The Colorado statesman., 1907-01-05
employees ARE SELECTED
Harmonious Organization Effected In
Both Houses-Adjournme In
Honor Of the Late Senator Bowen.

Representative Kelly of Denver
named r. G. Breckenridge of Rio
Grande county as the candidate of the
Republican members for speaker. Mr..
Hurd of Pueblo pamed Bernard ].
O'Connell of Clear Creek as the Dem
ocratic candidate.
In the balloting Mr.. O'Connell voted
for Mr.. Breckenridge, and the latter
voted for Mr.. O'Connell, but before he
could declare the election, Mr. Fall Of
the Democrats moved the selection of
Mr.. Breckenridge be made unanimous.
The resolution embodying list Of
House employees was adopted on an
aye and nay vote, without dissent, the
complete roster following:
Chief Clerk-W. C. Blair, Mineral
county.
Assistant Chief Clerk-Hy Luther,
Weld county.
Reading Clerk. L. Frazer, Denver.
Bill Clerk-G. H. Wilson, Conejos.
Docket Clerk-Irwin Van Keuren,
Boulder.
Sergeant-at-Arms "A. r. Young,
Denver
Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms- Wesley
Nethers, Ell Paso county; c. B. Kimbel,
Weld county; Charles S. Lumley, Ea-
gle county.
Chaplain-Rev. Fred Welman, Den.
yer.
Chief Enrolling Clerk-Ethel Allen,
FL Paso county.
Assistant Enrolling Clerk-Carolyn
Wright, San Miguel county.
Chief Printing Clerk-John Wellman
Of Boulder.
Assistant Printing Clerk-Charles
Hanford, Denver.
Messensers-NilesC Chase and Damon
M. Howell.
Doorkeeper-P. o'Connen, Lake
county.
Assistant Doorkeeper-M. R. Ger
agility and ]. ]. Jennings.
Janitors-H. B. Fox, A. Muenz and
Arthur Clayson.
Telephone Messenger-Nathan Burn
stine.
Night Watchman-D. Cognevich.
Matron-Mrs. R. E. England.
Pages-H. Leuders and w. H.
Young.
Clerk of Judiciary Committee
Frances ]. Krauss.
| Assignable Clerks-Roy c. Parr,
White, Lillian Lake, Carrie Roesch,
Stevens.
Shortly after IL o'clock Lieut.. Gov.
Fred Parks called the Senate to order.
Rev. James d. Rankin delivered the
Invocation.
Eighteen hold-over senators re-
sponded to roll call, and a few minutes
later the new senators were sworn in
by members of the Supreme Court.
Twenty-one assignable clerks brought
to Denver by the various senators
were left out in the cold because of
the provision in the law regulating en-
ployes of the Legislature, which re-
quires that assignable clerks shall be
stenographers also. The twenty-one
unfortunates could not qualify.
Senator M E. Lewis was elected
president of the Senate pro TEN. Sen
ator Dexter Sapp was the minority
candidate.
The Senate then adjourned until
1870 Thursday afternoon out of defer
ence to the memory of the late Thomas
M. Bowen.
1t was arranged that Governor Nc
Donald should read his message at
joint meeting to be held at 2:30 p. m.
Thursday.
Following is a list of the officers
and employees selected by the Sen
ate:
President Pro. TENN. E. Lewis.
Fremont.
Chaplain-Rev. Jacob R. RAIDER.
Denver.
Secretary-Lewis B. Straight, Pu-
eblo.
Assistant Secretary-Harry Ruffner,
Denver.
Docket Clerk-Thomas S. Mitchell.
Judiciary Clerk-De S. De Lappe.
Matron Woman's Gallery-Margaret
j. Colley.
Doorkeeper-Hyman Olcovich, Trim
idad.
Revision Clerk-James H. Semple,
Denver.
Messengers-John Engle, Denver;
G. A. Smith, Denver.
Janitor OF Chamber-William o.
Jackson.
Janitor of Committee Rooms-M. L.
Wooster.
Clerk Revision-Winfred McKinnon,
Denver.
Bill Crerk-J. R. Lussky.
Chief Printing Clerk-A. c. Van Du-
sen, Boulder.
Assignable Clerk-Josephine Upson,
Denver.
Revision Clerk-C. H. Montgomery.
Reading Clerk-R. ]. Dabell, Ell
Paso.
Pages-Bunton Davis, Lafayette;
Walter Reed; Stanley Stokes.
Enrolling Clerk-Myron Padfield,
Lafayette.
Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms-H
Carne.
Janitor of Cloakroom-Manuel Sena.
Night Watchman-J. M. Nests.
Assistant Doorkeeper-E.C c. Adams,
Saguache.
Clerk Finance Committee-C. G. Fe-
berg, Larimer.
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