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Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-12-22
FISCUS-ENANS.

Mr.. Joseph Fiscus former member
of the County Court. and prominent
republican politician, sprung surprise
ON the public when it became known,
last Thursday, that, on the previous
Tuesday evening, he had welded Miss
Mary f. Evans, daughter of Mr.,
John Evans of this county.
Mr.. Fiscus procured the license on
Tuesday afternoon and pledged Clerk
Bender to keep it Off the register for a
few days. He then proceeded with his
intended bride to the Presbyterian
manse, where DR.. +. NJ. Woods per
formed the ceremony with simila
secrecy. The age of the groom is rs and
that of the bride 2S.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-12-22
S E E D
T | NJ e

Ide experienced farmer
has learned that some
grains require far differ
ent soil than others !,
some crops need differ
enthandling than others.
He knows that a great
deal depends upon right
planting at the right
time, and that the soil
must be kept enriched.
No use of complaining
in summer about a mis-
take made in the spring.
Decide before the seed
is planted.
Ide best time to RENE
dy wasting conditions in
the human body is be-
fore the evil is too deep
rooted. At the first evi-
dence of loss of flesh
| SCOTS Emulsion
/ should be taken imme-
diately. There is moth
ing that will reps air
wasted tissu more
quickly or replace lost
| flesh more abundantly
than SCOTS Emulsion.
1t nourishes and builds
up the body when ordi-
nary 70 Cd S absolutely
| fail.
We 1pM send you sample free.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-12-22
narriageS
SAVILLE-SHRODES

Mr.. James w. Saville, and Miss
Nancy E. Shrodes daughter Of Mr..
James w. Shrodes were married at the
home of the brides parents at He'd
gesville on Wednesday evening last,
Rev. E. Shaw officiating.
JANNEY-CATLETT
Mr.. Eli Janney and Miss Elizabeth
Catlett, were married at the home of
the brides stepfather, Mr.. Frank Will
lingham, at Brucetown, Frederick
County Va. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. c. II. Buchanan
in the presence of few friends and rel
atives.
SHRIVER-BIRD
Mr.. Harry NJ. Shriver, and Miss
Bertha Bird, a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John A. Bird, were quietly mar
RED at the parsonage of Trinity NJ. E.
Church last Friday evening at 7.30
o'clock. The ceremany was performed
by the Rev. |. w. Cantsr, pastor of
the church.
EYE-LUPTON
Miss Leila f. Lupton the charming
daughter of Mr.. Silas G. Lupton, of the
Gerardstown neighborhood and Rev.
William E. Eye, of the NJ. f. church
Brucetown circuit were married at the
home of the brides parents on We'd
nesday evening last. The ceremony
was performed byRev. G. H. Bushman
seuior pastor of the Circuit, in the pre-
sence of member of friends and re-
latives after which there was recep
ton.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1905-04-29

mere for time, and viii g..
California to stay througL ~ sneh go to
with friends. 'ne Summer
Inc men of the Uniyersi+v
Certalnei at a dance WednosSSluO en-.
~ ~
The Women of Wo,dcroft
Dall at the knights Of ColumbsysaV gave a
wednesday. A number of yieit, Dus hall
gates from Los Angeles we r's ou uele.
Mrs. Russell Coe Woodruff ont,
tained at a luncheon Tuesday enter n
plimentary to Mrs. Freeman w yum
ruff. '''o"' Wood,
Mr. and Mrs. Duncan McVicbio -.
entertaining Mr.. and Mrs Cnr r,e are
Miss Curry of Ironwood. Mich ca anu
short time. tut a
The young persons Of the IInit,r,,,
society entertained with q don o,,an
party in Unity hall Tuesday nigbt s
~ ~
Mrs. Robert ]. Glendinning ento,
tanned at bridge at her home on Fire.
street Tuesday afternoon. ''
~ "
Mrs. Shepard A. Benson, formerly
resident here, but now of Denver ,r
visiting friends for a short time.
~ "
DR.. and Mrs. John T. White gave q
dinner Tuesday night for Frank Bur.
back of "The Other Girl" company.
~ "
DR.. and Mrs. William McEnery en-.
tertained at a dinner for eight at the
Knutsford Tuesday evening.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1905-04-29
IN THE SOCIAL REALM.

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Seckels have
gone to Peru, where they will remain
for some time. Louis Seckels, Jr.,
and Miss Alice Seckels will be at home
for the present at 7S East First North
street
Mrs. Edward Sawyer of Milford is
in the city, visiting friends for few
days.
Miss Gertrude Jonas of Oakland,
Cal, is visiting Miss Martha Waters
at 253 Third street.
~ ~
Miss Evelyn Thomas and Miss An
ME Adams entertained the p. |. X.
girls Friday evening.
Mrs Heber Lee entertained the 500
club at her home, TIA West North
Temple street, Friday afternoon.
~ ~,
The Strollers gave their dance for
the benefit of the U. of U. gymnasium
Friday evening at Christensen's hall.
Harry Sherman sailed last week
from New York in company with his
aunt, for stay of some time in
Europe.
Miss Robena Paul, sister of Mrs. f.
F. j. Hill sailed Tuesday from Havre
for New York, whence she will come
directly home.
Mrs. Thomas Weir entertained-four-
teen friends at a luncheon Wednesday
in compliment to Mrs. David Keith
who is recently home from the coast
~ ~
The apartments of Mrs. John S
Lewis at the Emery-Holmes were
thronged with friends Wednesday
afternoon, who had called to wish
Mrs. A. d. Melvin goodbye. Miss
Emily Cloves served punch in the In
dian den, and Mrs. w. e. Jermaint
poured tea Mrs. A. II. Moon and Miss
Margaret Gibbons also assisted. Mrs
Melvin will be at home with Mrs
Lewis till Saturday morning, whel
she leaves for her former home il
Washington.
Mrs. F. d. Ely entertained Wednes
day at a spring luncheon in compli
ment to Miss Margaret Lane of For
Douglas, whose marriage to Lieuter
ant Edwin o. Saunders took plac
Thursday. The colors used were thos
chosen for the wedding decorations
and the guests to meet Miss Ian
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1905-04-29
WON'T TAKE THE BONDS.

So the Mutual Life Insurance com.
pany has refused to accept the million
dollar issue of Salt Lake City water
bonds, for the reason that the city
cannot legally sell bonds for the pur.
pose of improving and developing
water rights which it does not own
The bond buyers do not think much
of the plan outlined by the city ad.
ministration to trade Utah lake water
with the farmers for Cottonwood
water. The city, it appears, will have
to acquire a legal title to the water
it purposes bringing into the city be-
fore the bonds will be marketable If
that is the case it will be good thing
for the city. 1t will save the expendl
ture of a million dollars for nothing
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1905-04-29

were Mrs. II. d. Lane, Mrs. B. G.
/ lockwood, Mrs. A. M. Smith, Mrs.
Briant II. Wells, Mrs. Frank Morrow,
Mrs. A. T. Easton, Mrs. John b.
Barnes and Miss Fannie Jamerson.
" ~
Miss Nellie Cullen, the accomplished
daughter of Matthew Cullen, and
Frederick u. Leonard were united in
marriage on Thursday evening by
Right Reverend Lawrence Seaman.
The ceremony was witnessed only by
the intimate friends and relatives OF
the bride, although the floral decora-
lions were superb and the music was
splendid. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard left
for California Immediately after the
ceremony, but will return after a short
stay and be at home to their friends at
Ninth East and Fifth South streets.
~ ~
Miss Darlene buckingham, dough
ter of e. Buckingham, general super
'ntendent CT the Oregon Short Line,
and Bertrand L. Kemper, of Omaha,
we're happily united in marriage at
the home of the brides parents on
Wednesday evening last, in the pres
ence of a large number of friends,
many of whom came all the way from
Chicago and Omaha to witness the
ceremony. After the ceremony a re
'eption was given, at which about 250
guests were present. The house was
| splendidly decorated with American
Beauty roses, lilies, etc, and present
ed a very attractive appearance Mr.
and Mrs. Kemper left on the midnight
train for tour of the northwest, and
on their return about July 1, will take
| up their residence in Omaha. They
will be at home about September l
Both bride and groom have the hearty
congratulations of a host of friends
~ "
l Mrs McCaskell entertained a
Whitehall Monday evening.
| ~ ~
G. S. Holmes entertained at the
atre party Monday evening.
~ ~
Mrs. A. C. Cleveland of Nevada, il
stopping at the Kenyon for a few days
~ ~
Mrs Robert ]. Glendenn 'ng gave
luncheon and bridge party Tuesday
| ~ ~
Mrs. Igleheart and Miss Starring re
ceived informally Tuesday afternoon
~ "
Mrs. F. D. Ely entertained at lunch
con Tuesday complimentary to Mis-
Lane.
,I "
Mrs. Dorsey Ash entertained Nor
day complimentary to Miss Darien
} Buckingham
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1905-04-29
II r II T H.

Frank Knox entertained Monday
Henry S. Hensher, cashier of the
State bank of Chicago
~ ~
Mrs Russell G. Woodruff entertained
at luncheon Tuesday complimentary
to Mrs. Fremont Woodruff
- ~
Mr.. and Mrs. William Igleheart en-,
tertained at dinner Monday in honor
of Miss Startling.
Mrs. R. ]. Hyatt and children have
arrived from st. Louis to join DR.. Hy-
att and make their home in this city.
~ ~
w. G. Alexander entertained at a
theatre party Monday evening COM
plimentary to ex-Gov. Durbin's party
of Indiana.
In Pueblo Monday evening Miss
Minnane Mcdonald was married to j
A. DeBouzek of this city. They left
for Salt Lake shortly after the cere.
mony, and will be welcomed soon
in their home by many Salt Lake
friends.
Mr.. Newhouse has in mind quite a
novel tour through Europe this sum
mer. He will use one of his immense
touring automobiles of the latest
French make, and will make a jour
ney through France, Germany and
Austria with Mrs. Newhouse and sons
friends.
The Country club had large Grove
out Wednesday morning, despite the
rain and the clouds, to enter the
classes of William Watson. The lis
IF applications for places was larger
than was anticipated by any of thu
members.
Mrs. S. r. Sturgis entertained at az
informal bridge party Wednesday at
ternoon.
Mrs. Hubbard w. Reed entertainet
1t tea Thursday afternoon.
~ ~
Miss Mamie Sappington entertained
the members of her sewing club at he
home Thursday afternoon.
~ ~
Mrs. George B. Squires and Mrs
Fred w. Price entertained the Georg
B. Mexican post at the home of Mrs
ISquires. 1868 East Twelfth Soutl
street, Thursday afternoon.
,& ~
William Pischel will entertain hi
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pischel @
Kentucky, next month. They will sta
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1905-04-29
TRUTH

exposes wrong doing and comments
the right.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12

In the art of self-deferce only sword and foii
fencing had been taught in French schools from
time imrnemorial 1t was contended, anu per
haps with some measure of truth. that fencing
is the finest exercise in the world, bringing every
muscle into play. But the practical value OF
fencing was not apparent The sword whlcn
the French officer wears is not intended for use
and though dueis with swords are frequent IN
France the conditions under which they are
fought-the presence of q director of the COM
bat as he is called, to knock up the antago-
nists' weapons with stick at the slightest sign
of Ganger-render them innocuous except in very
rare cases. 1t has become the fashion in the
fencing schools to teach the pupil tricks by
which he could defend himself with the least
danger and wound his adversary in some nom
vital part of the body, such as the back of the
hand or the sword arm, and SO put a quick, hon.
orable and inoffensive end to the encounter. The
hygienic value of the exercise of fencing was
thus being lost sight of. This was of the
reasons which induced certain French sports
men to turn their attention to boxing, which
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12

pupils had made the acquaintance of EngWsh
lads belonging to neighboring internatlofNal
school l remember a conversation had at
the time with DR.. Kortz this subject and he
explained that the innovation was of a purely
tentative kind, and had already met with some
protest the part of the boys parents
"Gyp" (Comtesse de MarceD, herself grand
niece of the sanguinary Mirabeau, and whose
son has returned home after a match with a
torn and bleeding ear, had exclaimed with hor-
ror But this is a game in which the children
cut one another's throats" 1t was then being
played in very amateur fashion on the ground
specially set apart for children's sports in the
Bois de Boulogne For the earliest prophets of
physical exercise in France had, to begin with,
endeavored to revive some Of the old French
"ieux" some of which undoubtedly are the an
cestors of the now more popular English games,
and football not yet understood. There
still exists, for instance, very ancient tennis
club in Paris, the members of which, chiefly
composed of retired business men, play every
afternoon in the summer on ground reserved
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12

for them In the Luxembourg Gardens. close to
where the American students who reside In the
Montparnasse quarter occasionally indulge in
a game of baseball
The game of "tambourine," Of Provenca1 or
igin In which q ball is struck backward and
forward between the opposing sides, generally TO
a great height by means of q light tambourine
covered with very tough pigsEin. was then al
most the only ball game known to the French
schoolboy, and it is still played on the Invalides
Esplanade by clever amateur team on Sunday
afternoons Thanks, however, to the exceptional
sporting procliyities Of the Janson de Sally
boys, who for years past have held most of the
interscholastic records for athletics of all kinds,
football rapidly rose in favor, and now 1t Is i'm
possible for three little French boys to be gath
cred together anywhere, whether In the school
playground the street gutter, and with a
ball In their possession, whatever its size, with
out kicking 1t about with their feet The pub
lie interest In football cannot be compared
with what 1t is In the United States or England,
but from the small beginning Of twenty years
ago 1t has now reached very respectable de-
velopment, and apart from several professional
teams there are interscholastic teams for both
rugby and association, the championship for the
former being held by the Lycee Hoche, OF Paris
and for the latter by the Lycee at AmienA
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12

has more practical value than fencing a
means OF self-defence and cannot be practised
without violent exercise Of the body.
The French have boxing method Of their
own, which they call "la savate,'' in which the
leg comes into play fully as much as the arm for
striking purposes. Apart from the ethical ques-
ton of kicking not kicking, which is in the
category with the English prejudice
against shooting fox and has serious i'm
portance, there is still undecided debate in
Paris sporting circles to which Is the better
method, the English the French Some time
ago there private match between Charlie
mont, the champion of French boxing in Paris,
and an English professional. not Of the first
order, and the latter certainly disabled, but
by terrible blow which. though legitimate in
fight where no rules observed. is counted
as a foul even In "savate-"
In spite Of tho claims at its moro ancient
rival, English boxing in France Is gradually tn
creasing the number Of It's partisans, and there
Is now 4 great tendency to encourage It's intro
duction into tho gymnasiuns with which xfncs
the Tranco-Prussian War. an tho great S1ats
1ycees and private colleges Of France hays been
provided On thin subject have had . ehxt With
Professor DuHand. q Tho Jansom d 1x1ny q
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12

o..01nDA - A1ra wea.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-04
BIG B. And O. CAR ORDER.
Contracts 4ggregating S12,00C,000
Gail for DeIiCery in 1906.

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Off
cisuy announced this morning the awarding Of con
tracts for 1000 freight cars that VIII cost. in the
aggregate. about 100000. The contracts call for
the beginning % delivery Of these cars in Septem
Der 1915 and all are 70 be delivered by the latter
part Of January. 1915. Recently the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad placed an order for go new loco
motives 70 cost about $4,000 This makes the pur-
chase OF new equipment aggregate about $l6,eo090.
IN contracting for these cars the road has broken all
previous records il is the largest single order
for cars, il IS said ever placed by any railroad
company il the country. The achievement of Pres
Ideut Murray. who was one OF the receivers. in re-
facilitating the property and restoring Il 70 the
hands Of the stockholders IS well known.
This equipment, combined with improved track and
transportation facilities and the better maintenance
I the present rolling stock, WILL il is declared, IN
sure an efficiency second TO no railroad In the
country for the handling Of freight traffic This is
especially important TO the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad because Of its increase in coal traffic,
which makes Up q large percentage Of its tonnage.
The development in the coal and coke industry IN
regions located along the line Of the road shows
tne necessity Ior so largely increasing the equip
melJ, and VIII Il is announced, place the road IN a
other tranic with emptiness and dispatch.
The 20 new refrigerator cars Will be duplicates Of
- similar number OF these cars that have just been
dressed meat. dairy products. provisions fruit and
with ample floor space and ice capacity and with
refrigeratiag device. ventilation and insulation
features intended 70 insure the maintenance of the
maximum temperature with the least consumption
pounds capacity has also been in keeping with the
freight locomotives, as they designed for the
RAPID ana SAFE transportation OF high class mer-
For the handling Of structural steel. bilets and
other steel industry products 100 Of modern
design and capacity have been ordered. These will
that are now being constructe6 The 80 new w bali
last cars viii be used for harding crushed rock
End other similar material now being used by- re
Baltimore "a olio Railroad in connection with its
rev eorstru-''on and maintenance of way track
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-04
The Old Reliable
ROYAL.
BAKING POWDER
ABSOLUTELY
PURE
There is no substitute
SUIT OVER LARGE ESTATE.
Judge Bronson of New-Haven, Answers Al
legations of His Aunt.

New-Haven, Conn. May S.-Counsel for ex-
Judge Samuel L. Bronson, Of this CITY, In inc
suit brought against him by his aunt, MISS
Susan Bronson of Waterbury to recover $1,000
600 worth of property alleged to be due her.
filed an answer in the Superior Court to-day
Miss Bronson's suit was based on the allegation
that in the ten years before September 1904
while acting as her attorney and agent, the de-
PENDANT wrongfully transferred to his own name
certain securities belonging to her
The answer sets forth that the suit was not
brought by Miss Bronson, but by her nephew. J.
Hobart Bronson, of Waterbury, and that he
acted without lawful authority. 1t is further
alleged that ]. Hobart Bronson's object is to get
into his hands and subject to his control and
disposition all of the property and estate of the
said Susan Bronson" and that Miss Bronson
never intelligently executed any power of at
torney to him
1t appears also in the answer that Judge
Bronson is fighting the suit with the consent
and knowledge of the heirs and next of kin of
the plaintiff. Since the date of the alleged
granting. Of the power of attorney to J. H.
Bronson the answer says, Judge Bronson has
had several interviews with Miss Bronson, and
she has confirmed and established the agree
rnent and contract regarding the property be-
tween herself and Judge Bronson.
Judge Bronson was the Democratic candidate
for Governor OF Connecticut in 1900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-04
NEW CHARGES IN pARRorT MINE SUIT.
How the Property Is Alleged to Have Been
Secured by Amalgamated Copper.

New-HaVen Conn. Nay 3.-In the suit Of
Franklin Farrel, the millionaire manufacturer
Of Ansonia. and other against Thomas Wallace
Of this city, and Robert D. Grant, Of Salt Lake
City. TO recover 100000 q second count was
put In by the plaintiffs in the Superior Court
here to-day, relating the alleged circumstances
d the transfer Of the Parrot mine to the Anal
Bamated Copper Company. It appears from the
papers that in 1883 Franklin Farrel owned GO. -
653 shares Of the property, and he and his fam
Ivy owned 1924 shares. The plaintiffs il IL
Faid. agreed with the defendants for sales OF
these holdings al so share, or as much more
Is could be obtained. Negotia tons followed. il
is declared, between the defendants with will
lam Rockefeller or II. II. Rogers or the Anal
ga1nated Copper Company" with the result Of
their insisting on control of a majority before
taE1ll3g the property. Members OF the Farrell
fanny and the defendants secured additional
hollAss suEIclent 70 raise their total 10 115 714
- 2 sE1a4i majority Of the 100000 shares out
standing. '
Inc holdings Of the defendants were then "a
turned as sold II $40 a share the total received
ny pIallitliIs teing given as S4G2S 100 The
p-allILlI-s now sIege that the defendants re
ltlEel ABOUT %J,ZoyO0O. or about 5000 OOO NOV
man me amount returned. In making the saIee
lt : asserted IN the papers, the defendants also
DDlalIed ~ per cent commission on the +o+a1
share. - T1V
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-04
MAY GET MILLER LOOT.
Trustee for Franklin Syndicate's Head to
Open Deposit Vault

wiener or not part Of the Franklin syndi-
cate 1901 which was appropriated By Edward
SchiesnRer just before that bubble burst IS IN ono
o. the safety deposit vaults of the Lincoln safe
Deposit Company, al No q East 42d-st WIN he de-
te'fn'hea some time to-day. Yesterday John B
Lord, trustee in bankruptcy for William r Miller
EpI'l.ed through his attorney = Elicit Hodesljn
Of No p Nassau-st, for an order from the United
SI@Ns Court giving him access TO the box. The
ORDER was granted by Judge Thomas
Inc receiver In Bankruptcy obtained a key to
se.ne vault from Mrs Blake, mother Of I've lat
onward Sch.esinger. She declared that she di4
Lol Know where the vault was. Then appearaJ
l1il'es 54l-Tr 81 No 3l4 West 28th-st. who had .
- "l-4en bore the same number NO J 40" = .
tlat which Mrs Blake had H. addition n 6aa y
"a Hnlcn read, Lincoln Safe Deposit Vaujts =
{suiitf wanted p reward badly that NJ Hodgskir
!LL ~ threaten him with Imprisonment before he
|o5.a GFe W The key The officials of the Lincoln
Sol. iaay declared toat they would not allow Mr.
court order 1000 ''+'''Nu' d
We expect 70 open the vault some ,iroe ,cr,o.
tS", sad nj 4-ocGskin last night W.. hone
ttat " VII contain several hundred thousand co.
49, "es5- oI valuable securities which we know.
5~L@afa > MESSENGER TOOK with him when he sud
cenl- decided that = tine TO desert N.lier 80
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-04
CLOAK AND SUIT MAKERS UNITE.
Employees Wonder Why Manufacturers Are
Forming on Open Shop Basis.

Formal announcement was made yesterday by
Edwin Potosky Of A FTiedlander & Co. cloak and
suit manufacturers, that the Cloak Suit and Skirt
Manufacturers Association, of New-York. has been
formed with 1ifJy-eight members representing an
aggregate capital OF $200OOcC0 The organization is
the open shop basis, and Is the first cloak and
suit manuf 4cturcrs association formed since 1894,
when there was a general strike of cloakmakers, in
volving 1900 employees. The cloaknlakers' union.
which is to make demands in July, look with APP
prehensicn its formation. The officers of the
sociatIon arc William Damn. president; Morris
Rothschild vice-president; Samuel Fleischman,
rotary, and Edwin Block, treasurer The executive
committee consists Of Max Meyer. Arthur Wolf.
Edwin PotCsky, J. G. StTattOn. l. S. Plaut Max
Bouwit, Siveruan and Max Solomon