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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09
EXTENSION WORK
Will Be Carried o. At West Liberty
This Week. Under Agricultural
Department Of University

An agricultural extension school
will be conducted at the West Liber-
~ Normal school. this week. begin
ming tomorrow morning. under the
auspices of the Agricultural Depart
ment OF tho State University. Farm
ers of the Panhandle are urged 10
attend. and LARGE attendance is an
ticipated
Among those who will take part in
the program are: II. X. Jenries. in
structor in horticulture. West Vir-
sinia University: W. B Kemp. in
structor in agronomy. West Virginia
University. Miss Nellie Barnett, in
structor in home economies. West
Virginia University. Miss Florence
Sharpe. instructor in home econo-
mics. West Liberty Normal: Il. T.
Roudebush. instructor in agriculture.
West Liberty Normal W. n. sill.
field agent for the Panhandle Agri-
cultural club. j H. Hover. instruct
or In agriculture. Bethany college /.
&. W. Kendall. manager Of Stone
farm. and J. r Marsh. secretary of
the State Board OF Regents.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09
COUNCIL TO TAKE
UP GAS QUESTION
AZ REGULAR MEETING To.moR.
ROW NIoHT.-PRo6AeLy
FINAL ACTION
'o up at Last Meeting owloo 70
"0 euorum:-Reports Of Commit.
tees VIII Be Considered

Inc principal question undcr d,s-
o oen al the regular meeting n,
council tomorrow evening viii 10
nat 10 DO with the gas pIant ,ho,
nugDear that seems 10 have ina,
sted the minds Of every pereon IT,,
me CITY a. the present time Whtt.'
,ne BOARD Of control were In fa,or -,
ulscontinuing the plant owing ~ a..
increase IN oil. yet the decresso a.
COKE has been ssuficiontIv isrgo ~
almost make up tho difference a. a.
ialmed BY compiling figures Cio,t
DaVe brown has found that tho ni.'nt
an ne operated AZ a saving ~ &c.,
oil dsed rate or
" y likely that the question ru
pe sidestepped until the issna So
Deen decided In the courts tb,, e.
TOW pendinR. The circuit COM, r,,t,S
lhat the natural gas Commando eo,,tS
not sell natural gas as iiin,,tna'r,
ne company then appealed m tbo
nlkher courts The COMMITTEE -.
light and water referred Inc co,,,t,',,
snce or the plant favorabiy 10 council
Dnt mere being no quorum AZ tho Sne'
lal meeting the matter wont o,or ~,
VI the regular meeting W."
IN addition 10 this there ,,u -
Heveral committee reports 10 he 80,
sldered. among them beins ~
streets. alleys and grades cc,no,s-
'es' and possibly the ordinance
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J afternoon. at 2.so o'clock. Miss Alma

Afternoon, at $3.50 o'clock. Miss Alma
High scbol 1 Tuesday a,i n.., q, -.
W. G. \. rooms Tuesday morning al
~ 200 o'clock FOR the Bibie study and
Siub Hour Miss Hall teacher of the
Bib!e class: Miss Fergus. leader OF the
CLUB. ~ high school girls invited to
District No. -. Union Bible class will
met with Mrs. \. VI. Baker. 42gO jacob
street. Tuesday evening At 7:g5 o'clock
Mrs. Dixon, leader.
District No. l25 will meet with tho
Edeewood. Tuesday afternoon at 2.S6
District 30 igG will meet with IN.
leader Mrs. John Lynch. Pleasant Val
ley, Tuesday afternoon al goo o'clock
bethlehem Bible class will meet az
the schoolhouse In Bethlehem. TUESDAY
evening at SEQ. Miss Waymnn. IeadeS
rs s9S ", s. Womsns bible class vii
s.tb o'clock for the Bible lesson.
South side bible class will meet for a
garet Reii. east end Twenty ninth street
tuesday evening a. 500. Nj members
81 the class az. inyitedtocome
g.. maj, wednesday
presbyterian church. Martins Ferrv.
"Wednesday evening ~ 30 o'clock. Mrs
Herbert tarmickle. leader
"Wednesday evening Bibie class will
meet a. the =. IS q 4 az $40 0fclort
Tor the study Of the sunday school les
son. Rev. bysiner. leader
Thursday.
Etns Bible class will meet in the
Aetnaville chapel. Thursday evening az
20 o'clock Miss Anna FredeTick
leader
District 80 MA will meet With Mrs
v. y Lehman. Park View. Thursfav
evening 30 80 o'clock. Miss Ethel VIII
DISTRICT 80. rs will NEE, with Mrs
John I.ashley. $50 south Front street
Thursday evening 90 7.fs O'Clock ME-
-. q. Smith leader
- VI. \. bible class will meet a. the
y. W. g n. Thursday evening ct 90
o'clock Miss Thompson. leader
District 10 VII NEE, v,,, ~.
=. T Campbell corner Fifth and RIrb.
laud street Friday evening az Tao
lock Miss Emma Iaerh. leader
i'r William TAYLOR ~ BETHANY will
lend The Bible class ~ tho y w g.
~ ia1 nftcruon 90 &. 900 o'clock subject
" iu he The Organization - the Esrtv
church AT women Invited
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09
CIRCUIT COURT

Many orders we're entered by both
Judges o. the circuit court saturday and
% is likely that both bodies viii al
lpuru to-day Tor fhe term In the mat.
Ter ~ Martha Hohrccht Nelson Huh
hard. executor nf the estate Of John
liohrccht nm opinion was entered Nv tho
Judge stating that the verdict was furf
and M now TRIAL would be- eranted The
jury returned verdict flr the sum ~
fl.1ff0n 600 favor Il Tho rfrirfm
IN The matter ~ John Jones trua-
tce W. Iampdcn p Srritcr. - 1f al
opinion was Fivcn in which the dcmur-
Ter was sustained hv the court
NJ order ~ dismIesHl was entered In
The case ~ Augustus TAYLOR So Hiram
Tectcr and Charles Hachman Tho autt
we brought for The sum ~ te.2s0 ~
nre..t Nth interest bon the eafe ~ the
<irHia form uorth of the cifv
Iu tho matter OF charles y Uarrher
vs. the city. fhr motion Tor m new triaf
wae uN,rfuled nnd TIE plaiutiN was iu-
rtrucfef 90 recover the Gum 81 $500 f.r
fuiuabfe horse lost
TIRE case - = en,dcr & Sons CO. vs.
" 90. tiaudl1n and o. .. r O.Hrieu vas
dismissed The suit Involved r. note
amounting a. 5000.
The case ~ Frank r. Traddiaar "
Tho b. a .. r. H. Co, was ordered
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09
POLICE COURT.

Saturday, sessions OF police court
Mere exceedingly dull. The moSning
session took Up only y short space OF
time and the evening session failed to
draw single offender.
OFFICER Cameron. ~ the health de-
partm6 had John Stisaik.of the South
Side. up for leaving his out closet IN bad
condition. Stisaik was fined SO and
CoHts and given q lecture free.
Henry Jones was fined g. and costs
on general principles. from various
complaints. lie had gone TO house
and asked woman for something TO
cnf and 1e tho food did not seem TO suit
his delicate taste. concluded to tell tho
woman 30. IN officer was called and
told him 90 leave. but not being salts
fled 80 this Dc began 10 tell the cor
where Co head in
owen Nc'rffcrty. pan handler. was
sent up for 80 days. Tor plying his fav-
orife u1etImr Joe FcnfZ. found in a
drunken condition. begged Tor chance
to 20 60 work. Tic was given a sus-
pended fentcnce ana told 90 go.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09
EEIGHB0RH00D
BIBLE CLASSES
Monday.


District No. 10. Good News" Bible
class viii meet with Mrs Becker. 417
North Main street. Monday evening at
500 o'clock. Miss Bell Fox. leader.
District No. - will meet with Mrs
McCullagh. % Fifteenth street. Monday
evening at eco. Miss Lanerty. leader.
District No. e.. Billy Sunday" Bible
class will meet with Mrs. James Harter
Ron street Monday evening at 1850
o'clock Mre. Frederick. leader.
District No. RIB will meet with
Mrs. Albert Whitaker, Cecil place. Mon
day afternoon at 1870 o'clock. Rev.
Kooutz. leader
District No las win meet with Miss
Marsha Brown. rs North Front street
Monday evening at 7.30 o'clock
District No. t43 will meet with Mrs
u. ". Rest, Sc Zane street. Monday eve
ming at 7.3S o'clock. IN the absence Of
Miss oxto5y. Mrs. shrader viii lead the
elias This week
District 40 100 will meet with the
leader. Mrs ". ". Nay. No. 900 south
Front street. Monday evening 80 20
o'clock
Home Girls bible class will meet with
Miss Ron. sol South Brosdwav. Monda v
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09
SUCCESSFUL EVERYWHERE

People eVeryWhere are talking OF
the quick and fine results Foley Kid
ney Pills give in backache. rheuma-
tism, kidney and bladder troubles
You can not take them into your
system without good results. That is
because Foley. Kidney Pills give to
nature calls for to heal these weak
ened and inactive organs. j. ID. Car
roll. Sacramento. Cal. writes: 1T is
pleasure to recommend Foley Kid
ney Pills. as they just worked won
ders In my case. '-For sale by John
Coleman a. Co.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09
MEMBERSHIP fee LOWERED.

AZ mee'in~ Saturday evening the
Ohio VALLEY Automobile aeeociation
voted 20 reduce tho Nom Der. hin fee
from - 10 s. Tho latter sum was
year ~ was raised fo s. aqua Nom hpr-
shin w The local association was then
made tO include u'mhcrshin in the
West virginia f,uouohile association
and the American Automobile associa.
ton
'. y. Handl9n. of this CITY. was co.
lectcd 10 take the place Of Jane No
Cleary. ~ Cleveland. on the nrorrar
~ the banquet Friday evening. Feb
rugry o.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09
FOOD INSPECTOR REPORTS.

'"H Inspector W. u. Smith has fust
completed hi- report on the food condi-
mons OF the city for the month Of Janu-
any ana mas filed the same with Health
commissioner Etzler. Tho report ~
comprehensive in it, hearing and shows
e tendency among the grocers market
men ~ hawkers 20 comply with inc
Jaws ne most complaints seemed TO
IN" markets. lie also explained the
small green spots found IN the celery
.nd Whlth had been found hy the Pitts
burrh chemists 90 he harmIfss he ssit
pr" realized the matter was not dan.
Eerous yet ~ incrited advice.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09

old ago as 10 comes in tho orderly
process Of nature e. n beautiful and
maiectic thinc II stands for ex-
perienco. knowledge. wisdom. coun
sci That Us old axe a. IL should be-
but old age 90 often Is means poor
digestion. torpid IOwles. a sluggish
liver and general feeling 81 m
health. dependency and misery This
IN almost every instance d. wholly
unnecessary one 81 Chamberlain :
Tablets taken Immediately after sun
pcr wi provide the digestion. tone
up the liver and regulate the bowels
That feeling Of dependency will give
way 10 one ~ hope and good cheer
For sale BY all dealers.--Ady.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09
CREDIT MEN
VIII Hold Smoker Tonight In Beard
OF Trade Rooms-Locsi Banker
20 Address Mcetinu

An important business session. fol-
lowed by smoker. will be held this
evening in the assembly room Of the
board Of trade. Market Auditorium
building Robert Lee BOYD. presf-
dent Of the Wheeling brance Of the
American Institute OF Banking. viii
deliver an address on "The Income
Tax Law" and will explain many Of
the features ~ this act 4 general
discussion will follow.
a profitable session is anticipated.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09
INCOME TAX
Income Tar Agent A J. wilkinson
Will Be az Local Federal BuiIdino
To-day 20 Explain Measure.

A. y. Wilkinson. income tax agent.
will be at the federal building this
city. to-day. and has announced that
he vii be glad 10 have anyone call
who desires to make inquiry regarding
the income tax law.
Some Of the features Of tho new
measure are misunderstood by many,
and scores Of inquiries have been
made regarding decisions on points
Of IT,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09
coon TALK AT nErs
MEETING AT n. NJ o. a.

TIE mons meeting which was hold
- to-day afternoon at g.fs o'clock a.
tN" ". q. \. building was LARGELY nd.
tended bV lie mon ~ the CITY The
krinciRal address was delivered by Rev.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09
VANCE MEMORIAL
CLASS In LEAD
BIBLE CLASS CONTEST NOW De.
ING CONDUCTED. BE-
COMES WARM.
Suburban Church ciass Shows Gain
OF 81 Members in Week-Maior
Ford was Honor Guest
Sunday.

At the present time quite a great
deal of interest and enthusiasm IL
being manifested In the Bible class
contest which Is being waged be-
tween Vance Memorial. First United
Presbyterian and Second Presbyter-
Ian churches. The men OF the three
bible classes are showing unusual in
terest IN the contest and are hustling
for new members. The membership
contest between the three churchs
began February 1 and will continue
for six Sundays. or until March ..
When the contest comes TO a close.
a banquet will. in all proba bility. be
given at the Stratford Spring hotel
for the benegt Of all OF the members
OF the three classes.
The contest proved quite interest
ing yesterday and showed that the
members of the respective classes
had been working hard for new
members during the past week. The
Vance Memorial Bible class under
the excellent MANAGEMENT OF Alfred
PAUL. the teacher and the boosters
committee. made a net gain Of Al
new members. The First United
Presbyterian Bible class made a gain.
OF is new members. while the Second
Presbyterian Bible class made a gain
OF 81 new members The standing
OF the three Bibls classes to date Is
as follows:
Feb. Feb. s Total
Vance Memorial SO $50 zig
LIST United Pres. SIS 1903 1888
md. Pres. ........s2 1O3 us
Major Clyde Ford. OF the medical
corps of the United States army, was
the guest OF honor Of the Mems Bible
class of the Vance Memorial church
al Woodsdale yesterday morning and
delivered very interesting address
TO the members OF the class on the
recent Turkish Bulgarian war. Major
Ford In the course of his brief ad-
dress told OF the methods and Gus
toms OF the people and how the war
was carried on between the two OPP
posing armies. The speaker also
gave good account OF the city OF
ConStantinople. which is something
similar 10 New York in many re-
spects. but is not near as large a
city
The leading school for the educa-
ton of the people found in the anc-
lent and historical town is Roberta
college. This college il well attend
ed by the foreigners of other coun-
tries who live there and affords an
opportunity TO receive an academic
education. The other school in the
city is school for engineers. Major
Ford also gave a very brief account
of the roads found in the two coun-
tries and told in n very interesting
way how the people travelled from
one place to another. The whole ad-
dress on the eastern question as de-
livered by Major Ford was very in
teresting and was very much appre-
clated by the members OF the Bible
class.
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" ,iiisn Martin. former professor. Of
80 80 NLs-iint. cal. seminary. Rev Mar.
ln smoke on the subject - sgrirfs,,s.t
Ntultl WIS address was well d.
liNered ttsd wfe very much anprcriafed
~ ~ H' spoke at some length Of tho
lf'er-.tf ~ exercising ones self 10 BE-.
tI ~ round man. Rev Martin delivered
MONS H Tho morning ana evening
wee 20 The FIRST Presbyterian
church before large audiences
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Vow that the "fTeir Mother. move
meut ie nicely started. VIII NOT eoue one
dNo.1te giving Door old dad a little
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stricken from the docket. The suit was
OF a civil character and involved a small
sum OF money.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09
500 Hearth and Door Ru0s

All sizes 22x5 inches
Brussels Wilton Many matching
2oo TO 49, REDUCTIONS HALL runners
reduced-TODAY. " " 0-''
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-05-20
Abso,bs SKIN, Chases
Wrink.'es-Young Again

"The shock at beholding myself in
the glass after nine long weeks abed,
nearly caused a relapse writes En-
ily Colson in Home Queen. THE fad
ed face with it's lines of illness and
worry. seemed twenty years older.
Now, thought, could not attend my
chum's wedding, eleven days off. to
which had looked hopefully forward.
she herself came to the rescue.
She procured an ounce of ordinary
mercolized wax at the drug store,
which she babe me spread on like
cold cream. washing it off next morn
ing. Applied nightly. this apparently
absorbed the wfthered skin, SO gent
ly ] experienced no discomfort. Up
on the wedding morn the pallid COM
plexion lad entirely given way to one
OF youthful color and loneliness.
And there wasn't wrinkle. This
due to a wash lotion made by dissolv-
ing an ounce of powdered saxolite in
a half pint witch hazel. The daily
face bath had dispersed every line. "
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-05-20
The Warsaw Gate City
Warsaw, Ill, May 20, 1914.

the responsibility of parents, society
church and state. A wider opportun
ity for self-development, deeper and
closer sanitation of body. mind and
spirit. the divine right to be well
born, these are themes which are
assuming more and more the impera
tivss Of ruling ideas. The speaker
maintained that personal responsible
ity must be expanded into social and
racial responsibility. There should
be ono moral standard for men and
women, for everybody. Judge Craw'
ford told Of his own experience az
Justice. stating that many children
called delinquent" should be more
properly called unfortunate" as not
the children. but their parents, are
the guilty ones. Tho speaker stated
that one of the causes Of moral and
physical degradation In quite mum.
Der of instances are the bad housing
conditions. While the home, school
church and society in general are
great factors. yet all comes back to
the individual unite. as large part OF
practical eugenics consists in the
right teaching of the individual,
father and mother. or to the sacred
ness of parenthood and duty to on
spring. born and unborn. 1t is there
fore q question Of social control only
if this be made to include individual
control. Fifteen speakers from War
saw. Hamilton and Elderville took
part in the earnest, highly educating
and edifying debate, namely: K.
Kopp, Jr., o. Tanner, Commissioner
J. Fry, j. Fasthoff, F. Burkhart, Rev.
e. H. Jagdstein. A. Derksen. G. Col
liner, Judge Crawford, Nelson, Sr.,
DR.. Warner, e. Longenecker, F. Bleis-
ner, Mr.. Davis and g.. Henpen, OF
Elderville. Commissioner j. Fry ex-
pressed his entire satisfaction with
the course and the conducting OF the
meetings; his testimony was heartily
supported by g. Henpen, OF Elder
Vile. On motion of P. Tanner. War
saw committee will be appointed to CO.
operate with the Hamilton men In
arranging a joint picnic.
F. Burkhart closed the meeting with
prayer. The Quincy men have sug-
gested a Joint meeting with Warsaw.
The following Keokuk ladies were
down Monday on an outing: Miss
Ellen Hart, Mrs. j. A. M. Collins,
Miss Anna Gage. Miss Maggie King,
and Mrs. Carl Weber.
Robert Mcmahon was hourly expect
ed to die, Monday night. but he now
barely survives.
Another large grading camp will
be started soon.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-05-20
HUSTON IS INJURED
IN ELEVATOR ACCIDENT
Descending Car Struck Travelling Man
on Back Of Head at Schramm
4 Schmie0's.

Burlington HawkEye: o. W. Hus.
ton, q travelling man for Schramm &
Schmieg, was seriously injured in an
elevator accident at his employers
building on the corner Of Third and
Valley streets. Monday morning, but
he is fortunate in that he was not
killed Mr.. Huston had spent Sunday
at his home in Carthage and came up
to Burlington Monday morning to
make his regular northern trip. He
was on the second floor OF the build
ing with an order sheet in his hand
and stepped to the elevator shaft to
call to someone to take care OF the
order. Just at this moment someone
on the first floor wanted to use tn
elevator which was on the third floor.
He rang the bell and pulled the
cable which started the car down. Mr..
Huston thought the elevator was com
ing up from the first floor and saned
over the safety gate to see 1t. The
descending car struck him squarely
on the back OF his head, inflicting a
serious injury. BY some lucky chance
Mr.. Huston was able to draw his head
back from batween the gate and the
elevator and fell to the floor where
employees Of the company found him
when they rushed upstairs. He was
taken 20 Burlington hospital and his
wife was notified Mrs. Huston arriv-
ed from Carthage last night to b. at
her husbands bedside.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-05-20
FUNSTON'S WIFE. Is
FORMER QUINCY GIRL
She was Teaching School In califor.
mia When Fighter Met and
Wooed Her.

Mrs. Frederick Funston was for
mer Quincy woman. Sundays st
L outs Post-Dispatch had a cut and
story concerning Mrs. Funston.
Eda Blankart, and she was married
to Mr.. Funston on October 25. 1898, in
San Francisco This was by far the
smartest thing I ever did in my life.'
is the comment General Funston makes
in his memoirs regarding his mar
rage to Miss Blankart.
Miss Blankart left Quincy about
1895 as near as can be learned. She
went to Oakland. Cal. whsre she was
teaching school when she met the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-05-20
TRAPPED BY FIRE
WHILE ASLEEP
Mother and Two Little Ones were
Burned to Death In Their
Home.

ST. LOUIS. Mo-. May o0.-Trapped
by a fire while asleep, Mrs. Rebscca
Coltz, "a, her son Morris, 3, and her
daughter Lottie. 4, persisted early to-
day. Her husband Samuel escaped
from tbs third floor Of the burning
dwelling by leaping to the next house
and descending to the street Fire
men made desperate efforts to enter
the building and save the woman and
children but the stairways were
mass of flames. broken hose ham,
nor IN their work. They found the
three victims huddled together on the
floor after the blaze was put out
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-05-20
Baroness Buys Son.

VIENNA, May 20.-On the charge
of passing off the infant son OF COOK
as her own. Baroness Zois today Is
awaiting trial at Cras Syria. AS
she had only two daughters, the fam
ily was not entitled to inherit an en-
failed estate belonging to an unmar-
r;ed cousin of Baron Zois. Fearing
that she would never have son OF
ber own. the baroness agreed to buy
the cooks boy for 5000, and promised
TO nav a nurse 800 for ARRANGING the
deal. Discovery of the plot followed
her ATTEMPT to get possession OF the
money. She was arrested and later
tried to throw herself from the sec.
md story window but was prevented.