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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
THIRTY THOUSAND
FANS AT GAME
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sox. They play real baseball Ihey
have "class."
And they have one OF the greatest
managers in the game. These are
the reasons l believe the Cincinnati
Reds will be champions of the world
when the last play OF the flnal game
ia licked over the wires.
Half Million to Set.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Oct. SIX
teen Texas oil millionaires arrived
in Cincinnati with 100000 to bet at
even money on the Chicago White
Sox to win the world seIes with he
Reds. Their money was not covered.
Perfect Weather Conditions.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Oct. l,TBright
sunshine routed the clouds over Red
land today and guaranteed perfect
weather conditions for the opening
game of the world series this after
noon.
The day was warm and there was
no wind stirring A few white clouds
broke the blue of the sky. 1t was
the kind of day ball players pray
for.
Trains brought hundreds ut lat9
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
BIG ARGUMENT
is SETTLED
You Pronounce the White Sox Aces
Namo Just as II You Were
Talking About Man'o
Name and Bed.

II anybody's name ever got pro-
nounced every way but the right way.
It's the White Sox aces monicker.
From bat boy TO the most rabfd
fan. and back to the umpire, it has
been pronounced in every conceiv-
able fashion from Cicotty to Jones.
The argument, however. IS settled.
A Chicago expert this morning said
that you pronounced it thusly: Cy'
cot.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01

climax watch is said TO come as a ire
EeE6cus surprise
Also the latest Pathe news. The orr
szaaI EsWz CT the screen. the biggest
and best Bring the family to the
EfE5pacr8z1e where you viii be as
syIrsG = pleasant evenings entertain,
meat n regular prices. Come early.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
Tremendous Success.

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Oct, IA
printed statement signed by Samuel
Gompers. president of the American
Federation of Labor. and William Il.
Foster. secretary OF the national COM
raittee, made public here today, de-
cIared:
"The steel strike is tremendous
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
Itching and Burning Eruption.
Torture Victims.

If your skin seems ablazc with
the fiery, burning and itching OF
Eczema, real and lasting relief can
only come from treatment that
goes below the surface = that
reaches down to the very source
of the trouble. Skin-discases come
from a disordercd condition OF the
blood, and search far and near,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
River Bulletin.
Weather Conditions.

With a marked depression adVahe,
ing from the northern mountains 'ns
weather is unsettled with rising tell
perature from the Missouri valley east
ward, with showers or thunderstorm
over one and one-half inches OF raia
falling at Chicago, where it is still ram
ing this morning.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
HLl Ell Of cfouts.

rrgrf.eg Presz leased Wire Service
CrECIESETI, Ohio. Oct. I. - an
oYercast ky greeted world series fans
ere soGay, The day was warm Off
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01

A woman never really knows what
she thinks of man until she gets q
divorce from him.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
DAILY RANGE OF PRICES.
Chicago Cash Grain.

Chicago Cash Grain.
CHICAGO, Oct. 1.-Wheat-No. 1
red, s2.27@2371s; No. 2 red, s2.241a
@2.25; No. 3 red, s2.21@2.23; No. 3
spring, $2.40@2.43.
Corn-No. 1 yellow, s1.4S91.45i
No. 2 yellow. $1.411a@1.45; No. s
yellow, $1.40@142; No / white,
SLAP; No. white, S1.42@1.421s; No.
3 white, s1411h; No. 6 white, S1.40:
No. 3 mixed, $1.41@142; No. mix
ed, S1.401a @1.41; No. 6 mixed, S1.40.
Oats-No. white, 6SA @72c.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Oct. 1.--Hogs-Receipts
10000 head. Market 25 to 40c lower
Bulk. s1475@1650; butchers, $500
@16,75; packing, s14259150O; light,
$3.50 @16.T5; pigs, s14.75@15.75;
roughs, s13.75@14.25.
Cattle Receipts, 10000 head. Mar
ket steady to Csc higher. Beeves.
s16.25@1SO0; butchers stock, $3.50
@14.75; Gamers and cutters, $500
$780, stockers and feeders, $3.50
1880; cows, s6.50@13.50; calves.
s2O.O0@21.25.
sheep Receipts, $4,000 head. Mar
ket 25c higher. Lambs, S9.00G16,15;
ewes, s675@S.0o.
st. Louis Live Stock.
ST. LOUIS, Oct 1.-Cattle-Re
ceipts, 1000 head Market steady.
Native beef steers, sS.00@17.50;
Yearling steers and heifers. $1,000
1900 cows, s5.O0@1100; stockers
and feeders, s700@11.00: calves,
SS.0012025; Texas steers, S7.759
HOO; cows and heifers, $5.0099.
Hogs-Recefpts, 5000 head Mar
ket so to 75c lower Mixed and
butchers, 1e.25916.75; good to
heavy, s16,00@16,50; rough, s1S.50@
1850; light, s15.00@16-25; pigs,
$12.OO@15.5o; bulk, s1610@16.60.
Sheep Receipts, 5000 head. Mar
ket steady. Ewes, s7.00@7.25; lambs.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
S. Department of Agricult
Weather Bureau.]
Weather Forecast.

weather FORECAST.
For Keokuk and Vicinity: Unsettlef
weather tonight and Thursday, proc
able showers, warmer tonight.
For Iowa Unsettled weather 10
night and Thursday, probably showers
warmer east and central portions 70
night, cooler Thursday west portion
For Missouri: Fair and CONTINUES
warm tonight, Thursday partly cloud!
probably becoming unsettled an.
cooler northwest portion.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01

Some women are unable to play on
any instrument except the ear drum
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
Local Observations. .

KHIdCINt HUIHIUIty, VVIH, a. hI'''
II noon, 70; p. M. ga.
Mean temperature goth, Y.
Highest. 50. ,
Lowest, SO.
Lowest last night, II.
FRED 2. GOSEWISCH,
Observer
A laboring man knows the value y,
a dollar, and shopping WoihaA
knows the value of nineIy-eight ceh'''
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
Rooters are Delayed.

CHICAGO, Oct Tho BIB FoHF
special train carrying the Sox rooters
to Cincinnati is running four hours
rand twenty-five minutes late on ac-
count of engine trouble, reports to
Big Four Offices here today stated,
Reports that the train was wrecked
were declared untrue.
Besides engine trouble, the train
carving the Woodland bards was
held up two hours near Colfax, In
diana, during the night by the wreck
of a freight train,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01

success. Over $4,000 steel workers
are on strike"
The statement asserts the union
ranks are being augmented daily by
many more strikers. The signers
criticized the press and declared the
corporations were using it to dis
credit the strike.
Forty Per Cent Capacity.
CHICAGO, Oct Steel mills in
the Chicago district were reported
working at forty per cent capacity
and steadily increasing today.
At Waukegan, where clashes be-
tween strikers and workers have
been frequent, the situation was re-
ported quiet. When the request OF
city officials for state troops was re-
fused, three hundred local business
men started organization OF a militia
company.
Mills at Joliet were making steel
today for the first time since the
strike started.
Test of Endurance.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, Oct. 1.-The
steel strike today had narrowed down
TO a test of endurance and & battle
of wits. Organizers were being rush
ed to the Pittsburgh district In a
frantic effort to oppose operators in
ducing men to return. Uaion leaders
are reported standing firm while OIL
cials claimed slight additional gains as
morning shifts took their places. Both
sides were .rallying their forces and
preparing for the proposed senate IN
vestigation here. Quiet prevailed IN
all quarters.
To Heal a Cough
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01

Corners during the morning. There
was a last hour rush for seat reser-
yations. A few spectators continued
to peddle their wares. But almost
every enthusiast seemed. provided
for.
The national commission postponed
its meeting scheduled FOR this morn-
ing. 1t was to be, held Just before
moon.
Ground rules. it was stated, VIII be
settled on the field.
Finishing touches were made on
the field this morning. The grass
was manicured and rolled and the
stands soaked with water 10 orcyent
fires. Crowds began moving toward
Redland field an hour before noon.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
Grain Review.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, Oct. 1.-The Chicago
board of trade spent dull day
Wednesday with futures steady to a
shade higher.
Provisions were about steady.
December corn opened at $1.24%,
unchanged, and advanced kc later.
May corn was &c down at the open
ing, s1.22h, subsequently rising Bc.
December oats opened unchanged
at zoe, rising q in later trading.
May oats, after opening unchanged
at 721s, gained 1ac.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01

cial forecasts for this afternoon pre-
dicted cloudy weather with little likeli
hood OF rain.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
Nearby white fancy, S0@S2c. ma.
mixed fancy, 55Q67c; fresh, 5SS a
1. Chicago Rye and Barley
CHICAGO, Sept. 30.-Rye.No
SLAP.
Barley-s1.23 to $1.36.
Timothy-$S.50 to $11.25.
Clover--Nominal,
Hay and Straw.

ST LOUIS, Mo-. Sept. ao-Bsr
Two days arrivals of II cars inclms,1
29-timothy, 20 clover-mixed, S Glove,
alfalfa and 2 prairie. Market was on,,'
all along the line, only a limited N
mand being in evidence, even for n,
high grades-only small part Of ~
receipts are of this kind, larger nas
being medium and low grades. whiSs
are especially weak and heavy. Sales
1 car sample grade part grassy finn
othy and part clover mixed at Il,
switched; clover mixed: No. 2-1 cav
at $24, 2 at s25; No. 1-9 cars medium
to heavy mixed at SIG (tbre.
switched), 4at SGT, 2 at $2S, / %,
light mixed at $50 switched: Timotb,
1 car no grade at SIS, car at s22. IA
2-1 car at see; Standard car !,
$2S, 1 at 500, 2 at $50; No. IL ca,
at S31. 2 at S32 Zone switched; Al
falfa: No. 81 car at $50; Standard,
car at $50, at S3S; No. Ii car a
$35.
straw-Wheat at 81 to $3.50 pc
ton.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
Late Market Quotations

s12.5O@15.oo; Gamers and choppers,
$3.00@5,00.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
Test of Endurance.

To Heal a Cough
Take HAYES HEALING HONEY
l35c per bottle.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
Liberty eond Market.

Liberty Bond Market.
NEW YORK. Oct. 1.-LiberV
bonds were quoted today as follows
31hs, 10000: LIST As, $500; End ~
94.I4: list Ans. 95.49; End 4AS
e4.16; 3rd ANS, 1922; 4th 4As|
94.22; Victory 3&s, 1924; victoH
ANS, 1894.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01

Mules-Some Of the dealers atth|
butte the slow movement to the Largo
receipts of last week, which had 4
tendency to fill up buyers orders. Oh
ferings for the past week have been
comparatively large for this time q
the season. 1t is somewhat early tO'|
the cotton trade to open It's best del
mand. Feeders have been very qud|
for some time and the mine trad'|
has also been slow, due partly to th'|
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-10-01
Horses and Mules.

ST. LOUIS, Sept. S0.AHorses-Th
south was especially strongly repre-
sented; there was also a demand frou
the east, but receipts Of the type o
horses required for this trade wen
extremely light. Trade in southerner
showed much improvement on praeti
cally all classes. Shortly after TIL
opening auction pavilion was packe
with buyers and competition wa
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-10
TREATY
REPORTED To
SENATE TODAY

WASHINGTON. Sept. 9Th" German
peace treaty. six months in tho max
ing, will be returned To the senate TO-
morrow by the foreign relations COM
mittcc along with a majority report.
containing amendments To the treaty
and reservations TO its league OF ma
lions covenant.
Tho treaty will 20 back 10 the senate
exactly two months To the day from
the date it was laid before the body
by President Wilson. Senator Hitch
cock. Nebraska. ranking Democratic
member of tho committee. Will present
a minority report within the next two
days and general debate will begin.
Pending this NOV" which will hasten
final consideration by the senate Of the
whole question of peace with Germany
advocates and opponents of the league
generally rested today in anticipation
of the big baltic o begin next week.
There were several informal conferences
at which members cndcavorcd TO reach
a compromise over the form Of rcserVa-
tions, and Senator Spencer, Republican.
Missouri, speaking against the league.
declared he would be forced 10 vote 10
reject the treaty as it now stands.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-10
M'KEESPORT, PAy
COUPLE ARRESTED
At MOUNDSV|LLE
Mother Of Girl Charges Aoduetton-
Girl Former Resident OF
Wheeling.

In response to a telegram from JUS
ticc of peace cf McKceSport. Pa. thlel
Of Police Charles Moore last evening
arrested John Ansco and his supposed
wife. Tho arrests were made IN front
OF the Perkins garage on Lafayette ave
nue.. MoundSvIllc. where the couple had
stopped for gasoline.
Chief Moore later received telegram
from Mrs Helen McCausland or NC
KEGS port. requesting tho arrest not only
Of Aainsco and the latters companion
whom she claimed was her daughter. but
also of another couple, Il. \. Black ana
n girl whom she claimed were with the
party. Upon inquiry Chief Moore learn
cd that Black and his girl companion
were visiting friends across the river
from Moundsville.
Mrs. McCausland accuses Ainsco and
Black Of kidnapping her daughter
hinsco, VINO is about % years of age
and a discharged soldier. Informed the
MoundsvllIc notice that he and the Nc
CausIand girl were married in Wheel
ing a couple Of days ago. The Mccaus-
land girl formerly resided in Ohio coun-
". Ainsco is being held by the Mounds
willie noIicc pending the arrival OF an OF
nccr from Mckccsport. His alleged wife'
aged about l. years. was permitted 10
sncrd the night at the home OF friend
IN Glendale.
Ainsco said that tho car belonged 10
him. but admitted owing a balance on IT,
He stated that lie was on his way 10 lhe
coal fields in tho northern part or WEST
Virginia, where he expected TO SECURE
employment.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-10
.IRATE MOTHER HAS
POLICE IN QUANDRY

When an eleven year old Twenty-sec-
ond street girl. who Is said 10 have col
lost from her mother and other mcmocIs
Of tho family last night. was seen Walk
ing with Ed. Campbell. GrandVleW
stree, Young man, the woman complain
Cd 10 Policeman Rinc regarding inc
vounc man. The officer started 10 IN
ycstlsatc. but just as tho woman. VINO
was thcn with tho child. approached
Campbell on Market street. near FIR
tccnth. Campbell dartrd away. ran DOWN
tho News alley to Main street ana thcn
into tho vicinity Of tho Siamm hotei'
where Dcputy Sheriff Earl Pcticord ar
rested him.
Campbell was taken 10 tho county
iail. IT," woman tclcphoncd III" authorl'
tics to have 'hc young man held until
morning and that she will appear before
Prosecuting Attorney d. y. Mckee ana
mako n complaint against tho man. She
did not say what tho charge will BIZ.
AZ tho Jail AZ midnight. Campbell SAID
he mot the young girl on Charilnc street
and that she asked him to show nor inc
way to Market street. II" said that he
wnlkcd down to Market street with tho
girl, when they met tho mother. VINO
took possession Of tho girl and began
hunting for an officer TO have him ar
rested
The race Of tho officer after Camp
bell and the lattcr's capture created
lot of excitement on tn" street.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-10
$500 PRICE PAID
FOR 1900 QUARTS
-. OF RIVER WATER

. PITTSBURGH. Sept. 9.-Five thous-
and Ave hundred dollars was the price
paid by l.. Petrucci. a New Castle NOR
chant, for 200 bottles OF Allegheny
river water. cccoruing 10 a report made
to the police here today by tho victim.
who lodged n charge of larceny by trick
and false prctcnsc against San'H Filardi.
alias Sam Paul. alleged salesman Of
the Aqua Pura.'
According to the story told by Pe-
truCci, he received n call ut his place
Of business from Paul who said that
he had 1000 bottles of whiskcy TO sell.
The liquor. he stated. was stored IN
Pittsburgh. and when P"trucci came to
inspect tho wet goods" he was given
several samples ef what he termed good
whiskey.
The $500 then changed hands. but
when the liquor" reached Now Cast"
IT proved to be nothing moro than loo
bottles Of water In the mcnntImc Paul
has left for parts unknown.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-10
IS TAKING THE
WORTH WAY
To GOOD HEALTH.
Mrs. Mary A. Richmond, OF
Wellington, Eloquently
Tells the Story.

An entirely now and most convincing
contribution to Ncrv-Wurih fame. Es-
pcciallv valuable as n message 10 aillns
aged folks. Mrs Richmond Is - wears
Old Thus she writes To Druggist {. W.
Phillips Of ;lyrin, ONO:
For more than two months ! have
been troubled with loss Of appctit" ana
slccplcsSncSS At times would not
sleep at night. Occasionally gas foTma-
ton and hloa'inG would distress inc
terribly. | saw Merry Worth advertised
and Obtained 4 hottl" n Philips drug
store. l am now on my second bottle.
and in n little NOR" than two weeks the
bloating and gas formations hav" stop
pod md | am now eating h'h'rl'E ana
gaining in strength. am scv"nty-ilre
years old, and am glad To he able to
recommend Ncrv-W"rrh to tn" public.
MRS. MARY o. RICHMOND.
Wellington. o."
Gr;cst's drug store Soils Ncrv-Worth
IN yvhccIirr Your dollar back if this
famous family tonic docs not benefit
YOU. ,.,
" f Mcnamara; Fulton. Fulton Phar-
r,acv. Mjngo Junction. Moore Bros:
Martins Ferry. Ralston & Parker; s..
ClairsyIlle, Patterson e Sons; Barnes
Vile Hillcs Bros; Cameron. Cameron
Drug Co.: Sistcrsv.l!". c. B. DisqGe'
New Martinsvillc. Hornbrook's Drug
store: Moundsvillc. ]. H. Beam Drug
Co: bridgeport. Sclby & Reed tDen'
Pharmacy: Gcllaire. pankworth Bros'
Padcn City. M"-G2" E-cs.: West Alex
andcr, z. X McConn: Logo wood. Inc
Edgewood Pharmacy; Elm Grows:
NUNS Pharmacy; E2nwood. Bcnwooc
Drrr Co. McMcchcn. Carroll's PhaF-
roocy. wcllsbur:. J. r EIson.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-10
UNIONS TO ISSUE
STATEMENT TODAY

WASHINGTON. Sept. e.--Aft"r two
lengthy conferences today, representa-
,iycs Of the % unions having members
in the steel industry announced that
tbcv would issue a statement tomorrow
out1ininr their position in tn" Cnntro-
vrrsy with Tho United States stool cor
roratIon which has been threatening to
result in n strike.
John Fitzpatrick. Of Chicago. nr"Sid-
ing at the conference. sale while no de-
cision had been reached. progress had
boon made ut the conferences. II" de-
c1incd to discuss whether strike would
hn chilled or whether III" union would
acccde 10 a truce until after n" con.
florence called by President Wilson for
october 6 to consider Industrial condi-
tons.
Union leaders ais" declined Ia say
whether President Wilson'S mcssng" !"
Samuel Gompers on the stool situation
had been under consideration.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-10

Az last nights council meeting city
Solicitor Sedgwick reported that ne WIZ
3ile a petition in common pleas court
axkinr for a temporary restraining oroer
nrohibittnS the Bellaire-Benwood Ferry
company from charging fares in excess
OF that provided in the license. inc
solicitor will go to st. ClairsfilIe lnls
morning to file the suit and ask TOT lhe
temporary restraining order. and on hhai
hearing that the injunction be maze per-
manent-
There was a lengthy discussion on the
moor street lighting service being given
bv the wheeling Electric company. city
Autiro McGaughey urged a survey 70
better the system, which he said was
rotten. The matter was referred TO the
service director.
city Solicitor Sedgwick was instruct
I'd To collect from the Traction COM
many s3,451.l5 for its share Of the South
Belmont street repaving. which IS long
past due.
An ordinance was passed to submit to
the voters the matter OF a bond issue OF
$4,000 TO stand the city's share or re-
having a number Of local streets. aggrc-
eating about $4,000 square yards. The
renayinr program was previously given
in The Intelligencer. All favored SUD-
hitting il 10 the voters.
An ordinance was passed appropriat-
ms. 1900 for the construction Of board
fence about the city reservoir.
Residents Of South Belmont street pc
titioned for a sidewalk from Fifteenth
street to Pinch Run. 1t was referred to
the service director.
netition vas received from miners
of local No. 1878 OF Pultncy local. pro-
testing against the RED meeting ordi'
nance passed by council. The county
trades assembly is TO discuss the mat
ter at a meeting Sunday. September 2l
and the petition was placed on the table
for two weeks.
Service Director Gates acked council
for an appropriation OF $4,000 10 Inn
prove West Twcnty-thrd street by
slaRging. An ordinance for this appro-
priation will be up at the next council
meeting.
The solicitor was instructed 70 go 70
Columbus September so to appear before
the public utilities commission 10 pro-
test against telephone rate increases.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-10
TOMPKINS AGAIN
GOES ON TRIAL FOR
KILLING OF THREE

JOHNSTOWN. Pa. Sept. ?.--For tn"
third time. George w Tumpkins was
rlaccd on trial her" today for tho muir
der Of L. I. HUMPHREYS, ST.. Mrs Hum
phrics and their son. T.. l.. Jr., near
rarroIltown. July l.. 1917. Al III" first
trial III" defendant was convicted Of
second degree murder for IN" killing o.
Mr. HUMPHREYS. and IN" second trial r"-
suited in a first degree murder verdict
for the shooting Of In" wife. In the
latter case IN" Stat" Supreme court
granted 4 ntw trial. which is now i'll
progress. As IN tho former trials. notes
rf testimony taken during III" first and
second trials arc hcing used hy both de-
Tense and prosecution as a basis for cX-
amininC witnesses.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-10
Tor water Limo.

Water line superintendent WILKINSON
and helpers have been on west twenty
third street the past few days meaSur>
ing that street for the proposed %
water line. 1t is doubtful II the inc
will ever be put down. although election
time is nearing and it is the evident IN
tcntions Of some TO make the peoPic
feel good. The water line extension mas
been ordered made several times py inc
state fire marshal. These same people
who have no water line are the Same
ones who fourteen years ago. when they
consented to come into the city were
promised a street. They have not yet
secured tehir street although the annual
nolitical cinders have been put down.