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STEUBENVIILE CROWDED d JUST ESCAPES e BEING BURIED SteubenviHe, O., Nov. 2! -- Vn Inter-I urban car on the SteubenviHe-Welrton I line, crowded w:th passengers. barely | missed being sent Into the Ohio river I this niorntng when a section of Town Rock. Just north of East St-ubi nvtlle. i let loose from the hillside arul crashed] down onto the car tracks nrnl co-|iity [ road. The mas of rock, welching hun-j dreds of tons, hit the track Just after the car passed. tearing up rails and i burying the track for fifty feet. The narrow escape almost caused a panic among the passengers on the car. One section of rock that landed oti the county roadway was half again as large as the street era Traffic be tween here and Welrton was blocked a'.l ( day long. A force of workmen was put' to work by the Wheeling Tra ? tS??n Coin- j panv and also by tho county and [ through street car ser\ice will be re- j ?uir.ed some time this evening. The rock obstruction had to be blasted out . of the way. The great boulder that f.?r half a pen- : tury has been known as Town Rock, ) has been loosened by the recent rains ' and open weather ar.d several days ago the street car crews were warned that | a section of the rock was threatening to break away and interurban cars have ! been proceeding past that point wu? ! extreme caution. Smashed I21 Doors. * Officer KYank Smith, of Justice i Rawan's cotlrt. suffered a discolored , eye and other facial bruises last night I wohn he attempted^ to raid an alleged speakeasy and poker room located In the heart of the city. It Is alleged that when he attempted to rabjt an alleged I to gain admittance, his search warrant ! was taken from him and he was severe ly beaten by the proprietor and those In I the place. Smith, however, arrested | Joe Guldo. alleged proprietor of the J place and to-day swore out warranrs ror j fifteen prominent citizens who will he j haled before Justice Rowan to give an j account of their action?. Guldo Is to get a hearing to-night, t Officer* Elected. The "Women's Republican Club of Jet - ] ferson county he'd a big meeting at the Fort Steuben hotel here and re-elected i officers for the ensuing year, as fol- i lows: Chairman. Mrs. O. R I.eVan; rec ording secretary. Mrs. Sue Jones; cor- i responding secretary. Mrs. R??ss!c Fits- ! slmmons; treasurer. Miss Kate Tender; j press reporter, Miss Daisy Cable. In! an address to the members of the club ' Mrs. LeVan congratula'ed the women i on the success of th* "Republican ticket I at the recent municipal election. Boy 1* Shot. John Stringer, aged 14 years, of Rush Run. this county, was shot through the right foot while be and another boy j were playing with a revolver, at the | Stringer home yesterday. The boys : found the gun In the basement of the ! home and while playing with It. the j weapon was accidentally discharged. The youngster will be taken to Martins . Ferry hospital for treatment. Una Through Gates. Floyd Carter, of Pittsburgh, drew a j fine of $25 and costs here to-day for! driving an automobile through the safe- ! ty gates at th? North street crossing of j *' the Itin Handle railroad . i~*rter was j arrested by Tan Handle Officer Adolph i Smith, who charged him with driving ' an auto while In an Intoxicated condl- | tion. Minister Resigns. Rev. Homer <}. McMlilen. pastor of | the Holiday Co\e Presbyterian church, for the past eleven years, has tendered , his resignation to his congregation, he ! having accepted a call to the Presbyter Ian church at St CialrsvH'e. O. Rev. McMlilen Is one of the best known min isters of the Upper Tan Handle. He Is past moderator of the Wheeling Presby tery and Is at present an official of the state organization. His coming to Holt . day's Cove resulted In the erection of s beautiful new church there. J unn CHlson. James Gilson. aged 54 '.ears. died at his home In Irondale. O., to-day. after a prolonged Illness. He was affiliated with the Banfieid Clay Company. T>? eeased was a brother of Hon. John K. Ollaon. former member of the Ohio as sembly. and of Richard Gilson. private I Secretary to Congressman i-Yank Mur- j phy. The latter has been called home from "Washington by Mr. Gibson's death. I To Deliver Address. XTtsl Elisabeth Clark, who was re- I ?ently honored by Gov. Davis with the ( appointment as superintendent *?f the j ?tat* board of charltlea. will be sn j honor guest of the SteuebenvlUe Cham ber of Commerce Wednesday and erut | deliver srn addresai. Mrs. Clark was the | first Pteubenrille woman to receive rec- I ?gait ion from the atate administration.] Thanksgiving service Thursday morn-] lag In the Christian church. Rev. Bright. pastor of the M. E. church 5yutV will deliver the sermon. Rev. Clifford j Buoy of Hcthuny will assist in the ser-i vices. There will he special musical numbers. Mrs. Mont I.ong who has been In Wheeling for several weeks for medical treatments has arrived home. She was accompanied by her son Charles Long who spent the past couple of days In that city. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Tattle of New; Martinsville were guests Sunday at the home of Mrs. h. r. lirown. A special train bearlnj a party of B. : and (?. railroad officials passed through the city Monday afternoon enroute from Wheeling to I'arkersburg. The men were on an Inspection tour of the West Virginia district. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Kennedy were the guests of friends In Slstersvllle, Satur day. i.'. r>. Moore, local minister has gone to Florida where lie will spend the win ter. Rev. Moore made the trip In his automobile. WARWOOa ; Plan for Social. The social committee of the ?'hriHtian ; church met Monday evening at the home of Mls.s Mario N'esbltt. to plan for ? Thanksgiving social. The following : re the committee: Misses Marie N'csljltGladys Ma-sli and Garnet Brooks; Messrs. Homer' Denny arid Cart tTotiierjj. High School Notes. The Hoard of KuUcatu.n will hold Its regular meeting Tuesday evening. No vember 22. The Junior High T.iterurv soclet;. Willi have Its ilrst program of the year Weil, nesday afternoon at 1 o'clock. livery one is cordially Invited. The six weeks' tests are now ipiing on in the high school. At chapel Monday afternoon a rousing "pep" meeting was held to p it pep, into the team and rooters for Thurs lay's (?amo with Trladelphia. Conspicuous j posters were made and brought In, aft >r ; which school songs and yells were given. ? Talks from members of the team, fnc- I ultv and a number of girls, were given. Warwood Is determined to v.-In as she , was beaten one year and then won the I next year. A large number of rootirsj will accompany the team to Trlad"lpbia. ( Other ev ents are being planned for tho [ week. Presbyterian Church Wotee. Thanksgiving services were held. Rev. Carson preaching a Tlianksgi\lng per - mon at both. -The choir rendered Thai;*- | giving anthems. Next Sunday evening. November : there v.lll be stereoptlcon pictures on j South America ,at the church. A thank j offering will bo taken. The teachers of the Sunday school | recently had h supper and buslnes.! , meeting at which time .Mr. A. R. Morris ? was elected president and Roulsa 1 r<-d erlcktj. secretary: Mrs. Coulter was I chosen head of the primary deput tment, | with Miss Catherine UlackhuMi as her i assistant. Para on ala. Miss Kagarize. teacher of dono-sl'c , science will spend Thanksgiving with friends In Ohio. Miss Virginia White spent Monday i with Miss Virginia Pfithel of Nineteenth atrcet. Raymond Itoffmnn Is greatly mlssefl ( at school. and It la hored that he will soon he hnclc again. Nile Soitnffer will be home fr< in Car negie Teeh to spend Thanksgiving. Miss Inez Hilton will he home from !Iii-ittngton to spend Thanksgi Ins. Charles Raker. head of the l'ark-irs burg News. will spend Thanksgiving with Mr. anj Mrs. lirand of Warwood 1 avenue. ? Miss I'rsle I'ean will spend 'thanks giving with relati\cs in Akron. Miss Tonry, English teaeher In high school, will spend Thanksgiving witli relatives In Mlkins. Mrs. A\ llllnni K. Rrowntoe of Toledo, i O.. has returned home from a visit wit!: j Mrs. It C. Kennedy of Nineteenth street. PAIR IN J AIX. ZKEAK Charleston. \\. Yh . Nov. ?!. Two 1 men sentenced to the penitentiary from Kanawha county for burglary escaped from the county jail here early Sunday morning, It became known today, by breaking through a portion of the brick wu'l and lowering theinsep.es to the ground by blnnki ts tied together. They , wcr<> John Kelley. sentenced to servo ' four yours, and Kills McCnrml k. three years. They are still at large. i ,, PADEN CITY Padea City, Nor. 21-?Miss Oertrud* j Klmbte haa returned from a brief with Iter. anil Mrs. Clifford Bat/ of Bethany. Miss Kltr-hla attended the BeChan y-W as! eyan {cotball fame before returning to this city. Mr. and Mr*. Job Smith of "Wood lands are quests of his father Ceorfe ?tnl'h and other relative*. Glenn Roberts, who ha* bean * rasst at the home of Henry Jacobs, lias re turned hom? to Beverly, O. Mrs. "William Huffman bad as her Cttost Sunday Mr. and Mrs. John Crotch tan of New Martfosvtlle, The local churches will hold a Union L| Tb? Circlet i* Self-Adjui ting. It aim | ply *bp* over tho h?ad, cJ**p? >1 | wai?t and smooth* out wgly lino*. | If your dealer can't get it send | actual bust measure, name, ad I dress U SI.SO. We Usendtha Circlet prepaid. Sizes 341? 43. Noxno Hyg-ionvc-Fanhjoo Inatituto 120 S. 16 St. Ndw York., Dop't M I WHY COUCH AND n COUGH AND COUGH?' I ARE you going to let it stick and > become a chronic condition/ Of course not' Nor when von know you have a preparation like lV. Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey to loosen it lip and so allow Nature to rid you of it. This preparation is second to cone for its soothing, relieving effects. Coughs, colds and bronchitis, quickly ' relieved by l>r. Bell's Pine-Tar-IIoney.i Keepiton hand. All druggists. >'.'c. DcBell'&df; RnG-Tar-Hon^^ r for Coughs and Colas j ^^oo^?Coa I ?|; Nut?a special size for the Bj Reasonable Prices. s ! COAL For Sale?Clean anu .ttn of-mlne. k> delivered at the lowest price. AUTO COAL CO. j WoodacJalo 13B-J no.?-t V J ? *^3 BF3 SOB 851 ?33 CS3 iaZl H5 W? ' B DON'T THR AV ?| 5 THEM AWAY ?! IOtir Alteration Pops rt men t an* fl dar the riipervli?lori of >tr. T*f1at\ ? _l ran do over that *ult or orereoo; _ g that dooan't f'.t. At a very a-nal! gj | cost. DAVID I. TAFLAN ? jg Motnnl Bunk Building |! Phcna 864-J. K j ft S i iSO EES esji 5HI BD S3 CS3 uEC JHt f j I - , j Have You 1 he Comforis oi! tleclricly? W? fornlab wir'.af, llx'atine flx tar??, ?hu1f>s ana lampj. cornpiet* ' 11 ready to U*ht and *'?? ytxi 10 MONTHS tn csu.ll monthly payai#*-;-. jrtvg [ oar repeoiirntativo call and axp'alo j Mr uricgm and ptan to yon. Tho United Electric Co. i Thono xioi. are airt?t a-t j K> Look Your Be 2 "t i-^acu '.o !MJtt .1 t'<* Ol.t Hlitfo if* UH\ i (i>?i :? (s* rci'M) ??? ki? a<a (Mrt'A I ilia? <?? 1114,, ? v ??y iNifllf I i- I ftii Ti.?;<U-ai : ri :4 ilut i ? *f ?>''? I ti.O }??!? . H Will 'l -?N "I '????? <*?? j I l ', u < Ml <??'< Illiiril llA'inli' l' 1 ?!I*m lii.4i?i our v*?j? uia-iKKirar*! 11.* liuMdayt IS P1EPER&50NS K| KfTP YOUR OffliD arAM p? ^|grnore 312 u54o New Jellies for Your 1 hanks giving Dinner Orange, Orange and Lemon or Grapefruit Made in a Few Minutes ii:ng entirely new In the July 1 ii;<? ? lief'er than anything ton hot ?? e\ er tasted before - nre Orcnn* Jolly, (Jrange urul I.etuon Jolly and 11 ru ; < fruit Jolly. Women who hove tried them ssiv they km* woriderfii|---that inHr folks "n: in ply yi> \tt!>l oxer thorn" and they nre easy to ma !'.<?. too. Here's the llfilff for nil of trcm 3 i'U|s i I Vv lbs ) Jtilce ii heaping nips i" ihs i Si.K.tr, 1 luittic (sranf cunt t'KIZTt' I'se 111 orange*. for utnnge Jolly; 10 oranges mill 2 lemons, for orange and lemon je)ly: ov ;; to I grapefruit, ?<" lording "o til/e f r gra| e'rult Jelly, lirtt'e off too tallow par; of the rlmls Into a duty. ?"s;r ft nit inro halves r.tp! atjtieero o.f t re juh.e Mix tie J : !? e ittpi R'ated r'rd and ilrttln the mixture I through u fin? < loth to rc-movo rlti'l ' U!l(! | u!t> <'aief-ii!v mensni 10 s.igur nrd then j Jul- Itito :t lnr^e sii'.iroi'iin ' i. or <! tj-inrt sin i stir and briny t<> ? l-c.II At onr? tuM i'KHT'i. s'lrritut o- 'i.H'ati;- I I\ i'i-tttintto 'o stir nod brlnir asalr. ^ to it botl f--r cirio-K.i!f tniiui-. ?\ stir ring riinsrantl.'/ Rwim- from flro. sltlm ami jmur n il-'.tly |ir<? ts.?is.-f !' \o'.i want foiiiPthint; to;- yoor ' T mr.ksyWir.it L'lnni r that w!'l snrprlse a-rl delight >o-ir family and frlotula. make I'm a i.atoll of one --r a!! of ttiff jellies Von inti do !; in a few ir'.n ll'ia. the <? ??*? la a'lr.lif a:i 1 tin- result i i eal'y ua'-i'-'aliliift. There nr ?* s mul titude of oilier deibinus I e | * ii atnl lams that be made .n thu wittier , time by c'RHTit I'roresH from bottled | fruit .1 c:I--#??=. oannod fruits m d .1-.! -m ] I nnd from dr.oil fruits. c,v t'KHTo an-l | book of Kocitioa from your groeer or ; dr 'p-.'Wt to-day and Login use mnr? of iintii-a's fries- foods dribdoits. br-al-li-mai.'r.it. strong", h-buil-llnr. n i id- . tlniis hrnie-nia-le .Inms and .'niirs. Adv. I IDEAL - Areola Radiator - Boiler /s^ The ideal keat for small homes! Gives even warmth in whole house? and at small cost Mr. Keuso Owner; Let us sell you nu Areola out!)' with i?\idiators for each room am! you can in?ta 11 the equipment your.--,!-If and save the labor cos'. We will show you how 10 install same. Call or Stop iri Our Store for Demonstration. Steam Eiectric Company Phcn-2 721 1512 Market St. Plumbing, Heating and Electrical Contractors. novCI-IJdrr5 | Christmas Cards |: Zfrrt Leave Your Order at Once for Your ffP * Engraved Christmas Cards. gy ! Sf SAAirLE LOOKS OX DISPLAY. jgjf Largest nnd Best Selection. ?$fir 1 Ferry Stationery Co. 1 Jgj* 39 Twelfth St., Wheeling, W. Va. flBBHMHHHBHlilllllHIIHIBIIHI^^ ' i Roast Your Thanksgiving Turkey I; IN A ' WEAR-EVER" ALUMINUM or MODEL OR REED OVAL ENAMEL ROASTER Tho Roasters of Satisfaction I; Specially priced while thoy iast?Round Enameled Self- I; (j n-s'Jnj* Roaster, 111*.2 inches wide r.nd 6 inches de^p. ^7A ? I jj Sale prico I vv RELIABLE |i HOT-SPOT : Copper Reflector IGaa Heaters Featuring; frus cored hunt. rv3 with ftlnmlnum tipa, One 1 7:1 o henry steel body, SPECIAL PRICE THIS vVLEE ONLY ,\> r.TO No. 571 No, 572 Nr. 57M No. u74 Nc. 575 No. 57(5 No. 577 SS.SS) $3.29 83.79 $0.20 97.09 90.79 89.50 910.20 | KALBITZER'S 1 Tlio Old Reliable Stove and Hardwaro Store 1030-52 Market Strsoi Btoro OloRea at 0 P. M. on Saturday* ? "R I! LIABLE"* H 1 (3 HOT 3POT GAS. HEATERS I Here's The Piano Opportunity! You Have Been Waiting I For?The Great | I SALE I j&j Permanent satisfaction positively assured if your choice is a I.ester Grand, 111>riulit or player-piano oeeause of the artistic craftsmanship, painstaking effort and particular care in the se? n lection of all materials entering into its construction. Kxtjuisitcr I case, design, and superb Iniish are di-iinef ive. Lester charac ! . LESTER PIANOS . [ are 1 ho hall-mark of quality. Their inarvelouslv beautiful tone, exquisite touch, superb finish and wonderful durability make tlieni the acme of excellence and good taste. Hundreds of Letter Pianos have been sold in Wheeling since the first Lester came here in 1<S!)2. Ask the family which owns * one what they think of it, how it has stood up, what satisfaction We guarantee every one of those pianos for 10 years.' Don't forget, that. We know wliat tlie Lester rame on a piano means I ? and we are not afraid to hack it up with our own wqrd. Come in and see and hear these wonderful instruments. Comparison will show you their real worth. The prices are so low and the terms so easy you will he astonished. Don't delay ! Act at once ! Free bench with ? very upright. Pencil and 12 rolls of music free with every player. Come in 9 today! Don't put it off! Reserve one for Christmas. You couldn't possibly give your family a better or more acceptable gift. If you can't, call at. once, your address on the coupon below I i will bring you full particulars without the slightest obligation on your part. Sign and mail it NOW. I We Do Not Charge Interest I I Burkham & Stamm Piano Go. I 28 Eleventh Stroot. Wheeling, W. Va. plrn??o eohd mo a full desrrlption of your famous LESTER PLAYER-PIANO Also details of easy-payment plan. ^ ^?-? 1 -