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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
RIM Down Nv Automobile

While ;tllHhtlEE from Il W he"iIuS and
Hayluud street car Al The corner Of
Sixth and Walnut streets early ycStFr-
day morning. William johnson az thlS
city, was run down and slightly injured
b. an automobile II - claimed that
the machine did lint stop - i"t Iii" pas
snngers get of tho street ear. After
tic collision which knocked Mr.. l"hus''-
under The rear end Of tic car the ma
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23

Yesterday afternoon x band ni g%p-
sirs arrived in town and were making
prrDar;,t ions to stop over for 4 time.
They hcSicgrd a number Of the business
houses whnr" il was found after they
left they had p"rpciratrd several small
th"ftS Officer Pool conducted them as
far south as the water works. with IN
Slructiuns IN leave tho vicinity.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Play Linaly Today.

! The l:r;dSrpnrl High VIII c!Hsh WIN
the I.inSly cadets Tins afternoon 1T
League Park. lliph school students
will utt"ui tho game in H. body ami
about fifty loyal r"ntcrs of the 1.iGsIy
are expected 10 be present. j. Wilson.
&C.: llulling"r. -. Wilson, lh Seek. III.
interhollcr. 3b: Srailcr, ri: Davis. II:
Patterson. II. ard Marker. So, Will repre-
sent the local High school.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
will Enue Sur,mer School.

rounccd that Suncr school viii b. held
tins sumner FOR pupils OF the grades. who
have failed III one or two branches ot
,i:cIr work. The board Of education will
hir, TWO teachers TO take charge of The
Work for SIX weeks from June @i t.
august Z. Tho classes will he heidi Al
III. Central school and there will be- NJ
charges for those who have failed
Those of tho grades who wish 10 take
studies This sumner with u view of adj
yancIng u grade will also he given i
chance to accomplish this end. but 4
tuition Will be charged them.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Speed up Order Comes.

Word has been received from COLONEL
W,yhrcchl. who will he at the head OF
the new Tenth Regiment. to speed up
The recruiting here 50 that Companies
r. and q. Will he at full WAL strength
hy June j. This means that about as
many more aS are now enlisted will have
10 answer the call To the Cnlurs. Il is
probable that Colonel Weybrecht viii
pay this city II visit IN" iait"r part nt
this week. Captains MCCUok and Md.
rIrh immediately got busy when thu
speed Up order was rcUciNrd
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
r,n,a Meet Tnniaht.

EclluIr" D,'u No. 30 Royal p'"': 81
! Lions, ha> planned Il big meeting tpr
;h;s evening ~ .lrmvry hall. Several
now mem b"rs will b" initiated and FOL
lowing: th.. work luncheon Will ba
served This Will b" thu FIRST social at
-, fair Of the lodge and Large crowd IS
expected 10 attend.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23

Tho board pt education has NOT aud
Will not likely announce for Il cuUpi' It
weeks tn" results Of its meeting h,id
last Monday evening when lcachC rs
were elected. Acceptance blanks vii! be
mailed /" the teachers. who were re-
"icri"d and until ihc$" are returned tho
board viii w. uuahIc 20 stale who ShLil
lc here again next year.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
a. Heavy Loser.

F'ranl; MaNdr, we'll known Austrian, Is
mourning ;hc loss of 500 in currency
and other ValUahIcS. which were stolen
from It trunk III his room. Tho loot rep
resented the savings Of several years.
Marar does not hclGv" III banks and
kept his money locked IN Il trunk ana
kent the key IN Il secret place III his
room The TRUNK was opened with Il
key and The lhiri after footing II re-
lrcncd II and put tha key back IN its
place. The p"llc" were notified. but
have not located the thief.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Brakeman Killed.

Charles Eudcrshrin. 20. OF carnegie
fireman on the Panhandle railroad. met
alsust instant death when he struck his
head from his engine cab window ana
was struck by rapidly moving naSSci-
ger train on tho opposite track. The ac-
cidcuI occurred uuar New AleAanhrh,
When the engineer discovered something
WAS wrong with tho fireman he stopped
his train and investigated and found !tu-
dcrShr!n dying. Tho engineer brought
the train 10 this city alone. The body
oil the dead fireman was prepared Tor
burial hero and shipped 10 Carnegie to-
QaH.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23

Funeral services for the late william
Fair. aged and highly respected resident
OF this city. who died at the home of his
grand daughter, Mrs. Jess Voltz, Of Ar
linGton avenue. carly Monday morning.
were held at the place OF death last eve
ming at o'clock. The remains will he
taken 10 Cameron this morning for in
termcnt in Mount Joy cemetery OIL
Pleasant Ridge.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Alumni Banquet Last Evening.

The alumni banquet Of Union dis-
trict high school. Bcnwood, took place
last evening at the Stratford Springs
hotel. AT Woodsdale. Hon. Charles Z.
Carrigan of Moundsvillc. presided as
POSTMASTER. and Gump's saxophone or
rhcstra rendered musical selections.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Personals and Briefs.

Samuel N"Shitt. Of Wheeling. was q
business visitor tn WarwD"d yesterday.
Miss Hazel RcntHcld. who had her
hand burned on Monday. is resting
easily.
the rI!rSt nr Mrs. !. II. MONTGOMERY.
John Connolly and sister. formerly Of
Marietta. Ohio. have removed IN the
Arnold property on Twenly-tirst street
Mrs l., Nour.. is i'll Of tonsilitiS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Announcement Party,

~ the home II Mr.. and Mrs. William
St"nrrr nu Monday evening group or
friends wrrr entertained hy Miss An
pcln Stcngrr al which tim" IN" hostess
enlargement IL Mr.. Norbert Baker. OF
Elm Grove. Was announced.
Tho w"dhin% Will h" I'll carly June
even! and Viii take place III the corpus
thriSii Chnrch.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
COMMENCEMENT Invitation. Issued.

The Invitations Tor the annual hlSn
school commencement were Issued by
the members OF the class yesterday
morning. Delay in shipping the invita-
lions prevented the class members fr'1n
issuing the. invitations on schedule
time.
Tho commencement here will be held
Friday evening of this week. in the NJ.
l.. church auditorium. Preparations
for the graduation Of the class OF TWEEN
ty-nine members have not been com-
MI cd
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23

Mrs James WiiliamS rnlerlanrd w
imrnt bGrS OF the Idle Hour CIub h'S-
.Cycning at her home on Guernsey street.
Cares were the diversions and IL lunch
mn NILS SnrNrd.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
To Give Beualre Address.

William Green. international rr'~!-
dent al the miners organization. 49,
been secured 20 deliver thu Tr!n"irnl
address III tho memorial "N"rriS,S AZ
BrRllaire May %hlh. ON the sainr ,iaI -
William Roy. prcSi,Irn, Of sUh-h$tri":
No : OF the Miners organization. VIII
deliver IN address at tho memorial c%-
crciScs Ut ShadySidc.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Indefinitely Suspended

Chief OF Police Manune yesterday
suspended Officer Chris Marx OF the
local notice force Tor an iuH"iuIte
period The patrolman was charged
with conduct unUrcunnS an officer. IL
lis likely the officer will take III appeal
TO the civil service commission lor
hearing.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Omen Today

Einr- Rnh"ri$huW. Lincoln HyCnuc
'cnnrectiOucr. has ;lnn"rn"cd that EIa re-
modelled and improved candy shop Will
open today at noon. 1t VIII present Z
vastly Improved Huf changed ;lppcnr-
arcc. Il new and uu-t"-dat" soda counter
and fountain. al electric peanut rOaS,nT
new tables and chairs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
After Railroad Men.

The government is seeking recruit :
for the Firth Reserve Engineers r"gi-
.ncnt among the local railroad mon.
They need experienced railroad men i"r
Immediate service in France. and largo
posters advertising the needs for Tho
regimen; with headquarters in HiiiS-
bur.h, have boon posted about tn" city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
0UT-THE-P|KE
ReriEford ServiccE,

Funeral services For Frank Rcristord.
Mrs. Harry Rartrug Of near Sand ttliI.
yesterday morning nj O'Clock. Will he
held this morning ut IN o'clock, from
tit" place Of death. Funeral services
viii be- hold in til" Sand Hill VI. r..
church ut /! o'cIrrk. with Rev. RI. o.
iTnaEardcn in charge. Inicrmcnt VIII be
lin Sand I'm cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
BRIDGEPORT
Take Examinations Today.

, The postal clerks In bridgeport VIII
taxi, their usual eXaIuiuatiun under The
direction Of tho dstraI inspector at
t" local office today. they have been
buSy preparing for The examination tor
tn, last few DAYS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
H uf P'S IN Attend Ser-vi { q

The knights ot Pythias will attend
services al the First NJ. f.. church n,At
SUNDAY morning when thr licv. r.. l.,
ShIltZ will deliver 4 sermon especially
prepared for the occasion. Both IN:
subordinate lodge and the uniformed
rank Will attend.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
VIII breakfast Clnss.

The members OF the i3lI graduating
class Of RridGcport High school Will be
Saturday morning ut 4
breakfast by MIR. and Mrs. :. y. Eill"lt
Il; their lIuin" ut tn. corner Of IT," ana
Jacquet streets. i'SirIrS the grnduNi
ing class the mnmb"rS g.! tn" lNEh
school faculty will b" present.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
1r,nortant PIavcrounds Meeting.

This evening at The HON" Of George
l. kuSuIh. Il inr,.iIn Of the Fairgrounds
association will III held. when a Of
nccrs and members 81 the board arc
urgently requested /" he present. I'M
Trltant matters r"latiN" tn IN" opening
=, the playprnuudS. and tag day. VIII pc
necessity Ia discussed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Foreigner Is Injured.

a fnrciGuCr who's" name could NOT h''
learned was seriously hurt when h" t"ii
off :: freight ear near IN" Wheeling
Steel and Iron romruny'S plant. He was
Shuvrling sand from tho car when TN"
accident occurred r." was taken 20
liz. office at Dr ". +. IIartwiG. whnr"
his injuries were dressed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
To Give Patriotic Dance.

Members 81 III" NJ. d. :. club hay:
ror,,pie,ed arrang. .mentS for 4 dane" i'll
E.lkS hall on Monday evening. June !.
I. Will be in the nature of Il patriotic
affair and the hall WILL b" decorated III
the national rolors- Tho Premier or
chrS,ra viii furnish tn. Eiits" The
committees in charge is composed OF TIE
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Baby Week is On.

BABY week opened here this Afternoon
with more than 800 mothers and babies
under year Of age present. Or. Ncttie
E.rSknc, Mrs. S. ]. PodclwiSEi and Isaac
Brown are III charge. The exhibit Is
being held in the court house. SO far
everything Indicates that the affair Will
lie .a big success. 1t Will close Friday.
Prizes will be awarded.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
MANY GRADUATE
At STEUbENVlLLE
Will Receive Diplomas IN Juno-General
News OF Steubenviue and
Vicinity.

SlEl HENN LILLE. g.. May - mere
VIII u" :" VOTING i"",l'i" Hfhn"a'c i".
thu StcuhcHNIllr high school III June
! fINhOse who VIII receive diplomas nave
JUST been Annnunc"d. Inc BOARD OF euu'
cation has ais" adopted resolutions 10
III" elect that amy hoy VINO OUTS School
: now and goes /" work on the farm o;
III inuhllluti factories WILL hc given liiI
'Fehl'. providing tlrF HI"utS III !"e
: timc OF quitting were satisfactory. Fol
lowing IL list OF the members OF the
81 duuhlihS Gloss:
/ CLASS OF 1871.
1 HduHCES lhliEh i'Ni ll..N NipN lpI u,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
The Ieibold Funeral.

The funeral OF Andrew Lcbold which
was 70 have taken place yesterday. VIII
b.. held this morning. Services Will no
conducted at st. Johns church at s:Uo
O'Clock Intermeut will BE- made IN MI.
Calvary cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
DAMAGE Suit Settled,

The damage suit of Rocks Cunning
ham vs.. The Phillips Sheet ami Tin Plate
Company for Sln.UUh damages for the
loss Of Il hand Whlrl in the employ OF
the company. has bccu settled for $ 800.
Tho case had been tried in court for IN
entire day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
MARTINS FERRY
H. 6. ANIMALS Out Soon.

'rhc High school ANIMALS vii! rr"h-
:.ht;- h.. out h: Saturtn! "t this week;
Charles Taylor editor. has announced
hat tho printing is being rushed ana
II" the boys ar" unable |" have their
publication on sal" by tho end III this
week. thu. books Will be ready by Mon
V;lE,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23

Funeral services Tor the Iatc Frank
Berisford. well known and aged resi-
dent Of this county. who died Monday
morning at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Harry Bartrug of near Elm Grove.
will be held this morning at IL O'clock
in the Sand Hill N. Z. church. Inter"
ment will be in Sand Hill cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23

nish musical selections for the occas-
ion. Tomorrow evening the Mandolin
club of Wheeling, will also hold a dance
in the same hall. The Club orchestra
will furnish the music for the even-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
juniors Entertain Tonight.

The Junior class Of the high school
will banquet the graduates and high
school faculty this evening in the par
lors Of the First NJ +. church, Elabor-
ate arrangements have hecn made for
tho affair and 1t promises TO he one OF
the browning social events OF the school
wear,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Kelly Funeral.

Funeral services OF IT." late .tS pcr KEEL
" wcr" held :"st"rCnE ~ NV" O'Clock
from tn" family hp'n" "n Darlington
road. lnteria"nt wIS III l;!Vcrvi"w
cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
entertained with Dance.

members of the local Masonic bodies
Will entertain with l. dance III tAts
hall Thursday evening. 4 buffet luncn-
con will b.. served. i;cntIicldS orcueS-
ira WILL furnish the music.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
BENWOOD
Three Renwood Men Hurt,

James y. Zines. Of McMrrhcn. MAS
killed. and l.. y. MicUS. {. f.. SiclilGs
and i. q. Muldr"W. all Of Ecnwnud. w"r"
injured wh"u Il wreck train backed
around II rurv" into Il freight yesterday
afternoon near clark >h#rr. An account
nf the accident appears in another Src-
tion of III" INTEL Ccnc"r.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
veteraps to Attend Services.

! The annual memorial services 81
Spangirr Pos; q. y. X. aud Woman
Relief Corps will be held Sunday morn
ing az the south 8.llaire II. l.. church.
Rev. r. W. Hart. III" pastor. viii deliver
tn. sermon. In lHGl Rev. llartS father
crossed the OH" river ut !}clIa:rc 20 go
- the war.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Personals md Briefs.

Mrs 4 +. DAVIS IT MunnlnEtUr. Is
visiting friends h"r'. for lew days.
l:arnum and Rail"y'S advertising car
No is in the Bridgeport yards.
George Joseph al Flushing. WAS n
business caller III town yesterday.
Postmaster Thumhs duncan has re-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23

! Health Officer James Freeman has
received III" lir"ns. liar"s that viii he
n"rcSs;r; for every daily wagon in the
city "a hear. Farmers ar" being urged
t. call a. Tho city building for tho plates
/ Immediately.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
nast Wednesday Evening.

Rellaire lodge. No. !. Order 81 GRATIS
men will meet in regular session III ~.
of q. r. hall Thursday evening. AZ ms
meeting Is candidates Will be Initiated.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
hutn Turns Turtle.

\ touring car driven by an unknown
man turned tlrtl. on An rmhankmcnt on
IA" Reilly hill road yesterday afternoon.
The driver mirHCuluuSlE escaped With
ulI: amy injury. while The machine was
haiIy wrecked,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Will Drive From Chicago.

NrsSrS. t. V. Hughes and y. NJ. Nc
Henry. Of the Warwond Motor company,
left last night for chicago. They VIII
return on Friday driving TWO new FL
gin cars which arc M order
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Sherrard Memorial

Captain y. l.. Hooton. OF this city
has accepted an invitation To deliver
the memorial address at the annual j
7. Baird post. &. y. r.. of Sherrard. tC
be held at the Shcrrard cemetery Deco
ration day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Wife Wins Out.

In the divorce action OF W. &. tarpcn-
ter ". bessie carpenter, the court has
refused To grant \ decree 10 the plaintiff
/; hc,.tuSc iiiu charges made were not
proven. On tho cross petition Of the
wife asking Tor 4 divorce the court
granted her a decree. She charged her
husband with hahitual drunkenness and
extreme cruelty. She WAS given the
custody OF the children hut was refused
alimunI.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Genernl Meeting.

4 general meeting 1T The committees
in charge of the Memorial Day cciehra-
tion will be held FRIDAY evening. ~;
this meeting all arraaG"rl"EtS tor tho
event WILL be completed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23

An alarm ut !ir. Yesterday afternoon
called the department IT. the house
owned b. Alex Neff on Thirty-serenth
and Harrison streets and occupied by
Clyde UppernIan and family. = lire
started III one o. tnc rooms On the S':c-
ond floor III L tl;tnuc" unkuowE. The
blaze was cXtinguish.L b$ til" hrcmsn
with snail loss.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23

\ number Of young WOMEN and
Young men nf Elm Grove will hold n
patriotic dance in Rium's hall this eve
ming. Invitations wcre issued Monday.
and large crowd is expected to be
present. 4 special orchestra will fur
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
warwood Social Club to Meet.

This evening nj 80 o'clock in the
corpus christi school the members "t
rlr Warwnnd Social club Will meet Ia
MAKE. plans Tor th"lr next social analr.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Club Meeting.

The regular meeting ~ The Triadel'
phia Outing club Was held last evening
in krafts hall and 4 shOr; business SOS.
sion WAS first held. Aft"rward. Il social
iirnc was enjoyed. dancing being the d.
version OF tho evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Summon witnesses.
Fair Funeral Hald.

Sheriff W l.. Clayton and force OF
deputies, will be busy the latter part OF
the month promises 10 be brief.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Berisford Funeral Today.

! high school faculty and principals or
! the district schools will also be named
| at the next meeting.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
DE- Howslls Appointed

DR.. J. o. NoweliS or bridgeport. has
been appointed 4 uicmbr" OF the bel
mont COUNTY Draft Commission. lie
MAS appointed BY Or. J. 5. Mcclellan Of
this city. counsellor Tor Ohio Medical
association. Governor Cox Will confirm
the appointment. The Other members
OF the commission are Attorney COOK
Danford OF this city. and L. ". Young,
druggist .: st. CiLrSSllle.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Fultou Day at pArt.

Tho annual outing OF the 7 uIIoH sCHUUI
will be held to-day ut the old pleasure.
grounds. Wheeling Park. IT Will also
he Fulton Day, and practically all the,
residents will be present. as they have
been before.
4 good athletic program has been arr
ranged for tho youngsters, and there VIII
he several events for the older folkS.
baseball game between the married ana
single men will be an annual feature.
The park management has provided sub
stantial prizes for the winners in the
events
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
BELLAlRE
Council Proceedings.

Owing 10 the absence OF Cou"ctlMc''
Booth and n'Toole last night EorL;-
tie business was transacted. AZ
nances introduced were paSSSo 20 Sne
Der Of couucilueu were present u e<'f>o
definite action. ,,,d
An ordinances was read To proct'''
with The repaving OF Belmont stree.
from the north enc OF Belmont street
north 20 the s. 4 .. crossing. HCe'o'i
was deferred .untIi next meeting:
Ordinance was introduced 10 resuiHts
the use OF automobiles kept LOT ~. .
from parking on tnirn and 6e'nionS
streets Tk. ordinance WAS passed u
its second reading. or
An ordinance 10 amend section o.
ordinance 995 relative 10 salaries ~
truck drivers for the fire oepac1nlestt.
The amendment provides for four truck
drivers AT SALARY OF $50 per month.
and at the end OF SIN mouths S"9 ptV
month. Action was deferred until hSA1
meeting. 80.
So :mn il, authorization o. the collect ION
Of special assessments tor the raElhs:
OF Hamilton street from ThtrtE-Ssc"hu
street 10 central avenue. rcah htSI
-Nnle. ..,.,
toX.S FOR ;!.. tcar Isl? and iIXin- the
levy at FIVE mills. y" action was taken
Ci,y Auditor MC';aushey stated the o.
duanrc n:,i$t n" PASSED tulS mol!h rs
the levy .:IESt o. IN hdsi"> - S''~ ''N'-'
t. auditor h jan. !. \ special MI =
ing will probably. b.: held ncNt weck 1"
take ;r:t;vu "t the ordinance.
Mayors r"ror, 70" Ap:,i showed tn n:
following rnitcUti";!S. Fines. >-"i.'|'
licenses. $lH.i": "tal SGii.33.
\ motivn mat" by '"uncI,nlitn NOM
port. the director OF public service WAS
instructed ~ c"mbinc tn" ca:p'"?c IS ~
the street ANA wttcr departments IN
order TO give ;hc IaburcrS more employ
nlent. \ water works linenlan stated a.!
would r.tuS,. To work under that c"rdi-
ton The motion carried. The action
was base, on the report OF finance COM
mittee to which WAS referred the p"ti-
ton for an incrcaS: IN wages from
$3.50 TO $50 per da%.
Mr. Myers OF Pittsburgh. IA. 4 repre-
sentative OF the BELL Telephone company.
was present and suggested that councll
meet with him and talk over the mat
ter of the u-w franchise asked py Tn.
company. E"At NpndA! night WAS Sc
leCted for the meeting.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
Personals and Briefs.

NJ. ]. ONeill OF Lcathcrwood. is inn
proving at his home after having his
leg injured last Saturday evening.
Mrs. Domcr BLACK, who has been con-
fined to the North Wheeling hospital
on account of an operation. will BIO
moved v. her home in Elm Grove by the
last Of the week.
.rauI Walker is confined to his homo
in Patterson. on account OF slight Ill
mess.
Hrrvev Cater OF Elm Court. Elm
Grove. rs improving nicely at his homo
after an accident received Friday crcn-
ling. .
Edwin Carter OF Forest. View, left
for WellsburC. Monday. where he Will
spend the rcst OF the week.
1t has been learned that the Einsly
cadets OF Wheeling. will use the new
rang. being erected by the Wheeling
IPIattsburG association Mt Mt. do Chan
tai. for target practice.
Mr.. Keller and family OF Liberty
street. Elm Grove. have moved to Pitts
burgh.
b. G. T'arnnm of Pittsburgh. was AN
Elm Grove business caller yesterday.
A skeleton OF r. woolly rhinoccroS.