Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-17


Ar Sinclair, Fayette. and sent to the
Judiciary general committee
me resolutions declare that news
papers have contained articles that
What Is styled "a corrupt bargain was
made and that such conduct. If true,
would undermine confidence in the
judiciary. committee of five to in
VestlEate is called for and ii is di-
fected, If charges warrant, to prepare
articles of impeachment.
Attention is called to the fact that
DGmbold filed charges against Judge
lmbel in 1919 and that owing to the
close OF the session they could not be
completely investigated and that ac-
cordlns to newspapers he recently
proposed to institute them again, but
entered INTO an agreement with the
judge not to do So
The Speaker is to name the commit
zee TO investigate if the judiciary gen.
eral committee recommends
Chairman w. H. Wilson. of the
committee. announced that the com
nlttee would consider the resolution
tomorrow. He notified Judge Umbel
by telegram of the resolution and of
intention to take up the matter this
week.
The last session was marked by sew
eral resolutions aiming at impeach-
ment oil Judges, but none was ordered
Amendment Certified. The pro-
posed amendment to the Constitution
TO permit women to vote was certified
TO the Secretary of the Commonwealth
to-day by the presiding officers of the
TWO houses and is now in shape to be
advertised for three months prior to
the election as required by law.
HIll Put Back.-Representa Dell,
Oh huntington county. to-day secured
the placing on the calendar of his bill
Tor county commissioners to provide
county school superintendent with
stenographers and telephones. 1t was
negatived, but he got it back into the
House and will ask hearing.
Governor Returns.-Governor Brum-
Daugh and the official party to the
launch of the Pennsylvania returned
early to-day, delighted with the trip.
at which the Governor made a great
hit with his Pennsylvania speech. The
Governor was at the Capitol for a time
to meet visitors. State Treasurer Rob
ert X. Young, who had been asked to
accompany the party, sent the Gov
ernor q letter regretting his inability
10 attend because of business engage
ments Auditor General Powell ac-
companied the Governors party.
trceston in Line.-Harry Freeston.
clerk in the Department of the Sec
retary of the Commonwealth, is said
TO be in line for the position of assist
ant clerk to councils in Philadelnhia
He is one of the oldest clerks in point
OF service and well known to many
residents of the city.
TO Attend HearinS.-A number of
state officials and manufacturers will
attend the hearing to be held in Phila-
delphia on March 26 on the order pro-
hlDiting employment of persons under
sixteen In tobacco establishments.
The Hill Celebrates.-Capitol Till
celebrated st. Patrick's day to-day. AL
most everyone wore green tie or a
green ribbon or some emblem in honor
of the saint
Reading Mayor Here-Mayor Ira
w. Stratton, of Reading, was a visitor
tc the Capitol
Heading Tomorrow. - Governor
Brumbaugh will give hearing on the
Philadelphia port bills tomorrow aft
ernoon.
st. Patrick Remembered-Cha
stanley, of the House, to-day refer
led to st. Patrick in his prayer at tn
opening of the House to-day, petition
ing that his steadfastness might be-
come a part of our life to-day.
Sanatorium Movies.-The House to
day granted to Commissioners of
Health Dixon permission to display
pictures of State tuberculosis sanatori 4
IN the House on March %.