The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-25
/ MOUNDSVILLE
DEMAND RETURN
Of 5-CENT FARE
MoUNDsvrLLE COUNCIL ADOPTS
RESOLUTION IN LINE WITH
FRANCHISE.
Chief OF Police Directed to Enforce Pro
visions OF the Milk
Ordinance.

\; tae regular meeting OF the cay
courcu Of Moundsv!lIc Monday evening"
resolution was introduced by Council
1traa ". H. Walton, concerning the re-
earn OF the five cent fare - n!l points
i Nltu!n the corporate limits OF Mounds
| ytll". as provided n IN ordinance pass
| ID September IS. 1921. which reads:
That the guarantees, successors anu
assigns shall carry and n consideration
OF the grant. privilege and FRANCHISE
herein granted hereby agree - carry
over its lines Of railroads for ContiAL,
Gus passage ore WAY pISScn gers - and
Croni every point IN the c!,y 90 Mounds
y,lle. not exceeding five cents for each
passenger. Sad guarantees, success
! SorS and assigns may charge reason
Fable compensation TOR the carrying or
packages and freight.
The resolution. after havjuS been read
CONCERNING the above ordinance. was
unanimously adopted by the council.
and a letetr will be sent 70 the public
that the wheelinE Traction Company
be forced to comply with the ordinance
Aof September IS. 1885,.
In this event n" citizens OF MOUNDS
point within the city limits. where for
the past several weeks the charge has
been eight cents.
Councilman W. &. McG.umphy intro
duced 4 resolution asking n" mayor
OF MOundSv!il, to instruct Ch.et Of 70
lice Moore to instruct all dairymen 10
abide by the milk ordinance OF the city
of MoundSville. which ordinance cis!t>
for an inspection OF milk sod by DAIRY
men or m!!k dealers within the corpo-
rate limits OF the city. The advent OF
this resolution Will mean that every
year milk dealers comply with the re-
Strictlons governing the sale Of his
ware and thar the milk Will be pure.
NConS:ieraole discussion came un over
the selling OF trees within the corporate
| limits OF the city. Several notices Wee
handed 10 the city clerk by Mayor Chad
dock. inStructng owners OF property
where Carolina pop.arS are located u
either cut the trees down within t:tteen
\days or the city Will have 1t done,
chargiuE same TO owners OF that rartic-
ular place.
General routine business occupied the
remainder OF the session. ana altogether
this was one Of the ous'e~. and most
successful meetings ct council held
lately.
Four SaHs were answered by the
MouudSviHc fire department Monday
one Of which proved false A. 1870 a.
avenue. and the S.rcra"n hurried 70 this
point and cNt.nguISIed small blaze
! caused by an nvcr&elted stove. At
$50 y. III. III" department made Cali
ut the residence situated on the corner
of Elm avrnac and Center street. where
from blazing paper N tlc chimney.
Again. at 5 p N. L hurry call came from
the same place. TIE roof again in y
blaze. When the faithful. ttrSlncn made
another hurry cal to residence on
Eigth street. there was no sign or lire
and II was found tat the coni.asTation'
slight indeed. had been exttrgu!hsed.
Christian Church Revival.
The annual revival services AZ the
local Christian Church are well under
way and Indications are that the SER
vices THIS year will he more largely at
tsndcd chan ever before. Or. Meach2m
who IS in charge Of the services has
proven hiGSelt 10 be q good speaker
and IS heard by many people each
evening.
Buys Property.
William II. Boyd yCSt"rily purchased
the Old property on Second street. east
| Of s;,e Lem Price garage The consider
, atlon OF the deaf was $3.50.
Interest Grows.
Interest in thC COMMUNITY House Tor
this city Is still! Su.ag and Indications
are that some real action vii. result
within the mex: TWO weeks. Tho fathers
IF the plan ar" Intensely Interested III
their work and with the cooperation
and aid Of some nI ,uc leading c.vic
bodies Of the city there = every reason
10 believe the Community House VIII
become a realization.
Returned.
Practically all 60: tGC.'H persons from
PSh!s CITY who attended Farmers Week
at the state university At NOrgantown
last week have returned home. Included