The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
HOW HOLLINCSWORTH
PUT OYER BILL FOR
STEUBENVILLE P. 0.
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WASHIStTTON. j. G.. rep. -o'--AA
the Ohio senator's arr as fortunate AS
Representative Hollingsworth. " G n,m
was in the house. which passed inc WV
after Il controversy by unanimous w.
sent, Stsubrnvillc. Ohio. vii! iinuli! ~
4 government building containing Prr
office and federal court quarters
present bill provides Tor au iIu"'''
appropriation of Sl"o,o som ~ nam
ago slOO,uuU WAS appropriated. S"V'o"V
Of which was expended fnr Sll'' ich'-
ing the balance uneXpended ana a'a"0
able -. s6o,-os.
That was in the Sixty-tirSt congress-
and nothing more definite was o"ne W
congress on this project that 10. ~ Htt T
time and another, pass The lAteSt IN
in each branch ut different uhcS uro
leaving II TO rest in coHitnt''c' P'e'",
hol, II was from there that Genera!
TnIIingsworth rescued - and started IL
an final Massage. This WAS only atcoln-
piiShed by getting SisS"n Of MtSSiSSipp'
10 withdraw his "bjcctl"n Ia us u'ia''.
nous consideration after II had once
hnnr laid over upon has objection. u!
Austin OF Tennessee making q leI''"s
appeal: .,sfin ~ SIN
cerely trust that my friend from hISs
;ssiDpi will not prevent the @onsiustd
ton OF this measur" 1T this hour, rms
is the last and only opportunity TO pass
this bilr. IL is strongly recolp'henuCo
BY the ,T ro,n 6n %t lt;encr n Hclnss
WORTHY, who has served s" .""r ana
faithfully here. rrtircs on tho '''r'h 81
March. He has had this prop" .
very close to his heart ana INC my ,bo
of the appeal so appeals to us that lhT
committee on public buildings anTa
grounds made an exception OF the pIi.,
we did that because IL mas hot oiii3
merit. but VIC thought that We VIZ" VIZ.
extend this favor TO the rctrlnG ''heinpNs
from Ohio. He and the gentleman RSM
in front of me. the gentleman from ono
General ShcrwooG) and enc sShste' NJ
from California Major OSBORNE ar w
only members serving in the lower nou t:c
who fought to preserve ths nlon W.
love 80 we'll. and if this feQuest' "'ae
coming from the gentleman from Nort"
Carolina (Ms. Stcdmanl or ne ECt1tte
man from Louisiana (Geners HS'eop-
inal). who served equally wei IN s.Sc
II ncccssary. appeal to my Republican
co1iesgues not to obstruct the passage
of a measure in which NJ was lu.ert, ,se,
l appeal to my eiS-heaEIGo gnu ESssnaI
and hope my appeal does not fail upon
II didn't. Explain that the reason Tor
his objection was that nc dlo not cor" I5
side the Steubenyille project snouio
have been made a special bill, but should
i, b. treated like all similar projects ri thN
kind in a single bill Mr.. Sisson. arlldst
aprlause, withdrew his objection on INC
strength Of Aust!n* appval anu ep ms HE
veteran from the Steuecnriiic olStrlct'
II turned out afterward that the othce
,hrec old Civil war heroes were reSl"ti-
sible for the winning appeal dcilfeEeo
by Austin. ..-,l-
The incident was ono If the fine. stt1 SILK.
ING ones that from time to time taNo
Mace in congress TO show how dearly
loved and highly honored by the men o.
a later generation are the scant han4 ne,
full, of "Yanks" and Johnny Rcos lelt
in congress.
The bill I'll r. 1879 to authorize the
| appointment Of q board OF engineers 70
make 4 preliminary location survey aIio
plans for canal conncc I'm Ina 1;oN Of the
Miami and Erie canal from Toledo to
Cincinnati. and from = point near Ia Ia
dance to- a point in the Soutnerly ei'u
Of Lake Michigan. sand to estimate mo
kcndar on unanimous consent gay tit.s
week on motion of ReprssentatirHs
We,ty of Ohio, He asked that II DC
| that II Will not pass in this congress-
The following memorials were Pr
scented in the house be- ltcprcsel'-lIi''
Ho Nemorial 70 q 4 r. Mccombs. Wells.
,;iie Ohio and ia other citizens OF
WclIsyiIlc and East Liverpool, ONO. aSN-
inr that national ownership and govern
n"nt operation OF railroads OF L nitr ~
| States and its possessions. Including al
innds terminals and cQuiprlvI;s ncc"s-
sary 10 such. be held BY the .E"r"rn'n"nt
| for furnishing transportation /" inc
people. Referred 20 the committee Oh
! Interstate and foreign commerce.
Also memorial OF Local No: 10. Broth-
| erhood OF Operative Potters. East Liver.
| pool. Ohio. favoring appropriation OF
funds to complies all au:hGt,zed pup1n a3
r. Tnrobib;t MANIFESTATION until returned
soldiers. sailors and war workers get
Establishment; also extra pay for ono year
to unemployed soldiers and sailors; re
| ferrrd 70 committee on military a1fairS
h1so memorial Of Ohio general assem-
Div favoring appropriation Of $1,000
900 900 for road improvement under
| present plan for federal aid. ReterFed
| In committee ON roads