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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
KICKED BY HORSE
Ralph Hoppon Of Key. Ohio. Suffers
Broken Jaw and injured leg
When Horse Kicks Him.

Ralph HOppou cT Key. Ohio. ten
miles south OF Rcllaire.. met with a
rather serious accident Thursday al.
i'rnOon when hc WAS kicked by HIS
horse and sustained q broken Jaw and
e badly injured leg
iie was puttin- harness on the
Eors" when he kiCked him against he
-,dr OF the stable. al11os. brptkin. ais
.ec. and. as be- vas ~ 'he act OF get
ing ~ the animal kicked him again
100 Pc" face. fractUrIng his lower l.f.
jaw
ii" was carried into his home IS
mrnher- Of the family ana Dr ? \.
r. oT~'i Vas called and medical aid was
rendered Last evening has condition
was quite serious
II. attending phyficiar stated that
silver plate VIII be necessary in
his jaw as soon as 80 heals enough
20 permit worl.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
|0HI0 COUNTY REPUBLICANS
WILL HOLD MASS MEETING

no provision made under the laws
or the state of West Nirgiuia TO de
fray the expense. aud the commit
tt" coSniz.Gt Of this fact desires TO
nave rs constituents voice their
sentiment ia convention. and
Whereas. The law rcqulrcs twcr-
= days to intervene before the
gene Al election o. istve IL" name.
81 the candidates certited.tne com
tnfttee II of the opinion that 20 hold
district meetings Throughout tha
county T. 90 su l.srtff lDierf icrRth 90
t:fn" rcior~ tire general election. and
t.'frf" deems it sNped!guf urF
~ 4aent u have a central s.uEEestLon
meeting rrit instead OF q distr'.r
meeting. witch meeting IS to Poe refI
~ We llrHt branch council chambers
~ TIE 'It. e. Nh-cll.g. ohio county,.
We. virginia, on SATURDAY,. S-rtern-
t'r IN. l'l@. AZ . 30 =. M. for the
purpose ~ selecting the various
"f selecting f.o various dc.egates
from M" various UuEi er'aI dis
tri.ts throughout the county - meet
TO '0tt tuuun on Monday. re END
'd' ~ Septcmhsr. lHI'. 81 q. M
v" assem- ." ir .0r."nrl0u for tie
J. rTo>c "f dominating its standard
bearer Co. represent hc ETr~- con-
ErrNslonHl district OF Vest Virginia.
tftfcforc lc o.
Resolved. -rtt tie county axecu-
'|t" .pn7l.ftc" issL. cali ma a
''N-ft. suggestion Mtetfs- 20 rttf
90 me First hrarr" ,o4IJ.. cham
iHr- o. The U.t. 90 Wseel.nc. or SAL
ur. Tor tf- pGrpoE. % naming ard
s-ssc'ii.s me r'FQcrt.re delegates
o. attend .t" con e--.ur 90 boz reid
o.. ." .-nd day - ~snten her. 1918.
la Tie SAID city of Wheeling Vest
Y .-c To. 20 nominate JOS candidate
Tor cor grees FOR n - FIRST district az
r.i virginia. az the special con-
d.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
BEGIN DECORATING FOR
ElkS' CONVENTION

The first decorations for the Elks'
convention. which will open in this
city Tuesday, were placed last might:
Employees Of the local traction com
panies. on line wagons, started to
decorate Market street at 4 late hour
and streamers and bunting were
strung over the guy wires extending
across the street from the trolley
poles, north from the ID. e. q. rtatiol.
The work will be continued to-day
and tomorrow. and in addition cleo
TIC light wire will be strung today.
Small electric bulbs will be placed on
the wires Saturday and tested Satgr-
GAY night
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
RIVER NEWS

Despite the almost Continual rain %
the past three DAYS. the Ohio river Al
this poiat was falling slowly yester-
day afternoon. with stage o. only
one .cot recorded below thu NcMech-
en- dam last night The local pool
was also falling. dge % the process
o. bleeding" through tho valves. I.
measured f4f ieef
Dam so o. near W'lsburr was
'h" onl. point .u this section whore
m" river WAS reported rising last
night. rise pf 4 heiir noted 81 nce
'n" day previous. Tt" lower river
stood - J ~ feet TE. stages az dan.
So vac i5.5 feet 900 tne pool and %
fes. t. .lf
The Della Nc was rho on. boat
which passed tarour. 'Ge McMscn.u
dam YESTERDAY. being .Io,tcd"
through 90 p'..oc.. bound f0- CI4r.
.ng-on
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
Dedication OF Hirh school.

l"iEc crowd attended the dedication
OF sue atwood ligh school yesterday
MorhlnE- Tho program was started bv
heN. Edgar Day making tho opening
spec ID. after which nag was presented
70 IN" school b. Mayor n g Fuhr. The
other persons who made speeches were
sum D. Ut. Lazear. Charles Schultz
iitsfy koyd and other members OF lie
tos> .th letic sports Vere.
'H'N I"d. running high jump and run
IiHs broad Jump. Harry Kammere- and
tihti -l>. TIED In pole vault. Jack BODY
ftHndlng broad iufnu. Harry Tis ehof.
Iut and baIt-throwinE contest
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19

avenue. South Warwood II Ill at his
home. with the grippe.
Dorothy Smith. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs Theodore Smith. Of Nineteenth
street. is Ill.
Miss sara Gooch. a we'll known school
teacher, OF this city. is seriously III at
her home with AN attack OF fever.
H. !. DevOre. OF North warwood Is
improving from an attack OF typhoid
fever.
Mrs Albert Lash. OF South warwood.
who was taken to the North Wheeling
hospital. Is improving slightly.
Town Sergeant d. L. Pool. OF Main
street. ~ bushes visitor at New Mar
tlnEville. While Mr.. Pool Is away Air.
II. =. Rogers Is the town sergeant.
Mrs W. s. Webb and daughter. Mar
garet OF Main street, are visiting
frieusd IN Cadiz o.
Miss Emma Zilles. Of North awrwood
has accepted a position at DR.. w. 8
Mebb's office.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
dh FIRST BRANCH COUNCIL
CHAMBERS. SATURDAY EVEN
ING AT 7:So O'CLOCK.
ITO. Name Delegates 20 Nominating
Cen~ention.-county Committee
y Meets,-polI TO &c Taken.

Plans for a mass convention of Ohio
purpose OF naming delegates to attend
fthe nominating convention 10 be held
pm this city Monday afternoon TO nom
ftnate a Republican candidate for con
tsress. were made by the Ohio county
kRepublicsn executive committee. at
u meeting held last night \ resolu-
ftion was adopted. calling for a central
Suggestion meeting 10 he held az the
{Ftrst Branch council chambers in this
fcity. September ~ tomorrow at
t7:c0 p. m.
The formal call for This convention
Twill be issued this morning by Hon
al. l.. Kirk. chairman OF the executive
IcoInmittee. II was originally planned
Ito hold mass conventions in the varl.
tous districts. 20 name delegates 20
county convention. However. la-j
jeyening It was decided that the TIM
Twas too short, as the nominating con.
tVention TO nominate the Republican
candidate for congress from the First
district Of West Virginia will be held
lin this city. First Branch council
chambers. Monday afternoon. Septem.
'ber %. at O'Clock
Z Districts Select Own Delegates.
: II was deemed expedier' there
fore. 10 hold central convention Cor
the entire county. instead OF maEis-
terial district meetines Zach dis.
trict, however. will select a. this cen
trail convention Us oWn delegates 20
kthe nominating convention The First
fDistrict executive committee a. its
smeeting Wednesday evening. fixed
tthe representation 70 which each
I.ma 4
Seach 100 votes and fraction over Eu
.votes cast for Governor IT, -. Hatfield
at the general election last fall
All rnemhcrs % the .orrrot.-ss s.~e-.
the committee man from E.trhi. Hl-trf..
kWere pres rt Of rr session was Trs-fa.. .
t.over ~ chairman hair klrk. D. Vas decided
Us expected Co hs completed l,- Or-obcr
The cor nlitt'~ VIII h"'f arotT.- meet
The Resolution
4 The resolution. lr f..l r. .e follow.
Whers.as. His fs.-l!-0ry u o.
Hatfisld. has hr proclamation de-
clsTed thai Esr.+al election Did.
held OF tho .ftn utg 90 ElfS0s..
lslS. 10 f.ll me ya'aurJ 'a.sed b..
the resignaf.Yu - fhr flor Ioir s.
Davis Conrrs t-rls. from tte Irr-t
district ~ Ns.f E.frfs o. AND
Wheres-. a.. fhe .rf.-t,-.- r time
from no tsl..rr .f obi. rr...farrs
tor ~ th" fr. .al election ava -rae
date So tor 90. same .. .sr. short
and me HeI It'i.sr paw. aleana
c0gnikant ~ ar.'f. - Zoo rho v4=f.-
and demand Ds ff. .~.. ava e.t
of the part H.t Ur.. ...a FL. r..s
each ana every rsuH'. .f f.. para.
an orporf luffr fr .r..e fI. .erfI.
fneHt tn convention "r r-.r.'r. f..
bis choice Ha f'a ..t.... f. fs.I
ltH ticket af ar. s.rIft.H. ..I
y nersas. Tine turgr.. ....sI ......
tive corlnifts~ f.r.tr'.r. N...l aa-
thro4ehou' 90 rI-., ...--. a.lr
distrlrf. and DO Hrrfa..-r f. .I..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
FEVER EPIDEMIC
Threatens Po~hatan, Ohio. and Six
Water Wells Have Been Gen.
demned by Authorities.

An epidemic of typhoid fever has
started in Powhatan. a village of
about 400 people. south OF Bellaire.
There are six cases of typhoid at
present and Il is likely that a mum
be- OF new cases will be reported
With nthe next few days.
Yesterday six wells were condemn
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
SENATOR cLAPP COMES TO
MOUNDSvILLE SATURDAY

Local Progressives are in receipt Of n
letter from United States Senator Moses
T.. Clapp. of Minnesota. assuring them
that he will he here tomorrow to attend
the First district Progressive nominuat-
ing convention at which Progressive
candidate VIII he nominated for congress.
The convention will open AZ 1890 o'clock
and will he addressed by Senator Clapp
and others.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
Services This Rvsninr.

Kew W. j. Holmes. OF the Wellsburg
Presoyterian church. will preach this
evening at .f5 at the warwood presby-
terian church. The services il prepara-
tory 10 communion, which Will be held
sunday. September 20. at 1890 a. IN.
Mr. Holmes is good speaker ana "A
large crowd IS expected 10 attend the
meeting.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19

ed as containing typhoid germs and
"A bottle OF water from each has been
sent to Columbus. O.. to be tested.
DIR. Ramsey OF Powhatan stated
that he thinks that the majority of
the wells contain typhoid germs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
WARWOOD
Tested Locomotive

The locomotive used by the TOP niiil
HseS Tor "a yard engine has Just been re-
teiyed from the test az the I'nIfed Sf.fs.
ra'lroad inspectors. They have two other
hinhtl locomotives which Will also De-
tested by the inspectors. All the other
locomotives or the Peunsylyauia line
Will be inspected
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
Returned From Auto TIN.

Miss J. W. Coleman and George
Dreher. OF North Warwood. have return
ed from IN automobile trip 20 Pitts-
burgh. The party stated that on the
return the roads all the way from Pitts
oursh were very bad on account OF the
/ rains.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
Complaining About zuat.r..

LOUIS Graeb. u well known farmer Of
Glenn Run. IL complaining Abou. hun.
lers tiespassing on his property and
many OF his cattle and other animals
have been injured and II any person =
caught he viii have Town Sergeant D.
l. POOL arrest the guilty one II has
not been only Mr. GrAeb that t. cor,-
planning. but all the farmers near this
town.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
Large Engine Broisn Down

ne or INC large Stationary engines az
W"o "f" hNfrg the engine have been
WORTH steady fuT two DAYS TIE work
w. L. have been finished yesterday eve
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
Attended suiy Sunday Meeting.

4 large crowd OF WarwOod people left
Yesterday for Steubenville to attend the
Billy sunday meeting Last night Many
Wheeling people also went
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19

ming at the home ~ Mrs. Roy Ward. ou
II nty-rrst street. Mrs . J Rehll IL
Leader and she wishes all members 10
attend.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19
bible Class Meets-

ne mem oers of the Martha Bible class
o. Ceuier Narwood will meet this eve
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-19

Warwood Brtefa
Contractor Andrew Hart. OF Richland
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
PEKING TO GET TROLLEY.
Ancient Chinese Capital Will Have
Modern Street Railway.

The protracted negotiations over the
proposed street car system for Picking.
China, have been concluded and the CAPT
tai city of ali the Chinese will soon have
modern a system of electric street
transportation as IS enjoyed by Ticntsin,
Shanghai and Hcngkong. \ company Of
Chinese capitalists has formed the Pc
king Tramways Company with capital
of S;:..anCo) Mexican, divided into $4,000
shares of SO each.
The sock will be taken up very shortly.
Judging by the preliminary demands. An
interesting feature of the issue is that
South China has agreed to take two
thirds of the stock. leaving the remaining
one third to North China OF which Pc
king is the commercial aud political cen
ter.
Foreigners as well az Chinese. are jubi-
liant over the definite formation of the
street car company. 1t will mean a long
step in the moderniZing of the city. Pc
king already has electric lights, tcle
phones a good sewer system. a modern
hotel the Wasons-Iits, in tho legation
quarter, and few automobiles, mostly
of American make.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
The New Line.

From he New York Times
A writer In lie Temps becomes lyric
II discussing the heroism of women III
ne cause Of beauty. or what they believe
Ia lie beauty and know 10 be fashion.
lie trembles to think 81 what would hap
zen should a dressmaker with sense of
humor come into power. one possessed
- olynpian irony II would be re-
incarnation of Mephstopheles or Nero
~ II is. the dressmakers are all in the
Iuood az Ueuri Bergson. \ thing no
sooner il than il is not. The open mind
- the designer harmonizes with the open
pocket Of the ladies of fashion. and these
relentless artists are constantly destroy
ing only 10 reconstruct the mode.
Their chief concern is with line. that
desperate little matter of the feminine
Silhouette To this they have conse-
Grated their spirit OF invention and for
an unusually long period the epidemic Of
cancellation has ragged. The brave womeI
OF Paris have even consented TO lie prone
In boxes of a hideous narrowness In or
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07

struck because they objected to the use
of bra IS checks.
There have been at least a score of
strikes. big and little. over the question
of whether girls should be permitted to
wear "fringes' in mills filed with dan
gerous machinery. The actual immedia; e
cause of the outbreak of the disastrous
Taft Valley railway strike was that n
couple Of guards We're compelled to
change brake vans against their will.
Because one of their number resented
being told by a foreman 20 cut his nails.
some 200 working goidsm!ths came out
OH strike not long since. 1t was explaine
afterward that ii was customary for the
operatives 10 keep their nails pared close.
as otherwise small quantities of the filings
of the precious metal i'm which they
wrought might easily work underneath
them and be lost.
The strike of the Manchester ''nippers
a novelty in labor wars which at one
time threatened to dislocate the trade.
not only of Manchester but of Liverpool
as we'll. was brought about through an
adult workman interfering in a game OF
marbles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
CITY PARKS MAKE MONEY.
Grand Rapids, Mich, Tries Novel
Experiment, With Success.

Municipal ownership Of candy, ice
cream popcorn and peanut stands in
John Ball Park. Grand Rapids Mich.
shows that the plan is working out pre-
cisely as Supt. Eugene v Goebel had
said i'm his request that the board take
the advanced stand end thereby utilize
the park property for regular retail
profits.
There is one question botherins the
board. In order that the municipality
owned stands may be conducted along
business Lines persons handling the daily
receipts will be asked to give bonds
Deposits must be made with the city
treasurer each day.
The ctys investment in S.UY young
trees at a total cost of $50 last fall is
now bearing fruit. The $3.50 trees were
planted on unused city property in Green
wood cemetery. and this spring every one
is thriving handsomely. Soon the city
viii have bunch Of trees to offer to the
public as d part OF the municipal owner
ship plan in dealing in trees AS well as
in popcorn and candy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
Holmes Central Realty Corporation.
Office, 18th and Kennedy Streets NV.

ored George Washington and .ibra ha IN
Lincoln have always been most truly
represented b. those statesmen and writ
ers Who Pave had the spirit and have
tried ia Walk IN he steps of those two
heroes, who loved peace and Justice and
in whose minds bitter or selfish
thoughts found lodgfnent
Now, this is high praise. II Is moro
than that 1t is putting the standa rdS
way up Washington and Lincoln are
wonderful assets to any people. but ther"
is fear that we shall overworll them
Already we have made Washington 81
much of "a chrome that our young people
fail utterly To get the human point OF
view The same thing, fear. is COM
ing to pass in the case of Lincoln. This
Year We are in the senli-centennial 90 the
civil war. The great gettysburg celahra-
ton will exalt Lincoln wonderfully His
speech will be put in the zenith. and Lin
con may be pushed just a few degrees be-
yond human emulation.
1t might be wise to look around for
new heroes-for q. her characters whom
We may hold before the youth of III"
country as examples. Bot whore shall We
find them?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
HOGS HOO TODAY.
By John w. Carey.

Who's quite the gink in Gotham
now-collector OF the port-where
Wilyum Loeb (see Guggenheim)
was wont to hold the tort: Who
greets the Astorbilts ct al. as on
the dock they land. but not with
fond embraces, wot. or even glad
some hand: Who makes 'em all
to stand in line-the nabobs with
the rocks-and straightway 9. +.
D. they have no sparklers III their
socks:o Who turns their pockets
inside out and reticule and trunk,
lest some designing Raffles slips
it over on Your inc. Who'll
henceforth be We Nemesis of said
beieweled clan that keeps the
steamships all afloat?: That John
p. Mitchell man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
SEWERS FOLLOW
BIG GROWTH OF ANACOSTIA
River There Is to Be Improved by Fine
Park With Islands Near Bounds
of District.

The sewerage system which i now be
ing established by the District govern
ment on the south side OF the .Anacostisl
river is designed. of course to provide
for the increase in the population of tina,
section of the city.
1t is quite evident to any one who is at
all familiar with the locality and witt
the changes that have taken place there
in the past few years that the District
authorities are not anticipating the
future in providing sucn facilities. For
the population is there and the spread of
the houses on the city side is now notice
ably down to the edge of the water,
while on the south side they have climbed
up the sides of the encircling hills.
Need of Modern Community.
Besides supplying this need of a mod
ern community. feature of the new
sewer system is the provision for storm
sewers which will carry off the rush of
the waters it taxes the natural course
and seeks an outlet into the river. The
course of Improvements or of the occupa-
tipn of the country VIII result in the re-
moval of much of the natural growth 50
that the movement of the surface dram
age will be much more rapid and in con
sequence some provision for the handling
of the great masses of water Is essen
tial
The river will get this drainage as
heretofore. but through the artificial
channels known as sewers. where the
and regulated. Another set of cons
duits will be provided for the sew
erage that will convey it To the main
city outlet. The waters of the Anacos-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
Rig Strikes From Little Causes.

From London Tit-Biis.
The threatened strike on the Midland
railway. due to the dismissal of guard
for sticking too closely TO the letter OF
his instructions. is not the only instance
on record CT big events OF the klnd
springing from similar little causes.
Leeds labor war was due to the
workpeople declining to wear list slippers
in a mill where clogs were regarded as
unsafe. At Sunderland foreman ship
wright casually told workman to hurry
up..' and, the implied reproof being re-
sented an unusually bitter strike was
tho result At Jarrow- on-Tyne work men
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
A MILLION-DOLLAR SITE.
Plot in Philadelphia Brings Big
Price for Hotel and Restaurant

broad frontage of property at the
corner OF south 18th and Ranstead
streets, Philadelphia. was recently p,lr-
chased as site FOR a restaurant and
hotel building.
The dimensions Of the lot are 90x132
feet aud tho consideration is believed
to have been close to $1,000. 900 or at
the rate of more than SIS per square
foot
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07

der TO achieve the proportions Of the
sveltc" sardine.
Now il is over a feminine Sancho
Panza is the new idol. IL embonpOint
Is the mode in Paris, and II the profess
slonal masseuse be forced to retire upon
the earnings of the pAH season the
vendor of cod liver oil and fiesh-produc-
ing medicaments will restore the COM
mercial rhythm by his increased activity.
Ihere is much to be said for the change.
rat world is merry world. And now,
as always. our French philosopher re-
iiects. woman of perfect proportions
VIII be beautiful in the prevailing mode.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
No Hope for Him.

From the Boston Transcript.
The Young woman store detective when
proposed to was silent.
Then you cannot be the Sunshine of
my life?" said the young man in dsap-
pointed tones.
How can -" she answered. Il am
professional shadow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
Advantage of Two Trolleys.

Since the old steam road has been cleo
trifed from Torrison and service has
been established. the section of country
north Of Ballston or Lacy as far as
Vienna is enjoying the benefit and the
advantages of two trolley roads At the
latter point the Fails Church line as it
Is commonly called. starts to the south
and west. and finally ends in Fairfax
The other trolley line follows of course
the route of the former steam road to it's
destination at Bluemont.
Lacy and Vienna. where the double troll
ley service exists. the change i'm condi-
tons has not been overlooked With
other things il has revived interest in the
extensive property at Dunn-Lorinc VIII CHI
was purchased some years ago by WASH
Ington men and laid of i'll part i'm buiid-
ing sites. 1t is now owned by Fairfax
men. and has recently been again placed
on the market
The same influence is felt in Falls
Church and in Vienna. and. in fact
throughout this section. so that the tend
ency WI be toward making more con-
tinuous a line OF population that now
stretches west Of the military reservation
of Fort Mver and forms such eenters as
Clarendon and Ballston. and With inter-
walls of country and smaller population
points come Fal s Church and Vienna
the latter nine miles away from the city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
Give Cement for Sea-to-Sea Road.

Enough cement to construct the pro-
posed ocean o-ocean highway has been
given by members of an organization of
cement manufacturers in session at Chi
cago. Each member agreed to give
per cent of his annual output for three
years. The subscription is estimated to
be worth S2.JOa,00o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
Our Dearth of Heroes.

From the Philadelphia Ledge
One of the drops of wisdom .hat AM
bassa.lor Bryce left on his departure from
our shores was this "A people is known
by the heroes 1t has produced. Your peo-
pie, who produced and followed and hon