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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
BOMB NARROWLY
MISSED BORIS
Explosive Thrown at Sofia Bursts
in Front Of Palace, Near
Monarch.

Sofia, Bulgaria. May 26.-King
Boris, standing in the balcony Of
the royal palace, was in pro1im-
ity to the bomb throwing incident
which caused Is casualties during
the National Holiday parade yes
terday.
The king was watching the
throngs Of people parading in celia
bration Of the Feast of st. Cyril
when the bomb burst in the midst
Of them, in front Of the palace.
The source Of the explosive is
sti1l unknown. but a number OF
Communist leaders have been ar.
rested on suspicion of completely
In the outrage.
Some Of the school boys wnc
were severely wounded are ex.
pected to die
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
D0WNSTATE
CORPORATE
TAX TOSTAY
Will Remain at $1.33 Ia
by Action of Legisla-
ture-Many Bills.

Springfield. ILL.,, May. rs. - The
house amended the committee
tax bill to fix the Chicago cor
pOrate rate at $1.85 in accordance
with the recommendations Of the
committee which followed the sug-
gestion of members of the city coun-
Gil. The downstate corporate rate
remains at $1.33 1-3.
Springfield, ILL.,, May 2e.-Senate
and house committees are clearing
their calendars rapidly. Among the
last bills to be reported to the
house were the Illinois prohibition
bill which passed the senate last
week; the Healy motion picture
censorship bill: the full crew bill,
and several revenue measures.
The house revenue committee re-
ported out Chairman Young's bill
doubling inheritance tax, his
amendment to the Juuy law exempt
ing school taxes for educational
purposes from scaling and his bill
increasing the tax from one to two
per cent, or even three per cent
upon a favorable referendum.
The Healy censorship bill creates
a state board Of censors Of five
members to be appointed by the
governor to regulate the exhibition
of films. Salaries of 5000 are pro-
vided for the members of the board
whose secretary would receive
$1,000.
Full Crow Bill
The Hart full crew bill requires
railroads to carry crews of at leas1
five men on freight trains of less
than so cars with an extra brake
man for each additional Is cars
Passenger trains are required tt
carry crews of five and engines
running light must carry three men
One of the hottest fights Of th'
session came when tn. house pass
ed the waterways committee
amendment to the Chicago sanitar.
district bill, by a vote Of 90 to 81
The bill increases the salaries o
the commissioners from $1,000 Il
$500; provides for the election o
the president by the trustees from
from their own membership and re
Quires the district to haGe In oper
alton by 1925, sewage treatmen
plants which will stop pollution o
the Illinois river.
SALARY Grab"
The bill was attacked by oppon
ents as a salary grab" Repre-
sentatives from territory in the Hi
nois river valley led by Represent
ative Laporte of Peoria fought 70
adoption of the measure becaus
Of its sewage treatment clause.
Representative Seif's bill prohit
iiting physicians from chargin
more than 81 for liquor prescriT
tions, was advanced to third read
ing in the house.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
Rear ADMIRAL
| TAKEN BY DEATH
COmmandant Fechte1er Of 5th Nav.
al District Passes ut Norfolk
Navy Yard.

Washington, May 26.-Rear Ad-
miral Augustus F. Fechteler. COM
mandant of the Fifth naval district,
died at Norfolk navy yard early
today, according to reports to the
navy department. He had been i'll
for several month";.
Admiral Fechteler would have
reached retirement age ON Sept.
q. 1t is probable that he will pc
succeeded in command OF the Fifth
naval district by Admiral Hugh
Rodman. now commanding the Pa
cific fleet, whose tour Of sea duty
ends this summer, and who Is e1-
pected to take over the command
of the Norfolk navy yard, and the
naval operating base at Hampton
Roads, Va
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
TRY TO FORGET
J FEAR IN REvELS
'':ph N Caucasus Region Are Gay,
but Expect Famine and Reign
Of Terror.

oounmdpole, May 26.-(by the
.iated Press. although gay
sSnt -. liie prevails in nearly all the
sues . OF the Caucasus region, the
SOp'e are said in advices received
.s .s.e 70 be literally dancing on the
~ee VI q volcano. Famine is ex-
~ ys.'eo N June or July and under
Of terror. " 'e"
,, .leaties, concerts, lectures, dane
.s parlors and other places oi
h.. hIsement st are open everywhere,
ss, =. o,ead is costing 5000 rubles per
s. .a9' wnile $4,000 rubles is de-
Aa0ed Tor a pound Of sugar.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
BEGIN ADVANCE
into SILESIA
Four Battalions Of British Troops
Sart Move to Reinforce Al.
lied Forces.

London, May 26.-(By the Asso-
ciated Press. -Four battalions OF
British troops on the Rhine began
their advance to Upper Silesia TO-
day to reinforce the allied troops
already there. The transfer is ex-
pected to he completed by the end
Of the week.
It was semi-of1cially announced
today that additional forces OF foun
battalions Of British troops, totalins
some Ave thousand men. will be
sent to the disturbed area. The
sources from which the additional
troops will be drawn were not dis.
lclosed.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
the Weather

~. ..ooaDly thunder showers to-
n nest temperature yesterday
NV rr%1est last night, 81.
H hour. ' H. n'''0'
Hsapitation, .s5.
12m. 7p.m. Tam.
lMh~. yester. yester. today
d. Ss% SS Temp. ...SS so 65
l.H,..Se 81 Seio temp. lis u 63
puve humid. ..56 81 50
er .er stage at z a. m 81, no
River Forecast
~ Aississippi river from below
Sgae to Muscaine will remain
Alo~ stationary Friday and rise
~ saturday and Sunday.
FLOYD D. YOUNG,
Aeteorologist. =
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
BANKS MERGE AT
BLOOMINGTON
First National, State Benk and
Trust Company Consumnate
Consolidation.

Bloomington. ILL.,, May 1S.-What
is without doubt one OF the largest
business changes that has ever
taken place in Mclean county
banking circles took place yester-
day when plans for the merger Of
the First National Bank, the State
Bank of Bloomington and the Illi-
nois Savings and Trust company
was cOnsummated.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
MISSOURI MUST
ACT ON BANKER
No Prosecution Under Mann Act In
California as Result Of Girls
Confession.

Los Angeles. Calf, May 26.-The
alleged confession of Miss Erie
Mullicane, charged with murder
ing her baby, that the father. Of the
child was a Missouri banker, will
not result in any prosecution un-
der the Mann act in the southern
California federal district court. it
was stated today by R. R. Sturgis
of the department Of justice, who
Investigated the girls statements.
Whatever prosecution is under
taken by the government will be in
Missouri" Sturgis said The bank
er is reported on the way to Los
Angeles. Miss Mullicane is in GUS
tody here pending trial.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
PRESBYTERIAN
PASTOR 0USTED
Clergyman Who Conducted sGretna
Green" and Garrying Hara.
thon" Must Go.

Winona Lake, Ind. May 2e.-Rev.
J. l. McElmoyle, Maryland's mar
rying pastor. was ousted from his
pulpit at Elkton, Nd, today by the
supreme court Of the Presbyterian
church.
The Rev. McElmoyle was charged
with conducting a "Gretna Green"
ut Elkton and running q Marrying
Marathon" with another pastor
there.
The charges that he indiscrim-
inately married hundreds of elop-
ers . year were upheld BY the ju-
dietary commission Of the Presby-
terian general assembly meeting
here.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
RECENT INJURY
CAUSES DEATH

Bloomington, ILL.,. May 26.-Alon-
70 Whitaker, supervisor OF signal
and water service of the Big Four
railroad, died last night at the Bro
kav hospital.
Mr.. whitaker was seriously in
jured a number of days ago when
he was thrown from a speeder at
crossing west of Lilly. His left
arm was broken at the elbow and
he received internal injuries which
resulted in his death. His home
was in Urbana, Ill.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
BOLT TORE ROD
FROM window

GAINESVILLE, Wis, May 26.-Light-
ming struck the farm house of Hen
~ Wendorf. near here last night,
tearing away the curtain rod from
the window where Wendorf was
standing and set a chair which he
had occupied, on fire.
Every window pane in the house
was broken. Wendorf was uncon-
scious for more than an hour.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
Will ABANDON
AIR MAIL ROUTE

Washington, May 26.-The Wash
ington-New York mail route will be
abandoned after May 81, Postmas-
ter-General Hays announced today.
Urgent necessity for economy and
the fact that means of continuing
the departments experiments with
air mails would be afforded by the
New York-San Francisco route,
were given as the reasons for the
decision.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
Late Bulletins

Madison, Wis, May 26.-The
Huber unemployment preven-
ti0n bill, the first proposal to
insure workers against loss of
Jobs offered in any legislature
in the United States, was killed
in the Wisconsin senate today
Ii to 16, after an amendment
excepting seasonal employ.
ments from provisions Of the
measure had been killed.
Springfield, Ill, May e6-Ad-
vancement of the Illinois pro-
hibiion bill was blocked in the
house today but the measure
was made q special order Of
business for next Wednesday.
Efforts to restore civil sery.
ice provisions In the Meents
highway bill failed in the house
today when the measure was
advanced to the order OF its
passage without amendment
Herrin. Ill, May 26.-South.
ern Illinois business men are to
invest Ss15yO0O in an extension
Of the Murphysb0rO and South
ern Illinois fnteruFban line te
Herr:n.
Washington. d. C., May a.
UNITED Press The senate
labor commission today ordered
q favorable report on Senator
JohnsOn's resolution for an in
vestigahon Of the Tug River
mine war.
Marion, ILL., May 26-Be-
cause he failed to provide medi-
cal attention for his 3-year-old
daughter, who died from
whe0ping cough and chicken
pox, o. N. Morgan of Herrin,
real estate dealer, was in Jail
today BY order Of the grand
jury.
London, May a.-(By Asso-
clated Press )-American am
munition t0talling 16SSS
ronnds, has been captured in
tho Dublin district since March
%, last, Sir Hamer Greenwood,
chief secretary for Ireland,
stated In the house of commons
today.
Washington, May 26-The
500, ,O0a 200 deficiency appro-
priatisa bill, carrying ss00, 900
for prohibitioa enforcement nm.
tn July l, was passed today by
the house, 1t now goes to tho
Washington, Nay e67Among
the United States district
judges nominated by the presi.
dent today was Charles Kerr Of
Kentacky for the ciaal zone.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
CONDITION
/ OF FOREIGN
FIELD TOLD
Report Of Presbyterian
Board Of Missions Civ
en- to Assembly.


Wnona Lake, mo- May ze.-ine
133rd general assembly OF the Pres
bvterian church in the United
st.t.. =, Ama-,c. iii conclude ira
~ = 80
sessions uonorrow WIN inc consW-
Grafton OF miscellaneous business.
The program TODAY will include the
1890, =, g.. ,av u.u,ho-s ~ the
o'A A NV
executive commission 10 n1l tne va
cancies caused by the expiration
of the terms of five incumbents
The presbvterian Board Of
rore;en Missions has a total mis-
sionarv force Of / h2S. a net gain
for tha wear Of 100 according to
tho animal renort to general as
semhlv as submitted by DR.. Rob
ort snear secretary The hoard's
ranort r;ves an intereatine review
of Conditions IN many Countries
and So,,owa in nart.
.-rhara ;s IN o+tomrt to r.v,ve
..starn ,si;.ions and claim for
the,n -asronsihiIi+v for the vorld :
welfare Az a result ~ tho var
thara n-oh. h,v novor was a tins
whan the Whole World vas stndv.
inc and thinkinv about religion a,
II I. mon The Christian church i,
standin1 f.ca to faca With an on.
nortnnitv so marvelous that it can.
not he recoenized as anything else
hut a gift of God
'In Africa the French govern.
hment now in occupation of the Cam
eroun district, will not permit tn,
German or Swiss missionaries Il
continue their missionary work
and this entire section has beer
turned over to the PRESBYTERIAN
church as far as Protestant wori
is concerned. with the assistanc.
of the French Evangelical society
IN TINS new terr1tory tnere wer'
!oun0 70 De 4uS 0aptizeo Snrls
ts1ns: v.o eeSnaWes, ~ o'i0s pu
pms ~ .ue ecnes, sle1 ouluei
" Piace upon me Al.eaoy over
wvIAeo MISSIONARIES VI our Yves
african MISSION: Inis new cente
OF MISSION acuvlty Drlngs the ives
African MISSION INTO direct con
TACT with Islam. Inc Hausa tribe
the most v1rlle OF the Mohammedal
adherents on the west coast OF Al
r1ca, is everywhere in evidence
The history OF missions in Bulu
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
TRIES TO MAKE
RECORD FLIGHT

Redwood City. Calif., May 16.-
Captain Eddie Rickenbacker. Amer
lean ace, left here at 8:33 Q. m. on .
flight which he hopes will take him
to Washington. D. c., BY tomorrow
night. It was his second attempt
to get away today. the first having
bean stopped BY fog.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
Two More Killed.

williamson, W. Va, May Z6.-
Private Kackley Of the West Vir-
rnia police and Private Manley
Vaughan of the Kentucky militia
were killed in a fight near Nolan.
v. Va, last night.
George Crum was wounded and
N said by physicians to be near
death In hospital here today.
According to reports received by
he authorities here the police and
militia united and hastened down
the Tug river in the direction Of a
point from which firing had been
reported. They met four men whom
they stopped and were about tc
search, one Of the four being Crum
I At that moment the firing begar
nd Trooper Kackley was shot dead
Almost the same instant Private
Vaughan fell, as did George Crum
The officers caught John and Ed
ward Crum, Victor Elkins ant
Clyde Haroer and with Georg'
Cnm they were brought here.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
JobLESS HOLD
PARADE IN LOOP
Two Thouaanl War VctGFaAS With.
out Enpleynent March IN
Chicago.

Chicago, May 36.-United Press.l
Two thousand joSless var veter-
ans paraded through the loop dis
trict here today as . protest against
unemployment,
Girls in the parade carried ban
mars reading ~Hiro . Hero"
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26
QUIZ FOR
|l|NCO COAL
WAR VOTED
sanats Committee Going
Ia W1liamson-Two-
Slain Last Night.

Warrington, May S.-The
eeI}Es committee on education
al lsbor voted today to inves.
ts,te recent disorders in the
essl mining region along the
,Yeutaoky.West Virginia border.
A subcommittee probably Will
bsgin hearings ut Williamson,
" VI, shout June 10.
TAs committee ordered . n
yssahle report on the resolu.
TN BY Senator johnson. Re-
DuIlican, Of California, to IN.
thsrise the Investigation. Sen.
sser Kenyon, Republican Of
Iswa committee chairman,
plsns b take charge Of the In
ouiFy 1t Williamson. Other
members of the subcommittee
M to be appointed later.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26

Conhnnsd on PaSs Fiye.l
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-26

Washington, May 2e-The
$780, 0O0 900 deficiency appro-
priatiea bin, carrying SEQ, 900
for proAfbfti0A enforcement un-
tn July l, was passed today by
the house. 1t now goes to the
senate.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-31
ARMY BOARD NAMED TO INVESTIGATE THE
CRASH IN WHICH SEVEN LIVES WERE LOST

passengers recently. and found Il sat-
isfactory in every way. The board Of
investigation visited the scene OF tho
wreck today anl took the testimony or
persons VIII" were nearby when tho
I>lGle crashed. They made a careful
study Of the wreCk:.gc and afterward
had il burned, as IL was considered un-
sanitary.
No part Of tho rlarr was saiva gcable.
officers said. adding that army aviltors
would not fly II Il plane carrying any
equipment taken from the wrecked ma
chine anyway.
May Never Be Rnovn.
II seemed probable that the details
"t tho accident would never be known.
as every man in tn" plane ~as KILLED.
IN examination Of the personal effects
Of the victims showed that six OF the
seven watches had stopped at 6:c0 .. m.
fixing the exact time OF the crash. IL
was behaved beyond dispute Tho
seventh watch had stopped at 6:c5. The
beard was expected to finish its inquiry
tonight and report to Major Scanlon
tomorrow. A number Of photographs
wcrc taken 81 the wrecked machine.
Major T. G. Turner. in charge OF
arire CORDS aviation. 1t became known
today. had narrow escape in this same
storm which caused the urccN OF the
Eagle as we'll as sending Fokker
plane. p:lotcd by Captain p. S. Wright.
era sh!pG to the earth at Rockpoint. Nd.
and giving Brigadier GcncraS william
Mitchell. assistant chief OF army avta-
t!on. and Captain Ocker. his aide. some
thrilling moments. He was flying from
Langley Field 10 Boiling Field. anA ran
into tho outer edge of the storm when
bout over DahlSrcn. Va Ho headed
for the river. thinking to make tha
marine landing field at Qusutico Va
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-31
.LEN|NE ASSERTS
COMMUNISM IS
DOWN AND OUT
Russian "Red' Dictator Re-
ported to Have Invited Re-
turn of Capitalism.

Ei.r Lr'va. May - -- t"v"r';iE= !"
:; direct Moscow dispatch. received %
d.,v from indnr"ndcnt sources N"k&.Hi
I.nine. S0vi.t Russian premier. d"-
clarrd yesterday that communism waf
in complete bankruptcy. and asked IA"
pr, siding officers OF ii" al!-kuS~Hn II
central executive Cumlui,'-" :" :tn-
prove the unlimited return - "?p:'ai-
ism and the recall ~ l.u$sia "i 80" con-
i.utional--drmnrratS and "ih"r par
it's to aid In rebuilding tn" s:t:".
The statements confined IN ia" 49,
patch hav' not n"rH carried IL an" "i-
MA, RolSh"v.ki ahvi""S. nor ha% any
thug tending ~ confirm ;hem h""n re-
r.iv"G from any other source.
Til. Moscow dispatch !a!S thHf l.e-
nine has submitted tn" following writ
ten proposition:
"WhcrcaS. in tn" realization 'hat com
r1uni,m has COM. ~ complete bank
r,ir;cy. and In "rt!''r 10 saw. the idea Of
without tuD hig Il chang" OF policy the
Wy ont Of tn" abyss INTO which conf
munism has thrust the country. il Is
r"rncrizrd that unlimited freedom must
bc allowed capitalism. and that H." con-
S:!tutiOnal democrats. AMI RI pr"s' MIA
tivos or the real p"li;ik shall y" sum
;nOn"d To resume the work of rC-butld-
In; tho state
The dispatch asserts that THIS p."p"-
S:riru caused ;"":n"rd"uS "\'ilrrrn;,
hut doe not 10y whether i WAS ad"rt-
cd
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-31
Hope of Today in Men Of the
Character, Sturdy Faith
and Honor That Distm-
guished Benefactor OF
Eastern Ohio Institution
Possessed. ,...
To The Intcll;Sencer

Srcc;al 10 The Intcil;Sencer
New Concord. o.. May 30.-Today,
Mu,k.nGurn College honored the mem
org of the late John u. Brown Of Wheel
;ng in naming it's beautiful auditorium
Brown chapel
TIL. ceremony was most impressive
the special address being given by Dr.
Charles II. R"binson. Of Wheeling. for
many years MIR. Browns pastor ana pct
soma! friend After expressing his ap'
pr,rintion Of the fact that the collcgs
is ihLS pr:pctuating the memory OF
man of such sterling worth as Mt.
I;rnWn, and discussing at length MS
own valuation Of Christian education
Ipr i;rb:i.SOn said:
The hope today Is In men OF char-
arr"r not in larger equipment OF head
and hand so much as in sturdy faith
and honor. Where shall We get men or
such type if not in these Christian col
lc-rS lik. Muskingum?
The devotion and service and gifts
OF John ". Brown are worthy Of this
recognition AID l am glad that tho
nam" Of this SrotchIrish United Pres
bytcrian. who stood with me In the SER
vice and strife nf the city OF Wheel
ing. is to be perpetuated here In TINS
institution. which was nearer to his
heart than any other and that his
life is to live on in his influence upon
these students"
IN all Mr.. Brown had given Mus
kini,un college upward Of one hundred
Thousand dollars and much Of the funds
used in building the fine chapel named
in his. memory were received from him.
For many years he was most inhu-
cntial member Of the Board of Trustees
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-31

Washington. May :N-AprO'nrmcn nf
q board of three officers OF tn" army air
$crN e" to investigate the circumstances
surrounding Tn" arrir.ni in when five
ar"1,. men and Two civilians lost th"ir
lives. when bag arm! 'urusS-fzteie
ambulance .tir%h,p rraSh"d to IN" carll
IN a scirrr Storm Euar M"rganstown.
Md. Saturday "."T.mS. WAS announced
today H. Maj"r NJ. r. SrIn!nn, com
mar,!..ni 1T Boiling Fi"ld.
CAPTAIN ". e. Dirk"r. wh" was caught
in IL" storm himself vhiI" ~ .nE h"T"
from Inrrloy Field IN s. 10 SinS!"
sat p&,n". IS senior in'ul"r OF th''
board. Til" others ar" Lieutenant /. I.
Wilkins. Who Was the hrI army "Nir"r
To- 20 To the seen" of tn" crash and
take charge nf the h"i!' :. ana Lieu
tenant Leroy Wolfe. Tho! viii cnd"aNor
to determine, among other things.
whether tn" crash Was III" result a.! amy
Jrf"Ct III design or rVuirn' nt 81 tho
airSh:p. or If any mistake or nlSnitn-
ar.m"ut on the par, rf The pilot. l.l"h-
Tenant : NJ Nrir> and whether the five
arrn,. r"n met death in line "f duty.
Did Not Lose HIS Head.
f.ying officers stationed in the city
and ~ Rnliinr f'It i'll. asserted cmphati-
ally today their belief that Lieutenant
AmcS had not lost his head in the
storm. aud therefore had been In a
MEASURE at least responsible Tor the ic-
ridrn. lie WAS one OF the best ana
coulsst pilots in the service and was
familiar with the big CurtiSS plane. they
declared. They were also inclined 70
discrcdit reports that the wrecked ma
chino was defective In design. Major
Scanlon declared that he had pIlotrd
similar plane. without the ambulance
equipment to Now York with eight
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-31
BRITISH "BLACK WATCH" TROOPS RECEIVED
WITH ACCLAIM FROM THE S|LES|ANS

virtually deserted. but tho moTcnt u
WAS known that the British had arrived
men. women. and children began run
ming from every direction toward tho
station. where the battalion former Tor
"a" m.tr"h 10 the barracks.
As the column wheeled into the mar
row winding main street. two horseincn
cleared the way and kept carciul eye
on Il number "f civilians with rifles on
their backs. but there WAS apparent
fri"nliin"SS nu every hand. and anxiety
van:<lei. From every window. hand
kcrrh!"fS were waved and women throw
flowers on the heads OF the troops.
Some Of them wept.
The expression was repeatedly heard
from the crowds: The Poles now have
something To reckon with"
The Italian APPEAR eager TO cooperate
with the British in driving out the In
..urrcn;S. An Italian officer remarked:
1T is high time they let US loose on
these fellows"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-31
BOY DROWNED WHEN
He ATTEMPTED TO
FIELD BALI. IN RIVER

S,culenv,tI". uh.". Iiay -. In IN
effort /" retrieve . h,>..h;.& ''.". n;s'i
been ba,,"G in" -, Obi" river - 3D."
Washington street ",n's!n@ h'E' tifS
afternoon. Frank Oiuh!n. .-"d :" l"''i-.
Of this cIty. met u HHt"ry grey.
Hc and =, nunh"r NJ ether boy ""i'
,.i2y.n.- hal on tn" river hank wu"A
~, of Them kno, i>'ni th.' ha,i IN" tn
water. Young OiIhIn noticed wh"rc <
f..ll and decided 10 Gn in a;'"r L. strip
,iue of his clothes. h" wnd"'t "Ut 'nin
,i..p water and w;,S caught IA IT," SwIft
cu--snr and swept down Str".''ii.
Nlthough hc was able :" swim Itt,"
tha boy was evidently overcome hE
fright and betor" has pia%ma;"S CoIid
cali assistance. hc sank urdct the Sur
fac. hsiuG pulled down rE u Str"'.
rd.rrrw. \ .artv of men arr. stu
searching tho stream for MS body