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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-29

General Lilly's speech at Morgan.
town In which he attacked Governor
Hatfield viciously for pardoning Mr..
a. Nusbaum. prominent and highly
respected citizen of Clarksburg. who
t"H 4 victim 10 Monongalia county's
oNer-zealous prosecution. has strongly
reacted against him. Mr. Nusbaum
was innocent Of any infraCtion of the
liquor laws, and his many friends and
corelicionists are indignant that no
should again have been subjected TO
suCh unnecessary publicity.
prominent and significant deVel-
opment of the week has been the pub
llc declaration Of two members of the
1oal Operators Association. Nessrs
Dawson and Bradley. who protested
AGAINST the prostitution of the aSsocia.
ton 10 the political uses that are b..
ing made Of n in the interests of Gen
eral LillyS candidacy. Both Dawson
and Bradley discountenancedt tho activ.
ty OF such members of the association
as Nickel, Huston and ord. II il also
SAID on the best authority that several
members Of the Coal Operators Asso.
clauon IN the past two weeks have re-
FUSED 10 pay their assessments for
boosting the Lilly cause
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Robinson viii Carry the State bu
Great Majority Over LHly Which
Is Estimated at 25,OOO to 5ODOO
Lilly Strength Confined To Few Counties or Sentiment
Overwhelming Over The Greater art TheS
And Growing Every Hour

Special Dispatch 20 The IntelliEencer.
CHARLESTON. W. Va. May 2S-A
conservative view of the political sit.
uation with reference to the canvass
for the Republican nomination for
6oNernor gives the friends of Judge
Ira +. Robinson in this. the last week
of the campaign. the fullest confidence
in successful issue in the primaries
next week. II l. fully expected that
judge Robinson will have majority
over General Lilly of at least %. 600.
while some well posted on the situa-
tion believe that he will have an eX.
cess Of 10000 votes
Practically the entire northern par
OF the State will 20 solidly for Robin
son. This has been moro definitely de.
fined in the past week by disclosures
that merchants. bankers. business
men. the farmers and workingmen in
the northern and river counties who
have heretofore not expressed them
selves either way have come out open
~ tor judge Robinson because of
Lilly's indefinite reply TO the charges
made against him with reference 10
the matter OF his brokerage in Chesa.
peake a Ohio coupons. Many. besides.
have become disguised with his at.
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BULGARIANS INVADE
GREEK TERRITORY

lONUON MAY rs iu.11 ~ W 4
dispatch fu NDufcra Telegram com
uant from SaInuIkI aaN.
on IHur.dat fhr Greek commando
of NI.r' Fort received u UuI.lrIau
demand Chat ho ttacuafr within %
NHIr. H fnr UIH0. va. essential f1r
bulgarian d"f'r.r and would hr ulru.
pied hF fhe NuirlrHna ir accordance
with fnc general policy OF usufraIs
aa Interpreted of Nfhcu.
|f was known chat fHr UuIlHriarl
bad already Hfr0urI1 fortified fn-
krrena raaa. which bars tho sfruwa
valley forty miles farther north. huf
inc soIfur" ~ Nuprl seems fo Infi.
cato that fhey were nor aafiefrf with
fhaf defense what really fe fhr most
direct route fo Sofia This BE- Tho fr.f
actual bu'gari1n Invasion of Grcrt
territory and fhr creek reNarafs.ra
cypress intense Indignation
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OIL MEN At TAMP|CO PROTEST
AGAINST ARBITRARY DEGREES
Lilly lieutenants
Hurry To Washington
To Raise More Funds

special Dispatch 20 The Intciligcncer.
NASHlNGTON. ID. c. MAY 2S-Two
political pilgrims arriving in Washing
ton today from Charleston, who are
important IN the news dispatches for
the conspicuous part they are taking
IN the management Of Attorney Gen.
eral Lilly's campaign. were ex-Con.
gresham James 4. Hughes and Grant
l.. hali. Their mission here. accord
ing To acceptable report. was a hur.
RED one OCCasiOnCd by the emptiness
or the LILY campaign treasury. There
are two rich men here who are gen.
orally credited with "angeling" the
Lilly campaign. and they were visited
win turther appeals 10 contribute
According 10 its sponsor. the Lilly acm-
palgn has been an expensive one 10
maintain, Its sagEing periods from time
10 time, tcStifNlng 10 "a temporary
shortage IN the funds which have nour.
iShed u. What has been heralded bN
the spectacular and eNtraVagant pro.
motors Of the Lilly campaign a. the
spring drive" was begun the first Of
the month. and gossip of politicians
has II that h has cost fortune "a
maintain II thus far. and it will require
a second fortune 10 prevent its COM
pletc collapse. The efforts Of NesSrS
Hughes and Hall here. II h said. are
IN direction Of raising the necessary
NnereNlinal 10 Keep the front OF
their campaign from falling in.
Judge Ira Robinson. whose nomins
iion for governor in Republican prin
aries is regarded bv many West V,r.
sinia leaders Of thar party as the nov
foresone conclusion OF lengthy
strenuous and exciting contest. spenl
eight hours here today lie came M
from Rluefeld where. Saturday night
he addressed what he termed. next "a
his recent great ovation in Charleston.
'thc most responsive meeting ! ever
held II was evident that the recep
ton accorded hin; by the Mercer coun
~ public profoundly impressed and en-
COuraged him As Mercer is ella sod
as being in his opponents territorS
the big and glowing reception volun-
teered Judge Robinson there b. taken
as significant indication that some oi
the southern counties claimed by \
\. Lilly. as being overwhelmingly for
him are by no means disposed that
way
Judge Robinson breakfasted AZ his
hotel with Henry \ Eastbrook ma
tional committeeman from New Hamp,
shire. and Capt. : u. Avis. Of Charles
ton. aferward receiving calls from 4
number of West Nirginians. who are
IN the capital. To all his friend-
Judge Robinson expressed most abso
lutte confidence that he will receive
the nomination next week. lie left
this evening for Weston where he will
make speech tomorrow morning
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hat makes Industrial prosperity. n
feel that ] have had AZ least enough
practical knowlcdge of these questions|
to enable mo to be- Of value to the
Industrial and general business inter-
'-is of West Virginia 10 my fellow
C.Iz'nF Soc nt to send me TO the
Senate.
"Tho personal assurances Of sup
port given mo are faffDrinr a. we'll
a- pleasing Nv home county of ca
h... viii riNe mo q larEc majority.
and 7 expect tho adjoining counties
and. in fact tho southern section oil
fhr state. fu dn likewise. ] am aisoI
um'w hai surprised and ominentiy
pleased over the evidence Of supportl
from fhr business men az wheeling
and vicinity. and ! feel viii rcccivel
q handsome vote in The northern pam.
handle
Thinks Robinson VIII Win
have uO He-IfHurN in saving
thlt believe H majority ~ mvI
friends viii support IudEo RohinsonI
n fhr euhcruaforal hrht am in
,un"d fo favor hIm simply because u
believe Do is well qualified to ecrvel
aH t0f crnOr. iu fact I believe ho isl
h"ftrr qualified in every respect thanl
h'- opponent want NJ understood.
however. that fhcfn Is uo alliance ~.
fv'On Iudrs Robinson and mvscif
Nrd ] want fo cmpharcalIy dcnvI
ffHf 7 have asked o. sOuEhf any sup
por' from NIm except chat NOiunfariivl
aItru hv him and h.a friends Nor|
D.. Do trur that D 7m SWING him anvil
support except Ha would to anvil
other Republican off frf state whoul
7 deem worthy
.Erurciy rcE8rdiess Of ms own a.
rIrafIOua. 2 have mo- hpaIfarrv In eav.|
Irr that believe Iudrc Rohinaon|
WIN hc nominated hy a large mafori-l
fr as The Republican candidate f0rl
Governor
Nr Hfr lcn WhcrHnc last nirhtl
fhe state.
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COLISEUM now
|. IN SHAPE FOR
BIG CONVENTION
EVERYTHING IN
PLACE AND READY
Most Complete Of Any Hall
Ever Used Cost Chicago
$4,000
CREDIT TO COL. STONE

CHICAGO. May 2S-Work OF pre-
pairing the Chicago Coliseum for the
Republican National Convention June
!, has been completed The big builc.
ing with its l2.02j seats for dclega tes.
alternates and visitors Is ready. Tn,
speakers platform. the new balcons
erected 10 provide additional seats.
mas been painted and every chair is
in place
The decorations will not be put up
until few days before the date OF the
convention in order TO have them ap.
pear fresh for the opening The huilu
ing viii be kept under police guard
"a! and night as ITeCaution 1galust
hre. u cost Chicago about So 600 10
provide the Republican party with q.
-uiianI" meeting place for it~ 1916 IA.
Ipndl convention The Arrangement =
OF this year. National Convcn ion Hall
are declared 10 be- superior in every
way 20 those Of any hall ever used by
the party FOR similar purpoS. and
credii D. given Colonel VIM. =. Stone.
OF Baltimore. sergeant t-arms OF the
National Committee
With the approval Of Chairman
Hlllcs and members Of the subcom.
mitice on arrangements. he has hau
iull charge of every detail of the pr..
liuindry physical Work IN pr.parfp-
Col. stone is "a veteran and an expert
900 Dis line. having personally super
Nl~cu fh" work Of arranging IN.
party National Convention Hall. in
1909. 1905 and 1912 When Col stone
took possession ~ the coliseum for The
Republican National Committee Nav
-. hc found nothing but for bare walls
and roof An the interior fixture.
with the exception Of the regular hst
'pnt had been removed. tfi- nr.t
"ork was to prepare plans for th, rc.
Hing Of the interior Within a
lew days after bis arrival hc decided
on TIE detailed plan. awarded The con
tract and several hundred mon were
pui TO work The press section ha.
nearly 200 seats and desks for the
use nf th' newspaper mon Who viii
report Poo convention proceeding
ll' ha- established restaurant. an
'm'rs"ucy hospital and e branch post
Once. fDr fnt ua, of delegates and
other. lr the annex adjoining fhe
mHIn huildinE cnwmpdi0us and well
appointed WtrfirE rooms have boon
If'.HfsI FOR fNs u.r of fI, R.uulIIrar
National tnrrIffss auH fr. commit.
..t. HI .Is convention
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NEARLY A SCORE.
LEFT YESTERDAY
Important Measures This
Week Will Demand Pres
ence OF Legislators
NAVY AND RIVER BILLS

WASHINGTON. May 2S-The pre-
convention exodus of members of con.
eIcss already has begun. many mem
bers ~ the House and nearly scorv
~ senators having left Washington
Saturday and today FOR preliminary
business pertaining % the Republican
convention which viii be- held in Chi.
raE1 next week Democratic leaders
viii begin TO disappear later in the
week on political missions connected
with ~" - Louis convention which i
to follow
For many G3vs the halls o fthe capi-
tol haN" buZzod 18th political discus.
sions and already administration iead-
eTS have cnCouniDtod trouble in keep
Ing q quorum present in either house.
Realizing that this difficulty will in
crease. rather than diminish extrsor-
dinarN efforts are being made 20 hold
members whose absence is not i'm
pcrative until next Friday.
important Legislation.
Important legislation that will re-
Cuir attendance of members during
the week includes the S24I OuO OOv
naval appropriation bill in the house
and the long fought rivers and har-
6ors appropriation bill in the senate.
The hous, will end debate on the
naval bill Friday afternoon and reach
a vote before adjournment II will
then 20 to the senate, where the naval
affairs committee will take IL up late
IN June after the conventions are over.
What Will be the fate of the S43 600.
coo rivers and harbors bill in the sem
ate still J. uncertain but decisive ac-
ton i expected by Thursday or FRI
day al the latest. Tomorrow the SEN
ate VIII vote on motion by SENATOR
Husting 10 reCOmmit the bill with in
siructions that IL be re-reported il
the form OF blank appropriation OF
S2oOOO.OOO TO carry on existing pro-
Jects. While Senator'S who nave per-
slstcntly fought the bill have mad,
many converts. they were doubtful
tonight that they could muster enough
votes to send the bill back to the com
mittee.
Another important event OF the
week will he action an the nomination
OF Louis -. Brandies 10 the supremel
court % the United States. The vote
viii be taken Thursday and opposi-
ton leaders have conceded that con
hrmation will result Majority and
minority members Of the judiciary
committee are preparing reports forl
and against Mr.. Brandies, which
(COrt5uned ON
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AMERICANS CANNOT
TRANSACT BUSINESS
Claim Right OF Protection OF
U. 5. And Refuse To Comply
With DEGREES
IMPOSSIBLE CONDITIONS

WASHINGTON. May 2s-On tn.
eve or the receipt of General Tarrau-
"a new note. which officials believe
VIII renew the demand for withdrawn
oI american troops from Mexico. anu
with another conference between
American and Mexican military com.
manders about to begin a protest. vas
received at the White House today
reporting serious difficulties between
American oil operators al TampcU
and the Mexican authorities.
Inc protest came in the form OF !,
telegram addressed TO President vii.
son by 81 American citizens residing
AZ Tam pico. who had had mass meet.
ing and determined TO Law their case
before the government. They declared
the Mexican military officials were
promulgating DEGREES designed ia
make II impossible for Americans to
90 business in the country and tol-
now one of their number had been
arrested and imprisoned for three
hours because he refused to pav hiS
employees wages fixed by the .auihorl
ties In excess OF terms previously
agreed upon with the men
The stgners Of the message asserted
thelr rlsht TO protection from the
American government. and announced
their determination not to comply with
arbitrary aud Conhscatory orders and
DEGREES by the MeNicans
White House officials sent the prc.
test 10 the state department for in.
Nestigation Other complaints already
have been received regarding recent
DEGREES by the Carranza government.
and it is probable thar there will be
representations on the subject iust as
soon AS the controversy over ;he pres
ence OF American troops In Mexico is
adjusted
Business impossible
1t has become practically impossi
ble for an American TO do business of
any nature IN this section OF the coub
Try the THmpico message said. be.
cause OF restrictions placed by the
authorities that We believe 10 he d.
recied' primarily against American cit
.zeus. For year a series OF DEGREES
nave made their appearance. which
nave been progressive In thar they
are consistently becoming more anti.
tcontinued From Page Eisvenb
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.HITE, VISITOR HERE. CONFIDENT
Of j. 8. SENATORIAL NOMINATION
HUNTINGTON CANDIDATE SPENT YESTERDAY IN WHEEL
ING-BELIEvEs JUDGE ROBINSON WILL BE
NOMINATED BY LARGE MAJORITY
DENIES ALLIANCE

Hon William 3 Uue. of Hunting
ton candidate for The Republican
nomination for United States senator.
spent yesterday in Wheeling Hc ar.
rived I1 tho cify early In tho day. ana
1rft last uirhf for The southern part ~
th, state. after haNInc mot many
friaud- and acquaintance
Nj Uifn i4 confident DO viii hc
nominated sf fhr primary and saye ne
f.rr wurrNiuE about Tho result IN
November. either To an Intelligence
reporter. Do said
q am ab.oluf'i, confident of rcceiv.
ina fir nomination at fhe primary
June o. uw Ecftiuc promises of
support from all sections which !
have visited and reports from ah
tourfs. boo fhr state are very on.
sourarirF Z am specially lrafiiIod
with tho assurances NJ support In tho
northern part of Tho state. whore ] am
mot eo vol known personally ~
seems fo indicate. Z believe. that tho
man to represent fhow in rho rifrf
states senate. rather Than tho type or
rHrrTNfufHfluu generally EIvDu.
Knows Business Needs
10 4 have ans special claim upon
tho nomination. it d. o. 'uccn.. fuI
business man of integrity and
character have lived all wy life
made what wiehf Do regarded as a
success Ir hu Irra. q ann acquainted
with tnr business needs off fhr state
and Z tnnrv, Z ann aa we'll qualified
fo represent Wet NfrrIua in the
Senate. -o far aa business interest. are
concerned aa either of w, opponents.
and r, virfuro of ny business expert.
once. . uIEhf claim some advantage.
Thr questions which tonEreea
must consider are essentially business
questions. and deal with me subjects
Of uanufHtfurInE rOrf. and trans
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BULGARIANS OCCUPY
THREE GREEK FORTS

LONDON. May 2S (s:l5 y. m)-At
the French headquarters In the Balkan
~ was announced today that Bulgar.
lans had occupied the Greek forts OF
Rupel Dragotin and Spatoyo. and were
advancing from Demir-Hi-sar toward
kayalla This information was re
Ceiyed here today In o dispatch from
Athens 10 the Exchange Telegraph
COMPANY
The Greek forts Rupel and Bracniin
arc. respectively six and nine mile-
north Of the town Of Demir Hissar
while Spstovo fort lies four miles east
nf hat town. kavalla. on which the
Bulgarians are said 20 be marching. is
a. seaport on the Aegean sea. s. mile.
IN an air line southeast OF Demir His
aar.
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NEW YORK May 2S-A decIara.
ton that h' wishes no appeal in bis
behalf Was contained ln a statement
issued from bis cell iu the Tomhs TO.
day by Dr Arthur Warren Waite.
convicted Saturday Of the murder OF
his fathcrinlaw. John r Peck. Of
Grand Rapids
- am -ausfied with tho verdict ."
no said. "aud don't want auv appeal
made bv Walter " Deuel. (NaIfc'e
chief COUNSEL or any ono el4f 7 ann
wiliinE fl take the punishment Tor 300
deeds and the quicker that punish.
meui comes tho better
Waifr.H dcmeanor underwent 20
change today and he lost much OFF fhr
mask ~ Indifference which ho bias
maintained since bis removal fu
prison. Ilo slept rffuIy last uiaUf
and appeared rlrFuu. when DO arose.
Ilc cNrre-.'d desire to attend
rDlirious services and Was ON, tf
those who heard ffn Rev Callahan
preach sermon ur Tho Two
Thitys..' AZ fIn prOft. f1nf ..rtis.
conducted Ir fhr prison On fH, after.
noon W1l'r errt for H cop. OF fHr
Bible and spent several hour. reading
I Tho young dentist aIau read fhr
sunday newspaper especially Tho
account of hI. conviction
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Greece Protests.

ATHENS. via Paris. May IS. 3.15
y. M-Grcece's protest against the
military operations undertaken by tnt
Central Powers and Bulgaria In Gree X
Macedonia was forwarded last night
10 the ministers oi Greece al Berlin.
Vienna and Sofia
The Bulgarians entered Greek terri
tory virtually unopposed and this has
caused violent comment In the press
and considerable agitation among tho
population
The Greek military authorities here
claim they were unable 10 Communi.
cate with their troops IN Eastern
Macedonia. The belief is general here
that 10 Is the intention Of the Greek
government 10 confnc its action 10 a
protest
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PRE- CONVENTION EXODUS OF
MEMBERS Of CONGRESS BEGINS
BuIgaTianS Cross
Greek Frontier And
Occupy Greek Forts

PARIS. May 2s- Telegraphing
from Saloniki under date Of MAY "a.
the Havana correspondent says that
the Bulgarisn troops which on MAY
% occupied Fort Roupcl. on the river
Struma in Greece. have sent patrols
10 install themselves in the neighbor-
hood of the Demir Hissar bridge.
which was partly destroyed by the
Entente Allies.
Important movement Of Bulgarian
troops, the correspondent adds. are
going on between Oktchrer and Kan
thia and on the left bank Of the river
Nestos. The Bu garians have extend
ed their occupation I'm he region Of
nemir-Hissar 10 tho station and to
part of the environs of the village
The usual cannonadinC is reported
10 be going on along tho rest OF the
front with a lively infantry engage
ment on the left hank of the Nardsr.
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DISMISSAL OF We'll
WRIT TO Be ASKED
Special Dispatoh to Tho lntelrscnccr.

Special Dispatch TO the IntclIiEenccr.
WASHINGTON. d. C.. May IS To-
morrow in United States Supreme
Court. :. II. Avis, a. counsel for state
Of West Virginia In its prosecution OF
Leo Well, Of Pittsburgh. chief attorney
for the Manufacturers Light and Hea,
Company. who is charged with offer
ing bribe TO members Of the state
utilities commission. will make a mo-
uun TO dismiss the writ upon which
the case was transferred from the
criminal court Of Kanawha county to-
the supreme Court here Capt Avis
arrived here today for that purpose.
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AGED NAN FACES
CHARGE OF ASSAULT

Special Dispatch to The Intelligence.
kfNGWOOD. W. Va. Nav 2S-Jas.
Cochran. aged Ju. was lodged in jail
al EingW oOd yesterday. charged with
attempting telpuiouS assault on
Edna. aged l3. daughter Of Thomas
Sincs. near CraupsVillc The child
was In 4 pasture field. milking. when
the alleged attack occurred Feeling
is strong against the accused
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DR.. Waite Convicted
Must Die In Chair;
Wants To Get It Over

NEW YORK. May 2s-Dr. Arthur
Warren Waite was found guilty yes
terdav of tho murder pf his millionaire
father-iu-law. John l.. Peck Hc was
Iemanded until next Thursday. when
he VIII b. sentenced 10 the death
chair in Sing Sing Wait bowed his
head a. ~ heard his doom pronounc-
ed by the foreman OF tho jury.
u is understood only one ballot was
taken. The jury was ont one hour
and twenty-siX minutes The delay
was caused. not by any doubt OF the
guilt OF che defendant. but simply be-.
cause The jurors took time TO set the
facts of the case in array.
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CHICAGO. May IS Chairman cha s
ID Hilles Of the Republican national
committee. iIda, expressed The Opiu
ion That the platform which will he
adopted hy the national convention
next month would ho unusually brief
and deal only with flp most vital pub
Dc question: From Information Ob
aimed In talking with party leaders on
fhc subject ho bei"Nca tho principal
llanks in ffc platform will include fro
following
s statement 1u Amerirsni
4 statement ON praparrdre.s for ado
qIato military and naval defense
declaration fn favor of prpfer
'.fa tariff fn boz prepared by NON
r4rfiaar tariff commits ion created be
DOnErea. With special attention fu fhn
rerc4.ifIo. ~ fhr indu.frIp4 ~ 'HI.
country after tho close OF fhr Eurppsfr
nar toward declaration In favor pf .
merchant marine.
'nEfd .hurrOWinE. ~ tho Democratic
national admin frafIpu
On Tho question of national romsr
.uhrfrr. chairman IilIr. .d ffsrn
HH. difference uf opinion awurl fN0
rariF ''adfrf and Ir did mot know
what action fhe convention would take
1n iho subject
Women % Urae Suffrage
Tho NaHDrsI Dargrr. .Drar upIpr BE-
ffn frf nrEtr.llfUH fr mHE. frIma'
application fu HrHrHT before IHr fum
r.ffrr Nu .0.Hf.uU. of fHf fUrUfn
.IDu Or viii urge Insertion Yf plank
.1 favor 0f outrage amendment fo
.I' rIr ffufInr InI Chairman haa
rrm .sI 'fr women I I,ar.rs b.fg-.
.Nn committee Tho only other 0rrar
rs'IDr thus ~ fr a.f fur bearing
iNn Navy LffFur NJ fHt United
N't'f "I.I rud H committee uf
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WAHHfNNTnN, Nay Zn=T0rerasf
West Virztnia-P Partly cloudy Mon
daV and Tuesday
western pcnuavivaufa Ohio TaIr
Moudav Tuesday probably local thun-
deraforfun.
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Crosses Frontier.

LONDON. May IS. S:35 u. M.-A
despatch 10 Reuters Telegram Com
pauN from Saloniki SAYS.
strong forces Of BuiCarianS. esti-
mated To number $4,000 crossed the
Greek frontier st Rupel Pass and oc-
cupied the Greek fort and earthworks
~ the entrance to tho Struma Gorge
near Demir-Hissar. The Greek gar
Ilson retired without Offering any re-
sIstauCe
The Bulgarian advance guard then
pushed forward and occupied the sta
ton and bridge az Demir-HiSsar Ac-
tivetivity - other points indicates an
important movement upon Greek
Macedonia"