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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
Three 1,aiu onss IN oour+.I

4 very light session Of police eure
WAS held at the city building yestedsy
morning. as the mayor was only bic
to find the names Of three offenders on
the docket upon his arrival at his D.
Ace. All Of the trio were charged with
lain drunkenness and were assessed
snes Of IS and costs each. which my
arranged to pay and were released 1ro'
cMs.ndY
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21

A large audience was highly delighted
with tho performance of Ncuman's
Lady Aristocrats" at the Pastime tho
atcr last right. and the same company
Of players will be sncn in a different
role again tonight. The new departure
at this theatcr seems TO have struck the
popular fancy and the musical comedies
are attracting good crowds.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
m.cc.pees meeting Tonight.

The regular meeting OF the briose-
port Tent. Knights Of the Maccabees'
will be held in their rooms in the Hem
lejn block, on Lincoln avenue, this even
Ing ut 1880 o'clock. and there Is no
Goubt that there will be a large al
tendance of the members, and several
plans have b. ell made for special feat
ures for their entertainment. =
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
Automobilists Con,plat,,.

a number Of automobilists OF this
place. as well as most Of the drivers
of cars. have repeatedly made COM
plant about the fact that toIhs walk
ing on the National pike west OF this
city arc very careless about giving
room on tho roads for them to pass.
even after they have been given warn
ing Of their approach. and in some
few instances the pedestrians have
dared tho motorists to strike them.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
Two 10 TO JaN.

Frank Prederec, Slav barber Of this
city, arrested by Officer Mike Davis and
fined $500 by Mayor Culbertson for con-
Quoting n speakeasy. was taken to the
county Jail at st. Clairsville yesterday
Chris White of Gravel HILL arrested for
conducting a dsorderly house and fined
SIS and costs. was taken to the county
bastilc yesterday afternoon also.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
,rooa. x.ld GOOD lesstt,r.

The members Of the Loyal order OF
Moose lodge Of this place hello very
interesting meeting in their hal on the
cadlx nike last night, with lar:e num-
her Of the members present. Tlose IN
charge Of the meeting had plan COM
nleted for a fine time, and the Afetins
was a very pleasant affair.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
SYRIAN Reliof situation.

\ mrcling Of the board Of Trade COM
mittcc for Syrian-Armcnian relief was
called for the board of trade rooms last
night 10 discuss the local situation
The meeting was called for I o,cloci.
and at O'Clock only President George
and two members of tho board had ar
rived. Tho president of the board Is
badly discouraged over the lack or IN
tcrest being displayed in the local cam
paign. and is about 10 give the matter
IN cnlirrlN
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
Getting New Members.

The campaign for new members OF
the Bellalre Business Mems association
is we'll under way now. The three
young men named to solicit new men,
bers have already nearly doubled the
mem bership. The aim is 20 enroll
every merchant in the city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
Edward Harris Dead.

Edward Ray Harris. we'll known resi-
dent Of this place, died at the residence
Of his sister. Mrs. Nell Patterson. yes
tcrday evening at six o'clock after a
brief illness.
Deceased was IS years Of &c and is
curvlvcd by five sisters and four broth
Crs as follows: Mrs. Nell Patterson,
Bridgeport; Mrs. Roy Merritt, Mrs. Will
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
Lutheran League Entertained.

Miss Minnie Rocker was hostess 10 thH
members OF the Lutheran League OF st.
Johns Lutheran church ut her hom"
on North seventh street last evening
anu most OF the members Of the society
were present. Tho evening was sp'nt
at the usual diversions. which concluded
with q dainty luncheon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
asl,a,re BOYS Discharged.

A number of Bcllairc boys as well as
others Of this county, were dlschargeu
at Camp Sherman yesterday. among
them were the following: Jack {. Flsncr.
Fncil V. Pennick, Harry Thomas. Andrew
Eaton and Albert B. Taught. :all or
Bellaire, and George LaCock. Of Bridge
port.
Andrew Forbes and Clarence Hudson
local boys. who were wounded In action
have been taken to Camp Sherman from
Hampton. Virginia, as has Earl NJ Metts
Of Barncsville.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
FALSE ALARM

The Central and Gravel Hill fire
trucks were called t. Thirty-sHvcnth and
Noble streets =: "-'r"n O'CLOCK Inst night
when an alarm was turned ~ from noS
No ri. 4 false alarm is turned in
from this box on an average or ABOUT
once each month.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21

Tho T. & o. basketball team holds
final practice this evening in prepara-
ton for the contest to be staged Satur~
day evening at the Gravel Hill gymna-
si1In with the fast West Virginia Wes-
leyan college five \ good practice was
held by tho team last evening. Wcs-
leyan defeated the Wheeling Y. VI. c..
y. team last night
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
rsou,r shin Meetings.

Tho February meeting of the Pultney
township school board is to be held
next Tuesday evening at the township
office on Union street.
Tho February meeting Of the .Tultney
township trustees is 10 BE- held Thurs
day evening of next week at the mead
Quarters on Union street.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
Dickens NOW Sergeant.

Chief Of Police Albert S. Malone Is IN
receipt of a card from Charles C.
Dickens, wen known former local insur-
ance man. stating that he Is we'll with
the 3OSth Engineers. Other Bellaire
boys with the same outfit are in good
health. he states. Dickens has been
promoted to a sergeant. He does not
know when he will be able to return
homo
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
John Owen

John Owen Of 3e2 North Fifth street
passed away ut $40 o'clock last cven-
ing in his fnrty-hfth year. following a
four-w-~ illness. He is survived by
two children. Alvin and David. Also
one daughter. Mrs Griff Lewis. He WAS
member OF the WEIGH Congregational
church and was born in Wales, Fune- 81
arrangements arc incomplete.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
stole Rutchered NoG.

Tho police were notified yesterday TO
the effect that hog had been stolen
from the Moose hall on Union street.
The hog had. been butchered ana was
hroupht To tho hall to be sold to men,
hers nf the lodge. Some time Wednes-
day night persons entered the hall ana
made a getaway with the meat. There
ia no clue as 10 the thieves.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21

The Fraternal Order Of Eagles OF this
city will hold their regular weekly meet
ing in their building on North F1fth
street this evening at 1880 O'clock and
a large amount Of important business
is said to he on hands to occupy the
attention of the members. Following
the meeting, social session viii DC
enjoyed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21

Examinations will be held next wee"
in the Ncff school. They will d. the
first Of the present school year.
\ father ana son supper is TO DC hcla
Saturday evening TX the Miners hall at
Srrf in CONNECTION with the new era
PROGRAM in The Pr"Sbyt rrian churches.
Revival services har" their beginning
at the Ncrf Methodist Episcopal chnrch
Sunday.
The coal mines II. Nctf have bec'i
working very poorly Of late, three days
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
FiChters Arrested

Gabriel Bobcsku. Roumanian: Paul
Palugcr. Polish. and John Petrcdian.
Roumanian. of the north end Of tho
city. were arrested for staging battle
in the Rubin saloon on Main street
Monday night. and lodged In the jail.
All were released under s25 bond 10 APP
pear in the mayors court tonight.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
TndreS Named.

The judges for the annual Junior-Scn-
Tor literary contest of the high school.
to be held Friday. February IS, ut the
Christian church, have been selected.
They follow: w. c. Jordon. Barnesvillc;
+ l.. Moston, Martins Ferry. and Miss
Anna Zimmerman. Wheeling.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
Knitting Club Entertained

The members of tho Knitting club or
this city. were the guests of Mrs. Cecil
Davis. al the home of her mother on
Sixth street. The meeting was we'll
attended. and tho evening was spent
various social diversions, at the con-
clusion Of which a dainty luncheon was
served.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
X-Htgh Stag Party.

Tho members of the popular N-Eiigh
club of this city held another of their
famous stag affairs in their rooms IN
the Wolff HcrzberG building. on thu cor
ncr Of Hanover and Fourth stccts last
night. The evening was spent Il: cards
and music. and concluded with a lunch
con and smoker
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
no EntertaIn Delta AIpha CLASS.

The members Of the Delta Alpha Bible
class of the First Baptist church of this
city. will be the guests Of Mrs. Frank
Spicdel at her home on West Hanover
street this evening. The evening will
begin with 4 business meeting CT the
class. and will be followed by a social
evening and close with a dainty lunch
con
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
Onlv Ono Arrest

Police court was a dull place yester-
day morning when Mayor Charles Gull
bcrtson appeared at the city building.
Usually there is 4 stack OF warrants
on his desk ranging in number from a
half dozen to Twenty-Five. However,
yesterday found a lone offender to face
his honor. The man was charged with
being drunk and he was fined IS and
costs
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
uo,re PROM Overseas,

Mrs. Laura McGary, of Rose Hill. Is IN
receipt Of a letter from her son Arthur
stating that he has arrived in Nc"
York from overseas. He has been IN the
service for q year. seven months OF
which was spent in England and France.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
To East Liverpool.

Tn. boys basketball team OF the local
high school held final practice Thursday
evening in preparation for the game to
be played this evening at East Liver
pool. Earlier in the season the Two
teams clashcd at the Gravel Hill gym
pasium hero and the local boys were
victorious by good margin
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
mra. Edwnrd srtt Dead.

Mrs. Jcnnct. wife Of Edward britI' Oh
South Third street. died yesterday
morning at nine o'clock at a hospital in
Columbus. following n lengthy illness OF
complications. Deceased was IN 'ne
send year Of her age and was born IN
Wales, coming TO- this country al the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
Small Fire Yesterday.

Sparks from chimney set firc to
shingles on a house at Thirty-sixth and
Monroe streets yesterday afternoon and
did damage to the extent Of about S..
An alarm OF fire WAS turned in from
box No. 36l and called out the Central
pumper and the Peerless truck Of the
Gravel Hill station.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
For New Members,

The Senior Christian Endeavor soci-
ETY. OF the First Presbyterian church
will hold reception this evening at
the church for about score Of new
members recently added to the MEM
bcrship. Various social diversions will
be enjoyed. and there will be q program
Refreshments will DC served also.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
Maids And Matrons Meeting.

The Maids and Matrons Of this place
were the guests Of Mrs. Alex Dixon at
her apartments in the Brady building
yesterday afternoon. The afternoon was
devoted to needlework and concluded
with dainty luncheon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
Gets Cheap Land.

Deputy Sheriff William L. MllliSan
Of this city was at Shadyside yesterday,
where he sold at public sale tho prop
erty Of Andrew Stead. In all. ~ acres
were offered for sale. 1t was purchased
by Robert Futhcy. Jr., he being the only
bidder
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
s,inh+ Fire Yesterday.

Fircmcn were called to the Hendcr-
son property on North Fourth street
yesterday afternoon at o'clock ny
still alarm. The fire was caused ny
sparks from chimney, and was easily
cXtingnished.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
R.auder PrOprams.

A washington's birthday program Will
be rendered at the high school auditor
Jun this evening by members OF the
Senior and Junior classes OF the high
school.
This afternoon special Washington
programs will be rendered in number
Of the Puitney township schools
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21

Master Harold Knlreuth lies critical
" III n, his home. 1854 South Broadway.
The little follow ia suffering from n
severe attack Of diphthcria IL" is the
son OF MIR. and Mrs. Charles ka'rculh
Of Martins Forty.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
roresters, Meetins To1norrow Hight.

The Forcsters Of this city Will hold
their regular meeting in their rooms
in the Heinlein building, on: Lincoln
avenue tomorrow evening. and large
attendance of the members Is desired.
as some business Of Importance Will
be discussed and transacted.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21

Local relatives of Chester Potts. 1or-
NOR high school football star, VINO en-
listed in the United States marine SET
vice, arc much worried regarding; his
whereabouts and safety. No word has
been received from him since about the
first of the year.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
nn child' 1unsrsL

Funeral services over the remains
lanes Kirk. the young son OF MT. HI,
Mrs. James Kirk. colored, RESIDENTS "
1,atferty, Ohio. will be conducted rom
the wilson morgue in this GU! .h's
tcrnoon and the remains VIII DC 'n'efieNI
at Linwood cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
D|LLONVALE

Pearl Swcaringen. chiropractor. will
visit Dillonvale Monday. Wednesday and
Friday evenings. Appointments made at
Harrys Hotel. filler
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
WILL Serve Food,

Girls Of the domestic science depart
mcnt Of the local schools once cach
week will serve food to the high school
teachers and pupils who do not go nome
for dinner. The charge will be merely
sufficient TO cover the expense Of the
serving
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
To Take Up Agreement

4 meeting of committee OF inc re-
tail merchants will meet in the near lu
turc with committee oil the Te'"i'
clerks union 10 take up the new aerec-
mont for the year. 1t is not inlprob-
able that the agreement now in force
will be renewed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
Martin stewart Passes Away.

Mrs. Martha Stewart. OF r1uShing'
Ohio we'll known colorcd lady. who is
also very we'll known in this city passed
away ut her late home "Wednesday even
ing at tho age Of IS years. Two daugn-
tors Of the deceased. Mrs. George clark
and Mrs. William Rivers. live IN this
city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
COUNCIL APPR0PR|ATES FUNDS
F0RF!RE EQUIPMENT PURCHASE

age Of twenty one years She was 4
consistent member of the Welsh Congre-
gational church of this city and is sur
vived by d hubsand and four children.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
BELLAIRE NEWS
IMAM WHO USED IMMORAL WIFE To
FXT0RT MONEY FAILED TOAPPEAR
IN LOCAL COURT ROOM YESTERDAY

be observed as q holiday in Beuaire.
The banks will be closed throughout
the day. Stores and other business
houses will remain open rs usual.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
EARL or READING SAILS.

LONDON. Feb. 20.-The Earl o
Reading, British ambassador . IN
United States. sailed today to resume hi
post at Washington. r.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21

liam Wells and Mrs. John Wilkins. Of
Cleveland; Miss Thelma. OF cleveland;
John, Wilbur. Robert and FRAN. all OK
Cleveland, o.. No funeral arrangements
have yet been made.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
Beaire Bridgeport, Martins Ferry and Ohio o1de Views
No Word For Some Time.

a week being about. the most time Sc
cured by any Of the mon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-21
HIT BY STREET CAR

Cap Emery. OF ShadySide. was
struck by southbound traction car
last night about seven o'clock at the
corner Of Thirty-third and Belmont
streets. Fe was knocked down and
bruised. but was able to 60 to his nome.
Saturday q Holiday.
Saturday, Washin6ton's birthday, Will
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-15
CHRISTY AND WIDOW,
HIS MODEL, MARRIED
Bride Was Mrs. Palmer, Who
Posed for His War Posters.

Howard Chandler Christy. the illus
traitor. and Mrs. Nancy May Palmer, a
widow. who has been his principal model
for eight years, were married yesterday
aftern 'on at the Broadway Tabernacle,
Broadway and Fifty-sixth street. by the
Rev. William A Kirkwood. They OBJ
tanned the license In the morning. re-
fusing at that time to announce when
theSmarriage would take place. but init
mating that several days would elapse.
Mrs. Palmer made her home for many
years in Poughkeepsle, but recently has
been living at the Hotel Marie Antoi-
nette. She was the subject for some of
Mr.. Christy's best known war posters,
including Americans AL" and the navy
poster, "I Want You" She was attended
by Miss Consuelo Flowertoh as brides
maid. The best man was Commander
Robert Bachmann of the Imperator.
Mr.. Christy first married soon after
his return from the Spanish-American
War, his bride being Mabelle Thompson,
the daughter of an army officer. who was
called the first "Christy girl" A daugh-
ter. Natalie, who is now II. was born to
them. They were divorced in June of
this year at. GAINESVILLE, Ohio, after Mr..
Christy. according to the papers, had
remained away from home for three
years. On June 81 the erstwhile Mrs.
Christy married Leslie Garfield Thomp-
son. an attorney of this city.
When he was asked where the honey
moon would be spent Mr.. Christy re-
piled with an expansive smile that II
would be passed ''in the realms Of happi-
ness" Mrs, Christy said she was simply
too happy" to be interviewed
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-15
RALPH BLAKELoCK BURIED.
Leaders of Art World Pay Last
HonOrs to Painter.

The funeral of Ralph Albert Blake
lock, the painter. was held yesterday
morning in Grace Church. Broadway
and Tenth street in the presence of a
distinguished company OF leaders in the
art world. The rector, DR.. Charles l..
Slattery. read the Episcopal service.
The bearers were william Mitchell
Kendall, representing the United. States
Commission of Art Daniel C. French of
the National Academy of Design, Fran
els Jones of the Metropolitan Museum
of Art. John G. Agar Of the National
Arts Club. George F. Kunz OF the
American Historical Society and George
C. Vedder. who was instrumental in OBJ
tanning the release of the artist from an
asylum at Middletown.
Among those present were Mrs Van
Rensselaer, Adams, the artists bene-
fac.ress; Herbert Adams, Emerson Nc
Millin, Charles L. Hutchinson, A. Au-
gllstus Healy and Dr. Maurice c, Ash
ley. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery,
The Bronx. Before the funeral death
mask was made by Segord Arendros.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-15
TO VISIT NAVAL STATION.
franklin ID. Roosevelt VIII BE I'm
Newport To-day.
Special Despatch TO THE suN.

NEWPORT, Aug. 14.-Assistant Secre-
tary OF the Navy Franklin d. Roosevelt
will visit the naval training station
here tomorrow. After an inspection he
viii be the guest of Gov. and Mrs.
Beeckman at a luncheon.
The races at Saratoga are taking away
some members of the summer colony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beverley Bogert went there
to-day.
DR.. and Mrs. Preston p Satterwhite of
New York were guests at a tea given
this afternoon by Mrs. Charles NJ. Gel
richs.
There was a round of dinner parties
in the colony tonight. Among those
who entertained were Miss Anna Sands,
Mrs. Stuart Duncan. Miss Julia Ber-
wind. Mrs. James L. Banks, Mrs. George
Brooke and Mrs. Ogden H. Hammond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Quentin Jones will
give dinner in honor of Dr. and Mrs.
So tterwhite tomorrow evening.
Mrs. George S. Scott will have Robert
Mckee of New York as her week end
guest and will give luncheon in his
honor on Saturday.
The management Oh the Newport horse
show announces that many colonists
have taken boxes for the event, which
will open at the Casino on August 27.
Julian X Prague has arrived from
New York. Lloyd Provost. Lawrence X,
Jennings, John Ide and Miss Dorothy
Willard are among those registered at
the Casino. Frederick p. Humphreys
and Charles s. Shaw are visiting here.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-15
OBITUARIES.
JAMES E. MACBRIDE.

James E. MacBride, formerly president
OF the Municipal Civil Service Commits
sion, died yesterday in his home, s4s
West End avenue. He recently returned
from the Adirondacks, where he was un-
der treatment.
Mr. MacBride was for many years a
newspaper man in this city, leaving this
work to become publicity director OF
the Business Mems League. which con-
Quoted the Hylan mayoralty campaign.
Mr.. hacBride's work in the campaign
was carried on with unfiagging zeal. On
Mr.. Hylan's election he was named to
the civil service post
He resigned to take an executive po-
sition with the Fox Film Corporation.
Mr.. MacBride was born in Buffalo and
entered newspaper work In that city
as political reporter on the Inquirer.
His ability soon attracted attention and
twenty years ago he came to this city
as a reporter for the Evening World.
Later he was Albany correspondent and
reporter for the New York American,
He leaves a widow and daughter The
funeral will be held tomorrow at Camp
bells funeral church.