The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-23


Ohio road branches out in four direc-
on the streets Of Grafton and watched
fams pas enTslop S the st aE
cHARLESToN.-Dr. II. B. Wood. Of
the state sns OF ve e9
few persons are susceptible to fnfantile
paralysis. but that the rnva{es OF the
malady are not confined to to- fn hes h.eS
reported to the department iS kept on
IA chart which shows that by taking
Immediate steps to stop the travelling OF
s eDs sont thed to the d ssi .rea
PARKERsBURG, " yA-si1teen
men from two West Virfinias GOV So4nt lie.
fences at the recent session Of federal
court here. Two men were given sen
fences to Atlanta, Ga, federal prison:
one for perjury and the other Tor SECOND
APPEARANCE on a liquor charge.
HUNTINGTON, W. v.-Artists and
designers have been asked to subrnn
designs for an Se se sei' Vii Iii g used
on all city stationary and In otner ways
to advertise tho city.
CHARLESTON, W. va-seven new
federal buildings for West Virginia Are
included In the public buildings bill
which has passed by the lower house OF
Congress last week. The bill carries
inEs "a at Hinton. BeckIey. LevisburE:
Princeton, Berkeley Springs, keyser end no
New Martinsville. In addition $4,000
Is provided for the purchase or site at
Warrington.
HARRISBURG. W. Va.-Negotiations
have been started by a committee rep
lIresenting so Harrison county farmers
for the purchase Of dairy plant In
this city. The farmers plan to form
cooperative company TO conduct MILK
plant and creamery.
BUcKHANNoN, ". va-The West
Virginia WESLEYAN baseball team m. N T1i
q number OF college teams In Virginia,
North and South Carolina, and Georgia,
according to an Announcement made this
week by Athletic Director John 8. Kclh.
are Randolph-Macon, North Carolina A.
and NJ. University Of North Carolina.
and Georgia Tech. &c.
CHARLESTON, W. va-orEaniza-
tions Of travelling statesmen in West Vir-.
gnia are supporting bill which II Is
understood Will be introduced in the
| legislature soon aimed to abolish tip
| ping. The bill will provide q penalty
! for hotel and restaurant proprietors who
Of business.
| CHARLESTON. w. va-peclarins
the three miners hospitals Of the state
other hospitals. the West Virginia McdI-
cal Society. it is stated. will present a
bill to the legislature regulating the
three hospitals The members Of the
, society also asesrt that there II no
further use for such institutions As the
workmen's compensation fund pays the
| hospital expenses OF men injured In
hazardous occupations.
HUNTINGTON, w. va.--Ezra Mid.
kiff, former ma jor league baseball play
CIR OF this city. will play with the At
lanta, Ga. club Of the Southern Asso-
| citation this season. according 70 an
announcement here. Mtdkif managed
! the Huntington team in the OhIo StSte
| League last season.
PARKERsBURG. W. va.IThe Min.
! isterial Alliance OF Parkersourg: mas
adopted rcsolu lions 10 ne sent 70 rLes,
dent Wilson deploring the Expectations
of Belgians by Germany The resolu-
tions request the President to enter a
protest to Germany.
CHARLESTON. w. Va;-The ami
versary Of the birth OF Abraham LIN.
, coin will be observed in the schools OF
West Virginia, Monday. February IL.
So far as possible a uniform program
Will be used. The department OF schools
has suggested O program, made out by
,, ] f. Marsh and J. l.. Ramsey, OF the
department. which has been sent to prin.
cipals and teachers.
FLKINS. W. Ta.-The case Of Col
John T. McGraw. former Democratic
National committeeman from West Vir-
cinia, who Is charged with having mis-.
a,.propriated some OF the funds Of the
Grafton Bank, has been set for trial at
tho February term Of the Randolph
county circuit court. which will CON
vcne OIL February 10. The CASE has
been placed at the end Of the docket and
attorneys believe It will not b called
before March Is. The trial was to have
been held in Taylor county but change
Of venue was granted to this county. =