Arizona republican., 1909-08-06
CANNON MADE MANY CHANGES Announcement Of House Con-
 mittee Appointments FORECASTS WERE ACCURATE
Those Who Had Incurred the Displeasure of Speak CT Unfavorably Remem- bered-Cameron Later to Have Place on Territo- ries Committee.

Washington, b c. Aug. 5.-Follow- ing are the appointnents for the house committee chairmanships: Vreland of New York, banking and currency; Rodenberg of Illinois, industrial arts and expositions; Mann of Illinois, in terstate and foreign commerce; Weeks of Massachusetts. postoffices and post roads; Alexander of New York. rivers and harbors; Parker of New Jersey, judiciary. Representatives Fowler of New Jersey, Gardner of Massachusetts and Cooper of Wisconsin three of the rules insurgents who held chair manships in. the last session of con gress, have lost their committees Representative Vreland of New York succeeds Mir. Fowler as head of the committee on banking and currency, and Representative ROdenberg of Illi- nois succeeds Gardner as chairman of the committee on industrial arts and expositions. MT. Cooper was replaced by Representative 0lmstead of Penn sylvania. Representative Davidson of Wisconsin is retained as head of the committee on railroads and canals. These members participated in the fight on the rules at the beginning 'ss4---~s session and thus incurred the speakers displeasuTe
 Although Representative Wagner of Pennsylvania was ranking member of the last committee on interstate and foreign commerce, Representative Mann of Illinois, who has been most active on the committee, succeeds to the chairmanship. Representative Gardner of New Jersey also was the ranking member of his committee (postoffices and post roads) but Rep rescntative Weeks of Massachusetts received that important chairmanship.
 Representative Alexander of New York succeeds to former Representa- tive (now senator) Burton's position as head of the committee on rivers and harbors, and Mir. Parker of New Jersey is made chairman of the ju- dietary committee to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of MT. Jen- kins of Wisconsin. MT. Dwight of New York, the republican whip, gets MT Crumpacker's place on the ways and means committee. MT. Ellis of oregon was appointed to fill a va cancy on the same committee caused by the death of Representative Cush- man of Washington.
 The following important chairman ships are retained by members: Ap- propriations, Tawney of Minnesota; military affairs, Hull of Iowa; naval affairs, Fcss of Illinois; immigra- tion and naturalization. Howell of New Jersey; irrigation, Reeder of Kansas; labor, Gardner of New ter sey; merchant marine and fisheries Green of Massachusetts; public lands, Mondell of Wyoming. The democratic appointments remained practically un- changed.
 New appointees to the membership of important committees includes: Rivers and harbors, Rodeberg of IIIi- nois; Humphrey of Washington; Mad den of Illinois, Kennedy of Iowa, Cas- sidy of Ohio and Tener of Pennsyl- vania, republicans and Edwards of Georgia, democrat.
 Agriculture-Howell of Utah, Chap man of Illinois, Pratt of Pennsylvania. Hanna of North Dakota, Plumley of Vermont. republicans, and McDermott of Illinois, democrat.
 POstoffices and Postroads-Fassett of New York Smith of California, Lowden of Illinois, Drury of New York, Haner of Idaho and Dodds of Michigan, republicans and Cox of h. diana, democrat
 Territories-Gournse of Massachu- setts, Langham of Pennsylvania and Good of Tn1rfGiana ranrrhliaanG nd Humphreys of New York and DriscolI of New York, democrats, and Dele gate Wickersham of Alaska.