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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
EXPANSIVE,

George Bowles, press agent for
The Birth of Nation" was dealing
with an editor who was hostile to
the production, yet in note to Bowles
arranging for an engagement the ed
itor wrote:
Il approach the matter with an
elastic mind"
A short time later the editor in
vited Bowles to have dinner with him.
to which BoWles replied:
Il approach the table with an elias
tic belt"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
Where Bluff Falls.

BAH" sneered the blustery man.
Bluff is the thing. A man can bluff
his way through life"
But" said the conservative, "if you
couldn't swim and fell in, you couldn't
bluff the river for second, Living
ston Lance.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
A Misleading Audience.

why doesn't young Bliggins make
more progress in his studies?"
He doesn't get the proper kind Of
encouragement. His father doesn't
take any interest in what the boy
knows about the classics, but IL en-.
thusiastic about the way he can play
Accomplishments on the banjo"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
Ears NOT A BURDEN
.cE HAS PRACTICALLY
arAsED TO BE BoGY.
Today Refuses to Be consid'
o,a When He Arrives at the
y. s.... Score Years and Ten
Some Examples

:, go psed to be regarded as an
y .s ID disease; a time to be looked
"a TO with horror; a period OF
~, U.s. cunbsring Of the earth.
y, bogy is scared away by the
anon, tar Of some of the living c 'slt
. IN have left the biblical three
!. I'D ten" landmark far behind
avs a writer in the Milwaukee
=, vobp Burroughs, the great nat,
III n. It seventy-seven:
7 = in better health and more
do my work at seventy-sevep
was at forty-seVen or at fifty
have produced more manu-
y. during the last three years
J. snriDg any other three years OF
81 and Of a kind that has made
Isl intellectual demands upon me.
r1sge is not such a bugaboo after
r.a in many ways, better to live
:, tb,n youth, because he leaves
: nors at your ease; you are in the
voters. the fret and fever Of
.s,sgeatly abated. Old age brings
osIosophiCal mind; he brings
,.sDsr, wider outlook upon life; he
- more tolerance and charity and
y viii. / did not squander my
~ IN e1cesses, and hence l am not
srgpt in my old age"
Inola q Barr, the novelist, who is
ysars older than Burroughs, and
Frtes six hours a day, gives this
s for staying young in the
Itta.
/ have constantly given my mind
aty Of new thoughts; and this men
jet has kept me young. 1t is
zine that ages. Even in my sleep
m often mentally busy. | think l
N consciOusly that when l rest
sm have constantly proved that
eetusl activity infuses life into
part Of the body. AS far as pos
Il avoid anger or worry, for one
nei such facilitating mental exer-
destroys all personal magnetism;
what passes between them and the
Do not care to say.
1 Essp my health because l keep |
Illusions. will not believe that |
N one Is false. | will not believe
Il hope tells q tiattering tale, or |
Il hisndship is only a name, or
arae love has fed from earth and !
tiAe fear of God has vanished. And |
R al other reasons for my good |
10 ! place the Viyifying power of |
Love is life"
lrtnal Gibbons, eighty years old |
the prime of his powers, says: |
believe firmly that the critical
u life for the making or marring !
lDund constitution is the period /
EIth. The seeds of weakness are
nm the system then; by irregu-
q Life particularly in the hours
Y for sleep and rest; by excess
A.lg aud drinking; by grosser ex.
and by lack Of proper exer-
o rules Of health from which /
never swerVed from my youth
regularity Of life; moderator in
md drinking; exercise proper
ags and profession; avoidance
ssllyi and an ever abiding trust in
AOVldence. have always been
saus in the matter of sleep.
2 bed is the wisest of all saws
y VINO has work to do and ambi.
sto 1t we'll"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
Grand Prize at Panama.Pacific Expo
elton Awarded to Walter
Baker & Co. Ltd.

The Grand Prize for superiority of Co.
Goa and Chocolate preparations has been
awarded to Walter Baker & Co. Ltd, Dor
chester, Mass This famous old house has
received IS Highest Awards at the leading
expositions m Europe and America. Adv.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
From the WAY Il Acted.

Little Aimee was learning to sew,
and one day, after vaihly trying to
thread needle, she said: Mamma,
what do they call the hole in a
needle?"
1T is called the eye, my DEAR" re-
piled her mother.
WELL" continued Aimee, "rll bet
this old needle is cross-eyed."
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
For Called Horses.

When your horse Is CALLED, apply
Hanford's Balsam of Myrrh and you
can keep on working. Try 1t and If
your horse is not cured quicker than
by any other remedy, the dealer will
refund your money. Adv.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
MANY WAR ZONE HOsPETAxs

Have ordered Aliens Foot-Ease, the antiseptic
powder, for use among the conyaIescent trocDs.
Shaken into the shoes or dissolved in the foot
bath, Aliens Foot-Esse gives refreshing rest and
comfort and prevents the feet getting tired or
foot-sore: Thy II TODAY Don't accept any sub
stitsite,. Sold Everywhere. 25e For FREE sam
pie, address Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy NJ Y-Adv.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
EnVious.

What is the matter, Alice?" asked
her mother as the little girl came
home crying as If her heart would
break"
Mabel Jones has got adenoids and
I never have anything" sobbed Alice.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
10 Drive Out Malaria
And Build Cp The system

Take the Old Standard GROVES
TASTELESS chill TONIC You know
what you are taking. as the formula is
printed on every label showing it Is
Quinine and Iron in tasteless dorm. The
Quinine drives out malaria. the Iron
builds up the system. 50 cents. Adv.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
Revenge q!

Mollie-What are you letting your
hair grow so long for? Going to be q
musician?
Chollie-No; I've got a grudge
against the barber.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
Her Worry.

Darling, will you love me when I'm
old?"
1 will If you'll promise to love me If
l should grow fat"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
Wilma.

Did you punch the time clock as
you came in?" asked the foreman.
Il did not" replied the burly work
man that dares to dock me for bein'
ten minutes late"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
saaky Experience.

~ 'S'iSftSGs
- said the visitor; 81
1 ~ y. said there wasn't any
'lls neighborhood."
ss' ~ ! did say somethin' like
Y. Farmer Corntossel.
4 ~ and your entire family
Y shaking with chills and
Ky lsst got back from rldin'
o u,aew little automobile an
quite recovered from the
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16

A German baker utilizes a windmill
to grind his grain into flour and then
to mix and knead his dough.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16

YOUR OWN DRUGGIST WILL TELL. You
Try Murine Rye Remedy for. Red Weak. Watery
Just Eye comfort. Write for Book of the Eve
By mail Free. Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
REGULAR.

rs Bronson a regular church goer?"
well, he goes every Sunday when
it's raining too hard for golf"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
Sure cure.

What are you taking for your
cold?"
Advice" - Philadelphia Public
Ledger.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
Never Get Tired.

"You dance like an angel"
you fatter me-" said the girl. 81
could keep going much longer if had
wings"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16

It's an i'll wind that escapes and
leaves a fiabby tire.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16

Marriage is a lottery In which the
priZe-winners draw alimony.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
ERYsIPELAs AND CHTLBLA1ys

n AiIeyiated and cured by the use of
IetteriHe' 1t Is an old established and
Wen known remedy for Eczema. Tet-
worm Disease) Infant Sore Head
Ghaps, Chafes and other forms of skin
diseases.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16

For poisoned wounds use Hanford's
Balsam Of Myrrh. Adv.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16

A new electrical soldering iron is
stationary, metals to be soldered be-
ing held against it.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
4 Mean n.,,I.A

y. you buying SO much dis.
Are you afraid Of
. nope to establish a tenn.
gaym
~, .alect our premises thor.
81, : doesn't have any call.
Of two"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16

The piano practice of girl is music
to her ma only.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16

j. r. Maxwell, Atlanta, Ga, says: II
suffered agony with severe case Of
eczema. Tried six different remedies
and was in despair, when netghbor
tod me to try Shuptrine's Tetterine.
AIter using So worth of your Tetterine
anu soap am completely cured l can
not say too much in its praise"
Tetterine It druggists or by mail soc.
soap Zoe J, T. Shuptrine. Savannah.
Ga. Adv
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16

Keep Hanford's Balsam In your
home. Adv.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
Poor Fathe,!

When / was boy said the head
of the family, II had to wear my
fathers old clothes made over"
That's all right, dad" answered
his son. I've got couple of old
suits you can have"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
LADIES'!
Take CAPUDINE--

For Aches, Pains and Nervousness.
IT IS NOT A NARCOTIC OR DOPE
Gives quick relief-Try it.--Adv.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16
l-audable.

What is your idea in recognizing
the choir?"
Il want to put 1t on sound basia."
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16

The roll of honor is fresh from the
oven.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16

Patience is the long road that leads
to success.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-07-16

To remove soreness use Hanfords
Balsam. Adv
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-06
NOTE PUBLIC
State Department Gives Out Text Of
American Note on Demands for
Indemnity for Steamer Frys.

WASHINGTON. May b.-By mutual
agreement with the German foreign Of.
fee the state department today made
public the text Of its reply TO Ger
many's note concerning the claim OF
the United States for an indemnity TO
the owners Of tho American ship VIII.
lam =. Frye. sunk by the Prinz Eitel
Friedrich
The American communication takes
note Of the fact that Germany accepts
liability for the act under the treaty
OF 1898 between the Tnied States and
Prussia. but declines the suggestion
that German prize court pass on the
legality of the capture and destruc-
tion. under tho Declaration OF London
the standing Of the claimants and the
amount Of indemnity.
Pointing out that tho United States
early IN the present war announced
that II would not be bound by the
Declaration of London because II had
not generally been ratified. the note
asserts that the standing Of the claim
ants and the amount of Indemnity lend
themselves 20 diplomatic negotiation.
and suggests that the German en-
bassy IN Washington be authorized 10
deal with the matter.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-06
I. R. TELLS OF BOSS RULE
AND MACHINE POLITICS
CAMPBELL CASE
Suit TO Break VIII to co TO Jury To-
day-Case Hinges on Whether or
Not Mrs. Burkhsm 10
Daughter.

ST. LOUIS. May 5.-The suit seek
ing TO break the $4,000 900 will OF
the late James Campbell. traction
magnate OF 81. Louis and New York.
will be given to the jury early to-mor-
row afternoon. II became evident to-
day. The defense closed its case this
afternoon with the testimony OF Mrs.
Lois Campbell Burkham. heir 10 half
the estate, who. contestants claim. is
not the daughter Of Mrs. Campbell.
but Is an adopted child.
Rebuttal testimony for tho plaintiffs
VIII be- completed early tomorrow
morning. the contestants attorneys
said.
II the jury finds that Mrs. Burkhau.
u the daughter Of Campbell. the con
testants will have mo- further standing
IN court Should the Jury find that
she is an adoped child. the contest
ants Will have the riRht ~ a trial Of
the case on their further allegations
that Campbell was ~ unsound mind
and that he was unduly Influenced
when he made the Will
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-06
STILL In DOUBT
No Information Yet Received a. 70
Nationality Of Submarine That
Sunk the ouinioht

WASHINGTON. u. g.. May g.
Preliminary reports received by the
State Department to-day stating that
the American steamer Gulnight was
torpedOed without warning while rs
Ing tho American flag left officials stU
In doubt only az 10 tho nationality of
Tho submarine which committed the
attack
Ambassador PAGE. at London. re-
ported that no had set in motion de-
tailed Investigation. In The meantime
Ambassador Gerard has asked tho
German government Tor such Informa-
ton as ~ may have on the subject
The facts probably will not be- avail
able for several days and until then
no decision viii be- reached By the
United States government as TO the
nature of tho Representations 10 viii
make
10 is thought in German quarters
here that N Tho German government
learns that one ~ its submarines by
mistake did attack the Gulfirht. re.
grot will be promptly expressed for
the occurrence
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-06
EXTENT OF
Big VICTORY
SCORED BY AUSTRO GER
MANS OVER RUSSIANS Is
MOST COMPLETE
Russians Admit Heavy Losses and
That Lines Are Forced
Ii a c k

The extent OF the Austro-German
victory In the Carpathians Is Indicated
in the German official communication
In which the statement is made that
the third fortified line of the Russians
has been pierced by the Teutonic al.
lies; that the Russians are beginning
10 evacuate positions on their north
ern flank. southwest OF Dukla. and
that the Russian prisoners taken num-
Der more than 10000.
The Russian official abatement saw,
that the fighting in Galicia between
the Vistula and the Carpathians is
characterized by great stubbornness.
that the Germans have brought IN
fresh troops OF great strength to the
hghting line. with much artillery and
that the Germans attacking in massed
formation. are suffering enormous
losses
The Russian war Office admits ,ba,
several nights ago some OF the Rus
slan units Tell back to the second line
OF fortihcations. No late report Is
given respecting these particular op.
erations.
In the western theater an attack on
Hill No. so, to the southeast of Ypres
held by the British. was particularly
successful, an Official communication
from the British war office saving
that the Germans attained a footins
tthere) under the cover OF poisonous
gases, which were excessively used
and were favored by weather condi
tons"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-06
LOSE SUIT
y. s. Court OF Appeals Reversed Day.
tons Court In Case OF Stewart
Vehicle Co., Of Martlnsburo.

Special Dispatch 20 the InteIIigencsr-
MARTINSBURG. W. Va. Nav .
Word was received here to-day from
the United States Circuit Court OF An
peals. In Richmond. announcing that
the Richmond tribunal had reversed
the verdict In favor Of the plaIntffY in
the suit OF W. w. Downey. receiver
for the Stewart Vehicle Co. OF Mar
tinsburg, against the Hartford. Conn
f1re Insurance Company, and had d.
rected That verdict for the insurance
company be recorded.
This is one Of several suits. aRRre-
eating 100000. instituted in the Fed.
eral and State courts in Martinsburg
ir which the receiver for the Stewart
vehicle Co. sought to recover the
value OF the insurance policies carried
on the vehicle plant and contents
when II was destroyed by FIRE IN Sep.
tember. 1912. The jury in Judge Day-
tons Federal court returned a verdict
In favor OF the plaintiff. The case
was appealed 10 the Federal Circuit
Court OF Appeals on the ground that
the Insurance policies had been in
validated by the Stewart Vehicle Co.
when II gave a mortgage 10 the Mary.
land Surety e. Trust Company. OF
Hagerstown. without the knowledge
and consent Of the insurance compa-
ny. This view Of the case was sus-
tanned by tho Richmond court
II r. said the case will be carried
10 the United States Supreme Court
Attorney Malcolm Jackson. Of Charles.
ton, r. chief counsel for the plaintiff
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-06
GUILTY
Hotel Clerf IN nae Tanner Case, Convict
ca OF rertury, After Eleven
Hours DslfbSradon

NEW YORK. May s-A verdict Of
Eullty was returned late tonight against
ram y hafford. the aged hotel clerk
of the hotel EensinEton in piafnftcfd
\. j.. who wss charged with perjury in
connection With proceedings growing out
~ the 10000 brcach q promise suit
brourht by Miss Eae Tarzer arafn.f
lanes W. Osborne. widely known crirui-
nal lawyer The jury dellberatsd more
than eleven hours
cause. ~ n hearing given Miss Haf Tan
ner before United States ComuisaIorie r
mails Co defraud. he IDENTIFIED lane
VI. osborne 49, the man. who under fIs
name of oliver Osborne. stopped AZ the
October fs last Stafford. while Dr the
stand IN bis own defenro during hir trial
reiterated that b. wur positive that
seen a. the hotel
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-06
ON TRIAL
Fsirmont italian Who Assaulted
Deputy Buckley at Pennington
Faces Jury-Defendant
lndictive.

Spsc Ia! Dispatch to the IntelHgencer
FAlRMONT. w Va. Nav AN
tonic Borgio. an Italian said to have
struck the blow during the Farming.
ton strike riots which knocked Deputy
Sheriff Tom Buckley unconscious and
which kept him bedfast for ten weeks
afterwards. was placed on trial I'm the
circuit court today. With Prosecutin,
Attorney Tusca Morris and Attorney
Harry Shaw representing the state
and Attorneys Trevey NutIer and
Brooks Hutchinson the defense. an in.
teresting trial Is assured
Witnesses for the state today testI.
fed To the part Borgio took In the
riots. When Deputy Sheriff Tom Baim-
bridge and said. that's the man | hit"
Borgia half raised to his feet and call
ed out in English. that's a lie. a lie"
At other times during the evidence
the prisoner muttered such e1ciama-
ttons In half tone. The case may be
completed late Thursday evening as
both the state and defense is trying
TO complete by that time.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-06
GERMANS CLAIM VICTORIES
In BOTH EAST AND WEST
RECEIVERSHIP
w. A. Wilson Named For GAINESVILLE
Traction Co. on Petition OF
Wheeling Creditors.

Special Dispatch 20 the Iutelligencer.
ZANESVILLE, O.. May 5.-wheeI.
ing cerditors secured Judgment for
$4,000 on notes against The South
Eastern Ohio Railway. Light and
Power Co. today and Judge A. A.
Frazier appointed the president OF the
company w. a. Wilson. formerly OF
Wheeling, as receiver after the credi-
tors filed petition asking for a re-
ceiyership. The company's officials
gave out statement saying that the
financial difficulties were caused by
the flood of 1913 washing away the
sixth street bridge a nd interruptine
tranic over than connecting link. The
company has also had to pay 10000
AZ It's share of city paving and the
paving interrupted traffic. These
creditors secured judgments for the
Following amounts, all creditors being
Wheeling business men. j. NJ. Brown.
VOL: p VI. Eich. 31.11S: John L.
Dickey. f2.O7i: s. s. Bloch. 1851
Henry Edgerton. $3.50 The security
Trust Company. OF Wheeling. hold
mortgages against the company's
properties.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-06
PASSAGE OF GALLAGHER
BILL TO HASTEN END

tonight as TO whether the measure
VIII hamper the present conference.
but was emphatic in his declaration
mat IL Will mean a future struggle.
The passage OF the Gallagher bill
means not ultimate peace. but war" {"
White said. We will never surren.
DER the mine-run scale. even n IL must
be fought out for years"
Failure TO pass the measure, accord
Ing TO indications at the close OF the
conference tonight. would have re-
suited In termination OF the negotia-
uons without result. Members OF the
operators committee were admitted
ly not unanimous in favoring a settle
ment on the basis established during
the present conference. Develop
ments I'm Columbus. however. are un-
derstood TO have brought the opera
tors closer together.
Not Unanimous.
Members OF the Eastern Ohio Coal
Operators Association are admitted
ly not unanimous In favoring a settle
ment OF the strike on the basis estab-
hshed during the progress of the con-
ference which opened April 27.
II was also indicated that officials
OF the United Mine Workers organi-
zaton are not unanimous. One of
fetal of the body was quoted as de-
claring he would use every effort TO
block a settlement
Others on both sides expressed sat
iSfaction over the progress made thus
far and predicted an agreement end
ing the thirteen months strike would
be signed tomorrow.
With the Gallagher bill enacted and
ready for the governors signature. IL
was admitted tonight that It would be
only the matter OF a few hours before
a contract ending the strike could be
signed. When the conference ad-
tourned today the question of whether
miners should be required to pay a
OF cent on the dollar for the sharp
eT>g OF their tools was practically
the only question unsettled II the Gal.
lagher bill could be left out of con-
sideration.
During the conference to-day the
miners accepted the operators pro-
posal TO pay 20 cents a yard instead
OF 80 cents for dead work" in eight
foot entries( and 50 cents a yard for
dead work in twelye-foot entries.
Dead work" Is labor performed not
in the direct production OF coal. For
work In narrow entries miners are
paid by the yard
The miners also agreed to accept 25
cents yard as extra compensation
for work in wet entries, and FIVE cents
barrel for bailing water when neces-
sary. On the blacksmith or tool
sharpening fee. the operators held a
private conference tonight to deter
mine whether they will withdraw their
demand for such a charge.