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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15
THOMPSON LEADS IN
MOVE FOR ECONOMY

Charleston, ". Va, Jan. l4.--Fhe
passing Of the third day OF thr pre-
imnlmary gathering Of the t!-hlt Il
biennial session OF thu West virginia
legislature found many members re-
turned TO their homes I" spend SUNDAY
AMI rest before the resumption OF AC-
tivitics Monday. 1m"s" M" W'tt CON
PEELED to remain III tho capital io1Hu
time TO discuss new pha'"S Of IN"
problems wa.rh are expected to I've Of
rercd in bills before the session !"
over. >, ,r,,,,
new member of the House OF l"i"'
gates from lexington, Barbour count!
Mir Thompson said nc came TO the i"E-
iSlaiurr, impressed with number OF
views which he obtained from feeling
out the sentiment of the people
These views. he said, include Toe
abolition or curtai,mCnt Of the power
of the public service commission; 4
Tendency 10 reduce taxation and with
hold additional appropriations asked Tor
by nearly every department OF the state
and q feeling that great care, fnr
economys sake as we'll as 10 ohtai"
the best results should be uscd IN the
handllng cf the good roads question.
Objects to Incre@oss.
81 am sure" said Mr.. Thompson.
that bill viii b. offered which VIII
mission or cut down its pow":s great
MT AT pleased with the WORK Of the
commission because Of it's decisions IN
nanny cases granting increases.
This is not time for increases but
decreases" he said.
on the question Of taxation. MT
Thompson said that the people are RI
ready comnl1ininE about the burdens
and he thinks the legislature should
seek L. reduce 1t.
would Cut Appropriations.
Nearly every department., the dele
| rn,, said. Is asking for Increased ap-
! rronriuLlons. and n his opinion the
,cni"rry Will b" ~ hold down and II
| Is rrnhph,c few salary increases Will
! BE- Granted.
Concerning roads, sentiment am"nc
! the LEGISLATORS seems to he In favor OF
| n Gradual working out Of MANS.
~ do not THINK Sid Mr.. Thnmn-
! con, "that the lcCislatur" Will consent
| tn soend the entire $50. ZOO 0Nn allowed
! nnLsr the constitution WITHIN Ave
! rs"
/ rho first approximation might reach
| $4,000, 600" he added, hut this VIII
not be the case every year"
Tho West Virginia university II IS
understood will ask the legislature Tor
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15
PAR1oR cA=s FOR LIQUOR

Windsor. Ont. Jan. 1t.-Frivatc par
lor cars from Montreal, chartered by
rum runners. have brought carloads OIL
whiskey to secluded spots along the
Ontario border for i!i.cit sale, the police
learned to-day som" Of WlndSor's most
prominent citizens are sad TO bc I'M
I,i!.aiel In the irar>art!"rs. which ne
police say have been carried on through
Inc conniyancc of railway employees.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15
Two Arrests In Case
Of Murdered Farmer

Sprcial p.spatcE TO The Intcll!sencer.
SiStcrsv!Ilc, W. Va. Jan. 4.-William
Landry and John Banks. colored, were
arrested by Marietta deputy SheriffS
Yesterday as suspects in connection with
the murder Of Charles Reese. Leith
Run. Ohio. farmer and horse trader. on
>-w Years Eve. Lloyd Reese. father OF
the murdered man. and private de,
trCtivc furnished information which led
To- tho arrest. Landry insists that h.
knows nothing about tn" crime and
maintains that ne and his clcren-Ica
old sou werc hunting in m" re!Ehbor-
hood If III" Reese home on IN" night or
tho murder. The boy was also taken TO
Marietta BY the officers
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

The annual meeting of the stockhold-
crs of the West Virginia Exposition and
State Fair Association. of Wheeling. w.
Va, will be held on Monday, January I,
1921. between the hours OF and (
o'clock p. m, at the office of the ASso-
citation on the Fair Grounds, for the pur-
pose Of electing directors to serve dur
ing the year and for the transaction of
any other business that may properly
come before the meeting.
BERT H. SWARTZ, Secretary.
GEO. W. LUTZ. pres.
ia-I4-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15
PUBLIC HEARING BY
ROAD COMMISSION

Charleston. W. Va, Jan. 1.-THE road
commission appointed by Governor
tornwell to draft bill for carrying
out the provisions or the new road a
mcndment 10 the constitution will hold
Il public hearing Tuesday morning, be-
ginning at 10 O'Clock. IL was announced
hy George w. McClintic. chairman OF
he committee. here today.
"Th" hearing will be held in the Sem
ate chamber at III" !. VI. c. A." Mr..
McC!!ntic said. "and al citizens who
want 10 express thc.r views on the road
problem will he welcomed"
The committc Heretofore" has held all
OF its meetings behind closed doors.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15

an appropriation Of sl.70O.oOo. This
IS more than twice the amount usually
given 10 the university" Mr. rhomp-
son said. and ] don't think il Will be
possible for the full amount to be
given
crcases in salaries for the professors
and other attaches of the schoonl.
Only the Senate met today and lis
session lasted less than 10 minutes.
the members adjourning Immediately
after the invocation until , o'clock
Monday afternoon. The House was hot
in session. It will convene Monday
morning nj 10 O'Clock
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES,

OFFER 10 quick buyer good stock mcr-
ChandiSe. corner stand. best business
streets IN West Virginia town OF eight
thousand: two railroads. large car shop
and railroad terminal, wooIoI mills. a d
other industries County sit" III rcst
agricultural and horticultural sec.,)n Of
stale. Reason for selling: Did age and
, ill-hcalth. Priccs eight thousand
(sS. OOO.00). Address J. l.. Leps. Key
ser, ". Va. ja-li-i
A MAN with $4,000 wanted 70 join me
in L good money making business;
must he Intelligent and not afraid Of a
little work. Address =. o. o., care In
trlligcnCer office. ja"l@-J
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15
HUNTER MAY HEAD
CONTINUED from Page one.)

floor leader among the Republicans, say
the senators. is Senator Edgar L. Stew
art OF Morgantown. even though Juus
! NJ Sanders is recognized as the best
talker of the body.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15
AUToS-FOR SALE.
USED CARS FOR SALE.

l REQ touring car. $3.50.
| Overland 80 touring car, $500.
l Overland 30 Chumy roadster. $3.50.
l Columbia touring car, 500
1 Lexington Club roadster, 500.
l REQ touring car. $500.
REQ roadster. 500.
| Princess touring car. 5000.
Ford touring car. S225.
| Willis Six, 7-passenger. $3.50
] Willis Six. 7-passenger. $3.50.
Time payments arranged il desired.
REQ DISTRIBUTING CO..
37-43 Twentieth St, Wheeling, W. Va
ja-14h
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15

London. Eng. .Ittor!n waiting rooms
hav. fallen INTO d:suSe TO such an extent
on the North London railway that the
companv Is advertising for number
Of them to let on nine different stations
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15
DIED

H1GGS-At his late residence. 1Ss Stone
Church road. Elm Grove. PLATOFE
ZANE HIGGS, in the 55th year OF his
age.
Funeral Sunday afternoon at 1880 o'eioc1
at his late residence. lnterment StoHe
Church cemetery. Elm Grove.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15

wAdrED-Men to qualify for firemen,
hrakemen. experience unnecesSa1y.;
Transportation furnished. Write a.
Scoles, Supt., Gamble Bldg, st. Lopt1.
ja-S-15-33-2S
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15

wAHrED-A cook, good references.
Telephone III Elm Grove. Mrs. John
p. Troll. Hubbard's Lane. Pleasant Val:
ley. ta-1k>i s
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15
WANTED

wAHTRD-Men for detective work. EE.s
perience unnecessary. Write J. G4not.
former L. S. Government Detective, st.
Louis Ja-S-1k.z3iss
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15

wAMTED-Stock room man, one VIZ
has had experience in plumbing 49,
electric stock. State experience ar
salary expected. Address II. E. w.
ta-14-l
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15
wANTEp-AGENTS.

wANTED-AEerts. Make $50 weekly
taxing orders for fast selling Good
year ra.ncunts; hundreds nf orders wait
ing; $50 IN hour for spare time: We
deliver and collect: sample coat free;
write to-day for agency. Goodyear Mfg.
Co. 1901 Goodyear Bldg, Kansas city.
Mo- ja-l5-g
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15
POSITION WAITED.

WANrED-Position. as manager Of HoIs
stein herd and general farming, eey-
eral years ut present place. Can furnish
the best of reference. Address 8. g .,
care Of this paper. Ja-Ie-l
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15
WANTED MALI.

wAMTED-You are wanted. U. 8. gov
eminent jobs, Sl35i1s5 month. Hun
dreds openings. List free. Write immo.
diately. Franklin Institute. Dept 4S6k,
Rochester. y. =. ja-l5-22-39-f-SI "
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15

WANTBD-Lady for night cook In reA5
taurant. Apply Hottman's ReGta1S:
rant, No. 30-16th st. t1-1t.1
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15

wAHTRD-Maid for dining room al1
hall at State Normal School Dormis
tory, West Liberty. ". Va Pleas9Nf
quarters and good working conditien1.
Steady employment. Call Wooda1A4o
7106 r 90. ja.11akt
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-15
,cA11 on xrxA1r uN.

wANTED-Man or woman, salary ~
full time, 75c an hour spare time. sell.
ing guaranteed hosiery to wearer. ~.
perience unnecessary international 1Hlk,
Norristown, Pa. ta-1b-I