The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-04-11
BRIDGEPORT
DISCOURAGE TRAVEL
ON THE CADlz Pike
UNTIL PAVING DONE

Persons travelling over the CadlZ PiKe
are doing so at their own risk. A sign
9 70 that effect has been placed on Pote
/ at the beginning OF the pike at Lincoln
. avenue. The county commissioners VINO
ere paving the road at the present tHe
could. forbid anyone from going over
! the pike as long as II Is being repaired
| They are. however. trying 70 Keep tho
nlke open enough for traffic to 90 10
and from the city. small dispute
about tho Scott Lumber Company re-
{ fusips 70 let any one travel over the
! pike because OK 4 mistake In the placing
! Of pegs was abandoned and Il Is
! thought that nothing will ever come OF
Il.
The pike at the present tims IS IN
: very bad shape for travel but II Is the
shortest way for many TO come 10
this city and the commissioners nave
decided 10 let the people pass over II.
but IN so doing. they trave! at their
own risk.
Brought 30 This City
Mike Tribe Of Stop 90. who figured IN
a cutting ecrape at that place several
DAYS ago, was taken into custody by
the wheeling police last night Con-
! stable John Moore brought Iroe from
that city to the city building TO await
/ a neaEtNS CelbEC Cth'AV ~ ''''N'''
! ton. The date OF the hearing has not
been set.
Quart Mine Pays
Four extra men. beside the regular
guards, accom- panied the miners pay
10 the various mines yesterday Inc
nays were the largest paid out for some
time and the many mines handted muSn
+ money. The pay was the last me men
uiu -eceiye until the strike IS settled
and tho men go back TO work.
money to Martins Perry.
check for 34.7l7.62 was sent 70
Martins Ferry IN payment TOT water
during the first quarter OF this year.
During the months Of January feprn-
arv and March. this city USED aoout
S. 5nn. 900 gallons Of water. Several
nenr,s have complained about the water
rents being high but they were only
sri,htly higher than they hare been.
No Damage Here
No damage about Bridgeport has been
rcported due TO the rain storm OF yes
terday. Very little hail fell In this
vicinity while hail stones as big a = ." al
nuts fell In tho vicinity Of Rellaire.
causing much damage Hail fell In
small quantities In some OF TIE rural
districts In this vicinity but very Iitt'9
damage was done. Very little change
in the temperature was noticed after
the storm which wrought much damaG"
down the river. The hill sides around
Bcllairc were covered with several
inches OF hal, making the hills look as
though they wern covered with SNOW.
How1tng About RentS-
; Several people have complained about
the rents being raised again. One local
merchant paid at ore time N7.Sn a
8 month rent and recently signed con-
. tract for frn years for $50 month for
, the same store room. One local rest
dent said last night tina. rents in the
. big cities could pc obtained cheaper
! than IN this city.
Back This week.
Z Oswald Shick and Adam korSler who
! spent several months In Florida Will re-
turn home this week. They visited
+ many points in Florida and letters ard
. cards received from them indicate that
they had fine time.
Preparing for Easter.
MANY local merchants have stocked
UP and put on display, various Easter