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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31

Modern Woodmen % the pike district
arc planning % attend the tri-atafe arIfv
which viii be held a. Mountain lake
iHrk. Saturday. Septembcr o.
Announcements have been completed for
Joint picnic Of the Errrf0ua UIhfa
class and Mrs. Fila Wcidman's class on
yguuF ladice, % D. held next Monday 80
WnNman'n The classes are nf fHs Sion.
Preahyt terrain church at Film Grove
Homer Keller returned to his home
Yesterday lu Elm Grove nffrr u tIa|f
with friends Ir Afhfur 3D.
Mrs. M0eah burg. of south Park street
IdEw0Od. fnI Igrt week and broke n.r
arm.
Mrs uorsrh md daughter. Nisssr
Gertrude and Iurrrfa burerH. OF EfE.
tnEtou Iane. returned yesterday fu frrIr
home after having spent tHr uHef v..ar
tho guests UI relatives nt Pitts burrH. ga
Harry IIuf. OF EdGw0ud f.I and
arrniurd BILE ankle sunday while attend.
Ing tnr ball game Ht rleurantuu.
james Reese. r.ufOrrunn on fn. W.a.
NirElnl1 Traction and Electric Cufnran.
D. detained az hia home on account of
illness
Mr. and Mr. quinn and family. off
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31
MAKES PLEA FOR
WORLD PEACE

ST. PAUL. MINI. Aug 30-Dr
Herman Gerhard. or Chicago. a. tho
opening business session today OF the
German krerorbund OF North Ameri-
ca made a plea for world peace. lie
was loudly applauded
DR. Gerhard lF member Of com
mittec Of prominent German-Amcri.
cans striving 90 create sentiment for
world peace
An embargo on shipments OF ammu-
milton from this country would do
much to end the European conflict.
Dr Gerhard said
Christ Rebhan. doioratc from New
York. denied rumors that Germany
ie on the verge Of bankruptcy.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31
BRITISH TRANSPORT
CHASED BY SUB

BALTIMORE. Aug. s0-The pur.
sun OF a British transport BY a Ger
nan submarine while the transport
Vas endeayoring 70 bit the periscope
~ the under-sea boat was Witnessed
~ Captain Mikkelson. OF the Danish
steamship Olaf. which arrived today
fom Bristol. England.
Captain Mikkelson said that on
August Is. the day after the Olaf left
Bristol the transport was seen going
AZ hish rate OF speed and from time
10 time firing az the DeriscoDe OF the
submarine. The distance between the
vessels was less than two miles, and
between short intervals the submar.
Inc would rise TO the surface exposing
he periscope and dive again 10 escape
the IRE from the transport
i could not make out the name ON
the transport on account of the dis
lance. said Captain Mikkelson. "but
l watched the chase for some time and
could see that the submarine was mai.
ing a determined attempt TO get in a
position TO launch a torpedo. Wheth.
er II was successful / don't know. for
when last seen the race was being
continued. The submarine was a fast
one and the transport was only hold.
ing Its own"
A wireless despatch from Berlin
Sunday last said that passengers on
the Holland-American steamer Ryn.
Dam. arrived al Rotterdam from New
YORK. had reported that a British
, transport with 1000 Canadian troops
on board. was torpedoed on the Scilly
Islands August Is. and that about 900
OF the men on board had been saved
The Canadian government denied the
loss OF British troop ship with Ca.
nadians on board.
The Sicily Islands lie some 10
miles from Bristol.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31
0UT-THE-PIKE


Many citizens OF Elm Grove had
their attention called yesterday after-
noon TO light which took place on
Main street George Confer OF sand
hlll. and John Smith. OF Elm Grove.
were the participants. II Is said thar
the Two men met each other not far
from the postonice building. and that
1onter called Smith a name. smith
resented, hitting Confer. The scrap FOR
a snort time was quite lively and the
blood noWed freely. squire Seibert
and acting Town Marshal McAfee Inn
ineulately arrived on the scene and
placed the two men under arrest. They
were taken TO the town Jail. but both
were soon released upon the payment
OF nnes. Smith was hncd IS and costs
and Confer was lined 81 and costs for
being intoxicated.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31
ia wedneSaa,

be held Wednesday morning at the
family home. No. 241s Market street NJ
80 O'Clock. Requiem high mass will
be celebrated at 81. Joseph's cathedral
al o'clock with the Rev. Father Hamil-
ton as celebrant.
Mr.. Lynch was I'm his thirty seventh
year. and died early Monday morning
after a brief attack OF heart disease.
tie was stricken ~ while returning
home from church Sunday morning.
For 4 number OF years he worked at
the Wheeling Mold ana Foundry com
panys plant as craneman and at the
time OF his death was employed az the
LaBellc mill. Mr.. Lynch was q mem
Der Of st Josephs cathedral. Wheeling
lodge Of Modern Woodmcn OF America
and the Society Of Mogullians.
He Is survived BY his wife. two
daughters. Misses ANGELA and Marie.
his mother and three sisters. Mrs.
Anna Fendergast. OF Pittsburgh: Mrs.
Katherine flattery and Mrs Joseph
laird. or wheeling, and three brothers.
homas and John Lynch OF Pitts
ourgh. and Edward Lynch. or this city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31
BISHOPS PORTRAIT
Likeness Of bishop Psfertfr which VIII
- Placed n aheiteriug Arms
Hospital on Display urra

George W. TrtcrkIn Iar been framed anil
nov on exhibition in NIrHnfra hrf
store THn production bel fu Boz placed
Iu Inn rhrfrfluE Arma Hospital Dob Nn.
nHNha county. on luHIIfIfIUr founded U.
i.i..up Psfnrkln. and which Ia devoted
fu charity work
Friends ~ che bishop may Inspect fHa
picture hHf1rc 90 ir removed fH toe h.r
TifnI lf vail De- nu exhibition Ir fn.
local store for uhuIf u-frl
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31
STOCKS DROP
LaBeile Common Faus 70 4ii6 on Pitts
burgh MISUNDERSTANDING MOLD
and Foundry az 80.

Although LaHeile stock showed CON
tinuef activity yesterday ~ had fallen
or some f1u points from the mark of
prey iou9 days Tho local market opened
was 81 and 30 closed with hIda e. Tho
IIt burEh market opened at ffN and
feIl e low ae fi's. 10 closed asking g.
and bidding o.
Whrelirg Mold and Foundry opened al
30. bat IrU nff point during fhr day
and closed az 90.
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BODY NOT RECOVERED.

Special Dispatch 20 the InteIIigencer.
FAlRMONT, W. Va. Aug. 3O.-Ef.
forts OF county officials armed with
dynamite to raise the body OF Frank
kamnieszki. drowned In the Mononga.
hela river at this city yesterday. failed
today and at dark the efforts were
given up for the night. The work will
continue tomorrow when It is hoped TO
recover the body
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31

Ihe EdgWood Volunteer Fire com
pany VIII hold a meeting this evening
In the Edgwood town nall for the pur-
pose or purchasing IRE truck FOR the
meeting a good attendance - desired.
IN connection with the business ses-
SION matters relating to the lawn tete
which was held a short time ago viii he
settled. The town Of EdEwood for some
Time has been needing FIRST class IRE
nghting apparatus.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31

At the regular weekly meeting Of Mvs-
nc lodge No. 20. knights Of I'ythias or
islm Grove held last evening the mem
ners VINO attended the grand lodge meet
ing az charles Town last week we're
present and delivering good reports tell
ing OF the convention and o. the great
EroWth which the order IT, making
throughout the state
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31

Wiillarn Boyd, we'll known young man
Of Elm Grove. has accepted "A posttion
with the Wheeling News. as Representa-
i've Tor the out-the-pike district. and
no doubt he will keep the public well
informed as to what IS going on in the
suburbs. Mr.. Boyd's contemporaries on
the morning papers wish him success in
his new field OF activity.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31

IN heNl sunday afternoon the patter-
son ana Elm Grove team viii clash with
the Mound city nine on the Elm Grove
grounds IN what a. expected TO prove
an lntereatlnR confaaI.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31

ne ladles or st. Michaels church at
Edgington Lane have made arrange
ments for holding their annual bazaar
ana social on october IS. and 20 and
the event Is being looked forward 10
with great deal OF interest. All kinds
OF articles and refreshments will be
ing OF an interesting program.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31

Tho Wet Alexander Schools openad
yesterday Tor the 1915-fG term with an
enrolment OF 20 in the high school and
between rs and 100 IN the grades A
the opening session the lessons were as.
siEned and to-day the students will get
down 20 actual work
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31

Dr.. Pierce's Common Sense Medical
Adviser, cloth bound. sent free to Won
on receipt ri throe dimes { or stamGsI d.
opay eXpcnse Of mailing only. Address
Dr. Pierce, lnvaIids' Hotel, Os3 Main
Street, Buffalo, NY.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31
Funsral OF ohnd.

Inc funeral for Joseph A. Infant
tr. VINO died saturday. was held yeatcr-
Gay afternoon a. the family home IGIg
NC, .oiioch street. BY the Rev. Father
.. IT, Moyc Burial was ga at. Calvary
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31

yesterday afternoon the funeral SER
vices for Mrs. Hannah Peabody. widow
Of George Peabody. were held AZ the
nome or Mrs. Amanda Ristou. 1922 Eoff
pastor OF Wesley Methodist church on,
heating. Interment was in Mt Zion
Mrs. Peabody died In the ohio VALLEY
General hospital Saturday morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31

The funeral Of NandaThomaa who
died a. the county infirmary az Elm
Grove sunday, was held yesterday morn
inE and iutermcnt was In st CaIvar.
cemetery. The deceased ives engaged
In the dressmakinE business.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31
school 90 Open soon.

The Sisters In charge OF ST MichaeTs
IaLochial school ~ EdginEton Lane
Natlon IN the east during the summer
and are now ready FOR the opening OF
school on Tuesday. September Z. Ac-
cording TO all reports a good attendance
~ expected for the school year i9I5-i6.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31

]. c. Spojen. who was arrested nes.
Roney's Point last week for exceeding
the speed limit was fined IS aud costs
by Squire Seibert. OF Elm Grove
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31

The funeral Of Gc0rEo Francis Gray
Who passed away Friday. was held yes.
tefday morning az the family home
1919 Main street. fWnrw0od BURIAL
was private in Peninsula cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31
COL. THOMPSON TO
HEAD NAVY LEAGUE

NEw YORK. Aug go Col Robert
VI. Thompson was elected president
of The Navy Loaruo ~ the United
states By The board Of directors here
today f0 succeed General Horacg
Porter. who declined reelection. Cen
or7I Porter Doe been president 81 the
nITaN0r since 1908 and on his re-
fusal fo serve further ln that office
he wac named as honorary president.
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Obituary


Funeral OF Mr.. MOTIFS.
yesterday morning at N-IT % CII-, >
hriet funeral services were held for
Donlnick J. Morris az the home 81 Mrs.
n. j. Fitzpatrick IN Pleasant Valley.
toiloWed with requiem high mass at
-. MichaeIs church. The Rev. Father
NADER was the Cclehrant. burial was
~ Mt calvary. The services we're
largely attended BY the many friends
Of Mr.. Morris
The pallbearers were relatives % the
deceased man. namely. Thomas Nc
Bermott. John King. N J. Fitzpatrick.
James McDcrmOtt John Fitzpatrick
and 81. j. Ford
Lynch Funeral wednesday.
The funeral Of James D.. Lynch will
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31

We Guarantee Satisfaction.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-31

This is the kind of Gas
Range YOU want, with the
ovens on a level with the
eyes, ana this price is the
lowest ever. Has four holes
on the side with a small sim
mer burneT-a large sized
bake oven and an equally
large boiling oven. A warm
ing closet under the ovens
and another under the four
burners. A canopy hood
top with a warming shelf
underneath.
Both oven doors have
white porcelain fronts. The
entire frame and cooking
top of this stove is of cast
iron, sides etc, of sheet
iron.
Come in and see for
yourself what a really good
value this is.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-14
B. & 0. DETECTIVE
IS GIVEN FREEDOM

special nispatch to the IntctiiEcncer
MARTINSBURG. W. Va. Jan. is-
ron motion Of Prosecuting Attorney
Downcy I'm the circuit court Nere TO
day judge Woods entered a nolle In
ne case Of B. y o. v. X. detective
u. l.. Prince. Of 'nis city. who was ac.
,ufed of the killing OF young Leslie
'reque here IN December. 1919.
ard the detective was released
from bond and the charge AGAINST
him wiped from the docket. Detect
i've Prince fatally shot young Creous
while cndcayoring 10 arrest the young
man near the a. q. passenger sta
tion. was indicted and found guilty by
jury Of mans'aIEhtor. The verdict
was set aside and o. new trial granted
hy judge Wood on the ground that
Prince was jusiiied in the shooting
Upon interrogation today by Prosecut.
or DOwney. judge Woods stated that
DIS opinion Of the merits of the case
bad not altered whercupon the prose.
rutor asked that the case against
Prince BE- ouasf.d
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-14
(BY ". r. KEYsER.)
fstan correspondent.j

CHARLESTON. ". Va. Jan 13.-
Outlining an extensive program Of
progressive legislation which be hopes
10 have enacted at the present ses.
sion. Governor Henry u. Hatfield to
day sent out bis FIRST biennial mess.
age 10 the West virginia legislature.
In his message the Governor deals
at length With the general conditions
of the State and calls attention TO the
laws he desires enacted. except those
relating 70 Tire states finances. spe.
cial messages viii later be- delivered
on taxation and finance. On which the
Governor viii make bic recommenda-
lions 70 meet the deficit in the State
treasury. and on the Virginia debt auit.
which is pending 10 the Supreme
Court of the United States.
Five amendments 70 the State con.
sututiOn are recommended by Govern.
o. Hatheld. and q score % new laws
arc included In his program. while
there arc numerous amendments 10
c1isting laws which thc executive
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-14
(5Y w. r. kEYsER,)
(Stan correspondent.l

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Jan.
13.--Promptly as the clock in the
Capitol tower struck the hour Of
high noon, the legislature Of
West Virginia was to-day con-
Nened In biennial session. After
an organization had been effected
In each house and the introdue-
ton OF = few resolutions. a recess
was taken until = o'clock this az
ternoon. when both the Senate
and the House OF Delegates re-
convened 10 receive the Govern
or's message. Reading Of the
message was dispensed with, and
Il was referred to the proper conn.,
mittee.
Clerk John 7. Harris called the
Senate TO order and called Sena-
tor {. 7. England, OF Logan, the
Oldest member In point Of service,
to the chair 70 preside until the
organization OF that branch. The
ticket nominated by the RepubII-
cans In caucus Tuesday evening
was presented, consisting OF SEN
ator England, for PRESIDENT; John
7. Harris, Of Parkersburq, for
clerk; w. e. Long, Of Tyler eoun-
~, for sergeant at arms, and
Jack Smith, Of Huntington, for
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-14
BOTH HOUSES ORGANIZED
AT SESSION YESTERDAY
COMMITTEE THEN NOTIFIED GOVERNOR BODY Is IN SESSION
AND THE EXECUTIVE SUBMITS HIS BIENNIAL
MESSAGE WHICH WAS RECEIVED
BY BOTH HOUSES AND REFERRED TO THE PROPER COMMIT
TEES-OUTSIDE OF ORGANIZATION LITTLE BIISI-
NESS WAS TRANSACTED BY EITHER BODY

doorkeeper. The Democrats pre-
sented the names OF Senator Fred
L. Fox, OF BraSton county, for
president; w. c. Nichols, OF Fay
cite, for sergeant at arms, and
Dorsey Stein, OF Moroanto~n, for
doorkeeper, but endorsed the
nomination OF Clerk Harris. With
the exception Of Mr.. Harris, who
was reelected unanimously, the
Republican candidates were elect.
ed by the party vote Of ~ 70 9.
Oath Administered.
The oath OF office was admins
tered 10 the following newly
elected senator's: Ben /. Rosen-
bloom, Wheeling, First district;
w. n. Carter. MiddIebourne. Sec
ond; Robert L. Gregory, Parkers-
burg, Third; Warren Miller, Rip
ley, Fourth: w. p. MeAboy, Hun
tington, Fifth; Wells Goody-
koontz. Williamson, Sixth; w. p.
Hawley, Biuefield, Seventh; Or.
Martin v. Godbey, Charleston,
Eighth; Or. Cory Hogg, Prudence,
Ninth; 7. n. Norton, Webster
Springs, Tenth; Scott Lowe. Fair.
mont, ELEVENTH.; Roy &. Parrish,
ClsrksburS, Twelfth; r. e. Tat
bott, Philippi, Thirteenth; s. o.
(continusd on Page rweive)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-14
JUDGE DAYTON GRANTS WE'LL
A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
Especial Dispatch to the ntelligencer) }

PARkERSBURC W. Va Jan. H. g m)-Attorneys Charles
amic of Wheeling and George Charleston associate
counsel with Attorney A. Leo Well of the Manufacturers Light
Heat company who arrested here last
date took steps to his release corpus
The writ prepared and presented Judge Dayton at
o'clock this morning. and granted by that writ ad
dressed to Sheriff Bonner Hill and orders that the Mr. We'll
produced forthwith in the Federal Pkersburg And that
he show cause why he (Mr. WeiD should be detained
Following this action Attorneys and Price stated that
the charges goundess they advised that the Ka
nwha county grand jury had refused on the charge
last week They claim that the action humate
We'll and to influence the
Court
Sheriff Hill communicated with by al Huntington and
expected to return to Pakersbug with Mr. We'll morning
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-14
B0RAH SCORES
ADMINISTRATION
IN SPEECH IN SENATE HE GOES
AFTER WILSON'S INOIANAP-
OILS ADDRESS.
critieises Mexican Policy and De.
nounees Democratic Leeisls-
tion In Its Entirety.

WASHINGTON. d. C.. Jan. IA
IN a stirring debate to-day the Senate
heard sharp Republican attacks upon
President Wilson's recent Indianapolis
speech. criticism OF the administra.
tons policy toward Mexico. and de
nunciation Of Democratic legislation.
followed by warm defense of the
President by Democratic leaders. and
a prediction OF his denomination and
reelection.
Political discussion was precipi-
tated over Senator Cummins' resolu-
ton requesting Information from the
President as to what the government
proposed TO do with Mexican customs
collected during the American occupa-
tion OF Vera Cruz. The resolution did
not get TO a vote.
In the course Of the discussion Sen
ator John sharp Williams. Of Missis-
(continusd on Page ssvsn-D
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GERMANS CONTINUE ATTACK
ON RUSSIANS IN POLAND
RUSSIANS RESUME OFFENSIVE IN
EAST PRUSSIA AND ATTEMPT
TO CROSS THE NIDA.
Large and Small Battles OF Import.
anee Are In Progress Both
East and West

LONDON. Jan. 13. 1o:35 p. NJ
Battles large and small. all having an
important bearing on the situation.
are in progress at widely separated
points in the war areas OF Europe and
Asia.
The Turks have occupied the Per
sian town of Tabriz. which is a Rus
sian sphere of influence; are battling
with the Russians in the Caucasus,
and are reported to be making prepa-
ratlons for an invasion of Egypt.
The Russians have resumed the Of
fensive in East Prussia. while the
Germans continue to attack them in
Poland. and they are again trying TO
cross the Nida river. In southern Po-
land. which Is held by the Austrians.
The battle which is creating tho
greatest interest. however. is that in
the Aisne Valley. TO the northeast OF
Scissors. where the French have been
attacking the German entertainments
(Continusd on Page Nina.l
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-14
FAIRMONT REALTY MAN
WANTED FOR FORGERY

Special Dispatch TO the IntelIsencsr.
FAIRMONT. W. Va. Jan. I3.-D Joe
Neresh. president OF the Oakfieid Realty
Indiana. was arrested at Baxter late to-
night. by Deputy Sheriff Buckley. after
sheriff Conway and Constable Riggs
had searched his rooms In n local hotel.
NcrcFh was arrested on a telegram from
sheriff Henry Whitaker. Of Hammond.
indiana. saying NerrHh was wanted
there for forgery. ffa ia held IN laft
here pendinE further ingtructious from
Sheriff Whitaker.
4 few months ago George Jacobs.
agent for the Oakfieid Company. was
arrested here for carrying n revolver.
He stated that his employer. Neresh. Rad
Instructed him 90 always carry n revolt
YER in Wet Virginia. g. the mountains
frra would XIII man there Tor fiffv
cents. Jacobs occupied cell in tho
county sall here until he was able 10
give bond Now Nerreh is occupying
The same cell lu the Jail.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-14
WANT DISCRIMINATORY
COAL RATES INVESTIGATED
special Dispatch to the Intenisoncer.

special Dispatch to the Gnteiligoncer.
COLI MHtS. q. Jan. 13-The ohio
Mine Workers convention to-day de-
ctded 60 nrk the legislature to iuveati-
gate alleged discriminatory freigh. rates.
Or o. alleged that West Virginia and
Kentucky coal a. being hauled farther
hy railroads than ohio mined coal for
the same price President Moor 90 ought
such a probe might end the eastern ohio
strike. During the iast year gfr1.Tsg
waa spent for the RELIEF of striking
wir.re and their fHmitIra. 8 rauuaIru
for the usc ~ Ohio mined coal among
union men Be- being advocated uaniai
was made that union miners ~ ramsey
had returned Co work
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give bond and be allowed 20 re-
main In Parkersbura. His request
was refused, however. and Sheriff
Hill started with him 70 Charles
ton, where he expects 20 arrive
some time tomorrow morning.
Prosecuting Attorney 7. c.
Townsend, of Kanavha county. 70
an intelligence reporter stated
tonight: in my Judgment, the
case against Mr.. Veil is very
strong. NY deputies and invest.
gated for several weeks. and
would not take action " I was not
absolutely convinced of the sure.
ness Of my ground"
Mr.. We'll is one Of the ieadina
attorneys Of Pittsburgh, and Il
will be recalled was very active
In reform movements In that and
other cities He also addressed
mass meeting In this city held az
the Court Theatre In the Interests
Of Civic Reform.
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fntslliFencer nureau-
Columhnn. o Ian IA

Prior 20 adjournment today untn
next Monday. FUN committees were
announced In the senate and 10 was
stated that the house would not 0e
ready until next week Both houses
today passed iev bills Tor payment
OF former employs OF thc Legislature.
the report of the road law codifyng
commission named By Governor Cox
was received. u recommends three
state highway commit toners a. a
-alary of 5000 each instead ~ one
~ Tho present. and public engineer
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-14
West Va. Legislature Ready For Business
Governor Submits Comprehensive MESSAGE
10000 KILLED; 10000 ARE INJURED
in FRIGHTFUL ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE

ROME. Jan. 1s.-Italy again has
been visited by an earthquake OF wide
extent which. according to the latest
adyices. has resulted in the death of
1000 persons and injury to possibly
10000 more In the towns and villages
destroyed.
The shock was the strongest Rome
has felt In more than a hundred
years The town of Avezzano. in the
Aoruzzi department. forty-three miles
east OF Rome. has been levelled TO
the ground; here 5000 persons are
reported TO have been killed. In