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Show DCMOCHAT8 HAVE DIG MAJORITY Party In Power Has Voting Strength of Two to On In th House. Washington. The Democrats wilt bsve a membership of 297 in the bouse In the next oongren. a clear majority of 159, according to aa unofficial unof-ficial list made up by the clerk of th h-ue. Two of tbe 297. however, are Wisconsin fusion candidate who ran. on tbe Iemocratlc ticket to defeat Socialists So-cialists and heretofore have been ;lased as Republican. Republican ind Progressives combined agregste-snly agregste-snly 138. giving the Democrata a voting vot-ing strength of two to one. Tbe Democrats will control forty out f the forty-elcht state delegation andr sill have eighteen solid state delegations. delega-tions. The Republicans have solid delegations del-egations from only eight states, aggro-;ntltig aggro-;ntltig twenty-two votes. . |