The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-12-09
FAYORS USE Of
PENSION OFFICE
Senate Committee Acts on
Inauguration Plans.
GEN. WILSON PROGRESSING
Announcement Of Committees and
Talks With Some of the Com
mittee Chairmer.
GEN. WILSON PROGRESSING

Prompt action was taken today by the |
Senate District Committee on the lIau-
guration day joint resolution introduced
in the Senate yesterday by Mr. Galilh-
ger. Approval OF the committee was
voted, subject 10 the customary FORM Oh
awaiting favorable responses on the SUD
iect from the Secretaries OF War ana
Interior. ana the District Commissioners.
The resolution includes the use OF the
Pension Building for the ball, ana the
additional regulations governing police
parks, stands. and railroad sidings'
General Wilson Makes Progress.
Following the introduction in the Sen
ate and House yesterday Of resolutions
10 set aside the act OF Congress which
prohibits the use OF the Pension once
for the inaugural ball, General wilson
Chairman OF the inaugural executive
committee. ana Adds B. Browne, chair
man of the committee on legislation
spent some time this morning IN con-
ference with persons whose innuence
viii count in the effort 10 pass the reso-
buttons. among them being Secretary
Hitchcock. of the Interior Department.
That progress is being made is evident
from the action of the District Commit
tee.
The question Of the use of the PEN
sion once was discussed at the meeting
of the Cabinet today. No action viii
be taken by the President or the Cabi-
net however, as the decision arrived at
by them this morning was that IL was
purely a legislative question.
Announces Committees.
,,,-,bsr n coT,rnfftees were an
nounced by General Wilson today The
various chairmen viii. as they appoint
their committees, submit the names OF
the appointees TO General Wilson for ap-
proval. after which the chairman of the
executive committee. through Secretary
Frank II. Hitchcock. will make public
the lists Of the committees. The follow
ing committees were announced today
Committee on Finances.
Charles c. Glover. chairman; William
]. Father. vice chairman. William A
Mearns, secretary: Milton r. Allies
John T. Arms. John c. Athcy =. h
Bergman, Gist Blair. Arthur T. Brlce
S. Thomas Brown, Walter ". Burdette
John Cammack, Charles II. DaVidge
Lewis ]. Davis, w Riley Decide, J. II
Edwards. William ]. Father. Robert
Fleming, A. F. Fox, Daniel Fraser, Al
w. Fuller, Thomas NJ. Gale, Jule
Guthridge, Robert y. Harper, John I
HerreH. Christian Heurlch. William /
Hibbs, James +. Hood. Thomas
hume. Conway b. Hunt. Thomas Hyde
Charles A James, Thomas X. Jones
! Miller Kenyon, William Kerr, Jon
s. I.arcombe. Francis E. Leupp, WilliaI
a Mearns, ]. Gales Moore. J. NJ MOI
gan. Clarence F. Norment, William
Orrne. Thomas Nelson Page. Aulic
Palmer, Albion X. Paris, William Bar
ret Ridgely, b. +. Saul. Grant b. SchlGl
f. Quincy Smith, Samuel Spencer. Fred
erick &. Stevens, Alva 5. Iaber. War
Walsh, Jerome J. WILDER, Beriah WI
kins, Jesse b. Wilson, benjamin Woo
run.
Transportation Committee.
s. b. Hege. chairman; ". 5. Bronson
first vice chairman; ". II. Taylor, SCI
ond vice chairman.
Atlantic Coast Line-W. =. Craig, gel
eFal passenger agent Wilmington, y. z
a l. Reed, district passenger agen
Washington. ID. T..
Baltimore and Ohio RailrOad-D.
Martin. manager passenger trafic, Ba
AlLiQlfs MI - fs AfnaGNNtf bNl4N+ a. pa
senger agent. Baltimore. Nd.
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway-H.
Fuller. general passenger agent, Wasl
ingtOn. ID O..
Central Railroad Of New JeTsey-C.
Burt. general passenger agent, Ne
York, n. Y.
Delaware, LackaWanna and Weste
Railroad-T. ". Lee, general passeng
agent. New York, n. y.
Erie Railr0ad-D. w. Cooke. gener
passenger agent. New York. y. y.
Lehigh Valley RailrOad-Charles
Lee. general passenger agent. Ne
York. y. !.
New York Central and Hudson Riv
Railroad-George H. Daniels, geneI
passenger agent. New York, n. y.
New York Ontario and Western Pa
way. G Anderson, traffic maaug,
New York. y. y.
Norfolk and Washington SteambJ
Company-D }. Callahan, assistant "a
eraI manager. Norfolk. Va. and W.
Callahan. general passenger age
Washington, -. c.
Norfolk and Western Rallway-W.
Bevin. general passenger agent, 70.
oke. Va, and J.. j. Lockwood, distr
passenger agent. Washington, -. &.
Philadelphia and Reading Railway
j. Weeks. general passenger age
philadelphia, Pa.
Pennsyivania. Railroad - James
Wood passenger traffic manager Phi
delphia, Pa, and ,. NJ NeW6Old, p
senger agent. southeastern dlstr
Washington, -. &.
Southern Railways. H. Hardwi
passenger traffic manager, Washiugt
ID. g., and l.. s. Brown. general age
Washington, u. g.
seaboard air Line. h. Ryan. gene
passenger agent, Portsmouth. Va. W.
Coleman. general travelling agent, Wa
ingtOn, y. 9.
Trunk Line Passenger Associate
l. = Farmer. commissioner. l43 LiDe
Street, New York. n Y.
Washington Southern RallWay--W.
TAYLOR, traffic manager, Richmond.
West Shore RailrOad-c. +. Lamb
general passenger agent, New -
y. y.
Committee On Fireworks.
Il Cuno IT, Rudolph, chairman J. r
Kelley. first vice chairman a. r. on
second Vice chairman; Frederick A.
ming. secretary; Allen j. Albert.
Clarence a. Aspinwall wyatt Are
r. o. Beckett Clifford X. Berryu
James B. Brown. =. j. Brennan, G.
Hiram Buckingham. Major Frank
Butts. ". A r. Church. r. ,. Cave
". ". Conner. r. +. CTist, s. W.
rlden, James u. Darnall. John We