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The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
CHICAGO'S MOST PLEASANT
HOTEL

Idlewild, 33rd and Wabash Ave, is
Chicago's most pleasant hotel, locat-
ed in the heart Of the city, near the
elevated roads and car lines. just
fifteen minutes ride to the Coop"
and railroad stations. Electric light,
bath, steam heat and private baths.
Do not select your winter quarters
without finding out for yourself our
reasonable rates. 1t is the sincere
desire of the management to provide
better accommodations and service
than may be had for the same cost
or less in any other first class hotel
in Chicago Idlewild has superior
location, ventilation and transporta-
ton. There is daily maid service,
also magnificent dining room, excel
lent food at extremely low prices.
When coming to Chicago look up the
ldlewild Hotel, so East 33rd street.
(Adv)
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01

miss the cheerful desk service of Mr..
Rudolph Glover, who has returned to
school
MRS. Charles Washington had as
dinner guests at Appomattox Club last
Mrs. Charles Dunn of La Porte and
Mrs. Baylor OF Milwaukee.
DIR. and Mrs. Raymond Powell left
the city Saturday to attend the funeral
services OF his uncle, Albert Powell, at
South Bend, Ind The estate Of the
late Mr.. Powell is valued at $50,000.00
and will be divided equally between
his four children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Dodge and DR..
Ahrue Feaman motored to Sparta,
Ill, where they had a most delightful
visit with Mrs. Feaman, the doctors
mother.
Miss Henrietta French is slowly inn
proving after a severe attack of ton
silitis. She hopes to return to her
work Monday. Principal Lewis con-
siders Miss French one of his most
successful teachers.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Alternately
are at home to their friends at 6450
Evans Avenue after October first.
Mrs. c. Mitchell Nichols of 3755
Indiana Ave, has returned from her
visit to Boston, Philadelphia and New
York City. On her way back she
stopped over i'll Detroit and was the
guest of Mrs. Ella Goodloe Collins.
Miss Autherine c. Rose left on
Monday last for an extended trip
through the east 1t is her intention
to visit Washington, New York and
other cities Of importance, returning
via Chicago
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
EOR SALE

Delicatessen and Grocery Store,
also cigars, candy and all around
neighborhood store with long estab-
lished trade. Run by widow for
many years, making money enough
to support herself and family and
plenty besides. Very big stock of
up-to-date fixtures. Cheap rent with
big living room, steam heat. Must be
sold quick. Important reasons. Will
sacrifice all for $1,650.00. Worth
much more. Part time, if needed.
GIG East Both Street. between Cot
tage Grove and Grand Blvd.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
THOS ]. REID

Veteran Undertaken and Embalmer
with BELL AUTO & UNDERTAKE
ING CO. 2O2 East 39th St, Phone
Doug. So.
We have she improved method
Of permanent preservation when re-
quested this is a new recent scienti-
fic discovery of vast Importance
Without any Objectionable features.
No call too large to be neatly and
carefully handled, none too small to
lie appreciated.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
N. A. A. c. P. to Hold Anti Klu Klux
Meeting

The Chicago Branch OF The National
Association for the Advancement Of
Colorcd People will hold its annual
meeting on Thursday evening, October
9th at 8 o'clock, at The Wendell Phil
lips High School 39th and Prairie
Ave. Besides being the annual meet
ing of the Chicago Branch, the meet
ing will be an Anti klu Klux klan
meeting. The principal speakers OF the
evening will be Ex-Governor Edward
+. Dunn, Rabbi Stoltz and James
Weldon Johnson. secretary of the
N. A. A. c. p. of New York City.
Plans have been made to make this
one Of the greatest meetings ever held
in the city. Prof. James Wesley Jones
will furnish chorus OF 100 voices for
the occasion. Reports for the years
work and election OF officers will also
be part OF the program.
The speakers each have special mes
saees and disclosures which will be
of interest to every black person in
Chicago. Everybody is urged to be
present.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
POSITION WANTED

GENERAL TRAINING ACADEMY,
522 Bowen Ave. Experienced teach
ers; positions secured. Gregg short
hand, Music, PHILIPPINE embroidery,
Correspondence, Day and Evening
tutoring.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
HELP WANTED
WANTED.

Three young ladies and three
young men, An interesting PROPOSE
ton for those with ability. Guaran-
teed salary can easily be doubled.
Must have personality, pep and push,
and be of neat appearance. Apply
in person to Woodlands Studio, 302
East 35th St, Chicago, III.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
FOR SALE
FOR SALE

Fall Millinery. Fall Models in trim
med hats, specially priced, $500 and
$1,000 and $14.0O. These hats are
made of all silk velvet, Satin Che-le
and Duvetyn. We invite your in
spection. Glasses in Millinery now
open. QUALITY SHOP, ga East 43rd
ST., Oakland Clio. Mabel Overton,
Prop.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01

N%nnsAsSSSsSs sSsSssSSSssSSsSsS
Information
Ii this should catch the eye OF Miss
Willie Mae Davis, formerly OF Pine
Bluff. Ark. but when last heard Of
was in Little Rock = Ark, notify the
Chicago Whip, 1920 State Street, Box
a. Department 203. Chicago, III.
Disappeared
Miss Esse White, 1880 South
Wabash Avenue, and formerly Of
Cleveland. Ohio, has been missing
from her home since Wednesday be-
fore Labor Day Her clothes are still
there according TO her laudlady. Mrs.
Fields Anyone knowing her where
abouts, can inform Mr.. 4. K. Gillespie
at Wabash Avenue !. NJ. {. y, sos
Wabash Avenue. Letters from her
home are in the possession Of Mr..
Gillespie
Card OF Thanks
Mrs Anna Blackwell oil rs East
3oth Street wishes TO thank her many
friends for the kindness shown her
during her illness i'll Providcnt Hos
pital
Loses Mind, Wanders
Cato Prince, 30, 1884 Oakenwald
Ave, was found wandering in the
vicinity OF 53rd St and Prairie Ave
His mind was a blank. He was
placed in the County Hospital and
his mother in Danvillc, KY, was no.
tilted.
Edward J. Mitchell, Sr., Dead
Edward J. Mitchell, ST., a lock-
smith, died at his residence. 27ll 5.
Liberty St, on Saturday, Sept. TO-
1921 ll:+0 y. NJ, at the age OF IS
years He was entered 10 rest on
Monday, Sept l.. 1921, at , p. NJ.
from his residence The funeral SER
vices were held at Tulane Ave. Bap-
list church. Rev. L. " White olii
ciating. "a 4a1
Quarrel Over Money
George Marshal, 3, 1000 Federal
ST, va, cut on the right shoulder al
47th St. and Prairie Ave. Sept. 81, in
4 quarrel over money matters with
Charles Ownes.
Breaks Sweetheart's Jaw
Dolphus Manuel, 1851 Federal ST.,
struck hi, friend" Mrs. Helen Lee,
a, whose nome he was living. break
ilS III liEAA JAN DfRA. -.
Stabbed by Stranger
In a tight with a man who Vas 4
total stranger to him, at the place
where he rooms, George Day %, Isl
" 30th ST. was stabbed in the right
leg, Sept y.
Too Much Moonshine
While recling from the effects OF
too much moonshine, Jeff Davis
Saunders, Il, 1915 State St, was
struck by a street car at 30th and
State SITS. Sept. % He received
bruises about the head.
Crutchheld Cuts Sweetheart
In jealous fit, Sept "a, Jake
Crutch6ed, 5l46 Wabash Ave,
stabbed his sweetheart, Miss Florence
Summers, y, 1928 State St, in the
breast
Mail Carrier Bitten
Lloyd Smith, 10. 6l+l Aberdeen St,
a mail carrier, was bitten on the leg
Septs . by dog owned BY Edward
Rogers, 502l Prairie Ave.
Shoots Husband After Quarrel
lutte Graham, IS, 4543 Evans Ave,
was shot in the right arm. Sept. "A
by his wife. Mrs. Hattie Graham al
ter domestic quarrel.
Tries to Board Car in Motion
Thomas Smith, 10, % f. 43rd St.
tell aud bruised his left knee Sept 2s
when he attempted to board car in
motion al 5lSt and State SITS. The
conductor said be was intoxicated.
Set Upon by Ruffians
John Jones. IS. 3ll2 Federal St,
VAS set upon by two rufians at 3lst
and State SIS, sept. II, and severely
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
RENTS NOT RAISED HERE.

Rents have not been raised at the
Idlewild Hotel, SO East 33rd St. Rates
$500 and $500 per week and up, with
steam heat, hot water; near IL" and
car lines. Advt.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01

FOR SALE-Furniture of 6 rooms,
complete and flat, very reasonable.
Mrs. Alberta. Call after 5, Oakland
1857.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
CLASSIFIED
ROOMS FOR RENT

WABASH AVE, 1921. furnished,
large front room. $500 per week,
$3.50 per week for use of laundry
and kitchen. R. II. johnson.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01

EAST 42nd PLACE, AL, Neatly
furnished rooms. Couples or single.
All modern conyeniences. Steam
heat. 3rd flat.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01

CALUMET AVE, 4340, End Apt.
Furnished Room. Very reasonable.
Married or single. Call after p. M.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01

INDIANA Az, 5308, End Apartment
Modern furnished rooms Kenwood
1924.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01

MICHIGAN AVE, 1862, Furnished
or unfinished rooms for rent.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01

3728 WABASH AVE. APT. B.
Beautiful front room, all modern,
steam heat for one or two first class
men with Christian family. Phone:
Blvd. 5429.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01

State Street. 3546, top floor, $500 per
week, two nicely furnished rooms.
II. Barnes.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01

WANTED-Experienced housemaid.
Apply Smiths Employment Agency,
Ills Emerson St, Evanston, Ill.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
The L. Tonsorial Parlor Begins All
Night Service

Night service can be had by tht
many patrons OF this shon on and a.tcr
October 3, 1921
A full night crew, with manicurisL
will dispense the same splendid
service that is given by the day crew.
Many noticeable Improvements in
both service and shop have been made
since the shop changed management
Iunc Is. 1921. \ shop where service
is given without any unnecessary dc
lay. lust enough speed to allow you
to keep YOUR appointments pr0mptly
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01

East 41st st. 452 = Two unfur-
nished rooms. Modern. Oakland 2915.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01

CHAMPLAIN AVE, 4717-1st apt,
one nicely furnished rooIn, for one
or two gentlemen. Phone Ken. 1929.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
Africans Speak at Unity Club

Mrs. Hayford and her neicc Miss
Easmon from the West coast OF africa.
who are visiting America fer the pur-
pose OF interesting Americans in help
ing them financially to establish in
dustral schools Tor girls in africa.
spoke 10 an appreciative audience last
Sunday afternoon at Unity Club Man;
responded to their appeal Tor fuuds.
Those who have made pledges can &c,
ip touch with the ladies at Ninccuncs
Hotel Others interested, and who
wish to contribute to their worthy
cause can send their checks to them
at Nincennes Hotel They viii re-
main in the city another week seeking
to interest others so that when they
leave Chicago they will have the sat--
faction OF knowing that Chicago cou-
tributed as generously as other cite
visited.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
GIVEN RECEPTION

Mrs. Lou Ella Young, $3.50 GiIcs
Ave, d. G. NJ. y. g., OF the Hou,v=
holds OF Ruth OF Illinois and jurisdic-
ton, who spoke, on Sept. 18th, at carr.
Ind. before the Households OF Ruth
and Juveniles. in their annual meet
ing, was given reception by tbai
body on Saturday prior 10 the meet
ing. Mrs. Young is much pleased With
the work being done by the organiza-
ton in Indiana While in Gary ,la
was the guest OF Mrs. Laura Collins
1871 Broadway.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
MANY DEALS CLOSED

Nanny deal, ihr0Ugh tennessee, Ma
bama, Minnesota and Kansas were
closed during the past ten days by
The Milton Mercantile Agency, }6}S
s. State St, OF which NJ r. Bailey is
ocurra1 fnanqaer
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
SAILING FOR AMERICA
MRS JACKSON BETTER

Mr.. Eliza Jackson $50 ElmWood
Ave. state grand queen Of Illinois OF
y. L. X. & D OF \. is much better
and able to be out again alter an illness
ri 5av.t..,I ,,.aa1-
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
List of BARRIERS

7. 7 IVT TIIdIT IVTT'
II YOU don't know this shop set
Next" Located at 10 East 35th St,
opposite Elevated Station. Phone,
Victory 504l
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
Grace Church Concert

The Choir Of GRACE Presbyterian
Church will give its third annual Song
Concert, Monday evening. October 3rd
at the church. Program begins at
8:l5 p. NJ. Choruses from standard
oratories will be rendered, featuring
such talents as Mrs. Roberta Craw-
ford, soprano; Lorita Frazier, mezzo
soprano; Corrine Brown. contralto;
James A. Lillard, tenor, and others. Id
mission will be fifty cents and the pro-
ceeds will be applied on the Decoration
Fund OF the church.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01
Hudlins Entertain for Mrs. Joseph
Jordan

Mr.. and Mrs. William Hudlin en-
tertained Sunday ats O'Clock at their
home, 1923 South Park Ave. in honor
of their daughter, Irene, who has re
turned to the city from her honey
moon. Mr.. and Mrs. Jordan will be
home after October 10. They will re-
side at 225 West l5Sth St, New York
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-01

The Oriental Dining Rooms at 581H
Grand Blvd will have its formal open
ing Friday, September 30th. Arrange
ments have been made to accommodate
clubs and parties. Dinner served
daily from 4 oS p. " Everything
in season. Dinner is fifty cents. The
dining rooms are in Apartment 3.
Douglas 68l3. Mrs. Fife Foisy is pro-
prietor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-17
WILL REPLACE
Old STA|RWAYS
OLD WOOD STEPS LEADING PROM
FULTON homes TO NATIONAL
PIKE TO DISAPPEAB.
HANDSOME NEW coMCRETE STEPS
VIII TAKE THEIR PLACE
DURING THE SUAnGR.
co NJ NIT T z
HEARS FLOWER BEDS WILL
BE DOME IN TWO wEEGS.

The Identification subcommittee OF
the civic Improvement committee or the
Wheeling Chamber Of Commerce met
last evening with residents Of Glenwood
and Fulton at the Fulton Bank building
and discussed plans for the flower beds
along the National highway from
Fourth to Eighth streets. p. J. McGin-
ley. chairman, preSiued.
About ninety-hve per cent. Of the resi-
dents Of that district were present.
They promised that they would do
everything in their power to keep people
from destroying the beds in any way.
The residents who live along the hill
side and have wooden seps from the
street car track 10 the National road
announced that they Will have these
steps replaced by concrete ones. 4 COM
mittee OF three was selected to lnves-
tigate all complaints which are received
in the future as to people treSpasSing or
destroying the flower beds in any way.
One members OF the committee an
nounced that l.. G. Nietz. who has the
contract for liking the flower beds,
prmiSed that. providing tho weather is
suitabl he will be adj" TO complete
same and turn il over 10 the committee
in two weeks time.
The resident Of the Fulton district
also announced Last evening ihat they
will assist in keeping down tn" weeks
as we'll as keeping things as clean as
possible.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-17
STRICEEN WHILE WITNESS
ING BASEBALL GAME
HOSPITAL IN LESS THAN
rwBNTY-PoUR HOURS
AT EAST WHEELING
SrATION-MoRE RECENTLY
WAS ON EXTRA LIST
william poOl Young.

william Foot Young. Of No. -"
Fourteenth street. dicl Monday after
noon at 1:2O O'clock AZ the Wheeling
q InSpital. following an attack Of rto-
'bnainc poisoning. He was taken N'o-
S3ently in at O'Clock sunday Afternoon
Mhile witnessing tn" baseball game al
9Martins Ferry. and was removed AT once
20 the k~Spttal.
4 Deceased spent practically his 'htlre
3lire IN Wheeling and received his rduca-
Ilion in the local public schools. tie was
Ia member OF the Wheeling fire DEPART
3ment and was widely known throughout
athis section. numbering his friends ny
the score. He was married on Noren-
Der IS. 1913. 10 Miss Frances I-ieoert'
who survives. n addition 10 the foiIow-
ing children: Alma. aged ,; ALVIN. =.
and Zenda, 10 mouths. His mother Mrs.
Frances Young. OF Alley \. this cry -
also living. and the following brothers
and one sister reside in iris city: Sam
uel. Thomas and Robert Young. and Mrs
H. r. Pryor.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete
but services will be in charge OF Rev.
l.. ). Crosse. pastor Of Zane Street VI. +.
church. with intcrmcnt IN Greenwood
cemetery
Mr.. Youngs sudden passing was a
great shock. not only 10 the immediate
family. hut his many friends. and his
genial presence will be missed in many
circles.
Mr.. Young. until about three months
ago was member OF Hose Company NO.
p stationed at the Fort Henry fire house
on East McCollorh street. He resigned,
but has since rejoined tn" fir" depart
ment as extra man. working as needed
A. the various stations. and was widely
known throughout the city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-17
TRIES SUICIDE
BY ACID ROUTE
"SUETER" DOWNING MAKES UN-
SUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO END
lS LIFE LAST EVENING
Police DoparNnent HAS only Report OF
Attempt with No Details OF
tho Case ~

"Skeeter" Downing Is said to have
taken Carbolic acid at his home. No.
Fifth street. last evening. with suicidal
intent. The attempt. however, WAS not
successful.
Details are very meager. police head
quarters stating that they merely re-
ceired word that Downing had attempt
ed TO end his life. but beyond thar
officers at headquarters insisted that
they had no information.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-17
PRISONER TRIES
To SWIM RIVER
MAN ARRESTED AT W II E 7, I N G
CREEK ON CHARGE OF CHECK
RAISING ELUDES OFFICER
AND GETS IN RIVER.
Followed BY Shots From Revolvers and
Is Later Taken Prom Water BY
OR1cer and Assistants.

William Minor was arrested by Con-
stable John r. Moore of bridgeport
at Wheeling Creek, just west Of Bridge
port yesterday morning. charged with
raising a check from $50 70 $500
and was to have been taken To- the Of
fice Of Squire William Brltton for a
herring on this and other charges
When the officer arrived near III" Of
iicc Of the justice Of the peace. the
prisoner took sudden notion t" run ana
made a dash fer the Ohio river. IN his
rush. he was followed by several shots
from the gun Of the constable. hut he
finally reached the water and rusned IN
up TO his neck.
After considerable persuasion. ana
with the assistance Of others. the man
was finally taken from the water. ana
removed 10 the city building on Main
street. where he was given an oppor-
tunity TO dry out. and will be given
hearing this morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-17
OPPOSITION to
NAVAL MEASURE
SHOWS STRENGTH

Washington. May l6.-The $5OO.OOO.-
O0n naval appropriation bill was unable
today 10 make Roadway against the tide
of opposition from advocates OF the
BOrah proposal for a disarmament con-
ference and reduction in applicants. 1t
was expected that disposition OF amend
mentS would probably begin late tomor-
row. Both Senators Pomcrene and La
F'Ollrttr declared that great "Np"r y
lures were unnecessary. and. in view or
the condition OF the treasury and coun-
try, ineXpedent
Senator pomerenr supported the
Borah amendment and also advocated
one Of his own to clothe the president
with authority to suspend capital ship
construction for six months.
Senator La Toilette declared that the
navy building program was waste Of
the peoples money" The capital ships
would become obsolete in i've years. he
said. adding that with development or
aircraft. submarines and seaCoaSt de-
lenses. the United States would he inn
pregnable from attack by any power
or combination Of powers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-17
Dalton S
Beauty Chat

Miss Dorothy Dalton. the actress
famous the world over for her beauti-
full complexion. says: Any girl or
woman can have beautiful. rosy
white complexion and smooth un-
wrinkled skin like mine if they will
follow my advice and use Derwillo.
simple toilet preparation. l use it be-
cause it lmparts instant beauty. Is easy
to apply. absolutely harmless and has
a marvellous effect upon the skin. Ona
application proves it." Be sure TO read
Miss Daltons interesting story OF how
TO quickly acquire beautiful COM
plexion. soon 70 appear in this paper.
In the meantime get Derwillo at any
toilet counter and try it today; you
will be delightfully."- surprised.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-17
HELD TO COURT ON
SERIOUS CHARGE

s,H. Meadows. aged g.. was arrested
Yesterday afternoon by Detectives hume
and Walker on n charge of committing
A serious offcnSr against htt!r boy
nine wears old. The man WAS arrested
on complaint Of the ChildS mother.
Meadows appeared before Justice or the
Peace J. W. KindleberGer yesterday
afternoon and was held 10 the grand
ury on $500 bond. In default of bond
ha wont to jail
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-17
FORFEITED BY GLENv11IH

Special Dispatch to The Intelligencer.
Buckhannon. W. Va. May IL - Glen
willie Normal left the field today in the
eighth inning and Umpire WitherS de-
clared the game forfeited TO Wesleyan
by a TO score. Chenille objected TO
a decision OF the umpire. The abbrevi-
ated contest was lively AFFAIR featured
by the sharp hitting Of both teams
Lewis and Hamric frightened with men
on bases The score stood three all
when the game was called.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-17
FOURTH DIVISION
VETERAN is BURIED
BY HIS COMRADES

Funeral services for Charles +. Baker
veteran OF the World War. who died
Thursday in the L. s. Public Health
Service Hospital at Fort McHenry, were
held Monday afternoon from tho home
OF A sister on Eighth street. Bcnwood,
with Rev. 9. l.. Helm. rector Of st. Mat
thew's Lutheran church. officiating.
The funeral was in charge OF local
veterans Of the Fourth division. Baker
was member OF Company g. Forty
seventh infantry. Fourth division. and
was wounded three times. After being
discharged from tho service he was OPP
Grated upon several times and was later
sent to the hospital at Fort McHenry
and his condition gradually grew worse
until ne died.
At Peninsula cemetery where inter
ment was made. the salute was fired by
firing squad. in command OF former
Lieutenant Tom Mountain. Of McM"chen.
and bugl0r from Cathedral High school
sounded taps.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-17
M'MECHEN YOUTH
STRUCK BY AUTO

Thomas LorcntZ aged II Years.. OF
MCMcchcn was painfully but II is
thought not dangerously hurt last eve
ming when he WAS struck by the Column
hia touring car OF Eddie Carmen. Zen
wood man. at Fourth and MIrShall
streets. McMcchcn. The lad IS SAID 10
have dartcd into the way OF tn" automo-
bile while playing along III" street.
The injured boy was taken I" the OIL
flee Of DR.. i. n. Barlow Whcr" h" Was
given attention. He seemed In he the
most painfillv hurt about III" head. II"
was LATER taken Ia the home of his
father. \. NJ LurcntZ.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-17
40 HOURS DEVOTION
AT ST. ALPHONSUS

At. ST. AlphonSuS church Monday
morning mass was held at 8 o'clock. the
occasion being the annual forty hours
devotion TO the Blessed Sacrament
which opened with solemn high mass
sunday morning. Following early mass
Monday second mass WAS celebrated
ut 7 o'clock with high mass at Q. Pre-
reding the first mass the Blessed Sac
rament was placed on the middle altar.
Last evening special devoti"nS and
bcnediction were held at 80 and a pro-
gram similar to that carried ont Monday
will be held today, with closing services
this evening.