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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-28

and respond: so that on the day
OF the celebration here shall be
In Wheeling itself a rebirth of
the pure spirit that led TO the first
establishment OF this great re-
public.
We. the undersigned citizens.
hereby call a citizens mass meet.
ing for Monday. July 3rd. at s
O'Clock. at the Market Auditorium
on the eve of the nations birth
day. at which arrangements shall
De made for such a patriotic dem
onstration as Wheeling never saw
before. We shall call on the G A.
r., the United Confederate Veter-
ans and the Spanish War Veterans
10 head the parade in such or
der as shall be mutually pleasing
We call on the following gruups
10 each occupy a place in the pa.
rade:
City officials. county officials.
each and all fraternal and mill.
tary organizations. all professional
men. all mechanics and working
men. all native born men nor al
flllated with an organization. all
oranges and farmers organiza-
Tons, all foreign born citizens, all
foreign born plen who are not
citizens. all colored men. and in
TACT. patriotic persons of every
walk IN life. 10 Immediately select
two or more representatives. to at
tend this mass meeting next Mon
day night. with power there TO or
eanize Tor the most impressive and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-28

MASS MEETING Of WHEELING CITIZENS CALLED
To ARRANGE LOYALTY DAY. DEMONSTRATION

The boys of our country are re.
spending TO the country's call.
The nation is about TO be plunged
into Il struggle that may last for
years.
Every boy should know that all
citizens OF his country stand unit
ed behind him. There is neither
politics nor political advantage in
anything that affects national bon.
or
Therefore. we call on all the
men Of Wheeling and of Ohio
county, without eXceptiou-rich or
poor. young or old. cultured or un-
cultured. black or white. foreign
born citizens or non-Citizens-to
unite in great rally and parade
OF our men. TO pledge our allegf-
ance and our honor. and our hopes
Tor Americanism and national
spirit.
The moment has surely come
Tor all local divisions and schisms
and pettinesses to be swept away
IN the feryor OF a pure national
Ism that Gals not merely our boys
To the front. but calls on us who
are left behind. to learn the great
er truths OF our mutual depend
ence upon each other.
without either the roisy effect,
OF fireworks. or any Inducements
OF shows, we believe that eve-v
man with red blood in him will
feel his heart swell within him
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-28

most fateful patriotic celebration
OF the last half century, and to de-
eide on the date.
Il. l.. KIRK. Mayor OF Wheeling.
4. T. SWEENEY. Sheriff OF
Ohio county
\. W. PAUL.. President Wheel
ing Commercial association.
CHAS. VI. kETCHUN, General
Manager Wheelins CONNER ,ial as
sociation.
GEORGE W. LUTZ. President
Wheeling Branch National Secur-
ity League.
BEN :. HONECKER. Secretary
Wheeling Branch National Secur-
ity League.
J .ELWOOD HUGHES. Com.
mander Holiday Post, G. a Il.
ID. r. STALNAKER, United Con
federate Neterans.
REV. c. r. ALLEN
CHAS. \. BOWERS.
J. II. BRENNAN
W l.. BRICE.
REV. JACOB BRITTlNGHAM.
RI. REV. =. J. DONAHUE.
ANDREW V. FISHER.
GEORGE W. GREIG
J. SUMNER JONES.
GEO. \ LAUGHLI%
W. J LUKE\S.
\. l.. MEYER.
II. / \ANLOR.
n. G. OGDEN
u. W. PETERSON.
REV. CLAUDE PORTER TERRY
". +. WILSON.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-28
ICONFEREES DISAGREE
ON HAY RESOLUTION
Relief Features The Bone Of
Contention; All Other
Amendments Agreed

WASHINGTON. June 2z.-Conferees
OF tne senate and house on the Hay
resolution to draft National Guards
men into the federal services were
unable 10 agree today on the question
/ OF including million dollar relief
appropriation for dependent families OF
those so drafted. and a disagreement
on that section was ordered reported
( to both houses
The senate conferees yielded on all
other amendments restoring the Ian
guaEe Of the resolution as II passed
the house. This includes restitution
OF the declaration that IAN emergency
now exists which demands the use OF
troops IN addition TO the regular army"
and OF the qualifying clause referring
10 section III OF the army reorganiza-
tion act under which only those will
ing 10 take the required oath could be
drafted
Failure OF the conference leaves tho
president without authority to- use the
National Guard for aggressive purposes
outside the territory OF the United
states. What will be done with the
resolution in view Of the determined
stand taken by conferees on both sides
regarding the relief provision. members
OF the conference committee would not
predict.
May Be Eliminated.
When it was apparent in the con-
ference that an impasse had been
~ AAth ofAdNbi 'udIlDtTIifn uTEeQ
that both the relief appropriation in
serted by the house and the senate sub
pro-.dlng for exemption from service
OF enlisted men with dependents be
eliminated. Representative Hay, chair
man OF the house conferees. would not
agree 10 the proposal but IL was re-
ported tonight that administration lead
ers would make another effort for
agreement along those lines with an
understanding that relief be taken up
later as a separate measure A hill
already has been introduced by Sen
Johnson OF South Dakota. 10 ask 10
appropriate S20O0OO0 for relief of
dependents of guardsmen and regulars
during the Mexican omerconrv
The Hay resolution. adopted by the
senate yesterday. was sent 70 confer
ence as soon as n was reported back
to the house today, all the senate
amendments being disagreed to with.
out debate. The conference disagree
ment followed several hours or discus
sion in the committee. devoted chiefly
to the relief proposal
While the conferpeS were in session
the house naval committee reported
favorably Chairman PadCett's bill
under which naval militiamen could be
drafted into the federal service. The
measure provides for complete federal
lzation OF the naval militia. including
federal nay on the scale Of naval regJI-
lars during active service and retainer
pay not exceeding S120 a wear for en-
listed mon and NJ 10 $500 for officers
in time Of peace.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-28
TROOPS To START
SOON AS READY

CHICAGO. June 27.-Troops in the
central department will start for the
border as soon as they are reason
ably ready regardless OF whether
they are fully equipped with horses
and supplies. according to information
given out tonight at the headquarters
of Major General Barry.
\ large supply of small arms am
munition and field artillery ammuni-
tion VIII be available for distribution
to troops OF this department when they
arrive at their destinations on the
border. II was stated Supplies are
being sent as fast as possible from the
Rock Island arsenal 10 mobilization
camps 10 bring the equipment Of the
troops up 10 war strength require
ments
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-28

WASHINGTON. June 27.-Un-
less General Carranza surrenders
the twenty three American troop
ers held at Chihuahua City before
tomorrow night President Wilson
PROBABLY will 90 before congress
thursday to ask for authority to
rescue them by force. II has been
very plainly indicated that uneon-
oitional surrender Of the Amer
can prisoners reid az chihuahua
woulo nc the only immediate step
General carranza could take 20
avoid hostilities
Efforts to sound administration
oftie ais anew today as to their at
ttuoe toward some form OF arbi-
ration met with a chilling reeep-
The state had no intimation TO-
night as TO when a reply to the
note sent Sunday demanding i'm
mediate release Of the soldiers
might be expected. Itwas deiivered
yesterday at eleven a. NJ Special
agent Rodgers has been unable 10
forecast the action Of the defaoto
authorities.
Prompt compliance by congress
with any request the President
may make as TO Mexico was for
shado~ed touay by the calm which
ptNa'lNO ~ DCln houses.
Although measures designed TO
prepare for war were under con.
sideration and the corridors OF the
capitol hurmed with run1ors,
there was 10 excitement and dis
eussion % the subject or tire floor
was avoided. The legislative
branch Of the government was
plainly waiting 20 do it's part when
what the majority regarded as IN
eVitable should come.
Without Information.
Eliseo Arredondo. Mexican Am.
bsssador- gnate. said he mad
received no intinration OF the
course his government intended 70
pursue. and had not even been ad.
CONTINUED on Page TenD
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FOUND DEAD IN eco

....Ia' f..rH|.H f. f.r T.frr.rHr.Hr
lAIIk. Ohio juno 90 Sam b. Nr
IHIdr1 H retired bu..nre. man. was
found dead in hi. room III- morning
W. vr tb years old fr had NOT been
n EnuI hrHfl. and when lr $50 NOT
HrI.n 1f II. usual hour other or-uparfs
n' '.' house made IntreffF1fion rfr
uH. brother uf lT ID NrFaffsr. cIf
fnr uf fHr -'ruhrntiI. Gazette. and
we'll known In Masonic circles.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-28
DR.. G0FF JOINS
HOSPITAL BRANCH

Special Dispatch To- tho Iut.1Iiseucer
CLARkSBURG. W. Va. Jneu 81
Following In the footsteps or MS 90
lustrious father United States sen
ator Nathan Goff. who was a brigadier
General OF the Union army IN the
Civil war. Dr. Waldo =. Coff or This
city. TODAY offered his services 20 tho
hospital branch NJ tho federal army
and expects 90 receive commissio
shortly
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-28
FATAL ACCIDENT

sre. af nIarsf-H f. fhs frfeuIrer-.-
CIARksHURG W Va. Juno gl -
GIorn Curry ar rmpioyc rs years ola.
Uf Now hnrfCr woe caught In frr arr
'rl machinery Hf a saw mill near fh.rr
today and cut t0 death.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-28
AMBASSADOR HAS NOT
HEARD FROM CHIEF
Congress Ready To Back Up
Wilson In Any Action He
May Desire To Take

MEXICO CITY, June 27-There
has been a clash between Mexicans
and Americans in Northern Sono.
ra, according to a report received
from Brigadier General Gales
Military Governor of Sonora. Nc
details were given.
Later advices say that two
Americans, j. T. Harken and A. p
Dikson were killed at Aqua Prize
Ia and that another American
Morton Handen was arrested.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-28
rHE WEATHER

WARHfNorOW. June ~ FORECAST
West Wirrfuia. Onto ans western
fenuav lvania.ratr "wednesday ala
Thursday
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-28
Congress Preparing
To Raise Millions
To Garry On The War

WASHINGTON. June 27.-The eS.
Ipensc or meeting the Mexican emer-
igency. coupled with unexpected in
/ creases IN other army and navy items.
I may result IN important changes in the
adtninlStrdtlOn' revenue program.
House leaders decided TODAY 10 de.
4 lay introduction Of the revenue bill
prepared BY the Wavs and means com.
nilltee and there were Indications that
1 inc change IN plans might contemplate
"a federal bond issue The decision to
/ hold up the revenue bill for possible
I lrcNl-Ion was reached after Secretary
/ McAdoo had gone 10 tho CAPITOL and
conferred with Chairman simmons of
I IN" senate finance committee. and
i chairman kitchin of tho ways and
means committee Mr. kfChin had
i expected 10 Introduce the measure TO.
/ day and have n taken up by the house
~. ~, u ga. 10 said tonight ~ might
I hp' be submitted for a week or moro
II o. understood that IN addition 10
I mo question of revenue legislation tho
I secretary talked over with the commit.
Iee ch7irmen the advisabilify Of raising
3 800 900" 900 by partial issue az tho
! Panama Canal bonds held by tho treas
Jury. ON that point there has been no
1 ldcciSion.
Total Is Millions.
30 Tar fh" appropriation for defense
/ tt,r 'nl- -'sSlon of congress carried In
hil- ~ -cd. reported or in committee
, total tJ169Nn.554. This includes tho
naval bin as revised by the senate sub.
committee. 1911 iO6.24f. tho army an.
D. pronriaIon bin pending In tho senate.
I s15l2u lln. two deficiency appropria.
] iion hill- already passed. SS.61i 500 and
Q itl.tH+.st5. the urgent deficiency hill
. 10 b" passed tomorrow IN tho house
I $50. 'i6.nhY. with probably s. O0O OOO
more added to if by amendments. and
IN" ,nliiaTN academy bill. reported 20.
I dat for passage in the house Tbursda,
is1.216.719 %
B. Secretary McAdoo rs understood 20
p nave told the Chairmcn today that he
I con itorrd tho freasurv's condition. er
|t'W fnr The extraordinary defense oX
7 Iendiiur's a. 71f-f4rforN and expected
io nav" a general balance fund Of an.
/ pfoNimafeIy Sl9s 600 600 on hand at fhe
g.o-o ~ fh" fiscal year next week
j Ir revenue bill. a- prepared in com.
mlIicf. proposed to raise $4,000 600
WINCH embraces approximately ff01
.I'. 1000 additional from tho income faX
sln.nnonon from an inheritance fav and
4 $50 600 900 from tax Dr rafi,r,i
receipts nr profits ~ munitions plant.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-28
OVER $4,000 NATIONAL GUARDSlNEN ARE NOW
UN THEIR WAY To THE BORDER; OTHERS FOLLOW
Preparations For
Caring For Guard
Are Now Under Wa,

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. June 27.-
Preparations for the placing and main.
tehanCe OF the National Guard units
were being made all along the border
today While the quartermaSters de-
partment was working out details for
caring for more than $500 additional
men. General Funston and his star
were engaged in revising aud fixing
the long list Of troop stations. with a
view 10 starting a big. sweeping army
across tho border. n necessary and AT
me same time leave adequate protec-
ton for the border towns and ranches
on the American side Of the boundary
line
Reports from General Pershins.s
columns and from the forces along
the border reached headquarters more
frequently than on other days. but
nearly all had 10 DO with the routine
of a biz army and carried no news Of
clashes with McNiCans. either bandits
or troops ot tho de faCto government.
Unless made necessary by some I'm
mistakahle act Of Carranza's troops.
mo American army will take no nos
fil" steps towards Mexico until direct
Cd by tho war department ARMY Of
hc'rs reports told of continued con
centrarion Of Nevican forces WITHIN
striking distance OF tho border.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-28
Plans Abandoned

The apparent intention of Sonora
commanders fo send force Of 600
through Naco TO Bisbee. presumably
10 raid the copper plants there. an
p'ar"d today. 10 have been abandoned
When the report was received last
nisht the Twenty Second Regiment of
Infantry was sent from Douglas 10 ri
Do" on a special train Today there
came reports of Strengthening Of
mo Mexican garrison opposite No
gales.
General Davis. reporting on tho situ.
alton about Naco. said that there had
b'en a marked concentration of Meal.
can troops south Of there and .l.
perialIy OF Cauanoa. where there I4
said 'D Do sIN thousand men
Reports fo General Funston about
th" raid near Harhita. boo which Park
or and Die wife wcro reported killed
Nid not iudIcaf" that tho cavalry pu-.
suing the raiders had crossed tho
border nor did they show clearly
whether Tho raiders came from south
Of the line
The Keota news., 1916-01-07
DICKENS FREED ON BAIL
RELATIVES At BOULDER SIGN
BOND FOR $s7,soo.
Judge Strong Ruled That a. Evidence
Against Prisoner is circumstan.
t'a', Ae 10 Entitled to Bail.

western Newspaper Union News Service
Boulder.-Rienzi L, Dickens. &C
cused OF the assassination of his ia.
ther. w. H. Dickens. pioneer banker
OF Longmont, was released ON bond
for $37, $500, furnished by members OF
the Dickens family ct Longmont.
District Attorney Russell w. Elem.
Ing resisted the efforts of the defense
for bail until the last: but the court
held that, inasmuch as the only evi.
dence against the prisoner is circum.
stantial, he is entitled under the law
to bali.
When Judge Strong ruled in favor
OF the defense. District Attorney
Fleming asked for bond OF $4,000.
This request was the signal for an.
other long argument, and the court
finally fixed the bond at $37.5Oo.
The prisoner was seated in the
court room before the bench when his
relatives from Longmont arrived.
With every eye in the court room
upon them they advanced toward the
prisoner with outstretched arms. The
grayhatred old woman threw her arms
about her son. whom she had not
seen since his arrest. and kissed
him warmly.
His wife. her eyes red with weep
Ing. aud evidently under the strain Of
great emotion. also threw her arms
about the prisoner and kissed him.
The aged mother walked across the
court room with quiet dignity. nbso-
lutely oblivious Of the eyes that were
fastened upon her. The prisoner was
also greeted by his brothers and sic
tiers.
The bond was presented and r. c.
Dickens was freed. The total upon
the bail bond is $445.0O0. After Dick
ems release the members of the fam.
lily wont to . local hotel.
The Keota news., 1916-01-07
wiz. stab. sister 8. "Lov. p,r.t..'

wife stabs sister - "lovs Pirate"
Denver.-Angered at attentions she
says were showered on her husband.
Mrs. Mary Witchner, 20. followed her
sister, Mrs. Rose Rapue. 32. whom she
accuses Of being the love pirate" to
the home of q relative and slashed
her across the back with razor. Rel
atiyes saved Mrs. Rapue from fur.
Their attack. Mrs. Rapue's 7.year-old
daughter sought to step between her
mother and Mrs. Witchner and was
slightly cut across the back before
she had been brushed aside.
The Keota news., 1916-01-07
Fruit Growers Ask Cash.

Grand Junction.--The fruit grow.
ers of Clifton have agreed to sell for
cash only In distributing the products
Of their orchards in 1916. They de.
clare they have been fleeced regular
~ By commission men.
The Keota news., 1916-01-07

Thos. Markls, 90, Dies From Grip.
Greeley.-Thomas Markle. 80. the
oldest survivor Of the Civil War in
Weld county, died nt the home Of his
daughter. Mrs. A. Dean. at La Sale
from grip. Markle came to Colorado
forty years ago. and UP to the timo Of
his death had never been III since
young manhood.
The Keota news., 1916-01-07
Colorado Min. Yield. ,2o.ooo,ooo.

Colorado Mine Yields 10000 900.
Ouray.-The famous Camp Bird
mine near Ouray. which 10 capitalized
at $4,000 900 and controlled in London
paid 37O6.272 in dividends in 1915,
bringing the total dividends since
l9Oi-when the London Company took
control-up to $iO.O62.3 1866. Including
the years under Thomas F. Walsh II
IL safe to place the total production
Of the Camp Bird group at $4,000.
900, and the net profits at $l2,500. 900,
or over GO per cent Of the gross value
Of the ore.
The Keota news., 1916-01-07
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

stern Newspaper Union News ssrvics.
DATES FoR COMING EVENTS.
17-19.-Meeting Colorado Retail
irocers' and Butchers Association
n. 1SDSixth Annual Convention OF
Colo. Good Roads Assn At Denver.
n. I6-22,-Western Live Stock Show
b. INJECTING Republican state
Central Committee in Denver.
3D. l6-ls--sports Carnival at Steam
boat Springs.
Industrial Exposition At Denver.
The new Denver postoffice building
now being occupied.
The Prohibition penalty law be'
me effective Jan. /.
The railroads have made half-fare
tie Tor the Western Stock Show at
enver.
The Denver Tourist Bureau haa
pened It's campaign to raise $4,000
r advertising Colorado.
The Woman's Club Of Denver held
pecal services New Years to cele'
rate Colorado's first DRY" day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Q. Naylor. pho
eer residents of Denver. celebrated
heir golden wedding anniversary.
The State College at Fort Collins
III invest 329.500 Of its 3188.OO0 Az
Ie endowment fund in state securi
es.
The members Of the PRESIDENT
colorado coal commission begaI
tudying the present conditions in thu
cal mines Of the state.
J. Will johnson of Pueblo Wal
Beriously injured when his auto ant
n Irving place car collided head OF
II Tenth and Greenwood streets II
Pueblo.
Banks, corporations and various
pther Incorporated interests in Denver
paid out thousands in dividends K
persons having accounts or holding
interest coupons.
william A. Jameson, we'll known
pioneer Denver man. has received thu
appointment Of announcer and mes
Penger for Judge Robert e. Lewis O.
he United States District Court.
Mrs. Ella Monk Mayo. wife Of Dud'
ley Mayo and an early-day society
pelle OF Denver. died at her residence
Ptter On illness Of ten months, which
resulted from . fall on the icy pave
hent. ~t-l-
Pueblo. Colorado Springs. Boulder
Cripple Creek and all the mountain
and other Colorado towns went DR.,
at midnight Dec. 81 without cere
mony. Most saloons closed doors be
fore the final hour.
Joseph kuykendall. 50. first mayor
Of Leadville. died at his home there
Grippe. resulting from q cold he con
'racted several days ago. was pro
nonnced by the attending physicians
as the cause Of the death.
The Public Utilities Commission
VIII issue orders compelling all pri
'ate and public owned corporations
10 install the same system Of book
Keeping in order that the business Of
me companies may b. gone owe,
l"'ckly and without 90 much red
tape.
Miss Myrtle Comstock, who ven
abroad several years aEo I'd continue
"er musical studies. died Sept. 2
near Paris. The news was received b.
trends at Colorado Springs, Pneu
.aohia' contracted whom working II
,"e hed Cross service. caused he
The Keota news., 1916-01-07

Austrian soldiers in the trenches
will be warmed by electricity.
The Keota news., 1916-01-07

Over 100000 people are employed
in the worlds mines.
The Keota news., 1916-01-07

Net Gay Hsirs bat Tired Eyse
make us look older than We are. Keep
your Eyes young and you will look young.
After tho Movies Murine Your Eyes: Don't
tell your age. Murine Eye Remedy Co..
Chicago, Sends Eye Book on request.
The Keota news., 1916-01-07

Don't be misled. Ask for Red Cross
Bag Blue. Makes beautiful white clothes.
At all good groccrs. Adv.
The Keota news., 1916-01-07

ely Fox.
"Jiblets Is having his wife's voice
cultivated"
Whats the idea?"
Hes found . professor who won't
let her talk while she's taking les.
sons
The Keota news., 1916-01-07

A pessimist says that the surest
way to avoid trouble. escape hard.
ships and dodge calamities is to die
young.
The Keota news., 1916-01-07

Weeks Break Up-A-co Tablets
A guaranteed remedy for Colds and
La Grippe. Price csc Of your druggist.
It's good. Take nothing else.-Adv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-03-27
PRISONESS ESCAPED
FEDERAL OFFICER
Two of Them Got Away While Being
Taken to the Prison at
Leavenworth.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
CENTERVILLE, Iowa, March 27.-
Centerville police and the sheriff's
force here are securing the country
between here and Seymour, in search
of two Detroit prisoners, who escaped
from a United States deputy marshal,
who was taking them from Detroit to
the Leavenworth federal prison
Deputies were sent to Numa this
morning after the deputy marshal
had called local authorities from Sey-
mour. telling of the escape of the
men from their berth in pullman
sleeping car.
Both men wore leg irons and hand
cuffs and officers are at a loss to know
how they could have escaped through
the window. Although it Is not known
at what point they escaped, the marsh
al in charge believes they left the
train at Numa, twelve miles west OF
hero.