The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-24
WELLSBURG

wELLsBURG. w. Va. Dec. fs.-Ths
trial OF the ten non-union nniners EN-
pioyed by tho West Virginia Pittsburgh
Coal Company. who. were arrested on
Saturday night last. under warrants
charging them with having fired bullets
into houses owned by teh company. and.
occupied by union miners. were given n
hearing before noon on Tuesday. and
were dismissed The non~union miners
who occupied some OF the houses be-
at the trial that IL was the non-union
miners. who did the shooting. Accord
ing 70 the testimony. the unlawful act
persons and the whole case was dismiss
ed The coal strike situation appears
to be just as far from settlement now
as II was At the beginning six or seven
weeks ago.
The sunday school class No. 20. OF
the Methodist Episcopal church. at the
last meeting. elected the following
Miller, vice president. Henry Doak: sec
retary-treasurer. Meri Thompson: Harry
hecker: teacher. The young president.
IL to ls years OF age. are invited to
come TO our class every sunday"
Terrible Charrs.
Charles Clayton. who was arrested on
Sunday evening by Bert Appiegate upon
information that he had mistreated his
daughter. Myrtle Clayton. aged is years.
has not been given a trial although the
case may be heard late this evening be-
fore Justice w. II. Glass. No doubt the
prisoner would have been given a pre-
liminsry hearing sooner upon the plain
Prosecuting Attorney w. NJ. werkman
came TO the conclusion that there WAS
more back OF the case thanhadbeen
given by the girl. After close question:
ing by the prosecuting attorney, the girl
was directed to young lady who has
been very successful along lines OF per
sonar Work and she soon ELECTED the in
formation that she had been even more
inhumanely treated than the cruel chas-
isement which IL Is claimed was in
ineted by n piece OF board two inches
Coleman Cox and Clarence Rice. of
farkersburg. W. Va. viii spend Christ
mas with Mrs. 1. r. Aileman. Mr.. Gov
Is a brother OF Mrs. Alleman
Mrs. Olive Reese, who is employed n,
Morganza, Pa. and In charge OF a num-
per OF girls. was visitor IN the city.
arvin Weliman. OF the Fourth ward.
meetings with n bunch OF young men.
r our out OF the number went forward
1ert wheeler. OF Cumberland. Nd.
j. Patterson. OF Terre Hauts Indiana
Patterson. who Is making a visit with
her mother. Mrs. Mary Shuey
Miss Benfns NJ YoliansbSA
cn SUNDAY afternoon. at 2:3O o'clock
IN the Follansbee Christian church n
mMefeung TOT women was addressed by
conditions. as she had found them. rela-
i've 10 the coal strikes that are now In
erect In this neighborhood. and de-
scrioed IN vivid word pictures soma OF
the effects upon those dependent upon
me men who have so long been idle al
Miss Sllins also made som. rsm.-k.
regarding the strike OF the garm.n,
workers IN ST Louis. and proved concIu-
Sa,siS,, thst she was well vsrsed In the
condltions as they exist in the Industrial
Following her address. which was NJ N
most interesting nature an invitatior,
,,a, s extenaed to those present to con
thing that they felt able. for the bensf,t
OF the miners and their families Ouitc
a sum was Immediately forthcoming
Inns " "Ss sell
Basket Eau.
ne High school team will piav IN.
~; nu mn Friday night December IS, at
ue High school gym.
ne Alumni Is composed Of Coliep.
Stars apd the High school bows ar. tai
dsi,,I no chances and are working out
rms game Will decide who is sup.rior
last years team or the present one
Jsnkins-Latto.
cember a ets mr "a 5:,n on saturday. De-
OF Mr. and Mrs II. p. Jenkins, OF Wiz.
gina avenue. this city, was unit.d a,
49, $50 10 Miss Lena Latto, an accom-.
city. AAoy OF that
he happy young couple arrival IN
rolIansbee. on Saturday evening ava g.
~ pssent VIII make their home with
the parents OF Mr.. Jenkins Thsv 81
sTeSelEing congratulations from the manS
tIlehus OF the groom. who has bean .
III roIu sa resident of this place for sew
Laudabis ofvfnr.
~ the morning esrvices in the Prash,.-
aeIHh church. Foilansbee on sundav
os or the most benevolent and kindix
meDIbnss 81 me season took place. when
sltHnera OF the congregation brousb,
ushStions comprising the necessarts< -
ire 10 be distributed among az. 60
ms OF the striking coal miners az Col
IN dire need. following the Ion 80, 70 DC %
IIciueht 10 the differences between ~ :
coal company and its emplovss INC
IhcIuded In the Offering was clo,h,,.
hold necessities a large prn,, nou Sc.
Toys Tor the children and snbs,a. ~, ~ ,
sum In cash. all OF which IL 20 ~ t ,is ]
iouten by Miss Fannie SelIins wbo
families. '"e's ana their
Humor1s. COMING
ii Hatto one OF the country's lead-
ths humorists and impersonators ~.
Deeh secured TO fill the ensapcr,.,., 70 = :
STick and Gilligan. whose date y,as - "
VeIIeu on account Of the Hamilton -.
Gle on Ts,Da VIII appear at the tablsrna-
Marsaret Stahl Is offered bv IN. co,,
-yceum Bureau for Februarv to,b
friends are interested in the w.ii 49,.
orN oI bliss Stahl she may be secured
Bhdlan lecturer. who no deIigbfsd az
hethsny lyceum friends last yea LII
,rh. sle neNt number. on January etb
associa,ion IN hsnts are kept up by a.