Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-20
SLATE COMMITTEE
TURNS DOWN CLERK
FOR LEAVING FOLD
Allegheny Republican Wbo
Became Washington Pan,
Official Loses PostIoh
for Philadelphians.
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HARRISBURG, Jan. 2o-An oa
break the slate presented in the ~.
this morning by the House "slafs,,
mittee was made when a con,e.t sVia
position of Reading Clerk developea
j. F. Falkenstein. of Ats.s
Comfy. was nominated by Tho a.,.
committee for Reading Clerk to n,,s
David Davies, also OF Allegheny. wbo s..
the position last session.
After the committee had reror,.s Il.
Ham L." Adams, OF Luzerne. nor,,,.'.
Davies. James f. Woodward ,,bo,.,
Of the slate Committee, called n. !,
tention Of the House to the fact ~, Y
report indorsing Falkensten was s,s.
by 90 Of the u members or the conps,.
woodward said Davies was opnossa (.
cause he had held the position NJ AZ.
man of the Washington party Co,,.
Committee of Allegheny during N. wv w.
campaign. Adams replied that n.eas
had accepted the position only becan..
he was out of employment at tho i'm.
and that Davies political position dpyns
the campaign had no political signidcans1
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to 35 when the roll was called
HOUSE ArPoINTEEs.
The position pays $500.
The list of appointments by ths tto,..
and Senate was announced TODAY
The Democrats received no natrons..
whatever. Fhlladelphans were given
large number of the Jobs.
Philadclphians and those from coun,;.
who received positions in the Senate Nv
The Rev. F. w. Staley Montgometv
chaplain.
John NJ, Flynn, i'll Mexican street ~,
ecutvc clerk.
John McKeown, 2227 Bainbrldge street
desk clerk
David E. Watson. los East Hains,
street, bill book clerk.
John ]. Keffer 200 South 18th street AS
sistant sergeant t-at-arms
George Geigcr, 29l7 Cambridge street
assistant messenger.
John j. McClOsky 1913 South 55th street
doorkecper,
James J. Sweeney, Delaware County,
and George w. Dunn, $3.50 Chestnut street
assistant doorkeepers.
Michael Stephens. 2Sl1 North lth street,
paster and folder. a
Rev. Thomas W. Davis, 236 Morris
street, chaplain.
Edward Ambush, 51S South 18th street
and Charles Murphy 1909 Frankford ave.
nue., watchmen.
Joseph SHELTON Cynwyd, Montgomery
County. and Harry James, Philadelphia,
clerks to committees.
William j. Hodge Phoenlxvlle. Chester
County, elevator operator.
William Sperling, 12A5 North 10th street,
assistant custodian, washroom.
Edward Maher, Delaware, message
clerk.
Edward Korb, Philadelphia, billbOOk
clerk.
Charles Keeuzer, Philadelphia, petition
book clerk.
David Renninghoff, Montgomery, tran.
scribiug clerk.
Oscar Baird, Philadelphia. sergeant-at
arms.
George Sommers, Philadelphia assistant
sergeant-at-arms
Harry Myers, Philadelphia, assistant
postmaster.
Harry V. 7. Logan and Theodore Flynn
Philadelphia. clerks of committees.
Succa Marchiano and William McFad-
den. Philadelphia, custodians of commit
tee rooms.
Timothy Roardon, Chester elevator o.
orator.
Lewis Shick. Thomas l.. Jennings and
Franklin b, Smith, of Philadelphia, custo'
diars.
John Hanna, Philadelphia, assistant
custodian.
]. Ramsey McCarter Philadelphia, door
keeper.
Henry Gregg. Harry Green and John
O'Neil, assistant doorkeepers.
Edward Braceland, Philadelphia, day
Watchman.
Samuel Watson, Philadelphia, oyerses
of heat and ventilation.
William Styer, Philadelphia, page
ADJOURNED UNTIL JANUARY . E
After both Houses of the Legislature
had appointed it's officers and lesser en-
ployes and the membership of the various
committees was announced, the Assemels
adjourned shortly before noon unth
p. M, January 25 No bills have ysi
been introduced,