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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
GREAT COUP
Capture Of senIin by the servians
Was Exceptionally Audaeious Piece
Of oeneralsip.

ROME. Sept IL (via Paris. 7:1O p.
m.b-The capture OF Semlin by the
Servians had long been planned and
the operations were conducted with
great ability, according TO a dispatch
received here to-day by the Servian
minister.
Several Servian divisions" the
dispatch said. 'camped in the hills ex-
tending from Topchider 70 Resnick
occupying all the heights about Mount
Avala. The Austrian garrison In
Semlin did not suspect the presence
OF the Servians. and continued the
bombardment Of Belgrade daily with
out causing great damage until the
Servians surprised them.
The audacity Of the Servian move
ment was extraordinary. as in order
10 reach Semlin the Servians were
compelled 10 cross the Save and
Danube rivers on pontoons built dur
Ing the night They also took heavy
artillery with them"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
DIVIDEND DEFERRED.

NEW YORK. Sept11.- Because OF
the disturbance in the cotton market
due TO the European war. the direct
ors OF the Southern Railroad company
a their meeting today. decided to post
pone for one month action on the
preferred dividend usually declared at
this time.
In making this announcement n
was said that though the full dividend
upon the preferred stock has been
earned in the last fiscal year. the d.
rectors feel they are justified in max
ing this postponement in view OF the
general situation brought about by
the unsettled cotton market
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

hunting in Nefraf county
Mics Alma mcconnell OF rf.rf.-,,,
or. Har reformed fu Hfr hof.s &c.,
''nf friends here Cor sssvraf dave
hI-H VINO Mao sehrHder of nethe.f4
'. d. Flrif'nr friends here
Miaa Helen Wausrratf a. ,.ve-.f 81.
''f home on account ~ illness
alFn IHrrrft Haa rcsfmed bfr drt,--
a' ihf u 1 shops after o. short ~.
Hnherfa local ~rrrio~s 81 tt.
p a %. d. confined to- hfa homo o.. 90
hr.Hru uffh Illness '
Harry Downs who har 49,. Ir 81 o.
nome lu MrMrChru for toe rasf 80
.ff.. uHa resumed be-. drflsr ~ IN.
local D. u rnrda '''
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
FRENcHmEN WILDLY CHEER
BEARER OF CAPTURED FLAG

LONDON, Sept. la dispatch 70
reuters Telegram Co. from Paris
says:
another German flag was this
evening placed in the Hotel des Inva.
ildes' that OF the Ninety-fourth Infant.
ry' captured Tuesday near Senlls by
capt. de Sannois OF the Hussars.
Huge crowds on the Esplanade OF
the lnvalides frantically cheered the
bearer OF the flag. British soldiers IN
tne throng were carried shoulder high
by the enthusiastic Frenchmen."
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
HAMMOCK, OHIO

h.N.,NNock. o.. sept tt-wsiter Hays
and wife started Thursday Co Niagara
2 aus and Cleveland and other points
MISS gonE spent last week with Geo.
Long. at FLUSHING
Mr and Mrr Ice Cunard and John
unHfd arc visiting Mrs. Guy Harley. OF
MorEantuwu.
Mr. ana Mr. John smith and family
nave gone Co. Visit home folks IN Mon
roe county
81 Eate Ncnary 81 visiting her sis
Cor in wheeling
Mr and Mra \ D. Tompson. o.
khimcreburE. Pa. who were visiting a
Few DAYS with their sister Mrs. a 81
'arrHurrr have returned home
Mra Carl Hays and son. 81 canton. d.
visit nr her parents. Mr and Mrs.. sam
url Tnflur.
Mr. Zach States waa business visi-
tur nt Flushing Friday.
Mr. ana MFn a. y lee spent last
sabbath with Mr. lees parent MrH
Sara Zee. at Ini0uf0wn
Several folks from this place attend.
"a The dedication Of Uniontown on lest
Turrdnr
several from this place attended the
fair uf Whrflinr thla week
school started at this place on Mon
day morning
Misses Fannie and Ruth Daniels aiaf-
% 90 HiEh school 90 FLUSHING Monday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
McMechen Briefs

The Women's Home Missionary so
ciety OF the Methodist church met
last night at the home of Mrs.
Charles Morgan.
Charles Dawson. of Grafton. is
visiting friends on Sixth street
Emery Crablett. of Springfield. Ohio.
is expected TO arrive in this city to-
day. and will visit friends on South
Marshall street
A. 3. Whiteamn. OF Cameron, is
visiting friends In the city.
CLIFFORD Stein. OF this city. under
went an operation for appendicitis at
the Glendale hospital yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lowe and
daughter. Helen. have returned from
Pittsburgh. where they visited
friends
Miss Mollie Yost Is expected home
tomorrow from visit with friends
in Baltimore. Md
Miss Martha Mickey. OF Fairmont,
Is visiting friends here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
ONLY so OUT OF -.
eATTALIoNs ESCAPE.

ROME. Sept. 1l.-Mail advlees from
Trieste say that during the fighting
in the vicinity of Lemberg all OF the
officers of three Austrian battalions
fed. leaving their men TO be annihi-
lated by the FIRE OF the Russian bat
teries. tits said only so men OF these
three battalions escaped.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
REQUEST ruRNEp powN.

n AILANIlC CITY. y. J., sept. IL
better efficiency can be promoted by
heads OF departments through their
presence IN Washington, rather than By
lions OF employees This was the suit
stance OF letter from Postmaster Cen
erai burieSon received today by the As
ISOLATION Of New Jersey Postmastsrs I'm
reply TO an invitation that he send a
representative to address the conven-
ton.
The convention favored Tension sys-
tenn for the service and appointed !.
committee 10 see that recommendations
on the subject are placed before the
next session Of congress-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
WORKMAN HAS
NARROW ESCAPE
CHARLES CLARK FALLS FROM
SECOND FLOOR or HAM,
Lev BUILDING
Fall Broken BY Striking an Object
and only Suffered Sprained
Beck and cuts.

Charley Clark. of caldwelrs run,
an employe of the Moss Iron Works
Company. narrowly escaped death yes
terday when he fell from the first
hoor OF the Hawiey building to the
cellar. Something that could not be
found broke his fall and. II is claimed.
saved his lhe. He suffered a severe
~ cut arm and a badly sprained back.
DIR. Caldwell was called and rendered
the necessary medical aid. and then
removed the man to his home.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

ne WORK 81 paving the Borgs Run
tead D. now being rushed owing 10
,lure " charge expecting an early vim
ne sudden change in The wrat,-,
" Gamer OF the fan viii be- short tivcd
~ work on the road for tho past -ev.
erai weeks has been more .u,s..,,,.
thau was ever auticirnted and sb,,i,iI
w. ttti or Nlntcr be postponed a Few
Week L'uger the Ereaier par, oy 49,.
MorA wound be c1mpIsted "
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
~ stars ~ on of TO-

cHfurUeed az PLAYERS of eorffE t,ii,.l'ii.',,
HhH North benwood VIII 20 90 parksrs.
Lonf"IfwW 10 PLAY she strong part-
-Htfs NlhlFiirr. fue the efr0r.saf
tlins tnst hHs Left Wheeling this SCI
li y. taken - the down river civ
.N' tnt mfi.f VIII he compelled 10 riav
i'fi lall 20 Do returned NIrfDra '
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
Pen: to Close Tight.

rom All pre.eut iuIle4tlora the. Mo
.I-ide plant ~ the Natiooai Tube cor.
psht VIII he closed tight by the ts-tb
~ 70. l"hei IS was cNcluaiteIy r.fb-
h-hed Doe The lutcilircurer acversf xsets
~. We fnnrds about the miI viii IT,
wv, 'uni llontlit suspended on Dctobcr
i"l ntt lniEtr we're laid on ovaf IA
"rrh ESQ ana the force OF emrlaves A.
'uufinualY lesFenIng
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

The local Blue sox team viii meet
the Nirsinia White Sox of Wh,.IiDs
Do that city sunday afternoon NE
local team has been materiaiiy
sirenFihened during the past few
days and o. expected 10 COP fbis
ZANE. although they lost fo the same
team earlier in the season on Sat
urday The locals will 20 10 Pinch Run
10 clay team repreeentlne fbas
place
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
BENWOOD
Schools Hsra at VOL.

The ublic school svst.t, 80 49,
1871 lN nov Weli on at way Co a 1Itr-
-essiui year. After an early enrollment
~. lE 'hAt OF any previous open-
-uu sun DINERS are expected iu the
IeNt week The I Mon high school srr
eNery lhing ts promising FOR the gres ts.t
season ever " N's'nA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

Lone Star temple No ,. Pythian
Sisters. viii hold social on the Kef-
fer lawn this evening. at which time
all kinds of refreshments will be
served. The proceeds will be used TO
strengthen the Wells building fund
and the public is urged TO assist in
this good work
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
New Ohio interpretations.

The Farmers Gas company, Mari
eta. W. +. Sykes and others: $40. 600
The G. c. Murray Confectionery
company. Dayton, G. c. Murray and
others; $1,000.
The Schleucer company. Cincinnati
r. Q. Schleuter and others; $4,000
The Patterson Specially Foundry
company, Warren. r. G. Patterson aud
others; 100000.
The Public Utilities Engineering
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

work on he neW car barn being
erected by tho Wheeling Traction con.
pany Oh the south end OF tho civ Ia
nov veil under way and D. heinz
rushed to completion The fornIa
ton Or completed. and work on fr.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

John NJ. Roam. the state mine super
intendent, has opened subscription
list for the benefit OF the children OF
miners In Jefferson and Belmont coun-
ties who. he has been informed. have
been unable TO start TO school because
of lack OF clothing. II is reported
in this city that there has been much
suffering In these two counties be-
cause Of the closing down of the
mines.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

FNi ntffilwfut occurred Iu Tie
in.ti p. A % yard. t1rfr r.,,,..-....
'nlHt n defective switch was r.
tur TIE De-. allWent which tied
,LI H.l ih' ra rhtrt nn the rails N
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

SPRINGFIELD. Sept il-Harry
Walthal. aged - was kicked to death
A. o'clock this morning IN pool
room. lie died In few minutes after
being attacked James Baaible. a.
cambridge. Is under arrest. Patrons
q the pool room who saw the fatality
told the police Bastible first hit aud
then kicked Walthal on the temple
The difficulty started over pool
game
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

Joseph Wilson. known as Joseph
Ferguson. and Clarence Lake. also
known as Charles Cook. to-day, ac-
cording to the police. confessed to
stealing diamonds valued at about
$1,000. The gems were taken from
Mrs. Catherine DorscheIl and Mrs. l..
Dixon. The latter lost 81 .235 in othef
jewelry besides the diamond ring
which was recovered
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

Tho muakraf la the most important
BEARING animal lu North America
Dr. one year alone tfHfol r 500 900 musk
rnf rkiur we're ruf Un che market. real.
iglnr tn thr frauuere cum npur0rl-
mafelv $500 600
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

An oregon farmer hes discot cred that
30 can raise larger onions on rich soil
hr tying threads around c8rh plant o.
check the flow ~ rap to fhs topr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
Fish Supper.

The Ladies' Aid society Of tae
Church OF God will give a fish supper
In the church this evening. A dainty
repast will be served. and the public
is cordially invited.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
FROM
OHIO
xntslitgsncsr Bureau
Colum bus, O. nspt- II.

DR.. Charles n. Clark. superintend-
ent of the Cleveland State hospital.
has been elected superintendent OF The
rev Lima State hospital for the
crifAinal insane. An effort had been
made TO obtain a superintendent from
New York. but the law prevents the
selection Of an Official not resident
OF the etate.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

Richard c. Turney. a merchant of
Delaware, has filed a petition in bank
ruptcy in the United States court
here. He has s4,39s and owes $4.O97.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

Sterling Howard. aged AZ. and mis-
son. Francis, aged 3. were seriously
injured to-day when their automobile
was struck by an Ohio electric trac-
tion car. The two we're placed in a
hospital in this city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
To Give Social.

structure is being carried along rap
idly.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

DIR. Thomas II. Haines. OF this city.
has been chosen chief psychologist
OF the new state psychological bureau
His salary will be $4,000 a year Hts
duty will be to classify all juvenile de-
linQuents reported 10 the bureau, and
the bureau will determine TO which
state institutions they shall be sent
for treatment. He will have large
stan OF assistants.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12
NJ MECHBN

bose choice lots m tie McMerhen
i1-Na are Tor sale by McCuiiaan
heid hell phone 500 Natlonai
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

A petition has been filed in the
United States court here asking that
McMath 4 Kelley. contractors at Free :.
port, be declared bankrupt The state
bank examiner Is one of the petit
iioners. II is said that the frm owes
more than 100000, of which amount
sS4.fs7 In the form Of promissory
notes Il due the Bank OF Freeport
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

CAM PERRY. Sept. 11.-Gener,I
George n. Wood. adjutant Of the Ohio
National Guard. inspected me camp
and reviewed the sanitary troops yes
terday. The early mornlng hours
were spent In muster and issuing pay
10 the soldiers. Both the state and
federal pay was issued. The rOoDs
completed their field work to-day
which constituted the establishing Of
Held hospitals nuder conditions simu-
lating actual warfare when maj
imaginary dead and wounded were
brought from the supposed battie-
field
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

The annual reunion Of members CT
the state legislature and state politi-
clans was opened last night at Akron.
Governor J NJ. Knox made a speech
defending his administration from at
tack. and Warren q. Hsrding. Re
publican nominee for senator. ~
tackled the policies OF the Democrats
and upheld Republican principles.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

The Uhrichsville Clay company
Uhrichsville: $4,000 10 100000.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-12

company. Chicago. Ill. J. G. Gates and
others; $1,000.
The Everett Lumber and Supply
company. North Baltimore. A. A. Clay
and others: $4,000
The Palmer Automatic Gear Shaft
company, Cincinnati. X p. Palmer
and others. $4,000.
The Ohio Producing company,
Cleveland. James Z. Ruhl and Others;
$4,000
The Republican Herald Publishing
company. WsverIy. Lloyd Genres and
others; $1,000
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-10-17
DENVER VOTING ON
OFFICIALS RECALL

Denver, Oct, Il The voters al
Denver today are deciding whether
Alexander Nisbet, one OF the five
commissioners Who govern Denver
shall continue as commissioner Of
pubic safety CT shall be retired s
special election ordered last month
by the city council is being held
The principal candidate against MIS-
bet Is Attorney ". G. banks who
was pat up BY the petitioners for
Nisbet's recall
Nlsbet is charged with having fail,
81 to enforce the laws forbiddng
gambling aad regulating saloons ana
with having failed to furnish ado.
4hate police protection. The rom,
ell originally set this date for IN.
election and then voted ia ohor.o
to November Il. The p.titionar.
went INTO court, however. and ga,
an injunction preventing thn ohanaa
on the ground that it was Illegal
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-10-17
MI EHIE THOU SANDS OF
YEARS AGO \ MYSTERY
BY the United Press.

Los Angeles, Cal, Oct, Ii cieu-
lists are trying today to penetrate
The oldest murder mystery OF the Pa
cific coast. The crime. according
to the investigators, wa commit
ted thousands OF years ago. Natu,-
ally, the names OF the principals are
not known. The only evidence i the
skeleton OF woman which Wa
found i'll TIC famous La Brac "a
phaltum pits near Los Angeles, where
paleontologists have unearthed the
bones OF prehistoric horses, sabre
toothed tigers, and other beasts.
Experts opin0n agree that the po-
sition OF the body indicated the wo-
man had been thrown head first into
the pit. \ more complete hypothesis
included blow on the head, possibly
from the club of Il AVE man. Learn
cd men from dozen universities are
Interesting themselves in the mys-
terry.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-10-17
RURAL HOMi, ORGANIZER"
OFFICE Is CREATED
by the associated Press.

Austin, Texas. Oct. 1.-THE OF
flee of Rural home organizer" has
been created by the department Of
agriculture and Mrs. Nat F. Jack
son Of Paris, Texas, has been ap-
pointed to the office by Commission
er kone. This new department prom
ises to prove both popular and bene-
fetal, according to statements from
the department. for home economies
Is considered one of the most i'm
portant topics 10 the woman on the
farm. Mrs. jackson has already Ell
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-10-17
NH|RLW|NO CAMPAIGN
CLOSES WITH RALLY
NOVEMBER NINTH TO BIZ BIG
DAY FOR METHODisM IN
WiNAHtCHlE
Presiding Elder to Begin Visiting
Campaign sunday That VIII
End Here With a Basket
Dinner.

Beginning with the church al On
ward Sunday afternoon at ; O'Clock
Presiding Elder ] A. Whiteharst
will make a whirIWiud campaign
of the Waxahaehie district in pre-
paration for the closing Of the con
ference year. This campaign is to
end with general rally of all the
charges in the district at WaXaha-
chic on Monday, November 9. So
far as is known this is the the first
attempt of this kind ever made by
a presiding elder of this district and
the outcome will be watched with
interest. In the interim between
October 18th and November 9th.
] residing Whitehurst plans to make
forty-two visits, filling two appoint
ents almost every day of this
Rod, His itinerary includes every
arge in the district and prepare
/ ons are being made by the various
clurches to cooperate with him in
aking this campaign a great sue
cess.
The campaign will close with a
basket dinner on the awnl at the
Methodist church in WaXahachie on
November 8. At the meeting of the
official board Friday night the pre-
siding elders plans We're heartily
endorsed and the following commit
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-10-17
SChoolhouse DAY.

Austin, Tex. Oct 17-This was
schoolhoase Day in Texas The
superintendent Of education announc-
ed that the object OF the day was
to arouse interest in education, and
particularly in such problems as may
be handled by legislative action,
The day was designated by the con
terence for education in Texas
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-10-17
TEXAS MD ~TRl.lL NOTES
. 80 . - . . . = = = .

Gainesville Tangible results were
secured at the recent meeting of
local citizens IN regard to the con-
struction OF cotton mill in this city
and preparations We've made for
placing the stock on the market AS
ii is planned now, the mia will con
tain 10000 spindles and viii be
capable of consuming 1000 bales of
cotton annually. The promoters OF
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-10-17
Zig Fire ut lln,,,
BY the Assoeiat,s

BY the Associated Press
Waco Texas, Oct. l7.-Fire toda,
destroyed the A. G, Smith fnrnit,,re
store aud stock. The loss is abou,
$4,000. 'o'u
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-04
IMMoDEsT, BUT COMFORTABLE
President OF Federation of women's
Club Talks of Present Fashions.

Club Talks of Present Fashions.
Chicago. Juno 3.-Thnt woman suf-
frage still is an open question. and
woInen's fashions at present are Inn
modest. but comfortable, were state
ments hero to-day by Mrs. Percy ".
Pcnnybackor. of Austin. Texas. prcsi-
dent of tho General Federation OF
Women's Clubs. Mrs. Pennybackor
arrived yesterday to prepare for the
biennial convention of the Federation
which opens here June Q.
'As to woman suffrage" she sntd.
that remains an open question.
"personally l approve Of It because
think the highest typo OF women
is Interested in politics and every
thing that is vital IN life.
Aside from the extreme low neck
and the slavish following of Parisian
styles, which are to be condemned. !
think the present fashions are enjoy
able" said Mrs Pcnnybackcr. The
freedom which women have now about
the chest and waist. which allows OF
deep breathing and comfort, is TO be
praised"
Suffrage and fashions probably
Will be two of the most Interesting
topics before the federation. Mrs. Pen
nybcckcr said.