The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-12-02

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Mayors De Gruyter, OF Charleston, and
Thomas, Of Parkersburg. were read AT
The recent session OF ire Mavays' AL
soclatlon ~ West Virginia ,rh.y a.a
"s'''' ivy az
50 ffd9tsai ~ taetf treatment OF im-
poriant subjects that the IntellIgencer
takes measure In nreserttnf- the,r d,
an ,T.,,>, ~, ,,...,.. ~
~, FN"'N' ~ IVY W Vi ~ la'leS'pa'
on me regulation or the whisky traffic
said
safv evner,s,,ca ,,y,,h ,o,,t,,,,,t az
800. $50
iaHs 'eaeaes me tAat great many I'M
portant questions present themselves
With fatieuinr freonencv N one charp.
,.,.,. Wy
~. '''e "''''''''s''"''o" VI tue uhu'rs
OF CRY government
One Of the questions OF greatest i'm.
portance Is the regulation OF the whls-
Ky traffic, Tint II can be but iraper-
fectly regulated, IL, l believe. generally
conceded. Those gentlemen who have
given the matter greatest attention IN
s!st that even such imperfect regula :
lions can be accomplished only by a
proper license law. Recent develop
ments In a controversy between the
municipal authorities Of the city OF
Charleston and the county court OF
Kaaawha county lead irresistibly IN
effective It mag be In some respects. is
fatally defective unless the RESPONSIBLE
ity OF the granting or refusing license is
single and undivided.
"In all of the towns and cities of the
state. except perhaps the cly OF
Wheeling, the contotnt action OF the cttv
council and the county commissioner ia
necessary n obtain license IN ratajl
splrltuous LIQUORS.
"Thls is substantially the.law M II
existed in Virginia IN 1850 beNore the
dignity of statehood was conferred IN
on that mart OF Virginia Iyinr west Of
the Alleehenles which nov constitutes
orr state our first Legislative nractic.
affy re-enacted those nortions ~ tine
said Inv onnlIcahIe "a lIcansn In ,nurio-
ipnllties And that Same law has con.
tinued in force IN tbn nrasant un,e
This law was doubtless etficIent and
satisfactorg thirty years ARC for nj th1t
period the numerous thriving cities and
towns Of the state aha NOT exist and in
the absence ~ rounicinaI cnn,rol Inc
courtv cn,,rts ~ thn spvnrol connt,ss ~
the siote on naresistv haa corfarra,i
,,non therr sunrema i,irIsdIciion In mis-
notter
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there cre b,,t heu, ~ art, cnt,rties n,
rho STATE lbnt Jn nor csnt,ir nnn or
move nnn,cino, cornoro TVS i,nIor ,Sa
law renuiring tine couniv court ia he
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eSai months S 9ufaVon inc e1ort was
%Srgw tbe town last her revcnpe land
lords lost their tenants, business gem
orally suffered and sears were left that
ony tithe wi'l ennSe: u tne oVnln'oh
SounC'l Oh tHe C'ts VI Ol'' .esVotl nay, ~
~ an p'oplll,y II St,ouiu, 'He atfv fh"t
70 say 10 "noH Htensc sHnniu w
gauteu' inc troubles ana Gl'neu.lles
from WuIcn we SUFFERED u, tllS Contro-
Nersy W'u!u nave peeh eps.lu'ey I'M
pdsaipte OF oSC .t' : aW that
comparison OF ,!e IeiAtNe SITUATIONS o.
tne coulcil hIu tnG county court 70 'he
people nc unaue. Ine coutSl' " soul-
posed OF men VINO necessarily feslae ~
the community aHeeteH' ana wherein
tney represent Ihe me'hDers are
eltcleu lor snort peri 90. IN lnct, VI ev-
a ag e R bc and eom ns mSIo Sea S%
thoroughly familiar with It's sentiments