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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28
Vigorous Men
and Women are
in Demand

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28
NEWS BRIEFS

Many Wheeling people have an
nounced their intentions or attending
the Ohio State Fair at Columbus which
Is being held this week. Reports that
the roads to that point are in excellent
condition will induce several motorists
10 make the trip.
COL E. II. Schultz. member Of the
L. s. army engineers. will leave for
Dcming. New Mexico. In q few days.
where he Is to assume command of the
109th Regiment Of engineers. stationed
Mt that point. Col. Schultz Is grad
uate Of West Point. and is the son or
Mr. and Mrs. II. J. Schultz Of Wood.
lawn.
Solomon Ketllnis will be arraigned
before Squire Lee +. Dobbs today charg-
ed with dealing in junk without state
license. Sam Broverman. junk dealer
eworc out the warrant.
Col. William Turner. janitor at the
city building. left yesterday for Cleve-
land to spend O vacation ard attend tho
convention of Colored Elks at the For
est City.
The county commissioners yester.
day instruced Sheriff Hastings that
there will be liberal supply OF beans
at the county farm for the county Jail
This winter. Bean soup will be pin ced
en- the Jail menu again.
Deputy Commissioner of Prohibition
Bert e Phillips has returned from
vacation trip into Pennsylvania and Is
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28
Foodstuffs in Sweden
At Top-Notch Prices

STOCKHOLM. Aug. 27.-CorreSpou-
5ant Of The Associated Press)-Ine las-
est American papers reaching n
,,ort INDIGNATION In various clnes
the high prices Of certain rooos'ot,s
particular complaint Is made over .ae
fact that some butchers are uetn14AO'-e
/I5 cents a pound for bacon
Maximum prices have rscen;,S
estah1tshed for Stockholm for all valie-
+to. ~ nork. The price set for oacon
4. "a cents a pound. which Is a reouG
tion from the 50 ID cents formerly &c
rnanded. The price is converted nv
American money at the norman fate ~
exchange. but the dollar now ssanos ~
low that SIS IL cents Is actually a i'''e
more than SIS cents.
Lard which cost SO 1-c cents pound
in May. Is now 81 cents. Smoked nai''
Is so cents q pound In whole MAINS. pu'
when sold in slices. 81 cents IS chaFseu
Salted side pork costs Al cents peF
pound ,.aoa-
In the height of the summer EeEe-
tables remain q luxury for the ~ell-to-
do. Asparagus now disappearing from
. the market never dropped below % L
Ncents q pound. It was being sold at
IN A,ots at a time when Berlin dealers
we're charging Is cents. Spinach COSTS
sa1-e NSents a pound string oeans o.
cents a1ad green peas 40 cents.
Men'st tatlors have recently nol'"so
OF an advance in prices Of 90 to %
ner cent? with an intimation that 1ur-
ther inc rease OF IS per cent. Will soon
he unavoidable. Silk socks. OF. the eFaoe
sold in America at so cents pair COST
SLID in the Swedish shops. and cotton
socks and stockings OF the quarter
grade cost from 60 cents up. Two-for-a-
uuarter collars are 40 eents a piece.
Apart from foodstutrs and wearing
apparel, a most serious phase OF the
outlook for the coming winter Is the
question of fuel. For English coal as
much as $50 ton is being asked. and
tbcre Is little to be had at that price.
The Germans are either unwilling or
unable TO deliver as much as they mad
promised. Hard wood costs 81
cord. Gas may be used only for cook
ing.
The figures given are small part Of
those that might be cited to Indicate
the general situation. The poorer
classes are near the hunger line al
ready. and winter will bring great SUI
fering unless some unforeseen anchor
alton of conditions somes to pass.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28
FISH TODAY IS ORDER

Assisting the United States govern
ment in cutting down the usage OF
meat during the war. the restaurants
and hotels Of the city will serve hsh
to-day. Two days have been set aside
by the government as fish day, Tues.
day and Friday of each week. It will
be the policy OF the restaurants and
hotels to assist in the work.
According to ]. Landon Bier. sue
cessor to c. n. Taylor, who has been
in the fish market business for %
years, the government has set aside
the sum Of $250OO0 for the purpose Of
promoting the fish industry, and also
in educating the public to the use OF
fish. Everyone is urged to assist the
movement In the Wheeling district.
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pec.ive, High Recoerltion.

w. ~ B. Dalzell, president OF inc
Fostoria Glass company. has received
notice Of his anpolntment as member
Of the advisory cumInIttee Of the Rice
Leaders OF the World Association. The
Rice Leaders Of the World Association
IS an organization of high class manu-
facturcrs who are cooperating TO MAN.
tain quality standards. Only one repre-
sentative In each line is invited to NOM
bcrship Working in harmonious cooper
Grafton tho members Of the association
seek to develop a greater realization
Of the value nf quality merchandise and
the standard of policies IN which
manufacture must adhere in order 10
produce reliable and satisfactory serV-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28
Mrs. John Guthrie Answers Call.

Mrs Addic Belle Guthrie. aged %.
wife of John Guthrie died at the Glen
dale hospital Sunday afternoon at
O'Clock of typhoid fever. Her husband
and daughter. Mildred. aged Two
years: also by her mother. Mrs. Eltz-
abe,h r. Clark two brothers. James w.
Clark. of this icty, and Bryan Clark. OF
WASHINGTON, Ia. and a sister. Mss
Mamie Clark Of this city. survive
Funeral services will be held at the
family residence IN Center street at 3
o'clock this afternoon. Rev. j. 81. Girls
we'll, BAPTIST minister. officiating. ln>
torment in Mt Rose cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28
Rtshop Cravatt Coming.

Sunday. Sept. 23rG. for the purpose Of
administering confirmation at Trinity
Episcopal church. Tho bishop will also
preach the morning sermon. \ preach
ing mission will. be held at Trinity
Episcopal church the week beginning
Sept. 2lSt Rev. r. F.. l.. Slrider. or
St Mathews church. Wheeling. will he
The preacher and services will heS:1
each evening al s o'clock. The general
subject Of the addresses will b" Priv
ilegrs. and Responsibilities nf Member
ship in the Kingdom All persons arc
welcome to attend any or all Of these
ccrviccS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28
Ten Fer Cent Bonus.

Supt Joseph Virgin of the Mound
City Coal mine on First street announc-
ed Yesterday that NIL miners in the eri-
ployc OF his company would be given
bonus Of ten per cent on all coal loaded
by them beginning that morning and
continuing Indefinitely. The bonus is
given the miners As an incentive to them
10 get out as much coal az possible.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28
Fell into Cellar.

y hammock in which Mr.. and Mrs.
w. II. McSwain we're sitting on the back
porch OF their homo on Grant avenue
about noon yesterday. suddenly gave
way. precipitating them into tho cellar.
tho door Of which happened TO be open.
Mrs. McSwain WAS badly bruised about
the face and body and one Of her wrists
was broken. Mr.. McSwain sustained mn
injury to his neck and one hip was
badly bruised
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28
MOUNDSYILLE
No Exemptions Yesterday.

The Marshall county draft board was
in session Il couple CT hours yesterday
Glsposing Of some routine business. No
action was taken on any more exemption
claims. but The board will probably pass
on all such claims today and Wednes.
day. after which the complete list OF
those certified n rs conscripted for tho
first army will be available for publ
cation.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28

Marjorie startled the family the other
morning by exclaiming at the breakfast
table, I'm full Of glory"
What on earth do you mean. child!
asked her mother.
why, explained Marjorie. "a sun
beam Just got on my spoon and ! swal-
lowed it."-Boston Transcript.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28
Twenty Days for vagrant.

Charles King, Of McAtrchen. was up
before Squire t. N. Lewis. Of this city.
Yesterday on a vaErancy charge. Hs
was found guilty and sentenced 10 serve
twenty DAYS on the rond gang.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28

D. F. Caldwell. relative of Mrs. Court
wrights who operates a largo ranch In
,, Idaho where they Will join party OF
hunters and with MIR. Caldwell as guide
they vii penetrate far into the Rocky
mountains seeking big game such az
bear. mountain lion and deer. They will
be gone a couple of months.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28

Charles Nickerson. wife and daugh'
ter. Miss Margueretta, left yesterday
for a tour through Pennsylvania. IN
their car.
Miss Lola Donel, Of Washington,
Pa. prominent In society circles al
Wa shineton. Pa, is visiting friends IN
East Wheeling.
Denuty L. s. Marshal John NJ. Shorts
| loft Yesterday for Tyler and Wetzel
counties where he is to arrest two III
! legged slackers.
Lieut.. George J. jefferson will return
! home today from visit with friehos ia
the interior of Ohio and leave here tnis
! evening for Camp Sherman at Chilli
Gothic, o.. to assist in drilling recruits.
Miss Alma kunz. stenographer AT the
| Wheeling Commercial assoc,atlor' lei
Yesterday to spend her vacation With
! friends down the river ana IN ONO:
| A. c. Kinple. secretary OF the ran
! Handle Agricultural club. accompanied
! by his family, is spending his vacation
with relatives at ClarinEton. y.
! DR.. and Mrs. J. J. Osbnrn Will return
home early next week from soJourn
at Atlantic City and other eastern
! points.
Miss Tillie Keppel of tho Island. has
resumed her duties Mt the l.. 5. Goods
! company dry goods store. after "eeh .
! vacation spent at McMechen.
Miss Wilma Spcare. formerly OF west
. Liberty, now of Webster Springs, Is
visiting Elm Grove friends this week.
while attending the Ohio County Teach
ers' Institute.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip Reistcr and Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Kindelberger. who have
! been touring New York and Sc coast
states the past two weeks, are expected
10 return to their home on the South
! Side today
] Miss Sara Katherine Graham OF South
. Front street. will leave this week for
n fortnight's stay at Atlantic City. From
; that city she will go. to Northampton.
where she will enter Smith college. Miss
. Graham is q graduate of Wheeling High
school. a member of last springs class
. Howard voitle. city editor Of the News.
Yesterday resumed his duties. after a
weeks vacation.
Mrs. Lewis Kincheloe has returned to
her home in Lcatherwoud. after spend
ing the summer in Louisville. Ky.
! Mr. and Mrs. George NJ. Shook. or
Pleasant Valley. have returned from
visit to New York city and Martinsburg.
". Va.
Messrs. Geo. VI. Shook and H. Day
FIervey, of the Gen. NJ Shock Co.. arc
home from an eastern buying trip for
the big Main-to- Market department store.
Mrs. Anna Baer and Miss Rose Fega.
IF fredericksburg. Md. are guests OF
Edward S1osshurE. Of Edgwood.
AIr and Mrs. Chandler Tucker and son.
of Newark, Ohio. arc expected TO arrive
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28
For the Dentists Sake.

For the Dentists Sake.
New Dentist lin Frozen Doz)-Will
you take gas"
Bronco Bur"will it hurt much II
don't?"
New Dentist-"It will"
Bronco Bill-"Then. stranger. for your
sake reckon I'd better take it."-Bos-
ton Transcript.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28
Largest C|earings Of
The Month on Monday

Monday produced the largest q. bank
Clearings Of the month Of August. sS22,-
449.63. compared with s694.3S1.21 for
the same day last year
Record of the month to date:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28
Ienun Today for ChlllioOthe.

Second Lieutenant Stanley B. Wilson,
Wilfrrd J. I'oohCr and Melville Stewart
leave today for Camp Sheridan at Ch't-
ii"nthr. c.. whore they have received
orders Ia report for duty TO thr COM
handing officer. 10 thr new national
army. When he officers mentioned
were assigned to the Ohio camp il was
thought that the West Virginia Nationn!
Army increment would he trained there.
hut since that date West EIrginians
have been ordered q Petersburg. Va.
Aftor Big Game.
Mr. and Mrs. H1rlam X. CourtwriGht
leave today for Du l2nis. Idaho. From
thera they will proceed TO the home OF
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-28
5 About People !
S Movements Of individuals to
( and From the citS.

rRi-STATE ARRIVALS.

Windsor - Miss Onida o. Key,
Woodsfield. O.; James Gillespie and
wife, Washington, Pa; T. l.. Frazell,
Mt. Hope; John McGrugon. Steuben-
vile, o.
Stamm-Mrs. John Honcerand and
daughter, Burton: R. MAXWELL. Ciarks-
burg; ]. NJ. Rodgers, Jr.. Wellsburg;
Arnold L. Thornburg. West Alexan-
der, Pa; Maggie Franklin, Hund-sd:
Mr.. and Mrs. R. NJ. Cunningham, New
Matamoras, O.; J. NJ. Berdin, Hun
dred: Paul McClelland, Barnesville.
o.; H. C. Showalter, Clarksburg; w.
P. Foley, Cameron; c. o. Mowder.
Alledonia, O.; B. C. Litman, New Mar
tinsyille; Paul Litman, New Martins
Vile.
Rogers Ed Singer, Darlington. o.;
S. G. Pyle, wife and daughter. Middle
bourne; A. J. Weikinson, Huntington:
Gust Weidman. Canton, o.
McLure-Mrs NJ. Ewes, Ch1lltcothe,
O.; James T. Bently. st. Clairsvtlle,
O.: C. A. Movalis, Jamaica, British
West indies; Geo. W. Newly, Zanes-
Vile: Jessie A. Campbell. Belington;
Geo. A. Lane, Wooster. o.; r. H.
Lane. GAINESVILLE. O.; L. Anderson,
Steubenville, O.; Frank McCray,
Fairmont; ]. A. Hess, Fairmont; A. F.
White, Logan, O.: I. zasloff, Fair
grnont; E. H. Updegraff; Mrs. p. H.
Updegraf. Canton. O.; L. II. Green
Steuoenville.
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Hes happily marrided"

Tie S hlppIIy IlHTTIueU
"So?''
Yes. he thinks marriage is going
to exempt him from war service.-Dc-
troit Free Press.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-11-30
Les Mutlles de la Guerre

Six timbres' 'viennent d'etre ennis
au profit des mutil6s belges de la
guerre. lis ont un reel cachet ar
tistique ct constitueront pour ceux
qui voudront les acqu6rir une cer-
taine valeur dams l'avenir en- me-
me temps qu'ils aideront une @u-
vre tres m6ritante: lie Sou du
Mutil6."
Ces timbres repr6sentent: l. LIE
roi Albert acclam6 par les soldats
mutil6s. 2. LIE cardinal Mercier
avec la cath6drale de Malines. 3.
LIE Bourgmestre Max avec le pa
lais de justice de Bruxelles. 4. LIE
general Leman avec vue des forts
de Liege. 5. 'L'hotel de Vile de
Louvain avec vue de Ia. vile en-
aammes. 6. lie poilu beige sur lY- :
ser avec vue des inondations.
La collection peut.etre obtenue
en- envoyant dix centins en- tim
bres 4 ''Pro Belgica', 32 Sussex
Avenue. Douze series pour un dol
lar.
Ces timbres peuvent etre appo-
s6s q cote des timbres d 'affranchis-
sements de la correspondence dams
un but de propaganda ct de bien-
faisance.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-11-30
ureaux: 305 East Hennepfn Ave

hommes d6sarm6s mais solides, de
d6livrer leur camarade ct de le ra-
mener sur la rive suisse? Stoll ct
de Gu6rande h6siterent q peine.
Nous y allons?"- "Allons.yW
En- quelques minutes, ills avaient
de nouveau traverse le Rhin, gui-
des par les plaintes du bless6
qu'ils entendaient toujours. Au
moment oh lis prepaient pied, un
rayon de lumiere les aveugla.
D'Harcourt 6tait 6tendu a .terre.
Pres de lui, un officer tenait une
lampe 6lectrique dune main ct de
l'autre un revolver. Un peu plus
loin, trois soldats autrichiens
abaissaient leurs fusils. I'll nv
await plus qua lever les bras, ct q
Sc rendre.
"Je les al vus le lendemain tous
les'trois d Bregenz, me dit Pau
m6nier suisse. Leur vailIance ct
leur MODESTO forcaient le respect
de leurs ennemis, qui leur par
latent avec une 6vidente d6f6ren-
ce, Stoll ct de Gu6rande ont 6t6
renvoy6s, je crois, dams un camp
de Boh6me. Robert d'Harcourt est
toujours en- traitement dams un
hopital de Bregenz, od je lui al
fait de nombreuses visites. II trou-
vait absurdes la fid6lit6 ct l'h6rois-
me de ses deux amis. Mais quand
on lui demandait ce quill aurait
fait leur place. Ill ,6pondait:: "La
meme chose, parbleu''
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-11-30
La TOmbe de Verhaeren

On s'est tromp6 dams les pieuses
gazettes litt6raires, nous dit "Pa-
ris-Midi": la tombe du grand po6te
Emile Verharen nest pas aban-
donnee. Ellie 6t6 supplement de-
placee. Et c'est le DR. Depage, Ia
mi du poete des "Villes Tentacu-
laires", qui, lui-meme, fit transport
ter les restes de Verhaeren d'A-
dinkerque a Wulveringhem. partie
du territoire beige moins exposee
qu'Adinkerque aux violences du
tir ennemi.
S. M la refine dcs Be1ges tenu
a honorer les nouvelles cbseques
du grand poete de Ia Belgique de
son anguste presence.
BIT une jeune artistic de la Come
die Francaise, Mile Colonna, qui
fut l'interprete de Verhaeren, sen
fut le lendemain feurir la Aombe
nouvelle.
Non, non -. Nous n'abandon-
non pas ainsi nos plus purs souve-
MRS
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-11-30
LA Conscription chez les
SauYaReS

Montr6al.rUne certaine efer-
vescence regn6 d Caughnawaga
a propos de la loi de conscription
par rapport aux sauvages. La loi
enrole tous les sujets britanniques.
Or les sauvages sont 6videmment
sujets britanniques. "Mais, dissent
lis, nous ne sommes que aes mi
neurs devant Ia Ioi, pous n'avons
pas meme le droit de vote! Done
nous ne som es pas obliges d'aller
nous battre." On leur r6pondait:
vous etts des mineurs, vous ma
vez pas le droit de vote. c'est vrai,
mais les milliers de jeunes gems de
viugt-ans qu'appelle la loi sont
mineurs CONNIE vous, mont pas
plus le droit de voter que vous,
pourtant lis sont bel ct bien enr6-
giment6s; allez vous battre CONNIE
des hommes, ct vous aurez, vous
aussi, le droit de vote.
"a controverse fut port6e a Ot-
tawa. La r6ponse ne SO fit pas at
tendre, claire ct ferme.- LIE d6par-
tement de la milice ct )e departe-
ment des Affaires sauvages ont re-
pondu presque dams les memes
termes: Lies sanvages sont sujets
britanniques, done lis sont soumis
q la loi de conscription.''
Ia dessus, grand 6moi q Caugh-
nawaga! Les chefs convoauent
une granile assembl6e, ct Ia, sous
l'inspiration de certains me, eurs,
On decide que, contrairement q la
decision du gouvernemeDt. les say
wages sont des hommes privil6gi6s
ct que, CONNIE tells. la loi de cons
cription ne saurait les ate indre.
Les jeunes gems ont etc avertis de
ne pas Sc rapporter au bureau de
poste.
Ainsi etc fait, 4 peu d'excep-
tions pres. Les affaires en- sont Ia;
on attend les 6v6nements. II est
peu probable que le gouvernement
Sc laisse intimider.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-11-30
vail partout q Get egard, la main
dams la main avec notre Croix
Rouge.
lie Miracle
American

! Nous avons tous parl6 avec raj
son du miracle francais, mais, 8
nous voulons etre justes envers
tout le monde, je crois quill nous
faut aussi parler du miracle ameri
cain.
Ainsi d6bute un article signf
"Giraud" dams lie "Gaulois''.
"Qui eot pens6, lily I'm an
poursuit Pauteur, que les Etats
Unis dussent jeter dams la balance
des forces alliees, avec leur haute
morale, leur sang, leur or, les ri
chesses de leur sol ct les esp6ran-
ces de leur labeur, ct, celia, avec
une g6n5rosit6, une prodigalite
meme, que nous aurions malais6.
ment imagin6es avant den rece.
voir quotidiennement des t6moi-
gnages?
Lies Etats-Unis" nous parais-
salient, dams lensemble, bien paci.
6ques ct bien d6slreux d'6chappe1
la "d6mence" europ6enne. lis ,se
r6solurent pourtant a participer q
la derni3re croisade.
Lies Etats-Unis, tout enters,
ne sont plus .'qu'un waste chantier,
Oh chacun Sc prepare a la guerre
guerre contre l'ennemi du genre
humain et.guerre pour la France.
Rien ne peut donner une id6e de
l'activit6 qui Sc d6ploie la-bas
pour nous venir en- aide. Les Am6-
ricalns sont gems d'6nergie ct de
fertilit6 inventive. lis mettront,
men doutons pas, leur point
d'honneyr ct un certain point d'a-
mour-propre q etonner la vieille
Europe. II ny aura que les Alle-
mands pour sen plainure."
M. Glraud dome les passages
de lettres, .reeues de-. oorrespon-
dants am6ricains, t6moignant de
leur 6tat d'esprit. "Soyez assures,
6crit un professeur d'universit6,
que nous sonmes contents d'etre
en- guerre avec PAllemagne, ct, 81
nous n'envoyons pas une grande
arm6e en- France tout dun coup,
c'est que nous ne lavons pas en-
core. Mais nous viendrons en- mas
Sc. Nos ]eunes gems partout sont
pr6ts ct impatients de combattre.
Mais vous savez bien, vous Fran
Gals, quill faut du temps pour pre-
parer un million d'hommes. On est
s6ricux, lei; on apprecie la grande
tache ct ses difficulties. IL faut
done Sc bien pr6parer."
En- terminant, M. Giraud p
pelle ces paroles qui sont, dit-il,
les plus bellies que nos allies aient
prononc6es depuis leur entr6e en-
guerre. La premiere est: )Nous ne
voulons pas que la France soft
CONNIE un bncher qui 6claire le
monde en- se consumant elle-me-
me-, ct celle-ci, dite sur la tombe
du clmetiere de Picpus: "Lafayet-
te, nous voila!'