The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-21

tho dinrer.
Cheers for Red Cross and Y. NJ
At the conclusion OF his address JudG"
IIonrrkrr asked that thrre cheers In
given to tho Red Cross fer the CnInfnr
kits furnished tho soldier boys and thr"'
cheers for tho dinner giTrn by the Y. VI
6. A. Six ruus!ug cheers W"r" given
The Catholic iadics provided all the sol
dcrs who wished them with Il Bible an,
rosary. Tho Warwuud volunteer tir'
department gave each OF their towi
boys a box Of candy and Il lunch.
Among tho other gifts received by the
soldiers we're thousand Fig Havana
stogics donated by Col. Joseph H. Coll
ncr. general manager OF the NJ. Mnrst
& Son stogio factory; and II large cnces,
AMI q box of crackers by Klein & Mcrrl
man company.
Soldiers Enter Autos.
Through tho activity OF the rcprcsen
tRtIvcs Of tho Intclligencer. sufficient
automobiles were donated by individuals
and the boys were dlrrcn IN the parad.
through the miserable snow and ict
covered streets instead of being com
-pcllcd to walk. The cars wcro boardrL
In front Of the !: NJ. G. A. building
Tho provision for the autos WAS made
after tho dinner. and II was for that rca,
fon that the soldiers were the last tr
the line az parade.
sT62 Thrown INTO Hnt.
a feature uf the parade which attract
cd unusal attention was the big Uncle
Sam hat into which money was shower
ed all along the limo OF march. It was
announced last night by the Knights Of
Pythias club that ls76e.o4 Ind been
thrown into tho hat. Attorney Fred
Brinkman marched in front OF tho hot
announcing that tho coins contributed
would he used IN buying Wheeling sto.
'Eies and made in Wheeling products fol-
the boys 1T Fort Scrlvcn.
The hundreds OF newsboys carrying q
large banner received cheors from tn.
spectators. They carried sign reading
IF you cant whip tho kaiser We will.
and other patriotic slogans.
William Turner. the well known and
popular colored resident. headed the ne
gro delegation.
Veterans Soldiers lIaroh.
When q score Of Union veterans OF
the Civil war came marching along II
was the signal for an outburst Of ap-
plausc and cheers. The aged "boys'
stepped to the tImo OF the music and
did themselves proud.
Tho delegation was headed by Captain
Thomas V. Salisbury. with tho following
/. comrades in limo: Jacob Honcckcr Jnhr
7. Mylcs, William Burris. Philip Calda,
haugh. George Doyle. II. A. Foster. Sam,
uel y. Hickman w. r. C. Fullerton w
S. Grafton. J. Ellwood Hughes, s. Lem.
mon c. ". Reynolds. Isano Manages
John McAdaIns D. s. Mckinley. Henry
Pch!er. Alonzo Reod. Richard Robinson
". ". Rogers. John Talbert David
Thomas Samuel WEIGH and Levi Yoss.
Declared Deserte-s,
Eleven mon OF the city quota failed to
report yesterday to the draft board and
arc declared DISORDERS. They will bo nr,
rested at once and sont 70 the front
They arc: Everett Cobcrly. Ernest Rob,
erts. F'rnncis DcBury. John Milinarski
Stclisnos kavores. Woyctck Huston Ste
los Aretus, Nick Coconic Nick Lara,
shut. DOMINGO Mastrolnni and Johr
Floyd Cliff.
Big Parade Moves
The arrangement CT tho parade as
planned by the general committee Of
tho knights of Pyth!as lodges Of the
Wheeling district. and under whose
auspices the big demonstration was hold
Has far larger than was anticipated ow-
ing 10 tho miserable condition Of tho
streets Every organization that nc,
cepted the invitation TO participate If
the procession responded with large
delegation.
The big street demonstration formed
IN the vicinity of the Pythian club Chap
line end Fourteenth streets. and Mt l
o'clock the procession moved In COM
rnanc Of Grand Marshal James n. Lam
caster. Tho Wheeling police department
ki,a -. 1Lzt.
tics to spread the crowd for the march
ers to pass
General Lsncaster's staff was COM
posed Of the following aides: Col. w. r.
McEran. Col. John c. Medick. Col. II. G q.
Frederick
Limo OF March.
Tho parade. including the drafted mon
from tho city OF Wheeling. Ohio and
Brooke counties. marched in tho ordor
given:
Detail from police department: detail
from flro department. headed by Ch!"r
Rose: Greater Wheeling band: old flag:
First regiment w. Va L. II. X. OF T.;
Col George Meyers and staff: Conur ~,
Leon Co. No. |: Bonwnod Co M. IS;
McMcchen Co. No. %: Martins Ferry.
Ohio, company: cnllnctinn hat; city Of
nctals; county officials: g. y. r. and
I'nnf"dcnrtr veterans: enlisted men Of
1917, officers and privntrs pow hero on
furIoughs: selected mon from other
counties.
Second dlvIsion-Cart +. r. klsby
marshal: Summers bandl Baltimore
lodge No. G. X. Of F.; Black Prince lodr"
No. 10 X. Of P: Ohio VALLEY l"dg" NJ.
81. X. OF +: Wheeling lodge No. ia. X.
or T.: Ohio Valley 7. & l.. ASSEMBLE;
Macadcmv club: Lnsly Cadets: knights
of st. George Cadets: Cathedral high
school drum and huElc corps: Carroll
council No. hnA. knights OF columbus.
Taylor lodge No. 6. linhrn Links: Odd
Fellows lodges: Wheeling ln'iE" No. IS.
r. y. .. Elia: now sboys d"lrIati"n.
Third divisiou--Capt. J. - Th"na%
marshal: Fort Henry band: N"ws-lmtrl-
li-rnc"r ncwsboya: Wheeling high school ;
Wheeling public schools: Catholic l;Lr"-
,.hial schools: Elliott Commercial school:
I:ny Scouts.
Fourth divislon--Cnnt w H. Camp
h.ll. marshal; Wnrw""'I htnd; c"!"r''d
uniform lodges: Cui"r"G -urrr'l!nat"
lodges; colDrch schunl; r"l"r"d r!tiz"nH:
ruY selected m,n: city uTI county draft
boards: county seluc,"I men.
County Has Ono Doserter.
Only ono man OF tn" ohio county
draI, board failed I" rrp"rt h" MAS Val
t.r AnIrz" innski. lie. too. VIII h" ar
rested rs 4 hnScrlCE. Anton iiankh WIS
.xcus. III. H. appeared with his VII" AMI
infant chilli ~ III" county draft board
yesterday morning ana. made declaration
tl%t they Wrr.. depending UPON nm! Tor
SUrl,u":.
III" alt"rnIi':S for The ELEVEN city
drari men who IaIl"a I" report 10 l";Iv"
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