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The Commonwealth. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1911-1914, 1912-12-27
THE INDIVIDUAL VERSUS THE ADMINISTRATION.

In about commtte assembled in state
individuals for state secretary and four
teen committee From these state secretary
bership.
Commonwealth has and will campaign for the
individuals party office The choice of party servants
is business of the membership
they they become the admin
and entitled loyalty and support long
as they well.
The following should be the determining tests of good service:
l. UNFOLDING and abiding by our constitution
2 Efficiency in party service
g. Honesty party management and affairs
Willingness reflect the wishes of the majority and rep
the expressed majority will go
administrator does these things Will
the open support of the Commonwealth.
did help elect state secretary and executive
committee
openly support them because Of their efficient SER
vice
LAST WORD WITH 1.-THE CHAIRMAN"
abolish constitution and to subs
titute "The Chairman, S with the membership
upon will be another test of intelligence as a
party and of party loyalty The passing of this referendum
would change efficient militant organization into paythng
would undo the work Of the best organized
in the entire nation
The following would be the result
The Chairman party bulletin, would take the place OF
committee and executive committee 1t would leave
with discipline and executive power
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-20
About People
Movements % indlvidssis 20 ana
From the City

Stanley Higgins. Of Parkersburg. Is
In the city. spending a few days visit
ing friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry dis. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mented Caldwell and S. NJ. sis
all OF Parlsersburg. have returned to
their homes after attending the fun
eral OF John Wilson. which occurred
on Sunday.
Charles j. Killmyer. a local ipsur.
ance agent OF this city. has returned
nome after spending a few DAYS on a
business trip throughout the southern
part OF the state.
5. {. Higgins and F. ID. Euanks. en-
ployed on the Ohio River division Of
the B. & O. have returned 10 their
homes in Pargersburg. after attending
the sunday meetings in this city.
John III. Renard. manager of the
Rcnnard Advertising Agency. Is spend
ing few days in Parkersburg, Hunt.
inSton and Kenova. attending to mat
tiers of business.
After spending several DAYS in this
city. attending the Sunday meetings.
and as the guest OF relatives. Harry
bloomfield. will this evening return
10 his home in Golden. w. Va.
Miss Florence Wilson. connected
with the Underwood Typewriter COM
pany. of New York city. will arrive in
Wheeling today for brief visit
+. VI. Hoge, OF Fairmont, is spending
a few days in Wheeling. looking after
business matters.
Mrs. J. W. Yeater and Miss Beatrice
Ieater. of New Martinsville, are visit
ing friends in this city for a few
days.
Mrs. Elbridge jefferson and child.
rem Nellie and Russell. returned yes
terday TO their home in Limestone.
Marshall county. after a visit with re-
latives in Elm Grove.
Rev. II. Walker Barnes. OF Shinns.
ton. w. Va. arrived here yesterday TO
visit for a few days.
Miss Gladys Dague. OF Big Wheel
ing Creek. is spending a few days in
Claysville. as the guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry S Kimmins
Park J. Keyser. of Elm Grove. will
remove his family to Bowlder. Col. on
March 81. They expect to locate
there for the benefit of Mrs. Keyser's
health.
John +. Caveney. OF Grafton. is
looking after business matters in this
vicinity for a few days.
Among the local visitors for a few
days are. Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Grant,
of Fairmont.
Daniel Dague has returned 10 his
home near Viola. after spending yes
terday in Claysville. onb usiness.
5. \. Grant. OF Clarksburg. arrived
in the city yesterday for a short bust
ness visit
Or. J. W. Abercrombie. OF WarwOod.
who underwent an operation at the
North Wheeling hospital. was reported
resting easy last evening.
The many friends OF Mrs. II -.
Bowden. wife Of the Rev. Mr. Bowden.
OF Fourteenth street. will be pleased
To learn that she is recovering from a
very severe illness OF pneumonia.
Mrs. Fred l.. Maury is III al her
home In North Wheeling
!. G. Mckinley. who has been III
for some time past. is still improving.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-20
SHERIFF SHORT
AUDIT COMPLETED OF BOOKS
In Marion County.
a. r. Furbee Has Few Diserepancies
Considering Work IN Office
Report Says.
BY CAL =. YOUNG.
IntelhRencer Bureau.
Charleston, ". Va March IA

The report Of the audit OF IN. ac-
counts % Howard X. F'urbcc. cx-shcr-
IN OF Marion county. covering the
settlements made with the various
funds for tho taxes ~ 1905. 1907 and
l!pN. and including payments To- Sher-
IN Furb"c from the county treasury
has been made.
tn" audit shows that az the time
~" auditors completed their work. *
sheriff Furb"e owed ID. stat, 81 West
virginia $500. and The various funds
"t Marion county f-.1fg1E. but since
mat thine. and when his attention
was called to th. fact that there were
Discrepancies in Tho amount ~ orders
created fu him. ht promptly p..d tn.
amounts sue thD several funds amount
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count fur interest Ir Doc settI.u. rfs
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-20
JUDGE SANDERS
SIZES UP FIELD
Believed BIuefieId Man May Enter the
Race for Congress Against
Hughes.

special Dispatch 20 the Intelligencer.
HUNTINGTON. W. Va, March 10
Judge Jos. NJ. Sanders. of BluefeId,
W. Va, who is being urged to enter
the race for the Republican nOmina.
ton for congress in the Fifth district
against Congressman James A.
Hughes, was here tonight in confer
ence with local Republicans He has
not Vet decided definitely as to
whether he will become a candidate.
but IL is believed highly probable that
he will enter the race.
A meeting OF Fifth district Roose.
velt men was held here tonight. at
which resolutions were adopted. ask.
ing the congressional committee To
place the names OF the presidential
candidates on the ballot in a con.
gressional primary. and the delegates
from the district TO the Chicago con.
vention should vote for the candidate
receiving the largest vote on the prt
mary
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-20
CATHOLICS
Yesterday Celebrated ST. Joseph's
Day in Impressive Manner
Throughout Country.

Yesterdaywas a day Of celebration
In all the Catholic Churches through
out the entire world. and was known
by St Jose ph's Day The day was
celebrated in the ST. Joseph's Cathe-
dral in a special manner with high
mass and at st. Alphonsus Church,
mass was held at O'Clock followed
by the benediction Of the blessed sac
rament
- Joseph Is the patron saint Of the
catholic church and the patron OF the
81. Joseph Cathedral Schools in this
city were dismissed for the day.
This evening in the Cathedral. one
OF the Passionist Fathers of Pitts
burgh Will conduct the regular We'd
nesday evening meeting and on Friday
evening the benediction of the blessed
sacrament and the study os the sta
tlons or the cross will he in charge OF
Fathers Moye and Brown
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-20

business affairs. Mr.. Smith states
that the Springfield team will be one
OF the best in the league.
AT noon yesterday. the fire depart
ment of the island answered n still
alarm at the old baseball park at
Ohio and Wabash streets. The blaze
was nothing more than weeds burning
along the bank and was evidently
started by some one carlessly burning
rubbish and leaving the fire TO die out
Since the park has not been used for
league purposes, houses have been
erected on the ground and IL is Gust
omary for some people TO burn their
paper out in the open and II would
not be surprising TO learn of big fire
occurring there unless this is stopped
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-20
HEAVY INCREASE NOTED
IN YESTERDAYS VOTING
SOCIETY
Washington Club.

Washington Club.
The members OF the Washington
Atnletic club will entertain at the
OAKS on Tuesday evening with a bowl
ing party. Arrangements have been
made for n luncheon following the
games.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-20

A. Hrrr a-ts raluer 70
-ee.are uat ae uu not b. oansl
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
Narrow Escape From
Injury Al Crossing

A couple of young people in an au-
tomobile had narrow escape from
death or serious injury at the cross
ing of the quarry switch, on East
Stephen street extended last night
They were coming down from Berke-
ley Place and an engine and cars
were coming from the quarry, with u
car in front of the engine, thus hid
ing the headlight They did not no.
tiee the train until it was almost up
on them and it was only through good
fortune that they escaped serious in
jury.
This crossing is one of the most dan
gerous in the city as the number of
people using 1t is increasing every
day and there is no warning signal
of any sort there. There have been
a number of narrow escapes there and
the authorities should look into this
and see that the railroad installs
some precautionary device that will
protect the life of the users of this
street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
Robbers Loot Mail
On Southern Train
by United Tress.)

Memphis, Tenn, Sept. 1.-THE
Memphis train on the Southern Rail
way was held up and robbed by two
men at Stephenson. Ala early today.
The mail cars We're entered and the
registered mail looted. The passea,
ceres were not molested. What the
robbers got is not known here yet,
but it is believed to have been of
great value. Four mail clerks were
covered with mail sacks while the rob
bers looted the car.
Government officers left here this
afternoon to get on the trail of The
robbers, and their speedy capture is
expected
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
AuspiCiOus Opening
Of The |nWO0d Fair

With larger attendance than has
been witnessed on the first day in
years the lnwood fair opened this
morning and viii continue until Fri
day. All the stalls are filled with
fine show ring horses and cattle. The
agricultural exhibit will be large and
a number of merchants have individ-
ual displays. 1t is interesting to note
that the Stewart Vehicle Company
has a number of buggies at the fair
These were sent down before the fire
There are lots of amusements, such
as ferris wheel, merry go round and
shows. The attractions are good and
all ground space Is taken. Wednes'
day there will be big parade in
which Comrey's Band will take part
and the celebrated OK roast will com
mence at 2 o'clock. A number of dis
tinguished temperance speakers Will
be in attendance Wednesday and the
association expects its biggest crowd
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

To Whom It May Concern:
Take notice the undersigned lrus,
teee of the Methodist Eplscopal
church of Bunker Hill, Berkeley Couh-
tv West Virginia, have filed on the
10Th day of Sept, 1912, their petition
in the Circuit Court of Berkeley couh-
~ nraying that the property now own
cd and used as the Methodist Eplsco-
pal Church of Bunker Hlll, Berkeley
county, West Virginia, be SOLD ana
the proceeds arising from SAD SAFE
be applied toward the payment 1or
the erection of another church now IN
the course of erection on new site
at Bunker Hill, West Virginia, Tor
the use and benefit of the members
Church of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
of the said Methodist Episcopal
Church of Bunker Hill, and that on
the 10th day of September, 1912, at
ten O'Clock a. m. we will move the
Circuit Court of Berkeley County, to
enter a decree granting the prayer
of said petition at which time and
place any person interested may APP
pear and resist the granting OF said
decree for application.
JOHN L. CLENDENNING,
GEORGE E. HENSON,
WILLIAM COCKRELL,
WILLIAM B. CLENDENNING,
JAMES w. HENSON,
A. c. JACKSON,
Surviving Trustees of the M. f.
Church of Bunker Hill.
BY Counsel.
r. Fl. BOYD, Atty.
10 10 lot,
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
INJURED MEN IMPROVING.

The two Italians who We're brought
to Kings Daughters Hospital from
near Hancock, where two others were
killed when a train backed into camp
cars beneath which they were sleep
ing, are getting along nicely.
Master George Pitzer, who broke
his left leg while at play down at the
Blair quarries, and was taken to the
Kings Daughters Hospital, has been
discharged.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
STRANGER
VETERANS VISIT MARTlNseURG.


Three Morgantown veterans, Messrs
Josiah Bales, of Co. f, It'll West Va;
]. NJ. Jolliffe, of Co. c, and Jam A.
Barnes, of Co. I, 14th West Va, who
were enroute to the reunion at An
tietam, stopped off in Martinsburg on
Monday. They started on tour of
investigation to look over places
where they had fought during the
Civil War, but found Martinsburg had
expanded and where they scrapped
with the enemy is now covered with
homes
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
Senator Faulkner
Named As Delegate

Governor William E. Glasscock has
named fifteen delegates to represent
West Virginia at the National Con-
servation Congress to be held in In
dianapolis, Ind, October /. ., and
4. This meeting will give special at
tention to vital resources. although
forests. waters, lands and minerals
will not be neglected
Former Senator c. J. Faulkner. of
this city. is one of the delegates nam
ed.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
BACK TO COLLEGE.
MISS NelI1e Edwards, of West Bur

MISS Nellie Edwards. of West Burke
street, left today for Wilson College,
at Chambersburg. Miss Edwards
graduated last June from the High
School with great honors.
Mr.. John E. Oliver, jro of North See
ond street. leaves for Dayton, whore
he will resume studies at Shenandoah
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
BISHOP o'coNNELL COMING.

The Rt. Rev. Dennis J. O'Connell,
Bjshop of the Catholic Diocese OF
Richmond, will be here on the second
Sunday in October to confirm large
class of communicates at St, Joseph s
Catholic Church.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
MR.. QUINN IMPROVES

Mr.. Martin Quinn, assistant ire
chief, who fell down the elevator
shaft at the Stewart fire and only es-
capped death by miracle, is still con-
fined to his home on South Maple
avenue, but is much better. Mart
numerous friends will be glad to see
him down at the fire house soon.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
EVERYTHING o. X.

Mr.. E. L. Mills, of Washington, a
special agent from the Internal Rev
enue Department, was here today
checking up Messrs w f. Gordon
and O. e. Summers. He found every
thing in splendid shape.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17

Mrs. Charles Elsie and Miss LEILA
Smith. of Atlantic City, accompanied
Miss Pearl Miles home and VIII De
guests at her home ON West Race
street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17

pfoapern& store makes the most
Of its advertising material it's ser
vice, its price-concessionh its exclus.
i've stocks. a store that does not
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
CALLED OUT AGAIN.

Tmbers smoldering at the Stewart
fire broke into flames last night ana
the chemical wagon was called out to
extinguish the blaze.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
have plenty of advertising material"
will. Of course, not do much adverts-
Ing nor much prospecting

Important forms of publicity for i'm
portant news greatly important dis
play, "type-elfects. and space for.
Greatly important news. And this rule
ior the treatment of general news .al,,
plies, also, to store-news.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
FEMALE QUARTETTE.

A female quartette is being organ
lied to sing at the dedication OF the
First United Brethren Church.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17

Mr.. Roscoe A. Heavlin, daughter
and secretary, of Marion, Ind, are at
Hotel Berkeley.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17

lOST-Oval shape pin. Return 10
Mrs. Moler at Mrs. Dolls boarding
house 917 st
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lansdale ana
three children are at Hotel Berkeley.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17

Mrs. p. r. Rooms, of Mechanicsbur8
was a visitor to Martinsburg today.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
RUNAWAY TRAIN
ON THE MOUNTAIN
Wild Dash Lii Up By Flashes
From The Wheels
Other Railroad
Accidents

An eastbound freight train tEngin.
Ger Gilph, Conductor Peters and
Brakemen Lyton. Umstot and Wolfe)
ran away Monday morning on the II
mile grade of Baltimore and Ohio
railroad which has been the scene
of number of thrilling runaways
The five miles between Frapkville
and Piedmont were covered in as
many minutes. With brakes set tight,
the wheels of the runaway train shot
out sheets of flame, which made a
trail of light illumne the intense dark
ness of the rainy night as the 1900
ton mass with increasing velocity fol.
The brakemen could hold on only
by the utmost effort. On the noun
tain are two safety switches, but the
lower one. wher the accident occur
red, is not in service. The train was
eventually stopped.
Engine Turns over.
E. S. Staube, of Cumberland West
ern Maryland railway fireman, was ser
iously injured Monday by his engine,
No. 201, leaving the track. The en-
CINE was returning light to Hagers-
town from Hghfield.
1t was derailed near the bridge
over the Antietam creek, two miles
east of Hagerstown. The engine turn
ed over on its side and Fireman
Staube was seriously scalded by es-
GAPING steam besides having one leg
broken He was pinned under the To-
connective and it took some time to re
lease him. He was brought to Ha-
gerstown and taken to the Washing
ton County Hospital
Engineman Henry A. Gladhill, of
Hagerstown, escaped with minor
bruises and an injury to his side.
May Lose Both Legs.
Engineer Charles Grimm, who was
Injured In the wreck near Paw Paw
Monday morning when No. ran into
a buckled freight, may lose both
legs. He is now at Allegany hospital
done to prevent him losing his limbs
Yet little hope is entertained by the
physicians. Fireman James Orme,
who had three ribs broken and sus-
tanned other cuts and bruises, besides
being scalded by escaping steam, was
able to come to his home on Pennsyl-
vania avenue, this city.
Brakeman Killed.
]. r. Calhoun, a Connellsyille di-
visoin brakeman, stepped off of his
train near Hyndman and was struck
by an eastbound train and hurled to
death.
A. Sandrideg, better known as
"Slim," was braking with stick on
17.mile grade. The stick broke throw
ing him headlong under the running
train and he was decapitated. He has
a sister in Wheeling and brother in
Clarksburg.
A Close Call.
Mr.. ]. B. Zepp, of North High
street, car inspector at the b, q o.
Yards, is able to be out and around.
The other morning while Mr.. Zepp
was inspecting a train of cars No.
crent IN and struck him He was
knocked beneath the train ne was IN
specting, but managed to roll out 10
safety before the train started. HIS
,oa1,, ont and he was
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
Evening Journal.


Evening Journal.
Have you a Board of Health in your
town; if you have please call their
attention to the sanitary conditions of
the toilet rooms at the b. & o. sta
ton. They are just hoggish,
STRANGER.
Agent r. S. Bouic, when seen about
the protest, stated that the toilet
rooms had recently been greatly i'm
proved. new concrete floor and fix
lures. 1t seems impossible to keep
the place clean because of foreigners
and local DRINKS.
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17
THE "sTRANeER" PROTESTS.

A stranger passing through Martins
burg, mailed the following complaint
this morning to The Evening Journal:
Martinsburg, w. Va,
CA 10 1uIo
Evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1907-1913, 1912-09-17

plies. also, to store-news.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-03
BELLEVUE EXPECTS TO ......
HAVE FAST BALL TEAM

Base ball prospects at Bellevue look
especially good for the coming season. the
new material being more abundant and
seemingly Of better class than usual.
Halderman and Quackenbush, last years
twirlers. are both on hand and working
out in the gymnasium. Mclunnis. a
pitcher from Tekamah. is expected to
register within a few days, and with
these three box men that department
will be AIKEN care OF better than ever
before. Atschuler. last years catcher
and third bsseman, Is expected to return
in time to be eligible. Captain Fowler
will hold down his old position at the
first corner. and one Of the extra pitchers
will undoubtedly work at second. Stookey
last years shortstop, will take his former
back stop position unless Altschuler is
able to return. In which event he will bid
for the shortstop Job. Among the new
material r. Quackenbush. Knapp. White
and Reed will make sharp competition
for the outfield and remaining infieId
positions. The team viii start on its trip
around the Nebraska college circuit on
May I.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-03
RULES COMMITTEE MEETING
Foot Ball Regulations Under Discus
sion in New York.
FORWARD PASS OVER THE LINE
This PIay-Reductiou of Number
of Yards Gained on Downs
Also ThreShed Over.

NEW YORK. Feb. ?.--Suggested
changes in foot ball rules for the coming
season presaged a warm fight among
the members OF the foot ball rules COM
mittee, which gathered here today for
the regular annual meeting. that IS
likely to last two days.
4 sharp, fight is being made on the
question 81 the forward pass over the
line of scrimmage. Some committeeman
are IN favor Of limiting it TO behind the
line Of scr1mmage on the ground that II
limits many dangerous hazards
The question of reducing the number
Of yards to be gained in four downs or
of Increasing the number of downs to
five comes up early for consideration.
The opinion was freely expressed today
that something must be done to more
nearly equalize the attack with the de-
Tense and at the same time insure greater
continuity for offensive plays.
All the members OF the committee of
fourteen, with the possible exception of
A. A. Stage Of the University OF Chicago,
were expected at the meeting. Mr.. Stagg
Is believed TO be opposed to changes in
the present rules beyond their simpliflca-
ton. and his alternate. IL one is sent.
will be SO influenced,
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-03
THREE PROMINENT COUPLES
MARRIED AT CRAWFORD

CRAWFORD. Neb.. Feb, 2--(speeIaip y
Tuesday evening at the home OF the
brides parents, Colonel and Mrs. p q
Cooper. Rev. A. r. Carpenter united IN
marriage Miss Florence Lubenis Cooper
and Joseph Anderson Beatty. The bride
is a graduate of Crawford High school
and Brownell college at Omaha. The
groom IL the Junior member Of the firm
Of Beatty a Beatty.
Wednesday evening Miss Jennie Broad
hurst and George Lawrence Of whitney,
Neb., were married by Rev, Mr. Carpenter
at the home OF the brides father. Nate
Broadhurst. The couple have been sweet
hearts since childhood and left on an
evening train for the east. thence TO
England TO spend their honeymoon.
Sunday, February 4. Harry Adams and
Miss Evelyn Hopkins viii be married.
The groom IL county treasurer OF Dawes
county and was born and reared in Craw-
ford. The bride IL the sister of Mrs. VIII
liam Morrison.