The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19
BRIEFS

City Auditor Geiger gets all man
ner OF requests. but the latest and
nerviest Is nj from a man who Is
trying TO locate a party by a certain
name. He requests Mr.. Geiger to see
II he a locate him in this city. and
II not. II he would kindly copy the
names and addresses OF all the names
in the city directory similar to IL
and forward them TO him. Mr.. Geiger
is going TO do II. is he not? He is
NOT.
The Board OF Control yesterday
issued an order 10 Chief of Police
Hastings. i~nstructing him 10 arrest
all persons setting OF fireworks in
any form pr~ematurely. The order is
very strict and will be obeyed 3 the
letter.
from the court of Squire Lee Dobbs
were filed in the Criminal Court yes
terday. The case Is n in which
Frank Meyer was arrested and fined
Tor assault and battery on the person
OF George Gibbs. inc he had the fine
raised to $40 and appealed the case
to the Criminal Court.
A meeting OF the board OF direc-
tors Of the Ohio Valley Auto Club was
held yesterday morning and went on
record as d~eploring speeding and urg-
ing he enforcement of the laws
against II. A strong resolution was
adopted denouncing the practice and
urging laws that will stop II.
County Assessor Henry Frohme
yesterday sent out the second and
final notices TO voters in Union and
Triadelphia districts, warning them
that unless the capitation tax is paid.
attachments will be made on their
furniture or wages. All the other
districts have been warned. and II is
thought these two districts will be
finished this week.
Jury Commissioners Lou Halter
and Richard Robertson are preparing
a new list OF some 1900 names OF
taxpayers eligible for service as ju-
rors in the criminal court. The work.
which will require several days. is
being done in the Circuit Court room,
and the names are being taken from
the registration books.
Next Tuesday evening there will
be an important meeting called by
the members OF Hermion Temple No.
l. Pythian Sisters. 10 be held IN the
Fythian Castle A large class OF can
didates will be initiated. after which
n social evening will be enjoyed.
There will also be an election OF two
delegates. who will attend the Grand
Temple meeting Of the State. which
Is TO be held In August at Charleston.
Work Is now under way on a
number Of attractive improvements
To the interior OF the Brunswick
hotel. The dining room will be re-
papered and r-edecorated. as we'll as
the hall and corridors. The work will
be completed by the end Of the week.
Arrangements for Orphans Day
are rapidly nearing completion, and
everything IL now in readiness with
the exception tina n few more auto
mobiles are needed. Already 20 au-
toists have offered the use OF their
cars. but at least IS are needed.
The last Sunday OF September
Will be observed as Temperance Sun
day by the Sunday schools through
cut the State. and an extensive pro-
gram Is now being arranged. The day
Is usually observed late in Novem-
Der. but because OF the election COM
INK carry III NONtTlutTt lle Gay mas
been changed.
Rev. Frederick r. Ross. D. D..
and Rev. S. X. Arbuthnot. d. D.. left
yesterday for Buckhannon. where
they will attend the commencement
exercises OF the West Virginia Wes-
leyan college.
Rev. W. 8. Dysinger. pastor OF
the First English Lutheran church.
has returned from Washington. Pa.
where he delivered an address Mon
day evening before the Mems Organ
izatiOn Of that city.
In the hotel Hobbies Of the city
last evening the Republican National
Convention al Chicago was almost
the sole tosSc Of discussion.
General Humidity was abroad in
the Greater Wheeling district yester-
day. and the cooling breezes OF the
evening were very welcome.