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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1914-12-02
have YOU
A CHILD?

Many women long for children. but because Of
some durable physical arrangement are deprived
Of this greatest Of all happiness.
The women whose names follow were restored
TO normal health by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta.
bic Compound. Write and ask them about Il.
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Poverty is no crime. Many q man
would rather be right than be rich
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For crushed finger thoroughly apply
Hanford's Balsam. Adv.
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High, All Right.
do you ever wea a high nat2"
YES; my Sunday lid is an 81 We
,our."-Boston Evening T,a,iscript
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Iono LIyers

@ Long Elvers.
Scan you tell me which class OF
people lives the longest?"
why centenarians, I believe
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Proper

"Is sac proper?"
"Yoe bet; she is SO proper she won't
accompany you IN piano unless, she
has q chaperon."
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II took your Com
pound and have q fine,
strong baby. Mrs.
JOHN MITCHELL, Mas.
sena, N. Y.
"Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound Is
wonderful medicinsF
expectant mothers!
Mrs. A. NJ. MYERS, Cor.
donville, Mo.
az highly recommend
Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etabl Compound before
child birth, it has done SO
much for me. Mrs. e
NJ. DoERs, R. r. 1, Com
shohocken, Pa.
"1took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Com
pound to build mp my
system and have the
dearest baSygirl In the
world. Mrs. NOSE
BLAKELEY, Imperial Pa
s.I praise the Com
pound whenever I have
q chance. It did so much
N" 1911. HH.HL.E MMHN--LL
for me before my little
girl was bonn Mrs.
E. W. SANDERS Rowles-
burg, W. Va
81 took your Com
pound before baby was
born and feel ! owe my
life TO il Ms WINNIE
THIS, Winter Haven
Flodda.
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iiTotal .41,1O1,651 s3,979,3o9.S2
The total sales of tobacco in South
Carolina during the last six years fol-
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The average price paid a pou

during the last six was:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10
INQUISITORIAL MEASURE

The Trade Commission bill. the fret
81 the antitrust legislation recon.
mcnded by President Wilson. after
strenuous debate, quietly passed the
senate the other day while is signih.
canoe was lost BY the excitement oc.
casioned by the tense situation OF NJ.
fairs in Europe Only two Democrats
voted against n. which shows that The
President has his party well In hand
on these measures
The most serious objection 10 the
bin was the provision against unfair
competition" without defining Just
what was 10 be considered unfair. II
promises 70 be an expensive and per.
picking adjunct 20 the government. II
establishes Federal trade commi,
sion, 10 be composed Of Ave members.
not more than three Of whom shall
be members % tho same political par.
~ The President will make these ap.
pointments subject to confirmation by
the Senate. The commissioners will
draw $4,000 a year each. and the hnl
provides for a secretary AZ s.. 900. and
an assistant secretary a. $4,000. With
the organization Of the commission the
Bureau OF Corporations shall cease 10
exist as such. and the ofices Of Com.
missioner and Deputy Commissioner
Of Corporations will be abolished and
the working force OF the once merged
with the Trade Commission.
The bill provides that one commits.
sioner shall he appointed for three
years. one Tor four one for Eve. one
for six. and one for seven years. bu,
that thereafter the terms shall be for
tho fun period Of seven years. The
commission gets authority 20 investi
gate the organization. financial condi
lion. conduct. practices and manage
mcnt % any corporation engaged IN
commerce and its relations 70 other
corporations or individuals. assocla
lions and partnerships u f. author
lied 20 require corporations 10 open
their books disclose their records and
produce books documents. correspond
ence. contracts. memoranda regulating
transactions Tho inqulsitoriaI pow
ers o. the commission are very broad
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

% ths Unlted states as its cltirens %
German birth and descent We Go not
blame the people % Germany. nine
tenths - whom are against rar. Sei-
thsr csn - blame thea FOR hEntfnE
n0v that thssr country IL eneanEered
b. ar attack they Eere not responsibls
;or. IRE blame rests enfirsiy With the
wsr mad Kaiser. man Who was
trained for VA a. ~ vas born 20
-sr n r. the military aristocrzcy Of
Germany that stands convicted OF the
terrible eonaiet that has plunged all
Europe into murderous disorder
Every movement Germany has made
since Austria sung her armies against
belgrade 20 The ruthless violation %
Belxiun's neutrality. has disclosed the
preeonoeived intentions % the German
Emperor The pro-Gernaan writers
and sympsthiHsrs may explain these
movements 70 ~ their syupathi~s.
but they cannot eHcuse the head % the
German empire for not stopping the
extension 81 var when he had u IN
his power 20 DO 90. n was the iron
hand % Bismarck that forced King
William % Prussia 20 make war on
France and imposed the enormous
Indemnity on that country % one bill
lion francs. and tore from her two OF
her fairsst provipces. n was an IN.
Just var and nerciless toll taken By
tho conqueror
A. IL looks today. Germany T. about
70 come TO judgment for the wrongs
she inflicted a. the imperious victor
over the French In 1870. The Ways OF
Providence are inscrutable. Ills ON.
impotence T. consecrated In Ills cd.
FOR lie hath said Woe unto the
world because % oTenses. for n must
needs be that oIenses come. but woe
10 THAT MAN By whom the onense
cometh"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10
To-MoRRow-s OHIO PRIMARY

For the nrrt time the party nomina-
tons Of Ohio viii BE- made through a
Statewide primary. the elections o.
curing tomorrow The effectiveness
OF the primary over the old-time meth.
DDS will be on trial. and the interest In
the contests will center on those 10
the Republican party. especially for
Governor and Senator. The Democrat.
ie contests have been pretty well de-
eided beforehand BY Governor Cor and
his machine and the activity OF bis
horde Of ofhoeholders The primary
will effect. incidentally. a very import
ant disclosure the strength OF the Pro
gressiSe party. They never would
have gone into a primary unless they
had been forced. In every other state.
where possible. they gather IN convcn.
lions where the loud noise made by a
few reflects the sound OF hundred
Tomorrow. In Ohio. they will have 20
submit 20 count. when their disinte.
grated ranks will be made apparent 10
all
Congressman Whitacre has made a
Sensational campaign against Cox FOR
the Democratic nomination for govern.
or. and has mustered considerable OF
a following. but The Intelligencer does
not believe he can overcome the Cox
machine. The Whitacre movement is
In the nature Of q party revolt. and
whatever strength he polls In the pri
mary l. sure 10 be cast against Cox IN
the election. II the Governor happens
20 be renominated The Harmon De
mocrscy IL In deadly array against
Cox, but IL not organized. Really the
Cox nomination will Increase the
chances OF Republican success in No
vember
The three-cornered Republican hght
for the Senatorial nomination between
Foraker. Harding and Cole. Is substan
TALLY narrowed down 20 contest be
tween the two former named candi
dates Foraker still retains a remark
able following FOR a man who has been
out OF the political llmeught az Ions
- he has. but ~ is hoped for the peace
and harmony % the party that Hard
ing will receive the nomination. cole
Il not considered dangerous contend
Or. though one can never be sure how
things will come out IN primary.
The Intelligence believes that ths
nomination Of the Hon David Tod. OF
YOUNGSTOWN. would be the stronger So
lection for the sovernorship. u base,
this assumption on Mr. Tod's iegl4fa
tive record. hts personal character and
his business experience. elements thai
qualify him for the duties Of that OF
nee. Congressman Willis. however
II very strong IN the rural districts
and may overcome tho Tod vote IN m.
cities and the industrial sections OF
the state. which seem 10 he Isrgel,
Tor tho YOUNGSTOWN candidate. 70 b,
hoped there may be large expression
OF the voters 10 morrow. Tor small
vote viii indicate on Indifference thai
should not exist a. thIs critical pe-iot
In the political affairs Of me country
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10
WHERE BLAME RFsrs

The defense % Germany made by
some 81 its onciai representative and
loyal sons is commcndabIa Ir them
but IN no case has the belHEerert rm
peror been cleared of his responsihIl
~ for proyokins Che war OF tba na
lions o. Europe 10 simply cant be-
done. The American people respect
the German people They have been
creative IN al the Industrial arts and
sciences they are an industrious race
and no foreiEn element has added 90
much 70 the wealth and Advancement
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10
CAN'T LOSE SUIzER

fefmar Governor Suirer. who was
'nconuncnty kicked out o. once on
srave charge. has aligned himself
with tho Progressive party On Now
York A'a conference o. Progressive
Iasf week af which COL Roosevelt
spoke Cor Senator I.1u7r fHr Repuh
hran candidate. a motion vas made
That .fre ZION william srirer Do
beard Tho Honorable william vas
not heard because tho vote was
against such courtesy being extended
90 him Rui su'rs- didn't Irf little
rebur Ike thar discourage BIN The
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

AnonF 'hs German officers captured
a. Lisre q ths lieutenant who was the
cause ~ The Lahern incident last win
ter Hs stated 40 that time he would
give ten marks out OF his own pocket
90 any ~ his soldiers who would run a
hayonst through an Alsatian 10 Is true
he was cogrt-rrarrai~d for this and i'm
rrironef. but released before me sxpIra-
fion n hi9 sentence The Incident ros~
90 show the Intense feeling 90 hatred
ne German soldier bears towards
France
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10
UNCLE WALT: The Poet Philosopb.r.

We moooed he umpire tothc- chased Rim from .bs
PHN ne eaed me game az close of twas growing
49, .,. dark Our bows had begun the bali
'HE OmflNt 90 take me bun and then leave The
Tot defeated ~ Then We arose AS though
nc man ano chased me umpire thence ah
and climbed tenfoot Tense Ger land frrourh -
'rop Nc chased his frightened BOTTLES c-rrcd III 49,.
POP eolded With his RIBS And b-cahrac hfeleSs eats an
shunk OF brick and coal threw victim ss-s s-s ~
naa Eooo control On YOU nav
sire thus But ne enjoyed splendid following frs s -
at we're m cheerful mood forgotten woes me hes,
WHEN Ne long ad steVed the thar clothes We
rehed and Tar behind Our gf blown away and We We.
frame o. nd 20 taee another tv II sngc- are smile
life Sad blue just chase an umpire seven nile 5 @
tcOPTrSAt 1919 AaauA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

IT. ie not an Uncommon sight almost
any pleasant -uudar fn see man
drive through Beverly. Randolph cnun-
fU. with G. bull hifrn.I fn nIu hurcT-a
Jersey bull ~ Jersey color aa frarfa-
DIE and semitic ne nrnTnra horse
near Beverly. The fIII Ia hIfrhff o. tho
.Hrraranrn and the family take their
SUNDAY outing orr. rr'r. tied around
ono Nf The bulls horns Ia frf only
means f. EI.IfrE fnr animal except
u.. HrH fHu And fruf FHu ought
FL. rr. frHf rII frrr ffr con show fHe
a. GRACE horse clean rHIr ~ heels HU
any m fhr country r"ada
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

JAW. I.. .r typical r| nU frnf g.
Crest American ..fIrrrar.r HIa rrf.
H." 'a r". r...H career Del above rr
Nta rre never injured H.rr-rr =.
.rr.r.. nr" man H.H f"n.r rrH
H"urr have aIuara been af fra q ar4asr
u. chose Dol f.rrHrar rr bic HHa.- -Is-
re 's beloved Hrf rr-rrrf r. srr-. 80
~ end rrIf I'M gre cHr-lrIt r-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10
ARREST GANG
Five Men Caught In One Haul on South
Side-Chsrse OF lettering May
Be Made Against Them.

ohcers Sutton and Crumbacker
made quite haul yesterday morning
about ?. 30 o'clock when thcy landed
I'VE loafers from Twenty-third street
Apparently doing no good. tho men
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10
Crisp State Notes

old Charlie Mills. one OF the most
notorious mO0nshinsrS that ever billed
corn IN West Virgins and made white
Ticker. was captured near his home on
Camp Greek. Mercer county. and ts now
behind the bars 81 the county jail At
Princeton.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

The Intelligence heartily seconds trs
nom nation ~ Her. q. NJ Davis. % the
Fairw0nt Wrsf NirFiniar. for the State
Senate ae gentleman not only dcserv-
Inc ~ che honor rlt as one we'll
equipped ard qualified f1r rsmbershfp
In that branch - the legislature
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10
GEO. Nj. SHOOK co.

we're lolling over the streets. taking
suspiciously They we're W1Itsm
Dook, Louis Stork. John Sinbeck. Joe
Riddle and Rabbit" Seamon.
George Livingstone. OF the Second
ward, was picked up by Oficer Grovea
on a charge OF being drunk.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

boil, Yes. said nonchsisnt Mr.. wombat,
4 vas In Egypt"
Tore the grand and solemn sptn1
Well gave ~ the once over
Pittsburgh Post
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

, George Reynolds caught big snap
pniE turtle In the old log pond. near
k0nrcN erfs. hose dimensions are A.
follows Prom nose Co tip OF tail 20
inches ACROSS The hack. % inches. cir
cuuference. - inch,s. Circuul ference Of
head. 1914 inches and weight i4a.
pounds. This turtle broke a half dozen
hooks before being taken. and nnT1ly
had 90 b. shot 90 pre-, emit his escape.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

our Onto rsiFrhara a-rr-a tre river
are aimorIsHsd that 90 Del their duty o.
vote az Tomorrow rrira-f-s The Tr.
tsIIEerrsr rrgss f1 zee strong Esrat-
lean vote roUsd
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

The ohio Republicans viii rnohfrts
their forces tomorrow. preparatory 10
the November battle ~ the ballots
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

Not more than $50 of the r 9. 200 miners
vhu went on a. strik. iu the kauavs pa
district June 4 are idle now following
the wage adjustment effected between
the D. nited Mine WORKERS 81 District so.
~ and the kauav ha Coal operators As
EnciarIuu
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

a proposition has been made to the
mayor and board ~ affairs Of Fairmont
bF the Humane Society asking that the
entire dos situation of the city b. Turn
"a over 90 thf society. promising that 90
this DEL done that fairmout in less than
ono year VIII be- entirely rid Of stray
dogs without license tags.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

A. the meeting Of the poranonfss
county court lest week sheep claims
from loss hv dogs FOR the year amount
ink tn nearly 5000 were awarded. There
Was only f-s1 40 in the dog fund. and
THE wsE distributes pro rata
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

IRE Esssrrs Bans H-a-f Is -rr OH
accounted f-r rrf .rr a E--I zine FOL
rsf fru- fr r.s.rsee
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

Tire recent string 20 fires I- Wheel.
Irr r0I-fs sf-r-Eir fr .rrrrE .a-Ir- a-F
Fa-r become 20 .r.#r Portable rr..r.
renee
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

Do doesn't take al strong rrasH-s- f-
frHrs one vrat moved General EI-ts r-
arrsrt ere rr7r-ear.Er nomination f4-
Corr-ssa f- me FOURTH district
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

s~-<------>~>-~~~-~---~-~--------~
Progressive conference did not en-
dorse Human. even though Roosevelt
asked Il. They did appoint a steering
committee OF twenty-one 10 consider
the matter. II has decided 10 receive
suggestions and give public hearings
10 candidates. and will report its md
ings 20 another Progressive State con
ference 10 be held late in August.
Unsunted by the refusal OF the con.
ference TO hear him talk. the enter.
prising SulEer has addressed a letter
TO the steering committee. asking a
right TO be heard AS I stand square
ly for all Progressive principles and
policies" he writes. Il am anxious TO
appear before the committee and an
swer any questions and state without
equivocation what stand for and what
/ represent" You can't lose the Hon
orable william Sulzer. and the New
York Progressives might az well make
Up their mind 20 h. But why not nomi.
nate Sulzer' The Incompatible uplift
Of West Virginia have selected candi-
dates FAR below the standard set BY
tho impeached governor OF New York.
OF such are the attractions of the Pro
gressive party in whatever state you
find a.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10
oabbert Visits WasnInoton

Among the constituents Entertain
"a by Congressman Hunter Moss re-
Gently was Hon Phnander Gabbert.
or farkersburg. who signs himself
Gabbert' on the many official
documents submitted 10 him. Mr.
Iabbert Is the Jailer for Wood county
and has held that job for a good many
years Analacous a. the state-rI-ti,
may seem 10 Is nevertheless true thai
n" Is popular jailer Nobody ever
breaks out Of his Jail and nobody has
ever been able 10 break into m and
take Jailer Gabbet's $4,000 a year lob
away from him. Aside from his pro
iessional efforts. the Hon -Gab" ,s
local politician OF heft and inn,,.
ence. and has lately branched ont
as florist with an ambition 10 ont
BurbanW Luther Of that name lie
- also genial. wholesouled and q ,tn,-
que personality, and he says thar
ashlngton &. d" Is about as beau
utul and interesting a place ss ne
ever saw-and he has been around
some, too. After a few courses OF
good things on the zephyr famed
roof garden OF the Raleigh and soc
ing the check paid. the Hon Cab
was moved 20 remark 10 his host 10
the effect that a Teller kin Fit a
purity good salad up here for yq2a
can't he. Jedge7" Truth compeIled
Judge Moss TO acknowledge that thar
ieat could be done fairly well an the
price named
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

Berlin has celebrated tr~ arsu %
LIer'. while Brussels reports aaII goes
well everywhere"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

Sc fre July term OF the Monroe coun-
fN court claims Tor damage 90 sheep
hv dogs Tor total ul &f-1 were paid in
full
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

Farrr rr7refFIrr seems o. - 80
uslfer With ere snip % STATE"
EEnerf Sure frf 20 ffrae r.rru
rrur fr WarrIrrfrr are ~rrr~r o.
frrkcrs staferman.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

tongressman-at-Large Howard Su,h.
erland and Congressrrar : p go
VINO represen. the THIRD district have
pe-n officially notified that they have
neen Illuminated by the Independant-
Republicans OF Fayette county which
lnsures their names going on addi-
ION one OF me tve or siN tickets with
which he electorate 81 F,svefte rC,,,,-
~ VIII be bothered next November
ne news was very pleasant news for
both these gentlemen. as Il insure
them substantial support from A
source that they might Otherwise not
nave relied on. me resolutions
adopted BY the convention UbIrb a.
cofding 20 reports was a large one
attended by about 3 0O- men. bestowed
deserved compliments on the success-
iul and satisfactory record each oas
MADE sinbecoming a member OF the
House OF Representative
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

The state Department is not ma, o.
lnE much success locating American
tourists marooned In Germany. A. the
sIt. are cut. Congressman Nicely
found that upon visiting there 10 TRY
70 locate for y A Koblegard. o,
weston. his father Joseph KobIeFarr
and his uncle. Y y Koblerard ana
me latter's family They are pre-
sumed 10 BE- A. ODER jersdal In the
many.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10
FINANCIAL EucEkcEs TX ~
ROPE MAKES sUC- &C
TiOS HPERATTgE
VII Ensol- state 70 Secure Govern
merit Funds ~hen S-c-ssAry
Sc-iy S~smpeo win
Letters
~ cEARIEs BROOKS SMITH

ASNfNgTON D. 4 Aua a
Announcement j. made by the Treasu.
~ Department that the bankers %
West virginia viii ~ once organize a
branch of The National Currency A.
sociation. The reason for this action
u 20 enable the banks in that state 10
avail themselves OF What money they
may require. which il nov being put
out ~ the Treasury under the Aldrich-
Nreelsnd emergency currency Law. 20
meet The unusual financial eNiEencles
created BY the war In Europe West
N1rEinia ~ one OF the few states that
has no association Of this kind n
has never been in urgent need OF 10 be
fore. and doubtless Il not now but the
eject Of the war IN Europe may b.
such. and continue 20 such a length.
that such an association NAV BE- need
"a The functions Of an Organization
OF tnlH Kind are. In a measure. those
performed by a clearing house Viz.
tually. In 20 far a. the bankers OF a
state deal with the United states
IreaAlry IN a situation such as g.
now prevailing. the association ~ a
clearing house. II r. through n that
all business between the banks and
the Treasury e. conducted. and n will
be seen. therefore. that n a. highly i'm
portant TO the banking houses 81 West
virginia. or any other State. for that
matter 90 BE- united In an association
or this Kind. The National Currency
Association % West virginia will BE-
formed without delay 10 enable banks
IN that State which desire a part OF
the extraordinary amount OF new
money nov being put into circulation
20 get any part % h which they NAV
desire 20 relieve them from any I'M
favorable pressure which the war situ-
alton may have suddenly and une1-
pectedly imposed upon them.
Receives Many Letters
Almost 900 letters were received
on Saturday by Congressman Neely
from citizens OF Wheeling who have
fsyorites I'm the contest for appoint.
ment a. postmaster in that city. which
place was made vacant by the death
OF a. n. Wiedebusch. With few excep-
lions these letters asked for an early
reply. but 10 o. doubtful n that can be
given The First district representa-.
tive hasn't an once force equal 20
comply with such an unusual and un-
expected demand Then. too. that Of
ice is decidedly busy az this time with
considerable other work. much OF
vhich r. trying TO locate First district
people who are IN Europe I'm the war
zone. and trying 10 get funds for the
relief OF many of them. II 50 happens
mat while larger number OF West
Nirginians are In Europe al this time
Than anybody supposed. the most OF
them seem 20 be residents Of the First
district, or. A. least. 10 would seem 80
from the demands made on Congress
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-10

william r. Grifiths has been com.
Y,llHsloned postmaster a. SHELTON "
Va Changes have been made In sfs,
route service. a. follows Wheat 10
Llitlefon Danville 20 Turtle creek
lleiiz 70 Ramsey. Leonard 10 RenicK
FRANKLIN 70 Crabbottom. and Erwin
90 Rowlcs burg