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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-02
War Names in the News

Mr.. Henry Ford has announced
that h" docs not b"lirv. IN pairi"tlSm.
mat h" thinks the flag Is silly and
docs not i"li"v" IN II. and that wien
'h's var IS over he Will pull the rag
down AMI mover hoist Il hgnin. the
son "f thiS inuiii-miilionAI Ire stays ~
home While hundreds uf thousands "f
mon of small means leave their wives
and "hiIdr"n and GU ~ tho war. lhIt
Mr.. Wilson is supporting Mr.. F"ri
for the Senate. bu the other hand.
Senator Weeks docs h"iicVc in pa
irI.iism. H." does lI"rr in tn" war.
His only son is fighting overseas NJ
THIS moment fHr!ng death sid" by side
with his comrades from every rank Of
life. l:ui MIR. Wilson IS opposing Mr.
N'r'KS. Their" ar" IlnZCne or such
cases: md tn" rniy. explanation pos
Sthl" IF the Presidents attitude is that
Il" makes adlt"r"i,''' Ia has personal
fortunes and mt l"NalVY IL tn" Nation
tn" acid test tu. :t','rr'iIur" with which
h" gives ar w!thh"lds smrp"rt.-Th"0-
h"rr EO"S"y,ii'S N,ldrt -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-02
the autocrats ut Washington.

to the autocrats at Washington.
The InteIligenccr believes that poll
tics will be adjourned after next Tues
day. and in a manner so effective that
no one will misunderstood what the
intent of the American people IS. Pol
tics will be adjourned because the
power of the political cotcrie which
has dominated Washington and ex
plotted the services and sacrifices OF
the American people for their petty
personal advantage will cease soon &c
exist
The government OF this country, in
stead Of being one man affair, vii.
DO restored to, the representatives Of
the American people.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-02
GERMAN TOYS

Tho ship load Of German toys that
reached this country last week has
been rejected by the American import.
ers. Prompt action by patriotic toy
dealers made It clear to the Now York
cnnsignccs that there will he no mar.
ket for German-made toys in America.
1t Is suggested that Germany make
somc new designs in TOYS For In
stance, baby spittrd on Il German
soldiers bayonet might he an anpro-
Pirate model: 4 wounded soldier cru
Gifted might be another. 4 Hun. torch
in hand. firing a peasants cottage.
would be 4 thriller. German lust and
German savagery have been written
over the face of thousand cities and
towns in Belgium and northern France
down, resolves Itself into an entirely
Hon. Charles ]. Schuck. Republican
candidate for Congress Of the First
District. has rch0unded upon III" head
Of it's author. The cntir" mass OF
lnenenda. rumor and SANDER. siftcd
Why no, now let ~" German ideal
show itself in tn" toys which t!r Ger
mans hope 10 soil 10 the world"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-02
YES; WE WILL-NOT

We've. sent our sons
To fight the Huns:
We've dug our dollars out;
W"'I" been pro-wara
Without jar:
w" rallied with n shout.
N"'T" been prr-war
Hut that's not il:
We must yield all to him;
Tive up our right
Without a fight.
And grant his every within.
y" on" must shy
Unto him Eay.
or counsel ho wants none:
He Will rcvamn
Tho Congress (ruhhorl stamp.
And everything lit:ll. run!
1lF: knows what's best
For all tho rest.
JUST give I" HIM the WHIP;
Then keep right still
And do his Will.
And trust HIS leadership!
This can no; he.
Democracy.
Il surely Is not that.
Directs our vot"
In written nntr---
Edict NJ .iu-to-crat,
y. !. HONAkER.
W. Va, Nov. /.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-02
DO We need A DICTATORSHIP?

brought about by a destruction "f I'll"
division or authority between tn. con-
yr"SS AMI Ih' president that 10 on" 81
tn" most vital ~ our constitutions !!
guarantees. If tn" minority III con-
rrrss had h"rn an "hstructionlst ono. II
Il was less rcsolutcly determined than
is inc president himself To carry on tie
war. L. 4 triumphant conclusion. there
might be some shadow Of excuse IN
expectancy for n plea for. n temporary
Dictatorship. Eut tho record shows no
such wav"r!n:; "f purpose. no such upp"-
sitiun to necessary war credits and
measures. Quit" ;he contrary.
America IS not and ought not t" IL"
greatly c"uc"rn"d about what the Allt"s
ar" going Ia think about the result %
he election NEXT week. The war ait:-
tudr ut the minority in congress is La"
we'll known for that. and It's success n
attaining Il minority IN the house would
b" "A guaraut"" not only Of even greater
energy in IN. conduct Of tho war. but
and this Is Of supreme importnnc"--1
qua Glnt.-. rs Will that no terms short al
Justice will u" accepted aS basis for
p"aCr'--l philadelphia Leader
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-02
CREW OF FIFTY LOST.

OTTAWA. ont. Nov. Tho entire
crew Of nifty mon Of the dominion naval
patrol steamer Galiann WAS lost when
the vessel foundrrcd in u storm off
Charlotte Island r. G. October 30. II
was announced here today BY the naval
service department.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-02
$500, 900, 900 FOR FRANCE.

WASHINGTON. Nov. IA new credi
OF S2O6, 600. coo established by the treas
ury in :nvor OF Franc" today hrough
III" total credits TO that country up :,
s.. 1858 600 200. and The total for all Al
lies to SI,732.976.6G6.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-02

Among the unfortunatc effects Of
President Wilson's appeal 20 :hc nation
10 cl.,ct a Democratic Congress. and thus
20 sustain his own leadership. is |" M
jCct Il bitter partisan spirit In;0 n cam
pa!gn which has been SingUlarly fire.:
from that quality. 1t has unqurSt!"n'
ably rallied 10 the standards Of the i:"-
publican parry many luk"warm voters
who were indifferent on thu subject. hu:
II has also had tn" Nnfurtunnt" effect
Of calling forth among tn" President s
surpnrtcrs arguments which 60 s;!l FUR
thcr than ne has conc himself III a|v"'
eating the practical nbdiration of Com
Grcss and I'll" concentration Of surr"u'r
power in the hands nf the executive.
Tho country has patiently acQuir&cc1
in many acts or S"lf-"ffnccmrnt on the
mart of the senate AMI house. under tn"
urging Of the administration because II
was realized that along those lines lay
yreuter efficiency III the conduct OF tile
var But Il has decidedly not consented
to the abrogation Of tho constitution nor
/ 10 tn" surrender Of tn" principle 'hpt inc
! congress Is Il Cn-rrlIuatc branch "t III"
| government with d"r!nitc powers and
! RESPONSIBILITIES. Largo discretion has
| been invested in the Tr"sid"n, N the
conduct Of IL" wnr and in the creation
| OF tho machinery essential Tor tNAl par
| nose. And this has been done in many
instances. only through tn" active CO.
operation Of the minority whom ih'
! nrcsidcnt now charact"ri@"s not as "un-
patriotic" but as disloyal ~ his admin
! isiration.
! This f. all tho moro remarkable h"'
| causr the president has given tho lt',.
! publican party as such reason IN b.
! loyal" to him. lis patriotism has b''l
| nut 10 the test repeatedly. in th, sup
! port II hnS given to measures Of III" AL
! In!strHtiun which found either "r"'
! opposit!on or lukcwarN approval fr"C
members Of III" presidents own party
! And this In spite of the fact that Hn
! liil.. the governments Of Great Er!tai
and France. the American government
has retained its partisan character
! throughout tho war. Stu'li"uSty irn"rin-
tn" circumstances that half or NOR" tim:
| half Of tho voters 90 the country ow'
ut least n nominal allcSianr" t" The Re
publican party. 1t Ia tho NOR" ia" Pity
that In tho face nf this unique display
of patriotism the president has soon g..
to call in question tn" sincerity OF r."
puhlirans, and. ignoring the s!1ckcrS anc
lukrwarm among his own party IN cop
gross TO Insist upon III" greater Import
ancc OF a partisan label TINT tried tit
ness and record Of uugrudG!nS sup
| mort for his war measures,
! Secretary McAdoo throws into bold r."
lief the real purpose. Of tho president
appeal when no draws u parallel hetw".i
unity OF command ON n" hattI"ii"l.t
and unity In America Il unity which
according to his definition. can only h'
OF the country. and not, 10 speed III
the war, but Il Congress personally
loyal to him. Mr.. Schuck's ntfcnS"
apparently, Is not in failure TO perform
patriotic duty. and not in failure t
share the full responsibility of al
American citizen. His real offcnSe. II
tho erns Of The Democratic nar;iSans
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-02
WILL PAY SEMI-MONTHY.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 1.-Rallroad'
which. now pay employees monthly will
he instructed shortly by the railroad ad
ministration TO pay serni-monthly be
ginning January /. Many roads alread.
follow this practice.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-02

Seneca says ul Hercules his
mind is like his Walk SO every
woman expresses in her step the
state Of her miud--hcr poiSc her
refinement, her failingS. Free
dom and confidence do moi find
expression in her walk if the
shoe cramps her foot or has lost
its shaplincSS. The shoe is con-
Eidrrrd one Of the most iInpor-
tant items Of dress. 1t plays Il
most prominent part in supply
ing the finishing tnurhrS IF
ones personal appearance.
our shoes are designed and
made with thought only for the
wcarcr. The excellence Of ma
tcrial increases sclf-rcSprct, the
fit conduccs ease and the style
rnpartS confidence.
We are showing the very
newest styloS-adaptcd for all
occasions. Our prices range
from -.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-02

Of the eight great war measures OF
the Sxty-fourth and Sixty-fifth cor
crosses, classified by the National Sc
curity League, M. NJ. Nicely voted right
on only four. Do you want fifty
fifty" representative In congress ?
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-11-02

Higher wages are ordered for ship
builders, Well, ship builders har"
votes, and loyal Democrats need them.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-06-21
RESULTS WILL STARTLE SHO-
SHONE.

People report quick results from
pure Lavoptik eye wash. A girl with
weak, strained eyes was helped by
ONE application. Her mother could
not sew or read because of eye pains.
In one week her trouble was gone. A
small bottle of Lavoptik is guaranteed
to help EVERY CASE weak, strained
or inflamed eyes. ONE WASH star
ties with it's quick results Aluminium
eye cup FREE.-Schneider druggist.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-06-21
FRIENDS.

al. they are firmer friends ty far
Than any other creatures are!
Nv happy their two lives must be.
essed with such perfect sympathy
here is the pair so fond as they
gether through the whole long day?
deed, it's sure they'd spend the night
one same pillow if they might.
nd. to be frank with YOU.
times-and unbeknov n-they dOD
.ch lives but for the others joy.
icy are a puppy and a boy.
Brooklyn Eagle.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-06-21
GOOD REPORTS PLEASE sH,
SHON

There has never been anything with
the QUICK results of pure Lavoptik
eye wash. One mans eyes were so
badly strained he could not read with
out pain. TWO applications of Lavop-
tik relieved him. A lady had tried
three different glasses for weak, in
famed eyes. ONE Lavoptik wash
surprised her. We guarantee a small
bottle to benefit EVERY CASE weak,
strained or ihfamed eyes. Sinclair's
Pharmacy.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-06-21
YawnIna Beneficial Exercise.

According to a Vienna throat spe-
ciallst, yawning is beneficial exer-
else. as it brings all the respiratory
muscles Of the throat and chest into
action.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-06-21
Mean to Be Something.

Do not dare to live without some
clear intention toward which your liv-
Ing shall be bent. Mean to be some
thing wita all your might.-Phillips
Brooks.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-06-21
Source Of Disturbance.

~De man dat does as he pleases,"
said Uncle Eben. don make near as
much 'sturbance as de man who aim
happy unless he's bossin' everyone else
around. Star.
J3EHN .S1S---~
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-06-21
Hardly Needed.

Promoter Cat end of glowing de-
scription of new scheme)-"There's
millions in It'll" Cautious Investor
"And yet you want my paltry $780,"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-06-21
SHORT AND SIMPLE ANIMAL

I've been a good fellow.
, Earned all i spent
Paid all l borrowed,
Lost all lent.
I once loved a woman.
That came to an end.
Get a good dog. boys.
He's always your friend.
-Pewamo News.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-06-21
TRADE SECRETS.

Lives OF great crooks all remind US
We should work with greatest care
est departing leave behind US
thur bprints on the silyerware.
-Lamh
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-06-21
inexperienced.

There are lots of amateur optimists
who think because they have no wor-
ries that they wouldn't worry If they
did.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-06-21
Penalty of Leadership.

A good executive must always work
harder than the men under him. This
is the world-old psychology of the art
Of command in any walk of life
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-06-21
Whip the Hun

Mrs. Edward NJ. Clements will enter
tain the Patriotic Soldiers Mothers at
her home on Monday, June "a. Moth
ers and friends of the soldier boys are
cordially invited.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-06-21

Whip the Hun
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-06-21
EVANS ORCHESTRA
FOR GOOD MUSIC
Phone 1876
Gooding Idaho
Call ut The Leader Office
TAX NOTICE

All End half taxes of 1917 not paid
BEFORE July LIST, 1918, will be de-
linquent with per cent penalty
added. GET BUSY.
WALTER H. COPP,
Tax Collector.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-07

dive or 'vrille' then. II he ICONS
he runs for home; II he dives he goes
straight groundward without turning,
while if he vrilles he dives, turning
around like top, so it's difficult to
shoot him.
eff it's a gimper you've piqued
on-and pique is only the aviation
way Of saying attacked or charged
at-he wobbles his flappers franti-
cally, probably, to signal you. That
means he moves his wings up and
down. You know he is American
then, because you can see the allied
coquards on his wings
''If he were a Boche, he would be
letting you have it, probably, and
you'd probably get into the blind
spot. That is point between him
and the sun, where he can't see you,
but you can see him. 1t is a point
of vantage technically speaking.
Good luck and your gun doesn't
jam, and you've got Boche,' which
means bringing him down. Let him
get away to Hunland. and the gim-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-07

pers with you will razz you with the
serpentine action, which is going up
and down by moving the wings ab-
ruptly.
"Prpaoly by this time the arches
have discovered you and begin to
pepper you. That means the German
anti-aircraft guns are shooting
they're called arches, and they pep
per you because the clouds they
leave behind you are little black
ones You can kid them along, II
you wish, which is getting first out
of range and then doing stunts, usual
ly loops. It's bad form, though, un-
less you are trying to draw their
fire from some other activity Of an
other gimper.
Doing stunts over arches Is the
worst insult you can give the Ger
mans, and they never fail to pepper
you. II you are wise, you will zoom
off for home about that time, or you're
liable to be en- panne, which means
the same as cuckoo. Cuckoo is aero
slang for broken down somewhere
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-07
Inside Done on Kaiser

CHICAGO, Aug. Inside dope"
on the kaiser was TO be given 5000
dentists here today for the National
Dental association meeting. DR.. A N.
Davis, American practitioner in Berlin
and the kaiser's dentist. was to tell
his colleagues Of experiences with the
Hun emperor. Senator Borah and
Rev. Newell Dwight Hills were other
speakers.
The dentists yesterday were as
sured Americas arm is preparing
and fighting under the best health con-
ditions. General w. C. Gor.as told
them the soldiers would come back
lean and fit-the stay-athomes would
benefit by patriotic abstinence in eat.
ing There are now enough dental
surgeons in the army 10 care fol-
1000. 900 troops, Gorgas said
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-07
understand why an airpiane is

understand why an airplane is
can
Letting them have 1t is just the
aviation way of saying you're firing
the machine gun as fast as 1t will
20. into Heinie. You almost always
have a chance when you go to pink
tea.
Going to pink tea is going up
in the air after German. Cuckoo
birds are always talking about pink
teas. though they never have them.
A cockoo bird is an aviator who does
all his fighting while none of the
eimpers are around. and then comes
back and tells about it.
"If you spot something. which is
seeing another plane, you jockey for
position That is trying to get where
Won can shoot at him without his
shooting you. Usually you try to
get under his tall which is behind
and under him and coming after
him. He can't shoot then, and you
can.
He would probably 'zoom' or
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-07
@9aT W16ppw :!

cooperation with the army athletic
officer and the Flo dick commission.
The soldiers are invited and en-
couraged to take part in all ath-
letios. They are examined and par
dcular exercises suited to their In
dtvidual needs are recommended.
Sports at the camps include volley
ball. basket ball, boxing, wrestling.
relay races and above all, baseball.
The "Y" man furnishes the sport
ing equipment free, referees boxing
matches and umpires ball games.
KEPT PHYSICALLY FIT.
Keen competition encourages m
terest in athletics, with inter-com-
pany contests succ ,eded by inter-
regimental matches. The games
are played absolutely on the square
and any player who is unsportsman-
like is disqualified. Everything is
done to build up perfect physical
manhood. The necessity for being
physically 1T restricts the manner
OF living Of many men who are not
controlled by religious Influences.
Summer, with the clock put ahead
81 AoOAs iuCou5 lOA6SA uOuEo VI
daylight after military duties are
done, and these are given to out.
door sports. Every available space
is used for athletic field or play
ground. The boys crowd around
the bulletin boards announcing the
games and contests. Organized
sports will not engage all the men.
so mass games are also played,
such as relay ball, tug-of-war. and
other pastimes suggested by that
most popular person, the "Y" d.
rector. All the boys look up 10
him, want his approval and often
seek his advise. Toms physical
condition is being cared for proper.
ly, he will not go back to you q
physical degenerate as result Of
having served his country.
Is he being given a chance to
study?
Well, rather 1, the largest univer.
sity in the world, with purely cleo
tive courses. He can study or not,
rs he sees fit The "Y" is at his
disposal with an educational d.
rector IN each hut. Most of the
boys want to learn French for use
on tho other side. II Is necessary
there. In Paris l saw an Amer.
lean college professor gesticulating
wildly in his attempt to make a
cab man understand where he
wanted to 90.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-07
IT'S all right If some Heinie hasn't

TITS all right If some Heinie hasn't
shot out of his belly at you, unex.
pectedly, before you could zigzaz out
of range. Zigzagging usually fetches
him, as we say. Anyway you want to
be near enough the line when your
motor cuckoos on you so you can
glide back Then the mechanics can
come out and get their Eskimo, as
they call the aviators in their fur
suits, and if you haven't scared
Heinie to death, maybe there1l be a
pink tea at the rendezvous next day
when the can is humming again"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-07

IN the cantcnmentA- He Will be
billeted in some French building, q
chateau, a farm house, or, owing to
crowded conditions. maybe barn,
but he will be hardened to accept
anything.
His morals win not be contain
mated In France.
NJ. Stephen Lausanne, editor or
lie Matin, and a member OF the
French Ministry, told me recently
that he believed the morals OF
France, outside of Paris, were the
best in the world. Your boy will
not be permitted to go to Paris on
his furlough, General PershinS hav-
ing issued an order forbidding 1t.
Tom will spend his furloughs in
beautiful rural spots OF France, at
celebrated baths, safe and happy.
Should reactions from trench
fighting or camp monotony goad our
soldier boy to crave dissipation, the
Y. M. c. A. workers are at his
elbow to assist, to divert, amuse and
instruct The physical instructors
are there to encourage participation
In vigorous, happy games which
shake out the blues, CHASER de
cafard," as the French say. Home
runs are being batted on shell-pitted
fields and other American games
are diverting the boys behind the
lines. The Y. M. G. A. recently
sent $4,000 worth OF athletic
equipment to the war zone.
WHEN HE RETURNS TO YOU
One serious thought with word
Of comfort In closing:
You may read soon--probably boA
fore this is published, lists from tho
battle front OF American boys killed
or wounded II the numbers seem
great and cause anxious fear to
clutch your heart, remember that
we are dealing In vast figures.
Compared with the number OF men
involved the casualties will show
proportionately very small. The
great majority of American boys
who went over or are going over
there will return to America, much
healthier for having served abroad.
more fitted to cope with the world.
broadened. educated and better
suited to do their life work.
Are the boys happy and con-
tented? They are.
You may get some listers which
may sound homesick, telling how
much they miss Mothe. and how
much they want to go home. Be-
heve me, 1t is done largely as a
compliment to you rather than an
expression of discomfort What
J your boy really wishes to convey to
you is: Mother, l love you, so,
miss you" You misinterpret it as
J unhappiness. If you were to SEQ
: him FIVE minutes after having writ.
ten this, probably you would find
him engaged in a baseball game,
shouting, You robber!' xiii the
, umpire!" and other typical senti.
| ments that any healthy. lusty Amer
lean lad will utter under such Cir
cumstances.
/ The boys are too busy to be homo
sick, too much engrossed in work
: and play, too weilfed to be hungry,
} too well cared for physically to be
? i'll, and too well entertained to oa
} discontinued. Your boy is happy
| and we'll, and witbal, has a serious
mission in life. If he fails to write
: to you as often as you desire or II
he writes homesick letters, DON'T
. WORRY--he is all right.
, Physically, mentally and morally
: he is beir g made a better man. an
, honor to his country and TO you.
| Mother, your boy is all right
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-07

copyright, 1918, by United Press.
WITH THE AMERICAN A1RMEN
IN FRANCE, July 10-(By MaiD.-
we'd better translate some Of this
simper talk into honest-to-goodness
american, or the United Press read
f ITS won't be able to stop it," observed
oeut Eddie Rickenbacker. American
ace and former auto racer. as he be-
san some "gimper talk" which is the
ana,on word for aero slang. Wen
''art out with the rudiments Of the