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Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-20
Gwemdolym's Foot Chewed off

has attained the remarkable age Of IS
years. This one was presented by
Buffalo Bill'' after he had taken it on
a tour Of the world with his show.
The biggest two buffaloes are
named Ted and Woodrow They were
born at the time those two gentlemen
were running for president of the
United States.
Ten deer, nine goats, the hve-legged
COW, a solemn old badger, some bril-
liant-plumed pheasants, some rabbits
and an enormous Louter pigeon com.
plete the city's interesting winter me-
nagerie.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-20

grandmother for a weeks visit in Lin
coin, where he will be joined the end
of the week by his parents.
The Misses Katherine and Marie
WEIGH left last Thursday for Column
bus, Neb,, to be the guests of Mrs.
Samuel Gass for the next two weeks.
Mrs. w. J. Burgess returned Sunday
from Rockford, ILL.,, where she has
been visiting with. her parents.
DR.. and Mrs. J. E. Pulver have re-
turned from months stay in Cali
fornia, Mrs. Pulver had the pleasure
Of celebrating her birthday in San
Francisco, her old home, which she
has not revisited in any of her travels.
They returned by way OF New Or
leans.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-20
Among the Bridge Players.

Mrs. A. L. Reed entertained the
Original Monday Bridge club at her
home today.
Mrs. Chester Nieman was hostess
for che Bridge Luncheon club when
eight of the members were present.
Red roses formed the centerpiece and
miniature hatehets and flags were
used as place cards.
Mrs. w, ]. Connell entertained the
members Of the Monday Bridge
Luncheon club. In the absence OF
two members, Mrs. Ben Gallagher and
Mrs. F. w. Clarke, who are out of
the city. Mrs. J. w. Griffith and Mrs.
A. w. Jefferis were guests Of the
club. The members present were:
Mesdames-- Mesdames-
Harry s. Clarke, jr.; J., J. Sullivan,
George squires, George Paterson,
j. NJ. Metcalf,
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-20
Pleasures Past.


Mrs. A. H. Clark entertained Thurs
day afternoon at her home IN honor
of Mrs. Carl Ham OF Grand Island
and Mrs. f. w. Clinton of Los An
geles. Others present were: Mes
danes c. H. Boehl, Hinchey, L. L.
Munger, c. w. Boehl and H. P. Cal
braith and Misses Erna Boehl and
Glendora Hinchey.
Mrs. d. M. Vinsonhaler entertained
a party of seven guests at the Fon-
tenelle, for tea, Friday. DR.. and Mrs.
John Mach had six guests for dinner.
Mrs. w. J. Burns was hostess for ten
of her friends Friday.
Mr., and Mrs. Glenn Wharton enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Foye,
Joseph Barker and Mrs. Ward Bur
CESS at supper at the Fontenelle Sat
urday.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-20
Mothers and Daughters Party.

The members Of the Alpha Phi So
rority Of the University Of Nebraska
entertained on Saturday at party
in honor Of their mothers, a number
Of them coming from out-of-town to
spend the day with their daughters.
Among those who went down from
Omaha were Mrs. H. E. Newbranch,
guest of Miss Katherine Newbranch;
Mrs. c. w. Halter, guest of Miss
Mary Halter; Mrs. T, M. Giltner, the
guest of Miss Helen Giltner, and Mrs.
F. Nelson, guest of Miss Beatrice
Nelson.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-20
Frisked His Roommate
And Thomas Gets Fined

G. A. Thomas, charged with petit
larceny, was fined S. and costs in po-
lice court. Thomas is said to have
stolen S. from Clarence Stephenson,
roommate, while the two were stop
ping at local lodging house.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-20

By MELLIFIcIA--Feb. l9, 1917.
Minstrel Show at Temple.


Minstrel Show at Temple.
Women of the Temple Israel Sis
terhood, under the leadership of Mrs,
Nathan Mantel and Mrs. William
Harris, have arranged fo- a minstrel
show and, dance to be given for the
organization. The affair will take
place at Metropolitan club house
March g. The women i charge are
sending out with the monthly Temple
Israel bulletin a clever original poem
inviting all to be present and fore
shadowing some of the stunts of the
program. Patriotic numbers, Hawai-
ian songs, fancy dances and blackface
minstrel songs arc to be some of the
features.
The young men who have been
asked to take part in this highly di-
verting program are:
Messrs.-- Messrs-
Herbert Davis, Meyer Spiesberger
Loyal Cohn. Sidney Meyer,
Herbert Marks, Bert Hene,
Meyer Cohn, Eugene GlaEer.
Leslie Burkenroad. Krakauer,
Fred Heyn, Dave Block.
Morton Degen, Stanley Feiier,
Dave Roscnstock Maurice Frank,
Hugo Heyn. Edwin Rirschbraun.
Harry Goetz, Sam Block.
Bert Weiss, Fred Orsche
Max Rehfeld, Milton Livingstone.
Max Block
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-20

Notes at Random.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shackleford left
Thursday evening for a stay OF three
months in California.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. MacCauley and lit
tie daughter, Eleanor, left Saturday
evening for three weeks visit in
Chicago.
Omaha members of the Silver Lynx
fraternity who attended the dance
given Saturday evening in Lincoln
are: Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Nelson, who
chaperoned the party; Messrs. Russell
Clark, Donald Daube, Lloyd Neff,
William Bauman, Robert Finlay and
Charles Weymueller.
Mr.. H. B. Berguist attended the an
nual banquet and formal dancing
party Of the Kappa Sigma fraternity
in Lincoln Saturday.
At the fifth annual banquet of the
Delta Sigma Delta fraternity in Lin
coin Saturday evening the following
Omaha men were present: Drs. J.
II. Wallace, H. A. Nelson, P. T. Bar
Der, ]. c. Soukup, F. F. Whitcomb,
Bert Denshier, Wise, Theisen and
Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. w. Blackmore
have gone to Lincoln, where they will
make their future home.
Miss Bess Brown OF Lucas, Ia, is
the guest Of Mrs. A. S. Billings, jr.
Mrs. Charles Sanford OF Lincoln
spent the weekend with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Chester Nieman, on her way
home from Atlantic, la. Master
Bobby" Nieman returned with his
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-20
The Weeks Theater Parties.

For the Tuesday evening perform
ance G. Fl. Brewer has sixteen reser-
vations at the Orpheum, F. L. Win
ston, seven ]. F. Flockhart, fourteen.
At the Tuesday matinee F. B. Har-
wood will have nine guests.
Wednesday w, M. Burton will have
fourteen in box party, At the
Wednesday matinee Mrs. A. M. Long
well will entertain twelve guests, Miss
F. S. Howell, seventeen, and S. ].
Leon, seven.
Thursday evening J. J. Gafford will
have party OF twenty and E. John
son seven. Mrs. A. B. Crook will
entertain fourteen at the Friday matt
nee,
Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-20
Wedding in Council Bluffs.

The marriage of Miss nellie Benton
and Mr.. Jere Van Rensselaer, of
Omaha will take place this evening
at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin H. Benton, in
Council Bluffs. Rev. Edwin Hart
jerks of the First Presbyterian church
of Omaha will perform the ceremony.
The house will be decorated with
greens and pink flowers. In the Ii
brary a long box of spring flowers
will form the center OF the decora-
tons. The dining room will have a
bower of palms and pink roses will
be arranged in the bay window where
the ceremony will be performed.
Little Jack Hicks, a nephew of the
bride, with little Katherine Under
wood, in white suit and white and
pink dress, will carry pink ribbons in
rose baskets and stretch them from
the staircase ito the bower. Little
Betty Hicks, niece, of the bride, will
carry the ring on heart-shaped satin
pillow. She, too, will be dressed in
white and pink.
The bride will wear short gown
of rose point lace and tulle, with a
cap veil of rose point lace trimmed
with real orange blossoms. She will
carry round shower bouquet of lilies
of the valley In lace frill holder.
The matron of honor, Mrs. Hubert
w. Hicks, sister OF the bride, from
Sioux Falls, S. D., will wear orchid
satin embroidered with gold and sill
yer. Miss Theda Beresheim, as maid
Of honor, will wear orchid silver cloth
trimmed with silver lace. Both will
carry round bouquets of pink roses
in lace frill holders.
An orchestra will be stationed on
the enclosed porch. Supper will fol-
low the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Rensselaer, will
leave on an II o'clock train for a
southern wedding trip. They will be
at home after April I at the home Of
the brides parents in Council Bluffs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
DISTRICT BOARD
ACCEPTS 1928 IN
MARSHALL COUNTY
ALMOST 80 PER CENT OF MAE.
SHALL ARMY ARE FOREIGN
BORN.
Celebration For Future Soldiers sun
day A1teruoon-other hounoS-
Vile News.

Below is given the list Of IFS Mar
shall county men who passed the phy-
sIcnl examination before the MarshaiI
county draft board and whose ma mes
have been certified back by the district
anneal board as having been drafted
for military service. They Will be
among the first to leave for Camp Lee
Petersburg, Va.
About thirty per cent Of those certl-
fed for service to date are men porn
in foreign lands and it is stated on the
authority OF the draft board mat most
of the foreigners arc unnaturalizcd hnd
therefore could not have been exempted
from service.
The following list contains the names
Of the first les In this county 10 DC
called to the colors:
James r. Murphy. McAlechcn.
Paul Hngcrmnu, Cameron.
Hartley L. Gutts. Cnptina.
Frederick 4 .Herzog. Benwood.
Jesse Wilhelm. Cameron.
I. f. McI1enry. Moundsville.
Vim. F. Church. Spencer
Rookie Mirahclla. Benwood.
Louis LanCmyer. Elm Grove.
steve Gongola. Rcnwuod.
Stephen j. MARTINIQUE. Glendale.
Mike Dirclicc. Benwond.
Louis Camnagia. Bcnwood.
Frank Studrn. E"nwood.
RAY Wells Arrck. Proctor.
Chas. Fl. Shipley. Mnundsvile.
VIM. Wodske. McMechcn.
Stanley r. Patton. Moundsville.
Amonoilic Zamnnsaski. Eenwood.
Chas. c. Wilson. Shcrrard.
Vim. Scully. Benwood.
Oren E. Arthur. McMechcn.
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Moundsyille Briefs.

Mrs. Floyd Games is quite III at her
home on Grant avenue.
Fl. J. link nnd son Frederick have re-
turned home from an auto trip through
Indiana and Ohio.
Miss Marie lIeskctt Of Bethesda. O.. Is
the guest OF her sister. Mrs Henry T.
Compton. OF Seventh street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Crimmell and
guests. Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Ray. of Ma
rietta. o.. have returned from an auto
trip through Ohio.
Mrs Margaret Huffman and daugh-
ter Miss Mary. have returned from n
visit with friends and relatives in Wells
burg md Washington. Pa.
Paul Elhin has returned to his home
In Sunshine. w. Va. after visit with
friends and relatives here.
Miss Violet Weekly OF Wood Hill Is
The guest Of relatives here
Mrs. Sarah Anderson leaves today for
her home II! Chicago. after visit with
her sister. Mrs. c. a. cashcn. OF Fifth
street
Miss Leota Steele OF Pleasant Valley
IL spending several days here the guest
OF Miss Emily Smith
G. c. Burley and Elmer Roberts have
returned from on outing spent at
Monreheld. on the south branch Of tho
Potomac.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
EDDIE C|COTTE WINS HIS FIST
CONSECUTIVE CAME IN THE BOX

CHICAGO. Aug. 3o,-Eddis C'cotte
won his twcnty-flrst game today wnen
Chicago defeated ST. Louis 70 anu
gained one-half game on Boston oecauSc
the latter club played tie with fh'''-
delphia. Chicago now is leading Boston
by Ave games.
TIL, locals won the game In the sec
and inning Chicago made only TWO ht1s
IN the inning. but erratic fielding. bases
or balls. hit by pitched ball. hsidsr
choice and sacrifice fly enabled LII
cago to score six runs. H.
The visiting players we're continuity
stoppin.x the game TO examine the oaI'
which CIcotte was pitching. even Man
aver Jones running out on the field "
inspect the ball. pineen threw several
of the balls out OF the game. despite the
fact that President Johnson had pre-,
,tohslv ruled there was nothing llleSaI
in Cicotte's pitching. Score:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
SHORT CIRCUIT GRIPS
LAUGHLIN IN DEATH
Special Dispatch to tho intelligence.


CUMBERLAND, Md, Aug 30.-The
body OF Patrick F. Laughlin. aged ~
an electrician employed by the West
Virginia Pulp & Paper company at
Luke. was. found early today lying
against a motor in room in which
alterations are being made. 1t IS
thought that his shoes were made wet
from rain that came through the win
dow and when he touched wire IN
inspecting motor. a circuit was
formed producing a fatal shock. He
had hold of wire when found.
Laughlin was a son OF the late An.
drew Laughlin, hotel proprietor OF
Westernport. Edward D., brother,
is employed in the navy yard at Wash
ington.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
STROEHMANNS Off
FOR YOUNGSTOWN
LOCAL T1AX LAWS 9oN1R n
ro8 WORLDS cKA1k11oHNn
GIHIIH,
Moose Team Of Johzstow1 win - -
First opponsnts-11Ay at League
PAX Sunday.

The stroehmann baseball club Of this
city will leave this evening At 1870.
over the Pennsylvania railroad /. TOR
Johnstown. Pa, where tomorrow 1t Will
play the Moose club Of that city In TIE
first game Of the elimination contest
for the amateur championship OF thd
world. Both the stroehmann and tbA
Johnstown club arc due to return I'd
Widening Saturday midnight. for thd
second game Of the series. which VII,
be played Sunday afternoon ct LsaSud
park.
The Johnstown club which 10 eenI
tending for the worlds arateur honor1
IS composed Of players from the Johns
town lodge Of Moose. 1t IL likely thai
large delegation from the local lodG1
Of Moose will attend Sundays gans
here. -,
Besides the regular team msmbsr
who will leave tonight, Easton. pitched
for the Home club, will be taken. Blu
Dugan and Barney Will also be taks
as utility men. Mike Jochum will &C
company the team to act a. umpir1
Jackie James will also make the triI
with the local team. Harry Neuhard
and H. r. Bell president Of the league
and a local newspaper man will 80
Johnstown Saturday morning. a
The teams will limo up a. follows d
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
M'MECHEN WILL CLASH
WITH TRIADELPHlANS

The manager Of the Triadelphia team
announced last night that arrangements
have been made with the McMechen
team for a game tomorrow afternoon
to be played on the Triadelphta grounds.
Both teams are we'll matched and 1t Is
likely that many local fans will drop
over to Triadelphia to see the game.
The Triadclphia team ~ without n
game for Labor Day. and would like to
arrange a game for that afternoon with
any fast local team having an open date.
to be preferably on the Philadelphia
grounds.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
HARD FOUGHT GAME.

CLEVELAND. Aug. S0.-Detroit de-
fea,ed Cleveland 10 in eleven IN
nings. Neither Bolund nor klcpfer
yielded an earned run during the first
10 innings. all :hc runs being produced
by errors. Each gave way 10 plnch
hitter who failel to deliver. Detroit
punched double. sacrifice and a
single in the 11lh and won. Cleveland
filled the bases with only one out in the
tenth and could not score. Score:
Detroit ..ll0 Dol 000 OIL Is )
Cleveland 1910 Ole 900 OO--3 IL 4
Boland, Ehmke and Stanage; klepfcr,
Morton and O'Ecill.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
WHEELING CYCLE co.
Will 30 Conducted by Walter Bowman
Now Model Excelsior Ex-
pected Soon.

The Wheeling Cycle Company. which
WAS recently organized by Walter Row
man and Robert Campbell! has been en-
tirely taken In charge by Mr. Bowman.
who has purchased Mr.. Camnh"ll's share
in the business Mr.. Bowman stated
yesterday that he would stlll continue TO
handl" the Henderson and Excelsior mo-
torCycles. and also n complete line nf
mntnrryrl" and hirycl" supplies. II"
also stated that h" expected the Il9iS
model Excelsior in about Sept. 8.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
SueH For Divorce

Emma Thompson has brought suit for
divorce and alimony from John r..
Thompson on the grounds of extreme
cruelty. She alleges in her petition
that the defendant has frequently
struck her and otherwise mtstrcatcd her
since their marriage In 1909. Sh" de-
clarcs that on one occasion h. struck
her In the face and knocked her Ia the
Moor while she carried n babe in arms.
She alleges that she was rendered un-
conscious. She also asks for the Gus
tody of the children.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31

RIVER. news

The packet Liberty left the Local
wharf yesterday at 1880. a. m. for ASri|
eta with good cargo Of freight. fhl
Milton arrived last night from New
Matamoras.
The local stage last night was ~
feet and falling. At McMechen the pod
registered 14.6 and the river was 81 TEL
below the dam and was rising.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
MOVIE IDOL EXEMPTED.

CHICAGO, Aug. 30.-Bryant Wasl
burn, the motion picture actor, VI
exempted from military service b
cause Of dependency despite the ,fad
that Major B. NJ. Chipperfleld. wh
represented the Provost MArBhl
General In Chicago. had advised I'd
local board to deny Washburnl
claim. Washburn Is married and hl
child. He admitted that he VI
earning 5000 a week and had q ban
account.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
Farmers Institute.

The Marshall county farmers instt-
1ute will open at st. Joscph's school
September 4. On the nth the institute
will be held Mt Taylor's Ridge. and on
the following day will he in session at
Big Run. On the eighth it will be held
at Pleasant Valley. while two day ses-
sion OF the institute will he held at the
l'niversalist church. Fork Ridge, Sep
tcniber 10 and II. The instructors are
X. 3. Dustman Of MnrEantown and Miss
Lena VI. Charter OF Chenille.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
Sent to Prison

Charles Sanford formerly n member
Of Company l. stationed here for sever
al months. has heen sentenced to. the
federal prison Mt Fort Lcavcnworth
Word to this effect has just been receiv'
cd here by officers of tho company. San
ford made himself general nuisance
while he was here. ono time making his
escape from the county jail.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
Williamson Gets Commission.

DR.. Chas. y. Williamson. we'll known
local dentist. has received n commission
as first lieutenant in the dental surgeons
corps Of the L. s. army. He offered his
services to the war department several
months ago.
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ed into military service will be held
Sunday afternoon instead Of tomorrow
as formerly announced. As formerly
scheduled the demonstration vii take
place on the court house lawn.
committee in charge OF the ar
rangements will meet this evening at
which time a definite program will be
outlined.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
showed FtRht-And Got Il

Thomas McElcannon went to sleep In
the park on lower Market street carly
today intending to get n good rest.
policeman happened along and rudely
awakened him. McElcannon showed
fight and the copper" was forced TO
use a mace on his head He was given
salty fine when he was arralgned be-
fore the mayor later In the day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
DEATH FOR MINCO
MAN WHEN MACHINE
LEAPS EMBANKMEN7

STECBENF1LLE. Ohio. Aug. So
One man was instantly killed. another
was seriously injured and three others
received slight injuries early this morn
ing when the automobile in which they
were riding left the road near Dillon
vale and plunged over ten foot en-
bankment and overturned in Short
creed.
The Dead
c. W. HUNT. so. grover, Mingo.
The injured
CHARLES BICkERSTAFF. Mingo.
arm dislocatcd and bruised about the
head and face, serious.
DAVID PETTlBONE. SHAFER ROE
and FRANK GEHARTY. all shaken ana
bruised about the body.
The five men. according to the story
told BY Bickerstafr this morning. left
Miugo at II o'clock Wcdne sdny night
and made the trip to Dillonrale. They
started on the return trip home about
3 o'clock. a short distance out OF
Dillonvale 1t Is necessary 10 make a
turn TO continue on the road to MinGo
At this point the driver failed to make
the turn. the machine continuing over
the bank into the creek where It turned
turtle. Hunt and Bickerstaft were
pinned under the car. but the others
managed to leap from the machine.
It was with difficulty that Petit
bone. Gcharty and Roc extricaled Bick-
erstaff and Hunt from under the ma
chine. Hunt was dead when taken out,
but BIckerstaf was found TO be suffer-
ing from q dislocated arm and other in
juries. He was taken to Mingo in an
other machine that happened to be pass
ing. Hunts body was taken to Mingo
later in the day.
The victim Of the accident came TO
Mingo from Bethesda two years ago,
and since that time has conducted q
grocery and meat market. He Is sur
y4ved by his wife and five children.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
Open Offices Hero,

It Is understood the Chesapeake &
Potomac Telephone company Of this
state will open business office on the
second floor Of the Marshall county
bank building the first Of the month. BIT
James l.. Lawther will represent the
company as local agent. while Miss
Hazel Love will be in charge Of the Of
flee as cashier.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
Entartain aoldisr Roys.

Moundsv1lle's Motorcycle club will
this evening honor the members OF the
or sanization who have been called for
army service under the selective draft
The club members will meet at the
clubrooms on Jefferson avenue and &c
cut TO the Otto farm. where chicken
supper will be served.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
Paralysis Victim Resting Easy.

The hve-year-old child Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Everett Clark Of Popular avenue,
which is suffering Of infantile par
alysis. is reported 10 be getting along
as we'll as could be expected. The city
health department is taking all possible
means in order TO prevent spread OF
the dread malady.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31

-Hobltzel Sacrufice fly-Bpdie. Left
on baseS-rhiadeiphia II: Boston :.
First base on errors. Philadelphia :.
Base on balis-Otf Leonard 4: of John.
son .. Earned iuns---Otf Leonard in
10 innings: orr Johnson IN ten. struck
out--lSy Johnson :: ny Lconlr|2 =. In
pirrs--O Iuughlin ard MOriarity. Time
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
DECLARE DfvIDENT on
WHEELING MOLD PREFERRED.

At the monthly meeting Of directors
OF the Wheeling Mold and Foundry Co.
yesterday afternoon. the regular quar-.
terly dividend OF two per cent was de-
clared on preferred stock. Transfer
hooks will close September 20. and the
dividend Is payable October /.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterdays Games

Yesterdays Games
Chicago. S: st. Louis. 1.
Detroit. 4: Cleveland. 3: CID
Boston. l. Philadelphia. l: 90 darkl
New York Washington; rain.
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General AETie Meeting.

4 general meeting OF tho Marshall
County Agricultural society will be held
here Saturday. September IS. The meet
ing will be held in the board Of trade
chamber.
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His Advance Checked

Tony Samretto went on n rampage
late last night and for time had the
residents Of West Market street In ter
ror. He had a gun and threatened the
lives of number of people. The po-
lice were called and Samrctto was cap
turcd, disarmed and placed in the lock-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-31
Writes Prom France

Acors r. Thompson. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. William S. Thompson. member az
the Goth company. first battalion. tftn
regiment now in France. has written q
number Of interesting letters ITO his
parents. He states that he is enjoying
good health and getting along nicely but
he prefers to be in the good old United
States As the letters are censoreu
Thompson Is unable to give many par
ticulars. but states that he will be able
to tell some interesting tales when he
returns homo.
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Davis Island dam 81 feet. falIinE
cloudy.
Steubenyille $50 feet. falling: cloudy
Petersburg. IL feet. stationary; cloA
OIL City, ii inches. stationary: cleaI
Warren, feet. stationary: shower