The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-06-30

| Anthony Mayer. OF Edgwood. and gradu-
ate of Cathedral high school, has passed
| the examination for entrance into the
United states Naval Academy at Anna
i polls.
At Saturday nights meeting Of
Wheeling lodge No. 9. l. O. o. F.. W. X.
Keylcr was elected noble grand for the
! next six months. Carl q. Bachmann
! was elected vice grand. The elective
| officers will announce their selections
| of appointive ffivcrs at the lodge meet
! ing the coming Saturday night. when
/ officers will be installed.
Sergeant Frank Marshall. who has
just been mustered out Of service with
the Motor Transport Corps in France. Is
visiting his mother. Mrs. Jennie Mar
shall on tho Island. At the termination
Of his visit. h" will go to Cleveland. o.,
II TAX" up his old position with the
! White Motor Company.
Or. and Mrs H. s. West and the lat
! tors brother. Earl Oliver. Of this city;
! Thomas Stevens. of McMcchcn. and Mr..
: and Mrs. NcuGGrt. OF Bcllairc. leave
; Monday for Atlantic City. 10 be gone
! several weeks. They will make the trip
! in the touring cars of DR.. West and Mr..
: Ncugart.
Ohio county's quota Of 1900 members
! for the Boy Scouts Of America has been
raised. Scout Executive II. .. Portz an
nounccd Saturday evening 4 few re-
ports, yet to be received, will put the
| county over its quota.
/ Joseph +. Kline to-day will sever his
connection with Stone & Thomas and
will take up his residence at St"uben-
willie. where he has purchased n half in
trrcst in n large store. He has been
with Stone x Thomas for seventeen
years.
| Application for writ Of habcaS cor
pus, tn secure the release of w. J. FL
lott. from the county jail will be made
to Judge J. b. Somncrvllc Wednesday.
Elliott is one Of the brothers charged
with the robbery Of the Showers hard
ware store al Elm Grove Il fcww weeks
ago He is represented by Attorney J. d.
Handlan.
Three alleged Yost law violators will
be given hearings before Squire r. O..
Hobbs this afternoon. George Mater
was nabbed by Prohibition Officer Tom
Arlington. at tho Il. & Q. depot wit
George Nrstclng. AT the Pennsylvania
station. with four gallons. and Marshall
Darlington OF the streets with twelve
pnts.
Miss Lulu Mcmahon. the first OF a
| Wheeling hospital mutt TO leave last
! September for service with the army. to
return home. arrived Saturday. She
with Miss Katherine Morarty, Miss
Elizabeth Droprolmann, Miss Rose Nc
Elwcc and Miss Cecilia Finerty, all left
with the intention of gong to France,
but wcr" sent to the government hos
pital at Baltimore when the flu epidemic
II required so many nurses.
The water line. leading from the big
main on Chapline street 10 the hose plug
at tho Fourth Street VI. +. church. broke
yesterday afternoon. Considerable paw
ing was undermined. Danger lights
were jlaccd on the street TO prevent car
riaGcs running onto the undermined
paving last night. 1t will be necessary
10 dig up the line this morning 10 make
repairs.
There was a conference OF the gen
cral staff" at the wharf Sunday morn
ing. The General Wood, General Crow
der and General Pcrshing were there,
with the Liberty acting as adjutant.
Workmcn for the Wheeling Traction
company arc replacing the timbers ard
ties under the traction lines across the
steel bridge. The work was started at
tho Island end of the bridge. The new
timbcrs are being placed first under the
track coming from the Island to Main
street. 1t is necessary to keep watch
mon stationed at both ends Of the open
work to warn drivers and chauffeurs
not 70 drive into the uncovered timbers.