The biographical annals of Ohio, A handbook of the government and institutions of the state of Ohio . MR. HYPES, OF Clark County. Oran F. Hypes, Representative from Clark county, was born at Xenia, Ohio,December 18, 1862. Graduated at Xenia High Sehool, 1879; began business life atXenia; removed to Springfield in 1883; continuously engaged as a hat merchant:identified with Springfields commercial interests; director of Springfield Board ofTrade and Charter Member of Commercial Club. Always an ardent and active Repub-lican; was elected to the 75th General Assembly by nearly 2,000 plurality. Ser
The biographical annals of Ohio, A handbook of the government and institutions of the state of Ohio . MR. HYPES, OF Clark County. Oran F. Hypes, Representative from Clark county, was born at Xenia, Ohio,December 18, 1862. Graduated at Xenia High Sehool, 1879; began business life atXenia; removed to Springfield in 1883; continuously engaged as a hat merchant:identified with Springfields commercial interests; director of Springfield Board ofTrade and Charter Member of Commercial Club. Always an ardent and active Repub-lican; was elected to the 75th General Assembly by nearly 2,000 plurality. Servedas secretary of the Committee on Taxation; chairman of the Committee on PublicBuildings and Lands and a member of the Committee on Insurance. Mr. Hypes is a Mason, Past Master of Anthony Lodge No. 455 F. & A. M. PastEminent Commander of Palestine Commandery No. 33 Knights Templar. MarriedJessie B. Johnson in 1889, They have two children, Dorothy and Douglas, (437). MR. JANSON, OF Cuyahoga County. Otto Janson, Democrat, one of the Representatives from Cuyahoga county, wasborn in Ingersleben, Thuringia, Germany, January 2, 1859. He received his edu-cation in the public schools, served three years in the Grerman army, and came tothis country, settling in Cleveland in 1883. Handicapped at first by a lack offamiliarity with the language and conditions of this country, Mr. Janson securedemployment in the rolling mills in Newburgh, where he worked four years; thentaking service on the Cleveland Volksfreund. In 1889 he resigned from the news-paper to enter the book and stationery business on his own account, in which hehas been successful, and which still occupies his time in a business way. Mr. Jansonis active in Grerman societies and a leader in that work. In the spring of 1901 hewas appointed by Mayor Johnson of Cleveland a member of the City Board ofEqualization, and his work on this board led to his nomination and election as a mem-ber of the House
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