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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
R. I. MILL STOPS
1900 MORELOOM

Manville, r. l., April 6.-The Man
Vile Company has stopped for the re-
mainder of the wee.s 1900 looms.
These are in addition to 200 stopped
indefinitely last week. The company
employs about 1900 lersons in the
cotton industry of whom 500 are af-
fectcd by the stoppage. There has
been. no labor trouble ut this point.
Poor markets are given as the cause
of the stoppage.
The Contrexville Company. manu-
facturers of cotton plush. also stop
ped a number of looms today on ac-
count of business conditions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
Postpone Morse
Case to April 81

Washington. April 6.--Argunls
on the demurrer Of Charles
Morse, the New York shIpbulder a
others indicted on charges Of CO
spiracy to defraud in connection VI
war time ship contracts. was pos
poned by the District OF Colunl
court today until April n. Inv
States Attorney Gordon has gone
New York and New London. Coz
to further investigate the case.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
william G. Robinson has purchased

william O. Robinson has purchased
me grocery and provision business of
IL " Day. 2i4 Water street, and took
possession Monday Mr.. Day has been
"a the grocery business IN Gardiner for
over 80 years. the past 10 years in the
~ co lie has just turned ,ver to the
new proprietor. Mr.. Robinson has re-
GENTLY resigned his position at the T..
y I.azgard factory and has many warm
trends In Gardiner. On his leaving,
w. friends IN the shop presented him
with fine chain ard Canton charm
iiis many friends wish him a full
measure Of success in his new enter
prise.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
Miss Stone Not Guilty
Continued from ]

Hundred Of men and women who
had gathered outside the court room
cheered repeatedly when the verdict
was announced. While those in the
crowded court room also applauded.
The defendant in contrast to her
highly nervous condition throughout
the trial, received the verdict CALM
ly.
THANK YOU she said inclinins
her head at the jury.
Then she turned and shook hands
with her attorney, Edward j. Reilly
and resumed her seat.
When the verdict vas announced
Justice Aspinall said:
The laws of the stale of New York
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

James J.. Leighton, ST., boarded
the special convention train Bangor
bound on Thursday morning and
went as far as Waterville for the pur-
pose of giving his little grandson,
Master Walker Leighton a steam
train ride. They returned on the
train arriving in the city at 9.45. 1t
is unnecessary to say that the trip
was thoroughly enjoyed, especially
by the youngster.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
Given Two Years
for kidnapping

Boston. April 1.-TWO years inn
prisonment was the sentence hand
cd down today by the superior GRIM
inal court against Mckele Troia,
who pleaded guilty last Tuesday to
having kidnapped Dora tNnoratto of
Natick.
Nicola Nitale and John Santillo,
companions of. Troia's in the abduc-
ton, were sentenced to one year each.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
PAULINE CLARK
CALLED SUICIDE

Boston. April 6.-Chief Justice Wiz
fred Bolster of the municipal court
after an inquest today made a formal
report Of suicide in the cases of both
Pauline Clark and Otto Haldor Lar
sen, who took poison from the same
containcr within a few days Of each
other, three weeks ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
ONLY FEW WORKERS AT
OPENING GRANITE PLANT

Milford. n. H.. April 6.-When the
whistle blew today at the largest
granite cutting plant here bu half
dozen workmen responded. The sheds
opened on the open shop plan. Nine
teen other plants remained closed,
pending settlement of the strike
started the first of the month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
BASEBALL NOTES

The Philadelphia Nationals were
defeated Wednesday at Philadelphia
by Baltimore. 3 to . The Philadel-
phia Americans were idle because Of
rain.
Picking on the visiting major league
clubs is becoming a pastime Of the
Wichita Witches. champions Of the
Western League. After conquering
Cleveland on Sunday. 7 to 2, the Kan
sas team Wednesday n Wichita again
trounched Manager killefers Chiea-
so Nationals to 3.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
Over Million Tons Soft
Coal on Cars in Two DAYS

Washington, April G.-Bituminous
coal loaded on cars Monday. the sec
ond day of the strike. amounted to
$4,000 tons and on Tuesday to $4,000
tons. Secretary Hoover said today. He
said he did not care to interpret these
figures as little could be told from
the output for only two days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

In the first game the Cleveland In
dams have been able to play since
last Saturday on account of rain, the
team lost the services Ct Steve O'Neiil.
its star catcher. A foul tip split
O'Neill's right hand In Wednesdays
game at Des Moines, which Cleveland
won 6 to g. According TO word re-
ceived at Cleveland ne will be out Of
the lineup for at least 20 days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
Noted Spanish
War Veteran Dies

Bridgeport, Conn. April 6-Mal
Frederick J. Breckbill. national cor
mander in chief of the Naval a
Military Order OF the United stat
and superintendent OF mails AZ Z
local post Office. died suddenly tod
from heart trouble.
During 1905 and 1905, Ma
Breclsbill was department commnn
er OF the United Spanish War "
Grams. He leaves wife. two sol
and one daughter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
Ulster Premier
Optimistic Over
Continued Peace

Belfast, April 6.-(By \. P)-Sir
James Craig. the Ulster premier, an
nounced in the Ulster Parliament to-
day that he had just received further
assurances that 1.-THE other side" in
tended to enforce peace themselves,
and the prospects seemed to be even
bettr than yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
Class Parts at Gardiner Hiqh

Glass parts for the graduation ex-
ercises of Gardiner High. class of 20
have been awarded as follows:
Valedictory, Hildred Weymouth
salutatory, Charles Black; science
essay. Warren Martin: history es-
say, Lucille Cove; mathematics es-
say. Joseph Hickey; class prophet,
Myles Standish; presentation OF
gifts. Franc Jewell; class ode, Con-
stance Carpenter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
Frisco Publisher
Offered Greece Post

San Francisco, April c. Alfred ~
man. publisher OF The A'ronaut
San Francisco weekly. confirmed
ports today that he had been ore,
the post OF minister 20 Greece
said he had the offer under consds
alton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

There will be regular weekly
lenten service at st. Matthews church
tonight at 40 o'clock. Litany,
shortened evensong and address by
the rector A choir rehearsal will
follow the service and a full attend
ance Of the choir is urged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
Gets S2S, 900 for Broken Bsss

San Francisco. April 6.-Miss ~
dred Muller of Boston was given
judgement by a jury here today ]
$4,000 for IL broken back. sune''
when she was struck recently 0!
car of the Union Traction Comp"'
OF Santa Cruz. California she
throughout the trial in q wiz
chair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

7 y. Harvey OF Litchield received
severe injuries Thursday while engag-
81 in tearing down n building on his
fUm lie was struck on the head by
&, falling eirder and knocked senselcss.
He was taken to the house and a ply
clan summoned. The extent OF his
rjurics and whether permanent in
. lflcs resulted could not be ascertained.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

hall as soon as the travelling is suit
able.
Mr.. Tanners son. who is with his
parents, owing to III health. remains
about the same.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fish OF Boothbay are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Irving.
Mrs. Hutchins recently had en- i'll
turn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

Mrs. Isaac Eioom of Rochester,
y. Y. has just finished knitting an
American flag that she began year
ago It is G6 inches in length and 81
inches in width. The blue field on
which are the IS stars is &c by 10
inches i'm size. Mrs. Bloom plans to
give the flag to some American
Legion Post.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

Miss Gertrude Leonard. r. n, of
New York City arrived in the city
Thursday morning called here by the
serious illness of her brother, Arthur
Leonard who is suffering with an at
tack of rheumatic feNe1
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

Street Commissioner w. r. Brann
had a crew from the highway depart
ment at work Thursday dragging
several of the streets of the city that
had become some the worst for mud
and wear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

There viii be stated conclave of
Maine Commsndery. X. T., this eve
ing at 7.30 o'clock. Regular business
IN stated conclave and work In the Or
drr Of the Rcd Cross.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

Joseph f. Varpey of Academy
street resumed his duties as crossing
tender at the Winthrop street cross
ing of the NJ. C. r. r. Thursday after
a several days illness with the flu.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Merton Peterson who
have been visiting Mrs. Peterson's
mother, Mrs. Estelle Packard On
Middle street, returned Thursday to
their home at Rockland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

Mrs. George l.. kilgore has re-
turned from q two days visit at
Portland where she attended the
Grand Lodge sessions of the Degree
of Honor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
Cioni Wins Smile Roller Race

Chicago, April 6-Roland Cioni OF
AKRON. Ohio. won the smile race in
the worlds professional roller skating
tournament Wednesday night His
time was 1904 %.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

Mission Circle OF the First Bap-
iist church arc TO hold special
meeting this afternoon at the home
&c Mrs. Henry Bates, Central street
~ o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

Miss Mae Goodwin, who submitted
tl 70 surgical operation recently at the
sardia,r General hospital, is reported
as Improving and removed to her home
I1 Chelsea.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

William T. Quinn. proprietor of the
Rexal Drug store is among those at
tending the Republican State Con-
vention at Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
LOCAL NOTICE

Dry kindling wood delivered by
the cord. bundle. basket or haif-cord.
Leonard Eros, Tel. 116-M.
mar31eod1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

Edward Stetson, Jr., of Lewiston
has been the guest of Donald Wood
at his home on Middle street for sey-
eral days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

The April meeting of Mary Kelton
Drummer Chapter, d. A. r., will be
held with Mrs. D. c. Skillin this eve
ming at s O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

There will be rehearsal in the yes
try Friday afternoon at ESQ of the
First Baptist Sunday school for the
EaAter concert.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Hanscom are
the happy parents of pound boy
born Thursday at their home on Win
throp street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

Capt. Thomas Otis of Thomaston
was in the city Thursday on matters
Of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

those out-of-town callers in the city
Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

Mrs. Winfield Small returned
Thursday morning from several
days. visit at Portland and vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
GARDINER LOCAL NEWS
OFFICE: IL Main Avenue. >. 80. Telephone 37-W
Office Hours 1850 1890 A. NJ q to p. N.

Christ church: Service of interces-
sion at 4.30 2. NJ. Choir rehearsal at
$50 L. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
HAlloMELL

The Universalist social club has
postponed their regular weekly me- ct
ing until another week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07

Sale OF food and candy, Farming
daic ladies at Highland avenue
Methodist Episcopal church, Thurs
day, Apr IL. afternoon and evening.
Entertainment. drama, vocal solo,
Miss Clary; Mrs. Holt. reader. Nc
Masters fun orchestra. Admission
9oc. APPS
Gardiner Girls club food sale, Music
shop. Friday o'clock. Benefit Vassar
delegates. apr6-7
Wanted-5 II. =. Electric Motor; 1-2
". r. Electric Motor. Small 4-inch
Mouder. Jesse Barber. apr4dCt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
LOCAL NOTICE
Sale Of food and candy. Farming

Dance al New Mill's Stream House
saturday evening. April S. apr7-S.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-15
SOMMERVILLE AGAINST
IMMIGRATION LAWS
AS THEY ARE NOW

When foreigner imiGtnics 10 Amer
lea and mikes Application 10 become =
na,uralized citizen he should hc gwen 10
understand that he must he'"he d"
American and forge; about his native
country.
This s the opinion as expressed nv
Judge j. r. Sunmerville Of the ON"
county circuit court III an address yes
tertiav noon before the kiwanis ciuh NJ
the weekly luncheon held AZ the itotcI
Mcclure.
II don't believe in the way foreigners
are admitted 10 citizenship at present
he said "As Il IS now, all they have 20
do is know just a little about the gov
eminent and IL they answer the qucs-
lions given them correctly they are
made citizens on the other hand. they
should I've compelled TO attend school
for a certain number Of years so ina;
their knowledge OF America would nc
broadencd."
The sick committee composed OF Dr.
Samuel NJ. Gibson. DR.. George L. Lock-
hart, r. a. Alexander. II. W. Fair and
Ditto. had charge OF the program. Prizes
wero awarded TO Tom B. Foulk. Guy e.
Holden and Dan Ungaro.
The guests attending were: Or. Geo.
II. Lockhart. Judge ]. B. Spmmervillo.
Julian Hearne. IT,. C. II. Henson. c II.
Waddell. A. r. Smith. II. Simpson. Ed
win VI. Steckel. II. NJ. Griffith. II. r..
Reese, A. II. Doerring. Dr. W. \. Grove.
Patsy Haines and H. NJ. Morrey.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-15
F0||R TH0||SAND ATTEND THIRD
nay OF BELMONT COUNTY FAIR

childr.n Of Belmont County being ad-
ml,ted free The live stock parade will
take place on the race track at II O'CLOCK
and will attract much attention.
Todays racing program IS the best
OF ri. fair a large number Of horses be-
ing entered In each event and some very
fast and interesting events are prom
ised. The races Tor today follow:
Friday. Sept. IS, 1922.
2:3o pace. Purse $4,000
Michael Conner. b. e.. Arthur Stew
nrt Rarnesville.
Conner H.. en-. E.. ". A. Gillespie.
Woodsfield
Catherine Spruce. en-. M. Charles FL
lis. woodsfield
Alvere,,a B. br. m. Hayes Brothers.
GAINESVILLE.
Myra n. B. m. H. c. sha.tuck Ast.
Wheeling.
Billie Arthur. b. s., H C. Shattuek.
Ag, Wheeling.
BABY Kid, b. NJ. Ernest Long. cadiA
2:16 Trot Purse $4,000.
Robert =. b. E. John Eeerie "oodr-
field
Elo.se NJ. ~. m. Homer johnson,
AIT, Wocdsfleld
Frank MCKINNEY, o. 81 rho'u'f S
son. Woodsfield.
Flash Stout. gr. m, Harvey BUM
garner. St. Clairsville.
petcr Belvin, b. E.. J. A. Lester. 81.
Ciairsv!lle
Lord Chaplin. b. G.. c. r Ambrose
Wheeling.
Ere. For All Pace. Purse $4,000.
Lady Barongale. b. m. Arthur Stow
art. GAINESVILLE.
Cora Hal. b. m. John Drew. Pitts
burgh, Pa.
Pooramn. b. std. J. c. sapp. Co
iumbus, o.
Bird B., r. m, John Blackwood. Or
willie. o.
Pat O'Conner. en-. g.. d. w. Harper.
woodsfield.
Lady Venice b. m. Dr.. d W. Los'
woodsfield.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-15
COUNTY COURT
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage Licenses.
James Shuts. 81. Pittsburgh. and
Florence Watson, ~. Cameron. W. Va
Raymond Murphy. SO. and Mabel Gar
rison. "a. both OF Bellaire Ohio.
Frank Ramsey. "a and Elizabeth
Williams, %. both OF Piney Fork. Ohio
Guy Lesher. 20. and Martha Measure,
Is. both Of Wheeling.
Frank T. Hyett. 81. Oskaloosia, Iowa
and Beulah Danford. 81. Quaker City. O.
Ftductartes.
william witsberger appointed guard
Ian of Guy Lesher.
VIII Of John Fisher admitted to pro-
bate.
Joseph J. Foster appointed admins
traitor for tho estate OF Howard ]
Foster. Bond $1,000.
Deeds Reoordsd-
Emma Iasch ct al to Elizabeth ha-
shar a lot In Loveland.
Mary z. Teufel ct to P. Fitzsimmon'
lot in Alley ID.
Albert J. Mooney to Albert C. WAL
ters and wife, lot in Elm Grove.
Harry Stein to Franz Stein. lot IN
Elm Grove.
Alfred Caldwell TO William II. linn
A lot at Tenth and Main streets.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-15
TRACTION DAY" IS FEATURE
Of SAFETY" FIRST" CAMPAIGN

tnent part In the parade. The follow
ing notice has been sent to all scouts
~ A. c. Hubbard. acting scout execu-
tive:
All scouts o. tho Wheeling
MoundsyiIle council arc urged to report
FOR participation In wheel!ng's Safety
rir,, parade Saturday afternoon at
o'clock, regardless OF previous personal
engagements or plans. r,>
.. Tho point OF formation Is In ri
,eenth street, between Chapline ana foti
streets. ,.
8 scouts are to be fully uniform
cd and equipped as possible and prepared
To undertake whateve duties are as
signed to them.
1 This call Is an emergency ono
issued by the mayor OF your city. Don
fall him or your duty TO your CITY as
scout"
The parade formation follows:
chief Marshal. Victor F. Brinkman.
aides-Pror. W. II. Truscheu. W. Is
Hilton. William Eberts, DR.. O. w. Bur
datts.
First DIVISION
Motorcycle Police.
Municipal Band.
Mavo-. Chief Of Police and Fire Chiet.
Police Department
Fire Department.
Boy Scouts and Red Cross.
Lions Club.
First. Second and Third Ward Scnooi
Children.
Cathedral School CHILDREN.
First division will form on Ftfteen'h
street right resting on Chapline street
Second Diviston.
Ktwanis Club.
Wheeling High Students.
Fourth. With. Sixth. Seventh ana
Eighth Ward School children.
Second division will form on sixteenth
.,yeet right resting on Chapline street
Third Divtnon.
This divisoIn will he made up or c,'-
,sns In automobiles and will FORM on
Chap!ine street right resting on SIX
teenth street south.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-15
GUY WHITE IS PAROLED

Guy White pleaded guilty to the nom
support OF an illeg child IN GRIM.
mai court yesterday and was paroled
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-15
y HArED FLOAT WILL RUN
OVER ALL LIMBS or CITY AND
SUBURBS TO PUHTH11 H1ANs.
Parade on Saturday VIII Bring &c
Climax Efforts Of Mayors
Committee.

fraction Day" tho fifth day Of tho
Safety First Week" campaign being
conducted In Wheeling will be observed
today and viii BE- IN charge or G. 5.
Wills. general manager OF tho "heel-
Ing Traction company.
The program for today follows:
Distribution Of pamphlets on Safety
First" on street cars OF Wheeling Trac-
ton and Wheeling Public Service COM
pany.
Float on various lines OF Wheeling
Traction company a. a M. Il noon.
; and q. q. m. This float will be run
over Nil divisions. including Mounds
vile. Martins Ferry. Bellatre, Warwood
ard Barton.
Tho tloa, vii, be made up OF !
wrecked Ford automobile with two men
randased as though they had been In
jursd In an accident. The Devil ana
hts pit" will also be part OF the
float
Parade on Saturday.
The parade over the principal streets
81 Wheeling will be the closing feature
Of the campaign and almost two thou
sand people are expected 10 be In the
line OF march.
Tho parade will form near the CITY
building and will move west on SIX
,een,h AZ $50 o'clock TO Marke:: north
on Market 20 Ninth: west on Ninth 70
Main; south on Main 10 Twenty-sec-
end east on Twenty-second 10 Chapline:
north on ChapIine To Twentieth; west
on Twentieth to Market and north on
Market TO sixteenth street.
Victor Brtnka mn ~of South Wheeling
has been named chief marshal for the
paarde with Prot ". r. Truschr'
William Eberts. W. r. Hilton and Dr.
@. W. Rurdatts as aides.
The Roy Scouts Will have q prom
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-15

with the promise that he pay to ths
mother $40 a month for the support o.
the child.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-15

E1ks Boat Ride Steamer EAST ST.
LOUIS Friday evening Sept. 18th. En-
10y the last chance Of the reason.
Septi3-t
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-15
ADVISORY BOARD meet

Tho regular meeting Of the advisory
board OF the Salvation army WAS held
in the Chamber OF Commerce office
last evening at S o'clock. G.. J. Hunter,
chairman OF the board presided at tho
meeting. At this meeting reports were
made on tho drive that has been closed
recently together with tho other busl-
ness OF tho board. The reports show
total OF sl4.297.53. All OF this Is
In but $500 which Is expected to be IN
the end OF the month.
The work that Ia being done by the
Salvation army Ia recognized as q
splendid work and Is receiving the help
OF the business man Of the town.
They have helped several persons
who have applied TO them In the last
week and are taking care OF az many
as their means will allow. The or
ganization here Is one OF the largest
and best conducted in this section or
the country.
II was learned from the secretary
that the street meetings are wall at
tended and very successful. and they
have n bright outlook for thu fall and
winter campaign.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-15
LOCAL ms, AGENT
MAKES fine RECORD

Albert Snedeker, local insurance
agent has just received notice that he
stands first In the United States for
volume Of personal business produced
by the Reliance Life Insurance company
OF Pittsburgh, Fa.
Mr. Snedeker Is one Of Whcelings
foremost life insurance men. He is
general agent Of his company and has -
counties In Ohio, Pennsylvania and West
Virginia In his territory. HIS record
achievement for the month OF August is
noteworthy In that II indicates an I'M
provcment ~ business conditions In this
section. Life insurance business has
been dull In Wheeling for the past sew
eral months. and Mr.. Snedeker takes his
success as good sign for general ousl-
ness Improvement.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-15
RIVER NEWS

The regular pool stage Of feet wat
registered at tho wharf Monday.
The Helen f. departed al noon yester-
day on her return trip 10 New Mata-
moras.
To-dAy's Boats.
The Wood Is scheduled 10 depart this
morning about o'clock for Cincinnati
The J. ?. Davis will clear about noon
on It's return trip to Farkersourg from
Pittsburgh.
Tho Liberty will leave soma time this
afternoon enroute on her return trip 10
GAINESVILLE.
The Helen r. will dock late this even
Ing on her regular trip from New Mata-
nora5.
BaturdAys Boats
The Helen E. will depart Saturday at
noon on her return trip to New Mata-
uoras.
The General Crowder will leave some
time Saturday morning enroute from
Charleston to Pittsburgh.