The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-10
ORDINANCE TO RAISE PAY ZOE hN
GlNEERS AND F1REMGN M IA
wArER PLANT NOT PASSED.
ALSO DELAY FINAL ACTION On. ON-
prNANCE TO GRANT TIE C2T1
POLICEMEN A VACATION.
A NUMBER OF EPRoVEMENT ord
NANCES ARE BEFORE LG91sbA-
ruREs FOR THEIR ACTION.

Ten ordinances were BEFORE inc |''
council last night. Eight OF them "'"-
through without opposition. wniIe inc
Other two lost on motions 70 suSptuu
Petitions FOR wage Increases ana wave"
lions were also received.
For the lack Of necessary votes tne
ordinance granting engineers ana '''e
men their old wages lost. t.9siman ""s
absent and Schramm voted no. There
were but five votes and six were nee"S"
20 suspend rules. The ordinance VIII ne
nm for its second meeting In TWO weeks
The ordinance for a ten day vacation
for police lost by the same route
FILTRATION men asked for their 90
wage OF $3.50 per day and the NGnt ana
vrater committee will consider the mat
tar. A similar petition from Harry VIII
kInson. Tor wage Increase or va per
month, went 70 the same committee.
The fire and police committee VIII !
consider the matter OF vacation Oh zen Z
davs for flremen. The same committees
will consider giving the firemen 'he'r
old pay also
Ordinances were passed Establishing
grades for two sections or Elm Alley
and declaring II necessary 10 improve
the two section OF the alley. Inc V"o
sections OF the alley are from thirtF
eighth street TO Forty-tlrst street anu
Fltty-afth street TO Forty-seventh street
An ordinance was also passed dee'ai-
ing II necessary TO improve Washington
street and also an ordinance accepting
deed from c. l.. Dorer FOR property
needed in this Improvement
An ordinance fixing assessments
for the Franklin street improvementWaS /
passed as was an ordinance TO issue
bonds In anticipation OF the collection OF
assessments for this ordinance.
Mayor wyats's financial report for
May was submitted. It showed fines OF
S2l.l95 and licenses OF $is.3+
Many matters OF a routine nature also
came before the council last night.
City Engineer Homer Athar showed
counctlmen map giving the locations
OF the various pieces OF city property.
He will also give list showing where !
there have been encroachments on
streets.
Chairman Curran OF the fire and po-
. lice committee. reported that he had
conference with Safety Director john
son regarding the matter OF false alarms
and wasting OF water and regards ap-
polntments 70 the police department ana
that the information he got was very
little-
Courcilmen also asked that motion
- that was adopted be made a part or the
minutes TO the effect that they Will not
be a party 10 responsibility at the water
works due the failure 70 have the ne"
plunger chambers installed.
City Engineer Althar asked council
men 20 view the site for the new bridge
over McAlahon creek on Belmont street.
and also to view Twenty-thsrd and
Union streets. where Il IS planned to
change the corner. The county COM
mlssIoners are about ready 20 ask for
bids Tor the new bridge and council VIII |
view the place next Friday 70 see how
FAR on either side the grade Will DC ok
tended
Cornmenceme emit Held.
Tho eighth grade commencement OF
the Key Ridge district was held Friday
evening at the Mt. Zion Methodist
Episcopal church sixteen young pe"p.e
received diplomas The class address
was given by Supt. McCammon OF RE
Shady>ide public Scaools. The diplomas
were presented BY w q. simpson. pre-
sident OF the board.
Bible Student Mot
Rev. 4. y. Graham. 81 Brooklyn. New
York was in Bellaire last evening and
lectured IN the knights OF Golden Eagle
hall hero. He appeared here under aus
pieces OF the Information Bible Student.
Final Meeting Held.
The Anal meeting OF the summer for
Bellaire Chapter No. l07. Royal Arch
Masons was held last night at the Ma
sonic Temple. There was work in the
degrees.
Black Prince lodge knights OF
Pythias also met last night at which
time final arrangements were made FOR
the annual memorial services TO be
held Sunday.
Girl Killed
The body Of Margaret Burkhardt. j
year old daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Burkhardt Of Wicrton. former
ly Of this city. who died Of injuries
received when hit by an auto will be
brought here Today. The services will
be this afternoon at 1880 at the home
OF John Murphy. 46th and Harrison
streets Burial will be in Rose Hill
cemetery
cubans Hero Sunday.
The knights OF Columbus baseball
team OF Wheeling WI lplay the las:
Cuban Giant-X nine at the new River.
view athletic park mere Sunday after
noon. The Cuban team Is a fast ono
and the same IS true OF the Casey nine
A big crowd 10 certain to be on hand
Play Bridgeport.
The Florence Athletic club baseball
team and tho Bridgeport Black Sox Viii
- meet on the diamond Sunday afteruocp,
the game being scheduled FOR the lincn
Run diamond Earlier in the season the
Bridgeport team won from the locals
by the score OF to 3.
Son Badly Injured.
William Phillips. miner OF Shadyside.
yesterday received a telegram to the
effect that his son Ed J. Phillips. for
merly OF BellaIre and ShadySide. had
lost both legs and one arm II railroad
accident at Winchester. Ky. He WIS
working on the Louisville & Nashville
railroad and evidently fell beneath
train. No particulars were received IN
the telegram.
Davis Funeral.
Funeral services were hold Friday
afternoon for tn" late David Davis.
prominent Shadys!de resident who diet
al the City hospital following a Unc"r-
ing Illness. Rev. Phillips of the shady
side Presbyterian church had charge.
Burial was In the Rose u.ll cemetery.
st. Johns Services.
The Mt Moriah lodge No. SO. F. A NJ
will hold their ST. johns day exercises
at the auditorium In tho Miners tenn
PIE SUNDAY. June II. n o. m. The
exercises are advanced from June N,
owing to Tho fact that = big union
meeting IS 20 10 he'd at Stcuhcnv.ile
on the latter date.
Ledvinka Home Today.