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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-11-06

There was a good attendance at the
aN-day sex held in the knights of
Columbus hall Thursday by the mem
bers OF St. Elizabeth's Society of st.
Mary's church. The day was occupied
with sewing ana at noon the host
esses. Mes1ames B. Coles. Daisy Dilley.
Nellie Head and P. Y. Hart took the
members 10 the Merchants cafe, where
lunch was served
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05

Assorted taffys and peanut candies
Saturday at The Phila. 15c lb.-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05
NEW PASTOR ARRIVES
FOR LUTHERAN CHURCH
Rev. GOttfrid Olson of Ridge
field Park, N j., Assumes
Passionate in South Bend.

Rev Gottfried Olson has arrived in
South Bend from Ridgefield Park, y.
j., to assume charge as pastor of the
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran church
in this city. He will preach his first
sermon in the local church, Chaplin
and Kerr sts., on Sunday morning at
the 1880 o'clock services. Rev. OIL
son was called by the South Bend con-
gregatiOn to succeed Rev. G. G.. Erick-
son, who left about two months ago
to assume a pastorate in the east.
Rev. Mr.. Olson is a graduate of
Augustana college and received his
theological training at the seminary
Of the same institution in Rock Island,
Ill, the school maintained by the
Augustana synod of the Swedish
Lutheran church in North America.
He was ordained to the ministry at the
synodical meeting in Chicago in June,
1912.
Rev. Mr.. Olson is 80 years old. He
was accompanied to South Bend by
Mrs Olson. They will occupy the
parsonage of the local church at 1907
s. Chapin st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05
WILL SERVE LUNCHES AT
LOCAL RESCUE MISSION
DOrmitory Also to- be Opened i'm Con-
nectiOn With Work on
East Side.

Arrangements are being completed
by the workers in the rescue mission
at 436 E. Lasalle av., to serve penny
lunches and TO open a dOrmitOry in
connection with the mission. The
lunch room will be opened next week
and the menu will be such that a man
may get a good lunch for five cents.
The mission, which thus far has
been supported by one woman, has
held meetings each Sunday evening,
but now, with the work enlaring meet
ings will be held each evening in the
effort to attract those who need moral
help and encouragement. Arrange
ments have been made by Rev. A. O..
Schafer, superintendent of the mission,
to bring TO the city. Frank Wyatt of
Washington, ID. c., TO speak at some of
the meetings in the near future. Mr.
Wyatt formerly lived in South Bend
and was a confirmed drunkard. He
was converted at a gospel mission in
tive worker in the mission.
The work of the mission here will
be conducted along advanced lines
followed by missions in larger cities
which have been investigated by Rev.
Mr. Schafer 1t will be entirely un-
UNCONVENTIONAL and all who are in
terested in its advancement sufficient
~ To contribute TO its support may
notify J. r. Gearhart, treasurer, 1046
Miner ST., or Mr.. Schafer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05

An interesting meeting of the his
tory department of the Progress club
was held Wednesday afternoon.
Civics, was studied after the roll call
had been responded to with Political
items. Mrs. r. Il. Miller continued
her History of st. Joseph County"
which she had begun at a previous
meeting. The subject was one Of such
great interest to the club that Mrs.
Miller has been asked To contribute
another discussion at some later time.
The department will meet Nov. Is
when Mrs. s. w. Nicholson will give
discussion entitled "A Glimpse at
New England Town Meetings.
Mrs. Glenn ShidIer, sO4 Park av.,
was hostess Wednesday afternoon to
the Woman's Literary club. The time
was devoted TO discussions by Mrs. III.
G. Kreighbaum, who spoke on the
Colonial Policy of Spain and POrtu-
gal I'm South America" and Mrs. MyrOn
Campbell, who's subject was the Lit
erature of the Period. The lesson
will be continued Nov. Is with a
meeting at the home Of Mrs. Shidler.
The Aid society of Westminster
Presbyterian church met Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. c. r. Downing,
Logan st. Regular business was
transacted and plans made for a
chicken pie supper and bazar to be
given Dec 3. The next regular meet
ing of the society will be held the
first Wednesday in December.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05

All kinds glace nuts and assorted
hard candies at The Phila saturday.
Special sale prices.-Advt-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05

All mem bers OF the Loyal order OF
Moose are requested TO meet at the
hall Friday Eve at o'clock 10 at
tend the La Sale theater.
Advt. l.. w. Miller, Sec'y.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05
GRACE VI. Il. CHURCH

and bazaar Saturday, Nov. eth. 226
:. Michigan. Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05
Appetite FolIoWS
Good Digestion

Nearly everyone INDUCES their
appetite and the digestive organs
are abused. resulting in a cOnges-
ton of poisonous waste that clogs
the bowels and causes much misery
and distress.
The most effective remedy 10
correct this condition is the cOmbi-
nation of simple laxative herbs
with pepsin. known as On. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin. This is nat
ural. pleasant-tasting remedy,
gentle yet positive in action, and
quickly relieves indigestion. consti-
patton, sick headache, belching.
etc. Drug stores sell Dr. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsln at fifty cents
and one dollar a bottle, and in
thousands Of homes it is the indis-
pensa bile family remedy. For a
free trial bottle write Or. w. b.
Caldwell 451 Washington St,
Monticello. M
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05
FIND MAN SERIOUSLY
ILL: TAKEN TO EPW0RTH

Emile Kuhn, a coal miner from
Springfield, Ill, was picked up behind
the Grand Trunk depot Wednesday
night by PatrOlman Essex in an I'M
conscious condition. At the police
station. when he failed TO improve in
condition. DR.. Edgar Myers was called
who stated that the man was the vic
tim of an epileptic attack. He was
taken 10 EpwOrth hospital where he
did not regain consciousness until
early Thursday morning.
Our Minister'S Birthday" at Stull
NJ r church Friday. Nov. 8. SIS p.
m; 10 and . cents admissiOn.-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05

The Woman's Missionary society of
the First Presbyterian church Will be
entertained on Friday afternoon, Nov.
s. at 2:45 at the home of Mrs. lsiah
Miller, 1910 :. Michigan -. Mrs.
Miller will be assisted by Mrs. A. S.
Wuthriek and Mrs. w. E. Brown.
The married folks of the CONNER
cial Athletic club Will meet Friday
evening Preceding the dance les
sons in the newest steps will be given
by Mr.. Cocker. Music viii be furnish
ed by the Messick orchestra.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05
ELLSWORTHS NEW YORK COATS
SATI RDAY.

New York's latest coats. Prices
$40, SIS. SIS and S25. In New York
this week we bought newest styles at
from So to $40 per garment under
the regular market. 1t has been a
warm fall.
1t will do you good TO come to this
coat sale Saturday.
Adv THE ELLSWORTH STORE.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05

looks?" 1 asked. And do you recog-
nize them at once?'
Not all by their faces-trust Edna
to warn you. Faces are often Gov
cred up hidden, yelled. But hands
in their shape and movement and
color tell what people are. l make a
charcoal sketch quick mental pic
ture-of people when first 1 see them.
Afterwards l keep filling it. But I'M
less they are real folks-fne, up
standing, sincere, purposeful, earnest
thinkers and simple and lovable, too
what's the use o. wasting your time
on them?" asked Edna Ferber, who
is all of these and more, too.
And withal I know of no one with
whom | had rather be than Edna Fer
Der. She is like herself-personalit
plus young enthusiasm plus simple
sincerity plus lovable earnestness.
For very real folks is Edna Ferber.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05
LODGE AND SOCIETIES.

Stated meeting South Bend Chapter
NJ O. i. s. Thursday evening. There
initiation.
OTILA KUSS. ". NJ
CLARA WEAVER, Sec'y. Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05
Read Ellsworth Advertising You
will find IL Pays You.

The display of MARK
CROSS goods here is one
of which We are reason
ably proud particular
ly complete showing. We
trust that you will make
the most of your oppor-
tunity to see it. Come
and look over the Mark
Cross wares.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05
PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Rose and fam
lily, formerly of 1920 S. Michigan St,
have moved To Goshen where Mr..
Rose has accepted "a new position.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bedger, 100 n.
Scott St. have moved TO Eagle lake.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-11-05

The ladies of the German lions
church corner Wayne and St. Peter
streets will have a social and apron
sale next Thursday afternoon and
evening \ sauerkraut supper Will be
served and everybody is invited. advt
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11


dents There were no honorary pail
bearers
Few saw the funeral party on It's
way 20 the Union station. where tho
train awaited a. The drive was made
over less frequcnted streets. and only
three closed automobiles. bearing the
President and a dozen men. relatives
or close friends OF the family. followed
the hearEe
As the party drew up before the
state street entrance OF the station a
violent thunder storm began. Within
the station a crowd had gathered that
taxed the great structure TO It's limits
Outside thousands more braVed the
drenching rain 10 stand in silent sym.
PATTY Passing through a lane walled
BY humanity. the casket was carried
10 the waiting train on n rested a
single wreath. the last Gift OF the Pres
ident and his daughters
Magnificent Floral Tribute.
Among the flowers az the White
House were many elaborate designs.
Washington florists were called upon
~ never before. orders came by ca.
bic and telegraph from every part OF
the world. Scarcely "A capital OF the
world or city Of the United STATES
was unreprcseuted Only a small
part OF the flowers could be sent with
the train. and the remainder will 20
70 the hospitals OF the city as Mrs
wilson's last gift 10 the sick and suf-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
NAVIGATION
SUSPENDED
RIVER TAILS BELOW THE ZERO
MARX YESTERDAY
MORNING.
Forcing Even Small Boats 20 II. IN
Last Nights Rain Caused
Temporary Rise

Navigation OF packets was completely
-trirndrd ertrrdat morning when the
river dropped below the zero mark al
+. .I.'n yesterday morning "a stage .r
..I.. '"nins OF o. foot below low water
marx was recorded on the EHlsrr-l..r+
stsEs below "a MrMscheu dam seven
InI.t. below this rif.. The rsadiuE IHaf
nlEHt 90 o'clock showed a. STAGE I'll
LN..i 'rihr 40 a foot below zero but at
a Pc. uIf uf fHr heavy dashinE rain which
N"fL over This section. temporary
fIse deE U'"ped iu fh. river and m nId-
nIE'f ne stage below the Dam VAS d -
nnff foft above ffs zero mark
iHi. pool Del being held above the
.fiH. which measures about IL feet AL
INr locks 8 stage OF about eight fs.t
l- recorded tt tno local wharf uhrn
fHr dam ie up
Itfcaure nf che Tow water. even the
Nehi gasoline packets were forced fl
Pr. pend operations yesterday Tho TX
iI'.r. which arrived SUNDAY win fr.
et.is'HnU1 ~ water freed from frr No..
Mr-r.r lam fHrHug' a beer trap uas
2. nave departed rHrIerIay fHr Nata.
pr lrae. rHf firI Hr lf the local wharr
.N" Mildred HHH fu have arrived faaf
titl. I.r t"iHNe fr.r but was unable
.f fnn .nrkHrFs were made af fha
NJ NDrhur dam FrHfradnr ono f.r n
KITTY ana another f.r house boat
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
'WHEELINGITES
LOSE SINGLES
LOCAL PLAYERS rAHE BADLY IN
STATE TENNIS
TOURNAMENT.
Eleven ou. - Seventeen Lose in Open
ing Iounda=Champious Doubles
start This Morning.


Sft'iai illrpNl'n '' 'n' ihl'''tt'N'
PARK EitSNl ltG. IS. Va. Aug TO-
Eleven out pf % Wheeling tennis play.
ers met defeat in IN opening rounds oft
tho annual West virginia tennis tuuruu.
nncnt al the Country club courts tudHY.
Among the rrst cits cracks who mot
defeat we're Bowie. who went down De-
fore Benton Realty. OF larkrrsnIrK
present state champion. tn the hardest
match, and Icatttr. " no Loot Co JsHl
rhrewsburY % larhrrsburE huEuH.
EhbeTt steel. FranEltim and Euv,te an
we're succv-stul Boo o., fr-t aud second
rounds Championship doubles start
tomorrow moruirE I'rtN -four PLAYERS
are here Tot inc swat. 'NuruufuN Ont. lufA
ershurs ha,inE 1.. Wheeling 90.
Charleston and tIarhHnsrs three ra' Do.
hiHterHNil Vie. N'W MHrfiuHf lItr aud tnlr-
mont one each
hts dance wee held iu lrrrnIiu
park tonight Tor fIaIiluE players.
r'rst Round
SCORES ~ the 0ref round.
hsnlon. oi-i.rgt debated Jack
son. " rrruuE Us. f.a.
johnson. IHrkararHI. defeated JET
fersou Whcrlius. t-i o..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
PAID OUT $4,000
London Committee Hands Out LARGE
sum 20 Tourists on Gable Orcers
From Home Banks

LONDON. Aug iU-Tne London
residents committee to-day paid out
$4,000 20 tourists on cable orders
from their home banks In needy
cases hotel bills we're pair until
Importation could be Obtained
bogus stea m~hlp ticket feud has
appeared on the scene one victim
paid $500 for counterfeit ticket
me various committees formed for
the relief Of Americans having founa
mat ihey were being yictlmlzsd to-
Jay established a common headquar-
tefs where a more thorough investt-
Sailon can BE- made with the object
OF eliminating impOsters
\ society OF college women uus
been formed by Mrs Walter "A Page.
Mrs.. David Starr Jordan Mrs Her
per- g. Hoover and Mrs. shepherd for
the purpose OF watching over the IN.
terests Of stranded American school
teachers
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
TWO LOCAL GIRLS
Cor~Itted % jail Yesterday and VIII
Be Taken % Industrial Hrre
Today 81 Humane OHIcer.

Mamie Kidd and Minnie Han both
young E.rIs 20 This city. were Commit.
trl fo jail yesterday on warrant
before squire MIrkhHm rr rnmrIH-.t
~ Humane 0f.rHr sheldon T5alUt
The two HlN he removed fH .Ha frH.a.
trial Home FOR H.r.H Hf Salem TODAY
it seems that fra girls went f-.--
come 'IuH ago and oven f.urEn mos.
are rnf out rf their teens. .a.. H..a.r
Tho Humane -HU.n.. w..N frH.I..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
WOMAN DIES AS RESULT
or DELICATE OPERATION

To be The mother Of tVins through
'acsarean operation and lose her
hie in giving them birth was the fate
20 Mrs Giom Unison o. BrIdgoporf voa.
terday he bates were born sun.
day and the weakened condition Of the
mother and the technical nature Of
The operation was more than her
fran form could stand Death vsa
quiet. The body vas removed 10 her
former home Tn Bridgeport yesterday
who're Arrangements for the funeral
Uul Do made. The operation was
made az the North Wheeling hospital
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
THREE KILLED

OTTAWA fur Three rr-arra
u.r. Billed today whom train
PLUNGED .rrr.rr railway bridge near
.". Canadian military camp. ~rIrnr.
.rr TFr bridge wac DAMAGED EHr.rr
'.a r.-Hf and H man whom Pro ar
f..r.f'r. suspect WOO implicated .r fra
..Hf was arUt tr death ra DO wac -.-.
rirE away 81 guard who eaw frr mani
.lrrT.rE ~ challenged h.m When
DO man refused fn rnIf Tho r.a-F
raised DIS rice and cred
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
SLAVISH GIRL
MAY RECOVER
JOSEPHINE sTRoBiC OF 81.
lAlRE IN CRITICAL CON.
OtTlON YESTERDAY.
technical Operation perforued al
HasSins Hospital May save Life
o. Suicidal Maniac

Josephine Strobe. OF Bellairs 80
has made three uusucces fiiI att.u.rt.
70 end her lie and who miEhf D.
termed a suicidal maniac. NAV re
cover from her last unsuccessful a..
tempt sunday. according 10 informa-
ton given out this uiorninE A very
technical operation was performed
yesterday The walls Of the abdomen
being opened and the punctured or
gans closed up. The bullet which
she used penetrated the abdomen and
bowels. Dr Haskins stated last night
that the girl had hghting chance 20
recover She Is IN Haskins hospital.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
CHANGE OF VENUE
VIII BE Asked BY Roosevelt In Ais
Damage Suit Brought BY
William Barnes

IYSTER BAY. y. Y. Aug 10
Theodore Roosevelt announced to-
night that his attorneys In the $50. 900
libel suit brought against him by
William Barnes. Jr. Republican state
Chairman. will ask 10 have the ac-
ton brought 20 trial In some county
other than Albany county. vhere sar.
Barnes resides. and where the venue
ot the action was laid BY the plain
I'm Colonel Roosevelt said his at
torneys did not believe an Impartial
trial could be- held 10 Albany coun
~. and that n Mr. Barnes attorneys
would not consent 90 a change or
grant a.
The Colonel reiterated that he de-
sired the case 10 be heard a. as early
date - possible and said he had IN
-fructed bis attorneys not 70 fle a
demurrer lie added that an extern
sion Of twenty DAYS In which 10 pre-
pare his answer was obtained today
ln tho supreme court II is probs ble
that the case will come 20 trial in
October
Mr. Barnes action was begun after
Colonel Roosevelt n few weeks aEo H..
sued a statement In which. abiding
10 political conditions IN this state, ha
attacked Mr. Barnes and the so-called
POI partisan boss rule. mentioning BY
T~me also Charles y. Murphy. leader
of Tammany hall
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
Five nRoWNrn

FHlLAbELI HlA. AUG 10 Five
person. were drowned to-day in var
ioIs -ocrous ~ this state Michael
lNrfekF vas seized with a rramp
while swimming 40 Haufo 90 aairaf
James Motley Who went 90 bic rescue
and both Jose their lfvrr Eleven
rfrr.nII Austin MONTGOMERY slipped
from rurl and ras drowned III Der
WICK wr.Ie Michael R0akl twenty.
70 H.' tIrlru. met a similar fafa
rf NUkrr- Barre Michael Elmrr|rs
Rf. drowned in "a rulIcry reservoir
af EOffHrIIfn
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
NO GAME
Game For Next Saturday Between
Benwood Al Coilegians an5 ~ r
Athletics Cancelled

The same between the UerWood All.
tolIrEiaus and the Martins Fr-rv
Athletics which was scheduled Tor
next Saturday has been cancelled ow
iur 90 a." fact that three OF the Bon.
wood players viii ha away on their
vacation Burton. Ready and Ronar.
ilg ma .nstHfs OF the Au.tolIeEiana
FiII Do out az the rIfy Tor several dava
uI the management decided t1 cancel
far game yesterday in order that tho
AfbI'uCs miFhf secure another team
np game between tho Au.CoIIrE.are
end ihe Athletics viii te PLAYED a
week from next saturday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11

cottage said sue. 4 think We had
better 30 on board"
The major looked 40 his watch.
God bless them both" be said. fer
vently Well make New London
about 7 so"
ITS fcarfully sudden. Tom
sudden The major leaned back
his head and laughed. After 20
years Are you afraid. sue? LOOK
az Carlotta"
I've bee nlookinE a. her and envy
Ing her FOR hours" answered the lit
tie widow I'm 40. Tom"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
CANDIDATES ENDORSED
BY GERMAN SOCIETY

At meeting % the German Ali.
ance committee recently held ln Mar
Tins FERRY fhe following candidate
were endorsed by the members pres.
enf n p. FlresfCnr FOR Congress
D 8 FORAKER. Tor United States Sen.
1for r s Hogan FOR United states
Senator fndrcw CruueI1 repreeorta.
Nv. q TIE IlrnrnI A..arrh IN
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
DUNK ANo oIsoRoERLY.

Albert kUarra hrfnm. H.er-rs-f.
rf 'ra UrUa .a'. Reach Pavilion rs-.
frrfar evening end vac LANDED" r-
Nr.rrr Corr rlr Dee woe placed ID
i rr drunk and sr-rer.t a.a-.
rant Hrf rI ha e.rrr raa-Irr this
r.rr.nr ..f.-e squire W..Elam HI
.as tying t0 do The taug0.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
Masonic Club Ducks.
RUSH RUN
Nurler Performs the Remarkable
Feat Of Pitching Two Games In
One Day and Winning Both

Pitcher Brown. or the Rush Run
team. Is the counterpart Of the Iron
Man MCGinity Last Saturday he
occupied the mound in a double head
eT and succeeded in winning hotn
games The first. with the X A a.
Team. ~ Wellzburc was won by the
score ~ 20 The second. with the
Belgian team Of Dllonyale. resulted
ln the score OF II 20 s. favorlue the
Rush Run boys Next Saturday the
Rush Run team will 20 20 DulonvaIe
fo play two games. one iu the morn
!ug aud one In tho afternoon
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
GIANTS Hrr rrE BALL
HARD AND OFTEN AND WON

WV YORK. Aug 10-New York did
rot waste ore % 81 ter hits to-day ana
created - Louie hV "a score % n a.
Fsriue was knocked out o. thr 10Y fr
the fourth. Score.
RHE
NV YORK % % 00f - 10 u
Ierdue. Permit and snyder. TesFeau
and Mes ers. tmpires. Rigler and Hart
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
GIRL HEROINE
MAY SUCCUMB
TO INJURIES RECEIVED IN SAY
INC LIFE or SISTER
Elizabeth Workman san U~re~seI5ss
20 NORTH WneeNrs Hospital
Slight Hope for pccosery

.H Elizabeth Workman. nine year
H'f heroine who -trrf trs me- rf ra-
.''.H sister, sunday rf rr. -ar lf rr-
ONn. may sIrr.rh f1 fln Injuries ro.
.'.N.1 rr'r rtrr.s hF N I'D .ra.r
H'i.Hlrr NrH. fra hospital or.
-.H-fa have not given Ir hopes fr-
... recovery goo They realize That Frr
must urlf hard fnr .rr Ile Ifr DO.
60 sister .s dr'HE nicely
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-08-11
HOLD CONFERENCE
National Foreign Trades Council De
eIde 70 Take Special Measures 70
Relieve Congestion Due 20 War.


NEW YORK. Aug lO-The Nation.
az Foreign Trades Council held "a aDa-
cial meeting here today 20 take meas
ures for the relief OF the congestion
or foreign commerce due 20 the Eu-
ropean war James A. Farrell presi-
dent Of the United States Steel Cor
poration and chairman OF the council
opened the meeting with "a statement
or the seriousness OF the situation
and with a plea for practical action
rather than discussion Mr. Farrell
-ald the hrst necessity was TO start
exports moving
II was agreed that the council
which consists Of 80 national repre-
sentative manufacturers. hankera
merchants, railroad and Steamship
men, collectively standing Tor the gem
eral interest OF all elements ENGAGED
in or affected By foreign trade. should
Work Tor national unity OF action Iu
setting American export and imporf
trade free from the paralysis OF trans
portatiOn
The council decided 10 maintain
daily touch with all It's member i'm
all parts Of the United states and with
me numerous commercial and indus
iial organizations which have fpIa-
sraphed 90 10 for information regard
n- shipping lts object b. 20 coouar-
arc With every effective agency for the
extension OF American commerce
Meeting We'll Attended
Although the meeting was called az
snort notice, members came from
every part OF the United States James
J. Hil promptly left ST. Paul 20 al.
tend the session. while Captain Robert
Dollar. the San Francisco exporter.
ieleEraphcd 90 Mr. Farrell that b. was
leaving San Francisco TO Join com
mIttee 81 the council which will attend
the conference OF shipping and bank.
ing interests called by Secretary Nc-
Adoo 90 meet in Washington on Fri.
duy.
a committee was appointed 20 re-
commend action Co the council This
committee submitted resolutions
which were adopted. urging the
prompt passage 81 She bin nov pend
irE iu congress which would provide
immediate means 90 increase the Ann.
t.IJau merchant marine and recon-
uf ndlng that the government 40 once
provide war rick Insurance al reason.
Fbls rates on both the bulls and car.
L0es 90 American vessels cnFaeed in
over sea trade