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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
SUGGESTION OF CITY MANAGER
EPHLIN FOR CHARTER CHANGE
Is GIVEN APPROVAL.
captain orTo's PROPOSAL roE a
CENT CITY LEVY ron PLAY-
GROUND ENDORSED.
COUNCIL PROGRAM OF GOING
BACK TO OLD LEVY LU61T
SYSTEM AGREEABLE.

"a Numerous changes to the clty's char
% ter were suggested at a special meeting
~,of the city council sitting rs commit
s-@tee. with representatives OF the Rotary
SaCluh, the KiwanIs Club. the Ohio Valley
4 Trades and Labor Assembly and the
!, Chamber OF Commerce held last evening
in the city council chamber
The proposed changes in the charter
: are 20 be submitted to the coming ses-
sion of the state legislature next week.
as well as several other bills OF this
county. and have been under discussion
for some time.
49, The first OF the changes suggested
-s- last evening was that the councilman
49, at-larCe elected at the city election act
.~ as the mayor OF the city. and be chair
ss- man OF all meea2gs Of the body. The
4~ suggect!on was made by Councilman l..
F. Nolte. and was endorsed.
A.. The second suggestion was the dou-
=, bling Of the pay for councllmen, TO be-
- come effective when the next admin
Istration goes into office. The suSges-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08

initiated - candi dates following the In
stallation OF officers. u IL -
, The members OF the Circle; following
the meeting, enjoyed banquet served
at the American restaurant.
Officers installed last night were::
Past President-Ereth Mooney
observation-disclosures Cthman
Guardian-Marie Ortiz
Chaplain-Mabel Haines g..
Treasurer-Lillian Rhodes J. 49,.
Guide H. w. Rustemeyer
Companion-Fred Stumpel
Sentinel-David Amber =, .
observation-disclosures Amber -.. :
Secretary-Bessie B. Cthman
Trustee-Gco. Zoeckler g years.
Treasurer s. F.-Edward c. Orth
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08

This afternoon at ESQ oc!ock. At the
home of his nephew, Howari II Has
tings. will be held the funeral services
for Peter Ripley. who 1l"d Wednesday
evening following a short illness. DIR.
Jacob Birmingham. rector cf s. Luke s
Protestant episcopal rhurch. will chi
clate. Interment will la mhlc In Green
wood cemetery. Mr.. RiplHy was IS YEARS
Of age. and was 4 veteran u the CIv,l
war His death camn aS n sh1ri 10 his
most OF friends as ne was we'll known
throughout the city,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
MAY PARDON DEBS

Washington. Jan. 7.--Completion with
In week Of an investigation Of the case
of Eugene 4. DebS who is serving 4
prison sentence at Atlanta for violation
OF the Espionage laws. to determine
whether recommendations for pardon
would lie warranted, was Indicated to-
day BY the department Of justice in an
announcement.
All cases Of persons serving sentences
under the Espionage Act arc under in
Yesttgation, department officials added
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
WOMAN TAKEN FROM
JAIL TO HOSPITAL

Mrs. Rosie Joquinto. charged with
perjury and whose case comes up in
rrimina! court nj the term which open
cd this week. was removed to the North
Wheeling hospital last evening.
Mrs. Joquinto has been i'll since be-
fore being taken TO the county jail five
weeks ago. and her condition became
serious last evening. She ~ attended by
County Physician pr. Frank Fl. 1kirt.
Scvera. weeks ago Judge John s. Ritz.
her counsel. made an effort to have her
removed to the hospital under $1,000
bond. but Prosecuting Attorney -. \.
Mckee refused To release her under that
amount holding her for $1,000 bond.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
Dies ut Eliwood CITY.

Word was received yesterday after
noon by J. J. Fletcher Of Wheeling
Island OF the death OF his brother.
Philip Fletcher. which occurred at his
late home In Ellwood City. IA. Mr..
Fletcher at once left for Pennsylvania
TO attend the funeral which will be
held Monday morning ut . o'clock. Bur
ial will be made in Ellwood City ceme-
terry. Deceased was former resident
OF this city. and had host Of friends
here who were Erieved when they
learned Of his death. He was 70 years
Of age. and was a veteran Of the Civil
war Besides his brother on the Island.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
BANKRUPTCY TRUSTEE
FOR MAURICE LYONS

The nrst meeting OF the creditors OF
Maurice Lyons. operating the Lyons
Snecialty company on Market street
which went bankrupt some time ago
was held yesterday morning at 10 o.
clock in the office OF Attorney - W.
Cummins. referee in bankruptcy.
John Shcllhase. who for the past
couple OF weeks has been looking after
this was named as trustee and put un-
der 4 $4,000 bond.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
CLARK Funeral

Monday afternoon at /? 1'c:nca. ~ hay
late residence. No. 1923 Chap!.ne street,
will be held the funeral services for
Mrs. Amelia Clark. wife Of Robert
Clark. who died Thursday afternoon fol-
lowing short illness attributed 70 n
stroke OF paralysis. Rev. J. II. Hes.
pastor of the Chapline street NJ. cnurch
Of which the deceased was an artrc
member will conduct the services. Buria
will be made In Greenwood cemetery.
Deceased was born in baltimore. Md
and when a small child came - this
city whore she has since resided. she
Va" - years OF age and - survived by
her husband and four Sons
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08

ious situation which has developed re-
Gently in the water commissions re-
port.
city Solicitor J. ]. O'Br!en suggested
the word police be inserted in section
9S. and the motion carried by an over
whelming vote.
City Manager Ephlin then presented
one Of the biggest changes to the char
ter Of the evening. when he suggested
that the returning city officials remain
in office until the end OF the fiscal year.
June SOth instead of May 3Oth rs Is
now the law. 1t was carried by unan-
impus vote.
Each section was read by titln and
then gone over the second time for dis
cuss!on.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
WON NY MusHmaUM.

Special Dispatch to The lntelligencer.'
New Concord. o., Jan. 7.--Muskingur'
college won her opening basketball gar
from Wilmington, 40 to 10. The game
was featured by snappy team work anG
close guarding by Muskingum ana
strong defense by Wilmington.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08

Funeral SERVICES 70: NTS, TT ~"
who died Thursday at the Ohio Valley
General Hospital from" injuries recelV-
ed in December when she was hit by an
automobile. Will be held Monday morn
inr at 10 O'Clock at her late home on
- Natthew's Lutheran Church, Will
officiate. Interment will be made IN
Mount Zion Cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
Emshsimor FITS,

Funeral services for Gahe q. Ems
heimer. who died Tuesday at !hc family
residence. No. II Poplar avenue, Wood
dawn. were neld yesterday afternoon at
. o'clock. with Rabbi l.. A. M:schknl,
Of the Eoft street Temple officiating.
Burial WAS made privately n Iount
Wood cemetery. Deceased WAS wtll
known and his death came as n shock
TO his many acQualntances.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
1amaa sumner Brennan.

James Sumner Brennan. twelNe-daS-
old son Of Mr.. and Mrs, Harry X. sum,
ner Of Liberty street, Elm Grove, passed
away this morning ut l:10 o'clock IN thc
Ohio Valley General hospital following
n brief Illness. Intcrment Will be private
private.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
xtmmsrnan Rites,

Funeral services for the late MIS-
Caroline Zimmerman. who died Tuesday
wers held yesterday afternoon a. her
late home. No 1914 Woods strc":. Rnria'
vas made in Greenwood cemetery. De-
ceased was IS years Of age and was the
widow OF the late August Zimmerman.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
OBITUARY /
HOUSE FUNERAL
THIS AF TERNOON

Impressive funeral services VIII DC
held over the remains or the late Chaun-
cey \. House. prominent piano and mu-
steal supply merchant. who died Thurs-
day morning. this afternoon At )
O'Clock at his late residence. No. a.
Fifteenth street. Lr. James Mcase Pot
ter. pastor OF the Vance Memorial
Presbyterian church. will conduct the
service. The body will be laid TO rest
IN Greenwood cemetery. The House
home is one large mass OF floral offer
ings which wore sent by the many
friends and associates Of the deceased
who was one OF the best known and
kindest men Of Wheeling.
The pallbearers will be: NJ j, NC
Fadden. A. 8. List Frank 2. Mcneil
]. r. Handlan. A. L. Wilson. John r
He'll, H. c. Ogden and Fred ]. Fox.
! special car on the Wheeling Pub
lie Service line will be a. Fifteenth
and Eoft streets at $3.50 o'clock THIS
afternoon and will take the employees
OF the c. A. House Company ana thel3
friends to the cemetery.
Deceased was one of the most active
business men OF Wheeling. and was 81
years and IL months old. He was presi-
dent and general manager OF the T. a.
House Company. at 1l4l Market street.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
Mobley Services.

Yesterday afternoon at O'CLOCK. IN
tho home of his parents n: NO, % Nir-
ginia street, Island, were hrld the ser
vices for Ernest c. Mobley. Jr.. seven
year-old son OF Mr.. and Mrs. {. MEDLEY
Sr., VINO met his death "Wednesday attcr
noon when he was run over by truck
near the Madison school Rev. C.. y.
craig, pastor Of the Thomson NJ. T..
church OBLIGATED. Burial was made IN
Greenwood cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
P. H. C. INSTALLS

West Virginia Protected Home Circle.
No. PSI. at its regular meeting last night
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
NeaumRn Service.

he Is survived by Lawrence FLETCHER
another brother, Of Baltimore, Md.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
BETTER THAN
WH|SkEY FOR
COLDS ANDFLU

New Elixir, Called Aspiron-
al, Medicated With Latest
Scientific Remedies, Used
and Endorsed by Euro
pean and American Army
Surgeons to Cut Short "a
Cold and Prevent Compli.
cations.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08

BUY WAR SAVING STAMPS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-08
Here's a Thought
for 1921

forward shadowy future without fear and
with = man
A manly $ strong: with Hunger
trouble all bring
drives most OF these
There is In the
in Buckeye Savings
Loan
Tenth thousand people have proof Of this today ,
Gaw Of New Year
e : mi Of The Buckeye
10
Your name and will you.
fHE BUCKEYE
fAlSA~ "
81 million ~ In
dollarh ~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-19

$5O00OO0
Twin City Rapid Transit System
Minneapolis Street Railway Company and
The Minneapolis Lynde and Minnetonka Railway Company
ortgageEx Extended BndsDu January1
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A TRUST CONF.
@ ssnSy % % %
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Price 100 To Yield TO
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Dillon, Read & CO.
Ss Ss " s..Sss r%.s%. fro.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-19

T1OOQ NuODcT NO1llpdAly
Fifteen-Year 10 Sinking Fund Gold Notes
DedD December December l. 1896
payable D
n dnomha Of
Noubjett exemption December
@ los % and sssd n. gt "" ""
y.rby y which dat of
@ $40 par = .nss % 80. s ] S sas %
ossonor rbaoea houeA s sDeenbr st up
FrRsrN BANK
spou c
in automobile
rubber goods Its products distributes" the Hood Rubber Products
United
all other
1909 Of the outstanding
% ' ABOUT MADE
kloan.
is
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Price 97h and interest, to yield over 72586
C.; :: w. ;
Hayden, Stone s. Co. Brown Brothers s. Cc
n.1.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-14
Noble Character Passes Away

\iIrr -Lrcc WcrL,' illness. Ch9r-
i. \ OriIfrn died nj hi. home
near !IcidcIbucrp. Lee county. on
February & 1921 He had 4 par
aIytic stroke january 10 and from
This nnc,,nonia followed He was
born in Scott county. Virginia. ON
January 20, 1912. lie WAS the son
Of Anderson and Mary OuilIru.
who lived in VIRGINIA. He wa
married o Miss DrIina nranlcn
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-14

they are covered with blankets. There
is disease everywhere and the smell is
terrible. III glad we didn't stay long,
as I couldn't stand it, and you know
when I can't stand anything there are
few that can. I am sorry for these
refugees, but We can't help any. They
don't want money though they would
sell their lives for some clothes and
food They don't stop praising the
Americans.
''Trebizonde IVES another Arme-
MAN town, but it was completely
wiped out by the Turks, who are now
In control Of It. The Turks InA>;Hcr@d
ali the Armenisus over fifteen years
o age and kept all Hud2r th;t age
&c bring them Up as Turks Tie cit
looked as Il il was SHOT - pieces.
Sansonn IS the sane as Irabi-
zondc. so you can see what E.nd
OF country We ara travelling through.
I am sure glad that VIC are leaving
Russia and Armenia bee; use I an sick
Of what have seen. think that these
tourists who are trying to see ravished
Armenia will be sorry tI;ey ever came
over. These relief, workers are nearly
dead from work They are the people
who can tell the L. S. something about
this country
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-14
CAUSES
DEATH ". G, C0RB

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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-14

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verge of 4 breakdown.
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all impurities about twice year.
IL IL AN excellent idea To- take. this
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-02-14
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The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-02-03
GRO BE coNTINUEDJ
LIVED MANY CENTURIES AGO
Skeleton OF Giant wombat, Recently
Found In Tasmania, Believed to
Be 10000 Years Old.

A complete skeleton recently dIscov
cred In the Mowbray marsh. en- the far
outskirts Of the wild marshy regions
OF Northwest Tasmania confirms the
existence 10000 or 10000 years AGO az
giant wombat (0Oe of the pouched
animals peculiar to the Antlpodes)
The discovery was made by Mr.
Lovett' farmer, who was digging a
drain Into the swamp.
The skeleton lay buried in six foo,
or decayed vegetable matter resting on
sand that was once the bed of lake
Mr. Scott OF the Launceston museum
examined and excavated the skeleton
ana expressed the opinion that The
an animal had lived perhaps more than
zo'OOO years ago, says the London
DAILY Mail. Il is the only sneclman
YET discovered. In life the animal
would be bigger than mule with
Iour elephantine legs and a head yerv
much Ike bulldog. Experts believe
II 10 he smaller species OF a gigantic
marsupial approaching in size the
brontosaurus (which weighed so N on
lons)' II has long, bearllke tusks ana
PROBABLY lived on herbs and was SLOW
Of movement.
Inc present-day wombat is n bur.
rowing animal from two to three feet
Iong' with a short, thick body. short
Eggs and very little tail
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-02-03
CHAPTER xlv-cOnt

Al 10 O'Clock Webster j. 40 1panied
Mother jerks home In the carriage.
which he dismissed at El Buen Amigo
with instructions to return to the
hotel while he continued afoot down
the Gale San Rosario to the bay,
where Leber's huge corrugated iron
warehouse doomed darkly above high
water mark. He slipped along in the
deep shadow OF the warehouse wall
and out on the end Of the little dock,
where he satisfied himself that lie.
hers launch was at its moorings I;
then he went back TO the warehouse
and whistled softly, whereupon a man
crawled out from under the structure
and approached him. II was Don
Juan Cafetero.
They're all inside" he whispered
and laid finger on lip. "They got In
half an bouf ago. an dlvll sowl
the wiser save meself."
"Thank. you, John. Now that I
know the coast is clear and the launch
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-02-03
TRIVIALIrIEs CAUSE svlclp
Life Taken for Most Trivial Rear'
IN Number ~ Gases.

New York,-More than 6OOO sulcl.
In 1920, an increase of over 1000 h
single year. wee brought TO the 4
tention of the Save a SGe league, 4
cordlng to its annual report, made pd
/ lie January 30.
Life was TAKEN" the reports sd
Tor the most trivial reason in Lard
number of cases.
"A man distressed because his na
clothes were unsatisfactory.
"A woman peeved because her hu'
band refused to eat the pie she b
made.
"A man angry with his wife be.aus
she refused to vote the Democrat
ticket.
"A couple In dispute as to how d k
window should be left open d
necessary air during the night
"A woman because of trouble Nt
a powder puff"
an 1920" the report contlnas
"3067 men and 26Oi women cOmnite
suicide. Possibly the Increase in 81
cldes among women may be due TO n
tact that so many have recently enters
business and political life. Unhapa
relations and present livlH'
conditions also contribute largely
The situation.
THE youngest suicide was 5 Iean
Did and the oldest 1903.
Divorce figured prominently
'elf-destruction last year, more in,
100 persons killing Themselves for nl
'eason. The great number Of farpHp
VINO have given way to despair
'een noticeable and also fsFpiv,
wives Possibly the many sple'p
'oys lost in he war may have ."
he cause."
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-02-03

Listen"
ready, I'll 20 back % the hotel for
Miss Ruey."
VERY wen, sor." Don Juan replied
and crawled back under the ware
house.
Half an hour later the sound OF
hoof beats warned him OF the ap.
proach OF Webster and Dolores in a
carriage, and he came forth, loaded In
the launch such baggage as they had
been enabled 10 bring, and held the
gunwale OF the boat while ais passen.
gers stepped aboard.
About a half mile OFT shore Web.
ster throttled down the motor until
the launch barely made steerage way.
1T would never do 10 go aboard the
steamer before the fracas started
ashore" he explained to Dolores.
THAT would Indicate guilty knowl.
edge OF coming events, and In the
event OF disaster TO the rebel arms Il
ls Just possible Senior Sarros might
have pull enough. II he hears OF our
flight six hours In advance OF hostll-
tiles, 10 take US on the steamer and
ask us 10 explain. SO Wen Just cruise
slowly around and listen; the attack
will come just before dawn; then
shortly thereafter we can scurry out
to the steamer and be welcomed
aboard for the sake OF the news we
bring"
She did not answer, and Webster
knew her thoughts were out where the
are lights on the outskirts OF Buena.
ventura met the open country-out
where the brother she could scarcely
remember and whom, until a month
previous. she had believed dead, would
shortly muster his not too numerous
followers
In the darkness Webster could hear
the click OF her beads as she prayed;
ON the turtle deck forward Don Juan
Cafetero sprawled, thinking perchance
OF his unloyely past and wondering
what enect the events shortly to tran
splre ashore would have on his future.
He wished Webster would relent ana
offer him drink some time within the
s-N--f NNNAtS 7Ahui noufe. IN times OF
excitement like the present man
needs a drop TO brace him VI.
Five times the launch sIlpned lazi.
~ down the harbor along the strnr.
Cling two mile water front; Ave times
II loafed back. The moon, which was
In the first quarter, sank. Then 10
Websters alert ear there floated
across the still waters the sound of .
gentle purring-the music OF an auto.
truck. He set the launch in toward
Lebers little dock. and presently they
Jaw the door OF Iebers warehouse
pen. Men with lanterns streamed |
orth, lighting the way for others who
ore between them heavy burdens.
They're emplaclng the machine
uns Ia The m0tor-truck." he Wits
erred 20 Dolores. I'VE win not have
. wnli long now It's nearly
,lpekn
Again mes locked out lnt0,th BAY
HHd see lar aui over The
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-02-03

anticipating an attack from the rear
ana SO they will, In all probability
weaken their base. l believe ,b9,
eases our task; certainly it win save
us many men.
Don Juan nodded his entire appro,,i
TO this shrewd plan OF campalen anI
fell TO s,uiIing cartridges IN me- n rD
betting, the while he whlstled sof,In
unmuslcally and with pulling bisslnr
sounds between his snaggIe ieetb un,I
q Sobrantean gentleman az was noc
Tor rocneco) came out Of the ware.