The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-01-19
BILLS
GALORE
HANDED IN
WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATORS PRE-
PRE- WAY FOR VARIOUS KINDS
OF LEGISLATION.
SENATOR THORN INTRODUCES BY
REQUEST BILL TO PROHIBIT THE.
SALE OF COCAINE.
Both Branches of Legislature Get Down
To BUSINESS and the Law-Making Mill
Is Now Grinding Slowly But Sure at
Charleston.

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Jan. l9-Thl
multitude of bills that cnaracterized tbt
first few days of tine legislature com
tinuss to grow rapidly.
In the Hone tle following bills were
introduced by motion for leave and
severally referred to tn appropriate
committees: -
BY Mr.. Craig, House Bill No. l35-
to require firms doing business with the
sufIixes Co." @Bro.,r "sons,o to file the
names of each partner in the firm.
Judiciary.
+ BY Mr.. Hearn, House Bill No. 1885,
to amend the law relating to the Grim
inal jurisdiction of justices of tac
peace. Jiliiciary
Also House, Bin No. ls7-to extaud
me time. for making distrarnt and sais
FOR taxes. ;Taxation and finance.
BY Mr.. Chapman. Ho1se Bill No. 1876
relating to applications for state Ii.
censss- Judiciary.
By Mr.. Evans, Honse Bill No. l39-
in relation to tia supreme court of ap?
peals. Jndiciafys
Also Houss Bill No l4o-to amc nj
the law relating TO forgery. 4yudiciary
BY Nh. Wetgel, of Jackson House Bill
No. l4l-to amend the law relating to
school levins. Education.
Also House Bill No. if2-to. nm snd
the school law. Education.
BY Mr.. cariin; House Bill No. l434
to amend tine law relating to -p,tblica
tion of notices of sale of delinqhsnt
lands. Judiciary. 4
BY Mr.. Rardin. House Bill No. l44-
TO amend tae law relating to gambling
and gambling devices, Judiciary.
Also House Bill No. l45-to raise the,
salary Of tine judges OF the criminal
court of Fayette county. judiciary.
By Mr.. Davis, House Bill No. l45-
to amend the law relating to the Ma
tional Guard. Military.
BY Mr.. Hageman. House Bill No. l47
to amend tn law relating 10 juries.
Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Moody, House Bill No. l4s--
to make it misdemeanor to act as
procurer or procuress or to entice girls
to enter houses of illfame. Judiciary.
Also House Bill No. Io-making it
a felony to receive females under eigh.
teen years OF age in houses of prosti-
tuition. Judiciary.
Also House Bill No. l5O-making it a
felony to carnally know a female be,
tween the ages of fourteen and sixteen
years Of age. judiciary.
BY Mr.. McCamic. House Bill No. Isl
TO establish a laboratory for tha
study of the criminal pauper and de-
fsctive classes. Penitentiary.
Also House Bill No. 15S-to amend
the law relating to the pay Of inrors
Judiciary. II
Also House Bill No. l54--to amend
the law relating to commissioners in
chaneery. Judiciary.
Also House Bill No, l55-to amend
tne law relating to the compensation or
witnesses.
Also House Bill No. l5e-to amend
the charter of the city of Mounds.
vile. Counties and municipal corpor
ations.
BY, Mr.. Cook, House Bill No. I57-
TO amend the law relating to SABBATH
breaking. Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Dye, House Bill No. l5s-to
amend the law concerning the public
health. Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Kelley. of Roane. House Bin
No. l59--to amend section 80 of the
code. Judiciary.
By Mr.. Mitchell. House. Bill No. 100
to amend tne law concerning allow.
ances county officers. Taxation
and finance.
BY Mr.. Maxwell. Of Harrison, House
Bill No. lel-to authorize county courts
to erect monuments on ine sitss Ct
frontier forts AMI TO crav,s cf soldi r.
Of tn revolution. JuH,irry
Also House Bill No. 162-to am mi
tae law concerning the allowances to
county officers. Taxation and finance.
The Senate.
Bills wsre introduced as follows and
referred severAlly 70 the appropriate.
committees: ~
q Mr. cornwell. s. B. No s9-r.
quifing license for the saie Of frr;t
'Tsss' shrnbosry, etc. BY firms en-