The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-21
NEWS BRIEFS:

G.. K. raddlr. Wheeling boy, has
reached this city ail"T.a Journe! ~
Opu miles 10 Offer his services 10
Uncle Sam. !. He was rmploycd by
mining company in FL Paso. Tex. CIV
ing up his position. he has come -
Wheeling and will enlist in the [ MI
I'd States engineers corps MGadaE. .
Members uf the Wheeling chapter
American Red Cross sotSf"ty; Will so
10 Chester next week. 30 ASSIST IN or
ganizing chapter 8; :ihat place. me
'ririZnnS of Chester aye highly en1?il-
siaStic over the proposition and II IS
expected that nearly hundred Will
enlist.
The offer of the Wool Dealers
association 10 the United States COY.
rlumcnl lu I,hn over all wool- now
in The hands Of.IIN dealers has ir"cl
rejected. according 10 announcrm~n;
received here.
Arrangements a." being compl"l-
ed by members If lH, MaCaG"my rlin
ior 4 minstrel sNow to hp given n
new novelties will be- Introduced AMI
il will be- d scream from start 10 nm
ish.
Leo McCann, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James MrCann Of Wuodsdalc. Is home
on Il short leave. OF absence from ~"
United States battleship NrW York.
nov stationed in the Brooklyn navy
yard.
STANLEY Marschnrr of MarItIS
Ferry was slightly .CUl about the head
when H. fell from street car al EIcv-
ruth and Market streets yesterday.
Judge r NJ. AddIeman Yesterday
confirmed inc selection ut y. j.. Kelly,
Henry +. Woody and James Mcnkr-
meyer trustees Tor. Wheeling encanlh'
ment 80. |. |. .. D. r., and l.. l..
trago. Theodore Shpckn"y and L.. J.
DAVIS as trustees for Wheeling lod3G
No. =. |. o. o. r.
Complying with request of the
ualinnal board OF fire underwriters,
Mayor II. l.. Kirk will issue Il proc.
ilamation designating April ;n-Mas D
AS cleanup week in Wheeling.
A renewal IF thr conferences be
Tween West Virginia Traction hhI
Electric company officials and their
lrainmcn will BIZ arranged IN" first
nf thu week when Manager L. -.
WhItramurc returns 10 the city. Til"
Ilnurn arr asking Il RAJ" IN wages.
"A man giving the name of {. T..
Pray of Wheeling is in me Canton.
.O.. work house in default oE payment
ni d So fine for using improper ian
Suacc in that city.
Clarence Schcllcy. driver for
Greer Il LANG, had an arm and wr!Sl
fractured yesterday. He %as putting
Il sack Of oats into a harm when :,
nram broke. letting him fall twenty
!eei
Mamie. Hathaway, the lone Of.
fender in police court Yesterday morn
I'll, Ia 'bnIpu Tjflrlls
released and ordered tu 80 back %
hrr home in Ohio.
Mayor n. J.. Kirk will head An an
lomobilc procession from h" ely nal
10 Brllaire al 30 this afternoon. y
big Wheeling delegation will attend
The flag raising at Hrllairc..
One hundred and twenty-five mar
riage licenses were isslrd al the If
flee of County Clerk j. Fl. Wells tor
the lrsi twenty days Of April.
1t is probable That Wheeling will
have another patriotic demonstration.
likely July 1. The other TWO loyaliE
cess. Mayor II. l.. Kirk will he asked
10 take the Initiative for the demoh-
sIration, which will in all probability
bn featured with a parade.
Anna Snyder, white girl, OF Pndnn
Guy. being held. as the material VII
ness against Hughe Davis. negro,
charged with white slavery, will be
able to testify al he. hearing next
month In federal court. The girl IS
improving N n local hospital, whe"e
ehp IL i'll with typhoid fever.
The first to announce Il summer
picnic, the ChrlEt!un churches OF the
Wheeling district will have their out
Ing at Wheeling park on Tuesday,
,June 10, 1t was announced yesterday.
u In reported thRi lhr lInWHtiHrs Hrr
ln'rly making hrlrks out "f ihn lnva
Mhlrh mrrM sinnHllN kWrcps down EMrlr