The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-31

applause as It passed the throngs wait
ing and viewing from the starting point
20 the cemetery. Tho police, who acted
as honorary guard. presented most
LEASING appearance with their new un!'
forms. The remnants OF the Grand
Army OF the Republic were conveyed 10
the cemetery In automobiles. secured by
the members OF the Leg ion. In all. sew
eral thousand people mached in the
parade. including the American Legion.
the police force. G. A. K. Service Star
Legion. Boy Scouts. Camp Fire Girls.
Community House WomcL OF the q. a.
r.. Red Cross. and others
NJ the cemetery. the regular program
was carried out, Rev. +. n Shape. OF
the Christian church. delivering
splendid memorial address. Following
the impressive services the graves were
decorated with flowers and flags and the
cemetery presented q large mass OF
flowers and flags following this Cerc-
mony. The members OF the Service Star
Legion placed wrcaths and riags on the
memorial trees OF tho city PARK FOR
those from this city who paid the sU-
preme sacrifice.
The parade ended about 1880 and was
pronounced by those who witnessed It,
the greatest parade ever held in this
city.
Ktwanis Ertertains g. A. Il.
Group pictures OF the twenty-five
Civil war veterans who participated IN
yesterdays memorial services were
taken and will he usad by the BusineS -
Methods committee OF the Kiwanis cluD
at their noon-day luncheon today In the
American Legion rooms. IS. F. Mackey
n1o III.
event will be a patriotic meeting and
all Civil war veterans have been SER.
special invitations to attend this meet
ing which Is being put on for their ben
eht. To each veteran attending a group
picture OF that fast dimini sh:ng num-
Der OF heroes. will be given as a re.
memhrance OF this years memorial
service.
Other splendid patriotic numbers has
been arranged by the committee ana
the affair promises TO draw the men-
bers out. There will be attendance
prizes as we'll az bus tickets which will
be donated by b. +. Mackey OF the IT.
Innate Bus company. This alone will
tend to draw many out.
All Civil war veterans are requested
to attend this meeting as il is FOR them
that the splendid program has been ar
ranged.
Now Officer.
Thurman Cusic. former health officer
has been named to All the play OF Jerre
Burton. local we'll known officer. whose
resignation will take effect tomorrow.
Mr.. Cusic ia we'll known liked and has
many friends in this city. All wish I'M
the best Of luck as they do Mr.. Burton
who has served so faithfully on the
force
Nothing But Flowers in jail.
Outside OF the big parade yesterday
in which the officers particl-
pated. not one single person was placed
behind the bars for any offense. AZ
one officer stated last evening. there
Is nothing hut flowers in Jail and II Is
hoped II stays that way. Everyone
else has tho same feeling.
VIII Miss Commencement
W. r. Bennett aged man who arrived
n New York. Monday from Scotland.
intending to attend the graduation OF
,,s granddaughter. Miss Betty Bennett
who will graduate at the local nigh
school Thursday evening. has been de-
.ained at Ellis Island by immigration
on a teGhnicality. Mrs. 4.
4. Bennett went to New York to accom-
oany him TO this city but It ia almost
IMPOSSIBLE 10 be hero by Thursday. The
proper papers were made out yesterday
Ind forwarded to the immigration au'
horities and he with his daughter. VIII
cave for this city at once.
New Bus In
The new Ultimate Bus. No 20 arrived
here last night from Newark. \. J.
James Mackey drove the car through.
The bus IS OF the same type as the last
,wo new ones. only II has solid tires.
On account of not having a permit from
he city OF Wheeling. It was not run all
lay. 1t will be put on the regular route
IS soon as the permit has been secured
Fatal Night Tonight
Tonight promises 10 be fatal for any
high school boys caught In the act OF
class night" an event
which has been abolished by school au-
thorities who have the backing OF the
,lty authorities. orders have been Is
sued 10 te different officers TO arrest
,r,i place In Jail any persons caught In
the act. Supt. r. c. Masten, in order
10 make the order more stringent. has
issued a statement that no Senior will
receive a diploma who Is caught. IT Is
thought that none OF the high school
boy. intend TO celebrate. but sufficient
warning has been given to make them
understand the consequences
Many Attend Fight.
A large ma jority OF the fans At Bel
laire yesterday afternoon. were from
Martins Ferry. Billie Williams fought
Tim Drexler OF Pittsburgh and the
opinion Of the fans ia that he won the
bout by a wide margin. The knockout
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