The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-13

ton suggestion and express themselves
IL most positive TERMS that Mr.. Watson
has no jG"H OF being II catldt!ntr. Then
they talk of giving their party some
thing ''HuW" In tn" WAY 81 Il candidate
and q leadership. and conclude by men
tinninE ih- bulky and benign banker "f
WrllSbu AZ coming UP /" the Spccllica-
lions.
Tho prcscnc" Of former Attorney Con
"ral A. \. Lilly in The city CAUSED quiet
talk which had been heard il thnri"S-
tom during the icglsIatur% 10 bct"'n"
clearly audible among Wrsi Virginia
Republican visitors. said talk has 1"
do with the Er"":nimS nf the ntiab!c
Abraham tor Il try for the seat III tn
house now held by R"PrcS"ntaliH" Adam
Il. Lfttlepagc. y Ennd bit az III" talk
conferred around promoting Il spirit ~
harmony in the Republican ranks
throughout tho stat. and IN" pT"i"I,
"uiS ~ ibis proposition ;tErrrcd ihAt
sending Lilly 10 CONGRESS would 20
long way. To letting byEoncS BE- byrOncs
md lining up The Republican party for
future engagements with the common
enemy. II can b" SAID that the SusSnS-
tiun was most f:Iv"rably received by
Republicans from the state forcgathcrcd
here.
John E. Finley. Of Harkcrsburg. and
not Gray Silver. Of MartiuShurg, rccctr-
ed appointment, as n director OF the fed
cral land bank at Baltimore. which has
under its jurisdiction West Virginia.
Maryland and three adjoining states.
Mr.. t'iulcy'S appointment WAS forecast
in these dispatches in January. based
on the authority Of one Of the app"in-
tive powers himself Mr.. Finley is
named as secretary OF the board.
Whether the bone dry" or Reed
amendment hit liquor on. the hip" -
right now Il mooted question am"rG ihi.
officials hcrc. They are in disagree
ment as to whether il docs or INT an"
the question seems destined for IN
courts II il docs. tn"n West Virginia.
law. which permits tn" importation II
one quart Il month rtr individual. II car
ricd into the state. l.: of Il" rcilri 20 t!I'
parched and the thirsty. ihslr tn,T!:
est is in the Interpretation 10 be tnnliE
nut on iutcrstIt" commerce. rs set OUT
in tho bono dry" amrndm"uI prnHid-
ing: "Whurvcr shall order purchase or
cause intoxicating liquors !" be trans
ported in Interstate roinmrrCc. "Xcci',
for scientific, sacramento. medicinal ana
mechanical purposes. into any state or
territory the laws Of which state or
territory prohibit the mnnutactur" or
sale thereof OF Intoxicating liquors Tor
beverage purposes SH"4l NC p"'''"'''" u.s.
aforesaid.
The legal head If the Nnti loon
league in Washington. Alhcr, T.. SHOE
maker, when sought Tor en- oiih'pH Vac
not willing to say that The law would
amply to u person carrying IN" rcSuri
ton quart pcruittcd under. the N%E'
Virginia law from another Stat%' 80
hand he snid, Il am inclln"a L" py
llcve the Amendment VIII nun. I'
Virginia AMI West Virginia i'"''n ~
and Will not permit IH""i W ~ -
in in any manner me LAW w., ia
tax" etl|ct u"''! 10a' in, If !,
plenty OF tInr 10. = SI;.it,,
to be- gwen "Iu'Ht i;,, |i,cI,rod. "I+
Another loEat 'tu 80 ,,nrrT;,cr =
GOES nos af1iE ~ X .,,,'L,'or rrin nor
quart Of liquor IN MS 'rllI'n "i - r' i, =,
TO 4 man afont. on ""'S'"''eN ~ ~
privLt" conveyance. ,irr,,i..,-
These represent the "lu'i! ''''@
views on the lax.
,o.,I mat the senate will
continue, in session only Il few more
days. aul"urh"'E !" .,",! ~. tr.hIy
Their" l. no Ch'tnr" 70 'p'' uN" ','. r.
negotiated b.! t'rEin ~ HMM ti,n
state with '"lu'''"'''' ,,,,, ~ ono 00v
United States hEr,'E !" w. ,rr": 1onI5
and offer an Ai'"P'EH, w.. ~ h,IilG-
place IN tana''. ~ pnn,nl,cans are o;-
ing the canal. nc rt'p"u. ~ ,n~y
posed TO tnc treaty ~ 4. "'I 49, rcnr adj
GraySon's nomlhatl"n ~ ,,i,.,r,.T with
miral is expected I" ~" c;'''' ,,.,, tx,,c,,t-
"a "a rnynral weeks ago it would ChuSe.
The senators are ANXIOUS =? E1rr,,r".
and get 4 few weeks
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