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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26


Two prisoners were discharged from
the penal institution yesterday on regu-
lar discharge.
Mrs. r.. N. Bottome was hotcss 70 the
members OF the Tuesday Arts club last
evening a. her home on Seventh street.
The young daughter Of Mrs Maudo
NaSS. VINO narrowly escaped death by
tsphy station saturday night az the
Mound city Hotel. is recovering nicely.
Mr.. y. ". Boftome will entertain tho
Industrial Chapter ~ the Trinity church
Thursday afternoon at her home on
seventh street.
Mrs Gray. Of Third street. is spending
several days an Akron. 90. visiting with
her daughter. Mrs. John BurIey
Mrs saul Moore. who recently under
went an operation for appendicitis at
tho Glendale hospital Is slowly improv-
INK AZ the home - her parents on Third
street
Miss Thclma ScrogEinS. Of WellsburE.
ts spending the week here visiting with
friends and relatives.
Lloyd Arnold. J. a. Dorsey and Elmer
Roberts returned % MorEantown yes
terday 20 resume their studies a. tho
state university.
Laura Rebkah Lodge 80. SO 7. o. o F..
viii hold It's regular weekly meeting
this evening AZ the odd Fellows hall
at Third street and Jefferson avenue.
Charles Callahan. who has been luca-
ted a. Akron. .. Tor several months la
visiting a. his home on Jefferson ave
nue..
Attorney cecil Riggs has returned 60
his duties o. Fairmouf after a visit az
his home on Firth street
Fred McNiurh. candidate FOR the RE-
publican nomination for assessor fa
again confined a. his home On Ffffh
street with Illness
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
BURTON AND WILSON ENDORSED
YbEUNOMT COUNTY VOTERS

Big Four was as follows: Willis. SEA.
Harding. eos. sullivan. lsS: Proctor. ..s.
Other candidates for delegstes-at-isrEe
TO the Republican national convention
received the following: OHM. lss; Tyler.
los; Glasssr, iso. The vote for the
Democratic big Four" was: Campbell
.l5 Cox. 500. Pomerene. isS. Harmon.
e41. Monnett received -
Russell 9. Heddieston. Of Cofumblana
county. and !. &. Heinlein. OF Bridge
port. were unopposed as candidates for
district delegates to the Republican na-
tlonsl convention. and q. {. Gray. OF
Harrison county. and &. A. Tape. OF Car
roll county. were unopposed as district
alternateS.
samuel r. Dickerson OF Harrison coun-
~. and W. :. Barton. OF Belmont coun-
~. were unopposed as district delegates
70 the Democratic convention. and W
:. Barton. OF Belmont county. and
Charles Brannen were without opposi-
tion as alternates.
There We're i6 candidates as delegates
from Belmont county TO the State Dem
ocratic convention. The returns In Bel
laire indicated that the hght for the
place would be between A. NJ. Brown
and W. l.. kinzie. the election OF the
others being evident. II Is believed the
returns from other precincts will show
the same result.
There were no contests as delegates
10 the Republican convention. and the
ie candidates were elected without OPP
position.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26

mig Pour on Each rfckst Elected.
Scattering vote for Ioossvsit,
Hughss, Bryan and Others.

But little interest was manifested IN
Belmont county in the presidential pref
erence primary. yesterday. and accord
ingly. light vote was cast Returns
were received only from the city pre-
cinets but these Indicated than the regu-
lar sistes-the Big Four on both
tickots-wore being endorsed by large
vote in Belmont county. The Belmon;
county election board remained IN ses-
sion until midnight Up until that time
no returns had been received from rural
precincts
Complete returns IN Bellaire gave Bur
ton. first choice on the Republican ticket
53i votes. and Webster. second choice
so: while on tho Democratic ticket. vii
son. first choice. received 425 votes
while Marshall. second choice received
25e and Monnett. third choice. ~.
few scattering votes were cast for
othrs including J for Roosevelt. I foI
Ford and for Hughes. on the Republi-
can ticket: 1 for Bryan. , for Clark and
for Pomerene on the Democratic.
In Bellaire the vote for the Republican
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
HIGHLAND BOARD
SELECTS ANOTHER
SITE FOR SCHOOL
SHORT CREEK CONSOLIDATED
BUILDING TO BE ON
RlOGlEN FARM.
Change is Decided on at Meeting Last
Nieht-Hish School Plans
Altered Slightly.

Alta meeting OF the Richland District
Board Of Education. last night, the
site for the proposed consolidated
school on Short Creek was changed.
the board deciding upon the RidgeIy
farm. The matter OF a new location
Tor the school has been considered
Tor some time past At conferences
held by the board and County Super
intendent ]. II. Lazear. II was decided
that 1t would be inadvisable to buy
either one Of two other locations
under consideration. one OF the reasons
being that they are located near
stables
The new location Is regarded as an
admirable one. out OF the reach OF
nigh water, on a level tract OF land
which contains eight or ten acres OF
land. This will afford ideal play
grounds. Two springs OF good water
are within a short distance OF the
school. The roads in the vicinity
are IN fairly good condition at present
and are being improved. With this
location. IL will be impossible 10 CON
solidate the Moore school, which
would have been announcement at
either OF the other places. The board
took favorable action regarding tho
site. but before the deal is finally
closed the matter will be referred to
the county superintendent
The consolidated school site was
the most important matter considered
by the board last night. Messrs.
Franzheim and POgue. the architects
for the high school building at War
waad. were present and suggested
few minor changes in plans. The light
Ing system was given attention.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
MOUNDSVILLE
Progressives Meet.

~ an enthusiastic meeting or the
progre ssiyc voters Of Marshall count
held Tuesday. delegates and alternates
20 the state Progressive convent ion
(Which convcncs az Parkcrshurg the first
or May. were selected. The delegate
were instructed to endors : Il Hsnen.
AS delegate 10 the National Progress
stve convention a. Chicago.
The delegate named ure as follows
w. ". Harris. Cameron district. ~. W.
Woody. Union. : W. Mathews. Wash
ington. !. 4. NcCombs. Clay: j. NJ.
Rhine. Meade: - ". Rihcmond. Webster;
J. y. Wilson. Liberty and e. l.. Blake.
Meade. The alternates are. Alex Arm
strong. Charles Sulwcll. Dr. e. ". Riggs.
hooth r. Goodwin. Martin kuhl and 4.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
ARMY BILL
Ccouanusd IRON first PAE,J

a minority In himself and he is rocog.
nized 90 the speaker ruled. while ITO
publlCans stood up and shouted ohloc-
tions Mr. Mann declared ~ was a
Democratic trick and mOfloncd the
Republicans 20 remain BOO their seats
with half the vote on the motion was
taken
Tonlght some - tho Republicans o..
rresrd concern over the recognition
o. one member a. % minority. and over
what the precedent uIEhf result in m
Nr london attempted fo make Tho
most ~ his power in he future
Voiunteer Army Plan.
Aside from tho difference In author
yrd strength N The regular army.
iH" house and senate bills are DIE.
similar Ir other important respects
~ great Interest ia Tho rrnafo federal
volunteer army plan authorized n
fnfrr HfI Hu ultimate strength ~
100000 men and which has bcrn viz.
of0uslr opposed by friends ~ the Na-
retained Ir ffn biI . r0 marrow a
marin In fhe senate that fs friends
admit fNa' Ifa value will boz chiefly FOR
tradIrF purposes .n conference
Anr'hff difference o. iu ne aiyn ~
tfr foderaIi1ed National Guard rr0
p0.rd and The method ~ fcdersI'ra.
lion Tho h0usu bin contemplate
$4,000 National Guard afrrrrfh With
In five years and also rrovides that
members ~ Tho National Guard .Hr|f
DO subject fo ffaf into Tho federal
service boo Time ~ var fD 0hvfafr any
question ~ DR. status Tho aorrfe
hiU PROVIDE Tor about HrI 900 Nation.
~ Guard strength and depends mon
fWnl enlistment ~ bring ffr mon
Wholly under 10 federal goverrurnf
lu war f'Wr Roth bills saeb - no
fIir fnr federal control NJ mo res~s
Time training ~ nc marfarrrn
through participation in militia nav
ltl other fedora. Huur0pfI com.
dIUnus' upon uhrHIrfrr fn rrrufaf|orr
mapped out hr fH. Vaf department
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
WILL REOPEN CAMP
GROUNDS THIS SPRING
M0UNDsvILLE SUMMER RESORT TO
BE MECCA rOR saANY rAMI-
LIES IN HOT WEATHER
Reports Read shows Association 10 Re
IN Good Shape-Improvements
TO Be Made.

NJ meeting Of the MouudsV lille
Campground assoc iatIon held last niRht
IN the Wheeling Comm, ICiai assoc lat ION
rooms. preliminary plans wer. made to
Reopen the grounds late this spring.
weather permitting. Reports Of last
season business We're read. showing
the association was now ia GOOD nnanc-
ial condition and the prediction is that
this year Will be one uf the best ever
enjoy ed by the association. a. a num-
Der OF applications have already been re-
ceiVcd from families who wish TO Fps nd
the hot months 4u cottages at the pleas
ant and quiet resort Extensive nm
proNcmcnts will be- made To- the grounds
and building this spring
The meeting was presided over. hy
President John Schellha~.. N,arIy an
the members 81 the board OF directors
were present and some OF the Stuckhult-
'rs. Another meeting Will likely be
held next week when further plans viii
ne madc 10 ro-Onom N. grounds
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
Pn1exD1Hr DxcxEHsoH Arp PRES
D31T 0A1IEY DHEYYUB8
TO M HE1E.
A.to rssssns WIN PORN ut City Build
M 80 O'CLOCK, and. Led by hand,
WIN 90 20 League PNrf.
Honkl Honk.
50 uee-e-e-e-e-e-e.
G~nss a.s


SQuee-e-e-e-e-e-e
sputi sput,
These and similar noises will be heard
this afternoon At 1 o'clock At the city
building when the automobile parade
that 10 TO inaugurato the Central leagu e
season hero will leave that place for n
. trip over the city TO bridgeport and to
league park at Martins Ferry The Of
hcials OF the Wheeling Athletic associa-
ton have been working industriously
during the past few days for this dem
operat,on 81 n va. P s1,,n nsse m ns ana S
tomobile dealers In the city in planning
TO make the arrair success. II Is exc
pected that fully 100 machines will 10.
In line to take players. officials and 9TH
ers to the grounds.
In addition TO the automobile parade.
special car has been secured from the
Wheeling Traction company to carry
summers band over the city. The band
o'clock and will go through the city.
back TO bridgeport. Bellaire. and then
20 Martins Ferry. then back to Wheel
inf and trip through Benwood, That
Will complete the morning rounds, aud
the music makers Will return TO Basic =
restaurant. where they will have lun-
The parade will form at the city
building at 1 o'clock. IL will form down
Ghapline and sixteenth streets to Main.
President IL. -. whitaker OF the asso-
citation. and II. II. Mahlke. when form
Main 20 Twenty second. from twenty
second to Market and up Market TO
Ninth street. The route will then lead
across the Island to Bridgeport. from
bridgeport TO Martins Ferry. through
Martins Ferry TO Hanover street and
back TO the ball park.
The Wagner Grocery company will
furnish n truck 20 carry the band 10
the ball Park. They viii lead the march
with music and VIII play during the
afternoon, All automobiles Will be ad-
mitted TO the park az the new arrange
= ment provides for their being taken
care OF on the inside.
The parade will be led by George Phil
lips He will have in his car President
II. W. Dickerson. OF the Central league:
President ". &. Whitaker. of the Wheel
Ing Athletic association. President Ba--
new Dreyfuss. OF the Pittsburgh Pirates.
and Manager Harry Smith. Of the
Wheeling team. Following In line will
be officials OF the association. other
machines carrying the Grand Rapids
and Wheeling players and the city and
county officials will follow.
Cars for use in the parade are being
donated by the overland Auto company.
wheeling Motor company. Capital car
company. Ralzer 4 Balzer. Of the Stude-
baker agency. Howe Machine company.
Mitchell agency. \. W. Lowe. the Ford
agent. and several Others
The association has arranged with the
= Martins Ferry authorities FOR police pro-
lection. and everything is in readiness
for grand opening and the hopes OF
the fans are that by this evening the
hrst scalp Will have been annexed TO
the belt OF the Stogic tribe
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26

IS ono that can have but little appli-
cation 10 tho present imports ~ the
scandinavian countries
The note argues az length 70 Justify
the effectiveness 90 no blockade and
contends that tho passage OF com
merCe 90 q blockddedarea or across an
inland sea never has been held 10 I'M
terfere with tho effectiveness Of a
bloc kade
Finally his maisa.y's government
desires 20 assure the United States
government that they will continue
their efforts tp make tho exercise o.
what they conceive 10 be- their hsilI.
Eereut rights a. little hurdensome 90
neutrals aq possible"
The note is about ~ 000 words long
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26

Progress lodge No. al and Mound
city lodge lodge No. 3. l. %. -. r. will
jointly celebrate the nine y-sovcnth an
niversHry OF the founding OF the odd
Fellows lodge this evening At the CAL
vary NJ r. church. An elaborate pro-
gram viii be carried out. and all mem
bcrS Of the two orders. their friends and
families. have been invited TO attend.
The principal address OF the evening
Will be delivered by Rev. :. &. Jones,
pastor Of the Chapline NJ. r. church OF
Wheeling. while Hon. &. T.. Carrigan.
past grand Of the McMechen /. O. -. r.
lodge. and Rev. .. g. Lanham will also
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
Sunday School League.

Initial steps have already been taken
here to organize n sunday school base
ball league. At a meeting held Monday
evening at the Baptist church. delegates
from the First NJ. T., Calvary. Christian
and Baptist sunday schools were pres
cnt, and much was accomplished. Sed
Pickett was selected president OF the
league. ana committees were arranged
20 arrange n schedule OF games. and on
dcaVOr TO secure the use Of the baseball
park. Another meeting OF those inter-
ested in the sunday school league will
bee held at the Baptist church. next Mon
daN evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
Never Neglect Colds;
Treat Them Promptly

often they lead TO thO-. pulmonary
troubles which are responsible for
more than one-tenth Of all lives lost
through Illness
Heavy colds which develop deep
- tfsd coughs or cause mia uIuaffun
81 the air passages and persist iu spite
Of medication. weaken tho system 20 a.
point whore resistance easily over
COfue-hnd asthma. bronchial and pull
monarf troubles arc tho result To re-
new normal resistance. f.ckman. Altcra.
tive mas been found highly bench SAL 90
many Instance
o.. liir .arfrrf is su com hIred with
: other remedial aERfs ~ 90 bs eas.I.
'asstUtlIffu D. tho average perapua-aud
DO contain 10 narcotics ur habit form.
INK drugs Of any SORT So lt.s fafc tu
frr
AZ your uruugIafe
Eoknan I.ahorstory. Philadelphia
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
PROHIBITION OFFICERS
RAID SOUTH SIDE PLACE
Found Quantity Of Beer and -Four Men
az Charles Miller's Place.

Charles Miller. 23oi Main street. was
taken into custody last night on the
charge OF violating the Nost pronibi-
ton law. By the prohibition squad A.
sisted by police officers. a quantity
~ beer was found and four men were
taken a. witnesses 70 D. said that
several others escaped Miller was
arrsiEned before Squire Hughes and
released under bond Of $500
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
GRAND PARADE WILEFEATURE
:. OPENING Of CENTRAL LEAGUE

Monday night. by Sheriff John r. Mont
geometry. OF Perry county. Ohio. on n pa
ternity charge preferred by a young
woman. OF New Stratesville was re-
leased from custody yesterday morning.
Mr. Mullen. retained Attorney Brown as
ference with Sheriff Hutchison Mullen
was released from jail. Mr.. Brown
clearly showed that the Ohio sheriff had
no proper authority TO hold Mullen. with
only Ohio papers. having secured no
Fugitive from justice warrant in this
state. as would have been NECESSARY To
hold him. until requisition papers were
secured.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
ST. GAINESVILLE

ST. GAINESVILLE. o.. April 25.-No
criminal court was held here before
JNcee Lynch today, and all the jurors
i"i mis- court wore excused until tomor-
row morning. The case Of the state
AGAINST William Fabry for support
Was continued and the two cases ~ lie
state against Roy SicMilIen were dis
missed and the indictments nollied. Me
funds Of the l.. =. Laundry. and he sst-
u'd the case with them and the iudict-
mems were uollied at the request OF
Tho nro.ncufnr-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26

Voters OF Meade township yesterday
voted upon a So. 600 bond issue for road
improvement and while only three OF
the sin precincts were heard from last
night. the partial returns indicated that
the issued was ratified. only n major.
ity was needed. The three precincts IN
Shadyside voted as follows: South
Shadyside. - Tor. % against: North
Shady-ide, CO for. IS against. Shadys lde
precinct. % for. ~ against
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26

w r. sullivan VIII today award the
contract for the rcmodcuug Of his place
of business. located at Third street and
Psrriott avenue Bids FOR the work
were received yestcr day and opened. The
Improvements which will be made 10
tho present store building viii cost ia
tho ucighhorhood OF $4,000 when the
work Of r'modclluE Is completed the
t"o sullivan grocery stores viii be
combined.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
May Drill We'll.

At the meeting or council held Monday
night agents OF the Dollar Savings &
Trust Company. receivers for the Mound
city Coal Company. asked to be permit
ted to drill "A well at the corner OF Null
berry avenue and Locust street. in or
der 10 pump water from the mine. The
matter was referred To the road. street
and alley committee.
The health report was submitted and
ordered put on file. Five deaths and
nineteen births were reported. DR.. Nj. J.
Hanna city health officer. received an
order for $50. for extra work done dur
ing the measles epidemic
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26

Progress Lodge. No. 27l. 1. q. .. +, Of
this city, was formally presented with
a silver loving cpu al the meeting or
the order held last evening. The trophy
was presented the lodge having the
largest membership present at the visi-
talon held last winter. The presentation
speech was made by J. 10. Parriott. The
cup Is silver lined with gold and stands
about eighteen inches high.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
BELLAIRE BOND
ISSUE CARRIES
BYA Big VOTE
Indications Are That Hoad BOND Issus
In Meade Township was
Also Approved

The $4,000 bond issue for the I'M
provement OF West Washington and
ratified al yesterdays election by the
vote of SIS for the issue To 33s against
two thirds vote was necessary. only
nght vote was cast. resulting as fol
lows:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
Youna child Dead.

The two year old son OF Air. and Mira
George Myers. died at the family home
on Western Avenue Monday afternoon
following brief illness. Funeral ser
vices were conducted yesterday after
noon at the place Of death. lnterment
was IN Mt. Rose cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26

III new switch board tor tho local CN-
change OF tho Central District Telephone
Company has arrived here and viii bc
installed the latter part Of the " COX Tin
new board will enable tho operators O.
ring party service lines hy ono ring. iu-
The storage batteries AZ tho local es-
change are also TO be recharged THIS
week
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26

Manager Sterling Bottome. of the local
high school is at present negotiating
with tho Wheeling high school manage
ment for game TO be played here Sat
urday afternoon The local team plays
Spencer here Friday afternoon and again
on Saturday morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26

lodge No. 2S2 y. =. O. Elks. has COM
pleted Arrangements FOR the Easter
dance and euchre. which will be held
tomorrow evening at the club. An or
cEcstra VIII furnish music for dancing.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26
DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE
OUTBREAK OCCURS
Continued From First Pase.)

volunteers were hastily summoned
and fighting between them and the
mob began almost Immediately.
An official communication concern
ing the disturbance was issued this
evening. II says:
"At noon yesterday. serious dis
tuTbances broke out in Dublin. \
large party OF men identified with the
Sim Fem party. mostly armed. &C
cupied stephens Green and took pos
session forcibly Of the postoffice.
where they cut the telegraphic and
telephone wires. Houses also were
occupied in stephens Green. Sack
Vile Street, Abbey Street. and along
the quays.
Situation in Hand.
In the course Of the day soldiers
arrived from the Curragh and the SIT
uation is now well in hand So far a.
j. known here. three military officers.
four or FIVE soldiers. two loyal yolun-
teers and two policemen have been
killed and four or FIVE military Of
ficers and seven or eight soldiers and
six volunteers wounded. No exact in
formation has been received Of the
casualties on the side Of the Sim
Feiners.
Reports received from Cork. Linn
ericF. Ennis. Tralee and both Rid
ing Of Tipperary show that no dis
turbances OF any kind have occurred
in thees localities"
The first announcement or the trou-
Bile was made IN the house Of com
mons today by Augustine Bierledine.
chief secretary Of Ireland. who said
that the situation was well in hand.
but that communication with Dublin
was still difficult
The only details Of the situation
are those contained in the official
statement. but government officials
expressed thr opinion that with Sir
Roger Easement and two Of his fol
lowers in prison in London the troops
wer. In control.
The Sim Fein or for ourselves"
Society b. composed Of men OF strong
English sentiments. lts program
calls for the boycott of England. thp
refusal Of lrishmen TO attend parlia-
mcnt and of lrishmen TO enter husi-
mess or social relations with the Eng
lish In Ireland The absicntion. as
far ne possible. Of Irish from enlist
inc in the army. and % buying Eng
lish goods also BE- called for In teh
society platform.
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wheeling High.

summary base hits. Candy
struck out. Hy Candy 20: by Hummer.
10; by Eownds. 4. base on balls. orr
Candy. D. or Plummcr. o. III bats
men. Candy .; Hummer .. Umpire.
Grcathouse
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-26

petitions of candidacy with Victor r..
Ms ers. clerk of tho circuit court. Of this
county. n. y. Ross. ,audldst. Tor th.
democratic nomination for assessor and
Harry StsEl.r. OF Eeuwood saudidaf
for the Republican nomination for jus
tice or the peace 90 Union district. were
the ones Co certify their announcements