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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-16
FORD GOES OVER BANK

Las; evening about O'Clock 4 Ford
touring car containing :r&r !n":t w'ut
"v.r - hank a. S:"n :, r"ar Warw""d
and "He ,ran who's" ;iami" was NOT
learned VAS injured. IL" WAS nncon-
scjou> and MAS picked ~ ny MS COM
pauiraS and AIKEN or = car :" Wheeling.
rhs. machine l"ft N" -G.t!. went ov.'r
he Pennsylvania railroad racks and
on toward The river bank.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-16
WelC0TlleNeWS
For BuniOn Sufferers
We Have Been Authorized
by the Makers OF FAIRYF0OT 10
Publish This Unusual Otter

Ii you are suffering from an obnoxious Bunion
no matter how large or painful It may b.
come here and get buS Of FAlRYFOOT- give
it trial and if you do not get instant relief and
feel perfectly satisfied simply return whats left
md get your full money hack. You need not
pay one cent If FAIkYFCO'T docs not prove en-
tircly satisfactory. Why continue TO so about
with swollen mis-shapcn fcet7 Why say that
Bunions can't be cured. when here IL q guaran-
tecd remedy caRy applied no cutting nd
pads or phtos - but wonderful treatment
works Ike magic and Gives instant relief Every
user absolutely satiB(lcd-over 20 yearB Of con-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-16
GROUND GLASS CASES
ARE BEING PR0BED
Found In Tomatoes and Sprinkled On
Steak-RIg1d Investigation
Under Way

\ steak bought at a local meat shcp
by pntrnlman William Rinc. 1916 Bal
i!,nor,. street. which was Sprinklch with
ground glass. caused quit" Il stir lr?-
Callg Tn" case Is now being iUvcsti-
gated by 4 triple probe. the cIly. state
and federal officials No clues hav" as
Yet come % light, but |, * thought
som" developments Will occur .s0nu
Another case which was brought 20
tn" attention OF local authorities was
tho finding Of powdered glass in a can
Of tomatoes by clyde Marshall OF North
Wheeling II is being investigated along
with The. Stcnk case
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-16
Humane Society Seeks
Missing Grafton Girl

Sheldon Joseph. state humane officer
has received word from the West Nir-
ginia Humane society NJ Charleston Ia
look for Bessie .tshhHugh. l7-ycar-old
girl who left the home OF q. l. Mont
gomcry. near Grafton. on the night Of
February 10.
Tn" description Of tho young miss is
gwen Az being five feet uIne inch-S tall
and weigh; about lis. dark brown hair
and two teeth missing III the upper jaw
being tho eyetreth. When last seen
wore a. blue jacket and hlue hat with
broad brim reward Of ten dollars
has been offered for knowledge OF her
whereabouts.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-16

1t has become so much part Of our CONNER
cial and industrial life that it is almost lndls
pensahlc, and today there is no more dlgnltled
method of selling known to retail commerce.
Come in and let explain how easily and
comfortably you can furnish your home thru the
means of our Liberal Credit Plan.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-16
WAR STAMP MEN
MEET IN CITY
State Director Archer Calls Meeting OF
County Chair7uen At windsor
Monday Evening

Sta'e War Savings Director Robert
l.. Archer 81 Huntington viii arrive In
Wheeling Monday TO hold n conference
with III" varinus war Panhandle county
chairm"n that evening a. 80 o'clock
in the Hotel Windsor
Among tho cEairm"n invited To attend
chc meeting arc: " T. Irvine. lily.
Ohio county; S & rylc. Sls'ersvillr. ly.
Ter county: /! Clark. New Martinsvillc.
Wctzel county: u VI Peterson. Wrlrton.
Hancock county. ana PROT w Is Taylor
WcllsburE. Brooke county
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-16
PRESIDENTS DAUGHTER
GOING TO THE FRONT

CAPE MAY. y. j.. March l5.-MiSs
Margaret Wilson. daughter ii III" pres
ihcn;, announced a; III" NISS"nIck"n
barracks. naval reserve furr". h"r. to-
dnv. lha: ehr Is going To Franc" She
has h,.rr visiting all III" raut"nm"n's
and spout most Of thc week here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-16
CLOTHING DEPARTMENT
OPENS THIS MORNING

The Watkins House and Hermann
concern opens its clothing gents fur
nishng department ard ladies' wearing
apparel department this morning
Thousands Of dollars worth Of the
latest styles and best materials will be
on display for your Easter choosing.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
Short SnatCheS
From EUeTyzChere


The time when Germany should
have yearned for peace was IN July
Isl Wv ashinston Post
France feels a cheerful confidence
that the Germans are now saying
goodby and not au revoir.-Spring-
field Republican.
What viii those German ships car
r.. which are being built for trade
after the war, and where viii they
carry it2-BOstOn Herald.
Nothing finer has come out OF the
war than this line from an epitaph in
q British graveyard in France For
day Buffalo Express
Gen Horne was the first British
commander TO butt hole in the Hin
denburE line Cen Horne and Gen.
Byng ought to make a pretty good
Observation-Disclosures Beacon
The Hindenburg. Seigfried. Queant-
DrOcourt. or Woran lines don't mean
SO much TO us-its the Hohenzollern
line we're going to bust-San Fran
cisco Chronicle
If there is anything higher than the
cost Of food in Russia, It must be the
life insurance rates.-Newark News.
Brewery horses viii show up well
hauling guus.-Wal Street Journal
Some say the war is 10 be decided
on eastern, some on the western front
Evidently Il IS Foch's intention TO
merge these two fronts by driving the
one in upon the other-Chicago Daily
News
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
Years Ago Today
From The Herald Of
This Date. 1904

IT was reported from Port Arthur
that the japanese have lost two
war ships and a steamer by contact
with mines. and that a cruiser was
badly damaged
Dispatches from St Petersburg ex-
press the belief that II Kuropatkin
tries to hold AIukden, fighting may
be expected there almost imme-
diately. Oyama's armies now cover
a front Of 60 miles.
Thomas z. Watson. Populist can
didate for president, suffered a ply
steal breakdown after closing his adj
dress at Jackson. Miss. yesterday
and had to be conveyed in a carriage
TO his hotel.
The Chicago. Rock Island and Pa
cific railroad has practically closed
down its car and locomotive shops in
Chicago. Fifteen hundred men are
thrown out OF work.
At the navy department today the
statement was made that the special
guard now stationed around the bat
tleship Connecticut. which is 70 be
launched at the navy yard at New
York tomorrow. was increased some
weeks ago because Of the discovery
Of defect IN the ways. which gave
the department comfortable concern
in a 20 round fight between Kid"
Mccoy and Twin" Sullivan in Los
Angeles last night, they went the
limit and Mccoy got the decision.
Enrique Heuer. a Mexico City piano
man. recently obtained patent from
the L. s. government on fuel made Of
oil and slwdust-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
Getting a Divorce Is Not Hard,
But Often It's Very Poor Policy
Even When a Woman Has Plenty Of Grounds For Sc
curing Freedom, It Often Does Not Pay; Hard
ships For Woman and Children Follow

ing but impudent friend whose ad-
vice is as kerosene to the burning
house She is quite sure that in
James place she would not put uD
with the situation a moment longer.
Yet this lady would assume a
highly petulant expression II Jane
suggested coming 70 her FOR a visit
while the domestic situation was be-
Ing adjusted.
Lavish Win Advice.
She Is lavish with advice. she Is
only two willing 10 lend a hand in
tearing up the domestic hearthstone.
but she would be the last person on
earth TO do anything practical for
Jane or her children
She belongs to that large company
OF chartered wreckers who viii supply
all the dynamite that is needed to
blow up any home, or anything else
that IS organized and IN running Or
der-she enjoys the drama OF that
but she never suggests anything
whatever In the way OF reconstrue-
ton
But" she win argue. should a
woman put up with a situation that
entities her TO a divorce. where Is her
independence, where is her character
where IS her moral senseT
To which 1 am probably gcing TO
h0rrify you by replying: Some OF
these sentiments are the privileges OF
the rich, and TO recommend them TO
the poor, or the near poor. Is as ab-
surd as for a doctor to prescribe a
daily airing in a Limousine for man
earning a hundred dollars a month
And a woman who gives her youth
to child bearing and child rearing.
keeping house and administering the
family affairs is entitled to care In
her middle and declining years II
woman has talents that put her IN the
financially Independent class. that Is
another matter. and she can choose
her own course as well as a woman OF
inherited wealth.
But for a woman who has put her
entire capital OF youth and strength
into home making and then demolish-
es 70 in a fit OF righteous Indignation
is too much like a child wrecking her
dolls house because she IS mad with
the boy next door.
So am going to beg tbs little
woman who has written me such a
pitiful letter not TO throw aside her
home too lightly. Middle aged begin
nings are hard things. She may try to
start again and fail. and her children
may fail in attempting 70 help her
and all the ensuing unhappiuess may
only result IN doing the greatest pos
sible favor 10 a man who for the time
being has forgotten that he promised
TO love. cherish and protect"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
! WOlIAN L. wrltten d &c aslElng

/ A WOMAN has written TO me asking
] n my advice IN regard 70 getting a
/ divorce. And while she has evidence
that would entitls her to her freedom
I in any court in the country. I hesitate,
for her own sake. TO advise her TO
proceed
Getting a divorce IS frequently the
/ equivalent OF that childish maxim.
Cutting off your nose to spite your
face" Freedom is exactly what the
guilty party Is looking for-freedom
to go his own gait unhampered by a
woman who no longer interests him
And unless he is public man
whose reputation IS likely to suffer
by the publicity involved in the scan
ual the Wronsed wife may be doing
him the greatest possible favor In Civ
ing him his freedom
But woman in the frying pan
seldom reflects on the greater dis
comfort OF the fire Her impulse is
TO escape her intolerable position at
any price. which she does often. only
70 find that she has made things in
finitely worse.
This is especially true where there
are children who are frequently the
worse sufferers from the results OF a
divided home A glance at the daily
papers must convince any woman that
10 collect allmOnT from man. not a
millionaire, is about as easy as freez-
ing cream without ice The court
awards the long suffering wife ali
mony. but IL is another matter to col
lect It.
A Misfortune.
And many a man and woman who
have never been able to make good
have traced their misfortune in life
To this source. So for her children's
sake. II not for her own a woman
should consider well every phase OF
a divided household
The war which has started
boom in many industries has not
passed BY the divorce mill. and the
connection is not far to seek For
the first time the unframed. middle
aged woman is able to earn money.
and old indignities assume new pro-
portions and with them fresh posi-
bilities OF redress
Why should I stand this. when I
am able to earn my own livingf"
But" ] fastened TO ask her. VIII
you be able TO earn your living when
the war is over and you are that
much. older, and more tired than you
are now2"
As an antidots TO these straight
facts. there is usually somewhere
in the background. the well mean
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28

Paso section Of the home service
stands ready to render financial aid
when needed. and to give sympathy
and advice 10 all families Of soldiers
and sailors"
FL Paso laid IN a good supply Of
coal during the summer. one firm sun
plying more while fuel was cheaoer
than IL did in the cold months last
winter" said George B. Oliver. sStocks
IN the city are good sized and every
o9ay should be able TO keep warm
when the cold time comes"
Passports Of Americans arriving At
snlted states ports from the West
indies are taken Up at New Orleans
on orders from Washington. said "
l. Henderson This is probably be-
cause it is desired 70 keep check on
american men subject to the army
araft who might be DESTROYS OF PASS
lng through the southern states TO
Mexico or Central America"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
artisan Women Wait
TO Put on Hats Before
Going to Raid Shelte,

Paris, France, Sept. Bipartisan
women wait to put their hats on be-
fore turning out for shelter from air
raids This furnishes unanswerable
proof as to how little Paris Is dis
turbed by the activities Of the boche
avlators who make II frequent visits
I was in the lobby OF one of the
smartest OF the small hotels in the
opera district the other night Just
after midnight when the sirens
sounded the alert I expected wild
and disheveled rush for the cellar.
Nothing Of the kind.
and every woman wore her hat
Now have not yet seen a Partisan
woman put on her hat, but, from the
results, / know that it must be
lengthy and artistic progress. But.
let IS be known to the high lord OF
Schrechlichkeit, every woman I saw
that early morning wore her hat, and
wore it well.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
Al He Had to Do Vas
To Make Himself Poor

chicago. III, Sept 2s.-Ihey sprang
an old one a new way on barber John
Distafano here the other day A man
who had always slipped him a quarter
as a tip after every shave induced him
TO go for a walk They went and en-
countered anon a man who sat still
and wept unstill- The third explained
An uncle had left $4,000 10 be given 10
the poor-but he must first be sure
the recipient Of the beQuest was poor
II John would give up to the second
man the $685. be had IN the bank then
John would be poor, and he would
be given the $4,000.
John did-John was-John IS
This IS not a fable, but 4 happening.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
DAILY RECORD.

AItura Park addition-W. Cooley TO
Pansy l. Latta. lots Il TO 20, in block
S.. on Memphis street, $780, Sept 25,
1918
Government Hill addition-1Iayfield
Building Co TO j. r Parish, lot and
half OF lot 9. in block %. on La Luz
street. $685. Sept. 16. 1913.
san Elizario grant-Anthony J..
Schuler TO Geo. Celum, 7.02 acres, 81
Aug -. 1913.
Building Permits Issued.
J. A Baldreas. 1928 san Diego
street. brick addition TO frame house.
$50.
n l. Cordova. III South FL Paso
street, repairs. $3.50.
Licensed 20 Mary.
Oscar Caballero and Marie Zepeda-
Domingo Corona and Francisco Ar
royo.
Edward Smith and Agnes Palmer
Tomas Salinas and Francisco Franco.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
Little interUiews

officers to put a stop to autoists run
ming about at night with only one
headlight or without tail lights" said
]. G. Sperro. The law is specific on
this point. and inasmuch as the prac-
tice is dangerous TO other traffic, It
has to be broken up. Strenuous ef
forts viii be made to break up the
practice"
a division OF American troops thai
came into the service last September
was sent into action about July 20,
near Chateau Thierry, TO stop the
German drive when il was at its
highest degree Of fury" said II. c.
Spencer, OF san Antonio. This di-
vision met the shock troops Of the
imperial German government, held
them and drove them back across the
Marine towards Berlin Les than ten
months before that time, nearly all Of
the men OF that division were farm
ers, dry goods clerks and cattlemen.
It seems that a miracle has been per
formed. Many people believe that ftl
Is impossible TO make a soldier out OF
a civilian within eight or ten months
time I do not feel that It is possible /
myself. All I know is that tbesel
met the best trained troops
the world ever saw. when these troops
were in the highest enthusiasm, and
defeated them Call it training, a 1
miracle. or what not, the fact re-
mains"
The work OF the home service
branch OF the American Red Cross is /
not so well known as is desirable 1t
is organized to look after the fam
lies Of our soldiers and sailors" said
Mrs. S. p. Skinner, its head in FL Paso. I
Common humanity impels US VIM
stay behind to stand guard over the |
or sailors homes as vigil {
lantly as they stand guard in the I
trench OF on battleship. as one Of our
Red Cross journals says. We have Z
sent them to fight the foes OF liberty
for US, therefore we must fight the I
foes Of hunger. misery, loneliness and
disease for them Home service is a
sacred duty Home service means I
courage and comfort TO the fighting
man, cheer and comfort to his family. |
While he fights for our homes, we
safeguard his. Home service is pa /
triotism- At the Festival Of the {
Allies next week. the home service {
viii have booth, where some Of the
workers will be constantly on duty
to explain the aims and work of the
section. and it is hoped that the pub /
lie viii ask questions freely. The Ell I
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
T anEs Not Big Enough TO
Accommodate Edmund

Seattle. Wash. Sept. 2S.-After
spending the summer in Alaska fish
canneries. Edward Ruffner. IS years
old, walked into the recruiting office
Of the tank service here and asked
that he be given a chance 10 fight the
Hun from inside one OF Uncle Sans
tanks The recruiting officer took his
measure which Is six feet six inches.
bis weight is 203 pounds. Then the
officers shook their heads. They could
find no record Of a tank large enough
TO house such a bulk He was rejected
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
Kills Hun With BayOnet,
Then He Captures SeUen

Emporia, kan. Sept 2S.-Letters re-
ceived here from private Michael Do
miniguez viii receive a decoration for
an exploit IN the recent fighting IN
France in which the private, single
handed, after killing a boche during
bayonet duel took captive two Ger
man officers and five privates-
DOmingueZ. who is a mixture OF
Spanish and French, although born in
Tucatan, is now IN a hospital recover
ing from q gas attack He enlisted
last summer in the regular army.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
Returns Stolen Money
Before Going to Fight

Monaco. Pa. sept 2S.-"I am about
TO sail for over there and / feel as
though viii never come back
Fourteen years ago I picked your
pocketbook for 81 and I want 10
square up. I hope you and God will
forgive a lonely soldier boy I am
sending you SIS for a little interest
/ am on my last furlOugh-" This was
the letter which accompanied the cash
received by Mrs. Nicholas StOffe- His
conscience relieved. some lonely sol
der boy Is on his way 10 fight the
Hun
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
Ice Cream and Doughnuts
SerUed AtDubLin Club

Dublin, Ireland. Sept. 2s.-The
American Soldiers club established
here by the American Red Cross. is
probably the only place on this side
OF the water where real American
doughnuts and ice cream are part Of
the bill OF fare.
The club is located in the center Of
the city, on King street. and is open
daily from noon until 10 o'clock at
night. American women are constant
" In attendance The club is in charge
Of a committee headed by the countess
Of Granard.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
Make the DISOya Alien Respect the D. S. Flag Says CueH
Autots Better Get Their Lights In Good Order Next Week

GIT IS time to make the disloyal
1 alien in our midst respect our
flag" said A. 4. CulwelL BY force,
we have 10 make those who would
subject US respect US. It IS the duty
Of every citizen to report TO the
proper authorities any outward sign
OF disresDect TO our country and our
flag on the part Of enemies within
our midst Our Tag stands for the
greatest measure Of freedom on earth
and IL should command the respect Of
all under its folds"
beginning next week. there viii be
special efforts made by county speed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
Dudley Goes Calling,
But Meets a Burglar

Cleveland, Ohio. Sept 2s.-Dudley
Field went over to see his uncle, C.
". Field, on a recent evening. He ar
rived after II had become quite dark
and when no one answered the bell he
Thinking to find some one within, he
walked in and found some one. A real.
live burglar had got there first and
when he finished beating and kicking
Field into inconsistencies he gagged
him, took his money and got away.
Some time later. members OF the fam
ily returned and released him.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
Uncle Walls Denatured Poem.
Autumn Leaves

TIE leaves VIII be falling down.
be turning brown
vel VII al be dead and All willing
g the SOIL the chiggers
The the autumn here
the passing Of the with church bells all arctic
wastes ereu roll blizzard bells
coal to where the dealer dwes Send they'll
grievous
you government up SPIEL begged
ea-h goods
winter its VIII viii be
freezing gent empty bin.
Copyright By George Matthew dams WALT MASON.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28
Hailstones the Size Of
Oranges Fall in Kansas

Lincoln, kan. Sept. zs--Hailstonss
the size OF oranges fell during a Sc
we're hail storm near hers recently. A
farmer brought IN a pail Of the stones
as large as hens eggs the following
morning
A mile and a half northwest OF this
place the hail lay in huge waves on
the ground. trees were stripped OF
branches, rabbits lay dead on the
ground and 2 few birds Some live
stock also were killed
The storm made such = noise IN
passing that many people took Il for
a cyclone and sought refuge In their
cyclone cellars.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28

The corporations and those Individuals who would use It
people afford to pay more they must not be made to
do So except necessity to keep corporation out Of bank
ruptcy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-28

TIE young lady across the way says
she guesses every effort is being
made to deliver the soldiers mail
promptly, as she sees by the paper
that large forces of men are guarding
our lines Of communication.