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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-10-12

Among the welcome visitors to the
Star yesterday were Mr.. and Mrs. w.
O. Brewer of Romeo. They returned
only a few days ago from Waynes-
vile, N. G., where Mrs. Brewer has
been spending the summer, while Mr..
Brewer went up two weeks ago to re-
turn with her.
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Continued from Second Page J

are your" she asked IN a low genn,
voice
Here" Jim stood up.
You are hnrt?-
NO; was-just resting here
see She came closer and gazed
at him She showed no surprise fha,
ne. unhurt. had lain there to rest. She
simply took his hand and began lead.
ing him away She guided him by the
fare OF the star shells over the debris
away from the river toward the great
granite and brick and the pinnacles of
the city. where the searchlights were
playing There were none of the re.
gents soldiers shout. she told him
The assault which had swept over n
"a had broken down soon afterward:
the enemy were killed or taken or
driven back. but the Americans had
not yet reformed their positions along
that part of the water front.
She led him through choked. debris
sTeWn streets. with smoIdering ruins
on both sides. where sentinels chal
lenged them. and she answered and
was allowed to lead him on. She led
MIN past charred ruins and great
gaunt heaps Of brick and stone and
plaster and steel beams, where men
searched with electric flashlights. she
led him into street-a wide street. a
ragged. eerie. spectral caricature of
Broadway. where she was challenged
again and where great gun was fir
Ing. 1t was long barreled gun of the
sort seen on warships. but it was
mounted upon truck. which stood on
a car track and moved away after the
gun had been fired up into the air.
The girl turned with Jim into build
Ing, where he lay down upon cot and
went to sleep.
Upon the second morning after that
he was assigned to a company and
fought desperately as the regents
troops slowly but surely battered New
York to pieces. The regulars had been
withdrawn; only the militia remained
From high up on the Metropolitan
tower-the regents guns had blasted
away the brick and stone, but most of
the steel framework still stood-Jim
gazed at conquered country beyond
the Manhattan moats. In that circle
within his horizon there lived. or had
lived, one-sixteenth Of the population
OF the United States The millions of
Manhattan had disappeared Ordered
away by the American army authori
ties. driven in headlong fight By the
shells, they had fed, as Jim
himself had observed. by the thousand
as far as Chicago
Some men Went quite mad under the
shock of the shells. but the sane
fought on
The Croton aqueducts we're cut The
men drank water stored in tanks and
or brought from the reser
Voir in the park They foraged from
lnder the burned aud shattered build
ngs. They cooked with the kindling
,f mansion panels and baliktrades. of
enement floors and walls.
Then their lines about the city broke.
md the garrisons of the trenches. fall |
ng back upon the gaunt. battered skel |
,tons of the great steel buildings. ne
anne city guerillas- From building TO |
they fought and dying. made |
he regent pay At last where the |
Americans gathered came the order
rom cambridge. Let every man save |
himself as he can
1t meant that. though here and there /
! building held out or cellar was /
the fortress was taksn 1t /
10 longer served To hold any great /
orce of the enemy His ships we're
I the ruins of the auays
CONTINUED Tomorrow
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-10-12

Mrs. ]. E. Allemand has returned
home from visit to friends in Tam
pa.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-10-12

that Miss Barco's nieces, Misses
Helen Veal and Margaret Bell, may
attend our high school.
Mary Pickford never played more
charmingly than at the Temple yes
terday, when she starred in "Such a
Little Queen" Mary has more bright
sides than diamond. There will be
a very interesting Lasky production
today, "The LASH" in which Marie
Doro has the leading role.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-10-12
ATTENTION MEMBERS

OF THE s. C. ".
John M. Martin Camp, S. C. ",
meet at the Court House, Friday even
ing at 7:30 o'clock, for the purpose
of electing delegates to the Tampa re-
union. All members are urged to be
present. D. E. McIver. Comd't.
w. r. Gary. Adit.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-10-12
OCALA SOCIAL AFFAIRS
LII You Have Amy News for this De.
partment, Call Up Fiye-One-Y
Notice, u. ID. C.

The Daughters of the Confederacy
viii meet Friday afternoon at three
o'clock at the residence of Mrs. C. F.
Flippen on Oklawaha avenue.
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There will be an executive board
meeting of the Woman's Club on Fri
day afternoon, at o'clock at the club
house. Names of new members must
be presented at this meeting.
L. L. Brumby,
Recording Cocrotarv
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-01
PEOPLE OF THE STATE HAVE
REASON TO BE
THANKFUL
Discusses the Many Meritorious
Laws That Have Been En-
acted For the People
BY HENRY d. HATFIELD,
Governor of West virginia.

West Nirginians hove reason TO be
thankful for the many accomplish
ments made possible during the year
now passing. from a political view
point. such as an adequate compensa-
uou law, which compares more than
fayorably with that found in any OF
the states OF the union. II is FAIR TO
the employer. because II does not
foster an obligation upon one class
of industry thar rightfully belongs TO
another. II gives 70 the employe
justice and square deal. and assures
him mat II he loses even a phalanX
of finger that ne will be paid for
the loss sustained based upon the
value OF the loss 10 his calling
The public service law has been
perfected and 10 .nsures measure OF
protection TO the people that can hard
iy be estimated In value. and al the
same time 10 iusures campaign or
publicity that VIII correct any erron-
eous idea Of usurnatlon and injustice
that public service corporations may
be suspected of. and place them IN
the proper light before the public.
An agricultural extension law mas
been accomplished that insures to the
farmer the most advanced ideas OF
tilling the soil
health law has been enacted after
continued effort OF fifty years. that
~ ~ Nt'fAA ~ FAAlliut AfN VIII AfAANf y llINl
bidity and death al least one half
over the present yearly toll
mining law more liberal. with an
increased number Of the Inspection
force. which will insure greater pro-
lection 10 our eighty thousand toilers
under the ground
a prohibition law. which has already
according TO The court records. re-
Cuced felonies more than fifty per
cent In the state.
An adequate financial system TO
lake care Of the states growing needs
has been provided for which enabled
The erection Of million dollars worth
or additional buildings at our differ
rnt state Institutions. and Will relieve
the crowded condition and insure
greater care of our unfortunate sick.
and give no the boys ana girls greater
oppol 'unitics ior "a broader ard more
liberal education
budga, law. which will insure the
people having proper statement
given TO them of our states financial
affairs. and which VIII keep them in-
tcontinued. on Page TweIveO
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-01
NO ENDORSEMENT OF
SUNDAY BY CARDINAL

Special Dispatch Co the uteIIigenccr
BALTIMORE. Md. Dec. 31.-The
difference OF opinion between the Billy
sunday committee and Cardinal Glib
bOns over the question Of prayers by
priests for The success OF the evangel-
Isuc campaign TO open here on Feb
Tuary 20 was brought 20 a close to-
day when Rev. DR. Don :. Colt OF the
VI. T. church. head of the prayer
meeting subcommittee. decided not TO
send letters to priests OF the city
Rev. Dr. George Clark Peck of the
First Methodist Episcopal church.
who had the conference with the car
dinal last Monday. said the cardinal
did not object 10 having the priests
pray for Billy Sunday.
The Catholic Review. the cardinals
official mouthpiece. I'm this weeks is
sue sets forth fully the attitude OF the
church toward Mr. SUNDAY The ar
ticlo says Dr. Peck gave forth some
utterauCcs which place his eminence
as approving the campaign. and the
cardinal is quoted as condemninE the
"bIa -uhcmOus utteranCcs. the coarse
c0ithots and the theatrical antics OF
sunday"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-01
OLD GENERAL PROSPERITY
CAPTURING THE
COMMUNITY
Industrial Development Will Be
Stupendops-Prospects For
the Year Bright
BY ROY b. NAYLoR

secretary Of Wheeling Board Of Tradl
Wheeling and the Wheeling dis
ulct should greet the New Year
with confidence and optimism be
cause there are signs of better
things ON every hand. lt looks as
II old General Prosperity was
about to effect complete cap
turr ni our community our mills
ana factories onu mines are going
almost Too capacity. our bank
cloariu-S have resumed their
nidft di the top OF flD column
Our retailers and our jobtevs have
Sot fhru old time gatf Census
reports Just issued reflect The ag-
-re-isc and progressive charac-
i'r of Wheeling 900 reports show
lNN Industrial increases for the
la-i uF' wears, running all along
fno line as high a. 80 per cent
for capital invested.
Iu"Ir I- promised AN enterprise
north oi u- under the lead of
great public service corporation
which involves the largest eNpond-
iiure ever planned in the district
on one Time. and which foro-had-
uNt development OF such pro-
portions that the whole Commu-
liIt VIII be immea-urah ahly hrue-
ufrd. bile on The other hand sew
rral of our strongest local indus
trio- are getting ready for inn
proven. Du 90 most extensive
scale which cannot but aid di-
...f|| U. Indirectly every business
Institution IHr' TrIfr tu be- located
Iu f... favored section
II.-. '|". Hrn evidence of
f.. confidence which He hu-Ir.-.
mUu .N..r. arI s. huM. have boo
NH"rNu-. '.uIr..- and aI.au.
'H,'- and Wheeling destiny
Capital I- busy and labor pm.
rIlE't with brightest prospects
fh.f lrii viii -ee both buster
than over
And Furthermore Wheeling is
lHIu- ahead DNIDf'IE ae well a-
n'I..rH.E Hn1 commercials. and
.-n- ni ODD. progress are also eti.
don't NHN- year W' are going fO
s"f urW governmental machinery
and Ir 1910 Nr should get ready
fn Nn our shan. toward making if
work .p wen chat some drr
N....ur may POI. tho best lut.
.rHsl r.f. .H fhr Ohio WALES.
Good government i- bu ur--
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-01
Mayor Kirk and Secretary NayIOr See Greater
Prosperity Materializing Tor the Coming Year
SIX MEN KILLED
IN S2,OOO,OOO FIRE

CHICAGO. Dec. 81 Fire today de
-iroyei the South Chicago plant OF
the American Linseed company.
.uown as the Cleveland Lin,.ed Oil
branch. caused The death OF six men.
believed To have been killed by AN cN-
plosion or burned in tho resulting
haues, and ocCasioned property loss
of S2.uUU.UU
The nre started with an explosion
attributed to spontaneous combustion
of linseed dust. which wrecked the
percolator building and sent flames
sweeping through the other four build
inEs occupied hy the COMPANY
80 intense were the flames and SO
speedy was Ihn'I spread that an oil
ir'iEuier loaded and ready fD leave
fho Calumet river slip beside the plant
caught nrc and it- cargo was burned.
All tlc cmuIDHe- except William
Meilles OF the pcrcosfing plant and
tNe workmcn Who were with him In
iuc building We're accounted for when
tne flames were under control
While fhc lu-.rl U.a0f va- burn
ing fire broke ouf iu Warehouse I'm
fle lurl0n stock yards. from which
district ire companies had been sonf
fo the South chicago fire.. The blaze
was "NtluguI shed with much difficult,
after damage amounting To- S15uuur
had been done
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-01
Governor Hatfield Reviews
Past Years Accomplishments
For People of West Virginia
VIRGINIA FOLKS TO
ATTEND RECEPTION
Presidential New Years Reception to
be Held in Hot Springs
Hotel

HOT SPRINGS. Va. Dec. 31.-Presi-
dent Wilson's first Official New Years
reception will be given here tomorrow
m the public lounge of the hotel where
he and Mrs. Wilson are spending their
honeymoon. Word of the reception
went forth today and people from
miles around are planning to join the
Hot SPRINGS winter colony in line to
shake hands with the chief executive
and his wife.
Two years ago the President spent
the holiday season in Pass Christian
Miss, and last year there was no New
Years celebration al the White House
The President and his wife played
golf before a large gallery and took
an automobile ride over a new noun
tain road. Later. Mr.. Wilson spent
Two hours az work. reading and dictat-
iuU many letters. lie sent the follow
ing telegram 10 Charles NJ Audrist.
who was private secretary TO the late
Governor Hammond. Of Minnesota:
VIII YOU COnvcy 10 Governor Ham
mond family and publicly express for
me my profound sympathy and sincere
regret for his death | am sure this
must be the sentiment of the whole
country and of all who knew his ster-
ling character"
No coment was made by the Presi-
dent on news dispatches saying Aus.
tria-Hungary had made favorable re-
plv 10 the second note OF the United
otdleS ttEdiulnE lne SINKING OF the
liner AncOna. 10 Is understood. how
ever. that the situation growing out
of the AncOna incident Us regarded as
having cleared up 70 such an extent
that Secretary Lansing will not make
q trip here and the President probably
will not return TO Washington before
the middle OF next week
WASHINGTON. ID. Ca Dec. 81
: New Years greeting from Albert
King Of the Belgians. came TO the
White House tonight. for President
Wilson II was dated today at Panne
presumably the Kings camp al the
front i'm France. and said: Receive
my sincere wishes for yourself and the
welfare Of your country whose gener-
osity 10 Belgium We shall never for
get. ALBERT"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-01

IoudN MODS secured thr river COun.
Try ON hearing a report that Goolsby s
sons had not been burned to death IN
negro cabin as reported, but had
escaped.
Reports that the posses found ON
he person of e negro kielld yester
day lodge book showing that ne
gro secret OrganiZat ION had delegated
Toolsby and his sons 10 hill Nillpiguo
because he thr1shed one OF the young
'r Goolshys was said TO have caused
the burning of the negro lodges The
elder GoOIsby was known as ore of
lhr leading spirits in negro Mason
and negro Odd Fellows lodges in this
-ection and also 90 b. "A member Oi
other negro lodge
Tonight negro lodge building near
he Alabdma lire WAS reported burned
Larry today negro Masonic lodge
building and negro odd Fellows
"nge building l.l been burned and
later lodge building lln lwr as the
NcSro Suprem. Circle lodge buildug
was Ooi trogsd
td Law. "a nc-ro accused uf aiding
mo younger tOllsbrS TO csc. DC. was
-ait 10 have l,an Killed laJe today
with his son. l1 rotaliation negroes
we're said TO- lH.. surrounded the
nom" uf n. H Cr.m~ley. white
."iiner. ihrea.r. .nr t' xiii him and
Do wife and children The negro mob
dispersed aort.gr. before sheriff
lowell of Earl county and o. number
1i deputie- reached there
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-01
PEACE On. EARTH AND GOOD WILL
PREACHED BY CARDINAL GIBBONS
Austrian Reply
Satisfactory to
United States

NASHINGTD.. D,. 3I-A Al-,r.a. .
reply 10 lht A.DOna note not oul.
meets The cardinal points OF -.e Amer
.an demands tuf -Ircs assurauD-e
.ur the future uI.DI are considered
more eatis-a 0tors .r their extern than
hose which were -iFtn by Germany
VIII not te know. until after Pres
dent Wilson has ..ItIad tine Austrian
eply. which was received TODAY .rou
Ambassador Pen. .d and was imma.
..at"ly d.sDaJcht. .o Hot Springs bs
White House I.r.-,nEer.
ir may b. stated aufhoriUtI.tIt
nevertheless fha danger of ur-
.Iie of lipious .O relation Ha
passed. and tur .1r-rOvcr-y sut.r.
..' sam. stage DOL. fta Lus. .IUla r..
-olauols Eth Germany o. even a
more favorable ha.
Austria tl, A.cuua .4.. la.
uh .ri..l Goo rI. principle Haf ru
llp H.I b. SUNK unless f.,s Oft-.
resistance or n"e. Iout tta person.
board bong lrOu-H. to ga .st.. This
cons if..1 dr .Hransc CHAT l- f.I
reaching ana .a..-far.Ory.
German. only riuuI-ed not |u aI
aff |If.- until u' persons aboard
Hd been IIa... boats. T.a r,.
Ont uf ffe .t. .H.tIOn Iu move.
been Cn..la .p and t.c amer
.H. -nFtr"f.f.t does moi connect.
.a. p'icil. p.. u lu bo. u.Cas
arF assure. ... safety.
Points which Austria .aat. f.. flr.
.sr diplomat. como. pond r.. ar.
.u. con .lt ad r.IIr. .1 hru.
.r uI- r .... Hr.U. Chem
..' QUO Uo. .. na.. ausr.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-01
Discovery of Alleged Plot
Followed by the Burning of
Many Lodge Halls Of Negroes

BlAhEil Ga, Dee 3lTwO killed and four
negro lodge buildings burned today the
county renewal of Yesterday clashes between whites negroes
according To reports reaching here tonight
were threatening The white farmers number
men LEFT here for the and reports beyond the Chaa-
nooehee river the dividing line between Georgia and Alabama
many white men had crossed from Alabama.
Seven negroes reported killed yesterday by posses which
caught Grandson Coo Shy and his Mike es
ot lIhng IellrI \lllpgue. white plantation
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-01
THREE BURNED 10 DEATH.

TRAVERSE CITY. Mich. Dec. 81
Three men were burned to death here
today in % fire which practically de
stroycd the Farmers Inn. the leading
hotel OF Traverse City The proper
tv loss was small The victims were
Ben Powers go years OF age. OF Man
ton John Shonc. 81. OF Kingsley and
Jacob IT. Kintor go. the proprietor
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-01
THE WEATHER

WASHING TON. Dec. 3l--ror-casr:
western reuusylvauia and West vir-
r.r|l- Probably rain Saturday and Sun
Ulv
J1io-HaIr saturday; Sunday cloudy.
colder. probably preceded by rain in
morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-01
"a BELOW ZERO

WASHINGTON. Dec 3i-WltL "a
temperature of "a decrce~ below zero
Lander. Wyo. was thr coolest not
I'M the country today Weather bu-
reau reports Indicated e cold area u
the East TOO. with lC degrees below
at \orthfeld. ".
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-01
NO CARNIVALS OF
DRUNKENNESS HELD

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. Dec 81 No
exceptional or unscemInGly scenes
marked New Years eve in the cities
OF the Tar ives. AMI Pacific slope
Reports that The imuincnco OF state
wide prohibition Boo OREGON. Washing
ton ana Idaho would prCcipitato car
niyal- of drunkenness were not sub
s'artiated Portland OREGON. reported
.ht supply OF fufuNitauf- nearly
bought ur bv noon Iu seattle whls-
key lDap'd boz price when DO was fouuI
tn hv ruunIr. short Beer. however.
Was plentiful stocks having been laid
Iu with rht provision that what was
rir sold w.Llf ue returned fO fhr brew
cries Much of Idaho already was dry
and the new Jaw. effective tomorrow.
made uu disturbance of note.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-01
GEORGIA WHITE MOBS SLAY MORE NEGROE!
Head of Great Financial Institution
Foresees Big Business for New Year
BY WALKER PETERSON
By B. WALKER PETERSON

interfere wthlsl be ngagudya ausnes
country have this date stha
o sr demands very
used @up urouht enoredt
@% @% f
in every department ouades yuag
~ Of $ American This siaeey
u n Cit Rank Il kariHs
by A Vandrlp abed
Corporal us usormou re
OF n r. sIe With its rsfu
N RI n commerce
a tha longer ru1t
ID
[ the ndsptcd ap.uc world
I L. m of yau in worlds IbWaut
me- long way to
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-01
CHARLESTON MAN
SLAIN BY WOMAN
Dispute over Bicycle Leads to Tragic
Occurrence at the Cspital City.

CHARLESTON. W Va. Dec. 81 -
I'd L. Simous. prominent real estate
dealer, was shot and killed tonight M
the hallway Of the building in which
his offices are located Mrs. Jack
Grass, wife OF merchant policeman.
said by the police 10 have fired the
fatal shot. surrendered tu the author
tiles. Tha Grass family lives ON Ih,
thlfd floor of the puildiu- and DO Is
said that dispute over bIcycI. u
the hallway led Co the sh1otuc
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-09-05
CUT|CURA> IS GOOD
FOR YOUR SCALP
And Makes Your Hair Grow. Liberal
Sample of Soap and Ointment Free.

The following isthe Especial Cuticura
Treatment" for the hair. Make part
Ing and rub it gently with the Ointment
Continue partings until whole scalp
skin has been gone over. Next nom.
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hot water This treatment does much
TO keep the scalp clean and free from
dandruff, and promote natural hair
growing conditions. Cuticura Soap has
also proved most valuable for all pur-
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'Nfv little girl WAS three months old
when her head began to break out with
little pimples which itched terribly. We
had her treated but the hunor spread
all over her head, and in a few days
there was not particle Of hair left.
Her head was infamed and as red as
scarlet. She was fretful and could not
sleep but few minutes at time.
I noticed Cuticura Soap and ONT
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hcCuticura Ointment and one cake ofthe
Cuticura Soap. They seemed to cool
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In "Hulda From HulanI.' the Mon
day and Tuesday attraction at the Viz
clnia Theatre. Mary ilcktord has Il W.
hlclc that does justice To her Capahillty
and name. When tins is said in conneC-
tion with / Pick!ord picture there IS
little else ~ remark about. Miss Flick
ford has tn" comedy scenes 10 handl".
which are III III" majority throughout
the five reels: and $h" has few snar CHI
eS of pretty lrvc making and Il tcw feet
of pathoS to register III hcr mlmi'ab!@
style.
Chief in the Supporting cast is a lit
tie younSSier uf about three years, who
PLAYS one of the Dutch brothers In il
numburuf scenes in which h" appears
with Miss Pickford hunUrS are about
shared equally. Til" direction is excel
lent The Holland sc"nrS ar" cunNlnr-
inEIy realistic and tho handling Of more
personal scenes Is mastery. The tlcv-
enth episode ct The Mysteries OF
Myra" will also lie shown.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-09-05

Both factions have booths in promi'
nent parts of the grounds. There Is
no going out and pulling men in 10
register, but when a homo stops, at
either of the booths and indicates that
he is with the respective workers, he
is asked to register. 1t is reported
that yesterday there were about an
equal division OF registrations at the
two booths. Managers Of both OF the
places seemed much elated at the, in
terest shown for and against the
cause" ,
II SENS to be the paramount issue
among many on the fair grounds. 1t
is believed that at the close Of the
fair a general Insight may be had as
to the sentiment for or against. suf-
frage in the northern section of the
state by the registrations at the
booths.