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The Detroit times., 1909-05-20
HIDDEN IN PRISON BUT
GUARDS CANNOT FIND HIM
Convict Who Has knowledge Of lns
and outs Of Place Folis
keepers

COLUMBUS. o.. May ga knowl-
edge OF the ms and outs OF the state
penitentiary has enabled Harvey John
son. an old offender To whom the In
stitution Is like home. TO foil the new
guards recently appointed there ana
effectually secret himself somewhere
I'm the buildings or grounds johnson
has been missing since last evening.
The prison authorities say he must be
on the premises, but they cannot md
him
Johnson was sent 10 the penitentiary
week ago for life term on bur
glary charge I'm Franklin county. al
ter he had assaulted the Franklin coun-
~ iailer. Last evening he joined the
line that marched TO the dining room.
but when the rest OF the prisoners got
there Johnson was missing. His work
ing clothes were found under the floor
I'm the bolt shop where he worked.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Julian H. Better, 81; Amelia Hurley.
20
Victor Bonkowski. 20; Victoria Kiec,
90
Albert La Valley, II. Detroit; Flor
ence Hunt. Is. Wyandotte.
Robert &. Gilliland, 81, Van Vert, o
Flora b. Mccoy. Sc. Detroit.
Clarence Turner. 81. Hattie Wurges,
is.
Cole q Ely, "a Mae McGreevy, %.
John VoJtas, 2S sophia Zorenba, 10.
Fred Wagner, 52i Sarah Harms, Al. ,
/. Fred Parker. q, Toledo; Alma X.
Martin "a. same.
August Mack rs; Margaret Foren, %
Guy A. jackson, al, Worthwhile; Anna
Screnson. 81. Detroit.
Anthony Szpieski. %; Mary Skutnik
q.
Charles v. Phieger, 20; Josephine De-
neen. 49,
stephen Ruklich, 81. Katherine ST.
kich, 25.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20
UNCONSCIOUS BUT SWEARING.
Woman Furnishes Evidenced That
Hubbys Profanity Expert.


Hubbys Profanity Expert.
He used 10 keep chickens, he was
too lazy 10 feed them, SO they ate the
Feathers from one another. and in the
spring they were bare
This was one OF the reasons adj
yanced in Judge Hosmers court,
Thursday morning. by Ada l.. Lewis
why she should have divorce FROM
ner husband. Samuel T. Lewis. Lewis
thinks he should have the decree ana
their stories furnished amusement foe
large crowd. The parties live in
Bedford.
Lewis alleged that his wife called
HIM "darned old fool and some
times her language was stronger. III
reciting his own virtues, the husband
said he never drank drop OF liquor
In his life and never had a pipe III
his mouth.
Mrs. Lewis testified that her hus-
band could never hold job, and that
during the nine years they lived to-
gether he gave her only one coat.
Il found after | married him thai
all his property was mortgaged." she
said, so that in addition 10 a man,
married a lot of mortgages
Mrs Lewis said her husband was a
great swearer She admitted swear
ing occasionally herself. but said II
was only to show him how awful his
language sounded. She also testified
that her husband started for Detroit
more than year ago to start divorce
proceedings, and was on the Ypsi-Ann
car that left the track on Michigan
ave. and ran into store.
He was brought back unconscious
then" she said, but he could swear
just as hard as ever"
Another OF Mrs. Lewis complaints
was that her husband was continually
extolling the virtues OF his first wife.
particularly at meal time.
The case will be concluded Thurs
DAY afternoon
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20
Police and Strikers Clash.

PARIS, May 20.--A serious clash
between the police and group OF
strikers took place this afternoon In
front Of the st. Paul auditorium. In
which a number on both sides were
injured The strikers had been hold
ing a meeting in the auditorium and
the encounter took place Immediately
after the adjournment of the meeting.
Police patrols throughout the city
have been doubled as a result OF the
fight
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20
Flats Defense Assn Made permane nj

The St Clair Flats Defense associa-
ton, organized for the protection OF
the rights of property owners affected
by the recent action OF the Legislature,
which legislation the association se-
cured was made a permanent organi-
zation at meeting held "Wednesday
night and the following officers elected:
President, Lou Burt; vice-president,
James Roach; treasurer, Charles w.
Kotcher; executive committee. John
II. Johnson, T. j. Walsh. James Roach.
Charles +. Bielman, James Sabine.
John Grogan and Stephen ]. Bowling.
All those interested In Flats property
coming under the act, should. to pro-
tect their rights, communicate at once
with VIM. Green. In the county audit
ors' office. giving their names. adj
dresses and naming the property they
own ut the Flats.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20
BIRTHS

GIRLS
Albert I.aChance. 1436 Jefferson.
otto Schigur. 1891 Forest.
Harley Greiner. 1923 Trombley.
James Mcmahon. iii Stanley.
Frank Nanfieet. 1906 Michigan.
Alfred Spicer. l27 Wreford.
BOYS.
John Meiosch. $50 Palmer.
Peter Stelmaczyk, 9il Russell.
Frank kraus. 1901 Farnsworth.
Henry Schempp $50 Grand River.
John Nowak. 656 Wills.
Charles Roehl, ll16 Townsend
Edgar Jerden. 2093 Russell
Edwin DeTamble. 10 Marantette.
Edward Champagne, 364 Cleveland.
Michael Shilla. 52i Trombiy.
Raymond Badly, 1859 Michigan.
Alexander Larkins, 2043 Michigan.
Max Pokowski. 81 Thirty-third.
August Van Collie. $500 Jefferson.
Joseph Delicki. 1913 Dubois.
Michael Cichocki. 1901 Superior
Stanley Nowakowski. "a Stoepel.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20
stlu Hesi,ates Over School Site.

Mayor Breitmeyer will decide Thurs
cay afternoon, after conference with
some of the school board officials,
whether ne will approve the purchase
of site at Clark-ave. and Porter-sL
for the William Cotter Maybury school
lie has spent considerable time IN go
ing over the locality this week and Is
inclined to approve the site although
he would not definitely announce
Thursday morning that he would
do so "
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20
Maybury Memorial lcommittee Meets.

Owing to the Illness OF George r.
Moody, chairman of the Maybury
memorial committee. Mayor Brett
meyer will/preside at the committee
meeting Thursday afternoon. All sug-
gestions received as TO the nature OF
the memorial and methods of raising
funds will be canvassed and active
work begun at once with a view 10
carrying out the project without delay.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20
|FHIS MUST HAVE SHOCKED HIM.
Letter Addressed to "Chief Person at
Detroit" Delivered to Mayor.

\ When letter came To the local
bostoffice addressed TO The Chief
Person at Detroit. Michigan 1t rather
tuzzled the clerk who has the throw
Ing of that section OF mail. His mind
reverted To Postmaster Warren at
Ince, tut the latter's modesty forbade
HIS receiving IT, other names fiocked
Ip to the minds of those who were con
kilted, but II was finally decided to
by II on Mayor Breitmeyer first.
II developed that the massive Is
rom Mrs. b Kelson, Rock ROAD,
lapton Park, London. Eng She has.
had husband who used to get his
Sail az the general delivery window
the postofiice. Latterly. he has not
een heard of. and Mrs. kelson writes
get information as Ia his where
bouts.
The mayor Will try TO do the job.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20

The residue rejected by Greeks who
smelted lead where II was mined az
far back as 500 b c.. is being worked
over today by modern methods.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20

Ia New York undertaken claims to
hive discovered new method of EN-
Mining by which the tissues are pre-
rived by outward applications Of GER
lin chemicals without the necessity
any incision.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
INTERURBAN LINES.


Detroit United Interurban Lines.
FLINT LIMITEDS-S.l5 a. M. 1870
p. III. and 4:lo y. IN Locals for Flint
a. m, and every two hours to . p. m
To oxford. Rochester and Romeo. q.
m, and hourly TO IL p. m.
PORT HURON LIMITEDs--7:45 a. m
lo:i5 a. IN. 40 ,. m, GAS y. m. Satur-
days only, 12:45 y. m; Sundays only.
ii y. III. Locals for Port Huron hourly
a. m. to p. m. also . y. m to Ma
rine city. To Mt. Clemens. lf-hourly
$3.50 a. IN. to Z d. m. and hourly to II
p m. To Mt. Clemens via Shore Line.
hourly. Gas a. IN. to 9:2s p. m. also
TOLEDO LIMITEDs-s:ao a. m. i1:as
a. M, 220 and 5:20 p. IN. Locals for
Toledo. hourly, $50 a. m. to $40 .. m,
also 93o and IL p. m. for Monroe
JACKSON LIMITEDS-I.4s q. m
l2:45 and 3;45 y. m. Locals for Jack
son. a. m. and every two hours to
y. m: for Ann Arbor, a m. and
hourly TO IL p. m; for Plymouth and
Worthwhile. $40 a. IN. and hourly to 7:Se
M also 2 a. m anu IL D. IN. saline
cars from YpsilantL
For wynndottc and p<tntos--s:s3 q
m. and half hourly toS 33 y. m. hour
ly to 1888 p. m. Sundays. FIRST car st
7:03. with half-hourly service through
| out.
Pouttac-6.30 a. m. then half-hourfy
until : u. m, then hourly until IL y. m
| For Fariningfon, Worthwhile, orchard
Lake and Poptiac-s a. m ana houriy
until IL y. m.
Last cars await closing Of theatsra
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20
gS1|6|!Iil wv |||

b 81 Sin MAS ' o. Far. . ci:y:i:si
81, Pit,s6urg. .stss Bersha 81 sns
nsns and way Ports--Mondays p ~
Fridays, $50 q m. For Bunalo -
sgara Falls. New York city and II
East. leave Mondays. Wednes9sys saex
q m teastern time,.
saginaw-Bay City Division steamer.
Oeaves Randolph-st. dock). Iussoays
and Fridays 10 a. IN.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20

wharf loot o. Griswoid.st For the
FLATS and PORT HURON Way Ports-
Leave daily 2.s0 y. m sundays q M
For TOLEDO. leave Dolly. ssso D m
Sundays. 8 y. m
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20

MICH CREMATION ASSOCIATION. 3
per cent interest certificate, good for
one cremation. r. " Kolb. Treas
and General Manager. 1225 Il. Boule-
ward. Phone Ridge Sos.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20
WEST SIDE.

c. q. Eanor, s95 Grana River-ave.
Turner stanton, 1ss Myrtle-st.
r. ID. Driscoll. All Michigan ave.
w. w. Bush. 694 Michigan-ave.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20
DIED.

wOoDRUFF-May 10. foo9- MarIet
Boyd. widow of Charles L. Woodruff.
az rcaidence. % Parsons-st. Notice
of funeral hereafter.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20

RPIea-e place orders Friday ~
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20

FOR SALE-Best farm in best town
ship In Sargent county, N d.. large
artesian wen supplying water on tap
In house and barn; other Improve
Address Byron Parsons. Evansville,
Ind
The Detroit times., 1909-05-20
SITUATIONS wANTED-FEMALE.

NEAT German girl wishes 20 do light
homework. In good home. Call or
write, 2S1 Magnolia.
wANTED-House cleaning and wash
ing lI9 Cass-st
SITUATION wanted by young girl In
- rooming house. Apply 225 Adams
ave. cast.
YOUNG LADY wants office work. com
petent bookkceper. references u.
box az. Detroit Times.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-08-19
A Birthday Celebration.

AMOS. Aug. 1S.-At the home OF
Mr.. F. E. Shnnan. Sunday. August IL,
one OF the most delightful birthdays
was spent in honor OF Mrs. F. E. Shu-
man. At the noon hour bounti Oil
dinner WINS served. Mrs. Shuman re-
ceived many valuable presents. Those
present We're, Mr.. George Taught. wife
and children: Mr.. David Tenant. wife
and children: Mr.. Reason Tenant and
wife: Mr.. Lnrney !Toothman. wife nnd
children: Mrs. Moore and children;
Mr.. Enoch Tenant. wife and children:
Mr.. Frank Hunter. wife and children;
Mr.. Frank Straight, wife and child;
Mr.. Eber Robson. wife and children:
Mrs. All. Walls and child; Mr.. MIN
Haugllt's children. AT n late hour ice
cream. bananas and watermelon were
served and the guests departed wish
ing Mrs. Shunan many more happy
birthdays.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-08-19

MANNINGTON, Aug. 19.-Mrs. J Dan
Stevens and son have returned home
after an extended visit In Atlantic
CITY, N. J., Wildwood, Cape May Court
House, N. j., and Philadelphia. They
were accompanied by her daughter.
MIS. j. B. Robinson and husband, VINO
Yfll visit here.
PtEhe Misses Miller, OF Fairmont, are
guests of Flora Hayes for this week.
Misses Jennie and Florence. Taylor
arrived home yesterday after q pleas
ant visit with relatives at Trenton.
N. J. They were accompanied by their
cousins. Rose and Agnes Plerson. who
will spend some time with them.
Mrs. u. s. Coursln came home from
wheeling last evening. accompanied
by her sister and children, of New
bethlehem, Pa.
Miss Mary Kohler is nome from n
few days visit at Mt. Lake Park.
Fl. D. Atha is home after short
visit with relatives ut Mt. Lake Park.
M. ". MILAN, OF Mods rum was a
business visitor here yesterday.
Walter jerks, e. NJ Taylor. Harry
Glover and Marcus Mclaughlin left
this morning on the excursion for At
lantic City to enjoy their vacation.
DR.. and Mrs. M. F. Hamilton and
sons and Mr.. and Mrs. W. III. Parsons
and family are at nome after an out
Ing at Stony Point.
Frank v. Jolliffe, OF Pittsburg.' was
q business visitor mere yesterday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-08-19
NORTHAMPTON NEWS.

$50
Mrs. A. ]. Mcdaniel was at Fair.
mont Saturday.
A large crowd attended the picnic
Mt Davis Ridge Monday. Tde follow
ing persons were there: Mfr. Homer
Stewart, Myrtle Stewart. Bessie Hess.
Elsie Cochran. Marvin Woods. Law
renee Sandy. Mildred Morris. Hazel
Cochran. . :.
Mrs. Sarah Ann Davis. OF He'en's
run. was calling on relatives here for
a few days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. +. Smith was ut
Mononsah Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Wyer were Mt
Monongah Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Smith were
calling on relatives near Shlnnston
Sunday.
The Christian Sunday School win
hold their annual picnic ut Traction
park Wednesday, August 20.
JOSHUA. (
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-08-19
/ Personals I.
People You Know
Who They nre and
Where They Are

Miss Mayme Wertz has returned
from Pittsburg where she had spent
the past few weeks.
Mrs. Fletcher, of Hnlleck. Is the
guest of her son. Mr.. d. A. Fletcher
and wife, Oh Maple avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Russell and
daughter. Miss Churlott, are visiting
friends In Romney.
Mr.. and Mrs George Rosenmerkle
left this morning for Atlantic City to
spend few weeks.
Mrs. Frank P. Kelley and son,
James. left this afternoon for visit
with relatives In Hampshire county.
Mr.. Kelley will join her there In a few
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Phillips anh
daughter. Miss Ruth. left to-day for
Atlantic City to spend two weeks.
Mrs. Samuel Lawrence and dansh-
ter. Elizabeth. who had been the guests
OF Mrs. Joseph Bailey, have returned
to their home in ParkersburE.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Clark Miller and
daughter, Miss Essie, have returned
from Atlantic City.
Mrs VIII McClain. of Romney, ar
rived here last evening on So to visit
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Coma
way.
Mrs. J. W. Irwin. and Mrs. {. 3.
Highland left this morning for trip
to Atlantic City and New York.
Mrs. Hugh Smith and daughters and
Mrs. ]. w. Mcdonald left yesterday
for Mt. Lake Park TO spend few
weeks.
Mrs. Marvin Linn and sister. Miss
Marie Linn. spent yesterday In Man
nington.
Mrs. Pat Glover and Miss Inez Da-
Wis, OF Warrington. and the formers
guest, Miss Elizabeth Laird. or Pitts
burg. were visitors In Fltrmont yester-
day.
Lindsay Howard. of Uniontown. Pm,
Is the guest of mis- brother, DIR. l.. ID.
Howard. on Maple avenue.
Hon. d. C. Gallaher. OF Charleston.
was in Fairmont to-day en- route TO
Deer Park. Md. He was pleasant
caller Mt the West Firginian office this
morning. :.
Fred sllmp. of Clarksburg. is n busls
ness visitor i'm the city today.
Mrs. Fl. b. Matson left today for Mt
Lake Park, where she will spend seV-
lrnl weeks visiting her brother. OF
plttsburg, who has a summer cottage
ut the park.
Miss Mana Hoppe. a nurse ut the
North Wheeling Hospital. has returned
from Fairmont. where she spent her
two weeks annual vacation with
misunderstanding Register.
Lawrence Z. Sands. OF the National
Exchange Bank. and his brother, H. s..
Sands, with their respective wives.
left last evening for Boston.-Wheel-
Ing Register. -
Miss Nena Swisher. OF ClarlsburE. is
the guest OF Miss Meryl Holt on Quin-
cy street.
Miss Grace Calvert, who had been
the guest of the Misses Boydston for
q week. returned to her home In Pitts
burg yesterday.
Mrs. Glenn Greer and children, Joe
and Mary, leave tomorrow for Rip
ley. to spend few weeks with Mt.
Greer's parents.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-08-19

EI)l
a aEWsYs LETTER FROM The OIL e.
a N \ LETTER FROM THE. 9
s---ts>t,--s4st--z.l.-ss-.s,-@

Miss Bessie Be1ch, OF Downs. was
In town last evening.
The Misses Ryan, of HomeHood,
very pleasantly entertained n crowd
at their home last evening In honor
of their sister, Winifred, VINO leaves
next week for Pittsburg.
Allen McLane, OF Salem, is q visitor
in town.
d. b. Warher was business visitor
in Grafton yesterday.
F. H. Thompson. OF AmoH. was
visitor here yesterday.
Mfr. and Mrs. j. N. Cunningham, or
Begun. spent yesterday in town.
Mrs. Alma Jones, OF Wyatt was In
town this morning.
Mrs. Pat Glover and guest, Miss
Laird. OF Plttsbllrg. and Miss 1nez Da-
Wis spent yesterday In Fairnont.
Miss Maynne MCLAUGHLIN and Mrs.
Geo, Rinker were Fairmont visitors
yesterday.
w. B. Charlton has n tomato weigh
ing az pounds. of his own raising on
exhibition In the window Of Clnyton's
drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Koen and son.
Walter. left this morning for visit at
Atlantic City and other points OF In
terest In the East.
Mrs. Marvin Linn and sister. Miss
Linn, of Fnirmont, spent yesterday
here with friends.
Mrs. P. C. McBee. of Fairmont, WIS
q visitor here this morning.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-08-19
BOOTHSVILLE ITEMS.
LARGE Crowd See the Game.

Saturday, Auguts IL. Boothsville
played her first game OF ball vita the
Killarm team. There was large
crowd which saw the game. 1t was
very quiet and close game. UP to the
finish OF the eighth inning the game
stool 80. and then Kilinrm made two
scores, which made the game 5-:i. In
favor of Killarm. The boys returned
home we'll pleased VITA the game.
Kifiarm boys are all o. X. They are
good fellows. They are pencable and
In for right and square game, which
we triell to give them. We are glad
to see them come and hope that they
will come back
The bali boys gave IN Ice cream SUP
per in the evening for the benefit OF
the club, which was attended by many
and everybody had n good time.
Mr.. Will Hnrr and family were mt
McahlandI Friday. the guests Of Mr..
Harr's brother and family. Mr.. J. Minor
Harr.
Mr.. John A. Russell and wife spent
q very pleasant day Sunday rs the
guests OF. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Elder on
IIorner's run.
DR.. Cox. OF Shinnston. WIS In our
town Saturday.
Mr.. Abe McEafresh. VINO resides In
our community. went to Cooks Hos
pItnl Sunday evening to undergo IN
operation OH Monday for rupture OF
tEle stomach. His friends and neigh
bors are very much concerned about
him and hope for his speedy recovery.
Mr.. John NJ. Harr and wife were
visiting friends and relatives ut Col
fax the past week.
Mr.. Bernard Kennedy, of our town.
was the guest or Mr.. Arthur Willis
Saturday and Sunday. Mr.. Kennedy
reports quito good time:
Mr.. Eska Core and family were the
guests, of Mr.. Joe Ashcrnft Saturday
and Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Shlnelton was the
guest OF Mr.. Lon Henry Saturday and
Sunday.
Miss Grace Wilson. of Monongnh. Is
visiting john l.. Hall and family for
a few days. n
Mr.. John "A. Russell spent fe"
days In Barbour county this week look
ing after some young stock.
Mr.. Geo. Brent and Lee Harr., de-
llvered nine head of fat cattle to Mr..
Wise Monday.
Miss Nan Wilkinson spent a few
days at nome with her father, Mr..
Harlow Wilkinson. this week. a.
The, health of our community Is fair.
1y good at present. ,i5i J,
az, THOMAS. 5
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-08-19
Local PeopIc In Cast.

MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK. Md.
Aug. 1S.-"Robinsun Crusoe" was the
title OF n play given here last evening
in which many young people. visitors
nt-the Park took part. frank Davisson
staged the performance which M7as at
tended by large audience. Clay
Amos. of Fairmont. took q principal
mart anu WINS ono OF the hits OF the
season. Miss Edna jacobs. also OF
[Fairlnont, hnd prominent part and
her work was above criticism. Mel
VILE Jacobs was also member of Ii o.
cast, every member OF which deserves
much credit.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-08-19
IPlhEyalR HIN.


rs We are all so much interesteIf in
the fine SHOWERS We are getting since,
Sunday morning that we almost fors
got to look after the AFFAIRS or our
nelghbors.
Ia number OF our folks attended the
temperance lecture Mt Winfleld Mon
day night. notwithstanding the storm,
we. had good lecture.
The last day Of this month there
will be big temperance picnic at Mt.
zion church, and we will. all attend
for:we. love to see the good work pro-
crossing. II we do like n drink occa.
sionally.
A number OF our young men are
looking for pearls: two of them Sc
cured one, but the precious stones are
hard to keep. Piney run is noted for
these stones. Other boys think tler
would rather gather Daisies. They
are certainly beautiful. but they will
not last.
The health OF the community is fair
at tails time.
The farmers received six months
rental for their oil and are hoping the
territory will soon be developed. The
coal Is under option. ZIG I.
" Some day our community may be
one of tho great centers of commerce.
John Vance sold some beef cattle
Monday. s' ~ pc
G. w. Hawkins is working at home
this week.
Our road supervisor Is having the
roads worked this week. ~ -
Edith Cleayenser was visiting Mrs.
Vance last week.
Fred and Wesley VangIlder -aave
their oats In stack.
John Vance Is building fence.
Rev. Miller and wife are spending
n few days visiting In this comnun-
ity. g"
The crowd ut the basket meeting at
Sharon was not large on account oil
the rain Sunday. but tine meetings
we're excellent.
AN OCCASIONAL OBSERVER.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-08-19
TO MAKE PARK OF
OLD INDIAN MOUND
Warden .Matthews Puts conviets to
Work on Old Relic Recently Pur-
Chased by the State.

MOuNDSVILLE. w. Va, aug. 10
Warden J. Il. Matthews. OF the peni-
Tertiary. yesterday placed gang Of
convIcts Mt work In clearing the dead
trees and unierbrush from the famous
prehistoric Indian mound. the largest
In the world. which was recently pur-
chased by the State. Warden Mat
thews has charge of the mound and
will make beautiful park out OF the
site (,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-08-19

u = : = - ~ - q q J u
SUITS ENTERED.
Slntcrr1ed1ate Court.


HI DE. Snidersvs. James III snlder ct
al, chanceryaE epten1ber rules. Harry
Shaw attorney for plaintiff.
tsi i Al. Mason Ys..Ts d. Gaughang ct al,
debt: September rules. Boyer and
Huey attorneys for plalnti ff.
First National Bank OF Warrington
VS.. wv. E. Hall ct al. chancery: Sep
TENDER rules. Harry Shaw: attorney
for plaintiff. X 3,
J. Lee Parker. trustee, VS.. Alva NJ.
Kuhn. chancery: September rules.
Harry Shaw attorney for plaintiff.
Colonial Trust Company. trustee. vs..
Powell Coal and Coke Company. chan
Gerry: September rules. wv. S. Hay
mond attorney for plaintiff.
Circuit Court.
Citizens Dollar Savings Bank VS.. p.
r. GaTImard ct nL'debt: September
rules. A. S.. Fleming attorney for
plaintiff.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-08-19

An informal dance was given at
Traction Park last evening by COM
!mlttee of local young men which was
nm enjoyable affair. About fifteen
couples! were nresentSnnd programme
5of 10 regular and four extras was rem
5dered. Howell Fleming furnished mu-
sic assisted by % drummer. The party
returned on the midnight car.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-08-19
Received Sad MESSAGE,

Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Robinson. OF the
Fifth ward. went to Barbour county
this morning In answer to telegram
last evening bearing the sad news of
the death OF Mrs. RobInson's mother.
Mrs. Phelps. which occurred last even.
ing.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-08-19
Sunday School Outing.

The annual outing OF tine Sunday
School and congregation OF the NJ. %.
church will be held on Thursday. Sep
tamber I'd, Mt Traction Park. August
the 2Gth was the date originally set
for the outing but owing to n conflict
with another event at the park the
change was made.