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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-02-15
t4ard rlmes for AIahbrows.


The highbrows are hooking back
to Park Row. Highbrows, be It
known, are those intellectual gentle
men who fill the pages of the maya.
zines and weekly periodicals with in.
sffable rot designated as poetry, fic,
ton and special articles. The finan.
cfal strlngency has led the publishers
of such literature to tighten their
purse strings, with the result that their
contributors, who formerly look ed
with proud disdain upon the Serb
blers of the daily press" are now
humbly begging city editors for as
signments on space"
oh, pish. poet! oh, fudge, fiction.
list. Oh, mush. muckraker! Despite
your lordly bearing and affectatior
of spiritual superiority, your prosperi
ty is inextricably bound up with that
of makers of such material things
as baked beans and bubbles, safety
pins and soap. With the advertising
appropriations withdrawn, you are
up against it. what? Really, the de
spised daily press isn't such bad
institution, after all, is 1t, Mr.. High
brow?
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-02-15
NEW SCIENTIFIC PROCESS.
A Preparation Discovered That VIII
Destroy the 0andruH Germ.

For some time IT has been known
that dandrun is caused by germ that
digs up the scalp into little white
flakes, and by sapplng the vitality of
the hair at the root, causes falling
hair, and, Of course. finally badness.
For years there have been all kinds of
hair stimulants and scalp tones on
the market, but there has ben no per
manent cure for dandruff until the dis
coyery of preparation called New
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the effect will cease to exist. XIII the
dapdruff germ and you'll have no dan
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Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c
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$1.OO. E. A. Billingslea & Co., special
agents,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-02-15
Honor Memory Of St. Gaudens

'hSAtSA "S''S'S -
NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-Under the
auspices of the National Arts Club.
commemorative exercises in honor OF
the late Augustus st. Gaudens were
held this afternoon In Mendelssohn
hall, Mayor Mcclellan made an adj
dress.
Associated with Spencer Trask as
president of the National Arts Club
in holding these exercises were Fred
erlck Dielman, president of the Ma
tlonal Academy of Design; Frederic
Crowinshield. president of the Fine
Arts Federation; Karl Bitter, presi-
dent OF the National Sculpture soci.
ETY.; Charles r. Lamb, president of the
Municipal Art Society. andsJ C. Mic
oil, president of the American Water
Color Society.
A commemorative exhibition of the
works of the famous sculptor will be
opened on March under the direc-
ton of a special committee Of the
Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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+. J. CHENEY & CO.. Props.,
OPEN THE eELEN cuT.oFF,

SANTA FEE, N. NJ, Feb. IS The
Relen cuton of the Santa Fe road will
be opened for traflc today between
California and Pocos Valley. The cut.
OF extends from Belen to Mexico. both
in New Mexico, distance of 2GS
miles. The line is an important one
in transcontinental travel and will IRE,
suit in readjustment of the class
and commodity rates.
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ono G. Q. ?. Convention.

TOLEDO, o., Feb. 15.-Republicans
of the Ninth Ohio district WIN hold
their convention here today to select
delegates to the Chicago convention.
The TAFT adherents are in command of
the situation.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-02-15
Meeting Of Marion County Republican
Executive Committee.

Notice is hereby given that there
will be meeting of the Marion coun-
ty Republican Executive Committee
held at the law Office Of A. L. Lehman,
in the city OF FarImont, Marion county,
West Virginia, on Thursday, the goth
day of February, 1905, at 300 p. M,
for the purpose of fixing the time for
holding the primary election and
transactlng all other business that may
properly come before said meeting,
GEO. II, JACOBS,
a. u. LEHMAN, Chairman.
Secretary, 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-02-15
Alabama Renuhlleans.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala, Feb, 15-Re-
publcans Of the Sixth district of Ala
bama convened here to-day for the
purpose of selecting two delegates to
the national convention. nominating a
candidate for congress and electing a
new congressional executive commit
tee.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-02-15
MARYLANp SOCIETY," 10 Dine.

NEW YORK, Feb. 15-Mayor Ma.
hool OF Baltimore, and several other
Maryland men of prominence will re-
spond to toasts at to.nlght's dinner of
the Maryland Society of New York at
the st Regis Hotel.
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Capital Stock Paid in
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The Death Line.
4 There are writer folk who wax
mildly pathetic in dlscoursfng about
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We solicit your business, which vi
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Directors-Geo. NJ. Jacobs, W. .
Meredith, ]. M. Hartley, Harry sha,
W. s. Raymond, c. q. Hutchinsoa
Howard R. Furbee.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11
HEALTHY PLANTS
Require the Most Careful Attention
as Well as Good Soil.

Did you ever see a rosebush which
despite the most beneficent en-
vironment of soil--of sunshine-and
of atmosphere-seemed never to
achieve a healthy growth.
A ton of manure will not help q
plant that has a canker eating out
its heart.
You must destroy the cause be-
fore you can remove the effect.
You cannot cure Dandruff and
Badness by rubbing On hair lotions,
and rubbing in vaseline. etc.
You must look to the cause of the
trouble-it's a germ at the roots OF
your hair which causes 1t to fall out.
Newbro's Herpicide destroys the
germ. and healthy hair is the sure
result
Sold by leading druggists. Two
sizes. soc and s1.00. Send loo In
stamps to The Herpicide Co.. Detroit,
Mich.--lR. w. Walker Co.. Special
Agents.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11
TRUANY OFFICER
WILL MAKE CHILDREN STAY
HOME NIGHTS HEREAFTER.
VIII See Ia Enforcement of Compul
sorry Education Law-Wili BE
in Uniform.

Truant Ofieer Jack Nelson, who
was appointed by County Judge
Lightfoot. is in earnest about his
duties. and all of the young lads will
have to be good now. After th n
few, which has been used for S
for residents to set cocks byShas
been sounded Mr. Nelson will see
that all children under sixteen years
old have a permit to be out from
home or he will take charge of them.
All boys lettering around pubic
places. pool rooms and theaters will be
run home. un.ess a good excuse may
be given for their presence. During
the school session it will be Mr.. Nell
sons duty to see that all children of
school age are lin school unless per-
mission by some officials has been
secured. He will work in conjunc-
tion with the city and county officers
in trying to correct bad habits OF
children.
Mr.. Nelson will be in uniform so
that any citizen may recognize that
he is an officer. He will wear a grey
uniform, with brass buttons, a grey
cap and a star. County Judge Light
foot's ideas OF juvenile court will
be strictly enforced.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11

ging behind them an overturned sur
rey, beneath which three occupants
were pinioned in a grip that threat
ened instant death. terrible tragedy
was averted by the narrowest of mar
gins last night.
David Oliver, one of the. directors
of the San Francisco school, board,
was a member OF the party. He now
lies in the home of A. U. Mills. in
this city. suffering from severely
sprained ankle. Miss Olive Mills.
daughter of Mr.. Mills. received a seri-
Gus laceration of the ankle.
That no fatalities resulted from, the
runaway Is due to Judge Alton B.
Parker. former Democratic candidate
for the presidency, who sprang from
his automobile and threw himself to
the bits of the quivering horses as
Mills brought them to a halt.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11
Slim woman wins

style is feminine power Granted.
The thinner one is the more
Stylish" say the dressmakers. Then
to be powerful or attractive as a fe-
male. one must be a slender female.
This would have been sad news for
the fat woman year ago. but to-
day she Is not so sad. The fat re-
ducing prospect Is not so terrible.
Dieting and exercising that failed
her before'can be dispensed with, for
now she has Marmola Prescription
Tablets. an effective quantity OF
which costs only Is cents. to fall
back on. As these have reduced
thousands OF women a., over the
United States without causing
wrinkles, stomach distress. or the
least interference with ones habits,
she feels tolerably secure of success.
A tablet after meals and at bedtime,
Is all most Tat folks find necessary
to take off a pound a day.
All frst-class druggists are ia
miliar with and al the following pre-
scription. viz: y ounce Marmola.
y ounce Fluid Extract Cascara Aro-
matte and y ounces Strip Simplex.
and as these tablets are an exact
duplicate of this famous receipt,
they may, OF course. be used with
entire confidence. They are made by
authority OF the Marmola Co. De-
troit, Mich. and are Identical with
the celebrated prescription given
above In every particular excep'
form.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11
CLAIM KENTUCKY FOR TAFT.
Expect 10 Elect Six or
Seven Congressman.

Lexington, KY. Aug. LITTLE
national Republican committee will
not overlook Kentucky when dis
tributing its campaign funds. This
news comes from Republican man
ayers who met Chairman Hitchcock
in Chicago. and who explained to him
how Kentucky was certainly in posi-
ton to fall into the Republican col
umn this fall. They place their re-
liaece chiefly on the Eleventh and
Fifth districts. In the former a ma
jority for Taft as high as $4,000 IL
counted on.
1T could not be better In Ken
lucky" said Secretary Avis Bennett,
of the state central committee. "Un-
der no combination of political cir
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11
Gives N. b. ThistlewOOd SOS
Over George Parson.
An Enormous Vote Polled--Damr0n
Wins Over Moore BY 80 Majority
-Nef Beats Wall BY 1S5-
Parsons Carries Six Pre-
cincts.
COUNTY RACES

The returns of the Saturday pri-
mary election in this county were re-
'ceived by County Clerk Miller last
evening and last night he formed the
.canvasslng board, consisting of hlm-
self and Justices Thomas A. Fuller
and II. B. Davidson, who began about
O'Clock to canvass the returns, says
Cairo Bulletin. There were not many
Irregularities in the sheets and none
serious, but It took the board till
nearly | / O'Clock to complete the Re
publican ticket alone. and they ad-
journed, leaving the Democratic.
Socialist and Prohibition tickets to
be taken up this morning. II was a
herculean task, with "a candidates,
besides each receiving votes in 22
precincts. besides number of others
with votes in somerof the precincts.
The other tickets will not be any
thing like as much of job.
Governor Deneen received 1850
votes in the entire county and ex-
Governor Yates 1,241.
FOI ltSH-Odpldln Thistle
wood 2.491 votes and Mayor Parsons
1859. Mayor Parsons carried the
First Cairo. the Fifth Cairo. Delta,
Clear Creek, Santa Fe and East Cape
precincts.
For States Attorney-W. w. Dam
ron 1900 votes and Frank NJ. Moore
1.4l4.
For Circuit C,erk-Alfred Brown
7SS, John r. Watkins CTS. Thomas
Il. Mahoney 543 and ]. H. Wood
ward 514.
For Coroner-Louis Finnle 1.77S,
E. E. Gordon 1913. P. II. McRayen
435.
For County Commissioner-C. v.
Men 1.24S, J. b., Wall 1908.
J. Mccan Davis Carried the county
for supreme court clerk. w. 0. Pot
ter for state senator and X. ID. Kirk
patrick and j. w. Crawford for rep
Tesentative.
Judge Dewey was elected sena-
torial committeeman, and among the
county central committeeman ara
Edward j. Maley. Charles f. Miller,
W. H. Wood. Walter Warder.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11
Docs not Color ts1e Hair
Destroys Dandruff
AYER'S HAIR NaGOK

Bracken county court, whose SYM
patty with the night riding disturb
snces has been sc marked that It has
attracted the attention of the state
government. and has caused with
drawal of all confidence Of the state
government IN this county Judge IN
any matters connected with the night
rider disturbances.
On occasion of the whipping OF
Robert station. the governor had de-
cided 10 order troops to Bracker
county and the county attorney tele-
Dhoned the governor that this ooun-
~ judge said that no troops were
necessary and he protested against
their being sent. although Robert
Staten and many others had been
whipped. great many had been
threatened. and there had been con-
siderable destruction OF property. a
condition OF law.essness and disorder
which has continued Migrant ever
since. TO the eternal disgrace OF the
county officials and the very great
distress OF the people OF the county,
and very great Injury to the value OF
all Of their property. and in the NOV
ing out Of many very desirable and
respectable citizens from Bracken
count. and which has compelled the
maintenance OF patrol In that county
for several months.
on this occasion. the county at
torney went into the newspapers to
say that he had te.ephoned The gov
ernor that II he had taken as much
t,oub.e 90 punish the trust as he had
to put down the night riders 20 would
have been better for the county.
After the severe rebuke which the
county attorney received for failure
10 do hts duty. he did telephone In
substance this way. but he d.d not
mention the governors aaswrr that
the-eouniy attorney knew that The
governor could not prosecute the
trust vas not an officer OF the judi
ciai department.: that only the law
oiRccrs. commonwealth attorneys
and couaty attorneys. ELECTED by the
peop'e. could institute such pro.ecu-
lions. and that he was complaining
n the governor for not doing that
which he had the power 20 do aud the
governor had not the power 10 do.
but n published nothing OF this in
the .oeal papers.
To make long story short this
county attorney and county Judge
have done nothing. IN four months Of
fragrant disorder. to restore peace or
preserve order or protect the rights
or liberties OF the poop.e Of their
county. they were elected BY the peo-
PIE ard they are the law officers,
and the county attorneys own
brother. q white man OF respectable
landing. was brutally whipped By
the nlgrt riders. and nothing has
been done about that. and today
here is not a worse fear-rldden com
munlty than B-ackon county.
Only Safety and Protection.
The only safety and protection f.
he patrol Of the state guards. who
are strangers and whose power Is
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11
GROWS TIRED
OF DALlYING
Governor Selv yes Notice on
Bracken Officials.
Accuses Them of shameful Disregard
OF Osths--.idvises Men Hounded
by Night Riders.
RENTS THE rixE AGAINST LEE

Frankfort. KY. Aug. f1.-Singiing
out the county Judge and the county
attorney Of Bracken county. Gov
elnor Wilson accuses them OF most
shameful disregard for their oaths to
perform their duty TO the people. In
a statement he makes public explain
ing his remission OF the states part
OF fine assessed against Wainright
Lee for breach OF the peace In
Brasken county. The governor de-
picts the conditions which prevail in
that county as dlrefu.. In the ex-
IRENE. ewing 20 what he says Is the
cpan sympathy OF these oflcials with
the night riders and their fainre to
protect the ives and liberties OF the
people as they are required under the
law TO do. No more bitter arralgE-
ment OF subordinate officials has prob
ably ever been delivered by a gov
ernor OF Kentucky than Governor
Wilson directs al these two officers
OF Bracken county. lie promises I'M
muniiy from punishment to everyone
who may resist attack or attempt az
intimidation by the lawless elem Mt.
The governors statement follows:
In the matter Of the application OF
wainright lee TO remit the states
portion OF the ine that was assessed
against him by the county court OF
Bfacken county, II. r Bradford,
Judge.
have oarefu.ly considered this
application aud inquired into the
facts through dlslnteIested parties.
Lee was arrested on a warrant for
breach OF the peace IN striking DIM
mitt Grlfnth. u appears that Gr!f-
fith had been denouncing Lee and
procaimlng that he vas a hired de-
tectlve. seeking TO find out and re-
port who the aight riders were who
were destroying property IN TIE COVE
~. and that as a matter OF fact. Lee
was> not a detective aud had nc,hi1g
90 do with the business which Grlf-
nth charged upon. him. The gov
ernor knows positively that he was
not detective 10 the employ OF the
state government.
ilawless Element Predominant.
10 appears that lee had not pooled
his 1907 tobacco. and that owing to
the troubles IN Bracken county.
which have been notorious and DIS
tresslng. be could get no jury that
was not under the Influence OF she
-iawless element. operating as night
riders IN that county. and had to
waive a trial By jury and take his
chances before the judge OF the
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11
TATTOO WOMEN ON THE CHIN.
Minister SAYS IL Would Cause Fewer
Divorces and Afiinities.

Warsaw, Ind. Aug. 1O.-"Thero
would be fewer affinities and divorces
10 all married women in the United
States were tattooed on the chin"
said Rev. Arthur Rawel. native Of
Maeriland, New Zealand, in address
ing an audience of 5000 at Winona
Lake assembly. He added:
Now that | am headed for Wash
ington. | think that shall ask Presi-
dent Roosevelt to use his influence to
have such bill put through con-
gress."
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11

necessarily limited. No court does
lanytlring 10 protect the people In
their liberties and their homes. In
hundreds of homes in Bracken coun-
~ men. women and children are un-
safe and afraid at night There is
no such thing as freedom OF opinion.
ANY one who dares to crlticise the
might riders is subject TO a visitation
OF band of towards. who would not
dare to come sIngiy. but come in
,such numbers as TO make defense
hopeless. and they not only keep up
this course Of criminal action. in
which every man Is guilty OF felony
and for which many a man will yet
go to the penitentiary. but they fur
Their declare to the people that pres
emily the protection afforded by the
state government. placing militia
there. will be removed. and then they
viii settle with the few who have
dared TO protest against the destruc-
tion of their liberties.
RENTS States Part of Fine.
The governor RENTS the states
part OF the fine of wainwright Lee,
and II he had power would remit the
whole fine and II the application had
been made before the judgment.
.would have pardoned the charge and
saved any fine. The state govern
ment Will maintain a force in Brack-
en- county as long as any danger to
Of 20 uf.a.
and until this disorder IS absolutely
put. down. The government OF the
state viii protect every citizen who
defends his liberties against these
law.oss attacks OF bands seeking to
terrify and intimidate. and While the
greatest care must be taken to guard
against hurting any innocent man,
the state government will do all in
its power TO encourage men to de-
feud their homes. their lives and
their liberties. and when II is clear
that in so doing they have been COM
PEELED in seif-defense to avoid injury
or the humiliation of being whipped.
TO shoot or otherwise attack those
trying to intimidate them. the state
government Will as far as possible,
save them the need and expense of
employing counsel.
Disorders Must End.
The disorders in Bracken county
must come to an end without further
delay The State Guards viii defend
ylg.lantly and sternly the liberties of
the people. freedom OF opinion free
dom to use and enjoy the property
which belongs to themselves and no
ore else. freedom 10 come and go as
other law-abiding people and the
state Guards will attack and take
without parley any band OF night
riders found paradlng that county
contrary TO .aw IN bands OF two or
more for the purpose OF intimidation.
There vii be no temporizing or nego-
.tiating. and when such a band Is
caught & viii be taken at once by
force. and attacked. and whatever
force is necessary to at once take
charge OF it and stop this lawlessness
will be used, and the facts will be
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11
Keep Your Blood Cool
by Right Kind of Food and
Enjoy Warm Weather

argey selecting the hot weather diet with
Summer natures of actvnyseed time harvest
Man influenced h" partto
putt greater because activity the
heat
(dgestn) heavy food Natures bodyh-t
WHITES in TO heat o mnera tmos
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11
JUDGE PARKER THE HERO.
Stops Runaway In California and
Saves Two Lives.

San Luis Obispo, Cal. Aug. To-
With two blooded horses plunging
madly along a tortuous mountain
road, four miles from this city. drag
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11

DeWitt's Little Early Risers. safe.
easy. pleasant. sure. little liver pills.
Sold by all druggists.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11

cumstances. that can think OF could
prospects be more rosy for siz 7or
ceven Republican congressman and
the electoral vote for Tart"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-08-11

reported by the commander to head
quarters.
In case the force now in the coun-
ty is not amply sufficient. 1t will be
increased until there will be no doubt
OF its being sufficient to put an end
to these disorders. The state is be-
coming notorious for lawless. banded
intimidation. which has resulted IN
several cowardly murders in other
counties and in whipping more than
fifty white men in BFacken county, in
a state OF terror such that nobody
dares even talk in whisper about
the disorders.