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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
Tribute to Lafayette

Rep. Parker Of New Jersey delivered
a brief address. We bring our
small tribute Of gratitude TO the mem
Dry of Lafayette. whose achievements
Of honor and whose sufferings are as
NocIated with all that is dear to us,
a' said. We lean tere that the lib
'rt\ Ct every nation is the common in
'erest Of the world France could send
0ut few soldiers to America, but these
l'" turned the tide to victory. Amer
lra like France, Will do the best she
can.
The Marquis de "hambrun. de-
Nendant OF Lafayette. thanked the
4eeeation for the tribute.
me delegation visited the Invalides,
'"tfe they saw the tomb Of Napoleon
'Aa the modern war relies. Later the
."'HioefS We're guests at reception
wen 10y Amhassa dor Sharp.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
h. $, congressman
HONOR LAFAYETTE

rsrs. Nov. THE delegation Of
American congressman which is tour
me England and France, gaining hrst
hand information regarding the war
today visited the Pichpus cemetery
whore they placed a large wreath on
the tomb Of Lafayette.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
So NEGROES ON TRIAL
ON MURDER, MUT|NY
AND RIOT CHARGES

San Antonio, Nov. 1.-Sitxy- three
Negro soldiers Of the oath Infantry
were placed on court martial trial here
today on charges of mutiny, murder
Aug. %. The members of the regiment
were on guard duty at Camp Logan
Houston, at the time of the riot dur
ing which % persons were killed.
Report Negro Killed inflamed
Mai. X. j. Snow testified that the
Negroes became ircensed AT repor
tLat Corporal Charles W. Baltimore, a
Negro, had been killed in an alterca
ton with Houston police. The ma jon
said he told them that Baltimore had
not been Killed and warned them
against any Gets of resentment.
The major said his warning follow
ed visit 10 the chief of police, who
told Elm Baltimore had been arrested
with a Negro woman and had beer
roughly handled but not shot; and
that the officer had been suspended
pending investigation.
Twenty or 80 of the Negroes had
guns pointed at him. Maj Snow said
and seeing he could do nothing he
lodged between some tents" AT 90
! supply tent he saw many Negroes
helping themselves TO rifles and ammu-
milton. Then one shot was fired. he
said. and then firing broke loose"
Over 100 Soldiers Left Camp
Upwards Of 100 soldiers left camp
headed for Houston, the major testi
fed
The major told of his unsuccessful ef.
forts to telephone the police: of start
ing for Houston and meeting two po-
licemen. whom he told of the trouble
Of later encounterirg body of armed
civilians whom he advised not 10 lei
the Negroes return TO camp.
Questioned by Gen. CASTOR. the ma =
jor said he did not know the names
of any of those who mutinied
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
U. S. SENATORS
Pass Unhurt Through
Two Air Raids
Senators Kenyon and kendriek Com
ment on Courage Of London People
and Failure Of Elaborate Attempt to
Lay City in Ruins-casuaIties Latest
Raid Killed, 81 Injured

London. Nov. Limited States SEN
ators William S. Kenyon of Iowa and
John r. kendrick of Wyoming have
passed unscathed through their sec
ond air raid experience in London. ON
the first occasion, they We're attend
ing dinner given at the Athenieum
club by the Lord High Chancellor in
honor OF the Visiting congressman and
last night they were asleep in their
suite on the top floor CT a substantial
seven story hotel when they were
awakened by the coming of the Ger
mans and the consequent lombard
ment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
HALF MILLION
,;on Food Pledge Cards
an Fourth Day
ave, 100000 American women wow
,,.,,,,ary Members Of Food Admin
..-..ioo-mishiss" Now IN .. ...
-. ,4s,ooo Cards sisned-A'r for
r..;,. Week is 100000

ellington. Nov. More than g.
d. ma American women are now vol
mary members Of the food admins
...,,on and haze pledged themselves to
..r,, is directions as to food con
.erration.
Ten Million the Goal
.r,,, Number, the food adminls'fa
,rrounced tonight AT TIE cnd OF
fo,r,h day Of its intensive picdse
,,oa,cn, will he doubled by compete
.nn, rom all tie states. Reports
,tsr, came from SO states ana slo"
t.lf q million signatures as result
,ao dav's work. The aim for the
cn,,re week Is Io,aeo'o""
Michigan leads the states with a to-
Vi, - "a; 900 cards signed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
Senator Kenyon Aroused

Senator Kenyon was the first 70 he
aroused by the boom of the guns He
Jumped out Of bed. hurried 10 kend-
rick's bed and shook him from his
slumbers. with the remark: Senator.
they are here.
The iucessant boom made further
eiu"Idation unnecessary kendrick rub
hed his eyes and leaped up and the
two paJama clad senators FASTENED to
the windows which they threw omen.
the better TO hear and see.
Below in the streets the neonle u,ero
merely obeying the police by seeking
shelter. The senators. at great r;sL ~
INJURY from flying shrapnel watched
the spectacle
1t was our first air raid experience
at close quarters Senator KENYON
told The Associated Press. and VIC
welcomed it in the sense that il nerved
us for our coming visit to the trenches
IN France and Belgium. The thing that
impressed me most was the fortitude
OF the English people. Their Goodness
was nothing short of marvellous. The
bravery or their women especially ex-
cited my admira ton. If the purpose of
the Germans is to break the nerve of
the English people. what l have lust
seen conNinces me that they have fail
cd utterly.
While we stood catching cold and
watching the bombardment I was won
oerlns how our people would behave
under similar circumstances r turned
to kendrick and remarked that if the
people of the United States displayed
| the same iron nerve which l am CON
| hdent they would, the Allied cause IS
in no danger"
Senator kendrick interrupted. re-
marking that he had overheard women
, folks walking through the corridors of
! the Motel during the raid calmly dis
cussing the theatrical performances
from which they had just returned
From their high places, which over
looked the park. the senator's had
good view of the gunfire, although the
moon lit sky fiecked with tiny clouds
made it lificult to catch a glimpse Of
Continued on Page 2-coI. 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
Gen. CadOrna's Great
Army Is Practically
Intact at Present
'REASSURING is
NEWS FROM ROME
Great Battle Is Soon Expected
Allies Prepare to Oppose Flu
rious Resistance to Enemy at
Point Selected by Gen. Ca
dOrna

Washington, Nov. 1.-Reassurins
news came from Rome today, in official
dispatches. While serious, the situa-
ton on the Italian front is described
as far from desperate; Gen. Cadorna s
Continued on Page 2-Col. y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
OFFICERS QUARTERS
DESTROYED BY FIRE
AT CAMP DEvENS

Aver. Mass. Nov. 1.-The Officers quar-
tiers Of the 3o3d Field Artillery at Cann
Devens was burned tonight. Many of
the officers lost valuable personal be-
lcngings and some mpor ant military rec
crds were destroyed. The fire stated from
. kerosene stove.
CONTINUED on PAGE 5-CoI. 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
S. THOUSAND RAISE
IN FEDERAL PRICE
LUMBER FOR SHIPS
Washington, Nov. IA general in
crease of s. a thousand in price the
government is paying for shipbu,lding
lumber was announced today by the
Shipping Board The new price will
average about $40 thousand.
No More Difficulty in Delivery

Officials Of the Southern Pine Emer-
genCY Bureau at conference today
with Chairman Hurley of the Shipping
Board and Chairman Harris of the
Federal Trade Commission have as
surance that the government will have
nc more difficulty in obtaining deliv-
cries of ship timbers.
re make available more timber for
SURROUNDING, the war trade board has
Just placed an embargo on the export
of timber of large sizes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
ext Of N ote

reuters thriStiania correspondent :
says the Norwegian minister at Berlin
tOC3v handed the Germ IN minister If
foreign affairs the following note:
According to ne information 81 ia.
received it must be regarded as au-
thentiCated that certain ships Of tile
Garman navy IN the No"tn SEA on oct.
il, after sinking esc~rtin& British YES
sells. sank also a nurnhy., nf neutral
mere nant ships. a.norG which were
several Norwegian SHIPS. witholIr taxi
ing any steps either % a;tempt 10 SAY @
the crews or give thnn tlnr I, save
themselves. This Conduct on tho rart
of the German wars!t,iy; was fhc cars,
of great number pr NorNyc -;,,n sai!
ors being killed on wounded ~ s:,.,l
fire or losing their lives hv browning
me Norwegian government will not
again state its views, as it has already
zone on several occasions, as to the
violation of the principle of the free
dom of the sea after the shaking If
neutra merchant ships no. carving
contraband
Obliged to Use Convoys
1t Is owing TO various measures of this
KIND that Norwegian ships, as we'll as
those OF other neutral countries, have
been compelled in order 10 procure for
Norway her essential imports 10 seek
protection in the past, as they will in
the future, by allowing themselves 10 be
conveyed by warships belonging to Ger
many's enemies. The Norwegian govern
ment bears in mind that in the rnemoran
lum addressed to the German govern
ment on Oct 20, 1916 occasioned bv the
sinking of Norwegian ships in the ice
cold sea by German submarines il call
ed attention to the fact that the Nor
wegian nation considered in the light Of
a violation of the laws of humanit the
last fresh case in which the death Of
Norwegian sailors lost, or their lives or
health exposed to danger, and on that
occasion the Norwegian government once
again requested the German government
to take measures go that the commanders
of German submarines should not expose
the lives of Norwegian sailors to danger,
whether by negligence or error of iudg-
nent.
1T has made profound impression on
the Norwegian people that not only have
German submarines continued to sink
peaceful neutral merchant ships paying
no attention to the fate Of their crews
but that even German warships adopted
the same tactics The Norwegian gov
eminent decided to send this note in order
to bring to the attention of the German
government the impression these acts
have made upon the Norwegian people"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02

New York, Nov. 1-Measures to
prevent vicious" short selling in the
stock market, attributed in some quar-
tiers to German interests as part of
an organized propaganda to create pes
simisrn. were taken today by the
Board of Governors of the stock ex-
change.
elimination Protraeted Decline
The action comes as the culmina-
ton of protracte decline in mar
ket quotations recently of extreme vi
olence, for which short selling whether
actually from German sources or un-
scrupulous traders taking advantage OF
conditions has been held in a large
measure responsible.
Today with so-called bear drives of
this nature in evidence, stocks tum-
bled 3 to 10 points and at the close
Of the market, the Board of Governors
made an announcement. This was that
resolution had been adopted requir-
ing all members of the exchange to
furnish at noon every day for the in
spection of the committee of business
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-02
THE WEATHER

PARTLY CLOUDY
Forecast; Partly cloudy Friday,
probably local SHOWS; Saturday fair.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
CITIZENS PATRIOTIC
COMMITTEES NAMED
Col. Theodore Roosevelt and Other
Prominent Men. Invited to -
Address Bio Meeting.

Al Il we'll attended meeting OF the
Citizens Patriotic committee held yes
1prdav afternoon in The Wheeling Com
merCial association assembly room.
further plans were made for the big
patriotic demonstration 10 be held III
this city within the next several weeks.
Various committees we're appointed
and letters were sent a number CT
prominent national men. including
Col. Theodore Roosevelt inviting them
to speak at the meeting.
The meeting was presided over by
the Hon. George W. LutZ. who WIS
elected chairman. Mr.. I.utz explained
The object of the demonstration.
Mayor II. l.. Kirk. who was chosen
treasurer. gave an inspiring talk, as
did !. E.. Mckinley, chairman OF the
comirtecS. and Judge Ben :. Honecker.
secretary. Another meeting VIII hkcl!
be held next week 10 make further
plans for the demonstration.
The personnel of the comittees
named Yesterday is as follows:
Program and spcaking--J. c. Nc
Kinley, r. G. Driehorst. W. b. Atwood.
Bands--Dave Kraus,W. l.. Fritz. j..
H. Brennan.
Finance. Adam Blum. W. II. Abb
bolt. 4. L. Never. G. 0. Nacle. w. w.
Irwin. W. T.. Stone. H. j.. Kirk.
Decoration = John Coleman. Robert
Hazlelt. George +. Stife. Arthur Lang:
hans. W. +. Rownd.
Soldiers - Col Richard Robertson,
representative OF the Union Veterans,
and Col. y. +. Stalnaker, Confederate
Veterans.
Fluor--H. +. Caldagaugh. Arthur c.
iStifel, Ben s. Honecker Carl G.. Bach
mann, Harry Corcoran. A. G. Whit
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
CALL DOCKET TODAY
Action to Be Taken in Big List OF
Felony Indictments Returned
Tuesday.

When Judge Alan II. Robinson con
ycneS court at $50 O'Clock iniS morn
ing the criminal docket will be called
and action taken in the lhirly-one in
dicImpnrS returned by the grand jury
Tuesday. Attorney Frank y. Ol'rien
had no; Indicated last evening whether
he will ask It continuance in The case
of John NOltc, charged with The muir
der Of Lee Ritz. sci Tor next Monday.
Attorney Chas. !. SChuck and Ati"r-
npy ". \. pugGan. counsel Tor Joe
Alexander and Frank. lrZrlenski, re-
Spectiyely. charged with murder. are
expected To d"mur Ia the indictments
against heir clients. The stale.
through Prosecuting Attorney u. u:
Mckee. will ask capiaS Tor John
Cooper. the slayer Ul Rosie Hughes.
Deputy tuurl Clerk Harry I. tlouSe
ycsIrldIay rompl"I"I The preparing OF!
the criminal court docket. which con-
rains twrnly-nin" new felony charges
rs ii result ul rhiS terms grand jury
nrOhC.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
COUNTY CONVENTION
OF SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Will Be Held in Fourth Street M. E.
Church Next Week - Able
Speakers Engaged.

Tho sixteenth annual Ohio County
Sunday School convention. combined
with Wheeling District institute,
will be held Thursday and Friday,
March Is and l6. in the Fourth Street
NJ. e. church. Three Sessions-mOrn.
ing. afternoon and evening will be
held daily. Departmental conferences
will feature the program.
The convention promises to be Of
unusual value to Sunday school work.
ers. Judging from the able list or
speakers announced yesterday. The
list includes Walter A. Snow. general
secretary OF The West Virginia Sun
day School association; Mrs. Bert
Morehouse. specialist in elementary
work; Rev Arlo Ayres Brown, teacher
training pecialist; Mrs. Ella
Morris Snow. state elementary super
intcndent: Miss Helen Pc Patten. mis-
sionary expert. and Rev. Harry c.
Wilson, efficiency expert.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
BOWERS SURRENDERS
And HobIitzel is Arrested on Grove
Robbery Charge - Bonds
Are Given

George Bowers. an Elm Grove youth
indicted by the grand jury Tuesday
on charges connecting him with The
recent robbery attempts at the George
Scibcrt's pool room at Elm Grove. &C
companied by his father. appeared at
h. office OF Sheriff Howard Hastings
and surrendered himself 30
the authorities. He was admitted TO
bail in the sum OF 900 for his pres
ence TO face the charges against him.
. \ little later Deputy Sheriff Ollie
Smith went to Elm Grove and ar
rested Lester Hoblit2ell. The hnh of
the boys charged with being mpli-
called in the pool room robbery. lie
was brought to Jail, but il was said
last evening that he would b. able 10
give bond
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
c. D. NAGLE PRES.
Of MORRIS BANK
OTHER. OFFICERS FOR WHEEL
ING'S NEW BANKING HOUSE
ELECTED.
Several sites Under Consideration,
Expect to Open About
May !.

~ meeting of the board Of dlrcc-
tors uf the Morris plan bank of wheel
ing. held yesterday afternoon In the
Wheeling Com mcr c in association
rooms. the following officers of the new
institution were elected:
q. O. Maggie. president.
{. X. Hubbard. vice president.
j. =. blum. vice president.
y. {. Whitaker. vico president.
W. b. Irvine. treasurer.
y. s. Hare. secretary.
Nelson {. Hubbard. counsel.
The directors, who were elected by
the stockholders last Friday. are: Il.
W. Peterson. chairman; a. {. Whltakerr,
Dr.. i. l.. nickcy. Robert Hazirtt. J.: NJ.
Scott, {. H. Hubbard. /. \. Blum, Rob
rrr {. pnlz"ll. W. Il. Irvine, Nelson I.
Hubbard and g. .. Maggie.
Tho officials havo several sites under
Considerations. including rooms on
The place will he selected within the
next few weeks and furnished as quick
ly ms possible. 1t is expected that The
new Institution will be ready for bust
ness on or about May I.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
WILL SPEAK TO PUBLIC
Dr.. J. C. BISpdeood Of Johns. Hopkins
Comes Uhder Medical Society
Auspiceii-Paper on Infantile
Paralysis Tomorrow.

DR.. John c. Bloodgood, professor OF
surgery in Tohns-Hopkins university
at Baltimore, will give a public lecture
on Cancer" I'm Wheeling on the aft.
ernoon Of March 16, it was announced
last night. sfhat evening he will adj
dress the OHIO County Medical society
under whose auspices he IS coming.
diagnosis: and Treatment Of lnfan-
tile Paralysts" is the subject of a
paper TO be raad tomrrow night before
the medical Ssociety by DR.. Emerson
Mograil< Of Wheeling. DR.. A. l.. Coyle
vii read 4 .psper on Consciousness"
The meeting will be held in the coun.'
Gil chambers at $3.50 o'clock.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
AUT(. IS WRECKED
Miss Rose ): WeIty's Car is Badly
Damaged When Struck by
Another Machine.

An automobile owned and driven by
Miss Rose Eielty was badly wrecked
when anothfl car crashed into it at
Market and. Twenty second streets,
Yesterday. .The police secured the
number of che auto which wrecked
Miss Welty's: machine, and upon look
ing up the Ncense record found that
the license number furnished them
was issued rto L. Papura. Whether
Mr.. Papura Nhimself was driving had
not been learned. but it was stated
that the max responsible for the acct
dent will beAarraigned in police court.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
BLAZE IN EAST END.

i-ptuwn Tire departments were called
nr 3:Sn Yesterday afternoon 10 No. ~
liukrr street where an nvcrhcatcd gas
stay. SIT fire 10 4 wall In the home Of
Mrs, Cora Dorm in ono of the W. j.
Colts houses. y chemical stream on
tiurtiShrd the blaX" with little loss.
TIN. dash of the motor lire apparatus;
uut NICt'ol!uch street on the rough pave
MINT and deep Slush proved a tr"achcr-
,.,,. ,u,l.rr n X iur
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
PLAYGROUND BOARD
Will Likely Meet Next Week tc
Appoint uperVisors-No Quorum
at the Annual Meeting.

Ther" ben" no quorum present N
the annual meeting OF the Wheeling
Playground association, that WAS 10
have been held in The Wheeling Com
mercial Association rooms yesterday
afternoon. h" old officers will auto,
marfcalIy continue in office until The
mex, annual meeting in March, 1918.
The board vi directors will likely
meet nrXI week 10 consider the sclcC.
ion OF supervisors and assistants for
the Fairgrounds and mako preliminary
plans for lhr opening Of the resorts.
on Or about June !. rs usual. II is
officially reported :hat il is very likely
that Guy Holden, present playground
manger. will b" rc-apponted as he
has proved to be the right man in tn"
right place.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
"TRAGEDY OF NEGLECT"
VITAL SUNDAY SUBJECT
For Lecture by Evangeiistc Expert at
Court Theatre-Oelegations From


Tragedy of Neglect" is the sub
ject Rev William Wallace ketchum,
professor of practical evangelism in
he Moody Bible institute. will speak
upon To men Of the Panhandle At the
Court theatre Sunday afternoon n
three O'Clock. Special music by the
orchestra Of the Firsl United Presby-
lcrian Sunday school has also been
prepared.
More special delegations from SUI
burbs and surrounding towns VIII al
tend this than any previous meeting.
Moundsvilln and Wellsburg have ar
ranged 10 send men while the ONO
towns are arranging groups to come
TO Wheeling. Warwood. Elm Grove
and the suburbs are listing their del
eGate9.
\ general meeting Of The commit
tees who work for the success of M
mems meetings will be held at HE
Y. NJ. &. \. tonight al I:ia.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
BUYING UP HORSES
English Purchasing Agent Spending
Several Days In Wheeling District.

David Jarrett ui Darlington. England.
* spending several days in the city.
Ills mission is tha rur"haS" Of horses
Tor IN" Of tn" nl,i"s in The European
war. and II" * Visiting practically all
al tn" l."!"ih"ring towns In quest Of
suitable" Si""dS.
Mr. Garrett iilIds that horses are be-
coming scarce. Many Of the horses
consigned Ia England and th+ Allies.
ne say. never reach their. destination,
hut perish in tho cc"rn when tn" ships
ON which iIry a." ir"lnE transported
across tn" deep are t"rprd""d By Ger
man submarines. In an" instance. he
recalled. Lao horses persisted with one
II
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
PHILLIPS rs COMMISSIONERS,

81 have no reason for making 4
change in the prohibition forces IN tho
Northern Panhandle aud ther: Will he
none. Consequently no formal appoint
mcnt of a deputy commissioner If pro
hihition is necessary. Mr.. Bert Phillips
simply retains his position. was N"
statement iSSucu yesterday by Tax
commissioner Walter Hallapau nj
Charleston.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
GET HEARINGS TONIGHT.

Con McDermolt and Jos. iochum,
arrested Tuesday afternoon by Deputy
Commissioner Bert f. Philips on
charges of violating the Tost law, Will
get their hearings AT the county iaIl
This evcnig. Squire Il. e.. Hobbs will
Try the cases.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
The Famous HOkara
Pure Medicinal and Toilet Preparations
Pronouncedly Successful
An. Extended Demonstration

demand Every day Lks are tur"n TO- re- @ @ t
vhavetr 0
lanla Anisic Compound
Hok Icuns
No
is p'a"
be o
tvater the noHtra on s
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
POLICE COURT.

Runner was tined $.n and c"s~j. Tor AZ
SaullIrS he. $iSt"r-iu-lm". Mrs. Mar
sar..t Iar"i'~, When III" latter went To
summon Mrs. Runners husband To the
bedside OF his dying futhcr. William
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08

aker, !. NJ Scott, DR.. Frank Lem.
Hupp, MajoE T. H. Jackson, H. B. VIII
liams, Cfarias NJ. ketchum.
Publicuy:-J. S. Jones II. C: Ogden,
Edward \. :Arkle, R. VI. Archer, w.
l.. Brice. :;
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-08
1000 TEACHERS AT
ROUND TABLE MEET
LARGE ATTENDANCE. EXPECTED
AT MARTINS FERRY MEETING.
MARCH so AND 81.
State Superintendent ShaWkey and
Superintendent Of Columbus Schools
to Be the Principal Speakers.

State Superintendent OF Schools NJ.
=. Shawkey. OF Charleston. and Prof.
J. Fl. Francis. superintendent OF the
Columbus (O) schools. will be the
principal speakers ~ the spring meet
ing of the Ohio Valley round table,
which will be held in Martins Ferry.
March 80 and 81. it was announced
Yesterday. Prof. Francis will deliver
TWO addresses.
The detailed program will be ready
FOR announcement in a few days. 1t is
being arranged by a committee COM
posed Of Superintendents ". A. Wells
OF Martins Ferry; G. 4. McVey. OF
Bellaire. and ". y. Beetham, Of Wells
burg. The first session will be held
Friday afternoon at 100 o'clock. De