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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
MINING PROBERS
HAVE BUSY DAY
Spent Twelve Hours Inspect
ing Camps Of Strikers and
Working Mines.

Recklev. w. Va. June 2o.-The mem
hers Of tho committee appointed by hao'
hi stephen A. wise. TO investigate 'ne
living and working conditions among
the miners Of tho New river coal neios
returned 10 their hotel here tonlSh' atNet
more than twelve hours spent IN tour
Of adjacent mining camps.
The investigation Will BE- resumed
.arI, tomorrow among the miners en-
rIoved nv the New River Company ana
,he McKell operations, Il was an
uounced tonight. The trip VIII take the
committee through the towns "t Mac
Donald. Mount Hope. Cranberry. Skei-
ton. SpraEg and kilsyth
visit WORKING Miners
The committee, composed Of Father
2 A. McGown, winthrop D. Lane ana
Rabbi Sidney Goldstein. left Reckley
early this morning after a last minute
.hanre In tho days itinerary. The hrst
noints o. call were operations OF the
New River Colleries Company at Eccles.
The commission called upon Edward
Burmeister. resident superintendent and
talked 10 several miners Later the
committee toured the camp unaccom-
ranled. stopping az many Of the homes
and questioning the inhabitants.
vidt Tent Colony
The same procedure was followed at
Scarbro and Oak Hill the other points
visited during the day. AZ Scaroro
he committee visited and Inspected the
relief station for striking miners from
Carlyle. whipp!e and other nearby
csmos. The tent colony cstael;sher at
Oak Hill by the United Mine Woker"
ror the families OF evicted miners WAS
visited b. the com mission.
None OF the members Of the comission
made anv comment or an official nature
m raturn here tonight
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
12-YEAR- old GIRL HELD
FOR MURDER OF FATHER
Frail Little Defendant Plays
With Dolls, Unconcemed
Over Crime.
spec,al p,spatch to The Intelligencer.

Special Dispatch 10 Ine lnteIitgenceF'
Washington. Penna. June 2o.-TwelVe
year old Mary Sor!sinskI. Of Mariana
today was held by a coroner's jury Tor
action by the grand jury on a charge
Of having killed her father. Joseph
sorisingki. aged 45, at their homo last
Thursday.
The frail little defendant appeared 10
be unconcerned during the inquest She
was not placed on the stand. Her
mother was a witness, but said she
was not at home when the fatal shoot
ing occurred.
The child Is being hold at the Juvenile
detention rooms here and plays mer-
rily with her dolls, apparently uncon-
cerned over the fate Of her father and
the part she is said to have played IN
his death.
The death rirst was reported AZ
suicide. After lengthy ouizIins. or
lcials say the girl admitted she shot
her father after he had beaten her Do
cause she had asked for food.
Eight neighbors Of the Sorss'nski
family who testified at the Inquest All
declared the father shot himself.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
TEN GUILTY IN
LIQUOR CASES
Northern District Federal
Court Term Opens-Grand
Jury to Report.
10 Tho Intelligcncer:

Special TO Tho Intelligcncer:
Elkins. W. Va. juno 2o.-Har1soA
county contributed very largely to the
calendar OF the United States District
Court for the Northern District Of Wen
Virginia at the opening session Ct the
court today Eight Of the confSstonA
for violation OF the national prohfoitton
act are from that county. Tho ffnss
Imposed aggregated $3.50 and OF this
amnunt all but $3.50 will come fronA
Harrison county dofendAnts. OF the
one hundred and fifty cases on the dock
81; nincty-fi,e ara from Harrison
county.
The grand jur, started is work to.
day. following An eloousat charge By
Judge william E Rsker. IN which hs
declared that noonshtne and nArooics
were responsible for ten times as mAnv
violations Of tho law as any other two
agencies
The vide scope OF crimes for which
indictments are expected to be returned
was indicated by the eighteen special
violation. OF the law which were touched
on In Judge Raker's charge. The grand
jury 10 expected to report tomorrow.
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NO PUBLICITY OF THE
LILLIAN RUSSELL WILL

Pittsburgh. June 2o.-No publicity IS
- he given 70 the henevolences and
other activities 70 which the late Mrs
Lillian Russell Moore contributed, her
wishes N these matters having been
ronaded To her huShan nd. Alexander +.
Moore. = was announced today. when
her vii! was Ged for probate. Neither
wae any estimate Of her estate made to
the public. II being stated that large
mart If Il consists OF Chinese por-
rclains. laces. Jewels and objects OF
nrt.
The will. a brief document. was
da ted July as 1915. and It's first pro-
vision directs that a sufficient DO set
n Side for her daughter. Dorothy. which
shall not he subject 10 her debts, thA
debts Of hor husband. or any other per-
son. and shall not he subject 70 any Hen
or encumhranCe that may he. rolun-
tarilv or involuntarily placed thereon
nor ran e be assigned by tho daughter
after This provision "a fulfilled. Mrs
Moore desires that hor estate he con-
verted into cash.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
JOINT STRIKE ACTION
DISCUSSED BY CHIEFS
Lewis and Jewell Silent After
Extended Conference Held
at Cincinnati.

Cincinnati. June 20-JoiNt strike ac-
ton between railroad workers and strik-
ing coal miners was d ,S"usSeI ioniSat'
NJ conference Of John l.. Lewis, leader
l., the coal strik" with rh!e:S %! IN"
rnn unions, which are threatening to
walk out next month In Protest against
wage reductions. The conference ended
without any announcement whether def
mite plans had been agreed on by the
leaders OF the two groups
When the meeting broke ~. confer
ees declared they had agreed on policy
OF silence which was maintained. ca
cent fnr :he ISSUANCE OF Joint state
ment b. r ". Jewell, nreS!den; 80 IN"
railway employees department Of jh"
American Federation of Labor. and Ny
1Awis. indicating what ihrv termed ~"
necessity Of a railroad strike, and d:S-
cussing abstractcdly III" present indus
trial situation.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
BONUS MEASURE
WILL CONE NEXT

Washington. June 2o.-The soldiers
bonus bill was made today by vote OF
50 20 s tho special order Of business OF
tho Senate Immediately after the hnal
vote on the tariff bill. unless II Is dis
posed OF before that time.
Adoption Of motion to this euect
anne after an all day fight At tho out
set Of which an effort to get tho bonus
he fore the Senate failed.
Several senator's gave formal notice
that they would continue TO press for
action on the bonus ahead Of tho tariff.
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ATTEND TRAINING SCHOOL.

Charleston. W. Va. June 2O.--Aii off
GERS and about 100 enlisted mon Of the
West Virginia National Guard ar" at
Tending a training school this week AT
Nitro, near here. The school will close
Thursday Il was said al the adjutant
generals office to-day.
The federal inspectors in charge Or tho
school are Colonel F. B. shaw. and cap
tains Rcockshink and Simons Major
T {. Davis. Of the adjmtant S"n.'aiS
department. represents headquarters a
the school
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
HEARST HALL
IS IN FLAMES

Berkeley Calf. June 2o.-Hears, Hall
Gift OF the late Mrs. Phoebe Hearst to
the University OF California was IN
names early tonight with apparently
little chance OF saving any part OF the
structure.
The building was used as girls
gymnasium Il ~ one OF the o'hest
buildings on the campus. II a6oo!neu
~, ineTnary which II is believed Will
he saved,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
Knights Of Columbus
Meet at Parkersburg

Park-rshurG. W Va. June cc.-pcI"-
ratinns Of knights OF Columbus from
All parts nC the northern section Of the
state. Including Wheeling, Huntington:
,Iarksburg. Fairmont and several ~
,bc smaller cities in Ohio, will gather
her. Sundar. When all the degrees Will
he e1cmrlified Several councils from
Pennsylvania ard Maryland viii also
~ represented a, the meeting. SeVera |!
high dlgnitaries ot the Catholic church
Iii attend IT, meeting. and the affair
,.iIl lose Sunday evening with ban
oue- in the local knights headquarters.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
1.rouoR aor cuBAs Lu11

Now York. June fo.-The lure %
Cuba for American tourists still 10 tne
climate and the winter sports-not ~
aome people suppose. the fact that ofe
can buy drinks there. declared Fsrnanes
Andrae. former mayor OF Havana. upon
his arrival hero today on the seeAmO
Orizaba.
Americans get drunk he exen1ms@
NO. no. no. That's slander upon An0
icans 7 hav. never sesn An Amsk3o2D
drunk IN Havana. Many who 20 thsrt
do NOT touch 4 drop.
n. Iauded the work In Cu6A Of cen
eral Fnoch Crowder and declared thAs
With sugar again selling ~ nroht tn
prosperity Of Cuba seemed assured
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
you're o Liar"

when Lyna, accused Lewis Of having
iouble-crossed Howat and caused his
lmpr!sopmen'. tho miners ch'et re
,or;ed thu gentleman Is liar" Which
brought the rejoinder. so are YOU
from Lynal.
The trouble ended with the ronN~n-
ton refusing 20 act on tn" resolution
and It's reference 10 tho miners union
for confederation.
In addition 20 its dig progra n OF work
he convention was marked by the nc
ginning ~ Il movement 10 run Mr.. Lewis
as a candidate for president OF the red
grafton IN opposition TO the re-elect!P"
81 Samus; Gnmpers Although MT
I..vis declared he VAS I'm no sense a
candidate. efforts were pushed In MS
behalf during the day. and tonight
meeting Of officers ~ the rail- unions
was held 10 consider what progress nan
besn mad. hv them Some 90 me 'ead-
era m the building and pruning trades
participated IN tonight's meeting.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
FARM BOYS IN CAMP.

Morgantowr. ". Va. June 2e.-Farm
hoys from all Of the fifty-tive counties
Of the state are attending the State All
camp for agricultural rluh boys at
camp Stonewa.l Jackson. Lewis county.
which opened MondaT and will last ten
davs More than 2n0 ara in attendance.
double this number having been re-
FUSED adr,ittanOA - tho car,p owing 10
lach Of space 10 accommodate them.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
Yorkvi||p Man Found
Guilty Of Manslaughter

Steuhenville. O.. juno 20. - Asa
Hughes. Yorkville- Ohio, millworker, on
trial in common pleas court here, tor
the Staying Of his brother-in-law' VII
liam Smith, was found guilty tonight
Of manslaughter. when the jury brought
n !,s verdict after having been out
three hours and thirty minutes. He was
tried under Indictment for second degree
murder.
Hughes went on the witness STAND
this afternoon. and claimed ne shot
Smith In self defense; that the latter
attacked him with n heavy tile. and ne
shot to save his life.
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CConEnued on Page SiI)
Negro Confcsses Attempt
To Burn Vets Bureau

Washington. June % Garland +
Carr. a negro. 81 wears Old. Of Wash
lngton. VAS ;aEHn into custody today by
the Investigating section Of the vcter-
ans bureau. charged with setting hre
t. the bureau hIrldinc on the night OF
June u According IN VI. 4. Mclnery.
chief Of tNa section. signed confession
was obtained r. carr that he attempted
70 burn tho building Necaus" he was un-
.hIe % obtain SUBTRACTION on claim
fleI trr disabilities incurred n the ser
vice
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KILLED ON BRIDGE.

FarLersburg VIVA Juno co, limb
!nr over tho superstru"turs NJ bridge
-, sr the Little kanawha river HOY" to-
night Oker NUttcr. *. employed Al
local pottery plant was killed He -
known 70 have come into contact with
a live high tension wir" passing over
the bridge. and this Is believed |" haV"
cause his death though injuries r"-
r.ivnd IN the fall would have been fata =
He was badly burned by coming IN
contact with the wire
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
Formal Entry Made By
Mr.. Ogden For The Senate

Charleston. w Va. Juns 2o.-Four
candidates today certified their an
nouncemcnts TO the secretary OF state.
Herschel c Ogden. Of Wheeling. filed
his announcements for the Republican
nomination for United States senate.
tho third candidate for this nomination
who has certified.
Eskridge n. Morton. or webster
Springs, announced for congress from
the Third district. on the Democratic
ticket: Hugh A. Dunn NJ R"ckleE tor
the Republican nomination Tor state
senator from the seventh district and
n O. Boley. Of Lookout. Fayette coun-
~. for the Democratic nomination for
stat. senator from tho Ninth district.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
MRS. BROWN MAY RUN

Krncwood. ". Va. June 20.-uncer-
-ainty exists In Democratic circles here
over the Secord Congressional district
nominee. due to the fact that II Is not
definitely known whether Mrs. lzetta
Jewell Brown. widow o: Congressman
". G, Junior" Brown. will enter the
race.
George VI. Bowers and Arch F. Wei
ton will fight for the Republican nomi-
nation IN the primaries.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
May Not Disclose the
Ward BIaCknal Plot;
Trial Begins July II

White Tlains, y. T.. June 2o.-Details
nf ihe blackmail plot which Walter s..
Ward claims led to the staying OF
Clarence Peters will not DO disclosed.
nven at Wards trial for murder. unless
II is found necessary. Isaac n. Mills
Of Wards counsel. announced today.
You can't blame Ward for not wish
ing TO bring humiliation on his family
unless Il is absolutely necessary" Mr..
Mills said.
White Plains. \. Y. June 2o.-Walter
( Ward. wealthy bakers son. probably
Will go to trial tor the murder OF
Clarence Peters. eX-sailor. on July II. i;
was learned from reliable source late
today.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
Kenney Announces For
Congress, First District

Grafton, w Va. June 2o.-Raymond
Kcnney. ~ Grafton. protegee OF the iate
colonel John 7. McGraw. Democratic
national committeeman from west Ef-
Eiria. has announced his candidacy ior
congress IN tho First district on the
Dcrocratic ticket kenneE II MoFIo
war veteran. who sa" scrric" overseas
as an aviator.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
First Woman Nominee for
j. s. Senate In Minnesota
Mrs. Anna Dickie Oleson Sue.
cessful Over Two Male
Competitors Senator kel-
logg Wins Republican Nom
ination-HaIe Big Winner
In Maine.

St Paul MINI. June 20.-CBy the A.
sociated Press) "A woman has bssn
nominated for the United States senate
by Z major political party for the hrst
time in tho history Of the country.
This became apparent tonight when
returns from half the precincts naFdu-
patinE in Mondays primary elsedon
showed Mrs Anna Dickie Oleson. had
won the senatorial nomination Of the
Democratic party over two male op1oa-
entA-
Charles r. Davis. for twenty ysArs
CONGRESSMAN from the Third NtnnAosta
district was renominatsd On ne 1ap1S-
lican ticket in Mondays petmaxy s~R
Reuben Thorsn, Of sunw1haR. who h8A
tho endorsement Of the district ooavsn.
tion, according to virtually oonplsts un-
official returns available tou1ght-
Denomination Of Senator frank D
KrlloES, Governor PrusA and othsr r.
publican state ofnosrs With tho pessi.
BILE exception Of Clerk Of the SuDRs0s
court was indicated IN reports iron tve
hundred representative precincts sd
their sueeeSs was catxnsd BY the It
Paul Pioneer Press. whfcArhAd suypoks.
ed their candidacy.
The contest for oesrk ot the SupesnA
court between Mfls 0E9ssH. KaS1eAeE.
endorsed by the RAp0h0aan ttAto ooo>
vendon and Herman HusllsR tnonm.
bent. continued CLOSE as tabufattou Ok
returns was resumed to61y, 3lth00Sh
Miss Kaereher then had four to three
lead.
Hsl1oTg leads Two 70 on&
In .he Republican senatorial rSeA
Ernest Lundesn. Of Minneapolis e1vA
Senator Kslogg the closest racA, 81.
though reports from the first 100 pre-
cincts showed Kellogg leading two 70
one. The same ratio was mantatns4
by Governor Prues. whose opponent was
Franklin F. Ellsworth.
oonSrssssoaal Nomt1sss.
The Republican congressional nopai
nees aside from tho third district candh
date apparently were as follows:
First district, Sidney Anderson: sec
ond Frank ClAgue; fourth. oscar kei-
lar; NTH. Walter II. Newton: sixth. HAr-
old knutson; seventh. Andrew J. VOL;
stead; eighth, Oscar J: Larsen: ninth.
Halvor Steenerson. and tenth, Thomas
y. Schall.
There were 10 contests. for the Demo
cratic congressional nominations. IN
The third district. Mrs Liliien Cox Gaut
mayor OF Saint Peter. l. the nominee
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
Shriiners' Train
In Wreck; Many
Persons Injured

Leadvile. Colo, Juno 2o.-TwAAty-
four persons were injured. four serious
ly. Shen the first section OF Denver n
Rio Grande Western passenger train
No =. eastbound. was wrecked TO-DAY al
Keeldar. p small station. 10 miles from
Leadville. Spreading rails are believed
to have caused the accident.
Those who suffered sprains cuts ana
bruises continued their journey.
Thros Pullman cars and The dining
car turned over while another Pullman
Jumped the track and turned partly
over.
Many Shr.rsrs returning from San
francisco were or the train.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
Mr.. Harding Approves
Ship Subsidy Plans

Washington. juno 2N. President
Harding tonight gave formal approval
% plans Of Republican leaders IN the
house 10 bring the administration ship
subsidy bin toa Totr at this session
Immediately after. tho tariff bin has
neen sent to conference by the house.
The presidents position was stated
in latter 70 Representative MoDdsIl.
Of wyoming. rhe Republican leader.
which embodied also detailed arguments
advanced by Nr. Harding in favor of
enactment of tho measure at the pres
session
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
OVERCOME BY OIL
FUMES AND KILLED

sistersville. W. Va. June oo.-Pre-
eumahlv overcome by oil fumes. the
body OF George c. Mosser, twelve, year
old son Of Lisha Mossor. Of Wick. near
here. was found at the bottom OF an Oil
tank on the Jewett farm. near his
home The body had been in tho OIL
nearly 1--WE hours. A verdict or aecl-
dental drowning was returned by Cor
Nner v ". DYE.
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Laredo Texas 20Hundreds of Mexcans rendered
Of houses washed the Laredo lighting plant
put much live stock lost when the Rio Grande
reached Of 4 feet here today and spread low lying
of Laredo and Nuevo Laredo opposite Government offices
flooded and only the rail of the international bridge
connecting Laredo and Nucvo Laredo visible above the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
Tho Governors Testim ony

Governor MorCan's tcS'imnn" aS -
actual conditions IN IN" folds concern
ing the gathering Of miners at Marm"''
who were alleged TO have started ~"
march with the intention cf ift'nE mar
,iaI law In M;nEo county. ""& mostly
hcarsav However. he stated that no
understood tho situation VAS serious
and that he made preparations :" Hr"-
serve law and order with aNhi'ah!"
means hut that through West NtrG!nIa
senator's and communicates with Wash
I,vton. he made an carly attempt ~
have federal troops sent Into the state.
Before the troops wcr" sent in, how
ever. he said he ordered captain NrockuS
and a company n! state troopers from
MinCo into IoEa1 COUNTY % prevent N"
miners marching through that i"rr''"rN
and that as 4 result TN" cartain 1"d
force Of troopers. probably seventy 'hNs
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
GOVERNOR ORDERED CHAF|N NOT
To CROSS THE LOGAN BORDER

in strength took up their position on
Blair mountain. one Of tho stTaSeuc
ru!nts on the LoSan-Roone border.
an he meantime. Governor Morgan
stated. he had told Sheriff Chain to hold
the Blair mountain line. separating the
union and non-union fields. but had re-
9ucstcd him not 10 go beyond that point.
The governor indicated that he did not
care for tho troopers and deputies under
sheriff Chann to cross over the line, but
merely act on the defensive
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
Big Fire al Thacker

Rlueae'd " "a. Iunn N Five a.
Tracker NtuEo couatv, destroyed two
store buildings ard two residences at a
loss estimated At s7I.0ho according -
reocrrs received hHrN t0f7". Tho Ere
originated m On" ~ The stores bur the
ca,,- Rad No, heen determined late to-
nighA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
Followed Governors Wish

When Chain was called 20 N" stand
he CorrnhOratcd this ~ he admitted
that personally Ia wished to cross the
lino with fore" of men and liherate
three Of his deputies who had hccn car
iurcd by he minors In tho early stages
Of tho fight The request ~ Governor
Morgan that he hold the line on Blair
mountain nud not 60 down the other
side, was what detained him. the sher-
N said
CAPTAIN RrockUs rounded up this
phese OF the situation hv stating that
a. tho beginning oc the march when he
with a number OF troopers ami deputies
had 4 Ngh, With miners AZ S.harples IN
the latter ?art or August. no ordered his
men to withdraw to prevent further
hloodshed. as he understood some OF tho
imposing faction had heen killed. Ger
tain cf the deputies the captain declared
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
THE WEATHER

west virginia: Local showors wed
nesday. Thursday probably fair. NO
change in temperature.
western pennsylvanta and Ohio: en-
.ettled and cloudy Wednesday and
Thursday. BE change IN teznpsrssurs
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
Raging Rio Crande
Claims Many Victims
BODIES SEEN FLOATING ON CREST OF THE
FLOODED RIVER - HUNDREDS RENDERED
DESTITUTE AND HOMELESS-THE LAREDO
BRIDGE THREATENED WITH DESTRUCTION

Brownsville Texas 20Eodies Of several flood victims
have been the Rio ranc Mier Mexico l3o miles
atamoras and opposite Roma Texas according to ee
graph received late today This the first
loss Of lie reported in the lower Rio Grande flood.
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Waters which swept between the two
Laredos with unprecedented swiftness
and al the highest stage ever recorded
here. carried along wreckage OF houses
and bridges and two bodies were seen.
\ mass Of wrcckage piling against the
international bridge Ia threatening 10
wreck IT, Rumors that another rise Ia
coming down the stream caused in
creased anxiety here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-21
SIX TOURISTS
MEET DEATH
Woman, Before Dying, Said
Howard Cox of Mounds
vile Is Her Husband.

Macon. Ga. June ?0-Si1 tourists pound
from PIT LAuderdale. Fla, for Nichois-
vile. Ky we're killed lats today Wnen
O. Central Of Georgia passenger train
crashed into their automobile
Mrs Lovenia Cox. the only one or the
party not Instantly killed. told officers
tust before she died that her husband
was Howard Cox. now at MoundsvilIe'
West Virginia
The others were not Immediately
Identified although letters IN their pos
session were addressed % Mrs cox.
Mrs. Lovenia Taylor, l.. A. Taylor and
7. P. Taylor.
First arrivals on the scene Of the ac-
cident later said Mrs Levonia Cox had
Identified fve OF the victims as Mr.. ard
Mrs. J. P. Taylor, Mrs. Howard Coz and
infant daughter. and Taylor son OF J.
p. Taylor. all Of Nicholasrtlle. Ky. The
sixth victim also was sat- - be mem
Der Of tho Taylor family
The train. which was behind !ts s"h"-
dule. was said 70 have been running a.
high speed when Il crashed into tn"
automobile at crossing.