The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-10-08
Democratic Chairmen
Meet In Columbus.
WISHES OF COUNTIES
Will Be Deferred TO and Ar
ransements Will Be Put In
Their Hands-.Capital
Notes.
From a staff Correspondent.

From Staff Correspondent.
Columbus, Oct: A conference al
which about twenty-five chairmen of
Democratic county executive commit
tees were present was held at sta.e
headquarters yesterday afternoon.
Plans for the conduct of the campaign
were discussed in a general way, and q
number of matters taken up bearing
upon existent conditions in different
counties. One Of the questions under
consideration was whether or not the
speaking should be under the direct
control Of the state committee or
whether each county should arrange
its own meetings. 1t Is understood
the conclusion was reached that. the
various counties will perfect their own
campaign arrangements, the state COM
mittee to defer to their wishes as far
rs possible in supplying speakers.
CONFESSION CONFLICTS.
George Callahan is the New Phila-
delphia business man. who has been
incriminated by the confession wrung
from Arthur Curry, arrested on a
charge of completely in arson cases in
New Philadelphia. It develops that
Callahan hired Krammes. also under
arrest, to engage a man to fire a build
ing, agreeing to pay $125 for the job.
Krammes gave Curry $25 to do the
work, but the latter did not keep his
word. Krammes declared ne set fire
to the premises in order to throw the
blame on someone else against whom
he had a grudge. This confession con-
flicts with the statements made by
Curry. The state fire marshal ad-
heres to the opinion that Curry's ver-
sion of the affair Is the correct one
Curry was arrested In Cincinnati.
REELECTED SECRETARY.
Deputy Factory and Shop Inspector
r. M. Hull, of Salinville, of the Sixth
district, has been reelected secretary
of the International Association Oi
Factory and Shop inspectors. The con.
vention was held at Niagara Falls, and
was attended by Chief Inspector ]. w
Knaub, of Ohio. and most of his de.
puties. The presidency was carried
of by Canadian delegate. The con.
vention city for next year has not beer
selected, and will be determined by
the executive committee. Mr.. Hnl
was first elected secretary at the meet
ing held at Indianapolis year ago. Hi!
district includes most of the counties
in eastern and southeastern section.
of the state.
RYAN RELEASED.
w. II. Ryan, the self-confesset
swindler, who tried to induce men IL
pay him dollar upon a promise O
securing positions on a street car lint
In Buffalo, has been released by thu
local authorities and ordered to leav'
town. None of his victims appeared
against him and it was thought best t,
let him 60. Ryan said he was penni
less, and in desperation concluded t
resort to fraud to get money.
UHLICH BOUND OVER.
Deputy Miller of Canton, yesterda.
notified the state department Of engl
neers that Uhlich, the Mansfield manu-
facturer, who was arrested for running
an engine without license, had beel
bound over to the common pleas cour;
Uhlich employees a licensed enginee
for day work, but took 1t upon himse!
to operate the engine at night. He
one Of the owners of an ice plant. De
putty Miller worked up the case.