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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-21
bad Colds From sudden Changes

Spring brings all kinds OF weather
and with IL come colds and the re-
vival OF winter coughs and hOarse-
ness. DR.. Bells Pine-Tar- Honey
will head of a new cold or stop the
old one, the soothing balsams relieve
the sore throat and heal the irrita-
ted tissues. Get a bottle today and
start treatment at once. At your
druggist, CSC. Formula on the bot
tie Adv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-21

In 1915 the United States i'm
ported more than 3,S37OOO pounds
of SOY beans. valued as approx
imately $4,000; nearly 100000
pounds of cake. valued at S64, 600;
and over 100000 pounds of oil,
valued at nearly 100000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-21

Potatoes for seed. 1000 bushels.
early and late. The Wesley Miller
Flour and Feed Co --Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-21
A Great Editor Recently Said to Me:
An Ex-Governor and Journalist Said:

You solved problem
to
fromye
fitted G--1
already here)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-21

tbs appetite and general actions
OF hen indicate her ability 10 lay a
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18

SERIES IS OFF.

CHICAGO. May 1.-The Inter: League
series Of furty-"ight games between
clubs Of the American Association and
Internal ional League. scheduled 10 start
carly in August. was called off here to-
night owing TO unsettled conditions
caused hy the war.
President Hickey. of the American AS
SocIatiOn. in making the announcement,
said the associa ton will play two cham
rIonShip schedules instead of meeting
the International League clubs in the
roSt-seaSon series. The schedules Will
consist of Scventy-Sevcn games each.
The two winning clubs will meet In II
seven game series to decide the cham
plonship Of the association.
The season. under the present plan.
will end September 49, unless the war
situation forces the club owners to take
other action
NEW YORK, May l7.-Presidcnt Ed
ward c. Barrow. Of the international
League. declared tonight that any an
nnunccment of the lnter-l.eaSuc series
with the American Association having
been called Oft was premature. To say the
least. No such step could he taken. he
said, without the consent OF tho lntcrna-
ticnal League and he denied that tho or
ganization nc heads had been approached
on the subject.
1T couldn't he done without our
sanction" Mr.. BarroY asserted. and [
would have to put tho question ~ TO
our club owners before 7 could consent
To any such plan. We have had no in
timation such move was contem-
plated"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Mouudsyt1le Briefs.

WatcrmclonS were put on the local
market yesterday for the first time this
season.
Mrs a. r. Bennett, of Morton avenue
IL visiting with relatives in Powhattan
Ohio.
MIR and Mrs. J. W. Garvin Of Second
street. are visiting with relatives in
Bethlehem.
Mrs Ella Hall, OF Lowell. O.. is spend
Ing several days here with her daugh.
ter Mrs. Emerson Spears.
Mrs. {. y. SnodgraSS has returned Ia
her home in Huntington. after visit
with relatives here.
John L. Riggs has returned from
ltimer, Marion county, where he WIS
principal of the high school there the
last winter. Mr.. Higgs closed his school
last Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. II. l.. Henderson.of East
ern Seventh street, arc visiting with
Pittsburgh relatives.
Mrs. Mary Cnssis. of Sistersvllc. Is
the guest Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
George ELLIS. OF Ninth street.
Mrs. +. II. Hamilton. of Mannngt on
is spending several days here with her
sister, Mrs. B. F. Beer, Of Tomlnson
avenue.
Mrs. George Robinson. or Fourth
street. spent yesterday with relatives In
Bridgeport. y.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
CAN'T:
GOES To ". 7. ].

Srecia Dispatch To the Intelligence.
MORGANTOWN. W. Va. May 1I.--N est
Virginia university defeated Penn State
here today in the eleventh inning in enc
OF the most exciting contests ever
played on the local diamond. Until the
ninth. Gram!"y for Penn state, allowed
hut one hit. scored for Garden when his
n!irld tap hit Finn running To second.
In the ninth. singles hy Huffman Rod
gers and Garden scored TWO runs and
tied the score Penn State forged ahead
in the icnIh on GrubbS' double and SIN
giles by Wheeling and Blythe. West
Virginia again cvCncd il i'll her half
when Fiddler singled. King doubled and
MADEIRA beat ont an in!irld hit. In the
final half of the eleventh. Film singled
and Garden and June beat out bunts.
Illng tho bases with none on. Inter
ncr forced Finn at home. hut Chcno-
wcth laid down perfect bunt. squeeze
in Garden with the winning run.
Penn state scored two in the sixth on
Grul,hS' single. Gardens error. 1 walk. a
Sacrifices aud JohnSon'S double.
\ onc-handed catch of Lnhnson's
drive in the fourth by Rodgers. and
l:winS'S great catch of Kings long
smash in the eighth featured :he game.
roday'S vict DRY gives West Virginia. TWO
ont OF three In the seasons series be-
tween the teams.
Score by innings:
Penn state "a ! n--3
West Va. $50 0 % o o 0 Ii
Raltcrics--(;ramlry and Wheeling:
June, Fiddler and King.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
MANY PITTSBURGH
ATHLETES ENLIST
Special plsparch TO The IntelliEcnccr.

I
PITTSBURGH. Pa. May 1S.-Athlctic
teams at the University of Pittsburgh
are being hard hi, ~ enlistmcnts ut
/ some of their best known athletes
Every day ono or more names ara listed
of men who have won fame ami are Still
in school competing in athletics. who
have answered the call o. III" country.
Hut despite the loss Of So man? of her
star mCn. the authorities feel that ii is
to tho best interests OF all that her
a thlctics be- cOtftinurd--a course of ac-
ton tina; is being advocated by the MAJ
tional government
Among the men who have already en-
listed in the various branches If the
service arc such stars as Hastings. n"-
Hart. Sizes. McI.arcn. Meadows. Sirdcl.
Heron and Morrow. Of the CHAMPION
ship football team Of tho past year.
Student Manager jack Thompson has
already left for the lranln gcam7 At
Fort Niagara. This is onlT partial
list Of the men prominent in athletics
here that have entered the service. NJ
The real test Of coaching IS in develop
ing new and untricd material the work
o ithe coaches will be especially under
scrutiny during tho coming season.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Magnolia Wins Annual
Track and Field Meet

SGrciai Dispatch to the lntcSenCcr.
NEW MARTINSNILLE. w. Va. May
11.-MaEnulia High school OF this place,
,wun the annual track and field meet
from SiStcrsvilc High school this after
noon. "a to -. All events were holly
contested. Results:
ion yard da$h-Litman. (AD LIST.
quinn tMD End: Bowman. tS) Grd.
Tim II 10 seconds.
Hammer thrnw--Thorn (S) LIST:
Cuombs. tM) end: liigcr. tM) @rd. Dis
lance. III feet inches.
22O yard dasl--i.iirnan. (AD LIST: Bow
man. (S) md: Quinn. (M) 3rd. Time
"6 seconds.
broad jumr--Thomas. (AD list: SIcmak-
or. tS) End: Smith. tS) %rd. Distance
II feet II inches.
Pole yault--ThomaS (Ml LIST: Bow
man. (S) 2nd: kirkland tM) 3rd Height
, feet inches.
Mil" run--F:mch (AD LIST; Morris cMl
End; Smith. tSJ $rd. Time minutes.
seconds.
shot pur--Iitman tAI) LIST: Thorn (S)
2nd; Francis ND %rd Distance 81 feet
) inches.
One halr-mIle run--Emch .(MD 13t:
Thomas tM) IND: Morris. (M) 3rd. Time
. minutes 20 srCunrl&.
Discuss thrnw,--CuumlIs. tAD 1st;
Powman, 50 end: Eddy tSl 3rd. Dis
lance II? feet : inches.
a4p yard daSh--Litmau lND LIST;
r"onhs. NJ IND: Quinn. tMD 3rd. Time
80 1-a seconds.
High jumr--buwman. tS) 1%t: Sle-
maker. tS) md: Thomas (AIl %rd.
Nviight feet = inches.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
GEORGE CHIP TO MEET
HARRY GREB IN lord.
GO IN THE SMOKY CITY

PITTSRrEGH. Ia. May i7.-Thc
Success which attended the efforts OF
tn" keystone club ut Pittsburgh in
rlaIrhing George Chip OF New Castle
and Harry Grrh Of pItlShurrh for Il 10
rrUnd hosting bout on Tuesday evening.
May - has rnthus"d followers If ~.
nSIir sport "v"rywhrr" IN the Tu;-Stntr
district. The show Will l." held III he
Pitt sb'u oh Exposition Musi, hall. ono
uf the haudsomesi arenas in lie rnun-
Try. and a hall where cruwdInG aud dis
comfort is ahsnlut"l yout If the uurS.
ltun.
C;rrb and chip are .~i-n"tclrrS in
their class. Both have earned their
right IT, b. rlassr daS leaders in their
chosen profession. and Iic fact that
They have not met sine" III" Fits
hur:;hcr MAS a mrr" movie" At IN" sport
lrn'i~. added interest to IN. lruir..i. Il
hnut Gf,.h Is The only mlddlrWeIEh'
il ih, c"uutr ylhHt has met III" two
Gibbons boy s--Mik ike and Tunl--nnu the
kuuwlrdc" that he held his own with
both OF them should suffice i'll the fern
of Il statement rs 10 his ability.
additional Sport on Page Seven.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Martins Ferry AN-StarS
To Open in Parkersburg

Manager E.si"!! vii; take his ALL
Stars t. i'arkcrShHrE next Sunday.
where ;h"Y will "f"n the season with
!, III" strong parG"rshliTg team.
The following ;,iay"rS arr requested
To report at The l.. x -. depot At go
SGI:iay morning: y. Giles rrumm.
Kenny. Cecil. Reese. Smith. Howard.
Wilson. O'Mallry and Hoffman.
The vii! return l." Central LcaflI"
park on .t"y -. wncn lhry will play
the Pittsburgh Nati"upl lra.;Gc team. 10
h. followed with Il gam" with inc Ihi!a.
dvlphr;l Nationals on Jun" 81. and the
Boston Nationals Oh June ln;h.
Tn" Stogi"S. formerly the South Side
All-StarS. rhall"n.," my II or lS-yrilr-
Old aS-hali team III TIC Ohio valley for
a gIniv sunday. May ~. also Il double
heater for decoration day. f0r further
arrangements call l1"i-M National. and
ask for Paul.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
WESLEYAN PLAYS
WASH-JEFF TEAM

Special Dispatch to the IntelliccnccT.
BI'CkuANNON. W. Va. May !I.-Be-
ginning with the important series Of
games with Washington and Jefferson
college tomorrow. Wesleyan will "ntc:
uron ;h.. best series Of games that has
ever been played on the local field. lHcl;
Gays fast Pittsburgh cnll"%iarS VIII 3'.
here for 2 series OH Monday aud TurS-
day, ami then upon Wedncs day thu
strong Michigan Aggrs will appear for
the hret game ever staged with that
nine Wesleyan is in the best IF cond'-
ton. Washington and Jefferson and
WESLEYAN have in three previous series
split even. Wesleyan will fight TO win
both the games Of the present series.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
EXPRESS DRIVER
IS IN CUSTODY
E. Eariiwine Taken Into Custody on
Complaint Alleging Shortages
HEARING Saturday.

E. Earliwine was arrested by Cap
tain of Detectives Tom Kelly yester:
day afternoon on warrant sworn out
by an agent of the Adams Express
company. He was committed to Jail
to await a hearing before Squire Lee
+. Dobbs Saturday.
1t is said that Earliwine, who is a
driver for the Adams Express COM
pany, has failed to account for guam
titles OF money and goods in express
packages entrusted to his care. c. X.
Wilson Of Pittsburgh. special agent for
the Adams Express company, with
Captain Kelly worked on the case.
Earliwi7lc Is young man and re-
sides at No. 81 Alley B. He was at
work on his wagon on Market street
yesterday afternoon when served with
the warrant.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Young Couple Elopsd.

Ralph Schneider we'll known young
man. of McMechen. and Miss Edna Cat
ley, q popular young woman Of Bcnwood.
We're principals in clever elopement
Monday morning. According to friends
Of the popular couple Miss Galley Dress
ed In her best clothes Monday morning.
but TO keep the family in Ignorance OF
the plans. slipped an apron over al.
During the forenoon an automobile stop
ped in front OF the residence. and at the
honking OF the auto horn, she stepped
into the machine, tossing aside the
apron as she did so. and was quickly
driven away. No word has since been
heard from them, but shower OF con-
CALCULATIONS from their many friends
await their return.
Mr.. Schneider is employed in Pitts.
burEh.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
DENYING A CANARD.

AMSTERDAM. MaT IL, via I.ondnn.--
Some ui the German newspapers appat-
entity hay., heard reports that n cash
payment h;l,i ben made h% the German
government to tho tnitrI States for m"
sinking "f tho l.,iSitanIn. t.ridcAcc I"
this effect appears in Berlin telegram
tu.iar which quotes the Scmi-u:licial
Nnr,i,irut sch" AllccsmcnH Zeitung a
denying the rows in some papers that
the German government las paid AIN
erica :a.0u0.U00 marks tor The Lusllanll
sinking"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
SEEKS EXTRACTION.

ALBANY. y. Y. May l1.--An arrlI-
cation for tho ..viradiclion from New
York to Pennsylvania OF Clarence :,
Bir.lsrye and Kellogg Rirds"ye. charged
with conspiracy in connection with III.
alleged irregularities in the manage
uent Of the Pittsburgh Lii" and Trust
company. which have thruwa irJ C'rp"r-
alton into tho hands Of IN" stat" !nSu:-
ancc commissioner. WAS heard today ~
C;nvernOr Whitman.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Rervood HHAfR

S. T.. Grow has left for visit with
friends in Cleveland.
Fighters were prominent In Benwood's
police court last night. There were
three men lined up on that charge and
assessed the. usual fines for their Of
lenses.
Edward Vance of Pittsburgh Is spend
ing a few days in Benwood with friends.
Mrs. Mary Golf Of BlairSrillc, Pa. i5
spending Few days in Benwood with
friends.
Mayor Clark Sprouts has received his
new tivc-passenSer Maxwell automobile.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Big League Gossip
CHRISTY MATHEWSON
HRISTY MATHEWSON
Cincinnati

NEW YORK. May Ill was talking
the other day about the funny things
You sec in baseball. Tom Clark. the
catcher on my Clul'. WAS working IN an
exhibition game in Euifalo when We were
on our way east and had Il chance TO
drop off and pick up little easy money
in these tough war times. Clark got
crossed on his signs aud missed It fas;
ball with his hands. and it stuck in the
eye hole in his mask. He couldn't s"l
it out. although he tried every WAY 10
pull il looSc--:NCcrt the right way. lie
thought his eye was gone. Finally some
one ran from the bench and took
Toms mask of. You couldn't convince
him his lamp wasn't gnucr. hit it
wasn't even scratched. That was luck.
The same day both Myers and Gil
houIcy broke their collar bones by fall
ing. They We're not taking the chances
Clark did. That was tough luck. Sn II
runs
Clarks conviction he was injured re-
mids me of Il war story an American
named Empcy. who had seen service in
the. trenches with the British. and WAS
only discharged when a German bullet
tore the side of his face off-rcpaircd
by 81 borrowed rib bone set in-toli.
The rommits." said Empr%. wear
tin hats tbomb proof hcmcts) and.
when anything hits them it sounds as
# a wash boiler had been held against
your ear and somebody had whanE"d II
with L brick. They tell us NV" hours
before VIZ are to go over and one night
a Tommy sat on the iirc-st"p In his
trench feeling mighty blue with his tin
hal on the back Of his head. wondering
il ne would come out OF IT." going alive.
picked mp Il stone and waited TOT a
German whiz-bhang. which makes lot
OF noise. Over 1t came withholding!
I hit the Tommy in the tin hat with Il
rock and he hollcd in the trench md
hollcrrd for strctcher- bearers You
couldn't convince that guy, h" WASH
hurt, and he felt for tho hole in his
head. When nc finally found he didn't
need 10 go to the highly (hospitaD he
was Disappointed.
So IT was with Tom Clark.
can report thar TWO former Giants
are playing great baseball this season.,
and both for our old rivals. the Chicago
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
DIR. F, B, TR0TTER TO
ADDRESS GRADUATES
OF MOUNDSV|LLE HI
PLANS FOR GRADUATION OF TWEEN
TY-NINE STUDENTS COM
PLETED.
Class Sermon by DR.. G. D. Smith at the
First M. E. Church Sunday Night
Opens Commencement Week.

Final preparations for the annual
Moundsville high school commencement
have been completed. and everything is
now ready for the graduation of the
class of twenty The eNerices will
he held next Friday evening. May 25, at
the First NJ. L. church. The commence
ment address will he delivered by DIR.
Frank T. Troticr. l.. J.. H.. president Of
the West Virginia University.
Next Sunday evening Ut the First NJ.
T. church. Or. q. -. Smith. will deliver
the annual hnrcalaurealr sermon to the
graduates. who will be att!red In caps
and gowns.
on Wednesday evening of next week
the annual Juniur-Scnnr banquet will be
held in the dining parlorS of the First
NJ T.. church. while on the following
Thursday evening. the Senior play "a
College Town." will he presented at the
Park theatre
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Complete Reviews Today.

The pupils Of the graded and high
schools here will completes their reviews
today for the hnnl rXaminat tons for pro-
motion. which begin Monday morning.
The examinations In both tn" grade ana
high schools will be in progress
throughout next week. Schools close
here n week from today
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Junior-Seuior Social

Invitations for the crowning social
affair OF the present school year were
issued yesterday when the Junior in
vited the members of the Senior class
and the high school faculty, TO the jun
ior-Senior banquet to be held next We'd
neSday evening. The banquet will be
held in the First NJ. T.. church.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
MOTORCYCLE Damaged By Fire.

4 motorcycle owned by Joe EirGin-n of
this city was considerably damaged by
fire. Wednesday evening when oil in the
motor igniled from hack-iirc sparks
through the exhaust. The city fire truck
was called out and eXtinguiShed the
blaze with chemicals. The gasoline tank
did not explode.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Etphth Grade Coumencsme emit.

Nine eighth grade pupils graduated
Yesterday afternoon from the Center
Benwood school. District Superinten-
dent II. L. Pedcord delivered the ad:
dress 10 the graduating class. Diplo-"
mas were awarded each graduate by
James T. Powell. president Of the
Union district board Of education.
The graduates are Miss Angela Steele.
Miss Mary Pearl. Miss Anna Pearl, Miss
Mary Roscoe. Miss Mary carp. Miss
Hanna Watson, Miss Glennie Sine,
Frank Rykobsky and Spencer McCombs.
The class, IN appreciation Of the ef-
forts put forth for their interests, pre-
scented Superintendent H. L. Pedicord.
with q fine umbrella
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Glendale school commeucemant.

\ class of l3 will be graduated from
The Glendale public school at the an
ming in the school auditorium Prof. II
l.. Pcdicord. superintendent OF Union
district schools. will deliver the com.
mrncrmrnt address. while diplomas will
ht presented the graduates by II. W.
Mcdowell. county superintendent oil
schools
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Local Lad Honored.

Howard Isaac Booher. OF this city, Il
Junior in the Ohio Wesleyan college, Del
aware, O., has been chosen to head the
Senior lecture course committee Of the
university for next year. This Is con-
sdcrcd one OF the highest offices in
the school
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
ANOTHER BURGLARY.
Special Dispatch 10 tito lnttlli7enccr.

rLARKSBrEG. w. Va. MAY IT,
Burglars looted tho general stor" OF T..
!. FrSslcr AT Grasscli before daybrrnk
today and Guided Il posse of deputy Shrr-
IFS. making tn" tenth successful bur-
rlary TO occur in the last few weeks in
cnStcrn suburbs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Stage Play TouiFht.

The junior class play Will be staged
this evening in the Central school and;'
lurium The play. The Dream That
Came True" is Il rich comedy, and
promises TO be 4 big Success. The cast
is made up entirely of high school stnd.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Arbeuz to Sneak.

Hon. J. =. ArbcnZ OF Wheeling. one
Of the most capable orators i'm The
Greater Wheeling district, Will deliver
the patriotic address ut the regular
weekly meeting of the Elks to be held
this evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Observe Ascension pAy

The local members OF the Catholic
churches observed Ascension day ycstcr-
day. Masses were held-in st. Johns
Catholic church at $50. $3.50 and 10
@ q lock
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Ratlroadera qardentnr.

Many OF the employees Of the Balti-
more &-Ohio railroad company are uttl-
iZing their spare time in working in a
garden opposite the round house in tho
local yards.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Factory Boys Still Ont.

at the plant OF the Fostoria Glass Com
lany who struck for more money the
first NJ the week, are still out, and as
Il result the operation Of the plant is
being interfered with to some extent
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Mine Inspector Here.

Earl Henry. state mine inspector, was
in the city yesterday. and inspected the
different mines In this vicinity. Mr..
Henry is now In Wheeling, IN the inter-
est uf his Office.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Six Woman "a work

six women were placed TO work in
the Baltimore & Ohio railroad shops in
BcnWood yesterday morning. Ihas
been announced that 80 are needed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
Wanted-Mcn, boys and girls FOR
light factory work.
WHEELING CAN CO.,
mill 41th and Eolf Streets.
Mcdowell Sends Nine.

Parole Officer \. l.. Coleman arrived
here yesterday afternoon with nine Nc
Dow"ll county prisoners, sentenced to
serve time in ahr state institution. All
OF tile mia" men were convicted at the
last term If court in that county, and
several are sentenced 10 serve long
terms.
- one prisoner WAS discharged from tho
pcn!tcntiary yesterday. having COM
vlrtrh his sentence.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18

The executive committee in charge Of
the campaign for the Wesleyan college
half million dollar endowment fund. is
composed Of Thomas Scott. J. B. white.
William Fit2SImmons. Mentor Hctzer
and Harry VI. Stewart. kX-ufficio mem
hers are Or. NJ. +. Compton, Or. q. -.
Smith and Rev. :. Il. Hart. The nine
team captains here are: =. ". BoOher,
J. A Bnyd, :. II Woodruff. J. s. Siga-
foose. Mentor Hetzcr, {. L. Hennen. Geo.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18

W. McCracken, Rev. S. B Hart and
Harry NJ, Stewart The teams will be-
gin their work OF raising FUNDS in this
community Sunday, MAY u.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18
BENWOOD

Wanted--Men. boys and girls for.
light factory work. =
WHEELING CAN co., J.
m17-i 47th and Eoff Streets. =
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-18

\ prominent pitcher explained 10 nc
Tho other day why he didn't want 10
attend the WAR as Combatant.
You might yet killed and never know
who won" he complained. II don't wnnt
10 go and quit in the firth inning. It's
like being taken out of ball game and
never finding out in the club house
whether your club won or got licked