The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-02
COUNCIL FAILS TO PASS
! APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE
NEWS BRIEFS

INSPECT INFiRMARY-The coun-
~ commissioners spent yesterday af-
ternoon at the county inhrmary. In
specting the farm and buildings and
auditing the books. The work con-
sumed the greater part OF the after
noon.
REPAIRING PuMP-rhe $4,000. 900
gallon pump at the water works Is be-
ing repaired. and as soon as completed
the big Allis-Chalmers pump viii be
shut down. When this is done the
placing OF a sleeve on the intake pipe
will be begun New cylinders will
also be Installed in the big pump dur
ing the next shutdown
ITALIAN ROLLS coUNTRYMAN
"A tall. curly haired Italian rolled
one OF his countrymen yesterday for
80. and as a result the police are look
ing for this same tall man. According
TO the robbed foreigner. Sim George.
he and his fellow countryman met on
Market street, near the viaduct. The
eountryman asked him to 60 TO the
Smith restaurant and get a cup OF
coffee. He complied. After the cot.
Zee had been disposed OF the foreign
er said he had lost his pocketbook and
asked Jim to show up. This he did.
Then the foreigner took therefrom a
nve-dollar bill. a two and two ones, and
beat Il.
BOY SMOKERS FINED-Three mi.
nors. Russell Carter. II. johnson and
Roy Mazingo. each aged about Is
years. were fined 81 and costs each by
Justice OF the Peace A. w. RAIDER. YES.
terday. on the charge OF smoking Gig
arettes.
HuNoT NAMED TRusTEE-A
meeting Of the creditors in the bank
ruptcy case OF Ralph NicolIette. a
merchant OF Chester. was held yester.
day morning before Referee Henry A.
Nolte. Attorney Herman A. Hundt
was elected trustee. and will probably
90 to Chester this week TO attend TO
matters regarding the case. II is said
that the bankrupt is at present in Eu-
rope.
DECLARATION FIIEDEA declare.
tion OF intention of becoming an Amer
ican citizen was fled with Clerk Boyd
IN the Federal court here yesterday
oy Harris katsadoras. a grocer at No.
ZsVs Market street. this city. He is
80 years OF age. a native OF Greece.
ana arrived in this country April %,
oESsNER TO AsYLUM-Tonv
Gessner. an old mill man. was removed
10 the insane asylum at Weston YES.
teroay afternoon. He had been at the
county infrmary for some time. but
was brought TO the local Jail yesterday
morning. N''
GETS NEW POSTPONE. V. Lew.
Is freight claim agent OF the B. & o.
railroad Company for a number of
years has been released In order that
tne company might appoint him spe-
car representative OF the freight claim
department. His work will be con.
nned principally to the central states.
Is. NJ. Walden. freight claim agent OF
the Cincinnati, Hamilton G. DAYTON
railway. has been appointed TO succeed
Mr. Lewis. Both of the appointments
took effect September 1.
POLICE COURT A 1lANk-Tba
police court room yesterday morning
looked like a summer resort I'm the
winter time. Not a single face was
tpere TO stroll before the bench
where so many times there has an.
peared the faces OF DRINKS. disorder
lies. both male and female, young and
old. Blank sessions have been rath.
er In prominence during the past week
especially and the way this week Is
starting II would seem like the gooo
work was to be kept up.
FACE SERIOUS cHARos-FranA
Goodwin was arrested yesterday after.
noon on a warrant before Squire Com
pers on the charge OF being the faith
er OF an illegitimate child to Nellie
Lynch. The man was remanded "a
jail, not being able TO furnish bond
in the sum OF $500. He will receive
his trial tomorrow morning.