The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-07
NEW COMMITTEES
OF CITY COUNCIL
Mills and Fuller Remain on
Streets in Spite of Much
Opposition.
POLLOCK WILL BE CHAIRMAN
Committee 10 Watch Admins
trative Board Will Be
Headed by Mills.

Efforts to secure the removal OF
Councilman Mills and Alderman Puller
from the Committee on Streets failed
utterly when the new committees were
announced b. the presidents % both
branches last night. a later effort u
secure the transfer OF Chairman Gil
bert X. Pollock - the Committee OF
Finance, making him ineligible for ser
vice on Streets, likewise failed OF Us
purpose.
The list Of new committees an
nounced BY the presidents Of both
branches follow.
Committee on Streets-COuncilme
Gilbert K. Pollock. r. Gray Haddon
Al. Vonderlehr. Morgan T. Mills. john
w. Moore; Aldermen Ordway Pul4er
Joseph r. Powers, Marx Gunst. A. &
Nielsen.
Committee on Finance-Eouncllmen
L. K Fuller. {. 4. SestOn. +. IL Pow
ell. G. IL. Lumsden. Jacob Umlaui, Al
dernen Barton II Grundy. John X
Grimes, j. K. Purdue, w. J. Gilman.
Committee OF Ordinances-Councl
men I. Gray Haddon. Joseph 3. Welsh
John W. Moore. 4. l. Vonderiehr. C@i 70
ter @. Jonas; Aldermen Marx Iunst'
james T. Disney, II. ". Melton. Law
Committee on public Buildings,
proper,ies and UtlitiesDCounciLm
Morgan Z. Mills. Harvey K. Atkinson
Olyde II. Ratclifte. James J. Poi4ara'
Gilbert K. Pollock; Aldermen II W
Melton. Joseph z. Powers. John z.
Bllley. John !. Mitchell.
T,onnlttee on Dock, River and Har-
bor-Councilmsn George W Rogers
Carter c. Jones. w. D. Butler, HarIy
Huber. W. Z. sullivan; Aldermen Il. ~
Melton. John 3. Bliley. James 1. DIS
ney. A c. Nielsen.
Committee Oh Claims-counciIIne 4
Harvey Z. Atkinson, W. z. Su...'aA'
~ d. Butler. Joseph 3. Welsh harry
Huber. Aldermen Marx Gunst. oTG"ay
Puiler, Lawrence Paul. James 7. DIS
ney. - ~
te-prises-Couucilme George " feos
90 rarnex ] Pollard. c. II Ratcline'
President K Lee Peters, ex-oihclo' Al
dermen Joseph T. Powers Jonn J.
Mitchell. President Wiiham Il -Aus'''-S'
ex-ofiicio. r,....,,,
snara OF public nterests0Counc'l-
- roseph 2. Welsh. ". L. sullivan
HAIRY liAOft
\. c. Nielsen -
A. sn+iciDated the old Su ct I'm
.,t,,ee * reappointed. with the auul
80, 90 Councilman John W. Moore, o.
Sou,h Richmond. who. while serving
=. go, in the Board OF Aldermen from
"a y.ahtngton Ward. was an acllNv
ID ~ street Committee action me
soI,,,on 81 ward lines in this com
,oi,,ee gave the opportunity ioE rep
-asen,ation from all sections IL q
,o+ contemplated by the present D''i-
SION of the city into wards
IT, old Finance Committee " as re-
,o,,.sd with the addition Of AIoef-
IAN Gilman and Councilman uinl@1 : :
A. Gilman Is 4 former member anu
80 commitment fglhils an old prom
a. The transfer OF Mr.. Um4Aul from
-. nos, at the head OF the Oro'n@llDe
,-o-,ntttee to the Committee on FL
80 was regarded as promotlOi''
though II came as = surprise u P'>
tically all members al,
Tra new Finance Committee VIII
-. nine inste- or seven menoers 5
disappointment - ,eaves
tees IMAM Gilbert x
-,,,o.,- vrsl he reelected chd1I man "
80 Street Committee. with Aloeriiei q
o-s-sv Purer as subchairnan. anu
,ba- Alderman Barton II STuhlS
- reelected chairman OF the iih.-.e
Committee. with Councilman = T.
Ter as sUbchairman-
oratunnc~ Committee hade o'e''
rha ordinance Committee : pIac.'
..I,,, mad. over. The removal OF M
1--;a,,s "a the Finance Comm tee
80 ,be chairmanship vacant tHs
- mos, frequently mentioned las'
light being John ". Moore OF So. :.
p51hmond. nd T. Gray Hadoon' %
c,Isv ward. Alderman Gunst Is p0s
,,st,,,,, for the Craftsmanship.
Tha Committee on Public Buildings
r-.iI,ttes and Properties ne" 80
,,i+tee. IS very frankly the one "h'S"
lii check Up the work o, 'he @u-
...,-,tstra-ive Board and keep an eye OF
49, Methods Of conducting the CITY
.,,i,,,tes under its care. Council mar
S-o-gan p Mills Will be made oh4iI
~, with Aldermen Melton or powers
as sab-chairnlan- -,
Councilman Rogers Will head 'hs
~ Committee on Dock. River ana
tssrbo~ and Councilman Atkinson th'
~ Cornrnittee on Claims. Presicen
Lee peters OF the Common Nouhc'
In nrobablv be made chairman o'
-, ,-or,-,i-fsc or Advertising and In