The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-03-25
NEWS BRIEFS

Navigation on the great lakes is to
opsn April 10th. according to the latest
,nniLc,sIlons. and the local railroads are
tonnage which will accrue.
With the advent OF fev- warm
Gays, the produce dealers of this ricinity
are playing on the safe side. tt y are
AT present only purchasing enough stock
20 take care OF the local trade. as con-
tinued warm weather would cause con-
siderable loss were they unable TO got
RIA OF the stock on hand.
About 20 cases were taken care OF
yesterday by the Dental Clinic that IL
Deins maintained by the Aid and Social
Service association and the Wheeling
Dental society. \. = Hare. Wheeling
school commissioner. paid visit To the
clinic yesterday. and said that in his
opinion the clinic should be taken over
by the county: He was favorably i'm
pressed with the good work that rs be-
ing done at the clinic.
- meeting OF the creditors OF the
Mound city Coal company will be held
Monday morning. before Referee J. W.
Cummins.
Interest in organized adult Bible
classes seems To be increasing. During
the past week n number or applications
for charters have been received and the
requests for charters is constantly grow
ing stronger.
delegates for the West Virginia
state sunday school convention that
Will be held at Morgantown. May 10. IL
and IL. will receive their credentials
from q. c. Beans in the Schmulbach
building. Several delegates from this
section will attend the convention,
All plants In the Wheeling district
affected by the gas shortage of the past
Few days were notified yesterday by the
Manufacturers Light and Heat company
that the supply had become more plentf-
tut and they could again resume The
majority OF the industries were i'm OPP
Grafton yesterday.
Wheeling Council 81. United Com
mercial Travellers will hold their regu-
lar monthly meeting this evening at
their headquarters in the A. o. L. w.
hail. Besides the routine work the an
nual election of officers will be held.
The cash donati at the Wheeling
hospital for Thursday totalled $4,000.
Donations will be received during the
remainder of this month and the sisters
will he very grateful for any contribu-
lions.
Several applicants were examined
at the local U. =. Army recruiting Office
yesterday. but they were all rejected for
not meeting the requirements
-Hearins in the \. w. Kramer bank
ruptcy. and the case OF George & COM
pany. viii be held this morning at 10
o'clock. before Referee Nolte.
Craig Singer. a driver for Kirk
Ridgley. was araigned before Squire +.
= Corrigan Thursday night and fined
80 and costs for cruelty to his team. He
/ appealed 20 the criminal court.
In the annual report OF federal labor
/ department West Virginia leads all the
rest In it's up-to-date labor laws.
William Smith. drunk was arraigned
! IN police court yesterday morning and
fined 81 and costs. The case OF J. %.
I Brown was continued over until today.
] 1t was intimated yesterday that the
, citizens will be called upon 20 vote on
] the filtration system In May. However.
4 this viii not be decided until after coun-
ell acts upon the ordinance to be pre-
pared by the ordinance committee.
I City Building Inspector John J.,
| Fahey issued two big building per-
mits yesterday one H. for the Wheeling
I Electric company to erect an addition
/ 10 cost $4,000. and the other II TO tho
J. ~. Moses Iron Work company for an
addition.