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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
VENEZUELA WILL Be
GUIDED BY EVENTS

CARACAS, Venezuela. May 4.-ln
his annual message 10 Congress, Pres
idcnt Gomez says that Venezuela is
still observing The Strictest neutrality,
but that Germany has departed from
the accepted practice in maritime war.
fare Thus far no ncident has devcl-
opcd through Germany'S submarine
operations To cause injury to NeneZue-
la. and consequently this nation has
not found itself involved in Complica-
lions such as brought the United
States into the war. The President
said Venezuela would conform its pro-
cedure TO the principles of inlernatiUn-
al law regarding the rights and du-
ties Of ncutralS and WAS following the
course OF affairs with interest on &C
count of the principle in defense of
which The United States had taken up
arms. as we'll as on account Of the ira
ditional friendship between Venezuela
and the United States.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS.

The United States Civil Service Com
mission announces the following exam
nations To be held IN the n"lv future.
Necessary information anu' aPpliCatl ION
forms may b." secured from the srCrr-
tury Of tn" examining board Ut thr local
post office.
Band leader and instructor (malr).
May 10: fireman. (nal"). May l%; anatU-
mist. May IL; field aid in plant paiho-
lugy. (male). May IL: scientific assist
ant in marketing LIVE stock and animal
products. (malrj. May Iii; hI1ne printer
(mal") May ii: laboratory aid in agri
cultural technology. May lG-l1; arcni-
tcctural assistant; interest products.
tmalc). May l6-l7: assistant IN plant in
PRODUCTION. (malcl. May lG-l7: NRa%
machinist. (malc), May -: landscape
architect. (ulaIc). May -: specialist in
dairy cattle breeding. tnHl"J, May -:
photographic trani"rrrr ON offset press
cS. tnl;tIr). May -; junior laboratory
helper. (male). June i: junior chemist.
utIaliiicd in fuels. (nalcl. June l.: fire.
man. .(malc). bureau of standards. June
=.
Applications for tho four roilnwinC
NAMED examinations VIII be received ut
any time: Special tu''Chuuic TTnlili"d III
submarine construction. tmHi"J: nHuti-
cal expert. tinal"): tnpuSra phic ana sub
surface craftsman, tmHlC); expert radio
aid. lma!cl.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
SON HAD To
Do HOUSEN0RK
Lady Became a Nervous Wreck
From Three Years Suffering
With Head. Says CardW
Made Her Well.

Texas City, Tcx.--In an interesting
statement, Mrs. G. II. Schill, of this
town. SAYS: For three years | sur-
fercd untold agony with my head. |
was unable to do any of my work.
lust wanted TO sleep all the time, for
that was the only ease could get,
when was asleep. became Il ncrv-
Gus wreck just from the awful suffer
ing with my head.
Il WAS so nervous that the least
noise would make me jump out of my
bed had no energy, and WAS UNI
able to do anything. My son, 4 young
boy, had 10 do all my household du-
ties.
II WAS not able 10 do anything until
took Cardui. took three bottles in
all. and it surely cured me of those
awful headaches. That has been three
years aso, and | know the cure is per-
mancni, for | have never had any
headache since taking Cardui. .
Nothing relieved mr. until ] took Car
dui Il did wonders for me. Three
bottles of it did more for me than al!
the mcrlicnH or doctors treatments,
or baths | ever took"
Try Cardui for your troublcs-it
should do for YOU what it has done for
50 many thousands of other women.
Begin taking Cardui to-day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
foul NEGRO LETTER
WRITER SENTENCED
JUDGE DAYTON GIVES BLACK De
GENERATE NINE YEARS IN
FEDERAL PRISON.
Convicted of Sending Obscene Notes to
Three Respectable White
Women.

Edward Giles. negro. -! i.IurT. near
Harrisburg. Virginia. WAS sentenced 10
nine wears 1T hard labor IN tn" Atlanta.
q, urgiu. federal prison. yesterday III
federal court 10y Judge Aston tOTholi
Dayton, on conviction OF three indict-
rncutS charging him with having sent
obscene letters through the mails 10
three prominent women Of Morfantowil'
while he was employed rs Il waiter ut
Mt. chateau Inn near MorEanloWn,
where the women wcr" guests.
1t took the jury only l. minutes :" ar
. rive 1T Il verdict, and IL took Judge
Dayton less than halt that Time TO SEN
fence The negro. Giles WAS gwen three
YEARS on each CunHIctlun. each letter
constituting Il separate oiIcnsc.
United States District Attorney Stuart
W. Walker prosecuted the charge, As
sisted by Harry r.. Byrcr. The defend
ant WAS represented 10y Attorney ChaS.
Ilannon Of Harrisburg, Virginia. Mr..
Walker asked the court 10 give the negro
th' maximum sentence. 10 Years.
There WIS an array or witnesses VII"
testified against Giles. including post
office officials who had worked up The
case. pr. Thomas T.. Hodges. former
. president OF the West Virginia lnivcr-
Sily. now postmaster AZ Mergani"wn.
identified The pnStmarli on tn" l"tt"TS
sent hy the nrGr" rs h"InS lilin o. ING
MurgantOwn office. W. j. Satlcrtl"ld,
puSiui flee Inspector vino landed tiiIrS.
presented II sworn. and signed confession
made 10y the accused. Giles Sworc On
M stand ihat H.. had never nlad,' such Il
confession ana that h" did not sign 1t.
i. NJ N"iGht. proprietor Of The hotci.
presented rnnl!..r letter written 10y
Giles 10 enable the, jury Ia compare Tia"
handwriting wiki those sent the tire"
women. Giles declared that the letter
Was not written hy HIM.
Court Room Cleared.
The letters written 10 the women
were introduced rs evidence. Just he
fore they were read the court room was
cleared ut all excepting the court at
tachCS, witnesses and ncwSpuprrmcu.
Court officials say that they were the
most revolving. degenerate. filthy ana
obscene that they ever heard. During
the reading the letters one OF the attor-
ncyS Tor the government became sick
and lett the court room for few
minutes
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
MT. PLEASANT


j MT. PLEASANT. -. May i.--Mr. and
I Mrs Samri,l ilnrd"Sly. If C"l"rnn, spent
! sunday wilh her mother. Mrs. Ellen
| Thrak"r.
Mir. Alf He'll. Of Martins Ferry. wHs Il
! business caller near This pl:or" Saiur-
Mr. ASA ilarlnurt got his arm and leg
! painfully hurr saturday Will" unloading
straw from :, wagon INT" a car at mi
! lonval".
MIR oliver Eurhauam and children "nd
! MIR. Sam"rl buchanan were callers at
hr HON" mi their PARENTS. Mr.. ANA Mrs
David En"haIian. sunday
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Henry /'y"r AMI son.
| charley. wrr" Wheeling shoppers sat
urdHH.
Mr~srs. Henry Mcri;l" and Fred 10
barn WI" callers ut til" HON" "f NJ
Mrs. Mnggi" Martin srrain"d h,r an
III. an" day last w.. X.
Mrs,Illncs " J. M,'l'"nah"y ana Mar
liza ilarh"url w"r" callers al IN" nome
Of Mrs William Murray sunday.
Mr. John kriuh" anC! sister. Miss l;cr-
jiha. attended tl...' ciur meeting; ~ Mr..
! Eoh"rI Finu"N'% Oh steele Nld=" ShInr-
day evening.
Airs. .I"hn Drs!"w ;ud mother. Mrs.
Hattie N.rc.r. have ;'u" to l;unHln 10
SI"-Id the summer
Mrs l;ru Wright d""S not Improve as
MIR ard Mrs. charley Wood aud
dnugh;,". EyIhrr. and Miss Wilma Muir
ray spent Sundry ut tn" HON" - their
rar,ui.. Mr. and MIS-. William Murray.
NJ Lou" S,U@wick. at Martins Ferry
twas = c,,!l,r mar this rja,'" TGc$'iaT
Mrs IIud,.ii.S IS seriously i'll at III"
home IL h"r parents IN Michigan.
Nj. Charles EluIu"r was = caller near
lhlS place Snnhay.
MrSinm"S John krinkc. Md ltumrh-
ari.s William I.awrcnc" and Miss b"r-
IEa krinl;,. w,rr callers 1T til" h"m" Of
Mrs. William Murray Wednesday,.
Mr.. /. T.. l:,"i,"t; was Il caller ~ MI
lunvnlr Monday.
Nlrs. Samuel lIn"iianan ana ChiiH' N
sn,o; Wednesday AT Tho hnn" ~ Mr. y.
|, I:MrhnnMN.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
Amendments to ''Dry"
Measure Are "JOkeTS''

ALBANY. y. Y. May 1.-The ItiIl
Wheeler local option bill was an'nh'c
n The senate today by the votes of Ma
in,.ity Lender Elnn l.. Brown, cmH"n
ether Republicans ami all IN" lr"mo-
Gratis present :" ~ |" rr"Nlu" 'hat 'i'c
.,,or. in thr cities must d.ciGr bonn:
,irv'' prupuSitiOn rather than ballot on
ruur separate" questions rotating I" IL
=, n.,S for saloons bottled goods stores.
hotels and pharmacies. such an Hlnrn'i-
mont IN the opinion III governor Nhl'
..n,m senator iIill. the bills author. ard
..tb.r euppurt"rS will result IN III" de-
feat Of tn measure. rs II - ;"iI"N"u ny
fhrm thai III" assembly viii not concur
IN the amendment WHICH WAS defeated
IN lhr floor Of IN" lower house. wh"l
~. hill WAS lind, T. consideration there.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
BRIEF LOCALS

REV. DR.. J. Sumner Jones' Of New
York, will address slhe social meeting
of the Thomson Mems. Club TO be. held
Tuesday evening.
Miss Bertha Blake. formerly OF
The Haskins hospital. this city, has en-
listed in the American Red Cross So
riety, in Columbus, according to word
received here. She is now awaiting
a call for active service.
Mrs. II. G.. Whitaker and A. r..
Sinks. Of the Wheeling chapter OF the
American Red Cross Society. have
been busy during The past week assist
ing in organizing several chapters IN
surrounding communities.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
NEWSPAPER MAN
GIVEN JAIL TLQM

NEW YORK. May 4.--Chaylrs +.
Hastings, a newspaper man. who was
involved in the scheme Of Albert o.
Sander Il German agent, 10 send spies
10 England 10 furnish information 10
the German government. today plead
cd guilty to.the federal indictment
against him and was sentenced 10 IL
year and day in the United States
prnitentiary at Atlanta. He will join
Sander and two others previously sen,
itenced for having violated United
States laws by setting on foot Il mill
itary enterprise" against England.
Hastings wa= recently arrested IN
Holland. where he WAS acting for SAT-
der, and brought back here. He is said
10 have since furnished the federal ali;
thoriticS with information regarding
German plotting in This cOuntry.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
BELLAIRE ATHLETICS
! PLAY P. & E. G. TODAY

Bellaire Athletics will play tho r. &
f.. q; team At Elm Grov" this afternoon.
Either Pracht or Mooney will be on The
hiring line for Rcllairr. while l.. Smith
or Ogden Will fire them across for Elm
Grove The lineup of the teams follows:
Elm Grore-F. Smith. lb: R"ecc, 50:
Gurth. ID; Keller. Sb: Harris. If: Reuter-.
t.: Madden. Sd: T.. Smith. Of; Mccormick,
RI: Jones RI; K Smith. l.; Ogden. j..
E"llairc-Eord. 3b: l'rySnck. s.; N"u-
hardt, CT: OBricn. If: Clllrs. rf: ''orbcti.
2b: Mum, 1b: McGuugh. c; Mooney. p.
lracht. y.
on Sunday. T. & l.. q. viii journey to
ClarkSburE to engage with tho team
of that place. Brad Smith vii probably
pitch for i. & L. G.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
BOOTLEGG|NC CASES
ON THIS MORNING
TRIAL OF ELS BEAVER, ALLEGED
SISTERSVILLE BooTLEGGER,
RESUMED TODAY.
Federal Court to Adjourn at Noon Until
Monday Moruing-Grand Jury 10
Report.

Thrv" viii l". only Il half day session
~ drr"l1 court today. t"nrl Will con-
vcur at 10 o'clock ana adjourn Il! n""n
until Monday morning.
~ the adj"Urning hour yesterday ai-
icrnuun The case Of Els Beaver, If
SiSlrrSNill". ruarEcd with selling Wills
key without 4 government license. VAS
ON. II will h.. r,.sIIiurd at converting IT
court thus In"rnIUG. Following tn"
Beaver trial. other alleged houtl'GGlnG
raS"S will IL. lak"m III. The grand jury
will make another partial report ms
morning Thr trial jury viii b.: excused
at noon today until Monday morning. y
number at court officials and attaches
who live conveniently near Wheeling
will spend Sunday al home.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
Washington News Of
Interest To West Va.
Y ~clsl p;spa;ch to The Intelligence.

eclat DtSpAich To The lntelHSr7ces
WASNlNGTnN. y; e.. May Tvs -. a
result pi Governor John J. tornW"l! :
visit u WASHINGTON |" attend 4 confer
encc OF governors WIKI heads OF IL"
national government. with L El"W :"
closer corporation during tn. war. III"
special session OF ~" West Virginia
Legislators which has been called by
him will doubtless take on some % ihr
asJects Of a war Legislative body. lt -
understood here that u Will b" n"c"SS-
ary for the legislature Ia pass certain
laws which will afford III" close work.
ing harmony which the federal govern
ment desires to bring about h"twecn II
and the various states: Governor Corn
we'll is expected to add these war meas
Ires to'hiS call shortly after he returns
TO Charleston.
when the president selected Daniel
Willard. of the Baltimore II Ohio rail-
road 70 assist the government in rs
gigantic war preparations. he got mole!
of an ideal man for that work. SAID
Major Randolph Stalnakcr. Of Wheeling.
at the t.hbitt.
Mr.. Willard is not Only n great "ail-
road president. but H. IS statesman
of the highes; order. He is a big enough
man to hr Il president OF any govern
ment in tn" world. /, is Il fortuna"
thing that m"n Of his calihsr. can he
found at this crisis in tn" lit'> of N"
nation. The Very fact that men or Su:'!i
capacity arr willing 70 respond tn the
genuine patriotism that can h" found
among all classes of Americans. More
than that it * an earnest o. that m-
domitahlr spirit that * essentially
American ard ihat will no. Ia stayed
until the american cats" is triumph
ant.
c. e. Aii!lirurS. II Huntington. is n
the city. and through SrnHt"r SUth"r-
land and Representative" Woodyard %as
enabled to get in tnu"i. wiki IN" muni-
tionS experts AZ the war drparttn''nt.
MIR. MillirnnS has Invented bomb.
something nov. and l." explained tho
drawings OF his invention To tn. army
officials.
\ petitin: from M, Mrrl"liand Ehlc
class with I'm singers. and from tho
Central Christian church. ais" OF
Clarksburg with eau singers. asking
congress TO enact atinuwidr prohibition
as a war measure. wcr" presented in inc
House by Congressman =. T.. E"sd. Mr..
Reed today recommended y. X. t'i"m-
ing Of Cl;rrkSburE. for a commission in
the officers rrS"rv.. corps. and q. & WILL
son. Of Ruckhannon for employment as
Shipwrght in on" Of III" government :
yards.
Senator Sutherland has Forwarded APP
plica,ion blanks and training "amp in
formation to l.. II. Mccanic and Rich
ard d. Miller. OF WellSburG. and ". j.
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CRITERION CLUB BANQUET.

Tho third anniversary nj tn" Crl'"
rion Club of Martins Ferry WAS oh
served by banquet last evening at
the lInicl Windsor This was served
at $50 O'Clock 10 nearly loo guests
A program in connection proved very
enjoyable and included 10a$ts. I'M
promptu talks and addresses: Dane
ing followed and was enjoyed un'l 1
1otp hOIlr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
EXPLOSIVES FOUND
Near New Cumberland Plant and Gov
crnmcnt Dam-Federal Officials
Are Invest. eating.

F.,l.r.,l "'ficinl$ ~" investigating 7
-uI,rus,H plot +" d"str"" III" Mack Man
uiariuriuu plant III New Cumberland
according /" reports yesterday.
/; * reported The; II inrG" amount ~
.vrInsjrrs have h""m found near th'
rnIernmrnt lam II New I'M, h"rland
whici, i; adjacent to the Mack rlant.
The officials ,lcci;n" {" di@ruSS details
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
WANT PIKE WlOENED.
Auto Club Officers Confer With Com
mssionerS on Fulton Road.

Officials of the Ohio Valley huiomo-
bile Club yesterday conferred with The
county commissioners on proposition
to widen the National road over Full
ton HILL The original width Of In"
pike, according TO surveys. WaS IS
feat. On the hill the paving is bit ~
feet. The Auto club you'll have all
leases that cnCrOaCh on tho &c foot
width cancelled and the buildings re-
MI ynH
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
R1p1CULE EXCITED

SANTIlG0. chile. May i.--'rh" tcport
rl.,t tho. t'hilran minister at Berlin had
demanded his passports. "Nctted only
iGculr IN official and parliamentary
,.ir,,I,s here. Tia" sam" effect was pro-
,3u.r,l ny another report that Il secret
compact between Germany and cal"
WIS hrinE considered. II WAS stated
..rnnymous persons were exploiting the
.rc,!uIity "f tho republic with absurd
;rWS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
DEPARTURE POSTPONED

AMSTERDAM. May I. via LONDON
1,.Io n n,-The Polltische Eorrespon-
DOM nf Berlin. hears from Constantl-
nnrI.. that the Turkish government mas
nr,,,r, Of American Ambassador E1kuS
f"r several w""ks pending his recovery
from his recent illness with typhos
cfNCr.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
DANES COMING OVER.

COPENHAGEN, May :, via London.
4:1:I y. m.-The Social DemokrateE
SAYS that Danish commercial bureau
will leave shortly for Washington un,
der the auspices of the Merchants,
Guild and Industrial Council. Norway
also is expected 10 establish a bureau
in WASHINGTON.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05
WILL DELIVER SERIES
OF FUNERAL SERMONS.

Til" pastor ii tn" Second lnl'"d iF"a-
H., ,,.r,,n church, Chnrlin" ANIL Four
t...urh strn"i&. VIII tomorrow evening
l,rgin series OF Sabbath evening
FUNERAL sermons" Tn" dates and sub
irrIs ar" ~ fellows: MnN g.. ~ Nora
ISIS E,inrnI sermon May ). \
Nancy ,;rabb,i$ FumcIal sermon May
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HALF AN HOUR OF SNOW

SPRINGFIELD, H.. May l.-SnoN
foil for half an hour her" this morn
ing. breaking all previous r"cord# ut
late snow.
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! Bryant. Of Moundsvilc. He has re-
corn,n,'nncd Wade Cooper of salem;
Newman y. Smith. Of Keyscr: I"S. t..
! i:ir"i:urt. Of Muund&vili": and !. 'raIa'
Miller. of Huntington. for commissions
lin IN" reserve corps. cN'"ptin" Mi'"r'
who's. rrrnlnmc ndatiun MAS for the en-
glu,"rS reserve corps.
NJ ]. StaInakcr. Of Jan" Low. was NJ
home on sick leave whom hts company
WAS mustered out OF iii" >'rvl'" ana
failed In roc, iyr an huu"r;,hi" discharge.
nr any diScharG" 1T all t"hSF,,~>''',''
Reed paid l. visit 10 th' war l"'fiit-
mont today I" S.cur" S,alnakcrS H'S'
charge fer him.
Congressman Geo. NJ. Bowers has In.
,rn,l,;c.d special pension bills in behalf
OF Jos. t.. Eitrh,u. "f liedE"SH!il". ana
Geo. ne,tmrr. Of M?rtiuShurS. hoth
bills are for $50 Il month.
Senator Sutherland today introduced
=. prnsior, hill for John NJ. Jones. "r
NforEautowr It calls for $40 month.
Mr.. and Mrs. \. II. Neil; of E!llnS. are
DAVIS visit Oh the way To their nome
from Florida. where they spent the
winter.
Messrs. Lockwood and King. we'll
known residents of ClarkSburg. are WIS.,
tting the capital.
, J. ]. Hendricks. OF Gleuvillc. and Hon.
Vernon r. Johnson, OF berkeley springs
are among the West Virginia visitors III
town.
pr. IT, =. Slawt"r. q: Charleston. has
been recommended by Senator Suth"r-
land Il receive military training and u
commission in the officers reserve corps
As an army surgeon.
I'll" following fourth class poStnaS-
;crS have, been comm iSSiurcd: Porter T..
Harris. GIenray; William Marcum. MIX:
charles Lewis, Lester and Robert :.
Dunlap Tad.
\ change in rural route at Need
more has been ordered by the depart
;'mcnt upon request OF congressman
Bowers. acting on the petition OF W. !!
! wilkins and other residents on the
route in question.
Mead .Ahrogast. OF Marlintnn. accom-
panied by Congressman y. +. Lit;lepaG".
called ut the war department yesterday,
and that branch OF the government Will
. make use OF his service aS Il result Mr.
Ahr"Ga$t has had military training and
has been 4 munitions inspector Tor the
allies for TWO years.
: William Mugall RraSt. brother o. col.
Edward BrlSt proprietor Of the cham
rrllor. at t'arkerShurg. Will attend one
NJ the military training camps. Senator
Sutherland having made arrangements
for him. and also formally recommended
Il commission for him.
\ hill IN grant I, pension. Of $50 Il
month to Wilbur 5. Chapuaf. of Char
: lesion. was introduced in the house to-
day by congressman Li,tl"paEc. Tho
congressman has been notified by Tia"
Pension Bureau OF increases granted to
Mrs. :. \. LiycrSay. or Grassy Meadows.
$50 ~ rnonth. and George W. Tate. Of
Guthrie. SCI.
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ing room of the church. Thursday even-
ing May 10. The program will be elab-
crate. Many tickets already have been
sold, and Z large crowd is expected.
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m "a Eoozcr'S Funeral sermon: May
= "a Cranky Church Members Funeral
Sermon: June 8. "a GosSips Funeral
Sermon
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CENTRAL LEAGUE

Central I.,uu'i- G.tuI"s S,h"dur.d irT
today were, i,"$!r"n"d "u account Of
ram.
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Bryant. Of Moundsvilic. He has re-
Newman ~ smith. Of keys"r: Jos. t..
tir"f:urt. Of Muund$vill": and j. ''ral&
Miller. of Huntington. for commissions
in th- reserve corps. excepting MiI"r.
who's, rrrnlnmcn datiun MAS for the en-
gluc"rS reserve corps.
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Congressman GEO. NJ. Bowers has IN.
truluccd special p"nsl"I bills IN hcha'i
ct los Il. Kitchen. Of liedE"SF!il"' "Et
Geo. nettm"r. Of M"rtinShurS. lo'il
bills are. for $50 Il month.
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BROTHERHOOD MUSICAL.

Thu brotherhood OF Trinity Lutheran
church will give Il musicale in the din
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William Mugall Rra$t. brother Of col.
Edward BraSt. proprietor Of the cham
rrllor. 1T parkerShurg. will attend one
NJ the military training camps. Senator
Sutherland having made arrangements
for him. and also formally recommended
Il commission for him.
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Senator Sutherland today introduced
n pension hill for John NJ; Jones'
Nrorrartowr. It calls for $40 Il month.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05

Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Neil. Of EllInS. are
in the city. stopping off here for a i"w
DAYS visit Oh the way 10 thelr nome
frGSn E;lorida, where they spent the
winter.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05

Senator Sutherland has Forwarded APP
plica,ion blanks and training "amn in
formation to l.. II. McCanlic and Rich
ard D. Miller. OF WellSburg. and ". J..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05

Mead AhroEaSt. OF Narlintnn. accom-
panied by Congressman y. +. I.it;lcpaGH
called ut the war department yesterday,
and that branch OF the government Will
make use OF his service aS :; result. MIR.
Ahrnca&t has had militar: training and
has been Il munitions inspector for the
allies for TWO years.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05

\ change in q rural route ut Need
more has been ordered by the d.par'
mcnt upon request Of Congressman
Bowers acting on the petition OF W. ~.
wilkins and other residents on the
route in question.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-05

NeSsrs. Lockwood and King. Well
known residents OF Clarksburg. are WIS.,
ting the capital.
J. J. Hendricks. OF Glenrilic ana non
Vernon r. Johnson Of Berkeley Springs.
are among the West Virginia visitors III
town.