16 Page to clerk of house for four days at four dollars per day, six17 teen dollars. 18 For necessary help in performing the above mentioned work 19 to be done by the clerk of the house of delegates, including clerks 20 and stenographers, three hundred and sixty dollars. 21 Contingent fund for the house of delegates, two thousand 22 five hundred dollars. Miscellaneous Items. Walnut Hill Lithia Water Company, water for house, six 2 dollars. 3 Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company, telephone ser4 vice rendered to office of Speaker and Clerk of House, forty-eight 5 dollars and fifty cents. 6 S. Spencer Moore Company, drinking cups and sundries, twen7 ty-two dollars and fifty cents. 8 J. R. Scott, two rubber stamps for sergeant-at-arms, seventy9 five cents. 10 11 Elfrida Moore to rent of typewriter, five dollars. Samuel Ragland, house janitor, eleven days at five dollars per 12 day, fifty-five dollars. 13 Edwd. Scotts, house janitor, twelve and one-half days at five 14 dollars per day, sixty-two dollars and fifty cents. 15 Bert Skyles, house janitor, eleven days at five dollars per 16 day, fifty-five dollars. 17 Allen Stokes, house janitor, twelve and one-half days at five 18 dollars per day, sixty-two dollars and fifty cents. 19 Abney, Barnes & Co. for roller towels, fourteen dollars and 20 twenty-five cents. 21 Armstrong & Whitten, for cleaning windows, eighty dollars. Armstrong & Whitten, for painting elevator and shaft, seventy23 eight dollars and thirty-five cents. 22 24 25 Goshorn Hardware Company, for buckets, four dollars. Brad Noyes, for pitchers, trays and tumblers, three dollars 26 and ten cents. 27 Coyle & Richardson, for adjusting blinds, eight dollars and 28 sixty-five cents. 29 J. M. Gates Sons Company, for oil, one dollar and thirty 30 cents. 31 32 cents. 33 34 J. W. Jenkins, for repairing clocks, three dollars and fifty Clara Doust, for making towels, two dollars and fifty cents. 35 dollars. 36 Tripure Water Co. for drinking water for Senate, five dollars 37 and eighty-five cents. SENATE Mileage of the members of the senate, one thousand one hun 2 dred and forty-six dollars and forty cents. 3 To pay the per diem of the President and Members of the 4 Senate: 5 President of the Senate four days at six dollars per day, 6 twenty-four dollars. 7 Twenty-seven members of the senate four days at four dol8 lars per day each, four hundred and thirty-two dollars. Per Diem of Other Elective Officers Clerk of the Senate twenty-seven days at fifteen dollars per 2 day, including services preliminary to, during and after the ses3 sion in indexing and publishing the corrected Journal and acts, 4 co-operating with the Clerk of the House in the publication of ten 5 thousand copies of House Bill No. 5, of this extraordinary session, 6 four hundred and five dollars. 7 Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate four days at seven dollars 8 per day, twenty-eight dollars. 9 Doorkeeper of the senate four days at six dollars per day, 10 twenty-four dollars. Presidential Appointees. Stenographer to the president, five days at eight dollars per 2 day, forty dollars. 3 Clerk to committee on finance, five days at eight dollars per 4 day, forty dollars. 5 Clerk to committee on enrolled bills, four days at eight dol6 lars per day, thirty-two dollars. 7 Assistant doorkeeper, four days at five dollars per day, twen8 ty dollars. 9 Gallery doorkeeper, four days at five dollars per day, twenty 10 dollars. 11 Mailing and Banking page, seven days at four dollars per day 12 including services after the session, in forwarding mail to senators 13 and attaches, twenty-eight dollars. 14 One Journal page four days at four dollars per day, sixteen 15 dollars. 16 One floor stenographer four days at eight dollars per day, 17 thirty-two dollars. 18 One floor page four days at four dollars per day, sixteen 19 dollars. 20 One day watchman four days at five dollars per day, twenty 21 dollars. 22 One night watchman four days at five dollars per day, twenty 23 dollars. 24 One cloak-room attendant four days at five dollars per day, 25 twenty dollars. 26 One toilet room attendant four days at five dollars per day, 27 twenty dollars. Clerk's Appointees. Chief assistant clerk for services preliminary to, during and 2 in completing the work of the session, fifteen days at ten dollars 3 per day, one hundred and fifty dollars. 4 Official stenographer of the senate for services during and 5 after the close of the session, fifteen days at ten dollars per day 6 one hundred and fifty dollars. 7 One half the compensation of the supervisor of printing for 8 the two houses, for services preliminary to, during and in complet9 ing the work of the session, fifteen days at six dollars per day, 10 ninety dollars. 11 Assistant supervisor, in charge of senate journals and bills 12 and one general assistant, for services during and in completing 13 the work of the session, fifteen days at eight dollars per day each, 14 two hundred and forty dollars. 15 Two printing clerks and three copyholders four days at eight 16 dollars per day each, one hundred and sixty dollars. 17 One messenger to clerk six days at four dollars per day, 18 twenty-four dollars. 19 Contingent fund of the senate, one thousand dollars. CHAPTER 2. (House Bill No. 5- Mr. Cuppett) AN ACT to define and fix the qualification of female voters; to provide for the registration of female voters for the general election held in November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty; to provide for registration of male and female voters in new election precincts created since the primary election on May twentyfifth, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, for said general election; and to provide additional election facilities for holding said election, and compensation of election officers. Approved by the Governor Monday prior to the genera election as now provided by law; make two complete lists and forward to county clerk; compensation to be same as provided for registering of male voters; duties of county courts in registering female voters. 4 New precincts; county court shall appoint registrars to register both male and female voters; compensation of registrars. If registration books show two hundred or more voters the commissioners shall appoint two additional poll clerks; qualification and duties of said clerks; number of booths; one voter for each booth; books to be made in ink. 5. Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia: Section 1. Female citizens of the state shall be entitled to 2 vote at all elections held within the precincts of the counties in 3 which they respectively reside; but no person who is a minor, or 4 of unsound mind or a pauper, or who is under conviction of 5 treason, felony or bribery in an election, or who has not been a 6 resident of the state for one year, and of the county in which 7 she offers to vote for sixty days next preceding such election, 8 and who is not at the time of the election, an actual and bona 9 fide resident of the election precinct in which she offers to vote, 10 shall be permitted to vote at such election, while such disability con11 tinues; and no person in the military, marine or naval service of 12 the United States shall be deemed a resident of the State, by reason 13 of being stationed therein; nor shall any person in the em14 ployment of any incorporated company, or of this state, be deemed 15 a resident of any county, or of any election precinct therein by rea15a son of being employed in said county or election precinct. But no 16 female shall be allowed to vote at the general election held on the 17 Tuesday next after the first Monday in November, one thousand 18 nine hundred and twenty, unless she shall have been registered as 19 herein provided, and the commissioners of said election shall al20 low only those to vote whose names appear upon the registra21 tion books furnished to them by the clerk of the county court, or 22 who present a proper certificate of transfer as now provided by 23 law. And at all elections held after said general election in 24 November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty, no female 25 shall be permitted to vote unless she shall have been registered in 26 the same manner required by law for the registration of male 27 voters. Sec. 2. The county court of every county shall immediately 2 after this act goes into effect, furnish to the registrars in each 3 voting precinct in the county, sufficient registration books and 4 blanks for the registration of the female voters therein, which 5 books shall be so arranged as to admit of the aphabetical classi6 fication of the names of the voters and ruled in parallel columns, 7 on which the registrar shall enter, first, the number; second, the 8 names of the persons registered; third, color; fourth, age; fifth, 9 place of birth; sixth, time of residence in precinct, county and 10 state; seventh, if naturalized, the date of the papers and the 11 court by which issued; eighth, date of registration; ninth, place 12 of residence. Said registration books and blanks shall be delivered 13 to said registrars by the county clerk in person, or to the resi14 dence or usual place of abode of said registrars; and not later 15 than the first day of October, one thousand nine hundred and |