Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-13


OF Medical Education and Licensure,
who has just completed a second in
spection of the hospitals. The results
were placed before the governor by
DR. Badly, who furnished names of
those which had not met require
ments
Last month report sharply critics.
ing hospital management and other
matters was made public by the
Bureau and DR.. Baldy immediately
began tour to see how institutions
which had received notices We're COM
plying with the law
1t is expected that an opinion will
De rendered to the Auditor General by
the attorney Generals Department
relative to withholding of payment of
appropriations to institutions which
do not comply with the requirements
ABOUT twenty have been held up.
Women's Holiday Hours. - Nu1ner-
Gus notices have been sent by the
State Industrial Board and Depart
ment of Labor and Industry to mer-
chants and mercantile and other or
ganizations of the decision of ATTORNEY
General Brown that the calendar
week need not be considered as the
week meant in the womens employ
ment law, but that women may work
TWO hours over time on three days in
a week of seven consecutive days.
| Notice is also given that women may
not be employed more than fifty-four
hours in a week. The decision affects
thousands of stores.
Board AdjOurnS.-The State Board
of Public Charities adjourned here to-
day after a brief session to meet in
Philadelphia during the afternoon to
| near applications for recommends
tions for appropriations from hos
p1tals and other charitable institu-
tions which could not be heard last
month.
To Close Session.-Members of the
Public Service Commission are in ex-
ecutive session to-day, but 1t Is not
likely that they will consider the
Thirty-ffth ward trolley extension in
Philadelphia or the proposed merger
of the fifteen subsidiaries of the
Philadelphia Electric Company The
commission will adjourn to-night-un-
til Monday, as there are arrange
ments made for hearings in Reading,
Pittsburgh. Sharon, Erie and other
places for the remainder of the week. |
To Discuss LawS.-A conference
will probably be held tomorrow be-
tween the State Workmen's Oompen-
sation Board and the committee rep
resenting the State Medical, Homeo-
pathic Medical and Eclectic Medical
societies relative to proposed amend |
ments to the compensation law. The
committee of medical men is headed
by DR.. j. B. McAlister, former presi-
dent of the State Medical Society, and
has asked for the conference.
Complaint of "Dull Days."-Resi-
dents of Coalport to-day entered COM
plaint before the Public Service Com
mission against the light, heat and
power company of that town, charg-
ing that the lights are turned off at
midnight and in winter time turned on
between and 5 O'Clock and that on
dull days" there is no light Tt is
also complained that there are no
meters.
Named to PiaceS.-MarlS II. Minor,
of Williamsport, has been appointed
law clerk in the service of the Pub
lie Service Commission at $500 a |
year Miss Seel, of this city, has
been appointed stenographer.
Heard Argument.-Argumen was
heard by the Public Service Commits
sion to-day on the complaint of the
city of York against the York Water
Company, which involves service and
other matters in that city and which
may govern in other water complaints.
Revoked License.-Hiehway Com
missioner Black has revoked the auto
mobile license of J. l.. Mcconnell of
Millersburg, who was convicted of
running an automobile while intoXi- |
Gated.
Mr.. Irwin Here.-A. P. Irwin. the
Delaware county good roads booster, |
was at the State Highway Department
to-day.
DIR. jackson Homc.-Commissione
Jackson is home from attending the |
New York Industrial Welfare and |
Safety conference.
Member Here. Representative |
Samuel McCurdy, of Blair county, was
here yesterday.