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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19
d JAMES A. MEREDITH

Judge James y. Meredith has rendered u distinct service to 80 S'at9 II"
ACCEPTING ppointmc TO the Supreme Court - Vest Virginia. He Is a mar
endowed with n the necessary qualifications. Of ability M integrity TO lend
dignity VI saSaity 20 this high judicial tribunal.
Il 1, understood tat judge Meredith was somewhat !cith 10 accrp; t.s
appointment but finally gave way to ~ !nsNtent pressure OF the members u
the Vest, Virginia Br h advice Of MS man friends nd ,c ursinss Of pFac'c-
ally al Of the influential newspaper in the state.
Ills vas M II those rare nstaace "hccc the office socks the man where
party ines are forgotten ant personal rrct4dces dropped. There" nothing Of
ponrical Significance in 1t appointment o. Judge Meredith. He Is deserving " il
solely 0 n merit nd Il Vas OF merit hat ne a appointed.
Governor Morgan showed good Judgment in Offering a position II the u
nreme bench to Judsc Meredith, and Judge Meredith performed an act Of pat
rottc duty in accepting it.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19
SERVICE LEGION AIDS
WAR SUFFERERS HERE

The Service Star Legion o. Wheeling
has arranged to provide for the dc
pcnden;s Of soldiers who were killed o.
wounded during tho world war. ard
ii was announced las. nigh: tina; Sas-
kc,S OF food would b: distributed ~
homes IN need Of aid.
TOYS uil! he given - The children
and the members os the Service Star
Legion arc planning to make every
widow and d dependent o: Thcelins's SOL
dier boy victims OF the war happy
Christmas day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19
ABy RoBERT QUILLENA

The ar who Shoots the hul usually is a calf and easily '"N"l
"Eoyal flush" refers to a modern ant "rrlal four W"h to- h' " t'
We arc Il MnIc further ADVANCED We DON'T imI""ch our Cabinet !" ""'',
With a firing squad.
Our theory Is that eventually all civilizations pcr"h Under Ia" "eS" 81
heir dead-tcEcr laws.
Che mother ard the girls 2: through uuAMS sN' 90" "H N' ""
the Ten Commandments feel
and America trustst To luck.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

"A TrcHchmau has discovered chat,
sho;s &C electricity !a:o X. There would
sure bc an explosion II ;hrt stunt WAS
ever tried on the stuff VIC drink over
here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

Along tho ncws thai III. orsica
Al Hollywood have ur 'evmincd tho
health of Wallace Reid. Some more
California p%ropRganda.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

times. hu, when Jonah wen: out Tor 4
wha!" OF a time h" cane "a: al r'&ht.
S,ill. It isn't reasonable &" expect
Government TO protect hS
il it cant II" done Il: hp"n".
Tax-trec securities are all right III
their way. hut If We all were TAX Tree
there would lie no security.
VIC never realized how lI'tic dignity
,hn "N,u,rr'' ,nuid comics; until people
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19
RIPPLI ING RHYMES
By WALT
WALT Mas o NJ
IRON JUSTICE

NJ, ,ustn, Charles AUGUSTUS il sore OF modern JusNce' he "hhNcS Il" '""'H
wal: Tor h was plnred for speeding. and, needless Of his pcadmS me sen
t.ncedh him 20 Jail Before the pcoMrS; nailed him.. before the urls Jaed NM ne
to talk a lot about Lmmei voters who sDcencdu p their n"t's-th Hl7 co"""'N
mao, hnh hot. Mere fines viii never punish these rcedtcrs "id a" h"""""
| nrcu heard him say; in IrsoE let them languish; Htrchhncc SHHa "e an"
anguiSh will MAKE tnen change their IA No matter what tNr S'h"'"s
horc to see hem IuInE IA prison for heir crhmcs; mere i'S won't ""e Tie"
wri.ylc: they merely grin and stgsle as hey dig up The dimes And after ali
this talking a pcNer caught him rocking his old tin buS along h" HE "eS !"
and since this dread Disaster 10 says jail trrms arc wrong. NWr o'
r,vks arc rorC,itcn. our institutions rutcn'h he says, IN Sombc ones N'h
onulc lay.atd.ns arc jailed cr snVly riding ad fed N muNy bones mere IS
ourb oastd freedom wheu men who never speed EN- ire pnched Tor "l''HS AIS
and Jailed with common fcons and fed m last years melons,. behind TIE rusty
bsrs, l d lot call It justice" says Cousin Charles gus one {" -"
49,, :, maj rcoowp in letters, is loaded down with citcrs like some cheap
tinhorn skate"
Lton,rLcht nao. Georse Matthew Adamsl
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19
Merely McEvoy
A CHRISTMAS U
J. p. Y.

A CHHISEmAS
It's ears were tern and tdttcrcd,
Aud furr"vs r;d2td hiY meek,
IIc looked jus; like inr llrSVcr"S,
our most au"r" , IIi wrr"l,.
Or Ike the Little boy VIII" paus"d
lyon the burning Il "@.
"Wha' hattie wcrr y"u in ! cried.
That :ru should l""A this wa:
Wtrc yui Ia IihcrT!s Or " jpCrS
Upon some i!Im!ms Gal.
ur were ynu fighting on ihc M"r"-:
G. tel. me. sir. | pray
"Vou'"c got nc wr"rS.' Il" wh,sTcrt'
Il joined M0 f~:Ghttae cr"W.
/ never thciicd a submarine
uTon tic h:iuy blu.
Il mast &c quiet though. c"mlar,t
To wunt I've Just nr~n through"
SAID I: "Y"u have mi%laid at car
.tai drrppcd a nose Somewhere.
And through yvur rcu;a and ap'IAiTr"s
rle sun Is shining fair
And al this happened OYER h"'c.
And not. sly. over there"
lie how"d HI, poor drtmaniled head
A.d softly did lie say:
THE u.c.; WHO took me all ap"r;
hud lone me up ih:s VA!
Wee forty Thousand women. ~.
WHO Shonr,d Oh III" today.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

4, least the cure prescribed bE DE-.
Coue 4, much easier 10 take thln the
box o. pills 'hc druggist told as 10
take three days running.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

she believe IN Santa Claus and never
hoard 0; prohibition. She - only
tlrce months old.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

mining hS NeFNc. -,
Correct this sentence: W are too hard up this year" said Tho wife a'
T don't you to get me a thing for Christmas"
Now tina; the gals are all empty. the ships Il strapped and wars al ended
Va LOOK forward to Tie new year without mIsslvinE.
Prohibition may b. a failure, hut o never hear o. man being affesH" 'f
A ca while under Inc influence OF the Nolstead act
protected by Associated Editors>
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

Roger ". Batson, finaAcial expert
Of New York City, will address the
next monthly meeting OF the Hunt
incton Chamber OF Commerce on Jan.
nary l..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

King Scads Peace Prayer To Dublin
Observation-Disclosures. II the I'ac
wants qu.ca action ~ should haTe sent
Il 10 a different address.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

Joy corneth In the morning. sang
the Fsalmist. But he didn't have to
make tho fires.
It's Just az vel! tia women don't
understand politics. No r"an enjoys the
knowledge tina; his Wife knows more
han he.
No matter what YOU thip'i OF tho
taste Of = voung man who gcss married
In times like these. You can't help ad-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

More than 200 delegates were regis
tered for the Young Peoples Regional
Conference held at Beckley last week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

Shepherd College at Shepherdstown
won seven football games out OF a
total of ten during the season just
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19
WEST VIRGINIA NEWS

William Powell. Of Baltimore, and
James Collins, OF New York City, VIII
were arrested ut Lexington. Va. a
few days ago, have confessed to the
robbery of the Galperin Jewelry Store
Of Charleston.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

Under the direction Of the presen;
officers, Mcdowell Post No. 8, Amer
lean Legion, has enjoyed a year Oh
prosperity and activity, and has be-
come known throughout the state ~
n of the Invest Legion posts in the
state.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

another on the outskirts OF Ravens
wood last week, James Anderson, g
90, and one OF the horses. were III
stantly killed by coming into contact
with q live wire.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

The annual football banquet OF
Weston high school football etam was
held in the NJ. =. church basemen!
last Tuesday eve ~. Thirty-llre
members Of the football squad. the
athletic board, the board Of education
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

The Winding Gull Operators Asso
citation reelected Z. e. White, OF Glen
Whiet, president OF the association
at its annual meeting at White Sui.
phur Springs last week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

To-day Is Bundle Day In Monroe
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

BEGAN Ito call lin Mr. IEohcnzohrrn.
There Is no hanger OF 4 rupture I'VE" N"eF"" '' i"7"N "N
continue TO enjoy Onc anothcrs sianE.
Natural resources arc a menace. Every niue country "N"E INC" '"
watchrul care Of some big country. ,
Our wonderful automobiles will tell future generation n"'h ""' !" ~"
-ne lncktnx devices on them will tell the rest
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

Two frame buildings were destroy.
ed at Adamston BY fire causing . loss
OF over $4,000.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

While riding a horse and leading
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

and numerous other guests attended.
Herbert Marsh was chosen captain
for rext year.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-19

Cigars and cigarettes have been
sent to the government hospital by
the American veterans OF the World
War OF Huntington.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01
JUNEAU BANK LOSES
 PACKAGE OF CURRENCY

SEATTLE: Somebody touched the U. s. Postal department for $1,50O in currency shipped to the First National Bank of Juneau to the Seattle National Bank. The shipment was insured
 The package of currency arrived in Seattle February 26 on the steamship Northwestern from Juneau, and ac- cording to postoffice officials was de- livered to the registry office before noon of February 26
 The books showed the package was checked in but when the next shift of clerks went on duty, the package was missing. It had never been put into the safe. Where the package of currency went is mystery. The money was insured, so that the gov ernment will not have to stand the loss.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01
BUSINESS OFFICE FOURTH AVE.
 Telephone, Madison ee
Subscription, SIPS per Month

THE increasing needs of the Terri tory makes it imperative to send the best men possible to the legislature next spring. A number of important measures are needed in the Territory. A weights and measures inspector is needed, a public utilities commission, the territory should investigate the ac- tivities of the company stores run by the canneries to the westward where it is claimed prices are so high that fishermen work all season and barely break even with the company store; better protection should be given the game of the Territory, and more war dens appointed taxes should be low cred on many businesses, notably the transfer business where a man is tax ed from two to three times for his auto. :,5 .. IF
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

The Gateway is absolutely neutral in the city and territorial elections. It aims to give the news as it comes to us, and without favoring any man or party. It is not the province of this paper to tell you how to vote, or what you should do to be saved, believing that the average voter has more in- ttelligence along these lines than the editor. The Gateway plans to support every movement for the benttit of our town and allow our citizens to conduct their businesses after the dictates of their own consciences.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

Seward, which would be porducing daily if roads or trails were built to them The Moose Pass section is rich in minerals and many fine properties are badly handicapped by the trans portation facilities. The road commis- sions are doing the best they can with the small sums appropriated, and in time a netwoc kof trails may criss cross the Kenai peninsula, but they are badly needed now.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

Tourists landing at Seward cannot but be impressed with the beauties of the surrounding scenery. The spark ling waters of tn ebay the verdure clad mountains, the pure air, and gen. eral evidences of prosperity must un- doubtly all work to our betterment.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

Editor Wilcox of the aVldez Miner has been suffering from that expen- sive luxury tot printers-the influen- za-but is up again and issuing The Miner as heretofore.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

Today Is the last day for registra- tion for the city election. The only contest is for mayor and treasurer. The candidates are are popular citi- zens. and all have their good and bad points. What we started out to say was, thta no matter who is elected let's keep our temper and our hand on our pocketbook.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

Here's hoping John Ballaine gets to be senator from Washington. He is good friend to Seward and can do much for us at the national capital.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

MT. Galen has expressed himself in favor of soldier land bonus; MT. T. B. Drayton favors the abolition of fish traps; while Dan Sutherland is can- vassing the territory on a government steamship line. The voters have a wide variety of platforms to choose from. c
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

We have no desire to work the Ju- neau Capitops nervous system up to a point where insomnia and indigestion may result. but we still insist that the capital is S25 miles too far south.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

Why not let the European nations get together and work out their own salvation. America is confronted with enough problems to occupy her time and attention to the exclusion of oth- CT nations.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01
HOPE ABANDONED FUR
 TRINIDAD MINE VICTIMS

TRINIDAD, Colo, March 2S.-The officials of the Colorado Fuel & Iron Company's mine No. near Trinidad today announced that there was now little hope of reaching alive the II men trapped by an explosion last week.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

Nenana and Fairbanks are already enjoying better business through the completion of the Alaska arilroad In the dim and distant future Seward and other railroad cities will recognize the services of Col. Mears and his staff, and streets, statuary and babies will be named after them.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

We believe The Gateway is doing much good for Seward in the way of advertising, as our mail is loaded with inquiries from prospective settlers and visitors.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01
FAIRBANKS MAN NOT
 GUILTY 0F ASSAULT

FAIRBANKS: A jury returned a verdict of not guilty of the charge assault with dangerous weapon in the case of Wm. Wiley, here this week. Wiley was accused of assault on the person of Henry Cook, in a boiler house on Vault creek on March P, 1921.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

MT. Bryan has moved to Florida and will be candidate for Senator from that state. MT. McAdoo has moved to California and-well, he must have fore this.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01
DRY AGENTS WILL NOT
 MAKE DISPLAY QF LIQUOR

WASHINGTON: All federal prohi- D1tlon agents have been ordered to avoid unnecessary display in the de- itructlon of liquor seized with a view to preventing needless irritation thru public destruction, Commissioner of Prohibition Haynes announced today.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01
ROYALTY TAKES TUMBLE

ROME, March 31.-King Albert of Belgium today stumbled and fell in front of the vatican, injuring his head slightly.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

With farm products prices at high level it is hard to knock the present administration to the American far mers.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

Running a newspaper is like having varicose vein. You know you got something but it isn't serious enough for stern measures.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

It would be hard to find a town with finer lot of stores scattered along its main street.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01

From now on our citizens can give the coal shovel a rest and the snow shovel chance to get rusty.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01
FREE "HOOTCH"

A Sparkling Stimulant, Full of Wit and Humor. Free copy will be sent upon receipt of your name with ad- dress complete. Write to G. Mitchell, 397 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.
The Seward gateway., 1922-04-01
Seward Chapter No. 10 ORDER EASTERN STAR

Meets Second and FourIh Mondays at p. m. Visiting members welcome. MARGARET c. ORLANDER, Sc,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-08
kent's Hill
Seminary Opens

Kent's Hill Seminary opened for it's
9Sth year, Wednesday. Sept. 6, with
full registration of students, all
rooms in the dormitories being filled.
Principal Newton is much pleased
with the prospect for his last year
as the head Of the institution which
has so long received the benefit of
his able service. The school is for
tunate in securing again the services
of Mr.. Nourse of Hartford, Conn, a
graduate of Wesleyan university, who
is to take charge of the boys DORM
itory and to teach mathematics. He
will be assisted in his dormitory work
by George f. Hutchinson of Read
field. Bates 81, who is to handle the
English department. Henry F..
Baacke Of the Rhode Island State
college, a former teacher at Colby
Academy, New London, n. H., will
teach science and be the athletic
coach.
Miss Ellen II. Packard. for several
years a popular teacher at Maine
Central Institute, rittsfield, for some
time principal Of the Girls depart
ment of Perkins Institution. Water
town, Mass, and former preceptress
at Hebron academ.-, is in charge u
the girls dorrai1~v Ni'~ Packard
teaches algebra ana English ard
comes to the seminary splendidly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-08
Commercial Congress
To Visit Mexico

Chicago, ILL.,, Sept. THE fifteenth
annual convention of the Southern
Commercial Congress will be held
here November 20 to %, the Chicago
Association of Commerce and Illinois
Manufacturers Association acting as
hosts.
Immediately following the Chicago
convention the Congress will hold a
conference on Mexican trade rela-
tons in Texas City, Texas, and will
conduct from there q trade commits
sion to Mexico City as guests of the
Mexican government.
The Southern Commercial Congress
was organized in 1897 and continued
in active work until 1860 The an
nual convention scheduled to be held
in Atlanta in 1861 was postponed be-
cause Of the Civil War.
For many years it failed to func-
ton but after the reconstruction of
the south had been completed it was
revived and in 1908 business leaders
Of the south in convention in Wash
ington recognized the organization
as an institution and established its
permanent headquarters in the capt.
tai City
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-08

equipped for her work. Miss Flor.
ence Frost Of lewiston, Bates ~,
takes charge Of the French DEPART
ment. Miss Harriet williams Of Un-
ion has returned to continue her work
in the Latin department., and Miss
Pauline McQuigg Of Cleveland. Ohio,
4 graduate Of the Curry school OF
expression, Boston, IL Ut the head
of the oratory department and de
rector Of physical training for girls.
S. Blake Dean Of Taunton, Mass,
a Boston university graduate, re-
sumes his place in the commercial
department. and Miss Eloiso Herrick
OF Munson, Mass. graduate OF the
Bay Path institute. Springfield, Is to
teach shorthand and typewriting.
Miss Florence Abel of Attleboro,
Mass, a graduate of the New Eng
land conservatory, and q teacher OF
several years. experience at Pennsyl-
vania State normal school and at the
college in Orangeburg, South Caro-
lima, is at the head of the music de-
partment. Miss Abel is assisted by
Miss Marion Judkins Of Union, who
Is aSteacher of piano and harmony;
also Miss Grace L. Chapman of North
Adams, Mass, a conservatory STU
dent, who teaches voice and harmony
Mr.. and Mrs. B. V. Smith are again
serving as superintendent and mat
ron at the dormitory. 1t is a matter
of deep regret to the friends of the
school that this is to be Mr.. and
Mrs. Smiths last year in this posi-
ton, which they have filed so eff
GENTLY for the past IL years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-08
Hungry Wanderers
In Mexico Flock
To American Food

Mexico City, Aug. 24-When an
cnterprising American woman in
Mexico City recently opened Hole
in the WALL" catering to the exclu-
sive tastes of homesick "staters"
who tire Of chiles and frijoles and
yearn for hotcakes and dOughnuts.
she started something. An epidemic
OF shops, restaurants and the like.
reminiscent of back home" has
broken out and the Americans are
showing their loyalty by patronizing
them literally.
A stroll down MADEIRA Avenue dis
closes q white capped, white -aproned
gentleman in an expansive window
performing well-known contortions
with griddle cakes. In the next
block one may read this sign: "Sink-
ers and coffee, 25 cents" One of the
most popular places in the city has
been Number A." tiny establish
ment on a side street where friendly
Invitations are made to have tom
and Jerry" or Genuine Rye High
ball." creations that were never con-
ceived in Mexico, but were born of
pre-war genius in the United States.
1t remained, however, for several
San Franciscans to reap rich har-
vest from home sick Americans.
They started a cantina and they
christcned it "Dinty Moore's," and to
the eternal glory of American citizen
ship may it be said that they have
enlarged the place three times in two
weeks in order to accommodate the
crowds that clamor for corned beef
and cabbage, virtually the only item
on the bill of fare.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-08
BELFAST
Monroe Fair NeXt-TwO We'd
dings and News of the Busy
Bay City

The 5ith annual fair and cattle
show of the Waldo and Penobscot
Agricultural Society opens in Mon
roe on Tuesday. continuing for three
days. The following officials will be
in charge: i. NJ. Nickerson, presi-
dent and treasurer; +. S. Curtis. sec
rotary and manager; W. +. +.
Twomblcy, superintendent of cattle !;
Merton Haley, superintendent of
horses: b. F. Weber, superintendent
of fruit and vegetables; L. A. White
superintendent of women's hall, as
sisted by Mrs. Leslie Halves, Mrs
+. NJ. Nickcrson and Mrs. Bertha
Nealley.
The horse racing will include the
following classes: 2.1S. purse 5000;
2.22. purse 5000; 2.20, purse 5000.
2.4O. purse 5000; 2.2s. purse $500
and PIG. purse $500. Ford race,
purse. $50; farmers race. one
half mile for horses without
records. purse $50.
Tho Monroe Fair is one of the hest
known and most largely attended
of any OF the county fairs in Maine
and with good weather will lie at
tended by patrons within a radius of
n hundred miles or more.