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Broadway Jones .... George N Cohau
 Josie Richards .... Marguerite Snow
 Andrew Jones ....... Russell Bassett Robert Wallace ...... Crawford Kent Mrs. Gerard ............ Ida Darling
 Broadway" Jones. so called be.
 cause of hi, love for the glitter of the famous street. which he has never
 seen. is dsguested with the old
 fashioned business methods of his uncle Andrew Jones. of the Jone,
 Chu-Chu Chewing Cum Co.,. at Jones vile Ohio small country town.
 Wallace, an advertising man. calls and when Uncle Andrew shows him the door Broadway" decides to take his share of the capitalization and hit the trail for the Great White Way of his dreams. He tells Josie his uncle secretary his plans and she is horri. fled to think that he will "deser, the plant his grandfather worked for and handed down to his father. that his father worked for and handed down to him This business Josie indig- nantly declares. lis his to work for and hand down Co his children" Broadway is not convinced and ac. cordingly leaves and at last reaches New Works rialto
 Through Wallace and his own breezy manners and of course his large bank roll, Broadway" soon be. comes popular around the lobster palaces where he entertains his many chorus girl friends most lavishly. BcS fore very long he is the talk oft" town, but the unhappy day of p'-'.v, 'Ie ing comes abruptly "BroadwpP e,,,. his resources are at an end 'I. .a"'. bills still coming in. o "''" many
 Rankin. "BroadwaNt ..-,... valet, suggests "credi P ,. ,... np pl,.r, "3., CT starts out 10 "'' put the lorui' bv dininp at q. c- ut down expenses DS .....,,,.ia., ] nilds Alas for good ., T1O,.s..,,- He soon finds him elf Gerard a oe' ao's. where he meets Mrs ,,a~aS wealthy old widow who was .ta. ,, included in his famous par spro,S,, rs. Gerard, who is in love with In dd, dway." proposes marriage and ,n desperation the youth accepts her lsed announces his engagement
 Meanwhile all is not going we'll in
 Jonesville Uncle Andrew has a slight
 stroke. Josie decides to go to New
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NOTED SINGER AT
 CENTRAL THURSDAY
BY SPECIAL AR. ENACTMENT, KASPAR WElCH WILL SING THE HOLY ClTY7 IN ADDITION TO REGU-
 LAR PROGRAM.

kaspar Weick, the famous choir singer of New York City, will be heard at the New Central tomorrow in The Holy City" with a film made expressly fer the song.
 This picture shows Mir Weick DOT traying the character of the choir singer This is one of the most eX- pensive added attractions ever before nresented in Hot Springs
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CUT THIS OUT-lT IS WORTH
 MONEY

uON1T MISS THIS. Cut ut this slip, enclose with 5c and mail it to Foley X Co., 2S35 Sheffield Ave, Chicago, Ill.,, writing your name and address clearly You will receive in return a trial package containing Foleys Honey and Tar Compound. for coughs colds. and croup, Foley Kidney Pills, for pain in sides and back, rheumatism, backache. kidney and bladder ail- ments and Foley aCthartic Tablets, a wholesome and thoroughly cleansing cathartic. for constipation, biliousness, headache and sluggish bowels A (. Jennings druggist
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ANNOUNCEME NIT.

Dr W. II. dickson announces that he treats eczema, blood and all kinds of skin diseases, by a method that is simply wonderful Also diseases of the rectum and cures piles without the use of the knife Twenty years in Hot Springs, Ark Citizens Ma tional Bank Building. I-5-lm
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NOTICE

During my absence from the office, | am leaving Dr. Willfred s, Moss in charge of my dental practice 1 re- gard Dr. Moss as thoroughly oompe- tent. Very truly
 P. T. COOK, Dentist Fourth Floor Thompson Bldg, l-t.6t
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"A SMILE IN EVERY DOSE"

Li.No.Na Pills act on Liver, tones up Stomach and Nerves Small and mild. All druggists. Price 25c per bottle Moore Drug Co 327-tf
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nR. MALkEs,s peF.sEA

Dr. DaCosta Walker announces thA he has removed his offices 60 & front suite, second floor in the Keulpne buSdinE Elevator service t'1s-u
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Mr. Weick has passed tho boy agn but he has an excellent baritone yoice and he sings with the expression ana ease of a master.
 Later Mir Weick displays a motion picture of Blanche Ring singing d popular song which he sings in per feet synchronism with her gesture His impersonation of the famous sins- er is considered by critics everywhere as correct in every detail.
The Sentinel=record., 1917-04-04

Rexal Grippe Pns viii cure La Grippe. price 2jc, R. C. Morris Drug Co. 2-9S-tt
The Sentinel=record., 1917-04-04

LS--Tutti-frutt and maple ice cream. The Pasteurized Milk Co. 3-22-tf.
The Sentinel=record., 1917-04-04

Expert KODAK finishing Sorrells Drug Co. u
The Sentinel=record., 1917-04-04

SPEclALS-Tutti-trutti and maple ice cream. The Pasteurlzed MIX Go. 3-22 If.
The Sentinel=record., 1917-04-04
George M. Cohdn Comes
 to the PrincesS Today

America's Foremost Comedian. With Marguerite Snow and Others in His
 Great Stage Success "Brodway Jones.
The Sentinel=record., 1917-04-04

Try our Merchants Lunch and Home Cooking. PERFECTION CAFE. oppe site Arlington Hotel tt-1o-d
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Dr. J. F. Merritt calls answered day or night, Office phone Al. 7ss ldence a2s No. sT0h Centrsi sssSsua,
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We furnish tn. only pasteurlze5 milk cold In Hot sprlnga The Pas taurlIad MIX Co. a11-h
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rapld free usIIvsrS. Ph~ IIo Drug Company, -
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-01-27
ATTACHE.

proponer, las siguientes adiciones a
nuestra Carta Magma:
Art. III. Fraction IX.-Los Esta-
dos no pueden en- ningdn case:
"Fracci6n IN.-Gravar . ell i'm
puesto de "Compra-Venta' las opera
clones mercantilcs pudiendo, en- cam
bio, establecer derecho de patente
sobre ell capita! invertido en- ell giro
comercial Y toda clase de escrituras
publicas.
Art. Para ell 10. de Enero de
1918 quedara abolida Ia Ley del Tim
bre VICENTE, sus adiciones y refor-
mas, quedando Unicamente para gra-
var los tabacos, naipes, who's, leo
res Y c~ervezas; impuesto minero V.
Contribution Federal. Una Ley deter
minara los impuestos necesarios para
SUBSTITUTE los ingresos del timbre que
Sc supriman."
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-01-27
DELiTO DE SANGRE.

"
William Discher., III Grove Place,
e" Alamo Heights. rcciJi6 2yc:, 4 Ia
I:35 g.. IN ta"Gc y On su propia casa,
IN halazo que lc privo mstantanc&-
meme &c IN vida. Lillian Ayaia, nj
JAS" ,icl oc~iso, que Is una jovcn de
sc anu. fuc arrcstada pJr los detcc-
ives r'cliciano Y. Flores T. +. Cue.
rra Y Joe Runks consisnanGoScla dies
#uts = las au;orjd"Ics del Condado.
Ina uistoia calibre 3S con Ia cua!
Ui.rhcrt fut muerto cSt& en- podcr de
i. o]ficina dc detectives.
la escena Sc dcsarroIl6 en- Ia plan
Il alta de una RESIDENCES de los pisos
que nay en- Il Gale citata al principle
de este suclto. Solamente IN trio fue
~Gispa-aGo. la b"la lie pcnetro q Dis
rhcrc cu 81 c~arri!!o ~izquierdo, siguien
10 ii t~maycctogia h@cia Ia p~rte dere-
che je IA hase del ccrchro. Cu&ndo
!oa detectives 81 prcacn,arom, m"HoS
d. - miau.,r dyspues. "ncon.ra"on
e, caGiyer de Dischcrt tirado on cl
p,si,'a. "a sonora Discreet. ma:rc de
K oven lie rcfercaci&, : Ia scNora
G'rrc ellis. Que vivc en- b-oadw2"
$50 " rs por ranto. vccin& d" !" pa
:aara. ?ncso2 tcatigcs del inciden;c.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-01-27
VI; CABALLO QUE Sc CAE
EN- UN TAO.

In caba.lo que ,ira1& Ge IN 3ge-
. express conducido yor M&""ei aga.
d. -es;dente en- l. Gale de Ruiz. "a
70. eyer 4 las ) de L. malaria. en- un
rajo alberto en- n Ga. cuaora de "a
Gale y. Trinidad. Earios Do!icias :
bomberos ayuiados de cuerdas ) uno
de los car~os motores de inccndio 81
caron al animal de Ia excavac!on. sin
haber sufrido mas que ligeras her:&2-,
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III, MODtS.

!aro laa "~t.i!ct;"", lie "cstir. me
ia-ccyn &C. %ucn guslo Hos mod los
4l. nI.srraca d.ecr:bir iieInentr:
r. ryilr..u e. dc ;crciup.lo chi
rf,n" n,.,,. n asnalda. ~Drincc;a. dc
,,,, r;.ya tirn ,jps tablas muv dohlcs
~ b;,o = u dcIontcro. en- forma de
...,ro g. ,hrccra 4, ariia i abaio
c,o Loton.. he pas.maucria; los COS
.aJos c,t,in cortaJos como I'm figa-
70. IOIsHlli'Ip 40. Ol''"S "Ot'.''N'''' VIZ
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-01-27
AVISOS DE RORO.

Aver en- Ia manana, Ia policia reel
bio avisos de varios robos que re-
velan que los ladrones siguen mani
fcstanHo gran actividad en- San An
tonic. De una parte sc Guejaron del
rcoo de $50; de otra. de! robo de
ci.rro gallinas; Luis Marks Y L.
h9wa:I del robo de , sierras cada
uno: T. kalif del robo dc IN reloj
de l. pict~as y 81 en- effective y al
gunas otras personals tie robos &c 20
co r@lor.
: segui-& X GrOma.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-01-27
Noticias d Ia Ciudad
Sc DISLOCC UNA CADERA.

Pedro Hernandez, IN muchach0 de
IS amos. residentc en- el numero 1919
dc Ia Gale de Monterrey. fut condu-
edo q ~jueves . las 1870 dc Ia noche
a Hospital &c IL Ciudad, a cOnse-
cuencia de ha6er sido lesionado al
cstar jagando en- Buena Vista, en- el
s;tio dcst;nado Z juegOs de niNos.
Rcsult0 con una cadera dislocada.
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Ur case de ~viruela.
SIN FALTA Ell OLA ULTIMO..
ticuc lie In cuarta planal.

Ley del Timbre, consistira en- supo-
ner que esta inicua renta al ser elim,-
NADIA, no podria substituirse por otra
que produjera los mismos productos;
pero los subscritoS podemos ascgurar
que, con ventaja. podria compensarse
por algunos otros impuestos mas
PRACTICES y menos odiosos, que el fu-
turo Congreso Constitutional podria
d~ecretar.
EN- tai virtud, Ia Diputaci0n De
Sonora, apoyada por los &C. dipu-
tados que subscriber, Sc permiten
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-01-27
OUEDC RECisIDO Ell HOSPITAL
ROBERT 5. GREEN.

=. Hospital consagr&do en- esta ciu-
dad = u memoria de Robert B. Green
fu5 acceptable oficialmente en- un mi,
tin lie los c~omisionados de Ia Ciudad
Y del C~ondaio, antcayer en- n tacdc.
DcsJc lucgo Sc cxpidio una orGen pa
II cue $" cXtcndiese 4 Ia II. n. Jo-
mes Construction Company una carta
orden por TODD el dinero debido 4 csa
Trina. I exception de $1,000, los cua
les quedar&n p~endicr5es hasra deter
minar 81 G no ell material cmp!eado
en- los risos c1mplc con las ~cspecifi-
c~~.i2me; cstiru!alias y los $4,000 de-
b.Iss z ~ subcontraio en- que Ia pro,
ric,iad de II, 5uma 50 haila en- dispu-
ia:
Sc amanci6 por los C~omisionados
de, ConGado que el 10. dc Fcbre"o
dc las , : las 10 p. m. Sc abriran las
puc-r%s de csta institution = todos los
c;utadanos dc San Antonio y TODD e.
Condado de Bear tendran o~porturi-
dad de yer como Sc gasto eI dinero
que Z til hospital fue consagrado. Sc
ha hecho invitaci5n al publico para
que in~speccione el edificio y todos los
oficiales de Ia ciudad Y del condado
estarin presentes al acto.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-01-27
Desde ashin gton
E6Tart Aux pommcS'
ENERC Is.

Les n~eCycrquinos 4 ilaIiaao una
gran fuente de diversion cn cl eXpe-
rimento Que Sc esta hacienda con doce
DC los mas roJustos poiicias lie su
r!udad, para demostrar que IN hom-
bre Sc pucdea IimeHtar bien con %
cc-tayos caGa lia.
Y con mot!vo de esta prueba, Sc ha
demonstrate una rez mas, IA d'ferencia
QUO eyiste cn;re Ia psicolOgia de los
vecinos Ge d]ist;ntas cirdades De IN
.nlsmo pals, pues no hace macho qac
Sc afectu6 eli Chicago = semejante
V los vecinos de Ia gran pOrc0polis
aprovccharon Ia ~oportunidad para re-
flcAiorar sacramento. cGsi 2o!c:ine-
mc;.tc. s0bre q prcblema de il ali
mcntaci0n, mientras que el neOyOr-
QIino, que Sc resist" u tomar Ia vida
en- serio, no pGede ten2rsc de c!Sa Il
bora al pensar en- los j00veneS viS;laH
les = q~uienes IN n!GGico ~talentoso Y
una scEora-sier pre- Sc cncuc1traa
Iaczcladas las mujeres en- cu#nto sig
nificuc matay de hamhre . los hoHl.
rres: una de elias es Ia idcadora DE-
los restaurantcs vr-H;ari*ncs-&dm;-
ris;ran los aIimertos hoa:copI-camcn
&c.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-01-27
REGISTRO CIVIL
Licerc:as de natrimoni2.

Canuto Ugarte : Cecilia N&,a.
Nacimientos.
Una nina lei matr;monio Miguel
Cant1. Gale Ge Colima H1mcro 92'.
Tn ni@o del matrimonio Ramon
Navarro Cal de Merida ndmo.o 2oS.
In -ino ~ m~atrir2onio juan Sa.~-
zar. Gale = de San Ferna"&o Nc.
nero III9.
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Sc DARA UN BANJO DE DEsINFEC
CION....
Ni"nc dc la cuarta plana).
dice que Cs otro de los tifosos cl que
muri6.
De todos MOODS. las prccauciones
Sc han cxtremado cada dia mas.
I'm case de ~viruela.
Ha causado gran alarma entire quie
mes de clio Sc han e~nterado, Ia mott
cia de que hay un case de viruela en-
eSta ciUdad.
Sc dice que ell varioloso vino de Pie
dras Ncgras.
Ell CORRESPONSAL.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-01-27
EnormeS gaD1nciaS
aIcanzadas en- Com
pa7ias PetroIlferas

La Mexico Petroleum Company
cbtuvo q ano ~proNiUto pasGdO. uaa
utii;daG l!quica &c DOS AiLiGNES
SETECIENluS SETENTt Y IN
NIL DOSCiENTOS NEI\TE PESOS,
ri@ta liCNIcaEa-
100000 81 acciones de la "Winches-
ter Oii Company" Sc yendieron. t re
Ses despues de ser cOmpradas, en-
$s5.UUg.bU 1rn.
S53U.0G &c il 'Winerailler O.! Co.
:. renLie-cn eu ~S2j.GC0GG oro-
$4,000 sc in "Ncw York Co han
DagIdo 2iIi PESOS melSua!es de Ii
yiGtDao.
LIS accioacs de II "auastec2 Pc
tro!e2m Co" cotizadaS 81 T@Eg:c" :
50 ccnt"vcs. vaiicron ri POGO t:eH:?o
trescie0toS pesos.
Los artcriores datos. los ~?u"!ica-
mo par;. cue Sc yea hasta doE@e es
possible lle-2T. cy;aEdo Sc uene Ia
sucrJe de kacer una buema inversion
en- n~erocios patroleros. Sc acrteSga
pocU y Sc 9uede obtener mucnc.
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xcana, A"cuida FRANCISCO /. Madero N. !. Su C9nsGjo. He aQ"
ABSTRACTION eSta integraI0 FOR perSoEas de reconocNta hcrnr&oHI1a"'
pero 81 hay aIguna persona cue desc" refereHclas 2Serc& &c II com
pahja, puede dirgrsc . l&s sIgueEtet !2Stttuct"nes b""r&t"E:
National Bank Of Commerce, san ArtorC, Texas. Nauona.
Bank Of Commerce ' GUARANTY rrast Company. de Ne" York N"E-
Banco Nacjonai &c Mexico. CiUGad dc McKee,. =, r 800
Ell precIo actual lie las accjoEcs IS dc SESENIA tL%tAFtS
moneda americana. po- cada uaa.
Tenemos tituIos de Jiez accioucs que veniemos = $603 = uau-
los de cincuenta aScones. que valen 5000, Gaoacda aalcTicanat.
Hoy Duede listed comprar acciones Ge In Oil Fields Corporation
IF Mexico (COmpalias midas de las Zonas PetroIferaS de Mexico
5. A. per e. reducido p7ecjo lie g. ceatavOS c2aa una, cos2 Gie no
Iograra en- cuanto empiecea los tabaJos dc perforac5n en- sus terce-
nos.
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u. e. NJ Nvy .astra - 81" INTO
nj, Ga AL Electric Company. Hor
&"4os.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-01-27

/; ! I,G.VUI larrIIeS uiaI!OS.
r,.~~,.,. -, Ss-a riauiS;na
J., rcr,raTil NUE.
n.r-.c - -.--a,o ruGrl-
IL morn D-oaac
..,,. y ~. -o.asl. q lie
w." .-..t:,, ~ I-~l-I, CE-
80 VII '"or - rsmG;,aicn-o
80, -. .sf @Ho hurdles. ,<.s-
.TI- Cos ~.vy l~mpor.2reeS
70. pn-rara de-! L;a3c. Ger
- iI,5c :. T,ro d, Tux
80, .. -r-s,cn,, IL 5u.5aG =
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Sc DARA UN BANJO DE DESINFEC

Pa>a a la 81. plana. col. Pa
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3!@. Coyte d Distriio.

4. /. Jones contra ". l.. Sage.
Jymg..;a p0r page de pesos.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-12
Vrooman Denounces Rich Spectators /
Who Seek 10 Defeat Food Control Bill
ONE MAN May DO ALL The BUYING FOR
TIE ALLIES, And SPEND BILLIONS

WASHINGTON. May ll.--An
international aSr""mru1 under
which there viii b" placed
in tho hands OF small commls-
sion. possibly oI on" man--'he
purchasing .lNW"r Of virtually
every dUllar ui TN" billions 10 h"
loaned til" .\llirS by This govern
men, and III" additional billions
which they will spend in This
country OUT OF lh'ir own income,
is al present in process OF lnrmu-
ll!rLn.
Draft oi Iii" proposed agreement
has been LIFT 10 Secretary Nc.
hGOo who already has held num-
Der Of conferences with foreign
cnroyS OH the subject.
Great Britain. France ana Italy
art understood To have SlSnltlrd
their desire 10 enter such an
agreement. and other Enlontr gov
rrnmentS ar" likely to assume the
sam" attitude.
Discussion Of the proposed
dSfTrUl'Il HIS ltH' Ufl 81 S'dN'
where tn" chief benetiriarirs ni
tine huge American loan have
agreed thar il would b" 10 Tie In
irreSt of all concerned TO rIlm.
nate absolutely competition among
Themselves; for American products
and have Siynitied their. readiness
10 pledc" themselves 10 do $n. IN"
agreement. when drafted, would
havr fuy It's aim tn" attainment
OF maXimum efficiency. both tor
tnr Allies and the American gov
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-12
DIRECTORS To
MAR TAX BILL
See DISASTER
DECLARE INDUSTRIES
WILL BE DOWN AND OUT
Fordney, Ranking Republican,
Declares the Measure
Must Pass.

the house debate on tns sl.Sno. o.nro 100
war raN Dill was getting under way
today tip, Sena,e finance "crpmitt"a
heard v;oirn; protests from big and
little Interests un which III" new war
lcr:"s would fall.
Manufacturers who would have o
pay thc Increased excess profits tax,
tisrillers. brewers and Su!a fountai:;
Interests affected b. the higher rate
cn alcoholic ;.ad soft drinks and -;
haccn companies hit by the tobacco
tax. ill told IL. senate committee that
ihey taCrt: min il The bill went
through rs Presented III the house.
Nearly pv"rE witness declared his
particular business seemed 10 have
been made the target Tor an unjust
and "Ho-oItant ;aN.
Endorsed by Fordney.
III tho ho;;<... 700. many portions ot
the hi! were under fire. bilt the reply
OF Democratic and Republican leaders
in c;iare" was that In" money must
b" raised and only hi4h ,aXts could
provide il. Representative So:dney
ot Michigan. ranking Republican on
The ways aud me,l~ committees. made
a. tour-hour speech for the measure.
He said ne agreed -E-ith Democratic
Leader Kitct'!a that the bill had som"
faults bur thar On tho whole i was
equt;ahl. aEd should BE- passed 10
me"l ;hf war emergency.
0ai: :hr excess profits. liquor. b..
soft drinks ami tobacco schrdu!".'
wee coaSlri"u today by the Scna;H
committee. The bearings are cNper'-
I'd rc clos" Tuesday.
Til" iECnc:" IAN -!n"r"as'S and the
!isr N postal ra;"., consumed d large
part o. thn ;irn,, today in fnf. house de-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-12

CHARLESTON. W. Va. May ia
larg" number Of West Virginia legis-
latorS. including both Republicans and
Democrats. have been in conference
today with Governor John ]. Corn
we'll. The subject discussed was the
Legislative program TO he carried out
by the speCial session Of the leCisla.
iure. which is called 10 convene at
noon next Monday.
NOne of the confrrerS would make
Il statement concerning the progress
made hut il was generally admitted
that the machinery for the session has
been set in motion. a meeting Of
members of the legislature with those
of the stale defense council Legislative
committee was held. The legislators
in this conference were Senators
Gregory and Morton. Of Wood and
Webster respectively, and Delegates
John and Johnson, Of Monongalia and
Harrison respectively.
Several bills are being prepared by
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-12

crnm"ni. for every dollar spent in
this country for war purposes.
The commission. when created,
would have the widest purchasing
powers ever entrusted 10 any one
body vi men in tn" history of IN"
world. II virtually would be pur-
chaSMS agency for AL ChriSfrn-
dom, with III" exception of The few
remaining nruIralS and the Cen.
tral powers. II would rliminalr
entirely competitive bidding
among tho Allies and this govern
mcnI for American products. and
would seek 10 lnSur" one hundred
cents worth of valu" for every
dollar spent.
By its creation domestic Cnndi-
lions prevalent in This country for
III" past two h"rACirs. under which
IN" hig producer gradually. by
combinations and normal growth.
assumed Tho dominance in al tn"
markets. with thousands nf Gus
toners abiding by The price hc
fixed, would b. almost completely
reversed. Not the producer. hut
the buyer would b. Ihn dominant
factor, for there would BE- bur one
buyer for The holIiEerent nations.
and through him all producers in
all lines would have 10 market
their wares.
The plan inl Olives no fixing of
prices. however. First efforts will
be- confined In u program "lmin.
ating cumprIi'Iv" bidding for IN"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-12
ENJOYS
Of United States Will Combat
Cermany's Russian
.lntrlgueS.

WASHlNGTON, May 11.-Official
announcement Today OF the personnel
Of the American Commission to Russia
marked a forward step in President
Wilson's effort 10 ihwart Germanys
intrigues for Il separate peace Win
the new democracy and 10 hold the
iprOvisionaI government fast to the
cause of The world against Pruss1an
aur ocracy.
Headed by Elihu Ropt, with powers
OF a special ambassador, the person:
mel of the commission was chosen With,
special regard 10 conditions in RUSSIAN
and the character Of the new govern:
nnnt.
The commission will be accompanf
led by 4 large suite and Will depart
from the United States at an early
date by route which will not be pub.
lished in advance.
The personnel Of the commission Is
as follows: :"
Elihu Root Of New York. chairman.
Charles r. Crane OF Illinois, Chicago
manufacturer and business. man.
John Il. Mott OF New York. general
SECRETARY International Committee OF
Y. NJ. c. A. -
CYRUS Mccormick. president Of the
International Harvester company.
| Samuel r. Bertron, banker OF New
York
James Duncan. vice-president amer:
Iican Federation Of Labor. ..
Charles Edward Russell. OF New
York, author and socialist. $
Major.Gennral Hugh l.. Scott, cnlet
of staff, United States army. Il
Rear dmiral James II. Glennon, -.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-12
AMERICAS METROPOLIS AGAIN
OUTD0E5 ITSELF IN WE LCONE
To THE BRITISH AND FRENCH
Baour JOfre Vyian Roosevelt and Taft Leading Figures
at Banquet rendered by Enthusiastic New Workers
Menu Characterizes Spartan Simplicity

NEW YORK. MAJ l1.--Dne uf IN"
most brilliant banIu"'S in IN" history
OF America was given herr 'onlGh'. II
honor OF the British and French war
missions 10 tb. United States.
The guests included Arthur James
RalIour, British foreign minister:
Rene NiviaRi. French minister Of jus
tice: Marshal .iUtire and TWO former
presidents OF IN" Enitrd States --Th"n-
dore Roosevelt and William r. TAFT.
The DISTINGUISHED representatives OF
Americas allirs in IN" war against
Germany arrived AZ til" Waldorf As
toria in one party. Tn" streets on all
sides of the hotel w"r'; literally packed
with men and women lager to pay
their respects 70 the city's guests.
Outlined in electric lights on rhe
front Of the hotel We're flags OF the
three nations represented while tar
up and down famed Fifth Avenue
double rows of street lamps, cleaning
through golden globes, brought out Il
sea Of flags floating over parallel lines