The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-31
NEWS BRIEFS

The adjourned meeting OF the ar
bitration committee OF the Wheeling
business Mems Association was held
yesterday morning. The delinquent
list was revised and will be submitted
10 the board OF directors.
"A meeting OF the creditors OF
Kline Bros. the bankrupt saloonists.
Will be held this NOR ming at 10 o'clock
In Referee Henry A. Notes ONCE.
Owing to the fact that Monday Is
holiday, the September meeting OF
the board of directors OF the Asso-
ciated Charities which was to have
been held next Monday has been post
poned until later In the month
AN important meeting OF the par
tiles interested IN the Joseph Bux-
ton bankruptcy case CT Chester. w.
Va. will be held at 1890 o'clock this
morning before Referee Henry A.
Nolte.
Tho Social Workers Club will
meet Tuesday evening OF next week
az o'clock. In the assembly rooms
or the Board Of Trade building. The
meetings were suspended during the
summer months and the session next
week will mark the opening OF the
work for the winter.
The regular teachers examina-
tons for city schools. which were
sembly room OF the High school
building. will be completed today.
The county commissioners yester-
day morning audited miscellaneous
bills and In the afternoon went to the
county infirmary. where they audited
poor house and farm bills.
The Quarter Savings bank in a
letter just issued has announced that
II will receive and transmit campaign
nf rfh ff 20 he. IN
publican and Progressive National
committees.
Although the charter states that
the city pay rolls shall be signed by
the mayor this will not hold up the
payment OF the salaries due. as the
board or control holds that its action
| in recognizing w. o.. Alexander as
acting mayor is entirely legal and he
was instructed and did sign the city
payroll yesterday morning. aggre-
eating S2.2l2.91. Officials. firemen and
police are the departments affected.
The case OF the Peterson Electric
Company VS.. Mrs. Hedwig Rowe was
appealed from the court OF Squire
Gompers to the circuit court In the
lower court the plaintiff secured judg-
ment for s95 90. alleged to be due for
installing electrical work. The defend
ant appealed.
lice court yesterday and the pros
ecuting witness failing to put in an
appearance the case went over until
this morning.
Contractors l.. G.. Hallock q Sons
are making rapid progress on the ad-
dition 10 the Bloch Bros. Tobacco
Co.'S plant and If the present rate is
maintained the building will be com
pleted a month ahead OF contract
time. which is December l.
August Hoffman, who for sever
al months past has been conducting
a restaurant on Sixteenth street. will
open a sixteen-room hotel the first Of
next week.
"A list of 1876 witnesses for cases
10 be heard before the grand jury
was filed with Clerk Kingdom yester-
day.
Attorneys II. s. Judge. John Ha-
hermehl VI J. Cullinan and Fred
Brinkman have returned from a fish
ing trip 20 Woodland. and report a
successful and enjoyable outing.
A paper to be known as The
Wheeling Advance" will shortly be
issued in this city in the interests Of
the "drys'
The members of the Island W. c
T. L. held meeting last evening and
made final ARRANGEMENTS for their
booth to be conducted near the Fair
Grounds next week.