The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-15

November. 1914. In the said County.
State Of West Virginia. and District OF
CHARLESTON, A. Leo Well did. ~uniawfuIly.
N1ckedly. corruptly. wilfully. advisedly
and knowingly attempt 70 bride one
Charles H. Bronson. the said Charles II
Bronson being then and there a-commfs-
sioner and member OF the Public Service
Commission OF the state OF West Vir-
gtnta. legally and duly appointed. quail
fled. serving and acting as such commits
sioner and member Of said Public Ser
vice Commission. by then and there Of
fering and proposing to give. as a bribe.
70 him, the said Charles ~. Bronson a.
such commissioner and member Of said
Public Service Commission as Aforesaid
and did then and there offer and propose
TO give. as a bride, TO him. the said
Charles II. Bronson. as such commits
sioner and member Of the said Public
Service Commission as aforesaid. a GER
tain sum Of money. to-wit. the sum OF
ten thousand dollars. with intent there
by. then and there. unlawfully. wfckediy.
corruptly. wilfuliy. adviscdiy and know
ingly. TO Influence him. the said Charles
II Bronson. In the performance Of hts.
the said Charles ~. Bronson's official
and public duties as such commissioner
and member Of said public service com
mission. 60 unlaw fully. wfckedly. cor
rurtly. wilfully. advisedly and know
Charles n. bronson. a. such commfs-
sioner and member Of said Public Ser
vice Commission. to-wit. 60 aid and az
Etst him. the said 4. Leo We'll. 70 nave
and IN an endeavor TO have. set aside
and declared 10 Be null aud void. a GER
tain final order made. passed and enter
"a on. to-wit the 22d day Of April. 1914.
Of West Virginia on n certain investiEa-
ton and hearing lawfully held hy said
Public service Commission. on. to-wit.
TIE said 12nd day Of April. 1914. In
which said Investigation and hearing
said Public Service Commission had un-
der Investigation and hearing the qucs-
lions whether certain rates and charges
for natural gas and natural gas services
which had been established and nut in
Igrcc ana effect aud we're then being
within the said state Of West virginia
~ the following named public service
operations. to-Wit. Tho Manufacturer
Gas Company. the Tn-state Gas COM
unny. the Wheeling Natural Gas Conc
pany. the Blackviiie 90 and Gas com
panAs The Cameron Odl and Gas Com
pony the Wctzel Gas Company. the ohio
valley Gas Company. and the New Cum
bcrlnnd Water and Gas Company. were
excessive uuu ulecrimiuafnrk. OF were
Just and reasonable. and that 40 or said
corporations were. then and there. public
service corporations. enFaFed in the
transportation. sale and delivery ~ ma
Lgral Eas Within the state or Weet viz
Hluiu. and were under and within a..
Jurisdiction Of the said Public eerytre
Commission. and said Public service
Commission then and there mad Iuriadic-
upn ~ Haid public service corporations
and each ~ them. rcspectiveiy and the
questions and matters % rontr0vsrrv
involved tu said Investigation and moan.
ms end De- tho gatd " d. Clcndcuin.
therefore urays that the said a Zoo
Wei NAV b. unprecedented and held TO-
answer thN said complaint. and dealt
require.
Ihtrd thia 18Th day Of January. 1915.
tsiEnedl o. o. C~LENuENfN.
State Of West FirEinIa.
EnuHwhn COUNTY. To-wIf
on The 18Th day 0f I~auuary. 1915. the
satd o. o. rtrnderin made 6afh h. tto
truth of che foregoing complaint before
mr.
tsiEneil g. " uEWTNg.
Justice % the pcare of the ufrfrtrt az
Charleston. iu said county.