The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-06-17
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Columbus. O.. June is.
W " SAINT % East Liverpool. the
Rhodes scholar from Ohio this year.
presented the class address. entitled.
The Par Played b. the United states
IN Her Quarrel Nlth Mexico az the
tsth commencement Of Kenyon Col
leEe and BeHley Hall az Bambler to
day The address 20 the alumni vas
delivered BY James y. Stewart q Gin
clnnati Honorary degrees we're con
ferred on Rev Frank Du Moulin. bish-
% coadlut0r 81 Ohio. doctor OF d
vlnity. and on Joseph "a. Larweu. a
B.. IS. doctor Of laws.
The Ohio State Board Of Commerce
Will this week place in circulation
Initiative petitions for an amendment
providing for important changes in
the taxing clause ~ the Constitution.
The petitioners would require that tax
Ependers must obtain the consent o.
he electors n they want 10 spend
money derived from taxation IN excess
~ an amount raised hy tsn-mill levy.
exclusive 81 sinking fund and inter
est Only the voters would be permit
led 20 Increase the rate Of taxation.
The Ohio Tax League favors a vide
open classification Of property and
would tx a one per cent tax levy
limit
A blow from the ~ Of David Adams
today knocked out the left eye Of ROs-
coo Pierson. aged %
J. l. Hoover. a capitalist. With large
furniture holdings IN this and other
cities. died today at Marion. Ind He
had recently undergone an operation
for appendicities.
An estate estimated az si.iO0 900 Is
distributed by the will OF Louis p Hos
yer. a brewer. which was filed for pro-
Bate today. Holsters wife. brother
and sister share the estate.
Announcement was made AZ the
state house today that Governor
James NJ. Cox II considering the call
ing OF special session OF the legisla-
ture 20 cut down the rate OF taxes
N anticipation OF a large increase in
the tar duplicate. for which he gives
the recently enacted and bitterly OPP
posed Warnes tax assessor law the
credit Cox expects that the Warnes
law will add one billion dollars to the
duplicate and county auditors have
been directed 20 hold In allegiance the
state levy which has been certified 20
Diem.
William Norton Darby. aged 50.
CORNER warden OF the Ohio peniten-
tiary, died today OF diabetes. he hav-
April 10. He vas chosen marshal OF
Bellaire when he was p wears old
and was for four years deputy sheriff
of Belmont county While warden OF
the penitentiary he abolished the
stringing M of prisoners by their
thumbs and finally resigned as war
den because he did not believe In
capital punishment and refused to
execute a murderer. He was a prom
mont Mason and in late years had
been engaged In the real estate bust
ness.
CLEN ELAND. June I6-George s
Stettenheld, saloonkeepor. was killed
and John r Goldenbogen, formerly
secretary 20 the Cuydhoga county COM
miasioners and for several years an
employe 81 the United States senate
at Washington. probably fatally hurt
when an automobile in which they
were riding ran into bridge south OF
the city this afternoon. With Bert
Shanks, well known horscman. they
we're on their way 10 the North Ran
dall race track, Of which Shanks Is
manager.
Prof. Max Muller. OF PHILADELPHIA.
;IS the hohble skirt IS 1900 years