Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-01-16
BOARD OF TRADE.
Omcers Elected Yesterday and the
Standing Committees Appointed.

The equipment of the board of trade for
the year was finished last evening by the
action of the board of directors, which met
at the rooms and elected officers and APP
proved the list of standing committees. Of
ficers were chosen follows: President,
b. II. Warner; vice presidents, s. W. Wood
ward and Samuel E. Wheatley; counsel,
A T. Britton; treasurer, o. G. Staples, and
secretary, John B. Wight
Committees were announced as follows:
Executive-E. Kurtz Johnson, chairman
George Truesdell, A. T. Britton, Reriah
wilkins, ]. NJ. Wilson. Theodore W. Noyes
and Matthew G. Emery.
Finance-Beriah Wilkins, chairman: C. F..
Norment, John Joy Edison, s. W. Curriden,
Allen c. Clark, w. E. Clark and w. H.
Moses.
Taxation and assessments-F. L. Moore,
chairman; James H. McGill. Henry A. " IL
lard. Henry Wise Garrett, A. creenlces, E.
G. Davis and Jesse b. Wilson.
Railroads-Frank Hume, chairman; Theo-
dore W. Noyes, H. w. Fuller George Trues s.
dell, E. Kurtz Johnson, C. B. Church and
John Cassels.
Transportation-Wm A. Wimsatt. chair
man; c. A. Langley, VIM. S. Knox, L. S.
Brown, E. N. Gray, George q. Hamilton,
"A Il.
Church and George F. Huff.
Arbitration-A. T. Britton chairman; FL
lis Spear. D. ]. Macarty, w. NJ Poindexter,
T. l.. Holbrook. w. C. Dodge and b. B..
EarnshaW
Commercial. L. Biscoe, chairman; II.
c. Winship, Levi Woodbury., j. Maury
Dove and Isador Saks
Public buildings-Thos Soc1eryille chair
man; r. T. Hieston, A. A. Thomas. John
w. Ross and John Gibson.
Public health-Theodore w. Noyes chair
man; w. S. Thompson, Samuel S. She'd,
Thomas j. King, Dr. u. T. Sewers, John
Miller and DR.. C. N. Hammett.
trade organizations-W. p Van Wickle,
chairman; w. E. Williams, George Ryneal,
'r;, Charles w. King and D. J. Macarty.
water supply-Wm. H. Singleton, CHAIR
man; o. G. Staples, Chaplin Brown, r.
Goldschmid and T. A. Harding
River and harbor improvement-C. j.
Ghurch. chairman; F. A. Reed, ]. Harrison
Agnew, Randall Hagner T. A. Lambert. H.
c. Winship and T. w. Smith
Membership-T. w. Smith, chairman: W.
"A. Hungerford, II. A. Grswold. l.. d. Wine,
Hieston.
Parks and reservations-C. j. Bell chair
man; G; c. Glover, Joseph Paul, H. A. Girls
void, w. H. Rapley. R. G. Rutherford, J. B.
Winner and j. L. Fitch
Streets and avenues-George TruesdeIl
chairman; George T. Dunlop F. j. Mayer
w. s. Thompson and j. Harrison Johnson
Observation-Disclosures Gardner chairman;
J. H Magruder H. L. Crawford, s. H.
Kaufman, j: B. Lambie, w. F. Mattingly,
and I. f. Roessle
Universities = Alexander d. Anderson.
chairman: A T. Britton, c. c. Glover, Will
lam d. Cabell and Gardiner G. Hubbard
Bridges-A. Greenlees. chairman: John b
Wight, Frank Hume. c. B. Church. F, r.
FaVa, John G. Slater and F. P May
PuDnc lbrary-William Birney, chairman:
Crospy s. Noyes, Frank Hatton, Dr. j. NJ
Toner, DIR. f. NJ. Gallaudet, Thomas r.
Waggaman and Fred. b. Mcclure
Sewerage-S. E. Whea tley, chairman: Ans
tin p. Brown, Henry A. Griswold John q
Slater. A. l.. Sturtevant and Charles n
Crogin. ~
The appointment of committee on in
surance was deferred until the next meeting
the selection of insurance agents as mem
bers being objected to-
Inc following committee was designated
10 make arrangements for the reception
which II Is proposed to be given this year
IN place OF the usual banquet: John B. Wight
chairman; j. Harrison johnson, Isadore
Saks, Z. j. Bell, Frank Hume and John III
Magruder. b. H. Warner and E. Kurt
Johnson were appointed delegates to the
national board of trade. which meets in this
city January %. A letter was read by Mr.
Somerville. which. he said, had been pre-
scented to Congress by the District Commits
sloners. giving at length the views of Mr.
Won Herbulis relative to plans for the pro-
posed municipal building