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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17
GEO. NJ. SHOOK co.

relative of 10. the poor Indian" wav-
ing ms wand over war loving people
u ~ nraS o1Siie as SHEEP they settle down
the last century became the pipe-dreanis
OF the founders OF Brook Farm and
other irridescent bubbles OF exrerimenf-
ers In the impracticable Where H..
ITanscendentalists OF Boston failed m,
meas OF Peru succeeded. They verify
government wa, was th. serfectia o TIER s
ternahsTn- Capital and labor w-agedtDo
wars In the Inca empire strikes aud
petition and wages were not included in
their scheme, Yet they were prosper
Gus industrious. contented. Trained
sion until their hospitality was ne
trayed by the treacherOus Spaniard Re-
beilion among a .contented people was
an undreamed emergency. The remoteSt
borders OF the vast empire were keDs
IN touch with the capital by a system
OF roads. runners. signals that enabled
20 be familiar with everything trans
piring either In Ecquador or far Pata-
the palmy days OF Rome evolved e ss1 IN
system OF highways bridges tunnel.
viaducts and aqucducts as existed IN
the Inca empire when the srauish
ConquistadOrcs. supposed children OF
the gods. arrived
Not only were the Incas expert In
most remarkable builders OF cities
temples and citadels the world bas
huuMHs LUXOR hhrnak. kaalhac mffaf
share their glorios with Cusco Machu
'icchu, Tiahanace. Whether buildiug
forts for defense. PALACES for luxury lor
temples for WORSHIP their work was
worthy It's sublime Andean setting. ma
lcstc, enduring. cyclopian monuments
Of vanished civilization. Verify there
were giants In their days. We cannot
agree with Fisk the historian that the
Inca was scion Of the stock that pro-
duced the Algonquin or even that Red
man OF american romance the last OF
An Eager Searchsr.
The Antquary OF Antifuaaeta had
been an eager acarchcr for the aoiuflo,
Or the sphinx riddle Of the origin ~
the Inca and his forbcars. re had found
evidence that as the Greek prcceeded
the Roman. and the Egyptian mad !
civilization antcdatinE that on Greece
50 there had been az least three mirhtw
peoples az work In the Andcan regions
or south America. AZ the Frvnfianr
and Greeks were builders while tire
genius or the Roman eNceIied In state
craft 80 had there been a diversity IN
Euts among the ancient inhabitants of
south America. The Inca with the
tcontinued on Pare EiThtJ
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17
COUNTY TICKET.
A DEMOCRATIC BRIGAND.

The Ohio Democratic administration
has the same faint % reckless extrav-
sgance that has imbued the national
administration The Republican press
and the leaders have been charging
Governor Cox with unlimited prodisal-
icy. and have now come 20 the point
Of proving a. The waste Of the public
funds is especially apparent in the OK
penses Of the State Highway Depart
ment % " claimed that good road
and State supervision are Republican
ideas In a special sense. ~ is the OK.
travagance. mismanagemcnt slow
ness. Indifference Of local sentiment
and requirements. and above an the
political uFe u the present Cox State
Highway Department which are Oh.
jected 30 and come in Tor reasonable
oensure and Just condemnation.
The act creating tho Highway Dc
rartment was passed by a Republican
legislature in 1904. and approved b.
a Republican governor. the present
anebasrador 90 France. Wyron n Tier.
rick The total appropriation for
this department In 1905. under Govern
or Herrick. were 9iss2O0 IN 1913.
under Governor Cox. they were
fWelled 10 the enormous sum Of sol.
900. During Governor IIerrcks in.
cumbenoy D. cost The State only $500
20 expend $4,000 on rood roada. but
On 1913. under Governor Cor. the de.
bursing expenses lncreascd 90 S6I. 900
20 eEpend tffO.0o0 Of an appropriation
But % o. proved. that the regular ap-
propriations 10 not by far show tho
actual cost n the Highway Depart
rpent For the fiscal year ending so.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17
HARD TINES IN BERLIN.

One would suppose with the vast
numbers Of men modified In the vari.
Gus German armies that few would be
left 81 home for the ordinary bust
ness and gainful pursuits. and that
there would be a demand for labor
and vacant places 10 fll Such e. not
the experience Of Berlin. however.
and the situation In that city shows
the deplorable effects Of war In the
tremendous dislocatlon OF industry
and commerce. An authoritative
statement Of conditions reveals the
closing down Of factories and the
pinch OF non-employment everywhere
among the working classes. The eta
tistics furnished by me Greater Der.
Din Employment Register show that
The largest labor union in the Berlin
district. that OF the metal workers.
with $4,000 members. reports n. 1000
unemployed although some 10000
members are with the troops IN the
field OF the $1,000 members OF the
Truckmen A. Transport Workers
Union. one.tonth are idle The Wood
cutters Union reports 1900 Of its
1900 members out Of work. or some
1000 unorganizcd wo0dworkers. large
iy employed IN the piano Industry. only
100 are az work The Bookbinders
Union hap $500 Of its $500 members
70 support Other branches Of indus.
Try report similar conditions.
The unhappy feature o. these ron.
ditions is that the situation has no
hopeful outlook Tor Improvement. but
on The contrary. the prospects are
more dismal While affairs ln London
are not 20 desperate. tho conditions
are not encouraging A hlgh govern.
ment omcial the other day. In an ON
cial statement warned the people
against any extravagance and abiurod
Them TO practice che strictest erono.
MY al hard times were sure 20 come
with tho Continuation Of The var and
continued money stringoncy
This advice may apply with equal.
force to the United States. There b..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17
THE ANTIQUARY OF ANTIFOGASTA
DISCOVERED BY REV. ]. S. STONE

South from Iceland, Who were thsse
mysterious Americans coeval possibly
with Hiram king Of Tyre. and the
Andean mountains we had been per-
mitted TO see the footprints OF a race
OF giants who could throw bridges
FIJI or renew teeth with gold. They
could rear temples like those OF Thebes.
or or perform the delicate surgery OF tre-
pantng the skull To remove tumors or
foreign bodies from the brain. With
out iron or steel they forged tools OF
bronze and reared granite buildings
that have defed the ravages OF time.
some OF their cities they erected upon
betting crags on Andean heights. where
clouds are born and conders build their
nests, cities that are the wonder and
admiration Of this ago Of engineering
finished like goldsmiths. ] saw mask
made OF beaten gold as delicate In
workmanship as 70 was perfect In port
rayal OF the human features. More re-
markable was the suggestion that their
embalmers possessed the art. unknown
to Us Of shrinking the skull OF grown
men 10 the size Of that OF an infant.
where the meas Bunt.
Fisk. the historian. says that the
inoas were Of the stock Of the Huron.
that Garnak was built by Bushmen or
hottcntots as that CusCo was the work
Of men Of the stock that produced the
Cheyenne and the Plat Heads Of Mon
tana. What iroquois chief could have
conquered a country extending from Co
lumbia on the north % southern chile
including the vast nampas Of Argentine?
imagine "a Cheyenne with the genius 81
Alexander Tor war. with the coustruc-
tive statcsmauship of Bismarck who
could carve out an empire more extern
sive than that OF the Pharoahs weld
together diverse peoples. create for them
a common language. originate laws A.
remarkable as the CodeN Napoleonis. IN
a word, conquer and blend into "a ma
tonal whole autagonistic races. teach
mem 70 speak common tongue and 20
forEft war In becoming n happy uaa-
torel people. Think 81 some Sioux war
lord. having gubducd half n continent.
created out of diverse tribes q nation
one and lndiFiaihlc." such az the god
IKE Daniel Webster apostrorhised In
the frenzy of his oratory. Imagine this
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

not likely to be any expansion OF in
dustry here under present conditions.
and. as yet. few interests have re-
sponded to the supposed stimulus of
the European war. While there may
be some Improvement later on. it will
not be as extensive as some OF the op-
timistically inclined have predicted.
The practice of the strictest economy
in all things will be a wise safeguard
against future embarrassments.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17
have a Rightsou. ar,,v.nc..

MAJORITY OF the taxpayers and citizens
OF this commonwealth-have n righteous
grievance as TO the way CoXOcracv
spread its paw over the state Fair. II
- not enough that James NJ Cox per
sohally controls every department of
nc state government. that every depart
ment Csave possibly one) has been turn
60 INTO a campaign bureau for him, and
thst 1000 employees subject to the an
battalions OF boosters for him. hui thfs
year the public exercises at the Srhte
AIR were turned to partisan uses for
ms benett. TO in1ure the Republican
INC people who paid their good half
dollar 20 get within the gates.-Steuben-
willie Herald-Star.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

On this page appears n very inter
esung and entertaining article from the
faeile pen Of The Rev. J. Sumner stone.
dealing with unique character he met
win In his travels through south
America The Antiquary OF Antipo-
sasta' found among the very unroman-
TIC surroundings OF a freight yard. had
treasure house Of memories OF the
ancient lncas. like some -oId Mortality
sitting among the tombstones OF toe
past. Don't miss reading about him.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17
Comments of
Ohio Editors


The mushroom season Is at its height
az ain and for the next six weeks there
VIII be tons OF edible fungi gathered In
Tue ueios and woods of northern Ohio.
Oniortunateiy: some unsafe varieties
VIII De taken home by the careless and
the Nenturesome and eaten with the
rest They will cause illness. In some
cases they will kill incautious Victims
Cleveland Leader.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

The Republicans in the senate have
determined to oppose the imposition OF
the Sioo.ooo.0OO war tax. not in the
hope OF defeating II. but for the pur-
pose OF bringing out the facts OF the
eNtravangance and economic blunders OF
the Democratic party. which are mainly
responsible for the deficiencies II seeks
to cover.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

The eastern railroads are not salts
ned with the small increases in. freixh,
rates granted them by the Interstate
commission. and have asked for a FIAT
rate Increase OF rer cent. which mears
reopening Of the case before the
Commission.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

Ordinarily the railroad disaster near
Lebanon. Mo. in which twenty-seven
lives were snufed out. would have been
IN the horror class. but In these war
times II only exacts the passing tribute
OF a sigh
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

are variations from these totals AZ
given. but they are mot rrcat and al.
above estimate OF the stcnrth OF tire
various unitcs ~ applied to the number
~ divisions. brigades. army CORPS. etc
mentioned in the dispatches will give =
closely accurate estimate OF The number
Of troops engaged
How Many shots WIN ne Firsd7
The question is often asked how
many shots are fired Dob an ordinary
battle. and although " would Do im-
possible to make a guess in regards the
small arms. the Scientific American. &,
&C. special war number. gives thc fol-
lowing figures relating 20 the artiier..
The number Of rounds that viii be-
nrcd during an ordinary battle can only
Pc imaEined We have data from th-
Eusso-larancse war showing that "a
iiaoran one battery fired 2e00 round.
in one day. while another fred aa0f
rounds. making Tor each gun about ui.
rounds ln one dav This vas not n.
uncommon occurrence. and o. shows me
expense involved in carryihr on q mod
ern war
The most common rroiettile % ere o.
inch caliher ie che shrannci. which D. tn
ITSELF Eun arranged bv time fuses 60
that at thc desired hcirht 90 O. made %
burst shooting forward out % a shell
$50 lead balls. each effective 90 ku
man.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

The action OF the Progressive part,
leaders OF Pennsylvania In going over
In body 10 the Democracy Is the most
consistent thing they could have done.
but the rank and file Will not submit
TO such an open betrayal
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17
Ana the Emblem OF Peace. TOO.

move has been started In Columbus
since the dove-shooting season began
70 abolish dove shooting By placing
those birds In the list of song birds. II
- pointed out that the dove breeds very
slowly and that there Is danger of the
early extinction OF this handsome bird
unless II II absolutely protected.-New-
ark American Tribune
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

What an awful alternative awaits the
Progressivcs OF New York IN the com
ing primary IN the nomination OF
proved crook" sulzer for governor.
That Is what some Of them have called
him.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

Up 70 yesterday the name OF the
Democratic party was woodrow Wilson
but 10 now looks a. n the worm was
beginning 70 squirm under the pressure
Of his doRmatic heel
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

Pittsburgh women have given a peace
parade. u Is now in order for the Pro-
Eressies and Democrats 20 marshal one
celebrating their offensive coalition.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

They're at IL again. Whenever Chair
man FINLEY resorts TO calling names
ana Gov. Cox TO challenging every body.
Al : a sure sign that bad news OF the
campaign have been observation-disclosures
County Republican.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

Again The Democratic Congress has
been compelled 90 fan back upon the
wisdom ~ The Republican party ~
adopting the stamp plan Of taxation OF
the Spanish war.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

Everybody Is peeping around the eor-
ner Ter a sight OF old prosperity cominr
ooWn the street.-Ohio State Journal.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

The Ohio valley az this time OF the
year IS the paradise Of the country.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

Secretary rryan has increased hts
batting average in The contest FOR the
Nobel peace prize.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

sousa opens all hts band concerts nj
the Pittsburgh Exposition with The
star SpanEled Banner" That's the
stun.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

its utter lack OF even ordinary horse
sense. and not knowing enough to
come in out Of the rain.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

Peace treaties like everlasting thinr~
hang on slender threads these DAYS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-17

Democratic economy! Who threw
that brick7''
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The
lnteuigencer

Published Daily. Except Sunday. BY the
Intelligencer Publishing Company.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-24
KING PETER QUITS.

Belgrade, Servia, June 24.-King
Peter 1 of Servia was reported today
to have abdicated the throne in favor
Of his second son, Prince Alexander.
The king left Belgrade in the after
noon for the baths at Vranya in the
southern part Of Servia, and a note
issued by the official agency in an
nouncing the kings departure did not
say he had abdicated, but confined it
self to the statement that his majesty
had signed a ukase entrusting the
government Of Servia during his alb
sence from the capital to Crown
Prince Alexander.
Servia is second in importance
among the Balkan states. Servian SOL
diers are noted for their fighting quail
tiles and prove important factors in
war.
The kings abdication was made in
favor Of mis- second son, Prince Alex
ander, as his eldest son. Prince George,
in 1909 renounced his right Of success
sion to the throne
The kings action was taken because
Of ill health.
A royal proclamation announcing
the fact Is to be issued.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-24
SWEET ANNIVERSARY.
Fiftieth Celebration Of Quaint New
England Wedding in Topeka.

Fiftieth Celebration Of Quaint New
England Wedding in Topeka.
Just fifty years ago Emmeline Hop
kins, a quaint young bride in a laven-
der silk frock. Joined hands with
George Hopkins Sweet in Rochester,
Rhode Island, and repeated. after the
New England minister, with this
ring 1 thee we'd On June 23-the
month of brides and roses-in 1864
the two were married. Last night Mr..
and Mrs. G. H. Sweet. who came to
Kansas in 1868, celebrated their fif-
tieth wedding anniversary. Children
and grandchildren offered congratu-
lations in the A. e. Sweet home, 709
Taylor street, where the dinner was
held.
The bride wore white this time and
smiled at the groom across the table
with it's gold basket of yellow roses.
Each Of the Sweet boys were there-all
three of them.
The anniversary was celebrated by a
family dinner at the home of the gen.
eral manager of the Rock Island rail-
road. The colors we're white and gold.
Those who dined were: Mr.. and Mrs.
G. H. Sweet, Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Sweet,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Sweet, and Mr.. and
Mrs E. H. Sweet of Soccora, N NJ,
with their two children, Marguerite and
Louise; Mrs. Corinne Breen, David
Rreen and II. L. Studevant.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-24

Chimmie's voice, backed by an 81
pound lung test. will sing out, state
Journal, Main Edition." to the de-
light of all the barefooted "newsies'
mics pictures in the papers, and wor-
shipped him from afar.
Chimmie speaks with a broad New
York accent and is going back to New
York to marry the ''goir' who re-
formed him. He tells his history
briefly. He was born in Chicago-he
"fergits'' the year. He lived in a
foundling's home until he was twelve.
when he ran away and Joined cir
Gus. He was a real circus man. He
sold peanuts.
He left Barnum & Bailey's in Pitts
burg, then drifted to "N NYawk.'
II heaved some Irish confetti-that's
a brick-at a fellows jaw" confesses
Chimmie.
This heroic act entitled him to
membership in the Cherry Hill gang.
But. Chimmfe wanted a gang Of his
gangsters. 1000 of them. into his fold
and operated methodically between
Fulton street and Fifty-ninth. He was
an expert pickpocket and slipped some
change from small girl who returned
the next day to berate him.
Then Chimmie reformed. He'd never
been to school day in his life. but he
worked like the dickens''-he says so
and spent two years at Cornell.
At this point .Chimmie was interrupt
ed. He hadn't begun to tell of his trf-
umphs, his offices and the lectures that
have made him famous throughout the
country. A howl went up from out
doors. And Chimmie answered it.
Dancing "newsies" with State Jour-
mails under their arms set up the
shout, .'Chimmte. Chimmte Fadden-
He's all right. Rah, srsh. 4s4raia--
Chfmmie"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-24
One Man Killed and Two Or
ers Badly wounded
In IN Encounter Between F2o,
tiOns OF Union Miners.
Every Building in the Sauno
Block Is Damaged.
Hundreds Of Persons Struck ~
Shower Of Glass.

Butte. Mont. rune 24.-On0 mnn
was shot and killed. one fnAnnlV
wounded. c,other seriously hurt a.
property valued At 100000 was -
st. Eyed by dynamite during r1otauw
which occurred at the Butte lGineedr
union hall between factions Of ~
union. Dozens Of shots were flro1
and more than 20 blasts Of dynamiee
were set on .1ring the night
The city early today was quiet but
Governor Stes. art at Helena was pre-
pairing to ISSUE q call for state troouD
to prevent further disorders here ~,
tween the warning miners'
Many armed deputies were ak tho
hall last night to preserve order at ..
meeting called to discuss plans eoe
bringing about q settlement Of tho
differences between the factions IN.
the union. Large numbers of the -
OF Miners who have planned to form
q new union under the auspices Of IL
Industrial Workers Of the World Wog0.
near the hall.
The insurgents stormed the hn1l
and Sheriff Driscoll's deputies nFo1
several shets into the air to drive
back the crowd but the shots had -
the union hall; the front Of prao<1-
cally every building in the block Oe
effect. The crowd pushed ON on4
when the deputies hred . volley -
kill. Ernest NOy, travelling inspoct0g
for the Montana Demurrage bureau,
fell dead. Two others were wounded
The shooting caused the insurgents -
retreat but soon they returned Win
dynamite which they exploded undoR
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-24
in lady" Tennis
Thirty Players Meet on Kansas
City Courts in Singles.
Davis Cup Contenders Are En-
tered I'm Events.

Kansas City, June 24-when about
80 women met on the courts of the Ivan
hoe Tennis club today and began bat
tie with racquet the real fight for tho
ship for women was on. With the COM
pletion Of most Of the matches in the
second round yesterday the players
left In the tournament were classed az
the choice Of the Missouri Valley.
Because OF their vastly larger num-
ber OF entries the Kansas Citians ex-
pected to win the championship but
the excellent showing made by the st.
Lousians in the matches yesterday has
made the local players fearful OF the
outcome.
st. Louis has the three strong con-
testants in Miss Mimi Garesche, Alice
Pendergast and Miss Lesley La
experience in championship play. In the
four sets she has played, Miss La
Beaume lost only one game. Miss Mary
K. Voorhees, Of Chicago, formerly Of
st. Louis. and former state and city
champion there, also was regarded as q
strong player.
It was expected that the consolation
and doubles matches would begin late
today.
Chicago and st. Louis Victorious.
Kansas City. June 24.-ChfcaKo
and st. Louis players continued their
victories in the Central West tennis
tournament for women this morning
and more Kansas CITY PLAYERS were
eliminated from the fields in singles.
Miss Mary K. Voorhees, of Chicago
defeated Miss Lottie NJ Fuller of Fort
Leavenworth, Kan. Miss Lesly La
Beaume of st. Louis won from Mrs.
y. b. Foster, Kansas City. and Miss
Mimi Garesche. st. Louis. eliminated
Mrs. r. s. Peer, Kansas City.
The match hofuyoovn Hss-
and Mrs. Peer produced the best play
of the morning. The St. Louis woman
surprised the Kansas City player with
her speed In the first set and had it
annexed before Mrs. Peer got her
game well in hand. In the next set.
however, Mrs. Peer back-lobbed over
Miss Garesche's head, ran all over
the court. and wearing the st. Louis
player out. took the set. In the third
set Mrs. Peer did not play her shots
as well However. she put up a strona
game and Miss Gareeche got ssei
point" eight times before. she finally
Miss Voorhees, outplayed Mis-. r,,,,er
VINO - entered in her first champion
snip games. The Chicago woman
brought cheers from the large gallery
by her accurate placing. She used a
'lawford" stroke that puzzled her OBJ
ponent and a smashing stroke fre-
luentAy sent tne Dali so close to Miss
Fuilers feet that the Leavenworth
woman could not reach it with her
racquet
Play in the doubles will start fins
afternoon Eight teams are en.ered.
Summary:
Miss Mary X. Voorhees,, Chicago,
won from Miss Lottie NJ. Fuller, Sort
Leavenworth. Kan, rs, 60.
Miss Lesly La Beaumont, st. Louis.
won from Mrs. D. B. Foster. Kansas 1
City, 6-2, Ga.
Miss Mimi Garesche, St Louis. won
from Mrs. r.. s. Peer, Kansas CITY,
60. 3-6. Ga