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The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
LOST TRACE OF MEN

San Francisco, January 14-According to message received today at western division army headquarters from Calexico the flight of the airplane containing Lieut.. Col Harry G. Bishop and Lieut.. w. A. Robertson, Jr. missing from San Diego since last Wednesday, has been traced to point about 50 miles south of CaleXico but no information was avail able as to their actual whereabouts.
 A message to Captain Marshall aide to Maj. Gen J. Franklin Bell, said:
 "The course of the lost aviators, by reports from independent and other sources has been practically traced to a point 50 miles or more south of Calexico. The machine was seen in flight by Amer jeans. Mexicans. Chinese and Indians. They confirm all other reports. No one pretends to have seen it north of the line unless at Campo earlier in the morning. when it was near the line
 Near Jacumba it was south of the line. Latest reports state that an h. dian named Frank Leon saw the ma chine turn southwestward, south of Sierra Mayor. at the southern end of Cccopah mountain, which would take it over the south end of Laguna Salida. where there is bare, level spot, 70 mics long and six miles wide, and which is now dry.
 "ODe party said yesterday that the men were making for that spot. Captain 1unclle. guide and hunter. is conducting a seal ching party He knows every trail in the country. Cavalry sent by Gov ernor Cantu of Lower California and cowboys from Cudahy's ranch are also making for that location
 General Bell left tonight for the north west. His instructions to Colonel Will der however, are to find the men"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
Republican Leaders Meet

New York, January 1.-Republican leaders from all parts of the country be- gan arriving here today to attend a meet ing of the national committee tomorrow. Several information preliminary confer ences were held.
 T. was learned that one of the ques- tions to be considered at the meeting to- morrow will be the appointment of for mer progressives on the executive com mittee. Chairman Wilcox has indorsed this plan on the ground that progressives should be, shown the "open door policy of the republicans was not merely for campaign purposes.
 Will s. Hayes, Inditna state chairman, who arrived tonight, emphatically denied a report that he aspired to succeed MT. Wilcox as chairman of the committee.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
Thirteen Dogs Drawn for
 National Championship
 in Grand Junction Trials

Grand Junction, Tenn. January Ii. Thirteen dogs were drawn tonight to compete in the national championship field trials to be run this week over the Hobart Ames preserves near here. Tn addition to the title of national championship, the winner of the meet ing will be awarded a purse of $75o and leg on the Edward Dexter me- morial cup.
 The races were scheduled to begin tomorrow morning, but tonight the ground was covered with a heavy coating of snow and ice and indica- tions were that a start could not be made until Tuesday. Three and a half days will be required to complete the first series.
 Hobart Ames of Boston. Arthur Mer- riman, of Memphis and c. E. Buckle of LaGrange, Tenn. will act as judges.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
NO FACE FOUND OF ARMY AVIATORS
 LOST IN DESERT
tcontinued from Page oneD

O. Jones and Flying Instructor Albert Smith.
 Capt. Townsend Dodge of the first air corps at Columbus. N. M. will as- sist in the search, flying westward and meeting the local aviators some where near the mouth of the Colorado river.
 The motorcycle detachment of the avia ton school here also will be press ed into service. the squad leaving over land tomorrow for CaleXico. which will be the base for both men and afr planes.
 Theodore Freziers. Carranza consul here, announced that protest will be made if the American troops are sent across the border to search for the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
JUNIOR ORDER TO
 INSTALL OFFICERS
Two Candidates Will Receive the De-
 grees at the Meeting Tonight

Installation of officers and the confer ring of the degrees on two candidates is the order of business at the regular meet ing of Birmingham Council No. 21, Junior Order United American Mechanics, to be held tonight at the Fraternal hall. Ow- ing to the concert last Monday night by the Junior band the installation of of ficers was postponed and at the meeting tonight every member of the local coun- cil is urged to be present.
 Since giving the concert last week the Junior band has been in demand and will give another concert in the near future. The members of the order were given a genuine surprise when their own band gave such splendid and enjoyable con-, cert and are looking forward with pleas ure to the next event.
 Birmingham council will hold an 'sinvi tation meet Monday night, January 29 There will be music by the band and ad- dresses by Judge William E. Fort, the Rev. MT. Holmes and E. R. Calhoun, state secretary of the juniors. Good Ameri- can Citizenship" "The Bible in the Schools" and "Our Order, Its History and achievements" respectively. will be the topics. Deputy State Councillor Jacobs will preside.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
New Orleans Cabarets
 Are Closed By Police
 During Sunday Hours

New Orleans, January 14-All cabarets in the so-called tango belt were closed by the police from 12:O5 this morning until midnight following published allegations of Sunday closing law violations and a call by the Citizens league for mass meeting tomorrow night to discuss vice conditions in the city.
 Most of the saloons in the city, accord ing to private investigators, operated to- day and tonight with blinds closed and shades drawn as is usual on Sunday. Three saloon keepers were arrested dur ing the day for keeping the front doors of their establishments open and a cigar store clerk was served with a warrant charging violation of the Sunday law be- cause of his failure to draw curtains over the front door.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
Body of Lewis Exhumed But No Reason Given
 By Pittsburg Officers

Pittsburg, Pa, January 14-The body of Bernard W. Lewis, who killed himself in an Atlantic City hotel January 4, as the police were about to arrest him in connection with the murder of Maizie Colbert, was exhumed here late yester- day, it became known today, and was examined by Coroner Physician Wads- worth of Philadelphia and Frank Paul, investigators of the coroner's office there. Later the body was reinterred.
 What was discovered Special Investiga- tor Paul today refused to say. w. A. Lewis, father of Bernard Lewis, said the investigation was not made at the request of the Lewis family.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
Rich Mail Carrier Kills Himself

New York, January 14.-Martin l.. Henry, a mail carrier, reputed to be worth $300,0Oo. committed suicide to- day, leaving a note saying he was tired of life.' Although he amassed a fortune in real estate. Henry clung to the s1200 year job which he be- gan 35 years ago. He was reputed to be the wealthiest letter carrier in the country. Henry fell and injured his head recently while looking over some of his real estate holdings and since then his family says he has been i'll mentally and physically.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
CONGRESS LOSING
 NO TIME ID CLEAR
 DECK BY MARCH 4
Legislative Mill Grinding Away at Work in Attempt to Avoid Extra Session
 If Possible

Washington, January Awhile public interest in Congress is centered upon the so-called Teak" Investigation, the leg islative machinery of both houses is grinding away and members have set tied down to hard work in an earnest er- fort to clear the decks and avoid an ex- tra session.
 The Senate still is considering the pub He lands and waterpower leasing bill, but it may be sidetracked any day for an appropriation measure. either the legisla- tive or Indian bill
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
John w. Williams

Funeral services over the remains of Jchn w. Williams. aged 52. who died Saturday night at the family residence, 2101 Davis street. were conducted yes- terday afternoon from his late resi- dence. Interment followed in Martin cemetery. He is survived by his widow. one son and one daughter
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
Martin VanBuren Hoke

Funeral services over the remains of Martin yanBuren Hoke, aged 63 who died Saturday afternoon at the family residence. 1700 Seventh avenue, north, were conducted yesterday morning from his late residence Interment fol- lowed in Forest Hill cemetery
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
Many Entries

Montgomery, January 14.-W. w. Titus. secretary-t treasurer of the National Field Trials club, today announced that there are 25 nominations for the free-for-all stake of his club, which will be run at Calhoun next week. The drawings will be held here next Sunday night. A purse of $15O0 and a title on silver loving cup goes to the winner of this state.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
Frank Burrell

Frank Burrell aged S2. who died Sat- urday morning at the residence of Mrs. Martin. 4S00 First avenue, north. were held yesterday afternoon from the residence. Interment followed in Forest Hill cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
Mrs. John White

Mrs John White aged T, died early this morning at the family residence, 2201 Highland avenue. She Is survived by five children, who were present when she passed away. Funeral arrangements will be made later The remains will prob ably be taken to Greensboro for inter ment,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
Mrs. Mary c Rose

Funeral services over the remains of Mrs Mary C. Rosem, aged 56, who died Friday. were conducted yesterday from the private chapel of the Lige I.oy Undertaking company. Interment
 followed in Forest Hill cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15
Deaths and Funerals
Mrs. l.M. L. Abston

Funeral services over the remains Of Mrs NJ l.. Abston. aged 61, who died early yesterday morning at the resi- dence of her daughter. Mrs. Easley, will be conducted this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence. Interment is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Easley. and one son., John Abstein of Panama.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-01-15

missing men. but he said that every assistance would be given aviators who cross the line.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-16
COL. OGLE6AY POINTS OUT I'M
PORTANCE OF IMMEDIATE
ACTION.
America Must Make Up Food Short
age Of France and Other Allies,
Statement Says.

Hon. E. " Oglebay, frredal food
administrator for West Virginia,
issued a statement last night, urging
the housewives OF West Virginia 10
begin ut once, rather than walt until
Food Pledge Week, Oct. IS to Nov. 4.
His appeal was issued upon receipt
of a statement from Washington 10
the effect that French officials have
food shortage in the near. future un-
less America cvomcs TO the rescue
with shiploads OF wheat immediately.
The American government, the food
administrator points out, did its share
in answering this call by requisition-
ing. October Is. all American steam
ships OF $500 tons or over. The food
administration feels Il Is now UP to
the 22,000.n nor housewives of America
to All some of these ships with wheat
BY using pound less wheat flour PEI
week for every member Of their house
holds.
The STATION in France is worse
than had been thought" Mr.. Oglebay
said. I'VE should not wait for Food
Pledge Week. Oct. IS to Nov. a. 10
begin this saving. We should begin
now.
France certainly needs wheat. at
once. We hundred million Americans
must make up from or short supply
the wheat shortage Of France and our
other allies. There Is call for every
one Of US 10 do his utmost.
Wheat, however, is only part az tho
problem, II is equally vital that we
conserve also meat, fats and sugar. If
each OF Us will eat an ounce less meat
n quarter ounce less fat and an ounce
less sugar day. our allies won't 20
hungry.
we must make up the shortage.
no other country can do it,"
Situation in France.
The situation in France TODAY, &C
cording to figures given out at the
office OF French High Commissioner
Henri Tardieu. is this.
"Normally. France produces 10000.
! 600 hundredwei cht OF wheat. This
year The production will not be moro
than 3S.000.00r hundrcdweIeht This
shrinkage was caused by the transfer
OF l2,OO0.0o0 men and women into
military and industrial war work.
Fighting back the Germans. France
has had little time for growing crops
"As for the shipping. fl has gone
the same way. At HE beginning OF
the war France had 2.nnn.hO0 tons Of
merchant bottoms. Five hundred
thousand tons OF that has been sunk
by submarines. II has not been re-
placed, and there ia no shipbuldng
under way IN France today because
all the shinyards have for three years
been turned into munition factories t"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-16
WEST LIBERTY TO
GET PAVED STREET
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGREE TO Lay wATER-BOUND
MACADAM.
Citizens wanted Brick Pavement But
Delay in Getting Material Makes
That Impossible.

A delegation Of citizens from West
Liberty appeared before the hoard or
county commissioners on Saturday rel
alive 10 the paving OF Main street. and
presented their case In such Il strong
manner that the commissioners were
compelled to recognize it. and after
some debate finally agreed to pave the
thoroughfare with water bound ma
cadam.
The West Liberty folks at their hrst
visit TO the board Insisted that tn"
street be paved with brick. but the conf
missioners dissuaded them from this
Idea pointing out the fact that 1t would
be impossible TO get bricks for at least
year or two. so the macadam was de-
cidrd upon.
Work will be started upon the i'm
provemcnt as soon ns possible. but this
meas that The new paving will be laid
next spring. rs II would be- Impossible
10 do tho work this fall before tho cold
weather sets In.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-16
Personals and Briefs.

Geo. Hand. OF Elm Grove. who has
been seriously III with typhoid fever, -
slowly recovering.
Nr. and Mrs. Geo. Rhoa6es. Of Cieve.
lard. o., are spending the week the
guests Of friends in Elm Grove. g..,.
William Dague Of Sand Hill, was
business caller in Elm Grove yester-
day. ~.
Miss Jessie Winters. OF Uniontown.
Pa. has returned. home after wishing
friends in Elm Grove.
Regular nractice Of the Tria6elphia
district high football team was held
last evening in preparation for the
game with Linsly Saturday
Miss Cora and Blanche Rcdman OF
Nonsourville. Pa. are spending the
week as guests frelatiyes in Fulton.
Msr. Geo Archibald and son. OF Glen
wood. have returned home from Pitts
hurgh.
Miss Jessie Young Of Wcllsburg. hns
returned home after visiting friends at
Woodsdale.
Mr., and Mrs. f. T. Allen Of Akron.
Ohio. are the guests Of friends In Edge
wood.
Mrs. VIM. Baird. who has been III at
the home Of her daughter at Elm Grove
for some time. is nearly entirely re-
covered.
Earl Smith. of Elm Grove. who IN
his leg broken when Kicked by horse,
is able to lie around again. -
Miss Helen Rudolph. OF Finelyvilie.
Fa., Is spending the week with hGr
aunt Mt Fulton. 80.
George sprowlcs aud william Ede"TS
Of Claysville. Pa. were visitors IN E'ni
Grove yesterday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-16

Nasum Nadoor. Martins Ferry.
Gust Karkuraglnas. Martins Ferry.
Jumes Davis. Martins Ferry.
Kallea Ally. Martins Ferry.
Henry Cartier. Blaine.
John y. ClcgE. Martins Ferry.
Pete Nisnik, Blaine.
Thomas ZclmSki Lansing.
William Warwick. Bridgeport.
Harry VI. Hrestl". bridgeport.
William Stokcr. Lansing.
Giro Strnplc. Martins Ferry.
StavruS l:trIshakcS. Martins Ferry.
Atty Jowdy. Martins Ferry.
Joe Skuhis. Maynard.
INDY Figura, Barton.
Vincent Nignrski. Bridgeport.
ChaS. \. MCGnnigal. Bridgeport.
Carl G.. Mcpherson. Bridgeport.
- Michael Reilly. Jr.. Martins Ferry.
Eastl Golf. Martins Ferry.
Al"X PiPrka. Blaine.
Chris f. Banknecht. Bridgeport
Obid Hardesty. ST. Clairsvil!e.
Clifford Clark. Martins Ferry.
Paul Michael, Martins Ferry.
William J. Jones. Martins Ferry.
Walter Chunra. Barton.
Emanuel ParvalyanuS. Maynard.
Georg" Mclntt. Martins Ferry.
George MunyS. Blaine.
Carl Timblin, Bridgeport.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-16
MARRIED HAPPINESS
RUINED BY QUARRELS
FAMILIES ARE BROKEN Up BECAUSE OF NERVES

phorous and powerful vegetable
extracts, the very "iood help Inc
nervous system must, have If we are
to correct degenerate muscles. that
sleeplessness and tired AL In fceiing,
lack of energy? ambition and cheeF'
fulness.
Phosphated Iron gets Mt the root
of these troubles because 1t feeds the
blood and nerve centers. 1t does. thls
naturally and peTsistently. and can
not fail to strengthen your vitality,
energy and renew the efficiency or
body und mind.
Special Notice-To insure doctors
and their patients getting the genuine
Phosphated Iron We have put In cap
s,les only. Do not allow dealers 10
give you tablets or pills. c. II. Griest
& Co., Wheeling. w. Va, and leading
druggist everywhere
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-16
NAME COMMITTEE TO
/ DISTRIBUTE PLEDGES
Superintendent Citizens and Assistants
Will Help in Food ConeerVa.
tlon Campaign.

C. Fl. Hall, assistant federal food
administrator, who has been in the
city for a few days, has appointed q
committee Of five to take up the work
of distributing pledges 10 the heads
Of families In the Wheeling district.
The committee includes. Sunerintend'
nnt c. f. Citizens of the Wheeling
schools. IA chairman. Rev. Claude
Porter Terry. Mrs. John b. Garden.
Mrs. Edward IIazlctt. and Mrs. IL.
Maynard klmberland.
Mr.. Hall went to Wellshurg yester-
day morning and returned last even
ing. He intends to go 10 ClarksbuTE
next, after which he will visit every
Town and city in the state. Much
interest Is being shown towards the
work Of conserving the food supply
In West Virginia. Mr.. Hail says.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-16
BIBLE CLASS SOCIAL
Delightful Meeting Held Last Night
by Men Of Fourth Street Church.

The truth Of the saying that Men
are merely boys grown up" was clear
" shown at the Fourth Street Meth
odist church last evening when tn.
Mems Bible class met for little 40
clal time. A special program OF music
was arranged. but when tho men got
the dominoes, checkers and parchcsi
boards into action thorv was little At
tention paid to. the musical end Of the
affair.
Mrs. Harold Becker was the accom-
panlst. Daniel Cngaro played III"
violin and NJ. B. Gregory played III"
clarinet. Even If tho men were too
engrossed In their games 10 motto"
the program to an" great extent the
music was good. very good.
There were about seventy men pros
emf. The affair began Al 100 O'Clock
Luncheon was served before the meet
ing was declared over.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-16
0UT-THE-PIKE
Elm Grove Rad Crosse News.

Red Cross work at the headquarters
OF tbs Elm Grove auxiliary Is progress
ing nicely. Yesterdays session was
we'll attended. with Mrs. G. II. F..
Schmidt and MIS- Elranora Stein in
charge Considerable work Is being done
by the class in knitting which meets
each evening.
Mrs. Harry Kimmins. chairman OF the
auxiliary. has announced the receipt M
4 dollar each from five members Of the
Missionary Society Of the Stone Presby-
terrain church. and yesterday check for
1888 was received from the Valley
Camp Coal Company. This money vii!
be used TO purchase yarn.
. 4 few days nGo. members OF the Rcd
Cross wrote 10 Edgar IInllett, one OF
the Elm Grove young men now In train
ing in the national army at Camp Lee,
asking what was needed most by the
drafted men. 4 reply has been received.
stating that the government is furnish
Ing everything except yarn sweaters.
such as are being made by the Red
Cross This has caused the women 10
work with renewed energy. and an effort
will be made to supply every drafted
man from Elm Grove with yarn
sweater before winter begins.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-16

doctors claim man or woman
with strong nervous system has
complete control OF happiness.
1t is only those who are played OUT
BY overwork. worry, excuses. ana
thoughtless dissipation that are quar-
relsome and disappointed in life. 10
not condemn them, their nerves are
started, they are depleted OF lie and
energy and no thought is given 10
supply them with food nerve energy
to make them calm, strong and con-
trolable.
The foolish waste OF nerve force
turns cheerful happy person to the
crouch that accounts for so many
separations.
Nature requires aid. and Phosphat-
ed Iron is necessary In such conditions
OF nervousness. because it contains
the vital elements Of iron and Phos-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-16
CATHEDRAL ALUMNI

There will hr Il meeting Of the
alumni Of Cathedral high school this
evening. All members who are inter-
cstth il basketball arc requested 10 be
present. Tho meeting Will be. called nj
S o'clock. and mntters pertaining TO the
coming season will Nc discussed
1t Is expected that there will be n
very efficient basketball quintet Al;
Cathedral this year. and even though
they have not d"nn so we'll along the
lin" Of football, IN" Cadets nre expect
Ing n rcal successful season on tho
waved floor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-16
FOOD ADMINISTRATOR URGES
HOUSEWIVES To SAVE At ONCE
Edward Hora. Bridgeport.
Steve Bitrok, Barton.
ovf,ese AFRO Exempted.

These Arc Exempted.
This is a list of persons exempted or
DISCHARGED from The service of inc
United States:
George Krcnkc. Martins Ferry.
Walter Z. Williams. Martins FERRY.
Leroy Smith. Martins Ferry.
Edward L. Wright, Bridgeport Ohio
physically.
I:obtrt G. Lash. Bridgeport.
Gus Capet, Lansing. ohio.
Ollie ?. Johnson. Blaine. o.
Carl. W. shrimp. Martins Ferry.
Harry Dye. Martins Ferry.
Carl f. Neal. Martins Ferry.
Morgan 3. Smith, Bridgeport. ONO
physically.
George Palmer. Martins Ferry.
Joe Nituzas, Barton. o.
Joseph Hazar Martins Ferry.
Clement Bohac!k. Martins Ferry.
Sidney j. Specie. Bridgeport. phy-
sically.
Herman Grein. Bridgeport.
Joe Sauss. Martins Ferry.
Oliver {. Trouten. Bridgeport. physlc-
ally.
Calico Dequene. Crescent. Q.
william II. Harris. Bridgeport.
Winfield L. Stricklin. Martins Ferry
physically.
John l.. Martin. Barton. O.
Daniel Baker. Martins Ferry. physic'
ally.
Henry c. Towner. Bellatre.
John Slader. Martins Ferry. physically
Joseph Laughlin. Bridgeport.
Btrnard Klimascvskb Bridgeport
Norman C. Warth. Martins Ferry
physically.
Paul Kuhar. Barton. O.
Joseph Hutchinson. st. Clairsvills.
John Chllders. Martins Ferry.
John Metin. Lansing. y.
Steve G. Jobb. Parton. Q.
Wilbur z. Wetzel. Martins Ferry
physically.
lewis T. Corby. Martins Ferry.
George s. jackson, Martins Ferry
Stephen Blat chley. Martins Ferry.
Samuel williams Martins Ferry.
Clarence J. Romine. Martins Ferry.
Deonise Becin. bridgeport.
Alexandra Costincw. Martins Ferry.
Dawson Pugh. Martins Ferry.
Fiancis A. Mcdaniel. Bridgeport:
Julius Marty. Bridgeport.
Richard Mccoy. Martins Ferry.
Octarian Purdu. Martins Ferry.
TInnphry ShTlen, st. ClalTsFllle'
Jacob Guncasz. Crescent.
Gabor 1ski. Lansing.
Ebart Schwender. Martins Ferry.
Floyd L. BlackshirC. Martins Ferry.
los. Walter Darr;h. Martins Ferry.
Andy Demeter Martins Ferry.
|. Wajlesh Boczar. Crescent.
Louis Vehler. Bridgeport.
Roy A. Phillips. Martins Ferry.
Joseph G. Cyphcr. Martins Ferry,
Harry Porter. Martins Ferry.
Edward Fricde. Maynard.
julius Z. Sewers. Bridgeport.
Harry II. Sommrr. Martins Ferry.
Forest q. Scdgwick, Martins Ferry.
Joseph Sepoa. Martins Ferry.
. Joe Smlthafrer. St. Clairsv'le.
George G. Higgins. Martins Ferry
Joe Czuzowski. Barton.
Steve Slacsick. Martins Ferry.
Howard Nuhleman. Martins Ferry.