The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-06
CITY FATHERS WORK
The New List Of Standing Commit
tees Is Announced by Presi-
dent Jones.
Democrats Recognized on All Com.
mittees Except Water, Health,
Roads and Bridges.

President D. P. Jones made a committee
schedule which seemed to please every
one. While the democrats asked for much.
they expected little, and were quite salts
fed with what they received. They Sc
cured two places on the committees on
ways and means, salaries, claims, licenses,
fire department and printing. They were
given control Of the committees on po-
lice, street grades and additions and places
on all the other important committees
except the waterworks, health and hos
pitfalls and roads and bridges. With AL
dermen Schoonmaker, Merrill and Clark
on the Waterworks committee, this i'm
portant department is considered as be-
ing in good hands.
The committee appointments are as fol-
lows:
Ways and Means-Merrill, Ryan, Nye, Rand,
Powers.
Salares-Dwyar, Gerber, Nelson IN. J.), Nc.
Claims-Bow, Ryan, S. E. Adams, Vaughan,
Dwyer.
phal, A. S. Adams
Licenses-Clark, Chatfeld, Larson, Duryea,
Schoonmaker.
Bonds of City Offcers-Rand, Gerber, McLas-
key, Duryea, Peter Nelson. w.. e.-:.
Accounts of City Ofhcers-Westphal, Mumm,
Rand Vaughan, Mccoy.
Public Grounds and Buildings-McLaskey, Nye,
| Powers Duryea, Bow.
Roads and Bridges--Van Nest, Lane, Mumm
Powers S. A. Adams.
Street Grades and Additionally. J. Nelson,
| Gerber, Larson, Peter Nelson, Bow.
Fire Departmental. S. Adams, Lane, S. E.
| Adams, Rand, Dryer.
| Waterworks-schoc Merrill, Holmes
| McLaskey, Clark.
Gas-Vaughan, Chataeld Dwyer, Bow, schoon
| maker.
| sewers-Mumm, Vaughan, Powers, Larson
Van Nest.
| Markets-Larson, Ryan, s. E. Adams, Vaughan
| Westphal.
Printing-Gerber, N!e, N. J. Nelson, Clark
| Duryea.
Railroads-Chatheld, S. E. Adams, Holmes
Peter Nelson, Shoemaker.
Police-Peter Nelson, Gerber, N. j. Nelson
| Mccoy, Dwyer.
Paving-IIolmes, Lane, Mumm, Merrill, Nc
| Coy.
Underground wires-Lane, Mun1m, Clark, A
| S. Adams, Van Nest.
Health and Hospitals-Nye Chatfeld, Mer
rill.
| Cancellation-Rya McLaskey, Peter Nelson
observation-disclosures, Holmes, Westphal.
Rules-McCoy, Ryan, A. S. Adams.
| Bethany Home-Duryea, Westphal, Van Nest
Department Appointments.
All the heads of departments in tn
municipal administration we're settled yes
terday except in the waterworks depart
ment. The new waterworks committe
will meet in a few days to fill the variou
positions. The candidates for registra
are Frank T.. Moody and Dan. c. Brown
While Brown has many friends in tn
council, it is the beliefe that the mal1e-u
Of the committee is largely in favor Q
Mr.. Moody, who has filled the office 70
some years with complete satisfaction
Jack Mcconnell is a candidate for su
pervisor and has a rival in William .
Bowen, street foreman, but is expecte
to win.
Building Inspector James G. Houglto
has announced the appointment of tn
4 | fo11o irat cciS TO nf n
drew Lundquist; second assistant, Fran
; els D. Furlong; electrical inspector, Ere
G. Dustin; elevator inspector, Arthr
Watts; assistant elevator inspector, Lew
J. Peavey; plumbing inspector, Harry I
l Wallace; clerk Of department., Jesse
l Wakeman.
} City Assessor G. J.. Minor announce
: the appointment of Fred w. Nye, a brothe
Of Alderman w. F. Nye, as his asssistar
l and chief clerk. This means the retire
2 ment Of w. A. Jones, who has been cor
nected with the department for twent
= wears.