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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
GOOD ROAD BONDS
CARRY IN UPSHUR

Special Dispatch 20 the Intelligence.
BUCKHANNON. jan. 3l-rhe spe-
cial bond election to determine
whether or not Upshur county should
issue bonds for $1S1 900 { O pave seven.
teen miles Of the principal roads in
BuckhanOn district carried in the cleo.
ton here by the bare majority of l.
votes in about 1000 cast. Three.
hfths OF the entire vote cast was nee.
essary TO carrying the issue.
No definite plans have as yet been
announced as to the prosecution OF
the work but State Commissioner OF
Roads a. ID. Williams will have gen
eral charge Of the work and the best
of materials and workmanship will be
used.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
NEWSPAPERMAN
FOR LEGISLATURE

Special Dispatch Co the Intelligence.
BtCkHANNON. Jan 81. The
newspaper men Of West Virginia Will
AVE az least % strong advocate in
The house of legislature the next ses-
sion u the plans of the many friends
OF j. T. Hilleary. editor and owner of
ne Jpshur Republican. go through.
Hllieary is the son of the late W. II.
Hllleary. who al his death was the
Oldest newspaper man in the state.
ana who for sixteen years had been
EDITOR y owner Of the local Repub-
Hcdn paper. and in this position he
commands the friendship and respect
Of practically the entire Republican
vote of the county. Together with
his father. Hilleary started the Tp-
shur Republican sixteen years ago.
and later started the Webster Repub-
lican, which he still controls.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
Freshmen Llterarr sroaram.

b Freshmen class Of the high
school will render a literary program
Friday afternoon in the class room.
The subject Of the icbate will be Re.
solved, That "a DOCTORS profession is
nobler than a lawyers" The affirma.
i've VIII be upheld by argaret Wagner
and Mildred Sprl-l and the negative
by Ray Anderson and Lorene Mem
DIRE.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
Goes on Trial.

There is much interest conferred on
the trial Of County officer John G..
Burns Of this city. who will be placed
on trial Tuesday for CARRYING con
cealed weapons and shooting with in
tent 10 kill. The officer was indicted
by the recent grand jury. Burns in "a
recent raid on an Italian boarding
house. shot AchiIle Pompa. who. b. is
alleged. resisted arrest.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
New Foundry.

II was reported here today that
Pittsburgh capital is back Of a new
iron foundry al New Cumberland. w.
Va. II is stated that the company has
purchased a big plot OF ground above
the high water mark and will spend
$4,000 in the erection Of n plant that
will give employment 10 100 moulders.
Work on the plant. IL IS understood,
will start within a short time.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
BREAKS YOUR COLD
In A FEW HOURS

erishness. sore throat. sneeEing. sore
ness and stiffness.
Don't stay stuned-up! Quit blowing
and snuffling, Ease your throbbing
head! Nothing else in the world gives
such prompt relief as "Pape's Cold
Compound which costs only 25 cents
at any drug store. IL acts without as
sistance. tastes nice. causes no incon-
V~enience. BE sure you get the genu-
me. Don't accept something else lust
as good" Insist on getting "Pape's
oold compound" n you want to stop
your cold quickly.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
speakeasN Pulled.

The home OF Joe Potato at Tilton-
Vile was raided by county authorities
on Sunday afternoon. Joe was placed
under arrest and brought TO the coun-
~ Jail here charged with violating the
liquor laws. He will be given a hear
ing before Squire Mccain at New Al
eNandria today. Nick Orsella. arrest.
ed AT Potatoes house. had n gun on his
person when taken into custody. and
was fined $25 and costs by Squire
Downer here today for carrying con.
cealed weapons.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01

Member. OF fhe rIl.lc Literature
and Art CLUB NUI boz entertained by
Mr. william -IddalI 1917 h.r home on
Harrison street. ..xt Friday after
noon An excellent pruersm bias been
prepared Il, .li..'. for discussion
100 Boo va LIr.fDu. d. O.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
DAY IN CONGRESS.
Jan. ST.
Senate.

Met az noon.
Debate on Philippine bill was re-
sumed.
Education committee submitted
favorable report on vocational cdu-
cation bill.
Nomination Of Louis ID. Eraudci-
10 supreme court was referred To-
a committee Of Judiciary commit
tee for Investigation.
Public lands committee members
opposed Co federal control Of water
power sites filed minority report
against water power leasing bin.
Senator Malsh's request for NINE
diats cuusldtratlOu Ot resolution To-
iny'stiEat. freight congestion az
New York was voted down.
Investigation OF amy connection OF
army or navy Officers with muui-
lions factories. asked iu "a resolution
by senator Lane.
Recessed az 4.iO g.. m. until noon
Tuesday.
House.
House mot uf noon.
Began d,bat, ON Indian %apIropria-
Military and naval committees
continued hearings uu national de
Tense questions.
Mixed flour manufacture appeal
ed at ways % means committee
hearing Tor passage OF l.alueN bill
Congressional Investigation OF
price of gasoline sought 100 r,solu-
zion hy l;ypres.ntatIy. Mellow go. uf
Iowa.
Administrator ship purchase bin
introduced hy Chairman Alexander
uf merchant mHr4u" committee.
To~tofucc ban carrying S~1uuo.0On
increase over last year reported.
immigration hIll reported.
Adjourned ut 500 o. m until noon
Tuesday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
Two Women Hurt

Mrs. Benjamin Hashman and Mrs.
Charles Stringer were thrown from a
buggy and seriously injured on the
Market street hill when an automobile
driven by Jack Rankin crashed into
their rig. Both sustained ugly SCALP
wounds and are under the care of a
physician. Mr.. Rankin gave himself
up TO the police. but no charges have
been preferrpl against him as yet. He
declared that in the driving rain he
did not see the carriage ahead Of him
until IL was too late TO avoid a coils
ion.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
BRIDGEPORT


Bridgeport council Will convene FOR its
regular monthly session At the city
building this evening. Interest h. mani
Tested In councils probable action iu
reference to the West End bridge inn
proNemeut and the installation OF bet
Ter water mains 10 the Martins Ferry
corporation line. An engineers report
on the West Main street slip viii be
nled with council tonight.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
Potts Funeral Wednesaav

The funeral OF Charles Potts. well
known local painter. who was found
dead IN his Oom at the rear OF the
Marion billiard Darlor Sunday after
noon. Will be held Wednesday morning
Services viii be conducted al the home
OF George Day i'm South Beliaire. al .
O'CLOCK and the remains will be shipped
10 Jacobshurg. where the interment
will be made.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
Play Wheeling Team Tonioht.

The = llaire Independent basket
ball team will go to Wheeling his
evening and play "a team representing
the Columbia club The lineup 20.
The local quIut has not been selected
but will be- picked from the following
players. Ray lAtoCh". Jennings
Cochran. McAllilen. Jones. HoI!ub.
Houston. Mcintosh. Ed LaRoche.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
Taken 70 Penitentiary.

Mike Rycka. slayer OF his wife az
Bradley, O.. or Christmas Eve, who
pleaded guilty TO manslaughter and
was sentenced TO 20 years in prison.
was taken TO the Ohio penitentiary
today by Deputy Sheriff Dave
Daugherty. William Thorne. given
from one 10 two years for burglary,
was also taken TO the pen.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
Two Deaths m One Family.

Two deaths from whooping cough
occurred IN the wash Eabatisin family
in Plum alley Sunday when Helen.
AGED one year. and Elizabeth. aeea
three. passed away. \ double funeral
was held yesterday afternoon az the
home. lntcIment MAS made in Nj
Calvary cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
10 Entertain RibI. Class

Miss Margaret Rodgers will enter
tain the members OF the Alpha Bible
class of the Second Presbyterian
church this evening az her home on
Forty fourth street. The fore part Of
the evening will be spent in Bib!v
study. after which a social hour will
be enjoyed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
u Attend conntntIor-

DR. c. F. Nlalin. chi|ropractor. with
offices boz the Zveie building. on Bel
mout street. viii go To- Cleveland this
week. where he Viii attend the annual
convention of the Ohio Chiropracuc
association lie viii bo accompanied
by Mrs Malin. who HIl visit relatives
there FOR a few days.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
Here For Burial.

The remains Of Mrs. Victoria L.
Brand, a former well known resident
OF this city. who died at her home in
Dunklrk, Ind. last Saturday. arrived
here last night and we're taken TO he
home of her daughter. Mrs. j. W. Lii
Ter on Highland avenue. Funeral serv.
ices Will be conducted al the LiIler
home at > o'clock Wednesday after.
noon by Rev. G. b. Smith. pastor OF
the First VI. Z. church. Iuterment will
be In Rose Hill cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01

Douglas Johnson. Herman Miller.
Paul Feller and John Gaia. arrested
by b. x O officers. were arraigned
before Squire Mlndcr yesterday. Tney
plead guilty and were fined $40 and
costs eaca. They were unable To pay
and were taken 20 81. CIairsyiIlc iaiL
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
"PAPE's COLD COMPOUND" is THE
SUReST, QUICKEST RELIEF
KNOWN-lTS FINE!
RelIef conc instantly.

A dose taken every two hours until
three doses are taken will end grippe
misery and break up a sever cold.
limbs.
II promptly opens clogged-up nos
trils and air passages in the mead.
stops nasty discharge or lose running.
relieves sick headache. dullness. few
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
TO HOLD MASS MEETING.

CHARLESTON. vs.. Va. Jan. 81
Cooperating with the local health au-
fhoritIes. the state health authorities
have asked that % mass meeting be
called in ST Albers tomorrow uight at
which the commission experts ON
sanitation viii tell the citizens how TO
combat typhoid of which there is an
epidemic in that town.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01

Ifaiitc "u tn- Martins Ferry division
or the Nhtsliug Traction lines was tied
up Tor som" time iu front OF OBJ. scott
Lumber company building ON Lincoln
avenue last evening. shortly after o
O'Clock when the trolley wire broke
ana f'll 90 ths street. Tho limo car was
called from the barn 90 make repairs.
y blockade OF cars ,urued af that point.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
DEATH LIST NOW FOUR.

WILMINGTON. Del. Jan. elm
other death occurred today as a re.
suit of the pc der flare last Friday
night. az the DUPONT Powder com.
panys Carucy's Point plant. this be-.
ing the fourth fatality. The latest
victim u.s. w. T. Williams. whose adj
dress is unknown. but whose father
LN.- In ChLDa.n-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
Barton Funral roday.

uneial services for little Fred Nlo-
dlA, youns son OF Mr.. and Nis. Frank
udy ke. of Barton. that died last sun
day night. after "a BRIEF illness of pueu-
monia. Will hc conducted al Barton az
u o'clock this morning ElN. Father
r. n. McEaCh'n will Dee Iu charge and
interm'ut viii be m Lluwood cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
Tickets Going Rapidly.

Tickets for the roast beef supper Co
he served by the ladies OF the kIrkWuod
tf'~bA terrain cnurch. next Friday might.
from % 20 \ clock. are commanding a
ready sale and the ladies tu CuarEy
or th' arrangement nave announced
thor ability 10 serve an unusually ltfE,
crowd durlng the evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
P1cked Up In This CITY.

\ little Norkyile child that had acci-
~d'ntally been placed ou a RaNlaud street
car. while lost from its home. was
picked UP in this city yesterday morn
ing ti thicf Arch McClariu. The frantic
mother t-eicphpned TO this city and tho
Shlld was taken from one ear and sent
home on another.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
Mechanics Gaths- tonight.

senior Mechanics from AN parts of the
district viii rally ia Bridgeport Tins
q tulng Tor the regular district meeting.
LARGE ~dylcsattouS from SteubeuNillc.
Alingo. McilSville. Raylaud. Martins
Ferry, BcliairC and other places are
expected here early IN the eVuiug.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01

that beginning Sunday. February Is.
he viii preach the first OF a series
OF ermon on Astronomy The
sermons will deal with the wonders
OF the heavens and will abound with
many interesting subjects that viii.
make them instructive.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01

produced. \ test Of the water was
made and DO was found in excellent
condition. 4 sample oi the water was
taken 10 Columbus for analysis by the
state chemist a report ol the analy
Sis viii be- sent 90 the local board o.
health
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01

bridgeport A'fis OF EalIGl will meet
IN reEulas session boo their how, ON the
'aoiz p.k" this evening The principal
lt'm or business for the evening VIII
Doc the consideration % their annual
celebration of The lodge anniversary. rl
Do held lu the latter part OF February.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
High OFFICIAL Coming.

Improvement was made here yoStcr-
day that Major General Stnl,tzsr Of
'icN'iand. VIII arrive here next FRIDAY
iu AN inspection OF the uni
FORMED rank 81 the knights OF the Mac
cabt'~, FRIDAY evening. \ reception and
social session h being planned ln MS
honor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
Local nren Anactsd.

Quite a number OF Bridgeport men are
aHttted by the announcement made by
the Wheeling C~otrugating Cpmpauy OF
IN" increase m wage Tor thclr employees.
that went into eject this morning.
H~rldEeportcrs are working In both TIM
hecltng and the Martins Ferry plants.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
commission san Ksla up.

~ yet no word has been received IN
tui- cIiy tuat would tend to dispciI tine
in! ~telA surrounding tho IneNplaiuaple
ntiaA " the commission Tor Inomts
duncan. a. Bridgeport postmaster. other
"ulDc~ are IN tine same CouuItiOn. II is
earned.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
Escenent Mat.r

F. II Warins. assistant engineer OF
the state board of health. has COM
pleted an inspection OF the filtration
plant and praised The quality OF water
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
May Return Soon.

Uncle John Richardson. veteran toll
collector at tu" back river bridge. vino
mas been OFT uuty uu account OF illness.
Tor the ls>t two weeks. Mi return TO
MS post IN "a lew DAYS as bee b. rapidly
recovering al his home On tine Island.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
BELLAIRE

Advertisements ana news
items for he Daily lnteld-
gencer will receive prompt at
tention if left at the City Book
Store or The Bellaire News
Agency.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01

tate OF George Purviance. Application
for settlement filed in estate of Mary
Huml and administrator resigned.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-01
inquest Continued

Coroner Herb this morning conduct.
cd his inquest into the murder OF Mrs.
Anna klHrusmIb go Ramsey. the two
most important wifuc-zea for the
state. o. 3D. Nelson and Mrs Stella
ehrustv az Ramsey. giving their to-
uwout. Both gave damaging tc-fl.
monr against Andy kI4uemit. fha
vumaua Il. band. who I. charged
with fhr crime Mrs n. br0-tr. who
lived ir Tho same house with fhs KIar.
uemIts .ta'cd .ho heard fho quarrel.
Inns. then fhr .hof. and fH.n saw
klarsmIt leaving the house hurried.
I N0I.0n testified ae fl fh. quarrel
Hnf OFF Finding fHr murdered woman
body Fraut NursIard .uh.fHrf.afrd
fha Testimony of Constable Dave SIC
Master. fhlf fHn husband bad CON.
f rI fho mur'r. Coroner Herb
vII render h.. verdict later
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-06-29

very low, just thread of its former
self Up in the Adirondacks of New
York they now know they must pre-
serve all the lumber left IL their
streams are not to be ruined, and
they are arranging to replant thou
sands of acres. Game all killed on,
deer having been slaughtered by the
thousands in the best deer country in
the United States, their mountains de-
nuded and their streams injured, the
people have awakened to the crime
that has been committed and they
are now trying, through government
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-06-29

of it are part of all his boyhood or
girlhood reflections. Those who have
known the river all these years woulu
make no change in their use of the
name. Having lived just above where
the South and Middle Coons unite,
and having known what is termed
North Coon, there being the three
branches of it. one thinks only of the
river with which they were most
Those of us who know best
the south and middle branches do not
care what they do with North Coon.
It's not a part of our earlier life like
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-06-29

and state aid, to repair the damage
by replanting of the forests. The
same law applies to our smaller
streams here, but of course the hill
sides will never be forested, for the
land is too valuable to keep for TIM
Der purposes and the beauty of our
streams is largely gone forever. That
being true, the least we can do is to
keep the name that has been so long
associated with the happy days of
boyhood. Raccoon is not a bad name
by any means. II is more euphonious
than many names mentioned as de-
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-06-29

the other two. They can do as they
please with it, but hands off of the
other branches. They belong to us.
We have known them almost half a
century, and especially the little
South Coon that years ago carried
such a good volume of water all sum-
mer though because of its many
springs. is the favorite. With the
timber cut off and blowing clear to its
banks has spoiled much of its beauty.
The spring food is unmanageable and
later in summer, there being no for
ests to hold back the waters, IL gets
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-06-29

Here is the way the candidates for
attorney general will go into the state
convention with delegates: Havner
451, Wilson 349, Fletcher 143, Samp-
son 80. Robbins SO and Senator Whit
more % delegates. Geo. A. Wilson
got the largest vote by some thous-
ands, but Havner got the largest
number of delegates.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-06-29
DON'T WANT NAME
OF RIVER CHANGED
Man Who Lived on Banks of Coon
River Writes of BOyhoOd Days

To one who spent much of his boy
mood days along the banks of the Rae
coon river, and hunted wild flowers
in its woodlands, the talk of changing
the name of the river finds no favor.
Even IL the legislature did change it.
that would effect no change to those
who have always called il the Coon
and whose affectionate remembrances
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-06-29

sirable substitutes, and havingso long
been associated with those streams
there will be many to object to any
change whatsoever.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-06-29

Money to loan ON list and End
mortgages at lowest rates. Abstracts
to all lands and lots I'm Audubon
County furnished promptly
Arnold, Ross Il Rasmussen.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-06-29

California through HENRY A. ADRIAN will tell
of the marvellous discoveries of her LUTHER BUR-
BANK, the worlds leading plant expert An address
worth thousands to the farmers.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1916-06-29

Will buy the same season ticket if you
purchase from the local boosters in
advance.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-11
FROM A FIREMAN's MOTHER

To the Editor Of the Evening Ledger:
Sir-Allow me TO say few words In re-
gard to the fireinen's plea. Having a son
In the department, l know OF what I speak
I was left widow with a minor child. be-
sides my oldest son, who has since the
death OF his father taken the duties left
through sickness and death He has kept
up the home. sending the younger brother
TO school, has paid sickness and funeral
expenses. which through strlctest economy
we have been able to do The Increased
cost of living. besides taxes for different
causes is Putting us on the backward road
and keeping us to the grlndstone The fire.
mans lot is not an easy one. He gives
all OF his time night and day excepting
one day out OF six. to service. He sleeps
In his street clothesl ever ready for the CALL
which sometimes happens as often as FIVE
or six times a night. Even II 1t is not In his
district he must respond. There is not as
a body OF men. more faithful or con-
sclentious one than the rremen, One that
would shirk his duty would not be tolerated
with the men
with the increase in the cost OF living
also the increase in wages In most work.
mems lines. why not increase the ffremen's
pay when so many have and still are,
giving their very lives 10 the cause?
Philadelphia, November TO- g. r. NJ
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-11

5oc,or- rre po,d by the month The law
aistcsafds The mileage basis d pay.
which y now protected BY Agreements,
and subhtltdses plan Of payment based
On the hours u wofk for All employees
alike. The penalties provided for It's
violation are said 70 be Oppressive. An
injunction against the enforcement Of
the ihw IA ASKED. Il n assumed that evil
dence with be presented IN support of ali
these contentious Now thn the election
" over. n ought 20 be possible 70 settle
thls dispute on rs merits. The law Il
admittedly compromise. Mr.. Wilson
himself has confessed H. However inde-
fensibit II may be and however mitch we
al may regret the circumstances OF It's
bassase. We must admit that II pre-
vented a strike. Congress and the Ad-
ministration will fail in their duty II
they neglect 10 eject such arrangements
BY statute or otherwise as will make a
repetition Of the crisis Of last August i'm.
possible.