The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-04-11
ACTON EXPECTED TO RESULT
from PROTEST HEARING LAST
NIGH1 IN COUNCIL CHAMBER.
SCORES OF BUSINESS MEN AT
TENo SESSION TO ASK FOR
MoplFICATloN OF ORol.
NANCE.
ME RSAANTS RELATE EXeERl
ENCE OF LOSING BUSINESS
CHANGE CAN EASILY BE
MADE.


MADE.
Several scores OF business men ap'
reared before the traffic committee OF
city council last evening Ia the eouncu
chamber m protest against tho parktng
regulations OF tho present traffic ordi'
nance. with toe result that city council
viii probably amend the traffic ordi-
UsnCe thjS evening 70 allow 0o-msnuts
parking in tho con Sested district. " -
understood that tho t-aF,c committee
will make this recommendation a. the
regular session OF council this evening.
The traffic committee Ia composed
1T Councilman Harr:' s. Cunningham,
Otto Schenk. J. +. Williams and Il. +.
McCo2kev. Mayor Thomas F. Thoner
invited all members Of council to at
tend tho COMMITTEES meeting last night
and take part in the discussions.
Traction Company Suggests.
TIE council chamber MAS crowded
10 he doors with those Interested IN
the traffic ordinance.
Peter Stanton. dispatcher for the
CITY Railway company. speaking for
tho Wheeling Public Service COMPANY
suggested that the committee give
some thought TO prohibiting parking on
Twelfth street bctrecn Eof and ebay
Inc streets: 10 prohibit parking on
Eeleveuth street between Market aud
Chaplinc streets: that parking be a.
lowed on only ono side o. the street
west n the Market auditorium. and
no parking on tho east side OF Market
street between TTenty.second and
Twerty.third street Mr.. Stanton went
,nto detail regarding congestion at
these points. and said that much trou.
bio was experienced daily AT thes"
POINTS
30 Minute Parking.
VI McFaddan. speaking In behalf
NJ tho business interests OF that sec
tinn ~ tho city between SiI'eenth md
Tenth streets, in part said: The pres
ert ordinance is interfering consider
ably With tho business houses in what
Is called tho business district. VIC feel
that We have perfect right in asking
Won gentlemen TO change this ordi-
rance so that A person will be allowed
10 park on Market and Main streets
for THIRTY minutes This would give
the average shopper time TO visit a
store and purchase what Ne or she Is
n nnNd ~ As il Is. a person Is not
permitted 70 stop an automobile long
enough 10 vGlE into store. They must
takr their machine FAR distance away
rom thu business district TO park and
~ No
refuse 10 10 i and We are losing a
considerable amount Of business as
result"
chairman C~irnlrrha-' asked NJ. Nc
Faadsr. IL vbcp ihAs petition. which ne
--,-rr-vS-- ZIG stsr"f by almost a nun
d-ra Nrs,-osS men. Il was plainly stated
20 80 e.--a~s -+st ,hAy we're 70 Be In
- - - ?; 50 rrf-rt~ rark;-S o-diNanae,
"a Jag .hst- nne bushes nan Informed
~, .Aaf - nr'v reason he signed the
r~.ftio- vas hA~9use 50 r:a0r others
..--.d ?. IT,. ~ d:d not read tho pa
...,or b.. Ns,ievoH {. vas intended 70
-~ra7 7s->.r- a. all tines.
"F,.n-.- ,.s~o- &c his rst'ts- kas-
r-s- he -i=-cd T.. ~ he read II. that Il
..o-,a!rAd - wo-ds Sn---!nu'e park
- We rec - slough tAiS may net
o. 90 e-oT-h .'--- fo- Sn1,~. hut II
"N'' - ''' ~ "'"-'' -
80 2'''''' 49, -,
800 COW .
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Controlled TO Cat Expenses
-,r-a A~~,''.f b N. rnw ordinance:
-. :. va a serious mistake ard he
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7r~s"7' corfu, 'o"H ~ I"'p'N re'nS o.,
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- "'HH.''"S 90 20. "" a." no"
e'-"T=!i"E - N""7 G"'rS ~" way We
"a" H'"0 2'i ''i"Ts hoe t. ? change
-" -! haN" I" "ur'aI "1n"7SeT ana
~ Nn'r ting :" q" Ia 20 let :" EN- :
7'"'H' iHat -" NHeH'1 or 'uc SA'arteS'
>a!d -. H'Hn"
w >'H' ''"', Hh ~ 'H OF some re-
pos 'Nn''nE 20 '''i "p"ut perso.s VINO
would rae mSdH purchases IN nnceI-
.7E A'H - no pen ror the ordnance
rom .t7S Ha-N'nS ~" 'o'7 or Eo-
"7r going /" MINI street 70 HarS and
he3~c thrr" Nr~AiN 20 nnd room po-
&"e"-70. NJ. St""e SAID DIR" tsd her 10
ifEhtH s'rcc' 3ri finally told her shr
would 1r"h2t'" have 20 GO up on the
h,N Srs hen 'olf NJ. Store over tho
'Nlerhore th2, sh" would have TO pur-
e coma othc- p,a"". Several othe-