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Churches Omen.

! churches will br open Sunday Cor tn"
first tim" since tn" Flu han was pl;.''rd
on tho city about five wc"kS.Hgo. sun
day school will MS" b" held sunday
morning.
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| TO his former home. at GAINESVILLE yester-
day. 1ntcrment will be made at that
| place.
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Remains to GAINESVILLE.

The remains of Rev. Father \. NJ
Ppanglcr. pastor OF the Sacred Heart
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also the proceedings Of all the work
done IN the past year will be read. All
members are urged To be present.
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we'll Known Resident Is Dead.

lutrrmrnt will take place ~ tho River
view CcmHtcry. Martins Ferry.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22
SPLENDID RESPONSE
FOR FIRE EQUIPMENT
Special Committee Secures indorse
ment for $4,000 Yesterday Of.
$4,000 Sought.

II was demonstrated yesterday Win
in a fnw hours that tho business men
of Wheeling are ready and: willing "a
lend their aid in having this city ado
quately equipped with fire fighting Ia
cilities. The special commitloe-com'
nosed of AIessrS George W. l.ut2. l.
A. Robinson and Samuel Lrnkard--
called upon Il number Of men yester'
dav who willingly signed an agreement
10 the amount Of $4,000 of the
SIS 600 10 be borrowed from 1ora!
banks TO purchase additional fire
aouIpment for tho Wheeling depart
mcni. The apparatus will be leased
10 the city until II can be paid for
from bond issue 10 be- floated as
soon as possible.
II is the desire Of the committee
that guarantors of small amounts as
slst in negotiating the loan. that more
interest may BIZ manifested by larger
number of people of this city. The
committee will continr it's work. They
are much pleased with the reSpnns
Yesterday, which is the forerunn"r Tor
Wheeling to have fire department
adequately equipped to fight hla7cS Ell
fic!ently and effectively.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22
TAKING STEPS AGAINST
GERMAN SPY ACTIVITY

NEW YORK. Jan. 2l.-DeftnIt" fncor~
nation said To have been obtained by
the government that German agents
had been instructed to use all means
to par;tlyzc tho effort TO move freight
and clear ships Ii understood hero 10
ha responsible for tho" doubling Of
guards today at all piers. shipyards
and terminals.
Copies or the instructions sent TO
German agents by the headquarters Of
tho German spy system arc reported To
United States government
Orders wore received here last night
from Washington to take all prccau-
lions IL prevent attempts tn do damage.
Guards of all kinds Of military and
private. have been doubled at all points
where shipping and shipping interests
are concerned. In addition to extra
also issued to scrutinlzc with more
than usual care the credentials Of per-
, sons seeking to pass Tho barred zones.
AS result. numerous m"u prnmin-
entity connected with shipping and carry
ling government passed here today held
ut various piers until they could he
identified by persons qualified To vouch
for them. The orders from Washing
I ton wore issued by telegraph and II was
learned they called for prompt action.
lit ls understood they applied not only
20 New York. but Ia every port on tho
Atlantic and gulf points.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22
GAMBLERS TRIAL BRINGS
SPEAKEASY DISCOVERY

Five men were arrested sunday
nigh; for gambling al Forty-F1tfh
street and spcakeasy joint was I'M
rarthrd at the trial. in addition 10 the
officers confiScating Il supply Of booze
amounting 10 "a kegs Of beer. six bar
rrls Of bottled beer and four gallons
of whiSkry.
Dick Bartnlis is alleged tG be The
owner and operator of the place and
Will no arraignod before Justice Lee
T.. nobhs at 80 this evening for trial.
The men arrested for gambling were
in police court yesterday morning and
received fines for The offence com
miitnd.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22
The Demands,

WASHINGTON. Ian. 21.--l-abor dis'
.,,rh.necs in Austria nre described AS
rnlitical rather than economic In official
IIsuatchcs received here today. tn" de-
mands made upon the government In the
statement of the committee OF directors
Of the Socialist party Of Austria arc rs
follows
First, formal assurances that the ne
,,otiationS at Brnst-LitovSk VIII not run
The risk Of failure because Of territorial
exigencieS Of any kind.
Second. complete. reform in the pro-
viSInuing system.
Third. an Immediate proposal Of hill
establishing universal equal ana direct
suffrage in the communal elections
Fourth, nIrlulling OF the measures
which hay" been taken TO milItarlze the
work OF the factories and Which have
deprived the l;hnrer of all his rights.
1T is reported that only one news
paper has appeared In Vienna since tn"
trouble started and that one in nu"h
reduced size Negotiations are said to
have taken place between No1 Soldier
rrcsidcn, Of the ministry and other min
listers and workers delegates under the
leadership Of Socialist deputies.
Won Soldier in long statement do
clared that tho government would do Its
utmost (" obtain a E"rcral peace. and
that il did not wish for any increase
of territory AZ tho expense of Russia
Regarding Poland. he asSered that Aus
tria-Uungary would regard ii as tndn-
pentlcut state and that IL did not wish
tn dicroto its constitutional form or "a
impose forced relations In case she
should decide hor own fate by popular
vote,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22
Strike Movement in the
Dual Monarchy Grows
With Peace Sentiment
Movement Is Declared to Be
Both Economic and
Political.

LONDON, Jan. "l--Thc strike move
mint is spreading throughout Austria
hungary and It is associated with u
rl,r.In,d for !mulcd!utc pnac" according
=, u;sp,tch"S received in London from
Swiss und Dutcl, sources y general
STRIKE was declared ht budapest on Fri
day. when the "ntiro transport system
came to p Standstili while from all
PARTS of the duu empire strikes ana
demonstrations ara reported.
Tho fool situation and tho question
ar ucaco were the sole subjects OF dis
cussiun ut the sitting Of tho Budget
coulmltten Of the Austrian chamber or
deputies OIL Friday. The Socialists &C
curd,nE To III" dispatches described the
situation us extremely serious and &C.
clared. tina, rra"c could not II" post
pnncd.
Count Non TuEg"nhurE. tn" minister
II III. interior. told the deputies lhhl
Count ('zrrnin. the Austrian IoT"lEn
minister and Leon Trot1ky. thu Rus
aim foreign minister. exhibited many
similarites which fHct. he added. "t1ereo
Il guarantee that the negotiations TX
Hr.st-Liturst would go w"ll.
The Socialist party OF Austria mas
published Al declaration stating that INC
wnrli,urn will only calm down when thH
uuycrumctlt can guarantee thnt II VIII!
not allow tn" negotiations ~ froS'-
litnvSk to break down ON thn tcrrltor'hI
question, and that the system or looo
distribution will be re-urgsnlEed-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22
NEGRO GOES ON
TRIAL FOR MURDER
ANDREW HOGE. CHARGED WITH
CUTTING TO DEATH JOHN
JACKSON XMAS MIGHT.
jury Examines Pool Room in Wh'c'
ARRAY Took Place-2Co wiz
nesses Summoned.

Andrew tlodgs. n"ero. was placed
on trial in criminal court yesterday
charged with killing John Jackson
lcolored, on Christmas night in The
pool room of Bob Clark, on NORTH
Market street.
1t will BE- recalled that on Christ
mas day an argument was started in
the pool room over bottle OF liquor
and loud talkin" was trying 10 be
quelled by Jackson and Henry Brown
resulting in the stabhing of Johnson
which is alleged 10 have been done
BY Hodge. who ran out Of the place
went to Steubenville. thet'cA TO Pitts
burgh in company with his uncle
who returr.-d to Wheeling for the
oyercoat Of Hodse. and afterwards
returned TO Steubenville. where ms
met Hodge and both vent 70 Pitts
burgh. where the defendant was ar
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rested later on a charge Of murder
by Ashby Jackson. a local colored
fireman. Jackson died in Ohio Valley
hospital.
The following jurors have been SO
lected: Charles Plat. Charles. Xii
leen, W. E. Rogers, Gor Tippens VII
liam c. Ryan. George II. Anderson, Al
bert Wick. e. W. DALEY. J. Z. Eddy
Charles Norteman. Herbert Bratton
and NIyles Davis.
This jury was selected after fifty
nine veniremen were examined. The
jury visited the Clark pool room yes
terday afternoon.
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Car
Bachmann made his opening address
before the jury late yesterday after
noon, followed by Attorney Frank y
0'Brien. who will defend Hodge.
About 200 Witnesses have been sum
moned. Examination of the witness
..es will begin this morning. Judge
Alan H. Robinson is presiding.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22
Ambition
Pills
For NervousPeo

The great nerve tonic-the famous
Wendell's Ambition Pills-that will
put vignr. vim and vitality into ner'
vous, tired out. all in. Respondent poo
pie in few days.
Anyone can buy Il box for only 81
cents, and John Coleman co. Is au-
thorized by the maker 10 refund the
purchase price II anyone is dissatis'
fed with the first box purchased,
Thousands praise them for general
debility. nervous prostration, mental
depression and unstrung nerves,
caused by orer-indulgence In alcohol,
tobacco, or ovelwork Of any kind.
For any affection Of the nervous s<:
tenn Wendell's Ambition Pills are un,
surpassed, while for hysteria, trem'
bling and neuralgia they are simply
splendid. Fifty cents at John Cole
man 6 Co., and dealers everywhere.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22
ALL THEATRES AND
MOVIES CLOSED TODAY
All Play Houses and Places Of Au1use-
nent Will be Shut Today In Com
plianee With Order Of Tho
Tuel Commission.

Tho Dark House. sign will l'c dis
played al all theatres. moving picture
houses and pool rooms today.
These places wcr. exempted on Mon
row fran, Tho closing order and wern
permitted II keep open. hut were or
tnrcd closed m Tuesday instead. and
will do their hit in IN" conservation OF
fuel today.
MANY ccmpauies viii suffer as re-
suit. especially the vaudeville nou'e
ACTOR ana actnrinr. as in vaudeville the
performer does not get any salary UNI
less he or she works: And the closinR
being no fault OF the manager or pro-
nr,etor. the actor will have the loss TO
stand.
or course actors are patriotic like
other people and as they are also accus'
toned 10 having chickon one day and
feathers the next. they will be the Inst
people on earth 20 complain. and Will
dig down !derr in tho old Crouch" bag
and pay the difference.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22
u. S. CAVALRYMEN
KILL TWO MEXlCANS

Ell. PAsO Tex. Jan. 2l.--Two armed
Mexicaus were shot and killed to-day.
on tn. "island" opposite i'ahens. TEX. X
miles southeast Of here. whom Cnit"i
States cavalry patrols returned rife fire
from the Mexican side OF the line. ac-
cording To n report received at military
heatioilartcrs here. Duc American cav
alry,nan's horse was shot from under
him,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22
CAMP Lee SOLDIERS
TO Be SHOWN SUNDAY
All the Boys Will Be Flashed Upor
Screen in st. Stephens Church
Sunday Evening.

Have YOU soldier relative ni
friend at Camp Lee. Virginia" You
will have the opportunity of seeing
his picture thrown upon the screen IN
St. Stephens church, Thirty-SiXth and
Eoff streets, Sunday evening.
The pictures will be accompanied D!
a talk on patriotism. The soldier boys
will be shown in groups and every one
of them now cncamned there can De
distinctly seen.
This is The third OF series or pic
turetalks given in the church. It VIII
he in lieu Of tho regular Sunday eve
ming services and will be free for all
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22
Old Directors of Wheeling
Driving Club Reelected

The old board OF directors OF tho
Wheeling Driving Club were reelected
for the ensuing year last evening. 1T tho
annual meeting held In the fair ground
executive headquarters
y quorum was not present at inc
meeting and under the by laws OF the
organization the old directors were au-
IunlltiCully reelected.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22
DER DAMAGED,

BALTIMORE. Jan. 21.-The ware
house and pier used by the German
merchant submarine Deutschland
while at this port on her first voy'
age to America were badly damaged
today By fire said to have been Of &C
cidental origin. The property was oc'
cupied by the H E. Crook company,
shipbuilders and the loss was placed
at $4,000.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22

Watch for the Opening Installnent
OF Gerard's Second Series Of Articles.
Exposing German Intrigue.
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STATE REPOSITORIES
MUST GIVE BONDS

CHARLESTON. W. Va. Jan. Tiff
lection February I. all state depositori2.:
must have their bonds covering state d..
posts in good shape or face the posi-
bility Of being discontinued as dcpos'-
tory.
This. ruling has been made by The
state board OF public works. n resolJ-
rion submitted by State Treasurer Viii
liam $. Johnson hcns passed. Mr
Johnson. in his resolution. sets for h
that he has information that lara
number Of state repositories have
failed tn renew their bonds; that 'h"
delinquent repositories have large
sum Of tho states money now on do
posit 100000 OF which the state trcas-
Erer has no knowledge. because the '"r-
titicates of deposit have not reached his
office. and that il is an undctcrmiE"
legal question as 10 the liability Of thu
surctics Of bonds
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22

If you want to mske your distressed
babie. easy and comfortable, give
Foley's Honey and Tar.
Il j. lust wha. they ought to have for
feveri,h colds, coughs. "snufflea," and
wheezy breathing. 1t stops Group, too.
Foley's Honey and Tar tastes food
and the little ones like It. II contains
no morphine. chlotoform or other drug
that you wouldn't like to give to young
children. Do not accept Z substitute.
Mn. B. H. Garrett. Schoolfeh. Va, vrites:-
MY baby was stricken with . severe cough sud
cold At one month old. lave him ten to fifteen
drops Of Foleys Honey and Tar every three
hours and il surely did help him. He hssa'e
been sick day since"
For Bale By John Coleman + Co,
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1918-06-07
LETTERS FROM POWER
COUNTY SOLDIERS.

France, May l, 1918. Mr.. Phillip
Weber, American Falls, Idaho. Dear
Friend-Was glad to get your letter
and particularly glad to hear that you
and J. P. had joined my church. l
will be glad to get back into the
church. know that l would enjoy
working with you and ]. P. in church
affairs as l have in band There is so
much more in the church to work for
and the reward is so much greater
When l get back | expect to put my
church ahead of everything else.
can appreciate over here what the
church has been to me. l want you
to tell Messrs. Sallee, GrOthe and
Greenwood that the influence they had
over me, the help they were to me
in keeping in touch with things relig-
ious has made it easier for me to live
right over here. And | am living right,
Phil. l haven't done anything that I'd
be ashamed for the whole church to
know about. And | owe it to the in
fluence of a few good Christian men.
The memory of those good men is al
ways between me and temptation. You
cannot appreciate all this unless you
were over here.
was in a hospital when l received
your letter. Was operated on April
/ 9Th. Went on the table at $3.50 p. m.
Some time in the afternoon the nurse
| told me that there was some mail for
me but l would have TO wait till next
day to read il. l asked her to let me
see who it was from. There was one
letter from you. one from Mr.. Laird
two from home and four or five issues
OF the American Falls Press. l read
the letters and every word in the pa
pers The nurse said the excitement
had run my fever up and that l could
not get any more mail till l goi
stronger. l told her that I'd be will
ling to let my fever run up to 2 hun
dred and forty any time for sucf
news. Say. l didn't know the Pres:
was such a good paper l sure do ap
preciate his sending the papers.
| was in a Red Cross hospital anC
it was wonderful, everything so clear
and comfortable The surgeon is on'
OF the best in the U. S. The nurses
were so good that l fell in love witt
about five of them. There were five il
all that helped to take care of me
American girls, too. Things were 81
good and fine that l didn't want t
get well. Do all you can for the Re-
Cross. They are doing a great work
l wish l could tell you of all the goo
they are doing. You can help win tn
war by helping the Red Cross.
1t sure does me good to know tina
Won people are behind the boys owe
here. You can feel sure that we viii
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1918-06-07

possible to tell how much one misses
the old hills and sagebrush, the trout
streams and the pines; they would
all look good to me over here. But
with all the drawbacks taken into con-
sideration, also the disappointments'
still it is a great life in the army.
There are good sides to it that over
balance the disagreeable features.
We surely are hitting the BALI over
here. The drill is, or was, something
that none of US had had any exper-
ience in. and of course, it is very in
teresting. I believe that our organ1-
zation is in just as good shape as any
in France. You know what the old out
fit Second Idaho Infantry was. We
are trying to make this machine CUR
outfit just as good, if not better.
think that in time it Will be Dettel
than the old infantry outfit, as al
the members of the battalion are TAX
ing more interest in it now than evel
| before.
I do not know just how soon thi
/ letter will reach you. Today is moth
ers day and all letters save thos
marked mothers letter are to be SIDE
tracked. | surely tried my best Il
write my mother one that would be ap
propriate for the day. l do not know
how near l came 10 the fulfillment o
NV aim. but l put my all into the let
ter to mother and believe that sh
would have been satisfied with Il
she had only learned that l am wei
and doing my full duty over here.
1 have been receiving your bundle
of papers right along and am gettin
lots of good out of them. | find man
articles in them that are wholesom
to read so far from the native lane
Miss Elsie Jenness, a noted actress
was in our camp this evening as a
entertainer. She surely is splendi'
She has a line of stories, dances an
songs that is great. l am sure Una
everyone that attended the entertain
ment was we'll pleased. l know l wa
l will have to close now, old ma
as il is not so easy a matter to VIII
letter from over here. l had qul
talk with Forrest a few days ag
and we recounted the olden days
Idaho when the three OF us we're L
: gether nearly every evening.
u Yours as ever,
). RALPH CASS.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1918-06-07
WILL GIVE GERMANY
ALL THE FIGHT SHE WANTS

Secretary Lansing Says Ii Is Our De-
termination That Huns Shall Have
War Until Word Is Abh0Treht 10
Them.
Suggestions of peace based on a
"perpetuation of Prussianism" and
criticisms of the government and the
conduct of the war (which are not
constructive" we're condemned by Sec
retary of State Lansing at New York
Wednesday.
Prussia having "wickedly sought
war;" the secretary said, it is the de-
termination of the American people
that Prussia shall have war and more
war and more war, until the very
thought of war is abhorrent to the
Prussian mind4
Mr.. Lansing spoke at the COM
mencement exercises of Columbia uni
versity, which conferred upon him and
upon Lord Reading, the British am
bassadOr. the honorary degree of doc
tor of laws.
I'm the gigantic task of waging the
war" Secretary Lansing said, let us
not continually look behind to see
| yhere we stumbled. but let us looR
forward so that we do not stumble
again. For the critic of public affairs
who is manifestly inspired by political
or selfish motives, by conceit or by a
desire for notoriety, have profound
contempt.
"As we turn deaf ears to common
scolds at home, So we must not relen'
our efforts to listen to insincere sug'
gestions of peace filtering through
from Germany, by various channel'
A Prussian peace would only postpoh'
the final struggle.
1T is the supreme task OF clvillza
ton TO put an end to Prussianism. I'
listen to proposals for a PrussiaI
neace. to compromise with the butch
ers of individuals and of nations 81
that they would by agreement gain
benefit by their crime would be U
compound an international Felony
which this republic will never do.
Mr.. Lansing declared that force
the only way ''to end Prussianlsm be
cause il is the only thing which IN
Prussianism respects" He recognize
the enemy as strong and stubborn am
nredicted a bitter struggle, but pre-
r dicted "a day of complete victory, 10
the Supreme Ruler of the univers
could not decree otherwise. He ha
imposed upon us and our allies tn
task of freeing mankind from IN
curse of avarice and inhumanity.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1918-06-07
RAND APPRECIATIyE OF LARGE
AUDIENCE.

The American Falls Municipal oahu
is very appreciative of the large au-
dience which turned out to their con
cert Wednesday evening and IN addl-
tion to their scheduled concert mum
hers gave several more selections. A
striking feature Of the evenins was
"Keep the Home Fires Burning, sung
by George Angelly with band accom-
panyment. 1t is to be hoped that MI
Angelly will favor US quite frequently
with these songs. Wednesday even
ing is their regular concert night ana
the larger the crowd the better the
concert