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where eighty persons have been killed, and
MANY wounded in the barricaded streets.
The revolutionists hre opposing the reen-
forcement Of the Shah's troops.
Dispatches from Geneva state that Count
Zeppelin's airship, with a crew of fourteen;
maneuvred for twelve hours and travelled
over the greater part OF North Switzerland.
At Zurich it circled around the Cathe-
dral. answering the helm perfectly, and was
as manageable as a bicycle, making circles
figures of eight, sharp turns, ascents and de-
scents, in a manner to beat q locomotive, and
during the entire 22O miles the stability Of
the machine surpassed expectations. The
performance is regarded as unequalled.
ST. Petersburg advices announce that taa
Gear has signed a Ukase for the adjourn
ment of the Donna, but the date has yet to
be inserted, probably the eleventh. In re-
ceiying the President of the Douma he ex-
pressed approval of the rejection OF tbs
battleship credit before the programme was
perfected, and sympathised with the criti-
cism of the Grand Dukes of which he wished
to hear more, adding that privately he agreed
that monarchical principles forbid grand
ducal military commands.
Washington, July End The Brazilian Le-
cation denies the reported sale of attIe-
ships TO Japan and declares it to be an in
vention designed to estrange Brazil and the
United States. No honest and respectable
Government would, it says, place itself III the
position inven. ed by the spreader of tie re-
ports, even if the relations between Brazil
and the United States were less excellent.
New York, July 2nd-Advices from San
to Domingo announce that President CAGE
res has been inaugurated.
A telegram from Puerto Cortez states
that Mr.. Bailey, who had been placed aboard
a steamer for New Orleans in the custody Of a
New York policeman, escaped in q small boat
which has been found abandoned on th8
beach. Soldiers are searching the neigA-
bouring woods and swauIps,
Barbados, July 2nd-The Central quaran-
tine authority resumed it's sitting vest crday
and concluded it's bus Il The remaining
amendments to the quarantine re9u atoms
were moved by the Barbados representa-.
tive and pass ed, DR.. Glare TriniGod) init
mating his dissent in each case. A new
article to be embodied in the convention
was also moved by DR.. Br:dger (Burba-
dos) and carried unanimously. The new
article was to the effect that wheuev-
Ell any infectious or contagious disease
appeared in any country or colony not a
party TO the convention, the geographical
position of which was such that the time oc-
cupied in the voyage by steamers between
such country or colony and any colony q
party to the convention was less than ten
days in case Of plague and cholera, twelve
days in case Of smell pox, and eighteen
days in case of yellow fever, the colony
should inform every other colony within the
convention as to the measures taken against
arrivals from that place. The conference
was presided over by the Neutrality-suspicious.
K. c.. Attorney General, Barbados.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13
Harry Hannold
DIED LAST NIGHT AFTER AN ILL.
NESS OF TYPHOID FEVER.

Harry Hannold died last night at
midnight at the City Hospital where
he had been Ill for several weeks Of
typhoid fever. Mr.. Hannold's condl-
ton was serious from the first and
for the past few days 1t was known
that the end was near. His mother,
Mrs. s. C. Hannold, arrived here a
week ago and was ateher sons bed.
side when the end came. The remains
were taken in charge by Undertaken
Cunningham and this afternoon on
fourteen were sent to his home at Phil.
adelphla for interment. Mr.. Hannold
was aged twenty-one years and at the
time he was taken Ill was employed
as a printer in the Office of the Fair
mont Times.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13
is THE MANUFACTURE, SALE AND use
OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IMMORAL?

inflrmities." He also says In his in
structions concerning meat that had
been offered to idols: For one belfev-
eth that he may eat all things, another
who is weak eatheth herbs. Let not
him that eateth desplse him that eat
eth not; and let not him that eateth
not desplse him that eateth
This is laying down the broadcast
basis of personal liberty. with strong
admonition to Christian charity.
In the expression of this charity he
also says that II in the exercise Of his
liberty he gives offense. he will refrain.
Wherefore If meat makes my bro
Their to Offend will eat no flesh while
the world standeth lest l make by
brother to offend"
But this was in direct connection
with the subject in dispute, and with
reference only to the members OF the
household of faith.
1t was not an arbitrary rule of NOR
atty. but a concession to the fraility Of
his weak brother.
To make It Of unlimited application
in reference to secular life and prac-
tice is to dlstort the Scripture.
The introduction of total abstinence
as a test of Christian character is Of
comparatively modern date. Even In
our fathers times the general use of
intoxicants was practiced and consid-
cred both moral and Christian.-Dela-
ware Every Evening. Adv.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13
St ate House
News OF a Day
SEVEN CHARTERS ISSUED, HEAv-
lest DAY IN SEVERAL
WEEKS.

CHARLESTON, March 13.-The Off
GERS and men of the American feet
will be royalty entertained during the
month of May when they arrive in the
Bay Of san Francisco, and already ex-
tensive plans have been made for their
entertainment.
Yesterday Governor Dawson receiv.
ed the following invitation:
You are respectfully invited
to attend the festivities ip honor OF
the officers and men of the
American feet,
which will assemble in the Bay of san
Francisco
on arrival during the month of May.
Edward Robinson Taylor,
Mayor of the city and county Of San
Francisco.
James D. Phelan, chairman of the Off
ctal committee for the reception of
the feet.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13
nHla Honor tIle Mayor.r

No musical play of recent years has
met with a greater measure Of sue
cess than "His Honor. the Mayor"
which comes to this city at the Grand
opera House on Thursday. March 18th
"His Honor. the Mayor" has record
of six months in Chicago, md i've
months in New York. in the latter
city breaking all summer records at
two houses-New York and wallack's,
This successful business Is not alone
due to the excellence Of the music.
which was written by Julian Edwards
and Alfred f. Aarons, but to the fact
that there is laughter interspersed
with melody. The comedy in His
Honor, the Mayor" is particularly
strong, with the result that an even
ings entertainment is provided that
does not tax ones mentality too Be-
verely. The company Is the strongest
that could be gathered together, with
such players as Harry Kelly, Madelyn
Marshall, Bobby Barry. William w.
Black, Hugh Fay. Arthur Ernest, Cath.
crime Tanner, John H. Pratt and Geo.
Fox.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

left but one merchant ii Mound gilIe
Who 'fayos return 10 ttie lisenee =,
tenn. Notwithstanding wheelln With
its large department stores Is ~ near.
This Is history, not prophecy
This cry that nolicense ruins busl
ness is by no means new, Assistant
States Attorney Tricltett speaking 81
the effects Of closing the saloons n
Kansas City says: ''The people who
objected to the enforcement Of the pro
hibition law said that Il would estgoy
the prosperity Of our city; they saia
it would stop the erection Of bun ding
but the official records show that dur
ing the year after closing the salpons
Kansas City showed an iherease %
1907 per cent. IN building operations
THE LARGEST OF ANY CITY ~
THE UNION. The next large n
was AZ per cent. Three times as Inafiy
Iaboring men bought homes In our city
last year than ever before in It's
tory" The fact that laboring men not
entering the open saloon every day
could through a building and loan
ISOLATION erect homes Of their own acs
counts for part OF the wonderful I'M
crease in building in Kansas CITY. But
there is another reason that we do NOT
SO often think of. 1t is the fact that
great many people prefer to rear their,
children where there Is no open saloon
And doubtless great many people
moved to Kansas City rather than
some other city because they would
raise their children where there were
no saloons. Did you ever stop to think
how many well to do people Of ma
rfon and adjoining counties would
move their families to Fairmont but
for the open saloon? Here we have a
fine school system. modern school1
buildings and nine months Of school
for their children. They have sold
their coal or have an income from gas :
or OIL and would like to move to Fair;
mont to educate their children. but
they cannot quite get the consent of
their minds to expose their boys IL
the open saloon. Let us vote the stl.
looms out Of Fairmont. Some gam
Dlers may leave US, some other undes
sirabIe people may go, but doubtless
many honest well to do farmers and
others will come in their stead, buy
ing or building homes, trading with {
our merchants. and paying a good
share of the cIty's taxes.
We still prefer history to pEophecy
This last part . Just for those whose
bent of mind more naturally takes to
prophecy than to history.
ANTI-LTCENsE EXECUTIVE COM:
MITTEE Kds
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

business visitor in the city yesterday.
Gordon Lake spent yesterday with
relatives in Grafton.
Mrs. Rebecca james has been Ill Of
grippe for several days at her home
on Pierpont avenue.
Mrs. Long and little daughter. OF
Masontown. Pa, have been the guests
of the formers sister, Mrs. Jerry sni,
der for the past week.
A son, William Edwin Book. arrived
on March 10th at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. A. Book in Rapid City. South
Dakota. Mrs. Book was formerly Miss
Grace Durham. of this city.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13
PERSONAL

Miss Margaret Mckinney has return
ed from visit in Wheeling Miss
Mary Mckinney, who was here on a
visit to her parents. has returned to
Baltimore to resume her studies at
the Girls Latin School.
Mrs. E. H. Smith and son, Herndon.
returned on SIS last evening from sew
eral weeks visit at the formers home
in Keyser.
George JolllHe, of Grafton, was a
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

Inspired prophecy Is good enough,
hui AS between uninsplred prophecy
and real history We prefer the latter.
on the same page in yesterdays pa
per appears both history and pro
phecy. The prophecy protrays the GER
tain ruin that will befall Fairmont
when the saloons are closed; the his
tory deals with the Improvement, in
moral and financial conditions that
towns and cities closed by us have ex-
perienced after voting out their sa-
looms. Men may exercise their gifts
In prophecy. but this Kind will not
have much weight with voters so wen
informed in current history, that
proves conclusively that our near by
towns have been benefited by clos.
ing their saloons.
We think 1t falrest to base our con-
clusIons not on what some ex-saloon
keeper or some preacher may say but
rather on what all the voters say by
their ballots. A mere statement by
one man can be offset easily by a
statement from some other man. But
when the whole number of qualified
voters emphasize their preference for
a "dry" town, by Increased majorihes
year after year, no one can conclude
that the absence Of the saloon has
worked harm to that town.
We near It said that Clarksburg was
benefited by closing our saloons:
that 1000 people will go there ev-
cry week; that money will be spent
in CIarksburg that ought to be spent
here This is prophecy. Alongside 1t
we place a little history. Fairmont is
2s miles from CIarksburg. Moundsville
is but - miles from Wheeling, 8 miles
from Benwood and miles from Nc
Mechen, with trolley connections to all
of them. where saloons are to be found
by the hundred. Did not the saloon
men of MoundsvIIle tell the merchants
not to vote against license. for that.
would be vottnc against their town:
that 1000 people would - to Wheeling
every wee1, ~ beer and whiskey and
would give their trade to the Wheeling
merchants? Yet MoundsvilIe mer-
chants and citizens voted dry by 80 ma
jority and after two years test Of dry
conditions. all but three of the bust
ness and professional men helped to
roll IN n majority OF 264.
A drummer who lives in Mounds.
vile told us yesterday that at the
last election there we're only two bust
ness men in Moundsville who favored
return to license. One of them was
drinking man. and that he had left the
city for parts unknown So there Is
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

ample Of extreme fanstcism.
$50 Far as Cardinal Gibbons Or any
6f the ciergsmen being bought = Con
cerned. The thoHght isridicuIous AZ
'iot the attitude which tiley haye tslisz
81 Oh thi prohibition NOV Hent and
which has brought out this TRADE;
surely every man has a right to his
opinion and TO perfect freedom to ex-
press 1t. I have not read Cardinal Glib
bons' interview but j have heard 1t
discussed and imagine his views are
much the same as mine"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

Seven charters were issued from
the Secretary of States Office yester-
day. Benwood, Marshall county, vii!
be the location of The Creation Ben
eyolent Society No. SO, with an author
lied capital stock of $500, Of which
$40 has been subscribed and 81 paid
in. The incorporators are: Matt Nick,
Thomas Kragaclc, Peter Raduloveih.
Rob Lukacie, Michal Wucelich, all of
Benwood.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

The National Employment Agency,
Incorporated, will have its business
Offices in Charleston for the purpose
of securing positions and furnishing
help, etc. The authorized capital
stock is $4,000, OF which $50 has been
subscribed and IS paid in. The incor'
porators are: John w. Moore, Hand
ley; John L. Keebee. Jr., NJ. T. Davis,
JJr., Don Blagg and Miss Fannie Long,
Of Charleston.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

The Bluefeld Brokerage and Com
mission Company. Incorporated, viii
have its principal business Offices III
blueneld, with nm authorized capital
stock of $4,000. of which 5000 has
been subscribed and $4,000 paid in
The incorporates are: B. J. Wysot,
Of BluefieId; j. F. Hurt, Of Tazewell;
NJ. Daniel Carter, of Norton, Va; r.
e. Shirley. of Bluefield, and ]. H.
Rome, of BlueAeld.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

The Union Carbide Sales Company
Of Chicago, will have no chief works,
but the business Offices will be located
in the Windy City," with an author
izcr capital stock of 100000, of which
100000 has been subscribed and $4,000
paid in. The incorporators are: ]. 5.
Jackson, Benjamin o. Shea, jesse J.
Kicks e. e. White and Fred l'lac'sen-
ton, all of Chicago.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

The Valley Bottling Works will be
located at Elkins with an authorized
capital stock of $1,000, of which $500
has been subscribed and $50 paid in.
The incorporates are: Joseph A..
Pugh, Lee A. Forman and John w.
Whitaker, of Grafton; C. C. Crane, Of
Grafton.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

Tho Reinforced Concrete Pine Co'd-
pnny will locate in indianapolis, Ind.
s25OOOo is the amount of the author
lied capital stock, of which $4,000 has
been subscribed and paid in. The in
corporators. are: August NJ. Kuhn,
Robert w. Rein, Thomas a. Lowery.
Howard S. schurmann, Trafford B..
Tallmadge, all Of indianapolis, Ind.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

The Bluefield Mercantile Company
will have an authorized capital stock
of $25, 900, of which $4,000 has been
subscribed and $4,000 paid in. The
inCorporators are: S. N. Rangeley.
OF Bluefield; A. J. Lester, of Martins
vile; H. N. Dyer and H. B. Rangely, of
Bluefeld, and NJ. NJ. Lester, of Mar
tinsville.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

Hon c. w. Dillon, former tax com
missioner, was business caller at the
State house yesterday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

The Beckley Insurance Company
will locate in Raleigh county with an
authorized capital stock of $4,000, of
which $500 has been subscribed, end
SO rad IN. The incorporates are :
T. i. McGinnis, NJ. F. Matheny. y. a.
Iyi.y, Ashton File and E. J. St~omnn'
all Ct HreL;ey.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

Miss Amy Ellason has been quite
i'll for the past week at her home on
Locust avenue.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

Secretary of State swisher is out Of
the city looking after his candidacy.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

W. G. Brown, prosecuting attorney
Of Nicholas county, was a caller at
the department Of schools yesterday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

Attorney General May has returned
from a business trip to Richmond, Va.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-03-13

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MESSAGE


Confined from Page Two.)
the world. The improvement of the
ships in every way has been extraord-
mary, and they have gained far more
Experience in battle tactics han they
would have gained If they had stayed
in the Atlantic waters. The American
people have cause for profound graft
condition of the feet as shown by the
cruise, and in view of the improve
ment the cruise has worked in this
already high condition. l do not be-
lieve that there is any other service
in h world in which the average Of
character and efficiency i'm the enlist
ed men is as high as is now the ase
in our own. / believe that the same
statement can be made as to our Off
GERS taken as a whole; but there must
be a reservation made in regard to
those in the highest ranks-as to
which l have already spoken-and in
regard to those who have just entered
the service; because we do not get
full benefit from our excellent naval
school at Annapolis. It is absurd not
to graduate the midshipmen as en-
signs; to keep them for two years in
such an anomalous position as at
present the law requires is detriment-
al to them and to the service. In the
academy itself, every first .classman
should be. required in turn to serve as
petty office and officer; his ability TO
discharge his duties as such should be
a prerequisite to his going into the
line, and his success in commanding
should largely determine his standing
at graduation. The Board of Visitors
should be appointed in January, and
member should be required to
give at least six days service. only
from one to three days to be per-
during June week, which is the
least desirable time for the board to
at Annapolis so far as beneftting |
the navy by their observations is con.
\
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
The White House,
Tuesday, December s, 1908.
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Upton & Collins, contracting build
four-room frame cottage for Mr.. Blunt
ing, on Alameda street, which he has
built for rental purposes. This same
firm has started a six room modern
house for Grover Cottingham on N.
foundation for the new house of F.
Snipes il South Roswell.
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Classified "Ad5.
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE:-A scholarship in Wool
verton Business College. Good for
any course. $500 If taken at once.
Address w. B., care Record. 3Ot4*
FOR SALE Roswell corner prop
erty at bargain. Apply to x at Rec
ord office. 34t5
FOR SALE:-Household furniture, all
high grade articles. no sickness. 103
N. Penn. 1916
|ROR SALE:@$75.OO per acre buys a
800 acre tract 8 miles Sc. of Roswell,
9 room modern house, IS acres 5 year
old orchard, so acres in alfalfa; 1 ga
miles to Orchard Park. $25 per acre
will br1y the 8. E. IA Sec rs, Twp. IS,
Range Is. o. w. Lovan, Grand Central
Hotel. Roswell. 4Ot2*
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FOR RENT.

FOR RENT:-Room with board, 200
N. Penna. ave. 4Ot3
FOR RENT:-Furnished los N.
Penn. 41t6
FOR RENT Two unfinished
rooms close in, new furniture for
sale. COS N. Main. 41t2*
FOR RENT first class South
rooms for light housekeeping.-405
N. Penn. 41t2
tage; partially furnished. 90 N. Pecos
St, one block from depot. Inquire L.
o. Fullen over First National Bank. tt
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Mrs. Ida McCune Williamson has
issued invitations Tor d Grass recital
to be given at the Virginia Inn on
Thursday evening, December 10, at
S:15. The program will be contributed
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Skoog left
this morning for their future home in
Maria Leopold until the time of her
marriage to Mr.. Skoog last week. 3
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Ladies' Home Journal and Saturday
Evening Post subscriptions and renew
ais will be appreciated by Hattie L
Cobean, agent. Phone 1876. 33t2
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sulting the officers of the First Nat
ional Bank relative to a new building
they intend to erect on their lot at the
corner of Main and Third street e
summer, left this morning for his
home.
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ALLEN BERG, the renowned
skin and hair specialist of the
Southwest, states that her cele-
brated Velvet Skin Cleansing
Lotion can be found in Roswell
at the Toiled Shop of MRS. j.
G. BOGAR, 2O6 W. 4th Street.
Send for free booklet on "Suc-
ceseful Treatment of the Skim
the SPECIALITY SHOP. Ell Paso Texas.
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We now have a large amount OF
LAND SCRIP on hand; $500 per &C.
re If taken in 16O-acre blocks. This
is the only way to obtain a title to
government land without living on 1t.
There is no other cos to scrip but
the filing fees at u. s. Land Office.
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We will offer for sale at a bargain
for 2 days, a splendid residence lot,
including a IL interest in an artesian
well. East ron Splendid location. See
us at once.-Roswell Title & Trust
Co. 41tf.
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Mr.. and Mrs. James s. Kennedy
left this morning for Port Arthur,
Tex, the former to visit two weeks
and Mrs. Kennedy and the baby to re-
main a month with relatives and
friends.
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iii Williamson came up from Green
field this morning, accompanied by his
brother, r. N. Williamson, of Kauff-
man county, Texas.
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L. ". Mink left this morning for his
home in Lincoln, Kan, having been
here since Saturday night, in which
time he bought 1000 head of cattle
from c.. L. Ballard.
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Robert r. Lund arrived last night
from Leadville, Colo, for a visit OF
three weeks with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. e. Lund He is chemist at the
Leadvi1le smelter.
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Mrs. d Mendenhall, dress and
cloak Evening dresses a spec
ialty. All styles of cloaks and coats
made to order.-407 N. Penn. ave.
Roswell. 49t13eod.
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5 LOCAL NEWS. )


Judge Terrill returned to Clovis
this morning after a business visit in
Roswell.
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Jeff D. Bell returned last night from
Bakersfield, Calf, where he has been
negotiating for the purchase of a tract
of and and preparing to move his
family. He will be in Roswell a few
days awaiting the result of an offer
he has made on property in Bakers
field.