The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-11
Snrri1l IN The Upncer

3 not here when congress rcOncnrd iutc
: the holiday recess. Mr.. cooper Is de-
tanned ut home by tho grave and SERIOUS
: illness Of his brother.in-law. col. ". II.
Thomas. If Rramw"lI. y telegram re-
ccivrd from him today stated that he
! rxprclad to start for hcrc the first "'
next week Col Thomas is well known
, 10 the people in the southern part ~ the
state ;S Il very wealthy "nnl operator
! and Ia III" Republican politicians
. Throughout tn" stat" as ON" ~ the
. inniuhrrs of the delegation [" TIL" last
! national convention Of their party.
The following have h,on recommended
by Congressman II. c. W""dyarh Tor iP'
puintm"I:t - cadets |" TN NANal .N''
deny at Annapolis Md.
Joseph IscnS"n Marl,ry. "f lnrkcrs-
burg.
,Jmhn Lunar Whlttrn. Jr.. Of lluntlng-
! TON. sun Of Judge John l.. Whittier. for
mrrly Of Point Pleasant. and Richard
| Carter Kendall. of Huntington.
Thcsc three young men will take thH
entrance examinations next April. Thclr
ialtrrnatrS will Ia. uHnIct! 10y Mr.. WOOD
yard within thr next lew days.
! James Lively. Jr.. Of Charleston VINO
/ has been LOCATED ut the radi" station at
! Radio, Va. near hcr". left today Tor the
! Harvard radi" training school whcr" no
will hc located for IN" next four h"h'hS'
John V rmndrrhrirk of Mursantowh'
has enlisted hare H. Il civil engineer III
I the Naval isCS"rv" Corps.
\ hill to correct the military record
of William NJ Chruvrunt. Of l'aI"StIhr'
W. Va h;ls been introduced In the up
! per lnus.. by senator Sutherland. The
IaItrr has h."n notified by th" Pension
CrmmiSS Toner If lhG granting 81 an OF
! Iriual widows pension of 81 IhohLh
! from January lgiE. and $=a - mohth
from October lyl1. 10 Mrs. SalliH Simp-
kinS. of Mnrgantuwn. and q reissue PEN
: sion ut the rate of So month 10 MIS-
: L.oIisa \. Morgan. Of t'airmunt. \ pen
sion application WAS filed Ivy senator
Sutherland for John ID. Dcvlnn"!' OF
: Wheeling. now Mt Il Soldiers lloHe III
ohio. u till 1888. Dcvinncy was
! m;,rhiniSt IN the L. s S. Texas.
! Will t. Hall. " Weston. has arrived
j her. under orders 10 join the watch
/ mans guard Il. the War Department
building. He WIS living at a Soldiers
! Home in Ohio when ordered back To
duty.
, Fart Jones. of ParkersburG. upon re-
quest Of Senator Sutherland. Will he re-
leased from military service. lac is
now with the troops AT Camp ShelnE'
Miss. lie is IL years old. bur large l"r
his age. His guardian objected TO u
soldiers life for him ut this Time anu
iaS he WIS under age. II VAS not o''il'
irult for Senator Sutherland I" secure an
order for his discharge from the army.
Jesse craft: II Wheeling. has arrived
hero Ia enter the Soldiers Home.
Former Governor Albert y. White. oil
.parkcrShurg: Morgan Owen. OF Charles
ton; rX-Sh-rim Trainnr, Of DoddrldG'
:rnunty: John Il. Floyd. Jr.. of Charles
ION: George W. Johnson. Of ParKcrS
burg; and Riley Wilson. Of charleston
are among the recent arrivals IN the
carItal from West Virginia.
\ hill e. grant 4 pension of S2n
month To Carl W. Dunhan Spanish
American war veteran. has been miro
,lu,rd in the house Ivy C"nErcSsinat
STUART T.. Reed. Durham resides al
Weston. Through the pension bureau
Mr., Reed has secured increases for Ed,
.,,r .rr,iu,r. of Cairo. $40 n month, and
Mrs. Annette K. Morgan. of ClarkshurE
so5 4 month and accrued pension oue
b,.r husband ut the time, of his demise
Former sheriff and Mrs. c. 6. Mchln'
lev of Ri,rhic county, have left fol
their home at I'arrisvillc otter pleas
AN, visit with Mr.. and Mrs. T. BLOW
linn. Mrs linn. who /" Inc VIE. OF
CONGRESSMAN Reeds efficient ana ac'
cummodutinE private secretary. - t''
only daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. NcN''''
ley. ~
Miss Catherine brown. or EcwburS
has hcrn recommended by Congressman
Rcd for n clerical appointment in inc
Drrur,mrnt or Justice. Upon Mr. ltcco
Recommendation. Osborn Sheppard. VI
prnnSnnrn, has been appointed ctcIh
IN the uuartcrmaStCrS corps ana hhs
arrived here IL assume his dctlcS'
.rh,. most office department mas ac'
, ,....,I,.d In a rcnurst from Congressman
Woodward for the establishment OIL
nrH star route connecting Hrdh's\Iii '
and Sprucrr, and an order 10 tS'
for bids for handling the new service
has hrcn issued.
r,,icr received at the office Of Con
,.r,.ssman woodward from the ponN"r
I,r,,,u et,1cs that an increase OF vi
has been allowed To &. l.. B"S"' ol De"c'
vile. 49,, i;
I.,s, tITi"c inspectors have been a.
rcr,rd ,a make Investigations Win
view to the appointment OF poS'n'h"Ee' V
nj Zen Lomond and Killarney Doth I"'
Gated in West Virginia.
Commissions rs pOStmastcrs or lhE
fourth class have been issued 10 the loi'
lowing West NirEiniars:
jamie Stahlman. Of kyEer; Ed~aro ~
TAYLOR. Lego: Mathryn l.. Rnth. Doo'
hin: benjamin A. Melton "hlEroEe
Unwurd l., O'Ncnl, NiacUvn; Rertram D.
Walters. Judson: Walter H. hrNin
p,,crsb,rE. designated acting poStmaS-
for. Edward l.. Snyder. Clevcland Franz
". Stiuson. Hcnsley. and AuoIe -
Bashnm, Of Laurel Rranch.
A,nonr the West Virginia visitors m
,ovn urr James ii. GoShurn and w. ~
Lewis, of Charleston; G. ~ Lyons aho
"a Cross. of Elkins: and J. {. Mckin-
low and Lee Z. PAUL. Of Wheeling
Mrs. Frank Hughes Of Ashland. y. -
is stopping off here |" visit Mr.. ana DIT
w. c. Hcfrner before departing LOT he'
home. She had been ut Gilmore H"n.
dulph county, to attend the Iuncr"' 20
her brother. the late Dr. {. T. i'"i,"'
CONGRESSMAN Reed has gone to Nor
r,u,nwn, where he will deliver an ad-
Jrrss 10 the West Virginia farmers VINO
,r. I'm the University town IN attch-
dance Of Farmers Week.
ConrrcssIn;n Reed has nominated Inc
following named young mon Tor aPp'itlA-
ment to the naval and military acH"c'
mics. Naval Acad:my-llcnry .MaFt!h
t,nnper, of Clarkshurg: Paul NaSsc''
roger of I.urcntE UpShur county: Cinlro
cecil Cantnrr. of Harrisrlllc; .'Un'lro
kapian, of Weston. To the Mil't"i!
Acndcmy-Charlcs J. Shuttlcworth' Oh
CIarksburg. and Louis J. LiSth u
Clarksburg. alternate Shuttiew"rth IS
now In tho 18th engineers stationed IL
camp Shelby. Miss. Another Mcst
Point appunlce' Of Mr. Rcco' ihu'
rhornc. Of ClafksburE. has arrived hSI
md entered Il preparatory Scho"l' JIG
v.II1 take his examinations next Juhc'
Rnrorc leaving for Murgantown %hc1e
,o I. IN deliver an address, Congress
,,,n smart +, Reed made lengthy anu
imnrrssiyc argument before the House
committee on post offices and post roads
,rGirh has the Madden. Heating hhd
N..-- $1,000. L.. Ill o. ,uhlch Nru-