The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-14
LIVE NEWS Of
OHIO CAPITAL

SEQ coL I,.s MBu S '1I o.. MsTch las;ats
utilities commissioners !rs Leruai
authorized the Detroit. Toledo anu
Ironton Railroad company TO lSsus
100000 first mortgage ponas tn' 'u'
purchase of additional equipment
Listing liabilities at sl3;bI25:9o ana
assets at $11.695. W. &. Dull, Mary
l.. Dull and Homer W. Dull. partners
in "a hardware firm at BROADWAY.
Union county, Yesterday tiled petition
in bankruptcy in United states court
here.
The supreme court Of Ohio was
asked today 70 determine whether 1t
is a crime Tor person 10 have IN MS
possession slip OF paper rs evidence
Of A wager on a horse race. The QueS'
ton is raised in Il suit brought by
John +. Sherlock against Chief OF
Police William Copelan OF Cincinnati,
testing the conStitutlonaltty or On
cinnati city ordinance under which
Sherlock WAS prosecuted.
Adiutant General Wood today re-
: ceived notice that the Fifth Ohio IN
fantry, returning from the Mexican
border, would be mustered out at
Fort Wayne, near Detroit. March 10.
The First battalion Ohio Field artll-
lery, the four companies OF ONO En,
gineers, two companies OF the Slgnai
Corps, three companies or the Fleld
Hospital and two Ambulance com
panies viii be mustered out March 10,
at Fort Sheridan. near Chicago.
Adiutant General Wood has APP
pointed Colonel W. II. Duffy OF the
quartermaster's department. Ohio Ma
tional Guards, TO serve as one OF the
pallbearerS at the funeral OF II. I.
Webster. Of Toledo. -:
While most o; the members Of the
eighty-flfth general assembly are at
their homes resting after a hard legls-
latiYe program Senator Tlmby OF Ash
tabula. is In Columbus making EFFORTS
to have the house adopt his Joint
resolution providing for a new lesls-
lative system for Ohio.
Senator Timby's measure provides
that Governor Cox appoint a commit
tee OF FIVE to Gull the good points from
the legislative procedures OF other
states and 10 recon- mend what
changes should be made in Ohlo's sys-
tenn. One thousand dollars would be
appropriated for the expense.
During the coming week Senator
Timby expects 10 line up members OF
the house for his resolution and make
special efforts 10 see that it IS brought
up for action when the legislature re-
conreneS March 70 10 adjourn sine
die; March q.
Arthur Munk, lieutenant in the
Fourth regiment. Ohio National
Guard. held three men AZ bay with
revolver until the police arrived and
arrested them. charging them with
the theft OF large quantity Of copper
wire stolen several Years ago from the
municipal light plant. The arrested
men, one OF whom WAS q former en-
p]oye of the light plant. acknowledged
their guilt and will be arraigned on a
charge OF. grand larceny tomorrow.
Ohio News Notes.
SIDNEY. Mrs. Boring. aged 50
years. widow. respondent. drowned
herself in Il watering trough. She was
a;tired only In her night dress.
SIDNEY.-Mt. Jefferson is. Quaran-
tined because OF small poX and there
are several cases here. Much uneasi-
ness is felt.
TOLEDO.-A thief stole $25 from
the desk OF Police Inspector F. ".
Leutz At central police station.
= Tho Quinine That Does Not Affect the
--'. Head
Because of its tonic and laxative effect.
Laxative EronIo Outline can be taken By
anyone without causing nervousness or
ringing in the head. There IS only one