The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-13

fluenza and this Is certainly most
wise idea and it VIII tend TO Kill the
wrunEling pro and con in the way OF
the quarantine. Some people arc pan
ming Health Commissioner Williams on
tho way he has been treating the situa-
tcin while others have endorsed MS
methods and the latter point was MADE
more secure when fifty Of the most
nrnmlneut physicians Of th!s city met
last week to decide on the question: ana
much 10 the surprise Of the community.
IT was unanimously in favor OF the
keeping on Of III" present. ban. Pusl-
have suffered losses that are lnc"ncciv-
able and especially is this true OF tho
Cuur. Theatre WhccllnGs popular play
house, which was forced to cancel all KS
high class engagements and the other
expenses uCCruiug are almost sla6HGr-
INK. not only for these people but Tor
the public as large az we'll as those IN
tcrcstcd i'll sports. Il is most earhc%
hoped that the board ScoS its way c!'..'
TO do something in regard TO THIS SUB
iecI before tho Termination of this week.
II is true that other cities have lifted
the ban AMI there Is no reason why this
city should suffer any too long as II IS
thought that the situation Is unchanged.
The fans have he"u deprived OF some
unusual offerings and now since the
great conflict is over athletics rs we'll
a. all other forms Of rccr"ati"ns will 70
over the top.
AenrSB.
The Hcnrys held practice last eve
ming in preparation for the hardest
game Of the season when on Sunday ~"
North Ends OF Marlns Ferry. viii y"
met in this city OF the ban is llftcd)
and II the qulctus sull reIgns here the
battle grounds Will he transferred To
Martins Ferry. where II Is most likely
that conditions will permit the playing
q same. Both clubs are bitter rivals
and ar" in line for the til" this season.
az they were last. and win the teams
evenly matched. one Of III" Ercntcst
struggles of the year il assured. There
~ no question but that If the game Is
staged the largest crowd 10 see All anna
tour contest in r"C"nt years would be
in attendance. These same teams bat
lied L. II Scorcl.ss tie last season he
fore 1000 pcopl" and tn" champ: onShip
therefore WAS Undecided. The llenrys
nave luat hui tw" games III three sea-
SONS. both TO bethany college. while the
North Ends have not been trimmed IN
four years. While contracts as yet arc
not Signed for the game. arrangements
ar" expected Ia l." c"mplci"d IN thr n"NI
day or twn, II is iik"iy that series "t
thr..,. ::n!n"S wIiI H." arranged III order
Ia ~: Leave III" It'll" III muddic and
undecided state.
Paluls.
Munger McAnInch nf tn" PaullS. Is
much concerned oyer ;h' big clash with
JrnnIIr,ic, Ia. ~ lh- latt"r's grounds
the river rluh uy"r Innru"y"d so far Tor
Il game and t"iSrhlS reason III" hoys are
much interested and ar" urnrti"inE with
Il d"t"r:ninn,iu ion 50 rs t. mako Il good
showing captain liill reports all of
his u,"n IN In" L'SI "f condition and
while ~. np1usiti"n j. expected {" out
weigh IN" locals II - however. thought
hrnr H." I'nuilS VIII 4" their hit ana
max" Tn" P"un$ylvGninuS step som" Tor
II sin. II WIS after som" lttr" diff
Guilty ihnr tn" gam" waS arranged aS II
rrr'I. ire an. unusually heavy guarantee"
and "xl"ll::r f., bring u team such DIS
rauc" The !'u}ls hAv" played three
-lrn"S his season. losing I" the tt"nrES
80. u -" with Er;ilinni 90. nnd il Win
over TIA" Yankees iS-I.
Others.
|" n" han is lifted there VIII be sew
cral other amateur games q: lesser I'M
rur'nncc ulav"l in this section.
by the Way"
rr,v ponpl" do business well who do
not hing else