Chapter 265. To amend and reenact section one hundred and thirteen of chapter five of the Judicial Code of the United States
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CHAP. 265.— An Act To amend and reenact section one hundred and thirteen of chapter five of the Judicial Code of the United States. August 22, 1914.[[S. 5574](/us/bill/63/s/5574).][[Public, No. 178](/us/pl/63/178).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, United States court.Vol. 36, p. 1129, amended.Vol. 37, p. 76, amended.West Virginia judicial districts.Northern district. That section one hundred and thirteen of chapter five of the Judicial Code of the United States be amended and reenacted so that the same shall read as follows:
" “Sec. 113. The State of West Virginia is divided into two districts, to be known as the northern and southern districts of West Virginia. The northern district shall include the territory embraced on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, in the counties of Hancock, Brooke, Ohio, Marshall, Tyler, Pleasants, Wood, Wirt, Ritchie, Doddridge, Wetzel, Monongalia, Marion, Harrison, Lewis, Gilmer, Calhoun, Upshur, Barbour, Taylor, Preston, Tucker, Randolph, Pendleton, Hardy, Grant, Mineral, Hampshire, Morgan, Berkeley, and Jefferson,Terms. with the waters thereof.
Terms of the district court for the northern district shall be held at Martinsburg on the first Tuesday of April and the third Tuesday of September; at Clarksburg on the second Tuesday of April and the first Tuesday of October; at Wheeling on the first Tuesday of May and the third Tuesday of October; at Philippi onEikins added. the fourth Tuesday of May and the second Tuesday of November; at Elkins on the first Tuesday in July and the first Tuesday in December; and at Parkersburg on the second Tuesday of January and the second*Provisos*.Rooms at Philippi.
Tuesday of June: *Provided*, That a place for holding court at Philippi shall be furnished free of cost to the United States by Barbour County until other provision is made therefor by law: *And provided further*,Rooms at Elkins. That a place for holding court at Elkins shall be furnished free of cost to the United States by Randolph County until other provisionSouthern district. is made therefor by law. The southern district shall include the territory embraced on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, in the counties of Jackson, Roane, Clay, Braxton, Webster, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Greenbrier, Fayette, Boone, Kanawha, Putnam, Mason, Cabell, Wayne, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, Raleigh, Wyoming, McDowell,Terms.
Mercer, Summers, and Monroe, with the waters thereof. Terms of the district court for the southern district shall be held at Charleston on the first Tuesday of June and the third Tuesday of November; at Huntington on the first Tuesday of April and the first Tuesday after the third Monday of September; at Bluefield on the first Tuesday ofPlaces added. May and the third Tuesday of October; at Williamson on the first Tuesday of October; at Webster Springs on the first Tuesday of September; and at Lewisburg on the second Tuesday of July: *Provided*,*Provisos*.Rooms at Webster Springs.
That a place for holding court at Webster Springs shall be furnished free of cost to the United States: *And provided further*,Rooms at Williamson. That a place for holding court at Williamson shall be furnished free of cost to the United States by Mingo County until other provision is made therefor by law.” " Approved, August 22, 1914.