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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-27
HAS MADE NO DECISION.

As will be seen by an interview with
Judge Ira Robinson. appearing in this
mornings lntelligencer. he is explicit
10 his statement that he has. as yet.
made no decision with regard to bis
candidacy for the Republican nomi-
aation for Governor. suggested by his
friends; tina: his position as a men,
Der OF the highest judicial tribunal
prccludes The consideration OF such a
matter. and is wholly at variance With
his ideas OF the judicial prophecies.
This Is in keeping with Judge Robin
sons well known rigid observance OF
the legal ethics while he has been on
the bench.
judge Robinson, however. assures
his friends and admirers that should
he conclude 10 make the race his an
nouncement will be preceded by his
resignation nom the bench. The In
-teliigencer believes that there is a
distict sentiment in the party favor
able to his candidacy. and that should
he finally determine to acquiesce in
the wishes Of his friends he will meet
With the generous support OF very
large number Of the Republican cleo
torate, and his present course OF aloof-
ness will add to his strength in the
event OF his candidacy.
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OHIO POLITICAL NEWS NOTES

COLUMBUS. o.. Sept. 2s.-Govern-
or Frank b. Willis left last week on
his months tour of the West and a
visit to the California expositions
without making an announcement, as
had been expected, of his intentions
as TO the Republican nomination for
President The Governor has lots Of
time In which to make his plans
known, but the longer he waits the
greater the suspense in which other
prospective candidates for President
and Senator and Governor have been
placed.
Should Mr.. Willis decide TO run
again for Governor IL will require the
hauling in OF lot of other sails as,
when the news was spread some time
ago that the Governor would seek
higher honors. several other boats
we're launched on the Ohio political
sea.
Some Of the Ambitious.
Lieutenant Governor Jack" Arnold
was one Of the first to set sail. believ-
ing that he had a great deal TO do
with the success OF the Republicans in
1914 and was entitled to greater DO
litical glory. Secretary Of state Cbas
=. Hildebrant bad been urged BY his
friends. but Hildebrant Is an old and
shrewd politician and ne was not
disposed TO go into deep water until
he ascertained just what the Governor
intended 10 DO.
Congressman S. D. Tess. of the
Nenia district. has been suggested
and Ralph ID Cole. who sought the
domination for Senator last year and
tailed had become quite active. pa
via Tod. Of Youngstown. whom Willis
defeated for the nomination I'm 1914
was mentioned again. but be IA too
busy Just az this time with his race
horses TO pay very much attention 10
political matters.
Fess, b Is believed. could have had
TIE nomination for Governor last year
but be did not think that Coyernor
1oN could be- defeated for reelection
lie bad q sure thing i'm Congress. 40
ne thought he would better stick 10
mat AZ president OF Antioch Col
lege. az yellow Springs. Mr.. Fess IL n
STUDENT OF government and has pretty
hish ideals. and he declared last wear
mat he would not care to be- goverpor
pr u meant an everlasting heht over
appointments m Governor. ho would
want TO have "a hand In consfrpcfiys
l'Elslalion. and be was doubtful 10
"" could n That n be- had 90 be- nm
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VALUE OF SOCIAL CENTERs.

The plea made by representatives
OF the Fairgrounds Association before
the Board OF Education for financial
assistance to prevent the lapse OF the
social center activities this winter
The lntelligencer believes will be 81.
fectiye in obtaining the sympathetic
action Of that body. The value and
benefits Of the social center arc too
apparent for any insisfence. Its func.
lions are just az educational AZ the
daily routine Of the week in the class
room. The experience OF last winter
.of those connected with the direction
OF the center L. that 30 supplles want
IN the child's life as well az increas.
ing the interest Of tho adult i'm the
uplifting Affairs in this life.
The board would do well To- mako a
liberal provision for this means OF
broadening the minds Of the scholars
and concentrating their thougbts On
things that ere Impressive in the
makeup Of The characters Of the IN.
iure citIzena The social center it
also useful 10 bringing the parents
INTO closer sympathy with the ef
forts Of The teacher and in anord.nr
rational Amusement and instruction
Tor tho pupils Or win bo an invest.
Tent we'll worth while. one just o.
competent for tho board 10 make A.
ihai Tor ihe support ~ me manual
training department of the schools
lt 0ili oe Hurprising n the members
" ihe Board OF Education fsH 10 zee
POI" pfoprIety OF carrying olt The sur.
EesfionH that have been made fo fbon
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noyed with reshaping the job-list and
filling the places provided.
II Mr. Willis decides TO stand for
Governor again It viii make pretty
clear sailing here In Ohio for former
senator T. r. Burton, who is all but
formally announced candidate.
Well Filled Up.
But IL will be hard on Mr.. Cole.
who, II he still intends 10 seek polit.
teal Office next year. will find the lists
for the nomination for United States
Senator pretty well filled M. A few
days ago Harry NJ. Daugherty. of Co.
luTbus. former Republican State
chairman. announced his candidacy
and with former Senator Charles
Dick, Judge ID. ID. Woodmansee. Of
Cincinnati. and possibly Mr.. Fess In
the neld, be would have a hard fight
However. Mr. Cole is much more
popular now among Republicans than
ne was last year. After his defeat
ne showed no sore spots. but got out
ana whoopod things up for Willis and
harding. who defeated him, and the
entire Republican ticket. showing
himself good campaigner and a
good loser as well.
Mr. Daugherty is one OF the HEAT
known OF Ohio Republicans. AS chair.
man OF the party here in Ohio in 1912
ne forced every county chairman 10
line NJ either for or against President
Iait, and although urged to do 40
made no compromises. He decIared
me party to be bigger than either
Roosevelt or Taft. and that II wound
survive the dissensions OF that wear
ne went down to defeat In 1912. but
ne saved the party. and now he h civ.
ing u an opportunity to reward hin
IT. az Daugherty says. the people he
ueye that he Is capable OF serving as
United States Senator.
Daugherty has always been strong
IN the country districts. and has nj
ways had the Cincinnati RepubIicsr
organization against him. Nov. nov.
ever. the Republicans OF Cincinns,,
are said 70 be for him. and this r,s,
have serious bearing on tho sens.
iorial aspirations Of Judge Woodmsn.
see. Mr. DauRherty. In his stater,e,f
declared that he would enter into M
zeal with any other candidate. hut
az the same time he served warning
mar no other candidate should enter
INTO a deal aeainst him. lie sfsnd.
Tor clear field and r. fair SIGHT
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AZ o. recent meeting held in Wash.
ington for the purpose OF organizing "a
oeorgia society o. was estimated that
there we're about FIVE hundred natives
of that State af tho National capital.
|composed Of census employees Jed To-
the departmental trough by the form.
or head Of that bureau. william D.
Harris
The training of Mr Harris Tor gath.
erins he statistical material Of tho
c0untfy vas unique % was derived
from BE business Of general Insurance
~ Town Of $500 Inhabitants. and
from bic experience al Chairman NJ
ihf Democratic State Committee in
Dcorgla Immediately upon hIs OBJ
Dolnfmcnt az census director boz be.
ban he conjunction ~ political
nachins in Ceoreia. Tor personal usc.
pr government expense. and when fhe
appropriation for tho manufa,tur.
ng census acre placed af ha Die.
osai b. made the miracle of ho
oaves snd fishes look Uke three.
1ard monte same chen .f came to
adiing out JOBS 20 no den1ens %
ne ceorEia iuuriss
Wien ibc nactiac ess about read,
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A MANIFEST ABSURDITY.

Governor Hatfields address before
the Methodist Episcopal Conference
In session at Parkersburg has been
given an Interpretation by those I'M
friendly TO the present State admins
tration which places the Governor in
the ridiculous attitude of marching
the militia into Ohio county for the
purpose Of compelling juries to con-
vict all cases OF the violation of the
Yost law The Governor, of course,
Intends to do no such thing. because
no man knows better than Governor
Hatfield himself that he has no power
OF right to subvert the constitutional
guarantees Of the people. II is true
that the Governor stands for the strict
enforcement Of prohibition, because
the enforcement Of the law is one Of
the strongest obligations he Is con-.
mitted to as the chief executive Of
ficer Of the State.
Ohio county, and Wheeling in par
ticular. are held in particular abhor-
renee by the fanatical element OF the
prohibition forces on account OF the
large negative vote cast against State
wide prohibition. For this reason any
violation Of the law that has been I'M
covered has been magnihed into
"rebellion" against the State authorl.
tics. When the prohibition bigots
run out Of horrible examples" to re-
! fer 70. they can always be counted on
TO fall back on the "lawless condi-
lions" that prevail In Wheeling. The
rest Of the State has been so fed M
with this sort OF stun that many Of
the uniformed have been led 10 be-
lieve that open revolt exists in this
city. The fact is. there has been no
open sale OF liquor here. II is true
that Il is sold. just as II Is in the
other large towns OF the State, and
the thirsty have to hunt for Il Just
as diligently as they do in Hunting
ton. Charleston. Parkersburg and 9TH
er cities.
For a city Of IT, size. and OF its
mixed population. Wheeling Is as free
from the public exploitation Of i'm
morality and vice as any other com
muniiy OF it, population in the coun-
fry. and any reflection on the law
abiding characteristics Of its citizen
ship Is gratuitous SANDER and cal
umny Thai conditions are such as
~ invite or even suggest the super
cedure Of the civil by a military gov
ernment is an obvious absurdity. a
pianifestiy preposterous prospect
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TALKS ON THRIFT

Stretching clear around the block
at Broadway and Eleventh street.
New York, any night at - o'clock will
be found a line OF hungry. detected,
unkempt. homeless men. Some are
old. some young. some n:iddle-aged.
But all are men, waiting for the cup
OF coffee and the roll which has been
theirs for the taking every night at
II o'clock for these many years, and
viii be for many years TO come. IL
Is the famous bread line, with tragedy
all its own
Stretching not so far, a few blocks
10 the north. almost any day will be
found another line OF clear-eyed we'll
dressed and prosperous looking men
and women. waiting 10 put their saw
ings in the lank. II IL the bank line.
II has no fame. for no one has ever
written II up. IL has no tragic. no
pitiful side.
The bank line stands erect: the
bread line droops The bank line
moves fast: the bread line slowly.
The bank line has something else to
do. the bread line hasn't
Ask the men OF the bread line: How
came you here? and they will answer
poor training. bad environment. bad
companions, idleness. shiftlessfiess.
drink. Some may have been unfortu-
nate. some misguided. or unguided
some inherently bad. some weak; but
as rule thrlftlessness in some form
brought them here.
Ask the bank line. What brought
you here7 and they will answer good
home influences. proper training. good
management. economy. care. though.
bard work, sobriety. honesty. integri-
". thrift.
Ask the bread line. What of the fu-
ture2 and they will tell you they don't
know-the park. the poor house. pot
ter's field. when the bread line no
longer finds them able 70 stand in
line for a sip OF coffee and the little
roll
Ask the bank line. What Of your m.
ture2 and they will tell you peace.
comfort and contentmcnt. The rainy
day has no terrors for them. let the
bread line worry about the weather
The bread lines good times are IN
the nast-Eone. The bank lines good
times are In the future coming The
bank lines GOOD times may not have
as many thrills a. the bread lines
good times have had or be- quite 50
hilarious. but they will last longer
and be- moro satisfying
The bank line has worked on the
proposition that plus 2 equals g.
while the bread line has worked on
tho theory that 2 minus equals %
Both are mathomatically correct. but
distinct sentiment in the party favor
in % than the plus Add the hurts
last long time.
The roll and the coffee OF The bread
line are al near nothing o. man can
eat. but tho hank book bob the hands
of the bank line is The best thing n
man can have. lt will never desert
him. ~ viii stick By him In any kind
Of weather. 10 will feed him. nurse
hIm and pay bic rent 10 viii bury
him and the bread line never does
that
humanity divides Itself into these
two lines. The bread line. roine down
hlll and the bank line. going up. the
bread line. whose future b. behind
them. and The bank lnc. whose fu-
ture o. before 10 BEL to choose boz.
tween then
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-27
UNCLE WALT: Ripping Rhymes.
LOSING GROUND

Old Booze .s slipping slowly. some
DAY Die graft unhoiy win nztIe out
or burst: then an OF bal viii tottcr to
hydrants Tor the water 10 slakc our
raging thirst old Boore bic grip De-
loaine. Cor uorkIngmon are choosing
To leave Che auds alone Ions Years o.
earnest thinking has shown them how
The drinking good men has over.
thrown Not sentimental spcatInr.
not lurld platform ahrickIuf. has
brought This fh.nE about not irony ar
scodinr not frantic John u Goughine
has put old Booze to rouf An age
OF competition Won't stand for the
condition that Rarleycorn entails. be
fCopyrirhL 1914 b. q
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e. c. AUosoNs STATEMENT

r. q. Hudson. Chamblee. Ca. writes.
Last year ! bought and tried FOLEY
Calhartc Tablets. / have tried MANY
cathartics. but for a thorough cleans.
ing movement Of the bowels without
the slightest In convenience or sick.
enlng, ! believe the Foley Cathartie
tablet the best on earth It's perfect
occasionally from Indigestion or con
slpauon, so Mr.. Hudson's experience
II worth remembering Stout persons
say these tablets relieve that heavy"
Ieeling For sale By John Coleman n
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man who Is seeking Tor truth.
who recognizes that truth. though
sought FOR never so eagerly, n
hard TO ind. who also appreciates
the fact that he is a member OF
college association. In which
unity and intellectual sympathy
nave primary worth in securing
the ideals for which a college
stands.
Il is also to be said. thirdly
that II the college professor Is
seeking 10 make his studen.s
adherents OF narrow partisan
ship. and not large and thought
tui men. IL he is unable TO unite
IN the great purposes for which
MS college was founded, IL he Is
also unable % draw his share OF
the academic load. prancing
when he should pull and going
back in the breeding when he
should help TO keep the tugs
tight. he. as gentleman, mas
only one course open to him
SELF and that Is OF his own
accord to offer his resignation.
The resignation thus offered may
or may not be accepted BY the
growing boards. but that Il should
be offered seems TO me to be the
proper rule Of personal and
academic courtesy.
But. further. and possibly yet
more important. what should be
the conduct OF the governing
boards under such conditions?
FIRST: governing boards should
treat this condition with patience.
and II II be possible, even a sense
OF humor. They should have
large regard for personal
idiosyncrasies. They should take
the long look. They should re-
member that the academic road
Is a very long road. and that one
or two wanderings from 1t are
not TO be regarded with TOO
great severity. They should be.
as they usually are. most con
siderate. Trustees are also not
10 forget the seriousness OF the
removal of a professor. The at-
ton Is serious to the man him
sell, whose career may thus be
permanently blighted and whose
family may suffer. The removal
is also serious for the college
itself, for IL Is thus brought INTO
unpleasant notoriety. II neces.
sary, OF course a college will bear
IL. but II not necessary. IL should
seek TO avoid them.
Most important OF all. il is to
De said, In any particular in
stance, and as a general rule of
action, that trustees should give
TO professors the general right to
say what they want 10 say. and
as they want to say il. IL is TO
be assumed that professors in toe
American college are gentlemen.
IL is better. be II affirmed, 10
give full trust 10 professors. even
III now and then, a single one
may prove himself unworthy.
than TO subject all the members
OF faculty TO suspicion. A col
lege which has the name of
directly or Indirectly forbidding
freedom OF speech. Is unable TO
secure hrst-rate teachers.
In general II should be said
mat the relation of a professor
to his college. and OF college 70
the professor. is to be Interpreted
In terms OF humanity. Legal
rights. legal obligations. should
have no part in such an arrange
ment All parties should seek %
give not merely justice. but
mercy. and TO be willing also. 20
accept Of these two great quail
Ties as they are exercised in
academic Administration
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to operate Hoke Smith. United States
Senator of Georgia. heard IL rattle.
Let not ambition mock thy useful
toll, . Hoke said TO Harris. as he
swiped the patent. and William J.. was
shunted to the Federal Trade Com
mission. where now he swoons in the
divine afiatus emanating from the
person Of Hon. Joseph Davies. and
pores over the claytonian scripture
in the trust-busters' handbook.
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ACADEMIC FREEDOM
Better to Give Full College Professors in
of Their Opinions
By DR. CHARLES F. THWINC
FTesdent OF Western Reserve University Cleveland

The college professor holds a
least four relations: the first TO
his students. that OF being
teacher; the second 10 his asso-
ciates OF the Faculty. that OF good
fellowship and common helpful.
ness in promoting the work and
the welfare OF the college: the
third 10 the legal body. commonly
known trustees. or regents. or
corporation. a relation consisting
In asserting TO the general
methods and purposes which this
body represent; and fourth. the
public, or people who have, in a
capacity organized. founded and
who really maintain the college.
The fourth relation Is usually
made known through public
speech or through publication in
either newspaper, pamphlet OF
book.
These four essential relations.
which are merely touched upon.
when applied or interpreted re-
suit in certain limitations: and
they also allow or promote Ger.
tain liberties. But beyond this
narrow field. clearly and COM
monty recognized as forbidden
ground, lies a broad domain In
which are found many subjects
economic, civil. social. political.
TO which proper professional atti-
tude is not so clear or so COM
monty accepted. Such subjects
include all questions relative to
capital and labor. trade unionism.
strikes, lockouts. taxation. forms
OF sovernment,-municipal or ma y.
tonal, - limitations Of the
size OF fortunes. public or
private administration Of public
utilities, liquor legislation. free
trade and protection. Il Is a field
vast In extent, diverse and com
pick in subject. vital. OF intense
interest to millions OF people. and
OF great significance to the entire
people OF the earth.
To these subjects what should
be The attitude OF a college
teacher? Is is proper for him 20
speak or write publicly upon
them?
In answer let II be said. FIRST.
that II would be indeed among
the greatest OF all misfortunes
Tor world needing light upon
snch complex and serious sub.
Jects, were II denied anv light
from any source whatsoever. The
world sorely needs all the light
II can get. II is indeed in semi
darkness. II would also be a seri.
Gus misfortune for the college
professor, student OF these prob.
Iems' were he denied. for any
reason. the opportunity of giving
any Interpretation or analysis or
instruction Ipon problems so
vital, serious, and complex
IL is also &c be sad. secondly
That a professor discussing these
problems, vast and vital IA
never TO forget that in each pre-
sentation, in class room or public
ADDRESS, or article. he bears a "a
latlon TO at least three important
bodies. He Is making presenfa.
ton which should promote in his
STUDENTS thoughtfulness and in
his associates of the faculty ana
OF the corporation general assent
70 mis- position and shall give 10
me public the impression of
honesty. intellectual soundness
sincerity and high idealism. He
Is TO avoid, as he would poison.
any intimation of rashness. mar.
rowness, excessive indiyidualism.
captiousness, or passion. His
whole attitude is 10 be that of a
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-27
NEW WORLDS RECORD
FOR LAYING EGGS

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Sept ga
new worlds record for egg laying
competitions was established today
"hen Lady Byzantine. a white Leg.
morn. laid her 2S7th egg in 33O DAYS
az the Delaware College Agricultural
experimental station. Newark Del
Lady Byzantine is oontesting in the
Fourth annual international contest
under the auspices OF Newspaper OF
THIS city. The best previous record
was ESQ eggs In 365 days. made last
year by a Plymouth Rock hen.
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world weary stage is FOR one who
blows bic WAGES to open KEGS OF NALL
Employers plead no longer with one
whose breath is strong han b. a eas
exhaust, they say. You're quite too
trsky. you're touching up tho whis-
KEY and so your JOB you've lost" No
e'ntment e wasted ~ they auaporf
pes lasted pannIkin of beer. fbey
IRE him taroueh The transom. bic luck
la also rausome. hc.a ln The street
named Queer. So men of sense are
qmiunE iho touchinr up and hitting
OF sIl Che drinks that foam they dr.nt
from babbing brooklets and bavs
thoir sav.ngs booklets. and happy k.d-
az home
orEs Matthss Adamal
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Our Mems
Fall Shoes

are rich in those distinctive
features Of style and workman
ship so pleasing To- men who
are particular about their
shoes.
Graceful, dignified models
with artistic shoe building ap-
parent in every shoe.
Fashioned from the very
best feathers hy the leading
shoe manufacturers at the
country They are sure Of
please the discriminating
buyer
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Bernstorff promises an entirely sat-
isfactory ending" OF the submarine con-
troversy. which must be a relief TO the
strict accountability administration.
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II there Is anything else Mother Jones
would like young Mr. Rockefeller to do
she would better speak up while he b in
his present humor
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II council delays much longer some
OF the appropriations will have been
expended before they have been author
lied.
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THAT'S DIFFERENT.

When nrst he waa married. Dol used
to boast chat his wife bed O. way OF
Dor own
.WeUa"
Vow be- complains that she nae her
own way"
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What pitiful remnant or that grand
review In Warrington fifty years ago
now remains
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The road TO PetroErad seems 90 have
been suddenly obstructed.
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Paris reports gains and Berlin claims
the repulse Of the big drive Of the allies.
which leaves much TO the Imagination.