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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
To FURNISH ALLIES
WITH THOUSANDS OF =
TRACTORS FORD

Henry Ford informed friends ~ lne
Detroit Athletic club las: week ttt(t h'
had lust informed France that 1haS
country could have lc.nhn Ford tractors.
He Ia now working on from 5000 u -
600 for England. and all az 'ncS' WI
have to be delivered before Auierlcl
demand is taken care OF. MT. FoEu
said that he was taking advantage o.
the present fine weather In making tests
and that in q short time several OF THESE
tractors would b. moved TO tho south
70. test work there.
He larrhirrlr said that he was "a
wears old. but believed that irr his pres
crt condition he was capaeIs OF Fu''t''t !. :,
farther ard running faster than any -
wear old man in Detroit. AZ inulcA'n's
the work hH - do;nE h. toln OF E's''k
NJ six o'clock Wednesday morning 't
last week and OF following II tractors
over II" fields.
Hc rode, on many Of these. ana NJ 'ne
close OF the mornings test knew every
thing that was 10 be- known resaFuhS
Tho work 90 each. Mr.. FORD SAID l'ta
all Of ,;ts tractors were hcinS htt"o I"
create their "wu light FOR might "orN'
ON Tuesday t"S; W:.S made WIKI one
az them. and Il ri"""d IN acre IN %
minutes.
Mr. .Err,! said that II WAS evident tnt'
the ynyrrutnrIlt action with r"Saro |"
,,,e manufacturers. - automobiles WAS
in linz with Il saving policy ana 'n'''
:, was nrnl,ahi., HI, government ala n"I
caro- "a haN. tho manufacturers ,Fl9N"
ION many cars ilS I" mary cars heah'
,hc rnr<ur!p,i"!. e precious gasoline
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
WEST LIBERTY

West Liberty Is showing: Improvement
IN .,.,,ernI WAYS. The Ladies' club did
;hcir Shnr" ia In" goo! work aud now
,br Mems club ar" doing their part.
.rhrv are extending the r"u"nI walk out
go, far ~ nr. Mr'"y'~ r,::iI''ncr start
iug from Mr. samuel i:'dG"r%' property.
T'h,, r.iyrS "A rnilr level walk from one
end ur town - the other. something that
has hr"r needed f"r years.
TIL I..urcS Of IN" Presbyterian church
will XIX" n chicken supper and bazaar
a; She church "u December II. I'll" lad
irs arr. noted for their surp"rS. and :,
nice display If fancy articles will hr for
sab.
Tho students Of tho y. w aud Y NJ.
= A. are very lm"y trying tn earn their
amount Ia tn" war fTnd III" girls are
a. ;rr !fr,!nur sowing and doing any
titjrr they ..:L! lind To do "a h"lI' along.
Mrs f. NJ kinE presented II H"rvlc,'
Gar Ia IT," VI. T.. church. II has one
star. Allison Dayton. MIR. Trntt"r and
Marsh and "a" l'ruu a.! "a" agricultural
department e ". Va ". |. visited thu
normal rn Thursday
The weekly prayer %'rTi"" vas he'll
n, tn. r">ih"ur" al Mrs. 6. ". Rogers
um "Wednesday evening.
Mrs. e W. Rogers. Mrs. Mrr"y. Rev.
,rl Mrs Castle vrr" Wheeling visitors
this week.
MISS Su" Wr,II"ll spent last week WIS.,
.,iur relatives 1T Washington. Ia
Mr. and Mrs McMurry AMI Miss
I'ricr MrMnr;y 81 near Tayl"rstuwn.
IN were guests las; week # Mr.. and
Mrs NJ. {. Hartley.
Mrs Gardner. Miss Add.t Gardner and
s. : Gardner visited relatives III Wheel
Inr Saturday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
WILL THIS HAPPEN
IN WEST VIRGINIA

Early IN tn" year n" stat" highway
commissioner VI Washington. JaiucS Al
len. mad" II report ""nr@rnthS c"nF'G'
labor conditions -: rHaa WORK "hIe'.
f,-r,s an interesting paragraph IN the
l1,1 ,;uct !:oadS Year Book. II rcaoS
as follows: While the law for prison
labor r.,i:;,::.S GaclanG'''t. IN" .hu
Of couyi..j& .y1:iah.. for r'a': work mas
,,c,.as,.; sine. tn. prohibition LAYS w"iIt
,,-o So-".. t. such :lu ..Xt'rt that tn'r'
= r.. i:H-l.n,.ui e a:.E r"a,! work ~
r-ison Ia;,"- ..':-:c- tN' ''''SCi:t- w"
years" Tn, comment - III ';'"t OF
a-idi,y or r.at! "n.,d:t'"r> al iae Ih""-
,d.nd-nn s,a;. startling tn"uSn x Is
- con:,r,,,..! ~ ~ aHinui!c''i'ht !"'
l,nr ayn that n" "nc!G'"-T 't h"'a''
county vas n TN. Jn!l - N'tHn''h''" H't
hcc.us.. II ,ri<.!.:.-a1"C hui because Us
i, q r.sui, -; :.r"iiIhltIvn. th"r" were u"
: longer ar: guests thor: ,I;Iu I"' S,'' tat
cors,,t.r.u he county might AZ well U.s.
the y,,,.... -,o!u a. an engineering OF
tiCc.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
BELMONT sal

! Mrs Frank Patterson and daughter.
Laura spent Sunday at the home OF
| Andy kcmp's. near Cool Hill.
Mrs. J. u. Milhoan and son. Sanford.
wcrr business callers AT Belmont satur-
day.
Sfr. and Mrs. Emmett Powell and chill
dren. o; captn:L called on friends at
LumpSvilln one day last week.
Mr.. Corbln White was caller at Bel
none Saturday.
Morgan Gattrn passed through this
vicinity Sunday afternoon.
Ellis Frost was IN tnl$ community ono
day last week. buying cattle
Several from this vicinity attended
church At Mt. Horeb. one evening last
week
Miss Mari Hatcher is visiting her
sister. Mrs. E:mmet Powell. Of Capina-
Mt and Mrs. Mandy Kekmr and chill
dran: visited 1T Addison Wilcnx's Sum
day.
Ali"dnna visited friend in this commu.
nifty fcw days last week.
Adrian White passed along this vici-.
nifty Sunday afternoon. -
Frank Patterson. of near Bethesda-
called on S. y. Hatcher Thursday. =.
There will b" preaching at Mt Zion
next Sunday afternoon Al ESQ. by Rev.
Morgan. Of ArmStronss. Every one IN
vilrd.
Mrs. VIM. Gattcn and son, were callers
Miss Grace !llbus. OF BrthesdA- VISIT
Cd friends in this community one Day
last week. -
. Mrs. Clara Milhoan Is visiting at Dee
MIlhunns u few days this week.
Mir. John Milhoan called on MISS
rosir Calvert Saturday evening.
Mabel and Bessie hatcher attended
church ut Hunter Sunday evening.
Several from this community attended
church ut Hhrtcr Sunday night
Several fro this community attend
cd church 4 Bend Fork Sunday night.
Mr.. Elaro sumption was caller at:
B,thcsta or. day last week. ~
Dennis Kemp visited his sister, hfa.:
Grover Gregg one day this week;
Mrs. Addic Gatt"n and son visited &c
Ed Wilson'S Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gatten we're:
callers at Belmont one day this week
Il is easy enough for woman to-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
TESTING DRY" Law.

BALTIMORE. Md. NOV. @%.--Thc
validity If tn" prohibition law "f Prime"
Georges ""uuty Maryland. which ad-
tninS the District al tulumbi;L recent!
rad. dry" waS apparently upl"r: IN
the Rnltiuurr city court today.
Th. case earn" before this court on
haL..nS corpus proceedings brought In
behalf of 4 Hladcr$h'!rg saloon k"cI"r.
accused Of violating iii" act. II" con
tended that il did no. h''"9,n" "tfect;N"
until mkt june. judy" charles W.
Hrutslsr ruled that II vas III '"In"r-
ccrcy" law and effective. AZ once.
Thu measure VAS passed by the Sr.'-
cial y.ar session Of The legislatures, thUE
making Eat;iilrr'. ~" nearest place
where thirsty Wl%hiaSt"nianH might
obtain liquor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
THE THEATRES
At Cont THANKSGIVING Day

"Ch"uling Chral"r$" IIr brilliant E"w
York success which rnn an cntlr" year
At tho Filing" theatre. New YORK. last
season. will h. presented NJ the toprl
theatre. nrxi Thursday. N"v. - for AN
enlargement II tw" performances unocT
II" direction uf \. II. Woods. This Will
IT,. tn. first performance Of the play IN
.his city "(h,n:inE EhcatrrS Is n
fare" m.lndrauH in four acts by Max
Mn-cin. aui hnr If 9TH" lInus" of Glass.
II deals with tvs" ing"riUuS anu origin
al ~.tS If crooks who try IL get the pft-
tor nf each other in u fashion new 10
ia" uSaErS "f tn. underworld. seats
T.. ON sale Tuesday morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
M,NAULL TIRE TO EXPAND

Principal tir" dealers ana agents
.-on, an rar,s Of th,, country Will con
xcn,. II, Toledo this week as guests Ut
IN. MrSauil. Tire company. 10 witness
m. wonderful strides being mad" hE
IN. ,,ur.nl concern and To learn OF
plans Ia increase the production on r.
larg" scale.
Thu. occasion is thu annual convention
Of ALL al the McNaull dealers and
agents rlars which are |" b" an
nuunccd ut tn" convention include tho
construction Of additional factory build
jr.s IT n" most modern TYP" to pro-
vide for the phenurncnm Increase IN
business. Another encouragement Is 4
national advertising campaign which is
L. begin in tn: mar futurc.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
SHADYSIDE
Religious Services

Tn" annual Thanksgiving service will
hc held Thursday evening in the Chris
tim churt l and Rev. 4. &. Whitmorc Of
the Lincoln Avenue Methodist church
will deliver the sermon. There will
DC special music fur the service.
Rev. T. II. Zimmerman. pastor OF the
Christian church. Will speak tomorrow
morning on the theme. Giving Thanks.
IN the evening lac will use the topic, ~
New Value fer Life
The Second Mile Religion" vii! ht
the subject Of tn" morning sermon to-
morrow by Rev. y. t. Mhitmorc Of the
Methodist church and In the evening In
Will speak OF 'Th" Waste of Life"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
Homo From Trip.

The ante raTlN Il !Ir. X; &. ErHShrar
John EAlSlnu. ". i. Kirk. Frank e
Nn'h"il; :tnd ';""rr" Howard arrived
HON" from Camp i..-". VII. on Thursday
evening. Their trip was 4 fin" one, ~
ruu;. hnm" the; stopped Il; I'll" Natinu;tj
CAPITAL and tn" battlefield nj Gi"ttyS-
burg. Pa. Just out IF Pittsburgh. Pa
TN, wh"rl at the Eru was broken in /!
collision with Il curb, and tn" machine
was left in Il 6nraE" tn j." Repaired. The
pariy arriving on lhr train. tn" 1r"r
visited :; lHrg" number Of IN" Brook,
county huy$ 1T camp 1."' and found
them we'll. happy. r"nt"nt"d and I'm,
soldiers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
Here's 4 Good One

| nuii;r. pretty and uttrn"tlH" niuSlcai
irlay ~ "I."'r. (" Mike. "hi"h "ioS'h i
run in New York Of on" year Ak IN"
C,sipr rs recently ~ September. u Is
ON rI,, san,,. lines rs ''rh Hny" and
..yrry ,;nnd Eddie" having youth as tho
k.yurt,. The piece COMES L. IN" Court
! thratr,, on saturday. Dec. !. matinee and
night.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
REFUND FOR LICENSE

Refund If meteor vehicle lic"ns" for
remainder Of the year will be made 10
bona fid, owners of cars in r;tSc Of
.,alc and delivery IN a p"vSon IN an
her state or should tn" eur b.; de-
sl:,yr,l BY accident ~ fire w'."u proof
al such sal" or destruction is filed.
accompanied. hy license tags and GER
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
NO GASOLINE
SHORTAGE HERE
CRACKING SYSTEM OF PRODUCING
FLUID WILL SAVE U. S. FROM
SHORTAGE
DR.. walter R1ttman Of Ohio, Says Thre'
BNuon Gallons VIII De Made IN
America

Th"r" 5 u" danger WHATEVER g; :''T-
IONS caSnIin" Si"rrht:" IL III" nit"i
states ACCORDING. !" l'r Water i. kl'i'
rnnn. an phiuar. whr he""v"r"6 III"
cracking process f"r IA" manufacture
ug Easnlin".
Dr. Rittnran has advised tn" govern
mental authorities her" that ;"t IN" j.
quo. 0nG. 0un gallons Il sa>"Iin". /" W.. pro-
durrd in thu United States III 1871 one
NTH Will hr mar!'r hy "rncking.
Cracking Ir'trUl' um under tn" Iit'mhn
process m"HuS lHkiEE I"tr"l"unl resi-
due after Nh sn>.lilr A''I Kerosene have
been distilled al, and treating THIS resi-
,iu" with heat nil pressure. What hap
rrus ~ that. III Il chemical SENSE and to
use a very loose oppression. IN" residue
is knork"d into big ami l!ttl" pieces
Thru S"In.. If tn" lIitl" pieces ar" found
40 be- gasoline.
II has been found That th"r" - a limit
20 cracking and that after ihr"" tunes
ia SnC""SSInn III" r"Sidu" refuses IN
separate into l%I$"iin" and other bodies
ON further treatment il shows dlSpo%i-
tiun Il, gu bark into its original clements
carbon and Hydrogen. tn" iui" seems ~
IL. about lhrr" times "uI out.
Half Billion For Gas
''h"r" ar, approximately +."""." "" al
Sial"* I'll" annual hill far the upk""p
IT motor cars now "r'rnt"d IL th' Unit.
81 States is placed l,y pr. Eittmau nr-
rrnximal"ly as follows: GASOLINE" $ANh.-
umn. nOn: t;rrS. $.r".""h. """: accessories.
$500. n'n. ono: r,r1g" hires. $l"n."""."nH:
r, pairs - =" ""w""n: total Linn. ""H." n"
Tho number II ;,wt"iu"hi"S in ihI%
country "n Jan ! al each II Z nUnt"':
az years past t., given hy l'r. l:Ittnan
rs folIuw%: 1905. AIn'". l!ih. inn.""h:
!9ll. 6hN."nn: lHl". N?'.""h. lHl". l.hl",-
non: l?li. l.23;;."nn. !?li. l.."t. 300: 1915.
- 6"r: Nh. ;.2in mo. lHlN. tcHllrnut-
vdl. t.7in."nH.
The AN rag" consumption Of EaSulInr
per nRtrhinr I'rr aEuum ~ rln""d hN
nr. EitI,unn NJ ,,In gallons. besides III"
use in motor boats. motorcycles. thr'H
engines. chemical mauufac;ur". :leIn-
lnE rSlahl ishIErntS. etc.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24

Final nrranCcmcnts have been made
hv tho kanawha county court for ruSh-
Irs work ON l-nudon district roads 1"
completion One OF these roads Lads
M the south Shor~ Of kanawha river
10 Maiden depot and IN" other ont F"rrE
branch toward tho Lincoln county line
The sa0.noh bond issue voted FOR IN"
improvements has hrcn signed up and
will hc taken over by the stat" rnmpen-
sHtirn commission ut once and the funds
thus secured turned over 10 the county
authorities. Work has already started
on both roads.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
John Spcidel Buried

fuU"rAl S"rvic"S wrrr hold Thursday
aftrrnnon November 2@nd. 1t 2:30. ovrl
IN" remains 0f the lat" John Spci6rl
IN" services were conducted by Rev
r:harlrs T.; Inglry. If the Christ =. i:
church. at the home ri Mrs. NJ. :
G;ivrr4. sIstcr rf tho h"Crnsrd. Many
friends attended III" services. Tho body
was Inid 10 rest in Nrnnkr cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
Arm Broken.

Eanh BrUIu. truck driver IF tho rn"li
Gr"r"r! store had on" bon" Of his right
forearm broken when the Ford delivery
truck back fir..d tn" crank striking his
arm. Mr.. BrrIin WAS CrunkIng the ma
chin" when the "nIin" kicked ana with
The result mentioned above.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
JUST FOR FUN
TIT FOE TAT

4 lady. who had run down imam WIN
her car WIS blaming him i"T 'ir'!eSS-
ness. He insisted Il was her tault'
My tault:" S!'. shot o''N. "ns.
MON rs ,rnuossipi. I've hecu driving
q car for S>v"n Gears.
We'll. JON haven't anything IN mo.
he r.pll.,t "l'.e br'n walking i"r
,hirty-siN years.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24

w j. Coates. floor manager or tho
ral:,r Th",urn. tried an innovation OF
Thursday evening which proved success
full -Four y"unE lady ushcrs showed
IN" patrons tn Their coats for the per
fnrrunn,." IL IN" l.tl'"rt" stock Com
rany and did il 50 successfully that tn
SAM plan may he followed In the fu'
iurp-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24

Farmer corning was n>n-d whether
he had h;td i good Year.
Gosh y"$, he exclaimed hah
.our COWS a.i three hogs killed 10y the
railc.,y ,rnits and I.so h"rs and devon
chickens killed Is a,Itrm"h.i:s. clear
Cd n..a- a .!,:.u$slad dollars
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
AUTO NOTES FROM
HERE And THERE

". I. Brown. assistant Sat"S manager
, Of shr Elg!n Motor Car 'nr?"rati"n. ~
chicago. has Just returned from SWING
around the middle western district. in-
,luding stops at ST. Paul and Mnn"a-
polls. and other Minnesota diS' rthN; nag
c"n,crs. omaha and Council HURTS Kan
Sas city and 81. Louis Il" ;1und bust
ness excellent and closed orders Tor L
large number 90 cars.
" Owen Thomas ard T. L. Thomas.
inrmlnS thu consulting autumotire en-
cheering firm OF Thomas " Thomas IT
the Garfield building, Detroit. Is IN r."
, c.ipt OF advicsS from number nt
firms who Src lnrg" manufacturers IN
other fields and who are about 10 enter
the field ur passenger car ana motor
truck manufaCturiuG. These letters
come from every section ri the country
and seemingly indicat" that mlnuiac-
turrrH have m fear -, war conditions
and that they discovered n markst IN
their particular district for larc"' out
puts. Of which I'LL speak. Tho south IS
particularly prolific in requests for scr
vice Of al conuSulting engineering ma
turr.
Instead ct zonc managers tho United
States Motor Truck Company Will ap.
point assistant sales managers who VIII
have charge OF certain states Win hra"-
quarters in prominent cities. according
to the announcement just made by Fer
rest J. Alvin. general manager. Mary
prominent men OF III" motor truck trad"
have already been ap;ru .nt"d an" >mthf
are to he added 20 the rapidly growing
list
e. NJ Walker. Jr. president Of tho
kir-O- Flick Automobile Corporation. OF
. Detroit is 4 man NJ national reputation
as Il collector Of Indian relics Of every
! character. and some days AK" Will
searching for possible factory sizes Win
A. B. Hanson. production manager ~
! the company. FOUND an Indian arrow
| head within sight Of Detroit and nr"ha-
! hly dating back Il century. Mr.. Wake!
has Il very lnre" collection ~ maaE
relics on view ~ the Chicago museum :"
which he loaned it. all relics haElnS
been found by himself during 4 Hfs-
time of search.
business with the SinoaS Sales Com
pany in the Detroit retail field ana IN
. eastern Michigan. VAS 100 per cent pct
ter this year than las; year IN 'ctHbtr.
And Mr.. SimonS says that while thrr'
was Il slight dropping of IN Scton%E
sales tn. business was Surprisingi%
rnnt' He SAYS the indications pout
strongly u L good November business.
9 f.. =. Lee. Jr.. MANAGER ~ safes Tor
IN, United States Motor Truck com
,uny. Of Cincinnati. advises That inc
r0mp;.ny is simply adding III" net gov
,.rntu.rt tax tn the inToir" and mas ~
;:t"Arion n; the present time :" incr"aE''
~. rrirn to cover this amount. ti''
S,.ys INA; thu United States Motor lruc>
,'mr,,,nuv believes that this ~ N" iair-
80 w:,v 10 all conc"cn"d.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24

Cabel county prisoners har" JUST com
rirtcd Il milr link In the ONO tiiN"r
road near MillcrSpurt and incldcnliiIl!
ACCOMPLISHED = rather difficult feat of
Most # tn" mile required heavy
grinding which in some places WAS
through. solid rock. Ninr hundr""
pounds Of dynamite Wrr" used IN blast
Ing. Some places where thrr" was IL"
snrl available. pulv"riZcd rock WIS used
for II floor cushion. ~ one spot rock
coutaiuiu: .@a cubic Yards was removed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24

A solid CAN'T" shaft bearing sur
aplr Inscription has boon erected nj IN
TOP Of Fulton I'LL on tn" National t'a'
marking the spot whrr" MCCULLOUGH Inv
Indian fighter. made his famous leap on
horseback In order [" escape from pur-
suing redskins.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
IMPROVEMENTS MADE
ON WEST VA. ROADS

Through the efforts If County En-
rinerr ciarh" Tyler county. has ncE"-
liated the purchase Of tho i>larkShnrS-
Northern railroad right Of way. inri,'d'h'
ton bridges and the graded roadway us
fas as the WctEcl county line.
The steel rails arr now being re-
moved and the sHrfac" OF III" T"a" WIZ!
be- put in shape 1t once.
Tho hrids. lies VIII Ia. split and used
as flooring for the bridges
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24
Pnllic' En- Ont.

"You'v. HAD plenty Of rain ~ your
section"
Yep IIur ~ crops too.
VIII you los. GIarh rn"nrs"
NO: I'll break about even by hauling
autos out of Inudh"lcS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24

F. l.. Miller has been appointed
county road engineer for Morgan c"on'
ty Will" not h"lGimS the "thc" by ni'-
pnintm"ut MIR. Miller has been acting
in tn" capacity Of engineer for IN" ""nh-
-. Now that hr has their authority
behind him. Morgan county roads wliI
begin to look up
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24

Klngwnud district Preston county has
purchased u large auto truck IT, be uSe'i
in road work
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-24

II is easy enough for a woman to,
manage n man il she has sense enough
TO keep him from knowing 1t.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-04-13
(Serial Nos. 1367-0109S9)
NOTICE OF CONTEST,

Department of the Interior. U. s; Lana
office, Waterville, Washington, March
TO James H. Best of wanicut, Wash
You are hereby notified that Alonzo
o. Spencer who gives Oroville. Washing.
Feb ne asrdR POS sl s in CTS ofce a
and secure the CANCELLATION Of your home
made March 14th, 1912 for S1-2 Melt
and N1-2 SE1-4, section 80, township 20.
N. Range 81. East Willamette Meridian,
that the said James H. Best has never re-
sided upon or improved said land and that
he failed to make legal residence, or am
has wholly abandoned said entry and has
not resided thereon for more. than three
on that P he ABSENCE 70 of sad
is and was not and is not now due to
military employment in the U. s. Army
the said allegations will be taken by this
office as having been confessed by you.
ss Mthos sa your T further gh
or on appeal. if You fail to file in Thu
fff Tth pnbc sMeny Of da hs noee
shown below, your answer, under oath.
specifically meeting and RESPONDING ,t2
these allegations OF contest OF II you ial'
within that time to file in this office due
proof that you have served a copy Of you,
answer on the said contestant either In
person or by registered mail. If this SER
vice is made by the delivery Of copy of
your answer to the contestant In perosn
proof of such service must be either the
said contestants written acknowledge.
ment of his receipt of the copy, showing
the date of its receipt, or the, affidavit Of
the person by whom the. delivery was
made. stating when and where the copy
was delivered; If made by registered mail,
proof Of such service must consist Of the
affidavit Of the person by whom the
postoffice to which 1t was mailed. and
this affidavit must be accompanied by
You should state in your answer tl,e
name Of the post office to which you de-
sire future notices to be sent to you.
BEN SPEAR, Register
- s. 8. BEGGS. Receiver.
Date of first publication March %. 1877
Date Of second publication, March 30. 1917
Date of third publication April s. 1917.
Date Of fourth publication. April 10, 1917
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1917-04-13

cause he is one of the millions of true
blue Americans who is standing for
his country today.
There is quite lively demand for
HAY just at the present time and T..
!McCammon has shipped several car
loads to outside points this week. Hay
is demanded largely on account of the
late spring, there not being any green
| feed as yet
After a sojOurn of several days in
the Oroville General hospital made
necessary by an inclination of the
heart to go on strike John Desmond
Is again out and around. His ailment
lis not considered to be of very SER
liCus nature.
force is at work breaking ground
for George Bartell's new garage,
automobile sales room and theatre
on Main street. The plans for the
building are not yet completed, but
the fact of throwing dirt for new inn
provements is pleasant sight to see
on the business street.
Two old and respected friends, Mrs.
S. M. Keller and Mrs. J. M. Edwards,
who have taken the Prospector and the
Gazette for upwards of twenty years,
were in the office during the week 10
push the date of their subscription
ahead another year, a habit they have
OF dropping in promptly every year.
Geo. Fortier, genial old time far
mer of this neighborhood, was in
town Tuesday consulting DR.. Elmer.
Mr.. Fortier is only shadow of his
former self. He has been sick all win
ter with some stomach trouble. 1t is