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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-20
THE THEATER
"Pink Lady" Seat Sale Open. TODAY

That too many cooks spoil the broth
Is an axiom which does not apply 10
the brewing OF a musical comedy II
the greatest OF them all is any sort OF
a criterion. Take the case of The
Pink Lady" which is by far the most
sensational hit OF the decade on our
stage. Georges Berr and Marcel Gull.
lemaud made the French farce. which
was adapted to the American stage by
Z. NJ. S. Mcclellan. Ivan Caryll wrote
. score and fitted it to the story. Marc
hlaw bought the stage rights. A. L.
Granger set about to see that il was
produced properly. Herbert Gresham
organized and rehearsed the company.
Julian Mitchell selected and drilled
the chorus. F. Richard Anderson de-
signed the costumes and outlined the
whole scheme OF color harmony. Ber-
ME Macdonald built the scenery, John
Brunton tIilt the properties. Fred Sol
ONION organized the orchestra and con-
Quoted after Ivan Caryll returned to
London. Harry Kissing built the cleo
trfcal effects. and Anderson & Schnei-
der the costumes. These are the
names OF those who had charge OF
vital departments in the building up
OF this great hit. The one man who
made II the go" that IL has proven
10 be was Mr.. ErlanSer. for he was
the supervising general, and every
thing had to pass under his watchful
scrutiny before it was passed upon
finally. and as usual with the Klaw 4.
Erlanger productions. wo may expect
a presentation of unusual excellence,
permeated with an atmosphere OF Law
ishness, beauty and melody seldom. IL
ever. attempted by any American pro
ducer. A company of 100 people will
participate at this engagement. and
all the glorious scenic, costume and
electrical splendor will be seen with
the same detail as shown at the origi-
nal New York City production, and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-20
NEWS BRIEFS

Although the United States nava!
recruiting once has been located in
this city for several days. there has
not tecn an enlistment Several
youns men have applied for enlist
ment. but because OF some minor de-
fects they have been rejected. The
officers In charge stated yesterday
that work must be good in this city.
because the number % applicants has
been much smaller than was expected.
Officer Charles Sharp. OF the local
police department. Will return 10 his
home on Fifteenth street to-day. after
spending he past few days with his
parents. near Marietta. Who celebrated
their hf;y nifty wedding anniversary
last Monday. and OMcer Sharp cele-
brated his ffty-fourth birthday on tho
same date.
a number Of FIRE laddies. under
the direction Of Chief Rose. Inspected
several buildings on Marzet street
yesterday 70 ascertain n they com
piled with the Gro ordinances. All
buildings Inspected were found to b.
IN good condition.
The committee In charge OF ar
rangements Tor the annual banquet or
the Ohio County Rnr Association will
be ready 10 announce the speakers for
tho a1air within a few days Invita-
lions are now being mailed 10 al mem
beers % tho association
Tho county commissioner met On
regular session yesterday. but only
routine business was transacted. tn
board - control also held "a short Sos
sion yesterday
Tho ballot boxes which will BE-
used IA the special election on ne2
Tuesday we're gotten ont yesterday
morning d. the auditor Tho viii be
placed in good condition and dImr
hufed ncrt Monday
The auditorium took on Frrv ~.
tracilve arrcarance yests1fay. vifr
three florists opening 10 their stalls
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WHY SUFFER?
Breathe HYoMEI and XIII the Loath.
some Catarrh Germs

Just as long as you have catarrh
you nose will itch, your breath will
be foul. you will hawk and sn!ffIe. and
you will do other disgusting things
because you cant help yourself. The
germs or catarrh have got you in their
power. they are continually and per
sistently digging into and irritating
the mucous membrane OF your nose
and throat. They are now making
your life miserable: in time they will
sap your entire system OF It's energy.
its strength. its vigor and vitality.
II you do not kill the loathsome
germs OF cstarrh. their desperate as
saults will IN time undermine your
reason, rob your brain OF its brilliancy
and activity. and leave you not only
q physical but a mental wreck.
This picture IS not Overdrawp. the
writer has seen thousands OF Just
such cases. lie has personally exper.
fenced the demoralizing results that
come from the ravishing attacks OF
the horrible catarrh germs. the great
est pest OF civilized nations
But there IS one remedy that viii
Kill the germs and stop catarrh. and
that Is HYOMEI. the Australian dry
air treatment. There may be other
remedies. but they are not guaranteed
as druggists will guarantee HYOMEi
20 Danish catarrh or money back.
Every day You allow these germs 20
exist in your system brings you nearer
10 complete decentralization Druggists
everywhere viii sell you n complete
HYOMEI OUTFIT. for only 800 Ask
fhom about o. u b. also guaranteed
for bronchitis. coughs. colds and Group.
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BRIBERY
INVESTIGATION
GENERAL OPINION ~ CHARLES
TON 10 THAT SUCH WILL
BE THE CASE.
Feeling Among Members Of Commit.
tee to Walt Until After Court Ac-
ton Has Been Disposed OF.

Monday is the date set for the hear
Ing OF evidence concerning the legis-
lntive bribery cases In Charleston. but
II Is generally thought that the
charges will not be taken up until the
cases against the seven indicted leg.
islators are disposed OF In the Ka.
nawha county criminal court Trials
Will begin April %. and each OF the
indicted men will be tried separately.
with 8. U. @. Rhodes. probably. the
first to appear.
The cases are the result Of the al.
legged bribery in the state Legislature
at the last session. when the indicted
men are alleged TO have accepted Gums
OF money from a Burns detective IN
the employ Of William Seymour Ed.
wards. Throughout the state much
interest Is manifested in the cases
and the trials will be watched closely
by the citizens. Prosecutor Townsend
has stnted that even though the men
are summoned before the senatorial!
probe committee. they will not be I'm.
mrne from punishment. As a result
or the prosecutors statement. Il is un.
derstood that three OF the members O,
the investigation committee are Cd
posed TO proceeding with the investi
cation until after the cases are dis.
posed OF In court. The legislature
voted $1,000 for the assistance OF the
committee in Carrying out it's probe IN
the matter. Prosecutor Townsend =.
preparing for his fight against the
men in court and has made several
trips 20 Pittsburgh and Columbus.
where he has studied the graft cases
conducted there.
Special Session.
Reports coming from Charleston are
to the effect that Governor Hatfield
Will not call a special session of the
state Legislature for year. or until
next winter. II was the governor
Intention originally IL is said. to call
the session for the last Tuesday in
April or the first Tuesd-y in May. 20
consider a number Of important bills
that failed 10 pass a. the regular ses.
sion. but this Is now thought uacer
tain.
Ii is claimed that II n special ses
sion would he held this spring. u
would be necessary 10 hold another In
the fall or early winter. 10 receive the
report OF the Virginia debt commits
sion. which was appointed ~ the rex
ular session to confer with n similar
commission representing the Virginia
legislature. There Is question
though. whether the two extra ses.
sions viii be held and viii not be
known definitely until the governor
makes his announcement.
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out grippe. nausea or weakness. Moth.
Ing else cleanses and regulates your
sour. disordered stomach. torpid liver
and thirty feet OF waste-cloggsd bow.
els like gentle. effective Syrup OF Figs
Don't think you are dragging yourself
Being composed entirely Of luscious
figs. sennA and aromatics. II can not
cause injury.
II your child 10 cross. sick and
feverish. or its little stomach sour
tongue coated. give Syrup OF Figs al
once. It's really all that II needed TO
make children we'll and happy again.
They dearly love its pleasant taste.
Ask your druggist for the full name
Syrup OF Figs and Elixir OF SIENNA.
and look on the label for the name
California Fig Syrup Company. That
and that only, Is the genuine. Refuse
any other fig syrup substitute with
contempt.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-20
FAREWELL BANQUET
FOR OLD EMPL0YE
RETIRING EMPLOYE RECEIVES
PRESENT FROM CO-WORkERs
AND EMPLOYERS.
Manufacturers Light & Heat Company
Of Pittsburgh, Entertains in Nc
Lure Hotel Wednesday Evening.

\ farewell banquet was given last
evening in the dining room IN the Nc
Lure hotel by officers and employees
OF the Manufacturers Light & Hea:
pany OF Pittsburgh. in honor of retir
ing Chief Engineer g. r. Ballard, OF
this district. who has resigned TO ac-
cept a position with the Pittsburgh
Re-enforced Bracing g. Machine COM
pany. Including the officers, there
were 20 guests at the banquet, at which
President John E GIL. Of the light
and heat company. acted as toastmas-
ter.
The guests entered the banquet hail
promptly at o'clock and seated
themselves at a large table, which was
tastcfully decorated and prepared for
the occasion Short talks were given
by President GIL. General Manager T.
q. sullivan, Chief Engineer Charles r
Rogers. who has been appointed 10
take the position made vacant By NJ.
Ballard. Mr.. Ballard and others
Token Of Esteem.
During the course OF speech making
Mr.. Gill. on behalf Of the employees.
presented Mr.. Ballard with a beauti-
ful gold watch. chain and Masonic
charm. as a token OF the feeling fo-
the retiring engineer. who for severat
years has had charge Of the compress
Ing station near Majorsville. Pa.
The following members % the com
pany were present: president John
F.. GIN. Treasurer q. ". Ratcii1e. Man
ager T. q. Sullivan. Assistant Man
ager ". ~ Layton. Auditor =. c. Les
lie. Assistant Superintendent r W
Hay. General Foreman IT, \. Quay. all
~ Pittsburgh. anc Superintendent 81
Wheeling Division ~. r. Freeman. and
the following chief engineers al the
various pumping stations In West VIZ
Rinia. Pennsylvania and ohio
Charles r. Rogers. J. !. Donovan.
George T. McMahon. =. VI. Scott. "a.
l. CLARK. George Gaines. s. VI.
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CLEAN YOUR LIVER AND 80 FEET
Of BOWELS WITH "SYRUP OF FIGS"
MORE effecrvs THAN cALoMG SALTS;
SeeANses THE STOMACH LIVER
NAUSEA OR eRPINo-cHLDREN DEARLY

You know when your liver il bad.
when your bowels are sluggish. You
Ieei q certain dullness and depression,
perhaps the approach OF a headache,
your stomach gets sour and full of
gas. tongue coated. breath foul, or you
have Indigestion. You say, II am
bilious or constipated and l must take
something to night"
Most people shrink from a physic-
they think OF castor oil. calomel, salts
or cathartic pills.
IT'S different with Syrup OF Figs.
Its enect Ia as that OF fruit: OF eating
coarse food: of exercise. Take a tea.
spoonful Of delicious Syrup OF Figs
tonight and you won't realize you
nave taken anything until morning
when all the clogged up waste mat
ter, sour bile and constipation poisons
move on and out OF your system. with.
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in The new building with 4 fine display
OF Easter flowers.
Realizing that but little time
remains in which to submit their
work. poets and authors are sending
in their poems. songs and odes TO the
semi-centennial committee this week
The contest closes Saturday at mid
night
Sidney Mccoy. the local photo
grapher. has accepted the agency for
the Pathe Film Company, and will
here after act as its representative in
this state.
One OF the features OF the semi
centennial celebration, to be held in
this city next June. will be a baby
pageant and arrangements are being
made for a parade Of decorated baby
carriages
Easter shirts for men, 4se, Use. csc,
SiSo. meFADoEN'S.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-20
INITIATE CLASS
Ranks Conferred on New Members in
Wheeling Lodge, Knights OF
Pythias, Last Night.

At the meeting OF Wheeling Lodge,
No. ia, Knights OF Pythias, held Last
evening in the Waldorf building, four
candidates. were initiated into ths
mysteries Of the secret work Of the
order. Two members OF the lodge re-
ceived the work In the rank of
esquire. as well as one member OF
Ohio Valley Lodge. No. 81. who was
transferred to this lodge in order to
get through the work in time TO join
a class that will receive the rank NJ
knight in the latter lodge Friday
evening, March 2s. One member OF
Wheeling Lodge also received work fl
the rank OF page last night A large
number OF the members OF the lodge,
as we'll as other lodges in the vicinity,
were present at the meeting
Easter Neebties, newest styles, $50,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-20
AMERICAN BANKERS
DROP NEGOTIATIONS
Group Of American Bankers Announce
They VIII Withdraw From
the Loan Agreement.

NEW YORK, March 19-As a re-
suit OF the statement by President
Wilson yesterday that his admins
tration would not request the Am
erican bankers heretofore interested
in the six power" loan to China to
continue to seek their share, the
three banking houses in the so-called
American group tonight announced
their entire withdrawal from the
negotiations.
The announcement followed a con
ference of the banking interests con-
cerned, at the offices of J. p. Morgan
end company. In concluding their
statement, which reviews in consid-
cradle detail the negotiations begun
under the Taft administration, the
benkers>say:
~As the American group had been
ready 10 serve the administration in
the past. irrespective OF the heavy
risks involved. so 1t was disposed 10
serve the present administration If
requested. But deferring to the
policy now declared, the group has
withdrawn entirely from the Chinese
loan negotiations and has SO advised
the European and japanese banking
groups"
Beginning with their explanation OF
now the American banking interests
became Interested in the negotiat-
Ions. the statement says:
The American group, consisting OF
J. p. Morgan and company. Kuhn,
Loeb and company. the First Nation
al Bank and the National City Bank,
was formed in the spring OF 1909. nd
on the expressed desire OF the depart
ment OF state. that a financial group
ne organized to take up the partici-
patton TO which American capital was
entitled In the Hukuang Railroad loan
agreement, then under negotiation by
British. French and German banking
groups
This group thus became interested
IN Chinese loan matters. not primar-
lily Tor it's own profit. but for pur-
poses Indicated by President Taft
and Secretary Knox As stated in
PRESIDENT Taft's message 70 congress
or December 1909. these purposes. in
euect, called for the cooperation OF
the bankers as the Indispensable in
strumentality,' which the American
government needed to enable IL TO
carry out, a practical and real applL
cation OF the open door policy
in pursuance OF the policy so ad-
Vocated. The American group, with
the administration's approval. entered
INTO an agreement ith tho British.
french and German groups, for the
purpose OF rendering financial assist
ance 10 China"
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GETHSEMANE
Famous csntats by Williams 70 5s,
Rendered This Evening at St.
Matthews Church.

{. Lee Williams sacred cantata. en-
titled "Gethsemane." will be rendered
at St Matthews church tonight at
1880 O'Clock. Music lovers OF Wheel
ing should not miss the opportunity
Of hearing this work. This cantata
Is Of unusual merit. and should be
heard To be appreciated. The solos
will be taken by Messrs. George JEFF
ferson and David A. Crawford. tenor
and bass. respectively The organ acc
compartment is no doubt well written.
The Offering at this service will be.
given to the choir camp fund. Every
body cordially invited. All seats are.
free.
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When you see = woman with mud.
~ or sailOw complexion End dull eyes.
Won may know that her liver ~ ouf -
order a few doses - cham berlain. r.
Tablets will correct 10 and make her
ioDk better and feel better For saie
by aIl dealers Adv
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AT the Ornheur1

II was delightful news 20 the thea
ter-going public OF this city when II
was announced that the Mother
Goose" tabloid musical event would b.
held over at the Orpheum Theater for
the balance of this week. Little Red
Riding Hood" Simple Simon Little
BU Peep" Jack and Jill" and Little
JACK Horner" and Mother Goose"
herself will hold a reception on the
stage Of the Orpheum Theater on Sat
urday afternoon after the regular per-
Torrance. and the great fairy charac-
tiers will meet all the children that at
tend the Saturday matinee and shake
hands with them. The reception will
be held for the women and children
only. The big bill that will start for
Flynn. the best laugh promoter IN vau-
deville. When you see Flynn you will
have the laugh OF the season. Then
there is Loradoes Modes In life-like
reproductions OF the worlds famous
art studies. The Fredericks. a clever
musical pair. and Jean Baldwin. the
dainty singing coincidence. These
acts. backing up Mother Goose"
should make this excellent vaudeville
Offering as good as any bill seen at
tho OrIheum In n long time. Joe
Flynn f. known as The Man With
the Book" and az he writes al OF his
own songs and parodies. everything
will be brand new and up-to-date. The
matinee will start at 2:3O prompt to-
day. owing TO the length OF the bin.
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DEVICES
Ar GT. JAMIE roUIoHr.

Services m the German language a;
Chaplin street. this evening NJ "a
o'clock. '-"'
FrogTam-
iTrlndc-.See World. Th- Life Assaulted
from the Charateristic ptecss- or
800. ...... ..-.............G uIhins
Anthe n-Jesus. who for rs Dtdsf
suffer
Hymn. \ 1enb Goes UncoulpIain'n ne
Forth ' ~
alter Services
HLnn--Be Thou Greeted a thousand
Nfrinon Nalefact0r'g Repentance and
Naiefalctors Mercy-tsL Tukc.a chan
ter ~. verses 2a-t3D
Pastor 4. W. werder
liymn--fsord Jesus Thou Nv Love
Anthen1--Wh Whom Have IN Heaven But
Ihee ..--... ..--......Joh. Mich. Rach
lfolv Communion.
Postludr-Andanie On Z Mlnnf. .Hessa
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Thorckmartin. J. F. Nestor. w. X. Bal.
lard A L. Flowers and Charles r.
Ballard
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Mike poniin Coming In Between
Showers"

Charley Grapewin. the well known
comedian. will appear at the Court
next Thursday night, assisted by Mike
Donlin. the famous base ball player.
actor. and Miss Anna Chance. in F.
+. DuInm's three-act farcecomedy
Between Showers" The plot OF the
farce is new and novel. and is herald
ed as the best vehicle that Grapewin
has had since the days OF The Awak-
ening OF Mr.. Pipp." in which he Gre
ated the title role and made the char
acter famous. Donlin Is we'll known
for his base ball playing abilities. He
Is clever actor also. having appeared
for two seasons in vaudeville with his
late wife. professionally known as
Mabel Hite. Miss Chance has been
identified with Grapewin in all his
theatrical successes, and has also az
peared in several Broadway produc-
tons.
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more recently at the Globe Theater,
London. The sale OF seats for both
Saturday afternoon and night perform
ances will open to-day. The box Office
will be kept open tonight and to-mor-
row night until 9 o'clock.
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At the Victoria.

There will be a change in kinema-
colors fOr>thc last half Of the week At
the Victoria to two different subjects
that will give ample display Of eolors.
The De Long Trio. company OF
novelty acrobats. have refined act
that h. making a sensational hit every
where Eric and Nora come with the
highest credentials In their European
novelty act. ~ ia a real musical num-
Dor in which some ingenious devices
for making music ara introduced
They are said 70 be IT. asters % bOtn
stung and wind Instruments Bark
icy and ArmOft have a very di9tln-
guished act that aboundF In the classy
vaudeville merits. and has received
the highest plaudits wherever present
ed. The Three Trcupers are black.
face comedians who viii no doubt fur
nish fun that "a frisky and 10 the let
ter In the highest degree with their
singing and dancing which they sup
ply on the highest order.
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Unit CornIasIor

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The white enameled bread or cake
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Easter shirts for men, 4se, Use. csc.
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