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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-03
BOXING COMMITTEE
OF WHEELING POST
Called to Meet Friday Evening to Conf
plete Plans for Opening Match-
Seat Sale Opens Friday.

The boxing committee of Wheeling
post No. |, AmeiiC Legion, has been
called 10 meet Friday evening OF this
week at Legion headquarters for The
purpose Of completing plans for thu
first match to be held under the aus
pices OF the Legion in this city Mon
day evening, February II. Harry
Clouse Is chairman of this committee.
1t was announced last evening thai
reserved seats for this first of the LIE.
gions boxing cards will be placed ON
sale Friday. and from the interest that
is being shown in the revival Of the
sport tho tickets will find ready
sale.
Under recent action Of Wheeling
post the proceeds of the matches will
be applied TO the aid of wounded ana
disabled OK service men IN West EIr'
ginia, half Of the proceeds to be adj
ninistcrcd in the immediate vicinity ~
Wheeling by the local post, and the
other hatf TO be turned over to The
state legion authorities TO bcapplicd t
soldier relief wherever it is most neel-
ed in the state.
Mating the Mig Boys.
Matchmaker George Phillips is new
busly engaged in carding up the ma!n
go for the opening exhibition, ana
hopes to schedule the main bout by
this evening.
The program already includes Johnny
Nascher Of WoodSGalc, and OClcary Of
Cleveland: Johnny Gallagher of Vince!
Ing, and Lou Rcdcll of Pittsburgh. ana
frankie Ford of Aetnavillc. and Buck
Freeman Of New Castle, in three snappy
bouts OF six rounds each.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-03

"rhe oriole," another Booth Tarking-
ton serial story, starts in The 1nteui-
gencer Saturday, February B. DON
miss reading this sequal to "Too Gentle
Julta." which you enjoyed so immensely.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-03

M matter what YOU want 1t Will save
you time and money 10 use lntcltisencer
Want Ads.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-03
Lewis to Meet PeSGk

Kansas CITY. Mo. Feb. Ed
(Stranglcr) Lewis. heavyweight wres-
Hing champion. was matched today 10
meet ohm roSek Of Nebraska, here, IN
a two out Of three fall match Febru-
nrN l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
Minority Zionists Plan
Separate Palestine Aid
Pittsburgh Conference Urged to
Find Broad Economic Pro-
gram Of Development
Special Dispatch to The Tribn,

PITTSBURGH, July 3.-The future
role of the minority group of the Zion
list organization of America in Pales-
tine development and in American and
international Zion affairs was dis
cussed this afternoon at the opening
session, in the William Penn Hotel.
OF the Palestine Development Associa-
ton. The associates comprise that
group of Zionists, headed by Justice
Louis M. Brandeis, OF the Supreme
Court, and Judge Julian M. Mack of
Chicago, which was defeated last
month in Cleveland at the annual con-
venton of the Zionist organization of
America.
One hundred and thirty-s seven per-
sons, leaders in American Jewry, are
attending the conference; Prominent
and Judge Mack, are Jacob D. Hass, of
New York; Professor Felix Frank
furter, of Harvard University, and
Rabbi A. II. Silver, of Cleveland.
Judge Mack was elected chairman of
the conference and Mr.. Hass secretary
Judge MACK, VINO resigned as president
of the Cleveland convention, said that
only such support should be given
Palestine as to make its residents
"self-reliant, self-supporting and self
respecting"
Making the minority group mil
liant body to fight. those in con-
troll was favored by Rabbi Silver, who
suggested that the minority group
carry it's fight to the next world
Zionist congress.
Prof. Frankfurter and Robert Sold
the latter of New York, proposed
a wholesale credit or cooperative or
ganization to aid in Palestine develop
ment. A broad economic program was
declared by the former to be the best
solution of muddled conditions in the
Holy Land.
Messages of greeting were sent tc
Sir Herbert Samuel, High Commits
sioner of Palestine, and Rabbi Stephen
S. Wise, of New York. The conference
will continue Tomorrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
London Reported Asking
Chile-Peru Arbitration
Latin States Regard 1t as Feeler
to Learn Stand ON Tacna-
africa Issue

SANTIAGO, Chile, july PRO
Peru and Chile over the future status
Of the provinces of Tacna and africa
be submitted to arbitration are the
subject of comment in political cir
Giles in London, says dispatch to the
Mercurio. 1t is said the suggestion
has been made by Great Britain and
that it is being considered by Chile.
In well-informed circles here it is
stated, however, that it is certain no
official action in this matter has been
taken by Great Britain, and the re-
port is looked upon as "feeler"
thrown out to determine the state of
public opinion.
Chile will stand by the terms of the
treaty of Ancon," said a high official
of the Foreign Relations Department
yesterday.
This treaty, which was signed at the
close of the war between Chile and
Peru in 1883, stipulated the provinces
of Tacna and africa would be occupied
and exploited by Chile for a period of
ten years, after which the people would
vote on the question of remaining un-
der Chilean rule or returning to
Peruvian jurisdiction. A dispute arose
as to those who should be entitled to
vote in the plebiscite, however, and
as result Of this controversy the vote
was never taken
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
]. S. Mitchell, Well Known
Sporting Writer, Dies
Former Holder of Worlds Rec
ord for Hammer Throw;
Author of Several Books

James Sarsfeld Mitchell, former hold
err of the worlds record for the ham
mer throw and a we'll known sport
writer, died in Roosevelt Hospital yes
terday from heart disease. He had
been in the hospital for almost three
months. His home was at $50 West
122d Street.
He was born in Tipperary. Ireland,
in 1868, and came to America at the
age Of twenty. He was the champion
weight thrower of Ireland before he
left his native country.
In his first appearance in the United
States Mr.. Mitchell, competing for the
New York Athletic Club, threw the
hammer 11S feet II inches. Tire weight
was later found to be two pounds over
the required 16-pound hammer, and in
another competition few weeks later
he hurled the regulation hammer rs
feet 10 inches, establishing worlds
record. He improved this mark almost
annually until in 1896 it stood at las
feet inches. In 1901 he lost his
crown to John Flanagan.
He was a member of the sporting
staff of the New York Herald and the
author of several works on rowing and
pole. He was a member of the New
York Athletic Club. Funeral arrange
ments will be announced later.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
Lieut.. Dewitt Coleman
Given Military Burial
Tenafiy Aviator Was Killed on
Italian Front on the Day
Before Armistice
Special Dispatch to The Tribune

HACKENSACK, N. j.. July 3.-The
remains of Lieutenant Dewitt Cole
man,lof Tenafy, were inferred there
yesterday with ceremony attended
by many friends and relatives of the
young officer.
Lieutenant Coleman, whose body ar
rived recently from Italy, where he
served as an aviator under Major La
Guardia, president of the New York
City Board of Aldermen, was killed
in combat during an attack by Austrian
planes the day before the armistice.
A full military funeral was accorded,
the casket being conveyed on gun
carriage from East Orange, army off,
GERS leading the cortege with members
of the Dewitt Coleman Post, Of Tena-
fly, following. Major La Guardia made
a brief address at the grave.
The Rev. Calvin Mead, of the Tenafy
Presbyterian Church, conducted the
church services. Lieutenant Coleman
vas the only foreigner to receive a
valor medal from the King of Italy.
His mother was presented with this
medal on the steps of the City Hall in
New York by General Guglielmotti,
who came here on a special mission
representing the Italian throne.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
John F.W allace.
Noted Engineer,
Dies Suddenly
First Chief Executive of
Panama Canal Construc-
ton Also Held MANY
Important Rail osts
Built Chicago Terminals
Did Notable Work in Con-
nection With Missis-
sippi River Improvement

WASHINGTON, July 3~-John Find
leg Wallace, first chief engineer of the
Panama Canal and actual head of the
working force that created it. one Of
the best known civil engineers in the
world, died suddenly here tonight. He
was sixtyseven years old.
Mr.. Wallace was born at Fall River,
Mass, his father having been David
Wallace, an eminent Scotch Presby-
tcrian minister. After completing his
high school course at Fall River, Mr..
Wallace attended Monmouth, ILL.,, Col
lcge, and later took the civil engineer
ing course at Wooster in 1882. He Also
was a student at Armour Institute.
Chicago
In 1875 he had made reputation
Tor his work in improving the upper
Mississippi River and Rock Island
Rapids as assistant United States en-
Glneer on upper Mississippi improve
ment, and became chief engineer of the
Peoria Pennington Railroad. In 1878
he assumed the same position with the
Central Iowa Railway. In 1881 he be-
came construction engineer and general
manager of the same road.
From 1883 to 1886 he was bridge en-
gineer of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa
t'e Railroad, and from 1886 to 1889
was resident manager and engineer at
Chicago Of the Chicago, Madison &
Northern Railroad. He was engineer
~of the Illinois Central Railroad Com
pany from 1891 to 1904. He was made
first American engineer of the Panama
Canal in 1904 and Tsthmian Canal
Commissioner and vice-president and
general manager of the Panama Rail-
road and Steamship Company in 1906
Among the notable works of Mr..
Wallace was his construction of the
Worlds Fair railway terminals at Chi
cago in 1892, also the new passenger
terminal for the Chicago & Northwest
crn Railroad, one of the most notable
railway structures in the country
Mr.. Wallace conducted extensive
surveys and examinations and created
the first construction organization for
the Panama Canal. He was chairman
of the Chicago Railway Terminal Com
mission and engineering consultant to
large corporations.
Mr.. Wallace was past president of
the American Society of Civil Engin-
GERS, the American Railway Engineer
ing Association, Western Society of En-
gineers and member of the Institute
of Civil Engineers of Great Britain
He was member of the Union League
Club, the Automobile Club of Amer RIGA
Bankers and Engineers, Sleepy Hollow
County Club, New York; the Metropoli.
tan and Cosmos of Washington, the
Union League of Chicago and the South
Shore Country Club of Chicago Mr.
Wallace's home in New York was al
800 West End Avenue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
American Feat of Arms
Painted by Du Moulin
Noted French Artist Arrives to
Install Diodrama of the
Battle of Chateau Thierry

Among passengers arriving Saturday
On the steamship France were NJ.
Felix Danbe and corps of assistants,
whose mission to this country is to in
stall the diorama Of the battle of
Chateau Thierry recently completed by
M. Louis du Moulin, an officer of the
Legion of Honor and official painter for
the French War and Navy ministers.
Du Moulin was awarded the Grand Prx
at the Paris Exposition of 1900 fer
his cyclorama of the Tour dc Monde
and also is the painter of the Battle
of Waterloo" now on view near the
scene of that famous conflict.
With the assistance of Major Cen
eral G. c. Marshall, Of General Perish
ing's staff; Brigadier General w. Stat
ten, Colonel Stone and Colonel G. KEEL
ton, chief of staff of the Sd Division.
who furnished him with necessary data
from official sources, M. du Moulin has
depicted with great accuracy one of the
most thrilling of American feats OF
arms. Generals Pershing, Foch and
Petain are supporters of the project.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04

number of horses seen in the streets.
Since motors were admitted to Bar
Harbor in 1913 the number of Bar
Harbor summer residents using horses
has been very small. This year the
horse seems to be coming into his own
again. A riding school has been estab-
lished at Morrell Park, the beautiful
tract given to the town by Mrs. Edward
Morrell, of Philadelphia, in memory of
the late General Edward de V. Morrell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Livingston are
seen daily driving behind some of the
fine animals which Mr.. Livingston has
brought to Bar Harbor this year, and
Mr.. Livingston frequently drives
through town with his handsome four
in-hand coach, reminding one of the
old days, when the streets of Bar Har-
Dor presented what has been described
as continuous horse show"
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Graeme Ladd ,
Miss Miles Carpenter and Miss Nc
Cullough Miller are among the other
prominent New Workers who prefer
their horses to motors and who are
seen daily driving behind spirited AMI
mails IN handsome vehicles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
Going On To-day
DAY

American Museum Of Natural History.
Admission free.
metropolitan Museum OF Art. Admission
free.
Aquarium. Admission free.
New York Historical Society. 170 Central
Park West. Admission free.
Van Cortlandt Park Musuem. Admission
free.
Geological Park. Admission free.
Convention of the National Cooperating
Committee, Southern Commercial Con
gress, Waldorf Astoria. all day.
American Association for the Recognition
of the Irish Republic, parade and cele
bration Parade starts at $50 o'clock
Speaking in Central Park at 1880.
Anti prohibition parade. Starts from Wash
ington Square at j o'clock, up Fifth
Avenue to Sixtieth Street.
Memorial services for General Bechet
Rochefontaine by Sons of the American
Revolution at st. Paul's Chapel 10
o'clock.
Memorial tablet unwilling. Leake and Watt
Alumni Association. Yonkers.
Bronx community celebration. 23Sth Street
and Van Cortlandt Park East, o'clock.
knights OF Columbus. Veterans of Foreign
Wars and American Legion combined
celebration, Central Park Mail
Athletic events In all city parks and play
grounds all day, under auspices OF the
Mayors committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
Nicaragua Seeks Alliance
Republic Asks to Join Central
American Union

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, July g.
The Federal Council of the Central
American Republics, comprising repre-
sentatives of Salvador, Guatemala and
Honduras, has given out a communities
ton from the Nicaraguan Foreign Of
fee, addressed to the government of
Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, in
which Nicaragua urges that the sig
natories of the past concluded recently
at San Jose, Costa Rica, take con-
certed and speedy action toward a set
Element Of the obstacles which have
prevented Nicaragua from becoming a
member of the Central American
union.
Nicaragua proposes that the members
of the union name conditions to form
a basis for negotiations which would
ultimately result in Nicaraguan par
ticipation in the union.
Nicaragua's step comes as a complete
surprise, as that country had rejected
the Central American treaty and re-
tired from the San Jose conferences.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
Haynes Demands Efficiency
Field Dry Agents Must Make
Good or Be Let Out

From The Tribune's Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON, July 3.--Federal Pro-
hibition Commissioner Roy A. Haynes
will demand of his field force 100 per
cent efficiency in the enforcement of
the Eighteenth Amendment or changes
will be promptly made to accomplish
this result, he asserted to-day in MAX
ing public letter he addressed to each
state prohibition director upon his ap-
pointment.
Commissioner Haynes cautions state
directors against paying political obli-
cations in the selection of their force,
and calls for the appointment of thor
oughly dependable men.
'1In the pertecting of your state or
ganization,' Mr.. Haynes wrote, moth
ing must guide you in the selection
of the personnel except the determine
ton to develop the highest possible
degree of efficiency. In other words
real results must be produced or nee
essary changes will be made to pro-
duce them"
Rigid economy must also be prac-
ticed by the state directors. Mr.. Haynes
added.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
500 Youths Weld Hoes
Children's Garden Feature of
Fruit Guild

Five hundred children have plots in
the children's garden conducted by the
National Plant, Flower and Fruit
Guild at Avenue "A and Sixty-sixth
Street, according to report made
public yesterday. The gardens have
been feature of the guild for quar-
ter of century. Through it's efforts,
many city families have moved into
the country and take14 up farming as
livelihood.
"The garden" the report states, "has
grown in usefulness as we'll as in size.
In addition to the children's plots, we
have set aside ground to be cult
waited by families of the neighborhood
In 1920 one family raised vegetables
valued at $33. The total market value
Of the produce grown il 1920 was es-
timated at S1,115. Reports from police
officers in the vicinity show a great
decline in juvenile delinquency since
the opening of the gardens"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
Queen Marie Postpones
Her Visit to America
Formal Coronation in Septen,-
her To Be Followed by Of.
fetal Tour i'm EurOnc

BUCHAREST, Rumania, July 5 (By
The Associated Press).-Queen Marie
who planned to visit the United States
during the coming autumn, has been
compelled to postpone her trip. The
formal coronation of King Ferdinand
and Queen Marie will take place in
Pennsylvania late in September and
later the King and Queen will make Of
fetal visits to several European c.oun
tries. 1t is probable the Queen will
not be able to depart for America be-
fore next spring.
The Rumanian government has ap
propriated the equivalent OF $4,000,
900 to defray the expenses of the coro-
nation ceremonies, which will be very
elaborate and will be attended by many
European sovereigns.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
Frank Stammers Buried

The body of Frank Stammers, a
writer for the regular and vaudeville
stages, was buried Wednesday in North
Brookfield, Madison County, where he
had a summer home. He died June 27,
at Roosevelt Hospital, from typhoid
pneumonia, and his last wish was that
he be buried at North Brookfield.
After producing musical shows on
the Pacific Coast, Mr.. Stammers came
to New York. He wrote plays, librettos
for musical comedies, vaudeville acts
and lyrics. The last rehearsal of
"Honeysuckle," his last vaudeville pro-
at his bedside in the hospital.
He is survived by his parents, Dr
and Mrs. Joseph Stammers, four sisters
and a brother.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
Vacation High School Is
Forced 10 Turn Away 2.4OO

A statement issued by the Board Of
Education says that of the 5000 pu-
pills who applied for admission to the
Vacation High School only $500 can.
be admitted because the appropriations.
provide for only SO teachers.
SAs this school originally was estab-.
lished to help pupils make up deficien-
cies, it has been decided to accept only
those students who have failed in a
subject during the past term. Pupils
who wish to take advance work. the
board says, cannot be provided for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
American Catholics Urged
To Provide Milk for Italy

An appeal will be made to-day to the
Catholics of America to support the
work of the Committee for Free Milk
for Italy. Pope Benedict XIV, in let
ter to the committee, gives the Apos-
tolic blessing to all who have given
and to all who will give to this post
bellum relief for the children of Italy
The appeal in the diocese of New
York has been started by Archbishop
Patrick ]. Hayes, who has made a per-
sonal donation of $1,000 toward the col
lection and has sent a letter to every
parish priest in the diocese urging
their cooperation. The appeal is for one
quart, costing ten cents, from every
member of each congregation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
$l9,392 for Russian Relief
Received by Committee Here

Princess Julia Cantacuzene- Speransky
announced yesterday the receipt in
June of 1892 by the American Cen
trail Committee for Russian Relief, 625
Fifth Avenue.
The report of the executive commit
tee shows shipment of fifty cases of
clothing and shoes to Constantinople to
be distributed among the most desti-
tute of the 100000 Russian refugees
there.
Russians of the educated class are
reported in great need in all parts of
Europe. Clothing, medicines and
funds for relieving immediate distress
and for assisting refugees to find en-
ployment are badly needed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
Col. and Mrs. Harvey See
Navy-Army Baseball Came

LONDON, July 3.-Four thousand
persons, including Colonel George
Harvey, the American Ambassador, and
Mrs. Harvey, and Vice-Admiral Albert
p. Niblack, commander of the Ameri-
can naval forces in European waters.
and Mrs. Niblack, saw the American
Army of Occupations baseball team
ser Pittsburgh, Admiral Niblack's flag
ship, by the score of to l, in an ex-
tremely exciting game on the SIAM
ford Bridge grounds here to-day.
Ambassador Harvey threw in the
first ball
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
X ansas Helps Navy Club
Mrs. David Burr Luckey An.
nounces $4,000 Pledge

Mrs David Burr Luckey, president
of the Kansas Women's Society in
New York, announced yesterday that
Kansas had pledged $4,000 to the en-
dowmert fund of the Navy Club, 10
East Fcrty-frst Street, thereby assur-
ing sleeping quarters at the club for
sailors and marines from Kansas.
Mrs. Luckey organized and directed
the campaign in Topeka, Wichita, Kan
sas City, Hutchinson, Atchson, Par
sons, Independence and Ell Dorado. In
addition, she established in Fort Scott,
Yates Center, Sabetha, Hiawatha, EN-
roria, Stockton and Salina chairmen
who are cooperating in raising the
Kansas pledge, which was made to the
Navy Club by the Kansas Women's
Society in New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04
ST Worth of Chuck Steak Now
Will Feed Is to 20 Laborers

WASHINGTON, July Sat present
wholesale prices "a>-dollar's worth of
chuck steak" will provide meat for one
meal for fifteen or twenty men doing
hard physical labor, said statement
to-day from the Institute of American
Packers. General wholesale meat prices
are low, but forequarter beef prices
have reached price which "offers I'M
usual advantage TO the judicious
buyer" the statement added
No comment on retail prices was
made, but wholesale costs Of all cuts
of fresh pork were said to be from
% to 40 per cent below figures year
ago. Partially as a result, it was
added, the packing industry is begin
ming to enjoy "a revival of its export
trade to the United Kingdom and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-04

TRENTON, N. j., July 3.-The Rev
Isaac Matheson Patterson, senior mem
Der of the Presbytery of New Bruins
wick, died here to-day at the home of
his son-inlaw, Nelson L. Petty, after
an illness Of two weeks. He was eighty
nine years old.
DR.. Patterson was graduated from
Dalhousie College, Halifax, in 1854, re-
ceived his theological education in the
Presbyterian College of Montreal and
his theological degree in 1853 from
Princeton University. He was accepted
by the Presbytery in New Brunswick
on April IA, 1858, and the following
year was ordained by the Presbytery
OF Baltimore. He is survived by a son
and two daughters.