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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
MISS ELHAsErK Huaus, cKAm-
MAN, AND CORPS or ASSISTANTS
DnEC3IN4 THE WORK
Committees Of Chapter Are Making .
Mouse 70 House Canvass In Effort
to Reach Goal

Its appeal based upon record OF SOL
I'd achievement during the past year In
putting under way It's peace time pro-
gram OF service the Fourth Roll Call Of
tho American Rcd Cross was launched
yesterday. Throughout the length and
breadth OF the land and even in tho far
OF possessions OF the United States.
the American people Will be given the
opportunity 10 renew allegiance 10 the
Red Cross through the payment OF dues
for tho coming year. An adult mem
bershIp Of 10000. 900 resulted from tho
roll call last year and preliminary. re-
ports from all parts OF tho country In
dictate TINT this extent OF support will
be maintained and possibly exceeded the
fiscal year.
The Red Cross comes to It's Fourth
Roll Call with It's war task still unfln-
ished and rs peace program rapidly
DEVELOPING" said Or. Livingston Far
rand. chairman OF the Central commit
Tee, in q message from National head
quarters. Never were the world and
national needs 40 pressing and the cor
responding opportunities for service 80
great II Is only too evident that tho
world has not been able even 10 APP
preach establishment after the war.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
GOOD PROGRESS IS
MADE ON STREETS

Rand progress Is being made by inc
Federal Asphalt Paving Company on .hs
relaying of the west side OF markel
street from Tenth 10 Seventh streets.
The east side of this street mas Dceh
done for quite little time after winch
work was at once started on the oppo-
site side. This side would have atso
been completed had 1t been possloIe ior
the company to obtain material 10 iHA-
ish the job. u.
Work is TO be started today on the put
ting on Of the finishing coat on TINS
street SO that in the very near future
It will be ready and that II Will DC AOi'
10 be used by traffic.
The intersections where the street car
tracks are located are reported TO be PAD
and from all indications. there Is but
little chance for all improvements being
made before winter.
The traction company in recent con-
ference with City Manager Charles
o. Ephlin. stated that they Will be anle
to make some repairs to the worst places
during the winter. Whenever they make
soma Of the improvements the company
intends to put in Stag instead or con-
crete between the ties which the city
AT first ordered them to do. The COM
many states that the Ltag VIII answer
the same purpose and be just as solio
q foundation as the concrete.
South Market street from the CREEK
bridge to Twenty-third street Is also
torn IN and from all indications provid-
ing the company can get large enough
force Of men, their intentions are 10
complete the work by November 10th or
before II possible.
The intersections Of this street be-
tween the creek bridge and Tenth street
were not in the paving program or tne
city this year but will be one OF the
first to be taken up and action taken
upon In the spring Of 1921.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
RED CROSS WORKERS BEGIN DRIVE
FOR TWELVE THOUSAND MEMBERS

Widespread distress and sickness stare
US In the face in Europe ana the RED
Cross is carrying on to the extent or
It's resources. in an attempt to answer
the call for help. How permanent and
tar-reaching that answer shall depend
upon the mind and the conscience OF the
American people"
AT homo the wounded and sick SOL
dlers and sailors in hospitals and else
where are still numbered by the thous-
ands The Red Cross cannot demobtlize
It's forces organized to stand by those
who gave their best for their country
and extend what aid and comfort may
be possible.
Tho Junior Red Cross is developing
IN the school children Of the country
ideals and habits Of sound citizenship
which mean moro. perhaps, than any
thing else for the future SAFETY or our
American democracy. Home Service Is
still q necessary function Of the RED
Cross for there are thousands OF 1hm-
lilies Of soldiers and sailors which are
stIil In need Of friendly counsel and re-
l.ef Along its historic line OF Sctiv-
ity and usefulness the Red Cross Is
organizing and standardiLing Its capac-
ity for disaster relief. so that instead
OF waiting for the calamity to trans.
pire apd then organize methods ana
forces, there shall be in constant readi-
ness a trained organization ready upon
a moments notice TO carry It's work OK
mecy anywhere.
80 throughout the entire land the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
GAUL'S HOLY CITY TO
Be GIVEN HERE SUNDAY

Gaul's Holy City will be given on Sun.
day afternoon, November l4th, at
o'clock sharp. OF the First Presbyterian
church of this city by the Handel
Hadyn Oratorio society which Is COM
posed Of about 40 Of Wheelings leading
singers.
It had originally been intended to
give Handel's "Jeptha" but owing 70
unnvailability Of securing the scores IN
time from New York 1t was decioeo 10
give Holy City at this time. ANON
tho sololsts that will be heard are tne
following singers which VIII insure
beautiful production Of the WORK: MIS-
Max Viewig. Mrs. Chester Johnson
Miss Troll, Mrs. Fred Faris, MRS. Jas
per Baum, Mrs. Carlin. Mrs. DoosoIl'
Mrs. Handy. Mrs. Connolly MI BUM
Mr.. Ferren, Mr.. Dohson. MT trahh'
and Mr.. Hoelzlc. Miss Edith Edmund
son will he at the organ and IN orche''
ira under tho direction OF Professor
TJoelzlc in conjunction with AZ voice
chorus will sing this beautiful WORK.
I.ast season when this work was given
+be church was crowded ct least 40 MIN
utcs before the scheduled time ana
thcre Is no doubt but that dig creNu
will be on hand to hear this peautilu'
work sung. Much credit must Dc eH-
landed the First Presbyterian churcn
chorus choir for the excellent music tn't
thew have given in the lass TWO
sna sons and the entire membership OF
this choir will be Joined with the mem
bers of tho Hapdel adyn club % as
sist in giving \ very excellent rendi,
ton Of the Holy City. This group OF
singers f. very valuao ole addition I"
mo music circles Of this city and II IS
through the efforts Of Kenneth Mccain
mon, Miss Garrison. Miss Whitchouse.
Miss Irwin. Miss schafer and a number
~ othrrs that the club has been formeo:
Prof, Hoclzle stated that the secona
concert will be given In January at
which time Miss Nina Hager' contraito.
NJ chicago. will 70 the soloist ana tne
work will probably be brahms song Oh
Destiny. T., +-os
Tho Oratorio Sunday afternoon IS free
n the public and all music lovers arc
urged To- attend and 10 come early as e@-
ira seats had to be placed In the aisteS
Iost wear and many stood to hear tae
work
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
BOOTLECGER AND Y
APPEALS FOR TODAY
Criminal Court Promises to Be Busy
Place Today With Many Cases
to BE Heard.

The case Of the state against James
Rhodes. who was arrested some tIms
ago by Antl-Saloon League Ofncer
Thomas Arlington, charging him with
carrying a quart Of liquor. will come up
this morning in criminal court before
Judge Alan II. Robinson.
In addition to this all tho city appeal
cases are scheduled to come up which
promises to make 1t busy session for
all. There are 20 or more cases which
have been appealed from police court,
but only IL will be heard today.
The cases Will not be tried by Prose-
cutting Attorney d. A. Mckee. but by
City Solicitor J. J. ?. OBrien, who rep
resented the city when tried In police
court.
Mr.. O'Brien has been busy the pas.
few days preparing papers so that AZ
many as possible can be tried and dis
posed Of.
The greater part CT tho cases are dis
ordcrlics. reckless driving. speeding and
similar charges The cases or the city
Of Wheeling VS.. r. NJ Whalcy and
Thomas Arlington for shooting within
500 feet Of dwelling are to be consid-
cred.
The appeal truck cases which were
scheduled for this term OF court will
not be heard due to the action OF the
state supreme court OF appeals at
Charleston. some time ago.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
WORLDS FELLOWSHIP
CAMPAIGN AT Y. W.

Sunday. November l4th will mark the
opening Of q special week for World
wide members OF the Young Women's
Christian association. Special meet
ings each day OF next week will be held
in the Y w. c. A. Of this city. Tho
opening one. Of which will occur Sunday
afternoon at 1870. Miss Mary Scott "
Moundsville. chairman Of the Religious
Education committee Will be In charge.
presenting association work in Japan.
Members Of various Industrial clubs
will conduct q candle-lighting service
In recognition OF new members, and
there will be special music. A cordial
invitation Is extended to girls Of tho
city. Other special meetings will occur
during each day OF next week. under
tho leadership Of women Of the city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
JENNIE LIND CONCERT
At MOUNT De CHANTAL
Elsa oundling Dusa, soprAAo, and As1
bonner Of ". Y. o., word feInous
virtuoso, Appeared In Concert
YaItNrdRY.

Yesterday afternoon at Mount oe
chantal. Elsa Gundling Duga. Wheel
Inrs we'll known soprano, and Max Don
ncr. master of the violin. and director
Of the department Of music At west
Virginia University. repeated the pro
gram which they gave on WEDNESDAY
night at the Elks' auditorium: The re.
cital was given in costume. Mr.: Bonner
wearing the frock coat Of Ole Bull and
Mrs. Duga appearing in the same cos
tune worn by her at the concert. Mrs
Bonner, the accompanist, likewise ap-
reared in costumn.
The program was one Of the most en-
iovabIe which had ever been given a!
The Mount, and the students showeo
their appreciation Of the artists by the
enthusiastic reception Of each NUMBER
given.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
POLICE court

Tho case Of Kitty Stonehouse, alleged
IN have kept a house Of prostitution at
1886 Main street was brought up yes
terdav morning before Judge John ..
RITZ in police court. Kitty was let OH
with a light fine of $50 and cost. Aiice
RadclIff and Newton Jacobs VINO were
also arrested were each fined ~ anu
cost on n charge OF lettering. the STONE
house woman is the same one that was
arrested several days ago lot To-
bling Jacobs Of $3.50 which no hau UN
~. nerson when entering her house.
TN arrests were made by Detective Joe
Humes and officer O'Reefe.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
OFFICERS
GET AT BOTTLES
rwo Raids Yesterday Resulted In De-
,+,rotion Of Mich EoIf1o Brew.

Federal officers yesterday hrFes'e"
Samuel GeoGelein. OF Benwood; On
charge Of violating the national prohi-
sJtion ect He had in his possession over
two hundred p!nts Of home brew. which
,,ero copfiscated and destroyed He was
brought 10 the office OF United states
Commissioners Conrad, where he plead
ed not guilty. waving hearing and was
given $500 bond to appear for trial 4.
the January term of Federal Court at
Parkersburg.
They also took into custody Mr. j.
- Gibson of Potomas. W. Va. on tho
same charge. and he also plead not
guilty. waving hearing and was held
under $500 bond to appear at the same
term Of court. He had In his possession
2lT psnts OF home brew. which the OF
Ulcers destroyed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
.yorR MEDICINE rs O. ~

Mrs Chas. Ruiz. New DIEEins WIS.
writes: your medicine Is o. X. I
think Foley's Honey and Tar II the
best for coughs. I think your medl-
cine is all you say It is. know
would never nc without 1t. You may
use my name" Foley's Honey and Tar
acts quickly. checks coughs. colds and
Group. cuts the phrEm. opens air pas
saEes md allays irritation. 1t stops
notwithstanding coughing at night
Children like II. Contains no opiates
Sold everywhere
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
RIVERS .:.sGfA!s

The steamer Helon f. left last night
on her return trip to New Matamoras;
The packet Liberty locked al the local
wharf yesterday morning at a m.
She left about II o'clock on her way
70 Pittsburgh from GAINESVILLE. The
General Pershing Is due In this morn
Ing from Pittsburgh on her way TO
ParkcrsburE and Intermediate points.
Til" steamer General Crowder Will also
arrive today from Parkersburg. on her
way to Pittsburgh.
The pool stage registered last night
was feet inches. and stationery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
aoES TO TOLEDO

Deputy Sheriff Bert NcConnel left
Yesterday morning for Toledo. O.. after
clarence Buff. who was arrested
Wednesday afte rnoon by the, police Of
that city charging Buff with stealing
the automobile Of Alex Campbell. Jr..
on Monday evening from Fourteenth
Mr.. Campbell left last night for To-
ledo, O.. and will drive the car back TO
the city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
APPEAL CASE PILED

An appeal case from Squire WIII!am
p. Gompers' court was flied with Clerk
John l.. Kingdom yesterday afternoon;
The case Is styled Stringer ana
Springer, contractors, against r. J.
shepherd The suit came out OF JOB
which had been done by tho plaintiff
Who alleges that the defendant still
owes him s227.12. This case Is return
I'm at the next term Of circuit court
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
COUNTY COURT

Marriage License.
Shelby H Uliom, 90, Of SteubenVille;
O. and Reula Ruth Martin, 23' OF
Johnstown, Pa.
probate Of VIII.
The will OF Robert l.. Schilling, De
ceas ed, was admitted to propate yes
terday afternoon.
Deeds.
Mena EnGler ard husband TO George
warren Toland. Property located III
East Wheeling. ,-. .o
Wadystaw Zejlcwlcz and VIE 10
Louise Fisher. A tract OF lana IN Ohlo
county,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12
BAKE SALE

A bake sale by Seniors OF Lincoln
Hirh school Saturday Will be given
November 3oth at Northside pharmacy
1898 Market street.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-12

BUY WAR SAVING STAMPS
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-06
Evening Chat
Lonely Old Folks.

How would you like TO be an old
person near to so years of age and
find yourself suddenly without home
or friends? Can you quite imagine
1t? II had large sam OF money to
spare should found an old leIS1es'
home near Fairmont where these sor,
Of persons might live in contentmens
and peace those last years when life
is difficult at best for many.
know of no greater misery than
that OF old age and I'll health combined
and when his condition includes
loneliness-when the old know no par
ticular friend or comrade anywhere
then life is indeed weary, dreary
business.
So few understand the old. Daugh-
ters often call poor Granny all sorts
of names because she is childishly
petulent at times or slovenly about
her trembling person. Old people
should have special attention-special
fpod-and particular love and care.
I'm afraid they don't all receive it.
Why doesn't some one with bushels
of money start an old ladies'. home
near Fairmont where dear old Grand
mothsrs who have own folks may live
and die happy?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-06
What DO You Thlnk of rhlsa

What charming philosophy some
people have! We hear now that "flu,
Is merely grip and that grip" is a
Yankee word for influenza with MOTH
ing particularly startling about Il.
Why ever since 1864 America has SUI
fered from aggravated cold which Is
called properly influenza because doc
tors a.e suddenly OF the opinion that
the word grip is improper being
merely a part OF the French word ga.
Grippe with the ga" left ignorantly
off. II leaving the La" of IN America
makes influenza out of a bad cold,
let US hope our Yankee adaptation
"flu" will nickname the scare out OF
the disease. Doctors say folks are
frightened almost out OF their senses
at the mere thought of having the flu.
Nothing to get scared about" they
say, half the world has flu some time
or other and a small proportion die.
rake proper care Of yourself and you
won't get the flu they add. And for
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-06

crazy about It at that. Why read
about the dying. i only makes one
gloomy and sad Take diesase. The
higher the number OF cases OF .flu'
the more frightened become those
who are ruled more or less by nerves.
Yes. but II the newspapers didn't
keep track OF such things. affairs
would go to extremes OF neglect every
where and all these Objectionable
happenings would Increase instead OF
diminish" say number. ! don't be-
lieve It believe folks would fool
themselves into believing that the
world was all sunshine and happiness
with precious little disaster or misery.
And we'd have thousand laughs for
every tear today.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-06

these things. we need an institu-
ton nearer home where cases OF char.
table nature OF all sorts may be look
ed after We need 50 many things.
And trough we are constantly sub
scribfng to this campaign and tina;
campaign for fundswe seem never
to reach that happy state Of perfec-
ton where we have all we need. They
say we need a workhouse, an old Ia
dies home, charity hospital and a
free dispensary- Never mind-we1l
have them all some day. Keep these
crying needs in mind, all big hearted,
fine spirited generous persons who
have hand In making a city all II
should be. Some day you may be be.
hind a movement for lettering man
kind which is truly wonderful un-
dertaking.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-06
Advises steaming Nose,
Throat, Bronchial Tubes
with Ansiseptie vapor
Says It destroys pernicious germs AMI
Puriffes air passages.

To ct rid of colds and end catarrh
don't take chances with drugs that
deoress the heart.
Do as the Scotch folk do: Get a
mall bottle of Haelanol at any phar-
Pour a few drops into bowl of
pciling hot water, bend your head
over the bowl and breathe for three
minutes the pleasant soothing heal
ing germ killing vapor deep into the
DO this every night before going to
fped and keep the membrane so
healthy that the germs of flu won't
nave chance. 1t gives wonderful
refer and costs almost nothing says
salrmont Pharmacy who sells lots of
AZ.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-06
Isn't Is Hard to Be Friendless?

Not many weeks ago a friend of
mine told me about young lady here
who suffered from "melancholia" a po-
lite way 10 say she was slightly de-
mented. The girl had no friends and
little money and as consequence
was sent to. Weston. They tell me q
number Of persons without anyone to
take the proper interest arc sent to
Weston for lack of any institution
here where cases OF slight mind fail
tire may be cared for. Often treat
ment will restore the mind to women
IN delicate health or sometimes a
necessary operation will make mat
ters right again. OF course it requires
vast sum of money to attend TO all
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-06
My Queen Notion.

I've got queer notion that II news
papers refused to print anything
whatsoever about disease. death or
crime. the world would improve in
proportion. Take suicide for in
stance-they say some people try Il
after reading a particularly lurid tale
all about how It was done In certain
instance. Take death. We all know
death Is surer than anything else in
the world but we aren't particularly
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-06

PHYS sake stop calling every cold and
every case OF pneumonia with many
other sicknesses OF the same nature.
linfluenza.n they exclalrn.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-06

At the golden wedding Of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. A. S. Ware, OF Georgetown.
Ky, there was IS guests. Including
the entire wedding party Of 80 years
ago, excepting the officiating min
ister. the Rev John A Gano, who
IS dead. ma
1t IS said that Slams teak for
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-06

ests could not be worked without the
assistance OF elephants as 4saulinr
machines could not be nsed IN the
Inaccessible places where teak trees
grow. An elephant can handle IRON
so TO 70 logs in a season!
californias English walnut crop
Is now worth s15iooe,eoe year.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-06
Every Article
Listed Below
is Drastically
Low in Price
Miners Pac's s3.45

Mems $500 / Buckle Arctics, 81 az.
$500 Caps, blue, green, etc, s1.i5.
S1.S5 Blue Bingham Work Shirts, CSC.
SIPS ovcrals and Jackets; all sizes SLAB
Csc Canvas Gloves; knit wrist, Ire.
25e Mems Cotton Hose; black & brown 15c.
2oc large size blue work handkerchiefs Tic
75c Fancy Fibre Silk and Isle Hose, 45c
500 Sleeping Pajamas; neat styles, S1.35
Si.oo Leather Gauntlet Gloves, CSC. 80.
SOC to 75e Value Canvas Gloves, 4oc.
$500 Mems AII-Wool Hose, 55c.
There Are Also Heavy
Price Reductions on
Shirts, Trousers, Hats,
Sweaters, Hose, Under
wear, and Hundreds of
Articles Every Man
Needs.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-02-06
Shoesfor all Low
Prices which never
will come again
SHOES For MEN

$3.50 to $500 Everyday and Dress Shoes; black and
tan; button and lace styles; or nr
$1,000 to $500 Mems Finest Shoes including num-
Der OF Fqorsheim, Marshall and worthmore Shoes
An exceptional offering during these high 40 49,
price times the Bargain Table at 800 9S.40
$500 $3.50 and $500 Mems Work Shoes of heavy
leather; elk-tanned; full leather soles DO AZ
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SHOES FOR WOMEN.
$3.50 and $500 Everyday and Dress Shoes; black and
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$500 and $1,000 Dress Shoes in smart styles black
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ieathers Lace style ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 9Is0O
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