The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-11-06
raE COMMITTEES nEpokr.

LOT tue Cull0 suppuEG 4dp pVAAWAttSS AZ
port was Us follows;
TIE COMMITTEES EEP1kT.
"After careful sad impartial consideration
NJ the evidence, your committee ara OF the
opiuion that MI. Stein has not been guilty Of
any willful violation OF the law, I'd your
COMMITTEES do not hnd that he hes been
guilty OF lch cfllcisl misconduct, neglect oil
duty or incompetence as TO warrant an ap,
plication TO tbs Circuit Couit f'r the removal
OF Commissioner ste'n, or requiring other
steps in that difsctioR TO DO tsEnn,
"While your committee have come 10 inc
above consideration, 1t further reports that
Mr. Stein granted permit for the admission
Of the child, Mary Becker, to the County
inGrmsyy without making any examination
into Inc circumstances of the child's parents
or the prcprie'y Of adGiLtiqg II 10 the infrm'
ary: and In this respect Mr.. stein El2. IN the
opinion Of your committee, very care 'ess AID
| lndICCreet. 49,. a,
Stain received SUM OF money, supposed 70
be- SOS, from the person who app!ieh Tor such
Osrmit, He reported the receipt OF that sum
10 tho supaript ontendent OF the inirmary as
soon as possible, and tha committee bslieTe
that he had no intention OK GGpyeItipg the
money to his own use, but intended 70 pay II
over 10 the county. ,,
.The receipt OF the money and Its reter-
ton by Mr.. Stein for long Time, howeTeF'
are facts which will naturally create susp!-
cion and were illadV;asd and improper.
EUnder ali the circumstances Of the case
the committee believe that while the re
moyal OF Mr.. Stein ~ member OF the Board
SHOULD not be attempted, 20! he deserves the
ccngure OF the Board, and that Farther, the
bsst interests Of the county demand that hdf.
Stain shcnld not longer serve Ns member
Of the COMMITTEES s9 Poor House aAd Farm
IThe committee ttIsYSiaFs recon- mend
the edoption OF the following resoiGton:;
Re.0Irei, l.t That because Of his conduct
in the foregoing report Michael Stein. com.
missioner Of Washington district, be severely
"ResOiras, Fad. That Mr.. Stein be rc.losed
from his position on the Committee OF Poor
House and Farm"
ACTION AcAIE pEFRRRED.
After the reading OF the report, Commis-
sioner Boring rose and moved that the matter
be referred until the next regular meeting oil
the Board. He said he Rad reason to believe
That he had some new cts which would aid
the investigating committee IN arriving at an
Intelligent understanding Of tbs CASE, and
throw new light on all the phases Of the
imbroglio.
This led To some a:ecrssior. Several mem
bers objected 10 any further procFastinstion
in the matter, while others thought Il vas
the duty OF the Board and OF the committee
10 20 10 the bottom OF the whole matter, II
possible, II it takes all winter. twash oaiIy
agreed to defer the matter aud GiigY the
committee TO ascertain auy new facts Lhsy
can and make an additional report
It was rumoFed around town last night
that the new information which Mr.. Boring
had become possessed Of waS 10 ,be effect
that about Tie time the now famous baby
was left ct tho IEhrmaTy child answering
The description had been left on the doorstep
of n family In the city while they were eb-
sent. II this rumor Ea3 any connection with
the cass, II would seem rather TO complicate
than simplify tho matter.
ROUTINE 30. INEG7.
Bills to the following amopntS were or.
dered pRi, on recommendation OF the vartors
COMMITTEES: Poor House and Farm, 81, 5G6. 95
Printing, $llS.25; Court House and JGil,
1851. AS; Roads and Bridges, $49i.62; bill for
painting aad repairing Fnlton bridge, S4s4,S0
The Court II use Oommtttaa recommend
ed that the city be charged 40 f1t heStinI
the lookup during the winter, which VSs
adopted.
UHpIhH ElhuA6S IepVEb Su % tAiaASS - s"S
Poor House in O .tober. Ono died and one
was born during the month.
The Committee on Finance reported that
the Sheriff was entitled to per cent con:
missions on county and district leYies and
per cent on all other collections. It also re-
ported the Rpportlonment Of railroad assetS.
ments among the districts OF the coun'y.
Mr.. Comeriord moved to empower Capt
Plankey to hire men to assist in cleatlng
some desirable ground and sls' TO build y
fence around The orchard ct the lrti;mary,
which was agreed 10.
Mr.. speidel moved the appointment Of
committee Of three to report the adyiSabiiily
Of dIsposing OF any stocks or bonds the county
owns. he said there might be o 4 3e oppoI-
tunlty to invest surplus fu2d, II created.
MessrS. speIdel, Woods and Boring were ap-
The bond OF Patrick Wier, iastios OF the
peace Of Webster district, was received and
filed.
The Elm Grove railway company 6lsd Its
acceptance OF the resolution Of the Board
granting right OF way for motors through
Fulton, duly signed aud attested by the
President and Secretary
All OF the membelS were present except
Mr.. Nichols.