The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-14
NEWS BRIEFS

Prosecuting Attorney r. n. Addle-
man yesterday received a goodly
quantity Of government seeds through
Congressman ". ". Nicely. They con
tain the different garden species and
were being distributed with a great
deal OF speed
To-day WI BE- pay DAY for all en-
ployes on the Wheeling division Of the
Baltimore A Ohio railroad and II will
be known today just how many men
VIII leave the service on account OF
the recent wage reduction. The cut
only Affects about i00. including la
borers. trackmen and carmen
Fort Henry council No. ?. Grand
Orients. vii give their annual ball At
the Polish hall. Friday evening April
"a Dancing and card playing will be
feature OF the evening NOlte and
Gerstings orchestra will furnish the
music.
A meeting of the Grand Lodge.
Shield Of Honor. will b. held this
morning at 10 O'Clock at No. 372 Eon
street The feature of the meeting
viii be the election of officers and the
selecting Of delegates to the supreme
lodge. TO be held at Atlantic City in
June.
The regular monthly meeting OF
ciety OF the Fourth Street NJ +.
church will be held this afternoon at
O'Clock All OF the members are
urged TO be present and TO come pre-
pared TO pay their dues.
Rev. Mr.. Terry Of Chicago mas
notified the congregation of the First
Presbyterian church that he will con
slider the call and that he will make
an early decision In regard TO the
matter.
Silver Wave Castle No II. Ancient
Order Knights of the Mystic Chain.
viii initiate a class OF two candidates
AZ their meeting to be held this even
ing In the Golden Eagle hall on the
south Side a lunch will be served
following the initiation.
The delegates who attended the
West Virginia State Sunday school
convention at Huntington last week
VIII make report to their respective
Sunday schools next Sunday.
The Steubenville. GAINESVILLE. Ur.
ichsville and New Philadelphia lodges
of the L. c. T. OF Ohio have asked per
mission TO send delegates to the
Grand Council L. G. T. TO be held here
June 10, II and ~. The permission
mas been granted. The campaign TO
raise $500 TO finance the convention
VIII be conducted on Saturdays
"A short business meeting of the
advisory board of the Associated
Charities was held yesterday after,
noon at o'clock in the HEADQUARTERS
OF the organization in the Board of
Trade building, when a number OF
cases that had been brought TO the at
tenuon OF the organization were taken
up and disposed OF at the meeting.
baltimore lodge No. 6, Knights of
Pythtas. held its regular meeting in
the Egerter building yesterday even
ing class OF candidates received
the second degree of the order Fol.
lowing the degree work a smoker was
given in celebration OF the first quar-
terly period.
Frank Charlton. who covered"
the story OF the execution Of the four
Gunmen" in Sing Sing prison yester-
DAY Tor the international News Syn
dictate, is a former local newspaper
man. Charlton began his newspaper
career on the Wheeling Telegraph
and was later on the reportorial stan
OF the News. Leaving Wheeling, he
went first TO Pittsburgh. where he re-
New York. -
1t has been reported that a new
industry is about to be located in
the North End and that a commit
tee representing the concern has
been endeavoring TO secure suitable
sites In that section OF town.
What will probably be the final
meeting of creditors in the bank
ruptcy case OF A. II. Gaines OF BEN
wood viii be held Friday morning be-
fore Referee II. A. Nolte A dividend
Will be declared IL possible and other
matters relating TO the closing OF the
case will be transacted
Donald Lowrie, noted reformer OF
San Francisco, Cal, will deliver two
lectures in this city this week on
prison reform. He will speak in 81
Matthews =. L. church Friday even
ing. and in the board of trade assem-
oly room next Sunday morning at IL
O'Clock.
1t is reported that a meeting OF
directors of two concerns said 10 be-
interested In the sale OF the plant or
the Wheeling Tumbler company AT
Warwood will be held this week. The
Dentlar plant is said TO be included
in the deal
City Treasurer McElroy has
taken on a new plan for getting after
the people who are deiinquent in
water rent and city taxes. The treas
urer and his force are touring the
city in tho formers automobile. they
we're working on the Island yesterday.
In the future there will be pos
ltively nothing In the shape OF mus
lin signs allowed on the streets or
sidewalks. This matter was taken 10
and conclusiyely settled yesterday
when a man appeared before the
( board OF control in regard to placing
a sign announcing 2 baseball ticker.
Other matters OF importance were
/ discussed by the board. Councilman
Butts and Captain otto being present.