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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-26
Arion Card Party,

On Thursday evening at their club
rooms many of the Arion society mem
bers, enjoyed an Interesting card party
which was later followed by an ella
borate luncheon Mrs. Hannah l..
korn and Miss Clara kraatz were in
charge of the affair, and prizes We're
awarded 10 those in possession Of high
scores. Included among the guests
were:
Messrs. and Mesdames:
Charles Breummer William Elig
Frank RAIDER Samuel West
Fl. Schaffer Charles SchuCk
William Burke George Weisner
Joseph kurlz Edw. Schmeichel
Mesdames:
Tilie Helfenbine Hannah E. korn
Misses:
Clara kraatZ Elizabeth korn
Master Edward Schmeichel, Jr.
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MarshmalIow Toast.

Messrs. Ed. Musgrovc and Victor
Lynskey entertained 4 party Of friends
on Thursday evening with a marsh
mallow toast on Gravel Hill. The
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-26
Abba Pi Dance.

One of the features of the Alpha Pi
fraternity convention which is being
held in Martins Ferry the latter part
of this week was the dance given
than hundred enjoyed Il pleasant
evening at dancing at the popular
resort and an enchanting dance pro-
gram was given by Gump's Saxaphone
orchestra. The Young ladies were
given sterling silver bar pins bearing
the coat of arms OF the Alphi Pi fra
ternity as fayorS. Those present were:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-26
TENNIS DANCE
HAPPY EVENT
COUNTRY CLUB is CENTER OF
INTEREST LAST EVENING
Alpha Pi Fraternity Honors Visitors
At Convention With An Informal
Dance At Wheeling Park

Despite rather rainy evening, the
Tennis club dance yesterday At the
Wheeling Country club, attracted a
large number OF the younger social
set who mouored up to spend the even.
ing about the large Serandahs, and
with the dance which proved the main
event, The delights of the hill top
are manifold, and large membership
OF the tennis club was represented at
last evenings affair, the arrangements
for which were superintendent by
Messrs. Woodward Franzheim and
Edward Bowie Ices were at the dis
posal of the guests during the even
Ing, the gentlemen serving the ladies.
The guests were:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-26

A page of the eoIored supplement OF
today's issue Of The Inteliigencer 10.
devoted to automobile news and ads
vertlsements. This page IS Of lnteres4
to the general public and Of especial
importance to the automobile owner.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-26
Dinner Party.

Mrs. G.. J.Zoeckler was hostess last
evening at her homo in Warwood 1T
a dinner OF attractive appointments,
which had been arranged in honor of
Mrs. J. a. Thumm Of Pittsburgh Bios.
SONS were used in trimming the table
and there were covers laid for the fol-
lowing guests:
Mesdamcs:
J. A. Thumm, of Ernest Wright
Pittsburgh. William RadcliT
James Skeels
Misses:
Lillian Wright Maude Wright
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-26

A page of the usual automobile sec:
on Of the Saturday lntel'ieencer VIII
be found in the colored supplement-,
today. It contains advertisements ana
news of Interest and importance.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-26
DANCING Party.

81. at s o'clock p. m. No. 80 Fifteenth
street.
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evening was spent with many delight
full outdoor diversions which are fol-
lowed by Il luncheon. Those present
were:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-26
Luncheon Party.

Mrs. f. Jocelyn Stoddard al her
home on North Front street. enter
tanned yesterday afternoon. with Il
luncheon party in compliment TO Mrs.
Fred E. Cutter Of New York City, who
is her guest. Ferns and potted plants
were used in the decorations about the
rooms. and the affair was enjoyed by
the following guests:
MeSdamcs:
F. T. Cutter Harry Dnbson
John Rennard Georg" Selby
J. A. Gardner +. !. Stoddard
Misses:
Amelia Gardner Anna Louise Cut
Dorothy Dobson ter
Madeline Eloise Mildred Tucker
Stoddard
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their Young friends called and joined
in extending to the young couple thelr
best wishes for their future happiness.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
BARLEY RUNS Low
THRESHING OF GRAIN IL BEGUN
IN LAKE COUNTN-RAIN
IL NEEDED.

Many farmers in this section have
discovered that their wheat crop is
worth but slightly more than the ex-
pense of threshing IT,. Most oats and
barley is said to look up to the aver
age. but the small amount OF grain
already threshed indicates hat even
those grains are not abundant.
Henry Backhaus. living east of the
city. who has completed t%hreshine
seventy acres of barley. found that
his field yielded only a little more
than sever bushels 10 the acre. about
500 bushels having been obtained.
Rudolph Schmidt. who also resides
east of the city. is threshing oats
II is said chat there is an average
yield oil oats.
Most farmers this year are thresh-
ing from the shock. although some
grain is being stacked. A number
of men We're engaged in The city to-
day To join threshing crews. 1t is
predicted that threshing will be pref
~ general by the first of the week.
Farmers tn the city today 10 en-
gage harvest hands said that corn Is
not damaged beyond redemption. but
that rain is urgently needed. There
have recently been rains south and
east of the city, but little has fallen
in Lake county, according TO report.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
IMPERIAL THEATER
CIVILIZATIONS CHILD" TOMOR-
ROW EVENING.

A girl who has seen her relatives
murdered in a massacre of Jews by
a Russian mob, with the cars cos
sacks permitting the slaughter,
ome TO America. Here, she has
been told, the law and those sworn
to enforce it. protect the weak and
defenseless. The second chapter of
civilizations Child finds her
working in her uncle's sweatshop in
New York. The uncle is protected
in his violations of labor laws by a
political boss, 10 whom he is forced
TO send the girl. This only begins a
career of wretchedness which ends
in her vengeance upon the man rep
resenting the civilization that
brought her to desolation. This
character is powerfully portrayed by
VIM. II. Thompson, while Anna Lehr
is seen as the heroine.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
DISBAND IN NORTH
1. ". W. SITUATION ARAIING-
NEGRO KILLED At
ABERDEEN.

Aberdeen. Aug An unidenti-
fled negro was shot following a game
Of craps i'm Ia. "iungles' here last
night. The white man. Lee Griest.
of Tennessee. who did the shooting,
was caught two hours later five
miles east of the city by Deputy
Sheriff Seth Richardson.
Griest, who had lost his money to
the negro i'm the game. asked Tor Il
loan with which to get supper and
upon refusal by the negro started ia
upbraiding him, the black respond
ing with blows from a club which
he had picked up. Griest then Dor
rowed a gun and came back. killing
the negro as he sat rolling the bones.
The murderer was not an /. ". W.
but the negro was said TO be, al
though he had no card.
Chief of Detectives School. of the
Milwaukee road. who is here from
Chicago TO look after /. ". ". ae-
tiyities, declared today that the sit
uation is clearing up satisfactorily
by itself. MEN are leaving i'm ey-
cry direction and q census shows the
number now in this section is much
less than il was he said. Chief of
Police John Anderson, of Aberdeen,
declared the exodus of the laWless
element would bring figures down TO
normal within three days time.
those coming in being unusually Well
behaved.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
NOT MUCH WHEAT


Sioux City. Aug. statistics of
wheat conditions through the South
Dakota territory gathered during the
last few days for a large grain COM
pany indicate that the crop will be
considerably shorter than it IA pre-
dicted some time ago. The average
yields run from five to fifteen bush
els TO the acre.
These reports were received at the
Sioux City office yesterday and We're
forwarded at once to the firms head
quarters in Minneapolis. The data
was gathered from gain and elevator
men in towns over the state.
In the territory surrounding
Mitchell, the report shows that there
will be an average yield of from five
to six bushels TO the acre. The esti-
mates from other points are: Del
mont, twelve TO fifteen; Tyndall,
eight TO ten; Trip, fifteen. Between
the towns of Bridgewater, Dolton,
Alexander and Spencer, the average
yield is estimated at from five to six
bushels to the acre. The averages in
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
POLICEMAN KILLED


Andover, Aug. Shot while
seeking to perform his duty, Dan A.
Passage, veteran night watch at An
dover. died at st. Luke's hospital
Saturday night from a bullet wound
inflicted by a hold-up man operating
in the Andover railroad yards. The
murderer has not been apprehended.
Officer Passage. while making the
rounds of the town. turned the cor
ner of the Milwaukee depot at about
1l:50 p. m. In the shadow he
found two men holding up three
other men and about to search them.
Passage Immediately commanded
that they cease and submit to arrest.
The men replied by telling him to
get away from the place.
Passage then knocked the revolver
from the hand of one of the holdup
men, but his comrade started shoot
ing. The first shot missed the po-
liceman, but the second took effect
in his abdomen. The revolver used
was of high caliber and the large
bullet tore completely through the
unfortunate's body and was not
found. The holdup men and their
victims scattered.
The stricken man walked alone to
the hotel and told Of his accident.
He was taken home at 1 o'clock and
a little later placed on passenger No.
3 and taken to Aberdeen.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
MANY JOIN |. v. ".
LEADER ADVISES THOSE NOT
INITIATED TO STAY OFF
FREIGHT TRAIN.

Members of the /. w. w. and in
dependent harvest hands to the ap-
proximate number of 100 were in
the city this morning. Policemen
estimated that some 100 spent the
night in the city, the remainder ar
irving on an early morning freight
train from the south.
Two extra police were on duty
during the night, and there was no
disorder reported. One Independent
harvester, however. is said to have
been kicked from a northbound
freight train. which left the city al
about 7:30 o'clock this morning. BY
ISLANDERS said that after the train had
made up" in the local Milwaukee
railway yards, a mar who proclaimed
himself an /. w. w. leader, shouted
TO his followers TO line up for the
big drive" north. He also told
those who were not members of the
order that if they boarded the train,
they did sc at their own peril. II
was after the train had started NOV
ing that one man was kicked off. He
is reported to have climbed back on
10 another car and to have departed
on the same train.
A number of Independent mel
were initiated in the shadows of the
freight cars. Two dollars were 81
acted from the novices. Some of the
|. W. VS. who came here this morn
ing sold song books and buttons.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
SAVED BY TALK


Sioux City, Aug. al MathWig,
special agent i'm Sioux City for the
Milwaukee railroad, Sunday night
near Elk Point, S. ID, talked him
self out Of a serious predicament.
The railroad detective told Of being
held up by two tramps who threat
ened his life. Mathwig, realizing the
seriousness of his position. succeed
ed in convincing the men il would
be folly on their part if they mo-
Tested him. When they lowered
their revolvers the detective quickly
brought his automatic into play and
arrested the two men. They are now
in Jail in Elk Point, charged with
carrying concealed weapons.
Mathwig returned today from a
tour of inspection Of the Milwaukee
division between Sioux City and
Mitchell. S. ID. He left Sioux City
Saturday night on a train which car
ried about 1000 tramps and har-
vesters to Mitchell.
Il was making an examination of
a car near Elk Point. when | CHANGED
to look up and saw standing on top
VI llt GdI AMO Bltn NnO NfiG dlht4IS
revolvers at my head" the detective
said. ''One asked me If | was a
400 meaning If belonged TO a Ger
tain organization. When | replied |
was not, one of the lei asked the
other if he should pull ahead and
shoot me- Things We're looking
pretty warm, and talked as | never
talked before. When they learned |
was an officer they lowered their re-
volvers | climbed on the car and ar
rested them"
Mathwig asserted that Sunday
when the train arrived in Mitchell a
band of nearly 800 residents, all
armed with guns and reyolvers met
the train. They forced the tramps
to line up and relieved all who had
guns in their possession. They then
commanded them to turn back and
head for Sioux City again.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Lost. Rain coat.-Thelma Stew
ems.
For Sale. Tame hays. l..
Brown, Phone 1924.
Five room house on Egan avenue
for rent, Inquire at the Marble
Works.
Eat at Jacks.
For Rent. Five room cottage,
Apply to Mrs. VIM. Roche.
Wanted. Girl to assist cook. Ap-
ply to Madison hospital.
For Rent. Five room cottage.
close in.-C. j. Simpson.
Eat at Jacks.
For Sale. Residence lot, well i'm
proved. sewer and water. three
blocks from Egan avenue. INQUIRE
at this office.
Rooms for rent oyer Osborn's Drug
Store.
For the picnic lunch, boiled ham,
veal loaf, Berlin ham, tongue, fancy
summer sausage, etc. Call and see
our assortment.-Scudder Bros.
vanilla ice cream 81 per gallon, at
the Sugar Bowl.
Eat at Jacks.
For Rent. Store building on West
Fourth street. Inquire OF j. A. Don
nelly.
For Sale. My residence property
at a bargain.-H. M. Penn.
Wanted. Dishwasher at the Mad
ison Cafe.
! am prepared to furnish parts for
all models OF automobiles and make
the repairs. Work at my residence
or owners residence.-Ed Coleman,
Phone 1898. East Fourth street.
Wanted. Second cook. Apply at
Madison Cafe.
Cucumbers for sale. Phone $3.50.
Wanted. To trade one lot on Sec
ond street and Washington avenue
FOR Ford car. Inquire at this office.
Wanted. Girl for general house
work; nc washing; good age
Phone 2254.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02

many instances were based on fields
which have been threshed. At Hud-
son there was a winter wheat aver
age Of ten bushels to the acre.
One of the first carload shipments
of spring wheat TO this market vas
graded here yesterday by II. H.
Gear, Inspector of the Board of
Trade. The wheat was shipped FROM
Nayland, S. D., and was consigned to
the McCaull-Dinsmore company. The
wheat graded No. 3 northern. 1t
tested fifty-nine pounds TO the
bushel.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02

Sealed bids will be received by the
school board of District No. IL, until
Friday, September /. 1916. at 2
o'clock p. m. for building a school
house % by 80 feet, on the south
east corner of the southeast quarter
OF section 2%5-106-53. A certified
check of 10 per cent of the amount
oil the bid must accompany each bid.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids. Plans and specifications
may be seen at Crist Rensch's hard
ware store in Madison.-School
Board District No. IL, John Schnell,
Clerk.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02

teams are engaged in %eXcavating
work for the bridge that is to be
constructed across the creek i'm North
Egan n A. j. Garner. who
has the contract for building the
bridge. said that cement for the
bridge has been shipped. and that
reinforcement materials will soon be
en- the way.
A few grass fattened cattle are
now being shipped through Madi-
son Cattle raisers west of the Mis-
souri, river say that cattle have done
well. despite the exceedingly hot
weather. Local showers in many
sections of the western part of the
state have kept the grass i'm pretty
good condition. il is said. Joe Hen
kin. who is interested in a ranch
near the Missouri river. said that
cattle shipping from the western
part of the state will be more or less
general in two or three weeks.
Watertown Public Opinion: Nj.
and Mrs. r.. Paulis and son. of Mad
iSon, arrived in Watertown last even
ing. and this morning. i'm company
with +. +. Paulis and mother. Mrs.
H. Paulis. departed for eastern
points. Mrs. r. Paulis and son will
stop at F%aribault. Mimi, and Mrs. II.
PauIis will visit relatives at san
dusky, O, and North Freedom. Wis.
+. +. and X. Paulis will continue on
TO New York, where they will pur-
chase stock for their dry goods es-
Establishments.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
REMOVE FACE BLEMIsHEs.

Fmpies. ~blackheads. acne. letter. ring
worm and that dread eczema can be
permanently removed from your face
ana body by DIR. Hobson's Eczema Oint-
iutnt. 1t is no longer necessary TO go
around with an u%nsightly complexion
and suffer the pain and that
goes with unsightly ailments. DR.. Hob
sons Eczema Ointment is a time tried.
guaranteed remedy. good for infants,
adults and aged who suffer with skin
ailments. Buy a box today, start using
at once. Money back If not satisfied.
80 cents at your druggist.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
BROADWAY PLAYERS
PRESENT RIPPING COMEDY At
LAKE MADISON THIS
EVENING.

The Broadway Players offer an in
ternational comedy success. Mrs.
Temples Telegram" at the lake this
evening. This play which is preem-
i%nently for laughing purposes only,
should attract a big audience. To
morrow evening William Gillette's
charming play, The Divorce Cure. :
Will be presented. This production
will close the Broadway Players en-
gagement at Lake Madison this
season.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
DEUTSCHLAND OFF
SUPERSUBMARINE STARTS ON
pERILOUS VOYAGE TO
FATHERLAND.

Baltimore. Nd, Aug. 2.-The
Deutschland passed Solomon's ISL
ands, ninety miles south. at 1880 a.
m. She was making about 16 knots
an hour. The tug Timmins was at
her side. Every steamer passed
blew whistles of salute. There was
no indication as to when the subma-
rine would stop. 1t seemed that she
was going right down to the capes.
Baltimore, Aug. 1.-The Deutsch-
land passed Cove Point. Md, sixty
miles south of here, at 1855 o'clock
last night.
Baltimore, Aug. On the second
anniversary of ~Germany's declara-
ton OF war against Russia, the Ger
man submarine merchantmen
Deutschland set cut from Baltimore
on a return voyage to Germany with
a declaration of confidence from her
commander. Capt. Paul Koenig. that
he would take her home i'm spite Of
the heavy odds she would face when
the three-mile limit i'm the Atlantic
ocean is reached.
The submarine was towed out OF
the slip where She was berthed TWEEN
ty-three days ago at $40 o'clock yes
terday afternoon. and it is expected
she would put into Newport News.
Va, early today.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
HER LEFT SIDE HURT.

Mrs. aura Beall. Plattsburg, Miss.
writes: Last April got in bad
health; my left side hurt all the time.
! had symptoms of Bright's disease. I
took Foley Kidney Pills and feel all
right now" They quickly relieve back
ache, rheumatism. aches and pains.
Bladder troubles, too, are corrected by
this remedy. Sold everywhere.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
LOCAL NEWS.


LOCAL NEWS.
Dining room girl wanted ~ tho
Lake Park hotel.
Wanted To buv second hand nj
cycle in good renair T~nouire this
office
Void or Rack panide !, r
terday transacted bneinaee ~ mo
CITY
stata,s ,ttorno. y u.,,
today transaefea h~nsinasa ~ Win-
fred.
Nuao ,r.,,
~ Nh e"lo On
in the city
No. ~.
III - NUS
SaroHh - 9Pfi' "' o'i "e7'
49, 49, -
W ''.e 'eo'ei"'9 'ol
W. har - eo"'''' ""eie
- I'm heIss,ao' pastor ~ lhe
n 49," '"ui'"' Il '"Nlus 2
"oA'" "oiid'st
Slr hhlshls, Attention. special
meeting At ) O'Clock sharp Friday
nish'' lupoilahl business Jahle7
Nooei'Soh' I"
Guy r.. Hanson. the jeweler. re
turned from an extended tour of
eastern cities, visiting the JeWelry
markets.
Broken Lenses accurately dupli-
Gated while You wait. Eyes exam
ined and frames fttted.-Iaeger's
Optical Parlor.
Miss Ethel Jones was a morning
passenger for Sioux city, where She
will be a guest in the A.. A. Wedge
wood family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred LaBahn. resid-
ing eight miles west of Ramona. are
in the city today. Mrs. LaBahn is
seeking medical advice.
James Robertson. who has the
contract for building the new wing
to the high school. has poured the
concrete for the footings.
h beiobt of tho cement eiaeualk
in front of tho Ifob school ar Wast
Fifth street is being increased. and
a new cement approach to the build
ing is being constructed.
Miss Mollie Rose VIII has been 4
guest in the family of Mr. and Mrs
II Woestman los Fgan avenue re-
turned tn her home in pineetona
Mimi.
DIR and Mrs. d M Graham of
Stuart. Fla. arrived from the east
TODAY 10 visit their daughter and
son-in-law. julius ]. Yaeger. our To-
cal optician.
low coolay tho 1e ,aar.old con oe
Mr. ana Mr. Iobn CooIev of noe.
wau wos onora4od On tbis forenoon
IN ,ba Modfson bosnftal for onnandi
citie He conaition II eatd IN ~
favorable.
Tho Funeral of Tanae nivop who
died last SUNDAY afternoon IN Lake
Herman viii he hold a. > o,clock to-
marrow aftarnoon IL Tho First Meth
odiet church the service will no
conducted nv Rav q u Rrown and
interment vim he IN cracalond com
etarv
Misc Marie Iones who has been a
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02

We will sell to the highest bidder,
for cash, Tuesday, August %, 1916,
at 2 o'clock p. m, the Westaby
school building, southeast quarter OF
section 2%5-106-53. The sale will be
made on verbal bids. The right is
reserved to reject any or all bids
School Board District No. IL, John
Schnell, Clerk.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
FOR SUMMER TROUBLES.

Hay fever a~fflicts thousands and
asthma sufferers endure torture. Fo-
iey's Honey and Ia gives relief. IL al
lays inflammation. clears air passages.
eases rasping cough. soothes and heals.
This wholesome family remedy contains
no opiates-a bottle lasts a long time.
Sold everywhere.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
A HACKING COUGH wEAKENs THE
SYSTEM

Don't suffer with a hacking cough
that has weakened your system-get a
bottle Of Or. Kings New Discovery. I'm
use over forty years. and benefiting all
who use IT. the soothing pine balsam
win tar heal the irritated air passages
-soothes the raw spots, loosens the
rucous and prevents racking the body
with coughing. Dr. Kings New Discov-
cry induces natural sleep and aids ma
ture 10 cure You.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02
THE CITY.


Partly cloudy tonight and Thurs
day; slightly cooler Thursday ia
north and west portions.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02

For anything In advertising or
printing call up Automatic 2143.
today2 Don't delay Longer.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-02

Daily Leader telephone No. 2143.