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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-11
FINANCIAL
OIL N o TIE S

The Carter OH Company has ,onpleted
and shot its NO. Is. j.. b. Mccoy farm.
IN the Injun sand. and has "a very light
pumpcr. Located in Stst,rsy!Ilc, Lin
coin district Tyler county.
The Chalmers oil Gas company
No. ?. 4. !. Martin farm, com pIeted 20
Big lnJun sand and will make "A gas
we'll Located on M,Elroy Creek Neil
roy district, Tyler county. 200 feet east
% No. /. same farm.
simmons Oh Company $50 = LLOYD
lttrnhart farm. shot and completed IN
biE Iujun sand, and shpwIlE Tor "A 90
tarrcl Iumpcr. Located on ~tout's ltuu.
Union district. Pleasants county.
BIG Creek Dove lupment Com pauy No.
10. NJ. Suurlock farm. RIG com plcted.
Located 900 feet east Of same compu-
uy's 40. 10. same farm. DuVal district.
Lincoln county. Lincoln county. In the
same district and county the same COM
Iany's 40. Is. same farm. rig completed.
Located 600 feet west Of same compa-
Ey's No. :. same farm.
ON Grass Run. Murphy district
Richie county. the Hope Natural Gas
company no. !, a ". Elder. rig com
Ilsted.
The wildwood OF Company has com
pietod its 40. ON tho :. l.. Morgan
farm and viii mako about IO-barrcl
well from the IaE IuJun sand I.o-
Gated seven miles west of Pine Grove
Green district. Wctzcl county.
The Imperial Oh. Gas q Products
Com rsny's well No. ?. W. s. Keith farm
lct-. 40. 2. produced 80 barrels past
q hours.
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MARKET QUIET
LAeehe Common Held Its own Yester.
dsy-But Few Sales Were Reported
on Local Exchange.

The stock market yesterday was g.n-
orally quiet. 80 fe- - local issues ,ycr.
concerned. Liable common held its
own al % ;, ON the local eNchsnre while
On the Pittsburgh board 81 advanced
n a'tona4ly during the day TO 55b. Al
though at thu close So was bid I..sz
man 500 shares Wcr. reported sold. la
Belle preferred remained At l2g.
W intake ilsSsu'r common was sold
AT los. NcuTalgA line WAS bid M I-4
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CROP REPORTS
AFFECT WHEAT
Mention cf Hsssion Fly and Green Bug
In Oklahoma Responsible
Corn UP and Oats on.

CHICAGO. April I0-Bad crop Tee
ports including special mention ct hes
sian fly in kansas and green bugs la
Oklahoma. hsd much 20 do today with
o. material advance 10 the price OF
M u'ai. IH. marNct closed unsettled. but
.. lu IT,. net higher. with Liay at ms.
H 'sc and July at ll5t- tiII.t4c Corn
N.. h'd D. ~ itr Gp. oats i- u "a on To
l NtHf" advance. and prov 4-iuus vary
ans from &C. decline 60 "a rIs. OF sf-c.
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MONEY

NEW. YORK. April 1o--Mercsntils
frT'r. fg'ft sterling. 50 day bills
rlH... demand sos Cables. 500. MARKS.
lsulrd ass. cables 12iA Kronin, de
raU' f-'.. cables. I25s Guiidera. de-
ts., .aul. $50. Ruhles dernRnd. az
cables. 81 .. Har silver. s2A Mcxi-
.au dHllars iNft. Government bonds
steady Railroad bonds irregular. Time
loans WreE'r. tp days = n2. 30 days
10 B. - months. 1uai4 call money
s''naE hIEr 2. low, - ruling rate
OF
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ANOTHER DROP IN
BANKS CLEARINGS
Total for Monday S44s.ee6.ss. Com
pared with s4s5, 29s-l4 Same
Day Last April

Wheeling banking clearings showed
another slight decrease Monday. COM
pared with the same day last April
The total was i9.s96.6S. compared with
Si>'.&.S.lf the same day in April. 1915.
This was a decrease OF S35.50I46, or
- per cent.
The total for the month OF April 20
date rs s5.465.652.3l. compared with 81
tlatlal-ts. "A decrease Of S1.552.52U.ss. or
- per cent. as follows.
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Nurse-Thc new patient In our ward
is HEhtheaded
Doctor pelirious OF bIondef - De
frOit Free Press.
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Totals 2.5e5.es2.51 5 2.4l3.IsLss 90. |
Ines 1852. 52O.5S
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Nhu 80 on-no commiSSIOn, 10 FrffTr1f. -
exchange.
We will pay you abou; SOC for all or PAN
OF your active accounts and the balance us
rafH Account rs e0AorlcG for as tr yon. Nrh
this cash YOU could pay your creditors quicker
than otherwise they could pay their creditors
quicker. and so on Shouldn't all buv q,
better advantage and be benefited
Wnte rs or our nearest representative l5rdc-
tail folder "Our Answers To- Your Questions "
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LOCAL STOCKS

WHEELING. ". Va. April 10. rs.
daily quotation List OF the Wheeling
stock Exchange:
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l)-Iransfcr books close Auril %
FOR - cash dividend. payable May
90 Transfer books close March % FOR
70 cash dividend. payable April 10
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\. Wind Glass ". corn go.
\. WIND. Glass NJ ma 80 "i''
y ~ window Glass '''-. l@S 1853
,ahcy River Gas ''--.-. .4ol l"1
' uiuHh.s Gas and TI.rr-,''. "a $780,.
"i. s1l' dated Ice com q. p l' =
harhison-Walker re- r,-,' -
lhd'p' nI"ut Brewing Com -
DO. preferred %, -
Manu-. LiGlt AMI fI.st 80 .-.--
Nuf. Fir" PROBING. com
Onto r,..f 800 .'---- .-.----. lN.- 1879
ohio Fu.I DI =
iiitsllrEu E-'wIng com.
do preferred ......... fSi, 10
iI'.. Coal tu. tH t.u .- ..r.
'ltt~hurEu Plate GLASS ..... .1I-i-
iu|.. switch and -.l.. com. DO. ina
United states CHASE ......... is 500.
West iughou-s AIr Brake. ....t. 30.
Ms-fIuEuDu-. Electric. com ...... 60
W.. g. Tract e. ~. o.. com. .......l SCI.
II Railway. preferred ...... 90
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open accounts VS..
acceptanceS or notes

The Federal Reserve Banking SvS-
TEN recognizes the necessity OF cLzs.ic
capital by advocating the closing of
open accounts into acceptanccs. You
are expected 10 sell or discount these notes
or drafts; why not rust sell your on(H account,
to us, saving annoyance To valued customers
and delay in obtaining socep,anoes The
result IS the same
The practice Of realizing cash for clS:o-
mers no'esis old-,hat OF selling open accounts
Is comparatively new. and its rapid growth
indicates merit. as is proven by the fa-t that
within four years our business has grown tl
over so. 600 600 annually March sI7l,~ was
-. 1oS. oS1.9S). Three fou1hs comes from
concerns rated SIS. 90 TO 81 10000.
We charge only 40 - per ,.,v or, the
net lace OF accounts rs a month hgz,r.y ID,
h4> StGef S.Iy) II you sell rs SlOO On Of a,-
counts within e, months. Otherwise. there IS
an additional charge OF s. a slOoO.
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N. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE

WHEELING. W. Va. April 10. 1915
rams" OF active stocks on tho N1v,
\ ORR stock ENchaugc. corrected daily by
a. T. Ma~ten * Co. brokers.
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r.r. a... 10000 .I...
I s..
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10 ,rGgisfGcfily>,J
and IohoEcSaI<,5
7royTf SD.Ctl3 10
5I.AD,Qln
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stocks 1860 sales.
Standard Oil Subsidiary Siocks

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BaDt a.. - rooms .ut-zGs 49,, a.. =;
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PITTSBURGH STOCKS

W HEELING. W. IA. Aprn 10. .ts.
The active PittsouTsn stccka cor,.s,o.
tS ~ a. r. Mastcn * Co. LaEksr.
Virginia Building. % west
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d. D. g. .gz. 90 5lr. s,.
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ANN Beet sugar
Alaska Gold.
ANN Can ...
Amer ZIuc $780,.
Am HID, Il L.
DO pItf....
Am Ice Ssorr.
Am Locomotive
DO pref.
Am SIN & Rofg
DO pref t..
Nm Sugar Ecfg
Am Tel & Tel
Am lob com
Anaconda 49,.
Archisuu. COM.
p x o.. com
Bethlehem Steel
Baldwin Loco.
Brook Rap. TT.
Butte & SUperiO
lu. Lrtf...-.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13
JESS WILLARD HAS
RESUMED TRAINING

Chicago. Feb. 12.-Jess Willard re-
sumed training today. With the ex-
ception of a slight hoarseness the
champion showed no signs of his re-
cent near attack of grip.
The champion took a fast workout
Walter Monahan, ex-chief groom to
Johnson, being on hand to take charge
of Wizards training. and stepping two
rounds with the big fellow himself.
Jess was perspiring at the end, but
ready for more, but Monahan couldn t
see it and started right in on his job OF
bossing by making the big Kansan
quit for the day.
Willard hasn't made up his mind
when he viii leave for New York. He
is very strong for home cooking and
as he has just made arrangements to
establish his family here permanently.
he breads the idea of restaurant food.
The wife is some cook, you know, -
said Willard,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13

ing quarters at the Pioneer Athletic
club. but Curlcy explained that mere
money was no object; the tax being
designed to pr went the rabble from
cluttering up the gym while Willard is
doing his stunts.
Moran continued his conditioning
work at Saratoga, abusing corps of
sparring partners who went with MIN
to the New York spa
A voice piped up out of the musty
ring history today to compare the
fighting chances of the two big boys
It was Jim Corbett, ex-champion
and he gave Moran an even rating
with Willard. basing his conclusion on
their respective showings against Jack
Johnson. johnson outpointcd Moran
in 20 rounds in Paris, and fight critics
at the Havana ringside agreed the
negro had the better of the first 20
rounds down there. Corbett. however,
paid deep respect to Moran's right
cross, the blow that twice flattened
Jim Coffey, and couldn't find anything
in Wizards record that gave h. rat
ing as an extraordinary hitter
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13

Jones, principal partner in the Willard
holding corporation, threatening to
call off the bout IL Richard charged as
much as $50 for ringsde seats.
Jones did put up fight against the
$50 seats" said Richard, but he has
now changed his mind and understands
that he has nothing to do with the
business arrangements OF the fight.
In fact, all that remains for Jones and
company is deliver Jess Willard, in
good condition. at the stage door of
Madison Square Garden, not later than
9 D. m. on tho night Of March s.
The average. price for the entire
house." Richard went on, will be $40
a seat, and the highest price may not
be more than S25. However, the in
terest is so great even now that
could sell every box seat in the house
tonight at $50 and still have to turn
down a number of fans"
Richard said he expected the gate
to reach $4,000 and the entire ex-
pense about $1,000.
Willard will leave Chicago for New
York Monday or Tuesday, according
to Jack Curley, his. deputy manager
The heavyweight champion will charge
an admission of so cents on his train
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13
MAURICE. N'LAUCHL|N
TO Invade THE EAST

Los Angeles, Feb. 12.-Maurice Nc
Loughlin, former national tennis cham
pion, expects to invade the east again
next summer. despite the fact that the
United States National Lawn Tennis
association threatens to brand him a
professional.
Il will never go east again, however,
unless am in condition., he said to-
day. Il found out the folly of that
when l played in the tournament last
summer, although not in good shape"
He expects to inaugurate a system
of night training as his business will
keep him confined all during the day
time.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13
NAVY TEAMS WIN IN
ATHLETIC EVENTS

Annapolis, Md. Feb. ~. Prepared
ness won for the Navy today in four
branches of sport, but the middies lost
in fencing to the team from the New
York Athletic club, six bouts to three.
The Navy swimmers walloped the
College of the City of New York in a
dual meet, while the basketball team
beat the Crescent Athletic club IS to
81. Rutgers college lost to the Navy
turner's. 371a to 161a. and the nautical
wrestlers downed Pennsylvania four
bouts to one.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13

and san Francisco clubs of the Pacific
Coast league, Charlie Arbogast of the
Arizona Cowpunchers league, left for
San Francisco tonight.
Arbogast said he was going to nego-
tate with Jerry Downs, San Francisco
second sacker. He said he already had
talk ed to RUDE Gardiner, Oakland util-
ity player. and Art Guest, Oakland
shortstop.
Il can offer good players a salary of
$3.50 month for playing ball, and an
additional $3.50 a month for working in
the mines at Hayden"
With this statement Arbogast is ere
ating CONSERVATION among Pacific
Coast league managers.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13
CHECKER TOURNAMENT
PLANNED AT Y.M.C.A.

Plans are on foot to hold a city-wide
checker tournament. The Y M. c. a.
has opened entry blanks and the
names of all contestants must be in
by Saturday, February 10.
This will be open to all players re-
siding in Boise over is years of age.
There will be no fee and a large entry
list is expected. All interested are re-
quested to sign up at the office of the
Young Mems Christian association.
The games will be played off in the
lobby. The opening gun will be fired
February %,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13
Jack Ryan viii Not Jump.

Los Angeles, Feb. 12.-Fear that
Jack Ryan would jump to the Arizona
Cowpunchers league was stilled today
when Ryan notified Frank Chance he
is willing to sign contract with Los
Angeles for this year. Ryan refused
to agree to terms because the Angel
club slashed his salary.
Believing his good work during 1915
entitled him to raise. instead of a
cut, Ryan dckered with the outlaw
league until Chance offered a compro-
misc today.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13
WILLARD-MORAN
FIGHT NOT OFF
SAYS PROMOTER
Tom Jones Protests Against
High Price to Be Asked
for Seats, but to No
Avail.

New York. Feb. 1.-THE Jess Will
lard Frank Moran fight is not off Tex
Richard said so tonight, admitting he
if anyone ought to know, since he is
shouldering a $4,000 burden to put the
giant heavyweights into the ring. His
statement followed a story by Tom
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13

Henry Clay Frick, one Of the biz
men of the steel corporation. left the
golf links at Palm Beach a few days
ago and hurried to New York to
throw the weight of his influence
with that of ]. P. Morgan, in favor
of full Eve per cent steel dividend
Recently the company authorized an
increase of ten per cent in the wages
Of its employees.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13
CHIP COMES BACK;
SCORES KNOCKOUT

New York, Feb. 12.-George Chip
former middleweight champion, sig
nalized his comeback tonight by
knocking out Frank Notter in the
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13
Just for a Change.

(From Judge)
rawford-The 'ianitor of our flat is
going to give some kind OF an enter
tainment.
Crabshaw-For your sake, I hope it
will be a housewarming.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13

fourth round Of their scheduled 10
round fight before the Clermont Nth
letic club. 1t was Chips fight all the
way.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13
These Modern Days

CF'rom JudseD
They have money. haven't they"
Il don't know; haven't seen them
for about a year.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13
Basketball Results,

Lincoln, Neb, Feb. 12.-Nebraska
won it's eighth successive victory with
out . defeat over Missouri valley con-
ference basketball teams tonight, de-
feating the Kansas Aggies IS to rs.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13

Urbana H., Feb. 12.-nlinois basket
ball five was handed its first Jolt in
it's mad race for the big nine confer
cnce title when they were taken into
camp here tonight by the Northwest
ern five, 30 to 81.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13
Harvard Hockey Club Wins.

New York. Feb. 12.-Harvard club
hockey players defeated the Crescent
Athletic club team here tonight to 2.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13
Maroons Have Easy Victory.
BY .HOP0

Chicago. Feb. 12.SThe Maroons made
a walk away of tonight's track meet
with Northwestern, winning 10 1-3 to
10 2-3.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13

Fielder Jones' st. Louis Americans
probably will be made up of at least
30 per cent admixture of Federals
next year. With his combination Of
Terriers and Browns no expects 10
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13

Homer is said to have composed the
Had at the age of so.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13

Lafayette, Ind, Feb. 12.-While the
Purdue basketball team romped
around the floor giving exhibition team
work. Minnesota's quintet shot at the
basket from the center line and car
ried off the honors in tonight's fray
by a count of 20 to is.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13
OUTLAW LEAGUE
RA|D|NC COAST
Arizona Organization Makes
Tempting Offers to Coast
League Players.

Los Angeles. Feb. 12,-After an
nouncing his intention of carrying
away several players from the Oakland
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13

Princeton. n. j., Feb. 12--Princc-
toms basketball team defeated the
hitherto unbeaten Swarthmore col
lege team this afternoon by the score
of 81 to 9.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-02-13

As there are about six lively out
fielders on the present combined
squad of Cubs and Whales. it looks
as if Manager Tinker will let at least
one of his stars 60, and indications
are that the one will be Wilbur Good.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07

bers OF the cabinet and their wives
at dinner in the White House. and
from then ON the Executive Mansion
wilf be the scene Of regular state
functions.
The January II dinner will be the
first diplomatic dinner at which AM
bassador Jusserand, the French repre-
sentative in this country and dean
Of the diplomatic corps. will be the
honored guest. There will be present
at this dinner ambassadors represent
ing the Entente powers and certain Of
the neutrals. January 25 will be the
date for the dinner at which Count
Won Bernstorn, German ambassador
and ranking second to Jusserand I'm
the diplomatic corps. will be the guest
OF honor. together with ambassadors
from the central powers and certain
neutrals. The judicial reception will
he on February A. Supreme Court din
ner, February 8; congressional recep-
tion February IS; Speakers dinner.
February %. nd the Army and Navy
reception, March Q.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07
MANY APPLICANTS FOR
Y. ". c. A. GYM CLASSES

The mid-winter schedule of gymna-
stun classes at the Young Women's
Christian Association. of which Miss
Mathilde Seipp, physical diree-
tor. is instructor will go into
effect on February /. Glasses
are being registered for this term,
which will last from February To
June /. Classes are held at the asso-
citation building every Tuesday,
Thursday and Friday evening and on
every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day afternoon. Those desiring to join a
class or to form a class should get
into communication as soon as pos
sible with Miss Seipp.
This term in gymnastic work at the
Y. w. c. A. has been successful,
there being so many applicants for
one class that the registration had
to be transferred into another class.
The gymnasium Of the Y. w. c. A. is
well equipped Miss Seipp, who is a
graduate of the Temple University of
Philadelphia, is well known In physi-
cal work and her success as a physi-
cal director has been noteworthy.
Evening journal., 1916-01-07

but number OF new faces in the re.
ception line.
For the first time Mrs. Lansing will
be there as the wife Of the Secretary
OF State. At the last reception in
the White House. Mrs. Bryan held
this position. The appointment Of At.
torney-Gencral Gregory to fill the va.
cancy caused when Attorney General
McReynolds resigned TO accept a
place on the supreme bench, viii re.
suit In that department being repre-
scented for the first time by cabinet
wife. Mr.. McReynolds is a bachelor
The reception line will stand in the
Ease Room. President Wilson will be
at the head. and at his side Mrs. VIII
son. Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
will stand next. followed by Mrs
Lansing. Mrs. Garrison. Mrs. Daniels
Mrs. McAdoo and the other cabinet
ladies In order.
/ During the reception the Marine
Band will play and refreshments will
be served in the state diningroom.
On January II the President ant
Mrs. Wilson will entertain the mem
Evening journal., 1916-01-07
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City'S Social World

Charles Lekens. student at Rut-
gers College. has returned to that in
stitution after spending the holidays
with his parents in this city
.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert l.. Armstrong
and daughter. of Newark. are spend
ing the weekend with Mrs. Arm
strongs' parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
L. Churchman, OF No. 2O2i Delaware
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Laird OF
No. 1412 Riverview avenue are receiv-
ing congratulations on the birth of a
son. Both mother and child are doing
we'll.
%
MIR. and Mrs. Carleton +. Adams
Of Atlantic City, ~ j.. are guests OF
Mrs. Adams father, Paul Bright oi
No. 1903 Franklin street
.
Mrs. Agnes Haley and daughter
Miss Mary Haley. have returned from
ten days visit to New York City and
Brooklyn.
Wilfrd Pyle and Robert P Brad
ford. who spent the Christmas vaca-
ton at their homes in Wilmington
have returned to the Tome School
Port Deposit. Md.