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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13

The moving pictures OF the Thaw
White tragedy are attracting big
crowds everywhere. but the patronage
does not consist Of respectable bust.
ness men in the company Of their
wives and daughters. A great many
people are seeing the moving picture
exhibitions, and city governments
should see to 1t that only clean enter.
talnment Is provided,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13

We have added full line OF F.
Weber & Co.'S line OF artist materials
Globe Book Store. II
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13

See our window display Of artist
materials. Globe Book Store. tt
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13

The women Of Beaver Falls, Pa,
have petitioned the burgess las the
mayor is called in PENNSYLVANIA to
prevent Nickelodeons from operating
monographs. The women claim that
the rendition OF "Papa's pants will
soon fit Willie" and songs Of that
character are far from elevatIng to
the community.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13


TWO AND oNEIHALF HOURS OF cEAsELEss ENTERTAlN.f
MENT, EDUCATIONAL AND EolFIcATfoNl
Feast Your Eyes The Lady and the Lion
submitting 10 the Slightest wish Of the delicate Miss
Behold the Geateoup Bears Inelgenty performing
Feas that Most Men do not Essay 11isstS
Witness the Royal Ride Of the superb Bengal
Animal OF them ALL Hugh india Eeph1nt. y Ss
Performing all the Hishcass Equestrians
Marvel at the Feroeiou Leopard Equestrian snoWe
Steed. -5.s "
Wonder the Accomplishments Of Hundred Educated Animals
which Proclaim in their Cultured Performances Genius
Wizard Of the Animal Kingdom
Combined with the agenbeck Great Wallace Caosa
Congress can be seen for Price Admission Mighty
ooss and Refined Circus Royalty Representative
Highest Grade of Aerobae eymna,e Equestrian
Inclusive Of Every MerIorous Feature OF Circus World
Many New Astonishing Features.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13

a West Union bride lately refused
to promise to obey her husband. She
said she would "try to- The groom
was in luck. Most women dismiss the
whole proposition without trial.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13

A Mlddleport, Ohio, saloonkeeper
opens his place at 1870 a. m. and
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13

Read the Daily West ylrginIan.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13
Southeastern Ohio.

On the Ohio side. In the GraysvIlla
district, in Monroe county, ]. W. Al.
dertor has completed his No. lG on
the Bradford Gray farm and has a
show for a 5.barrel pumper In the BE.
rea grit.
In the Payne district, Washington
county the Sharle Oil company has
completed No. on the J, NJ. Dennis
farm and has a lO.barrel pumper in
the first Cow Run sand. In the same
district, William Reader has drilled
his No. rs on the J. D. I.ehmer farm
through the second Cow Run sand and
has light pumper.
In Athens county. Ash & Martin
have completed their No. on the ].
r. Zimmerman farm and have n dus.
ter. Millory Bros. and Stewart i1aTc
completed No. S on the John Winner
farm and have n light pumper. Cast
ner Bros. have light pumper at their
second test Oh the Edward Cunning.
ham farm.
In the Berea grit development, in
jefferson county, the coleerain Oil
company has completed a second test
on the ]. A. Walker far mand has a
luster This location is 500 feet east
Of No, | on the same farm.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13
ThesObserYer

stNotia saloon was opened at Atlantic
City again yesterday. The sbarrooms
were free from patrons and the inter.
Tors were thrown open 10 the gaze Of
the passing public. This is the second
Sunday with the I'D on. All previous
attempts at closing only went as far
as the front door and the blinds and
did not effect the side or back doors,
through which people co1li get any,
thing when they wanted and enough
Of 1t TO swamp an ocean liner. Yes
terday the bar rooms we're shut tight
and sealed with sealing wax.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13

"0h laugh! Why don't you laugh a
bit and say goodbye 10 care?"-News'
paper Poet.
Most Of lis have been considering
saying good bye to care but somehow
cares wont let lis get away. There
Is q little matter Of rent which has
been causing worry md this poets
scheme was tried but the landlord
kept reminding us and won't give lis
a minutes peace. The grocer, too
is m impertinent fellow and seems
determined TO keep us In hot water.
At farmers institute held In In
diana, when the question box was
opened the following query was found:
"What is the share OF the farmers
wife," When the chairman called for
an answer, lady quickly arose and
said: III the farmer dies, she gets
one.third; II he lives, she gets moth
Ing" There was no discussion on the
point.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13

Read the Daily West vIrgInlau.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13

Pictures for framing at Globe BooE
Store. Watson Hotel building. Il
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13

II your neIghbor turns you down,
Keep a smiling,
II your mouth tastes dark-red.brown,
keep smiling.
II your friends keep, in their blindness
Back the milk Of human Kindness,
There Is other milk in town,
Keep a COW!
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13

where Is thai id FIRE shovel,
Minnie?" asked a MOnongah man 10
his wife as he entered the sitting
room, after II search Of the kitchen.
"l'll be id II know George" she
replied sweetly and the lesson wen,
home with such a distinct thud that
he raised his right hand and swore of.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13
\ II Stands Alone As tho one
IT Stands Alone A, nature

disease, peculiar 70 women, and ID com.
roeed Iof Golden Seal roof Blue Coho.h
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-13
TRY THIS.

WALLACE PEPPER.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-02-13
Local JotfiH9S...

49,
--Lardldtd Wright had business ,e,s
at MontfortH Monday. ,.-sess ~-s
Frank Bidwell and .sisteEsF leesle
axe visiting. at Warren, nko.s*e =
Oscar Bslscamper was in Water
loo Ia. n,business SATURDAY. :
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou DechoW visit
ed at Livingston first of tho Week:
DIR. S. A. NARROW and lady
friends OF Bloomington were Lam
caster visitors Sunday. =
The Epworth league :wilgi"e q
valentine tea this evening from .
until all are served; 10 cents. S*-'
Atty. JOS. n. Cubeta and Her,
man BremIner were here nom
Museoda on business Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pink are
the proud parents of baby daugn-
ter, born Tuesday Of last week.
-Messrs. +. ". Scanlan OF Salem
s D., and C..SM. Scanla1 OF Mil.
waukse were lancaster visitors
Saturday. re
-Assemblyman Hughes ofsReese=
vile has introduced a bill IN the
legislature prohibiting women from
wearing tights. &pa-% :
"A large party of Fennlmore
ladies' enjoyed q sleighrides 10 the
county seat Friday evening. taking
supper st the Wright house. $3.50,
Does Lancaster intend, to cefe'i
brate the 4th of July thisyear or
mott Other TOWNS are already mag
ing preliminary aTrangementss
II the legislature keeps on
drawing the Hne tighter with; res
pect to lobbying, twill get so
eventually that the state law makers
viii have to buy their own cigerss:
-Messrs. Thoe. Hora and Harvey
HuIburt two Of Little Granite pros
Derous farmers, took g trip Through
Crawford county last week in searsa
Of cattle and horses. They .eo1 a
few, ~. = s.
Mrs. D. Zie8ler died at her
home in CassvIlle Saturday OF con:
sumption after an extended ;iiinees.
A husband and babH seven montAs
cid survive. Funeral Was held yes.
terday. 80. :.
Saturday. Fob. 10TH at thefeai..
Deuce of Mrs.. McC oEnaScf the
.Afahs;eau,. HistOry sfcsub ssFill hold
Their snnuaf G68oRTances q We
rR3Oons birtAdaysszEach& uSuaecr'
70 entitled 70 laVlHN gueSar 49,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-02-13
Aid. y R. pfSceI ID In Nsillssvill,

Aid. ,: +: r1aes i in 7E d
on BUSINESS: <is$ asSs" A..,s -" 90
Miss Hattie Goxisr il visiting
her brother al Withe ~
81 Spring election coAssearly this
.ysar. Apr.l Snd ssths;dAte. ",
: Harry ! Light, the Boscobe1
.horsebuyer. Was;:;hefe % business
Saturday. IS N.Y. Ny
Tom wright went. To. Milwaukee
Monday with intention OF engaging
in business in that 'city.:as -.
Alfred Croft and wifs took de-
parture yesterday for Walnut Grove,
Mimi, for "a visit with relatives
there. ~ ~; ~ f5
The Ladies AID society Of the
Congregational church will meet
WITT Mrs. usFiseher next ;Friday
afternoon. ..ss.ss~.... --..,..s
-Messrs. ia. b. Koch and Thos.
Haley and Misses Anna Phillips
and Minnie Wright were Fennimore
visitors Sunday. :.
-Messrs. u. SilWright and T: F.
orion attended meeting of the nc
Kinlay Mining company at Dodge
vile yesterday:
The full dinner. pail question is
not troubling the people half so
much these days as the full coal
bod proposition
The weather prophets who lost
prestige by predicting an open
winter are now trying to hedge by
predicting wet spring.,
1t is rumored that ice will be
higher this GUNNER because it Is
frozen 80 hard that. its2dihcult to
cut it. : Amy old excuse will suffice,
The state Legislature is still
rushing the introduction of bills
in hopes that they may get through
before the bot summer: : months
come. :.::cI" = ,>,*,> -
The entertainment COMMITTEES
.pof Mckinley Circle would be pleased
/ to have. ell members present at the
regular meeting Thursday evening,
Feb. II.
Misses Maggie zsas.' Mary R1nk,
MabsI Austin and Minnie Macke
visited at the .heme ofA1zs and MRS.
Pierce Patterson, ut Bloomington
Sunday. 80
Had Pres Lincoln lived. until
yesterday he Warid have ,hce& Gs
.y8ate csRs Ah01n kzaAGt21
1909. fhe Herald has social
LinoOlF fsAturss today.--~-~-.------
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-02-13

! "A sorews.o3 N6ftKwesstssffI les
btsys in storilg away. $50
tons. OFFS concealed coolnesas in, the
'cOmpanys ice, house%here for next
qse.,rIt il shipped from
Madison. !. Theascompany has bat
two ice houses on. this line of the
road-oqe here and q smaller one at
MoHfforf. -: ~" '"si -
S NSAA0hS'- .s = - s.. t.;"''' = s<ss''
1T. WFill'prorabl4 isIfprise soma
Of the potato growers. Of this state
to 1earp, that Kansas claims ito have
the largest indixidnal : grOwersai
this country, HIS name'is Groves,
he hassa:5OO insthe Kaw. valley;
and: he- annually 'harvests about
rs, 900 bushels of the Irishman's de-
light. But listen to the eaddeet part
Of the storyAhe isa colored man.
WIN, Webb and wife Of :viroqua
Warehere last week to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Geo. Webb: and
repewed2old acquaintance in Lam
caster Cuba City, Hazel Green,ahd
oth6raG Grant county points. They
we're Former residents OF this So
ton. MI. Webb .is r. .pfospe rous
business man, being. q capitalist,
farmer and director in. . bank; OF
hia home city. They removed from
here to, Niroqua 81 years ago. =
M. &c. Edwards and wife, Mrs.
James. Blewett, Sr.,. and Mrs. Kate
Mccoy drove to Cassville and visited
relatives and old friends over Sun
day. On their return Mrs. BleWett
hsd the misfortune TO lose her: hat;
1t was placed in the conveyance
while she wore something more
appropriate to keep warm. The
Eheadaesr was, missing when the
paft reached Lancaster. Thefndef
will beArewsrded by leaving same
with Mr.: Blewett. :. !. -
-,-.=-Don'tf. knock your town. "A
little weak chick with its SOFT little
bill can break its way out Of an egg
with comparative ease. Those Of
you who have tried cracking an
egg with your knucklese wonder
how the chick ,dees .it..eS Scientists
have 9 very simple: exploration for
it which is thisS The chick knocks
from. the inslde and arrangements
OF the PARTICLES that make the shell
are snchsthat they are easily driven
the inside, but Wedged
togeths+ when. srEuck from the, out
side. Thetknocka fromathe, outside
have little effect, 1butt oven light
taps from The Inslds-ers @d1astrous.
1tsfkS KS0ckest st. h0naS t4at' hctt
ya1ES&tHG Don't. kpock; hpesk,
stead and th6reaNfsH U DO, kHCS&S
from the. 0ut;x6s.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-02-13

p J - :s99EIgse9 u 80 80
Is Tbs, Knights of Pythias will
bold their annual. district conven=
ton, in this city, Wednesday even
ing Feb: 18Th, IN Castle han. Grand
chancellor, Orrln Thompson and
Or! K:@ofi r., as, u. SdBu1tfnis and q d
members from all other lodges IN
this district will be present. Ar
members of the local lodge are earn1
estly requested to be present both
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
as there will be rank work both
nights. followed by banquet,
Wednesday night.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-02-13

=. s.s..zGov. Davidson Oh 81 SATURDAY
last appointed Paul H Trait, IA mayor q
sof AHhiteWAtAr. a91nember Of the
board iof regents o9fnOfmar schools
TO succsd C. 3; 4raHywbO resigned
recently. Trait Isl recent graduate
Of the university and, was q famous
quarterback on the football team; in.
his day. .o- i,
: >-Just about this season Of the
year good manytl persons provide
themselves with numerous seed and
flower catalogues, and fondly picture
the many fine things they are ge,t
ing to grow during the coming sum-
NOR. And then when warm wealth
or really does arrive about one
half of these dreamers get that
''tiredN. feeling and conclude to
wait another; year before making
the start.
Mr.. and Mrs: Fred A. Coz en-
tertained fifty-fYea friends and
neighbors at their pleasant hone
Just west of the. city on Monday
Eevening and all enjoyed themselss
immensely, The guests brought a
dainty luncheon, sandwiches, coffee,
pickles, cake and candy which
everyone did justice to; dancing and
card playing were INDUCED in until
quite a. late hour; al went home
wishing to spend many a more
such evenings with Mr.. and Mn.
Cox.
= "A wild and stormy day was the
9th of February, at which time the
American History club was billed
for the observance Of ':Our Martyred
Presidents;" owing to sickness there
was -notsthe usual turnout, but
those who did go felt well repaid
for the sacri6ce of leaving cOzy
homes to brave: the elements. The
hostess with her genial smile and
hearty welcome ushered US into the
rooms, which. we're dainty trim
med in the national cofors and tiny
flags. A deep black panel contain
ing the portrait$of Lincoln, Garfield
and Mckinley was draped in bunt.
ing. The literary program was
fnIly carried ont Miss Grace Morse
at present In Boston sent q suitable
postal card of greetings to the club;
souvenirs OF place. cards. and nap
kins- accompanied : the dainty
lunch served by the. hostess and,hec
sister, Miss Hicks,
:
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-02-13

: Tie VIC f:,'u. viii continue nus
their sale OF home baking tho speEt
two Saturdays, +.Eet-..1s, and Rsh.
80, a
why issit that in picking .out =
list Of the most popular .boUks no
one ever thinks TO mention the
pocket books = 9ff - - :.
-. ....<-. .ss&ss:.'s -
A free social hop will given
next Thursday evening. All scholars
have the privilege of inviting four
friends:: Doors will be open at nine
o'clock A,good time is assured to
ALL -, .f ,<s. =.
The mail order houses are feel
ing tina crusade begun upon them
by the newspapers the country
oyer: The small merchant should
be patronized and encouraged to
keep his. stock up better. ..r,:a. j
On Washington's birthday,
Feb. 22nd u concert and dance will
be given at the rink: This will
positively be the last. dance Of the
season as the rink will be used FOR
a'sales room by Knapp. & Son.
Dinner r win .be served at the
Congregational church Feb. 22nd,
from eleven O'Clock until ali are
served. A quilt, two. rugs. and
! aprons in different styles and sizes
will be on sale. Everybody cordially
invited. - 80. - g
L. s.. Sawyer. was here from
Bloomington Monday. He brought
his wife overt to take the train for
Plarteville, where she. was sum
moned TO care for their daughter,
who is ILL.,. Miss Sawyer is a student
at the Normal.
"A bill has been introduced in
the legislature which will compel
the capitol commission to use Wis
cousin granite, In. the construction
OF the new state capitol. OF course
this will receive the. approval of
people who believe In the maxim
OF patronizing home Industries.
y - = : = = . q"
The dream was vain. The way
back congressman could not forego
theirs precious free seed graft and
despite the adverse report, Of the
EeemHalttee the. free seed item WAS
included in the appropriation ..biil
by a decisive msioritYs !, WeAs we
may esWell figure on getting our
| gardens ready-and be sure TO plant
the congressional seeds eeriy SO
that il they. f61l 70 grow tho
Fssissss ttSs tSs tssl
0tDeaa. -
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-02-13

Auction.
Z

Having rented my farm, located
{ miles east Of Bloomington and 10
+miles west of Lancaster, on the
Bloomington and Lancaster road !
will sell the, following property at
public auction, commencing 10
a.. M. on 60. a. 6v44 !.
E WEDNESDAY, FEBRuAR Z 27r
52 Cattle fzigh grade Shorthorn.
Econslstiug OF ,16 good mich cows,
coming in In the spring; s heifers
coming 8 years old, coming in In
the spring; and II coming two years
odd steers, heifers; IL calves-9
steers and 8 helfers; Registered
tShOrthOrn Durham bull, coming 2
years old. This,is as fine 3 bunch
Of ''sOlid red" Shorthorns as you
will sec sold this winter, 80 all say
who have seen them.
Six Horses Consisting of & BAY
mare ~ years old. weighing l,4o0,
In fOal by Ealegrin, bay mare
years old, weighing /, 400, in foRl by
Ealegrin, q bay Rozeu geldlng,
coming 8 yrs. old, grey Taimgolais
gOldiQg, coming 2-Yrs. old, Q gray
Taimgolais mare colts, coming ono
year old.
Ten Poland China Brood Sows,
A full blood Poland China stock
hog. - f.
Machinery Osborn binder, En1ef-
son corn plow, Deere hay loader;
hay tedder, hay. rake, stubble plow,
8 wagons, double seated carriage
extension top, just as good IS new
single buggy, one set Of work
= Eight or 10 bu timothy seed, some
hay, some Yankee. and white 5oed
:cpFn, % ba potatoes, soma chickens.
= Miscellaneous-Some household
furniture, and numerous other
articles.r -
Usual terms. No tby-biddirg.
Lunch et noons. CaARKES p. HAZE.
I. Ran. HosAns, Auct. .jas.. tssf
7 MT: Woodhouae, Ciefk. - :
TaEelaOa=SS ES.sesB 80
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-02-13

LOST: Fox terrier With ebr0Wh'
ears Rad cheeke;~r white; stub
znii; reward for his retafn: -saSs =
: $780, q SAN STEPHENS, !.
tSx1 ,,-kan0StcC; Wis,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-02-13

- -------LaGslpps and Pnsdmon5s, =
r5ReIsTF Honey and Tar cures la
grippe coughak nd prevents 1noumoniA.
Refuse RnYt.she genuine In shS yAlbsR
pAc&neS. d. 8eaAstt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-22
WAR TIMES RECALLED.
Former Soldiers in Gray Attend Func-
ton and Entertainment,

Survivors of the armies of Lee, jackson,
Hood and other confederate leaders as
sembled last evening in the hall of the
Confederate Veterans Association, 1410 H
street, with their ladies to participate In q
social function and entertainment. After
prayer had been offered by Rev. DR.. RAN
dolph McKim an address was delivered by
Maj. Mcdowell Darlington. president Of
Camp I'll, United Confederate Veterans
During the civil war Maj. Darlington was q
commander Of artillery, and with his bat
teries participated in some of the desper-
ately contested battles OF the civil war.
He related several interesting and thrilling
wartime incidents.
He was followed by Maj. Holmes Con-
rad, who related deeds Of prowess Of the
men in gray more than forty years ago.
Little Miss Gladys Strong rendered selec-
tons from Wagner on the plano, and was
the sensation of the evening. Miss Strong
Is about twelve years old, but she dis
played remarkable talent.
Other numbers on the program were
given by Miss Simpson, Miss Sinclair, Mrs.
Streater. Miss Mary Sherer, Miss Ethel
Holtzclsw. Miss Frances Toungblood. Mrs.
Edward r. Jones. Edward NJ Penney
baker, Forest Grimes and J. Davis
Miss Angelo presented to the society N
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-22
CONGRESS HEIGHTS NEWS.
Items of General Interest Gathrd in
Nearby Suburb,

At a recent meeting Of the board of man
ayers Of the Esther Memorial Protestant
Episcopal Chapel the annual election of Of
flcers took place and resulted as follows:
Milton J. Fillius president (re-elected third
term; Alfred Grimes, secretary (re-elected
second term; Samuel NJ. Fillius, treasurer
(re-elected third term. Madison C. Porter
was elected to membership in the organiza-
ton. A committee was named, consisting
of Rev. Willard G. Davenport Edward j.
Newcomb and Milton J. Fillius, to visit
Bishop Satterlee and to discuss with him
the appointment of a rector to the parish
at Congress Heights. The committee called
upon Bishop Satterlee recently and ascer-
tained that the plans Of the congregation
dorsement. 1t is likely an appointment to
the charge will be announced In a short
time
The Ladies' Guild of the Esther Memorial
Protestant Episcopal Chapel met Wednes-
day afternoon last at the residence of Mrs.
Emma Blaine, 4th street, Miss Nora
Boyer, the president. presiding. The ladies
outlined plans for the holding of a meeting
in the town Of a social nature to which 1t
Is their intention to invite all the members
Of the Episcopal denomination living in this
community. 1t was also agreed to donate to
the chapel another quantity of ornamental
iron fencing to be added to the section al
ready given by the ladies and now in posi-
ton around the premises of the edifice
The annual supper held In the Congress
Heights Methodist Episcopal Church. I'M
der the auspices of the board of stewards
Of the edifice, took place last evening and
several hundred people were served by la
dies in charge of the several tables. The re-
ceipts. which were liberal will be utilized
by the official board. The supper was man
aged by the following committee: Mrs
Stephen Wright, chairman: Mr.. and Mrs
Warner Wright, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Pierce
Mrs. Humphrey. Mrs. Dean. Mrs Jones and
Mr.. GUIDE.
Mrs. Mary 8. Mckay has added to her
property holdings on 9th street by the pur-
chase Of a lot from Messrs. Newcomb &
Fisher.
Lawrence Rynehart is having erected on
the Horner tract a neat frame cottage, to
cost about 5000.
Notice has been given that the frame
building In Randle Park. once used as a
waiting room. is to be demolished.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-22
REFUSED TO TESTIFY.
Witness Declined Interference in Al
fairs of Her Daughter.

Judge DeLacy of the Juvenile Court yes
terday afternoon heard the testimony Of a
mother-in-law who refused to interfere in
the affairs of her daughter and her son-in-
law. The daughter. Julia West. coiored.
had procured a warrant for her husband,
william West, 1851 9th street northwest
charging him with non-support. and when
the case came on for trial she summoned
her mother to testify.
After Maria Newton. the defendants
mother-in-law. had been sworn Judge
DeT.aey asked her what she knew about her
son-in-law's failure to support his wife.
sT doesn't want to be witness 10 dis
we're case. stated Mrs. Newton, "'cause
you know. dey alius say dat do mother-in-