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Sc prepare
para pagan las
indemnizaciones
Ell nuevo programa hacienda
rio iacluye dos empresti-
tes inferlores, uno de
elIos para aquel fin

COrENHAGUE. Diciembrc Il
Alemania csta va daado los pasos nc
c~csa-ios para ~levantar foHdos con
que pagan ias indcmnizaciones de
guerra cue espera lc seran demanda-
dos por los aliados.
FL nuevo programa de i~mpuestos
de- @obicrno aleman. seGun diccn las
noticias recibidas hoy aqui, incluye
dos emprestitos interiors;. Uno de
eIlos, sera para obtener fondos para
las indemnizaciones Y cuyo monte, no
Sc sabe aun a cuanto asccnGera. FL
otro Sera para cubrir e. .costo de la
decentralization. Granoes sumas de
Gincro sc espera que seran gastadas
ademas. en- los trabaios dc paz, inclu-
yendo cl enplco de los soldados licen-
ciadoS.
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Sc CREE QUE VA NO Sc CoNSi
DERARA Ell PAPA COMO
PRlSIONERO

ROMA. Diciem5re is -Ei "Poroio
Romano dice que 81 Papa ha decid:G7
pe6!rle i! Pye<jdeGJe Wilson enc Ia
- las vcceS de mediator para yer de
lograr que sea arregiada dc una bue-
~ veZ Ia question romano que Sc IA
Ia pendiente mace tanto tempo Va;
nero. segun 50 asegrra. este asunto
70 ser& leyado a las conferences DC
aaz como Sc habia dic'oo en- w princi-
pic.
Sc cree que 81 Papa So hatla bier
Gisruesto a romper ,oz nreceGentes
sert2ios por sus anteceSores, dc
corsiderarse como priS;oneroS ~!iga-
dos a perm&necer siem2re deHtro dc!
NaticaRo.
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brevendri 10 inevitable. La ex7erisl-
cha del ano pasado. prueba que n
nacion pueda ser empujada a una 81
tuacion desesperada tai que Ia obi
que a romper con todas las r~estr;c-
clones. En- tai case. cl pueblo acaba
por tonlar de propia cuenta IL :evaG
cha contra los autores de So nise-ia.
Nuestro viejo sistema Sc d~esplorl6
por fin como resultado de los successes
de Russia. que el mismo !iabia invCca-
do. Es, sin embargo. III consuelo
muy pobre. ell de yer Gael a su cnemi-
go consigo. cuando I'M Sc desp!oma.
Para nosotros. %cualQuiera otra so!u-
cion seria preferable.
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y acba de depostar ( IL IN Bsnco de Los Angesss' e! banE Of ~ ~
r,-.rr,E--si Er9rch Ia suM& he TRES MIL DOLLAkS en- hoheuaS ue r'
de los Esrados Uniios. segun certificate que aqul pu aH+"3n Par SSmo s 5nTs a
rizar = n.sSJra cHeneia una coSaq que ,nngWa o" m>""""" '""
Ia nuaI-a IN podIdo gar&niZar haSta hoy, ' eS: .-. i -. oo
Que su dinero - pag2ra dentro d un nmero e''s"' N
mtoSN S,bi 10 anteEan0 cuaptGS a a SER
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EsCpIYAS0S listed NMEDINrAMENTE y \ NIkLlA nE
C0RpEO LIE DARENOS UNA INFORMATION COMPLhtA \ De
THTT,n, ,CrRCA DE ESTA GRANDISIMA NENTAJA ! LIE
pJpEli0S FL. NTMERO EXACTO DE plNS IN 0tE Ii r"Nh-
Mos 81 DINERO EN- MEXICO. ESCRlBA HOY.
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=. :. !. :. L: :: :. :: = !. :. :. :. - :. !. x
:.
+ True translation filed with the Post
), master al San Antonio, Tex. as rc-
:. CURED by the act OF October 6. 1917.
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Jas. simbolos de Ia rcvoluc!on socIa-
liSta.
FL primer u que Sc trato fue
Ia election de funcionarios. habiendo
resultado clecto para Presidente de
Ia A.sambiea e. Alcalde Leinert, de
Hanover, eX-miembro del Reichstag
V uno dc los mas ardientes p~artida-
rios de Scheidmann.
La session Sc desarro!lo 0 preci-
sion militar. habiendose mantenido Ell
mas estricto orden parlamentario. ex-
icepto cuando Sc trajo a colacion el
asunto de que Sc permitiera a Lick
nechc ' Luxembourg que ocuparan "a
sieatos en- Ia Asamblea.
COPENHAGUE. DicieMbre IL
Hugo Haasc. miembro del gobierno
socialista de Berlin. declare aver al
corresponsal en- csa capital de n de
los p~rincipales diarios de aQui. que 81
el Rc;chstag Sc rcunia &c acuerdo con
Ia c~onvocatoria de F~ehrenbach. el 60
bierno estaha dispuesto a declarar a
csc cuerpo Legislative y a la Consti-
tuei6n del Kaiser. como no eXistentes.
"Es ridiculo. agrego. que el Re!chs-
Tag, que aprobo la Invasion de Belgi-
ca V el tratado de rest-Litovsk Sc
reuns ahora."
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Cuando necesitc lh-G; en- e-p4Ho.
d~irijase Z Ignacio Z. LozaEo, lis y.
Santa Rosa Ave. Sar Antonio. Texas.
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LLIE EDBK EXEEI0RTO 4 LAS MIASAS A PROCLAMAR
IA RREEV0IL UJCCII0ONN SOCIAL 7 POLlTlCA
BESIDE Ia terraza de Ia antigua
Dieta prusiana, y rodeado
de iropas, Ell iider de los
"espartaccs' arengo te-
mersrIamertea
$4,000 oyentes
:. =: :: = :, :: -: : :.

; T.a~ translation He'd with :hr Fost=
; rls- a San Aatocjo. Tc%.. As -
. gci.ca L. ,nr set c. October .. 1911.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
AGED MAN RUN DOWN
James Fargo Of Coal Street, Sustains
Fractured Hips at Q. V. u.
Hospital

james Fargo. aged 50. residing ut
~ Coal street. was struck by 4 NH
chine at Fifth street last evening; ana
susIriurl Il fractured h!p. IT" WAS M
rnndialcIy rushed Ia the OH" Valley
General hospital whore the fracture WIS
reduced by Or. Sialts. and ut an carly
hour this morning WAS resting easy.
Fargo was goin. to work nj tn" I'M"
and was whiting for 4 street car thi'
wnuld tax. him to the l.aBcllc m!il NJ
which Il" is Waterman. The man drN :
;n., the marhinc that struck him. stated
that IN snnrn manner ~ backed INTO
Fargo. and that IN" machine was NOV
i'm. very slowly when it struck him.
preventing: more serious injury.
No ono was In hack Of the machine
when III" driver started I" reverse. nc
,.nrI;ug To mon in the machine. and 1T Is
thought that Fari;" St"rr"! from ia"
curb directly III hack 81 III" h'a'n,i''
thinking that it was going ahead inc
accident is stated /" have been nhaN"'"-
able
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CAMP SHERMAN
ELEVEN WILL
PLAY N. { ].

WASHINGTON. Pa. Oct l5.-Man-
aEer Murphy. Of Washington and JET
fcr.on. today received additional assur-
aucc from Manager Schwarz OF the
! camn Sherman clcvcu that the Ohi"
! cantunmrut soldiers would positively DC
here for the gum" next Saturday. inc
quarantine having been lifted ycS!cro"E
und the Sherman players all pcilE III
good condition. In the same connection
Manager Schwarz told OF having plcke"
up q new star for his team. and ono
| who will be here at the end OF the week
! Tho luminary is an Indian whose nam"
i Schwarz docs nos mention. but aprar-
! emily he thinks he is u hiEh-clH$a player
! SchWarZ refers 10 him as cracker
! lack" player. He further writes regard
, ing th,. star: "He graduated from mar
/ EeIl Indian school. plays LETT hnifhack
and is a very good punter. lie weighs
! la rounds and is an all-around athlete;
| ;.laycl baseball basket ball. football AMI
| was On the track team.
! Schwarz also thinks we'll OF mos o.
I his players. Gppurcnu%. burroughs,
WHO plays center on me Snermit ma
| eleven, Is a graduate of WittenbHrg col
lagc. which, during his career. was one
| of tho best in Ohio. SchwAr% says Sur
! Buckeye state. Martin. the sherman
| rullback, was the maiustay OF the Glove
! land Indians. the crack professional ag,,
! ErcEation OF Northern Ohio, Tor several
| seasons. lie Is eilSlolt III play aS ny
soldier is barred from Il service team #
| he wears tho KHAKI! and is not IN the
| guardhUusc. $50
The Sherman eleven Is In splendid
| physical condition, Schwarz writes. he
| says that but one man on the squad
| contracted influenza during the recent
| epidemic Sherman WAS forced to can.
! eel two good games on account OF the
| influenza, but practice was maintained
daily. and the players. he says, are ex ,
| trctnely anxious TO get into action. and
that prospects OF game here have
served to boost practice enthusiasm -.
Military drill continues to interfere
somewhat with ". & j. practice To
| day found the S. A T. c. units holding
| forth on the football field for most or
| the late afternoon in army evoluions
and the players had httle chance, only
light signal workout being possible
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SCHOOLS MAY GET
TO PLAY 4 BIT
Spanish Pin" Eas Been very Trouble
Sonic and Boys Cannot Get any
Txerctse-GaraeE Aboard

r 10 almost a certainty that there
will be no football games IN scho.aSt, $;
circles in the Ohio Valley the cotntns
Weekend. Ferry and Bellaire are Sepa-
rated from this vicinity and it IS hardy
possible they will meet local teams ON
their home lots. However. 1t was gwen
out upon reliable authority that el1oEts
are being mad" to get sa.nes or to IIos eie
bly, so to Lisbon or Uhrichsvllle put u
is not known Us yet Last week tns
champs wcre TO have playea SOeh'
here bur the latter cancelled. they. too,
,oay he sought for game on thelr
home lot for this coming Week
Bcllaire may take on some ONO team
where there is no quarantine =,
Wheeling high. by PERMISSION OF GA ia
daily practices in groups OF t"elEeS oue
with the understanding that no spcctn-
Tors arc around. 1t is, therefore eSsen-
tiai that all followers OF the team Htsp
away and not dspT 1.nid ' and RIue has
MOI shown any form as yet and All are
anxious to see her in action. Froi. JonIs
is endeavoring to nook up VIII NtS!
bridge on the latteTs rrounas .Tf oIoee
,,rdav. Wheeling is showing real GiaSs
and is expected to make an eNcelisnS
showing in the future. l'fnsly WIN
take on Washington. IA. a"aS -
horne. in order to keep in shape. CoaS,i
Goodwin IS at O loss to determine JuSs
what 70 Go in regard TO pracllcc. ana
unless things clear up, a glorious season
will take on a varied aspect.
W,shinctu,, has one of the classicst
teams in history. and should give LIN
slv oae Of the. toughest battles OF inc
whole season. II was after some dl1Il-
Guilty that Manager Acker ARRANGED ent'
nnne and the team is anxious to take
Such worthy opponent. WASHINGTON
las no, met LinSly for many years ana
this opening Of relations VIII make these
schools better acquainted. "ashingeon
80 MOST OF last years star men
Mtth West. the famous eolored athlete.
who tori holes clear through the Wheel
ing defense with his remarkable speed
and nc i. expected to prove r hard man
- hold down in this struggle. 1t may
10 that the game win be STAGED as a
preliminary TO the Wash-Jetf-Ca
sherman game. Tradeipna, MOUNDS
idle
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ION THE SANDLOTS"
BY YocKE.

Athletics.
Sport Is a dream at the present time
and will continue SO os long as the
Spanish influenza ie in evidence II is
very diScouraSinS indeed Tor the lovers
oc tff; form Of recreation AND many are
worried over the possible effects thu [
will likely result Sports VIII never die
that is final. but the exact point II
1ust when a lite will permit the playing
OF football. a sport that is OF eight or
nine weeks duration Already several OF
tho best weeks have been consumed ana
mono Of the teams are in mt condition
for the gruellfng grind OF this strenuous
art Cantonmcnts all over the United
States have indefinitely postponed aih-
lctIcs IN every form and strict QuhraIl-
. 1ino prevails. Uncle Sam is very much
concerned over this as football IS very
beneficial form OF exercise and in a ms
torty ot the camps athletic instructor,
are on hand Cor the sole purpose IN con-
Quoting it's progress. According 10 sta
ristics and Judging from the popularity 4
,crson assumes through athlrtlcS. IL ap-
pears that an athlete Is nuch more IN
the bright light and climbs 10 tn" lad
der quicker than any Of the r"St "hii"
This is in due respect TO others VINO
devote their time to study and Snod
habits yet who IS naorrsdesirabie than \
eiean-cuc stalv-art young athlete with
his noble physique. and last but not
least IN order TO b. Il first class athtrt"
Won mus, have good moral habi'7 which
10 truly the outstanding feature OF his
ADVANCE Uncle Sam Is strongly IN favor
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Registering Footbaners
For Camp Sherman Team

CAMP. SHERMAN. Oct. 15.-Feai
lard work now is ahead Of all concon-
ccrncd in Camp ShermanS representa-
tive football team.
Because Of delays nrccssltatcd ~ the
formation OF tho 91th division and later
hy the quarantine. very little has so tar
hccn accomplished toward giving inc
camp a team worthy IL follow the loot,
steps of the eleven that represented
Sherman last year.
All Of Coach Ed ConnerS plans for
getting an carly start on the formation ton
and framing OF the camp el"cen have
bacn wrecked. But he SLill is hopeful
and believes the camp will have even
q stronger team than last ycar
Players Asked to Register.
conncrs now IS IN no position to
make any announeem'%can,' rssnrd ing, the S,
team. but he asks '1ns E cnTt! wh ." be- o..
iieves himself capable Of playing hisn
class football. to register for the tam I'm
en- that rs soon rs practice starts ne
can be notified. when and where to turn
out.
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'NACKS" CLOSED.
EXCELLENT YEAR
LOCALS COMPILE REMAREARLE
RECORD AND TEAM WAS
CONSIDERED BEST III
TEE STATE.
Clever Management ON tho Part OF Il z
McConkey wos Mostly Due to
Success Attained
ny IYOCKE,"

Baseball Is over in the Ohio valley
and in the times when one must stay
at home and at times Is inclined to re-
vert back to his younger days." 1t
might b. we'll to tell bit about the re-
markable work accomplished by the
crack NcCcnkey team of the East End
It will be remembered that these ooys
have been playing for the past three
good but this seasons eclipses all by Il
wide margin. 1t Is true that there was
4 scarcity Of teams. but when II Is to
be considered that thirty-two games
were played. without letup OF any
kind during the entire season, this rec
ord must b. priced. and not looked upon
as n trivial matter.
Nrst in tho field and last TO pack
away their duds, the "Macks' proved 10
the valley that baseball is n beneficial
sport, and should be encouraged from
every standpoint. This season the team
WAS somew hat handicapped. due 10 seT-
eral enlisrmcnts. as we'll as n few bong
called in the draft. but aside from this
from going right TO the top of the
some OF the Stars.
In looking over the team from NIL
angles 1t seems that the members were
wei adapted to the favorite pastimr.
Most all of last years men were avail
able and the team displayed unusual
skill this season. a very few or the
men left holes in the lineup, put In one
instance, tho loss Of Harry Gardner the
feet-footcd outflcldcr. was Of notice. In
Bell, Heller. Pcrley and Bero the team
boasted of the classiest inflcld in the
state, and the really bright feature lies
in the fact that the quartet Is very
young and about tho same size. Rurk-
hart and Lewis made q dandy pair Of
beavers. and their work was most con-
spicuouS during the season. Welth had
few equals az n receiver, while HoutZ.
I,ucan and Hamm rounded out one OF
the greatest outer gardens III recent
years
Record.
The record OF the team IS explanatory
and It Is needless to go into detail or
the WHY'S and wherefores. but in peep
ing over the list 1t can be seen without
hesitation that the best teams have been
met. and with more than fur success.
Perhaps the most rcdeeming feature or
the seasons work goes on tn" ability OF
Manager II. Z. McConkcy. better known
to the fans Of the Ohio valley as Con
ME Mack" This gentleman has been
untfring In hts efforts and has done as
much for the national game as any man
in tho city. while his pleasing personal
ity and l1nack OF handling his mon won
for him admiration and results from
his finds" Manager McConkey is moro
than pleased over the results and would
BE- still playing. but the spanish flu
field has killed the thought Of such q
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
Capt. Henry Frohme Is
Stricken Ill at Home

Capt. Henry Tr"hmc is suffering from
= nervous breakdown and is cohllH""
Ia his HON" at ln%l Lind street. iihdrr
tho care Of physician. Mr. Fr"hNh"
illr"sS was brought on hE has nr"u"uS
w"rk on III" cit draft board Wh'r" IT,
has devoted all h:s time. nc work
attendant /" thu sent l. cE'SUr"' IVA
w,s roo much for Capt. Frohmo VIII"
u,,u,d NOT ,.iy, ur and was stricken ycS-
,rr,,,y afternoon after lunch ut his
bn,,c PHYSICIANS w"ra Immediately
chilled. bu, nothing dangerous ""Hninn-
cd and Cant Fruhm" was resting rs
rosv US could h" expected lat" last night
mi hi.: recovery is only = matter Of.
few days ---......--..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
FORMER "TRI" ATHLETE
TO SYRACUSE S. A. T. c.
Newton "pnkicr" Nichols Answers
Countrys Call and Takes Up
Aviation Work.

Newton Y. Nichols. h"ttrr known to
his army Of friends ~ 'Nakkcr. OF
i,rcch Glen. will Leave this evening t"r
Syracuse University Ithaca \. W l"
take w aviation WORK III IN" S'""""' :
army training corps ,
.iinkk"r'' is Il furmcr Triahclphia DIS
trirt high football. basketball. h"$' "All
and tract; team star. lie was Il tr't',r
man during his last three years 81 E.i-h
achonI in football was Il letter man
three years in Basketball. 81 letter man
four years in has"hall. and was l"i"
yaultcr and high jumper On the track
team. , ,;
tho hcsf of success and health IN hlS
new undertaking. and predict a bright
future for him.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
Shadyside Boy Dies on
Battlefield of France

Word was received yesterday or the
death Of Private John w. Wilgus. prom
innnt young man OF Shadysidc. Private
WilS1ls. who enlisted about year ago.
Gic, Of disease, but the telegram gave n"
further details.
The name Of Private Wilgus APPEARS
on the casualty list issued by the COM
mitt"r on public information for ms
morning His nearest relative ~ AirS'
ccrtrud" N.ilcus who lives in Shadyside.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
AIRCRAFT PROGRAM
TO BE CONSOLIDATED

49, ,1nfrr which the aircraft resources
~ tho allied countries and the United
:tatnt nrc t. be- developed in carrying
out a joint program was arrived at dur.
ing the visit to i:nsland ana trance OK
-, The army aIrcraft division. Details
Of the plan necessarily may not be dis
cioeeS lint Ir. Ryan said today 1t con-
te1nplatcd Joint efforts both IN aircraft
production and in the operation OF the
machines in battle.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
Martinsburg Mayor
CAPTAIN in the Army

AIARTTNSEURG. W. Va. Oct. 10
Mayor Il. G. Tonkin. of MartinSburG.
Ira: boon commissioned a captain in III"
medical corps OF the army and has or
dcrs to/fcport for duty on October -.
Owing TO the Influenza epidemic mere.
however. Mayor Tonliin, who Is doc
tor has asked for IN extension OF time.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
SENTENCE co3D1UTED.

WASHINGTON. Oct l5.-CommntA-
ton by President Wilson OF the sem
tcncc % dismissal by military court
martial upon Major William kirpE. IN
fantry reserve corps. to SIN months re-
strictiun In camp and loss oil Sooo 1"
pay. was announced today by tile war
department. Major Kirby was converted
in Boston last .iunc OF the charge OF
having prepared for publication
,or1nufiago containing substantially q
cnnv IF confidential war department
document
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
LUXEMBOURG. DEMANDS
OUSTING OF GERMANS

AMSTERDAM. Oct. l5.-Acrorllng to
.h nrnn,rn Ncsrr ZcitunE the Lux"m-
hurr Chnrnber of Deputies has unnni-
rn",,sly adopted an order Of the day.
begging president wilson 10 protect
LuIernhurE's rights. Tn" order DE-
handed that the government should oh
Tim tho evacuation of the country and
.hn liberation or all Nationals of Lux
an,bnrt, condemned by the German mill
,ary courts.
.ssnciatcs itself with the order.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
FEcuI1kR ACCIDENT.

rAlRMoNT. W. Va. Oct l":-"hlle
out chestnut hunting with riends today
Mrs. 6. L. Shelton. OF Akron. g.. me:
with an accident which may prove fatal
70 hcr 4 o Evnns. In shaking chest
nuts from a tree. broke n limb and he
fen with force 10 tn" ground. His body
:,lirhtcd on Mrs. Shrltbn's head. Eprain.
Ing her neck end causing paralysis OF
Mrs. shelton was here on O visit With
friends
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
Allied Airmen Blow
Up German "Zep' Shed

LONDON. Oct. 75.-Thc independent.
air force today bombardcd the FrrSCair
airdronln and blew un zeppelin sh'h:
according to AIN official announcement
n,r,le here tonigh
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
PA BUTCHERS ON
THE HOOVER CARPET

NFAv YORK. Oct 15.-Subpncnas di-
rcctiuc o34 retail butchers in Now York
tn answer charges of violating f"'"ra'
price lists in the sale Of meat. and show
reasons why their supplies Shnuld NOT
Nv. ru; of were issued tonight by Arthur
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Williams. federal food administrator for
New York CITY.
'"rh"rt. is 10 reason for such rNorbit-
:.ni prices T.: have boon revealed by our
Investigation ;.i:d ti'y VIII not b." per-
mIrt,l." ,!.c!nryd MIR. Williams.
Reports showed that retailers unarr
investigation r.,'rGcd more than double
their wholesale. costs. Mr.. Williams SUD.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. D

Of athletics ami the military critics all
mrer tho country. as we'll aS in France;
ENGLAND and Italy arc endorsing baseball!
as 4 clean and wholesome sport ana OF
material assistance 70 the mon. Keeping
them in good health and condi ton.
E;is.blll and ali forms Of athletics will
come back stronger than ever after the
war and at the Same ;imc there Will DO
something doing Ut present. If the ban Is
soon done away with all over tne coon
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
Local.

TIE local situation Is still rnuddlcd
affair and no signs of Il lct-up for At
least ton days and that may he bit too
soon. This FLU stuff is certainly bod
lob and will do considerable Galnngc to
the sport Is well rs othci. outdoor events
for the near future. Things Will no
doubt brighten up after all is over. but it
seems that it may be too late for some
things. Here is hoping that this dreadful
disease may be given the knockout blow
ns soon as possible and normal conol-
tons take the spotliSht once again
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
Amateurs.

There will be no games OF any de-
scrlption in the city limits and It is
doubtful if the other side OF the river
viii suoort any games during the coming
week end. The Maclls are scheduled to
play the Paulls Tuesday at League PARK
None Of tho teams are even permitted
70 practice There Is a movement on root
to secure the permission OF the nealth
onthori.,r. 10 permit the boys tn prac-
tice as long as spectators are Ike pit away
and in ignorance Of the fact Plenty OF
exercise in the right, way will not draw
on the disease for you often see groups
hui talk and this is more injurious In
the long run.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-08-10
EARLY MORNING FIRE
NlI-uAu DISASTROUS

An early morning fire. a. MuihAll
this morning. totally destroyed the
buildings and contents Of Cottinghams
rcol hall. Madiso1's cafe and barber
shor. and for a while the whole town
seemed in danger. The volunteer fire
company finally succeeded in stopping
the conflsgrafion being assisted hy
The blsze reachirg a staccc garage
owned By Manager Buchles on the
south and . stone wall Of the Coyie
Implement hease On the north
Exceps for small Insurance On the
buiIdlngs the los was total one.
a. no insurance was carried on the
stocks destroyed The volunteers.
under the direction Of James 'wirson-
undoubtedly saved the town pm be-
Ing wiped cut