Van Sweringen Merger Plan Divides ICC Panel
Congress approved a policy for voluntary railroad consolidations. The Van Sweringen brothers push to merge Erie Chesapeake & Ohio Pere Marquette Nickel Plate and Fort Wayne into a single system. Hearings set to begin April 15 with mixed support among the commission members. Thomas Woodlock arrives April 1 amid questions about his participation due to Pere Marquette ties. The plan faces scrutiny as critics say it does not align with Commission experts on optimal line grouping.
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van Sweringen Brothers
Cleveland
Erie
Chesapeake & Onlo
Pere Marquette
Flocking Valley
Nickel Plate
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York, Chicago & St. Louie Railroad Co
Thomas Woodlock
New York
Coolidge
van Sweringen
Wood-rock
Congress
Commission
Beauty Queen Declares No Cosmetics At Contest
Canton beauty titleholder Miss Cockrill says she does not believe in cosmetics especially rouge and lipstick while admitting light powder helps complexion She is 20 and blond employed at United Alloy Steel and engaged Photo shows Miss America presenting the winning cup to Virginia Cockrill with Ruth Malcomson as Miss America
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Miss Cockrill
Miss America
Paul Prouts
Virginia Cockril
Ruth Malcomson
Canton
Ohio Lawmakers Leave With Mixed Reflections
Ohio lawmakers wrap up the sixtieth sixth general assembly as they adjourn until April. The piece calls the session mixed with good and bad laws, notes risk of reenactment, and doubts about the legislators as representatives while predicting more restraining measures on return. It also highlights U. S. Senator Willis and Congressman Begg as active post session players in Ohio politics.
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Daily News Bureau
Spahr
Columbus
ty-Sixth General Assembly
Ohio
General Assembly
Frankie
Maurice Maschke
Walter Folger Brown
Willis
Walter Brown
Maschke
Delaware
U. S
Wills
Francis
Washington
Republican Party
Cal
Buckeye
Lewin
Jim
Jimmy
James
Sandusky
Senator Willis
Ambitious Ohio Republicans Eye 1926 Races at Capitol
Washington visitors and Ohio politicos discuss governor hopes and congressional ambitions as names like Charley Lewis Chester Bolton John Cable and C J Thompson surface. Mayors like Harold Neely and Dr W T Fingerald are also referenced as contenders in the evolving 1926 landscape.
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Statehouse
Capitol
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Charley Lewis
Congress
Thado Brown
Chester C. Bolton
Cleveland
John I. Cable
Lima
Harry I. Davis
Wills
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Gore
Charley Thompson
Optica
Harold Neely
St. Marys
W. T. Fingerald
Greenville
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Jas. T. Begg
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Horn
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Popular Business Training School
Qrnlon Club Business College
Market Ave
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