The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-19
BRING IN nine
FROM HARRISON
Prisoners VIII Serve Average Sentences
OF Two years., $50 Now
n Prison

Nine ccnVlctS were brought 10 the
state peniteHtiary here sunday morning
from Clarksburg in Harrison county.
raising the total number now in the
prison 10 1859. The terms OF the men
brought In will average two years. the
longest being fourteen years.
So far this month about fourteen man
have been released from the prison by
reason Of the expiration OF their terms.
The largest number 10 get their free
dom on any one day was Saturday when
seven men were released.
Continue Investigation
United States Department ~ Justice
officials and Coroner J. r McCoros
will resume their investigation OF the
death Of ]. +. HATFIELD at the court
house tomorrow morning at IN O'Clock.
The investigation was brought 20
close Saturday afternoon after three
witnesses. William. Edward and James
Doty and Ms. !. II. Hatfield. wife OF the
slam man. were examined. No evidence
Of a startling nature has as vet devel-
oped
Ytwanians want 9ams
Following their defeat at the hands
g the Rotary club nine. the tast
,lndsv!lle Kiwants baseball agEreSa =
tfcn are clamoring for another chance
n. the scalp NJ the Rntes. The sum OF
$500 was raised by the contestants 10
be used towards the equipment OF the
new playground Another game Will
likely be PLAYED between the Kiwanians
and Rotar.ans as a result OF the recent
contest.
Legion Meeting Tonight
An !ono-tant meeting Of Earl Francis
YoSt No. 3. the American Legion. W.
r. he'd this evening At tine club rooms
over the city and County bank on JET
fersor avenue Plans for a Fourth OF
July celebration will be brought up for
discussion All members are urged TO
attend.
Drowning victims Funeral
Funeral services will be held this art
ernoon al o'clock from the late home
on Water street for the late August.
l2-year-old son 81 Mr.. and Mrs. William
South. who was drowned in the ONO
river saturday at noon Burial will be
made at the MI. Rose cemetery
To Mold Joint Services
The First and United Presbyterian
churches Of Moundsville will hold Joint
services each Sabbath evening until
August. according TO announcement
made Sunday The societies OF Chris
ttan Fndeavor will also hold joint ser
vices during that period. Rev. Harold
Gaunt. pastor Of the former church. de-
liyered the sermon at the United Pres
byter!an church last evening.
had Finger~ Ampntated
r. four-year-old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs, c. E. Fox. ~ Third street. Is re-
covering nicely following the amputa-
tIon Of the little finger on his right
hand Friday DR.. W. T. Bonar per-
formed the operation. The removal OF
the member was made necessary by rea-
son Of a very bad cut sustained by the
little fellow while playing with lawn
mover
Observe Chtldren's Day
Two Moundsville churches observed
Children's Day sunday in htttnS man
ner. The churches to observe the day
included the CALVARY NJ. f. and the
United Presbyterian. The services took
the place Of the regular morning wor-
ship.
Society to Meet
The woman's Home Missionary SOC
ia,v OF the First VI +. church vii!
NEE, tomorrow evening at 1880 o'clock
m the church Several important bus
ines. matters are 70 D. taken up at this
TINE and . good attendance Is expected
Held Joint Services
The Modern woodmen and Royal
$e,ghbors Of America held joint mem
orial services at the strand theatre yes
,erday afternoon az $50 o'clock. The
address was made BY Or. NJ. F. Comp
ton. Following the program al the
theatre the lodge members marched 70
the cemetery where the graves OF each
deceased member was decorated with
flowers.
Expect TWO Atr1laaes
Two airplanes are scheduled to land
At I.anEin Aviation Field today. One
ship Is enroute ~ Dayton while the
other is flying back 10 Washington from
the Ohio city. The ships will be here
long enough 70 replcntsh their supply
OF fuel.
Parr1ott TAsurns Home
Hon. James D. Parrlott. candidate for
congress from the First district re-
turned home Sunday from an extended
trim to Marion and Taylor counties He
told friends last evening that he va.
very much pleased with the present
situation and held high hopes OF being