The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-02
OHIO NEWS

COLUMBUS, Oct. Fourteen East
ern Ohio counties through their prose-
cutting attorneys and city solicitors
TODAY before the state utilities commits
zion in fighting a proposed increase IN
telephone rates. Tho Chesapeake Pot
omac Telephone company q Bell organ
ization. serves an II counties and asked
permission to increase rates 20 percent
higher than the war time rates nxed by
the postmaster general
COLUMBUS, Oct 1-AL Enn A.
CARPENTER Is In a serious condition In
hosnital hero with injuries which she
received when an automobile fA which
she was riding was struck b. . traction
car near Canal Winche6te1.
COLUMBUS, Oct Tho New Home
building company which VII rnAnufac-
ture and sell knock-down hooseA was
organized hero today VIII r. h aertel
as president.
COLUMBUS. Oct John Angel. aged
80. was fined $50 and costs todoy Tor
nmrutating a dogs earn with . butcher
knife. He tried to trim the pups ears
but made a bad Job Of 1t 10 he decidcd
to cut them OF entirely.
COLUMBUS. Oct Mira Fannie Mol
m, aged IS, widow. was found dead
in her home today. crushed In . folding
bed. In her struggles she had over
turned the bed and was unable 10 extri-
cate herself Her hair was tsrn from
her head
COLUMBUS, Oct. IA schooi Of re-
'lIGion will be established at Ohio state
university for the instruction OF pupils
who desire to enter church WORK upon
their graduation. Several denomination
will have charge Of the school and VIII
contrtb 10 its support University
pastors Of Columbus churches Will act
ms aids to the superintendent IN charge.
Courses in Biblical interpretation crit
Icism. public speaking. philosophy MS
tory and psychology will be arranged.
COLUMBUS, Oct. Columbus has
offered Mrs. Elizabeth B. Custer, wlooW
Of Gen. George Custer. site In FRANK
lin park for statue or Gen. Cus'cr'
which his widow is anxious to donate
to some Ohio city. Toledo also Is an
applicant for it.
COLUMBUS. Oct. THE Virginia ho-
tel was sold today to G.. +. Morrow. OF
Kansas City. Mo-, and Fred ~ Bonner.
" Topeka. Kan. They took charge TO.
day. Many improvements in the hotel
arc planned.
COLUMBUS. Oct. Mrs. c. c. Born.
returning today from her summer vac
alton discovered that thieves had stolen
$3.50 worth Of liquors from her wine
cellar.
COLUMBUS. Oct. THE state public
utilities commission today orcrrulcd
motions Of the Cincinnati and Suburban
Fell Telephone company and the CleNc-
land Telephone company for rchcaring
; on the commissions order suspcndinR
tho government charge OF $3.50 FOR IN
s;alIaticn service. Under the commas
sion's order this charge must cease Dc
ginning tomorrow.
COLUMBUS. Oct. l. The supreme
court of Ohio today refused a wrlt o.
mandamus applied for by Ell G: FRANK
rnstrin. independent candidate TOT may
or and 81 other independent canoloa'cs
for city Offices at Cincinnati 10 comPcl
! tho board Of elections there to put 'h'iF
names upon tho ballots.
COITMRI-S. oct. 1.-The state public
utilities commission today approved VA"
now schedule Of telephone rates or the
! Ohio state Telephone company Tor Day
| ton and vicinity. TIL" new schcuuic IL
said to call for approximately n ten
rcrro,. Increase. Tho commissions
iordc- is arrlicabl" to all telephone COM
panirs operating in the state which were
IuEdcr government control.
II W. keen on nj our present rate II
won, be- many years until the only place
Won can observe tho constitution OF tho
| limited States will be IN the Snithsouiaa
institute