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White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-24

an enjoyable 500" luncheon on
Wednesday when Mesdamas Shell,
West. Dean, Clays. Rowan, Card,
Daily. Mangum. LaBraneh and Felch
we're included on her guest list. Mrs
Daily was awarded the first prize in
$780, Mrs. Card the second and
AIRS. Dean the consolation.
Miss BaDbie Niteher returned on
Monday from a visit with her mother
in California. Mrs. Witeher is re-
ported to be greatly improved in
health and Will return TO Ely in a
few weeks.
Mesdames ". E. Meyers. Fred
West. Prouse Goumond and Percy
Jackson have formed a Saturday
night bridge elubswhieh will be
known as the lust Four Bridge Club.
Miss Susan Brown of MeGill was
a guest Of Miss Julia Dean West on
Friday.
Three tables of card guests enjoy
ed Mrs. Friends hospitality on We'd
nesdav.
Doctor and Mrs. Walter 5. Holm
quist we're dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. James s. Bennett on Thursday
night.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-24

epest of her daughter, Miss Dorothy
Nebergall. and her sister. Mrs. V. @.
Weller. departed for her home in
Spokane on Friday morning.
Mrs. Bates will entertain the
Thursday Sewing Club this week.
Mrs. p. ]. Goumond extended hos
vitality to a table of cards on We'd
nesday. Mrs, Boyd-Smifh receiving
The prize for high score.
Mrs. Code will entertain the East
Ely Five Hundred Club on Wednes-
day afternoon.
Miss Eva Timmons departed for
her home in Philadelphia on Tues
day. having been called home by the
serious illness Of her father.
Mr.. George B Russell who has been
the house guest Of Senator and Mrs.
y. II. Chaplin returned TO his home
in EXC on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j.. Sutherland enter
tanned dinner guests Sunday evening,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Barnes and
Master Cadet enjoying the hospital
it dispensed.
Mrs. l.. q. Cannon was the hostess
OF the Ante Club on Saturday night.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-24

Mrs. Dan Sullivan and two chill
dren. who have made an extended
visit at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs
Charlie in East Ely. arr leaving this
morning for their home IN Carson
CITY.
Mrs. Ralph Bo<sdle was the host
ess of a happily planned bridge lunch
con at the Steptoe hotel on Thurs
day when Mesdames Bennett, Hoag.
Chandler. Jenkins. Cannon. Linsley
and Stevens enjoyed the yer delight
full hospitality extended by the host
ess.
Cora Clark. Frances Bagwill and
Iva North were a charming trio Of
h~ostesses dispensing delightful hos
pitality 20 a large number OF their
friends at a dancing party given at
the McGill school house on Saturday,
night. when guests from different
parts OF the district joined in the
affair. which was one of the most
brilliant on the social calendar Of the
winter season. The school room was
beautifully decorated In the nation
al colors. patriotic favors also being
attractive features, the beautiful
music lending a further charm TO the
gaiety of the evening, which will al
ways be a pleasant memory.
Mrs. E. j. HYDE. who has been the
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-24
Happenings In
Society Circles

On Wednesday night the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Linsley was the
scene of a pretty wedding when their
daughter. Louise. plighted her troth
with John Elmer Long Of McGill. Rev.
Latham Ingham reading the service.
which vas Witnessed By a small gath
ering OF relatives and friends. Miss
Helen Hoag acted as bridesmaid and
Mr.. Charles Wesley Dickinson at
tended the groom. Mr.. and Mrs.
Long will be AT home to their friends
N MeGill after March fifteenth.
Mrs. Gael Hoag will entertain the
Voluntary Aid Club on Tuesday aft
ernoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Neil MeGill
and daughter. Frances. left for the
coast on Thursday morning where
they will visit Lieutenant and Mrs.
John Cleveland MeGiIl.
Mrs, Fred West extended hospi-
Lality 10 the Thursday Bridge Club
at its last meeting. Mrs Ed Willard
and Mrs. Boyd-smith serving as sub
stitutes.
Mr.. and Mrs. L NJ. Murdoch are
now at home 10 friends in their new
residence on Murry stree which has
Just been completed
Mrs. Walter S. Holmquist return
ed from an extended visit in San
Francisco and Salt Lake on Thursday
afternoon.
Mrs. Frank Roper entertained the
Thursday Sewing Club at a de-
lightfully planned luncheon Covers
we're laid for Mesdames Bates. Bish-
op. House. Dickinson. Swartz, Gala
han. Chaplin. Egerton and Miss Clark.
Mrs. y. E. Meyers entertained
with an informal evening OF bridge
on Tuesday, Mrs. Caperton winning
the prize for high score.
Mrs. Geary entertained the Satur-
dayy Five Hundred Club at the home
of Mrs. Fred West Yesterday after
noon.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-24

Mrs. Bates will entertain the
Thursday Sewing Club this week.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-24

Mrs. Mangum Vas the hostess Of
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-24

Mrs. Geary entertained the Satur-
dayy Five Hundred Club at the home
Of Mrs. Fred West Yesterday after
noon.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-24

Mrs. y. z. Meyers entertained
with an informal evening OF bridge
on Tuesday, Mrs. Caperton winning
the prize for high score.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-24

Mrs. Code will entertain the East
Ely Five Hundred Club on Wednes-
daY afternoon.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-24

Mrs. Walter S. Holmquist return
ed from an extended visit in San
Francisco and Salt Lake on Thursday
afternoon.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-24

Mrs. E. ]. HYDE. who has been the
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-02-18

tradesmen and others who have been
charging the American sailors extor-
tionate prices for merchandise and
service.
In one case, it is stated, the admiral
was notified that certain hotel had
been overcharging the American naval
officers. The American admiral placed
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-02-18

two sentries at the door of the hotel,
ordered all officers residing there to
leave Immediately, and commanded
the sentries not to permit another
American to enter the place until fur
Their orders. Faced with ruin, the pro-
prietor offered to make any amends
which the admiral demanded.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-02-18
AMERICAN ADMIRAL DISCI-
PINES FRENCH PR0F|TEER

ASSOCIATED Press Correspondence
Paris, Jan. 31.-French newspapers
praise the American admiral COM
handing a United States squadron,
stationed at French port, for his
summary and effective action against
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-02-18
Catholic Club
Will Provide
Visitors Food
LADIES WILL OPEN STAND IN
CITY PARK ON WASHING
TONS BIRTHDAY

The thousands of visitors who will
be IN Tarpon Springs on February %,
Washington's birthday, to attend the
grand celebration, will be provided
with hot coffee and sandwiches by the
ladies of the Catholic club. Pitt.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-02-18
NEW SCALE OF PAY.

ASSOCIATED Press Correspondence
London, Jan. S1.-New scales of pay
announced for army and navy officers
will cost over s7,OOo,OOo for the first
year.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-02-18
HOLLAND SUPPLIES GERMANY

ASSOCIATED Press Correspondence
Amsterdam, Jan. 31.-Holland is
SILL sending $4,000 quarts of milk dali
~ 10 Germany for butter-making, ac-
eording to official figures published
here.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-02-18

While every section of Florida is desirable
and in almost every part of the state there
are special attractions we feel it is no re-
Election any other portion to emphasize
lures of winter home life are found at
Lakeland Highlands. In a rich and highly
developed fruit growing section there are
also to be had best social advantages
Come to Lakeland Highlands and be
you may be expected that we NAV r.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-02-18

The golf course is pronounced by experts
to he one of the finest in the country and is
made notable by some UNIQUE features not
found elsewhere. Tho Lakeland Highlands
Country Club is we'll arranged and hand
some building, surrounded by extensive ano
well kept grounds and with excellent serv-
ice Splendid roads make it matter Of min
utes to Lakeland and Tampa by motor.
lr guest for day or two before you start hol
rye accommodations for you. If you just
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-06-04
POzegnanieOchotn
k0W ArmiiP OISkiej

Wczoraj znowu mieliSmy sposob--
nose pozegnaG naszych dziarskich zu-
chow. kt6rzy p~oSwiecili sic ably wal
eye "a wolnost nasza i wolnosc
wszystkich narodow.
o godzinie loci rano ochotnicy re-
brazil sic W koSciele SIS. Miodziankow,
PREY zbiagu ulic Armour i Superior
aby wysiuchaG Mszy Sw., ktora Cd
prawil Y. Boleslaw Kasprzycki, WI
karv ma MIodziankowie; Pc skonczo-
mel Mszy Sw. ochotnicy ustawili sic
W szeregi i pod komenda Inspektora
]. Przyprawy rozpoczai sic pochod,
kt6ry kroczyi nastepujacemi ulicamt
/ W nastepujacym porzadku: Dzieci
szkolne pod kierownictwem Wiel.
Siostr Nauczycielek, z choragiewka-
mi amerykanskiemu j polskiemi. pc
mich mali chiopcy ubrani W stroje
polskie. "a mimi postepowaly male
dziewczeta ubrane W stroje o bar
wach amerykanskich, potem szedf
Inspector ]. Przyprawa, Sztandary
Amerykanskie i Polskie, Oficerzy Ar
mil Polskiej i Pielegniarki Czerwo-
nego Krzyia. Kapela Wojskowa pol
ska. pod batuta zucha ]. Wasilew-
skiego. ~nastepnie Komitet Obywa--
telski. wydziai Narodowy Polski, O.
chotnicy Armii Polskiej. Pochod kro-
CIVIL nastepujacemi ulicami: Armour
do Superior, do BiCkerdike, do HUI
ron. do Ashland ave. do sail Zwiazku
Polek: - tam czekai ma spotkanie
ich Major ]. Kozlowski, W towarzy-
stwie D. R6zyckiego. Gdy ochotnicy
przybyli do sail. pc zaiatw1eniu
wszelkich formalnych spraw, PREY
stapiono do zdjecia fotograficznego;
ochotnicy i reszta ~zebranych ma cze-
Ie p Maiorem j. Kozlowskim, jak tez
IL Gi6wnym Zarzadem Zwiazku Po-
LEX, ustawili sic pred ~budynkiem
wyzej wymienionym pOczem p. Ro--
lanski dokonai zdjecia.
Nasi Ochotnicy udali sic potem do
sail, gdzie, PREY zastawionych sto--
ZACH i PREY pieknie udekorowanej sa-
Ii W barwy Amerykanskie i Polskie,
zasiedli i pokrzepili swoje silly ma
daIsza podr6z; PREY gi6wnym stole
zasiedli Major j. Koziowski, PAM NJ.
Neumann, prezeSka wv. Polek, y.
Boleslaw Sztuczko. i X. Wojciech
Furman. czionkowie Wydziaiu Ma
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-06-04
re STANISKAWOWA.

Tow. Polek Sw. Lucyi mr.. 57S
Zjed. odbedzie miesieczne p~osiedze-
ME dis vie wtorek, dnia 4. Czerw-
ca, o godz. 1880 wieczorem, hall
zwykiych ~posiedzeh. q powodu waz-
nych straw obecnoSc wszystkich
cz}onkin pozadana. - Agn. Czarne-
cka, PREF; Anna Braun. sekr. prot.
- Macierz Polska oddz. Sci sw.
Franciszka Seraf. odbedzie regular
ne posiedzenie We wtorek. o godzi-
ME Smej wieczorem, W hall zwyk--
iych posiedzen. Zarazem czionkowie
maja dostarczyG zaswiadczenia od--
p~rawienia spowiedzi wielkanocneJ.
- FIR. Schlott, PREF; Wiktor Schu-
list, sekr:. prot, 1903 Dickson ul'
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-06-04
I Pogrzebu S, p. Anto-
niego Sobieszczyka'

Wczoraj przedpoiudniem, odbyf sic
z wielka okazaioScia pogrzeb S. p. An
tOniego SObieszczyka, starego parafia-
nina ma Jadwigowie, kt6ry cd czasu
przyjazdu do Ameryki W rOku 1881,
stale zamieszkiwaf ma Jadwigowie az
do dnia swego zgonu. Prey licznym IL
dziale krewnych, znajOmych i sasiad6w
zwioki ekSpOrtowaf z dOmu zaloby
pod mr.. 2O35 n. Robey nj. do koScioia
Sw. Jadwigi, y. Jan Obyrtacz, pro-
boszcz z Jadwigowa Obecni byli take:
Y. FranciSzek Gordon, X. Jan SobieSz-
czyk, syn zmarlego, X. Franciszek Pie
czynski, y. Franciszek Tyrcha, Y. Jul
liam BurzynSki, z Rockford, ILL.,, y. Ed
wart StefanOwicz, Y. BroniS&aw Gle
Slak i ORGANISED: Emil Wiedeman, miej
ScOwy organista, Andrea j. KWaSi--
groch, TeOdOr Zamiara, G.. Netzel. +.
Nowicki, ]. Szpajer i J. GOlubSki. MSze
Sw. "a spok6j duszy zmar}egO, o godzi-
ME 1O-tej odprawif syn zmariego Y.
nisfawa CieSlaka jake dyakona i y.
DR.. Wojciecha Kmiecika jake sub-dya-
kona: ceremoniarzem byf Y. Pawe{
Sobczak. Podczas MSzy Sw. Spiewali
ma ch6rze PREY akompaniamencie Or
ganu i %skrzypiec panOwie ORGANISED i
Choir dzieci szkolnych. Pc Mszy Sw.
wstapi} ma ambone miejscOwy pro-
boszcz Y. Jan Obyrtacz i wygiOsif IA
Iobna przemowe: pc odSpiewaniu lii
bera", zw1oki wyprowadzif z koSciola
Y. Praiat StaniS1aw NawrOcki; tru-
mne nieSli nastepujacy Obywatele:
| PiOtr ROStenkowSki, Albert ROstenkO-
wSki, Leon ZamOrski, AntOni Klimek,
Franciszek Klajda i Leon WOjczynSki.
w ceremOniach ~koScielnych, jak i tych
ma cmentarzu udzia1 brazil n%astepuja-
cy kaplani: Y. B. CelichOwski, Y. r.
RuSch, Y. J. Knitter, y. T. Bona, y.
Il. Applet, Y. j. StOinSki, y. J.. Strzy-
cki, y. +. Sara, y. T. Szymkowski,
y. X. GronkOwski, X. 2. H. Pyle
rex, y. dr.. A. G6rSki, Y. J. Zwierz-
chOwsKi. X. F. DembiGski, Y. l.. ia
sinski, y. A. Drewniak, y. J. Drze-
wiecki. Y. F. Repinski, y. w. Flip
ski, y. W. Rapacz, ". X. Falinski.
Y. l.. Swiatkowski, y. S. Swierczek,
y. j. Zwierzycki, Y. S. Kowalczyk,
/ y. L. Sychowski.
Pr6cz wyzej wymienionych obecne
by}y siOstry, s. NJ. Aurelia, re Zgro-
madzenia SIS. Nazaretanek, 2 Phila-
delphia, Pa. S. NJ. Edwarda, 2 Erie,
Pa, S. NJ. PrakSeda, re Summit, Ill.
i Matka ProwincyOnalna, Zofia.
Ma cmentarzu mad grobem zmar{ego
przem0wi} X. S. Siatka, proboszcz 2
Kantowa. Zwloki zmar}ego zfoiono ma
locie familijnej ma starym cmentarzu.
Pogrzebem umieietnie zajmOwa}a
sic sp64ka X. FritSh, kt6rej zakfad mic
sci sic pnr. 1041 Noble utica.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-06-04
ROME SKLADKI.

X. Ignacy Gapczyhski z Gary,
Ind, z}ozyi W naszej administracyi
$500 ofiarowanych przez p. Kali
mierza Rama ma Oar Majowy.
Ma Oar Majowy nadesfaf p. Jozef
Gwary z Morris, ILL.,, $500,
$1,000 ma Oar Majowy nadesiaf W
liscie regestrowanym p. Miko}aj Ma
wrocki z San Francisco, California.
Pieniadze to oddane zostana W re-
ce odpowiedniego komltetu.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-07
JACOB A. TAYLOR
CALLED BY DEATH
well-Known Resident Of the Island
PasBea Away Following
Extended Illness.

Tho death angel paid 4 visit 10 the
city yesterday anrl r"moN 81 from among
tho land III III" living Jacob y. Taylor
lr'rlnnE resident and ntnnrer black
smith Of thu city He was horn In this
city and resided l"rr his entir" life, He
passed peacefully away al tho home OF
his daughter. Mrs George StohbS. with
whom nr had made his home. at No. D 1"
North Wabash street. following an !li-
ness at tvs" year duration "f c"mplica-
lion Of diseases.
The deceased WAS engaged IN the
blacksmith business in The city fur over
uTly years and Was one "f tn" last oi
IT," old ponCrrs in thnl lin" nf work.
II" is :;urN we'd hy III" follow ink "hll-
dr"n: Daniel IT,. "f TER" llautr. Ind:
Franklin y. az thus city: j. Edward. or
s.. Louis. Mo; Arthur H., Of Miamla.
OKLA: William az Wheeling. and on"
daughter. Mrs. Gicurg" St"hhs. with
whom H.. naI'. his home.
tn" deceased WIS S'aunrh Tl"mhrf
Of ~" FIRST BAPTIST church "f this ~!
au,i hold ,:rIrrnl rftt,'"S in th' church.
Ne was also Il member at III" ODD F"!-
lows, and ais" daughters "f E"h"rr",
n" was united ia nInrriaH" 20 MISS AliC"
Virginia. Scrriu on July -. lN"u. Sn'
helm ,lrrrtsrd. Funeral services Will DO
held Monday afternoon Al o'clock nj
III, plrcr # death with Rrv. Mr.. Nc
CulInuch. pastor NJ thT FirSt HHntISi
church.. officiating. and ;nt"rm"n' Will
hr made in Greenwood ""tn"t"TY.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-07
Delivers First Aerial
Mail For Chicago From
New York City in 36'56

CHICAGO. Sept. G.---MaX Miller arrlv-
I'd III Chicago ~ ms tonight. with the
first aerial mail from New York lie
left the eastern city AT IiH9 eastern
tim" Thursday morning. requiring 80
hours and Sc minutes for the trip. Much
Of this time was consumed in an over
night rest at Cleveland. the aviator nav
Ing he"n driven l5n miles out OF MS
course yesterday near Pittsburgh.
Miller was greeted by nm immense
thrung in Grant park. where n war c8-
position is showing.
Tho mail br,uEh, from New YORK was
hurried into motor trucks and rushed 10
the pos,offic" in fourteen minutes. MIL
Ter WAS III fine spirits after his thou-
sand-mile trip. and predicted that the
expected time nf ton hours between the
two cities could hc mad" under proper
conditions.
Edward V. Gardner. pilot Of the Sccohh
airnlanc with mail from New York. ihno-
cd at Weslrilc. Ind. ut 80 tonight or,
account nf Smok" md darkness. he VIII
drive his machine Ia EhicaG" IN thf
morning Flares wrrc kept burning III
Gan, park until nearly 10 O'clock "hc,'
word of GARDENERS descent Was recclFc"'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-07
PLAN TO INCREASE
PERSONNEL OF The
LOCAL DRAFT BOARDS

WNSIIlN,iTuN. Sept. As an All
,lII!nIal srri, ia IN" pruE"-S "f speeding
W. the draft organizations. Provost
Marshal General tr"wd"r is planning
enlargement II the local and district
hrnrtl,. Wherever necessary.
Nunnun"tii."f' MS IuHIiG to-day. that
ti"m-rnI Iruwdrr had i"lcErHph"d drnrt
executives III all states asking II nm
In,'rr:S" NJ the Szr nf the boards would
hasten their operation.
Boards already have brrn authorized
10 Ms, additional r"g!strarS IN Scpt"m-
Der -
Employers or dependents "f register
81 men who inr patriotic 1u*rnS may
nhi.rt To entering 4 claim tor deferred
cinSSlIr"ar ION ON rh" grounds nf depend
"nCy ~ ia" nature ut th"!r occupation.
wall expedite" proceedings and prevent
injustice 10y making the exemption
claims for III" men. II was sand Today,
al tn provost marshal generals Office.
There - u form for such claims in the
local honrrlS will md their duties more
complicated # r"giStrnntS entitled to
exemption Il" not claim it or som" M
I"r"si"d person docs not make the claim
IN their hrhaf.
Details in The appointment OF adVls-
DRY committees I" each az III" district
draft boards IN assist III" boards in
passing upon exemptions claimed upon
nrCupatinnal grounds wrrr discussed
AT conferences today between repre-
SrntutIVES of III" provost marshal gen
crni's office the var labor policies
board and the Department nf l>hh"r.
Draft boards will name ono of tn" three
members to rnInpos" each committee.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-07
Exemption Claim Can
Be Made By Employer
or Member of Family

WASHINGTON. Sept. 6.-Rccause
many OF tho new draft ages arc expect
cd 10 rrfusr 10 claim exemption from
military service. regardless; of the need
for them at home III" Provost Marshal
Generals office today suggested mat
rmplnvcrS or Interested dependents
should not fail t. Ill" formal claims in
such raScS.
II Is pointed out that tho form or ihr
uucStinnnairc purprS"iy leaves the on
,.yurtian claim open 10 b" filled by others
than tho rrglStrant himself. Gcnfrhl
Crnwd.rs staff feels that fallurr to PR
sent legitimate exemption claims Ter
sentimental reasons will almost certain
~ work hardship and injustice "Spc'i-
ally since the local board. now are Dr.
inE asked to conduct clasSttlrations ~
top speed General failure 70 have such
claims filed. it is SaI! plS", VIII serve In
slow up the work
New regulations to govern exemption
under the uccupatinnal section Of III"
law have been published in src"iHl
pamphlet form to all boards and rcSi*-
trants in providing tho wider aPpllc'-
ton
IN a conference today Colonel Warren
Of Provost Marshal Generals staff, Eel
tx Fr;lnkfurtcr. chairman OF the war
Labor Policies Board and rNpr"S"Hta-
tive Of the Department of Agriculture!
took UP in detail tn" method of s"cur-
ing tho trio Of rccIra tional advisors wh"
will serve with each of the l6n add his
rrlrt draft boards in CanvnSSInE the &c
cuIafional exemption claims.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-07
Colonel bob" Anderson
Can't Figure This Out

"Ain'i that tho StranEcSt thing that
oyer happ,nrd"' asked t'ol. Fob Andcr-
son. the ycr"rau race. horse t'iticiHl. NJ the
West Virginia State Fair last might. as
he sat in his old fav"rit" arm chair on
tho uiir" porch and looked over III" fair
grounds. aElow with lights and the
music for tho dancers could l." heard III
tn. pavilion.
.'What'S that" inicrr"Satrd several NJ
his frirndS who were I"rrh"d upon tie
railing.
It was just ihinkn'." said ''"l E"h.
that yesterday WAS III" fourth Thurs
rlaN-t'ity bay--at the fair IT has rhIt"H
and pu, 4 TuintuS "u what "" use! I"
depend upon rs tho h:G dny "f them AL.
And WAS further thinking" continued
tn, Veteran hnrS"nait. that il never
ralncd ON Il Thursday al far week. $" lar
as | rui, r"rm,l"rI. until this stat" went
dry II was about rs pretty IhnrS-
,av that I over saw IN fair w""k IN i"!''.
and It was that day That tn" biggest
crowd was eyer seen on th'S" ErhGhds--
there were nearly 4n.nhn hrr". Tn" '"l-
, lowin' year thu stat" Went dry and every
blamed Thursday sine" II has ralncd ana
put Il kilstsh on the lux day 'i"in'S. In"
old fair grounds used iN h. wet before
the state went dry. II appears that ma
turr has taken Il hind in tn" matter ara
determined that 1t shall stay wet. '$r"-
ciailv on the hig day. az ""urS" its
wet hut it's 4 different KIND. III" wei
, thai kind n pats IN" 'inmp"r on all IN"
peoples enthusiasm. whether They IN:
prnhrhitinniSis nr them that llE" iitll"
min now aid then Its beyond me to
ngtrc 1t out, hut you young fellows may
b" hrtter than ! Am IN doing such
things" concluded Col. Buh. as h. reached
into his hip rrcknt and said. 'h"r"'s look
in nj YOU. boys" aS hr took a chew ~
tobacco from his Nat plug.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-07
Hog Island Contractors
Guilty Of Extravaganza

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6.-Contrnct"rS
and Suh-cuntrarturs who built the hoS
Island (pa.) shipyard are charged WIKI
rxtravagancc during III" earl! Gays 81
TIT work IN n report now IN Inc "'
Of Attorney General Gregory. 10 IT,
transmitted soon L" i'r"Si'!"nt " HS''
Thu Investigators rhnrE" that hs'"'a
Of tho American international '"rp'''
zion. which built In" enormous plant l"'
the government. in placing orders '"i
materials: permitted tn" charging "'
c>horhiianl prices. which in turn. w"r"
u,ssrd on In the government. Wages
ur urst were on Il higher seal" th2h
,.lScwhcr" III th" industrial dfsir!'l. IN"
rrport says and many ShinEard 'Np'r'H
were hired NJ salaries "h'rh u! SOM
cases appeared NOR" 'hnn ""tnht"ns"fh'':
with tho ability OF III" men.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-07
Five Lost in Sinking
Of Steamer AImirante

ATLANTIC: CITY. y. j.. Sept. O.
Five lives ar: reported lost when the
United Fruit Company steamer Amir
ante was sunk by III" Hisco: The his
ca picked M fur Of che dead along
with thu survivors and the crow OF q
coast guard station picked up III" body
Of the NTH victim and placed II on hohro
tho tiS"n.
Th" collision occurred nine miles cast
southeast. Of the Atlantic city hEht-
house during heavy fog.
nc.r from the inlet here are paIrolilnE
the. scene ~ the collision.
The Almirantc. II was SAID was
81 rirk jus, of her bow and went down
IN four minutes. Most Of those ON
hoard had time tn get in tho lltehnats
which were pirkrd up after hard
night in rough sea.
Naval intelligence officers nave 'nk"n
charge Of tho investigation ana r"iuS"
informal ION until they have made th"'r
reports.