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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-13
100000 to be Availa-
BILE in Illinois First
of July.
FOR A 2-YEAR PERIOD
Bill Providing That JurieS Be
Judges of Fact Only Killed
in the Senate.

Springfield, IL, June 1.-TWO house
bills appropriating a total of 100000
out of the automobile fund for state
aid of good roads, for the two year
period beginning July l, next, passed
the house today.
The senate passed Senator Curtis
bill changing the legislative primaries
to the third Tuesday in August. 1t al
so passed Senator McLean's bill fix
ing a penalty for misbranding or adul-
iteration of drugs.
The senate killed Senator Jones bill
providing the juries in criminal cases
shall be judges of fact only and not
judges of law. Only seven votes were
cast for the bill.
BY calling the roll and putting on
record all members who would remain
for an afternoon session, Speaker Nc
Kinley managed to keep the house in
action all day.
SENATE PASSES BILLS.
Senate bills were passed by the
senate today as follows:
Denvir-Fixing penalty for circula,
tion of publication of false statements
against banking Institutions.
Chamberlain-Proh 'publica'
tion or exhibition of pictures Of legal
executions, lynchings and riots.
Observation-Disclosures citi>s to levy
tax to protect against fraud.
Madigan-Giving garage owners a
lien on automobiles, repairs, oil and
all other supplies.
Jones-Amending the primary law
ITO provide for the election Of district
delegates and delegates-at-large to ma
| tional conventions and for nomination
of ongressmen-at-large.
| Jones-Creating a legislative refer
ence bureau.
MCCORMICK QUIZZED.
The house adopted reports of the
elections committee dismissing con
tests against Medill Mccormick and
Munro, both progressives. While con
sideration of the committee report
! was pending on the floor of the house
Hull asked Mccormick: WAS the gen
tleman eligible to represent his dis
trict at the time of his election and haC
he resided in the distric, the required
length of time?"
Il was not" answered Mccormick
II had left the district to take ovel
some property, after which returned.
Then you admit you were not elig
ible?" interposed Hull.
81 answer that as | did before thu
elections committee, my eligibility i
matter for others than myself t.
decide"
SPEECHES LIMITED.
If rule reported to the house toda.
by the rules committee and adopted
is enforced. proceedings of the las
10 days of the session will not b
delayed by speech-making. Under
report of the rules committee, al
speeches are limited to five minute
and all extensions to two minutes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-13
For Death of Vizier.

Constantinople. June 13.-Many ar
rests have been made in connection
with the assassination of Schefket
Pasha. Among the alleged cOnspira-
General Sallo Pasha, a former aide to
the sultan. A paper found on one OF
the prisoners contained the offer of a
reward for the assassination of the
grand vizier. signed by a number of
the opposition party residing in Egypt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-13
SENATE REPORTS
FAVOR SUFFRAGE

Washington. n. c.. June 13-Senator
Ashurst submitted today reports Of
the woman suffrage committee recon-
mending passage of Chamberlain's
resolution fer a constitutional amend
melt extending suffrage to women.
THAT the granting Of the elective
franchise 10 women would add TO the
strength. efficiency, justice and fair
ness OF government, we have not the
slightest doubt" says the report.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-13
FOREIGN JURORS
TO TRY STRIKERS

Trenton, y. J., June 13.-Supreme
Court Justice Minturn today made or
der granting to Paterson silk mill
strikers the right, when arrested, Of
trial by a foreign jury
Jurymen will be drawn from Hudson
county, which adjoins Passaic county,
in which Paterson is located. Trials,
however. will be held in Passaic
county.
Some OF the most prominent leaders
in the strike movement are yet 10 be
tried for inciting riot including vii
liam Haywood. Counsel for the strike
leaders viii ask the supreme court
for change Of venue on the ground
they could not get fair trial in Pater-
SON
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-13
Bank Not Liable.

ST Paul. Mimi. June ia bank
which collects a sight draft repre-
senting :he purchase price Of liquor
shipped in interstate commerce into q
prohibition state does not violate the
law prohibiting a carrier acting as
agent. according TO the opinion OF the
federal circuit court Of appeals today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-13
Knox Football Coach Quits.

Galesburg, H., June 13.-Coach Ira
T. Carrithers. who has had charge of
athletics at Knox college for the past
three years, announced yesterday that
ne would resign from Knox to accept
the position Of assistant football coach
at the University of Illinois. His sue
oessor has not been chosen.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-13
WOMEN WATCHERS AT THE
NEXT CHICAGO ELECTION

Chicago, Ill, June 13.-County
Judge Owens expects to have women
watchers at the polls next spring, now
that the legislature has passed a wo-
mans suffrage law. Three watchers
are required at each polling place and
one will be a woman, if Owens can ac-
complish it,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-13
IN fierce BATTLE
WITH The MOROS

Washington, d. C., June 13.-"PTob.
ably no fiercer battle since American
occupation" is the description of Briga.
der General Bershing Of the battle
with Moros yesterday, at Bagsag. in
his report to the war department to.
day
Emil, leader of Moros, and several
other noted outlaws are reported kill-
ed, but the totai loss OF the Moros
is not known.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-13
FIND STEAMSHIP LINES
ALL ARE IN AGREEMENT

washington, D. c, June 13.-Ihe
chairman of the house ship trust in
vestigatilg committee proceedings
today declared they contained evil
dence that competition between coast
wise lines had practically been elm
mated and that all established lines
from American ports were in "agree-
ments"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-13
Atteaux Gets Off.

Boston, Mass. June 13.-Frederick
z. Atteaux, the dye manufacturer who
was a co-defendant with President
William NJ. Wood of the American
Woolen company in the recent dyna-
mite planting" case, will not be tried
a second time. The jury reported a
disagreement as to him, and yesterday
District Attorney Pelletier nolle
pressed the case.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-13
FOREST FIRES THREATEN
SMALL MICHIGAN TOWN

Petoskey. Mich, June 13.-Forest
fires in this district are threatening
destruction of the little town of Ep-
silon near here. For more than two
days residents of Epsilon have been
fighting flames day and night.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-13
lndlet.d 10 be Released.

Charleston, w. Va. June lS.-Ar-
rangements were made today for the
release Of the under $1,000 bond Of in
dicted officials OF the United Mine
Workers of America.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-13
Nominated by President.

Washington, d. G.. June 13.-The
president today nominated William Z.
Gonzales. Of South Carolina, to be
minister to Cuba; g.. l.. Jefferson. OF
Colorado, to be minister to Nicaragua
and Edward ]. Hale of North Carolina,
to be minister to Costa Rico.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-13
THE WEATHER
Forecast Till 7 p. m. Tomorrow, fer
Rock Island, Davenport, Moline,
and Vicinity.

FOTcSdSI lit p VI. iOHOddO"s ~
Rock Island, Davenport, Moline,
and Vicinity.
Increasing cloudiness with probably
showers tonight or Saturday, warmer
tonight; moderate winds.
Temperature at a. m. 81; highest
yesterday, so; lowest last night, 81.
Velocity of wind at a. m, two
miles per hour.
Precipitation, none.
Relative humidity at p. m, 81;
at a. m, 62.
Stage of water, 10; fall of A in
last "a hours.
JIM. SHERIER, Local Forecaster.
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.
Evening star: Mercury Morning
stars: Venus. Saturn. Mars. Jupiter.
The brilliant red star Antares of the
southern constellation Scorpio seen in
the meridian at IL p. m.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10

The water had filled the low dis.
districts around Twenty sixth street
at an early your yesterday morning
and slipped up Market and Main
streets to Twenty-third at such q
rapid rate that at q o'clock last even
ing every cellar on the streets we're
flooded while some few cottages were
entirely covered by the water and all
Main street residents had moved into
the second story OF their houses win
the water standing several feet deep
in the first story.
Early last evening. all South Side
residents living on the two streets
nearest i've river. were sending for
provisions which were delivered by
the grocers IN boats ard every saloon
list on the South Side retained a boat
at the dry spot nearest their place OF
business.
II is very fortunate for the rest
dents OF the low district around
Twenty-siXth street that the water did
not reach the firs~t-prediCted As foot
stage as this stage would have thrown
many Of the poorer res dents in a pitt
able plight. A. n = now. there are
few families who have not been forced
10 the second stories of their homes.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10
MARTINS FERRY Man.
Man Tells OF Remark His Physician
MADE When Tcld United Doctors
Are Ones Who Aided Him.

A really amusing incident ~franspircd
recently that brings TO light some OF
The prejudice held BY various people
against any new innoyation-such as
ne new system OF medicine as prac-
iced by the United Doctors. who hove
their iamous Wheeling. W. Va. insti-
tnte ON tho second floor OF the McI.ain
Bldg. AZ - Twelfth ST. near Ma ket
In Martins Ferry. Ohio. there lives
"A man. William Pyle. who lives At the
corner OF Ninth and Park avenue Mr..
Pyle. who was seriously ailing from
"A number o. troubles. among which
was and is Kidney trouble. finally de-
clded 20 ga ~ the United Doctors
wheeling institute 10 see what they
could do for him. as his doctor said
he could do nothing mo = than he had
lone and Thought nothing more could
DO done.
AZ the end OF one wcck tho
dous swelling Or Mr.. Pyie's limbs had
reduced to almost normal size yd IL
was then he met thu doctor who had
formerly treated him. The SURPRISED
doctor asked him what had appeDed
and was told the United Doctors had
accomplished the result seen. His
doctor laughingly slapped him on the
back and remarked that The United
Doctors couldn't XIII Him Tho IA
tent dryly remarked In return that
II seemed SO. Tho good doctor the
other day saw tho patient. but. in
hopes apparently that the patient was
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10
NEED HELP

In ne reJnote districts 30 Wheeling.
especially IN the southern portion. many
poor families have been driven from
their homes. many from necessity on
account Of the flood and others to pro-
iect themselves from the danger Of the
high water. Many think a theory Of
better sure than sorry applies we'll
al flood ttmc and moved out as early as
ednesdny IN many humble homes
what furniture was owned by poor FAINT
lies has been ruined and poor children
wanting FOR warmer clothing on account
of the rastee tp leavs home. After ~ .
water falls there will Dee any mount ot
work for charity. though not nearly so
much a. ~ the stage had reached 50
Zee. - was first predicted Many on
the Island viii suffer loss. especially IN
poorer families W. voUid not help
teimSelvcs and nad not tire necessary
means 10 move all. ~ this time u -
also diffirIl' 70 get en"u-h help dt the
proper time. as everyone needs ~ at
the same time. II IS likely the FLOOD
sufferers will Dc much fewer than in
1897 As usual many we're oIf OF en-
pioyment m Thursday and The streets
were Fun OF curiosity seekers AMI the
Island fuil Of sNiffs. all making the
best ~ the situation
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10

Cd Yesterday morning as the water
rcashcd over the tralks west OF
crine the lower districts there. Pas
on several cars were com
PEELED 10 walk 10 bridgeport az their
ears were caught by the food and
compelled 20 return 70 higher ground.
Tho cars have been blocked ~ the
subway in upper Benwood and the
cars over tho river are blocked on the
Island and other points along the line.
The tracks are covered az Twenty
seventh and Forty third streets. No
cars are operating except n few on
the city line.
The outbound tracks ~ ihs West
Virginia Traction and Electric com
pany we're covered under the PENN
sula bridge early yesterday morning
and the cars we're sent ont over the
in hodnd track 4 single track was
used between Baker street and Glen
wood Tho company took care Of the
situation and saw hat plenty ~ cars
were kept I'm the spurs betwccen tho
covered Tracks and transfers we're
made where tho water blocked the
line
~ ton O'Clock last night the water
covered the tracks ~ L~eatherwood
anf necessitatcd o walk from that
place 20 WoodFdale Cars ran
through the water a depth Of several
Inches ~ Eis. but q transfer vas
n0f nercrfarv
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10
Application For Franchise.
Notice.

Notice.
Notice is hereby gwen that an appllcs-
tlon mas ueeu filed by tho city a Elm
Grove Railroad COMPANY = corporation,
Win tuc Council Of the Town Of fatter-
son ONO county. West Virginia. for a
FRANCHISE ~ the privilege Of occuI ytng
certain streets. roads and alleys tthlu
the corporate limits Of said town. by the
taid CITY q Elm Grove Railroad COM
parry. for the construction. building. cree
ton. operation and maintenance thereof
OF a certain water system including
ulaih-. plpes. connecting lines and ap-
pliances. A. well az for the construction,
erection. operation ami maintenance %
an electric ugut system. including poles.
wires and necessary appliances. toEcther
sect. ons o. streets 81 both said water
- stem and said electric light system.
when if ~ proposed Co construst. erect
hnd maintain saIl water system. mains.
pipss. connections and appliances end
satd electric lighting system. poles.
~ lres and appliances are a. follows to
wit
Beginning ~ a point a, the intsrssc-
ton % Kruger street and Howell avenue.
thence running To- a westerly direction
along Eaid How sfl avenue u what ~
g%innins sts9 q NJ 80 sid p,
said KRUGER street and Wowell Avenue.
ana thence running in n s'uthcriy direr-
ton along said Kruger street 10 the in
t"rqection ~ said Kruger street and Pat
tefsnu avenue renee m n westerly a.
rcctfcn along aid Patterson avsnu@ %
.| NN"| ~ |||'N LM EM.N n M|MNN MHM ALLmLm
and Davis ailey thence along said Davis
alley iu r. uortnerly direction 90 the in
tcrac.uuu % said Davis alley and eyca-
more avenue thence in e westerly dlrsc-
ton alorr said Sycamore avenue 10 tbs
lnterse lion % safd Sycamore avenue ana
zine ailof thence ln a norfherly Glrsc-
fion along said Elne alley 10 Ire fnfer-
section ~ said Rinc alley and tavrenrs
sisrg H. i5ssspfss. ~ "a ssstsrg diTseuss
TIE Intersection ~ spid Lasrsnre ailsv
anI Wilson alIeWs fremrr in = a~nufnarIw
direction along Ealf Wilson allen % -
lntereertion % Sycamore avenue ara 80
wilson alley thence tn an e~asferiy dlrec-
ii0n along said sycamore avsnrN ~ said
krfrer street. thence rnmmanrInH =
point af the Intersection - rHffnrnHn
avenue ani kruEer street ara hence
runninG in awesfsrIy direction along fne
~ sad PAXTON avenue aud Kline aaisV.
nence runninE alnnE the line % eaid
kine ailey IN e nurfneriy dIrerflou 20 fne
Intersection - Patterson street md said
Jon sions re uss - sd rsusr.os
street fu fHa intersection % faIH Waffar-
son street and AnsY TWo. thenrs In q
northfuv direction along fhe lire ~ safd
street ana said alley Two
With aaif application hss been lid q
draW nf an urIIrnn ruufalnlnu ffn
rghta and PRIVILEGES ssked Tor from said
council 81 The Town u Patterson. r1to
a rim Grove Ranrosd Somrasv. ust.
application 90 runlishrd f0r fhs fret
2 ne ON The 1otu fay n January. 1914.
1ni the said Counri ~ the Town "a rat
tcrFon VIII DO asked o. art uron tne
esule ~ soon after the publication fnf-a-
~ for thirty DAYS a. mav ~ practicable
CITY = Ei.M GROVE RAILROAD CON
dso-aet ~ cHAs NADDgS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10

ing me night in 4 portion Of the city
and the unfortunate ones suffered in
tensely from the cold wave.
Irdfic is NJ q %sfandsfiI Tho Raj
.imore q OHIO. Ohio River Dad and
ne trolley lines are under wafer and
world.
r, Hello Girls. .
ne BcII and National telephone
operators of tho mill town proved
themselvcs hc.oi1eF- they aIwavs n,
AT Hood time. The Offices ~ boib the
companies are IN tho flood zone They
arc located on Main street. ono ~
me lowest In tho city Tho girls arc
taken 10 and from their work yot
teIday IN boats and remained through.
out INC night AZ their posts with Inc
wafer washing against the buildings
which Is anything but a pleasant san.
satiOn "
The hello girls are seldom Give, any
eonsiderafinn from me dea pubIic
blt tho subscribers should c@erisiniv
food. TIT"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10
FERRY

Ai'h0uEh Msrtins Very g. orli-ariv
hifh above ne flood line TIE danger line
WaF p1eecd vesferfaF morning wen Ia
stage 81 ~ feet au1 tho water BEGAN
o. hack Nd over me streets in the low sr
ferti0ns - ne town ~ q o'rfo~t fh@
Wafrr uas running fnrough fhe sewers
md fMe low places ard fhe streets along
me river vere soon Inundated rne
GROUND east - the lauEnlin fin mill
vac submerged early i0 fne faY. huf the
v7ter 80 no. set p ufhe main nopr ~
The mill
center street vaa The first ~ 10 COW
cred nni last evening ~ bad reached
around fhe e. a D. tracks near Main
treet THE water backed or un.ier fhf
H q ~ viaducf 90 o aud last
evening Nad flooded tho ya~fs ~ The
scott Lumber COMPANY south Hfraf
street was uuf ont - business early iu
fhe morninr ari the U a O tracks we're
rrf cred nc Iuruef street Thc water eN-
tended alung the ALLEYS ard reached se.
ord street
in tl~ vicinity ~ FIrst street ant he
Aetna wUI tho water covered fre W a
o. tracks nri % noon fne cooper shop
WnF surrounded None o. fha families
IN fhe effected districts iaaf anftrfnr
a. al moved fnrlr effects nrf0ra the
reached them
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10

no; so well even called upon him
When the patient offered proof that
ne was even better yet than the pre-
vious week the doctor remarked.
Well. they are giving you dope that
viii do you more ha m in the end.
The patient wisely remarked that he
enjoyed hat sort OF harm.
To the doctor the change probably
seemed impossible and so il was by
his methods OF treating the disease
but the Impossible is being accom-
plished daily at all United Doctor
Institutes n The testimonial BY the
aiiing man referred to tells its own
story.
Martins Ferry. Ohio.
January LIST, 1918.
"When FIST consulted the United
Doctors at Wheeling. I had 10 get a
mar tn help me up the stairs to the
Office. Nv feet and lower limbs were
so greatly swollen that I could scarce.
y md shoes large enough for me TO
wear had no appetite and could
not lie down at night for the last Ave
weeks.
One week ago began my treat
ment under the new system of medi-
cine and the disappearing OF the swol-
len condition Of my limbs IL remark
able. My appetite is good and for tho
past three nights | have slept as well
as eve did: My shortness OF breath
has vanished and ] do not even get
out OF breath when ! go up stairs.
wish the United Doctors success and
state this for, publication.
Gratefully. VIM. Pyle. Corner 9th and
Park Ave-. Martins Ferry. Ohio"
The incidents referred 10 above have
transpired since the giving OF this
voluntary testimonial. Mr.. PYLE is
not entirely cured as vet but IN is
hoped that he will no in a position 10
give the United Doctors even stronger
endorsement before he has finished
his treatment.-Adv.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10
ENWOO

With the water flooding tho pits or
me Riverside department Of the Ma.
tional Tube Company and the Wheel
ing steel & Iron plants at Benwood.
both industries Wee forced to sus-
pend operation early Yesterday morn
lnG. throwing thousands Of men ont
oi employment. Both plants will re-
main idle until proably Saturday.
BclnG n OF the lowest towns along
the OHIO Nalley Benwood is hit hard
by the flood and practically all tho
business houses and dwellings are i'm
me Hood zone. Main, Water and Nc.
Mechen streets. the three principal
streo's OF the city. a-e under from
three 10 eight feet Of water and the
residents 81 these streets are resid-
ing on the second floor. eating cold
meats. The fas was turned off dur
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10
CAR LINES

Street car traffic Is practically ~
a s|tandstiil Until nOo yesterday,
the Wheeling Traction Company
was single tracking on the Island,
hut they were placed out OF commits
sion late this afternoon.
In Bellairo the cars were run from
Riverview TO Tw~cnty-sixth street and
the business men OF the city can 60
10 their places Of business and back
to their homes with little inconven-
fence. One car has been running
from Pinch Run TO lower S~hadyside.
BroOkside car service was suspend
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10
RAILROADS

The food played general havoc on
Tho railroads on tho " a % train
oa reached Ford'a crossing 81
Thirty third and Chaptine street &
last evening and was unnbIo to pro
coed any further Tho post office
WAS handicapped ~ having 10 send
iff mail WAGON down 10 got tho malls
and thon was forced 20 take tho malls
down to that point.
On The Cleveland and rittaburg a.
vision ol Tho Ponusylvanfa lines tho
mail wagon went across the h-idgo 70
HrldEoDot m dalivcr the mails 10 the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10

Sivert's grocery and other bust,.ss
houses are closed.
Tho r. - - station was flooded last
night only - feet was required for
ire water To Set on the first floor The
main line OF the ". a. a. was cut or AZ
GRAY" Creek hridg" Yesterday afternoon
The train running between Pellafra
ana P6what1n that went DOWN veSter-
day morning. ct1 not return. being cut
or ny the water coming over the tracks
near the lower end Of the Enc.
" Infeliscucer Vapers were sent
via Sherrarl 70 N~oundsville this morn
ing ""
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10

train and the water was up 10 the
wagon bed
= The mail trains 80. t05 west bound.
and sl6. casthound. on the baltimore
aud ohio railroad nave been annullcd
Trains No 100. due here Yesterday
afternoon. and 70 ga. an express
due from Pittsburgh. came In con
solidated
Az = aims on rho PENNSYLVANIA lines
In this CITY departed a. per schedule.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10
SEALED PROPOSALS.

Notice to Manufacturer s<er-
chants and Other wholesale Dealers.
NoTlCE - HEREBY GIVEN, Tha
tie state soard OF contro. Of the State
OF West Virginia will receive bids caily
at rs nffice at Charleston. wast Vir-
ginia. Tor furnishing supplies FOR the
several St-t~ .rBtitCtlons. the financial
marageiucnt OF which Is vested in said
Board. Contracts will be awarded ~ the
IoNert nlndere qualify considered. anu
ether things b. .ng equal. West Virginia
dealers VIII be given preference.
Lists Of supplies needed VIII be fur
nishei bidders on receipt OF requests
stating the liae desired.
STATE BOA9D of CONTROL.
ae-t-tf -Charlsston. West Virginia.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-10
SOUTH SIDE

Life on the South Side from Twenty
third 10 Benwood has been made UNI
hcarablc by the present Hood stage OF
the river. At S o'clock last evening
travel. except in boats. was impos-
T~wenty-third TO Benwood while the
houses standing on the river front had
all been abandoned.