The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-25
! of the first named section shall read p.

of the first named section shall read ps
follows: X;
but whether the premium be deduct
ed from the loan or paid In periodical
deemed usurious. II premiums or inter
est shall exceed the legal rate OF inter
est on the amount Of money received
| by the stockholders" Il
! This part Of the section now reads -
| follows: q
But whether the premium deducted
from the loan or paid In periodical In
| stallments, the transaction shall not ,bet
deemed usurious. although any and az;
| the dues, fines, premiums ana interest! I
shall exceed the legal rate Of interest
| on the amount Of money received by
the stockholders"
The bill provides for no change IN
| section 2319 except that 1t removes the
| concluding part, which Is as follows:
1.-THE amount OF the respective fines
shall be fixed by the bylaws; but they
| shallbe imposed under regulations to
be made by the bylaws; but such UGH. hnes
imposed for default in the payment Of
dues shall be In proportion to the
! amount OF dues for the failure to pay
which they are imposed; but no member
shall be fined more than once Tor tho
A number Of representatives Of build 2
in gand loan associations from. Fair
mont, Clarksburg. Huntington. Wheel.
81
and elsewhere In the state have COM
municated with members Of the legts-
lature indicating that the passage OF
this bill would be ruinous to theiI
business. The committee on judiciary
Is considering the measure.
CHARLESTON, w. va-The state
board of control is being urged to es
ward the establishment in West Virgin.
ia of state hospital for the colored
race. Leading negroes are behind the
movement and one of their principal ar
guments In favor Of this hospitA! u thaa
a great number Of miners employed ir
the state ere colored and that when In.
jured II is necessary they be: cared fop
, in hospital where white nurses only are
employed. They say that hospital for
such cases separate from those now
maintained. superintended by colorcd
help would work satisfactorily to air
concerned.
CHARLESTON, w Va. West vir.
| ginia is waiting with interest decision
! Of the Supreme Court Of Appeals which
will decide the nstftutionaltty OF the
corrupt practices act Of the legislature,
cial inquiries Of the election when GER
| tain questions arc raised rs to the leg
! ality OF the election Of an official. The
decision will be rendered by the court
some time soon IN the pso oes;S FOR
James H. Miller Of the circuit court OF,
Summers county, from holding such,
hearing on petition Of Senator W., Z.
! Chiffon, who questions the legality of
, the election to the United States SEN
ate Of Howard Sutherland.
! MORGANTOWN. w. VA-P1ans are
! being made for the annual meeting of
ISOLATION which will be held hero be-
i ginning on October IL next. Rev. G. E.
Bartlett. secretary Of the organization
has already started to make arrange
fnents for the meeting and expects soon
; to begin the preparation Of the program.
| At the last convention which was held
| in Buclkhannon. 500 churchmen attended
I but Rev. Bartlett believes that the at.
| tendance this year will be nearly twice
! that number.