Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-12-26 | Page 2 | House Democrats Called in Caucus

i HOUSE DEMOCRATS CALLED IN CAUCUS Will Meet on January 7 to Consider Con Con- sieler sider Committee As Assignments Assignments As- As I 1 Washington 1 Dec D c. c 25 Committee 25 Committee as assignments ns- ns In the House fonso of Representatives tives lives made necessary b by changes in n membership will be considered nt at a Democratic census which hau has been called for tor January 7 announced today Tho The chairmanship or of tho the committee on for foreign affairs made vacant b by the election of or Il Representative Sulzer as us governor go of or Now cw York is ono ewe of or the tho important places to be filled rUled and It Is probable th the place will go to Flood or oC Virginia at pre present I Acting chairman of or the committee To succeed former Representative o Hughes of New cw Jersey on oft lh the ways wag an and means committee Representative Ansberry of Ohio Js Is said to ha have 0 been selected Of Ot Republican assignments R Representative latho Greene of or Vermont ormont Is slated for forthe tho the claims and pensions committee Morritt of New cw York for Immigration and naturalization and education and Scott Scot t of ot Iowa for the tho committee on coinage weI weights and ana measures and re reforms re- re forms in the tho civil service Besides tho the caucus will award the I chairmanship of or the tho committee on public public pub puh- puhi i lic lands contest t for which Is between Representative Ferris of Oklahoma and Representative ta vh Graham of or Illinois Tho out outgoing chairman is Governor elect Robinson of or Arkansas whose v Inauguration inauguration ration liko Vito that of ot Governor elect Cox of or Iowa a fi member of oC the appropriations lions committee will rot take place until later lator In tho month Thero There aro a 0 number of or candidates j for tor the Cox va vacancy vacancy va- va cancy on the appropriations commit commit- tee