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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

portant meeting in their hall ON Main
street this eV ening
The local hiEh schobf will not be- rem.
resented b. n basket ball team This vr'. b.
a. mo- hall Cnuld b. secured
several people from this city will Ar
. tend The funeral ~ the late Mrs cafI-
crime Green. az steepie valley. this afi,r-
The warm weathrr ~ vesfer5s,.
caused a great deal OF the sno,t AMI ~.
% melt uff the sidewalks
No doubt there viii b. large mum.
Der ot entries in the Christmas earfrrs
.lun To D. started hy the Dollar hank ta.
several new members were taken inf.
We local churches Yesterday as u result
shs ,loHinE ~ The revival meetings
Three drunks Who were arre-fed t,
the police saturday evening win b.
sNtn hearinE before Mayor schaffrr
The newly elected Officers az Ga. s.,.
lnr Mechanic Will b. installed al 3D..
mertlnE o. b. held Tomorrow evsntnr
HeNgfel watch Parties" are being rr-
fsnged Tor this city che latter pare OF
several OF the local business pis~,.
are distrihutinE handsome calendars fD
their patrons
Pew people we're rIdinr che effect
care. which passed through tfia rifv
Saturday evening
MANY ticss,. .ar. being sold in this
he giycu Of the Carroll club nort grs.E.
for the bsn.nt ~ the strikIue miners
Of Tits vicinity.
Tho services Dol au OF r. t,..t
Churchen were largely attended frrtrr.
dsy stsuinE
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horn-IO Mr.. and Mrs PAM Fred 80
Srtayel Htlla Saturday. a daughter
g.. amafu lhoTnas. or Grove city. Pa
spending few days with his parents
on Noble street F"' ~
Joseph Cook. OF Guernsey street b..
s,sat,ned from visit with friends al
Mr.. and Mrs. william Elliott. OF C,lsv..
laId. are guests OF relatives in the rity
,.... az FOX. OF Chicago. returned home
here. ''' 'ei''iNes
Miss Minnie ana Laura Riley. Of
IN. are guests or relatives here.
MS. X l. Henderson b. 90 al her
nome on Franklin street
Miss Frances Tyler. OF Pittsburgh. IL
sBending Few days with friends IN the
Mr. md Mrs Ben Cypies have return
81 20 canton after "a visit with thsir
oaushter Mrs. Lee Strahl. on Rose nm
hurton McCrobn has returned from,
columbus 20 spend Few days with
bic parents. he b. a student 81 the
dental department. Of the ohio state
Mrs. II. T. Cowen and son Henry. are
guests % friends nt Flushing
Mr.. and Mrs John McKsown have re-.
turned 70 steubcnville. after visit
with friends here
walter Jewell has returned 90 his
home On Fairpoint. o. after a visit vlth
Mr. ana Mrs George rvniskey. of
C.-bridse. are visitinE relatives M the
William Goldberg. ~ Cleveland. is =
guest 81 Mr.. and Mrs. A. Better. or
franklin street
Mr md Mrs James Hutchinson. o.
Elm Grove. are spending few days
with relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs Rudolph pvoracek have
returned from visit With friends o.
Cleveland
n ". Mccullough. ~ Columbus H.
visiting his sister. Mrs ~. o. Kinr %
North Jefferson street
James Pisrron has returned from o.
visit with relatives o. WOudanrif
Joseph Colbert fne returned frHHU
Realty. Pa. where ho has been aftrIf.
ing college
Word was received here Yesterday OF
the death ~ Harry Kane which occur.
red az the home 81 his daught.r 10 col.
urnbua. The deceased war o. former rrH-
ident ~ this city. and The remains VIII
b. brought here Tor iutfrmenf
Albert aChramm has returned to
ffffHhurrh after n few days visit Win
BE parents NJ. ard Mrs. " a.
Nrhrarurn. ~ Belmont street.
Ur y. W Eoone and Eilwofth Lewis
havr gone a. Marietta for n few daYa
visit
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28
Birthday Surprise.

Joseph Blum was pleasantly sur.
prised last evening when a number OF
gentlemen friends from Wheeling and
Bellaire called unannounced az his
home on Belmont street In honor OF
his birthday. The affair was quiet.
~ arranged and the surprise was com.
plete but Mr.. Blum soon rallied 70 the
occasion and the evening was spent
In a variety OF enjoyable diversions
During the evening an elaborate course
dinner was served Mr. Blum was
presented with a fine leather travelling
case
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BELLAIRE
Organize slbIe Classes.

The men of the Christian church
VIII hold meeting this evening in
Inc reading rooms. corner Thirty-fifth
and Belmont streets. The purpose OF
the meeting is to organize Bible
class. and men members OF the church
are invited TO attend Tuesday even
Ing the ladies OF the church will meet
for organizing Bible class.
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MARTINS FERRY
Birthday Social.

The Ladies Aid Society OF the 81.
Johns German Lutheran church Will
hold their monthly birthday social IN
the Sunday school room Of the church
wednesday evening and no doubt a
large crowd will be in attendance \
short program viii be rendered after
which refreshments will be served.
The following are the hostesses. Mes
danes G. Sommers. William Otte. Sr.,
J. Meske. George Cochran. Aug
Burke. j. HoTcner c. T. Venum and
William Otte, Jr.
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Y. ii G. 4. s.or.,.rr b 20.

The marriage of Miss tu,H kinney.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Iaufs kinney.
N This city and Mr Edward Gaylord.
of oklahoma City. OKLA. will be- sol
emnlked Tuesday evening az the home
~ The brides parents Rev. Compton.
~ wooster o.. viii of1riate. Mics Kin
nfr Tor r. number ~ years has been ma
lruul secretary ~ The Young woman
.n Nru York Mr gaylord Ia rnanagrr
Tor publishing house On pkiah0ru
where they wlli make their future
homo
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

Congressman W. n. Francis. Of this
city. was presented with solid gold
I'm Tooth charm. by thu local lodge OF
Elks Saturday evening Mr. Francis is
member Of the Lodge and delivered the
memorial address several weeks ago. Mr.
francis was greatly surprised when pre-
sented with the charm but made neat
speech Of acceptance. A banquet vas
the closing feature
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

ii D. reported in this city that scter.
cured more than ono basket last Wrf.
ueFl1Y In fnc diafrInufiou Tho man
would come Hnd set basket and n few
Nnirf l1fcr The wife would come and
Give different NAME rf ia raIf tfaf
~ gFferal raaea fhe men hHd money b.
h1nFa Nnf would rHf draw anV ouf "A
inoN went le un foot Co establish ~
Arn.--lI.I CL-rLfLn. Ln fhL. ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28
BRIDGEPORT


a special meeting Of the IRE depart
men. .hent Nss held yesterday afternoon IN
thelr rooms above the city building and
q hutnDer OF Important matters were Civ
en- attention The business for the Year
va Va Slosed up and Officers were elected
TOT the ensuing year. Arrangements az
osing made Tor a banquet which Will b.
given In the near future. Several new
ileinbers were taken In at tie meeting
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

Each ~ the local churches received
large number Of new members and
cards Yesterday. - q result OF ths
Bob Jones meetings. which recentIy
closed in this city. The largest mum.
Der was taken in a. the First NJ r.
church durtng the day. and in the last
Tour weeks several hundred new mem
bcrs have been added 90 the roll Of that
church
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

10 Place OF the regular evening SER
wees a. the kirkwood Presbyterian
church last evening the choir OF the
churCh rendered a Christmas cautata
which was one of the best ever given In
this CITY. The program included vocal
ana instrumental selections. which Was
enjoyed by all. The chair had been re-
hearslug the program Tor the past sew
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28
DESTROYER ASHORE

ST. ANDREWS. Scotland. Dec. "a
via. London. 1f.25 D. ma British
torpedo boat destroyer went ashore
early this morning on the coast OF
kingsbarns, six miles southeast OF ST.
Andrews Her crew was saved by
lifeboats.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

Christmas cantatas were rendered In
several Of the local churches last even
ing and large crowds were present at
the services A. the First Presbyterian
church the cantata. Holy City" was
rendered. Al the ~. Paurs church. THE
Feast or Lights" was given. At the
FIRST Baptist church. The Everlasting
Light" was rendered. while at the FIRST
". =. church the annual Christmas en-
tcrtainmcnt was given
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Last Meeting of Year.

a, me l-pworth League Of the kirkVood
81. =. church held their last meeting of
the year Ia the church last evening and
~ was one OF the largest held for some
time. The topic last evening was. "A
Larger Life and Growing ideals" and
MISS Minnie Ault was the leader. Great
work T. being planned FOR the league for
The coming Ncnr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

Funeral services will be held this ar
ternoon from the home Of her daughter.
Mrs. Margaret Reiner. west Of the city.
over the remains Of the late Mrs. Cath
crime Green. who died Saturday morning
after a lingering illness Rev. Hill. pas
tor Of the United Presbyterian church
VIII have charge Of the services. Inter
mcut viii be made in LinWOod cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

During the illness of the CITY Clerk
James Coz. The collection of tsara in
this City o. lu charge ~ ROY Farmer
Hnd william Hpilcr employees % the
s luEepurt Hardware COMPANY where
me taxes are paid. The two men are
setting fn the capacity ~ city omiciafs
ana are said Co be- experts az tho WORK
ST. Coz iH recoyer-lr and Will be IN
duty sEuiu in a few DAYS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

o.. we JAZZ fnW dave number ~
com ri1lnfa have been made D. me
PARTIES In rnarrn ~ tho afnfI~r AL al
we ArworV hnf over the actions ~ n
UNWIhef m Nnuur wrH ff fa aaff fhaf
thev VII tnrn fhe Wrhfs ont or M
"hHiea ana WI fnrn fhr fnnIrfr on ffr
Ffnfna. allowing ere bail o. nm a.fff
enloEe The MATTER VII BE- frvtaffr1fef
HwU it fHe nTrrfrra orc CAUGHT frr.
VII Dc severely frau win a. the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28
Americas Club Meeting.

The Americas club will hold an inn
portant meeting Tuesday evening in
their hall on Belmont street. A mum
Der OF matters will be given attention
and arrangements will be made for
the annual reunion and banquet on De
cember 20
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

Funeral services will be held this ar
ternoon ~ one o'clock from tue home
or her father George Gordon In Kirk
wood, over the remains or the late Mrs
i~aIi Armstrong. who died Saturday
morning after "a lingering illness. Mrs.
Armstrong was formerly Miss Eva
tordon, or this city. and was very popu-
iar. The deceased was twenty -One yeara
OF axe and h. survived by her husband
and one child Interment Will be made
In LinwOod cemetery
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

saturday evening 90 the parsonage of
the FIRST ~ D. church was urrforrnrn
the marriage ceremony ~ Miss Carrie
Donaldson. until "a few Gays ago clerk
iu fhillirr' Bros. lewelry store. and NJ
John Myers ~ Nen Rev 30 re- smith
nfnriafiuE Foli0wiuF fhc ceremony
fhrY lrff FOR Cambridge. whore they viii
make their future home
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

Funeral services were held yesterday
afternoon from his late home on Clay
street oyer the remains Of the late Felix
Hadsell. who died Friday morning The
services were In charge OF Rev. j. Il.
McClay and were largely attended The
members 81 the g. 4. y attended in a
body. lnterment was made In River
view cemetery
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

All 81 the mills and factories In thfs
city which closed Thursday Tor Christ
mas, Will resume this morning with the
exception Of the whitaker ilessner sheet
mil Whlch viii not resume till next
Monday. Most all will WORK tfif srbure-
gay, Whcn they viii again close for New
years. The LauEhlin tin mill viii 10.
sumo this morning Al O'Clock
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

The members OF the Industrious
DANES viii be entertained Thursday az
ternoon OF this week. AT the home Of
Mrs y. g. HeslOp. on Eilet street. This
viii BE- the first meeting OF the club
Tor several weeks and fancy work will
BE- the diversions and az the close dainty
rotrcahmcnts VIII be served.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

U n 1HWHTFI fIII IIT U0Im01f cuun-
Nv Frnrn jury VII hs aafed Co. invest
rnfa fNe tHnnralrn tactics ~ some ~
ne arnInnfrH OF The November rlfr.
Ton. Iurf Whaf an lrvrefiraflon HniFnf
dirri0ee or fhe nature Is Unknown frf
Do l1 rHII VIII Involve several candidates
and doubtless fhn rrrrd jury report Win
d. .a.LL.l VII. arn.I LrInr..l
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

Word was received ln this city sat.
urday from Anaconda. Mont. telling on
ihr hfAth iu that place u Charles Hiu
FORMER resident uf this city had died
aftrr "a short illness The deceased wHa
O. brother ~ Thomas 1iHt. ST. ~ this
citi and has host ~ friends here The
defeatsd WnH % years uf age aud is sur
FiNcd hy one con lu BUTTE Mont his
Wiz ----un --nl ---n-nL --a-- 400
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28
Watch PARTY.

Members Of the Christian Endeavor
society OF the Christian church will
meet Thursday evening at the reading
room. corner Of Belmont and Thirty
NTH streets, where a watch party will
be held. All members are invited TO
attend
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

The annual meeting and banquet OF
the Martins Ferry fire department will
b. held saturday evening OF this week
and all arrangements have been COM
pleted. The meeting will be held in the
Central hose house after which they
viii go to the Elks hall. where the ban
quct viii be sreved. The ladies will
also be invited 20 the banquet.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

Media. The first two men claimed
that the others assaulted them. while
the latter claimed the former men
were the cause OF the trouble. To give
all the men square deal the police
arrested the quartette They fur
nished bond for a hearing before
Mayor Wassman to-day.
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Local People ATTENDED.

humber OF persons from this city
went to Moundsville yesterday 10 at
tend the funeral OF Mrs. Mary Forster.
which was held yesterday afternoon.
Deceased was a daughter OF the late
Charles Henry. OF Rose Hin. and was
well known in this city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

II nero bias been u0 new daNelopmcnfs
ln the milne strike iu the last row dave
Irn unthinn Ia expected ufl after the
frnf ~ the year There are afill aoverat
rufnurH ~ rrftIpmrnt huf these re-
ports are given little rredenre several
n The mines Dol this vicinity are board.
81 90 nud PROSPECTS Tor au cnrtv re-
--L-L- LII. nIn -L-l--
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

~ arrangements have been compIet-
cd for the turkey supper which win he
served In the klrkWOod NJ r. church
Friday evening by the men OF the
churoe Turkey viii be the chief menu
and there will also be the usual side
dishes 20 make good supper Those
not having tickets can secure them AZ
the door Friday night
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

The annual neetiuR OF the Rose Hiu
cemetery aeHuclatIuu, including me lot
owners VIII be- held Wefnesdag evening.
January ~ The meeting viii be held
in city hall auditorium and viii hs Tor
me purpose ~ eierfirr a new hpard 81
directors and a treasurer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

Local business men report that 60
tti aInreg done hr them Saturday was
me duileet in years 1p few r1fsa we're
maze business generally SCI duU after
christmas. huf fhie year war worse
IMAM ever Nuairrau fe eruerfrI 10
brighten un the latter part OF the week
ae many are ~ che opinion That There
wtI hc boom after the first of the
year
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

The nrst game Of basket ball 20 he
iAlen this season hv the Baptist telns
VIII Pc PLAYED Boo the Baptist nymrn-
SUM Tucsday evening The lntermedi-
ate team from the n NJ g. a ~ Vince.
iug VIII Do ODE opponents A larrs
evenly matched
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28
Mixed Up AnairA.

\ fight among a quartette OF for
eigners near the Rail and River mines
IN South Beliaire yesterday afternoon
resulted In the arrests OF Joe Bella.
Mike Cucutte. jim Sanef and Louis
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

Funeral services will Be- held this
morning 20 10 o'ciocK from the Noble
chapel on North Fourth street over the
remains ~ the late Flotf Nichoiio. who
died ~ biz boarding house on CLARK
street saturday. one - the local pas
t"F- VIII nave charge. Infcrmcnt VIII
De made in ltircrvlew cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

The mass meeting Tor men held Al the
heA thcslre. Yesterday afternoon. was
largely attended and n great deal o. a.
terett was taken. The meeting was held
70 get in closer relationship with the
church men In the city. Rev. D. H. Me
LAY, pastor OF the First NJ. o. church.
delivered the address Special r~ffeit
was furnished during the evening bv n
mems chorus. Another meeting will De
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

Several candidates we're initiated a.
thc meeting Of thc Clement lodge 40.
I-H OBJ Cd 2 saturday evening
Matters have bon very uulrt IN police
CIrClrr iu this cts Tor The last few DAYS
nrd Few arrests have been made
The Junior Mechanics viii hold an jim b..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

NNIIhE Ian. chile. dec lU.ITe
huefrailHu battle rrufHer AusfraIa
witch CAME INTO this port reefrrdar
called today after taking ah0ard con 4
nrI provisions She hnr been rruIafrr
about the TaaIfr ruaef ~ south Amer.
See Tor several weeks
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

During the last few days there haa
been NJ great demand Tor store rooms In
fhls city since che city voted vet DR. d.
eaid fhaf the next few weeks will see
ne urenlnq ~ several new business
rInfHn Hnrn
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-28

Climalene is used Ion the bath. kItch.
On and laundry Sold and recommend
"a BY your Frocer Three packages
fnr Pc AhanImIcIv nnrn-
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errrIaI mreffrr 0f IUnI. Irrrs ~
Marona ui1 Dol held fr Masrrfr Teurf-
Hea1aT evening a large riass viii Dol
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given degrees and other Important mat.
ters viii be given attention nav
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purpose.
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complaints.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-29
| Seized 1t and Shouted Out.

had been it's beginning. Twenty
years agone Israel Meyers had grad
,uated from a one-horse junk bust
ness to the dignity of a scrap iron
yard, Twelve years later he had
gone into dresses" ...
At first he purchased the refuse of
smelters, recovering every neglected
ounce of copper, lead or zinc that had
been disregarded because not wanted
at the refneries. Then he included
the sWeepings of goId1eaf factories,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-29

dredgings, platedware. He now oper-
ated a smelter of his own, carrying
it's product in the precious metal line
at this Office building, pure, alleged
or graded, according as jeweler, den
fist or platter required it.
Never a burglar brought his booty
to Israel Meyers to be melted up past
identification. Israel was honest.
That was why he was rated &C."
which means "$125,O00 and "111a,,"
which means the highest grade of
credit. "All the way up the line from
81 3D." the Flooding exact old bust
ness man had maintained an unvary-
ing record for honesty and fairness
with seller, purchaser and the police,
winning him an accommodation line
at bank exceeding fifty thousand dol
lars.
Of all this 1, Roy Burley, was think
ing, for of it was fully aware as
entered the storehouse of wealth. /
came on duty bent, but with pleased
expectant sense as well. Israel lived
with his family at the rear of the
counting room and its great safe
filed vault, and part of the house
hold was Miss lola Purcell She was
not a relative of the dresses man,
but for three years had been his
stenographer, bookkeeper and private
secretary. AS commercial reporter
for an agency that was the credit
censor of the world, had to visit the
place on my round Of duties several
times during the year. Just now
had come on a special mission. 1t
appeared that Meyers had paid down
ten thousand dollars on the purchase
of large mine, the tailings of which
alone were worth the total amount
involved, some eighty thousand dol
lars. 1t was a rare bargain, but the
seller wanted to be sure the balance
would come along in stipulated in
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-29
AFFAIR oAoLER

BY Walter Joseph Delaney.
: Copyright by w. G.~Chapman.)
: Israel Meyers, Drosses,'' was the
ign over the doorway of the bank
ike building entered. The windows
we're heavily barred, the massive
outside doors studded with bolted
steel. When they were closed the lit
lie stone structure was impregnable
is fortress.
The business was an odd one,
unique as was it's field and small as
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-21
RED HAIR INDICATED.

The red haired woman and the car.
roty topped man have been under the
ran for a long time for having pusna.
cious dispositions and irascibIe TEN.
pers. The red haired woman has II.
ways been connected with the white
horse, and other mean things haze
beer said about her. as well as hrr
~hery-headed brother. but red hair Is
hnally indicated 80 far as the man
goes by statistics Of the Chicago court
Of domestic relations. Figures are
given which show his martial mock
ness compared with the husbands en-
dowed with hair of another color Out
O. Tour hundred husbands arra!gned
Tor domestic ofcnses. such as wife.
beating. smashing things up and de.
sertion. two hundred and hftv were
orunettes. n hundred were blondes.
torty-nine gray haired and one OF rcd
hair. This is a startling refutation Of
an old belief. and we shall have 10 ac.
cept 1t as true because figures never
lie. although We are not so well oc.
quainted with Chicago figures and thor
vcrities.
But let u give the long beratod
red-haired man the same due that is
occasionally extended to the devil
The world has a lot TO take back and
10 would better be in a hurry about
H. Logically, II the rcd.haired man
Is hereafter 70 be free Of the contuma.
~ that has been heaped upon him
the red haired woman must be- re-.
stored TO her proper place anon
normal human BEINGS. And we are
eIad 10 help both Of them along
There is n small flaw in the &c.
ord however. hat tInges the Chicago
Vindication. D. may BE- that there arc
very few red-haired men in that CITY.
which undoubtedly has a large arr