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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-10
Doinpa OF tho Red CroBB

This weak has i'''"n on" al th' "'s',''.
,,.,l,,, r,r tho Rcd t'ru',H for %"iI'" ''iil'
49, rI,,,. and arrangements Of all SORTS
,,r. hrlnr rnrri'-,l out for the t"H, iEh'
,,r \mpu~, IT mud -. Th" Indies nay"
~ b. ,L,.. ,,'uy of solicitation aud III"
i',,"i,,,.,>, ,urr hnv. responded n"hlH by
,,i,.i,'r ,yrry liberal donation Of money
XIV ci xiuffs Several lnrE" DON'T
iInn., were given BY business urn" III
WhrrlIHg ,, ,,,,-
L,yrn The children arc showing 'hcF
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loyalty TO the society 10y sclling tickets.
Tickets may h" had FROM DR. lthnlll"n
by the children wishing to sell Them
Tho sewing has not boon HrHh'rl'u
this week amid the great enthusiasm
over the festival. nS II large bon. con
tuiniuE $50 sheets viii hr sent I" TN"
Hub building not Inter than Sniur'inE
rhry hnV" hrrn r"ndy for shipment Hll
week. hut the boxes were delayed.
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rrnfr-=rr II"tnri"l e E"th"l ~ ''h''
Stntr tuit.rvitr. - ':"rtnnn -ubl"'t. II" y
hccr barred from entering m" r""'r"''
b,IrmIl xnu., surrounding IN" campus
:rb, y,,,,, ,ynu established bcrnu%" nf tn"
nvin ton -~hnnl there
President Thonps"n NJ RI" anniversary
Souch.d Tor his I"vnItr. hut orders w"r"
fcc~ivri hcr" to-day ~ the nif"i S''a'',s
f7Istr,ct ,.t.,rr,"v'4 nt'i... that h." ~h"uIi
NO Lc,t ourxiIr the ynn. Th" govern
mont h.,a NOT ~ >s.'d on n" ''aS"S OF Nv"
other rr"f..s t"rs wh" ar" also SAID [" b'
allen Ci...i,lt"a.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-10
WARWOOD
NAV ~ tba Town to Moot

mass meeting of tn" men OF var
,,,,I J.; called for this evening 10 ~
RANG. nm auxiliary branch at lt"i ' i"A,
work ~ nh tn" Indies al IN" ""' WIZ"
churtrr In times az need. ~
\u men Interested m II n""rih"ht "
lhI4 kind ar" nHk"d /" IL. present ~
n.rl,,.k In III" Center Nhrw""l h"N'
lr,lH, Friday evening.
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\ "hnImInr event 1T ia" early August
hnl~ wn" enjoyed lunI "NrmInE when
II ir.. Anna l'rnII entertained uItn.
her ct rrlrII,lH Ia homer at h"T EII"nt
Ml"n i:rn"'. II'uh"Ir'rr 81 I'Ti"ndlv. "
Nn. After iI"nrInI time with "hrrndn
mad ntIIf,l,. lh'r I'nIIY rnrl''"It "f u dniuIT
luurhCuu
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Accidentally Xtlled.

Mtur,~" : .t"hrii.rrlaw. aged &. ~
G. r!nr Ran i. Iowa. vas ktl''' ~
Paine trI r",a; what. CIV r"ut" With
An evinf:nu ,.UrI~ - ''Surrl..w here III tn"
east" ils~ l".,!y waS brought :" this
city and nj r.'.t;i,.I wore notified. A.
rurdinI tn-iuinri;'atr,u DtHalnahi" here.
SChiilIn-lIv lr::.i.,l frulu Il coach I" toss
n ,-tt.r AMI w"s struck nn tn, head by
81 mail truck Ills skull was fractured.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-10
iaI .rs"lun Of The OHIO lrErldtur"

rlaI :rs"lnn 1T The OHIO lrErldlurr
next WINTER.
In hIn "rinIun AIinrnrs General We
t.hrr held thai coal - u commodity.
= nrrppIv of which il n"r'';, ,arY /" tn"
public health and iur III" "r"nUmic
welfare at tn" public generally. In
view az Tins and thu fact that tn"
United Stai"s is 1T war. which IT. an
abnormal rnn,II'Iun. Mr., MrEh"c held
thai thu legislature could enact price
liking law lur coal. subject to certain
limitations.
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Rcd CrOaH Work.

Last evening Il uuul"r "r lt"nw""i
ladies willingly SACRIFICED few hours
of their tInlr Iu sew G"r tn" Rcd Cross
s,,"'IrIy. Much progress Was mndc nIl
w"ulru shirts. pn larnmS and pillow cn$rH
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MnrrnGr Iirrn.," w"r" granted yes
t"rdnv /" 'rh"mns kuh"ti". "npl"%"" Of
ltirhland min" AMI Miss 'rh"lnn llu-
bauIn Of Wheeling.
Roth were h"rn In Au"irlH.
Turtle Soup supper
Tn" little NJ. T.. church was tho cen
which vast crowds Str"am"d In md out
Of the church all evening. Th" *p"c-
tarlc reminded nun If II largo colon" "r
bees. buzzinS in and on the hive III
nut tn" crowd was hungry for soup
and so gallons wcr" disposed of III 81
frw short hours hrsid"s tho gallons of
icc cream. pounds of homo mad" "nudy
and dozens OF delicious rnkcs.
According Ia latest report S>l were
taken in on Wednesday evening.
Personals and Briefs
George Rcynolds and his family arc
visiting relatives in Kentucky.
TIL" litti" child Of Mr. and Mrs. re-
ter CHrnvaCinuS is quit" III.
Mr.. l;,nlto and Inuch;"r Della. r.
turned this week from Huntington.
TIL" house owned hy y l.. i"h" has
h"cn sold To E"llnir" HarLE.
mnt"r"h I" Petersburg.
Mrs. Hickman Of South Wheeling ~
visiting her daughter, Mrs. {. W. hri-
tier of North WHrw""d.
Mrs Seal "r ia" Island * TIA" guest
OF Mrs Charles iIiuE"n%m'ih
MIR mud Mira. ItmnIt"ld "r f"ilanNl"".
hmN" returned home after visiting f..
w. Nahum.
Mis-. Murpnr"l n'I:r,"u wa Ih.. guest
ur hIiss Hrru ItutrIuIIIii'i. Yesterday.
Louis Grhhh In" r"''rI''i u i"eIiI"n
nj the M"nrr and M,"'r- t.r""'rrr '.Inrr
Allnt Elizabeth N'"I hnH returned
from ItrnwuUI. nIirr. rI'n'linr week.
Mrs T. N"l,"uru rhr'iur"''r nn'I NJ.
E'I-in.r returned /" N"umd' 'Illr S'.i't-
dny nfl"r attending ihr Iuu'rnI IT lIrru
father. Iuilm. %rntmn.
1 a, a, Al 80
nnrS,'I, arrived h'iu'. v'-"l"rdnI tram II
trip 10 1nhiaunI"'li"
Mr. aud AirH r'hnrI'y i.r""N.. md ""n
will HI"ul II ~" w''k" in'H'i"u ~
Wiuf1rur. Ontario.
Mry rhnuu4 N'wII"u l'It i'"t' r'IIS
FOR - brief yistI ~ Nn'hiuri"m, t.. :,
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Cars Are Guarded.

OF tn. tIhi" F.l."'rI' company ut Lima
" E"r'. - ~;rI!i.. ma h.ru III progress for
s,,.rri weeks \ >trtk"-hrcak"r was
rescued ',Hr;" h"i'iIHS ut L mob "f 700
perSuns VIA "A revolver
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POliCG Court.

john lI"r. h"m rITI".r Sp""ht mr.
r. St,I Wednesday evening on "hurf'
at drunkenness. was given ~ h"ariuE Ia
Mnvur ,Inrk %pruut Yesterday hfirr'
noon. lie was uhI" l." pay II nnr amount.
Ing Ia So 10
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=. rI.ENEf.N\b--' ~ Th"n>~ and his
wife Irene. h;tl. br..u tnil.,n Into GUS
Sndy for abandoning th"ir baby. rh"
mother said Sh" wanted to gi"r il,,.,
child up h""atlS" ~h. .-.nild NO, rr"vl.!..
for i. as sin. would like.
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Can ISSUE Bonds.

Tho ,'ir.lHnaii Gas and Electric COM
ranv TODAY was authorized To lSSu,
so so" "a" !ir-; m0rtThg" bonds. pro-
Goods from ~l;i..h will b. u.s. in COM
'pl"ting "'ruStru"i inn Of an Obi" ri:"r
power ~tntI"n II" .'"ntIuuy ~. bullying.
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CORNWELL- RETURNS.

ROMNF.N. W VA. Aug. 9.--t;nv"rn.
mr. John j Gnruw"ll to-day returned
10 Charleston after Il visit OF TWO days
with relatives here.
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Lawn Tcto.

tn" choir 1T the l;"nwuuh NJ T..
church VIII give u lawn f"ic "u III"
rrrunhH surrounding tn" E0IRa Kun
school huu%" Friday aud Saturday even,
inG. Ia ease of rain either evening. tho
affair will hr held III the school house
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g. nAlrr\ Ili"nS Ward sail - h
Th" slL.~t professional aIlntrr IN ti..s
country. hn. h..r'ru" m instructor mt ih,.
nIral ,N l":t t'id~.
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Tho Eighth Ohio.

Akron ,-.,rrrrnnI~- NJ" ~n"hfhr"f ~ -"
, Ser Lake." t'nnt,u companies" 'W' INV
! vrrt ..r canton. N""ai~r nnd Mnh"''''.
Mt th~ir Inir Er"un'l-. hhI IN" "''""' " |
Abr rcrl,nrn,., arr In their nrr"rl"7
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= rOET$NDI 'Tit-Siv NOR" sheet mills
WILL b.. hutl' h.r. h> n" Nh!tak' r
GlcS>n"r Stool company,
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u. IL. II. nf J.. tn Maai.

Thiu .,,niuE Ih" t. Il Company ~.
Is Of r. viii hold II rIr'Ial huuIn"r'
ru"riimE IN tIn i"'lEr r""in Main
rIr""I All m"mhrrG nrr rruu"Et"I To-
tend.
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: CI.EEEI.ANn-N Mr.. N,ut"n" Las.
ko-kI "g~d -. wlr killrl ami nih"rS
were In jur",l IN ru nutnIunhil" wreck
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-10

. CLEVER NIh-- r.. Francis n~nn
Hall ra't"r - - Marks Episcopal
church. IL 'i"nd.
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GAINESVILLE. r""Ltr 'h"urnnI dol
lars VA" Raised here ,"st'rha, Tor the
Rcd ,'r,.,t'
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4 ILL., JILL
Some Amazing Savings In :
The Friday Economics

Wheeling to STORE o HoSI
this ADVERTISEMENT even oeyond
highest anticipation
complete quito nmlte out ALL OF
should be sufficient last the day. However te arc
expectations "0 uieo
that you be o. hand these bargains
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fT.ENEi.N \b-rw" n"u h"ll ~
Martin T,.sa and took hIr sh"'S and 81
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uUIIkUII Agr
CONNIE
4 NJ. and
oand! usra ted tim
Do-1' IL. D.
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The first puSl0tlicrs were estab
lishcd in li6i.
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COX To ATTEND
COAL CONF ABB.
DECLINES TO CornMENr ON
c1p1r. INVOLVING OHIO
.1ovsrnor OF Ilunois To AA"
ton To Gov. CoN--uonernI "e
OF Ohio.
1utoIlig onCor bureau.
cnlumbus, O., Aug. ..

Il ,lrrn my r''nf"r"n'''- 81 '"''' 49,,
nituLc worthy st EiNi".' ar 80, ~"
princltl2, .,.r", r,"L "'"i''"E
will NOT 'li~,.u,- .,
This nHr '."v"t""r 'N 49, .IE.
80, ,I ,.nnr,rcurr at thi''hr" mex
Thurrdny. after hr had CIV" 'n't . ~,
atntru1~u .I"rlnrinE Tint ''n'"
rcprc-rut.d ~, thu" "''ni"r'h''. II ''''
tlnl luNitnti"n |" "Nt"nlc'l
;r 1lii,,,I. viii ,>t,ul thiH inNttafi'h -
Corrrnur. cox and th' !" /" p"7""''''
Tint the Iu,tcr will attend It's" ih'"''hF''
Tho Eighth Ohio.
Tho mr. son, strength It 'ii' ffEh' u
ohio regiment l., IL "ttIc"tN an" ''""'
nrtt nrrnrr inn"L ~ follows.
. ''''' ~ ~ Men.
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MnrrinGr lirrns" w"r" granted yes
t"rdnY to fhnunH kuhHtir. "upl"%C" of
ltirhIand mine and Miss rh"lnu ltu-
hanIn Of WheClnE
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
COUNTY BOARD IN
COMPLETE CHARGE
OF REGISTRATION
DIFFERENCE IN PRECINCT LINES
FOR CITY AND COUNTY
ELECTIONS.
City Board Will Share in Duties OF
Selective Draft-Reglstrars
to Commander Rooms.

Rernusc Of difference" in precinct lines
for tho county and city clccti"liS' th'
county ronScriptiun board was gwen lul'
jurisdiction in the registration al maze
citizens for The SclcCtive military dra''.
It was originally the intention 10 nav"
the city CONSUMPTION hoard tax" ch;tTI"
of the registration in the city. hut l,e-
putty Sheriff Paul Ningertnr MADE me
disroyrrv that trouble would h" expert
rnrrd should this be done, owing TO the
difference. III district and precinct lines
in a general election ana city election.
The advice of the war department was
asked and the department ruled thai IN"
roun,v couScriptiou board should take
full iurisdirtin1,
When the registration is completed
ami tabulatcd cards % male citizens
within the Selrctiv" draft age who live
inside the city. will be turned over IN
Mayor Kirk and the city Cpnscrlption
board Last evening II was learned tho
transcription plans make it the duty o.
the city police To inquire of every man
hrtwccn Il and 81 years OF age in their
district if they have been registered IT
they have not and cannot produce the
card given by the registrars TO show thar
they have been registered Ihe police are
REQUIRED To take them bC0r propr con-
SCription officers.
Each of the lS4 regis; rarS who VIII
take their oath To register Ohio county'%
citizens, Will be instructed that they ar"
authorized TO commander the rooms IN
which elect lions were conducted last fall
for their use on the registration dty. June
l. They arc also authorized 10 COM
mandnrr one table and two chairs In
each of the precinct places. The regis
trurS Will furnish their own pens. Ink,
blpttprG and SCISSORS
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DELIGHTFUL DINNER
GIVEN TO EMPLOYEES
Local Lumber Companies Demonstrate
Appreciation Of Their Mems
work BY Big spread"
In appreciation Of their faithful

In appreciation Of their faithful scr
vices and 10 break hrcnd Of CONNER
cial Friendship" 4 delicious dinner was
given last evening i'll lnA Mcclure hnt"l
hv the officials Of the j. w. RcllZ and
Sons company and the kiieNcS 1Nml'r:
company to about =" Of Their employees.
\ number Of the local contractors wcIc
also invited TO participate in the enjoy
2 Die affair.
\ general review Of the past huSi-
ness WAS discussed and the iuiur" Out
look during the present prnhlnS crisis
in this country were also discussed. Tho
talks were Of unusual interest (" all
present and Il most enjoyable social
time was had in connection with IN"
, commercial matters in question.
John W. Rrltz. lr., president Of III" j.
W. Ecliz and Sons company presided
rs tuaStmaStcr. TN" principal talks
were made hy William II. klicv":..
president Of the ltli"vcS Lumber COM
rtny. George ,onlCy and Henry i"lI.
| deputy manager OF the klicvrs con-
l,auy. Til" majority Of the 40 diners
! poke The employees Of the companies
! ~ pressed their appreciation 10 th"lr
crunlnvCrS for Tho delightful affair.
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was held by the Republican senators
during the forenoon. Coalter hydro
electric bill was the subject under
consideration. This measure had been
tabled on the assumption that consld'
Iteration OF such measures was not per
United under the call. Following the
caucus il was placed on the calendar
again on second reading and will be
given further consideration at the
"Wednesday session.
The bill proposes TO permit the i'm.
mediate development Of electrical
icnergy from the rivers of the state
conserving wasted power and utilizing
lit in the industrial plants Of West. Vir,,
irjnja in the interests Of national
defense.
In the morning session the house
passed the bill already passed by the
senate, providing for the creation OIL
an executive and advisory defense
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NEAR DROWNING
At WHARF BOAT
CHARLES Hustled HELD IN WAGON
WHICH rOPPLED OVER INTO
THE RIVER.
Painfully Hurt When Horses Started
and Dragged Him and wagon
SeYernl Teet.

Charles Hustled. one of the Older enn-
moves of the Atlantic Tea company
had narrow escape from death al the
wharf yesterday. y wagon ovcrt"rh"d'
piuninE HIM beneath the water Tor soy
rrul seconds. ,
Mr.. Hustled had delivered loaa o.
goods at the wharf and was turning
when the wagon upset. He was held
in ilr water by the top. Before assist
anc. arrived. the team started draCGlnE
him out of tho water. hut he was pinned
in such II way that he WAS sefrrciE
bruised before he could recover ms
breath and Shout 10 his horses to stop.
Mr.. Hustled was rescued from ms
r"rilnuS position and found to he pretty
badly hurt. although not dangerously.
IT,, wnS taken To his HON" wh"r" ne re-
uuirnd ihn ullcniinM OF q nMNslClNn.
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OVER APPROPRIATIONS
CONTINUED from First Page.)

with an amendment added 10 include
fuel SpeculaliOnS and another making
violation Il miSdemeanOr instead OF a
IfClony. AS the original bill proposed.
The sCnaI" refused 10 concur IN the
amendments made by he house in the
budget resolution. The speaker ap,
pointed Delegates Burr. John and Nc
Donald as Il conference committee 10
meet with 4 similar one from the
'SenaIr TO ascertain il an agreement
could nul br reached on IhrS" amend
.menls. The president OF the senate
has not appointed lis conference com
.miltre.
Caucus on Hydro Bill.
4 caucus continuing over one houE
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HORSE SHOW PLANS
ARE PROGRESSING
Program For Summer Exposition Will
Be Announced Soon-Interest
In Races.

Plans for the horse show and cxro-
sitlon which will he given on the state
fair grounds the week of July To :.
were furthcrcd at an enthusiastic meet
Ing Of the horse show committee, held
last night ut the Wheeling Saddle Club
headquarters near Wheeling park.
The program of events WAS approved
and will he announced soon. II was
announced IN" horse show will be the
best ever given here.
Considerable interest is being taken
In tho races To DO run daily during III"
exposition.
Rapid progress IS being mad" on tho
swimming pool. and it Will he rcndy for
use. 1t is believed. when the exposition
opens July ..
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icouncil of the state. The membership
jof the advisory council Is to be fifteen
instead of about thirty. The bill was
killed in the house which provided for
ia department of rural police to AFFORD
protection in West Virginia.
Notwithstanding the action on the
rural police measure, the house re-
fused to table its companion bill which
provides an excise tax on the net in
come OF corporations to pay for the
maintenance of a state constabulary
and it was made a special order Of
business for Wednesday morning.
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TAKE OATH TODAY
CONTINUED From First Page)

CONTINUED From First Page)
iblank certificates TO be issued 10 those
who register and such other supplies
las are necessary.
Non-residents Register.
Residents of other counties who 1--we
| in Ohio county positively must regis
ter in their home county. This may
! be done in this way: II il resident OF
/ a city Of 10000 or more population call
at The clerk $ office here and secure Il
registration card, fill it out and mail it
| to The registrar in his own precinct.
! in the county in which he lives. if he
knows the registrar; if not, 10 the
sheriff or county clerk Of his county.
| If Il resident Of a city OF less than
nc. 600 or Of Il rural district secure
! the registration card here. fill il out
land mail it 10 the sheriff or clerk Of
his county. This must be done in
time for his registration card Ia reach
his home county on Juno >.
Sick Not Exempt.
| Illness will not exempt man of
military age from registration The
military service law provides that in
lease 4 citizen Of the prescribed age
lis i'll. relatives or friends must attend
TO securing his registration card. hay
Ing it filled Out and returned 10 The
Registration authorities.
| Sheriff Hastings. as executive officer
! or the registration board OF the county,
Hast evening issued The following:
NOTICE TO ALL PERSONS
SUBJECT TO EGlSTRATlON.
All male persons over II years and
under II years of age are hereby no.
! titled rhai June :. 1917. has been
designated as registration day by tho
president Of The United States.
! This applies to entire male pOpuia-
lion regardless Of place Of birth.
\ failure 10 comply by having your
name registered will render YOU liable
jru imprisonment without option of
fine.
The place Of registration wII be
the usual voting place In your prcrlnrt
and The hours will he from { Il. IN.
until . p. m.
II is your ralri0ric duty To Your
country to see that YOU are registered
on day above named.
BY order Of
n. H. HASTINGS
Til" official notice calling for Tho
meeting nr registrars for Today fol
lows
NOTICE TO ALL REGISTRARS
OF OHIO. COUNTY.
You arr hereby notified 10 call on
the sheriff of Ohio county. W. Va. III
the room of the Second branch council
chamber on Wednesday. May "". he
tween the hours Of and y y. NJ. Tor
III" purpose Of receiving blank sup
niles far making rrwiSl ia ion Tor
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River Stage 8.

T'fTTSEE RICH. May -
JAWS ISLAND DAMP feet. falling
cloudy.
STEC EENNILLE-lQ feet. rising
la.a.
UNDERSTANDABLE feet. stationary
C,"udy.
MORO ANTOWN-1 foot. fallIne;
Ci"ar..
OF. rTTY-il feet. rising: cloudy.
MNRREN-:;.5 feet rising: rain.
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For Hats made to sell al $500
and S5.9S.
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RIVER news

I'll" stage Of the ohio river q; the
wharf las, night was 10 feet and rising
slowly The stag" below the McMechen
dam WAS S feet l. inches. The steamer
moraS and will clear today for that
sam" port The steamer r. Dunbar
passed through the city last night en-
rout.. ~ Charleston from Pittsburgh.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23
REGISTERED NURSES MEET

Registered nurses Of Ohio county held
an interesting meeting last night at the
Ohio Valley General hospital. Mrs! T.
j. Bullard. Of Martins Ferry. who had
charge, said that at. present there wa:
nothing important to give out for pub
LEGATION.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-23

born in Opcrrvian. Dardancll"s. Tur-
KEY 80 years ago. Mr.. Thcohouaidclsof
came to America III 1907 and new con-
ducts a restaurant ut 50 Fourteenth
steel
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-08-21
Kaiser Congratulates
Fleet on Naval Battle

Amsterdam, Aug. 21-At the con-
clusion of his visit to the German high
sea fleet in Wi1helmshaven Emperor
William issued the following to the
fleet:
After having recently received an
announcement that renewed hovery
attack Of the enemy in an attempt to
break up our sea front in Flanders
had been successfully repealed have
today by a visit to my fleet and the
island fortress of Helgoland been en-
.abled, to convince myself Of the
strength and security Of this front,
too. I express my warm appreciation
to all the high. sea forces. on the
water, under water and in the air,
and tosthe fortress of Helgo1and, for
the untiring, self sacrificing and sue
cessful labor by means Of which they
have kept firmly in view and attained
this aim. May the fleet remain con-
scious that the confidence of myself
and the ,fatherland reposes firmly in
it, -.
The emperor distributed number
of iron crosses. His visit is reported
to have caused by the threat of strikes
at the. Wflhelmshaven arsenal.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-08-21


The composite national guard divis-
ion, to be known as the Forty-second,
to be formed Immediately out OF
troops from twenty-six state and the
District of Columbia, was to be mobi-
nzed Immediately at Mineola, N. Y.
it was announced In Washington. The
camp where this division will be tenn
porari1y stationed will be known as
Camp Mills, named for the late Major
General Albert L.. Mills, who was
Major General William A. Mann's
predecessor as chief OF the. division OF
militia affairs.
General Mann is to command the
new division. relinquishing his duties
as chief Of the division OF militia at
fairs Beyond stating that the division
will be sent to France Immediately
and will be. the first national guard
contingent sent to the front, for mill
tary reasons particulars regarding the
plans for the use of this force cannot
now be stated.