The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-04
WEIRTON

wEIRTON. W. Va. sept. 3.-We:rton
was visited by heavy hail storm short
" after the noon hour Tuesday. Hard
bits OF ice show"r"d down for more than
five minutes end he icny p"hhi"s lay on
the streets for several minutes. giving
the citizens quite chill Rain was re-
ported in rlany surrounding towns hut
the hail appeA rod 10 fall only within the
town limits here.
Frank Zidcr. aged II. lost n finger
when he tanp"rrd with n dynamite cap
given him h. Lent Mathis. 4 boy COM
panion. \ call was sent - police h"ad-
quarters SEATING thHt T:""r had boon
shot Officer c. \. Brooks was detailed
boys learned how IN" accident happ" r"d.
4 box Of the caps was taken from tho
boys.
The police throw = dr. Gnet around
house o. differentiation last night and
succeeded n ''s'irriHG in" on q ScXt"t OF
gamblers y "s,Ul poker" gam" was IN
-lcssion ard ~" gamblers w"r" caught
with cards ar2 CHIPS IN front CT thotn
Mfh:rarln Sn>>hr". S"mary Yousa Ms
tc-tir rakcr. Or,"t Halt. Eason R"ale
Leach. MI" ~ ~" s"Ntct. Each drew
4 TN" Of so md costs.
Joe XcSokn 4 junk dealer. was ar
rested l."~n f.r S"l'"'iir-r Without IL
cr-Sc u" WIS trr"-h' - E"iiC" H"1d-
quarters wh'"" h" :y"id tho lt""nS" and
received 4 rop-:!nanI rs >" future con-
business.
Maurice Montgomery was taken in
tow nv tho polio" on \ charS" OF driving
his sutoroh'l" with the lights OUT. He
Rmrruncati"n from E7st liverpool
last night asked for Information on
Bailey Mcpherson. IN electrician. who
came here to work tw" GHES Ego ana H;td
not been heard from by his relatives in
the potter town.
An addition j. being brilt 70 m" franc
building occupied rs time oftic" and
main ertranc" 70 the strip steel depart
ment OF tho Wctrton steel company. ,
- 4 pony was taken 20 tho CT? pond
Yesterday after Running lo"s" about
town and damaging a nrlu'nbHr OF hnc
lawns Tho owner Will probably meet
with several small damage suits when
he comes TO claim the animal.
Looks good to 50" I'll" school children
walking the streets again with books
under their arms. Wejrton md Cove
schools are reporting thor largest en-
rollments in history OF tn" towns.
+. Pleore ard Nick T"ash were tn"
first two mon 70 n" arrested by O!irHr
= John Carroll. n" big giant who recent
" accepted a position on tn" local force.
s. Pleore ami Tcash were putting over a
fstfc barragH in tn" North End whom
~ Carroll came on them and took th"m
both in tow. Each drew fine IF S. and
costs.
Nick Bardinger was arrested by Chief
OF Police Harry Brooks on charge Of
being n suspicious character. Many conf
plaints were made Of the mans actions.
He was seen looking in IN" windows OF
several houses whom Chief Brooks was
notified and he placed him safely be-
hind tho bars.
Frank Balkin. thought to b" dcment"d
is in the lock up here and will nc held
until his case can he Investigated. The
man had been acting strang- Cor several
days and annoyed many citizens. lie
was slightly under tho intlu"n"" 81
LIQUOR when taken in custody but S-lll
appears 10 he out OF his mind.
A hurry-up call cHm" into poll" GUAR
tiers Yesterday. Citizens Of upper \v"-
T. nue. D. complained Of n pct bull dog
acting as though il had gone mad. Oti-
Ger Applegatc took his trusty shot gun
j. to the scene and tn" Cahj0" = ~ n'''r''.
Fred Gardner. OF washington COUNTY:
Pa, near Paris, attended n" Wh.'lin"
- Fair yesterday and STOPPED her" "nr"u'"::
4 Pat" Walker; VII" recently r",uT'l,'
. from France. wh"r" h" served n -" |,
s. Army, is visiting polio" Judge IiArr%
Maginnts. with whom Il" f"r'u"rly mad"
his home. Walkers h"m" IS IN il;tni'n'