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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29

~ the gnest Of Ms. A. L. Edvsras.
q the laland. during the conciussou e
TIE Sunday ne<tinxs-
Chester Cline. . former veil knoun
phosoErapher Of this ciry. returned
Yesterday after spending sever.l ysSru
In the West. and viu axHin Omen 4
photo gallery In this city. -
Word has been received By fr1cnds
OF William Chester. . former resident,
and an empioye OF the Psnnsylva MA
Railroad. now with the United States
signal corps I'm China. to the effect
that he 10 III In one OF the hospitals
there.
Miss Sara Wrestling OF w v. II. a
In the city visiting her parents for the
spring vacation. 49, !.
Raymond Emery. formerly n studeut
at the High school. but now q student
OF u p. was q visitor at the Hixh
school yesterday. ~. I,
Miss Florence jackson. In charre os
the normal class at the high schooi. viii
spend the week with friends az Athens.
w. Va.
Miss Blanche Glen. directress in the
domestic science department OF the
high school. will spend the weeks va
cation visiting Whittier Hall OF Column
bia University.
Prof. II. b. Work. superintendent Of
the public schols OF this city. left yes
terday for Charleston, w. va. where
ne Will attend the meeting of the State
school Board association. of which he
Is member.
Attorney A. Leo Well. theh noted
Pittsburgh reformer. is In the city in
connection with a case in the circuit
court.
II. Z. Nease OF the state tar com.
missioner's Office at Charleston is a
visitor in the city.
Jacob Otto. deputy tar auditor. has
returned from Charleston. where he
spent several days In the office ~
the state tax commissioner on matters
pertaining 70 the audit of the sheriff.s
office now being made in this city.
y. L. Jamison. OF Fairmont. was nj.
tending to business matters here YES
terday.
Wilbur and Marsh Watkins. who
are attending the West virgiria uni.
versity. have arrived in the CITY 10
spend the Easter vacation at their
home on the Island
Alex. Coffield has removed his fam
lily from Buffalo Village, pa. into
property which he recently purchased
| In Elm Grove.
Messrs. Winnie Dague and DAME
Dague yesterday returned TO their
home in Marshall county after a brief
business visit in this city.
w. II. Derby, OF Warrington. was
among the business callers here yes.
terday.
Mrs. c. e. Stewart. OF Jackson. who
mas oeen visiting at the home OF
superintendent II. B. Work. returned
10 her home yesterday. accompanied
oy her sister. Miss Erma vasbiner,
VINO spent the winter here as the
guest OF friends and relatives.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
CREDIT MEN
Meet In Annual Session and Elect
offieers-MembershIp Will
De Increased.

With a large membership present.
the annual meeting OF the West vir.
ginia Credit Mems Association was
held last evening In the Windsor hotel.
and much business OF an important
nature was transacted An. excellent
luncheon was served az O'Clock, and
was followed by a lengthy business
session. held in the hotel parlors.
Officers for the ensuing year we're
elected as follows:
President-George u. Maxwell.
First Vice President-Stanley Floyd
Second Vice President-H. p. Nc.
Gregor.
Treasurer-Edward Wagner.
Board OF Trustees-George W. Man.
we'll, J. II. Brennan. j. r. Reed. n. L.
King. Joseph IT, Baer. "a. ID. Kennedy
and W. p. Wilson.
II was decided 10 reorRanize the az.
ISOLATION. and a campaign WI be IN.
augurated 20 increase the membership
Il was also voted to change the name
from the West Virginia Credit Mems
AseOciaiion 20 the Wheeling Associa.
ton Of Credit Men. Several topics Of
interest 10 the members we're dis
oussed. and In addition to other bust
ness. u was decided 10 afiliate with
the National Association Of Credit
Men. with headquarters In New York
City.
The following members attended the
meeting last evening: J. r.. Greer. j.
y. Brennan. W. y. Kennedy. Charles
Klein. Joseph ". Bear. Stanley Floyd.
John p. Reed. George y. Updegraf.
Henry G. Robb. Charles n. Feeny. I'd
gar Charnock. James w Stewart. Bel
laire. o. n. d. Kennedy. l. Zarnits.
Frank J. Gaus. John A. Iashley. WA
ter p. Clark. Edward y. Wagner. 10
seph J. Kelly. ". L. King. w G Nc
Gregor and Edward W. s. Nef.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29

stations OF Lower Burma. They car.
peted the trail fluttered up before on,
horses hOOfs. perhaps 20 Hght upon
as. or upon the horses themselves. or
10 drift off down the valleys. or 20 set
Tie on the trail ahead. only 20 be start
cd up again.
The Burman believes the spirits OF
human beings 20 be butterflies. which
when tho bodies OF whom they belong
are 81 rest. may 90 fluttering about
me world a. viii. Thus only FOR tho
gravest reasons will one Burman
waken another. for that butterfly
spirit may be wandering. Who knows
where. and Illness or death NAV coma
70 him who walked before hia spirit
has returned gently 20 arouse the
sleeping body Mary Blair Beebe. In
liarper's Magazine for April
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29

young. locating soon after in Wheel
ing. Fr many years he resided on
Boggs' Run. but a few years ago dis
posed of his property there and re-
turned with his fam TO Germany. re-
naming in that country a little over a
year. when he returned to Wheeling
and has since resided at No. 1888
Thirty-eighth street.
The deceased is survived by a
widow. two daughters, Dora and Min
ME and a son. August, Jr.. all OF whom
reside at home. He held a responsible
position with the the Wheeling Steel
& Iron company and was a member OF
Fort Henry lodge, Shield OF Honor
was also a devout member OF St.
Pulls Evangelical church. The ar
rangements for the funeral had not
been completed last night.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
bN ELS

"A party OF Pennsylvania Railroad
men passed through the city yester
DAY. en- route TO Pittsburgh. The triI
Is the annual inspection OF the mainte
nance OF way and structural work.
The members of the fire and DO
lice departments and the city off.
Gals will receive their semi-monthly
pay Saturday, and the other city de.
partments will be paid Wednesday.
April 3.
The county commissioners audit.
ed road and bridge bills yesterday and
today will audit miscellaneous bills
and this will complete the auditing
for the present month.
Glass No. Sos was given a charter
yesterday at the office of the STINT a.,
Sunday school association. II was or.
ganized in the Christian church. Of
Hinton, and is composed Of 80 mem
beTs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
BONDHOLDERS
OF the National Telephone Company
Want Better Propo sItion.

Bondholders OF the National Tele.
phone Corporation held a meeting al
the Conservative Life Insurance
building Wednesday evening for the
purpose OF hearing the report OF the
special committee appointed recently
to investigate the proposition made
by j. II. Vercoe to take the stock
and securities OF the National in a
reorganization scheme. The commit.
tee consists OF Attorney ]. ]. p.
O'Brien, ]. c. Heinlein and George
Hook. IL was the sense OF the com.
mittee that the proposition would not
give the National bondholders the
value OF their securities and they re.
tected the proposition. The commit.
tees report was based on its investi.
cation into the condition OF three OF
the subsidiary companies.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
Safer ard sur.r.

want you for my very own said
The rich old gentleman. when 10 bad
suceeeded In getting the beautiful girl
70 listen 10 him.
But how can be your very own -
Why-why. you can marry me.
can't YOU"
suppose 7 could: but don't YOU
mink. " You really want me. n would
D. safer 10 ADOPT me?"-From Judges
Library
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
AUGUST WILLIE
Highly Respected German Citizen Of
the South Side sueeumes
TO Asthma.

Coming as severe shock to his
many friends the death Of August
Willie, one OF the most highly respect.
ed German residents OF this city oc.
Cured at his home on the S,uth Side
last night at II O'Clock. following an
illness OF several weeks duration. The
cause CT his death was given as
asthma.
Mr.. Willie was in the ffty-ninth year
OF his age. He was born in Germany
but came TO America when quite
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
YOUR FRECKLES
Need AttentionJn March or Fac. Will
stay Covered.

Now II the time % take special care
ot the complexion ~ you wish A In
look well the rest Of the year. Tho
March winds bring ont freckles thai
VIII stay all summer unless removed
nov with othine-dOuble strength.
lhis prescription for the cure of
Irecklea is the discovery Of an emin.
ent skin specialist. and h 20 uniformIv
successful that Il Is sold BY y. n
hau under guarantee 10 refund tho
money " n fails. Got an ounce Of
o,nlne- double strength. and even the
hrst hights application will show n
wVha'rtul Improvement. some Of the
urely,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29

The above IL an excellent picture OF
e. r. Murray. Of Williamson. W Va
Who has just announced his candidacy
for state superintendent OF schols on
the Republican ticket Mr. Murray is
an educator well known IN the state
has the requisite experience and viii
make a strong candidate RE vas
born a. MiddlepOrt, O.. IN 1871. where
he attended school. later graduating AZ
the Ohio state university. lie taught
IN the rural schools OF Ohio ana West
virginia after his graduftion attended
and taught In the business depart.
ment Of Marshall college az Huntine.
ton. occupied the position az principal
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
Will Not Dance,

Owing to next week being Holy
Week the Cotillion club will not give
their usual weekly dance on Monday
night The next dance VIII be given
on Easter Monday evening. for which
a line program will be arranged. The
hall Will be beautifully decorated.
Music will be furnished by the Elks'
full orchestra, OF Bellaire, o.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
Pittsburgh Male Chorus.

Under the auspices OF the wednes.
day club the Pittsburgh Male Chorus
has been secured to appear here on
April 16 at the Court theatre. The
chorus Is composed of 40 voices and
Is recognized all over the country as
ranking among the best in musical cir.
cles. Seats have not yet been placed
on sale but will be next week. A com.
mittee to have complete charge OF the
arrangements will be appointed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
The Butterflies OF Burma

Never anywhere In all our wander.
ings had we seen 30 many butterflies
az one time. They sVarmed IN the
sunshine Ike clouds OF gnats Butter.
Tiles OF every conceivable hue-llks
the throngs Of gay. sffk-clad Burmese
maids who gather about the railroad
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
Box Party.

Mrs. Henry Sonneborne enter
tanned at the Victoria theater Thurs
day afternoon in honor OF the out
of-town gussts~who were present at
the golden wedding anniversary given
by Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Kraus. Follow
ing the performance a luncheon was
enjoyed at the Mcclure.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
Easter Hon.

The following invitations have been
sent:
Elks Club Auditorium
Easter Monday evening, April the sth
nineteen hundred and twelve
Easter Hop
MUSIC IN charge OF Prof. Geo. A Becker
Full orchestra
nrograns Chaperons
hours. nine to eleven-thirty O'clock
under the direcelon OF
Mrs. Maude Spooner Becker
TAX; Gcntlement. one dollar per couple.
Ladies'. fifty cents each
present Invitation
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
INQUEST
Conducted at welisburs Yesterday
Into the Murder Of AIvlro
lorIo.

County Coroner. walkinshaw. OF
Wellsburg. yesterday conducted an
inquest into the shooting OF Alviro Lo-
rio. and held that he came to his death
from a shot fired by Joe Bertuccio.
Berfuccio is in Jail and a hearing will
be held shortly.
The victim OF the shooting was
buried yesterday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29

PERFORATED FoR Low or HALF Low
NICK ~ Round on SQUARE OUTLINE.
WIFI or WITHOUT sLFFNFs THAT an
BE MADE IN FULL. ELBOW or THREE
AlAHTFR LENGTH. WITH HIGH on
NATURAL WAIST LINZ on TO EXTEND
WITH STRAIGHT ON POINTED OUTLINE
The v.ii-attins unins should ;. found "a .v-rv
esina rom. This one is made In French style
9TH cams 20 the Showdown u u perforated fof
- many diherent outiis-s that u can ~ rnafs
= sfceiient e. q foundation for ths fsncy drap~2
bloier. ard once thr p~rf-ct ~ Il secured dr-ss-
makna becomes an Easy matter.
The lining is made Nth froafs and sife-fronfa
hacks and sde-hacss The sl--vrs rnad- viln
upp-l and under pcrtions rh-fs are gsrforstio.s
~ ~. VARIOUS depths n saist.
Fof ~ fnefium 80 wiil - r-lulred az yarfa
q nateftai ~. = l1fts ~ inrh-s side
Ihe pattern, No. Thf1. T. cue IN area co. : ~.
-. ~. 20. a ard - basi rusasufs and III ~
nnsiled % any addrsss ~ ths Fashion Depart
@sn' % this papef. % receipt q ten oeuta
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
SOCIETY
Charity Whilst.

Mrs. louis Whit and Mrs. Dave
Marcus were hostesses at the charity
whist given at the Island club rooms
Thursday afternoon. Prizes were
awarded and refreshments were
served.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
Eapanita Club

The Espanita club will dance as
usual on Monday evening at the A. o.
U. w. hall on Chapline street. Meis.
ter's orchestra will furnish the music
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29
Coming Wedding.

announcement has been made OF the
wedding OF Miss Irene Knoke and Mr..
Ben J. Clark OF this city, which is to
take place on April !. Both are well
known here and are receiving the con-
ordinations of large number OF
friends.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29

Rain - not always Sparkling water.
nor - snow Invariably white pfarE
nov which has recently been falling I'M
~ Alri"s valley IL a very rare meteoro-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29

The worlds gold output for last wear
mas oeen estimated at sfss.OoO. 900. a gain
OF more than $500. 900. 900 over mar 81
ten years ago.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-29

on schools At Middleport. o. and Hunt.
lngton High school. then became su.
perintendent OF schools At Piedmnt
w. va, and IN 1905 was chosen princi.
pal OF the Williamson schools. a posi-.
ton ne has held for the past seven
years. lie has built the SCHOOLS up
there wnderfuliy. has added A HIM
school domestic science and manual
training work and In other wavs
brought the schools up TO a hieh rank
he has served on the state board 81
examiners. r. member OF the state
board OF education and IN 1909 wss
elected secretary Of the State Educa
tional association
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-24
The English Slugger
Little Stories About Baseball
By w. A. PheLon

HAVE seen lots Kelly the sreat
believe tnat tue
i cameo
efirstye WI Maple leaves
Globe WOrId-vere deadly
in fashion
baseball they
o aor'e Snu"s
sort solely to the eIapS o. me
game too judging DISPLAYED in Toronto where e1
seemed to have MS money
eIub the
bnIIyard they lad wonderful mueFs on e
to Of It
betting to on tne 'Ou
junerure noses eao
them newly arrived from
him he hd Dee one
best that he would Ike 10 go INTO
They Ook MIN OUT ior
ball that was throw" him clear
evident that
Globes decided " put rA'
batting. thatnO his
ndous as three mainly on %
ball. had the
STROBE
The second bail came
crashed the blton put ms
scared high it passed
out over rolled the lane while
+brea .nndt the hreked
first base but
slab and
then auod pounded the with his bat
then shed O
first
cat
ball
batsna good
old Of cricket and
the
1t by the
Embellishments hit ought to have collected
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-24
''Y'' AND 6'H'' TRACK
MEN ARE TO TPYOUT
Preparing Now For the Field Day to Be Held at Mesa
Park on May Under the Auspices Of the
Southwestern Athletic Federation

- LIMINATIVE trials to establish
n the. personnel Of the high school
- track team which viii compete
Of NTesilIa Park on May 4 in the South
western Federation Athletic meetN viii
he held at Washington Park Friday
afternoon at the annual class track
meet and picnic.
Manager Irving Schwartz has had his
men working out for the past few
weeks and the high school will be in
GOOD condition for the meeting at
Nesilla-
Schwartz himself has entered in the
100 and 22O yard dashes, E. Cuchofsky
is listed in the 100. the '22O and the 440
ward dashes. Robert Price win be seen
in the half mile and the pole vault
while Russell Price is in all the dashes
I'D TO the quarter mile
The two Shea brothers, StOOnle and
Lawrence. viii carry on the weight
events. with Lawrence also in the high
ir1mD and the half mile. b Foster is in
the discus throw. Al Black in the mile,
and A. Foster in the quarter mile
~Y~ Rounding Into shape.
Under the guidance OF H. mitchell,
coach the Y NJ c. A. team IS fast
rounding into shape. The men who
will carry the banner Of the y" have
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-24

about been selected for the Mesilla
Park event r Pickens will turn the
century. the 22O and the 12O hurdles
and the discus. Joe Sheldon is IN the
100 and the 220 yard dashes and the
running broad jump. Jimmy Brann IS
listed in the 100 and the 22O yard
dashes and the 220 hurdles
B. Romero viii run the half milo and
the mile, and Sam Pickens IS entered
in the half mile. the mile and the shot
put r. Hem will enter both hurdles
and the running high jUmD- l. Loretz
viii be seen in the 220 yard hurdles.
the pole vault, the high and the broad
jumps. J. Romero is in the 220
hurdles and the 40 yard dash.
Select Relay Team.
II. Thomas is tossing the discus, W.
Marshall is in the high jump, J. LOrenz
doing the half mile and ] Roman the
40 yard dash and the discus. Lewis
Arms viii be in the shot and the 12e
yard high hurdles.
c. J. King is entered in the discus
2. A Hughes viii do the quarter mile
W B. Jackson the 40 yards and the
100 yards dash and i. RumSey the run
ming broad jump and the 40 yards
dash.
The relay team is % be picked among
p Pickens Sheldon, Brann. Rumsey.
3. and J. Romero, all Of whom have
declared themselves as trying for this
event which viii be at a mile four men
to team, each to run a quarter mile.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-24
SNAPPY MATCHES
ON MOOSE STAGE
Big Crowd Sees a Program
damned Full Of Inter
esting Action.

trimming over with snap and action
another Moose show was put on laSt
night and il quite matched the class
of those that were staged late last
winter Jack Mitchell arranged the
card which progressed without hitch
and which was met with great entnu-
siasm-
sketch Four negro boys, Roy AleXan-
der Joe Watkins and the two Farrar
brothers. CleOn and Willie We're turned
loose and instructed to go to II Cleon
Farrer being the largest OF the FOUR,
the other three cut loose on him ana
ere long he went to the floor with a
thud and crawled between the ropes
1t was a bad night for Inc tarrers lor
Watkins and Alexander lnduStrlOuSIy
classified brother number two until he.
too. snuEgled TO the canvas and OUT OF
the ring Then Alexander and Wat
lsins toed the mark Tor the prize money
After a very heated argument Alex
ander was proclaimed the winner
Fought Like Wild Cats.
The best bout Of the night was De
a scheduled six round affair and was
announced for the bantam title or
Texas" Each yOungSter swung ali the
way from his heels and mixed. II every
minute PaiO was in the better cOnQl-
tion. and although Hart was as game
as they make 'em he was getting de-
cideded the worst of it during the
fourth round, Pajo unwind1ng upper cuts
cree stopped the match After the bout
it was found that Hart had badly
spraiEed his wrist and was fighting on
Paio has lots of steam and clever
ness and the fans would like TO see
this bird matched with some other
Jbanty'' or rematched with Hart on
condition that the latter put himself
in better trim.
Kid Lansford has improved The last
time he met Mitchell he looked like the
merest nOvitiate. Last night he gave
pretty fair account of hlmSeit ana II
he would forget his grin and cut loose
at full speed for four rounds he and
Mitchell would frame up fine for
match
As it was last night, Mitchell was, as
usual too clever LanSfOrd WallOpeo
him on his bruised beak and the gore
spurted about in professional style.
good nature. however, and he nurSed
LansfOrd through the four rounds
using his cleverness where it would
show to the greatest advantage
Soldier Boys on Program.
Kid Cox. of New York, and Jack BO-
land, of Cincinnati, fought rather slow
" for four rounds Cox is a soldier,
who is built like a young bull 1t was
his first match in FL PaSO, and he sort
of held back. 1t was the opinion of the
ring siders that had he tore loose on
BOland. as ne seemed capable OF doing.
he would have been an easy winner As
il was Boland landed the clean blows
and for the an old timer fought eX-
CellenIy.
The wrestling match between Chas.
Gordon and T. H Flint. both of Fort
Bliss. had the crowd standing in their
chairs. They went at it in catapultic
fashion and after eight minutes Of
work Flint got the fan on what was
announced as a half Nelson and grape
vine hold.
II is planned TO hold another pro-
gram at an early date
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-04-24
CLOSE SUPERVISION
MAKES FIGHT A FROST
Rees and Dalton In Glove
Match" at Douglas, Ac-
cOrdi0O fO 7 ,aW
nOrdInn 10 |

Douglas. AriZ... April 24.-When sher-
if Wheeler told the management OF
the Arizona Athletic club that he would
interfere whenever the scheduled box
in contest between Louie Rees and Kid
Dalton developed any rOughness which
indicated that il was other than
sparring match. the bout was tanned
down to suit the most esthetic taste
Rees and Dalton entered the ring and
dOnned u ounce gloves, which the
sheriff had insisted on Even with stitt
punches behind them the gloves could
inflict little damage In the milling
that followed Rees showed more class
as q boxer than his adversary Dalton
had the appearance OF being more Of
a fighter, however. The bout was ref
creed BY Mickey" Burnett, of the
Phoenix Athletic club.
Jack. the Barber" a Bisbee man.
rose at the end OF the first round and
challenged either man TO fight him at
the end Of 20 days at 135 to 40 pounds.
No answer was VOuchsafed by the box
ers- About 500 people Witnessed the
affair. the crowd being held TO these
proportions BY rumOrs fOretelltng N
terrence by the officers
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