The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume], December 12, 1916, Page ELEVEN, Image 11

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THEFT DF ROBES
CHICAGO MAN APPREHENDED BY \
CAPTAIN HASTINGS AND
ADMITS STEALJNG.
Search of Rooms Reveals Two Fin^i
. Auto Robes Hidden There ? Thief J
Pleads Guilty. ?
Captain of" Detectives Howard H. ;
Hastings yesterday evening succeeded j
In apprehending Steve Soba. a Chicago ;
man -who has been rmpolyed in this :
city, who "was charged -with taking two ,
?fine robes from automobiles in the l
South Side last Thursday evening, lie- j
tectives knew that the man had taken i
the robes although the owners of the j
cars had not made complaint to the ;
police.
Soba was located at his roomin'g i
place at 2751 Chapline street shortly ;
after six o'clock, and taken into cus- j
tody. A short time later he confessed i
to the thefts to Captain Hastings. j
Going to Soba's rooms. Captain j
Hastings found the two costly robes!
and took them to the city building j
?where they are held awaiting indenti- 1
fication by their owners.
Soba was arraigned before Justice;
of the Peace R. G. Hobbs last evening j
on two charges of stealing. He plead- J
ed guilty to both charges. Two fines '
of $10 each and two jail sentences of!
SO days each were imposed upon him. |
Soba has been working as a riveter <
at the Moss' Iron Works.
SANTACLAUSWILL I
NOT FORGET ELKS!
And They Are Making Extensive Prep- i
?rations to Make Happy the
Worthy Needy.
Santa Claus will not forget the Elks i
this year. At the Elks' Club room a
great Christmas tree will be erected
for this Christmas. On tie tree will
be placed a cigar for each member of
the Wheeling lodge of Elks. .Each ci
gar will be wrapped with a number,
and each Elk will take from the tree
one cigar. The number of the cigar
which he ta-kes will entitle him, when
presented to Santa Claus at the tree,
YOU FEEL OLD
Pains and Aches Yield to Sloan's]
Liniment, the Family Friend.
When your joints become stiff, your
circulation poor, and your suffering
makes you irritable, an application of
Sloan's iniment gives you quick re-j
lief ? kills pain, starts up a good circu-i
lation, relieves congestion. It is easier]
and cleaner to use than raussv plasters |
or ointments, acts quickly and does not
clog the pores. It does not stain the
skin.
You don't need to rub ? it penetrates.
Certainly fine for rheumatism, stiff
neck, sciatic , lame back, toothache,
etc.
For sprains, strains, bruises, black i
and blue spots. Sloan's Liniment re-j
duces the pain and eases the soreness. |
. Its use is so universal that you'll.1
consider Sloan's Liniment a friend of:
the whole family. Your druggist sells)
it in -5c. 5c and $1.00 bottles.
Sloan's
Liniment
- /T/Z L S PAjn
ELGIN
PRINT
Displaces
Butter
Excellent for the
finest cooking and
table use.
35c
J
a pound
Weimer
PACKING CO.
Steel Bridge Corner.
A warm, comfortable
home is one of the surest
means of avoiding winter j
illness. Ask us to tell you !
about a heating system j
that will serve your needs I
in an economical manner.
SCHOFIELD-COWL CO.
23 Tenth Street. Both Phones.
W THIS FOR A
COLD-IT'S FINE!
"PAPE'S COLD COMPOUND- ENDS
SEVERE COLDS OR GRIPPE
IN FEW HOURS.
You can end grippe and break up:
a severe cold either in head, chest. ,
b'odv or limbs, by taking a dose of i
?Tape's Cold Compound" every two
hours until three doses are taken. \
It promptly opens clogged-up nos-j
trils and air passages in the head,
stops nasty discharge or nose running, ,
relieves sickheadache, dullness, fever-,
ishness, sore throat, sneezing, sore-i
ness and stiffness. ;
Don't stay stuffed-upl Quit blowing!
and snuffling! Ease your throbbing;
head ? nothing else in the world gives n
such prompt relief as 'Tape's Cold[|
Compound," which costs only 25 cents i
at any drug store. It acts without as
sistance, tastes nice, and causes no in- ;
convenience. Be sure you get the gen
uine. j
to receive a gift with the number cor- .
responding to the number of his cigar, j
This occasion will be all the hap
pier for the Elks because of the homes
they will have made happier by the
distribution of Christmas baskeL* to i
the worthy needy. Liberal contribu
tions are being turned in by the Elks,
along with the names of families who
may need Christmas cheer, and a com
mittee is at work investigating each
case reported.
No worthy family will be forgotten
by the Antlered Herd, jand the annual
distribution of Christmas baskets will ,
again be one of the big events of the
Yuletide. .
Manager William Haberstick is very i
busy with preparations for Christmas .
at tie club.
STATE SUFFRAGISTS !
MEET IN THIS CITYi
PRESIDENT MRS. LENA LOWE
YOST CALLS FOR STATE EX
ECUTIVE MEETING HERE.
M?eting Will Be Held Here Two
Days, Commencing Thursday,
Dec. 28 ? Outline Work.
Mrs. Lena Lowe Yost, president of
the West Virginia Equal Suffrage As
sociation. has called a meeting of the
executive board to be held here two
days, commencing December -8. for
the purpose of outlining the future
work. The' meeting will come to a
close Friday at noon.
Countv presidents and delegates
from every part of West Virginia are
expected to attend, and Mrs. Edward
Hazlett, president of the Ohio county
branch of the State Equal Suffj^ge As
sociation, is arranging for ttw enter
tainment of the visitors.
The sessions will be held in the
Windsor hotel, and will be in charge of
Mrs. Yost. "The opening session will
be held Thursday morning at 10:30
o'clock. An afternoon session will be
held at 2:30 o'clock, and in the evening
a meeting similar to a conference will
be held. This will be open to all suf
fragists. Friday morning's session
will be an open meeting.^
TRIAL DELAYED
Annie Booher Wants Lawyer and the
Squire Gave Her a Week
to Employ Him.
The' case of Mrs. Annie Booher. ar
retted upon complaint of Humane Of
ficer Sheldon Joseph, on a charge or
neglecting her children, which was to
have been aired before Squire R. G.
F?bbs last evening.. was nostoon^d for
one week.
"I want, to get a lawyer and my Hus
band." Mrs. Booher told the Justice
when her case was called.
"We'll postpone the hearing for one
week, then. That ought to give you
time to get a lawyer," tne J. P. told
her.
"Oh. you needn't do that; I'll get
him to-night." ?
"You have him ready by next Mon
dav night, if you are going to employ
your own attorney." Squire Hobbs told
her. "I'm not going to make a prac
tice of having cases come up and then
take up a whole evening letting people
hunt lawyers."
NEW INCORPORATIONS.
CHARLESTON, W. Va., Dec. 11.?
Certificates of incorporation have
been issued by the secretary of state
to the following new concerns which
will operate under the laws of West
Virginia: . ? _
The Rosslvn Steel & Cement com
panv, of Washintgon, D. C., to operate
in the District of Columbia, author
ized capital $150,000; incorporators C.
T Kingsbury, of Greenwood, Va.; G.
E Dale, of Trenton, N. J.; W. T. Gal
liher, B. C. Downey and F. L: Wagner,
of Washington; A. A. Boehling, of
Chevy Chase, Md.
The Stern-Fairmont Coal company,
of Wyatt, to- operate in Marion
county, authorized capital $100,000;
incorporators Joseph Stern and Geo.
E Johnson, of Parkersburg; Lee
Stern. Bertha Stern and Rose Stern,
of Uniontown. Pa.
Shingleton Brothers, of Clarksburg,
to operate a wholesale fruit business;
authorized capital $25,000; incorpora
tors L. C. Shingleton, P. D. Shingleton,
Rav Norvell, C. B. Shingleton and L.
O. Shingleton, all of Fairmont.
The Ahern company, of Fairmont,
to do house and sign painting; author
ized capital $10,000; incorporators Jas.
D Ahem, E. B. Hopkins, M. C. Mc
Carthy and H. J. Cusack, of Fair
mont. and E. F. Collins, of Chicago.
The Ollom Garage, of Charleston;
authorized capital $10,000; incorpora
tors F. H. Ollom. Harlow Ollom, J. H.
McClintic, W. G. Mathews and Geo.
M. McClintic, all of Charleston.
GOOD ROADS MEETING.
CHARLESTON, W. Va., Dec. 11 ?
Representatives of Huntington and
Charleston Chambers of Commerce
will tomorrow meet in Hurricane, Put
nam- countv. with citizens of that
town and the surrounding community
who are interested in the improve
ment of public roads. The purpose is
to receive a report from a committee
appointed at a former meeting to
devise a plan for constructing several
miles of road in Putnam county.
Members of county courts of Cabell.
Kanawha and Putnam and Rotary
clubs of Huntington and Charleston
are invited to attend the meeting.
REPORT FOR CALENDAR YEAR.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 11.? An. order
requiring railroads and other common
carriers to file their annual reports
for the calendar year instead of for
the fiscal year ending June 30, as
heretofore, was issued today, by the
interstate commerce commission. The
carriers have advocated the change
for a long time.
OWEN BILL GOES OVER.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 11.? In order
to perfect the corrupt practice bill to
limit national campaign contributions,
Senator Owen, its author, agreed to
day to let it be displaced as the un
finished business of the Senate and
referred back to the election committee
for report January 3.
The Jollies! Christmas (lift
This Gift Within the Means of all.
A Columbia Grafonola Outfit for
A genuine $25.00 Columbia
Machine set on a highly finished
oak cabinet which we put in as
part of the outfit for $8.00, also
12 selections of your own choos
ing from oUr list of 65c double
disc Columbia Records and a big
box of needles for playing.
All delivered 1o your home on payment of a
small cash amount and the rest due in small
amounts suitable to your own convenience.
The machine is a high grade guaran
teed Columbia Grafonola, the cabinet is an
exr _>tional one, none ever having been
oirered before at so low a price. It is
nicely finished and fitted inside with re
ceptacles for 150 records.
Come see the outfit-Ask to hear it played.
HIT We d?
8 all kinds
Jr of repairing
of Grafonolas
or other machines
? All work in charge
of expert workmen.
This is the place to buy
Christmas Jewelry. You
-don't have to pay ) > i ^ prices
for fancy trimmings. We
display our goods in plain
show cases at rock bottom
prices and on terms to suit
your convenience.
Diamonds set in. rings,
brooches, bar pins, scarf
pins, cuff links, etc. ? also
other precious stones in com
bination.
Besides ? I i;i niomls we ofl'er
plainer pieces, chains of all kinds.
emJileni elianns. hrneeleis. loeki-ts,
l.a \ allieries. ('rosses. ele.
Come see what we offer ?
Get our prices.
Morris Chairs
Kim- fur ri'.siiiitf :t ft or ;i
Irosnmi* flay. Host jri ft for
i man you can buy. \W
i h \ ?? a bin
sH<vt ion
$10.98 up
Rockers
rtiie of them will surelv
please. We show th? largest
sinek of line rocking ehairs:
ill shapes. <j?o rn
ssr! $2.50 up
FINE CUT
GLASSWARE
Any woman will h e glnrl
to receive a piece of our
fine rut glass. Choose
from bowls, nnppys. glass
es, small dishes, frays,
cream. sugar, etc.
Prices Bun From Sl-75 Up.
Also See Oar
Boaita Gold Glassware ?
Novelties, trays,
ulates. tea sets ?
1 ,ook 1 ike pure
gold.
ORNAMENTS
Handsomo busts, vases, etc.,
of good design and beautiful
finish.
Vases at $1.00 Up
BUSTS ? $1.50 Up
Etched Glass
Water Sets
WATCHES .
A bisc stock in silwr.
sold fi Hod and solid
pold cases for Italics or
^entlenipn. also ladies'
wrist watches it) Amer
ican and f o r *? i p: n
makes.
Jardinere
and Pedestal
.M :i ft of hard
borin'ii. Ii ?? ;i v i 1 y
k!:izi-(1 !i:n! boautl
I'lilly c<i|hiv<! pot -
1 ory with; ? many
siylcs? -
$3.09 up
Consists of large
to match. A tine
home gift. < 'hoiee
of several patterns.
tankard and six glasses
$1.25 up
Umbrella
Jardineres
Made of same
beau I it'll 1 ware
as the pedestal
jardineres, at
$2.50 up
Clothes
Hampers
Hero's a useful and sensible gift.
Strong hampers made of woven
willow in var
ons shapes
and sizes
?s made or woven
$1.35 up
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Stamps
With
Purchases
HOUSE & HERRMANN
Market and Fourteenth Streets
'The Store Where 'i'our Credit's Good"
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