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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-27
GERMANS AMAssING ARMS
Discovery by Allies Casts Doubt on
Eulf1llment Of Treaty.

Paris, March 27.--(By A. P)-
Great quantities of arms have been dis
covered in Germany by the Allied Off
GERS charged with supervising execu-
advices received here. In Brandenburg
and In the immediate vicinity Of Ber-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-27

found. "0" guns wer,
This discovery Is said to indico,o !,
Germany ID trying 20 repudiats ne that
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-22
FIVE-CENT CUT ON |
ORDERS AT CHILDS.
Reduction in 1ice Includes Ham
and Potatoes, Liver and Onions
and Chicken Sandwiches.

Reductions in prices In Childs restsu-
rants ranging from IL to 2s per cent.
on staple articles Of food were an
nv need to-day. This concession follows
en- Investigation Of the Chllds restau-
rants by krmin w. Riley. special assist
ant TO the Attorney General
Among the dishes cut in price are
Dreaded veal outlets with potatoes, from
40 70 81 cents fried ham and mashe {!
potatoes. from IS to 20 cents. broie5
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-22

Two men were severely acalded
when the cylinder head OF a boiler
they were repairing aboard the
freight steamship West Wind, lying
at the foot Of Dwight street. Brook
Ign. blew off this morning. The in
iurcd men. John Bennett Of No. a
Dikeman street and William Gaines
OF No 81 Sbmers street, were taken
to Holy Family Hospital.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-22

remain as long as he continues w. active
service a. head Of the American Army.
Under the law creating the rank OF
General Of IN" army for the Com
mauder-in Chief Of the American ENpe-
ditiOn Forces, the President was au-
thorized to M his a'lowa ices. The In
crease IL based On allowances for quar-
tiers, heat and light. sc, effective Nov.
last.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-22

oysters, from As to ~; fried or broiled
ham, from 20 to S5: fried liver with
onions or potatoes. from 20 to 10; hot
chicken sandwich. from 80 TO %, and
not roast beef sandwiches. from 20 to
20 cents.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-11-22
GEN. PERSHING'S PAY
BOOSTED TO $21, 900
President Grants $500 Extra Al
lowance 10 Him While Head
of the Army.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 22.-The Presi-
dent has ruled that Gen. John J. Per-
ahings yearly income is to be In
creased from s13.bOO. the pay Of his
grade. TO S2l. 900 a year, at which it will
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-23
TH0||SANO NHEEU|NG|TES IN 200
MACHINE j 0FF FOR MARION TODAY
Directions for the
Harding Caravan

,.,.,,,-,,,,- $50 ,ro ,r,.-.
,,...,, 49,. - .rhnr.i.v = S..rt,m-
h"u hh"r'2 o2f
,-,,,u,n,s ,o a..
t". 49,, .,.,,. ,..,r3.ni bnf,J,rr IN
.i.,''? ~ .. ,h,. ...,y v,h,rr Won wIIl
-, mo, y, man,b, So; rr IN. Columbus
.r n.y. "f xxx ,.,,.,r .,r rrrrkrJ
and parked
.r,'o GOV, ,ro - II, ru.-.l,J Nv the
,.,in,,hn" o1i!cc d.nrrymcr;
,r,,..rs ,r, -.o,,..,.d ro, 70 ,,lc
ont ,h,,- ears after rlccl.nE - At
Columbus. as this WI! lad to much
rn,Tms,nn
,t,,r ,rn,l,nr co. nil g, no~.v
,,,TI ~, :, ~. r,rrd Of Commerce
Smou'd Z" l" .I,. ,ir ''-a" -n - r,s, R~o,J
pn!LuI"E va, -; " ,,,,,.,"I a,,i r.rr,
street ir,' .r, ...r imt,, w'''i he
,S'.i' l,,,.,, 49,, ,,',..s IDhh, nf ,r!s hm,ld-
!,,- 81 w Ind III rnmm ,s.,cnmru,s will I've
ing a"i tar. a. ~" ~ Won Hnv.. vnur vnur rosrr
,n.iors r,ris,f- ,rvbrv ALL MUST
EHtlonSs I;,,E.I csrL 'S''' .''' '''' ''''
hE''i" Tx. ~
The start II MAltINN = tCh"an!"H
for so" a M. FT."'E' rAS'ern '.'ny.
columbus - operating "ild'' Easter I"
time
4 committee from the columbus
Au.Omuh.ir r.UN W..l meet incoming
,ar, and a committee from Marion
Will escor; the caravan :" the home Or
Senator Hatdirg.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-23
MINE WORKERS IN
CALL FOR MEETING
TO DECLARE STRIKE
Object 10 the Activities of
United States Troops
In Mingo Field

special Dispatch L" III" lnt"l!iS"nG"r
rharlAStun, W. Va. sept. 2".-.-l'nSSl-
hiitics that general strike Of coal ma
erS in West Virginia viii b" called ny
tn" executive hoard "f district l.. MI =
ed Mine Workers Ct America. are Hplar .
rul, unless certain activities Of tn" t"d-
eral troops in the strike zonr OF Ming"
county are stopped. according {" 4 irl",
gram received tonight from Fred
Mooney OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF the us
;rict Mr. Mooney declared IN III"
telegram that he IS converting the "N-
ecutjvv board. pursuant Of calling ihe
general strike
Activities OF federal troops referred
10 consist OF guarding strike breakers
in Miugo county, arr"N'!nG Offending
miners and field workers and guarding
transportation into Pond Creek IN"
troops were sent into Ming" county
several weeks ago at the request rt
disorders.
President G +. KeHnev and Secretary
Mooney have been absent from head
quarters here for several days. making
an investigation in the strike zone The
telegram from Mooney follows:
Federal troops are guarding
strike breakers IN M'mSG c%MqnE: MaiH
AshArook robbed miner al LICK
i'rerk tent colony last evening.
Troops guarding trans portation into
Pond Creek, this afternoon with
rifles and riot guns are also ar
resting miners and field workers
for talking TO transportationS'
Il am converting executive ooard
pursuant 10 calling general strike
Of the entire state unless the pres
ent activities Of federal troops IS
curbed by the state and natIonaI
governments"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-23
WATKINS OFFERS WITHDRAWAL IF )
HARDING G0RCOX GIVES DRY PLEDGE

Washington. Sept Senator Hard,
ing and Governor Cox. Ecpuhlican and
T"mUrrai!r nominees, respectively. were
PROMISED today by Aaron 5. Watkins =,
The Ir"hlh,uon mrty,s candidate. ma
l.. would withdraw from the race II
e,thcr O. them pledged his support u
,hr dry program.
Mr. Watkins announcement was made
m an address before the international
congress against alcoholism. He said
la;er. th:n. h." would emb0dy his propose
in te.c-rarls 10 Candidates Harding and
Con
I ask only Two things OF the other
candidates" Mr.. Watkins told the con-
Cress "Whenevcr any one OF them
pledges himself TO enforce the eigh-
;"nnth amendment and enforce the Vol
sr.cad act f elected. and 10 use all Of
HIS power ani !Nsluence 70 retain them
as a part Of the nations law. ! Will
agree to ask our national committee 10
release me from the ':cAet'
Action Follows Criticism
Tho assertion Of the prohibition nom
in"r followed a series OF inferential as
we'll MS direct statements by speakers at
the congress that the prohibition party
.a!gh' 10 the cause for orerturnlng The
dry mljOrity III congress through defec-
ton II sufficient votes from known"
dry CiLd da'cs. j. y. BgAer. general su-
pcrlntcndcnt ot the .Nnt.-saloon league.
IrccIp!tated q near clash cy an address.
ths trend Of which was an appeal for
all prohibition workers To support the
dry card!da'cs on the major tickets and
thareSy AVOID possibility Of anti-prOhi-
bitioNiN'- being elected locally.
NJ tho CONCLUSION cf Mr Baker 5
srn Il. Mr.. Watkins hurried - he plat
form aud declared his intention to with.
draw when the other candidates had
& Ven a proper pledge. The prohibition
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-23
SENATOR HARDING IN WESTERN
AND SOUTHERN TRIP NEXT MONTH

he Will depart again on October -
speaking at Chattanooga. Tenn. October
-, at Louisville. Ky. October ~. at
Indianapolis. Ind. October IS. and at
ST, Louis. Mo. on October l6 All OF
the set speeches on this trip are 10 be
delivered IN the evening.
May Invade Northwest
Whether the candidate will return to
Marion after the 81. Louis engagement
was not announced here. and Il Is un-
derstood 10 have been suggested that
he may swing into South Dakota. North
Dakota and Wisconsin during the first
two days OF the next week. Later in
that week he Is expected TO visit New
York and possibly some city N New
England.
Chicago also hns been under consider
alton as a point TO be visited during
late October and tho -enator probably
Will close his campaign IN one OF the
larger cities OF Ohio. 1t is expected
that no WILL also make several Ohio adj
drcsssc during tho weoK OF his rosp.tc
after his Maryland trip.
Today Senator Harding made no
speeches and saw only . few visitors.
During tho afternoon no motored 10
Mansfield forty miles awuy for n eame
OF golf which he said might be his last
before election. He has frop. porch
appointments for tomorrow aad Satur-
day and will leave Sunday night for
AAltin1OrA.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-23
kANAWHA MERCHANT
SHOT DOWN; KILLED

Charleston. W. Va. Sept. c2.-Eohcrt
&. Chapman merchant Of FcrrNsvIllc IN
,ho Campbelrs Creek section Of kanaw-
la County. was shot by a masked man
IN his store this evening. and died while
being brough, here in an ambulance.
TWO men were loafinG about the store
,hIs afternoon and one OF them catered
tho store this evening. engaging Chap
man in 4 conversation. Later another
man. who was masked. came INTO IN"
building. WITH drawn revolver and
rrd,re Chapman TO hold up his hands.
Instead Chapman dropped benind me
-nun.cr reaching for a pistol The mask
Cd man ;hrn shot the proprietor through
the abdomen which resulted IN the lat
ttrS death.
Officers have arrested o. c. ingalls,.
said 10 have been the man who flrst en-
tIred the store charging him with being
An accnynp!lcc IN tho holdup
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-23
Of
CROOkEDNESS
IN 1918 SERIES
Seven White Sox Players AL
legged to Have Been In Plot
to Lose to the Reds

Chicago. Sept. 22-Evidence that the
worlds series last year between the
Chicago American and Cincinnati Ma
tional league clubs was not ter on tho the
square" was presented TO the Cook coun-
" grand jury. which today began an
investigation of alleged baseball gamnI,
ling, according to statement issued
torI..ht by Hartley Replogle. prosecutor
IN charge of the investigation.
Seven Chicago players are involved
Mr. Replogle said. but none of the Cln-
cinnat! players was implicated He
charged IN his statement today, now
ever. that some Of the witnesses were
no; living UP to their pledges that they
would make public al! information they
had.
President Johnson OF the American
icaCuc. Presidents Charles ComiskcY
and William Vccck Of the Chicago Amer
lean and National league clubs, respc"-
tivrly. and several baseball writer's were
questioned today.
President Johnson told reporters he
had presented testimony which ne be-
li"vcd proved that some players Iast
wear had thrown" games. hut that no
had no cvidenc" Of such actions this
wear.
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nominee asserted he was fighting for
cause and not for a party and when theS
party stands in the way. l VIII hufry
10 my nat onal oommittee and say
Lets dissolve this party for all time
Meeting On An UproAr -
There were numerous members OF the
prohibition party in the audience. ana
many Of them Joined in a chorus or
noes" declaring :hey proposed to stick
by their party. Others. without OBJ.
criticized Mr.. Bakers attitude. and the
congress- for several minutes was In An
uproar. L. G. Din~:ddic. president OF
the congress after restoring order. apoi.
ogized 10 the delegates. saying u WAS a
burst OF enthusiasm which is likely 20
explained TO the foreign delegates tnat
while they were not familiar WIN
American politics the days proceedings
should convince them the dry WORKERS
here " ere. not overlooking opportunities
that might he wasted.
Dr. Harvey Wiley. former chief chem
ist Of Tie department ~ agriculture. IN
a sprcrh earlier IN the session. expressed
the belief that :hn prohibition PARTY
should no, have nominated a national
ticket. Ff believed its work was prac-
tirallv finished when the eighteenth
amcndmcn, Was adopted. he said. -
\ delegate interrupted to inquire
where hr would ask Christian 10 caN
"1 would leave that to your eonsci.
cncc" pr Wiley replied. But I do not
think vc," on tn" prohibition tic
will get anybody anywhere"
Or. Wiley also declared the proh
tion amendment never would be rcpe
or softcned. because the "country's
mess would stand like a rock asains
since it had found that prohibits
DAYS"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-23
MOB THREATENED
ATTACK ON NON-UNION
MEN AT WILLIAMSON
Judge D a mron Calls On
United States Troops to
Protect Laborers

Williamson. W. Va. Sept 80 United
States troops on duty In the Mlnco
county. ". Va. coal Strik" region were
.tllcd upon toR!Sht TO escort n number
"C lahorers from tho "a ilroad station 10
Pond Creek Ky. whcr" they VIII take
positions left vacant by striking min
erS.
\ few minutes before the train. hear
ing the laborcrS arrived here. several
hundred persons gathered At the rail
road station. Judge James pamron OF
the M;rgo clrcuI; court ordered that IN"
men b. given protection. and Captain
Bryan. l. =. y. with 4 ,:Htail Of reGu-
lars escorted them across bridge into
Kentucky.
\ nurnb,r ~ aTIdaritS were filed by
operators with judge pamron today N
which il WAS charged that la5orcrS.
brought into the region 10 rcplaC" StrIk-
ing miners were being tnttmidated. and
that city and county officials were IN
sympathy with the strikers.
Soon after the aHidiNi;S were placed
in the hands OF the Judge h" called
sheriff Blankership and Captain Eryan
to confer with him tonight II Is said
that The question OF martial law was
discussed
1t was announced tonight that mill
tary authorities had arrested Il. K.
Page, CoIored n United Mine Workers
organizer shortly after the train carry
ing The In horerS for the Kentucky mines
arrived here. he charge against MN
was not dirulged.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-23
Mingo May Have Martial Law;
U,M. ". Threatens State Strike
West Virginia Gets
Five Months In the
Steptoe Case Hearing

T;ttshurEA. Sept. cC.-The prosecution
IN IN" United States supreme court suit
or Pennsylvania and Ohio against West
Virginia. - restrain thu lat'"r state
from HuttlTE 'n'r effect PROVISIONS OF
thr St"ptor EaS law. rested rs case to-
day in N" hearing before Levy Cooke.
tn master.
Counsel for Pennsylvania and Ohio,
hoWovSr. rCt'tjed Commissioner toukr
that arCt h"r hearing would b" held here
next Tuesday m case the additional time
- necessary 70 clear NJ testimony o.
fr-"d BY the prosecution.
Tho commissioner announced after TO-
DAYS hearing tha; WeS, Virginia. gin
ming October l. next. would have i've
ruonthS 20 prcSer, It's case. toInSri Tor
.hc defense announced that th,N Had not
Yet decided when anh wECre the OCTOBER
hearings would ne held.
:. : WyNr. consulting engineer OF the
United States Bureau Of mines. was
c-oSS-cNamiHCd today. He said that II
the Step'oe law went int" Effect indus
'r:al and domestic consumers OF West
Vagina would go on q gas spree ana
that transportation OF g. from tHit
state 20 Pennsylvania. Ohio. Kentucky
Indiana and Maryland would Re suspend
ID entirely lie added. IN his OPINION
Wc>, Virginia would BE- forced 10 r..
>triN. the uSC of gas TO consumers OF
~; state !: the Steptos law ~"n' into
eHSC'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-23
Ex-Democratic Speaker
Of Texas House Pleads
For Killing the League;
Wires From Deathbed

Marion Ohio. Sept. 22.-chester q:
Terrell. Speaker Of the lever house i,ts. 9.
long Democrat and who brought Aooot
the Impeachment Of governor ,aI,s TsrSrgsSn IN
days ago after telegra ph!nS e. SenAa0f
Harding a denunciation Of the un-AmeEs. 2
lean course OF the Denocrdtie party IN
ATTEMPTING tG deliver the United stAtos
into aI'"n ccntrol and adju-,nx the 50.
atar u s:ard nrm for America hrst aNo
laSt -.
Senator HardnG's answering teaS-
gram OF appreciation for MI Tersns
Splendid Americanism arrived too hSe,
as Mr.. Terrell died just before the
telegram reached se1 Al antonio. SS.:.., 1Ae H
TerreITs brother, Dick c. Terrell, who
sent this answer to F. E. soonY;
resident Of San Antonio and fr'SHo'
Chester has died, having been IN
conscious for three days; We seefe seS,,
NAV publish facts II desire.
"'N' DICK c. TERRELL
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-23
GOVERNOR C0X'S
SPECIAL TRAIN
IS WRECKED
NOMINEE AND PARTY
ESCAPED INJURY
Mr.. Cox Badly Shaken Up
and Forced to Cancel
Speeches

pho,.lx Arl2. Sept. @".--'foy"rm"r
ruN's yr.s dcutla campaign train was
wrecked Ib"ut to" o'clock to-day t"ur
'c.n mil'S u"rin oi h"r". willie "nr"ul.
Th.. dcnIurrat!r presidential candidate
and his pariy w:r" severely ShAk'h
when an engine and four ears OF IN" Sp'.,
rll train were dItrhcd. but all ESCAPED
IurrJ waS Charles y. Nichols. engineer
mr Prescott. VINO lad i leg broken IN
jumping from his cab wn"u MS engine
tupp!cd aver.
Spreading rails were aeS: Sn"l hE ran
road men ~ the cause IF the wreck
which compelled th" Governor ana ms
pnrtv t. return Efrr tonight ana cancel
hi~ evening address at I'rrS'ptm li!S
futur. itinerary WAS ais" ui'""'. nc "'-
ridrn, occurred Il half mile out or
Peoria. i village on The Santa j" rail-
road After delivering several Sp"c'a'I
the train. consisting OF SlN cars an"
drawn by two heavy engines n"rdcu l"I
IN" upE!ad" /" l'r"sc"m, ,E'L nerT o,n az
while Running At a speed estimated NJ
between 20 and 1" miles an hour. the
tram Jared suddenly. as II in co!lsIon
and then application ui inc eflcI 6enSE
brakes, humping over broken rails anu
Tics. and thu Car'"nlnE II cars, to!d pas
story or The wreck
rh, four forward "ar$ were uttered
tn cGONcrn"r private '"F IL NV 80
and thu adjoining conn hrtm"nt car OF
news IA pcrmrn. except for its forward
truck remaining N the rails.
\ baggage coach jumped the track
about Is feet and turned over on its side.
Two passenger COACHES and another
roruparlmcn: car behind also slipped ten
Zee, from the track and partly toppled
over.
The first engine If tho double header.
Engineer y. {. sutton Of Prescott sad.
left the rails first ard then jumped on
aEain hu, ,hc second engine toplItu o. r
amid :. cloud of escaping steam. The
fron+Jnued on Papo Toni
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-23
Three to Six Thousand West
Virginians Will Greet Sena-
tor Harding at the Front
Porch" Friday - Stay
Overnight at Columbus

The eyes Of all America arc resting
on tn, West Virginia TO Marion cara
van which lcaycs today from points
throughout the state. The trip IS p'-
ing made To the home OF Senator war
rem G. Harding candidate for i"" prrSi-
dency of the tinted states, I"H!u' ~.
Harding viii speak 10 III" west Nlr-
ginias making tn" trip on FFi~aE morn
ing from his front porch ia MaT.nh,
'rHe entire stat" delegation wili !GIin"e
from 5000 to j.uuu people. Wnlir near
ly a thousand Viii leave ih@ "hee''h@
SWS1hicGltng's section Of the caravan
leaves Inc city a. on" c!"'h tH'S a''-
ernoon. do los.
night hv Chairman GrvrE" l'hIllpS OF
rhc Ohio county committee on t"c az
fair. there will probably t" 10y M" ma
chimes leaving Wheeling. ne mu'TnS.
promised began increasing iAl.rS Iy
their owners NJ the last minute. FROM
down state. increasingly "n'"uFtS'hS
reports as 20 the number n' cars 20 d.
on hand arc being reCe!T%H H'Eo a., a''''p "a
norts indicated that the number woulH
be between five and seven hlndred.
Huntington. Charleston ana i.'.- itI Mt
burg ali have large numbers T"pnT'.hE'
Meet In Columbus
The cars will move out Of the var
!OOs C.t.eS OF the SldNc - 'A~''N''''
the same time. All will have hrSt con
rrcCated al three most central p0IhlS'
Huntington. ParkersburE and " heei-
Ing. They will all meet IN Tolnninus
his evening. reaching there by thrce
s"narotc sII routes. the division from
the lowe. end OF the state Will come IN
rom the south. ParkershuTG aG6reSa-
lion will proceed through Athens 10
Chiilicothe. and thence 10 Cotum9u
while W-hcoling's section OF the IN.
mcnsc caravan Will move aiFccI.E
through to the Buckeye capiio! over me
TIC caravan Ia the biggest political
cynrt in tho history of the nation. Never
before in history has q s.nElc parry or
SO many automobiles attempt sucA a
stupendous trip Chairman Philips ana
others ronaeo.cd with tho rr' poSaI nave
ro-cIvcd commentators 'e'"Eraihs rom
nil rarts -: the country. and RON prom
! !ncrr Republicans # every 0rE2hlE t'l"n; n;
The delegation leaving Nhcc!nE VII!
consist Of about sevcniy-hTe cars from
the surrounding counties ~ erooke'
Hancock. Marshall and Wstsel.
Or. II. L. Judge, head Of the eef@van
committee - BROOKE county. ano Bert
Brown. heading n" expedition out "t
iIancork. h,vo between ,h"m caihrred =
part cf forty cars. This number VII.
(coutinusd on Page Tsn)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-23
Denials Entered by -'''.: ::
Barnes and Carroll
Disaster Warning Is
Cause Of Near-PaniC
Among C|eve|anderS

Cleveland. Sept. @2.-FOstmastcr Muir
ply today received an anonymous Letter
at noon that two wagon loads of hiSh
explosives were being brought int" III"
city. and that the Federal Reserve bank.
the Union National hank and the Citi-
z"Ys Savings L. Trust company were
10 h" blown up before niGhtfall.
Federal authorities c"mmunichtcd
with the police and automobiles nllcd
with detectives and police reserves
were rushed TO aCh Of IN thr institu-I
tons
Immdiatcly after receipt Of the letter
heavily armed guards were placed on
every floor Of tho federal building, ami
Gordon Of special othccrs was tnroWit
about the exterior. Automobile drivers
were not allowed to park their macAlnr"
near either Of the three bank buildings
Boston Gets Warning.
Boston. Sept. @"-Thc entrances 70
civ hall were placed under extra police
guard today after receipt OF secohu
threatening communication by Mayor
watch your building. We are here
the letter read. The signature was
"Iwtz." The Letter was ma lied in the
Charlie Stown district Yesterday.
Nayor Peters said he was inclined
IN regard both the communication or
today and somewhat similar ono re-
cnivcd Yesterday as the work OF JoKers.
Trenton Threatened.
Trenton, y. J.. Sept. 22-FollowinG a
,hrcat mailed 10 the municipal build
!nr her" to bomb II. plain clothes men
have been detailed to guard the place.
The threat written in crude hand'
"If YOU and the real estate dealers
don't lei us poor people have empty
houses We viii blow you AL 10 hell.
Ii was believed generally the threat
was the work of practical Jokers.
Brooklyn Also Slated.
New York. Sept. .2@.--Warnlng that tn3 t
Rrnoklvn postoffice should be cleared
at l2:iJ q. m, Saturday was received
Ther@ today on a postcard: II was char
actcrizcd as a joke by B. NJ: Gardner.
collector Of internal revenue. but 10
took measures TO guard the structure.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-23
-FOUR BANK BANDITS
MAKE HAUL OF $4,000

Detroit. Sept. @2.--f'our armed ban
dts held ur = branch Of the, FIRST State
bank at NJ. Elliott and Mack avenues.
here today. and escaped with An amount
estimated by bank officials at. $3r.n"o.
The bandits held bank employees at haN
with pistols seized the cash and cS-
capped In an autUm0bilc.
l.can congress attempted ~ ln9uGurate
OYER Democratic objection. namely. 4
budEet system When tho actual facts
regarding the constructive work Of the
present Republican congress arc known.
that congress will need no defenders
from the cheap talk and ScnSat!ohai
charges INDUCED in by MIR. COX and
his associates \ Republican congress
took the first step necessary to tax re-
duction. and 4 Republican adm:nistra
ton is needed 10 complete the job.