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Servant Just ono touch to tiic magic Autn-Krout. pull out the snow-white Porcelain Table Top and sit down, with everything' right in front of you, ready to get any meal ? that's how a WILL HELP YOU. Equipped with the latest improvements ? the greatest conveniences ? the newest devices for making kitchen work easier ? all embodied in the McDougall, and all yours while you pay for them at the rate of only $1.00 per week, if you wish. Some of the special features are ? ? the tilting and removable flour Inn. ? the swinging glass sugar bin. ? the sliding wire shelves. ? the handsome art panel doors. ? the sanitary leg base. ? the disappearing front. ? the metal bread and cake drawer. And the extension table top. made of snow-white porcelain, that pulls out to make a full-sized work table, as clean and sanitary as a china dish. To read the story of the helpfulness of a M ougall is to be filled with a desire to start kitchen operations anew, because a McDougall cuts down by half the thousands of steps taken in the daily preparation of lneals. Turn to this week's Saturday Evening Post and read our page ad ? out Thurs day, October 12th. Car 36 & zJicob St "OUT OF. THE Hi&H RENT DISTRICT" MA TO CLOSE Last Services in Carmelite Monastery Will Be Brought to an End Next Sunday. The public novena which is being! conducted at the Carmelite monastery! at Pleasant Valley will be brought toj a fitting close next Sunday afternoon. The exercises will commence at 4 ! I o'clock in tlie afternoon, instead of j 4:30, and it is expected that many; hundreds of' pp.vsons will participate. ! At the devotions yesterday afternoon \ Rev. Father Judge, C. M., was the| principal speaker. His text was, | "What Profit Is There in My Blond?"! Miss Esther Carson sang "O Lord. Teach Me How to Pray." and at the] benediction sang "Ave Deruru." Miss Genevieve Clark will sing the1 solos to-day. Don't hesitate to ask us for money If you haven't the ready cash with which to pay your bills. We make loans in Wheeling and all surrounding towns In West Virginia on Household Goods, Pianos, Horsei Vehicles, or any kind of personal property, leaving them In your possession. Our payments are very small and easy to make. You can pay off the amount in small weekly, monthly or quarterly payments, and we will allow you a year's time if neces sary. You can pay off the loan at any time, interest charged only for the time you keep the money. You will find us square and hon orable in all our dealings ? that's the reason cach year shows a de cided Increase in our business. All business strictly confidential. Extension of time granted without extra cost in cases of sickness or out of work. Mail or phono applications receive our prompt attention. If you nf>ed money and cannot call, fill out the following blank, mail it to us. Room 220, Schmulbach Building. Wheeling, W. Va., and our .-?rent will call and arrange loan a.t your homo. Name .......... Amount Wanted Address City We also make loans at our same low rates In Martins Ferry, Bridgeport, Beitaire. and all surrounding towns in Ohio. Phones ? National, 1701-Y; Bell, 1727 JB. Call n? np. TH ?ABLE 'MILLER BROS. ASK FOR LEASE ON I ^RT OF GAS WORKS PROPERTY Want Thirty Year Lease At Expiration Of Which Building Will Be Given City. Kroction of a $15,000 modern whole sale grocery building by the firm tn' [.Miller Tiros., in a petition presented I last evening lo the real estate commit i tee of city council, in which Miller brothers through Chas. 1). Miller, ?sk for a fifty year lease on that portion of the old municipal gas plant known as the gas works \ard, together with permission to use tin; railroad spur siding at that place. In ease they are granted a lease on the gas works yard, .Miller Bros, in their petition propose to erect a mod ern wholesale grocery ouilding at a cost approximating $L>,imki and at I he expiration of the term of the lease to I deed the building and fixtures together I with the city, l'he petition suggests | $25 per month as a reasonable rent 'for the ground, whfch. it sets up. is j now practically useless to the city, j Attorney Leo Cokiua.i, appearing ! for .Miller Bros., informed the real o.-> | tate committee that since the petition { was written it has been learned that ; the city cannot, under its charter, j grant a lease for a period longer than 1 30 years, but ihat a lease for that 'length of time under the same terms, ! will be accept:^'? tn his clients. By j collecting the sum of tier month in i rent, he said, the city would secure ihe [sum of $0,000 during the term of a :]o [year lease, and the building, allowing : 2 per cent for depreciation would bo worth $6,000, giving the city money land property amounting to fiilly $15. | 000 for the use of the property for the , thirty years. Sentiment among the committee was unanimously in favor of recom mending that council grant the lease and use of ihe railroad spur. The com mittee with members of the board of control and representatives oi uu. .company will visit the old gas wcirks [yard to determine whether the erec j tion of the proposed building would conflict with plans already made by the Board of Control for use of the gas works properties. LA BELLE TO MAKE ! PRODUCER GAS TO j AVOID SHUTDOWNS 'COUNCIL COMMITTEES RECOM-i | MEND PRIVILEGE TO MAKE IMPROVEMENT j Shortage Of Gas Last Fall Results In ? Installation Of Company's Own Plant | At a joint meeting of the ordinance committee aiid streets, alleys and I grades committee of city council held j last, evening, the committees voted [ unanimously to n commend to council j that, the LaBellc Iron Works be per j mil ted to cross Alley l.?, between Thi.r j tieth and Tlurty-fiist sireet.i, with a j conduit, tunnel and railroad swnc?> j connecting tin; mill on tin west side of ? the alley with a new s^as producing plant which is to be erecu-d on the La (Belle's property east of Alley U. The action followed ihe presentation ! of a petition asking loi the right toj | cross the alley with the conduit. Tun i nel and switch in which the LaBeilo | set forth as its reason lor the ecnisini.: | lion Of the uas producers the fact tlj<*t I on account of t tic shortage of natural* j gas last winter, the Lalielle miil ?vas i forced to close down at intervals, mr 'periods aggregating thirty days, aud I that the company desires to avoid ' having to close down its plant and I throw men out of work. The La Belle , lias not the room to install the produc* I ers on the same side of the alley <>c j cupied by the mill and must build on i the opposite side of I lie alley. ! Cecil A. Kobinson, of the La Bode | board of directors, was present and in formed the committee in detail of the ! nature of ihe portion oi the improve tmenis that will cross the alley, a tunnel, he said, will have to he placed | under the alley, conduit pipe leading : from the producers to the furnaces | will be erected at a height of twenty ! feet clear of the alloy grade and a ! track for conveying coal from the I yards built across the alio at the j grade. I l'he committees voted unanimously j to have City Engineer C. B. Cook cs Itablish the axade and to have Solicitor iJ. Harold Brennen draft three ordi | nances, one granting the permit to | construct the tunnel under the alley, lone to erect the yas conduit and a .third to place the track across the al ? ley at the grade, with Ihe provision I that tin- I .a Belle pave Alley U from ! Thirty-first street to Thirtieth, this [latter provision (.ontingent upon all | three ot the permits being granted. | Mr. Robinson informed the commit I tees that the La Belle was perfectly i willing to pave the alley if thev were I granted the permit 'o 'make the im jprovenients asked. In discussing the permits asked bv the La Belle, several i of Ihe council committeemen ex pressed their appreciation of the spirit | of the LaBelle in making the improve jinents lor the purpose of saving its employes from being thrown out of : work as well as for its own interests. CADIZ, 0, CADI'/. OHIO. n,t. 1" ? Mrs. F.dward Siamm and little daughter Ruth have Kmie tV'i- a visit with relatives in Tons illolith. Marion A. /.inn. >-f Fairmont AV. Ya., and Mrs Kritina Masters. of Now Athens I wor*1 granted a ii >:< Triage license in the riitliiii-- eourt here. Dr. Ilarrj ? '<?? hraii. smi of Mrs. Byron 1 Cm-bran. "f "'iiiliz has boon appointed lo the position <>f inslrueior in tho den tal depart iih-iii ??!* Western Reserve ! University at Cleveland. Mr. .'Hid .Mrs. rteid TJawlhorno of [ "West I.iliertv, tmva. have been visiting Willi Mr. and Mrs. Frank Adams. J Miss Helen Kullei-I;. who is teach ing in tin- Morgan School for I toys, at ' Dobbs V'-rry. N. Y.t is also attending Saturday rl.issey in Columbia Univer sity. if Mr ami Mrs. Ktnerson Dnnlap and I rlsugliter 'iraee. who have been visiting relatives here fur several weeks have gone to iliir hom in AVinona, ill. Mrs J. c Hrewn of Columbus. in vla I itinir .J. C. and George AV. Glover's. 1 Noil Mattern. son of lir. and Mrs. J. In. M.itlerrv. bus gone to Snltsburgh. I'.'i.. wh> re he will attend Kiskimonitas | st:hno| for Iiovs. i Miss Mary Campbell is home from a visit with school friends in Pittsburgh. Charles TC. Stewart and JFred Sharon I attended the meeting of the Croup ; Eight of State Hankers In session at ' Dover. Mrs. if. Merritt of Cleveland is visit ing her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mealey. Miss Mary Wortman is attending ses sion of the Ohio Synodical Missions at Portsniout h. O. K. Morris of Falrvlew, w. Va.. drove through to Cadi/, in hts Hudson and is visiting his brother. Orrvlllo Morris. Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. IJnss of Great Kails. Mont., are guests .if their parents. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. I loss. Niekles spent in advertising Just nOv* mean dollars of rental Income in the cour?e of the year. TAYLOR COUNTY ALSO TO VOTE ON $100,000 BOND ISSUE NEXT MONTH If Appropriation Is Approved It Will Mean Wonderful Improvement To Thoroughfares The greatest step tluit has been made in the move for a state road system for West Virginia has been in augurated in Lewis county by the fil ing of a petition providing for $1,000, 0U0 to improve the two main roads crossing the county north and south, east and west. If West Virginia were to bo made a wheel, i he city of Weston would be the hub and with these roads, radiating from Weston north and south east and west and pavitl in each direc tion 10 the county line, is readily seen that future road development in the .state will hinge in a great measure I upon the results of the proposed elec tion called for .November 7. The count.v court acting upon the petition presented bearing the signa tures of more than fifty legal voters and fre holders of Knottsvillo District, I Taylor county, has authorized an elec ! lion to be held Nov. 7 in connection j with (he general election io vote upon SIOU.OOO ;M year ft per cent, serial bonds for the purpose of improving roads leading from Grafton through Knottsvulle to the Fetterman District line intersecting with the northwestern turnpike near he boundary line of Preston anil Taylor counties. A ills- : tance of approximately 0 miles. The | road leading from Tygarts Valley riv- j er by way of Grafton Park to Stone i House, distance of ?! miles. The Knoirs- ] ville and Millerville road from Knolts- [ ville to Millerville approximately one! mile in length and the road east of j Grafton from the curve bridge a dis tance of one mite. .Among tlic deliveries this week by the Auto Sales company was an Uvcrlan?l model 76. delivery truck, to Blum Broth ers, Bellaire merchants. 1 'r. M. F. Compton of Moundsville, I was in the city this week driving his* new model touring Studebaker. recently) delivered by Balzcr and Balzer, Wheel-] ng district distributors. The Lawrence Motor company reports1 the sale of a Vim truck to J. E. Milllgani of Clifton. ! W. J. Lutz of she Home-Pearl Laundry! acoinpanied by his son. are expocte.il i home today from a motor tour through' ?he East in Mr. Luty.'s Overland louring, car. T. P. Straight of Pleasnnton. has ro t timed from an oasti rn motor trip in hisj new Overland touring car. It is reported that shortly the two: local express companies will put. in com-j mission motor driven delivery wagons. ; S. H\ Harper is touring I ho East in his i Cadillac. I Wheeling district auto distributors I report this week 'lie quietest in sales' and deliveries since hist winter. Three 1 of the most prominent dealers said yes-t terday that they had not made a sa'Oj this week but that they had orders in, for many cars to Vie delivered as quick ly as they can be turned out at the fac- j lories. Joseph H. Ball Is driving his new model Oakland "Eight." recently do- ; livercd by the Wheeling-Oakland com-! panv. Tenth street. Mr. Ball traded in j his "Light Six" Overland to the firm,! which he had driven for the past year. | The Beymann Packing compnny hasj added another truck tn its delivery! force. It is a Fnrrl and was bougfK ! through the local distributor. Justice Wickham of Tenth street, hasj a late model Ford machine for sale,: which he attached the other day "while I a local resident was speeding merrily j along tho public streets. .Justice TVibbs also haw a Ford for; sale, which he. too. attached. Th<> city h:ts repaired the many deep "rut-holes" in th^ asphalt streets In the Immediate vicinity of the Market Auditorium, which, to say the least is Skin Diseases Soon Yield to ResinoS If you have eczema, ringworm or ] similar itching, burning, unsightly: skin-eruption, try Resinol Ointment I and Resinol Soap and see how quickly the itching stops and the trouble dis-l appears, even if it is a severe, stub-i born case. Resinal Ointment is also l an excellen t household remedy for j pimples, dandruff, sores, burns, I wounds, chafings, and for a score of other uses where a soothing, healing application is needed. Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap are absolutely free from anything harsh or injurious and can therefore be used freely for babies' skin-troubles. Doctors have prescribed the Resinol treatment for over twenty years. Resinol Soap improves poor com plexions. Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap and sold by all druggists. For samples free, write to Dept. Hl-R, Resinol, Baltimore, Md. iVEHEADy offerr aNAHB What Would Yon Do With $3,000? If yon cooM carry away that EVEREADY $3rOOO cash prize, what would you do with it? Buy a big automobile, build a bungalow, take a trip to Japan? Just think what you could do with all that money ? then get busy and go after it EVEREADY will be glad to pay you $3,000 for the right word. Get your Bveready Contest Blanks today at Wholesale Distributors. 0_ S. Sands Electric and Mfg. Co. Ott-Helskell Hdvv. Co. Stone & Thomas. Main St. WHEELING DE ALESS C (1. Grli;.?tP Cut Kate Drug Stor?% Hoge-Davis Drug- Co., 12th St. John G. Lukens, 27 loth St. 1125 Market St. D. Earl Rogers, 22 12th St. Haciunan & Goersting, 3617 Jacob St. John Coleman Co.. 3 Stores. Neff-Burns Elcctrlc Co., 1058 Market Tho Front Co., 1201 Main St. C. Ranov. 104U Market St. Street. E. H. Rau, 11th and Market Sts. Sweet's Loan Office. 1034 Market St. N. I>owts & Son. i tli St., Mounds v 111?, w U ST u i n r a DEALERS ^ * Harris. ? fl'J i.afayotte St., Showers Hdwe, Co., Elm Grove. con m- ?? .i Moundsville. J. C. McCutcheon, Roneys Point. A- Suuui, Wellsourg. . J h. Beam Uru^ Co.. Moundsville. Otte-Pottlt Hdwe. Co., MaxUrus Perry. OHIO DEALERS. U\ !?'. Wise. Glencoo. Bluinbcrg Electric Co.. 3214 Belmont Crcorjje Rusic, VorkviHe. X?M'f Store C?>. No. 1. St., BellaJre. Plotcher Sup;>Iy Co., Maynard. C. W. Mrokaw, St. Olairsville. Taylor Harness Co., 3225 Belmont E. N. Boggs, Maynard. I,. Deliornodis. Ray land. St. Bellalre. F. L. Gooch, lvlee. H. Long, 4 12 Hanover St.. Martins W. H. Morgan, Yorkvllle. E. X. Boggp, Barton. ~ Kerry. Hell & Sinllnger, Ra.vland. greatly appreciated by the throng's of ! automobillst3 who have been enjoying the bumps and Jumps for some time in that section. James P. McNeil of North Wheeling,! lias returned from a tour through l'enn-j .sylvan la uud other eastern states in hLsj uverland. j Tho Auto Sales company reports the sale of a handsome Willys-Knight Overland \<j W. A. Steele of -McClaius villo, u. R. S. Crowford la driving his 1917 1 model Regal touring, delivered by the Ohio Valley Motor Car company. Mr. uud Mrs. E. M. Walters of North! Market street, reiurned homo this weekj from a tour through the east in their > l.tulck touring car. Tho McLure House has put a new heavy Republic baggage truck into, commission. Frank Stanim returned this weekij from an auto tour through western j Pennsylvania. Tho roads are splendid [ between hero and Pittsburgh." said ho. j "excepting through the town of West j Alexander. "It appears that a number of autolsts j have little regard for the new light] dimer ordinance," remarked a pedes- i trian the- othur night as one of the vio- 1 laters permitted his light to Hash in [ (he said pedestrain's face. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert M. McCracken of Fairmont, drove into the city this week and spent the night in the Wind sor. They enme in Mr. McOracken's new touring Ruiok. The United States Bo.undry of Hel lalre and Wheeling Is gradually Him- 1 inatinc iheir many horse-drawn wagons! with motur deliveries. George K. Bayha. salesman for t lie j Wheeling Motor Oar company, distribut ors of King car and others, returned this week from a tour through eastern Ohio! on business. , The Ohio Valley Automobile club hnsj completed the work of placing markers! along the national pike to the Western Pennsylvania border. The work was ! done under the direction of C. A. Robin-! son, first vice president of the organ i- j zatlon. During the past six months more than] hnlf a hundred prominent West Virgin i.ms have become members of the. West | Virginia Slate Automobile association. ; Harry Leonard of North Main street has received his Ford touring car from the Federal garage, where It was given a complete overhauling for tho winter. An Inspection of the road Improve- j ments will he made this week by the county commissioners, accompanied hy! members of the Ohio Valley Automobile1 club and newspaper men. The O'Koefo garage will be given! some extensive repairs this fall. ,1. J.I O'lveefo. distributor of the Franklin and White cars, will likely make some pro vision l'or additional storage room owing to tho Increased business In handling these two well '.nown cars, which have become among the most popular automo biles In the Wheeling district during the past year. Chemically pure water will not sat isfy thirst, . i vT ! Sfl&) ' MOTORCYCLE NOTES ; j >i> 4 1 "Members of the Wheeling Momreycle club nre making arrangements lor the annual Turkey Day run which will bo ; held on Thanksgiving. The event will j tako place on Wheeling hill. An Interesting account of Nick Cara- I vasios' tour of New York, Pennsylvania ' and West Virginia appeal s 111 another I column of the auto section today. .1. Landon Biers, president ?>! the I \V!ivi ling .Motorcycle c-'ub, in a re'eiil experiment, found a fuel for running a machine other than gasoline, Carbon j oil is tile substitute and can be used j effectively after the machine has been started upon gasoline, he claims. Many members of the Wheeling Mo- j torcycle Hub will take part in the so- . ciability run to Zan*sville. Ohio, Sun- ' day. The riders will leave t He club : rooms at 1?:30 o'clock, and after spend- ' ing a few hours in the Ohio town will , start for Wheeling about ?? o'clock. It , is expected that between thirty ami j forty will go. This is for solo riders \ only. t Many Wheeling motorcyclists ???<?!; ad van tag- ? of the Wesleyan and Wash- 1 ington and Jefferson game last Saturday ? for a trip to Washington. John Widener of Warwood. overhauled j his big valve X machine this week. He; was assisted by LeMoyne Pickens. The j latter will tear down his machine next J week. Both riders are making prepa- j ration for the hill run on Thanksgiving day, and Weidner sn.vs that he intends ' to make the Wheeling riders "hump" for the trophies. Thursday, many local motorcyple riders attended a chicken supper given | at Mount Olivet. Walter Bowman, agent for the Tlwr, Henderson and Excelsior motorcycles, is visiting his old home in Virginia. RIVER NEWS Wiii) only one boat operating throug} this point on the Ohio. there are littl< activities in river circles. The Libert; is the only boat now running. It cam< in last night from .Matamoras and is i due to return to that port at 1 1 : :j ? j o'clock this morning. There will be no boats here Sunday. The stage in the local pool at 6 I o'clock was s feet and below the Mc Mechen dam there was but one foot. I It is on account of the low water art*-, points below here that the other reg ular boats have discontinued their schedule indefinitely. ai^er Stages. IMTTSKl'IHii-i, 1 3.? -Davis Island Dam. tV<>t. st&tiotuiry: /ain. SifiilH-nvillo. t'.'.>t, st.>t ioiiKry; rain. I'arkorsbiir^, . foci. st;n ionary: rain. .Monnantown. 7.7 !'????(. rising, ruin. <>i! c ity, t in'-h. risins: r.\!n. W'.i iT'-n. t o*'t . rising; rain. COL. SMITH TO FLORIDA Will Leave Next Week To Spend Sev eral Months In South ? Will Im prove Property Col. A. A. Smith will leave tills ecty next week for Florida, where he will spend the winter months, as has been his custom for the past several years. Col. Smith has purchased considerable property just south of Orlando. Ha., wDich he expects to improve the com ing winter. Col. Smith, for several years past, has written an annual let ter to The Intelligencer, describing sections of Florida, and ho promises that the coming year will he no excep tion.- These letters are read with con siderable interest by Col. Smith's many local friends. EPENDENCE J Put our forefathers squarely on record as^tak ing an unalterable stand against tyrannical fci ? mg an _ w usurPation of their personal rights and liber ties; and a religiously determined renuncia c. *i?n of despotism that throttled their proff 2jt,Zlm ^ <?*-& ? ress, and that bereft their future of all that *?*-??!" r lit/; holds dear. S.S.S. is the modern medicinal "Declaration of Independence' . ^ that jrivcs Blood Contagion Y?r.?i ? oufferers freedom from the ^''2 6v- . tyranny of disease; and re ? stores their INHERENT rights to GCX)D HEALTH. S.S.S. is a National Institu tion. Accept NO substituto when you go to buy it!! Write for Ur FREE books on Blood and Skin diseases. Or to Medical Ad- Si' visory Dept., for free advi;e. Address SWIFT SPECIFIC CO. >68 Swift Bldo~ Atlanta, Ga. iHtti-. ..ok H NAt:IONAt, BLOOD PURiriCR Helping the Other Man Did you ever stop to think how fast some people are getting rich on what you and some others squander? Start a savings account with this bank next pay day. Quarter Savings Bank, Market and J 6th Streets, Wheeling, W. Va.