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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08
BENWOOD


II II very likely that the county viii
nave TO bury Jacob Manskeuich. tn.
Russian who was kilIsd by a Benwood
policeman early Monday night. when at
lacked 10y an angry mob OF foreigners.
II appears that not a foreigner In this
community ever saw or heard Of the
dead man until the night OF the shoot
ING. when he was dying at the North
wheeling hospital ne gave a telephone
number Of "A supposed friend here. but
when the officials communicated with
him he declared that he never heard OF
Manskenich. The body was taken short
~ after death to the Schroeder Under
taking parlors. but not person IA =
called to look At the dead man and no
inquiry has been received by the police
relative TO him. The situation In the
most peculiar OF the kind the local po-
lice have had u contend with. and IL IL
probable that SHOULD no one come for
ward 20 take charge Of the body that
u viii be buried at the county's expense
this afternoon or tomorrow.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08
PRICE OF SEATS ON STOCK
EXCHANGE is ADVANCING

NEW YORK, April Revival of
activity in the stock market Is reflect
ed in the higher price for member
ship ON the Stock Exchange. During
the past week three seats were sold
on a rising scale. the first at $4,000.
an advance of $500 over the preceding
week. This was followed by another
transfer at $4,000. and a third at s4S.-
600. To-day $40. 800 was said to have
been paid for another seat Last Oc-
tober seats sold as low as $4,000
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08
WILL PROTEST
Large Water Consumers Will Oppose
the Removal Of Meters-Hold
Meeting Tonight.

strong protest against the pro-
posed removal of water meters VIII
be entered by large consumers OF city
water, at a meeting to be held this
evening in the board of trade assem-
bly, room. Market Auditorium build
ing. The board OF control is taking
steps to remove meters. and place all
consumers on fiat rate basis. II is
understood this move will be opposed
and an appeal taken to the Public
Service Commission
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08
FROM
OHIO
Intsllixsncsr Bureau.
ColumDus. q. Aprl a.

Morning sessions will be held - the
legislature the remainder 81 this week
aud possibly al next week I'm al euort
~ rush through the matters before tns
Two houses. The appropriation e.ll
It~y>5.y al - finished ~ April - OF
j. once more TO-DAY the barnes Moore
where persouai rltalries between the
Joint authors Of the bili. Sen. Moore. %
Jefferson aud Representative Barnes. ~
Hamilton. may be- snoothsd out. Mr.
IeFnea made the announce msut after
this action had been taken that the sub
stance OF HE bill viii be substituted Tor
the Moore hill and that ~ will bear both
names. Senator Moore denied this. say
ing the body OF his bin would be used
~ the basis.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08

n special meeting ~ the NnrHunIi
County Iar Association WAS called yras
fcraut morning hY President d. g.. sImr-
"uu and action was taken rnucaruInr tho
death or ODE IHtH Judge g. f Newman
II. iHuf.u. D. D. FIIumnu and g. d.
Myers. WAS appointed fu procure floral
uffrrinE Dr. uaH decided thar the bar
attend ihU funeral services at fI. late
residence Dol WnrrlIUr Ir body Az.
other meeting Of che association viii fH
held fniH uurrlnE Tor fho purpose .I
HNMHfIm. rffnIfIfNunn
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08

John KRIS and VIRGIL Patrick two
young lads Of this city were taken "a
charge by officer 4. l.. White yester-
day afternoon charged with stealing to-
haccO from the MCGuI confectionery.
They were taken 70 police headquarters
and later taken before Prosecutor Par
riott where they received good lee
turing. They were then dismissed. one
Of the lads had but recently been re-
turned from the reform school.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08
NO Moro noisy Colssraaons.

The new order Of Mayor Sprout went
into effect yesterday. ss stated in the
lntelliEencer Tuesday. that there shall
be no more loud and drunken celebra-
lions held In Benwood by a certain class
.ot foreigners. u appears that n crowd
of such men have been congregating IN
foreign rooming houses and raising con-
siderable disturbance and when the po-
lice appeared they became very angry.
The Officers hereafter will keep a close
eye on such celebrations and Immediate
.ly upon tho crowd becoming the least
demons trattve they will he arrested
without unnecessary demonstration.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08

The newly organized Mound city base
bail team has secured tho rooms over
the trlmmeu pool room on Jefferson
avenue. and viii next week have them
arranged
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08

40 arrangements have been completed
hy fnH local u. A. o.. Ladies ~ the o..
4. r. and school children. FOR the cele-
brafi0n ~ the Anniversary 81 the battle
~ AproWatioH. when General Loo sur
nEp Friday. a parade OF the a.. a. W
urd school children viii be held in the
afternoon at O'Clock. SO ~. m. a
meeting viii bc held at tho Central
school auditorium. where "a program VIII
ls ueIIf.r.d Music viii d. Furnished
throughout fhn evening b. the hlEh
school orchestra
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08
Tickets Being sofa Rapidly.

Several hundred tickets have already
been sold for the three-act comedy.
Team Work 10 he given by the Rem
wood Volunteer Firemen's dramaks
comrany at the Union High School IA
ditorium Monday evening. April rs. and
not this week. a. was reported IN
morning paper. II is expected that fully
300 tickets will have been sold by next
Sunday. assuring "A full house
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08
MOUNDSVILLE
Get Hearing Tonight.

~ Mel OF police 1NIlcN y. Ilmfs
arrived home last nigh from Martins
burg with the young Greek wanted here
10 face charge Of stealing clothing
from the Greek shoe sinner " jefferson
HNenue. \ warrant has been issued be-
fore squire =. NJ. Lewis charging rob
berry and this evening he viii receive
his preliminary hearing
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08
To Receive Scores.

Mai"naser Jacob trimnell. OF the Grim
men poy' room on jefferson avenue, has
arranged % have the baseball games ~
t.e NauonaL American. Federal ana
"tner association received nj the f,I.,i
room by inning this season. A scoTs
o'oafd hes been installed and as soon q.
10 innings are received at Wheelin.s
'Hey VIII Dc sent on To- this city
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08
MANNINGT0N
New Administration rake. Once.

MANNlNGTON. W. Va April THE
newly elected city officials took their
seats AZ the regular meeting OF council
held last night
Mayor j. II. Charlton called the MEM
bers To order and after making commit
tee assignments the council went into
executive session behind closed doors
and agreed upon the following appoint-
ments: city Clerk. g. y. Mockler: city
solicitor, l.. :. Schwenk. night police
man. Jos Morgan.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08

NUrh or HlId.rg tbe Jesse D. N..
NO. ben fIHfa Ht tIr fOrner 81 EIEhth
HH Marshall afrarfH fa urOrrrarIur
nicely Yesterday thr building war put
under roof
Wur. .H also prorresaIuG iu MAKING
come nrfrnrINN Improvement fu fIa
Doyle ono HInfU theatre building Dr
M4rahHl street The floor o. being low.
cred AVID new front ie tn be ruf ir
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08

Rubbish piles. rHked from fields and
lawns were burned last evening Tn
some instances grass tu different sec
uous of the city caught FIRE causing
considerable excitement. but the fire de-
IHrtmeut was not called out.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08

ne congregation or the FIRST Pros
~ IeIlah church OF this city held their
@ '. congregation meeting last even
my IN the church parlors. The neetinr
W. Wen ATTENDED. plans for the y,lr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08

state Fire Marshal will arrive here
today 20 make an inspection OF the FIRE
that occurred az the Theatorlum picture
show Tuesday morning A. soon as an
Inspection has been made the propTie-
tors Peters Brothers. will put carpenters
az work making the necessary repairs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08

owing 20 the secretary Mr.. John she'll
base OF Wheeling being called away.
no meeting Of the Camp Ground Assoc
citation was held last evening as sched-
next Wednesday evening. April IA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08

! OF the local Board OF Trade AT the Nfer.
tahuIe sank building ON Seventh street
the stockholders of the proposef n.o,
sass company Tor this city will meet
70 determine when work will BE- start.d
ON The bulldlngs. ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08
Team Getting An GOOD shape.

The Union High school baseball team
Is practiciug nearly every afternoon and
the boys are getting IN fine shape TO do
battle on the diamond this summer and
carry away many victories. Saturday
afternoon the nine will play the Triai.i-
phia High school at the Slippner Park.
BeuWOod
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08

A hre % unknown origin destroyed the
Two story dwelling OF Mrs. Ella Neater
Nost. located Just across the - & -.
tracks from the Warrington Window
Glass Plant. about $50 o'clock last even
ing
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08

chile will raise gte.2fa.s-o this .,.r
Lnr ImHrnFrmNrfF on state railway. ana
Atl.tlI.-i3 Tor hstfcrmeuta will br raI..f
lu che nest ntr years
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08
New ohio Interpretations.

The Home building and Improvement
Company, Cincinnati W. r. Nelson ana
others; fib.OOO-
The Cleveland Machinery and supply
Company. Cleveland. Stanley ". sparks
and others. $4,000.
The Atlas suit Case and Bag COM
pany, Cleveland. !. =. kohn and others.
$40 900.
The National Baseball Weekly Com
pany Youngstown. Frank Amrhcin and
others. 81 600
The Se,dner-Merritt Company. Cieve-
land. !. Ralph Seidner and others. S15,-
900.
The Miami Amusement Company, Day
ton. Robert j. Elder and others. 50 500.
The Walker Decorating Company.
CleV Gland. John T.. walker and others /:
$1,000.
The Kanack Realty Company. Cleve-
land. l.. -. Greenfield and others. So.
600.
Reductions.
The Blair Manufacturing Company.
Newark. 5000. 600 To S550.
The Higbee Company, Cleveland:
$500. 900 20 81. 900.
Read the first instalIment OF "The
Tragedy OF Fifty Years Ago" in The
q
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-04-08
IN THE HOUSE
Ceafsrsnce Report Adopted.
ar. Moore. Of Jefferson Escreating
The department. OF oil inspection.
Bulls Passed.

MI moore. OF Jefferson kscreating
mus Passed
Mr. Platt. ~ AFhtabuls. Providing
ina. esri,neatss for the practice % ths
limited branches Of medicine shall be
Eranted after examination In the funda-
tnentai principles OF medicine by the
Mr. RsIEhard. OF FULTON: Providing
shat free labor foreman In the Mansfield
Esformatory shall b. paid from the
AIR. Sprague, OF Hcioto: Providingfor
the registration and certineates OF
Sir. White. OF sandusky. To permit
the killing OF Wild ducks from septem-
Der LIST 20 December 81. and from March
lst 20 April goth. Emergency clause de-
AIR Jones. OF Franklin. AUTHORIZING
rner Lee. l.. q Rebel. ~ "a Gansheim-
~. John Bucholz and =. }. Brause. f2s3--
Mr. Yeatmau. OF Hamilton. Fixing
the Zee TO paid BY each building ami loan
essociation. 20 the state Inspector OF
sssets.
Mr. Heinsclman. Of Mahoning Auth
900 sets OF "Rowss' Historical Collect
Bills introduced.
Mr.. Thatcher, OF Clinton. Empower
With railroads FOR sumersed LANDS on
the borders OF the Lake where munict-
paitics and railroads have reached an
Agreement that land Il necessary FOR
terminal facilities.
Mr.. jackson. OF Clark. Requiring the
designation OF the political party and
whether nominated by primary or petit
tion Go be printed after the name OF each
candidate ON non partisan judicial
ticket
MT. VERNON. April robert l..
Carr. OF this city. was today appointed
receiver OF the Mount Vernon street
railway company. The application for "A
receiver was made by y. l.. q. Rachel
macher. of Columbus, who claimed 81. i2J
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-07-22
REYNOLDS HAD CHANCE
TO WORK OUT BRITTON
Refuses Morgan's Offer to
Train Chicagoan for Dundee
Fight Because Of Local Bout.

AS Bobby Reynolds, OF this city, is
booked to box at a local club tomorrow
night, he was forced to turn down a good
offer the early part OF the week to assist
in the conditioning of Jack Brltton for his
match with Jumping Johnny Dundee at
the Madison Square Garden, New York
tonight a week.
Danny Morgan wired the clever local
lightweight to join Britton's stable OF
sparrlng partners, but as Bobby was
anxious 10 be in the best OF shape for
his return appearance here with Buck
Fleming at the Ludlow A. C., he decided
to remain home and finish training for
his own bout.
Inasmuch as Reynolds and Dundee de-
pend on the same style OF boxing, BOD
would have been OF great assistance to
Britton. Then again Bobby gave Dun
dee one OF the hardest battles seen IN
this city. with the knowledge OF the
Italians methods in the ring, Reynolds
could spar against Britton la Dundee.
In that way Jack would be prepared Tor
the cunning tricks OF Johnny
The initial show Of the Allegheny A. C.
will be held tomorrow night. In the fu-
ture Promoter Pop O'Brien will stage
weekly shows al the club on Friday
nights Johnny Nelson and Eddie Nc
Andrews meet In the nnal.
Word comes from Baltimore that Eddie
Morgan has been matched for two bouts
In the Monumental City in August He
will meet Kid Williams and George Che-
ney. Morgan and his manager, Bobby
Morrow, are spending few weeks at one
OF the seashore resorts
Tim Logan. heavyweight. who stopped
see-Saw Kelly az the Quaker city, Is no
longer In the service OF Uncle sam, He
Is maklng preparations TO leave for the
West 10 seek fame and fortune In the
squared circle.
A l0-round bout between Jimmy Mur,
ray ana frankie Burns will be staged al
Roekaway Beach. y. y, tomorrow night
JACK MeGuigan said this morning there
was no truth 10 the rumors that tho
National Club viii remain closed thia
year. He expects 70 open the second o.
third week in august with an all-star
show,
The attendance at the open-air showH
OF the Ludlow A. c. this summer prove"
eonclusiyely that West Philadelphia can
support a club during boxing season
several sporting men are planning 20
stage bouts in the Vicinity of 6oth ana
Market streets this fall
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-07-22
CADDIEs HAVE TOURNAMENT
Held on Course of Whitemarsh Valley
Country Club.

The whitemarsh Valley Country Club
recently gave tournament for the cad
dies at the club under 16 years OF age.
Pemberton Howell. lad of H. was the
winner, after tie with G. Gallagher
Eighteen holes, scratch medal play,
were the provisions. and make-shlft clubs
the utensils. Originally, Howell and Gal
lagher tied at 122 strokes. and in the
play-off the former went round in an
other 122. while his opponent took 40.
William II. Nenneviler, the club-maker
at Whtemarsh, put up the prizes, and
comes IN for a large measure of praise
for thus encouraging the young caddies.
tournament for the older boys will be
held in August The scores of the junior
caddie tournament were:
r. Howell. 1922; G. Gallagher. 122; E.
Long, ;23; L. Miller, 1923; ], Deaver, 126:
f. Roberts, 124; II. Nelson, l25; w. Hath
away, 127; a. Shroy, 129; II. Reed 1872
f. Driscol. 1875; R. Deal 139; Fl. Drlscoll
143; c. Onstott, 1is; ]. Murphy, 1853; T.
Murphy, 1862.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-07-22
NATIONAL REGATTA
DATES AUGUST 1874
S ere tary Fortmeyer An
nounces Fact in Circular Let
ter Sent Broadcast.

Fred r. Fortmeyer. secretary of the
National Association Of Amateur Oars
men, through a circular letter sent to
amateur clubs OF the United States and
Canada, announces the 43d annual cham
pionship regatta. to be held on Friday and
Saturday, August 13 and IA. on the Con-
necticut River. Springfield. Mass. The
races are open to all amateur clubs in tho
world canadian entries limited to clubs
affiliated with Canadian association), and
are as follows
Quarter-mile dash, senior single sculls;
ton senior single sculls; championship
senior single sculls; double scull shells.
intermediate; double-scul shells, senior;
quadruple e-scull shells. senior four cared
shells, Intermediates four-oar shells,
senior; four-oared shells, senior inter-
national; eight -oared shells, intermediate; ;
eight cared shells, senior. The distance
OF singles, doubles. intermediate and Sc
nior four events is one mile and quar-
ter with one turn; international senior
fours, quadruple sculls and eight -oared
shell events, one mile and a quarter
straightaway.
Entries close Saturday, July 81. with
the secretary, p. o. Box 740. New York.
and will be opened a week later From
letters of inquiry indications point TO
phenomenal entry list, and It will in
clude many Canadian crews and scullers.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-07-22
TACOMA CLUB SETS
NEW WORLDS RECORD
Club Drives in 72 Runs in Four
Successive Games With 92
Base Hits.

The Tacoma Club, or the Northwestern
League, broke all previous records for
consecutive hitting two weeks ago, when
in four successive games against Veto
ria the Tigers tailed 72 runs and made ~
hits. These 90 hits totaled lSO bases and
included p doubles, four triples and three
home runs.
On July l Tacoma started on this re-
markable streak by winning a double
header from Victoria, The hrst game was
won, % to 8, Tacoma making 20 hits, in
cluding seven doubles and triple on
Pitchers McHenry and Harstad Harstad
has been in the Pacific Coast League ana
is rated as a fine twirler, while McHenry
Is now with the Cincinnati Reds, having
been purchased few days ago
In the second game OF the double
header Tacoma won, 70 4. beating NC
Henry, who tried TO come back. Seven
teen hits, including one double, Two
triples and two home runs, were made oy
the Tigers. on July Pitcher Williams.
formerly a major Lacquer, was beaten py
the score OF II to T. Tacoma getting y
hits, including six doubles.
on July one OF the greatest slugglns
matches in modern baseball was staged
with Tacoma winning, p to Is, In ms
game. House who was with Detroit last
wear. was the victim. Tacoma made y
bits. including seven doubles, one triple
and one home run. Vietoria outhit Ia
coma IN this game. securing S hits in
cluding nine doubles and a triple
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-07-22
BIG RACE is SCHEDULED AT
POINT BREEZE TONIGHT
Linart, Madonna and Bedell Will Go
Fifty Miles on Bicycle.

The big 5O-mile international motor
pace race will be decided tonight at
Point Breeze Park Motordrome. This race
has been called off four times, but now
Manager Roden feels that the jinX has
fled. and is going to take another chance
and stage this big event.
Never before in the history of the BIZ
cycle racing game has the public been so
enthused over a race In which will be
brought together four of the greatest fol-
lowers of motor pace. In speaking OF his
chances last evening Carman stated that
he realized that, in meeting Linart the
Belgian champion; Madonna, the Italian
and Bedell he will have to ride the race
of his career, and further that II he is
beaten bv either one of these men, they
will have to establish a new worlds rec
ord for the 50 miles
The American and his foreign rivals are
all in the best of shape, and those who
Journey TO the drome tonight may look
for one of the greatest long-distance races
ever decided In this country.
In order TO encourage the foreigners
Managers Stetser and Roden have Of
fered an additional purse of 800 to the
man who defeats the American tonight.
The foreign riders are determined, with
this additional sum added, to make the
Yankee champion extend himself to his
full limit All of the riders will put on
their finishing touches this morning and
will rest up this afternoon for the big
battle tonight.
In conjunction with the big race, there
will be four motorcycle events at three
five and race of unknown distance be-
tween Henri st. Yves Nanderberry,
Armstrong and Veditz
The park management has announced
that If rain prevents this race, it will be
held on Friday night
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-07-22
GOLF TOURNAMENT
BEGINS AT SHAWNEE
Players Tee Off This Morning
in Annual Invitation Meet
ing.

EE-oN-DELAwARE July o.
The first Of the early cards better than
30 was an S. returned by Schwlnn
Worthton, Corkran, Parrish and Calvert
were all expected to make a strong bid
for the medal
When half the field had made the
round the only cards better than so were
79's, returned by the Corkran brothers,
Warren and Clark. Warren had two
skies on his card, but to offset these the
former Princeton golfer worked in no
less than four thress. His card read this
way:
b Warren Corkran, Baltimore
out .".,..,.4 6 4-S9
In .............6 5 3 8 5 4 3 5 4-40-7a
The younger member of this golhng
family did his best playing going out, the
turn being reached in 3s. A six at the
long tenth, another at the 18th and a
missed putt on the home green accounted
for his Al coming back. His card:
Clark Corkran-
out ...........44 45454 44a 5-ss
In ............6 445 s 3 6 4-4l-79
Platt found a number Of traps that he
didn't believe existed. Where he dropped
badly was at the short eighth hole, only
1O5 yards long.
Getting bunkered on his tee shot and
taking two to get clear of the sand, the
Ridgewood man took six for this hole,
He was out in IS and back in AZ for n.
The same score was returned by Allen,
while his partner Calvert, had IS. Both
got in trouble at the brook from the first
tee and took seven. Worthington had a
string of fine holes, but two or three bad
ones ran up his score. which at the end
totaled Sc.
Parrish declared he never saw a course
where one had to keep playing so hard
at every hole.
mo chance to rest" was his observa-
ton. Parrish made an s6.
One golfer, who had been dreaming Of
the dreaded binniekill, or water hole,
came in happy 81 got over the creek, "
was his gleeful shout as he approached
the restful 10th hole"
What was your score for the round?'
asked a friend.
oh plenty, but never mind. I cleared
the creek, came the rejoinder.
Just when every one had considered
that the Corkran brothers were the best.
S. Scammell, of Trenton. came in with
70, thereby getting into triple tie for
the medal. His card:
Out. 4 5 4 5 6 3 5-H
In............. 5 S-3s-19
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-07-22
ATHLETICS GAME POSTPONED
Two Games Will Be Played in Cleve-
land Saturday.

CLEVELAND. o.. July 22-The game
scheduled for this afternoon between the
Athletics and Cleveland has been post
poned. The teams will play a double
header on Saturday afternoon.
Mack arrived here early this morning
with his team from Detroit. The Mack
men are in fairly good shape and expect
to take the series from the Indians, who
have been going very badly.