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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
GEN. GURKO ExlLED.

PETROGRAD, Sept. 5.-General
Gurko. former commander. on the
southwestern front. charged with trca
sonable conduct toward the rcvoiu
ton, will be exiled from Russia. Gen
eral Gurko. according to reports. Is
the first person against whom such
measure has been taken by the reHo
lutionary government. He will be per
mitted TO choose the place of his resi-
dence, and will be given three days
in which to arrange his affairs. Gen
e-al Gurko has been degraded, and
his request fo1P new inquiry into his
acts has refused. He will be
followed E by his wife.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
Fourteen Men Leave
From Division No. Z
st. clairsville Residents Plan Farewell
Reception for Drafted Men Who
Leave Friday.

Special Dispatch tn the Intelligence.
ST. GAINESVILLE O.. Sept. e.
Fourteen men from District No. .. Bel
mont county will leave ST. Clairsvili"
Friday morning for Fort Sherman ut
Chillicothc. where the Ohio drafted men
will 20 into training. A farewell cclc-
bration Is planned and will be held on
the court house steps. Tho BHnnoCk
band has offered its services and will
open the farewell reception ut G:%n n. M.
standard time. with Il hand concert. Tho
conScripts will assemble nj Cas- Ia re-
ccive instructions from tho local rN"np-
ton board. Each man will he presented
with u comfort kit and Il lunch hy riti-
zcnS.
It is requested that each hamc hc dec
Grated and that IS many as possible he
nj the court house steps to march with
the drafted men 10 the II. Il -. station
ut o'clock Tho mon will leave al 40
a III. The following women have hcrii
appointed on the lunch committee: Miss
Lucy J"pson. Mrs. {. Y. Purtrrt;"Id. Mrs
CLYDE Wilson aud Mrs. David Purse
glove. On September ~ 1903 cunSCripts
from this district will leave.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
pa,1 Team organized.

\ football team was ORGANIZED i'S
evening by the Warwood hish schooi
hnys and the first practice was also
heid ut tho Fairgrounds on Nineteenth
street under the direction Of Coach
Dratnn.
Ecriamin Kemp was elected as the
foam 8 manager n. {. Mitchell as husi-
ness manager. and Prof. y. l.. Gregg as
faculty advisor.
One Of the most prominent business
mrn of Warwood has donated SID
toward the organization. and it is hoped
that 1uitc 4 few nf the citizens OF this
city will follow his example.
Plans were also made whereby the
suits AMI other parnphernalia which Will
he needed for The team could be had as
soon as possible.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
Spears-Mendel.

An interesting wedding was solemn
lied at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
F.. Zook on Tuesday evening at i;@O
o'clock, when Miss Clarimond Mcndel,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Mendel
became the bride of Mr.. K. Edwin
Spears, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. K. X.
Spears.
DR.. Jacob Birmingham OF st. Lukc's
Protestant Episccial church. performed
the ceremony. There were no attend
ants.
The bride wore suit OF dove grey.
with accessories Of the same shade.
The happy couple are enjoying an
eastern honeymoon. and upon their re-
turn Will reside in Wheeling.
The bride is quite popular and has
taken quite an active part in social al
fairs of the city. Mr.. Spears Is con-
ncctcd with his father in the Spears
& Riddle Machine company.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
HERD OF BUFFALO
MENACED BY FIRE

SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. Sept. o.
The largest herd Of buffalo IN the
United States, consisting OF more than
300 animals, is menaced by fire
which has ragged on Antelope Island
in the Great Salt Lake, from carly yes
terday to an early hour this morn
ing, and is still burning.
In addition to the buffafflo. 400 head
of fine horses, belonging TO the United
States government. and being trained
81 six cowboys for cavalry and artil
lcry purposes, and 1900 head Of cattle
and other stock are in danger if the
fire should swep the entire island.
The blaze was started by lightning
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
Pogt-Nuptial Party,

Mrs. Trcvorc Williams. at her home
in Martins Ferry. Will entertain this
afternoon for Mrs. Morrison Walden. Of
Wdrwood. recent bride. y misccllan
eouS showers will hc one Of the delight
full features of the afternoon. Sewing
will be another pleasure and n dainty
luncheon will b. served In conclusion.
The guests will be: Mesdames Morri-
son Walden Arthur Davies. of Clevc-
land; Robert Barry and William Lant&:
Misses Isabelle Dixon. Sara Louise Dix
on. Lois Nelly. Lillian Pickcns, Eta
Smith. Priscilla Pratt. Marie Lash. Isa-
belle Huyne. Rcbecca Mccullough, Hilda
Harpter. Mabel Iiurpfer. Margaret SedG-
wick. Ruth SedgwIck. Esther HcSlop and
Clara Mcdaniel.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06

Mr. and Mrs. W. l.. MltinGer, OF
Grecnsburg. Pa. have announced the en-
gagemenl OF their daughter Miss ElI"-
abcth Mitingcr. TO Lieutenant Jesse
Moore Barton. or Barton, OHIO.
Lieutenant barton Is plattsburG
man, anu recently WAS commissioned
ut Fort benjamin Harrison. and mas
since been ordered To France.
Miss Mitinscr is at present the guest
Of Miss Mildred Reynolds Of Martins
Ferry, and is we'll known here. having
frequently visited Miss Reynolds. who
was her claSSma:c at Hcccnwnod Schopl
at Jcnkintown. near Philadelphia
Lieutenant Baton is wei! known IN
belmont county and in Wheeling.
The date Of the wedding has not oecn
announced.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
W. C. r. q. Meeting.

The Wheeling Central W. G. T. L. will
hold its annual meeting and quarterly
due tea Friday evening. September !, ut
the residence Of Mrs. Rehccca Schohcld.
at Fourteenth and Woods streets. be-
ginning at so o'clock. This will be
the closing meeting of the year and all
members are urged TO be present In or
der that the important matters may be
taken up. Election Of officers will take
place. and appointments made of dele
gates tn tn" state and county conrcn-
tioa. Reports for the year will also be
read. and business incidental 10 this
closed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
NIacDonald-Knierin

y quiet wedding was snlcmnizcd in
the pursnnag" IF 81. pnurs EvanIcli-
cnl church last evening at S:15 o'clock.
when the Rev. August &. RnSChc united
in marriage Miss Katherine knierim
and Mr.. Leroy Macdonald. both of this
city. The attendants we're Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry S. Campbell.
Following the ceremony tho bride md
groom left for their home on the Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Macdonald have many
friends who join in wishing them well.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
SIDE TALKS
BY RUTH CAMERON.
BLUE GLASSES

TO judge. pr"pl. 10y their deeds is right
and natural.
To judge. rl""tlS by III" p"riH VA" 10
them IS " rnnI AMI unnatural
rn vnu know what mean ny that
last?
I,rt me ,.Xpl:,i,. by illustrations.
T told = nrig!ihor "f min the Other
day the news that Il mutual E"iGhh"r mad
fallen down and spr:,inrd his ankle.
ages Always Tuuibling Around"
d, lis that so?" she said. And It wasn't
NOR. than TWO mouths az" that he fell
down stairs and bruised himself all up
lies always tuInbl;rs around.
You would certainly C"nclud" fr"m
that response that my n.ighh"r WAS u
most unSympathctic person. wouldn't
y".:
: And YET. in regard t" people She likes.
sh. is far from that. But she doesn't
like that man and. SO. instead Of plying
him for his misfortun"s (Which conc
from the fact that he Is very near
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06

The Foreign Missionary society. Inc
Nome Missionary society, the hlns
daughters. and the Ladies' Aid society
of the Fourlh Street NJ. +. church nave
planned To resume their Church ia!
nnxt tuesday with an all day meeting.
Each society will have special pro-
o,rom for this opening event and the
Aid society will serve Il luncheon AT
noon with Mrs. W. B. Irvine, charmaa'
in charge
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
schoois In Grand Condition.

The Warwood schools. under the d.
rcction IF Custodian Scott McNlck1c. OF
Warwnnd. are certainly credit TO HIM
for the excellent shape in which Trey
were found. and praises have been
awarded to him by both teachers and
pupils.
The now high school. it is thought.
will have some Of tho rooms rendy
within Il month or six weeks. The con-
tractor is rushing tho work. and has
MISC nut on an extra force of men.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
Left For Home

Golf enthusiasts who har" been Mt
tending the tournament ut the Country
club. and enjoying the many pleasures
provided by This popular resort. who
LIFT for their homes in I'ark"rShurE last
evening include the following: MrssrS.
Walter G"rwIg Edward Neal. Robert
CiaSS, Charles Smout.
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the old hymns and songs which were
rendered by the congregation were very
D1.a sing ... p.
warwood Personals.

Alva Kcnnamond of Shcpherdstown.
! who has been visiting at the home Of his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Kennamond.
of Twcnty-hrst street. has returned 20.
his home.
Charles Dowler Of Center Warwood
entered the hospital yesterday Tor a.
operation for adenoids.
Miss Carrie Morisonr. former teacher
and principal in the North Wawood
school. visited the Warwood Schools
yesterday.
Rev. Carson. pastor Of the local Pres,
bytcrian church. who has been quSte ill.
n. his home. is much improved and will
occupy the pulpit in that church Sum
day. .,.- .s
James Scott Of Ohio Is the gust at, the
hcme of ]. 4. Murphy Of Ninetee2'
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. H. Anderson Of
| Friendly. W. Va. are the guests at the
home Of Prof. and Mrs. A. L. Gregg OF.
Warwood avenue.
Tom PARROT has returned to his home
on Warwool avenue after visiting rela-
tives in Fairmont for the past few days.
Miss Matte Anderson and Mrs. Ha-
gan Of New Virginia. Iowa are guests
at the home Of J. H. Montgomery. z
Oliver Gossett of Ohio is the guest or
Warwood friends.
Miss Lillian Wright left yesterday for
q visit with friends in Pittsburgh.
George MeCausland was business
visitor in this city yesterday. ~
And what's your Idea as to salary
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06

\ very beautiful wedding was solemn
lied last evening at the homo "f Mr. and
Mrs. Y. +. Springer. at Sigma IonS. near
Elm Grove. when their daughter Miss
Hannah Caroline. hccam" the bride of
Prof. Russell Irwin lsoudrhusch.
At 10 o'clock the strains Of the
LohrnErin Wedding march played by
Miss Mildred Springer, 4 niece Of the
bride, announced the coming of tho bride
and groom. who entered the reception
hall where before an tmprovisrd altar
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
Safeguards Health
of The Children

Constipation, or inaetion Of the
bowels, II q grsRt msnaco 70
health. Cathart1c or purgadve
remedies should mover DO given 20
children az tho violence OF thetr
action tends to upset the entire
digestive system. A mild lAxanyo
IL far preferable, and ths eomet.
nation of simple LAXATIVE hefeS
with pspstn known - DR.. CAld.
wells syrup Pepsin, ana sold n
drug stores for nifty cents . bot
tie, IL highly recommended. 9haS
preparation contains no optatss
narcotic, or habit-forminI drug
Of any descriptions, - mid ana
gentle In itB action, and brings
relief in IN easy, natural manner.
It's pleasant taste appeals TO chill
dren and they take 3t readily.
Thousands OF mothsrs have tee.!
tilted to the merit Of DR.. 0Ald:.
wells Syrup Pepsin, and In count;
less homes It II the standard fam.
lily romsdy. A trial bottlS, free
of charge, can DO obtained BY
writing to Dr.. ". b. Caldwell, $50
washington st., Monticello, ule
not1.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
D;nner at Country Club.

Mr., Edward Seal "f rark"rSburE was
,,,., at . DELIGHTFUL dinner party at the
,,,,,n,r,. club nu tuesday evening. Inc
guests included:
W. ana Mrs. +. +. .lrmhrustcr.
Mrs. \. \ Wheat.
Miss Sarah Jackson.
Ar r,,Iwar,l Wells of Newell. W. Va.
Ur Walter .t;ervig. Of rarkcrshurE.
MIR loo Wells 1T Newell.
NJ I,uhcrt Gas$ Of rarkcrshurg.
Mr. Frank Neal
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06

The Woman'S Foreign Missionary so
,.;,,y will hold its annual district con-
y,niiun on next Thursday, September
- in the Thomson NJ. T.. church. rms
Will hc an all day meeting. ana pro
.,r,u which will prove Of exceptional
interest will hc given. Mrs Emma
Moore Scott of M0undsvillc. district
president. will preside.
! In the evening. Miss Sadie ReNroad
will give an illustrated talk on Mis-
sionary Work in Africa" and as Miss
RcXroad has just recently returned
from Africa where she has been work
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
Turtle Som Supper.

Tho Ladies Md Of the local Methodls1
church will give n turtl" soup supper on
Thursday evening. September 20. on the
lawn adjoining the church on Four
tcrnth street. All kinds of dainties will
he served and large attendance is eX-
rtctcd IL he present.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
Monday Rridge Club.

Mrs. w. T. Wilson viii entertain IN"
,nnmhcrs of the Monday Bridge club At
The country club IN next Tuesday ait,
,rrnou, bridge VIII furnish spirited
Measure for several hours. with tea
served in CunClu<lun.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
Bridge Club.

Mrs Edward Il. Franzh"im Will haFr
the members al Ter bridge cluh nicer
with her III her nome III III" Virginia
apartments Monday Afternoon =.
Cards will b, .rnJ"y'ri from uhti "
,,..l,rk when tea vii! be SerNeu
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
Teachers' Meeting,

O. The teachers Of the Warwnod schools
hrlI q business meeting last evening AT
the Glcnns Run school. Prof. John
Mitchell presided and matters pertain
:ng to the grades were discussed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
Old Bible Meeting.

The conSre GHtinn or the Methodlst
church held very interesting meeting
last evening Rev. J. C.. Buckley was In
charge Of tho meeting. All who were
in attendance brought an old Bible and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06

nc among tho natives. her talk rs rlch
in its rrumiS" IT her experiences.
Mrs l.. S. l.. SprnGuc. district score
tary is in charE" Of the arrangements
for the convention.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
Lutheran women's Mass Meeting.

AT the Lutheran Womens mass meet
ing which will be held at Mozart Park
on the evening of September Is. Mrs.
George Grant Ruff of Pittsburgh will
deliver m address which should be IN
Incentive 10 all Lutheran women In this
vicinity to attend.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
WARWOOD

Young men wanted for various
noattions in the Intelligencer Office.
A mail clerk under - Is wanted
at once; apply to Circulation Depart
Telanhnua 822.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06

Mildred and Betsy Ann are only
Boats running direct to Fair Grounds
Scp3h
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
TH|RTY-F|FTH
ANNIVERSARY
NIB, AND MRS. M. SONNEBORN HAL
FAMILY DINNER AT WINDSOR
LAST EVENING.
Pretty Home wedding and Less Elebo-
ratio Ones-Other Pleasures FURNISH
Delightful Interest.

Beautiful in all IFS appointments was
the dinner Mr.. aud Mrs. NJ. S"nncborn
rendered the members Of their fnmly
yesterday evening ut the Windsor hotel
In observance Of the thirty-itth anil
vcrSary of their marriage.
4 mound of pink and white nstors
and Eladt las conferred the table on
which the elaborate dinner was lald'
which was attended with such joy
MIR. and Mrs. Sonncborn received
profuSion of flowers and many rare
gifts. which att"Strd the high esteem
in which they arc held.
A particularly interesting feature in
connection with this happy event was
the generous act If Mr.. and Mrs Some
born in providing ice cream and cake for
the inmates Of the Old Ladies' home and
all the orphanagcS of this city and
vicinity, also Cleveland. md Eric. Pa.
so they might share in their happiness.
The guests included the following:
Messrs. and Mesdames
Herbert Snnnchnrn Henry Sonneborn
Charles Snnnrburn NJ. l.. Somehow
Samuel Lowcnstcin J. y. Kline.
Canton. o. BultimorcS Md.
N. Sunneborn
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06

And what's your Idea as to salary?'
"Why-er-s10.o 900 if give satiSfac'
ton and. say. $4,000 II DON'T
Browning's Magazine.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-06
MesSrS.

Lee Sonneborn Chas. Somehow. Jr
Louis Somehow Miss Lucille Lowcn
Erwine Kline. stein.
Baltimore, Md. Canton, O.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1917-04-26
Local News

GARDENS PLOWED-Ed. Wads-
worth. adv.
Frank Huber died at his home in
Ellsworth last Wednesday.
Plenty Of other bargains instead
of home baking at May sale May 9Th.
j. Schoonover of Minneapolis Wis
tied in the city the first of the week.
Mrs. Warren Clark entertained at
$50 o'clock dinner last Saturday eve
ming.
Aprons, rugs and miscellaneous
articles at May sale Cong. basement
2::30 pm.
Prin. Harry Wears Of the Somer-
set schools visited at home Saturday
and Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. D. B. Spencer have
returned from the South, where they
had spent the winter.
Mrs. A. c. Dawson entertained
the Mothers Club Tuesday after
noon at a Baby Week Bee"
On account of the increasing
prices in food material the home
baking will be eliminated from the
May sale.
Special Brick Ives Ice Cream at
Woehrle's 40c brick. River Falls
Coop. Cry. Co., in the bulk, 35c a
quart.-adv.
Mrs. w. H. Ruggles of Crookston,
MINI, visited with NJ rs. &c o.
Wright, at the N. N. Fuller home
the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pratt of St.
Croix Falls, motored down Sunday
and visited with relativesand friends
until Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Grimm and
Miss Ella Nicholson returned home
yesterday from California, where
they had spent the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan McGregor
of Altoona visited at the home of
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rod. McGregor, over Sunday.
Captain Doughty of Prescott, was
a visitor in tie city Saturday. He
had just returned from spending the
winter in Florida and Washington,
D. c.
The Woman's Christian Temper
anco Union will meet Friday, April
q, at 2:30 p. m. with Mrs. E. H.
Currier. Subject: w i n n IN & the
Young for Service. Leader, Mrs.
E, G. Fletcher.
Geo. M. Stewart returned home
Friday from business trip to Fair
view, Mont. He brought with him
a beautiful and valuable collection
Of moss agates and has placed them
on display at the Stewart Mercan-
tile Co. store.
Robert Hurd of Rice Lake is now
at the Freeman & Son
drug store. Mr.. Hurd has been
in drug store in New
for severalyears past, and
comes here highly recommended.
Mrs. Hurd, who is now at Rice Lake.
will join him here in few days.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1917-04-26
Eat more of Shepard's honey.

Eat more of Shepard's honey.
A. w. Stiles was a Hudson visitor
Friday.
Geo. Pratt was a business visitor
Hudson Monday.
WANTED-A young man to work
t Gladstone.
Dist. Atty. w. G. Haddow was
ut from Ellsworth Tuesday.
Miss Lu Juell of Minneapolis visit
in the city Saturday and Sun
ay.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Oligney visit
| in st. Paul from Saturday until
onday.
Prof. B. E. Swenson and H. O..
lnkman made a business trip to
ampson Friday.
d. Deneen of Hammond visited at
le home of his daughter, Mrs. W..
Knowles, Monday.
Axel Rasmussen. operator IN the
ocal depot, visited at his home in
stanley, Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Clark arrived
he first of the week and are visiting
With friends and relatives in town.
r. G. Lee Of the university Of
Wisconsin extension division was
business visitor in the city Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Howe return
ID home Saturday from Jacksonville,
Fla, where they had spent the win
1er.
Miss Edith Reed returned home
yesterday from a visit with h r
,,ather, E. S. Reed at Providence,
e.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Elertson spent
saturday and Sunday at the home
f Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Nicholson in
tillWater.
Mrs. Herman Wenzel returned to
ellsworth Saturday after a visit of
everal days here with her sons, Otto,
hris. and Frank.
Mrs. Geo. H. Malven left Friday for
Manchester, Iowa, after a two weeks
isit here with her husband, associate
ditor of the Times.
A very pleasant surprise party
vas given Monday afternoon in hon
n of Mrs. Kenseth, the occasion
)eing her 80th birthday anniver-
AIRY.
Knox Powell went to Minneapolis
yesterday to attend the Cap and
Gown Day exercises at the Universe
ty of Minnesota. His brother is a
member of the graduating class.
Mrs. Bernhardt Solberg left Mon
day for her home in Minneapolis af- |
ter a visit of several weeks with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Y. Will |
Jams. Mrs. Williams accompanied
ner daughter to Minneapolis.
Mrs. Fl. j. fairfield, son Robert,
and Miss Mabel Johnson arrived
nome Saturday. The latter has been
in North Dakota the past
year and has been spending a few
weeks with her sister in Minneapo-
is.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-24

For the sake of your honor and your
country's honor, buy Liberty Bond with
out delay.
You can buy Bond easy weekly monthly
payments--you do not have to disturb your savings.
Saturday, October II, is the last day in which to
turn in your subscription for Liberty Bond.
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for your country.
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Buy Bond and have your name on the
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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-04-18
STATE TRACK MEET
Is CALLED OFF

The annual interscholastic field and
track meet in which all high schools
OF the state have taken part for the
past nineteen years has been called off
this year, says the Gazette. The meet
was to have been held at the univer.
sity on May IL and IL, and which
upwards of 100 high school students
take part, were well under way but
the war situation made Il imperative
to call the event off.
Up to this year a meet has been
held in Reno every year for the past
nineteen years and the affair is re-
garded by the high schools as one of
the big events each year.
The board of control of the league.
consisting of Prof. Charles Haseman.
j. r. Glascock, W. Melarkey, Francis
Martin, Joe Mcdonald. Glenn L. Allen,
and Prof. Meeker met last night and
decided to call the meet off after con.
sidering carefully the many questions
involved.
Reports from some of the high
schools indicated that many of the
best athletes in the schools were en-.