The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-11
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Colum Bua. HArch 10.


Governor Prank n wuns TO-DAY
isaued The fglloNlns statement regard
lnE Clinton Cosen. rurseyor 20 hsnIl.
t0n county. who has been appointed
state hish1ay commlasioner a. succeed
Amss A. harSsr. Democrat. Who has re-
signed;
~Air C0wan received his training ia
The snElnssrtnE apartment % the Uni
Nsrslty u Michigan. 81 ths ohio state
University ana a. Harvard O. University,
and o. recommended a. one u the beat
engineers in The state. a. gell a. basi-
ness man % high Htaudlug. he D. nOw
serving bic siAth term - surveyor u
Hamilton county
AR. Marker N@s appointed By Cover
Il a salaTy " $4,000
The funeral Of Colonel william Rte
ger. aged 70 knoNn 90 tnouaaIGs OF poll
ucianH and travelling men. az held tnis
morning. intvrmcut being made In Grecn
Lawn cemetery Col. iusEer Tor many
years had been q familiar uEure around
Lhe Neil house. The gathering place o.
politicians la thlH clty. lie was born In
Austria ana came ~ Columbus - years
ago. not much u known " bis early
NE. II IL said that a niece ana seN era
cousins reside in Cleveland and that a
nephew lives In New rors-
Martin A. Gsmundsr. secretary Of the
city sinkinG FUND commission and prssi-
dent of the board % education. resisned
the latter Dosiu0n to-day. because OF
EseN hNAAAh aAAa NaNNAAAANNN = NAFAAAAN n
short time ago a. president % the board
~ education broke a long deadlock. II
~ believed nov that the factionHi night
IN the board viii b. renewed and another
deadlock 10 expected. Air. Semunder has
been given = leave 81 absence Tor two
weeks b. tho sinking fund trustees.
Dr. u. N. snively. major Of the Ma
uonal Guard. has accepted an invitation
Of the National hed Cross % become III
rector Of = hospital unit for service In
A. l. ssHNHN LaaHs
charge OF one experimenting nurse and
IL graduate nurses. DR.. sniFely viii
report In Washington March Is and will
be ready 70 sail from New York on
March 70. DR. snivsly has been an In
structor In ohio state University and
was actively engaged In relief work In
this city during the floods OF 1919.
oran p. Hypes. aged 81. former stat,
senator, and recently appointed mem.
Der OF the state library board. died OF
blood poisoning today at Ills home al
Springfield. lie was a Republican and
q In Springfield was prominent Ia antira
Of the Masonic order and the Methodist
church.
The funeral OF CHIEF OF Police W. J.
Gelhaus, OF kenton, was held At that
place today. but members OF his fauuils
who had been guaranteed for several
tShd tbs y ssrS sisSA Efsisf u asihsus fe
dead from heart trouble while releasing
prisoners from their cells the other
morning
A. public hearing tonight on the
Thatcher house bill 20 permit railroad
60 charge two and half cents "A mil,
instead or two FOR passenger trafiC
speakers in behalf OF the railroads de
Clartd that at the ohio case ls parable
20 the West Virginia case. which WA
passed upon by the United States su
preme court this week. the twO-Cent Law
being declared unconstitutional II A.
eaid that members Of the house utili,
ties committee are ready 60 recommend
tho bill n the railroads can show that
the cases are parallel and that the In.
come under the tWu-Ceut law IL lusuui
Client o. pay the passenger department
share or the cost OF maintenance. opera
lion and redemption or bonds.
II has been lutlmhtcd that the rat
dispute viii be carried up Co the su
preme court N the Legislature does MOI
provide relief.
Further exemptions OF l,vIez FOR In
tereHt and sinking FUND purposes from
Limitations OF the smith law are pr0yIi
"a in "a bill introduced today by Repre-
sentative Lu-tlg, OF CuyahOga. TIN
measure would exempt lrNleS for bond
issued 600 anticipation or collection o
special assessments Tor improvements
anticipation bonds for the three mil
levy for county purposes. for the twJ