The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-22

which was about all that two Of them
could carry.-Parkersburg News.
Capt Samuel w. Pollock. OF Alder
son. has received notice from the Lield
and Stream. the well known New York
s P1Sh me paper; Do that he mas Ps esa
Wall Eyed-Pike contest. The contest
closed on the gist OF october. This ~
fine record for Capt. Pollock, in as
much az the conditions that the ash
had 10 be caught in fresh water with
pole and line and that every fisherman
In the United States and Canada was
eligible TO the contest. The prize Is
Sb2OO with other valuable consideration
that goes with the publicity the winner
receives.
The wagon load OF liquors Of all sorts,
seized In a raid on John Noers old sa-
loon stand at Nanette, on Gauley. which
has been stored in the court house. was
hauled TO Glen Ferris this week. John
claims about 80 gallons Of whiskey and
all his beer was missing when he went
TO pack up. The liquor was the first to
be confiscated by prohibition officials
In this county. Noel was acquitted In
criminal court several terms ago. There
was big wagon load OF his wet goods.
which he was storing I'm his home at
Glen Ferris for his personal use. He
minated that suit would be brought
Tor the recovery OF the liquor found
missing-M arlinton Journal.
c. S. McNary. according 10 the Blue
Held Telegraph. has proven himself quite
"A genius az an inventor. Mr.. McNary's
work. plumbing. takes him TO all parts
OF Mercer county. and be owns auto
mobile in which he makes his trips from
place to place. Since the cold weather
has set in. riding In q car is rather dis
agreeable, but Mr.. McNary has found
a way TO make travelling by car quite
comfortable. lie has fitted up two pipes
TO the exhaust Of the engine OF his ma
chine. having the pipes lead into the car
and through these pipes heat f. conveyed
q a. 10 ma nN fN Eaa.f
Ing IL up as comfortable as a steam
heated room.
Ten days before the close Of the term
last June. a saxOphone. valued at $50.
the property OF the university cadet
band. was stolen. Efforts TO locate the
instrument and thief were without sue
cess. About ten days before the close
or the present term for the holidays, an
other saNophone. valued at $40. was
stolen. IL was expected by the authori-
ties that this instrument. like the other
would not be recovered They were
agreeably surprised yesterday when an
organ tuner found the saNophone on
top Of the big organ in Commencement
hall.-Morgantown New Dominion.
Judge Homer y. Woods. or HarrisviIle
came IN Monday and opened the regular
November term OF circuit court TUESDAY.
Prom all sections OF the new Third Con
eressionai district. as reflected through
the press the judge e. looked upon as tho
most available candidate for congress
The demand for his candidacy b. grow
ing stronger over the district each day
u u freely predicted By those familiar
with the political situation. that should
be enter the race his nomination and
election viii foilow.-Glenvills Path.
finder.
stewart schoonover. aged II. OF Bar.
hnur county and member Of a bows
club. raised 81 BUSHES Of potatoes on
one-eiEhth OF an acre
The Wyoming county court has sold
an issue 81 100000 in bonds FOR road
Improvement West virginia buvine
t-Fu.NNh and the rest gong 90 Chicaro
rum. The first road t0 be- built wII
hc from Mullcns Co Iincyilia. Thence
Goo bcraua and on Co Mcdowell limo
Tho MononEalia county court has
sold ln issue of $500 Unu fn bonds f0r
road improvements in Morgan district
FOR f1OfsO1.