The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-12-09
MOUNDSVILLE
BACK TO PRISON;
AWAY on FRENCH
LEAVE 8 YEARS
WILLIE COLE ESCAPED PROM ROAD
GANG IN lsI3-CAuGHT AT
GRAFTON ON ROB
Berry CHARGE.
Funeral OF Mine Foreman Largely Az
tsrded-Bsnefit Show to Aa-
yertiss Langtn Field

Prison doors at Mouudsviue VIII close
again to-day behind Willie Cole. who
has been absent from the custody OF the
state on French leave" for more than
eight years.
Cole escaped from a prison road gang
in Fayette county on July IS, 1913. SuS-
pected Of committing robbery early
this week at Clarksburg, = man was ar
rested at Grafton. Grafton officers rec
rs ognized the prisoner from pictures OF
the long missing prisoner, and he finally
admitted his identity.
Warden ]. q. Terrell was notified and
will have Cole returned 10 the peniten-
ttary to-day.
Trinity Club smoker.
The Trinity club of Trinity Episcopal
church, held a delightful social session
last evening at the Trinity Parish
House. Splendid addresses were dehv-
cred by Attorney James T. Shtpman and
by Rev. r. T.. L. Strider, rector or ST.
Matthew'S Episcopal church at Wheel
ing. An attractive musical program was
rendered. Refreshmhents were served
to the club members and their guests.
Accident vtottrn Buried
A large gathering OF sorrowtng friends
Yesterday attended Che funeral OF Mar
ION Travis, which WAS held yesterday
afternoon from the home on Tomltnson
avenue. Mr.. Travis Il will be remem-
bered, was mortally injured one AFTER
noon early this week while engaged IN
making a coupling OF cars In the Glen
dale coal mine, where ne was foreman
and died a few hours later in the Glen
dale hospital
Rev. Asa Wolfe. pastor OF the Calvary
Methodist Episcopal church. conducted
the funeral service, assisted by Rev. I.
]. Lewis. q former pastor OF the acct
dent victim. Pail bearers were mem
bers OF the Mems Bible class Of Calvary
church. Members OF Mound city Coun-
ell No. 8, Junior Order United American
Mechanics, and Ltberi Camp No. So.
woodmen OF the World. attended the
funeral IN bodies. and the impressive
ritual burial service OF the Woodmen OF
the World was carried out at the grave
by the officers and members or L,.~. .
Camp
Sign for Langtn FIELD
NJ A. Sybert manager Of the Strand
theater, has arranged an attractive
program for his show house today and
tonight, the proceeds OF which will be
applied to placing a handsome sign at
I.angln Field. which can DO read by pas
ssngers passing Moundsvile by train.
automobile. river or air. The sign viii
advertise we'll the fact that Lang.n
Field n, Noundsyille Is the only Official
w DESIGNATED stop on the United states
Mode, A.rway between McCooH Field at
Dayton. Ohio. and Boiling Field at
Washington. y. c. In appreciation Of
the benefit Mr.. Sybert IS doing COM
luun!ty. today's bill az the Strand Is eN-
pected TO be Witnessed by big houses.
Has Engine Trouble.
Major Eaton. plotting Dehaviland
plane from the West to Washington.
J.. =. ,ar,cyf Gu Langin aviation held
Yesterday pue TO engine trouble. the
pilot id not get away again yester-
day. lie expects to have his engines
working we'll again this forenoon. and
hopes to get away today for Boiling
Field.
Locate Radio Tower
Tho exact location for tho govern
mcnt radio tower on LanEin field was
made yesterday. and II weather per-
mieS. Contractor d. 4. Burton will
begin the construction OF the tower to-
day.
Row. Stridsr at Luncheon.
The McuHdSvills KIwanls club held A
we'll attended and interesting luncheon
meeting at SIX O'Clock last evening in
inc basement bI the flTSl eEcSDS leTlHn
church. The principal speaker was tho
Rev. F. L. l.. Strider, rector OF ST.
Matthews Episcopal church at Wheel
ing. Special music added to the inter-
est In the program.
Father coghlAn's Mother Dies
The Rev. Father NJ J. Cogh!an, rector
OF 81. Francis Xayier's Catholic church
yesterday received a cablegram. convey
ing 10 him the sad news OF the death
OF his mother. Her death occurred Tues
day at her homo in Ballashmove. County
T!pperary. Ireland. Mrs. Coghlan had
been an invalid for several years, and
Father Coghlan paid her visit last
summer. The sympathy OF host OF
friends In Moundsyille and the Wheel
ing district will go out to Father Cogh-
Ian III his bereavement
MIS-. BuriOy Howard Dies
Mrs Barley Howard died at o'clock
Thursday morning at the home OF her
sister on Twelfth street. after an ex-
tended Illness OF lung trouble. She was
80 years OF age and leaves her husband
and four small children. Funeral ar