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The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23
Bride-to-Be

With cry the girl reached out as
though to run to De Lazergne. and
then nearly collapsed. Neither she
NOR her friends would divulge their
Identity. except to say that they were
from Colorado Springs. They re
turned to the springs
De Laxergne. who was well dressed
and had the appearance of man OF
social distinction, denied yehemently
that he had passed a bad check for
! $500 In Wichita
He said he is prominently connected
with some Of the largest oil com
panies Of the South. and that he had
come to Colorado Springs and Denve.
for his wedding. He refused fatty
dive the name Of his intended bride.
The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23

u SITES PARK. COLO.-J. E. Kits
- Greeley, Colo, was killed by light
ming on the top Of Longs peak 14-2oo
feet) In Rocky Mountain national
park. J. E. Bullas of Topeka, KAN,
was Knocked unconscious at the same
time
Mr.. Bullas started alone at sunrise
from the Y. NJ. c. A. camp in the
park to make the ascent. At timber
line he came upon Mr.. kits and Rev.
Mr.. Danbo and son OF Greeley. and
the party made the ascent, arriving
at the summit at II 80 o'clock.
They were standing beside the cairn
that marks the extreme crest OF the
peak when a thunderstorm came up.
The first stroke of lightning struck
Kits, killing him instantly. Bullas
was rendered unconscious. Rev. Mr..
Danbo and his son did all they could
to revive Bullas, and falling, ser sEf
down the peak to get assistance.
The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23

rASPER, WYO.-The United States
- marines have been on some odd
ioos In the course Of their history. but
here's one that has elements Of novel
ty-the sight Of marines in command
e Capt. George Chuler standing guard
over 1 well on section 20 Of the Tea
not naval oil reserve, 10 miles north
az here. having carried out orders OF
Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
Roosevelt to oust driiiers Tor tne Au-
tual On company. who are said 70
have continued operations in defiance
Of Inte1ior department orders.
Captain Shuler and four noncom-
missioned officers, who arrived at CAS-
uer and were rushed to the field oy
automobile without stopping to break
fast, approached the rig . few MIN
The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23
REALIZED HIS BAD REPU1E
Untrustworthy Man Had Good Reason
for Wanting His Wife to Give
Alarm for Fire.

William Skaggs was known as tne
most untrustworthy man In kiinKer-
Vile. He had never been caught In
malicious lie or In circulating even an
unkind fact, only 1t seemed an impos-
sibility for him to distinguish between
fact and fiction, once his tongue Was
loosed. He was humbly aware OF this
shortcoming.
Once q small outbuilding caught
FIRE He hurried for the water bucket
and called to his wife, run out to the
road and holler IRE J"
sHoller yourselfT she shouted BACK
while she ran with another pail.
~Me!- be returned. who'd come Il
I hollered fire. I'd like to knowf Il
they did, they'd bring matches and
kindling !"-Philadelphia Ledgeh
The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23

tai anguish as a crowd gathered on
the thronged thoroughfare.
Perhaps it might be well to say that
Mrs. h-Bourke, shortly before. had
lost a set of sable furs from her home
and suspected that they might have
been stolen.
Miss Lage charges that the society
woman continued to annoy her about
the furs until she was driven to file
her SANDER suit.
81 always dress as my taste and
pocketbook dictate" Miss Lage said.
Il intend to find out If an American
girl must stand for such actions and
resulting damage to her reputation.
The furs are only marten, anyway.
Mrs. Smith-Bourke is sister OF
Daniel Smith, who ran for mayor In
the last election here. She is heiress
to a vast fortune and noted in chari-
table activities here.
The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23

II was almost IN hour past Franks
bedtime. but mothers attempts to
send him to bed were useless. Like
al small boys. he disliked to 60 to bed,
and each time he made q new excuse.
Several times he yawned over the
story book he was reading. and Mra
Jordan said: Now zee, sonny, you're
% sleepy now that Jon yawn al the
time"
-Aw, NOM, I'm not sleepy" he Per
sisted. Il was just opening my mouth
to let In Q nftle fresh air."
The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23
4 Rural contemporary sings

A Rural Contemporary Sin9s-
The gentle bee Is humming and the
summer girls coming. while the sprin-
King cart the street II going through.
and the host Of city people that In
summer we shall keepn soon be com
ing ND to spend q month or two. The
hammock will be swaying In the
breezes meath the freezes and the
farmer win go haying In the meadow
II he pleazes, and this rhyme would
be completer II less rocky were the
meter-Boston Transcript.
The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23
eeIIe Made Of Porcelain.

IN n few weeks the cathedral q
Metz VIII possess the famous chimes
C 60 porcelain bells Of which % mucn
has been said. 1t - said that tne
eone OF these bells leaves nothing to
b desired. Az to their solidity. they
aoem to be Of the first order.
Until now no such use has been
made Of porcelain. q fact which VIII
make Of the. chimes Of Metz an I'M
euualed curiosity. 1t Is recalled.
Aowever. that at Missen, where the
manufacture Of the so-called -Dres
aen" china was carried on from 17lo
% 1863, there Is house constructed
e that material.
The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23
YOUNG GIRLS need CARE
Mothers, watch your Daughters Health
Health Is Happiness

sister and sister-3n-lxw take II ana
have only the highest praise for It 1t
has been q household word In my
mothers house for years. Mrs.
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Chicago, Ill
A Little Book Helped Her 10 Decide
Milwaukee, Wis. my daughter
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found q little book Of yours IN our
mail-box and decided TO give her your
medicine. She il now strong and well
nd attends school every day. We
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The Mysterious Stranger.

swell, sir" said the gaunt Missouri
an, "a powerful funny thing happened
to me while ! was In town yesterday.
was sorter standing around. ~ 1t
were, when q tollable well-dressed fel-
Ter came up. stuck out his hand and
called me out Of my name. When
told him who was he congratulated
me on resembling q mighty fne man.
told me hic own name. and then
walked away. without mentioning any.
thing about being 4 candidate fos
ofnce."-Kansas City Star.
The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23

From the time Q girl reaches ths
AGe of twelve until womanhooo - e.
tablished, she needs all the care
thoughtful mother can give.
The condition that the girl ts then
sassinr through is 50 critical, and may
have such far-reaching effects upon
her future happiness and health, that
ft il almost criminal for mother or
guardian to withhold counsel or sd-
Vice.
MANY q woman has suffered years
q prolonged pain and misery through
having been the victim Of thought
Isssness or ignorance on the part OF
those who should have guided her
through the dangers and difficulties
that beset this period
Mothers should teach their girls
What danger comes from standing
around with cold or wet feet from
Hfting heavy articles, and from over
working. Do not let them over-study.
II they complain of headacne, pains
Is the back and lower limbs, they
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The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23

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The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23
A Difference.

Collect and congregate are synony-
nous, vet the church often finds that
there is a vast disparity between the
collection and the congregation
Omaha World Herald
The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23

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The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23

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been In love with YOU She's after the
money she thought you'd inherit from
me.
i 1Nephew-Impossiblei Why do you
think sof
Rich Uncle-I have proposed to her
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The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23

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The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23

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The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23

No Help.
Il feel blue"
Look at the sky"
That's bluer."
The St. Charles herald., 1922-09-23

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-11
four MINUTE MEN
TO TELL The TRUTH
ABOUT WEST VIRGINIA

Rlunf!cld. w. Va, July l0.-The first
defirite rlan for setting West VIZ
c.nla right before the world was
evolved out OF the first days session
today Of the two day summer confer
once Of the West Virginia Association
OF Commercial Organi cation secretaries
here.
Attending this conference are the lo''
Iovr,nr secreraries Of Chambers OF Com
mcrce. Harry p Corcoran. Wheeling;
William Kennedy. Tarl;trsburE: Dr. n
A. Rosenhcim, Williamson; w. \. NILS
Welch: Gus n. Thelccn. CTar kshurE; ~
T. Meadows. Hinton; BENJAMIN j. Dow
dcn E,k!us: Carroll r. Woods Blue
field and assistant Secretary MISS
Mary Devol. Of Fa!rmont.
The plan proposed IS 70 send out 1ot'
ojnute sneakers who will tell tho truth
about the state. All the sccretar'e3
rrescrt pledged themselves to try and
aocura tho active cooperation or thciT
organilation in hacking an aggressive
campaign OF publicity and 70 the or
raniyatInr os 4 state Chamber or Com
n.rco which Will he n clearing house
oF inflammation available for the state
bark sr aggressive publicity campaign
aud evolve = state wide civic program
more rS.creut'ors than and N"' a.
,s-n,cd Iv a~y organization In NeS'
Virginia or other states
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-11
T|NO ENTHUSIASTIC AUDIENCES
HEAR ADDRESSES BY MR.. OGDEN
Senatorial Candidate Gets a
Hearty Reception AT Sis.
tersville, Middlebourne and
St. Marys-Tc Harrlsvlle
And Elizabeth Today.

Special Dispatch to The lnteIliRencel'
st. Marys, W. Va, July 1O.-Hon' H.
c Ogden, candidate for the RepuolE
oon nomination to the United states
senate began the first day OF week .
sneaking tour in the Fourth Consres'
sional district by addressing large au-
d,ances both at Middleborrne and 81
Marvs. Mr.. Ogden spent the ehli,e
Morning greeting and shaking hanos
,r,tb Renublicans in SistersVllle,
where he found large following y.
supporters. He left SistersVlle d.
noon arriving at Mlddlebourne early
~ The afternoon. Here he was greet
od hv a number OF leadrs who assured
him of strong support in that section
~ the county. The senatorial canol-
date adressed the large fepuolcan
rally which was held IN the peautl'ul
Underwood grove on the outskirts ol
,be town He began his address short
II. after 8 o'clock, and discussed the
;ssues OF the day and his service 10
the people OF the state during tne pae'
twenty wears with his accustomed IN
telligence and ability.
In introducing Mr.. Ogden TO the
voters of Tyler county, Hon. steve u
pvIe the chairman OF the meeting
said "I have known Mr.. Ogden per-
sonally for forty years. and Kno" nm
m he one OF the brainiest and most
canable men in the Republican party
today. The people Of West virginia
have the opportunity on August OF
nominating the best qualified man TOT
the United States senate In the state
and one who. Il nominated and elected,
will give them the able representation
II which they are entitled"
Leaving Middlebourne Immediately
after his address Mr. Ogden was driven
10 S,stersville, where he took the
evening train for st. Marys. On ar
rving at the county seat OF Pleasants
county, Mr.. Ogden was greeted by a
delegation Of leading Republicans and
Il band. He was escorted to his hotel
and thence to the theatre. where he
made a very able address to a repre-
sentative gathering Of men and wo'
men.
Before leaving ST Marys. Mr.. Ogden
stated that he was very much pleased
and encouraged with the two meetings
held today. and that he felt sure ne
would be given a good vote IN the two
counties. He said that he had the op'
portunity Of meeting personally a
very great number OF people, and that
their assurances Of support were es'
pecially gratifying. Mr.. Ogden speaks
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Agreement Reached After
Strike Ties Up Line For
Over Two Months - Men
Take Slight Reduction In
Wage Rates.

Steubenville. O., July lo.-(Special)-
Under an agreement reached this eve
ming. street car service in Steubenville
on the Steubenville. East Liverpool &
Beaver Vally traction system. which
has been suspended for more than two
months on account Of a strike, will DO
resumed tomorrow.
Steubenville has been without tho
service Of this utility since May
when the old wage scale expired and
the company. after several psrleys, re
fused 10 deal longer with the union.
Conferences have been held. however.
ut frequent intervals. and this even
ing, tho platform men agreed TO return
10 work under wage cut ranging
from TO S per CEN: and TO work un-
der a semi-open shop agreement. ar
cording to announcement made by {.
II. Rothrock. president OF Local Union
2S5 Of Electric Street Railway work
ers. The company. he said, agreed 10
employ only the old men. and In case
Of Il disagreement to deal with the
union committee.
The strike Is still n effect at Wefs-
Vile and East Liverpool, and intcrur-
ban cars will run only 20 tho lecfer-
sor-Colurhia ocuntv NnA n Port
Homer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-11
Wholesale Evictions of lhou-
sands of People From Com
pany Houses Goes On
Mine Owners Declare Their
Intention to Run Plants
Non-union.

UnIontown, Pa. July l0.-lt Is es-
t!mated that threc-fourths OF the coal
miners In the famed Connellsviile re-
gion who have gone out on Strike
have been evicted from their homes
rhe ultimatum which went out last
week, giving the miners their choice OF
returning TO work or Of vacatlng their
houses, resulted in thousands OF men
women and children being added to the
homeless list except for the poor aS'
,.,,r,r,nda,ions over crowded tents Nigh
offer them.
Az many as 10 and Is people have
hccn TO occupy one tent in the canvass
towns.
Since the beginning Of the strike
over $4,000 persons, including memoeFe
of the families OF miners. Jare peef
eyicted and forced 10 seek shelter ID
outbu!ldings and tents. BY the enc OF
the week IL is predicted virtually all OF
those who refuse to return TO "ork ~
the mines will be compelled 10 Vacate
company houses in all sections OF inc
coke regions. This 1t Is believed. WI"
add 10000 more persons to the nome
less list.
Hostile to tno On1on.
Operators. particularly the Dig com
NAMES controlled by industrial concerns
in the Connelisrille region. declare eha'
the settlement of the coal strike pH
tho government, II 1t comes to ina.
will not benefit non-unlon sections "l
this region. The operators contehd ina
the Eayettc county miners are not rep
resented in the conference between tn'
government. coal operators and mine
union he adds.
It Is indicated here today that tn'
Friok Coke Co and other companle'
will resist to finish any attempt u
have the Conncllsvillc field resume op
crat!ons with recognition oc the United
Nine Workers Of America.
Won's Heed Conference.
Several htg operators have sta'er
within tho past few days that opera
,,ons of the mines row closed down n!
tho strike will he resumed shortly. The!
nlaco lttle Significance on the WASH
!ngton conference but are kecniy watch
Inc the preparations being made by th'
| Pittsburgh Coal Operators association
10 begin the mining Of coal In III
pittsburgh district In mines that ha -
for many wears been operated on ;
union basis.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-11
UNITED FRONT
TOWARD RUSSIA
Upon Answer Will Depend
Continuation Of the Hague
Conference.

The Hague. July 1o-(By the Asso-
ciated press)-The European delegates
under instructions from their govern
ments decided this afternoon to adopt
a united front on all questions before
the Russian conference. more particu-
larry on the treatment of confscated
property 4 definite line Of action has
been agreed upon; this includes the put
ting Of specific questions 10 the Rus
sian delegates relative to the restitu-
ton of property. on which their attitude
is declared to be unsatisfactory. Upon
the answers depends whether the con-
ference can continue.
The French delegates say there Is TO
question about their withdrawing for
tho present. Sir Philip Lloyd-Greame'
head OF the British delegation said to-
night:
I'VE must bring about a settlements
or failing that must obtain complete
sxposition of the facts as to why set
Element Is Impossible. Obviously we
cannot continue indefinitely. and there
are issues on property OF which we
cannot procrastinate."
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-11
4,7O0 PATENTS
ARE CALLED IN
Alien Property Custodian
Makes Demand On Chem
ical Foundation.

New York. July 1o.-Thomas w.
Miller, alien property custodian. through
his secretary Fred H. WILSON, mas
formal demand today upon Francis r:
Garvan, president Of the chemical
foundation for the return to Washing.
ton of the 400 German patents ana
processes seized during the war ana
now controlled by the foundation.
Mr.. Miller also demanded an sc-
counting Of all money received IN con.
nection with the patents and requestea
that no licenses for their use be grant
ed henceforth.
Mr.. Garvan before leaving FOR WASH.
tngton tonight would not state what
action the foundation would take on
the request. but said that on his 70.
turn he would draft courteous reply.
In another quarter II was pointed ous
that the requlsition Of the alien proper
ty custodian simply made oaid g.
mand for the property. that no charge o.
fraud was made and that no legal auth
ority for the demand was spectneo-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-11
BIC FOUR WILL
PROTEST USING
BAD ENGINES
CLAIM TRAINMEN'S
LIVES ENDANGERED
Forbid Members In Supervis-
ory Places Doing Work
Of Shopmen.

Cleveland, July l0.-(SpecialD- THE
big Four" railroad brotherhoods were
preparing today 10 file protest with the
Interstate Commerc commission
against sending out engines and trains
in bad condition. as Il result or the
shopmen's strike, II was announced at
the Brotherhood OF Locomotive En-
gineers' offices today.
The protests TO the Interstate Com
merce commission will be against
asking engineers TO take out engines
with airbrakes not in proper working
order, defective flues, broken water
glass @, bad headlights and other de-
fic.encies which It Is contended make
their operation dangerous. In extreme
cases engineers are authorized 10 re-
fuse to take out their trains under con-
ditions obviously dangerous.
Under penalty OF expulsion. the mem
bers Of the transportation brotehrhoods
are forbidden to do work previously
done by or take the places OF striking
shopmen. This applies particularly. II
Is said, to the many former brotherhood
members who are now travelling en-
gineers. firemen road foremen, inspec-
tors. superintendents OF motor power
and other supervisor officers, who can
not under any circumstances perform
any OF the striking shopmen's duties,
without suffering expulsion from the
brotherhoods.
The union men assert that many rail-
roads have cndeavored TO maintain this
shop work by appointing engineers and
flremen as assistant road foremen. eX-
pect!ng them TO put engines in cond!-
brotherhood
heads. II Is announced met this by for
bidding any Of their members to accept
such appointments during the strike.
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Yennsy CladmB Conflict

pittsburgh. July lo.-Results OF the
uI,imatum Of the Pennsylvania railroad
r. ,ts striking shopmen that they milN'
rsturn to work by 1901 o'clock noon TO-
day or lose their seniority ratings ana
he no longer considered company en-
nIov.s we're reassuring. It was SAID og
companv officials tonight
In the central region Of the Pennsy'-
vanIa system. first reports were that
so2 men had returned to work he1ore
Tho time OF the ultimatum expired
These we're ''hrst trick" men. WORKING
from 7 a. m. to 3 p. m. Besides OIL
cIaIs said. In the Pittsburgh district ~
nrst trick mon were known to nave
returned. Most OF these were m"eNan-
les. otherwise. the situation tonsht' one
orncial said looks encouraging.
\, T. Good. general CHAPMAN OF
pennsvlv1enla system federation ninety
tonight declared In contradiction to the
r.nnsylvan!a's claim. that not only d'd
very few. II any, striking sho7mcn re-
turn to work under the fennsyivania
railroad ultimaum. which expired al
noon, but for every man that went pacH'
two others Joined the strike
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-11
C0NNEUSV|uLE OPERATORS
tn OPPOSE UNIONS RET URN
VENERABLE VOTERS
REGISTER IN WOOD

Parkersburg, W. Va, July
l0.-Wood county. Of which
Parkershurg Is the county seat,
has two venerable voters regis
tered for the coming August
primary election. They are
James Balantine, aged 1O2, OF
near Williamstown, and Mar
tha Dorsey. aged 90, colored,
Of Parkersburg. The former, a
native OF Bellville, Pa, quail
fies as a Democrat, and the lat
ter a Republican. She was born
in what was then Harrison
county, Virginia, but is now q
West Virginia county of the
same name, Of which Clarks-
burg is the county seat