The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-02-12
NEWS BRIEFS

TO NEW YoRk-Local army re-
oruits from now on will be sent TO
Fort Slocum. instead OF Columbus.
because OF the measle epidemic that
has broken out there. Several re-
cruits are awaiting for their final in
spection before going to Join the army.
sWARTz oPTImIsTIc-Bert II.
Swartz. assistant secretary to George
Hook. OF the State Fair Association.
Is optimistic for the outlook of the
continuation Of the fair as a local in.
stitution.
MANY TO ATTEND-Many Odd
Fellows are expected To attend the an
nual meeting OF the State odd Eel
lows. TO be held in Fairmont on April
20. splendid program will be rem.
dered.
HELD GOOD MEETlNG-The mem
bers OF St Johns brotherhood held
special meeting last night AT the
North Street NJ Z church. and a
great many matters OF n business ma
ture pertaining to the good OF the
brotherhood were taken up and dis
cussed.
BAPTIST REVIvAL-The Baptist
revival which is now In progress at
the First Baptist church is being well
attended by the members of the
church. Last night Rev. F. Z. Brinln.
Stool spoke on the subject How God
Works All Things Together for Good. q"
CREDITORS TO MEET-This
morning at 10 o'clock. in the office OF
Referee in Bankruptcy J. W. Cummins.
there will be meeting of the credit
ors OF A. Salvatore 4 Company TO ex-
anime the bankrupt.
FOR WAR vIcTlMs-Tnc collec-
sion at st Matthews p r. Sunday
school next Sunday will BE- given to
the needy of Europe.
GOES TO FLoRJpA-Secretary A.
7. Arnold. of the West Virginia Sun
dsy School Association. will leave
next week Tor Florida in the interest
OF the International Sunday School
Association
VICTIM REcovERING-NIiss Re
gina Manion, who was injured by an
automobile a few DAYS ago, is getting
along as well as could be expected.
WANTS TO woRK-The unfortu-
nate negro who asked the County
AhA an car IT AllIlFA II
Few days ago wants TO work so that
he will not ne burden to the public
charge.
TO DEFEND oAYToN.-Two local
attorneys. Judge Frank W. Nesbitt
and Hon. John \. Howard. have been
retained by Federal Judge Aston G..
Dayton 10 defend him i'm the hearings
TO BE- held by the congressional COM
mittee TO probe the charges made by
Congressman NJ NJ Nicely Attorney
Howard is now IN Parkersburg. where
the hearing is said to be held aud
Judge Nesbitt will leave today.
INSPECTION TRIP. - Yesterday
morning the members Of the board OF
control made an inspection trip to
various public works Chief of Police
Thomas Leylanl and Clerk Dave
Brown accompanied the board. The
hrst point visited was the city water
main and from there the pumping sta
tion was next visited. ARRANGEMENTS
are under way Cor the removing Of
the sand in the bottom OF the well.
HEARS THAT BROTHER is
OEAD.-Mrs. Gladys Carter. OF this
city. has received word that her
brother. William Robb. aged Il had
been killed by a street car al Zanes.
vile. the family home. The accident
was caused when the boy alighted
from the car. slipping on the ice. caus-
ing him 10 fall and roll back under
the wheel one brother and one sis
ter. both living 40 home. survive. as
well a. the parents
DAVID STARK KNOWN HERE
David stark. who died a. Muscstine.
Iowa. Sunday. is supposed to have, act
ed a. assistant chipping clerk az the
creek mill hi 1910. Becoming ill be-
is thought to have gone 10 New Mar.