The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-21
LIVE OHIO
STATE NEWS
Inteiiigencer Bureau.
Columbus, o., Aug. 40.

InteuEencer Bureau.
Columbus. o., Aug. ~.
Investigation OF the referendum pc
titions from hamilton county on the
Green. Warnes and Fitzpatrick acts.
will be the nrst business TO come
before Secretary OF State Graves,
Thursday morning. when that official,
upon behalf OF the administration.
will begin an investigation into the
validity of the referendum petitions.
Attorneys Miller and Dunbar. OF Co
lumbus, who are representing the
Ohio Equity Association. OF Cleveland.
the organization which hled the peu-
lions which are said TO be faulty and
fraudulent. today conferred with At
torney General Hogan and Assistant
Attorney General McGhee and made
anal arrang' ments for the hearings.
The Attorney Generals Office today
stated that Secretary Charles =. Gong
wer. OF the Equity Association. AMI
all OF the officials have been invited
10 appear Many witnesses will APP
pear for the State.
We have no power 10 compel wit
nesses 10 appear or testify. SAID
McGhee today II We hnd their ties
timony untrue. We don't even have
the power 20 bring perjury charges
against them. because we Will have
no power to swear them. However.
through It's attorney. the Equity AS
ISOLATION has announced that Il Will
present witnesses 10 show that the
referendum petitions are valid
Political troubles are causing the
holding up OF the appointments OF
liquor license boards In CuyahOea.
Hamilton. Lucas ami Franklin coun-
ties. according TO announcement TO-
day by J. IA. Secrest. member OF the
state liquor license commission. ana
the first appointing nts probably VIII
not be made until tomorrow and pos.
sibly Thursday.
Appointments in several OF the
smaller counties are ready. he said.
but will not be announced until the
larger counties are announced. In
practically all Of tho larger counties.
one OF the two members has been
selected
d.. Cary = LcEge. a prominent
young New ark physician. pleaded nor
guilty tonight To charge of perform
ing criminal operation upon HeI, n
.McAndreWs 16-vcar-old daughter o.
Mrs. Annabel McAudrews. West Sec
ond avenue Columbus. who died
August D. Mrs. McAndrews nled tire
charge in Nasis'Tat" G. ". horton
court. pr Legge gave sl.000 bond
and Will be given preliminary hear
ing Monday mor0lne
The charge was Med afte- secret
conference Monday by County Prose
Cutor J. Howard jones and number
or physicians. some Of whom arc SAID
TO have been called INTO the Near
drews case after tho alleged illegal
operation had ben performed Coro-
ner NiyiarCh in his verdict hold mat
peritonitiS. induced by criminal op-
Grafton. had caused Mis-, N~Nndrew'
death. Or Lrsgc Is a Gradual. az
Sterling-OhiO Medical COLLEGE. Colurr-
bus, and during his 1S--onths prac-
tice in Newark had been h.ld in %.
teen.
Resolution ccrd"mninC the Demo.
were adopted tat he meeting OF
Group Seven. ohio Bankers 49,
citation al GAINESVILLE Tho bankers
declared that 81" bin required thr
help of bankers yet din NOT xiv" thorn
fair re1r"s nation IN ~" uIanaC.-
ment Of Tho cen rsi bank
L II. Mill. Coshcctua. vas elected
Chairman Of Group Sever. and OTTO
Ginin. -. Cla!rSyilla. vas reelected
secretary
J. :. r. m. father OF G.yosr.old nor.