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The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
Poultry and Eggs

Hens, per pound, lie; fryers, Ia to
1lh lbs average, 221kd25c ducks 15c lb.;
guineas, 3Oc: roosters, S5c; geese. h.. l2lsc,
live turkeys, 20c; dressed turkeys 24c;
fresh eggs, candled, 2ic; extra graded
candled aggs, 26c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
FIR n II
CoIored women's Hnir--onr Iai4 Cata-

CoIored Women's Hnir--Our 1914 Cata-
lOguc just Ont
Shows all latest styles In Women's hair.
We are the largest importers and man
ufaeturers of colored peoples hair,
being the Oldest and most reliable firm
In this line. We guarantee perfect sat
lsfaetion or money refunded. We pos
itiVely guarantee our hair to be super
tor to any on the market, ana our prices
are lower than those quoted elsewhere.
This hair will stand combing and
washing the same rs your own. We sell
hair by the pound, hair nets ana all
STYLES of hair; also an exceptionally
fine line of toiled articles and sti eiight-
ening combs at wholesale prices.
Send two-c cent stamp for free. book.
Agents wanted everYwhere.
IUMANIA HAIR COMPANY
Dept. 40. 20 Duane st. New FORK City
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
Metal Market

New York. February 4.-Metals nominal
and unchanged. Lake copper nominal;
electrolytic. sl4.s7ia; casting, s14.621sg14.75.
Iron unchanged.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
Primary Receinfs

Chicago, February 14.-Primary receipts
of wheat today were 100000 bushels, a
year ago $4,000 bushels. Seaboard clear
ances of wheat and flour equalled 299, ,00V.
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st, Louis Produce

st. Louis, February l4--Flour quiet.
Hay firmer. Receipts, -four, 60O0: wheat,
$1,000; corn, $1,000; oats $1,000. Shipments,
-four, $4,000; wheat, 127,o0o; corn, 41,000;
oats, 60,000.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
Flour and Breadstuffs

Self rising flour, $40: Tennessee flour.
s5.95: pure wheat shorts. ss4; pure wheat
bran. $50; c. S. meal. ~ pei cent. $S1: c.
S. feed meal, per ton. sec; C. s. hulls, sl4
ton; No. timothy hay. per ton. =;
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
Creamery Products

Country butter, 20Q2oc: fresh creamery
butter. 33c; process butter. 30c; cheese,
19c; imported Swiss cheese, ale; German
brick cheese, zoe; limburger cheese, 19c;
imported Roquefort, 33c; Neufchatel
cheese, per dozen, 45c; Pimento cheese.
$1.35.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15

Trading was limited and the market
closed 4 to points under parity. Consois
for money. n Ills; for account, rs. Bar
silver steady, 261ad; money Ad1 per cent.
Short bills, 1s-1ed17s per cent; three
months. Ia per cent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15

tained heaex leaded revolver for use
against unweleome callers. Mr.. MeAdoo
seems 10 believe that the recorded words
of his guests are a more modern de-
fenSe.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
Foreign Exchange e

Paris. February 14.-Rentes, 81 francs 30
centimes. Exchange on London, 20 francs
Is centimes.
Berlin, February 14.-London exchange,
20 marks Az pigs. Money, 27sa3ss. Pri-
vate discount, 2%.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
Not a Thing

From the Boston Transcript.
He-Do you know much about golf?
She-Absolutely nothing; wouldn't even
know how to hold my caddy properly.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
Coffee and Sugar

Arbuckle coffee. 21.soc; Luzzanne, zsc per
pound. Sugar, standard granulated, SIC
per pound.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
Bank Statement

New York, February 14.-The state
ment of the actual condition of clear
ine house banks and trust companies
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
Meat

Lard, 12ixc; compound. 97sc; dry salt
short ribs. 13.55c; bellies, lac; ham
butts, 15.6oc: Boston butts. 1Gc; pork loins
1715c; spare ribs. l3c; breakfast bacon
792Sc; smoked bacon. lie; regular ham,
i7hc; skinned ham, 1sXc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
Dry Goods

New York, February 1.-THE storm in
terfed greatly with trade for the day
In dry goods. The lines for cottons are
generally steady Dress goods business
continues good. Prices are very low.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15

mixed alfalfa and Johnson grass, per ton.
s22 &C.. s. hulls. $l4. ton; Johnson grass
per ton, SIS; mixed feed, $34; oats. Soc bu :;
corn, 9oc: cornmeal, $. 80 per 96 lbs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
She Was Sympathetic

From the Buffalo Sunday News
Mischa Elman tells a story of his
early youth He was playing at a recep-
tion given by Russian prince and
played Beethoven's "Kreutzer Senate"
which has several long and impressive
rests in it. During one of these rests a
motherly old lady leaned forward, patted
him on the shoulder, and said:
'Play something you know, DEAR
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
Linseed Oil Market

Duluth, February 14-Linseed: Cas-
$l.52ls; May. N.549s: July. $1.5e9s.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-02-15
LOCAL SECURITIES

Total sales for the day. $4,000
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-23
Praises This Remedy
for LUng Trouble

: Many pesaIe are lei to believe that
IslIug TroTbie Is q disease winch c-tlkltoe
~ conquered. This IS wrong as man
have fully recovered their health. =
change 81 climate. hns helped some put
many more have been restored 20 heatsn
nv Breathing the freshest air eating we'll
edoled wholesome food. being temperate
n their habits aud adding the tonic qtiet
ffies OF Ecknian's Alternative. q meuictne
for Threat and lang Troubles inyesu-
So Bowling Green. Ky. i, so,
tEGentieTaeu: The spr5ns Of la1s LIZ
n severe cough Tor SIX months. rrled
an the medicine THAI ray doctors recon-
mended 10 me. but no results came l3, 70,
the better had night sweatss ana would
Sonfd hardly do anything. BUT ut last,
Lanes Deering. Of Glasgow Junction, m
sisted that ] try your medicine. In one
weeks time there was quite IN Improve,
mcnt In my condition, and u1ter paa
taken several bottles felt ~ Wen &c
ever In my life. firmly believe Gnar
f1ckuan's Alternative Will relieve any case
OF lung trouble II taken BEFORE the ihsS
1kfidavit) 4. G. BISTTERSW oRTI9.
above abbreviated: more ON regneSt-l
EckmaIl'S Alternative Las been proven ~
many years test to he most eflcGetons
for severe Throat aud Lung AaeeItors
Bron6hitis bronchial Asthma. Stutooch
Colds and iIi upDuilding the system.
Contains no narcotics. poisons or hnnit-
of Fecoveries. and write TO Eckinan
LABORATORY Philadelphia. Pa. for eyi-
dence For sale by nil leading druggists
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-23
IRAT TIREg FEEL!NG
Suggests orandInothcr's Remedy.

suggests CirandInothcr's Remedy.
IT'S t-ue. the season is here with
its sudden chaoges, and the old idea
that we need a b!aod medicine IS not
without reason, Too much heavy
food has caused torpid liver. slug
gish blood, and 2 weak, tired out
feeling.
sulphur cream of tartar and mo-
.lasses was grandmother's remedy but
that has long ago been displaced by
Winol. a combination of the two most
world famed tonics, namely, the med
icinaI curative elements of the Gods
liver. without oil, and iron for the
blood.
Vinol builds you up, makes You eat
more and digest better, makes your
blod rich and pmre-puts healrnS
color in your cheeks.
N. G. Gift, of opelika, Ala says.
Last spring I was all run down. no
strength, no appetite. I took Vinol
and was greatly benefited by its use
Gas soon felt strong and well as
ever" -,
we guarantee Vtncl to SATISFY you
and refund your money ff II does not.
stone & Mercer, drugs.z.s, ClaTksourg
w. We.
p. S. FOR chlldren's Eczema, saTo
sa1ye is guaranteed truly wonderful.
Advertisement.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-23

peal of siIvery laughter ana chartered
to her servant. But her words. instead
of Nplacating the black woman. only
added to her fury She pointed with
auiyerIng hand to the path along the
creek bank and cried:
"Go! Go quick, you man Then to
her charge: You bad, bad: Go to the
houser'
Miss Chiquita hasn't done anything
to make you hurry came ont of til.
woods yonder. and she was good enough
to direct me to the road
But Stephanie was not TO be ap
peased. She stamped her fat foot ana
repeated her command in so savage q
tone that Kirk perceived the useless
ness of trying to explain. He looked
-.,pea,ingIy at the gin, but she merely
nodded her head and motioned him to
be gone.
That evening he sat for long time
alone on the gallery OF his hotel his
spirit uplifted with the joy OF love, q
thousand whispering voices in his ears.
And when nj last he fell asleep it was
to dream of an Give, oval face With
eyes like black pansies.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-23

Dance at lT6rth view saturday,
Atlreg tisenent
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-23
(contLnued from yesterday.l
Oh ves. Il is not allowed.,,

.tOh, yes. 1t is not allowed"
"Then / suppose I'd better leave"
Anthony settled himself more com
fortabIy upon the bench. And yet
there is nothing really wrong about it.
is there? Why. it's done every day IN
my country. Besides, who's going to
know"
"The padre. ] tell him everything"
How does Il fellow ever get ac-
auainted with a girl down here? How
does he get a chance to PROPOSE
Ones people attend to that, OF
course" she managed to say ut length.
then changed the subject quickly.
what did you say is your whole
Nance"
Kirk Anthony"
"Keerk! II has fonny sound, has
it not?"
4 never noticed it. And yours?"
MY name is Chiquita."
He. repeated it after her. Its pref
". What is your last name?'
THAT is it. Ir l told you my first
name you could not use 1t. 1t would
not be proper
1T ought to he something like Ariel
That means spirit of the air and wa
ter,' believe. Ariel Chiquita. No
they don't go together. See here, Miss
Chiqufta. may call on you?"
"oh!" She lifted her brows in amaze
ment sSuch ideasl OF a certainly
not!'
"You do not understand. Our young
men do not do those things"
Then I'll do whatever is customary
really L will-but I'm awfully anxious
to see you. again-and'
II do not know you. Ny father''-
'Tn look up Mr.. Chiquita and be in
troduced."
At this the young lady began to rock
back and forth in m abandon of merri-
ment
''For two weeks vet must rcH:un
here ulo:c VIII $.si''sl;ii;'. site re
garded him mournfuily. Every day
must do my penance aad think Of I:iy
sins and-rerhaps look for orchids
Tomorrow" lie inquired breathless-
IL. DO You intend to hunt orchids to
morrow -
Inste:id OF answering she started 10
her feet with Il little cry. and he did
likewise. Back OF them had sounded
an excIamation--it wns more like the
snort OF u wild animal than Il spoken
woodland there, ten feet away. stood
a tall, copper colored neisress. her eyes
blazing, her nostrils Diluted, look of
utmost fury upon her face
''Stephanie," exclaimed the girl YOU
frightened me.'
The negress strobe 10 her. speaking
rapidly in Spanish, then turned upon
kirk
ssThat. do YOU want here ? she cried
menacineIy. She had thrust her cllnrge
behind her and nov pierced liial With
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-23
EEEL YOUNG!
It's DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets
For You'll

Beware of the habit of constipation
1t develops from just a few constipateaS
5aSSs unless you take yourself in hand
Coax the faded bowel muscles back 70
normal action with DR.. Edwards. owe
~, tiefs the substitute for calomel-
Don't force them to unnatural action
with severe medicines or by merely
fiIIshinp- out the inteStineS with nasty
sfckenine cathartics.
Dr. Edwards believes In gentleness.
persistencv and Natures assistance.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets open the
bowels: their. action is gentle. yet Po2si-
when DR. Edwards Olive Tablets are
used. Just the kind of treatment oId
T5y ESdyvards' olive Tablets are veg
etabie compound mixed with olive on,
votI will know them by their olive color.
TAKE one or two occasionally and have no
trouble with your liver. bowels or stomach.
10c and 25c per box. The Olive Tablet
Company, Columbus Q.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-23
Peculiar After Effects
Of Grip This Year
Leaves Kidneys in Weakened
Condition

Doctors in all parts OF the country
have been kept busy with the epidem-
ic of grip which has visited SO many
homes. The symptoms of grip this
year are often very distressing and
leave the system in run down con-
dition, particularly tho ki1iteys Ehich
seem 20 suffer alost y NOS every
Victim complains o. lqi: bees and
urinary troubles which sn"uli not
be neglected. as these danger signals
often lead to dangerous hiGney troi
bIes. Druggists report = large sale
on DR.. Kflmer's> Swanlp-Ro DC NJ h't'E
sc many people say sooa heaig anu
strengthens the kidneys after an at
tack OF grip. Swamp-Root is a great
kidney, liver and bladder remedy.
and, being an herbal compound has
a gentle healing effect on the kid
neys. which is almost Immediately
nd ced in most cases by those who try
1t. DR.. kiImer & Co., Binghal.lton.
N. Y, offer to send a Sample siZ bot
tie of Swamp-Root, on receipt of ten.
cents to every sufferer Who requests
it. trial win convince anJ one who
may be In need Of It, Regular 81 e
bottles soc and $500 For sale at all
druggists. Be sure to mention this
paper. Advertisement.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-23
cHAPTER xII.
Tho Path Tl1at Led Nowhere.

y, Tho F9Gn 'lIlsS6 Leo lNoWHSFs'
E17lHEN .'senor Antonio" awoke
NV the next morning he lay for
- an instant striving to recall
essszGst what Ituwas that had haunt
ed his sleeping hodf.s, what great event
awaited him. Then as it rushed
through his mind he Ieaped out of bed.
This was tomorrow. But the after
noon was still long way Off, and he
must be content to dream until the
hour came.
It was the hottest part OF the day
when lac set out, gun on arm, yet he
never thought OF the discomfort. After
skiring the city he swung into the
ane macadam road that had brought
him home the night before. and much
sooner than lie expected he arrived at
the little path that led into the forest.
AS upon the previous day. he broke
into the glade before he suspected its
presence. There was the tree from
which she had called to him, yunder
the bench where they had sat together.
OF course he was too early. He
wanted to be in order not to miss =.
instant of her company, so ltc seated
himself and dreamed about rr. -
minutes dragged, the jungle tirowsed.
An hour passed. Why didn't she come?
A sudden apprehension overtook him,
which grew and grew as the after
noon wore away.
tTo be Continued.)
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-23
COURT OVER.

The term of federal court at Park
ersburg ended yesterday AFTERNOON
and Judge and Mrs. A. G. Dayton
and L. v. G. Morris passed through
the city on No. 70 last evening on
their way to Philippi.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-23
NOTICE.

Hereafter all shipments by freight
FOR Warrington and intermediate
points must be delivered in station
not later than a. m. Shipments for
Fairview and Intermediate points
must be delivered in station not later
than 1880 a. m. Goods viii be re.
ceiyed for shipment from q. M. to
e. noon, ana from to 6 p. n.
aToNONG VALLEY TRAC-
TIoN COMPANY
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-23

A store has to be a good store. in
deed, TO be an avertisable store. For
only offers OF real values. real price
concessions. make good advertising in
the DAILY TELEGP AM.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-23

Hands rougho Lips chapped? Then
YOU should use Logan's Lily Cream.
Heals, softens, and vVlitens. reeds
tho skin restoring 1t to its natural
softness. Sold by druggists. CSC for
large bottle, trial size 15c.-Advertise-
Inent.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-10-17
SIXTEEN MONTHS OF DEMOCRACY

In the twelve months ending June
tarh bill became operative the American people
sold abroad S2465 1884, l4e worth of merchandise.
In the twelve months ending June Under
woodSmmons tariff bill became operative people
sold abroad $2y364625,555 worth of merchandise
In other words the immediate the Underwood Sim
mons tarh bill destroy the market for S0OOOOOoO
worth of American products.
In the six months ending June 1913 American people
imported ST PA worth Of foreign merchandise
In the six months ending June 1914 after the Underwood
Simmons tariff bill became effective the American people
ported Sl,Se4, l6e, $50 worth Of merchandise.
In other words under the industry wrecking
mons tariff BILL the American people bought abroad over
100000 worth of goods they bought in the pre-
vious twelve months Every worth of the Ss 600 600
meant the displacement of that much American goods the loss
OF that much work American workngmen and that much
business 10 American manufacturers.
The first results of the Democratic policy and Democratic
legislation is to send American abroad and less
American goods and the other and consume
more foreign goods here and less American
goods
These figures ncontroverb They Show the inevitable
result OF policy which seeks build foreign trade and for
egn industry the of American and American in
dustry of policy that give employment TO the Ger
and French and the English workngmen while the Ame
can wokngmen stand idle of policy lowers the wages
and shortens the employment of the American workngmen
while sends American abroad give employment TO
foreign workngmen.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-10-17
HATFIELD
Principal Speaker Last Night In
Greatest Political Meeting Ever
Held In Grafton.

GRAFTON. W. Va. Oct. ls.-A
great Republican political rally was
held here tonight at the court house
with a crowd that filled the building To
overnowing and it is said by many 10
have been the largest political gath
er1ng in Grafton in years. Governor
Henry ID. Hatfield was the speaker
OF the evening and delivered a magni-
ncent accounting OF his stewardship
and discussion OF the issues OF the
campaign OF this year.
Governor Hatfield was given a rous-
ing reception. There was a big turn
out OF the Republican voters OF the
county. headed by two brass bands to
join in and make the meeting a lively
one. The address OF Governor Hat
Held was greeted with cheers at every
point and never before has so much
enthusiasm been shown by a political
gathering in this city Every thing
Indicates the strongest Republican
feeling here that has been known for
years and a sweeping victory IL pre-
dicted.
Governor Hatfield spoke at F1em-
ington this afternoon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-10-17
CONTINUED PROGRESS OF
ALLIES Is NOW CONFIRMED
REPORT DOES NOT STATE WHAT POINT ALLIES LINE
REACHES THE SEA But 1T KNOWN TO BE
NEAR THE FRANCOBEIGIAN FRONTIER
iFLANK ATTEMPTS WILL NOW CEASE AND BOTH SIDES WILL
Try no BREAK THROUGH LINE-GERMAN ATTEMPT
TOTAKE RAILROAD FAnS-CRIJISER SUNK

LONDON Oct 16 (9.45 m)-The communication Is
sred by the French Office this afternoon progress
the allies reported yesterday.
not Indicated in the communication at what part Of the
two miles from Ypes and Belgian frontier This
however Is much Dmkirk
reported to have occupied to-day presumption
knowledge OF the German movements is that the line the
more nothery direction and consequently
twenty miles length The line would be
y he along the coast which doubtless plan
their cavalry made dash toward Calais
With both the belgeren lines reaching the there
e no attempts at ouankng by either To
the other OF the opponents must break through the line
having he greatest number OF and the ability to them
chosen point seemingly has the better ATTEMPT
The Germans it believed ry to make
breach In the allies line but just where
and to the French and British commanders who receiving repo,
from their aerial scouts OF
however, that in this the armies positions than for
lines OF communication the Germans outer rail-
system in French hands, which Paris trouq
miens and ras to Hazebou Junction and
the coast Thus far according the French
pulsed attempt of the object and
nave them well pressed back from the threatened
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-10-17
90 To Church Because:

CO TO CHURCH because the church attractive place to
spend part OF the Sabbath.
M THE GO TO CHURCH MOVEMENT WHICH SPREAD
LIKE PRAIRIE FIRE LAST AND WHICH Is LIKELY
TO HAVE AN ADDED IMPETUS VERY sooN THE HERAL DING
OF THE FACT THAT THE GOD fs AN INVITING
PLACE WAS MORE OR LESS LOST SIGHT CHURCH Eot
FlcE, NO MATTER HOW THE COMMUNITY tn,vAetAsIv
IS ARcHiTEcTURALLY NEAT WITHIN AND WITHOUT rgr
ENVIRONMENT ALWAYS Is BEAUTIFUL THE PEOPLE YOU
MEET IN CHURCH ARE THE SORT TIE PASTOR
MEETS you WITH A SMILING coUNTENANcE AND wosps OF
CHEER TIE SINGING or Is UPLIFTING rHr
SERMONS ARE EDUCATIONAL
Can man Who processes faith give one sane reason
Why ne should stay from divine worship on SUNDAY? b
ee more attractive place spend on the Sabbafh
man n me mouse OF odS The JOY that gets in church the
JOY that he feels after vorshping his Creator more bsn %
MN Tor the 0ef time that he spends house of God
" DOES SEEN UNNECESSARY THAT THIS APPEAL on A,r>
pPEAl SHOULD BE MADE TO TO 40 To
CHOKCH. IhE MANY BENEFITS IMMEDIATELY Accptu,,C
70 IHE REGULAR ATTENDANTS cHuRctt EaF setS
HpPeHEhI ONE HAS a BETTER FEELING WITHIN pINsFIe
@ sHo WIZ ~ Ihg WORLD ~ GENERAL. REPORTS FROM cIEs
OWEN DECLARE TtAr THERE HAS BEEN BUT LiTTIF e6II
INe 0rg ~ IHE ATTENDANCE At CHURCHES THoUsANos
~ WV MEMBERS WERE TAKEN DURING TBF spp,sS
CAMPAIoN ~ s PLEASING TO THAI rHF eseST "a
IONS ~ ''I'7 NO"NlC-
GO TO CHURCH,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-10-17
VIOLATED
Message Announcing Arrival OF Ger
man Cruiser at Honolulu Direct
Violation Of v. S. Neutral
ity-Msy Close the
Station.

WASHINGTON. ID. G.. Oct. 10
In reporting the arrival OF the German
cruiser Geier. the Honolulu station of
the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Com.
pany was guilty OF n fragrant violation
OF the neutrality Of the United States.
In the opinion of Navy Department Of.
hcials. although that may not have
been the purpose OF the message. In
consequence. the station will be closed
within 20 hours ~ a satisfactory ex-
planation Is not forthcoming Orders
10 this effect were sent today to Ad.
miral Moore. az Honolulu.
Omcials had not been informed 10
whom the message. sent In the tempo
rary absence Of the navy censor from
the station. was addressed They said
t did not matter That any ship could
have picked the message nom the air.
including British and Japanese war.
ships in the vicinity 10 is in direct
violation Of the spirit OF American
neutrality. 10 was pointed out. for In.
formation 20 BE- supplied 20 one bel.
lgerent as TO the movements OF an.
other. Secretary Daniels made this
point very clear In ordering closed
recently the Marconi stations az sias.
conset and Sea Gate. on the Atlantic
coast
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-10-17
CANAL CLOSED
FOR TEN DAYS
eoETHALs ANNOUNCES TRAFFIC
CAN BE RESUMED IN
THAT TIME.
WIZ Require Many Months Of Dreda.
ing TO Regain Former Width OF
800 Feet and 45-Foot Depth.

PANAMA. Oct. 1e.-ColoneI George
w Goethals. Governor OF the Panama
canal zone. tonight said IL would be-
ten days before the canal would again
% ready for traflc. which has been
suspended az result OF the landslite
on the east side Of the waterway.
nortA Of Gold Hill, Wednesday night
Colonel GOethals said that he would
have the channel ready for 30 foot
draft ships by October q. barring ac-
cidents. II is planned by then to have
the channel 100 feet wide and 80 feet
deep along the west bank where tho
channel was least aiectd. I'm that
section there b. an average depth OF
20 feet
The slide was not az serious a. Al
hrHt reported. although 10 will require
many months of constant dredging 10
regain the full width of 900 feet ana
the depth Of f5 feet.