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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-04-23

Sire. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
tsethiDR. sOftens the gums, reduces infsfnma-
ton &iiays pain.epres wind colo &c bOttleIes
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-04-23

There's always some man around 10
second any kind OF motion--except
a motion that looks ike work.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-04-23

HE says he loves little children"
He ought to. He employs about
1000 Of them and they are making
him rich"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-04-23

Constipation causes and sggravaies many
serious diseases. IL Is thoroughly cured by
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. The avc-ite
family laxative. Adv.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-04-23

Occasionally we meet a man who
acts as if he was living his life by
contract
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-04-23

~ AN anyone Imagine great uni
q versity without any dormitory,
"a without a football team. with
- out college ,oolors, without even
a yell? II any American should
go to Paris that lis what he, or she will
see, writes F. l.. S. In the Kansas City
Star.
When tried to find the University
OF Paris-or the SoEbonne-I had to
use my Baedecker and then to supple
rnent the information il gave With di-
rections furnished by corner ser
geant de willie. From the boulevards
you can reach it by taking a rickety
double decked street car, or, surer and
almost as cheap--in Paris-a taxi. hut.
once deposited before the main en-
france you will swear a mistake has
been made.
'Dn est elle7' ] asked.
lei replied the cocher
i stood before an old ruin, "a "vener-
able" ruin. like all those in France
and Italy. looked in vain for the
campus; there was not blade OF
grass in sight. j scanned the horizon
for a standpipe ON which the numerals
of this years class might be painted.
tried to find a quad" Nothing do
ing.
The old building IS not detached.
like university buildings in America.
1t lis somewhat squatty structure.
crowded in bets sen higher buildings
in a narrow, noisy street. But OF
course. this is not the whole of the
university, as soon found. Adjoining
is a big four-story bunlding, thorough
ly modern, but more like hospital in
appearance than a college hail. 1t
stands flush against the sidewalk, and
street cars. motor cars and trucks
pass it through the paved street in
front in a never ending procession.
The university Is in busy quarter.
in one OF many centers of commercial
activity. No one. in passing. would
suspect that it is great seat of learn
ing 1t bears no distinguishing mark,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

valuable data that ha has gathered is.
OF course. available TO the sub commit.
tee. The Li'ileheld report. the briefs
submitted rs the West Virginia attor
neys and the documents accompany
ing them make large vC.urae- OF MAJ
ter which may be- very properly col
iected and digested b. this sub-com
mittee for the benefit Of the other
members Of the commission. II is not
at all liaely that tho subcommittee
will attempt auv original invastica-
'ion such invest CATION Is not uecrs.
sary. because that field has been thor
oughly covered. more thoroughly than
the subcommittee could do in many
months. However. 8, is entirely proper
that the deb; commission should have
AZ its finger ends a complete and sat
isiactory synopsis Of the West Virginia
case. and this the subcommittee Will
doubtless provide.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19
THE DEBT COMMISSION.

Some critics % the West vsriu.7
deb. commission think frt. f.. rou
mission has made a o. co. .. 49, t.een
W an unnecessary lab,- IN the ap
po.u'menf % a sub committee N gath
o facts and data TINS sIb.com mir.
tee consists OF Messrs " y orr. "
p Young and W g. Ice. Jr Doubt.
less The scope 81 this committee g
wors has been nisundersood West
virginia case has been thoroughly
ana carefully prepared b. vsrv abe
a''orne,s All me facts that any par
son ran learn 800 a short time have
been ra'h.red together and PIT ln
reasonably cpmpac' form
"a Governor William " n Dapson
as ono ~ tho gentlemen rep-ssen'iuz
'tie stare .r ne virginia deb case.
performed an IMMENSE amount ~
work. ~ which tho people have boon
LITTLE Informed r;ovsrnor Dawson
vas v.T adapted FOR This particular
task TO e q student and a careful
invss'Ira'or. and no large amount ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19
FREE TRADE IN 1912 AND 1918.

Free trade in wheat and other farm
products IN 50 far as Csrada was CON
cerred vas tho essence % the farmers
objection 10 the Canadian reciprocity
treaty
The Underwood tar!n bill proposes
free trade in wheat and other agricu'.
turai products. not only with Canada.
hut with every other nation on the
globe
r proposes ~ submit our American
farmers ~ competition with ArFen
iine wheat and Argentine has ~.
Creates vhea' growing fields In tho
world
u proposes 30 submit American far.
m"rs 20 The competition OF Austral. m
wool and sheep. and Aus'rsI.a has rho
gr's-est sEeep ranges % tho world
II PROPOSES 70 submit 'ro american
farmers n the 'ree ron. clifton %
Mexican cattle. auI Ne>~, has mo
most e,ters.." ...'.e ranges in The
Vpr''
10 f-ee- trade relations With Canada
10 1919 Uere resented hy American
'armers. 0hs' have they 70 say n, Tho
IRE" trade proposed by the Underwood
bill In 1912
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

carried through i dangerous and deli.
cate piece Of work. Il in this case
the testimony OF an expert IN insanity
or surgery had been necessary. the
court would very properly have al
lowed the payment OF lees cpmmensu-
rate with ih" character and import.
ance OF the Witness No ordinary man
could have done what BiddinEpr did
II is shown by the ev dence that his
salary with jhc Bdrns Detective Agen-
c. is placed "a, the very comfortable
sum of $4,000 per year. The trials ~
Webster Springs have consumed the
good part OF three months. The wiz
ness expenses have been heavy lie
has been subjected 10 severe persona
criticism. II not personal danger. and
he is fairy entitled 10 decent compen
sa'ion as an expert.
Throughout these bribery proceed
ings there has been evidence from
time 10 time OF a disposition on tho
part Of certain indiv .duals To discredIt
the prosecution. An impression vas
created apparently that Mr. William
Seymour Edwards was on trial and
not the Legislators. The evidence
brought out has shown tho complete
guilt % the men accused u has
shown. moreover. that Mr. Edwards
performed a pablo service IN contrib
utlng 10 their detection and punish
ment n has also shown thar the
Burns detectives. and particularly Mr.
Bifdinger. did not corrupt or over.
tempt any honest man on the contra
~. they simply So bai'ed trap for
men who were not honest. and who
walked into tho trap deliberately -
is time ~ s'oN this petty display %
resentment asains' Nr Edward and
hrs associates r. is time 20 stop crit.
icis'ng tho methods and conduct %
mon who have sought n clear the
West Virginia legislature % The tain;
o corrupt So FAR as tho STATE is
concerned. 10 could make no better n
vestment than tho cheerful payment
~ every dollar % expenses incurred
either rs Mr.. Edwards or by The pros
ecu'!ng officers IN this case
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19
THE eIooINcER CASE.

Attorney General Lilly seems % be
inclined 70 disallow the BIN for service
presented by Guy % Bidd.nre-. tho
Burns detective. who was Instrumental
in detecting and convic'ing ~ bribery
certain embers o. the West virginia
Legislature The judge 90 'he Grim
nal court before whom those case IS
were tried entered an order authorlz
INK Tho payment fo PildInrcr ~
1883 II Mr LILY notified ft. rros
ecut'ng attorney ~ 'he county that
This surn cannot be paid. ~ % ls "ey
'raordinary and eyorbrant
With al due respect % fr Luly4
judgment. Tho fr'eiIFe-cor .H fr.
clined ~ believe thar Pc haa made a
serious mistake Hle1ree- vas r9
ordinary witness DO undertook and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19
FOR HARMONY
Prominent Marion County Man Pleads
For United Repub-
lean Party

The Fa.rmont West Vi-rinian pub
lisb"S q communication from Mr. g.
p Hu'chison one ~ tho LEADING bu..-
ness men - Fairmouf. dealing with
the political situation In the Fire'
Conrrce -.0nal district Mr. Uufcni.
fon is coal operator employing a
larg" number o. men and owning
lafs" Interests m Tho FaIrruon' cor
ton Ills article t4 30 ti-1oiv and 70
interesting that tho TrfoIiI-ercer
ias"e pleasure m reproducing 70 a.
follows
LsitHr Ws.' Ht~..rr
i' seems 20 ur thar tho question %
settling upon or selecting rsndi.
dat" 10 rrpreeenf ths Republican par.
~ in orr district. ls perhaps fhe most
important matter tIa, has or 1890
probably cpnfron' rho party Tor
some tr. fo como
While rho fIr.f t0rrress ionaf doc.
'-irt I. beyond UIf. .f.uu Ia....t &c..
Publican wo las. allowed trp demo.
Gratis FOR tho 'asf two terms fo .I..f
fheir candidate. 49,. ADO know ftrf
thir should nor have been made pos.
rihI" our u.sfrf' hsiu. fH. f.o-.
Important ono In fbr state. lral.r.
200 maruiar'urui mining ari a.ti.
fll'urW inf'rr. f.r majority Of
uuf people certainly btIatt 900 fIe
principle o. fh. Republican party.
especial. upon fl. fuIn I..ss.. ana
fully realize wtHf 10 moan. when
frfa q.n. ON under "a .u .or
Every hueiu"se man ln tho STAT. r,
niifre how near vr have been border.
..| ..H
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

GROWING FAST
CONSERVATIVE LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY SETTING FAST
BUSINESS PACE.
PURCHASE OF OLD POsTOFFICE
BUILDING MEANS ANOTHER
STEP AHEAD.

WIN ~" purchase OF the old pos.
ono" buIdins Cu-in- tho past wee,
'or considerable more than 900 600
'H" Conservative I.!fo Insurance com.
pant. Of this CITY. shows that 10 ga
making rapid Roadway and becomire
on" OF the .or.mas, institutions IN
W"e' Virginia
Tn" purchas" ~ th.- biz buildinl
has added fnancia, impe,us to IN.
Conservative Life Insurance Cornary
The deal Tor the property was CON.
summa'ed rs Secretary Treasure
'l"m T.. Peters. ~ tho Conse-vafivr
CON PAW BE secured rho option and
MAD" .hH sale Cor Pho compauv The
building Viii D." remod.ied and viii
Wnen completed. bc one o. the most
modern In ~" State. An additional
Spa'" - f"et FRONT will probably he
used for additional Office space
h" business OF tho Conservative
LIE Ir>lrauc" Company FOR The Hr--
SIN months ~ The present vca- shows
n-' increase ~ ue4rl. g. 600 GO1
Nhrn The first policy was sold bv
Ny Peters for fh.- cowpauv eve
years ago they had sifool. and to-ds,
me assets OF tho company are n ha,S
million dollar
Tn" Conservative life ie rho orig.
major o. 'N' unique "Nultif1rn.' mol,
l'F. on hrar.1r distinctive merits now
20 1877" Hri'rNr,tir- until introduced
'' 'i~ company. and ~ great aivanf
*. 'o purchasers Of Insurance
~" United States Trades Renor-s
H'R7f Do" devoted 20 tho financial
agricultural and mechanical interests
~ mo United States. md considered
ono o. the mos reliable trade torr
nals recently carried = faf'o-.ns cti
torial praisirg the Conservative Lie
- This city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

10 deposit their surplus OF cents in
convenient nail kegs. They found
that their local banks did not like 10
receive on deposit more than 500 OF
these cents at "A time. The result was
that In the course OF a year every
storekeeper In the United States, who
was solvent. found that he had two
or three. perhaps more. nail kegs
hlled with copper cents So when the
amount was large enough he was
accustomed 10 ship them TO New
York or other large financial centers.
so that he could get silver specie in
exchange for them.
Il was talking one day with a gen
tleman who kept a store in eastern
Connecticut and he told ine that Il
Was NOT unusual for him 10 send once
a year several kegs flled with big
copper cents 10 New York so that he
could get actual silver for them
said TO him that n tae government
would coin a small cent. little larger
IN diameter than silver dime. every
body would JUST a. willingly take The
small cents as the big one and an i'm
mense amount OF Inconvenience would
BE- ended
lie thought the idea a good one. and
and We put our heads together and
q with a View
10 the abandonment o: the coinage OF
large copper cents and the subSiitu-
ton Of the little ones for them. About
that lime copper WAS becoming more
valuable IN industry. and that fac
appealed 10 the authorities
The coinage of the new cent was
authorized. but I don't suppose that
one person in thousand realize
that there is less than one-tenth OF
] per cent ~ real valUo IN The copper
which is contained IN the snail coin .
pct the substitution OF the small coin
for The big one was Welcomed ~ peo.
pie all over the United States"
Copyright. 1873. b. Z. : Edwards
All rights resravedI
tomorrow Mr. Edwards will tell OF
Men Responsible for National Rank
ing system.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

GOOD man whom both Republicans
and Prorr. ssiycs can unite upon anf
support
really think . will be- suicidal
for either the ProsresFives or the Re-
publicans TO bring out candidate
without an dgreem' nj can be made.
J simply look az il - this way. " the
Republicans in our district can not
re; together and unite upon some
ono 20 max Tho race. we woul1
save time and trouble bv not holdin.
any election ~ all Tho Democrat
a. This a. trict are united and as long
& thov can Xacp ~ dissersion in our
party it viii hc their gain and their
only salvation 20 GO %. feel that
very Republican IN the district
should for.o' p" past and Law aside
an party differences and Uu' their
shoulders TO she wheel and unite u7-
on a candidate. hat We can elect and
give our state Eve Republican con
Ir'ssmcn and place us IN a position
where we belong
7 believe shat II an arrangement
c.n DO effected whs rcbv we can soft
tie upon ono candidate. thar 10 VIII
greatly strengthen tho party and
place - IN position whereby We can
accomplish something iu the future
This is wear that every loyal Re
publican In the district should Law
aside thcir personal feeling. and be
willing 20 make sacrifices y necessary
i1 order 90 elect congressman
which certainly means 80 much cd
Oh" manufac'ur r. ~" merchant. Oh.
miner. The waee Garner and tho far.
inor. and especially Tho sheen indus.
irv mo glass md pottery Interests.
OFT Of which arc LARGE ln or district.
q p UTTCHIeON.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

Can you remember when the FIRST
cent OF the small size Characteristic
OF the kind now in circulation was
minted and put into circulation by
the United States government -
asked the late John Thompson. who
was one OF the originators OF on
national banking system and who
was widely known throughout the
United States for thirty years before
the national bank law was passed as
the proprietor Of Thompson's Bank
No'e Reporter ne a year or two
before his death in the early nineties
! told Mr. Thompson that | had a
faint reco!l' cti IN OF having seen, in
my boyhood Gays. some one show
what he called the new cent" which
had Just come from the mint.
Well. do you remember the old
big copper cents. which were in size
n arly as large as silver haifdol
lar" Mr.. Thompson asked me. /
said in reply that remembered
them very well
Well. now" said Mr. Thompson.
viii tell YOU an int resting story
ABOUT the manner in which the coin.
ing of thes" great copper cents was
abandoned and the little cent now in
general circulation was adopted in
place o: them
The government made a grea; deal
OF money. or somebody did. out OF the
coinage OF the copper cents. They
were intrinsicaliy worth a good deal
less than their face value. MY rec
objection is that they were legal ten.
der mp 10 1--WE dollars They were re.
deemabie al subtreasuries. but as
The subtreasuries were few and far
between. ard as an enormous amount
or these big copper cents were coined
ana put into circulation. some az
th'm dating way back almost 20 the
beginning q The century. the result
was that millions OF these cents were
in use
II used 20 he the custom Of store.
keepers. especially the proprietors az
country stores. all over the country.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19
Tuesday, August Is. 1913.
THE SITUATION IN THE FIRST
DISTRICT.

A conference OF gentlemen who Dc.
scribed themselves as leading Progress.
sives in the First Congress ional dis.
trict was held in Wheeling on Satur.
day. and at that meeting IL was deter
mined by those present to place can.
fall. Il is perhaps unnecessary 10
point out that the only poss bic effect
OF a Progressive candidate for con.
gress in this district viii be- 10 give
the district 10 the Democrats and to
elect a Democrat 10 succeed Congress.
man Davis. A number OF prominent
Prosressives have pointed this out.
and have declined 20 Join in move
ment which they believe 10 he inimical
to the interests OF the people in the
First district.
Certainly Il is evident that the very
large majority OF the Republicans in
the First district who voted FOR Theo.
dore Roosevelt in 1912 had no inten-
ton Of leaving the Republican party
permanently Many OF them. IL not
the most Of them. have already in their
own minds az least resumed their al
legiance 10 Republican doctrine and
Republican principle With united
Republican support any frst-ra,e Re.
publican candidate will be elected 10
Congress in this district this fall
With few hundred or a few thousand
votes taken away by a Progressive
candidate. a Democrat NAV he elected
That Is the exact situation and the
force of this statement will appeal ~
all fair-minded mon who disapnrove
OF the low tariff policy and Industry.
smashing program Of the Democratic
party
This 's no time FOR charges ard
counter charges The Intelligsncer
does not believe that any loyal Repub-
lican seeks 20 punish any other Re.
publican or 70 prevent any man from
again associating himself with the Re
publican party on the contrary. me
door Is open and all are invited 20
|NhV Ah pll FAlAdi NFIillFs ~ FFD4U-
lean party. as the conservator Of the
grea' essential doctrine ~ the pro-
tectlve tarin. will appeal 10 tho vo-
ters OF the First Congressional dts
trict. II will appeal 20 them with a
strong. a AZ and a capable man for
Us candidate. and invite all who be-
lieve with g 10 rally 70 its support
II those who 50 believe bury petty
differences and unite az they should.
this district will hs redeemed Notice
will be served upon the men a. Wash.
ington who have deliberately attacked
the great industries that employ near
~ 10000 workers IN This district that
the voters % This section. n Ieas'. 70.
pudiats their policy o; Industry.
smashing
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19
UNCLE WALT: The Poet Philosopher.

e me down he 0genDok rrc and corkinr
book oi hc "hng Re, Beach care uhat ne
$500. Sfatcmcn DO. Vhaf plans they form vhat
oOLID CDNFOkI Vhaf routes a' ~
hHr1 ~ 'hc tariff grind ma break m .ir
backs they themselves ax as often they
have before -eadng goes Nm carnage bent
through Alaska pf reading
nov ne heroic tale Of mighty hc gale smssng
fearful trips Urn at worked these AMI 10
not care Vha 'ne Iars
tired ~ facts though they're Things tired NJ measures st
congress SrnRe m tired ~ me White
roam IN 'hc desert racc Vh husky an
par ~ willow shoes lf good
he of
The fiction road the daily grind oad and this sad r.
ridden land
GcoDyrsaL 10, b. George wuue- Adams,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

Unlike ~" funeral Of tho Hayden
president. they don't have ~ make e.
a sure hing b. hring volley through
Tho CONN around hero The Doctor ana
undertake. attend 20 thai end % the
business
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

Some people persist In watering tho
lawn through d-v weather. although
N 81 makes -he grass grow ~ tha' Won
hav" m 20 over 70 with moving ma.
chino
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

= Chicago paper asks ahether te
readers prefer slang or straight Frg
uer r Reporting hlso ball Probably
M" public would not understand
r'ra.er. Fuzrsr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

The great physicians in Hot Springs
prescribe them for constipation. sluggish
liver. indigestion. sick headache. dizziness.
hl"tchy and sallow skin and they certainly
are fine.
lake safe, gentle. bllssful Hot Springs
Liver Buttons for week. They will tone
up the liver thoroughly. cleanse tho bowels
81 poisonous Accommodations and make you
eat better, slice D better. work better.
They are great for nervousness and as a
body tonic. All druggists. 25c. Sample and
100 OF our ZOO testimonials free from Hot
Springs Chemical Co. Hot Springs. Ark.
Sold in Wheeling hy p n Ra. Drug
sist and Druggists everywhere
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

10" pictures o. Governor SgI1er
rurrcsf that. Ike some small per.ons
re- sonrtil1es ere down N breakfast
without remembering 70 brush bis
halr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

a chicago professor e. travelling FOB
Hor'00 o.. trolley Probably treat
mem rlth witch hazel would 'ceI com
i"rtrr on some portions o. his ana'o.
rrr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

country minister gets almost FOL.
%. '1 rt' 1f farm iahore-. ard DO
rHa's har 10 f1 some farming m
D.. own account fo Feed his family
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

Voting hy slsc'ricIt. 90 .s -a.d aII
save tonsrsss on hour Meanwhile.
congress tarts sometHirr fhaf Oil
tsAe up ~ hour nor~ time
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-19

s. French e's'esman is trying fo 20
Wv" OBJ" limo uhen every workman
sang s' h.s bench o. BIOL hoped 'haf
'het Jon a'l sing 90 'He same time
Bisbee daily review., 1913-09-28
Legal Notices
NOTICE OF SALE

NOTICE IS HERrBY GIVEN that at the Council Chamber. in the City Hall Bisbee, Arizona, at 2 o'clock D. m. of the 26th day of September, 1913. tn
 undersigned will offer for sale to tn
 highest bidder, at not less than the ap praised value thereof. under the provisions Of Chapter n of the Laws of 1909. Arizona, the fol- lowing described lots of land situated in the Townsite of Bisbee. Cochise County Arizona: Lots IzS, 129, 13O lS1, 132, 133 and 134 Block 26, accord ing to the survey of said lots shown on plat degisnated Survey and Plat of portion of Bisbee Townsite to be known as Lots I28. 129, 13O, 13I, 132, lS3 and 134 Block 26" made by Ralph A. ZiesemeT dated August I2. 1913, and now on file in the office of the County Recorder of said County Also Lots 53, 54, 55, 56. 57 and 5S Block 2T, according to the survey of said lots shown on a plat designated Sur vey and Plat of a Portion of Bisbee Townsite to te known as Lots B, 54, 5. 56, 57 and 5S Block 27" made by Ralph A. Ziesemer. dated August 13 1913. and now on file in the offic5 o the County Recorded of said County All said lots to be sold separately.
 Dated August 18th. 1913.
 JOHN g. WILLIAMS,
 Trustee of the Townsite ct Eis0ee ]