The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1917-02-09

January 20, at which four repre-
sentatives of the employers and Ia
surance companies spoke against
the bill and Thos. ]. Donnelly
spoke for Ii. Committee reported
bill favorably and 1t was made a
special order for Thursday at 2 p.
m. Vote was taken Thursday,
Feb. 1, In the House and restl-
ted; Yeas, 1T; Nays, z Bill
passed Senate Feb. 2, Yeas, %;
Nays; 2.
H.B. No. II. Mr.. Whitacre
To promote the health and general
welfare by providing one days rest
in seven for employees in certain
employments. Referred to Labor
Committee.
H. B. No. 13. Mr.. Whitacre.
To regulate the hours of employ
m-nt of children employed in onion
and celery patches by amending
Section 1896, of the General Code.
(Vol. l03, O. L., page 908) Re
ferred to Labor Committee.
H. B. No. IA. Mr.. Whitacre.
To amend Section 1865 SO of the
General Code relative to payment
by the Industrial Commission oi
additional compensation for medical
nurse and hospital services ane
medicine. Referred to committee
on Public Health.
H. B. No. 16 Mr.. James A
Reynolds. To amend Section 1862
and 1910 of the General Code to
provide that women may vote and
be voted for for Presidential Elec.
tor. Referred to Committee on
Privilege and Elections.
H. B. No. 81. Mr.. OFT. TIC
amend Section 3637 of the General
Code, relating to the regulation oi
signs, electricity and plumbing
This also provides for the licensing
of elevator conductors and starters
Referred to Labor Committee.
h. B. No. 81. Mr.. Hoy To
amend Sections 1865 80 and 1465
SO of the General Code, relating tc
increase of benefits from the State
Insurance Fund. Referred to La
Dor Committee.
H. B. No. 90. Mr.. Cain. TX
amend Sections 1865 80 of the Gen
eral Code, relative to compensation
in case of an injury resulting il
death of employe. Referred to Ia
Dor Committee.
q. B. No. 81. Mr.. Cain. Tc
create county text board to pre-
vent the change of textbooks of
tener than once each five years
Referred to committee on Common
Schools.
H. B. No. y. Mr.. Clark. Tc
create a Bureau of Markets in the
Department of the State Board oi
Agriculture. Referred to Commit
tee on Agriculture.
H. B. No. 70. Mr.. Whitacre.
To add supplementary Section
1881 Of the General Code, rela-
tive to prohibiting foremen and
others in authority from accepting
or soliciting fees from employees.
Referred to Labor Committee.
H. B. No. 50. Mr.. Smith, of
Cuyahoga Providing for the in
spection OF cold storage goods and
the regulation and supervision Of
cold storage warehouses. This is
a very comprehensive bill for regu
lating cold storage warehouses, the
period Of storage foodstuffs, etc.
H. B. No. IS. Mr.. Hoy. Re.
lating to the purchase of bitumin
Gus coal for the State institutions.
This bill is offered TO promote the
use of Ohio-mined coal and of In
terest to the miners. Referred to
committee on Mines and Mining
January "a, the committee on
Mines and Mining reported the bill
out and recommended indefinite
postponement. Represe ntative
Chapman opposed the recommen
dation and the bill was, on his mo.
tion, referred to the Labor Com
mittee.
H. B. No 80. Mr.. Billingslea.
To provide for the safety of the
travelling public by prohibiting the
use and operation in the State of
Ohio of street or interrurb ban rail
road cars not having a center aisle
running from end to end, suitable