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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17

w,suISGTOS, Juno l6.-PIans i"'
hr;,yirr senator Harding. the hepuo,
ric,n nr.xidcntial nominee. into cos. ft
,nncb with party leaders, par 80
those OF tho progressive t1,tcrrncc
discussed today at 4 IchSNnS SN"ai,nr T.
hfch ~, senator had with NhIttt
I,rnwn nf Toledo his floor mah2Ssi ~
,hn I'hicapo convention. Tue S"nIet A.
Is understood TO have rcSuIttu ~ 70
cision to send invitations ~ ~ ,sk.
number Of prominent prHgrcSS ScnIhlican
ING them TO meet with the hCpupii
nnn,ncc 10 discuss the prcScht s''u u
tinn and the coming campaign. ne IL
nr those 10 be invited Will not oe '''N'
public at present. ,,Ii,- said to-
,i.bt ,hat tho proposed conference
would he held before the h%ln'sr -
formal notification which VIII r'
time after July ID. INC S,,cus cN-
said. hopes 10 utilize inc H,t" Nv mon.
nrcsscd by ,hc party leaders IN inc prep
ara,Ion Of his speech of acccptHncc ~
While some Of tn" meetings hIti uc
held before Mr. HARDING icarE ncr,,on arc
cxocctcd 10 take place while ne Is on
his planned vacation.
The visit OF Mr.: hr"Sm "S;crV"rs S%G here as
signific.n,. In 1912 hc was chairman
Of the Ohio State Progressive c2mrnI- ~ =
tee and was active In the caInpaISn L"'
a.tn 70 The recent Chicago convention.
and aftcr the defeat in the state pri-
mary ot Harry NJ. Daugherty OF Colum-
bus. the senators campaign nanaser.
as a dele cgate-at-larEe. was scIeC'cu "S
Mr.. Harding's floor manager
II think YOU will find that the FRO
rressiycs will be behind Senator Har-
ding" Nr. Brown said as he lett the
indication that<Mr Harding. how
ever. intends TO ascertain the views OF
ali leaders in the party was contained
In his announce ment today OF q confer
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MARK Sullivan GIVES THE INSIDE i
STORY OF HARDING NOMINAL ION.

a time TO other parts Of the city 70 49,
suit subordinates or associates, put -
other man at any time entered -
room, and all reports OF the parucpA"
tion of others are In error.
Then Seat for Harding.
As a result Of various ones going ont
TO consult others. the conference yaAtn
a sense a revolving one-a sort OF slios
ing panel. 1t lasted from about =
O'Clock in the evening until J o'cloek
in the TGrn,ns: nor Ming e when ,I, IT 81 ended sa
BY that time everybody had departed
except Col. Harvey and Brsndas.s.
senator Harding, and to ask him In .
final way whether he wAs conscious ef
any disabilities which might be broughs
to light during the campaign which
mi ght jeopardize the success OF thS
ticket.
lasted for two hours. and 1t was :
o'clock in the morning when he went
TO his hotel and Col. Harvey and Sena-
tor Brandegee retired;
Paren,hetically it should be said that
two OF those prcsent-Senator LodBs
OF Massa chusetts and Senator McCor-
mick or Illinois-had relations with the
two leading candidates. Wood and Low.
den, SO that there were limitations upee
what they could commit themselves To-
"
those relations. these two leaders ~.
stricted their assent to the outcome OF
the conference until they could hrst ac.
quaint their respective candidates Wtt6
what had been done. IL
There is net space here to give ful
ther record OF the conference except
TO add this: Nearly all the variou9
legends about this conference includsA
details to the effect that in addition
TO and incidental to the agreement, on
the Presidency there were barEaine anO
agreements with regard TO the Vtce.
Presidency.
1t just happens that this 10 neN
merely an error, but contravenes wh2e,.
in the judgment of your correspondent
was the chief element in making the
understanding among the conferees nee
to give any thought TO the Vice-Prea3e
dency whatever. ~
At certain point II was brought
up. but Col Harvey made the point
that II tho Vice Presidency were inter-
jected that would he likely to obscure
the clarity with which they could view
the problem when they kept il restricted
TO the single matter Of the Presidency.
In short, the Vicc-Presidency waG
specifically excluded from the deuhefs
ations Of tho conference. -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
STUDENT QUARREL AT
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE
RESULTS IN MURDER

HANOVER " H. June ia stu
dent quarrel over whskcy early this
evening resulted in the killing OF Harry
T.. Maroncy Of Medford. Mass. senior
at Dartmouth College, and the arrest Of
Robert I. Meads. OF La Grange. ILL.,, a
junior charged with the murder.
Meads fled after the shooting. which
occurred at, Maroney.s rooms IN the
Theta Delta Chi Fraternity house
While posse of students were search
ing for him. he walked ~ miles to
Mascoma Station and boarded train
for Boston. He was captured on the
train by Sheriff Claude NJ. Murray. who
took from him an automatic pistol. and
obtained confession in which Meads
claimed he fired in self-defense.
When arraigned here before Judge
Harry f. Burton. on the murder charge:
Mcads waived examination and was held
without bail for the September grand
jury. He was taken TO the county jail
at Wondsvilr. He announced that his
defense would ne directed by his father.
A. NJ. Meads. Of Chicago. who Is an at
torncy.
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Seek Five Soldiers After
Killing Of Officers Wife

ROCKFORD. H.. June 16.-Fivc ~ol-
diers OF Camp Grant near here. Tcr"
sought today in connection with me
shooting to death. carly today Of MIS-
Maude Lucille Moss. wife or Captain
LEROY H. Moss. camp utilities officer.
and daughter Of Colonel Il. Arnold
pioneer electrical engineer. 1t "as re
porsed today some of the men were be
lieved surrounded. The entire camp
military intelligence fore" was trElnG
to sex whether Mrs. Moss was murdered
or accidentally, killed.
That Mrs. Moss had been shot was
not known until tn" automobile IN
which she was riding with her husband
and four friends had gone half mile;
The part had just passed tho small
group Of soldiers, II was said. when =
Shni was heard. The motorists later
recalled that they had thought II "aS
misfire Of the motor. striking a bump
asleep in the rear seat wedgcd between
Mr. and Mrs. William McCreiGht,
slumped forward. Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Creight. believing Mrs. Moss was sun
aslrep when she failed 1" recover hcr
position. put out their arms, 10 AID her
and it was found only then that she had
been wounded. ~
ran;ain Moss. who was driving.
rushed to tho hase camp hospital. nut
Mrs. Moss died short time after reach
ing there just before Colonel Arnold ar
Camr officers Immediately caused a
roll call. and search was begun LOT
Capta,n Moss said he believed me
shooting was accidental. In Novembcr,
1aoI Mrs Moss was lost for twcntY-tnur
hours on Pixies Peak. and WIN hel
brother and friend was rescued from
freezing only after a frantic sear'n'
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HlR0ING tn HOLD CONFERENCES
NTH PROGRESSIVE REPUBLICANS

cncc last night attended by Senators
Lodge. Republican leader in tho Senate;
Brandeg gee. Of Connecticut: Fall. Of New
Mexico and Smoct. OF Utah. This meet
ing. al which tho platform adopted in
Chicago was discussed is expected TO he
the forcrunncr of many similar infor-
NAL meetings.
Out Of Senate Contest.
Senator Harding also gay" consider.
able attention \aoday 10 Ohio political
matters comforting in addition tu Mr..
Brown. with w. l.. ParmentCd. Of Lima,
O former state chairman. The cam
didatc made public Il letter To Secretary
Of state Smith. OF Ohio. Withdrawing
his petition for denomination as the Re
publiran candidat" for senator at the
August state primaries: Thc petition
nomination for the presidency. shortly
before tn" senator left his office for
IN" day General rCrshInG called and re-
main"d in conference with him for about
ID minutes.
1T was merely a social call" said III"
general as n" departed The senator is
very good friend Of mine"
Tho dcluGc OF conGratutaory t"lc-
grams and letters which began .cotncj-
dent with the nomination continued to-
day, Although tn" nOmin"" arrived at
his offic" carly and remained late, addl-
tinn7l help had to be obtained to clear
away the great mass or corrcspon-
denCe.
Among the kilograms received during
the day WAS one from Thomas TaEGart.
tho Indiana Democratic leader and can
didate for senator.
IT desire tu take this opportunity to
congratulate you upon your nonna-
tion." said Mr.. TagGart. 1T was Ger
tainly great victory for you. rcmcm-
bcr with much pleasure your many kind
ncsSes while in the senate. and I have
said repeatedly that II VIC had to have
Republican president that you would
be my first choice"
4 letter Of rongratulation from Rear
Admiral William S. Sims also was re-
ccived- .--.--
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Sensational Revelations
In The CaTuSO Jewel
Robbery Now Promised

EAST HAMPTON, y. Y. June l6.--
Detectives who for several days have
been searching the hundred-acrc paris
surrounding the summer residence OF
Enrico raruSo. in an endcavor to hnd
the half million dollars worth Of Jewels
stolen from Mrs. CaruSo. finished their
task tonight without discovering any
thing.
interest now C"ntcrs on the John Do"
inquiry 10 be held Friday. nt which
;im" Sheriff Kelly has promised "Sensa-
tional revelations"
Counsel for G"orG" Fitzgerald. tho
chauffeur. who is held on iechnica |
charge Of Illegally possessing revol-
vcr. said tonight that h" regarded the
arrest OF his client as cloak to shield
tho real culprit.
Fitzgerald today srnt The following
ca bic message 10 EnriCo CaruSo, nj SAN
"a Clara Cuba: arrested for having
gun YOU gave me. Madam refused I" go
my bail"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
RESENT BRYAN'S EFFORTS
FOR PROHIBITION PLANK

FRENCH LICK. Ind. June Is. Dem
ocrati. party leaders in conference
here on candidates and platform pIankS
Ia he presented I" tho nau"na C"nNcn-
,ior IN San Francisco predicted today
that a hot Skirmish would result II
William Jennings Bryan attempted &"
insert "A bono dry dccSara;ion in III"
resolutions. As r"taliatory n"N" u
uog suggested that wet plank
might hc offered for tho conventions :
consideration.
Tho conference her" will probably
end Friday and the. leaders wil'Nm"Ne
on to chicago whcr" they expect C."
hold further sessions before lcaNinS for
San Francisco.
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BIG SHORTAGE IN = !.
PLUMBING, INDUSTRY
x. Inne 1s-Th.

P1rrsBURGH, Pa, June ls-Thers is
shortare OF labor in the piumoinS
trade and Indications are that 1t van
become acute II additional apprenueSs
are not taken into the trade imms6'-
ate,y according TO an essay on The
Lost Labor Surplus" by J. J. LauChlin.
Chicag go. read at the session or the NJ
ter Plumbers National Association con.
'eTt" ThS shortage is attributed by the
.ssav To the fact that other industrieA
spparently. offer better inducements
and higher remuneration to young men-
Rural communities present neld -
which plumbers do big business. acco
ing TO the essay, which added that more
Than 90 percent Of rural homes AZ
vithout plumbing conveniences.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
Beer Party Staged By
Boys Ends in Arrests

PITTSBURGH. Juno l6.--A beer
party" at which tho brew served con-
tanned moro than "onc-half OF one per
cent" was staged at Point Park. in the
downtown section here today. In fact,
the police report, the beer was so plenti-
full that large quantity OF "suds"
eventually wcndcd its way into a sewer.
Two boys. authorities say. inspected
stalled truck on Liberty avenue late
today and disCuVercds ii contained eight
barrels OF beer. They commanded ed
the truck. according II the police. went
to tho park. tapped a barrel. summoned
about 100 pedestrians and workmen. and
then started the party. Two barrels
fell from the truck and burst. The
party was discovered when an officer
was attracted To the scene by the beer
which was flowing into a nearby sewer
Th" two boys were arrested Police
said they had not found the owner OF
the truck.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
Revenge, Not Money, May
Be Kidnappers' Motive

NORRISTOWN. Pa. June l6.-Rc-
vcnSc. not ransom. probably was the mo-
livc for the kidnapping -ot Blakclcy
Coughlin. The l;-mont hs-old son OF Mr..
and Mrs. George n. coughlin. who was
stolen from his crib TWO wcekS ago. ac-
rording 10 4 statement tonight by Major
G. IT. l.ar1clcrc. attorney for tho family
Developments today. Major l.arzelcre
said. have led the parents Of the missing
child lN abandon their efforts TO buy
their baby's freedom and turn again TO
the police for aid. While he said he
was not at liberty 10 disclose the ma
,ure OF the developments tho attorney
declared that Mr.. and Mrs. coughlln
have become convinced that the abduc-
tors did not want money.
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DULUTH. Mimi, June 16.-With the
departure tonight OF the two companies
OF National Guardsmen sent for riot
duty. homo guards and naval militia
took over patrol of the district where
last night mob' of five thousand
iynched three negroes suspected Of com
pliCity In an attack on white girl.
An investigation was started today by
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what KowNt 4aid.

MONTREAL, June 16:-AlexAndS1
Howat.. president Of the kansae a.
an address here today before The
ton defed Governor Allen to enfores
his court OF Industrial relations %
which he attempted to ride into ths
The United Mine Workers" Dc.
clared Mr.. Howat, will strike when.
ever rhey believe they have the risAf
to strike.
he has undertaken Z bigger task thep
he anticipated. Every mine worker IN
Kansas is willing to go to jail beforo
surrendertns their rights a. American
citizens. -
be patient until the miners come 20
their senses. The truth is. he reAlizeS
he has law he cannot make goo1, -
will be patient some more and Wnl p
given every opportunity to demonstIats
whether or not he can MAKE ko,
we claim he cannot make Eoo1
Howat said Governor Allen had taD
the country how he had saved the peor
ple Of Kansas from freezing BY Eetti9e
volunteers to work the mines. He
that 1000 volunteers were In M
mines with 1000 soldiers to guat9
them" .,s1
added Howat, that the co2l pro3ocyS
by Governor Allen cost the people OF
Kansas 5000 a ton" .;g...
Howats address was In support L
the convention action in condemnlnk
the court of industrial relations anH
pIedging its support to light sues
legislation to a finish.
The convention approved M. HowaEs
resolution condemning governor ~
len and his despicable efforts to afas
slave the working class Of Kansas
inallv the working class Of the Units9
states in prostituting his ohice as soy.
amor OF Kansas to the work OK cruSt-
fving the working people. ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
Columbus Loses Rank
Among Cities of Ohio

WASHINGTON. June le.-Columbus
largest city in Ohio but IL has out
stripped. Louisville and ST. Paul in
rank among the large cities OF the
country.
Tho population of Columbus was an
rounced today. by the census bureau as
cSTO3l. an increase OF $3.50. OF 3o.S
per cent. Toledo. which was fourth
largest Ohio city ten years ago with
about 1000 people less than Columbus.
show ed an increase OF I4.6l@. or AS per
cant. during the last decade and now
mas population OF e43.lo9.
Columbus ranked a. twrnty-ninth
most pcpnlous city OF tho country in
1910. and it's growth has exceeded that
~ LOUISVILLE twenty-tourth city ton
wears ago, and 81. Paul. twcnty-siSth
CITY. both Of which now have some two
thousand less population than the Ohio
capital
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
MINERS TO SUPPORT
NON-PARTISAN TICKET

CUMBERLAND, Md. Iun" ls.-Thc
special convention of DlStriCt No. 10.
United Nine Workers Of America, in ses-
sion here this afternoon. passed rcSolu-
ton endorsing the plan promu gated by
The American Federation Of Labor, to
support a non partisan ticket. both ma
tionally and in tho state. Only per
SONS who will pledge Themselves to
legislation. such AS IN" federation ap-
proves ms advancing the cause Of labor.
viii he supported.
Another resolution dcnounCinE profit
eerinG and calling on congress to pro-
vide remedy 10 eliminate the "Nil was
also naSScd
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
COAL EMBARGO BY
B, g. 0, IS ANNOUNCED

BALTIMORE. Md. juno l6.-The kal-
,inorc and Ohio has extended us en-
h.ryn on exports 10 soft coal. An order
-. cont ont today announcing that CT
frrt,ye midnight. Tuesday. the COMPANY
aonI5 refuse to issue further permits
for bringing coal to it's piers al GURUS
BAY, and withdrawing those "hich hau
already been issued.
This makes the embargo tlsh; on inc
.xnor, nf coal The order docs not "i
fe,'ts tho trade IN domestic coal. which
is handled At Locust Point. ,hnuGh OH
n;,is ~ tho Baltimore and bhj" say
,bis is not near <n large As the quantity
which goes I" Curtis Bay.
There are several thousand cars now
IN the sidingS between IN" mines ana
,his city. and until some relief can b."
rad tho movcmcn, had TO be suspended
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
GRAND JURY PROBE TO FOLLOW
THE TRIPLE LYNCH|NG At DULUTH

county officials. preliminary TO the con-
vcning tomorrow OF special HraIu
Burnquist would institute state IN
quiry. There were no unioward uem-
onstrations today and thirteen negroes
all roustaboutS with circus. mat ap,
pcarcd here Monday. wore under guaru
in the county Jail, held in connection
with the attack on the girl.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
REsCtERs AT woRK

SCRANTON. Pa. June 16.--R"scuinG
n,rrirs working in relays OF 20 mon
Lnd m To- midnight failed 10 reach
Inuis Rurralino and rasQualc RIlliana.
mincra who wrr" Cntnmhcd in tho
workings 81 III" National m'n" or III"
DcIawarc, l.ackawanna and Western
company at l":"0 o'clock this afternoon
uhcr the surface CaVcd in on tho
rbanher I'm which they worked Tho
rrscucrs werr able TO carry on con-
cessation usyh Rurralino who told them
that he could neither S"e nor hear Rtl-
llama. Progress is being made by the
rescue gang
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
Protest Entered When
Missionary Is Killed

reprcsentstions have been made 10 the
Chinese government by tho American
legation at Peking as the result of the
killing Of the Reverend W. A. Reimert.
an American missionary. in an attack
on the reformed church mission At fo-
Show by Chinese Northern troops.
The legation informed the state de-
partmrnt Of it's action in advices which
wore received late today and which re-
ported that the troops. commanded oy
General Chang Ching Yao. military gov
rrnor ~ the province Of Human. also
looted the mission quarters.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
LIVE Wn1 K1LIs 3o1

KITTANNING. Pa. Juno ls..One
boy was killed and much properly a
aged in this region late To-Day dunng
- Years. Of East Franklin townships
was killed when he picked up . Nv
wire which had been blown down dur.
ing tho storm. For more than an noG
car tratfic was suspended. Much da1se
age to trees and crops in outlying onr
tricts has been reported.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
JOHNSON TO THE COAST

CHICAGO. Iunc Ex-senator Hiram
" Johnson of California will return 70
Chicago Friday from Washington. and
will depart for the Pacific coast on
Sunday. his son. \. NJ: Johnson. said
,od,v MIR johnson. who has been in
chicago since the close or The R"puhlt-
ran convention. Will accompany his
father. -..- -.
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TIE WEATHER.,

WARRINGTON, juno l6.-Forseast;
ohio--Showers and much cooler on
Thursday; Friday fair. with moderate
temperature.
western FsnnsylvnnIa-Shower and
cooler Thursday; Friday fair with mod
crate Temperature.
west virRtnia-Showers and thunder-
storms and cooler ThurBday; Friday fair
with moderate Temperature.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
Pxrxx wuNH1s' COURSE
B1rNaS $50 BOYS AND GIRLS

Special Dispatch 10 The IntelliScnc"r.
MORGANTOWS. W. Va. June Is
Moro than $50 boys and girls fr"m ffty
West Virginia counties ar" mere th;s
n,eek for the state Boys and Girls
ssricuHurai club prize winners, course.
TSs attendance is the largest that the
state university has ever had at these
eourses which have been given for sew
eral wears A special train will he run
saturday by the r. & O. 70 ParsersourS
10 taxa the youngsters homo.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
NO GLASS DISTINCTION

woRCFssTER. Mass. June ls.-Gov-
ernor Coolidge. addressing ths gradual
axserte6 that there was no class dis
tinction In America
Our constitution forblds nooiIlty.
ne continued. because the great docu,
ment recognizes the truer and nner ano
higher nobility OF American citizen
Shlp." -----------
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A. FL. PLANS
STEEL STRIKE
Federation Gives Its Endorse
ment to Continuation of
The Struggle

MONTREAL, juno l6.-The
American Federation of Labor
reaftlrmcd its stand for recogni-
tion OF the Irish republic and
great demonstration at its on
Ncntton here today. Resolutions
adopted urged that the military
forces OF occupation in ireland
hc withdrawn,' and that the IRISH
people be accorded the right Of
Sclf-drtarmina lion"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-17
Reds Reported Driven
From kiev by Poles

roNsr AHTINOPLE. June ls-PoIish
forccs have rctakcn kicf in a s,r"n-
countcr-attack upon the Bolsh"viki AZ
cord!nE to \ dispatch received here to-
day. The Poles inflicted heavy casual
tics on the Rcd armies.
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400 MINERS KILLED

TOXIC. Juno Ii Two hundred
miners have boon killed by an explosion
Of nrc damp in the lbari coal mines AT
SANFORD. on tho island uf NCZo, accord
inC 10 dispatches received here today.
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SIX Il.
KANSAS Miners
FOR CONTEMPT
STAY OF EXECUTION =
GRANTED BY COURF
Charge is Failure TO Testify
Before Kansas Industrial
Relations Court =:

PITTSBURGH. Kan. June 1t.-Sa
officials OF the Kansas branch ofSsaSz
United Mine Workers Of America WerS
found guilty OF contempt in the CraW.
ford county district court today ana
were sentenced to the county Jail 70
serve until they were ready to testifY
before the Kansas court Of industrial
relations The men were James Ne.
Ilwrath and H. H. Maxwell, boa0
members; Thomas Cunningham, travel.
ing auditor; and John Steele. willard
Titus and John Fleming. joint board
members. y.
granted by Judge A. J. Curran and tn
men were released on bonds OF 5000
each.
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Seeking "Woman In the Case" of
The Murdered Sportsman, Elwel|
OTTO SCHENK GIVES
100000 TO CAPITAL
UNIVERSITY OF OHIO

Special to The lntcligenccr.
COLUMBUS. Ohio. juno l6.-otto
Schcnk. millionaire packer OF Wheeling
W. Va. today gave 100000 TO Capita
University. a Lutheran institution To-
Gated IN this city.
Mr.. Otto SChenk Is III Columbus AMI
is not expected home until late ;his az
tcrnoon. II was known mat h" h.td
intended TO contribute literally 10 th2
Capital University. and his friends heie
were pleased when they wcr" notlhcd
last evening OF the sum that he had
given. A.
Roy. w. 4; Schuettc pastor Of the
ST. James Lutheran church "t TINS city
Is n graduate ot the college, last cH'-
ming he said that it had been located al
columbus for the past 80 years and ls
house Of learning Of the very highest
type. 1t has approximately 900 StudIntS
and is connected with tho ohio College
association.
He stated that tho college was under
the jurisdiction Of the Ohio joint synod
Of the Lutheran church. Mr.. SchcnN
Is always very GrnrouS IN 'chur'n ma
tcrS and has given much IN thai Iinr IN
the Wheeling district. During IN" wNr
hr was one of the clty's most liberal
givcrS.