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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
Pre-War Prices Come
With Crash Of Values
In the Grain Market

Chicago, Nov. 12.-rre-war prices
made their first appearance today m the
grain market. Corn and oats were sac
ritIced wholesale In the trading pits I'M
iii both cereals were SQuareiy on an
Rnte-bellum basis of value. Transac-
tons in wheat were also OF great vol
ume with price slashing in progress. De
csmber wheat closed at $l.I ,: December
corn at $3.50, and December oats at
44Sc.
Reported unsettled general business
conditions furnished the background and
large supplies Of breadstuffs were said
10 be In sight with live stock being rush.
ed TO market instead OF being held on
farms according to reports. Wheat
showed itself the most sensitive OF any
board OF trade commodity. and stopped
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
WHY NOT RELIEVE
THAT COLD NOW?
DR.. Bells Pine-Tar Honey Is
noted for its effectiveness

YOU'LL find the small Coz, Of
generous bottle of Dr.. Bells
Pine-Tar-Eioney sum vel spent
when you learn how promptly and
efficiently and comfortably il hel ps re-
lieve that lingering or new cold or
cough.
It's balsamic and healing antiseptics
are unsurpassed in promoting ease
from distressed bronchial tubes, help
ing to loosen phlegm, congestion, and
auaying Inflammation. Children, too,
like its pleasantness. Thousands every
where use il the minute they feel 4
cold coming on. Get a bottle At your
druggists to-day as a safeguard against
sudden colds. Soc, 60c., 81 20.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20

with Equal Rights the women 1uss
TAKE Their Hats Off In Court.

Chicago. Nov. 19.-Equal suffrage for
women means that they must not wear
their hats when in his courtroom JUS,
tice OF the Peace Z. p. airing declared
contempt OF court when they refused 10
remove their hats. The women paid.
When the justice called the court 10
order, he said: Everybody will please
remove their hats.
lex Ritter failed to do so. The court
nesitated moment. but the two con-
tinued to wear their hats
Five dollars and costs for contempt
Of court" said the justice. If women
can have equal suffrage with men, they
can also remove their hats in my court
room"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
NONE WILLING
To AID HUNS
But Sentiment Grows at &C.
neva for Admission of Ger
many to League of
Nations

Geneva. NOV. l9.--tl'y the ASSoCIaNcu
Prcss)--MandatrS. open diplomacy anu
the admiS Sinn Of former enemy states
To the League Of Nations furnished to-
DAYS material for discussion i'll the
assembly ut the League Of Nations;
For the first time the word REVISION
Article IL of the covenant of the
League. which provides for the regis
tratiun of treaties or international en-
garcments. For the first time also the
viewpoint of labor as regards the
League was presented.
by George Nicoll liarncs of the Brit
iSh delegation, who gained applause
when he declared it.at "A general peas
is impossible until we have Industrial
peace. and industrial peace is impos-
sible until labor gets its full share OF
the product Vt its effort.
There now have been represented In
the dcmani Is for the admission OF the
Great Britain, Switzerland. Argentina
however that one Of the deieEation
10 rra6y TO take the initiative in pro
posing the election of Germany U
'''e''' Sentiment for Germany.
Lord Robert Cecil Of the brltlsn
delegation has sud that he Will not
do SO. and Nonorio Iuryrreuoh, hSaa a
OF the Argentina delegation: VINO mas
coming in, declares that he Will not
nominate her. Neither VIII the Dutcn
and Swedish DELEGATIONS. when are
supposed to be Germany Stronses|
supporters, propose her ADMISSION 10
the League, notwithstanding the 1aC'
that sentiment favorable to her mem
hcrShip crops out in every DEBATE:
II is now generally cUnsidcred mat
the question lies entirely win cof,fo
mittce. as delegates VINO heS:ta.e 'o
n1n
anor of the assembly, are quite Tree
in bringing up the discussion IN COM
III op,nion is about equally divided be-
tween the probability or pos'pon.ns
aTmissjon Of all former enemy states
',n,ii ,Ea next meeting Of the assem-
hiv and the admission OF an Oh mem,
With the exception of Turkey during
the present session. ,..,
nrotest by Germany against inc
r ~ the distribution or man
lies for her colonies today created
,nn rkeJ impression in the aSsemp!s,
particularly on account oil the ~. ~"
r was addressed TO the asSeilplS, nF
s,caS of the council Of the League W
S!r"u % Germany consistently has
maintained the attitude that lhc IN 1,S
eli of the League does not poSHe"' ~
ticient authority to Geai ION.
questions. since majority o. Frmar
h [SijI and that the as assem empty
alone is representative OF inc en AMI
League and therefore cohpe'r"' ~
with the question. haitian. ~ Swift
Eiusrpre Mutta. president Oh Hm
z .Sdp IN a. n speech today. held that INC
Council anu lnc assembly were lions, tms
separate and independent S EccomInittco
anu vn ~ organization will be called
upo5 to solve the problem.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
wrrsKEY RING EXPOSED.

which Supervising Prohibition Agent
Thomas f. stone said arc the first steps
in the uncovering Of whisk"y ring IN
ths Middle West. were returned in me
United States district court here LATE
today against John l.. Erzby of summit
Hill. Pa, and Henry Friedman Of PITS
burgh, Pa. They were indicted under
the conspiracy section OF the pcna' coa",
II Is alleged that they transported from
frankfort, KY, to Cleveland. o., =
thousand cases Of whiskey for when
thCy obtained 2 permit for ~hiskcy FOR
medicinal purposes. and which 1t IS al
legged. they sold for beverage purposes.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20

Five years ago J. 4. Davis. OF Hunt
.ngton, w. Va. direct descendant OF
=. T. Barnum. worlds greatest show
man, was stricken with paralysis He
fought yaliantly for his life and with
out giving up hope. finally mastered the
awful affIiction, but was left in n terri
bly, rundown condition. with menac,
dnr,ored with little or no benefit. Final
" he was told about Herb Sap-an eN-
tract Of Mother Natures Pure Herbs;
He took only one bottle and was amazed
in finding that it increased his appetite
and built up his system TO such an cx-
tent that he now feels just like sch ool-
boy. When interviewed. Mr.. Davis said:
Il was left in a complete rundown
condition since stricken with paralysis
hye years ago. l had no appetite nor
ambition To move. ! was 80 nervous
couldn't sit still in one place for more
Than a second at time. I left my
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20

New York, March 1-"1rn just a.
young A. I used to b" and its All dus
to gland pills. Here am ~ AID I feel
lust a. spry and full Of vim and pop
as III was only 80 or 90"
This testimony to the virtue Of the
o,anI treatment for to restoration OF
Youthful visor was voiced Sunday BY
Robert Laws, q, retired LONDON stock 2cS
broker. who arrived on tne Ceorlc LOT
n. short visit In this country.
A friend. Capt. George Taylor. who
ACCOMPANIED the rejuvenated Mr., Laws,
youchel for his statement regarding his
nre and the efficiency Of the gland
u didn't mean to tell you about It,"
said the retired broker to reporters.
hut since you ask me, ~ give you me
details. 1 was as healthy as could be
desired UP till about ten years ago:
Then 1 began to lose pep and weight
and even my sense Of humor. Travel
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
MENTAL FROM OREGON.

Washington. Nov. ls-Th ,or MFH'I de.
emDnssy ,h 5siui it had been authorized b.
G CS5Tsl t obrcgon, presideH,-clect Of MGT o
G ico to deny that Elias L. Torres u w "a,
last tuesday, extended to se MsHiro S was
dnsi; ~ in behalf of the Mexican pres'-
dent-clect. ,.,,." tho state
mont said, rs in receipt or a te1tspnr.
from Cen Obrcgun In when nS "Sf ;s his
ically denies that Elias L. oGd,nr that
there is no ono in the United states ae'
ny Torres, who conferred With ,asdS Sena so.
Harding at Brownsville, nusS ~" Sena-
I cor XII IF New Mexico. who was prs pr,
e emf at the conference, representSedo x mar,
s snIr as spcaking both for the MeHica"
Torcirn office and Gen Obrcsoh.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
HERB SAP Is S. Sold GRIESTS
falling only after being broken s% cents

falling only after being broken s% cents
buShel.
Bear leaders conceded that farmers
were 10 large degree successfully
maintaining Il holding policy as to-
wheat. but took the ground that wheat
must he sold some time. and that in the
meantime Canada WAS supplying any de-
mand in this country ana WAS further
more quitting United States markets
with Canadian cattle as we'll.
Persistent liquidation of corn espec-
,ally was explained by bears as due to
the necessity Of ap rice low enough to
induce consumers TO stock up ahead OF
rruuirements and impcl buying on the
part Of investors. This view, however.
the dav by the bulls with the question
as TO whether pre-war prices already
attained. the period OF deflation was not
now fully over. at least as far as cereals
were concerned.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
BROKER, ~, FEELS LIKE 80,
SAYS GLAND PILLS DID 1T
Londoner Declares Had Lost Weight Pep and Even Of
Humor," But New Treatment Has Him All Toned Up

did me no good. Medical treatments
failed until my friend. DR.. Paul Of Lon
don. recommended gland treatments
II was in the Kingston hospital IN
London when l hrst tried the capsules.
After I had take the fifteenth capsule.
left the hospital and haven't been
back since. I still take Q capsule nov
and then and I think they arc the real
fountain OF youth. Ny wlfe and family
think so, too. Boys. II you ever lose
your pep. just get some Of thesa CAP
suIes They'll bring the pop back see
IL they don't"
Note-The preceding news itsm A.
peared in The Denver Post aAd ether
papers. Gland tablets as menttcho4
above arc now offered for sale IN -
United States and are sold On P08s
TIVE GUARANTEE to restons the gen
eral health and complete vitality to
every organ Of the body. Highly in
teresting literature free. p. 0. Box 80,
Div. Is, Denver. Colorado.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
AGED NEGRO DEAD

Kane, Pa. Nov. 19.--Scipic Young.
colorcd aged 1Ol years. born In slavery
at his home here today after brief Ill
ness
When the Civil war broke out Young
Joined the Union forces at Frcdcrlcks-
burg He was made servant to Lieut..
Wilkinson and later served Gen. nom
,,I Kane in n similar capacity. Gen.
Krno brought Young to this section
when hostllitics closed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
TWO YEARS FOE B1aA1tY.
Former Baseball "star" Fad TWO Too
Many wives.

Fort Worth. Texas. Nov. 19.-Robert
Roy Evans, who says he was major
league baseball player few years ago,
today was under sentence To two
years prison term. having been con-
yictcd in the federal court here OF
bigamy. He admitted having married
three women.
He named the Washington and Detroit
American league clubs and the Brook
iyn National league clubs as the major
league teams he played with. He as.
serted he was the pitching mainstay OF
brooklyn" in 1903 and 1904, and says he
retired after managing the st. Paul
American Association club during the
aesson of 1909.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
800 RUSSIAN RADICALS
Remain to DO Deported-Au Except 40
Arc at Liberty.

Washington. Nov. ignore than ooo
Russian radicals remain TO be depor -ed,
1t was said today at the department OF
labor All except forty of these are at
liberty on bail. but the others are held
in confinement at Deer Island, Boston
and Ellis Island. New York. as they nre
regarded as too dangerous to be allowed
at liberty even temporarily.
DeIav in dcnorting the Russians was
explained at the department To lie due
t. a refusal OF the Scandinavian coun-
tries to receive the dcportscs and to INC
closing Of the frontier between tlniano
and Russia.
Negotiations between this country and
Estnonia, looking to the sending or ina
Russians home through Esthonia, soon
IRE to DO resumed. officials said.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20

Cherbourg. France. Nov. 1.-Two
hundred and fifty enigrants bound for
the United States are stranded here
pennicss because the ocean steamship
tickets provided them by the supposed
before they left by train for Cherboufg
proved to be forgeries Manager cha
pira, Of the American Society for Pro.
lection of Emigrants, has asked the 20.
lice to arrest a man who was entrusted
with the task OF securing the uckss1s
for the emigrants. He is charged With
pocketing the money to the amount OF
about 100000 francs and delivering
forged tickets.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
HARDING YEAR" ron MEN.
suits VIII be Cut Conservatvely IN
Blues and Dark Grays.

wash,nrton. Nov. l9.-Ncxt year Is to
be- "IIarding year" in clothing styles for
men, members of the Custom Cutters
& Designers association were told by
speakers at dinner last night. i. j..
Foley, of Washington, an officer OF the
association said that Prcsidcnl-clect
Harding wears conservative suits, lean
ing to blues and dark grays. and that ID
what oil we'll dressed men will wear in
1921.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
FRANCE FEELING ITSELF
Devastated Regions Will Produce Bum
Der Crop This Year.

New York. Nov. l9.-OwinG to inten-
sIve effort Of peasants in recultivating
their fields, helped by good season.
the devastated regions OF Franco are
now able to feed themselves for the
the direction generate Of the French
services in the United States here an
nounccd today. This years crops IN
the dcvactatrd districts will exceed pre-
war production, II was stated.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
! BRAIN TESTS|
; BY SAM LLOYD. \
Four Minutes to Answer This.
No. Sal,

In one election district 1900 votes
were cast for three candidates. The vic
tor received 100 votes to every ~ cast
for his nearest rival, and the second
candidate scored 100 for every 70 cast
for the third man. Now. who can tell
how many votes were cast for the WIN
ner?
Answer to NO. $40.
The Indian tribes represented are:
CREEK and LAKE.
(Copyright, 1920. by Sam Lloyd)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
rowTEnrNEp By AsQUITH

London, Nov. l9.-Strons nniicy
s siSn r OF nnG in Ireland voiced BY
Snu PREMIER Asquith in speech al
the national Liberal club ,oday: r. hS snS uT
SI"' Ead hscn raced and credited to uni
Ter ned servants OF tho crown and as, as
land by authority and incitsmcnt or IN, Inc
executive, which would take A., nt Lows
pa s GoS 81 of the European world
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
POLICEMAN SLAIN.

Brownsville, Ia, NOV. I7'-BcrV
Gregory, 4 member Of the coal and iron
police force died today of wounds re-
ceived yesterday in Il fight with two men
ut Dcnbo Washington county. Gregory
a resident Of Brownsville. was shot
when he tried to arrest the two men on
n disorderly conduct charge. The rs
sailants, suffering with bulle: wounds,
arc in @ hospital here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
WON BY FITz

Elizabeth, y. j., Nov. 1o-Young Bib
FitzsImmons, son of the former heavy
weight champion. in his first appear
ance in the ring after u years absence
defeated Carl Danner, local heavy
weight, here tonight. In the fourth
rou6d The referee halted the l2-round
match TO save banner from further pun
ishment, Fitzsimmons temporary re-
tirement was for the purpose of defc!-
opinr a punch"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
TRAFFIC VIOLATION.

Fred Nolan of this city was arrested
last nirht at S o'clock by Ofhcrr h"lITr
on Broadway for reckless driving: ne
was taken TO the Central police station
where he put up for his appearance TINS
evening ut o'clock in police court 70
answer the charge before Judge John b
Ritz
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
RED CROSS MEN SAFE

WASHINGTON, Nov. ly.-AIl m"mUVI"
~ thc American Red Cross unit 10 South
Russia except Capt. Emmett kilplt.
rick, who was captured several weeks
ago by Bolshevists. are safe In ConStans-
tinopIe cable adviccs today TO Kca
cross headquarters said. Supplies ana
coulpmcnts also were saved from cap
ture by Soviet troops. 90
Members Of the unit will be sent 10
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
PRODUCTION Mo11IAG

Philadelphia, Nov. 1s.-Produceoa or
anthracite Is now going forward 1t .
normal rate and has been doing 20
since operations were resumed follow
ing the vacation" strike Of the mine
workers last September, said . state
ment issued today by the Anthracite
Bureau of Information.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
PLAN EDUCATION OF NEGROES.

Atlanta Gu. Nov. Ig.-A ciulens
conference. having as It's aim tho i'm
proyement of facilities for the cduca-
ton Of 100000 negroes in southern
states, opened here today with num-
Der Of southern governors and state su-
perintendents Of public instruction in
attendance. The meeting was called by
United States Commissioner of Educa-
ton Claxton.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
1IcHHyBS 1IvoED.

Youngstown. O.. Nov. 1S.-Mayof +:
J. Warnock announced late today that
the licenses Of thirty-two soft drink
chants In question, he said. had either
pladed guilty to selling liquor or had
been found guilty.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
uoLAroRs FmED.

Pittsburgh. Pa, Nov. l9-Thtrty-one
alleged vi6lators Of the state food laws
were fined from $40 to SIS by Alderman
p J Sullivan, here. today They were
charged with selling stale eggs and mix
not up to the standard set by tho sta'e'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
AaHEEmENr APPROVED

New York, Nov. 19.-FormaI APPROX
al OF the new Chinese consortium by the
Governments Of the United States
Great britain. France and Japan. was
announced here tonight by ]. P. MOI
gan & Co. in behalf Of the American
banking group.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
Mr.. W. e. McWheerton, Manager American Salvage Co.,
Louisville, Ky, Thanks His Lucky Stars That Herb
San Crossed His Path Restoring Him to Sound Last
ing Health Relief Was Immediate

I picked up the newspaper and read
wriseup about Herb Sap. Having been
brought up to believe in herbs. the name
Herb Sap impressed me so that l huF.
rcd right down TO the drug store ana
bought a bottle. l must say. without
eXaGgeration. before the completion OF
the one bottle my health seemed 10 rush
right back 10 me- Herb Sap added TO
my system that which was lacking. l
now Sirep like 4 log. eat like horse,
and feel full Of life every second or the
day must say that this means
great deal to me, too. as my business
demands my entire attention, without a
minute off for n vacation. am 10
gratihcd with the beneficial results OBJ
tanned from Herb Sap that I want ev-
cry one in poor health to give this Won
derful tonic a fair trial. I'll guarantee
that no one will make mistake By do
ing SO. AS tonic and appetizer II mas
whiskey beat forty ways for election.
Do you know that 3N Absorbent OIL
will instantly relieve any ache or pain
.hnr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20
HrvER rELEoEAMs

RIVER TELE0RAMS
Davis Island dam-S.2 feet. station
airy; clear ,, .,
OH City-1.7 feet. stationary: clear.
Nyarren-3 feet stationary: clear
Steubenville-s.G feet, stationary;
clear
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20

Do you know that 81 Absoroent> OIL
will instantly soothe rheumatic pains
and neuralgia?
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-20

Do you know that 3N Absorbent Oil
will instantly relieve any ache or pain:
Sixty cents \ bottle everywhere.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-10
CHURCH
HEREOF YEARS
Rev. Hugh. T. Stevenson to
Preach Anniversary Ser
mon at Bethany.

The Rev. Hugh T. Stevenson. pas
tor of Bethany Baptist Church. who
attended the Northern Baptist con-
vention IN Buffalo. will celebrate the
twenty-seventh anniversary of his
ordination tomorrow. For more than
a quarter of a century he has held
pastorates in Washington. coming
to Anacostia Baptist Church. as stu
dent pastor shortly after his ordina-
tion.
The Rev. Stevenson was ordained
July II, 1893, in Englewood Baptist
Church. Chicago. His second pas
torate in this city was the Bethany
Church. Rhode Island avenue and
Second street where he came in
1905 shortly after completing his
theological studies at Colgate Uni
versity.
Tomorrow morning the Rev. Ste
venson will preach his anniversary
sermon in Bethany Church at IL
o'clock His subject VIII be The
Minister'S Thanks" The Glories OF
the Ministry will be the title Of
his evening sermon. The Young
Ladies' Glee Club of the church will
give special musical selections.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-10
CALLS WRITER
TOSEE CRIME
Convict Summons Reporter
Before Breaking Jail
In Spokane.

The latest thing in select crime
circles in Spokane. Wash. Is to no.
ufy reporters before staging spec
ftacular crimes. thus insuring front
ge position and accruing fame.
Us Come up and see me about 3
O'clock. I'll have a good story for
you" Jerome Kirk. convicted bur-
glar awaiting transportation to the
penitentiary, invited a reporter.
When the reporter arrived Kirk
strolled out with him into the
sheriff's office, nonchantly smoked a
cigarette and then staged the most
impressive jailbreak in years, loos-
ing five other prisoners in order to
cover the trail.
- Kinks weapon was a revolver,
made OF soap. toothpicks and tin
foil. With this he intimidated a
jailer. stole his gun and got away.
But the jokes on the reporter.
He got his story all right, as per
promise, but the afternoon news
papers spoiled it for him. He works
on a morning sheet.
e Kirk, after his getaway, got
aboard a street car. borrowed his
fare from an unsuspecting passen-
ser. rode half a mile, sauntered
into a home, held up a citizen and
his wife, took dinner with them and
rode leisurely of in their car FIVE
hours later.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-10
SHORTER SERMONS
IN SUMMER MONTHS

The Rev. John K. Briggs, pastor
OF the Fifth Baptist Church, an
nounces a series of sermons espe-
cfally adapted for the summer
months. He has called them Brief
Sermons on Bright Subjects" and
promises that everyone will stay
awake.
Services will be held at IL o'clock
tomorrow morning and 7:45 tomor-
row night.
The annual Sunday school picnic
of the church will be held at Mar
shall Hall Wednesday. Children
from the Baptist Orphans Home
will enjoy the outing.
A community vacation Bible
school meets in the church daily at
$3.50 a. m.