The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-08
NEWS FROM
OVER OHIO
Intsingsncer Bureau.

rntslngsncer Bureau
Columbus. O., Aug. Y.
One depositor of the defunct Column
oue Savings 4 Trust Company will re-
cg1ve n dividend check for one cent.
this being his share OF the 1l1To divi-
oepd. Some OF the depositors will re-
ee1ve as much as $1,000.
As the result of the explosion OF a
boftle OF chloroform. DIR. j. W. Bee
anput. of Dexter City. may lose the
menting with the chloroform when Il
exploded. and the glass cut his face
hnd entered his eyes.
The trustees OF the Paramount Chill
dren's Home. which Is ipported by
Cdlumbisna and Stark c.unties. have
Inclined the State board 81 administra-
ton that they will not purchase cloth
tne from the State. as they have been
ordered 10 do. They hold that as the
Institution is supported by the two
counties. the State has no right TO
make IL purchase goods from the peni-
tentiary or State rcformatory. 4 test
suit will probably be filed.
State examiners have reported
finding for s39 against John A. Web
ster, OF Cleveland. the examiners hold
ing that no election board has authori-
tyto supply coffee and sandwiches for
tabulators OF election returns The
board says that the tabulators are well
paid and should pay for their own
lunches.
Statements made TO-DAY by attor.
neSs for the Ohio Equity Association
involve former Speaker Of the House
Samuel J. Nining in the alleged scheme
OF the administration friends 10
tnwart the filing OF referendum petit
acts passed by the Legislature last
winter Conversations between Vim
Ing and c. c. Meekison. auditor OF
Henry county who was arrested last
week on charge OF attempted bur
Slary OF the Equity Associations Of
noes in Cleveland. have been made
public, these having been taken by
the dicta graph method in the hands
OF Burns detectives. To add TO tho
discontinue OF the antipetition crowd.
hoga county. today. in formal state.
ment. declared tina; Meekison had
asked him 10 furnish him several
cracSsmen Tor the purpose OF robbing
me Equity Associations rooms Pres
ten says that he has been a personal
friend OF Meekison. but thar he re-
fused 10 have hand IN the burglary
job. Detectives claim To have owl
oence that will involve many men
prominent in the State administration
In the scheme 10 prevent the filing OF
petitions for referendums on laws
passed by the legislature last winter
az the behest of tho Governor
To onset these charges. Governor
Cox TO-DAY declared that he had found
torgeries among the names on the now
petitions filed
II is said that those who were par.
ticularly active in the faint against
the referendum IN The Warnos taxa.
ZION measure are politicians Who seek
appointment on the commission. Nee
kison is said 10 have had this sort of
job in mind when he entered the fight
Scores % applicants Tor places on the
county liquor license com mission tfylI-
ed the state house today and srt-nt
Conference with Governor rpN T.-v
eie not permitted O" see she governor.
George :. Rurna. secretary 90 tho gov
err7r. referr"i '.cS" aSplrant~ 90 ape
polutnenfS 20 members of tho lgt.or
license commission. Who were about the
capitol ir"ser'at'1n 81 thc.r cases 20
the members ~ N" now rn-f-1iis-l.r,
aprlic ants Departed apparently satisfied
Members ~ th" nov nggn- V."-sr
likely that tho county license commits
sionerS Will Do appointed TO- "a week and
ul-~Sl"1 Eo' together fod7" 90 acrll, on
Nthough members ~ TO r,rnrni-s'or
wodld be glad To- tat" tfeir office IN
the ~tste house u IS sa'l tTat lack ~
room likely VIII Wabe fi..- .rr..n--il,fa
Belief was Expressed tofs, mat tenn
porarN quarters would O." taken prohuli,
WIZ fls state FAX THrUr-Ifee.l- ID
building outside ~ the cap to.
unon arising 'hi~ morning Gordon
Hobbs. agel 90 went our ON ffe rOrrr
20 stretch Flo lost hls balance ~
Neafl0nc or t.e STONE s'crs ana Its
skhl was fractured Two 'eoft we've
knocked out. lIt % g saii De VIII 20
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