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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28

ME Young. Garnet Harris. Mary f.
Undertake. Mae Snively. Maud Mel
lott. Mary Caine. Clara VI. Stewart.
Eva Stewart, Ellen Wilson, Cora VI.
Morris. Mary Musgrave. Mary Lewis.
Margaret Matthews. Ida Hensley.
Annie Habig. Matilda Mcnamara.
Frances Phillips. Fannie LaBay. Jen-
ME Kalbaugh. Elsie Stranghn. BERTHE
K. Drummond and Mesdames Jennie
Dunlevy. Lavinia Sykes. Pauline vii
SON.. Emma Pool. Lucille Pyle. Jennie
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28

ton, red. white and black predominant
ing. The floral decorations were red
roses which we're scattered upon the
tables and placed around the walls.
Among those I'm attendance were:
Anna u. Williams. Sarah Graham.
Margaret Phelps. Marie Meske. Eliza
beth Herman. Lillian Middleton. Mar
tina Moore. Sara Thompson. Lulu
Meyers. Worthy Graham. Deborah
Davis. Lucy Dunlevy. Margaret War
den, Rebecca, Roberts. Mary Refill. Nan
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28

and Mrs. Heber Davidson. Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Price. Mr.. and Mrs. oil
yer Vodrey and daughter, Mrs. Jessie
Murphy and Mrs. John s. Goodwin
and daughter. % East Liverpool; Mr.
and Mrs. Wayne Wolcott. orwell, o..
Mrs. George Brown and daughter. %
Cleveland. David sutton. Van Dorm
Sutton. Miss Lucia sutton. 81. Glars
willie. Louis Sutton. Clarksburr. ".
Va. J. G.. Evans. New Cumberland, W.
Va. Mrs. Frank Edwards. Detroit,
Mich. Mrs clifford Paige. boston,
Mass. Miss Croft Drenuen. Grand
view. o.. and George Easter. Pitts
burEh.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28

uow Drug That Quickly Rsmovss Thsss
Homelg spots

There's no longer me slightest need o.
feeling ASHAMED - your frrrklca. aa a
new trur. ufhina-dUubla afrenrth has
been discovered that positively removes
these humciy spots.
simply get one ounce - ofhfnr-
double strength. from r. H Ran and
apply "a little o. re- ~ night and ln tho
morning g0u VIII zee That even the
worst frccElca have begun % disappear.
while the lighter ones have vanished
entirely ft fg seldom that more man
au ounce o. needed fo completely riear
ne Hkin ard gain q beautiful clear com.
pieNtou.
Be sure 90 ssE Tor ths doutie strength
otEine. as this On sold under guarantees
% money back ~ 90 fails % removs
frerklen
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28

Special Dispatch 10 the i~ntriiigencer.
CHRICHSNILLE. o.. June 27.-At
high noon Wednesday June Is. at the
residence Of Rev. A. II. Martin. 1922
Second street occurred the marriage
OF Mr.. l.. Leroy Mercer. son OF T. e..
Mercer, Of Belmont county. ohio. and
Miss Bessie /. Martin. oldest daughter
OF Rev. and Mrs. Martin. father OF
the bride officiating. The house was
tastefully decorated with roses.
smilaN. and lilies.
The groom was dressed in a con-
ventional black suit and the bride was
attired in white with roses. The only
guests present were Mrs. T. {. Mer-
Ger and daughter. Jennie. and Miss
Marjory NurrdiCk. all Of Belmont
county and Miss Blanche Spiker. Of
Ihrichsville. Ohio. A three curse
dinner was served.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28
Mnann.AdoInh-

The wedding of Miss Kathryn
Adolph. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. w. Adolph. OF Bridgeport. and Mr..
Howard Hastings Wilson. son OF Mrs.
Jessie Wilson. Of this city. look place
Thursday morning al IL O'Clock at
the home Of the brides parents. Rev.
Jacob Birmingham officiated. There
were no attendants.
After the ceremony The young
couple left for a lake trip. and will be
At home at the Adolph apartments at
Bridgeport.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28
Dance at Greaaa.

The Socialist baseball team OF
Gr~eggsville will give a select dance
at the Socialist hall at that place on
next Tuesday evening and a large
crowd is expected to attend. Miss
Julia Kroeber will preside at the
piano and the latest dance music will
be played. Refreshments will be
served by the members of the team
10 all attending.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28

A. her homo on South Jacob
street. Wednesday evening. Miss Hil-
du Knokc entertained "a party Of
friends In the nature Of a farewell
rarfv On honor Of Misses Gertrude.
Marie and Jeanette EbclinE. who
will leave in a short time for Califor-
MIA. whore they will make thor fu-
turo home Tho evening was pleas
autIy spent in various social diver
sious. and at an appropriate hour
dainty refreshments were served The
house was prettily dcconrd. orange
blossoms and daisies forming the
principal decorations Those present
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28

Tho large lawn surrounding the
home Of Aunt Rebecca McCoIloch. on
the q G. a y pike. oar West Liber
~. was the Of n most enjoyable
event last evening when n big lawn
fete was held under the auspices %
tho congregation o. the short Creek
Methodist church. The AFFAIR. which
vas the largest Of its kind ever held
in that section. was attended by over
two hundred people. many Of whom
drove many miles from ne surround
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28
Elk panea at PARK.

Wheeling Lodge No. rs b. p. o.
Elm gave another Of their popular
dances last evening at the White
Palace. Wheeling Park. and a large
crowd was present. The hoey was in
excellent condition and the ball room
was beautifully illuminated with hun
dreds OF lights. The park orchestra
rendered a selection OF the latest
dances were introduced. The weather
was ideal and all enjoyed themselves
immensely.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28
Picnic at FoImars.

An old style picnic will be held at
Folmars' Grove out big Wheeling
creek on July 4. Special c~onveyances
will be at Elm Grove to haul passen-
gers TO and from the grounds. II is
being given under the auspices OF the
Progressive League and the Good
Road committee. A cordial invitation
Is extended 10 all to be present and
spend an enjoyable day in the country.
Dancing will hold the boards through
out the afternoon and evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28

Wayne Jacobs. brother OF the bride.
The home was beautifully decorat-
ed. the color scheme-pink and green
being carried out principally with
rOseouds and ferns. The bride Is well
known IN the community in which
h lives. being a graduate OF the
slippery Rock state normal school,
Will the groom IL a prominent young
man OF this city. They will be at
home TO their many friends at %
Seventh street. this city, after July
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28
Jacobs Wilson.

On Tuesday. June 25, at the home
Of the brides father. in Jackson
Center. Pa. occurred the wedding of
Miss Hszel Frances Jacobs, the
daughter OF Mr.. w. T. Jacobs. to Mr..
Samuel X. Wilson. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. @. u. Wilson. of this city. The
ceremony was performed by Rev.
Robert @. Thomas. Of West Liberty.
Pa The ring ceremony was used and
the attendants were Miss Rosana
Wilson, sister OF the groom, and Mr..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28

Slater. Minnie Hanly. Olive Linger.
man. Sarah Lingerman. Eliza Fowler
and Sophia Sneider.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28
Younq Ladies' Circle.

The Young Ladies' circle Of the
First Christian church entertained the
new members 81 the circle and their
friends Thursday evening az the home
Of Rev. and Mrs W a. Fields. No.
1920 Chapline street. The affair was
On the nature ~ n social meeting and
refreshments were served. The fol
lowing excellent musical and literary
program was rendered.
Piano solo. Miss Edwin TdmoDaon
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28
3 Free!

The real test of Reymann is
the taste test. Phone or write for
a case of Reymann-24 bottles
SIPS. Try three bottles and
if the flavor IS not to your liking
return the balance of the case
and the price of the whole case,
SIPS, will be refunded. The
three bottles you drank will
cost you nothing.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-28

tcontiuusd on rwslfth PaEsj
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

Shaw, his opponents. and aal,gaa Aaa
had won out either upon pagwssIgs-
majority or county a3aiE Eaffn-
After adjournment Of taa aaus.-
vention fifty automobiles lis sTsiia-
ing took the VISITORS gas 2 Rgs,sD,
hours drive over Snl1gaeg = szS--
cellent roads.
Tonight the visitors ard essa2sHa-
invited guests to the nnza4hssar re
nearly two hundred were Rzsng
somely entertained ak n aas Fa,efas
as guests of the newly u1arsslaitaa2
congressman. Colone8 EE3aega
Allen gracefully Dres5&Easa as
postmaster, while the 1gEagaiSne.
viands were dainty served Rgg D
beautiful young LADIES' RE- zara
especial complainant 10 Cor ylrggssasss--
man-elect Crisp.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Morse Entering
Financial Life ka

Atlanta, Sept. 6 DR. r. W.
Fowler and the other Atsansxg
physicians who expressed se.e.aasv -
tainty that Morse's de&hk B,ass
only a matter Of time, arr esgaeaRR-
erably chagrined oveg kEise aaasa-
fullment of their predieE6mE Essks-
liable and well authepe Ell iaa~-
formation reached heHH Hhiag
morning that Charles VI. AEGsrse.,
who has rented suite OH SfEeess
in the heart of the Aseslg KEaral1
financial district, has resxsBgTasu
health and a great deaf off hlEs
former strength, and lis gaa allaks
eve of actually entering alagp
financial life again.
Morse was pardonea cay ErgsSsS.-
dent Taft on the suppas7a5an aalsE
the banker convict was, a hneBara
and dying man whom il EBa1G
be an act of only hunaBe naergg~
to liberate.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
News Boiled Down and
Disoed Up from a sl1-
ton Graded School

Messrs. l.. E. Kirkpatrick and
E. E. Robitzsch spent Sunday at
Brunswick and St. Simons.
The death angel visited the
horne of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Barnes
Saturday night and took from
them their little daughter. In
terment in Prospect Cemetery
Saturday afternoon. The many
friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. Barnes
sympathize with them in their
bereavement.
Mr.. w. Bishop, of Nashville,
was in our vicinity Saturday, and
was accompanied home Sunday
by his daughter, Miss Jane, who
has been the delightful guests OF
her sister, Miss Rachel Bishop
Mr.. Guss Ewing and Miss Pearl
Sapp spent. Sunday afternoon
with Miss Fife Middlebrooks.
Miss Fannie Lee Dickson re-
turned home Saturday from
Athens, where she completed a
course in music.
Miss Fannie Lou Sones, of Cut
tings, is the lovely guest of Mrs.
Mrs. Edith Walker.
The protracted meeting which
has been in progress for the past
week, closed Monday evening.
A number of Ashtonites are
planning to attend the sing SUN
day at Lucy Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. White. OF
Abba, are visiting friends here.
LEoNNE DELoRAINE.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Judge Charles Crisp
Is Formally Nominated
O. II. EIkins Calls Meeting
to Order.

Americas, Ga, Sept. A. One
hundred delegates representing
the fifteen counties of the Third
District congressional district
convention, which formally nom
mated Judge Charles Crisp the
democratic standard bearrr for
the next session as the Third
representative.
The convention was called by
Senator elect Elkins, of Fitzger-
aid, who, upon stating the object
of the meeting and disposing Of
the usual formalities, resigned
the gavel to T. M. Furlow, the
newly-elected chairman, who pre-
sided over the convention, tenn
porary organization having by
consent been dispensed with. H.
0. Crittenden, of Randolph, was
elected permanent secretary.
After the usual committee up
on platform had reported, Hon.
H. A. Wilkerson, of Terrell, in
an eloquent address, nominated
Judge Crisp as representative for
the Third district, amid a storm
Of applause. Judge Crisp's
speech Of acceptance was charac-
teristic of the distinguished
young statesman, and won for
him many sincere compliments.
A compilation by the executive
committee Of the total vote of the
district in the recent primary
showed that Judge Crisp's ma
iority was l, 500 over Mercer and
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Simple Diet tia Rsst.

The fewer foods we eat together at
a single meal the better, from the
health standpoint; of that there can
Do no reasonable doubt. The poor
man who can afford but few simple
dishes Is far better off, in reality,
than the rich man with his extensive
course dinners'-as many million,
aires nave found out when they are re.
duclng to living on milk for while.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

1.-THE Bridge OF the Seas" Is the
striking name which PiAdar gives to
the narrow isthmus which separates
the Gulf Of Corinth from the Aegean
sea. 1t is ore of the most interesting
strips of soil on the five continents.
1t is the isthnus of all the world; for
from its GreeA name Isthmia, every
other ia,hmus has been named.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Duet haa haprx Endlnn

AT Edinburgh two Italians met al
midnight to settle dispute. Having
out one pistol, they drew lots to SEQ
winch one should shoot first. The win
ner fired and missed. and then polite
~ handed over the pistol to his adj.
Versary' The second shot likewise
proving abortive, the bloodthirsty com.
oatants 4oil upon each others necks,
then quit tbs field arm in arm.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Charming View.

Gilman Ito house agenD-T
thought you said there was charm
ing view from the front windows?
Why, there are only houses to be
seen" House Agent-"So there is g
charming view, sir. In the house OPP
posite lives the most beautiful widow
you ever clapped eyes on, and she's
always at the window"
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

And where my fellow citizens
appealed the political speaker, "can
we ind an instrument SO fit, SO deli
cate, so adjustable, and at the same
time so unassuming and popular that
II Will unlock every department of
state for the benefit of the people?''
me fairpin!" shrieked' an enthusiasts
tlv suffragette in the audience.
Judge.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Sale Of UnTetuInGd Lands
GEORGIA BEN HILL COUNTY.

Notice is hereby given that j
the first tuesday in October, 1912,
at the court house door in Fitzgerald,
Georgia, within the egal hours Of
sale, the undersigned will offer for
sale and sell to the highest bidder
for cash, the following unreturned
lands for the taxes due Ben Hill
county and the State of Georgia for
the year 1911, Said lands are lie in
Ben Hill county, Georgia, and are
described as follows:
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Wi1at Z Woman Knows.

Men think that women always talk
about men when they are alone, says
a writer i'll Harper's Bazaar. Would
that that were true! For women are
never so interesting as when they dis
cuss the single aspect which men show
to women, for that is the only subject
that women know.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Condensation.

Editor-"How's the new society re-
porter? I told him to condense as
much as possible" Assistant-''He die.
His account of yesterdays afternoon
tea: Mrs Lovely poured, Mrs. Jahber
roared Mrs. Duller bored, Mrs. Rasp-
ing gored, and Mrs. Embonpoint
snored.' Satire,
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Inevitable Result.

81 am surprised to hear that Dubb
leigh has broken down. said Stubs.
"He used to have a splendid constitu-
ton" Yes" said Wigglethorpe, but
he began amending t."-Harper's
Weekly.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Possibly Retter Off.

Some one has compiled statistics
showing that one thousand persons in
the United States are at present en-
ployed in walking for wagers So
ciety would be just as well off if they
were working for ages.-Judge.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

The Charleston News and Courier
tells of a promoter who had mlinon
dollars and who now has only watch.
Still we suppose, that is going some
Manchester Union.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
PessimIatic Wall.

"Shad is much like marriage" I'm
what way?" Both are fine institu-
lions. but sometimes wonder if either
is worth the trouble. Washington
Herald.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Lost to Shame.

"Bearson says his ultimate desire
IS to be a United States senator"
when man gets so much money as
he has he doesn't care what kind of a
life he leads. Life.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Wireless Divorce.

One of the strangest things in this
world is how willing a girl who can't
swim is to embark on the sea of
matrimony without lifeboat.-Gal-
weston News.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Consideration.

eff I didn't have such a large family,
I could save a little money" Don't
be too sure of it. If you didn't have
large family you might have an
auto Houston Post.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

Any i'll wind carries or2ers ass
the manufacturer Of stoFEzA aasurgs
at this season of the yesv-
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Find Use for cocoanut Oil.

Europeon margarine factories, using
cocoanut oil as a base, produce sixteen
million pounds Of this butter substi
tute a week.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
GaI.vanism?

There is frequently something about
a girl that draws her closer to man
unless she asks him to remove it.
Judge.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Money Talks.

A mere man says an ounce OF sym
nathy from the pocket is worth ton
from the heart.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

''Seedless lemons are degaRspuHB
by grating So are aha aszEs
sometimes handed to asESce2sDBasxsss.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

Of the City Of Fitzgerald accord
ing to the plat and survey of said
city, Of file in the office Of the clerk
of the superior court.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

OF what is known as WestWood,
according to the plat and survey of
said Westwood, Of file in the Office
Of the clerk Of the superior court.
NELSON'S ADDITION.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
WESTWOOD SECTION.

146 129 .19
OF what is known as WestWood,
according to the plat and survey Of
said Westwood, of file in the Office
Of the clerk Of the superior court.
NELSON'S ADDITION.
Lot Sec. Amt.
Is .93
II 80
Of what is known as Nelson's Adj
dition, according to the plat and sur
vey of said tracts of file in The office
of the clerk of the superior court.
JOSEF s ADDITION.
10 2.82
Of what is known as Josey's Ad-
dition, according to the plat and sur
vey Of said tract of file in the office
of the clerk of the superior court.
WILLIAMS ADDITION.
2 oo
5-acre tract No. 1924 Nv
Of what is known as Williams
Addition, according to the plat and
survey of said tract of file in the
office of the clerk of the superior
court
WINONA HEIGHTS ADDITION.
Lot. Square. Block. Amt.
IL 7 80
Of what is known as Winona
Heights, according to the olaf and
survey of said tracts west of the
City of Fitzgerald, Of file in the office
of the clerk of the superior court
BEN HILL COUNTY.
Acres. Lot. Dist. Sub. No. Amt
S 264 A 1889 100
5 81 3 1908 100
According to the plat and survey
of the American Tribune Soldiers
Colony Company of file in the office
of the clerk of the superior court of
Ben Hill county
This July 1, 1912
j. w. NORRIS,
Sheriff Ben Hill County Georgia.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

Messrs. l.. E. Kirkpatrick and
E. E. Robitzsch spent Sunday at
Brunswick and St. Simons.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

Of what is known as Nelson's Ad-
dition, according to the plat and sur
vey of said tracts of file in The Office
of the clerk of the superior court.
.JOSE1 S ADDITION.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-09-24
FOURTH's RESULTS IN DOUBT.
Virginia Congressional Primary Was
Held Saturday.

Richmond, Va, Sept. 24.-The re-
suit of Saturdays primary in the
Fourth district to elect candidate
for Congress is still lin doubt, the Off
cial and unofficial returns from re-
mote precincts receeivd yesterday,
not clearing the situation, and an Off
cial recount Of the votes probably will
be necessary to decide the winner.
Representative Robert Turnbuli
claims his reelection by Sd majority,
with one precinct to hear from in
Mecklenburg county, which he claims
by 10 majority, making a total OF "A.
Allowing for discrepancies in claims,
Judge Watson wins by a majority OF
eight votes. Watson's friends claim
Abbeyville precinct, in Mecklenburg'
by majority.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-09-24
NEWS OF THE OLD DOMINION.
WILL DEVELOP COUNTRY.
New Steamship Service VIII Help Vir'
ginia, Says President Finley.

President Finley, of the Southern
Railway Company, speaking yester-
dav in Washington of the contract
recently let by the Chesapeake Steam
ship Company for the construction OF
two steamers for service between Bal
timore and West Point, Va, by way
of Chesapeake Bay and York RIVER
said:
"The completion of these steamers
will stimulate freight and passenger
traffic in the territory traVersed by
the Southern Railway in Eastern Vlr-
pinia. 1t is expected that this service
Will be an important factor in the ma
tcrial development of that territory:
Gone of the important results OF the
now service is expected to be the lar
ger development of fruit and vege-
table production as result OF proVid-
inc ouick and more frequent service
to the markets of Baltimore nnd
POINTS beyond"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-09-24
MANY Vessels Run Ashore.

Stockholm, Sept, 24.-As a result
of the Cars attempt TO Russianize
the Finnish pilot service more thar
seventy vessels have been run ashore
in the Gulf of Finland in few
weeks, according to statistics here to-
day.
The Russianizing Of Finland is now
in full swing and serious disorders
are threatened. The mayor of vi
borg will be tried shortly for refus-
ing special privileges to Russians, Al
ter his conviction a foregone concIu-
s:on--nearly every mayor and city
magistrate in Finland will be dealt
with.
The Finish national coinage has
been abolished, the Russian press law
proclaimed and all Finnish political
offenders ordered tried by Russian
courts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-09-24
Aldermanic Probe.

New York, Sept. 24.-Former Po--
lice Commissioner Cropsey was eX-
pected to testify today when the alder
manic police graft probe was resumed
James Creelman, head Of the NUM-
pal civil service commission, who crl-
ticised his interrogators, calling En-
cry R. Buckner, special counsel,a liar
and a petty politician, took a fling at
Cropsye, referrin gto him as a stub
born mule.
The present line of inquiry Of the
aldermen's committee extraneous to
the original purpose of the in~estfga-
ton. Commissioner Waldo, in his tes-
timony, said that the appointment of
undesirables to the police force was up
to the civil service commission, and
the probers depressed to probe this
statement.