Describes the purpose of the study of the six relay assembly employees as a test to determine if rest periods and rest periods accompanied with shorter working hours improved worker efficiency. The report duplicates Progress Report No. 1 by...
Discusses the increase of productivity in the test room. Productivity increased when the workday was shortened. Lower production on Monday and Saturday was thought to be due to mental preoccupation in the majority of cases, not cumulative...
Two documents, both of which concern illumination studies, are presented. The first is a report on the illumination study at Hawthorne, which began Nov. 24, 1924 and ended April 30, 1927. In this study, candles of various lengths were introduced...
Comments made by the six test subjects in the relay assembly test room from 1927-1930. The comments are sorted into six categories: rest periods, hours, holidays and vacations; production, earnings, repairs and type; supervision and test room...
Examines the relation between the quality of output and the following factors: average hourly output, day of the week, weather, amount of sleep, and volume of conversation. Inspectors records of rejections were compared to the records of weather,...
An act for the legalizing of the children of Nico Colbert and Lewis Colbert which were born out of wedlock. Passed House and Senate October 28, 1869. Approved same.
A proposed act concerning a tax to be levied on stock being driven through Choctaw Nation. Passed House and Senate with amendment October 27, 1870. Approved same.
An act directing the Principal Chief to notify the United States Indian Agents for the Choctaws and Chickasaws of an act approved March 20, 1872. Passed House March 20, 1872. Passed Senate with amendment on same date. Approved March 20, 1872.
A resolution that a committee of six be appointed to wait on the committee of Indian Affairs. Passed House October 11, 1873. Passed Senate and approved the same.
Proposed act to amend the act approved Nov. 20, 1867 which prescribes the manner of executing convicts in Capitol cases. Passed House October 27, 1873. Passed Senate October 27, 1873 and approved on the same.
A resolution calling upon the Secretary of the Interior for copies of Charter Bond and plot of the M.K. and Texas Railroad Co. Approved October 14, 1875. Passed House and Senate the same.
A resolution requesting the suspension of working on coal, lumber, and ship. Approved when Choctaws and Chickasaws agree on the terms of Royalty. Approved October 26, 1875. Passed the House and Senate on the same day.
A memorial of General Council of Indian Territory to the President and Congress of the U.S. Passed Senate October 26, 1875. Passed House October 27, 1875 and approved on the same.
A proposed bill that no citizen of this nation has the right to grant a right a way to any railroad company or corporate community. Passed Senate October 31, 1874. Passed House Nov. 2, 1874 and approved the same.
A resolution authorizing the Principal Chief to procure suitable paper and a sufficient quantity on which to make copies of the Script roll and other papers for the use of Court of Claims and other purposes. Passed House March 4, 1876. Passed...
Bill No. 3 a resolution expressing profound gratitude to the U.S. for the efficient service of the military in expelling intruders. Passed and approved October 19, 1881.Bill No. 4 same as ""Bill No. 3."" Passed and approved...
A proposed act to establish a series of textbooks for use in the neighborhood schools of the Choctaw Nation. Passed Congress Nov. 10, 1881. Approved same.
A resolution to appropriate $3000 so as to advance same to John B. Luce for preparing the case of the claims of the Choctaw Nation against the United States now pending before the United States Court of Claims. Passed and approved Nov. 11, 1881.
A proposed act making an appropriation on $112.00 for James M. Coleman. Passed Senate November 2, 1888. Passed House November 5, 1888. Approved on the same.
A resolution proposing an amendment to the constitution of the Choctaw Nation. Passed Senate November 1, 1888. Passed House November 5, 1888 and approved the same.
A proposed act to pay to J.J. Hodges, sheriff of Atoka County the amount of $150.00. Passed Senate October 26, 1888. Passed House and approved on same.
An act to authorize the Board of Education to let contracts for conducting the several new academies and naming the same. Passed and approved December 5, 1891.
In compliance with your act authorizing the Principal Chief to appoint two men to execute releases and conveyances of the leased district and to procure payment for the same. Passed and approved December 12, 1891.
A resolution authorizing the Principal Chief of the Nation to select one person to prepare all books or rolls and deliver same to the commissioners. Passed and approved September 18, 1896.
Bill No. 6. A proposed act making an appropriation for expenses of extra session of General Council. Passed Senate and House September 19, 1896. Approved same.
Bill No. 59. An act to have the body of S.H. Williams, a member of this Council taken home and appoint persons to attend the same. Passed and approved October 29, 1898.
Notification from G.W. Dukes, Principal Chief to members of the Senate and House of Representatives of the Choctaw Nation in General Council Assembled, concerning the amount to be paid per mile for railway right-of-ways. Also two letters from W.A....
Bill No. 10. An act abolishing the office of Choctaw Citizenship Commission and the office of Custodian of Records and ex-officers clerk of said commission and repealing law creating same. Passed House and Senate October 20, 1903. Approved October...
Bill No. 24. An act for the relief of Richard Crowder and others. Passed and approved November 16, 1905. Approved by T. Roosevelt January 18, 1906. Also a letter from Wright to Wilson on same bill.
Bill No. 60. A resolution condemning the act of the Secretary of the Interior in payment of townsite money to Mississippi Choctaws and authorizing the Principal Chief to take steps to cover the same. Passed House and Senate February 1, 1906....
An act making an appropriation for the district and County officers of the Choctaw Nation. Passed and approved February 21, 1907. Also a letter enclosed dealing with same.
A letter to E.H. Wilson referring to the resolution approved by the Principal Chief October 15, 1907, requesting information as to the amount of coal and asphalt royalties collected and the disbursement of the same for school purposes. Dated...
A resolution asking that information be furnished the tribes respecting the collection of coal and asphalt royalties and the disbursement of the same for school purposes. Passed and approved October 15, 1907.
Finance committee report recommending the appointment of a special delegate to Washington D.C. to represent Choctaw interests. Oct 14, 1908. An act providing for the same, Oct 14, 1908. (Signed by Theodore Roosevelt)
1825--Address from the Choctaw Delegation of Indians. Relative to their condition in common with other tribes and praying that the same may be improved.
A resolution authorizing the Principal Chief to contract for the painting of the brick work of the Capitol building on the outside and the papering of the same on the inside. Passed and approved November 4, 1886.
Bill No. 24. Resolution requesting the Secretary of the Interior to revoke the order withdrawing pine lands from allotment and to permit citizens to file on the same under certain restrictions. Passed by Senate and House and approved October 28,...