Show RULING ASTO AS ASTO A ATO TO STRENGTH Of ELECTORAL COLLEGE WASHINGTON April 11 A A ruling from the department of ot justice as t to wh whether thor the tho electoral college that will choose tho the next president of the United States shall hall consist o of or mom memo bers bees haR has been asked for bv by members of the house com committee mitt eo on i Political activity in both parties has baa proceeded on the assumption that the larger cr number was VIas correct but this now is questioned on n tile tho ground that the reapportionment of or con congress does doe not become effective until March 4 next The question has created confusion but it will not affect the tho conventions as tho the national committees fixed the number of delegates delegate's arbitrarily in in in ac with nth the nr nc r reapportion ont f |