The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-10-14

H,.r. coRcnRAH. Secretary: o~
cnonct,, support. by the memnersA'p
du-ir: the present year. that me no.
i,rportaat things which remain W 10
completed tor the hettrrn'nI ~. .,,anf :
rnnd,,ionS. and To meet tho rc0h'icti''i..'
~ /, duS,ry and business can DC SUI
CCSSCutly nCE"rlPIlShc" -,,u
RVS membership are u he c"ncEatu
lated upon ;hc useful work wh,Hh i imr"
n-l~aniyl,!0u MaS Ihle I" perform uul-
inc thc ras, y"ar. through their '"nIcln-
ron and support. llkeMiNt. inc clI'"I",
shin Generally and the press or the Guy
deserve much commentaries I"' '"S''
cooperation. ,.. -.ncr,
enthusiastically received By the meet
Ing, was aS follows: -
legislative Achievements
Tn c1riv i".rrmhrr' the directors ~
the Cha mlsr .: commerce. inc uirc'.u.
~ tho Whccljn" Improvement Ass""la
,',.,,s ,,'I ,;ry and county officials, heIu
= ,r,.r.r,r on proposed state GOO"
reads legislation in connection WIN Nv.
$50. nun. unn bond i>Su" auihoTiZ'u ~ -
constitutional ann ndm"nt. Mh'tn
ratified AZ the general election !" NV
cmher 1870. ,ro for
Wheeling and Ohi" county. II p"SSiH!c'
, rui- and equitable share "t h'n't', =
through III" expenditure OF thlS 'u'" ~
Inc stat" as ONO county W"u'u nc
uuir. /" pa 4 very large rfop,I ~"
,hr taxes necessary t. !lpu,ha'c INV
hands An executive committee was az
nlut.d and d",cna'rd with authority ~
,n,p,Uy counsel AMI use every noSe'','
lrrj,i1,a,c effort To have Il ro"u ro"uS
/ h!iI enacted satisfactory I" IN" PcoP'e
: of Wheeling and OHIO county. o..
Plans were also outlined TO secure; IL
rnSS.hlc. tho enactment of several "'h'I
: htls N the interest Of Nh'chhE hn'
Dhiu ,uuuty, and the cN"CntN" t"rIi"',
toe likewise instructed u work LOT '"e''
enactment. as follows:
Expenditure Of County Funds.
| III authorizing and empowering
: ,ba commissioners OF ohio county l"
,>nrnd and us" for til" '"nStrN'l"n
ana maintenance" of streets. rrauT, anu
! highways within III" rnrp"ih'' 'tI'I.
~ ,Lc ,.iiv Of Wheeling in thi" county,
- ,nr,a,n or the funds raised from inc
. rou;i;: iaN l"v!vS on IN" thNah!" n"r'
B erry in ONTO county f"r ROAD ana hith'
/ special Levtes ana Bond Issues
A iii authorizing ana cnI ia, .,'
( hoard ut rumms>tGnerS az Ohl" '""n.
, - X Ike lruhs at Ii" county ara |" 10 '
. special .!rvi"s for rhr building 81 I"'"s
: and hri,!.;,S IN any "f ia" tf"I'u'E w
sad cUuuty. Including TIE territ"'H w,
. hra,cd ri hin IN" '"rr'rh," nuns
and aujnor:linG the laH'nt o. !'N''S '"'
= Nc r,:,yin..nt If any such bonds.
Hoaulation Of Heavy TRUCKS.
! AlnU authorizing and empowering 'h'
,r'iv council Of Wheeling. by oFh'nah'"
to regulate heavy trucks. th"lr SI''.
lads ,.aarart"r Of chains and tres. !,
order that the streets 81 thr 'i'S "H'
,h,. roads Of the county could he pro
trrtrl AGAINST IWrturr damage.
Results Secured.
As n result ciIhrtS nut tortl III lH'
/ Interest Il the above DIS 10y mo JOIN
rnrimlt,". representing the manner am
rtrrr bottles. backed up 10y the Spich'i''
: ronrcratIun and support ut ONO '"t'
Tvs four representatives, IN th' nous
~ de;,pa;cS md the two stat" senator
Tr,,n Ills distinct. and The press " tnl
! cir, a state road hll Was "'A"l"d l.!
M lcyieintur". PROV iding about a. mu'l
for ohio county ~ could L. "NI"C'r!
| iuasurIrh as practically al 81 us "IaS
! a. roads have been imrr"N" |. IN" iaV
| spcriliira!ly provides that In" Sta'
! shall tak.. over the National ROAD run
ming through Oih" county rom TN
| / runSNl NaniL t. IA" ONO state iic'
diStlu,.., Of is - miles. and MAINTAIN ~
The state :"ad commission mas a!r'hu
indie t"d that this road Will u" olH''''
" i.knu over in the near future, an
necessary repairs made. rs Ia an
the Other bills listed above, ihcy Wei
enacted into law. thrIuGh III" sam
sn,.n,l,I rnup"iatiun and support a.
t',,,I..J ih.. road iii. $500 Was arpro
,riarcd from the general funds of IN
ciami..r /" hcli, dcrray tho "NpensSs
tn" work lUN"iNrd. -
Representatives. OF the Chamber q
run,turrrr Attended Il public meeting !
l,rr-rh,r Il, which the i"lIowiN
amendments 20 The city charter "ri
Ic:.isla,,rr and enacted into laws:
An amendment authorizing and en-
rnw.~lng III" city Council Of Nhe"!ii!
L. lay u special ley "t ON" cent on IN
on" hundred dollars valuation LOT put
lie playground purposes. :,
I'm amendment mIkiHE tn" ""unrl'
! man-at-lursc chairman oc C"un"il an
mayor OF the city.
IN Amendment raising tho salary q
the rrunri!men from i've To ten u"!Ia'
| for regular meetings.
An amendment authorizing ara on
pnwcrirg tho city council Of Nh""Nn'
ny ordinance To place tn" tlre INA pc
lice DEPARTMENTS under civil service.
An amendment making III" term OF Il
city officials end July LIST instead 9
Juno list to harmonic" with the "ndIn
of the Ci'V'S fiscal year.
An am"r.lIncut changing section I
tho ety. charter. which ln'"ri"rcd WI
; ia" legal ri@hi Of II" ely ,NSo
lrr14 rr ~" rxtcnt "f sta bonding r
uarIt-. This amendment makes tn" VA
clear for the submission Of Il h"ndtn
ordinance I" n" "'"r''"at" covering n
cos, &c = m"rhnr!ral filtration SH"trl
: recommended IT, IL pur" water romMi
sion. uron which N" Chamber ~ CON
,,,,rrn md ohio rivir bodies wcrc re;
resented. and which WIS approved /
!, the ritv cnu""i'
CONSTITUTIONAL Amendment
Endorsement vas civrr ~ the Dire
tors % tho chamber ot Commerce
the CONSTITUTIONAL amendment authori
,rc the LEGISLATURE - iss'ir EIh.nNn NJ