The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-10
NEWS BRIEFS

On August 18th. in the ofr1ce of
J. W. Cummins. referee IN bank
ruptcy. the creditors OF the Mound
City Coal company of Moundsville
viii be held. The priority OF a num-
Der Of claims against the bankruptcy
IN which contests have been fied. will
be argued. and II possible . dividend
will be declared.
Yesterday the topics on which J.
c. hexamcr. president OF the National
Alliance Of the German American
Central Bund will speak were an
nounced. German day will be OBJ
served on August "a. at Wheeling
park. and the following topics will be
discussed. German day in America"
In the afternoon and Tho Arrival OF
Pastorius at Germantown" IN the
evening.
On mex. Thursday. a number Of
local boys will leave for Cedar Point.
where they will batch for a week at
the Erie resort. The party is COM
posed OF the following, who have en-
gagged cottage: Ed. Elig. VIII Scott.
Leo Byrum. Don Byrum. sig Front.
Fay Gibson. and AL Dorsey.
John s. Darst state auditor OF
West Virginia. has just returned from
Spokane. Washington. where he at
tended the convention OF the insur-
ance commissioners. Mr.. Darsr was
one Of the principal speakers. and was
principal in securing the issuing OF
monthly insurance bulletins as IL be-
ing done in this state.
Yesterday T. o. Sullivan general
manager Of the Tri State Gas com
pany together with VI. II. Layton. es
sistant manager. both OF Pittsburgh
made the trip from wellsburg with
hran~h N.ff 90 ~
Oglebay section was considered
ON his return to this city. after
having attended the Bull Moose con-
vention. $ @. Smith. stated that
there would be an entire new state
ticket placed in the state, and that
during the campaign. Governor John
son and Theodore Roosevelt would
/ both deliver addresses IN this city.
Tomorrow morning at o'clock.
| Charles Faulkner and Clarence
! Trusch. both well known messenger
boys from the Western Union service.
will leave over the National pike for
| Pittsburgh. on their bicycle. where
they will spend the day The boys
are leaving early in order to make
the trip before the heat Of the day.
and return in the evening via the
same route.
Sunday. the Scottish Rite Cathed-
raj will be used for the services Of
the First Christian church orEanizat-
/ ion. and will be used until tho new
1 church r. completed Following are
the services for Sunday. Bible school
8 30 A. m: communion. 10: 40: Young
] Peoples meeting. s:45 D. M. evening
service. AS ?. m; sermon by pastor
Rev. ". II Fields.
by a recent order from the de-
pertment OF war. colored men are
now permitted 20 enlist into either
the cavalry OF infantry. and the
white men are wanted for every
branch. and AZ this season OF the
year. numerous enlistments are had
IN this city.
Work WAS begun yesterday on tho
painting OF the steeple % the Sacred
Heart Catholic church in the North
End. Scaffolds have been built up
from the roof and around the steeple.
which Is being painted gray for the
hrst coat
Work on repairing the paving OF
Market street is progressing very
rapidly. and arrangements have been
made so that the work does not inter
fere with the heavy and crowded traf
&c OF tho day. as the laborers are
working night shifts. Ten hour shifts
are worked each night and the work
will be completed within a short time.
Tho condition 81 James McCane.
tho Pittsbnrsher. who was slugged
and robbed near Warwood early Wed
nesday morning. "a much improved.
and there Il now no doubt AZ 20 HIS
recovery. However. r. will be sey-
eral months before no viii be able 10
leave tho hospital as he sustained a
badly fractured skull
Objections 20 me clnima % tho
,. ?. Franknell company and Nathan
, Klrsch against G. and r RosenhurR
bankrup's. we're % have boon argued
before Referee Noite yesterday morn.
| Ing. but several ~ the parties could