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Imperial Valley press., 1917-12-12
COLDEST OHIO WEATHER
(By Associateip Press,

I
washington, December 12-Tho
coolest weather in forty yeors was re.
corded in the Ohio valley today. Tenn.
peratures in the country east of the
Rockies reached twenty to FORTY be.
low. This was a most unusual seas.
onal average.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-12-12

Press Liners are read by those wh'
want work! Do you need help for tina
anchf
Imperial Valley press., 1917-12-12
News In Brief

The Meloland Farm Center will
hold its regular meeting Friday at s
p. m. at the Meloland school. The
program will be as follows: "Irriga-
ton Of Alfalfa" Farm Adviser Sulh-
van; "Silage Crops" W. D. Norton;
milk and Its Products" Joseph Her
tel.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-12-12

milk and Its Products" Joseph Her.
tel.
Mike Liebert of Seeley was visitor
here today. He is arranging a debate
on the Laguna canal project for the
next meeting of the Seeley Farm
Center.
General Manager Clarke reported
to the Irrigation District directors
yesteday that he had begun the work
of removing the weir in the Colorado
river just below Hanlon's by the use
of powder. The Yuma Water Users
Association sent a letter to the Dis
trict directors reminding them that the
Weir was to be all out by January /.
Today, "Wheatless Day." the people
of the city are buying whole wheat,
rye or graham bread, for the bakers
here are baking no other. One Los
Angeles firm shipped in white bread.
R. D. McPherrin states that the
first asparagus will be shipped from
Imperial Valley about February 15,
when frosts disappear.
The funeral of Charles E. Webber.
who died Monday, took place this
morning at 9 o'clock from St. Mary's
church. The services at the cemetery
were in charge of the Woodmen Of
the World.
The directors of the Irrigation Dis
trict have applied to the Mexican gov
eminent for decrease in the duty on
men and mules brought over the line
for flood protection purposes.
The District directors yesterday
agreed with the West Side water COM
panies TO pay for the widening Of the
Cerro Prieta canal, the work to be
done by the mutual companies.
The farmers of the north No.
district met in Brawley yesterday and
subscribed $3.50 toward securing a
right Of way for the branch railroad
running south and east from Calipa.
tria a distance of 20 miles.
John D. Reavis has secured tn
agency for the Saxon car and on
which he brought from Los Angelo
was sold to D. K.Smith within ar
hour.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
EUGENE CHURCH MEETING
COMMENCES LATE IN JULY

Eugene, July 9.--Re-arranging the
program Of the Presbyterian synod
OF Oregon, disintegrated by war con-
dltions, is under way, and a gather
ing Of men prominent in religious
and educational work is expected in
Eugene the week OF July 24-2S. On
the following week the pastors in
terdenominational conference will be
held. The University OF Oregon will
cooperate in the program OF both
organizations.
The synod will bring here DR.. J..
Wilbur Chapman, noted evangelist,
now moderator Of general assembly,
DR.. William H. Foulkes. secretary Of
the Ministerial relief and sustenta-
tion boards; DR.. Calvin II. French,
Of New York, chairman OF the college
board; DR.. George G. Main, secre-
tary OF the committee on evangelis-
tic work, and DR.. Guy Wadsworth,
Of Los Angeles. western secretary Of
the board Of temperance.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
MERLIN

d. W. Mitchell has gone TO Ho-
quiam. Wash. where he will spend
the summer with his daughter. Mrs,
Ben Newnham.
Miss Anna Hamlin. OF Woodburn
Is visiting here at the home OF MIS-,
Chas. Crow.
Quite number OF Merlin people
celebrated the glorious Fourth By at
tending the roundup at Ashland.
Miss Florence Atkinson left Sat
urday evening for Spokane. WASH.
where she will make her home for
some time.
Chas. Crow has returned to Galice.
having spent the Fourth here with
his family.
Robert Trimble. OF Kerby. spent n
few days In Merlin last week.
Dan Mitchell is the latest Merlin
resident to invest In car. having
purchased q new Buick last week.
MARCUS Grifiin and family started
Tuesday by team for Coos county.
where they will spend the summer.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

improper tying up OF capltal and
labor by large number OF useless
middiemen and their removal from
industry. Every person who In main
tanned by society who Is not render
Ing a full quota Of service is Just
that much waste. Attempts have
been made for the last 50 years to
reduce the waste in retailing by the
cooperative store, but At least
95 per cent OF these ventures have
been failures. The most successful
schemes for cooperative buying Is
the c. o. d. Buying Circle, The waste
in garbage assumes enormou 8 pro-
portions. This should Fbe con erolled
by law and public inspection.
Nothing would be more dlsa strous
than a cessation Of buying, bo th ne
cessities and those conven fences
which are Of permanent value TO the
home and farm. During these years
OF plenty and high prices for the
farmer. those personal conven fences
should be provided which have so
long been needed In the farm home.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
ILLINOIS VALLEY

The celebration which was held at
Nkilma ON July 4. was y decided
success, Il being estimated that
about 1900 or more woro In alton
dance. Tho forenoon was- spent In
rendering u program. consisting OF
songs, recitations. etc.. interspersod
with music by Caldwells orchestra.
A fine dinner was served ut noon
which was donated by the people OF
Takilma, Illinois valley and tho cop
per mines, The Waldo and Queen Of
Bronze Copper company furnished u
sufficient quantity rof food for sew
eral hundred persons and a cook to
prepare hot coffee for the crowd,
The afternoon was spent In play
Ing baseball. Kerby and Takilma be-
Ing opponents for the honors, The
game resulted In u draw. the purse
OF sac being divided. II was a we'll
played game, Tho prizes on racing
were awarded AZ follows:
Horse race. James d, Hogue. SIS,
Foot race. lo0-yard dash, Bert
Caid, IS.
old-man's race, Henry Pfefferle,
Married womens race. Mrs. Ben
George.
Three-iegged race. Dessenger and
McCallistor.
Sack race, Lloyd Stevenson,
Boys race. lst. Donald Long. 2nd.
Clare wiseman,
Drilling contest. first Snider and
Smith. who drilled 1sA inches in
10 minutes. purse $50, Queen Of
Bronze team second prize, Witchell
and Ramsey, iah inches. purse $40
Queen OF Bronze,
The celebration closed with n
dance which was largely attended,
The people who attended the picnic
feel that great credit is due the poo
pie Of Takilma and the copper mines
for their efforts to make the celebra-
tion success,
The Collard chrome mine has
started Its concentrator. and are now
running day and night shifts.
Ernest Moore lost % rifle on
the Takilma road while on fishing
trip July 3.
Dick Jones was hit In the temple
and rendered unconscious on July 4.
but Is now said to be out OF danger.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
SHELLY CREEK DISTRICT

w. J. Ehrman has been In Grants
Pass for the past week making ar
rangements to get machinery hauled
in to his Diamond creek cinnabar
property. They have good road to
the mine from the main stage road
and expect the machinery to the
mine this week. This Is the only
property in this district.
Most Of the ore is high grade and II
Is freely asserted that II will soon be
a profitable producer.
Miss Maude Mathena, OF Waldo,
was visiting at Monumental last
week.
The people of this district celebrat-
cd the birth Of the nation at the
Monumental hotel. An elaborate
luncheon was served, which showed
the ability OF the hostess, Mrs. Nc
Pherson, as hotel manager,
Miss Geneva Hall. OF Grants Pass,
who has been on an outing In the
Chetco district for the. past two
weeks, passed through here the
4th. making the trip on horse back.
H. w. Shelley, OF San Francisco.
passed through here last week.
l.. c. Cole, OF Crescent City, who
Is connected with the Diamond creek
property is at M0numen-
tai hotel.
X. ]. Koheery, OF Takilma, is
most Of his time. here look
Ing after chrome properties In this
which are being developed.
Mrs. Guy Gravlin spent last week
her mother. Mrs. ]. M.
Finch. OF Kerby.
Fred Hart, Tommy johnson, Geo.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
LADIES GRACE LAST GOF {,
LUNCHEON UNTIL AUTUMN

Today's luncheon Of tho Chamber
Of Commerce showed the thinning OF
the ranks Of tho business mean Of the
city because Of the annual vacation
exodus. being the first lunchsson since
the series was lnaugura,ed when the
attendance was less than so
Today's discussion was In the ma
ture OF q symposium on the cham
ber's work and the possiOllitt ga ahead
for Il. Good. but briei talks were
made BY DR.. witham. Fran X Bram-
we'll, J. NJ, Isham. DR.. Bywater, Mrs.
Gunnep and @, H, Demamy-
Several ladies were the guests OF
the chamber, q pleasing In x,ovatlon
which will doubtless be repeated In
the fall when the luncheons are ne
sumed. Today's luncheon Is the last
until the passing of the hea ted sea-
son.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
A Sistus v. Salad.

When Pope SiStus Y. was an oh.
scure monk he Ind grcnt friend In n
certain lawyer who snnk steadily into
poverty while the monk rose to the
papacy.
The poor lawyer Journeyed To Rome
to seek mid from his old friend. the
pope, but hc fell sick and told his doc.
tor to let the pope know Of his snd
state, II will send him n snlnd." snli
Slxtus and duly dispatched n basket of
lettuce to the invalid, When the lot.
tuce was examined money was found
In the hearts: hence the Italian provcrh
Of II man IN need OF money. "IIe wants
one Of Slxtus VS. salads. l.On1oii
Standard.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
EXPLOSIVE INDUSTRY
SHOWS REMARKABLE GROWTH

Washington. July 9.-The remark
able growth of the country's explo-
sives manufacturing industry since
the European war was started is
shown in figures made public by the
federal bureau Of mines today. show
ing a production Of explosives last
year, exclusive OF exports. totalling
more than 100000, 900 pounds.
Exports of explosives which in
1914 the first year Of the war. we're
valued at s1O,O37,5s7. reached to-
tai value in 1916 of s717,144.699.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
WILL TEACH FIRE
FIGHTING METHODS

Under the fire marshal law passed
by the recent legislature. the fire
chief in cities, and the constables in
towns or country districts having no
fire departments. are made deputy
FIRE marshals.
The local Chamber Of Commerce
acting with Fire Chief Cass, has in
vited the state fire marshal to ar
range for q school in fire fighting,
at which the various constables OF
the county may be taught the rudi-
ments Of fire fighting methods to the
end that they may be better able to
assist the state department in Its ef-
fort to lessen the appallingly large
number of fires occurring in the state
annually.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
NEW TODAY

classified AID RATES S--25
words. two issues, csc: six issues,
soc; one month. $3.50. when paid In
advance. When not paid In adv ance,
SC per line per issue.)
WANTED-The Ewauna Box Com
pany, of klamath Falls, Oregon,
offers employment for experienced
box men and inexperienced la
borers. and at all times soliclts
correspondence with anyone in
terested. Good wages and oppor-
tunity for advancement Is the rule
with this company. 99tf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

Bauer and Bill Won Cannon. all OF
Kerby, had breakfast ut Monumen-
tai on the 3rd. They left Kerby
at 5 o'clock arriving here at Z.
They were en- route to Crescent City
to spend the 4th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Lewis. OF Hol-
land. also spent the 4th In Crescent
City.
John Taggert. OF San Francisco.
has some fine prospects In the Mon
umental district.
Mrs. Mcpherson made a business
trip to Crescent City last week.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
ASKS BELG|ANS TO
STOP HERE BRIEFLY

The manager of the Chamber OF
Commerce has wired Portland in an
effort to arrange for the Belgian
mission to make few minutes stop
in this city when it passes through.
The mission will spend Tuesday
in Portland, leaving that evening
for San Francisco. They will pass
through Grants Pass at 745 We'd
nesday morning.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
FIRE WARDEN NOTICE

1t is unlawful to burn from June
1 to September /. Take no chances.
DO It right and get permit. costs
nothing. See your local warden or
phone $50 or write c. A. Hoxie. dis
trict warden; Office opposite Jose
phine hotel. or phone forestry ONCE.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
Personal AND LOCAL

Paul Lorens went to Ashland this
morning.
]. =. Turnhull left last night for
Junction City.
Pompeian night cream, Sabin has
10
Claud Ainsworth left Sunday for
northern California.
wheeler Osborne left Sunday
morning for Mammoth. Cal.
Ed Tucker and wife OF Takilma
were in the city today.
Ed Savage. OF Takilma, was in the
city on business today.
DR.. Matte B. Shaw. Of Marshfield.
ID visiting Miss Maude Barnes.
R. =. Talbot LEFT Sunday for Port
land, where he expects to secure
work.
New Crepe de chine waists at Mrs.
Rshkopf's. est
Harry Harper went to Portland
Sunday night to spend q weeks vaca-
tion.
H. E. Barton went to Riddle this
morning to load ore at the chrome
mines.
Miss Fay StinehNush returned last
night from stay Of several days at
Dunsmuir.
F. c. Rutledge. Of Portland is Wis
iting the family of A. s. Barnes for
few days.
Margaret and Joe Brown. OF Pro-
volt, left Saturday evening for a two
weeks trip to Portland.
R. A. Gentry returned to Doris
Sunday after spending several days
In this city with his family.
c. J. Thomas arrived this morning
from San Francisco and VIII spend
the day with his family.
H. L. Truax and family and Miss
Helen Layton are ON a trip to Cres-
cent City for = few days.
Special sale in fancy Georgette
crepe collars. Mrs. Rehkopf If
Mrs. N. T. Utley returned last
week from Roseburg and left this
morning for Glendale.
Miss Augusta Parker left last night
for Portland to attend the sessions
of the National Education associa-
ton.
Miss Helena Leroy returned this
morning from a visit at Medford.
She was accompanied by Claudia
Corum. who will visit at Williams.
Mrs. John Summer and daughter
returned this morning from Van
couver. where they visited for al
week.
Mrs. G. F. Mclaughlin and baby
returned to Roseburg this morning.
after spending some time with Mrs.
McLaughlin's mother. Mrs. Mitchell. |
Four thousand people can be seat
cd in the new Ashland chautauqua
building. This years program. July
IL to 20 is planned to entertain a
full house. 90
Mrs. e. p. Mahaffey, Of Portland.
visited Mrs. Sam Meas and Mrs. F.
H. Ingram. leaving north Sunday
night. They are removing to Bend.
where Mr.. Mahaffey is manager of
the Oregon Central bank.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
WV
COMING EVENTS


July II. Wednesday Pres byteriar
Sunday school picnic, Wlndervllls
grove.
July 1870, Beginning Wedne esday---
Ashland chautauqua.
July 10. Thursday---oregon Pioneer
Association meeting Portland. !.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
Sho Was Ripht.
Al your service

Il did my best to be entertaining"
said the yosng man In u voice OF sor.
row.
Did you snrceedY
I'm afraid not, | rcclIod uamlets
golIloluy' She looked At me reproach-
filly for several seconds, and then
c:scinlmcl, ! don't think thur's very
rnnny'' "-- Washington Star,
Neatly printed stationery at tho
Cour'cr ofYlce.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
Presbyterian Picnic

Presbyterian Picnic
Bethany Presbyterian Sunday
school will hold It's annual picnic on
Wednesday Of this week on the banks
Of the Applegate river in the grove
near the c. 4 o. c. railroad bridge.
A special excursion train will leave
the c. 4 o. G. passenger station. stA
and G streets at $50 q. m. making
the trip to the end Of the line. at
Waters Creek and returning to the
Applegate river for the picnic. The
return to Grants Pass will be made
at 6 o'clock. Members OF the school
will be given tickets free. others may
take advantage Of the cheap excur-
sion rate Of 25 cents for the round
trip. The regular rate to Waters
Creek and return is $3.50. Be at
the station before $3.50 with lunch.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
Hjs Worst Fears.

Flubdub--Why do you watch young
Gotrox 20 closclyl Are YOU afraid he
In going to elope with your daughter
Poore-No; I'm afraid he isn't.--I.ife.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

SOdAuSOhB On huuO Trip
Ex-mayor o. H. Johnson, OF Ash
land. his brother a jeweler Of Med
ford, and their families passed
I, through Grants Pass this morning
hound north on a six weeks auto
trip. They will visit Seattle and Spo-
kane before their return.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

Enlistments Arc Wanted
Enlistments are wanted Tor the
signal corps to recruit Q number Of
new field and telegraph battalions.
Cable. telegrapAy and radio opera
tors. inside and outside wirsmen,
electricians. machinistA pAotogra-
piers. and men who are familiar with
the construction and maintenance OF
telegraph systems ere especially de-
SIRED. Recruiting ofhcsr Tingley is
also desirous Of securing recruits
for the United States infantry and
hospital corps.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

The Wardrobe Cleaners--
At 315 North Sixth street. Phone
lat. Receiving ONCE with Peerless
Clothing Co. Cleaning. pressing and
repairing. We call for and deliver. Il
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

Everyone should have envelopes
with return address. The Courier
prints them.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

Engraved calling cards--lOO cards
and plate. In script. $50; II plate
is furnished. 100 cards for 81.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

Scatter sunshine, make days brlgb
or and burdens lighter,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

All Kinds Of L.cnscs-
Letcher q Son. registered opti-
clans. 90
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

Anything to sell? Try a classified,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09


street. Phone 25l-J. II
PICK YOUR OWN BERRIES-Bring
your own baskets and buckets and
pick your own loganberres They
are very fine. Transportatlo n by
auto arranged very cheap. Phone
us between 7 and 8 a. m, or 6
and 8 p. m. for arrangem ents.
Phone 600-F-2,--or write Merlin,
Ore, Country Club Orchards 99ti
CAN LOGANBERRIES N0w-Lo-
ganberries are. fine and cheap for
canning and jelly. You may pick
them here for yourself at 50 cents
for 24-box crate. We will fur nish
crates. boxes, pick and deliver to
you for $1.25 per crate. Phon e us
No. 600-F-2, or write Merlin,
Country Club Orchards. 99tf
BERRY PICKERs WANTED--We
are paying women, girls and boys
the highest prices for picking To-
ganberries and good wages can be
made. We need more plckers at
once. Auto will call for you. See
Mrs. Joseph Moss, 204k North
Sixth street, phone 167.R, or
phone us, 600-F-2, or write Mer-
lin. Ore, Country Club Orchards.
-.---
FOR SALE--Buick automobile 81 35,
can be seen at OldIngs garage. 100
a------a--aa.
and 4c per lb 713
South Eighth street. Phone 25 7 j
.-------a---a-.-- --.- ---------4--
FOR RENT-4-room house, good
we'll water, garage, large lot, gar
den spot. Close in. ~ per mon tn. 1.
See Mrs. Thorpe. 7o5 G street. 90
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

A classified ad viii give results
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

Grants Pass Pcnnants--
A few Grants Pass pennants at acc
each. ; for S0c, Put one ON your
car. slH
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
PATRIOTISM IS KENO TIE

Continued from Page L
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

CHERRIES-713 South Eighth
street. Phone 25l-J. II
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

Grants Pass Lodge, A. 4. n A. NJ
Work in the Entered Apprentice de-
gree Tuesday night.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

PALACE HOTEL dining room for
rent. Inquire Palace Hotel. 112
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09
Gogvlcs---

All kinds at Letcher \ Sons, reg
istered opticians. Jewelers.. %
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

FOR RENT-4-room house, good
we'll water, garage, large lot, gar
den spot. Close in. ~ per mon tn.
See Mrs. Thorpe. 7o5 G street. 90
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

and 4c per lb,, 713
South Eighth street. Phone 25 I j
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

FOR SALE--BuIck automobile 81 35,
can be seen at OldIngs garage. 100
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-07-09

THE COOLEST UNDERWEAR A
MAN GAN WEAR IL THE ATH.
LErIC sTYI.E.
sEE OUR SPECIAL ATHLETIC
UNION SUIT IN NAINsOOK OR
MFSH At
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-23
new RESIDENCE
pern,.t for $1,000 Hcrne for MISS Ger
trpde Roth in WEEKS Build
ing LiSt-

s. warmth for a new residence building
for Miss Gertrude. fIoth az No. 80
North Main street. ~ tn'ihaea IN ~
weeks list ~ permits issued Try! %H u
n EtS G. Srn.. construction Company has
the contract ,,,a., -,
Several garages arc also tnStuosu III
the weeks list. The lisr include attera-
go 70 re made ~ the augustus Pol
lack estate at 1915 thaptinn Strcst. Sh,I
the Srhmulhach estate At ia" Marhet
street. The weeks list: :.
Miss Lotto Iurrg"1S. repairs. '-'t ~
York: Fl. y. Hawkins. $50 ,,
Dora Brown, repairs. ipS Erie: II. y.
Hawkins. - :,
A. Hawkins. ,e,.
Seventeenth: James Mehan,
. Harry Nprthvnnd repairs. "le =.
Front; kltevcS Lumber 20.
Conner Bros. repairs. cbli Chaptlne:
=, wheelinS leo & Storage Co. repairs.
Water and Twenty-third: klieveS 20.
Augustus roltack estate. 1915 Chap
line: klteveS Go. ~
John Croghau. alterations. h" Alley
Mrs. Hannah Howell. garage. Isl Six
teenth: KliereS CO.
Edward ttazlett alterations. s." Main;
+ klieYeS TO.
A. :. List. alterations. SCI Main;
s Mrs. J. Q. Scheuerlein: alterations. 2o7
IN Huron: klicves 60.
!: Mrs. Stiltwell, repairs. ll' Eighteenth
J. W. Rrtz Co.
Andy RolaSh. repairs. 1l29 Alley II;
= Eeltz 10.
~ Schmuiha,h estate. alterations. 114c
4 tMarket: E"ltG 60.
- Miss Mau"H. r"paIrS. - twenty
- Miss Gertrude Roth. residence. ems
) Ma. .'."'.". t;ltz 10. ,o-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-23
ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING
cclsl Dispatch to the Intellisencsr.

Special Dispatch TO The lntelllEencsr.
FAIRMONT, W. Va, April Pas
the result Of a shooting affray said 20
have been accidental, which occurred
this afternoon in the company store at
Ida May Mines, Walter Williams is in
the county Jail and James Blake is in
the Miners hospital. The two board
at the Henderson, boarding house and
were examining a revolver at their
rooms today. Later. they left for ths
company store and Williams carried
the revolver with him. While in the
store the shooting occurred: One shot
was fired the ball entering Blakes
body near his heart. He was removed
10 the hospital in serious condition.
Williams was arrested on. a charge CT
carrying a revolver while the case is
being further investigated.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-23
PLANTING THE GARDEN
sv A. l. Dacy West Virginia College of Agriculture

single day. During the morning Rev.
Clarence Mitchell preached I" IN" r"Sl-
mont Ut soldiers.