The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-24
NEWS BRIEFS

The third degree will be conferred
upon ? class Of candidates BY the Tay-
lor lodge OF the Golden Links this eve
ming, supreme Organizer n. "
Mitchell will be present and will assist
in the work
Preparations for a dance TO be
htld May III were made at a meeting
OF the JOINT committees of the -four
local divisions OF the Hibernians held
yesterday.
Fifty applicants for enlistment in
the L. >. army have been turned down
Mhl!S eleven have been accepted al
the local recruiting station this month
according To Sergeant Evans. in charge
OF the station. undersize and Hitter
acy arc given as the causes of the re-
lection in most OF the cases.
Contracts for the new telephone
building To be built by the Bell com
pany VIII be let this week. Local con.
tractors. as well as outside concerns.
are submitting bids
Progress on the repairs al the
belmont mill II taken as sure sign
that the big blast furnace will be open
ed for work soon
Five marriage licenses. one admin
lsratriX appointed, three deeds re-
corded, and four deeds OF trust were
issued and filed by the county clerk
Saturday
The II. +. Behrens companv mas
taken over the old thinner bakery NJ
Chapline and TWenty-fourth streets
and in the future this well known firm
VIII be able TO supply its trade from
its own bakery.
The first annual meeting of the
board OF directors Of the Wheeling
commercial association VIII be held
the latter part of this week. Three
committees will make their reports
upon the strength OF the new organi-
vi hs To-
ton into office Charles NJ. Ketchum.
or Washington, Pa. the new general
manager, and routine matters will be
taken up. a meeting of the new in
custrlal committee will be held this
afternoon.
AT a meeting Of the milk produc.
ers OF the Wheeling district. held sat
urday afternoon in thc Pan Sandle
AGRICULTURAL club headquarters, Mar
ket auditorium, preliminary plans
were perfected for the organization
OF the association. 4 committee was
and bylaws. The meeting was pre-
sided over by ID. ". COffield
The Ohio Valley Automobile club
VIII build q fireprOoi garage az Eds
ington Lane on tho National pike This
summer. The structure will be- one OF
the most modern equipped M the
country and viii be for use OF mem
beers and all affiliated with automobile
associations throughout the country.
In the bankruptcy case Of y \.
Rubin. "a petition has been filed asking
for the dismissal OF the case In the
case Of George r. Murphy. an order
or adjudication was entered and an
order Of reference to Referee D. ".
Cummins was entered by Judge 4. @.
Dayton.
Lieut.. Leland =. Devore. who IS
with the seventeenth inientry on tine
Mexican border. sent To Elmer T.
Welty Of this city. six weeks ola
puppy. The little fellow came all the
way from Piedras Negras. Mexico.
The Saddle club of Wheeling has
definitely decided 20 build n club house
and barns during the coming summer.
In pursuance with their plan they
have rented 20 acres % ground M
what is known as the Stamm property
opposite Wheeling park. and here they
viii hold the stcCplc chases. horse
shows and other features in oonnec.
ton with the club a fund of $1,000
has practically been raj ed 10 pay Tor
The impfpt emcufE.