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Show ROLLA WELLS PROPOSED FOR FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD Rolla Wells Former Mayor of St. Louis Scheduled for Place Under New Currency Law. By International News Service. ST. LOUIS', 13cc. 2o. The former for-mer mayor of St. Louis is scheduled by President Wilson for a, plan: on the federal reserve re-serve board. Mr. Wells was treasurer of the Democratic national committee In 1912 and is a financier who got into big business affairs when . he .was a. young- man in U Louis. AVhen be was graduated from collego be entered the railroad business. l,ater be took over the responsibilities responsibili-ties of managing his father's fortune and estate. He served as mayor of St. Txuiis for eight consecutive years. |