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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-04
WEST VIRGINIA PATENTS.

As reported by II. f. Dunlap. patent
lawyer. Of Wheeling. ". Va, the pat
ent office records show the recent is.
sue of the following patents TO West
Virginia inventors: W. c. Chapman.
assignor OF y to T. j. Feugate. Hunt
ington. electric cas-lighter; J. n. Chit
son and L. B. Pugh. Fairmont, coin
controlled vending machine; A. l..
Copley. Glenalum. coal conveying
mechanism f. G.. Folmar. Elm Grove
valvo.lifter; Viola B. Gillian. Thur
mond. bahy-walkcr; c. a. Hill. Wells
burg. plug for repairing pneumatic
tires: +. S. Miller. Red Sulphur
automohiletire protector F. r. Perry,
Weston. and L. S. Richardson. Ander-
son. Ind. transforming machine;
Peter Seltner, McMechen. shower at
tachment for hath tubs: D. H. Smith,
Blue1eld. key-holder.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-04
SMALL C0FFERDAM
At WARWOOD LOCK
WILL BE ERECTED NEXT WEEK
AND RlVERMEN HAVE BEEN
NOTIFIED.
Major jackson Expects Il to Be ir
So. Place Only About Ten Days
Boats Must Be Cautious.

Major T. II. Jackson, in charge of
the river improvements with offices
in the local federal building. issued a
public notice Yesterday OF Il cofferdam
obstruction at dam No. l.. at War.
wood. II will BE- in place about ten
days Masters and pilots are requested
TO run their boats al Il slow speed in
passing the site while the cofferdani
l.; in place.
The work will be started about Aug.
{. The cofferdam will be $Xl0 feet
on the navigable pass about midway
between the river wall Of locks and
nrst bear-trap pier. The top OF the
cofferdam will be- about ten feet above
low water There will be clear
channel 363 feet wide on the lock
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-04
ENROLMENT CAMPAIGN
Profs Holden and StanderWlck Of
LinsIy Expect Large Number OF
Of Boys Listed in Short Time.

An enrolment campaign has been
launched for the Linsly Military in
slitute by Prof. Harry Standerwick
and Prof. Guy Holden, and before the
end of this month they expect to have
large number of new boys enrolled.
An attractive catalogue has been Is.
sued giving the history Of the school
and other interesting material.
An attempt will be made 10 bring
the cade, department of the school
up 10 4 standard which will be ap-
proved by United States army officers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-04
About People
Movsnante Of individuals to
and From .l,e City.

AT THE HOTELS

stamm-Mr; and Mrs; c. ": Kirk
Hundred: G. +. Grow, Hundred: c. W.
Smith. Fairmont: ". A. Williams,
Barton. O.: W. c. Campbell. Fairmonc;
+. G.. Burson. Proctor. W. Va.
J. Wndsor-J. VI. Wehrle, Charleston :;
Mrs. F. ". Bartells, Warrington; y,
c. Stewart. Athens. O.: G. NJ. Flynn,
Bluefeld; V. D. Mcconnell, Cam.
bridge, O.; Mrs. Ella c. Rafferty,, Wes-
Grand centraI-W. c. Bisant, zanes.
vile. o.; Jas. A. Whttcnbrook
Woodsfeld. @.
McCray and Mrs. c. Z. McGray, Fair,
mont: Roy Worthincton, New Mar.
tinsvile: F. J. Parkinson, New Cumh'
+ crland; Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Bell.
Wooster O.; Mr.. and Mrs. l.. W. john
ston, Cameron; D. ;. Hammond. Graf.
ton: Mrs. T. Adkins. ST. Marys.
Roger@Mrs. 0. G.. Lehman. Urhana,
0.
Mrs. Jacob Lewis. of the Island. Mrs
Paul Rigot. Jr., Miss Mollir Adler and
, Carl Mllgan left last evening for Il
two weeks visit al New York and AL
lantic City.
Mrs. Andrew kenablc Of Pittsburgh
was the guest of friend; in Wheeling
yesterday.
Mrs. Harry NJ. Watts of Huntington
! is the guest Of Mrs Waddel Of North
Main street.
| W. Francis Hyde. welfare engineer
| has returned from trip through the
coal fields in the interior Of the State
! Attorney Russell Ritz of Bluefrld
was in the city yesterday on his way
; to Pittsburgh. He expressed the he
! lief that Judge Ritz will be named
, by the Republicans in convention next
week.
! Misses Margaret Phillips. and Lii
| liam burst will spend their two weeks
vacation at the Fitzsimmons Farm
near Viola. starting Monday.
/ Attorney J. c. Palmer and Attorney
; a. l.. Sawlell returned yesterday even
! ing from Parkersburg. where they al
! tended the Democratic State conven
! ton.
: Attorney Leo Coleman is home from
Parkersburg. where he attended ihe
state convention as delegate from
this county.
Law Clerk Charles Morris of The
State Supreme court. was in the cit!
yesterday calling on acQuainrances.
Hiram BumCardner. OF Thirteenth
street, who has been confined tn hi
! home during the past four week!
with typhoid fever. is improving slow
~. Mr.. BumGardners many friends
hope for his speedy recovery.
n. c. Ulrich Of Woodsdaie. re
! turned home yesterday from Balti
more. Washington. D. c.. and Noun
tain Lake Park. Mr. Ulrich has beef
out of the city since the Elks' con
vention opened in Baltimore.
Mrs Jessie McAdam and famil,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-04
FOWLER GROUNDS
NORTH or CITY
Extreme Low Water At Many Points
Causes Packets Much Trouble
All Boats Are Operating Under Diff
cuity-Two Are Tied Up-River
Neus


culty-Two Are Tied Up-River
The Joe Fowler, the local excursion
boat, was grounded yesterday morning
at Sisters Island, north Of the city,
when ii was conveying large number
Of children from the Welsburg Sunday
school classes TO Wheeling. The boat
was stranded for about two hours and
was only released after the wickets
were lowered at Dam No. II. letting
out sufficient water to float the boat
Five special cars were waiting on
the Water street loop of the West Fir.
the excursioDists to Wheeling Park
where they were TO hold a picnic The
cars were held in waiting for over
four hours on account of the accident to
the Fowler. The boat returned last
night at 1870 o'clock 10 Welsburg and
will take out another excursion from
the local wharf this evening.
The low water Is causing considera,
BILE difficulty to all the packets The
Tell City and Reuben Dunbar have
been compelled 10 tie up and during
this time they will undergo repairs.
The Tell City is at Point Pleasant and
the Dunbar at Gallipolis.
The only departure yesterday was
G4tS AtCCtts at IL OD d. H. lpl .hldl ltl To
She will return this evening and leave
Saturday at 1870 for Matamuras The
Ruth is also scheduled to pass down
at. 10 o'clock this morning enroute
from Pittsburgh 10 Parkersburg. The
Ruth is due up Sunday morning for
Pittsburgh.
The local stage last night at 6
o'clock was s feet 5 inches. Below the
McMechen dam il was feet inches.
River Stages.
DAVIS ISLAND .DAM--9.I feet. sta
tionary: clear.
STEtBENN1LLE--aG feet. Station
airy: clear.
PARkERSBCRG-S fn"i. stationary:
clear.
MORG feet. station
airy: clear.
OIL. ClTT--.3 inches. failing; cloudy.
WARREN-Zero. falling: clear
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-04
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
7 TO MEET WITH BOARD
Will Again Consider Granting Of
County Aid to Hospitals at
I Meeting To-day.

4 committee of five men. consist
Ing Of Judge James w. Ewing. Louis
Horkheimer. a. ". PAUL, J. Adam
Blum and Roy B. Naylor, will. in the
capacity of a conference committee
chosen from ten organizations, con
fer with the board of county commits
sioners this morning on the question
of county aid TO hospitals. This com
mittee will ask in the name Of their
constituency that the county include
in its annual levy enough to take care
Of the charity patients In the hos
nitalS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-04
PUBLIC SERVICE HEARING
On Question Of Telephone Merger
Will Be Held September II.

Notice has been given that on Sep
TENDER II the public service commits
sion will hear the petition OF the
Consolidated Telephone Company Of
West Virginia, the Chesapeake & Pc
tomac. the Central District Telephone
Company and the Potomac Telephone
Company for a consolidation under
the name of The Chesapeake & Poto'
mac Telephone Company Protests
against the merger may be filed by
any subscriber or body Of subscribers
in the State.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-04
JUVENILE COURT

According 10 Robert L. Frazier. pro-
baton officer. scVerd. cases Of more
or less importance are scheduled 70
come before the Juvenile court. which
will BE- in session Saturday. One in
teresting case which was scheduled
for yesterday was continued until
SATURDAYS session.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-04
TED WAS UNDER BED

Ted Weber hid under the bed at the
home of relative in the East End.
Wednesday night, but this did not
hinder the police from getting him.
Judge Honecker gave him the once
over Yesterday and finei him IS and
costs. John Hunk. drunk, was fined
s. and costs. John Wifgee. another.
failed 10 be- present. and forfeited A
fine Of s. and costs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-04
POLICE REPORT.

Chief of Police Leyland's report.
filed with the board of control yes
terday. for the month of July, shows
the following:
109 arrests; 81 male whites, col
ored males; female whites. 3 col
ored females: As males and S females
sent 70 prison: S1.46S.30 assessed In
fines and costs, and s752.60 collected;
ambulance fees of s2l: 50 ambulance
calls and ~ patrol calls.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-04

side and another channel 327 feet
wide on the bear-trap side OF the cof'
ferdam.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-06
3%CARTooNIsT AHERi
IN HARoLp JoHNeoM.

Baseball umpiring no longer is 2
black art attended by s%kullduggery.
DIAMOND arbiters may o discuss
their alma mater-proyided they at
tended the school for umpires at Gin
clnnati. II plans do not go amiss q
oxen leatherlunged gents. trained to
the minute on detail and decorum,
will be graduated from the institution
April 10, opening day in the major
leagues. It will be commencement
day for the Judges Of play, the first
ever staged.
The class has been selected from
a list Of 20 amateur and semi-protes,
stonal umpires of Cincinnati. Those
passing the acid test will be awarded
diplomas and assigned to duty where
the base hits are thick and the verbal
bon mots frequent. a class of 80 has
gone through the winter instruction,
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INT wtil he REQUIRED e complete an,

but will be required TO complete an.
others work:
Howard Renshaw secretary OF re-
creation to the park commission had
charge of the tests. William Hart,
former National league umpire, is in
charge OF the graduating class: Billy
Carpenter, international league judge
of play, will sit in as master over the
next class.
At first the venture was given the
ha halby experienced semi:profession.
al umptres. One minor league arbiter
also ridiculed the class. Later these
scotfers enrolled. The course includes
the Interpretation OF the rules of the
different 1eaguesS personality OF UNI
pires, systems OF umpiring, scoring the
game, first aid and; history of the game
as follows:
neutrality-suspicious. OF the Nation:
al, American, minor and amateur
league rules.
Personality of umplres-Dress of,un.
form. Gesture, Voice. Position or
noises. Attitude toward players. AT:
ititude toward spectators. Attitude
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sPECIAL NOTICES

acknowledgements to the Court
andsthe.C Court doth further find that the
total valuation of the taxable property
in said Lincoln District, County and
State aforesaid, IS 313.oa1. 33s.12 as shown
by thes1ast assessment OF the property In
poses; and the Court doth further find
that the said ;Magisterial District Of Lin-
coin has no; indebtedness az such District
either bonded or otherwise: and that+the
said County OF Marion has mo indebted
ness, either bonded or otherwise; that
the amount Of bonded Indebtedness au-
thorizeds by! law (which said Lincoln Dis
gregate amount OF $s5o,ooo for tho ipur-
poses aforesaid.
this day. after mature ,consld-.
Grafton Of said petition the Court Is OF
the opinion that the prayer Of said peti=
ton should be granted, and the Court
doth hereby grant the same.
And the Court 3deemfng It advisable and
being of the opinion that the said Linz
colnsD District atoresatdS should appropriate
an lduse the UNI Of $780, 900 for the per
manent Improvement OF the roads mem
toned and described in said petition and
that toGthIss end the said District should
be bonded In the said amount. and lthat
the proceeds arising from the sale otssaId
bonds shouldSbe8used in the permanent
Improvement of the said roads men
toned and described in said petition by
EtheSconstruction Of flacadamizcd. ftelford.
or other stone construction, brick s&con-
crete or asphalt bitulithic or granlllt1aIe
.FpayementE brother processtof 5eaunlsmer-
IL as Isl provided by law, and In such,
nner as pIeEcribed IDy94law;3iand tho
Court doth therefore, ordersan direct
that . vote be5takensot the egal$Soters
OF said Lincoln District. Marion County,
West Virginia onsthes question OF the fs-3
auanced of tho Bonds aforesaidH at the
severalsvoting places In said District Sof.
Lincoln ati!ae Apecial9electton To- be- held
for the purpoSeSot taking such yote, and
said election 81 hereby ordered and di-I
rectedStosb be held Son@ wedneaday the 9Th
day OF Aprilf8&A d, 1917! upon the quessi
ton of the issuance $oflssbonda Ia the
amount land for the purposeas and uses
aforesaid and theFproceeds OF which said.
bonds when so authorized and issued
said petition which said bonds shall draw
Interest at not8to sexceedHF Five Per Cen
tumS 81 per cent? per annum.{ payable.
semt$annualiy on 1.-The ShrAtSdaysYot3 June
nd&DetennherEof$e nchs year sandbbeErNs
|~deemableSt 81 sthirtysSstSo1E years serially OF
each apnualS interest period after one
year frprIEt III date & said bonds NE
itlon the Court th5herebYSappolhtS the
following ContmisstoneraIof election Ito!
take thaSpolls and ascertain the result of
such el ectlon In such mRnner3a as 90 pres
EEcrtbedsh by law for ascertaining and Gers,
flying the election5,oE 6 County and District
attseysSrrs % % proytdeds BY Chapter tlteht
a EtteS Acts on the Second Extraordlnary,
sesstonSo Z the Leeis1atuEe8ot NJ EyiES
Einia;Sconyenlns on the 18th day ~ May
ial6snamely:9st
A precinctE NuinborStS co MESSENGER;
Charles Martin and .SMs6BfllinGaleaa
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gspEoIAL. NOTICES.
NOTICE TOE SPECIAL SELECTION
EoRNRQAp9BoNps

FOR lR0AD BONDS.
State Of West Virginia, SIS:
AZ a. County Court heldsiniand for the
County Of Marion at the Court House
thereof on Monday Githe s27th! day 9of
March. "A. D.. 1916 the following order
was entered:
This day came W. =. Maple q. n. MUS
Henry Martin, w. H. Shaver, u I. SVictor.
William B. Sandy Sidney Hess, and &J..L.
Hess and rendered q petition In writing
signed by more than nifty. 900 lcga1Syo=
tiers and free holders In athe Magtstertal
District OF Lincoln Countyzo Of Marion. and
State Of West Virginia, praying for the
permanent Improvement. OF certain public
roads in said Lincoln District. and ask
ing leayeSto {hle the same, and said 4pett=
Itton having been inspected By the Court
and found ito be legal and proper 1t is
ordered5th that the satdLpetitiontb be. and the
same IS herebyghled tho saIdipetltion be-
Ems! In the words and figures followtnS;
|t..To the Honorable the County CourtSof
Marion County.GW Virginia;
We, the undersigned. wholar legal Xo7
Eters and ltreeholders within the tnagtster-
ial gdistrict{ of Lincoln in tile County OF
Marion and State of West Virginia be-
'lIevtng that the public interest3demands
the permanent Improvement Of the main
public roads OF said district hereinafter
Sp61y * - rseS Ia be aiT5-
s.4ta5 ~ .sspf.rsI S,oterss os'ssJG distrsct
ni nssS.osasit ,oI ses& fSbndInS ala district
me n 49, ~ a. TTTndr ana EFiSfv
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spEe1AI. NOTICE

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WANTED-Men to take active part
In opening stores, capable (of as
Stunning management. nSPa., o., w.
Va, and Md. Grand opportunity for.
progressive men No capital requtr-
ed, but must have good references.
Steady position with chance for adj
vancement. Call OF address Great At
Iantic:Pacifc Tea Co, 43ot First ave-
nue.. Pittsburgh. Pa. I'm
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sPEOIALBNOTICEs,

Coke Company Mine no. ., n distance Of
l13. 700 fcet, sI-s
s.. Mods Run Road: Beginning at the
Intersection of Mods Run road with the
Buffalo Road, or a. relocation thereof,
thence via the ModsSRnptyro Rd; or g Felo:
road a zor nearit the School House. a dis
lance oils .2oogfcet: si
g. TeverbaughiR Road zBeginningsa at its
Intersection iof the Srlvertf road, thence
up TeverbaughsR Run Road To the Concrete
Bridge near Four States Sor Annabelle
Mine, a distance OF 15.s4olfeet.
al! Bingamon Road: Beginning at the
fording near MRS. HesE's: thence running
down. BingamonS Creek Road a distance
of 1S,4s9l feet.
l,58. East Run Road: Beginning at its
intersection whit the Buffalo Pike. thence
up East Run Road to the fording over
East Run at near the church, q distance
o. i3.7oo.
%. FDunkardaM illsRuntRoad: Beginning
at It's intersection with the Buffalo Pike,
thence EupGDunleard Mil Run road to the
forks OF the SaGdistance 200
feet. Il
TO-. Plum Run Road: Beginning at its
Intersection with the Buffalo Pike. thence
up the Plum RunaRoad5 to the forks of
the road lat Nc Clelland's store q distance
ofi15Io005 feet.
SAID roads and pixies are to be subject
TO fanyY revisiong or changes necessary 10
make suitable grades and to cut out tho
curves.
gWesfurther petition and request that
your Honorablet Body appoint the follow
ling named freeholdersq and legal SHoters
within the said magisterial district OF
Lincoln; To- act as an advisory committee
Ito your Honorable Body I'm all matters
relating to said road Improvement. In
Guiding the sale 7ofsBalds bonds, tho ems
ploymont OF engineers determining the
Kinds OF roads t 3be5 built and materials
to be used granting on contracts. ap-
prevail os work and materials used; etc;
the5ndnealoE which Committee are as fol-
lows; to.wIt:
I$9w. e. Maple g. H Musgrave, Z. Fl.
Wilcox BENJAMIN AmnmoHsS larry Mar
IL, Sandy, Sidney Hess and jill. Hess
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wRgaISaTON. D. a. April g.
TSo former Yet Vtfginiang, prorli:
Home sfate. wsrs t6ss toll that the
6ffm Reaper exaetedtotl the West Wiz
Efnis colpny duTtugthe few Sdayss
Both men have been prominent cttts
zens - he District since tahnssup
their feeidence here They wereECol
II. II. 8osHFien, principal assistant
pEutnbing tnspectorSctst heSp District tor
eixkesn yeageS and Major Hunter g
veterans ok fhet Civil Wartproninent N,
tho District. Virginia and West VII.
efniaSagl a{iaWyers
Col 0iBEtem was q nattyesof3 Mar
sinsbnfks After moyiugSto Washing.
ION Id took np the Occupation Sof
splutnb6f. ne was appointed assistant
ffsbect6rtof plumbing for3 the District
n 1893 and chief assistant in 1900.
HA WasF the only life fmember OF tho
United Association OF Journeymen.
P1fmbersS and Steamltters:
Col 0tBrfan hasbbeen one OF the
pronfnenE figures in the District Ma
ftonal Guard having served as major
81 The third battalion during the
fee with the regiment through the
3SaIttagp campaign ndbretiredsi on his
own Ieqlests asa clone tl IN ls0s.
10000
Major Robert Y Hunter, %hose
death occurredsat his home mere atter
On IItiess 81 ten sdaysiwas Owl as
p lawyer soldter2and journalist as
member g many clubs: Ma9ol
Hllter was eoEilsa AZ MarIlns3uES a ~.
Hinter on eminent lawyer, and Mar;
tha AbelsHui1ter
Ma1orS Hunter! enlisted az adlutant
q the Second ytEginia reg1ent a. tne
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