The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-08-01
BIZ u. n. ARNOLD.
rntsnigencer Bureau
Washington. D. C.. July IL.

The committee % n who
will act as arbititers In the Archibald
Impeachment proceedings are now
considering feasible methods TO hiring
nbout n pp~t ponement Of the trial OF
the accused jurist.
II Is planned to have n proposition
made 20 the Judge by the trial board
which IN effect viii ask judge Arch,
bald 10 retire from the bench forth
with and remain in retirement until
he Is either indicated or removed
from office.
n the accused iurist will submit To
this proposition 20 which tho major
ity OF both parties I'm the Senate are
now con mitted. tho Archibald trial
will be postponed until winter and a
comparatively now adjournment on
Congress will then be in order.
II Senator Bailey and others in
favor Of immediate trial are success
ful. Congress promises TO be I'm ses-
sion until the fall season is well adj
vance.
Representative Davis. 81 West Nir-
ginia. is one OF the committee %
prosecutors OF Judge Archibald and
an immediate trial OF the turist.
means that he will have to dispense
with much time which he hopes TO
occupy I'm campaigning through his
diStrtct for recollection.
II is the plan Of Mr.. Davis 10 open
Democratic headquarters in Clarks-
burg during the latter part Of August
and 10 make n stump speech cam
paisn In every county OF his district.
The tariff promises TO he the CHEZ
issue Of . Mr.. Davis campaign and
will naturally he forced by the Re-
publicans inasmuch as he comes from
n district Inclined to favor protective
AdNalOram duties
Hughes in Washington.
Representative Hughes returned to
Washington Sunday after a prolonC-
81 absence at his home in Hunting
ton. Death I'm his family and n re-
nomination contest has unfortunately
kept The Huntington lawmaker away
from his Office In Washington for
the greater portion Of the past three
months.
Mr.. hughes secretary. Mr.. I.oomis
Pugh. Of Huntington accompanied
him 10 Washington and the two are
now bUsily engaged in dispatchinE
the routine work pertaining 10 the
Firth district.
Will Make Address.
The Elkins lodge OF the LOYAL or
der OF Moose have extended invitat-
ions to Attorney General william q.
COniey md Representative William
G. Brown rival candidates for Con-
Eress from the Second district. To- adj
dress their annual picnic. which will
he held near EIkins in August. Roth
intend 10 be present. Politics will ~
be allowed ~ tho picnic So the lodge
which is C2e Of The Ltrgest and most
representative Of the Moose order in
the state believe 70 polite TO have
both the rival Candidates on hand and
al the same time prevent a joint de-
bate.
Chiffon to Return.
Senator chiffon who has been sick
since tho Baltimore convention at hiq
home In Charleston expects 20 ro-
turn n his Duties in the senate the
latter part ~ this week.
The Democratic congressman from
West Virginia are receiving Vigorous
protests from their Constituencies
warnirr them against participating
IN the false economy propaganda ~
the Democratic House I'm omit.inr The
two hattleship plan from the naval
Appr,eriation hil.
The West Virginia coneressmen
have been a~rfuously oheying tho
whip ~ tho party caucus huf az the
petitions from their constituents arc
arriving daily and are signed tv hun
dreds ~ represenafive citizens -
their districts some ~ tho members
may desert the caucus. ami vote for
at least the one battlcshlp plan
The nconsisfenev ~ ~. Demo-
Gratis is most apparent when b. - To-
mcmhered that tn convention tn
Baltimore last month thcv pledged
themselves 90 tho continued better
mont Of the navy through fhc annual
construction ~ bigger and moro a.
fcicnt men - war. Tho convention
had no ooua adjourned than 'h-
same Democrats ln The House voted
70 kin the Sarai appropriation iiU.
which provido9 FOR orir the absolute
iv neecsfarr acquisitions 20 our sen
fighting strength.