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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-11
LOCAL CHAMBER
BOOSTS BETHANY

\ resolution. endorsing Bethany col
legc as an institution Of learning and
hedging assistance to the movement TO
foster and aid Bethany from the stand
point OF education and athletics. was
adopted 1T the meeting OF the board OF
directors Of The Wheeling Chamber or
Commerce. held yesterday in the Mar
ket auditorium.
The resolution follows:
Be II resolved, that we. the directors
Of the Wheeling Chamber of Commerce.
heartily endorse the movement !nauEur-
aied by the various civic and social or
CARNATIONS of the city 10 lend our cor
dial support to Bethany college as an
institution Of advanced learning and
BE II further resolved. that We pledge
our assistance 10 the permanent Of
panization Of representative citizens.
formed 10 foster and aid Bethany col
leGe from the standpoint OF education
and athletics, and all members Of the
Chambe. Of Commerce are respectfully
urged 10 lend their Whule-heartrd CO.
operation 20 this movement.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-11
DIRECTORS Of
{, OE: {. NAME
COMM 7 TEES
Budget Governing Expenditures for En-
suing Year Also Adopted at Meet
ing Friday.

Standing committees were appointed
and budget governing tho eXpenli-
lures of the organization for the current
year was adopted a 4 meeting of ihs
board Of directors Of the Chamber OF
Commerce. he'd a. noon yesterday IL
the Market auditorium.
Here is the list at tho committees.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-11-11
GL|NT|NG RAYS
Of PROSPERITY
CHASE SHADOWS
$4,000 Employees Of Mines
And Mills to Share IN
Semi-Monthly Pay
Breakdown of The Railroads
Checks Production And
Halls Readjustment

Prosperity with its golden i;u;ci rars
Is sweeping over the Wheeling area
leaving IN its wa" humm.nc milts. We'll
filled pay envelopes ard mines operating
capacity. \ canvass 81 tNN c"1i ami
steel Industries Yesterday disclosed that
more than million and = hall dollars
will BE- diSburSed today m WAGES 10
about 80. 900 mon.
Shot through the r,>'a= tide ~ in
dustrial normalcy. how">"'. :> seen The
shoals uf an alarming railroad CT short
age. and. according 20 officials talked
with, the semI-mnu,hiy payroll would
be more than 5000. u1u = An adequate
supply cr cars cur.,d b., procured.
NJ the Wheeling Steel Corpora ton.
in this district. close 10 $4,000 viii hN
paid ont to-day. Several factories max
ing steel and iron SpNr.alt.rs Kill pay
their employees approximately SHh"NoN.
It's on tho Ohio side - the mining
section. however. that IN" golden stream
OF dollars approaches the :".l'irn mark.
for. according 10 l.. =. N'h1s:0. S"Cr"-
almost s10O.Ouo - beng paid - N"
miners OF Belmont county th;s w"'I-
end
Condemns Railroads.
'NTh.s would total clos" - tho -"
milton figure y toe roads wer" no;
Crjppled aa result ~ ~" strife" said
Mr., Albastr. and once ;hc shortage =
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

teacnsng. and bar sr.ts tnassed a. nnas-
Sng son part their hops
fuls to eat food the right time.
can place the credit for the odtsnee TO- Miss
Howell and her fine manner Of getting the chill
dren to see the Importance of such bedience.
The Miller School witnessed a@lot OF most i'm
sportant work given in the kindergarten quarters.
In this school are many children OF grade school
age who are entrusted with the care OF the babies
In their homes. The mothers, burdened with the
care Of large families and the entire weight OF
household work are compelled to commander the
little girls services nurses, and the hours out
of school are more than likely spent by these little
grade school children carrying about, amusing,
feeding dressing and rocking to sleep a baby al
large they.
Miss Howell performed splendid service here in
teaching these little mothers the property care Of
their precious charges Demonstration were given,
with the actual babies subjects in how to prop
erIy feed battle, and otherwise care for the
babies. and the vast importance such care meant
to the tiny brother sister,
No part of the work of the instructor Of
greater i'm portance than this, and none more in
1teresting. Fairmont will be unable hereafter to
get along without a school nurse. The necessity
for such work among the children is very evident
and the good accomplished the past year must be
depulicated every year if possible.
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Work of Late Miss Ella
Baienan Highly Praised

CON ii n.uc,jeentinlg On the death Of
Miss Ella NJ. Bateman,Stwhsoo &h q a
been active at. the Engle! mission
house in Fairmont,, teaching ital-
ians and other. foreigners the
Lancaster (Pa.) Ere-Exan1iner
states the following:
Word was received IhursoaS
afternoon of the death OF MISS
Ella NJ. Bateman in the Si ltotsS
Hospital. Washington, D-$ y,
where she had been i'll for tour
months. Miss Bateman had many
friends in Lancaster, where she
was born fifty-three years ago. she
was a daughter Of the late VIII
liam and Mary Bateman. She was
a. graduate of the Lancaster&His
School and of the Millersville
State Normal school, and tauSht2n
the public schools of the city Tor
several years Twenty-three years
ago she gave up teaching to en-
gage in the work of deaconess IN
the Methodist Episcopal church.
In this work she was highly ap-
preciated. She was an organizer
of new undertakings in the home
missionary field.
Miss Bateman was a devoted
Christian woman. whose capable
work made an impression in every
community VIII ere she was station
ed.
1.-TWO sisters, Misses Margaret
and Kate of Lancaster, and a BRO
Their, the Rev. John d. Batemans
of Kansas City. Mo-, survive,
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N oNDAY EVENING. MAY 5. 1922. z
Al cR IIs;l,,l7 BUT NO SOFT SPOTS.

ETsHE8 school graduates of the Fairmont In
dependent District had whirlwind talk from
their@se1ected speaker on graduation night me
akerSWho q iam Mather Lewis OF the edu-
committee Of the United States Chamber
Sofs Commerce, made one of the best commence
IN ent5 addressesaeyer heard in the city and the
YOUNG - and women who were fortunate enough
to5hear him will remember a number. OF things ne
III on,s1vhen other Impressions of gradua-
d 8tion days have faded.
afr:sIewis became second Mother Shipton for
MON and declared You will see the END OIL
Epassenge traffic on the seas, and all trans
passen ger traffic will be through the air
sYougwili see the end of railroads in large meas
the coming of freight transportation by
the automobile truck You will see cancer and
gtuberculosIs conquered You will live faster soon
syouSwill see done in fifteen minutes than is
done III hoursnow, but while you will i've faster
ssssyou III also4liv longer and better"
Mr.ssLewis88 might have proceeded With other
prophesies with every expectation of their future
Specification These young men and women now
graduating from our schools are facing an abb
eySnew9 era of development, and while they
IIsget@nore out Of life than generation pass
yetEthey viii have to give more in proportion.
Me- Lewis dwet%upon the tfutihty of seeking the
potss,,s Labor with the head is all right
and@theSworlds have lot of it, but labor with
hands Or producing labor is the everlasting
sessentaI the world cannot get along without
Thebspeaker statistics proving that eighty
;fNeSpera high school graduates were plan
ming enter the trading and commercial end of
u enipIoy displaying little interest in the pro-
dnction end He made plain that fifteen per cent
production and cighty-fve cent distribution is
STRIKING an impossible balance and one that can
not niue
Iarvelous possibilities shifting about be-
Sa9glass through which we but darkly. and
extent which these possibilities will be re-
ea1ad8to lust on the threshold. scarcely
ssbeg limited when judged by what has preceded
ay;s but. after all the whole of the reveal
tnent smustsbeS established upon the human base OF
bard and honest sweat and the soft spot in
found, Mr.. Lewis asserted, if
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05
r lJF STUFF

Sixty-four blind pigs were visit
ed by#prohibftion officers in Brook
4 Ign yesterday The capacity of
some officers is startling.
Cs Broomfield will hold EN- in
IS ha road 81 or another year at the
Temple. He's great little
1tneman.
During the storm yesterday after
noon buildings were blown to
pieces according to the Astonish-
en-. low many buildings and how
nany pieces, please?
Smith will address the
lutheran Brotherhood tomorrow
evening son Fairmont's Water Sup
PLY Hope he argues for filtra-
ton plant
Public Likes Moose Band. i
Getting Goods--headline. Which is
IMPROVING, the public or the band
The alumni at Morgantown will
take a crack at the Varsity base
Z ball team today. The game should
last AZ least five innings:
The Blue Ridge was certainly q
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05
APPRECIATION.

SsTZTAIRM ONT losing a teacher from her public
~ school force whose departure should not be
permitted without some appreciative words. This
Tafers5to the resignation of Miss Marion G. Howell,
land her exceptionally splendid work school
AnurseFnS the public schools of the city.
There are dozens OF Fairmcnt children in vastly
better physical health this spring because of the
antiTing activity of this instructor Day after day
drilled the minds of her pupils the es-
genital things for healthy body Hour after
he Impressed them with the absolute neces-
sssity%for$ good health upon which build their
educational structure. 1t revelation to go
infos the classes and listen the ingenuity with
which these truths taught, the
sanick#Tesponse and enthusiasm among the pupils
Nearly every home in the city having children
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05
.yvor,1at, Sin "a BY sPeee din.
c hat Does Not I
J.

PITTSBURGH. june 5-cous-ys
detectives are Investigating IA
peculiar automobile accident
which resulted IN the death OF an
unidentified woman and the in.
turing of a man on the Minvale
bridge today. According TO reports
to the authorities. the victims
were on foot when a big touring
car, travelling at high speed struck
them. The machine did not stop
The woman died instantly and the
man. in an unconscious condition.
was rushed to a hospital.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

blue affair for Sol Burka from start
to finish.
The Alaska fisheries will be po-
Iced, it is said The poor fisheries.
Bathing Girls in Silk Tights Win
Race With Coney Police-headline.
We sure would like to have seen
that sprint.
A bank in New Jersey has a new
apparatus that will scald bur
glar to death. Still, most burglars
are hard-boiled anyhow.
The girl who is tired of her
bobbed hair realizes it comes back
slower that it can be cut off.
What is SO rare as June cloud
burst?
OF course. If Mathilde loves Max
she will fly to him and leave the
money at home.
Chinese are reported turning
from a rice diet to beef. That's
not an effort looking to the reduc-
ton OF living expenses.
The last love OF a man, who had
fifty, shot him to death. The moral
is that, one should stop with forty
nine loves in a case like that.
A street car company in Ohio,
offers 100 rides for 81. That woul
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

be good idea-to put in practice
here, where it costs seven cents for
a. single ride.
The only way to beat the wage
scale of the doctors is to keep well.
Erwin Bergdoll wants to be re
leased from prison. Possibly there
are some others in jail who have
the same desire.
That Chilean woman who has
asked who are the twelve greatest
living American women has started
something much more serious than
the Chile-Peru squabble
The mean temp erature OF Point
Barrow, Alaska, is LIZ below zero.
Wouldn't that be nice place for
bathing girls?
Ireland seems to be regaining her
place; on the front page with great
Speed. H. -46
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

James w. Flynn OF Kingwood.
who has announced his Republican
candidacy for state senator in the
fourteenth district. is generally
known in his section Of the state
having served in the Senate from
1905 to 1912 and is now member
Of the House of Delegates. His an,
cestry settled IN the Blue Ridge
section of Virginia IN 1871 and
moved to Preston County in 1S4S.
, Mr.. Flynn has been identified
with banking and mining interests
and at the present time is presi'
dent of the Kingwood National
Rank. He has always been active
In the affairs of his party. is rip :
in business experience and has a
reputation fer fair dealing.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

who will former Governor Hat
field support in the Senate race?
This question has frequently been
asked. A Republican wheel-horse
said he asked DR.. Hatfield the ques-
ton and his reply was: well. Lilly
is good enough for me-" The 1915
fight was recalled and the former
governor was quoted as saying that
"those little party differences are
bound to occur and are soon foc-
gotten
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05
20, 900 EXPECTED,

RICHMOND. Va, June, 5.-Be-
tween 10000 and 10000 visitors
from Maryland to Texas, it is esti.
mated, will be here for the thirty.
second annual Reunion OF the
United Confederate Veterans,
which will take place on June 20
22.. of this number, it is figured,
I the e. viii be present about 5000
OF thes45,o 700 surviving Conferedate
soldiers Z 81 Il ssa553
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05
ORDERS 6 S
SENT o Rem HlE:S


.ADANA, Cilicia. June Musta-
iprta Kemal Pasha, head OF the Turk
Ish Nationalist government, has has
given orders for the CONSUMPTION
Of all Christian residents in
!Cilicia. They are to be formed into
labor brigades and sent to the front
line trenches to assist the e. Turkish 1raEIl Z 2
army in its war against the Greeks.
The Turkish newspapers ars
coming out boldly in advocacy OF
policy OF calling out all Christians
from Cilicia. so that the country
may. become purely ,Moselum.
Eighty per cept of the Armen'
ians have either been conscripted..
deported, killed or have died OF
starvation. A large number OF
those remaining have embraced the,
Moslem faith SO as to escape per-
secution.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

Edward Mays. superintendent Oh
schools OF Cabe1l County, will not
be a candidate for reelection at
the August primary. He is a Re-
nubIican and has served two terms
as county superintendent. Two
Democratic candidates have an
nounced for the nomination. F. B..
Oxleygof Milton and J. c. Petit Of
Huntington.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

Mrs. Izetta jewell Brown Of
Kingwood. whose name has been
persistently mentioned in connec-
ton with the Democratic senator
iaI nomination, was a visitor here
and was greeted by a number OF
friends. She was the guest OF Mrs.
Tom Fields, who has just been ap-
nointed Democratic committee
woman from the tenth ward. Mrs.
Brown declined to talk politics dur
ing her visit.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

CorreIl said, I'VE are sure the
women can do great and useful
work in the approaching campaign.
Nobody has felt the pinch and
hardship brought upon the country
under the present administration
more than women, and we hope our
sisters everywhere will realize that
the ballot is the great instrument
tally given us by the founders of
our free institutions for the correc-
ton OF just such wrongs and in
Justices"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

Senator Howard Sutherland and
William. NIcKelT of Glen Jean. Re-
publican leaders of Southern West
Virginia held conference in
Huntington last night. It was
rumored Nickel promised his sup
port to the senior senator. Nc
Kell has been supporting Lilly
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05
INPATIENT.

7 F Congress would waste little less time in
i acriminous exchange and sexpend some energy
upon settling up the business now in hand it would
please several million voters to that extent that
some of the mem bers might be returned to perform
future service for the public. War frauds should
in due time get attention, although the charges
will probably evaporate like Senator Watsons
wild tales of military execution and outrage The
whole process of fraud discussion will be a long
drawn out battle of words, words, and yet more
words. What the people want now is action
This business of working up vital legislation to
the finishing point. and then aimlessly sidetrack-
ing it a fresh subject which IS in turn
shelved. has been done recently. If the rep
resentatives in Washington holding of be-
cause of the elections next fall, fearing to com
nit them selves because of possible lack of sup
port among their constituency, they are exercls-
ing false judgment They will gain nothing by
such procedure Republicans and Democrats
alike ought to sense the vast impatence that is
present the evident representation. Get the
tariff settle Get the bonus settled. Settle Muscle
Shoals. Settle the thing hand and quit chasing
other things until the things begun finished.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

]. Alfred Taylor Of, Fayetteville,
candidate for the Democratic nomt,
nation for Congress- in the sixth
district, was a Visitor here Sat
urday and conferred with friends,
He has made number of speeches
in the district and said the situa-
ton is favorable.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

G. Fraun Wilkins and&W. c. Coop
er are the Democratic candidates
for the House of Delegates from
webster County Considering the
Democratic majority in Webster
one OF. these two men will proha-
bly be the next delegate. Both are
we'll known in the county.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

S. C. Simpson of Parsons has an
nounced for the Republican nomi-
nation for House of Delegates from
Tucker County, at the earnest so
licitation of a number tof his
friends and if nominated and
elected 81 will represent the best
interests of my constituents"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

The Flint Glass Workers to be the next
convention guests of the city. They assemble here
early July and elaborate plans for their enter
tainment are being arranged. The convention will
be large and will tax the resources of Fair
mont for sleeping quarters. Everybody will be
taken of all right, though, and Farmont will
be able, as usual to speed bunch of satisfied yisi-
tors at the close of the convention.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

The military training camp near Louisville Ken
lucky is going to claim about eighteen Marion
County boys this summer some real instruction
in physical fitness. The physical examinations
conducted during the raised general alarm
the unftness of American manhood in regard
to health standard. Since then the government
has planned to reach as many boys possible,
endeavor drive home the essentials pertain
ing to good health. The instruction in these camps
is wonderful in it's scope and its results The Mar
County boys who attend cannot help but great
ly benefit by their stay in Camp Knox.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05
BOAT HOUSE DESTROYED

DUNDALK, ireland, June s.
The uDndalk Rowing Clubs boat
house was burned yesterday and
several boats were destroyed. The
harbor com missioner's speed boat
was also burned
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

Amundsen sailed Saturday for a long period of
nosing about the vicinity of the north pole. He
might have had lot of recruits for his expedition
if he had DELAYED his departure until July ushered
real hot spell.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

The hard rain of yesterday played hob with
weak places in the street and caused the street
commissioner and his force lot OF trouble
Emergency repairs had to be made some
places. and quantities of dirt and surface debris
washed down from unpaved streets over improved
surfaces and lodged in piles as the water receded
Hard rains very Obstructive and young crops
suffered in the storm which ragged with unusual
violence the East Side.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

Senatorial candidates shifted po,
sitions to considerable extent
the latter part of the week. While
Senator Sutherland was hobnob-
bling with party leaders in Charles
ton, press dispatches from Clarks-
burg said A. A. Lilly of Charleston
and C. F. Edwards of Huntington,
both avowed candidates for the Re-
publican nomination for United
States senator. and Samuel B.
Montgomery, who admits that he
is still thinking of running for the
nomination, all arrived in the Har-
rison County metropolis on the
same train.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

The Woman's Democratic coun-
ty. committee of Monroe County
Will meet at Union.s.T une 1t has
been announced by Miss AnneECor-
rel. In calling the meeting Miss
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

At any rate, life isn't slow,
No matter how it lacks in cheer.
The. game is full of jazz and go
And new surprises, far and near,
And though we fuss and through
we sigh.
The panorama moving by
Is one we never will forget
We view each passing silhouette
And when night hides the view, we
An, well. it isn't over yet,
Tomorrow is another day!"
Hope springs eternal. it will grow,
Through skies be dull and dour
and drear,
1t brings our breasts a pleasant
No matter how the fates may
sheer;
And thus, through all the hue and
cry,
we keep believing, till we die,
In Hopes enchanted amulet.
And though our brows with toll
be wet,
While fortune looks the other way,
We cry. in spite of work and
sweat,
Tomorrow is another day."
Envoy
Life, though with curse and
epithet
we sometimes greet what comes,
your net
Of magic binds US, come what
may.
Today is bad? Waste no regret,
Tomorrow is another day.
Copyright, 1929
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

Jack Dempsey has returned to the United
States after an extended trip in Europe during
which he paid his first visit to the battlehelds.
Grover Bergdol still remains in the vicinity of the
German front. William G. McAdoo, who quit the
treasury when hard work doomed on the horizon,
is resting in California Joe Tumulty remains in
Washington and drops in to: see some of his hold
friends in the internal revenue and other
bureaus. Daniel G. Roper, who framed the in
ternal revenue regulations while commissioner, is
working the ''jokers for the benefit of clients
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05
POLL ICS
Here and There

CHARLESTON, w. Va, June o.
Democratic leaders here were not
surprised yesterday to learn that
State Senator Eskridge II. Morton
of Webster Springs had announced
his candidacy in Clarksdurg for
the Democratic nomination for Con-
gress in the third district. Sena-
tor Morton is chairman of the West
Virginia Codification Commission
and has been prominent in Demo-
cratic circles for a number of years.
He achieved recognition as mem
Der of the State Senate.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05
Berton Braley's Poem
THE NEW LAWN

The worlds a mess: I do not know
Where we are going to from here
with strikes and lockouts caus-
ing woe
And unrest in the atmosphere.
The cost of living still is high,
/ cant keep even. though I try.
NV. duns would form a parapet,
A huge and frowning wall of debt,
Composed of bills 1 cannot pay,
Yet here's a thought to calm my
fret,
Tomorrow is another day."
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-06-05

One London business house stu
contains the same fixtures that
were placed there in 1867.