The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-04-22
MARTINS FERRY
CLEANUP CAMPAIGN
DOES MUCH GOOD

DOES MUCH GOOD
! Today sees the end Of the cleanup
campaign which was started IN this CITY
last Monday under the orders or STATE
Fire Marshal II. A. Dykeman. or Column
bus. All kinds OF inspections were made
including. health. fire and street con-
ditions large force Of men under
Service Director James Sweeney We're
busy cleaning streets and sewers "''
week and have made them IN fine shape
The campaign was under the SuperFl.
sion Of the Civic Affairs committee OF
tho Board OF Trade. NJ. /" MaNw"ii
chairman Rubbish was removed from
many places Of the C:ty where no one
else would take the trouble to do so.
The inc!nerator has been placed In
shape and operation and all garbage will
be burned from now on.
MAY Dun issued n proclamation early
IN tho week urging all residents OF the
city TO cooperate with the officials IN
making this 4 better and cleaner city.
II. A. Dykeman and a representative or
the Underwriters Association will bo
ruests at the Board OF Trade dinner TO
be given next Wednesday and Will make
n complete report Of conditions found
IN schools, plants and all other places
Of business in the city. They Will In
spect these places next Tuesday and
Wednesday.
win Another Game.
Martins Ferry added another victory
70 their list when they defeated Tria-
delphia yesterday afternoon AT League
park to the tune Of lis. The locals
started off with a jumr scoring early
in the game and kept L up while Tr!a-
delphia didn't start until the last inning
Spelling Match It H. 8.
The finals OF the spelling match at
the high school were held yesterday
AFTERNOON. The sem!-hnals were held
several weeks ago. Prizes we're award
ed TO the following: First Catherine
Davis. Senior Second prize. Virginia
Selby, Junior. Third prize, Catherine
Lewis, Freshman. Helen Krim came in
fourth but was out OF tho prize win
nlnRs. The match was held until la,c
in tho afternoon. The entire high
school was spelled down until these four
remained
Home Runs Feature Game.
Four home runs featured yesterdays
game at League park. Johnny Evans
and vicent Keller, OF the locals. scored
u nOH9 run cdSkt -NANN'i 'NA AA'>'
Thompson drove tho pill for trip
around the world for the Trials.
TAKEN to North Wheeling.
Mobiles ambulance was called to
Bridgeport yesterday afternoon TO take
Steve Tosinda. who was shot in IA quar-
rel at Barton Yesterday morning. u
the North Wheeling hospital. His con.
dtion IL regarded as serious.
Social Session for Ens.
Notices were sent out To the members
Of the Elks club yesterday announcing
a big time at tho meeting next Mon.
day evening at their home. Business
will take up the early part of the even.
INK after which different social diver
sions will be enjoyed.
Local Boys In tournament.
About Ave local boys entered the box
ing tournament held at the Y. NJ. {. A.
Of Wheeling last night. The Semi-finalH
were fought last night and tho finals
will 60 on tonight 1t Is thought that
at least two OF the locals will finish
In the prizes. Many from here attend
ed the boxing last evening.
Attend Indoor Moot.
c. ". Taylor. freight agent left last
evening for Columbus where he will at
tend the Pennsylvania system indoor
athletic meet which will be held today
The event will he held at the Coliseum
at tho State Fair Grounds. Special
trains will be run from several points
east 10 that place.
Heavy Pine for Gamblers.
Nose Orhine was fined $500. and 1--WE
players SIS each By Mayor Duff las,
evening on charge OF gambling. Tho
place OF OrbiRe on Main street was
raided Thursday night by Officers
Reddy. Frazier and Mulhcman.
watch 9arbags.
Owing 10 the hrcakaee Of the inc;ner-
ntor Health Officer W. s. Tilton has
asked the public 10 wrap up all garbage
10 keep as dry as possible. He also
urges that all public places such as
restaurants and public places TO keep
all garbage drained az much as possible.
The tncinerator will be in working con-
, dillon within the next few davs.
welsh Funeral Yesterday
Tho funeral OF Thomas Welsh. veteran
nall maker OF this city. who died at his
home on Main street. was held Yesterday
morning at . o'clock from St Mary's
church. OF which he was a member Rev.
Father c. A. Mulhcavn had charge OF tho
services Intermcnt was in ST. Mary's
T, cemetery.
EaTleE Memorial Sunday
All arrangement for the Eagles me.
mortal 70 be held at the high school
auditorium Sunday afternoon have been
completed The program which has
been arranged vii Include several good
speakers. II ia thought that very
good crowd will attend tn" services.
. The committee has secured the Warwood
band for tho occasion.
PROGRAM Almost Complete
>. The program which the Boosters IN
tend TO put on at the Pastime theatre
is almost completed The show includes
vaudeville and boxing Tickets came
out yesterday and are reported us gotnS
fast.
Board Of Trade Dinner
The BOARD Of Trade dinner will take
place at the tElks' hall next Wcdnesda
evening at $50. Tickets have been sent
out 70 all the members and many have
been coming back. signifying their in