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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
About People
Movements Of individuals to
and From the City.
AT THE HOTELS

Rogars-(iro. Uatrtn. ClarksburS: J. 6.
Rurris. Mt Vernon; +. L. Gault. Hancs-
willie: ". !. Fisher. GAINESVILLE: |. Il.
Morrison. Zanrsrills.
stamm-W. r. puffirld. Sutton: \. II.
torbett. clar,nSton: II. y. Straight.
Warrington: Joseph Timmins. Manning
ton: Il. {. Showattcr. ClarkShurs: t''o.
Leich,cr. Cameron: !. {. Hickman
J. II. Higgl" Lit,l" locking: Harry
Simpson. park"rSburE, Jas. EGrns. FAR
kcrSburG.
windsor-t., Y. Davis. roshocton. ri;
J. Il. Gibbs. Canton; O.; Mrs. r. F.: NC
Spencer: l.. H.. Friend. Cnarieston neo.
r. Barnes; Fairmont.
McLure-J. t. Hcarville. Washington
Jas Fields. Huntington: W. L. Kitten
house. Parkershurg: VI. l., Bartlett. Ear.
kersburg: II. =. Cameron. CambridSH;
w Frank Stout. clarhsburg: L. Fl. Erl:n
: Philippi: Verne Manriz. Cameron.
Walter S. Sugden. prominent aitor-
ney of Sistersrille, spent the day mere
yesterday on professional business.
Mrs. G.. W. Hill and daughter,
Hattie. OF Sistersville. spent the day
here yesterday visiting.
A. 2. Riggs. assistant manager OF
the Hotel English al Indianapolis, Is
spending a few days here.
Miss Cornela Weimer and Miss
Vera McElroy will attend the ball at
Morgantown on Friday evening,
Captain and Mrs. Jarvis Beach. who
have been. staying at the Windsor,
have taken an apartment on Twenty
first street. :,
Mrs. Robert ]. Reed and Mrs. S. P.
Christian have gone 10 New York. TO
attend a convention Of The Kings
DauphterS
Mrs. Charles Babcock. of Cleve-
land, was a guest for the Holloway
Peterson wedding which took place
yesterday.
". Frank Stout. prominent business
man Of Harrison county. was business
visitor in Wheeling yesterday.
l.. l.. Friend. of Charleston. stat" SUI
oerintendent OF high schools, was
business visitor here yesterday.
Miss Eirgle L. Logan. relief operator
here is at her home at Parkershurg. OF
account OF the illness of Il relative
Senator W. 7. Hawley. OF Bluefield.
has returned to his home after spending
a few days here on business.
Charles II. HenninG. an attache It
me state department OF agriculture. re-
turned to Charleston yesterday. after a
business visit here.
Gustave E. Hildebrand, of Brcumner
and Hildsbrand. has returned from a
business trip and visit at Fairmont and
other points in Marion county.
George Mooney will leave this morn
ing In his auto for the Speedway races
at Cniontown. this afternoon.
United States District Attorney
Stuart w. Walker and Mrs. Walker left
yesterday for their home in Martins
burg.
c.. A. Robinson has returned from g
business trip in the east.
Paul Pashby leaves early this morn
ing for Uniontown. Pa. TO witness the
auto races.
Mrs. T. T. Barnes. OF this city, and
Mrs VIM. ZarnitS. OF Warwood. are
the guests OF relatives !R New philadel-
min Ohto
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
RADICAL RUSSIAN
SOCIALIST MISSING

LONDON. May 9, 1857 a. Nit is
reported in An Exchange Telegraph
despatch from Copenhagen that Mike
lai Lenine. the Russian radical Social
list leader, has been missing for two
days. The despatch, which quotes the
Svpnska Tagbladet OF Stockholm as its
authority, says nothing is known as to
Lenine's fate.
(Lnnine. an expatriate under the old
Russian regime, was permitted by the
German government TO return home
through Germany from Switzerland,
after the revolution. He undertook a
vigorous campaign at the head Of a
group Of uItra-radicals in favor OF
peace. and twas so active that he
caused some anxiety among those
who supported the government in its
determination II continue the war.
Later. however. Lrninc's influence is
said 10 have been waning.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
SMASH-UP ON THE
UNIONTOWN TRACK

UNlONTOWN, Pa, May "a smash
up, in which two men. narrowly
escaped death, featured the prepare
ton today for the l12-mile Universal
trophy auto race TO be run on the
Uuiontown speedway tomorrow. Chas.
Evan. of Covington. Ky, driving L
Crawford. with Ray Hazen, OF Kansas
City. as his mechanician. crashed into
the fence on the southwestern edge OF
the track. Evan jumped but Hazen
was pinned beneath the machine.
Both suffered slight injuries.
Fifteen starters tomorrow will enter
the race which last fall resulted in
three persons being killed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
BOYS AND GIRLS OF
WEST VA. CAN HELP

SIrcial Dispatch to the In,ceencer.
ELKINS, W. Va. May 9.-"The
boys and girls of West Virginia can
help to win the war by growing more
corn. potatoes. poultry, pigs and other
products" said W. II. kendrick. Boys
club State leader, addressing the coun-
ty agricultural agents conference TO-.
day. They can do" he said. Just as
effective work as the older farmers"
Discussing The feeding Of live stock.
Prof. L. ". Sheets. Of the animal hus-
bandry department OF the college. said
much feed was now wasted, due TO i'm
proper care and lack Of balanced IA
lions. To increase production and re.
duce waste is the slogan Of the county
agents this year.
The convention closed tonight with
a smoker rendered By the citizens OF
ElkinS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
McMechen Briefs.

Robert. young son OF Mr.. and Mrs:
Oscar Wilson, OF this CITY, was removed
to the Glendale hospital yesterday, where
he underwent slight operation. The
little fellow is getting along nicely.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Chris
tian church, will hold its regular all
day meeting to-day in the basement OF
the church.
The O'Kane club will entertain this
evening with a dance and party at the
clubs hall on Fourth street. Invita-
lions for the affair were issued the
first Of the week.
Friendship Castle, No. 7. knights OF
the Golden Eagle, held we'll attended
business meeting lasst evening IN the
lodge headquarters In the McMechen
building.
Thomas Mountain, we'll known local
young man. left Yesterday for Pitts
hurgh, where he will take the final eX-
animation for enlistment In the United
Stptcs navy.
4 large American flag now graces the
McMcchen car barn. The colors were
hoiStrd 10 the breeze on a high flag
staff the first Of the week.
The work Of raising the wickets Mt
the government dam here is now in pro-
grcSS.
The annual picnic of the schools Of
Union district will be held at Wheeling
park Friday. May is. Plans for the out
ing are now in progress.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
All Democrats Win in
Commission Election

JERSEY CITY, N. j.. May Conn
plete returns from yesterdays munich
pal election showed thai Jersey Guys
next commission government will be
entirely Democratic. Frank Hague. a.
Harry Moore and Geo. L. Brensnger
were reelected. The other two com
missioners chosen are Michael l..
Fagnn and Charles +. y. O'Bricn.
Mayor Mark Fagen. Republican, ran
seventh among forty-one candidates.
Hague received the highest number OF
votes, POLIO. and probably will be the
nnNI MAYOR.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
EX-REB
TAKES 81 600 BOND

PHILIPPI. W. Va. May 9.--Eager
to aid in tho defense Of democracy Of
the world. as outlined by PrCsiden;
Wilson. DR.. !. ". Bosworth Of Philip
ri. who fought during the Civil war
with Lee and Jackson. subscribed To-
day for a 81 900 hond Of tho liberty
loan.
Having served with Leo aud Jack
son for the preservation Of the const!-
tuition" said thr veteran in his COM
81 am now willing 10 as
sist in the defense Of the democracy
OF the world as proclaimed by Wood
row Wilson"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
MISS MILLAR WILL
SPEAK ON "M0THERS"
At Meeting in Court Theatre Sunday
Afternoon, in Ob@crvnnce OF
Mothers Day"

On Mothers Day. sunday. Miss. Flea
nor Stafford MillAr will speak al the
Court theatre. nj an open meeting LOT
mon. women and children. This was
nnnounrrJ at first for women only. but
~, an nlScrvanc" nj Mothers Day. 'T"rY
one has h on invited ana urged 10 bring
mulhcr along.
Miss Millar will speak nj o'clock.
having for her subject. 'Moth"rS. IN"
t;;ro Climb oC tho Y. ". & \. and the
chorus nf tho Music department Of the
Wcman's Club will sing. 10th ar" d.
rcctcdhy Mrs. Elsie Fischer kinchrloe.
who will also give solo numbers.
Tho l.Ctur" Of Miss Millar last "Ncn-
ing ut the association. was well attend
cd and she snuk" Srlrndidly tn a large
and interested audience.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
Monndsytlle Briefs

G. c.. Musgrove. county agricultural
agent, has returned from Elkins. where
he attended g. state aggie meeting.
Mrs. r. r. Kent and daughter. Miss
Mabel, Of Cameron. are spending sew
cral days here with relatives.
Roy Bryson has returned to Mason
town. Pa, after visit at his home here.
AR and Mrs. John Sanders. Robert
Inch. Louis Conner. None Sullivan anu
EVELYN Rooher. seen Experience" ut the
Court theatre last evening.
Mrs. Frank Lightfrita and daughter
have returned to their home In Manning
fon. after a visit with relatives here.
Allen Mathews has returned to his
home in Akron. O.. after visit with re-
Lawrence Riggs has resumed his
studies al the University OF Pittsburgh.
Fa,. after visit with relatives here.
Will White OF ClarksburE. Is spending
several days at his home hero.
Miss Maggie kArr arrived home last
evening from Wooster. O.: where she
spent several days with Mr.. and Mrs.
George Bake.
recently underwent an operation at the
Glendale hospital. is reported to be get.
ting along nicely.
Thcriff w. T. Clayton arrived home
last evening from Parkersburg. where
hn attended the West Virginia sheriffB'
meeting.
Lester Rogers Of Clarksburg. Is spend
tnr several days here with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac T. Rogers, Of Second
street.
Mrs. J. NJ. Kurtz. Of Center street. will
b.. hostess 10 the Lutheran league, this
nvc ming at her home.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
Rotlsr Prod It S.nsIter.

The boilers in the machine and black
smith shops at the plant Of the United
Zinc. Smelter corporation were fired for
the first time yesterday morning. The
fires yesterday were for the purpose OF
trying out the boilers and to dry out the
building. which has bue recently been
complied.
Work on construction Of the various
buildings for the mammoth plant con-
tinucs to go forward rapidly. and It is
believed the first unit will DO in opera
ton on schedule time.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
M'MECHEN
pr.v.ut Landsudes In Narrows.

Many schemes to prevent landslioes
I'm the Narrows, below the McMechen
car barn, have been suggested during
the last decade but what is thought 70
he one Of the most practical mas 1ust
covered that the Carolina ponlars. plant
I'd in profusion along the sidewalks IN
cities are menace to the city, sewers,
walks, etc, and that II planted on the
Hill Sides were the slips occur. the ROOTS
veil, practically stop the earth from slip
ping. 1900, l.,
The honeySucklc has been used IN
many cases for its heavy root and anil
itv 10 prevent landsltdcs. but engineers
have come 10 the conclusion the Caro-
lima poplar is better for this purpose.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
How Mrs Harrod Got Rid or Her
Stomach Trouble.

81 suffered with stomach trouble for
wears and tried everything ! heard Of.
but the only relief | cot was tenn
porary until last spring | saw Cham.
bcrlains Tablets advertised and pro-
cured bottle of them at our drug
store. | got immediate relief from
that dreadful heaviness after eating
and from pain in the stomach writes
Mrs. Linda llarrud. Fort Wayne. Ind.
Uhtainahic everywhere.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
Motorcvolists Meet ToniRhx.

The Moundsville Motorcycle club will
hold an important business meeting this
evening in the Park theatre building.
A run for Sunday afternoon will be
mapped out.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
BENWOOD

Miss Elsie Mason. of McMechcn. has
accepted the. job of night engine house
clerk in the Benwood shops Of the Bal
the first woman tn be placed on shop
duty in the Wheeling district. She will
commence upon her duties Friday night.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
c,oss At spsddsd Tina

Two local pool room proprletors were
arraigned in police court yesteria
morning charged with keeping their
places Of business open after IL o'clock
midnight the hour prescribed for clos
ing. Both cases were continued. the
mayor making 1T plain that the closing
law would be rigidly enforced in the
future.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
HUNGARIAN WAR LOAN.

AMSTERDAM. via London, May 8.
11:40 a. ma Budapest dispatch says
the forthcoming Hungarian war loan
will be issued at IS. bearing S per
cent. interest. and that il will not be
redeemable before 1922.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
LAWYERS SUE CLIENT
Attorneys oBrtsn and OBHen Want
Fees Alleged Due From Fol
lansbee Man.
Tho sr,it of o'Eri.n mn

The suit of O'Eri-n and 0'Rri"n. local
law firm. against Rnh"ri '"rnwn'' al
Fullaushra for 81 LOO nIl"g'.! i-gai fees.
was heard by JuIG' Dayton III i"'''ral
court yesterday afternoon AMI IA" r''-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
Annual Glass Sermon,

Rev. Claude Porter Terry. pastor or
tho First Presbyterian church. Wheel
ing, will deliver the annual sermon to
the graduating class IF til" Union high
school Sunday evening instead Of the
afternoon. MS previously announced.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
Form New Company.

\ volunteer fire department may Ne
formed In Benwood soon. 4 petition
has been referred to III" city council:
but ne action was taken. Several
Young men wish 10 form a company.
and they have asked permission to Use
:hc city building for athletic purposes
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
Benwood BriefE.

Miss Carrie Rider will spend sunday
visiting friends in Pittsburgh.
Mr.. Bcvcry. terminal trainmast"r for
he Baltimore & ohio railroad here. mas
returned home after visit with friends
in Winchester. Va.
The Gray Drug company has nstah-
lishcd an ice cream department in IFS
store here
Tho ladies of the Knights of Pythias
arc arranging to give dance in !hc
Armnry hall Wednesday evening. May
an
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
BAN ON ALCOHOL.

WASHINGTON. Ma "a bill pro-
hihiting the manufacturers. sale, trans
nnrtatinn or exploration NJ beverage
alcohol in war tim" was Introduced IN
The senate to-day by Senator Kenyon.
II would permit Redistribution For IN"
manufacture ni explosives.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
Prohibit sale Of Explosives.

The sale of explosives while the
United States is at war has been pro-
hibitcd in Bonwood by an ordinance
passed by Renwood council Tuesday
night. The fine Is from SO 10 $50, with
n Iail sentence
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
no,r p-Jn0. Hioh Pnea.

The highest price recorded Tor Corn
In this city was announced yesterday
by S. NJ. Cunningham. local auctioneer.
who sold the grain at s2.55 at the Isim-
niger sale. Other farm products also
brought excessive prices.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10

pose OF registering voters in the indie
pendent school district OF Moundsvllls.
The registration is for the special
:hool bond election here next Tuesday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
orrantze Red Cross HorO.

Plans are being formulated here un-
der the direction OF the wheeling Chap
fer Of the American Red Cross, for the
perfccting of an organization for thIh
city. Providing the present plans are
carried out speakers will be In this city
next Monday for the purpose OF advocas--
ing the movement.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
To Attend 1Ao00,

A number of local speed fans will
motor over to Uniontown Pa today to
attend the initial races OF the season
on Uniontown's new speedway. About
thirty local people will witness the
racing
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
Motharr DAY HArHioa.

The annual Mothers Day service will
be held next Sunday morning at the
Calvary NJ Z. church. as In other
churches in this community. Inc sun,
day school and preaching services will
b. carried out in keeping with the oc-
casion-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
MCUNDSVILLE
Ronar Tunaral Today.

The last sad rites for William New
ton BonRr, pioneer resident of this Coun-
~. who suCcumbcd Mt his late HON" nj
Sixth street and jefferson avenue. Tues
day morning. will be- hold this aftcrno N
at o'clock at tho place OF death. Rev.
G. u. Smith. pastor cf tho First NJ. t..
church. will nfficiatr Will" the services
Will be in charge OF the J. 6. Caldwell
Post No. 81, G.. \. T.. of which deceased
was member. ln,crmcnt will be IN
Greenlawn cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
A 75-YEAR- FOLD
EVANSVILLE MAN
PAYS TRIBUTE
Geo. E. Banerson, Better Than
for Years." Thanks to
Wentworth.

A standing Nerv-Worth claim is put
in these words: Wentworth is truly
la family tonic, blessing equally the
weak, nervous child. the worn-out
veteran and men and women Of all
iages." Here is an entirely new signed
statement furnishing new proof of the
truth of the middle section OF that
claim:
For ten years have had stomach
and kidney trouble. could not sleep
TO do any good until tried Merry
Worth and ! have been feeling better
ever since. | am rs years old and am
feeling better since began taking
Wentworth than | have for years.
can surely recommend it as a very
good medicine.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
PRrrfott TO PnrEersb burg,

Prosecuting Attorney James D. TAR
riott was In Parkersburg YESTERDAY nj
attended the State Sunday school con-
vention. Mr.. Parriott was on the pro-
gram for an address yesterday after
noon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10

Wnman--How did you get that Car
ncgic medal
Tramp-IIcro!sn lady. took it away
from guy mat was twice my SIZE
New Orleans Times-Democrat.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
GEO. E. BANERSON,"
Graysvillo, Monroe County, ONO.

GraYsvlIIo, Mnnroe County, VHIu.
Your dollar back at Baer's Drug
store, Wheeling, II Wentworth does
not benefit YOU!
Wentworth Is also sold al Mlngo
Junction by Moore Bros: Martins
Ferry BY Ralston 4 Parker; ST. Clairs-
willie BY Patterson & Sons: BarnesrilIe
by Hilles Bros; Cameron by Cameron
Drug Co.: SislerSville by {. B. DisQue;
New Martinsvillc. Hornbrook's Drug
Store; Moundsville BY J. H. Beam
Drug CO.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10

Marshall county court meets in spe-
cial session this morning in the court
chamber In tho conknhnuSc fur the pur-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-02
FURTHER QUESTIONS
AT REGISTR ALTON
Two in Addition to Those Recently Pub
hshed to Be Answered Next Tues
day in Festival Hall.

\ list of questions to be answered
next Tuesday by thesa persons regis
tering under the Selective draft law
WAS published in The Reforme. a few
days ago. Two additional questions
are to be answered. ana thav arc
given as follows in the printed lit of
questions to he posted in Festival hall;
:. What is your present trade, cc-
cupation, or Office!
This does not ask what vou once
did, nor what vou have done NEST Of
the time. nor what YOU are best fitted
to do. Ii asks what your job is right
now. State briefly, as Farmer
i" Miner, - " Student. "Laborer ton
farm, in rolling min, in automobila
wagon, or other factory, - Ma
chinist in automobile factory etc
Ii you hold an office under stat, oil
federal government, name the office
YOU hold. Ii you are in one cf the
following offices or employmcnts, usc
one of the names hereafter mentioned:
'Customhou9e clerk, " employed ii
the transmission of the mails. o,
employed in an armory, arsenal, oil
navy yard, = mariner, actually en-
ploved in the sea service of citizen ol
merchant within the United States. -
). BY whom employed? Where en-
i Iloyed?
If You are working for an individual
firm, corporation, or association, stat,
Its name. If in business, trade, 0? pro
fession, or employment for yourself, 81
state. IL you are an officer for tn
state or federal government, sa,
whether your office is under the Unite,
States, the state, the county, or mu
lnicipality In answer to the question
as to where you are employed. give tn
town, county, and state where yo'
work.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-02
RALLY TONIGHT
ON MAIN STREET
Drum Corps at 7.30 and Speaking by
Frank E. Howe, Capt. Gibson and
Rev. MIR. Virgin Begins at 8.

A rally with plain, straight from the
shoulder, brief talks by Frank f. Howe
of Bennington, Capt. f. w Gibson of
Company !, V. n. g., and Rev j. Fred
rik Virgin will be held this evening in
front Of the town building at clock
4 drum corps viii parade at $50
0 clock on Main street under direction
Of Capt. W. T. Haigh. There will be
no red fire, for the rally is not for hur
raining purposes but to tell people Of
conditions and the need for their as
siStance in some form or other
There is plenty Of room in the street
and on the lawn of the former Hooker
property for the people to stand and the
speakers will make themselves audible,
for there viii be restriction Of automo-
bile traffic past that point and all un-
necessary noise will be suppressed.
The speakers are men who are IA
miliar with different phases Of the pre-
paredness question and have been cam
paigning for one branch or another for
weeks. It win be the first time that
Mr. Howe has ever spoken in Brattle-
boro, his former town. although he has
made addresses during his political ac-
tirities in practically every town in
the state except his home town.
He has son who is a member of
Company /. Capt. Gibson is IN the
service and Rev. Mr.. Virgin has been
n chaplain of a New Jersey regiment
! The speakers know their sub iects. The
talks will not be long, but they will
be the kind that are readily understood
| The rally has been arranged by q sub
committee Of the state committee on
lnuhlic safcty.