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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
DR.. HARRISON,
DENTIST, DEAD
DEATH CAME PEACEFULLY TO
AGED PRACTITIONER AFTER
SEVERAL MONTHS ILLNESS.
Had Been a Prominent Resident OF
This City for More Than
Quarter Of Century.

Following an illness OF several
months. DIR. II. II. Harrison. aged 76,
who for the past 70 years had been
one OF Wheeling's leading dentists,
peacefully passed away at his home,
No. us Main street. yesterday after
noon.
DR.. Harrison was born Aug. %, 1888,
on farm near Cadiz, Ohio. his par
ents having removed there from the
eastern shores OF Maryland In 1915.
To them were born FIVE children, of
whom only one is now living, David
Harrison OF Marion, Kan.
DR.. Harrison's early education was
acquired in the schools of the neigh
borhood. About 1859 he began 10
study medicine. but after pursuing
that study for about a year he de-
eided to take up dentistry, and after
two years OF preparation he began
practice is partnership with his pre-
ceptor. DIT. s. b. Lukens, in Cadiz.
After practicing for 25 years he in
1887 took a postgraduate course in
the Ohio College OF Dental Surgery,
where he received the honorary de-
gree OF ID. ID. s. In 1889 he removed
to Wheeling. where he soon acquired
n select and remunerative practice,
which he retained until the end.
DIR. Harrison was a man OF high
ideals. and sought by his efforts and
example to elevate the standard OF
ethics and training OF his profession
in every possible way. In 1884 he
was one OF the organizers OF the Ohio
State Dental society. OF which he was
president in 1885. He also was prime
mover in the formation OF the Ohio
Valley Dental society, the West vir-
ginia Dental society and of the Wheel
ing Dental society. all OF which he
served as president. He also was a
member and in 1910 president OF the
Chronological society OF western
Pennsylvania. These activities show
how dear to his heart was the aspira-
ton to uplift and dignity the profes-
sion to which his long and useful life
was devoted. In all his social and
civic relations. as husabnd, father,
friend and citizen. DIR. Harrison was
a model. ever genial kindly and ready
with sympathy and help. He was a
member OF the First Presbyterian
church.
He was twice married. his FIRST wife.
Miss Mary Hamilton Of Cadiz. bore
him four children. Archie died in In
fancy. Mary Ella, wife OF w NJ. Tier.
nan OF this city. Cora (Mackenzie)
Of Berkely. Cal, and VIM. o. OF Pitts
burgh. His second wife was Miss
Henrietta Frances Hall. who survives
him. To this union three children
were born. Virginia. wife OF Robt. A.
Gilchrist OF Terre Haute. Ind; Eliza
beth F.. wife OF Chas. A. Hanna OF
Montclair. n. J.. and Henrietta, wife
Of Howard l. Bodwell OF Vandergrift,
Pa
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
CAN NOT ESCAPE.

Charleston Post
The Charleston Gazette Is having a
rather difficult time In establishing an
alibi for the nine Democratic senators
who voted IN solid phaianx against
any and an revenue measures and
made 30 necessary 90 increase the
state tax from 10 20 "a cents. The
votes of any two Of the nine Demo.
Gratis would have brought about the
passage Of an indirect taxation bnl
That would nave made possible an al.
most total elimination Of the direct
iaN. The people Of the state know the
history Of that transaction and the
nine Democrats. who entered into a
conspiracy with seven Republicans 90
cfnbarrass the State and the admins.
irati0n. VIII not be able 20 escape the
responsibility that naturally falls upon
them
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
NO SELECTION

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 1.-The INT
voreity N Pennsylvania football com.
mlttre. which will elect a head coach
Tor next years eleven held long
meeting today but failed 20 make n
fcI"ction. William " Houonbach who
coached at Pcnnsylvania state college 4.
Robert IOlwolI. coach 0f the Washing.
ton and jefferson college team ana
Dr VI Bennett another former
PcnnfylFania varsity player. who has
been coaching at HavrofOrd college
were called boo consultation by the
COMMITTEES. Zach Of these men has
been suggosfod aa possible candidates.
ln addition to discussing tho coach.
.nF situation the committee considered
lhn question Of next years schedule
Nine games viii boz played Tho sea.
SON viii open with either Gettysburr
0f Ur.nu. and viii close with Cornell
here
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
GOVT CLOSES
NEW HAVEN CASE


NEW YORK. Dec. t7.-TestimOny
intended 90 show that Edward ID. Roo
bins. former general counsel Of the
New Iork. New Haven and Hartford
railroad. caused 10 be spirited 10
Canada the books and assets OF thu
Billiard company and tried 10 prevent
them from being produced before the
Interstate Commerce commission aud
the Grand jury was presented by the
government today. which closed lts
case against Robbins and ten other
former directors ~ the road on trial
for alleged criminal violation ~ tho
sherman laW. The trial now has bee %
in progress Two months and five days
On Monday. counsel Tor the defenao
viii make a motion to dismiss the Boz.
dlctmcut no Dr. ls not sustained TO-
probably viii take the defense az least
three weeks to present Sos side of thc
case.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
REv. RICHMOND SUSPENDED.

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 1.-THE &c.
clesiastical court which tried the Rev
George Chalmers Richmond. rector OF
St Johns Protestant Episcopal church
In this city. on charges Of conduct un.
becoming a clergyman and violation
OF his ordination VOWS. today rendered
verdict recommending that he be
suspended from tho performance of
his church duties FOR one year. The
trial was the result Of controversy and
friction between tho Rev. Mr. Rich.
mond and Bishop Rhlnelander over
tho conduct OF Affairs IN 81 Johns
church. Mr.. Richmond was accused of
sharply criticising the bishop In their
correspondence regarding church a.
fairs
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
MANooT KNOCKED OUT.

NEW YORK. Dec. 17.-Benny
Leonard Of New York knocked OUT
Joe Mandot Of New Orleans In the
seventh round OF a ten.round match
here tonight. Leonard weighed 1855
and Mandot 13ii4.
Ad Wolgast. Of Cadillac. Mich. was
unable 20 toe the mark In the seventh
round OF tenTOund match with Leach
Cross Of this city. Wolgast entered the
ring with a patch over one eye. the
result OF cut received in a recent
iight Cross took the fret two round
and the former champion the fourth
and NTH. Wolgast received a severe
beating In the last round and was
unable 20 continue.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
FOR CONGRESS
report e. That General LILLY Nay Give
DIP 0ubernator1Ai Ambition TO
Seek Congress sional Honors.

An interesting piece OF political gossip
has reached this city TO the effect that
Attorney General a. \. Lilly has about
discarded his ambitions 10 become gov
ernor OF West Virginia. and will soon
announce his candidacy for the Republi-
can nomination FOR Congress from the
new Firth Congressional district Gen.
oral IAily's home T. in Raleigh county.
For several weeks past ~ has beer
generally understood that General Lib
would be n candidate for the Republican
nomination for Governor. and his formal
announcement was expected from day q
day. lie also has been mentioned as 4
possible candidate for United states
Senator.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
HEAVY cANNoNADE.

PARIS. Dec. IT. 1914 p. m.-The
following oficial communication was
issued tonight
During the day a rather violent
oannonade prevailed on the whole
front
TN Belgium and Artois our artil.
lery and British artillery did some
luck firing on the enemy trenches. In
Champagne our guns silenced the IRE
OF several German batteries 20 the
north and east OF Masslges. In the
Argonne, 70 the north Of Mallncourt
we caught under the ere OF our ar
tillery an enemy convoy.
AT Les Bsparges. and in the region
Of the Bots lie Pretre. our FIRE did con
siderable damage 20 the enemy or
CARNATIONS
Two OF our bombing aeroplane.
dropped about 20 heavy shells on the
station OF Metz Sablons the night OF
December 1917.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
FOUR KILLED IN STORM.

MERIDIAN. Miss. Dec. Flour
lives were lost and many persons in
tured in a wind storm that demolished
scores OF houses today in East Mis-
sissippi and adjoining counties OF Ala.
bama.
The only known deaths were at
Giles. Miss. where four negroes, two
women and two children were killed in
IN collapse Of a dwelling house. Near.
~ hundred buildings, occupied by ne.
groes, were blown down at Giles. and
score OF persons were injured.
Injuries and much property damage
also was reported al Srubuta and CuI.
lum. Miss, and Geiger. Ala. The prop
erty damage In Montgomery was est.
mated tonight at s25.O 900.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
TO PROTEST RULE.

NEW YORK. Dec. 1.-THE traffic
bureau Of the Merchants association
decided this afternoon to protest 70
the interstate commerce commission
against the rule proposed by the east
ern trunk line association reducing
from thirty 70 fifteen days the free
time" on export freight consigned to
New York. The bureau took the
stand that delays and irregularities
In the service Of the railroads, to-
gether with the uncertainties Of ocean
shipping would make the proposed
regulation unjust without materially
relieving c. session at terminals.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
WAISTS

The finest and most
beautiful selection in
the city.
White Wolfe, Organ
die and Striped Crepe.
$1.23 and $1.4S values
SO Cents.
Silk. Crepe de Chine
and Shadow Lace, all
colors. over 30 styles in
individual Holly Boxes,
$2.48 values. Sits
Radium Lace an d
Crepe de Chine Combi-
nations, the rage" in
the big cities, sold at
$500 everywhere,
S2.4S and $2.9S
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
DILLON GETS DECISION.

DAYTON. o., Dec. 17.-Jack Dillon
Of Indianapolis. middle-weight cham
pion. was awarded the decision over
Yankee Gilbert. OF Philadelphia, here
tonight in the fourth round OF a SEIZED
uled 15-round bout.
Gilbert took the count OF nine twice
In the second round and again in the
fourth. Referee Lally stopped the
bout in the fourth round.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
SHORTAGE or silver.

LONDON. Dec Correspondence
of the Associated pressI The sub
siltutlon % silver Tor gold coin f0l
lowing the Withdrawal ~ gold and fho
issue ~ paper money in ifs place. has
caused serious shortage Of silver
here Banks arc af1I able fo obtain
silver Dol moderate amounts from the
Bank ~ EnRIand. but De- if CROWNS
ncarcor. The reduction in aIFr. .m
poris from the U 81 and China dur
INK fho war has further complicated
maffere. China BIAS been boarding a
WnHf amount
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
TO AID GIRLS

NEW YORK. Dec. I7.-Undor the
VIII of Rear Admiral Nicoll Ludlow.
who died December q lasf. leaving an
estate valued nc more than $50. 600. the
income from $4,000 is left 90 the
Emma Willard school for Girls at
Troy. " ". to be- used toward assist
lnE daughters of commissioned line Of
beers of the United States navy in %
tanning educational. advantages. and
au equal sum to 81 pauIs School for
Boys of Concord. ~ o. f0r Tho educa
lion of sons of line officers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
POSTMASTER FACES
A SERIOUS CHARGE

Special Dispatch 90 the Interieencer.
CLARKsBURG. w. Va. Dec. IL
Charged b. postofiloo inspector with
converting money order forms to his
own use. and thereby obtaining 49,.
600. Jacob Zumbaoh. postmaster at
Heivetia. has been brought 10 Jail
here TO await trial IN United States
court.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
cHRrsrnsAa oAnrArA


san "a Claus A. Graudra'a" Ia tho
title ~ n raufafa a. Er rfrrr t, fr.
iirrt baptist Bible school On rhrIafuIar
night Tho lihrcffu nF Carpenter III
ifndldly interpreted bl The music from
LharleF Pr Gabriel Many rhrIafnnna
feature that delIrhf Che hearts of old
and young will be- seen
The Christmas treat viii De- Given %
inr school and Christmas nffrrIur
received from The school ffr Those III
need GIFTS n food. fruit and rfUthInF
fnndrn Home. The classes DOB fHr arrr.f
ore pInrnlnE o. furnish OhrIrfrna an.
nera and a treat fo several families in
the city
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
rHAwGo DYNAMITE.

Special Dispatch fn fHr frfrIIIrrnra~
FhIHMONT. ~ Va. Dec f7-When
Italian miners we're thawinr out dy.
Mantle before o. nre in n house ri tho
Anabolie mines today tho explosives
lri F0 and tore a hole In tho floor.
dropping three mon into me basement
below an were Injured. one. Rocco
Hca'llr. very .rr.0usir The house was
badly damaged
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
MATCH CALLED orr.

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS. NO. Dec
o. charlie White. The chicago light
N'lfhi announced that Do had
received a TELEGRAM from hIs MANAGER
in View York. informing him that his
match with Champion Freddie Welsh.
bad been called on So reasons were
Fivcn, according TO White.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
WILSON ENDORSED.

cllARLEsTON. IS. G.. Dec. 17.-"Au
The policies and principles OF a na.
uunal and international character an.
nounccd by President Wilson" were
endorsed in resolutions adopted TO-
n.Fht By the Southern Commercial
congress at the closing session OF its
snIual meeting Tho administration's
rural credits program was particularly
commended
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
BANDITS KILLED.

ST. PAUL. Dec. 17-Three bandits
were killed and city detective sustain
"a serious wounds In sun fight which
Tonight followed an attempted hold-up
In saloon In an outlying district.
Two detectives were In the saloon
when three hold-up men entered. They
immediately opened fire, killing two %
the bandits and fatally woundinE the
third.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
TO oIvE PLAY nv JAsUART.

Last evening az a meeting Of the Ora
matte Club 81 the Columbia Club defi-
mite arrangements were made Co give a
play the latter part Of January. The
PLAY viii be "Fabiola." and includes a
larger cast and more scenery than any
other play ever given By the club The
cast VIII ~ selected Sunday
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
SERIOUSLY HURT
Constantine Crissles Local oresk, In.
Jurod When Hs Pals At
y. II c. A

Constantine Crissles. n local Greek.
was badly hurt yesterday afternoon
when he fell At the Young Mems Chris
tian association swimming pool. lie and
several others were playing about the
pool and In efforts to get away from
n teasing companion, Constantine ran
along the side Of the pool slipped and
fen- lie rolled into the pool. and was
rescued by his companions
lie was removed 10 the North Wheel
ing hospital where IL was reported ear
~ this morning that his condition was
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
TOY MISSION OPEN
Second United Presbyterian Church Il
Clearing House FOR Toys For
Poor Children.

Toy missions headquarters was open
ed In the basement Of the second United
Presbyterian church yesterday aft0r-
noon. Miss Mamie Mckinley e. in
charge, and viii make arrangements
Tor the distribution OF the gifts to the
poor children OF the city.
Marcus Bond. who b handling the
ing OF tho toys and candy. About s25O
has already been raised and cOntri-
buttons are still coming IN. A list OF the
needy children IL being compiled. Each
viii be given n toy. a box OF candy. a
Christmas card and a story book OF the
Bible. The distribution will be done
on ChriRtmaa morning
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
HHw EcoEo1Y ORDER.

BERLIN. Dec. a.. via London. Dec. rs.
2.fs a. m.-Tha Rcichaanzoircr to-day
prints decree ~ the federal council
rruhi hIfinr bakeries from using errs iu
Of fat and sugar 90 100 Erammcs Of
flour.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
RusIHEns cHAnan.

A business change on the Ohio side Of
the river and one that viii be OF interest
10 many Wheeling people has taken
place. william wright formerly al No.
tlz Main street. bridgeport. has taken
the location ~ the kentucky Liquor Co
a. the end 81 the bridge. aud opposite tho
toll house. lie has aasociatod with him
McsHrs. A.. 4. Lawrence and Edward b.
stcinflcld, formerly with the Acorn.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
ALBERT STANLEY DEAD.

LONDON, Dec. II. 0 p. m.-Albert
Stanley, aged SO. member of the
house Of commons from Staffordshire.
North. died today al Northampton. At
the time Of his death he was secre-
tary Of the Midland Miners fedora
ton
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18

Passing SHOW
Mistress Jane. didn't you hear tho
door bou7
New gorvant-Yca. mum
Mistress Then why don't you 70 20
the door,
New Servant Deed. mum. Z Amt
oNpcCtIn nobody call on mo- It must
be somebody 10 see yourself. mumi
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
10 EHLAaoH rLAET.

ALfbhTuWN o.. Doc % The ~.
fiHinn ~ rrrrt addltnral hrffInra Hf a
Get nf Nft1 900 HHH announce hH fha
Irayt0r Enrirfrr COMPANY makers uf
rIire rruefinr wnrNlnrrU nnH extensive
ir auEnrnl a. fhf rInrufrffurr nf nunI.
uona Inf for-r rf 1900 mrr tIIl Do .n-
creased fn 1899.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
OSTRICH PLUMEs

A 5000 New York
consignment TO select
from at less than half
cost. all shades and
sizes-6Sc to S3.9S.
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"Odd how ones clothes react on
ones mentality Now. when I'm
wearing a business suit TIM an bust
ness. when I'm ln evening dress 60
cial matters occupy my attention and
when I'm In golf tOEs ] don't think
of anything but tho game"
And I suppose when you take a
bath your mind d. an utter blank"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
PEAcr oorannss Or

GENEVA. Via Paris. Dec. 1.-THE
peace congress az Berno has been post
poned until spring. only half OF the dell
crafra being able to attend. France has
refused Co send representative
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18

Y LIMO n" "||T
Aren't you 10 favor OF poaceT"
% sure Co.," replied Mr. Erastua
pinklry An Ts gineter have &C.
But peace fob de- nation is dlffunt
fum what 90 is fob de- individual
When o has argued an Kin wifout
porsuafiu' an enemy Kin run But
a nation is Riued to Dc map"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
Death Of Infant

Bernard. the six-weeks-old son Of Mr..
and Mrs. William Fradeli. died yester-
day morning following two weeks Ill
ness At the family home. No ] Mer-
rift street Funeral services will be
held from the place % death this az
ternoon AZ 2 O'Clock with interment IN
Mt Calvary cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18

FOLLOWING funeral services held for
g, Orvilie Silllman at the homo Of his
uncle, Robert Morrison. No. 2l7s EOn
street. Thursday evening. burial was
made yesterday morning at 10 O'Clock
In Mt. Zion cemetery. with the Rev
J. r. Leyenberger. pastor OF the Third
Presbyterian church. of1ciRtinE.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
EARE pE IA van pnAn.

LONDON, Dec ~. q p. m.-Eari De Ia
War; died yesterday a. Moaaina from
rheumatic FOYER followed b. pneumonia
We had been serving On the uardaneilce
BE was az years old and succeeded q
tho title IN 1895.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
LADIES' DRESS
SKIRTS

Wool Serges $1.59 up
Corduroys, S1.0S up
Wool Poplins, $3.9S
up.
All shades and sizes.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
LADIES PARTY
DRESSES

Crepe de Chine, Lace
and Silk Dresses in all
colors and the new
styles-259o to 500
off.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
FURs

Ladies' Coney Mufs
-S1.9S.
Ladies' Extra Sire
Coney Mufs, silk lined
-S2.9S.
Black Manchurian
Fox Muffs-$l5 values
S7-0S.
Alaskan Mink Muffs
SIS values-$7.9S.
Extra Size Coney
Sets-$4.9S.
Extra Special
Red and Gray Fox
Sets-Mufs trimmed in
head and tail. Scarfs
of whole animal skin,
head and tail = sold
everywhere at $500
$11.9S.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
LADIES'
UNDERSKIRTS

Best-Fit Skirts, look
like silk and wear bet
ter-9Se.
Silk Skirts in all col
ors, gorgeous rufle and
flounces, $3.50 values
$1.9S.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-18
LADIES CORSET
COVERS

All over embroidery
Covers, in Holly Boxes,
soc.
Crepe de Chine Cow
ers, the most elaborate
designs in town-$1
and $1.50.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-07-22
BAD BREATH

Is very annoying and is generally caused by a disordered stomach CkRTILAA,, ''The Certified Laxative" gets at the cause and removes 1t. CERTILAX acts gently but firmly on the bowels and liver. stimulating them to natural action, clearing the blood and purifying the entire system. They do all and moI than CaIomsI and other harsh cathartics do with out any bad after effects. CERTILAX contains nothing of a harmful or ha- bit forming nature; they are made af- ter the. favorite formula of a specialist of New York City and have been se- lected as the best by more than five hundred physicians in New York, who prescribe them regularly in their prac- ttce. For sale at all drug stores. or sent direct on receipt of price-10c.
 26c. Soc. Curts Chemical Co.,. IT E-
 2Ath St.. New York.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-07-22

CELERY PLANTS
 5e Per dozen JOHN RICK & SON