Ogden Evening Standard | 1911-04-11 | Page 8 | Minority List of Committeemen

oo MINORITY LIST OF COMMITTEEMEN Washington, April 11. In the House today, Representative Mann, the minority leader, was' ready with his minority list of committee appointments appoint-ments for which tho House has been waiting. The Republican selections for the importaut committees were awaited with interest and, In view of the announcement an-nouncement yesterdny by Chairman Undorwood of the ways and means committee, that tho House would be ready to proceed with the election of committees as soon as the minority list was presented, it was predicted that little tlmo would bo wasted In ratifying the committees as proposed by the majority committee on committees com-mittees and Minority Leader Mann. Following the organization of com-mittecb, com-mittecb, the Democrats proposed to caucus on the legislative program, and, after a short session, It was predicted pre-dicted an adjournment would be taken tak-en to give tlmo for consideration of the Important business to come before be-fore the oxtra sosglon. The election of the House commit- ' tecs occupied more than two hours. ' The Republicans charged the Democrats Demo-crats with unfairness Jn cutting down the minority representation on the more important committees. The Democrats defended the action on the giouiiil that they had ai ranged the proportionate representation on the committees according to the majority they have In the House. A number of Instructions to the new committee weio adopted In the form of resolutions and the House then adjourned ad-journed until tomorrow. Tho Senate yesterday adjourned until un-til Thursday