The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-02
FROM
OHIO
-rntelngsncsr Bureau.
Columbus, Dee. 4.

Dec. l..
George o%stcrheimer. aged IS. was
shot by two colored men last night.
whcn be resisted their attempt to hold
h.m up, one bullet LODGED In his right
another In his right cheek
Floyd L. Cherry. a merchant NJ po-.-
vile. to-day filed a petition In hank
ruptcy. He has debts OF $500 and has
only 1880 with which 10 pay them.
Walter A. strsyer. Of s~teubenvu,e
brother of I.aul r. strayer. who MAS
killed IN a railroad accident In that city
last July. to-day sued the Pennsylvania
railroad for $4,000 damages.
IL was minated here to-day ,ha,
Governor Cox will not interfere with the
te,ectroeuflon early Friday morning OF
Harley Beard. aged Is. white. OF ironton.
Jenkins killed his sweethcart. Beard
fhS. He was arrested I'm Chicago.
Il is believed here that Major W. II.
s%sistant adjutant general by Governor-
elect Wills IL Is understood that Col.
as adjutant general. Bryant has had
Ions experience in the Ohio Guard.
Edward c. Turner. ATTORNEY general
eject to-day that he would
appoint former Representative Law
special counsel TO the utilities commis-
sion when he assumes office. While a
responsible Sor the cnactment on wshss IN
public utilities law. He practically re-
fered by the Democrats when Gov H.
mon was In office. In doing this Lang
don had a hard fight with lobbyists ami
Lsngdon was defeated for The Rss -
can nomination for governor several
'congressman-at-large. He was defeated
ed In the election. Or. W. 8. HOY OF
Would not ' pe y ; d,ssSinre1 so-day he
the Ohio house.
GEoRGEToWN. p9e. Fire sum
posed 70 have been caused by matches
IN a parcel post package. destroyed the
automobile OF o. Il. Moore. n rural mall
carrier. running between Winchester and
west Union. ana several sacks of mail
hts machine was afire until people along
the route Informed him. \ dressed duck
ana a quart of whiskey were found
round among the parcel post packages.
GREENvILLE. Dec. III. L. Fol-
hcsn ticket FOR county eommissioner. at
the recent election. filed suit against T.
G, Coblintz, Democrat. contesting the
Folkerth claiming that he has sufr-
Gent evidence of technical wrong-doing
election officials 10 more thar wipe out
coolntzs majority of Sc votes.
FTNDLAY. Dec. I.-Petitions for a
local option election uncer the Real law
We're circulated to-day IN Liberty and
Marion townships. adjoining Frndlay. In
the event that F1ndlay goes dry at the
election next Monday. wets have prom
ised that saloons will be started over the
township lines, and the countrymen are
preparing 10 forestall such enterprises.
CLEVELAND. Dec. lit must have
been for the children's sake that Walter
did this terrible thing" wrote Mrs. Wal
ter Linton. OF Ashland. TO Mayor Baker.
In a plea for i~eniency for ncr husband.
who robbed the mayors home and
threatened TO shoot Mrs. Baker Thanks
giving day.
Mrs. Baker does not know what Il IL
10 hear her children cry for food and
warm Clothes" the letter continued.
she doesn't know what a hard time we
have had. but. she does know a mother
love for her children. IL Is this love. 1
hope. will influence the mayor 10 let
Walter come back 10 US"
The lctttr was dated Sabbath after
noon" and was received by Mayor Baker
To-day. Linton was captured a short
time after the robbery with much OF the
loot on his person. He confessed and
said he was desperately In need OF
money. because OF reverscs in connec-