The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-18
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NEWS BRIEFS


The new Industry committee of
tne Board OF Trade failed TO meet YES
teraay afternoon. owing TO a quorum
taiung TO be present.
The federal grand Jury. which
ocnvenes In Martinsburg TUESDAY. will
De attended by an unusually large
NUMBER OF local persons. who have
oeen sumomned TO give testimony be-
lore the body. including Chief of Po-
ice Thomas Leyland, Lieutenant VIII
ham bucey and other local authorities
VINO are TO testify relative to Indecent
ielters being sent through the post-
onlce mere by two defendants. The
party. including District Attorney j
!. T. OBrien. Will leave Monday morn
ing for Martinsburg.
sergeant E. Meredith. who was
Tor some time in charge OF the local
United States Army recruiting station.
now located at Pittsburg. is In the
CITY al the Grand Central hotel. receiv-
ing recruits. Yesterday he examined
Harry McGlumphy of LAttleton. for
cavalry service
This morning many women of the
city will gather at the Market Audi
forum where they will prepare and
can IL bushels of selected peaches
and awgonload OF apples, donated to
me Associated Charities by Manager
{. r. Royce of Warrington farm. The
fruit will be given To the worth moor
OF this community this winter by the
association.
The Sunshine Girls" of the shinn-
ston. Harrison county, Methodist
church made application yesterday at
the West Virginia Sunday School As
soclauon Tor application for organiza-
Secretary A. T. Arnold Of the West
virginia Sunday School Association.
arrived home last night from Marion
and mongolia county. where he has
Deen conducting county institute con-
Venuons. He will leave early Monday
morning TO conduct similar meetings
next week In Summers. Beckley and
Raleigh counties.
The Rev. William Dysinger OF the
First English Lutheran church. and
the Rev. Earle A. Brooks OF Weston.
Will conduct the Taylor county SUNDAY
school convention at Grafton, on SEN
TENDER land %.
Ohio county farmers are cutting
the fourth alfalfa crop of the season
This Is the first time the fourth cut
ting has been possible here.
Peaches. apples. pears and grapes
are flooding the local markets and .oyy
prices are being resorted to by the
merchants
Mosquitoes have come with the low
water and are causing much discou,-
fort In this section.
The order of the Austrian officials
IN this country that all subjects of thar
country quit working in ammunition
factories has not greatly affected con
ditions here. The Wheeling Mold q
Foundry company has let several of
the foreigners go and will employ only
Americans in the future.
The large water tank owned by
Schmulbach at the corner of Jacob
ana Ihlrty-second streets was torn
down Wednesday.
"A force of men was at work yes
terday on the South Side repairing the
electric lines.
Last night. the Senior gymnasium
class at the Y. NJ. c. A. opened for tho
winter season. MANY took advantage
OF the starting OF the season.
This morning at 10 O'Clock the
Boys gymnasium class at the Y. NJ
c. A. will start the fall and winter
season.
Complaint has been registered
with the police regarding the actions
OF boys in the vicinity OF the old spring
on Fourteenth street.
The county commissioners met in
regular routine session yesterday, and
then went to Potomac where they
viewed a bridge that has lately been
built by the Faris Engineering com
pany. Of Pittsburgh.
Chief Leyland is in receipt OF a
communication from Chief OF Police
A I. mcCown. Of Charleston. extend
Ing 10 him an invitation to attend the
annual convention Of the peace Office 3.
next month.
According TO Fire Chief Edward
T. Roses report, more than half OF the
hres In the city ae caused oy careless
ness.
During the past week Building L.
spector Fahey issued seventeen build
ing permits.
The regular monthly meeting Of
the divisional safety first committee Of
the y. a. o. railroad will meet on next
Tuesday. September 21 ~ is expected
that number Of the high officials OF
the road will be present The meettn u
win be held in the assembly room oil
the local station
As the results OF the efforts Of the
wheeling Board Of Trade. the rublic.
Service commission will investigate
the sleeper service on the road be-
tween this city and Charleston. The
direct sleeper service was maintain
until several months aEo. Now the
passengers have 90 change trains az.
Huntington
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