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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-18
Ask UP TO sSss, 900
coMpAREp TO ESTIMATES OF
$3.50 900 PRESENTED BY
PITTSBURGH EN-
GNEERS
Action Will Not Prevent work Prom
Bsing Started In fnteraaon
Plant.

CITY council last night rejected all
bids received for the preliminary con-
struction work on the proposed water
alteration plant for Wheeling.
The lowest bid for this work was ap-
proximately S59S.000 compared TO esu-
mates OF s4S0,000. The bid was about
20 per cent higher than was Figured
amounting 20 $16S.0O0 more than the
city expected to spend for this work
The bids were opened at non yester-
day by City Clerk walter NJ. Evans,
City Manager Charles II. Dowler. CITY
Solicitor Carl c. Schmidt and ]. F.
Iahoon, engineer for tn. J. y. chester
company.
Three Combination Btd
The bids, as offered, were in three
way combination. including the tanks
for the reservoir, lines from the pump
ing sta. on 70 reservoir and lines from
intake piers. The bravo Contracting
Company, OF Pittsburgh. and the 1. A.
Gillespie Company Of r';SburGh, were
the two lowest o!ddr:
The following is a LIST OF bidders:
company; the W. s. Rae company
Pittsburgh. Pa. the bravo Contracting
company. Pittsburgh; Chicago Bridge
and Iron Works. Chicago. the Reeves
BROS. Co. Alliance. ". li'6N"S' W.
struction Co.; the United Equipment
Co. Pittsburgh: the T. \. Gillespie Co.
and the Ritter Coniey Co, Pittsburgh.
Pa.
Means No Delay
The reason the rejecting OF the bias
tonight does not mean delay. stated
City Manager Dowlcr, lis that this was
for only work OF connecting with the
liberation plant. The rejection or
these bids does not mean that work
will no, he started on the building or
the liberation plant. The liberation
plant work can 60 right aheaG just as
soon az We arrange for /, nj the WORK
for which bids were sd ana opened
last night can be done aft"rwardA
THE bids were 90 high and e g
not necessary Tor Wh.el!nG 70 spend
s1SS. 600 more than We believe II VIII
lake 20 build what Ne want, declared
Mr.. Dow Ley
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-18
SECRET OF A GOOD DISPOSITION.

A woman who carefully safeguards
her health benefits her disposition. She
will be happy and attractive to all The
world unfortunately Is filled with sweet
women who are unhappy heCnus" they
arc held back from usefulness by trou-
hlcs so common among them. Fretful-
ness and nervousness rapidly destroy
good dispositions S!Ckly nll-worn-o
women cannot make happy homes.
Lydia f Pinkham's NeSctahl" Com
pound Is a safeguard OF womcn's health.
This is clearly proven by the many let
,crs we are continually publishing in this
paper from women who hav" ho"n re-
stored TO health and happiness by Its
use after wears OF suffering. Why dor't
Won try it?-Adv
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-18
ODD FELLOWS MEET
AT MT. LAKE PARK

Mountain Lake Park. Md. Aug. IL
The annual reunions OF the Independent!
Order os Odd Fellows drew several
thousand visitors from Maryland "es'
Virginia and Pennsylvania 20 Mountain
r.aka park to-day. Despite the fact
that due 10 strike conditions. the Balti-
more & Ohio cancelled the four eHcur-
sion trains. many came on regular
trains. while hundreds arrived oy auto
mobile. The West Virginia /. o. ".
Home band OF Elktns. composed or -
orphan boys and girls ana me rein ~. n
p,ys' hand furnished the music. The
ETkIns band "a 10 play at the meeting OF
the Sovereign Grand lodge in Detroit In
September. The principal address was
d.lIyered by James w Chapman. Jr'
grand representative Of the Sovereign
Grand lodge and secretary OF the Mary
land Bar Association.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-18
CITY COUNCIL LAST NIGHT
REJECTED BIDS FOR FIRST
WORK On NEW WATER PLANT
DR., GOODNIGHT At
BROOKE CO. OUTING

Or. Cloyd Goodnight. president OF
Bethany college. delivered an address
Yesterday afternoon at the annual out
Ing Of Brooke county farmers held at
Bethany.
The outing was attended by several
hundred farmers and city folks A pic.
mic dinner was served by committee
Of twenty-five women and the after
noon was enjoyed IN various and other
diversions.
Coffins made OF baked clay have
been found in Mesotamia.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-18
Shubert Vaudeville at The
Court Two Days Each Week
PLEDGE CARDS TO BE SIGNED FOR SEASON
RESERVATIONS

announced the
Vaudeville Friday
this city and bring
placed Wheel'
United States
Shuer NaudeYle
vaudeville on the
In
today for 500 regular season
do your
pledge below and mall q"
he that
the obtain choice seats
for the red ca
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-18
Judge-whcn we're you horn

Prisoner remains silent
Judge-Did you hear what | said?
When is your birthday
prIsoner-wot do you care You
amt going to give me nothing for my
birthday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-18
tied her daughter. Mrs @. D. DeaA. q
Nin.teenth street, yesterday.

tied her daughter. Mrs @. D. DeaA. -
Nineteenth street. yesterday.
Mrs. Ed Shively. Of North Main street.
Wheeling, visited at the home OF her
son. Clarence Btggs, Of Nineteenth
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Eberts and son.
Herman. are spending their vacation 1t
Washington. d. c.
Miss iona Henkel has returned homo
from New Concord. o.. where she at
tended the Bible conference Of tho
United Presbyterian church.
Mrs. H. c. Donnally and daughter
have returned home fro ma three weeks
visit at New Matamoras. o.
Mrs. H. r Kraft Of New MatamoraS
o., Is visiting at the home OF her
niece. Mrs. H. c. Donnally. Of Warwood
avenhe.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ". Fair and daughter.
Mary Ellen, motorcd 10 Pittsburgh yes
terday.
Foot Injured.
Arrh Monroe, foreman at the Natlohal
Furniture company. OF Warwood. met
with a very painful accident yesterday.
While working in some way one OF the
trucks ran over his left foot. injuring
it. but Il IS thought he Will get along
without much trouble.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-18
HEAL SKIN DISEASES
Apply Zemo, Clean, Penetrating
Antiseptic Liquid.

tits unnecessary for you to suffer with
Eczema, Blotchcs. R!ngworm. Rashes
and similar skin troubles. Zemo obtain
ed at any drug store for S5c. or 3.0C
for extra large bottle and promptly ap'
piled will usually give instant relief
from itching torture. 1t cleanses and
soothes the skin and heals quickly and
effectively most skin diseases.
Zemo IS a wonderful. penetrating, dis
appcaring LIQUID and IS soothing TO the
most delicate akin. Get II today and
save all further distress.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-18

In every real drug store and at every
toilet goods counter in the United states
and Canada clean. delightful. refresh
ing Partisan Sage is sold.
Millions OF m-r and women need II
and would gladly buy II II they only
knew what a really good hair and scalp
preparation Il is.
In the first place let II be under
stood that Partisan Sage will not color
the hair-it Is not a dye.
But these things it Will do and do
splendtdly--it will free the scalp from
dandruft and make IL Immediately
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-18
Nothing Like Partisan Sa&e---
Makes Hair Grow Luxuriantly
No Itching Scalp-No Dandruff-
No Falling Hair-When You Use 1t

clean--it will stop itching Of scalp al
most instantly.
And for thin or falling hair, there IS
nothing so good because 1t Is COM
pounded on advanced principles and
does furnish 20 the hair roots just. the
kind Of nourishment needed
Furthermore. this grandest Of all hair
invigorators costs but little a; &. IL.
Gr.est & Co. and is sold everywhere
with the distinct understanding that
YOU. money viii nc returned II you are
10; satisfied. Could any offer he
taircr.-AdV.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-18

Mrs J. r. O'Brlnc, Of South Warwood.
will spend few days nj Steuh"nvilc O.
MISC Thresa Schutzner and mother
motored 10 Washington. IA.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Jenkins.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-18
Yesterdays Boats.

The Senator CordNl departed ycster-
day Mt noon enroute for Charleston.
The Helen +. left Yesterday at noon
on It's return trip to New Matamoras.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-18
WARWOOD
Lawn Tete-

Lawn Fote.
Tho Lawn fcto given by the Jewel
DEPARTMENT ~ the Lutheran church was
a fine success
Coarn Roast.
4 Jolly crowd If the Mems club or 'ne
PRESBYTERIAN church and their wives
and lady friends journ"yed out Glen
run las, night and enjoyed great corn
feast
Doll Show.
ono Of the biggest events ~ the Cen
ter Warwood playground VIII he h'.u
Friday evening, when all Tho NttIe sriS
Of This section are invited TO bring the'r
dolls. old or new. to enter me snow
Prizes will he awarded 10 the pretieSt'
oldest. cutest and largest doll.
The Young Ladies' Sodanty.
Tho Young Ladies' Sodality 81 Inc
Coypus Christi church Will receive holy
communion IN body at $50 mass
Sunday morning. The regular devo-
,ional services will be held imm ediate!y
after.
Business Meeting.
Next Friday evening the members ot
the w. ". c. club will meet ut the home
Of Clara Smith on Ohio avenue and lay
plans for A social affair 70 he held IN
III. very future. Following the meeting
a social hour will be spent and refresh
ments served.
Camping Party.
A group Of boys. among whom are
Harold Mryn, Wilbur Wagcnheim. FRANK
Mems and l.. Hoffman, will 90 camping
on the Sisters island for 4 week or two
fractured Arm.
Edward. the young son oH Mr.. and
Mrs Robert Klein. met with very
pn!nful accident Yesterday when ne fell
from a rope swing. fracturing his left
arm. Medical aid was rendered. and II
Is hoped that his injuries will not prove
serious.
Personals.
Mrs J. F. O'Brinc of South Warwood.
will spend few days NJ Steub"nvillc, o.
MISC Thresa SChutzner and mother
motorcd 10 Washington. Ia.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas jenkins
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-18
WOOD
RUNS ON BAR
THIRD VICTIM OF Low WATER
STAGE UNABLE TO CONTINUE
JOURNEY DOWN RIVER.
Cordin and C. W. Hill Leave for Destl-
nations After Having Run
Aground.

The steamer General Wood was an
other victim OF the law water stage AT
the local pool yesterday and as the re-
suit AZ an early hour this morning WAS
lodged on "A Sandhar near IN" southern
point Of tho Island
The boat was coming 10 IN" local
wharf on lis way from Cincinnati to
PITTSBURGH A. the tire VIXEN Il ran on
the bar Work was started Immediately
10 &c; The boat off but MP to an early
hour this morning III" bar st:ll held It's
own Late last night the local river
men tried 70 get the packet free ny the
use of the local sandhoats and the rails
ing Of Tho stage Of water but the boat
IS 50 far on the bar that ii - expected
The waters will have 10 y" raised still
higher before the boat Will floRr.
The Cordill and G.. W. liill. steamers
which were on n bar near Eighth street.
Wednesday. werc able to continue their
DELAYED journeys Yesterday after having
been on the bar for IN" best part Of n
day. The COrdiu was not released until
yesterday n noon.
The pool stage NJ n" local wharf still
registered two foot. stationary. ycstcr-
day. with little Indications Of the re-
turn OF the nine foot pool stage. The
work on the dam AZ MCNc"hcn - still
going on and hopes arc rntcrta med that
tho WORK will he completed some time
next week.
Yesterdays Boats.
The Senator Cordill departed YcStcr-
day ut noon enroute for Charleston.
IIaIa, ~ noon
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
Vets Here to Have
Medical Clinic
Fully Equipped Di.pensary
for Ex.Soldiers to Be
Opened by May ].

A fully equipped. medical clinic,
second 10 none IN the city. will be in
operation May !. in quarters OF the
United States War Veterans bureau
IN the Nickel building, Fifteenth and
Hafney streets.
New space on the second floor has
been acquired Tor this purpose. The
bureau is OF the third floor.
Several thousand dollars will be
expended in medical equipment, ae-
eoreing 10 l.. i. CFandall. director
OF the local bureau. He said Kan
sas City was the only other place in
this dis,ric, TO be assigned such
clinic.
1T will save our men. some OF
whom come TO the city as strangers,
from travelling all over town. first to
an eye doctor. then TO a stomach or
nerve specialist, and so on" said
Crandall.
DIR. John r. Allen will be In
charge OF the dispenSary for eN-
service men. DIR. A. {. Stokes, ].
b. Potts and others OF Nebraska
Base Hospital No. 40. Drs. Leroy
drummer. G. w. Dishong. Whit
comb and long list OF others will
be on the staff.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
Radio Coming to
Practical Use
Simple Receiving Sets Catch
Messages From
Air.

The evolution Of the radio Il
Phenomenal. IL is here 10 stay as q
permanent factor toward further sd.
yanees iof commercial use. That is
evident,
Omaha has had It's radio fans since
the invention OF wireless Just a.
the radio telephone has taken the
east by storm. SO is Omaha coming
into its own IN the increasing num-
Der OF amateurs.
! Broadcas,ing stations arc located
In practically every city. All one
needs 20 listen IN is receiving out
iit-simple in construction. that eau
either be purchased at nominal cost
or made a, home with little insiruc.
ton. The Bee will run series Of
articles on how 90 make your own
receiving set.
Simple Construction.
How novel. wondrous and mYsii-
Tying twill be to slip a pair OF re.
eeivers over your head at night and.
by a little adjusting OF eondensers
and detectorS. 10 listen in on con-
cert or news announcement from
New York. Frisco, Chicago or even
your own home town. Marvellous.
eh! But It's so. It's being done
every day. ..
Condcnsers. receivers, audion bulbs
galena. silicon, aerial, iun-
ing coils might all confuse one in
reading OF their uses in radio work,
and though all these arc aids TO
clearer messages through the radio,
the only articles absolutely needed to
catch messages from the air are an
aerial. tuning coil. de,ccior, receiv-
.rs and batteries.
Radio in China.
The popularity OF the radio phone
IS evident in few facts:
The giant liner Leviathan will
have radio phones in each OF its
I40 state rooms.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
Brundase Wins
in Illinois Vote
for Congressman
Defeats Small and Thompson
States for Nomination
Control of Legislature
in Doubt.

Chicago, H.. April le,-op.
ponen,s ot Governor Len Small and
Mayor William Hale Thompson
have. on the lace OF scattered and in
complete returns, won a victory IN
today's elections Tor the nomination
os congressman, state treasurer. SUI
perinlendent OF public instruction.
state senator's. representatives, CEN
trail committeeman and county OF
iieers.
No statement was forthcoming up
10 II o'clock from Governor Small.
bu, the Chicago Herald-ESaminer,
one OF the newspapers supporting
the governor. in an early edition
leralded the victory OF the COVER
nor's opponents with the line
"Brundage Ticket Leads"
The early returns have left in
doubt the control Of the legislature,
the one big thing contested for by
the Small-Thompson and Attorney
General Brundage forces.
A storm over the central and
southern part OF the state las, night
delayed returns. whole counties be-
ing unable to report. Storms Mon.
day night and yesterday rendered
roads in many sections impossible
and not more than 50 per cent OF the
voters went to the polls, according to
carly statements.
In Cook county (Chicsgo) the
ticket sponsored by Attorney Cen
eral Brundagc and States Attorney
Grove apparently has defeated the
ticket Of Ex-Governor Deneen for the
majority OF places OIL the republican
ticket. The regular democratic Or
ganization claimed a clean sweep
over the Citizens democratic organ
ization' slate. The grundagc- Grove
claim to victory OIL the republican
side was based on carly returns
showing that they had carried the
two choicest plums, sheriff and
county treasurer.
The scattered returns last night in.
dicate it may be 4S hours before the
question Of legislative control can be
predicted. 90. .s.s-......s. &C.,.
Mrs. Winifred Mason Huck is
leading the fight to fill the unexpircd
term of her father, the late Con-
gresham William B. Mason.
In. the 18th district four-cornercd
fight is being wagcd ior the honor
of being heir apparent to the crown
of "Unclc Joe" Cannon, with the
congressman's two fellow townsmen,
John H. Lcwman and F. B. Cooley
running first and second in the order
The 18th is Governor Smalps
home district and his candidate for
William p. Holladay OF
Georgetown, is running third.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
Lincoln Firm Low Bidder
for Capitol Foundation

Lincoln, April 1z.-(Special.) =
The state capitol commission today
awarded a contract for excavations
and building the first foundation for
the new S5,00O,000 state house to w.
J. Assenmacher company of Lincoln.
The bid. lowest of IL submitted. was
S22o.773. and under the, contract the
~crk must be completed in six
months. Seven of the firms COM
peting had headquarters in Nebras-
ka. The commission is expected to
award contracts for the walls in
August.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
Britain to Propose
Pact Against Attacks

monetary reform, The report con,
sldefs the reconstruction OF Russia
indispensable Tor the successful issue
OF any such reform.
George Chileherin, head OF the
Russian delegation. has asked signor
SehanzeF. CHAIRMAN OF the principal
subeommission, ioN exact interpre,a.
ton OF several points IN the allies
plan ior the restoration OF Russia.
NJ. lhiicherin desires especially an
explanation OF that part ol the report
dealing with the guarantees 10 be eS'
tended 10 foreigners IN Russia. re-
marking that in other European
countries foreigners are treated like
citizens OF the countries IN which
they reside.
The conferences commission on
Russia is presided over by Premier
Faeia of Italy. the commission Oh
finance is headed By an English dele
gate. the commission OIL economies
By a French representative and the
commission on transport by a Bel
gian delegate.
Japan declined 10 preside over any
commission on the ground oi being
so distant from Europe that II pre-
iers that the work OF the eommis'
sions be directed by Europeans.
Organization OF the economic COM
mission OF the conference was ef-
ieeted today by the election OF NJ.
Colrat. French under secretary OF
state, as president The commission
organized a subcommission OF II
members after considerable debate.
The commission on transport also
effected organization by election OF
Premier Theunys OF Belgium as
president. A subcommission conf
posed OF II delegates was formed.
French Basis.
The statement OF Louis Barthou,
head OF the French delegation to The
Associated Press. yesterday, ex-
planning why France cannot discuss
disarmament at Genoa. probably will
remain the basis OF the French at
titudc on this question despite the
attempts OF the Russian delegation or
other national groups to raise the is
sue.
This is a purely economic con-
ference" said the French leader last
night. again emphasizing Frances
position, land we have simply got to
stick to our agcnda as America did
at Washington, otherwise we will get
nowhere"
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
State Board of Control >
Inspects New building

Lincoln, April la,-MembsF Of Tia
state board Of eon.Fel have soas "a
Norfolk to make a final insneelioa
Of the new kitchen and dining room
building OF the state hospital. Iha
new structure cost sssooo, ], also
some dormiloEy sseommo'
datinns.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
Farmers in Dodge County
Keeping Feed Lots Full

"There are a good many cattle in
the fed lots around Hooper," said
J. A. Schroeder Of that place, who
sold load OF l,250-pound steers on
the Omaha market, for which he re-
ceived S7.55 hundred.
He said most of the cattle on feed
were yearlings and small steers and
would not be brought to market for
a couple of months. He also said
the farmers of Dodge county were
behind in their spring farm work and
that there had been no spring plow-
ing or planting so far.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
Sam Klaver Named Head Of
Nebraska Progressive Club

The Nebraska Progressive club
held a reorganization meeting Tues
day night at Lion club rooms in
the Leilang building.
Sam Klaver was elected president,
DR.. l.. Smcrnoii, vice president: J.
J. Friedman. treasurer; John En-
bier. secretary. State committees
will be appointed later.
The club adopted a policy TO
boost for civic enterprises in Omaha
and the entire state. Its members
are scattered all over the state.
About Is men attended the meeting.
The club will take active part in
all political elections, Klavcr stated.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
&ISTEN!NG IN.

Before an amateur may erect a
Transmitting station-eyen ot the
smallest type-he mus, obtain first
class amateur license from the gov
ernmenl.
Anyone may install receiving set
wi,hou, license.
They arc not all picked up be-
cause our receiving apparatus has
not ye, been developed 10 the proper
sensi,iveness. But each advance OF
the science Is bringing ,ha, develop
ment nearer.
With the coming OF radio into
Society" many new touches will be
introduced into the entertainments
OF the social lights. Invitations TO
parties will be received marked with
the initials "B. Y. 0. H." in the lower
left hand corner. Unlike most mys-
terious communications. these initials
have nothing to do with the 18th
amendment. They mean bring your
own hezdpiece." Another innovation
is the installation OF radio sets in
country clubs for the use OF members
who wish to keep informed OF hap
pcnings over the week end between
rounds OF golf
Radio signals from the weakest
source OF supply travel to the end OF
the earth just the same as those from
high power stations.
The government expects TO save
81 900 q year through its radio net,
which Joins in relay nearly all the
army posts with the War department.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
|HRADIO DEPARTMEN1&a

Tie United States army is es-
lablishing a radio telephony sys-
tenn throughout the country.
China is putting into operation
the longest commercial radio lele-
phone circuit in the world,
Farmers are installing receiving
sets with connection 10 baFbed
wire fences a. an aerial,
Radio telephone conversation
from aifplanes has been declared
successful,
In all. the uses Of the radio
phone are unlimited.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
RADIO n Hospltsl,

Experiments are being performed
with : view 20 learning how the radio
can be used on patlentssundsFgains
hospital operations. IL Is thought
palnllaIlan and other heart troubles
may be diagnosed by physicians
many miles renewed from patients.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13

Passengers on the Chicago. Mil.
waukee aud 81. Paul viii be enter
lained by radio when they are en-
route between Chicago and 81. Paul
end Minneapolis. This Is Just an-
other example OF the possibilities IN
this field.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
Eilcs for Senator

Lincoln, April l,.-Jehn y, Barr
Of Liberty today iiled with the see.
rotary OF state A. a republican ean-
didale iar state senator from The
Sixteenth district, Mr.. Barr paid
his lee direct 10 the secretary, which
must be returned Tor reeelp, from
The county treasurer.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
Jefferson County Schools
to Paw Teachers Old Wage

Fairbury, Neb., April l2.--(Spe-
cial. l.)-Of the 30 rural schools Of
Jefferson county, eight have con-
tracted teachers br the coming year.
The average wage paid for next year
in these districts is $l09 a month,
practically the same as paid this
wear.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
Pooling Of 4 Grain Market
Agencies Up to Members

Fargo, N. D., April l2.-Represen-
tatives of four cooperative grain
marketing agencies in the state carly
today voted to submit the question
Of forming single state grain mar
keting agency, to vote OF members.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-13
Questions Answered,

Anyone desiring information abou,
radio and It's parts may send their
questions TO the Radio Editor OF The
Bee. Answers will appear in this
section within three days.