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Evening journal., 1916-12-27
Gn0n REPuTATION FAILs HERE.

Charged with trespass on the prop
erty. No. 27O1 Moore street, William
McComas, in City Court this morning
when arraigned, was alleged also to
have had a fight at the place and
drawn a knife. He was said to be all
right when sober. but "crazy" when
drunk. Judge Churchman, accordingly,
refused to dismiss the man on account
of previous good character and. fined
him So and costs on the trespass
charge.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
mARnT sCnROpER MssING.

Harry SCHROEDER, aged ~ years, OF
No. 62O East Third street, has been
reported missing. On Monday night
The Young man went to the West
Yards of the r.. b. and w. Railroad
Company. where his father is EN-
ployed. and complained OF being un-
well. he was placed aboard a tram
and sent to this city and that was the
last seen of the young man.
Schroeder wore a blue suit, a red
sweater, light cap and a new pair Of
black shoes. He is about five feet
seven inches tall and has a cast in
one eve and looks his age Of IL years.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
ACCUSED BY GIRL.

Charged with improper conduct to-
wards a young girl under rs years Of
age, Louis Antonelh, in City Court
this morning was held under $1,000
bail and had. his case continued until
Friday upon application OF David J.
Reinhardt. who said he was acting for
VIM. G. Jones, Jr., who was detained in
a case at Salem, n. ].
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
his mar HOME DELAYED.

Declaring he wanted to get only
enough money to get TO kennet'
Square. Joseph White. arraigned IN
city Court this morning ON a charge
of begging, pleaded he would be good
if let of. Sergeant Dcvenish said he
found White az Fourth and French
streets yesterday afternoon asking
ucoplo for money and had arrested
him.
There IS no excuse for begging
these days" Judge Churchman dcclar.
cd and fined White So and costs.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
NEW OFFICE FOR PROTHONOTARY

Joseph Wigglesworth, prothono-
tary. expects TO vacate the Office on
the first floor of the county building
and go down into the main office al
lotted to him. The reason for the
change is that the present Office is
too inconvenient.
at is a question OF running up and
down stairs sixty times a day. As
soon as arrangements are made l eX-
pect to move down into the record
room" Mr.. Wigglesworth said today
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
RrILnING pERNITs ISSUED.

Building Inspector Preston today is
sued the following permits:
To the Joseph Bancroft a sons
Company, for an addition TO its Kent
mere plant, at a cost Of $500.
To Leon w Syfert, for p public
garages at the Boulevard and Twenty
third streets, to cost S4,40O.
Alterations to No. S07 Shipley street
for Thomas Rossiter, to cost $500.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
YInLArEn TRATFIc RrI.rs

For failing to stop the vehicle he
was driving at Fourth and French
streets yesterday. when directed to do
so by Traffic officer e p. Devinney,
Walter Williams, colored, when ar
raigned in City Court this morning on
a charge OF violating the city traffic
rules. was fined So and costs.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27

Tonight there will be another sur
prise novelty dance at Dawson's Queen
dc Danse What the novelty will be
VIII not be known until the time OF
the novelty march Friday night will
be a big time at the Queen dc Danse.
A prize masquerade dance In celebra-
ton OF the new year viii be held.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
pIsLOCATEs LIS sH0ULnER.

Harry c. Morgan. of Farnhurst, is
at the Delaware Hospital with a dis
located shoulder received when he
fell at Sixth and Market streets this
morning. officer Adele. who witness
ed the accident, called the police pa
troll and had Morgan taken to the
bOgnital
Evening journal., 1916-12-27

Stricken while al work in the du-
Pont company mills on Friday OF last
week. Francis Mccartney, aged 4o
Years. of No. 1908 Delaware avenue
died al the Delaware Hospital on
Christmas Day from stomach trouble.
The funeral viii be held from mis-
late home tomorrow afternoon, inter
ment being made in Mt Salem ceme-
terv
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
lNNETTF KELLERMAN'S PICTURES

William Fox's picture beautiful. "a
Daughter of the Gods starring Miss
Annette Kellerman, is booked at The
Playhouse for the week OF January s..
with q matinee each day except Mon
day 10 wins by sheer superiority OF
subject and execution over every other
spectacle yet given the public. An
nette Kellerman as the maid Anita,
performs what seem like really inn
possible "deliyerances"
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
THREE TO ANSWER
MURDER CHARGE.

There are three murder cases for
trial before the Court OF Oyer and
Terminer. which opens on January TO-.
The accused are Joseph Ganges,
charged with the murder Of Catharine
Bodjeska at Brandywine Springs last
July. Jesse Redeem colored, charged
with the murder Of James DENLY, also
colored. and Ella Del Savage charged
with the murder OF her infant child.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
TAKE MARRIAGE LICENSES,

Magistrate Gluckman issued mar
rlage license today to Abraham
Fischer no. 500 Washington street.
and Bessie Saltzman. No 226 King
street Another license was issued by
The same magistrate 20 James r. Will
son, No. 53i East Twelfth street and
Margaret Robinson, No. sol East
Twelfth street
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
WESTERN TORNADO KILLS MANY
Rv Tie United Press.

LITTLE ROCK. Ark, Dec. u
with wire communication from the
south central portion OF the State
still badly crippled. the exact death
toll of the tornado which swept that
portion Of Arkansas late yesterday
was still unknown early today. The
known dead were four white persons
and five Negroes.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
mol SILL Old FURNITURE.

William 4. Purks, Benjamin A.
Groves and Thomas 5. Fouracre,
members Of the Levy Court, will sell
the old Court House furniture on
Thursday, January 4. There is very
little furniture remaining in the
hnilding-
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
eENNsY BASKETBALL

The p. B. & w. R. r. A. A. basket
bali team will play the Carney Point
team of the duPOn- League tonight in
the Friends School gymnasium, Fifth
and West streets.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
rRusrEEs oE PooR Me-.

Trustees of the poor Of New Castle
county met at the county hospital.
Farnhurst. this afternoon when bids
for supplying food stuffs for the en-
suing quarter were awarded
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
+. II. BROWN M.

ElwoOd H. Brown, assistant TO
Charles Lippincott. county treasurer,
is seriously in at his home. 40. 400
West Twenty street Mr Brown
had been hedfast for several days.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
cLAss oE ,1s REuNIoN.

Members of the June. 1913 class Of
the Wilmington High School will hold
a reunion party on Friday evening at
the home of Miss Mary Dorsey, No.
.2001 jefferson street.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
BRIDGE REPAIRS MUST WAIT.

County Engineer James Wilson 50
far has been unable to find any bridge
company willing to make survey ano
bid on repairs to Eleventh street
bridge.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
An rHr NArInNAL.

Helen Holmes great railroad series
in "Tho Girl IN the Game and also
the "The Girl From Frisco OF "rhe
Jessie Jan series. viii be shown at
the National tonight for the one ad-
mission.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
cRApIE ROLL PARTY POSTPONED

The Cradle Roll party, OF West
Presbyterian Church. which was 10
have been held this afternoon, has
been postponed to tomorrow after
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
ARMIES HAVE QUIET DAY.

BY The United Press.
PARIS, Dec. 27-Quiet on all fronts
was reported in the Official war office
statement today
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
AccInEMrs o. ne nAY

Among those treated at the Della
ware Hospital today We're Samuel A.
Berger, sprained wrist; Nelson Myers
burned hand; Stanley scodoski, cut
hand.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
NOT IN RoaELEN 60. EMPLoYE.

The Robelen Piano Company desires
the public to know that Mr.. Water
bury, known as the long distance
piano player. is not in the employ Of
that company.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27

the asking at any time Of the year
through a Want Ad. Adv.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
no PAY COUNTY BILLS.

The Levy Court will meet in adj
journed session on Friday morning
for the purpose OF paying bills.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27

cold or throat trouble. or become
weak and run down. 10 is a safe medi-
cine for all the family TO take be-
cause it does not contain alcohol or
dangerous drugs in any form bul is
all pure. wholesome nourishment. a.
soothes and heals the throat irrita-
tion drives out impurities and fur
nshes the food elements required TO
build new strength. Not a patent
medicine but a Doctors prescription
more than 60 years I'm use.
Evening journal., 1916-12-27
THE SAFE MEDICINE
FOR ALL THEFAMTLY
Father johns Medicine Treats
Colds and Coughs Without
Using Dangerous Drugs
or Alcohol.

The great
value of Faith
er johns Aiedi
cine is that IL
lis good for
,every member
IOf the family
FRO m tn e
youngest to
the old est.
whenever they
have a cough.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-17
W0MAN'S CLUBS
Wellsburu Club.

4 delightful event OF Thursday aft
ernoon vas the closing program OF the
Wellsburg Womans Club. ~ being "A
social affair held at the home OF the
president, Mrs. Elmer Hough. The
study Club OF Follausbce were guests.
Mrs. Frank kincheloe. one of the most
prominent vocallsts OF Wheeling. furn-
lshcd the greater part Of the program.
and was ably assisted by Miss Mar
celia Seitert Of Wheeling. reader. Mrs.
kincheloe's rendition of VIE Waite
Mir Der SChlummer." from the opera
Der Frieschutz." showed to a mark
cd degree her wonderful talent as an
Interpreter OF the more difficult classic
selections. Miss Scifert is a young
reader Of unusual ability and showed
wonderful talent in her reading OF
The Lost Word She also gave a
which completely CaptiVated her list
eners. Mrs. kincheloe played her ac-
compartment, and again showed her
accomplishment as pleasing accom-
PIANIST, as well as a charming singer.
Mrs. Ellery Worthen gave two vocal
selections IN her usually attractive
manner. At the conclusion Of this
risOn. eX-president OF the West Viz
enia Federation OF Clubs. and hon
orary member OF the Wellsburg Wo-
man Club. was introduced and gave
snort TAX, extending greetings from
the Wheeling Literary Club Aside
from Mrs. Morrison. other out-of-town
guests were. Mrs. BOreland Of Fl
Meyer, Fla Miss Wltten OF Oberlin.
OHIO. and Mrs Walsh Of the Woman s
Club Of Boston. Mass.
Interesting reports from: the bien-
NAL convention Of Womeu's Clubs at
New York were given by Miss Nina
Applegate. Mrs. Elmer Hough and
Mrs. Henry Zilliken. following which
the guests We're invited 20 the spacious
porch. where refreshments were scrv-
ed This was beautifully decorated
with ferns and potted plants. mingled
with flowers. Miss Seifert was pre-
sented with a beautiful bouquet OF
water lilies, tied with yellow satin rib
bon. by the hostess. Mrs. Hough.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-17
WAS DISCOVERED
BY BOY IN CANOE
LATE YESTERDAY
WAS ToWEo TO SHORE AT FOOT
OF THIRTY.SEVENTH
STREET
Mother Identifies Daughter by Piece
of Pettieoat-Aecident Occurred
at Wsr~ood Last Fall.

oh, God. that's Sis petticoat."
was the expression OF Mrs. George
hemple. yesterday evening. when
coroner Gala Mitchell showed her a
small piece of blue and white cloth
winch had been taken from the body
OF a badly decompOsed form found al
10 O'Clock yesterday afternoon. by
Harry Smith. of RiVerview. noating
down the Ohio river That express
SION and coinCiding remark from
MIS-. kemple's daughter. fixed beyond
question the indemnity OF the body as
mat of Mrs. Clara Kemple- Morgan
who was drowned on October 3. last.
at the Warwood dam. when a boat in
which she was riding with three
others Capsized
The body was towed TO the foot OF
Ihirty-seventh street by Smith. and
HARRY Redwood. OF the South Side
assisted him to land IL. These men
AZ once notified others who called
Coroner Gala Mitchell. Upon his
arrival be cut a piece OF the garment
from the body and hurried TO the
kemple home with II. He asked Mrs.
Morgan II she knew what kind OF
petttcoat her daughter wore on
October 3. and she remarked a blue
and white one" The coroner then
showed her the piece of cloth and she
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-17
BRENNAN CRITICISM
ENTIRELY UNFOUNDED
CoUNclIMEN ENDEAVoRiNo TO
SHIFT RESPONSIBILITY TO
HIS SHOULDERS.
They Say That Had the SoIicitor
Been IN the Meeting the Filtra-
ton Ordinance Would Have
Passed.

Considerable criticism has been
heapcd upon the head OF City solicitor
Brennan since the meeting OF council
last Tuesday night when council fail
ed TO allow the people the right TO
say whether or not they wanted pure
water. In fact. one paper has gone
80 Tar as TO say that had the solicitor
been in ATTENDANCE At the meeting
the ordinance would have passed
Friends OF the city solicitor. and
also friends OF the system who were
in attendance AZ the meeting have
taken exception to this criticism. As
matter of fact. Mr.. Brennan was in
the meeting before the water question
came up. but departed for his home.
leaving word that should any point
arise where IL was deemed necessary
TO have his opinion ne was TO be
called
While there were a number OF non
Sensical questions asked. none were
put that would have had any direct
bearing on the action OF council. or
anything that an answer from the
solicitor would have helped to pass
the ordinance. Mr. Brennan's friends
say that the councilmen are using
this criticism TO hide behind and to
shift The responsibility 10 some one
else's shoulders.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-17
RIVER NEWS

4 rise OF four or five foet for the
Ohio is now on its way from the
MonOn-ahela and AlloChoucy rivers.
The local waters bc-an TO rise last
evening and al o'clock stage OF
2 feet = inches was registered at the
wharf The heavy rain fan during
the past several days is holding up
tho stage
The Ruth was Tho only boat 20 de-
part yesterday. leaving here 40 10 a.
m from llu-burch TO Parkorsb burg.
The Liberty arrived last night from
Marietta. and will depart al 1870
this morning for Natamoras. The
Dunbar b. due IN tonight az 10 o'clock
from Pittsburgh To Charleston sun
days boats will be- tho Ruth a. . a M
from ParkcrsburE TO Pittsburgh and
the Tell city al 10 a. M. from Charles
ton 10 Pittsburgh
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-17

Board OF Education Ewing 1sS. and
stein sos. Ewing lost forty-eicht
votes, and Stein lost one. No con
tests for other officers.
Union.
Justice Of -Gomperz 16s gain
OF twenty-five. Mason 1913 gain of ten.
WHkie III gain Of fifty-six; school
commissioner Plant 214 gain Of four:
Wilson AZ gain of one: county
executive committee Buch gain OF 4
making total 12i, kress 157, and
Qulligan lf2 loss Of four.
In the districts OF Clay. Richie
Washington, Madison. Liberty. Rich
land. Centre. and Webster there were
no contests.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-17
A hoire Dame LsdYs Appeal

T. all knJWInE sufferers ~ rheumatism.
whether muscular OF OF the Joints
sciutlca. lum1agus. tackache. pains In
the hineyH ur neuralgia pains. fu write
20 nor Tor o. home treatment when has
repeafriIy cured tlI ~ these fUlflraa
she feels Or Urr duty fn send 10 o. all
sufferers ! ilE. YOU rlUH yourself az
home az thousands will TESTIFY no
change ~ climate being necessary This
simple discovery ItrIaHfH uric acid from
the blood. lp1aart the sf.rareH Joints.
TuriteH the blood. and HI. CITIZENS fN.
eyes. giving elasticity and tone fI the
whole system. 1f fNs above interests
you fnr proof address NTa 81 summers
Box r. Nofre Dame ful ADV
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-17
OFFICIAL TABULATION Of VOTES
SHOWS No CHANGES IN NOMINEES
CLERK OLDHAM FINISHED TOTAL
ING RESULT YESTER-
DAY.
Altneyer Makes Gain OF POS Votes
Recount Of Lilly and Habig 20
Start Tuesday.

when the clerk OF the board OF
county commissioners. George " Old
ham. finished compiling the official 90.
tails on the vote Of The h.-party pri.
mary Tuesday. June o. no found that
! no changes had been made In the gen
, 'rtl result over the unofficial figures
! With few exceptions tho tabulatons
carried in fho lnfollgoncDr ON June
is were correct. with fhD exception of
One precinct lu KfDlIe district which
bad been reported missing Judge
Robinson retains his majority az l4tF.
/ Tho final vote In the county for Uni
tod States Senator gives Uita sos.
? Rose nIOOm 1885, sutherland 1850
land white $40 The official totals
show a biz gain for Ro-Duhloom 100
fNI. county
NHmr,Dr. fur sheriff. gained aU5
votes. fH.- hr.uE tho niEEe-f change
.r rho totals as concern. tho local
nomination. ON Tuesday morning
7 tho recount of fhe vote. or rho TO-
quest OF General n s lilly FOR Coo.
.'rrnr and Ambrose o. U4hIe for ooun.
/ f. commissioner viii begin HahIs
. was defeated Iu This county f0r tho
/ ,0unfF Doum.ssIoner nomination by
b f.l vote.
Tho following arc fhr Official totals.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-17

Your children may attend the
Big Sells-Floto Circus without
cost. Read the large announce
r1ent In today's Intelligence
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-17
LOCAL LAUNDRYMEN
To Attend Convention Of Pennsylvania
State Launderers' Association
at Pittsburgh.

Wheeling will BE- well represented
a' The ninth annual convention OF the
PENNSYLVANIA State Iaunderers' as
ISOLATION to be- held In Pittsburgh
June q and g
Frank r. SCro1rins president OF
Tho white swan and Imperial
laundrics. charles ~ Duncan. propri-
cfor Of 'hD Pearl laundry. and W j.
Iutz proprietor ~ Tho Home Laundry
company. Will leave Thursday even
ir1 or early Friday morning az attend
The mcefnE lagrdrymen from other
cities ~ West virginia viii also At
tend The state headquarters will be
u The NLn-nInN lnI-L
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-17

Justice Of Peace. w. Kindelber-
ger. Ole. ". n Mucege 1856. loss 10.
4 " RAIDER 900. loss IS. Oscar
Throhn. l55. W. p. Wickham AS. gain
% votes
School Commissioner G. Berry.
800, Alfred Caldwell. 35S. Other Of
hces no contests
Madison
There were no changes in Madison.
the official total giving Maxwell 572
and Mckee Boil. majority Of u for
Maxwell No contests for other Of
hces
Clay.
Justice OF the Peace Carpenter.
los. Dobbs. 297. T. J Graham. 1S3:
Miller. 312. Scybold. 2oi
school Commissioner Gong terml -
Armstrong. 334. Lukcns 1852. a gain Of
]. short tern. Kepncr. 341. NcNabb.
--f No contests for other Offices
Triadelphia.
Board OF Education -.Birkctf 12G.
loss o. Gibson Oh. gain &c.
County Executive Committec-EI
cr- 56s loss Of l1. Rodloy coz. eain
OF Zoo. Ellsworth 2S1. loss % 20 votes.
HOirick. az Otncr Offices no CON
test.
Union.
Justice ~ Peace Hobbs an. loss
" Holmes -i5. gain of 81. Miller
Offices
Richlard
Member BOARD Of Education Ma.
Dan. Isu. Moore 2O3 cain ~
County Executive Committee Fms.
oy. $50. NoifIc %. loss of 80. Wolfe.
Rtchie
Justice OF Peace IN the fntclIronc
or table precinct FIVE was missing
making the totals now. Drieh0rsf
$50. Geiuer. pos. SchrItrc. $50.
KAN. @eS. Mvcrs 1913 80 contests
f.r other office
In fhr districts u' Liberty. W.h4frr
and Centre there arc nu contests
nE NO. naTfr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-17

Your children may attend the
Big Sells-Floto Circus without
cost. Read the large announce
nent in today's lntelligeneer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-17
After Eight Months, Body of
Mrs. Clara Ken,ple Morgan
Comes TO Surface OF RiUer

Unidentified It a. part OF the one the
-irl had worn. Coroner Mitchell
with this assurance before him had
the body removed 10 the BertsChy
undertaking parlors where it will be
prepared for lnterment burial To b.
IN Mt. Rose cemetary az Moundsville
today. a formal inquest Will be held
this afternoon.
The accident which cost Mrs.
Morgan her life is well remembered.
She. with the late Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Stewart. and owen Friery.
went 20 camp on the river bank
above Marwood in yatCh and were
returning to their homes here about
5 o'clock in the evening Al the
cotierdam being used by the Founda-
lon company. OF New York. they
lost their bearings. and the boat was
swept over the piling. All four were
thrown into the river.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart and Mrs.
Morgan We're drowned but Friery ives
rescued by Floyd Bibbee \ week
later the body OF Stewart was found
near the steel bridge right at his
fathers front gate. and some days
later the body of Mrs. Stewart was
washed ashore at Bellaire. Both
were buried. and all hope for the re-
every Of the body OF Mrs Morgan
long since vanished However. a
reward OF S25 was offered for its re
covery and this will be paid 10 Smith
The body was In a bad state. one
hand was entirely gone, and one
foot almost gone. The hair had
rotted from the scalp. and only for
the clothing naturalization would
have been impossible.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-17

What would you do n should kiss
your
II wouldn't let YOU kiss me-
We'll. IFS a pleasant subject Go dis
cuss. any how. kansas City Journal
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1916-04-21

steers, which he expects to ship to
Imperial valley and fatten them for
the marget. He said that he had
cut his first crop of alfalfa before
he left there and the second crop
would be ready by the time he re-
turned.
Last Friday William Clark and
family moved into their new home
four miles southwest of Blackfoot
and the following day IL pound
baby girl was born arriving in time
to assist in dedicating the new home,
The Miners Irrigation Canal COM
pany at the annual stock holders
meeting elected the following direc-
tors for the year 1916: J. H. Perdue,
T. j. Burns, R. G. Lowder, ]. H.
Stoneman and A. w. Thompson. j.
H Perdue was elected president and
T. J. Burns secretary. The directors
have decided to install tive emerg-
ency gates in the lower dam in the
river to be controlled by two-inch
screw stems eight feet long, which
will relieve the company of great
deal of anxiety as they have had a
great deal of trouble raising the
gates heretofore.