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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-02
BOARD OF REVIEW
TO CONVENE TODAY
hEETIH0 WILL BE HELD THIs
hohHIHG FOR PURPOSE OF
ORGANIZATION.
first Business Session win Not he Hsld
Until honday-saloonists to Asf
for Reductions.

Members Of the Ohio county board Of
review and equalization will hold their
.tst meeting this morning at 2 o'clocrt
TOT the purpose OF organization From
present indications Mr.. B. T.. Hamilton.
ons OF the Oldest members on the board
ana tne president OF last year. will be
t.aneu az prefiden for the ensuing
year; IL seems TO have been an unwrit-
ten law that each president serve two
terms. ""
. The first business meeting will he betd
Monday. when changes will be made IN
the assessments. if any are deemed
necessary. IL r. understood that sew
eral OF tho breweries and saloons viii
ask 70 have their assessments reduced
~ tney claim that their SOURCE OF
Mealth mas passed and that the business
site Is not as valuable a. ~ was for
merry. IL r. also probable that several
w ne raised during the session. that
u not expected to last over % dave
Soft Shirts for Outing Wear. 4se.
9Se and soe. MFADDENs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-02
REDUCING the High
N Cost of Living

nUR feminine visitors are being
~ shown this week how to re-
duce the high cost OF living by
tho use OF the Ideal Ffreless
Cooker. Mrs. Celia winett. a do
nestle science expert on the stan
OF demonstrators OF the Toledo
Cooker Company has been sent
here TO show the ladies OF
Greater Wheeling new ways 10
bake and cook several varieties
OF food in a way that will reduce
costs much below the old style
ways. The Ideal IL a perfect
Cooker. giving you results you
would not dream Of trying to ac-
complish without Food may be
roasted, baked steamed. stewed,
fried or boiled and ever so much
better, easier and more economi-
cally. This demonstration Is only
for this week. so don't delay your
coming or send your cook.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-02
Underprices on WhittaII Ru6s

sale discontinued
sell the
III me
savings as these be rug UeI t Vhhe such
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-02
COUNTY COURT
Marrlaae llcenses-

George G. Hahne and VIRGINIA tJ.-.
both of Wheeling moi
Mathias Sufiicoai and Miss Florence
smith both Of Stark. County. o.
John O. Schenk md Miss Grace
Fendt both OF Wheeling.
Court $. Emmen and NadeIvna
Sager both OF this city. 'e
Sandy Miller and Nellie Williams
both Of Coshocton. o. ''' ''''
oscar T. Phillips and Helen n. Cib.
son both OF GAINESVILLE, o
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-02

June 20 marked the close Of the fiscal
year AZ the poEtonice and Postrnasfer
a. IT. Weidehusch YESTERDAY started the
work Of compiling the annual reports
20 be submitted 20 the department at
Washington.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-02

SIX deeds Of trust were left for
IecoId WIN the clerk OF the ccanfy
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-02
OWED BIG RENT BILL

huruN Bros saloon and vino rom,
when distress warrant - , ,'olI,
against 70 by Justice ~ Peace -
u. 70 satisfy rent bill OF 5000 due
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-02
Deeds.

Clara Leach to william = Davis
, s}o ZSS In Warwood. Consideration
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-04
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-04
KEEP SIEGE GUN SECRET
After Germany Tested Huge Weap-
ons Existence Was Shielded.
OFFICERS ARE KEPT BLIND
10 ReichstaE q cd Cognomcn Of
Arms for This partIculnr
Appropriation.

Correspondence Of the Associated Prcssl
BERLIN, sept, ia member Of the
German Parliament. who for nearly ten
years has been connected with the army
budget committee Of the Reichstag. tells
some interesting things Of the history OF
the now famous Ae-Centimctcr siege guns
which served the Germans SO effectively
AZ LeRc and Namur
The surprise that Germany possessed
such mortars," he says in an article
publ shed by the Neue Zuercher Zcltung.
was as great in Germany as Il was In
other countries After completion OF secret
tests with these guns some time ago.
and the decision of the government to or
der a number OF them, II was a problem
as TO how to keep the matter secret.
"Ovcr forty officers took part I'm the
discussions at which the military budget
vas prepared for submlttal TO the budget
committee OF the Rechstag. When n new
clause was reached with only the head
ing arms" the chief Of the department
OF arms requested that Tor the time be
ing this subject could not he discussed.
At the conclusion OF the conference he
told me in strict confidence that the title
Arms" involved new siege mortars.
The general staff requested urgently
that not word he said of the matter
in the committee; not even the officers
present had any knowledge OF t.
Much Ammunition Available.
six weeks ago I visited an ammuni-
ton factory as member OF the arma-
nent commission and ascertaned that
any number OF projectiles and cases for
these mortars could be produced within
very short time. In reply to my ques-
ton whether these mortars did not wear
out rapidly, a director of the company
said, There are not enough fortresses in
existence in the whole world to wear out
a single mortar. As matter II fact
our army possesses 1900 mortars OF an
earlier date which are still usuable,"
The official North German Gazette also
discusses these new mortars with special
reference to their projectles II says
III weapon OF the German army has
a claim to popularity It is the 42-cenime-
ter mortars which In spite of their huge
dimensions have managed to remain con-
cealed. In fact, the nickname hummer.
which has been given to these mortars
shows how far this popularity has pro
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-04
Wounds Remarkable
in Healing Quickly

Correspondence Of The Associated Press. }
LONDON, Sept. 1O.-The rapidity with
which the wounds Of soldiers are healed
and the practical absence of blood poison.
ing has been a surprise in view Of the
deadly effectiveness of the modern
army weapons.
THE antisepuc treatment of wounds
almost Immediately after their infliction
has a great deal to do with the fact that
cures are effected in such a short time
as has been demonstrated in the London
hospitals" said one of the physicians in
attendance upon the wounded British
soldiers.
While surgery has made wonderful
strides in the last decade, the results
might have been different were It not
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-04

peddler aud this was mans job during
the hot weather of summer He would
gladly have changed with one of the horse
marines but without complaint he con-
t,Eued I'm his duty. W. H. swift and Ed
Palmer We're ticket purveyors No. these
fellows did not sing and get applause, but
because they are proud of old omaha.
they worked fast and hard for hours
every Monday night writing out tickets for
visitors. Six sturdy warriors as door
kecners at the outside entrance had their
hands full every Monday, for exceedingly
hard did many visitors try to break
through the turnstle to the lett when
someone had put them wise that meant
no initiation Those who turned them by
the horns and steored, them Alright are
Charles Karbach, ]. p. Raum, W. II.
Crawford Fred Schemel, Walter Rosicky
and A. Storz.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-04

the toreador His duties this year were
not so arduous, since he was not required
to wrestle the Jersey bull every night.
Dan Butler was the lookout-on the look
out principally for detectives that might
at any moment lay siege TO the city hall.
I Charles Maloney and Gus Lupp were the
tango demonstrators They managed the
Tango Queen to keep her iu the best of
trim for the Monday night occasions
Some Did other stunts.
Aeronauts four were maintained by
Samson for the big show. They were Alex
Reed, Kenneth Reed, John Hogan and
H. Z. Mahaffey. And such aeronautcs
as they inflicted upon the uususpccting,
1t was a sin. Charles Gardener was the
chief. Satan. who always complained,
when there was no ice in his room, and
who sang the clever song
Roast boys and toast boys,
Well cook you to turn, etc, ETC.
William Lawrence, the night clerk In
the Devils Hotel, was necessarily fight
ing over the telephone with the coal man,
who was sending coal c. O. T., as we'll
as booting the chief stoker back into the
coal hole when he wanted to go on a
strike. Nine husky imps with redhot forks
stocked the melting Goals constantly ana
sang fendish songs. When they are IN
civilian clothes moving among Civiliza-
ton in Omaha they are S. T. COnoyer,
Clint Miller. Jerome Latch William H..
Bohen. George A. Hageman, G.. H.
Heintze, II. a. Everendcn, A. l.. Lemon
and T. v. Lauritzen. The porter was c.
r. Docherty. Harry Benford was the
devils stenographer. A right smart little
lady in red was he. f. II. Hanson and
Bert Fox were the bell hops Always in
red and with spiked tail and horns. they
we're busy people carrying carbolic acid
in ice pitchers TO the rooms and bound
ing front" at the beck of his satanic
viciousness.
Just Horse Marines,
Then there are a lot of fellows, who for
convenience are dubbed the horse ma
rines." They work like troopers, for they
have to manage the wild candidates from
the woods and see that the proper ones
are directed into the proper channels of
torture. They select big husky fellows
for this force. So here is their list: James
Corr William Chuda, p o. Jennings,
Charles Hunt, Henry f, Meyers, William
Fox, William Karbach, Charles Lewis, c,
c. Phelps and e. ]. Carney.
Again, for guardians Of the portals,
where the huskies try to slide into the
nomination gate such a formidable array
of sturdy yeomen as these stood: h Petrle,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-04

Gentlemen I can't he about the horse;
me- is blind iu one eye said tho auc-
tiuncCr.
Tho horse was soon knocked down to n
citizen who had been greatly struck by
the auctiuucer's honesty and after pay
ing for tho horse he said.
"Nau were honest enough to tell mo
that this animal was blind in one eye.
Us there any uthcr defect
Yes, sir, there Is. He Is also blind in
the other eye. was the prompt reply.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-04

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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-04
No Hotel Ever Offered More Complete It's Patrons

crossed, one cannot hc astcuishcd that
a shot which hurs with accuracy a
weight Of 500 pounds over space OF a
German milc To- its goal causes an at
mosphcrtC pressure which FOR miles
around hurls everything into tho air. Re
ports have been shown that tho propec-
tile. after 1t has loft the mortar. causes
great noise only 10y cutting through tho
air"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-04

P. Peterson, II. L. lleydcu. H. Elsie and
Harry Foster To shoot buttons into the
huttonholcs of each and every candidate
who came within The portals and TO let
none escape unbuttoned. stood the brave
brace of vgilants, Walter Thomas and
Louis Biendorf. John Himco was the fan
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-04
One Place Where the Visitor Got
Most Warm and Hearty Welcome

CONTINUED from Page TwoD
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-05-14
FORMER RESIDENT
DIED IN CALIFORNIA

Marcelin Fournier. for the last
fourteen years a resident at sis Col
lege avenue this city died at Santa
Anna, California. on May first of
asthma. from which he had suffered
for many years Mr.. Fournier left
here eight months ago for the Pa.
eihc coast. thinking that. perhaps. a
change of climate might benefit his
health. but in this be was mistaken
and he gradually declined until the
end came Mr.. Fournier was fifty.
eight years Of age and was q native
Of France. He leaves a wife and
four children. a brother and two sis
ters. The children are Mrs. W.
Brown o Santa Fe. New Mexics: Mrs
L Thuriow of oiio ono. Philippine
Islands: gsrver rournier Of Greeley.
Colorado and Leroy Fournier of Bliss
Idaho.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-05-14
BUT THREE MEMBERS
Of THE VICTOR G. A. R.

With the death OF George Wander
walker. which occurred In Cripple
Greek last Monday. the membership
Victor Post No. l10. Grand Army
O the Republic. has diminished to
three The trio of men In this city.
who are survivors Of the great strug
gle which occurred in this country
nearly half century ago are also the
only survivors of about atty charter
members Of the local post. which
was orSanired in the early days OF
the camp. In the last few years
many OF the members have died and
the decrease has been rapid. every
few months the members OF the post
gather to do their last honor to an
other comrade who has Joined the
silent army The death of Wander
walker was the FIRST TO occur in tha
ranks OF the old soldiers this year.
and leaves but three remaining mem
bers.
The trio who now compose the
local post are J. A. Gooch. Col. C Z
Edgecomb and n. d. Grogman. all
well known residents OF Victor
Cripple Creek Times.
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SPENDING A FEW
DAYS IN CANON CITY

Mr.. and Mrs william o. Heckart
of Eugene. Oregon. are spending a
few days in Canon City while enroute
home from Rochester. Minnesota.
where the latter recently underwent
q highly successful surgical opera
tion for the removal OF a goiter from
the neck While here they are the
guests of the formers brother. J. A.
Heckart. and wife. Mr.. Heckart is a
highly prosperous building contrac-
tor in his home town and erected
many OF the most important struc-
lures there Accompanied by J, A
and Sam Heckart they win leave
Saturday morning on an automobile
trip to salida where they win be the
guests Of Mr.. Heckert's sister for q
couple Of days before proceeding to
the Pacific coast
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-05-14
E.P.PEGRAM
IS VICTIM
OF PAIR OF
HOLD-UPS

T. B. Pesiam was i-id uu las
nigh. about cne o'cio-k oy two men
on horseback, between Canon City
aaj Florence and relic ed Of $3.50
O-e lone dine and his watch we.,
all that was left him.
Mt. Pegran was coming back e
Canon City after hav.ag played at a
dance in Florence. He had reached
a point near the Brewter school
house when two horsemen were seen
approaching. whiting and Laughing
and seemingly enjoying the bright
moonlight.
Mr.. Pegram's horse and buggy met
them while in the shadow OF a hill
One horsemsn was a little ahead Of
the other. The first man stopped sild
asked how far II was 10 Florence. |.
the delay occasioned by this remark
the second horseman came up and
grabbed the head of Mr.. Pegram's
horse. The first man then showed
gun in Pegram's face and ordered him
to aiight-
He did so and was told to turn his
back to the gunmAn. A big gun was
showed In the small Of his back and
he was frisked in quick time. The
searcher pulled out Mr.. Pegram's
watch. looked at 1t and then put it
back where he got H.
After the victim had been relieved
Of his money he was told to get into
his rig and whip up his horse. Mr..
Pegram says that these instructions
were unnecessary. He wanted to do
that before they got his money.
Mr. Pesrsn found that they had
overlooked a slippery dime in the cor
ner OF his pocket. He could not see
the men very well. does not know
whether he could identify them. al.
though be noticed that the man who
took his money wore = moustache.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-05-14
THE INDEPENDENT FRUIT
co. READY FOR BUSINESS

The Independent Fruit Company
which is composed of Joe Heaven
ridge and l. A. Jones with Fred
voR as assistant Is now ready for
business in splendid location In the
rear OF l.. A. jones' busy corner. The
entrance Is on South Eighth street.
They will do a general commission
business and will pay cash for the
produce OF the ranchers. They han
die all kinds OF spray material and
have all bronds OF spray lead. Crate
material and various supplies for the
rancher and fruitgrower Is Included
in their stock.
Mr.. Heavenridge and MIR. Jones
are weii known to Canon City peo-
Pile and Il In known that the men
who deal with them will be treated
fairly and sauarcly and above board.
Mr.. Hssvenridxs b Known through
out the ssAAs - . cenmiss,on man
and In other years As has handled n
lssss Aaik It .husts1nA Nn -rSssrss.
- win b srsatiy appreciated BY
thsss nen.-.s1v. eAv
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-05-14
MISS ANNA REICHWAID
AND WILLIAM lEnSCH
MARRIED FRIDAY NIGHT

Friday evening at 8 o'clock
the marriage of Miss Anna
Reichwald and William Lensch
was celebrated at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Boysen, COS
Rudd avenue. in the presence
of company of guests. Prompt
ly at the appointed time to the
strains of Mendelssohn's we'd
ding march, played by Miss
Kober. the bride and groom, at
tended by Mr.. John N. Boysen
and Miss Meta Albers, entered
the living room where the we'd
ding took place. The nuptial
rites were solemnized by Rev.
Elmer w. Harner. pastor of
Trinity Lutheran church, the
impressive ring Ceremony be-
ing used.
Little Ruth Wycoff acted as
ring-bearer and was daintily
gowned in white embroidery.
The bride was most winsome
in a dress of white silk crepe
de chene and carried a shower
boquet of white bridal roses.
Miss Aibers wGs tastefuily
gowned in white messaline
and carried a boquet of pink
roses. Mrs. Berger. mother of
the bride. wore a dress of black
eponge; Mrs. ]. A. Boysen one
of wisteria messaline and Mrs.
Wycoff in a gown of black
shadow lace over cream mes
saline. The groom and best
man wore the conventional
black suits. Misses Margaret
kober and Dorothy Berry
served.
Immediately following the
wedding ceremony and the
rendering of congratulations to
the happy couple a buffet
luncheon was served in the
dining room. which was decor
ated with pink and white roses.
The luncheon was carried out
in the general decorative
scheme of pink and white and
consisted of ice cream. marble
cake. heart-shaped mints. wines
and bonbons. The wedding
cake was cut by the bride. The
bride is the daughter of Mrs.
Berger of New Jersey. who.
with her son. were here to at
tend the wedding. The groom
is a prosperous young business
man of Custer county.
Mr.and Mrs.Lcnsch left today
for the west on a honeymoon
trip. but will be at home to
their friends in Westcliffe after
June first. Best wishes are ex-
tended To them by a wide circle
of friends.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-05-14
CARD OF THANKS

l take th,s method OF publicly
thanking friends and neishbors for
their Kindness and courtesy during
the last Illness. and at the time OF
death. Of my father. tho late Cap
tain J. B. Hannum. A deep sense OF
appreciation Of the courtesiss OF the
public In attending the funeral and
burial service Is also expressed ]
am especially grateful to the old sol.
diers Of the g. A. r.. for their at.
tentions and noral offerings to the
memory OF the deceased. Such
manifestations Of ssnerosity and
kindness ars net sooa forgotten.
AIRS. ELvA BRooKER.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-05-14
SPRING SONG
LEILA PEAeopY-

-LEILA PEAeopv-
Sing me song Of siadness.
I'm tired Of sorrow and paini
Sing Of the pussy willows
And Of ApriIs gentle rain.
Tell Of the dsffodiIs, golden;
OF the violets, shy and sweet;
OF the chorus Of biaekbirds and robins
That rises Aurora to greet
Sing Of the mist on the mountains,
And the sunlight breaking through;
OF the myriad sIories Of nature
That are free TO me and you.
Oh. radiant world of the sprinstimei
Come weave thy spell over me,
That my heart. that's grown hard
and withered,
May burst into bloom like thee
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-05-14

River street "wednesday evening.
Various guessing games were played
and delicious refreshments were
served. Every one had q splendid
time and pronounce Miss Riede q
very excellent hostess.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-05-14
Children Cry
FOR FlETcHEa'S
casio RIA

Nothing SO acceptable as a nice
pies. 1o7 r.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-05-14
Presidents Day

Presidents Day
The "Wednesday Musical Club en-
tertained their husbands and friends
on Presidents Day May 9Th. at
the home Of Mr. and Mrs. c. W.
Williamson.
The regular routine business was
attended TO in the afternoon and In
the evening n lunch was served In
cafeteria style. by Mesdames Lane.
Benson and Collins.
The table was decorated with shad
cd candles and low dishes of pan.
s!es.
A program OF eight numbers was
rendered and very much enjoyed oy
ali. One OF the games was n mus
icai potpourri and game OF nd
jsctives caused great amusement.
Mrs.s Lane. In the name OF the
club. presented Mrs. Williamson with
= silver jelly server. as token OF
appreciation OF her work as prcsi.
dent for the past two years.
Miss Alice Hail succeeds her as
president and Miss Hendrickson holds
her position ~ musieai director for
snoshsr year.
me annual spring concert oe the
club u 10 b. Eivsa Tuesday even
ins. MAy 70. At the X. p. Han.
Mo ttsssrs's essss ssss~sssss
Ths eian e Lsgi5 We1sa 10 shs
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-05-14

The baccalaureate sermon was
preached by Rev. Sewer at the Pres
byterian church Sunday evening.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-05-14
Informal As,.rnoon COTE.

Informal Afternoon Coffee
on Tuesday Mrs. Collins of the
strathmore. entertained n few Of her
lady friends TO an afternoon &C fee
The affair. though quite Informal
va. a very enjoyable one In every
respect.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-05-14
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

A crowd OF high school students
ehaperoned by Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
Turner. had a pleasant time picnic
inE on the tunnel drive Monday
night.
The senior class has organized a
ten-pieee orchestra which will fur
nish tho Class Day music.
The baske; bali game between ;hs
Canon and Florence hjSs school
teams was very interesting. Tho
score as ss to II in canon's favor.
On account of the baseball game
between the Canon and Florence
teams Friday afternoon. school op-
encd =; n. m. and closed at l2:to.
The game was played at Florence and
a large crowd OF Canon people went
down. The game vas very inter cst.
Ing tho final scor. being. Canon S.
and Florence ..
Miss Madeline RAyno,ds ieft with
her mother and father for Twin
Falls. Idaho. Friday. Masaliss isaves
= hsst of frsenas who deeply regret
hsr departure.
Miss AAaa Rises estsvtained =
iasss sunSss 4 ~ frsssas n .
vsry asslshsfol uay 4 ~ nens on