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Show GETTING BUSY ON COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS WASHINGTON", May J7. All three parties in the house will have caucuses or conferences on committee assignments assign-ments within a fortnight st least. The Progressive will meet tomorrow to make up the tint of thirty-seven members for recognition on varlons committees during this congress. The Democrats have all but authorised a call for a caucus on MouHav, June 2, to pass upon the committee personnel as framed by the ways and means ooraniittee majority, ma-jority, as the committee on committees. The Republican committee list to be submitted to Chairman Underwood of the ways and means committee is almost al-most readv and if a sufficient number of Republicans are ready this week. Mr. Mann, the Republican' leader, will call a caucus, though cancus approval of his list is not essential. |