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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Rack From Valley City-sherif A.
II. Turner, Dean f. j.. Babcock, Will
liam McGraw. Thomas Grifiths,
Frank S%chlaberg and William
Schultz returned last night from a
trip to Valley City, where they at
tended. a meeting in connection with
a mine in which they are interested.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05
GREAT QUANTITIES
OF POTATOES STILL
HELD In MINNESOTA

Minneapolis. Mimi, March s.
Thirteen million CT tho $4,000. 900
bushels of potatoes raise ! in Mime
"o;a last year have not yet been
'hirpeh, figures gathered ty the
Minnesota public aafct,; commission
and taken to Washington iniay for
presentation to Directa~ General Nc
hdoo show. About 1.6hh. 600 bushels
OF the tubers are in warehouses alons
the lines of four railroads.
MIR. McAGoo will he asked to- ru:l,
cars from the cast to Minnesota inn
ln1cd'ate'y to move the potatoes. as
there are said to he practically none
in the state suitable for the purpose.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Women Meet Tonight-A meeting
OF the Golden Grain Homestead of
the Yconcn will he held tonight in
the I. q. @. +. hall. A big class will
he initiated and as an interesting ses-
sion is expected, all members arc
asked to attend.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Commended for Work-chief j. ".
Lowe this morning received a letter
from U. S. Marshal S. j.. Doyle con-
graduating him on the way he had
handled h alien enemy registration
in the CITY.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Singing M Lccturc-Community
singing will make up most of the pro-
gram which will be given at the
Richards School on Friday evening.
After the songs. there will be an il
Illustrated lecture on the Philippine
islands by the county superintendent
Of schools or her representative.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Mems Homo Knit Hose-Just re-
ceived 25 dozen mems home knit hose
in white and gray made from home
spun yarn, just the same as they send
to the boys across the water. Price
$1.0O and $1.25. Arneson Mercantile
Company, East Grand Forks-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Burns Rcdnrns-A. H. Burns re-
turned this morning from an extend-
ed trip to Superior. Duluth, Milwau-
kee and other eastern points.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05
EAST SIDE RRIEFS

Regular drill of Germany B.. Min
nesota home guard. will be held at
the Commercial. club rooms at 8
O'Clock this evening.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05
reorganization of the boara intnp6Es
organ to more thoroughly cn-e3dIns
the efforts of war industry.

The reorganization, as directed
President Wilson, will d~etrs7TnsssN a
priorities of production and regnl3t6
delivery to the various war agencies
of the government. In a Measure the
reorganization is calculated to meet
the demand in congress Tor greatpr
coordination of war effort 8$
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Mayor D:nnic Honlo Soon-In a
letter t. CITY Auditor w. Fl. Alexan-
aor Mavor 7. a. Dinrie. who is now
in Los Angeles, says that the weather
is fine End that be cxnects to leave
! there March : or tero"o and will ar
rive here on or about March IS. On
their. WA" home Mayor and Mrs. Din
ME expect to stor at Chicago and
>.,crd - fow days ~is't'ne their
: daughter. Mrs. II. S. Danfnrth.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Out Of City,. A. Braseth the cleo
trical contractor will be out of the
city until March 18th. All orders can
he left at tho Dakota Plumbing &
Heating Co. N. w. Phone 138.-AdV.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Return observation-disclosures of
the registrants who We're on the de-
linauent list have nov! returned their
questionnuircs. In Most cases the
draft laws. Those who have returned
their questionnaircs to the local board
arc: Edward Andrew Fladeland,
Reynolds: Charles G. McGonega],
Grand Forks: Albert Frarsen, Man
vel: Mike Nichols. Emerado; Arthur
Fisher. Gilbv and Orlando Frances
Shirk, Grand Forks.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

&. 4. RroIin new Limousine taxi
service. Calls answered day or night.
Office Con Whalen's Tranfer. Both
phones 65. Res. 5S5-L T.-S.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Mcvcy t Speak-Colonel Mcvey
will speak at the Roosevelt school this
evening at the parent-teachers meet
ing, on the subject, military Training
in the Schools" All people interest
ed On school work. especially In the
Roosevelt district, are invited to at
tend,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

our posts in the same ~neighborhood
was repulsed after sharp fighting.
= yesterday afternoon our patrols
brought in several prisoners south of
st. Quentin"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Mr.. and Mrs, e. Arneson have left
for Hot Springs. Ariz.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Card OF Thanks-We wish to thank
our many friends for the kindness
and sympathy shown us and the beau-
tiful floral offerings at the death of
u daughter and sister Rose. MIR. and
Mrs. J.. S. Johnson and Family, Cas-
sclnan Biz,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Testify at Devils Lakc--M. w.
spaulding, clerk of the district court.
and Mrs. T.. H.. Stone. s~tenographer.
! went to Devils Lake yesterday to give
| testimony concerning records of the
! ease of North Dakota AGAINST W Y.
Baker of Devils Lake. which was dis
! missed by District .Jr,dre Charles w.
Coolcr some THE ago. Baker is suing
! tho state for $4,000 on a charge Of
| malicious prosecution.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Dry Cordwood For Sale in carload
lots. j. Nelson Kelly.-Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Band Committee Mcc:s-A meeting
Of the citizens band committee Will
be held this evening at the CONNER
cial club rooms to take action with
regard to the resignation of Prof. +.
w. A. Paul, the municipal b~andnaStcr.
II Professor I'aul's resignation is ac-
cepted, a successor will be appointed.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Standard Quartet Coming-The
Standard Quartet of Lisbon will fur
nish music for n patriotic meeting
next Sunday. 1t has not been decided
where the meeting. will be held. The
quartet is touring the state singing
for Red Cross n patriotic gather
ings Of all kinds.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Warden Meets Tomorrow The
Warden lodge. Sons Of Norway, will
hold a regular meeting at the IL. T..
hall tomorrow evening. AS matters
OF considerable Importance to the
lodge will he discussed. it is expect
ed tina all members will make it a
point to attend.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05
A CROWN OF LIGHT.

! a CROWN OF LIGHT.
O learn one truth. in I'll it's fair corn
rlatereS:
/" A SORROWS crown OF thorns. if worm
: Alright,
With calm humility and patient sweet
ness,
Becomes =. crown of light!
Each suffering heart, by hope and u
befriended.
Should feel that if it's filth to God
be given,
When love and fortitude are closest
blended,
, 1t then is neares Heaven.
And every new brave smile our lips
= shall render
When human pains worst. wcariest
ways are trod,
Adds one fresh plume to those white
wings of splendor
Wherewith w shall meet Goh
p. J. l..
Herald Want Ads Bring Results.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Returned to City - Mrs. Myrtle
B%ainbridge returned Saturday evening
to Grand Forks. after a veal of alb
sencc, to renew business connection
with the Grand Forks School of Mu-
sic. Mrs. Bainb.idEc being known to
the public as an experienced teacher.
the school will be enabled With this
valuable addition to the stoff of teach
ers tn respond to the continuously
growing denands.--Adv.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-05

Mems Homo Knit Hosc-Just re-
ceived 25 dozen mems homo knit hose
in white and gray made from home
spun yarn, just the same as they send
to tho hoys GRO the water. Price
$1.00 and $1.25. Arneson Mercantile
East Grand EOrkS=AdN.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1918-10-23
Associated Charity Organiza
ton Elects Officers.

y meeting of the officers and
directors OF the Associated
Charities was held Tuesday, DC
tober S, in the bank at 4 p. IN.
The following officers and di.
rectors were elected for the en-
suing year:
President, Mrs. Otis Mouser;
LIST Vice President, Mrs. +. T..
Goodloe; End Vice President,
Mrs. ID. b. Pierson; Bird Vice.
President, Mrs. j. l.. McCor.
mick; Secretary, Mrs. Judge
Skeen; Treasurer, j. NJ. Hodge.
Directors, Mrs. f.. j. Prescott,
Mrs. G. S. Carter, Mrs. r. w.
Bliss; Misses Minnie Fox, Lula
Moore, Mary Ramsey.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1918-10-23
LOCAL ITEMS.

Misses Edna, Bonnie and
Margaret Catron are convalesc.
ing from an attack of influenza.
Sidney Mullins returned to
the University of Virginia Sun
day morning being called to
the Gap on account of the i'll
ness and death of his father and
sister.
Miss George Bostwick, of
Bristol, spent the week end in
the Gap visiting homefolks.
Miss Ida Baker, chief opera
tor for the Chesapeake Il Poto
mac Telephone Company Of this
place, has been very Ill for sew
eral days with an attack of in
iluenZa.
w. E. Saxon, who has IA posi-.
ton with the Federal Dye and
Chemical Comany in Kingsport,
has been i'll at his home in the
Gap from ptomaine poisoning.
w. II. Wren spent several
days III Washington last week
on business.
Mrs. S. Polly spent several
days last week in Pennington
Gap visiting her son, w. II.
Polly.
T. Il. Scott has returned to
knoxville after spending the
week end in the Gap with Mr..
and Mrs. S. w. Wax.
j. G. Fuller. of Norton, was a
business, visitor % the Gap
Thursday.
Mrs. G. e. Burbague and
small son, Beverley, went to
kingsport Thursday to join MIR.
Burbaguo where they will
make their future home.
Mrs. Phillips, of Cincinnati,
arrived in the Gap Sunday
night of last week where she
VIII spend some Time visiting
her daughter, Mrs. j h. Taylor.
Miss lGula Tackett, who has
had an attack of influenza at
her homo in Pennington Gap
returned to the Gap last week
where she has position with
the Electric Transmission Com.
pany.
5. B. Grubbs, pressman for
the Wise Printing Company,
has moved his family into the
l.. E. lessee property east of
the Southern depot.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1918-10-23

ID. S. Yokely spent several
days last week in Pineville, KY,
on business.
Miss Edna Gilly, telephone
operator for the Stonega Coke
Il Coal Company in the Minor
building, has been at Stonega
for the past week to take the
place of Miss Carrie Everidge,
who has been sick.
j. w. lIisel, the meat man,
has been confined to his room
for several days with severe
cold. His sou, Ohio and Brain
ard Masters, have attended the
meat business during his alb
sencc.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Wax re-
turned home last week from
Knoxville, where they spent
week visiting relatives. They
were accompanied home by
their granddaughter, Miss
Frances Scott, vino will visit
them for some time.
Il. l.. Bowles will move his
automobile repair shop into the
Surameriield building the first
of November and will also car
~ Il stock of accessories and
sell gasoline. The building is
now undergoing general ov-
erhauling.
Buy your potatoes for winter
use from Il. G.. Morris. Good
quality, good size and big
measure guaranteed.
Paul Chestnut informs us
that he Is now Il full pledged
railroader, having accepted
position with the Southern Rail
way as brakeman and has al
ready been on the job for n
month and is well pleased with
it.
Miss Ruth Jones, who has a
position with the United States
Coal Company ut Gary, w. Va,
is Just recovering from an at
tack of influenza according to
II letter received by her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. L. Jones.
Chas. f. Mahafiey went to
West Virginia Saturday To &C.
company his mother home, who
has been visiting her daughter
there for several weeks.
Rufus Wax is preparing to
build an addition of about three
rooms to his building in the
west end of town and will move
his family into it as soon as it
is completed.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1918-10-23
NOTICE

The Red Cross elections which
should have been held today
were postponed OH advice from
Washington and will not be held
until all danger Of the influenza
is over, of which due notice will
be given. X. A. AYERS,
Chairman.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1918-10-23

sister, Miss Pearl Ethel Gillian.
to Lieutenant a. NJ. Boggs, of
Philadelphia. Mrs. Boggs ex-
poets to leave for France, when
her husband sails, as nurse.
Mrs. Ohio Mullins, who has
been spending O few weeks in
the Gap with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. G. Muncy, return.
ed to her home in Greeneville
Saturday. Her little daughter,
Marjorie, who spent the sum. |
mer with her grandparents re.
turned with her.
IMPORTANT. Magazines are
90 per cent. higher at news
stands than through the mail,
and prices will advance in No.
vember. Subscribe at once. II
can supply any periodical pub.
lished in any country or Ian.
guage w. Clifford Smith. tel
ephone 10. 1913
Word has just been received
here by Mrs. Sarah Thompso
from her daughter. Mrs. Thom.
rs Mullins,in West Virginia an
nouncing the death of their in
fant child last week which was
probably caused by influenza.
The parents were unable to at.
tend the burial, being i'll with
the same disease.
DR.. w. ~. Baker was called
To Baltimore last week on the
occount Of the illness of his two
daughters, Misses Mary and
E'enor Baker, who are in train
ing as nurses in II hospital in
that city, Dr. Baker telegraph
ed his wife yesterday that they
were both seriously i'll aud that
Miss Mary was not expected to
live.
While there are good many
cases of influenza in Big Stone
Gap the disease does not seem
to be spreading. There is every
hope that it has been checked
and that it will not become
epidemic here, ~ it has in some
towns in Southwest Virgin
iii. The health authorities seem
to have the situation well in
hand.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. s. Parsons
are happy over the arrival of a
fine boy ut their home in Nor.
folk, Va, on October 10th which
weighed S 81 pounds and has
been christencd Lester Shields,
Jr. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Parsons
formerly made their home in
Big Stone Gap and their many
friends here extend to them
congratulations. Mr.. Parsons
lis associated with the law firm
of Williams and Tunstall at
Norfolk.
Deputy Collector c.. f. Jones
received Il telegram last Wed
nesday stating that his son,
Lieut.. earl Jones, was serious
ly i'll ut Vancouver, Wash, and
that his death wus expected at
any moment. The message
was sent by Lieut.. Jones wife,
who is III Atlanta, Ga, and Mr..
Jones began Immediately to get
in touch with his son at Vancov
err, but did not get a reply until
Saturday afternoon which re
lievcd the anxiety greatly by
saying that his condition had
improved. lie is suffering from
an attack of pneumonia.
w. b. Kilbonrne returned to
the Gap Monday morning from
Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind. /,
where he spent n few days visit
ing his son, Tate, who has been
seriously ill with influenza but
is now recovering from the at
tack. However Tute's condi-
ton is still very serious, having
been confined to the hospital
since last July, suffering from
paralysis of his legs and is un-
able to walk. Arrangements
arc being made to BRING Tate
home as soon as his condition
justit;es it.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1918-10-23

The Royal Laundry is build
ing an addition to their plant
to be in used for u garage and n
business Office. j. s. Beaman
has charge of the work.
Mrs. II, p. Willis received "a
letter from her sou, Earl, last
week, who is in service Some
where in France" telling her
about the joyful reunion which
he, James Weary, Roy Banks
and other boys in service in
France had one night.
DR.. Wayne Wright, who is
attending school at the Univer-
sity of Ohio, at Columbus. is
visiting his wife and. small
daughter ut the home of Mrs.
Wrights parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. II. Carnes. Mrs. Wright
and baby have had an attack
of influenza.
LOST Between the iewelry
shop and Baptist c. hurch a
small black purse, containing
/ $4.O0, some change and post
office key. Finder will please
return same to Mrs. d. b. Say
ers.
Frank Nickles and Doc Sho-
walters, expert automobile me.
chanics, who were for sometime
employed with the Mineral Mo
tor Company, have opened up a
general automobiie repair shop
across the river on East Fifth
Street in the Horton Building.
Harry Baughman, who to
gether with his father, have
been operating lumber plant
at Evnrts, Ky, was visiting in
town Saturday afternoon. Hur.
ny has just recovered from
influenza. He states they
have sold their mill and he is
now employed with the firm
that bought it.
Earl Gillenwaters, of Wise
motored to the Gap in his new
overland touring car and spent
a few hours Monday.
Mrs. w. Il. Hudgens, who has
been very i'll with pneumonia,
is improving.
Miss Gertrude Tally of Jones
vile, has been spending some
time in the Gap with her sister,
Mrs. w. L. Hudgens, who has
been sick with pneumonia.
j. NJ. Potter, who has been i'll
with influenza, is improving.
Mrs. A. d. Owens and little
daughter, Virginia, returned
Friday night from Cincinnati
where they spent two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Taylor are
happy over the birth of nine
pound son Saturday morning
which will be called James r
Jr. -
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Polly, of
Pennington Gap, are receiving
congratulations on the birth of
little daughter on October l3.
MIR. and Mrs. Polly were for.
merly of this place.
MIR. and Airs. w. r. Peck have
been sick with influenza but are
much improved.
WANTED. To buy a second
hand range. Must be in good
condition. If you have one call
this Office.
Mrs. Proctor Brown has been
invited to appear on the pro.
gram of the Music Teachers
National Association w hich
meets in St.Louis during Christ.
mas. Mrs. Brown will present
numbers from American com.
posers.
Hon j. W. ChaIkley returned
last week to New York, after
accompanying his wife home
from Washington, d. c., where
she was very i'll for several
days. Mr.. Chalkley is now in
training in Columbia Univer.
sity for Y. Nj. G. A. duties over
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1918-10-23
The Thrice-a-Week Edition of
The New York World
in 1919
Practically Daily at the Price Of Weekly No Other
Newspaper in the World Gives Much at Low Price

The value and need of newspaper in the household
than ut the We have been forced
the world and mighty army already
France lighting great battles and winning magnificent victories
You will have all the European
baeels and 1919 promises to he the in
the history of
THE THRICE A.WEEK WORLDS regular subscription
price is only SO0 and this for 1856 We
oier this uncqualed and THE BIG STONE GAP
POST regular price 500 together for for l6j
The regular subscription price Of the two papers ~ co.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22
Can Speed West Virginia
Coal Production Up to
125,OO0,OO0 Tons a year

CHARLESTON, W. Va. ian. 2l.--Thc
equipment of the coal companies oprrai-
ing in West Virginia Is sufficient 10 war
rant the production of 1t lrnSt l@'.HOV.-
00n gross IONS annually. as compares
with tho 79.6l2.@9S gross toms actually
, mined in the fiscal year ending Jane 81.
l!t1, il WAS declared to-day h% Earl
Henry. chief Of the West Virginia de-
rar,mrnt Of mines in commenting On
the recent report his department made
On the production Of that period.
81 am convinced that this production
would have hc"n made had ii not been
for the lack nf transportation facilities
and shortage of railroad cars which con-
tinucd throughout the year. declared
Chief Henry. There were $3.50 per-
sons employed in the slate in the pro-
,luction nf coal last year. an increase Of
s. Sol over tho year before, W. tho num-
Der Of DAYS worked WAS reduced from
s32 in 19l5-16 TO 2l5 days last year thus
accounting in great measure for tho
small increase In production.
'"rhe average price received BY pick
miners during the year for mining rum
nf-mine coal WIS GO cents. which is nm
increase over the previous year "f Il
cents n ton The average tonnage pro-
duccd by each pick miner wns ISL?
gross tons. n decrease of so tons under
the year 1916.
The average annual wage OF pick
miners was $l.137.Sl. an Increase oyer
last year of S2Ii%3 This shows that
while tho min,< worked fewer days AMI
produced less <ncr man. their wages
were Increase "S. <nr cont.
Eleven counties in tho stat" produced
more than million tons each. rs fol-
lows: Mcdowell, lS.G7l.9ie; FaEcttr.
?555.5lS; Logan. SS59.leG; Raleigh.
$500. @S@: kanawha, 5.557.G77; Marion.
5.!25.3!n: Harrison. 4.G73.ili: Mercer.
3225.4@H: Minro. 3."o7.lE@: Barbour,
I.3nG.?S3: TAYLOR. l.270 49,: Tucker.
l"li.H6i; Marshall. 1.1l9.S2I. and Pros
Ton 1.lO6.aIS.
"Nin.;y companies in In" STATE last
Trar produced more than 2"h.hoo sr'si
tons each and seven Of this number pro-
ducrd more than Il million tons each.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22

nr RESTAURANTS" but they arc nothing
more than spcakcasics. II the present
conditions in Wheeling forecast what
will happen in such cities as New YORK.
Philadelphia. Chicago and Newark II
the nation goes dry" 'iod help Amer
iCiL.
In order 10 learn whether my friend
had nvcr.tatcd cnuLlitnns in Wheeling
wrote Il letter TO II gentleman With
whom I am closely identified in bust
moss and asked him 10 verify the condl-
lions as stated in the above letter. he
replied. stating that my friend was too
conservative in purtrayinE the situation
in Wheeling. From this informant came
this statement:
] honestly believe that liquor can be
purchased anywhere and everywhere in
this town. Everybody seems 10 have:
turned to liquor selling. which may nc
count for the fact that so many people
believe In prohibition. Sometimes l be-
l!cvc that towns are voted dry by q
class Of men who are anxious and WILL
ing To become law breakers because OF
the money that can be made In surrrp-
titiously selling liquor. Never before
hay" seen 80 many young men drunk
In Wheeling.
commend those TWO letters to those
who may believe that the SnloonlcsS
city makes for civic virtue and law and
order.
DAVID GOODE
Newark n J.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-22
THE FOE WITHIN

in another column Will be found a
communication which appeared in
recent issue of The New York Evening
Sun, which Is interesting with respect
TO some revelations it, makes regard
ing the alleged wetnesS OF supposedly
dry Wheeling The communication Is
signed by George Goode. who gives his
residences in Newark, y. j. The larger
part Of it is taken up with excerpts
from 4 letter alleged to have been
written him By citizen Of Wheeling.
whose name is not given. 1t is plain
that whoever he is he is not an advo-
cate OF prohibition. and that fact will
readily account for The exaggerated
account he gives Of conditions prevail
ing in this city He gives. however.
some highly colorcd information
which. possibly. may hc Of interest to
the police authorities Of the city in
making up its directory Of sprakcasies.
The geographical location OF Wheel.
Ing and It's propluquity relations
with Bridgeport make it physically i'm