The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1916-11-30
Appeal for Unfortunate Children.


cure and treatment of such children.
Auditor of State Donahey, a member
Of the commission, recommends that
wards be opened at the medical col.
lege and hospital Of the Ohio State
university as a nucleus for an insti-
tuition for the benefit Of crippled and
deformed children. The auditor and
H. H. Timkin of Canton, also a men,
Der of the commission, visited the
Minnesota home for crippled and de.
formed children and were amazed at
the wonderful things that are being
done there in restoring these unfortu-
mates to health and bodily vigor.
OF Interest to Teachers.
Ohio teachers who will be in Colum.
bus during the holiday week between
Christmas and New Years for the
big teachers meeting, will be inter-
ested in learning that Fred L. Keeler,
state superintendent of instruction of
Michigan, an educator with a nation
al reputation, will speak at the gath
ering. He will give a special address
for the rural school teachers and dis
trict superintendent, and will also
make an address at the general meet
ing of the delegates. One other out
side speaker will be secured for the
meeting. Frank B. Pearson, state
school superintendent, will make sew
eral addresses.
Election Totals.
The recent count of the vote cast at
the recent election, completed at the
secretary of states Office, show these
totals: For governor, Cox 568,21S, Will
lis 561,6O2; lieutenant governor,
Bloom 571,O95, Arnold 54O766; secre-
tary of state, Fulton 564,509, Hide
brant 543.873; auditor, Donahey ST.
O54, Adams 532,178; treasurer, Bryan
565, 1902, Archer 542,198; attorney gen.
eral, McGhee 558,719, Turner 549,169;
supreme judges, Donahue 366,234,
Johnson 400,019, Summers 333,947,
Joyce 306,979; senator, Pomerene 671,-
288, Herrick 535,391.
Promoted to Captaincy
Lieut.. ]. G. McIlroy, regular army
officer on duty with the Ohio guard,
learned upon his return from q two
months period Of duty in Missouri
and elsewhere in the west, that he
lad been advanced to the grade of
captain. A search in his desk upon
lis return revealed a commission pro
noting him to captain and which had
'een received at the adjutant gen
rails Office during his absence. "
vas signed by the president.
Anti-Gun Carrying Bill.
A drastic anti-gun toting bill will be
at the coming session Of
he legislature. 1t has been drawn by
Jol. Worthington Kaufman of Col
INDUS, former assistant adjutant gen.
raj. 1t may be introduced by DR.. w.
J. Hoy, who represents Jackson
ounty in the house. It calls for the
licensing of all dealers selling revolv,
RS and other weapons which may be
and provides that no one
nay purchase such a weapon without |
lrst obtaining permit to do 80 from
he county clerk
Seeks 100000 for Improve ,nents.
Upwards of $3,OOO,OOO for improve
nents and betterments for the % |
tate institutions will be asked of |
he legislature by the state board |
# administration, which has just |
completed the budget covering
is financial needs for the next |
appropriation period. The proposed i'm
include a number of new
President R. NJ Hughes
# Miami university, who was at the
tate house on business connected |
With the budget for his institution,
aid he thought appropriations for
colleges and universities should be
nade on a per capita for the average |
ttendance of students. He wants an
appropriation of $3.50 for each student
N such a basis.
Extra Pay Approved.
Members of country boards Of elec- |
ion are entitled to extra compensa-
ion for work done at the presidential |
primary on April 25, according to a
lecision of the supreme court in a
'uscarawas county case Attorney |
ieneral Turner had held that elec-
ion board members were not enti-
led to extra compensation for this
york.
Delegates Appointed.
Gov. Willis has appointed the fol-
owing as delegates to the 18th annual
of the Amerit an Civic So
iety at Washington, Dec 1915: Mrs.
. R. Hopley, Bucyrus; Mrs. Nicholas
Cincinnati; Mrs. Annie
Iibson, Upper Sandusky; Mrs. Annie
slater, Ironton; Mrs. Paul Selby,
Portsmouth. J. G. Schmidlarp, Gin
innati, has been appointed a delegate
o the 18th annual convention Of the
American Red Cross at Washington.
Consider New Code.
J. H. Cook, assistant state superin.
endent of public instruction and head
f the Ohio Association of District
nd County School Superintendents,
as issued a call for a meeting Of the
egislative committee of the organiza-
ion to be held in Columbus Dec. l,
} consider changes in the new Ohio
chool code.
Moving to New Quarters.
The Ohio State Lantern, the uni.
ersity's morning daily paper, has
cen transferred to its new quarters
/ the north wing of the recently CON-
leted shops building.
Granted Large Pension.
The four children of James A. Haley,
eceised civil war soldier, who resided
t Portsmouth and died at the Dayton
lilitary home several years ago, have
cen granted a pension of 1924, so
ldge Joseph w. O'Neall, state COM
issioner of soldiers claims, has been
1vised by the United States pension