The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-09-27
BELLAIRE
AWARD CONTRACT
FOR DECORATION

stra<t OF the Cttv for Governors Day. 10
be held October 5. IN the Interest OF the
proposed river highway has bean l"t by
Will J. Nc,iraw. chairman o. IN" COM
mittee on local arrangements. Mer-
chants have agreed 20 decorate the'F
own places OF business.
Tho committea on local arrangements
meets to-day at ?. m, At the Chain Der
OF Commerce rooms. 70 further ~" de-
ta,Ied plans FOR the big road ghtHer NJ.
In addition 20 the coUml'te" wh''h met
last week. five women VII. atten! TO-
DAYS meeting as members % the CON-
r,Ittse TO rsnreSeut the women.
W q McC'taIr. ST lair Archer. I. VI
EoHrS-r ant Arthur Z. Rerknan met
Yesterday with superintendent Reading
and herman NOVEL;. Pennsylvania rail-
road officials. when plans were made
Cor securing special train q convey
Governor Harry l.. Davis and hts party
and good road advocates along the pro-
POSED highway in this county. from
pnsnt north OF Martins Ferry TO Po"ha-
ton
A bulletin mapping out tho details FOR
tho observance OF October and nol!ns
tho change Of date from October VIE
Be mailed out today by Mr.. Beckmah'
chairman OF tho joint highway commit
tee.
1Eine Il Idle.
Tn. Rail 4 River No. m.ne al NC
Cainsville was idle yesterday
nrteynnce between tho drivers and the
.or,roeny arose, causing = suspension or
.he Big mine When Il WILL resume Is
not known The drivers held q meeting
yNsterSay afternoon II was reported list
night,
Fire rnosndIAry.
Fire Chief James r. Fttton believes
the fire at the Duga property on 6e4-
mont street shortly after O'Clock Mon
dny marninE. mention OF which was car
ried exclusively In the lntellsgencer YES
terday. was iacend,ary. The property
damage was about $500 Pete EeIil'o'
who has a barber shop IN the property
believes the place WAS set on IRE oS
some ono who desires TO put him OUT OF
busnesa Tho building had bean pracu-
cal,y rebuilt after having been su''eu
on Juno IS last by tiro Ftton sa'u
indications were that the building had
bSen saturated with OIL.
Mayors Accept
Many persons have accepted invita-
ttorr 20 become members OF tho recep-
ttop committee 20 welcome Governor
Davis when ne visits Rei!atre on octo-
bar g. Among them are tho following
MAYORS: Charles CUloertson. be!faite:
Charles A. Junkins Bridgeport: Caarie'
coleman. Martins Ferry. and b. T.
Kelch. Caringtc@.
Davis Funeral Held
Ern,rnl services for the late Mrs
Nora Davis we'll known IN this city
vero held at Jacoosburg yesterday.
Burial MAS In the cemetery At tnat
plscs Deceased was q sister OF Cra~-
ford Phillips and T. 3. Phillips.
Directors to Nssa
4. the Chamber OF Commerce head
quarters las, evening II was announced
IA, n meeting OF the directors woulo
h. red a, noon Friday. The divisional
hartman will submit reports nj This
,..,... and other matters will be given at
-~r,,ton. Quarterly reports VIII be suo-
'utr-L
Ptre Prevention
ra,npaIyn has been started TO cut
G.vr the Rellalrs fire losses. which are
sad - have been Tremendous compared
,,iN ntrer cities OF this size. Fire CHEZ
ITO" naa rrailod to garage owners ana
Owners ot :IGin9 stations. requests tAst
:",,v refuse autoists gasoline unless the
.,..n owners first stop their engines.
Tho zeal Union OF Fire Fighters has
also aiken up the matter OF fire pre-
vc1t.oH.
Pour Offenders.
F'csr Offenders appeared IN police
c,,irr Yesterday Three were arrested
saturday nigh, and the other Sunday
n.cht. They were each charged with
drunkenness and the usual fines Of IS
were assrSS-u.
Eleot offtosrs.
charles Cira;z hos been elected preSl-
dent OF the Fire Fighters Union OF this
cl,y The Other new officers for the
ensuing wear follow: Vice president.
Earl LETTER. secretary Charles Cor
het,: treasurer. Kay Green: guardian
Harvey Russell aud guide. Harvey Hail.
Robbed Of s7oo.
An italian by the name o: John Acc!o.
who conducts q meat shop on West
Tw"u,y-'hird street claims that early
Muv.'.> morning no was held up by =
mur With Two guns AMI relieved or
SraV ro;ics said yesterday they were
not notified OF tho highway roooer,
stunt Accilo. IL Ia said. had been given
some money by several persons TO be
used In purchasing grapes. 1t is alleged
that whom he was about to enter his
stepped In front OF him with two guns
and relieved him OF the big wallet.
El Qualification
One OF tho biggest gatherings OF tho
local Elk lodge ever hold Is IN prospect
for tonight when the local order will
honor John +. Sherry. recently named
As tho state president for tho sntIered
hard. Besides Sherry, other state otr,>
sIals have been invited. In connection
with tho big jolliticatson there VII! be
an initiation and banquet.
PApor Changes Hands.
Tho Monroe County Republican. IS
sued twice 4 week. has been purcha sed
by Mr. Hill. Of Springfield. The
paper was sold by F. NJ. Martin and
Jamss r, Hovey. who wsra Joint owners
Hovey formerly Vas editor OF Bellatre
daily, going TO woodsSield from this
city.
School Notes.
A meeting OF the Pultney township
school board IS TO be held this evening
At .ho office IN the city hail here. II
Will 30 the fret meeting OF tho board
snc- school resumed
Deposits were made IN the s"hoo
ham, Yesterday ard the .ot&i Ia eHpA"tec
% show more than that nt asst Week
when initial deposits were made.
Improving Nicely.
4. the city hospital It Is said that the
condition Of Walter Kahr Is improving
nicely. II Will Re recalled that re wal
a.. N,-n,l Sop,a tiroa AFRO In an eS