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for SIX weeks with
what the doctors
called in1amma-
ton of the bowels.
Four Of them said
/ could not live. A
neighbor told me
to use Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound
and it helped me
from the start.
When the doctor
ropo I fald b;r,
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Spanish Vets to Meet.

Spanish War Veterans of Gen. Nell
son A. Miles Camp. No. 1 meet to-
night at 8 o'clock In Perpetual Hall
Eleventh and e streets northwest, to
discuss questions to be brought be-
fore the national encampment which
meets in Minneapolis late this month.
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Old Dutch Nine Wins.

Old Dutch Markets fast nine took
a hard-fought pitchers battle from
the Quentin A. C. yesterday by a
score Of to .. Messink. pitching for
the winners, allowed but FIVE hits and
struck out eleven men. Kuhners also
nitchsS u,su fn- che losers. -
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Gibs Are VictOrs.

The Gibraltar A C. defeated the
Indianhead nine yesterday by a
score of to 4. Decks hitting and
the pitching of watson.> who relieved
Sotorie in the third. featured.
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Trackman's Selections.
BELNoNT PAnK.

First Race-oid Rosebud. Cum
Sab, Gem.
second Raee-Debadou. Billy Me-
Laughlin, Dartmoor.
Third Race-Bantry Pass, PASTOR
nj, Vendor.
Fourth Race-Mad Halter. Thun-
dercinp. Capt. Aleock.
Fifth Raee-superwoman Arrow
Of Gold, Edwina.
sixth Raee-Firm Friend. Chester
brook. Venizeios.
LAToNIA.
First Race-Green Gold, Judge
Pryor. Mabel G.
second Race - washington. CAP
Rock, smiling Lad.
Third Race-Alex Jr., Brownie
Mcdowell, AIlivan.
Fonrth Raee-Honor Man. ship
mate, Col Taylor.
Fifth Race - Jouett. MarJeris
Hynes. klnburn.
Sixth Race-startle. Jeanne Bow.
DIRE, Lima Clark.
Seventh Raee-Dainty Lass, Radio
Eleanor 8.
BLUE BONNETS.
First Raee-NeIlie Lemon. Paddle
The Cigarette.
Second Raee-Glenn, Finis, Mike
Third Race-warlike, Fireworth
Rinkavous.
Fourth Race - Mouette, Flying
Ford. Allies Way.
Fifth Raee-Salvo, Reconnaissance
Witch Flower,
Sixth Raee-Mack Garner. Darn
ley. Sentimental. --
Seventh Raee-Bourbon Green
American Soldier. Hay. -
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jim BARNES BEATS
HUTCH FOR TITLE
American Champion Wins
$4,000 Purse in Match at
Great Neck, L. I.

GREAT NECK, L. l., Sept 81
Jim Barnes. open champion OF
America, won his match for the
championship Of the world against
Jock Hutchison, open champion OF
England, when he defeated him
and in a S6-hole medal play con-
test today. A side purse of $4,000
went to the winner.
Barnes was four up on Hutch
ison at the end of the mornings s
play of IS holes, but was unable to
add to his advantage in the after
noon play until after the ninth hole.
when he became five up, the match
ending at the thirty-second hole.
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four DOCTORS
GAVE HER UP
Through aNeighbor's s Advice This
Woman Was Restored to Health
BY Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Kenosha, Wis. 81 suffered with q
female trouble and at last was inNbed
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Totals. :. 81 624 12l Tots.s... 81 S2T Is
.Batted for Stewart in ninth.
Score by innings:
Police .... noOO1OOO1-2
Home Defense ... O02 0OOO1 Ga
Runs-Matheny. Givonetti. LeyertOn, Deg
man, Rhinebold. Errors-Dalgish. Heiser (3D d,
stewart Pl1nkett. Two base hit-Glasscock.
Three-base hit-Rhinebold. Stolen bases
Matthew, Givonetti. Sacrifices - Stewart
Double plays-Kelly and Stewart. Left on
Ia bases-Police. 4: Home Defense, 10. Base
on baIls-of Kelly. .; OF Hoffman, 8. Hit
by pitcher-by Hoffman CMatheny). Struck
out-by Kelly. 9; by Hoffman, g. Wild
pitches - Hoffman. Umpires - Belts and
Hughes Time-2:05.
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BELMONT RESULTS.

BELMONT PARK. Sept. s. = Weather
clear: tsck fast. Third day fan meeting
Belmont Jockey Club.
FIRST RACE
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Nell. Io7 CBalD. $50, out; South
Breeze. 40 CSterling). out. Time
100 2-5. Emma w, Clock Mender.
Olympian also ran.
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Harridan. IL 20 5, to 3, out; Yank~s
Star. l to 4. out: Cherry Tree. even. Time.
I:O5 3-5 Start good: won easily: pIice drir-
ing. Winner ch. Z. =. by FriHr Rock-nory
Maid. Trainer, ". s Walker.
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RAILROAD NEWS
Of
FREIGHT RATES
EXPECTED HERE

Cndrr decision reached ny tho inter
state commerce commission. several
railroads have been given moth" g.
mask" i retu";i"n. on NO day notice.
On rates charged for the trausrUrtat."n
't sand, fraNe, and crushed stone. Tia"
new rates arc TO become effective On
october /. and viii Suhst!;G'" !" per
cent Increase over tho 1920 rates fox
n" A. TOY ,ent lucruuSc pat into effect
last August. II is expected ina;
'hr'U,,h he reduction at rates the an
nual transportation charges Will h"
much In excess OF million dollars
However. no notice OF 4 reduction OF
rates has been giscu out hy lucAi raj.
road officials and Il Is assumed that 4
will be several DAYS before an aun"'i',. "
ment Is made owing 20 tn" HctrSH"'
matters that have Ia be gwen a'te''.' IA
prior 10 tho changing OF rates. and "tti
tho new rates may not afre"t railroads
in this part OF the country. us II Is
said that tho cut will only take IN a
few sections OF this state.
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DAUGHERTY MAY
QUIT CABINET
ATTORNEY GENERAL TO BUN foA
SENATOR FROM OHIO, Is f1A
s1SrENr REPORT.
Friends Peel That He oAu DupnoA"'
what He DID for Harding Last fAA

waaAinRton Sept. Ii Spe"la.'-
The orAcial announcement Is eNrec'e"
soon of the decision OF Attorney "'n
eral Daugherty to resign from the c"o''
net. b,
II I. reported automatically tnniSh'
that Mr.. Daughcrty Intends 70 become
candidate Tor United states senator
from Ohio and expects 10 leave me S"o'
net so that no may prepare for the con
test FOR the senAtorship. tho winning OK
which would fu,hn a Ions existing an
bt,,on and Immediately make MIN '''
administration leader In the uPpe'
branch o. congress.
Mr., paush"rty las rer-a'ned lTo"
making any public statement OF MS
pI,ns but so confidently "a his reS'sn"-
ZION expected In ad'rlnistrstion circles
,hs, two candidates have appeared u
the Aeid for appointment nH ATTORNEY
e,r.ra, while AZ least Two others arc
considered as strong possibilities.
7, has been known for some ttme taat
Mr.. DauKherty has been urged 70 en'er
the race for tho senate. hts tr'ends
feeling that at the elections In 1877 no
can dupiicata In Ohio wha; h" d'd Tor
President Harding last November. AZ
that time he reversed overwhelmingly
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KNOWN DEAD
CONTINUED Prom Page ons)

day from the hood. There have been
no lights nor street car service because
of no electric power. Water has been
running In the mains In few portions
" tho city, and tho pressure IS weak at
these places. City building Inspector
John l.. Richter estimated the damage
20 buildings at approximately 500, ONO.
He said that no large buildings have
he"n damaged permanently and that
mono - in n dangerous condition.
Funerals OF victims
Precautions TO prrIent an epidemic
are being taken. The cleaning proceeded
systematically IN every par, Of the busi-
ness district today,
Funerals OF some OF tbs Victims were
held today. Strict military control was
maintainrd over tho inundated districts
As Tho hood waters reCcdrd. search ~
the wrerkage continued. Gangs Of work.
mon were engaged all night In hauling
tho debris from tho business district
All available pumps and gasoline en-
Ctnes were called into service to pump
water from easements
Great Loss In Automobiles
One nt the Cren;nst losses to any line
Of business was sustained by automo-
bIles. The loss was estimated at
$3.50. 0nn.
Great damage was done 20 the pave
mcnts Of the city. many entire blocks
hrinE washed away. Loss also was
raused by fuel oil. released at one OF tho
"!ty pumping stations. and rs the waters
receded the oil was left on the buildings
and their contents. At the San Antonio
Express building. tho current at tho
crest Of tho food was estimated Mt
twelve miles an hour A number OF old
landmarks in tho business section dis
appeared. Some Of these structures
vere moro than one hundred years old
II was impossible 70 obtain accurate
estimates Of the number Of dwellings
washe ed away. IN: according 70 one police
report the nSUr" was placed NJ 200.
A trim 20 Ecrgs MAI showed that
report thu, Tho entire settlement had
been waahed away was untrue.
on. or TWO families arc known 70
Ia drowned or missing.
Expect to Rind 100 More Bodies
Rescue workers reported late today
.ha, thnv expected 10 find more than
one hundred additional bodies before the
search Of tho debris was completed.
Perhaps the outstanding hero!sm Of
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slant strain and tho ravases Of rust had
caused eight inches OF It's fifteen-inch
depth to crack.
Many Rescued
Screaming women clutchod TO men
who could swim and others thrnshed
about the r.S-r y minute after the ac-
C!dcHt half q dozen men dove in and
pulled ha!t drowned Mon. women and
children out Of the tangled mass Of hu-
mHnity. Several boats hurried to the
scene and rescued o,hors- Ono young
Cunoeist nearby hurried 20 tho rescue.
Persons snatChed ut his canoe and
tipped II over. Tho young man SWAN
to safety. towing a child with him but
got away before his name was learned.
Soap" George Fierce. a Chester river
hontmnn, IN his skIff brought to safety
eleven persons. Returning. he dove and
recovered i've bodies before he wa s
forced to qTit from exhaustion.
In the meantime every available nro-
man and policeman IN the city had been
hurried to the scene. While some erected
temporary dam OF fire ladders and nsh
nets 10 prevent bodies from floating ont
on tho tide others dragged tho rivers
bed for bodies
Miss Mary Mechan. - was ono OF
those who was dragged from the river
unconscious and sent TO tho Chester
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the poltlcai complexion or tho buckeye
state. which three times out Of four had
gone heavily Democratic, but which In
1920 went Republican by the unprecc'
denied figure Of 100000.
aoff Mentioned.
II was recalled tonight that 1T n"
time ~ Mr.. pausherty's selection for
attorney general the reports went IA"
rounds that he had accepted tn post
temporarily The Cah!nc' post wLS ten
dered not only because of Mr.. DAu2h"r.
;yS ability as n lawyer hut also as
reward for his political servi""s 20 Mr.
Harding. Mr.. paugh"rty had h'"n III"
can.irirn manager ;or the president.
\'' the honor has been had NJ
ls,uIher,y IS said to be anxious 10 rr;
back 70 the work no really likes. which
il politics. II" has found tho depart.
ment OF ius'!ce somewhat coniininG- 50
much 80. IN fact. that he has been
forrest - b" away from his desk at In
tHrvLlS hscIuSs Of Illness. There arc
!npumerahl~ Investigations that require
his personal attention. As the CHIEF q
he service IS forced 20 take personal!
charge OF vast amount Of litigation.
e has heen impossible FIR HIM - saift
much 81 The work 10 assistance.
Those who ar. regarded as receptive
cand!da:e> FOR the post OF attorney
general are Judge Guy u. Goff OF WIS.,
cousin. who Is assistant TO the attorney
general. and William Wilson OF Illinois
one time member OF tho house. who
now is chief OF tho leEa! staff Of the
alien property custodian.
Iiut back OF these two arc mora posi-
btlities. George Sutherland OF t'ah.
and Wade II. Ellis OF OHIO Both are
close personal friends Of Fresid-n,
Harding and both were In the consd:
GRAFTON at tho time OF tho making OF the
ca binet.
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u. 4 O, OHlcials Home

c. L. Morrison. OF the super!rtendents
office OF tho Baltimore and Ohio: \. J.
penrod, Jr.. division superintendent Of
signals. and Guy Long. assistant dirt-
sion engineer. all OF the Wheeling div
sion office here. returned homo from
Warrington yesterday whore they hR!
closed q oontersnco with thS k!wants
club OF that city. Tho meeting Of III"
officials was brought about through the
request OF tho city OF Mannington who
desire TO get better protection ~ tho
railroad crossings In that city. No IN.
formation Inns been Eivon out by tn"
officials but II was hinted that tho a.
ton done on tho part Of The railroad
company was satisfactory 10 the Man
nIngton officials.
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NARROW ESCAPE
FOR AUTO|STS ON
SLIPPERY ROAD
Truck Gets Away and Buick DriVer
Has Hard Time Egcap-
Ing Crash

r., ,,I,-,., T., D,,,,l, rn,Istrr
M ana
r, rr,,,. osc.ne
80" -. ,r,,-isa
,o.,ar,,, ,.or,',r Innu, i o.clock.
o,,,,,,s, -. w.. po,,o-, MI, down
-. rro.l.
.r, ,.,.,.,. , 49,, .,.-,.3 doun
~, ~ ~, -. ~ .,,id
t"N "' ..d ~.
"'" '"' ""'' '"''S '''' ~,
n"'"'"" from s"'Hs "N'' nv - 80
mo gutter Along inc '""H.
the" PuS o" |""'"N "''' 0'"' ''' '
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Rns1ns Sub. A. Ambulance.

When tho body OF sam Brnas. Of
Renwood. was found lying dead near
tho power plant OF the National TuH-
company yesterday. an ambulance from
tho Cooey undertaking establishment In
Benwood was unable to get through {"
tho point whore tho body was lying.
However. q Panhandle yard engine hap
pened TO be noar tho spot and Il was
decided 20 taxa tho body 70 tho morgue
on tho engine. When the engine came
70 a stop At Benwood and The body wa~
being lifted from tho cab tho report
started through tho town that some on,
had been run over. hut the truth soon
convinced tho mill town that no such
accident had happened.
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Many Other Victims.

Houston. Texas. Sept. 1l.-Reports Of
loss Of life and property damage other
than At San Antonio as q result Of
Friday nights deluEe mounted steadily
today with restoration Of communica-
ton into the central Texas flood dis.
trict. Tonight II has been established
that an area extending north as far -
Georgetown. south TO below San An
tonic. west to San Marcos and east to
Calvert and Bryan, or approximately
10 moo square miles. felt the effect OF
flood waters. Thirteen persons. mostly
tenants in the lowlands. are known to
I've dead with a possibility OF this BE-
Ing increased moro as accurate reports
arc received
GEORGETOWN. In Williamson county.
reports two persons dead and three
missing. with property damage OF ap-
proximntely half q million dollars. Blk
teen inches OF rain In twenty-four hours
sent all streams out Of bounds and cat.
tie and cotton In tho lowlands are q
total loss.
In addition to tho thousands Of square
miles Of central Texas already hit. more
southern sections now are menaced BY
the onrushing waters.
TIE San Marcos river Is on . ram
page, muCn DaIeu COTTON nAs DeeH
washed away and ungathered crops are
almost complete losses. reports indi-
cate.
The Little river and Big and Lttls
Rrazos also arc running full. Calvert
md Bryan report FIVE dead from these
streams and property and crops dam
aged about &1.nn0.000.
Al Baetrop. In Brazoa county. the
Colorado river went over her banks
Saturday night and did great crop
damage.
Al Hearne the Rrazos and Little river
tonight were falling. but great DAM
age Is left in tho floods wake. Six
negroes are known to be dead.
An area four miles wide from Temple
10 Hcarne was under water at an aver
age depth Of nftsen feet. reports state.
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hospital. There she gave vivid &C
count of her experiences
Lost Both Children.

hospital. There she gave vivid &C
count of her experiences.
Lost Both Children.
Beside Miss Mechan's bed was one
Mrs. Roy S Hawkins. She had been
standing on the bridge with her two III
10 children. Roy Jr.. 1. and Ruth.
The mother was saved but tho children
wrro drowned.
They tust seemed to drown earl
other" said Ralph Thomas. fireman
who was on the bridge hut saved him.
seit by ciinr!ng 10 n water main.
1T was Impossible n swim IN that
mess. men. women and children were
fighting each other like InaniaCs, Try IN,
In vain to keep afIoat. The water VA
thrnshod almost into foam by their
Wild struggles"
AS tho first shock OF the accident
wore off to-day there was Gcncrn!
demand throughout tho city for thor
ouCh investigation into tho cause Of
tho accident. Charges and counter
charges arc made by and against the
board Of commissioners OF Delaware
county, which Is responsible for the
condition Of the bridge.
Ths Cause Disclosed
Thomas F. Fccley. member or the
Ono Of the first persons on tho seen"
this morning was II. II. Qumby. CHIEF
engineer OF the philadelphia RAPID
Transit Company. VIII" made thorough
but unofficial inspection. Hn pointed
out that tho arm which snapped was
supported by wrought iron Eusset
plato which had been badly eaten by
rust. II waR also NE said. undoubtedly
family N construction originally and
half Of It's depth had been broken BY
a progressive break
Tho county engineer, inspected the
bridge ten months ago and pronounced
Il safe for traffic. Under these cir
cumstances cannot SEQ how any blame
attaches TO the board Of commissioners
We will SEQ that this affair IS inveSu'
gated most thoroughly"
Tho Dead.
Tho official list OF dead follow:
MRS. MATDE MVRTHA.
MRS. MAMIE DIETZ.
MARY pABIA.
RUTH c. HAWKINS.
ROY 8. HAWKINS. JR.
GEORGE SGRO.
ANNA M1LLIEGER.
JESSE W. JACKSON.
JOSEPHINE LYSKI.
EUGEST MCBRIDE.
MRS. NARY L. STRINGFELLOW.
RICHARD GARRY. negro.
FREDERICK KNIGHT.
THOMAS MARTIN.
PRESTON SEIPLE.
ANDREW DUNLAP.
ANTONIO POLINO.
ANTONIO FAIZZIA.
TONY DRAGO.
FRANK TERRONI.
MORRIS KNOPF.
DOROTHY WHITTINGTOE.
ANTHONY D'DIPACOLIS.
Ths injured.
Tho injured. ali OF whom are said {"
10 persons that tho Chester hosptta!
said arc out OF danger:
Mrs Bertha Eiawk!na
Mary Meehan.
Ethel LAWN
Florence Wilmington.
Travis Farrell.
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OBITUARY !
SAMUEL RODGERS
TAKEN BY DEATH
AT WEST LIBERTY
Prominent Retired Farmer Buooumbs
30 Illness OF Thrss Weeks
Funeral Tuesday

Funeral services will he hold Tues
day afternoon at ego O'Clock. from his
!ate home In West Liberty. for Samuel
Rodgers. well known and prominent
farmer OF Ohio county. who died sun
day morning At $50 O'Clock. follow
Ing an illness OF three weeks. Rev. w.
X. Taylor. OF tho Christian church OF
West Liborty. will ofticiate and inter
ncnt will be made IN West Ale1ande
cemetery.
Surviving Mr.. Rodgers are his widow
and ono son. Clarence Rodgers. OF Clevs-
land. O.. and one daughter. Mrs. George
Bonar. OF Short Creek.
Mr.. Rodgers was born In ohio county
and ,pent his cntiH life here. recently
moving 20 West liberty upon retiring
from farming. He was IN his seventy
third year.
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This afternoon At ! o'clock. from tho
homo OF her daughter. Mrs AlbeI |
Theby. Mozart HILL funeral services
will b held for Mrs. Katherine
SchAfrer. aged 70 years. widow OF tho
late Peter Schafrsr. who died last Fri
day evening. following = long il)noss.
Rev 8. K Strauss. OF Zion Lutheran
church. will oniciate and intcrment will
b made In Peninsula cemetery.
Mrs. SchAtrer was born In Germany
but has resided In this country since
1888. She Is survived by nor daughter.
Mrs. Thelby. with whom she made nor
ONE and ono son. George. also OF this
city,
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Iood - that Of q la-ye

Hood was that Of . 13-ysAf-old As1.
lean boy who chung to . tree on South
Flores street for Ave hours holding on
his shoulders, above water. . child hve
years old. The boy rescuer was battered
black and blue by floating wrecksGs and
was taken to a hospital unconscious
On Jones avenue ono man. after .
desperate effort. mana ged to help his
sister and her child to tho roof OF
house. where they chung two hours BE-
fore being rescued.
In back yard on King william
street a neGress sat on tho roof OF an
outbuilding three hours calling for help
while water twelve feet deep raced
through tho yard.
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Ex-Ssnatnr WstmorA

Boston. Sept. li.-GeOrge Peabody
Wetmore. former Republican United
States senator from Rhode Island and
for two terms governor "c that state
died OF heart failure at hotel here
'"day. MIR. Wetmnre was IS years old.
His death was unexpected.
He was governor from 1888 to 1897
He was defeated for a third term. In
1895 he WIS elected to the senate. where
he served continuously until 1919.
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ExourAon Do Large Business,

Roth the Baltimore and OH" and Tho
Pennsylvania railroad witnessed a G""d
excursion business yesterday. The
& o. ran ono train TO littshurEh and
return and the Pennsy ran one y"
Cleveland via bridgeport and on" from
Wheeling TO Pittsburgh and return
Each OF the excursions was largely
patroniIed especially Nv people VII"
Erasped tho opportunity 10 take tho
trip for tho day.
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6rA Carrie n. Benson.

From tho homo OF nor niece, Mrs
r. I. McKelvey. At 1877 Edgwond street.
Echo Point. this morning at 10 o'clock.
funeral services will be held for the
late Mrs. Carrie II Benson. aged ~
years who died Friday morning After
q short illness. Rev. Fields OF tho First
Christian church will oTiciate. assisted
by Rev. Wells OF the Edgwo God Christian
church. Interment Will DO made IN
Greenwood cemetery.
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RAID ON MAIN
Three women and Two Mon CHARGED
With Goitsrtng to Got TrtalA

Yesterday afternoon Detectives W.
Nam West md william Crumhackor
rRidcI house nj No. .2t6 Main street
arrest!ng three women and two mon
charged wi:h lettering for the purpose
OF prostitution.
All WILL be arraigned before Judge
John s. RITZ IN police court this morn
Ing. They gave tho following names.
Erunn MRrgano. Charles burnett. Mrs.
james Dolan, BESSIE Bowers md Anna
Bruno.
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Railroad Briefs.

". N. Queen. b. 4 .. dispatcher. who
l., at tho Glendale hospital with blood
poison. is reported 10 be improved.
l.. Jack Byers. Of the b, & q. shops.
continues 10 improve after recent
Illness
Herman Sheppard Of tho B. & o. at
Ststersv!ne. g in town for few days
visiting friends.
X. J. MillspauEh. Of the P"nnEy 2:
FIttsburEh will leave tomorrow for
that city 10 resume duties ate: Il sh"r,
visit, here with friends and relatives
Sam Bickel OF the Il. & q. ~ Grafton.
Is here for = few days on business.
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Sunday afternoon at ? o'clock from
tho Watkins Undertaking Psrlors on
Main street funeral services were held
for the iate Mrs. Emma f Myers. wife
OF w. o. Myers, who died a, her homo
In Warwood Friday evening. following a
lengthy !llnoss Intermont was made In
Greenlavn cemetery. MoundsvIlle. Sur
vtrins Mrs Myers. in addition TO her
husband. are two small children.
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MARQUIS Of Mil1ordhavsn-

London. Sept. ll.-Admtrsl Louis
Alexander MounthAtten. frst Marquis OF
Milrordhayen. died here today. He WAS
81 years old Tho official CAUSE OF
death. as announced in . bulletin, was
hear. failure following q severe attack
Of Influenza.
(The Marqui, OF Milcordhavcn. for
many years the personal sidc-de-Camp
70 tho king. was born in Gratz Austria,
in 1854. tho son OF Prince Alexander
OF Hesse)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-09-12
UNABLE TO ATTEND
GRAY ENCAMPMENT

Chattanooga Tenn. Sept 1l.-Presi-
lent Harding. IN telegram to Mayor
a. W. Chamhliss expressing his regret
At not being Rbls TO attend the reunion
" the United Confederate Veterans
hrrs in October. declared that 1T Is good
To know that IN" time has come when
IL president might attend tho encamp-
m"nts Of the Blue and Gray alike" .