The Washington times., 1913-06-02

committees Of the House. which will
be ratified by the caucus this after
noon, observed generally the rule of
promotion expressed a desire for an
other assignment. The designations,
on the whole. show the old-timers at
the heads Of the big committees.
The Ways and Means selections for
the principal committees Of the House
APPROPRIATIONS
John J. Fitzgerald. Chairman, New York;
Swagar Sheriey. kentucky; Charles L. Bart
lett. Georgia: Joseph 4. johnson. South
George VI. % Rsncs. INDIAN: Joseph ". Byrns
Tennessee; Thomas Upton Sisson. Missis-
sippi: Eugene F. Kinkead, New Jersey;
Ohio: James McAndrews, Illinois: Bryan
T Mahan, Connecticut: wooda N. Carr.
JUDICIARY.
Edwin Y. Webb. North Carolina; Charles C.
Cariin. Virginia: John c. Floyd. Arkansas:
Robert Y. Thomas. jr., Kentucky; H. Gar
New Jersey; John W. Davis. West Virginia:
Daniel J. McGillicuddy. Maine; Jack Beall,
Texas: Joseph Taggart, Kansas: Louis Fi,z-
John B. Peterson. Indiana.
ROADS tNEw).
Dorsey W. Shackleford. Chairman, Mis-
souri,: Edward w. Saunders. Virginia: Henry
A. Barnhart. Indiana; James S. Davenport.
lima: Hubert D. stephens. Mississippi: John
J. Whitacre. Ohio; Robert L. Douehton,
North Carolina: John r. Connolly. Kansas:
ner. Illinois; Jeter G. Ten Eyck, New York:
James B. AsweIl. Louisiana; Frank L.
Dershem. Pennsylvania.
INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN
COMMERCE.
William c. Adamson, Chairman, Georgia:
ne,on Wsm aanry eaop cGH n
diana: Frank e. Doremus, Michigan; J.
Henry Cooke. Ohio; Clement c. Dickinson.
.sns ca.9s Gserse T.eo, RhSSs
New Hampshire; Alben W. Barkley. Ken
t9eky: Sam Rayburn. Texas: Andrew J.
RIVERS AND HARBoRs.
Stephen N. Sparkman, Chairman. Florida:
George F. Burgess, Texas: Benjamin G.
Humphreys. Mississippi: George W. Taylor,
sma aors cs:rss ssoTsi soSSs1 SSen
Missouri: Thomas GallaEher. Illinois: Daniel
4: Driseoll. New York: Michael Donohoe.
sey: william Murray. 'eus Ms..s sesu,:ts, Ms% ss,
Charles Lieb. Indiana; william Kettner.
California.
AGRICULTURE.
Asoury F. Lever. chairman. South Caro-
dler. 1r.. Aissi:sippi; J. Thomas Henin. Ala
bsma; James T. McDermott. Illinois: John
A. Mcguire. Nebraska: Thomas L. Rubey.
Missouri; James Young. Texas: H. N. Iaco-
John v: Lesher. Pennsylvania: Michael K.
Reilly. Wisconsin: BENJAMIN l. Taylor, New
York; Dudley Doolittle. Kansas.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Henry D. Flood chairman. Virginia: WILL
lam g. Sharp. Ohio; Cyrus Cline. Indiana
Jefferson N. Levy, New York: James NJ
Curley, Massachusetts,: ]. Charles Lnthicum
Maryland: Robert 2. Difenderfer. PcnnsyI-
vania; william s. Goodwin Arkansas;
Charles n. Stedman. North Carolina; Ed
ward W. Townsend: New Jer.ey: Byron P.
Harrison. Mississippi: Charles B. Smith New
York: John Randall Walker. Georgia: Horace
w. Vaughan. Texas. .-.-..--.
MILITARY AFFAIRS
James Hay. Chairman. Virginia: s. Hubert
Dent r.. Alabama: William J. Fields. Ken
tucky; Kenneth d. AcKellar, Tennessee
William s. Howard. Georgia: Daniel J.
Grinfn. New York: Robert H. Gittins. New
York: Warren Gard Ohio; Frank 7. OHGr
Illinois; Frederick s. Deitrick. Massachu-
setts: Jercy E. Quin. Mississippi: Daniel E.
Garrett. Texas: Maurice Connolly. Iowa;
william Gordon. Ohio.
NAVAL AFFAIRS.
Lemuel p. Padsett. Chairman. Tennessee: