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The Washington times., 1922-12-16
Turkeys Ups and Downs
What About Russia I

The ups and Of life illustrated Turkey lit
tie while ago the hdeous Turk hardly worth kicking
Europe had settled him for all time England had decided
Just what should become Of him. The Western European
tions would take charge Of his possessions and allow him
Just to live and
Now very haughly at meeting Of all thu nations he
dssoends say that he will PROTECT Christians Oonstan
tnope and elsewhere and not allow them to be massaced
Turkeys wonderful return from the graveyard Of nations
all due to the enthusiasm Of man-Kema Pasha It
could happen in Turkey why not in Russia in Ger
msny7 That WILL happen in Russia there Il little doubt
with six million soldiers ready there win be movement
worth watching there before long.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
What Do We Need?
Something, Surely.

Does this country need protecon2 You realize
tany needs something after reading short editorial Amer
ican shipping The Bethlehem Steel Company biggest
shipping concern It has let to Swedish company twenty
year contract to bring from Chile through the Panama
Canal to this country
Sweden the lowest bidder Those Swedes building
the two biggest motor driven ships in the world carry the
But the Bethlehem Ship Company building them
That contract went to German shipbuildng
Difference in wages" explains it more less NDH.
FERENCE to American interests and anxiety the Of
big business get possible price also helps
TO explain it.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
No Land for Armenians
Turks Fear Their Cleverness.

Turkey refuses to give the Armenans any land
vation Of their which they may dwell free from
murder. The Turks want to send the Armenans out Of
Turkey and also the Christian Greeks out Of Constannope
It is not business, of We refuse accept
Chinese Japanese here and therefore hardly tell the
Mohammedan Turks that they must accept Christians their
soil.
The fact that the Turks afraid of the cleverness Of
the Amenians Frank Munsey supposed to be the author
the saying that takes three clever Jews be
Armenian Greek equal the three Jews and the
Armenian and good Yankee equal Greek
menian and the three Jews in business cunning
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
Business and Motherhood
Look at French Mother.

The Reverend DR.. Grant breaches Of This Freedom
novel that tells you BUSINESS women cant be GOOD
MOTHERS Why discuss such nonsense?
good business woman has q good BRAIN A good brain
makes q good mother.
The best French all business All
women excepting the socaled aristocrac
husbands business partners No mothers in the world
better than the French They bred and brought the
that stopped the German Verun and lost
ag with shells dropping in Paris and booming almost
In the suburbs.
good mother the who creates courageous son.
Business DEVELOPS courage.
At the time under REAL civilization it won't be
essa for women create the children and then support them
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
A New Fighting Department
Not Land or Water But AIR.

An Official commission urges President Harding to unite the
army and navy single department under head
natural wise suggestion, for from there win be
such thing as land and the water II win all be
WAR IN THE AIR Troops win be shslled and gassed from
the air and from the air battleshps win be sunk.
Instead Of Secretary Of War Navy II ought TO be the
Ar Defense Secretary" And government should realize that
the batshp much out Of date the hanson cab and
take air defense seriousy.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
Chestnuts Herald
| Winter in Paris
PARIs.-It's goodby SUI

PARISHES goodby summer,
hello. winter!
The chestnut roasters are back
again on the street corners OF
Paris. Nearly every block has at
least one cafe with a sheltered cor
ner where the chestnut man In.
stalls his great iron roaster ana
bags the< nuts. Cool days make
business hum, for bag Of hot
nuts in his pocket Is the French.
mans way Of heeping his hands
warm. tsE
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
A HaIesroorn PRISON.

So many robberies have recently
been committed, in New York, be-
low tho so-called dead line." that
much Of the diamond buying 10
done In small private OFFICES whose
doors close with an omnibus click.
When the goods have been cx-
amlned, the salesman communi-
Gates with the outside office with
buxxeY. and the door is opened
from the outside, for the beautiful
private office was 10 oil lntents
and purposes . cell.--Scientifio
Amer1caA- III
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
Mudhen Ties Up
Wire Service

~ AN FRANCrsCo.---wire trou-
- BILE was reported recently on
~ one Of the main railroad teie-
graph lines between San Fran
cisco and the North and East. A
"trouble shooter" was dispatched
to locate the trouble. On arriving
ut Cygnus. a station Just east OF
Port Costa, Cal. the llneman
discovered that mudhen had be-
come entangled In the lines, and
in its attempt to free itself had
crossed the wires, thus tying up
the service. The mudhen, re-
leased, f1ew away.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
About Mutnassd Money.

The Treasury Department says
that II three-fifths or more OF a
mutilated bill 10 presented II win
be redeemed at It's face value. II
moro than two-fifths and less
than three-fifths are presented, II
win be redeemed at one-half of
the face value. Nothing In paid
for pasoss q lsss than two-fifths
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
BERLIN STREET PROPHETS ARE
NEWEST KIND OF FAKIRS

WdEyed Sages and Fortune Tellers Solve Future While
Pedestrians Wait
Imperial Valley press., 1922-12-11
Betty May Surprises Her
Friend From Los Angeles

nothing but soft water and use the
very latest laundry methods and
machinery.
Bob Asks Mrs. Winters Help
While the women had been talk
ing. Bob had driven back down town
to the Electrical Service Company
which is an official headlight test
ing station and had his headlights
adjusted. When he got back he
insisted that, the women come out
into the sitting room, as he had
something he wanted Mrs. Winters
judgment on. So back they came
and Bob said, ''Mary, | know you
have some lovely diamonds and ]
want your Judgment on these.
picked out three from which to
choose as | can't decide which is
the finest. Betty exclaimed, "Oh.
Bob, you are going to buy me that
diamond after ALL and gave him
a big hug. Mrs. Winter asked
where he had sent to get such love
" stones and he said, "Why / got
them right here in town at Smith &
Slocum s. They carry a full line of
diamonds and their prices are cheap
er than in most city stores After
careful comparison, they picked on
a lovely carat and a half stone.
Expected Frontier Town
Next morning they all went down
town together and Betty hugely en-
ioyed her friend s surprise. Mrs.
Winter exclaimed, as they entered
the business district, "Why / ex-
pected to see a frontier town and
this is a real little city and
mighty substantial one at that. -
Betty made Bob 90 along with
them and they went into the Valley
Drug Company and Betty bought
gift box of stationery for her
mother and Mrs. Winter got the
buying fever and bought a lovely
canteen box for herself. Then they
went to Edgar Brothers hardware
department and Betty purchased n
set of Pyrex cooking ware.
Bob left them for few moments
and went round to Hallawell Broth
ers Service Station and had the ear
filled up and then went over TO
the Southern Barber Shop, while
Betty and Mrs. Winters went into
b. Solomon and Company's and
Betty bought herself a lovely
Spanish comb. Then they met Bob
and stopped at the Suitorium to get
Bob's suit which Betty said looked
so well that he would not have to
buy new one. Then they all went
home after an enjoyable morning.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-12-11

One morning the postman brought
Betty May a letter telling her that
her friend Mary Winter intended to
visit her and Betty May laughed
until she almost cried as she read
it; for Mrs. Winter evidently
thought that FL Centre was a regu
lar frontier town and said she
would n5 bring anything much
but heatriding clothes.
Be+vr Plans a Surprise
Bess Il NJ loved a practical
joke, @s sBtgan to plan surprise
for her3 friend. Mrs. Winter arriv-
ed on&he might train and Betty
whislkl her home through the side
streets. 20 that she would not see
any of the business part of the town
and Mrs. Winter exclaimed in sur
prise, when they got out at Betty
and Bob S trim little cottage, "Why
how in the world did YOU ever get
such nice little house down
here?'' exclaimed Mrs. Winter. Bet
ty explained, that even down here
there were a few nice homes. The
first thing that Mrs. Winter motto
ed was beautiful period Victor
phonograph and remarked that sht
supposed that they had had it ship
ped in, but Betty told her that II
had been bought right here at the
Imperial Valley Hardware Company
Surprised at Electric Lights
The next thing that Mrs. Winter
remarked about were the electric
lights. She said that she supposed
they used coal oil. This made Bet
ty and Bob laugh until they almost
cried. Betty took Mary through the
house and showed her electric cook
stove and the Cozy Glow heater
in the bed rooms and all the electric
table appliances in the dining ROOM
and remarked: "The Southern Flee
trical Company store here carries n
full line Of all kinds of electrical
fixtures and you win find anything
YOU want without having to. leave
El Centre.
Bed Linen Seems Winter Here
As it was growing late and Mrs.
Winter was tired Betty took her
into the spare bedroom and turned
on the heater and turned back the
bed for her. Mrs. Winter remark
ed on the extreme whiteness of the
sheets and said she had always
heard that the Mexican women Were
wonderful washerwomen. Betty
laughingly said, "No, Mary, all
that is the bunk The Mexican
women are not anything extra and
have my laundry done at the Val
lev steam Laundry. They employ
Imperial Valley press., 1922-12-11
TIMELY HINTS TO
WISE SHOPPERS

BY shopping early you enjoy
the widest selection, before
stocks are depleted-1ou
avoid the Christmas jam
You get better service-and
YOU show true Christmas
spirit; for you Tighten the
holiday burden of the sales
people.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
BROWNIE TROOP OF
GIRL SCOUTS DROPPED

The Brownie troop Of Girl Scouts. con-
sis,dnE Of juniors between the ages or
seven and - years has been dropped
by the Wheeling Council OF Girl
Scouts.
This action was taken yesterday at a
meeting OF the council held in the Red
Cross rooms in the Odd Fellows build
ing.
The national council has ruled that
girls OF this age do not take great 'n-
tercst in the scout work and the mini
mum age limit has been fixed al J.
years for all prospective members.
The Wheeling council will engage
director to carry on the work here NO
appointee has been decided uron anu
the appointment will not be made for
several weeks.
The council Is planning thrift sale
for early November and plans are being
made for rally day program 10 De
carried out at the state fair grounds
Mrs. Harry Whitaker. commander OF
tho local council, presided at the meet
ing.
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Mrs. George Hannah has as her
guests Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Meek from
Charleston. W. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. 7. Brook. Of Fiji
tenth street. left Saturday for an en-
tended western trip.
Miss Atha Burris. of East Wheeling.
has returned from Pittsburgh. where
she spent last week visiting her cousin
Rev. James L. Fish. pastor OF the
St Andrews church Is spending few
DAYS IN Chester, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Healey. or tho
South Side, have returned home after
amending several days In Cleveland.
Ohio.
Mrs. Ralph Douglass. Of Uhrichsville
O., who will No remembered as MISS
Naomi Seamon. formerly of this city.
is visiting her parents on Fifteenth
Street.
Mrs. Lillian snodGrass has returned
from a visit Of several months In
Cleveland. Ohio.
F.. S. Campbell. OF the Island, has re-
turned from 4 business trip 10 Barnes
Vile and other points In Eastern ONO
Miss Margaret Holliway left yester-
day for Columbus. where she. viii spend
several days with relatives.
street, has returned after spending the
mast week with friends al Pittsburgh.
Austin McGrail. Of south Eoff street.
Is the guest of friends in Parkershurg.
Mrs. Peter Srhelsauer, of Pittsburgh.
has returned home after visiting rcla-
tives hero.
Mrs. George Wilbur. of North Mar
ket street, has returned from Woodsficld
O.. where she attended family reunion.
Miss Virginia NaeEclr, of Sixteenth
street is recovering after Undergoing
the third operation within the last two
weeks at the North Wheeling Hospital
Mrs. ]. y. Jcavons, Jr., is visiting
friends in sistcrsvil,e and farkcrsburE
r, 4. Foley. of Pittsburgh. IL a bus
mess visitor in Wheeling.
Hugh Stobbs returned 10 Bethany yes
terday after spending the weekend with
relatives in this city.
H. T. Ross. Of Pittsburgh. spent yes
terdav in this city on business.
Mrs. Robert Campbell has returned
home after having spent tho past week
the cScs: Of friends and relatives IN
East Liverpool
&, T. FI,zbaugh. OF Fairmon'. returned
home Yesterday after having spent Sow
eral days in Wheeling attending to
business
Miss Martha Majeska returned to
West Liberty Normal school Yesterday
after having spent the weekend with
her mother on the Island
r. ". Freezer. of Parkershurg' -
spending several days In Wheeling on
business.
Kclcel Ross. of Buckhannon' returned
home Yesterday after having spent sun
day in Wheeling, the guest or ir'endS'
G.. f.. Fowler. Of Marietta IS ous-
mess visitor in Wheeling.
Miss Helen Bloomfield returned 10
Bethany college yesterday whcrc sne
Will resume her stduics attcr having
spent the weekend with her parents
on the Island.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10

the fraternity who enjoys the dtstinc.
ton OF having held the office OF grand
master Of the grand lodge and Erano
natriach Of the grand encampment or
the order at the same time.
The convention will open this morn
Ing at II O'Clock. Rev. a. V. Wonder
smith. former pastor OF the First Uni
ted Brethren church OF Parkersoure.
w,II deliver tho annual memorial ad-
dress. Degrees will be conferred oy
Rebekahs this evening and the Odd Eel
lows on Wednesday night.
I. O. O. F. officers are Thomas II.
Neale. Of Cameron, grand Master
John G. Hicks. Of Logan. deputy grand
warden; A. J. Wilkerson. OF Hunting
ton. grand secretary: George @. Stout
Of Parkersburg. grand treasurer.
Rebekah officers are Martha A. WI.
son, Of Follonsbee. president: Henrietta
wilson, OF Parkersburg. deputy preH-
dent; Martha Farrell. Of Parkersburs'
secretary.
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ravslle-rttzpatriot wedding.

The wedding Of Miss Margaret La
vellc and Mr.. John ]. Fitzpatrick Will
take place this morning ~ tho ChurSh
Of the immaculate Conceptions. Nup-
,ial mass will be celebrated NJ / o'cl0ch
hv Rev. Father william Hall. who Will
also oTficiatc al the wedding. The m
terror Of the church Will he CharmingIF
decorated with autumn flowers ana
ferns.
Hiss Elizabeth Henry Will he maid OF
honor while the groom Will have as
best man. Mr.. Robert Rartollas'
Ushers will be Messrs. Joseph and
Thomas McDcrmot,.
Immediately following the ceremony.
n wedding breakfast VIII he served at
the home OF the brides sister. Mrs.
Frank J. Carney. with only the leis-
tives and close friends Of the couple
present. Later In the day. the Mr.. and
Mrs. Fitzpatrick will leave on we'd
ding trip that will include prominent
eastern points. and on their return VIII
reside at 1879 Fifteenth street.
The bride and groom arc both very
we'll known and popular IN Wheeling.
Miss I.avelle Is the daughter OF the late
Katherine Lavelle of South Wheeling,
while Mr. Fitzpatrick ia the son of Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. J. Fitzpatrick, OF Pleasant
Valley. He Is employed In the local or
fices OF the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road
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ODDFELL0WS CD
To PARkERSBURG
Local Delegates Leave for Scene OF
Annual Grand Lodge Meeting.

Delegates representing the several
Wheeling district subordinate lodges
Of the Independent Order OF Odd Eel
lows left yesterday for Parkersburg
TO attend tho West Virginia annual
grand lodge meeting Of tho order which
convcnes this morning.
Delegates selected are:
Wheeling Lodge No. John Bedil-
lion.
Concord Lodge No. l9.--James Min
kcmyer.
Excelsior Lodge No. 4O.-Georse
Harris.
Lincoln Lodge No. 40. McMechen)-
S. !. Hunter.
Hatton Lodge No. 96, (Sherrard)-
Carl smith.
4 distinguished Wheeling Odd Fellow
at the grand lodge convention will po
Col. Jcrc 4. Miller. the only member OF
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
Wheeling Heads List
On Liquor Hearings

According to the regular monthly re-
port Of Charles II. Agrens, prohibition
commissioner for West Nirc mia. sent 10
Roy Haynes, federal tIr"hihitinn d.
rector Wheeling heads the list Of cities
in which viOlators Otthr prohibition
laws were arraigned during the month
Of September. There were - ArraiEn-
mcnts during the month here, with
Huntington a close second with -. fol-
lowed with Clarksburgh and farkers-
burg.
The report shows that there were III
violators Of ;ha fedora! rVnhibt!on
laws, arraigncd before United states
commissioners III tho state during the
month
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
WEEKS SOCIAL
PROGRAM VARIED
CHURCH SOCIETIES ARE GIVING
INTERESTING AND CHARMING
SOCIAL. AFFAIRS.
Tho wedding Of MSS Ma<saret 1"SeA'
ana Mr.. John ritzpatr1ck an
Event Of Today.

~. yar.ous church organizations and
.oria,iss are ins,jllins novel and attrac-
80, featured into their meetings which
add greatly 10 Their interest ana en-
joyment. ,,..;.,.
Members OF the Women's Missionary
socie,v OF the First Presbyterian
church have planned n most UNIQUE
meeting for today at two O'Clock. Inc
subject is India" After the deto-
,jonal service and the business O; the
dan has been discussed Special De
livery letters from India will nc receiF-
cd by certain members Of thu society
Special musical numbers Will o. 4
Hindu Chan; sung hv Miss Margaret
Roberts. and Hindu TEMPLE Dance
PLAYED by Mrs HERMAN -trhcnz r"!-
lowing the program. refreshments VIII
arrive by parcel post.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
Wheeling Telephone
Operators Commended

Wheeling telephone operators arc
commended In the "Transmittcr" for
their good work recently in breaking
telephone tariff records
The Transmittcr Is n monthly puo-
licat!on Of tho Chesapeake and Potomac
Telephone Company. The article fol-
lows:
Good Work.
Telephone Traffic records in Wheeling
w. Va. were broken on September 4.
when l.75O Toll calls were completed in
single day and 500 local calls were
handled In ono hour. Improvement In
business conditions is q big factor in
the Increased traffic.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
GOLDEN WEDDING

SjstCrsvillc. oct. ?.--Mr. and MIS-
Chris Wiuchcr. formerly o. StSt"rSNi'Ie
and Whccliug recently celebrated their
golden wedding anniversary ut the
home Of their daughter. Mrs. G. l.. GIL
Ter OF Orlando. Floriada Three pro-
theirs Of Mr. WInchcr have ais" ceIe-
hra,cd fifty years of welded life. MI
Wincher Is scvcnty-fivc years or a-r-
and his wife Scvcnty-two. lie boasts
Of having attended Sunday school
seventy years.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
CREDIT MEMS BUREAU
PREPARING FOR YEAR

The Wheeling Association Of Credit
Men are planning for one OF the most
active years IN the history or the az
ISOLATION and last night chairman or 10
various committees met At headqnart crs.
Twelfth and Main streets where IAey
discussed 4 program or WORK i"r !no
nnn,jn, ye,r to be submitted to tho
board Of directors.
pho hoord Of directors appointed n
chairman for the various committees
several weeks ago. having IN mind the
outlining OF duties FOR each c"mmit'ee'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
BridgNLuncheon.

Yesterday afternoon At her Home Ia
Lcnox. Mrs Nile Radcliffe entertained
with b~idgc-luncheon given IN honor
Of Mrs. William Jasper Who Will leave
shortly to take VI her residence IN MOT
rantown. W Va. and for Mrs. Hugh
S,ohhs. a recent bride. \ luncheon with
attractive appointments. was eSrrco.
after which several games ut oridSS
were enjoyed hy the guests. a feature
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
Hible Glass Meeting.

Tho regular monthly meeting OF the
Loyal Rerean Bible Glass OF the First
Christian Church will be held this ere-
ming at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. C. H.
McCracken, SIS View street. Edgwood.
All members are urged 10 be present
and are asked to meet at the Chapline
street car office at 100 n. m. from
whore they will leave IN a body.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
Ysia Patrol AFFAIR.

The Isis Patrol. Ladies' Shrine, are
planning large affair for Friday octo-
Der q. IN the afternoon a card party
will be sivcn and tho popular card d.
versions, bridge. euchre and five hun
dred. will be enjoyed. Reservations may
be made through Mrs. Rudolph Schafer,
Of Bridgeport.
4 dinner will be served at 6 o'clock
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
Pistol Toter Is Held
Here Under $500 Bond

n NJ. uauck. alias Cross, charged with
ristol to,ing. was committed to jail yes
tcrday under $500 bond pending a hear
ing before Squire J. w. KindelberSer.
Hauck was arrested Sunday night by
Patrolman Gehr!ng on Market street and
a 80 calibre revolver found In his pos
session, -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
Missionary Tea.

This afternoon at the home OF Mrs
Rehecca Woods. Of Woodsidc. mission
arv tea will be given by the members or
the Opportunity Circle. OF the Vance
Memorial Church. Needlework Will &C.
cupy the guests while they are being
entertained by a charming musical pro-
gram. Misses Hannah johnson ana
clara Stroebcl will render vocal selec-
tons while Miss Corinne Frederick VIII
entertain with piano solo. Tea Will
be served toward the close OF the AFTER
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
Ladies, Aid VIII Moot

The Second Division OF the Ladies
Aid Society OF the Thomson NJ. r.
church will have its regular monthly
meeting this evening in the church par
lors, beginning at s o'clock. Officers Will
be elected during the evening and other
important business disposed Of. This
will be followed by an ENJOYABLE social
session and the serving of refreshments.
Hostcsses will he: Mesd.lmes Charles
Rrockhardt, T. l.. Rrokaw. II. w. Wood.
and S. T.. larney.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
King, Daughters Meeting.

The Kings Daughters Of the Third
Presbyterian church. will meet this az
tcrnon in the church parlors. An inter-
esting program will be enjoyed attcr
which needlcwork will occupy the time
OF those attending. Dinner will he
served Mt s o'clock. and a business ses-
sion will he held during the evening
hours.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
AUTO RAMS TRUCK

A Maxwell automobile crashed into
truck yesterday morning about o'clock
on the River road near R!chland.
The automobile was badly damaged
but the truck was unhurt. The names
Of the owners Of the auto and truck
could not be ascertained by the police.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-10
WON ems Welsh Club.

The women's Welsh Club. Of Martins
Ferry. will meet at the home OF Mrs.
Fred Lewis. 100 North Huron street.
this evening. A delightful program has
been arranged that will precede an en-
,oyabls social hour. All members are
requested to be present.