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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26
WARN PUBLIC OF
DANGEROUS DRUGS
Medical authorities alarmed by ino1s-
cri1ninate use Of patent
medicines.

Prominent medical authorities nave
repeatedly pointed out 10 the altY 'he
dangers which lie in the careless npS-
inp Of themselves with III" patent drugs
found in many patent medicines. Many
Of these merely temporarily relieve the
SYMPTOMS of some grave disorder. ana
leave the patient in worse condi''oh
than before.
A reputable physicia should always
~, consulted in Cnscs OF serious III
moss and the cause Of trouble deter-
mined before attempting treatment.
Much OF the nervousness. hcaoach"
insomnia bilOuSncSs. rhcmuatlsm'
chronic dyspepsia. constipation and their
attendant symptoms OF tired body ana
lack of energy. arc due to impaired
functioning OF the stomach and lntes-
tines. Good food properly GiEcstcd IS the
source Of all strength and health.
A safe mid to digestion and ehmina-
ton Of body poisons is "Dri-Ionic'
which is composed of harmless in-
gradients used with success ny Ph!-
sicians everywhere. This new scien-
tific compound has an agreeable TASTE
md its use gives a keen Zcst TO rat-
ing and makes digestion pressure
Two ounces Of the "Dri-Tonic' COM
mound mixed with wafer makes Quar'
of efficient temperance tonic. Sold oy
all up 10 date druggists under money
back guarantee.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26
GREATER WHEELING PROJECT
GIVEN STRONG ENDORSEMENT

after protractcd negotiations If at all.
1t was suggested that in view of the
wide differences between tho miners
condition and what the operators .'On-
slider possible ta grant. II would be wei.
should the first exchange of views result
!nno agreement. to adjourn tn" confer
rnCc until after President Wilson's
round table conference in October in the
hops that this may work out some for
mula for L." nd juStmcnt ~ the wide
spread differences between capital ana
labor generally. ON which a specific set
Element IN the coal industry might h"
arranged Tn" miners representatives..
who are openly SkeptIral As 10 tie sue
cess "t IN" Washington conference, ar"
however. not apt TO agree It this dCiay.
Tho answer OF the miners To the arSu-
m"nt that the Washington wage agree
urnt docs not expire until after peace
mas been proclaimed or altcrna,ivciy
until April l. has already been Indicated
IN the report OF acting President Lewis
10 the convention nj Cleveland ani IN
tho resolutions of the convention. In
these. IL was held that tn" war is aCtu-
ally at an end and that tn" miners are
in no way rcsprnsibl" for The delay ~
The Senat" in ratifying tn" Versailles
treaty and that they ar" therefor" juSti-
ned IN declaring present agreements IN
IN" Central Competitive Field and all
outlying districts terminated as from
November |.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26
BACKACHE AND
HEAVY: FEELING
Weak, Nervous, Restless Woman
In Arkansas Hears of Cardui,
Tries 1t and Is Greatly Ben
Gifted. Now Recommends
It To Others.

Peach Orchard. Ark.--Mrs. Monte
High. who lives near here. states
som" time ago began 10 have trou-
BILE with my back would aCh" and
| could hardly get up when down. /
was 50 weak | would just drag around
and did not feel like doing anything
at all. was So nervous felt could
scream. and such a heavy
feeling could not rest at all. 1t
looked like was going to get down
II heard Of Cardui and thought l
would try it and see what it would do
for my case. After taking few bot
lies grow stronger. Tho
hlou,rd. heavy feeling left me. I
wasn't SO nervous. in fact. felt better
all over. took twelve bottles and
certainly was greatly benefited and can
recommend II to any one as n tonic or
builder. I often toll others how il
helped and strengthened mo-"
Cardui Is mild vegetable tonic.
with no bad aftcr-cffccts. It's ingrc-
,lcnts act in helping, building We
m the womonly constitution.
Ask your druggist. He knows about
Cardui. Some druggists have sold it
for forty years
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26
OBITUARY
VIM. BURT KILLED IN
ELEVATOR ACCIDENT
Fell Under tho Elevator at the George
3. Taylor Store.

William Burt. aged So years. for tho
past five years night Waterman At tn"
George r Taylor store, was killed yes
terday morning. being caught beneath
the elevator in the store. Thomas kean.
an employe Of the store found the body
carly yesterday morning and Immediate
ly summoned DR.. Ikert. who upon en-
aiming the body stated that Mr.. Burt
had been dead several hours. Coroner
Hobbs was notified and rendered YER
dict of accidental death. The body was
removed to the Bcrtschy Undertaking
parlurs and later taken TO the home Of
the deceased at No. 1918 McColloch
street
There were no witnesses to the ac-
cident but from the facts revealed at the
coroner'S inquest il is believed Mr.. Burt
fell from the first floor to the basement
after he had started the elevator down
and that the cage caught him. His
chest was terribly crushed and death
occurred while he was vainly trying 10
cxtricate himself.
Mr.. Burt was a lifelong resident OF
this city. He was sexton at \Pentnsula
cemetery for O number Of years and
more recently was Waterman at the
High school. He was a staunCh Chris
tlan being a member of the Zane street
NJ. f. church since young man. He
belonged to Excelsior Lodge l. Q. Q. +.
Surviving are one son. Isaac and a
daughter, Mrs. George Wagner. both re-
siding at No. 1918 McColloch street.
Two brothers and two sisters as fol-
lows also survive, Isaac and Henry
Burt and Mrs. Robert Frcw and Mrs,
Joseph Jabeau
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26
HOW DOCTORS
TREAT GODS
and THE FLU
First Step in Treatment Is a Brisk
Purgati7e With Calotabs, the
Purified and Refined Calomel
Tablets that are Nasea-
less, Safe and Sure.

Doctors have found by experience
that no medicine for colds and lnnu-
cnza can be depended upon for full ell
fcctjycncss until the liver is made NOR
oughly active. That is why the hrSt
stem IN the treatment is the new nausea
loss calomcl tablet called Calotabs' ana
which are free from the sickening ana
weakening effects Of the old style calo-
mel. Doctors also point out the 1act
that an active liver may go long way
towards preventing influenza and is one
OF the most important factors IN en-
abling the patient to successfully WITH
stand an attack and ward OIL pncu-
monia- -,
One Calotab on the tongue at bed
time, with n swallow Of water-thats
all. No salts. no nausea nor the slight
est interference with your eating pleas
urc or work Next morning your co'c
had vanished, your liver Is active. your
system is purified. and you are feeling
fine, with a hearty appetite for prcak-
fast. Druggists sell Calotabs only IN
original scaled packages. price thirty
five cents Your money will be cheer
fully refunded If you do not find them
delightful.-tAdv)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26
TWO INJURED IN
SNASHUP At
WASHINGTON, PA.
JOE xAwpER or THIS CITY AND
PRArx r7oRASco or wASH1NG-
TON. PA, TEE VICTIMS.
TWO orr crmc Togother on - Bridge
Both Machines BADLY Damaged.

\ Young mnu sad /" b., 10" Wander
q! tins ,.'N and h's comDaHiNn. Frank
Nnra-co. arc ~ a hospital ~ Washing
ION. Ia. badly hur, as tn" result; Of an
au:omob.l. Smash-up ~ tn" - bridge.
seven miles beyond ~:ashington. TIL"
acCid~n; occurred about six O'CLOCK last
,veninS.
Wander. DIR wing n car bHlEHgIng Ia n
woman on ,hr South Sid" for whom h"
* chauffeur. With Mora$co as his pas
seuerr. - said tn har" crashed into p
b,g Lodge car In TIA" crash Wander
suffered a blow on thr head that rem
derNd HIM unCon SciouS. MnraScO. IL IS
sad was ais" badly injured.
Washington. Ia. police. upon beng
Informed Of IN" accident. sem an am
bulanCc 10 IN" sr"nc Of tho WRECK and
The injured men wore taken 70 a Wash
.ng.on hospital.
The polio" At Washington claimed 10
have little information concerning the
accident or tho victims. They had Sc
cured the nam" Of Morasco last night.
but did not have Yandsrs name.
No information could be secured from
The Washington hospital as 10 how Sc
riously either Yander or Morasco were
hurt.
Wander Mora$co and another South
side young man drove up into the vicin-
ity OF Carnegie and Pittsburgh early
YESTERDAY The third man loft tho party
AZ Carnegie and returned to this city on
10 train
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26
GREATER WHEELING COMMITTEE
DISCUSSES COMING ELECTION

Charleston was an education in itself. IL
presented n good many angles or the
proposition that had not been taken INTO
consideration before. However, al tnat
time people had an opportunity 10 De-
come convcrsant with all tho details OF
the consolidation. which Of course arc
not Mt all intricate.
1T seems TO me 10 he rather hnom-
aIo,Is condition Of affairs tlat there
should be eight municipalities Whlch
function under separate administra-
tions when by the contemplated consoii-
dation. tho whole community would DC
benefited There is no doubt in my
mind that Wheeling is TO retain us
place as the first city in the state ana
10 have n population that its wealth ana
influence justifirS. I believe that INC
Greater Wheeling charter should he rat
flied at the coming election. Further
more there is no doubt that the inter-
csts Of the suburbs and the interests or
Wheeling proper are Identical. ana IN"
progress and prosperity Of ono IL the
progress and prosperity Of all.
"If tho election is favorable 70 the
Greater Wheeling plan. tho benefits OF
the advertising and the large and INTEL
ligcnt citizenship Of the suburbs "n&ia
accrue TO tho whole population. and II
would undoubtedly aid in solving me
problems which confront the city"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26
n,sadsra Get arace's Reply.

ALLENTOWN. Pa, Sept. 2S.-Labor
leaders here were Givcn summary To-
night by telephone of the contents or
President f. G. Grace's reply by letter
TO the national COMMITTEE" for organiz-
inE iron and steel workers.
In replying he caustically referred 10
the fact that had come to his attention
that the national committee had gone
to the extent OF preparing literature
declaring a strike which already had
been placed in the hands of some or the
employees of the Bethlehem Steel com
pany.
lie defended the system OF collective
barraining instituted by the company
with the men and pointed out that the
men have n means whereby the plans
Of the system or collective pargainlng
can be changed. If unsatisfactory. For
this reason the Bethlehem Steel COM
pany deems a conference with the ma
tiunul committee unnecessary.
Following receipt Of the telephone
message. "A meeting OF representatives
Of tho trades in Bcthlchc mwas held
Optlmists oppressed the belief that the
national committee nigh ( decide to
poStpunc A strike. called for next Mon
day. because the relations OF the Alnrri-
can Federation Of Labor with Rcthle-
hem Steel i'm its shipyarls are very sat
iSfaCtory. Some Of tic national lead
crS. it is said. feel that arrangements
may yet be made 10 settle the matter
without STRIKE. The representatives OF
the trades declared. however that they
fear they cannot now hold the men il
the national committee orders post
ponemCnt.
=, ports from SparrUws Point tonight
! indicated big meetings thor" favorable
t. Strikr.
! Local leaders. reply ing Ia Mr.. Grace s
contentious. stated that the Bethlehem
& stem Of collective bargaining is ono
sided and that their request that the
United ,;Iatc.> secretary of labor b" ar
htrd'"r e dispGt' has been refused
by tn" company.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26
ARE YOU
TOO THIN ?

believe that I can increase the weight
Of most any thin. undevcloped man or
woman by at least ten pounds in thirty
six days by 4 simple. pleasant harmless
and perfectly natural method that calls
for no physical culture stunts. speclai
diets, uresome exercise or detention
from business
would like to make this test on every
man and woman In Wheeling and viola
ity. who Is ten pounds or more under
weight. ! partimulSrly want the hard
cases-the people who are peakco'
scrawny. and who think that nothing
can make them plump. | do not claim
that in every case l will succeed. Bn'
l do say this: II thirty-siN days follow
ing OF my method does nat increase your
weight at least ten pounds there will ."
no charge. and If l do succeed the CO.,
10 you will be less than 10 cents day.
Thin. nervous, undeveloped men and
women everywhere arc hearl TO say. I
can't understand why l do not get 1at:
/ eat plenty Of good nourishing food.
The reason is just this: You cannot Gc'
fat. no matter how much you eat unless
your digestive organs and your olooo
assimilate the flesh ard fat making ele-
ments Of your food instead Of passing
them through your body as waste
thin persons body Is like a dry sponge--
eager and ready for the fatty materis,S
Of which il is being deprived by the iail-
ure OF the blood TO absorb them from
daily food
l aim TO stop this serious leakage AMI
waste Of flesh and fat-making material
and 10 supply the missing link between
food eating and fat-nak!ng--to turn IN;
fats in your food into fat on your BODY.
l say my system is correct and that II
works and ! want you TO try. IL at my
risk.
Go to C. Fl. GRIEST & co; Ask him
for SARGEN. the Flesh Builder. SimT-
" deposit the reasonable purchase price
and take Il home and use 1t with your
meals, as directed for thtrty-six days IL
II succecds II surely will prove a fine in
yesttnent For even ten pounds "f add
tonal fat on your body will make
great Improvement. and should 1t fail.
the cost 10 you i1D nothing.
If you really are ~ earnest IN your DC
sire 10 put on flsSD you Will not delay
You will begin t1,J test at once-today.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26
THE COURT THEATRE
MAKES IMPROVEMENTS

Manager Johnson has been busr max
iup additional improvements at the
Court theatre within the past :"h Gays
having a crew Of workmcn busy "nlarF-
ing the space occupied by tn" orchestra
to provide adequate seating capacity Tor
the orchestra Of the SCOtti Opera COM
pany which will appear here under IN"
nusniccs of tho University Club on tho
Goth OF October. The floor OF the tnca-
tire has been raised somewhat. wni:'h
will greatly facilitate following a'"i al.
rccting the music from the orchestra.
standpoint All remember and nave
often sympath. scd with the poor o'F'c'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26
BETHLEHEM
CONTINUED Prom Page one.)

Monday or when. As tho matter IS sun
in n process of negotiation. there Is also
A possibility that the Bethlehem COM
pany will be given another opportunity
TO meet the unions request"
Mr.. Foster. at the close or the noVlS-
o,v committees meeting, Immediately
began getting in touch with the mem
Hcrs of the national committee. asking
them TO report to Pittsburgh at once
for n meeting. He said that in all
probability the committee would h" IN
position 10 consider the reply or MT
Grace by Saturday.
should a strike be called in the Beth
lchem works, Mr.. Foster said. the ship
building plants would not be affected
as they nre now working under union
nrrecmcnt.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26

tor who always had to stretcn n'1 ,o ~
n ,iS E up stage" Now the Hl.i-:
With ouite a good deal more Of peace
and comfort which will contribute 70
the proo ansen,b,e Of the whole.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26
READY TO ANSWER
CONTINUED Prom PaEe ons.)

mine owners said after the caucus that
the operators would DC ready with a
prompt answer to the miners demand
but inasmuch as they had as yet no
official cognizance Of the Cleveland pro-
gram they had decided to give no pre-
f4minary statement Of their attitude as
20 any one Of its particular points.
Operators ESady.
Other operators. however. indicated
that they considered the demands excess
siye and the situation as very grave.
They looked for any agreement only
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26
mr. Samuel E. strother

Special Dispatch to The Intelligence.
CLARKSRURG. W. Va. Sept; 25-Dr
ing physicians of Harrison county. died
today Mt his home at Salem, after n
lingering illness of ncuritis. His STf"
formerly Miss Pauline Flynn. of Balti-
more. Md. and six brothers survive him
He was n graduate OF the University OF
Maryland
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26

Fair Overseas Visitor: And my dear
they're just the clcanest boys you ever
saw II must have been tn" day th"S
sent their things to the laundry. Tor 'h'
ma jor took US all over tn" BARRACKS
and there wasn't a sheet or pho" SIP
in. sight anywhere And not even
speck OF linen in the mess hall. n
Stars and Stripes.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-26

buy WAR SAVINGS STAMPS
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-09-27
WAR HAD WROUGHT CHANGE
Ooughboy Found 1t Hard to Realize
the Difference Two Years
of War Had Made.

new story of the Red Cross lag
comes from Harvey ID. Gibson. former
Red Cross commissioner for Europc
and president of the Liberty National
bank of New York. He got the story
from one of the workers in hospital
hut in Dion. Everybody who has even
seen wounded soldier knows the bag
of gaudy cre.Onne with the little Red
Cross in the corner, in which each hoy
keeps the bit of Shrapnel the doctor
dug out of his knee. the last letter
from home, the picture of his girl. his
toothbrush and all his most cherished
possessions. One of the boys in the
Dion hospital had just been presented
with his bag. pink-and-white one. lie
accepted ii gracefully, then he began
10 laugh. Say" he declared. IF some
one had told me two years ago that
I'd be a-goin' To war With wrist watch
on one wrist and bracelet'-he held
out his Identification disk-"on the
other and cretonne bag in my hand
Say, I'd have pasted him one"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-09-27
STORMS TOLL IS
GROWING DAILY
IT is NOW FEARED THAT DeATs
LIST MAY REACH 300 OR
LOCO VICTIMS.
MUCH WRECKAGE TO SEARCH
Some Bodies VIII Never ee Found
Have Become Oecomposed and
Carried Away BY Water and
Others Buried in Sand.

Corpus Christi, Tcx.-Rg coverv 81
additional bodies along the norts
! shore of Neuces bay brought the un
known dead as Il result OF the storm
to nearly 500, and caused fears thai
The total death roll might reach dou
bile that number
The increased estimate OF dead is
lased largely on conditions along the
Neuces shore line where there is
much wreckage. that has not been
penetrated and under which it is he.
ileyed there are many bodies ui
storm victims.
Men searching for bodies along
North NeuceS bay expressed the be.
lief that scores of additional bodies
are under uneXplored wreckage along
the shore, or buried in the sand shift
cd by the tidal wave.
Judge Miller c. Nelson of SintOn,
who has been working with other
eearchers on North Neuces ever since
the storm subsidized, says his expert
cnces had convinced him that the 70.
tai death list for Corpus Christi AMI
vicinity would reach 1000.
Many Of these bodies never will
be recovered" Judge Nelson said,
for already decomposition has caus-
cd bursting Of some of the .corpses,
which have sunk. never to return to
the surface. We have made several
OF these gruesOme finds already. AMI
each succeeding day will mean more.
"Unquestionably some bodies, prob
ably many. have been swept away
down the bays, probably into the
gulf, or az the waters of Neuces riv-
e" recede further, the sinking OF
wreckage will press many bodies in
to the sands, beyond hope of recov-
cry"
The number OF persons here that
are willing to predict the total dead
will not exceed 500 has become neg
l'ble and, stunned by the rapidly in
creasing number of known dead. es
Inmates such as that of Judge Mel
son do not sound extravagant 20
them.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-09-27
KNEW SOMETHING ABOUT IT
EnsiIshman Need Not Have Been Ssr-
prIsed at AcquaIntance's knowl-
edge of "Jim Bludso,"

In his book, 'Winnowed Menu
cries Sir Evelyn Wood relates how
he once met qaiet American gentle
man in England, and they began tn
talk of American poetry. Sir EVELYN
mentioned The wrll-known poem "Jim
BludSo," which he highly eulogized.
My enthusiastic praise of the poem
excited. | thought, nm appreciative
purr i'll my companion, but he re-
marked quietly:
Jim WAS Il fine fellow"
IL said. 'Or our author made him
so:"
oh, but he was
"Why. was he reaI?'
"GeS. | knew him well.'
But don't you think that the poet
emhelliShed Jim'S actT
"'No, ] am sure he did not
well. but how can you he SnreT
And he replied quickly, L wrote
it,"
The gentleman To whom Sir Evelyn
was speaking proved to be Col. John
Hay. author of the pike County Bal
lads" who was then the United
States ambassador in London.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-09-27
am Sincere! Stop CaIomeI!
Guarantee DodsOn'S Liver Tone
Listen TO me! Calon1el sickens and you may lose
Gays work. If bilious, constipated or
headachy read my guarantee

Liven up your sluggish liver! Feel
hne and cheerful; make your worn a
pleasure; be vigorous and full of am
bition. But take no nasty, dangerous
calOmel, because ii makes you sick
and you NAV lose days work.
Calomel Is mercury or quicksilver,
which causes necrosis Of the bones.
CalOmeI crashes into sour bile like
dynamite. breaking it up. That's when
you feel that awful nausea and cramp-
ing.
Listen TO me! If you want to enjoy
the incest, SpntleSt liver and bowel
cleansing you ever experienced lust
take spoonful of harmless DodSon'S
Liver Tone tonight. Your druggist or
dealer sells you bottle of Dodson'S
Liver Tone for few cents under nv
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-09-27
In Vain.

He had fairly puzzled the good Nil
lage folk, had that clever ventriloqust.
and now he was going to perform his
last and greatest feat. ,
Ladies' and gentleman" he an
nounced. with IA grand bow, II will
proceed To sing that famous ballad.
Good-by', in lady's voice, which will
appear to proceed from the empty air
above your heads"
The minutes passed. Looks Of strain
and agony. doubt AMI anger chased
one another across The performers
face hut there was no song.
Then voice suddenly broke the
silence.
faint no good. guv-nOr." IL said.
i've hin an lost the gramophonc nee
de.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-09-27
Foreseeinq a Funeral.

Blank is the greatest bIunderer I'm
making excuses We ever knew. The
DINER Gay a lady he did not particu-
larry care for met him and said: 1--WE
snail be back from the beach pretty
soon, and I'd br glad TO have you come
ana lunch with uS. Suppose we make
1t Thursday. three weeks from today
Wishing Ia get out of ii, Blank
stammered: "Ah-er-let me sec
three weeks from today. you say? oh.
| shall be going To funeral on that
day. Transcript.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-09-27
LOOKING for a Telerhone.

| was looking for II public telephone
and thought would find one in a large
office building. | walked through and
at last saw Il public telephone sign,
and as was in a hurry | rushed
through the doors and found myself
in the middle of saloon. The bar
tender looked up and said: "What'll
that | couldn't speak for II few min
utes, but finally said was looking for
public telephone. As | was backing
out the elevator starter saw me and,
as he knew me. asked if was i'm for
an eye-opener. | then decided my tele-
phoning could wait, and rushed out
of the building.-Exchange.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-09-27

eliminate sailing
s1mou
ouh committee to America
september Observation-Disclosures
rnuh Boston tour Of be
United $3.50 - "e
November
the MayfOwr planting America
DecembeUnvera celebration including Of
ue arrival of the Pilgrim Fathers New Plymouth.
Popular
Mugnon monuments university establishment of
oqS etc.