Searchers

Eleven investigations in the Senate and five in the House were in progress last week. Fifty senators are engaged; Mr. Moses of New Hampshire is on three committees; the cost is computed at $1,000,000.

Senate:

STANDING COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC LANDS AND SURVEYS TO INVESTIGATE NAVAL OIL LEASES (Teapot Dome Inquiry)--Senators Ladd (Chairman), Smoot, Stanfield, Norbeck, Bursum, Cameron, Spencer, Pittman, Jones (N. M.), Kendrick, Walsh (Mont.), Adams, Dill.

SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE CONDUCT OF DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE UNDER DAUGHERTY--Senators Brookhart (Chairman), Moses, Jones (Wash.), Wheeler, Asburst.

SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE INDICTMENT OF SENATOR WHEELER OF MONTANA--Senators Borah (Chairman), McLean, Sterling, Swanson, Caraway.

SUB-COMMITTEE OF COMMITTEE ON PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS DIRECTED TO INVESTIGATE THE RIGHT OF SENATOR MAYFIELD TO HIS SEAT--Senators Spencer (Chairman), Ernst, Greene, King, Neely.

SUB-COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS TO INVESTIGATE AMERICAN ACTIVITIES OF SOVIET GOVERNMENT -- Senators Borah (Chairman), Lenroot, Pepper, Swanson, Pittman.

SPECIAL COMMITTEEE TO INVESTIGATE INTERNAL REVENUE BUREAU OF TREASURY DEPARTMENT--Senators Watson (Chairman), Couzens, Jones (N. M.), King.

SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGED PROPAGANDA IN BEHALF OF MELLON TAX PLAN, BOK PEACE PRIZE PLAN AND OTHER PROPAGANDA-- Senators Moses (Chairman), Shipstead, Greene, Caraway, Reed (Mo.).

SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE LAND FRAUDS IN RIO GRANDE COUNTRY--Senators Moses (Chairman), Edge, Oddie, Heflin.

SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE "MEDICAL DIPLOMA MILLS" --Senators Copeland (Chairman), Dale, Ferris.

SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE VETERANS' BUREAU-- Senators Reed (Pa.) (Chairman), Oddie, Walsh (Mass.).

COMMITTEE ON MANUFACTURES TO INVESTIGATE SALE OF FUR SEAL SKINS BY GOVERNMENT--Senators La Follette (Chairman), McNary, McKinley, Weller, Reed (Pa.), Brookhart, Smith (S. C.), Reed (Mo.), Harris, Edwards, Wheeler, Johnson (Minn.).

House:

SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE CHARGES AGAINST TWO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS--Representatives Burton (Chairman), Purnell, Michener, Moore, Wingo.

SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE OPERATIONS OF ARMY AIR SERVICE, NAVAL BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS AND MAIL SERVICE-- Representatives Lambert (Chairman), Vestal, Perkins, Faust, Reid, Lea, O'Sullivan, Prall, Rogers.

SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE SHIPPING BOARD--Representatives White (Chairman), Cooper, Lehlbach, Lineberger, Davis, Bankhead, Connally.

SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE CHARGES OF DUPLICATION OF SECURITIES IN BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING-- Representatives McFadden (Chairman), King, Strong, Steagall, Stevenson.

STANDING COMMITTEE ON EXPENDITURES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, INVESTIGATING CHARGES OF MALADMINISTRATION OF THE STOCK YARDS CONTROL ACT-- Representatives King (Chairman), Moore (Ga.), Beck, Faust, Glafelter, Moore, (Ill.).