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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
"AELLO EveRYsOOY."

The Shubcrt Unit attraction this
week. Friday and Saturday. at the
Court will be Gertrude hoffman IN
Hello Everybody" said TO be the
greatest dancing show ever sent On
tour. {. L. Meredith in the Washing
ton. D. c.. National Daily says, in
part.
"Gortrudc Hoffman and her dancing
Holfmanncquins fill both eyes
The old boys who happen to be mar
red 10 the ladies they escorted 10
"ncl!o Everybody" at the BelasCo last
night may not have admitted that, but
they'll be admitting it to their friends
'eo-day
True. the beauty Of womanhood Is
not Concealed to any great degree
throughout the three-hour sally. and
mayhap that fact makes one forget 70
watch execution closely, but there re-
mains no escape from the inevitable
realization that real arttstes are pres
Cnt \
Leon BRrte ably assists Miss Hof.'
mann throughout. but the best box
office assistance on display Is her sur
prisingiy pretty and youthful ballet.
{. l.. MEREDITH.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
Spillers Gets Credit.

Following Observation-Disclosures ;
brilliant victory over Lafayette at
New York last Saturday another
Wheeling boy came in tor great deal
OF -glory. The lad Is no other THAI
Lee Spnjers formerly LiDsly star. and
one OF the best ends that ever played
in the Ohio Valley. Spillers took a
pass from Brenkert and after ten
ward run scored the ueing touchdown.
A moment later KOpt won the game
when he scored the extra point on a
pass Here's what the New York
Times says about Spiders: probably
Nashlucton-Jetfer won't want TO
forget Spnlers in a hurry; besides he
had the best football name on the
tjeid"-Last week I, was Wildly
Neaie with Yale.-ThiS 1t is Sptliers -
Hello. West Virginia.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
Wheelinu Suffers.

Wheeling High schools football
team suffered through another's down
fall last Saturday when ParkerS burr
High. looked upon As the strongest
contender for the State Champion
SHIP. tell before Huntington. The vic
tory gives Huntington 4 place in the
sun aud sends clouds toward the Pan
handle. Parkersburs plays the locals
acre week from next Saturday and
should the Gold outfit win the game,
they will gain nothing but admission
70 a suuabble over the rag" Had
the Big Reds" won their game with
Huntington, however, and came to
Wheeling undefeated. Wheeling would
nave everything 10 gain BY scoring
a wins over the last year champions.
Nothing like trying for the victory
and then waiting Developments. is the
local view point.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
DALLAS

MIR and Mrs. Goly Clemens entertain
ed witha masquerade party Halloween
night Music and games were enjoyed
by all present after the masks were
removed Mrs. Maudc Tenant received
the prize for being the best masked
lady and Orlie Kimmps and Goly Glenn
ems tied on being the best masked men.
Delicious refreshments were served by
the hostess Those presnet were Mr..
and Mrs. Orlic Kimmens. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank kimmens, Mr.. and Mrs Meade
Stricklin. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn kimmens.
Mrs. Sadie NcGlumphy Mr.. and Mrs.
James Tenant. Mrs. Mort Pattison,
MICS Thclma Douston. Miss Ardath
Donston. Miss Dorothy Toomey. Har-
old and Marie Stricklin. Dorothy and
Mary Lee Kimmens and Dolores and
Lorcna McGlumphy.
Mrs. Jacob Tenant. OF Cameron, Is
spending a few weeks with her son. j.
d. Tenant and family.
David Pillie. q young man OF Dallas
is in the North Wheeling hospital In a
critical condition as the result OF an
automobile accident Sunday. The radi-
us rod of his Ford machine broke while
driving near Beham and he had no con-
troll OF the car. When 1t upset, Mr..
Ollie was caught in the wreckage and
received a fractured skull. DR.. r. M.
PeddIcord was called and had him re-
moved to the hospital In Orders amou-
lance His many friends are an1lousiy
awaiting for news of the injured BOY
Rev. j. +. Hockenberry is holding
series Of revival meetings at Majors
Vile. The first quarterly meeting OF
will he held
December >.
The excitement caused last week by
the murder Of a taxi driver near Dali
las has passed away. 1t looks as though
even the daily papers have dropped H.
The Royal Neighbors will give a play
Friday and saturday nights, Nov 10 and
u. In the Dallas Hall. It is entitled
THE Old Maids Club" The admittancc
children under twelve. 15c, adults 2oc-
Mr.. and Mrs. Cieve Crawford and son
Willis. returned TO Wheeling Monday
morning after a pleasant visit In Dallas
Mrs. E l., Kinmens is recovering
from severe Illness Of tonsilitis.
Mr. and Mrs Ralph Powell are the
nroud parents of a baby boy born Satur-
day night Nov. 4th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Crawford, OF West
Alexander. were guests of his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Crawford Sunday.
Misses Ella Wilson and Mildred How
ard, Of Elm Grove, were guests Sunda!
of Mrs. Madelyn NcGlumphy.
Mrs. Woods Pattison and daughter.
Helen. Mr.. and Mrs. Brady Larimer ana
children. and Miss Viola Chase. all OF
Washington. were guests at the w. \.
Pattison home Sunday.
Paul Douston. who has been confined
70 the North Wheeling hospital Tor nine
days. returned home Sunday. He sunereo
a finger cut of Of the left hand whi'e
operat!ng wood saw With gasoline
engine.
Robert White is in the North wheel
tng hospital suffering with very sore
hand. While operating corn shredder
thursday with a gasoline engine. he had
his hand so badly injured that one finger
had TO be amputated.
Mr.. and Mrs c. N. Stricklin ana NJ.
and Mrs. Meade Stricklip and ch'idr' =
were guests Sunday Of Ar. and NJ -
Sam Jones OF Nebo. Pa
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
May Lose Part OF Finger.

The Monarch OF Tennis, William 7.
Tuden. End, may lose part OF the mid
die finger on his right hand. accord.
ing 70 latest reports IroW the title,
holders headquarters. While this
fact has not been aSCertained as yet
by attending physicians. TiIden IS
locking forward TO the time when he
can again play the net game. Such
an occurrence would in all probability
end the career of the greatest OF tbs
great but TiIden, while admitting that
his work would be handicapped as
sertS that he will participate IN com.
petition. A. the present time he
plans TO play in the National Cham
pitnShip II his work warrants his en
try
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
INVITE STATE BAR
TO MORGANT0WN FOR
ITS ANNUAL MEETING

Morgantown. W. Va, Nov. GA
Joint invitation Of West Virginia Uni
versitv and the Monongalia County
Bar Association is being extended TO
the West Virginia Bar Association TO
hold it's 1928 annual SESSION at oMr-
gamown. The State Bar Association
has never met in Morgantown. but the
principal reason for bringing the state
barristers here next fall is~to take
part in the formal dedication OF the
UNIVERSITIES splendid new law build
ing.
Dean J. NJ. Madden. o. the Unirer-
sity College OF Law and other univer-
sity representatives discussed the
idea. and Dean Madden wrote num-
Der of members OF the state executive
council relative TO having this invita-
ton presented to the Bar Association
when it meets at Huntington. Noyem-
Der Is and &c. The matter was pre-
sented to the Monangalia County Bar
Association and enthusiasts tically en-
dorsed. 4 score Or more NorSantoWn
lawyers will attend the Huntington
meeting and bring all possible pres
sure to bear in having the 1923 meet
ing held here.
The Law building will probably be
completed well in advance OF the
opening of the university next fall and
may be used to some extent next
spring. This will make desirable
holding the dedication exercises as
early after the opening of school but
the date win be worked out to satisfy
the executive committee OF the State
Association II Morgantown is selected
as a meeting place.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
NsN Champ 70 BE Busy.

Mickey Walker, new welteC-weighc
champion. is in tor Il length stretcn
OF business. according To the chai-
lruEes that are coming from all parts
OF the country. While no opponents
have been picked for the youngster as
Vet several stand out prominent as
stumbling blocks" Among these are
found no other than Lightweight
Champ Benny Leonard, who ia find.
ing Il hard to make the weight IN his
class. Another tough foe Is Sailor
Friedman. considered the most dan
gerous because OF his victory over Ed
die EitzsimmCns at New York last
Wednesday night. It sure does look
tough for Mickey.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07

tain defeat into victory. thereby de
fcating what was considered one Oh
the best teams in the east, GREASY
Neale.. famous football star hidseLyr,
added another feather 10 his cap and
firmly iutrepchrd himself III the posi-.
ton OF Americas Greatest Football
Coach Neaie first sprung into the
jimelight last season when his team
Invaded California and on New Years
Day played the famous Golden Bears
- a S;andstiu his latest victory Is
considered even greater than the one
OF last year and Neale shOnld soon adj
vance on the most brilliant part OF
lnS coaching career.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
DATE CONFLICTS WITH WHEEL
NG-pARKERS5UR CLASH.
lINsLY AWAITING TRlA-
pElPHlA'S REPLY
ON CHANGE.
Cadets Will Remain Idle This Wees.
end Because Of Cancellation
Of Cannonsburg High.

Announcement was made las even.
M. by officials AZ IinSlr Institute.
hat plans are now under way 10
'hanGs tina date ot the ,TriadeIphia-
adct game, scheduled for the Far
Grounds. or Saturday, November II.
q FRIDAY. November Il, on The sam"
grounds. The reason TOT the change
VAS that Wheeling High plays Par
kershurg on the Athletic Field o. that
date and another game on the Far
Grounds would split the crowd or tend
20 toFce one or the other 20 play IL
game early BY playing the Trlad"'-
phia.Linsly game on Friday. both OK
the games would draw huge crowds
and provide two Biz contests TOR the
sport followers ut the city.
Depends on TriadeIphia.
II was announced that LNiSiY Is
willing To play on the Friday and i
waiting for final word from IA" out
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
WHEELING AND LINSLY BOTH RE.
MAIN fOLE WITH ALL OTHER
LOCAL SCHOOLS PLAY
ING AT HOME.
Many to Be Played on Friday or Sat
urday Morning So as to Not In
tcrfere With College Game.

Wheeling and LinSly Institute loot
ball teams will remain die this week'
end. having no games, but despite TINS
fact the card on hard for the ono
Valley is one Of the biggest OF the
present season Interest locally IN
the card IS not running as high as
usual but the reason OF this Is caSii'
shown when one considers that pracu-
cally every game for the local teams
is scheduled with an outside school.
However. with schools OF good stand
Ing appearing here the interest IN thn
games will be back on the former
plane before the week IL out.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07

was chief OF cowboys Of a Wrd west
sh0w few years ago.
The show VAS playing N taStpor"
Nc: and during tho dag trouble arose
Wi;h II" Sardtnc fShecs. The nShe'S
readily found ,-cruits from the r"uEhT;
clement OF the town people ana staf'eu
for the circus lot 10 clean up the sho"
Folks
Tom volunteered stop the madden,
cd throng. Mounting his morse anu
armed with TWO lariats he charged down
;he hill to meet the rahble End succeed
ID IN las&o!ng two ring leaders.
The mob stopped dumb with amaze
ment at the nerve of the cowboy VINO
ntte- addressing the crowd and SIM
.ngiy threatening 10 te-up the who'c
Gown. turned the riot into party. al
promising TO be good and como 10 inc
night SHOW.
They were there In full force.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
FERRY EMPLOYS
EXTRA OFFICERS
Crime Wave in Ovcr-thc-RiVer Town
Nccessitatcs ActIon-Home Hoo-
bed Sunday Night.

In an eGfor; 10 break up the CRIME
wave" now existing in Martins Ferry
Mayor Howard DUFF last evening
swore in several extra police officers.
L Mayor Duff instructed the. police
to arrest every suspicious character
found in the Ohio city in order 10
safeguard homes.
Last evening police received cali
from The home Of Fred Weber at MS
home on Hanover street. Mir. Weber
reported he saw two men attemptlns
to gain entrance 10 his homc through
a rear window.
The home OF Earl Neneman was en-
tered last Saturday night and several
hundred dollars worth OF jewelry and
valuables stolen.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
Princeton Ready for Foes.

PrincetoQ's 1922 football team
starts training this week for her
games with the other Two teams IN
the Big Three" Harvard IS met sat
urday while Yale comes a week later.
The varsity has had a good rest sincs
the Chicago game and viii all Do IN
the best OF condition for harvard. The
Tiger eleven, indicated 50 far this
season. has hopes OF keeping their rec.
ord clean and with eyes pointed TO
that goal look impressive enough TO
attain their ambition. Both games
with the Big Three" however. will
prove tough and Interesting eucoun.
terS should develop.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
MlSCHA ElMAN.

The noted vioIinist. MisCna Elman,
who gives a recital at the Court Thea.
tire on Monday. November 18th. at
$50. rarely accepts social invitations
while on the road. but the young gen
ius Is the recipient OF much attention,
but the demands OF his concert work.
combined with the constant wear or
travelling. makes 1t impossible for him
To enjoy all tho hospitality he other
wise would gladly accept.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07

The smembers of>the University OF
Cincinnati football team that an
olnced several weeks ago that they
wouldn't shave until their team man
AGED 10 win a game. are still with a
heavy beard as the result OF the vic
tory OF West Virginia last Saturday.
After looking over the rest OF the
schedule for Cincinnati in all prooa-
bIity the players who declined TO
shave will Sain admtttance to some
side show after the football season.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
NOMENv0TERS
FORM CLASSES
IN CITIZENSHIP
Oaio County League Launches NO"
movement At Meeting In City
Building.
Addresses Delivered BY M12s 6eIN'
Hazlett and Dr.. W. T. Short
ridge

.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
LAWYER IS GUILTY OF
OBSTRUCT|NG JUSTICE
Attorney wolf, Former Congress sman, IL
Convicted by Ptve Justices OF Su-
pre1ne Bench-Dofer Sentence.

Baltimore, Nov. 6.-Harry B. Wolf.
well known criminal lawyer and former
congr essman today was found Guilty
81 conspiracy to obstruct justice. in con-
nection with the holdup and murder OF
william Il. Norris. AT Park avenue and
Madison street August Is last.
Sentence was suspended pending a
motion for new trial.
Wof was tried before five justices or
the Supreme bench OF Baltimore. Dis
tarmant proceedings are pending against
him.
Wolf was implicated for the part he
was alleged to have played in frame
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07

Other games on the card include
Shadyside at Sistersvnic. Cameron at
Wsllsburg and Maenolia' at Mounds
VILE. After suffering the loss OF
seven varsity men who were dismiss
Ell from III" team by their coach, Sis
t"rSyiilr should b." easy piriiin' tor
the Ohio team. MuuudsVllle should
;urn n an easy win over Magnolia,
while tine WcllSburg-C tilt
LOOKS the best % the card. The teams
are evenly matched and should pre-
sent pretty battle.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07

roshuctuu iuyadcs Martins Ferry
with 'hr intention OF evening old
scor"s Ferry trimmed the invaders
last year ON their home lot by the
score o. 400 and while both suffered
through vradUatiun IN" Purple ana
White look good To repeat over their
opponents.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
PLAZA THEATRE

Many thrilling tales have been writ
ten OF Tom Mix. the Fox star who is
now showing ut the Plaza theatre in
DO and Dare" but mona have been
more often repeated by showmen than
the yarn unwound by An old circus
rtoopcr who knew Tom when the latter
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07

ND" story told to the police by Joha
Keller, 17-year-old associate Of the ban
dts concerned IN the Norris affair. The
story. II WAS declared. was devised by
Keller and Walter Socnlow. tho clayer
OF Norris. tn destroy the value OF the
confession Of Frank Alters. one OF the
Ave principals. and that Wolf approved
the Pic. and placed Keller in touch with
the police for the purpose OF breaking
down the states
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
BET HANY SQUAD STARTS PRACTICE
FOR BIC OHIO UNIVERSITY CLASH

s'3d"ai h""y "i'bhi" L'N"ff''N a. "r'
'"hpInN'nE tnr'r team ~ t''..nE '"'N
week. The H""h"Ne N''"""'S VIII rae"
"a" p'iE At nu"n SATURDAY an" P"'""' U"
tHr ;".d bethany VIII b" "H' 4'o P''
,'"i r"r this game. r." f'fH' - Dc
staged a. h"m" ta"t WI! make mo
i.S"nS extend Themselves, WIN Nv"
sur'oSS1|" Victories *A'''' '''''" """F'
he Xix green aggregation IN r"nn'ht
tor record - ilhe IN TO" "HI'H WI
establish - ~ "u" g.: Tho strongest
r,-yrHs r'Hr'US rr!dir"0s ~ the w
state district. and n" best collection
nat has" ever represented 'h" college,.
Ecethauy has piled Up - points In ak
games and opponents have accumulated
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
Neale Advances Again.

When his Wash-Jett. football team
came back in the second halt OF their
game with Lafayette and turned Ger.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-07
Gr4utnS WORK VIII Stand Out IN Daily
Practice Segstons-Randolph
Out FOR Practice
Ohio Team VIII Garry over Three Kun
dred Student Rooters TO wheel
inG-To Stage Big parade

-Pcttany. W Va. Nov. Intensive
preparation for the on" game ct
Wheeling next Saturday Was begun by
Coaches Eastcrday and Morrow today
StUuE by tn" c'osc call AZ Wayn"SHurS
last week when thc E.souS had To- 20
GU, ard get themselves TWO tunchGuwus
in the .laSt half 70 win, the coaches 1t
i: be known Eri,i:Hr wori, would mako
up the weeks routine til the eleven
took the Yield on Saturday. Captain
Harry Randolph with his broken thumb
IN spl;nts WAS The only member of the
squad not asked 20 tax" part IN nv
heavy work. au. he was on hand ever
looking tho prJc,ire.
Four Games Remain
With foIc games remaining on he
Eccihauy card every one looms ~ ~.
me stltfeSc Kind az contest ohio ihiS
Saturday Will Ice followed by Marietta
on Nov Is. Marietta surprised The tri-
safe football shRvNs hv playing Grove
city TO 90 draw and Grove cry
looked one OF tho real good elcvcns ot
Western Pennsylvania this season.
After Marietta Games Butler College.
tho most formidable team Bethany has
been called upon to faro. with The pos
Sihle exception OF Navy and W & j. In
many seasons. Butler !nvadeS Wheel
INK Nuyemhcr %. one week following
the game with Metre lame. tn" season
winds UP WITH Wesleyan =; ciarkShurs
on December = when spsc.n. train VIII
carry che Bethany VuotrrS from WheA.-
ing.
Ohio Rcoters
a IN aunnuHre-
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The Washington times., 1922-07-08
HOOVER WINS
SCULL|NC TITLE
|NEASYFASH|ON
DuIuthian Takes World Cham
pionship From Beresford
on Thames.
BY international News Service.

HENLEY. .oN.THAMES. England,
July S.-Walter Hoover. OF the Du-
uth Boat Club, American singles
sculls champion. won the Diamond
Sculls, emblematic of the worlds
championship in rowing. here today.
He defeated ]. Beresford, of Eng
land. who won the trophy in 1920.
Hoover's time was nine minutes
and thirty.two seconds. He won In
hollow fashion, taking an early lend
over Beresford and increasing the
advantage as the race progressed.
The Americans short stroke nnd
snappy arm movement seemed to
drive his shell through the water
without the least semblance OF q
catch in the run.
II was In striking contrast TO
Beresford's prettier, though less
speedy. action.
The Washington times., 1922-07-08
HARDING MAY
SEIZE KEY PITS
IN COAL STRIKE
Prospective Lack Of Fuel 0riv-
ing Executive to oras-
tic Action.
BY WEBSTER X. NOLAN,
International News Service.


Ultimate seizure of "key" mines
to guarantee a supply of fuel for
next winter has virtually been de-
cided upon by the Harding Ad-
ministration as a final drastic
step to end the nationwide coal
strike, it was learned on reliable
authority today.
Expect Order Monday.
The President is said to have
held out for postponement Of this
action until he had exhausted all
efforts to achieve a peaceful set.
tlement of the strike through ar
bitration. His advisors, however,
are urging him. to end the strike
Monday with an executive procla.
nation ordering temporary Govern
ment operation of key" mines to
meet the national emergency.
The President is understood to
view this plan favorably, but will
not make a final decision until he
has consulted with Secretary Of
Commerce Hoover, Secretary of
Labor Davis. and other officials
upon his return here tonight.
Attorney General Daugherty, II
was learned today, practically won
the Presidents consent to the pro.
posed action while on his visit to
Ohio this week.
The Presidents last hope" for
arbitration was to offer a plan to
the operators under which they were
TO agree to return the miners to
work under the old wage scale pend,
CONTINUED on Page 2, Column 81
The Washington times., 1922-07-08
PARAGON AUTO COMPANY
Is ADJUDGED BANKRUPT

CUMBERLAND. July S.-The
Paragon Motorcar Company of Con.
nelsville, Pa, which started to build
factory at site on the Mt. Saw.
age road last year. has been ad.
judged bankrupt. Notice of the bank.
ruptcy was given from the referee s
office, United States district court,
Uniontown, through J. G. Carroll.
referee, yesterday. s. r. Goldsmith,
Connelsville, has been appointed re.
ceiver.
The notice states that the first
meeting Of creditors of the bank.
rupt company will be held at the Of.
flee Of the referee. Cooper Lackey
Law Building. Uniontown. on Wed
nesday. July 26.
The Washington times., 1922-07-08
GETS HARDING'S THANKS
FOR FINE CRUMB PIE

HAGERSTOWN, Md, July s.
Learning that President Harding
was fond Of old-fashioned crumb
pie. Mrs. s. c. Wagner, 'Hi.lcrest
Inn, Boonsboro, baked one and sent
Il to the White House.
She received a note OF thanks,
stating the President thoroughly
enjoyed the pie.