The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-05-25

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,ornoon prss,dcnt TIpbe was in the
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cla'E anu oSSie''4S "'li'sN'
the desk. There was a tair hot-WeltIet
attendance of delegates,
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ol the session "hen opJeetl"ii was i"'l~S
by the colOred hod-chrriers' union To
tbc admission Of the white hod-carriers'
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union ue'esales VIM "Ppiie 49,
bershlp. The discussion was very
warm and the members OF the two un-
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INi'o us'eN "e''s ~ -
highly ednYins manner the Wni'e
union delegates claimed the eoiored uh-
ion is now and has been for some time
delinquent in payment OF dues to its
central body. the American Federation
o. Labor Ine coiorfa SgisISf5 ,,s thi,n nne 1,n
t t, 9lri,I rbe V,,t mia svas anailv referred
T., tha rcnmjttea nm organization fbr
,.,,',,., ,nd rscor,yrsndSt Hon nj a futtIre
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mn JaIer,,.s NJ C;sr6aId Assembly
ronn,.,.,5 n 6Hy,ntt ,raInst \ stoeie fnc-
~, I'm an o,,I ,rnrrnssjnr, slowly.
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p,.sgiJ,,t r,,,,bc ono ~ tbe members
~ tbe s,b.cnmnittse ~ c5nncilmen and
ctti1sns an civ charter said he was NOT
nrsssnt NJ he recent meeting OF the
rpa,n,,,it,oa Bsfars Intending another
ynastirc he desired action by the assem-
III, t,,,iin,y,c its nositior on various
StS, ~. U',i,S ~, lit 80, wn and an
,,.bicE, h. ,r,,,,id r,r.fc,. ,,t 10 vote inde-
nandsnt Of distractions. Mr.. Robert
pSI'ut ~ ~ n,bar T,.,des Assembly rnen-
~ ~, r,,,r,ittee said that for Oh
,,Ia,,s ~ 20 ,aosSns H.. had rendered 10 inc
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iirsJ .c;oJ ,,non ON fbe same subiect,
~. EIteLa.i S,r,,an reo5 a very I'M
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is 49, Styan In FnII.
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According 10 the report supnit1eo
by the committee on charter at its last
,,s,.,jpp Il onneors II ia the intention
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70 rant lne SLarisi - - " ~ ,L 49,
departments now IN EIla. y, S.t
stpurdtc poarus -, ',,S ,,s,, IN shoii ~
of one controlling BOARD, Whlcn ~, stiai ~
elected oy the people anu viL.ss Iie ~ -
or shall uaVe tle aPlSIl'elnslit " st.S
chieis oi Pgllee anu nIe usI'-L ...ISt .I,IeiS3
besides haVinS tne BOWEL 70 70 1yLoliis ny ~
large hullOer ol Illll,oI uIlitsS, l. stN ~
told OF the great s"ou yint S,si AZ. -
compllsneu py tns 'loiI VI, " s'lOsS
boards the DIVISION OF tIle contIol ~ 9tiu
hnances tnAt WeIe IneuttIS aiiu =
stumollhs Di0ck III lnc H0y " 'He s-S Stty
interests VIII be wiped our, .U,,,sa. anu tns
whole nacnlherS ot ou5 sOnestlI'islis ~.
VIII be pus III WORKING SF"er uiluel "'As
head. ., ~ ,, -
very nne leslslatloh, lhuseu, VII Why "
accomplished oy the new uepeliLlliei,t. y,
II increased taxation uoes nSI ooIIiy I., 70
the surface as a rock OF obstruction. 1S
Ihe commItlee uIu nor s, siNs ulS '.SsA -
OF What tue new Plah MSulu .',tl IS SysS ~ W
tax payers every year The intricate
and expensive side OF this m9veinei5 10
not thrown open 70 me pubic loI IN m
spechon. II v not known Whetnef ls WY
subcommittee thht VIII lose tlihe Hlu anu
labor, VIII De remuheFateu OF NOT; DuI
II Is known that a lawyer mas tehaeIeu
his services Tor approving or ulsapProV-
ing the work OF TINS committee az ias tne
substantial rate Oh Rl- pe' Jay Or NeOV
Tor the Joo. *
The skilltui manipulation OF I'M
scheme asked couhcii ter EsvO 20 pS "
the disposal oi the eoinmit'se, tne
council granted th,s :d a'Ilout' anu .,
ly, was asked for $500 more. The coun-
ell refused ms; oiding us tlTne 70 sec
MAJ w. cba ngSS ter % Tbs refusal OF council in
granting this amount viii not deter
some Of the members OF the committees
they VIII perslstently and determinedly
wage war on that BODY untll the re-
quest is granted, NO expense VIII stand
In the way OF retormers, VINO have q
mission TO fulfill or personal oolect
in view. The nntiN" mist be carried
uuI whether right or wrong. Sunh was
the case win the stone prldge ana elec-
trlc light planLgiVinS no thought what-
ever TO the Increase OF the ettS's ihaeet-
edness,
Boards OF control IN other cities are
generally composed OF from three TO
five members. II Is the intention Of our
rfofmers TO follow out the metropoll-
tan system Of those cities. put the oulk
OF our departments under me supervis-
Ion OF one board, ana II is an undeniaple
fact tina; when the duties OF munlcl.
Ial bard are increased the salaries OF
the members Will also nave To pc IN
creased. In lheSe Gays OF sellisnneSs ana
greed for wealth u Is Impossible 70 ma
patriots who would give their time ana
attention 10 tue citys interest Iree OF
Ch1tEc.
inc hoHr" "t N"HtFoi'
Then II the new charter Is to be I'M
nosad nm the cit, and the hoard Of con-
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tro' ors""'%'u ''e No'''l'el'''l'f,'i VI 40
members win be no less than Sl,OO0 per
annum. The present force OF clerks
will no doubt he retained and perhaps
room made for some additional ones
The supcrintendents OF gas ana water
works cannot be dispensed wlth the
members OF the board VIII not do their
work Neither will they do the work
" the street commissioner ana ms as.