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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-10
PRESBYTERIAN

First Presbyterian church. Chaplinc
and Thirteenth streets; Claude Porter
Terry, ninis.er.-B!ble school $50;
Mems Bible class. 9:t5; travelling men
and visitors arr welcome: morning wor-
ship. 1915: evening worship. 80; the
pastor will preach: the ChorCe choir will
be assisted by Mr.. J. NJ. Evans. violin
sofotst; special "Wednesday evening err
ice at 1880: the pastor Will speak: MUSIC
by the Chorus choir; Friday night the
cfubroom IS oren for boys.
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evening Juscphiles will meet In Union
High school auditorium for basketball
practice. Wednesday evening. 1850 Pray
or meeting Friday 3:30 y. N. Jr. c. l..
The pastor will continue his sermons on
the Apocalypse next Sunday. Pastor
Cyrus \. l;ylcr. V. y. VI.
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Christian church. Mc1!cchen. corner
Fourth and Logan str"cts--C. w. ful-
Ter. Jr. minister. Morning worship with
Eihlc school from 1000 10 1880. G. T..
Freeman and II. t Muidrcw, supcrinten-
dents. Y. i. s C.. T.. "a" L. N. Preach>
irl; services. 1:iJ i. NJ. Monday eve
ming the Bible classes of Loyal men and
Loyal women will meet at the home Of
Win. Hart on Eighth street for their
monthly business and social session.
Tuesday American Red Cross. Wcdnes-
day evening prayer service. Thursday
Ladies' Aid meeting with lunch At noon.
Friday evening choir rehearsal.
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Second SpIrituai!St association will
hold services Sunday evening. No.. llth
In odd Fellows HALL c"rn"r Twelfth ard
Chaplnc street,. at ia y. VI. Lecture
followed with spirit messages. Rev. Mrs
Burkner, pastor.
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IN THE CHURCHES


The mteIhsencer WIN gladly
publish church announcements.
hut to insure publication and
proper classification, notices IN
tended for publication In Satur-
days issue should be received AT
The InteIliGencer office not later
than Friday st noon. and Thurs
day. If possible. II Is respectfully
asked that the notices be made as
hriet as possible.
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& Luke.s Episcopal church

Eri:;!nSham pastor, y. D. c3-d Sunday
after Trinity. Sunday school S:l5 y. Nj
Services 1890 y IL and 100 =. NJ.
Morning Pre!ude-N2rche rcligteuSe--
iu.lmant Anthcm-The Lord is E4-
al;cd~- West. Evening. organ recital at
'T:l5 p. ~ by Miss Nan Smith. organ
is;. Mr.. Elmer G.. ltnclZlo. soloiat. T.iuD-
phai march. LrInin"us. Miss Smith. The
Pcnitcn:. Van Dc Water. EvcnsnnE. Kin
der. Miss Smith. f:vcntng service. An
Them Send out thy hight. Gounod. t>ull
vested choir. The organ recital proceed
ing the evening service Is proving very
artistic and very acceptable addition
to the evening service and q large con-
Grcgat!ou was present last Sunday.
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Buckley n. E. church, c. W. "'sn.
pastor. $3.50 a. m. Sunday SchoolJaIncs
f. Soles, SPIT. 4 welcome and q plScH
60. all who come. 10:l5 l. m. the pas
tor will preach On, THE Tender Heart"
90 D. m F:7worth leaGue devotional
nc.tins. Clyde Maxwell. president. Mrs.
c. ". Wise. leader. T:45 p n. evrn!nS
service. The pastors sermon subject
vii! be, Satan and Sin n wnrrn We! :
core awains you ut this honie-t:ke
church. "Wednesday. 7:45 p. m. prayer
meeting. subject. Gods Promise -
care for us Spiritually" 4 ssTTll" you
should not miss. $50 p n. meeting OF
the Improvement committee
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bird PRESBYTERIAN churc

Tho Third Presbyterian church
Ti:ir.y-,ichch end jacob streets. EcT. J.
T. L,G"Hh--<"r. y. D.. pastor.-The
l.S4:ai services viii: be held sabbath. No
,c'nin.r II: Preaching az 1890 a. m:
%..:,'~ E:o:n class ~ go - ~: sabbath
s..~ai ~ p. III: preaching q; $50 p.
ri There is q t-.a, IN store for you at
u. evening service.
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uARruonp GHuRcHES

Warwn"d Baptist Mission sunday
rrhn,l az So y. In. Thursday prayer
,,r,,in~ FL r..m. An nrator;cal con-
,cst Will lur h,id' ~ IA" Baptist Chapel
THURSDAY evening. November -.
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PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL

St Matthew. Episcopal Church, cor
Ter Fifteenth and ChailiNc' streets. Rev.
l. r.. l. Strid"r. rector. @Srd Sunday ar
ter Trinity. Holy communion 500 ~ NJ.
Morning prayer and communion and
sermon 1890 a VI. E.v"U!ug prayer and
sermon $50 p n. Sunday school 2:l5
+. N. Mems Eiblc class $50 A NJ. Spec
!al evening musical services 7:3o P. NJ.
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Second Presbyterian church-Norntns.
DR.. s. Hall Young q: Alaska will preach:
evening. DIT. koontz will preach:
Wherefore Consider tho Apostle and
High Priest ot our Profession Christ
Jesus"--Eed iii:1. Endeavor meeting
at O'Clock.
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Divine services Germany

ct $3.50 4 m. Divine services Germany
at l0:45 a m. subject. Honor the Son. ;
Meeting OF the Ladies' Aid society ut
ESQ p. m. English vesper services ut
$50 p. m. theme Tho Conduct Of the
Unjust Steward"
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3 7 ~ 3 sX!|'3:4 Mood

NATION OF breast glands IL soothed This
Ls sure to mako for less pain at the crtzis
and the form is preserved Get q bottle
from tho druggist today and write for H.
Illustrated book, Motherhood and tho
Baby. It u free Simply addre0 Tho
Drnddeh Regulator Co.. Dept B. - Ia.
mar EidS-. Atlanta, Ga
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UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

Second United Presbyterian church.
ChapIine and Fourteenth streets; Ira Il.
NcCreAry. paStor.--9:5U Il. M. Sabbath
school; l0:t5 a. III. our Work III In
dia;;" 80 p. m. '"rhr Favprile Tex; Of
Abraham lincoln" FIRST sermon in Il
series on favorite texts OF famous men
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Warwood I.uthrrau Church: tn" Gem
trail high :rnunI, the pIar" ~ nt"rtli%'
1trv. Ralph \. IInrshman' im$i"T.-->" %,
vvmi,"r II. Tweuty-third sunday ailcr
Trinity: divine Worship. with home
mission sermon NJ 1890 a M: sunday
.,bonl =; o;3n a. M; all are welcome.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-10

Elcrwn.! l.uth"ran church. ~" Edge
,,no,i town hal. p!:.,.,. al n,"rt'u:: Rev.
raInh "a H:T:hiuau p:I%;"i ---N My. IL.
rwrniy-third sunday aft"" Trinity; o.
wine Worship with h"I"r :niSSi"r ger
raun. at 7:45 p. ma. IN" Sunday school
Will have 4 special lmlhrr day home
mission program at -" j. IN.
Methodist Epi$rora! "rurch. Elm
Grove Arthur l.a."mhy:- F"Slor.--l'r"
:.r;,m for SUNDAY: ":4i Il. IN. Sunday
school. f. \. Showers. superintendent:
I".45 n. m. mrh..r Worship; ""rm"n ny
inc pastor: suhitrI. The i;ihi"; a." p
H.. Epwnrth lra@l"; go !. m. nNhi!c
Worship and sermon i. IN" pastor: sub
ir,., "rhoughtS." Special WIN MY
,hum'' services each evening during Tive
week: aunr srrvitr "a, address. \, IN
various phases Of f:rwnr!h league work.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-10
LUTHERAN.

FRS, English Lutheran church. Six
teen;h. near Market, Rev. Z. G. How
ard. +. D.. pastor-Suuday school ut
$50 4 ~: classes for everybody: morn
ias worship. 1910. Our Country for
Chris:": %ara;:z Luther leacus az S:t5:
evening worship ut go; sermon. When
q Man Is No; q Man." regular Iaid-w" =;
service =: - Wednesday: Thu"Sta:
evening the men Of the brotherhood %ii!
serve a "raeacless dinner Friday night.
a meeting OF the Boy Scouts: csstccheti-
cal classes Friday at >. m and Sal
uday at $50 4 m
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BRIDGEPORT CHURCHES.

ST Paul's Lutheran churdch. Bridge
port. Main street. Roy. Otto Wendell.
pastor Twcnty-third Sunday after
Trinity. SUNDAY school and Bblic class
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ming meeting Of tho mass choir for
final rehearsal 81 tho sacred raniaitH,
Noah" to he rendered on Sunday cfr-
ming, November 18th.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-10

Zion Lutheran church. Rev. G. l..
Rankin. treasurer Of the Pittsburgh
Synod. will have charge Of n" services.
Sunday school AZ S:15; morning seTv-
ICES. English. at 1880: evening SERVICES
English. at go: congregational! rect'ns;
Sunday after the morning services: sun
day afternoon. the annual every NOM
der canvass will take place: ia":HS' NJ!
society will rcr,t Wednesday afternoon
and evening: Thursday evening the reSu-
lar meeting Of the brotherhood
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First ". T. church Of McMcchcn. Rev.
f. W. Roberts pa&;nr--Sunday school at
H:A5. J. W. LincimrEcr. Supt- Miss Myrtle
Xiln:n" rman first assistant. Morning
worship At II. Subject: popular Qpin-
ions OF Christ" Prayer and class meet
irE ut :. ". u. Goodwin lcadcr Evening
worship ut 80. subject. "Brevity or
Life and its effect on Life" Prayer and
clnss "Wednesday evening ut $50. Choir
rehearsal Thursday evening BOY Scouts
Friday evening at school building.
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REDWOOD CHURCHES.

Ecnword N. T.. church. corner Of Fifth
and Main streets Roy. T.. Il. Moore. d.
u rns,or. Sunday school Ia 4. NJ. HAr-
old Sjgl"r superintendent. Morning ""r-
shin II \. NJ. Preaching by pastor SUD-
ircl: Christ in Your Heart TIL" Hope OF
Glory. Epwnrth League $50 T. NJ
Leader Rose IIanahan. Subject; Taklnt :
Mrn Alive" Evening worship I:5V !.
u. Preaching 10y pastor. Mih-w"ek pray
ar meeting "Wednesday 80 i. NJ. sunday
school board meeting AT parsonage on
Tuesday 40 i. NJ. Ladies Aid in chuTch
Tuesday, $50 l.. II. Choir rehearsal on
Thursday. 1:3n p. NJ. Carl Policy dlrec-
tor,
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ST. Matthew's Lutheran church, AZ
Water street. Brnwood. W. Va Rcr.
George f. Helm. pastor-Twcnty-thir
sunday after Trinity. November II. $3.50
\. NJ. Sunday school and Bible class.
Frank Krugys.l. Supt. 1880 \. II. Dirine
services (l2nrlishl gao +. NJ mcctinG
OF Ladies' Society Mt the home Of Mrs.
II. II. Schrchc. 7:i5 p. II vcSpcr scr
vices. Thursday Mt +. NJ. choir rchcar-
sal Saturday ut A NJ catcchctical
instruction.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-10
BAPTIST

First Baptist church. John MarT'"i-
loch. pastor. Sunday school Il; $50 4.
81. Morning worship nj II o'clock. l.. Y.
p u. ut i. NJ. Evening service At : so
o'clock Bible class Wednesday, evening;
ut o'clock. Prayer meeting W-dr"S-
day 1T $50 =. NJ. The pastor Will con-
duct Bible class ct tn" Florence Crit"n-
ton Home Sunday afternoon 1T 80
o'clock Tn" Bhr1ca and Philath"l
classes OF the Wheeling district w;ll
meet Tuesday evening. Nov. 18th in III"
v'irst Baptist church TO form u fedora
ton.
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Zs7e Street Methodist Episcopal
church. corner jacob and Seventeenth
streets. Frank * Townsend. pastor.
Preaching 1T 10 u M topic "A lla: q
Fight; Sunday school at HIS 4 m {,
Epworth I-.;ts;nc III $50 p. m: Preach
Ing at $50 , H.. topic "A Religion that
Costs" Prayer meeting Wednesday al
$50 D. ~
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classes for all departments; Individual
class tables have boon installed IN pr
mary and junior departments; Junior
Luther league at 6:%G. with two grades
for larger and smaller Sch0tarS: uIi!-
week prayer service. Wednesday, cv"ni0s;
at 80; the annual bazaar and supper
Of the wornan's missionary and aid So
ciety will De held OH thursday cfcuins.
November -. This is tn" ono big event
of the year Cor this society. Much wofK
has been done during the year and plans
are now CONF le;" wA:cn w!N make tats
tho greatest bazaar III on. history.
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ST, Andrews church. Thirty-eevcnth

St. Andrews church, Thtrty-eevcnth
and Eoft streets J. Logan Fish. rector.
There Will b. "rrviccs tomorrow, the
i'wenty-third Sunday after Trinity ~
eight o'clock = NJ. and 1880 p. n. Ccl"-
bratior OF Holy Coinwunion IT IN"
morning service No service az clever,
o'clock SunG2y school at two O'Clock
IN the afternoon. Prayer service on Fri
day evening n, hal; past seven. utter
which there will be choir practice
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s. James Lutheran church. 1+n9-i+11
CtapI;nc stcr.... Rev. Walter z. Schnette.
pastor. Twauty-thtrd Sunday after
Trinity: sunday school and Bible class
es English and GERMANY. 2:i3 q r:.:
morning service (Gerrnnn> ut 1o:45: sub
ject. Things Which Are Caesars eve
ming service fF.nslish) al 7:t5; subject.
Some Heavenly Chemistry" Tuesday
evening Luther league: Thursday e+'e-
.rdrE. Brotherhood meeting; pastors
Sunday school subject. See It Through"
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st. Marks l.n'h"ran church. Elm
Grove. +. Il. AiT"rs, *i"r.--SUnhaE
school ut 49, q. III. \. r. Srha."r. super
iujcudcut: lnoruirg S"rvtc" III II II. M
subject. "IInw May. | l"rlT" The Most
Ernr;il From tls: service; evening srrf-
iy.. at ga: subject. attempted. la; Tri-
umunau,:" second nf i series of sermon
ON lIf,. of Joseph.
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T,-.n,.v Lutheran church 1896 Eoc

Trinity Lutheran church. 1886 EoT
street, Rev. o. c. Dean. 7astor.-Thc
regular services VIII DO held In Trim
ity church on Sunday: morning wor-
ship at 1880: subject. Jesus Christ the
Teacher" vcsper services at 1890 p M:
Trinity vested choir and quartet Will
render special music at both services:
Sunday school at ,. ~ with graded
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Charles II. Robinson. paStor.-'ublic
worship ut 1915 r. I'll. and T:20 p. NJ;
evening subject "a Holy War" Bible
schoo! at $50 a. m; Young peoples
service at Gas p. m; nlid-wcck prayer
service, Wednesday evening AT T:45.
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Emmanuel Baptist church. Roy. 6.

Emmanuel Baptist church. Roy. &. I.
Ilockhart. rastpr--Sunday services: sun
day school 1900 a. NJ. Harry l.. l:nuH.
superintendent. Or. Il. l.. prilii.IrG.
tcachcE OF the rncu's class. Tho primary
department conducted hy Miss Mnr4:nrrt
Smith. meets in the annex budding. "?if
F.oT street. Divine worship II: 90 \. -.
Sermon: "Cluy." Evening Worship and
praise 80. sermon: our EdenS." Md
week spring service. "Wednesday evening.
7:4S
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North Street Methodist Episcopal
church. Roy McCuskey. pastor. Sunday
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Vaua Memorial Presbyterian church.
Eon!sdnlc. JaIn'S Meas" Potter u. ~.
MISUNDERSTANDING ii II a. IN. and 80
y. III. morning subject. "M"untaln stat"
E'r"ehyt"rj;tnlsn. by Rev. =. l. Wilson:
evening NuhIru' GLOW Ia iir Il Guud Sol
dior" hy l'r. H"ti"r: sunday school ;In'l
adult iiihl" classes. ga II m: young
p,.rulr'S meeting ut CHS pm.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-10

The Christian Church. Elm Grove,
Harry Robertson. pastor; Foil rh"n" III.
--In 4: IN. i;Ihl" school t;"ur%r Me
Gownn. superintendent: 1t - m, conf
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wesley ". E. church. S7th and Jacob

wesley ". E. church. 57th and JACOB
erect Rev. I. S, Crosse. minister. Class
rn,e.,inc q. $50 q m: Morning worship
,,a sermon at 1920 a. H.. subject OF
sermon. Tho Relation OF Nuns Green
+, lis Life; Suully school n: D. m
JOHN I. Hum phr.eS superintendent
Efwo.th lIeuc.ur devotional service r.
S:45 D. m: Evening worship anu ser-
MOS, at 80 3. m. subject OF scrtHnh'
Sowing and RcaoinS. Special E'uSiH
hy the vested choir II both u"rVhHS
and evening" services. Mid-w"ek service
fo- prayer and Bible study Wednesday
at 80 p. M: Junior EF"orlh LcaSue
~ 400 D. m. Friday in charge OF the
dc.,corcss. Miss Agnes Little
Fourth Street church. Firth Methodist
E-.scnpal.' Ckapltne Street. south OF
twelfth, Clarence Eugene Allen D. D.
nastor Professor Henry FasTtmann,
or,ansst and musical director: Vested
choir; Sunday school, with classes for
all ages, $50 a H.: Mems B!Sle LASS
taught by the pastor. 9:i0 a m: Kinder
cs,rten. where parents nay lcavo their
small children and attend church serv-
ice. 1o:45 a. m: Public worship at 10 40
n m and 1888 p. ~: Patriotic sermon
by the pastor: Morning suojcc. In
Cod We Trust" At the peoples serV-
ice IN the evening. special tribute will
be paid to the young men who have
zone from Fourth Street into military
service. \ beautiful honor roll will Be
presented, g service Tag unfurled and
an appropriate address gIven on Amer
lea. Champion OF World Democracy.
Mid-wcek service Wednesday. $50 p. m
Tho pastor viii speak on The Letter to
tA,s Church at SardiS."
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-04

with the requirements OF the law.
some signatures were attached, he ad-
mitted, by someone in a home who
signed up for everybody in the family
because they were so enthusiastic in
their belief that their relatives were
opposed to the transfer. President
Judge kunkel, however, called atten-
tlon to the fact that counsel would
save the court time and trouble and
comply at the same with the law by
nling only properly signed and attested
remonStrances.
Honesty VS.. Sobriety
It's just as important to be honest
as to be sober" he declared, "perhaps
more so.' 10
Mr.. Saussaman intimated that some
laoor would be involved in looking up
all the signers and Mr.. Bergner smil-
lnsly added that "Of course it would
mean work, but then there might not
be SO many signers."
But" he added. what is the
biblical Injunction. BY the sweat of
thy race shalt thou eat isn't it?"
That isn't exactly applicable. is it -.
graVelY inquired President Judge
kunkel. I'VE are not considering what
we shall eat, but-what we shall
drink"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-04
More Livestock Marketed at
Chicago Than Ever Before

Chicago, Jan. 4. - More livestock
was marketed in Chicago in 1916 than
in any previous year, according to the
annual report of. the Chicago Union
Stockyards, made public to-day. The
report asserts that the marketing dur
ing the year amounted to $5O9,620,-
O23. The years total marke ketings were
3S,6S1,S67 greater than in 1915 and
more than $10O,000.000 in excess of
the record of the banner year of 1913.
New price records in all classes of
livestock were set during the year.
the report stated. Fat beef steers
averaged $3.50 a hundred pounds;
calves S10.S5; hogs $3.50: sheep, $7.S5
and lambs $10.75. Horses averaged in
price S1S1 per head
War demand was an important fac
tor in the 1916 cattle market, accord
ing to the report, packers having con-
tracts with practically every warning
European country, which they We're
unable to meet fully because of ship
ping conditions.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-04

conference on changes in the game
laws and the codification of existing
statutes
suggested codification as arranged
, by the commission and a number of
proposed amendments will be pre-
sented to the sportsmen for discussion.
The action taken in the conference
will probably be presented to the
Legislature with the request that 1t be
enacted into law
Sessions will be held this evening
tomorrow and probably Saturday.
Joseph kalbfus. secretary of the Game
commission, favors an open season of
one month for game birds during No
vember and longer period for rab-
pits, beginning November 1 and clos
ing December 81.
The Game Commission held a
special meeting this morning to COM
piete the program to be presented to
the sportsmen at the conference.
Water supply Approyals.-The Water
supply Commission last night handed
down approvals of construction work
throughout the state, including two
dam constructions, twelve bridges, one
aputment extension, one change of
channel and one request for approval
of conduit.
No Freight Service. - Vernon f.
Taylor, of Indiana. owner of Il col
liery along the line of the Indian
Creek Valley Railway company, in
tayette county, complains informally
to the Public Service Commission that
for two weeks there has been no
freight service on that railway. lie
says he has been approached by own
ers of coal lands along the line to
pool contributions in order to raise
$50 day to hire a locomotive for the
company.
Pardon Board Meeting. - The State
Board of Pardons will meet January
II instead of January 10 to take up a
number of murder case appeals.
Meade Memorial Meeting. - The
Meade Memorial Commission met to-
day at the office of the Governor. Only
routine business was transacted
j. VIM. Morgan Promoted. - ].
William Morgan, deputy in the office
of the State Fire Marshal, was to-day
promoted to be chief deputy and his
salary increased from $1,000 to $3,-
600 year. The appointment was on
merit, Mr.. Morgan having made an
excellent record since his connection
with the department. He is a Pkila-
delphia man. but resides in this city.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-04
Threatens to Get President
Wilson on "Aldy's" Trail

DO you know President Wilson
eh? Well, he my fren, and If / tella
him, he fiXata you and geta me my
suitcase!" That was the threat Jesu
Abed, a Syrian, heaped upon the head
of Alderman DeShong yesterday after
noon in the police court
1t seems that once upon a time, Jesu
Abed and Jim Gallilee were the best
OF friends. such as only peddlers can
be, but when they tried to work the
tricks of. the trade upon one another,
Jesu and Jim dissolved partnership.
Jesu claims that Jim took his suitcase.
On Jesus information his old partner
was arrested. After listening to the
rabble of the first shak-
ing Syrians the alderman decided that
1t was case for civil action and an
interpreter. 1t was then the curses of
the departed fathers of Abraham were
called down upon the police court
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-04
CAMP CURTIN FIREMEN ELECT
NEW OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR

Camp Curtin Fire Company No. 70,
have elected officers to serve through
out 1917 as follows:
President, S. w. Goodyear; vice
president, III. l.. Mehring; secretary,
j. e. Byrnes; treasurer. C. w. Cless
trustees, e. G.. Gohn. C. B. Free, c.
II. Hambright; foreman, ]. E. Pagan; F.;
assistant foreman. Ii. e. Seigler;
directors, l.. Hogentogler, d. e.
Fleck, ]. w. Hepford. c. w. CIess,
H. d. Pensyl; auditors, G.. C. Nc
Cahan, ii. l.. Mehring, A. Wildman;
horse committee, c. b. Free, u, ID.
Pensyl, ]. L. Hummel; investigating
committee, G. ID. Sellers. c. Burris,
G. c. McCahan; delegates to fire.
mems Union, ]. e. Byrnes, ]. E.
Pagan. H. f. Seigler; delegates to
Firemen's Relief, S. w. Goodyear,
c. b. Free. J. e. Byrnes; safety
committee, j. e. Pagan, u d. Pen
syl, C. B. Free. T. S. Cless, II. E.
Segler; delegate to State F'iremens
Association, f. G.. Gohn: alternate
delegate to State Firemen's Asoscia-
tion, II. A. Boyd: chaplain, the Rev
A. 8. Williams; marshal, u. d. Pensyl;
lieutenants, il. d. Pensyl. f. e. Ju-
lius; driver. s. s. Beatty; assistant
driver, d. e. Fleck.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-04

at some length on the method by
which the State authorities took over
the properties in the extension zone
without properly compensating the
property holders. The State, pointed
out Mr. Bergner. offered the property
owner a price, and if he didn't accept
the State threatened to lower the
value of the property by tearing down
other buildings round about so that the
owner would stand as little chance as
possible in a condemnation court.
In defense of the remonstrances Mr..
Saussaman pointed out that all the
holders of the papers had been in
structed to obtain names, addresses,
etc, of signers. in exact compliance