Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1920-01-28


Springfield H., Jan 2S-~t Special
president Charles +, Woodward an.
nounced today that he had appointed
Ernest H. Pool OF Ottawa his legal
secretary. Pool is graduate of the
University Of Ilinois. He Went over,
seas with the first division and served
under Lieut. Col Theodore Roosevelt
He returned 10 the United States in
July. 1919. His new position carries
salary Of $3.50 Il moath.
The appointment was made .mm2.
diately after the session convened
this morning at 10 O'Clock after re-.
cess since last "Wednesday. PrtSi
dent Woodward announced the ap-
lontmen of committee members
which completes the organization OF
the convention. The consideration Of
proposals is expected to begin during
the coming week.
President Woodward. who is an OF
tawa man. will serve on the qualitlca
tions ana election OF delegates from
hicagU and Cook County committee.
Repres entative William Seaman Of
Peru, the other La Sale County dele
gate, was appointed on the municipal
government, the public works and
buldings. and the bill OF rights com
mitteeS
The following are the committees
announced by President " uodWard
~ "a n
Warren. Stewart Ireland, Shaw, iol-
ienbeck. Meinert, Gray Tanner Dove
truden, Whitman, Johnson, l.. {.
Parker Gee.
Bill OF rights-Rinaker. chairman,
Wall, Morris, Carey, tOrIett, Cooley.
Dawes, Shuey, Davis, Seyell, Scanan,
Quinn. pincus. Elting, Nichols.
Chicago and Cock County Hun,
chairman; Wilson, Trae2cr, Mayer.
Sutherland, kunde, Charles Wood.
ward, Miller, Michal. Wall, Chew,
Quinn, Clarkee Smith, Carlstrom.
Corporations and cooperative asSo-
Citations -'I'ykc, chairman; Dawes.
kunde,, Michal Baldwin. Rosenbers,
Parker, Ireland, TCdd, Brenhot, Elt-
ing, Beckman, Lohman, tmnschoW,
Warren.
County and township government
Smith, chairman; Dove Mcclure. iii,
Taft, Hogan. Jarman, Gray, Nichols
O'BIien. GanschoW.
Distinction between constitutional
and legislative subiects-Diet2, chair
man. Brewster. McIlwen, Michaelson,
Masck, Corlett, Dryer.
Education Brandon, chairman;
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Corcoran. Rosenbrg, Carey
Executive departm
chairman, De Young, Cutting, Miller.
Iarussi, Potts, Whitman, Brewster.
Green, Gilbert, Hogan, l.. c. Johnson
L NDietz, Tanner. Six
\ Future amendments of the cOnStitu-
,lon-Fiier, chairman; Corlett, Re
yell, Moore, Gilbert, Hamill, pincus,
ShNey. Mighell, Wolff. Torrance.
Industrial affairs and labor -tSnced,
chairman; Miller, Parker, Baldwin,
MieAell, Fyke, Branholt, Potts, larussi.
Gorhan, Carey, Fr0le, Shaw, Revell,
Michlal.
Initiative referendum and recall
DoveA chairman; kunde, Iatchtord,
Woln,1 Frole, Potts Corcoran, Jack,
Ker,ick, Mcclure, Carlstrom. Tah,
G. A. lpupuy. Mills, Goodyear
judiciary department De Young.
chairm;ln; Cutting, Green, Mack,
Conkling. McEwen, Mayer G. A,
Dupuy. forman, Dryer, Goodyear, Gar
rett Peairce, Iodd.
Legislative department GURUS
chairmanE Shanahan, fifer' Rlnaker'
Mighell, Quinn. Indy. Dunlap, Hun
Norris. T1raeger. Latchtord BALDWIN
Paddock. lStahl.
Militaryt affairs-BecKman, chair
man; Tantner. Menert, Davis. llolien.
beck, MooFe, Nichols, Cooley, Cruden
Miscellaneous subjects - @ Brien,
chairman;R 4 Cooley, Lohmau. Michael
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