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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
Sand for Prisoner.

Chicago. MAY 10.-A detective will be
sent to New York tomorrow 10 bring
back Abe Attcll who was arrested there
today at the request OF Chicago otii-
Gals who have been seeking the form,-
pueilist in connection with the 1919
worlds sries baseball scandal. it WAS
said at the state attorneys office.
News Of AttcllS arrest caused sur
prise among state officials. for it was
believed that he was still in Canada
and hope OF bringing him 10 trial "ir-
tually had been abandoned. Attell was
indicted last October. during the fist
investigation into the alleged throwing
OF the 1919 worlds series by Chlcs -
White Sox players. and was reported
shortly afterwards 10 have fled to Mon-
trcaL Canada He was re-tndicted sew
cral weeks ago after second grand
jury investigation.
Agent OF Gamblers.
The former puGilist was said by wiz
nesscs before tho jury 10 have been the
travelling agent Of a group OF gamblers
" no are alleged to have conspired win
the PLAYERS TO throw the series. Other
witnesses said that Attell actually play
cd both sides in the scandal obtaining
money from gamblers to bride players
and then refusing 10 pay tlayers
amounts he was said TO have promised
them.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
AGED AND FR|ENDLESS
DONATION DAY MAY rs

The West Virginia Home for the
Aged and Friendless Women will have
their annual donation day on Thurs
day. May .. 1921.
The interest of all Wheeling IS soil
cited. for quite an unusual expense has
been contracted. due 10 the necessary
pairs on the building. papering. paint
ing and new laundry equipment 1t Is
hoped that all this expense can be me.
his donation day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
PASS or BOND BIDS

Prosecuting Attorney William T. Dix
on is expected TO give his decision to-
day regarding the legality OF the bids
submitted recently for the contemplated
Bellaire-Neff road improvement. Upon
the decision or the prosecutor regard
ing the bids will probably determine
whether the road improvement can be
made this year. 1t Is claimed that
some OF the bids submitted are incom-
plete and they may be ruled out In
case they are eliminated. injunctions
might result should the contract be let
TO others. it is said. thus delaying the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
BRIDGEPORT
LEMON EXTRACT
DEATH CAUSE
QUEER BEvERAGE KILLS WE'LL
KNOWN FOREIGN CoBBLER
AT BARTON, OHIO
In Believed to Have Contained wood
Alcohol-HArdesty Gives
Verdict

Coroner Hardesty. who was called in
the case Of Mike Nevrnk. we'll known
shoe repairman. who was found dead
in his shop at Barton yesterday morn.
ing. rendered a verdict Of death due
10 acute alcoholism" The man WHO
was 65 years Of age, drank Twenty-Five
bottles of lemon extract, most OF the
bottles containing four ounces. SO
per cent alcohol. Wood alcohol was
probably the ingredient. He is sur
vivcd by a wife and several children.
The coroner stated that If there had
been me,t,ul attention rendered the
man soon after drinking the liquid. he
might have had Il chance of recovery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
LAST EDITION
CONVERSATIONS

Chicago. May lu.-A man slaughter m
dictmcnt against Frank l"an". 81. who
confessed killing his is year old son.
Frank. Jr.. to save tn" boy = soul was
umashcd today when il was founG "Jr.
had been left of the boys name, ana
Piano actually had been tnuic;"d for
killing himself
The state has the right 10 re!ndlCt.
but officials said no step Yet :ao Dcen
taken ~ that end
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
AUTOS CRASH; TWO
ARE PAINFULLY HURT

Chas. J. Thompson. son Of s. f.
Thompson. 1867 McColloch street re-
ceived severe injuries in collision
(which occurred Yesterday afternoon
about FIVE O'Clock on the Steel bridge
between an Overland car driven by John
Smith. Of this city. and truck owned
by the Motor Service company OF Bel
laire.
Young Thompson was thrown forward
against the windshield and received
derr cash over the eye. and other cuts
on his head and face as wei as a cut on
his knee Smiths arm was severely
Wrenched.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
DELINQUENCY CASES
TO Be HEARD TODAY

The cases Of Herbert Smith ant Tom
Barras Will be heard in crimina. court
this morning. Smith will be tried On
two charges. one Of non support. and tho
other that Of contributing 10 the deln-
quenCy Uf Il minor.
Barras is charged with contributing
to the delinquency Of a young boy.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
BENWOOD CARS RUN
NORTH TO SIXTH ST,

All tho cars operating on the Ben
wood and North Wheeling division or
the Wheeling Traction company were
permitted TO run as far north as Sixth
street last evening. In about four days
the paving will be completed 70 such
an extent that cars will b" able TO
operate as usual using both tracks.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
BROUGHT DEAD MAN
ACROSS COUNTY Line

About o'clock Tuesday afternoon an
unknown foreigner was struck by =.
& q. freight train coming east Cr I'm
cleveland. on the main line in Tdscara-
was county. near T:ppcCHnoc. q. The
train crew picked the man up and upon
rra ching Hrccport. O.. Harrison county.
he died. There being no undertaken
along the line OF travel. he was brought
In Flushing whore the body was pre-
pared for burial. Coroner Hard|sty IF
Bridgeport was called on the case. hu:
the body will have TO 20 back TO Tus-
carawas for investigation by the coro-
nor Of that county.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
ACT OH BON,

New York. May l0.-Nfle insisting
that tho government mte adeQuats
provision for former serve men who
were disabled in mind or boz, the bank.
Ing and currency executiv committee.
of the National Associate Of Credit,
Men has just gone on recoi as opposs
ing n cash bonus for those hose earn
Ing capacity was not loweri as Q re-
suit Of the war. ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
UNION MISSION

At the Union Mission Wednesday eve
ming Edward Jefferson will speak
Thursday. Earl Wayt Of Bellaire will
speak on timely topics; Friday. J. w
Brandon will deliver an intere sting talk,
and Lew Morgan OF Martins Ferry. will
be in charge. Saturday and Sunday, G..
". Cory Will speak.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
FORMER sIsTERSvILLE
MAN CONG TO CHAIR

Special TO The lntclliSencer.
Sistersville. w. Va. Nay 10.--DiCk
Howell. who lived here during the carly
oil boom. will be- eleCtrncut"d al Column
bus. Ohio. June >. TO- The murder Of
Detective ShOtniCky. of Columbus.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11

Warsaw. May l0.--IBy the Associated
PrcsS) 1.-The Upper Silrsian situation Is
reported today to har" taken new
pnvIc. messages from Silcsia declaring
that tho executive committee or the in
surrcnt controlling an Independent re-
rublic, The reported plan calls for the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
ORDER or SALE

An order OF sale was entered In cir
cult court yesterday by Judge j. p
Sommerrillc in the case OF John Kiger
guardian OF William Z. Wallace. an in
FAINT. petitioninG for the sale OF the in
fants interest in a piece OF real estate.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
WAITMAN BARbE Will
TALK At HIGH SCHOOL

At the high school auditorium Friday
afternoon. May 10. at 3:l5 o'clock. DR..
Mailman .Rarbe. professor of English
in tho University of West Virginia, will
deliver an address. the fifth number Of
the Wheeling Teachers Lecture course.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
CARS COLLIDE.

\ collision occurred yesterday moEr-
ing about 10 o'clock between a franklin
cal driven by 4 woman and Columbia
car whose driver was attempting to.
back out from a parking place on Chap
line street.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11

Pittsburgh, Pa. May l0.-A class or
81 men will graduate from the two year
course in coal mining at Carnegie Insu-
tute Of Technology here in June.
Pittsburgh. Pa. May l0.-ScVeral nun
bred vacant apartments and houses. not
leased May l. have been listed here by
the special committee on rents OF the
Chamber Of Commerce, it was an
nounccd today. More than 100 persons
complained that their rents we're exces-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11

Chiragu. May ln.-Thc INST icgnr snag
which the railroad labor board has en-
ruunrrr"d. came To light today when
counsel for the Georgia and Florida rail
way under :, rcCcIVCrShip established by
Il state superior court. cited an order
saying it WAS mot only the pnwe' but
the duty of the court To dct"rmin" what
wages should be paid IN the preSerNa-
ION Of property in charge of the court.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
SCOTTISH RITE MASOMS
SET DATES FOR REUNION

Announcement was made yesterday
that the summer reunion of the Ancient
and Accepted Scottish Rite Of Freemas-
onry is TO be held in this city on May
30-3l. June IL.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
PAVING MAIN STREET.

Coss & Otto. contractors. yesterday
morning started paving the, west side
Of North Main street. between Pike and
Sixth streets. This work in all proba-
bility will b. completed the entire dis
lance from seventh 10 First streets by
the middle Of next week
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
BAR ASSOCIATION

The Ohio County Bar association will
hold their semi-monthlr meeting at the
Fort Henry club at noon today. Attor-
ncy Wright Hugus will read a paper
on "Cancella ton OF Sales Contracts"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
rnArr1c BOX WRECKED.

A traffic box on Tie corner Of TcIth
and Main streets was demolished yes
terday evening wnen the tn,ley pole Of
4 north bound street CIR flew off ard
cut the wire of the box.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11

London, May ln,--Anotncr cabinet
counsel was held today to discuss the
situation created by tho coal crisis. The
executive Committee OF the transport
workers federation held FOUR hour
session at which il WAS resolved 10
maintain the embargo declared against
foreign coal. The Railways union has
taken no decisive action as yet but meet
ings Of the railroad mon. especially in
north England are demanding naiiona!
stoppage Of coal traffic for Sunday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
MEMORIAL ORATOR

Special Dispatch 70 The Intelligencer.
East Liverpool. O., May l0-Hugh K
Martin. OF Columbus. adjutant Of the
Ohio department. American Legion, to-
day wired his acceptance OF an invita-
ton TO make the Memorial Day address
hare
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
FIRE AT MOUNDSVILLE

An unocCupied house on Western ave
nue. in MnundSriile caught fire last
night about O'Clock and burned down.
The house was The property OF Henry
Compton.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
BIG HOTEL ADDITION.

Although construction will likely be
delayed indefinitely. a ten-story addition
10 the Rogers Hotel seems 4 certainty.
the new building 10 take in the corner
at Fourteenth and Market. running back
and Joining the present Rogers building
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11
ARRESTS DIsoRDERLY

Joseph Rogers was arrested Yesterday
evening in the Eighth ward by Officer
Mr,zncr charged with disorderly con-
duct.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11

Honolulu. r. H., May l0.--The United
States fleet tug C0nStanGa, for which
hope had been Abandoned As it was
listed long overdue al Honolulu. on
voyage on the Pacific coast. has been
sighted according tn IN" wireless meg
sage received at the radio station here
today
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11

Charleston. w. Va May lO.-The con-
vcntion Of the State Sunday Schnol as
ISOLATION convened at 1880 this after
noon with upwards Of 1000 Delegates
in attendance. Wheelings representa-
tives. thirty-tive strong. arrived on an
early train. having been preceded ~
another group from Ohio county which
arrived Monday night.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11

The diecoura cling thing about a man
from the soul standpoint Is that even
when his heart Is broken 1t doesn't
seem to interfere with his appetite.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11

Cincinnati. O., May l0.-Thc question
Of whether the American Federation .!
Labor should continue To withhold rs
utilization with the International Fedcr-
alton Of Trades unions-thc European
Alliance Of Trades unions frderdtlon%
will hc submitted to the annual OF the
federation TO b. held in Denver, in June.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11

establishment Of a provisional govern
ment and the summonng az consul
tucnt assembly.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-11

Toledo. O.. May lh.-The non-partISan
movement in the northwest ana inc d'-
termination to go the limit in an eil"rt
to avert any open rupture. with IN"
railroads Of the country. were Two o.
the issues discussed today by delegates
attending the tri-cnnial convention OF
the Switchmen's union OF North Amcri-
Cd here.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-14
BLACK POLICE CHIEF
NINETEEN YEARS
He Has Seen the Department
Grow From Small Proportions
to Its Present Size.

The 10th anniversary of the ap-
pointment as chief of the Wilmington
police department will bc celebrated
Thursday by George Black.
EnterinS the police force July l, 1891,
Chief Black has seen the department
grow from mere handful of men TO a
force numbering Ill and one of the
best equipped in the country. He be
gan his police career under Chief VIII
liam Blackburn in 1891. Blackburn
served years after this ana was
followed by Theodore Francis. John +.
Ipolan was chief when the department
was reorganized and retained his
position. Dolan resigned in 1900 and
Eugene Massey was made chief. His
period of service was is months and
he was replaced by Black February II,
1902
Previous 10 1898 the Police Com
mission. which was instituted in 1891,
consisted of the mayor. as president
rx-ofiicio. and two members appointed
Iv him. no more than two OF the mem
bcrs to be Of the same political faith
When the eight-hour system was in
augurated. January l. this year. the
fact marked an important epoch in de-
partment development. The police to-
lay are working under what is said TO
thc most approved system. with the
,l.e complete. The department com
- iht ,hief five captains. - ser
E. traffic officers, moro than 100
t.lu,i. ; motorcycle men. matrons,
4 ar-to-d date ambulance, patrol cars.
touring cars line wagon and we'll
eguippcd Hnger print system and n
sulicc school. The detective bureau, in
harE, Of captain Robert J. Benson. is
orSidered in keeping with those Of
uthtr cities.
The quarters in the new Municipal
Building comprise adequate rooms for
a'lices. rest rooms for the men. gym
aasium and assembly room. shower
,4tbs. locker rooms. Offices for the cap
ans desk s,'rgcants. street serEeants.
ooua tpt th, detectives the school and
iii, rnatlruS. a shooting gallery. photo
.r.,thl, gallery. complete facilities for
s.,I,iug 4 nngcr print system of rec
,a-. rooms for the patrol and am
:,1lanc, crews. and modern equipped
garage.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-14
PREACHED ON LINCOLN.
His Life Discussed in Local PuIpits
Yesterday.

Rev. Charles l.. candse drew lessons
from the life of Abraham Lincoln Mt
the vesper service In Westminster
Presbyterian Church yesterday after
noon. He told how Lincoln. as boy,
made n trip to New Orleans, and there
at n slave market saw human lives
bnrtered IL was at this place. DIR.
Candee said. that Lincoln made his
resolution that If he over had the
chance. he would hit slavery and hit
IL hard. He also told OF Lincoln's lie
as a lawyer and that he would not
handle a case until he wns convinced
his side was right,
Rev. Charles G. Earle. pastor OF
Bethany. Baptist Church, yesterday
morning preached on Lessons from tho
Life of Lincoln" Appropriate music
was sung by tho pastors singing band.
An unusual feature of the evening
service was the dedication Of Bethany
HYMN composed by the pa astor to the
music of Normandy" The f1rst ron
dition OF the hymn was given to all
present. Following the services Rev
Earle was complimented on his work
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-14
BUSINESS WOMEN'S CLUBS.
'.Open House" TO be Appropriately OBJ
served on Washington S Birthday.

A delightful tea was enjoyed by the
members Of the Business and Professional
Womens Club last Wednesday afternoon.
The hostesses were Mrs l.. b. Morrow.
Miss Ruth Hyrons and Mrs. W. G. Law
son. Regular tea will be served on Wed
nesday afternoon, February 10. from
4.3O to & The tea on February % will
be omitted. but there viii be"open
house" on Washingtons Birthday TO all
club members and their friends. From 3
until tea Will hc served and an informal
musical program is being planned In
the evening there will be cards, beginning
at s.
Arrangements are being made Tor
weekly luncheon ut the Betsy MOntgom-
cry beginning this week, on the day
most convenient to club members.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-14
Polish Patriotic Meeting.

The Polish Citizens Society has ar
ranged for 4 patriotic meeting at Polonia
lIan sunday evening February 20 1t
vIl bc ii. honor Of Lincoln kosciuszko
aud Washington An extraordinary pro-
-ra.a has been arranged including ad
4!rc>-..- IN Peter Bolowlcz oi Philadelphia
president oi the Twelfth circuit Of Fall
cor Alliance Of America, Judge Darie!
u Htstngs and Lieutenant Czanopa-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-14
RNai Birth Dance

Wilmington Lodge. No 40, Tndepen-
dent Order of Bnai Birth, is making
elaborate plans for the annual ball at
the New Century Club on March 10 a
special orchestra has been engaged With
close o. 800 Bnai Birth members IN VIII
mIngton an attendance OF unusual pro-
norti0ns is looked for
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-14
Death of Jahez c. Gilbert.

Jahcz G. Gilbert. New York stock
broker died February Al his home. in
Plainfcld, y. J He was . son-in-law 0
the late William B Wilkins. whorepresentf
ed the Harlan & Holhngsworth - in
South America for many years. and a
brother of Alexander Gilbert. 4 New York
oankel and former mayor 81 Plainfcld
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-14
'sss Foley's
Honey and Tar
COMPOUND

CLEARS THE THROAT OF phlefm
end mucus. stops that tickling. opens the
air passages for easier breathing and coats
The raw, infamed surfaces with q heal
ing, soothing medicine.
Grateful Father Tells What II Did
w. Z. Curry. i3o 10 eth St. Evansville. Ind.
writes: Il have . little sirl years who has
\ good deal of trouble with eroup. have used
Foiey's Honey and Tar Compound. eivtns u TO
her aeeerdins to directions. and obtsinina instant
relief fer her. My wife and ] use u whenever
bothered with bad cold or couch. snd VII
ssy that u is the best remedy Tor bad cold,
cough. threat trouble or Group that ever saw
Pareuu who use Foiey's Honey and
Tar know il is safe and no harm will
come even II an overdose should oe
given by accident. II tastes good and
children like il. IL won upset the deli
cate s,omachs OF young children. delicate
persons CT elderly reopie.
ar Aale bv N a Danforth Druggist
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-14
Fngapement need.

Mfr. AID Mrs George w Hurs OF lSOl
West street announce the engagement
of their daughter, Grace Catherine. to
William H. Houck, formerly of Los Ange-
les. Calf, but now of this city.
The Hayti herald., 1921-03-10

to file statements of the nature. dates
of accrued and amounts of their res
, pective claims and demands duly veri-
fled by the oath of the person or by
some officer of the corporation making
such claims. WITH The undersigned
Orvilie Zimmerman. heretofore ap-
pointed special master in said cause.
at his office. Rooms 206 and 206 Cot
ton Exchange Bank Building, in thc
city OF Kennott. in the County Of
Duniiin, State of Missouri on or be-
| fore April II, 1921
! .. Claims shall be proved on the
! basis of allawonce of interest to octo-
ber II, 1920, the date of the appoint
ment of receivers. without prejudice
to the right of the claimants to claim
! interest accruinS thereafter upon the
! amounts found to be due to said CLAIM, :
ants, respectively. on said October II,
| 1920.
ceive"s. and any party who files his
claim or demand in accordance with
said order may file with the undersiEr
! ed special master within twenty days
claim or demand filed with him and
may contest the same.
| 4. All claims and demands so filed
or to he filed were referred to = the
undersigned special master TO inves-
! tiGatc, hear proof and report thereon
both as to the amount justly OWN"
are secured and as to the order in
which they are Law fully entitled to
pay. it being provi ed the undsrs,n"ed
special master may in his discretfo.
: hear proofs in respect to claims con
/ tested or uncontested, i'm the City of
Eennett. Dun ;lin County, Missouri, or
elsewhere. and shall notify all soil il
tors of record of the times and places
| of all hearings AM! may adjourn such
hearings from time to time and from
place to place.
r. Tho undersigned as such spetiG
master is directed to proceed under
said order with all reasonable dill
gence and make and file in writing his
| report or reports on all claims, or de-
mands which have been filed or pre-
sented to him. and all solicitors of re-
cord in said cause. as well as the solici-
tors of record for the parties present
| ing said claims or demands. will ho
/ ing, of the filing of said report or
| reports. and any party to said cause
! or holding any such, claim or demand
filed as aforesaid, or said receivers,
of the filing of any such report of lh'
| undersigned special master, file specific
exceptions thereto Exceptions no:
so filed will not be considered by the
court, and IL no exceptions are flied
within such twenty-day period, the rc
port or reports will stand confirmed
8. The special master shall cause
| that portion of the order relating to
the presentation and allowance o
ca. .Ts to be published forthwith once
each week, for four successive weeks
published N the City of Kennett in
the County of Dunklin State of Mis-
souri,. neWE"a"r. &C s."&c""i St.ci-
lation publishc hcH IN C2:u:hcrsv!l'" in
the County Of rcmscot. Scat" - Mis-.
souri,; and in 4 newspaper OF general
circulation published in Hayti. in the
County of Pemiscot. State of Missouri
ORVILLE ZIMMERMAN,
Special Master Rooms 205 and
zoo. Cotton Exchange Bank
Building, N the City of Ken
nett, In the County of Dunklin
and State of Missouri.
Dated, February 23, 1921. 1920