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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-12
HOLDS HUSBAND cHEAeLX-
Pretty Wife Agrees 70 Reiinquisia All
Claims Upon her Husband foe
Sum of $1,000.
wELLSyuLE

wELLSvLLE- Ohio. April IL =
John N Mccormick has purchased
from his pretty wife. Mary
s. Mccormick. for $1,000 They have
entered into an agreement TO separate.
and a contract has been fled in the
Office of the county recorder
The written agreement 10 which
both have subscribed provides thai
they shall hereafter live separate aud
apart and the wife. in consideration
of $1,000. relinquishes all claim upon
her husband for support and 70 any
share in his large property interests
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-12

inning nc iiseaarEe Of mo dntses
under safe decree.an abstract Of
which IS as follows. : y
-eou eonsfderatio whereof. on mo-
ton or the plaintiff and for reasons
appearing 20 the court Il is adjudsed.
ordered and Jecreed that this cause be
referred To ~ Lehman. one Of The
commissioners IN chancery Of this
court who Is directed
First to audit. state and settle the
ACCOUNTS of the plaintiff. as trustee.
in the deed OF trust executed by the de
fendant- the Warrington Forged Tool
Cqmpany. and dated July q. 1905. to
him
Second. TO ascertain all the real es-
tate and other property OF he defend
ant. the Warrington Forged Tool Com
pany: the state and condition of the
title thereto: the value thereof. and
the annual rental value Of the real
estate
Third. he shall take proof OF. and
ascertain all OF the valid debts against
the defendant. the Warrington Forged
Tool Company. whether the same are
liens upon any OF the property of the
defendant. the Warrington Forged
Too; Company. either personal or real:
and If so. on what property. the char
acter of the liens, their amounts and
prioricies and TO whom owing
Fourth, he shall ascertain and re-
port the names OF the stockholders of
the defendant, the Warrington Fcrs-
ed Tool Company. who subscribed to
stock: the amounts paid by each and
the amounts. If any, owing oS any
stockholder on subscription"
Fifth he shall also report any
other matters deemed pertinent by
himself. or being pertinent Is required
by any of the parties hereto"
AT which time and place you are re
quired 10 be present
Given under by hand this. 18th day
of April, 1906.
Az LEHMAN.
Commissioner.
q l. BUTCHER and LEROY TAT-
LOR. Solicitors. aS-12-fS-2e
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-12
Southern Section.

BANCROFT, PUTNAM - Clear and
cool weather prevailed on the 1st End
and srd. with heavy fyosts. The 9TH
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-12

Two words for one cert in our want
column Try It go
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-12

was VAN and pleasant wsrs issnf
3nios,TrhNest5 winds Light rain teIr On
thu 6rh and also at tines during the
forenoor os the FIJI
MADISON, BOONE The week
opened clear. and somewhat cool
Warmer weather prevailed during tie
middle OF The week. with rain ON the
9Th. Heavy frosts occurred on the
mornings of tie md and 3rc- There
was a good shower on the CHS E.
Rraaley-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-12
Northern Section.

CRESTOS. WIRT-The winds were.
northerty on the first. and very IN
comfortable. followed on. the md BIZ
south winds and warm weather
There was heavy frost on the morn
ing OF the 3rd. followed by a bright.
warm day. The 4th was a spring
like day. on which many gardens
were plowed- Rain fel on the 5th.
with south winds. followed on the 9Th
by high winds and moderately warm
weather The 9Th was rather cool
with increasing cloudiDess during the
day.-A- L. HolSteIn.
ELKINS. RANDOLPH The aver.
age temperature for the week ending
April was degrees below the nor
NAL. There was also \ deficiency of
-25 of an inch in the weekly precipi-
tation. The highest temperature oc-
Cured on the 4th. al degrees: lowest.
20 degrees on tn LIST. The per cent.
OF sunshine for the first three days
was 81 one-hundredths: average for
the week. So per cent. Light rain fell
/ on the 9TH and 9th. Amount, so OF
an inch.-C. s. Weather Bureau.
FAIRMONT. MARION-The wealth
er was not so cold last week and more
favorable for vegetation. There was
good percentage OF sunshine High
winds prevailed on two days: but no
damage was done.-F. P. Hall.
GRAFTON. TAYLOR The week
was warm, and the first three days
were clear. Cloudy weather prevailed
! during Thursday. Friday and Satur.
day. There were light rains on the
9TH and 9Th. with a trace OF snow or
the 9Th. S. W. Wilson.
LOST CREEK, HARRISON = The
first half OF the week was dry and
windy and the weather was moderate.
1y warm in the day time and cool dur.
ing the nights considerable frost was
\ observed on the list. end and 3rd. The
latter part OF the week was rainy,and
much cooler weather prevailed OF tho
6th.-Allen Smith.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-12

ne IdIue Oh ne pcSIoASS - AoA-
lowed by the name of county,
Panhandle Section
DUNCAN. JEFTERSON-The first
days of the week were fair and pleas
ant Thursday and Friday were
cloudy with showers Saturday was
fair and pleasant s. Harvey
oLDFTELDS. HARDY-The weath-
er during the past week was all that
could be desired II was clear and
warm. except on Friday There were
four light frosts during che week
The lowest temperature was - de-
rees: highest 30 degrees. Cloudy
and threatening on Saturday-Geo
T Leathernan
RoACSEY. HAMPSHIRE Clear
weather prevailed during the first
three days of the week. with west
winds. The 4th was parity cloudy,
the 9TH cloudy and the 9Th and 7th
were partly cioudy.-W- R Hill
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-12
Remarks by Correspondents
Panhandle Section.

CThe name OF the posto&ce is fol
lowed by the name of county,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-12

House cleaning time IS here, Call
on J. S. Pople for carpets. matt:nSs.
linoleums and oilctoths- Prices made
to suit
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-12

Creme EIcaya contains no lead or
zinc. No hydrocarbon oils laf:olin
lard or vase1ine. Billiagsiea-s druS
store.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-12

six eonmerciai and business men hay-
ing their Thanksgtying dinner at me
Colonial hotel The good fellowship
shown among those present impress
ed the .'Twenty-sfx' of the need OF an
Organization that would encourage the
same among their fellow-men. hence
was organized The Homeless IS. :
The object is to promote among com
mercial, business and professional
men acquaintance. sood-fellowshin
and tpe mutual interests OF each 9TH
er
II Is felt sure that there will be
a good attendance at tie meeting mex.
Sunday. when circle in this city wis
be organized.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-12

Creme Elcaya contains no lead Or
zinc No hydrocarbon oils. lanoiin
lard or vaseline. BillincSlea-s 'irtrss
store
New-York tribune., 1906-08-17
LOSES RACE WITH DEATH.
Illinois Cattleman Arrives at Hospital One
Hour After Brother Dies.

Michael Rush. prosperous cattenan. with
large ranch at Rockford. Ill.,. arrived at the Hud-
son street Hospital az a. m. yesterday after a
race half across the continent be az the bedside
OF his brother James. who IN the hospital. a
victim Of typhoid fever James had died hOur
before his brother reached the hospital
Six years Michael left Ireland to try HIS luck
In the New World. He took up ranching az Rock
ford. Ill, and prospercd. a few weeks Michael
sent for James 10 join him his ranch in this
country. James arrived In this city atCut ten days
ago and put up az Mills Hotel No. 1. in Beecker
street. before taking the journey West. After he
had been ashore q day two he taken sick
and tho doctors pronounced him suffering from
typhoid fever. He removed 70 the Hudson
Street Hospital about a week ago and HIS brother
Michael informed
Three days agO Michael 'eft his ranch and took
eastbOund train The engine left the track
completely wrecking one OF the cars. causing a
long delay As there was no prospect OF the jour
ney being resumed for some time. he hired an au-
tomob'e and was driven sixty miles "a another sta
tion. where he made connections. arriving az ths
HudsOn street Hospital only to find thar his
hrother haa died An hour before
New-York tribune., 1906-08-17
MINISTER TO GUATEMALA HERE.
Leslie Combs Forecasts Good Results from
San Jose Peace Conference.

Leslie Combs, the American Minister 20 Guate-
mala and Honduras. arrived here last night by the
steamer Allianca, from Colon.
Mr.. Combs, with William L. Merry. the American
Minister 20 Costa Rica. Nicaragua and salvador
represented this at the recent conference on
board the United States warship Marblehead. at
San Jose Costa Rica. when peace was re-estab-
lished on "a treaty signed between Guatemala. on
the side. and Honduras and Salvador on the
other. Mr.. Combs said last night
There are provisions in the compact that am
quite sure will result in peaceful situation In
Central America for years 20 come. believe that
the agreement whereby any OF the countries can
refer to the President OF the United States and 20
the President Of Mexico for the settlement OF any
concrete that may arise. by arbitration, VIII
effect this
Speaking Of Secretary Roots tour Of South Amer
lea and its effect on the Central American repub-
lies, Mr.. Combs said:
Secretary Roots speeches and movements in
papers in Central America, and are followed with
particular interest The cordial participation OF
President Diaz OF Mexico with President Roosevelt
in lessening those recent troubles in Central Amer
lea is exactly in line with the principles that Mr..
Root has been enunciating in South America.
Mr.. Combs will go TO washington in a few days,
and as soon as he has reported the details OF re-
cent events in the countries which he accred-
tied he will receive leave of absence and will visit
his home in Kentucky.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-17
TO LIBERTY BY TELEGRAPH WIRE.
"Red," of Third Avenue, Junk Thief, Gives
Gerry Society the Slip.

Richard Walsh Is a small and redheaded bow
who used to travel Third avenue pretty regular
ly. The Gerry society and the police would like to
know where Richard. Red" as he would a
good deal rather be called is now. Red got away
from the Gerry society's rooms in the ChiIdrens
Court building Wednesday by way of a tele-
graph wire and wash pole. aided and abetted
by an old woman who has apparently not yet been
arrested for aiding in the escape of a criminal
Red whose family lives at No. 1873 Third ave-
nue., has become familiar sight to the officers Of
the Chdren's Court His chief diversions are
shooting craps and stealing junk. and it for the
latter offence that he in trouble on Wednes-
day. He had been remanded TO the Of the
Gerry society by Justice McAvoy. and was waiting.
with other offenders. to be taken to the headquar-
ters of the society
PatrOlman Patrick in charge Of the room,
where forty young offenders We're being held, and
he out Of sight of the pen for a few moments
when Red" and friend took French leave. They
ran along a corridor and mounted to the roof by
ladder. There one hoy was caught by Patrick,
but Red was swinging over open court from
a telegraph wire, and the officer looked in
amazement the boy swung out to point ten
feet. above abandoned stable and dropped TO
safety. Then he leaped out and slid down wash
pole which led 10 the back yard Of a Third avenue
tenement house. Here old woman opened the
door and let him out. The boy had not been found
last night.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-17
DANIELS WINS CHAMPIONSHIP.
First in 22O-Yard Swimming Contest at
Sea Gate.

Many well known swimmers took part in the
carnival held by the Atlantic Yacht Club at Sea
Gate Coney Island, yesterday. c. NJ. Daniels, of
the New York Athletic Club, won the 22O-yard swim
for the Metropolitan Association Amateur Athletic
Union championship. His club mates, c. D. Tru-
benbach and e E. Wenck. jr. were second and
third, respectively. The time made by Daniels
of 800 3-5, was slow. but this due to the fact
that themen swan half the distance against the
tide. The human fish" won by five yards and led
all the way. -,
New York Athletic Club, swan 50 yards on his back
in IS S-5 seconds It was announced that the time
made makes new worlds record under the con-
dtions''
The lOO-yard handicap went to S. D. Hyams. Of
the Bath Beach Social Club by half a YARD ana
the novice for the same distance to j. r ROCK
well. The summaries follow:
Two-hundred andtwenty yards-won by G. NJ Daniels % ec
New York a. c. c. D. Trubenbach. New York A. O. sec
ond: E E; wenck, New York A c. third Ting i S:Oi3i
unattached; Thomas Malen Cathedral Boys Sluo sec
ond; J. c. Smith. unattached, third Time l;1o'S;
One hundred yards (handcap)- Ncn by 5 u hyLali. ,
Bath Beach s. C. 60 seconds; Ray Mulvy, New AoTk
A c. % seconGs) second; J. j. Ferber uIat'aVheo 'At
seconds). third Time, l:16l9.
-Four hundred yards (haHdcap)Won by i; D. eroou
win. New York A. c. d6 seconds; F. A Wehck; NON N%
seconds), third. Time. 6:542s. -
Mestre. Atlantic \. G, second; p W King central
Branch Y. NJ. c. A. third. Time. 2:13]5
New-York tribune., 1906-08-17
MANY At NORTHFIELD.
attendance Increases as Conference
Drazcs Near End.
TBy Telegraph 10 The tribune. ]

East Northheld, Mass, Aug. 16-The general con-
ference for Christian workers, which began here
with as large an attendance as when 1t began
With the announcement OF the fact that DR.. G.
Campbell Morgan, OF London, would speak both in
the morning and evening, and that r. A. Torrey
the evangelist, would preach in the afternoon at
O'clock all thoughts Of leaving here before the
conference closes have vanished, and additional
number pressing for accommodations. From
now on no minute of the time will be unoccupied
The Rev. Howard w. Pope will lecture each morn
ing at the time usually allotted 20 the song SER
vice.
The sunrise prayer meeting is growing each day
in numbers, and the chidren's meeting. under Miss
JardsOn this morning looked like large city Sun
day school Next Saturday the conference will adj
Journ to Mount Herman for an afternoons outing
ana IN the evening the Rev. c. H. TyndaH. of
mount vernon. ~ Y, will give symbolical lecture
on Tadium. similar to the one given by him two
years ago on wireless teIegraphy
a banner, superintendent of the Association
0Iate Farm for tuberculosis, on Sunday night will
tell OF the work done for INDECENT consumptive pa-
uehls VINO ma their way out West. and on Monday
night an illustrated lecture on the inside workings
OF 'he anthracite coal mines and miners Of Penn
$ :Fania VIII be delivered by the Rev. John Nc
DoF ell Of Newark. N J. Mr.. Mcdowell was at
one ;-7" = coal breaker but after losing an arm
came to Mount Hermon School and later became
wen known as a one-armed athlete. Last month
ne was elected president Of the Mount Hermon
Alumni Association.
Around the fire at Camp Northfeld this evening
r areer tne DAY work was DONE informal pro-
granme was given by the campers, partly religious
and partly amusing. These social functions nj the
camp nave proved more attractive this year than
heretofore The camp manager is a Mount Hermon
stuuehT; VINO saw active service in the Spanish
war. var Inc place has taken lead this year in ath-
Ietlcs and has successfully played both the confer
@hce ana hotel baseball teams. and in addition won
dent conference. - > -
In response TO the appeal funds to help defrav
ne ne running expenses of the conference, made by
Colonel G a. HOPKINS OF Boston. one of the Mount
HermOn school trustees. it announced to-day
that nearly $2JOO had been subscribed. The amount
called for was 5000. and in all probability the re-
naming half thousand will be made up soon
W. r. Moody publicly thanked the assembly for
theIr open heartedness. and read a letter from a.
little girl who had incosed ten cents and had told
at the same time Of her conversion at the confer
New-York tribune., 1906-08-17
JUDGE R0sALsKY SATISFIED.
Believes Ice Investigation Is Making Good
Progress-More Conferences.

Several hasty and mysterious conferences be-
tween Judge Rosalsky ana District Attorney Je-
rome and other equally mysterious talks between
the judge and members of the grand jury were
all that to be reported yesterday in connection
with the ice investigation. To all appearances the
status OF the the when the grand
jury listened TO the evidence of ice dealers, on
whose testimony it expected some action
would he taken.
The members of the grand jury with whom
Judge Rosalsky conferred yesterday were Bernard
Karsch. foreman. and Edward T Hilyer. After
the conference Mr.. Hillyer was asked to say some
piled:
! would like to say great deal. but I guess
Mr. Karsch was likewise uncommunicative Judge
Rosalsky was little less reticent- He said that
the subject OF iscussion with the two turymen had
been the ice nyestigation and that he was salts
ned that everything was moving faVorahly The
judge also said that he believed new witnesses
would be on hand on Monday or Tuesday when
the grand jury will again take up the ice situa-
ton. When questioned with regard to his confer
ences with the District Attorney, Judge Rosalsky
said, after some hesitation. that the subject had
been the ice investigation But only the legal
aspect discussed" he said.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-17
STATE FAIR MEETING.
Programme for the Grand Circuit
Races at Syracuse.

The New York State Fair Commission has an
no1nced the programme for the Grand Circuit
meeting to he held at Syracuse on September 10.
Il. z. Is and a. in connection with the sxty-sixth
annual exhibition Entries will close on August 20
with 5. {. Shaver. secretary. Syracuse
For the annual horse show, which will be held
the same dates. than $4,000 is offered this
year in prize money. Entries for the horse show
will close on August q. Entries may be sent to
6. c. Shaver or to J. T. Hyde. No. Is East 2@d
The programme for the Grand Circuit meeting
Is follows:
MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 10
Class 1-Trotting C2:Is). IN heats Copen); purse.
Class Pacing GID IN heats Cclosed). the onOn-
Class STrotting 22O in heats topen). for three
TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER II.
class 4-Trotting Q:11, in heats ccIoseD. the
Class e-Trotting C2'os). in heats open; purse.
Class Pacing 2:1D IN heats topen); purse 81 200
WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER y.
Class s-Trotting C2:Og, in heats (closed) Cham
ber Of Commerce: purse. $1,000.
Class 9-Peeng I2lD, in heats Cclosed) the Lake
casss Io-.s,Jting C2Oo. IN 3 heats topen, purse.
Class 1l-s4oins 9OG. . IN heats Copen); purse
THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER II.
Class 12Pacing Cos in heats Cclosed) the syra-
class l8-TTottng C2l8, IN 9 heats CopeD: purse
class l4-Pscing C2:o4). 2 in s heats Copen: purse
class 15-rrotting C216. IN heats Copen): purse,
FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER IA.
Class 1sTrottlng C:14 IN heats Cclosed Consola-
Class i7-Trotting c2:ls ? in heats COpenp; purse
class Is-PacinE a1s). 3 in s heats topen); purse.
xl,Se0.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-17
MANIA FOR STOPPING AUTOS.
Charge Against Young Man Suspected Of
Tmpersonating Officer.

Trenton N j.. Aug. 16 (SpeciaD.-Commissione
j. B. r. Smith, of the Depart nent OF Motor We
hicles' received from State Inspector George w
Thompson to-day a report of his investigation OF
the arrest Of Edward L. Young son Of f. F. c.
Young, Of Jersey City for violation of the speed
Hmt at Avon on Sunday. July %. Mr.. Young was
ia 6eA in custody by D. r. NIasterson son Of hotel
man IN South Amboy, and brought before Re
corder Z. d. Snyder, of Avon. who fined him SIS
Masterson represented himself as state inspector
and wore a badge inscribed NO. %. Special on
GER" 1t is denied by Commissioner Smith that he
had any authority from the department which
had never issued such a badge
oi iihsPeGt0r thompson learned that Masterson is
only nineteen years old, and. II is said seemingly
has a mania for holding up autcmobilists He has
stopped several along the coast ard in cne instance
al east stopped the same person twice NIasterson
told the Recorder that Mr.. Young's car had Gov
ered distance of g quarter Of a mile in is seconds
% a1d was gong at the rate Of about 50 miles hour
MT Young, 1t IS said, fined without even
tne IorrnaIty OF a trial or any opportunity for a
nearing. Masterson has been summoned to appear
at the State House next Tuesday, and unless some
satisfactory eXpla2ation OF his conduct is re-
lmpersonating an officer and with false arrest
New-York tribune., 1906-08-17
VANDERBILT AUTO RACE.
Permission Asked to Hold COntest-Changes
in Course,

MineoIa, Long Island, Aug. 16-Jefferson De Mont
Thompson chairman of the Racing Board of the
American Automobile Association. accompanied ~
B. NJ. Butler and A. G. Batchelder. other members
of the board, to-day made application to the
Board of Supervisors of Nassau County to hold
the elimination trials for American cars for the
Vanderbilt Cup race September p. and the
big race itself on october on the roads in the
county.
The apple alton was received by Supervisors Jones
and Willets. II is 10 be brought up at the next
meeting Of the board, on Monday. Supervisor Sea-
bury. the other member of the board will then be
present The two supervisors said that in all prob
ability permission hold the races would oe
granted.
Messrs Thompson, Butler and Eatchelder came
here in a large automobile, and after leaving the
supervisors room said they would go over the
contemplated course. .
Mr. Thompson said that a number of changes In
the course were be made this year and the dam
gerous places would be eliminated as far as poSSl-
Bile. Last year the Long Island Railroad tracks
were crossed twice in the race, but this year the
course will be shifted and only the tracks OF the
OYSTER Bay branch will be crossed.
Another change that will have to be made, ac-
cording Mr.. Thompson, is the road where trolley
tracks We're recently laid The roads viii be oiled
at the expense of the American Automobile Asso-
citation. and everything done to make the lives Of
the people safe possible, If permission is
given hold the races.
New-York tribune., 1906-08-17
LIFT CAR FROM MANGLED WOMAN
Forty Men Go to Assistance of Badly
Injured Pedestrian

Miss Jennie Beatty, of No 1OS East 18th street.
was run down early last evening by a northbound
Broadway car, midway between 18th and 18th
streets. and badly mangled that death, the ply
sicians said last night. would be a relief. She
caught between the fender and the fore trucks. 1t
required the assistance Of forty to lift the
car to get her out She was hurried to St
Vincent's Hospital where 1t found she
injured internally. Thomas Gallagher, the motor
man, VINO lives at No 315 West 50th street,
locked up in the Mercer street station. He has
been in the service of the company fifteen years.
According to witnesses, there had been a block
the southboVnd track for nearly hour before
the accident The cars began to move few mo-
menJs before and, to make up for lost time,
Of them shot down Broadway; Miss Beatty was
trying to the tracks at the point where she
was injured She passed the soUthbound track and
had just stepped the nOrthbOund when Gal
laghers car, funning a high speed, knocked her
down. Traffic was blocked for nearly three-quar
ters Of hour.