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MODERATOR Of
PRESBYTER|ANS
To SPEAK HERE
DR.. Calvin G. Mays 70 Attend Conference
Scheduled For December II In
Local Church

Rev. Calvin c. Hays. d. d. moderator
OF ths Presbyterian churches OF :hr
United States. WI 30 the 7r,DC!pa,
speaker at a Presbyterian confcreHcn -
be he'd on December u a. the Second
Presbyterian church.
This will be Dr.. Hays nrst official
visit 70 Wheeling since MS election az
n oderator and members OF the Wheel
ing. Grafton. Parkc-shurE, Washington
and s.. Cla!-sv!'" ires5yte-'es have
been extended invitations 20 attend the
conference.
Included IN Or. Hays party will DC
Dr.. Louis s. Nudge. stated clerk OF tho
Presbyterian general assembly. and Miss
Lucy Dawson, executive secretary o: the
Womcu's Board O. Home Missions
Arrangements Cor the conference nre
being made by Dc. Charles II. kccSoT,
synodlcal chairman OF the New Era
Movement. meeting will Re held for
the mon at the y. VI. G. A. At o'clock
on the afternoon OF December IA and
addresses viii DO delivered BY Drs.
Hays and Nudge.
A similar meeting VIII be he'd for
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WHEELING MAN
DROPS DEAD At
RAILROAD DEPOT
Farewell to Friend at Pennsy station
Hero Last Words spoken BY
Walter Jarowsh

Bidding farewell 10 friend. who had
visited him for 4 day after separation
OF more than fifteen years. Walter Jaw
orslSi 81 wears old, Of 43"H Wcizel stree:
last evening turned and started IN wa'h
into Tho PENNSYLVANIA railroad station.
He fell and died before Anyone cou!'
reach Jim.
The man appeared 70 be in good health
AS he said goodbye To his friend. FL
eyes seemed most as the train began
10 leave tho station and he seemed mucn
crrervcd In parting with his dear frlcn'!
Tho body waE Vowed by Acting Cor
oncr John w. KindclbcrGcr and removed
10 the Ber,chy Undertaking Farlor~
where Il will be prepared for burial. y
verdict Of death due TO hart malady
was rendered by the coroner.
Jaworskl was employed IN WhceIi7I
as a m!llworkcr. Resides widow Nv
children, all less than fifteen years I'D
mourn his death.
Jaworski cmigrated to this country
many years ago. He and a fellow coun-
trymen had been almost inseperanl:
friends. Five years nftcr coming 20 :hc
United States Jaworski met the friend
and they promised TO meet soon.
The meeting did not take place until
les sthan two days ago when the friend
cahne to this city for visit. Jaworsi!
went with him last evening to the Penn
sy!van!a station TO sec him off for Pitts.
burgh.
The body will be removed TO the fam
.Iy residence this morning. Funeral a
rangcmcnts are incomplete but will prob
ably be held on Saturday.
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RESENT ATTACK.
On j. {. POLICY
IN NEAR EAST

Wayhiag,or. Nov. @9-Ry tn" As
..,.s.,nd l'rcsSn -- Published attacks
upon tho position the American gov
"rnmcnt e taking at The Lausanne con-
ference. attributed to Henry MorEen-
thcri. ambassador - Turkey under the
Wilson administration. prompted tho
state department to issue formal de-
Mat today aimed rather At IA" imp.i-
cations involved IN 'hc printed version
~ Mr. MorEenthRU's remarks. than at
the specific alterations they contained.
The specific statement Involved a.
lcgcL cooperation u: the state depart
nrcut with tho standard on Company 70
obtain Pronunciation by he Dutch Shell
company. a british concern. OF por-
uuu Of ita interests in Palestine. in
favor OF tho American company. The
derar. meut's staten ont said Mr.. Nor
gonthau had been either Incorrectly
quoted or mls!n"orrncd In this Conncc-
tom
The general implication. read by de-
par'mcn; officials into Mr.. MOrEruthau s
remarks was that the American govern
meut was chiefly concerned at Lausanne
or elsewhere N obtaining commercial
opportunities IN the Near East for
American oil companies. In ,ha' CON
ucr''un The departments statement aid:
Tho Implication IN this ,Mr. Nor
ccn'hau's) statement was vigorously de-
a!'d BY the departments"
Tho only action taken ly the depart
men; which could possibly 10 referred
20 IN the published account, tho state
rcrt continued was It's mandate notes
asking for equal opportunity for Amcr!-
can enterprise In mandate territories.
m order which this Administration has
taken as we'll as tho prior adm!nistra-
ton.
The Standard OIL Company Is under
stood 20 hold a number Of permits from
tho Turkish government FOR oil prospect
ing n Palestine, some OF them ante-dat-
Ing the war There has been COR
reSpoudcnce Of most friendly charact-
er between the Washington and London
governments IN connection with these
and * was said that tho British auth
critics had shown no inclination TO
deny their validity or TO prevent PROS
7eCt!Ng under them
In none OF these matter. however. was
the Dutch Shell company. referred to
Ivy Mr.. MorGenthau. concerned. Il was
added, nor has tho Standard on or my
other American concern hcer turn! shed
with state department letters intended
FOR use IN IrEotiat!ons with other oil
concerns IN Palestine or IN Mesopota-
ynat
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LOUISVILLE

Harvey Es.ep and Roy Dearcrhaugh
~ Canton visited last week with the
formers parents. Mr.. and Mrs H $.
ESt"p and enjoyed few hunting trips.
Miss Agnes Sherharks OF Lansing
was Sunday guest OF her niece Mrs.
Walter Mcpherson.
Mr.. and Lrs. George ". Pogue re-
turned Friday from a business trip to
Columbus
Lafayette Thomas OF St. Cla,rsville.
and Mr.. Woodruff OF Wheeling. were
business visitors IN town last week.
Daniel Williams and Ray McAlliste r
were IN Wheeling Thursday.
Mrs. Martha George. son Willard ana
Miss Bertha Craig OF s.. Clairsville
motorcd 10 Cambridge Sunday.
Mrs. Emma Gordon was recent
guest Of her sister. Mrs. George II.
POWELL
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Da7ah OF
Wheeling spent Sunday with tho for
mcr's grandmother, Mrs. Emma McFar-
land
Ralph Roscol OF East Richland was
IN town Saturday evening.
Mr. md Mrs. +. II. Hart attended the
Bethany Butler football game at Wheel
ing Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. james Grady. son Benja-
min, and Miss Erma Lopez. were bus
mesa visitors AZ 81. Clairsville Saturday
Mrs. T. .. Row!cs Edna Bowles and
brother Winston, spent Sunday with
Carl L"nthz ana family Mt ST. Glars
VILE.
Ecv. ". c. Knife. pastor Of the NJ e.
church. preached Sunday afternoon
from the text "BchOll q sowcr went
forth To SOW" The chief thought was
'hat all are sewers. Mss Florence Tai
bot. pastor OF tho Friends church AT
East Richand. was present and gave a
very interesting talk. Preaching next
Sunday evening at 1880. and Sunday
school ~ 2 p. IN.
Mrs. Walter France was IN Wheeling
Monday to visit her brother. Joseph
Slant. who "a patient at tho Ohio
Valley hospital.
Mrs. Jennie Clark met with a painful
accident last week while attending n
quilting which wns being held IN the
basement Of the Bannock ". r. church
Icy tho Ladies' h!d society. She fell
Off tho platform in'ury;ns her hips AMI
a. present Is confined TO her home.
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Delightful Taste, Immediate
Relief, Quick Warm Up.

The sensation IN the drug trade Is As
pIronal the quick acting cold and cough
reliever, RuthOritatiyely guaranteed by
the laboratories: tested. approved ami
mos, Enthusiastically endorsed by the
highest authorities and proclaimed by
the common people as ten tinies as quick
and effective as whtSkey. rock and rye
or any other cold remedy they have ever
tried.
Al! drug stores are now supplied with
the wonderful new elixir. so step into
the nearest drug store. hand the clerk
half a dollar FOR a bottle OF Asplronal
and tell him 70 serve you Two teaspoon
Yuls With your watch IN your hand.
take the drink az one swallow and call
SHr YOUR money back in two minutes n
Con came: feel relief coming within the
time limit. DON'T be bashfuL for all
druggists invite you and expect you TO
nv II Fverybudv's doing Il.
Take the remainder OF the bottle homo
70 you. Wife and babies FOR Nsp!ronal Is
by far the safest and most effective, the
easiest 10 take and the most agreeable
cold and cough remedy for Infants and
children. a. we'll as FOR Rdults.-Adv,
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Mavor Restrained From Ousting Davis

will settle the question that has been
puzzl.ng the policemen. Who is the
Chief2" II the discharge notice Is COW
cred in the restraining order then Chief
Davis Will be IN full charge OF the men
until the order Is dissolved.
Policemen Puzzled.
Yesterday afternoon tho policemen az
senbeled IN the office OF Mayor Wyatt
and Il Is said were instructed that Mar
tin Ney was acting chief and that they
would be under his direction. Just
few hours later. the notice was served
changing tho case entirely. Indications
that Chief Davis will be IN charge wore
E!ven when he instructed Martin Ney
who was acting chief. to report FOR duty
In uniform. this morning.
The notice of the discharge OF Chief
Davis came as the result Of his refusal
70 leave the position. He reported Tor
duty again yesterday morning and ooth
lie and Martin Ney chief pro TEN, were
on tho Job IN civilian clothes. lie de-
clared that he would make no effort TO
hamper tho work Of the department
Int still maintains that he Was chieI
Subsequent events have demonstrated
that he was probably correct IN MS
statements.
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COURT ORDER
GIVES CHIEF
FORMER RANK
Temporary Injunction | S
Granted By Judge Cowan
In St. Clairsville.
Bitter Legal Controversy
Forecast In Attempt to Dis
miss Police Head.

Follow.og close on the heels OF tho
DISCHARGE of Michael l.. Davis as chief
Of police Of Bellaire. Mayor John r.
Wyatt was served with notice OF
temporary restraining order from com
mon pleas court ordering him and Mar
tin Ney. chief protein 4 refrain from
interfering with Chief Davis or his men.
Davis. according to the restraining order
will again be IN full lcea! charge Of the
police department this morning. lie
never left the position except for n few
hours on Tuesday when he consulted
with his attorney. Newell X KcunOn OF
St. Clairsvillc On the latters advice
he returned 10 tho position and Bel
laire had two chiefs. Martin Ney having
been appointed acting chief by Mayor
John r. Wyatt.
The temporary restraining order was
granted by Judge w W. 'owen on
petition Nicd by Attorney kennon alleg-
ing that Mayor John r. WYATT was un
lawfully keeping Michael DAVIS out OF
his position IA chief OF police. II re-
strains III" mayor and Martin Ncy, chief
pro tenn from interfering. ohstru"tiHG
or In any way hampcr.ng Police C:l!cr
Davis IN the discharge Of his duties
or any OF his men. intimidation by
presentation OF papers or charges bear
Ing on the case according u Attorney
Keunon. Is in contempt of court
To Fight order.
Probably the next step on tho part Of
the mayor and his attorney will be a
motion TO dissolve tho restraining order.
Judge ". w. Cowcn stated last evening
that II tho motion was made the hear
Ing on the temporary restraining order
would he set for an carly date. The
When Police Chief Davis was about to
assemble the men 70" roll call last
evening he was presented with an cnvel-
ope containing his discharge by Mayor
J. r. Wyatt.
II was based on the same grounds
as the SUSPENSION, with the exception
that additional clauses were added TO the
charge. The addition
was az follows:
Further you are guilty Of insubor-
d!nat!on and reckless disregard OF the
orderly procedure Of law in attempting
to ignore and hold for naught. the notice
NJ suspension given you. in that after
YOU were legally suspended. You attempt
ed TO perform all the duties OF the
Chief OF Police and notified and advised
tho subordnates OF the police depart
mcnt - take no orders from anyone
other than yourself"
Legal Fight Looms.
The discharge papers were served
prior 10 the appearance or Deputy Sheriff
Don Hardesty with the notice OF the
temporary restraining order In admin
,stration circles, last evening the Ques-
ton arose az to whether or not the re-
straintng order covered the discharge
notice as II was granted on the petition
growing out Of the suspension charges.
II such is not the case. then accord
Ing TO officials. Davis Is no longer chief.
Attorney Kennon. however. stated last
evening that the order was broad enough
to include the discharge notice. Any
action at the present time, or until the
restraining oredr IS dissolved Will be IN
contempt Of court.
The action Of the common pleas court
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BELMONT, OHIO

Waiter Perkins Was a caller at George
Kcmps one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley M!lhoan. Mrs.
susie Milhoan and Mrs. Anna Travis
were visitors IN town ono day last week.
Dewitt and Allen Kemp were callers
RI \. l.. Kcmp's last Wednesday.
S. j. Hatcher was n business caller =:
Hunter last Wednesday.
Victor Kemp was a GAINESVILLE visitor
ono day last week.
nllhcrt Hatchcs was a visitor at
Lam!ra last Friday.
RAYMOND and Stanley Gatten called
on Clarence Hatcher Sunday.
Mrs. Anna Hrav!s and son Lloyd Mr..
ard Mrs. !. II. Cation were GAINESVILLE
visitors last Weducsday
Iuhan Harris was a visitor in town
last Thursday.
Lizzie Masters was n visitor in this
vicinity Thursday afternoon.
Mrs T. +. letters is recovering after
several weeks Illness
Emmett Powell o: Ca7tIna visited
friends at Gampsvillc Sunday afternoon.
Dr. Turner was Il caller IN this vicIA-
ity one day last week.
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Idd:nEs. prohibition asen: connected
VIII 80 Ohio Dry Federation OF Be-
mont county.
ldI.rEs ,ashed the forces that arc BE-
Mad tho ous:ink ot Davis unmerc.fuliy
declaring:
~ worked with Mike Davis and
found him 20 be man Of intcgrity--a
man above reproach. Insofar a. per
forming he duties as an officer were
concerned
And don't You believe thai pressure
was no. brought 10 bear on Mr.. Davis
20 cease his activities In ra.d!ng speak
ess.es
Here Is one ,nc!d.a. tha, recall
v.v!dly:
A few months ago went 20 the
ro.'rc headquarters and told Davis 'hat
7 ta;raded 20 raid one OF tho clubs n
Re&s!re which was notorious In rs
violation OF tho dry laws.
Davis after I acquainted him with
The details OF tho raid I had planned
called me 'nto back room.
There he walked 70 a window. stood
v;th his hack u N. several moments,
than turned and said:
John. ! Just car't do =, I'd Tx" %,
oil man, YOU &Hcw that. but simply
cant
way Not7 l asker.
PATS hrstta'Ha a moment before r.
r.vl-S" NJ I'Ii-ES sad. rn1 af'e" -
Nad paced an and down The ltt'" rNom
h., stopped in fvo": ~ ne.
"'Do l have - tel You tho reason.
John
Reveals Pressure.
You mean tha. YOU have been 'oTi
trat 20 raid this club would reSU,t N
vomr dismissal?
Nike stood mo:ton'ess and noda.n=
Ms head afr!rma:!vcly said, Yes
..Now .Na. was several moN,hs ago.
Z. was y>~!ous,v reported % me hat
Davis would not assist ne IN any rur-
her efforts 20 check 'hN sale % liquor
IN R,.mont county. and a.""E with II"
Information came tho thrco, ;ha: .
did not let up I TOO. would Se fred
again.
You know" continued 1ddinss with
'us, a faint trace OF p~!de. Il have been
earned twice for ra!d:Hg places that
some one had assumed u give 7-o'"'-
ton.
And .A!s same ring tha; Is trying -
drive Davis from office through - &C
credited spokesmeH, has vowed 20 'Ect'
me by January !.
But leave them come. They! find
ne waiting" and Idd!rEs smiled broad
".
/ do not fear them. and :hey know
L."
Asked what he rurposed doing 20 aid
Davis n hts fight 20 retain office. Id
dtngs asserted with emphasis:
II intend laying tho facts Before
.ve-y public spirited citizen IN Bel
'a!re and ask his cooperation, for tho
Tine has come wheH the Issue - sharp
" defined into this: Shall the liquor
gang control our county or shall We as
se-c our American manhood and force
Tits bootleg gang from power.
Reviews Activity.
In reviewing his work az enrorce-
ment officer. Iddlngs went into de-
tailed summary OF the attempts mat
have been made TO d!scred!t his work.
Time after time" he said. reports
had been made 20 my super!ors tending
20 place me IN a bad light. They stop
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tho ladies' at the same time N tho audi
torlum OF tho Second Presbyterian
church and an address VIII hc given by
Miss Dawson.
\ banquet VII, be held a. tho church
at O'Clock and brief talkS vii! be
delivered by DR.. Nays ana various
guests Of the local presby;ery. 4 pop
.u!ar meeting will conclude the confer
ence at 80 O'Clock IN the church audi
tor!um.
4 meeting OF the various clerks o.
SESSIONS VIII be held nsxt Friday even
ing a, $50 N tho Offices OF Or. keesor
70 complies arrangements FOR tho con-
ference
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BETTER THAN
WHISKEY FOR
BAD COLDS

New Elixir, Called Aspiron-
al, Medicated With Latest
Scientific Remedies, Used
and Endorsed by Euro
pean and American Army
Surgeons to Cut Short a
Cold or Cough Due to Cold
and Prevent Complica-
tions.
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LINCOLN CENTER

Tho Lincoln Community Center will
he held this evening at 8 o'clock at the
school building.
The program:
Community Singing.
Observation-Disclosures Davis
Vocal Solo--Virginia Craft.
Address-"The Pilgrim Fathers" by
Atty. ShellmRn.
Moving Pictures.
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STEUBENVILLE
Identify Body Of
Gas Victim at Hotel

steubenvllle O., Nov. 29-The remains
Of the man who was found dead in
bed at the Stanton hotel here yesterday
a victim OF deadly gas fumes, was to-
day Identified as those OF William
Steiner. aged +3 years, foundry worker.
Employees OF the Toronto Foundry com
rany. Toronto, @, made identification
and said Steiner had been working
there for several months. 1t was learned
that he has q sister living at Spring
field, Illinois. and an effort Is being
made TO locate here TO determine d!spo.
s!t!on OF the remains.
Homo Destroyed
Tho residence OF Mrs. Ella Hague
two story brick structure a. Richmond,
west OF here, was completely destroyed
by fire late yesterday. Tho blaze orig
mated from an overheated stove. Vol
unteers attempted 10 check IN flames but
were unsuccessful and sent an appeal 20
tho local fire department for aid Tbs
call came too late however as the homo
could not be saved The loss Is about
$1,000. Enroute to the Richmond hrc.
Fire CHIEF Ed Green's auto sk!dded on
the icy road and overturned into ditch.
The chief escaped injury but Fireman
clarence Rel sustained numerous cuts
bout the body and Is under doctor
care. The home Of John Anderson here.
was damaged 10 the extent OF about
81 .OOo today by 4 fire which originated
from an overheatcd furnace.
Council Eelects.
The vacancy existing in city council
by reason Of the death Of George Bar
thold. Jr.. was nllcd last night by the
election Of Ira g. Dalrymple. resident
Of the Second ward. Councils plans to
ronvdA the mRrkcthouse Into a mur!c!-
raj huliding and use the present city
building for business property wero de-
l,ycd by an opinion ny Assistant So
l",tor ,irecmhc:Ccr, who stated That Tho
city building property had never been
decided to the city and was merely
marked for city purposes and he doubt
cd Il Il could he put TO any other use
Will Play Santa
The Moose and Eagles or this city.
which for years have provided a Christ
mas treat for the poor children OF the
community, have announced the usual
treat and entertainment will BIO given
again this year and that arrangements
had been made TO distribute gifts TO
1000 or moro poor Riddles who are like
" N he missed ny Santa AZ home.
Marriage Licenses.
Herman !. Stewart, 81, Of Union coun-
q, :,
Adena-
John c. Sargent. 20. Of Cadtz, and
Caroline Elizabeth Fitzgerald. 20. OF
Adena.
Michael Kessell. rs, and Mary white.
90. both OF Toronto.
David Surfer. 40, and Margaret David
son. 80, both OF S;eubenvIle
Onel NJ. Barker, 81. OF Stratton. and
Clara T. HOught, II, OF Port Homer
Arthur Taylor, 81. and Naom! Col
linEs, -. both OF Rush Run.
Wants To Collect.
Anna Cenlo OF Mingo Junction in n
suit Ned in court today asks tina. her
husband, Joseph Ccplo. who escaped
from state asylum In 1918 and who
has been missing for several years, be
declared legally dead. 40 that she can
collect 500 from the Greek Catholic
EuS'n brotherhood or st. Andrew. in
which her husband WIS Insured.
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Every Druggist in U. S. In
structed to Refund Price
While You Wait at Count
er if You Cannot Feel Re-
lief Coming Within Two
Minutes.
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BURKE REAPPouTHD.

T. p. Burke. L. 9. Commissioner OF
the Parkersburg district. has been re
appointed by Judge w. f. Baker at the
Elk!ns court sessions according 70 in
formation received here yesterday. M.
Burke Is widely known In the Whcelin"
district where ne has. many warm
friends.
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RIVER TELEGRAMS.

Pittsburgh: 20 feet. stationary
cloudy.
oil CITY: foot. stationary. clear.
MorEantown: feet. stationary.
clear.
Petersburg: o.6 feet. rallo!ng, clear.
Warren: Two-tenths foot. clear.
warmer
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OUT-THE-PIkE

srm!-annual ono cent sale at Shields
& Philips. December 7-S-2 --Ady, 1
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\: nothing and no low tactics are be-
meath their Che Nquor !R;eresD notice.
This time. however. they have over
reached their strength and before Nike
paris - retired !n;O private lie sew
e.al so-caliel prominent men may be
seeking haL!tatio0s other than Bc!a!re
and Belmont county.
Whom asked Just what lie meant. Id
d'ags refused 10 d!Yu,ge hts ambiguous
declaration. saying tha; the next few
weeks would bring forth disclosures
chat would sta-t,e the county.
when the report reached BeIa!rc last
night tina: NJ. lcd!ngs had pledged his
ra!th ~ NJ. Davis It had tho effect Of
p bomhshcN. FOR tho enforcement; off
Ger Is respected even by his enemies
as a fighter Of no mcI; ah!i.ty. and the
covert threat OF disclosures served TO
heiEhten tn. belief TIA, tho Wyatt
Davis controversy might !Hvolve sew
eral other men holding Positions - In
r,uence In ReNaivN a"1 Belmon; county.
Tho attitude Of Davis IN refusing 20
ackrow lclCo the right ~ the Mayor
to si!@Ycnd him has 90 no vs." l"Ss"n"d
thn tonst;y 81 the situation. Hmd m'N
w.W Informed and friendly With Wypt,
mad Davis as. night were Inclined 70
roUoyc that lddlnCe' threats as they arc
termed. arc based o1 f"'s.
Denial by Mayor
lust vha, raaun"! IN" disclosures W.T.
take rrlH un' rc a"rc~ta.",I a0d Il
blanket Ike silence shroul"d ~" Nr!0-
c!p.es.
An analysis ~ the situation IN Be
lare today showed Davis strong with
the dry clcmou; aud tho leaders ~ tho
No,s;rid adhoro0ts We unamous ~ &C.
caring Their belief that Il, was not be-.
Ing removed for insuhnrd!n2i.nn or n"
competency.
On The contrary they Ike he View
ina tDav's conduct of the o'0re did not
meet With the approval OF certain iNfH-
entail politicians who now are demand
ing his job a : thr price OF MS refusal
to obey their orders.
When told Of the charges made hv
Mr.. Idd!nEs. Mayor Wyatt otter than
deny them IN one sweeping assertion re-
fused 70 discuss any phase - ~" C"m-
t~0versy which has stirred tho cry and
t-eatcra 70 rock tho county.
II am not surprised tat Idd'0Cs should
make these assertions" said the Mayo"
N volr!7g RS dec,laation TO reply to tho
dry officer.
Bella!re last night was lining UP FOR
q drawn battle IN the controversy and
4 was evident that both Davis and Wy
Mt have strong supporters who WI
literally so the limit" N thor rcalty.
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Reviews Activity.

mert officer, Iddlngs went into de-
tailed summary OF the attempts mat
have been made TO d!scredit his work.
Time after time" he said. reports
had been made 20 my super!ors tending
20 place me IN q bad light. They stop