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The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-29
Swimming Pools and Baths

ENtH btlOlt TIE df1tHuSQ
compensation laws were put into effect i'll
the various states. the Steel corporation
adopted plan for the relief of families
of men killed and injured in its works.
When asked IL the Fairgrounds and swim
ming pools for children, where they could
secure recreation and shower baths and
other provisions for employees were help
full In paying dividends, Mr.. Close said:
"A man who takes a bath every day
and goes home to his family cleaned of
the CRIME of his days work feels bet
ter and Is actually better workman
The child who has a place to play in, Is
the child who will grow up to be eff
cient The stock subscription plan in
augurated by the Steel corporation in 1903
was the first of its welfare works. EN-
ployes now hold 10000 shares of the
corporations stock. One half of the
stookhoider workmen receive less than
$500 a year. Most of the others recSive
from $500 to $3.50 a year.
"The pension fund created in 1910 was
endowed with sS,000,000 of Steel corpora
ticn funds and S4000,00O given by the
Carnegie relief fund. The minimum PEN
sion is sl2 a month and the maximum
$100-the average being $40 month. The
plan provides the compulsory retirement
of men at 20 years and women at 90
after 20 years in the service; retirement
at request at GO for men and 90 for wom-
en- after 20 years of service; and retire.
ment on pension for cause of permanent
total incapecity after 20 years of service,
regardless of age. There are nearly 2O0O
pensioners receiving 100000 year. The
pension basis is ! per cent of the aver
age monthly earnings of the last 10 years
of service
TIE United States Steel corporation is
a big firm and all of it's activities are
| conducted on big scale. Is it a bad
trust, or good one?'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-29

Norwood Methodist Church-The SUBJ
ject of them orning sermon will be Hold
ing the Ropes" and for the evening
''rhe Alchemy of Influence: The Healing
Power of the Good Mans Shadow" The
pastor. the Rev s. T. Slaton, will fill
the pulpit at both services. Sunday school
at 9:30. On the Fourth of July an all
day barbecue will be held at Thirty-hrst
street end Thirteenth avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-29

East Birmingham Baptist church. He
has selected as his subject Foundation
for Character Building" The song serv-
ice will begin promptly at $3.50 o'clock
in the main lobby of the building.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-29

First Methodist Church, Sixth Avenue
and Nineteenth Street, North--The pastor,
the Rev. J. w. johnson, will fill the pull
pit at both the morning and evening
services. At II clock his theme will be
1.-The Mysteries of God" and at o'clock
he will take as his subject "Boaz and
Ruth" the third in series of sermons
on Love Stories of the Bible" Sunday
school Will be at $3.50.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-29

enth Avenue and Twenty-third Street.
"fhe Measure of Righteousness" will be
the subject of the PASTORS morning SER
mon. In the evening the Rev Il. H.
Copenhaver will preach on Reasons for
a Consecrated Life" Bible school at 9:ao
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-29

Twenty-seventh Street Baptist Church,
Avenue f and Twenty-seventh Street
Preaching at II a. m. and 8 p. M by the
pastor, the Rev. ]. j. johnson. His sub
ject for the morning sermon will be
Lend Hand,' and for the evening.
'"rhe Captains and All the People," Sum
day school at $3.50.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-29

tor, the Rev. w. e. Morris, will preach
at II o'clock on Salt" and at s o'clock
on 'Lost Opportunity" Sunday school
at 9:45 a. m.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-29

Young Mems Christian Association-The
religious meeting to be held this after
noon In the Young Mems Christian asso-
citation auditorium will be addressed by
the Rev. Walter S. Brown, pastor of the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-29

wcodlawn Methodist church-Ths pas.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-06-29

Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church.
Eighteenth Street and Fifth Avenue
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13
MAKE YOUR OWN
LIQUORS AT HOME

CINCINNATI. o, Dec l2-By a
new method OF concentration an ex-
pert distiller of this city has produced
concentrated extract with which any
one can easily and quickly make in
their own home and liquor. whiskey or
cordial At a saving Of over fifty per
cent OF the liquor dealers prices.
A few minutes does the work. reouir-
ing no apparatus. no boiling. no expe-
rience whatsoever. While the LIQUOR
making-at-home idea Is new and start
ling in its possibilities. its legality has
been carefully investigated by the
highest authorities. and his method
has been found to conform with the
laws in every respect. This new meth
cd will be welcomed by thousands of
people living in districts where IL is
now even impossible to obtain wills
key for medicinal purposes Anyone
can now save the expenses. high H.
censes and enormous profits OF the
saloonkeeper and liquor dealers. and
can have in his home NJ any time a
pure, nourishing liquor at very low
cost
II is indeed remarkable discovery
and he has already received thousands
of letters OF praise. ANY one can try
a full quart OF his favorite liuuor free
by writing to VI. W. Prickett. SIP Uni
versal building. Cincinnati. O.. and ask
for his booklet. Secrets OF Making
Liquors at Home" Sent TO anyone
sending their name and address.-Adv.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13
CAMPAIGN FOR
NEW MEMBERS
WILL BE INAUGURATED AT BE
GINNING OF NEW YEAR
BY State Automobile Association, Ac
eordins to Secretary Ferguson.
Big Plans for Future

According TO Secretary Francis l.
Ferguson, OF the West Virginia Auto
mobile Association, who has been
spending several weeks in the south
ern part OF the State in the interests
OF the organization, a campaign to in
crease the membership will be inau-
gurated early In the new year. The
campaign may be launched Immediate
ly after the holidays.
The membership of the State asso-
citation is expected To be materially
increased through the organization OF
local automobile clubs ia several of
the larger cities throughout the state.
especially in the southern section Ell
forts will be made To organize associ-
ations in Huntington. Charleston.
Parkersburg, Fairmont. Clarksburs
and other cities These associations
will be- affiliate with the State assoCl-
alton. While automobile owners of
Southern West Virginia are being en-
listed into the membership OF the
State body. this section Of the State
will not be overlooked. but an effort
Will be made to Increase the member
ship locally.
With hundreds OF new members
from all sections in the ranks OF the
organization. the West Virginia Auto
ton to take "A more active part in
the various movements toward improN-
ing the highways OF the State and Sc
curing better automobile legislation.
The increased membership would give
the association more influence In such
matters. the officials claim
Already great plans are being made
for the future. nv addition 10 the
membership campaign. campaign for
improved laws governing automobiles
will be carried on before the next SOS
sion OF the Legislature. The associa-
ton will also aid in every possible way
the movement for good roads through
out the State
Secretary eF'rgusOn and President
Elmer Hough OF Wellslurp. returned
this week after attending the annual
convention Of the American NutoWo-
bile Association. held last week Boo
Richmond. Va. They represented the
West Virginia Association. and follow
ing the close of m" convention. both
spent n few DAYS i'm Washington. ID g..
becoming acquainted with several
prominent automobile men Of the
country
The convention. thcv report. w17
one OF the largest attended aud pcr.
haps the moot ~u,r, ..ul ever held 1y
the American association
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13
BICYCLE GOING
Motorcycle Is Rapidly Taking the
Place Of the Foot Propelled
Two Wheel Vehicle.

Though much interest is being
shown in the six-day bicycle race that
is being run at New York city this
week. the day of the bicycle is prac-
tically past. it's brother OF gasoline
fame. the motorcycle. is rapidly
usurping its place. The slx-dav race
that will end tonight az New York
Is practically the only big bicycle
event, that In the present motorcycle
day Is attracting any particular at
tention. and the future events To take
place IN the great metropolis will no
doubt prove more the fact that the
day Of the bicycle rider is past
The motorcycle, though built prac-
ucally on the same plan as the hi
cycle. has the advantage OF being driv-
en- BY gasoline engine in place OF
the old manner OF power with the
ieet. Al the present time the motor
cycle - beinE used for a number OF
things that are practically impossible
Tor the bicycle on account OF the
greater power that can bee developed
by the gasoline engine that propels
the fast moving motorcycle
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13
STOP ROAD WORK
Sy Order OF County Road Author
ties Work Has Been Suspended
For Winter.-Do More In Spring

All work on county roads has been
suspended for the winter. The only
work at present being done ia the
mapping OF stone on some OF the rur-
III ROADS. At the present time no stone
Is DEL spread, as IL ia the idea of
county Road Engineer Steenrod that
better results can be had by letting
those that have already been spread
settle until next spring. with the idea
that II VIII give perfectly smooth
surface. The county road machinery
Is being Housed for the winter and
ROAD supervisors will have little TO
do until work is started again in the
spring
II has been decided by the county
commissioners that the farmers Will
nave 10 open their own roads and
Keep them free from snow. a. ~
would be great additional expense
20 the county to keep a force OF men
ior the purpose OF shoveling the road.s
clear after each heavy snowfall win
the opening OF spring the road work
ers VIII again take up the matter uf
making new and improving old roads
ana next winter II Is expected thai
an roads VIII bein the best OF con
uIIon. me county commissioner,
are contemplating much road work
for the coming season Tho Lon,
nun road. which is being held nm az
an example of the finest road I'm tho
county. is in the nature OF an ex-
pertinent IN the use OF the tarvia
ana asphalt binder for the consfr,,c-
ZION or roads In this county
ms Is the frst road of this kind
thlS section and the outcome or
me experiment IL being anxjousIv
watched by the entire state.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13
0HI0ANS CAN
NOT BUY TAGS
AUTOlSTS HAVE MONEY RE-
TURNED WHEN APPLYING
FOR LICENSE
Due TO Injunction Restraining En-
forcenent Of Law, to Test
Its Constitutlonality

Dozens OF letters. containing cash.
checks and post office money orders
are being returned every DAY by the
Ohio state automobile department. II
seems that many owners have not
learned OF the suit 10 test the con-
stitutionality OF the new law. and
are sending in their applications for
1914 tags.
The tags have been received and
are ready for distribution. but none
can be sold until the decision OF the
courts IL rendered. During the past
Few days several hundred dollars
has been received by the department.
which was promptly sent back by re-
turn mail. The restraining order OF
the courts prevents any part OF the
1914 auto license law being enforced
This Will throw the work very
heavy for State Registrar Shearer al
ter January l. 1914. or after the de-
cision of the courts.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13
WILL DISCUSS
IMPROVEMENTS
COMMITTEE FROM OHIO VALLEY
AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
VIII Meet With County Commission
ers Monday and Take Up Road
Improvement Work

The county commissioners will
meet with a committee from the Ohio
Valley Automobile association Mon
day at the commissioners Office. The
meeting will be held for the purpose
OF discussing the improvements TO
be made TO the roads over the coun-
~, the material to be used and the
manner OF making said improvements.
This matter has been taken up ex-
tensively by the members OF the Ohio
valley association. as the members
have for the past several months
been looking over the roads decid-
ing where improvements are most
needed. IL Is said that most OF the
members OF the club are in favor of
introducing the King road drag which
has been tried out In this section and
found to be quite satisfactory. How
ever. this matter will be thoroughly
discussed ut the meeting Monday,
when II will be decided on which
roads will be repaired.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13
UNABLE TO SUPPLY
CARS FAST ENOUGH

Henry Kiel. OF the Capitol Car Com.
pany and local representative Of the
Overland Car Company. OF Toledo. O..
stated yesterday that at the present
time the Overland company IS three
weeks behind with their delivery of
cars FOR the coming season. lie also
stated that the company is putting
out oars 81 th- rate al 2ll daily with
ftNl force Of men al work in their
factory.
II IL said that many OF the factories
are laying or many at their employees
and IN Detroit alone an army Of work.
men are ont OF employment on ac.
count o. partly closed factories.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13
pIsTIILATE EXPERIMENT ARE
PROVING VERY SUCCESSFUL

In these DAYS az the hi-h cost of
gasoline many eXpf riWcnts for q sub
stitntc for the highly infammibl"
fuid In the west especially tests
are being constantly made and CON
siderable success has been atlnod
in the utilatiou az 'istiliatn. The low
grade and Jess coztl- product Cf pc.
trOleum which motor users have
been trying in their rar-.
The California Glass aud Paint
COMPANY. which has been oporaf|u
one truck for some .ir.r. has recent
~ placed 1p or cr for three ton
GsrforI truck AND states cha. DO viii
BEGIN operation of tho row truck ou
n distill-.e and gasoline mixture.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13
MOTORCYCLE NoTEs.

Motorcycles are now being used I1
all part. uf fl' COUNTRY and for all
purpose. .ho latest being tho carry
ing ~ On" nail or % p n route 40.
: ont Of Lima. ohio The distance O..
20 miles and Dr. rONert. in two hours
and r. UInufe.. durir- which tmr
10 boxes are taken care of
The laWudHlr MutorcyrIr club of
Chicago. lll has planned an .udur.
aucr run from Chiraro TO WumDffp
and return. Tho hun viii take place
in tho near future
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13
vANDERsiLT AUTO RACES AT
SANTA MONICA, FEB. 81 q

The historic Vanderbilt cup race
which was the first automobile con
test 20 bcrofue a classic IN America
and tho equally important Grand
Prize. are 20 De run over the worlds
fastest race course. at Santa Monica,
California. February p and % This
announcement was made several days
aeO foliCWir. q meeting al Santa
Monica of the Santa Monica Bay
chamber OF commerce. The purse.
which is $4,000. viii be divided equal
ly between the Two events.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13
PiTTssURH AUTO SHOW.

y meeting was held Monday even
ing by fl. il"uiU'Is o. the IIftsUurgh
Auto show .uriltion az their head
quarters. 100 North iiichlaud avenue.
for The purpo~" OF drawing space for
the COMING sfow. 10 be- held AT TX
position BAN. FerbIIary II To y.
Out" e lut OF enthusiasm Is being
shown .ud tlis II expected 20 prove
one of tin biggest events OF this kind
ever held 200 the Smoky CITY.
frcrarat lions have been made TO
make the 1915 eXposition the great
o-t over ua-i 10 America Almost
every American make OF pleasure
ears and trucks viii hr represented
with number OF foreign ears and
truck
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13

purchased a car from the Capitol Car
Company. OF sixteenth street.
County Commissioner Louis Halter
has purchased "A 1914 Cadillac tour
ing car from the Engineering and
Equipment Company OF this city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13

Tho capitol C1r Company recent,
rold fo a o. Strurcr ~ WurVood
an Overland touring car
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13

Espy Tlmblen ~ Sixteenth street.
has his Cadillac car iu tho Iniou Auto
repair shuu. being ovcrhauIod
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13
PUBLIC SALE

The undersigned will orer at public
outcry on the Hupp farm IN Donegal
Township. Washington County. Pa.
auder on
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13

Charles ArnOl11 Of Hciiairo. has
purchase H 1919 Cadillac rhaef0u
from The Engineering and Equipment
Company ~ this CITY
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13

Russell irwin hqe taken his gbai.
mors car out ~ the Roo repair shop.
on Chnplino street where De- has had
~ rebuilt
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13

Tho Engineering and Equipment
Company ~ this city has recently sold
tp clarence a Wan1fcldt 1919 Cadn.
lar touring car
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13

=. 9. Schwertsfeger has purchased
n 1914 Cadillac Berlin limousine from
The Engineering and Equipment Com
pahy The machine was delivered
. Thursday
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13

William Bcckendorfs REQ car is in
ne REQ motor sales repair shop. belne
Ovorhaulcd
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13

Tho Capitol Car Company % this
CITY viii receive a large shipment OF
Overland cars next week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13
AUTO BRIEFS

Francis T.. Ferguson. secretary Of
the West Virginia Automobile Associ.
atiOn, who has been spending the nast
week here. on business. will leave an
lew days FOR trip through tho
u,l''l part OF IN" state. In the in
She Chalmers touring car OF Josepb
Spo.del. Jr.. which figured i'm tho pecti.
liar accident Tuesday al the local
"HarI' when me steering apparatus
broke. causing the machine 10 trv To-
swim the river. rs undergoing general
repairs. Tho engine was but slightly
damaged
Mrs Schwertsfeger. 81 Pleasant
valley, has purchased Franklin lin
CUISINE
William Bcckendorrs REQ car is if,
/ the REQ motor sales repair shop. beins
ovcrhaulcd
=. q Schwertsfeger has purchased
a 1914 Cadillac Berlin linousiua from
the Engineering and Equipment Con.
pany The machine was delivered
Thursday
Forbes Simpson has just received
/ bis Chalmers car from tho REQ repa r
shop. where he has had 10 rebuilt
D. ut VI - FNI'fNU. OI NNIN CITY. NH"
+ purchased 1914 Cadillac roadster
from the Engineering and Equipment
4 Company ~ this CITY.
& Tho Capitol Car Company 81 tb,4
l city will receive a large shipment OF
] overland cars next week.
/ Russell irwin has taken his chat
mcrs car out ~ the Roo repair snpp.
. ON fhnplino street. whore De- has had
u rebuilt
Espy Tlmbien ~ sixteenth street.
has b. Cadillac car iu rho Union Auto
I repair 'hDp. being ovcrhauled
Charles ArnoldG Of RoIiairo has
purchased 1919 Cadillac phaefou
from The Engineering and Equipment
Z Company ~ this CITY
Tho Capitol Clr Company recently
sold fO a D. Strurcr. ~ WurWoOd.
1n Overland touring car
Tho Engineering and Equipment
I COMPANY ~ this city has recently sold
i Zoo Clarence a Wannfcldt 1914 CadH.
I lar touring car
Boyd McKcen. of tbis city. recently
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13

Mrs SchwertsfeEer. 81 Pleasant
valley. has purchased a Franklin lin
CUISINE
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13

ur W S. Fulton of thls CITY b,.
purchased 1914 Cadillac roldefrf
from the Engineering and Equipment
Company 81 this CITY
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-13

Forbes Simpson has just received
hls Chalmers car from tho REQ repa r
shop. where he has had 10 rebuilt
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-05-30
WISCONSIN SCHOOL Is BEST
Philadelphia Mayor Declares Our
State University to Be Finest
in the Land.

Madison.-Mayor Rudolph Blan-
kenburg of Philadelphia declared
that the University of Wisconsin was
the best in the country at the recep-
ton for the delegation of 200 Off
Gals of Philadelphia, Pittsburg, At
lantic City, Boston and other eastern
cities, who came here to take three
days course in the University of Wis
consin.
1--WE consider the University of
Wisconsin the best in the country"
he said, land we are here to learn
as much as we can about solving the
economic problems confronting us in
our state and cities.
1--WE want to get the University
of Pennsylvania to help us more than
it does and we want to find out how
it can best do so. We believe that
Wisconsin has hit on the best posi-
BILE system of carrying the university
to the people through it's extension
department. We are planning to
adopt such system for bringing our
university and other educational in
situations to the homes Of our citi-
zens."
After a reception in the governors
chambers, the guests went to the as
sembly chamber, where short ad-
dresses were made by Gov McGovern
and President Van Hise of the uni
versity.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-05-30
ARRESTS FOLLOW EPIDEMIC
Selling of Impure Milk Held Respon-
sible for Outbreak of Scarlet
Fever at Jefferson.

Jefferson.-While a scarlet fever
epidemic in Jefferson continues I'M
checked, there have been develop
ments enough to set the town wonder
ing what is coming next Eight farm
ers from the towns of Sullivan and
Palmyra have been arrested for sell
Ing impure milk. All of them pleaded
guilty and paid fines of $25. A month
ago at the outbreak of the fever there
were wholesale arrests on the same
charge.
The eveEt that has caused most
comment was the removal of DR.. J.
Brewer, who has been health officer
here for many years. Complaint had
been filed with the state board of
health, although it's nature was Sc
cret y