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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-12
THE AMERIcANIzATIoN
WORTH WHILE

with 30 many plans for Americsnt-
/, ration and with 50 much propaganda IN
the air, the necessity for some practical
and concrete effort is apparent. AT its
recent session ., Atlantic City. tho
United states Chamber OF Commerce
adopted a resolution calling for CEN
traIization and organization or the
work OF educating American citizens.
The elements which we throw into the
melting pot must not consist OF hatred.
prejudice and fanattoisa. Genuine
. sympathy II the best alloy. Too much
we have been inclined In the past TO
live apart and to stay apart from these
new citizens who come to make their
homes with us. and 10 contribute with
their Drawn and their strength to the
prosperity OF the nation. Too often we
are apt TO forget that, after oil, We are
only one or two generations away from
the Immigrant stage ourselves
A native American stock does not ex'
, ist IN this country except among Few
.thouSand red Indians. Tho forefathers
Of most OF Us came to America within
the last century. We are only httle
bit more fortunate IMAM ShNoS wv
wont to look down upon with dfstrust
and suspicion. In that our fathers ana
crandfathers had enough vision to leave
the old world whom they did. The new
immigrant material that comes into the
United states every year can be MADE
into good citizens IL we Try to do it. and
it Is our duty TO do 10. This Is still the
land Of opportunity. and by showing
,thsm what opportunity Is, what America
pronises for them and their children.
and how they can contribute TO the sta
bility Of our institutions. We will per
form . splendid service for them as In
dividuals and for humanity.
The Amerlcaaization worth while
4, means the recognition OF the alien as
. man sna Q brother With equal rights
and eqasl privileges and n soon a. he
learns to understand and obeys the Law.
With equal standing as an American
: cttiaAn-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-12

one hundred million dollars year.
The census shows that there are nearly
100000 unmarried men in this
country between twenty and forty years
OF age. who might be made subject to
this tax.
In way, We are taxing bachelors now
by granting them a thousand dollars
less exemption than married men. But
a direct tax would yield better results.
especially with men of greater income.
And the range might be extended so as
TO include. grass widewers. and grass
widows with an ample allowance of
alimony.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-12
A TAX ON BACHELORS

In these days when II Is Imperative
that innation be checked and the gov
svnment. az we'll ss the rest Of Us. hvs
within lis Income. when our statesmen
are improving old aad invsntibK new
methods OF taxation. VIC might take =
lesson from the French. An actuary
IN the treasury department At Washing
ton has figured cut that by a tax on
bachelors after the French pattern We
might raise the sum OF from forty to
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-12
pxEsrpENr DANIEL WILLARD or
1AITuGoRR AND OHIO 1A1GROAD
GIVES REASONS FO& 3AAMAxS
DEMAND FOR INCRDASE.
Cannot Operate In Face OF Higher Cos
Of Labor and MateriM NJ present
Carrying Prices.
Business Mon Of Wheeling Flock to
Y.mous transportation Ming.

The Chamber Of Commerce hall in the
Market Auditorium had capacity
thronE OF business men. traffic mana
gers and railroad officials last night
upon the occasion of an address deliN-
ercd BY President Daniel Willard OF the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad system, an
address in which he urged the immedlats
Necessity OF p flat increase IN raiiroau
rntos of thirty per cent In the Eastern
region in order that the railways OF this
section Nay survive In tho present per,
iod of h.an prices for labor materiai ana
operation. ,.,,oa
President Wizards facts were backed
with figures. an array OF which he car
rjed NJ his tongues end and at the con.
clusion OF his address. the chairman OF
the meeting Judge James w. Ewing
called for 4 motion In response 10 the
chamber Of GCmmerce Endorsed tho raise
In rates. the members would notify me
Interstate Commerce Commission at
Washington at once of their action.
RAiss N Rates ENDORSED
AIR. II. G. Og,leR then moved that the
Cha r.ber OF Commerce indorse the call
Of tho railroads OF the Eastern division
OF the United states for liberal in.
crease in freight rates. an increase OK
thirty per cent and that me lntsrs'AISe
Commerce Commission be hotliieu vi
this action at once.
President /. NJ. Scott. of the Chamber
OF Commerce. seconded INC m0tlon Hnu a
IN WAS carried with q wnITl, lnc eue'io
msmtc rShip present voting unanimous
aye"
Follosing this action the resolution in
full was drawn up and teleRraphSd 10
the Interstate Comm! ssion last night az
follows:
Wheeling. W. Va. May II, 1920.
Hon. t. T.. Clark. Chairman.
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington. n. &.
At n membership meeting or the
Wheeling Chamber OF Commerce tonight
the following resolution WAS adopted by
unanimous vote and a copy ordered sent
TO your honorable body. The resolution
follows:
Resolved: That il he the sense or TINS
meeting that the railroads OF the East
ern region, having shown clearly the
urgent necessity for ADDITIONAL revenue to
enable them to operate their roads cffi-
cinntiv, that this body. tho wheeling
Chamber OF Commerce, In membership
meeting assembled. rcsneCtfully propose
that YOUR commission designate official
classification territory as a rate terri
tory and establish or authorize such
freight rates not less than tn'rty per.
cent In excess OF existing rates, as may
be found TO be necessary in order 10
assure to the carriers return or Of
least six percent upon the aggregete
value of their property. as PROVIDED ~
section one fifty two. clause three OF
the Interstate Commerce act and such
advance he permitted to be made by briei
supplements to the existing tariffs ana
to be made effective as soon as practic-
able. , ,,
IL p CORCORAN. Manager.
Met By Oommtttees.
,,...,aont napIni willard arrived In
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-12

We are getting even. Europe Ia now
getting her full share Of sensational
revolutionary news from America. And
the fate Of Carranza still hangs in the
balance.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-12

We have weakness for Ireland. says
the London Times, but the Irish are
doing all. they can TO cure us OF it.
Still there arc those who claim that the
British have no sense Of humor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-12
A rrzxx svo1nsrToN.

woader IL It would not be possible to
arrange for = night school course at the
high school for city council on the pro-
visions OF the city charter ana q side
course on the obsolete, provisions Of old
city codes and ordinances in conflict
with the chaPterS--Parkersbur News.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-12

A new paper has been published in
Europe by the name OF Conscience"
Such a paper ought to be published in
every country, and, every pronteer be
compelled to subscribe for IT,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-12

It is just as patriotic to have war
garden now a. in 1918; and the need
for II 10 just as great
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-12

Everybody agrees that more work
should be done-by the other fellow.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-12
I NJ, SCOTT, PrHkiuNNI.
II. = CORCORAN. Manager.
Met By ooInrnittees.

President Daniel willard arrived IN
this city yesterday afternoon In his prl-
vate car. accompanied by the foIIGSlng
vice president IN charge of trnfic; G..
w, Galloway. vice president IN charge
Of opsration: s. Ennes. general man
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-12

He also spoke Of the governmental or.
Grafton Of the roads during the pcrloa
OF twenty-Six months. during which only
rs many locomotives and freight carr
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
new Tunnel ON
THE GIBRALTAR

The Gibraltar Mines association
has started a new tunnel at the foot
Of the big hill where the hole has
been advanced 16 feet on a good
showing. The tunnel level is 100
feet below the old workings and the
showing is considered very flattering.
The first assays ran 1856 to $50 in
silver and trace of gold The
face of the tunnel sampled SIS and
the last shot brought the values up
to $50 The tunnel is being driven
in ore and Harry Stimler, who is in
charge. says he does not know get
whether they are drifting or cross
cutting. The company is employing
ten men Recently five men who
were engaged in sampling the prop,
crty we're laid off and the fact gave
rise to the report that the company
had shut down.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
INFANT Child
DIES sunday

Public sympathy will 60 out to
Mr.. and Mrs W II Block on the
death of their eight,months old son,
Vivian, which occurred last evening
at the home OF the family on Erie
main street and Mccullough ave
nue.. The little fellow had been sick
for week and was supposed to
have passed the crisis Saturday aft
emoOn when the father was debat-
ing the expediency of leaving for
Reno to attend a business meeting.
On being assured there was no dan
ger Mr. Block left for the north
Sunday morning confident that all
was well at his home where another
child had been sick with chicken
pox. 4 relapse occurred Sunday aft
elnoon and at o'clock the baby
passed away. An effort was made
to get in communication with Mr.
Block before he reached his destlna.
ton that he might return on the
night train. The message was not
delivered and consequently Mr.
Block will not arrive until tomorrow
morning when arrangements for tn"
funeral will be made
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
MRS. v. E. BLAIR
PASSES AWAY

Frank J Cayanaugh, the under.
,,ksr received a telegram this morn
inc from Billy Walker. deputy inter
nal revenue collector announcing the
do,tb of his mother. Mrs William
Gibson Blair. at san Francisco sat
rrIav The body will be brought to
Toponah for interment Wednesday
,l,or,oor when exercises will be- held
az ESQ at the undertaking parlofs
with Rev II. l.. Grafious officiating
Mrs Blair was a pioneer OF Tone
nah coming from Eureka and 's'a'.
fishing the family ia Tonopah "heFe
,bs home vas maintained until after
tho death Of Mrs Corauk, sister
NJ Mrs Hair. when Nr walker and
t.. msther removed go San Frau
ri.re where ths former holds office
n,t.r tsstag wardeu collector 'a'
~. district ~ California and Ne
| ,,a, urs Blair had been IN ta'l'as
| ss,lts far some years and the dean
| ,,tsr sister and husband sas el''
I,rs, taasnsd hsr dsellne
/ The body wU be atarred bss''.
/ ,r. ,swalaa o hsf bassani Wal.A'
laese mar 80 a. taF.e' h'
| N.,amhsr . 1918
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
SILVER HILLS COMPANY
TAKES POSSESSION Of
TULE CANYON MINES

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ment think it's stock will do very
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with these transfers the name VI
TuIr canyon VIII pass 'u'o "'S'oS
for all reference TO 'hat Secuo" no"
viii be carried 0" unueI 'ue N"l'' am
OF the SILVER H'II d's'r'c' "u'C" & na9
been adopted by the LoF'"s 'o''o" /" :
as their trade marx
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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
TWO DAYS RAINFALL
ONE THIRD OF INCH

. A tata. precipitation % 90 .
. af sr .aea sas registered a. The .
mfsI ueafhsr sGaJsaH tstssaa .
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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
PROP PAGANDA TO
MODIFY TERMS
OF THE TREATY
'IIy Associated PreSa'

lily Associated Presa'
PARIS, March 22.-Germans are
preparing a formidable world propa-
ganda in favor Of a revision of the
Versailles treaty and the holding of
a new international conference at
which the vanquished nations might
be represented for the object Of
changing or eliminating many clauses
of the present treaty, according to a
Geneva dispatch A book entitled
THE Greatest Crime of Humanity"
has been prepared and 10OO0,OOO
copies printed for free distribution
especially in America England and
France.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
Government Opponents
Have Modern Equipment

number lat least 10000 and some
estimate them at 10000, according
to advices to the foreign office here.
They are well organized, being com
posed OF old shock troops and vet
Grams supplied with artillery ma
chine guns, mine throwers field guns
ard plenty of ammunition William
Beerfeld, a relative of MaNimilian
Harden. is commander of these
troops
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
FRENCH BOXER
in new YORK

new YORK. March Boxing
PROMOTERS and enthusiasts assem-
hlnd in New York today to witness
the landine OF Georges Carpenter.
the French pugiltst who, with his
bride was a passenger on the steam
shin La Savoir. which arrived off
Nyv York early today Carpenter
wu remain hero five days and then
drnart for th Pacific coast
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22

Harry c. Stimler, acting for the
Silver Hills Nevada Mines company,
has con.ummated the transaction by
which that corporation becomes absO-
lute owner of the ingalls, and Jaggers
groups Of claims in Tule Canyon.
This deal was closed Saturday aft
ernonn when v. A. ingalls, and viii
Nqm Mercer callc ever from GolGf'eld
and received IL amount specified n
tie bond. The money was paid over
at the To1o1ah Banking corp )ration
and Mr. ingalls, expressed his delight
at dealing with such business-like
people as those who now have abso-
lutte tihe. The company was moor
pOrated saturday under the name CT
the Silver Hills Nevada Mines com
pany, with a capitalization of 1.500.-
900 shares The officers are vii
liam ] L0ring, president; Edward A.
Clarke Boston, vice president; c. H.
Beeseley, of San Francisco, secretary
and treasurer. The directorate in
cludes John r. Davis, of San Fran
cisco and Harry C. Stimler, Tonopah.
The latter will be general manager
On the same day arrangements were
completed in New York for organ
ling the South Silver Hills Mines
company as kilograms to Harry c.
Stimler advised him of such action
by the eastern men whose capital he
enlisted in this great development
The articles will be sent to Nevada
for filing with the secretary Of state
who was asked to reserve the name
given above The president of the
South company will be James NJ
Hyman Of New York with Harry c
Stimler vice president and general
manager and John Turnbull, secretary
and treasurer. The directorate will
include George Fuss, a prominent
New York investor and F. p Esser
Of TOnOpah. The holdings OF the
South Silver Hills comprise the Cadil-
lac group and a lease on the ingalls,
and has a ledge 5000 feet in length
with values that are said to be su-
perior to anything in the district on
the surface A 25.ton mill will be
installed forthwith as one Of that
capacity which never turned a wheel
Is available near Beatty where
Charles D wilkinson, the company's s
engineer went yesterday to examine
With the idea of arranging for IT'S
shipment to Tule canyon.
This puts in going shape two ol
me most important silver properties
10 EsmeFalda county as both mines
are producing at this time and the
lasI cleanup by the old owners Is
ROW 10 progress, This included three
tons ot concentrates carrying llo'
ounces Of silver, SO per cent lead an'
'.e in gold to the ton. The clean
W could not be completed when th'
property vas transferred and Harr'
s'lnlsr granted the former owner
lev DAYS extension in order to shiI
hei' preclpi,ates
According 20 letter from job
Wuhull. the market Tor al mlf
as securities Is looking 40 aud theF
= % trouble in financing prodaeln
eonpaalss The security market ha
ufnsd the corner and all stocks a.
aa.aE much better. wrltss Mr rur
saA IL looks a. though a rusif.
2 ipsgslatlau may come thla sPrta
80 { tas mlninE ED % g eaa :
asts'qeed safteieaslY g thow q
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
FOR TIE SCHOOL ELECTION

The ta}lawtnE judge and clerks
tor the school election were chosen
he the trustees from the staff ot the
loral schools Misses Catherine Nuf
ohy Fila sbrsr.n. Raweaa lacqug
and Auna bradley and Mrs Mari
Townsend uobsou
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
APANESE DON'T
LIKE BOYCOTT
NY Associated Pre--l

NY Associated Preasl %, III,
SAN FRANCISCO, March 22.-Ihe
Association of America, which is
board of directors of the Japanese
representative Of virtually all Japan
e~o organizations in the western
states. is to consider proposed initia'
tive measures that are directed
AGAINST japanese land holding in Cali
rornia" an announcement by organi'
zatiou officials said.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
HIRAM ENDORSES
CALIFORNIA GROUP

tut N.ssstatsa rrs@ss 40 fs.-
eklEkNkNIu Nafta
.araI endorsement By Senator hi9m
f.r-an af CafWFua at sr1ap Il
rtftfaz hr DELEGATES Go the re
srrrsa aaluaaI raavssfaa pledged
M ru war med risy ath 'ae sse
rawrr aa state hfre
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
MORE ARKS AND
REBEL SHIPS
CIV Associated Presn

Nv NHSOCIHItU ITtNHI . :.
NEW YORK, March 22-Relief
shjps are to be sent by the United
States within the next month with
flour for the needy countries of
Europe. There also are going to
be soviet arks, according to informa-
ton from immigration officials More
than 400 Russians, Firms and Poles
will he shipped on them in groups
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
OIL SHORTAGE NEARLY
MILLION BARRELS

ma NsaWat@s#s FN~4@A ss.sa ##
NtaH AAstHthA
.sfau af Ntk.s HsHe H
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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22

thy Associated PresD
BERLIN. March 22-The ministry
OF defense informed correspondents
today that conditions in the Ruhr dis
trict are becoming worse. Pitched
battles have been fought, the min
istry's information showed, and two
crack regiments of government troops
have been forced to fall back on the
fortress of Vessel
ny Associated PresaD
PARIS. March Eight thousand
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
CHILE Will TRY
TO KEEP PEACE

tty N.sactatrd rrrs=t ., Chit.
BTENOS AIRES. March -- -' hue
has replied 60 the United states note
asking that all measures be taken
fa prevent a conflict between Peru
sna nai.va Santiago dispatches say.
rnls has not any other des,r" than
.. nara .bg note SAYS
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
BOYCOTT BY SYRIA
TO ASSIST ARNRS

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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1920-03-22
WEATHER FORECAST

Tonight and Tuesday,
probably Rain or Snow
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-07
"MAKE WORLD SAFE
"FOR MOTHERHOOD"

.sNr,ks the world safe for other
booI" Is the slogan adopted bythe
Ipter-ehurch World Movement ior
Mothers Day.
The nine million women
of the thirty denominations
ating in the movement have been ap-
pealed to by a group of women OF ma
,,ora1 prominence TO make next sum
dav a day of international significance
nv contributing to the r tina ~
ha,rg done for women and
ali over the world by the Protestant
churches of America. ~-
An appea has been sent out ursins
that Mothers Day shall be a go,to1
church Sunday for all women ana tnae
Day flowers shall take the
49, os generous contributions to the
nomnajen fund. of the I~nter-church
v,nrts Movement. Among the sign
W. ~ this appeal are ODE. Katherine
psroarf paws. Mrs. John ID. Rocke-
teller .Jr., Mrs. James G. Coigale
Ma James Madison Pratt. Mrs: Wiz
liam n. Farmer, NJ rs. FRED smith
Banneff. Mrs. Paul Monroe, MISS Ma
beI crafty, all of New YORK CITY
"a Mrs. James II. Causey, OF Denver
Colorado: Mrs. May Leonard WOOD
r,1fs Of AI1endale New Jersey, ana
Ms Theodore Page, OF DE Land
Florida.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-05-07
KirmiS To Be GlUen
Here For Three Days

The members OF the Community
House Association are very busily
making preparations for the Kirmis
to be held in the local high school
auditorium June 20, 80 and July 1.
Meetings OF the different committees
are being held weekly and plans are
under the direction OF Mrs. Whitney
w. Oliver.
The memberships for the Commun-
ity House Association are steadily
coming IN although the regular speci-
fed drive for members has not been
started as yet. At the Kirmis n special
booth will be designated as the mem
bership booth and the following COM
mittee will be on duty. Mrs. Frank
ID. Mendenhall, chairman. assisted by
Mrs. Ralph Seaman, Mrs. George
Meade, Mrs. William DeHaven, Mrs.
William Fraser. Mrs. Eames the Miss
es Florence Sofeld. Katherine Herbert
Telssa Henry. Edith Henry, Pauline
.Philo, Florence Donegan. Emma Gre1-
.ner. Clara Petersen. Marie Robbins,
and Margaret Van Dusen.
Steps are being taken to put the
ground surrounding the Community
House in such condition that the men,
bers of various girls clubs viii be able
to use IL for recreation. This work
is being accomplished under the direc-
ton of Miss Helen Grannls.
\ piano class IS being formed and
Information regarding the rates and
time for instruction may be ascer-
tained by applying at the Community