Cheyenne record., 1917-01-18
LIST new COMMITTEES
NAMED sY SENATE AND HOUSE
OF COLORADO ASSEMBLY.
Memorial to Col. w. r. Cody Passed
by senate-Few Bills introduced
First Week Of Session.

D0nVer.-Wltn the appointment Oh
the majority Of House committees in
the present Legislature, by Speaker
Boon Best, the lower branch Of the
Assembly will get down to business.
The only committee which has SO far
been active is the elections committee.
at work on the contest of the six DEM
ocrats who are trying to unseat six
Republican representatives from Den
yer.
In announcing the forty committees
of the House, Speaker Boon Best
swept aside at least two ttme-honored
customs. He not only set pre-
cedent in giving the Republicans more
than one-third representation on
many of the committees, but allotted
the Craftsmanship of the corporations
committee to Republican, J. M.
Downing of Pitkin county.
Mr.. Downing is blind. Despite this
handicap, he has impressed the speak
er of the House as being able to as
sumo the responsibility connected
with the deliberations of this import
ant committee.
Following is a complete list of the
committees: ..-
Banking-Kelley, chairman; Jenkins.
Mishou. Born. Bronaugh, Baer. Bash
Temperance--Horton chairman; An
derson. Cawlfield, Crowley, Friend,
Bashor, Colgate, Harris and Smith;
en-. Somerville. Foster and Kramer.
Counties and County Lines-Roth,
chairman; Weir. Mayer. Barlow, Fur
row. Cross, shockey, Steele and kra-
Corporations = Downing. chairman;
Proske, Metz Rodgers, Edmund Rodg-
Crosswhite. Thompson. Baer. Garcia,
Girard and Linton.
Agricultural and Irrigation-Marold.
on, Bronaugh. Banks. Rockwell. Kra-
mer. Graves. Gill, Bashor and Cole.
Appropriations and Expenditnres-
canon canon.e Hastehens kelley 'sy studsinski. @
Wilson, shockey. Gill. Colgate, Bills
and Scott.
chairman: Friend. Rogers, Frisbey. Lu-
cero. Proske, Shockey, Steele. Winters
| and Cole.
Constitutional Amendments = Cross
Studzinski. Lucero, Winters, Harris,
Cole and Baer.
Cawlfield, Crowley, Frisbey. Hautch-
ems. .Somerville. Smith. Bashor and Col
gate.
Rogers, Willison, Winters. Steele, Lin
ton. Harris. Bills and Baer;
Engrossment-Studzfn chairman;
Weir, Willison. Smith and Scott.
Elections and dAppointments-Hau CHI
Mishou. Weir, Wnlison, Nagel, Gill and
Fees and salaries1canon, chairman;
Laube, Colgate. Graves and Harris.
Dueraw. nere % Horton, Mcdonald Meyer,
Rockwell, Foster, Sims and Steele.
Finance. Ways and Means-Gallegos.
NJ. Rogers, CawIfieId. Linton. Bills and
| Baer.
House Expenditures-Meyer chair
Mdrola Lasers Scott au6s and smitb
Fish and Game-Thompson. chair
man; Owen. Furrow, DuPraw. Born,
| Barlow, Rockwell, Smith and Murphy.
Insurance-owen, chairman: Meyer.
Scott, shockey and Torbit:.
Indian and Military .Affairs-Bron-
augh, chairman; Born. Ardourel, Herz-
berger, Mishou, Murphy. Gill, Bills and
Medical Affairs and Public Health
Cawlfield, chairman; Born. Crowley. NJ.
Lahor-Born. chair man: Canon.
Laube, M, Rogers, Wilson, Sims, cir
ard, Foster and Cole.
Judiciary-E. Rogers, h a l r m n ;
Proske, Hautchens, Friend, Somerville,
anderson. Winters. Sims. Graves,
Downing and Cole.
Mines and Mining-DuPraw. chair
man: Jenkins. Kelley, Laube. NJ. Rog-
ers Mcdonald owen, Steele, Nagel Gil
rard, Downing, Cross and Torbit.
Mercantile and Manufacturing Inter-
est-Laube chairman: Herzberger. Hor
ton. Born, owen. Bills, Harris. NaEel'
and Torbit.
Printing-McDonald, chairman; Mey-