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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27
ADOPTION Or REJECTION Of
TEACHERS PENSIONS RUSHED
NEWS BRIEFS

arrangements for a minstrel show
are being made at the Sacred Heart
school in North Wheeling. for the lat
ter part of next month to mark the
closing OF the school term.
The Manchester plant Of the
Wheeling Mold and Foundry Company
VIII resume operations next Monday
morning. The difficulty which has
been experienced in the inspection
OF the shells has been overcome. and
a steady run is expected.
A labor proclamation was issued
yesterday by Mayor II. l.. Kirk. He
invites the public to participate in the
dedication OF the Pollack MemoriaI
monument Sunday.
The final performance OF the an
nual minstrel show OF the Columbia
Club was given last night. A very
large crowd was in attendance and all
seemed TO enjoy the program.
The Alpine Club will give a straw
perry social the evening Of June 8. at
the Colum bia Club Auditorium.
Roy Foster. charged with high
way robbery, was released from the
county jail yesterday under $500 bond.
Members Of the board OF control
went TO Elm street yesterday morn.
ing 10 inspect a proposed extension OF
he water main on hat street.
Following the example Of Govern
u Ithig u. tidlNtlu, Mayor klrk an
nounced yesterday that ne will ask
that citizens of Wheeling especially
observe the afternoon Of June 20 as
the states birthday.
Memorial Day Is TO be observed
by a general suspension OF official bus.
mess IN the city. All of the offices IN
both county and federal buildings vii
be closed that day.
Joe Hoge, drunk. FIVE and costs.
and George Runner. charged with,
reckless driving. but was released
IRON charge. makes mp the total OF
yesterdays police court.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27
MENGE AGAIN HEADS
BROTHERHOOD

EAST LIVERPOOL. May c6-An-
nouncomcnt was made ar the general
offices Of the National brotherhood
OF Operative Potters here today that
the following officers had been elect
ed at the recent referendum Pres
ldent. Edward Menre. East Liverpool.
Vice President. Frank Hutchins. John
Randolph. sheldon VI Moore. and
-Georgo Martin. all Of Trenton. y. J.
George Chadwick and John g.
Shingler. Of East Liverpool. r. NJ.
Woods. ~ Schring. O.. SeC~retary-troas-
urcr John r Woods. East LIVERPOOL.
There was no change in the situa-
ton created Yesterday when 3OG kiln
men struck because they were dis
satisfied with the terms 81 the wage
scale. the United states Potters as
suctation maintains that it's wage
agreement is with tho brotherhood
and not with any subordinate union
The general ware pottcrics are SIM
in operation. but they will soon be-
compelled Co close down NJ mo kun
men DO not return Co work or are ro.
placed hy new mon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27
MAYORS PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS, the Isborlng men OF the
City o. wheeling and It's Vicinity have
caused TO be erected at the corner OF
Ftfteenth and Chapline Streets, in the
said City Of Wheeling. a monument
70 the memory Of Augustus Pollock
IN memory anc appreciation OF a true
friend OF Iabor and its cause, and
WHEREAS, Sunday. May %. has
been designated as the day on which
the said monument shall be unveiled.
and
WHEREAS. II Is fitting that all peo-
pie should pay proper tribute on that
day to Augustus Pollock and to labor,
NOW THEREFORE,. J.. n. L. Kirk.
Mayor Of the City OF Wheeling. by vir-
tue OF the authority in me vested. do
hereby proclaim Sunday. May 29th,
1915. . day sacred to the memory Of
augustus Pollock and the cause OF la
Dor. urge upon all our citizens an
attendance at the ceremony Of the un-
yelling OF the monument to Augustus
Pollock, erected by the laborina men
OF our city and It's ~neighbors. ! request
a proper reverence at the said cere-
mony and express the hope that by
reason OF this day and it's proper OBJ.
servsnee, appreciation OF labor and its
children may be increased and sd-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27
IRON AND STEEL
INSTITUTE OPENED

NEW YORK. MAY 2G-With more
Than 800 members present. the annual.
meeting az the American Iron q Steel
lu-lifuf. opened here TODAY. PAPERS
trd addresses dealing with business
and technical problems OF The indus
'r' were delivered hy men prominent
BOO fhr manufacture and distribution ~
iron n steel products
a. Tho opening session today. F1hcrt
IT, Cary. ~ tIn United states steel
corporation. president of fhc Institute.
delivered an address which dealt I'm a
general wI. With fhe present condi-
f.ou of fhr Industry
So Louis was selected nv Tho insfi-
fufo directors g- Tho place for tho
semi annual meeting Co boz held about
October o.
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due. The affairs OF the state will
administered by a public servant who
has been tried and trusted in many
high offices and always has proved
true to every trust. He has Demon
strated on many trying occasions that
he Is the champion OF human rights
of justice of honor. With him as
governor the workingman will get his
dues. and the corporation will not be
tyrannied. My fellow citizens. you
have your choice between a bought
and-paid-for Vassal OF corporate greed
and an untrammelled unsullied tried
and trusted public official who has
proved himself a peer among men.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27
SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS WIRES.
TIE WITH MATTER NEARLY
THREE HOURS
Special Session For Wednesday Even
INC Called When Further Amend
ments Will Be Made

The members OF the Board of Edu-
cation at a special session last even
ing, wrestled with regulations for es-
t%ablishing a retirement fund for the
pubic school teachers OF the school
district of Wheeling. and after more
than two hours discussion, the meet
ing finally adjourned with only a few
amendments made to the proposed
regulations. Adjournment was taken
until Wednesday evening.
The adoption or rejection of the re.
tirement fund commonly known as the
teachers pensions fund. is being
rushed. so as to nave II in readiness
when the budget for the ensuing year
Is prepared in July. Should the work
OF h commissioners be completed AT
the next special session on Nednes-
day, II will probably come up for n
final hearing. Friday evening. June 9.
Actuary c. L. Flanagan was pres
ent AT the meeting and explained the
statistical side OF the retirement fund,
and assisted the members in the diff
ficult parts OF the regulations which
confronted them. An additional ap-
preparation Of $50 was made by the
board for the expenses of the ~aCtuary.
Several amendments TO the pro-
posed regulations for the establish
ment OF the retirement fund submitted
for the consideration Of the board
were made and suggestions for amend
ments were offered To the special COM
mlttte VINO - considering the matter.
Col. Jcre a. Miller offered a mo-
ton, authorizing the clerk TO prepare
and distribute two hundred copies Of
the amended bill among the members
OF the board and teachers: the I'm
ployment of a lawyer TO make a study
Of the bill with the special committee,
n a meeting of the Board OF Educa-
ton, Friday evening. June y
Proposed Regulations
AccoIdlng 10 the proposed recula-
tions. the retirement FUND shall be un-
der the control and management of a
Boar OF Trustees, elected from the
Boar Of EDUCATION and teachers. in
CludinC the superintendent OF schools
n n principal. To create the fund.
the teachers which have sanctioned
the plan, must pay from their salary
$50 a year. until $500 has been con
tributed.
After having served thirty years.
the teacher Is retired and given "A pen
sion amounting To $500 4 year 4 re-
striCtion II placed that M teacher
must have been In the emplOye Of the
schools of Wheeling district one half
OF the thirty years.
In order that there be sufficient
moneys 10 pay me pensions. the rccu-
lations provide that the board pay an
nually a sun Of money in addition TO
the sum contributed by the teaches
into the fund
WclIcookcd peanuts make a highly
nourishinc and Appealing dish.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27
SENTIMENT FAV0RS
HEARNE CANDIDACY

Hon J. X Hail returned 20 wheeling
last evening aftDr "a tour through Tas-
81 the candidacy of senator TuIian a.
licuru' for the Republican domination
Tor Congress from tho First district.
Mr. Han said thar sentiment strongly
fHNore the nomination or Mr. Hearne.
and That Do VIII carry both Marion and
TAYLOR.
The Republicans Of tho two coun-
Ties said Mr.. Hall. "r.m.wbcr me-
air Hcurur made "a noble race at the
special election ia 1918. whs the Re-
publican rH.fy was divided and o. seemed
hnr'I, ~a. H. was Instrumental In keep.
ms ih' party together. and Thcy now
f''I that Dee ls entitled 70 the nomina-
AR Hail srsut three or four DAYS In
the COW n-dIstricf countries.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27
KEYseR HIGH COMMENCEMENT

Special Dispatch 10 Tho Intclligencer.
KENSER. w. Va. May 26-The com
mencement exercises of the keyser
High School were held this evening.
J. l. MacBrien. Washington. n. G. de
llvered the address to the class, com
posed Of the following Tabitha Tay-
Tor Thompson. Elizabeth Cornell Clio
YER. Mary Elizabeth Houscr. ID. ~0r-
rison Johnson. Lysle Y. Eyerhart. Err
nest L Shore. Percy l. Walsh. Frank
T. Cheshire and Howard Wells. The
annual picnic will be held tomorrow.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27
Has NO PLANS

NEW YORK. May &C. Colonel T.
VI House said tonight that no had no
plans for returning to Europe When
told of press dispatches indicating that
h' would be- welcomed there as q bag
hinger OF peace his only comment was
that Do was worry much battered BE
and President Wilson held "a confer.
rnco Wednesday when lf was Indicated
That tho chief subject NJ their rouver
aai.0n was peace prospects in Europe
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27
DAY IN CONGRESS
WASHINGTON. MAY &C.
SENATE

Maf a. n a m.
Resumed debate on the rivers and
hhrhora appropriation bin
Senator Mnrfime introduced reao-
luton calling on state Department
90 inveafigafe British Interference
with American meila
Senator Ovsrman introduced bill
90 authorize erection on public land
ere Of memorial 90 Francis A.
bury. pioneer methodist preacher
HscesHed AZ $40 b m. 90 ~ a M.
Saturday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27
DYNAMITE CAUSED PANIC.

In "a temporary Jail iu which ten
in'n sentenced 10 work on the county
roads are confined near here. TODAY
rough guards 90 tho scene Co ind a
stick ~ dynamite fitted with cap and
fuse. placed under a bunk Earl Ior-
dan. 81. "a prisoner. Iu hold in close
confinement on The charge that he
placed tho dynamite piannirr Suicide
and destruction 81 the other prisoners.
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HOUSE


mef ~ Ut a m
Continued discussion 81 District
% Columbia appropriation hill.
ways and means committees Demo
Gratis called meeting for MONDAY 90
tate uu general revenue hin
Agriculture committee favorahfv
reported LoheCt hil1 90 classify ami
mai industry inspectors salaries
Passed uiafucf Of Columbia ap-
preparation biii, Carrying e11. G1I-
pOr.
Adjourned ~ s,2s D. M. 10 n
I'M. Saturday
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27

WclICookcC peanuts make q highly
nourishinc and Appealing dish.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27

Gabardines, Poplins,
Serges and Checks.
Belted, f1ared and plain
tailored models. All
sizes-l6 to 46 ........
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-13
For Catarrhal Deafness
and Head Noises

Here in America there is much suf-
fering from catarrh and head noises.
American people would do well To con-
slider the method employed by the Eng
fish TO combat this insidous disease
Every one knows how damp the Eng
lish climate is and how dampncss ar
iectS those suffering from catarrh In
England they treat catarrhal deafness
anu mead noises as constitutional dis
ease ana use an internal remedy for it
that is really very ctiicacious.
Sufferers who could scarcely hear a
watch tick tell how they had their
hearing restored by this English treat
of a watch was plainly audible seven
and eight inches away from either ear
Therefore, II YOU know some one who
is troubled with catarrh, catarrhal
deafness or head noises, cut out this
formula and hand il to them and YOU
will have been the means Of saving
some poor sufferer perhaps fro total
easily prepared at home for about 75c.
and Is made as follows:
From your druggist obtain ! or or
l'armint tbouble Strength), about Use
worth. Take this home and add to il
Il pint of hot water and I ounces of
Eranulated sugar: stir until dissolved.
Take ~ tablespoonful four times a day
Parmint Is used in this way not only
to reduce by tonic action the intiam-
nation and swelling in the Eustachian
Tubes. and thus to cQuaIiZe the air
pressure on the drum, but to correct
amy excess OF secrctions in the middle
ear. and the results il gives are usually
remarkably quick and effective.
Every person who has catarrh in auy
free themselves from this destructive
diYease.--Adv,
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NAVAL CAMP FOR CIVILIANS
Navy Department Considering Pinns
for Offering TruIninG Course In
Middle West.

CHICAGO, November l2.--Plams 10
establish a civilians naval training
camp in the Middle West are under
consideration by the Navv Depart
mcnt, according TO Franklin u. Eoose-
rel,, Assistant Secretary Of the Navy.
who visited The United States Havll
Training Station at Lake Bluff to-day.
II IL planned to establish Il school
ia the East. one on the Pacific scaboard.
and one III the Central West The
course viii require one month aud
'hree courses viii bc given in July.
August and September.
The first Summer VIII be devoted 10
shore duty MIR Roosevelt said. but
those who TAX. the first course will
be privileged to train on a real man
of-&ar
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~ AND our or row v.

Miss Thcrese Nurncy, Of suffolk. is
i guest Of relatives on Monument Ave-
nue..
Miss Margaret Niche has left for
New York, after a short stay with the
Misses Miller, on West Franklin Street
Mrs l. L. Gwathmey, Jr.. and her
small daughter. have returned To Han
over, after a visit TO the formers moth
or. Mrs. Rudd. In Richmond.
Mrs Frank Goodwin, Of Louisa, is
spending several weeks in this city
Mrs. Ben Talaferro has returned to
richmond, after an absence OF sew
crai months.
Miss Maria Tugglc and Mrs. Robert
NJ O'Fcrrall have been recent guests
II Mrs. Cardwcll Taylor. in Hanover
Mrs. 4. y. Pollard. OF West Grace
street, is visiting her daughter. Mrs.
George l.. Bowman, in Oklahoma.
Miss Sally Delaruc Is the guest IF
her sister. Mrs Wellington Blunt. in
this city.
Mrs William G. Jones has returned
from Virginia Beach, where she spent
i week IL the Fitzhugh Cottage.
Miss Katherine Kent OF Ashland
has returned 10 her home, after visit
ing Mrs. T. {. Cardwcll here for a
few days.
woMEN's MEETINGS.
'fhe Woman's Missionary Society Of
Grove Avenue Baptist Church will meet
this afternoon at o'clock.
Martha Washington Lodge. No. Oil.
ladies' Auxiliary to brotherhood Of
Hallway Trainmen, will entertain the
brotherhood men and families at CO.
iombo Hall, 2047 West Broad street,
Wednesday evening from to II
o'clock An attractive program has
been arranged and refreshments will
hc served.
There will be a meeting Of the gen
cral board OF the Sheltcring Arms Free
Hospital to-day at IL o'clock All
members are urged TO be present
The meeting OF the Sweet Briar
Aiumnae Association will bc held to-
morrow afternoon aS o'clock ut the
homo of Miss Bessie Whittet. 7l2 West
Grace street.
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M"ntrose's face went pale. Ills
hand dropped from its grip Of Felix's
collar Ne took hasty stop back
Ward. For an instant he aud The SEP
want faced each other in tense silence.
Thea Felix, with an ironic half
"m,le, bowed and walked away. pr.
Montrose stared after hilu IN some
thing vesy like ahi.c, terror for = ful!
minute
clayton suddenly realized tina, he
himself had been AN "nloukcr at some
ching that did not in the leas, con-
Germ him. iic turned, TO continue his
progress toward tn" from, door And
a. he did so he almost colllded with
Layton Parrish.
lie had not heard Parrish approach.
He did not know how long the ,i.tec-
ti"" might have been standing there
at his side, nor how much or the
tahleau through the windows he might
have seen.
Good day, Mr.. Clayton" the de,ec-
tive greeted Bob II was starting up
the steps when / saw you standing
here. with your mouth open. You
seemed 50 much interested in some
! ;hine that thought I'd join you to
.
II saw FcliX--Dr. Mon,rose's servant.
( you know-iis,eninE at doorway.
I The docto. caught him at 1; ana started
10 call him down. Felix turned on him
aud said something that seemed 10 20
through pr. Montrose Ike a knife.
, What do YOU max. or it?'
| IF | knew what Ia max. If every
thing that goes ON in this queer old
| house slowly replied Parrish az il
! choosing his words with infinite care.
| ia know more than is good for any
| SGuar" man TO know, and III know q
] lot moro than was good for few
| oiher people 10 have me know"
| what DO you mean by that?' de-
nanded Bob sharply
| only what l say cvaded Parrish,
leading the way toward the front door
! You mean more than you say" de-
! clarcd Clayton, puusing at the vcranda
| steps
'po L." suavely returned Parrish
We'll. It's better than saying more
| than mean. Good-py, / guess
won't 20 in. after all"
| H. nodded AMI started down the
/ walk toward the street. Hut Clayton
rang the bell and was admitted Par
I rls: abruptly checked his own prog
. ''SH- UiH1HE, ne Sp'u around the Sluc
/ Of the house once more. passed an oh
scure side door, among the vines. took
| - Key from his pocket. unlocked the
! door and cautiously entered the house
! clayton. meantime, Was ushorcd into
! The library by Felix. Or. Muntrosc
| looking up, rose and advanced cordial
I IL to welcome his guest.
Z Felix departed ~ search Of Florence
I who presently came. laughing into III.
! room. carrying in one hand her camera
and ia the other arm two struggling
/ kittens.
/ Hello. Rob she hailed The artist,
! What brings YOU here so early IN the
/ day' though you were always al
] tuur studio till H.
I'm playing .ruaut.' replied Clay
ION. BESIDES. I'm no; here as ii guest
| hu; AZ an erraud boy"
! He repeated his mothers invitation
! for the Country club dinner Florcnc,
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Mrs. t,rtu,is Noel.

I.Y%CHEUiti. VA. November l@.-
Mis- Or'aNiu Noel. aged siX,y-rinc
years, died on saturday at III" home
Of her SON i. Cleveland Noel. after
an fitness OF several days. She was
the daughter Of the lat. Joseph Rob
!u-on and Sas = native of l'luvauna
County, where She lived uutil her mar
iiarc and removal here. Mr.. ana Mrs.
Nocl celebrated tho golden dnni""raary
III their r.,.Hri;c. ia*t March. She l..
aulv ivcd d, her husband and tho fol-
lowing children: T.. NJ. n :. &. Il and
J. . Noel, Lyrchhur-; Mrs Ernest l.,
i.anarun. Jacksonville. Fla: Mrs. l..
l.. Jones, Huntingdon. W. Va, and Mrs.
Thomas II, Eallwcll. Farmviilc. all Of
wuom were present At the time OF
Lci death
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-13

eight states OF the Cuson are now ia
the dry ranks.
That the Prohibition legislators win
attempt TO force prohibition upon the
District OF Columbia has been settled
for some time. Their strength in III"
Scra," viii have grown considerably
,vcn ~ tho short session Nobody
looks tor 4 lc,-up IN IN" fight 10 make
tn" capital Of the nation dry" terri
tpEy.
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PRoHiHIrIoNiSTs PROMISE
TO HE MORE: tCTIxI.

ne success Of tho fohihiiionis,s in
adding four more states To tho "ary"
column means inccssant effort nv Pro.
hibltonists from now on to fore, a,
change In tho Constitution forb:ddinc
IN" manutacturc and sale OF !iuuors In
this country, according 10 all predic.
lions to-day. Word came to Washing
ton to-day that Senators ana Rcprc-
sehta'ircs from Prohibition states mr..
already preparing their fight from the
start Of the coming short session. They
may not hope TO achieve results m
the three months OF that session. bu.
they VIII pave the way for the su-
premc efforts they will make at tn.
next long session of Congress. Til.
lrohibiii"nists are to-day contcndiny
that. with the addition Of the four now
States 10 the dry column 90 per cent
Of the area Of the United states is
dry" and that more Of IL is tending
tina, way. Twcnty-four OF the forty
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Mrs. Amelia {. Funhhouscr.

Hp"NtNI 70 nc IlmcS- DisDatCh.
WINCHESTER, VA, November lo--
Mrs Amelia {. Funkhouser. sixty years
old. wife OF Charles L. Funkhouse., a
prominent Frederick County farmer,
died on Saturday. She was formerly
Miss Gardiner. "f White Post, Clarke
County, and leaves her husband and
one. St.pSor
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Mrs. Florence IL. Mills.

Especial 20 The Times Dispatch
WINCHESTER, VA, November IL
Mrs, Florence II. Mills, wife of GcorC e
Mills and daughter Of John Il. Ander-
son, died yesterday. aged twenty-five .
years. Sh" leaves her husband, parents,
one small daughter and TWO sisters.
Mrs. Sarah II. Crisp, Of Baltimore. and
Mrs. Alctha Sickle. Of Dcnora Pa
She Mas tho third member OF the NJ
dcrs"n family 20 die in less than twe
years.
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oIonri Levi, JIutIcr.

'ETERSBCRG, VA. November r.
Colonel Lewis Euticg. an aged citizen.
died carly to-day at his home. in Har-
~ison street lie was ninety-one years
old. and j. survived by his wife. who
: nearly the same age. The family
came TO Petersburg from Ohio about
twenty years ago. The funeral VIII
te at the grave in Iiandford Ccmcterl
on Tuesday morning Il II o'clock.
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hdnrn j. I..n,ici<.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch.I
LYNCHHCHG. VA, November -
Adam j. Euick, aged hfty-eirht ears
died to-day ~ his HON. here.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-13
The Crimson Stain Mystery
NoNellEcd Ey Albert rayson Tcrhun0
from Consolidated MotlUn-Picturc
Triumph.
INOT'yTISHt. 1910, 10y COnNOIluatcd I'm
corporation.)

Everything YOU read here to-day you
may see ia moving pictures this week
a the Victor Thcatcr