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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06

Fuel Administrator Garfield at Washing
ton. suggesting immediate appointment.
Of the commission proposed by Dr.. Gar
field to take up consideration Of tn,
miners wage question In an effort u
settle til strike.
II. II. Mcrrick. president Of the Missis
sippi Valley ASSOCIATION, announced tha
$50 busin executives Of the association
and governors. mayors and other OF
|! ticials Of some Of the % states represent
cd in the organization would leave FOL
Washington tomorrow in an effort to OBJ
tain relief from the virtual coal famine
I in many communities in those states.
Mr. Mcrrick today blamed the railroad
, and fuel administrations at Washington
| 70 rthc serious conditions prevailing II
most OF the states from Ohio west to tn,
Pacific coast
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
indicated that coal production was ii

indicated that coal production was in
creasinr over last week.
Orders for further curtailmcnt IN
train service were issued with suspen-
sion for the first time in it's history OK
tho famous Twentieth Century Limited
between New York and Chicago. Ap-
proXimately $50 other trains IN the
eastern region also will BE- affected, be-
ginning next Wednesday.
Now York City was included in the re-
,,rictcd area today. when heat was turn
Cd off in subway. elevated and surface
cars during rush hours. and in CnhInS on
some Of tho ferryhoats. Th"atr" signs
also were darkcned. but for only Oh" hour
during tho evening.
Reports from tho Pittsburgh. Pa. dis
trict indicated that many miners thor"
had oppressed TO their employers dc
ere To resume work. while word was re-
/ ccivcd from Richard J. Hopkins. att"r-
roy general OF Kansas. that he believed
IN" coal diEgcrs in that stat w"ul!
freak away from tho leadership Of Pr =
iGant Howat. Of district II of III" mia"
workers.
Texas was cndcavoring to overcome
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
Is PR. CT. INCREASE
CONTINUED From Page ons)

weeks in conference with federal offcl-
ais. After u first conference with tho
governor at which they received the
chief executives proposal, they ap.
pointed a committee OF six 10 represent
them at subsequent conferences.
Any agreement reached between the
Ohio operators and miners would haXe
to be approved by tho national officers
OF the miners union. 1t was pointed
out. For them TO reject the agreement
would place them IN contempt or the
federal court injunction. To comply
witt the injunction. It Will be neces-
sary for them either 10 approve the
.y-nement or remain silent
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
CornWeN Presents D.S.
Cross to War Hero

CHARLESTON. W. Va. Dec, Soy
ernor John J. Cornwell tonight present
ed a DISTINGUISHED service cross to Cor
poral Jesse White. Of Cabin Creek Junc
rion. at a meeting OF the local post OF
the American Legion.
The cross WAS awarded 70 CORPORAL
White OF Company II. 3l7th infantry.
for ''extraord,nary herlotsm in acton
near NantiIloiS. France. October s. 1918.
when he led his squad across an area
swept BY machine gun and She'll hfr.
with utter disregard of his personal
danger Although he was severely
wounded by "A machine gun bullet. no
continued 10 direct his squad until com
plctely exhausted from loss of blood.
The governor Complimentcd the sol
der. stating that he had shown th'
greatest physical courage. and asked
that he would show the same cafibre OF
moral courage in facing public prob
lens.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
BRIDGEPORT PIKE
BOY is INJURED

James Bresile. 3 year old son Of
George Rrcstle. who lives on the Bridge
port pike. was struck by an aut"m"hI"
ard seriously injured last evening. "a"
lads leg was fractured and it is be
lieved that he suffered conclusion Oh
the brain.
The automobile which struck the lad
vas driven by Mr. Slator, foreman
q, the mine at Blaine Ohio. The acci-
dent happened on the Bridgeport pike.
The boy was removed to the Martins
Ferry hospital.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06

-, o,.ouablo
SIo S ,I thou, ! Geo tons
i'ic an" C,'u Noi nnII,s
''''u o'''' ~ ,,i.i,.,,,,, ,,.,rc minced
On ',',,. .,,',I ,.,,v,rnnr rob-
I.,I -, AMY tbc entire
"rtS"n has rd"''d "h u",E NV
'rtS"n has "rd'F req on u"'S INV
The con- h"IdS'
Governor l","'"h' III lin''o'c a.,
nouuccd that IN" stat" would make n"
efforts 10 run thr mines at present rs Il
would hc almost murder I" send mex
p ,ricnc"d men ant" ia" deep pits.
Tennessee" operators ana miners INV
been called by ';"v"rn"r Roberts u"
meet in Kn"N4Illc. saturday. t" consider
st"pS L. md IN" #trIhr without seizure
al the mines.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
COLDN NORTH DAKOTA
visitors Prom Nerthv08 Left City
Tuesday Whore MerS~y RsEts-
tered 81 1SloV Zero.

Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. Saylor. OF Douglas.
North Dakota arrived in the city last
night with their three children. on their
way to Moundsvilie to visit Mr.. Saylors
old home.
When they left home Tuesday morn
ing. the temperature in North Dakota
was So degrees below zero. and Mt say
lor had his ears rather badly frozen
while going 70 the train In his home
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
Prescription
C22Z;3
ECzema
PETERS BROTHERS
OUT UNDER BOND
Salem And Joe Peters Are Released
Under Bond OF $1,000 Each And
Return Home

Judge 4 g. Dayton has reduced the
bond OF Salem and Leo Peters, or TINS
city from $l0.UOv I" 5000 each and the
Two :l"u returned 10 their home in TINS
city las evening.
They have been detained at Phillipii'
Barbour county. following an ind!ct-
m"nt By the Federal Grand Jury charS-
ing them with perjury in connection
with the case against George Seibert
and Harry Smith. who entered 4 plea Of
guilty to violating the federal liquor
law. Charles J. Schuck. of this city.
represented the two Peters boys In
court.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
Movement Of Coal.

CUMBERLAND, Md. Dec. 6.-An a'-
aroec OF 200 carloads Of coal Is being
handled daily by the Cumberland Il Con
ncl,syir,e division OF the Baltimore q
ohio railroad, mined rnostiy in the Fa'F'
mont and Somerset folds. II rs SAID tha'
less than 1000 of the 1900 men III
the Somerset territory are idle. Twelve
rain crews have been set from Cumher'
land 20 Conn"llsvi!l" to assist in the
western movement as the fuel admins
tra,!on is divcrting abuut threc-tourtns
of tin. output of theS'. fields to the tniu'
dl.. Yves, 10 relieve The shortage.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
MORE FOOD MONDAY
FOR STEEL WORKERS

Food will be distributed TO the iron
and steel strikers of The Wheeling dts
trict Monday morning from the old r.
e S. Shoe store building at the corner
Of Main and Eleventh streets afr :?
o'clock. This building was secured after
a great deal Of searching on the part OF
the strike committee and will b. used
instead OF the basement Of the Cattle
dral as heretofore. There are about
TOO families to be provided for this
coming week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06

! expecting that he will put into erect IN
,bc Kanawh, district the same agree
mcut that was reached at Fairmont.
! However. We have no dcnnit" ihlor-
! nation as 10 when he Will return. put
Judging by The provisions OF the Far-
mont resolutions that the miners were
artuatcd by patriotic motives IN No'i"s
! f., return Ia work under the il per cent
! increase. this office feels confident th'l
mime workers Of this section are az pa
triutic as those i'll the Fairmont neiu or
! auyShcrc Else for that matter. and that
when news of the action taken At FAR
! mont is fully known to them. they VIII
/ no longer stand out against the govern
u"ut authorities, thereby working m
( i,,rru, ruicucc to the public and an m
o Justice. to The operators As well as th'm-
I Ives"
, Tho Ghcsapcal;c and Ohio loading re-
port for Thursday shows shipments 81
1880 ,nuS, 1882 cars AS against l.N-9
cars or gl.i5O tons for the prccecd!nE
! dny This IS n gain IF ~ cars or 5Vo
tons. Tic Logan district leads win
,% .nun toms. the New river comes sec,
. and SOUTHEASTERN kentucky third ana
kanawha h"ld fourth.
/ Larger Output.
! According To- tho statement Of 7. L.
1rv,,s SECRETARY Of the New River coal
/ pr.r,i,r4 Association, the loadinGS
,vrr, 10 tons greater than on Wednes-
day with 90 mines working as against
/ ST tho prev Iuus day.
! Lawrence Dwycr. international board
member Of district -. tnitcG Min"
Workers. stated tonight that tho oprr-
,...-s. .,.r,,triirn If th,. New river ilCltA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06

CHICAGO. DDcC. J.-FlrtuaI'E IN"
entire country was struggling tonight
20 make the best OF more abnormal con
dttions thla prevailed during the war
as n result Of the drastic measures be-
ing prescribed daily to partially coun-
teract the prolonged strike of miners
in the bituminous coal fields.
Tonight the situation could be sum
married as follows:
Federal Fuel Administrator Garfield
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
MAINE GIANT IS
VISITOR IN CITY
ohm W. Brown, over Seven Rect TAIL
TO Address Meeting OF steer
Strikers

John W. Brown. the tailest man III
,he labor movement in America and Tor
ncr head Of the sailors union on IT,"
Atlantic ocean. a resident OF Bangor.
Maine. - in the city and is rexis'efed
NJ the Mcclure hotel. He Will hs III.
principal speaker ut the steel strikers
meeting to be held at the Market AHui-
torium on Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Brown was in the bag Strike III
Colorado and also in numerous other
labor strikes throughout the country
and Is looked upon as one of the biggest
in the United States, not only in size"
but also when II comes TO taking charge
of affairs.
Rev. G. w. Cory will open the meet
ing and the Union Mission choir will Do
present to render vocal selections,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06

JEErr.i;SrN CITY. No Dec. -
Miners with tho exception Of Il lew o.
Hume. Mo-. today refused TO accept Gov
ernor Gardeners offer TO return to worR
at Il percent rage increase as pro-
posed BY tho government and t"nGht Inc
state was going forward actively WIKI
rr"paratlunS for opening the strip MINES
OF Barton county tomorroy with T"luh'
,.e lnhor. The state already has more
ocfcr& Of labor than ii can utlliz" al
this time. /, was said.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
K. o. FOR CLANCY

BALTIMORE. Dec. 5-George CLANCY,
OF Baltimore. knocked out John Drum
mic, New YORK lightweight, IN the
fourth round OF scheduled 10 round
hopt tonight. The deciding blow was q
short left hook. landed as The mon fell
in a clinch.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
DR.. JACOB BIRMINGHAM

Word from the Ohio Valley General
Hospital at an early hour this morning
was to the effect that DIR. Jacob Brit
tingham was resting comfortably. He
underwent an operation at the hospital
Thursday and his many friends through
out the local district will one and all
hopt. for his speedy recovery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS. W. Va
Dee 5.-Mcmbcrs Of the Winding "'uI
coal Operators association. representing
sixty mines in Wyoming and RaIcIEh
coutnies met here today To forTnuia'f
nlans for increasing tn" output oI
smokeles. coal. The mines IN tn" region
have been unaffected by the miners
walkONt
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06

CNAElESTON, W. Va Dec d.. ne
Konowna d.strici - eagerly awaiting
tho return rr Pres dent {. T. k"rnrv OF
,li.,rIc, =. United Mine Workers. Fair
man; and from Grafton. according T" Il
statement ISSUED from the office "f the
<,rp,yha coal operators Association to-
da.. rh" ein'"rI ~ reads:
-(\l.n Ir. N",r'y l. turns. NC AZ"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
Pittsburg the Capital.

pITTSBCRCi, Kansas. Dec. 6.-Pitts-
burg Is to become the capital OF Nan
sas for ar indefinite period Governor
Allen said today when he had oruereo
his corps of clerks 20 come 10 RVS
burg. An executive oiiCe wiz W
opancd here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
increase Looked For.

Concerning operations in the New
River fields Mr.. Lewis said:
The increase in ~" number ~
mines in operation %hon!d naturally
show n greater iucrea$r III production.
bur the mines which started up dad -
with a reduced number of mon. There
was every indication. however that ~"
number working would be Increased to-
morrow.
The mine workers of the New RIVER
district in some instances hay" been m
d'lccd to quit work thiS week by some
method OF misrc prose- nation hut a S"'n
as they learned they w"re being missed
they returned To work.
Vice Pr Sjdent William Pctry Of dis
trict l.. said that officials Of his district
had nothing I" fear from the spe''Al
grand jury Of the Federal court or any
other court proceedings. He had II"
information regarding tho Indianapolis
contempt proc cdugs except what he
had read from the paper.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
If You Suffer the Tor
lures of Burning Itch
ing Skin Diseases
It's Possible You Can Secure
Permanent Relief by the
Use of This Prescrip-
ton Treatment.

When your skin Itch"S. you just
must scratch and ruh. although you
well know ihtt The Irritation caused
viii Itch al! tie NOR AID burn iih''
ru.t.S Of fi~,. In addition 20 the su!-
:rrinE and torture IN" glands Of tn"
inflamrd Sk:n Wi! throw off Il w:.t"ry
puS that makes the trouble all the
more unhcI.ihlr.
Mussy aud greasy external appli-
cations may stop thc itching Tor -
wh;,r. but as ;h!S diseased condition
OF the skin IS usually caused py an
impure state OF your blood. real
1uritIrr ia necessary. Tor no real r.
lief can D.. expected uu:'l the blood
Is Thoroughly purified pOiSNn$.
that ar. cauS!nG the lsHh"arautc skin
disraS-. eliminated entirely.
A. = red blood rur.' Plough.s
Prescription C-@223 has been used
for years aud wears willy great suc-
cSsS III the treatment "t ;h"N" con
ditionS of the skin Gu" - an IN
pure state Of The blond This CON
centra3cd liquid treatment contains
certain medicinal ingredients well
known ~ the nodiCa! profession.
which rlIniuat" IN" p"IS"ES causing
,he trouble. purifying the blood AMI
make the SKIN clear and healthy.
In taking Hlougu's Prescription &
nnx3 u - very necessary that ~"
liver DO active \ Very mild cathar.
t!c and liver S'.uIlHut = prepared
especially for use in connection with
the, liquid pr"Srr ,pt!Cu treatment
"223 Ltv'r pals. rhr"" pills week
arr all that WI ~ found necessary
t. Keep th" liver and bowels in a
healthy condition. thereby assisting
The treatment in throwing Off IL"
po!S"nS.
Plough'S Prescription C-2@23 can
he found AZ all good drug stores at
$50 hottie: the Pills. Sc Z pack
age: or the 2223 Laboratory. Mem
phis, Tenn. will send both postpaid
an rrC,Int OF BIS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
MEXICAN BANDITS IN
RAID ON TEXAS SIDE

b. IAPATA. Texas. De-. 5.--MeNt"nn
bandits last night raided the Cleren"
ranch on the american side pt the T."
CSrande II miles SouthcaS; Of here eS'
caping with provisions from store IN
ne ranch.
The nutuhar Of bandits M tie raIdIrG
. alty was not determined. Out they werS
reported heavily armed. The only per-
son molestc,l. was tn" stocrkecper whom
they bound and gagged b'tor" icoitnE
the store.
All the provisions in tho store was
taken The bandits packed them on go :
cral horses lakru from the ranch anu
then crossed thu Rio Grande again into
Mexico. The ranch Is owned by SSraI'o
Sela. OF Laredo. Texas. y" clue u me
,d.nty OF tn" bandits har been "S-
tanned up to noon to-day.
AUSTIN. Texas, Dec. Nd uil"t
General Cope today ordered the COM
pany OF Texas Rangers stationed at La
do. TO proceed ~ Zapata county. 70
port to the sheriff and work n coopera-
ion with the local authorities in at
tenpts 10 apprehend bandits VINO
crossed over from Mexico and looted
a store there last night.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
Appeal to Garfield

CHICAGO, Dec. Ex-Governor Frank =
L"wd"n. If Illinois. tonight '"''Era1h"'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-06
Lewis Criticized,

"'rhc trouble in this field is all duo II
notices sent vut 10y +. |" Lewis tina
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1919-11-29
SALES CONTRACT
SOUTHERN OIL FIELDS CORPORATION, Incorporated


STATE OF LOUISIANA
the
Incorporated
days the date hereof the efectng
below described and situated the
Do'''''d 40 ioio"s' ~ - -
and provide for
yearly from
GATE or also provide royalty
compensation for wells, payable land
hereby guarantee that the sole
70 sign and
Incorporated
bind
listed wmsoever the said Southern Oil Fields
plee abstract title required - - ~
That said be the following terms towi
| hbonuso
twelve months privilege a the of -
year Tor each extension lieu development
AS compensation said
Southern Oil Fields
COMMISSION QO%
Southern Oil Fields
further agreed by that said
said
| commission herein provided - - N 80 'A'
forts to dispose said listed within
l
Executed this ....... ...
| WITNESSES
/ .~.-. .....-.s
S011fhnr,,o n:1 IN:
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1919-11-29

5W Oz7 tbs form OF OPTION z1al7 Us Once
We have authorized agents in the hotel lobbies
the Streets or in the field selling leases listed with
All sales will be made in our office.
SOUTHERN OIL FIELDS CORPORATION, INC.
This is the largest chartered oil brokerage company in
the Southwest The majority of it's stockholders indie
pendent oil operators Every bank Shreveport repre-
sened among the stockholders and two of the most prom
nent bankers in the city the board of directors
The entire stock OF the company sold in Shreveport
in twelve hours after the board of directors was named
without any publicity. The Capitalization raised $780,
100000 to take in number Of ndependen oil operators and
applications for 90 worth of stock excess of
capitalization have been received.
This corporation possession of inside information its
is of ineimabe value to its clients
Officers:
L. B. Webster Jr. President c. D.
c. D.. Vice President VanHoo
A. III. VanHook, Treasurer M. c. Stockbridge
NJ c. Stokbrdge Secretary H. r. Smith
w. H. Rowe
O. L. Hickman
w. H. Morefed
L. B. Webster Jr.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1919-11-29
OPTION YOUR LEASES

option below and mail Be sure the description
be listed by unless have exclusive written option from
Orney execute lease form commonly known SO Special
at expiration option lease has not been sold guaran
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-16
Una Ca[ta de
LiClnOVShy.
"NO DEBEMOS FIRMAR Ell
pROYECTO Nj DEJARNOS
ATEMORIZAR CON
AMENAZAS"

Nauen II.
La Prensa alemana publica una
carta del ex embajador aleman en
Londres, principe Lichnowsky, en
que expresa su criterio en- contra
de la firma del proyecto de paz
aliada.
Dice dicha carta:
"Opino que no debemOs firma1
de ninguna manera ell proyecto nj
dejarnos atemorizar con amena-
zas. La aceptaci0n de estas condi-
clones de una paz parecida sig
nificarfa, no solo la destruction pc
Utica y economical del pals, sino
tambien la perdida de toda esti-
maci6n que nos tienen hoy toda-
via los neutrales.
No veo posibilidad de llegar a
una inteligencia acceptable sobre
las bases propuestas, cOnsideran-
do como tactica acertada unica-
mente Ia ruptura de las negocia-
clones. Los adversarios necesi-
tan la paz tanto como nosOtros, y
yo cuento con seguridad con un
cambio de la opinion pIblica en-
los palses adversarios Ell contra
de los polfticos de la violencia que
hoy gobiernan, al suspenderse las
negOciaciones. Creo que obten-
drlamos bases mas ventajosas, ca
so de que las negociaciones Sc rea-
nudaran despues. Esta paz ALA
da significa ell "fnis Germaniae",
a no ser que la firmemos pensando
en- una pronta guerra de liberia
ci0n.
La paz aliada es igual a las de
Tilsit y Brest-LtOvsk Y una burla
a los mobiles principles que procla
mo Wilson como Fundamental de
una cooperation y comunidad hu
manas. Las consecuencias que Sc
temen respecto la question ali
menticia. al suspenderse las nego'
ciaciones, resultan insignificantes
en- comparaci6n con las de la fir
ma de la paz. En- este tiltimo case
sc trataria de un estadO continue,
mientras que ell primer case seria
pasajero. Ell mundo necesita V
quiere la paz, y la tendra. Al
adoptar ell GObiernO una actitud
digna y vigorosa, tendra detras
de ST la gran mayOrla de las ma
clones, resultandO fortalecida y
afianzada interior y exteriOrmen
te su situaci0n y la de la demo
cracia. ST es debil, perdera SUI
reputation, y quedara libre el ca
mino para la dictadura y la re-
volucion". ct. sin H.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-16
ARECIBO PRESS COMPANY
INC.
ArecibO, p. r.
AcuerdO de Disoluci6n.
Arecibo, P. r.

Ell Cuerpo de Directories de es-
ia Corporation acord6 la disolu-
cion de la misma. Y en- armo-
MIA con 10 que dispone la Ley So
bre la materia, por la presente
citamos a una Asamblea General
extraordinariae de accionistas
que ratifque rectifque ell acuer
do de los Directories, Asamblea
que Sc celebrara en- esta Ciudad
" en- las Oficinas de la Corpora
ci6n (Lealtad esquina Puente
de Hierro), ell lunes Z de julio
pr6ximo a las 3 P. M. La cues
ti6n a tratar en- dicha Asamblea
es seg1n Sc ha dicho: Disoluci6n
de la Corporation.
AL mislno tempo hacemos sa-
ber a los poseedores de acciones
por transferenciaS, cue solo has
ia ell dia 80 del corriente tendran
lugar para obtener certificates
de acciones, originates, mediante
dep6sito en- Tesoreria de las que
les hayan sido endosadas. Sc
encarece una puntual asistencia.
Arecibo, P. r. JUNO z de 1919.
Esteban Padilla,
Advt. Presidente.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-16

Sc vende la casa de la calle de
Allen Nos. 7.y 8. Informaran
Jose MontiIIa o Pedro de Audrey.
Advt.