Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-04-25
GERRYMANDER BILL
GOES THRU HOUSE
Measure Is Adopted by Body
Without Debate.
Congressional Districts, as Provided in
Act, Based on the 1908 Vote,
Show Eleven Democratic and
Eleven Republicans.

Columbus, o. The congressional
gerrymander bill was sent through the
house without debate, although half
hundred lusty voices were raised in
protest.
While some changes were made in
boundaries, the districts, as provided
In the bill, based on the 1908 vote.
show IL Democratic and IL Repub-
lican.
The districts the political designa-
tion following each being based on
the 1908 vote, follows:
First-Hamilton, Republican.
Second-Hamilton, Democrat.
Third-Montgomery, Preble, Butler,
Democratic 1883.
Fourth-Miami, Darke, Shelby, Mer-
Ger, Auglaize, Allen, Democratic.
Fifth-Van Vert, Putnam, Pauld.
ing, Defiance, Williams, Fulton, Henry,
Democratic.
Sixth = Clermont, Brown, Adams,
Scioto, Pike, Highland, Republican,
1904.
Seventh-Warren, Clinton, Greene,
Fayette, Clark, Madison, Champagne,
Logan, Union, Republican 1874.
Eighth Morrow, Marion, Hardin,
Hancock, Wyandot, Crawford, Demo
cratic 1852.
Ninth-Lucas and Ottawa, Republi-
can 967
Tenth-Lawrence, Gallia, Jackson,
Vinton, Meigs, Athens, Republican
11,142.
Eleventh--Ross, Pickaway, Fairfield
Hooking, Perry, Democratic 2,277.
Twelfth-Franklin, Republican 5000.
| Thirteenth - Seneca, Huron, Erie,
Sandusky, Wood, Democratic 1,O16.
Fourteenth - Lorain, Medina, Sum-
init, Portage, Republican 5,227.
Fifteenth - Muskingum, Guerensey,
Morgan, Noble, Washington, Monroe,
Republican 1928.
Sixteenth Tuscarawas, Holmes,
Wayne, Stark, Democratic 9O3.
Seventeenth - Licking, Delaware,
Knox, Coshocton. Richland, Ashland,
Democratic 1868.
Eighteenth-Belmont, Harrison, Car
roll, Columbiana, Jefferson, Republi-
can, 1894.
Nineteenth Part of Cuyahoga,
Democratic
Twenty-first Part of Cuyahoga,
Democratic.
Twenty-second-Part of Cuyahoga,
Lake and Geauga county, Republican.
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the Issuance of license to any sa.
loon keeper.
The provision preventing saloons
within 800 feet from schools does not
apply to saloons in the main or bust.
ness sections, to hotels or clubs, or to
saloons in residence sections until
August, 1915.
Other Big Measures.
Other big measures enacted in.
clude: The licensing of motion pic,
lures by the state, provision for a
! new farm penitentiary involving the
abandonment of the present prison,
establishment of bureau to study
prevention of tuberculosis, provision
for compensation of injured workmen
and the families of killed workmen
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provision against adulteration of seeds
and fertilizers, provision for the state
inspection of private banks, registra
tion of legislative lobbyists, provision
for home rules in cities.
The assembly Investigated many
subjects and institutions, including
the Akron strike, the state militia, and
state offices. 1t proposes through
committees and commissions to in
vestigate before another session farm
credits in vogue in Europe, the Ohio
public school system, the question oi
the payment of miners for screened
coal and wages paid women in state
industries.
Important Bills in Committees.
Five important bills pending in the
assembly are in hands of conference
committees for the recess. Efforts
are to be continued to reach an agree
ment SO the measures may gel
through when the assembly resume:
work April 2S. They are the automo
bile license measure, the small schoo
board, the model charter for cities
the changes in the judiciary, and the
Snyder measure that would permit the
termination and change the term fran
chises into indetermiuate permits.
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