The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-25
NEWS BRIEFS


charge OF the organization In West
Virginia
The front elevation OF the new
Windsor hotel - nearing completion.
Work OF the interior OF the hotel IS
being rushed 10 completion as rapidly
as possible.
Nine applicants took the civil
service examination for eligibles for
inspector OF safety appliances and in
spector OF hours and service. at the
federal building yesterday. under the
supervision OF civil Service Examiner
John r. Cowl.
Membership rally day will oe OBJ
served IN the Fourth Street NJ. =.
church Sunday. April 20. Dr. W II.
Parr. Of kokomo. Ind. will be present
and deliver an address. Following
the rally sunday a three day cam
paign will be inauguratod. which will
close Wednesday evening with 4 so
cial
A short business meeting OF the
members OF the executive committee
Of the Ohio County Anti-Tuberculosi sis
league was held yesterday afternoon
at O'Clock in the headquarters of
that organization. Only business mat
tiers of routine nature were dis
cussed pertaining to the future work
OF the league.
The quarterly reports of .he mem
bers of the American Red Cross must
be In by April 80. so that the secre-
tary OF the chapter can make out his
report TO the American Red Cross at
Washington. ID. c. II the members
have all their dues paid up they will
receive the next issue OF the Red
Cross. which will deal with the sani-
tary conditions in Mexico
Over sixty men attended the
meeting OF St Johns brotherhood
held in the North Street VI. F.. church
Thursday evening. very good pro-
gram was rendered. after wrich .e-
freshments were served.
The members of the local union
OF International Brotherhood e STA
tionary Engineers will hold an open
meeting on next ThursdaV evening at
the o. V. 7. & l.. 4. hall. in connec-
ton with the campaign 10 organize
unorganiZed workmen in the city \
good program. consisting OF speaking,
Will be carried out.
Rabbi I.azaron delivered very
interesting address at the Eof street
temple last evening before the mem
bers OF the congregation.
-Parkersburg expects to send over
two hundred delegates 10 attend the
grand council convention OF the
United Commercial Travellers. 20 be
held in this city in June The dele
cation will be headed by a brass band
No services will be held in the st
Stephens Reformed church on Sun
day, owing 10 the Illness OF the pas
tor, Rev. T.. NJ. Preuss Sunday
school will be held at O'Clock in the
afternoon.
Attorney r. s. Judge has re-
moved his Offices from Fifteenth anG
Chaplain streets 20 Nos. 81. and ST.
German bank building.
County Engineer Steenrod was
engaged yesterday in surveying that
norton OF the National Pike from
Rudlers TO Leatherwood bridge
A little child whose name coulc
not be learned fell on the street yes
teTday afternoon and received a bad
cash in the forehead. A woman
rushed into the Ohio Valley General
Hospital. secured DIR. Glass and first
aid was given Immediately. She then
taak the little child and left with
out giving her name or where she
lived.
The Baker street bridge which
has been closed for some time while
new floor was being laid will be
reopened. probably the first OF the
week. The work of refooring the
bridge was done by the Klieves lum-
Der company.
Many people are OF the opinion
that they should collect fees for
their appearance before the city po-
this cannot be done.
Complaint was made AT the city
building yesterday morning that per-
sons passing Belle Isle during the
past few days. had narrow escapes
from being hit by stones thrown by
some unknown persons. The police
are on the watch.
The work of drilling the ward
wells has been carried on quite sue
cessfully. two having been completed
One Is situated at the corner Of Thir-
teenth and Eoff and the other Is at
machines were moved 10 Sixteenth
and Wood and Twenty-ninth ana
Short where additional ones will be
drilled.
Calls will be issued today by
Mayor Kirk for the regular meeting
OF the City Finance commission Mon
day night Many matters Of impart-
ance will come before the body.
The building inspector yesterday
issued a permit TO Burns and Church
1 for the repairing of their building
which was damaged by FIRE. II
Fair has been awarded the contract
over $500.
1t Is understood that an effort
I IS being made 20 increase the tax
on pool rooms in the city. many OF
I the saloons that viii go out Of bust
ness having been rented for the pur-
pose Of opening places OF this kind.
/ force have received badges yester-
day. designating them as members OF
the National Association of Peace Of
nCcrs
Tho Junior bible class OF the "
VI. G. a. will meet this morning from
$3.50 20 1000.
The National Telephone company
will occupy the entire twelfth floor
Of the Schmulbach building as soon
rs u can be arranged for the installa-
ton Of operating apparatus. The
company formerly occupied the en-
tire floor. but later reduced its de-
paTtments until only half the space
was used u was found necessary.
however. TO secure more room.
According TO an announcement
yesterday. the state fair ground will
be dry" this year. and although the
prohibition amendment will not be-
come effective until July /. picnics
held prior 20 that time ON the ground
will not be permitted 10 sell booze"
MISSION MEETING
Tenth Annual Gathering Of Women's
Hon1e and EoFeIan Mfrgidnarg