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The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1920-03-12
TURKS MASSACRE. 10000.

Most Brutal of All Atrocities Toward
Armenians Reported.
Washington.-The most brutal of all
Turkish atrocities-the massacre of
10000 Armenians and the murder of St
Armenian girls who were under the di
rect protection of an American mis-.
sion house at Marash, in Cilicia, Tur.
key-was reported to the state depart
ment.
The massacre took place after fear.
full fighting between French and Turk,
ish forces.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1920-03-12

tool for quickly stripping buttons
and their fasteners from shoes WIN
out iniuring the leather has been In
vented by Michigan man.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1920-03-12

At the signing of the armistice the
total of German bombing and scouting
aeroplanes had fallen to l,700, Wnlle
the Allies had three machines on the
front to every German one.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1920-03-12

Chilled fish from Newfoundland is
prepared in cold-storage plant which
has a capacity for handling over 200'-
o0O pounds of fish day.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1920-03-12

A strong delegation made up OF
nhvsicians and nurses appeared be-
fore the Senate Committee on San
itation and Hygiene to protest against
the Riggs bill. which would give GER
tjflcates to nurses who had not under
gone the required training, but had
served six months in a military hos
pital. The protestants were represent
ed bv J. Kemp Bartlett, Jr., who ar
eued that a great injustice would De
done those who had made nursing
profession as well as injure the cali
ing If this bill is adopted, the expert
ance required being insufficient TO
make such nnrses competent.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1920-03-12

The House Committee on Cnesa.
make Bay and Tributaries reported
unfavorably Mr. joys bill which was
designed to protect the menhaden nsn
industry of the Bay by excluding Vlr-
ginia fishermen. After an argument
by Mr.. Joy the bill was committed 70
the Committee on Fish and Game.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1920-03-12

=. The House Judiciary Committee
gave hearing to representatives Oh
the Federation of Labor on the black
listing bill, which they advocated.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1920-03-12

Opponents of the Addison bill Il
permit the opening of moving picture
shows on Sunday afternoons claimed
that the measure is dead. The billas
still in the hands of the House Ju-
dietary Committee, and it is said that
a favorable report is not to be ex-
pected.
The antagonists of the measure In
clude not only the Lords Day Alliance
but also Cardinal Gibbons, the Fedora
tion OF Labor, the moving-picture op-
orators and some of the film theatre
proprietors.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-09
new PASTOR BREACHES
TWO ABLE SERMONS
Large Congregations Hear Rev. p. b.
Ferris at Second Presbyterian
Church.

Roy. Pliny II. Ferris occupied the pull
pit OF the Second Presbyterian church
yesterday morning for tho first time
since his arrival here TO take up his
duties as pastor OF the church His
sermons both at the morning and even
ing services were delivered TO cOnGrega-
tions which filled the church 10 It's
capacity. The themes selected by him
were. Il Am Not Ashamed OF tho Cos
pei" and The Great Unpaid DEBT"
Speaking to an especially iarg" con-
grcgation in the morning. Rev. Ferris
emphasized the teachings of the Bibl"
stating that Christ had intended their
truth. kindness and love for all man
kind. and In tho last analysis nothing
more than these simple and beautiful
truths can I've dcvolvcd from the teach
ings OF Christ.
All the present day philosophers. new
doctrines OF religion and the times 10
flatter itself. are not In any way mora
than mere glimmcrings OF tho truth
which Christ revealed. They fall short
OF the mark. and shoot over the heads
OF tho people. Christly truth is Under
standablc by ALL" said tho minister.
THE Great Unpaid Debt" was the
theme Of the sermon delivered at tho
evening service. Developing THIS sub
tcct, Rev. Ferris brought out the neces-
sity for gratitude and the expression Of
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-09
FUNERAL
FOR MRS. RAPER
AND SON NILE
SERVICES TUESDAY AFTERNOON IN
MENpEL CHAPEL-INTERME
AT GREENWOOD.
Marines TO Garry Body Of Popular young
Man to It's Last Resting Place-City
Saddened BY Deaths.

Tomorrow afternoon at o'clock, from
the Mrndcl company undertaking bar
lurs, a double funeral Will nc hcid TOT
Mrs Emma Rnper. wife of Alonzo zap
= rr. and her son. Nile Rapcr. noun u
whom succumhcd To pneumonia within
period Of less than twrnty-four hours
Tho services in the Mcndel company
, chapel Will BE- conducted by the NcF' L.
f. l.. Strld.r, rector Of ST. Matthew
, Episcopal church. "C which both were
members. assisted by the Rev DR.. SAM
mel NJ. Gibson. uaStur Of the First Tres
by,cr,an church, The services Will nc
nuhltc. and friends al tho family arc IN
yitcd To attend. Tn" bodies Of mother
and son will be lald /" rest sidc ps STU"
: In Greenwood cemetery.
! Former Wheeling members Of the IN
tied States Marine corps have 'akcn
charge Of the funeral arrangements ana
. the body of Nile Karcr Wall be carried
!, its resting plar" 10y cX-Marincs. His
pail hearers Will he Joe Wild Gene "oh-
Ter, Howard INldcbraud. William Bcltz'
Samuel GigIand and Albert Erp. The
mil hrurcrs for Mrs. Rapcr had not been
selected last night
. Mrs. RapCr, who was 80 years or age
d,cd III the ohio Valley General h"Sp"al
shortly before 10 o'clock Saturday morn
ing. She was removed I" the hoSpItai on
last Tuesday. after beng III Tor Two
days with pneumonia.
Nile Rnpcr. who was Ill when MS
mother was removed To tho hospital was
taken 10 the same institution on friu"S
evening. and died ut IL .0j o'clock SuncaE
morning. without kho"lhS VI MS ''"'
ur's death
Mrs Rarer was the vito or Alonzo
Raper. formerly one of the host known
members Of the Wheeling police lorce'
She leaves hr husband and two So'S'
lambert Raprr, Of McMcchcn. and car
lrslc Rapcr. Il United states Marine. sta
toned al Norfolk Va. She was porn III
West Virginia. and lived In Nhecins
practically all her life. most OF inc
time on tho South side. hcT ho'he va"
ut 45lS Eoff street
Mic Rapcr was % years or age ana
u.o. ,bc second son. IL" was born ana
raised in Wheeling. He was educated IN
tho nuhlic schools of this city ana AT
tended Wheeling High school. In l9l'.
Immediately after the United states en-
trrrd thu, war with Germany, ne chliSle"
I'm the Marines. and was traIncd AT RUE
Island From there h" was trahSIc'ic"
tn cuba. where h. served NV" years iio
ros discharged several months ago niiu
returned to his h"m" in "he'''lh' NV
Iv,s , chemist. and well known singer
rho news Of tho repeated visit OF the
grim rcapcr to the Rapcr home cast
pail Of gloom over INC cnt'r' Guy W." I,,
Euc Rancr and his family were so we'll
known and so we'll liked.
Carlisle Rap"r. son and brother or 'nc
dead woman and young man, arrived al
IO:cS o'clock sunday morning from Nor
rnlk Hc left Norfolk on leave upon
hcing advised by telegram OF his MON
inr.s death, but did not learn Oh MS
brothers death until he arrived III
Wheeling.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-09
IS RESEARCH?
DWAN CAN TELL

II was not enough for Allan nwan
producer OF Soldiers OF Fortune by
Richard Harding Davis. to know what
the people Of tn" novel wore or the
grographica! location of the story.
How did Davis characters talk" story
laid In South America. III certain
province OF certain country. must be
filmed true To the given place. IF the
shake Of the head means. yes tn tn"
natives and no word a"Sd. substitute
the motion for the word" said Dwan.
How the people lived cam" in for It's
full share ~ DwanSquc scrutiny. DID
the people live on fatty foods Where
they athletic" Did they have 10 fight
hard for an existence or was nature
bonutiful? Many similar questions
came up which had to be answered cor
rectly II Dawn would cast true To type.
The thcatrcguer casually observing IN"
film on his favoritc screen will never
guess what "rrscarCh'' meant in con-
nection with this production. And the
little matter of 'locatlons'-thatj just
unfold neatly for the spectator on his
handy screen! After futile search
Dwan decided to hunt for locations via
the air route. Accompanied by his as
sociate. Arthur Rosson, the trip was
made soaring along the Coast and over
mountains until suitable locations were
sighted and "clinched.
The cutting and editing or tho pic
ture Dwan trusted to no ono. He in
stalled projection room in his sum-
mer home so as to give this branch OF
the work all his spare time.
Soldiers OF Fortune" will be seen at
the Liberty theatre all this week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-09
I he | aylor lhorofare
DR.. JOHN |. DICKEY
BEING URGED TO
RUN FOR CONGRESS
Determined Effort Afoot to Nominate
Popular Wheeling Physician-J. D.
Parriott May Enter Race.

Friends of DR.. John l.: Dickey hay"
launched a determined effort 10 make
IN" popular Wheeling physician thH
nnminC" Of the party for congress from
IN" First West Virginia district. Will"
Or Dickey has not Yet authorized the
announcement of his candidacy. tho
boom in his behalf has become very
pronounced in the past week or ten
days.
Dr. Dickcy is perhaps IN" best known
physician in Northern Vest virginia,
md the esteem in which h" Is hcIi
throughout this congressional diStrlc'.
us is the case where ever he is known.
is guarantee that he will poll very
Iarg" vote il he allows his name to 50
on the ballot.
paignS in ohio county. DR.. Dick"E. at the
head Of the bond selling organization
bS his courage, enthusiasm ana lnSpir'
InE leadership contributed much 10 inc
splendid showing made ny the couhI!;
During the formation Of the national
army Or DiCkCy gave up prhctChlIF
his entire time 10 the duties or chair
man ~ the Ohio county S"l"rtiNe service
board and III professional and business
activities he is so VOL known that IN"
mention OF his nam" aS a pr"mU'e '""-
didatr aroused much enthusiasm.
Although Hon. Charles T.. tarriEhh. 81
MoundxviIlc; up to ihiS time. has no an
nounccd opposition for the R"puhi'chn
ntminntinn for congress. MnuudSNlll" ~
said Ia haN" another asp.r1nt III INC per
son Of Prosecuting NitUr&cy James II.
Pnrrioti. ~ Marshal county. Mr. "a
r:oit is one Of III" best known publl"
officials In Marshall county. and enjoys
II wild" nCuuaintanC" IN W"iz"l and Mar.
iu, countless NJ we'll n" other sections "!
the congressional district. lir IS r."
ynrrcd as one Of the most efficient OF
nciols Marshall county hn* eyer had. AMI
Is a fluent orator and a strong campaign
or hr will iu"till pew II" int" III" con
grcssional light. which has hc"n rather
InaCtiVc since the candidacy OF Mr.. car
rigon was formally announced.
Judge IT, NJ Willis. Of W"iz"i county.
another able lawyer ana public speaker
&c also said Ia cherish congressional am
Il,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-09
COOKING EXPERT TO Be
HERE THE ENTIRE week
Mrs. Ada Irving Dushsr 70 Lecture q
The BurESSs Company 0to1O
Each Afternoon,

Mrs. Ada Irving Dusher. one Of the
foremost cooking experts in the coun-
try. will be In the city throughout the
week and will lecture each afternoon ~
The Burgess Company store. ll1S Main
street. on How to Cook Properly" shs
being an expert in that line.
She will also demonstrate the fam.
Gus Favorite Fireless Gas Range TO,
the ladies Of the city and q cordial In!
vitation is extended to all to call and
sec the way that the new stove works..
1t saves gas and time and also Pm.
vents the burning Of food. All Ara
urged 10 call any time At the store AM
line
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-09
THOMSON SERVICES
DRAW MANY PEOPLE

L.arse congregations attended tho ser
vices at Thomson Methodist Episcopal
church, on tho Island. yesterday. the
church auditorium being filled Mt eacn
service. The vested choir. directed ny
Mrs. Anna Hilton Otto. with Mr. A. g.
Peterson at tho organ. rendered deliRht-
ful music Mt both services. Tho pastor.
DR. II c. Howard, preached two strong
rvauEclistic sermons.
The special services at this church
will continue each evening this week. At
7:3o o'clock. Those who go early VIII
enjoy splendid special music.
-BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-09
PROPOSE GOOD GRIDIRON
FOR THE FAIR GROUND

Al meeting ~ the buildings ana
grounds committee Of the West Virgin
la State Fair ASSOCIATION Saturday II avs
decided To take up tho matter OF hullo-
ing modern gridiron on the Fair
Grounds. The matter will be put IN the
hands OF competent engineers WI" VIII
report 10 the committee at Specia'
meeting for this week.
The building OF the gridtr"n VIII me-
ccssitatc the grading OF tho instde'or thc
race track and the removal or the
ridges stand from its present position
In order that tho view OF tho field PC
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-09
OLD LIVERY STABLE
only Very Few Remain In the Wheel
ing District OF Which There
Were Many.

The old livery stable. located at the
corner Of Twenty-thlrd and Market
streets. Ia 70 he romodrled and used
by IN automobile concern within tho
near future II has been operated by
Samuel X. Johnson. ex-city treasurer.
for number OF years
II WAS formerly operated by Dowler
Brothers as feed. grain and livery
place and when first erected was used
as skating rink. being ono OF the first
where artificial ice was used. II is ono
OF tho last OF large number Of livery
stRolas loft in tho Wheeling district.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-09

Tho movement TO con-
struct tho gr!diron comes at the reouest
n fsome OF tho most prominent footoail
fans In tho city. who wish that TINS cry
shall enjoy more interscholastic and pro
fesslonal games In tho fturc than our
ing past seasons. II is thought that
with good facilities t" draw these con
tests to the city that larger nuneer
may 10 secured
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-09

The tea tree is an evergreen.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-09
NEW SIGN COMPANY

Tho Pultz Sign Company. OF which
Bert Pultz is the proprietor. has opened
offices on the second floor Of the 8itoa
building. corner OF Market and Four.
teenth streets, where a full limo Of l0.
vcrtising and commercial signs WIN -
turned out. Z
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-09

It. in the son to the father, in the debtor
to his benefactor. and last. Of humanity
10 its Creator. That we have failed Ia.
divldually and collectively in this. one
OF the greatest OF virtues, Row. Ferris
said. is demonstrated in the present con-
flicts which are raging in the world.
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
nEPunLIcAN REpucTIoNs.

A MAzED at the great reductions effected by the
N Republican Congress below administration estimates
for appropriations the Democratic minority is attempt
ing belttle savings In government expenses amount
ing to s24iAii5i44i3 by calling attention TO the sum
total OF appropriations and obligations OF the government
at present, says Representative Frank W. Mondeh, OF
Wyoming. Republican floor leader.
Although tot expenditures for the fiscal year 1920
amounted to approximately s6JOOOOoOoo, exclusive Of
transactions affecting the principal OF the public debt
Mr. Monden explains The Republication Congress had no
control these vast expenditures by the admnsra
ton and participated In appropriatng for them only to
the extent OF S2s2s 2s3i3276.
This amount was authorized in the eight nscal appro-
pration bills enacted by the Republican Congress In spe
cial session year ago.
In authorizing these appropriations MIR mondeh shows
that the Republican Congress reduced the estimates Of
the administration s9396925ii97.
"Of the total OF expenditures continues Mr. Mon
dell more than three and one-half billions were swa-
lowed up the cost OF government operation Of the rail-
roads. in settling contracts, and In the payment OF
si50OOOOOO in loans TO the allies which, II is presumed
contracted for before the signing Of the armstice
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
DOLLAR DAY A SUCCESS.

nOLLAR DAY, which was celebrated in Wilmington
~ yesterday proved to be enjoyable and profitable
function for both the merchants and the shoppers
II drew from their homes in this city thousands Of bar
gain-hunters and also attracted to Wilmington many men
and who reside in the rural districts, tributary
10 the local market
Those shoppers found many real bargains in The VIII
mngton stores and practically all Of them went home
we'll pleased with prices qualities and services given
The experience Of yesterday has entrenched Dollar Day
more firmly than in public favor and given assur
ance that il will be one OF the chief trade events local
commercial circles next year.
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
COLONEL EDMUND G. RUCKNER.

<rtOLONEL EDMUND G. BUCKNDR vce-presldent OF
" E. l. dupont de Ncmours and Company and one
Of the prominent and popular officials OF that large
corporation dead Hot Springs. Va, 10 which place
ne went in the hope OF recovering from physical break
down. due to the tremendous strain 10 which he sub
iected hinsolf during the World War In supplying
piosNes to the armies and navies OF the Allies.
His death profound shock to thousands OF friends
add admirers not only in The State OF Delaware and
throughout the United States but also in all OF the
countries which associated with the United States
IN defeating the efforts Of the Huns to subiugae and
dominate the world.
Colonel Buckner performed such valuable service for
the Allies that the French government decorated him
With the Cross OF the Legion OF Honor and other for
clen governments Joined In expressing their heartfelt
appreciation Of his war work. which went far beyond
the realm Of commercalism.
Jge colonel was Of tremendous business capacity
and large vision Notwithstanding that fact he in
tensely human and sympathetic and knew how TO enjoy
Ne and to assist those about him in doing So Gcner-
fault and charmingly hospitable and soclabe,
ne prime favoriie wherever known. In no place
was that truer than in Wilmington, where he had spent
many years OF his life and been thrown In close and
constant contact with the people
Colonel Buckner was horn in Kentucky His early life
was spent Louisville He began his business
banker in Owensboro, Ky. ~'ter twenty years Of
experience in such work he became president Of the
Wdfoucn ionpdu4f WHICH oNhet
less Powder and Chemical Company II was that con-
eotion which brought him into association with the
dlonts They bought control OF the Marsden and the
International Companies and elected him vicepresdent
OF the dupont Company. placing him in charge Of United
States Government and foreign sales.
Nhen the World War broke out Colonel Buckner met
the situation In a which the admiration OF
MS business associates and the gratitude OF the peoples
or the Allied nations.
ftfr Stale our nation Nyor1d nj
be poorer because Of Colonel Buckners death. His
widow and other surviving relatives have the unbounded
sympathy OF everyone and particularly that Of the people
o. our STATE
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
1870 A REPUBLICAN, YEAR.

N all Republican quarters in Delaware there evidence
OF intense interest in the present campaign and an
earnest desire to do constructive work Charles Warner
cairnan OF the Republican State Committee, and his
sociates doing everything in their power TO intensity
and systematze ihs interest It prevails in New Castle
Kent and Sussex counties All along the line there
seems 10 be feeling that this is a year Of years in
which all Republicans should stand unit agalnst the
common enemy.
Many Delaware Democrats practically conoede that tie
Republicans win win this State in November no mat
Ter what the Democratic organization may do in their
efforts to prevent IT,
Henry r. lsaacs and his associates on the Democratic
state Committee making the best they out Of what
* concededly desperate situation but the work is ex-
reengy disheartening because OF the lack Of interest
which they nnd in many Of the voting districts Even
To- Kent county which has been the Democratic strong
bold in our STATE several Democratic leaders are afraid
That the Republicans will win because OF apathy among
he rank and nle Of the Democrats.
Both the nation and In the State, 1920 promises 10
BE- banner Republican year.
Evening journal., 1920-08-05

have been carried by the Republicans
at one or more elections since 1912,
represents also the numDer OF c0un-
ties carried by Senator Warren q.
Harding when elected United States
Senator in 1914.
II Is through the strength displayed
by Senator Harding In that contest
that the true line is TO be had on what
will happen in Ohio on November 2.
While Cox lost the race for Governor
In this election by 29.210; Harding
swept the senate with a plurality
OF t02 373, But Harding's plurality.
large as II was. was held down by the
fact that PrOgressives also had
ticket, headed by Garford. a splendid
man and a vOte-getter. who pOlied
vote Of 67,509 votes.
In this election Harding carried II
counties, while Hogan, his Democratic
opponent carried II, making a total
OF SS. Cox carried but 20 counties
Had the GarfOrd votes gone to Hard
ing, Harding would have had eight
additional counties or total Of 20 Of
the SS counties of the state, leaving
only Q to the Democrats.
The election returns also show that
Cox Is a weak Democrat inasmuch as
his pluraliiies do not begin 90 compare
with those Of Bryan in the counties
which went Democratic i'm the presi-
dental race OF 1908. The vote in the
rural counties show also that Cox is
far from being strong with the farm
ers.
These facts clearly indicate that
Ohio's vote would normally go TO SEN
ator Harding. That il will 60 TO him
Is evidenced even more by his great
personal popularity and the constant
la a.rf. a. D. A. a.
dacy among the people OF his native
State
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
EDuCATION VS.. WHITE PLAGUE.

VF tuberculosis is to be held in check in Delaware it
must be a result OF persistent and inteIsently-
conducted educational campaign An important part Of
that campaign is the travelling exhibit which the Della
ware State tuberculosis Commission Will send into
the important towns In State and subsequently dis
play at the Delaware state Fair in September.
That exhibit has been designed by Dr. Albert Robin.
contains charts models pac0rds and motion pictures
nil Installed in a vehicle which will go from town to
town. be opened up perform It's educational function. and
then proceed to other community.
II may be that as a result Of such work hundreds OF
lives Will be saved from the white plague
Evening journal., 1920-08-05
RnANnYwINE SUMMIT 0pENs.

DRANDNNINE SUMMIT campmeetng opened last evc-
I'D ming under especially favorable conditions, both as
regards the weather and public Interests II will last
until August &C.
From the roads between Wilmington and the
camp ground win resound 10 the whirring Of automo-
bles carrying thousands OF Wimingtonans and others
TO and from the camp.
In a social recreatlona and religious BrandyVine
Summit has served emnenty useful purposes for many
years II bids fair to he unusually effective in those re-
spects this month