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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
ra4harna Thifn.

Katherine White. T-year-oid daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert White. OF GraHel
Hin died Thursday in a Pittsburgh hos
nital following An operation for the re-
uoval Of a tumor on the brain Inc
body arrived mere last night. Arrange
1cents for the funeral. have not been
comoleted
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Officers Elected.

The Bellaire Retail Clerks Cnion mas
elected the. following officers. tor the
ensuing year: President. Earl TagGart;
vice president. Clarence Beal: financial
secretary. Nell Harmon: recording seq
retaryE Edna Dohahue: TREASURER. An
drew .Crunelle: trustees. Clyde Suttop
Mrs. Huntnel: and John Sauers. Dele
ratets &c the belmont Trades and Labor
assembly, Andrew Crunelle, George
Jones and John RucJSa.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
On G.QdfAa Honh

An auto turneo over while going down
the Ladies Bend west Of town yest"r-
day. The car was running at u high
rate of speed and owing to the Ice on
the paved road tho brake failed to work
and tho car with four passengers turned
turtie Fortunately no one was injured
and the car only slightly damaged.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
J.h. M core, JeweIer
MARTINS FERRY, o.
Al Kinds Of Repairing Done
Watches . Speciality
Largest Pay Ever.

Without doubt The largest pay ever
distributed in this city will be handed to
different employees today. 1t Is said that
over 100000 will be paid out at the
Laughlin tinmIll. TIE Yorkville plant.
Aetnta Standard and several other con-
Germs VIII pay their men today.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16

The Crochet club OF this city Will be
entertained this afternoon by Mrs. John
NJ. Henderson. IT her home In North
Fourth street. Several out-o1-toWh
guests have been invited for the affair.
Including Mrs. j. 3 Hill. of Richmond.
, Ind. who Is visiting at the home or Mrs.
John NJ. Turner. The customary diver
sions Of the club will nc enjoyed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
BRIDGEPORT
EnzASs1nsnt Announced.

During an Informal reception held ht
the homo Of Miss Retta Fawcett last
Thursday evening. the engagement OF
tbe hostess. to Mr. Walter Fisher Moore,
Of East Liberty, Pa. was ANNOUNCED. 1t
is understood that the yelling will take
Mace during January.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
uad Lag Amputated,

The old, old story Of hopping fret Eht
trains was recalled yesterday when
Jacob Starr. young man from forkville,
lost a leg when he fell under the wheels
while Attempting to board a ircight com
ing TO this city He was brought TO this
city in an ambulance and was put on the
GENERATING table. where it was found nee
eSSary TO anputate the limb.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
r% fnhn Funeral Hold.

- The funera. OF Clark st. John. wn4
aied "wednesday. took place EeStcraa!
AFTERNOON at the home OF his parents a.
Neff. The services were. conduceso a. a.
i o'clock and interment was maoe III
Mt Zion cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16

Something rather unique was thaugur-
ated yesterday at the high school when
the members Of the Senior class mace
their appearance with nifty red and
black stocking caps. II Is said that the
other classes will fall in line end order
the caps.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Alba 70 Ro Ont,

Argyll Eaton. prominent young man
who was affected with smallpox which
resulted in the recent smallpox scare, Is
to his home for over two weeks He
seems to have suffered no i'll effects
from the disease
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
EAGLES NOTICE.

All members of Bellaire Aerie no:
an F. O. E. are requested to meet at
the Odd Fellows hall SATURDAY. after
noon at !. p. IN. TO attend the funeral
OF our late brother, Louis Steuoen'
c. O. LONG, Worthy President.
"A. ], CRCNELL. Worthy Secretary.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
a Grand SuooAaK.

The cakewalk given by the high school
was quite success. The Brown orches-
ira furnished the music The managers
were we'll pleased and the proceeds
amounted to $50.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Young Peop1a MAat.

The young people Will hold a meeting
in the Masonic hall tonight Quite a
number Of Invitations have been sent 10
out-the-Plke people and no doubt an
enjoyable evening will be spent by those
present
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16

Regular services will be held at ST.
Michael's church on Gravel Hill Sunday
morning ut o'clock. The second ser.
vice will be held Sunday afternoon 81
2.30 o'clock. Elaborate programs WILL
be rendered at the Christmas service
Monday, December rs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
wi11 Ia Tate In Starting

Ferry Eli basketballerS viii he late In
starting their practice for the winter
sport as their Intentions OF starting on
Monday evening were smothercd when 1t
was made known that school would be
dismissed for the next two weeks. They
will commence practice on January .,
when the two weeks vacation ends.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
M0RR|ST0WN, 0.

MORRISTOWN, o.. Dec. l5.-Law-
renee Van Horne and Miss ,Ionia Jones
were quietly married ut st. ClairsvIlle
yesterday. Their many friends wish
them long and happy married lfa
May. their joys be many and their
troubles little ones, is the wish Of yours
truly.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
r,ibsrtv rruot Respouds.

The Liberty truck In the north end Of
the city responded to call from York.
willie last evening, where fire had got
ten good Roadway In pool ROOM own
ed by James Faltas. The fire was not
as urge as first reported and was under
control when the Liberty truck arrived
on the scene.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
American Guaranteed Paint
At Factory Price
Fred Cook, Bridgeport, ONO
~,,z r.ors sam Small.

Several Brtdgeporters were In Martins
Ferry last night where they heard dry
lecture given by the Rev: Sam Small
noted dry" lectruer. His subject
Uncle Sans Water Wagon" was de-
cidedly interesting.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Wa r.arpelY Attand.A

The dance in Masonic hall Wednesday
evening was largely attended. Quite n
number Of out-of-town people were
present and took part in the enjoyment.
Music was furnished by the Jones or
chestr0-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
American Guaranteed Paint
At Factory Price
Morgan's 3 Grocery Stores
At tho Penray.

Theatergoers Of this city are getting
their moneys worth these days at tho
Fenray theater as some excellent attrac-
tions are being offered by Manager HILL
Yesterday Marguerite Clarke appeared
in "Wildflower" and today. matinee and
evening, Dorothy Bernard and Stuart
Holmes will play in Sins of Men,"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
No CANA ro1norror.

Due to the Indictment weather, tho
football game that was to have been
played tomorrow aftetrntoon at League
Park between the Athletics and the
much snow and cold wind are the only
causes for cancclllng. 1t Is doubtful
whether any more games will be staged
this fall.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Lecture-Recital Club.

The Martins Ferry Lecture-KrcltA
Club will meet next Tuesday afternoon
at the home of Miss Madge Heaton: who
will be hostess for this event. An inter-
esting Ruhenstcin program has been
urcI,ared by ISIS Heaton. who viii have
as her accompaniSt.. Miss Grace G..
Nelly The program will commence, at
3:2n O'clock.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
American Guaranteed Paint.
! At Factory Price
Walters Hardware Co. 1852. belmont 81
Jn.ior Nschandcs 1rss4anS.

,-The annual business meeting OF the
Junior order Of United American he-
chanics will be held next Monday even,
ing in the headquarters in Thirty -secono
street. Officers for the ensuing year
will be installed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Harr Funeral.

Funeral services for the late Mrs
Rem Barr, whose death last Wednesday
Shocked a wide circle of friends In this
Vicinity. were held yesterday afternoon
at the First NJ. l.. church. Rev. l. F.
Schlitz, associate pastor OF the church,
was in charge OF tho uhseQuies. Inter-
mcnt was in Rivervicw cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Will Not a. Candidate for Recollection.

II is said that Marshal Arch McCIarln
will not be a candidate for reelection
for marshall at the next municipal e!ec-
ton. Many people regret that Mr.. Nc
Clartn Is authority for this statement. as
he has done yeomen work for this city
as marshal.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Baskerballers Hard ct It.

The first Basketball game for any
Ferry team was staged last night at
Shadyside between the Independents Of
that place and the Ferry All-Stars. The
latter team was organized few minutes
before they left for the down-the-river
city and 1t is said that their wind wasn't
as good as 1t could have been.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Naov Attended Dance.

Several young coupIes iIom tntS CO.
given by the Alpha Fl fraternity of
Martins Ferry. at the Elks home at that
place,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Local Officials. Summoned.

Mayor Wassman. Public Service Di-
rector Schra1pm and other city otfl-
eiais were at ST. Clairsvtlle yesterday.
Summoned TO testify In. the case OF
Martin and Elizabeth sShramm against
fhe city Of Rellaire. The case grows
ont Of the assessment for the paving OF
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Evsniu9 Train Killed Nan.

| The south bound Pennsy traIn que
here at 5:25 p. m. killed Oltver Roe, a
monument Rush Run man. at that place.
The train was about forty-five minutes
last last evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Teachers Leaving for Their Homes.

Many teachers OF the PUBIC SCHOOLS
who live out Of town are busy preparing
to leave for their homes. The dismissal
of, school Yesterday for the next two
weeks came as i sudden surprise and II
lis said that it has csriously interfered
with some Of the teachers plans
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16

Members Of the Loyal Woman's class
Memberso ( the Loyal Woman's class
Of the First Christian church were en-.
tertained last night at the home OF
Mrs. Charles Rubaugh at her nome ~
Ietna Vile The usual business session
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
interior Decorating Finished

The work Of decorating the interior OF
Holler's pool room was finishe" "ster-
day By the contractors who h. ..'trEe
! of the decorating. The room presents
berry ince appearance.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16

A large audience listened TO the dry
lecture given last evening at the Pres
byterIan church by Rev. Sam Small,
famous dry lecturer. Mr.. Smuls sub
ject was Uncle Sans Water Wagon,
which proved very interesting.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
CT M1chael'a Church.

North Jefferson street, the pla1ntills
claiming the assessments are excessive.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
IN Had Shape,

An unknown man was found on tho
streets at Rayland last evening suffer-
ing intensely from frozen limbs. He was
also in an intoxicated condition, with
probably accounts for his condition. He
was taken to the office Of DR.. Hunter
! and given medical attention.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
A1nha Pi Dance,

One Of the most enjoyable dances ever
given I'm this city WAS that OF last even
ing when thee Alpha III fraternity held
Elks club Gump'. orchestra furnished
the music. a delicious luncheon was
served during the late hours.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16

LosT-At Blaine. o.. 4 tady's leather purse Finder
please return 10 Ellen Frcter. Klrkwood. u-2o-u
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16

Oliver Roe, prominent grocer Of
Rush Run. was Instantly killed when
hit by the south bound Pennsylvania
passenger train last night about 5
o'clock. He was picked up by mem
bers of the crew and placed on board
the train Mr.. Roe was soliciting
grocery orders among the residents Of
Rush Run and was returning to his
store 1t is presumed he failed to
hear the approaching train as severe
wind was blowing at the time.
After IL was discovered that he was
dead, the remains were left at the
Beiss morgue at Rayland where they
were prepared for burial. The remains
will be taken to his home at Rush
Run today, and 1t Is probable that fu-
neral services will be held tomorrow
afternoon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Martina Marry Rrtefs.

lanes Thomas arrived home last eve
ming from ohio Northern University.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Bridgeport Briefs.

was followed after which refreshments
were screwed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
RUSH RUN GROCER
KILLED BY TRAIN
OLIVER ROE MEETS INSTANT
DEATH ON PENNSYLVANIA
RAILROAD TRACKS.

Evidently Failed to Hear Approaching
Train, Due to the High Wind
Martins Ferry News.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-12-16
Grana Ball This Eveuinr.

NTR0d BRu Th11 EV6u10U,
The North End Athletic club OF this
city will hold a grand ball this evening
in the New Hungarian hall on Main and
Center streets. Mansbargar's orchestra
will furnish the music for tho occasion.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-03-23
GENERALLY RUN
DOWN WAS MISS
FRANCES MILLER
But NERv-WoRTH SOON BEGAN
TO BUILD UP THIS MARKET
STREET RESIDENT

Almost every day a new home state
ment singing the praises OF Wonder
iul Nery-North.' the best family nery e
tonic in the world Read one:
Rau's Drug Store-Mas nervous two
years with stomach trouble and IN
ward nervousness. Gas on my stomach,
poor appetite. thin in flesh and run
down generally.
| am on my first bottle OF NERV-
WORTH. My stomach has not trou-
BLEED me since began taking NERV-
WORTH
Appetite good GAINED TWO
LBS. IN \ WEEK. feel pretty good.
FRANCES MILLER.
Market St. South Wheeling.
Demonstration Albert Gels who is
managing the great Wentworth cam
paign at Rau's Drug Store. adds in
connection with the foregoing that a
wonderful change in this user has
taken place. ! never saw anyone moro
cheerful and happy than Miss Miller
nor anyone more depressed and de
spondent than she was before Merry
Worth came to the rescue"
Your dollar back at Rau's II Nerv-
Worth does not help you.
Back of this standing Nerv-Worth
guarantee is our own-RAU'S DRC u
STORE.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-03-23
THRILLING SCENES OF WARFARE
ON THE EUROPEAN BAT
TIE FRONTS
With Good Weather Crowded House
Will See the Attraction on
Thursday

! The coming Of the New York Suns
Battle Films Of the European war. un-
der the auspices Of The News. which
had been looked forward TO with keen
anticipation by the Wheeling public
/ drew good audiences 10 the Court
theatre Wednesday afternoon ana
night In the afternoon FIVE hundred
people saw the war movies. while at
night the audiences numbered twelve
{ hundred
The engagement continues today.
with three productions, at 2:I5 IN the
afternoon. and at 7:l5 and 9 D. m. As
the attraction comes az the popular
prices of fifteen and twenty-five cents.
u Dr. expected that with good weather
conditions the audiences viii be even
larger than those that were attracted
On the opening day.
The pictures were IN that had been
claimed for them. Battle scenes were
exhibited from all the fronts. showing
French. English, Germans Austrians
and Beleians in the terrible clash OF
warfare \ feature was the accom-
panying lectur" by Mr. Joseph Halper
over one hundred lntellieenccr ana
News route boys and newsboys saw
the FIRST night production from the
balcony a. the guests Of the newspan-
crs. and We're among the most inter
estcd in the audience. They were
headed by Circulation Manager
Schmidt, and voted their host good
fellow for giving them the OppOrtun-
iiy 10 -cc war m close quarters.
To say that the pictures are thrill.
iu- is putting 30 mildly u is beyond
doubt one Of the srea .st productions
of tho kind ever seen here and the
appreciative audience nj an three per
formance- voted 70 one Of the best
thing OF he kind they have ever had
the pleasure of seeing The photo
graphcr took his station either behind
the lines Of the armies or AZ the fiank
and tho revelations OF the camera are
wonderful
Ih. picture. 1re absolutely neutral
nud show fl' Nlr from HI sides. just
o. NJ would l. e..u u.r. . person fu Fp
''Iui tH" trims lines WITH ans or fh0
Armies uHu .uEH..1 .r fnIa Tremendous
.'IilI''. IL" camera r.u we're given
.--..r Dos fI. military agtIHrifIez
D.. ri-N .h.'. Dove. Hn OBJ. .rrF lines fl.
obtain in' l..f ..a..'.. results The
n"T.I.r. .I fN. rr..t ..u. fnst Et,.
..t'..I W.lHft Iurfr..... .r. shown.
'r. '..r WtfH fI. inspiring charges of
.N. .'.IH'f. WH.H. fHt. |.... Il. ItI 90
VIII. d.d .Ht Wounded men.
.'i 'fI brown .. .l. rlea.rs "f .I.
'N. method. Employed .H .II.rIfr. fr,as
...'. EIn. fr.fn 'H. hawk .ssd Htp-
..' ''. n.-IH..r '. fu ...tI. fH.r
''i N 'f' d.ir.i Information f1
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-03-23
"CASCARETS" FOR
YOUR BOWELS If
HEADACHY, SICK
FOR SILioUSNEss. BAD BREATH
COLDS, INDIGESTION AND
CONSTIPATION.
ENJOY LiFEi livEN YOUR LIVER
AND BOWELS TONIGHT AND
FEEL FINE

Your tongue is coated, Look inside
your watch cover and see, That's pad
business. What have you been eating Z
What were you drinking What AIN .
OF lazy chair did you take exercise
IN! Now don't think IL doesn't nat
ter. because. it's your bowels that talk
now every time you open your NOUN
mat doesn't help your popularity. nor
your earning capacity. Besides, a per-
son with bad bowels is in bad way
and coated tongue or "A bad breath
are sure signs of bad bowels and poor
digestion.
Why don't you get a l0-cent box OF
Cascarets at any drug store and give
your liver and thirty feet OF bowels
the incest, gentlest cleansing they
ever experienced. Take one of two
Cascarets tonight and wake up feeling
nne and fit. All Headache. Dizziness.
Biliousness, Bad Breath. Stomach.
Sourness. Cold and Constipation gone
wake up with your head clear.
tongue clean. stomach sweet. liver ana
bowels active. step elastic and com
pleNion rosy.
Cascarets work while YOU sleep
never grippe or sicken. Cascarets act
so gently that YOU hardly realize YOU
have taken thorough cathartic. They
don't bother you all next day ike
salts. nils, oil cr acknowledgements
being perfectly harmless is best cn:l-
dren's laxative
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-03-23
SEVENTEEN HUNDRED SEE
NEW YORK SUN WAR MOVIES

and give The desired information TO
giant engines Of death behind the lines
mat may he miles away. \ part of the
Nfgohne forest, Of which 80 much has
teen read, and where thousands upon
Thousands Of men have given up their
lives, Is another interesting thing
After seeing the lighting Of infantry.
~" nring and plaCing OF The great cam
non, tho taking - seemingly impr, lsna-
DIE fortrcsseS. pontoon bridg. building.
catalrN conducting great masses of cap
luftd troops 10 Tho rear for detention.
hd the runs 81 ~ -ay cities. you are
taken 10 the aviation stations. where
The eyes Of the army are shown To YOU.
II is from these bases that much Of IN.
Information concerning the position OF
tho enemy and his guns are learned
Tho daring aviator may be seen soar
ing high above the mighty battlcship
ara keeping out Of the range Of the anti
Fircraft guns. The nring Of these guns
al tho tare-devil aViagors. and the
bursting Of the great shells that have
been hurled hundreds OF feet into the
ntr b. one Of the inspiring sights that
the camera man risked his life in order
That hr might give the people Of this
country an idea of just what rs taking
place WHORE millions uf men are en-
gaged IN the death graDple.
Taken from every angie. ~ Is one of
the most wondtrfu war pictures ever
exhibited IN this country. and in all the
'iticS where ~ has been exhibited ~
las proven one of the biggest hits that
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-03-23
NOW THE little HOME GARDEN

Ten thousand Little Home
Gardens thrive every year on
the back lots of Wheeling,
Moundsville, Bellaire, Bridge
port, Martins Ferry. Warwood,
Elm Grove, Benwood, McMech-
en- and the other burgs of the
great Wheeling district.
Now is the time for the Home
Garden folks to lay in their
supplies of fresh and reliable
seeds-then they will be ready
for the earliest of early springs.
How great the Joy of having
the first green beans or early
corn or tomatoes of your own
neighborhood! And how good
the satisfaction of beating that
rival Home Gardener who al
ways brags of having the first
Of everything that grows
Get your seeds now and be
ready for the fas' approaching
planting time.
The seedsmen whose an
nouncements are carried in this
department guarantee the quail
ity of the seeds they offer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-03-23
COUNCIL WILL NOT
ADOPT ORDINANCE
REFUSE TO MAKE SELLING OF
LIQUOR A VIOLATION OF
CITY'S LAWS.
Fourth Time That City Fathers Turn
Down Prohibition Messure-in-
teresting Statements Made.

For the fourth time. the city coun-
ell has refused To adoN an ordinance
complying with the state law regard
ing the selling of intoxicating liquors.
Al the special session last night Police
Chief Thomas Leyland in a communi-
cation asked council to pass an ordi-
nance drawn similar to the state law.
giving the police force power and the
police court jurisdiction in such cases.
The communication was read and a
motion to refer to the ordinance com
mittee was read. City Solicitor J. n.
Brennan asked for an expression of
the councilmen on the proposition.
saying that he had already prepared
four ordinances on this subject which
were accordingly killed.
Councilman Hedges said that he did
not believe in such an ordinance as
appeals would be taken from police
court TO the criminal court, And you
know. he said" what they will do
with them in criminal court Chair
man Butts said that he believed i'm the
open saloon and voted for il but he did
not believe in the speakeasy. Further
more. that he believed there were
policemen who 40 into such places and
get their drinks
Il. T.. Adams said that the chiefs
communication took his breath away.
but II IL would help him any in his
duties them he should have the ordi-
nance. He stated that he believed in
obeying laws. and enforcing laws. and
not breaking them. The motion to
refer TO the ordinance committee lost
II 10 .. and no further action was
taken.
The vote; In favor Of an ordinance
Adams. Drake. KiEdclberger. I.ashley.
Muhleman. Morgan. Pefferman. Reass
and Butts. Against an ordinance
Church. Erb. Fritz, Hedges. Honecker.
kreiter, Killeen. Kieldsing. Kuntz.
Lasch. WAGNER and link