The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-09
THE APPOINTMENTS Mayor Elect Martin Gives List as Anticipated in the
 Main. E. H. ROGERS FOR COUNSEL Other Officials Named as Pre- dicted in Saturdays
 Courier.

As anticipated in the columns of the Journal and Courier Saturday morning Mayor-elect James B. Martin an- .nounced Saturday afternoon the ap- pointments which it was his to make of officials who will conduct the city government during his term of office With the exception of the appointment of Edward H. Rogers for the office of corporation counsel, which was decided on at late moment, the list was ex- actly as given with the addition of some minor positions which were add ed to complete the list.
 As stated, the directorship of public works goes to Francis W. Foley, now the democratic general registrar, and for many years "a leader in the demo- cratic party. His appointment was ex- pected for some time in many quar- ters. For superintendent of streets, William J. Cronin has been named, and the sewers department win be under the charge of Alderman Joseph 1T. Null vey, well-known contractor and the present representative of the Third ward in the council.
 For the bureau of compensation, James Logan has been named, as fore- l casted. Logan is member of the board of finance and his term will expire on that board next February. The superintendent of the department of charities and correction has been given to a prominent leader of the democrats in Fair Haven in the per- son of Jacob Frohlich Edward Rourke and Joel F. Gilbert are named to en- ter the department with Frohlich.
 The new members Of the police com mission as announced are Alderman James R. Maxwell, democrat, and Ar thur Dean. republican. They will take the places of Joseph Kelly and James P. Manning. Ex-P President. of the Board of Aldermen Thomas c. Praclsen will be the new member of the board of
 fire commissioners. To the health com mission Dr. William Butler has been named.
 1 The corporation counsel Is Attorney Edward H. Rogers, with Edward P. o'Meara, formerly ef the board of fi- nance, as his assistant.
 JAS expected from the first, Charles W. Futile, q prominent newspaper man, has been selected to take care of the mayors office as his private secretary. John E Doughan, who was prominently mentioned early in the | efi ytA M ar d ' \ .hx.AtAAAA e.. A.. x.-. chairmanship Of the defnocratic com mittee but who did not allow himself to be placed In nomination when the time came for eiection, Is the man picked for the board of assessors Mayor Martin has included in his list the appointments which had to be made by the first of the year to the board of finance, to fill the vacancies caused by resignations The men who are to 60 on are Charles e Stevens William c. RedHeld and Benjamin r. Ess. Mir. I1ss Is the well-known man ager of the United States Life Insur- arce company for Connecticut. The appointment is most fitting, as are the others.
 l The other selections officially promul- gated Saturday are.
 Board of relief-Thomas F. F1tzsim- mons.
 Directors of free public library Samuel R. Avis, Benjamin R. English. Thomas H. 1Anahan.
 Park commissioners Rutherford Trowbridge, Alderman Frank Kenna