The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-15

noon. when she attempted TO light a
fire in the kitchen stove.
General Hollingsworth. If report is
correct. expects to be a candidate 10
succeed himself. AT least that Is the
way the wind is blowing. The Cadiz
Republican is out for him and strange
TO say. the Free Press Standard. OF
Carrollton. which has. in recent years.
opposed him. Is also saying nice
things about him. No other candl-
date is announced though IL is eK-
pected there may be several in the
held. Jefferson county may have. but
this much is certain that the General,
II he has a field OF opponents, will, as
usual. give good account of him
Steubenville Herald-Star.
a. d. Selby. botanist at the Wooster
experiment station has declared that
every pear tree Ia southern Ohio Will
have to be chopped down II apple or
chards are saved from the twig blight
which already has destroyed many
pear trees. The Hight has become 90
serious recently. he said. that II
threatens TO spread over a large part
Of the state. Plans are being dis
cussed by state orchard inspectors. to
compel Telling and burning OF all pear
trees.
over two score persons Interested
in seeing Washington county wet or
ganize themselves. Monday night
and will be known as the Washington
County Home Rule league. Plans will
be laid TO battle the prohibition ngnt
which will be- waged in this county
during the next few months.
Edwin W. Blxby. president Of the
First. National Bank OF lronton. Is
dead. lie was 50 years old. The de-
ceased was president OF the ohio
Bankers association In 1906. and
was widely known a. a fnancier IN
Ohio and adjacent states.
II. j. Heinz. OF Pittsburgh. the well
known pickle and preserve man. has
written a strong endorsement OF the
100000 sustaining fund Of the ONO
sunday School association Mr.. Heinz
Is not only n nationally known manu-
facturer. but ne iq also nationally
known a. a Sunday school worker.
Word was received by Canton reia-
tives Tuesday o. the death. AZ salem.
ore. Of Dorothy Rauch. 10. formerly
LOT Canton and daughter Of I'd Rauch.
TAT one time American Express com
pany agent here Miss Rsuch lost her
life In an effort 20 save her older
sister. May who had stepped into a
hole while In wadins Canton Reposi-
tory.
Robert D Patterson will demand
from the city q Canton the salary
which he lost through his suspension.
for more than a year. from bis posi-.
tion a. captain ~ tho Canton polio
force. following the receipt from the
supreme court o. Columbus 81 the
mandate ln fhe mardamuH case
brought BY Safety Director kunEet
acainst Patterson
Bert " Foley. Democrat. Of Toledo.
has rcsiEned a. deputy State bank OK.
aminer. His resignation is 90 become
effective this week. possibly in tho lat
tor part when hc has completed OK
animation ~ me books Of q trust com
pany in Cleveland Folcy's resigna-
ton b. voluntary
New York Central Railroad lines
VII pay taxes This year on vaiua.
ton of $4,000 300. practically the
same as last year The Hlg -Four. to-
Eethcr with The Peoria A Eastern. is
appraised by fhe State Tax Commits
sion ~ so $4,000. while the Lake
shore the Lake Erie. Alliance g.
Whccing. the cleveland short Line
and the Mahoning Coal are appraised