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|. ". ". AG|TATORS
GIVE MORE TROUBLE

BUTTE. Mont, June 13.-The Elm
Orlu and DaviS-Daly mines. TWO prop
critics in the Butte copper district,
which are furnishing copper 10 the
government for munitions. were closed
today because Of a strike ordered BY
Industrial Workers OF the World lead
ers following II meeting al which men
ton OF United States troops was
Missed.
At yesterdays meeting new organ
izalion was formed, called the Metal
Workers of Butte. Members are for
the most part Films and inclldc adj
hcrentS OF tho Pearse-Connolly club
which caused trouble registration day,
protesting against the draft. The
Montana Stale Federation Of Labor
has refused 10 recognize the organ
i2atiOn.
The mine operating companies have
issued A statement. saying they will
keep their mines open and are pre-
pared 10 protect their men.
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NEWS BRIEFS

That the government; probably
will command""r all tent and awning
plants in the United States during
the war i Indicated in 4 letter re-
cpiv,ti by J. e. Williams. head Of the
Wheeling Tent ~ Awning company
from the war department. Mr.. Will
liamS' plant il is probable. VIII be
called upon for lis full production o.!
Williams automatic SirelchrrS.
M. +. Smith yesterday WAS found
guilty Of non-Suppurl when arralenrd
before Judge Alan II. Robinsnn. The
rourI required him 10 civ" bond 10
support his family or b." rrmanded 10
Jail. ~
"A flag raising will BE- held Al 10
o'clock this morning At The Wheeling
Traction companyS powerhouSn AT
Forly-second street. Major Jackson
Arnold will deliver the address.
The board nl control WAS notified
Yesterday that III" pipe Tor the new
I0.inch wafer main over the Steel
bridge is rnrOutc 10 this city. 1t VIII
be used as soon "a Il arrives.
The proposed Trip OF Wheeling S
new council and officers 10 Dayton has
been postponed until next week be-
cause Of the inability Of the Dayton
CITY nlalLaSh! 10 tttti'c ''It pa W 'H4H
week.
The Barnett Oil d Gas company
struck = 10 barrel well On its Baker
lease near Irving. Ky. yesterday, local
Stockholders were notified in tele-
grams from &. :. C"Pop'D Shriver. the
field superintendent.
Appeals from the decisions nf
SQUIRE Charles Miller were filed yes.
1erday in he cases Of James Hustead
VS.. Waiter Brown and Robert Camp.
hell and Siate vs.. Mary Williams.
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KAISER NOW TRYING
HARD TO SAVE LENS

LONDON. June l3.-Ihc Germans ar"
making. desperate efforts 70 save Inc
lily Of Lens.
\ strong cn,:nucr-aitack WAS delivered
Ia; might against the n"w British linc:;
u!! chin sides 81 the SOuchcZ river. IN
tac !..n> sector but. the war office an
nrlIrl,rd that II had been repu!Scd.
tn, POSITIONS assaulted w"r" mos"
y ~, b. inr british In the lighting Mon
day u.@ul. The British captures added
"a thu menace against Lens. l"sScninG
tn. German "Trip upon the town on the
southern side.
ii" strategic imrorIanc" If Lens Hes
ia III" iH"i that II controls i district
rjrj in industries and coal.
Successful raids were Carried out uy
IN. british Mt numerous points on the
:-unt.
FAIRS, June 13.--Niol"nt artillery
riruEGI.S continued over most OF the
CHnIui,t%nr from i"da?. the war "trIce
reported. Tie ilr" WIS most vigorous
IN tn. region ol Moulin L.ai!aUN. Mont
r"ruiIi.t Euitc Drmcsnil. Hill! JG4 and
l'nr1.:r% Elsewhere. the statement
rll.! IL WAS calm.
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FED CLUB OWNERS
SEEK BIG DAMAGES

PHILADELPHIA. June t%.--nnly two
Witnesses wert. called to-day IN the 5000
n"n antitrust suit "f HI" l:aItln"r' trd-
eval League club against organized base
bail rs represented by the American and
National Leagues and tn" NatI"na! Bds"-
ha,! t"nIInIrSion. August Hermann.
chairman at IN" National t"mmISSi"n
.pcrup%InE tn. stand for li'. SrrHi"r' part
-: tn. day. Edward Harl"n. owner nr
The si'.. at he Hnilimnr" club bail park.
VAS tn" other witness.
HHnton gave an analysis of tbs. NHlua-
il"n - IN. fiHit5mnr. clubs franchise.
i'iaE"re' r"a'rac'S and improvements n
:h,. ti,il. ii Ia" rulm!uati"u Or tn" Icuc"
arr""ui"n', placing thu. total amount Il,
$Hn3 non. Actual damages Of SS"n. no"
Wrr" suffered by the elimination of IN"
Federal t.n;tgIi" according /" IN" all"ga-
ti"u> "It which ia" present action Is
based nId f"- which trlpI. damages ar"
asked IN accordance with The Sherman
and clayton act.
The case will lao resumed tomorrow
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four MORE RECRUITS
IN MARINE SERVICE
Milo E2per Among Yesterdays Accepted
Non Brother Joined
Receptly,

-Four nor> recruits were accepted AZ
the local marine station Yesterday which
brings the total Cor the present week up
20 nine. Wheeling has been allotted
twenty men In the na:ion-widr canpatSn
for 1900 additional recruits for the
United States Marine service. Those
Who were accepted yesterday are Leon
ard 8. Heath. Wheeling: John Y. Whit
latch. Moundsville: John X. Christie pher.
felpre. O.: Mic VI Paper. Whec!ins
TWO others were rejected.
Nile Ra2"r. ore of tn. recruits enlist
ed yesterday, IS thu second az two sons
OF Detective and Mrs. AlnEZo Raper or
EoF street. who has enlisted IN tho SER
vice Their Othcr son. Carlisle Rap"r.
we'll known high school athlete. enlisted
sometime ago and il 1"H in on: OF thn
EASTERN training camps. 1;oth young
men are DESTROYS CO serving their Cnun-
Try. Raper will leave r"Nt Saturday
for Philadelphia. while tn" others receive
ed yesterday will leave sometime today
Corporal walters. VIII" AZ present Is
on furlough Is assisting Sergeant
Fredericks this wcek1 II order To OBJ
tain more recruits and ~ further AL
yertise the marine service. Il cont has
been erected at Wheeling Park and Will
be used as a recruiting station today
Corporal Walters will have charge nt
the recruiting at that place. while Scr
geant Fredericks will be stationed AZ his
office in Market street. at Eleventh.
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CHAS. CHAPLIN AND
HOBO KING ARE PALS
Famous Movie Actor Was n Hobo and
Admits rt-Interesting Mag
aZine Article.

liz tho .IUi. muu:hcr "f tn" Railroad
Mans imagaZiic. which has just reached
this city. are related sevrr;s! Incidents
concerning Jeff DAVIS. king If M" il"-
bOeS." who at present - making Wheel
ing his stopping place. In IN" article.
which also contains SketEhcS and l"it"rS
from either leading hohn.S 81: t!'' ''"uM-
try included among which IL n"n" other
than Charles chaplain. famous COMEDIAN
who ~ NOW drawing 4 salary Of EhI".U"h
is a letter which Jeff himself wr"t" -
the Railroad .tau'S tnagnzin" f." puhii"a-
ton. Il, IL he explains that a recent al
ticle written IN the April lSSu" al TINS
magazine "Iitching the Hohh." 10y Sam
url II. Paine. - cNHgEeratrd am! - no.
true nd that III" writer docs not know
OF the differences that exists between
the hohD and the tramp
Ia :hc manuscript. JEFF nian..~ in"ii-
ton 1T III" fact that Charles chaplain
was Al hobo and Joined the unl"H IN Los
Angeles n 1913. Tn" famous nl"Ni" star
admitted this in AN answer 10 J'tf'S lot
ter which IS also published .I"!i stated
last night ina: Charles ''hIp!nI" learned
his famous walk and slide b. Hitting
the GritS.
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OF Mart!ca and carried the. apparently
dying man Ia the ear line.
\ call was sent 1" the ShorlfS onice
at WcllShurE with tn" result that SOW
rral officers and coroner J. Il. Clemens
cam" quickl: 10 the scene. According to
Tho report ;hry received TWO men had
been killed in III" hight.
: general round up Of tn" party was
mad" and all were taken Ia the 'Follans-
bee Lookup. Or. Crawford Was called and
dressed GclhS' injuries. He rcGained
rrnScioWSnrss and fought desperately
with the mon hat were holding him. It
vas believed his skull WAS fractured by
tho blow from til" rock, Several other
deep scalp wounds Were. other evidences
Of the b"ating; h. suffered. The other
INJURED man Ec"drd it'll" attention.
rh" others under arrest. who are h"-
ing held a.: Witnesses pending the out
come Of III" iigEt are: John M"zirus. Nr.
md Mrs. Tony Ross. all I.!thuanians
uud Pete Harris, mgr" miner.
\ hearing was held h:f"r. Justice Of
tho fna"e W. 4. Glass On Wednesday
rr..rnlnE and nv" nf thnS" implicated
wnrr fined Sl0 and costs each. Mardee-
III" ono who struck ';clhs is being held
in the. county Jail pending the recovery
Of IirlhS.
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WAR REVENUE BILL
NEARING COMPLETION

WASIIlNGTON, June -. - Import.
AMI questions regarding taxation or
incomes and excess profits and the
publishers tax still were undeter-
mined tonight after the senate finance
committee had spent another day conf
p!riin2 revision OF the house war tax
bin. Final rc-GraItins Of the bill this
week tor beginning Of senate debate
next week i regarded rs assured,
however. although the unsettled prob
LENS greatly affect the total revenue
10 l." raised.
The committee has gone through the
entire measur. and little time will be
required 10 pitt it into shape once the
few biz troublesome questions are dis
DOSci OF.
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FOREIGNER May Die.

Ton! t;"lhs. Il Lithuanian. may die rs
nc result of hciuG beaten over the head
with = sharp rock in the hands of Martin
Mnrdna. an Austrian. near the Wabash
bridge south Of Folansbee cary Tuesday
evening Nom"nik Norge. another l.ith-
nuhnian was also attacked by an angercd
Austrian Init his Injuries arc less seTi-
ous Three other men and woman were
implicated in the night that stirred
Brooke county and brought out the auth
critics with the report that two M the
men had been slain. All arn IN tho
WrIlshurg md Follansher jails awaiting
III" outcome OF GeIhs' injuries.
Tho men are employed al coal mine
near Clifi0nville. W. Va. The party OF
Iithuan!anS had spHnt the afternoon In
Niug0 Junction and eventually loaded up
with "brrzc' Thy crossed the Wabash
bridge together and started out the
county road when they Camc across the
Austrian carrying basket Of proriS-
ions \ Ugh, ensu"d and III" Austrian
got the host Of the deal. hr having been
sober while thu others wcr" scarcely
nhlr to stand up. Ci"lhs was terribly
beaten and was LYNX unconscious along
,h. read while Nardea WAS hammering
tho rock unmarcifully on the head OF
Nnrgile when Private Ed. Haines. NJ
COMPANY I. Sixth Ohio Infantry. on
guard duty A. tho bridge. came unon the
scene To wna Joined by William BOYD.
a prominent fHrmer. who iiv"d n"nr ny
and heard The racket. They took charge
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entertainment FOR
CATHEDRAL CLASS
VIII Be Held This Evening In Armory-
Alumni Association
RAuptor

IT preference TO the annual banquet
which has been the custom In former
years. the Cathedral High school Alumni
Association will hold tonight in the
Armory a reunion FOR the members or
the 1917 class who recently were Kradu-
ated. In accordance with President VIII
sons request that banqG"ts he elimina'-
ed In order Ia conscrv" food sturHS. the
alumni association ut u recent meeting
decided to hold Il reunion Tor this years
class. Tonight members .: the 1917
class will also receive their class rings
which were to have been presented to
them on CONNIE nccment night last Mon
day, but failed 70 arrive In time. :.
At to-night's affair. Bernard Alexander
will ciy. an address and IL behalf nf
members OF the association. will pr"S"n:
& gootlly sum town r.S an. u"Iitiat.' iEuh
for the Home Novice which IS located IN
the southern part Of Maryland. y: n
recent meeting. tr"'Hh.'rS "f I'll" alumni!
association subscribed :I.Sum Of mCn"Y
for this purpose John ';nCSIrh Will
sing a solo and Vincent 0w"n< will sing
the c. H. s. cor,c'lr snHc. Tn" feature
Of the evenings entertainment VIII ne II
vaudeville sketch by Eat- lIuiroy and
several other well known local artists.
The Premier orchestra Viii furnish
music.
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WAlllhuT 8Hafa.

Mrs. s. s. Hedges is seriously I'll at
her homo on Commerce street.
Mrs. Samuel Bane has returned 10 her
home In this city from the Ohio Valley
Hospital at Wheeling
Miss Caroline Pomcroy has returned
to her home n tbs city after completing
her school year at Kent. o.
Miss Anna Trauhert has returned 10
We!ishurg after completing the school
year At Vest Virginia University.
Miss Katherine Reid has returned u
her home In this city after conn plotting
her course Of study at Oberlin. O.. Con-
servatory Of Music Miss Nary Everett.
NJ this city. who has been visiting her re-
turned with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". +. Gullette and two
IONS Of Holidays Cove and Mr.. G. r.
Gullette and daughters. Misses Nan and
Bcss have returned after weeks auto
trip to the eastern cities including New
York. Philadelphia. Atlantic City. and
other points In New Jersey. Gettysburg,
Pm. and Washington. D. c.
James X. Wells WAS business caller
In Pittsburgh. Pa. on Wednesday.
NJ. F. GafSey OF Wheeling. was q
Wnllsburg bushes caller on Tuesday.
Edward Rthncr. Ray II. Patterson and
George T. Buchanan were nmong the
local Masons who attended tho reunion
Of tho Scottish Rite bodies In Wheeling
Mrs. F. F. Fi-rdon is visiting in Wash
ington. n. C.. the guest Of friends.
Mrs. l.. NJ Grimes was tn" guest on
Tuesday Of Mrs. o. L. Marquct OF Stcu-
hcnvillc. Q.
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DISCRIMINATION BY
MEXICO IS ALLEGED

WASHINGTON, d. c.. June 10
Publication OF the new Mexican oil
taxation decree has disclosed that by
the expedient Of placing an enormous
GENERALIZATION on the crude product
the Mexican government proposes
practically prohibitive taxation upon
exports from the great east coast oil
fields, upon which the Allied fleets
have depended for fuel. German
agents are charged with responsibility
for the scheme. II was learned to-
day that American owners OF Mexican
oil properties have brought the matter
10 the attention of the government,
with an urgent request that represent.
ations be made to General CarrauZa
for modification of the decree.
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MEN WHO FAILED TO
REGISTER RELEASED
Two Foreigners Jailed at Moun6svi1le
Brought Before Commissioner
and Will Register.

Joe BarbulIs. -. Austrian % Hrnw"ud.
and Frank Oufchemck. 2G. Russian Of
Mpundsc!lle. who were arrested Tuesday
In Muundsville while iuukiug i"r the
sheriff to register under III" cUuacrir-
ton proclamation. were given hearing
yesterday morning before United States
Commissioner George r.. Boyd. Of this
city. and discharged from custody artei
they had promised to take the pr0pe;
steps 10 register
II was shown that neither Of IN" men
had any intention Of evadiEK consCrip-
ton aud it was through ignorance that
they did not register on tn" required
days. They were returned tn Mounds
willie by an officer and later til" con
scription board OF Marshall county reg.
iStered them.
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May Be Only Scrap Of
Paper With Germany

WASHINGTON, ID. e.. June IL
The United States has proposed 10
Germany through The Spanish govern
lurnI thai each country agree lu grant
10 .miliaE: and naval officers OF the
other country who MAY BE- taken prlS-
uil"r> Ot war the s;LlIIr raj" q! pay aS
officers Of corresponding raHk ia the
capturing forces r"ccly..
The second Hague runNrnli"n pro
yldrS thai "0IiCrrs taken prison ei's
shall receive The sam" rate al PAY rs
officers OF CORES pointing rank III The
country whore they are detained. the
amount IN be ultimately refunded by
their own government Both The
United Slalc,> and Germany Ar" S;-na-
tories ni This article, hui ihrr,. l. great
question ii any Of Tn" lla.u" a@rcc'
u~nlS are still in force
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ROUSING WELCOME
FOR THE ITALIANS

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. June L. Rir-
mingham gave tho Italian mission a
members through the downtown sec
ton to their hotel al The head OF a
military and civic parade and later en-
Pertaining Them az It banquet and a
public reception. They w"ra The Off
Gil guests of The city from their arrival
early in the evening until m" hour OF
their departure late At night for New
Orleans.
Thousands OF Italians from all sec
lions of Alabama were in the parade
given In honor OF the distinguished
Iisitora.
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BIG JUMP IN THE
SUBMARINE TOLL

LONDON. June Is, 7:l5 +. m.--~Tho
weekly shipping report, issued by The
admiralty to-day. stated that 90 Brit
ish merchantmen nl more than 1000
tons were sunk. Ten merchantmen Of
less than that tonnage also were SUNK.
together with six fishing vessels.
ErhiS weeks figures show a cOnSid-
cradle increase in submarln" activity,
AS compared with recent weeks. Last
Wednesdays statement r"purIcd to-.
Ial of % vessels sunk against lie IS
now announced The aggregate" is the
largest of any for Il month past Last
week only II vessels Of more than
1900 tons were sunk. and three Of less
than that tOnnaSc.)
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WELLSBURG

WELLSBERG. ". Va. juno 13.-An
important business transaction complet-
Cd the last few days whereby the prop
erty Of The West OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Coal company is transferred 10 the Pitts
burgh Mining Co. has been announced
The transaction embraces the coal prop
crty located in Brooke county. three
mines, one Mt Collier. and two mean
Wellsburg and $500 acres Of Pittsburgh
voin and 5000 acres Of the Shaft vein
OF coal. The headquarters Of the pur-
chasing company are In Cleveland. o.
officials OF the new company have
boon inspecting thc!r property for sew
rruI days. They have announced that
M changes will Ne made al the present
in the operating forces Of tho mines.
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BODY OF THE HERO
OF DISASTER FOUND

RI'TTE. Mont. July l3-Thc body q;
Manus Dugrnn. hero OF tho SPerulntor
Mine disaster. wHs found by rescue
crews today. |, was lying soc teei
from the place m which he had bulk
headed os IF his companions so sue
cresfuliy :ha; the! were rcscIc,i two
DAYS after the fire which occurred last
Friday night The recovery or Dug
sans body made the one hundred and
rorty-hrst brought to the surface.
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McMechen Briefs.

James W Pnst"rius i"f, Yesterday
for Cn!Nmhus. rhi". with his uncle: Geo,
". Morgan and family. who visited hero
4,.v"ra! yv"cks II" w!ll <" 10 Post Bay.
ohio. where hc vii! remain during the
Summer.
Tho Indies Aid Of III" Christian
church will hold an all-dnT meeting to-
day in ,hc basement - III" church
Francis [inskill. "f Marshn'l street.
wi. h4: been quito III for the last
month ur 50. IS Improving nicely.
Friendship rnsii" No. :. knights o'
tn" Go3,i"n Eagle. hold u business meet
i.:,; las. evening in III" iniG" h"adIuar-
r"re - ~" M"M"cn"n building.
IhilGr"n's i'ay viii ," observed a.
-. rhGrrh 81, ';~! Sunday evening With
nprropr!+,. exercises. ri" program is
being nrranc",t ~ ,hH sunday school.
Mr.. and Mrs Marvin T.. Lee, az this
CITY lnf, ,hr firsi o. tho week for an
extended viei, with relatives In Kan
sna and iowa.
W'IIi,'-, ".&n. Who Is suffering with
blood p"rs"nirs; IN hts hand, is reported
10 be improving.
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ReRular Session.

The last regular meeting vi the Board
Of Education of the WsllsburE lndepcn-
dent school district was held on Tuesday
evening at the High school building. An
informal discussion Of next years work
was had and it is announced unofficially.
at this time, that an increase in the
school tax rate would he necessary. Sup
plies al the schools. including coal. etc,
are more than double what they have
been in former years. and the demand
Tor men and women workers in other
branches of work. will make It necessary
to increase tho salaries OF the instruc-
tors. These matters. however. will come
before the board upon its reorganization
after July LIST.
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Mrs.. Isabel Exl6y,

Word. was received in this city on
Tuesday Of the death Of Mrs. Isabel
Exley. at the home Of her daughter. Mrs.
Louis Koehl. In Cleveland. o. Another
daughter. Mrs. Franklin Witwcr. also
Of Cleveland. are the only surviving
children. Mrs. Exley was A former resi-
dent Of this city. and Is we'll remembered
BY many here
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HoY In Demand.

Tho request 10 find a HON" for blue
eyod. curly haired baby boy. s. months
old. sen, to Mrs. L. s. Nichols has met
ready response and seven inquiries
have been made TO Mrs. Nichols. Mrs.
Nichols through the Herald on Monday
night. announced that the mother OF the
child wanted TO have him adopted. and
since the announcement was made, four
Inquiries have been made from residents
% WellsburG and three from families re-
siding in other cities. Mrs. Nichols IL
communicating with the parties with
the hope OF finding the baby boy . good
home.
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viii entertain.

IN Thursday night al h" hmno Of
Mr.. William Nrwlln on 'hc National pike
ti:r Young Mems Ethih class. Of tho
Presbyterian church. tuught by Rev. l..
L. Lnwthrr will entertain their wives
ar lady friends. y number OF guests
have ais" been invited and Il fine time
IS anticipated. The class at present
has nLaTly thirty Oh it's roll and every
young man II Invited (" attend the meet
ICES az this Class every Sunday morn
.ng
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Award uuaten s4,7oo For Land.

The condemnation commissioners after
hearing the rnSr Of III" Nest Penn Flee
trio co. against II. tna;cn. for the con-
domination nf land nj Beech Bottom
awarded Mr.. Iratcn Si.,0n for his prop
crty. Through his attorney. K. l.. Ram
sey. Mr.. InHIcm announced tho case
would b" taken 20 the circuit court Of
Brooke county at tho next. term. Mt.
l'naicn alleges that his Investment and
improvements I'M the property amount 10
more than Si.nnn and the amount award
cd was too it'll" for the property.
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MISSOURI IS SWEPT
BY STORM; IS DEAD

ClIllLttuTlIE. Mo. Jam" t.. .MrAE"r
REPORTS from i:uiouv!li, amd Mercer Mo.
received this morning Indicate that prob.
ably - PERSONS were killed III i tornado
that swept those towns last night. IN"
chicago and Alton 'E.:.IIr"Id offices hHv"
received reports that Trenton, Mo-. also
WAS IN the track of tho fwiS;.r.
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POLICE PICK-UPS

rcte lia:Ecs and Tom Garnocales,
Crock stall keepers NJ the Auditorium
market, engaged In an alteration las;
evening with III" result that Pete. II IL
snid. planted Il fist In Toms eye. Pa
,rolman SHARP arrested lin;g"S on II
charge q: tllaurdcrlY conduct. ard ha
posted So3 for his appearance In police
court this morning.
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RUSSIAN MISSION
LANDS IN u. S.

WASHINGTON. Junue 13.-The Rus
sian mission to the United States, head
ed by Boris n. Bakhmetieff. as special
ambassador. has landed at Pacific port.
Thr rarty consisting Of about 40 MEM
hers. vii! stop first at Seattle. Wash.
and proceed at once to Washington.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-14
ST.. GAINESVILLE

81. EVANSVILLE, o.. June l3.--Dnr-
in= he past few days. the local boy
srouts have been doing good work in thu
selling at Liberty bonds. They have
hv"u making IL canvass "C III" town, and
viii finish their w"rk Thursday. Iirl-
nlunt county H. sin behind in her quota
-! bonds and everyone should buy one.