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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
Appointment Of New off,o.r,

me commissioners VINO TOOK CHARGE
OF the city Monday. announced thetf
stIectloh OF most OF the appointive Off
GERS on Tuesday and showed exceii-r,
Judgment. The new government Is non
partisan. but the Bun Moosers and IN.
Slthd fattcrs claim that every man that
was appointed Is Democrat becaus.
1No OF the commissioners belong To THAI
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
intelligence Handy Almanac ..
eiayneys Drug Store for only 2oe.
Get one now.
linemen Out.

on account OF the almost continu-
Gus rain Wednesday and the high
wind that sprung up later in the
evening much trouble was exper-
fenced in the different parts OF the
country. At late hour "Wednesday
evening motormen of the out-the-
pike division of the West Virginia
Traction and Electric Company lines
noticed that in several places where
transmission wires carrying high vol
tage passed through trees. they were
sparkling" TO some OF the limbs ana
making II extremely dangerous. Line
men on this division were called out
and some were compelled TO work
almost ell night in order 20 eliminate
the danger OF setting fire 70 buildings.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
MISCELLANEOUS

Philips is thought to be the man who
robbed the Vincent Paris barber shop
on Sixteenth street. Tuesday night.
Paris went to BeIwood yesterday
morning and identified the goods that
were on the man at the time of his
arrest as those belonging 70 him.
Philips is a Pittsburgh man and has
been in this city for the past several
days.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

Aiter spending TWENTY-FIVE years as a
missionary. connected with the Aneri-
can mission at Foo Chow. China. Miss
virginia and will spend som. time vrift,
IsiatiNes and friends about the stat.
She mas had many thrilling eNpertences
uutths her stay among the Chinese She
was an eye witness TO many happ,nirg.
1urlns the Boxer rebellion the China
Japanese war. and also the recent rebel
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
Illustrated Lecture

An illustrated lecture on the "Pn-
Sunday evening at 1880 O'Clock in
the chapel of the Vance Memorial
church al Woodsdale. Quite a num-
Der OF stereoption views will be pre-
scented. recalling the rich and won
drous truths of Bunyan's immortal
allegory All are cordially invited TO
attend.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

me various social organizations OF
VIZ cry are preparing FOR "A season cf
sGsty aiter Easter and a number oi
bals and other social functions are al.
- hseu- me features win be the dances
oy the Elks and the Scilorf club.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

= W. Engle. who has had charge 81
me local office Of the Pittsburgh and
49, virginia Gas Company for several
years. has been made district sur.ri,
tendent OF the company under the nevv
distribution Of the territory covered nv
this gas company In West Virginia.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
To Send Girl 20 4o,D,,.,

IN an effort 10 raise sufficient money
70 send crippled girl. Annie GtIhart A.,
- hospitai TO undergo an operation the
Empty stocking Club Is plannine 10
hold an affair In the near future.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

Express train No. was dcrailed Mon
.sS morning at Blaser. 20 miles east Of
trucks under the day coach Jumped tho
track at that point ana bumped aIonc
Yer INC Ties Tor some distance before
me heaVy train could be stopped The
train was delayed two hours
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

a. l'nne OF Robert bennington. OF the
VEST $40" who saved Ellis ghirar rrou.
drowning while boo bathing nd 81. Crgr
l"h iarh. last summer have taken tho
Hail.r uu and viii bring che attention
The fraf or hrroiem performed 81 a..
young man. ny WV
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

According to an English pariiamon.
tary committee. the production OF all
Of Londons electric power IN few
larEe stations would save six million
tons Of coal a year and greatly lessen
The SNAKE nuisance.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

Ar. ~ Herschel Cole. a well known
sSnooi man OF Harrison county. has ac-
Ssp,ed the principalship OF the East
,shd school here. TO succeed Mr. Hugh
hlggins; the former principal. who Ia :
rendered his resignation and gone 20
Parkersburg Co enter railroad ,xork AZ
that point. ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
New City Officers.

According TO the provisions OF the
new city embodying the commits sion
form OF government. the newly elected
onicers took charge OF the city's a.
Ialrs on Monday. March 3Oth All an
Ieafances Indicate "a prosperous wear
ton q
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

Honas Harsberger. aged So died AZ his
noihe IN THIS county few miles from
GRAFTON on Tuesday. He is survived b,
ms VIE and eight children. three sonc
and five daughters '''@
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
NBW MARTINSVILLE

The Daily Intelligence will he found
on sale r., Arar's CHAR and Frat
stand. Main street. Kannon's CLEAR
and Fruit stand. Moses Thomas
stand. Al repof NJ
fruit stand. John Thomas Fruit
Get an lntelliaencer 1914 Almanac
from J. {. Stansbury for only IS
cents
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

. "vHh Y. Mctabe has Just received
tIom a tairmont taNidermist. a large
LAX pear. htely mounted. which Was
OF Randolph county. last fall The
animal - said 10 he one OF the LARGEST
ever killed In Randolph county.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

- ne Grafton West Virginia T'nivcrsifv
lub has arranged TO hold n hanquct M
me willard Hotel on the evening 81
NpTu lfth. The committee in charge
. expects 90 have couple Of hundred Tor.
m"r students ~ the University present
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

West Virginia Traction q
Electric Company and City q
sseoresn Gas conpsny's su-
tnorizeo pay stations:
tom pAnys o1ice. corner f.tn
and chaplins StrestA. WneeIfnx.
". Va.
BANK % Fulton. FULTON. w. Va
TIE Eirst National Bank. Elm
Srote. West virginia
State Bank CT Eir1 Grove Kim
Srcse. West virginia
ray your electric light. water
and Gas bills AZ the most conVen-
ient pay station-
CffAs. MADDEN.
Asst sec and Treas
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

\ Swiss scientist has invented an
instrument for accurately measuring
me intensity Of Nrays when used on
deep seated human organs at any
depth desired
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
PHILIPS HELD
Man Arrested IN Benwood For Rob.
bina Store VIII Face Marshall
County Grand Jury

John Philips was held 10 the Mar
shall county court yesterday BY the
Benwood authorities charged with
robbins a grocery store Of that place.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
SEALED PROPOSALS

Notice 90 nfanufacturers. Jobb.rs> sIsr
chants and Other Wholesale Dealers
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN raj
lhe state Board OF Control OF the stale
or West Virginia viii receive bids dn. "
AZ Its office at Charleston, West virginia
Tor furnishing supplies for the -evcrai
state institutions. the financial manage
ment OF which Is vested IN said BOARD.
contracts viii De awarded 20 the lowe 4
bidders. quality considered. snd other
things being equal. West virginia deal
ers VIII De given preference
Lists OF supplies needed will be fur
hlshed bidders on receirt OF requests
stating the lire desired
STATE BOARD OF CONTROL.
1s-l- Charleston. West Virginia.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

mere was no delay about the arrival
gI those April showers and In fact Tues
Gay experienced the heaviest rainfall
mat has occurred here Tor severaf
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
Henry Melsenhorn.

At the county hospital at Elm
Grove yesterday morning occurred
the death of Henry Weisenborn. a
well known resident OF Fulton. en-
ployed for the past several years at
Sax Brothers cafe. The deceased
was in his fifty-second year and has
resided in Fulton for some time. Be
side his widow he leaves six children.
residing at Frostburg, Md. also three
brothers. Conrad and John. of Frost
burg. and George of Fulton. and thru,
sisters, Mrs. Martha bowman. Mrs.
Anna Williams and Miss Elizabeth
all OF Frostburg. Funeral services
over the remains will be held Satur-
day afternoon from the home of his
brother George at Fulton.
Birch Lynn. like the rainbow Is com
stantly changing. IL will be interesting
TO watch Developments from day TO day.
You may own snug home there In the
near future. II Is not impossible. Think
IL over.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
Mortgage Money wanted.

Have clients wanting money on i'm
proved real estate in amounts from
$500 to $4,000. for term Of years al
90 per annum. interest payable quarter
" and semi annually. These are good
loans. Amounts wanted represent about
DO OF value Of property. Address Post
ofiice Box No. iJ2, Weirton. w. Va.
r-2k-m
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
BUSINESS Opportunities

WE BUY. sell or exchange your business
or real estate. also procure partners
large list 20 choose from. Universal
ap-1-k
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
Wanted-Msle ana Female He'll
PERSONAL

a o. McCLELLAND. \. NJ. NJ. D.
Specialist OF chronic and deep seated
diseases. including diseases OF the stom-
ach. liver. Kidneys. rheumatism. blood
diseases, etc. diseases OF men and dis
eases OF women. Mct.atn Bldg az 18th
81. Rooms No. 81 and 30. ap-9-m
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
FOR SALE
Fine Bungalow

z room frame bungalow just newly
built ON Glenwoo1 HEIGHTS Gas.
hardwood floor nniah and stairway
Fine beam ceilings China closets
built ln house. Everything in mod
crn condition. Large lot GOr2f0
Price $500. Let uq show you This
house
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
FOR SALE OR RENT.

FOR SALE on HTHT~H - -, -.
terms. Farm Of 80 acres. Near Sh-r-
rard Inquire J. W. Eskey. Sherrard. W.
"a. mr-31-m
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

BAEDI-On Wednesday. April !. 1910 Al
o'clock n. ~. at the family residence
50. 2aLo Eoff street. ELMER HARRY.
son 81 william and Sophia Bandi
aged years.
Funeral services on Friday afternoon a.
o'clock. Friends Of the family re-
sp'rtfully invited Co. attend. Inter-
m'nt at Greenwood cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
FOR RENT
FOR RENT

ron HENT -ONE SECOND FLOOR
Plat. No. - TENTH Strict. :
ROOMS HILL AND HATH. HC- AMI
Gold WATER COOK RANGE SUP
Piled. S1Q-oo PER MONTH JAS. l.
HANLEN. 1864 MAIN STREET.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
DIED

LoBMILLER-At WclIsburg. W. Va, on
Thursday. April 2. 1914. at 8 o'clock a
years
Services % his late residence Saturday
afternoon az . o'clock. Friend OF the
family invited. intcrmont az Brooke
cemetery. Wclisburg
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
FUNERAL DIRECTORS

Louis BertSChV
FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND
ARTERlAL EMBALMER,
1922 and t124 Main Street.
Calls Answered Day or Mint
Store Phones COS.
G. J. Bortschy. nat Phone fq5q.R
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03
Haller -BieberSOn-Gundling Co.

Real Estate q rirs Inaurauce
Corner Fourteenth ana Market strseta
Beu PINE f9a
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-03

.r, Inc following contractors were pres
The bee., 1914-06-30

Fl H. Hurley, of Evansville is
visiting his brother, w. G. Hurley
this week.
Dot Bean was in jacksonville
Friday.
Miss Lena Davis is visiting In
Providence this week.
Elizabeth Long was In Madison
vile Friday.
w G. Hurley and brother was in
Mt. Vernon, Ind, Sunday.
Miss Mary Mothershead was in
IN MadIsonville Friday.
Misses Daisy aud Kate Borders,
of jacksonville, were in town FRI
day.
"HypocrItes perform the DEVILS
drudgery," saws wise man. And
for whom does His Satanic Majesty
perform like service?
A New York wholesale house has
just failed with liabilities of $780,
100000. But that is too small an
amount to call for more than pass
comment.
Forty. five hundred killed in bat,
tie at the taking of Zaccatecas," is
the word from Mexico. II this keeps
up villa will soon have to import q
few armies for opponents, or go out
of the war business.
Mrs. Gilbert Long and Miss Vir-
gina Weston, of Hopkinsville, who
have been visiting relatives here a
few days have returned home.
Mrs. Ernest Eastwood and two
children are the guests of of her sis
ter, Mrs. G. b. Thayor, of Tulhoma,
Tenn.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs w Q. Kell,
Sunday afternoon, a fine seven
and one-half pound girl. Mother
aud child both getting along nice Y.
Born, to MI. and Mrs. Walton
Perry on the 18th of the month a
tine boy baby.
The United States will Investigate
the Lorimer bank crash in Chicago .
or course. After the horse is stolen
it is time to paddock the stable door.
1t is quite the fad now to have
your wedding gown remodle d into
divorce suit.
The bee., 1914-06-30

tors II there was anything 1 could
take to help me and they said there
was nothing that they knew of. / am
thankful for such good medicine and
will always give it the highest praise.
- Mrs. c. H. GRIFFITH, 1906 Madison
Ave-, Cleveland, Ohio.
Hanover, Pa. -"I suffered from fe-
male trouble and the pains were so bad
at times that could not sit down. The
doctor advised a severe operation but
my husband got me Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound and experienced
great relief In a short time. Now feel
like q new person and can do a hard
days work and not mind II. What joy
and happiness it is to be well once more.
I am always ready and willing to speak
a good word for the Compound. Mrs.
ADA Wilt, 1876 Stock St., Hanover, p.
II there are any complications you
do not understand write to Lydia Z.
Pinkham Medicine Co. (confldentiaD
Lynn, Mass. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by a woman and
held in strict confidence.
The bee., 1914-06-30

1t is announced that 1880, 900 faith
ers and mothers are regularly at
tending Sunday school classes in
the United States. OF which about
$50 represent our local contribution
to that number.
1T. x. Plunges Into Politics saws
newspaper headline. Is this
another River of Doubt?
The bee., 1914-06-30

FOR SALE Young COW and cali
will sell reasonable. Apply at Bee
office. sN
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Atkinson were
IN jacksonville Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newell q. Afford
were in MadisonvIlle Sunday.
Derwood Casey and 81 Williams,
of Hopkinsville was In the city sun
day night. A
The bee., 1914-06-30

Mrs. Charles McGary, OF Portland
Texas, lie visiting friends In the city
for few days.
Misses GLADYS Whitford and Sarah
Featherston we're in Madlsonville
Saturday.
Marvin Mitchell was in Morgan
field Sunday night.
Mrs. Ed Msrtin was in Madison
Vile Saturday.
Ed Morrison, of Nashville, was In
the city q few days last week on
business.
Miss Beulah Driver, of Madison
willie, was in the city Sunday visit
ing friends.
Jimmie Dupen, of Madisonville,
was in the city Sunday.
Isle Robinson, of Louisville, was
IN the city visiting friends Sunday.
Ben T. Robinson, of Mortons Gap
spent Sunday In the city.
Neal spillman, OF Guthrie, was in
town Sunday.
Tom Naive was In Dawson Sun
day. NsM
FOR SALE--Jersey registered COW
with week old calf, plenty Of milk.
Apply to this office or see me.
J. w. TUCKER.
Even q fool can observe q sar e
Fourth. JAZZ
Good heavens! Th President
wants Congress to remain in session
several weeks longer +
Tom Ryan went to Guthrie sun
day.
Mrs. 8. e. Stevens and Miss Merrie
King spent Sunday In Hopkinsville
with friends.
Mise Elizabeth Kemp was IN Mad
isonville Saturday morning.
Miss Alkaline Too mbs, of Madison
vile, was In the city Sunday.
Miss Mabel Browning who he's
visiting friends in Morganfield for
the past few days has returned
home.
Ivan Springfield was in Madison
vile Saturday.
Wilson sees new era" Is the |
report from Washington. We'd like
to borrow his glasses.
Wen have another war scare to.
morrow. Japan has opened up neg.
citations over the California land |
scrap.
The government is encouraging !
farmers to establish fish ponds. Is
Uncle Sam looking for place to
dump Congress?
Misses Mary and Coda Brown, of
were in town Sunday.
Baker Fagate switched in the At
kinson Yards Thursday night.
Ward Grace was in jacksonville
Friday.
Perk Adams spent Sunday at
home.
Raymond West. of Hopkinsville,
was in town Sunday.
Riley Paford was in jacksonville
night.
w. G. Hurley was in jacksonville
yesterday.
George Robinson was in Madison
VILE last night.
Frank Coil, Of jacksonville, was
liz town yesterday.
Ralph Dudley was IN Pembroke
Sunday.
The bee., 1914-06-30

expected TO have to
undergo an opera
ton, but the first
b o title | took of
Lydia E. Pinkham's
We Bile Com
pound relieved me of
the pains in my side
and l continued its
use until / became
regular and free
from pains. ! had
asked several doc
The bee., 1914-06-30

Heavy impure blood makes a muddy, pimPly
complexion. headaches, nausea, indigestion Thin
blood makes you weak, pale and siekly. For
pure blood. sound dige tion. US Burdoek Blood
Bltters. lI.oo AZ al etores.
The bee., 1914-06-30

The men who have money to burn"
are usually the ones who are the most
careful IN the matter OF keeping uD
payments on their nre Insurance.
Philadelphia Inquirer.
The bee., 1914-06-30

MONDAY
THE Caballeros Way Eclair in reels featuring VIM
Dunn and Edna Payne.
Tuesday
"The Blood Test Imp in parts with King Baggot and
Estelle Coffin and VIM. WEIGH
such William" Nestor Eddy Lyons and Victoria Ford
Wednesday
"The Romance of Actor, Powers in reels with Ed
win August, Hal August and Iva Shepard.
in the Eye of the Law, Rex featuring Robt Leonard
and Hazel Buckham
Thursday
The Lamb The Woman, The Wolf, reel Bisons h
with Pauline Bush, Murdoch McQuarrie and Lon CLANCY
Friday
THE Baby's Doll" Rex with Phillip Smaley and Lois
Weber
"Granddaddy's Granddaughter Victor Irene Wallace.
"Cupids Incognito,' Nesto with Dorothy Davenport,
Edna Maison and Wallace Reid
Saturday
Out of the Far East reel Imp with Frank Crane and
Leah Baird.
"Scooped by Cupid Victor featuring Warren Kerrigan
and Cleo Madison.
The bee., 1914-06-30
HOW WOMEN
AVOID
OPERATIONS
BY Taking Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound.

Cleveland, Ohio =" My left side
panied me so for several years that |
The bee., 1914-06-30
News Of the 7own

Don't forget will be at my Earl
ington Studio every Tuesday from
sa. IN. until 8 p. m.
TT ALMA CORBITT.
James Mslonsy went to Hopkin =
Vile today on business.
Mrs. Walter Wright. of Carbon
dale, was In town Monday shopping
Mrs. c. J. Hutchinson went Mad
\ tsonvIlle Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Keown were
in MadisonvIlle Monday.
Mrs. Alma Corbitt, OF Madison
vile. was IN town today
Mrs. b. n. Nixon was in Madison
Vile Monday.
FOR SALE:-First class l0l acre
farm one mile from Mortons Gap.
Two good sets of Improvements
Prices right. Terms easy.
Address-ELLIOTT & SON.
ct McLeansboro, Ill.
ScWci sNcOD WIN has OCth th Aho
sick list for several days is Improv-
ing.
Gates Young, of Greensboro, was
In town Monday.
= viii Mcleod, of Madisonville was
In the city Monday.
Roy Smith, of Howell, was in the
city Monday.
Mrs. Margaret Wright and little
son. of Evansville, are visiting Mrs'
o. p. Webb.
We are selling out at cost to leave
here. O. 1. Truempy will locate In
Caunelto6, Ind, II you need any
good jewelrv come and see us now.
Hollinger h Truempy.
jewelers..
Daliis Curtis, of Hopkinsville, was
In the city Sunday.
Mrs. Ethel Crenshaw, of Hopkins
Vile. is visiting Mrs. John Cansler
this week.
Bud Kell was in the city on bust
ness Monday
The bee., 1914-06-30
SPECIAL TO WOMEN

The most economical, cleansing and
germicidal Of all antiseptics is
Douglas Island news., 1914-01-14
Charles Doty Dies

Charles Doty, a pioneer of Alaska, died at bis home in Douglas, last Sun day evening at about eight o'clock, at the age of " years. Deceased was a native of Foirmont, Mass. At the outbreak of the civil war, he enlisted iu the navy of the United States and served his country faithfully during those troublesome times. He came to Alasku 28 years ago. For more than a decade he has lived at the cove on the shore of Admiralty Island which is known as Doty's cove, Feeling his strength failing be moved Co Douglas last CaIl
 Funeral services were held at the Congregational Church yesterday aft ernoou at 2 o'clock Rev Owen Um- stead officiating. The intormeut was at the Douglas Islaud cemetery.
Douglas Island news., 1914-01-14
SchooI Notes

Arthur Olson entered High School last week.
 The Douglas High School basket ball team will play against the Juneau High School team next Saturday night at the Douglas rink. The Douglas team have great hopes of wiuuing
 The funds from the Christmas can tata were used to buy new bIackboards for Rooms 8 and 4. All the grade rooms and also the High school are supplied with new automatic pencil sharpeners.
 HELRN AALTO, Reporter.
Douglas Island news., 1914-01-14
TREADWELL TOPICS

Fred Anderson, of the Central hoist, is in Juneau doing jury duty,
 Miss Werner, of the TreadweI school, was i'll number of days last week.
 Rufe Lindsay is in from Nugget creek, and is doing jury duty in Juneau.
 The band rehearsals have been changed from Tuesday To Thursday mi hts of each week
 Last Weudesday night the Macbine Shop bowling team defeated the Cyan ide team by a score of 2222 10 2l58
 A great deal of interest is beiug shown in the -uimming tank lately oa ccount of Che change from fresh to sa.t water.
 J. W. Blair. of the Cyanide lant burned bis hand quite severely yester- day while turning the switch to a motor He will be able to resume work in few days.
 At meeting held last Friday eve- ming the Treadwel fire de artment came under the control of the new off, cers elected few weeks ago. The officers are: Jack Wilson, chief; Geo. Beare. assistant chief; M. p. Thomas, president; aud M. V. Christman, secre tary Four reels of pictures were shown after the meeting.
 Two very fast and close basket ball games were played at preadwel during the past week. The Mexican won from the Machine shop team last Thursday by score of 23 to %, and the Machine shop beat the Store leam on Monday with a 26 % score. The team standings
Douglas Island news., 1914-01-14
Mrs. Rika Palmbom

DmD.-Iu this city, Saturday, Jan. 10th. Rika, wife of Emil Palmbom, aged
 3s years, II months and 6 dave. De- ceased is survived by a husband and
 four children. F neral services will be held at the Congregational church on Thursday, Jan. l5, at 2 D. m. Rev. Owen Umstead officiating The inter. ment will be at the Douglas cemetery.
Douglas Island news., 1914-01-14
Simply Long for a Change

Lindy had married Luke, and her mistress hoped that now her cook and gardner, besides being wed ded to each other, would be welded to her service. But in six months Lindy couaded chat she oaimed to get a div o'ce."
 "Why, Lindy," exclaimed her mis- tress, "what do you meaD9"
 CT jes wants to get a divo'ce, ma'am."
 "But you have been married but six months, Lindy."
 "Yas'm, know that ma'am."
 aWhat is the trouble, Lindy," her mistress went on. "Has Luke been whipping you2"
 "No, ma'am, he aiu't touched me-"
 "Hasn't he given you money2n
 "Yes'm. He has been good to me, Luke has, ma'4m."
 "Well, aren't you happys bear you singing in the kitchen. Tell me Lindy."
 "Oh, yas'm, I'm happy"
 "Why on earth do you want a divor- ce9 What HAS happened, LindyS"..
 "Nothin's happened, it aint, Miss Cassie" admitted Lndy reluctantly. CT dunno, ma'am ] jes' seem to have lost my taste for him."