The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-01
zUkOFF ACQUITTED
OF ARSON CHARGE
Joe rfaeh. Brothsrttn-Law, Indicted
Jointly, Let Go when rndict-
ment IN MolAsd.

owner or the old Eagle hotel, which
>oorheo. on sunday morning March 10
charged with arson. was acquitted bv a
jury In Circuit court yesterday morn
ing. His brother-in-law, Joe Tkach. In
dicted Jointly was allowed to go when
the indictment against him was nolIied
FiEe days were consumed in the trial OF
Zukofr.
The case is an outgrowth OF the
FIasle hoteI fire. following which
charges were made that the building
was burned to collect the Insurance.
Yukon was out. OF the city Mt the TINA
and the structure was left in charge NJ
Tkach. -
One Prisoner Dtes.
One prisoner at the state penitep,to-y
DIED wednesday as a result of a long
illness OF complications The body -
'Eing at the d. c. Lutes and Son morgus
pending the disposition OF relatives
ProViding the body is not sent for bv
them 1t will be inferred at the prison
cemetery.
areathouse Funeral
RMS afternoon at 3 o'clock from the
d. c. Lutes & Son undertaking estah-
hshment will be held the funeral SER
Ayices for the late Elijah Greathouse. %.
no was found dead near his home at
8Isnsoys. Rock early Sunday morning
3ReN. j., L. Scott. pastor OF the Frs,
.1M. f. church. will ofaciate. Burial viii
be made at the Greenlawn cemetery.
Ehe deceased Is survived by hts widow
and one child.
Four convicts Arrive
The population OF the state pen was
boosted 20 1858 yesterday afternoon
with the arrival four additional prison
&ers from Nicholas county. About 200
Dot the conylcts listed on the books OF
Nc state prison are working In state
aad camps this summer, thus leaving
Aly 1.&7S confined within the walls OF
l5the state institution here.
Pack to Bs Speaker
Col. ". B. Pack. supreme representa-
tive OF the Grand Domain OF West Wiz
gln!a. Knights OF Pythias. will be the
principal speaker at tho dedication OF
q new SIS. 900 addition to the Pythian
home at Springfield O.. on July 10.
Colonel Pack received the invitation
yesterday and has wired his acceptance.
Summer school to'opsn
The Marshall county summer school
for teachers will open at the local high
school building next Monday. according
TO an announcement made yesterday by
r superintendent j. c. Shreve OF the
AMoundsville high school. Students are
"a o'clock to enroll FOR the school
start 'EreoeinS Hangar
Tne work OF erecting the new all
steel hangar on Langin Aviation field
here Ia under way. The north wing OF
the big steel shed Is now IN position
and other parts are rapidly being put
In place. About two weeks will be con-
sumed IN the work. The Ohio Valley
2Construction company. OF Bella!re. O..
has the contract for tho erection OF the
4 hangar. Capt. A. e. Slmonin. In charge
OF the field. however. IS on hand every
working hour TO see that things move
\ along as they should.
4 Salaries Remain Same
# Salaries OF teachers in Liberty and
<>Elay districts of this county Will remain
sams for the coming school term as
he past unless the tutors attend some
ertifsd normal school this summer.
Ahs basic salaries OF these districts for
-st grade teachers IS 500, while for
Acond grade tutors Il amounts To $50.
~ MoundBvt1ls Briefs
Hon. James D. Parrlott. Is attending
Federal court at Parkersourg this week.
Mrs. Mary A. Miller. OF Center street,
Aleayes Saturday. FOR st. Louis. Mo.
Hhere she will spend the summer with
her SON. Charles and family
S Miss Edith Lancaster. OF Manning
lon. is the guest this week OF her cous-
lin Sf4ss IEsne Burton. OF Ninth street.
A. n. Walk has returned from visit
among friends at Martins Ferry. o:
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Berry have
returned from pleasant visit with
friends. at Pittsburgh
The Loyal Mothers Glass OF the Bap-
,ist church will meet this evening at the
home Of Mrs. Strosni9er on Linden ave-
nue..
The pupils OF Miss Travis room OF
4 he E@rst ward school will hold pic
\ ,Ic tomorrow at the Camp Grounds.
i Miss Cecil Jones Is spending the week
"A Wensburg with her brother.
- r, r. Haggerty. teacher at Union
NIGH school. Benwood. has accepted a
bsitiop "a teacher for the Mounds
lie summer school which begins next
AsSnday.
Mr.. and Mrs Jesse Sltrawn are Wis
#ttIpC among friends at Cameron.
{. G SChwoh OF Thirteenth street,
AWas gHciuded among the Moundsville
Abusiness visitors at Wheeling Wednss-
#Day.
4 J. W. welIman. OF Sixth street. has
gone 70 the Glendale hospital where
he will spend several weeks resting up.
Mr.. Wenman has been In impaired
! health ror the past year and his phys'.
i r,an advised that he take an extended
rest.
The Opportunity Circle OF the Chris
Wan church will meet this evening AT
s he home OF Miss Lillian Smith on JEFF
Aferson avenue.
- Lawrence Tr!mble who is attending