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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR

Corset Covers in Holiday Boxes
soc 6; 75c. Gowns in Holiday Boxes
s1OO. $3.50 to $3.50 Skirts in Holi-
dav Boxes, s1.OO, $3.50 to $500. Com
binations in Holiday Boxes $l,OO,
$3.50 to $500.
Fancy White Aprons, 25c, soc d
75c: Bingham and Percale Work
Aprons Csc & soc.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17

The Industrial Association OF keo-
kuS. Ia. has purchased an Industrial
tract laid Il out. decided upon a plant
for The city. won freight rate case.
Installed a lighting system and started
TO work on the improvement 81 the
river front. All expenses FOR these i'm
provements have been met IN full. il Is
reported.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17

Or sALE-state Linz farm Of so acres
q aero firm | mile from station sud mol
price s2,?0l. 100 acre farhO. 2 mil IS frnn
Iiigton. prica 1900 IN acre facm adioin-
Vi lage OF Old Il nninVron, urics 81 100.
iu;ldiDg lots in al parts of the vill'Pc No
ge for listing prop -rty. Nash x Hutchini,
inf
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) SALE-Farm Of - arres, 20 acres tilla-
d, land. ~ nc es pasture. Win new fsi
Ter from nice tr ~ sire IN. ~ acres OF
and. good " room 2lz story house, 40 d
. outbuildiogs, cls orn ia house aud 70 d
10 yard. good variety ut fcult. very d, :
n location on the mai road, two mil'
stat on and four mits from Nor h Ben
n. largo Lawn it'll neautiinl.' hade tr IS
lace FOE snmuie. hone. or ~ Au omohile
Price 81 so; Eass terms S-sh g. Hut b.
i'f
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17

Or SALE-ti room colonial house slate
roof. extra gond cellar with e. or te blt.
J, barn abx24; acres ~ good land, els
~, fine spriug of water and soOd well, 70
p'e trees. variety of other fruit This Prop
= s.within easy walking distanrc OF North
arlington trolley. Price 5000. Fay terms
sh /: Hutchins. str
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Worse and Wors.

What on earth shall I do with all
this money I've Inherited from my
aunt
Invest g."
Invest III But then thereTl be stu
more % it,~-Man Lacht.
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Lircuissic Puzzle.

Tom (rcadingl Mr.. Comeup mai 4
tains his own social coterle." So =
Dick. what's social coatery? n
Dick-Why. it's a swell name for -
stylish tailor's shop. you stupid -
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17

u SALE Farm Of So acres, good set OF
g,i dings, wood enou a for horne W., new
, log water. lncaied miles from Souih
fshury. Price for bi fam s. 90 with
q !. avn tung hor-e.. . co~s, al farm ng
s, :!S0o Nasn * HuIchins. SIT
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g. The war abroad has given grea
JEWL cry
Big Values at Little Prices.

7
Beauty Pins, Bar Pins. Hat Pins,
Silver Thimbles, Veil Pins. at Csc
At 50c-Cuff Links. Stick Pins, Col
lar Sets, Bar Pins. Baby Pins. Hat
Pins, Lingerie Clasps. Comb Sets,
Brooches and Beauty Pins
At $1.00-FlOwer Beads, Hat and
Veil Pin sets and Comb Sets.
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> Il sALE-And must be sold before .Ilnu-
az Isl TO close an estire. nearly new hve
~ house. with state roof. ore.iou'th acre of
~ and, shed, ten house sud good vritlen.
n7idsraliic personal property This rrnreity
VII htn tive mInGtes walk of Nrrtn Batring-
a ~. Any reasonable offer vi tU con
eied. Nash y hutcnIus. SIT.
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LINENS

Towels, full size in Huck & Dam
ask, 15c, csc, soc and 75c.
Guest Towels 1Oc. 25c, soc. Chill.
dren's Bibs, 39c.
Tray Cloths, csc. soc. 75c.
Lunch Cloths, 75c, s1OO, $3.50 to
$3.50
Round and Square pattern Cloths,
s2.25. $500. $3.50, $500, $3.50 to $500
Damask sets, Cloth and dozen
Napkins, plain and hemstitched $500
TO 5000
All Linen Napkins, $3.50, $500
s2.95. $3.50, $500, $3.50, $500.
All Linen Damask. 75c, $l.00, S1.25
and $3.50 per yard.
Cluny. Drawn Work and Renais-
sance Seats and Squares. Cloths,
Doilies and Sets. Csc to $4,000
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17

That little chicken T. = giuttOn.-
les. IL takes = Peek at a uns"--
Columbia Jester.
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SHOES AND SLIPPERS


Felt Comfy Slippers for Men, Wo-
men & Children soc, s1.00 and $3.50.
Leather Slippers for Men & Boys
soc, $500. $3.50 and $3.50.
Ladies Japanese Doudouir Slip
pers. soc and Use.
Ladies' and Childrens Legginss &
Tights zoe, Use. sl0O and $3.50
Dorothy Dodd & Richie Shoes for
Women.
Stetson & Barry Shoes 10, Men.
Educator & Playmate Shoes for
Children.
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RUGS, VACUUM CLEANERS AND
CARPET sWEEPERs

These are gifts that the housekeep-
err will welcome-gifts that mean
zeal use and pleasure.
RUGS, CARPETS, swEEPERs fAND
CLEANERS
Small Rugs in Velvet and AXminst.
er-1SxSe soc. csc and 1925: 27x54
$3.50. s2.75; 36x72 $500 and $500.
New Cashmere Rugs-"Made in
Bennington" SLID TO $500.
Art Squares in Brussels, Velvet and
Administer. all sizes-sS.O0 to $3.50.
Carpet Sweepers $3.50 and $500.
Vacuum Cleaners 500 and $500.
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IN PRICED ADVERTISING
FOR SAILS

-, SALE Small tar y on tie 'ownal road
NV hDuse nev failing spring; The VIII
n,nse q, lefre son Ave, Guiding the
az lot; DesiIa le farm near North Pow
n.Nei fsiiiDg sprlnI, god buildings and
Two hundred acre far in SALISBURY.
a without so rs, good bull Jugs nd lilo:
m ouidIUg los on WASHINGTON Ave. ard
Is locations. Rents collected. prop. rtv
q Tor, Gen. Insurance in 'irst-clrss Go S
!. Williams, Pennington. Tel. 10 W. 4'tsi
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17

OK SALE Tne,s arc t. leave town and
must ~ | sp endid residential prom y.
ith I'll mocern imOrovrnen,s ~ouse all liz.
eel hard wool n.e nice bed rooms, large
q rlg RIO n with fire ~ 90 living room. beau
iul hall rhi. ,perty | nearly new. In
e pdid repair md Is located In Desi r=sden-
a esStion &C u n lingion. Price Si,j0O. Easy
rn,G Nash Il Hutchns. 5stt
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HANDERcHIEFs FOR GIFTS

MANUFACTURES FOh Cir y
No one ever has too many hand
kerchiefs, you are always safe in Civ
ing them! We have a big stock
from which you can easily choose.
HANC'ERcHiEFS
Hand Embroidered All Linen Hand
'kerchiefs, wide and narrow Hens 15c,
Csc and soc each.
Hand Embroidered Irish Lawn
Handerchiefs, all white and colored
bordered 15c.
All Linen, Hand Embroidered
Handkerchiefs for Women 15c & Csc
All Linen, Hand Embroidered Init.
al Handkerchiefs for Men 25c.
Plain Hemstitched Handkerchiefs
for Men. Women q Children sc. 1Oc.
15c, 25c and soc.
Children's Handkerchiefs in Novel
ty Boxes, Three and Six Handker-
chiefs to the box 15c & Csc.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17
THE HOUSEWIFE WILL VEL
COME GIFTS OF LINENS

From our big stock you can buy
linens for any purpose and at almost
any price you want to spend. Here
are fancy linens, drawnwork linens,
table linens, napkins, towels, etc, of
every good sort
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17
WAISTS, FETTIcoATs, KIMoNAs
AND HOUSE DRESSES

Most Acceptable Gifts Of Superio:
Qualities at Moderate Prices
silk waists-s3.OO to $500.
Lingerie Waists-S1.00 to $500.
Cotton and SILK Petticosts-Sl.O0
to sS.9S.
House Dresses-sl.Oo, $3.50 and
$1.75.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17
SHOES AND slIPPERS-SeNSl
BLE PRESENTS THAT WILL
BE WELCOME

II you give this footwear, you give
something that is useful and practi-
cal. and is sure to be appreciated.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17

Sensible presents because they are
useful. An extra pair or two is al
ways welcome. You will not so wrong
if you buy them at Ritchie's.
GLOVES
Fownes & d. & p Gloves at old
prices, no advance. Fownes Lanork
Kid & Cape Street Cloves sl.00.
Fownes Eugene Kid G. English Cape
Gloves $3.50. d. & p. Cape & Doe
skin Gloves s1.0O e. $3.50. d. & p
Mocha Gloves in Tan & Grey S1.50
Wool Gloves & Mittens 25c TO soc.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17

Il SALE Chestnut horse. aeig ht .001 lhs.
sJund and gentle In every WAY. rTlce reas-
thg. Apply, Guy VI, rse, Tel. 1872 Silf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17

ssts BALE Modern house iGh ciShtr rms.
BAN 2jA3i. wagon h use 2 'A20 1t IN h us-
~ len house Sgl6, splenji garden. variety
rnit, rnpning water iu house irnm uevtr
ing srrlng. his property isonly minutes
fro ,tRiiUn pii.e <..Ol nah
.fc fil,s. Fire III u arce. rsnts collected.
rye rcd for and APP raiseI. no cnn sc
iistiug pro. crty. .itf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17

~ sALE-Fine ;h ,roughNr6d Wiie Wv
dotie rnpterr OF q spIendld .tlan l.
Johnson, South sh ,ftstury aot5t
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17
WHY NOT GIVE AN UMBRELLA

We have an unusually large stock
containing umbrellas in great variety
for men and women. They are ser
viceable. good-looking, and Will make
acceptable gifts.
UMBRELLAS
Mems Umbrellas. Gloria and Silk,
s100, $3.50, $500 to $500.
Women's Umbrellas, Gloria and
Silk. s1.OO. $3.50, $500, $3.50 TO $500.
Folding Bag Umbrellas for Men
and Women, Gloria $500, SILK, $500.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17
TO RENT

EST Hruse on punam IT. Nprly
Dewey. Union 81. 5Jt6s
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17

5 STED-.Ian. !. lois. per cent school
money; 5000 payable Oct. !. 1918; $500
g.,oct, J, 1912. This IL for balance Of loan
' scd June ~, 1914. For equipment and
ihg expenses. Int. payable Apr. LIST and
.ft, The rate makes The loan tax exempt.
u 0p any part OF above apply to Homer
chsicr, Sec. Trustees bennington Graded
u District slit
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MISC ELIANEous

Sr-plack hog o1nt T. ing small sum N
money and pai-.f god TO- llaSae be-
IN Mrs " c. klocks and CooDer's birds e.
rsrf tf refurTct 50 tel. phOu'' ONO. slt0
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17

q RENT-l.oc IN IN second story, Adams
clock, adioinli y. T. . p. hall, fronting
snnth st. suitable r Office. Apply II.
-iiinoic. 80 iIcasant 81. 5S,G
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17

The early Christmas shoppers will
find this department very interesting
because Of the many suggestions Il
offers.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-17
HAND BAGS AND NOVELTIES

HAND BAGS AND NOVELTIES
All Leather Hand Bags in New
Shapes in Seal, Pin Seal, Morocco and
other Leathe $500 to $500.
Party Boxes sl.00 to $500.
Leather Novelties. including Book
and Magazine Covers. Sewing Cases,
Drinking Cups. Manicure Sets, Garm-
ent Hangers. Playing Cards, Safety
Razors Etc,-25c TO $500.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-06-13
BEER MADE AT HOME
Ne" Discovery Revolutionizes The
Beer Business

CINCINNATI O. June IL BY "a
new method or concentration a vol
hnoNn brewer Cf this city has discoy.
tIeu process whereby real beer ia
concentrated form can now be fur.
nlAhed. Anyone can now have i'm their
oNh nome q glass Of heor whenever
wanted a. q cost Of only one cent "a
Siass. tie furnishes the BARLEY Mali
ii'.s ana other neCes -arv inEredionfs
~ h'ti ln co." concentrated form aq
ludi simply by the addition 81 water
ana p mule sugar sparkling. Foam.
iHk tlass Of Lager Beer can be- 0uick.
~ prepared. To fs said that this beer
l- var superior 20 the rclIiar Brow.
'lN becr and as result Of this dis.
'oN'Il thousands Of people an over
lu' country are already making their
own Deer 90 home. This new dfecov.
cry VIII Do welcomed by thoueauds of
p'opl' living in dry TERRITORY as on
luul of ne concentration Do can Boz
dtllN'rcd quickly and cheaplv snv.
who're hy Parcel Post No ore Whether
lh h'Id. factory. farm or nome needs
now To- Dc without their daily glass IN
i'lr'. Ming Lager Hoer
Ml \. = Shuh Of fff Sycamore 81
incinuati. % has written "a vorv ir'
i'Icstnr booklet giving mo history
ana secrets Of pie process which be- d.
HflIinE with FREQ trial offer fo ans.
one sending him their name and aI.
dress
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-06-13
THE NATIONS CONSCIENCE.

Thirteen Republican Senators voted
with the administration forces on the
passage OF the canal tolls exemption
repeal bill. while twenty-three voted
with the Democratic opposition 10 the
measure. There was n marked divi-
sion OF sentiment in both parties. a
cleavage of honest differences on the.
reading OF the provisions OF the Hay
Pauncefote treaty From the starting
Of this bitter contest The Intelligenccr
took the ground that the national hon
or demanded the repeal OF the law
granting the passage of the vessels In
the cOastwlse trade through the Pana-
ma Canal free OF tolls because Il was
in plain contravontion OF the treaty.
and that the United States could not
AFFORD TO stand before the world as a
repudiator OF treaty pledges Such
eminent Republicans IN the Senate as
Burton. McCumber. Nelson. Root and
Lodge. tried and disciplined in state
craft. contended that fair and hon
est reading of the treaty with Great
Britain prohibited such exemption as
was extended to the American coast
wise vessels.
Other Senators and Representatives
as able and experienced claimed that
the exemption act was not a violation
OF treaty stipulations Efforts were
made 10 get around n direct decIara-
ton on the subject by Congress by
suggesting that the matter be left TO
arbitration. Finally a compromise
was reached in the adoption OF the
sims-Norris amendment. which in ef
feet stipulated that the passage Of the
act did not waive. impair OF affect any
right OF the United States under the
treaty with respect 10 the sovereignty
over or the ownership or control OF
the canal While this IL in the nature
OF a reservation. still II in no way i'm
perils the treaty provisions. II f.
making plain rights that We already
enjoy and which never were in teopar.
dy by the repeal act. The act as
amended was taken up by the House
yesterday and concurrcd I'm by tho
impressive vote Of 2fG TO IL A
the President has signiaed his willing
ness to sign the measure. the country
VIII be saved the humiliation that
would undoubtedly have come had 90
failed OF passage. The conscience Of
the nation has been kept clear. and
this feeling will grow as the country
cools down.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-06-13
DUPES OF AGITATORS.

The Industrial Workers of the World
Is a misnomer and someone has sug.
gested that the Wont Workers would
he the mora proper appellation. There
is ample ground for designating them
among the practically shiftless and in
efficient. They are against the repre-
sentativcs OF real labor. the American
Federation Of Labor. which has dis.
countenanced their harmful activities
from the start. The leaders OF the
l. W. w are demagogues OF the first
water. the apostles OF violence who
seek 20 impose their doctrine upon the
ignorant and capitalize the unrest OF
the unemployed. They work on their
dupes by extravagant promises and
incite them 10 revengeful thoughts
against the capitalist and the employ.
or.
The favorite argument OF these
criminal deceivers IS that the mills
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-06-13
GOLD DUST TWINS DECIDE ON
DR.. HODGES TO RUN FOR CONGRE

ins orlcer. i.-. al..'lt apr. 40 20 hl-
man vanity as old a. the axes was
used. upon This occasion hsing en-
cased in letters from leading party
men IN various parts % the state
strictly confidential OF Course-urE-
ing ftoi Hodges 90 come 20 the res
cue % nis party. praIsinE him a. the
man 81 thc hour. and otherwise eNtoll-
ing MN 10 the skyline That was fol
loved BY more direct appeal from
those who are able 10 deliver the
Goods. and 10 that seduction no classic
osCh OF MorEanfoNn e. most prominent
educator Was turned
That j. the story as told here since
nrst became known several DAYS
ago. As already stated IL was no s,ir.
prise that the bosses were In the mar.
het Tor a new candidate. but the real
surprise was that II was said that they
Hodges.
Many Other Details.
here are many other details "a
this story as II L. repeated One is
mat the bait OF the gubernatorial nom.
lhauon Two years hence-a nomination
tor which Hodges was once a candi.
cate ana an honor which IL has been
ms htelong ambition to achievc-was
used 10 get his consent TO accent the
nomination from Watson and Chiffon
II they could get II for him-and they
assured MIN that they could. easily.
There are very few who disbelieva
me story that Is going the rounds
but there are a few They accent
Lhrts OF II, but they cannot vet brine
themselves TO believe that Hodges
mas consented 10 the plan. They agree
mat he has probably had the on r
made TO him. but they are not vet
Itany 70 accept that part OF the yarn
which says that he agreed TO the of.
fer. ''' Va
IN the Interim. there is some" aght
gong on between Beali and Depue
sporting friends of either or botn
VINO may have some money to wager
are herewith given the friendly Tin
tnat they can get some loose Demo
that neither Will win.
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ing forward TO yesterday with the most
pleasant anticipations. as a number OF
amusements and other events had
been provided for. including a parade
OF the order. on Thursday night one
OF their membership met with a sud
den accidental death. and as a conse-
quence all OF these pleasure features
OF the wind-up OF an otherwise delight
ful stay in Wheeling were cancelled
out OF respect to tho memory OF their
deceased brother and the tragic char.
acter OF his taking on.
This man was probably unknown TO
many OF the travellers association. but
they were all saddened by the occur
renee and agreed 10 dispense with the
program arranged for yesterday.
which was greatly 10 the credit OF
their sympathetic hearts and the
brotherhood feeling that is so conspic.
uous among these busy hustlers Of the
business world.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-06-13
WHAT BREAKS UP HOMES.

IL Is a relief these days 10 hear OF
someone standing up for the homely
housekeeping accomplishments OF
women as against the intruding femin.
ism which advocates the larger free
dom OF the housewife. II was Rev.
DR.. s. Parkes Cadman who. in a recent
address. maintained that the real rea.
son for the increase OF unhappy mar
riages and consequent increase OF di.
yorces was TO be found in the delicat-
essen store habit. where a meal can
be secured without the trouble Of cook
ing IL. DR.. Cadman's argument for
happier homes rests on the wholesome
home-cooked meal. for there is moth
ing" said he. that sends man into the
day better prepared for victory than
a good breakfast and clean shave. "
Those wives who listen to the fem
mist advocates. who tell them they are
slaves to mans appetite and are moth
Ing more than hired cooks. would bet
ter heed the warnings they can read
in divorce court proceedings. Tho
woman who is satisfied to stay in bed
and let her husband get what break.
fast he Is able TO. will soon find that
he is dissatisfied, and that home for
him has ceased to have its attractions.
The man who becomes physically unfit
for work through lack OF proper nour-
ishmcnt soon lapses into a failure.
And then comes the broken home and
severed marriage ties.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-06-13
BOY WAS HUNGRY
Andrew BoSe-. South Side Tad. Steals
Dollar % Get Food-Arresfed
But Not Fined

q case full OF human interest was
hrnleHf fO lIrhf yesterday about
ll 100 O'Clock. when Andrew Rover
was arrested hv OFFICER Leach f.r
treaklrg into the cash rnrIafrr Of a
store owned hy Matilda Irrb4rcr. Of
if-l Jacob street. and taking there.
from r. dollar The Dad admitted hIe
fui't went before Squire Hobbs. and
was fined $50 and cost. or sD dave
DOB tho county Jail
Ihe boy. who appeared fr ba rafr.
or W'akIInF. admitted fra frer In
broken voice ff. .niH .mH.f.r 1
took fNn dollar huf 900 f.. because b
wac hunrfr Ifn declared chat fa
lHI never been In trouble. before and
ff' reason hr wa. guilty of tho
crime was fhp fact chat hr was drIv.
on in if hE hunger Quite n deal OF
Fmrathy was frlf Tor mo bow D.
D. probable thar ON effort win be-
made today fo rot fHa judge to par.
don him owing fo hI. arr and an
parent tIU-hfutusas
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FIGURE THAT BEAII AND oEPUE
HANt MOI THe POPULARITY
TO BEAT SUTHERLAND
said Hodges Hss Accepted 81, This
10 Not Believed by Many
Os-5 Old Trick Bait
10y Charles Brook. smith,

NDy NhaItes BROOKS Srnttn.l
NAshlNGTON. ID. c. June IA
The important story OF politics for the
week which broke In this city 50
Tar as the West Virginiaus here are
concerned. was that one 20 the effect
that the benevolent and protective
association Of Watson a Chiffon had
succeeded. or about 10. In getting
Ihos- r. Hodges 10 give his Dermis-
sion 10 accept the nomination for
onEressman- at large al their hands
To learn that a movement was on
foot IN the seats OF the mighty 10
ditch the candidates. OF the two avow-
% and scrapping aspirsnts 4 Wylie
Beall and Hal Depue. Occasioned no
astlte politicians from the old home
state any particular surprise. There
had boon rumors that all was not
well at headquarters with the Beall
ana Depue stocks and that they were
slumping. The reason for this was
that. to the eyes OF the twin bossea
neither was showing the strength and
popularity with the party which would
indicate that there was an ovorwhelm-
ng and spontaneous outburst OF party
enthusiasm for either one Of them
The Machines heads. Il Is said. began
10 realize that 10 have any kind OF a
chance Of beating ConEressu1an-af at
large Howard Sutherland. they would
have TO find more available material
That In substance. and more of a like
nature. constituted the reports re-
ceived at the Watson Chiffon offices.
Went After HODGES.
And so the story goes that the ma
chine got busy. and that finally Presi-
dent Hodges was hit on as the man TO
use TO kill on the praiseworthy amb,-
lions OF Beall and Depue To pave the
way 10 sound the university's presid-
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and factories. the mines. the machin-
cry and apparatus do not belong to
the capitalists. but 10 the workers. II
is surprising that there Is so much
gross ignorance among the men who
are taught TO believe these things. We
have the evidence. however. that there
are such persons. and their number
is becoming dangerous TO the peace
and safety OF society in large commu.
mites. especially where the newly-ar-
rived foreign element OF the popula-
ton is congested. This class knows
nothing about our institutions. and II
is not strange that they take in the
weird stories told them about their
rights" With them there is no such
thing as God. law or government.
The propaganda of the I. w. w.
Is thin disguise OF anarchy. In no
sense is II constructive; nothing OF
the uplift in its tenets. II merely
aims 10 raise the incompetent and
shiftless. the won't workers" to the
level OF the efficient and the thrifty.
and reward the undeserving in equal
measure TO the efficient and self.re-
speeding worker. Above everything
else. II is un-American. and can never
thrive on this soil. but 1t is fruitful OF
mischief and worse. and for that rea.
son the propagators OF riot. ruin and
anarchy should be suppressed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-06-13
Water Rents Due

For the six months payable June
lst A discount Of 100 allowed
on bills paid during June. 1911.
Positively no discount allowed
after June Both, 1914.
W. S. McELROY.
City Treasurer.