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The Lakeland Evening Telegram
Lakeland, Polk County, Florida
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In Phoenix, Arizona, on March 20, Samuel D. Bradner was selected as Speaker of the House for Arizona's first State Legislature by Democratic caucus, with Democrats controlling the House 35-4. Michael Gunniff was named Senate President. Leaders plan to enact a constitutional amendment reinstating judicial recall, removed at President Taft's instance.
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Phoenix, Ariz., March 20.-Samuel D. Bradner, a switchman in the Southern Pacific yards at Benson, was selected as speaker of the House of Arizona's first State Legislature by a caucus of Democratic members.
The Democrats control the House 35 to 4. Bradner was the choice of the State administration for speaker.
A Democratic Senate caucus named Michael Gunniff, a former instructor in Harvard university, for president.
Leaders of the majority say the Legislature will enact a constitutional amendment reinserting the recall of the judiciary, stricken out at the instance of President Taft.
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Phoenix, Ariz.
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March 20
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democrats control house 35 to 4; bradner selected as speaker; gunniff named senate president; planned constitutional amendment for judicial recall.
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Samuel D. Bradner selected as speaker of the House by Democratic caucus; Michael Gunniff named Senate president by Democratic caucus; Legislature to enact amendment reinserting recall of judiciary.