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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-16
Believed He Will Ask Con-
gress for a Board to Su-
perviSe Reconstruction.
REALAUTHORITY DESIRED
McAdoO, Baruch, Garfield and
Mccormick Advising Presi-
dent on Readjustment.
special Despatch TO TIE srN.

WASHINGTON. Nov. IS. President
Wilson is shaping in his mind plans for
reconstruction and Is likely to go before
Congress soon with his recommendations.
A commission that would largely take
the place OF the war Industries Board
and other organizations created through
war necessities is believed to he favored
by the President. but enabling legisla-
ton is necessary II such body is to
perform the work.
While the first plan was 10 have the
War Industries Board and the other ad-
ministrations continue throughout the
readjustment period. sentiment In Official
circles is rapidly crystallizing in favor
OF these bodies going out OF existence
and all reconstruction work to be done
Under one head.
board with Power Wanted.
The President's chief advisers on re-
construction plans are Secretary Nc
Adoo. Bernard n. Baruch. chairman OF
the War Industries Board DIR. Garfield
and Vance Mccormick. These men are
understood to be in favor OF a body
that would shape policies and have
III
the termination of the Governments
war activities.
Estimates OF the number of contracts
to be wound up run all the way from
10000 to $4,000. This means that the
Government is faced with claims ia
exceeding in number anything ever seen
in the past. 4 plan to enlarge the Court
of Claims for this purpose is now under
consideration.
Pending the development of a COM
prehensive' reconstruction plan the War
Industries Board is endeavoring to I'LL
In the gap as the agency of reconstruc-
tlon. While the board in itself has no
power TO cancel contracts any mor0th
10 make them it has been agreed that
proposals for cancelling contracts in ex-
cess of 500. 900 shall be passed upon by
the board. which will endeavor TO con-
troll the situation so as TO stabilize the
How of labor and materials back 10
peace channels.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-03
How $3OO,OOO,OOO Might Be Raised

The Kaiser's largest agricultural prop
erty is at Cadinen, near Elbing, on the
Gulf OF Danzig The palace here is mod
est. but the property Is enormous II ex-
tends over an area OF over twenty square
miles and includes six tile factories and
the largest horse-breeding establishment
in Prussia. From this estate the Kaiser
received 100000 a year
Another vast estate OF the Kaiser Is at
Rominten, in East Prussia, a wild unde-
veloped tract inhabited by Russians who
were little better than serfs This is prin-
cipally a hunting property and is abun-
dainty stocked with deer, pheasants and
every kind of game. On this vast preserve
the Kaiser could enjoy himself with as lit
tie restraint as a savage chieftain and in
dulge every instinct
A remarkable estate Is that OF Syringe.
in Hanover. e highly developed region of
the empire. Here are ten square miles of
forests and game preserves. This was the
Kaiser's favorite spot for hunting the wild
boar. and he and his friends frequently
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-03

L has never ceased to struggle and rebel
against the tyranny OF the Prussians.
Wilhelm intended his palace as a symbol
that he meant to rule the Poles forever.
Everybody knows that the Kaiser's fav-
orite residence was at Potsdam. This
town is a suburb OF Berlin and the most
aristocrstic residence section in Germany.
The Kaiser's usual residence here was the
New Palace. built by Frederick the Great
out Of the proceeds OF a special tax on
soffee II is a sixth OF a mile long. has
S32 windows and is the most extensively
furnished palace in Europe.
In addition 70 this the Kaiser possesses
our other palaces at Potsdam-the Mar
lle Palace occupied by the Crown Prince:
he Sans Souci Palace. the Orangery and
he StadtschlOsS
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-03


very wonderful palace that belonged to
the Kaiser. is that of Wilhelmshohe, near
Cassel, the former residence of the Land
graves OF Hesse-Cassel. 1t contains thTse
hundred rooms Of great splendor and is
situated In the most beautiful grounds.
Its formal gardens are ranked among the
finest in the world, rivalling those Of Italy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-03

restored this castle, supplied it with three
hundred servants and hoisted the imperial
flag over it. This was a symbol that he
ruled this conquered province.
Other palaces and castles OF the Kaiser
Great Britain Rights Reserved
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-03

the Riesengebirge, SchlOss Bruhl, on the
lower Rhine; Sch1oss Zelle, near Hanover;
Freienwalde, near Berlin; Schloss Don
aueschingen, Schloss Vor der HOha. noAf
Homburg; the Srass5urg Palace, RnS
KOenigs wusterhaussn, near Berlin
The Kaiser also possessed palaces n
Rome and al Frascau, a villa on ths
Riviera. and a villa on the Greek islAnt
OF Corfu. which have already been sslsSt
by the Allies.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
PROFESSIONALISM IS
FEATURE IN STOCKS

NEW YORK. Ian. l2.-Trad!us on The
stock exchange last week was alrnS;
wholly restricted 10 minor groups OF
Professional operators who seized upon
every opportunity 20 take small profits
IN ia. u:.rrnw swing o: the du!! and t.
regular session.
1T public Interest there VAS scarcely
III" slightest Indication and !nv"stm"a.
buying for many years an inevitable"
accompaniment Of most January mar
hts. WAS cnusrIriouSly absent.
Stocks werr H. lowest levels in tn"
ilual session. the list receiving Il FRO
npunccd set hack on news that he gu.-
row"r Ia regulate all issues 81 s"Hur:-
tics during the war
General interest ruUrrrsel around the
S:dcui'S message On war EIiDS. rr"H-
;"c;iv" f"irra! financing and ,hs ser
!"US interruption {" commerce AMI many
h-HII"f.s If ir:,:.U!ac:urc resulting from
H." ,unSrSt.nE ui fr"tg.i and luck "
fuel.
Local iiramrlal developments. .UciUi-
ing tho fluitItun "t several not" issues
Icy corporal ions Engaged In WA. business
CAV" fresh ly!nt /" thr Hiehrr price Nt
!nun"y.
Conicctur" respecting tho attitude o.:
congress toward N" administrator r.
transportation Era&ur"s si:nGiat"d fur
her discussion "f public ownership nF
u" ra!ruads nrd utilities
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
RUSSIAN COMMENT ON
MIR. WILSON'S SPEECH

PEwi:u Gi:AII. lam. !%.--t'r'S idcnt VIII
cams address has h."n widely printed
mud commented an 10y Hrtr"grad news
i;,.rr> tn. E"lsh"yIki newspapers ar"
,iyId..I III their opinion. IIN"St:it. "l'ltiaI
,r,,u - ,h.. central "XrCu!iN" rUmhhIl-
,..,. -. rh. w"rkm"u's and soldiers drpu-
Ilrs. $a?s
'.,r!n. ,vnl..,::iuns :ur rrac" advanced
;.y I.r-> i,i"mi Wilson are II great victory
,.u the. WV "i obtaining II Democratic
r,a,,. W, shLli hep" that In tlir Anne
!ror ,nriuu ~. will ind Il real ally l..
Inv. strus,:l" Tar general democrai;'
1rarr.'
Irazda. uiliriaI organ Of the B"lsh'riKi
uuriy. d"pr"raies president Wilson's a'l-
,ir...s ami LrnuunrcS ;hc President ~ 4
representative" uf American capital
I,:ay.lr s;,fz III" Si'c"ch masks old for
ifi;lus If war.
irrin <nru.I". III" leading Su"ial- Rev
,.l..,,nrisi paper. says that Mr.. Wilson'S
address: shows that II" has made Er"a'
Progress sine" his reply /" tn" pope :
u,.as., ;rnins,tlS. K adds.
I'm their present form. III" American
conditions may b" regarded ~ III" basis
-. r.ac.. negotiations. and II the iolshc
Wiki hnd NOT H.: their pu!iry strengthened
tn. military auu"xationiSi groups -
Germany th"S" r"nAIt!; ns would already
hav.. l,D"n ,lhrrt.h ms thr basis OF such
I.rutiHtirnS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
TRADES ASSEMBLY
INSTALL OFFICERS
William T. Hahpe New President-Half
Thousand New Members Received
In Past Year.

Y aH dn.i>iinliy !a:&'!y r;t"ndc d
':"..ting h.!d >r~:"r.!;.y AFTERNOON -"
following "if;c.f$ Of III" ONO Valley
TRADES :,mI lai"nr N>&''i,h,! w.r" ia
stalled Tor '.rr rHSuiu@ year:
l'r->!I"n .--WiilIum +. liahu-
Vice I'reSId-u;-E. J.. Ni"Nr:S':i.
:S.cr'tary--t'. W. Suudrrmrn.
Tr"%~urcr-- Thomas V. Salisbury.
TruS:.c--luuiS Leonard.
E;uaH,i;l. committeeman N.Mk. Ah-
ter ('r-tin and y. l.. 'ums'"r!"s!."
'rty Marre'" -. ~. Nagl" and Charles
y. krt.hUmr. general 'aaahG"r. e: tn"
WE""!ing commercial association. all
dressed tn" meeting "n making pro
v.s:"u IGIrEl: i"r mo-" ii:" fighting
:nrti.ti.'S '"- Whr'!im:. resulting in sam
l.. uA:::d t".!ng appointed - represent
tse assembly m working il c"ajunct:"tl
with III" rc!..: nrmU'rS representing
n" building and notwithstanding con-
nittr" 70 ar:,"S.. IA raising tn" MONEY
t"r that purpose.
l:.tirimS pr"~ld"n; Louis Leonard
rad las 3'in,i.il report. showing that
i,:r:.. ,hnu quo u'w iu"ul" - hnl hc"u
r..,,c;v..! mt" lhr organization: Il nuni-
her Of now locals had cur"li"d am! that
.:... assembly was iii excellent Sh;.p'
;!..lf.,ia!l:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
COL D WAVE IS
NOW At AN END

WASrlN,iTnN. Jan. l%.--With un!-
turmly hI;;hcr temperatures reported
from all. parts nj tho rml!ntry, IN" wealth
rr bureau Tonight announced thai; the
""id wave that haS Irirr"d all states
r;,Sl al tin l."ri>y Mountains for several
days TO" - broken.
Temperatures iur below the seasonal
average still prevail. hut Il gradual re-
turn Ia normal conditions Is forecast.
E"pnr,S Iu-rishi indicated Il rise ni from
III {" "a degrees in all affected states
except those lying on tn" Atlantic coast
In the middlrw"st ii was still severe
l. cold carly to-day. hut 10y nightfall m.
mercury IN most sections had climbed
considerably.
Willist"n. y. H.. with 81 below. report
eel thr lowest Temperature" in the c"un-
try. Will" at st. Paul the mercury fc!l
to 10 hr!uw. Louisville & below. Chicago
below and St Louis = below. From
;i,., south were reports OF zero At Nash
villc I nlur" nj AllantH. uhove At Rir-
mincham. above vt Little Rock and 20
above At Mobile.
y low pressure area prevailed tonight
in III" Rocky Mountain section. with
general SHOWS and rains. This disturb
anc" will move eastward tomorrow. at
tended by rains in the gulf states ala!
IN ohio river valley.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
ASXEViLLE

ASH!:NIl.Lt. y. &. !au. l-.-';u"StS
q, ;;at;"r. Ia rk n",'I ard -\Sh"viltc poo
III. gen. :til%' havr l"'..n enjoying what
i,.r Ashley. IL" i :, ii"Irl liz" of sport.
fnr tI!" ptrt week.. y furry Of Sn""
wil:"h lei! n"rG ,:,:l" ia IN" 'w""k fur
ti.h.d gal water sport t"r Il change.
;,:.d ";rry pu>Sih. kind IL sled VAS
pressed int" service. during ;hr w" days
!, inst-i IDn. IT ;il" .;lv"rIt" "StunlS''
MS I" fas'"n u Ions hm,. "f sI"d$ behind
;.:l ..ui"iunb.l". AMI "r";,St" without ;hr
ri""<sit: IF Walking back NJ IN" hill.
la r.-""rH.i..-t -: III" scarcity of snow
n tins s..tiur. U..' authorities r"p"d "ft
an" It Ia. h..>; hills III ~" city. and by
jGdici"usly carrying snow 20 the bare
SPOTS. 'h coasters, were ahl" I" "ni"E
'wu nights -: "ua"tjHE. t'rpStinG par
;l"s generally ended at the BATTERY lark
h"''!. where the hig open tir"rlac,S fur
uSh"d an HGr..cahl. lUIngrlg spot after
;h.. c"aS;;uc. am! tn" guests 81 tn" hotel
and thor friends would End the evening
dancing.
.\Sh-villc * "nc"- amor" n"rrual md
'etrl""r sports ar,: again the "r,l": of
nI' day. ;h, r'.''lntry club being perhaps
H. .nns>t popular pincr IN the city. Golf
IL Ia. Country ',!uh. The. guests at Eat
try Park fnI. furnishes Il splendid APP
r"''i'" Ter d!nm"r AMI tEr links are filled
r.:,:;; "..rH nttcr;l."sl.
N"'"r PARTIES - IT." nearby l:;tirinE
"l''rS' Hr'. among III" popular forms "r
sport is"r". hl'! parties ar" mad" NJ
several tiuv.S each wr."k for tn: run to
Gr""uviil" "r Slnr'at:!,urg ). g.. or t.
thnrIntt". y. - Many at 'l gusts III
i:tttrry l'Rrk h:,:" relatives IN III" army
and ti"' TRIP S"ri"~ :, h"uhl" puru's.,
OF II days outing and Il visit to relatives
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
FULL CAPACITY OF
PLANTS IS NEEDED

NEW YORK.. Jan. l3.--Si""l c"muan-
iacnl that practically III" full capacity
Of stroll bar mills equipped IN roll sizes
required IN ~" manu- nc;ur" q: pr"J"c-
li;rS. wiil b. r"cd".l curing tn" iirs;
half Of lass year This m"HII5 thr@"
million tons "t St,"l i,.,r~ viii Ia "all"i
for before July :. About half &c :hi"
t"nnag. has alrrL;y been allotted for
:hr United STATES. and IN equal tonnage
will therefore, b" required Cor ia" al
lies. som" heavy Hli"ttnrntS have h:"n
mad" for export eipcr January |. Th"
guvcrmmrn; is also seeking :" i,lacr or
dcTs fur lU.y'O ;oHs -; hI!i.ts and Tor
80 600 tons u: wire !"r EXPORT - III"
allies More orders for shells. fuses and
gun cartridges nrt f"!HG placed In the
central vest. Awards of similar con-
trac;s ar" dcp"ad"nt upon nunufactur-
rrS hcirS "h!,' /" obtain til" H"c"ssary
SEup 'uuIl:n"n;
Tn" s""i"I$u. r! cr"igh. congestion
Mt from AMI s'.ri rr"!uriHS pnia;s. Is
emphasized T., HI !'""'!nN"r statements
OF thr United Sir'.~ st'", corporation.
which Slihw"d 'hA' h;Tm"ntS in IiG-
rrmi"r fiji nearly 1".""t tons h"."w "r-
dor: hr.k"h |; il. u"W NEown that dur
:rg ii' h".ia" n",E. III" operations '"t
IN. r"rTurI!!"U I-"i.,"rG - low az hh H.
~ prTC"at. n.aK!is h" a:c:aEr f"r DE-
,rmb"r Il !!'t!. uvr- - percent; The in
ability ~ The railroads 4" scrve he
mills Td"Tua;"ii l:.s caused further
accumulation i: "@". "nn t"rs "f rolled
products a, tn" st,"! plants md 10000
trnS Az. still hI,t IL In. :;"ahnard sta
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
MEXICAN MISSION TO
ARGENTINA DECLARED
TO Be PRO-GERMAN

RUt.NuS AIRES. Ian. li.--Th' '"F-
,.jgu ptt;c. iuiimat.S lnat tn" Mexican
delegation. consisting largely ~ fRiiI-
turv men. ;IvltturS AMI newspaper cor
respondents which came |" ArE"Hlinfl
nst,1lSihIy - attend til" pr"H"S'd '':-
gress Of neutral l.at!u-Au"rIran nations
must have Il secret nIiSSi"il. Wli'h -
unknown even ~ iii foreign "tI''r. II
is said :,mpl. notification w;IS given II
the pos, pourtnsnt 81 tn" congress. Soy
,r.L NJ the McNn'ai:> ar: openly pro-
: ;erln:I-l.
Passengers on the shit. IN which tn"
MSSirauS cam" say that the delegates
w.r.. placed uu,i"r arrest -; RahIt an"
were d.ricL cntranr" :" other iril%iIInn
,nrlS. the Erazil!H;! au:h"rltl"& taking
;h,. ground that. thu mission MAS ni"r''
German than N"Ni"rH.
lEasmuch as the Invitation was With
,trAwn when ia. neutral congress was
post p"ri.d. it is said III. M"Ni"auS pr"ft-
hly Will not br treated aS guests uf The
government.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
GREAT GROWTH SHOWN
IN NIGHT SCHOOL WORK

.tIliEIEST,pN. W. Va. Ian. H.
Thirty-Srvru high schools IN West VIZ
r!n:n conducted evening classes III one
,.r r:,nrt subjects last y"nr. All iii"F'AS"
81 !" over tn" previous year: 20 con .
,iurl,d successful lyr"HI" courses: -
had parent teacher nsSDriatlnaS or p'-
,rrrs' clubs: 80 reported holding conf
,r,,,,irv center meetings. and reading cir
rl,; were prruniz"d IN ~ high schools.
'rnr-.. are: some ui L.: features or the
special Eith school art:viiirs Us SHOWN
IN the annual r"r"rt 81 stat" supervisor
l.. l.. Friend. which has jnSt c"nm from
the. urrSs Most ~ In either Stheistl'Ai
Information rnn;aIncI IN thc report was
ANNOUNCED from tim" - tim" AZ II WAS
cnupllr,l for the annual statement.
discussing recon, changes In hlEh
s,.h,nl COURSES IL study. Mr: Erin
ro,n,s ~ v"rltallr revolution which
has taken place III W'sI Virginia stand
.rds~,u the last t:w Years. Tn" rcvoIu-
finn he declares. EGS brought about the
iIsc,r,iiuE " tho old idea that hlSh
srhoul course MAS merely IL prepare III"
stuirnts for Cullrg". and has usnrrrd III
nv. u.wrr purpuS.: ~ lnSiruct!nE ana
trimming them 10 best III them for HE
rs citizens ana workers IN the cUmfnu-
nifty.
'''rh" manifestations -: TINS change
und lIbrrlliZaliuu ar" many. declares
Sureryisur Friend. and illustrates by
,,,,',r, ururr. Oh thu dcriin" III tE"
study II Latin. Last year. "ht OF t.
tai If 1880 fuurth-y"ar Students. only
I5I studied Latin. md out OF Il total ol
Esp thtrd-yrsr students. only ~
studied that language. Formerly Il re-
uuired subject It is now elective IN al
but two or three high schools IN the
state.
English IS nov required throughout
,h. entire course In practically ever!
hiuh srhnul: history has, II more definite"
place In the curriculum: chemistry and
physics. Formerly taught In t"w schools.
now are taught in ncnrly all f"ur-y@hT
schools. and one or thu other III mos;
.;hrce-year schools. and agriculture. COM
mrrcial subjects. manual training and
household science and AZ; are taking
leading places.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
MOVING week
WILL BEGIN MONDAY,

WASHINGTON. Jan. l%.-Freight
moving week opens tomorrow with COM
mrrciaI ind Official agencies in almost,
every city enlisted in Il national Volun-
tary campaign for prompt unloading OF
freight cars u help clear the railway,
congestion which was increased BY the
storm DOW passing over the east.
Railroad administration officials to-
day sent appeals To various organiza-
tio-is in the principal cities urging re-
doubled energies To clear the terminals
in view II the extra burden thrown OH
railroads by the blizzard.
Snow pluws and additional locomo-
tivcs today went TO the aid OF stalled
passenger and freight trains Mt many
places IN the middlrwest. under instruc-
lions from the railroad administrator
To work on the most important routes
regardless Of ownership. and TO use cS-,
tr:, crows, in IN extraordinary effort 70
clear thu. tracks for resumption OF tc2r.
fiC
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
HEAVY SNOWFALL
DELAYS OFFENSIVE
BY The GERMANS

Winter EaS settled down. In earnest
ever All tn" iruw.ri'u; war fronts. ana
beyond artillery actions. which are Dr.
Ing carried oak OVER Very llluir" Sec
ti"nS. thrv" has hr"a hith' lEhtlnS
either III ~" west or in thr 'HSt-
only patrol encounters 'ar" reported
rl"nr IN. i:ritl~h lines. and artillery n"-
ton at twH points "u tn" fr"n"h front
In Italy the terrific artillery aud milan
try lighting has given way /" a,rEni
warfare. which. however. though IL -
Spectacular. has hrilr direct hearing
an the progress III III" campaign when
confined /" r"liIhatS between indIviduai-
or SGuadrrn$.
For u"arly g meath now III" front In
Franc" auI E-lElum ha: hrcn almost
snow bound. Tnu.; Ike long awaited
German offensive. with thu heavy r"-ln-
frrcrmrni. whirh Germany transferred
from ;!!c Russian front /" the west.
has hrcn delayed for weeks. II not.
possibly. for months.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
DIRECTORS ELECTED.

\, 'hr recent annual meeting eft III"
Shareholders ut the National ihnk 1T
West Alexander thr sum" directors that
-"rv"d during the year 1917 were re-
elected. in addition Ia ihr"" T"w "i""
Thu directors elected follow: ". +.
Whitman IT, NJ. Yates. :. q. Armstrong.
K. +, Mcl-lry. Leroy Alexander T. s.
Maxwell. James W. Murray. |: ii. i'u-
rhan'tn and NJ. &. Hartley. The last
three ,lntnrd arc the new ones elected.
This board OF directors Will hold meet
ing in the banking house tomorrow for
IN. PURPOSE OF organizing for the ensu-
Ing SpIIT.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14

: GRAND ENIIi'S. Mirh IAN, -
Fir" az uud"t"riul,."'! origin '''-riIi;ht de-
struycd the Hawkins hlUyh. u nv"-$t"r%
structur" lu' th.f business section. ami
dana ged twn adjoining Buildings. The
loss is estimated al S!oO.00O. because
of snow hlnri;rd streets the FIR" Tor Il
time threatened {" .;"t beyond control OF
thr fire department.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
FROZEN TO DEATH

STEUHENNlLlL:. che. i"n -. VII
liam Brady Il wri: Lii""u resilient -
his city wa found :r'':'." "a 'haih Ia"
Saturday ..y..uii" 1T "a" W.I,;'=H hrid%'.
:, few n,l@S i".luw this lily. ia" body
WAS found 10y n p"rSun crossing IN
pridp. and wa "'LI"""t L. n'Arh!
huus.. where :r",.j";t! aid "nS riE'n hii
lr!.. .va~ ..<tlmr:.. The iuam "a': IA h'"
nflictl! lar
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
Second U. P. Special Week
Services Begins Wednesday

The services to hc held this week In
the Second United Presbyterian church,
scheduled 10 have begun this evening
and each evening this week, will not he.
gin until Wednesday night at T:i3a
o'clock. on account OF the cold weather
and slippery condition Of the streets.
The Rev NJ. A Eokin, pastor OF ms
Steubcnville Second Presbyterian church,
viii have charge Of the special services.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
DILLONvAJE
CARD OF THANKS.

We desire to extend our sincere
thanks TO our friends and neigEborS
who SO kindly assisted during the i'll
ness and death or our father and hus-
band. Joseph Hotchkiss. Also 10 Rev
F. o. Wise. Rev. D. E. Wers and tho
quartet who rendered the music. and
the beautiful floral offerings.
MRS. HOTCHKISS AND FAMILY.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
.H0uSE PROBER5 SATISFIED WITH
THE /. {, NAVY'S PREF PARE DNE5555

NASHINGTDN. Jan. l3-.--I"uncte
ordnance bureau ard is preparedness
for war is expressed by Representative.
Oliver. % .Alahan,a. 'hAir"'hn o. ~
hous, naval investigation Suh-S"ninh:-
t.. in a statement tcnigh; summarizing
Cor his colleagues c"&u!tS "tGtAe "fd'
nance phases Of :hr Inquiry.
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mite" says ;as statement. ";hit the
prevalent b.ii"t ar! opinion ~ I" me
Nays readiness are wei! founded
Nacv interesting ta";s trauch; "us III
seer: session ar, disclosed 10y 'hS
rhalrn.aH. Among "th''C ta:HES aH says
;nae :nocs han c!-"sn hundred tsi"r
chan. SHIPS has" h."n equipped WIN
r1lnS ont ammunition b. ~: navy S'"ce
n. steamer tamIaGa was tl;fed "uS
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quantities - riirS larE" ana Stit;stI Win
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niSh",i (. E:l;'r'sl. Fam" and Italy.
MANY rl.,rrhau;t!":. a.: - allies II adj
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+ Suhnlur:a'S.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-14
French Statement

rARlS. Jam. l".--"'rhrr" VAS Moth
INK To rrr"rI during the night except
thu. usual ,annunldnE." SsES this aft
O., rnnrrI':, official statement.
In addition to til" fifteen German
nIrpltncS and one CRrtly" balloon pre-
viuuSly reported h$ having hc"n dc
-lrny"d hctwe%n January ! HnI January
a. French pilots brought down III IN"
. u"fuy lines - mHChin"s which pr"h-
rhly W"r" destroyed. although II was
NOT IuSsihlc Ia confirm this.