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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-02-05
Ell GRAN PELIGRo RED .. LINE OF s1EAn

Ten1amos por SECURE, despues de la
vista p1blica celebrada por el Ayunta-
miento La noche del 27 del pasado, que
la pretension de la West India Oil Co.
de que Sc lie permita construir en- Puer-
ia de TERRA, precisamente en- una de
las parties mas pobladas, no uno, sino
dos tanquecitos de la pequen1sima cabi-
da de $4,000 galones de aceite com
bustible'', habia fenecido.
Porque a nadie puede ocurr1rsele-
salvo en- ausencia absolute de sentido
comtln-que Sc admita como tolerable
la aparatosa augmentation que con
tanta inocencia como habilidad (para-
doja digna de mejor causa) supo ex-
poner ante la extraneza general ell dis
tinguido abogado de la citada w L. O.
Co.
Vino & decirnOs en- resllmen ell senior
Tous Soto, que ''no hab1a peligro al
guno" en- la susodicha installation,
simplemente porque ese aceite no sc
combustiona sino a 240o f.; como va
fu6 relatado, echo mano del consabido
fosforito para pretender probar SUI
aserto, que va, mas poeticamente, nos
hab1a soltado ell senior Gordils. :.
Como 81 un fosforito fuese un rayo
Pero ailn nos dijo mas ell senor Tous
Soto, y fue aunque con ret6ricas vesti-
duras, aquello de los malos olores y 10
de la >innecesidad del ornate ante la
convenience.
No podemos alabar ell dicho buen
gusto que ESQ revela, aunque la necesi-
dad de utilizar algunos argumentos
mas obligase a persona tan culta y de
inas delicadezas como ell senor Tous,
sentar (teniendO ell honor de un limpio
origen espanoD ese burdo principle
que ha hecho de una regular parte de
Nueva York, una laber1ntica serie de
inmensas grilleras con alguna que otra
pretencion estetica.
Por de pronto tenemos que en- la ba-
bil6nica (y no por SUI arte) metr6poli
que ell distinguido abogado nos pone
como modelo no Sc toleran tanque
citos de esos, sino de una cabida maxi
ma de 1900 barriles.
Y han de estar colocados bajo tie
IRA
Y dotados de todas las segur;dades
para evitar un possible incendio
Y son continuamente inspecciopadoe
para que no Sc almacene en- ellos otrc
genero de combustible mas infama
| 1.e, pucs por 10 visto, ALI saben que
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-02-05

la profession humana solo tiene Dor Il
mite la conveniencia, y que 81 esta re-
quiere saltar la ley -. ~ Ell sentido CO.
MIN, y todo 10 demas, pues Sc salta, '
cue ruede el mundo Sc 10 neve el dia-
bio.
jY aqu1, casi, casi-nada:
Una friolera, una futeza, una mimic
dad, una tonter1a, vamos, apenas un
"mime".
10. Un Fpar" ieh? econ uno no
hay bastante para quemarles las pes
tafas los 'supervivientes" que ten
gan la fortuna de vivir en- Puerta de
Tierra), 9 sean dos tanquecitos" don
de no quepan mas que unos $4,000
Zen letra sera mas comprensible) ocho-
cientos ochenta y tres mil 'galoncetes
de ese "aceite combustible' que no
arde, nj aun que 10 piquen, sino los
240o. F.. seg1n Sc dice.
20. Que esos tanquecitos sean CO.
locados sobre ell nivel del piso, no solo
para que ell Sol (nuestro buen padre)
los caliente todo 10 que el quiera 81
le parece, los haga estallar en- ''espon-
tanea" combustion de su contenido Gel
consabido 'aceite combustible'', sino
tambien, para que, como es natural, Sc
eXtienda ell inofensivo" "aromoso "
llquido aunque algo pesado (por 10 es-
peso), pueda llevar su "benefca in
Auencia " a los sitios mas apartados de
su aDmacenamiento. iAh! Y tambi6n
para que los "ben6volos' aunquo
Z fulminantes rayos (cuya gradua-
Iaci6n calor1fca y fulminante no quiso-
no pudo-darnos ell senor del Vale
Sarraga q. tantas cosas buenas nos en-
sen6 la otra noche en- ell Ayuntamien-
to) puedan desempenar debidamente
''su cometido'', probando SUI efcacia
harto eVdente va, conforme a 10 de-
mostrado por el sefor Monserrat, pa
Dire, con las noticias consignadas en- va
rios nifmeros del periodico "The Fuel
Oil Journal sobre ell va tantas veces
citado "aceite combustible. "
= -Pero como este de- Hes stanquecitos
con otros asuntos que Sc relacionan con
ellos es cosa a tratar algo extensamen-
te, cortaremos aqu1 estos concentrates
tanto para no cansar al lector aunqut
es question de gran interes p1blico, CO.
mo porque nos iremos ocupando de ella
medida que nuestros quehaceres 10
permitan.
! NEMI.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
FORCER WANTED
 TO HELP KAISER
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OMAHA, Sept. lotto Werner, a German who was arrested here today for forgeries committed in Chicago and Kansas City states by way of excuse that he wanted to raise one hundred thousand dollars "to help the kaiser out"
 At the time of his arrest Werner had over seventeen thousand dollars in cash on his person together with pa pers showing that he had secured sev- enty-five thousand dollars additional during the past year. Apparently Wer- ner had found things particularly easy as no complaint was lodged against him until three weeks ago.
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WELSH COAL
 STRIKE SETTLED

LONDON, Sept. Tt is officially announced that through the efforts of the government the great strike in the coal districts of South Wales has been definitely settled and the men are re- turning to work. The efforts of the government were directed against the employers and they at length consented to enter into a new agreement with the strikers.
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JAPAN MAY COOPERATE IN FORCING THE
 DARDANELLES
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PARIS, Sept. What appears to be an intimation that Japan will CO., operate with the allies in their plan of forcing the Dardanelles is contain ed in an interview with Baron Hazy- sent to the Petit Parisienne today by the Rome correspondent of that paper. The barren states that Japan is ready to fulfill her treaty obligations in every way acceptable to her allies. The statement was in reply to a direct support the allies in that locality.
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RUSSIAN LOSSES ARE ENORMOUS
AGREES TO WARN ALL
 PASSENGER VESSELS

Arabic with the United States and the incident would be brought to satls- factory conclusion.
 The complete back down of the Ger viouly adopted has occasioned consd- = erable surprise although it was con ceded that Germany was undoubtedly ready to offer material concessions in accordance with the expressions semi officially addressed to this country dur hailing the news as a triumph for the Wilson diplomacy.
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 BERLIN, Sept. 1-The heavy losses suffered by the Russians during the recent great drive in the east were disclosed in a report delivered to the general staff today and which. it is semi officially announced, reveals that of May will aggregate over one mill lion four hundred thousand. Three hun dred thousand Russians are said to have been killed or wounded during the terrific fighting attending the reoccu- patton of the Galician and Polish terri tory and over one million one hundred
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
THREE k|llED|N RAILWAY
 DYNAMITE EXPLOSION
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Ss Hs C~SNtCOs
 PINELO Cal, Aug. 31.-Three mel were killed this afternoon when { train carrying seven thousand pound. of dynamite ran off the tarck a few miles from the town Over half sf tho train was torn to fragments by the force of the explosion and the wreck age was scattered over many acres The tracks were completely obliterated near the scene of the explosion and a gap ing hole marks the spot where the train WAS passing. The dead are: Harold Bonnet. engineer: Bert Talbt, fireman, and an unidentified tramp who was stealing a ride.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
RAISES EMBARGO ON AMERICAN
 CONSICNMENTS
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PETROGRAD, Sept. 1.-The Rus sian government has decided to raise the embargo on exports to the United however, must be consigned to the Secretary of Commerce of the United States and by him distributed to the importers is the full text of govern ment order issued by Commissioner of Commerce Timasheff yesterday. It is said that the raising of the restrictions of exports inf avor of the importers of the United States is the result of re- presentations made by the government representatives of that country.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
BRITISH GOLD SHIPMENTS REACH
 $I72,000,00
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NEW YORK, Sept. 1-Customs re- ports disclose that the sum total of British gold received in the United States from London since the beginning of the war amounts to the huge sum of one hundred and seventy millions of dollars in value. In addition British securities totaling many millions have been received.
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SEATTLEHE KILLED ON RAINIER GLACIER
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SEATTLE, Aug. 31.-C. w. Ferguson Coast Casualty Company, was killed this morning in an ice cave on the Nsqually glacier on Mount Rainier Details of the accident are lacking Ferguson and a party of friends were enjoying an oting near the foot of the mountain and it is presumed that the party attempted to climb to the summit by way of the glacier.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-Followine the announcement that the Arabic mat ter was undoubtedly settled through the action of the German government in receding from it's former position and in agreeing to settle the matter to the satisfaction of the United States, it
 ment was fully aware of the fate of the submarine which attacked the liner, but carefully refrained from making
 the matter public until after the final
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
SPEC1ACLED GAR
 BANDIT CAPTURED
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SEATTLE, Sept. 1.-After long chase by the politice last night. Free Starr "the spectacled bandit" who held up the same Queen Anne street car and the same crew In the same spot. at the same hour of the night. two times Starr says that he is a sailor by oc- cupation and gives his age as thirty four. During the time he was oper- ating the bandit has been fired at not less than a dozen times but always escaped without injury
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
WEALTHY CHINESE
 SUICIDES
A. ?. 4. Sarviee.

A, P. N. S0rtIco.
 SEATTLE, Sept. IA. H. King, a pioneer of Seattle and one of the wealtiest in the northwest, is reported to have committed suicide in Sacra- mento last night. King has long been industry and was interested in six can neries in the northern territory. Int deceased was also a holder of much valuable Seattle real estate and was the controlling spirit in several mer' cantile enterprises. The reports indi cate no reason for the suicide
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
GERMANY WILL SEARCH
 AND WARN U. 5. SHIPS

to a question as to the attitude o1 Germany toward American shipping the United States that in the future her merchant vessels would not be attacked by the submarines without be- ing first warned, visited and searched and that the passengers would in all seS be given ample opportunity to es- cape.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
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A. P. A. Service.
 WASHINGTON, Sept. That Ger many has developed a decided change of heart in the mate rof the submarine warfare is disclosed by the announce ment from the State Department today that Ambassador von Bernstorff this morning verbally informed Secretary Lansing that the German government accepted the principle that passenger lines must be warned before being at tackled by submarines The Ambassa- dor also stated that his government would shortly take up the matter of the
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
SERBS WILL SUPPORT
 QuADRUPLE ENTENTE
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PARIS, Sept. 1.-The Serbian gov ernment has informed Greece that it in- tends to comply with the request of the quadruple entente in the matter of the concessions demande by Bulgaria, says an Athens dispatch to the Matin today. This is taken to indicate that in the event of Bulgaria throwing her weight against the Teutons Serbia will probably follow suit in the event of Greece offering to resits the action of the Bu1gars.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
BOARD SAYS "A
 DEATH TRAP
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WASHINGTON, Sept 1.-The board of inquiry appointed to ascertain the
 submarine F-4, in report to the navy department declare that the submarine
 was nothing short of death trap. The board headed by Admiral Bousch which will proceed to Honolulu to determine the exact cause of the disaster.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
RUSSIAN LOSSES NEARLY MILLION AND A HAIL
 SINCE MAY FIRST

thousand uninjured soldiers were taker prisoners.
 It is generally believed that this stag sians that they will not be able to offer further effective resistence and will be compelled to continue their retreat as long as the Germans care to pur- sue. Military critics are of the opinion that Russia cannot hope to place hel armies on d condition to renew the of fensive for at least one year.
 Send your order in at once for Min ing Edition.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
WAR HAS COST
 RUSSIA FIVE BILLION
 THE PRESENT YEAR
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PETROGRAD, Sept 1.-The financial commission of the duma today granted an extension of the right of the state banks to issue paper money during the period of the war. The commission also reported that the disbursements incident to the war totaled over five billion of rubles since the beginning oi the year
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CRUISER SUNK IN GULF OF SMYRNA
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BERLIN, Sept 1.-Adyices from Constantinople today state that an en- emy cruiser engaged in bombarding the Turkish positions on the gulf of Smy- rna was sunk by the Turkish artillery.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
GENERAL 0RzOC()
 IS KILLED

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-The de- pertinent was officially advised today
 that one of a posse of five Mexicans killed on the border while attempting a raid on American territory has been
 positively identified as the famous Mex
 ican General Orzoco.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
CARGO OF CANAL
 MATERIAL LEAVES
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SEATTLE, Sept. 1.-The steam schooner Wilmington. under charter to the government for transporting supplies for the Alaska railroad sailed from Balboa today with the second cargo of equipment from the Panama canal
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
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WASHINGTON, Sept. Ion leaving the state department this morning, Am bassador von Bernstorff told the re- porters that he considered the subma- rine issue as raised by the American government in the cases of the Gulf Light, the Lusitania and the Arabic to be now a closed incident.
 The ambassador also stated, in reply
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
MINING ENGINEER
 IS KILLED
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A.. p. A. Service.
 BELLINGHAM, Sept. 1.-Charles r. engineer was instantly killed by the accidental discharge of a rife while hunting in the Lillioet district today, according to advices received this af- ternoon.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
THAW SUES FOR
 A DIVORCE
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A. P. A, Service.
 JITTSBURG. Sept. 1.-Attorneys for Harry K. Thaw today filed a sMt for absolute divorce against Evelyn Nes- bit Thaw on the charge of infidelity. he papers in the case were filed with Judge Reid of the superior court this morning. John Francis well known newspaper correspondent is named as correspondent. Among other things Thaw alleges that Evelyn was far from competing with accepted stand . ards of conduct and she Is accused of vultivating several indiscreet intima- cies during the time Thaw was incar- cerated in Matteawan.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
FORMER MAYOR OF FAlRHAvEN
 IS DEAD.
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BELLINGHAM Aug. 31.-Colt M. Wilson, former mayor of Fairhaven, died at his home last night. Wilson was formerly prominent in Idaho poli- tics and was at one time a member of the Idaho territorial legislature.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
GERMAN ACCEPTANCE CONSIDERED 4 GREAT
 DIPLOMATIC VICTORY

in its prasises of the final triumph of time being all criticism of the president has absolutely ceased and the papers are unit in praising the manner in which he has brought about a solution of the difficult situation existing be- tween the two nations.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
THAW VISITING FAIR CITY.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 1.-Harry K. Thaw arrived in the city last night to visit the fair.
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A. p. A. ssrvis.
 WASHINGTON. Sept. 1-The aecep- ance by Germany of the first principle of the American contentious. relative to the conduct of the submarine war matic victory of the war.
 Throughout the east the press is louo
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
STATE DEPARTMENT WAS AWARE 0F FINISH 0F ATTACKING SUBMARINE

determination of the issue with Ger many. It is reported that the sinking of the submarine by a British patrol vessel became known to the Department on the morning following the attack Page who cabled that the attacking vessel was destroyed near the scene of the disaster within a brief interval of the time the Arabic went to the bottom.
 Don't forget the big special sale at HoIt's Cash Stole.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01

A complete line of school booke. Lomen Bros.
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School Text Books, 1s15-a& Lemsn Bros. kyJS
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01
GUATEMALA MAY BECOME INVOLVED IN MEXICO

FL PASO, Sept. 1.-Reports from the interior of Mexico today indicate that the republic of Guatemala is about to be drawn into the Mexican revolu- tionary vortex.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-01

School suppll.s. Lsmsn srsA
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Nome Nugget se.oo per month.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-10

A large collection Of Women Smart
Tailored Suit--plau and drc--t model.
IN a wide choice Of the newest -tl Ic- and
fabrics
$3.50, $3.50, $3.50, $3.50
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-10
Electric and Hand Power Vacuum Cleaners

o. OUR big fourth floor we carry a line of Vacuum Cleaners
inclination or her purse.
First off we have the celebrated Hoover Electric II
Cleaner about which you have heard many good things IA
said and which will give great Service-S4O.O 90 and r.
$50. 90. ~
Then we offer you the Frautz Premier Electric A
SweeperS which we have carried for several wears ME
with entire satisfaction 10 our customeS-S25. HE
A new one with us is the Universal Electric EE
Vacuum Cleaner which comes highly recon- NE
mended and guaranteed. II is simple i'm con H~
strucion. neat in design. made of high grade H. "
materials. light i'm weight and has very ~NI
strong suction. The makers claim for il that SN%A2AFu
il will remove every particle of fine threads. N2~
silk lint, dog or eat hairs, dry dust and dirt E-
of any description from the nap of any -1
carpet or rug without the aid of a brush. IL EW
The makers authorize us To guarantee the ND
materials and workmanship in the Universal i'm the strongest
terms and assure our customers that il is the highest gridc
machine ON the market at anywhere near the price 100.
Torrngtou w Model Vacuum Cleaners. hand power. complete
with brush and very specially priced for this sale at S4.4S.
StoTho Vacuum Brush Cleaners, a new handpower machine
made To our order with our name ON, being demonstrated ON the
main floor this week and a much higher grade machine than Won
would suspect from the special price quoted-S1S5.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-10
WARMEST WEATHER
FOR 40 YEARS
WHEELING ENJOYS SUMMER
TEMPERATURES DURING PAST
SIX WEEKS.
Old Local Weather Prophets Sit Back
and Have Nothing to Say.

This has been the warmest October
and especially November. in this sec
ton OF the Ohio Valley in the past
81 years. at which time the govern
ment weather bureau was established.
According 10 some press reports
trees are starting TO bloOm. while
many trees have retained their leaves.
despite OF the lateness OF the season.
The average temperature in the
Wheeling business district has been g.
degrees al mid-aftcrnoOn since Va
vember l.. while the oidiuarv tcmpcra-
ture at the same period in this sec
llon Tor many years has been about
-
The old local weather .ages are
sitting back and savinE nothing. for
the official weather forecaster has
made D assertion that this is he
warmest season known in this section
Tor nearly forty years.
Last night there was a new moon.
and the farmers declare that Il means
a material change in the weather
within a few days. 10 may be that
the WheclinEites will hear the whist.
ing of winters blast and see the fall.
ing Of snow before the church bells
rinE next sunday morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-10
SUIT ENTERED FOR
DROWNING OF THREE
FOUNDATION COMPANY MADE DE.
PENDANT FOR $4,000 IN
FEDERAL COURT.
Administrators Of Mr.. and Mrs. stew.
art and Mrs. Morgan to Fight
For Big Amount

Papers were filed in the United
states district court yesterday BY the
administrator OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
eva and Mrs. Clara kemple-Mor-
gan angainst the Foundation company.
of New York. contractors OF the War
wood dam. as the outcome of the three
persons being drowned several weeks
ago when their yacht struck the Golfer
dam.
The suits are for $1,000 each. az
gregating $4,000. Judge Frank Mes
bit represents the plaintiffs. Henry
r. Dorsey Is administrator OF the Nor
gan estate. while !. 2. Stewart is ad-
mintstrator for the Stewart estate.
who brought the suits.
10 Is alleged In the declaration that
there Were no red danger lights on the
Golfer dam. causing Pilot Owen Friery
TO run into the obstruction. He was
the only one OF the party saved.
The bodies of Mir. and Mrs. Stewart
we're found a few days after the de
plorable accident. but the body of Mrs.
Morgan has never been recovered. The
verdict Of the %COroner's Jury was that
Mr.. n Mrs. Stewart came to their
death through the failure of red lights
on h dam.
Deputy United States Marshal John
short returned yesterday from New
York where he served the papers on
the undati company.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-10
MAY DIE DESPITE
TWO OPERATIONS
c 4. JOHNSON is IN cRtrrcAt
CONDITION At GLENDALE
HOSPITAL.
was Injured IN Automobile Accident
wear Hundred, w. Va, sat.
urday Evening.

G.. b. Johnson. the NOuue man Of
Ihoitu. w. Va. who was dangerous
Injured In am auto accident iu-t
|" .-' OF his home town. Saturday even.
P commune mo- ' very critical coudI-
non " % Reynolds Memorial hos.
II Niu'. hI- removal 90 the hos
rIfHI last SUNDAY MORNING .Tobu.or
la- shown mo- Improvement. and bur
l'|t'' hope I- being entertained for mia
Do .1E'IF. Ho b. badly injured inter.
IalIF u two operations have AL
D dnN u.'u performed. with little or
success
N.-- fIdlNl Johnson. who sustained
On fractured shoulder blade bob mo r,
''druf Del improving nicely at thc hos.
Uftll
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-10

COURT TO DECIDE
Msyoralty q ~Bridqcport Which Re
sulted IN q Tie-Shafer Won on Flip
OF Cotn-Junkins Dissatisfied.

Who ls who In tine uayoralty contest
bate Judge John Nichols of y t1sirs.
tiit". ON November fG. Judge Nichols
haS appointed three neutral Belmont
DuuutaiuS-A ". Keuuor of ~ Glars.
VIZ" T. y. Gir"n. Ricll4nd township.
and CLARK bunford. Ecllairo-f0 sid Ss
4" jury and l,ar tnr case
squire James Wrathcr-ou Of Mar
Tins Ferry. and civ CLERK Charles Uof.
.cr of bridgeport. clipped % roiu twice
When O. f'' resulted iu th. recent muni.
'lnNI election. u apparently Junkiul
lost was satisfied. for hs cour.d.i
tHp election of Shafor. Put later for
some unknown reason. the 1lpufus 81
iNr coin was decided unjust and ths
matter l1- cone into the hands of tho
probate iudE,