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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-08
WANTED-Male Help

WARTED-Young man With experience at card writ
ing IN assist window trimmer. City within IS mllet
OF wheeling Address Box o00w. care Intelilrencer
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Tyril Robertson. six and one-half
years old son Of Rev. II. {. Robertson
of Elm Grove. is seriously i'll with tho
typhoid fever.
George McVcigh Of GAINESVILLE. is Wis
iting relatives III Fulton.
Miss Leila Henderson Of Cniontown.
Ia. is visiting friends in Fulton and
EdEewond.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. y. McGlumphnsy Of
Elm Grove. have returned from Grays-
vlllc. Pa. where they have been visiting
relatives for the past week.
Russell stone. of the Steamer Homer
Smith. stationed At pittsburgh, is VS.
ting friends at Sigma Pons.
Roy Reed and son. Donald OF Chicago.
are visiting friends in L"rinG Place.
George Srhrafi If Toledo. Ohio. is
SpcndinE the week with relatives In SIX
ma Pons.
Miss Edith Wood of Glenwood Is Wis
iting relatives in the city.
DR.. w. ~ Cracraft of Elm Grove will
lea vc next week To attend the tonfed-
crate aud Union Peace Reunion at Nicks-
burg. Miss.
Miss Hazel Cline Of F'airmont. is the
guest Of Miss Virginia Philips at Edge
wood.
Joseph Dnilcr Of Echo Point. Is much
improved after being i'll nj his home
Miss Irene Elmer and brother Louis.
children Of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Elmer nj
Elm Grove. are in the Ohio Valley Gem
cinl Hospital seriously i'll with the ty-
phuid fever
Harold. tho young son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Hand is confined to his homo. III
with typhnlG fever.
Mr. and Mrs. T. r. Taris Of Cleveland.
rr" VISITING friends in Elm Grove for
the period If 81 week.
Mr.. and Mrs Il. r. Marshall and
daughter Miss June. Of W"od!awn. arc
visiting in thirarn
Marcus Ennd Of Leathcrwuod has left
for Washington. H. G., where he VIII
cndraVrr To enter the navy.
Mr. and Mrs. John Ashton of Column
bus Ohio. mr." spending the week. guests
"r relatives in Fulton
Miss Grace lee Hill of Wi"rtnn, has
returned HON" after visiting friends and
relatives in Elm Grove.
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ALLIES SUPERIORITY
fconttpued from First Psge.)

screens. liquid fire and Drou&h.
into action an imposing array OF
artillery in their attack against
the advanced British lines Dc.
tween The Tower Hamlets ana
Polveon wood. as we'll as along
the Menin road. their efforts
proved futile"
ut Is significant. on tn" other Manu-
that while tho British wrr" sustaining
tho shock ri German assaults SurroSS-
fully. they were able 10 bring up sur
Acicnt fresh troops in order To launch
another offensive action on IN "N"n
larger scale than the preceding one III
thr fnrn Of the cncmy's onslaught.
SLOWLY. hut therefore the more IT.
resistahIv. tho allied drive at the heart
If tho German lin" in the west is sweep
ing onward.
9TH" defeats inflicted nron tho Ger
mans during til" past fortnight arc con-
elusive indications of allied superiority
In tho light Of past experience. II may
he premature tn assert that tho BrtlSh
have succeeded in forcing decision hut
il NAV hc stated with emphasis that i'll
no engagement hitherto has such fi:nr.
energy and concerted speed Of notion
been displayed.
The full success If these operations
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W4NTED-s LAeoRERs At ONCE. WHEELING
WALL PLASTER CO.. 27TH AND MARKET.
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German Regents.

BERLIN. OCT. :. via L"ndnn.-A de,
strurti.r artillery fire with occasional
nuthursts Of extreme severity IS hrihE
tween porlcaurll" and Xaniv""rd" zap.
proximately Il ten mil" frnuh according
10 tr-day's army headquarters report,
The statement says it has been a*r"r-
tanned that $"rniuS dhnag" was unnc inc
the recent German air attack. with inc
RESULT that the British wili b" ham
nerrd in handling r"iuforrcmentS Tor
their armies.
BERLIN. vial London, Oct - he
supplementary report ms evening ir"ih
General headquarters SAYS:
"In the evening thu firing increased
in the hattI" between Langcmar"k ana
Xnnurhckr on tho other fronts there
was nothing Of Importance.
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RHEUMATICS
20. X.
All Over the County They Are Taking
"Neutrone Prescription SO"

To be strong and free from all stift'
ness in your joints and muscles. just
think OF it fos only soc or S1.Oo for
one or two weeks treatment.
"Neutrpne Prescription SO" is quick
" absorbed into the system and in
week or two brings blessed relief TO
tired. weary. inflamed. swollen joints
and muscles.
It's easy tn use. too, no fuss and
bother getting ready, no time lost rub
hing in fiery liniments or using not
plasters. just take four times day
faithfully and all stiffness. swelling
and misery will vanish.
Used regular it makes the lame and
crippled strong and vigorous. draws
out all the stiffness. agony and In
Examination. It's fine. Get bottle
today ut your druggist. soc and Sl.OO.
Mail orders filled on s1.n0 size.
c. II. Griest & Co.. Wheeling, w.
Va, and leading druggists everywhere.
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r5ade1phia Meets wheeling.

What promises 10 be battle royal
will be staged on the fair grounds on
the Island next Saturday when I. u. II.
s. classes with the Wheeling high grid
ers. Cndaunl"d by The return Of St"ohS
to Wheeling. the Out-the-pikc lads have
started TO work with determination
that Is hard to beat. The showing mad"
by the locals against Cathedral nigh was
not altog"thr satisfactory. but IN" weak
spots have been picked ont by Coal Car
Miller and when the Triah"lphi,t high
team bucks un against the Wheeling
high team. there Is going to BIZ some
thing doing"
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W1RTE0-F0rttr Apply Whiie'I BIiIr. Ills Main
o-5-i
WHNTEo-Boy Apply Nay Shoe Co.. 1911 MIrke
-5-nl
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caupht With. the Goods

A we'll known young man who resides
In the East End Of Elm Grove was
caught attempting to steal some silver
ware from the Blayney Drug store at
Elm Grove II. l.. Blayney. proprietor
Of the store. had some valuable silver
ware which he had brought from home.
In the store and when he missed thcm
he instituted n search among the young
men in the store at the time. and found
them on this young mans person. What
use he could have possibly had for tho
silver-waro is not known but II IS said
thu, this young man is recognized as
klcptomaniac.
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since the last communion service. A
silent prayer was offered by each MEM
her Of the congregation while the organ
played MY jesus is My Will"
An illustrated sermon on Martin
Luther was given in tho evening and
the slides which accompanied tho ser
mon was very beautiful Next sunday
evening another OF these illustrated lee
lures will be given.
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WELLSBURG
WANTED-At Beech Bottom, Labor
ers at good wages. Stop No. 49.

WELLSBURG. w Va. Oct T.
Thomas II. George, .1r.. of this city.
who some time ago received d second
licutcnant's cnm mission after training
at Fort Niagara. has arrived safely IN
England. according to cablegram re-
ceived today by his father. Thomas II.
George. 4 prominent Wcllsburg business
mnn. Lieut.. George is one of the
American junior officers selected for
trimming nj the French front. He will
remain three months. and then Return 10
become an instructor in the national
army.
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After the Little Fellows.

NEW YORK. oct small investors.
those who ar" able Ia buy &A0 and 5lho
bonds are Ia l". tn" main objects or the
coming weeks activities In the drive
10 secure $1.ahn. hnh. hnn for the second
Liberty loan in IN" New York Federal
reS"rv" district ramppaign managers
declared Il d"gr"c uf apathy concerning
III" loan was shown Ivy this element
during me first week "C their work.
This. they say. probably was based on
tn" erroneous idea entertained by many
persons nf limited m"ans that small sub
scvriptions would I've of little conSe-
uucncr.
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SCOTTISH RITE EEuH1oK.

CHARLESTON, w Va. Oct. THE
Scottish Rite Masons in the valley Of
Charleston. Orient of West Virginia, will
hold their annual fall reunion OF Thurs.
dny anu Friday Of this week at tho
Scottish Rite Cathedral here. TWO large
classes of candidates. ranging from 90
10 IS, will take degrees, including the
fourth 10 tho eighteenth. inclusive. De-
srecs In Odel Squier Long lodge OF Per.
lection No. 3, and Charleston Chapter,
knights Rose Croix, Will be taken.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-08
MYSTERY SURROUNDS
BELLAIRE SHOOTING
MAN SHOT IN FOOT IN HOUSE NEAR
THE BASEBALL GROUNDS
LAST NIGHT.
But tho Police Refuse to Give Out Any
Information About the Cnse-Three
Arrests Arc Made.

4 mysterious shooting affair took
Mace last night in Bcllairc. when De
Witt Lane Of Mnuudsvillc was shot In
tho foot, in house near the hall
grounds. Two men and n woman arc
being detained ut tho police station in
connection with the shooting. 1t was
said hut the T'ellaire police denied It
last night. saying that III" tri" are he
ing held for lettering. although they re-
fused 20 give out their names.
After being shot. Lane was treated by
Dr. w j. Blake nf I}enwnod. and later
went to his home.
Those VIII" know anything about the
affair refused 70 discuss il in any man
nor and all the details HE% being kept
quiet.
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Funeral services for Patterson Huff
of Film Grove. were held at tho Stone
Presbyterian CHURCH. yesterday after
noon at 2:3n O'clock. Death was result
ant from injuri"s' sustained when Mr..
Huff was struck Ivy an aut"mnhIl" Fri
day afternoon. Services We're conduct
cd by Roy. l.. Is. I.rw"llyn. pastor of
the Stone Presbyterian church. and in
torment was in Stone church cemetery.
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PARIS, Oct. ia strong surprise at
tack was delivered ny tive Germans upon
French trenches ut Navarin farm III tho
Champagne region last night. TIL" AS
smut was rrruls"d says i"-dnE,S war
office statement. thu Germans SUFFERING
considerable casualties ana leaving prlS-
ouers In III" hands of the French.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-08

TETE0GNAN Irt. 1.--IsN'SlnN 7T"nrS
on tho Rumaninn front ,C"rtur"d me
height and part or III" villag" IF Vas
kuIiioy. northwest of III" town of Scrcth
in a well prepared ai,l"k ye$t"rday' hui
later abani"nrd- III" ground. WHICH, was
being subjected I" heavy ire II! IN
hnstilr artillery. rr:$"""rS 20 the num-
ber Of &c" and seven machine guns were
taken, SAYS III" official announcement.
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Hot Roast Beef Supper.

Choir members of the Buckley NJ. Is.
church at Edgewood are making prep
arations for a hot roast beef supper to
be held in the basement of the church on
Thursday evening. from to o'clock.
A large patronage is expected.
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Did Not Play

The seIbert A. c. or Elm Grove was
supposed to travel 10 Padcn City yes
terday to play the football team at that
place. but when the time Of departure
came It WAS found that there were only
ten players present to make the trip.
An effort was made to secure some other
players but none could be secured. and
therefore the team did not mako the
vi
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italian Statement.

ROME. oct. "a series ~ surrilS"
o,at,ks lnuurhrl hv tho Au$lrians 1T
various points on The Italian front met
cfrrrliv" resistance. according II To-
DAVIS war office report Italian iurrHS
Carried ant Il successful raid ON me
northern slopes nf Monte san Gabrielle
taking prisoners
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Communion services were held In all
Tho nike Presbyterian churches yester-
dov In tho Stone church four members
,yr-. received on profession OF faith.
and tho sacrament Of baptism WAC ad-
tn four. two infants and two
adults. by the pastor. Rev. l.. B. Lew
CllSn.
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british Statement.

LONDON. Oct. I'M infantry acttvi-
ties with III" exception nj raidinE opera
tons. occurred on the Flanders front
last night according Ia to-day'S war
office report. Sh"wery and colder
weather has sol In.
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Moro Unsuspectirg victims.

Quite few unsusr"ctlnE aut"iS's
were the victims of the Sp"rd-trap ut
Fulton Yesterday. Officer Lagomarcin"
md Town Sergeant Thnrnhurg hauled
in several speeders who Will b. ar
rafngcd before Mayor St"kcr this eve
ming at the town hall.
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To Stage Play,

The young people OF st. Michaels
church at EdEewood will give play in
the school hall near the church In the
near future. Ed c. .Topson. who has had
considerable experience in amateur and
private, thcatricals. will direct this play.
entitled Nevada"
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FOR SALE-Machinery.

Iron. Woodworking and contractors' Maehiner1
New and second band Machine tools, etc. Garage
Machinery, Gas and Gasoline engines. Pumps,
cleo tric Motors, Engines. Boilsrs, Planerts Band
saws, etc. Saw-ull outfits Betting Pullsys,
Shaftinr. Contractor equipment Conersts
mixers, $50 up. Everything In machinery and
supplies. Special Prices.
BAIRD MACHINERY CO.. Pittsburgh. PA
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Tho Presbyterian churches OF Wheel
Inc and vicinity will hold educational
and inspiratIonal services this week for
the purpose OF appointing man from
cach church to visit another church IN
this vicinity next Sunday.
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The Ladies' Sewing circle Of ST..
Marks Lutheran church Of Elm Grove,
will give n supper In the basement or
the church on Wednesday evening. Oct.
II, Homemade cake. candy and Ice
cream will be sold.
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WANTED-Fenale.'

WAHTEo-At once. experienced sale,adie1 for ladiei
suits and coats. Good sslAry paid. steady work
Arply New York Store, lol4 Main. o-5-i
WANTE0-Cook or girl for general homework. Mrs
y. p. Morton. Highland Park. phone Bell ss-J +. G.
o-3.l
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Town taxes of i;dgw""l are now du"
and if paid before the first Of November.
n discount of two per cent Will h" al
lowed The taxes ara rayahl" 1T IN"
town sergcantS office on North Park
street
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Traffic Held UD.

Traffic waS hrid NJ nn hour and Il
half Saturday night on tn" West Nir-
i.i,,i1 'Tra,;i,n X Electric company I'm"
in the pike section. on account ct break
down III the power hnus" ut Elm Grove.
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LIBERTY LOAN
Continued From First Page.)
was mad" and approved the action .
The heads of thu church.


At Boston.
BOSTON. Oct. T.-Twn million sub
scrih"rS /" the l.ih'riy Loan ar" needed
IN New England. il was announced to-
day. The Liberty Loan committee SAID
iIral the results of tn" first five days OF
tn" campaign, in which $26GII.hhO IN
subscriptions WAS rrr"tvrd. was only
fairly satisfactory. II was announced
Il much better start had been made
than WAS made in tn" first Liberty
Loan campaign. the committee said.
hut 1t was pointed out that the district
now is required tp rails" $500. ono. Don rs
AGAINST $2nh h0h. QUO for the first issue
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OUT-IHE-PIKE
News Of the Churches

Presbyterian ministers Of wheeling
and vicinity will hold Minister'S Re-
treat at West Alexander today. The first
services will be at 1000 and the second
ar 200 O'Clock in the United Preshyter-
ian church and the evening meeting VIII
bc held at 7:S0 o'clock in the Fresbyter-
ian church OF that place.
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BERLIN. oct 7.-t;'i"rnan ANA Nus
trn-llunCaran tr"".'s r"p"lS"d Il l'uS-
sian attack in nuknwi"r. driving IN"
Russians out If WaS"hk"ut@. when VII
~ o. ,hCyy had entered hv :, counter at
irrk. army headquarters announced to-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-08

A social will be held in the Stone
prcshr,rrian church at Elm Grove on
Thursday evening. October 18th. by the
Sunday school chorus.
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FOR SALE-Coal Lands

FOR SALE-3ooa. Of Pittsburgh No. vein coal In
Belmont Co.. Ohio Party wants tn sell the sams
and will take sS5 years time At SO to pay
for same Address r. o. Boz 81. Wheeling. W. Va
I-T-p
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-08

A CONGREGATIONAL social and popular
meeting will he held In the Stone Pres
hyterian church on Monday evening.
October 18th. All are invited to at
feDd
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FOR SALE-Automobiles

FOR sALE-A special Ford racer. painted white aud
In good condition. Oscar Ellis. Banesrle. D.
o-3-m
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FOR SALE-Real Estate.

FOR SAlE-Iiou.e containing 5 roomI lot containifl
IA more or less. also out buildings. For tsrmp ld.
dress W. ". Donley. 2oo9 Pt visw Ave. YounEI.
town O. s.l5-30t
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After this the cars regarded no schedule
Il, all but just kept running The best
they couldh
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Harvest Home" services were ohserr-
.d in the ST. Marks Lutheran church
at Elm Grove yesterday. Tho church.
WAS ii,lIugly decorated for the aHalr.
\ program was rendered by the Sunday
srhu"l and Il special sermon was deilE-
cred by Rev. T.. G.. AlpGrS.
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PARIS. oct. Til" official commun-
alton issued h% III" war office Tonight
roads:
..Thcrc was no infantry ariion. The ar
tIllpry action was violent at times in
belgium nj varuiu& points on tho AIsn"
front and on III" right bank Of The
Mouse.
"Enstrrn theatre October &: The aC-
tivty Of thu artillery WAS quito marx
Cd on tho Vurtlar front rmrtlf uf Mnna-
stir and i'm the region If the lakes.
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Will he Moved Home

l.nstcr Grow. Of E:ltQ Grove. who has
L...u confined in the Ohio Valley Gen
.ral hospital for the past two months
With u sever" case Of typhoid-pneumoni;l
has nearly recovered ami will he taken
home :u:n"rr"w morning.
Miss E"ll. Elliott of Elm Grove. who
Is at the SAM, hospital Will also be re-
moved horne tomorrow.
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FOR SALE-PianoS.

FOR SALE-Krskauer piano. sood condition. Sell
reasonably. National phone G6 Coleriin. r. Il.
No l. Bn1 -. ST. ClarsT!e. Ohio. o-s-l
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I e D.

McGEE-At her late home. No. "a South Broadway
street, Island. Saturday. October o. 1911. at
n.os o'clock D. m, MRS. SARAH AMANDA Nc
GEE rel.ct u the late James II. AcGte In uie
18th year Of her age.
Funeral serrtces Monday orenins ~ 1880 o'clock 1t
m, f,nily homo followed By brief services Tuetday
afternoon at O'Clock. lnternent In Green"o"d
".n,.,,rr Friends Of the family respectfully in.
y,ted 10 attend
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CHARLES McCAMtc,
]. IS. lIASnI.AN.
j. ", tLA3k =.

Special Commissioners.
+ John l.. KinehoTn Clerk nf III" said cnutr do
h.rrhv certify that the above named Special Ioinis'
sIrn,r, have heretofore gwen thc mnd aud security
a, required hv the said DEGREES and hr law.
JOHN l.. KlNGH0RN.
tIcrs NJ the Circuit Court Of Ohio County West Hir
ctuis. c.S.l5-oo-@e
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-10
ANNUAL MEETING
Of CHURCH HELD
Bishop Howden Presides at
Annual Parish Meeting;
Vestrymen Reelected.

Right Rev. Frederick 2 Howden,
bishop OF New Mexico. presided at the
annual parish meeting OF the church
Of St Clement, held in the parish house
Of the church. Monday night. The an
nual reports Of the Officers Of the
vestry and Of the various organizations
were given The treasurer. George
Rogers. reported that there is not
cent OF debt on anything and during
the year an $500 organ has been pur-
chased: S64S was subscribed this year
for the aged clergy pension Tund: S549
for missions and $3.50 for charitable
purposes. All Of the vesJrymen were
reelected These are Y. z Styles,
Q. NJ Lyman. David Mcknight George
Rogers. r J. Tighe. T. D POrcher, H.
Hays. L. Fl. Tucker, J. F. Bowen. G. f.
Mengel and 3. VI. G. Williams. The
vestry viii meet next week for the
purpose Of electing officers
The material for the. Tiffany favril
glass mosaic has arrived and the artist
who viii install the mosaic, IS expected
10 arrive from the Tiffany shops. Wed
nesday. This mosaic is being erected
by r. c. Candy. as a memorial to his
wife, who was q very interested work
er in the church OF St Clement during
her residence here. Mrs. Candy died
several years ago in Waliingford Conn
The Canbys were pioneer people here.
Mr.. Candy having been manager OF
the Fl PasO Smelter before il was tax
The mosaic will be installed behind
The font on the north arch. It has been
on exhibition in New York for the past
two months
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-10
ROWLAND DIES;
SHALEN PIONEER
Bostonian Active in Colony
Near Cruces Expires in
FL Paso Home.

Andrew NJ Rowland. known in lie
Mesins valley and FL Paso for his
active connection % years ago wrn
the Shalem colony. north of Las Cruces,
y N. died Tuesday morning at his
home. 1919 East Rio Grande street. aV
o'clock as the result Of protracte-I
illness. which became acute the past
six weeks The health of Mr. Rowland
began to fail about nine months aso.
Iil- age WAS " Years The fuu-ral
vill De- held Wednesday NJ @ o'clock
90 the home. conducted by Rev Miles
Hanson. First gregational churcn-
lr. Rowland was born at New Bed
ford. Mass. November !. $50. He WIS
the only child Of a prosperous family
.-Id was educated in Boston. When a
Cun- man he entered business I'm BOs-
ION as "a wool broker. In 1855 he be-
s-me Interested la a home for home
less children founded at New Orleans
lbs Or and Mrs J. B. New brouel-
Later they abandoned the home in
New Orleans TO found a new home
called -halem colony. near Las Cruces.
Colony Was Model settlement.
Shalem colony was All estate Of loco
acres which contained all the imprOVs-
meutS known TO agricul turists AT that
time nicely laid out with substantial
buildings and a dairy Thirty-fiv.
Homeless children were taken To- tine
new home and 90 1898. when the coio-y
broke up. - children remained Part
OF them We're kept at the estate and
homes were found for the rest.
In 1896 Mr.. Rowland married AIRS
j. r. Ntwbrough. whose husband had
died soma years before Shale-n
colony wac sold in 1905 and Air. anil
Mrs Rowland went 10 California.
~ here they remained FOR a year. then
returned TO FL Paso.
Heir of big Estate.
Mr.. Rowland is one of 3 great
grandchildren. heirs of s1.-5U.03n,
which unde~ the will OF Sylvania Ann
Rowland was held in trust until nsr
death by Hetty II. Green. OF New York,
and is Yet undivided. owing 20 dis
senssons which arose in New England
about the method OF division
The deceased is survived by his
widow. a step daughter. Mrs W 3
Williams. OF Fl Paso. and a cousin.
Miss A Baxter OF New Bedford. Mass.