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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

The knights ~ rythias - this city.
viii meet to-night IN regular semi
monthly session.
Chester iiHr1eEfy AMI wife returned
last evening from West Alexander.
where they spent the past few days
with frinds and relatives
Edward G1fewoof badly spralnei his
knee yesterday and viii be confined 20
his home on North aMrshail street for n
few days.
William Westiake and wife 81 Pitts
burEh. are spending few DAYS with
friends and relatives IN this city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10
MOUNDSVILLE

Frank Kostke. the Poiander who was
arrested by officer Davis az the Junk
dealers yard on Ninth street. thought
% be the man who stole copper wire
from the Moundsviiie Electrical Com
uany. and also who took the suitcase
belonging 90 =. s. Kittle OF Iutchin-
son. Kan. was TO have had a hearing
before Squire w. 81 Riggs yesterday.
but upon request OF CHIEF Of Police
Games the hearing was postponed until
later. =. 8 kittle swore out a felony
warrant for Kostke. also Identified the
suit that KOstke was wearing as the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

ph,c. ,

foice court was a blank last evening
Inc city finance COMMITTEES met last
evening and made Up It's report for the
city council which meets this evening
Mss Ida Edwards. whi has been
snshtly III for the past few days 10
The schools opened hero yesterday
with larger attendance than any pre-
vious year.
James Gately left SUNDAY for Ralti-
more. Md. where he will spend several
days with friends and relatives.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10
NAVAL FORCE LOW
Is Nearly Six Thousand Below Norma al
St.enoth At Prexent

WASHINGTON, Sept. s.-With the
enlisted force OF the navy nearly six
thousand men below it's normal
strength. the navy department today
hogan an active campaign to get re-
crults for the fighting speech.
The total enlisted force Is now 49,
766. or 5.s34 less than required by
law. One OF the chief causes for the
falling or IVES the long delay by con-
gress m passing the naval appropri-
alton bill. but this was complicated by
the heavy demand for men on farms
In the middle west.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

Misses Afnrs Hughes ana Anna WI.
Ems. two young air1s 81 this cIfv. who
have been missing from their nnruea
since sunday afternoon. were found sv
hnhert williams. late last evening
shout - miles down the river Tng
girla when found were wnfEfnr and
stated that they hal had no place par
ucuiarly % 60 20 They left last sun
COY afternoon and went across the river
and had not been seen since
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10
MECHEN
Schools Opened.

The public schools opened yesterday
morning ana all twenty-one rooms In
both buildings were packed TO over
flowing. There were 6lO enrolled yes
terday morning when the roll was
called and II is expected that at least
ninety more will be in before the end
of the present week. A large increase
over last year was evident owing TO
the fact that large number OF pupils
OF he Fifth ward OF BenwOOd are at
tending school this year.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

The committees OF the Volunteer Fire
department. and the McMechen band
met last evening at the city building
ana SETTLED up the financial affairs OF
the boat excursion given last Labor
Day. The proceeds derived from the
AFFAIR will 20 toward equipping the de-
dartment further with. FIRE fshting ap-
paratus. The meeting was largely at
tended.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

81 last "a reni does Nnat-ff-says corn
cure NofNing Ike % has ever before
been known
Livery man and woman Who has currH
cfllnusee. Warfe ~ huuionH. ought Co Try
ifefF-If no once and een Row marvel
ougIy 10 works. Quit shaving your corn
with "a rfgnr You may draw blood AMI
ruusa blood poisoning
"Gf5ff- Ut" o. remarkable because ~
never irriiafoa or turns the truc flesh
sore or raw ~ car'f ~ A. ne Fafe o.
water Stockings won't stick 60 g. Corn
PAINS stop The rorn Or Gallons Fhrivaia
up comes out Messed Keller
'gFTs IT. ia cola ~ frugrfsfa a. o.
cents bottle. or sent on receipt ~
tf'rn fn p flnwreufo a Co. Chicago
sold in WHerilng hv Haera Quality
i.fInInry. gnlrn'q Pharmacy. Iuo Cole
man Co. Mcl.a4na UTuE Store
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10
To Install Towers,

Thirty large structural iron towers
nave been unlOaded on the siding at the
Electrical company. and will be placed
between this city and Wheeling as II
* understood that the current FOR this
city viii be furnished by the Wheeling
Electrical Company. which Is owned bv
the same company. The towers Will be
used In constructing the feed lines be-
tween this city and Wheeling.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

Tomorrow evening the Ladies' Aid
Society Of the FIRST II. r. church will
meet in special session at the home Of
Mrs. VILLA mLukehart. at the corner
Of sixth and Logan streets. The meet
ing will BE- called promptly az seven
thirty O'Clock and all members are re-
quested 60 be present AZ plans Will be
completed for the farmers supper. ON
Thursday and Friday evenings.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10
Improving Slowly.

II A. Wooten. r. a -. fireman. who
had his skull fractured and other ser
loes injuries on last sunday morning.
when the engine he was riding went
through n derail. Is reported as resting
very nicely but his condition Is still
OF seriotls nature and little hopes are
entertained for has recovery. lie was
well known here and has many friends
all along the line.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

Few, II any. medicines, have met
with the uniform success that has at
tended the use OF Chamberlain Collie.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The
remarkable cures of collie and
diarrhoea which IL has effected in al
most every neighborhood have given
IL a wide reputation. For sale by ali
dealers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10
To install commandery.

Gin No. 3. will meet in regular semi
monthly session on Thursday evening,
At its headquarters in the Fisher build
ing. All members are requested 10 he
present as the instalie ton OF a new
cOmmandry will be made and the visit
ing commandry from BenwOod and
ohtre surrounding towns will be present
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

Funeral services over the late A. T..
Cumpstun. ~. -. engineer. who was In
stantly killed at CoifaN. near Fairmont.
on last SUNDAY morning. and who re-
sided on Marshall street IN this city.
were held yesterday morning az the
family residence The funeral party left
shortly afterwards for Hundred. where
futermeut Was made
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10
BENWOOD


The city eouneff ~fil rasst ia. even
80 reteisr serni-rnonfhly session at
nsoen importance are due Tor c,lnsidrra-
49, TIE PERMIT Of the BenN oo-i ard
ASSecn-n water Company 10 lay An e.-
ia nne down "a the nm ~art Will y.
the most Important matter IN, Auei,.
ne OF the pay roll snd the report Of the
sln4nce Committee which met last even
M wiz ~ attended 10. Other Import
fathers S
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

Funeral services over the remains
OF the late Mrs. John Trensr. were held
yesterday afternoon. at 80 o'clock
from the family residence. Rev. Johu
Beddow. pastor Of the calvary VI 81
church oficiated. Interment was made
at Falryiew cemetery
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10
WORK Completsd.

Work on the installation OF the new
sewer system AZ the corner OF FIRST
street and Jefferson avenue was com
pleted yesterday afternoon. The force
OF men will be taken to work this morn
ING ON seventh street. where the wor.
~ progressing very slowly.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

The fourth AMI last quarterly confer.
encc 81 the FIRST AZ. j.. church was he Id
last evening 81 the church and proved 10
% the most Important session OF thu
year. Tho annual reports OF the varfous
church examinations were made hv tho
different presidents
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10
To Meet To-nizht.

Tho V. y. = G. r. 81 the Church OF
God - this city. will meet this evening
in the sunday school rooms 81 the
church IN special session. Many mat
ters 81 much importance are due for
confederation and all members are re-
questcd % be present
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

evening star lodge No. is knights %
fytnlss. met last evening" at their head
quarters IN the Barlow buiidinx on Main
street an transacted considerable busl-
PES. Following the transaction OF
business ela.s OF several candidates
sion closed the meeting
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

Due % the fact that Dr. y. r. I,hoads
pastor OF the First 81. j.. church. Will he
absent from this city on THURSDAY
evening. the date for his lecture has
roen changed from that evening 10 to-
morrow evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

The bridge az Bannon las been COM
pieteed ~ u. McFadden. Local c0nfrsr.
tor. The bridge was damaged consider
anly b the recent cl0udburat in this
tecuou and the center pier was under
mined and settled slightly.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

Rosser Maloney. contractors OF
Belleire. O. will start work on the nav
ing IN Glendale tomorrow morning The
work will be pushed as RAPIDLY a. can
be.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10

one that was in the suitcase The DO
lice think they have a clear case against
ko-tke. and he will likely be held to the
grand jury
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-10
The THEATRE


yfom = scsDic viswpoint no minstrel
4utsxpf1ss has beea launched since the
0eeD<ion Of this style Of entertain
nDe w1fh such massive and gorHsous
1l401 settings OF more novel and brsi-
- l1Dhf e6ects. - the production
nDDm9n.1 b. Neil OByfen and Hls
ogoot American Mfnstreais.- which
wi b tho notable attraction AZ the
Curt this afternoon and tonight.
Yrom tbs magnificent and gorgeous
nrDe-part" scene TO the exquisite
Arizona republican., 1912-09-22
CHAPTER II
General Powers, Rights and Liabilities
 Section l. The said corporation, the

General Powers, Rights and Liabilities
 Section l. The said corporation, the City of Phoenix,
 (a) Shall succeed to, own, possess and control all of the books, records, documents and all of the property real. personal and mixed. and all of the rights. privileges, franchises. pow CTS and immunities, now belonging to- possessed or enjoyed by the municipal corporation known as the Common Council of the City of Phoenix and is hereby declared to be tie successor of the same:
 (b) It shall be subject to and li- able for all of the legal debts, liabili- ties. judgments, bonds and all other legal obligations for which the present corporation is now or may hereafter become legally bound;
 Co It may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in all courts of law or equity, in all actions whatsoever; contract and be contracted with, ac- quire and hold real, personal or mixed property for the purposes for which it is incorporated and do all such acts and things necessary or proper for a municipal corporation to do to carry out the purposes for which it stitution and the general laws of the State of Arizona and to the provisions of this charter.
Arizona republican., 1912-09-22

CNW 4) of said Section five () to it's intersection with a prolonga- tion of the West line of Simm's Addi- ton to the City of Phoenix, a plat of which is of record in the office of the County Recorder of Maricopa County, Arizona, in book of Maps. page 27; thence South on a straight line to the Northwest corner of said Simms Addition; thence East along the North line of said Simms Addi- ton to it's intersection with the West line of the Northeast Quarter (NI1 A) of said Section five (5); thence North along the West line of the Northeast Quarter (NE 14) of said Section five (5); to the Northwest corner of the Northeast Quarter tNE IA of said Section five (5); thence East Section five C5) to the North west corner of Section four (4); Township one CD North, Range three (3) East of the Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian; thence East along the North line of said Section four (4) to the Northeast corner of the Northwest Quarter CNW A) of said Section four (4; thence South along the East line of the West half (W 13) of said Section four (4) to the North west corner of the Northeast Quar- ter (NE A) of Section nine (9), Township one CD North; Range three (3) East of tn Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian; thence East along the North line of said Section nine (9) to the point of beginning, all situate, lying and being within the County of MaricOpa. State of Ari-
Arizona republican., 1912-09-22
CHAPTER V. Nominations of Officers and Primary Elections

Section l. (a) The mode of nom- ination of elective officers of the city to be voted for at any municipal cleo tion shall be as follows, and not other wise:
 (b) The name of a candidate shall be printed upon the ballot when a petition of nomination shall have been filed in his behalf in the manner and form and under the conditions here matter set forth.
 Co The petition of nomination shall consist of a printed or written statement or, certificate, substantially in the following form, with the blanks properly filled in:
 PETITION FOR NOMINATION State of Arizona,
 County of Maricopa-ss. City of Phoenix.
 We, the undersigned, do hereby cer- tify that we do hereby join in a peti- tion for the nomination of .. whose residence is at No. ..................
Arizona republican., 1912-09-22

Section g. The ballots shall in all respects comply with the provisions of law respecting ballots to be used at general, county or state elections, so far as applicable, except that the name of the mayor shall be endorsed thereon in place of the name of any other officer designated for ballots used in such county or state cleo tions. A column may be provided on the right hand side or at the bot tom of the ballot for charter amend ments or other questions to be voted upon at the municipal elections, as provided for under this charter. The names of the candidates for each of flee shall be arranged as provided by law and nothing on the ballot shall be indicative of the source of the
 candidacy or of the support of any candidate.
 Section 10. The name or no candi- date who has been duly and regular ly nominated, and who has not with drawn his name as herein provided, shall be omitted from the ballot. A half inch square shall be provided at the right of the name of each candi-
 date. and at the right of each propo-
 sition to be voted for two squares
 shall be provided, wherein to mark
 the cross.
 Section II. Half-inch spaces shall
 be left below the printed names of
 candidates for each office equal in
 number to the number to be voted
 for, wherein the voter may write the
 name of any person or persons for
 whom he may wish to vote.
 Section 12. The provisions of law,
 as the same exist or as the same
 may hereafter be amended or chang
 ed. relating to the printing and dis
 tribution of sample ballots in con- nection with general municipal cleo tions, shall apply to all primary and
 special municipal elections.
 Section 13 After the holding of
 such primary election it shall be the
Arizona republican., 1912-09-22
CHAPTER VII EIections

Section | There shall be a general municipal election held in the City of Phoenix every year, on the first Tuesday in April, beginning in the year 1914, and the manner of giving notice and the holding and conduct ing of such election, the counting of the ballots, the canvassing of the votes cast and the method of an nouncing and declaring the results of such election, shall, as far as ap- plicable be the same as is or may hereafter be provided for holding state or county elections, subject however to the provisions of this charter The form of ballot shall be that prescribed in Chapter V, Section 9, of this charter.
 The mayor and commissioners shall be the canvassing board, which shall meet on the first Tuesday after the election and canvass the votes and announce and declare the results of such election; and
 Provided further that the first pri- mary and general elections held after the adoption of this charter shall be held within one hundred and twenty days after the official notification of it's approval by the Governor has been received by the City Council, and the manner of giving notice and holding and conducting said cleo tions, the canvassing of the votes and declaring the results, shall be as pro vided for in Chapter XXI of this charter
 Section ?. After the said first gen eral election under this charter and prior to the holding of any subse- quent city elections as herein pro- vided for, the mayor and commits sioners shall designate the necessary polling places and appoint the neces- sary judges and inspectors of election and provide for the making up ana printing and distribution of the bal lots and provide the necessary booths and paraphernalia for the holding Of such elections.
 Section g. There shall be at least two polling places designated in the City of Phoenix, for the casting of votes, and such polling places shall be kept open, on the day of election, from a. m. until 5 o'clock D. m. Of said day.
Arizona republican., 1912-09-22

duty of the city clerk, after the re- suit thereof shall have been duly and legally declared, to cause the canvass and result of such election to be duly noted in his records, and there after and within the time provided by law to cause the necessary ballots to be printed and distributed for use at the second or general election here matter referred to. The names of only such candidates who were not elected at such first election shall, if proper and necessary, be printed on the ballots to be used in said second election.
 Section IA The aforesaid primary election shall be held not less than thirty days prior to the holding of the general election herein provided for, and the provisions for holding, conducting and carrying on such gen. eral elections, and the qualifications of electors and voters thereat shall apply, so far as applicable, to the holding and conducting of said pri- mary elections and the qualifications of electors and voters thereat.
 Section 15 At said primary cleo ton any candidate who shall receive a majority of all the votes cast at such election shall be declared elect ed to the office for which he is a can- didate, and no further election shall be held as to said candidate.
 Section Is. If at any election held as above provided, there be any office, to which the required number of per- sons were not elected, then to such offices, the first election shall be considered to have been a primary election for the nomination of candi- dates and a second or general muni- cipal election shall be held to fill such office. The candidates not elect ed at such first election, equal in number to twice the number to be elected to any given office, or less if so there be. and who received the highest number of votes for the re-
Arizona republican., 1912-09-22
For the ordinance
Against the ordinance

If a majority of the qualified elec- tors vote in favor thereof such ordi- nance shall become a valid and bind ing ordinance of the city and take effect on the day following the day on which the result of such election shall have been legally declared.
 Section z. Any number of proposed ordinances may be voted upon at the same election, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter
 Section S. There shall not be held under this chapter more than one special election in any period of six months.
 Section g. The commission may submit a proposition for the repeal of any such ordinance, or for amend ments thereto, to be voted upon at any succeeding general municipal election, and should such proposition, so submitted, receive @ majority of the vote cast thereon at such cleo ton, such ordinance shall be repealed or amended accordingly; an ordinance proposed by petition and adopted by a vote of the people cannot be re- pealed or amended except by vote of the people.
 Section 10. The commission may; by ordinance, make such further regu- lations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
Arizona republican., 1912-09-22

spective offices at such first election; shall be the only candidates at said second election; provided, that if there be any person, who under the provisions of this subdivision would have been entitled to- become a candi- date for any office, except for the fact that some other candidate re- ceiVed an equal number of votes therefor, then all such persons re- ceiVing said equal number of votes shall likewise become candidates for such office
 Section IT. The candidates equal in number to the persons to be elect ed who shall receive the highest num- Der of votes at said second election shall be declared elected to such of flee.
Arizona republican., 1912-09-22
VOL. XXITI. NO. 120.

and the submission of proposed or- dinance
 Section 4. If the petition accom- panying the proposed ordinance be signed by electors equal in number to fifteen per cent of the entire vote cast for all candidates for mayor or com missioner at the last preceding gen. eral municipal election at which the mayor or commissioner was elected, and contain a request that said or dinance be submitted forthwith to the vote of the people at the special cleo ton, then the commission shall either:
 (a) Pass said ordinance without alteration within twenty days after the attachment of the city clerks cer- tificate to the sufficiency of the &C., companying petition Subject to a ref erendary vote, under the provisions of Chapter K of this Charter), or
 (b) Within twenty-five days after the city clerk shall have attached to the petition accompanying such ordi- nance his certificate of sufficiency, the commission shall proceed to call a special election at which said or dinance without alteration shall be submitted to the vote of the people.
 Section 5. Whenever any ordi- nance or proposition is required by this Charter to be submitted to the voters of the city at any election, either (a) the commission shall causs: the ordinance or proposition to be printed, and it shall be the duty of the city clerk to enclose a printed copy thereof in an envelope with sample ballot and mail the same to every registered voter, at least five days prior to the election, or (b) the com- mission may order such ordinance or proposition to be printed in the of ficial newspaper of the city and pub lished in like manner as ordinances adopted by the commission are re- quired to be published. and may order that such publication shall take the place of the printing and mailing of the ordinance or proposition and of the sample ballots as first above pro- vided
 Section G. The ballots used in vot- ing upon such proposed ordinance shall contain a complete copy of such proposed ordinance and shall further have below such copy the following: