The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-14
sy THOMAS D. NAYS

Bpeeial Dispatch 70 The 1nte!LEencfr.
~ CHARLESTON. W. Va; rep. u
S1afiye spotlight during the present ses-
sion. the city having the distinction or
furnishing more griSt for the lcsisia-
sEtire mill. than any other community IN
s.. Three bills proposing charter amend.
r1cnts were introduced in the house OF
delegates. all by Delegate Harry A.
Weiss One Of the bills. relating TO
street paving. limit OF lerics. etc. mas
been passed by both the senate ana
heusc. Tho Greater Wheeling bill: which
brought out the most spirited debate OF
: any, local bill has been passed By the
house and is now ready for the senate.
while the third bill proposing the cleo
sfion Of the mayor and chief OF police by
!the people; limiting the mayors salary
and adjustment Of the office OF city
manager, has been killed in the commit
81 A delegation from Uarwood has
I strongly opposed the passage OF the
GREATER Wheeling bill and in public
committee hearirE the delegation scored
a victory. being successful in having
) adopted amendments providing FOR
separate referendum
With the sitting down OF the amend
ment, however. which was brought to
{ light when the Greater Wheeling bilt
was up, in the house on passage It
Wheeling and the communities from
which the loudest walls are being raised
Is heartily in fovar of tho enactment
OF the bill by the legislature in its
original form.
On Wednesday night the Ohio county
delegation was literally bombarded with
kilograms urging the passage OF the bill.
They are offered by the representatives
as the best reason for Greater Wheel
ing.
Following arc some of the kilograms
received by the Ohio county delegation
urging the passage Of the Greater
Wheeling measure.
Wheeling bill. Opposition in Warwood
Is slight and confined to a clique not
representative Of wishes of town. Use
2 your best efforts to pass measure in its
present form.
fSisned) C.. H. BOWLER. Mayor"
Hope you Will be able to pass Great
er. Wheeling bill. Benefit TO Warwood
will DO large and people want it. Bring
all pressure to bear to insure its pass
tsisned) EDWARD ELLIOTT"
Urge you to pass Grfatcr Wheeling
9 bill. Warwood taxpayers all favor COM
s ing into the city. VIII be Of great BEN
eft to Warwood.
Urge you to do all YOU can to pass
Greater Wheeling bill. Coming into the
s. city will De big thing for Warwood. Do
not let delegation now in Charleston
t-canouflage the issue. Pass the bill.
(Signed) A. l. METNER.'
Majority OF Warwood voters favor
3 Greater Wheeling. Opposition is largely
s personal. Urge your every effort to put
( bill across as it now stands. Will bene-
1T Warwood and must go through.
- (Signed} GEO. J. EBERTS. JR".
- "Csc ever, effort TO pass Greater
Wheeling bill. Majority Of Warwood
residents favor it. Will DC Of great ben
eat to town
~ (Sigaed) F. +: SHAFF'ER"
1" Bring oil pressure TO bear to carry
Z Greater Wheeling. Will BE- big benefit
TO Warwood. Warwood sentiment is
= favorable.
(Signcd) E. F. ALLEN
Insist on passage Of Greater Wheel
eng bill. WarEood ~esidents as whole
;8Gdt:ciX in favor Of measure. Use ovcry
ssexf.ct to insure passage.
ssigDed) HARRY l. STEOEBEI."
4 Z: 5--aenr'~ood heartily fnvors Greater
( Rhs ling bill. Crgc you TO use every
effort to insure it's passage. Will be
i big benefit to suburban towns and. will
aid Wheeling
ts,encdJ GEORGE J. KosSUTH"