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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-04-01
After Movie Show Owners.

Chicago. Warrants were issued by
United States Commissioner Louis f.
Mason for the arrest of four motion
picture show proprietors, charged
with ~embcHZling mor than 5000 in
amusement taxes from the govern.
mrnt Federal officials are inycsli.
eating charges that approximately 40
Chicago movie men have failed to turn
over To the government ull war taxes
collected The war tax law makes the
lhcat"r proprl"tors c%ustodians Of the
money collected, hence failure to sur
render IL IL cmbcHzlemnui
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-04-01
Sending Refugees Home.

Warsaw. More than 1000 Poles re.
patriated from Southern Russia by the
American Red Cross have arrived
here during the past week and pre-,
parntions are being made to recriy"
5000 each week until midsummer. Two
million Polish refugees are still miss.
ing from this country, Red Cross OF.
iicials say in spite OF the large mum.
bers returning Labor conditions,
winch we're deplorab!e during the past
winter, are expected to improve 500
II IL said.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-04-01
TWIN CITY BANK is ROBBED
Bandits Secure $4,000 and Make
Escape Safely.

Minneapolis.-With poor descrip-
tions to work with, the police of Min.
neapolis and st. Paul, reinforced by
federal agents and private detectives:
are systematically following all pos.
sible clues to capture a gang of five
men, which obtained 1000 in cash
and bonds from the Minnehaha State
bank, in a daring daylight holdup.
This robbery was the eighth in Min.
neapolis in the last year. 1t was the
largest holdup since February 10, 1919
when bandits escaped with $4,000
from the Liberty State bank.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-04-01
GERMAN REDS KILLED
Government Troops Administer
Heavy Defeat To Soviets.
Radicals Try To Rush Holland To Get
Food, Otherwise They Face
Starvation.

Coblez.-Heavy fighting has been
going on before Vessel on the lower
right bank of the Rhine where Reds
have attempted to wipe out the stand
Of the Reichswehr. The Reds are try
ing to get into communication with
Holland to secure food. Troop move
ments to surround the Essen area are
in progress.
1t is reported that in a Spartacan
attack on the p%ostoffice at Dortmund
20 employees and officers were killed.
In Thuringia the soviet government is
said to have appointed a foreign min
lister and to be printing Bolshevik
money.
In the region Of Koburg, Sax-Ko.
burg-Gotha, a heavy defeat has been
inflicted on the Communist forces, who
lost more than one thousand killed,
according to the Reichswehr COM
mander there.
The Reichswehr had 10 killed and
"a wounded, while nine are missing.
A Ruhr newspaper that
the left wing of the red army's front
stretches from Dinlaken, "a miles
from Dusseldorf, through Holten to
Dronsten. 25 miles southwest of Muen-
ster. Violent fighting is proceeding on
this front. Dorsten and Valsum have
been taken by the reds, together with
800 prisoners, the newspaper adds,
and a general advance is in progress
toward Vessel.
Quiet prevails on that section of the
front between Dorsten and Dortmund.
The general military situation, it is
declared, is favorable to the revolu-
tionaries.
Slesvig in Reds Hands.
Berlin.-Minister of Posts Giesbertz
and General Braun, chief of staff of
the Reichswehr, have gone to the Ruhr
region, with instructions to negotiate
with the workers.
Insurgents have captured the palace
IN the town of Slesvig, capital of the
province of Slesvig-Holstein, according
to a dispatch received here. A mum.
Der OF officers of cavalry regiment No.
IL were taken prisoners. A self-styled
committee of action is in control. the
dispatch says.
A detachment Of the L~oewenfeldt
naval brigade on the way to Ecken.
foerde, ten miles southeast of Slesvig,
was held up by the citizens guard OF
Eckernfoerde, but a truce was estab.
lished as a result of negotiations with
the Slesvig committee of action. The
detachment will be allowed to proceed
to D~ugenstadt, near Rendsburg.
$50 Killed at Leipsic.
The deaths in the fighting in Leipsie
between communists and troops now
are put at $50 OF both sides.
Major General Won Luettwitz, the
military commander in the Kapp re
volt has been arrested, it is officially
announced. Admiral Won Trotha. chiet
of the admiralty has also been ar
rested.
Some ring leaders in the Kapp revo
luton, against whom proceedings have
begun for high treason, have disap
peared. They include DR.. Kapp, vor
Jagow, Major Pabst, Colonel Bauer
Or. Shiele and ex-attorney Brederek
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-04-01
NELSON WOULD TAX DIVIDEND
Minnesota Senator Offers Resolution
For That Purpose.

Washington.-A joint resolution pro.
posing a change in the Sixteenth con.
stitutional amendment SO that Con.
gress could tax stock dividends was
introduced by Senator Nelson, Repub-
ilcan, Minnesota, and referred to the
Judiciary committee. The Supreme
court recently held that Congress had
no constitutional power to tax such
dividends.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-04-01
TROOPS TO THE RUHR REGION
Allies to Permit Germany to Senc
Large Force There.

Berlin.-Cologne advices to the Lo
kal Anzeiger say it is announced from
American and British sources that the
Allies have decided to permit Germany
to send loo, 900 troops to the Ruh1
region. and that if these are insult
ticient to maintain law and order they
will be reinforced by $4,000 French
and English soldiers.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-04-01
TURKISH CABINET RESIGNS

Constantinople.-The Turkish cabi.
net, headed by Sail Pasha, formed on
March 8, has resigned, and the sultan
has asked Damad Ferid Pasha, former
gland vizier and foreign minister. and
head of the Turkish peace delegation
to Paris, to form a new government
The American Red Cross is remov.
ing its supply depot to Constantinople.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-04-01
Bankers to Aid Lithunia.

Observation-Disclosures bankers have
concluded a commercial and financial
agreement with Lithuania covering
fifteen years, according to dispatches
to the Department of Commerce.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-04-01
Crane Sails April %.

Observation-Disclosures r. Crane,
newly appointed minister to China,
will sail from San Francisco April 23,
he said.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1920-04-01

DR.. John Brown, Jr.. OF Toronto.
Can. formerly a major in the Cana.
dian army, has just been appointed to
succeed DR.. George ]. Fisher as the
head of the physical department Of
the Y. NJ. c. A. Of North America. His
official title Is senior secretary Of the
physical department Of the home work
division of the international commit.
tee, Y. NJ. @. A. His Office will be at
the international headquarters, s47
Madison avenue. New York. He was
supervisor Of military z. NJ. c.
"A. work with the Canadian army
during the war period.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14
When thirsty drink Cherry Bios.
SONS. In bottles only.

Write your Grain and Hay insur-
ance with l.. p. Sargent, $50 Main
ST., Ell Centro. Best companies.
Lowest rates. Do it nOw.-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14

"If it had not been for Tanlac I
would still be a sick woman, so I feel
like / ought to tell everyone what this
wonderful medicine has done for me-"
was the sincere statement made re-
Gently by Mrs. r. T. Butts, 1924
Troost avenue, Kansas City, Mo.
ten rid of severe case of nervous in
digestion that had made my life mis-
cradle for the past two years. | could
not eat anything without suffering
afterward. The. gas on my stomach
would rise up into my chest and press,
on my heart and at times would al
most cut off my breath. My nerves
were so upset that the least unex-
pected noise would almost distract me.
l seldom slept we'll and was so nervous
| would often roll and toss until after
midnight and what little sleep did
get seemed to dom no good. l was
also a great sufferer from headaches
and would often get SO dizzy [ would
have to hold onto. something to keep
from falling.
"One day j happened to see testi-
monial for Tanlac, describing a case
like mine, so bought bottle and be-
fore l had finished it l began to feel
just life a different person. Those
terrible headaches disappeared and
my appetite returned. When my first
bottle was gone | got another and
kept on improving until now l can
eat just anything want to and never
suffer any more from Indigestion.
am not the least bit nervous and rest
well at night and never know what it
is to have headache or dizzy spell.
"Tanlac has not only relieved me of
my suffering, but / have actually
gained 20 pounds in weight and have
not enjoyed such good health for
years. Tanlac is certainly a wonder
full medicine and l will always feel
grateful for what it has done for me.
/ want to recommend this medicine to
all my friends because l believe it will
benefit anyone who is suffering as
did,"
Tanlac is sold in Ell Centro by Thos.
Neville, successor to McColloch Drug
Co., in Imperial by J. Bresnoham, and
in Brawley by ROLAND Bros.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14
PACKED WITH LAUGHS
whats Your Husband DOing?" Gay
Picture.

The motion picture coming to the
Palace theater Saturday is declared to
be laughing cure for the blues as
we'll as an inside tip to young wives
who are suspicious of their equally
young husbands. It's called "What's
Your Husband Doing?" and features
Doris May and Douglas MacLean, the
two lively and attractive young play
ers whom Thomas H. Ince recently
raised to stardom.
The story concerns a newlywed wife,
played by Miss May, who suspicious
the scented notes received by her hus-
band every morning and bearing the
crest of notoriously speedy road
house, "Honysuckle Inn" The wife
enlists a youthful lawyer in her aid,
whole "better half" is in turn jealous
of him and--well there's amusing COM
plications galore and it all ends in a
big police raid and explanations and a
happy ending in police court the next
morning. It's Paramount-Artcraft
picture a-fft
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14
SEELEY PLANS
TO CONSERVE GAS

At a special meeting of the board
of directors of the Seeley Chamber of
Commerce held last night President
c. S. Hill presiding, the strike question
as it affects the Imperial Valley was
taken up and discussed at length and
the following action taken:
"Whereas it appears that by reason
of the serious strike conditions exist
ing in California and other states,
there is danger of the supply of gaso-
line being stopped for an indefinite
period, the Seeley Chamber of Com
merce, through it directors at a spe-
cial meeting held on April 13, 1920.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14
MILITARY BALL AT
MASONIC HALL AT 9

All Imperial Valley promises to turn
out this evening to the first annual
navy ball to be given in the Masonic
hall by the Navy club of this city. The
prizes to be offered for the best dane
ing and other features. including re-
freshments, have had great deal to
do with the spirit shown about the
city today, and from all indications a
large number will be on hand. The of
ficers having the affair in hand re-
quest that all former navy men wear
their uniform.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14
Our Ain1--

is to serve the public pleasantly and we'll
We arranging to put additional delivery equip
n1ent and open up depots in sufficient time to take
of customers requirements in reasonable and
satisfactory manner
We need and earnestly solicit the cooperation of
patrons helping live up aim. If you do
good service and pleasant and courteous treatment
from employees, want to know it.
We sincerely believe that the public will have
ion for complaint but if empoye fails to do his duty
assisting to live up aim, it is serious reflec
entire organization and the condition should
be remedied without delay
Any suggestions complaints addressed to the
General Superintendent Ell Centre will receive prompt
and careful attention.
The Imperial Ice and Development
Company
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14
HISTORIC STEAMER &
BREAKS TO PIECES
(By Associated Press)

SANTA BARBARA, CAL, April IA
Word was received here recently that
the historic old steamer Breakwater
broke to pieces off the coast of Mexi-
co. about so miles north of Puerto.
While the crew was making landing
the third officer was drowned, but
Capt. J. A. Wayland and the rest of
the crew were reported safe.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14
TOM MOORE IN FILM VERSION
OF FAMOUS RACING PLAY
lord and Lady Algy," New Goldwyr
Production Presents Star in Role in
Which William Faversham
Tnured America

Tom Moore is following in the foot
steps of one Of the worlds greatest
actors. His newest Goldwyn picture,
Lord and Lady Algy," which will be
shown at the Palace theater Thursday
is the picturized form of the play OF
the same name which served William
Faversham as a starring vehicle for
several of his American tours.
The story is a dramatic comedy by
R. C. Carton, and was directed on the
screen by Harry Beaumont. Although
the story does not preach the evils Of
betting, the tragic moments are
brought about by Lord Algy's loss OF
his entire fortune on the running of
the famous English Derby.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14
Music Section.


The Ten Thousand club meeting to-
morrow afternoon will be the most
enjoyable, with special music, includ-
ing solos by some of the most talented
members and delightful trip to Italy,
conducted by Miss Ann Gates of the
Imperial high school faculty. Her
subject will be Unusual Festivals in
Italian Cities The following is the
program in full.
The solos of the afternoon are given
by special request.
Solo, Italian Lyrics-Mrs. Phil D.
Swing.
Solo, "Il Bacio," Arditi-Miss Katy
mae Cook, wit hviolin obligato by Miss
Tully.
Travelogue, "Italy"-Miss Gates of
Imperial.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14

|" Resolved that the Chamber of Com
merse, desiring to act in harmony
with the Associated Chambers of Com
merce of Imperial Valley, will use
every effort to cooperate with them
by informing all those living in the
vicinity of Seeley of the serious situa-
ton; urging that every means be taken
to conserve the present supply OF gaso-
line and other commodities"
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14

Fancy orange blossom honey. 3Oc lb
Fancy peanut butter in bulk, soc. U
S. Coffee Store. 62S Main Street.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14

EERs. R.,lT. BUTTS, Of Kansas
iTs City, who says her fife was
miserable for. two lottg years
before she began taking Tanlac..2
She now declares she is enjoying
the best of health and that she has
gained twenty pounds.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14

LOS ANGELES, April 13.-The
sheriff's office announced that
Hurts papers indicate he had seven
more wives, or 27 in all. He is still
in the hospital recovering slowly
from suicidal wounds.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14
NU.BONE CORSETS

Made to your measure cost no more
than ordinary corsets. Perfect fit,
style and comfort. Nu-Bone Corsetiere.
734 State street.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14

NOTICE
Imperial Irrigation District General
Fund Registered Warrants are payable
down to and including No. 1889.
X. H. Maddux.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14

Douglas Maclean and Doris May in
"What's Your Husband DOing?" Sat-
urday at the Palace theater. Funnier
even than "Twenty-three and One Half
Hours Leave"
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-14
DEMPSEY SPEEDS
<Dxy ceoataSa Dn1,

(By Associated Press)
OAKLAND, April 14.-Jack Demp-
sey was arrested for speeding. He
was released and will appear tomor-
row
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-20
Big RACE TRACK
FOR NORTH EAST, KY,

Word has been received from Ash,
land Ky. just over the stat" llnT an"
ion minutes ride III an auto from mum
iugtun. that II number Of wealthy ciL-
zcns have formed Il company capIla!'@-
cd a., s2NO.nuO to build NIL" race
track Crandstand and all complete an"
have running meets for northeastern
Prnrcssional gamblers and toutS vii!
be barred from the trnck and any wax
ers made will be transacted oE Inc
mutual machine method. 49,
Grounds have been selected on IN"
outskirts OF the city and II Is SaH that
n tho enterprise il success In" pro,
motcrs will rndcavor to have Ashland
included in the regular racing circuit;
This Lively steel manufacturing clt!
is but three hours ride from l.nN'nEton'
which is in the center Of III" Ri"' ira -,
tho horse breeding and racing center
OF the world. =,
ChaunEcy rorgey. editor or m" r.
dependent. in that city. states th't n
project has the backing Of many OF ,nI
wralthicst mon in Boyd CouitE ahi
will undoubtedly be success
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-20
FRANKIE FORD
CHALLENGES ANY
Weller IN LAND
AETNAvILLE SLUGGER COMES OUT
WITH DEFIANT STATEMENT
AFTER LONG ABSENCE
Wants n Crack at Frankie RITZ When
ever Dime Thinks He 10
Best
frankie. Ford. hard hitting Actin

Frankie. Ford. hard hitting Actnavil.e
weller. issues dciIlnI challenge L"
an! good weller III the country for
night AT any place. 'f'rankI" mas been
uut OF the game for the past three
months with illness and now come =
forth with statement that he would
nigh, any wclt"r in tho country, pre-
fcrr!nC such boys as FRANKIE" RhA
Sammy rrimmucllI. Young Erbe. or
jimmy Jones.
Ford il ono uf tho hardest hitting
wrltcrS III tho country and when the
N"tnAVlllc KID steps into tho rims,
fans are assured of a real attraction
HIS only setback from the topnctch"rS
* his training condition. Tie rarely
trans after one night until about week
before the next. Francis goes INTO thH
ring with tho determination that hN -
going I" finish his opponent a soon as
possible
Tho Aetnavillc sluEger made n" f"l-
lowing statement. FRANKIE ktZ mas
challenged me several times during the
past few months. Will" | was III no
phI steal condition for u battle. and n"
was we'll aware Of the fact. taking that
chance 10 scare me out. | (. Il now ready
To meet Dimes prospect al any place,
preferably before the Wheeling fans
and want II show them now that ! am
really not afraid 10 fight Ritz as | am
now able 10 go into the ring again.
Ford wants Ia show the Wheeling
fans that he IS still taking An interest
IN the manly art and Is DESTROYS l" meet
RITZ.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-20
CHURCH ANNIVERSARY
SERVICE IS CLOSED

Tho ninth anniversary services at tho
Elm Grove VI. t.. church were conClud-
cd last nigh, with n l"Ciur" by Kew. 3
L. Hnr: Of Weston. who spoke on
"I'hara,trr AID Character building.
There were a lHrE" number OF III" con-
grrrafiou Of thu church As well as a
number If friends o. Rev. Hart. when
he was pastor at Elm Grow" several
wears ago. present. IN" young people
were ih"r" In large numbers. as lcN
Hart always took an artiN" part IN the
Welfare Of the younger members az the
congregation and his lc"tur" last night.
viii long he remembered by these
Young pcopl" and no doubt will have a
powerful influence for good throughout
their lives.
Following tn" iCCtur" an informal re-
Crutlon wa% held ana former friends or
the beloved pastor Chattcd for Il row
moments with him. ere they departed.
Rev. Hart has been the guest "f MI
Elmer Lawson. Of Kruger street. Elm
Grove during his stay here. and he Will
60 home this morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-20
STATE DEMOCRATIC
COMMITTEE MEETS
Number Of Ohio County "untsrrifsd"
Will Make the Trip to
Petersburg.

Al. SawtclI. Democratic committee
man from Ohio county. as well as n
number OF Ohio county influential
Democrats. will attend the meeting OF
the state Democratic committee. which
Will convene in Iarkcrsburg, Friday
morning.
Among those who anticipate attend
ing tho committee meeting are Attorney
J. g. Handlan. Attorney J. j. Coniff.
Archie PAUL.. Postmaster w w. Irwin.
Johnson. G. Mckinley, w. II. Hubbard.
j. Adam Blum General T. S. Riley,
Thomas r. Foulk and probably others.
Tho committee Will name a new chair
man. select committee headquarters for
the fail Campaig cloct National COM
miitcrman and arrange for the nomina-
tigp Of candidate for supreme court
Judge.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-20
EXTENDED JOURNEY
ON A MOTORCYCLE

Marion Womcldortr and Frank skin
ncr OF West Norward. New Jersey. ar
rived in this city last evening on niV-
torcyclc from Il trip throughout inc
states stopping at number OF CITES
The young men left their home on Juoy
9Th and have covered 1899 miles OF
road. They reported that the greater
part of the roads were IN excellent con,
dition with the exception oil some
thorouEhfarcs that enter Columbus, ~,
and they were in such condition II was
hardly possible TO get over tnem men, ,b,
They had excellent weather Win th'
avrcn,ion Of last Saturday and sunday
when i, raincd so hard at Lnnca SsG
o., that it flooded the Strcsis 40 o'sr,
" If a machine had gone through. the
engine would have been put out or com
mission. . ,,;,o,,
They Also met with minor acclueht
while IN one OF the small towns IN Ile
Buckeye state. both escaping WIN pu'
a few cuts and bruises about ,mC T SaNc
The young men stated INA .m'; Ia, y.
endowed the trip and ar" sorry that i
is getting nearly time 10 return nome
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-20
To
DIVE FOR BODY
HARRY McCABE WILL ATTEMPT TO
RECOVER CORPSE OF CHARLES
PETIT FROM RIVER TODAY
Final Attempt to Float Body BY Use
Of Dynamite Will Be Made This
Morning-Two Blasts Fail

Unless another blast Of dynamite.
which will he set OF this morning.
brings 10 the surfnc" iii" boy or
cha rlcs rcttit who "aS drowned IN the
Ohio river near the wharf sunday
Hurry MCCahc. an cmpIoIo Of the
Wheeling Traction company, Will dive
for the body.
McCahc last evening volunteered TO
descend into the river to search Tor
Young Iettit'S remains, provided MAT
diving suit is secured from one or the
government dams IN this Locality. lie
has had considerable" experience OF TINS
kind. and feels certain that he can re-
cover the body.
Two charges Of dynamite set off in
the river near the wharf last evening
failed 10 bring rott!ts body 10 tn" sur
face. William II. Fritz Will max" on"
more attempt at dynamitmg for TN"
body this morning.
Young Petit, aged - years. WAS
drowned when Il canoe IN which h" ana
two companions expected 10 RID" IN"
waves from the wheel Of tho steamer
Liberty. was capsizcd. Lewis Stein and
George Potts. his companions, wcr" res
Cucd.
Harry McCAbc. who volunteered TO
dive for PCttitS body, j. employed Mt
the power plant OF the Wh"cIing Trhc-
ton company.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-20
FUNERAL SERVICE
OF TRAIN VICTIM
Mrs. Henry Tape, Aged Victim OF
Railroad Accident, TO Be Buried
wednesday.

Although funeral arrangements have
not been completed. The services for
Mrs Henry Tape who was instantly
killed Sunday afternoon ABOUT 4 O'Clock
by H. & O. train. VIII be held We les
day afternoon ut her late resi- nee,
No @9ON Market street lntcrmcn Will
be in Mount Zion cemetery.
TIL" deceased was ~ years OF age
and had spent her entire III" ~. this
city. She was the wfr of Henry
rappc. well known South Side team
stcr Who Il number Of years ago re-
tired from business In addition to
her husband. she is survived by one
daughter. Mrs. Carrie Taylor. who re-
sidr~ in a hCathouSc on the ONO river
near MCMCChcn.
The aged woman was on her way 10
VISIT her daughter when she was struck
hy = Baltimore & Ohio engine.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-20
Industrial League
Schedule for Week.
End Games Saturday
Yorkvine steel and Iron Nine Clashes
With Wheeling Tubers Saturday

Keen interest has been shown IN inc
Industrial League thus far this season
and the hrSt event Of it's kind for. the
benefit of the mill workers has been
considered a success Every Saturday
great crowds attend the games.
Tho schedule for Saturdays games
has already been announced and the
Wheeling steel Tube Department.
clashes with the Yorkville Steel Tan
Plate in IN" most important contest
The Following is where Saturdays con-
tests will be played: ,r.
Wheeling :. & |. T. i. at 1orkNille
Tube. - -
Hazel Atlas at Laughlin s; /.
Whitaker GiCSsncr at LaBrl!c I'm
Wheeling Mold at LaBClle IRON