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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
TARIFF BILL To
CD BACK TODAY
House Will Receive 1t Just
a Year and Month After
First Acted On
Thought That Foreign VaIua-
ton Plan, With Flexible
L Provision, Will Pass

Washington. Aug. 20.-Tho House Will
get the tariff bill hack from the Sen
ate tomorrow-Just 4 year and monlh
after I, first acted upon IT. Repuhl!-
can leaders plan 10 send Il 10 CONFER
ence under special rule with kepTe-
Eentatives Fordney OF Michigan; Green
II Iowa Inngworth OF OHIO. Repunl''
cans and Garner OF Texas. and Co..
Tiers "r MisSi Ssippi. Democrats rs the
probable House managers
Big Task Ahead.
The conference committee VII! oeS'i
his week the task Of composing the
!. 600 odd differences between the Ser
ate and House inquiry or an America"
valuation which the House approved
The basis of assessing ad rai"r"N'
duties may he referred I" the House
for special vote, Representative
Furdney having announced that ne
would hold out for THIS plan III con
ference and let the House settle 'hs
issue
The general expectation at The cap
i,ul Is that the House Will recede az
copting the senate foreign Valuation
plan with tho so-cal:ed flexible tar!ii
provisions under which rates might ye'
Ia raised or lowered by the president
10 meet changing economic conditions
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
SCORE IS D To D
IN % INNINGS
Remarkable Game of Ball
AT Akron-One Pitcher
Has s. Strikeouts

Akron. Ohio. AaG. 80. - bavNn'SS
BROUGHT 20 an end The most sensational
baseball game N the memory Of Akr"nS
eldest fans today when the General Tire
and Ff-estons playing g"r the leader
ship OF the local industrial league. bat
ted twenty innings :" = scorrIess tie
1t was pitchers battle between JIM
Vaughan and Bob MSKinStray the lat
ter A southnaw who - 10 b. given
,ryout with the cleveland Indians. The
game hrough, NauEhar'S string OF con-
Secutivc shutout innings 70 ~.
only twelve hts wcr" allowed" the
Fireslore getting seven and ;hS Tires
five. Fifty $evcu hHtsmen famed Each
huvler allowed two bases on balls
Vaughn hit TWO Haismcn - Mck!n-
strays one.
Wednesday, had thirty three strike
OUTS and Vaughn twenty four II the
fifth inning the Tires had the bases
filled. with TWO out and Mck!0stray
famed the next batter.
With one out IN the third. and a man
on second. Vaughan famed tw" OF the
Firestoncs He duplicated the feat IN
the nth With the bases full and one
out. Sparkling fielding also featured.
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organize a football team for tbs coming
season. The money derived from the
dance will be used for this purpose.
Aid Meeting.
Division No. OF the Ladies' Ala
society Of the First 81. K. church VIII
meet Mt the home Of Mrs. Charles Me-
lersal on Sixth street Thursday eve
ming where they will hold their regular
weekly business meeting. After the
business on the evening has been dis.
posed Of a social hour Will be held.
McMschsn Briefs.
JOAN Cusack has returned from Hoi-
Iowa, O.. after a short business visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles WOODBURY. OF
Pittsburgh are spending some time here
visiting relatives on Marshall street.
carter Byrd has returned TO his home
ut New Martinsvllle after spending
some time here visiting friends.
James Riggs has returned after an
extended visit with relatives at Mount
Clair, W. Va.
Mrs. Everett Parker is improving
after a short illness at her home on
Garfield street.
Mrs. Edgar Rogers Of Marshall street
has returned after spending some time
in Cleveland, O
Mrs. C. Crawford and son John are
.nendinr some time at Willard. w. Va.
visiting friends.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
MCMECHEN

Saturday evening about nine O'Clock
the rcpairs on dam No. II were finished
go ns 10 enable the gates To he raised
which hllcd the pool with enough water
yesterday for the boats 10 he ahl" to
operate again The repairs on the dam
nrc not complete yet but will he IN a lew
DAYS The water will not he let out
again however and water shipping VIII
be available. The water Saturday was
at the lowest stage II has ever peen'
Many boats were stuck on Sand oars
and the warf boats were anchored along
the shore on 10 the bottom of the chan
mel Many boats were also stranded on
bars and were helpless until yesterday
when the water was raised
Benham Funeral
Funeral services for Russell Rcnham
viii be held from the late home on
Seventh street this afternoon at %"
o'clock Rev c W. Whistler Of the
church Of God will be IN charge OF IN"
services Mr.. Benham is survived by
his widow. his mother and two brothers.
Intermcnt in Greenwood cemetery.
shopcrafts Meet
The Federated ShOpCrafts Will hold
meeting in their hall this morning at
$50 o'clock to discuss important matters
The strike situation will he the main
topic of consideration.
Boy Scouts Meet.
Members Of the Boy Scout troop OF
the First " T. church will meet AT the
church this evening where they will hold
their regular weekly business session.
After the business Of the evening has
| been disposed Of a discussion will he in
! order on several social affairs that the
| troop plan to hold in the near future.
Aid Dinner.
Members of the Ladies Aid society Of
| the Christian church will hold an all
| day session in the church Thursday. At
| noon n dinner will be served. The day
! will be spent in quilting and needle
work The money derived from this
work will he used IN redecorating and
| repapering the church.
Dance Thursday.
The Dixie All-Stars. OF Benwood will
| give a dance in the Elliott han on
| Jims Run Thursday evening. The
! Dixics have been very successful in
their baseball playing and Will try 10
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
DRUNKEN MAN TURNS
IN FIRE ALARM AND
IS GIVEN FREEDOM

When the Martins Ferry fire depart
nent answered an alarm from Box 3"
at Adams and Second street last niSht
they found an Intoxicated man holding
onto the fire alarm box.
Despite search Of ten minutes no
fire could be located in the community
and a policeman arrested the man lie
admitted turning In the alarm but c"nIu
NOT tell where the fire was
\ blaze finally burst forth from a
nile OF railroad ties along the tehnsSI-
vania property. Chemicals were USED
in ext,ngu.shlng the fire. Had the
department returned :" the engine
houses the fire might have caused con-
siderable damage.
The man was taken % police head
ouarters. and was later turned 'ree'
The Ohio department believes that a
man. even though he is intoxicated. VINO
has presence of mind TO turn IN AN
alarm as soon as he sees hre. Is de-
serving OF a medal-and also freedom.
Although the man could not keep
walking on the sidewalk. the poice
found his address and escorted MIN
home.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
ASKS HELP TO OPPOSE
SOLDIERS BONUS BILL
Head Of United States ChamoeF "
Commerce Writes Letters, Saying
Many Veterans Are Against L.

Washiu.ton. Aug. @n.-Business or
gau!zn,iunS throughout the country were
asked 20 help oppose the soldiers oohuH
in a letter today by julius J. barnes
nrae,I,.,,; OF the United States Chamber
~ Commerce. who declared propose"
bonus legislation would Increase the
liabilities OF the government beyond
any point reported in the country.
He requested business organizations
TO make known immediate their ATTITUDE
in connection WIKI the bonus.
There is" Mr. Barnes said, "a ire
mendous campaign under way At this
moment to get veterans and all their
relatives % wire the senate at once IN
favor o. a bonus In anticipation or the
fact tina; the bonus bill comes up Tor
consideration this week. There are
thousands of veterans who are opposed
to the bonus. and their opposition. with
YOUR own. should be made as vigorous
as possible at ;h!s time"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
LIGHT SESSION OF POLICE
COURT TO BE HELD TODAY

MnrAu SwtncrvIok. an Austrian c"hI
miner Of Richland, arrested by M"'o'-
cycle Policeman McEwan SATURDAY
night on a charge Of wite-hca'lnB, VIII
be arraiGned before Police Court judge
John :. Ritz this morning.
Steve Bremen arrested by Policeman
ESkrl. viii face charge or he'hS
drunk. while John Peacock, arrested ny
Policeman Ticr, will also n" arraiGncd
on the s~m" charge.
Sabaston Tori was arrested for
shedding on the island. Fire Chief I'd
ward Mr,;raunahan will appear against
tho arrested man.
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Injured Miner to Hospital

Albert Mattcru. eighteen year OLD
coal miner Of CadiZ. Ohio WAS admit
ted to the Ohio Valley General hospi-
tai this morning at o'clock suffering
from injuries suffered in Il fall of slate
at the Lo Nj coal company's mine.
Although Mattcrn'S injuries were not
lcfinatcly known this morning he Is be
lievcd to be suffering from Il fractured
skull and his condition is cunsidcrcr as
critical
Mattcrn ii : understood was just
going to work IN tho mine when lac vas
caught under the fall Of slate near the
mine entrance
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
EXPLAINS Big SLUMP
IN GERMAN CURRENCY

Berlin. Aug. eo-Heavy unloading Of
marks abroad il the cause of the pres
ent collapse OF German currency. in the
opinion OF financial writer's here. who
concur in declaring that there IS no
coguizant objective reason for STAN
pede In Germany's present international
situation. and therefore unite in ascri5-
ing to the international political situa-
sion the reason for the slump.
In support OF this contention they
cite the fact that the collapse of the
London conference sent the dollar rate
TO a thousand. and assert that the
French attitude accomplished what the
London conference merely stimulat ted.
II Is further pointed out that the gov
ernmcnt for more than 4 month past
hR snot been 4 purchaser OF foreign
currencies. as no reparat'ons INSTALL
ncnts have been paid. while the part
payment on clearin ghouse obliga tons
reported were secured weeks ago
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
TO TEST GOLF BALLS
IN WESTERN TOURNEY

Chicago. Aug. @O.--Ofitrial tests WI"
he made IL all the golf balls used in tn"
western open golf championship at OAK
land U!lls club. Detroit. this week, it
was announced to-day by President Al
bert r. Gales Of the W. q. y.
The decision /" measure ana we'Eh
all balls were decided ON partly hccaus"
the system was adopted at the recent
British open meet and partly hccrause
Of a near misadventurc at tho American
open championship at Sk"kic. where
several balls were found around tn"
club house although In play that were
slightly smaller than n" regulation
size
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
THOUSANDS OF MOOSE
GOING TO CONVENTION

Chicago. .NuS. 20.-FHr" thousand
members at the Loyal Order Of Mos"
were in attendance at the opening oil IN"
saith international convention of tn"
order At oMOseheart. Ill, to-day an"
doubt" that number are expected mere
betrc TIC week is ended.
\ plan for helping cnderlE people L"
care for themselves through the cstah-
Ishrnent. of "A cottage colony OF l.OOO
acres Of land in Florida was announced
a, tn. cnvention The site will be about
fourteen miles south Of JacNsonvi!ie'
Florida.
An appropriation Of 100000 was
made t. start the project aud an add
tional $lO0. 200 Year Will be used L"
support II. according TO the announce
ment.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
RAIL SHOPMEN FORM
"CO-BETWEEN" union
n. Y, n. s. n. Employees VINO Ia"
Not Strike, Join with stehAe
breakers in New Band.

New York. Aug. 21.--E. J. I'eaf,"'"
president Of the New York. New haven
and Hartford railroad. today announce"
that. acting under tn" "dN'c"S OF '"'
railroad labor hoard. tn" r"a" ~ ~
craft employees who did not 20 ont OF,
strike and the mon VIII" w"r" cuN'"N'o
to nm vacancies resulting from ,''"
strike. have organized union ''I,"
tho Association Of Mechanical Depart
,n.u, EmrlovcS. New Haven system
An agreement entered into between
tho association and the raj road MT
Pearson said. among other ih'nGs IL.
cludes n provision AS - S'h,"r''H
this in conformity, I've said. with NJ
ruling which the railroad labor h"arn
has established.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
SAYS LENINE PLANS
TO GO BACK ON JOB

Moscow. Aug @o.--Frank l. Walsh
the American attorney who has been
in Moscow for som" time On hchdIt OF
American clients desiring To open COM
merCial negotiations with the Soviet
Covcrnmcni started for Berlin last
night by airrlnre on his way home
Before leaving. Mr. Walsh said Soviet
officials had intormed him that Premier
Leninc. VII" has hrcn III for some time
plans to resume his official duties
SEM 4
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
MAY CALL GUARDS

Kansas city. Kansas. Aug CT n
lres the police department OF Kansas
city. Kansas. restores order in the rail-
road strike and proves within q hours
that il can maintain the peace, Kansas
national guardSmen will be sent Ia the
local railroad shops. Governor Henry j.
Allen tonight Informed Mayor Harry
Burton and Il group OF local authorities.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
BOOZE RAID IN EAST
NETS GIGANTIC HAUL

Atlantic city. y. j. Aug. @n.--' county
and city detectives. IN a surprise sw"op
today. raided tn" larHeS: Oo"tleEgIng
diStillery camp found in this section OF
,he state since prohibition at New
jersey and Ncditterrean avenues, on
the North side OF the city.
\ still valued at $1,000 and 1900 gal
ions OF mash. a barrel Of moonshlne
and the operator. agcjng fluids. Labels
and other samOuflagc materials were In
cludcd In the Cuntiscation. The pro-
prictor mad: his escape,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
BULGARIA THREATENED

Rclgrade Aug. 20.--N commercial
blockade against bulgaria by Greece
.Iugu Slavia and Rumanla viii he de-
clared If bulgaria fails 10 show results
in controlling and pr venting further
frontier raids by bulgarian irregulars'
saws Il not addressed today I" the Bull
garian government signed Jointly by the
three protesting countries.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
RIOTINC AT SPENCER

Salisbury. y g. Aug. 2o.-keportS
from Spencer state that l@-'nch water
mai, leading into the shops or the
southern railway there was blown up
shortly after midnight. This was toll
lowed a few hours later by rromiscuouS
shooting and the burning ot several ooH
cars.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
CHARGE FACED
BY SIX STRIKING SHOPMEN

Topeka. Kas. Aug. 20.--'"nsptracy TO
deprive an American citizen OF the
right /" lie, liberty and IN" pursuit Of
happiness is the charge made In court
proceedings brought Yesterday 10y the
federal district attorney here against
six striking >h"rmeu, III Wichita The
defendants are said TO have assaulted
five or ten railway employees who wCrn
ON the Nay home from work.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
MEETINGS BROKEN Up

Pittsburgh. Aug. % Employees Of the
Valley camp coal company today made
two attempts TO hold a meeting To dis
cuss the question Of returning 10 work,
hut each meeting Was broken up by out
sides. 1t was announced that meet
ing will he held in guarded hall at
kinlOCk tomorrow morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
MANY AT WOODS FUNERAL

Andovcr. Mass. Aus. 2n.-Scvcral
thousand persons gathered in the West
Parish cemetery in Shawsh"n village
today to attend the burial services for
William VI Wood. son of&tho president
Of the American Wooden company, who
was killed In al automobile accident
last week They included large
number Of workers in the c0mranv's
mills In Lawrence and Dover.
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yesterday and returned with his family o
who have been on a vacation

yesterday and returned with his fam!IF
who have been on a vacation.
Miss Dolly Wyckof left yesterday
morning for n two weeks Visit with
friends In East Liverpool o.
.ratrolman Thomas Johns returns to
duty this evening after his annua! ten
day vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Miller OF Broad
yay left Yesterday on an automobile trip
- cincinnati, O.
r. II. Hcslop and r. G. Hcslop. local
business men. arrived home Yesterday
after A visit with friends at Mason
city. W. Va.
Miss May Craig and Miss Anna
Kearns left yesterday on vacation visit
to Detroit. Mich
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Linton 'cav" Tor
their home al Ath"l Mass. today after
4 visit with Dr. and Mrs. j. ". Darrah'
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Collins Auto Attacked.
Nationals Advance.

Belfast. Aug. 2"-The driN" In the
mountains north Of puuGaik - being
steadily pushed nv a large force Of Ma
t,onals operating from several direc-
tons. There has been heavy firing a.
different points. hut no serious engage
ment has Yet been reported.
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DIES IN HOSPITAL

An infant son of MIR. and Mrs Ed
ward Shacklcformd. &c So Central ave
nue.. BcIaIre. died last evening at 1913"
o'clock At the Bcllairr city hospital
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-21
MARTINS FERRY
MUNICIPAL PLANTS
UP TO THE VOTERS
REPORTS OF COUNCIL AND CIT1-
zENs coMMrrTEE APPROVED
BY COUNCIL AND BOND Is
SUE oRoMAN CE Is
PACED.
Plans For New water and Electric
Plants In Sum Of 100000 Be-
fore Voters at Coming Eleo-
ton.

Following the submission Of their
completed report by the committee of
citizens and CounC!lmen appointed more
than n wear ago TO go into the matter .:
new plants for the supply Of both water
and electric power for this city. which
vas made at the meeting or counci! last
Saturday night an ordinance which had
been prepared placing the matter up 10
,he Citizcns Mt he November elect m
was unanimously passed by the bocy.
Under present conditions no officials
are willing TO say what length Of time
that the present plants will be able To
continue their work OF keeping up the
SUNNY OF water and light for the city.
and the water plant Is In especially bad
condition With the indications that a
large addition will be made TO the cor
purUtiUn in the near future. council
men and city officials feel that some
preparations must be made for takinE
care OF the supply Immediately.
Competent engineers have made
survey OF local conditions and after
much study have made recommenda-
ton which has been adopted by coun-
ell and approved by all OF tho city Of
Hicials The proposal calls for BOND
Issue OF 100000 for the purpose "f
building new plants. and those Inter
. eSteU Cl0ln tNdl lIllS 'tiuOuHN "'ii ~
adequate 10 cover all costs
Phi Sig Event.
Members Of the Phi Sigma Chi frattr-
nitv and their ladies' Will enjoy a social
event to be held nj Och's barn, on the
rolerain pike west OF this city, on Fri
day evening OF this week. A dance Will
he a feature Of the evening and weiner
roast ~ also on the program. Hodge
Magueir and Yoho are the committee in
rharge and the personnel Of the commit
tee !s a guarantee Of the success Of the
. event.
Open Air Service.
The Salvation Army held open-air
services at the corner OF Hanover and
Fourth streets yesterday afternoon pre-
vous 10 n session Of their Sunday
school in the City building.
Alpha Pt Dance.
Members Of Eta chapter OF the Alpha
ut fraternity and their ladies will enjoy
dance and social affair at the Och
farm on the Colerain pike on Wedncs-
day evening The Dizzy SIX orchestra
VII rr',,!"- The program OF music for
the event.
Raid Boat House.
Officers made raid on the boat house
belonging to Pete Blonde, located al
the foot Of Hanover street, early Satur-
day evening in search Of liquor. 4
quantity OF contrahand was found and
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"Gorbodue. first English tragedy,
was acted In 1862.
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Raid Boat House.

Officers made n raid on the boat house
belonging to Pete Blonde, located al
the foo: Of Hanover street, early Satur-
dav evening in search Of liquor. 4
quantity OF contrahand was found and
Pete landed In jail. He was relea sed
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DUBLIN At TACK
ENDS IN SCARE
Expected Assault Drives Git
liens to Cover-Snipers
Are Repulsed

Dublin. Aug 20.--Thr Motto" "r IN"
government to citizens ~ l'unUh l"
keen Indoors Saturday might E"n"raIf
was ohryed The expected attack by
the Irrcgulars did not materHI!z".
Rumors We're circulated that IN" IT.
regulars had reached Dublin ANA were
Joining hands with the RcpuhI''ans L"
attack the headquarters of IN" rr"N'-
sional government IN MERTON street:
Dublin Castle. which ~ held hN eve
guards. the city hail. the ship street
barracks. thu Central Telegraph "iiI"e'
the Reggars Bush barracks and the
newspaper offices. Tn" guards At All
these places Wcr" strengthened. WhlIe
,roops held all the roads approaching
Dublin from the north.
shortly after | "ciurk this morning.
hacvy machine gun. rifl" and reN"INer
firing was heard. 1t was stated that
Sniprrs wcr" at work and that the Ma
,iunal troops replied with machine guns
and rifles The fuSilladc continued Tor
some time
Collins Auto Attacked.
Dublin. Aug @r--An attack ny
Irish Irrcgulurs last Friday on AN aut"
generally used 10y Michael collins
head OF thee Provisional government
and commander OF Free state forces.
was reported in an official Commun!que
today. The communiQuc did not .ndi-
cate whether Mr.. Collins waa IN the
machine At the time OF the attack
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Phi Sig Event.
Opon Air Service.

Members Of Eta chapter or The Alpha
1T fraternity and their ladies Will enjoy
dance and social affair at the Och
farm on the Colerain pike on Wcdncs-
Gav evening The Dizzy SIX orchestra
vii rr',!"- The program OF music for
the event
The Washington herald., 1922-01-13
GES STOPS COOK--TWO COLLEGE CAGE Tits TONIGHT
HLLTOP'S OPENING
GAME POSTPONED;
WHLPLAY TODAY
G. w. Meets Randolph
Macon Quintet at Gen.
trail Coliseum.

Snow up Maryland way last night
interfercd with Georgetown Unlver-
sity's basketball opening.
I st. Joseph,s College team. OF Phil.
adclphIa. was carded to open their
basketball season, but the schedule
makers failed TO take Mr.. Weather
man of Maryland into their conf,
dence. As the result. Georgetown
was "set and ready TO go" when
word was received that the Phila-
delphians were snowbound in EN-
mittsburg, Md. where they, played
Wednesday nigh:
The Quakers sent word that they
will not be able to get out of En-
mittsburg until today and they will
keep their floor engagement across
the river tonight. The game will
start at Sis.
While Georgetown Is entertaining
the Philadelphians in the Ryan gym
George Washington will attempt TO
extend its winning strpk TO four
straight ct the expense of Ran.
dolph Macon at the Coliseum.
Coach Bryan Morse gave his
Hatchetite dribblers their final
workout last night at the Coliseum.
Morse is not taking any chances
with the visiting lineup. and has
his fioormen set for a hard battle.