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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1918-01-12
9os G,pbipt 6er l1froine biIoet et=

0as @ebiet Der Ukraine biloet Ell
men Staat, Der on 3errltorinnl gro
Der 1T als irgellb Elm anoerer in Gn5
ropn, nit glnsnabme GuBlanos. 81
urnfaBt $4,000 luaorntfilometer,
BON pelben $4,000 nit 80, 10000
Ginnobnern in HuBlano lelbit belegen
iino. Ser Gelt perteilt iib auf @ali-
5ier, Siebenbiirgen nno llngarn
gfa1 Iongenl nno bielartigen WiiB-
gei1id puroe Die Ukraine inn SATIRE
1909 enogiltig 9fublano angeglieoertt
II. BON iener 3eit an tpnroe Die Gulli,
fi5ierung Der 8epolferung nit allen
eroenfbaren Getpaltnlitteln burhgc-
fibrt. geod tp1breno Die l1froine un=
ter ppIniiher 9erridaft itanb, bate
lib elm Eeil Der 8epolferlng erbo6eu
ano iic5 ols cine nnabbangige Natioa
unter Dem gealnen u4oiafen" (in ge=
trener lteberiesung vltnabbangige
&rieger") erfldrt, aber aud) oieler
Sell ipuroe ihlieBlid bon SfuBlano
erobert. grob Der riiflidtsloleitelt
MoBregeln sur urteroriifung Der
ufrainilhen Sprade llllo aiterotur,
fon1te oas nationale Streben Der
llfraine ni1t unteroritdt iperocr
gs nu1s langianl aber nnaufbalt-
Jam. ssSln Sabre 1876 tpuroen ale,
in beren 8elis in Der nfrniniihen
Spra1e @ebrnftes ooer @ei1riebe-
nes geflinoen tpuroe, nit Der goocs.
ftrafe bebrobt. 0ieies @eles mllroe int
Gepolntionsiabre 1905 5eittpeilig auf-.
gebobef, aber Die llfrainifhe Sprahe
mar fortoauerno in Der Shule lntD
Bel offentlihen @elegenbeiten berbo.
ten. Inter oieien ltnlitdnoen miro es
peritdnolid erfdeinen. Dob Die llfrli.
ne Der iiingiten Henollttion groBcS
Sntereiie ef,tgegenbrad3te. Sobnlo ons
3arentilm obgeibnfft mar, perlang.
ten Die Giibrer Der iifrainiihen Bemss
giing bon Der @egieriing in ct. Bc.
tersburg Die llnabb1ngigfeit Der
Ukraine in einem ruififhen 8rnoes.
itant Da oieies gerIangen ieooh flur
eeringer Spmpatbie begegnete, BE-
Id)loiIen Die ufrainiihen syiibrer, oi'
Snhe felbit in Die Sanb su 1lebrten.
Gin Hegierungsrat bon iieben Wini-
iterlt fpuroe ernnnrlt, nno inter oeren
3epartefneltts befar6en lid) aud) Iol-
DIE fir arieg nno &riegsflotte. Statt
Der rnififhen Slagge tpliroe Die gelb-
blane gtationalflagge gebiBt uno Die
Wailner begannen OUTS nele ii1 in
ibre mittelalterli6en aoiadenunifor=
men 5l fleioen.
sc erSthei,t ,etb5tnerStannf;d, oof
M hiesps II ~,,s,lona I'm 9Inae,ne;,,e,
,,,,a +, Al asofersfn,ra foSomnora ia
hSd,St unern;;nsdt he9rod,fet nn,rne
ShmobI in nron,,iofoItiaer e;,sint
nerid,iehpn ,,o,, npn gpmohner,, mrob. !.
M,,sIonns S;nS Sic 1ffro;,sr esTome',
re;,,Ster g,oSse ,,na ;hre aostre,,,,,,,,',
m;irne f;;r Son qsou. .sSsfon;sn,,,s 81 i
non s,h,nsron sd,Ion bsas,,tsn ms
mos beionSers ina @en;eht fSnt i,
a;e sntsohs aos mr. Sar mos;., NJ u
lffroise %,,i,ronS frs;on o,,tr;tt ,,,,,, -,
gT,nor,s, Sreer oer,shrt n;ht ,' mo.
Moor ia ~ Mrose,,t Ser oaso,,,,,tS,,
r,,SS;sben ausf,,bp ms % sS's mrn,s,,t
so;,,o, m;,f,,hr noss;aro,, essr,.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1918-01-12
SnIano.

Die 2S-i1brige Wabel 9enrltt.
fer pon Mil1neapplis, Wiiln., iDelhe
als Buhbaltcrin in Der McGop-aob-
lensaon1pagnie aneeltel(t lit, eriAo5
eiten 8anoitell melher Die Office
berauben ipollte. Ga5 afd0d)en 5e-
fano fid) sur 3eit oes lleberfalles
golts allein i'm @efddfts5inlmer-
SIM Camp sSiiiliton bei aanias
9th beraubte Elm 8csperaoo, ipel6sr
oie Uniform zines Gapitans Der regu=
l1ren Mrnee trllg, Die Soloatens
ganf, totete brci ser Beamten 1lno
bradte 5lpei onberen fbipcre Gerlet-
5lngen Bel. Ger gialiber beoiente iif
bei oell1 Moroe elmer slrt, nit ipelder
er rnitglibesihnene oen leberfallenen
oie aopfe Ipaltete s. S. 8interS,
Ser 8i5epr1iioent Ser gsational fs-
lerpebanf Don 2a1ias Gitp, Der fib
ullter ben Germunoetelt bcfinDet, it
oerart 5ugeriebtct. oab an ieineln
Mnffolnmell ge5tpeiielt miro Die
9anf mar sir 8eauenliHfeit Der i'm
Camp 5lilllton garniIonierten 5olba-
annsas So Nih, matioaoI ~ Me,e,.ns go,e
Tar s,onoit IL nerSd,,n,,nSpn ma troa
loiort allfgenommener 8erfolgnna
nod aiht ereriffen. gluf pie bod iid.
ieine 8ellte belauft, lit niht nitgeteilt'
tporoen
a,;o ooa;sro+,,r aes .stoot,,s
ss;ro;,,;o hit ma Mroh;f;t;ongnn,p,t. r,p, !.
.Spmsnt ,,,r W,,nopst,arfoSi,nn rntiii.
s;ert
60 u" c,.us,,., cy,;y >,x a. @.,a
q e ,sss sSb.s - s'I Iat.a,, IL, sl os ,aa ,,,.,
o a:n y 49,. .o MoHs Hs. ss;sa,,s sss Ky ~, -.
sIllel .uloa 1oe.ss ss.r.s ge.I.S sD mn.,
.l;,to,, mara 4ssTct, ,eu,oISot ,no
Sas sher,,,o,,etsy' s,sf % @rns IN.
tor FOR g2,,n ae;mtfsn ! n q3iearine se:n-
nerot,,reu m r,ernen ma foIoenap,,
stSaten ne,neIaet sn,oro 9seh "a.
@roS ,,,,tor W,,n. qnmSos Gitn q
,ra sIaho,no Gin 5 mron ,,,,ter
m,,n g., oo,,;sn;ne a. stons ans
gheron,ster ~ r5aa o,,s M,,m ,,ma a9n 4 ms,nnhis
o,,f 8 mroh III Thor Sa,n s,ar: sSroSt hi ~
iih ria ,,oh s,er, ,;;nI;shen esioriSo ~.
it,.sst M a. * ghass,, :, os,, Sronos,,.
So;,,an ouoer;Ttet tn,rSe i,t ,,nef,
MN n,;taste;It
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sy fye petlpl'el IN 81: p.llsss, ~ o.s' aoa p:
lsiusiI u lua " le''.e ~ ,luAg ~ S9,: n;
pe.Velliruns'g = uplt'.i'Iosl' leeil. le
peroe'' eu1s lunlleh 'il'l ppusl QUIZ,
gsluloInp.gisn ~: gegIn Sa!1I s'1 e.nu''uel @ mlso
ipnluen Wy 0ni D'n'e iO'u' oesi'u'''
''leii'
gln BON Dolfe1prllnarfgefn
Teger pegletfefer 2orltaoo, DER nper
oas lalollDe Georgia llno oen Sfoaf
Alabarla alH Grelfd9 glnpralllte, Da-|
mot nun folollolef Waferlallnaoell
angerlntet, lonoern le1oer ailp elile
an5aDl Wfenlnenleoen geToroerf. Ss=
oenfenoer S0aoen muroe I'M ealilp
gSbeeler, Dem groBen gfIllfarlager
PEI WAGON, @d, oeritrlad)f' lens5eDn
9olpIfaldelte, N oeilen an 100 Ha-
tlenteil ltnfergeDrant marelL mltrocil
pom Sfllrme Dtnpeggefegf ilio one
ubrlgen ourD oell folonalen Blasrc-
gen ltiifer Waller gelesl. SaIllilltllme
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1918-01-12

ssn 8ien lit Die Sdailipic-
Ierine 8atbarine Sdratt, Die 5reun'
bin oes perItorbenen 8oilers sSran5
Soiepb. seitorben.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
ShipbuNdtng Discussed.

rINrlNNATI. April l?.-Am"rican
acknowledgements and tu'ur1---wa-s
discussed by NJ. f. Farr Of Cleveland
O., president Of the American ShIphuild-
inr company, in IN address before the
National Foreign Trade council cnnVch-
ton here to-day.
"Onr of ,hc greatest tasks confront 'nE
he world today is tho replacing OF inc
ocean tonnage destroyed or inca rarltat"d
for use through war operations u'''ar-
cd MIR. E';trr Continuing. h" SAID IN
parI:
The urc"n. demand for "r"hH '"nn-
acr fro II foreign interests dHFihS Inv
rasi two wears I'D To III" establishment
al a large numh"r ~ American lhlP-
wards anil IN" charging Of ENSUING
concerns This prepared III" way I"T'
and gave stimulus 10 rrcaic greater ca
pacitv 10 produce ocean tonnage. Guy
en-; ranr, into ~. war further tarr"as"d
tbccc ,r,;vi;ics Three ShinhuildlnS
Giants at large capacity ar" now III
course nf construction by th' n>l"'
states shipping board.
I'm urt!rr I" r"mr'i" with on" i"r"iEh
rivals after tho present war - oyer W."
mus, hc aha /" produce ships equal IN
quality. cost and economy - opera ION
or lose II. IN" rae" for martini" smrr"in-
ary "f equality.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
THOMAS KOKENAS
DIES SUDDENLY
ONE OF BEST KNOWN GREEk
RESIDENTS OF CITY AND -,
VICINITY.
Was i'll But One Day, and Death Came
as Great Shock-Was Lib.
erty Loan Worker.

. Thomas Knkenas. one OF The most
prominent Crock residents Of This city.
and we'll known in other cites. died
yesterday morning at The Ohio Valley
General hospital. following one day :
illness Of pneumonia.
Thomas kokenas was born in Trip
oils. Greece. and came TO this country
twenty years ago. settling in Chicago
H.. where he first secured employ
mcnt. He later was engaged IN busl'
ness in springfield. O.. Cleveland, East
Liverpool. Wellsville. and then came
TO this city.
The decreased is survived by ono sis.
ter in Greece. and the following broth
crs. Samuel. Of III" Buffalo confcction'
cry. his city: John. Of Savannah, ia,
and George and James. in Greece. His
wife also survives. and is in Il drIica'
condition al rhr prcScn, time. being
i'll with pneumonia.
Mr. kokenHH was president Of the
Liberty Th"aIrr Company: also of tho
Buffalo ronircl ionrry Company. opcr.
aIing stores in this city. East Liver
nonl. Slruhcnvilr and Indiana and H.
linois. Hr was also connected in a
financial WAY with 4 number Of local
enterprises.
Funeral services This afternoon at ?
u'clurl> from Ih, t;rr"k church at Twrn-
ty-fourrh and Market streets. 1ntcrmcnt
in ,;T.rnwn"j cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
Export Trade Problems.

"TNr1NNArI. Nrrl l?.-EXrnT' 'raa'
prohl"ms Of 'hr past will likely not W
Idnntlral with ihnS" IF tho future. alter
the present war has ceased. was ;h'
opinion oppressed by Robert ;. Alter 81
cincinnati. president "f Ill" America"
Tool Works company. in All address At
TN. National Foreign trade council an
nuaI con IGNITION h'rr today.
"Am"c,ra shoHld realize 'hai "nndi'
lions Will chance Mr.. .Nl''r SAID. anu
W. Americans should give III" best ~
our thoughts. individually and collect
ivcIv. IN an c,uIcaN"r tn ascertain jES,
what III" requirements will hr I" de-
Nclnp and maintain vast amount o.
foreign rad" nhlainnhlc after IN" war,
claimed ~ many to b. within easy r'acH
Of MS all.
Mr. Alrrr declared shat mos" ""un-
tries whi,h r"nStiiul" not only our allies
hu: our enemies hay" - d"ErHH at gov
crnmnniLl assistance" and support ~
;hrir commercial activities, and mn; Il
i absolutely necessary "" \mrrir'nS
should rav" ;hc sam" SupInr; Tor the
ruIur.. commercial w"lfar" nj our ""un-
try
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
BELLA|RE FAST
!: NEARING COAL
-, NH MIIHI HHI
NHt At1tIHAl I1uEt
49, HI3NH1EHO
Nearly Quarter MILLION Aas Been suo-
scHbed, or About Hail
Of Quota.

EslIaire has sribScv,h"I ,.N"r :, H"t7
-Sr million dollars IN -" '''''" IL"
rrty loan drive. according I" n" Ff"''
Of the workers mad" yesterday ~ go
cry loan headquarters in. tE' 'el u
block IN tninu street. Fh' rfp"''S
THURSDAYS rau.aS> arG"un'''" - 'H''
,,n,nd:.v luncheon yesterday. Ma So. 800
making TN. total subscription 49, '''
Tho. dyi>.. in liclIair" VIII ma '"-"'H
o,,, ,n. ,.,rnuat.n ~ill he continued Hh'Ii
May \; ,f, meeting to-day th' S''n
nruI committee s. expecting a Goo"
rnrt and man! are ~ IN" ".'''''" '''
r.I,,,,cs uun,a ~ $tje.59" viii re
reached Tn" meeting w'ti ~ H''i :"
RI, l.ih.r,, loan h"Nfp"t"t"T~ !" ''
t't:.ir:I block AMI j: - "\;"''l'H >''''l
N. workers wiii - loud.
\pu,,rrrmcn; WAS made YESTERDAY
III: arrangements NAY" h'"r uIi"i" WIN
Tho rcnrS,-' vania. f;aifrnad company ="
..,,.,.,;.., tbe ,.;,r.s Of all R"ila'rt GU.
,.,.. ,vi,,. have. subscribed through inc
t,,,,,,,,r. :; WAS announced that thslr
,.,r,cs yuuii t.. add..! {" III honor ron.
{. g. III, i<suS. county CHAIRMAN
~. ; ir,rt, lo,r committee. announced
Yesterday tina: halt OF thr count! .
,,;,.,, had boon subscribed. Inc S'at'
mon, of III rhairrran was based on inc
-"pnrrS rcS.",v.d from tho various "t"A9
~ ,hc count:.
>,,nrGIr. :.,r"phrt> from N"H u VIII
ho necessary. 20 rl:t''. a star IN IN" hoh"r
,,,,r unturl.G y, Ia. t"wn Il ;"w ga
,-c W;:h 4 uuo;a - $t9 nnh. N"T has
now subscribed 4 total ~ SSt"P"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
CORNWELL AND YOUNG
HONOR GUESTS OF
WEST VA TROOPS

Special Dispatch to The lnlcllIgcnccr.
HATTlESBURG. Miss. April IL
The West Virginia home coming at
Camp Shelby opened this afternoon
with Governor John J. Cornwell and
Secretary of stat" Houston &. Young
as the honor guests. The TWO State
officials accompanied by numerous
delegation of prominent WeSu Virgin.
ians. were given an enthusiastic rccnp.
lion, upon their arrival. The visitors
were in the hands OF the HattiesburS
Commercial Club and officers of the
One Hundred and fiftieth Infantry.
formerly the First West Virginia.
After An automobile ride over The
city they were taken 10 Camp Shelby.
where the governor mad" patriot.
ic address. Luncheon in III" mess Of
the West Virginia regiment followed.
The governor and Secretary Young
spent the night in camp. and ro-rlor-
row Governor CornWrll will review all
the troops here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
Alvin Citizens,

Alvin citizens. aged S"v"nly-ntn" years
r'Ivll war veteran and mrnlh"r Of the
l. ". linliully l'.'..i- NJ -. -. y. j..
passed away thi< m"rnlHG ., @;Ji
m'rIncE nj iir h"u" "f his daughter
Mrs.. John r,hah.,rIgh. at tl"i Jacob
street; i"ii"wIuE an illness ~ Two
months. death being cau$"d lay :niirmi'
iIr& III advanced "E'.
Mr' citizens WIS h"rn IN Sis:"rSN He
hpr!! =. !A2H. and rAm,' t" th:s city ihir'
l.'m wears tG". IT,. Wa n Veteran al
ia" Union army. having served through
tn, entire civil war.
Mi 'iii:"uH Vas 4 'm"n"r n! ihH To-
al Post at III" Il. y. l.. and several
other Ir;ti,rnai organizations. lie WAS
L most I"vuut member NJ ;h'' First
christian church and WIS ever active
III church work.
Surviving him arc four sons and Nv"
daughters at this %!iy: THE funeral
services Will l." held lhIs evening from
IA" place a.; death. with The E"r. W. H.
riNlGs officiating. and rhr body will he
taken /" I'Hd"n ,Ity i"-m"rrUw. where
in:rrn"nt VIII. he mad Members of
the - y t.. VIII attend 'h' services This
iNr!ltnS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
INLAND WATER TRANSPORTATION
Bic FACTOR IN TRADE FUTURE

C'INlIENhTL April l9.--Inland wa
tor transportation will b" II factor IN
foreign trad" development af;cr the
war. declared Walter Parker general
manager Of tho Now Orleans chamber "i
Commerce and former assistant for m
land water transportation Of IN" Unit
cd States department Of commerce. IN
an address at tho. convention Of thc Ma
iionnl Foreign Trade council hcrr TO-
day.
"one sure effect IF the war, Mr..
Parker added, will be that tn" world
will be more efficient in tho generations
10 come than II has hc"u in IN" past
and inland water development Will play
its part.
The world will need food. clothing
and materials for reconstruction. u
will need ships in which 10 move such
commodities. America has the ahliitE
both to produce and deliver. And DC
cause tho spirit Of economy VIII be thH
guiding spirit. il will set about thr TASK
with the determination 10 do 1t III the
most efficient way.
Our need for and our viii 10 own
and uneratc A merchant flee; is the best
If assurance that way Will hc found
TO place our merchant marine OH an eco
nomc and competitive basis.
"Rut our ships will be handicapped
if We attempted ~ burden "ur service
by high cost transportation TO and from
home port which arrives and ware
houses. II our competitors oversee use
low cost boat transportation for the
movement Of their commerce hct~ccn
tho interior and Shipsidr. W" VIII nave
70 do tho same thing. In this re"rEanl-
zatIon. commodity handlers. AS we'll as
tho Government, must encourage and
nromo,, the use Of waterways AS we'll
as Tho creation Of dependable channels.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
MOOSE HOLD
Bic NEE TING
LARGE GLASS INITIATED AND
MANY ENJOY BIG, BANQUET
LAST EVENING.
Prominent Speakers from All Parts OF
State Take Part In Patriotic
Program.

Last evening. ~ III" I;"ir"n Links
lodge r,."nls. III Market street. big
meeting "f ia" I."!nl order of Moose.
80. -. ii this rIl%. VA" h"id. when
Was followed with Il hiG banquet.
Tn" meeting MAS irSt Opened with 4
;"@ular M"uS'. meet Ing. ~ which nearly
- members w"r" !nillhi"'I. with ihc
usual imprrSS!v" M""s' ceremonies.
Immediately f"linwInG i li""N"r ban
u'i"t was served 10y IA" m'mi".r$ "f tho
l"dc". I'll" ni'"iing vas IN" yoI the
largest in lhc history al M" Moose "r-
der and was attended -, hundreds ri
tho members
+. J. Ei"nr vii" "H* m "IiaTG" "i
thu recent Liberty loan campaign. hnr!
arranged u delightful series al talks and
events Ia maxi" IN" "v"niuE Il pleasant
and interesting one. Hon. Walter Il.
IiIlimn acting rs chairman. gay" an in
tr"'Iu"i"ry falk. telling SOM "r 'hc his
Tory If chr ledge.
senator E"S.nhl""nl. a~ TN. principal
speaker. CAV" II talk on tho war.
Hon =. T. Srhuck "f sins cay CAV" an
inspiring talk "n tn" wAr AMI told Of The
Liberty loan.
i. j. Floor Introduced Elli Wins.
he famous minstrel man. wh" "utcr-
tanned tn" men until q late hour.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
Mrs, woodward Offers
Mansion TO the j. 5,

S.","Iai dispatch 10 Tho Int ilic"nc'r.
WNSIiiN'iruN. April ia.---"l'Ivc
rtk,' III" beautiful h"m" "f congress-
man and Mrs. IIarr, 'inrtnnn Wood
ward i"ratrd "u Il high hjll 4v"rlu"kIuE
The town uf Spencer " Va. Il modern
nlanginu IN The center II IN .trrrS. was
to-day offered b. Nrs. Woodward I" Cen
'raI ';"rra% AS = r"nNai""'"nt hospital
tor soldiers AMI Mrs. Woody ard l"ft III"
office - General t;nrEaS with tho I'M
preston ;hat her generous and patriotic
"nor viii h ARE pt"l formally within
the next few day. I'll" affrr was made
Internationally. for ihc duration "E the
war. and AS long thereafter as IN" gov
rrnmrnl may require the property. such
hnspiials Will hc maintained ~ every
state and tho government viii gladly
welcome offers Of tho kind made t"-Ily
BY Mrs Woodward.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
Skilled Men Wanted for Army. :

Instructions concerning III" enlist
m"ut ~ skilled w"rkmcu IN the army
wcrr received Yesterday by the local
board and It contains names Of seventy
tiv.. different trades. thiS draft cam
p;,ign VIII taxi many men from this city
unless the: volunteer thcir service they
nlay enlist only "nc man. or they may
enlist on" hunr!r"d, II Is open Tor men
II. IN" draft nS" who arc skilled men
III any trade I'll" want sheet OF the
government IL posted uu tn" bulletin
board at tho draft headquarters In the
city building and mcn Wishing 70 enlist
may look |" sec e their particular trade
Is listed among the Scvcnty-fiEr. The
government did not thing II necessary
70 draft thcS" MN. tor thcE arc conlI-
,."nt that ihcy viii hc able to Ect The
required number by voluntary enlist
mont This opportunity will remain open
for drafted men uul!l April %. So IT
- advisable for thnsH who desire 10 en-
list a. once through their local board
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
HUNTINGTON SOCIALIST
TRIED IN j. S. COURT

rUAELESTON. W. Va. April H.
Tho new trial of Edwin Firth. Hunting
son Socialist arrcs ted for the distrihu-
tfnn OF literature designed To nhstrtI"i
tn" workings. OF the selcctirc S"rNi'"
regulations and violation of IN" esHi"h-
age act, is now in progress in the Unit
al States circuit court OF appeals at
Richmond according 10 adviccS received
hero to-day from United States District
Attorney Lon " kclly. who Is ID mat
,i:y looking after tho governments case.
Firth WAS convicted OF tho charG"
against him in federal court in Hunting
ton last September. His attorney APP
p"aI'd from the verdict.
Firth is specifically charged with dis
irjhuIing the literature and advising
mrn against CONSUMPTION. The case was
hard fought in Huntington. Firth being
al Tia, time state secretary "f the S"-
rialist marty. Seymour Steadman. an Al
;ornry Of Chicago. who defended rir'h.
is also in Richmond. The accused man
wa* arrested in Huntington by agents
Of the department Of justice.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
LOCAL COLORED BOY
IN DEFENSE COUNCIL

Among III prominent Colured mon
Of I'll" State who have been named as
members Of tho Auxiliary Advisory
Council OF Defense. composed Of ne
crOes, and TO do work in the negro srt.
dement's among tho colored pcop"
generally in the war work, appears IN"
name OF Charles W. Williams. Of this
city. and the announcement is Of note
70 III" many friends of the young
man.
Tho duties of lhc recently organized
auxiliary will be- to cooperate with the
State Council III Defense in spreading
and aiding work among the colnrcd
people al the present time.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
Bosch Magnetic Plants
Taken Over By Uncle Sam

WASHIN,irpN. .Arril 18TH" Cove
,rnmcut has ;ak"n "T"r IN" Ing plants
Of thc Bosch Magnet" company AZ
Springfield MaSsa" hu.''t,S. and l'laih-
firtci. Now Jersey. anu frr"'t"rS VIII b."
named b. alI"n property custodian raj
incr 70 conduct their operations. In
v"stiCatinn showed. It wa. ann0unced
today. that 'hc company is entirely enc
my owned.
The n1"l. has hnrn Ini.r ""ntcmpla-
lion for som" tim" and - thorough IN
rrStieati"n has been made Of the con-
ccrtt's affairs Whih' Ia" company is
capitalized Il, only S1.'.""". It's real val
iiatirn, II ~ said. - about S,.h"n .n"".
Tn" coupany'S output. II VAS announced
wilt DC used larScl! hy th'' a'rplHn"
service. IN" Navy and other branches
"f The government.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
DR., CHERRY JOINS The
ARMY'S MEDICAL CORPS

special dispatch to The Intclliscnccr:
rI.kEkSHl re- ". Va. AprH r.
orders were received to-day by pr. = l..
Cherry. prominent member OF the mcd'-
cal profession Of harrisburg. 10 report
for duty as a lieutenant In the mcni'h'
corp. III the army nj the KocHclcIicr IN
sti,uIr for Medical Research in No"
York city for special laboratory work
Nr,was recently commissioning As
serve officer. Attcr roWl,lct'hS 'tE
course in rhr institute Or. Cherry WILL
enter ,,r arfny medical school in WASH
Incrnn. He. has been pathologist at Il.
N,ry's hospital here for some time.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
so, 900 MARINES FOR
SERVICE AT THE FRONT

WASHINGTON. April iH.--lncrras'.
-: IN. marin" corps ~ 300 mon and
G:rcc ION that Il majOr-g"n"ral 81 MA.
riacS accompany til" marines to the
iron: n Europe. wcr" agreed In by th''
kuuSc naval affairs c"mmit;c" to-day as
an amendment to tn" naval appropr't-
ti"n bill. THIS arNOn was largely IL re-.
sui, re Il fight mad" ny Representative
Er.'trn nt fili.;Ais
Il was said ina; with his inrr"aSc n
the marine corps i would b" possible iN
spare f.. moo. ar III h"h marines for scr
vi"c. At the front
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
NASTY BLAZE AT
M'MECHEN HOME

\ ar n m .."iI!r az Louis Cooper ri
McM"ct,cn. iaSf night, burned several
hpl": III til" floor around III" fireplace
hu; tn. damage WAS slight. II ~
Thought t" ray" caught from III" lire
place. h,-:w."r, tn" walls and before IL"
!Hfnlfy tx"rr aware "f II thr room !Hrsf
irtn ;larnr>. Tho quick action OF the ur"
,I.rartmrn; possibly Sarr'l IN" fntI"'
h"uS-. Thc loss is said :" be iuiiy r"'
Greet hy insurance.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
Ei1ht Recruits Left.

- Lieutenant Colonel Powell yesterday
examined eiSh; recruits that were en-
listed during tho past wesk a the local
recruiting office. and passed them IN
n M, r 8 army FOR service Those
who passed yesterday are as follows:
,d.pbcrt (. Ice. l:Hllairc "4:h Engineers;
Hnrh Hood. Snadyside. medical depart
.>nent: Fred II Jones. N"rssl. I'LL. 3nth
EnSiaecre: Randolph Willis. f"rNril!c.
Goth Engineers: Oscar RNn,ia Rrllaire.
S,eyadorc regiment: William Smith.
Moundsvillc. ". Va. infantry: James w.
Price. Cambridge. cavalry: ELLIS &, For-
.,crficld. Picrpoint Md. 3n,h Engineers;
tThe feature Of this weeks enlistment; IS
that ;hr number is mad" up Of men from
,rour diftc. r7t state-. They loft last cv-
ching for tho Columbus barracks.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-20
Sales Again Large

Yesterday was thrift and war SAVING
stamo dav in the public schools. and
they responded with tho grand ;"tal ~
SlocIc5 Tho students Of Gravel Hill
ard tho high school Sti;t contlnu" to
buy the largest amount u: stamps as
shown w tho totals. this week Gravel
Hin again leads with tn" high mark Of
sc5+.5o. The other totals arc: Central.
sl0o.:5 Gravel Hill. $23i."h: E"s" Hill.
s1l4.so: Indian Run. Sh.73: First wards
. SIS: Union street S%i.1@: South Bel
. laire. s31.1J: West Ecl!aivc. $Is: High
School $500.