Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-08
LACEY IN
OLD PLACE
SIXTH DISTRICT CONGRESSMAN
MADE CHAIRMAN PUBLIC
LANDS COMMITTEE.
OTHER IOWANS NAMED
Hepburn Heads Committee on Inter.
State and Foreign Commerce, and
Hull That on Military Afairs-cous.
ms. Smith and Wade.

Washington, Dec. 5.--Speaker Can
non announced the following house
committees today:
Appropriations, Hemenway. Dinc.
ram, Van Foorhis, McCleary, Littauer,
brownlow. Gardner tMichigan., Burl.
EFT, Gillett (AIasachusetts) Smith
Qowa), Marsh, Livingston, Pierce.
benton, Taylor, Underwood, Brundage.
Judlclary--Jenkins, Parker, AleNan-
Ger, Warner, Littlefeld. Thomas DO.
wal, Powers (Massachusettsl. Nevin,
Palmer, Pearrie, Gillette California; !,
Dearmond, Smith (Kentucky), Clayton.
Henry tTeNas). Little, Brantley.
Banking and Currency-Fowler,
Prince, Calderhead, Lowering, Doug.
las, Powers tMainei, Spalding, Nc
Moran, Weems, McGreary. Daniels.
layer, Lewis, Padgett, Bartlett,
Thompson. Puic.
Interstate and foreign commerce
Hepburn. Sherman. Wagner. Mann.
Lowering. Stevens, Burke, Esch. Cush-
man. Kyle, Townsend, Davey, Adam
son, Shackieford, RYAN. Richardson
tAlabama), Lamar (Florida.)
Rivers and harbors-Burton. Dove.
ner, Bishop, McHeson, Alexander, Lau.
renee, Davidson. McLachlin, Lorimer,
Jones (Washington), Bede, Lester,
Bankheao, Sparkman, Ransell, Bur.
Sess, Humphreys.
Agriculture - Wadsworth. Henry
Comm, Wright, Haushen. Scott, Has
l;ins, Graft, Cromer, LorImer. Brooks.
Adams, tWis.), Lamb. Bowie, Burle-
son, Lever, Brezeall. Cassingham, Ro-
dey.
Foreign Affairs-Hitt Adams. (Pa.),
Cousins, William A. Smith, (Mich.)
Charles B. Lands, (Ind), Perkins,
Beidler, Foster. Often, Capron. Long
worth, Dinsmora. Howard, Burleson,
Scudder, Kehoe, Flood
Military Affairs Hull, Ketcham,
Parker, Gapron, Stevens Dick. Mon.
dell, Esch, Prince, Holiday, Young.
'ulzer, Hay. Slayten, Bronssard, Ma
honey, Denney, MCGUIRE
Naval Affairs-Foss, Dayton. Lou
denslager, Butler, pa Mudd. Cous-
ms, Roberts, Vreeland, Brick, Brande-
gee, Loud, Meyer, Tate, Rixey, Will
liam w. Kitchen, Vandiver, Wade.
Postoffice and post roads Over
street, Bardner, On. j. Sperry, Hedge,
Sibley, Knapp, Goebcl. Steenerson.
Stafford, Darragh. Murdoch. Moon
CTenn.) Griggs, Cowherd, Wilson, IN.
Y.) Kluttz, Kalanainaole.
Public lands - Lacey, Hondell. Mil.
Ter, Needham, Martin, Fordney, Vol.
stead, Dixon, knopf, Shras. MCCARTHY
Shafroth. Griffith. Burnett, Foster Ql)
Rucker, Glass, Rodey.
Pensions - Loudenstager. Patter.
son tPa.) Draper, Campbell, Ames,
Brown, Hogg, Longworth, Richard
son, Ala.,) Wiley (Ala.,) McLain
Houston. Croft
Labor Gardner. IN. j. Bartholdt.
Mccall, Vreeland, Foster, (vtl Con.
nor, Spalding, Goebel, Caldwell, Gil.
bert, Maddox, Hearst. Hughes.
Senate Holds Short Session.
Without transacting any business of
general Importance the senate. at 1910
Today, adjourned until Monday. When
the house convened the speaker an-
nounced his committees.
Want More Democrats.
Williams, the minority leader. oh.
tanned unanimous consent for an
hours general discussion. Dearmond
lMoo introduced a resolution amend
ing the rules SO as to add an add.
tlonal democratic member 10 all large
committees. At LAO p. m. the house
adjourned
Sessions Will MERGE.
AS the house adjourned without any
qualification as to the time this will in
erect merge the extra session into the
regular session. The result will be to
cause a lapse i'll the nomination of Cen
eral Wood and 167 others.