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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
5000 More Prisoners
Taken by The Russians

.PETROGRAD. July 3.-The new
| Russian offensive has resulted in the
ca pture of 5000 more prisoners.
The Russians are advancing to-
wards Ziochotf. GalicIa, the war Of
flee announces.
Twenty-one gune and several nine
rhruwers were captured. Prisoners
continue 10 be brought in.
The number Of prisoners taken in
the fighting southeast nj l3r2sZAny on
Sunday is given as 81 officers and .
200 men.
Russian troops have occupied the
and Korshi,luv.
treated westward across the Little
Strpa river.
Berlin Admits Losses.
BERLIN, via London. July %.--RuS-
sian troops have broken forward
across the heights on Inc western
bank Of the Stripa in Galicia and sue
ceded in extending northward the gap
they made In the Teutonic lines the
! previous day. army headquarters an
nounced oday.
At Koniuchy. the German statement
says. strong Russian attacks broke
dow. with heavy losses. The Rus
slams did not find strength IN repeat
their attacks against the Brzezany
| heights.
General Attack Expected.
LONDON, July 3.-Simultannnus re-
sumption Of all allied offcnSiv"s. nov
that Russia has al last started 10 do
her Bit" was expected here today.
Prrrosrad dispatches detailed no
abatement of the GaliCian attack to-
day. with Cen BrlISilnlfS troops. fired
. with their initial successes, coniinu
! ing 10 gain ground.
| Back in thc' winter tho allied plans
. had called for a SynChronOus Often
! sivn campaign in the spring, IN be
wagrd on the western. northern. ltaI-
! ian and Macedonian fronts The Hin
denburg strategic retreat" on The
( western front fastened the British
! and French attack. Then came the
, Russian revolution and total inaction
! of the Russian troops Italy starred
! her offensive on lime and in Mace
donia Gen. Serial began diversion
/ in powerful force. Germany was busy
defending her lines on every front
except Russia. Aud. because ahe
waged clever campaign Of frarnrni-
cation and of separate peace on he
Russian front. Germany WAS able 10
weather the offensircs. If Russia had
done her parr then. Germany might
have ben compelled 10 rrlinqGisn
great tracts, for sheer lack Of men
and of munitions 10 fight Cimul.
tnnrouslv all her attackers
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
COSSACKS CAPTURE
NEST OF ANARCHISTS

pETI,DtrNr, Iulr GA force ~
,'nsSa,.E:: n,.iin" HH,i"r orders. rom tin"
Provisional SnHrrmrr' ~ riui"d III" villa
,,f former Minister t'Ir"n"t ',Whirh SInr"
.N- ravniUtI"n Hrs 3''' I'll" h".u'iIiail"r%
Of NaNiiniiI<i~ n"i anarchists. many "f
uhu.u vuy,. returned rNIitS from amer
Ir,. Th. government has GiTrn orders
to arrest rr!:nInn!S a!h"uc N" hh"r"tI-
ISIS and also persons who h'l1'"d 10 re-
lease offenders Iriaiu"d il IN" kr"Sii
urisnu Whom lin. tu~SnckS entered iii"
ward several hnrrhS W"rr thrown 10y
'Thr h"I:,hs. h"W'N"r i"i!r"
il ..Nr!nir TG. E";.sn,k' d.! not r'l,i%
hui on entering III" villa Ihr! found III,
body IT - Wei known anarchist n"n""i
,ifu whose comrades declared il" had
t.,,r,iritt.d >lii,,I,l. Arrests VIZ" u.'i"
and the. villa - now ~ III" hand" -! TN"
/
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
Man Who Gave Liquor
To Soldier Released
ORDER COMES FROM UNITED
STATES DISTRICT ATTOR.
NEY BOLlN.
Ignorance Of Law and Local Cond.
.tions Saves Ed Conley from
Punishment

Ed Conley. the Pittsburgh man who
was arrested Saturday by Martins
Ferry police tnl the charge If giving
liquor 70 a soldier on guard Ill The
Terminal bridge. was released from
the Martins Ferry Jail yesterday. His
release followed an order 10 this cC-
feet from United States District At
torncy Bolin. of Columbus. to whom
the case WAS referred by Prosecuting
Attorney Thornbure. of belmont
county,
Attorney Bolin learned from Chief
Of Police Hyland that runley was not
only drunk when the 0ffenSr was com
mitted. Int that he WAS also from
Pittsburgh and was ignorant concern
ing the law and tn" rigid regulations
in force locally because Of III" riot of
two weeks ago.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04

NOTICE-There seemed
to be a general impression
among those who took adj
vantage Of the sale last
week that they were
obliged to pay all cash in
hand to procure one OF
these instruments. But we
have arranged to accept
monthly payments in set.
Element for your choice Of,
either a straight Piano or.
Player-Piano.
In other words we have
only a short time in which
to dispose Of these instru-
mems and We will not let
ANYTHING in reason pre-
vent us from accomplish
ing our aim.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
ONLY WANTED A CHEW

rr.;dru,s and employees along lnf
riverside front wcr" startled carly
,i, r,,..;,iur 1nndly down tho racks
clad nrjy in his robe dc mutt or TulGariE
termed. niyhIir. He Was cant nr'n w.
I'm officer aud returned t" ihr ! ''%I'
NiSsiou. whence H.. had "Scitpc". IT,
seemed that h,. had acquired me H.HiI'
',,,, moi funding the manages. "I the
,h,,.E runIu where his clothes were -
tined. on duty. and tho d"Sir" l"F "
.irw b,.inr stranger than his regard 10!
appraraurr. Nc Slrurk ont AMI Sought 10
cover NJ the srrctari" i" created ny
ha$lr l:ui an officer WI" nh'P'"''" ~
80 ,,irL ,r nrrrrriI0u ~ once, noticed
Irs r..,.illinr r;rh and gay" chase.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
eClosing Out Prices of
the F. Burkham Stock.
lin Many Instances, Are
But Little More Than Half
the Original Card Price!

THE Second Week of this Big Merger Sale is now on.
And from all indications shall deliver the greater portion OF
the f. e. Burkham stock by the end Of the week That would
seem an mosby when YOU take into consideration the size
If this stock when we begun sale last Monday morning But
this is an unusual There definite for turn
w this stock into cash good paper short time 1t
possible to do it.
Note carefully the prices which these Pianos and Player
Pianos arc closed Then and the instruments
Themselves Let show how many hundred of these Pianos
are now in everyday USE in Of the best homes in this
Ohio Valley.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04

the war. Further information may DC
obtained from the Rritish headquarters.
which is located Mt go Broadway. New
York city.
An order was received by EaXtcr Il.
McMahan. q luca! young man. to report
at one. Ia Fort Earranc"s. near P'nSa-
cola. Florida MIR. McMahan WAS FOR
,urrlv TN service with the One hundred
and t'if7icth cnmpan! of coast artillery.
aud was stationed three years 1T Fort
Ward. Puget Sound. and has been IN
Wheeling for som" time on lurl"uGh.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
Big Oil Strike Made
In Washington County

WASHINGTON. Pa. July :; show
ing for one Of the biggest oil producers
in the East Finley township field WAS
secured by the Freehold oil ~ Gas
at its we'll on The Irwin BroIll-
FRS tract. The strike was mad" III tho
fourth sand and III" oil filled up in tn"
hOlr for a distance Of 100 feet. Mi
companies holdin" leases IN III" Held
are making locations and preparing Il"
drill immediately
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
MAN BADLY INJURED;
MAY Be ASSAULT

! Ilnr about -, years "ih "AS picked
uu lil& ,unTuim. ~ Tenth aud Mhrh"l
streets SlIiI.rIus with - hHrily rut head
ai.I i"m,"y,.i I" ;h. \"rth Wheeling hos
niraI in sc:ni.cnn@ri"'is condition.
H. * SAID thar h. was drunk and fell
'Etr l." street.
|; w. ;h"uchI - first ny ih" r"Ii""
r,r..I w.. h"I boon assaulted and - man
.Il,rg ~. nam" If .In" t'rosh". VIII" was
n.nl.hv a. tn" tiru". Was locked M ~ =
Ct. .ln"~> I"niInE ih" OUTCOME at III"
~. IL -, l,,l.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
Serious Charge Against
Former Franklin Head

PITTSBURGH. July 3.-Dr. +. N.
Baxter. 81. principal OF the. public
schools in Roswell. Pa. and formerly
president of the Franklin college. New
Athens. Ohio. was arrested today. in
Boswell charged by the post ONCE
authorities with using the mails IN a
scheme to Iefraud. II is alleged by
the trustees of Franklin college tnat
DR. Baxter sold scholarships on his
own initiative and converted the
money 10 his own use. securing more
than 81 POO.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
INCREASE IN SHIPPING.

NEW YORK. July 3.-m spite o!
German submarines the movement o.
shipping between New FORK and lor'
eicn ports increased in June as com:
pared with May. according 10 custom
rouse statistics given out today.
Thirty.seven more ships arrived at
this port in June than in May. Inc
Juue arrivals numbered 1865.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
BERLINERS DRIVEN
TO SOUP KITCHENS

COPENHAGEN. July %.--Th FOOD
difficulties. particular! the 'IlSapnrhr-
anrr OF potatoes. have driven H"filh-
rrS in mas, : Isl tn" munlrIPHi soup
kitchen where they hope. 10 2rl bet
ter rariuns ;han al home IIrliali-
a"emenr al The Kitchens reports -l.U"n
INV registrations Tho kitchens. how
.yrr. ar. badly supplied and The lar'
j. mnSiSraniy and monuinr"ii%..
The rnr;tlu rHilnu his week. !" one
pound bEi i Is admittedly only OH
b.tfi,r
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
ELKs ARRIVING.

BOSTON. July 3.--Thc first Of III" So
nnn delegates expected Ia attend the con-
ycn,Inu. ni tho order Of ElkS in this cit:
which will open ON Monday next. arrived
to-day. Among the carly Corners was
Fred Harper. OF LynchhurG. Va. can
didatc for the office OF grand eXalte's
ruler.
The hig day Of the convention Will h.:
Thursday. Jul: -, designated as New
England day. The principal event will
be u patriotic event on Boston conmn'.
preceded by q military and naval parade.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
WILL SING TONIGHT.
Miss Anna woodward, Prima Donna,
Who Delighted Audience Yester-
day, VIII Sing This Eve.

Miss ANNA Woodward. tn" l"hniIlui
ani cla,~Ir:tl >"inist al thu ~"lilh. VINO
sans" yn.rw"cn Ihr races from tn" grand
stand ut III" eNuuSljiu:I yesterday. InHN-
ius her d"bul in Wh'''lin&. will SING II
8 o'clock this evening III tn" Pleasure
Zone" Of the Exposition. accompanied
by the celebrated Fink hand with the
Rutherford Greater shows.
Nil WmriWnrh MI! -In". ir"'u TIL,
.r.tru3 stand his ai''t"''n. n'""t"I"nI..d
t., - naur. !t.i ~Iu@i,- t'$i"trE.s va
.,n;5l'ni. Mi Wm"iwhr't vi! siu2 -
.'' opposition 'N'ry Hiicrn""n thI@
Wttn.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
DR.. Joseph II. Kells.

s -.IN! NISaa'rh< 20 'br IN'''IIE'"'TF.
cOI.rMRl'S. -. July :.--nr. Joseph
VI. N"llS aged IS for Il years medical
examine "nr III" Pennsylvania railroad:
and w.ll kurwn alt along that lln". died
cnriy to-day. fi>" blood 'ranSfnSinns
had h".n gcSUrt':,! :" III AZ effort u save
ms life
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
Ob! (jARY
Mrs. W. J. Coouey.

Sr-cia. Di>pa:rh - She lntrl!lrencer.
.CI.ARkSRl:RG. W. Va. July 3,-Fol-
lowing q surgical operation. Mrs VIM. i.
;'po,i"y 81 Kelley Tin. - suburb. died TO-
DAY ia Il hospital. aged "a. :hc husband
4 rtd five children survive her.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
SPANISH MONARCHY
NEARING ITS FALL

i.nNI",N tut. : Span .rs "a 'hr
t'.r",.- at r'N "i'.ilun.
IT,. 'Hi ~ im Spanish monarchy ai'd
fh' ri... - = ,''Ihi.. ~ IT, .-i"I'I -
,Iil, ., :,i.t'r. - rI,i> l',rhlI-. hhuI-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04

t'Hn.rai services for .laHIrs =. Mci AIRY,
prominent retired farmer nf Calls. Mar
shall ,.nuuty. VIII" rliri ia Tr' s;l"ndai"
huSpl;a! Monday. will be- h"ld in The
hn,u" If his daughter. Mrs. Ni"l": lir-
long, of - rw"uti"th Str','.'. lily. Thurs
day nrI"rp'"n at % "'"luch. Burial
yvilf b,, in ~ IlDp
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04
THREE RECRUITS ARE
ACCEPTED FOR ARMY
elaine. OHIO. Comes Forward win FAne
Record-Six Go to Columbus

Tho arm -: -"d IL" a;rHcati"hS
cor tu,!s;:.~uI; Yesterday. ihr'" me-"
being a.cep,>t! corpora: Francis re-
.,rir.G nc ..n;.>iiurnts' -; ui. STATE.
r.sterday Th,~ WIS good report con
5, t.rine Il. attendance AZ IN" Ir"uh">'
."h,nnas ,;-cnn a 'yp;rd' southern
:>gro. mad. his a!p"hrai''" Ai -"
army station Yesterday and impressed I"
daaf-. 20 book through the sights
,y,in Stating tia; Il" la! soon SIX
n.o,,rn<' s"-v,rc :? "ui'a with ''"inpinH
=; Ninth saVairy. and waS ono ~! ~
.:en w,,n h"!n"'; eN;rItat" t"l. f,o"St.N '.,'
II. did ~; hn-" his hisch,'rS', papers
md vas SOFT bal; :" t'airm"nt for them
rec, exhibited ~ u"i: SIh"r 'u' over
as -. .,y, ,,l,i s,"r;ird /" II" proud |"
war II ~ 4 S,riv"ai- "t his army lil".
z,,.,. ~,..,I ohio .owr uf about
,ur hu;.ri:..l inhabitants. comes I" me
ron; uI;n IN. best r"r"r'! '"i enlist
crte since th. "ar started. Atfrr d
census Was taken RECENTLY !; was i"'inI
- army s.rvic" Since that u;ie - OF
.b.,,, i,a... .n.iSr.',t AID ~" stat Toned ~
dinercn; ,,iacss IT training camps. In:
nther twu Intend =: enlist before Ions.
The rouns ,nsm who have Joined arr" d:
:amc T.. kic": army: 10" llarH"f.
army. pe,er stewart. army: h""rGr
Johnson. army: John Strundr. army:
>lIan W"rku:tn. army: jos i\"pUS.
amy. k.n,.,h Wiley. army: nav:
yy',i.y. navy. wireless operator: Jam
yrik army: Percy Brown. army: John
s;rnwn. ARA: Ru~Sel! .>rick. army: Joe
Turk. army: John DUMMY. army. TN"
..,n.r vnunr man attempted IN" army
and 1ase.a n" examinations ri! right
~xrcu; :h,t hr was only u, and 'onSc-
.Iucntlv was rejected.
Six Young men NJ" sent 80 mar. nus
Yesterday 70 star: ,:l.'ir arms: !!i". They
left on til. i H'Cl""k .ra!u oyer th". =.
& O. ThrS" "ii" t"t: "r''. Charles l..
Matthew'S Martins Ferry infantry:
charles Fl Griffith Rid (. rn"t. Iuf:tn-
t-y. Fred f:r.; IHnG~c. Bridgeport. lntan-
IVY. Waiter r ;inar. "itr. ni"diTl. do
garment: Waiter J. Gibbons. ''itv. nl"dl
cal DEPARTMENT. Charles Mahu". St"ub' n
,illr. infantry.
Srreran, PaGI ,'unninghaU,. IN charge
Of Tho ,"ca! recruiting Station. ~ ar
ronyiup ~ ha.- I!i"Ilh.rS al IL. tathr-
.Iral high school drum ""rrS. National
.;uardS AMI III: Pla;;ShUrph association
"a xiv. L parad" "n III" down town
streets tomorrow.
1.ucratur.. urging all i::i':<h born
non .:,y,..m ;h., ages OF = ana a.. t"
saltst in the Rri'tsh and Canadian -"rv-
lee ror 'hc period Of the MAR j. being
distributed in ,lir"r"nt stores IN t''
r,,v Sr..rri ;r'!u""r,"r.S ~. III, =. Il.
,re # vi.i-'i l. .ha' fro TRANSPORTATION
I'll H.. f..:.uSh,'! :" stLn; "f ~" a.. u
who wish ~ return 10 America after
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04

These Instruments
Are the 1917 Designs
This stock displays the
very latest designs Of cases.
finished in beautiful quarter
sawed oak, mahogany, and a
few in burl walnut.
A Joint Guarantee Signed
BY Both the Manufac-
turer and Ourselves goes
With Each Instrument.
We know these Pianos, as
you know your A B C's. We
know the grade Of every inch
OF material that enters into
their construction.
We know they are good,
reliable Instruments. with an
established reputation for
tone, quality and durability.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-07-04

Literature. urging all f::,':Eh born
non ven ;l. ages Of y and g.. T."
.alist in the Rri.tsh and Canadian sorry
i~- for 'hc period Of the Mar is being
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-23
LOOKING TO 1920.

The Was hingt0n correspondent OF
Leslie's Weekly contributes m in.
teres ting sarve? OF I'll" Presi,tca:i;i
probabilities in 1890. TIN" In'"!liG"nr"r
cannot say tha; Their" is IN" posi-
bilIty among the narrs. M ntlnned.
although there IS no telling "hrt
changes the remorseleSs wi,ti!!Glc 81!
time may bring about, The most ort-
standing candidacy on either sid" i
that of William G. McAdnn. Ii has
long passed tho tentative stage. AMI
every move made by tn" Scc-"tarE o;
the Treasury and the sOn.in-la" nt ~"
High t:omU and" shows thu careful
construction Of a machjn" to forward
his, chances for the Democratic no!ni-
nation. Among thoS" also present
are mentioned Governor Cox. OF Ohio:
Newton D. Baker, Of Ohio, Secretary
OF War; Champ Clark. Of Missouri.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-23
Five Prisoners Enlist
10 Escape Punishment


CHICAGO. NoY. @2.-Five prisoners
serving sentences in the city house
of correction for Liisdemrapors were
araignrd before Judge Stelk III the
court Of domestic relations to-day aud
offered tn" choice OF completing their
terms in prison or enlistnc in the
army. The five, without hesitation.
chose army service and were At once
tikrn 10 recruiting station for cXaEn-
inatiOn.
The mon were convicted OF non-<u1-
port. deSerl,on and similar olfenses.
They are not criminals. hut are no
help to their wives and children re-
marked JuG-r Strlk. If given an oD-
portunity they may be- OF service 10
n" United States in the army. We
may he able 10 recruit Il regiment Of
this class Of men.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-23
Conserving the
Food Supply
a Sugar-SavtnE Test.

Tho preparation ~ sugar needed Tor
making i"!lics depends upon III" nature
Of the fruit. Much waste If sugar ana
spelling 1T Jelly can la avoided III man
utarIurIr,; establishments hE :hr rSr nt
a simple alcohol test devised 10y lh''
Hu."nu 81 Chemistry. y spoonful Of
frUit juice * put into glass and Il
tc:I$uo"u - - p"r con; grain alr"h"l
is HdG"d ami MIXED ny gent" shaking
Then r;';.r SiowI.' from the glass noting
how the prr.iin IIh" substance" in fruits
wh'rh makes them tCl!l IS p"rct0lia(fd.
If the p,CtIu is pr"Cipilat"d as ono lamp
q Cup &C sugar may h" used for each
cup Of juice; Il In several Jumps III" pro-
portion II sugar must y" reduced L"
approximately lhror-f"GrthS tho amount
II n. juice. If tn" pcc;ln Is MT IN
Jumps. but IS merely ITrc!rith;"d. u"
sugar should h. on"-halt or less at ihr
amount Of tho juice. II the Jui:" shows
M prrcnIta;iun unrl"r this test. !; is
rnsUItahl" Tor jelly making and EA"St
l,. combined with APPLES or other li.i'">
rich in pcctIn.-~- luEl"d States b'rari-
ut,ut OF Agriculture.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-23
Ripping Rhymes
BY WALT MASON.
HAI6.

We hear 4 lot O.; other men who'v"
done artistic fighting. but TIatS. who's
won. again. again. is unknown ut th'S
writing. He doesn't hand OUT EaiGish
news to caGcr-cycd reporters, nor y"t
submit to interviews which might !'H
called riPsnoEtc!S. He doesn't hunt the
feature" gent. or leave his post for
Sakcn. 10 face n kodak In g. tent and
have his picture taken. I know not X
hos short or tall. I've never seen ftiS
photo: but whether he Is large or small.
he's getting Williams goat. oh! Som"
colonies Wow the hall Of fame and
think IL FL Dorado. but ne who plays:
the mighty game Is always In the shad-
nw 7 know not how he wears his beard:
OF who may be his tailor. but more and
more his strokes arc feared. and VIII
helms growing pnler. I've seen no pie
lures OF his wife or Of his sons and
daughters. or OF his ancient home In
Fife, beside some storicd waters. Tn:
grand stand looks for him in vain. no
gallery has known lun. but when tho
I'russans plant, their slain. they cus''
him and hemoan him. With him there's.
no such word as can't TO obstacles af-.
frightins: great man! like our own
silent Grant. he fights and keeps on
fighting. :.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-23
Food EXCHANGES.

lIous"wivcs who hay" surplus stock
uf canned goods AND preserves ar" being
h",pd in dISr"sirG "C them tnrouEh
food conservation exchanges Sthri'd IN
various paris 81 tn" country. typical
rxrh.uc,. If Ihis Sur' * unw operating
in Iut!innuIul< unG"r IN" nHnaE"m"E:
Of patriotic women whn dnnHi" heir
services AVA, ais" S"Cur" donations "l
ruirrr.~S li.:h:. h,1i aud lHh"r. ir"d"cts
hr",i.:h, ~ ~ housewives are sold with
oui r"'iifm,>si"i ."r added profits. ms
Giving ;h. i.w"s, r",~jh!" rrir" :" tn
purchase" ~ ~" I,:"at"%t p'"*IhI" r"-
turn :" ;hr e' li"r. 'i"vd~ ar" ""ih Ter
cash oriy. with no delivery. Prices ar"
SOM what ltl"w thn$,' nI mrrcH''tIi'
stur"s Food Administration literature
is distributed at his ln'liana;"'iS "\-
change.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-23

saLoONLEss LOS ANGELES

sWhen the salooI = "o."d uut q. L
civ the size of Los Ang2ics Eahtor-
MA. and il State long noi"d Tor its
wine products. it is tine for n" Nqu"F
interests in other iayS" communities
tusbegin 20 put tt"ir i'"uS*S III or"i'r'
The decision in Los Angeles is not 4
raeica' prohibition victory. FOR tn
ORDINANCES which pro. id.'d for thE
abolition Of the offen-iv" ETog shop
permits the sale of wines and liquors
ins original packages and quantities.
and allows cafes and restaurants 10
ss5ve such wires and liquors until ,
p.tm., but not later.
This definite restriction OF tho
lityuor traffic was accomplished tn Il
city which now boasts Of 60H.opo IN
habitants, and that !; carried b? 4
majority of over 2n,Goo is u, sufficient
guarantee that The saloon has gone
foe good. As the women have me
vote in California. it is presumed ihlt
their natural aversion 10 I'll" Curuty
ana demoral'z;lg saloon was dont
rant factor in putting 1t out Of auSi,
ness.
But there is in this rt:dirt anoth"t
and stronger Inference to b" drawn
ana that is the determination o. n"
people CT Los Angeles 20 suppress I
business .ha, will not submit to The
legal restraints put uAon II, Til" Sa'
loon is the same defiant llw breaker
everywhere. ana therefore tn" Los
Angeles type is presumed to b" m
different from others throughout N"
country, and :ha, it was n" arrogance
and iniQuity Of it that scaled Is
doom as much a. tn" moral d"tiRGu''1'
cies it promoted. That Is 'h' spirit
-eirthe opposition TO the business hat
is Steadily growing in strength IN
runs greatest s:ronghoids. 1t is bound
town out some day just rs it has in
Los Angeles.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-23
WHY WE TIE TO GEORGE

Now that the plan aud control
suggestion OF Premier Lloyd George
has been approved by British public
sentiment, after it had been endan
gercd BY Z sp.cious and rather sutS?
imposition headed by former Premier
Asou;tu. The United States can so
ahead wit, added confidence in the
outcome vi ;ne war \ failure OF this
rvoirct OF the concentration OF the
Allies under he control Of 4 directing
authority would have been disastrous
10 the future operations Of Il" forces
opposed 20 the common r!i"my, Ger
,nauy. More than that. il would have
considerably dishnaY,rneI he Amcri'
can government.
. President Wilson'S urgent message
20 his representative in London, prar'
;icaIiy endorsing Lloyd George 5
views. was nOv" than an official eA-
nr"ss!ou: il WAS distinct reflection
al Tie confidence the American people
raaosrd in the democratic English
Premier. And the reason for that
rou;tdcncr could not have been put
more sGrcih!y than il has h,N'n defined
ar m English writer III the London
Ch-ouicin explaining out attitude to-
wards the Welsh statesman: Il say
without any HESITATION that one can
MOI w.!l rXaggeratr the effect upon
American mind Of Mr.. Lloyd George
advent 10 the highest Office. Tho*
saw IT, him man on Tho Lincoln
model p9s whom they could accept at
rrc. rs champion ~ democracy.
Thy saw in him a leader who stood
out in The comDlct'st possihi" con
fr.sf 10 the leaders of Germany. They
saw in him proof that in Great
Britain a may man rise unaided from
The lowli"St circumstances 10 the sill
nrrmn direction o: worldwide en-
pirn. They saw in him a yet more ap'
healing pledge that The war for the
salvation Of democracy was henccfor-
ware! 70 b. waccd 'on the British side
hv nan vino most fully summed up
in himself and his career the soul and
Dos .:jbi;itics Of democracy.
Surely this writer has fine under
standing OF W.. and an appreciation u
our true aspirations in this war that
Iravrs nothing moro to he said With
OFT spoilinS the impr"Ssiveness OF the
tribute.