New Britain herald., 1928-04-17
Aid. Nair May Have No Opposition
 for President Pro Tem of Council

ill the nomination of Alderman Judd, but the councilman would not with draw. Alderman Falk spoke in op- position to drafting Alderman Judd. and Councilman Bartlett re- marked: II stated plainly that it is his preference not 10 be nominated" Councilman Holmberg moved that the nominations be closed and the chair appointed Alderman Johnson and Councilman Parker tellers. Just before the ballots were distributed Alderman Nair took the floor and briefly expressed his surprise at tho romination of Alderman Judd, who had not wished his name used. Il cannot understand why he should be nominated when he stated he did not wish it." he concluded. The result of the balIotins showed IA votes for Alderman Nair and three for Alder man Judd. Councilman Bartlett was the only member present who did not vote.
 Committees Appointed
 Councilman Bartlett appointed a committee consisting of Alderman Nair and Johnson, Councilmen War ner and Colander, to bring in nom nations for places on the standing committees for the year. The mem- bors indicated their preference for places, on ballots listing first and second choices, and the report of the committee was accepted without comment. Alderman Talk succeeds Alderman Nair as chairman of the ordinance committee and Alderman Johnson succeeds Alderman Falk as chairman of the finance committee, Councilman Holmberg succeeds Harry N. Robertson as chairman of the license committee. Mir. Robert son having left the council at the expiration of his term, and Council man C. H. MaNon continues as chairman Of the salary committee, while Councilman John A. Larson will remain in the chairmanship of the claims committee. Councilman Bartlett will continue as chairman of the committee on supplies and printing.
 The personnel of the committees. including the democratic members, is as follows:
 Finance. J. Gustavc Johnson, chairman; David L. Nair, Walter k. l7alk, William IT, Judd, Frank E. Zapatka and John r. Maerz
 Claims: John A. Larson, chair man; Prank A. Goddard, w. F. Huber. George Molander, John F.. Holmberg, l.adislaus Samora jczyk and William W. Greene.
 Supplies and printing: Donald l.. Bartlett, chairman: Rodger Whit man, w. F. Huber, John J. Mack. George Molander, Lucian Macora and James r. Murphy.
 Ordinances: Walter +. Falk, chairman; Clarence H. Maxon, Charles 0. Holt Donald l.. Bartlett, w. S. Warner. Stanley NJ. Cooper. | Gleason Parker. William D. Boyle, l James r. Murphy and Thomas E. l Fay.
 Salaries: Clarence H. Ma1on. chairman; Adam Ziegler. W. c. Will Albert Anderson. John A. Larson, Gleason Parker, w. $. War- ner, Samuel Sab]otsky, William w Greene and Harry T. Wilson.
 Railroads. Thomas B. Fay, chair man: Adam Ziegler. Stanley M Cooper, Albert Anderson, Frank A. 1 Goddard and Ladislaus Sannora jczyk.
 Licenses: John F.. HoImberg. John J. Mack: Charles Q. Holt, Rodger Whitman, w. 0. Villa metz, Lucian Macora and William D. Boyle.
 Speaking on the request of the democratic members for an addi- tional chairmanship, Councilman Warner said he believed there was no call for it, in view of the fact that the political complexion of the council was not changed by the cleo ton last Tuesday and also in view of the fact that the democratic party was successful at the pools so , that the mayor has the power of appointing the commissions. Council man Larson seconded Councilman i Warmers motion to deny the request | and it was voted without further 
 Alderman Nair and Councilman !