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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-06
HOPEFUL OUTLOOK

The confidence expressed by the
Republican party Of its ability 10 cap
'ure the next House OF Representa-.
lives Is founded on the obvious trend
Of public sentiment and the ruling zen.
denotes OF the popular will expressed
IN recent elections. The great strug.
ale will be 10 capture the United
States Senate II that possible
Without the cooperation OF the upper
house o. Congress a Republican vic.
tory next year would not mean much
outside Of check 20 further disaster
from Democratic rule. At present the
Republican leaders see chance OF 40.
curing a majority in the Senate. but
the Democratic leaders see nothing
bst retention ~ power In thar isgfs.
iztiVe body. II viii be close call
ether way with al the advantage
w favor Of tho Republicans
~ Is sir'een months until the cleo.
non. ana many things may happen IN
that time n swing the pendulum one
way o. ~ other. but the greatest
hope Of the Republicans is conferred
~ the election o. Senators by popular
vote instead Of LEGISLATURES. a. here
toforo A Repuhicsr udat wave Ger.
tainly would accomplish tho end
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hoped for. Under the old system Of
election Of Senators BY legislatures
V would be a practical impossibri;y
10 make the change. But shifts in the
Senate are more frequent now that
the direct elections system obtains.
The Democratic majority in the Sen
ate IL is. This means that nine Dem
ocratic sspstors viii be replaced by
the Republicans II the Republican.
are TO control Thirtytvo Senators
Win be elected next yesr OF the %.
II are Democrats and IS Republicans.
For the Republicans TO capture nine
OF the n Democratic seats Is no easy
task. but Il IL not impossible. The
real hope OF the country rests in that
accomplishment.
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ATTACK ON FREE PRESS.
lFrom the cIarkshuTs r,lerram-

IRON the tlarkshurg Telegram
Honest men and honest news.
papers VIII not not stand idly by ana
see IL. 9. Ogden, publisher OF several
A., large daily newspapers in this stat.
harased. embarrassed and ilI-treated
by a large corporation. some OF
whose agents have sought In the fed.
eral court to bring reflection on MS
brother, now dead. as public offi-
,ial. Indeed. hey all make protest
against the attempt OF that corpora
lion to subject him to tine and per.
haps imprisonment simply because he
had the temerity 10 expose the cor
poraton's methods and its course IN
resisting an order OF the state public
service commission commanding the
corporation 10 reduce its erorbitant
rate for gas 20 seasonable charges,
and In defending the state govern
ment against assaults upon Il to dis
credit II in order that the corporation
might attract the attention OF the
courts from the real issue-that OF
just and reasonable rates-and. there.
by. get a verdict, ruling or finding not
In keeping with the issue but in &C
cord with It's arbitrary demands and
refusal 10 comply with a state law.
The corporation in question has
sought 10 disregard the law. has De.
fed and asailed the public service
commission. the laws agency. and has
vidlously attacked the governor OF
the state
There il no selfish motive in SIR.
OEden's night. II is night for all the
people OF the northern panhandle
counties OF the state. fight for every
consumer OF gas in that section
n UTHH ~
show. are Of no more concern than 10
hlch unreasonable prices from him for
the service rendered. II is a coura 70.
Gus hght on the part Of Mr. ogden NOT
only for the people but also for proper
respect for law and lawful Observance
.of the mandates OF those whose duty
u Is 10 enforce the law.
The smallness OF the spirit OF the
corporation which has resorted COW.
ardly to the presentation OF contempt
Of court charges AGAINST Mr.. ogden
because he dared express his views
and insist on the peoples rights:
because he veniured 10 defend MS
brother who bad been asailed: b..
cause no used publicity as p weapon
20 protect the character Of the gov.
ernor and save the god name % the
state. is shown BY such proceeding.
u is evident that the corporation
seeks 20 destroy the freedom o. the
press and that alone IL enough 20
show that there is nothing big about
70 except its prices FOR gas n ~
plain that 80 resortcd 20 this method
Tor the purpose Of choking Mr.. ogden
or for the purpose 81 breaking up his
riEhteous crusade against Do In behalf
o. The people and doubtless with tho
prevailed in America ever since a free
in This menace the greatest and bcst
aFencv n free people can have for ths
protection % he rights. its liberty ana
even itr life
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considered 10 b mon Of high
character. sad there Il a general
belief that there were frauds OF
some description IN the last cleo.
ton al indianapolis. though very
fsw claim 70 know what was their
extent or which Of the numerous
DEFENDANTS. n any. were involved
In them. I; IL believed. however
that u VIII De mach more diffi.
cult 20 oriain q conviction OF am
great number Of the accused be
fore an inf'snapclls Jury. than n
was 20 convict the rsrre Haute
cousplrs.Ors In the federal court
WITH jury taken from all parts
81 the STATE
without passing upon the ruiit
OF anybody In this special case an
impression prevails throughout
the state that there Is entirely TOO
much craftsmanship" OF This mar.
ueular character In control OF In
dianapoiis elections. The convic.
ton Of any nan who shall be
proved guilty Will be greeted with
satisfaction.
A. DemOcrats have constituted
the great majority of those in
voived In the election scandai.
the result OF these repeated trials
threatens considerable danger 10
Democratic supremacy In the
state. Blu IL ftill remains 10 be
seen whether the Republicans
will be wise enough 20 improve
the present opportunity and se-
cure the co-oepration OF Progress
sives by the nomination Of clean
men and the adoption OF reason
ably progressive principles. Up
TO the present time they have
shown little inclination 70 do it.
Hence the political future OF In
diana-and. indeed. 81 very many
other states in great I'M
certainty.
VIM. u. FOULKE.
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army. ST. Johns church. OF which he
was senior warden. and the associa.
ton Of the Oldest Inhabitants. Jus
uce Hagner was IS years old. having
been born In Washington IN 1926. lie
was appointed the third auditor OF
the United states treasury in March.
/ 1917. by President Monroe. the ap-
pointment being the first TO that Of
/ hce. During his practice as a lawyer
Judge Hagner was engaged in many
! cases OF natioral interest. the deci.
sions OF which set presidents for the
/ settlements OF like cases. Among
these were the celebrated case which
! involved the question OF whether a
: writ OF mandamus could be issued
against the government OF a State.
and the Maryland trial which involved
the rival claims OF the Methodist
church North and the Methodist
church South 10 the property OF the
society in Maryland. This was after
ward quoted as authority in the set
tlement OF rival claims between the
( two branches OF this denomination In
similar cases in other states.
Little change In trade conditions
and business activity for the month
OF June In the Fifth Federal Reserve
district. which comprises the District
OF Columbia. Virginia. Maryland
North and South Carolina and most
OF West Virginia. has been observed.
according to the bulletin Of the Fed
eral Reserve Board which has Just
been issued Last month. in the bull
lctin. conditions we're reported hope
full. but apparently more or less stag
nant
However. any lack OF material gain
in this district IL attributed 10 the
fact any progress heretofore has been
held. and. although no further ma
terial development Is shown. this
might naturally be expected in a terri
tory 80 largely agricultural and during
period Immediately preceding the
earliest movement OF it, farm pro
ducts The report Of conditions IN the
various districts OF the system make
little. II any. reference TO the big IN
dustrial activity on orders for foreign
consumption ~ compared with toe
general slackuess Of domestic trade.
Tho hopes for he future seem 20 80
pend on crop conditions. which are
unusually good this season
Lieutenant and Mrs Cari Adolpnus
HardigE are guests at the New VII.
lard Tor a lev days. hr. and Mrs.
Hardieg. whose marriage took place
on "Wednesday last In Parkersburg 81
the home Of the brides mother. Mrs
Anna VI O'Bren will spend some
time ln the east before leaving Tor
Fort Shafter. Hawaii. whore Lieut..
liardiEg Is now stationed
McHenry McChord. orFanist ana
choirmaster a. the Church N the
Epiphany. IN this city. formerly or.
Eanist az Trinity church ln parkera.
burg. left Saturday night for
months vacation which no will spend
with relatives in West virginia ana
kentucy
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II was Burke Who observed that
he knew Of no way Of drawing up
an Indictment against . whole
people. The Stste % Indiana has
no; indeed reached that point. out
Ia seems 10 BE- ;aking long strides
In that direction.
Not only have the chief Off
Gers OF a number OF It's cities
Terre Hsute. Muncie. New Castle.
Indianapolis - recently been in
dicted. one Of them being nov IN
The federal penltentiary. but more
than a hundred individuals. great
and small. from mayor aud judge
down 20 policeman and bar
tender. were tried. and most OF
them were convicted in connec-
ton with the Terre Haute elec
ton frauds.
Now an indictment has been
found against one hundred and
twenty-eight persons. including
Thomas Tagzart. the Democratic
boss % the state. Mayor Bell OF
Indianapolis: Chief Of Police
Perrot; Frank =. Baker. former
prosecuting attorney. and a
larger number OF other promi-
nent men. for conspiracy in the
last election In indianapolis TO
alter tally sheets. stuff ballot
boxes, destroy ballots. use nett
tious votes. repeat. deceive Hitter
ate voters. hire men TO stay
away from the polls.
The Investigation began on
January p and Witnesses were
heard for IS days. the entire num-
Der examined being 1897. Ana
yet. during all this time. very little
was heard OF the matter. and the
Indictment came az a surprise 20
a great portion Of the public.
Both the prosecutor in charge OF
the case and the Judge 10 whom
the indictment was returned are
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-06
THE CREEPING PARALYSIS

The treasury deficit for Islf-i5 IN
t2s.sGt.3si. Last March Mr. simmons,
the chairman OF the Senate Committee
on Appropriations. trying TO meet the
charges Of legislative extravaEance
made by Mr.. f1trgersid. the chair.
man OF the House Committee on Ap.
propriations. admitted the probability
OF dencit OF s36 000. 900. year ago
there was a surplus OF fsttis.Tis. 40
that In IL months the treasury has
been act back about $4,000. 600.
Those who do not like 10 face the In.
dicfmsnt OF vastefulnsss drawn
sEainst the Wilson administration and
noe sustained BY the treasury's BEL.
sncs sheet. will try TO throw the 70.
sponsibiiity for the deceit on the war.
hut the war was not 10 blame for a.
New York Tribune.
Just what The lnteliiEeneer has
reen eontending all along. was.efuI.
ness was partly 10 blame. The creep.
Ing paralysis OF the present deficiency
nevertheless commenced with the full
and nAsrsnt operation OF the Under.
wood bill The European war inter.
vened to nuilify the free trade spirit
Of that measure. and was responsible
Tor the accumulation OF the one thou
<and million trade balance. That
var. however. did not have anything
70 DO with the treasury dencit pet Sc.
ne Democratic papers have been IN.
esffng that the "tarif for revenue
eniy" bill was doing all right. This IL
not true. and Is proved by the figures
OF the Department OF Commerce-the
cmoisi record The European war
beFsn August I. 1914. Now let US
scan the statements for the four
months previous 10 that time. when
the Democratic tariff was in uninter-
rupted operauon-Aprii. May. June
and July. The total imports for those
months in 1914 were sss5. $50 $40.
For the same months in 1918 the total
was saSo.225.s2i. an increase in 1914
OF sloS.0st.54s. That Ia an increase
OF over s25.O0OO00 a month. or at the
rate OF over 100000. 900 a year.
This shows the character Of the in.
vssion Of our home market and the
reason for stagnated business and par.
slyzed industry. But the Democratic
papers point out. look at our in
creased imports which gave US reve-
nue." There is where they again lose
cut In spite OF increased imports.
there was q decrease in revenue. and
IN this way the Underwood bin ef
fected a double harm. That was the
great trouble-the free list and the
lowered rate OF duties. which de.
stroyed our home market and At the
same time caused a deficiency in the
revenues. which compelled the Demo-
cratic party 10 resort 70 the alleged
war tax" OF nearly 800. 900. 900. In
spite OF which imposition and the PRO
lection OF the war. the government
finds Itself shy OF over t35. coo he.
tween IN" receipts and expenditures
for the fiscal year ending July |. 1915.
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WORK OF THE UNFRAMED

Senator Tillman. OF South Carolina.
one OF the most uncompromising Dem.
ocrats in the country. while under the
power Of serious conviction. once hon.
estly exclaimed in the Senate. REFER.
ing to the inefficiency Of his own
party. AS compared with the Repub-
leans. we are an UNFRAMED mob"
How significantly that can be applied
to the Sixty-thlrd Congress.
When the Eve per cent tariT re-
bate proposition was before Consress
Mr. Underwood said that II would give
the American ship owner an advant.
age Of fourteen to fifteen million dol
lars a year And he added: 1T
would not take one dollar out OF the
Federal treasury" but now ~ seems
that II will take about twenty millions
out Of the treasury AZ = time when
the treasury has only about fifteen mil
lion balance in its general fund and
90 will continue 10 take about three.
quarters Of a million monthly from the
treasury revenues. which are dv!nd.
Ing rapidly from other causes. This
is ono Of the things that may be rem
cdied-as JoEcphus Daniels woulc say.
bur the real and lasting remedy can't
be applied for two year, Nr. Under
wood has the courage Of his oonvio-
TONS. BE sticks 10 II that the hve
per cent clause will be a rood thing
for the American merchant marine:
he i' Eiad the Customs Court has do
cded th" clause ~ ho operative. ana
he hopes 20 viii be sustained by the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-06
ANCESTRY

TIE GOOD 90 have TIE dollars. enough
~ buy ciFars. and handsome linen
collars. and maybe motor cars tie
God 20 have plenty. 60 keep the
p0f away. and lav up ten or twenty
rolls Tor the rainy dav Al JOYS would
D. more stable and iife would b. less
tough. N man we're only able f1 Quit
rlrn there's enough m DO could Wow
his bundle. and say. We'll nov Jim
donef Honceforth 900 Rayly irlndic
around and have some fun have
enough piaFtere t0 keep mo rH 4
fIOsk % fli |usf play my masters.
anf sou may watch nos smoke nut
tcopyrlEnt. l9Ib. b. O.
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no man Ger confessss that he has 70,
enough while lifo lasts he caresos.
ne pile ~ yellow stun Another vcar
or scrFtchina and = will b. on ton
just nov ] We schemes a.hatchlra and
really ] can't stop And when the
year De- ended no stUl keeps 30 me
uEni DIE Winnings have boon anIrn.
did. but inffr arc more In aIFhf And
lhuf he Keeps on canning the DOODLE
Tor NE heirs and thus hr keep. on
PLANNING fo rraf In easy rhaIru Dasfb
rnmce. i1o man inviting 10 Grace to
Wonder .rorr. and frde him madv
hfntne f0r moro. end aIuarr moro
orEe Matthew AfsmrJ
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Supreme Court. Now that he IS no
longer charged with the responsibility
TO provide revenues for the Govern.
ment. Mr.. Underwood can AFFORD to
harbor sweeping opinions like these.
But how about paying the twenty mil.
lion dollars.
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Hats off TO Mrs. }. Pierpont Morgan,
She didn't faint at the FIRST scuffie but
rushed into the fray to save her hus-
band from the sssassin's bullet. But
come TO think about IL. that is lust
what every thoroughbred American
wife would have done. She was only the
example OF a type.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-06

Canadians are too sensitive. The idea
OF confusing R-FosFth Of July ceIehra-
uon In Detroit as a German eNrIoit il
like unto the pop OF a mineral water
bottle disturbing the dry quiet OF West
Virginia
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-06
COOlYOurSkin
With Odd.

ROY Weaiher brings % the surfacs
Oh the lurking diseases fu the akfn
frlrklN heat rash poison iVf. bites
end other naladlea are most dis
tresainG IN summer You can Instant
from al EuTerinE just few dropa
~ the soothing compound Of OIL ~
NinterErrru and other healing Gle.
merta called U b d. Prescription viii
Eive you fssfaaf rsltef.
Come 90 ~ today for = generous
trial bottle. only ftr We 0msr ne
FRET FUN aine bottle on fhs auaranfss
fhaf 10 vii rive you instant relief or
Zour MONEY back A. also about
=. ID ID Soap.
i.Ec ra .Is urul Co. stores MaI
orders received"
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II l. hoped that the unwilling OF a
statue 10 General Greene. Revolution
airy hero. will not be taken as an I'M
neutral act on the part OF American
citizens by Great Britain.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-06

The best Of all things yesterday. was
the whipping. cracking snap OF the folds
OF "Old Glory" wherever Il was flung 10
the breeze
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-06

Guiteau spoiled one Fourth Of July
Tor the American people. and Holt very
nearly approached like contamination.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-06

And - may he that the automobile
count viii sum up as many fatalitie.
as tho nrecracker and the gun.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-06

July Is doing better than June in
sprinkling between showers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-06

The shouting IL all over. but the com
putation T. yet TO come.
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Result % yesterday: My country tbs
n thee. q better patriot I would be.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-06

Nothing is so educational a. contact
the frecracker. for instance
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-06

After the patriotic spree comes the
civic SOLDERING.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-06

Italy IL now admitting. which De- rath.
er ominous
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-06

The Morgan ASSASSIN appears 90 have
been OF polyglot criminal tendencies.
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Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations
may she always 5s in the right; country right or
wrong" STEPHEN DECATUR
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NEW CORPORATIONS
ARE CHARTERED

CHARLESTON. W. Va. July G-rhs
following charters were issued this
marni0E ~ Secretary az state stuart
D Reed ~. CIsnnsr and 60 Inc
hlnr 'ferE. Feneral rnerchandiae. auth.
iona Thavrf. o. A. Vouna 81
,elhart and ". d. Goldsmith b. au
~ tHarIeafnu
overland Huntington COMPANY. Uurf.
lnEiHH real estate authorized Genital
stNCE $4,000. ircorunrafnfa. Or " w.
NatI. HeUtl o. D. Van aHnIf nnrf.
l.N y a. Mammal " A. 8 MINIS an q
" Williams. nIi ~ Huntington.
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PRISONERS IN Morocco must pay tho
Officers Tor their trouble in arrcsfIne
them and cscortlng them 10 Jail
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-03
WAR ON WOLVES
PLAN or FARMERS
Many Of These Animals Abound in Lee
County Now Il 10 Said and
eounties Are Offered.

That many wolves abound In various
sections OF the county and have been
giving farmers more or less trouble
during the present season is the re-
port being received at the county Of
fees in this city. says the Fort Madi'
son Gem City. AS an evidence .
the wolves abound in the stated dis
tricts, two residents of two different
townships have brought wolf pelts to
the office of County Auditor A. P.
Meyer. Monday afternoon. securing
bounty of $50 on each of them
The men who brought in the pelts
were:
B. F. Broadfield Of Pleasant Ridge
township; Robert Haeffner of Frank
lin township.
The wolves were captured after
stirring chase in both cases. Mr..
Broadfield captured the wolf. the peit
of which was brought to this city. on
the Kilbried farm in Pleasant Ridge
township.
MIR. Haeffner captured his wolf att
er a three hour chasewith dogs. me
wolf ran into culvert under the rali.
road tracks. This Is the second wo'I
captured by Mr. Haeffner in the last
few weeks.
1t Is stated that there are large
OF the animals through the
districts mentioned and that tne
farmers are planning a general rala
on the dens of the animals In an ell
fort to clean them out.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-03
Ask Increased Ra.e.A
ADJUSTMENTS

United Press Leased Wire Service. 1
SPRINGFIELD, Ill, Feb. 3-Actins
as spokesman for fourteen heads OF
principal Illinois railway systems In
Illinois, President Markham OF the n
Hnois Central, today laid before Gov
ernor Dunno, Attorney General Lucey.
Secretary of State Stevenson. and
members OF the state utilities commits
sion, arguments for raising the mini
mum passenger fare in Illinois from 2
to 21s cents per mile. These argu-
ments included copy Of the inter
state commerce commissions report
that passenger fares should bear their
share Of the operating costs OF rail-
ways and copy OF the bill which
will be introduced in the present as
sembly to raise the rates. Markham
explained that he wished the state
to be familiar with the
railroads wishes and views. Several
questions were asked by the state Of
fcials, but no opinions We're express
ed by them as to their position on the
roads requests.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-03
A Sure Way To
End Dandruff

There ;s one sure way that has never
f,;i.d n remove dandruff at once, and
that IL to dissolve it, then you destroy It
entirely. To do this, just get about four
ounces of plain, common liquid arvon
from any drug store (this is all You will
need). apply Il at night when retiring /;
rec crouah to moisten the scalp and rub
By morning, most if not ALL of your
d.ndruf viii be gone, and three or four
more applications viii completely dis
soIye. and entirely destroy every single
s;cn and trace of Il, no matter how much
dandruff you may have;
You win find all itching and digging
of the scalp will stop instantly and your
hair will be fluffy, lustrops, glossy, SHY
and soft, and look and teel hundred
times better.