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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-03
RGsREsGNr EXPENDITURE o
BUT LITTLE MORE
THAN 5000.


Building permits totalllng ss.vTI
we're Issued by Building Inspector
John ,. Fahsy during the past wesk-
FOR the last week In April The In
spector feels that n . goodly show
Ing for the city. although In this num-
Der there are no large contracts. Four
teen permits. mostly for repairs ana
general alterations were issued
Mr.. Fred Burnsner vas Efysn . par
NIT TO erect . nns 9 room residence
~ No. 742 Market street at an esti-
mated cost OF $1,000. The J. w. Belts
and Sons company has the contract
and work on the same viii be started
within . few days. Garages also form
. large amount of the permits. inns
seems to b an innovation In building
NJ present. auto owners building their
own garages rather that have their
machines In public garages.
The permits issued follow:
Pred Burnsner. TAI Market street.
s-room residence. J. w. Beitx n
Sons Co. contractors.
New Method Shoe Shining Psrior.
1881 Market street; repairs. J. w.
l.. y. 6tsinbicker, lO06 jacob
@<&@ots sAaS8 fOohs Oaiuao&u8u Dros.s
contractors.
Fred Ysassr. es rwenty-thrid street.
2room addition Hsrtong Bros. con-
tractors.
d. w. Harry. los 8. Front street.
repairs. H. W. Fair. contractor.
VIM. Brooks. 50 Fifteenth street;
garage. II. w. Fair. contractor.
r.. Bot. z701 Eoff street: groom
addition ID. c. Tahey. contractor.
Edna Mason and Mabis Kennedy.
store front. Market and Sixteenth
streets. r. L. Byrum q Sons. con-
tractors.
Miss c. Dougherty. <eos Jacoo
street; stable and repairs.
Mrs. John Riley. garage: Wood,
near Forty-second street. r. w. scott,
contractor.
It. A. Westmeyer. AT Main street:
garage. John Letxkus, contractor.
Peter Felsheim estate. Market Audi
torfum; repairs. J. w. Beltz q Sons
Co.. contractors.
Nick Roth. 1O45 McCoIloch street;
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-03

Charlie Loveday-Jm-ah-er
He he
Jeweler tto his assistantl-Bring that
tray OF engagement rings here Hsrry
Buffalo Courier.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-03

ule. and when completed yin Be one
OF the nnest IN the out-thepike dis
trict- The contract has not yet been
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-03
Impsovs~eNTs REPORTED.

II vas understood yesterday that
within = short time the whole Nc
Lain block will be remodeled and
several new apartments added. This
block In located At the corner Of Mar
ket and Twelfth streets. and IL con-
sidered one OF much importance from
business standpoint Il is said that
the J. W. Beltx a Sons Company has
the contract. but the figure for the i'm
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-03
FOURTEEN BUILDING PERMITS
GRANTED DURING THE WEEK

repairs j. W. Beitr a sons Co. con
tractors
,. c. Paul. 1903 Eoff street: repairs.
j. W. Beltx = SOFAS Co. contractors.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-03
Semi-Detached House for Two Families
No. ll0

Generally speaking the ordi.
nary two-fsmily house does not
possess . particularly attractive
exterior. This IL due In large
measure TO the similarity IN floor
arrangement: for exactness IN de-
tail does not lend itself always to
architectural beauty. and despite
the designers efforts. the usual
two-family house is an unprepos-
sessing structure with little, en-
cept its revenue. to recommend Il.
This IL not the case. however,
with the semi-detached two-fam-
lily house depicted on this page.
Here every art known to the
craft has been employed to pro-
duce a structure of rare charm,
and one that will not detract
from its surroundings no matter
how pretentious they may be.
This house Is designed for a
corner lot The exterior, which
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-03
SPECIAL MEETING
Held Yesterday Afternoon BY Ohio
Valley Tradss AsssmblY.

A gpecial meeting OF the Ohio Val
held Yesterday morning IN the frsdes
Assembly hall. but matters pertain
ing TO the assembly were taken up.
Nothing relative to labor Conditions
that exist at present were taken up.
The meeting was well attended.
Have you no friendsr' asked the
No. Judge: nothIn' but reiativ,a--
NewburEh Journal
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-03
mEsEo,Tn RESIDENCE.

Plans have been drawn by Mr..
GeorEs Dieringer. architect. for q
handsome new residence 20 be erect
ed soon ~ Beech Glen The residence
VIII be the property OF Mr. James
Meredith. and will be erected at an
estimated cost OF $4,000. This resi-
cence IL TO be erected OF brick and
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
ACCIDENT VICTIM
Will Be Buried in Holy Cross
Cemetery Thursday
Afternoon.

Funeral services over the body of
Joseph Mancheno, AGED % years, who
died in local hospital Tuesday after
noon from injuries he received Tues
day morning when he was caught be-
tween mine car and the side wall
of the Corona Coal Company's No. 2
mine at Northview. viii be held at
O'Clock Thursday afternoon at the
Church of the Immaculate Conception
and the burial will be in the Holy
Cross cemetery.
Mancheno was employed as driver
in the mine and was bringing a num-
Der of coal cars to the surface wher
in some unknown manner he was
caught between the cars and the side
wall. He was badly crushed about the
chest and shoulders. his injuries
causing his death in few hours. The
deceased man was single.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
WEIGH & Fullerton, druggists,
deliver to all parts of the city.
PRESBYTER|AL
Is to Be Held Here Soon and
Meeting of Women is
Called.

The annual Tygarts Valley Presby-
terial OF the Presbyterian church OF
the United States. Familiarity known
as the Southern Presbyterian church,
is to be held in Clarksburg Tuesday.
Wednesday and Thursday, June 1. 2.
and 3 and preparations are being
made locally for it.
The regular Tygarts Valley Pres
bytery held its annual meeting some
time ago at Beverly, but the Presby-
terial. consisting of the women's or
eanizations of the church. holds its
annual meetings generally at differ
ent times andsplaces.
For the purpose OF considering
plans and taking action on them for
the Forthcoming Presbyterial. a meet
ing of the women members OF the
Central Presbyterian church here will
be held at 1880 o'clock Thursday
evening at the Manse- ALI women
members OF the church are urged to
be present.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
DAMAGE SUIT
OF Mrs. Britton against the
City is Placed on Trial in
the Circuit Court.

Mrs. Martha Britton's suit for
damages against the city on account
of alleged improper street drainage
was placed on trial in the circuit
court Wednesday morning.
The court transacted other business
as follows:
Butinore S. Davis. guardian, vs.
Everett Ross ct al. dismissed.
j. B. Dawson. committee, etc, vs.
Hiram R DawscE. order finding sep
arate demurrer of George ". Ash
craft. a defendant.
Alcibfdes ". Davis vs.. j. F. Lowell
ct ais. answer of the Buckeye Savings
and Loan Company filed.
Lloyd Stout ct al vs.. the Hope
Natural Gas Company ct al. demurrer
overruled In two cases.
George William Swisher VS. the
Hope Natural Gas Company ct al,
demurrer overruled.
Joseph Abraham vs.. George +
Spring ct al. decree confirming distri-
button of proceeds of sale.
B. NJ. Queen vs. George A Lewis
administrator. decree confirming dis
tribution of proceeds of sale.
Sylvester Lyon. administrator
against James f Copenhaver, etc,
decree confirming sale
Ressemer Gas Engine Company vs.
III. Wilson and Company. judg
ment for $4S5.92.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
ENTERTAINMENT
, to Be Given Thursday
Evening at the Trinity
Church.

An entertainment will be given
Thursday evening al Trinity Methodist
Episcopal church. colored, ard the fol-
lowing program will be OBSERVED.
Piano solo-Miss Gladys Green
Invocation-Pastor-
Recitation-Mfss Margaret Craw-
Piano solo-Miss Thelma Robinson.
Recitation-M.Ss Ethel Nunley.
Piano duet-Mdsses Rufin aud
Recitation-Miss Marydcn Lewis.
Plano solo-Niss Florence Thomas.
Vocal solo-Miss Lillian Smith.
An apron sale will be held after
the program Lunches viii be on sale
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
SHERIEFS OFFICE
Will Be Kept Open Saturday
Nights for the Payment
of Taxes.

Beginning with Saturday night.
Sheriff Ross F. Stout's Office VIII be
open every Saturday night until the
middle of June from TO 8 o'clock
for the payment of taxes
The delinquent tax list will be
made up the last week of May. Those
who have not paid their taxes and do
not wish their names 10 appear on
that list which Will be published the
first Monday in June. should go TO the
sheriff's Office and pay their taxes be
fore. that date
The Saturday night openings of the
sheriff's Office will afford many busy
persons opportunity to pay taxes ana
this act on the part of the sheriff
should be appreciated
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
SKILLED MECHANIC
Is Secured by cIarksburg Tire
Company to Look after
Repair Department.

Ira D. Starkey returned Tuesday
evening from Akron, o., where he
spent several days at the plant of the
Goodyear Rubber Company selecting
a man to come to this city and work
in the repair shop of the Clarksourg
Tire Company.
Mr.. Starkey formerly worked in
this plant and knew the majority OF
the skilled mechanics and ii was only
after three days that he was able 10
secure the services of Fred Stewart.
one of the most skilled workmen in
the factory. to agree to come TO this
city with him.
Mr.. Stewart has been empioyed in
the making and repairing of tires
for a number of years and is an ex.
pert at the business. The addition OF
Mr.. Stewart to the force OF repair
men at the Clarksburg Tire Com
pany's plant makes it one of the best
in central West Virginia.
At the present time the rubber
plants OF Akron are turning out a.
900 automobile tires daily and all
the factories are short handed. SO Mr..
Starkey feels gratified that he was
able to secure the services OF Mt
Stewart
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
FINAL EFFORTS
On a Large Scale Are Being
Made Now to Recover the
Lusitania's Dead.
cay ASSOCIATIVE rsEsS'

QUEENSTOWN. May ia Lus-
itania life boat. bearing the bodies OF
three women ard two boys, which had
been adrift since last Friday IS re-
ported ashore today near aBltimore.
on the south Irish coast. There were
no American first cabin passengers
among the seventeen dead brought
into Queenstown this morning.
Final efforts are being madeSon a
large scale TO recover the Lusitania's
dead Not only are the tugs. Flying
Fox and Stormcock. cruising about
the scene OF the disaster. but a
group OF admiralty patrol boats IS
scouting over a Bide area.
Beach patrols are also on the look
out from Queenstown TO the southern
tip OF Ireland. One patrol boat has
been designated to bring in any bod
les recovered leaving all other yes
sells to continue the search
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
SCALE RATIFIED
BY Thousands of Cheering Min
ers in Convention in the
City of Wheeling.
o~ .s<eet4-ae ~sEss.

hE<@<tA-Ge ~@E10s
WHEELING, May 13-Tn the pre-
sence of several thousand cheering
miners. the convention of the United
Mine Workers OF Ohio. for the fif,a
aub-district today ratified the Cleye-
land scale of thirty-nine cents ton
for leaders and eight cents for cut
t@rs. 1t was announced that the scale
committee would meet the operators
in Cleveland within the next forty
eight hours where it was expected
the final papers settling the year-old
strike would be signed By both sides.
John ?. White, president OF the
United Mine Workers of America,
and William Green, secretary trea-
surer, urged the men 70 accept the
Cleveland scale. but there was
strong sentiment for forty cents for
leaders and seven cents for cutters
The arguments OF the officers. how
ever. prevailed and the vote of dele
gates was Overwhelmingly in favor
or the Cleveland scale. Laborers are
al work in many mines in ~ district
cleaning up fallen rock and preparing
for an early resumption
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
SUICIDE NOTE
Found at Marietta Bears Ad-
dress. 112 School Street,
CIarksburg, w. Va.

MARIETTA. o., May 1S-''I'm go
ing off. Please tell my wife good
bye
a card bearing this insignificant an
nouncemeat was found sticking in the
framework of the Ohio river bridge
bv williamstown glass worker. who
crossed the structure Tuesday morn
ing. enroutc TO Marietta. 1t was dated
May and besides the initials Il NJ:
T-,' anore the address No 1d2- School
street. Clarksburg. w Va On the re-
verse side of the card was printed
an advertisement Of the Braddock
LIQUOR store
The card was turned over to Patrol
man Homer Wolfe. who left 1t with
Chief Putnam. He will write the
address given.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
MAY 20
Is the Date Agreed on for Ad-
journment of the Leglsla-
ture of Pennsylvania.


HARRISBURG, May 13-The
House and Senate have agreed on
mont and preparations were made TO
push through without further delay
the various appropriation measures
In the House the general appropri-
alton bill for the state department
carrying sac. .405 was passed and
the bill providing for constitutional
convention was defeated.
The Senate passed the Crow bill
empowering comptrollers in counties
of from lis, 200 to 100000 to employ
solicitors and the bill providing for
free open aid schools. A number OF
other measures also were finally
passed. Senator Sproul introduced a
Joint resolution again submitting to
the voters the question of making
loan of S15,0O0,0o0 for road inn
provements. 1t provides that the
election be held on the regular cleo
ton day in November. 1918. The
resolution was at once reported from
com mittee and passed first reading.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
MEMORIAL
Services Are to Be Held in Lon
don but No Speeches
Are to Be Made.

LONDON. May 13-A committee
of Americans in London has con
suited with Ambassador Page con-
corning proposal TO hold mem
orial service for the american VIC
Tins of the Cunard liner Lusitania.
Mr.. Page favored the proposal on
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13

surgical operation at local hospital.
wednesday, forenoon. It was for q
tubercular gland and the fourth times
she has been operated on within
year for that trouble
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
FRENCH IS ILL.

CUMBERLAND, Nd. May 1s-c.
Lee French. superintendent of the
Cumberland division. Baltimore and
Ohio railroad. Is critically III at the
Church home and infrmary. Baltf-
more. Afr. French is suffering from
an affection of the blood and little
hope Is held out for his recovery. The
red corpuscles of the blood have
turued white. IT'S condition Is said
to be due 60 overwork.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
CANAL BILL VETOED
By Governor Willis of Ohio as 1t
Conflicts with States Tax
Limitation Law.
,., Azxee,ATrs rs1x1

COLUMBUS, May 15-Governor
wins wednesday vetoed the Tremp-
er bill passed by both houses OF tie
legislature. which provided means for
the participation by Ohio counties y
the construction of proposed Lake
Erie and Ohio river canal The veto
was based on the ground that the bill
followed the provisions Of Pennsyl-
vania statute on the same subject but
that il was in conflict with ohio's tax
limitation statute.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
JEWELERS.
In State Convention at Park
ersburg Chose Their Off
GERS for the Year.

state jewelers. in convention at
Parkersburg have chosen officers as
follows for the year and the execu-
tive committee of the organization
will select the next place of annual
President-w. J. Lukens. Of
First yice-president-olin v Neal,
of Petersburg.
Third vice-president-A. ". Wal
lace, of Huntington
Fourth vice-president-Win L.
Fredeking. of Hinton.
Secretary and treasurer-w. l..
Jones, of Martirsburg.
OCCUPIES COUNTRY HOME.
Clifford r. Hill, renowned chef at
wilson's popular American restaurant
on West Pike street. is nicely domi-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
WAUGH TO RUN
For Republican Nomination for
Congress in This New
Third District.

H. Roy Waugh. OF Buckhannon.
former United States district attorney
and popular Republican. was dis
tinguished visitor in the city Wednes-
day afternoon.
When asked If he was running for
Congress. he replied that he was not.
DO you intend to run?' he was
asked.
4 certainly do intend to run for
Congress" he replied
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13

condition that there be no speeches
The service probably will be held at
st. Paul's.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-13
ApPI1cAr1oN ron PARDoN.

Notice is hareby given that on or
about the ssth day of May. 1915 an
application VIII be fied with z: G. PIER
son. Pardon Attorney. Charleston West
can convicted OF the crime of attempt
10 XIII. at the December term. 1914. Of
the Criminal Court OF Harrison County
and sentenced to imprisonraent in the
West Virginia Penitent.s-y Tor the per-
signed CARL DUNCAN.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-26

Serges and in Navy velvet-are all cut to
S3is.
Some of EN- are Panton's regular stock.
Some arc from a wholesaler who bought
not wisely. but too we'll.
All are fine and dandy and shamefully
cheap.
We put them with the Mems Suits on
the Balcony.
- HE Mems Suits are has-wassers that a
friend wants us to sell in order to help
out the widow Of clothing merchant
all she's saved from the smash
They're Kuppenheimer's and Essen
heimer-Sterns make.
Mostly small sixes.
Some fierce.
Some funny.
Some fine.
We've put two prices on them.
Young men and slender boys. just get
ting into long pants. will have no trouble
in finding fiji.
Choice at 1913 and $s.7s
Which is about as cheap as an Atwood
suit ought to be sold for
We put them on the Balcony too
A handful OF Boys Wash Suits that are
somewhat badly soiled--
We've marked 25e apiece
They were originally Si.oo.
an the Second Floor you'll find hun
~ dreds Of Dresses for girls.
Some that were $500 have been marked
down to CSC.
Some that were si.oo are marked down
to 4oc.
Girls Rain Capes that were si.9s we
have cut to Sl.io.
Sizes for big girls too.
All sorts of fancy Dresses are half price.
All the little fancy Coats for little people
are half price-we hadn't time to mark EN-
all.
And because the Millinery Lady doesn't
like my style of talk I've promised to put
in a big square for her tomorrow-and
here il is:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-26
TURKS HURLINC
| Rain Of SHELLS
| ON ALLIED FLEET

LONDON. March 2s.--wIth now
batteries placed six miles inside the
Dsrdanelles strait. on the Asiatio
side. the Turkish defenders OF the
famous waterway are offering OK.
tremely hot resistance 10 the allied
front. according TO dispatches re-
celyed today.
The Turks took full advantage OF
four days lull In the operations
OF the fleet. and, with the new bat
teries In place. are pouring shells
about the bombarding squadron.
Forts Kilid Bahr and Namazieh re-
piled 10 the warships with an cx.
tremely heavy fire from krupps and
lighter guns when the fleet moved
into position and resumed the bonn.
bardment.
Additional dispatches from vari
Gus Balkan points again told OF pan
&c prevailing in Constantinople. but
Berlin advices declare conditions
there normal.
A Sofia dispatch declares the
French and British in Constantine
pie have been refused permission TO
leave the city. the inference being
that they are held IA hostages.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-26
Esprit" Wife
OF CULT LEADER
STANDS BY HIM

ALLIANCE. o. March .s.-All
tho members OF the brotherhood
Home Of the New Love" whose
high priest. y. 4. George. was ar
rested yesterday on charges OF re-
sponsibility for the death Of Amy
Tanner. st-ycar-old inmate.
prayed most Of the night for the
acquit,Rl OF their leader.
An analysis Of Miss Tanners
stomach was completed today by
Prof. Waiter Murdoch. head OF the
department, Of chemistry at Mount
Union college. who Informed the
coroner that he found no traces
OF poison. An autopsy yesterday
showed that the girl had been
pregnant for several months.
Mrs. Dele Knox George. spirit
wife" OF the prisoner. declared her
faith in his innocence. and asserted
she would stand by him. She said
she married George four years ago
In Erie. Pa.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-03-26
An Easy Way to Get
Fat and Be Strong

The sfaabi. Nth most thin folks who
~ish 10 gaia weight IL that fh@r insist
on srussins their stomach ~ siaffinx is
-ish greasy foods ruthing sn useless
flesh creams" 81 following some fcni-
i.h physical culture stunt. -hlis The rel
cause % thlnnsss gees uat esched. rru
rsnus, get "a, with yvaF digestive tract
assimiiatss the food Ypa ssi,
Thanks to . remarkable res scientific
discovery. u Il nor possible 90 combine
insa simple form The very elements
needed ~ fhe digestive organs 50 hrip
them convert food Into rich fst-iaden
blood This mas'sF stroke - modern
chemistry .s called sarroi aud has been
termed the greatest % fssh -buiidsrs.
sasEoi aims through tts ~ xensrativs 70.
constructive powers 10 coax tbs stomach
Aaf Intestine. % literally soak uD tho
fsttsnira elements ~ your food and pass
them into the blood. where they ar. car.
risd 30 seary starved. brosepsdawn cell
and tlsss- 81 your bodY rou can readily
picture the result ~hen thi. amazing
transformation has taken place and you
notice hos ycur checks siii ost. hoiioSs
shout your neck. shoulders and bust dis
appear and you take on from 30 60 20
pounds ~ sniid. healthy flesh. EarKoi is
absolutely harmless. inexpensive. eff.
eienf nartsil Drug Co. swifs Phar.
macy and other LEADING druggists % So
aitis and vicinity have u and viii refund
youg money n you are not satisfied. as
per tho guarantees found IN every pack
age
Caution f--vhrs aarsol has given or
osllsnt results IN overcoming nervous
dyspepsia and general stomach trouhis.
n should not 30 taken ~ those who do
not wish 30 gain ten pounds or more