The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-06-14
Annual Meeting Of State
Bar Association.
PROGRAM PREPARED
Address 10 Expected to Deal
With Recent Supreme Court
Decision in the Downes
Porto Rlean Case.

Columbus, June 12.-Judge William
r. Day, OF Canton, will make the prin-
cipal address at the annual meeting of
the Ohio Bar association, which meets
at Put-in-Bay, July 10, IL, IL. The
committee met IN Columbus, Monday,
and prepared the program for the con-
vention. Hon. r. d. Marshan, Of Day
ton, president of the association, has
informed the committee the effects of
a protracted illness will prevent him
from taking part in the proceedings. On
this account the address OF welcome
will be made by Hon. d. ]. Nye, Of
Elyria, the first vice president. Judge
Day will speak on topic OF great i'm
portance. II is confidently expected
he will expatiate on the recent decision
of the United States supreme court in
the Downes Porto Rican case, in which
a new construction was placed upon the
constitution. Ex-State Senator James
r. Garfield, of Mentor, and Hon. w. l..
Parmenter, of Lima, will deliver ad-
dresses. Smith w. Bennett, special
general, will read a paper ON Double
Liability of Ohio Corporations" At
the last annual meeting OF the associa-
ton, it will be recalled, Judge Peter A.
Laubie, of Salem, created sensation
by criticising the administration while
making mis- address.
THE ENCAMPMENTS.
1t is settled that the encampments of
the Third, Fourth and Eighth regi-
ments and the Seventh separate batta-
lion will be held at Bay View park. The
Fourth has decided to follow the
Eighth's example and go to Buffalo
after breaking camp. The camp pay
will be used in defraying the expenses.
The medals for the state rife team Of
1901 were received at the adjutant gen.
erals Office yesterday afternoon. They
are very handsome and each bears the
name of the owner. There are 15
medals in all.
The Eighth regiment has one repre-
sentative on the team in the person of
Private Earl w. Butter, or company II,
of Shreve. The first annual encamp-
ment of the Ohio National Guard Of
ficers' association will open at the
state military grounds at Newark next
Saturday. The encampment will last
at least two days. Colonel Edward
Vollrath, Lieutenant Colonel Charles C.
Weybrecht and Major Fred s. Marquis,
of the Eighth regiment, will read papers
General McMakin, of Toledo, is presi-
dent Of the association.
State Labor Commissioner M. ID.
Ratchford has been invited to deliver
a labor day Grafton at the Chautauqua
assembly at Ottawa, Kans., June 28. The
assembly is one Of the greatest in the
west and has Labor Day feature in
the program. Senator Fairbanks, of
Indiana, recommended Commissioner
Ratchford to the assembly officers.
The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
company has amended It's charter sd
as to provide for the construction of a
branch line extending from Orange
township to Monroe township in Car
roll county.
A query comes from Carrollton ask
ing. If Charles Vallandigham, the eff
cient clerk in the adjutant generals
Office, is credited to Columbiana coun-
ty. An authority on political matters
says that Mr.. Vallandigham was horn
in Montgomery county, and there is
no reason why he should be credited
to Columbiana county, except on the
proposition that his father, the late
Clement l.. Vallandigham was born
there. Mr.. Vallandigham has been In
the adjutant generals Office for several
years, and is kept there on account of
his fitness for the position.
REPUTATION SUSTAINED.
East Liverpool is sustaining her rep.
utation as the potting centre of the
country. On Monday a million dollar
pottery concern was incorporated from
the Ceramic City and yesterday an.
other big pottery company, also from
that city, was authorized to do bust
ness. The latter concern is known as
thte Smith Phillips China company
with 100000 capital stock in 1000
shares. The incorporators are j. It.
Smith, VIII 8. Smith, William H. Phil
lips, Wilson F. Smith, w. H. Griggs.
Several grades Of ware will be made
and authority is given to deal in ciays,
neldsar and flint. o4
The Denver News wired cores
pondent here last evening asking II
East Liverpool pottery manufacturers
proposed to establish a pottery at Col
den, Colorado, where beds of clay have
been discovered. According to the in
formation given East Liverpool parties
have been testing the clay and the
impression prevails that II II is found
to be suitable for the production OF
white ware that pottery would be
built in that city. The correspondent
raferrad tho Novua IN the East Iivernonl