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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-07-25

IN the swollen stream. which was
almost running out OF its banks. and.
with his team, was drowned. Joseph
Howard. "a trainman. was killed near
koshy Rock by the Baltimore d Ohio
eastbound train. which Is held up at
mat point lie was clearing the
debris away when struck.
Lightning struck a. large barn
owned hy Smith Hood az Rcedsville.
The building was soon q roaring mass
Of flames and eleven horses were Gre
mated
Warrington is under water The
creek overfowed lts banks and half
az the houses Boo the town have water
in their cellars and many families
have been forced % hike 20 the sec
ond story The BARTLETT hotel has
-.N feet 81 water on the first floor
Tho damage cannot b. estimated to
night
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-07-25
FLOOD

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-07-25

armed an increase but because We
ave taken the position that We want
.d our men as well paid a. those Of
,ur competitors
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-07-25

surer thsir misery Ia carkness. whle
Telephone and telegraph facilities are
badly crippled
A. EFars Staten. three miles north
o. lniontoEl. Pa. . cloud burst sent
the waters raging into r1e mouth q
superb nine No. 2 Fourteen men
Nere croEned IKE rats ~ q trap.
While tairty-ssven otkers lad m rae
ulous ESCAPES o. . similar death
few miles out. AZ the L-mont
nine. No. :. three other men are re-
ported 70 have drowned In a like
fashion
Up In the Red Stone Valley. near
Brownsville. Pa. q is rumored that
a. least ten miners were caught
while at work by the food waters
entering the mines and were drowned.
Veritcation OF this tinoght IL impos-
sible and Il may be days before any
thing definite can be learned
At Millsbort. Pa. seventy miners
had a narrow escape when water
swept into the mine. All escaped.
but not before many were exhausted.
At Washington.
WASHINGTON. Pa. July 24.-The
nose severe rain storm in twenty
years caused widespread damage
throughout Washington county today.
All streams are out OF their banks.
many homes are flooded and crops
have been damaged greatly. At Mills
row escape from death when -
Besco mine OF tho Bessemer Coke
company was flooded, when the water
began to enter the mouth OF the
mine. a call for help was sounded
rescue party. After valiant work en-
bankments were erected about the
mouth OF the mine and the water
was held back long enough 10 per
NIT the seventy-five men within 10
reach the surface.
Many houses were struck by
lightning, and in addition TO being
flooded were damaged by fire. Loss
In this vicinity is estimated at about
$50. 900.
At ConnellsVille.
CONNEILSVILLE. Pa. July "a
The flood here to-day swept away a
score OF buildings. damaged many
others, made fifty families homeless
and caused over 100000 damage.
The lower part OF the town is under
six feet OF water.
a reign OF terror struck the town
when word was received in the after
noon that "A number OF large reser-
voirs five miles above Dunbar had
broken. The word was received by
the telephone company and spread
rapidly. Within a short time the
greater part OF the towns population
was fleeing for their lives 10 the hill
sides.
While the reservoirs held intact.
the water due TO the cloudhurst was
sufficient TO spread the alarm.
? Columbus Suffers.
COLjM..,s. o.. July 24-TOr-
rental rains. accompanied by a severe
wind storm. did considerable property
damage in Columbus and central and
northern Ohio to-day. Ia this city.
the wireless telegraph station was
blown from the top OF l2-story office
building onto the roof OF the Neil
house. causing a panic among guests
of the hotel which included many
state political leaders
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
OLDF|ELD WAS
 TURNED DOWN
Contest Board of A. A. A. Refuses to Recognize Barney Again - Other Severe Penalties Were Imposed.

At a meeting "f the Contest Board held at A A \. National head quarters. 4$7 Fifth avenue. New York Thursday. January II 1912, the fol- lowing action was taken:
 II. O. Smith and the Premier Mo tor maT ulacturinG company. of ln- diapapolis. who were on July 21th 1910. disqualified and suspended for an indefinite period for denying the jurisdiction of the Contest Board and appealing To the courts for redress. were rcinstatcd.
 The formal application for rein statement to good standing of Bar ncy Oldficld. who is now under dis qualification and suspension until July 1st 1912 for promoting and par ticipating in unsanctioncd events. was considered ard the board refused to reinstatc him.
 For advertising the performance ol the two Abbot Detroit ears which competed in the 1911 Vanderbilt cup race. held at Savannah. November Abbot Motor co. Detroit, Michigan. and the Abbot-Detroit Motor CO.,. New York. were disqualified and sus- pended for six months to July 1lth 1912. Rule 75 CaD of the 1911 Con test rules prohibits the advertise mcnt of the performance of car as being the performance of a stock
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
FLANDERS DID
 A FEW STUNTS
Little Twenty Subjected to Severe Pulling Test Yes terday and Got Away With it in Splendid Shape.

The Arizona Motor company. re prcscntatiVos of the Flanders. E-M-F Studeballer and Abbott Detroit inter ests in Phoenix. staged an interest ing spectacle yesterday afternoon when they put a little Flanders twenty to the task of hauling six tons of assorted vehicles livestock and humans through the streets.
 Behind the car was hitchcd a heavy truck from the Lightning Delivery outfit. on the truck rode two heavy draft horses. Behind this load was another and larger wagon. on which rode the Indian school band. Besides carrying everyone of it's five seats full, the Flanders yankcd this half dozen tons of weight through the streets without any undue difficulty. IL pulled out of muddy places with nothing but little rope around the tres in lieu of chains. and on in tcrmcdiate easily.
 As soon as the Auto and Commerc- ial show is over the Arizona Motor company will move to it's new build ing. in which the displays are being made.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
HUNT PICKS A
 PHOENIX HOME
Ford Hotel Will Be the First Arizona White House. Felicitations EX- changed by Gov. Hunt and Boniface Williams.

\. E. Williams proprietor of the Ford hotel yesterday received a letter from Governor Elect G. w. r. Hunt asking him to reserve rooms for himself anu family against the day of theIr arrival in Phoenix. That late he said could not be definitely settled now but he expects to be here about the first of February It is his desire to arrive the evening before the inauguration which date is not now known. In conclusion Mir. Hunt thanked the genial tavern keeper for former courtcsics and hos pitablc treatment.
 Mir. Williams replied forthwith to the effect that the suite is already ra- served. the management apprcciating the honor conferred upon the hotel by making it the headquarters of the first state governor. MT. Williams also eX- tended welcome and bespoke for the administration and it's executive head the support anI confidence merited by the distinguished service of the gov ernor elect.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
$ PORT NEW S FROM FAR AND NEAR

car unless such performance is made | in an event regularly sanctioned for and open only to registered stock cars or stock chassis. The 1911 Van derbilt cup race was run under the rules and with the sanction of the \. A. \. as class "C' Non-Stocll event and was open to any motor car with a piston displacement Of be- , tween 301 and GOO cubic inches whose manufacturer had. within the pre- ccdirG twelve months produced a; least fifty cars. The Vanderbilt cup race was not restricted to stock cars and no technical examination is made by the A. \. X. Technical committee of cars competing in class e. events {" ascertain whether they check up with the sworn and approved com plctc technical specifications on file with the Contest Board. as is re- quircd under the Contest rules in those events which are open only 10 stock ears or stock chassis.
 Because of the large number of re- quests receive for reservation of dates for 1912 contests and in order that definite fixed dates may be assigned by the board to those promoters who are prepared to proceed with their preliminary arrangements il was de cidcd that no requests for dates will be considered unless such requests are accompanied by the sanction fees.
 The following tentative reservations have been assigned. conditional upon the promoters complying with this Iulirg:
 February 22-Bakcrsficld (CaID road race: Kern Co. Auto assocaitiun.
 May 15. 1G. l7-CommcrciaI vchi- clc run: Chicago Motor club.
 May 30-Indianapolis Motor Speed way (J00 mile raccD
 June 20-Algonqun hill climb: Chi CaGo Motor club
 July [. ;. 6-Bcach races. old Or chard. Me; old Orchard Racing as- scciation.
 August <. ?. 1o-Beach races. Gal weston. Texas; Galveston Automobile club
 August 22. 24-Elgin Natioyar road race; Chicago Motor club.
 September 2-Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
 October 5.-Fairmount Park road race; Quaker City Motor club
 October 7-1l-Rcliability run: Chi Cago Motor cub.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
Yunq
 Mothers

: NO young woman, in the Joy of coming motherhood, should neglect .o prepare her system for the phys 1cal ordeal sine is to undergo. The health of both she and hc- coming ciild depends largely upon tte care she bestows upon herself during the waiting months. Mothers Friend prep9ree the expectant mothers sys- tem lc-' ne coming event, and its use uakcs her comfortable during all the term. It works with and for nature. and by gradually expanding all tis- sues, muscles and tendons, involved, and keeping the breasts in good con- dltlon, brings the woman to the crisis in splendid physical condition. The baby too IS more apt to be perfect and strong where the mother has thus prepared herself for natures supreme function. No better advice could be gwen a young expectant mother than that she use Mothers Friend it is a medicine that has proven is value in
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19

can use this letter if you like for certainly think it saved its cost many times in doctor bills"
 HYOMEI is made of purcst Aus tralian Eucalyptus and Listerian An tiseptics. It does not contain par ticlc of cocaine. opium or other in- furious drug.
 Breathe it for colds, catarrh, croup and bronchitis and the soothing anti septic air will quickly heal the sore ress and banish all misery. HYOMEI outfit including inhaler $1.00. extra bottles 90 cents. It is guaranteed. Sold hy Lovett Drug Co. and drug g.Sts everywhere
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
RUBBER.

Cheap rubber goods are the most expensive in the long run-bc willing to pay just d little more and get the best. We have recently received tory. the celebrated Goodrich line Combinations. hot water bags. foun- tain syringes. gloves and all the smaller accessories. The prices are reasonable. Ruffin Drug Co. West Washington St
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
MORE THAN ONE.

There are more than one reason why you should use High Ruby Flour. madam. Perhaps the most inn portant k the fact that it is as good as any flour made and better than many. It's d blend of hard and soft native wheat. choice select. A home product is another good reason A trial will convince you of its par eX- ccllcnt quality. Phoenix Flour Mill.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
JUST ABOUT RIGHT.

As collars become old and worn they get extremely rough on tn, edges. And. unless they are ironed just about right. they will saw and scratch your neck and make you mighty uncomfortable. Our way ob- viates this trouble entirely because it smoothes down the rough edges abso- lutely, and gives the collar Velvety. comfortable feel to your neck. Phoenix Steam Laundry, Jackson and Center streets
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
THE SAFE SIDE.

Medical research has proven be-
 ycnd the slightest doubt that impure milk has been a great factor in in Creasing the rate of mortality in this country. The process of PastcurizinG milk destroys the bacteria germs that might exist. It's positive safe guard. We have a modern uastcur- i1ing plant-thc only one in Arizona. Use our milk and be un the safe side. Geo. x. Marshall Co. phone us now.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
A CUTTING AFFAIR.

Some time ago we were offered al sample line Of pocket cutlery at a remarkable low price and we took advantage of it, and we have marked them to sell at least twenty five per cent lower. than this stillctto cutlery was ever sold before. Hundreds of different styles from 75 cents to five doAars. b. II. Burtis. r. East Wash inSton St
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
SEEING IS BELIEVING.

Monumental work is an art that re- quircs skill. experience and good taste to execute. We believe we are doing the most artistic work in Arizona. We have monuments anl grave stones at our show rooms that will convince you of this fact. Beautiful specimens of the stone cutters art Made in domestic and foreign granite and marbles. Salt River Valley Monu- mental Works Winsor r.. Lindsey. 409 West Washington St
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
CUP RACE WON
 IN GREAT DRIVE
Pushmobile Manipulators Raise Hob With Nervous Temperaments at Auto and Commercial Show on Society Night.

Marked by crazy driving that would
 make the antics of Strang. DcPalma. Oldficld CT Burman look like the me thodical plodding of family chauf- feur, dozen stripped pushmobilcs were put around the circuit at the Auto and Commercial show last even ing in the race for the Hildcbrand cup. John Bclshcr and Ralph Butler
 in an American. won the trophy with d record of $l:3O for the four laps which were raced. Eugene Full ton and William Tell in d Cadillac were next. just two and onc-half sec onds behind the winners.
 No more startling are the thrills distributed at the Indianapolis speed way than were those which were handed to the spectators who lined the track last evening Time after time did the rushing cars carccn int" the crowd that refused to be con troll"d by the militia. there for tho purpose However the accidents were all lucky and parked shin or two and a few palpitations of the heart were the greatest results of the almost disasters To be sure the E-M-F entry turned turtle on Hair pin curve; the Blitzcu- Benz hit a banana peel and skiddcd dangerously on another bend. the Buick tangled with it's own exhibit after sQuiring away from one of the turns but be yond these trflcs the race was raced aS good race should be raced.
 Twas great night for the kids. and no mistake It was a great night for the grown-ups. too. who were out in great large numbers. Although the pushmobilc races were the big feature the demonstrators of auto mobiles were kept busy relating the merits of their. particular brand of machine.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
BEEN TO THE SHOW

Did you notice our display at the automobile and commercial show Things that especially appeal to mo- tor car owners. Thermos bottles in leather cases. luncheon outfits. cara : fees. tumblers, goggles and channels skins. We have d complete line oi these goods and our prices are right
 A. l.. Boehmer, The Busy Drug Store
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
FARMERS PLEASE NOTICE.

The Farmers Coopcra ton Creamery C". is now under new experienced and economical management and is con ducted on the profit sharing plan. It will be greatly to yoU- advantage to get in touch with this company. A greater income will be derived from your dairy products. Call phone or write us. The Farmers Cooperation Creamery Co. Phoenix, Arizona
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
ITS THE BETTER WAY!

The Arizona Fire Ins trance com pany is a local concern; financed and conducted economically by local pco- pie. This company is growing rapid ly. The profits of this concern are invested here at home in the building mp of the Phoenix comm 1nwealth. IT you are a buyer of ins urance don't overlook this important fact for it's the better way.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
AERIAL MAIL SERVICE
 ID BE ATTRACTION
Big Planes Will Gather Mail Dropped
 in Boxes at Dominguez Field.

! Los ANGELES, Jan. IS.-Probably one of the most intensely interesting 1 ard popular features of the great In Iternational Aviation meet which will { begin January 70 at Dominguez Field : will be the aerial postal service which will be maintained between the field and the Compton postoffice by two cs- | pccially detailed biplancs.
 The official notification has been re- tcCivcd by Postmaster Harrison from Secretary Hitchcock in Washington, D ! c. in which Compton Was set aside as the office which would receive the mail matter from the aviation field. There | will be mail boxes set at various con
 venient localities about the field ana every hour the mail matter will be gathered and q biplane labeled United States Aerial Mail Service" will draw up in front of the grand stand and re-
 ceive the bags. At the Compton of flee each piece of mail matter will be stamped United States Aerial Mail. anu the rubber stamps for that purpose Fare now being prepared.
 The United States government will take an active part in the approaching meet if the present plans mature. Dick Ferris is in daily communication with Senators Works and Perkins in Wash ington in an effort to have two United States cruisers sent to San Pedro Bay and participate in maneuvers with the ,airships. Ferris has received the great lest encouragement from the states Representatives in the Capitol and full ly expects to have the ships come to
 san Pedro fOI the meet
 To make good his word that this
 aviation pIeet would be more of an lacral. circus than anything else. Man
 3Eer Ferris has arranged to have a
 Iran nnnt turing the meet which will
 extend from the field to the ocean or
 Ito the mountains. depending upon
 which direction the quarry takes.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
CIVIL ENGINEERS IN SESSION

NEW YORK. Jan. 1S.-The Amcri- can Society ot Civil Engineers. which has it's national headquarters in this city. opened its annual meeting here yesterday with delegates present from the Atlantic to the Pacific. The ses sion will continue through today.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19

rave n IINunci out fit ard use it for my little girl
 She has al- W q yS Ina q S uc h stub born cold < that We were badly fright ened when C yer $ h c caught one. w e n e V C r could get any { h in E that would break up her cold until I Dur- chased HY- OMIII. Now. | don't WOr- ry any more when we have it in 1 h c house. You
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
When Children
 Catch Cold

Don't compel them to swallow drugs which have harsh effect on their tender stomachs. It isn't necos- sary.
 Do as Mrs. Fred Robinson. Hart wick, N. Y, F. r. ID. . writes she did. Read:
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19

The University of Washington. Seat tlc. paid out exactly $75O for football injuries to members of it's squad ,Iur- ing the past season. The sum repre- sents the total cost of the damage done to more than score of players.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19

JigEs Donohuc. former White Sox star. IS a free agent again. He was given his unconditional release from Mrs. Jigss. No. ?. down in Arkansa, the other day. under the condition that he does not sign again before the cx- pirdtion of the customary six months.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19

The Charlie White who has been granted the New York franchise in the pew United States outlaw league is the same Charlie White who IS known to sportdom as the New York fight ref. cree and promoter
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19

Frank Easterly. former Seal hurlcr. has accepted the position of coaching the battery candidates of East Liberty Academy. Pittsburgh. and will again work indoors at once
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19

Tonight will be Elk's night at the show. The members of that order will attend in lar", rumbers. Special mu- sic and ,:,.iJc,ilic features will be ad- 6Cd to the regular program.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
THE SAFE: WAY.

IL is carelessness 70 keep your val uablc papers. mortgages. bonds, life and fire insurance policies. and tn, like about the house. where they arc apt to be mislaid. accidentally de stroycd or stolen. \ safe deposit box in our big modern vault costs you three dollars a year and up accord ing to size The National Bank ol Arizona The one national bank in the state
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
THE NEW ARRIVALS.

W" are now showing the smart styles in ladies boots and oXfords
 TEe voGish shapes m the new colon iJl TUmps for dress and street wear in nubuell, tan, calf and c:4aIup1iEn kid, trade with a strap over t!;a In- step, with handsome buckles. They arc graceful. perfect fitting pump
 and very popular with women who know. II. \. Diehl Shoe Co, West
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19
Mothers Friend

ant mothers which contains much information, and many sug- gestiors of a helpful nature.
 BRADFlELD REGULATOR CO.,, Ahanta. Ga.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19

Republican Want Ads-The live wire" salesmen; always on the job.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19

A foul ball knocked into the West Side grand stand during the game be- tween the Cubs and Cincinnati on Sep tember 10, 1911. is the basis for d suit for damages filed in the Windy City against the Chicago National club. Damages of S1O,OO0 are asked for Miss Ruby Florsheim. who. acording to counsel. was hit on the head by the ball and severely injured.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19

t thou s a Ii d S of cases. Mother S Friend IS sold at drug stores.
 Write for free book fo1 expect
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19

Whine she majority thinks the Ath- lotics will have soft going to win the American League pennant again. Geo Mullin of the Tigers thinks Connie Mack's nine will have to go faster than ever next season. He says the dope shows a club always fails in winning it's third pennant.
Arizona republican., 1912-01-19

Mike Murphy. University Pennsyl- vania track coach. trainer of the Phil lies and the man who is looked upon as the hope Of the Yankee athletes in the coming Olympic games is reported con Na'eso;nS from his recent illness. The veteran is recuperating on a New Jer- seY far,..
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-05
JUAREz RACES

Juurcz. Meslco. reb 5.--Entrles
Ton Tuesdays
First race, aeiine six mrlongs.
'Mnbol king, 100. uueh Gray. ioa;
Hclcn n. Defy. Marjorie Ficmlus,
Frazzle, Ailm Paige 1856 My Cenao,
Big sandy. Flying Dor Narfi, isom,
Ola Grow, iO1, Jack rain. zandia
ifO.
Second race, seiilre. one milo. Rat
wa 92. niccough. lo55: Bit of For
tuuc. Wicket, Darlington. i07, Viz
guln Lindsey Keen Moving. 49,
Mapleton, Yankee poop, Black Mate,
Little MnrchmOut. me
Third race. selling. six furlonRn.
'Chnla, 49,. Bob Farley io2: Gram
Grey rit-a-pat. Lite knight, Faneuil
Han, Gemmell Light knight 100
Marie Iivdo, J. u. Reed. 10.
Fourth race. handicap. seven fur-
longs Uncle Ben. 95. Irish Gentle
uan. to2; Kootena, 1906 Arase. i0s.
Meadow. rs.
Fifth race. selling five ana ono-hali
furlongs Ambrose. gS; 1871 Ander-
son. 100; eMorallght i02; Raquotte,
Acquino, Ferfona. Mary Emily. i06.
Memory tO1. Great Fri0r Froc. 10
sixth race. selling. one mile rye
White. iN0. fLotja creed, i0i; III
gent io3. Hanny =. Me- Rokert 1855
Florence A., 100: Zulu Onalasn, los;
Fred Muiholland. III.
apprentice allowance,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-05

Chicago. Feb. 5.--At $3.50 O'Clock
last night an excited young man and
q nervous young woman got off q
train az Kenoshu Wis. They inqnir-
"a for the circuit clerk and were told
that he was ut home. The young
man went go telephone.
Come down right away and give
us a license he ordered. We've
been trying an day TO yet married
and we're still single. Rush. will
YOU o"
The circuit CLERK rushed The
young man was Peter ). Crut. Jr.. a
veterinary 90 chicago. ana the Young
woman was Miss Katherine Murphy
of Chicago.
We ran away this morning" the
young man said, land thought every
thing would be- fixed up all right ia
Evanston. There $50 found we'd have
To- get our license in chicago. We
didn't want to do that. So wc went
to Waukegan. There We ran into a
iot moro difficulties and SO We came
here
A. the two stood up Miss Murphy
swooncd. She was soon revived and
che coremony performed.