The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-06
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xntslltgsnosr Burssa-
csinnbus. o.. March 0.
Raids were made on Is liquor sell
1ng places a; washingfon c. H. today
and Is boojegsers acre taken Into
custody. The Washington G. d. au-
thorfties were AGED BY secret service
men.
Mildred Crane. aged II. tainted In
vas sentenced TO the Girls Industrial
schooL Her plea 10 be permitted 20
return homo was ignored. The girl
caused the conviction OF Eve pomi
nent men and two women for con
tributins to her delinquency.
Harry W. Putnam today was ap
pointed receiver for the Higgy COM
pany. dry goods dealers. conducting an
uptown store. The application was
made by hagdaiene l. Higgy. credi-
tor OF the company.
The FIRST annual convention - the
Ohio State University Alumni viii be
held March "a and -. Former stud
ents OF the school from all over the
country are expected 10 be In attend
ance.
Testifying before the state civil ser
vice commission. which, however. did
the grand jury had started an inquiry.
State Bank Superintendent Lattanner
Adjt. Gen. Wood and other Democrats.
nppointees OF Governor j. NJ Cox.
Democrat. admitted today they had
collected about So 900 dollar from
Democratic employees In the state ser
vice, and turned the money over TO W
T. FINLEY, chairman of the Democratic
tta'e executive committee. The Demo
Gratis declared, however. this was not
wI..ln. 81. I'LL
1nasmuch as the money was not paid
into the Democratic treasury. They
said that the money was given TO Fin
ley for the purpose OF conducting a
press service for the purpose of laying
before the people the work OF the leg
tslature. They denied that the bureau
Is an adjunct OF the Democratic party.
However, II was pointed out that the
Following inscription appears on every
sheet sent out by Finley:
The following Is sent you for such
use as you may make OF IL in your
columns by the Press bureau OF the
democratic state executive committee.
w: L. Finley, chairman"
Excerpts from the press stun fur
nished by Finley shows vicious attacks
on the Republican party. although IL
had been claimed that the matter per
tanned TO news regarding the work OF
the state administration. Among the
contributions TO the six thousand dol
lar fund were several Bull Moosers
VINO mad been given jobs by Cox and
kirl stenographer, who paid In five
. dollars
AKRON. o.. March 5.-The climax
TO the Barberton church war. started
when Rev. A. VI. Bird. mayor OF Bar
Derton, and pastor OF the Reformed
church, refused to support the local
option campaign. was reported TO-DAY
when members OF the ministerial as
sociation made public resolutions
which ousted both DIR. Btrd and Rev
Dr. ID. W. Ebert from the association
Tor assuming opposition TO the Local
option movement in a mapser unbe
coming member OF the Association
McARTHUR, o.. March 5.-while a
y. a o. westbound train was running
% miles an hour. Valentine Scoura
foreigner, jumped through a win
DOW near Isundas last night and was
Instantly killed.
Scoura was sitting with his wife
and 10 year old son and left TO enter
the toilet apartment When ne did
not return shortly his wife started a
search and found him zone and TN,
window open. A wrecking crew found
! the body badly mangled and the wild
ow Will return with ID to Clarksburg
w. va, whence they were en- route "a
Hartford City. Ind
III health nad unbalanced the man's
mlnd, II Is believed. and he committed
suicide while temporarily insane.
DELAWARE. o.. March An
nouncement that Frank y. Willis has
decided to enter the race for the Re
publican nomination for governor was
received here this afternoon wifi
much enthusiasm. This is his home
county. and his parents are now resi-
dents OF this city Prominent Repub
hcans began plans this afternoon FOR
q mass meeting Friday evening in fur
therance OF his candidacy.