The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-11-15
MOUNDSYILlE
PRISON POPULATION
REACHES LARGEST
FIGURE IN HISTORY
WITH ARRIVAL YESTERDAY OF IL
PRISONERS FROM STATE
COURTS TOTAL JUMPS
TO 1900
warden Terrell Expects an Increase
Before End OF Month to 1,2So-
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The population OF the state pentten-
tsary hero has attained the largest hE-
Grc IN history. With the arrival OF |?
additional prisoners Monday from state
courts. the total was Increased TO Lou
Eight Of yesterdays arrivals WIRE
from Wood county and four were from
Harrison county. They vera sentenced
at the recent term OF circuit court he'd
at rarHrrsburs and clarksburs. the re-
spsctiva county seats Of the above
counties.
Their S"ntrnceS range from two 20 ten
years. The group arriving from oou
vV"nty --r.udel the follow .rS 'AArles
CUNNINGHAM. attempted burglary, TWO
years: Tom. Merriman. burglary. hre
years: William Henth"rn. billiard Muir
ray. Henry Dugan. liquor N:o'atlons'
TWO years each: Fred SNcott E!t"n
Wootter Forgery. two years each: VIII
liam Moore. auto theft. two years. The
Wood county prisoners we're oroaShs
here Icy Shar;T ". T. Cor"oran
Before the close Of tho month l eH-
pert tn have a population OF not iess
than l.5D'' Warden Terrell said last
evening. Ample provisions are being
made To taas care Of additional III
mates Of the big institution.
Plans for Visitation.
Plans for the Pythian visitation TO be
hold by Little Princess lodge OF this
city. 10 be held Saturday evening. are
gnins al0ns nicely and indications are
that all Who attend this AFFAIR Will nave
the time OF their lives. An event that
VIII .nrs be remembered by PythianA
WI! - held Among the speakers OF
the evening WILL DO Samuel b. Mont
;:"mery and Supreme Representatives.
IT and
}. /. Pack
Tickets for Mig MtnssrsL
Alta special meeting Of Earl Francis
prs, No. :. the American Legion. held
test evening In their club rooms over
tie u'ity and County bank building
-,.auS were made for the sale Of tickets
rnr TIE annual prison minstrel The
proceeds from this big annual minstrel
VIZ re given 70 The local Legion post
wnoSs membership will dispose OF the
tickets Tho pastshoards 80 on sale
:od7y and win .e,I at 81 for main foor
arars ara - cents In the balcony. Sew
era hundred people arc expected to at
tend this = Cair. which gives promise OF
hN!rS tkr greatest ever held.
Atrplnnes stan XsS-
The three a,rplanss at I.anEln avla-
;'on Hcld will probably be here Tor sew
oval days unless weather conditions be-
cine more favorable. The ships were
landed acre Saturday and were 10 have
i"f, yesterday for Washington. d. C.
T>Nr squadron IS In charge Of Captain
Pearson. formerly Of tho Royal Air
F"rce
Maxwell YuaSral To-day.
Funeral services for the late Mrs
jennie r. Maxwell. wife OF james W.
Maxwell. will be hold this afternoon at
2 o'clock. from the lats home No. l6o+
Fourth street Rev. J. E Scott pastor
o, ths First y. z church OF which the
,,ar-ased was member. will have
barge The remains will be laid at rest
n, :As Greentawn cemetery
re deceased was 4 life long resident
Of Marshall county. and was SO years OF
exc she had resided IN this city for
tha rnst % years and leaves the follow
'r@ children 70 mourn her loss: Mrs.
.'ar1"s = Shipnan. Mrn. F. NJ No
f'rf-Eer o, this city. and Mrs GraYc~
I.rha-t nt New River. Tenn.
NJ W. KcCabs Rltss.
This afternoon at 2 o'clock from tho
'n... -r-r'A OF NJ. ". NcCabe. agad travel
INK xe'.sman. who died Saturday a't"r-
,,..,Y r,.i'ow!rg lingering Illness Rev.
; : Wn,fr y. the Calvary NJ l.. church
vi hr,a Charge Burial will take place
=. 30 Afnunt Rose cemetery.
Bs&uttfytnG eroundE-
Nth ~ corporation or the children
90. -. ach>ci tn. woman's Club AN
...rs''cy!r. ire grounds surrounding the
l'..r;-n $500; building. rGass has bean
-tr. ~ these prem ses and II grow
'.,r NJ oily. Feds VIII be made ana
: .r"~4 vii be planted therein in the
s2":ust.rs.
Mold Rome Coming Rally.
-Fro-,n coming Rally will be held
~ .r'ea,n- By no Laura Rebecca lodge
u, a.: Ths affair will be held at the
hal 49,, Jefferson avenue, which will be
l"ruti'ully decorated for the event. A
NO., enjoyable time 10 Anticipated by
al ;no sc privileged to attend
Mornasvtlls Briefs
n!Ke Alma Riggs and her guest. Mrs
DrSsr', Gravsr. returned from Fairmon'
- nGar wn"r~ they we're tho guests OF
cf'o1hs HTi relatsves.
Mr.. AMI Mrs. J. Madden. Jr. Of New
Ttrk C.,y. arrived here Monday. on AT
,\,rnGri visi; - T. &. formers parents
Mr. aad MS J. Madden Sr
frank T. Peters returned 10 Morgan
,r-n University. Monday after visiting
Il PARENTS. IL. and Mrs. c. +. Peters
~ =. '&I >t-":''
~ -. Nenns Is quite Ill At his home
." Lafayette avenue
N R. AL. al Rns!ys Rock. trans
a~.Sr business here Monday.
Iarry Kirby IL quite i'll at his homs
or Ninth str"~t
Mrx Goo. Gar. and rwo children. left
SLrtAy :"r n N.slt II Mrs.. Ilark's par
ents N'r. and Mrs. r. i. pa~kins OF
GraySvi'!e. n.
Nvs Violet Fraze-. ~ Cameron. VA
-" rn"s, - NJ. and Mrs. Geo. Taylor
o. First ,trce,.
ltL Scel5a,h and family 81 Pah"n City
w.. d. y" h""u The guests .; their par
eats. ErS Martha Sc"!6a"h. Of Citation
aSsEu.. '"'rcrrd h"r'"
N!.s f.I':,n SrItL e Jefferson ave,