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Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16

Il
definition are those who have money enough to get
more from the public. An honest, humble workingman
who gives his life to society through1ong years Of labor
taking for himself only enough sustenance to exist
reproduce his kind receives absolutely consideration
from any Of the molders Of public thought
Consider the Butchers strike On the one hand are
upwards Of three hundred workngmen averaging during
the past six years. $2 per week On this they have kent
up their homes and supported their families The only
public mention any of them have ever had possibly
occasion when they condemned for seeking tor
cent pleasure instead Of refined $15 amusement Yet
they have worked the packing houses under the worst
possible working conditions and their wives have work
ed at home from early dawn until late at night, and
through the UNMARRIED monotony of daily sacrifice they
have kept their children in school and thus elevated the
coming generation.
On the other hand is the millionaire packers Beyond
characteristic whose most sympathetic definition is
shrewdness they have given nothing to society Their
abilities they have used to make profits for them
selves and wiring from the sweat Of their workers Every
act of theirs has been in the direction OF lowering wages
engthenng hours increasing hardshps In other words,
they have tried to deteriorae the manhood of the
ty Their latest crime against society has been to import
breakers means the engenderng Of bitterness and from
thence perhaps the whole gamut OF unlovey human emo
lions.
Which side presents real human progress real civic
betterment, real public spirit?
Yet we have not heard sermon from pulpit, not a
declaration from public Official not word from phil
anthropis not an editorial from daily newspaper with
golden ray of the light of to these men
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16
: HERE WILL BE NO INCREASE in passenge

HERE WILL BE No INCREASE in passenger rates
on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad in West Virginia
stopped by the Public Service Commission applied for
injunction against the state which was refused by Judge
Littlepage Of Kanawha county The road appealed from
began charging the higher rate The Supreme Court de-
MED the appeal and sustained the Commission Now after
seven MONTHS the road wthdraws it's Of
increase
In the case of the Norfolk & Western which an
nounced rate increase which afterwards declared il
legal and the road ordered to refund the eXcess fare
dreds of thousands of dollars Of the peoples money that
was retained by TIE company through the loss Of coupons
and the neglect Of passengers This would have happen
ed again had the Baltimore Ohio been permitted to have
collected the money and then argued about giving it back
The Public Service Commission has done public service
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16

HE LINEUP then, Of those who are trying willing
| to drag us into war, includes:
The Democratic politicians who think the continuance
of the artificial prosperity Of manufacturing
tons will keep their party in office.
The Republican politicians who as the bonafde rep
resentatives Of capitalism anxious to extend nation
al miltarsm to force a world market.
The war munition manufacturers who are making
enormous profits
The bankers who Juggling stocks and bonds whole
fictitious value multiples overnight.
These promoters work through two agencies, the
newspapers who know enough to butter their bread and
the parios who have heen schooled by those newspa
pers and by childhood textbooks until they don't know
enough to butter their own bread
It is ferocous combination, working on an unknow-
ing and voceless mass and if they do not win for it
will be because of miracle the good judgment of the
Teutonic powers.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16
Wheeling whe re You Can See or Secure Mx

w. L. Petit, Claysville, Pa.
Burley & Phillips, Cameron. W. Va.
C. w. Busby. Moundsville. w. Va
W ]. Kirk Wellsburg. w. Va
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16

Harry Taylor, well known Wheeling
young man employed as flremen at the
City and Elm Grove power house, will
he married New Years day.
John Frohme, we'll known local stog-
lie maker, went to Youngstown Thurs
day on business trip.
!. Rev. g. w. Way of the Spiritualist
church is able to be about again after
a severe attack of quinsy.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16
PAN-HELLkNlc UNION
PAYS DR. VIEw1e 7p,o.

The Pan-Hellenic Union Of wb..,
ing at the last meeting of the ors s''
ization, paid a handsome -rrfbn,s =
Dr. George L, Viewig, in the form i, -
an Illuminated testimonial ana q
tificate of life Membership in tno =
ciety. DR.. Viewig has been he ~ ~
stefan of the order for several xa pas'
and SO well has he served TIA, ~
membership decided on this tribnro VIZ as
the eve Of his departure for tbe so.' ~
where he. expects to stay for seye,a -;
months, on account of his health :
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16
Germania Savings Bank
Has Grown by Leaps and Bounds
During the Past Few Years and
Is "SoIid As Rock"

A bank that is as solid as a rock
and one that is popular with all, is
the Germania Savings bank, located
at the corner of arket and Fifteenth
strtets. The savings department of
the banking house has proved popular
for years and every week many new
customers are registered on the books.
The bank has enjoyed a rapid
growth since it was organized and the
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16
WAS IN MELLsRuRG.

Monday evening Business Agen E.
D. Nickerson and Secretary Thomas
G. Prysock of the local Carpenters,
went to Wellsburg where they visited
with the members of the locaSlnion
there. They report a live local in that
place, with good prospects.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16
JOHN w. BROWN HERE.

John W. Brown, organizer for the
United Mine Workers, and who be
came nationally famous in the Cabin
Creek and Paint Creek strikes; and
later in Colorado, was in the city on
his way to Charleston In the brief
time here he greeted many old
friends. He is as big and as. vigorous
as ever.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16
FrREMEN ELECTION

Local Union No. p. Stationary n.
men, at their meeting wednos,'' s
night, eelcted the followlns Officers.
President, c. c. Taylor; vice prasi
dent, Harry Howell; financial sesrs.
tary, J. R. croll; recording secretsrv
F A. Darr; treasurer, A. f. NcGra.i'
business agent. L F. sproust; guido
VIM. Neidermeyef.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16

efficient and popular force in charge
are pleased at all times to take care
Of the wants of the general public.
Holiday shoppers are invited to pay
visit to the Danq at any time.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16
lily toll has kept the fires burning in three hun

whose daily toll has kept the fires burning in three hun
dred hearths.
Ah friends of Labor, you were equal to the test
you would raise your voices You would see in these
men in overas and boots bright harbingers of civil
zation-matyrs who are willing to go hungry that you
children's children may eat the bread of freedom.
These splendid examples Of public spirited citizens
the striking butchers making brave struggle in
which they pay all the price and in which cannot help
but share the reward The least that you can doQs:
S'Dont buy meat at Schenk's.''
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16

r EGAuSE OF THE PROFIT in these things for few,
y there danger for all Perhaps the chief danger
lies in the desire Of mumonares to get their feet
into the hog trough Of world War waged for
markets. and international boundaries but fenced in
areas In which favored merchants SELL Therefore our
tains Of finance willing to drag America in to the war
SO that will enable them to share in the spols through
trade CONCESSIONS
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16

An All Will ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS is nafQlV ike
w ", because quarrel is not just The govern
ment could hardly afford press to the extent Of host
ties the issue that AusriaHungary should not pursue
fleeing vessel simply because American persisted in
being board But it is excellent propaganda to bolster
up the of preparedness It gives opportunity to
cry Trator at those who try to hold back the war hys
terra.
At the very worst it would mean war with Austria
Hungary, and eventually with Germany At its best it
would mean rupture Of diplomatic relations which the
state where two thugs watch each other for the chance
get in the first blow neither extreme developes it will
not be because of diplomacy craftsmanship
for we have neither.
It was Blaine who said :" Agovernment is as good as
its people" If this is true then government as good
as labor unions In the identical circumstances labor UNI
ions would hold conferences and arbtrate and abide by
the majority decision
Possibly the difference in conduct is explained by the
difference in penalty for the who responsible for
our lowering on the brink Of are not the who
would do the fighting, the suffering and the paying Now
these politicians who flirting with wholesome murder
for the workers have but two rewards in sight, that their
action will please the war munitions manufacturers and
tap the barrels; and that the artificial prosperity of MAX
ing war munitions will result in retaining them in office
For this they willing to plunge the land in bath of
blood
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16

1T IS CERTAIN that our hopes fr peace rest in this
crises with Austria they rested in previous crises
with Germany Neither country has much to dread just
now in with the United States Only OUT navy could
help the allies with effect and neither country is doing
any wrestling the Through the fact that the allies
are getting most Of their munitions here and the Tetonc
powers barred from this advantage because of the control
actual would make would be that we would pay the
bill for munitions instead Of having the Allies pay it. as
at present
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16

Additional Car Service on the Mo,,.
Division Of the City Railway Line,
During Rush Hours. Daily Exc.O,
Sunday, Effective December goth.
To Wheeling To Park
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1915-12-16

Toronto Garage. Toronto, Ohio
Geo. w. Fellows. Steubenville Ohio
Walker & Frizzell. Holloway, Ohio.
A. NJ. Phillips. Byesville, Ohio
The Washington times., 1915-10-10

had been an Illusion. To keep him
from thinking. Durand melted him to
one folly after another. They feared
to go too far in their efforts TO drive
Esther from Los Angeles. but they
hoped she would become disguised with
Arthurs eccentric treatment OF her
the cause OF which she would not be
likely to suspect-and return to Hagor.
In the meantime Sanlkey. the stable
man. had gained his stable. where he
lid the diamond under the hay, and
lay covering and frightened. Quabba
had seen Esther to her hotel and re-
turned to his quarters-the stable. At
the entrance to the stable yard he met
a policeman. Together they discussed
the whole exciting affair. The two
came down the alley and Sankey terri
fied with the thought that he had per-
haps been identified as the diamond
they shouted his name. When they had
gone back I'D the alley he fled, leaving
the diamond beneath the hay.
Arthur. in spite Of the determination
on the part Of Vivian and her conspira-
tors to keep his thoughts from Esther.
determined to telegraph to" Richmond to
Blake, the detective. feeling that Blake
was the most trustworthy of all the
people with whom he was associated
rs Esther Stanley In Los Angeles?"
ran his wire. Vivian and Blair inter-
cepted the answer.
The next afternoon John Powell, the
Golden Man. started for the races on
his costly and shining tallyho. and with
him-so the papers said-went his closest
friends.
These are fine friends. Thought Esther.
as she read the reports. For the first
time n sense OF injustice burned in her
bosom. She determines to go AZ the
gypsy and confront the so-called gen.
tleman, who once more bears the name
which is not his own. She donned her
pypsy dress and walked afOot beside
Quabba. The daughter Of the Stanleys,
the fair young mistress Of Stanley Hall.
walked In the dust with mountebank
and a monkey!
Towards them came tho taliyho. Ar
thur demanded to drive. and Vivian.
from the bunch. at her belt. And then
Esther stepped by the wheel hores and
cried up at him. Arthur
He drew the horses to halt. A look
sof glad wild Joy came to his eyes. fol-
oTed msd S. hy a. sisre Glare Sf h95ror Orr vivian
rose fell from Arthur's nerveless An
gers. and the coach was gone. Quabha
stopped and lifted the rose from the
dust and handed 1t to the heart-broken
girl.
Far down the road. race-goers in
other equipages saw ragged man
singing to a tallyho. whip behind"
was the cry. The lash flew back, and
Luke Lowell, returned for blackmail and
revenge. dropped from the coach. The
master Of the coach sank back faintinc
among his friends. What use was
weal lth to mad man?
Poor Arthur. his brain In a whirI from
the effects of the drug. was hclpless in
their hands. But The Diamond From
the Sky! Into whose hands Will 1t fall
next?
fTo Be Continued Next sundayJ
The Washington times., 1915-10-10
(Synopsis Of Preceding Chapters.)

A feud exists between Colonel Stanley
sHsr sHd ISSsS ss Tsshy rsm hs
jewel found centuries ago In . fallen
meteor. To deceive his cousin. Coionsl
Stanley buys a gypsy baby boy, but tho
and Colonel staniey's daughter. Esther.
Blair Stanley, the judges son. murders
Pr. Lee to steal the diamond. Arthur.
a ths eoionels son son tthe sypsy chanseiinsl
and nees. Blair manages to steal 1t and
gives It to Vivian Marston, an adventur-
ess; Luke Lowell. failing In his ambition
by Hagar plots vengeance.
Realizing Esther 10 an heiress Mrs.
Stanley schemes to make her marry Blair.
Ps5'esStsd by mother and son the poo.
Lowell. wandering In the desert, comes
upon the diamond. he In bitten by q snake
and Is rescued by Arthur. whom he
Vivian sees. and recognizes Arthur and
notifies Blair. who hasten. his plans to
Hfs asa saG al .S to n% 81
separate routes seeking Arthur. Blair
meets up with level Esther and ouabbs
ss arm ID ai.o smy,hs English
They learn an interesting secret. To-
gether they. make their way to the mine
again. In a saloon a party OF roushs
During the fight Arthur was knocked out
and the building caught FIRE. He was
rescued and returned to Los Angeles by
Durand. who was a physician. Taking
advantage OF Arthur's weakness the plot
ters make him a drug fend.
The diamond had passed through many
hands meantime. having been stolen from
Vivian by train robbers, lost In the deg
ert. dropped into the sea and finally
the manager OF Sankey's circus. The
woman's husband killed the mana ger dur
ing a performance, Just as the woman's
pet lion and turned against her and
clawed her to death. seizing In its bloody
claws the great diamond. In the hor-
rified crowd, but In different parts Of the
circus, were Esther, Arthur. Blair. WV
Ian and all the others important to the
The Washington times., 1915-10-10
Washington. u. G.. Sept 20. 1875.
ed Advertising Manager. Washington


CLASSIFIED Advertising Manager. Washington
Timep.
Dear Sir-After returning from my vacation
]. found the sunburn was still staying with
me and numerous black heads were appear
ing. About two weeks ago ! saw the nd
vertisement OF The Liberty Skin Toilet Com
pany in The Sunday Times and decided 10
give them q trial. 7 am proud to say the
black heads have disappeared and the sun
burn Is fast leaving. 7 would advise any one
suffering from skin trouble of any kind TO
consult The Liberty skin Toilet Company.
1850 L 1t. y. W. Very truly yours.
D. J. l.,
The Washington times., 1915-10-10

Washington, d. C. Oct I. 1915.
Classified Advertising Manager. Washington
Times.
Dear Sir-Some time ago took my old
felt hat which was In very bad condition. to
Vienna Hat Co. hardly thinking they could
do very much with II. but when called for
my hat could scarcely recognize II. II
was practically q new hat. Here's recon-
mending Vienna Hat Co. to anyone desiring
a thorough job In hat cleaning and block
ing Yours truly. JOSEPH IRVING.
The Washington times., 1915-10-10
Turnishsd by ". b. Hibbs q Co.,

1.-THE Diamond From the Sky''
Prize Phoopay by Roy Produced by the
American Film Manufacturing Co.
CAST
Alias Powell W. J. -the-I
william
Vivian
The Washington times., 1915-10-10
y.ITH the pandemonium that
\Af followed the swift death
w meted to the Lady Of Lions"

meted to the Lady OF Lions"
it seemed as II every evil pas
sion known broke loose In 4 panic at
Santley's circus. santley struck down.
also. and Splinters. the clown. dead by
his own hand. We're tr6d upon while the
crowd fought and struggled. As the
lion. roaring In rage. faced the frenzied
throng, Il diamond locket clunE to the
cruel. blood-stained claw.
Foremost In the throng was Sankey.
the stableman. He had seen the dia-
mond blazing on the breast OF the false
La Belle. He had seen the lion strike
her down and drag the Jewel to the
cage door. He passed over the dead
bodies. and drew the diamond from the
lions claws. In the maelstrom of the
struggle Sankey whirled just beneath the
box where stood the agitated party with
Arthur. and as the crowd surged on,
the accursed heirloom of the Stanley's
passed close by Esther and Quabba.
Lawyer Smythe, searching for Arthur.
to whom. as John Powell" Blake, the
Richmond detective, had sent him, ar
rived at the circus just as the perform
crowd bowled him over, and he was un.
able to fulfll his mission. Earlier in
the dav. he had called at the offices of
the Good Hope Oil Company, where he
had met Blair and Vivian. They did not
tel him that the man he sought as
self
After Arthur had been conveyed by
Durand 10 his waiting motor, he col
lapsed But he revived when he
reached his new mansion and demand
Ell that Esther be sought for.
II am not crazy" he declared. 'J saw
Esther there and | want you to bring
me to her"
BY drugs and the power of suggestion.
the consIirators succeeded In Impress
ing Arthur again that his seeing Esther
The Washington times., 1915-10-10
She Parades Captive
>Robber to CITY Jail

WAIBl'Y. :. D.. Oct. 10.-Excitement
ran high here when Mrs. Ida Mead was
seen with n cooked revolver pointed at
thc herd OF hobo marching ahead OF
her with hands elevated. She paraded
him through the town and turned him
over to the marshal at the Jail.
The Washington times., 1915-10-10
Last Weeks Winners
1874 lith st. n. W.. Wash: d. G.

1924 llth st. y. W., Wash. ID. C.,
Sept. IS. 1916
Classified Advertising Manager. Washington
Times
Dear Sir-I thought had worn NV blue
skirt for the last time last winter. but Anton
Fischer's Dry Cleaning and Dive Works we're
recommended to me by n friend. took my
skirt there and received practically a new
skirt. am greatly pleased with Fischer's
work and ! am sure all of his customers are
too. Very truly yours. V. BOWMAN.
The Washington times., 1915-10-10
Honey in Courthouse
Brings Janitor SIS

BUTLER, Mo. Oct. l0.-For weeks a
swarm of bees had been noticed around
the cupola of the Bates county court
house.
The county court ordered the veteran
janitor, Fleetwood Thomas. to invcsti-
gate. lie found the bees had deposited
about 800 pounds - honey, He took 1t
10 the grocery stores and realized about
efJ from the sale. The court let the
amount be paid on the janitor's salary.
The Washington times., 1915-10-10

Washington. ID. C.. Sept. 80 1875.
classified Advertising Manager. Washington
Times.
Dear Sir-When I started my fall house
cleaning I found my psrlor, suite was begin
ming to look shabby, I remembered seeing
the advertisement Of L. q Upholstering Co
In The Sunday Times. called them ut and
had the psrior suit re-uph holstered and now
you cannot tell II from new most hear
tiiy recommend L. g. UphoisterinE Co to
any one who has work In their line. Yours
respectfully, H. F.. BUCKNER.
The Washington times., 1915-10-10

East by the Increase of traffic incident
TO the transportation OF war materials,
and In the West through the heavy
hauling Of crops.
For months Increasing prosperity has
been brought to the Eastern States
through the Improvement In manufac-
turing. and to the West through the de-
mand for foodstuffs. The South. mean
while. with the cotton business stag
nant. Jagged far behind. =
Tho Manufacturers Record finds con-
ditions rapidly approaching betterment
In Southern sections. During July.
August. and September II reports that
expenditures In the South for new cot
ton mills and improvements to existing
plants totaled S2.000.000. while for the
first nine months OF the year projected
cotton mill undertakings and enlarg.
ings will represent an addition of $50. .0G
spindlcs and $500 looms. at an aggrc.
gate outlay OF over s6.550.000.
The Yale expositor., 1915-09-09
MICHIGAN NEWS ITEMS

Clarence Tema, from Washtenaw
county, on a sentence of one to 10
years for a burglary committed at
Ann Arbor, escaped from a prison
farm Sunday night.
Prices of beans will be higher this
fall because the crop in Michigan, the
great bean state, has been damaged
to the extent of s1,5OO,OOO, asserts
County Agriculturist Earl p. Robin
son. The loss in Saginaw, the lead
ing bean producing county in the
state. will be very heavy because of
unfavorable weather and disease.
The monster road bee" to convert
the Gratiot turnpike between Port
Huron and Mt. Cemens into an i'm
proved highway will take place Sep
TENDER Is and 16. Macomb and 81.
Clair counties will unite in the effort
L. L. Harsh, of Union City. has been
elected president of the State Improv.
ed Black Top Merino Sheep Breeders
association for the twenty-fourth con.
secutive year. o. M. Robertson, OF
Eaton Rapids, has been elected secre'
tary-treasurer for the twentieth con.
secutive year. The next meeting will
be held In Munith, August, 1916.