The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-01-17

st. Paul, JAIL. 11-In an evident eff
fort to placate all factions, the speak
er of the House, Ralph ]. Parker, has
appointed every member who sought
speakership honors to the chairman
ship OF committee: -.
Candidates who fell by the wayside
in the elimination conference, those
who remained in the race until the
last, those who helped engineer the
elimination plan and others who were
merely potential candidates, were al
remembered.
Reward For Work.
Those who helped bring the speak.
ership contest to a close, including
leaders in the Third district delega
ton and in the Ramsey county dele.
cation, were also rewarded.
Theodore Chr1stianson of Dawson
was given the craftsmanship of the
appropriations committee. Claude F.
Southwick of Wells heads the com.
mittee' on education. W.. I. Nolan
of Minneapolis is the chairman Of
the rules committee. John Hompe of
Deer Creek gets the craftsmanship of
agriculture and horticulture
Charles H. Warner of Aitkin is made
chairman of the new committee OF
reorganization of state departments
Magnus Johnson of Kimball, who stay.
ed, in the speakership race until the
last, is made chairman of the grain
and warehouse committee Albert +.
Pratt of Anoka, mentioned as q nos.
sible "dark horse" in the speakership
contest, gets the craftsmanship OF the
judiciary committee. C. M. Bendixen
Of Morgan heads tho DRAINAGE com.
mittee.
0tster Chairmen.
The two leaders of the Third dis
trlct delegation, the group that settled
the speakership fight by going into
the Parker camp, are both rewarded
Oscar Swenson Of Nicollet, who was
the Third districts candidate TO:
speaker, is made chairman OF the gen
eral legislation committee. H. H.
Flowers of Cleveland, former speaker
who was chairman of the steering
committee, is given the craftsmanship
OF taxes and tax laws.
Most of the '*eliminators" who paved
the way for the Parker victory are
included in the chairmen of commit
tee. Charles T. Murphy of Aurora
draws public domain; Pascal H. Frye,
q oh - T.
ston, claims; George A. Sutherland,
temperature; w. L. Bernard, board Of
control
The Committees.
The committees as appointed follow:
Agriculture and Horticulture HON.
Green McEaugh}in we1 eferS Nett G John
S4n, Teigssn; Rutnam; Lee, Nordgren,
Agricultural Schools Leonard, chair
M man; Knutson. Stone, Hompe, Rees.
S ;a1ahe STA A. F. Teigen, pealand. Dan
Hale, Hubert Flizkie.
son, chairn~an; Corning, Southwick,
NJ 5ys Iarson Ma%n M }on
stone Bjorklund,' swenson, L. o. Tel:
a EsaE} $n sSa ;; sha!r-
Girling, Papke. Levin, Flowers, Malm
berg PAYS: Burrows, Konzen, Erick-
man Pe9Sla, e%5S5, f. r. Haf Sas5n
Pa G{tiss Frat FRET PTXer Lee Roock;
steen, sudheimer, Corning, Nimocks'
Sill Sill R9rfsn' B eraa Gerltch, Bjork-
christianson, Mueller, M Main Aao1 Mcv
Grath, Dare, Neitzel, Reed, Konzen.
nSGmmerc Ne; ana Retail Tradestern
son, Brown, Gullickson, Novak, Lennon
Praxel; Corning, Olien, Gerlich, Nord-
gren, Rodenberg.
NNo orlggre chair chairman; Searles, Dealand
tGial1 6ha aie ASan Mnc
solem, Norwood, Mueller, Levin, Sud.
heimeE, Reed. Greene: Pattison. swan
shSiE%sa RSsxs St?sHd: HoEard
ming REED A stanvcf christianS0n Cum
Panke, Chairman; Swenson, Bendixen
Book. o; NJ; Peterson. Swanson. L. o
Holmes, A F. Teige no4 Frye, HG;G 1agt
Mossmen, Green, Gullickson, McLauEh.
lin, Stone, Anderson
Drainage-B endixen, chairman; Ross
Putnam, Dealand, Cumming, Mossmen
Pattison, Tollefson, Andrew Christian.
son, SUTHERLAND, Danielson, Burrows, H
H. Harrison, Marschalk, Bessette, Min.
err KnutsOn.
Education - southwick chairman
Davis, Holmer Odland, McNiven, Bjor.
&C. Boock;, Madigann; Flowers, Grant
Frisch, Stone Rodenberg.
E1ections-Norton, cha1rman MueI
Ter, Davis, Hammer, Flowers, Seebach
Theodore Christianson, Such elm r
Madigan, o. NJ Peterson, Childs, Hompe
Nolan, Swanson, Bernard, Levin, Anto1
Peterson, J. M. Harrison, Frye, Moen
Dare.
., Election Contests I. o. Teigen
ttSon, Hale, Bernard, Cumming, WEIGH
Olien, Solen1.
ENDORSEMENTS Davies, chairman
Dare, Burrows, Kinds, Lennon
Crane. Davis, Donovan, Dwyer. '''''
Searles, Dare, Miner, A. NJ Peterson
Lee. Ross, Hinde. Brown, stenvick
Marschalk, Strand F1ikkie, Odland
Kuntz, McLaughlin, Thornton, Devoid