The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-20

ri,y bushes, district and had the
flames gained mach Roadway before they
.!un could hardly have been nv-rted.
E1ro Cluef Overcome.
The smoke IN III" Basement was 80
dense that ti"ens"n found /, diHiGuIt to-
remained In the smoke i!i!cd basement
Il little too long and WIS overcome by
smoke. hut quickly revived after being
carried 20 the open air.
Concord and Lexington had utterly
failed ~ tho war continued. how the
pernici"us bounty system and then. rs-
luctan;Iy, the draft system had - he
-esor,-d to. lie mHde clear that the
reasons for this We" fundanentAi aA4
have existed throughout all -: or wars
up and into The present contest.
H. demons tr0trL tnat " II ever ne
volunteer system SHOULD: hay" pro
duCed n-n. Il was DURING ihc EeNolu-
:or lis lie III front o. ITS own hearth
stone. each man know ing th1' ~ world
hang as . traitor u"d rebel II tho
causa were lost,
C.ntain lie. showed that the nation
acltnow lodged and Icarmcd The reasons
Of the Revolution for stronger Govern
ment and powers VI TAXATION. hut mas
blndly ignored Ihe equally necessary
ana openly obvious lesson K The ne9d.
10: proper national defense.
wrong to Raly on Militia
He showed brlctIy how ih.s Will
nigh criminal police OF relying ~ t"S
militia and volunteers ''rr national d.
Cen~e hnd come down to Us Through DIS
aatsrs IN all u VGT wars and ID CON
Ir0ntInx us Row.
our military mon. hs explained. had
long realized this. NV III" General
sax. comprising ihc master iHih!S l..
ency tho best WAY u raising Al A""-
ouRi, force Or mon. The Scc"siar! o.
war has approved this, plan. ana III"
President hIlusc!t has urged rs adoption
Th. sperker- stated that ;h:a lNE!s:a-
lion was 10 take ADVANTAGE .. al mo
great lessons Wy our costly military
lessons. 80,
III. main features of III" niil were .trs
hen clearly outlined. showing ;Aa.
while volunteers would Dc called a.
Grst in NUN burs probably AZ Arge as
can be expected TO RESPOND me Ila.'i
reliance will be placed IN universe!
Inability FOR service. where every man
who eotovs the PRIVILEGES o! ih- pro
/ lection OF tho nation must s'hnd ms
/ LAX: the tax OF his personal service
where most needed
| Eow War L. 20 Be Won.
C,D,,In Lee then voiced tas
nrinrinle that, since wars can be
! Won only by the employment ot
:;.rn. yc-uucces and time - rTorH3"
tor and win h:;res. sHI;! e. '1 Iin
,."yics as a man. OF ht- kline. Nh;
g.. his financial! resources III prt1~r
ION 70 HIS possessions II. "'''A
case" ,o,,AvoJ
! ,,.t he rreat American peopio
o,,rd accent this Us the FUNDS
ment,l principle of true d"!nrcEaCS'
! and that ;hcy wanted th-ir repre-
! sentat!vcs To empress .,'", Italian
! ne by voting for the ADMINISTRATIVE"
fr,r MeYsure
1Ie declared 1t the duty Of "Eeg%
; cln,r-th!nking American VINO AZ, 'I ,"n
!r.t tho facts face 10 iacn - ~nin,...
! i.sson. OF ;hs past to- h'ari'
49,, ", heve finally seen the ':"c s".::
49, ast .,- representatives. :" r"fio.
IN, lneasur. SQuhTeiy ahu T.n.! .,,n,-
a. we support them. our ',!S Ia o,,..
t7,r ,uG thus stand firmly b"hlHu OF
Gru! an, IN, Commardar-!n-Ch!o OF
~, -nvand Navy OF III" nit-d 81
-''' NV, asn1s on ned Cross y,,,
| Ths Rev. A. l.. Benz: parI"t -. ~.
lutheran church, ard 7re3LHe"1 ,,.,,c NJ
i,,(,oI y.d cross CHAPTER. spohc e;T.su.'.'
80 impressirely un me !n'!n;',,v
~, Ta,rjo,!c Services q: the American
FED Cross"
~ r.or..,eed by the committee ,
,,,,y this celebration. in cnarSs 20 .rr
itv.r an address on III" $Nnle'r
Red Cross. demurrer mnom ,s' tn:ror,.
80, ,his was one OF ;no mos .H'tJ
80. .Hhi.ets which can I've hrouR"t pc
e., tnnricans At th's N!ne OF Slrr''
ard need--und 'hat the" "e'c; -,
! o.. lag devo;-I -" !n'"r"&t"H III 't.'H !
ivy cc.S caur>-bu, possibly more NcI%-'
- ;he details Of this srest Ih'Sih.- ,
,fonal federation. 7" iT"NHL ub"u ~" ~,
Side experts to come ~ H. ""'i' All.
,, ,I.rarorc Il Grvni""". & womb seem. !
,irG,, tho chairman "i IA" !''sb mn, !
80 address yo';. nay iri!'N 'i'.|S'' ~. ,
,,S .ul,ter, o: vital !u,"r"st "Hl ;
,,ital All aciow with rAir'HN-ni ana !
,h.r. ! was privileged :" near ""H 81
n,rch CONNECTED not only WIN cur ~" ;
%rnx. society. but with nn"h 'HNce!h-
IN. SCENTS trauSpir.nE during tN-H"
,f.r,nr, times II gnv" ~" Sfe;t pI-'S
ure TO visit the headqu1reirS 81 or !
american Hed Cross society. an" ~ -"
nriyileeed TO consult With some O. -
/; ,bstsrdinE officials upon our worn.
i,'.ryth,ur said in our glorious hu!i"ai.&
~ seventh street y. W. was ah"3' M ,
Great effort now he!rE pat lorth on 50
S"rri,, membership throughout our !""d :
-, ''' our worthy institutions. Vigorous
J ,,auh.rs;1ip campaigns are h"ihS CON
ii,,rtcd not only IN WaShin=tnn. hnt rS- .
,...r.IIiy in New York. Philadelphia; chi !,
!.,.% Han Francisco. Cleveland. Puts I;
hnr,,h and many other cities. Tn" crank !
49,, ."' va. everywhere displayed.
Tho Red Gross Teedc Tou--Jotn how.
This slogan is sweeping TIC. 'rHh'rF.
W. sTbs Rod Cross society w"s r"aj!y !
horn abroad Il was during IN" i';i,itN :
h,ttln o. Snlf"rino. Jan" -. ~ mat |
:. I'm, hearted Sw,>s II. N"nr! in"'u'. 1,
,rt.r witnessing the heartr""TtnE ~" F.
I,nr.c.s-ary suffering and wo" and loss /.
- . l,fe r.solved 20 do hl- mite toward" .
III. n,reIIo-atlon o, distress upon Tia" (
ha,tl. FIELD Subsequently lh"r" w.
nrrnu.zed a society 20" aiding the .
yGnmd,I and the distressed n times al :
va nrd more than - European states /
becqn7a intero<' I'd IN this noTcmrn'.
Great American Impetus 30 SocietJ.
rho greatest impetus in hUnlaiii ar !
,arfsr, his society ever had "anlr tr"ri ,
~, uot,.n and Uusnltish !U'"r>-: tHf"n I
In {, nv our own Miss lara EariNn, wh" ,
md n much larger vision ;han "F"'i ,
pruaut iinr idea was % help stricken !
humanity rot only n war. hat a!s" III /.
nnnCe When explosions occur in rflre- .
nd mon ara Injured. during G"vr-ta-
lions. caused by GncIs. tlres AMI "ar'h- 3
nraksg during limos 0f great '-.T"SS .
and suffering :ha; IS IN" rT~at raHor- .
tuui;: -: ne American! Ecl cross Tor .
.,r,i,n IN this basis fh+ American So D
r:.,y has I-ocreSs"d "V"F onward. "T"" .
eXrarttrg and rH:rulins i:s a"*i-'anr"
whr." !EaorInr" vas "UStAr-t. a'2I ms .
assistance IN vrur. tho i:ei rGosS .rn'!"e 3
80 -nos.. fl want g. o';r erect g.Ir".S ni 2
industry IN times g! iirIr". Il has 'I.,t'- .
tiI,.d is grateful "'r:K - ri'I "'i1
country ,"rfihY. - !u%'"Urt!o" :" :.IHt 2
aid 70 IT." Injured. a1G fI''r" Other IT, .
ccu,ah'" humtn.;.,';t'' a"2:r2'f"':c ell .
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