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The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-06
CITY NEWS
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Mrs. L. Il. Blakemore left last Sat
urduy for visit in Arkansas.
Miss Fay Oliver, of Wichita, Kans.,
is in the city, the guest of her uncle,
Mr.. Richard Oliver
J. \. Walden is in the city from
Casper, Wyo., and will visit II few days
with his family.
Mrs. :. c. White of Chattanooga,
Tenn, arrived last Tuesday and is the
guest uf Mrs. c. y. Davis. 25I5 Glen
arm Place.
Mrs Emma Adams left last Thurs
day for Ellsworth, Kan, where she
will visit with relatives and friends
several months.
The REQ Roormne House, 271o-12
Welton street. Phone Main 275e.
Rooms for rent; all modern. E. r.
Page, Prop.
Mrs. Geo. Brooks, 2530 Franklin
street, entertained Sunday evening
complimentary to Mrs. Gertrude jack
son of Chicago.
Mrs. ]. II. Patton of 1J25 Sherman
street is visiting her daughter, Mrs
+. f. Smith, in Washington, ID. Z.
Harry Jones of Oakland, Calf, Tor
merly of Denver, is very sick. Mr..
Jones ran barber shop in the city Ior
many years.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry w. Townsend
of 2539 Downing street, are rejoicing
over the arrival of "A fine daughter
born Tuesday morning. Mother ana
baby are doing fine.
Mrs. Geo. w. Gross had as her guests
Mrs. Gertrude Jackson of Chicago
Mrs. Ida Carrie and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
= Contee. TO family dinner last
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR TO
GO TO CHARLESTON

Letters were sent out yesterday ny
Kanawha Commandery No. 4. knight
TemplarS. of Charleston. w. va, lhVit-
ing all knights Templar to attend the
reception rendered the Grand Command
cry Of Knight Templars and the append
ant ordens Of the state Of West virginia
at the forty-seventh grand conclaTe 10
be held In the Masonic building at
Charleston on May 1873.
The affair promises TO be one or the
biggest and best conclaves ever held IN
the Capital City, and delegates from all
parts of the state will be In attendance
The first session will be held between
8 O.. m. and IL noon. at which time the
reception committee Of the kanawha
commandery will escort all delegates TO
the hotel. At 2 p. m. the opening or the
Grand Commandery will be at the MA
sonic Temple. At this time plans Will
be completed for the parade. which Will
begin promptly at PAS o'clock.
Following the parade. at 4:l5 o'clock
there will be n big meeting. at which
thine the Grand Commandery will elect
officers. At s p. m. will be the recep-
ton Of the grand officers. followed ny
a dance, commencing promptly at $40
o'clock. The final session will be held
on the following morning, after which
the delegates will depart for their
homes in various parts Of the state.
In connection with this affair cards
vere sent out by the committee or
wheeling Commandery No. !. stating
that a special train over tho Baltimore
& Ohio will leave at IL o'clock p. m.
on May II. This special' will return to
this city on the morning Of May 90. All
planning to attend the conclave should
get in communication with the follow
ing committee: Fred c. Steinoicker, w.
w Irwin and r. &. LSnsley.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
.B|EDERWOLF, FAMOUS EVANGELIST,
!. DISCUSSES CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
x11IoM, " SAYS II S011loN AT
TIE YnST P1lHBYTn1IAN.
1AaloSophy False ana Teaching Ancient,
s,r he DsclAreS-AddrsSseS
- Large Crowds.

DR.. Brhierwolf. famous evangelist was
greeted al the First Presbyterian church
ats.Thirteenth and Chapline streets, yes
tesday by audiences that tested the capa-
city OF the large auditorium.
In the afternoon he gave some I'm
vanished Facts About Christian Science"
quoting from Mrs. Eddy's writinsg and
other Christian literature. He discussed
bis subject as a system Of healing. as
Philosophy and as a religion. He said:
IT Christian science were only content
to pose as 4 philosophy. false as its PHI
losophy Is known TO be, or even as Il
system OF healing. ancient as the teach
ing IS, II might be tolerated with some
degree OF charity as the former and APP
pRuded with some degree OF enthusiasm
as the latter" but as revealed religion
It! cannot be countenanced by the Chris
tfaf, church. Because il denies the per-
sonRlity OF God: the creation OF the uni
verse; the creation OF man; the doctrine
or the divinity; the privilege and power
or prayer: the atonement Of Christ: the
divinity Of Christ; the resurrection OF
Christ
At the evening meeting DR.. Biederwolf
preached on the resurrection OF Jesue.
This afternoon at o'clock, he will
preach on 'Millenlal Dawnism OF Rus
ssilism," and In the evening on the Re
turn OF Jesus.
sOn Sunday afternoon he will give a
travel talk, giving his impressions or
the social. economic, political and reliS-
inns conditions of the countries OF Eu-
rome and Asia. which he recently visited
Sunday evening his topic will be The
New Birth"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
FREE DENTAL CLINIC
MERITS HIGH PRAISE

During the health campaign TINS week
in Wheeling. more than Il llttie e'h-
phasis WAS laid upon the serious men
ace TO general health through neglect Oh
t"cth. For several years the Associate"
Charities Of this city have taken IL upon
themselves to establish n 1rce uenla'
clinic for those children unable TO pay
No provision has been made lor any
project of this kind by the ooard OF
education, the city. county, or STATE ana
So the charitable organization. kio"
ing the danger OF such neglect. mas pro-
yIded 70. the child and has generously
assumed this: responsibility.
1t is doubtful If tn" publ: at large
comprehendS, even in small way inc
amount of work this involves. DURING
the past several months. 3,206 dcntal
onerations were performed unoer
charge Of DR.. Lawrence Is. Rlsss' gfao
nate Of the school of dentistry OF the
University OF Pittsburgh, anu MISS
Beryl Johnson. hygenist and assistant:
the latter makes all appointments anu
arranges for the operations 10 that the
dentist can devote all MS time 10 "otN
on the teeth. Only the most ADVANCED
methods Of diagnosis and t|alheht az
used in this thoroughly equipped ONCE
with special attention give 10 sahi'"''0'
and mouth hygiene.
In short, this institution Is e creuil
TO Wheeling. and deserves more IMAM /"
little encouragement and help. from
not only the school authorities Out Tue
civ. county and state officers. 1t Is
high time the general public awakens
N the dire necessity of better tceth Tor
children. Just a 100 per cent. physical
makcup influences ones metal ability
so do good or bad teeth affect one
physical being.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
rain CAUSES SUDDEN
and UNUSUAL RISE

Captain Jeff Franc. of the Liberty
Transit Company said yesterday after
noon that the heavy rainfall In the UP
rfvcr section. has caused sudden and
unusual rise in the river. At late
hour last evening the stage had reached
about IL feat inches and rising. In all
probability = stage Of about II or Is feet
will be reached by noon to-daE\
A report was received by local river
men yesterday afternoon that the Poto'
mac river viii overflow it's banks. The
rainfall In the Atlantic states has been
much heavier than in the Ohio river var
ley, which thousands Of people are very
thankful for.
The General Wood arrived here yes
terday morning and after unloading
some OF her freight departed for the
smoky City. This is her first trip W
the river from Cincinnati after undergo
ing repairs at Point Pleasant.
The Leroy. after being loaded up WIKI
many shipments for waypointS down the
river left Yesterday morning at ll:3V
o'clock for Marietta. She Will make al
stops along the way and Will return &c
this city late this evening.
THE Helen f. arrived in last evening
Mt o'clock from New Matamoral. with
a very large cargo. She will depart this
morning at 1880 O'Clock. on her week
end trip TO Marietta. She Will not re-
turn until Monday evening.
The General Pershing will dock some
dime to-day from Pittsburgh. on her way
10 Charleston. She was reported lear'
ing Pittsburgh yesterday afternoon WITH
an extremely large cargo.
The General Beach will dock some
time Sunday at the local wharf from
GAINESVILLE. on her way 10 Pittsburgh
Tho steamer Liberty will leave Pitts
burgh some time to-day. docking at the
focal wharf Sunday. and after taking
on additional freight will leave fol
Zanesyilel. She will make all landings
along the way.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
0NE-PER|OD SESSIONS SUCCESS
So FAR At WHEELING HIGH

the same amount OF time Is used Tor
each subject as before. School takes
up at S:45 and leaves out at 2;45. Pupils
are compelled to stay in the school FOR
10 minutes to eat their lunches then
for IA minutes they are allowed re-
cess. Seven minutes each morning are
devoted to the reading Of the Bible by
the assembly teacher. the LORDS player
by the pupils and teacher and announce
ments by the teacher, The exercises
are not held in the auditorium but In
each assembly teachers room. Special
general meetings OF all the students IN
the auditorium will be held after 2:45
New Mix System
Approximately $500 half-pints OF
milk have been used by the pupils OF
the school since the new system was
commenced. The milk Is sold 10 the
pupils in half-pint bottles at four cents
a half-pint Tickets have been printed
and are sold TO them with which they
secure their milk. The milk has been
furnished by the United Dairy company.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
CRIMINAL COURT
DEMURRER DAY
DENU31B1S TO IND1CTM1N3S
N TWELVE CASES.
TWO VITO PlSadsd Guilty Last Wsdnss-
day, VIII Re Ssntenesd
To-day.

This is demurrer day In criminal
court. Arguments will be heard on the
demurrers to indictments in IL cases
! The majority OF cases in which demur-
rers will be argued were set for trial
by Judge Alan H. Robinson when tho
docket was called Wednesday.
Demurrers will be argued by AT
torneys John S. Ritz, D. 4. Mckee ana
Charles j. Smith in the cases or Rosie
| Caffera. Marie hapita and Pietra Piazza'
! three Italian women charged with SHOP
lifting. Demurrers will be argued by
the same lawyers in tho case OF Tony
Camera and Joe Mullet. charged with
receiving stolen goods from the women.
4 demurrer to the indictment or
/ Louis Candropolus for felopious assault
will be argued by Attorney F. A.
O'Brien.
Two TO DS Sentenced.
| Two men who plead guilty TO indict-
ments returned against them when the
docket was called Wednesday will be
! sentenced today. They are James n
Davis and Arthur Spoonemore charged
! with theft OF a Ford car from George
! Straub and a calf from Nellie Boyd.
The demurrer in the case Of Jess
! Swager. charged with the theft OF a
Chandle rtouring car from W. L. Perrin,
! OF this city, will be argued by Attorney
Andrew Porter.
! Attorneys Frank O'Brien and Charles
! J. Smith viii argue demurrers In the
! cases OF Tom Pissodakis and George
! Foote'S charged with serious offeases
gainst small boys.
! Demurers will be argued BY At.
torneys Smith and Mckee to the In.
dictments against Tom Barris. proprie-
tor OF a "hole-in-the-wall" restaurant on
Eleventh street. Barrts is charged with
receiving money from a prostitute and
contributing to the delinquency OF
| Juvenile.
! The dcmurred in the case OF Herbert
Smith indicted on two charges. one OF
desertion and the other Of contributing
to the delinquency OF a child, will be
argued by Attorney A. J. Schiller.
Smith plead guilty to the first charge
when his case was investigated by the
grand jury.
Attorney Frank O'Brien will argue
! the demurrer in the case OF Mrs. Edith
Clark. charged with maintaining a
house OF i'll fame. and procuring girls
for immoral purposes.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
SAMUEL CRONE wins
HONORS IN DEBATE

Samuel Crone won first honors in the
oratorical contest held at Philadelphia
District High school last evening for
which he received a handsome gold
medal. Edward Mckee was second and
received silver medal. Rodney Giftin
was third. He was presented with
bronze medal. The orations were deltv-
cred on Americanism and American cttl-
zenshlp. The donors Of the medals and
promoters Of the idea were the mem
bers OF Mystic Lodge No. "a. knights
~of Tythias Of Elm Grove. The other
contestants were Grace Brooks. Louis
Schaf and Stanley Lawson. The judges
were Prof. I. E. Ewing. Prof. Harry
Smith and Prof. ]. c. Shaw.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
INV SYSTEM PROVING VERY SAT-
f1HACTO1Y STUDENTS SEEM
10 AccoARLISK MORE
Hapkls KAvs More Time for Sports and
Shoppt1S-1Cnch MIX Being
~EE Used

The first four days Of the one period
session at Wheeling High school has
proved very satisfactory according to
. statement made yesterday by Prof. II
B. JONAS, principal OF the high scshool
and, will probably be used next year in
the school Confusion Is conspicuous by
it4 absence and the students seem to
accomplish more by the new system.
The students now have more time for
school activities, as they are dismissed
from school at 2:45 instead OF at
O'Clock. Pupils desiring TO engage IN
sports now have plenty Of time to do
30 without being an hour or so late for
their meals. Shopping can be done in
the afternoon by the girls without har-
ing 70 be excused or being absent.
The system used is very practical and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
SHERIFF GETS LARGEST STILLS
EvERFOUND IN BELMONT COUNTY

twenty barrels OF mash were conhscated.
The stills were. located in deserted
house in a clearing near Lafferty. When
the Officers surrounded the house both
OF the stills were in operation. At the
time of his arrest Della was engaged IN
collecting the whiskey in receptacles.
Two other men who were found In the
house were dismissed after the had FUR
nished evidence that they had no con-
nection with the affair
1t Is understood that officrers have
been in pursuit OF this particular band
Of moonshiners for some weeks. but the
location Of their operations could not be
determined until last night. Della
confederates. If he has any. have not as
yet been apprehended.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
LIQUOR FINES TOTAL
$s5,150 SINCE OCT,

G. L. Hammer. federal dry enforcement;
agent OF the Northern district or west
Virginia. while talking TO an lntelltgen-
GER reporter last evening. said that since
he took charge Of the office on OCTOBER
/. 1920. fines amounting to $3o.l5O have
been collected. while there are total
Of $4,000 fines being worked out in JAIL
Over 1900 quarts Of bonded whisKey'
$500 gallons Of moonshine and l92 stilis
have been destroyed. In handling this
liquor there has been 1886 indictments
brought against individuals.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
CAR TRACK PAVING
TO Be DISCUSSED

The Ohio County League Of Women
Voters will meet Monday afternoon AT
o'clock at the 4. o. l. w. hall. Az
torney J. D. Whittemore and City Soil
oitor J. ]. P. O'Brien will address the
leaxue ON the controversy between the
CITY ana the wheeling Railway COM
uany, On the paving Of the streets.
A meeting Of the board of directors
of thu league viii be held at 2 o'clock
preceding the meeting.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
APPLY FOR 4 PERMIT
FOR COAL C0NvEYER

A permit for the construction OF
coal conyeyer at the CostanZa mine In
Warwood has been applied for by the
company. The conveyer will be a tram
way from the mines to the coal chute.
The cost Is estimated ut $4,000.
The following building permits were
issued yesterday by City Permit Clerk
George Abrams:
F. L. Parrot. for the construction OF
a garage. estimated cost $500.
E. l.. Greer, for the construction or
q garage, estimated cost $50.
James Laneford, for the construction
of a kitchen on frame house, estimated
cost $500.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
THIRTElE:lg

MANNERS. Mrs. w. w. Davies OF 1a3
tins Ferry, member Of the state 3ervic|
star Of ohio. delivered a short Addreal
Mrs. John Stamm OF Service Star u
gion oft his city. then presented TN
boys with a beautiful banner.
Commander Harry Miller delivered
short talk about some Of the points
connection with. the drive. He will be
fore the drive nominate ten membeE
from each legion. They will be the tN1
two teams to 60 out and get the mem
hers. At the close, the losers will ban
auet the winners.
Following the meeting members
both legions enjoyed dance foHowS
by a very delightful luncheon servs
BY committee from tho service Su
legion. Il,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
11y1MTY GALLONS or corn w11s-
KEY AND TWENTY BA1A6hS
or NASH IN ZIG RAID.
HorstenSr CAPTURED and JaAsd-sH1s
wsrO Locsted In Deserved
GougO.

Two stills. which are said TO De the
largest ever captured in Belmont count9 ,
were conhscated last night by Shertti ~
r. Lynch and Deputy Sheriff J. =; e. -
the section between Lafferty and the
National Road. Mela Della. foreiSner'
arrested on a charge OF operating the
stills. was brought to ST. ClatrsrI'ie ana
lodged in the county Jail last night.
Seventy gallons Of corn whiskey anu
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
LEGION WILL HAVE
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE

\ mysterious meeting Of Wheeling
post No. /, American Legion and the
Service Star Legion was held last eve
ming in the American Legion rooms IN
Market street The meeting was presi l.
ed over by Post Commander Harry Mil
Ter and was attended by about 20n mem
bers Of both organizations. who enjoyed
one of the best evenings that they ever
had.
Rev. George f. Lockhart. pastor Of
the Wheeling Baptist temple delivered
the opening address. He discussed
plan. for a membership drive which
will bs nut "a by the legion on June J..
lasting for 3Slays.. Their goal is $500
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
xErp TAXES LIS PLACE.

New York, May 6.-Wilfred REID
Wilmington (Delaware) country ciuo
professional golfer. today was CHOSEN
to fill the vacancy on the American
team soon 10 invade the British Isles
which was caused by inability OF Eddie
loos Of Chicago TO make the trip.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
JANE IN JAIL.

lane Wilson a we'll known character
IN no,ice circles, was arrested last night
h,, Ofecer Knabe on charges Of disorder
" conduct and drunkenness. The ""'
man was lodged in the city hall jail 10
Wait a hearing before Judge Ritz this
morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
P1IvAr1 RANK LOOTED

,Romney, Indiana May 6.-The safety
Aaposit vault Of the. Romney bank.
priSAte instatukApn was ritled early to
day and approximately $1,000 in regis
tered Liberty bonds stolen. None OF
the banks property was taken
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07

-hi' -
President Of the Board of directors.
Dramatic Reading with Musical Ac-
compartment. Miss Elizabeth j. Linsz
Selection. .............'.. Su"i 90
Ronedtction Rev. Jacob BrlttlnRham
Ouartette-Prof. Elmer Hoelzle' MT
william Jones. Mr.. Dan Jones' MI
Robert F. williams.
Dr. H. =. Linsz at tho organ.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07

o-P-P-U-R-T-U-S-I-T-Y
INTELLIGEECER WANT ADJ.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07

--BuY WAR SAVINGS sTAMI's-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-07
.O,Y, 6, HOSPITAL COMMENCEMENT
WILL Be HELD THURSDAY, MAY z
TWELVE NURSES WILL GRADUATE
REV. =. y. Z. ST11DB3 WILL
DELIVER ADDRESS.
Auditorium to He Beautifully Decorated
Peterson 10 Present.
thu piplomA3.

The twenty-fourth annua! commence
mcnt Of nurses. Of the Ohio valley Cen
eral hospital, will take place THURSDAY
evening. May II, in the large auditorium
of the Scottish Rite cathedral -FOUR
teenth and Byron streets. Twelve young
ladies will graduate.
Rev. r. r.. l.. Strider, rector or ST.
Matthews r. L. church, has been sclect-
ed 10 deliver the address. The three
speakers from the class are Misses NC
Lain. Roberts and Rock. The auditor
ium will be- deliberately decorated with
the class colors Of yellow and Bluc,whlle
the class motto Is service. The CLASS
flower selected.is the Aaron Ward Rose
Following Is the graduating class:
Misses:
Pearl Virginia Anderson.
Bertha Experience Fuchs.
Ada kupper.
Edna May Manning.
Jessie Adele McLain.
Veda Mae Roberts.
Lillian Rock.
Irene Ellen Shore.
Rose Ann Straight.
Mary Hazel Waddell.
Effie Musette wallace.
Lavcrna Mae Wilson.
Below Is the program which Will Do
rendered:
Organ Recitatire.
invocation. Rev. jacob Birmingham
coIo selected Prof. Elmer Hoelzle
Reports of Training School. ....'..
Miss Jessie A. Clark, r. ~, Principai
Solo, selected. ...........' MT "lt'ai'''
Addr.ss Rev. Il. +. L. Strider
coIo s.,scted Mr.. William Jones
f-I,ss History Miss McLain
C,oss pronhecy Miss Roberts
f,lo.s wui Miss Rock
coro so,ectad Mr.. Dan Jones
Presentation Of Diplomas and Pins.
AZ
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-05-20
PUTTING IT UP TO DADDY
Small Girl Evidently Of Opinion That
the "Laborer Is Worthy
of His Hire"

The girl temporarily hired to help
out during mothers Illness had just
left. During her stay five-year-old
Clara absorbed with interest many of
the details of housework in fact, had
been of material assistance in such
ways as setting the table, helping with
the dishes. etc.
When Mary quit Unexpectedly the
housework got behind and little Clara
voluntarily set about to straighten
things out, and that night met father
at the door when he came home from
work, saying:
"Come right on out to the table,
daddy; everything's all ready. Moth
er's feeling better an you must eat
the supper got for you"
After viewing the bread cut Mt AS
degree angle, cold potatoes from the
previous night, and other things which
Clara had gathered for the royal re-
past, father said:
"Well, my little girl Is right on the
job, eh2 Wen never miss Mary. will
we? That's just fine, honey; daddy
knows you will look out for him. all
right, won't your"
"Oh, yes," said Clara, then coyly.
dad. how much do you think you
ought to pay me?"
The L'Anse sentinel., 1921-05-20
/ NEW OMAR LIFTS HIS VOICE
Arizona Poet, However, Strikes Differ.
ent Note From That Struck
by the Great Persian.

Omar khayyam said that he could
dine on loaf of bread and jug Of
wine; with Her beside him and feel
content In the wilderness--but he
only meant that he liked the des-
ert and his old tin Lizzie, and the
crooked roads that make you dizzie,
that start any place and lead nowhere,
and just keep going and never care.
He liked the mesquite and the
greasewood smell and the long hot
days TINT feel like hi; the red sum
sets and the cool moonlight and the
soft, sweet air of the desert night
for Omar Khayyam was wonderful
man, who lived his life on an easy
plan, with his girls and his wine and
a big silk tent---My. oh. my What
a life he spent. The desert
Is here like 1t always was--but you
can't Khayyam any more. becuz--in
these dry days when even home brew
is on the list Of the things taboo, old
Omar Khayyam and his jug of juice
would soon get locked In the calaboOse.
--Saiome (Ariz.) Sun.