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Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1913-03-13
May Give Affair
To End Debt

A festival may be given to wipe out
the debt of the recent Halloween eel
ebration. 1t was reported at the
Trades Assembly meeting Sunday that
debt of $500 hung over the enter
prise, which was undertaken jointly
by the Business Mems Association,
the Board of Trade and the Ohio Val
ley Assembly. This debt is said to be
more than covered by the stock Of
confetti and bunting on hand which
it is expected. will be sold in the June
Semi Centennial Celebration, but it is
desired to raise the money earlier so
that pressing debts can be paid.
action nthe matter until full plan
was before them, thinking it possible
that it might be decided to pay up
rather than risk another enterprise.
At any rate, the whole matter was
left over for mare detailed report
from the Halloween committee.
New Delegates.
The following new delegates were
obligated:
Crescent Lodge No. sc. F. Ahl-
Quist.
Garfield stogie Makers No. /
John Frohme. ~
Stage Employes-Howell Carver.
The Locke Matter.
Chairman Stiehm of the Arbitration
committee reported that it was the
sense fthat committee that it was
| incorrect to assign them to visiting
the locals in behalf of the Locke shoe
store matter. and that this duty
should devolve upon the organization
committee. This view was concurred
in by the delegates.
FraternaI Delegates.
The fraternal delegates from the
Belmont and Meundsville Trades As
semblies reported the activities Of
those bodies as previously detailed in
these columns.
Fox Talks.
General Organizer Fox Of the Unit
1 ed Hatters was given the floor and
made a talk in behalf Of that organi
cation.
L. D. Redding. general organizer o.
the Retail Clerks, was present anc
Explained the situation with regard t.
the members of that organization. Ht
detailed the great advances that arr
being made by the Association toward
the uplift of working girls all eVel
the country, and congratulated the
local labor movement for the tsauncl
manner in which the workers were
4 standing with the clerks In the leca
manifestation of the struggle-th'
flight that the Locke Shoe company i
making against the Labor movement
4
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1913-03-13
STEEL WORKERS GET RAISE

Johnstown, Pa, March 1s.-Ten
thousand employees of the Cambria
Steel Company were given an advance
in wages recently The minimum rate
for laborers now will be II cents an
hour It is problematical whether this
slight raise will be satisfactory to
the employees and it is also question
able whether these employees will be
able to- purchase a very large guam
tity OF the stock offered bi-yearly by
the steel corporation.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1913-03-13
Samuel c. Ball II
Third Speaker

Samuel w. Ball. Socialist lecturer
and writer, will speak at the a. o.
U. W. Hall Friday evening, on "The
Class Conflict" Fl
Mr.. Ball comes well recommended
for the clearness and logis Of his ar
gument and the force and directness
of his manner of delivery. Local So
cialists expect large attendance al
the lecture.
Mr.. Ball is equally at home before
college audiences and men OF the
workshop and street, being acquaint
ed with science and philosophy and
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1913-03-13
RHNODHINeH HALL

Important changes will likely be
made in the Pythian Castle at Twenty
seventh and Chap1ine streets in the
near future.
a special meeting of Mystic Lodge
No. "a knights of Pythias, has been
called for the purpose of considering
|remodeling the building, and it Is the
general suppression that the changes
WIN Be authorized st the meeting.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1913-03-13
OKLAHOMA HOSPITAL BILL.

Oklahoma City, March 1s.-The bill
requiring the railroad companies to
maintain hospital facilities in the
State has passed both houses and is
now in the hands of the Governor.
Gov. Cruce two years ago vetoed a
similar bill, btu the bill at that time
required railroad companies to con
struct hospital buildings within the
State, while the present bill only re.
quires that the railroad companies
maintain hospital facilities in the
ISfafR
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1913-03-13
Musicians Elect

Musicians union No. 142 Of Wheel
ing and vicinity held a meeting last
Sunday morning and elected three del
egates toAthe next conyentisU Of the
international. The following were
elected: F. J. Nelson, Bellaire, Eugene
Hagan. Wheeling, and Dan Archibald
of Bellaire. $3.50
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1913-03-13
STREET CAR MEN SMOKER

The street car men, Division No
103 have planned smoker for
March 20. The meeting will be open.
There will be plenty of amusement
and refreshments, and the boys ex-
tend the glad hand to all the workers
of all the other crafts to attend.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1913-03-13
PERSONAL

Smith Calvert, local structural iron
worker, is proudly announcing the ar
rival of IL pound baby boy at his
home.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1913-03-13
GAS ENCINEMEN STRIKE

Sharon, Pa, March 13.-Demanding
time and a half for overtime, $50 men
employed at the Bessemer Gas En-
CINE Works at Grove City, are on
strike.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-12-31
Reward for Estray

E%strayed, a black mare branded NJ r
thigh. Weight about 100 pounds and
heavy with foal Ten dollars reward for
J. NJ siae GRASS, fseev Elder, Mont.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-12-31
II RIVER PRESS

Subscribe for the WEEKLY RIVER
PRESS. Send it to "the old folks at
home"
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-12-31

Office of the Treasurer of Chouteau
county, Fort Benton, Mont, Dec. ~,
Notice is hereby given that the fore
going list contains the names of persons
and a description Of the real property
county of Chouteau for the year 1918.
with the amount of taxes and costs due
opposite each name. Unless the taxes.
so delinquent as aforesaid, together with
the. costs and percentage, are paid, the
real property upon which such taxes are
a lien will be sold at public auction upon
of the county court house Of said coun-
ty.
Given under my hand this 9th day of
December, 1918.
w. r. LEET,
County Treasurer.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-12-31
THE RIVER PRESS.

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sect'oh a. township 25, range
Union National Bank. care Union
state Bank, Minneapolis. lots
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valleaux estate, Fort B een5on ei lev.
en- twentieths interest in the
2s. township Is, range 5 s;
sleven twentieths interest in
Nv H se;cti NJ seq, W.
interest in Ell NEN' Section
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Verlo. David A, Big SANDY. SWH.
section 2, township Is. range
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sseecuon e. township "a, range
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Wilson. stbei i, Great Falls, north
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Woelfle. Karl Ernst, Conrad. SIX
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lots i to 7. and 10 to Is. block
2; lots / and Ia, to II, block
g.; lots II and IL, block s:
lots Z to 10. block g.. lots 1,
and 6 to Z. block 10: lots
!, 2 and 16, II, block II; lots
]. to 5, block IA; lots / to 4.
block Is; lots / to 2, block
49,. all in Roosevelt's list ad-
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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-29
FENkELL is PAVING
WOODWARD VIADUCT

Commissioner Fenkell started a
gang to work. Monday morning, re-
pairing the pavement under the Wood
ward-ave. viaduct Granite block will
be used and one side OF the avenue
will be paved at a time, so that traf-
nc VIII not be held up. To make the
old pavement passable until IL can
be replaced, Commissioners Fenkell
has temporarily repaired 1t.
For year or more autoists have
been complaining of the dangerous
condition OF the pavement under the
viaduct. The Times called former
Commissioners Jake" Hearers atten-
tion to the pavement, but he retired
from Office before the granite block.
ordered for the repaving job, arrived
In the city. Commissioner Fenkell
took up the matter the day after he
assumed office. and has succeeded in
securing enough granite block to pave
one side OF the avenue BY the time
one side Is completed, the commits
sioner expects TO be able to secure
enough block to finish the Job.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-29
BARNETT AGAIN ON
SIDE OF "PEEPUL"
Has Scheme to Prevent Their
Being Stung By Advertising
Takers

Aid Barnett is having an ordinance
prepared to compel all agents deal
ing in prospective business chances
TO take out license and file bond
with the city clerk The idea OF the
ordinance. the alderman says, is to
prevent INSCRIPTIONS agents from
singing" purchasers by misrepre-
senting bargains taking a part
payment and then refusing TO refund
the money after the parties investi-
gate and find they have been 'stung.
These agents run lurid ads In the
newspapers. telling OF the fine bust
ness opportunities they are willing TO
dispose OF at very low figure" said
the alderman. "A prospective pur-
chaser bites at the bait. pays sum
down to hold the sale, and then goes
out to investigate. Instead of -four
ishing business. nine times out OF
ten, he finds little one-horse store or
Office that Is lemon When he goes
back to the agent. he is refused re-
fund
This crooked method OF dealing
In business opportunities has been
I'm Detroit for long while
and people are getting stung every
day BY compelling these agents TO
take out licenses, the city can regu-
late them as the loan Offices and EN-
pioyment bureaus are regulated.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-29
ASSISTANT SLEUTH" Is
ARRESTED AS THIEF

George w. Harvey's lurid adventure
story, involving the disappearance OF
$4.05 did not appeal at all TO Detec-
tive Tom Wilson. and Harvey was ar
rested, Monday noon.
Detective Wilson was sent to In.
vestigate. the theft of the $405 from
the landlady at No 81 Elizabeth-st
east. Harvey, roomer In the house.
acted as assistant sleuth."
You see, two men took that
money" said Harvey. II told the land
lady that ! saw them run out the back
door. just before she missed the
money She didn't see them at all &"
That's plenty" said Detective VIII
son. TO Harvey. Put on your hat
and come with me"
When Harvey was searched, In
spector Downey found quantity OF
dope" In the mans possession. Har-
vey 10 said TO have admitted that his
picture adorns the rogues' gallery in
Syracuse, y. Y. where he was ar
rested for telephoning for merchan-
disc on G. o. d. orders, and getting
the goods from messenger boys with
out payment.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-29
ALLEGED AUTO THIEVES
ARE BROUGHT BACK

Detective Bert Dwyer returned from
Cleveland, Sunday night. with the
four youths charged with the theft OF
an auto from II. w Thompson, No.
40 Philadelphia-ave west.
The boys are registered as George
Tauton, aged IL, No. 209 ~ Merrick.
ave- Philip Northman. ~. No lS5
Stanley ave; Don Webster Is. No.
SIC Bush.st., Toledo. and Philip
Thompson. aged 10. No 1917 Vermont.
ave. The latter Is held In the deten.
ton room
Mr.. Thompson will swear out war.
rants against the boys.
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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-29
MEDITERRANEAN
BROKE UP HOME,
SAYS HUSBAND
A. J. Wrightman Couldn't Live
In Same House With Her.
He Tells Court
"ANOTHER OF THOSE
WINDSOR EXPEDITIONS"
Judge Murphy Sarcastic In Re-
ferring to Marriage Mill
Across the River

Because he just couldn't like in the
same house with his mother-in'law
and his wife would rather leave him
than her mother. Arthur J. Wright
man brought suit for divorce, which
was granted by Judge Murphy, Mon
day. The marriage OF the couple,
which took place three years ago,
was another of those Windsor ex-
petitions" as characterized by the
Judge.
Wrightman testified that he had
had trouble with his wife over his
mother-in-law on three different occa-
sions, but that on the first two he had
taken the mother-in-law back for an
other trial.
He said that although he had to
provide home for his wife's mother,
when his own mother or any other
relative came TO see him, his wife
would bar the door against them
Elizabeth Middleton was granted a
divorce from her husband Howard. on
the seventh anniversary OF their mar
riage. She testified that he left her
AL OClODclg IClO, anu eho' III bhO ioo-
few months since she filed suit for
divorce he had been working In bak-
cry under an assumed name in an at
tempt to evade paying the temporary
alimony ordered by the court.
The defendant was restrained from
remarrying for one year and ordered
to pay the alimony now unpaid and
s. week in the future.
The marriage of Anna Raeder to
Alexander Jatovski, which was per-
formed In November. 1910, when the
girl was only 16, was annuled The
girl and her mother testified that the
couple were married, and then went
to her parents for their approval.
which was denied.
The young husband was ordered
away and went, leaving his bride with
her parents, where she has since re-
sided The couple never lived to-
gether.
Sophia Conrad got a divorce from
Joseph because although an able.
bodies man he would not work as long
as he was supported by her and her
children by former marriage.
Other DEGREES were: Anna l.. Crieve
from Louis Crieve; Ella from Otto
Kaufmann; Joseph from Mary c.
Lynn; Josephine from Alfred d
Forbes; Louis K. from Laura Allo:
Bessie Leikovitz, from Max: Jennie
from Charles Lambrecht: Samuel
from Abbey Day; Clara from Herbert
Moore; Hilda from Adelbert Clark:
Hazel from William Robarge: Ger
trude from Alfred Barron; Walter
from Anna Allen; Lillian A. from
Elmer Doll.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-29
SAYS HUSBAND URGED
: HER TO GET DIVORCE

Mrs. Annie Bonner. being sued for
divorce by her husband Frank. before
Judge Hally, In the circuit court, testi.
fed. Monday. that her husband said
TO her-two weeks after their marriage
that they had made a mistake. and
urged her to get divorce. Offering to
pay the costs Although the couple
are both better looking than the aver.
age members OF their respective sex.
es. each characterized the other at the
beginning Of the trial as the ugiiest
person in the world"
Mrs. Bonner testified that her hus.
bands mother had urged him to leave
his wife saying: You can get a pref
tier girl and one with more money"
Mrs. Bonner fled suit for divorce
three years ago. but was reconciled 10
her husband before the suit was tried
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-29
STOCK MARKET IS
MORE AGGRESSIVE
American Stocks Lead Recovery
In LOndon-New York Open
ing Higher


hNtnina fO>t
NEW YORK, July 2s--This morning
possibly for the first time In the
present upward movement. there was
evidence OF aggressive operations for
the rise. This appeared, not only In the
rapidity OF the advance In the leading
speculative fayorites but In the sud
den strength and activity Of other
stocks which have been long neglect
ed The days advance began in Lon
don, where American stocks led the
recovery in the market as whole.
This occurred, however. along with
general showing OF strength, both on
the English and the continental stock
exchanges, and with a sharp decline
in carrying rates" for our stocks at
the London fortnightly settlement. AT
New York the active shares opened y
to l point above Saturdays closings,
and further advances. running In
many stocks TO point or more, were
made In the early hours, with con-
siderably increased activity. The pace,
however, was too rapid 10 be main
tanned unchecked under present con
ditions. In the afternoon. realizing
sales were very general, and prices at
once receded.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-29
+ Committee Meeting Scheduled
For Tonight to Act On Ex-
ecutive's Scheme Post
pOned to Friday Night
ROAD NEEDS TIME TO
FRAME OFFER, SAYS MARX
Promises To Make Terms Public
As Soon AS He Learns Them
Himself

am advised by my attorneys
that the D. v. r. through their
attorneys indicated willingness
to make concessions which may
prove acceptable to the common
council and the people, and little
time Is desired to put the same
Into form, and I. therefore, am
about to advise the committee
Of the common council to hold
their meeting on Friday night OF
this week instead Of Monday
night. am unable to state at
this time what the proposed con-
cessions are; they will be made
known to the public as soon as !
know definitely what they are
Public statement by Mayor Marx.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-29
GOES FOR MEDICINE,
COMES HOME DRUNK
Serious Charge Made Against
Anthony Coulter, Father of
Dying Babe

Alleged TO have gone out on
drunk when he was sent TO have a
prescription filled for his dying baby.
and TO have created disturbance in
his home when he returned, Anthony
Coulter, OF No. 278 Grandy-ave., was
sent to Jail by Justice Carney, Mon
day. TO await trial on charge OF
disturbing the peace.
If the baby dies while you are in
jail, you will be released TO attend
the funeral said the judge. TO Coul-
ter.
The baby, one year old, has been i'll
for some time, and the crisis came
Saturday. Coulter was sent after a
prescription but came home drunk,
1t Is alleged, and raised a disturb
ance while the babes condition grew
steadily worse. Police declare that
the baby will not live.
Justice Gainey adjourned the case
for a week. sending Coulter TO jail
In default OF $500 bonds.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-29
ALLEGED ASSAILANTS
RELEASED BY POLICE

Inspector Judd Lombard is investi-
eating an assault case in which Rich
ard Briggs. driver OF first precinct
police auto. was struck In the face
BY two alleged roisterers as he was
sitting in front OF the police barns on
Fort-st. east, Sunday night
Officers Kuhn and Brisson the
crew Of the other patrol. arrested
James Ainsworth and Edward Smith
and sent them 10 Hunt-st station, but
when the officers appeared In police
court. Monday. TO prosecute~the case.
they learned that the two men had
been discharged from custody. In
spector Lombard is looking into the
matter
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-29
CUELCH MACHINE
|LUCCED FROM STREET
Taken to ID. p. w. Yards On
Commissioner FenkelPs Order
At Cost of $40

The asphalt plant belonging 20 ONO
F. c. Guelich, that has been obstruct-
ing washington-blvd for month
was renewed by the department o,
public works, Monday morning.
Last week Commissioner Fenkell
notified Guelich. who is personal
friend of the mayor, that If he did not
remove the plant, the department
would. Mr.. Guelich refused, claiming
TO have contract signed oy former
Commissioner Jake" Haarer. allow
ing him to stay on Washington blvd
all summer He threatened suit II
the new commissioner attempted TO
remove the plant. which weighs about
80 tons
Notw outstanding the protests OF the
inventor, Commissioner Fenkell con
tracted with Thomas Goodfellow 10
haul the plant TO the western yards,
Michigan.ave. and Twentieth-st., for
S140. Jake" Haarer, who is still re-
porting for duty in the ID. p. w. office
to break the new commission In on
the job. has the supervision Gof the
work OF removing the plant. On &C
count of its great weight II Is neces-
sary to move it with a big windlass
making 1t slow work. At o'clock
Monday morning the plant had been
hauled as far as Michigan-ave. on
Washington blvd, and there were deer
marks In the pavement where the
heavy machine had passed over It.
Guelich was invited by Mayor Marx
10 bring his machine to Detroit and
give a demonstration the city TO fur.
nish al the material and labor II
took Guel.ch month TO pave a small
stretch on the street, at. a cost Of over
So 600 TO the city.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-29
HUDSON SELECTED
FOR SCHOOL BOARD
Nomination to Succeed Late In
spectOr Ellis Peeves Aid. Dill
and GOldner

Mayor Marx will appoint Jay c.
Hudson, former superintendent in
the postoffice. to All the vacancy on
the school board caused by the recent
death OF Inspector Lucius f. Ellis. His
name will go to the common council
Tuesday night.
Aid. Dill and Goldner. OF the Six
teenth ward. had compromised on DR..
Frank Nienes and urged his appoint
ment ON the mayor The aldermen
claim that Mr.. Hudson is not well
known In the Sixteenth ward. and
they are disgruntled over the mayor s
selection.
Mr. Hudson's candidacy was backed
by Homer Warren and other infiuen-
tial business men, who saw the mayor
in his behalf.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-29

Mayor Marx mysteriously disap-
peared from his Office in the city hall
shortly after II O'Clock. Monday morn
ing An hour later his secretary. Ed
+. ward I. Fitzgerald, appeared and
handed out the above printed state
ment saying: You can quote the
mayor as saying this on the street
railway proposition"
Secretary Fitzgerald said that the
postponement Of activities In the
fight against the railway company
was decided on in a conference held
Monday noon in the Office OF Alfred
Lucking. who with Allan H. Frazer,
is advising the mayor In street rail
way matters. Secretary Fitzgerald
said that Police Commissioner Giles
pie, the mayors political adviser. also
attended the meeting No D. Y. r..
Official was present. The secretary
would not say what the nature of the
concessions would be or how the
mayor had secured them except 10
state that the mayor had not held a
private conference with ID. U. r Of
ficials.
The mayor did not return to his
OHiCc lnHleuldleiy dlbtT the COnieT-
ence. Before he left for the confer
ings Office he was mum on street car
matters
The d. T. r.. in its official publica-
ton, the Electric Railway Service"
which will be circulated Tuesday will
accuse the mayor OF trying TO foment
street car riot by urging the pass
age OF resolution making three cents
the legal rate of fare on all lines
where the company's franchises have
expired.
Here Ia what the company's organ
will say:
Certain interests are today en-
gagged In the nefarious work of
fomenting the public TO hatred
against the Detroit United rail
way
II is planned that the seeds of
discord shall some day burst forth
into a riot OF bloodshed and de-
struction OF property.
These interests want mob law
And because they want mob law
these interests stultify any sem
blance OF decency by Juggling fig-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-29

Fob priuting Done Right. Times
Printing CO.. Is John Ret.