The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1913-01-16
70 LEAD IN LABOR COMMITTEE
Men From Southern Wisconsin are Well
Taken Care of by Speaker Merlin
Hull in Making up the List of Stand
ing Committees of the Assembly.

AsSemblyman ChafleS II. AohlAi5 -
Kenosha county Jared well IN the dlS-
+ribution of committee assignments
made by Speaker Hull in the assembly
on Tuesday afternoon and he was one
ne the two new men in the assembly
to share in the handing out of the I'M
portant chairmanships Of the commit
tees of that body. Assemblyman
Pfennig was named as chairman OF the
committee on printing and IN addltloh
was named as second man or the I'M
nortant committee on labor. The print
inc committee is regarded as one OF
the hest assignments as it has charge
of all the printing to be done for the
legislature. Charles III. Everett OF
Racine was the only other man serving
his frst term in the Assembly TO land
a real craftsmanship. Mr. Everett was
made chairman Of the committee on
manufacturing and commerce. Ihls
appointment was made as recognl-
tion Of the big manufacturing interests
of this section of the state The com
mittees on manufacturing taxes and
labor will handle nearly all of the
bills Of great moment to Kenosha and
with men from this section on the. COM
mittees the manufacturers will feel as
sured that they will be given a chance
10 show their preferences when it
cones to legislation r2ong these lines.
The committee on labor will handle all
the bills relating to the hours of work
ING men and women and in addition it
will have to pass on the bills proposed
FOR the amendment of the workmen s
compensation act and the industrial
commission Mr. Pfennig as second
man on this committee will have one
OF the commanding places in the leg
islature. Before the assignments were
made Speaker Hull called the various
members of the legislature into con-
ference and where possible his assign
nlents were to committees that would
DC congenial.
In the senate Senator Isaac 7. Bish-
op of this county was named as sec
ond member on the important commit
tee on state affairs. This committee
will handle many important bills dur
ing the coming session Of the legisla-
ture.
The makeup of the committees of
the assembly is as follows:
Finance-Ray J. Nye, A. R. Potts,
Newcomb Spoor, Henry T. Roethe, H..
II. Peavey, E. J. Kneen, 0. F. Roess-
Ter, Chris Pickart, w. L. Smith.
Judiciary-W. E. Hurlbat, chairman;
G. D. Rosa, Lawrence Grimsrud, D. E.
Bowe, Archie McComb, A. Z. Freder-
lex, Douglas Anderson, d. y. Conway,
G. l. Hood, James Dolan, A j. He'd
ding.
State Affairs-AxeI johnson, chair
man; NJ. o. Conner, Percy Sawyer, L.
L. Grinde, Albert f. Schwittay, I. w.
Bartingale, j.. X. Schilling, u. f. Hin
kel, Oscar Ringle, Judson Hall, James
Nint.
Education-J. D. Miller, chairman
G. L. Viebahn, A. Q .Rhea, L. c. Mel
and, K. A, Johnson, r. G. Sharp, Paul
Hoverson, 1. n. Stewart, II. L. Krue-
ger
Municipalities c. L. Estabrook,
Phillip Cannon, Cassius D. IIawn. Mar.
Tin BATHS, w. f. Sommerfeld, w. j.
Whiteside, August Heden, Carl Zillier.
D. Jennings, j. c. Hamata, Carl Mink
ley.
Agriculture-,Tohn Chinook. chair
man; George Carpenter, c. IL. Everett,
G. II. Mory, A. A.Telfer, Henry OFT,
Charles Lentz, Luke Scanlon, Jacob
Dietrich.
Insurance and BankingL. L. John
son, H. M. Lursen, John Schnitzler, j.
b Jensen, A. A. Teller, S. A. Schind-
Ter, Joseph Gieudice, Joseph E. Smart,
Martin Gorecki
Labor-George w. Bingham, 9. H.
Pfennig, E. w. Keifer, w. F. sommer-
field, James Allison, Henry OFT, Aug
ust Dietrich, Thomas A. Manning, Ed
ward Burke.
Commerce and Manufacture-C. II.
Everett, George w. Bingham, j. B.
Jenson, Phillip Cannon, john schnitz-
Ter John o'Day, Peter j. Murphy.
Transportation-Fred L. Holmes, Ju-
LUIS Engebretson, s. A. SCHNEIDER. John