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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-24
HORSE NOTES

Mile W. BY Bohemia Boy. earned the
title of Queen Of the Road Brigade by
defeating Joe Bellman and Owen O'Seil
over the Belmont mile track on July II.
Ruth B. 2.llA, by Delaware Boy.
Youngstown. Ohio. last week, stepping
in AK. Directneer. by Direct. getting
third money in the 2.l4 pace.
&, Tommy W. Murphy has selected 20
horses. for the Grand Circuit campaign.
Stevens, 5.o2a. and Miirthful, s.os 4: :;
dam Zellca. by W'ilkesberry. the worlds
CHAMPION PAGER. with a record to sulky
aged 90 years. He cost Nj. W. Savage
$4,000.
Denton Nowood. the pacing gelding.
by Norwood. dam Mrs. Cogswell. by Dun
ton Wilkes. granddam Tilette. by Al,
race record of 2.1Sh. made at Nashville.
Tenn. September "a. 1910.
In the Page Dairy stake for $1,000 at
Toledo. Ohio, the fastest five heats OF
rec a.o7 (, 2.65tl, s:osH. s:0S. The
heat winners were Al Wilkes. Kate Nc
Kinney and Adioo Guy.
Grand Circuit campaigners. including
M s r HopfK spS5 EiF yrsns
2.l0; Worthy Prince, 2.llA; Mable
Trask. ALAG, and the PAGERS Del Rey.
@o3a. and Camelia. 2.o41a:
half mile tracks this season are Miss
Harris NJ, Ben Earl. Jay Ell. Mack.
Spring Maid Contention B: Pointer
Patch. Black Wreath. Prestolite. Billy
Direct. Sad Thoughts and Young Todd.
All PAGERS. and the following trotters:
Hrlcn Worthy. Ess II. Kay. Jr.. The
Exposcr, Harrodo Creek. Willow Tree.
Binville, Silent Brigade and Lou Jen-
uingS
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OVERLAND BUMPS
. FORD At NARROWS
BAD ACCIDENT OCCURS ON MOUNDS
VILE Road YESTERDAY.
Owner Of Heavier Machine Drives on
Without Aacertain1ng Damage.
Other Mound City Notes.

George Schroeder. ri this city. had hiH
Ford touring car badly damaged SUNDAY
afternoon, when IL was struck by Il Die
Oakland touring cur, III Tie narroNS
Just below the car burn. Mr.. Schroeder,
with his vile and another lady, were
riding III his machine e!Iruutr 10 Wheel
HE. when The accident occurred. IhrF
were ascending u slight Crude when the
Oakland machine hove INTO sight, get
ting over the road at about 80 miles AL
hour. Mr. Schroeder drove as close 10
the hill side US possible. but tn" OAK
land bumped the Ford hitting the. front
ii 1t with the bumper. y front wheel
was torn from The Ford car and the
mud guard smashed. y front axle
broken ans radiator dhnlaGtd. The OAK
land ear WAS not darnIBed III the least.
and The driver did not stop, following
TIE accident.
Mir Schroeder secured one Of the
license numbers on The Oakland car
which MIS- "aG.;h." either state " city.
and will make an effort Ia locate The
driver.
MI Schroeder had his machine re-
moved tn the Perkins garage here. fol-
lowing the accident. where II Will be
rtpalrcd.
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THREE WORLDS RECORDS.

HONOLULU. July 2a.-Honolulu
swimmers today have three new
c cord TO. officials who timed an e.
bibition meet in the Young Mems
Christian association tank here last
night. ,oo
Duke kahanamoku made the Ivy.
vard dash in a 220-ysrd tank In SO 3-5
seconds. breaking his old record OF
5.2.5. In the 500-yard relay event a
team composed Of Kahanamoku.
George Cunha, C. Lane, H. Kruger
and ]. Kelii covered the distance IN
4:433-5. The first four named also
hung up a new time when they made
the 400-yard relay in 3:44 3-5. Bot1
the relay records broken were ne.o
bv the Illinois Athletic club. whose
teams made the marks Of sos 80 IN
The 500-yard event and 3:45 S-5 In tne
shorter distance.
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ACCIDENTAL DEATH
VERDICT OF CORONER
Ixr DEATH OF MEN WHO GAVE LIFE
TO RESCUE GOAT FROM WELL.
wss Suf1ocated by Black Damp, Two
Companions Narrowly Escape
Same Fate.

Coroner Henry keger yesterday rem
dered & verdict OF accidental death IN
the case " Nick SCufris, Il foreigner oil
StewartSville. who lost his lite in an
attempt 10 rescue 4 goat from an aoau-
duned we'll into which II had fallen Sat
uruay evening. Scofric VAS lowered
into the we'll by two companions. The
well, which is located near an abandon
ed coal mine. - quite deep and pracll-
cally dry. II IS believed that ;ne BLACK
damp or gas 2ccumuint:u III the we'll
from the apanGnn"a ml,!". ignorant nh
the danger thai Awaited him at the bot
tom ScoIvir was lowered into the Well
After waiting several minutes his
two companions shouted loudly mo the
we'll, but lsearlnS no response. both de-
seemed for nIln and were almost Over
come before ,|,y discovered The connt-
ZION OF air. They assembled ~ the top
.&SAS ti.ticuttH. anH securing dSSlS'
ancc ScotNIe w;:S itnaliS recovered. ne
bouy was removed 10 the Bradley TN.
uerlakfug eStaD1!Snnlent at Bcliaire anu
prepared for burial. Funeral arrange
lncnts are incomplete. but services prob
apiy w,ll b.. netI cGn.S day morning
with irtermeut III Ut. Calvary cemetery
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Rellaire Briefs.

Mrs Thomas Powers. Of Twcnty-hfth
street. and Miss EllzabG;h Eey. or ASH
ingtcn street. have gone 10 baltimore lor
d visit with friends.
Mrs. Hnllie Snowdcn OF Toledo. is
visiting at the home OF Mr.. ana Mrs.
c NJ Rodefer on Belmont street.
DR.. II. 2. Grubb and Or. $. c. Stark
weather. will leave today for LOUIS
Vile. Ky. where they vii attend the
convention of the National Denial as
ISOLATION.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Flor
.enre NJ, +, church will hold a social at
the Pinch Run school house Tuesday
evening.
William Greenwood. Of South Belmont
street will leave this week for trip 40
Atlantic City.
Miss Helen Hutchinson. Of Gravel Hill.
is spendinG 4 few days with lr!ehoS at
Epworth park.
Mrs. l.. L. Leach OF Union street; has
returned from visit with friends at
coshoct"n. y.
The Sunday school board OF the First
NJ E. church will meet TINS evening
and elect officers for the ensuing year.
Miss Margaret Herbert has returned
from visit with friends at Ep"oFta
park. ,. -. C,o,,o-
land have returned home after a visit
Jacob Heatheringtnn. OF South Bell
a:re will leave Wednesday Tor TRIP 10
Atlantic City. ,
The annual outing OF the United Pres
byterian church and sunday Sch""I VIII
be held Tuesday in the McClaln orcharu
at McClainSville. go -,
a. w. Shannon. OF Rarnnsville mas
returned home after 4 visit with friends
here. go .,a
Miss Lima Thomas will entertain 5ne
MEMBERS OF the daily vacation Sulud!
school Wednesday evening at her nome
at McClainsville.
Arson Huffman. of New Jersey IS
visiting his parents. Mr. ana Mfs. 'N''
HUFFMAN. Of South Bellatrc.
meeting OF the Young Mems Cup
will be held this evening. Officers Will
be elected. ..., b.
Mrs. Fred Richards has returned 70
Bethesda. after visit with 1riehus anu
relatives here.
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tia % for Mayor Ralston.

Twill be u motley crew that faces
Mayor Ralst"n in police court to-day
with all sorts OF offenders represented.
There's % for en- all together. includ-
ing everything from n plain drunk TO A
colored man arrested on 4 charge OF
cutting with intent TO Kill. Fighters
Gamblers and drunks constitute the
large majority Of those to whom his
honor will mctc ""t. punishment. The
toll for Saturday and yesterday was 10,
including n sngl"-hnnd capture OF four
gamblers in the North End early yes
tcrday morning by Officer EdmundS.
The result of activities Saturday night
and Yesterday is as follows: John He-
I.dv;: "Rcd Bird" drunk and rarhan-
ding. officer Lady; Franco .Mnllanry
and Harry Smith, lighting. Officers pa
Wis and Rothermund; Robert Eden. dis
orderly, Officer Davis: Fete Bronco.
drunk and disordrrly. Officer Lady:
John Mcdish. Anton Coli. Nick Guy and
John Una. gambling. Officer Edmunds.
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Mourdsyillc Briefs.

Russell Flair will return to his home
at Washington Pa. to-day. after visit
with his parents here.
Miss IS"Ss Bryant. who has been visit
ing with relatives NJ bethesda, ohio, Is
spending several days here with Mr.. an;
Mr<. viii Eryant. III Ninth street.
Miss Mary. D'l|"lt. of tlarks hurESpent
Sunday here visiting with friends.
Mrs. GrocE. Harris. OF Brilliant. d. Is
visiting with relatives here Tor several
days.
Mrs. Il. {. Criswcll, of Cleveland o.
is spending several days here visiting
with hey parents "n seventh street
quite Il delegation Of local 1irbai i
fans attended the game At League PARK
Yesterday. between Wheeling and Pitts
hurch.
Miss Mary Ealsuon. Of Wcllsburg. ar
rived here yesterday for n visit with
friends.
Mr.. and MIS-. John Liston have return
cd to their home here from Clcrcland
o. whcr.. they visited with relatives
Miss Ruth i.eih has arrived home
from a visit with friends nj Warw""d
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hawk and HIT lie
daughter, of Carnegie. Ia. are tho
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Under New Ezanagem emit.

Beginning to-day the Fcnray theatre
will be under the manaE"mcnt OF me
PITTSBURGH, this concern having obtained
Motion Picture SpecialticS Company. OF
a lease on the popular movie house from
the uwnrrs The company is capitalized
at more than Il million dollars and is
one OF the largest Of its kind IN the
country. 1t has under It's control sew
eral large theatres and has also eXclu-
siyc control OF some oil the best feature
films The new managers VIII maui
gurate Il new system. changing the inns
bi-nirhtly instead Of every night as
heretofore This plan Will permit bring
ing IL high class program IL the inca,
trc, ". l.. Hill, a movie promoter OF
wide experience. will BIZ in charge OF the
Fenray.
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(Bv John J. McGraW, Mana gee ~
W vorL GilntS,)

NV John ]. McGraW, manager ~ ''
w New York Giants.)
same time ago l. year Or So VIZ"
ChrIsty Matnewson WAS first stariinS, 3, ~ ~
Jade, lie was told by the New VI H;an1s
ihai he could remain with the Lla an, =
as long as NJ wanted 10. ALtei IN o,.orSc
clnnatl trade was proroseIn; a., ReIs' even
to letting Matty &" 10 the heue'
as much as wanted Herog; ~.,,,,rred
Well. I'll tell you, Mac r"'I'at ne,
N,tiv in that quiet way or MIS- eaIll1f
this summer. Il was hgurlhs , III NJ
ring alter this season and taxing W
, rrnmI.thinr else, If my arm did not es'
hriIcr, / have not been much so"u =,
You or the club so far IN inc ia 60,
/ thought TO give the wing /" IN! ~. W. e.
trial the rest Of the season. J., can a. :,
drawing my salary "''loe
NInity made this statement to me some
time before the Herzog deal Calne ~ ~,
Then. Hermann offered to max 4 - e, lie
including Matty and l put u up - ''s
5Cincinnatf will make deal for nc r,
zor. providing Hermann can get YOU u
manaee the club" ! told Matty.
Wi, know" he answered proInPt!H
80 have always wanted to try my hano
~ bossiny a ball club when my Urn
gave out III take a chance oh '"e
Reds" odo nm his
mind. 1t seems stra.ise ,,I ti'S he the only
! ne - t LET caGue ball club for which he
cyer niichcd and that through many
years of his service with the Elaits'
was the easiest in the league tnr MN ~
n,raiohi games from the Reds, II my
memory is correct.
A Big Asset.
Matty has meant great deai ~ ~
club and me, and could not see nun 81
Without attrlhuting TO him much OF NY
sncrass in New York. For years ne Was
nv mainstay and the one man L couiid
send into the box nd kne% ,. 'n me- "a ast.
e ed "c @ Mack If he had just onG
sayne If hall to win which pitcher IN az
Baseball he would rather See start II lo'
him. ,,,s .,,A ,.i1y, coon.
ME" without hesitation. 49, r,,,et
This was in the days when the Sniei
was in his prime II anybody snouin
ask Inc today who ] thouSnt vas Inv.
greatest one game pitcher that ever ~
ed. would reply without se'o'o
thought:
"Christy Mathewson."
Will Matty make good at Cincinnati
He will take over tough -,
and one that has driven another sllla!
! baseball man 20 the lrtnEc o. harr
nrostration. players who might nav
n,ade good leaders in other towns: ~
tinker was a terrible bust IN ClnclI
vail but he made good IN the Feoera
! InaCue and he has shown liasHtS ~
success with the cubs that INDICATE ne
viii Ii some day win a pennant for Weegh'
man. ,,;,; hac hoer
thai they hire a manager and then tncS
never stay off him and let MN a4o ne
The newspapers ana me LIN. lin him ali
, Tnt time. | have heard on the in and IN IN
hat tha Hal Hal Chase was offered the job Of
leading the Reds and that he reused
ANYTHING that he does not want u
tackle must be some job. ,,,,
Nattv will take hold Of a bad Dali
,,,h Tho talent lust is not there. The
G tnam viii have to be built up slowly
MatIy knows baseball, and he knows w
raai talent when he sees it. He also mas
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All Are Invited.

Regardless OF church affiliations all
persons are invited TO attend the union
picnic that is 10 be held III Crrsap
grove Friday. under the auspices OF the
Sunday schools Of the First lrcsbylrr-
ian and United Presbyterian churches
The boat will leave Swarcz's Landing AZ
8 d. N. and will leave CreSapS about
D. III. Ample protection Viii DC afforded
in case OF ram. Al the grove athletic
contests. including races and ball
game, Will be carried cut. Children un-
der - years OF age may go free. II hc-
companied by their parents ur Il guar
dian, Tickets are on sale HI III: 49,
man and the Commercial banks and
BOYD IL Turner's shoe store.
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Want Officers to Get Son.

Parents Of ErncSL Grccn. local boy
who ran away from HON" with car
niyal two weeks ago. have sought III"
assistance Of the police in returning 10
thc,a thci, son. The hoy. who is il
years OLD will he at Wcstcrnr"ri. Nd.
this week and authorities thor" have
been notified 10 he on the lookout for
the missing youth. Paul n"ii"h. lhG
other Imcal boy. who Joined The carnival
with Green. returned from cumberland
when hs. was S"nt enough money tn re-
turn homo. The mother Of the Green
boy Is said 10 II" in n worry nervous con-
dit.ion rs the. result Of her sons alb
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guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. shipman' OF

guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Shipman' OIL
Third street.
Miss Alma ClegS went 70 Nm Nm 10
tinsville Sunday for WISH WI"
tives. ,...,..
,ohr Mullen will resume his duties
., Snw Msr,insville to-day after WISH
at his home on Morton avenue.
Herman kidder, who Is empioSeGb 80
AKRON. O., is spending several days mere
visiting at his home, d;e,r;ct
Joseph Arnold, Of Franklin n ,scbine
has purchased a Ford roadster in'e-''''~
from the Perkins avency. ,.arrs
A fight occurred on Jefferson aIen M {
Saturday night and 1t is understood one
party was pretty badly beaten up h.
is understood the participants WILL w
in notice court this morning.
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Plan improvements at Fairgrounds.

An enlarged swimming pool, an m
proved drain and biz chutc-lhe-chut"S
with q rollcr-cuaSlcr effect, are some 81
the improvements that arc planned 10:
the local Fairgrounds for THIS summer
and next An improved drain and re-
pairs to the present swimming pool. are
tho only Improvements that Will be"
made this year, however. owing ~ ihA
fact that tho drain lcbiing from thr
swimming pool is but Il thrrc-lnch PIP.
and the fall insufficient 10 carry 49,
sediment and ubstrac!"s that l"dg" -
the drain, il is probable that s"",E
will be tapped aS an out let f'r IN" r""'
Al The lawn fcte held Saturday night,
SIS was cleared.
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d of i. Convention.

The annucl state convention Of the
Daughters of Liberty Will be hcld IN
this city fcl three days. beginning to-
night. The session will open , WITH a
banaIct in O. L. y. NJ. hall The i"t-
loving programme vii! be carried out;
Song-""America." audience.
yer-Rev. J. II. l.awthcr
Address of welcome - Kenneth u
Cooper
Response-Mrs. Mary Ruhl. state
councillor.
Sous-Alr. I.iller's quartet.
Vocal solo--MSS Belle Ewing.
Piano sulu--AIiSS Ruth punfec.
Vocal du.t---Alicc Jones and elena
Liller.
Recitaliun---Pcar TruaN.
Dialogue - Kenneth Duffy, Mildred
kilgorc.
Vocal solo--Bclva Dick.
Ecitation--Miss Belle Ewing.
Vocal Duet W. Lllcr.' elena Liller.
Piano duet-Ncllic McClaSkey, VIDA
Powell.
Soug-I.illcr's quartet.
hddress-WillianI JcffcrS. nallonai
councillor.
Remarks-Rcv. J. II. Lawthcr.
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NAME COMMITTEES
FOR CELEBRATION
FURTHER ARRANGEMENTS MADE
FOB BIG LAROE DAY DEMON
STRATION AT MARTINS
FERRY
Speakers Will BE Former Congressman
w. 3. Francis, Hon. w. T. Dixon,
Jr and Walter B. Hilton.

to,r,ul,rr,. were. named and other ar
ronrTmrnis Tor Martins Frrry'& Labor
it ",,,' ,'ri,I,rntIun w,.r,. ,la,I, Yesterday
,,,"i,r,. ;, - ,,,,,in,. of iru.,. Interested
-, tt ME ,.y.mI ;r Ihis rty. The com
,I,i,'...s mr.. 80. i..i;nws.
! ''''' : - u . ,.r,,ru
General I"I'. Ill t'"--hrn'H n'"M IT,
chairman. Harry MdI"rA, S'Ei,'h'H
, Thomas i.arNn. IrttSIrer: James "''h'"'
Jess E!%G" ana !. y MIi H"H'"'
| Entertainment c"Inmitt"" ~- Charles
Coleman. chairman: -. -. farkS ana
Robert Jones.
! Speakers commit q Newton lyrkh1'
chulrnlan; MuyOr james Ralsion ana ~
| J. Fallen.
Contest cumni!t'ec-Arihur Sn%dSrass,
WhItc
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Rocetversh1p to Be Dissolved.
THE Belmont common pleas court Will
be asked to-day to dissolve the receir-
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BIG FIELD TO START
IN GRAND CIRCUIT

DETROIT. July ga record
breaking field Of horses have been en-
tered in the Grand Circuit race meet
ing which is to open here tomorrow.
Many Of the old favorites are to again
battle for purses ranging from Sl,VUU
to $4,000
The card for Monday is composed
Of races named in honor of Detroit
clubs The 2:10 trot and 2:1S trot
are Country club" events, while the
2:17 pace has been christened the
Detroit Athletic club purse
The classic NJ. and NJ. purse for
eos trottcrs will be run on Wednes-
day. The purse. iswo rth $4,000. The
board of commerce stake Of $1,000 Is
on Tuesdays program.
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LoNGWooD TOURNAMENT
WILL OPEN TO-DAY

BOSTON. July '23.-Many leading ten
mis- players will appear tomorrow on
Inc courts of the LonCwood tricks'
Club for the opening OF the t%cn'y
sixth annual tournament. the oldest in
the country under club auspices: There
will be no challenge round. rs Maurice
F. Mclaughlin. the former national ana
Davis cup champion, who won pcrnia-
ncnt possession OF the Lonwood cup Ia.t
wear. will not defend his title. y new
trophy will be placed in competition.
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Enlists in English Army.

Albert t. Birbeck. graduate of the
local high school and a son of James T..
Crescent mine OF the Lorain Coal and
Dock company, has enlisted TO fight for
King George as. a member OF the 1S2d
Battalion of Canadian infantry. accord
Winnipeg. Manitaha. Canada. The former
local boy enlisted ON July. 20.
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Bridgeport Briefs.

Or. and Mrs. J. X. Hunter have gone
to Middlcbourne. ". Va.
Postmaster and Mrs. r.. NJ. Duncan are
home from the postmasters' convention
at Washington.
August Trcter left yesterday for tho
national convention OF photogra piers at
Cleveland.
j. l.. Fox Is home from Albany. where
he attended the Shriners' convention.
4 drunken foreigner was injured Sat
urday afternoon when he tried TO BOARD
Il moving passenger train.
The Afro American club Will mnet1 this
evening NJ tho home OF Ernest Stewart
IN kirBwood.
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District Meeting.

4 meeting Ut the belmont County
Nomau's Christian Temperance Union
will be- held at the Christian church next
Friday evening tor conference on
temperanc. Delegates from the thir-
zoe. unions IN TIA" county will be pres
ent, and Mrs. Stuari Powers secretary ~
the Young Peoples Branch. VIII de-
liver the principal address
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American Guaranteed Paint Sl.S5
per gallon. Factory Prices. Leave or
ders at Morgan's Grocery stores.
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VIRGINIA'S WIN

The Virginia Club yesterday defeatea
the Home Club by the score Of II TO 8.
The feature of the game was the neidins
OF DAVIDSON and the batting OF Mack.
The Virginias will go to Parkersours
next Sunday. The score:
Home Club 5000 4o1 al 8 3
Virginia o Ill -
Observation-Disclosures MentZ ana Bar
ney Jarvis Pearley and K. Miller.
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p. & E. G. NINE
BEATS DUQUESNE
Pike Lads outhit East-suders Aut Es.
rorB Keep Pttchers Constantly IN HOS
water-Smith Pitches Well

Patterson and Elm Grove and Du-
Guesnc Club played yesterday on tho
funnel Green grounds. The Plksters out
hif the East End lads more than two to
one, but six errors kept Brad Smith con-
stantly in trouble. He held the hard mt;
ting Duqucsno club TO eight scattered
hits. while his teammates were touching
M the delivery Of Cole, Hamilton and
Bennington for a total Of Is safet4es.
The score:
p. & L. G. 1s
DuQuesne
Battcr!cs-B. Smith and Reuther:
Cole, hamilton, Bennington and WEIGH.
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ership Of the Olympic-Majestl Amuse-
n,ent company, according to reports cur
rent in this city. The receiver was APP
pointed several days ago. since when
time the legal difficulties have been sat
isfactorily adjusted. The Spragg :Nn'uSr.
ment com pany has leased the MajeStic
for q term Of ye,rS. &. II. SpraEg Will
be the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF the new
company and will look after the adver-
Using ard booking OF the pictures.
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Tas day ter The benefit OF the CITY,
Fairgrounds WIS u great success ana
" zen the cGmni;tre finished count tH~'
the sales OF ihr da: amounted 10
S-i455 The none: has been turned
,Ier 10 the Fairgrounds committee OF
rho Americus Cluu, and will be used TO
purchase better equipment for the
..runnuS
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Glenn OIL Wells,

Fairmont oil men are in the city and
will commence work the first of this
week cleaning out the two old wells on
the Higgins farm, south of the city.
both wells have been producing oil Tor
two years, hut have not been operG'eu'
When operations we're discontinued at
the wells he several barrels day OBJ
tanned would rot pay for the pumping,
but owing to the price Of crude oil now
the prudu 2liuiI will he profitable.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-24
o4A Arrests In Four Months.

Police records nj the city building
show that there's hav" h""n ~ arrest $
by tho officers since March Is. 1915.
which docs not include arrests made by
Officers from justice courts nr raids
made by III" county authorities This
is m average Of 81 arrests n month or
about two for each day during the
nnriod. The chief offenders have been
fnrciCncrS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-24
Avoids Striking Drunk Hits Child.

y chauffeur ~ successfully avoiding
running duH.;i drunk who staggered
through Nss.t Hamilton street. Satur-
CAV Iust control II u dig touring cav
ana crashed .oi.t" the purcn ~ the resi-
dcncc occUp.-l b. k."c" NorwkIn.
l1ls ten-yedf-uiL daughter Was >lttt"s
OF the percn and Ma slightly bruiS.u
hpour m. lace Thc automobile party
agreed 10 reimburse ri. Workman Tor
Medical attention 70 the child and u
MAKE repairs /" ih.> porch.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-24
o,poNNEL1 RECOVERING.

KANSAS CITY. July e3-Eddle
O'Donnell, the automobile driver. IN
jured here on the speedway yesterday
when his machine crashed through a
fence was resting easily to-day and MS
physicians believed he would he out IN
a few days ODonncll is suffering
from a compound fracture or the lett
arm and severe cuts on the head.