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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-15
THE N. Y. WINTER GARDEN
ASSN SHOW

The Winter Gardens seventh annual
revue. The Passing Show" with Willie
and Eugene Howard under the direction
OF the Messrs Shubert, will be the at
| traction at the Court October %l-2"-2S
! with Saturday matinee.
Tho first Passing show was pro-
duced at the Winter Garden IN 1912. So
Nas. and novel have been the scenic
equipments: such q bewudering array OF
/ d vert isemcnts offered. that they have
J been the wonder OF theAmerican stage.
The dialogue and lyrics OF this eNtrav-
aganza were written by harold After
| !dxe and the music by Ssgmund Rom
berg and john Schwartz
The show has been staged by j.. I.
! HUFF man, who has extraordinary aDliity
} in the handling OF large masses OF seen
ery with a great array OF talented art
| lists. so that all goes along smoothly
and without delays The Winter Car
den il the greatest mnsiCal organization
in the world-nothing like it has ever
been known in any European capital II
, Is Omen all the year round and employs
~ huge force. as web as several hundred
OF the most important artists from al
parts OF the world.
I Nessrs Schubert brought together an
! extraordinary collection OF talent for
| this Passing show Willie and Eu-
g.na Howard head the list; then there
Fare Roy Cummings. WIN Philbrick. Edr
ward iSaSse. Helen Darlington. Emily
Miles. Alexandra Dagmar. Dolores Sua-
rez Victor Bozart, Jack and Frank Hall
| lilo shaw! Thelma Seymour and the fam
, ous Winter Garden chorus of seventy
! nye OF the greatest collection OF beau.
! ties, singers and dancers ever Assembled
! for an extravaganza. Seats on safe
! Monday. Mail orders now.
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NEGROES NEED
MORE SCHOOLS

/ picturinS the necessity OF more
! schools far the boys and girls Of the
: colorcd race, DR.. Gregg, president OF
Wilbcrforcc college Of Wllberlorcr,
; Ohio last evening asked those present
, at the annual conference Of the African
! Methodist Episcopal church held at the
| Wayman church on Market street 10
assist in educating the colorcd boys ana
girls who are seeking an education
! AS a result Of his address $lo6 was
, contributed to the educational fund.
! The speaker said there were l20O STU
! dents asking for enrolment at the COL
| lego and this ncccSsitatcd immediate
relief in the establishment OF larger
I quarters. ,,i,
Reports from many of the commit
tees were received during the day.
These reports showed much rrogresh
made by the church in West virginia
| and a large growth in membership.
Among the transfers ANNOUNCED
! were: Rev. J. r. Harris, from nc
North Ohio conference, and Rev. ii. NJ
Mickens. from the New England con-
Addresses were made during rnc cL%-
ming by Drs. {. j. Powell VI. H.
Butler and y. W. Brown.
Among the visitors To The conference
were; Drs. u. T.. Powell. New 10TH
city; W. II. Butler. Of Washington.
Pa; y. W. Brown, CanonsburS' -.
G. ]. Powell. Washington Pa; j. war
mold, and DIR. John y. GrGSS' prcs'-
dent Of WilbcrfOrcc university.
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TYLER COUNTY IS
FOR The TICKET

"rylcr county will give Senator
Harding \ majority ranging from l;iVo
tnrsviIIc at tho Mcclure hotel las; eve
n,nr. Mr. sugden who was one Of the
greatest football players that ever car
ricd tho piSsk;n. Tic Was ccherr ,S -,
Harvani IN 1909 and was picked on ina
hil.Amnricau team. Mr.. Susden was
''nr ~ the original Roosevelt; supporters
In the state and nation during the W.
Nc win not only give senator Haru-
ing A tremendous majority. h" Sf'u'
but will rc-rlrct Harry W"odwar1 t.
congress- and give tn" other RcpuhllcAl
condidstcs "A substantial majority.
judge Morgan will carry the county py
y Nv votes less than that given SEM
tor Harding. Montgomery will not o.;
y rocior in the battle of ballots cast IN
tho county of Tyler. .,..,
Mr.. SuGlrn is cnrnutc t" MorsanTItoW,n n
TO attend the shrine concAaFe' , re -
the illustrate potcntatc OF the Masonic
lodge
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comedy impersonation and yet employ

comedy impersonatiou and yet employ
ing a method totally diSsimilar. IS
Marie Dressler. Another possessor or
a large frame which contains foun-
tain Of mlrth is Trixie Friganza7 who
tiutters more or less ponderously from
musical comedy TO headltner vaudeville
and back again.
The physical antifhisi OF these three
women Is May Vokes, who produces
laughter by employing her own peculiar
ART to incite the hcartieSt sort Of mer-
riment. George ORamey, who appar-
entity adapted Sis Hopkins methods TO
the musical comedy stage abroad. as
she may be- left out of the calcula ton.
but the four women mentioned above
get much enjoyment out Of life, one Of
the principal sources of which is pleas
occupies a sphere solely and wholely her
own by reason OF her creative genius
and each earns a salary which will Gre
ate envy in the heart of present day
plumber IL he only knew the real facts
and figureS.
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GREAr MEETING OF FRATERNITY
TO BE HELD AT PYfH1AH CAS-
TIE SUNDAY, OCTOBER 81
Speaker Charter Member OF Wheeling
Battery and Former West Virginia
Brigade Chaplain

II was announced last night. that
Rev. j. W. Williams. Of oxford. Pa.
chaplain and chief Of the Cniform
Rank. knights NJ Pythias. member or
the stafr Of Maior-Gcncral William H.
I.oomis. will address n merting or the
knights OF Pythlas Of the ohio Valley
in this city.
Tho meeting will be hold in the hal:
OF Black Prince Lodge No. 10 i'll the
Iythian Castle. Chapllnc. and Twenty
day, October ~, Rev. Williams address
viii he in the interest Of the military
department OF the fraternity. and IL is
expected that the hall will be packed
Rev Williams. a former Wheeling
district pastor. was n charter member
Of Battery "A" L. +. X Of y. of Wheel
ing. and formerly served as chaplain
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HOLD FIRST SCHOOL
; FOR new CITIZENS

Mrs. Edwa ri Hazlett presided at u
meeting of the Industrial Girls OF tie
Young Womans Christian association
held last night in the association build
ing, at which time the girls were given
an educational talk and Il demonstration
on the use Of the ballot. Mrs. HaZlctt
explained the temporary ali-partiSan
organization recently formed by NUN.
Der OF women voters and told the girls
how to make. the best OF their best OPP
portunity to vote.
Mrs. John Burch gave demonstrn-
ton on ballot marking. and at the con-
clusion OF tho meeting, Mrs. Hazlct;
and Mrs. Burch went TO Washington
school, where similar meeting was
conducted for the voters Of that ward.
Mrs. Margaret Marvin gave the demon
stration in ballot marking at this SEES
sion.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-15
new OWNER WILL
MINE COAL FROM
lockwood TRACT

BY the terms or deeds recently re-
corded in county court. the Wheeling
Quality Coal company takes over sev-
cral acres of coal located at Greggsvilla,
formerly held by +. V. Iams. Stone.
Bennett and others. There are twenty
two acres of coal in tibet ract as we'll
as q mine.
This transfer. II is said. means the
setting out Of court of suit of StOur,
lams, ct al. against Port Glass and
Jacob Hilton.
The case was q damage suit, and tn"
new owner, it is said. il headed by J,
r. Gebhart, who Is the manager of the
new concern.
The Wheeling Quality Coal company
has taken possession Of the property
and will be producing coal by the first
OF next week.
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Walker WhiteSide and his superb
company will appear at tho Court thea
tire tonight in Robert Louis Stevenson
great play The Master nj BallantFae.
The Wheeling engagement - for TWO
Iigbts and a matinee and the indica-
ttons point to highly successful pre-
sanitation.
"The Master of Rallantrae" is fire
rcd-bIood romantic comedy. The hero
rogue IS impersonated By AR. whitesids
and Il Is said that his playing OF the
role OF James Duric has won many ad-
ded laurels FOR this artists crown "nr,
Nthe Of fgurs, yet a double-dyed rascal :
James Durie Is just tho type TO com,
pei the admiration OF the women ana
the liking OF the men. The story told
in The Master of BallGntrae deals
with q sequence OF events. and does not
CONCERN Itself with old-timc intrigue,
missing documents and the like. The
plot leads TO a smashing climax apSoi-
uteIy true to Stevenson, and intensely
dramatic as we'll. \ superb cast, ana
an imposing stage production WIZ De
in evidence during the Walker WHITE
side engagement.
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FIRE DESTROYS
DOUBLE HOUSE
TAYLOR PROPERTY ON BAKER
STREET, USED FOR STORAGE
OF BARRELS BURNS
TO GROUND.
Rouse Was Used by John A west
Spontaneous Com bustton Believed
to Have Been Cause.

Fire. which broke ont at !:lS O'Clock
last evening. destroyed double i"N-
story frame building located NJ NO. s-lo
Baker street. The building. formerly q
residence. was owned by Or. Taylor. ana
was used FOR the storage Of barrels
TIL" loss amounts 10 probably S-'uoo
The structure burned to tn" ground. ana
large number of barrels went up IN
Flames. Spontaneous combustion is sup
posed TO have started the fire.
Box BIS was pulled. calling out FIRE
Chief \. Burley Thomspton from head
quarters: Engine Company No. }, En-
CINE Company No. s. Engine Company
No. 9. and Hose Company No. 4. Three
streams Of water were played into the
burning building. but the fire had gain
ed such Roadway before the alarm was
sounded that firemcn could not save
the building.
The Yeagcr residence, adjoining. was
threatened. and fIremcn played two
streams OF water on the Yeager house TO
Savc IL.
During the fire. Fireman Young. from
the Fort Hcnry station, fell through the
porch, but escaped with painful bruises.
Tho burned building MAS used as
storage house 10y John y. West for inc
storage OF barrels. Mr.. West buys ana
sells barrels and had the building stored
full. ,
The fire was discovered by Louis Mil
lcr who turned in III" alarm.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-15
stop ITCHING ECZEMA
Penetrating, Antiseptic Zemo
Will Help You

Never mind how often you have tried
and failed, you can stop burning. itching
eczema quickly by applying Zemo.
Furnished by any druggist for 35c: Extra
lzrre bottle. St.O0. Healing begins the
moment Zemo is applied. In short
time usually every trace OF eczema.
letter. pinpies, rash, blackheads and
sirnilar skin diseases viii be removed.
For clearing the skin and making It
vigorursHhealthy alwaysuse Zemo, the
penetrating. antiseptic liquid. 1t IS not
. agreasy saiveanditd oesnotstaln. when
others fail Il 10 the. one dependable
treatment for shin troubles OF all kinds
The E. ". Rose Co. Cleveland
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-15
RECEPTION FOR
PASTOR AND WIFE

The congre CATION OF the Chapline
Street ". E. church rendered their pas
tor and his wife. Rev. and Mrs. john
Fl. Hess, Sr.. a reception last evening in
the church in honor OF the re-appoint-
mcut OF Rev. Hess as pastor at the
church. Tue reception was in charge Of
Mrs. Rose Hcndershott. Mrs. T.. l..
Heavier, Carl Davis and n. T. Barth.
and they were greatly assisted in max
ing the affair complete success by the
entire congregation which was reprcs-
ented by large attendance.
A program OF interesting musical and
literary numbers WAS given which m
cluded avocaI solo by Mrs. Walter Rob
inson OF Philadelphia. Il vocal duet by
Miss Hilda Bandi and Vernon Winters:
an address by the superintendent: - sell
ection by 4 male trio; vocal solo by
Miss Rose Carnahan: violin solo by
Henry Earth: recitation by Miss Ruth
Robinson: address, by Alvin Winters. 4
vocal solo by Miss El&Anor Allison and
recitation by Miss Dorothy May
George.
4 dainty luncheon was served mt the
close Of the program and delightful
social hour was enjoyed by the pastor
and his congregation
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-15
YHrr1I scHERF

Fritxl ScheY. the world famous grand
opera and comic opera star, VINO VIII
appear at tho Court theatre wednesday,
October 20. matinee and night IN "Glor-
ianna" Is so we'll known To the patrons
OF lAxht opera that 81 Is needless TO tur-
Their extol her wonderful talent ana
charm Suffice to say that according
TO tho dramatic and musical critics OF
Boston and Chicago. where she has rec:
entity. concluded extended engagements
in "Gloriann the famous star is sing
ing as we'll. II not better. than sne mas
at any time in her remarkable career.
Shs Is also as chic and charming In APP
pearancc and her gowns are the last
word In the imported modiste's art.
The role OF "Glorianna in Mrs. Cusn-
inS's delightful musical comedy AFFORDS
Miss ScheR an excellent opportunity 10
display her wonderful acting aetlitS. as
well as TO sing I'm her own in!mitao!e
way the several numbers, eSpeci3lE
composed for her by Rudolph Friml and
TO generously respond with several en-
cores, not emitting Victor Herbert 3
famous Kiss Ne Again" "Glorianna
scored a success in New York where II
ran for over one hundred performances
and practically the same Identical cast
will be seen here in the support or
Nine Scheff.
y G. Whitney. who Is directing the
tour OF Mile. Schefr. for many years. has
nrnlJuced the very best in hight opera
both IN Europe and America. his pro-
auctions Of Nine. Schumann-Heink IN
Loves Lottery" Lulu Chaser in Dolly
yorden.S ana many others were among
abe most artistic ever seen upon, inc
American stage and his name IS SD.
flkient guarantee OF the excellence OF
rae cast, chorus and ensemble surround
iHc Mile ScheT. Seats 20 on safe To-
morrow morning at y.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-15
wuRLINa BOYS LEFT HOME

Lie duIIed IN the " est virginia IN
dustrial home for boys at l'runytown,
and Samuel Woods. II. and o.. Davse.
10, both OF Wheeling decided 10 cast
their lots in other parts Of the state.
The escape was made Sunday and they
wnrg apprehepded near RarrackSville.
W. Va, and returned 10 the state re-
formatory yesterday.
One of the hoys started out in his
bare feet. but was provided with pair
Of kicks" by 4 BarrackSvilLa woman.
The lads were sentenced to the inStitu-
ton by Judge Alan II. Robinson. follow
ing Il hearing in juvenile court some
timo aKo.
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p1or nrsoapEn1x c1A4a1

Jack Johnson II, who was looked Tor
Wednesday night after the arrival OF
the Steamer Liberty by local police,
charged with raising a disturba nee and
getting into n fight with the clerk, was
not captured as the story 10 told by
several eye-witnesses. After the onicerh
started back to headquarters, Jack APP
pea red from a large sewer crock which
he had hid in for several hours. He was
then az meek as n lamb and said thAt u
they would drop tho charge he would
work and not cause any more trouplo.
He left with tho steamer yesteroAS
morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-15
Boone Bears Organized

RriSadicr General GcorE" 4. Meyer
commanding the Ncst Virginia Brigade
Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias. has
Just been advised OF the organization
Of a new uniform rank infantry COM
pany AT Madison, Boone county. when
has been named the Boone Bears
company.
The new company has headquarters
q, Madison and takes its name from,
tho county in which ii Is located and
the peculiar wildness for which mat
locality has been famous.
General Meyer expects 10 be present
when the new company is mustered in.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-15
wxrxIrNo ELRs 1Erxr

4 meeting of Wheeling lodge No. 2s,
3. p. O. Elks. was held last evening at
the club rooms on Fifteenth street at
which time many matters OF general
Importance were taken up for discus
sion. The club membership Is steadily
on the increase and a number of mpor-
, tant social matters are to be taken up
within the ne
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the unlforml Tlank companles Of the

the Uniform Rank companies Of the
brigade. His tour will take him rts
Martinsburg. Charles Town, Blusneid.
Logan, Huntington. Milton. Kanawha
City and Cha rleSton. q, :
General Meyer has received urgent
requests for aid In the organization OF
new companies near several OF these To-
cations. and it IL probable that his tour
will result in several new companies
being prepared for muster.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-15
| THE THEATRES;
Walker Whiteside In
/, Master of Ballantrae
AT the Court Tonight
To Court Theatre Patrons

| To Court Theatre Patrons
The engagement of the distin
! Suished actor. Mr.. Walker
WhiteSiGe at the Court tonight
and tomorrow in his romantic
/ drama. The Master OF Ball2n-
| trae" from Robert Louis Steven
sons novel OF the same name
will rank with that OF Mr.. Guy
Bates Post who scored 4 triumph
here the first half OF THIS week.
Mr.. WhiteSide has just closed
q run in Boston and comes here
/ Landed 10 the skies by the critics
and public OF Eastern cities. His
play Is a most excellent one: he
has superb company OF artists
and personally guarantee my
patrons another dramatic treat
OF the very highest calibrc. II is
seldom indeed. that two such
noted stars as Mr.. Whites!dc and
Mr.. Post can be seen in any c!ty
the sizs OK Wheeling in the sumo
week. I trust the engagement
will, prove fully as popular as
the "AASquerader."
+. h JOHNSON. Manager.
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daughter producing women on the
stace are few and far between and ~nen
- 1fsrrimtrates and specihed musical
comedy. they are as scarce as frogs
hair. Today there are probably not.
more than three or four women whose
cSorts are confined exclusively to the
Surroundings Of gorgeous scenic effects;
brilliant costumes, dancing nymphs ana
n musical score OF more or less ASnt-
ness and popularity.
Cnsuestionably the most polished ac-
tress in this category is FlaVta ArcarS'
playing Mrs. Fishback in Max X l.
ner and S. Romherg's production OF
'"rne Magic Melody" which comes TO
the Court theatre for two nights start
Ing Monday. October IL, direct from
the Alvin. Pittsburgh.
II is rarely this talented artist Is
seen out OF New York. She has played
opposite Dewolf Hopper. Francis VIII
SON. sam Bernard. and other famous
Comedians and her artistic merit has
nayer been questioned.
IN tina sams general line Of character
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-15
CHAPL AIM CHIEF j. R. K. OF P. ..
WILL ADDRESS KNIGHTS OF VALLEY

OF the West Virginia brigade. JIG 10
serving his second term M ch4plain-in'
chief Of the Inform Rank Tic ls TIC
senior chaplain OF tho military depart
mont OF the fraternity.
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Company Ter Foilansbss

Erigadier General Meyer has been
advised that knights Of Fythias at Fol-
lanshee. W. Va. will organize new
Rank, This will be the second ma
chine gun company In the West Wy
ginia brigade. in fact the second iE the
United states. Captain J. w. Reed or
Eanized the first machine gun COMPANY
in wheeling. which received its charter
from Major General W. H. LOOMS last
week
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81 get such awful colds In my head.
why don't you do as l do and wear
two hair nets"
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"Yor -yIll see more or less In nature
out-or-doors according TO the nature
within yourself"
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PROPERTY TRANSFERS

Isaac RoEard has sold n niece 81
property on Bow street t. Mike N"1crk
The price paid for the propert! WAS
IL Il. Palmer sold his property To-
Gated at 5IS North Wabash street ~
". S Yoho. IN" consideration was
S T.. Dorsey sold house ana LOT "n
Garfield street, McMechen. Ia William
Powell, for 5000. .,.,,
These three sales wFr" made through
m, rcal estate department Of the Ful-
ton Bank 4: Trust company.
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Gensral to Tour STATE
Br!gadicr General Meyer will leave
next week for tour Of the state. dur.
ing which he will visit majority oil
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-05-06
EDWARD PAYSON LAMB

Edward Payson Lamb was born IN
Boone county, Illinois, May 10, 1852,
and died in Santa Ana, Calf, Sunday
morning, April 25, 1920.
lie lived and grew to manhood in
Illinois and was married in the same
state on April ., 1874, to Mary X.
Woodruff who preceded him to the
heavenly land last November This
marriage was blessed union, sancti-
fed by human and divine affection.
Five children were born to Nj. and
Mrs. Lamb two sons and three daugh-
ters. They are Mrs NJ. c. Heacock,
who lives with her family at Washing
ton and Bristol streets: Miss Mamie
l. Lamb, who lived with her father,
Edward W Lamb. who died ten years
ago; Mrs. c. c. Bower, whose home
is at Garden Grove, and J Wesley
Lamb, who returned from the service
a year ago and lives on a ranch at
Garden Grove These, with a brother.
Eben H. Lamb, and one sister, living in
Illinois. and one sister in Wisconsin,
and six grandchildren live to sincerely
mourn his loss
Edward Payson Lamb had the high
privilege of Christian parents and the
fine nurture of spiritual home life.
In this atmosphere he early surren-
dered his life to the divine presence
and united with the Methodist church,
which was the church of his parents.
He was a farmer. In 1889 he left
Illinois for Iowa, and in 1898 went to
Brookings county, South Dakota, liv-
ing there some twelve years, coming
to California in 191O.-Santa Ana Reg
lister.
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PIONEER WOMAN PASSES

Early sunday morning Mrs. William
Anderson passed away at her home on
Sixth avenue, south of the L. 2
church, after an illness that has kept
her "shutin" for over year
Though she has been in rapidly de
clining health her end was almost
sudden, she having been taken by a
serious attack on the morning before.
The end was peaceful and she was con
s"iOu- to almost the end She knew
of her condition and was cOntented to
pass to her reward, as she believed
that her life work had been ended
The funeral occurred at the residence
Monday afternoon, with her pastor.
Rev + V. Pierce of the Baptist church
officiating. assisted by her neighbOr.
the Rev A n Porter of the United
Presbyterian church. A goodly mum
erb Of her old friends and neighbors
Joined with her son and family and
other relatives in paying tribute to
the memory of her faithful life She
was woman Of strong character
devoted Christian and her passing is