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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
WARNS EDUCATORS
THAT RADICALISM
MUST Be PUT DOWN

CLEVELAND. Ohio. F'N. @6---Ad-
dressing the department g, suprrin-
tcndencc Of the National Educail"u
association convention tonight on
".\mcri"anlI"tjuu rs ii fuu"ti"n -; the
public school," J. l.. ';arhcr Suprr!n-
tcnd"nt Of city schools, Philadelphia,
pleaded for united Efforts /" combat
rNdiCaliSm.
we must take wise and determined
stand against every hrm of spurious
democracy" 10 said. III is not that
pure ISolShCVism - apt 10 appeal 10 the
American people, bat liberty when its
towards license, assumes various IN
sidouS forms.
"E.utireiy too many young aud old. ma
tive born and foreign h"ru. are losing
their respect for authority tor law and
order, and. what is Of NOR" vital mo-
ment in democracy. 70: the event Will
Of ma ority.
Schools can do much hut all. Every
one must he on guard
Garder also struck al the high cost II
living. Tho people he said. are iCnor!ES
utterly tho need for Increased pruduc-
ton and show only interest in prOit and
wages. This "a the cause of unrest. IT.
continued. On" Of the features &C th'
afternoon programme was the prcSru'a-
ton Of the Cleveland pageant Of public
school children the light" Several
thousand delegates witnessed the pre-.
SentatiOn.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
VICE PRESIDENTS
ADOPTED SON DIES

WhSH:N,;TON. Feb. 26.--Morrson
Marshall. She young adopted son OF
Nj.'. l'r' sidcnt and Mrs. Marshall died
hsrr carly roda! after q short illness.
lie was suffering from Acidous.
The child was three Years old and
had been II member nC the vice pres!-
dents family sine" June 70. 1917. He
never Wls legally adopted. it was stated
.oor,. He vas taken into the vice
presidents home when hc was ten
n'c-,ths old from a dict Kitchen here.
y here his mother. who was employed az
= chIm!nr maid. left him In care NJ
he" duii"s occupied her both day and
!1hr. Vice President and Nrs. Marsh
all hay y" children of their own and
Tho liltlc boy Was first taken to their
nudrtm"ntS in = hotel for a visit by
Mrs. Marshall. who WINS touched by the
ch11's plight. The vice president and
Mr.. Mars: bali becom" 50 attached e"
him that with ;he consent Of the moth
"r they made him n member Of the
family.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
LIQUOR RAID
.:PRDBE. Opens
Iron County Prosecutor Who
DefiedU..S S. Officer Hailed
As: a Hero AS Federal
Agent Arrives

IRON RIVER. Mich, Feb. :6-Georrc
j.. Crummerford. special agent Of the
department Of justice. will reach IreR
River Mt If o'clock tonight to investi-
Mr.. Crummerford. representing D.s-
trict Attorney MHron H.. Walker at
Grand Rapids. reached Marquette. Mich.
today. To consult United States Cnu-
warrants for the arrest Of Iron coupty
officials, led to the bringing of an arlsad
expedition OF federal agents here b.
Major A. V. Dalrymple prohibition COM
Assistant Attorney General Converse,
of Michigan. is due here late today ti
represent the state at tho Investigator
scheduled 10 begin tomorrow.
Martin II. McDonough. prosecuting
attorney Of Iron county. who yesterday
dcfied Major Dalrymple TO arrest hII:,
or any other resident Of the county. IS
the hero Of the Upper Peninsula today,
tons poured in throughout the day
Mr.. McDonough's appearance in pdh-.
lie this morning was tr'umpha1 pPO-
cession OF friends who accompanied hiBs
from his HON" to the offic" and by the
TIME the business district was reached
the impromptu parade had become q
procession.
Among the messages received by Nc
Donough WAS ono from Edward Swami,
district attorney Of New York county,
who wired. 20
Permit me 10 congratulate you on.
your courageous stand against Dalrym-
pies theatrical Gfiort 10 attain nOtortety
for himself by grossly cxaGgerating. an
unfortunate incident 1919.
1t was learned today that a partySof
one hundred miners. woodsmcn aud
haugh. q mile from here. prepared TO
capture the federal prohibition raiders
train. had Major Dalrymple carried Out
his threat to arrest McDonough. Tiny
tLa,. .,,Na 20 60 be- MNn
away from Dalrymple and leave tl,o
federal agents stranded in their coaches.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
SUFFRAGE STOCK
GIVEN BOOST BY
CHAIRMAN BAKER
Republican Party Committee chiet A.
rtyos at Capital and Urges AaS-
acattoa Of Amendment.

Spcc,a, l,isrAlch 10 The lntclliGencer.
CHARLESTON. ". Va. Feb. %
SUFFRAGE stock was boosted last this
evening when Republican State Chair
man Vim. l.. Baker arrived from his
home in Eii.ps In 4 brief Statement.
lie issued IA" says: ,
Il sm anxious 20 see the women %c
West VIRGINIA speedily granted the riSh;
OF suffrage becauS" they are Cntltlei
10 il as = matter OF right and justice;
because that right has been promised
thcr, b. the Republican platform OF inc
,sate and nation and because the Re>
publican party was the pioneer IN Su-
,vnCatinG. promulgatinS aud promoting
Ehc principles OF equal suffrage.
| since 1868. the Republican party IN
numerous national conventions has stood
for equal rights. and. In 1915. announced
without reservation that u stood TOT
ihc extension Of suffrage for women.
The West Virginia Republican state con-
ycntion declared for suffrage the same
year.
Il DO not believe the Republican mem
bers 81 our legislature will desire 70
have West Virginia pointed out as tho
one Repu blioon state that stood out In
opposition 20 women suffrage.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
GOVERNOR COX
WILL FILE HIS
PETITION TODAY

CLEVELAND. Ohio. Feb. 26.-GoE-
cinur james. NJ. COX is expected TO OF
rciaIy declare his candidacy Tor INC
Democratic nomination for pfesiden b
late today ny filing n nominating pcu-
iion with the secretary Of state. HIS pc
ntion now IL being signed by prominent
Democrats preparatory to fling.
While Governor Cox practically Is "a
surcd OF Ohios solid delegation IN sup
port OF his candidacy for the Democratic
nomination for president. Cnlted S'ales
senator Warren &. Harding, Oh!os olncr
favorite son. will have contest WIN
General Leonard Wood for the BUCKEYE
states delegates at the Republican, con-
vcntiun at Chicago.
ANNOUNCEMENT tonight, at the eNccu-
tive Office that Governor Coxs ucciard'
ton IF candidacy will he filed tom0r-
row an da formal statement ISSUED pT
William Cooper Proctor. OF CINCINNATI
General Woods manager that lulI Sc;
of delegates will he sought by Woo.
were the two outstanding features II
,oday's political developments In ONO
As tomorrow is the last day IN whlcn,
candidates may qualify for he aprii
primaries II il expected that Inc pattIS
limos between Senator Harding ana Gen
oral Wood for control of the ono dci"-
CATION will definitely defined by ID NOR
row. niGht.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
SOVIET PLEDGES :, "a.
FULL GUARANTEE.
OF 4 DEMOCRACY
PROPOSES NEW PEACE
TO THE GREAT POWERS
Decision Of Supreme Council
Is MOI Binding Upon the
United States
MAsHlNGr., Feb. &c. (By The A.

WASHINGT} Feb. &c. (By The As
ISOLATED Press In new peace pro-
posal to the II powers, reported IN
official despatch = received here today.
Soviet Russia pledges rstablishment OF
Democratic principles in Rhsisa and the
calling Of a constitutional assembly. 1t
promises further 10 withdraw the de-
cree annulling Russia'S foreign debt.
restoring sixty percent OF the liability,
and also 10 pay arrears OF interest, Civ
ing as a guarantee for The fulfiiimeat
|of its obligations considerable mining
concessions OF platinum and silver 10
an Anglo-Amerc8n syndicate. -
In return ana in addition 10 the forln-.
al peace treaties. the Soviet sovetp:
ment would require Great Britain and
other countries TO abandon all intervene
;ion in Russian affairs. 1t also pro-
poses that the United States. allow.a
credit to Russia conditioned upon cone
siderable concession3 in that country
A dispatch from London today quot
ing a Moscow radio message said the
Soviet government had made new peace
ovcrtures to The. United States. Japan.
and Rumania. No such proposal hA2
Gals were unable to say whether tbs
peace suggestion contained in the other
official advices as outlined above wsro
those referred TO in the Moscow radso>.
gram. ."f
Official comment was withheld. since
y
municated TO the American governnent;
by tho Soviet authorities. The suHges-.
ton that the United States hns hsen.
coupled with Japan and Rumania In
new peace offer was received with.
some surprise. It WINS assumed, how.
ever. that tho new offer was In line.
with the consistent policy of the so.
Wet government 10 attempt separate.
negotiations with the allied and as5p:.
ciated powers.
The supreme council at London has
announced that II would not negotiate.
with the Soviet government for this
present. al least. This action docs
not bind tn" United States. however. rs
the American government is not repre-
Scnted in the council. 80.
In the absence OF any officiil inti.7
nation ms TO tho probable course al
the United Sattcs. should Il peace Offer
come officially from the Soviet govexit.
ment. It was recalled that the Anlnricaif
government was the first to proclaim
the Bolsheviki as international outlaw.
IN some quarters. II was said. that. In
view OF this il appeared probable thnt
the United States government would
not consider peace proffersi unlaHs
Democratic principles actually had
been applied to the Russian govern.
ment. ... ,S,sf
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
s. SHIPS FOR
PASSENGER AIR
LINES ORDERED

NEW YORK. Feb. gG.--Plens tor ,nG
cpcrn,ion cf three transcontlnen.aII
,,iriclhle nirship lines for passenger
md several smaller middle western r.,
lines wcr" Announced here TO-DAY u!
charles Ora, head Of the comrnerciai ar
craft Syndicate. which Is Supporten nS
fnr I:cGdEcnr Tire and Rubber COMPANY
rr Nkron, Ohio. Ny Ora declared mat
nn has made arrangements WIN me
I;nrdvcar company for the constructor
Of 81 ships. ten each of six tWci I'VE, ah ha
Gfly passenger capacity. which VIII ne
uscd On tho middle western lines; anu
five ships having capacity Of zoo pas
ycrrrrs. which will be used on INC
t.?nSContincntAl lines. r.,
rho first routes will take In the tol-
low NO cities h. said: Kansas CITY: Den
YER, Tulsa. oklahoma city Fort Worth;
New Orleans. Jackson. Memphis anE
Snr!nrh"ld. I!linoia. The first SINAI,
shin will arri"o here tomorrow ani
after being exhibited at an aeronauNcai
cypo.iiIcn Il will b. flown back 10 NAM
sas CIV and put into commission.
While no definite tnrin rates nave
been fixed. officials of the syndicate
estimated that the cost of passenger
airsh.p travel would not exceed hVe
cents q mile.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
NEW YORK DEMOCRATS
SELECT DELEGATES

ALBANY. y. r., Feb 2s.-New York
state Democrats through their dcle.-
Gates assembled In unofficial conven.
ton here. to-day selected the delegates;
at large and the alternates at large 20,
The Democratic national convention. at
San Francisco, adopted a party piat-
form and. by resolution. instructed the
delegation at Stn Francisco TO vote AZ
Il unit in all matters.
The delegates at large are GoverEnr
Smith. Elizabeth Marbury OF New York..
Harriet May NILS OF Syracuse, and
Louis Desbecker of Buffalo.
Aitcrnates at large were Edward
lidgelmann. Brooklyn: Mrs. MAURICE r.
Connolly Of Queens. Winfield A: Hup-
puCh of Washington. and Nellie NJ.
Hewitt Of Jefferson. t&
After ipstructing the entire state dele.
CATION 10 the national convention ia
vote as n unit on all questions the con-.
vention adjourned. p.
The vote taken yesterday By the Voc.
mans committee Of 1000. in whirhf
Mrs. Mrs. Elizabeth V. Colbert. OF Al
bany. led all contestants more than two.
TO one. did not receive very weigaty
consideration al tho hands of the slAtr
makers. Before the convention VAS
convened there was n caucus OF the
women delegates. mt which tho woAjl
selected as delegates At large and III.
tcrnateS we're chosen. ,y,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
LEVER FOOD CONTROL
ACT AMENDMENT IS
UNCONSTITUTIONAL
PROFTTEER
IN SUGAR IS FREED
Federal Judge at ST. LOUIS
Says Measure Violates the
Sixth Amendment

ST. Louis. Mo. Feb. %6.--Th" amend
mcnt Ia liz" Lever food control act MAS
declared unconstitutional by tn'tHd
States District JudE" t'arlS acre. too
v hcu Il" Sustained p demurrer 90 ~" a.
rrnSo and dismissed tN" CGSC 0f 'h" l.
Cnh"u Grocer company, Whl"h "1S
charged with making an unjust pr"H' ca
sugar.
Tn" l.. Cohen Grocer company was - :
cuSrd of charging a whulc'alN pricC q,
l@S cents pound for sugar sol" las'
November
rho court tlcld that IA" amendment
10 tho Lever food control 2ct N!olate'
ih, sixth amendment TO tn ConHiNuii",
which requires that all Ems Shai'
be ,ntormrd Of charges n%nuSi thNhl.
Judyc FariS made lh' ruliH& at N"
conclusion o fthc testimony IN IN" cas-
He took UP thn conflict with thc' SIX
amendment t. tho couSutui!"n' Saying
the Lever act amendment wa~ N"EU"' ~
definite and uncertain. and delegates IcH
isIstiVc powers TO courts ana JUr'.~,
and thst i, did not provide Tor ini"rmiho
DEFENDANTS OF ia" charges against 'he'h
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
WILSON ADHERES TO THREAT TO WITHDRAW
THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES FROM The SENATE
IF WISHES ON THE ADRIATC ARE DlSRECARDED


roads ana terminals I" :" - IN" I:hSu'.
tn" Ere" >;ai' 81 Tia" previous rr"i'"Sa!S
va I" disappear ana jh' h"itmdar! no
lw"'n l'n'; an. ~" S'th''r"a'-SI"N"h'
state WA :" j" rrdra"H I" rr"Nld" '"t
tn" pr"Vl"u"I! discussed t"rr'hnr,
"'rh" Wilson lin'' Ia tn" region "C
SrU"r"rhIH was IL hH r"-'lrawu 80 pro
Vid" rur the p""irCii"E Uf Trieste. This.
ia, AErr,.m"ni DECLARED. soon will leave
IN th~ Sr"h.ir"at- SluNcU" stat" purely
IrEu.S STAY districts.
,,r., -, tn Ice az, j,,Jrocn,,.rt state
,,,I,r ,',. I,,rur N,l,pa yvns f., j.. 70
,t,, ,,,t, ,,,..,,,.I.., &, ,l,.. ,r..,t,.
~ ''''i -, ,',,,
81 ''"h"'" al" ''"'l w. I" ''"' NO"
dat" over N'han'". WHO'S" N"r'HHrH
boundaries were 10 l." r'adIuSi"d aud
Nrns.. southern boundaries wrr" iu Ne
r.arrrnrrd t. give t;rcrrc EnrItz and
,,v,r,l,s,r,,, r,n island rrnups nr
I,..,r ,,,., .,,i I.nl,,.r.., v-,~r =. -.
,., raj. ,l .bo r,,,,iudrr
w - '"'! 49, .,,,,,,',,,
were u )" ~ 80 '0''".' '"''-9'''
H'''|. MI ,N"r'"' - 'N'"n"S N''| /" ~
clal p"uvISi"ps I" r"rmil Italians IN
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
PUBLIC HANGING
IS RECOMMENDED
BY GRAND JURY

CHICAGO. Feb. 26.-Public haEgInSs
rnurty as a drtrimcnt TO future MUIR
drrs" were recommended In the final r. r.
nor, Of thc February grand jury whlch
was made today. t., =,
These Recommendation was MADE III q
supplemental. report OF a maJorn! ~, ",
cxccution last week or Jack OBrien.
ySnrdrr Of Policeman Richard Burke:
O'Ericn's hanging was TO have pcc!i
witnessed by tho prisoners in the count:
!qiI. as was hanging a. short i'ihe pc
omI tho sheriff altered his plans.
Shcriff {. VI. Peters was endorsed Tor
hrs stand for public hangings 2X me
'nnrtv shcrlfrs' association Of lllinois.
mentjng al Spr'nfeld today. Shcr,rts
for sixty-threc counties uueAnce 'nc
l1aCtinS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
LAUNCH STATE PARTY

NEW YORK. Fob. CA movement
to organize stat" political party "hv
and for the people nr New York" Wa
launched here tonight nj n Committc~
~ trades union representatives and Cit
izcns. Tho central committee % the Am
rrican Labor Party of Greater New York.
Under whose auspices the conference
NRS called, waS Instructed to take i'm
mediate stops t. form ~ lahDr party %
tho state ot New York" AMI such other
measures rs arc necessary 20 mako -
function IN tho coming guh"rnatorial
elections. Tho convention was attended
by about $50 delegates.
VIM. Kohr. chairman or tho American
Labor party OF this city. presided.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
Broudsfde OF Decentralization.

WASHINGTON. Feb. %. - Another
broadsidc OF dCnunciation was looSCd by
irrcconcilahle opponents Of the pee
treaty today when tho senate tok ~
the subject under an agreement to keel
il constantly under consideration untIl
disposed of.
Senator Franco. Republican. Maryland
and Reed. Democrat. sSiSSippi. led off
Tor irreconcilablcs the former character
iSIng the treaty as al instrument 81
hate and destruction" and tho latter
calling il serpent of treason"
The debat" began after the senate had
voted with only a few scattering noes
10 pass Over trticl" Ton until action
had been taken on al tho other pro.
posed reservations. The motion was
made by Senator Lodge. the Republican
leader, and although Senator Knox. 80
publican. Pennsylvania, one OF the lrrc'
cunCilableS group. said he could no; sec
the wisdom of delaying a decision. no
roll call was demanded.
senator France. presenting furnlG,.y
tho resolution he Offered several da%s
ago for n deClarat ion OF pC:lc". declares
,hc reservation discussion had drScrnG
cd 20 ..sophistry" and mere QuIhbling
over language" Neither tho Rcpub,,va:
nor Democratic rcScrratione rr"p"s"d
no said. would materially modify the
lcaG que Of nations.
Thc Frame resolution also provides
for an international conference to -.un-
slider a concert Cor peace. hat pro. Idcs
that this authorization shall he inertcc-
tiv. II n president pledged for the
league With or without rcs""Sau ms
shall 30 elected next fall. By tins meth
cd, the Maryland senator argued. the
presidential campaign could bs mad" a
referendum on acceptance Of tho present
league covenant.
senator Reed IN the arse of his adj
drs,s made tho first puhl'S reference In
he appointment OF BatnbFldg" colby as
secretary ~ state.
"Ir be doesn't know anything moro
about the League OF Nations covenant
now Than nc dld when ne was making
speeches in Missouri tho senator said,
he has Il long and painful course Of
education before him In assuming the
duties ct his office unless he can change
his opinion as rapidly as he can change
his party.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
Special 10 The Intcllig"ncer.


CHARLESTON 10 the House OF p
OF
Of which vi" be fought
Of These
Of
crowds OIL '"
conside"aO' u
signHd Their ta'or
Republican
arrans resolution
Republicans Will abide by Inc decision
PROMISED
debate result
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
RAILROAD BILL
HOTLY OPPOSED
IN MEMORIALS
RAIL BROTHERHOODS
OPPOSITION LEADERS
President Studies Petitions
No Action Before
March

1y,urlIEcTnN Fob "S.--PrcSidcnt
a., ~ ,.,, In, railroad
N"H"h "''N ~ *" ,,,.
bill II m"m"ri"I, presented ''"aE ~ '"r
railroad hrnth"TEu.,dg ih rarIu"rS va
,j,r emmett and tine American Society
rr EuuiIy HrI.g.iirnS representing
ri,,sn ORGANIZATION. s;,w secretary rG-
r,lIlry who told tn. ~ would hrnT
.IIrir rcnm.s,r l.. II. PRESIDENTS attcn-
iinr
.rj> r1'rr~i hruthcrhuuG~ objected
r.r,ioli,. -, H.. 'nbnr clauses Of the
me-, hmt ,ninnd With the other orgnni-
Zsiiony in opunS,iluu t. ia" provision
which in effect assert" ihnl railroad Sc.
curity owners ar '"'.i."d i" 81
cent on The aEaicrAtc v'!u" or inc
properties
This is y grant e. - p%i','"'a IN
elusive and special rriN!I"E" i"i az
.Uycf L.' INVESTOR" VI ether k!'uS ~
.vcuI.lir< IA" memorial aid.
Vigorous Uri'"sItiu" Wa "N!irT'tu l"
tie provision Of IN" hil! "%'ahiiSh'hE -
tribunal for settlement -! 'a'"" "'H
putcs tho memorial SfI IE,; mus VIZ an
attempt To- deprive IN f' !T"hJ LI,'
IiuycS Of their former "iihrr'h' r'Hnl
10 determine their waT'' ~ ncG"tI"-
Il ms between the crdpl"y"o ara CHI
plulcr.
Operation &C 'h' iI"as are. va
SAID. wuUld cause IA "utr"h S"'hh!' &c
lay In settling ne p''S'h' N"kC ~"
niInds IL WAS ''aid. oecauS- ,'' u','','
w"u'3 nav" - present ''G'I Mr'i'i ,,,I,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
BAKER DECLINES
TO Be CANDIDATE

WNSIIINGTON. Feb. c6.-SecrctarE
Hakcr today declined TO hc n candidate
cor dcleCrt" at large from OHIO 10 inc
Dn,7ccratj" national convention.
~, Los hrcu suggested by a number
az my unrty associates in Ohio. Sec
rc.arv Baker said. that l should be a
,.ondidarr for dc!cget" nj large for inc
san Francisco convention. suggested
that no petitions fHr my nomination be
fllcd. As u member Of the national al
minis trat!on ! feel that II - hc'cr LOT
n,c NOT 10 participate in 4 state prefer
enc" primary.
Tia definite statement of Senator
runrrcuc. withdrawing his name from
nominal on. leaves Governor Cox alone
IN the Held n nEin. His encciiv" ad-
ADMINISTRATION a. governor ard his spen-
aid sympathy and cooperation with the
,1tiorIal goy"rnmeui during tho war
virtually entities him 10 the honor at
40 hands OF Ohio
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
RAILROADERS WON'T s
BUY CLOTHES UNTIL
PRICES COME DOWN

RICHMOND. Va. Feb. 26-RailToad
workers in large numbers signed Solun-
tary agreements here today .pledgins
themselves not to buy hats, clotnes'
Sarv articles until the prices come
down Even the purchase Of food. II
was said, will lie restricted. Union men
mn. of national movement to aid the
federal administration in reducing the
cot nf HUNK. -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
STATE VOTES $4,000
TO MAN Who FACED
DEATH ON GALLONS

JACKSON. Miss. Zen. @6.-.-Th, lnw1r
house al tn" state lr:iHlntur" vc;"d
$4,000 "a VIII PUrI -. n Lamar county
farmer. to-day. fr having twice face!
the galluwS only Ia II" uli:mHtnlI ";-
orcratcI "r In" murder cha:G" OH
which NC Ms convinced.
The killing was that Of VIII Buckley
+ witness IN e whit"CapHlng. case and
occurred tw"ut%-siN years "S" near TO-
lulnbia. Miss. ON Tho day SCI fnr the
cXccutiCn thu non"N Slipped and .PurviS
rril ;hrnUGh wh,n the trap was sprung.
uGhurt H's counsel won a cant @ni'"n
ll,vt ne could rot twi"" be punished for
tho came alfonso ana sentence Was
culnrEutCd 10 ~" Imprisonment.
Two wears lr;"" Joe Board. nroth"r
farmer. cleared HGrYiS ~ 4 death bed
"ourcsSion relating: 10 81" killing Of
Buckley aud hr wa rard"r"d. \
cousin Of III" murdered man, now in tho
legislature supported III" bill {" COM
rrusal" PurviS which passed the
House today.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-27
LOVE PHILTERS FAIL;
SEERESS IS SUED

HUNTINGTON. W. Va. Feb. 26.-Br-
caus" tho love charm NJ Portsmouth
forum" teller failed Ia bring back her
wandering husband. Mrs. Myra lson has
asked tho federal authorities to prose-
cute tho Ohio secrcss for fraudulent usS
OF tho malls. Mrs. 1son said she had
spent large sum OF money for lovo
phiIicrs which the prophecies said
would bring back her husband, whom
she has not seen for several months.