The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-01
OPEN BIDS FOR
IMPROVEMENT Of
4 LONG Street
aossER b MALoNEY LowEsr BID
DER FOR TIE n1PEoVEMENT
OF WEST rwENTY-rHIRD
STREET
TWO o&her BIDS Were SuomiSeeo ny
YtrrnS-Eoard OF Control 70
Meet And Let Contract

Service Director George T. kresiow
yeS,erday afternoon OPENED bids FOR
the Improvement ot Wcs; Twenty-th!Vo
street Three bids were submitted. the
bidders being RcSzcr & Maloney. :. Is.
McClain and the McCla:n CONSTRUCTION
company.
The hid y, the Rosser & Maloney frn
was the lowest submitted. compete
concrete rnnd % cement and GraNr1
with III called for. retaining walls. 'u'.
rerts snl drains and curhsnS the bid o.
this com pany Is a?Dr"N'mat"IE sie'opU'
The bid with sag used IN N" mix In
stead NJ gravel 10 about $1,000 less.
The b,d ~ the RoSsc- & MaloN"y firm
Uas nearly $4,000 lower than that OF
rho Other two bidders for this tyne or
, construction The successful hrm n'd
FOR all types advertised tor hut the an
successful Arms bid only for cemeN
and gravel.
The residents have EXPRESSED pref
b srence for romenc and grave even
though the cost - greater. Il was
earned last nigh: that the Standard
Slar COMPANY Of this city was active
in the hope 81 having the bid :or cement
and Stag used. HowAvcr. should this
nrove the case Z Is certain the proper
~ owners would be heard in loud COM
plainc -,
I, is likely The Board ~ Control will
NEE, Monday 70 let the contract 20 the
successful bidder.
Health Board Met.
A meeting OF the city board Of health
was held last night al the ontce or
Mayor John r. wyatt. Matters In con-
naction with the conditions ot pump
and well water In the city was given
attention Sanitary Officer John w.
Neal and Health Commissioner William
J Shepard submitted their reports.
Go To Columbus
Safety Director John Charles Johnson
Fire Chief Charles Gratz are on
an automobile trip 70 Columbus. They
are there on important business and
while In the capitol city will visit the
Seagrayes fire truck companyS plant.
TO Martins Ferry.
A big delegation OF the members OF
the Belmont County Eoiture. des 40
Hommes ct S ChevcauS or this city
went TO Martins Ferry last night ror
a big promenade. 4 class "f Ferrians
was initiated into the organization. Re-
personalities from other parts OF the
county also attended.
Price Funeral Sunday.
Funeral services for the late william
{. Price. we'll known local colored man
who died al a hospital IN Columbus fol-
lowing a long illness will H." held Sun
day at T. NJ. Burial will he IN the
Rose Hi cemetery. Deceased leaves
his wife and four children.A
Candidates Here.
4 bevy Of candidates for political
office were In Bellairc Yesterday. Among
those here were +. r. Peck Brown.
candidate for Sheriff. from 'omerton
- and AID Nichols, Of St Clairsvllle, candl-
dGte for tho state legislature.
To County jail
George Hampton, colored, arrested by
the police on a charge OF violating the
liquor laws Is now IN the county Jail
Hampton was fined $500 by Mayor John
r. Wyatt II IS said he has sufficient
money to pay his fine but refuses 10
do So
No Objections.
The Pultney township trustees met
yesterday afternoon at their Office In
the city building to hear objections to
the assessment for the Sand Hin road
Improvement Not a single person at
tended the meeting 70 raise objections
20 the assessments levied by the
trustees for the Improvement
Entertained Club
The members OF the V s F. club
we're delightfully."- entertained last night
by Miss Mildred Morgan az the home
on Franklin street. Five hundred and
oeaer diversions were enjoyed during
the evening and a luncheon served by
the hostess
Play EIglss Sunday
The kiee Athletic club baseball team
will play the Bridgeport Eagles Sunday
afternoon. The game Is 20 be played at
the Bridgeport diamond and 4 gives
promise OF being a very Interesting bat
tie. Mosso will twirl for the Klee team
with Robertson on the receiving end of
the battery.
Mertz Funeral Today
Funeral services FOR the late Mrs
Henry Mertz. aged - years. who died
at her home at Stop IS at RIvcryiew.
will be held there this morning at II
O'Clock. Rev. Charles A. Pearce Of the
Christian church Will have charge O!
the services. Burial will De In the Gem
etery at SteubcnvIlle. the remains 10
he taken there following the services
here.
Have TWO Games
The Florence Athletic club baseball
team has two games booked for this
Weekend. Today the team goes to NJ
Pleasant 20 play the fast nine OF tina,
place. Sunday afternoon the Florence
team will so TO New MartInsyliIe TO
play the sem!-pro nine OF that place.
Both games give promise OF being in
:eresting ones
Delguzzio Funeral
Funeral services for the late Hugh
tJoe) Delguzzlo. who committed suicide
by forcing wire down his throat while
an inmate OF the county jail. will be
held this afternoon at lao O'Clock at
ne late home In South Bella!re. Burla!
Will be in the Rose Hill cemetery.
Play victor Team
The Cambria Galleries baseball tea m
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