The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-12-08
Official List of State House and
Senate Members.
Records Show IS Rep, 40 DEM,
3 Prog. and / Socialist.
MAJORITY OF I REPUBLICANS
This Applies to HOuse-DemO-
Gratis Rule Senate.
Names, Addresses, Districts and
Political Affiliations.

Official lists in the Office of Charles
Sessions, secretary Of state. show that
Sc Republicans, 40 Democrats, Pro-
gressives and one Socialist will sit in
the deliberations in the house Of rep
resentatives this winter. while Il
Democrats and 10 Republicans will
compose the senate. There are no
changes in the personnel of the state
senate. as that body was elected in
1912 for a term of four years.
In the house, the Republic rs have
a clear majority of three over all A
constitutional majority in the house is
So, while in the senate 2 votes are
necessary to majority. The Demo-
Gratis, therefore, will hold the balance
in the senate, with the Republicans
in control in the house. Included in
the personnel of the senate are at
least two members elected as Republic
cans in 1912, but who have since de-
Glazed their allegiance to the Pro-
gressives- These senators are Trott
of Riley and Kinkel of Marion county
Should the Progressives refuse to en-
ter the Republican caucuses this win
ter. the Democrats will not only be
able to block strictly party legislation
in the senate, but to cause much trou-
BILE in the house
The personnel of the members Of
the two branches of the state 1egisla-
ture for the coming season. together
with district, postof1ice address and
political utilization IS as follows:
Senate Members.
Dist. county. name. Residence and party.
l Donirhan. W. p. Lambertson. Fair
View. Rep
Jackson, b P. Waggener, Atchison,
Dem.
Leavenworth, vinton Stiliings, Leav-
enworth. Rep.
4Wyandotte, 7. A Milton. Kansas City.
Dem.
Douglas, Benjamin E. Wilson. Will
Jamestown Dem
VI. J Williams, Louisburg, DEM
Anderson, Noah L. Bowman, Garrett.
Bourbon. J. NJ Davis. Bronson, Dem.
Crawford, E. F. Porter, Pittsburg.
10 Cherokee Chas. s Huffman. Column
bus, Rep.
II Labette, l. NJ Hinds Mound Valley,
Dem.
II Montgomery. Jno F. Overfield, hide
pendence Rep.
Is Neosho. Ben S. Paulen. Eredonia, Rep.
Is COREY. o. o. Wolf, Ottawa, Rep.
Is Usage ]. H. Stavely, Lyndon, Rep.
II Shawnee, James A. Troutman, Topeka,
Rep.
IS Pottawatoznie, James NJ Meek, Cen
: tralia, Dem s
10 Marshar, r. s. PauIey. Beattie, Rep.
20 Washington. Walter E Wilson. Wash
n Riley, Loring Trott, Junction City.
Rep.
% Clay. ]. W. Howe, Abilene. Dem.
% Marion Arthur r. Kinkel, Council
"a Lyon William villa NJ. Price, Madison.
Is Butler. J. D. Joseph. White Water,
IS EIk. John T. Denton, Grenola. Rep.
81 Cowley L. P. King Winfield, Dem.
IS Sumner. Geo. Nixon Peck, Dem.
- Sedgwich. Frank Nighswonger, Wich-
ito. Dem
- Harvey. Lacey NJ. Simpson, Canton.
Rep
81 Saline. Harry Mcmillan. Minneapolis,
3 Cloud. Albert B. Carney. Concordia.
80 Mitchell E. c. Logan, Solomon Rapids
81 Russell. Harry Gray. Luray. DEM
Is Barton H. F. Sutton. ST. John, Dem.
~ Reno. Emerson Carey, Hutchinson,
81 clark. Francis c. Price, Ashland. Rep
IS CIR .eley. Jouett Shouse. Kinsley, Dem
40 Smith. l. NJ. Mahin. Smith Center
Rep.
Members of the House.
Doniphan, w. W. Carter, Wathena
Rep.
Atchison, T. A Moxcey. Atchison
Dem.
Atchison. A. E. Mayhem, Eniugham
Rep.
Jefferson, Clarence s. Meyer. Norton
Vile. Dem