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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05
Our Daily Story
FLAMES AND THINGS

Fire! Fire.
1t was true. Flames were leapins
from Herman Yattabo's cellar win
dows.
And I Just painted those cellar win
dows. too" complained Ya:tabo as he
ran 10 the fire box and turned in an
alarm.
In more time than It takes to tell.
they dashed. Soon the hose was at
with trained efficiency they lid two
things.
The first thing was TO run into the
parlor without even v ..ng their
muddy boots. and break ."'r vases
and n pier glass with ~. directed
blows OF their trusty axe
The second thing was T." - Nod tho
dining room. sitting room. ui three
bedrooms with water. rapidly tearing
all the paper from the walls ON their
way.
by that time the fire in IT. cellar
was out: Damage-by fire. $40. ~ Are
men. $3.50.
AS our second chapter opcnS. some
time later. a second fire Is breaking
out IN Herman Yattabo's home.
Again the Changing engines dashed
up. but this time Yattabo. with set Jaw,
held off the fremcn at the point &c
pistol till the fire got tired and went
And It only did $4,000 worth Of dam
age
Copyright by George Matthew Adams
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05
TELEPHONE SERVICE.
AIDS NEWSPAPERS
MANAGER r. r. Dunning Of g. . ?. TEL
ephons Co. Of West virginia WSs
nm ths Job with Bells On

Great credit is due the c. & P. Tel
ephone company. Of West Virginia, and
especially the local manager. Mr.. r; r.
Dunning Of the company Tor the splen-
An s.rSice fur. shed the local ne~spt-
pers in securing the first hand election
Mr. Dunning. with q competent force
OF EXPERT telephone assistants were en-
the Job in person ..rd renamed AT their
NOS. until the wee h ours Of tho morning.
Tho fact that th.y were really TO taHe
care Of anything that vent wrong anil
also to aid in helping out the newsp3-
per force who already mad their hands
fuiI. In answering Tie thousands Of tel
ana viii not soon be forgotten. Ser
vice" spelled with capital letters. was
the Election slogan OF Mr.. Cumming 49,
his force and they sure put 1t 6cro0ar
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05
Copyright by George Matthew Adams
TO OUR NEXT PRESIDENT

Warren g. Harding. we salute you to-
day.
President elect of the great L. S. A.
America will always be first. sir. with
you.
You stand under one flag. the Rcd.
White and Blue.
Our Country has never, won't now, come
10 grief
All true Americans. will stand by their
Chief.
Old Glory has always. and will stu
proudly wave.
Oer the land Of the free and the home
Of the brave.
GEO. B. SWIFT.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05
WATERING THE STORM

Judge Gary's opt!m site statement re-
gardins the business outlook in the
country is most encouraging. but II is TO
be observed that II contains an IT, Every
thing is all right il the human factor
run manage TO keep sane. That Is ask
;rs great deal In view of the way the
human factor has been carrying on re-
Gently. However. the general economic
situation really is SO good that It will
hr able to weather almost any ordinary
West Eirgnian.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05
BRYAN AGAIN TO THE FRONT

Mr.. William J. Bryan. the great COM
moner. the tt-beaten, leader Of the ma
tional Democracy. energies from the
wreck Of Tuesday. tho ono conspicuous
figure lstt TO the Democratic party IN
this country. Never in recent history.
and never. porhAps since. the. complete
collapse Of tho fedsrdlsts In lS1s, has
there been so overwhelming condemna-
ton of any great political party as the
Democracy has suffered IN this eleAtion.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05

Now that the national election Is out
u. the way. and the city election IS still
something like nine months off, posi-
bly, the city fathers can find time to
prepare some definite plan Of filtration
and submit bond ordinance for It. Tn
Is taken speedily the filTa-
tion: proposition will go over for another
year. and for an indefinite period, the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05

helped prepare a number of our states
annual appropriation bills. In the sem
ate lie rendered like service. \ level
headed business man. a capable and con-
scientious legislator. and loyal Repub-
lican, the Intelligencer believes that Mr.
Bloch would make splendid president
OF the senate. and his election would be
an evidence Of the progressive tenden-
cies Of the majority Of that body.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05

We admire the enthusiasm. the hope
fulneSS, the residence Of spirit, so to
speak. of the Parkersburg Sentinel,
which boasts that there has never been
an election in Wood county in which the
Rooster did not appear. This year the
rooster appeared because the Democrats
elected one road supervisor. Fowls must
be cheap IN the Sentinel office to waste
them so lightly,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05
MISSED THEIR CHANCE

Although both the governor Of Illinois
and the governor OF Ohio were in the
city yesterday, in addition, Of course, to
our governor. yet there Is no record that
j. .werI my two or three of these gen
iI.In"n ;h"r" passed any Of the remarks
Mn:rh made the governors of the two
- mas Observation-Disclosures Daily
".
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05

When the songblrds depart, winter is
approa ching; in Europe. Here 1t is the
opposite. When the songbirds (of the
opera) return, winter Is coming.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05

Even the whitewashing report on
Haiti was in the nature OF concession
And a very damaging one. at that
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05
BRYAN NOT NEEDED

Even Harding'S statement that he
would employ the cpuntrys best brains
il elected failed TO lure n murmur out
Of Bryan.-Mor Gantown New Dominion
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05

window into Madison Square Garden.
But the White House he could not reach
even in this manner.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05

people of Wheeling will continue to
drink considerable quantities of the
rivers mud.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05
A NEW WRINKLE

4 French surgeon is substituting
serum for sew'em il appendicitis cases.
Huntington Advertiser. --.---
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05

One of our axceIlent- citizens - sorcly
puzzled these days He wants to scale
un a laugh and has forgotten how to 10
about -it-Pleasants County Leader1
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05

There is no douX any more that the
heart Of the world is broken.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05

Internal disorders in Italy-partly OF
n volcanic, partly Of n political nature.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05

Cox climbed in New York through a
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-05
ELECTION "a OVER

Did you notice that Prohibition Com
missioner Kramer has stopped all with
0rawal Of booze over large section OF
the country.-FNairmont Vest Yirginiap.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
Plans are complete today for Bis
marck's third booster tour of the sea-

Plans are complete today for Bis
marck's third booster tour of the sea
son. s--.
The motor caravan of city live
wires, who will make the tour, which
covers sixteen towns along the NORTH
500 on Sept. % and "a, will carr!
the four fold message of good roads
ship by truck, neutrality-suspicious.
town, and Bismarck, your jobbins
center With this message is accom-
panied the hand of good fellowship
by Bismarck in an effort to cement
closer relations with her northern
neighbors.
The committees named for the tour
plan to make it the best yet held
The tour will traverse rich territory
and strike thriving towns. The com
mittee, in their meetings, were un-
animous in expressing the sentiment
that the tour must .be on scale
fairly representative of the city.
Want Il Real Tour
The finance committee, closely fig
uring expenses of the tour, found
that it will require considerable
amount of money to finance a trade
extension expedition of which every
Bismarck resident would be proud.
Knowing exactly what funds are nee
essary to make the boosting OF Bis
marck successful, the committee will
visit the business houses this week
to get the necessary funds>to handle
the big trade extension proposition
outlined by representatives of every
l,,c ird ofr in tho rltV
Quotas have been assigned, so that
no unequal burden will fall on any
one.
AL Rosen is chairman of the COM
nittee. Other, members are E. V.
Lahr, H. S. Dobler, A. w. Lucas, Otto
Johnson, j. c. Anderson and Carl
Nelson.
With the newly organized Town Cri-
ers club charged with the duty OF
promoting Bismarck, the tour will
be the initial step in city boosting
campaign on a scale never before at
tempted, according to present plans.
Support has been voiced by so many
Bismarck people of the movement,
since it's inception a week ago, that
the officers and members OF the CLUB
are entnuSldSLlc over Ihe plooPoe'o'
Features Planned
The features of the tour will be the
Elks' band and Lieut.. Cameron's air
plane. Dances will be given by the
tour members in McClusky,, the night
control, and in Washburn, at which
guests ara expected from many sur
rounding towns. Individual advertls-
ing is barred, but numerous enter
tainments and advertising stunts are
planned by the entertainment and
publicity committees. =
The serious purpose of the tour Will
be outlined by P. r. Fields, director
general; C. l.. Young, president OF the
Commercial club, and others.
The itinerary of the tour, announc-
ed today, is as. follows:
Thursday Sent ~
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
BANKER is SUED
FOR $50, 200 IN
ALIENATION CASE

Devils Lake, Sept 13.-James I.
O'Donnell, cashier of the State Bank
at Toxic, near here, was brought to
the city by Deputy Sheriff Art Lynn
on an order of arrest and bail issued
by Judge Buttz as the preliminary
step in a $4,000 suit brought against
him by Benjamin II. Harris, Toxic
farmer, who alleges that O'Donnell
has alienated his wife's affections.
The suit is the outcome Of alleged
clandestine meetings between O'Don-
nell and Mrs. Harris, which were
brought to>a climax short time ago
when some Of the neighbors COM
planned to Harris of what they con-
sidered improper conduct on the part
of Mrs. Harris and O'Donnell. A di-
yorce suit is now pending against
Mrs. Harris, while her husband is de-
termined to push the alienation dam
age suit against O'Don1tell.
Serumgard and Conant represent
Harris in this suit, while Flynn &
Traynor are attorneys for O'Donnell.
When O'Donnell was brought before
Judge Buttz on the latter's order, his
bail was fixed at $4,000, which was
Immediately furnished. He also is
married. Mrs. Harris is q years of
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
ARTISTS DEATH
WILL Be PR0BED
BY OFFICIALS
Husband Found Clinging ia
Boat in Lake Michi. !
........E..- gan ..-....-..--

Chicago, Sept. 13.--Coast guard Of
ficials announced today that the lake
officials at Milwaukee would be ask
I'd to investigate the death Of Mrs.
Anna Jones, whose husband, John
Archibald Jones, was found clinging
70 an overturned boat several miles
off shore. ..s s.,.,. .s I. .s,.
Mr., and Mrs. Jones left Chicago
last month on honeymoon>trip on an
1S-foot power dory built by Jones
who is portrait painter and presi-
dent of the Dill Pickle club, whose
club house in Tucker alley is gath
'ering place for Chicago Bohemians.
Mrs. Jones was Miss Anna Mitchell,
a New York artist. They eloped fol-
lowing Jones' divorce from Elizabeth
Gurley Flynn, the l. W. w. Joan of
Arc"
Coast guard officials say it would
have been impossible for Jones to
have righted the overturned boat
three times as he told them he did.
AS Mrs. Jones presumably lost her
life outside the jurisdiction Of shore
authorities they have referred the in
vestigation to the Milwaukee naviga-
ton officers. -,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
CAR FOUND IN
WHICH .LIFER
MADE ESCAPE
Hebron Police Chief Discovers
Machine in Bad Repair
Near Hettinger

Fritz Klein, chief of police of He
bron, found his car which was taken
Sunday evening, September 5, by Har-
ry Smith, lifer at penitentiary, and
William Singheim, another convict
who escaped with Smith after a base
ball game staged between Hebron
and the prison team.
The car was discovered short
distance north of Hettinger. All tools,
tires and accessories were stripped
from the car The tag had been re-
moved and another 1920 tag was put
in it's place bearing the No. 46S7.
Side curtains had been utilized 50
the men could not be seen. The
front dash was smashed. Both rear
springs were broken and the car
showed every evidence of rough usage
and terrible speed without the usual
attention given to automobile engines.
No trace of the men has been found.
1t is believed that they abandoned
the car there and caught a Milwau
kee train for parts unknown.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
AIR MAIL DAILY
TO COAST UNDER
NEW SCHEDULES

Chicago, Sept. 13.--An extensive
daily cost to coast daily air mail SER
vice was started today when planes
left five cities for points across the
continent. One plane will leave every
morning from New York with mail for
San Francisco for New York, and one
from Chicago, Sheyenne, Salt Lake
City, and San Francisco, every day
except Sunday and one from Chicago
to New York every day except Mon
day.
The first of the Chicago planes to
operate under the new schedule left
here at 8 o'clock this morning for
San Francisco. Each plane will carry
500 pounds of mail.
Ghee. kind of clarified butte:
made from the milk of COWS and buf-
faloes, is eaten by natives of In
dia.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
ITALY WORKERS
DEMAND CONTROL
OF BIG PLANTS
Pass Resolutions Calling on Par
lament to Take Action to
Permit Occupation ,

Milan, Sept. 13.-Immediate con-
vocation of the Italian parliament to
pass laws under which workmen may
take over management of industrial
plants has been demanded by the con-
federation of labor in session here.
Resolutions favoring a compromise
of the situation resulting from occu-
patton of plants by workmen through
out Italy were adopted at stormy
session of the confederation and de-
manded that the socialist party as
sumo control Of the situation, which,
they claimed, has taken purely po-
litical aspect. When the socialist
democrats were rejected an additional
resolution was adopted by the confed-
GRAFTON which asked the president Of
the Chamber of Deputies and Premier
Giolitti to call parliament into session.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
NATIONS Ely ES
ON MAINE FOR
ELECTION TREND
People Voting Today on Cam.
paign Fought Out Almost
Wholly on National Issues

Portland, Me-, Sept. 13.--Maine men
and women went to the polls today for
the election of state and county Of
ficials, member of the legislature and
congressman, after having been told
through the campaign that the eyes
of the nation were on them to give
the traditional indication of political
sentiment Of the country in the presi-
Dental campaign.
The weather was clearing after
Sundays rain and all indications
pointed to a heavy vote Both the
parties expressed confidence in the
result. The Republicans claimed vic
tory by 10000 plurality. The Dem
ocrats indulged in no figures. The
issues have been national, with chief
emphasis placed on the league of ma
tions. "a .... ..
For the first time women voted.
Both parties claimed the support OF
this new element.
Portland women had cast as many
ballots as the men up to noon and the
total vote in nearly all wards was
heavy.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
EX-KAISER GETTING
AMBITIONS AGAIN

Berlin, Sept. 13.-An extraordi-
nary declaration by former En-
peror William, made on the
grounds of his residence at
Doom, is reported by Vorwaerts
in a story purporting to emanate
from Prussian junker who re-
Gently visited him.
1t is stated that the former en-
peror was chopping tree when
he suddenly exclaimed, as he
struck furious blows with his
axei
This is the way heads will fly
to the right and left when 1 re-
turn to Germany"
Commenting on the remark Vor-
waerts says: rtl4 EGt
1T shows Wilhelm in all his
old greatness as politician"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
MANDAN'S FAIR
GROUNDS READY
FOR BIG SHOWS
Auto Racers Begin Tuning Up
Cars on the Outside of
the Track

The Mandan fair grounds is bee"
hive of industry today.
The finishing touches are being put
on the big Missouri Slope fair. Every
thing will be in readiness for the
opening of the three-day exposition
Tuesday.
Westerman Brothers carnival arriv-
ed Sunday, bringing with it ten high
class entertainments. <
Livestock came from every direc-
tion today, workmen were putting the
finishing touches on new buildings.
American Indians began arriving in
groups, and race horses are on the
ground. The auto racers received
nermission to use the outer edge of
the track to prepare for the races.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
BURLEIGH WILL
BE REPRESENTED
AT MANDAN FAIR

"Burleigh County's display will be
the biggest and best display at the
Missouri Slope fair" says G. w. Gus
tafson, county agent, for Burleigh
county. The fair opens tomorrow at
Mandan and Will continue through
Thursday. The agricultural exhibits
of the various counties will consist
of corn, grains vegetables and fruit.
Four prizes: the first, $125, the sec
ond $100; third, SIS, and fourth, $50
will be awarded to the four coun-
ties having the best exhibits. They
will be judged by Prof. Walster of
the Fargo Agricultural college.
The boys of the apple Creek Pig
club" will have an exhibit there of
Duroc Jersey pigs. These were rails
cd in accordance with regulations and
rules of the State Club Work associa
ton.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
CHILD KILLED
BY BROTHER

Rhinelander, Wis, Sept. 13.--E!sie
Davies, year-old-daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Clyde Davis, living near
Leona, was shot and instantly killed
by her 7-ycar-old brother Harold on
Sunday when the latter playfully
pointed shotgun at her and pulled
the trigger.
The children had been left in the
care of her grandmother's while the
parents were out for the day. The
shot entered the lower part Of the
little girls face, tearing away her
chin
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
GRUNAU ASSERTS
STRIKE STILL ON

Chicago, Sept. 13.-John Grunau
president Of the Chicago Yardmen's
association, one of the unions which
called the switchmen's strike April
l today denied widely circulated re-
ports that the strike had been called
off,
Strikers in others centers refused
even to take a vote on ending the
strike Mr.. Grunau said while in the
Chicago district the vote was 21,973
to 20,304 to remain out.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13

Olive Thomas (top), movie star,
wife of Jack Pickford, died in the
American hospital, near Paris, from
mercurial poisoning. Filmdom has
lost several of it's stars in the last
year. Robert Harron (below), Grif-
fifth star, died in New York, recently,
from a bullet wound 1t was stated
he accidentally shot himself when he
dropped loaded revolver. Last April
Clarine Seymour (third-, another
Griffith star, died suddenly of pneu-
monia in New York. Lieutenant
Omar Locklear (second), the dare
devil stunt flyer of movie land, was
killed at Los Angeles, recently, dur
ing work on movie thriller. Other
movie stars who have died in the
last year or so include Sidney Drew
and Harold Lockwood.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
TWO ARE HURT
IN AUTO CRASH

Mott, Sept. 13.AMiss Helen Gallo
way, local high school teacher, and
j. l.. Sampson, manager Of the
Stewart mill, are recovering from in.
juries sustained when the automobile
in which they were riding at high
rate of speed east of Mott ran into
a ditch and turned over.
Miss Galloway was taken out Of
the wreck unconscious, and is in the
Dickinson hospital with a broken
arm and an injured shoulder. Mr..
Sampson suffered only minor inju-
ries. ln
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
KOREAN GIVEN
4-YEAR SENTENCE

Toxic, Sept 13.-Jo-so kan, a Ko-
rean, has been sentenced to four
years penal servitude in connection
with conspiracy against the lives Of
Prince and Princess vi of Korea. The
conspiracy was formed as protest
against the marriage of the Korean
prince with a princess Of Japanese
blood.
When the judgment was announced
Korean girls among the spectators
began to moan and weep. At this
Jo-so-kan turned and asked them to
have no fear-that he would appeal
his case.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
PORTER ON JOB
FOR PASSENGERS

Devils, Lake, N. D., Sept. 10
A Pullman porter, with more than
usual solicitude for the welfare
of his passengers, was encoun-
tered by Mrs. S. A. Parks, as the
train on which she was travelling
crossed the Canadian line.
While passengers were expect
antly awaiting the arrival of GUS
toms officers, the porter shout
edGthrough the car:
Bottles in the bottom and BIZ
bles on top
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
COURT SAYS LORD
BEST EYEBROW JUDGE

Minneapolis, Mimi, Sept 13.--
"The Lord knows more about eye
brows than you do, so stop shay
ing yours"
Such was the command Of
Judge c. L. Smith in municipal
court today addressed to Marie
Roberts when she was arraigned>
before him on a charge of petty
larceny. The judge noticed that
she was without eyebrows.
Judge Smith sentenced her to
30 days in the workhouse and
then suspended the sentence on
her promise to offend no more
to let her eyebrows grow.
OF the 100000 cigarets man
ufactured in this country last year
39,000,000,000 were consumed here.
Last year the federal treasury was
increased by $205 100000 in tobacco
taxes.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
REFUTE CLAIM
IRISH HUNGER
STRIKERS EAT

London, Sept 13.-Rumors that
Irish hunger strikers in jaik in Cork
are being fed surreptitiously are
denied in a Dublin dispatch to the
Daily Mail, which declares the only
nourishment they are receiving is oil
with which they are rubbed, due to
the pain they are suffering due to
wasting tissues. The death of the
more delicate strikers may be expect
ed at any time, the dispatch says.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1920-09-13
TREATY CHANGE
THREATENS j. s
HARDING SAYS
Points Out Discrepancies Be.
tween French and English
y Versions of Treaty
DUPLrCITY is SHOWN
ENGLISH TEXT


Nothing in this covenant
shall be deemed to affect the
validity of international engage
ments, such as treaties of arbi-
tration or original understand
ings like the Monroe Doctrine,
for securing the maintenance of
peace"
FRENCH TEXT
Lies engagements information
aux. tells que les traites arbitrage
ct les Ententes regionaies,
CONNIE Ia Doctrine de Monroe,
qui assurent les maintain de la
paixe, ne sont consideres CONNIE
incompatibles avec aucllne des
dispositions du present pacte." ."\ b
Literal translation of French
by Senator Harding:
International enga 6 M ents
such as treaties of arbitration
and regional understandings,
like the Monroe Doctrine, which
assures the maintenance of
peace are not considered as in
compatible with any of the pro-
visions of the present pact"