The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-30
To
HAVE bic WEEK
COMMITTEES MEET TONIGHT TO
ARRANGE FOR FAIRBANKS
AND ROBINSON
Full Week Of Activity Precedes EIec-
tion-Thursday To Be "RePublI-
can Day"


tion-Thursday To Be "RepubI-
can Day"
With the campaign entering lis fin.
al lap, Ohio county Republicans tina
themselves in The midst of busy
week, filled from beginning 10 .end
with important meetings. great dem
nnsirations and mass rallies win
state and national candidates as me
orators.
The big event of the week will take
place on Thursday when Hon. Charles
". Fairbanks, Republican candidate
for vice president will speak IN TINS
city. Thursday has been designated az
Republican Day for Ohio county, ana
from the attractions already booked,
the day deserves the name.
The first big Republican event
! Thursday will be. the arrival Of me
National Women's Hughes Campaign
train al four o'clock. The party OF
women Of United States who arc
working for The election Of Justice
Hughes to the presidency will spend
one hour in the city. a meeting OF
the Ohio county branch Of the West
! Virginia Women's Republican club. Of
! which Mrs. Henry A. NolLe is prrsi-
dent, will be held today.
Republican Clubs Coming
| At eight o'clock Thursday evening,
Twill occur the greatest Republican
demonstration Of the campaign in me
Panhandle. Thousands Of Rcpubll.
cans are expected TO take part in Tie
great parade. Mayor II. J.. Kirk, chair
man Of the automobile committee, an
;nounccd last evening that the number
of automobiles pledged for tho parade
: i Dtn u lJE1 y &c
! of WcllsburG, FollanSbcc and the nIh-
Ter sections of the Upper Panhandle,
: with their own bands headed by Sen
aror Elmer Hough, Of WellsburG, will
arrive on special train over the
Pennsy railroad \ special over The
Ohio River division Of the Baltimore
& Ohio will bring Republican deleGa
! lions from Parkersburg and other
ldowp-the-river towns. 4 special train
| on the main line will bring the Flcm-
| Ing Clubs from Fairmoni as well as
! big delegations from ClarkSbur& ana
vicinity. ReasSurance WAS received
/ yesterday that the seven Republican
clubs of Pittsburgh will be here rs
well as big DELEGATIONS from Belmont
| county. Ohio, and ncighborlng towns
! in West Virginia.
! Mr.. Fairbanks and party will arrive
! from Parkersburg about six o'clock
Thursday evening, coming on the ,Spe-
| cial train on which they are travelling.
| The running mate Of Justice Hughes
will speak al the market auditorium
! immediately following the demonstra-
lion. Hon. H. c. Ogden has been
named as chairman Of the meeting.
TWO Meetings Friday.
| Next in interest. and equally aS I'M
portant. from n state standpoint. are
| TWO meetings To be held in this city Fri
/ day evening, at which Judge Ira +. Rob-
! inson. nominee for governor. and '."n-
grcssman Howard Sutherland. candidat"
| for congress. will he the speakers. Both
Judge Robinson and Congressman Suth-
! crland will address each meeting, ana
| other good attractions probably WI! DC
! provided for that evening. The Friday
night meeting will conclude Judge Rob
! inson'S speaking carhpnign in Ohio couu-
! ~ and il is believed that the halls SC
| lrctcd for tho meetings, wherever they
, may he. will he packed.
Tho committee on arrangements foF
! Fairbanks meeting and demonstration,
| of which y. Price Whitaker Is chairman.
; meets N Republican headquarters at .
| Ohio county executive committee will be
! held at 30 IL complete arrangements
for til" final week Of the campaign.
Tuesday evening Hon. Frank 0'Rrien
| addressed a district meeting at Greggs-
! vill". "Wednesday evening Hon. w. o.
| McTluskcy will be the chief speaker ut
| a meeting at tho Nicilant engine house.
! Saturday evening fh"rr will hs a gen
rraI er;-togcthrr meeting at Republican
| Headquarters 20 review the week 6 Tork
/ and iisr,lss tho outlook for the election
| which occurs week from tomorrow.
! Hon. l. r. Bremen will preside as
| chairman % tho Democratic rally at the
| market auditorium ;his evening at which
! Solicitor General .I0hn w. Davis will be
! tho speaker.
/ - prrtic; sweeping victory for the
! ,ntirc ticket in Obi" county as We enter
, H." last week Of the campaign. is the
word from tho chairman Of tho Ohio
/ G"unty Republican executive commit
| tcc.
| Announcement Wa mad" last evening
! that the date ct III" Washington district
! !;rIuhIiran rally n Tho Nigilant engine
! house. has boon changed from Tuesday
evening ~ Wednesday evening.
THAT Euanc. Jackson and Calhoun
| rnrnti,.. will give Robinson majnrit'rS
and HAT ih" Republican candidate for
| governor is Il Sr:r" winner. WAS tn" dec
| IHration Of l'r. {. y. Barlow, sup"rin-
| irndrnt Of tn" insane asylum at Sp"n-
cornerstone LAYING ut Martins. Ferry
! Yesterday. In tho Spencer region. i"
! SAYS "nr"u who wnr" General Lilly :
! ,r'"si ardent supporters now ar" AMONG
! Judge E"binson's most loyal workers.
,"n. :. Fran, iiarl"y: Prohibition
candidate for lro~ir"nt. Hon. Ira Land
! rI;h. Prohibition candidate" '"r VICE
| president. and Hon Oliver W. stewart
| Prohibit ION atiouql campaign manager.
! Viii yiS,, In" r;r% Thursday. They Nil
! arrive with ih'ir party. on n Snnria!
: rain oyer IA" l'"nnS! ~ So" c!nci
| Thursday afi"rn""n. arc 'r2Wh'
! whether mr III" Prohibition party or sup
| a. lf Il