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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-30
~ VIReINIA PAIENrs-

reported % o. r Dunlap. patent
~ Ger. q Whcslins. W Va. the Pat.
81 Orce records show the rcccnS
issue % the fCllowiug patents TO West
virginia Inventors. James l. Hafnii-
Ton. Grand Junction. o.. assiEror 60
Hamilton Orchard Heater Co. Wheel
inr. orchard heater. Carrie r. HAYES.
Charleston. corset; Ernest c. Nusscr
and 7. Di,Eer. biueHeld. hand r~Auner.
James A Reasonsr. ParksEsburg. as
siEnoT % one-third 20 = Mccoy and
one-third 10 v. o. Hsvenner. valve Tor
pneumatic tires FRED 2 Sparks
Charleston. cash lock Also the issue
OF the foilowinE trade marx reEistra-
ton. Mack Mfg. Co. New Cumber-
land. bricks and blocks.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-30

aid In Increasing the population OF
the town 10 a great extent
Another building that will add
greatly 10 the civic pride OF the place
IL that OF the First Methodist church.
situated at Third and Clay streets. II
In now ready for the roof H. W. Bate
son. contractor OF Moundsville, has
the contract for this work.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-30

Frame two story dwelling Size 27x2S Z
roofing this house gives it the appearance Of b
rangement. Height of stories: First, 10 feet
house, feet deep. The outside is stucco wit
Stone foundation, slate roof two fine rooms
billiard room. Principal rooms finished in ha
Cost as here shown S3,5O00o to $4,000 co.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-30
COLD WEATHER AND SNOW MAY
HAEE SOMETHING TO 90
MtTt4 SlONNESS
General Building fer the Year viii
Net BE Started Before the
Opening % Spring.

The cold weather and snow has
completely lied % new prospective
buildings. II the permits issued al the
building inspectors once during the
past week are TO be taken as a guide.
During the current year there has
not been a week that the number has
come 90 near reaching the zero mark
as that OF this week
Suiting Itself 20 the temperature
yesterday morning. which was three
degrees above in some places. the
building permits issued for the week
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-30

officials OF the Panama Paoinc In
ternational Exposition have announced
the appointment Of Eugene Pirard. the
Belgian art museum expert. as super
intsndent Of galleries OF the Palace OF
Fine Arts
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-30

decided % ereAvats for a easement
1ncer ths orice % part q the build
Ing sufficiently large for a beating
system The ret % the foor vii
rest on the ground
Mr.. PERKINS VII continue his auto
noble business In q larger sense. IT'S
tANicab service vii Be continued. and
he VII also continue 10 sell he Ford
and Oakland cars. re has held the
agency Tor these companies for some
time. and vii keep a large number Of
the machines IN stock
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-30

ct, inches without porches The manner of
ing a large house II has a very compact ar
second. feet, inches Cellar under entire
the second floor and gables stuceo patchwork
aid be finished off in attic if desired, or a good
wood balance in pine.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-30
JUST THREE BUILDING PERMITS
WERE ISSUED DURING THE WEEK

totaled three All q these were for
small contracts. being principally n.
side alterations to buildings.
The permits are;
Charles nevinney. for alterations At
No. 5000 Main street: klieves Luni-
b-r Company. contractors
Ohio Valley Candy Company. for al
terations a. No. l6e Seventeenth
street. contractors. HArttong Broth
ers.
Henry okershous-. for repairs AZ
property az No. iSt East Eleventh
street; David Sihler. contractor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-30
The Home Beautiful, No. Is

and
lecture OF the house conforms
which
az Ito feean
o n
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-30
MOUND VILE HAS
BUILDING BOOM
PERKINS DELIVERY COMPANY
TO ERECT HOME COSTING
$4,000.
Contract Has Been Awarded and
Work Win Be Started soon-many
Other New Buildings

A new buildings costing Upwards OF
10000 will soon be erected at the
corner OF Sixth street and Lafayette
avenue. MoundsviIle. BY the Perkins
Delivery company OF that town. II
will be 10 By 20 feet. OF concrete and
steel construction. and will be one Of
the largest storage houses for livery
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
LARGEST WARsR|PS
IN WORLD FOR j. S.
TWO 3GCOo-ToN FIGHTERS ARE
BEING CONSIDERED FOR
NEXT YEAR.
WITH SPEED OF rs KNOTS
Aaensters May Re Armed With Ten
teIneb Rifles, Which Are Now
esisg Developed by the
Department /.

Washington. Tentative arrange
snents are being considered, Secretary
Daniels said. for two 3s,o00ton battle.
ships 70 be included in the first years
part OF the fiyeyear building program
congress win be asked to approve.
There are no warships so large afloat
anywhere In the world now, and the
biggest ever designed for the Ameri.
can navy are the s2.000.ton craft OF
she California class. two OF WHICH
we're authorized last year and bids
Tor which have just been received.
The general characteristics OF the
ships have not been disclosed but Il
1s probable they will have increased
armament and speed The navy has
developed a is-ineh rifle OF which no
use has been made, and the new ships
may carry 10 or more OF these II de.
yeiopments OF the European war In
dictate the wisdom OF mounting them
The largest guns now afloat are the
isineh weapons OF European hsviss
Maximum speed Of American bat
tleahips now built or authorized Is Il
knots. although European first line
ships go considerably above that II
In considered probable a speed OF per.
haps 26 knots will bs sought here
sitter
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
WAR COUNCIL ORGANIZED
First Meeting OF Analo-Freneh War
Control Body Held In Paris.
Session 10 Secret

Paris The first meeting OF the
Joint Arelo-French war council was
held here Nov, H. Those taking part
were Premier Asquith, A. j. Raltour
first lord Of the admiralty David
LloydGeorge, minister Of munitions,
and Sir Edward Grey, secretary Of
foreign affairs Of the British cabinet,
while the French participants were
Premier BRAND. Gen. Gallieni, minis
ter Of war. Admiral La Case, minister
Of msFinet and Gen, Jatire, the
French eommanderinchief.
The British ministers on arriving In
Paris were met by Premier BRAND.
who gave q luncheon and reception In
their honor before the holding OF the
war council In the afternoon the
British ministers had conference al
the admiralty,
The precise object OF the visit 10
Paris OF mem bers OF the British war
council has not been disclosed II Is
generally assumed however, that
their presence In France marks an
important development In the policy
OF co ordination among the entente
powers
The British war committee consists,
during the temporary absence Of Field
Marshal Kitchener, Of the premier,
David Lluyd-GearEe, a J Ralfour An
drew Banar Law, secretary for the
colonies, and Reginald McKeuna. the
chancellor al the erchequer In ad-
Gition. II WAS said Foreign Secretary
Grey would share In the work Of the
committee when foreign relations
were under consideration.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26

IS Perish When English vsGssi Aralia
Carrying Sick ard Wounded
Soldiers Strike Mire.

London. The British hospital ship
Anglia was sunk By a mine In the
EIgiish channel ON Nov. IL. Three
hundred men were saved cut Of u to,
tai OF 3E5
A statement by the official press
hurean gave the news OF the disaster.
It said that Of the Is officers and s72
men on board the Anglia 300 had
been saved.
The following official communities
ton concerning the disaster was
made public:
The war office reports that the
hospital ship Anglia struck mine In
the channel and sank The total num-
Der on board was ~ officers and sfs
men Of other ranks. Of whom about
800 were saved by a patrol vessai.
Another ship proceeding TO the res
cue was also sunk by another mine"
Another official communication
says:
King George was shocked TO hear
that the Anglia, which so recently con.
veyed him across the channel, has
been sunk His majesty Is grieved at
the loss Incurred, but trusts that the
survivors have not unduly suffered
from their terrible exposure"
The Anglia was merchantmen
which was taken over by the British
admiralty and retitted as hospital
ship, She was commissioned In Au
gust OF last year
There are four British steamships
named Anglia. The one converted
into a hospital ship probably is the
former London G. Northwestern Rail
way Company steamer OF 1852 tons
gross,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
IMMEDIATE ACTION WILL 81
TAkER BY ALLIES IN CASE
or GREECE.
ITALY WILL Be A FACTOR
Rome Government viii Join ln Fore.
ina the Greeks 10 Some Final
stand Towards ssSvis.-3tt
sstIon esrieua

Loodon--The attitude Of the entente
allies toward Greece. from which coun'
try they are endeavorang to set a def.
mite guarantee for the safety OF the
Preach. British and Servian troops,
and the whole military policy In the
near east. including the Dardanelles.
win, II Is expected. be made clear In q
short time.
The council at Paris In which Brit,
lsh and French cabinet ministers took
part came TO important decisions. and
Earl Kitchener. looking over the
ground In Gallipoli and In the l,alkans,
Is 10 report on the best means OF deal.
Ing with the situation arising out OF
the AustroGermAn and Bulgarian sue,
eesses In Servia and Greece's lean.
ings toward the central powers.
As TO Greece, II is reported In dis,
patches from Rome that immediate
action will be taken and no delay. Kill
be tolerated. Il 10 said that Italy will
take an important part in the forth.
coming Developments. The action nat.
urally will depend upon the attitude
King Constantine and his ministers as.
sumo toward the entente powers
The situation in Setria grows more
serious, The AustroGerman armies
with the Bulgarians on their left. are
pushing southwark, driving the infe
rior Seryian forces before them. while
In the south the BulEaTians, rein
forced by men and guns from Won
Gsllwitxs army, are pressing on 10.
ward Manastr, from which town they
are said to be only few hours
march.
There Is some uncertainty as to the
Servian line OF retreat, Some dis
patches say that they are falling back
on Monastir, where there are British
reintorcements. others that they are
retresting on Ochrids. on the Southern
Albanian frontier,
The French have inflicted a serious
defeat on the Bulgar,ans on the Var.
dar River, and Il 10 unofficially re
ported that the British have had a suc'
cess on the velandovo front.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
KING FIGHTS WITH PRIvATES
Peter Of Ssrvia Battles Desperately
For Nls sueJsets-oic Servia 10
Believed Lost.

saloniki Old Servia 10 lost and new
Servis 10 In a precarious condition. In
the opinion OF NJ. Jacowsheft, score
tary of tAe Russian legation In Greece
VI. JacokseheW arrived here from Nil,
trovi,1a, Western Scrvia. having come
BY way Of Albania.
Tho morale ot the Se,vans Is
splendid he sad Half trained re.
crul,s march 70 battle singing like
veterans Their AGED King Peter liz
fighting tn the trenches, clad In the
uaiform Of private He seeks death.
saving, When ! am killed YOU can
tlee or surrender
Famine aad misery prevail There
Is NO bread at Ml;rov'tza The PEG
pie are reduced 10 eating Esrscots
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
FAY TELLS OF BOMB PLOT
ssifstyIed German Lieutenant Pleads
Guilty to charoe-PrIsone Con.
fesses All To Authorities.

New York Robcr, Ray. selfstyled
lieut. enant In the German army and BY
his own confession head OF gang of
bombmakers that sought TO disable or
destroy munitions laden ships sailing
from New York To the entente allies,
has told the story Of his life to Assist.
ant United States District Attorney
Knox Fay talked freely. fully and OF
HIS own volltion for five hours without
interruption What he seid was not
made public, but Mr. Knox announced
that all Fay wanted to do now was 10
plead guilty 10 the governments
charges against him and 90 to Jail.
p. J. Mcdonald. a lawyer appointed
TO represent Fay, sought TO see his
client In Mr. Knox's office. but falling.
served on Mr. knoI notice OF his In
tent To dsmur to the indictment Fay
read the demurrer while the lawyer
waited outside. and. according to Mr..
Knox, said he did not wish TO demur 10
the Indictment or TO do anything else
but plead guilty and start at once TO
serve his sentence.
Fays long talk with Mr. Knox was
upon hts own solicitation and without
promise OF immunity or lenieney The
statement which the prisoner dictated
carried him back TO Germany almost
20 the date VI his birth, covered the
high lights Of his service In the Ger.
man army, told IN detail OK his alleged
mission 10 America, aud rectted hts
movements and activities here,
Whether I, was true IN It's essentials,
District Attorney Marshall said after
ward has yet to be determined. but In
some respects Il was verified by infol
nation the government had collected
from other sources
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
OCEAN PASSAGE IS REFUSED
Crew Refused To Work n Younu lr.sh
immigrants Of military Age We're
Allowed To Sail.

New York, Passengers who arrived
here on the Cuuard liner SaxcnIa re.
ported that considerable riotlng @
Cured at the Liverpool docks when
in men who had booked passage In
the second cabin and more than 700
other nen, chiefly Irishmen Of miN.
'ary sge, were refused passage after
the lIners crow had threatened to
Strike II any British citizen ~ mill.
tary aye was allowed to sail Ship
officers said there were a number OF
Engl!shmea and Welshmcn in the
crowd.
When The l2S men started 10 board
the liner Il was noticed that most OF
them were young men. Tae crew
held a meeting and presented a state
ment TO the frat officer. saying they
would walk of the ship II any men of
military age came aboard Al the same
time a crowd OF more than 700 men,
all said TO have been OF military age.
reached the dock and sought pass sage
in the steerage. Officials OF the liner
Agreed TO the demands OF the crew.
II was then. passengers said, that the
crowd Of more than 500 men made
great disturbance and Il required con
siderable force 10 drive them away.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
BOOKER WASHINGTON DEAD


TnshaEee, Ala Booker r.. Wash,
ington, the nntea negro edneallnT and
founder Of Taskegsa Institute. IL dead
Tom q nervous hisaakdaWn.
The negro leader haa been In fail
irig health for several months. but his
condition became serious oniy recent
". while ha VAS Ia the Gust. He real.
lied the cad was near, bat was deter
mined to make tbs long trip south to
bear pat his oft.expressed statement
that he had heea born in the south.
hare lived all my lie In the south. aud
expect TO die and be buried In the
south"
washington was born IN slavery near
HAls's Ford. Va. In 1887 or 1883. At
ter the emancipation Of hts ises he
moved with his family 10 Yves; VIZ.
gtnia. He was al ambitious BOY and
saved his money for an education.
When he was able 70 scrape together
sufficient funds to pay his stage coach
fare TO Hampton. Va. he entered Gea.
Armstrong; School for Negroes there
and worked his way through an AGA
denic course, graduating In 1875. Lat.
er he became teacher In the Hamp-
ton institute, where he remained until
1891. when he organized an industrial
school for negroes at Tuskegee. He
remained principal OF this school ap &c
the lime OF his death.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
GREECE PROVES AN ENIGMA
ALLIED Troops Seeking Refuge In
Greek Territory win De olsarm."
ed 10 Enigma for Britain.

LoRdon.-Ths intimaiion OF the
Greek government that any allied
troops seeking refuge In Greek terri
tory will be disarmed has been the
cause Of considerable anxiety to the
entente powers, and consequently
Field Marshal kltchener's near east
yisi, gains added importance.
Belated dispatches from Athens say
that Greece bases her decision on In
ternational law. while the entente min
isters contend that the right accorded
troops to enter the country through
Saloniki permits them 10 retire by the
same route should II become necessary
demanding that Greece unequiyocally
define the attitude she will observe
should such an eyentualIty present IL.
self.
Besides the claim to hospitality
which the entente allies declare they
have on Greece, In view OF the then
Premier venizelos' Invitation 10 them
TO send Q force TO Saloniki TO enable
Greece TO fulfill her treaty obligations
10 Servia. which, however. Greece re-
pudiatsd. Earl Kitchener or the en-.
tents ministers are likely to draw the
attention OF King Constantine and his
government TO the fact that the consti.
'utionalism OF Greece was guaranteed
by France. Russia and Great Britain
and that II was only obtained after
Great Britain had ceded the lonian
lands 10 that country and the three
powers had agreed 10 contribute $50.
zoo yearly for the personal use OF the
king
This. Il is commended binds the
Greek people to the entente allies. and
should King Constantine overruie the
constitution. which the followers OF NJ.
Nenizeos Insist he did when be dis.
solved the chamber, It Is suggested in
some quarters that King Constantine
would be reminded that his retention
Of the throne Of Greece depends on the
continuance Of friendly neutrality to
ward the entente powers.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
MAekenxen TO Turk Army.

Athens Field Marshal Won Mack
zen will take command Of the
Turks narnanelies operations as soon
a. he arrives IN Constan'inople. ad.
vices troG the Turkish capital state.
Il Is predicted that this will be soon.
The Turks are preparing already TO
give a grand reception to the AuStro.
German forces which broke down the
Servian barrier and opened commun,
tcat!ons between Berlin and Constan-
tinople,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
u. S. NEUTRALITY LAWS BAD
Recent Alleged consplraeiss Show
Federal Statutes To Be made
quate--CabLnst lake, Il I'd.

Washington Revision Of the fed
erai neutrality laws so The department
Of justice can deal with offenses DIM
cult. II not impossible. TO reach under
existing statutes. Is one OF the tasks
congress will be asked TO undertake AT
the coming session
This was one OF the subjects dis.
sussed oil tho cabinet meeting. and At
tornsy General Gregory afterward said
Ah department would ask for a change
b the Sherman antitrust act 30 there
would be no question about Its appli.
cation to conspiracies such as are be.
tisved to have been responsible for
recent strikes In muu!tion plants. at
tsmpts to blow up ships sailing from
American ports and other activities
having for their object Interference
with Interstate and foreign commerce.
Amendment Of the sherman act.
however, probably willno, be the only
however. probably will not be The only
from congress
Developments Of the last six months
have convinced officials that there IL
u woefUl iack OF specific neutrality
statutes. for many alleged crimes have
Rone UNPUBLISHED after time has been
spent In Investigation because govern.
ment lawyers felt that convictions
could not be secured About the only
statutes now In the criminal code that
have been invoked successfully are
those aiured al the transportation 81
explosives unmarked. In interstate
commerce. and the law agains, en-
Hstment In the United States for for,
eixn service.
Government attorneys will be freely
consulted by the attorney general re.
karding what sort OF legislation Is
needed and Il Is possible that an Of.
hurt will bo made TO codIfy the laws
III the United States relating TO neu.
trAiity violations. To espionage and
ktndred matters
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26

l,ondon. "A dispatch from C'openhs
zen gives a repor; that q tlo'tlla OF Is
German torpedo boa,s and a big cruls,
err passed Helsing6orr, on the south
west coast Of Sweden. proceeding a,
high speed northwsrd.
Helsingoorg Is al the northern en-
trance 10 the sound thai separates
Sweden and Denmark Vessels pass.
ing HelSingbors aud proceeding north.
ward enter the Cattegat which leads
Sy way Of the Skaserrak into The
North Sea.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26

Washington Became of the appa.
rem: failure Of bidders 10 keep their
proposals within the $500. coo Nmil
u cos; set by congress for the halls
and machinery Of hA;i!esh!as Nos a.
and "A. bids Tor which we.a Grened al
the navy department, construction Of
hogh vessels may be undertaken at
government. ravy yards The New
York and Philadelphia government
rlaats submitted estimates OF less
than $1,000, 90 each for ships propell.
"a with the combination steam and
electric drive.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
Catch Escaped German officer,

London Lieut.. Henri Keen, one OF
the Officers OF the ta,erned German
auxiliary cruiser PrinI Eitel Friedrich,
who violated his parole and left Nor
folk IN the middle r' October. has
been taken off Danish steamer Ia
the North Sea by the British naval au.
thorities. Lieut. Koch Joined the
steamer al Baltimore. as seaman.
giving his nationality as Dutch.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
Secrecy at Saionlkl.

Paris Military officers at Saioniki
have taken stringent measures 20 as,
sure secrecy regarding movements Of
the troops OF the entente allies, &C
cordinx 10 Temps dispatch. All sus.
pects have been expelled from the,
military zone.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
Steamer Service Suspended

london - The correspondent AZ 2u
sich OF the Central News forwards a
report that Il has been decided ~ sus
pend steamship service between italy
and America until arrangements are
made TO deal adequately with the
menace OF submarines TO shipping in
the Mediterranean.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
REAL SKIN COMFORT
Follows Use Of CHIeura Soap and
Ointment Trial Free.

by bathing and amounting these fra
grant supercreamy enoilteuts impart
to tender. sensitive or irritated. itch.
ing skins feeling OF intense skin
comfor, ditfcult for one to realize who
has never used them for like purpof 20.
Cultivate an acquaintance with them.
Sample each free by mail with Book.
Address postcard. Cuticrra, Dept. KY,
Boston. Sold everywhere.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26

They we're very saving old couple
and as = result they had beautifully
furnished house
One day the old lady missed her hus-
band.
Joseph. where are your" she called
out.
I'm resting In the parior." came the
reply.
What, on the sofy." cried the old
lady Mortified.
mo, on the floor"
"0n that grand carpet" came In
tones OF anguish
NO. I've rolled Il up"
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26

Washington DIR Henry X. Carter
veteran yellow fever fighter OF the
United States public health service,
mas been stricacr in Porto Rico with
aensue the malignant tropical fever
agaiaspwhich he recently inaaguratsi
1 campaign on the island
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
Deems Widow to Ore Room

The will of Solomon Hicks. fled for
probate. diEposing OF an estate In ex'
cess Of $4,000. contains the unusual
provision that his widow. Mrs Chana
Dora Bicks. Of I7s Stanton street. ID
TO receive an income Of $40 a week
10. life provided she lives In room
alone" Further on there IL modi-
hcation which permits the widow 10
have q daughter i've with her.
The res, Of the property 10 directed
10 be divided equally among the chill.
dren, Max. Mfliie. Lena and Saia.--
New York Times.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-11-26
knld American "A Say

Grand Rapids, Mich. Alfred Egbsrt
Wurseurg Of this city is detained IN
England apparently suspected II De
fng Spy. according 10 Information
here Secretary 81 state Lansing has
asked the local Au horSics 10 verify
q ssatemen; thst Murrhurg was corn
here In lSa'