Ohio Assembly In Motion As New Session Opens
Columbus, Jan 6 The Eightieth Ohio General Assembly commenced with Democrats choosing William Green of Coshocton as president pro tem of the Senate and Charles L. Brown of Cincinnati as speaker of the House Speaker Swain received the gavel from Secretary Graves as Governor Cox prepares to take office The caucus nominees were named for Senate and House posts and party leaders outlined plans to delay major legislation until Cox’s administration begins with adjournment likely by Jan 13.
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Graves
House
Nichols
Senate
Blenkner
Matchette
Democratic
Columbus
Ohio
Democratic Caucus
William Green
Cosherton
Charles L. Bwain
Cinco ‘Bat
Hugh L. Nichols
Usingsa
Sec
Hitate Karien H. Graven
Swain
Haerman
Monane
Dr Carl Alsberg Boss of Pure Food Enforcer History
Dr Carl L Alsberg, successor to Dr Wiley as chief government pure food expert, faced early criticism from his predecessor but defended the enforcement of the Pure Food Law. Born in New York in 1877, he graduated from Columbia in 1906, with a family background in chemistry and chemical engineering shaping his career.
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Carl.l. Almherg
Wiley
Alsberg
New York
Colombia
Harvard
Senate Committees Chairmen Named by Committees on Committees
Columbus Jan 6 The names of the senate committee chairmen were announced by the senate committee on committees. Listed are Agriculture John Cunningham Knox. banks and savings Vincent Zmunt Cuyahoga. benevolent Frank Hillenkamp Lucas. claim J O Hecker Franklin. public education H G Lloyd Franklin. commercial corporation T Jong Hamilton. county affairs KE F Wieser Putnam. drainage and irrigation J J Wise Stark. enrollment J L McDermott Trumbull. fees and salaries W J Happle City Shoua. Federal relations R H Finefrock Marion. finance D F Mooney Auglaize. feb cult and game W J Horner Huron. geological survey J A Moore Jefferson. industrial schools Louis P Cook Hamilton. insurance W E Haas Delaware. judiciary Carl D Fretbolin Cayaboge. labor J B Dobson Hocking. library C J Howard Guernsey. manufacturers and commerce W A Waggand Portage. medical colleges and societies J E Kiser Darke. [withers affairs] J B Holden War Mines and minning William Green Coshocton. municipal affairs T M Gregory Hamilton. prison and prison reform W A Mund Cuya hoga. privileges and elections Maurice Bernstein Cuyahoga. public printing W F Polling Summit. constitution and I and R T M Gregory Hamilton. public works J P Seward Kirhhland. public utilities Michael Cahill Preble. rites Wil Mam Greth Coshocton. roads and highways J L Hudson Scioto
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Columbus
Senate
Senate Committee On
John Cunningham
Knox
Putnam
J. J. Wise
Stark
J. L. McDermott
Trumbull
W. J. Happle
Ciyshoua
R. H. Finefrock
Marion
D. F. Mooney
Augiotte
W. J. Horner
Huron
Geological Survey
J. A. Moore
Withers
J. B. Holden
William Green
Coshocton
T. M. Gregory
Hamilton
W. A. Nund
Cuyahoga
Maurice Bernstein
W. FP
Summit
J.P. Seward
Kirhland
Michael Cahill
Preble
Rites
Wil
Mam Greth
Hudson
Sciotowna
Bribery case echoes mix of political names and charges
The report cites various Ohio figures including L. P. Cook of Hamilton and Charles P. Gallagher of Champaign linked to soldiers homes and state buildings. It notes opposition by Democratic county committees to a candidate and relates Bribery court actions involving Matchette whose testimony helped convict several state senators. John F. Cunningham of Dayton is mentioned in relation to lost fees.
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L. P. Cook
Hamilton
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Charles P. Gallagher
Champaign
M. A. Broadstone
Green
Beenan
Gallia
Wilam Green
Coshocton
W. A. Greenland
Cuyahoga
Wides
Kiser
Democratic Committee
Senate
Matchette
John F. Cunningham
Dayton
Blenkner Retired in Democratic Caucus Shakeup
In Columbus on January 6, the Democratic caucus retires Colonel Frederick Blenkner from the post of third assistant sergeant at arms after 66 years of service. Only 14 Democrats supported the move to replace him with Thurman Thompson of Columbus. The Ohio Senate also rejects Dwight L. Matchette as messenger clerk, following a protest by Senator Joe Wer of Miami County.
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Matchette
Columbus
Atarma
House of Representatives
Frederick Blenkner
Smith
Butler County
Thurman Thompson
Dwight L. Matchette
Darke County
Employes
William Hage
Delaware
William V. Gosborn
Proem
William Greene
Jo Bh. Hewer
Miami County
Terribly Burned Couple in Kitchen Explosion Fatal
Elizabeth Bones 58 died from severe burns and her husband Harry Bogue 69 was badly burned when a kitchen stove fire exploded during ignition of the fuel. the blaze followed an explosive ignition. McCarty heads to New York after Los Angeles departure. promoter McCarey failed to secure a July 4 bout with Bombardier Wells at Ver Dom.
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McCarty
New York
Los Angeles
Luther McCarty
Billy McCarney
McCarey
Bombardier Wells
Bail Money Pledged For Iron Workers
Indianapolis Ind Jan 6 Aran Inmediate ar en toward tnc for the 42 members of the thter'e Monat Asvociation of Bridieian Structural Iron Werkere rey ite to federal detention at bear Hawdes 1 3% Meh Dory. sto ge nemrytamets ores of tye wil depar cet fort ay enworth taking with him blank bond applications for the prisoners to alten McClory intimated that practically sufficient money or securities hid een pledged to obtain the release of s0 the prisonere except Herbert F orMin ho haw announced that bh mine ne vba
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Indianapolis
Inf
Tye Wil
Depar Cet
Fort Ay
Enworth
Alten McClory
Herbert F @orMin
President Ted Wilson Silent on Cabinet Makeup
Princeton dispatch reports President elect Ted Wilson says he has not decided the cabinet lineup and that forming a cabinet is very difficult. He plans to send a special message to the new Congress outlining subjects he would like the body to consider.
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Princeton
N. J
Ted Wilson
Anid
Congress
George Ade Bad Fall On Slippery Lafayette Street
George Ade slipped on a slick sidewalk in Lafayette Indiana on January 6 and was knocked unconscious. Passerby Pagseraby carried him to a drug store where a physician arrived. He partially recovered in the store, was placed in an ambulance, and taken to Judge Henry Stinton’s home for further care amid fears of internal injuries.
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Lafayette
Ind
George Ade
Pagseraby
Henry Stinton
Cracksmens theft at Hocking Valley depot exceeds $100
Haul at the Haulingport station reveals a safe blown open in the Hocking Valley depot. the freight depot attacked but secured, with no items taken. It marks a second robbery at the passenger depot within five years, and no clues exist. Also includes a Wit and Word Curiosities section with curiosities about phrases and languages.
Livestock and Grain Prices Across Markets
A dense list of market quotes from Chicago East Buffalo Pittsburgh Cincinnati Cleveland and others shows cattle, sheep, and lamb prices for heavy steers, heifers, bulls, calves, with mixed grades and weight ranges. Grain items include Wheat No 2 and corn quotes along with oats and hay metrics.
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Chicago
Jan
East Buffalo
Calvery
Flora
Heavien
Stee
Pittaburg
Aan
Cincinnati
Cliveland
Norkern
Ples
Rounhe
Ole Wethers
Choise Owen
Taft backs mixed US Britain tribunal for canal dispute
Washington reports that Taft favors sending the Panama canal dispute to arbitration not at The Hague but to a special mixed tribunal. He proposes equal members from the United States and Great Britain with no third parties. Senate approval remains a hurdle.
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Washington
Taft
New York
Hague
United States
Great Britain
Itncane
Panama Canal
Senate
Wilson
Permanent Court of Arbitration
The
Death of C L Weems Shocks Steubenville
Capel Le Weems aged 53 a former congressman from the Sixteenth district died suddenly at his home in Steubenville Ohio of valvular heart trouble He was born in Whigville and after studying law served as prosecuting attorney before being elected to the legislature and later to the Fiftieth and Fifty ninth Congresses.
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Steibenville, O
Capel Lee Weems
Whigville
Nobie County
Congress May Repeal Civil Service Act
New York January rumor swirls that the new Congress may undo the civil service act. Fourth-class portmasters south of the Ohio and west of the Mississippi fear patronage returns as they were protected under the civil service law.
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Congress
Civil Service
New York
Ohio River
Gantt
Donnelly Brother Dies In River Crash At Toledo Dock
Dr. Peter Donnelly, city police surgeon and brother of Judge Michael Donnelly of Napoleon, was killed when his automobile plunged through a dock guard into the Maumee River in Toledo. Identity confirmed by Alvera.
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Toledo, O
Peter Donnelly
Michael Donnelly
Nepoleon
Alvera
Fire destroys block in Unshop area at Newton Falls
A chemical fire engine explosion crippled the volunteer fire crew as a blaze started in a Unshop in Newton Falls Ohio. The fire swept a whole city block, causing losses estimated at more than 25000 dollars.
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Newton Falls
Qremen
Italian Footpad Nabbed by Police in White Plains
White Plains New York January 6 after rumors of a purse snatching spree in six days Antonio Palico was arrested on the main thoroughfare as he trailed an elderly woman showing a handbag Officer Frittitll made the arrest. At the time Palico had a woman’s veil in his pocket. He is undersized and worked sometimes as a man but more often as a woman. Officer Frittitl searched his home and found purse and articles stolen from Mrs Mile of Newark whamma stopping ere.
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White Plains
N. Y
Antonio Palic
Oslcar Frittitt
Palic
Frittittl
Newark
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Ohio Assembly
Cox
James M. Cox
Swann
Senate Committee On Committees
John H. Lowry
Henry
William A. Perrins
Franklin County
Journal
A. J. McKerman
A. C. Calhoun
Lorain
C. Doughty
Franklin
Margaret Green
Frank
Poppleton
Edward Schwortser
James Mitchel
Ottawa
Isgee Foster
Jacob M. Bryres
Caucua
Paris
Highland
Wrank Ald
Rose
James B. Lewis
John Conway
H. 8
Brown
Ohio Capitol
Col
Fred Blenkner
Aesistant
American Press Association
Carl L. Alsberg
France
L. Weems
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