The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1916-11-24
Three Additions Are In Sen
ate And Five In The
House
MANY OCCUPATIONS
ARE REPRESENTED
Democrats Have Working
Majorities In Both Of
The Bodies

The Eighty-second general assem-
bly, which convenes the first week in
January, will have eight more mem
.bers than its predecessor. Three of
the additions are in the senate and
five in the house of representatives.
The increased number of legislators
is due to the decennial apportionment,
last made in 1911, and which contin-
ues in force up to and including 1921.
A new apportionment will then be
made for the next ten years.
The additional senators will be from
the Thirteenth-Thirt the Thirty
second and the Thirty-fourth districts,
respectively The recruits to the num-
ber in the house will come from But.
Ter, Lorain, Mahoning, Montgomery
and Stark counties.
OF the SO senators in the senate
of the Eighty-second legislature, nine
are old members reelected, seven of
them Democrats and two Republicans.
They are: John 2. Holden, Dem, Sec
,ond and Fourth districts; Hugh R
Gilmore, DEM, Third; w. D. Tremper,
Rep, Seventh; o. E. Vollenweider
Rep, Eighth; E. G. Lloyd, DEM,
Tenth; Willis Horn, Dem, Seven
teenth and Twenty-eighth; James S.
Kennedy and Chas. A. Mooney, Dem,
Twenty-fifth; Louis F. White, DEM
Thirteenth.
Nine Senators Returned
Nine of the new senators served
in the house last year. They are:
Charles F. Harding, Rep, First dis
trict; George D. Jones, Dem, Tenth;
George S. Crawford, Dem., Eighteenth
and Nineteenth; c. A. White, Twen
tieth and Twenty-second; A. w. Ober'
lin, Rep, Twenty-first; Virgil ]. Ter
rell, Dem, Twenty-fifth; W. M. Brown
DEM, Twenty-seventh and Twenty
ninth; George w. Holl, Dem, Thirty
second and G. A. Benedict, Dem, Thir
ty-fourth.
Fifty of the 1913 representatives are
hold-overs, 20 of them Democrats and
.28 Republicans. One representative
r. ]. Hopple of Cleveland, served in
the senate last term. The so reelected
representatives are: George H. Platt
Rep, Ashtabula; M. P. Totman, Rep.
Athens; John D. Hays, Rep, Belmont
Culbertson j. Smith, DEM, Butler; Err
nest U. Whitacre, Rep, Columbiana
Norman r. Bliss, DEM; John H
Brown, DEM, Samuel B. Fitzsimmons
Dem, M. ]. Welsh, Dem, and Joseph
Lustig, Dem, Cuyahoga; R. B. Gamer
.on, DEM, Defiance; John r. Bragg
Dem, Erie; Frank G. Parrett, Rep.
Fayette; Louis r. Siebert, DEM, Fran
els M. Thompson, Dem, Frank A. Hun
ter, DEM, and Harry Walcutt, Dem.
Franklin; Frank H. Reighard, Rep.
Fulton; John X. Powell, Rep, Gallia
William P. Ellis, Rep, Geauga; VIII
liam B. Bryson, Rep, Greene; Harr.
l.. Federman, Rep, Henry OFT, Rep
Byron S. Wydman, Rep, Hamilton
Albert M. Kraft, Rep, Hardin; Ruper
r. Beetham, Rep, Harrison; W. f
Carver, Dem, Holmes; Charles G. Nc
Clave. Rep, Huron; w. S. Hoy, Rep
jackson; John Mansfield, Rep, Jeffer
son; Carl r. Kimball, Rep, Lake; i
A. Liggett, Rep, Logan; William Z
Enteman, Dem, Lucas; i. r. Klous
Rep, Madison; A. o. Fleming, Rep
and David Heinselman, Rep, Mahor
ing; Pat o. Shank Rep, Medina;
M. Spencer, Rep, Meigs; w. W
Stokes, Dem, Edward r. Muller, Dem
and o. B. Chapman, DEM, Montgon
cry: John Bowland, Dem, Ottawa
John II. Chester, Rep, Paulding; job
Cowan, Dem, Putnam; Alfred Was
goner, Dem, sandusky; w.
Sprague, Rep, Scioto; Henry Ziegle
Dem, Seneca Lester c. Hake, Rep
Trumbull; Milton Clark, Rep, Wa
ren; Floyd w. Head, DEM, Wood.
Small Democrat Majorities
Democratic legislators will have
majority of IA in the new senate an
16 in the house. There will be z
Democrats and II Republicans in tn
senate as compared with 20 Republi
ans and 13 Democrats in the Eight,
first assembly. The three additions
members in the new senate are Dem
Gratis.
The new house of representative