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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-06-24
Interesting Relics in
Old GEORGIA Families

An interesting old relic in the Ray
family at Warrenton, is a vest worn
by one of the ancestors Of Messrs.
G. A, w. T., and DR.. E. S. Ray and
Mrs. G.. T. Neal of Thomson. The
vest is made Of homespun thread
and the style and cut is Of the
Colonial or Revolutionary period
The maternal ancestor who spun and
wove this thread was born on a ship
coming over from Ireland.
Mr.. c. H. Crawford, of Warrenton,
has in his possession the beautiful
old open-faced gold watch and key.
and gold-headed walking cane which
were used by his grandfather, the
Hon. VIM. H. Crawford, who was
United States ambassador to France
when NanOleOn WAS emperor.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-06-24
Priests, Hit by Ricost,
Strike for More Paw

A strike Of priests, which IS
without precedent, has just occurred
at Loreto, Italy, a celebrated re-
sort of Pilgrims, whittier, accord
ing to legend, the house of the Vir-
gin at Nazareth was mysteriously
transported by angels in the year
1894. The priests asked for an
amelioration of their financial con-
dition owing to the high cost of
living, and when their claims were
denied they stopped celebrating
masses and performing other reli-
gious duties.
Monsignor Angreoli, bishop of
Recanati, is intervening in persuad-
ing the priests to resume their
duties.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-06-24
ADaily Newspaper Delivered to Your
Home Six Days a Week

would cost you from to ten dollars year. But can
offer you six papers Week-he very of the news-fo
a small fraction of that amount.
We Uncle Sans mail
three best avaiable-the SENIWEEKLY JOUR-
NAL, week; the THRICE-A-WEEK (NEW YORK;
WORLD, times week, the WEEKLY ALABAMA
TIMES, week, the infntesmaI of $185
whole year!
Where else could such prze-wnnng
this getting the
papers publshed-the SEMI-WEETzLY JOURNAL is adj
mittedy the Invest and most progressive in the
the THRICE-A-WEEK WORLD, published New
further recommendation than it's
the WEEKLY ALABAMA TIMES is nearly we'll known
through the South.
now, forced, by the High
of printing withdraw this Use the
coupon below keep abreast times-know what's
happening all this wonderful old world of ours!
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-06-24
$4,000 Worth Of
Intoxicants Seized

NASHVILLE, Tenn, June 21.-
Whisky, gin and other intoxicating
liquors valued at about 10000 were
seized by county officers tonight in
raid made on a farm owned by
J. T. Clarkson, seven miles from
Nashville on the Hillsboro road.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-06-24

everything else, Handy showed no
more emotion than if he had been
talking about the weather.
Those in the district attorneys
office who at first expressed the be-
lief that Handy would break down
and reveal his identity are beginning
to feel doubtful, as Hamby's assur-
ance and self-possession seem to
grow each daV
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-06-24
Have You These Sym D toms?

Tired and Drowsy feelings, accom-
panied by headaches; depression or
state of Incidence; roughness of
skin; breaking out or eruptions;
hands red like sunburn; sore mouth;
tongue, lips and throat flaming red;
much mucus and choking; indigestion
and nausea; diarrhoea or constipa-
ton; mind affected-and many others.
Write for book now.
DR.. w. J. McCrary, Inc, Dept. 1o1,
Carbon Kill, Ala.
dn,t
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-06-24
Villa Is Hands Off
On Mexican Border

Ell PASO, Texas, June 21.-Villa
attack none of the small federal gar
risons occupying towns and settle
ments along the Mexican side of the
border, according to information re-
ceived here today from the field in
Mexico.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-06-24
.EELLAGRA
CAN BE CURED

More than 5000 persons have taken
the DR.. w. j. McCrary Pellagra
Remedy, every one of whom has been
perfectly satisfied with results of
treatment. If it doesn't cure to your
satisfaction, 1t costs nothing. Pel-
lagra treated in all stages. Treat
ment taken in privacy of home; con-
tains no habit-forming drugs; total
cost small; terms easy; results guar
anteed. Delay is dangerous; investi-t
gate now!
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-06-24
Boil WeeViI Found on
Farm Near Granville

GRANT%'. Ca, June 21.--The
first cottn loom of the season was
braought ii several days ago by
Clyde Lambert. He brought in this
morning some bole weevils from the
same field, and says they are multi
plying rapidly.
Men are compelled to invent all
kinds Of things because they have
no hairpins with with to work
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-06-24
Big 5O-Page Book Free!

This book explains all; sent free in
plain, sealed wrapper to all who write
for copy. Send for your copy today
it may save your life.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-20
SPEECHES
AT WATER MEET
Continued from Page Four)


we, in addition to that pay $3.25 Pc
500 assessment and it would moi be
anywhere near that high if the 100000
exican acres bore their just proper
ton. You pay for their protective
work. You are maintaining fleet
Of dredges. You bonded yourselves to
,gGt these dredges to dig the silt out
Of he canal that water may so first
10 the Mexican lands, and you eX-
pended a hals million dollars on the
new RockWood intake, and Il settling
basin, and you constructed a wicr in
the Colorado River. All OF this
should be borne proportionately by
lands on the eXican side. but we
have no way Of enforcing any collec
ton, and they have failed to come up
and make any voluntary donations.
Il am not setting myself up as an
authority on international law, but as
can read what is written on that
subject, | find it is agreed that there
is no such thing as an international
water right a very clear opinion was
written on this subject by United
States Attorney General Harmon, and
| he says that to concede that any for
eign country could reach across our
| border and dictate what we shall do
with water while ii is in the United
States would be concession against
| our sovereignty, and il the United
/ States is sovereign 1t is sovereign
clear down to the international bound
airy line. He says, Water that arises
on American soil, so long as it flows
on American SOIL is subject to Ameri-
can appropriation. ] understand that
some eminent attorneys employed by
the interests south of the line have
rendered a contrary opinion, but
get this consolation out of it. The
United States agrees with whal | have
told you, and they say they will back
us up on the proposition, and that is
better than any lawyers opinion. 1t
| is not my idea that We are going TO
dry up eXico, and take all the water
away from it, but ! would like to ,rv
for while and see how it would feel
! to have the shoe on the other foo.
would want to do what is right and
Just by them, furnish them with wafar
al price which will include, n small
| prollt. and the just proportionato e ~
OF building and maintaining tho nno
tcctiVe levees, and the building of tho
All-American Canal, and the buildinr
o. storage reservoirs, if we buila
them' The water is worth that, ?n1
they will pay il, and we will only hn
doing what is right.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-20
FOOD GOING
UP, PREDICTION.
(By Associated Prose G !

(By Associated press)
i" hin g ton-Higher food
prices next year are anticipated
by army officials, who, in askiup
Congress for appropriations far
iood purchases, disclosed TODAY
that they had allowed by a 10 DER
cent increase in the year com.
mencink next July.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-20

as some of your friends-still
they own their home or busl-
ness. How did they do it?
Investigate-and you'll find q
they SAVED their money, while
you SPENT yours. -
Do so no longer. Deposit
with our Savings Department
weekly, and have money earning
4 per cent Interest.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-01-20
All American Contract

Nhy vote TO bring water at Of millions irrgate
east side mesa lands which land mortgage
bonds Why make the mortgage debt water increased by
thirty mihcns of dollars covering every Imperial Valley
when get the United the job as eclama
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-17
RESERVE
BANK STATEMENT
War Paper HOLDINGS Connected with
Certificates Issue Continue to Gain.

WASHINGTON. Feb. Discontinued
increases In the holdings Of war paper
in connection with the placing OF the
sixth issue of treasury certificates nc
compancd by considerable increases in
government and net deposits and sub
stantial gain in gold reserves are indi-
Gated in the Federal Reserve Boards
weekly bank statement.
For the FIRST time tho volume Of war
paper hold by the reserve banks Is
shown in excess Of 100000. 000. with
an increase for the week OF $1,000. 000
Discounts fell off $4,000 and accept
anccs bought in open market $500. 1000.
while government short term securities,
that is. treasury certificates. increased
st.700.nno
Government deposits show an increase
for the week Of SOS. 200. 900, which &C
counts in part for the large borrowings
ny tho member banks. Members reserve
deposits went up sac. ZOO. 900 and net de-
posts $40. 100000. or only slightly less
than tho increase In total earning
assets.
The week saw increases Of $4,000. 900
in Federal Reserve motto circulation and
OF s1.noo.00 in the aggregate liabilities
or tho banks m Federal Reserve bank
notes in circulation. which with much
larger Increases in not dcnosits accounts
fnr decline in tho banks reserve per
ccntag" from 5S.5 10 51.9 notwithstand-
ing gain OF 81. 100000 in gold and Of
S9,G00. 900 in total cash reserves
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-17
TW0 MINERS KILLED IN EXPLOSION
.OF GAS IN HAMMOCK NINE OF THE
PROGRESSIVE COAL CO., ON SUNDAY
MEN SENT INTO THE MuE TO RE
PACH TRAP DOOE WHEN Elk
PLoSIoE OCCURRED.
SUPERSTITION Is THAT FAN WAS
HOT WORKING, wHCE CAUSED
ACCUMULAEIOES.
DANBI GIBSON, AMERICAN, AHD
JOHN KoNICK, ITALIAN. ARE
VICTIMS.

Two coal miners were killed In the
Bannock mine Of the Progressive Coal
company Sunday afternoon about ,
o'clock The victims were;
Daniel Gibson, aged about 50, Of Ban
mock.
John xonick, aged about 80. Of Ban
mock.
The men met their deaths from an ex-
plosion Of gas near the bottom Of the
shaft.
Both were horribly burned when their
bodies were taken from the mine shortly
after the explosion.
According to the information secured
last night BY Coroner John X. Wyatt or
Bellaire. the two men were sent into the
mine Sunday afternoon TO repair L trap
door which was broken. The suppose
ton is that the mine fan had not been
operating during the day and thug per-
mltted the accumulation Of a pocket OF
going Into the mine with their lighted
lamps came in contact with the gas
and the explosion resulted.
Gibson. who was aged about SO years
was married and has family ut Ban
mock. Konck. who is an Italian. was
aged about 40 years. He is not married
but boarded at hammock.
will 20 10 Bannock early today to con-
duct his investigator into the double
fatality. His investigation promises to
be a most rigid one.
In addition 10 the investigation by the
coroner. an invest iEation will be con-
Quoted into the deaths by the state mine
inspecting bureau.
These are the ,test fatalities at the
Progressive compan%'s mine since MI.
Wyatt has been coroner.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-17
NEAR EAST FUND
|. DRIVE OPENS IN
BE[LA|RE TODAY
CITY QUOTA EAs BEEN FIXED At
$500 WITH ROUSE CAM
= vASS PEANHED.
.s3aTarNs HANKD az CHATHAM
-. 0PEENLEE ZOE TEE TIN
CITY pSTRICTS.

The Armenian and Syrian relief fund
ea,npeign in Beliaire has It's beginning
Today under the leadership Of ]. Ross
Ereeniee. The city's quota IS $I,50o,
and tho officials in charge realize that
st viii DO q hard Job FOR them to raise
the amount needed to secure this city
share Of the county quota. which IS
So3. 900. 4 number Of Belmont county
towns and districts have already COM
pieted their canvass for the drive.
Ralph Nicholson, OF this city. Is the
A house-to-house canvass Is to be
nsed TO secure the Bel1aire suSscrip-
Hons The captains for the various
districts into which the city has been
divided are given as follows
District No. blanche WINNER and
adrs. George Hughes.
District No. Mrs. Mirenva Herbert.
District No. 3-Mrs. James Lawrence.
District No. 4-Ella Clements.
District No. 5-Mrs. lorna Foho and
AIRS. Albert Fankhauser.
district No. 6-Nrs. Albert Luchs-
District No. Mfrs Albert 1.olf.
District No. S-Sa1lie DuGa.
District No. 9-Mrs. w. F. Groad-
mouse.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-17
Martina Prru Briefs.

Six Of the mills Of the TorkHillo plant
will resume operations this morning,
following q several weeks shutdown.
J.. w. Smith: of this city. is spenolnR
n short visit at the home OF his son. l.,
c, Smith. nj Ail;ance( 0.
Mrs John Coleman of Cleveland. O..
is spending n few day the guest Of rela-
tivcs l.; this C'ty.
Mss Agnes Lewis OF this city, is
confined 10 her home with llUcSs.
Mrs. Elmar Schaffcr Is aolA to be out
following Il two weeks illness # intlu-
cnZa.
WaInr Wcrnig. who has h"nn lnra;ed
ut Camp sherman. has arrived home
10 spend a short Through With relatives
here.
Robert Duff. of South Fourth street,
reported to be critically ILL.,
Carr Lash is imnrnvinS nicely ut the
local hospital following dr. operation
which hn underHtn
Mrs. Parker Van Pelt has returned to
here homo here after Il short visit with
relatives at Columbus. O..
Dr. Carroll McGlnnns has received his
honorable discharge from Camp Greon-
leaf. Gu. and Is expected home shortly.
Mrs. W. l.. Noble spent Yesterday WIS.,
iting fifth her mother at Claysville.
Mrs. Sarah Rcll Of Smithheld, has re-
turned 10 her home after short v.s't
with relatives here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-17
3eaire d9eport Martins Ferry and Ohio Side News
Cathleen Heney OTville Edmundson
Margaret Spears Lesley Coss
Catherine Spears Johnnie Spears
Mrs. Eta Spears Henry Spears
Walter Sutton So
Br1d1sport Personals,


e. 8. Farmer has returned to his
hcmc in Steubenville after few days
visit with relatives here.
Mrs. j. Ed Clark, who has been co.,
fined to her home In kIrkwood for some
time with illness. is Improving.
The local fire department held their
weekly meeting in their rooms in the
ST rect is able 10 be out. following a re-
Homer Black Of Canton. ohio. Is
spending a few days as the guest OF rel
afives in this city.
Mrs. George Gale OF West Main street
is improving at the Martins Ferry hos
Dorothy. daughter Of Mr.: and Mrs. L.
S. Rose Of Kirkwood. is able to be out
after several days illness.
Mrs. Harry Lark Of the Cadiz pike IS
confined to her home with illness:
Miss Jcane Thompson OF Cddfz IS
spending a few days visiting with
friends in this city.
Frederick Grade is able to be out. fol
lowing two weeks illness, with which
he has been confined to his home.
A large percentage Of the junior class
of the local high school were iconfiEed
to their homes With illness last week
The regular mid-year examinations et
the local high school. which were TO
have been held last week. were post
poned and will be held this week IN
stead.
been confined TO her home with INC IN
rucnza for short time Is recovering
nicely.
ing several days as the guest OF Mrs.
f J. H. Schaffef,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-17

WAR SAVINGS STAMPS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-17
To- RECOD|FY
ELECTION LAWS

Special Dispatch to The Intelligencer
COLUMBUS. Ohio, Feb. 1.-THE COM
mittee on elections in the Ohio senate
will soon take up tho recodification OF
tho state election laws. The CIVIC
League of Cleveland, has prepared SUCH
codification and Senator Asnew. OF
that city will present It to the lesisla-
ture. The plan abolishes the, party
emblem and proposes the adoption Oh
the Massachusetts system. Quadr1en-
NAL registration Is provided. County
officials also will present next week
new salary bill. Senator Davis. OF
Youngstown, may introduce the salary
bill. Coroners who are now on zee
system propose that salaries be paid in
stead. The Comings bill providing that
only English and Latin may be taught
In the public schools will be attacked
when It reaches the senate. 1t has
passed the house. Many contend that
thers should be no band on instruction :
In Spanish and French. A bill prohib-
Iting the flying Of the Red Flag Of So
cialism also IS expected to cause much
debate when It. reaches the senate.
L. ]. Tabor. Of GAINESVILLE. will ap-
pear before the taxation committee on
Monday night. Hearings will be COM
pleted within the coming week and the
committee will then draft some tenta-
tive measure. Many prohibitionists have
asked that enforcement Of the state pro-
hibition law not be left in the hands of
the local officials but that the state be
made responsible. High officials Of the
Anti-Snloon league will be In Columbus
within the next few days to scrutinize
b. fa~ ~ ~
ton act It Is said that the senate may
not take up the Chrtstirn Science bill
because Of the overwhelming defeat Of
the measure in the house.
-R1IY WAR SAYINGS STAMPS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-17
Prosecutor Will Put Out
SteubenviNG Red Lights

STEUBENVTLLE. Ohio. Feb. 10
Prosecuting Attorney r f. Carpenter
has announced his determination Ia
abolish Sscubcnvtilc's red light district
and following tho arrest and l"ryinS "t
heavy fines and wnrkhnuSc sentences on
seventeen women for keeping diS"rd"riy
houses. has begun. n" prosecution nj
property owners VINO r"n' houses fur
immoral purposes. Thrc" property "wn-
rrs who pleaded guilty +" the charges
in Justice ". ID. D"wncrS. curt were"
fined $3.50 and costs and sentenced Il"
sixty days N the Fuu'"u w"r%h"u*C \
S:urr or NOR" additional arrests are
scheduled TO b. made today.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-17
MANY OFFENDERS
To: APPEAR TO-DAY
BEFORE JUSTICE
aEoRGE DcTY ARRESTED TOE
THEPT OF MIME TOOLS AND
ELIAS BALL FOB NON
SUPPORT.

SQUIRE Adrian a. Minder will have
busy day today when he opens his court
room on Thirty-second street. Four Of
lenders were arrested Saturday night on
warrants issued from his court.
George Doty was taken into custody
by Special Officer James Jewell. charged
with stealing coal mine tools from Jake
Schrarnm and John Roush-
ELIAS Bell was arrested by Constable
Butler. charged with failing to support
his minor children. The charge was
preferred by his wife. He will get a
hearing today.
Bell Salcone. Italian. and Bill Mack.
American. were arrested by Officers Da-
Wis and letters on warrant from
Squire Minder's court. charged with un-
lawfully cohabttatinE.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-17
MAYOR JACK" RALSToN, SUGGESTS
JOINT CELEBRATION ON
MEMORIAL DAY.
BOYS OF '61 AND 'e8 TO JOIN WITH
LADS OF 1919 IN GREATEST
CELEBRATION EVER HELD
GOVERNOR JAMES NJ. COX AND CON-
GRESSMAN-ELECT FRANK MUIR
ply MAY BE SPEAKERS.

| A meeting Of the committee named
, few days ago 10 suggest and make plans
| for holding OF joint celebration for the
old and now soldiers Of the Martins
I Ferry district on Memorial Day will be
held this week. at which time it IL hoped
that it will be possible 10 complete all
arrangements for the affair. which Will
he one OF the greatest celebrations Of the
| kind ever held in the Ohio Valley.
1t is proposed to hold it on Memorial
Day. should II meet with tho approval
Of tho old soldiers. who for years have
been holding services on that day 1t
is tho intention OF tho committee 10
, suggest n joint meeting. ut which time
the old soldiers or those Of '6l. will
/; join with the boys Of SO and also OF
1919 and all take part In the gigantic
celebration
State Officials.
An effort will be made to have Gov
crnor James NJ. Cox. Of Ohio. and Con-
ErcsSman-clect Frank Murphy come to
Martins Ferry on that day TO deliver
an address and arrangements will also
he made for their entertainment during
the time that they are in the district.
The men are splendid speakers nrd
a rare treat would be In store for al
should it be possible to induce them TO
come for the day. 1t is the intention
Of the officials If possible TO have
parade to be followed by Teet!ns at
one Of the larger churches. or some
other suitable place.
The fraternal societies are also eS-
pected to take an active interest N the
affair. should it be decided to h,!d 1t.
and from all Indications cJaIy society
in the district will boost the project.
The Red Men, Knights of Pythias lodges.
Masonic bodies and also the Knights OF
Columbus and other Catholic bodies are
expected to take part
In speaking Of the matter to an In
t"lligencer reporter last evening Mayor
Ralston stated that he was heartily in
favor Of some celebration for the re-
turning soldiers but he was Of the optn-
ion that it would be a good policy to
hold the celebration for the lads follow
ins the return Of the majority OF them
and he was also Of the opinion that the
greater portion Of them would likely
be home by Memorial Day. or possibly
before that day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-17
H..r East RELIEF Campaign.

A meeting of those who arc interested
in the local campaign for the Armenian
Syrian relief was held at the mayors Of
fee yesterday afternoon. at which time
il was decided to begin the local CAM
paign for funds on next Monday' a
weeks publicity campaign will be put
on foot. and tho following were appoint
ed as publicity committee: Rev. John
W. Neal Of the Kirkwood Presbyterian
church, Prof. Perkins Of the local high
school and Clyde Hardcsty OF the Rod
erts drug store.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-17
CITIZENS MEET
TOPRONOTENEN
FIRE EQU|PNEN
PROTECTION or cTfrkKNs' Prop.
ERTX BIZ MoDxRM R11 A1A-
'RXTUH Is TO M DEMANDED.
Many Prominent Speakers to Address
Audience In Bridgeport on
Wednesday Evening.

The meeting which has been called for
the firemens rooms in the City building
on next Wednesday evening by the COIN
mittce from the local Business Mems as
ISOLATION is not confined to the business
men Of the city exclusively. according
10 a statement made by George h
Scheetz, but 1t is the desire OF those
in charge that all Of the residents OF
the town make it their business to pc
present at the meeting and voice their
sentiments concerning the efforts to get
better fire protection for the property or
the city and the lives Of the residents
Of the town The fire which occurred
few short weeks ago is sample OF what
may be expected to occur in the city
at most any time in the future, and may
be the cause Of the loss OF a numper VI
lives
be present at the meeting and get on rec
ord either for proper protection Tor tho
town ar against the best interests OF ti:e
community.
Mayor James Raiston OF Martins
Ferry and Fire Chief Charles Coleman
Of the same city. as wei! as Chiel Ft-
ton OF Bcllairc. have oil been invited 10
address the citizens meeting. which W: II
DO held in this city Wednesday evening
in the interest OF better fire projection.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-17
obardier Infant Dead.

The siX-wccks-Old infant OF MT: and
Mrs. John Oberdick OF Stop 32E, Blalnc,
Yesterday afternoon at l:4O o'clock. fol-
lowing a short Illness OF intantile trou-
hlcs. Besides the parents. two brothers
survive Funeral services will take
place from tho place OF death tomorrow
afternoon at o'clock. in charge OF Rev.
otto Wendell of ST. Paurs Lutheran
church. and tch remains will be Inferred
at Weeks cemetery.