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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
Great Fleet TO Garry
Supplies to the Allies

WASHINGTON. Apri! - Imm'dl-
ate diversion o. Il number OF steam
ships from the coaStwise trade 10
transatlantic S"rrlc" was fortcaS'"o
by officials today. after I conference
here OF company representatives WHn
the shipping board and The council OF
national defense, Many vessels II was
learned can be relieved without disar-
ranging railway service.
At meeting here next Nednesda!
a newly created special commission CT
the defense council will take up meas
ures to put the yesselS TO Transporting
supplies 10 ,he allies. The committee
was named today. with William Den
man. chairman Of the Board. at ITS
head. 1t will work out plans IN co,
operation with a general railroad
board named recently 10 coordinate
operation of rail systems during >Ae
war.
Legislation introduced in both. the
senate and house today BY the admin
istration would authorize the ,presi--
dent to confer title and possession or
the German and Austrian. ships helo
In American ports. Its terms would ex-
tend TO vessels owned by any subject
or citizen OF any country with WHICH
the United States is at war.
Repair 20 the damaged German ana
Austrian ships is being pushed rs rap
idly as possible. Some Of them Will oe
ready for service within few weeks.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
War Lends Strength
To Zionist Movement

NEW YORK. April 23.-The proris-
ional committee for general Zionist
affairs announced today the return OF
Israel Zangwell the distinguished
English author. TO the Zionist move
ment. from which he ha sheen alien
aled since 1905. Mr.. Zangwell be-
lieves, the committee said. that Pales-
tine is almost certain 10 fall into tn,
hands of the entente allies at the end
of the war and that The Zionists thus
will have an opportunity 10 realize
their ideal, which is the establish
ment Of legally recognized home for
the Jewish people in the Holy Land.
He left the movement; he explained.
because he had become CONVINCED II
was impossible to create Jewish
state in Palestine under Turkish rule.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
HELD ON
TO CHAIRS
In Order to Walk. Only Way This
Lady Could Get Around for
Five Years. Tells Interest
ing Story of Her Re-
COVerV,

Horseshoe Bottoms, K&-Mrs. !. A.
Decker, in telling Of her experience
with Cardui. says: Il started taking it
for my back and sides and nervous
trouble. Ny left side and leg
seemed TO be the seat Of my trouble,
and the pain ran around 10 my back.
had those pains for about five years.
got so could not walk except by
holding 10 chairs. and had 10 stay in
bed a great deal for five years.
Il was very bad for about 3 weeks,
and suffered intensely. Then
saw the advertisement OF Cardui in the
Birthday Almanac, 50 | started TO TAX
ing that. ! began TO get better i'm
mediately after began TO take it. 1t
seemed as if | began 10 improve with
The very first bottle kept on until |
took seven or eight bottles. By that
time was up and doing my own work.
II never had any more OF those pains
for over 10 years. During those 10
wears seemed perfectly well.
Then got run down again. But
did not wait until felt AS bad rs |
did before. began right soon TO take
Cardui, and this time ! only needed 10
take one bottle and | was all right
againI have been we'll from then till
now
Try Cardui for your troubles. Your
druggist sells it.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
C1artahur9 Deaths.

CIARKSRCRG. W. Va. April "a
tuberculosis caused the death today Of
Mrs Frank McAtcc. OF Water Station.
aged ST. Raymond and Edward McAtee
and Mrs. Clara Moore ar" surviving
children.
Elmer G. Sorrell n drug clerk. died
last night OF brain disease. in a hospital.
and his body was this afternoon taken
to Earkersburg. has former home. for
burial. III. was 90 years old. and son
~ Edward L. Sorrcll. OF this city. for
rnerlv chief clerk Of IN" baltimore &
Obi" RAILROAD at ParkcrsburG.
Mrs. :. {. Ritter, aged 81. is dead at
North Wow after lingering illness.
I.lh.rt Ritter. Of rcrrU Alta, and Mrs.
Louise Dcnning Of North View. are
surviving children.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
CONFERENCE ON WAGE
SCALE DECLARED OFF

CHARLESTON. w. Va. April q
IIt was announced here today by {. J.,
Keeney. president Of district l.. un'r
cd Mine Workers Of America that the
conference between officials Of the
Organization and the coal operators Of
TAYLOR. Marion and Harrison counli"a
has been called off until later; The
miners will continue TO work under I he
present agreement until May !. 10
said About 1900 OF the l".non miners
in the three counties are orEaniz"d
Thev are demanding an advance Of ter
CENTS a ton on the mining rate, m
sight hour day. d short ton and full
and complete recognition Of the IN
TON
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
DRESS ECONOMY FOR
WOMEN IS ENDORSED

NEW YORK, April 23.--AdoptiOn OF
the Campfire minute girl" uniform
by the women Of The United States aS
a measure OF economy is approved by
President. Wilson in Il letter made
public here tonight by DR.. Luther Fl.
.Gulick, president Of the Campfire
Girls In recent telegram 10 the
president. Or. Gulick suggested that
the money thus saved in women's
dress could be applied to the .tmeri
can Red Cross. Mr.. Wilson said that
he had read the telegram with close
attention and very great interest.
and that it seemed 10 him 10 cmbody
an admirable program.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
GERMAN ENGINEER
INTERNED IN JAIL

PITTSBURGH. April 23.---Arthur
Kuhn. Il mechanical engineer with Of
tcos in ono OF the best buildings in tn"
city. was arrested TO-DAY lay agents Uf
the department OF Justice and confined
in this Allegheny county Jail for th'. pc
riod Of the war. Kuhn Was SAID by Of
-hcers who searched his residence: in II
fashionable district I" be an officer "f
the German army. and I" b" in posses
sion OF Yaluablr ntlltar: information
because Uf his <nwisrlI.. Of tiie -NplO-
siye manufacturing industry IN this dis
trtct. A number ut ,!"r.Ln"ats written
in German Acre found among his
papers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
NATURES
GOD
PURIFIER

Composed OF wonderful leaves.
bark. flowers. seed. roots, berries,
herbs and plants. Won Schlick,s
Marvel bulgarian Style Blood Tea Is
,thr good old fashioned springtim"
body cleanser. Ger rid of grip dregs;
ITakG one cup Of it and inrigorate al
organs of the body. You will apprc.
!riare why your grandparents enjoyed!
good health and why hundreds OF
thousands arc recommending ms
natures maslrr tonic and Spring
Blood Purifier for rheumatism, CON
Istipatinn, indigestion, sick and merry
Gus headaches, stomach troubles.
Give il IA trial. Sold in 3h-cent and
81 size packages al your nearest drug
store.
If you prefer tablets ask for B. B. /.
Health Tablets.
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will arrive. homo the latter part of the
week. They arr n"~ in Washington
II. 6.
Mr.. and Mrs q, +. Gray have arrir-
ID HON" from clifton Forge, Na where
they visited relatives.
Bryan T.. l.aut2 has returned |" hIs
HON" in .larkSumb;irG after Il visit with
relatives here.
J. A. Rnnr and son. Charles Of near
Cameron. spent yesterday in tho city.
Miss Mary M"yn. "f Warw"nd. mas
returned to her home after VISIT with
Mrs j. c.. Walton.
Miss Evelyn Ransom has r"iurn'H
from t'nshorlnn. Dhin. whcr" Sh" spent
several w"rks with her grandparents
MIR. and Mrs. !. y. Poole.
Gilbert Ryan is confined nj ms Nom"
on seventh street TlI'i" s"ri"uS'! ILL.,
Harry E.. Hunter Shows OPEN
"Wednesday. Bridg" Park; twice daily
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
KoHfeR oCAkPBerr
PIANO
FOrHomeS of Refinement

You Will be delighted with these rcmark-
able Pianos. they arc 50 beautiful in design
and finish, so perfect in tone. The wonder
full popularity of these unusual Instruments
has been won through real merit. Further
more, while they possess highest musical
qualities, they are not high-pr1ccd Pianos.
The rich, full, singing tone, so sought by
professional musicians, is particularly no.
ticeable in Kohler & Campbell Pianos.
Many Schools of Music prefer them to any
other. owing to their richness OF tone and
light, quick action, which are characteristic
of
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
HARD COAL MEN NOW
SEEK HIGHER WAGES

NEW YORK. Apr. 23.-Repres cnta-
lives Of the 5000 anthracite miners
today formally presented TO A commit
tee OF operators u request for an in
crease OF 20 per cent in wages ''por-
portionrd in such manner and way as
t. be- helpful and constructive" 4
statement issued At the end OF a joint
meeting. which lasted all afternoon,
said that the committee Of operators
took the matter under consideration"
Another joint conference will be held
tOmOrrow
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
WOODMEN CIRCLE
TR|-STATE MEET
At MOUNDSVILLE
FUNERAL OF DR.. R. w. HALL
PROMINENT MOUND CITY Ply
SIC1AN THIS MORNING
Charles Koontz Meets Accidental Death
-Chautauqua Date FiXed-Ne"s
of Marshall County Seat.

Funeral services for nr. l.. W. haI l.
who died al his lat rrSid"nr" ON 'nuf
avenue. SUNDAY evening. viii b" held
Il, Inc plas: OF death his morning at
40 u'ri"'k following which IN" r. :
mains Viii L. taken I" Warrington TOT
nrrrrn"n,. The services Will u. III
,.h,rr, Of :hr AIasuns. with Rev. q. H.
Smith officiating.
: Deceased WAS on" pf no we'll known
praclicing physicians IT this city ana
i,n. "f tn" most highly respected ana
widely known residents If III" county;
IT,. was :. years If avc and survived
by two daurhicrs. Mrs. Ftrll" Narhtr
and Mrs. E.lansrliuc Thomas. and on"
brother. W. II. Hall Of M"rcani"wn. lie
WAS Il veteran Of the civil War. 4 mem
bar ut talIwril INhst. 80. u. &. y. H. a
consistent member If III" FIRST VI. l..
church and Il member "f Marshall Ihioh
Ledge, no. s, y. +. and y. NJ.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
- - - - -
MINERS TO WORK.

LEECHBCRG Pa, April "3.-i!nvinr
won their demands for increased pay and
recoxnitiou OF their union. 5000 miners
Who have been on strike for II months
viii return 10 work tomorrow, accord
iur 10 Louis Hicks. manager Of 'hr
Hicks coal interests. by whom the mrr
we're formerly employed. Thr Hicks
prnr~rttcs urc located between kiskIu-
mjur,aS Junction and lnairsrill". II Il
estimated tho strike hHH resulted IN Il
Ions OF $500, 900 20 luirors and operators
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
BIG STRIKE ENDED

CHICAGO. April .2.--The strik" OF
III" Internal innal Union Of Ladies Gar
n:rnt Workers Of America in which sew
raj thousand men and women were
fighting for more pay and Shurtrr hours
was ended today. according I" Sol Sold
m:an business agent &c tn" union. Sid
man said h. had r"C"i""d word from In
t"rnatlonal President Srhi"SsinS"r III
New York Ia end the strike. i)lS"rd"r
marked the first weeks IF the Siri%"
" Rich was called last February.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
OBITUARY
nrrs. setta whaley Of Akron, c

y message was received early this
morning announcing the death Of Mrs.
Setta Whalcy. Il former resident Ut this
community. which occurred in the pso-
pies hospital at Akron. Ohio, last night
She leaves a husband. who resides ut
1870 Second avenue Akron. Mrs. NNha-
Icy was IS years old. She is survived
by mum brr of relatives in this section.
The dispatch states that III" body
will be- brought 10 Warwoud this after
noon FOR intcrment.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
To Open New Hosnital.

St"nhsnVill"'S new and handsome
ohio Valley hospital is In hG formally
opened on Jun" |. This announcement
was mad" ilrrr Monday. and If was nlSh
stated that complete arrangements Ger
III" opening have h"rn made. It was
also announced Monday that The old
Wells homestead in Ross park is Ia hr
converted into Il nurses home. The new
hospital ~ ono Of tho most modern in
this section Of tho country. and cost in
tho nriGhbnrhond ~ Sohhnnn When IN"
now hospital is opened tho old Lack
hotel building now used as n hospital
will hc vacated. Hospital accommodate
,inns in this city are worry short. and It,
is impossible ~ got private room In
either OF the two frequently. The new
hospital will fill Il long felt need.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
woodmen Circle Convention.

Delegates ar" arriving for IN" lEira
hirnniHi convention of The Wnndmcn
circle. auxiliary IF tn" Wondm"n Of the
World. which will h" held here today
and Wodn' stay. Delegates FROM Della :
ware. Maryland and West Virginia. Will
attend. Daisy Grove No. -. N""dmch
circle Will entertain ih- convention
The Initial session will b" held IN thu
First NJ T., church this morning. The
closing SESSION will hr held Wednesday
morning. following whitN ih" delegates
will enjoy Il banquet in III" church dim
Ing rooms and Il TRIP tn interesting
places about the city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
GuARDsAdAN KILLED
spcrlsi Dispatch 20 the Intel!lrrncer.

HITNJIaI IisTRth
PIEDMONT, w. Va, April "5.--Tho
body Of William r. Hi, aged thirty
rlf,ccr Of company u. Fourth Mary
land regiment. struck ind killed by Il
Baltimore Ohio train whlr doing
guard duty. was sent from here I" his
hnt.. in Baltimore today. The cnrun-r's
Investigation showed ncrid-ntHi death.
liii! originally Wus from Elizuheth city,
va liz Is survived by his WIFI, Hill
E;,,E stepped out OF the Way Of II freight
train and failed TO observe the approach
II L passenger train. which struck HIM.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
Death Of Packer Child

Following an Illness of five days.
Thomas Packer. .Ir.. four year and s.
months-old son OF Thomas and Elizn-
hsth Packer died III the family home.
1913 Twenty-ninth street. last night at
S:25 O'Clock The little fellow leaves
besides his parents three young broth
erS: Rov. Charles and Archie Packer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
100000 Copies Of Mr.
Wilson's Address for
The German Soldiers

PARIS. April ~. 9:0I p. m.--Up.
ward Of 100000 copies Of President
Wilson's war address TO Congress are
TO b. dropped over the German lines
by French and American avialOrs.
The text Of the message. translated
into German. has been delivered by
the printers and now is ready for dis
,ribution. The dropping of the mess
age is the result Of an agreement be-
tween the French an dAmcrican gov
crnmentS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
,Tew Vaudeville Theatre.

Muund&villr will shortly seq the "rr"-
ton at i Inndcrn Up-tn-Ittrr thra;r" to
lao located ut Jefferson avenue and flf;h
street. The show hnuS" will he known
rs tho STRAND" The theatre will he
built by outside capital 1t will II" the
most spacious In III" city. with Il seating
c:,pariiy Of Lao. and on" at III" most
modern in this section Of the state. II
lis said high class vaudeville Will play
ut the new theatre.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
HORRIBLE CHARGE.

tGNNt:l.I.SYILLE. Pa, Apr. "a
John Adams, Ii huarner IN thu home Of
Mrs. Theresa SEEKERS. nt Whltsett, near
here is h..iny held by tina police Of that
city, charged with pouring oil on Mrs.
lighting it with i nlhtrh resulting in
h.C death. Sh" died in Il local huspi-
tai ;udu!.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
SUBMARINE LAUNCHED.

WORDSWORTH. y. r.. NDrI1 -. Il ne
submarine LIS. the first craft Of I'll"
kind to b" built at The Portsmouth navy
yard, was launched Today. Miss Nancy
tenant and Mrs Charles c. Gill. Of An
napolis and granddaughter Of Com
mnndant William l.. Howard. christcn"d
the vesesl Only few persons We're
admitted 10 IN" yard. although crowds
lined the river banks
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
will Entertalu

Mrs John E'uwCrit Will entertain The
members If the Wednesday Afternoon
Sewing rluh nf Bridgeport. ut her home
nu Lincoln avenue. tomorrow after
noon. The main diversion Of the after.
noon will hr fancy work.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
MIR. MURRAY's ESTATE
Special plsI4!rt, lp tho inii"ilisri!rrr

RTocisI IIIsiMiTfi 10 Thd 1NITI'.EFHTFt. m 49,,
HAITi MORE, Md, April .3.--Thr
o.rsonnI estate ar Ihr late bSrur q
Murray, was today appraised 1T NOR"
thnu a million dollars. II VAS divuiE"d
that the late vice president "f. The l|alil-
more a. Ohio railroad had large holdings
III number OF h"furft ami unsurccSA-
ful indusI rial r"rpnrui ions, III well MS
large: holdings IN The tunSnlidhi Ion 'nhi
curnnuny Of Maryland and Vest Nir-
cinia which, is II ii--dg- stuck.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
Circular Letters Issued.

prrGidrnt Wi!liam Ray, IT me mlntTN
Suh-liStrirt organization, has mailed 10
every local union in tn" eastern ONTO
fIrId = circular letter il regard 10 the
nc,.rSSi,y Of Increased production OF coal
AT the present time. and tn" Importance
of home gardening hy the minrrS. IN an
effort Ia reduce the high cost OF living.
IIr urged that every man remain at
work at his post during tnr war period
aud urged each family 10 cooperate
in thu nom" gardening movement.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
TWO TRAFFIC. CASES

Two alleged violations of the traffic
ordinances will bc heard In police court
this morning. Clarence Check is cirars-
ed with driving past a street car stand
Ing at Market street and Alley 10
discharge passengers. John Tape l.
charged with exceeding the eight milo
speed limit in the Webster school zon".
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
Ten More recruits,

Ten moro recruits wore addcd % me
roster Of the Tenth regiment. .. y. g.,
Monday. bringing tho total nearer the
sign are: Alfred Day. Harry {. White
IT,. l.. laE"rman. Frank Dayton. Jaro
ravich and Mrlc .Iajih. OF StcubcnTili";
Earl Humphrey and Thomas MHCanm
of Toronto; Fred NJ. Cooper. Of Hanlin
Stati ion. and William w. Porter. or
Richmond Many applicants wer" re-
icctcd because they were too heavy.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
Held to Grand Jury,

Joseph and George M0ur". aged - and
is of Glen EHStnn. were brought to This
city yesterday afternoon and arraiGn"d
i'll Squire l.rwiS' court on Il charge OF
pistol toting. IN default Of hnnd The
youths wcr" placed in jail ~ await hc-
ton Of the grand jury.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
Prison INVESTIGATOR.

r. Ogden Chisholm. g Wealthy New
York realty broker. who for tho laSt
twenty wears has hrru Il :7rinh"r Of the
New York state prison -1uard. will he IN
the city to-day for the purpose "t i'll
srcntinr the state and county penal in
stitutions Mr.. chriSholm is collecting
material for n hook on prisons. which
IS to he published in the 1ro- future.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
Gate Hearinp To-day.

PatSy Gcntilc viii lIc urraigned his
morning in Justice t.. VI. Lewis court
On a charge Of Violating the in$t law.
lie was arrested in Il raid At BcnwoOd
Saturday night.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
Couple WEEDS.

Lewis Robinson ami Miss Mabel
tiucison well known young couple. We're
married in Holy Name church here this
morning by Father Joseph \. Weigand
They were attended by Miss Nell
Mooney and Frank OBrirn. Following
The wedding ceremony the bridal parry
partook of Il wedding breakfast. afi"r
which the newly wcds left on an east
crn HONEYMOON.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
Open New Nurses Home.

TIL" public will t": given an ppportu-
nifty to inspect the beautiful new nurses
home. recently completed aS an addition
tn the Reynolds Memorial hospital. Glen
dale. Thursday evening. between the
hours Of and . o'clock. The ncw home
which is already occupied hy thu nurses.
is on" Of thu most beautiful buildings
In this section of the ohio Valley.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
Drops DEAD ON STAGE

DETROIT, Mirh., Apri! 2a.-Edwnrd
Vintnn. nf Rufial". VII" conducted II dug
rrt in VAuurNIli" theatres throughout
the ruuniry. dr"r1'"d d"nd on The Siher
ri Il local play house Tonight uf heart
diS":lr".' lie waS bern here about 50
years ago.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
TRIAL DELAYED

COLEMAN, Tex, April "3.-TrIAl of
Harry J. Spaniel. Of Alpine. T'.>.. charg-
ed with the killing Of Lieutenant Colonel
n. C., Butler. t. :. y. -, :" begin her"
today. was h''iny.d b% the absence Of a
stnte'S witness.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
Miners Out on Strike.

Al l0adcrS 1T the Central GOAL Tnm-
panyS mine. across the river. walked Out
yesterday morning.. refusing Ia work
until the weight of The cars used for
carrying coal is adjusted. The miners
claim the ears are watrrSoakcd, and
weigh heavier than heretofore.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
Toor Ra1raire examination.

T. = BrnhlcY. IT thlS CitN. WIS "Il'
Of the men who took Inc civil service
examination at thc Iinllairr city build
ing Yesterday. FOR III" appointment as
deputy Inspector OF workshop and iac-
turtles
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
nj IA SuIctdeG

John Couch. aged - years. shot and
last night. and died ,hia morning. he
Ind been in III health for some time
and became Respondent. despite the fact
that he ,wRR improving. Leaving tho
mcmhrrs Of his family. hn went TO his
room and secured revolver Sitting on
the odgr nf the bed. he pressed the
nluzzIc against his left breast and fred
til" shat. The bullet passed through his
body md lodged in door. Members
Of thu frn,ilY. hearing the. shot. rushed
To thu room and found him dying. He
lived two hours.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
-----------s-s---- -
KING TIE STRIKE

CHICAGO. April 2%--Moro than Il
hundred OF tho 450 employees Of the
Chicago Shipbuildins Company wno
turned 10 work today. Ii WAS reported
the remainder Hf the men would r"-
sumo work before the end Of the week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24

Yesterday morning funeral services
Were. held In the home. lh3j chapline
street. for Mrs. Allie" lirhdf"rd. witc
Of =. q. bradford. who's" death occurred
Thurstlay night. Kcquirm high mass
WAS celebrated later in ST. J"Scph'S ca
tir,fral with entumbnrnt II NJ Wood.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
Fuueral For stevens Infant Today.

The funeral for Charles William
seyen-rnnntha. old son Of George and
Minnie stevens. who died Saturday. Will
bc held in th,. family homo. "Ip6 Jacob
street. ihis afternoon mt = o'clock.
Imri;,l will he in Greenwood.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24

Mrs George Heller. Of liirkwood. is
seriously i'll AT her hong" on account ar
hrr advanced age. Her many friends
ara. worried concerning her condition.
which - regarded As very serious.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
Ono In Jeil-one In Hospital.

John Martin IA Tn Tho county jail
charged with shooting''w!th intent TO
Kill. and A, c. Reed f. In Tho Ohio Val
wound In nnc Of his thighs. This con-
dillon NJ n~Htrs came about AZ The rc-
suIi nf quarrel between Martin md
Tired. Martin told tho police he shot
Reed In self defence. Marlin says no