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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-01-21
new MATAM0RAS

Miss Nora Parr returned Sunday from
n few days visit with relatives ~ Sis
tCrSvillr. W. Va.
Barney Eradfi"ld who IS employed az
Marietta. o.. spent Sunday at home.
Ralph Lttu" r",urncd I" Detroit.
Mich. Sunday after spending few
weeks with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Litll"
Daua LASH loft for Pittsburgh. Pa.
Saturday. whcr" n" has employment
Kcv. G. ~ MaE"r. "f IN" BantiSt
church, preached II Gravel lill. 'hS'.
Sunday afternoon.
TIL" friends nf Harold W"ct"r VIII he
raircd :" learn that y" mad his hin
broken in Il coasting accident Friday ar
trrn"nn. lIr WAS taken 10 4 Marietta
hUspital for treatment.
Miss Bcryl Rrr"ntz was calling on
friends in Friendly. W. Va. Sunday.
Tho following p"opl" attended u So
cial function Of the Eastern Stars al
Sistcrsvill". W. Va Thursday evening:
Mr.. and Mrs. = r. sutton Mr.. and Mrs.
e. G. True. Mcsdadncs. I"nni" k"ontz.
Harold Brown. William k"llman. Mil
ton k""rcr, Alex. Way. C"rinnc Cant
sski. William Collins. They report
good time.
william I.ampluE or GrcHr & I.a!ng
Hardwar" co.. SrCnt SUNDAY at home.
WAYNE Graham. who iS attending
Marietta high school spent Sunday at
home.
Clifrord Parr VII" has been employed
at Akron. O.. has returned home.
Mrs. Rachel Mccormick was i visitor
in SistorSyillc. ". Va. Friday.
Padcn civ. W. Va. Saturday.
Tho Ladies Aid Society of tho Pres
hvt"rian church, pct at IN" hom" OF
Mrs. W. A. Smith Thursday evening.
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;rccr. Z. KIcrcr: Z. D. Fleming. Morgan.

Greer. +. liIcr"r: +. n. Fleming. Morgan
town: T. T.. Williams. Greer.
Gulf e. Pacific oil Co. Charleston;
capital stock tIOOooo incorrorators:
II. Il. Smith. y. Il. Hodges. u. W. Ill.,
Z. Il. Price. !. " Smith Charleston.
stock 5000. 600: incorporators: G. q: Pc
terS. u. W. Dunbar l.. \. Th"rnhill. ].
l.. Duffi"id. r Mowbray. charleston:
American Fuel Co.. Palmer. W. Va:
H. c. Johnson. J. +. Hass",t. Il. F.. Col
lin. II. S. Glazi"r. Philadelphia; W. j.
Cuhhcrly. Tranton. y. J.
Progressive Publishers Inc. Wheel
ing: capital stock $4,000. incnrporators:
\. y. Dennis. NJ, q. Dennis, II. Wollam,
e. Hcnthorn. Wheeling.
tnitcd-Hydro Cartons CO.. Charles
ton: capital stock sian. 900: inc"poratorS:
]. g. Elnir. 6. Butler. II. Butler. \.
Clarke. II. L. Smith. Charleston.
Harris Run coal & Cox" CO. Union
town, Pa: capital stock $40, 900: incor-
porators: James 7. Miller Moundsvillc
and others.
King Petroleum Co. Louisville. ny:
capital stock sl.nNn."O0: incorp"rat"rs:
Thomns VI. King. Louisville. and others.
Follansb"r Coal Gas Co.; capital Stock
Sl5o.00o; inCVrp"rat"rs: J. j. Walker
g. s Irish. FollanSbcr: J. J. Arnold.
Washington. Pa. and others.
Bond Rit"r-Ja"ksun Co. Charleston;
capital stock 100000: !nchrporhtorS:
NJ Bond. \ Bond. CharlcstUn: p Rihc-.
Eecklcy: W. Il. Jackson, 5. Jaskson.
huntington.
Madison Lumber & supply CO.; capital
stock $50. 0O0: incupNratvrs: q. l.. Stew
art NJ \. Gore. NJ. y. Burnside" A. G.
Griffith. Madison: J. W. Jackson. lar
mOurVill".
Tfaff 4 Smith. Chnrcston; capital
stock S20U. 0UU: incOrpuraiorS: 4. Pfafc,
4. smith. D. a Jayne. !. NJ. MCCutch'
con, u. Smith. Charleston.
Nirannn coal 70. Morgantown: can
ital 500. 200: inCorpUraiorS: J.. =.
Weaver l.. r. Shrivcr. Il. L. Post.n l..
II. Jarvis. VI. Maamphy. MurGantown
Pugh & Beavers tirafton: capital
stock sl00 0nu: in""porators: J. 4.
Pugh. W. a. Weaver. T.. -. Rcaver. NJ. T..
Pugh. \. " Rurdcttc, Grafton.
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Watch
SOLDIERS
OF
FORTUNE

on tho Pullac& farm. Several years ago
an oil we'll was drilled and pay To the
amount Of ten barrels day WAS struck,
but WAS abandoned because vi the
ChcaprcSS of oil at that time.
Magnolia basketball team was de-"
fca,cd by the IarkcrsburI High Satur-
day evening by a score OF Is TO o.
Mr.. J. W. Wise. prominent business
man Of Pine Grove. was Il visitor at the
hom" Of his son. q. A. Wis" last week.
\ meeting will De called in few
days by those Interested in the opening
of tho old Schricd hospital. II is OK
pcCtcd that in the near future tins in
St!tutiun Will be r"-Opcn"d. and pr. J.
II. SChmrd viii again he IN charge.
.. {. Moore Of Youngstown was Wis
itinE his brother W. +. Moore Of the
North End last week.
Mr.. Ralph Ogden OF Marietta was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ". T.. Wharton
last week.
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New School Building

At a meeting OF the board OF cduca-
ton for Magnolia district drawings
were presented by a prominent arChl-
tect looking towards n new building for
Magnolia High school. 1t is expected
that the proposition will h" presented
TO the people of the district for action
in the very near future. and the new
building will in all probability he Il
reality next year. No NOR" welcome
announcement could have been mad'
than this. Superintendent J. H. Gorhy
and President of the Board ). j. Hall
are untirinG in their efforts to max"
the new building a possibility. and they
have the undivided cooperation Of all
the CltizenA
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why BRAINWORkERS
ARE CONSTIPATED
Nervousness or Intense Concen-
tration Upon Work Will Cause
Bowels to Falter.

People working indoors without cN-
ercise and ov"rwrnught. nervous or
working under high tension become con-
stipatcd. They should not take big
powerful blasting agent. What they
need Is n tiny dose At intervals Of an
hour or so Through the day. In thiS
way the system can be put 10 work
without discomfort or delay until night.
! and the r"liCt is more thorough. Just
take an En- tablet when the h"a-achc.
bilious spell or attack comes ON. Take
another an hour or SO later. Perhaps 4
third one on going - bed. You got al
most instant relief. No discomfort or
bother. The second or third tiuy En-
: Tablet sets the system 70 working 0"au-
tifully. 100 F.-Z tablets in handy wood
en- bottle. @5c. =. II. GrieSt'S and all
good drug stores.
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New MartInsvIlle Briefs

Mrs. David l.. Bowers. field score
tary OF the Womcn's Home Missionary
society Of the Methodist Episcopal
church Of Delaware, Ohio. was prom
inent visitor last week.
Mr.. J. II. Booth has arrived here to
take charge OF the work Of the Class A
roads. New steam Shovcls will arrive
this week and the grading Will he COM
mcncCd at once. COncrctinE will be
started just as soon us weather con-
ditiOns permit
The New MartinSville band concert
at tho First Methodist church was one
Of the social events OF tho past week
This splendid organization under the
direction of ". y. Oblingcr. is rapidly
coming TO the front as ono of the best
bands in the valley.
The first and second teams OF Boy
Scouts Of Sigtcrsvillc play the teams
Of Scouts of this city Tuesday evening
hero.
we'll will be started at Padcn city
in the very near futur" on n location
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new MARTINSVILLE

NEW MARTINSVILLE. W. Va. Jan.
2O-The death OF Mr.. NJ; v. ODER &c
cured Saturday night at II o'clock. lie
had been Ill since ArmlStice D,y wncn
u" fcu ON the street suffering with heart
,rouhIc He was one Of tho prominent
citizens Of this city for the past nifty
ycars taking active part in all local at-
FAIRS Hc was u member Of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church South OF thiS
He was also an odd Eel
low and Moose. having served as an
officer in each. Ills wife died about
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-01-21
WOMEN BEAVER THAN MEN

Women often 90 their daily talks in
home. Office or factory white suffering
rain and m,Srry that would put man
in bed. However. much % wOmen'S
suffering can y" allcNiatrd. B1cka"he
gore muscles. stiff joints. rheumatic
mains. dizziness and like symptoms are
caused ~ d.s"r,i"rvd kidneys and hlad-
der Mrs. Thos. Davis. MONTGOMERY.
Ind writes: Il doctorrd several mo9ths
without relief. when I commenced uSinE
Foley k,durS IrilS AID got relief. E;2ht
bottles cured M" Safc. harmless: quick
results sod eN.ryw here
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wsddino Hells,

Miss Gertrude Fiscus. daughter or
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Frscus and Mt
TromaS G. Morclard. popular couple oil
this city. were hurried today AT the
r"ctorv Of Holy Name church: fathec
The marrlasc nt Miss Helen Marie
Hazcncamh. "t this city, 70 Mr.. Peter
HazcHcoInb oC Homestead. Pa: was
sol"mnIzcd ~ Holy Name church ms
jessie Nlban and Fred Grcenwalt. They
NH maze their hom" here.
Miss Nan Hcll and Mr.. Thomas Stra-
IA. welt KNOWN couple of Toronto. store
- march on their friends. going 10
PITTSBURGH where they were married
today ut st Fv'crs Cathedral They
viii maze their HON" in Toront" where
III. groom Is engaged in business
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Tho evangclistic services which wer"
in progress at the First Methodist
church for tho past two weeks were
closed Sunday evening. being very sue
CeSSful. Forty-one members Lave been
received by this church since Christmas.
and the congregation was never in Il
more prosperous condition. Extensive
improvements are contemplated 10 the
buildings which will be started just rs
soon as weather conditions permit. Rrv.i
w. L. Wayman. who assisted the min
lister with the meetings, left Monday
morning FOR Cameron to assist the
Methodist minister at that place. Re-
vival services were begun by the rres-
byterian and Baptist churches Sunday
evening at a union meeting. The min
listers, Rers. kigcr and Wilson. are con-
the Presbyterian church; next week the
Baptist
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-01-21
City Election

The city elr' tIun resulted ms follows:
Mayor. W. Med. SuodCrass; chief Of p"-
lice. Il. T.. l.. Guthrie; street commits
sIoncr, Elmer Munger: tax collector. l..
W. Dulaney: assessor. W. l.. Dayton.
Councilmcn--irSt ward. DIR. l.. T.. Fank-
houscr: second ward. ElzIr Miller; third
ward. Vim. leighton and Y. J. . Laugh
lin.
The election fight hinged on the city
water works. For several years past
the sinking fund of the water system
having been turned over and used as =
general fund People are not disposed
To accept 4 higher water rate. but inn
provcmcntS are badly needed in the
water works. and in case OF lire great
danger to the property would be in
Cured because Of n lack of water.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-01-21
R RHEUMATISM
VANQUISHED
Know What You Take
N. S. r. P.
N. S. R. P.

(Non-Secret Rheuniatism Prescrpton)
This famous prescription you will find
on every bottle. No more aches. no more
pains, never fails TO relieve sharp, shoot
ing pains in the arms legs. side or snrc-
ness OF any part Of the body. 1t rarely
fails to give relief the first day.
y. 5. T. l.. (Non- Secret Rheumatism
prcscripttun) Will b.. found the most
beneficial treatment for rheumatism i'll
all its forms.
An uric acid destroyer. striking as II
docs, directly at tho cause. diSsolvin.s
the uric ecid in the blood. produces great
benefit in cases Of congestion Of the Kid
ncys. bladder troubles, sciatica- lum-
haE". etc.
Seek no further II you arc suffering.
don't delay. drop all your oils and lini-
mcnts. Rheumatism Is not skin dis
case Get n bottle: It will only cost you
SOC and give the desired relief. II con-
tains no opiatrs. morphine: nor narcotic
drug FORMULA on every bottle
Sent by mail on receipt Of SOC.
Non-Secret Ramedy Co.
12l5 rtbsrt Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Sold ut c. II. Griest & Co.. and John
Coleman
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Ohio Valley News
WEIR1ON
Schools Show Increase.

ston has complied reports for the rrst
semester. which shows an Increase over
the work for the first rour months last
term. Last year the average percens-
age for daily attendance was 90. while
ms year Il = almoS, -. The lowest
Tor a single month this Year WAS 81.
while last year i; dropped 10 % per
ancv cases have also been reduced
High school leads with 4 percentage" or
81. Other schools: W. i"H. q =, cen
trial. 95l.: Cove. 9S1.: Ialla. a.; lho-
erty. 81, Lick Run. 80. H"r.2. y, Jct Ter
son, 50; Tuyivr's Mills. %: Dunbar. -.
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Man VIII Recover.

The authorities are Still looking Tor
Mix" Fargo. who seriously stabbed John
Shcss, 4 fellow Countryman. Following
SOM trouble III boarding house IN the
i,,yar end Of town week ago! but
mus far the asSailaat has escaped the
clutches of the law. The wounded man
is improving nicely at the Ohio Valley
hospital in Steuhenvillc.
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STEUBENVILLE

STEUBENvILLE. Ohio. Ian. Co
MarCcI.e Jean Belmont. arrested here
some me ago on u chlrc,. Of h;Eamy.
and who IS wanted ~ Washington. D..
G.. on 4 charge Of libel. was taken to
Columbus today hy Deputy L. : Marsh
al Simon LOTUS H. tr arrtiEurd in fed
cral court for hearing preliminary -
an order for his removal - The District
OF Columbia. BclInout Will be- given an
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FOLLANSBEE
High School Won.

The boys basketball team OF f'oiians-
Doe h!sh school defeated tn" Bethany
college prep" team in an interesting
but one-sidcd game at III" Mahan gym
uaSlum hcfor" practically the cntire
Incal student body. Weeds was the star
performer running up eight field goals
against Bethany. The final score was
aEII Thn girls playcd u preliminary.
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rollansbee Notes.

Roland H. Johnson. or ElttSourSn'
snrSt sunday and Monday with rcla-
tiycs and friends here.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles Cooper spent
SUNDAY with relatives in StcuoenHille,
Wallace Rauticld. or lronhalc' Onio'
enrrr sunday with home folks.
Russell cox has accepted position
IN th,. gents furnishing department. or
the Hub Clothing Company. in Stcuoen-
N.iNln
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Taken To Canton.

EChloratis. Turk. arrcNltd hero IN
connection with the hurgIarizlng or
a plot TO escape from the county jail
here several days ago. was handed over
TO officers from Canton today and was
tafen back to that city 10 answer 10 4
charge OF grand larceny. A watCh
found on him here was Identified as
one he stole from Canton man.
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s..rs Heayv Damages.

Floyd r. Porter has filed suit in Com
plnr. proprietor OF n local bakery for
sto'oc5P 'G damaScs for injuries sustained
last June whom his left hand was
caught and crushed in the machinery OF
dough mixing mahclnc. ii" chars"S
tho defendant with negligence IN NOT
havini, the machinery protected and al
leScs that nc was permanently injured
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Pere valley Notes.

Mrs. UrUrgo BrNm and CNlIdrrn Of
Barbcrtun, -. Were recent guests At
the home IF J. ~ clark. gong from
here To BurgettStowu. TO attend the iu'
neral " I relative.
Miss Sara ,Rmpb"U spent Sunday
evening with her SISTER IL Stcuh"nN :l"
Joseph a. Corey and family. wh" Ist
the COW, some time ago. going 20 Colo
RADIO Springs Co.. FOR health improve
ment. writes that th"y are GET ns along
nicely IN their new home aud all are
mu-h improved in h"altai.
MR.. Jennie NJ SuuGgrA~S Is recover
ing from Al attack Of ucUr!'!S
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-01-21
Road Improvement.

During the year t9i9. IN" following
improvements were made IN Rutcr DIS
triCt according u n" rvpor; ~ the
Hancock county SURVEY: O"n "nlIcS OF
cinIrr Thrre was no concrete. work ;hc
past year. The total miles ot improved
road in the district IS HOW $50.
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Six Kindred Members.

The second day "f the thHmncr or
crmmercn Exhaustion campaign proved
> hi- success 200 additional new mem,
b.rs being secured. making n total OF
six hundred N two days. Tho mem
hcrshIp drive will finish wednesday,
pcctcL, will he reached.
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seven years ago. he is survived by
five children who were all present ~ his
death. The funeral services will BE- held
from st. Johns NJ. L.. church South
Tuesday afternoon. and viii be- conduct
I'd by Rev. Is. VI. Keith. lntrrmcEt VIII
DC made At Williams.
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FA1RMONT. ". Va. Jan. 17.--G. T.
Wrih'r. # nEtnn we'll known as
Al oil operator throughout West Viz
Ciuia and r"nn$I lvania has retired
from service with tho Eureka Pipe Lin"
company. with which he was connected
for forty years.
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Rats cost every person in the United
States onc.half Of on" per cont 4 day,
SoNs the United States Public Health
Service. Write ~ IN" surgeon general.
Rurcrt Elu". Washington, u. G.. for an
Instructive bulletin on how TO Gct rid
OF them.
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Talk Ball Park.

Erw that i. has been definitely de-
cjdrd To nut a fast baseball team In the
field here neat summer. the fans are be-
Einuing To- talk OF tn" construction or
an enclosed baseball park II 4 suitable
site can bc secured.
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T.NRMONT. W. Va. Jan. 17.--Marion
I,0ig" !. q. n. T.. has purchased tn"
Grand Opera House building here and
IN" EIts' Sid" lodG" has bought n hotel
building III which ~ establish lodge
rooms and audItCr!umS.
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opportunity OF proving that he ls NOT
the man wanted At Washington for at
tempting To dcfamc the character OF
young society woman. before he IS turn
ed over TO the authorities at Washing
ton
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HUNTINGTON. W. Va. ian. 1.-The
Cnh"il county court has ordered surveys
for S2@u. 0h0 ~nrht Of road improvements
this spring along the Earh0urSvlllc- Mar
tina Pike and the liamIin Pike.
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FAIRMONT. W. Va. Jan. If. w.
Strirklcr. K. II. r"wrll and {. w. Wad
dell Inv" been named F'airmnnt dele
gates 20 III" Statc convention Of the
Medical Society nj Tark"rSburG in May.
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MORGhNTOWN ". Va. Jan. II
Bills have been introduced in both
houses Of congress for an approximation
Of $3.50. 400 for charging tho Morgan
town poStoffiCc.
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CHARTERS ISSUED

,VTARI FSTOE. W. Va. Jan. Co
charters hay" been issued TO the follow
inc corporations:
Greer steel Co. MorEantown: capital
stock $500 900; incorporators: IL y.
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CHARLESTON. W. Va. Jan. 1.-THE
annual Southern West Virginia automO-
bile show will l." h"ld here Feb. c5-2S.
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STATE NEWS

CHARLESTON, W. Va. Jan. 20.--Thc
docket Of the supreme court Of appeals
for thu present term shows that IN"
different circuits viii u" heard on tn"
following dates: First. fourth and
"ighth. Jan. 20: SiNtl and seventh. Jan.
-: eighth and tenth. Feb. ;: second
third and sixteenth. F.h. 10: thirteenth
and fnurtccnth. Feb. l.; :w"nty-s"cond.
February II: hith and ninth. March >:
tenth. March .. nineteenth and TWENTY
third. March Is: and. NTH and twelfth.
Mar:h IS
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Get a small bottl" -. "n1nd"r!nc" At
any drug store for few cents pour a
little into your hand and rub we'll int"
the scalp with finger tips. Ry morning
most, II not all. Of this awful Srurt Will
have disappeared. Tw" or three arphca-
tons often remOv" every Int OF danGruff
and stops failing hair Every hair on
scalp shortly shows moro life. vigur,
brightness, thickness and color.
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RrrtIEIn. w. Va. Jan i7.--Thn
West Virginia Lumber & supply Deal
"rS' Ass""ia'iur will meet here February
j ami :. Tw" hundred and nifty dele
gales ar" expected to attend tho convcu-
tinn. which VIII hc addressed by GOV.
Cu-nwci!.
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FAIR PRICE LIST FOROH|O COUNTY
Consumer

de lrlnl".t Of justice.
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M A N A G. E M E N T

Mr. H. T. McKown Trus Mr. George E. Canning
tee is one of the leading Field Manaeer has had ,
men in Wheeling, and is =, =.
looked upon by all who know woe pracucal experience
him have business deal pin the gas and oil fields Hi
ngS with him, in h;o. ou l E.
whom . place implicit 'l N' A' *S
denrr His know ledge him for the position nc now
Qurcd by experience, and occupies He is in the field
his reputation OF mgh CHAR and is confident that
actcr and established capac locations oro of ho o,,
ity. qualities him thoroughly ~, NJ" wy
aS a to be depended pes'-Suru h's lAe ques
10 protect the investors in ton s-how big our wells
crrSs at all times. will be- T.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-22
MUCH SOUGHT MAN
SHOT IN AOLDUP
Of BANK BY EIGHT

CLEVELAND O., oct. 22.--George
CJiggsD Losteiner, said to be under
Indictment in many states on charges
.of murder and robbery. is under ar
rest at a local hospital. shot through
the neck, as n result OF a street bat
tie at Bedford, ten miles from here,
late yesterday, which resulted IN the
death of one bandit, the serious
woundng and capture of two others
and the probable fatal shooting Of
"A bank clerk. More than 200 shots
We're fired
The battle was the elimination OF
one OF the most spectacular bank
robberies ever staged in this state,
during which eight bandits held up
the Bedford branch Of the Cleveland
Trust company.
The dead man was identified by
Bortillion experts as Albert Joyce,
alias Johnson. William Petrie. n
bank clerk, was the victim Of shot
gun in the hands of "A citizen who
had answered the burglar alarm and
mistook him for one of the bandits
as he emerged from the bank. Ply
sicinns say he is dying.
Tho robbery took place just ms
tho bank was closing. Six Of the
gang entered with drawn revolvers
and forced the five employees and
three customers 10 the rear of the
building. The employees were made
to lie on their faces, and the GUS
toners were placed under guard in
II room.
Selling all the money in sight,
said 10 amount to $4,000, the ban
dts rushed to the street. Almost
simultaneously, George c. Flickinger,
manager of the branch, touched the
burglar alarm. which sounded in
every downtown business house of
Bedford.
+. W. Porter a tire dealer. one OF
those attracted, fatally shot Joyce,
who was at the wheel Of the wait
ing automobile.
Unable to staSt the engine, the
other bandits fled. leaving the money
intact in the machine. During the
ensuing battle. Losteiner, Harry
Stone and an unidentified man were
wounded. r. w, Osborn, proprietor
OF grocery store, bringing down two
Of them.
other members OF the gang
Losteiner is one OF the most dam
gerous criminals in Cleveland an
nails, according to the police. For
two years police throughout the
country had searched for Losteiner
who was wanted here in connection
with the murder of Patrolman Pat
rick Gaffney in 1918, and a $4,000
payroll robbery. Stone and Joyce
also are alleged to have long criminal
records. Joyce was one of four men
who escaped from the Toledo Jail
last Christmas after six others had
shot and wounded a deputy sheriff
ana imprisoned the entire force OF
ailers.