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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

paper or 20 purchased LEGISLATOR who
sold bis honor TO tho Wats0n-Chilton
combine. opposition 10 primary cleo.
zion legislation is developed Outside
OF that corrupt and dscrcditcd clique.
the opposition seems to bc negligible.
ON tho contrary. fhe decent Democ
racy of Wcst Nirr.nia voiced by such
men ae LOWS Bennett. andrew I'd
mission. John Ir Holt. Senator Bland
Senator Fisher aud John T McGraw.
heartily endorse rho extra session of
The LEGISLATURE and primary election
legislation
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06
a SENATORIAL INVESTIGATION

The demand FOR Investigation 81
the WatsonChi.ton caucus corruption
will not down. Now comes forward
the Monroe Waterman. a sterling
Democratic paper from a sterling
Democratic county, and suggests that
the investigation be made during the
extra session OF the legislature. The
Waterman believes that. as the legis-
lature has been called for the purpose
OF passing a primary election law. 10
f. incumbent on il 10 ascertain the
need OF primary election law in the
state. and the abuses that have been
allowed 10 flourish tn the absence Of
law. Under this extension of legis-
lative authority. 30 sees the opp0r-
tunIty for an Investigation Of the late
legislative scandal An investigation
of the caucus bribery. is OF course.
desirable. 10 is doubtful however.
whether 10 can be- undertaken. under
the authority Of the call issued by the
governor The proper tribunal before
which the malodorous purchase and
sale OF United States scnatorshIps
may be tried. is the United states
senate. The West Virginia lerisla.
ture will do well 20 transact the bust.
ness that the governor has asked 10
10 transact
let us have an investigation o. tho
bribery of me lafe senatorial cleo
Hon. but let 70 be bad before "a
tribunal which is competent to act
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06
Low Cut
Footwear

People viii De greatly interested
n our lines OF Low Cut Shoes.
We arc showing thc models that
are strictly correct. and in accord
lncc with the cjicts Of fashion.
Womcn's ONford in button or
tics. one. Two and three cyclcts.
Pumps. with one or two straps.
tan. velvet suede. cravcncttc. dull
or patent leather
$500, $3.50, $500, SIOO
Mems Oxfords or High Shoes.
tam or dull leather new high toe
ia.f. The ariet0crafs of Men
Shoe.
$500. $500, 500
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06
Opinions of the
State Editors
oovernor 40 unselfIshIy.


The Charleston Gazette SAYS Gov
crnOr Giasscock called an extra SOS
sion TO save the Republican party
Right there Is where the Gazette
shows 30 Is not in touch with c1e
situation. The enactment OF pri.
mary Jaw will help the Democrats
Those who are angry because Wat
son and Chiffon were crammed down
their throats will find remedy In
The primary. Instead az defeating
those Democratic candidates AZ the
polls who favor Watson's reelection
they viii seek 10 settle tho matter
in primary From m political stand.
point the governor did not act selfish
" His special session will deprive
his party somewhat o. the advantage
81 might have gained hv the record
tho legislature made so. tho calling
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06
THE FATHER OF PHOTOGRAPHY.

' TIE - TEX OF PHO TOORAPHY.
On May 9Th, 1911. just one hun.
dred years ago yesterday. was born
VIM. Draper. historian. scientist,
philosopher and father OF modern
Photography To him belonged the
honor OF having made the first photo
graph OF the human face. Daguerre
and other scientists who were con
temporaries of Draper. declared that
it was impossible 10 photograph a
Human being. Draper attacked the
problem successfully. the first picture
Of a human being ever taken. or
Dacuerreotype as II was called was
that Of his sister. Miss Dorothy
Catherine Draper. the photographer
being Professor Draper himself The
anniversary is an impressive evil
dence OF the rapid progress that has
been made 30 the Photographic
science. To-day the feat which made
Draper famous Is a common accom-
plishment with every school boy and
'''''' ~''i "'''-i hliss lUSledu OF
a mere experiment. has become an
art and the photographer has be
come the historian Of every day
events. The mind stagGers and Is
overwhelmed when it tries 20 compre-
bend the rapidity and the Fun extent
Of scientific and artistic development
since the time Of Draper DO is only
when some anniversary lie that or
Diapers birth occurs that we obtain
some fair conception Of the world g
progress.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

county. or in any other county az
West virginia. and that is the sound
and sufficient reason for the enact
mont OF % primary election law. such
as Governor Ciasscoct proposes.
Tho WafsontM'ton following. ~
which Mr. Oscnfon is n member. have
unto themselves tho glory ~ the OPP
position to The primary election law.
Wherever there Dob n purchased news
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

hn .ns,.'aarn- committee Dos d.s
covered f.f fho nanona supply o.
paper money sf Washington hss iu
adequate protection against fro
Even Uncle Sam BIAS Uo money to
burn
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

There a.nt nonc.' said DR. Wiley
0hon asked aa fo thc htr.1n'c aspect
of wh.s.ors ani bald heads. indicating
Chat fhe learned doctor is no more
careful In h.r eummar than thc rest
OF ua
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

bids have been submitted and the
Board of Control o. DESTROYS that all
contractors have Hn equal chance
Specifications of che work Co be
done in connection with che Install
alton M the system viii hr completed
hr Engineer UHthr within o. short
tIur and tho actual work win be
started as soon ns possible
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06
NEW NEWS
OF YESTERDAY
Story of the Grains" of Jackson Administration
by j.. Edwards)

Under twentysiX Postmasters General OF the
nited states did James Henry MARI serve before
he was gathered to his fathers. lie entered the
department in 1885 under Amos Kendall who has
gonedOwn IN history as the brains of Jackson S
TWO administrations, and he died a chief clerk
when William F. Villas was enjoying under Cleve-
land the distinction of being the cOuntry's first
Democratic Postmaster General since Buchanan's
administration.
Kendall has been called the man who really
put jackson up to so many of his best known acts
as President" said Mr. Mari 10 me one day in the
early eighties. Il remember that il was freely
said all through Jackson's administration that
Kendall was the real author OF most of Old Hick-
ory's state papers. But however that was. ! do
know that j. was Amos Kendall who made the first
fight. with jackson back of him. which established
the fact that the Federal courts could not man
aamus a President or any member Of his cabi-
net.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

Tho NcNcan war sccms to Do com
posed OFF critical periods and cvcIa.
mnfion points fo rcfher with fcu
question uar-a
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

\ California man who has lived on
nothing but milk for eight years. has
gone insane. lie must have been
pretty we'll balanced 10 begin with.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

The oyster has started on his sum
mer vacation. being in that respect
much in advance OF his human con.
tcmporaries.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

Authorities AZ Muscatine. Iowa,
have decided that three persons con
stitute "A crowd. They must have a
losing team
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

Of Tho legislature Boo extra session was
not duo to partisan politics blue
field Tcicrraph
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

come over here to see our presidents
inauguratcd.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

Published Daily. Except Sunday. By the
Intelligencer Publishing Company.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-06

reilly Hidg Fourteenth
TWO nNTRAHoEs-ssPs MarEst
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-28
HALF MILLION DOLLARS
 FOR BLEAcHERY CHANGES.
Old Buildings Will Be Rsmodeled and
 tho Changes Will Be Made Without Ihtefferina With Operation of Plant.

Work which will be done by the eTn- pioyes of the local branch of the United States Finishing company and when completed, it is understood will about to about a. half million dollars, will soon be started at the plant. The old buildings of the plant will be re- constructed, the new work being along the line followed In the reconstruction of 1902.
 The first building to be removed is the present office building and the building back of this, where the log wood, black starch, singeing, gray, and aniline work had been done. The new construction work first done will be the erection of . new office, which will be adjacent to the east wing of the building constructed in 1902 and adjoining that will be a three story building similar to the 1902 building, In which will bo installed the follow ing: First floor, copper shells, nap pers; second floor, winding and white rooms; third floor, open stock and remnants. This addition will be 139x 158 feet, three stories high and of brick construction. This will require several 1nonths' labor and then work on the most northern part of the prem . ises will be commenced.
 The work on the buildings is to be done and machinery installed with out interfering with the operation of the plant. The work will be taken up section by section.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-28
sIxTY-FIRsT BIRTHDAY OF
 WILLIAM M'CORD.
Friends Entertained at Whist, Present
 Him Several Useful Gifts.

William McCord of Park street was very agreeab1y surprised on Monday evening by number of his friends who assembled at his home in honor of his 61st birthday. MT. McCord was taken completely: unawares,an as soon as the excitement subsided whist was proposed, and seven tables were enjoy ed until well on in the evening. The first prizes were taken by Mrs. James Johnson, who won a china celery dish. and by James Johnson, who took an English glazed cigar jar, while the seconds were won by Mrs. B. w. Baker and Charles Beasley. Mrs. Bakers prize was 8 1ady's hand painted hatpin, and MT. Beaseley's a pack of gilt-eds- ed cards. The cancellations went to Mrs. A. Brown and E. R. Futile, a bot- tie of cologne and fountain pencil, respectively.
 After the card playing refres1nents consisting of salad, cake and coffee were served and a social hour follow ed.
 In behalf of those present the Rev. A. F. Blinn presented MT. McCord g handsome writing desk, silver mount ed hairbrush and comb, and a. fine neclttice. The presentation was made in MT. Blinns usual easy manner, and his few words were expressive and we'll chosen.
 The party broke mp at late hour, after having passed a most enjoyable evening, wishing Mir. McCord many more birthday anniversaries as happy as his e1st.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-28
WEDDING.
Hrowning--Race.

A wedding of much importance in the town of Franklin took place Mon day evening at 6.30 o'clock when Miss Reba Race, daughter of MT. and Mrs A. R. Race. of North Franklin, was united in marriage with Lucius Brown ing of the same place, the ceremony being performed by Rev. D. J. Ayers. The wedding took place at the home of the bride, there being about sixty rel atives and friends in attendance, al unable to attend owing to the groom's sister having been taken sick with diphtheria on Monday. The maid of honor was Miss Rena Race. sister of the bride, and the best man was Allan Hoxfe of North Franklin.
 As the bridal party entered the back parlor, where the ceremony was per- formed, the wedding march from Lo- hengrin was played by Miss Hazel Loomis, who previous to and following the ceremony gave number of appro- priate selections on the piano. The while the room was handsomely deco rated with pink carnations and ribbon effects in green. The bride wore a handsome gown of white messaline, with a train and pearl trimming gs. She had a veil and carried white roses. The bridesrnaid's dress was Of white batiste. elaborately trimmed, and she carried pink roses. The decorations of the home were handsome, pink and green being effectively used in the reception rouT1, while in the dining room the col ors were yellow and green.
 There were many beautiful presents received by the bride, including silver, a parlor set. an automobile from the groc1n's parents, china, furniture and many other articles.
 relieving the ceremony there was a reception and refreshments were served MT. and Mrs Browning left on the S.30 train for New London, in sickness of the groorn's sister Is not serious. They were given a rousing sendoff with a big display of fireworks. Upon their return they will reside in North Franklin, where the groom is engaged in farming.
 Among those present were many from out of town including E. W Loo nits and family. MT. and Mrs. Charles A. Whitaker, Ezra adaynaFd. ldsa
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-28
AT PoLI,s.
Tho Dairy Farm

With an the accessories of a travel ing company. the Poli Players are this week putting on The Dairy Farm, the pastoral comedy drama by Eleanor Merron in four acts. In staging the play Harry Sedley has used excellent judgment, and the scenes are all pretty pictures. There are attractive costumes of the early days and the production is the most elaborate aver attempted since stock was introduced here.
 Robert LeSueur plays the part of Nathan Newkirk with excellent judg- ment and wins much favor in that rohe, while Victoria Montgomery as Lucy likewise is excellent in her part and 1t is about her tI1at the whole story revolves. s. F. Cairns as Squire Hur- ley of Dairy Farm has 8 role which he fills to perfection, the gruff, stubborn old man being well portrayed by him throughout the four acts. Farrell M Knight as Simon Krum is likewise pleasing in his role of the nriserly money lender. F. L Stratton and J. A. roles, while J. H. Booth as the nephew of the money lender makes a most fla vorable impression. As the runaway slave, Harry Sed1ey plays we'll the vim dictive coiored man, while Tommy Hayden and William Barrows help in the successful outcome There is a clever bit of work contributed by Lau renee Dunbar as the travelling peddler.
 Virginia Chauvenet as Eunice Jane Larkins. the village fashionpiate, is excellent in all the acts. while Emma Gayner, with her usual cleverness. plays the role of Mrs Sarah Newkirk to perfection. Gertrude Morgan and Mrs. Kennedy have roles in which they make good, while Sue Fisher as Ara minty and Annie. Wynee as Hannah Lize conAN the fun making. Throughout ln@ ~ acts the audience. which was of Iasye size both after noon and evening, manifested their plAnse, there being several curtain calls. Monday night being Owls night many of that order occupied seats in the orchestra.
 There are interesting pictures be- tween the acts and xy1ophone solo p1ause.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-28
OBITUARY.
Ahbie I.. Harris.

As . result of a paralytic shock, Abbie Lanman Harris passed away at at 11.30 o'clock Monday morning at the Sheltering Arms, where she had made her home for the past two years. She was born in Norwich. the daughter of William and Sally P. liar ris, and spent most of her life in this city. She was q member of the Broad- way Congregational church at one time. She was well known and had many friends here. The deceased leaves one brother, Lloyd N Harris of New London, and several nephews and nieces.
 Mrs. Jeremiah HalIahan.
 The death of Mary Bradley, wife of Jeremiah Hallahan, occurred at il o'clock Monday morning at her home, No. 109 Baltic street, following an ill., ness of nine weeks. Death was due to bronchitis The deceased was born in Ireland. 63 years ago. the daugh- ter of Dennis and Margaret and Annie Mrs. Hallahan enjoyed . large circle of friends and her death is deeply mourned by the community.
 John R. Hewitt.
 John R. Hewitt of No. 12o Boulevard street, Hartford, passed away Sunday morning at the Hartford hospital Death was due to heart disease. The itt and was born in Norwich. He was 61 years old, and had lived in Hartford for the past forty years. being employ ed as stationary engineer. Survive ing are four brothers, Andrew of Hart ford, Jerry and Henry of Norwich and Austin of Memford, Tenn; two daugh- ters Mrs. Alexander Cameron and Mrs. Andrew Riddle, both of Hartford, and two sons, Arthur and George Hewitt, both of Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-28
|UNCAs SPECIAL n CO. IDDS 10 PI !
Two Concerns VII be Brought Hers from Rochsst4, N. \, to Consolidate with t Capital Stock DouBed and Name Changed to Sterling Machine co.

A special meeting Of the Uncas Spe- clalty company was held on Monday, at which business was done which will b0 of vast importance to the future of the concern, and also to Norwich. For some time there haA been under way the purchase Of two plants at Roches- ter, N. Y.s for the purpose of consoli- dating with the local business, and tho statement was made by one of the off fect that the deal had been put through and that those two plants will be moved here. bringing some or the skilled help and by the development of the loCal business which win follow there wi4a be added opportunity for local help to secure employment.
 It was voted at the meeting of the company to change the name of the concefn from the UncaS Speciality com and to increase the capital stock from $50,OO0 to 3100.00O. Officers of the new company are: President, Franklin s. Jerome, New York and Norwich: treas urer, Frank w. Browning Norwich: i: secretary, A. K. Paul, Boston.
 The two concerns which have been purchased are the Rochester Machine Tool company and the Sterling Ll1sbri- cator company. both going concerns, which manufacture automatic 1ubrica- tion and parts for the motor trade and employ about 75 hands. Coming here with the concerns will be F. c. Buck ley, Jr., who was interested in both of the companies. and win continue to be connected with the business here and will move his family to Norwich.
 Both the plants are to be brought here at once, and it is planned to not only continue the same line of output,
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-28
EMpLoYEs
 DANCE AT MlLLER's.
Big Gathering and Delightful Time by Eastern District Telephone Sos ciai Club.

There were about 150 in attendance at the dance at Miller's Monday eve ming given by the Eastern District Telephone Social club. at which there were representatives from all the ex- changes in the eastern district II proved one of the events of the sea- son. Officials and operators from all the district exchanges to the number of 25 were here. and the delegation from New London was taken back by auto through the courtesy of A. c. Swan.
 There was programme of eighteen dances for which Mil1er's orchestra furnished music. Those in charge of the successful affair were John Car ney, John J. Hogan and D. J. Cough lin. The reception committee in- cluded M. D. Willard. district plant chief: R. H. Gray, district commercial manager; Charles Dove. district traf- fc chief; James T. Woods, district foreman. The entertainment commit tee for the visiting operators included Miss Co1ter, Miss Grisw1ld, Miss Cole man, Miss Williamson, Miss Brock, Mfss Taylor and Miss Ranger. The floor director was J. J. McNarnara.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-28

Duf to increase ffe amount, Wh5e thefe will also be an increase in pTeazctlon along the lines which the lokT conn pany is at present engaged which Is automobile speciaIties, the nsw prod- ucts broadening the field of thu concern in the motor trade.
 Several months ago Robbery R. Keith of Milwaukee, came here to 4econIe the general managers0 of the Speciality c0m- pany. He Is . man of large experience in that line of work and has moved hiA family here. In the past few months the business of the company has been increasing and it is gratifying to those who follow the industrial conditions and depend upon them in their busi- ness to know that 1t is intended to fur tHer increase the buSiness give em- ployment to more men and mark a steT forward in the industrial activity 01 the city. In this connection it is no- tiSeable that Norwich 8 few years age lost a machine shop, the local branch of the American Woodworking Machine company, by it's removal to Rochester but now Norwich brings two concerns from that city here for consolidation with local company.
 MT. Keith will continue as the gen. efaa manager of the new company and is eminant1y fitted for the position by his wide experience in the line of work The concern will for the present re- main at it's present location until 1t is outgrown, having a large four story building on Shipping street. The Un- cas Speciality company has been 6 concern of much importance for sev- eral years. having grown rapidly since it's formation, and the addition of the new business will be another impetus to a we'll established concern.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-28
S'(lllAl

MI. a11d 1frx. Frank 1aoses of Nor. wich are spsndinE tsw days n Grot- on. !. rsssr sa spsliopGs q T.tehngsn aaas. city,
 Miss Charlotte N. Holloway of New London wa1 tho guest over Sunday Of MrA Arthur McGee.
 D. Fl Talbot of west Main street was out Tor the hrnt time Sunday. aft- er two weeks' illness with grip.
 Mrs. Peter Riley had as suests on Sunday Mrs. Albert Wagner and daughter. Miss Katharine Wagner
 John FitzPatrick of the wauregan house has returned, after spending the week end with his parents in Bristol, Conn.
 c. Leroy Hill and Bert F'riswe1l. who are to attend the Mardi Gras. were expected to reach New Orleans by boat on Monday morning.
 Mrs. Aubrey D. Corkum and daugh- ter of Fitchburg, Mass, are spending a few days at the home of MT. and Mrs. A. w. Jarvis of Clafrmont avenue.
 Miss Irene Moore of Franklin street is visiting friends in Boston, and while there will attend the Grand Op- era house to see her brother and his wife, who are taking part in .sThe Blind Girl"
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-28
Stomach Ag0Il
Take Mi-o-na and Quickly Gef Rid
 Of Indigestion

Go to The Lee & Osaood Co. today and get a fifty cent pox of MI-O-rxA stomach tablets. @
 Take them as directed and notice how quickly distress, gas and heavi- ness will disappear.
 ias MEDINA stomach tablets not only give Instant relief but taken for 2 few days drive away dizziness, headache nervousness and biliousness,
 Bad dreams and tossing about n baed are caused by out of order stomJ acf. and MI-O-NA will remove the cause and put your stomach in splen. did condition in a few days.
 ~ Give MI- O-NA a trial at The Lee & Osgood Co.'S risk They guar antee it to cure any stomach trouble or money back. MI- DINA is fine tonic, it builds up run down people in a short time.
 The Lee & Osgood Go. and druggists everywhere sell MI-O MA at 50 cents large box Write for free trial sam ole, Booths Mi-o-na. Buffalo, N.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-28
FELLOWSHIP MEETINGS $
To Be Continued Another Year by
 Ministers of Southeastern Conneo-


 At the fellowship meeting held at Mystic Saturday it was decided 10 continue the meetings another year. Rev. Dwight c. Stone of the Second Congregational church of Stonington was made chairman of the executive committee, and Rev. J. o. Barrows of Norwich, formerly of the Road church. was also made member of that com 1Gittee The pastor of each of the Y1urches in the association was au- Ahorized to name a. lay member of this committee. The following were announced Sunday: Deacon B. k. Wil- Hams for the Road church; Dr. James H Weeks for the Second Congrega- tiona1 church of Etonington; William K. Holmes, for Mystic Congregational church.. Deacon Russel Gallup for Ledyard Congregational church, and Deacon John D. Avery for North Stonington Congregational church. No appointment has yet been announced for the Pawcatuck church.