The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1901-12-20
HOUSE COMMITTEES.
List of Some of the Most Important
Ones Named by Speaker
Henderson.

Washington, Dec. 11.-Speaker Hen
derson Tuesday announced the house
committees. In addition to those here
tofore given they are:
Interstate and Foreign Commerce-Hep-
burn, Iowa; Fletcher, Minnesota; Sherman,
New York; Wanger, Pennsylvania; Joy,
Missouri; Corliss, Michigan Stewart, New
Jersey; Mann, Illinois; Lowering, Massa-
chusetts; Coombs, California; Tompkins,
Ohio; Davey, Louisiana; Adamson, Geor-
gia; Davis, Florida; Shackleford, Missouri;
Ryan, New York; Richardson, Alabama.
Insular Affairs-Cooper, Wisconsin; Can
non, Illinois; Hit, Illinois; Payne, New
York; Hepburn, Iowa; Loud, California;
Tawney, Minnesota; Moody, Massachu-
sets; Crumpacker, Indiana; Hamilton,
Michigan; Sbley, Pennsylvania; Jones,
Virginia; Maddox, Georgia; Williams, Hi
nois; Henry, Texas; Williams, Mississlp-
pi; Patterson, Tennessee.
Judiciary-Ray, New York; jenkins, Wis
consin; Parker, New Jersey; Overstreet'
Indiana; Alexander, New York; Warner
Illinois; Lttlefeld, Maine; Kahn, Calfor-
mia; Thomas, Iowa; Powers, Massachu-
sets; Nevin, Ohio; De Almond Missouri
Lanham, Texas; Elliot. South Carolina;
Smith Kentucky; Fleming, Georgia; Clay
ton, Alabama.
Banking and Currency-Fowler, New
Jersey; Hill, Connecticut; Prince, Illinois;
Capron, Rhode Island; Calderhead, Kan
sas; Overstreet, Indiana; Lowering, Massa-
chusetts; Smith, Iowa; Gill, Ohio; Douglas,
New York; Foerderer, Pennsylvania; Tai
bert, South Carolina; Rhea, Kentucky;
Thatcher, Massachusetts; Lewis, Georgia;
Pugsley, New York; Padgett, Tennessee.
Merchant Marine and Fisheries-GrosVe-
nor, Ohio; Hopkins, Illinois; Young,
Pennsylvania; Greene, MASSACHUSETTS,
Miner, Wisconsin, Stevens, Minnesota;
Jones, Washington; Fordney, Michigan;
Wachter Maryland; Vreeland, New YORK;
Littlefield, Maine; Spight, Mississippi;
Small, North Cardinal Davis, Florida; NC
Dermott, New Jersey; Belmont, New YORK;
Shook, Ohio.
Rivers and Harbors-Burton, Ohio;
Reeves, Illinois; Dovener, West Virginia;
Bishop Michigan; Acheson, Pennsylvania;
Morris, Minnesota; Alexander, Rev YORK.
Tongue, Oregon; Lawrence, Massachu-
sets; Davidson, Wisconsin, MacLachlan,
California; Lester, Georgia; Bankhead,
Alabama McCulloch, Arkansas; Spark
man, Florida; Ball, Texas; Ransdell, Louis
+ lana.
Military Affairs-Hull, Iowa; Ketcham,
New York; Parker, New Jersey; Capron,
Rhode Island; Stevens, Minnesota; Dick,
Ohio; Mondell Wyoming; Esch, Wiscon-
sin; Brick, Indiana; Prince, Illinois;
Adams, Jr., Pennsylvania; SulZer, New
York; Hay, Virginia; Jett, Illinois; Stay
den, Texas; Broussard, Louisiana; Snod-
grass, Tennessee; Rodey, New Mexico.
Naval Affars-Foss, Illinois; Dayton,
West Virginia; Loudenslager, New Jersey;
Butler, Pennsylvania; Bull, Rhode Island;
Mudd, Maryland; Watson, Indiana;
Cousins, Iowa; Taylor. Ohio; Roberts,
Massachusetts,; Cummins. New York;
Meyer, Louisiana; Tate, Georgia; Rixey,
Virginia; Kitchin, North Carolina; Van
diver, Missouri; Wheeler, Kentucky.
immigration and Naturalization-Shat-
tue, Ohio; Adams, Pennsylvania; Howell,
New Jersey; Lawrence, Massachusetts,;
Kahn, California; Skiles, OHIO; Douglas,
New York; Otey, Virginia; Rupert New
York; Robb, Missouri; Rucker, Missouri.
Observation-Disclosures New York;
Henry, Connecticut; Council, Pennsyl-
vania; Wright, Pennsylvania; Haugen,
Iowa; Dahle, Wisconsin; Scott, Kansas;
Haskins, Vermont; H. c. Smith, Michigan;
Moody, North Carolina; Graft, Illinois;
Williams, Mississippi; Lamb, Virginia;
Cooney, Missouri; Gordon, Ohio; Allen,
Kentucky; Neville, Nebraska; Flynn, Ok
lahoma.
Foreign Afairs-TIitt, Illinois; ]. r.
Adams, Pennsylvania; Cousins, Iowa; w.
A. Smith, Michigan; Heatwole, Minnesota;
Gillett, Massachusetts,; Lands, Indiana;
Perkins, New York; Beidler, Ohio; Foster,
Vermont; Often, Wisconsin; Dinsmore. Ar
kansas; Clark, Missouri; Howard, Georgia;
Burleson, Texas; Hooker, Mississippi;
Napnen, MASSACHUSETTS.
Post Offices and Post Roads--Loud, Cali
fornia; Ketcham, New York; Smith, Hi
nois; Gardner, New Jersey; Sperry, Con-
necticut; Bromwell, Ohio; Bingham, Penn
sylvania; Cromer, Indiana; Hedge, Iowa;
Sibley, Pennsylvania; Boutell, Illinois !;
Swanson, Virginia; Moon Tennessee;
Griggs, Georgia; Little, Arkansas; Cow
herd, Missouri; Nilsson, New York; Rodey
New Mexico.
Pnh1io T.apdc-Tooa1- Jouo. Nip-
nesota; Mondell, Wyoming; Miller, Kan
sas; Jones, Washington; Esch, Wisconsin;
Moody, Oregon; Needham, California;
Martin, South Dakota; Tompkins, New
York; Fordney, Michigan; Shafroth, Colo
rado; Kleberg, Texas; Griffith, Indiana;
Brundidge, Arkansas; Lassiter, Virginia;
Burnett, Alabama; Flynn, Oklahoma.
Indian Affairs-Sherman, New York;
Curtis, Kansas; Eddy, Minnesota; Lacey
Iowa; Sheldon, Michigan; Marshall, North
Dakota; Brown, Wisconsin; Burke, South
Dakota; Morgan, Ohio; Moody, Oregon;
Needham, California; Little, Arkansas;
stephens, Texas; Zenor, Indiana; Fitzger-
aid. New York; Dougherty, Missouri; Nc
Andrews, Illinois; Smith, Arizona.
Following are the chairmen of the re-
naming committees: Census, Hopkins
Qll); coinage, weights and measures,
Southland (O): invalid pensions, Sulloway
On. HI; pensions, Loudehslager IN. j.
education, Grow Pa): labor Gardiner
On. j.; militia, Dick 90; patents,
Reeves Qll.); claims, Graft Qll): war
claims, Mahon Pa.); District of Column
bia, 'Babcock (Wis.); reform in the civil
service, Gillett (Mass); manufactures,
Steel Qnd): mines and mining, Eddy
(Minn.); library, McCleary (Minn.); print
ing, Heatwole (Ninn): select committee
on examination and disposition of docu-
ments, Roberts (Mass): select committee
ON industrial arts and expositions,
Tawney (Minn): election of president,
vice president and representa- tives in CON
gress, Corliss (dich.y; election committee
No. l, Tayler (O) elections committee
No. 2, Olmsted Pa); elections committee
Nos, Weeks (Mfch9; Pacific railroads,
w. A. Smith (Mich.5; railways and
canals, Davidson (Wis.): levees and inn
proyements of the Mississippi river,
Bartholdt (Mo.): REVISION of the laws,
Warner QIL); private land claims, G. w.
Smith Qll); alcoholic liquor traffic, Sper-
ry Comm: ventilation and acoustics,
Bishop (Mich): expenditures in the state
department Ketcham IN. ": expend-
itures in the treasury department, Cous-
ms Ua); expenditures in the war depart
ment, Russell Comm; expenditures in the
navy department Stewart On. j.; ex-
penditures in the post Office department,
Wanger Pa); expenditures in the in
terror department, Curtis (kan.); eXpend-
lures in the department of justice, Over
street Qnd.); expenditures in the depart
ment of agriculture, Gillett IN. W: ex-
penditureS on public buildings, Fletcher
(Minn.); accounts, Bull OR. ID.
Liquid Air Strikes Back.
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