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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
WILL BE DEOICATEn ncr

with the new edifce Of the First
christian church rapidly nearing com.
pleiion. the finishing touches now be.
ing made. arrangements are being
made for its dedication about October
=. The church II one or ne finest in
this city. and has an auditorium
which viii seat more than 200 PEG.
pie
~ present a beautiful pipe organ
Is being installed by the Estay or.
gan company and 10 will require
about Ten days 20 complete the work
The entire building Will probably be
completed by September q. The
chairs for the different Sunday school
class rooms have already arrived
a htting program IL being arranged
FOR tho dedication ceremonies. which
~ill DO OF an exceedingly impressive
nature
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10

AN ALPINE HOLD.UP
BY LOUIS GORhAM.

At last Dick Grimm was TO have his
desire and his whole being thrilled
with delight and suppressed excite
ment.
He was making his first mountain
tramp. climbing toward the snow
peaks.
At Airolo. the railway station just
before the train enters the long tun.
mel. Dick got out for lunch. and from
the platform had a good look at the
mountains.
He at once determined to make the
journey across the ST. Gotthard Pass
on foot.
So he checked his luggage through
to the next station, just on the other
side OF the tunnel. where he had al.
ready engaged accommodation.
1t was about IL o'clock in the
morning OF a beautiful mild day in
September.
The snow peaks lowered above him.
ghstening In their wonderful white
robes. They were rather ragged
robes. IL must be admitted. for
the summer had been warm and unu.
sually long. 80 the snow had melted
and slid down into the crevices. Ieay.
ing great bare streaks. like the naked
bones OF some gigantic. crouching
monster.
Dick Grimm has a zest for adven.
ture. but he little dreamed OF what
awaited him up there in the pass be-
tween the walls OF rock.
lie began climbing with a light
heart. The grass was green and
dotted with wild flowers and the sky
blue. But as he mounted steadily up.
ward along the hard. white road that
wound and twisted like a snake. he
left both grass and flowers behind.
After little the sky became cloud.
ed, and as the grayness settled down
on the surroundings. a certain vague
presentiment OF danger stole into the
travellers heart
The country was wild. and as far as
the eye could see there was no human
creature. Indeed. now that he began
10 think about IL. Dick remarked that
ne had passed no one on the road.
lie became alarmed lest he had tax.
on the wrong route. He was follow
Ing map in his guide book. which
had seemed perfectly plain and sim.
pie when he first looked at il hut
now he began TO note several places
where he might have gone wrong.
suppose he was lost? He smoke M
language but his good old American.
lie had funds to the amount OF more
than two hundred dollars on him. lie
might be. But he would not think
of IT,
As soon as he found himself grow.
ing nervous and uneasy, he quickened
his pace; and though the climb was
steep. and he pufed considerably. he
Kept up rapid gait But. instead Of
getting away from his dread. he felt
That he was getting deeper into IL.
lhe ascent was easier now. but II
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10

Bird Dun. OF Pittsburgh. is spend.
ING "a feW days with friends and rela.
uvos IN this city
MIS-. Belle Ferfell and daughter. ~
MARY ,NiiI". ohio. are spending q few
daF' with friends and relatives here
Miss Mamie Stamford % Now
Martinsville. Is spending fe9 dave
Win friends and relatives here.
MIS- Edna Aikns arrived home yes
terdsy from Pittsburgh. Pa. where
ah" spent The past wook with friends
Nitord BOOher will leave today for
MorgantoVn. where he will enter tho
State University
Mrs Mazie Davis and children have
returned m their home az Luke Ma
ate rspendinE tho past few davt with
friends and relatives here
r. Harshbirgcr arrived homo
Yesterday evening from Barbour coun
~. where h. spent the past two weeks
hunting
O. S HlEgs and family. Of MORAN.
town. arrived here yesterday aud will
pend OBJ" week wfh relatives
smith Pettit and son. ~ pittsburgb
"a. arc spending a few DAYS with
friends ami relatives hsss
Alrs $ ! EchoIs BE- confined n her
home. on eastern Third street. with
a serious illness
VI Humphrey Of Jacksonville
~" De- pending q few DAYS uifh his
mother ON Iomilson avenue
Nrq Wort F1tzrcrald and Two sone
OF i''nfcr. Colo. arc spending faw
DAYS with friends md relatives here
M'rf Ada Gets. ~ Twelfth street
Is spending few dsvs with fr.snds
and rel1 ives a. M1lerrburF ohio
Many local per ra 800 attend fhe
'"'" I.r 90 Wh,.UnR This after
noon
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10
MGUNDSVILLE
ceoneII t.Id eusr sesslon.


The city council met in regular
semi-monthly session Monday evening
and Transacted considerable business
Elmer Buzzard. Of the Fourth ward.
vas appointed policeman 20 IN the
vacancy caused by The resignation
OF Charles ClegE The ordinance FOR
the paving OF River road. Third street
70 Cedar avenue and Cedar avenue
70 Fourth street passed is second
reading and was adopted The funer.
al ordnance was laid on the table
until the next meeting The matter
OF erecting the stone wall along Ninth
street vas continued un,u tho next
meeting J T. Sivert was granted
permission 10 lay a sewer on Tenth
street east about 50 20 100 feet
under the direction o. the city enEi.
ne"r. q. p Carrigan appeared on
behalf ~ the county court and asked
10 have The proper sewer connections
made NJ the corner OF sixth street
and Court avenue. which was granted
and Will be under the direction or
the rItv engineer The paving Of
Eighth street 90 Tho depot and also
~ SECOND street 10 Ash avenue
Iss"d rs FIRST reading o. Kunnert
aa" complain reEardIng the seWer
Meighen avenue hich was r..
rrnd 10 the FIRE. lght and water
.'mmitfee Al property owners
or" ordered 20 connect with the sew
Or. gss or water before the pavement
Is laid city Health Oniccr atrelhich
reported that 10" lad complained 90
Mayor Blair regarding violations OF
The health ordinance but nothing had
been done Council after some die.
rufsion ordered he Mayor % pro
coed Wlfh such complaints
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10
Nav PLAY Herr

II Is likely that the NTH and de-
Gliding game between the Mnrtu.
Ferry Anchor Inns and tho strong
Bellaire team Will be played off al
the local Fifth Street park. Neither
team Will give into the other about
playing on their own lots and as the
wheeling park II leased. several OF
the members favor coming TO this
city and play the game. Zach team
has won two games and II the game
Is arranged here IL would sure draw
a large crowd.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10
Work Prooressiro

The National Telephone Company
mas received its right OF way 10 con
stTuct its poles through Glendale or
fIainheld above this city and Ia,
Nofh Is progressing along very rapid
j.. several OF the poles had been
erected before the right OF way had
been secured The work will 10
rushed along as fast as possible.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10

son was in the right and was not
MS isult that he struck the motor
'ycie The young man was coming
Oul Fourteenth street onto Nark.f
ana an persons going north and sout1
oI MARKET street have the rlgl- OF
Msy. one pedal was broken from the
slightly damaged.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10

It'.H's...r Wesley o. south p.t.t.
rfr 1f women uero given
80 70 they would brlrr better condi
ions INTO The o. onis the prisons sni
ora 'l md opu',ai Uf. in general
pow. r' '-nf 40 me mon ir sl. renl
i'f'. r- orc There D.. accident tnIps
r'f'rH hH' fr- frIot fr.t would lnI
rH 0 rf. w.rr a la-.r rIn.he- ~
iN.r rH ..rf.rf thew hf.s irft so.
.e'' ~.'H gaH.r to uc.ome gg.d ant
gssf4I Ht.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10

quite large number ~ persons
from MS city attended tho state
Fair a. Wheeling yesterday Major
I'unfer. who Was formerly owned by
Carl Hunter. of fts city, wa on.
'"r"d AMI raced. bur ramo i1 seventh
lu tso hoafa md eighth in tho third
heat Tho Horpe did rof rot in under
tHr money yesterday Large crowds
pro- erp"'fed 20 attend today md ~.
morrow 70 b.. likely that special cars
Sill Do nun tomorrow
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10

The Marshall County Medical So
ciety held very well attended meet.
Ing yesterday afternoon IN the coun-
y court room ~ the court house.
iyphold FEVER was the subject for
discussion and the meeting proved
TO BE- very interesting and instr
tive. Several business matters were
transacted during the meeting.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10

Former State Senator G.. x. Cetone.
u DAYTON. having served the year
necessary TO make him eligible for
a parole. his friends will ask the
state board OF admin .etrafion to To-.
ease him from the state penitentiary.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10

dence Of Foster Allen on Fork Ridge
sunday evening. The deceased was
hfty-seven years OF age and made
her home principally with Mr.. Allen
ana family. Funeral services will be-
held this morning at 10 O'Clock from
me Allen residence. Interment Will
Churchyard cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10

William Agnew. Democrat. has
been appointed member OF the
Clevelan! board Of review and g. =.
Hutchinson. member Of the Hamil.
ton board. TO hn vacancies-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10

Cetone is serving a three-year term
Tor bribery. His friends have aban-
doned their former plan 10 ask the
governor 10 release him.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10
LIVE OHIO
STATE NEWS
rntsfitgsnosr Bureau.

rntsngsnosr Bureau.
Columbus, o., Sept. ..
The WestOhio conference of the
Methodist Episcopal church opened
It's sessions at Crbana to-day, with
Bishop w. +. Anderson. of Cincinnati.
presiding. The West-Ohio Is tho
merger OF the West and the Ohio con-
ference and Is one OF the largest Il
Methodism. Its territory includes
1853 charges having 467 pastors OF
which 1923 are effective and twenty
three superannuary ninety-two re-
tired and forty in detached service.
There Is a church membership OF
$4,000 and the conference embraces
. number OF colleges. hospitals and
other public institutions. including
homes for the aged and orphans and
training schools for the young.
No murder scenes will be depicted
10 moving pictures exhibited In Ohio.
according to decision of the new
board OF state censors. Crime gen
board organized to-day by electing II.
A Maddox president of the board and
Harry Vestel. secretary.
James B. Gormly. president OF the
First National bank at Bucyrus. died
yesterday. He was seventy-six years
old and entered the banking business
In Bucyrus in 1856.
Governor J. NJ. Cox and his ap-
pointee. Frank Miller. state superin-
tendent OF instruction have split on
the question of the states printing
Its own school books The governor
after receiving a report from State
Printer Frank Harper. who investi-
gated the printing OF school books by
the state of Kansas. has come to the
opinion that much money can be
saved in this way. Mr.. Miller. on the
other hand. has evidence that certain
states have lost money in printing
} school books: that one cannot tell
rom the manuscript whether a book
= Is going 10 be n success and that the
risk Is too great. He says that many
publishers have lost large sums in
printing books that prove failures
and that the state would run the
same risk.
Retention OF the Ohio canal from
Cleveland to Marietta and the Miami
Erie canal from Toledo to Cincin-
1ati probably will be recommended to
The legislature by the commission
which has been inspecting the water
ways this summer. Some OF the men,
bers were in favor OF abandoning the
waterways. but have changed their
minds after an inspection OF the ca
nails. The commission probably will
recommend also that the lakes and
reservoirs connected with the canals
be retained and that the unused parts
OF the water routes be closed and
allowed to dry. The Miami & Erie
eanal is considered much more feast
BILE for a cross-state water way than
the other canal. as the federal gov
srnment is considering connecting
Lakes Erie and Michigan by a canal
II has been discovered that lessees
along the canal have in many in
stances perpetual rights to water for
concessions made wnen the canals
we're built This will cut off an ex.
,ected large revenue 10 the state.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10
START RIGHT

NAM men commence
the season with the
clothes they wore the
year befo9 - and the
danger lies in their con-
tinuing this season the
same way. And The
danger j, he menace
Of approaching seed
ness. ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10

ABOUT one hundred feet OF the
thiriy-thrce-inch tile OF the new sew.
er system In this city was found 10
De broken yesterday on Lockwood
aVehu" between Seventh street and
= the corner Of Lafayette avenue.
=, ne the are cracked and Contractor
kidder Will be forced to diR a trenCn
tho full length and inCase the tile IN
cement. The street Al this point ~
he closed 10 travel
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10
Guy Hunter Dead

MI Guy Hunter. one OF the most
prominent young men OF this citv
died yesterday afternoon following =
lingering Illness Of tho past severn
months a. his late home ~ Wells.
ElIIe. q. The deceased Is survived
oy VIE and two small children. also
me- parents Mr and Mrs VIII Hun.
ter. and brother. Charles ana ale
Ter. al residing In this city so ar.
rsnRements have been made for the
FUNERAL services g. yet
Miss Kate Woods Dead.
Miss Nate Woods died a. tho resi.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-10

No murder scenes will be depicted
10 moving pictures exhibited In Ohio.
according to a decision of the new
board OF state censors. Crime gen.
orally will be tabooed. The new
board organized to-day by electing II.
A Maddox president of the board and
Harry Vestel. secretary.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-08

neer who trains with the hares and
runs with the hounds, passes as a
republican and flirts with the
democrats receiving their solid
support "intlooeDce" the Journal
and Tribune, by means that are as
damnable as those by which Lor-
liner reached the United States
Senate, he at once became the
quinteseence of virtue and an en-
blem of purity and even since his
been the Guiding Star of the Journ-
al and Tribune.
In 1902 many election in Ten
nessee were stolen and among them
was the entire batch of electio
officers in Knox county. ForEears
the slogan of the Journal ard Tri-
bune was Remember the crime of
1902" but it recently went to bed
with the commander and chief of
the criminals and since then has
supported him for two of the most
honorable, lucrative and response
BILE positions in the state ard has
often counseled with him as to the
best means OF forwarding the great
moral uplift and for three years, il
has never said Remember the
crime of 1902
We do not expect it to support
John Isaac for governor in 1914,
but if in the dim distance of the
near future it should support him
for this or any other position it
will not be a more ridiculous sum-
mersault than it has turned before
on at least two occasions. Mont
gomery's indicator.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-08

The Staff S idea of a commission
form of government for the state
with three members, one from
West, one from Middle and the
other from Last Tennessee has met
with a cordial reception. Elected
by the people with salaries of
s., 500 each year, with their terms
arranged in two, four and six year
order, offices in Knoxville, Nash
vile and jackson, they could GER
tainly attend to the business of
the.state in a way that would re-
fleet credit on the people of the
state. There would be no trading
no abscondence, and the will OF a
majority of the people would be
carried out. The seEse of respen-
sibility would hang heavy on a
commissioners mind and con-
science and the results they would
produce would make the intelli-
gent people of rhe commonwealth
wonder why they endured the
reign of the politicians so long. A
constitutional convention and a
change in our organic law cannot
come to soon for the patriots who
have the welfare of the state at
heart. Already the people have
cried a plague on the rule or ruin
regimes in Tennessee. johnson
City Strit.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-08
Died In s. {.
BURIED ON COSBY
Miss Rubia Profit, Daughter of
j. Profitt, Died of APP
pendicitiS.


The remains OF Miss Rubia Pfoffitt
seventeen year old daughter of J. J
Proflitt, for many years one OF the best
known citizens of tho Cosby country
were brought here for burial from
Greeneville S. c., last Thursday after
noon.
The deceased was stricken suddenly
with appendicitis on Wednesday
April 3Oth, and death quickly follow.
ed. She was born on Cosby June the
8 1876, at the time of her death, was
sixteen years and ten months old
The remains were accompanied tt
Newport and thence to Cosby by the
griet stricken father and one sister
Miss Myrtle, interment being made in
the Cation Grove cemetary, Friday
Ten brothers and sisters also survive
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-08
Not Yet Ready

We are not yet prepared to be-
lleye that the journal and Tribune
will support John Isaac Cox fer
governor in 1914, yet this would
not be more remarkable trans
formation of position than this
athlete has performed on previous
occasions. .....
After Richord Wicked Austin
filched the nomination for congress
from the Nations Child in 1894.
he was severely excoriated by the
vitriolic pen of the Journal and
Tribune and when that bo]dheaded
Alabama renegade ran as bolt
ing can lidate against Congressman
Hale, and was elected by demo.
cratic votes. no epithet the Jour
nal and Tribune could command
was too vile to hurl at the Ala
bamian's head and he was not
anymore respected by the organ OF
the moral uplifters than is c. F.
Boyer to day.
But when this political bucca
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-08
NOTICE
BOTH TELEPHONE
BRUCE l. SUSONG
EDITOR AND PUBLISHER

The Railroad Commission has
dccreed that the question of new
depot for Newport shall be aired
before the omniission at Nashville.
On May II Inasmuch as the rail
roud officials travel on a pass and
go does the Railroad Commission
1t would seem TO be more equitable
TO have had the hearing at New
port, where the Railroad Commits
sion could have received mforma-
tion at first hand, and learned eX.
actly what was needed by the peo-
ole of Newport in the way of de
pot. The city, though, should not
let the question of small expense
stand in way of having suitable
representation at Nashville TO see
that the cause of the citizens is
laid before the Railroad Commits
sion, in order that a square deal
may be done, both for the railroad
and for the city.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-08
Boyer's Shooting" Star

When the discreditcd, self-stuli-
fed and repudiated Boyer, of
Cooke county, pointed to John
lsaac-thc political twin brother
Of ]. Parks Worley, of back tax
tame-as the next governor of
Tennessee, this Cooke countian
must have momentarliy forgotten
how rapidly John Isaac--the star
ofpolitical duplicity and hypocrisy
was falling.
Reaching the governors chair
by manipulation, and rafting
around it for short season, the
mighty John Isaac was knocked
into smithereens as a stick Of gE-
senatorial timber by the merciless
guns of exposure, trained upon
his record as revenue agent and
a Herbert Domainer 10y Malcolm
r.. Patterson. Thus badly Grip
pied Boyer's star of hope reeled
tumbled and fell into the senate
chamber as the representative of
Sullivan and Hawkins counties.
and later still the awakening wrath
Of Hawkins county citizens caused
Boyer's star to tumble and fall
down into the lower house as the
representative of Sullivan.
With his political trickery.
hypocrisy, and double dealing, his
continued Irritation with the tax
grafters; and his consOrting with
the enemies of law enforcement
barred to the gaze of a disgusted
people, this shining star Of Boyer
ism will keep on shooting down
ward until it has passed into the
realm of merited political oblivion
for surely the people of upper East
Tennessee will never again send or
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-08

California has decided to settle
the question of Japanese land
ownership in her own way, and
quickly passed the bill which is
Objectionable to the japanese gov
eminent. Japan has made big
fuss and now it remains to be seen
whether she has been blufling or
not. Ever since the Russian war
Japan has had chip on her
shoulder and has been acting in a
hostile way toward the United
States and many of her citizens
have come to the conclusion that
the United States should be whip
ped by Japan to give Japan the
prestage due her. If she is look
aDg for scrap she can now have
it and the little empire might as
well be shown now as later, that
the United States is supreme
wherever she desires to be.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-08
AFTER PASSING YEARS
Newport Testimony Remains I'm
shaken.

Time is the best test of truth. Here
Is Newport story that has stood the
test OF time. 1t is story with point
which will come straight home TO
many of us.
Mrs. Nancy e. Gates, Riverview st.
Newport Tenn, says: "several wears
ago l suddenly began TO suffer from a
dull, bearing-down ache in my back
and 1t steadily grew worse until I was
unable to work or get my proper rest.
was also troubled by dizziness and
the kidney secretions became un-
natural. A member of my family had
always considered Doan's Kidney Pills
the best kidney medicine to be had.
and finally | decided to try them, pro-
curing box from the Minis Drug Co.
They relieved me promptly. have
had no sign of kidney complaint since.
have no hesitation whaterever in con-
firming my former statement, in which
told of my experience
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-M ilburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan' sand
take no other.
Advertisement
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-08
Order Of Publication
JERRY LAFOLLtTTE AND WIFE
".


WM. GREGG EFT AIS.
In the County Court, Cooke County
Tenn.
In this cause, it appearing by afli'
davit, that Franklin Gregg, Andrew
Gregg and Alexander Gregg, defend.
ants, are non-residentS of the State
and that the names and residences OF
the heirs, dcviSees and representa-.
lives of Joseph Gregg, deceased, and
who are defendants TO the bill. are un-
known and cannot be ascertained on
diligent inquiry, they are, therefore,
hereby required 10 appear on or be-
fore the first Monday in June next, be-
fore the Clerk of said Court, at his
office in Newport, and make defence
to the bill filed against them by Jerry
LaFollette and Wife, or otherwise the
bill will be taken for confessed.
1t is further ordered that this notice
be published for iour consecutive
weeks in The Newport Plain Talk.
This I'd day of May, 1915.
JOHN HOLT, Clerk
w. J. and w. ID. ,McSYeen, At,ys..
Soir. for Complts.
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1913-05-08

permit Morley and Cox and Boy
er and Royster and Love, or either
of them to sit in the legislative
halls.
Surely the day of reckoning fol
thisquintet of tricksters is at hand.
Well may Morley and Cox and
Boyer and Register and Love try
to boost each other-fOr the same
reason that the scared lad whistles
in the night time while passing
some isolated spot.-Journal &
Tribune.