The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-01-31
SET DATE FOR
DEAN MEASURE
Made Special Senate Order
For Tomorrow Afternoon.
AUTHOR HAS new BILL

Measure 10 Prevent FRAUDS s'
tIons - Freiner Seeks to stop
Patchwork at Penltentiary and
Erect New Penal Institution
Columbus. O.. Jan 3l.-Tomorrow
afternoon at . o'clock the senate VIII
take up the consideration OF the
Dean bill amending the Rose county
option law. it having been made
special order for that date. Senator
Dean. its author introduced a new
temperance measure, providing that
no saloon shall be established In
district containing less than 500 in
habtants.
The governor sent TO the senate
the nominations OF Oliver II. Hughes
OF Highland county as member Of
the state railway commission \and
Captain Charles II. Dcll of Perry
county as a member Of the state ar
mory board. The former was refer
red to the committee on railroads
and telegraphs and the latter to the
committee on military affairs.
Among the bills introduced in the
senate were the following:
BY Mr.. Reynolds OF Cuyahoga
Providing for nonpartisan nomina-
ton If judicial officers.
Mr.. Reynolds of Cuyahoga Pro
vding that within three days after
an accident in a manufacturing es-
tablishment resulting in the death or
total disability of an employe. com
plete report shall be filed with the
inspector of workshops and factories
by the employees
Mr.. Yount OF Darke Hunters Ii
cense bill; $l5 for nonresdents and
81 for residents OF the state, to be
issued by county, city or village
clerks.
Mr.. Finnefrock of Provd-
ing that students in colleges and uni
versities must vote in cities or cOun-
ties from which they come, unless
they state under oath that they in
tend 10 reside in the city or county
where the school Is located.
On the house side of the general
assembly Representative Freiner OF
Ninton county offered a resolution
providing for the appointment OF a
commission from the general assem-.
bly, to investigate the Ohio peniten.
tiary, with view TO disseminating
the work OF rebuilding and consider.
ing he proposition Of selecting a
new site It is said that 10 complete
the plans under which the peniten-
tiary is now being remodeled will
cost the state S2.S00.OOO and that the
institItion when competed will not
be what the people Of an up-to-date
state demand.
Representative Kimbe OF Adams
county introduced his corrupt prac-
tees bill. II provides that every
campaign committee and candidate
for public Office shall, within 10 days
after primary or general election,
file an itemized account Of expendl.
lures, accompanied by vouchers for
all amounts in excess of 50
state candidates must file with the
secretary of state and local candi-
dates with election boards. It is
specifically provided that no cam
paign expenditure shall he made for
food drinks or tobacco but candi-
dates and committees can rent halls.
hire speakers, buy fireworks, employ
musicians and pay travelling expenses
OF campaiGners within these limits:
candidate for governor, $4,000; for
other state offices except Judges, 81
800; congressman and presidential
electors, $1,000; state senator. S400;
representative, $3.50; other local can
didates $500, unless there are more
than 5000 votes in the political dis.
trict in which he is candidate,
when he may spend 20 cents for each
10 votes additional
Any person or corporation who
uses threats or violence. or is guilty
OF abduction OF voter, or of fraud,
or duress, or who closes a factory or
reduces wages for political purposes,
or who places campaign matter in
pay envelope, shall be deemed guilty
OF corrupt practices.
Representative Wilber OF Union
county presented a resolution to me-
morallze congress not to ratify the
reciprocal treaty with Canada advo'
Gated by President Taft.
Bills introduced in the house con.
taned the following:
Mr. Guard OF Champalgn--T en-
join and abate as nuisances houses
of III fame and making owner CT
the property liable for all fines as
Sessed against and obligations OF the
tenant
Mr. Winters OF Erie-To provide |
that members OF party state central
committees shall be chosen by direct |
vote Of party voters in their districts |
Three big meetings were held un. |
der The auspices of the Law Enforce |
ment league, They were addressed |
by Billy sunday, the evangelist; |
Judge A. n Blair, who conducted the |
election probe In Adams county, and |
others. siy thousand people were
turned ava" from the central meet
ing The gatherings were in the in |
terest OF the temperance movement.
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