The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-08-19
BENWOOD
CUTTING SCRAPE
OUT BOCGS' RUN
TWO MEN IN JAIL AT MOUNDS
VILE ON SERIOUS CHARGES
AS RESULT
Ed Nichols of Wheeling Island severely
wounded In KnHe Pray

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7 II Richards and Edward Carney
both Of Wheeling. are in the Marshall
county TAI! at MoundsV;!e and Will De
rtven hearing today before Squire
paul Reiuc, OF Benwood on charges or
nrhtinc in which y IS alleged that
knives were used and that another
fighter. Ed Nichols Of Wheeling Island
was severely rut abont the BODY Inc
fight is said to have been started over
a collision Of automobiles. II being re-
ported that Nichols machine was
parked Oh the side OF the road aho ina
the other machine IN which Ricmr0S
and Garvey were riding. swung AROUND
a sharp curve al the point und rahh'cH
? into Nichols machine.
. Following n few words over the ac-
cident, the trio are said 10 nave en-
gagged in light winch was StI Hoinh
when Officer HAIRY R"s"hcrrY "l IN"
Benwnod police force hurrlc" |" N''
.,.snc and arrested them. Nichols swore
out warrant Deeore squire
arainst the other two. on charges OF as
snult and battery which resulted In
: hem being taken to the A"HndsFi4'e
jail.
Raising Property
W. 7. Green - having DIS h"u'' a.
1902 High street raised and Will MAKE
repairs which WI. include the repalnt-
Ing of The house and the construction
. Of a new fence. The WORK Will DC
completed about li-a first OF Scplemoef'-
Pay Day at Mill
Tomorrow the regular Two weeks pay
at the tube works will be distributed
among the employees and VIII represent
The largest amount OF money paid here
for srycra. months. owing 10 the many
Hundreds Of men who recently returned
TO work.
Leaves for wyoming
. T. II. Mcfarland and lmly or this
CITY have gone 10 the state or Nyom-
Ing where they Will ma NJ their fnture
home. The reason f"r the loca! people
making the change IL said 10 be que
20 the health of Mr.. Mcfarland he pc
ing advised TO go to the West Tor 4
change Of climate. They LEFT m their
machine and Will make stops at various
cities enroute.
Lodge Meeting
The regular weekly meeting or the
Uniform Rank knights of Pythlas Will
ne held tbs stcnInG a their nall
coated next 70 n" city building. Rou-
tine business will be taken up and re-
ports for the past week viii be heard
and discussed Every member - asked
to take par; in this meeting when VIII!
begin al eight o'clock.
Donations Increasing
Adding Yesterdays subscriptions /"
that OF the day before mic" sum OF
money has been donated 10 the Grand
4. G. football team OF this city. WITHIN
the last TWO DAYS the total received
has been over one hundred dollars and
Il - the general feeling among the clun
that the people Of Bcnwood are Wiling
TO give n !Iti!e when they know that II
: ~ for athletic events. \ committee
which WAS appointed 10 scour the town
- still working hard 10 increase the
subscriptions and are making 5000 re-
suits from their efforts.
Membership Increasing
i over one hundred members have been
added TO the National Council OF Cath
olic Men. A branch Of which was or
Canized here recently. Through the
work Of the committee which canvasscd
tho territory which comes under th=
local Parish. Almost every Catholic mae
pcrson was enrolled IN the council ana
officials Of The organization are we'll
pleased with tho results.
woiner Roast
! About twenty-siN young people from
Benuoud viii, take part in a %einer
roast which Will be given tomorrow eve
ming out Boggs' Run. 4 number or
Young people from out Of town are also
expected to attend and no doubt the
gathering will he the largest that has
ever attended an afair OF this Kind
around here Those who expect 20 go
will meet At the Boggs' Run tunnel al
so o'clock.
Arrange Saturday Game
The Victor Ia sebail tea m OF this city
will play the Commercial A. {. OF BEL
lairc Saturday afternoon on the Nick
He'll field in Benvaod. The game will
prove Of much interest here as both
teams have been going good and are
meeting all sorts OF semi professional
teams Following he game on Satur'
day the local team Will go 10 Shady'ide
where they are 10 meet the haseba'i
team OF tina 7lnCr. WIN these TWO
games confronting them the local boys
are putting IN as much practice as pos
sible In order 10 be IN hrst class shape.
Ruckman Is slated 10 do me t"lrhHg
Saturday and may be used again sun
day II permitted 20 do so
At Camp Grounds
. Penwcod IS well represented at tnt
camp meetings which are being he'd
grounds. About twenty-five ,oca! peo-
pie attended the meeting last evening
and were highly pleased with the ser
vices that are being held. Some OF the
local PEOPLE who attended last evening
stated that tho auditorium where IN"
services are held was packed and that
many vere standing up in order TO at
tend the meeting. One Of the chief
factors Is that no admission Is charged
and naturally everyone will take ad-
vantage Of this TO attend the meetings,
Destroying Park Foliage
Children arc again the cause OF com
plaInt IT being Understood that Benvood
officials are now bothered with keeping
tho young people away from tho grass
and tho trees at Riverside Park. II is
reported that for the past weak SOW
eral boys have been tearing out the
grass IN the park aAd have killed about
three Of tho trees that were planted
about four years ago. II seems that
tho children go 10 tho park and swing
on tho branches OF the young trees
with tho result that many branches
have boon broken and Tho trees are left
10 die or at ieas prR ct!callv worthless
as far as ahado will be concerned in
several years from now. About onco
year this complaint 10 laid before tho
police department and city officials arc
now looking for son~ other prevenra-
tive in keeping children out OF the park
until they know how TO take care OF It
Catholic Council Needing.
! The regular meetins Of the Renvood
branch Of the National Council OF