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Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1918-08-13
DELEGATION II. KoNGREsA s. R. z.

Dine 13. septembra t. I. Sc pricne v Chicago
drugi kongres s.. K. H., katerega bodo reprezenti-
rail- vsi tisti ameriSki Slovenci, XII Sc strinjajo in
zagovarjajO idejo, da je ~najboljSa forma Wade re-
publika, ne pa dedno velicanStvo. Zbrali Sc bodo
ma TEN zboru lJudJe, Xxi so V Svojih mia 18Th letih
ziveli v draw, kjer so Jill ucili kot sveto resnico,
Ola sedi ma prestolu clovck, Xxi je nameSccn 20 mi
losti bozii. PriSli so V dezelo, kicr ne nastaylia
milost bozja, temvec previdnost ljudstva reprezcn-
tante naroda ma vladna mesta "a gotovo dobo.
Ker smo ziveli V absolutisticni monarhiji, in kcr
zlvlmo sedaj v federativni r~epubliki, nam JIG vlad-
ma forma Obeh dezel breZ vsakega razkladania do
bro znana. PriznamO, Ola nam je republika mnogo
bolJ pc godu kot pa cesarstva in kraljestva. In
ker je tako, zelimO, da dobi tudi tista dezela in
narod, kjer nam je zibelka tekla, formo ljudo :
Wade.
NajOdgovornejSi administration uradniki tc
dezele i~zJavljajO %razlocnO in ma glas, da mai dobi
sleherni narod lie tako Waldo, kakrSno 81 sam zeli.
Sedaj je cas-, prijatelji, zastaviti pot frazarjem in
pr1porocati lJudstvu, mai sc bori IA ideje republi-
kanske forme, in da Sc vsem cesarskim in kralje-
vim agitatOrjem ~pokazejo vrata.
Bliza Sc drugi kongres S. II. 4. Pc doseda
MEM zanimanju sodec, BIO ma ten kongresu ude-
lezba, vse nekaJ druzega, kot 81 pa kraljevski HAP
cl zele. Zelim, da hi bill efckt tax, da hi vse So
vraznike resnicne demokracije pc tenn ~kongresu
zazeblo ma koncu palcev, i'll &c hi prav tOplomer
kazal mad 100 stopinj V senci.
Ma sell lokalne organizaciie "a Chicago in
okolico dine |. augusta t. |. sc je konstituiral in IL
pOpOlnil odbor, Xxi ina V oskrbi ve reel, XII Sc IT,
cejo k%Ongresa. Podpisani jc med drugim spreiel
tudi nalogO, da poskrbi zunanjim delegation sta
novanja. Zunanje delegate prosim sledeGe: IA
kor nitro ste ~izvolieni, mi p%oSljite svoje inc i'm ma
SLOW, ola Yam preskrbim vse ~potrebno glede sta
novapja oh casu zascdanja. Najbolje je, da SO vsi
QelegdtI V Cptrtek ZVccpr. 70 10 ~ Spntpmbra 20
v Chicago. Ker je pa Chicago velika vas, kjer so
dodge ulicc in hiSa na hist pa Sc ena gor, cato sc
utegne temu ali oncmu primeriti, ola bi tezko nasel
svoi prOstor. V TEN slucaju maj Sc vsakdo tele-
fonitno oglasi ma spodai o~znaccno Stevilko, nakar
bono skrbei, da poide kdo ma postajo.
Frank Saws, 40OS w. 31st St, Chicago, Ill.
Telefon Lawndale Sl57.
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Hermlinie. Pa.

Ne takoj oh ~rojstvu Slovenskega republican,
skega zdruzenja 50 postal t~ukajSnji Jugoslova-
nj pozorni ma TO organizacijo. Priredili so vese-
leo, XII je prinesla $37 SAZ Cd tistega casa paz-
no zasleduJemo to velevazno gibanje IA oSvobo-
ditev naSega naroda in "a poraz avtokraticnih
centralnih sill. Mi vidimo, da JIG propaganda "a
tiranih narodov, XII Five pod Waldo avstro-ogrske
monarhije, rodila dOber sad, kajti rcvolucionar-
no razpolozenje med zatiranimi narodnostmi V
Avstr0-Ogrski Sc vedno bolt Siri. Y TEN opaZo-
vanJu pa smo priSli tudi do prcpritanja, da mo-
ramo nastopiti Z vSemi moGmi V pomoc TEN ma
rodom in Zdruzenim drzavam, da toliko hitreje
dOkoncamo delo image in uvedemo trajen in pra-
vi6en mir. Storiti moramo vSe, da kar najbolj utr-
dino 'organizacijo Slovenskega republicanskcga
zdruzenja, da BIO MEN glaS koncem koncev tudi
vpoStevan.
Tu smo obdrzavaIi izredno zborovanie gle
de jugoslovanskega vpraSanja, ma katerem smo
sprejcli slede6o iziavo:
"Skupina JugoslovanOv V IIerminie, zbrana
ma izrednem sestanku, jc priSla do zakljuGka,
da sc more edinolc potion programa Slovenske-
ga republicanskega zdruzenja uSpeSno reSiti ju-
goslovanskO vpraSanjc. cato je V Interest," Jugo-
slovanov in drugih balkanskih narodov in ne di-
nastiJ, da podpirajo program SRI, kajti lie &c
uvedemo Ia program, DO z~asiguran trajen mir
ma Balkanu.
Mas clj je, da ~iztrgamo naSe narodc izpod
~krempljev kajzerjeve dckle Avstriie, mas eli jc
pa tudi, da zaSiguramO JugoSlovanom tako for
mo drzave, Iii jim DO dala vse pogoje IA kultur-
no, gospodarsko in ~politicno razvijanje. H-
ker spoznavamo vaznost nastopa vseh demo
kraticnih sill nasega naroda, sklicujemo "a ire
ito nedeljo V avgustu (dne Is. avgusta) oh =. po-
poldne konferenco druStev vseh prepricanj in
drugega obcinstva, kjer bono sklepali o naSem
nadalinem delOvanju.
Cetudi smo sinovi i nicer majhnegas naro-
da, lahkO mnogo StOrimo V boiu IA demokraciio
S TEN bono pa tudi pokazali, da smo zreli "a
civilizacijo in vredni svobodc.
Ne pozabitc priti ma konferenco tretio nede.
lJo V avgustu oh :. p%opoldne V Ilcrminie, Pa.
Ma 1, onferenci bono citali tudi izjavo dr.
zavncga taJnika Lansinga, XII nam jo je postal v
slovenScini Walden oddclek odbora "a JAYNE in
~formacije.
Anton Zornik, Andy Bertl, Jos. Fleis, Jos.
HObat in Jos. Robbie, sklicatelji.
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IZVLECEK ZAPISNIKA SEIZE UKRAINE OR.
GANIZACIJE s. R. z. IA JOHNSTOWN
IN 0KOLICO, XII Sc JE VRSILA
N %. JULIA 7. L.V
JOHNSTOWNU. PA.

ZacaSnl predSednlk Andrea Nidrich Otvori
SeJo. Sledi citanje zapisnika zadnje seize, XII je
bill sprejet kot je bill citan. Ma vrsto pride po-
rocilo agitatoriGnega odbora. Brat Frank CuGck
poroca, ola sc br. Mihael RovanSek nj mogel ude-
iezevati sci kot mu je bilo ~naroteno vsled zapos-
ljenosti pri reviziji knjig JSK.J. Rojaki V delo-
krogu njegovega podrocja sc strinjaio Z delova-
MEM SRI. i'll V organizacijo SO p~ristopili vsi
razen encga.
+. P~avlOvcic porota: Roiaki V Cambria CT
tyju so jake aktivni pri delovanju "a SRI. Pri-
-stOpili so v organizacijo vsi in izvolili svoie "a
stopnike.
l.. KraSna poroca Slovenci v Frankfurt SO
sc zelo povoljno odzvali pozivu "a pristop k SRI.
JOsip Lfkar: Ma Loydellu in Ona Lindu Sc
rojaki strinjajO $ SRI.
S. Fabric: ClanStvo druStcv ma Bon Airu IL
"a akcijo SRI. NatancncjSe porocilo podasta "a
stopnika druStva.
Naselbina DunIo poSIje zastopnika ma pri-
hodnjo sejo.
f. Gabrenja: Clanstvo V Cambria Ciiyju Sc
strinja z delovanjem SRI. in akcijo, katero smo
priceli. Tudi je oddal blagajniku skupnc ukraine
organizacije SRI. $l5.25 clanarine IA mcscc iu-
iii.
Nj. AmerSck, z%astopnik sainostoinega drus-
iva IL Maxhoma poroca, da je njivo druStvo pri-
pravjleno sodelovati V okrajni organizaciji s.
r. Y. in je izvolilo diva zaStopnika.
liz CASA nj natancnlh mformaciJ Iadeva SC
izroci A. Vidrichu, XII jo spreime.
Lokalna organizacija v SO. Forku Sc pridrrl-
Ii johnstOwnski centrali.
Andy Vidrich razpravlja o poiih in naGinih
razSirjanja ideje SRI. med IIrvaii in Srbi. Me
gova priporotila Sc vzamejo ma mamie in Sc sklc.
ne takoj priceti $ tozadevnim delom.
Porocilo tajnika Sc vzamc ma zranie. 10 so
clani agitatoricnega odseka konGali $ poroGili.
vprasa br. +. Pavlovcic, &c imajo clani, XII MISC
~izvoljeni cd drustev kot zastopniki in $, navzoci
ma sell, pravico glasovanja in biti voljeni.
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Sklene Sc, da imajo pravico razpravljati in
lasoyati vsi clani, XII sc udeleze seic.

Sklene Sc, da imajo pravico razpravljati in
glasovati vsi clani, XII sc udeleze seize.
A. Vidrich poda raGunsko porocilo zadnjega
skupnega piknika. Cd dobicka sc je poslalo iz-
vrsevalnemu odboru SRI. $3.50 in IA ameriski
Rdec kriz $3.50. Dolga je ostalo Sc $3.50.
G. IIrescak poroca, da je Victor Fayt vel
pivo, za katerega je placal $3.50. OStalo je Sc
45 zabojev, katcre so we'll V dvorano Sv. Cirila
in Metoda in mu dali potrdilo. Ia nabavljeno
trobojnico in napisc Sc pokrije stroski 5 prircdbo
Skupncga piknika, XII ga priredimo v nedcljo 25.
augusta ma Maxhomu. Cisti preostanek te pri.
reditve je namenjen SRI.
Ia tocncjSc izvrSevanjc della Oh tel priliki So
sklene najcti moci in Jill primerno plaGati. Dobi
sc 10 oseb, katerim Sc plaza do So. Eiudi dobi br
+. Cucek. Jedila in drugo preskrbi br. +. Gabre
MIA. ..,
Sledc volitve odbora "a tekoGe leto. Izvolie.
nj so: Andy Vidrich, predsednik +. PavIovGi6
podpredsednik; Stephan Fabric, tajnik; Grcpor
EIresGak, blagajnik; John Brezovec, zapisnikar.
Nadzorni odbor +. Cucek, b. Novak in f.. Ga.
brenja.
Prihodnja seja sc vrsi V cetrtek %. augusta v
dvorani Sv. Cirila i'll Mctoda V Cambria Cityiu.
Zastopniki druStev maj dobe podatls pri svoiih
d%ruStvih, koliko je %njihovo clanstvo pripravljeno
stalno prispevati V okrajno organizacijo.
Z~akljuGek seize OBJ | 30 popoldnc.
Stephan Fabric, zapiSnikar.
Takoj pc zakljuGku seize poroca br. T.. CuGeI,
o okroznicah, XII Jill je ~razposlal odbor "a JAYNE
informacijc V Washingtonu ID. c. Iadeva Sc wa
me ma znanJe, navzocim zaStopnikom Sc pa pri-
poroca, da mai druStva odgovorc ma TO okrozniro
Ako pridejo med tenn casom kaka priporociIa cd
ekSekutive SRI. V Chicago, mai sc iih ~upoSteya.
i. =. ZaStophikom druStcv priporoGam. mai
81 zapomnijo cas- prihodnje seize, da mi ne bo ire
ba ~izgubljati casa $ posiljanjem naznanil V liste.
Sega sc vrSi V cetrtek %. augusta oh I. zvc6er V
dvorani druStva Sv. Cirila in Metoda V Cambria
CityJu. Tia dan in cas- maj 81 vsakdo zapomni ir
pride ma sejo. - $. Fabric.
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vpogled "a nase delo v bodocnosti. Wee bono o tel
stvari govorili ma konferenci.
PRAY v bliizni je Sc par drustev, katera sc Sc
MISC pridruzila naSi organizaciji. Pozivam Jill, da
dajo cd sebe kak glas, kaj je njih staliscc v soda
MEM casu. Sedaj nj cas- molGanja, kajti nahajati
sc morate v eenm ali drugem taboru. Kjc ste VII
UpamO, da ne boste V tako vaznih cash kakor so
sedanji, stall ma strani in lie opazovali boje, XII jh
vrse drugi - tudi "a vas.
Prizadeta druStva pa pozivam Sc enkrat, maj
vsaj posljejo zastopnikc ma prihodnjo konferenco,
kjer bodo Gull, kako delujemo in kaj so nasi cilji,
ako Jim Sc MISC znani. Mislim pa. ola So tezko maj
de Slovenec V Ameriki, XII Sc ne We, kaj je Slo,-
vensko RepubliGansko Zdruzenje in "a kaj DELUXE.
Boritelji "a demokracijo i'll jugoslovansko fe-
derativno republiko, ma svidenje V nedeljo 25, av-
pusta v Broughtonu, Pa. John TrGelj, tajnik,
Box 161, Lawrence, aP.
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SRPSKo-HRvATSKo REPUBLIKANsKo
UDRUZENJE.
Detroit, Mich.

' nedeljo sc JIG tukaj ustanovila podruznica
Srpsko-hrvatskega republikanskega udruzenja.
10 Jc fakt velike vaznosti, Xxi ne kaZe vcG. d.
81 krcl ldeja tederatlvne jugoslovanskc republic
POT med Srbe in Hrvate, kajti ideja JIG re dayno
med mimi, ampak dejstvo kaze. da dobiya idea
1--WE obllke IN postaja meso in kri.
Detroit ina precej vcliko jugoslovanslS. ma.
sclbino. Gospodje IL monarhisticnepa tabora so 10
veckrat ~obiskali, zdaj la, zdaj oni. Velikeca
Vtlska M naredil nObcn izmed teh govornikov.
her so NSl lztreSal lie vccalimanj praznc, Gctudi
hiocho grmece fraze. Medtcm pa V ODE
iavSkem domu" p~rirejenih wee shodov. deloma slo-
~veihskih, deloma hrvaSko -srbskih. vccinomo ma
Mesanih, III so incl namcn p"rcpriGati ljudstvo o
JuSoSioVanSkem vpraSanju in mega pomenu. da
DO SpoSobno samo soditi ma podlagi deistev in svo-
Jega spoznanja.
10 deio, ki je Steer morale prcmagovati vsa-
kovrStne ovire, je rodilo sad. Prvi so bill Sloven-
cl, kl so ustanovili podruznico Slovcmikcea Repu-
ohcahskega Idruzcnja; ia lokalna organizacija
iepo napreduje in dobro della. Nckatcri nosauez-
III hrvatl IN Srbi so bill doslej clani tc orpauizaci-
Je' Ioda ker nc marajo Slovenci ''anektirati"
oS.aih ougoslovanov III kcr mora narodna VOLTA
pr1ti IL naroda samega, je bila potreba lastne or
ganlzaclJa obcutna. Ia la namcn ic bill V nedcli in
Sklcan Slod V Russcllovo gledalisCc in udelezba
ma TEN zborovanju je bila nadvse pricakovanje We.
ilKa. Ce sc ceni skrOmno, JIG bilo navzocih Sest do
'"'' 'eciid jim Je &c pred OtVOrit WHO
giedallsca cakaIa ma ulici, po tcmer Sc lahko sodi
zanimanje "a shod.
Zborovanje je otvoril sodrug Polovina. ki 10
poJashil namen. Potcm je glavni porocevaicc OBJ
sirno poJasnll pomen jugosIovanskega vprasania
Ill radical, zakaj nj pravilna rcSitev tega probe.
ma wanna lie "a Jugoslovane same, ampak IA ve
harode' HI zele V bodocnosti mir in u~sjesen razvoj.
10 koncanem p%orocilu, XII jc trajalo skorai
ave ur1' so imeli zborovalci pravico do v~prasanj.
Teh sc nj manjkalo. P~rihaiala so cd raznih stra.
nj, cd Judi, Iii identificiraio sociolizem q. nao;f;,.
mom' cd CLANCY 5. l.. p, cd monarhistov. XII v dnsi
ne marajo biti monarhisti i. t. d. Vsak vpraseva-
lee Je dobil svoj odgovor in veGina JIG odobravala
vSe.
NaposIed Sc je ma TEN shodu ustanovila lokal.
ma organizacija Srpsko-IIrvatskog Republican.
skog Udruzenja in vpisalo Sc ie ma mestu 26 ella
nov Mnogo jih je obljubilo, da Sc vpiSejo ma prvi
vati.
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Cleveland. Ohio.

Podruznica Slovenskcga Republicanskega
IdruzenJa "a st. Clairsko okolico priredi piknik V
nedelJo, dine Is. augusta ma 1920 Union 81. D..
sc dospe ia mesto, SC pelie z T.. 55,h kar, d.,
B~roadwaya in tam sc vzame Union kara ter ), g.
lJe do konca, potcm jc Sc kakih deset minut hoda.
ter DO vse preskrbljeno, da Sc lahko Made prostor.
Pricakuje sc, da Sc DO vsak, kdor Sc strinia s s
X. H., udelezil piknika, ker JIG prcostanek name
men AmeriSkcmu RdeGemu krizu ter S. r. u. Ia
torel vabimo vse, da Sc udeleze; enako vabimo DO
druznice :. r. Il. V Newburgu in Collinwoodu. ola
store v njihovem okrozju, kar morejo, "a spioscn
poset. Program DO zanimiv in obSiren, ter "a ve
slucaJe dobro u%rejen. Vstopnina "a moske bo 81,
"a zenske 25c. Tolazilee Seje DO pa prost. Ia oblno
udelezbo Sc priporoGa
Agitacijski odbor S. Il. Y.
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II URADA TAJNIKA S. R. z.

Clane Slovenskega Republicanskega Zdruze
MIA, klube, drustva, kraievne organizaciie S. r.. H.,
kakor tudi posamezne rojake, XII Sc zanimajo "a
nase gibanje, opozarjam ma knjizico "Krfska de-
klaracija in demokraciia'', katero je tidal izvr-
sevalni odbor s. r. H.. V knjiziei JIG znana "krf-
ska deklaracija', s primernim pojasnilom, kakor
tudi "chicaska izjava", XII tvori temelj S. r.. u.
liz obeh dokumentov in pojasnila DO vsakemu la
hko umljivo, V Gem sc nasa naGela razlikujeio cd
naeel Londonskega odbora in S. N. H., XII stoji "a
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1918-08-13
DNEVNI RED:

DNEVNl RED.
1. Tajnik pozdravi delegate in otvori zbo-
rovanje.
2. Volitev predsedstva in zapisnikarjcy
konvencije.
3. Volitev odbora "a pregled poverilnic.
4. Tajnikovo porocilo.
5. Blagajnikovo p~oroGilo.
6. Porotilo nadzornega odbora.
Z. Splosni polozaj in dosedanje delo.
s. Prihodnje naloge S. R. Y.
9. S. II. z. in Hrvatsko Republikansko u
druzenje.
he. S. r. u. in vojni cilji Zedinjenih drzav.
IL. Voitev izvrSevalnega, centralnega in
nadzornega odbora.
II. Razno.
Definitivni dnevni red doloGi scveda konven-
cija sama, ko sc konstituira. Use organizacije. Ni
zele kakSno izpremembo dnevnega reda ali imajo
kaksne predloge, XII bi sc moral pri dnevnem redu
jemati v poStev ali pa so sploh vaznejSega pomona,
so naprosene, da jim sporoce tajniku, elm pref je
mogoce.
Konvencija sc vrSi V dvorani PiEen Audito.
rum ma Blue Island Ave, blizu Is. ulice in Sc piri-
enc oh 8. dopoldne.
Anton Terbovec, tajnik.
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MIN. - Da sc vsaj deloma pokrijeio tiskarski
stroski in postnina, SO "a knjizico dolocene sledece
Gene: Ia p%osamezne iztise Sc, "a % iztisov $1.00,
"a so iztisov 81 so, IA sto iztisov $3.50, IA petsto
iztisov $1,000, "a tisoG iztisov $17.50 Naroca Sc
pri tajniku. Manjsi zneski sc lahko p~osljejo V
poStnih znamkah.
Anton Terbovec, tajnik.
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IA s. R. z.
Matt. Petrovich, Ludvik Benedik, Frank Veranic.
CENTRALNI ODBOR.

1zvrsevalni odbor predlaga "a konvencijo s.
r. T., XII sc snide 10. septembra V Chicago, sledeti
nrovizoricni
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republicanSko
'~Zdruzenie.
E1DEx v CHICAGO, Ill.
I~ZVRSEVALNI B

4 ZVRSEVALNI ODB0R:
Frank Bostic, Flip Cobra Martin V. Honda,
Etoin Kristan, Frank Kerze, Anton j. Terbovec,
Joze Zayertnik.
I NADZORNI ODBoR.
Matt. Petrovich, Ludvik Benedik, Frank VeraniG.
CENTRALNI ODBOR.
John Ermenc, Joseph Fritz, Joseph ~IvanctiG,
j. Judni6, Ivan A. Kaker, .'Anton Motz, Frank
Mravlja, Jacob Muha, Zvonko Novak, X. IL. Po-
glodic, Matt Pogorelc, John Reel, Jos. Steblaj,
Frank Saws, Frank Udovit, Charlie Vessel, Andrew
Vidrich, Stefan Fabric, Leo Zakrajsek, Anton
Zlogar.
(Opomba. Zastopniki organizacij in %listov, XII
SO doslej Sc MISC p~riglasili, postanejo clani cen
~tralnega odbora, elm Sc pravilno prijavijo in IL
j~aviio, da Sc s~trinjajo S temeljnimi nadeli S. r. z.
= Naslov "a pisma in denarne p~oSiljatve je slede-
Ii: Anton j. TerDCvec, p. o. B. No. l Cicero, M
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-26
MAY Be MORE IDLE
DAYS TO SAVE FUEL
WALTER J. BARNES GIVES OUT
FORECAST AT MEETING
HERE.
coneratulates West Virginians On
Their Loyalty in Observing First
AeatIess Day.

J. Walter Barnes Of FairmOnl. state
fuel administrator OF West Virginia.
In an address a. the Marker Auditor
.ium Yesterday said that mUre idle days
may be necessary 10 save fuel supply
Mr.. Barnes gave illustrations OF tine
saving accrued during the five rieyS
suspension and his estimate was 50
million tons OF coal which is ~ per
cent OF the amount of coal short This
year With the additional ten Mon
days of closing the other 81 million
tons will be saved and the coal sit
uation will be again normal.
His opinion of tn" WAY in which th"
people OF W"S; Virginia complied with
the order WIS expressed as CRAFTY
ing, saying further ;ha; no state in The
union complied more fully and with Il
better spirit than did West Virginia.
The item now in hand is IN" trans.
portation OF the coal and owing 10 TN"
cold weather. wing up the railroads.
the coal conserved is NOT all trans
ported 10 The RICH; place yet.
Mr.. Barnes said the coal saved is
being used 10 pr,BrI our army trans.
ports, help in tn" manufacture or gov
ernment supplies. and also being sent
20 places where he scarcity OF coal
has stopped the army progress.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-26
STETTINIUS WILL
CONTROL PURCHASES
IN WAR DEPARTMENT

WASHINGTON. january 25-Edward
J. St"ttin!Us. of New Work was ap-
pointed today as surveyor-gencral for
all army purchases.
Secretary Baker in making tho an
nuumccW"nt +nid:
Mr. Edward r. Stettiuius Of New
York has BEEN appointed SuTveyoT-Grn-
ernl OF ali army purchases. ttn Will h"
in charge or III" procurement and ilTo-
duc:lon nf nj, supplies BY IN" firv" ar
my bureaus. viz: ordnance. nuaricrmaS-
Ter. signal engineer and medical. II VIII
i,n his duty - coordinate such purrh;LS-
80 and properly relate the same To IN
dustry % tho end that the army pro-
gram DO developed under q c0mrrcnrn-
s.ve r:nn which will hcs, utilize the
resources Of the country.
"f'ranI the outbreak OF the war. Mr.
Stc,tinius has boon IN solo charge Of
he allied purchases In his country
and mas hcen responsible for the dcvel-
oI.ment If the production ~ fwar mater
llls His Intimate knowlnlC" Of war
conditions ia Europe and In the United
Statcs as related 10 industry And tho
practical means he has used 20 &C.
rCnlpiish his plans. prominently quail
" him for his position.
mir. S;ctt!n!us VIII assume RS now
duties At once and establish his Of
ficc IN Washington"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-26
OBITUARY
Mrs. Susan A, GAIN

Mrs. Susan 4. Garvin. on,f the best
known and most beloved :idcnts 81
The Mozart section. pasScdway las,
evening at tho family homtt Bethle-
hem. near Shorrard. follow; brief
illness OF but six hours. y. Gnrrin
was stricken about enthusiastically
afternoon with pcralyt stroke.
which resulted III her cath.Shc was
In her eighty-siXth year.
Mrs. Garvin WIS born in ITten. y.
j.. October Il. 1881. the dauGh OF Nr.
and Airs. William Little. Shesme to
this city when SIX years old I'd had
lived here since. She was tied In
marriage to William L. Garvin lS47.
and since had been living at place
where she died.
Five children are left to rvive
three sons and two daughters. mely:
John C. Of Huntington, Dan NJ Sher-
rard. Charles At home, Mrs. u. Acker
nf Houston. Tex. and Miss Eiinsth l..
Mt home. Mrs. Garvin was preCed 10
tho grave by her husband 90 ye! ago.
Funeral arrangements are as I In
complete, but Will probably held
Monday. with Rev. Ira G.. Mcesry,
pastor OF the Second United PDyte-
rian church. of which Mrs. Gary was
4 member, officiating. Intermeiwill
be made at Mount Olivet.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-26
MARTINS FERRY
To Have Large Service Flag.

i Srrvirc flag measuring thrC" YARDS
IN width and fix" yards in length was
Perceived by the city officials ynsierohE
morning and tn" "lnc which contains
%24 STARS. Viii bn hung In the corridor
nf the new city hall at III" corner or
Fifth and .Walnut streets. Thh RAG
- one az tho largest In this city. Th"rc
IS Srnc" for several hundred moro stars.
Fash star represents n local boy who IS
serving his country either ~ the train
Ing camps or abroad As NOR" at TIL"
.rriv's Young men are called ar AW"r!-
can Rcd cross nurses enlist y star VIII
b. placed on In" flag.
Nearly every camp n ;hc country has
some Martins Ferry r'r. some are
in rara,la. Nawnii Philippines. china.
E.n.lnrd Hay! and c:tmai &on" Others
arc mu tho M"X!HHn border, IN Ar1H"r'.
California and Washington: Camp Pike.
I.irrlG Rock: Camp sheridan. M"ntc"m-
Try. Ain: Camp Meade. Baltimore:
Camp 80. Petersburg: camp ia? i"r.
Louisville: Camp custer, lattI" Creek.
Mirh.. camp WHdswrrth. $rartan>hur;.
= g Cafup Wh""..r. NuC"u. Ca: Camp
shelby. Harrisburg. Miss: lamp TO-
.,au. Houston. Tex: Camp Cody. l"'r-
iur. y. NJ. CANA Funston. Junction 'FiE.
kau Their" ;,r" -. !ni"rS III trimming
,n.I engineers and bremen r"' %ct a.
sirrrrd 1" regular units.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-26
WIFE KEPT IN
HOME 20 YEARS
woman Rescued From Alleged Poison
BY Police Of Martins Ferry-Hus-
band Believed to Be Insane

After having kept his wife locked IN
IA" h"uS" for almost twenty years
car Allen. WAS forced to allow her to
hr tnkcn from tho family homo ut WASH
tnC;on and Catawba streets, Martins
Ferry. by Martins Ferry police last
evening. Tho relatives OF tho woman
complained 10 the police of her treat
ment NJ tho hands of her husband. 1t Is
said and asked that she DO taken away.
Car Al!c1l came TO Martins Ferry
many years ucu He was Il veteran or
Tie. civil war. He has often been no.
tied AS n acting queer and has never
allowed his wife To leave the house. II
is alleged. or any one TO enter tho place
during the entire time. Relatives nave
tried ia 81" the woman. but have been
prevented each time by tho man. Shut
lrs were kept closed and the place has
always ben rc:;ardd Us one of mystery.
Tho raid on tho place last evening.
disclosed it, rs hcinE very dirty and
both inhabitants being in poor health.
owing Ia their Surroundings. The con-
,ITir"n under which they have lived is
terrible" said one OF the arresting Of
iicrrS.
The police will take the man into GUS
;ody today. and will give an eHamina-
tinn for insanity.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-26
ALMOST BLIND
FROM DIZZINESS
This Virginia Lady Tells of Con-
slant Suffering From Dread
full Backache, Perma-
nently Relieved
by Cardui.

Norton, Na.-MrS. /. 5. CiouS". OF
this placc writes: In about 19nl |
seemed 10 get in bad hralth. had
been married about Il year. 49,. Il called
in Dr. -, of --. VINO treated me
and gave me medicine. which
didn't do me any good. suffered
agony for ahont 1 months and felt |
must hay" somr relief. for | WAS So
bad off that | was really unable 10 be
up out Of bed during all thai time.
could hardly walk. every step was
palnfuI and a drag. would be almost
blind from dizziness. iii. have dread.
full backachrS that never rpased. and
severe pains ....G read OF CardTl in
the Birthday Almanac and friends
urged me 10 takr it....l USrd one bot
tie with such beneficial results that !
gained hope Of recovery. After the
use Of or 3 bottles | felt so much
better that I was able 10 get NJ and
go about my work. My Improvement
was steady and after about the %rtl or
lih bottle | was entirely cured and
the cure has been lrrmanent.... For
the past seven years have had per-
feet health and my work has been Il
nI,osnra" +