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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Bridgeport Briefs.

Miss Hudla Wright .book-keeper at
Cunningham's garage, will loave to-day
for Uniontown. Pa, to attend Wedding
The colored woman who was fined 500
Thursday for picking the pockets OF an
Italian. was still locked UP last night,
having been unsuccessful in her efforts
to obtain money with which to pay her
fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank HolIer are the
parents Of new baby boy.
The negro arrested in Yorkville. Thurs
day on the charge Of escaping from a
penitentiary In the east was still locked
UP last night pending the arrival Of peni-
Tertiary officials to take him back
Will Johnson, Martins Ferry negro,
sentenced by Mayor Ralston to term In
the. county Jail for robbery. was taken
to st. Clairsville yesterday from the
local Jail.
Another horse fell upon Bridge street
yesterday. holding up. traffic until It
was gotten up.
Ten plain drunks were arraigned be-
fore Mayor Schafer yesterday, but none
was able to pay. Part were chased out
Of town. and others were locked up
- The city building was still filed to its
raZen offenders locked up.
Deputy State Liquor License Inspector
A. 9. Long. Of Columbus was In the city
yesterday on business.
Company C. Of the eWst Virginia Ma
tional guard. hiked through town yester-
day morning.
Attorney W. ". Cowen, of st. Clairs-
VILE was in town yesterday on bust
ness.
Fred Appenzeller, Of this city. will
play at the county fair all next week
with the Ideal orchestra. Of Martins
Ferry.
Miss Anna Milan, of West Main street,
has accepted position as book-keeper
with the Baer Drug Company. Of Wheel
ing.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08

GAINESVILLE. were the guests Of their
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Carnes, Of
Guernsey street. yesterday.
Miss Marie Strong has returned from
a visit with friends at st. Clairsville.
Mrs. William Mcintosh and family are
guests of relatives at Cleveland.
William Dorer has returned from q
trip to Buckeye Lake.
Miss Winnie Cronin has returned
from visit with friends at Columbus.
John Roush has returned to Arm
strong's Mills after visit with rela-
tiYeS here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
PATH0S MARKS CLOSE
OF Caldwell REUNION

Special Dispatch 70 the Intelurencer.
CALDWELL. o.. Sept. 1.-THE famous
Caldwell reunion closed here today un-
der fair skies and with a greater crowd
than yesterday. Among the noted
speakers today were Col. Piggott. of
Parkersburg. w. Va: Col. D. w. Wood.
of Mt. Vernon. o.; Private Dalzeu and
Major Petty. Of GAINESVILLE but the
star Of the occasion was Miss Jose,
phine Joost Of Columbus. celebrated
for her beauty and dramatic reciting
A great number Of grizzled C. A. r.
men were here. and with the Noblc
county young men departing today 10
Join the national army. amid crowds o:
friends. A final closing touch Of pathos
hard to describe. was given.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Musical Friday EvenIno

\ musical viii be given next Friday
evening In the B.nwood NJ. E. church
under the auspices IF the choir. The
best talent Of surrounding cities has
been engaged for the affair Among the
popular numbers will be vocal selec-
ttons BY the qnur;ctte of the Thomson
M. f.. church OF Wheeling Island. thu
auartcttn Of the Church OF God. Nc.
Mcchen. and thu uulntette Of the Bel
laire NJ F.. church. Thomas Macmillan
of Marietta. will also sing.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Use New City Vail Next Week.

II is probable that the police depart
mcnt will move into the Jail in the new
city hall at Fifth and Walnut streets
some time this week. Word was re-
ceired yesterday that the keys for the
cells at the building were sent from
New York on September 5. and they are
expected to arrive today or the first Of
the week. AS soon rs lights and telc-
phones arc installed the police Will move
into their new quarters.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Bollatre Briefs.

Otto Simpson has returned from a trip
ito Canada
= Mrs. Noble Northrupp will leave in a
flew days for q visit with friends IN
West Virginia.
s Ed Upperman has returned from a
visit with relatives at New Martinsyllle.
a Miss Wilma Krebs entertained the
members Of the L. B. club last evening
lat her home on Thirtieth street.
Z, Rev. G. s. Smith has returned from a
Visit at Cleveland.
= There will be an interesting base
/, ba1l game on the Sixteenth Street
s.grounds Sunday afternoon between the
,SBellafre Athletics and Martins Ferry
.RAll-Stars. The locals will have new
rfeam on the field.
J Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Laughlin. Of
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Schools Open Monday.

Public schools in the city Will open
Monday morning after the annual three
months summer vacation. Teachers
have been arriving all week. a large
number coming yesterday, and by today
the majority Of them are expected 10 be
on hand for the opening as a meeting
will be held today with Superintendent
Walls. Repairs at the high school have
been completed in readiness for the
opening of school.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
BRIDGEPORT
Poll Prom Train.

4 West Wheeling man received several
bad cuts about the head last night when
he fell from B. &; o. train near thee B.
& O. depot. Officers Cole anud Johnson
had received a call to arrest drunk who
was trying to ride the train and arrived
just in time to see their man fall from
the engine. He was taken to the city
building and locked up until the effects
of too much booze wore off.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Attended FuAeral,

Among tho out-of-town people who
were hero TO attend the funeral Of
Charles Corbtn. which was held Wcdnes-
dav afternoon. were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Corhin and Mrs. Harvey Pas
torius OF Akron: Mr.. and Mrs. David
Davis and WILDER Corhln and family o.
CamhrIdge; James Parker and family OF
Calais. and Warren Parker and family
OF klec.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Local 10y Didn't Go.

When the Is drafted men from this
district left yesterday for Camp Sher-
man. at Chillicothe. Harrison koehnline'
OF Lincoln avenue. was not among them
as expected. Pressure Of business at the
Koehnline Ice Company made 1t impos-
esible for KoehnlIne to leave this city
and a Martins Ferry man was subati
tuted in his place.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
GAINESVILLE

BARNESNILLE. O.. Sept. AT a
meeting of council Thursday evening
chief Of Police Lon Pcddicord handed Ia
his resignation. Night Marshal VIII
Hunklcr whs appointed to I'LL the va
cancy and VIII Wincman was appointed
night marshal. which took effect Friday
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
S7EUBENV|LLE

Stanley D. Pearson, 81. former mend
of the Steubenville police force died ~
his home hero today following Z loHe
illness with Bright's disease. OF laye
years he had been employed IN the
Belle mill. Most Of his life vas; spent n
this city and he was we'll known. He y
survived by seven children and three
brothers, Z
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Autowsnt rhrouSn Pence.

One entire section OF the fence at
League park was knocked out this week
when a big Hudson touring car. bearing
an Ohio license. went through the fence.
The big machine skidded on the wet
street near the lower end Of the park
while travelling at a high rate Of speed
and tore the big boards from the fence
as though they were paper.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Soldier Arrested.

An intoxicated soldier from the camp
on the Island was arrested by the police
last night. but was later turned over to
the captain Of his company who was
notified and who agreed to look after the
guardsman. Two other men were ar
rested at the time on suspicion that they
gave the rookie liquor, but they were
released since there was no evidence
against them
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
North Ends Change Name

The North End \. c. football team Of
this city has changed Its name and will
be known this season as the Martins
Ferry Independents. The first practice
will he held tomorrow morning at nine
o'clock on the mill field. 1t is desired
that all members Of last years team.
together with those seeking positions
on the eleven this year. report for to-
morrow's practice.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
J.R m core, JeweIer
MARTINS FERRY, o.
Al Kinds OF Repairing Done
Watches q Speciality
Mrs. Anna M. Smith Dies.
Watehss q Speciality

Mrs. Anna NJ. Smith dicd yesterday
morning at the home OF her son. Will
liam Smith. corner Second, and Clay
streets. following - lingering illness OF
infirInities due TO old age. The deceased
was born in Newark and for Is years
has been Il resident of this city. Her
husband died IN 1852 and OF the 10 chill
drrn horn to them. the following SIX are
living: William, Frank, Mrs, c. ~.
james. all of this city: Austin and
Richard 'uf Newark. and Jesse of De-
troit. Funeral services will be held
Sunday afternoon with Rev. E. Z. Shttz,
paste. If the First NJ. E. church. OF
v'hic'. the deceased was IL member In
charge. Intarment will be At RivervIcw
cemetery,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08

seventy-two years Of age and for years
conducted junk shop and grocery In
the old Sherman house. where he made
his home He was member OF Com
pany X. l4nth regiment. He is survived
by his wife and two sons, Alfred and
Edward Funeral services will be held
Sunday afternoon at 1880 o'clock with
Rev. r. B. Mcdaniel Of the First Baptist
church. in charge. Interment will be at
Riyeryiew cemctcry
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Personals and Briefs.

Miss Emma Schultz. OF Birmingham,
Ala. is visiting friends in North Ben
wood
Joseph Custer OF Chicago. Is spend
ing few days with hts brother, Ralph
Custer. OF this city.
Vincent Murphy. Of South Marshall
street. Is visiting friends and relatives
In Cameron.
Jonathan Judga. Of Main street. is in,-
proving after an illness.
Clyde Horsz. Of Cameron. Is spending
few days with relatives In Benwood
George Shook, Of Moundsville, has re.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Esadya1or Season.

SteubenvIlle high school will have 9
fast football team the coming season
and practice for the first game VIII ny
started the first OF the week .Ihers
will be 3o candidates for positions on the
team out for practice Monday. nurut
Der of last years men will be used and
around them a strong aggregation will
be built.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
In Police Circles,

Valentine Lissck was arrested ycstcr-
day by Officers Reddy and Larkin on
the charge of beating his wife. Abe
Bonar was arrested on the charge Of be-
ing drunk and disorderly. and Joe
Bradley was arrested by Officer Kelly
on plain drunk charge
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
ptofpockst Gets Big Sum.

a pickpocket relieved a Parkersburg,
". Va, man Of between SIS and 500 last
night while the West Virglnian was ieat-
ing lunch in the Bridgeport Liquor
Store officer Roberts was notified and
searched three suspicious characters. but
was unable to recover the stolen wallet
and it's contents.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Claims She Cut Woman.

Mrs. Jack Johnson. II white woman.
living near the blast furnace. appeared
at the city building last night with a
request that an officer he sent to her
home. claiming that she had cut a
negro woman. An investigation was
made but revealed nothing.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
win NeSt Rsr0s

The Zoar Baptist association will hoM
its ninetieth annual meeting In this city
Saturday and Sunday. Many promtnene
dlvines will be here to speak at the ra!s
fous sessions. There will be three SCI:
sions daily and the Baptists Of this city
arc planning to entertain large numbsr
of visitors - "a L
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Ferry Send, n Dozen Man

Martins Ferry sent - mo =, Camp
Sherman at Chillicothe yesterday morn
ing instead Of II as HaE%ison kochmlne
OF Bridgeport was unable to 20 and
Russell Brennan of this city was substi-
tuted. The next delegation will leave
on September 10. and 1875 men, or 20
per cent Of the districts quota will go
then
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
1riniutsr. 20 confsrinse.

Rev. L. S. Rose. pastor.|of the Kirk
wood NJ. E. church. and Rev. e. H.
Bourne. pastor Of the West Bridgeport
and West Wheeling NJ, E. church, will
leave Monday for the annual session Of
the Northeast Ohio conference at War
rec. The official board Of the, Kirkwood
NJ. E. church has issded a request that
all members meet all financial ofliba-
tons for the present year so that DOM
pleted report may; be taken to the con-
ference by the pastor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
weddtnr ia Announced.

Announcements were received yestcr-
day by local people Of the wedding Of
Miss Alice Hartzell and R. B. Stead.
which took place Saturday at st. Glars
vile with Rev. W. H. Dickerson Of the
county seat NJ +. church. officiating.
The bride is the daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Hartzell, Of South Seventh
street and the groom is the son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Stead. OF Tenth street.
They will live in this city as Mr.. Stead
is employed at the Laughlin tin MILL
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08

Funeral services were held in Spring
field yesterday for Mrs. w. c. Mckinney,
Of that place. formerly Miss Ruth Will
liams, Of Bridgeport. The deceased was
an aunt Of Mrs. A. L. Walling. Of Bridge
port. who returned yesterday from at
tending the funeral.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08

in front Of tho bridge toll house on
Bridge street The gates on the c. & P.
crossing were lowered just in time to
prevent the team from dashing in front
Of an oncoming train. An autoist ram
med his machine into q telephone pole
opposite the toll house. damaging the
front of the machine, in an effort to
avoid the runaway animals. The run
away resulted when a neck yoke broke
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Awaiting Second list.

- Bellaire'S second list OF l22 men for
cthe national army is now being pre-
epared by the district board and is OK
~pcc,ed here today or few days later.
The boys viii! leave on September 10
and in addition an equal numbsr will
Z6e~ called from Martins Ferry ard about
-sa6 from ST. ClairSrille.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Local Orchestra at County Fair

The Ideal orchestra Of this city has
been employed by the Belmont County
Fair association to play at the county
fair at St. Claircille next week. In the
orchestra will be Forest Scdgwick. An
cello Purpura. Louis Eonberg. William
Thomas and Fred Appenzeller.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08

No arrangements had been made last
: night for the funeral Of Mrs. Fannie
Phillips. we'll known woman. who died
Z Thursday at her home on Noble street.
.)<1s announced last night. The funeral
probably will bc held Sunday afternoon.
!. 1ntermcht will be in Rose Hill ceme-
stery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
The HALLIDAY Funeral.

Funeral. services will be held to-mor'
row afternoon for Alfred Halliday, the
little West Wheeling boy who died on
Thursday evening from eating 3S pills
containing poison. Rev. E.. H. Bourne,
pastor of the West Wheeling NJ. =.
church. will be in charge and intermsnt
will be at LiHwood cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
bELLAIRE
Deaths for August.

During the month Of August thirty
& deaths were recorded. according TO City
Health Officer D. ". Boone. Eighteen
Ewere in the city and twelve in the town
ship. or the total three were due to
. accidents.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Potatoes and Potaoettes,

An attractive display of potatoes and
near potatoes is on exhibition in the
window Of Ralston & Parkcr's drug
store. There IS a large tuber Weighing
two pounds and four ounces grown on
the farm Of Charles Woods. and beside
1t Is a collection Of marbles" grown in
the war garden Of local city farmer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
All Day Meeting.

-. y meeting CT the representatives Of
the Christian churches in this vicinity
will be held Monday. September II. in
1.-THE local church. An all day meeting
will nc held and fine program will be
carried out. :
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Play at nsllnire Tomorrow.

Martins Ferry All-Stars will go to
Rellaire tomorrow afternoon. where
they will clash with the strong Bellaire
team that defeated the Patterson and
Elm Grove team Labor Day. Nelly will
pitch for the FerrianS and tho rest Of
the lineup will be the same as the one
that defeated the StroehmennS: Bell
aire will be strengthened by the addi-
ton Of several stars from the Dennison
team
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Hold Convention.

lodge was held in the Odd Fellows hall
in this city Thursday. y large number
Of delegates and visitors Of line lodge
from other localities were present. After
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Two Strong sermons

Tomorrow Rev. G. D. Sampson, pastor
OF the N. F.. church Will deliver two
strong sermons q, the church. entitled
Hope From tho Furnace" and The
Coming and GOING Of Jacob" at the
morning and evening services
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Old Resident Dies,

Martins Ferry lost the second Of Its
civil war veterans during the week yes
terday when Daniel Willis, Of Second
and Washington streets, died following
several months illness Of r complica-
ton Of diseases. The deceased was
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08

Steven ]. Martin. formerly employed
at the NJ. j. Ga;cly grocery store but
more recently employed as salesman at
the Gutnian, Gibson and Mcconnell conf
pany. Wheeling. left last evening for
Petersburg. Va. To answer the draft
call OF the government
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08

Young men wanted for various
positions in tho 1ntel1igencer Office.
= A mail clerk under IS Is wanted
at once; apply to Circulation Depart
Telephone S22.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Entertained Club.

The Merry MatronS club was enter
.ted last evening at the home of Mrs.
: Eh:il Lawrence on Central avenue.
FancyworlS was the diversion and a
luncheon was served.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Will Leave For WASHINGTON

THIS evening Misses Martha and
Esther Kelley will leave for Washing
ton, d. c.. where trey will spend several
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Kelley.
Mr.. Kelley Is employed in the navy
yards in that city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Driver III

i Herbert Hammond. fire truck driver
sat the Gravel Hill station. is ,,t duty
.tiil with appendicitis. His place IS being
Sfilled by one Of the substitute drivers.
Hammond underwent jan operation at
the Bellaire hospital yesterday after
. moon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
Death of Child

; The infant daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Andy Pavlich. died at the family home
con CHion street Friday morning. The
funeral took place yesterday afternoon.
.interment was in Rose Hill cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
DR.. Wilson Remembers Drafted Men,

DR.. Wilson Remembers Drafted Men.
Tic IL drafted men from Martins
Ferry who left yesterday morning for
Camp Sherman at Chlllicothe were re-
r:emhcred by Dr. r. II. Wilson Of this
city. who presented each man with a
handsome silver pocket knife. Other
citizens also remembered the men as
they were given cigars. cigarettes, wrist
watches and other articles of use
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
TO Gre Dance.

:. The NJ. D. S. club will entertain with
"a dance at the E;lks' hall on Monday
Sevcnine. September II. The affair will
abe In honor Of Il number or young men
,twho will leavs for Camp Sheridan a
Stew days later.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08

Officer Johnson reported last night
that he had experienced the hardest work
Of his career Al an officer during the
evening when he had to carry q big
drunk to the city building. The man was
found sleeping on the steps of the
Bridgeport Bank & Trust Company and
was too drunk to walk, with the result
that the officer had to throw him over
his shoulder and carry him to tho city
building. :
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the business had been transacted In tho
evening session, light refreshments were
served and O social hour was enjoyed.
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A bad accident almost resulted yester-
day when team of horses attached to a
Scott Lumber Companys wagon ran off
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-08
BENW0OD

Young men wanted for various
positions In the Tntelltgencer Office.
A mail clerk under 10 Is wanted
at ouoe; apply to Circulation Depart.
Telephone 822.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-01-12
BUYERS GUIDE.

Bear Brand Hosiery, hosiery, for children and men. This hosiery is made from yarn spun in the Bear Brand spinning mills. from select long staple cotton that is given a special TtwistF to insure the greatest strength, and longer wear, sold &C., cording to size for 15 toa25 cefits a pair. Mems wool socks 25 fo soc. q pair. Mems Inseles 25c. Flannef shirts all sizes from $1.25 to $2.50 each. Wool Shirts all sizes up to $3.50. Underwear from soc. a gar ment for cotton to $2.5O a garment for Scotch wool. Kaki 25c. yard. Boat Sail 20c. yd. Duck 25, 30 and 35c. yard. lot American print Cali co, yds for 25c. Victor traps No. 0 6 for $1.00. No. 1 2Oc. each. No. 1-2 25c. each.
 c. w. LEWIS.
 Delbars.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-01-12
GEORGE MAKES STRONG
 SPEECH cUiLDHALL LONDON

George then referred to the war. He said that more and more had their lack of preparation delayed the successful operation of their armies But our gallant troops, he vehe- mently told his Guildhall audience, properly supported would clear the road to Victory in 1917". He as- sured them unofficially that peace would be made under clauses of reparation and evacuation of the in- vaded Entente Territory.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-01-12

mitted none to be rejected. They had been offered none. But what the Entente had done was to avoid the. trap that Germany had so skill fully baited with fine words so that Germany could obtain it's own terms
 George emphatically declared that the Entente wanted peace. But il was a real and lasting peace, not sham peace made in Germany, but a peace founded upon the removal of perpetual menace to the welfare of the nations of the world. George said that the reply to Wilson clearly had expressed the position of the Entente in this regard.