The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-18
:C[ERKS AND ATTACHES NAMED
BY THE. HOUSE Of DELEGATES
BILL TO REGULATE THE
HOURS OF WOMENLABOR
Presentedb yDelegateW eWysong
Also Includes Children
Other Measures.

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Jan. IL
Regulation Of the hours Of labor IN
factories, workshops, laundries. mer'
camille or any manufacturing estab-
lishment where females and children
under fourteen years old are en-
ployed as operatives, is the purpose
Of a bill presented in the house at oo-
days session OF the legislature, by
Delegate Wysong. who also presented
bills to change the Gods with relation
to the tax on merchandise brokers
and to the removal OF personal pro.
perty covered by deeds OF trust.
One Of the laws proposed In the
house by Delegate John, would auth
orize any town or city OF 1000 or
more Inhabitants to choose plan,
adopt, amend or repeal charter cof
it's own government, so long as 1t 70
consistent with the constitution ana
general laws of the State.
Mr.. John also introduced a bill to
annul the charter granted by an aot
Of the legislature Of 1911 to the City
Of Morgantown.
Delegate NASSAU offered bill to
require common carriers operating
steam and other roads to provide ca.
boose cars for train crews In district
and transfer shifter service.
Attaches Appointed.
The attaches appointed In the
House are as follows:
Committee Clerks-Judiciary, to bs
filed from Marion county; LAboA
George Crookshank, of Nicholas coun.
Peasants county; Mines and Mining,
L. D. Mullens, Of Clay county; Prohi-
bition, John Row, Of Cabeu county;
Railroads, w. s. Laidley, Jr, Of
kanawha county; Agriculture, George
Shirley, OF Jefferson county.
tenooraphers-Miss Julia Graham,
Of Wood county; Miss Sallie Caper-
to, of kanawha county; Miss e. II.
Wood, of Marion county; Miss Matte
Redmond, of Summers county; Mrs.
Anna Winters, of Kanawha county;
Miss Maude Thornburg, Of CsbSu
county; Mrs. Marie Ford. Of Kanavha
county; Mrs. E. B. Kenna, OF Ka-
nawha county.
Assistant Clerks-Dan B. Leonard,
of Wood county; VIII A. Strickler, Of
Ritchie county; c. L Miller. Of Cabell
county.
Dcsk Clerks - Bert Adams. OF
Richie county; Cleveland Anderson,
of Cabell county.
Printing CIerks-E. E. Caldwell, H.
L. Lester, B. H. Oxley and Ray Hunt
er, all Of Charleston.
Bill RECORD Clerk-J. F. Haverty,
OF Writ county; Phil Williams. Of Ran
dolph county, assistant.
Banking and Mailing Cierk-N. Fl.
SpradliTlg ~ OF. :Kanawha county: Assist
ant Sergeant-at-Arms, J. r. Meahan,
- rt,-. T1aol- Pnorn KnanorG
Boise Green, of kanawha, and Tom
Page. of Logan county.
Toilet Room keeper-Bob Harris. OF
Fayette county; Night Watchman,
Joseph Skeen. of Jackson county; AS.
sistant Doorkeeper, ]. \. Leach, Of
Greenbrier county; Gallery Doorkeep-
er, ". w. Porter, Of Cabctl county.
Paaes-Joe Hudson, Kenneth Bow
yer. George Ferris. Albert FerTell and
". T. Turner Of kanawha; Reginald
Talbot. of Webster; Harry Adkins, of
Wayne. and Alton burgess. OF Fayette
county.
Pennsylvania. Maryland and Ohio
are concerned in Senate Bill No. rs,
which was introduced today by Sena-
Tor S. L. Cobun. new member from the
Fourteenth district. Its purpose Is to
levy license tax on the transporta-
ton Of natural gas by means Of pipe
lines and pumping stations, and au-
thorizes the tax commissioner TO pro-
vide rules and regulations for the
collection Of such tax. The bill pro-
vides for the regulation Of the opera
tion Of gas pipe lines and gas pumping
stations, affecting one of the biggest
industries of West Virginia.
Senator Elmer Hough, Of the First
district, presented bill which makes
provisions for pensions for retired
school teachers, this being one OF a
number OF measures having the ap-
(cont1uuad on Pare Tanl