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.ypers are Hamilton Pisl ANb Gm i SLOAN, MED AT ALBANY Charles R,'iklnS^'j^j^lls of Many Interestijlfc %entSj,tif, the Old ewfjfeilkSS&pi^i. ilfkJf ’*' ■ht ^Jiany; iftten ‘S i j l c ^ W k e r Press^ the'itwerestlngeold days at Albany Ijative H- ■viewdd when P. W. Culllnan and the late George B. S)oani among the powei “It Is interesting to contrast.” says the article, “the Legislature today with that of almost half a century mkling, Thomas Grover tells of i( of thljs city, wei irs behlng the throi ago, when Rosci Platt, Theodore Roose\ iveland and men like tl large In Its proceedings; when Chauncey M. Depew, now nearing his 90th birthday, was a busy lobbyist for the New York Central, and Influential In State politics; and when Patrick H. McCarrenTTBoffias PrGrady and a score of others were beginning their legislative careers. \Dr. Charles R. Sklnneg legislative librarian at the Capitol, was a mem ber of the;, Assembly from Jefferson county tor five years, beginning in 11877 tliiJil including. ijSl. I>ater-he was a-Miember o f Congress, from that ,a^rttj(.ana State Siiperhitt MOW iyew' lora.cjty. rtooseveu. uieu ^3; his* tprni tHe following year, when Dr. Skinner's fifth year came to a close. Grover Cleveland was elect ed,Gavernor In. 1883. “William Waldorf Aator, who after wards removed to England and be came a British subject, and died In England three years ago. was a mem ber of the Assembly. Ho was known as a multi-millionaire from a Now York district, but. as recalled by Dr. Sklniter, was a mild, companionable man. attentive to his duties, and; In terested in military affairs. After serving ono year In the Assembly, he wns olectea; In 1880, to tbo Senate. Subsequently, he was a candidate for Congress.. and wim deleated Jby Dm ilate .Boittml P. ftlBwer, aftbrwards xfuuaia{i> Otter historic ..arellcs sold ■ at the nuctlon Inotuded U'ptn'cnshlon pre-' sentod to Gdorgo Washington at the age of 6, which brought -$75. Adto- graphed volnmea of Woodrow Wil- uson's writings brought.prices ranging bnrh, Mtbrwards superintendent of b a c t e ^ d a - y e t y luccibsful banKct in lomp*ftjnei^ ____ rafda Clerk of thp Asgem- . ----------- ibor of Congress, and who committed' iniclde by Jumping from the ilppef story of the O ^ d tftilOn \Hotel.; xlrivea insane\ .by patronage mdltfifi 'of tte..8hootlng, fs Wltlt'her ~ \ * \‘ea^cd^ttat i4-nio-thaWip»f«lrtlrat I was entitled t( I t iiyed; md s^embd to feet grieved oh that ~ ~ A6BICVLTUBAI. SCHOOL - FOE BBOCKFOKT KORHAL. ALBANY, Feb. 20.—Recommenda- State Agrlcurtural ilpment. conut I tried to comf tahitng him as chairdii “ 'Brastus Brooks, once the owner of the Now York Express, jyas a prom inent member. General ^pinola AuoAnx, p-eo. au.—Kecc tion» that the State Agi school: at liaUiL Delaware c discOnttiaed,\ and that the ei served several years In tto Senate at the same lime. He wore on uncom- ily Wgh collar. Friends who used call on him, playfnlly knocked on his collar and asked ‘Is General Spln-' 'in the Senate wore such men as ice. allerwards Governor of New Ira Davenporti ii Candidate irnor against DaYld B. Hill, TKe CoR Estate. ^YEACUBE,. Feb. 20.—Albert /oon yesterday filed with Surrogate iadler d^^ pfeHtlon for probate of the for probate of t lla M. Colt, who d i „ eavlng *5,000 In A citation was is irchh 3d.. Thosehot„ tli , \ returnable Marc 3d T named aS -beneficlaWes are Amelia A. Morris, aeieh'Am,CNa Kinney, Mary ^ :3bott,-Jud^ » . Colt, Albert for Govet Morrissey, a dignified-gen bany: Wagner, nate, killed in a railroad collision t Spuyten Dnjnril, and Piefee, aftei ward Snpfernlendent of Insurance.’ “Thomds Grady, Tammhuy wra- i'ammhny -o man in 1877, 1878, and 1879, serving gt tte.saffle tim e ns Dr. Skinner. He recalls Mr. Grady as a kealotts temperance ad vocate while bo was there. In 1882 be was elected to the State Senate, but Governor Grover Cleveland, whom b e had oSended, demanded of John Kelly, T'ammany leader, that Grady b e not renominated: hence he was not perniltted to go back. But in 1896 he M - w M q g sT io M isiiS ) reported that my ------- lttction';fo the legislature ------------- Went of re-electlpn. He had very confi( been Speal around George B. Sloan, of Oswegc and after a warm contest in the cor rldors of the old Delevan House, h 1 . He was a mem afterwards was ele IN P Y II GAME UNDiitLLHAYS Former Osw^o Newspaper Man Takes Position -in New York Office of J^otipa Picture Czar. Clarence S. Martin well-known j newspaper man has accepted a posi tion with the Motion Pictures Pro ducers and Distributors of America. Inc., under Will H.. Hays ajtd is now located in the New York office at 522 Fifth Avenue. Mr. Martin in a letter to a friend been hero I have i research work and am brought in contact with the old- times in the motion picture game, the men who were in at the birth of the business, the work is most in teresting. It is like digging into the tomb of King Tut and some of the relics of the motion pictures which — —isembly of 1897 met for the I have unearthed during the six flret time In the new < . rni. Uncle weeks' that I have been on this job Tom Alvord and Mr. Sloan were rival are as ancient In the motion picture candidates for Speaker. Before the industry as the relics that have came \’“in men- were confident 'out of the tomb of that was‘a snowstorm jukt before the cau- , \The other day I had an Interview -uMland several members of the As- with Thomas A. Edison, the Inventor, embly frbm Western Nevy York were ,at West Orange. He is certainly a n ^ e d Ittbr snowed out The Sloan wonderful man- He is ag deaf as iqm allowed they would be fair and ■ an adder but his mind is just as sharp djejirned the caucus, waiting for dt i and clear as It ever wap. ije^ members to arrive. When they “It any one In Oswego coming to olTsioan^. :;;d i^r^cornnh^ru ?^;jrg\?o^n'lfth 1 -iiillAlyOra saw to It that 1 was.pro- Gaiety Theatre in Broadway, you cari peVly pWflShed. The committee ap- 30 Just as tar as you like In recom- Efjssr r.‘TAs a 's j r ii — .................... ever saw on the screen. As an^du- cational picture, top much can 'not be said of It. As a picture for preaching done In this country. lU value along this line can not be over stated. As a story of the life of Lincoln. It is correct In every detail. There is nothing missing, from Lincoln’s birth In a log cabin in Kentucky to his death after his assassination In Washington. , '^One of the big things connected with the picture Is that George A. i Billings, who lakes the part of Lin coln Is a dead ringer for the dea( President, both on the screen and li hl^ihplte.’ Alvord ti6uld . wH6n ha was told to. Ho i servant of the ‘machine.’ ” “Br. Skinner says there was more uvsrage hiSffiber of tne Legislature In those days.' He was not hedged about by so many roles and restrictions. There was leas smoldering of bills m committee* more opportunity to get fLem reported on the floor where they were cebated fully, and the mem bers were therefore better Informed as to what they were voting on than is thp case nowadays.’ ” lime Soldiers Bought Them and i ‘'lothea I mot him. He Is Haven’t CltUMed Them. j^ e Oawego Red Croqs hos received a notice from ttft.Mnauce Office of the- Wax Dopart^j^f In Washington. soldiers, who boygpi Liberty Bonds while they were ffi'_tho service which they have not clarmccj. Since Septemb^ Jpore- tW p‘ 2j)Q Liberty Bonds hartiiivsn <l|elWertd'Dy the-Finance Office to the owners, The Reil Cross want to got In touch with soldiers in this vicinity, who bougUt.Ltbctty BOnfi^ during theMvyjlr wjllch they never received, 'and will ,^H o to the War Departinei OBQAJilSTS SCARCE. Kingston Papers Say T*hey Are In Demand la Cangd^ (Kingston WTilg.) -Church boards that have been seeking organists report .that they find a dearth of members-ot that- pro, fesstoWnrCdjiada. There are not the ortanists • kvaflable riow'.tliat fvere looking for positions thirty years sgrr. A Kingston church Which has been seeking an organist and choirn has failed to locajc one as yet. rent that few young njei g to organ playing and are in the profession con . stick their employers for much money if they desired. A good organist can -not now be secured for loss than *2.000 a year;' softie ask *2,500 to take charge of a 'ttredlum- slzed -organ and choir. If CSftaSa is .not turning out sufticieiit orgaiifsts, It will have to look to EglaM, 'Which has perhaps n surplus, who would be glad to take church popitlofts i this country, f OE DEEPER ST. LAIVEBSCE. CaaadJans Suggest R Be Ptiianced By -ence tiaviga- meat project --------- ----------- _.ep 'Waterways and Power Association, at the third atinaa] nleeting of the association to- dpy, passed a. resolution tlrglng the — ---------------it of thA .tJnlied . gawky, hla facial reaemblam-e l.i the same as Lincoln, and he wears- the same kind of a beard Lincoln did. “I attendedended the dinnerer whichhich i the dinn w th motion picture people gave to Edisoi last Friday. There were 850 presen from all parts of the country, some of thorp conllng from California Just for the dinner. Mary PIckford and Ue|' husband Doug were there.\ DOHENYDECMS . ROMEOS OVER OIL Would Take Yean and Immense Cap- ital to Yield Profit NStV YORK, Feb. 20.—“A lot of people In this country are trying to run the American people off their feet\ iq -the InvesUgatftrn of the naval oil lease scandal ~ ' ton, R L. Doheny tol( K>n. PubTisber of- the JnurnaLiuid the Ne-ws Senftee In Dohenjr wanniy •dertnnhjf'^lnr lease ho holds on naval oil 'reserves in California and explained his state ment that his companies ought to make a profit of *100,000,000 from the reserve. \Naval reserve. No. 1. consists of ; approximately 32,000 acres of land A under the most advantageous condi tions that could exist—if it were all loose sand. hl(‘ -— S enior '(TEASS at I Fifty-tiro Qnnllfy to Gradonte F-rom High School. ' a '.t s r .v.'Tss, a Rpffftnts* Amintq in nftvr fJiVInir X X I M ' h I K.S to test S w M c I l . when fnU _ . \ i suit against a well known hotel In ' Newark to lest the validity of the tmendment. He said that h( -Allen 5W4.' I er Calkins 64. Lhclle Cole 58.'Maurice' (Conley 67%, Charles Denesha 80, “ \ 1 58%. Ge'orgo Durxet rton 72. MiltOn Fan-nin BRI Chn? Cash Ail{nst^lU||is&r as wells for the 32.00(i acres. „ Far \hs He “Under conditions which have thus CHICAQO, Feb. 20.-r-1OBeft R. Le- far existed arid now exist, those Band, w-hbie' petiDonl for -divorce, wells will cost *30,000 to '*140,000 to naming tho\RoV. Carl D. (Jase as oo- ■ Wells at Santa Fe, Signal respondent, vtas Aenicd % Jud^ Huntington Beach cost Charles M. Foell today, prepared an ------ - — .. jieo^oho to the appeal. I “T'm only beginning the ngh*—nl\ *35 .-1 get him yet.\ Leland declared bltterr- the well. I and Hni average of hundred wells at ell would ies( In bringing Uie j J » T f AYjtiEJjJ well' C ^ a « a n NkUonal Deep Waterways \In a period of from 20^o'25%eare. ORE RECAI^HRfeD. by intelligent and business-like hand- lingj 'one who is willing to make an investment of a minimum; tff. say *125.000.000 with the underspending that the maximum invesiffielit re quired may be as much as *500,006,* 000. ought to be able to realize the profit of *100.000,000 I have reteWed to.\ he said. \ O r e RECA^imfeD. _______ , : F0RD« RDAB PRO S ^ H ^ ' :