The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27

; Err. S \ T Z R d a \
| Ing on the wall b. this time and II he
has not he will when he hears ~ that
s6.750.000 from Wheeling and the mis
! Hons from oil over the United States
! OF America.
Let us nll tonight when We return
to our homes get down Oh our knees
and pray 10 God that the message pub
! lishcd IN the Wheeling News tonight
! thut the Kaiser has met his Waterloo by
! this bond subscription Is true.
! An Organized People.
! When our President announced that
we would place m organized army IN
| the field und not only an organized nrmy
I but an organized people the world oHeh-
| ed It's eyes in amaErm.nt, but now We
! see 1t. for after but twenty seven days
work the great loan has been oversub-
! scribed and We have both All organized
army and all organized people"
Mr.. Coniff told Of how few bell
| boys, porters and Mattresses employed
! in the Mcclure hotel had raised Sl.s30
| in few days. giving II rs an illnstrn-
! ton OF the organization about which
he spoke.
! He made reference to Ambassador
! GerardS great book, which Is being pub
! lishcd In the Inteligcncer, quoting that
| part OF 1t where The KAISER had refused
TO see the Ambassador for over TOUR
teen months and then telling him that
; after this WAR WAS over he would not
! stand any nonsense from America.
Now thu Tim" has come when the
! Kaiser Will not have 20 deal with the
! American people FOR III" American pco-
4 ,.,ill HE1i with him lIt with
! his own people whom Il" has drludcd for
years"
Miss Chalottc Winters was introduce
| cd and she rccitrd the Star SpnnEled
| Banner" in her usual graceful and el2-
quent style.
Chairman Diclic% then intrductcd Righ
! Reverend P. J. ponahue. bishop o.
Wheeling. The bishop said:
Bishop Donanue's Address.
This devastating war with its rivers
! OF blood and It's oceans OF tears Is one
| OF the greatest turning points In the
| history of humanity. the colossal work
| this night uusplciUusly nay 6lorinuSlH
| rounded out Is in" OF the great turning
| points Of this great war. Aud with Il
| full and grateful heart | am here 10
congratulate yuu nl. present and absent.
who have, by their contributions. th"i'
| ldppIS' NlCl PtIi AIIt'i Itti lI'-''N -'S''N'N@
! tions concurred IN bringing TO glorious
! issue this. Second Liberty Loan. nsked
by the government Of our beloved ~.
| public.
! 1T is now near the dawn In distracted
! Russia. When those one hundred and
! sixty millions rise from their beds they
| will hear with II thrill of hope III"
mighty things wrought In their Sist":
ltepuhlic in the sacred cause OF freedom
! Poland will take new heart in its long
! struggle to be free. Heroic France.
and unterrifrd Britain will learn al to-
| morrow mornings breakfast tablr -;
| this great avalanche of gold poured out
| from the hearts cf our hundred millions;
! OF people to repay France for her help
in our struggle for independence GER
fury and hulf ago. Tn" watch q" IA"
deck of many = grim battle ship VIII.
in the grey dawn brcukinE over that
cruel North Sea tell his awakened mates
| ri the good news flushed from the main
| lands on the SishtlrSs courl"rS OF the
| air. And SO the glad tidngS VIII! SpccG
| to far Off CHM and Japan and lii
| isles OF the Pacific till East Shall b"
| West and the electric circle is completed
Oh our own Western Shores. Oh. how
| tia starving BelGianS. the 1amIShcd
! Galicians. the dying Poles Will take
! heart once moro: then they viii learn
! that we arc coming with our billions
! TO give them fuoL and with our
! hundreds or thousands TO night for
| their cause. All around .th" world
! North and South. LAS and West. Tn
| astounding news will be h"raldej tina;
! these United States have gathered q
| sum which in it's magnitude StaEgcr&
! tho brain. TO b. used in the sacred bat
! tie for liberty.
Embaln The Kaiser.
but If this news spreads: almost uni.
! rerSul Joy throughout the world there
! is one country where IL vii spread terror
! and diSmay. When hts Imperial Muj"S-
! ~. with tho spiked brass pot vu H.
head mean the gentleman "f i"tsGIn
hears the new; lie Will Imagine h,m-
self dead and that. by way ui "mh",nl-
| Ing him. not needy ice cold water hi;
q fluid Thousand degrees below @cr"
| Is sent through his imperial arteries.
! He Will know 'hc handwriting on the
wall! He will recognize that TINS is
! the hardest blow struck against hin
since that fntrrIl day in August three
years ago when drunk with The Graz
! for military glory. territorial uggran-
! discmcnt and w..rld domination h de-
! citlcd to plunge the world III weller
/ OF blood and horror. surely after to-day
I he may begin At last to dnuht II not
: u despair.
! NEARLY the whole world. not alone
! the nations who have t%IEcm up tn.
! sword but tho neutral countries in their
hcurt Of hearts Is against HIM. In his
arrogant folly he is today lik" thr ON"
man np the jury who holds out against
the eleven when the justice Of the PLAIN
titt's case was plain To every one not
~ 1. II, 4
afterwards complained that bunch Of
. eleven were thc most thirkh'a!"d HHd
opinionatcd he had ever encountered! III
his life If his Imperial thrnn" tot
tcrs, as We d-vuutly hon" and trust II
may, To It's fall. and his power crumbl"S
he wllE understand that In" God "l jus
tice has rcpudtatcd him and his partner
ship: the God of Mercy Will have none
of his ruthless savage cruelty. a Tod "f
rurity and love will Spurn hum and his
who have diSgraccd humanity and set
back civilization by centuries: nay have
pcrpetuatcd crimes of lust and DECEIT
which find no parable! III al! Ihr long
record Of history.
Wheeling and Ohio Co.'S Part
Tut ladies and gentlemen ii the Re
public Us 4 whole has made such II large
handed and fuIl-hcartcd answer To TINS
cnll. what shall l SAY of the noble part
borne by this City and County" Thnt
part has but one word III Ia character
lie It, i, il MngniIicicu,. II is Il
burst Of generosity never before Wit
messed. You who have had such Il shar"
N II are as much amnZrd rs |. Your
quota was four millions. We hay"
filled the assigned measure and gone
over the top.
! You have done almost twice rs we'll
ny We were asked or expected to do. You
have in q word. covered yourselves with