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Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
Pie Social.
w. T. NluToN, Agent

We've baked the pies you all like best,
And are willing now TO stand the test;
The proof of the pudding is in the
eating,
And the pies we serve there is no
beating.
So we hope you'll every one come
round,
And eat the best pies ever Drowned;
And while the church folk fill their
till,
You also the inner man may I'LL.
Lecture Room of the Baptist
Church, December 10, commenc-
ing at I o'clock.
Everybody is invited.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
Sewing Machines for Sale.

The undersigned will offer for
sale to the highest bidder in front
of the Courthouse in Berryville.
Va, commencing at go p. M. on
Saturday, December ), 1905, about
u secondhand Singer and other
Sewing Machines.
TermS-Cash.
LUTON < HART.
AuctiOneers.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
Tax Payers, Take Notice!

All parties using water from the
Town System, are hereby notified,
that those who have not paid up in
full by December 10, 1908, will be
disconnected from the main system.
=. II. POWERS, Treas.
Corporation of Berryville, Va.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
Card Of Thanks.

| want to express my deepest
gratitude to the members of the
Fire Company, and all other
friends, who helped to save my
house from the recent fire. also
want to remember the colored
people who were so thoughtful
and polite to me on that occasion
Miss HATTIE b. Sewers.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
Wanted.

| have inquiry from Washington
City to rent for one year desira-
BILE, unfurnished country home
with some acreage. Immediate
inspection and occupation desired.
ID. G.. SNYDER.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
Laying Drain Pipes.

Chief Ricamore and his assist
ants are doing good work in laying
uraln pipes on the East side of
ohurch street. 1t is expected
similar pipes will be laid on the
west side of the street IN short
ume. The pipes are SIX inches in
u'amater, and the property owners
VIII be required to make connec-
tlon of their drain pipes.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
Stockholders Meeting.

The regular annual meeting of
the stockholders of The First
National Bank of Berryville, Vir-
ginia, will be held in the Directors
Room Of said Bank. in BerryvilIe.
on Tuesday. January II. 1909, at
IL a. m.
CHAS. NJ. BRoUN.
President.
80 ids
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02

Hoarse coughs and stutTy colds that
may develop into pneumonia over night
are quickly cured by FOley's Honey and
Tar, as it soothes inhamed membranes,
heals the lungs, and expels the cold from
the system. J. c. J. Jones & Co., Mill
wood Va
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
HOG Lost

Big black sow; slit in right ear;
heavy with pigs. Strayed away
about month ago. Notify me,
and | will come after sow and pay
damages.
SO It 4. /. WITHERS
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
Club Offers on MAGAZINES.

We can make some attractive
club offers on two or more maya
zines for 1909. If you intend
subscribing TO any magazine, come
to see US and get the lowest club
rates.
THE RICAMORE STORE.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
Mrs. Powers School Honor Roll.

The following pupils attained the
Honor Roll at Mrs. Powers School
for the month OF November.
Misses Sophie Powers, Charlotte
Carter, Louise Carter, Lucy Allen,
Emma Allen, and Masters Chas. f.
Clapp, Jr., and Hunter Osborne.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
Guilty Of COunterfeiting.

Passing counterfeit money is no worse
than substituting some unknown worth.
less remedy for Foley's Honey and Tar,
the great cough and cold remedy that
cures the most obstinate coughs and
heals the lungs. J. c. Jones &c Co.. Mill
wood, Va.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE

is likely to be exactly what you make it,
What you do now in the way of saving may
ue'erniine Mhat the future VII prlng you.
open one for you.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
of Berryville, Va.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
Horse For Sale

Sorrel Horse, of nice appearance
and size. Suitable for lady to
drive, and will go anywhere.
Apply to
81 tt Mrs. :. j. Grown.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
$1,000 REWARD

$500 reward will be paid by
the Law and Order League for
information leading to the con-
viction of any party guilty of
violation of the Local Option Law.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
Stoves for Sale Cheap.

n few Heating Stoves, now on
hand, will be sold cheap for cash.
Come and see them.
IS IT Mrs. J. W. MARKS.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
YOUR MONEY

will earn 3 per cent interest if
deposited in THE FIRST NATIONAL
BANK OF BERRYvILLE, a modern
and up-tO-date banking institution.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
YOUR IDLE MONEY WILL EARN
THREE PER CENT INTEREST.

compounded twice year, if de-
Iposited in the BANK OF CLARKE
COUNTY. Capital and Surplus,
$75. 100000.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
SHACKLEPORD'S BARGAINS.

C'anberries. Celery, Oysters,
Fresh Fish, Oranges, Pineapples,
groceries, Vegetables.
IN fact, everything good to eat.
special attention given telephone
orders.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02
Ole
irst National Bank
of Berryville,

at Berryville, in the State of Virginia, at the
close Of business, Nov. %, 1908.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1908-12-02

NJ. lp-lN
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
New-York tribune., 1908-08-05
MUST HAVE $500 OR KILL HIMSELF.
Chicago Man, Who Lost Employers Money,
Advertises His Predicament

Chicago, Aug 4-F1ve hundred dollars is needed
TO save the life of a despairing man. the father Of
eight children. Unless that IS forthcoming
he threatens 10 take his life The money IS needed
10 repay his employers a that he says he lost
four months a6o. He has not told them Of the
loss has reached the conclusion that suicide is
the only thing that remains to him
The money that ne lost amounted to less than
$500 but he borrowed funds at high rates to keep
the matter quiet. and it now amounts TO $500. The
man inserted the following advertisement in q
morning newspaper to-day:
PERSONAL---VERY. of eight children. to be not
Obliged TO XIII himself needs $500. giving it back $
weekly. Sure
An investigation developed that the children are
all young, except a 7fteen-year-old boy, who adds
his salary OF s. week the support Of the family
The wife, ignorant of the cause Of her husband S
troubles but knowing that he is in desperate need
of money goes out to work by the day
New-York tribune., 1908-08-05
IP MORGAN, JR., WRITES.
s,rqesfs That Nesc York Might
Profit bv Studying British Method.

.- Nro-gau IL who spends a good deal
80 IN London. seems TO be OF tne opini"A nc ~
q - It's s-a managed better by our COUSINS
ST. - rif, officials In order 10 bring about
57srs,fe7 OF the London system he sent Z
-. = Ta1rrtv Controller McCooey' IN WHICH ne
,-,-sres = notice he received from ule cIls q
-.-.--s- IN London. in connection with re
- - -aosi-i1g streets which ne says strlkcs
80 ..s,v an excellent idea Nj Morgan wrote
-. : .aaro.a 10 him that II the city OF New
VI c,rld induce the various companies ana own
-,r.sr,z 10 tackle the question Of repairs 10
.f- mains etc before the streets were reuohe' Il
might have a very satisfactory result
r.. notice announces the intention TO repair
---a.-e and gives dates between which the "ork
81 >, bsg-rr Il saws the gas. water, electricity
..re,-o7e telegraph lighting. hydraulic power and
- --e-c,fug companies have been informed, IN
5s- that they may carry out any alterations and
--,s-s n -fetr mains and services Immediately
--ior "a or during the execution OF the proposed
o-ks virr the view of obviating interference with
=. having The police authorities are also in
.,--,ss n the intended work. 50 that they may
49, and control street traffic accordingly Then
ire notice says.
II q a-r time during the progress Of the works
-o- should think you not receiving proper con-
efss-srto- a. the hands OF the contractor, and VIII
-Es- - Iirrle Inconvenience possible IS caused
n YOU and 70 the general public using the street
Should YOU contemplate carrying out any WORKS
vhich would interfere with the suTface o. lne
Wis E1.-ng the necessary notices required by the
Civ Council IN due cOU-seE
New-York tribune., 1908-08-05
4 TERS4TILE CROOK.
GreengOods Nan ProUes To Be a
Vel Kn0zrn Safe BLOUGr.

ms q. me two oldtfn1e con men who were
CAPTURED BY e young detective through a veek-old
beard and carpet bag on Monday turned out yes
tsrday 10 De TO other than Mike" Mcdonald. one
Of the best safe breakers in the country When he
vas arrested OF Monday he said he was Charles T
Fp-bes For some time Forbes. or Mcdonald
which the police knew 10 be Of his aliases. had
lived IN good style at the Hotel Grenoble. and when
Magistrate Kernochan sent him back 70 Jail to
await the action of the federal authorities Postal
Inspector Boyle identified him as the notorious safe
blower
Mike" who IS well along in years. was not
happy over the recognition. for he is just through
dong -hfrteen-year stretch Il. Trenton y. J. for
breaking safe He turned this trick in 1881 and
convicted for il not long after. On the way TO
Trenton Re plunged head first through a window
q The car and made his escape for a few minutes.
One of the deputy sheriffs. being a goOt shot
winged him n the leg he fed. and he was
captured n short time and had 10 serve out his
tern
Before this escapade Mcdonald also was shot
z Denver, when a posse Of detectives ran into the
pace where he had buried q kit OF tools for use
r Ms profession. One of his notorious tricks
vas accomplished in this city when he pIundered
81 safes II one night II furniture store Eighth
avenue 5lst street This was almost next door
z MS old home. for his father nilkman, lived in
Nest @d street Il was his occupation which gave
Mike" his nickname
Magistrate hernochan committed both Mcdonald
ahn MS partner. James McIvar. 10 the Tomb5
Nl-fo1t bail yesterday They viii be turned over
e United States marshal this afternoon and will
arFalgned before Commissioner Shields.
noih rnen were captured by Detective Gegan al the
1lZzle q pistol in a Brooklyn saloon on Monday
Ign both are believed 10 be part Of the GondoIn
tsaE which sVindI@d Walker. the New Britain bank
1asl-eE Out Of part Of his stealings. When they
71 70 SCI money warranted to be just as good as
= Fea- thing 70 Michigan storekeeper. the
s q 3 q tie imitation for g OF the real thing.
L iso to their arrest
New-York tribune., 1908-08-05
GUARD SHOOTS INTRUDER
DetectiUe Hired to Watch Rooms
Kills alleged Robber.

A waiter shot and instantly
killed yesterday morning in Brooklyn by a private
detective hired by a bartender to watch his room.
Hugo Sherman. the killed, entering the
room Of Leopold Werninger, at No 445 Atlantic
avenue about 1:S0 q his hands and knees
when he was grappled by the detective. Michael B.
Kelly According to Kelly, his revolver went of
twice by accident, shot hitting Sherman Just
above the eye and killing him almost instantly.
Werninger lives in the front ballroom the
second floor OF the apartment house at No. As At
lantic avenue. On Tuesday of last week he lost,
he thought, SIS but his suspicious were aroused
when $40 he drew from the bank the next day also
disappeared the following night When brand
new suit OF clothes disappeared from his room on
Saturday he could stand it no longer, and. having
he says. little confidence in the regular police
force he hired Kelly at private detective agency
in Atlantic avenue For TWO nights Kelly watched
IN vain. but early yesterday morning his watch
rewarded
Werninger said yesterday he had suspected Sher-
man, who lived the floor below him. Kelly
arrested Immediately after the shooting and locked
up a charge of homicide. In the Adams street
police court yesterday morning he pleaded not
guilty the charge saying he shot by accident if
in se1f-defence. and held without bail TO
await the Coroner's inquest.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-05
SAKE At ISSUE WITH PENDLET0N.
Says Corporation Counsel Should Test DEATH
Avenue Law in Court.

State Senator Martin Sake, who was the author
of the bill for the removal OF the tracks OF the
New York Central from Eleventh avenue IA
miIiarly known death avenue took issue yes
-erdav with the opinion of Corporation Counsel
Foendleton that new legislation would be needed
before the tracks could be removed Mr. SAKE
said:
THE Corporation Counsel finds that because the
city and the New York Central failed 10 come to
an agreement over the track removal the city had
M rov-er under the SAKE law TO condemn the
tracks and remove them do not believe that the
CORPORATION Counsel's opinion should finally de-
terrnine the matter but think that he should bring
condemnation proceedings in court The New York
Central would den1ur 10 the action, and in that
nav test of the law could be had. The people OF
the West Side greatly interested in the matter
of the removal the tracks. and the city ought TO
do everything IN its power 10 enforce the law
New-York tribune., 1908-08-05

OF the reversed This the case in
the old Basque provinces where the women voted
and the judges always women.
Up to adolescence he says, there is little if any
mental difference between the II the little
boy and the little girl were brought up alike and
dressed alike they would be essentially alike
What is the local sign of'inferorty in women? ?'
he asks. Hitherto II has been shown chiefly by
submission to authority, smaller range OF ideal
ism a more delicate and therefore less strong
bodily organization. There are other signs. but 1
will take the three named representative of the
general relations of the in the past Just to
point out that under altered conditions of educa-
ton and environment these stigmata of inferiority'
have almost disappeared. The fact is that women
are not inferior 10 men; they are different from
them, scarcely perhaps comparable in some facul-
ties superior; and talk of fnfer1ority is like
comparing two masses of different composition and
calling one inferior because It is not so large and
gross.
Perhaps the fact that women have not always
had money has tended TO make them dependent.
afraid to contradict more obedient. assertve;
but now that the position is often reversed we
see that the real mind IN the sexes Is the same,
altered only by social necessity and environment
People run away with the idea that mind in either
sex is something very complicated, very profound.
and very different IN kind according as we see its
manifestations in the the woman. This is
a mistake. As rule. thinking is very simple
thing-scarcely more than reflex. one sex might
carry on the work OF the world just well as the
other Left TO itself without work or occupation.
mind degenerates into subservience to the body.
The man or the woman with nothing 10 do spends
the time sefshy cultivating the appettes. tending
10 ntrospectiou. Inasmuch there Is any dif-
ference between the minds OF the woman and the
man. IL becomes interesting puzzle TO the one 10
guess what is going on in the other. When from
force Of training and similarity of environment it
is seen that the minds essentially similar then
interest disappears and life become monotonous"
New-York tribune., 1908-08-05
BANK CLERK ENDS LIFE
Shoots Himself When Troo of His
Checks Are Presented.

Two checks for SO each the cause of the
suicide of Charles Westerfeld, an assistant book
keeper in the Produce Exchange Bank at No. u
Broadway who went into the vault yesterday and
shot himself in the right temple. Representatives
of the bank said last night that they could not
derstand why he ended his life. when his standing
the bank excellent and he could have had
any amount of credit within reason.
The young mans father is Charles wuesterfeld
a truckman- The former who had worked for
nearly four years for the Produce Exchange Bank
changed his name to the Angliczed spelling. He
was well liked by his co-workers. He had returned
recently from his vacation and yesterday, when
the two checks. each for So were handed in. the
paying teller remarked jokingly that Westerfeld
must make good Nobody thought of any con-
sequences following this suggestion until young
westerfeld had been missing for nearly hour.
Thomas B. Nichols the assistant cashier, then be-
gan a hunt for him.
In the vaults Mr.. Nichols found westerfeld lying
the cement floor, clasping revolver in his hand
and with hole in his right temple He gave the
alarm. and the usual routine OF police and coroner
ensued- The body was taken TO a nearby under
takers establishment, and when Tribune re-
porter called at the bank yesterday afternoon
young man who represented the president said
IF had known that Westerfeld worried
much about the two checks for $40 EACH would
have readily agreed TO have the amount taken out
of his salary the rate of S SO a week. AS 1t
was, assign cause for this unfortunate
affair, except that he worried those two
checks. There is absolutely suspicion OF his
having in any way mistreated the funds OF the
bank His work entirely clerical. 1t is most
unfortunate and most unexpected.
The only way that this dreadful tragedy can be
explained is that he highstrung and sensitive.
The slightest criticism. well and delicately
rendered would cause him to be morose for sew
eral days. The only way explain his
timely act is that he had brooded over his indebt-
edness We regret II, for he a faithful and
honest servant Of this institution
Westerfeld twenty-five years old and lived
with his parents at No. POI East nth street. His
mother said she had idea why her ended
his life. He awfuly good son." she said.
He not in love with any girl and had bad
habits"
New-York tribune., 1908-08-05
RELT LINE TRANSFERS
p s. c. Trying to Solue the 18th
Street PuSzie.

--,ass .,e Public Service Commission IS able to
-bs rroblen transfers from the cars Of the
So .,s,s, system 10 the Belt Line cars along
~ ~ -. in both directions Will stop at midnight
80 s''I rhen the Central Park North and East
- p.nrnad Company ceases TO be part OF
= ,.s+-onoiitan system and becomes an indepen-
tae -. The commission held another hearing
oeL- osav but adjourned until to-day, without sc-
persons familiar with the case doubt If the
t,0- .-s;or has power change the present plans.
e,s-r case an extra fare VIII be required for
y -, slorr 5eth street and a third fare II the
'le - wishes 10 continue north or south
-. " Isnch general manager OF the Bet
.ofs Yesterday that ali arrangements mad
In 80 for operating the line independent
nee - be felt sure the travelling public would
IesN- - no Inconvenience. Mr.. Lneh expects
p 60 more cars on Thursday than the Met
oTftar has been using -,
TT Ting OF the executive committee was heio
ssx and the transfer question was se'leo
yss'e---,,, Transfers will be issued only at 42d
ts'4 - Tenth avenue and 34th street and Tenth
ST. 4-,-, The Belt Llne' TO the Metropolitan
-, -be Metropolitan 10 the Belt Line
sho ,,oi,ts there IS joint ownership OF the
~ >-o other transfers will be issued by the
pet Line cars IN. ,,.,-, .,-asa
rtsb the necessary cars. horses and power
t..r -re Belt Line" Will OF course. pay Inc
!" = -,o-o--nen conductors and other employees
-, Doen working on the Belt Line cars
W -.5re5 Af- Linch VIII begin operating
" - With 20 cars. and viii increase mat
'I as soon as possible TO $50.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-05
GLE4NINGS.

No woman can occupy any official position what
ever In the State Of Louisiana No woman phys-
clan can be appointed in state hospitals insane
asylums. the trained have a state
board corresponding to the state medical board to
protect their profession. Louisiana women tried to
get constitutional amendment permitting these
things through the last Legislature. Southern
chivaITy greeted their bill with catcalls hisses and
the throwing of spitballs. Miss Kate Gordon says.
in an injured Tone that the wife OF every married
member in the Legislature in favor OF this
bill, and yet It defeated and sae doesn't think
way
New-York tribune., 1908-08-05

What grounds are there for saying that
is inferior TO mani" inquiries DR.. Thomas Claye
Shaw in an article The Special Psychology
OF Women" in The London Lancet DR.. Shaw
is the eminent lecturer on psychological medicine
at St Bartholomews Hospital. in London. ITO
speak of a special psychology OF women when one
happens 10 be male" says DR. Shaw, modestly
pEesupposes that one has to extent such
share In the form of mental action under
sideratton VIII Justify the audacty OF CRITICS.
ing what be only partially experienced" This.
he goes on TO say, is fully possible only to uni
sexual mind. In the male and female minds there
are such profound differences that the one must
always be puzzle to the other
Nevertheless. he declares. there many feat
common to both and 1t is quite possible to
suppose society in which tie intellectual position
New-York tribune., 1908-08-05
MYSTERY IN NAVAL FIREMAN'S DEATH.

Phiadephia, Aug. 4-Mystery surrounds The
death OF Charles T Moore. a first class fireman
aboard the United States battleship Idaho. WHOSE
body was found floating in the Delaware River of
.he navy ward last night. Moore's home Is In
Ohio though he enlisted from New York. On Sat
rrday night he overstayed his shore leave but re-
turned 10 the Idaho, where he was last seen alive
When the body taken from the river last night
his skull was found fractured
The hoard OF inquiry to-day reported a verdict Of
accidental drowning. It is thought that Moore
feared arrest for his breach OF discipline and at
temuted 10 desert by swimming ashore.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-05
JAIL FOR MOTHER WHO BURNED CHILD.

Cleveland Aug. 4-Confessing that she had bound
the hands of her four-year-old child with o-soaked
rags and them afre. Mrs. Helen Macy was SEN
fenced to-day three months in the workhouse
and a fine of $50 and The mother, with a
three weeks old baby in her arms said in court
that she had suspected the older child Of stealing
the last quarter they had for household expenses,
and hunger and desperation had caused her 10 en-
deavor to make the child confess by this punish
ulent Neighbors rescued the child before it was
hadly burned.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-05
gALTtmoREAN SUICIDE AT HOTEL.

Baltimore Aug 4.-Joseph D. Horner. formerly a
member Of J. d. Homer. Son g. Co. hatters and
for many years a resident OF this city. was found
dead In bed with a bullet hole in his breast at the
Hotel Rernert this morning For A number OF
years MIR Hcruer had been travelling salesman
for railroad supply firm IN NeW York.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-05

Foreign Resorts.

Propretors The GORDON HOTELS, Ltd
Close TO Buckins CHAM Palace Westminster Abbey al
convenient for everywhere. Tariff free from CPtor
Office 'Nerv York Tribune," 1904 Broadway, New for
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-06-04
PERSONAL.

Mis- Ethel Van Patton and zella
Savage left today for Portland to
attend the Rose Fiesta.
Mrs, g, W. Simon, who has been
in San Francisco for the past year
and a half will return TO her home
in Salem on the 9:l3 o'clock train
this evening.
Mrs. C. Spray. who has been TO
Portland to see the festival. returned
last night.
Miss Mable Delong has returned
from her three days visit in Port
land where she has bean enjoying
the Rose Carnival.
Miss Helene Dalrymple and Miss
Margaret Egan left this morning on
the six O'Clock Oregon Electric train
for Portland where they will spend
a few days taking in the festival of
roses.
Miss Mildred Turner, head millin-
er of the Chicago store. has returned
from Portland where she attended
the Rose Carnival