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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-16
PART OF CHICAGO ELEVATED
SYSTEM PLACED UNDER
A RECEIVERSHIP.
And Court Orders Receiver to
Operate Line and Report
Any Interference.

CHICAGO. June 15.-Complete tie
up OF all surface transportation lines
marked the second day Of the striko
OF Chicago street railway employees.
The elevated companies ran occasion
al trains over part OF the system, but
these carried few passenger and
made irregular stops.
Only a few minor acts OF violence
were reported during the day.
Prospects OF the United States gov
ernment overseeing the operation OF
the Oak Park division Of the elevated
system were seen in an order by G.. 4.
kohlsaat, judge OF the United States
circuit court Of appeals. directing
Samuel insult. receiver for the Chica-
40 and Oak Park Elevated Railroad TO
resume operations al once and to re-
port any unlawful interference or
obstruction by any persons whomso-
ever for such action az the court may
deem proper"
With the normal transportation
means totally parsiyzed. Chicago's
population today walked to work ana
rode In automobiles. steam trains or
tusses which included vehicles OF ru
description ranging from converted
ice wagons. to huge delivery motor
trucks with seats for 80 or 90 pas
senRers.
Tn spite ~ the absence Of street cars.
downtown traffic was worse conrested
than ever before. and tonight police Of.
hcials we're attempting t0 work out n
scheme of regulation to control motor
cars which have been running through
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-16
DRUGGISTS m ANNUAL
CONVENTION At CLARKSBURG
spcri,l ! ll.Enich 2 2 81 Z g .he .l I1l.l1.E.oc,t

Special niarafch % the Intelligence.
CLARKSBUHG w. Va June 1l-
Druggists of the State assembled here
today IN the ninth annual convention
Of tho West Virrnia State pharma
Ceuficai Association.
a feature was the annual address
by the president John r. Elson. OF
Wellshurg in which be- vigorously ad-
v0catod endorsement BY the assorIa-
lion OF the Stevens fair trade bin
pending in Congress
Io introduced resolution calling
on all members of the association. in-
dividuallv. Co write 90 each West Vir.
rInia member OF Congress. ureing tho
passage Of the bin IIo also intro.
duced a resolution Tor n State law rr.
qIiring all holders of drug licenses fo
bo registered pharmacist The dele
gates were entertained tonight at a
reception BY Mr. and Mrs. Frank B
Haymakcr.
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mtsiiigsnesr Bursau.

n. Warrington. %. C. June II.
II Nest virginia does not pay that
el-.sS@.Szs which the Supreme Court
OF the United States held TO be her
mare OF Nirginia's old State debt. she
VIII be put under the hammer and
sold out from the Capitol steps. This
statement was made to-day by a gov
ernment ofiicial who has had long ex.
perience before the Supreme Court.
The opinion Of the court in the case
where North Carolina was held liable
Tor its bonds owned by the state of
North Dakota" he said. in continuing.
established a precedent where the
supreme Court can compel one SOW.
ere.gn State to pay any money Il
owes another sovereign State. Mark
my word. II West Virginia doesn't paw
mat state will be sold out from the
Capitol steps"
This opinion was expressed when
the ohcial was informed In the course
OF discussion on whether West Vir-
einia would proceed promptly 10 pay
the judgment or would hold the
courts decree in contempt. that a
high official OF that State had. upon
a recent visit to this city. declared
that there will be war before they
will pay"
How to Proceed.
How West Virginia Is going to pro
ceed to fulfill the courts decision.
whether she will proceed at all. and
whether II she doesn't what action the
court will take 10 compel liquidation
of its judgment-these were live dues-
tions under discussion in many quar-
ters IN this city today West Virgin
ians by no means the only ones deep
ly interested in the answer of these
questions.
Il can be said for the West Virgin
ians here that they do not believe
that the state will openly rebel against
the finding OF the highest court and
put Il TO the extremity OF finding n
way to enforce its verdict. That the
court can and viii. II put TO IL. find n
method of enforcement. few there are
here who doubt When the question
Of the courts ability TO force compli-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-16
VlLLA-ZAPATA FACTIONS
AGREE ON MANUEL TAGLE
TO HEAD NEW GOVERNMENT
WAS MINISTER OF JUSTICE IN MADERO CABINET AND WAS
ONLY MEMBER WHO DID NOT RESIGN WHEN
HUERTA OvERTHREw ADMINISTRATION
Selection Believed Would BE Satisfactory Sta-vias
Peace Overtures TO Carrana Not Yet Productive
-Caranza Counsel Leaves for a Conference.

WASHINGTON. June l5-Manuel
Vasquez Tagle. minister OF justice m
the cabinet OF Madero. who has taken
no part in the revolutionary activity
In Mexico since Huerta's coup In Feb
ruary 1913. has been practically
agreed upon by the leaders OF the
Nilla-Zapata coalition as acceptable TO
them for the provisional presidency
should an agreement with the Car
rama faction be possible.
Tagle was the only cabinet minister
who did not resign when Huerta over
threw the legally elected Madero ad-
ministration lie left Mexico CITY
then and has since lived in the United
States. In official and diplomatic
quarters there has been much discus
sion OF TSgle. especially because the
United States has been desirious OF
according RECOGNITION not only to a
provisional president agreed upon by
the factions but one who could Oe
brought into power by a continuation
Of the legal machinery existing before
the Huerta regime.
Al present officials are watching
closely political developments in
Mexico. General Villas overtures for
rama have not yet borne fruit. but
such information as has reached here
nom Vera Cruz indicates that the first
chief is unwilling to enter into any con
ferences with his adversaries. insist.
ing that his forces viii soon obtain a
military supremacy which will merit
recognition from the United States and
foreign powers.
To Confer With carranza.
Charles a. Douglas counsel for Car.
rama in Washington. viii leave tomor.
row for Vera Cruz 70 confer with the
first chief. Word that General Pablo
Gonzales. the Carranza commander
who is approaching Mexico City had
refused TO entertain peace proposals
from a delegation sent by the Villa
Zapata convention government. reach
ed here today Gonzales Is understood
to have demanded the surrender OF the
capital within two days. The DossibiI
ity that the Zapata forces will engage
the Carranza army for possession OF
the city has made foreigners apprehen
siye. and already efforts are beinL
made through diplomatic channels by
some OF the foreign missions in Mexico
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-16
GERMAN ENVOY HAS
REACHED COPENHAGEN

COPENHAGEN. June IS. via Lon
con. June l6. f:5S a. m.-Dr. Anton
Meyer-Cerhard. the emissary OF the
German ambassador at Washington.
Count Won Bernstorf. 10 Emperor vii
nam and the German foreign once.
arrived here tonight on the steamer
United states. He was very nervous
OF meeting at the pier a large crowd.
including newspaper reporters and
PHOTOGRAPHERS. and disappeared In a
motor car a minute after he had land
ed He will proceed TO the German
capital tomorrow.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-16
GREEK KING HAS
PASSED THE CRISIS

LONDON. June Is. il:05 p. m.-An
Athens dispatch to Reuters Telegram
Company says that the surgeons who
operated on King Constantine issued
a statement prior 20 their departure
that he worst phase OF the kings in.
ness Was over and that all immediate
DANGER had been removed. The hope.
they added. was justified that the King
would soon become convalescent. al.
though complete recovery would be
necessarily slow.
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/ City TO secure protection for their ma
uonals in case OF transfer OF auth
ority. Mexico City has been intermit-
tently held by all factions and is not
considered of strategic Importance.
President. Wilson told callers today
he believed the situation was shaping
itself more definitely I'm Mexico. but
did not reveal the administration
plans.
obreoon Recovering.
4 cablegram received BY the Car
rama agency here tonight from Gen
eral Carranza. at Vera Cruz. said:
General Obregon Is in Lagos. Ac.
oording to medical opinion his wound
will be completely healed in eight
days"
Obregon lost his right arm while
directing the operations against villa
In the neighborhood of Leon recently
and heretofore all reports have Te-
ferred TO his condition as extremely
serious.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-16
DECISIONS OF THE SUPREME
COURT IN PENDING
CASES WILL TELL.
II Suit Against international Har-
vester Company Is Lost, Law
Becomes Dead Letter.

WASHINGTON. June I5.-Rsvfew-
ing twenty-five years of "Trusf" prose.
cutions and OF interpretations by
the federal courts OF the Sherman
antitrust law. officials of the depart
ment OF justice today reached the con
clusion that the ultimate usefulness OF
that statute to regulate business would
be determined by the United States
supreme court probably within the
next few months.
A long series OF victories for the
government. for the most part in the
enforcement OF the civil side of the
act. has been followed in the last few
months By several defeats both in
minor courts and i'm the supreme court
So far as the civil section Of the
law is concerned the government
looks upon the suit to dissolve the
International Harvester company a. OF
the utmost Importance This case is
now in the hands Of the supreme
court. The principal case involving
the criminal end OF the sherman law
now before the courts Is that against
officers and directors OF the New YORK.
New Haven and Hartford railroad.
II tho Harvester suit finally IS lost
u was admitted tonight the sherman
law win virtually become a dead let-
ter and the government In the future
must depend upon the Clayton anti
trust act 20 curb unlawful practices
In business.
May Have influence.
The refusal Of the supreme court
yesterday 10 grant writ OF ccrtiorari
for review of the reversal Of the con.
viction OF officers Of the National Cash
REGISTER company may have some in.
nucnco on the course to be followed n
the future in respect to criminal act
ions. OFFICIALS profess 20 have had
little confidence that the supreme court
would grant this writ. because OF the
weu known fact that it is reluctant
10 deal with criminal cases. 20 is BE-
Ieved. however. that the effect Of the
decision upon public opinion may be
marked and that administration in
tho future may hesitate 90 bring Grim
inal PROCEEDINGS of like character at
public expense The department suu
has an opportunity 10 push this case
by complying with the decree Of toe
federal circuit court and proceeding
with now trial on one OF the counts
against officials 0f the Cash Register
rompany which was not dismissed 40
line of action had been settled uuon
tonight and several days will elapse
before Attorney General Gregory
reaches any conclusion
~ was pointed out today that tho
Cash Register case and that against
the directors Of the New Haven are
essentially different and that failure
in one need have no bearing upon the
outcome Of The other.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-16
TURKEY WANTS PEACE

ROME. VIA Paris. juno J.. 1920 r
m.-Iho Idea Nazionale says 20 has
received advices from Turkey that the
Turkish government has sent an ennis
sary 10 Berlin to try and get the con.
sent Of Germany FOR Turkey 10 ar.
range a separate peace with The allies.
owing 10 food famine and the scarci.
tv OF munitions
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-16
TAKE IN DUTCH WEST INDIES

WAsHlNGTON. ID C.. June t5.-
An order issued to-day by the rostof
nee Department makes effective a
twoceut letter POSTAGE rate between
The Dutch West Indies and the United
states The order. which follows an
agreement between the United states
and The Netherlands government. Or
IN line with the general plan of OK
tending the twO.cont rate on first.
class matter 90 Central America and
the West Endies
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Ccontiuusd on Psg. Ten,
FORM s2o.oOoOo
CEMENT ORGANIZATION

CHICAGO. June "details OF q
s-O.n0n.n01 meisrr of cement manu-
larturlnE concerns. which Edwsrd W.
iaaar h1s been organizing for the
last four months. were announced
here today SIR HaRar retired from
the presidency of the Universal Pori.
land cement Company. controlled By
fhe United states steel Corporaticd.
in order TO cdcct the merger The
company viii b. known as the HaRar
Portland Cement Company Mr. Ha-
gar viii BE- president. and the stock
on VIII be- common. The new com.
paly viii Do is said. operate q chain
~ plants extending from the Atlantic
seabOard TO the Rocky Mountains.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-16
~esT At PARKgRssvso.

PARKERsBURG. W. Va. June is
The executive committee % the
West Virginia Postmasters Associa.
tion. a. a meeting here to-day. decided
% hold the annual meeting In Park.
crsbure on August ) and s.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-16
rHr wnArHER

WAsHruoTou. June iB.-roreoastt
west Virninia--Tair "wednesday ana
Thursday.
ohio ana western Psnnaylvania--
Partly cloudy Wsdneadays Thurs lag
showers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-16
If W. VA. DOES NOT PAY
SHE WILL BE PUT UNDER
HAMMER AND SOLD OUT
POSSIBLE ACTION or STATE CAUSES MUCH DISCUSSION
IN WASHINGTON AND CALLS FORTH ABOVE RE
MARK FROM GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL

SAID 10 BE Number of Ways That
Court Can Seize Taxing Machinery Levy Sufficient
Tax to Meet the Amount-Niuch Interest in Case
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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-06-11
Increase for Rural Mail Carriers

On and after July LIST, 1915, the
compensation of each rural letter
carrier for serving a rural route OF
"a miles and over, days i'm week,
shall be $1,000 per annum, payable
monthly; on routes 22 miles and less
than "a miles, $1152 on routes 20
miles and less than % miles $1,000;
on routes is miles and less than 20
miles, $3.50; On routes - miles and
less than is miles, $840; on routes Ia
miles and less than 16 miles, $720; on
routes ~ miles and less than IA
miles $672; on routes 10 miles and
less than u miles, 1924; on routes 8
miles and less than 10 miles, $576; on
routes 8 miles and less than miles,
S52S; On routes miles and less than
U miles, $3.50.
rural carrier serving one tri-
weekly route shall be paid on the
basis for route one-half the length
OF the route served by him, ana a
carrier serving two tri-Weekly routes
shall be paid on the basis for route
one-half Of the combined length Of
me two routes; provided, That in
the discretion Oh the Postmaster Gen
eral, the pay of carriers who furnish
ana maintain their own motor ye-
hlcles and who serve routes not less
than 30 miles in length, may be fixed
Az not exceeding $500 per annum-
Rural carriers shall be paid month
ly at the rates fixed by Law, through
certain designated postoffices, upon
presentation by postmasters at rural
delivery offices Of properly executed
vouchers.
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Westminster High School AIumni
Banquet.

Ihe nth annual banquet of the
Westminster High School Alumni As
ISOLATION was held Monday evening
June v. The members gathered I'M
the High School Assembly Hall where
they spent the early part OF the even
ing renewing friendships and having
"a good time i'm general.
About Seventy-five members includ-
ING number Of out-of-town grad
yates, former students and the stu
dents of the graduating class were
present a short program was rem
dered. The solo of Miss Elizabeth
Reaver and the instrumental solo wy
Miss Mary Snader were greatly en-
joyed.
Then followed the business meet
ing and the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: presi-
dent, ODER Herr; vice-president, Miss
katharine Lynch; secretary and
treasurer, Noah T.. Shaeffer.
About $50 o'clock the entire com
pany went to the Westminster Hotel
where a collation. was served. The
menu consisted Of consomme royal,
olives, pickles, radishes, PANIED chick
en-, cream gravy, cold ham, green peas,
string potatoes, rolls, lettuce and to-
mato salad, ice cream, strawberries,
assorted cakes and coffee.
MIR. Theodore r. Brown, ESQ, acted
a. POSTMASTER. Toasts were respond
ed to by Prof. George +. Morelock
Prof @. Ill. Kolb, Miss Fannie Jones
Miss Jewel Simpson, Miss Corinne
Troy, MT. Kaltrider, Mr.. Jenkins, sew
eral Of the graduates and few form
er students.
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Not So Very Cheap,

The man who wishes to economic
was advised by a friend to 20 to a
certain restaurant.
Mighty cheap" said the friend. 50
the would-be boarder went there.
Next day he met that friend.
Pretty cheap place, eh?" said the
latter.
Not on your life!"
What do you mean? Can you get
as good soup elsewhere as you can
there for the price?"
Certainly not"
"And did you ever get such roast
beef at another place for what you
paid at this one?"
III never did"
We'll, then, what under the sun are
you kicking about? Why do you say
the place isn't cheap"
Because" said the man who want
ed to save, with the emphasis OF a
German siege gun, while ! was eat
ing, somebody stole my hat and over
coatI"
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-06-11
WALKING FOR HEALTH
padometer Habit is o Splendid
One to Cultivate.

rs New York doctor was
IA iA mon some months ago by q pa.
callsu vbo presented an appearance OF
denl TI hrt with whom he could find
Illness, the matter. Questioning dis
notnile. he fact that he had not taken
closga nhvsical exercise for years.
regllas- Tour trouble" remarked the
"lna. Hvaician. Ill write you a pre-
wise Pn When be got outside the
scIlp.b ivy patient opened the bit of pa
oInoe Rad. "Get a pedOmeter and
pei N hack to me in three weeks
Orlhs the Indicator pointing to 100
Wiz y when the patient returned at
l aa t;me mentioned the doctor, without
the IT,. Ir an examination, told him he
mah not come back any more. His
neeu demonstrated the efficacy OF the
lo oh5 But he was counseled to
ue A.arare in keeping the pedometer
rs, and thereby save many a doc
tors re-. .ui,+ira na+ier+s moot
w whose troubles may be traced to
~ thermometer habit" They are
Instantly U taking their temperature,
ond their feelings are regulated by
shair discoveries. a splendid substi-
. .n IN the .pedometer habit" Indeed
wv. ', Continually fussing to keep his tenn
Y below 100, for Nuisance, the
po of one of these clever con-
p tr;rances can try how long it takes to
and the pedometer above that figure.
ny " fun u To be obtained from as
csrtaining distances between various
nonts by walking them Incidentally
t g Iiyer gets a good shaking up, the
Inngs receive the fresh air for the lack
II which they have been starving, and
M enthusiastic pedestrian feels new
low of living. It is not convenient for
III ~ play the most excellent OF pas
rimes-golf. But the pedometer game
4 available to most, and it renders il
teresting what is, after all, rather
moDotonous form OF exercise.-Pitts-
burgh Gazette-Times.
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Great Anti.saIoon League Convention.

The Great National Convention of
the Anti-Saloon League will be held
At Atlantic City, ". D., July 6 to 9.
This promises to be the greatest gath
pring in the interest of temperance
ever held in America or in the world.
The Convention will be addressed by
such noted speakers as Sam Small,
John @. Wooley, Booker Al. Washing
ton, Richmond p. Hobson, Clinton n.
Howard, Ex-Governor Stubs, OF Kan
sas, U. s. Senator Sheppard, Ex-Gov-
ernor Patterson of Tennessee, and
MANY other noted temperance work
ers. The music at the convention
Will be Id charge or Prof Y. D. Excel,
and one of the special features will
be a great male chorus.
Each local Church organization,
each Sunday school, each Young Peo-
ples Society, and each local, village,
township, city, county, state or ma
tional temperance society or organi-
cation for moral uplift il entitled to
one delegate, and should appoint a
delegate who will attend. Besides
the delegates, everyone interested In
the anti-liquor movement il entitled
to register as a visitor. Registration
as a visitor Will entitle one to all the
privileges Of delegate except voting
power and special seat reservations
in the Convention halls.
The convention sessions will be
held on Young's Million Dollar
Pier, with it, four large audi
forums having a combined seat
ing capacity of almost $4,000.
Single admission to this Pier Is al
ways fifteen cents, but registered Wis
itors and delegates to the convention
will be admitted free, and may 90 On
and of the Pier at will during the
time the convention Is in session.
Special seats will be reserved for
delegates. Registered attendants at
the convention are also entitled to
special rates at hotels, which have
made an agreement with the Conven-
ton Committee.
In addition to the privileges Of the
convention, free admission to the Mil
lion Dollar Pier, and special rates on
hotel accommodations, every regis
tered visitor and delegate will receive,
as soon after the convention as posi-
bic, bound copy of the proceedings
Of the convention free including the
addresses delivered.
Delegates should communicate with
the office OF the Anti-Saloon League
Of Maryland, 800 Equitable Building,
at once for the purpose OF registry
and to get data concerning the Mary
land Headquarters and such other in
formation as they may desire
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Civic League Festival.

I'm connection with the opening OF
the Public Playground, the playground
committee Of the Womans Civic
League held festival and entertain
ment on the grounds, Friday and
Saturday nights. Refreshments of all
kinds were for sale on the grounds
and at 8 O'Clock the children gave q
play which was greatly enjoyed. The
children took their parts splen-
didly and in such a manner as to re-
fleet great credit upon Miss Isabel
Roop and Mrs. Madeline Powers, who
had charge of them. The proceeds
will be used to purchase new ap-
paratuses for the playground.
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OBJECTION NOTICE.

Office OF the Lumber Coal and Supply
Company OF Carroll County, Md.
Westminster, Md, May 80, 1915.
The Stockholders of the Lumber
Coal and Supply Company of Carroll
County, Nd, are hereby notified that
the regular annual meeting for the
election of Seven Directors, to manage
the affairs of the company for the en-
suing year, will be held at the Office
OF the Westminster Deposit and Trust
Company, on
SATURDAY, JUNE ID, 1915,
between the hours OF 10 and I'LL
o'clock a. m
LAWRENCE CHILEAN,
June u 1t Secretary.
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Dozen Goes Ito Jail.

William III. Dozen on 400 CORTLAND
street, Baltimore, who was a decade
or 80 ago prominent lawyer and the
friend OF the leading politicians OIL
those days, was prisoner in the Cen
trai Police Court, Baltimore. Sunday
morning On a charge OF disorderly
conduct. Although he had been
promised penalty or $10 and costs
upon his last visit, Dozen escaped
sunday with a fine OF $6.45.
Dozen was delivering q street lee
ture az Hillen and Forrest streets
Saturday night to a large audience
when he was taken in charge By Pa
tToIman Garner. His topic was
Liquor" and from the evidence and
admission OF the prisoner himself,
Doxen was filled with his subject. T"
He went u jail.
MF. Dozen resided il this city a
few years aEo.