The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-21
NEWS BRIEFS

The initial meeting or the Open
Forum" branch Of tho Wheeling Com
mercial association VIII he he'd at l2 10
dining room OF the McLurc House.
Luncheon will be served and Frank
Jewell Raymond. the BILLY Sunday or
Business" will give Commute whlrl-
wind talk.
Rabbi a. Fl. Silver Of EoG Street
Temple, will speak for the suffrage
amendment in Parkcrsburg TUESDAY
evening October 81. under the auspices
OF tho West Virginia state executive
committee OF the Equal Suffrage asso
citation. Rabbi Silver will also speak
date for the two places is being ar
ranged.
THE West EirGinia-Pittsburgh Coal
company is erecting motion picture
lilies Mt Golfers. The Beech Bottom
Coal company will build a similar house
for it's employees soon. w. Francis
Hyde. welfare manager Of the Wheeling
Commercial association: was inStrn-
mental in having the places establish
Tinted States District Attorney
Stuart W. Walker of Martinsburg. has
gone TO Philippi to arrange for the
opening OF the fall term Of federal
court in that town on November IA.
One recruit was accepted YESTERDAY
afternoon at the u. S. Army recruiting
office by Sergeant Evans. He will he
examined today by Lieut.. J. s. Davis. or
Pittsburgh. and then sent to the Co
lumhuS barracks. .
Yesterday Afternoon chancery suit
OF Gertrude Moore. ct al. VS.. Frank
Smith ct al. for 4 division Of property.
was filed in circuit court by Attorney
Marsh Watkins.
This evening Ohio Lodge OF Ma
sons meets for the first time in III"
magnificent new Scottish Rite cathe-
dral on Fourteenth street. Arrange
mcnts will be completed to participate
in the laying of the new Warwood
school cornerstone tomorrow.
York City. will deliver an address TO
colorcd voters at Eleventh street, be
tween Market and Chaplinc this eve.
ling in behalf Of equal suffrage.
Deputy Mine Inspector Samuel Nc
Nathan, of Wellsburg. whose brother is
foreman of Inflated Jamison mine NO.
:. at BarrackSville. whore the eNplo-
sion and fire occurred Thursday. is il!
in the Ohio Valley hospital. News OF
the disaster was kept from nm nhtll
il was certain that his brother is safe
Police court was q blank yesterday
no offenders having been picked up the
night before.
County Road Engineer Ci"org"
Stccnrod will deliver an address ut the
state road school ut M0rganlown to b"
held the first ten days OF January. The
state law requires the county to send
road engineers TO the state school ana
pay their expenses.
United States District Attorney
Stuart W. Walker has left for his home
in Martinsburg. He will go from there
10 Philippi in q few days to arrange
for the opening Of the fall term of fed
cral court in that town on November
IA. Col. walker said he expected about
100 indictments to be returned by the
Philippl grand jury. rniIrd states
District Attorney J. J. l.. O'Eri"n will
look after the governments interest
during The remainder Of the term or
court here.
-Supcrintendent Of Mails John T.
Cowl, accompanied by Mrs. Cowl, left
yesterday for Beaver Falls. Pa. whore
he will take several weeks rest. For
some time Mr.. Cowl has been suffering
with nervousness and ii was at The
orders of his physical that he Ccas"
work for Il while. The many friends
of the veteran postolfcc employee will
hope that he will return in complete
health.
The postponed monthly meeting Of
the Pan Handle Agricultural club will
be held in the assembly room Of the
Wheeling Commercial association this
afternoon at 40 o'clock to take up a
number Of important matters ,lnclud-
ing the new dog tax law. framed by q
special committee, and which will be
ing that the sheep bc better protected
against dogs
General Manager Charles NJ. KotCh-
UNI OF the Wheeling Commercial assoc
citation delivered the principal address
before the annual meeting Of the Mon
essen. Pa. commercial bodies. Mr..
Ketchum spoke on Community Dcvcl-
opmrnts against Town Boosting"
Bids for the erection Of Il retaining
wall Of concrete for the road at the
entrance to Theda place will be asked
by county road engineer George Stecn-
rod. upon authority granted yesterday
by the county commissioners.
Fred !. Fox. George W. Lutz, Fl. W.
Fair and T. f. Farris. returned ycster-
day from Cleveland where they selected
the furniture for the new Security Trust
Company building.
Public officials yesterday attended
sessions Of the Wheeling public schools
and witnessed special exercises in OBJ
servance of Public Day in tho schools.
Chief Leyland yesterday asked prin-
cipals Of Wheeling schools to call to the
attention of school boys and girls his
warning against premature Halloween
pranks, Including the soaping Of win
dows.
Twenty building permits were ls-
sued tho past week by Building In
spector J. J. Fahey.
The Jefferson county convention of
the West Virginia Sunday School ASSOC
citation is now being held ut Harpcrs
Ferry. Mr.. and Mrs. Snow. Of the local
headquarters. are in attendance.