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Crop Success or Failure.

While weather is perhaps the most
important factor in crop yield, certain
controllable conditions Of soil and seed
often determine the success or failure
of the crop.
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Chances for Prosperity.

No kind of farming offers better
chances for prosperity than by turn
ing silage and alfalfa hay into gilt
edged butter and selling it direct to
discriminating consumers.
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A louIcaI Conclusion,

did you really call this gentleman
an old fool last night?' said the Judge
severely.
The prisoner tried hard to collect his
thoughts.
1.-THE more l look at him the more
likely it seems that / did," he replied.
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Oninns Qeteriorata

Onions exposed to the weather af-
ter pulling become rough and unclean
in appearance and do not bring rs
much on the market as those kept dry.
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BANtsHED-p pimples, blotches. sores

piupiOcs OAVUCACcs COAo
, humors, and eruptionl,
by DR.. Pierce's Colder
Medical Discovery. For
a poor complexion, and
for the poor blood that
causes 1t, this is the best
of all known remedies.
In every disease or dis
order of tia skin or scalp
in every trouble that
comes from impure blood,
the discovery" Is tho
only medicine sold that
does what it promises.
Scrofula in all its vsris
~
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Protect Farm Machinery

Proper maintenance and protection
Of farm machinery would mean mil
lions of dollars in the pockets Of the
farmers each year.
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Cream After Separatind,

When through separating, set your
cream in cold water and stir until
cream is cold as the water and all
animal heat is removed.
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Scale Destroys Orchards.

A single tree infected with scale
will destroy all the orchards in the
neighborhood, give it time.
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Whenever You Need a General Tonic
Take Groves

The Old Standard Groves Tasteless
chill Tonic is equally valuable as Gen.
eral Tonic because it contains the well
known tonic properties of QUININE and
IRON 1t acts on the Liver. Drives out
Malaria, Enriches the Blood and Builds
up the Whole System. so cents
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Discard Scrub Animals.

Discard the animals which have
failed at the end of the year to pay
for their keep.
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Disciple of jefferson.

She-Why have you never married
He-I am opposed to entangling al
liances-Boston Evening Transcript.
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UnspoIIed.

The lady who likes children was
gushing over Helen, aged three.
"How old are you, darling?" she
asked.
II isn't DID," said Helen, "Pm nearly
new"
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SSVCIc foAiiS IA AA
back and sides until
/ became so weak !
could hardly walk
from chair to chair
and 60. 30 nervous
I would jump at h1
slightest noise. :!
was entirely unfit
to do my house,
work, I was giving
up hope Of ever be.
ing we'll, when my
sister asked me ia
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Whenever there is . tendency to consti-
patton, sick headache or biliousness, take
. cup Of Garfield Tea. All druggists. Adv.
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Mananemenf of Brood Sow.

Proper management of the brood
SOW before and after farrowing is
very kDsportant.
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Rare,


Customer-Td like to see good Sec
ond-hand automobile.
Dealer-SO would l.
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As we grow more sensible, we refuse
drug cathartics and take instead Natures
herb cure, Garfield Tea. Adv.
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Imnortant Dairy Question.

The question is not "What is the
average production of the herd?" but
SIS each COW in the herd q profit
maker?"
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Intelligence Is Needed.

Cows amount to little if the dairy
man does not use some intellisenoR.
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MRS. KIESO SICK
SEVEN MONTHS
Restored to Health by Lydia z
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Aurora, Ill.-'For seven long months
I suffered from female trouble, with
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$4,4S2.1S 81,

Net profit after paying for
farm and all cost Of opera
ton $2,472.e7
Advertisement.
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Salt for Cows.

Salt should be kept where cows cai
have free access to it at all times.
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Boschee's
German Syrup

It will quiet your cough. soothe the
inflammation of a sore throat and
lungs, stop the irritation In the bron-
chial tubes, insuring q good nights
rest. free and easy expectcratlcn Ia
the morning. That old time tested
remedy which for more. than halt
q century has brought relief and
comfort to countless thousands all
over the civilized world. Csc and 7Sc
at druggists and dealers everywhere.
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Best Time for Freshenino.

Have the cows freshen when dairy
products sell highest.
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Farr,es-"Them city folks want to know u ehersS
bath in the house. Whatll fceG ein!"
His Wife-"Teil en- il they need bath. AVS
better take It before they come"
Take a bath OF course, and every three
hours while awake take q dose q
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Contrary Assurance.
"Can you get me somebody on this
Job who Is a live wire?
"That's dead easy"
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dramatically Sure.
"Can this actor make a situation
)ensef
Certainly, If he's In the mood"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-07

wage Of $3.50 a day. When the road was
completed he was given 4 job as fireman
Of one Of its little steam locomotives
which drew the trains in the pioneer
days of elevated railroads here Later
he was promoted to engineer and is
credited with having taken our the FIRST
train On thr day OF the great blizzard In
1855. \ few weeks later he married the
girl tr whom he had become engaged
Will" working on his fathers farm near
Hunter. Greene county.
soon after his marriage young Hylan
decided to study law. AS n preliminary.
t.. attended business college and then
entered New York Law school, study
ing days and working q run" on the elc-
waited road 1T night. He was discharged
by the railroad company when an in
spccinr found him studying in his cab.
lie was admitted to the bar In 1897 and
began practice in Brooklyn.
Hylan was appointed II city magistrate
by Mayor Mcclellan in 1905 and was
appointed n county judge OF Kings coun-
~ by Governor tilynn late in 1918. Inc
following year he WAS elected to the
same office by plurality of 1000. run
ming aS a Democrat
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ExEMpLIFIES PROTECTION

Nothing sustainS a contention so
we'll as the successful operation Of its
application. The war has done that
for the Republican principle Of tarih
protection. Now comes another ex-
qualification Of that economic policy.
The tons OF shipping taken over by
the government for transatlantic
service comprise the largest, swift
est and staunchest OF tho American
coastwise fleet. In this body Of ships
were TO be found some Of the finest
Graf, afioat; and it is wholly pertinent
TO refer to it as Visible 6amonstra-
ton of the benefits of protective
policy.
The cnastwise commerce OF the
United States has always been in the
control Of American citizens. None
but American ships have been per
mitted To engage in that traffic and
none but American enterprise has
been permitted in that service. AS
consequence Of this policy of prntcc-
ton t. the limit. the American coast
wise trade has become possessed OF
the finest group Of ships to be found
in thu, maritime Service--indlNldual
tonnage considered. Had Congress
rendered TO our ocean carrying trade
anything like the assistance which
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evacuated the entire line along the river
TO the AdrIattc coast
The German statement says that from
; the Fella valley to the Colbricon. north
: of the Eugana valley. the Italians are
rctreatinG. (This region includes the
front along the Detowiten and the Car
Mo Alps.)
CONGREGATIONS. the German statement
adds. indicate that the route being taken
by. the retiring Italians is between the
mountains and the sea, through the up
per italian plain. 49,, -
The announcement follows: "The
: TaGiamcnto line has been won by US.
, The Italians arc again in retreat be-
tween the mountains and the sea Con-
hagrations indicate their route Of re-
tirement through the upper Italian plain.
THE military operations which Sc
I cured n crossing at the mountain edge
by r German and Austro-Hungarjan- dt-
t vision. which was eager to advance.
drove a wedge into the naturally strong
defensive positions of the enemy on the
western hank OF the river. The rapid
widening Of the bridgehcad thus gained
by successful lighting, compelled the
enemy to evacuate the whole river line
, to the Adriatic coast. Up to the river
10 the Fella valley, Italian brigadeS still
held out yesterday. The pressure Of oar
advance has also compelled the Italians
to give up their mountain front. From
the Fcla valley 10 the CoIbricon, north
Of the Sugana valley. on width Of more
than $50 kllometcrs (93 mllcs). The
Italians have had to give UP some, Of
the defenses which they have CONSOLE
! dated for years past and are in retreat.
Further operations Of the allies
ARMED armies have been begun
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A COMPACT OF PEACE

In signing and sealing an amicable
understanding of each other, Japan
and the United States have cleared
I'D all the doubts that have been pro-
voked by an tnSidlous propaganda
which has insisted that q perilouS en-
nifty has existed between the TWO
nations. These false representations
have been abetted and exaggerated by
German intrlSuerS and BY cUnspira'
cies which sought to bring one or the
other governments To the breaking
point Chinn's evolution from uIonit2-
chical rule to republican government,
and the active interest Japan took in
the economic affairs Of the new re-
public, were used to attract Sus-
picion 10 the real intentions OF the
imperial Japanese government. No"
an effective quietus has been put on
all. inimical agltltionS OF this charac-
ter by the very definite understand
ing between Japan and this country.
brought about by the Imperial Japan
csc Commission, headed by that ac-
complishel Oriental statesman. Wis
count lshii.
Both nations now stand pledged TO
cooperate in preserving the open
door" in China and in opposing the
ACQUISITION by any government OF any
special rights that would effect the
.indepenuence or territorial integrity
OF China" This alliance is in the
largest SENSE L practical extension az
the application al the principles OF
the Monroe Doctrine exercised by the
United States in protection OF the
South American republics from the
intrusion OF lnnnarchical influences.
The agreement reaced is one nf the
greatest safeguards that China could
ask for, and its bcncvolence Is sure
to make for the greater peace and the
more rapid Development Of that vast
empire OF boundless resources. .|4tu'
rally, in sealing this friendly lcaSu"
the two nations are more closely
drawn together in the common effort
TO do "eEerything in their power to
promote the suppression OF PruSsan
militarism."
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tain elsewhere, where they are high
enough in all conscience, Wheeling
is most ADVANTAGE ,usly situated w''h
a productive fell on all sides. What,
then, is the reason for the excessively
high prices? Several boarding houses
in the city have brtn compelled 10
close. their dining roDms on account
Of the high cost o. foodstuffs, and this
fact suggests a comp arison with the
governments feeding OF its soldiers
1t will be said that the government
is able to get its supplies at less than
the ruling rates C. account OF the
large quantities it BUYS. but even that
does not account for the charges of
private eating PLACES in comparison
with a per capita cost for soldiers at
less than S cents meal. or % cents
Tor the three meals This is being
done at Camp Dir New Jersey. And
they are real meals as will be seen
from the bill OF fac. which we sub,
Join as interesting, if not revealing:
Brcakfast-Eoiicd rice and milk. hot
mullins. fried breakfast bacon. fried
IRISH POTATOES. bread and butter. coffee
or milk.
piunr--Purce OF pean soap. roast
beef. Stcwcd kirdney beans. sweet po-
,ato"s. ;apico pudding. breah and butter
coffee or milk
cults. fresh apple sauce bread and but
! ter. coffee or milk.
Discounting the demands on the
food supply of the country to feed
those OF other countries who are
furnishing. there Is still no justif1ca
| ton for the prices that are charged
; for many Of the staple articles Of
food. These things are certainly
capable of some explanation II Mr.
! Hoover digs deep enough. The whole
situation is on a par with the para
doX Of bread selling in London
: cheaper than here. when it is made
out of flour ground from wheat raised
hero and subjected to high tranSpor
! tation charges. What is to be the
answer to this Irritating condition Of
affairs?
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-07
YESTERDAYS ELECTION RESULTS

States yesterday carried with
attend off year voting the interest
than the accustomed concern me
nationwide attention account or
that attached to it. but cannot Dc oee'o
Taman candidate indicates at
committed BY such result to Sepudla
ton O, the righteous purposes Mayor Mchs
persistence OF local issues the coen
cohesive strength back OF the
But comforting thoughts the size OF
Socialist candidate Huou who
Bonds and who declared
that victory mandate to the government to negotiate
an peace able command enough
uppo to run close significant than Is
hunattng Of the voting population OF New
Pittsburgh between Babcock and
Magee two Republican which resulted the election OF
the former by comfortable margin
tho prohibition amendment OHIO were
highly encouraging from the large cities
not aaable at the count Of
at Presidential elections
appears doubt but what the constitutional
received comfortable affirmative
vote.
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Talk not to mo OF War-or just hho
righteous strife;
OF lying Austrians. Turks and Huns
I hate the warlike drum, the buglc and
the fife.
Your arnored cars, your hayoncttrd
guns
And all the other giittring ranoply and
ponp
Attendant oo tho progress OF tho
troops
In khaki or In blue thmt ever march aud
romp
Iirht-heartedly with ringing .onzo or
whoop-
From south OF Florida to Hudson Pay.
From west 90 California's strand - cast
oe Maine.
AS if 10 make merry holiday.
cheer
Nor feel inspired by some noisy thronS
To shake the wclkin. when the stars ana
Stripes appear.
By Joining in \Somc patriotic song:
And every time martial column
marches by
curse the sorry day that ! was horn.
While hn"tlcss my angry PASSION rises
high.
NV heart by various cmotiona torn.
A pacifst. you say? Your" wrong: that
am ] not.
Nor We, Il slarkrr Therefor" get this
straight:
stand IN fear Of neither hayonri nor
shot:
storm and FUN" b"caus" IN" conflict
canr too lHtci.
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was given to coastwise commerce. we
would not now be feverishly expert
menting with wooden ships built on
cost-plus -'en-pcr-cent basis. and we
would possess an ocean fleet equal to
all our necessities.
Republican statesmen for a genera
ton have been trying to persuade
Congress to such a course At one
time. under the leadership of Senator
Gallinger OF New Hampshire, success
seemed within grasp; and, had the
Congress remained in Republican con.
troll. it would have been achieved. But
when Democratic ascendaucy arrived
il was good-by for American shipping
on the high seas.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-07
BRIDGEPORT STILL WET"

BRIDGEPORT STILL WET
1.-The entrenched liquor interests OF
Bridgeport dominated the election
yesterday, and that town by quite a
decisive vote is doomed TO remain IN
it's alcoholic wallow. The opponents
Of: the saloon made Il brave fight and
an honest one. but they could not
overcome the sord:d spiN OF a part
OF the citizenship or the corrNptlng
influence of the dirty dollar
The result. Of course. mus; be sub
mitted to as legalizcd iniQuity, but
in no sense does il vitiate any OF the
plain statements that have oeen made
OF the dcplorable conditions that Oh
tain in that rum Sodden community.
The prophets of Baal have prevailed
and Ephriam is still enamored Of his
idols. 1t is a time for the lodge OF
sorTow.
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ROME Nov. 6.-Thc Italians have
been compelled 10 "NH"irn,, '.-.. 80
the mountainous area north or the plans
vi northern ltaiV in urIrr 10 'StHnr,H. t
their new line 'hH w;rr nf;ic" reports.
The enemy occupied this territory after
III" IIaliIu withdrawal. ..
The statement follows:
"l:rSi!rs prrStstlnE in in;rnsIIed pres
sur" from the zor!c Of the upper TAglia-
,ncntn AGAINST uui: left wing. the enemy
, has pushed varinh" dctaChn"nts toward
the middle and lower cours" Of the river.
Srim,. hoStilt N;tnsuardS which came into
contact with d"iachInentS "f Ercnad!cv
hrigaG" Suuthra$; Of st. Nit0-Al-Taglia-
mrnlu were rrpulS"d.
"'r" establish "ur new line VIC were
compelled to r''3Iruatc portions Of tho
territory in tir mountainous area. which
has been ucrmpLcd ny tn" adversary after
the withdrawal ui our troops.
This morning an enemy airnlane
WAS brought down at McrvcSa.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-07
Back and Sides Ached II

~ add my mite Of praise to Peruna
for what it has done for me. TWO
years ago A depressed feeling took
hold of me. My back and sides ached
continually My stomach got out OF
order so that at times could not hold
a glass of cold water. ! didn't like to
eat, afraid that my stomach would get
sick. ! have been using Peruna for
the past three months, and now ! feel
as we'll as ! ever did. My stomach is
AS strong as ever and my nervous
troubles have disappeared. ] keep
recommending Peruna to my friends
who arc troubled as was. and have
been thanked for doing So
Our booklet. telling you how to keep
we'll. free 10 all.
Those who object to liquid medi.
cines can now procure Peruna Tab.
lets. 1.
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U, S. PATROL BOAT
Continued from First Page,)

The AIccdo is the first .Ameri-
can vessel to go down In the war.
The destroyer GassIn, on patro'
duty. was torpcdoed recently. but
she made port safely with the Iost
CT only one man. No details OF
the engagement we're given in the
brief dispatch announcing the
Yachts loss.
The Missing.
The list Of missing announced
by the navy department is as fol-
lows:
LIEUTENANT Uunior grade)
JOHN 7. MELVIN; father,
Bishop Stewart Melvin, of Selma
Alabama.
r. WESC;4C, seaman; mother,
Mrs. E. Wcsche, Brooklyn, N. Y.
r. w. RiKER. seaman; mother.
Mrs. Harry E. Rker, Brooklyn,
N. Y.
w. r. HoLLER. seaman; moth
err. Mrs. X. HolIer. Richmond Hill,
New York city.
J. w. 6RUNKHAROT, seaman;
mother, Mrs. E. erunkhardt,
Brooklyn. N. Y.
LUTHER O. WEAVER, sea-
man: father, E. w. Weaver,
Brooklyn. N. Y.
JOHN WINNIE. Jr., seaman;
wife. Mrs. John J. Wynee, Jr.,
New York city.
E. HARRISON. mess attendant;
uncle, Henry Fool. Tyler. Ala.
F. w. FlNGERLING. fireman;
mother, Mrs. c. Tenbur. Jersey
City, N. J.
ALLEN T. EDWARDS, sea.
man; mother, Mrs. Lydia M. Ed.
wards. jackson, N. C.
C. F. GAUS, seaman: mother.
Mrs. Mary Gaus. Jamaica, L. !.
V. {. HARRINGTON. seaman:
mother, Mrs. Maudc Harrington,
Ashland. Okla.
E. r. GozzETT. seaman;
mother. Mrs. A. c. Gozzett, Asto-
ria. L. |.
JAMES J. CLEARY. seaman;
mother. Mrs. Albertina Cleary,
White Plains, N. Y.
w. U. SURRATT. seaman;
mother. Mrs. w. D. Witt. North
Fork. w. Va.
w. w. SMOCk. seaman; father,
D. r. Smock, Ocs Mones. Iowa.
S. }. TOWLE. seaman; mother,
Mrs, Mary .VonderwiII. jamaica
IL
J. R. DANIEL. seaman: father
J. a. Daniel. Darlington. S. c.
II. A. PAcClANO. boiIrrmakcr;
mother, Mrs. Teresa Pacciano,
Endicott. N. Y.
FRANK W. HIGGINS. yeoman
naval rcservel; mother. Mrs.
Bertha E. Higgins. Staten Island,
N. Y.
ROBERT M'CRAY tcoioreO.
seaman; father. capus Mccray,
Charleston, S. C.
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GARFIELD TAKES A
HAND IN WEST VA.
MINE CONTROVERSY

WASHINGTON. o. c.. Nov. Con In
formation that the Glen White Coal
Mining Company. Raleigh, West Vir-
Ginia refused to provide meeting place
for the local union, as stipulated in 4
miners and operators agreement Fuel
Administrator Garfield to-da ysent this
communication to the manager OF the
company:
II AM Informed that you are refusing
To provide meeting place for the local
union upon the company's property, in
violation of agreement. Without pre-
tending 10 judge on tho merits Of the
spirit Of the arrangement. and that no
trchnicalitles he resortcd TO. resulting
in the cessation or decrease Of coal pro-
duction. please advise me rs to facts
md take such steps ~ will continue the
mines in operation If not able to agree
with the men. Twill set time for con-
ference with both sides here"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-07
CAPTAIN LYONS is
NEW CONGRESSMAN

FRANKLIN. Pa. Nov. G.lGarly returns
from the Ttw"nty-3ighth congressional
district indicate the election OF Captain
L. g. Lyons. al Warren. Republican.
over T.. NJ. BuShln Democrat The SOL
dior vote at Camp Hancock. &c. was
photographed aS Lyons So: Boshlln .
Tho congressional vacancy WAS oc-
casioned by thu resignation Of keprc-
sentative q. II. l:lnaklcy. Republican.
after her had pleaded noio contcnderc 10
an indictment alleging violation of the
corrupt practices act.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-07
SOCIALISTS BEATEN
IN THE WINDY CITY

CHICAGO. Nov s.--Thc bipartisan
ticket returning the sitting Judges ,f
the county bench 10 Office today defeated
by an cstimai"d plurality Of $4,000 votes
Il Socialist ticket. which was charged
with having appealed 10 an anti-Amcri-
can and nnti-war sentiment. In the por-
tons uf the county outside Of the civ
OF Chicago. the German settlements
voted for the Socialists.
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mitchell OVERWHELMED
(continued from First Page.)

IE Mitchell il lie had been the Republican
uuDjnr... bur Ii"uIrrtt'S total for NOR"
than half III. city added In MitrhcfS
ymIld NOT hay" been enough Ia defeat
iiyian.
The Soldier Vote.
Had tn. election been close. III" result
might have hinged on the votes or tho
81 600 soldiers and sailors from this city
who ar, now in government service. but
if an Of ih"m voted for Mitchell 1t could
not chang" thr result. All the ballots Of
tho men III Frnncn. In camps and on
board ships will b" counted at the same
time at Albany seven weeks hencc.
Mayor-clrct Hylan began his career
in New York as Il track layer on the old
Kings County Elevated Railroad at
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-07

A moro or less accurate political
writer has. with much repetition. said
there are four tirst-claSs men in the
cabinet. He ncglects TO name them: and
his readers are all guessing. It is as diff
iicult problem To solve as that earlier
one which pcrple1cd Washington when
the war broke out. Two Senators were
then debating as 10 who was the weak
est man in the cabinet One said Baker,
the other said Daniels. and 4 colleague
WAS called in decide. You will have to
excuse me-" said tho third. Il am COM
rnitted to Redtield."
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-07
THE LOCAL FOOD PROBLEM

We cannot believe that the retail
dealers Of the city are or have been
incliped TO take undue advantage OF
the war conditions 10 ask unwarrant-
ed prices for their foodstuffs. yet
something is wrong that penalties The
consumers Of Wheeling in being com
PEELED to pay higher prices than OBJ