The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-22
81 CAL =. YOUNG.
InteniIencer Bureau
CharloGton W. Va MAJ Al


Inteuigencer Bureau
Charleston. w. va. May al
There are times when a legislator
becomes tired OF the steady political
grind and finds relief and frequently
great deal OF comfort In discussinc
other matters. and especially is this
true when such a legislator halls
from thriving. prosperous and pro
sressive. In other words. up-to-date
city. town or even village. for all
cities were az one time a mere vii.
lage
Let US talk about something he
sides politics" said Senator Charles
Cofman. OF Clarksburg When his
wish was accepted as mutual. he
said.
DO YOU know that Clarkshurs is
making wonderful growth DO Won
know that the Waldo hotel is ono Of
me finest and largest hotels In he
state. and that il is now inadequate
10 supply tho demands 90 the travel
ing public at. ClarkSburg and thai
other hotels must be -buil' at once
20 take care Of the people,
Growing Section.
Yes. and thai is only one Of tho
nice things ! can say authorltatively. '
continued the senator. "Clarksb,Irc
has moro than doubled her population
IN decade. and has over 600 peo-
pie In the suburbs. including her sub.
urbs she l. easily CITY OF more
than 10000. The census shows that
IN 100" Harrison county had - 400
people. In 1910 she had more than
$4,000 tho city naturally gets most
of The increase. Harrison county.
although only about $50 square mites
~ area. is assessed with moro than
$6".on0.000 worth 81 proucrtv. or IN
other words lis OF Tho worth ~ tho
state This is brought about hy tho
development OF The wonderful re-
sources There is nor Pa farm in no
county thar is not leased FOR oil or
gas. and 7 suppose there are more
than 900 producing OIL voU- in tho
county"
GofFs Structures.
The senator was proud - tho rrelt
structures that had been erected bv
ono ~ Tho states greatest and
uohlcst citizens Judge Nathan Corr
III" waldo was one Of Tho monu.
men's tIaf h. erected and THAT has
been followed uy n!n. story Gre
proof office and banking building
"Th" uion National bank" said
~"ng'or CO'tmau has irs r,ars and
specifications for lnrga f.n.s'ory
building ready Ol buildings iu -ha
hear OF ~" town are giving way 20
skFscran@-S and 'he suburbs are ran.
id'v building up and extending In
fact th" whole Noror -lh,la VALLEY is
grow ur Ncv electric lines a-a 90
be h"ilf The baltimore A. ohio
railroad. 7 understand intend ~ 90, 20
double '-1ck over %. S.pr' I.r.
railroad .ror. Claraehur1 to N,v Mar
tf-'..l" $50 fh" coal from 90. Fair.
mon. and Cl1-kshgre region 'uav .l
Thar way 20 Tho great lakes It mas
surprise tou when gel. tol ths.
more freight IS handled 30 Ciar.s
burg than go any other ro!n' rn fhe
Rolf.mor" y Ohio between baltimore
and Cincinnati"
Cheap Fuel
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'n- Coleman declared f.4- Clsr. .H.r-
id OBJ. chnHr.- f..I 900 fL. world
\a' r.l aH- Furnished fo u.r
'Hn.tt"' Is"r- 100 'H" r.'rv -u uf
.7.- cents r'r -hou-l1I i. Said
and t0r 'nH '-r., r- H. '.r D,r.r
s. r'w u'.'rtlfr s'v.rt-. ard ..t.r
t-..m DIS a.o. completed. costing
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