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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
TIPPED
Was Federal Raid on ''Reds'
at WendeLOnly Five Ar
rests Are Made

Speria! piSp"trh to The lntcll. gencer;
;LARKSRCRG. w. Va. Nor: 26-The
wholesale raid carried on today by
train load nr special agents OF the fed
eral department Of justice at Wendell.
mining town east Of here. just across
thr Harrison county limo in Taylor
county. net:cd only I'VE prisoners. the
plans Of the raid having been tipped of
to thc radical Reds" just in time TO al
low their escape.
khont thirty Of the alleged revolu,
tionar,rs sought were not To ." found
nnywh..re ~ thr community. although
every dwelling and other building was
searched.
The five men arrested were taken I"
,bo Marion county Jail nj F'airpont. y
large quantity OF revolutionary litera-
turn was seized.
The federal agents. Numbering about
forty all heavily armed. Swoopcd down
upon the mining town aboard I SpecIal
tcain operated for the government from
FaIrmont where n" posse assembled.
Wendell has long been noted aS L hot
bed Of Tadicalisrn
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
FOR
HIS PATRIOTISM

EnRWALK. O.. Nov. e6.-Charies
H..hlirld today confessed 10 the MURDER
of DR. lIurar" \. Ecusnn. prominent deh-
ti.t hero. according to the police oe-
cause Of his patriotic war time aGtivi,
ties. >Rehhcld is said TO nave deSlare1
through a basement window while the
dentist was attending to the furnace IN
his home last night.
Pchticld. who was captured six miles
from here today by u posse after an M
nirht search. is said to have admit'Hdi
,naking Il previous attempt TO kili
Benson Friday night. and that he hao
planned 10 get Or. Carl Schcner. phy.
sician. because they had been promins1n.
in hghiing pro-Gcrman propagandl
during the war. Rchheld having occn
interncd for some timc because or AS
alleged scditious utteranccs. =.
Dumdum bullets and rifle were IN
Rehfeld's possession when he was ar
rested. - .oo
- had had time" Rehheld is alleged
IN have told the sheriff.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
CEN. ANGELES
IS EXECUTED
"IntelIectual" Head of the Vii
Ia Movement Faces Firing
Squad al Chihuahua

III, rASO, Ten. Nov. "G--iRy The As
sociatcd rrc&sl ---Gcn"ral Felipe Angelo"
Mexican revolutionary leader and "n'inI
Of ih,, CarrauHa government. dH'laFIu
n Jatriut by his full"w'rS ana ifrhuS
was executed as tEaIt"r |" tI' W"
irau COVE rnI"ht t.! i III 'nis
I'bihuahJr tltNs MrNiCo. al b;IJ Il. H. t"-
d,N H., had nHyCr T"CuEnl2"d Nhc pres
"ni rr,rruIn,ut as rightuliy represent
ing MoNi"u. .. ,,r,,cs
,rrs +. be iiun IL" WAS found guilty by
four Carrnuza generals. sitting a. cVurt
martial at Chihuahua Clty. at lP:Ao
clock last night after IL S'Ssyp Nha'
had LASTED almost rnntinuonS!y-lQ -lQr aP-
nruxinlHtc!y thirty.nU" hours.
tug,'lr.i ,hr,,i&l"ut the world was
knnwn as :: military genius. II" WAS inc
rriulrd friend ut Americans ANA dullhE
hi. trial lr,id,d ihIs country ana rs
citizens. II" WAS The man wn" nf"uEn'
ilc Fr,lrh - n.liltE,t"r fun I IN" l'Cr-
Cr,tiru Iha, puN,, 1t fam" az III" ""rlu 5
most ,m!.I,ut pace" If artillery. foi
his work Tor France hr WAS haH" y
Gh,yalirr uf. III" Ire uch Legion OF
LugrIrs ,an.. out rG M'NiC0 in 1916
ana ln,uGhl Il d:ur! frIrn ""Hr t.! laSn
Later H.. went IT, w"rk for IN" fr'hch
government. inspecting munI'h"n9'
FIVE day. utter IN" World war 'nGru
with Iln Siln.inS "i lhv HrmIStc". AnE-
,lrs returned 10 MrAi"" ~ the Ini"lirct- :
um leader ut the N!'lD ntUN"m' nj. II
was said Villa promised UulrhT"$ at-
ainSi furcipn'r$ and natiN'$ would tr
Strrpcd # hu.,'l"' joined hIm; VIZ"
vr"rlanrcd Nn.;"l'S rr"NISI"nM rr'S!-
dent al McNl"u.
Aus,.lrs hrd been q;i.t'h II: saying
lrr h,lI,yci 4 day e accounting between
N. United states and N"N."" had he. II
rosip"n'd hy IA, great war ana mt ~,
wished io say" his r""rl" from This Ivy
...ll-r., ihc p,ppIr t. /, 1CniuurC. and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
POINDEXTER AFTER
SOUTH DAKOTA VOTE

MITCHELL. S. d. Nov. Ex-senator
Miles Pnindcxtcr. Of Washington. has
entered tn" race for the endorsement OF
the Republican party at the proposal
Convention TO be held at Pierre. Deccm-
her .. it was announced today by James
Wesley Bryan. roindcxtcr's representa-
tive and former congressman from
Washington.
Senator Poindoxter is the third candi-
date for the Republican rreSid"ntlal
nomination to launch his campaign in
South Dakota. having been preceded by
Major General Leonard Wood and Gov
crnor Lowdcn. of Illinois.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
LOST IN
STEUBENV|LLE
Four Great Plants In the Dis
hict Reported In Full
Operation +
snnc;o1 To The Intclliyencef:

Special To The 1ntclligencer:
STEuBENyILLE. Ohio. Nov. r.
Stcubcnville district Ii concerned. The
four mills which were affected by the
walk-out Of n big army OF workmen on
September 22nd are now operating ca.s
with the exception of only very small
minority, arc either hack on their 2ope;
or have applied TO employers Tor their
former positions.
The mills OF the Weirton Steel Com@
pany here and at Werton. w. Va, arc
operating 100 percent and have been foe
some time past. the West Virginia plant
having been only slightly affected by
the strike. The local plant resumed ~
full a couple Of weeks ago.
At The Carnegie.
The Carnegie Steel Company's plant:
at Mingo Junction Is nearing 100 per
cent operations: TWO blast furnAeeA
operating and the only department. not
working is the lS-inch mill which Will.
20 on next Monday. The mill will then
20 back to normal and operating the.
same as It did when the strike began.
Practically all old employees Of the CONF
pany are back at their posts. Genefat
Manager G. E. Wisener in statesnene
issued today declared that real steel
not scrap is being turned out at tb->
The La Belle Iron Works which
days ago was in complete idlenes! VI
oncrating G6 % capacity today and DeA
fore another week 1t will undoubtealy,
bn operating in full with the excepuop
of one furnace which Is being .reiined
nnd which will not be ready for some
weeks vet. 1t was generally expecte4'
thai II would take several weeks rof tne
I.nBcllc TO even begin operations b0t-
the rlant has been put in running ordex
with surprising rapidity. ~
More Hen At IaBsrIs.
1t was announced today that ons
hundred additional men reported fos.
work at the plant today. making over
900 on the Job. The rush Of workmea
IN the 'back-to-w work" trail has been -
great that work OF repairs in several
departments has been speeded up IN ore.
der 10 provide work for all Of them;
That the strike is over at the Labelte
ia evidenced by the fact that plcEetink
has been abandoned and the ranks OF
the "hold-outs'' are rapidly thinning:
The coal situation is causing the
heads Of the local mills some concern.
While all plants have fairly gooa sup
piv at the present time. they VIII p9
facing n fuel shortage before very long
unless the miners wage dispute - ser
tied and the miners Get back TO Wotk r.
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CHARLESTON. w. Va. Nov. 26.-
r,-odnction is keeping up 70 normal IN
tbe New River fields bug declining rap
s5Iy IN ,he kanawha district according
n rcpurts received here today.
Eour,ecn operations were added :" the
,sts Est in the kanawhl fields iodd!
m.king n total OF 3G rnlncs down and
radurinp the percentag" Of 'hoS" ""tN-
~ from 81 per cent "f Il few Gays az"
10 So per cent today x-.., 49,,
"Thc men got tired Ct waiting for the
washington conference to produce re-
snIts and decided 10 quit work pending
.one drcisior." was the explanation
otyarcd nv Secretary Treasurer Fred ).
Gonncy today MS to the causes or the in
creased idlcrcss ,
,,at tho new strikes are entirely I'M
anthorized and their h"st efforts w"rc
hein9 made To prevent further defect
t"ns which are threatened. They are
Snn;pg for better news from Washing
,nn today to arrest the backward trend
There was general apprehension
,r,nnx the operators and mine officials
tndsv that the entire Kanewha district
,oirht be down" BY the end OF the week
IN Gaze some decision were not reached
soon although they declined 10 may any
def,ui,. statements upon this subject.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
GREATER WHEELING
IS WINNER BY 3,124
NEW ORLEANS WET
BY COURTS EDICT

NEW ORLEANS. Nov. 26.-Whisk"y.
beer. wines and in fact every drink
usually found in the old days in well
stocked bar. were sold openly over inc
counter in New Orlcan~ tonight after
Federal Judis" Foster had declared war
time prohibition Unconstitutional.
Less than an hour after Judge Foster
had rnjomrd federal authorities from
Interfering with the sale Of bonded
wriSkics in compliance with tho petition
ur the Herman IeiScr Liquor company.
bar-rpCrnS were serving liquor in stead
ily varied assnrtnCntS. Mixed drinks
were unQbtairablc during the day be
cause Of tho rush for straight liquor.
Later however. it was possible To OBJ
tain practically all Of the widely known
drinks. for many years peculiar 10 New
Orleans.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
Elm Grove Hardest Hit, With
Much of the Town Under
Water Landslide Below
MoundsvilIe Ties Up Traffic
on Ohio River Road

Rising madly above it's banks, spread,
ing with marked rapidity. as torrentlai
rain poured all over Wheeling dlstrict.
Wheeling creek swept all low ylnk
thousands If dollars worth of corn and
other farm products. Many small build
ingS were swept from their moorlngs,
daAhrl against bridges and shattered 10
splinlcrs. u.
Elm Grove was particularly hard hit
practically the entire town bong und'r
water to some extent last night. Inc
stream backed up aS the debris blocked
TIA" I;lSSaGeS under tn" Stone bride ana
soon the water rose across the Natlonal
Like. Hooded the old ball park section
and then poured onto Main street ana
filled cellars Many small buildings
along tho creek bank were flooded. Film
Grove residents say tn" creek rose more
quickly than in twenty years. nut ire
uucnt experiences OF this nature taugnt
lhCm preparedness and as a result
everything was moved TO points OF
safely. The greatest damage done Mt
hr Grove was the sweeping away OF
prs from beneath tho l.. Il .. bridge.
Pike District Suffers.
All along the pike low lying sections
suffered Starting ut Elm Grove the
creek flooded the National road 1ust
above Monument bridge and was
backed into the Chambers property
The West Virginia Traction and Elec-
This point. while the trains on the Is.
d y. were able 10 operate with difficr!-
~. The collars along Main street. also
1T Lcath"rwuod and some parts OF
EdS"dalc were flooded from the peck
water. Al Lcathcrwood and also Full
ton. tho water came up over the banks
and did much damage IN the way Of
Destroying property" or all KINDS. II rs
estimated that damag" to the extent or
Several thousand dollars was done in
his district alone The big creek was
son rising early this morning but the
little creek was slowly rCcnding.
Landsnde at Moundsvnle.
1.-TWO trains delayed On the Ohio river
hats u plenty" was the statcm.nt Of
the EaitiTNr" & ohio dispatcher's Of
fiCc> last night.
r mammoth IGndslid. just below
Mvwnd>viII". h'ld up two trains. one due
/" l"av" Wheeling at 4:G5 o'clock yes
IN" city from Parkrr~hurg at 1850
u':lnCk. These Trains started shortly
after midnight. The inbound train laid
nj New Martinsvillc awaiting instruc-
90. Whit. thu outbound train was held
a. tn" local station while ANXIOUS pas
s"n!,rrS fr"It"d because Of tho delay in
getting - their homes for today's holi-
iday celebration.
B. o. Bridge Damaged
On n" Pittsburgh division Of the B
~ ~. heaviest losses wcr" suffered nj
Elm Grove" Recently the company built
two temporary ahutmrnts To reinforce
the big trrSiir across Wheeling creek
Those ahut"mcntS were swept away by
Wheeling creek waters as they swcrVrd
down stream from tn" Stone Bridge
where they were blocked and held up
CONTINUED on Page Ten.)
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Overwhelming Majority In the
City Aided By Substantial
Support In the Suburban
Territory-Wo Woodsdale
Registers Annexation
Majority
Summary Of Vote

The Greater Wheeling project was
ratified at yesterdays election oy an
overwhelming majority OF 3.lst vo,es:
A total OF 1850 ballots were cast N
favor OF Greater Wheeling. while I'liS
votes were cast against the project; :.
Voters in the city OF Wheeling rolled
I'D a magnificent majority or S.SSu IN
favor OF Greater City tnS Ss woe drs .n 'He ne
favor Of Incorporating the Mother CITY
and suburban towns into one great
municipality.
vote in Warwood the center OF oppoSi-
ton to Greater Wheeling. where oppo-
nents OF the Greater City claimed tnat
The vote would be four 20 one against
raitt;cation. warwood gave l5l votes
10 Greater Wheeling. while "3I votes
were cast against the project IN the up,
river town. majority Of only So
against Greater Wheeling.
,hrivjnr village Of woodsdale came
across with majority in favor OF
Greater Wheeling. the vote in Woods
dale being los to 81 IN favor Of Greater
The Suburban Vote.
The opposition in the suburbs was far
from b.; ing a. strong as even the most
enthusiastic advocates or the GseateT :
Wheeling movement had anticipated.
out Gf l552 votes cast in the precincts
uu,sid. Of tho city Of Wheeling. SIS
zero cast for Greater Wheeling and s7s
against, a majority in the suburban Ter
ritory Of cnly 200 against Greater
Wheeling - 49,
Wheriinc Island voters did not take
seriously the attempt of Greater Wheel
ing antagonists IL befog the issue ny
antagonist 20 hcf"rg the issue 7S
hrinsing M the Island tnil proposition;
The Island piled mp the handsome total
uf 7l2 votes for Greater Whc"ltnS.waite
uuiy 80 votes were cast against the pro-
ject in that ward. +,
4 total Of 5.il9 votes were cast N
the election, This is regarded aS an eN-
,,eptiorally good turnout OF voters. con-
Sdering the miserable weather c"hdl-
tions that prevailed during the entiF"
day, and ;hc early closing OF the polls.
4 notable feature OF the clcCtinn was
that great numbers of men lett their
work early in ord"r,t" vote.
Advocates OF Greater Wheeling were
thoroughly delighted last evening over
ths overShelming victory OF the project
ard the civic pride and sound business
Judgment displayed ny the big major
i;v Of voters who turned out TO express
their sentiments 1T the polls.
Opposition Boomerang.
Many Of them declared that ine
eleventh. hour attempt "f Greater
Wheeling rpHunC1is u prsr"a; the circ-
rion By Injunction proceedings. and de-
clared that there Is no room u aoun'
that this opposition acted AZ boomer
anu DrOQShN ONl ISAt SC' -
Ih2n there would have been otherwise.
The result az the election. eSpecia!!E
81, IN. suburban municipalities. shows
he efficiency aad value OF the cam
paign carried on 20 educate the voters
10 the value Of creating Greater
Wheeling.
urrt in favor Of Greater Wheeling eN-
pressed IN yesterdays election Greater
WhrrIiug advocates have no fear OF the
-
CONTINUED on Pags Hine.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
OILERS IN
COAL INDUSTRY

WASHINGTON. y. G.. Nov. 2G--HlEh-
or wages to btumInuuS coal miners
would rather mean rcwardlnS m'n
who prefer 10 loaf r;lihcr than produc"
coal" is the claim of tho executive
committees If the operators in central
territory IN a Stat"m ut i$Sucd lon'ght
Excerpts from Il typical MN" pay.
roll" are quoted 10 show that oui ri
lI5 mon offered an riunity To WORK
twenty-five days III Il month. only 10
presented themselves.
"Oh every occasion that the m'ne
wage seal" has been advanced during
the last few years. the number OF lh's"
IdIcrs has Increased. because they were
able to earn all they required III
fewer number of days." the statement
read.
Names Of fifteen miners. taken from
payrulls were listed n the statement,
showing daily earnings from $50 10
S13.u5.
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WASUINGTON. Nov. @G-Bitumin-
GUS coal mines east Of the MISSISSIPPI
river In 1Gl7 made what might be
termed fabulous profits" the general
average being from 100 to l50 percent
on invested capital. according 10
Siarcrl,mt ISSUED tonight by Secretary
Glass. based ON data furnished by c%-
Hrrrs "T tn" int, rnal revenue bureau
''tual uinratur% generally IN the
United States In the years 1911 and
1913 lest m"u'y when normal dcpIr-
iI,Ii and depreciation ar" taken INTO
r\"uSId'iHliun." ih" statement SAID.
Nv hat l. INFANT hy this IS that proper
item in iiN.n% COSTS. is depreciation or
plant and depletion of TN" cost or
\alu" Of th,. coal in tn" ground.
I'm the latter part uf 1916 All coal
cuupanIrS ia tn" United states. save
lhrS, IN tn" rHif'uI" west, began MAX
INK ni"n'y with III" result that the
operations for the year 1915 generally
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
KAISER DOES NOT
FEAR EXTRADITl0N

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 2s.-rhs TeAS.
graaf. quoting "an authoritative SoufOe
says both The Netherlands government
and former Emperor William OF Ger
many. stu are confident that nothing
will come Of the report that thero sWNt
bq a cdmand for the extradition OF tbs
onc-tme emperor.
The newspaper adds that former
Crown Prince Frederick William, who IL
says has less to fear from extraditiou
than his father. takes the matter norv
seriously.
The Tclegraafs authority says that
the breach between the former emperor
and his son. while II has not yet been.
healed. is less bitter. the son having
yielded somewhat to his father because
Of the wishes Of his mother. t
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
The Execution

rIIllU' NIiI \ CITY. Nov. @6--ti'ncrai
l',.iii.,. \nr:"!,,s.. IrLulu;l"nlSi. was CN-
ccuI,d at $50 a III. today inside IN" bar
rack ur thc 2l:t regiment of cavalry h!
a H.lng squad. Many spectators were
present. General Angeles died without
visible "muii"u ar fear.
General Angeles himself ch"S" the
north wall t. Stlnd against (" b" killed.
and arranged details "f his execution
with ,.."rruEl officers and men detailed
to the task.
,rI.,,su. ilr" revolutionary leader
stood i've :r'dt,rs with rin"S ready.
'rhrv nrrd one N"ll"y in the breast Of
Angeles.
lyir,r on lh,. floor rf the barracks.
"A OFFICER stepped NJ l." the already
dead man ana delivered the coup de
,ru,.,." This WAS Il ;:h"t from tho
th,, Carrauza officer. II "Ht"r"d behind
the right car Of Angeles.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
Embezzlement Trial
Transferred to Stark

Special Dispatch to The Intelligence.
EAST LIVERPOOL. o.. Nov. 2G.---Thc
trial Of Herman J.. Fu"Stcl. former Sec
rctary-trcaSllrCr OF tn" EuInirN Invest
mcnt company. indicted fer smh"z2lr-
m"nt following the collI,,~r uf the cons
ccrn. Will b" held in Stark county. ~ a
result Of the granting today "r hi.; mo-
tion for change of venue. f'rcuSt"l a..
legged he could not ScCur" n fair trial IN
Columbiana county. King NJ. E:urnc.d.
former book-keepcr of thu company. was
recently convicted OF riuh"ZZl,m"ul and
sentenced to serve an indCi terminate
term in tho Mansfield r"f"rmatory.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
IMPERIALFSTIC
DEMONSTRATION

i:I,ELIN N"v. 3d. l'HU-'i"rIuan I'M
ro rialiS,ic d"rn"u:-r rlti"'!S were resumed
mt Tol,.llm Tuesday. Lnrg" crowds as
S.mhr"d "utsId" tn" lAr&nnaE" whore
General Lud, ndurff j. stopping. The
c.r.rat cam" I" a Window and in
.pcrrh rxtull"d tho Prusylan spirit and
The crowds sang impcria!
songs and chccrcd Lud"nd"rff. tn" fo,ru
or emperor and militarism. and shouted
ahusivcly against the government.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
FABULOUS PROFITS FOR THE COAL OPERATORS
DURING 1917 DISCLOSED BY SECRETARY GLASS

show a profit Of from 10 to 80 percent
on capital invested.
In 1917 all bituminous coal mines
cast Of the Mississippi river made
what might be termed fabulous prof.
it's, the general average being from
100 to $50 percent on invested caPltal
the range being from Is TO 800 per-
cent.
In 1918 conditions were not so
good in the Appalachian and central
competitive districts, profits EcneraIiy
being reduced IS tn 30 percent less
than for the preceding year. the range
being from Is 10 300 percent on m
vested capital. In the west conditions
in 1915 were better than in 1917, the
profits in the Rocky Mountain dis
tricts ranging as high as 400 percent
on invested capital.
"Cno1ficial figures for 1919. incom.
plctc OF course. indicate that protits
If the operators are less than for
1915. some OF the operators claiming
To have actually lost money
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
CHARLESTON MAN IS.
VICTIM FOR S., ,00e

Special Dispatch to The lntelliSenceE
CINCINNATI, o.. Nov 26.-A. 4. WI
son wealthy contractor OF Charlestof.
w Va. reported 10 the police tonigIH
that two men took him into various All
legged brokers offices IN Cincinnati ADJ
convinced him that they had won 1S6eyW
and were willing to share with, him. b1t;
told him each would have 10 put W.
$4,000. Ho wired to his wife Nho
brought check for $4,000. Then he Wcnr
10 Kalamazoo. Mich. and requested his'
daughter. Mrs. Francis Chatelaino.<ts.
loan him $1,000. Wilson met the men at
the Dcnnison hotel and arranged to me.t
them again at the Gibson hotel tomor.s
row, but he. with Detectives CaIlnf.-..
and Mahan, waited in vain.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
OUT -THE-P|KE TOWNS FLOODED when
WHEELING CREEK GOES over BANKS
D'ANNUNZIO MAY
DESCEND ON TRIESTE

ROME. Nov. @6.--Thc socialist organ
Avanti. today warns the G"T"rnm"nl
that Gabriel" d'.inuunZ'o is preparing
a surprise descent on Trieste. the news,
r,nrr s,ys that d'Nununziu abandoned
his original intention Of Cn"CunG
landing nj Ancona, hu, recently sent
,inisSarir.s T." sound local officer" hi
Trieste. giving ground for IN" bell
that Ia" poet is aiming NJ Inc tHtnn-
lishmcri thcr,. Of II military govern
mont
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
TIE WEATHER.

Ohio: Local SHOWS and colder Thurs
day; Friday cold and probably fair.
west Virginia: Snow and colder
Thursda Friday fair west, snow and
colder cast portion.
western Pennsylvania: Local SHOWS
Thursday and probably Friday, colder
Thursday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-27
4 PER CENT.
ADVANCE FOR
COAL. MINERS
RECOMMENDED BY
FUEL ADMINISTRATOR
Cabinet Declared to Have En-
dorsed the Garfield Propos-
al AS Sound and Right
OFFER DECLINED BY
THE u. M. w. LEADER
President Lewis Calls the Pro-
posal "Insultng" - Con-
ferees Meet Today

wASHINCTOE,N Nov. CIVIL
lam Green, secretary OF the Unit
ed Mine Workers, declared to-
morrow would see the end OF all
negotiations, as "thc operators
are opposed TO granting any in
crease and the nineIs cannot
proceed on the figures given by
DR.. Garfield" Many OF the min
ers said they agreed with Alex
ander Howat, pres:dent OF the
Kansas miners, who announced
that "lf we arc unable to receive
a wage here that will guarantee
US a decent living 565 days in the
year, we will go home and fight
for o while"