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The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
R. S. WAMBLE RETURNS
TO BE AGENT AT ARAB

Arab, Ga, June 3,-Mr R. S. Wom-
BILE who was recently assigned to the
G. S. & f. agency at Jasper Fla, has
been returned to his original position
as agent-operator here. the former
agent at Jasper having been rein
stated. Mrs. Womble and sons. Donald
and Glenn, who have been visiting
relatives and friends at Jackson, Ca,
during Mr.. Wombles stay in Jasper
joined him here today,
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
BOMB OUTRACES
AGAINST PUBLIC
OFFICIALSOF U.S..
ANARCHISTS AIM AT INTERNAL
IONAL VICTORY
ALL BOMBS TIMED SAME,
Believed One Bomb Throw
er Lost Own Life at Home
of Attorney General.

Washington, June 3-The Washing
ton police early today believed they
identified the man who was blown to
pieces last night in an effort to kill
Attorney General Palmer with bomb
rs ar anarchist from Philadelphia.
They also said they were confident
that The nationwide plot had been
laid IL that city.
they would not reveal the identity
of the man, but expressed confidence
that The Investigations would lead to
the apprehension OF his associates.
The erarchist is apparently Ital-
ian by birth.
His scalp found by the police con
tanned dark curly hair and in heap
of tattered clothing was much hand
led Italian-American dictionary.
There was also hat with the
naR4e of a Philadelphia halter in the
swaziland. 1t was first thought that
two men We're killed, but it was later
established definitely that only one
was a VlCtlm.
Acrid fumes penetrated all the
houses in the block for an hour after
the explosion. Lieut.. S. j, Magee
authority on high explosives, declared
it his belief that the bomb was load
ed with cordite, one of the most pow
erful explosives known.
Attorney General Palmer did not &c
to his office today and his associates
refused to disclose where he and Mrs
Palmer had taken up their new resi-
delae. Additional precautions were
ii len today to safeguard public men
II Washington, guards being placed
about many homes and public build
ings.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
M. j. MlKEL SELLS ARABI
HOME TO LOCAL MERCHANT

Arab, Ga, June 3.-Mr M. ]. Mikel
CT Macon has sold his beautiful home
here to Mr. j. I. Wood, one of our
prominent merchants, the considera-
ton not being given. This is one of
the most desirable places in towr
situated directly on the National
Highway, and is valuable piece of
property,
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
Fiaht to Bitter End

Atlanta June 3,-Striking telephone
operators here started the second day
Of the strike with the announced in
tentior of making "tlre fight to bit
ter end in their contest over the al
legged GisC barge oil less than dozen
employees for union affiliations.
Officials OF the Southern Bell Telc-
phone company estimated that that a
hundred and twenty-five employees
have gone out, while the union leaders
clsimed that the total number out is
around seven hundred.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
F''EF'RA(iE BILL.
Up u. 5. SENATE,
VOTE, EXPECTED
BRIEF DEBATE ON QUESTION IN
PROSPECT
FRIENDS ARE hopeful
Leading 0pponets Did Not
Look For Roll Call Today
However.

Washington, June 3.--Today was
woman suffrage day in the Senate,
and in accordance with the formal no
tice of last week the House resolu-
ton was called up for what friends
hoped was the final action.
A vote before adjournment was be-
iieved possible by the advocates OF the
resolution, brief debate on both sides
being III prospect.
Opponents doubted if a roll call
would be reached today.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
COMMITTEE IN
SENATE EAVORS
RETURN OF WIRES
TELEPHONE; RATES TO REMAIN
SAME, SIXTY DAYS
4. C. GETS RATE POWERS
Senate Committee Orders
Bill to Restore Rate MAX
ing Powers Favorably Re
ported.

Washington, June "a favorable
report on the Kellog bill for the lnl
mediate return of the wire system to
private ownership was ordered by the
Senate Interstate Committee after
the bill was amended to continue the
existing telephone rates for sixty
DAYS after the final action by Con
gress.
There was no provision for contin-
uing the telegraph rates.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
WILSON'S VESSEL.
HAS SAILING ORDERS
BE READY ANY TIME AFTER
JUNE FIFTH.

Brest, June 3.-Eight thousand men
Of the Eighty-First Division (Caro
lima and Florida national army sail
ed for Newport News last night on the
transports Siboneti and Orizaba. The
Mt. Vernon with six thousand regulars
of the Sixth Division sailed this morn
ing for New York.
The liner George Washington in
which President Wilson crossed the
Atlantic, has been ordered ready to
cail il twelve hours notice at any
-in,a after midnight June fifth.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
ARAB FARMERS ALARMED
OVER CONTINUED RAINS

Arab Ga, June 3.-The farmers
in this section are wearing long faces
because of the continued rains. 1t
has been raining about ten day, and
the growing crops need work badly.
The boil weevil is also in evidence
as the rains and cool weather are
we'll suited to their propagation.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
STOVE WORKS FOR ROME

Rome, June 2.-Rome's newest in
dustry, stove plant, is rapidly getting
ready for opening by the first of Sep
TENDER. B. w. Green is manager of
he company, which has purchased the
property of the old Rome Scale and
Manufacturing Company. Besides us
Ing the old building a new structure
100 by AZ feet is nearing completion.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
u. S. SUPREME COURT
SUSTAINS JUDGMENTS
AGAINST NEWBERRl

Washington. June I'm contempt
proceedings in New York growing out
Of the Ford Newberry senatorial cleo
ton contest in Michigan the supreme
court TODAY sustained contemnt iudg
meuts against Newberrys campaign
managers.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
BURLESON WARNS
ATLANTA STRIKE
LEADERS TODAY
ORDERS STEPS TAKEN TO
OPERATE: SERVICE
HAVE "a HOURS TORETURN
Company Reports Seventy
Six Out of Normal Force
Of 253 Are on Strike. -.

Atlanta, June issuing q warning
to the strikers of the telephone com
panies here that strikes are not per
MISSILE in the government service,
Postmaster General Burleson wired
the president of the Southern Bell
company to take any necessary steps
to operate the service.
The strikers were notified that they
were eligible for reinstatement TWEEN
ty-four hours only The company re-
ported seventy-six out of normal
force of two hundred and fifty-three
failed to report this morning.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
ARAB SAW MILL MEN
GET INAHA CONTRACT

Arab. G3., June 9-Messrs Godfrey
& Royal, sawmil men, have closed
a deal with Mr. Erastus Smith, of
Inaha, to cut his timber. The con-
tract is sufficiently large to keep
their mill in operation for about
eighteen months. They have just re-
moved their outfit from theis place
and have begun operations at their
new location.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
Exnlosinn in Patterson

Patterson, N. j., June 3.-lnTestiga-
ton has so far failed to thrown any
light on the mysterious explosion
which wrecked a two-story building in
Thirty-Fir street early today and
damaged the adjourning house Of Ajax
Cold, a silk manufacturer and created
panic in the enighborhoOd
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
SHORT LINE RAIL MEN
START RAIL DISCUSSION

Washington June 3.-Discussion of
the railroad situation was begun here
today at meeting called by repre-
sentatives of the short lines and to
which officials Of the trunk lines and
public men were invited.
Among the speakers were Director
General Hines and Senators Cum
mings and Underwood.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
ALI, MILLS TURNED TO
MAKING ONE CENT PIECES

Washington, June 3.-Every mint
has been put to work turning out one
cent pieces and the output has been
pushed to ninety million, cents per
month, according to Director Ray
Baker.
There are said to have been ap
proximately three and half billion
cents coined in this country.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
HINES DECLARES
INCREASES NEEDED
SAYS ONLY WAY TO MAKE ROADS
EARN EXPENSES.

Washington, June 3.-Only by in
creased rates can government CON
trolled railroads make operating eX-
penses, Director General Hines told
the House Appropriations Committe,
He said he opposed any increase at
this time, however.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
TWO In Pittsburq

Pittsburg, June 3-The police are
seeking the perpetrators of two bomb
Cutrages here about midnight, direct
ed against federal judge w, H. s.
Thompson and chief inspector Of the
Bureau of Information, w. w Sibray.
None were iniured' 'tsEW 4lf
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
TWO CHANGES in
GERMAN PEACE TERMS

Paris, June 3.-Two changes
in the German peace terms, one
territorial and the other finan-
cial, are being considered by
the Council of Four, it was
learned today.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
In New York Hotel

New York. June 3.-One man was
killed and several persons narrowly
escaped injury early today when a
bomb exploded in the basement of the
entrance to a hotel.
Judge Charles Mott of the general
I sessions court, was uninjured, but APP
parently was the intended victim.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
Bill 10 REGULATE NAVAL
STORES TRADE INTRODUCED

Washington. June "a bill to fix
the grades OF naval stores and regu-
late naval stores trading was intro
duced today by Senator Harrison, Of
Mississippi.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
ORGANIZED LABOR STRIKES
IN SYMPATHY VANCOUVER

Vancouver, juno ga general
strike of organized labor in Vancouver
in sympathy with the Winnipeg strike
became effective at eleven O'Clock this
morning, was called at a mass meet
ing last night.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
Rate MAKING Powers

Washington, June 3.-The Senate
Interstate Commerce Committee today
ordered favorably reported the bill
restoring at once the rate making
powers of the Interstate Commerce
Commission
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03
Cleveland Has One

Cleveland June 9-The home o.
Mayor Harry Davis was partially
wrecked by bomb explosion late last
night but none were injured. the
police are seeking two suspects.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03

Miss Louise Heindon of Americas
was the guest the past week of Mrs.
a. NJ Stead
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-06-03

Washington, June 3-Widespread
outrages of last night, apparently a
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-18
bic WRESTLING
WATCH TAKES
PLACE TONIGHT
GREATEST Crowd TO ATTEND
EVENT OF ITS KIND WILL DOUBT
LESS BE THE RESULT.
BOTH GRAPPLERs ARE KNOWN TO
FANDoM AS WILLING MIXERS
AND TEE OUTCOME WATCHED.
INTEREST rs KEEN AND WITH IA
NOUS HOLD BARRED EVEEGESS
Is CHEF DISCUSSION.

The Lewis-Rollcr wrestling match at
| the Market auditorium tonight at $3.50
promises Il rare treat for the many low
ers nf the mat gam" IN this section or
the country. rs In" TWO mcu not only
arc among the LEADING: grappIers in the
world. but they stand for nothing but
the best In the game Neither man has
ever been connected with any Of the
chicanery which has hurt the mat game
in many parts of tho country and caused
it 10 be- under suspicion in other sec
tons. As a matter OF fact. wrestling is
as clean a sport us this country boasts
OF. and the best men, even though they
arc professionals. will stand the test
with leading amateurs In any game for
clcnnncss all the way through
The mon who promoted the last
match are clean sportSm@n. One was an
instructor In intiEhting at Camp Dix.
y. j.. and his work received the highest
endorsement from such commanding Of
flyers as Major General Scott OF Camp
DIX and Major General Sturgiss Of the
SIth division. among others. Tho other
is as prominent in clean amateur sport
as any man in this country. These men
have the best interests OF wrestling at
heart, and any matches they promote
in this city will be as clean as they can
be made.
The Lcwis-Rollcr match promises to
be Il match OF this type. The promoters
want even bouts all the time, and IN
matching Lewis to Roller with the head
lock barred they have hit upon a COM
bination that Is bound to make thrill
ing fight all tho way through, with the
prospect that either man will win.
To start the ball rolling properly,
Promoter Baumann has arranged a
dandy preliminary between two local
boys Clyde Roach and Mike Slcime will
be the men in question. the former
Weighing IN at 1870. while the latter tips
the beam at 125. William Reuther,
known to his admirers as "Ornery" or
the cheer leader" OF Wheeling high.
will test hts bronze muscles" against
the mighty wings" OF Arthur "Snas-
giles" Rose. the boy from home" or,
better still, the South Side whirlwind
This bout will be to finish and should
prove the real novelty OF the evenings
excitement. Al Mantell, Tacifc coast
mlddlewciG'ht champion. will handle the
match. and a more capable man could
not be obtained in this vicinity, as he
knows the game full we'll and IS quite
popular In this city. The main bout is
scheduled for $3.50. and to avoid the
rush all are asked to get In line
promptly.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-18
WHEELING HIGH
PLAYS WELLSbURG
IN BIG CONTEST
Battle That Has ALL the EarnaaISs Of
Championship VIII 30 Trtod
Or Ecre Saturday.

Funny things happen at times which
eventually lead 10 the crucial test ana
one specific instance is brought to light
in the announcement that the speedy
Wcllsburg contingent meets thu Wheel
ing High quintet in what looms up TO
be the tid-bit even, Of the local scholas-
tic season. Few games have been play
ed between these Institutions In the
past several years, but prior to that
time II was not unusual TO sec two and
three games in one season and each
and everyone drew out the fans as the
schools were rivals. Somehow or other
nothing very extensive has been going
on in the past several years. and sincs
WeNsburg was not met on the grid
Iron. the meeting on the floor brings
more color TO the struggle.
Why the event is so important can
only be attributed to The seemingly
evenrcss Of the contestants. Start
ing out like another basket ball failure,
the Gold and Blue soon came to the
front. and at present ranks with the
valleys bcst. regardless OF the results
Of her scores. In Wellsburg. however,
the locals will meet their match and a
more promising opponents is not to be
found in the entiro Ohio valley. Tine
Brooke countians have a clear claim on
the honors thus far, even though los
ing to SteubenYille. since the latter
was trimmed by Cathedral and Wells
burg trounced tho Cadets.
Much interest is manifested IN the
approaching tilt and record crowd Is
bound to turn out to greet the per-
formers, for 1t will DO tho only con-
test in the city in scholastic circles
this week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-18
ATHLETIC COMMITTEE
At WEST VIRGINIA
OFFERS 4 TROPHY

Special Dispatch TO The Intelligcnccr.
MORGANTOW-N. Feb. 1.-The West
Virginia University Intcr-Fratcrnity
basketball League has been revived and
under the patronage Of the department
Of athletics is expected to have this year
one Of its best seasons. In former
years various businessmen in town have
donated cups for the winner in the Frat
League but this year the University
athletic committee is providing the tro-
ply which IS expected TO promote and
sustain interest in the annual race in a
way that has not been the custom.
Tho trophy to be provided is to be
given to the Fraternity whose team
twice the annual race. The winner each
year. however will have possession OF
the trophy till the next race Is decided
and the name of the winning frat each
year will be engraved on the cup.
In the championship: race this year
there Will be ten teams representing all
the National Greek letter societies for
males that have chapters at the Univer-
sity. These are the Kappa Sigma: Phi
Kappa Sigma; Phi Sigma Kappa; Delta
Tau Delta; Phi Kappa: Psi; Kappa AL
Pha:SiGma Nh: Sigma Chi Sigma Phi
Epsilon and the Beta Theta Pi. The
teams from each Of these frats will
each have three practice sessions running
all through the next ten days. These
practice sessions are so arranged that
they do not interfere with the Varsity
practice or the practice Of the Girls
teams and will prcccde the first regular
game between Kappa Signals and Beta
Theta Pts which will occur about Feb.
2Sth.
About one hundred men will get the
benefit of the exercise in these games
and they do much toward developing
spirit as we'll as basketball players for
the Varsity.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-18
"" FIVE
&c 7S IN SHAPE
FOR WESLEYAN
Pretty EXHIBITION WILL NO
DOUBT RESULT WIEN PAST
COLLEGE TEAM COMES
HERE THURSDAY.
WHEELING SHOULD GIVE TIE
METHODrSTS CLOSE RUN AND
LARGE CROWD rs TO BE Elk
PECTED,

Practice will be held each evening Dy
the Wheeling Y. N. c. A. representa-
tive five in anticipation Of ono OF the
prcttiest games in recent years. when
the fast Wesleyan College quintet
comes to the city for q contest in the
local gymnasium Thursday evening.
While the "Y" has not made itself 100
conspicuous in the floor sport this sea-
son. yet there is enough material at
hand to make things u bit interesting
for the Buckhannon lads. Prof. Miller
is confident that the team will put UP
neat exhibition and figures that the
Methodists will not have easy picking.
as they, no doubt expect. Several new
men will be added to the string for this
contest, and coupled with the start
with such men as Noel. Stewart and
Turk why shouldn't the local five give
the college boys tough tusslc.
Wesleyan came to Wheeling last sea-
son and trimmed the home boys in a
brilliantly played game BY a margin OF
three points. All remember what sort
Of q team the Wesleyan contingent was,
and had It not been for the phenomenal
foul-shooting Of Stark. it would have
been a soft game for the Wheeling
boys. Little has been done by the
Methodtsts this season. the team get
ting of to a very late start but has
as yet to taste defeat. 1t Is said that
good material IS at hand. and during
tho invasion. they will stop off at
Wheeling. then play tho Bcllaire P.
and c. ON Friday and wind up by tack
ling the Capitol University ut Washing
ton on Saturday evening.
With few games of this type played
In the Wheeling district. and with 1t
being the tonly tilt on the basketball
card on THURSDAY. should draw out the
many fans and record crowd realized.
Wesleyan should give w. V. u. good
game. and the few wise ones count on
another fatality for the Gold and Blue.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-18
should hurry and get busy. OF 1t Will
prove damageable in the future. X

Cathedral beat Linsly 1921. Cathedral
walloped Wheeling 1926. Figure this
out. The worst part Of It II that Lnsly
playc din the Bowl and tho Gold and
Blue in the Armory. -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-18
MORE RECORDS broken

DAYTOTA, Fla. Feb. 17.-Ralp De
Palma, in special built automobile,
equipped with a Liberty motor. today
broke three more worlds records for
straightaway dashcs on the Daytona
Beach speedway.
The tir,e for today's dashcs as given
out by tho Automobile Association OF
America, was: Is milo straightaway
CASTS: 90 miles. S:54.20 and ono mile
1888. The mile dash was from a stand
ing start and the others from a flying
start
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-18
Department Elves in
Contest at "W Tonight
Production and Engineering Crews VIII
Mako Things Merry During
Time Of Play.

What promises to be ono Of the most
bitterly contested games Of the Wheel
ing Mold and Foundry departmental
league will take place at tho 7. N: e..
A. gym this evening at o'clock sharp
between the production and engineering
fves. Neither team has met this sea-
son., and with the latter leading the
league, has tended to stimulate more
pep" in the event.
These games are proving very inter-
esting for the employees Of the popular
concern and the interest continues o
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-18
sr1" ~ HHDHD

SpecIaI 70 the InteII1Rcncef. "
MART1NsBURG. w. Va. Feb. IT,
After a conference with 8. 3. Riley.
master mechanic Of the Cumberland VAL
ley Railroad company. and other Off
Gals Of that system. the car repairmen.
machinists and boilermakers. number
Ing about $50. who went on Z strike at
Cimbo q few days ago when one Of their
number was discharged, have returned to
work. upon condition that the case Of
the man relieved Of duty be Investigated.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-18

increase as the time keeps going. for
the players seem to get more practice
and take to the game better. The pro-
duction should make big stab LOT
the honors tonight. and seeing chance
10 get back in The running will extend
every effort. On tho engineering ave
can be seen several former high school
stars, and 1t gives promise OF landing
the league honors when the season Is
nrdcd
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-18

Linsly Institute will not get into
action this week at all, although an
effort is being made to land game
with the Alumni tomorrow evening. but
nothing definite has been given out and
it is hardly likely that the tilt Will bel
taken on at such short notice ).
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-18

Can anyone ret a game for the Wheel
ing high school girls? No "kiddln'. It
will be appreciated II you do so. Tho
management has been futile In its at
tempt to land a game. and almost has
given 1t up az IN impossibility. Lines
are on with Claysvlle. but II Is doubt
full II the deal will be closed. Wheeling
has not played for two weeks, and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-18

For some time WellsburG took tha
prize for big attendance but since the
SteubenvIlle five trimmed the Brooke
Countians. everything now favoro the
stubs" All previous records have
bean broken. and since the acquisition OF
the new gymnasium. an unusual amount
Of interest has spread. 1t IS simply re-.
markable to notice the large crowds at.
tending the game at the UP river gym.
which throws a good light on the popuSS
larty Of tho floor sport and makes It
all the more beneficial. A;-3
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-18

Friday Bellaire' plays East Liverpool
at the latter place. "a
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The Industrial League will get under
way a week from the coming Thursday,
with two games at the local Y" gym.
Prof. Miller Is lining UP q schedule
which will be ready for publication in
the next few days along with the names
Of the teams as we'll as their members.
Interest is ever noticeable In the OUT.
come Of this new attempt to revive the
sport in this locality and many are
anxiously awaiting the pep" to b. dis,
played. which will give some insight Of
what to expect in the event Of ORGANIC;
ing an industrial baseball IeaEue.
4 lint.
It Is desirable for all officials OF. a.
game to have different sounding signals
or whistles. /.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-18

While plans are still going on for the
completion and adoption Of an Industrial
basketball league will be realized In the
Wheeling district the coming spring and
IL such be the case. the fans can rest
assured Of seeing plenty OF the national
pastime in this locality. An industrial
baseball league Is just the thing and
will prove 80 after 1t gets under way.
There are something like 10S industrial
team. alone in Cleveland. There must
be something to 1t or 1t wouldn't be 80
popular.