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tw. e Gift For All The Family For All the Year Around No matter how much money you are going to spend for Christmas some should go for music to make your Christmas brighter. And no one thing will give so much pleasure, to so many people for so long a time, at so little cost as a olumbia Grafonola Here's a dandy outfit that may be the very one you will want?it consists of a hand some guaranteed $35.00 Columbia Grafonola set on a beautiful cabinet, nicely finished with compartments for 150 records. We put the cabinet in at $8, although it is worth much more. With cabinet and Grafonola, we include 12 selections of your own choosing from our big list of 65c double disc records, also, a large box of needles' for playing. Price for the complete j4 S' outfit is only : : : : : \J .90 We Do Repair ? ing By Experts Legal Stamps With Payments Delivered wherever you say, on payment of a small installment and you can finish paying for it in small amounts after th. holidays. II ? . II ^HOUSE HERRMANN O FOURTEENTH AND MARKET STREETS. OPEN EVENINGS "THE STORE WHERE YOUR CREDIT'S GOOD." Wilson Considers Plan To Raise Revenues WASHINGTON'. Dec. IS? President ! "Wilson and the cabinet already have begun consideration of ways to raise; revenues to meet the threatened de- ; ficit on June CO, 101$. The President' let it b> known today, that he had , reached no conclusion, but in general . was opposed ro bond issues except 'o j meet expenditures of temporary na-i ture. He probably will address Con-; irress on the subject later. In this connect ipti the possibility of the continuance of! the patrol of the ^ ? '> -C : : -o-::- ?? < 3jC. 1 f. To Relieve Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises '? If you hav?* t'aturrhal IVaftu-ss ? cp head noises *?> (?> your UruK # icixt and e?-t 1 "'.tnr.- of Parmint A itlouMe strength). and a<t>1 to it ^ '? i pint nf hot wat?-r l ouni'-.-* ? granulated >ucjir. Tak>- I . . tublespoonful four times ^ day. A Thi* wilt .often br^tifr quick re J ii?sf ! rem th? distressing head ^ noises. Olojfjcwl nostrils should ? open. hff-athlriK' b'-eorrt* ??asy and si: mttcus stop dropping Into the ? throat. It Is easy to prepare, costs little and is pleasant to takv. Any one who has Catarrhal I>af ^ ness or hfad noises should ;rive .j. this prescription a (rial. Mexican border into the next fiscal ?year i$ being taken irrto consideration: To keep the expenses of the govern ment as low as posisble the President I wil carefully scrutinize all the appro priation bills. In a conference with Chairman Sparkman. of the House, rivers and J harbors committee today, he urged that the rivers and harbors bill now [ being drawn provide for urgently nec.-j essary expenditures. Mr. Sparkman! took to the White House a tentative { including appropriations of $29.<M)iU>00 for old projects and $t0, 000.000 addi-j rional for new ones. Another conference will be held before the bill is introduced. Mr,, i Sparkman said he had conferred with j members of the House Ways and j Means .Committee, who are consider-! ing ways of meeting the government' bills for the next fiscal ye4ir. Because; of the threatened deficit, he declared, the Rivers and Harbors bill would Le| held down to a minimum. Many other j new projects have been favorably I passed upon, but will not be included! in this year's bill for economy's sake. . BIG FIGHT ON TO | MAKE BOSTON DRY; BOSTON". Dec. IS ? Interest in the! outcome of the fight to make Boston/ a no license city overshadows all oth er Issues in the elections to be held | in five Massachusetts cities tomorrow.) The registration, about 120,000 is the) largest in the history of the city and t the almost unprecedented publicity J campaign conducted by the "wet"' and! "dry" forces has been aimed to .bring) out" the bulk of this vote. Ordinarily Boston is considered a! license city bv a' substantial margin. The yes vote last yea* was 46,115 against a no cote of 31, 877, a majority I I ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? $ ? ? ? 4 ?u ? ? :-c ? # ? ? I $ $ W. F. SHAR6AUGH & SONS 2137 Market St. 2137 Market St. If it is wise' to open an account with a bank and u'ct IXTEKEST on your SAVINGS, is it not also wise to DISCOUNT on your EXPENDI TURES? We will save you from 25 to 50 percent and irive von 15.000 different articles to select from. 1 ? 9-piece Quartered Oak Dining Suite 1 ? Golden "Oak Duifold Davenport with Mattress ." 1? Fumed Oak Duifold Davenport with Mattress LEATHER ROCKERS? The S25.00 regular MORRIS CHAIRS? The $23.50 regular.' LADIES' WRITING DESKS? $23.00 and $28.00 regular LADIES' WRITING DESKS? S25.00 and $28.00 regular $100, 3! $18.00 $18.50 $16 $18 .50 Library Lamps Rockers Pedestals Umbrella Stands Parlor Stands Pictures Table Mats Buffets Tables Chinas Library Tables Reed Ro?kers Magazine Racks Book Cases . . Mirror Tea Wagons Pianos Phonographs Kitchen Cabinets Cedar Chests SPECIAL ASBESTOS TABLE MATS? 45, 48 Eft and 54-inch ? guaranteed the best THROUGH CAR SCHEDULE] WARWOOD BENWOOD NOBTH BOUND. FJtOM BENWOOD: j Daily except Sunday ? 5:15 a. :n. and every fifteen minutes thereafter until .12:00 midnight. c xoepi that 11: '5 p. m. car go?-s to I'irst street I only. Cars lea vine at 12:15 and ,12:30 a. hi. go to Tenth street only. Sunday only ? 6:00 a. ni.. 0:30 o. in., | 7:00 a. ni.. 7.30 a. in., and every fifteen | minutes thereafter, tUf-schodule from then on being the same week day. FROM TKNT1 1 STKEKT: Daily except Sunday ? 4:30 a. in. and every fifteen minutes thereafter until 12:00 midnight. Last car. 1 - : "10 I a m. 12:1."> car to First street only. , Sunday only ? 5:15. 5:45. 6:15. <5:30, 7:00. 7.30. S:F>u n. m.. and every fifteen ! minutes thereafter. The schedule ' from then on being the same as week day. SOUTH BOUND. PBOM WAS WOOD: Daily except Sunday ? 4:53 a. m. and every fifteen minutes thereafter ] until 11:37 p. m. ? last car to Hen- J wood. Cars leaving- at 11:53 p. m., 12:<.'S. 12:23 and 12:53 go to Tenth street only. Cars leave Warwood for First street only at 1:23 a m. Sunday only ? 5:38, 6:08. 0:38. C.53. 7:23, 7:38, 7:53 and 8:23 a. m. and | every ilfteen minutes thereafter, tha schedule from then on being same as i week day. WHEEima TRACTION COMPiNY. for the "wets" of 14,238. In tlie 41 consecutive years the city has prone j license the nearest approach the "dry"! advocates have made to victory was ! 1SI?2. when thev lost by a margin of 1,140. BARON OPPENHEIM IS ORDERED DEPORTED! NEW YORK, Dec. 18? Baron Robt.j Emmanuel Oppenheim, reputed to be , a French and English financier, was! ordered deported l'rom the United, States after a hearing before the] board of inquiry of the bureau of irn-i migration here today. He appealed immediately to the department of la bor at Washington. i Later Immigration Commissioner Howe said that the charge on which j Oppenheim was wanted involved a financial deal in France. PASSENGER TRAIN NEARLY DESTROYED CHARLESTON, W. Va., Dec. 18.? A ' passenger train on the Coal River branch of the Chesapeake & Ohio rail road was threatened with destruction by .fire early today near Sproul. A red hot heating stove filled with coal up set when the baggage and mail car gave a sudden lurch and the fire spread throughout the car. The mail clerk and baggage man escaped but did not have time in which to save all the mail and much of the baggage, i The car was cut out of the train 'and considerable delay in traffic resulted. ! FUEL FAMINE AND ZERO IN CHICAGO CHICAGO, Dec. 18 ? With zero: weather prevailing, Chicago tonight ! was said to be face to face with a fuel | famine. Reports from all sections of the city stated that householders and owners '? of apartment buildings were obtain-' ing coal only with the greatest difficile, ty and that the visibly supply is rap-! idly diminishing. Dealers who ahribui-j ed the shortage to a lack of c ars, as serted no relief was in sight. In an el-j fort to reduce the coal consumption, the city health commissioner urged Chicagoans to reduce the average of-1 fice and house temperature from 70 to1 60 degrees. 91 AMERICANS ON RUSSIAN. NEWPORT XKWS. Va.. I >??<?. IS.? ' There were :>l Amenrsins on tli.- itrliish ? stock transport Uussian. reported sunk In the .Mediterranean ou December 14 by ( a submarine. Sixty-eight of them were white cattlemen and ?2 negroes, tn ad- I dltion there was a veterinary surgeon, | Dr. 1?. A. Carpenter. The Russian, formerly tho Victorian, was In com mand of Captain Sanies Dickinson, one of the oldest Leyland Line masters, and was said to have cnrried on armament | when she Mailed from this port Novem ber 16. Tho home addresses of the Americans on the Russian could not be obtained here tonight. KAISER PRAISES HIS ; TROOPS IN ADDRESS AMSTERDAM. Doc. 19 (via London,' 15:30 a. in.) ? A speech by Emperor i William on Dec. 14, to the troops com-! iuanded by General D'Elsa in Lorraine j is quoted by the Neusle- Nachrichten | of Leipsig as follows, in part: "The brave endurance and iron ten-: jacitv with which you have repulsed I Colds sometimes result in ser ious illness. Avoid them if you can, but if you catch cold, break it up with COLEMAN'S COLD REMEDY. 25? When you have a bad cough, relieve it with a reliable remedy. Get a bottle of WHITE PINE COUGH SYRUP and knock that cough. Any combination, at our stores. 25^ Coleman's Cold Cream is the best skin and pore cleanser. It's a great skin protector in all kinds of weather. It is absolutely pure and will not injure the most deli cate compfexion. Large jar 25^. Want something that will save your hair? That will bring it back to a healthy condition? COLEMAN'S MEN THOL HAIR TONIC will put new life into your hair and make it grow. A well recom mended hair tonic. 50^ The fine, clean feeling after a shampoo is best obtained when you use COLEMAN'S LIQUID GREEN SOAP. It is made in our own labor atories and we can rec ommend it as excellent quality shampoo soap for 25<*. /rW??Q/WC ST Off ?5^ ^ >0<9 >6 'JAMS J 300 MAirtr Srmtrrs i ro// r i I 'ail enemies on .all fronts for years has [made it possible for me to address to my adversaries a proposal for peace negotiations. Whether they will ac |cept. I do not know and the result is uncertain. The act is in God's hands, I [as is our whole struggle. He will de cide it and we will leave it to Him. { We must not argue with what He orders. "We will be grateful to Him that we have thus far the honor of being | His instruments in the divide judg-' ment that has come upon our enemies. Let the decision fall as it will. The] hewinc will proceed further until ourj adversaries have had enough." cooooooooooooooooooooooooo I | About People f j |X Movements of Individuals to Si and From the City. 8 j (X><XXXXXXXXXX>OOC<>C^XXXXJOOO Circuit Clerk John L. Kinghorn was [ able to resume his duties yesterday after being confined to his home ill for three days. | Miss Xelle McKelvey of St. Clairs ville, spent Saturday with friends in Wheeling. .Mr. and Mrs. Arthur I). Burke, I whose wedding was a recent event i !at Chicago, will spend Christii. is and the holidays with the former's mother1 Mr-s. Thomas C. Burke of Edgwood. Hon. T. C. Townsend. prosecuting at torney of Kanawha county, left yester day for Clarksburg, after a short bus iness visit here. Former State Senator 0. S. Marshall of New Cumberland, spent yesterday here on business. Mrs. Thomas C. Burke of Edgwood, who has spent the past, six weeks on a southern and eastern trip has re turned to her home. William Howard will return on j Thursday froip the Philip Exeter School in New Hampshire. Misses. Jennie Ball and Henrietta P'air have returned, from an extended (visit in Boston, New York and other [eastern points. I Durward Brown, of Warwood, who has been attending Allegheny college at Meadville, Pa., has arrived home for the holiday vacation. j Attorney S. 0. Smith will leave to I morrow evening for Charleston to be present at the hearing of the Benwood ! water rate case before the public serv ice commission. Mr. Smith is re jfeiver of the Benwood-McMechen Con solidated Water company. 1 Todd Tracew'ell, who has been ill in ihis Eoff street home for the past few 'days, has resigned at the George E. Stifel company delivery department land accepted a position with Stone j & Thomas. I Miss Bertha Montgomery, of New Martinsville, is spending the holidays ? with relatives on the Island. ; Prof. Wilbur Jones Kay of W. & J. ? college, who will speak before the .Open Forum and University club here ! Wednesday, will arrive .in the city to morrow and be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles AI. Ketchum. George Baylta of the Wheeling Motor Car company, has returned j from a business trip in the Pittsburgh ! district. I Capt. Jeff Frame of the Pittsburgh jwharfboat, will .spend Christmas at his home on Eoff street. i Mrs. itena Houston, of Moundsvillo, j left, this city last, evening for Lo> , Angeles. Cal., where she will spend [the winter with her son. Ilex Houston, tand family. I Melvin Morgan, local linotype oper ator, will leave this morning for Sis , tersville to spend Christmas with his I father and sister. I Nick Tulle, barber, of Washington, j Pa., was in Wheeling yesterday visit ling friends. Judge M. H. Willis, of New Martins- j ville, was a visitor in Wheeling yes- 1 terdav. He was registered at the McLure. NEWSIER ? L)r. C. H. Payne. ?ead of the local ; federal animal industry bureau, thinks j it would be a good idea for the gov ernment to have a number of bird] dog.s in this section to locate dead, game when sportsmen return home with quail and other game secreted in bag or baggage. ?"The Seventh ward. Wheeling Island, is the only ward is the city ; I lhat has no industrial plant." said W. Francis Hyde of the welfare branch i ? uie Wheeling Commercial associa tion. ? At the special meeting of the Wheeling Commercial association to night at 7:30 o'clock a vote is to be taken upon the question of whether they favor a combination to conserve natural resources in this country that will not be In violation of the Sher man anti-trust law. All commercial bodies have been asked to vote upon ithe question by the United States [Chamber of Commrce. I ? According to local passenger agents of the railroads running into this city, traffic is exceedingly heavy at present. ?Another effort is being made by local Salvation Army officials to se cure a new Industrial home. The present quarters on Main street have long proven inadequate and a change is badly needed. ? The regular meeting of St. James' Brotherhood of St." James Evangelical! Lutheran church wil be held Thurs-.t day evening. ? The Board of Control yesterday i granted the Ohio Valley General Hos- 1 pital association permission to tunnel ! under a sidewalk in order to place a| pillar. under one wall of the building.1 ? Fifty negro laborers from the I vicinity of Cincinnati have been im ported here to work in local indus tries. ? Yesterdav was divorce day in I I Part II of Circuit Court and Judge Addleman heard the matrimonial troubles of several couples. Judge Hervey will hear divorce cases in 1 Part I of Circuit Court Friday. , , PLATTSBURG^MEN DRILL i Lieut. Jones To Conduct Semi-Month ly Drill At Linsly Armory .The regular semi-monthly drill of the Plattsburg Association of Wheel ing wil be held this evening at the iff Linsly Armory, Lieutenant J. Sumner I >? Jones, officer of instruction, will bo } in -charge of the drill. GRAB BOOTLEGGER AT WHITE CLOOD "WTUikey Dispenser Will ?? '' Turned Or?r to Oortnuaeat Authorities. Prohibition Officers Bert Phillips an-t Martin Neider last' evening arrest".! John Baker at the White Cloud hotel, v after they secured, it is alleged, positive information that he was selling whiskey'-;, in the hotel where he has been rooming. 'A Baker was taken to jail and loeked up. ?; This morning information against him. ?' will he furnished to the local United States internal revenue authorities andyj: a warrant will bo asked for him charg- g lng him with retailing whiskey without ? a government stamp. ? McADOO ASKS KOU TOTTD I ( ^ WASHINGTON*. Dec. 18.? Secreta?ft McAdo notiiled Congress today that was faced with the necessity of 8.,sar pending operations at the PhiladupiiiJ''* mint for a lack of funds and askc fQ riiA a deficiency appropriation before thrift holidays to keep the plant going. Philadelphia makes coinage dyes for th^V^ San Francisco and Denver mints.' ?V'ft secretary said, suspension at PhliaMv}^ phia would mean suspension at tfcj other two In the near future. y ? AJtCXBOZ<S UR 1100,000,000 NEW YORK. Dec. 18.? The will of'Vv John D. Archbold, president of the ft Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, filed for probate here today divides anftj, estate roughly estimated at about 1100,* ''ft 000.000 among his widow and children, with the exception of a few minor be- ft quests. The widow receives Mr. Arch- ft hold's Tarrytown home and a one-third ') share of the estate. The children. Mrs. Barie A. Van Beuren. Mrs. Annie M. ft Sonderson and John F. Archbold, ,re- / ceive the remainder In equal portions. ft! Detroit Motor Car Worker Mangles' Finger In Machinery Hospital Sur geons Say Finger Must Come Off After being advised by the hospital surgeons that his badly crushed finger must be amputated, a Detroit mechanic went, to a prominent physician, who, by means of using Ion-o-lex Unguent (the new scientific discovery for the treatment of local inflam mation), was able to quickly heal the wound and save the finger from amputation. This remarkable UNGUENT, the discovery of English scientists, is daily being used by the Brit ish Red Cross doctors and hospitals, one military hospital alone using over 250 gallons in six weeks. It is doing truly wonderful things for the sick and wounded. The same great success has attended the use of lon-o-lex Unguent in America, where it has recently been introduced for tile treatment of pneumonia, bronchitis, appendicitis, erysipelas, neuritis, acute rheumatism, eczema, tonsilitis, . coughs, colds and many other inflammatory, diseases. It contains no opiates, narcotics or other harmful drugs whatso ever. Ion-o-lex Unguent can be secured in Wheeling from C. FT. Griest & Co. Prices 50c and $.1 .00. Write the Ion-o-lex Co., Detroit, Mich., for free booklet of information.