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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-08
VIII he Kept clean

The streets of this city will no doubt
% Kept clean since council decided 10
work the prisoners on the streets who
90 not pay their fines 10 D. expected
that the fret ones viii be- put Co WORK
this week
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-08

Carlton cater. ths HHn uf Mr ard
Mrs charles Gator living HhHuf ffras
miles out of the 3om'rtun piar bad ne
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-08
Case Was compromised

ment will be made in Rose Hin Gene
terry.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-08

malstortune 20 fall through a hol. from
Ne narn into the COW stable below
Aufhnhl afternoon. suffering "A COM
Pound fracture iof the right les prs
L.Vs"hEf ant and Mccartney. we're called
ann rendered medical attention
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-08
Case DIsminsen

and a number OF internal inmr,es
were sustained.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-08
BELLAIRE

Advertisements ana news
items for the Daily Intelli-
gencer will receive prompt at
tention If left at the City Book
Store.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12

the many changes having been made
the past year. Mr.. King is prosper
Gus in his present location. but is still
loyal to Bryan and calls II home.
Master David Schumacher. who un-
derwent an operation at the Bryan
Hospital some time ago for burns re-
ceived while very small. has returned
with his mother 10 their home In
Grimes County. The skin grated on
to the burned area is reported TO have
taken very well for awhile. but has
not done so well recently. He will
return to Bryan at some future date
and undergo another operation. which
the physicians In attendance think
will be successful.
]. +. Mathis Of Reliance was In the
city today.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12
COTTON EXCHANGE READY.

The members OF the Bryan cotton
exchange have prepared their rooms
In the Smith building. have had the
telegraph wires reconnected. and ev'
erything Is now In readiness TO open
the exchange for the third season
No new officers have been elected
and the old officers-W. E. Saunders
president. and A. X. Brown. secre
tary-will serve again this season
W. W. Harris Jr. will again have
charge OF the telegraph operating.
which position he has filled so eff
GENTLY during the past two seasons
or since the organization Of the ex
change.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12
A LOAD OF PEAS.

The first full load OF black-eyed
peas that We have seen reached Bryan
today. They belonged to J. A. Henry
Of Edge and the wagon with the cot
ton frames was full and weighed i.l50
pounds. They were sold In the hull
TO W. s. Wilson Jr at &c per pound.
netting s2s.
In order to establish a market Mr..
Wilson Is allowing a handsome price
for peas. either shelled or in the hull.
and win buy all marketable black.
eyed peas offered. At present he Is
paying &c per pound for the home
raised pea hulled. but Is offered ship
ments from foreign points every day
at little less price.
We mention the above facts to
show that Bryan is offering more than
the regular market price for this pro-
duct. which Is the case In many In
stances. ,iss
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12

Mrs. NJ. n. Casters and daughter.
Miss Cora casters. were shopping in
the city today from Kurten.
George Robinson. Walter Franklin.
Ed Cleary and Jim Novels were in the
city trading today from Cross.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. z. Page returned
to their home in Thornton today. after
visit to relatives In this city.
Henry and Arthur Denman Of Zulch
are guests OF their brother. ]. W. Den
man, and family OF this city.
Mrs. T. c. Page of Thornton re-
turned to her home today. after visit
ing relatives at Thompson creek.
All. Ladies' dresses Nothing to
beat them In Bryan as TO quality.
styles and prices. See them at Her.
mer's. That's all.
Mrs. ". ]. Parker has returned
from a visit TO relatives in Houston.
She was accompanied home by her
daughter. Mrs. S. j. Balm. and daugh'
tiers. Misses winifred and Mary Balm,
Just received big lot OF drummer's
samples: this seasons goods. Ladies'
dresses. waists. skirts. muslin wear
etc. Goods and prices win suit you
at Hermer's.
r. VI. Nall and brother, Judge W
In. Nall. County Attorney Lamar
Bethea and George Nedbalek went 70
the Navasota river this morning for
a brief fishing and hunting trip.
A. s. weatherford. clerk at the In
ternational & Great Northern station
In this city. underwent an operation
for appendicitis at the Bryan Hospi
tai yesterday. and at last report was
resting we'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. c. King and daugh'
tors arrived yesterday from theii
home at DeQuincy. La. by auto. for
two weeks visit TO relatives and
friends in Bryan and at Benchley
Mr.. King was raised in Bryan and to
gether with his wife visits his old
home once a year. Upon arriving yes
terday they said that II took som'
time to recognize the town when en-
tering the business district. owing Il
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12
CROPS BADLY DAMAGED.

The Eagle has made careful inquiry
among the farmers OF the uplands as
to the effect Of the present drouth on
the crops. There Is but one reply
badly damaged" The cotton Is lit
orally baked. the leaves are yellow.
all growth and fruitage have stopped
and many OF the smaller bolls have
fallen on. From the most fiattering
prospects OF three weeks ago. the peo-
pie will now be satisfied II they get
as much as they did last year.
The corn crop is also big disap-
pointment Up TO roasting ear time
II was fine and a large yield was
promised. The drouth. however. cut
II on and instead Of big. heavy corn,
most Of II Is light and trashy.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12

Leonard Mcdonald and son. George.
OF wheelock were visitors to Bryan
today.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Casters OF Kur.
ten were among the visitors In the
city today.
Biggest line OF Henderson corsets:
can't be beat in price and quality. at
=. Hermer's.
Get on the early morning or late
evening delivery Of Fairmead Dairy.
Phone 1887.
Mrs. Frank r. Jones left last night
for visit to her old home In Cold.
water. Mich.
Miss Ara Haswell Is attending
house party In Huntsville at the home
OF her cousin. Miss Louise Adair.
Fairmead Creamery delivers cream
cry products and Ice cream twice
daily-i0 a. m. and $50 p. m. Phone
1881.
Miss Jessie Moody returned 10 her
home In Navasota yesterday. after a
pleasant visit TO Mrs. Henry cren.
shaw.
Miss Edith weddington returned to
her home In Waco today. after n visit
TO her grandmother, Mrs X. l.. Wed.
dington.
: Misses Aubrey wilkerson. Dorcas
Parker and Frances Hall are guests
OF Miss Pauline Scale at her home In
Benchley.
Just received new LOT of shirtwaists.
latest styles. latest fabrics. To see
them is to buy hem. Prices ever so
low at Hermer's.
George W. Robins has returned
TO Galveston. after spending several
days with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
J. A. d. Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Edge left las,
night for New York City. where Mr.
Edges goes to purchase fall and win
ter goods for his store.
Miss Caro- Mae Edwards returned
to her home In Millican yesterday
after a pleasant visit to relatives and
friends In this city.
Miss Georgia Moody OF Anderson
after a pleasant visit to Mrs. Henr,
Crenshaw, went TO Austin yesterda!
for visit to friends and relatives.
Dancing Monday nights Wednesday
nights and Friday nights. othe
nights reserved for bathing. skatinl
and outing at Dellwood Park orohes
ira concerts Sunday afternoons from
$3.50 to $3.50.
DR. and Mrs. r. ]. Hunnicutt an'
little daughter. Elizabeth. and Rober
Carson have returned from a visit 4
Houston. Galveston. Texas City an
other South Texas cities. The tril
was made by automobile.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12

Vestefday'e HesuIso.
Houston 5. Fort Worth o.
San Antonio "a. Shreveport 20.
Waco 2. Beaumont I 90 innings)
Dallas 3. Galveston I.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE

Wood for sale. Phone r. r. Knowles.
c. A. Harris was In the city today
from Stone City
New arrival OF pickles-sweet. sour
and am. Reid Bros.
Mrs. Tyler Haswell Is visiting DIR.
and Mrs. Lay Of Harlem.
II you need q delivery wagon ring
Reid Bros. for Jim Green.
DIR. J. c. Davidson was a visitor to
the city today from Harvey.
Gus stevener was In the city today
from his home near Kurten.
Bert Memories has returned from
an extended visit In Corsicana.
II you need a delivery wagon ring
Cooper q Cole for Guy Barrows.
George II. lIensarlIng was In the
city on business today from wellborn.
Sam Luther was In the city today
from the Leonard school community.
Fairmead Creamery delivers large
orders promptly ON request. Phone
1887.
New lot OF Palm Beach skirts.
Worth double. Come In and see them
nj Hermer's.
Oscar Park arrived yesterday from
Dallas for visit TO his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. p. s. Park.
Charles Crawford has returned 10
Piedmont. after visit to his sister,
Mrs. Henry Crenshaw.
Fairmead Dairy delivers dairy pro
ducts twice daily-5:30 n. m. and
$3.50 D. m. Phone 1887.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12

Where They Play redsy.
Fort Worth at Houston
Dallas az Galveston.
Waco at Beaumont.
Shreveport at San Antonio.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12
DAY TRAIN SERVICE UNSETTLED

The Eagle Is informed that no
definite action has been taken by the
international & Great Northern Rail.
way Company officials in regard TO
inaugurating day train service on
this branch OF the road. although II
was announced some time ago that
the matter was under consideration
and definite action would be taken
shortly after August /. r. L. Peck.
local agent for the International &
Great Northern. states that the Of
ficials are still considering the mat
ter. but he does not know when to
expect definite action.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12
DANCE At osLLwooD.

The announcement that free
dance would be given At DeIlvood
Park last night drew = large crowd
out from Bryan and College Station.
The swimming pool was patronised
better than at any other time since
its opening and was filled to It's ca
pacity up to a late hour. A number
Of couples enjoyed dancing to music
furnished by the Holsek orchestra
The dance was given BY the manage
ment Of the park.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12
sRAzos SHOWS GOOD CORN.
Miillean Farmers Had creditable Dis
play al Farmers Congress.

Brazos County farmers are grow
ing some good corn. At the recent
Farmers Congress held at A. & NJ.
Millican farmers brvuynt a quantity
of good corn OF many varieties to be
exhibited before the visiting farmers.
indicating what Brazos County will
do in the matter OF corn production.
Those exhibiting corn were L. b.
Simpson. NJ. Langford. c. B. Nc
Greeor. r. o. Williams and p. II. Ar
rington. The exhibit was left In the
office OF W. r. Proctor. State agent
in demonstration work. and was ex-
hibited by II. II. Williamson, In
charge Of boys corn club work.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12
U. S. Weather Duresu
DAILY WEATHER FORECAST
offIes. Dunn Z DAILY ~
Phone n

Temperatures AZ Bryan for tho
twenty-four hours ending 81 . o'clock
this morning = Hishest, - degrees:
lowest. " degrees.
Forecast until D. n Hiday-To-
night and Friday. partly cloudy.
Crop cenditis~s-
The weather during the past week
has been hot and sultry. with scat
tered showers on several days. espe-
cislly on the last day Of the week.
Good showers we're reported from the
Panhandle and Red river valley. hut
elsewhere the amounts were too
small to be beneficial. except in a
few scattered localities. All crops
deteriorated or their growth was
checked in the southern two-thirds Of
the State. Cotton continues shedding
and the bolls are opening prematurely
in many sections While the bolIs are
reported smaller than usual. there
were only a few complaints Of dam.
age by boil weevil and other insect
pests. Timely rains are likely to give
"a good top crop. Ranges generally
continue in excellent condition and
reports indicate that cattle are thriv-
ing and bringing n good price. The
rice crop promises large yield and
cutting has been begun In portions OF
Matagcrda County.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12
PUTNAM REUNION.

sodus Point. y. ". Aug. 1.-THE
fifteenth annual reunion OF the de-
scendants OF John and General Israel
Putnam is being held here today. +.
d. Putnam OF Rochester Is president
Of the society.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-08-12
TWO BROKE FRANKLIN JAIL.
Both Wsrs Negroes and Were Under
penitentiary Sentences.

Franklin. Tex. Aug. 12.-Miles Nc
Afee and Henry Young. two negroes
convicted and sentenced to the peni-
Tertiary at the last term OF the dis.
trict court, made their escape from
the county Jail here Monday night by
saving out a couple OF iron bars. Ne
Afee was convicted Of murder and
given twenty-five years in the peni.
Tertiary. and Young had been sen
fenced to two years on a burglary
charge.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-19
MILLER IS NAMED
US. COMMISSIONER.
Judge Martin J. Wade Sends Com
mission and Letter Appointing
Archer c. Miller to Place
Here.
TO HOLD PRELIMINARIEs
Commissioner viii Sit In Cases
Who're lnfractIon Of Federal
Laws Are Charged by
Officers.

Archer c. Miller has received no.
tice of his appointment as United
States commissioner at Keokuk. Nj.
M1ller's commission was received here
this morning together with letter
from Judge Martin J. Wade, notifying
him of his appointment
Mr.. Miller will hold preliminary
hearings for all prisoners who are ar
rested and brought here, who may ba
charged with violations OF the federal
laws. He will conduct preliminary
hearings in al; cases which are
brought here by the United States
marshals, and will have the power to
discharge the prisoner, or hold him to
await the grand jurys action.
1t has been customary since the Of
fee Of commissioner was closed here
several years ago, to bring the pris-
|oners before the commissioners at OF
tumwa. The appointment of Mr.. Mil
Ter will make it possible to bring the
prisoners arrested in this jurisdiction
before him.
Judge Wade writes Mr.. Miller that
his, term will expire June so, 1917.
This is done In order that Mr.. Millers
term will expire along with that OF all
other commissioners in the state. The
term is usually four years. The APP
pointment Of Mr.. Miller to this office
lis matter Of congratulation for the
young attorney, and will also give
Keokuk some Of her Just share OF the
court business in this district.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-19
Citizens Are Invited to Meet at Court
House at 1880 O'clock for Pur.
pose Of Forming Local
Order.
J. H. BREWSTER SPEAKS
New York Man 10 Here and VIII
Outline Purposes Of This
League-Ali Citizens
Are Invited.

Formation of branch of the Ma,
tional Security league in Keokuk will
be affected tonight at the meeting to
be held in the county court house at
1880 o'clock. Every citizen of Keo-
kuk who signed the membership pro-
posals, and who believes that the
United States should be prepared for
any eventualities, Is entitled to be
present at this meeting.
]. H. Brewster of New York ar
rived here today to address the meet
ing. He was called on this afternoon
by number of citizens OF Keokuk
who are interested In the National
Security league. He will make the
principal talk tonight and will in
augurate the steps for the formation
Of the league here.
The National Security league was
organized in New York. To It's stand
ard flock all those peop'e who are
opposed to the peace at any price
idea Of preparedness. and it has for
its aim, the creation Of sentiment for
a prepared nation.
The meeting will open at 1880
O'Clock and all of the citizens Of Keo-
kuk are invited to attend.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-19
Judge Wade Provides for Answers
Being Filed to Expedite Hearing
In Fort Madison Wa.
ter Case.
TO SET DATE FOR TRIAL
Exhibits Accompanying Plaintiffs
Papers Contain photographs
Of Wood and Deeayed
Fish. - IN 1

An order from Judge Wade Of the
United States district court In the
matter OF the Fort Madison Water
company case has been filed in the Of
flee OF the United States clerk here to-
day. The order provides for the filing
OF answers before August 26, in order
to secure speedy hearing. Privilege
OF Withdrawing or altering answer is
given, and the court will set the date
for the trial. Copies OF the order
were ordered served on the receiver
for the Fort Madison Water compan,
today.
Judge Wade provides in the order
that before August 26 answers to aver
ments of applicant be filed to expedite
hearing, and without prejudice, and
the privilege is given to alter or with
draw these answers and file other
pleadings If desired. The answer
must be supported by afidavits as to
material facts In the controversy.
In its petition the city of Fort Mad1-
son claims that the company failed to
carry out certain contracts and that
the water being furnished is not fit for
drinking purposes and UNIT, also for
bathing. A number OF exhibits are at
tached, among them being photography
NJ a block of wood, and of a decayed
|fish. which it is claimed were taken
from the pipes.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-19
ADJUSTMENTS.
At the Hippodromc.

"My Official Wife" a Vitagraph
masterpiece in five acts, with cara
Kimball Young, Harry Morey and an
all star cast. thrilled and pleased
large audiences at as many perform
ances last night at this theatre. Pat
rons who viewed this masterpiece
were unanimous in their opinions that
my Official Wife" was in every re-
spect just what the management
claimed it would be, viz: that it was
nv far the most elaborate spectacle
ever shown in this city.
Another stellar program is on for
tonight Marc MacDermott, the re-
nowned actor of the Edison company
is featured In Eugene Aram," a mag
nificent drama in four acts.
eugene Aram" is an adoption from
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-19
ON INDIA
BY REV. w. M. BAKER
Given Last Evening at First Christian
chureh-lIlustrated with
Seventy Slides

An illustrated lecture on India was
given by Rev. w. M. Baker at the
First christian church. Seventy IN
terestine slides we're shown to a
large house, the announcement or the
event having attracted many.
The slides shown depicted the Gus.
+oms of the people, their modes OF
worship in the heather temples ana
the temples and idols used IN the
worship. a.,
,rocessiou in honor Of the king and
queen of England, accompanied by
some of the royal princes in their
nore of state drawn by richly caparl-
soned state elephants.
some of the most interesting views
vsre of Benares, the holy city OF In
dia In his lecture, Rev. Mr.. Baker
said that the priests of Hinduism
Taught the people that If they ever.
.nter this city they will be sure OF
haaven. Benares is situated on the
Ganree river, and millions OF the ma
tiyes battle in it's waters. believing
that all their sins will be washeo
awav IN the holy water.
The transforming power OF christ
;onitv was seen in the WORK OF the
fnnr millions of native christians.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-19
CITY NEWS.


Born to Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Wood,
august Is, q daughter.
Attend st. Mary's market, Home
Tea Co., Saturday afternoon.
-Ewers Mccarthy Co.'S store Is
closed awaiting insurance adjustment.
q. 1t Is not believed that the second
deputies in the county Offices will have
70 resign and then be re-appointed as
certain evening paper in Reokuk
animated. One Of the deputies who
received pay check, also received a
letter from the auditor, in which 1t
was stated that 1t was not believed
mat there would be any trouble IN
this matter. Nothing official has
oeen stated in the matter from the
suditor's ONCE at. Fort Madison or
rom Des Moines.
"A test OF the fire truck pump was
made this afternoon from Ninth ana
oiondeau street The test is beins
made to show that the pump on the
eluck fs working properly.
number OF local Elks went TO
iowa City today to attend the conven
non OF the Iowa state lodge. AMONG
nose who we're In the party from
inefe. we're Charles 8. Abel, John Ma
lssl. 1. J. Wolf, ALVIN Kraft and W. n.
Kennedy.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-19
CITY ASKS FOR
BIDS ON COAL
Must be In on August 25-one Hun
dred Fifty Tons Are
Needed.

The city has asked the various
Keoiuk coal dealers of the city to
make bid for supplying the city
coal for the coming winter. About
$50 tons of good lump coal is wanted
and the bids must be in August 25 at
4 o'clock In the afternoon.
The coal will be used at the police
station, city scales and the three
fire stations.
A resolution was passed this morn.
ing at the city hall permitting w. H.
Jacobs to erect two story stucco
and tile building on lots 10 and II in
block As to within twelve feet of the
property line instead Of fifteen feet
as required in city ordinances.
Friends at the city hall have re-
ceived cards from Judge McNamara,
who is spending his vacation with his
brother in the state OF Wyoming. The
Judge states that he is bagging all
the prairie hens and mountain trout
in the vicinity Of st. Stephens, where
he Is stopping. He also reports auto
mobile journeys through the Wyom-
ing country 1t is expected that he
will return to Keokuk some time near
September !.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-19
DISSOLVE INJUNCTION
AGAINST MARSANS
Federal Judge Dyer Says Cuban Can
Play With St. Louis
FederaIs.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.]
ST. LOUIS, Mo Aug. 19.-Federal
Judge Dyer today dissolved the in
junction restraining Armando Marsans
from playing with the st. Louis Feds.
The court held a contract with the
Reds signed by Marsans under which
he was enjoined, was effective only
for the season of 1914 and not for sub
seauent seasons. Marsans is expected
to leave at once to join the Terriers
at Brooklyn. A slump in his playing
is predicted, owing to his long alb
sence from the game.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-19

the famous novel Of Bulwer Lytton,
and Marc MacDermott seizes the OPP
portunity Of his wonderful film career
in this Edison special feature and
brilliantly shows how wonderful is
his ability to portray the mental an
guish, the pitiful life Of a man whom
the ghost Of murder haunts. In
short it Is wonderful story and one
that Will thrill as long as human emo
tions control us.
Another feature of tonight's pro-
gram will be Work" a two act clean
and wholesome Essanay comedy, fe\-
turing the worlds greatest comedian,
Charles Chaplin. In this great Es-
sanay comedy, Charley, the irrepres-
sible laugh producer, appears at his
best and you are sure to laugh harder
at this comedy than you ever laughed
before, so don't miss it.-Advertise-
ment.