The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-02-18
IMPORTATION OF
STRIKEBREAKERS
TO OHIO WOULD BE PREVENTED
" BILL IN OHIO ASSEMBLY
GOES THROUGH.
Casualty Insurance Given Broad Pow
ers bJ Bill lntrodueed-Other
Legislative Matters.
rnteiligsneer Bureau.
Colum Gus, O. Feb. IT.


Casualty Insurance companies are
sven broad powers by a bill intro
quced to-day by Senator Moore. of
Jefferson county.
They might insure merchants
against loss Of accounts through Gus
toners who fail 10 pay their bills,
property owners against loss OF rents.
oentists, physicians or druggists
asainst damage suits by persons who
claim Injury IN treatment such
companies would be allowed to write
nsurance against property damage
shlps or cargOes, losses BY burglary,
theft or loss. and even against any
KIND OF damage to property.
Another bill OF Senator Moore's
would allow insurance companies to
buy public bonds OF subdivisions OF
other States.
Eastern Ohio coal operators could
not import miners legally from Penn
sylvania. West Virginia or any other
state 10 break the strike in that dis
trict II the legislature should enact
the bill introduced to-day by Repre-
sentative Benedict, OF Lucas. II pro-
Nldes penalty OF between $500 and
$1,000 fine for importing strikebreak
ers.
A bill introduced today by Repre-
sentative Benedict OF Lucas. provides
that curtains IN barber shops must
be thrown back on Sunday TO permit
persons on the street TO see that no
work is being done.
Repeal Two Cent Law.
Thatcher, of Clinton. said today he
mad agreed To Introduce a bill repeal
ing the present two cents a mile rail-
road fare law and permitting roads TO
charge two and a half cents a mile.
Mr.. Thatcher explained that he be-
heyes the railroads should be given
a chance TO present their claim 10
the legislature, but that his action
does not indicate he Is in favor OF a
two and half cent fare.
Jttney busses played a part in dis
cussion of the Bauer biil providing
Tor a new system OF licensing auto
mobile chauneurs and drivers In the
senate today.
The bill as passed provides uniform
examination for chauffeurs and per
mits them TO renew their licenses an
nually by payment of a so cent fee
and without taking another examina-
ton. The original license fee for au-
tomobile drivers is - and for opera
tors OF motorcycles, 81
The house defeated the Hite bill,
making IL felony to Overdraw a bank
account with intent TO defraud."
The senate adopted the house res
olution memOrialtZing congress 10
pass the Palmer-Owen bill prohibiting
interstate traffic In goods manufac-
AuAFu ug GLllu LABOR.
without dissenting vote. the Sen
ate passed the Cass bill appropriating
$4,000 for building a monument on
Lookout Mountain.
Exempt Autos.
Automobiles of the fire and police
departments and OF the salvage corps
are exempted specifically from the
necessity OF being licensed, according
TO the bill introduced by Senator Col
Inns OF Hamilton
Soldiers are entitled to decent bur
lal ana should not be laid away in a
pauper's plot OF a cemetery. Repre-
sentative Hoy OF Jackson, holds he
ihIrOduced Dill today providing this
villages could take advantage of the
state highway act and receive state
ald IN building main roads within their
corporation limits, according TO a bill
introduced by Representative Kimball
of Lake
Village councils would be compelled
10 pay one-fOurth the cost of building
such road. on vote OF the municipal
council. OF the villages assessment.
three-fifths must come from the Dub.
lie treasurer and two-ffths from own
eTs OF property along the road or
Nv THE HOUSE.
Bnls Passed
an Action on the following bills was tax
Recurring
installation Of dust proof screens Tor
the protection Of mOtormen on street
ana interurban railway cars
MI. Colllns, OF Hamilton: Fixing the
compensation OF assistant clerk and the
nrst. second and third assistant SER
keant-at-arms OF Senate and House Of
k.eprs,,T,entauycs at $500 per day. Sem
Mr.. Collins. OF Hamilton. Providing
mat each house Of the assembly shall
TX TX ~ resolution the compensation for
EmnNnNEHH 80 -
ant clerk. serEeant-at-arms. and first.
second and third assistant sergeants-at-
arms. lSenate BILL
Mr.. Case OF Putnam. Reoufrfnr writ
Ten notice 20 be given county commits
sioncrs by county officials OF their pur-
pose g apply To- the common pleas court
LOT ADDITIONAL allowance Of fees for sup
port OF their offices. Csenate BILL
Mcssrs. FcllinEer- MerkeI OF Cuyaho-
ga. Providing that bonds may be issued
20 meet current pense u municipalities
and school districts when tax coIicctlons
9ggregating 50 per cent or more OF the
suplcate Of the taxing district have
btcn enloincd or are In litigation. The
bin Is intended 20 help Fnat Cleveland
when John -. Rockefeller sued to en-
JOIN the collection Of taxes on an APP
prslsed value OF &3i1.0OO.OO0. (Senato
Bm Defeated.
VT. carver. 81 Miami. RECURRING Fhsr-
IRIS 90 file itemizcd expense accounts
monthly instead o. quarterly.
Ellis Passed
Mr. Fcdermgn. Of Hamilton. Provid-
lnE that the salary % a city councilman.
who rails Co. attend "a meeting shall
not D. reduced. iI By two-thtrda vote
oi the council be is excused for nom
attendance.
bills Introduced.
DIR. NunEeeaer. o. Crnwfurd Author
izinE trnw ford county 90 dismiss suit
against bondruru of county treasurer
W.. T. Alexander Cor loss of GfEs IN
fnIurn ~ Gallon National bank
Mr Euru... 90 Hamilton. Err1--inr
admin. traitors tu Ile with probate
Judges certificate OF balance Of money
cor
ar Earurr. M IT1mIItou. Recurring
guardian. tu fIIs with H1 arruuutinEa
ln court il. security thrB may have for
funds iu their care
hr NuIauitt. of Hamilton. Creating
Euirdiau. hip Tor persons who are phg-
airiuIIs IrrHmrrfrnt
hr. Iu'Hwitt of Hamilton. Prohibit
luE we appointment Of aliens ss admin
IetrHfur1 ln ohio
Mr. HulFwitt Of Hamilton Providing
fH1f rNf. ufnrH and administrator rau-
n.I IiIr ih'ir final accounts before Hix
hir ErefH1m. OF Harrison. Making 10
unlawful Tor any person fn falsely rep.
"nt himself nr blind. deaf dumb OF
crippled
Mr King ~ Hooking. Ta return from
IN. InI. trial fumWiHaIun tu the Cove
'rnnr. the power O. appoint n chief 90