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��I die for it! I will never yield! You have got to stop me by force. Have I the floor?&quot; &amp;lt;&amp;gt;j n --/Jo j,,, r

P. 4 Representative Wolf, what kind of behavion is this? I call you to order again. You shojuld have;

Dr. Lecher speaks on. Wolf turns &quot;upon him with an offensive innuendo.

Dr. Lecher. &quot;Mr. Woti, I beg you to refraini from that sort of suggestions.&quot; [Storm of hand^clapping from the Right.]

This wa3 applause from the enemy, for Lecher himself, like Wolf, was an Obstructionist. .-}} ;;-r/j, -,

Wolf growls to -Lecher: &quot;Y6u can scribble that applause in your alburn !&quot; ;

^&quot;&quot;Once more I call Representative Wolf to order ! Do not forget that you are a Representative; sir!&quot; V&amp;gt;..v \i/A\ -&amp;lt;\ |.h{-;iM

Wotf (slam-banging with his desk-board) | &quot; I will force this matter! Are you going to grant *n the floor j or not?&quot;

And still the sergeant-at-arms did not appear.// It was because there wasn t any. It is a curious thing, but the Chair has no effectual means of: compelling

��1 Aftei 4 Some /more interruptions : / : if!-)]i;j;il-n:.j j Wolf (banging with his board), C I demand

fioor. I will not yield!&quot; P. &quot;I have no recourse against Representative

Wolf, tn the presence of behavior like this it is to

be regretted that such is the case.&quot; [A shout: from

the Right, &quot;Throw him out ; !&quot;]

It is true, he had no effective recourse. He had

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