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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1910-06-04
WILL KEEP Two-cENT RATE

Baltimore and Ohio viii Not Raise
Rate on Interstate Business.
Baltimore, Md, May 2S.-The BaltF
more and Ohio Railroad will not raise
its passenger rate TO three cents a
mile. but viii continue on the two
cent basis on all interstate Transports
ton
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1910-06-04
posi- Cards.

Largest line Of Penny Post Cards in
the city To select from. Views. Comics,
Birthday Greetings, etc.-Berkeley Sta
tionery and News Company.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1910-06-04

what is m ossihed man, pa7"
I'm not certain. but | think that Is
what they call one who has turned Il
concrete New York Press.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1910-06-04
Cynical.

"Do you think there is really any
such thing as platonic lover
Eyes. II exists between most bus
bands and their wives."-Chicago Rec
ord-Herald.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1910-06-04

He is a wise man who wastes no en-
ergy on pursuits for which oe is NOT
f1tted-GladstOpe.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1910-06-04

See our new line OF Penny POST
Cards-l05 East Martin street.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1910-06-04
PAULHAa's AVIATION RECORDS
Winner of London Manchester Flight
Also Holds Altitude Record.

Also Holds Altitude Record.
Louis Paulhan. the French aviator
who recently completed with only one
stop an aeroplane flight il England
of 1876 miles from London 70 Man
chester. thereby winning the prize or
$4,000 offered By Lord Northcliffc
proprietor of the Daily Mail. holds al
the present time both the long dis
lance record and the altitude record
for aeroplaRes. He made the flight iii
4 hours III minutes and defeated GA.
hame White. an English aviator.
Only a few days ago he went q dis
lance of 1870 miles. from Orleans to Az
cis-sur-fArbe. France, without alight-
ing. He and Henry Farman were re
| lieving each ether In a cross country
test, using the same machine. Work
ing partners ia this way. they took the
same car over a 220 mile stretch. The
distance was covered in five hours.
In the orleans flight Paulhan, al.
though he broke the long distance rec
ord, reached an altitude of only about
1000 feet. Ii WAS at the Los Angeles
(Cal) meet last January that he won
for heavier than air machines the alti-
tude record. rising 5000 feet. No one
else has ever gone SO high either be
fore or since In a heavier than air ma
chine. Paulhan used the Farman BIZ
plane. He took only seven minutes
and a half TO descend almost a mile
At another time i'm the course of the
Los Angeles nee he travelled forty
seven and n half miles in / hour aDd
2 minutes.
Previous to P~aulhan's 1870 Iaile flight
the dong distance record was held b.-
Henry Farman. Last August. at the
Rheims meet. Farman went ever III
miles in his biplane without alighting
The contestants at hat pieet for the
distance prize and the distance cover
ed were as follows:
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1910-06-04

The 100000 prize for which Paulhan
and Grahame White. the English ayi-
ator. contested has been open TO avia-
tors for three years. Lord Northcliffe.
through the columns of the Daily Mail
offered it in the hope of attracting
Farman and the Wright brothers.
Two years ago. when no one offered
to compete in the London-Mancbester
test, Lord Northcliffe offered a prize
Of $500 for the first aviator to cross
the chSnnel.
According to the rules OF the Lon
don-Manchester test the contestants
were to traverse the distance. lSe
miles. between the two cities within
t%wenty-four hours. They were 10
make only two stops. The machines
used were to be heavier than air.
Hampstead, where Paulhan began
his fight. is a northwest district Of
London. elevated 40 feet above the
sea.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

Many have the idea that anything
will sell II advertised strong enough.
This Is a great mistake. True. a
few sales might DO made by hdvertis-
ing an absolutely worthless article but
II is only the article that Is bought
again and again that pays. An ex-
ample OF the big success OF a worthy
article Is the enormous sale that has
grown up for Cascarets Candy Cathar
tic. This wonderful record IL the result
Of great merit successfully made known
through persistent advertising and the
mou,h.to-mouth recommendation given
Cascarots by It's friends and users.
Like all great successes. trade pr
rates prey on tho unsuspecting public.
by marketing fake tablets similar in
appearance to Carcarets. Care should
always DO exercised In purchasing wen
advertised goods. especially an article
that has n national sale like Casear.
cts. Do not allow q substitute 70 bo
palmed on on you.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21
ATTRACTED BY THE GOSPEL
Koreans Have Shown Themselves
Willing and Anxious to Hear
the Word.

Rev. G. T. Collyer writes as follows
in the London Christian:
1T is more than twenty-one years
since l FIRST left home for the mission
field. Never have l known OF people
being so ready to hear the Gospel as
are the Koreans Just now. / have had
the privilege OF doing a good deal OF
personal work during the past few
weeks. Without stretching the point,
| a say I have had personal con
versation with several hundreds OF
heather. Not one TO whom l have
spoken but has acknowledged that he
must become a Christian. The young
empress OF Korean has not been ma
king good progress with her studies,
so Il was felt she ought to have some
young lady companions who are used
C. study. A young lady from our
school was chosen for this position.
She has been in the palace less than a
month, but she has found many oppor.
tunities OF witnessing for her Lord,
with the result that her majesty has
definitely set one hour each day for
the study Of Christianity, and ordered
that a Bible and hymn-book should
be procured for her. II has been my
privilege 10 order a specially bound
copy Of the New Testament for her.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

The village concert was TO be a
great affair. They had the singers.
they had the program sellers, they
had tho ~doorkcepers and they would
doubtless have the audience. All they
needed was the piano. but hat they
lacked. Nor could they procure one
anywhere.
Al last the village organist learned
that one was possessed by Farmer
Hayseed, who lived at the top O the
III" Forthwith be set out with two
men and a van.
Take Il. an welcome" said Hay.
seed cordially I've no objections
slong as ye put Pyenncr BY Hayseed'
on the program"
They carted Il away.
AN I wish 'em Joy OF H." muir
INJURED Mrs. Hayseod. AZ the van diaap-
poarod from sight.
wish 'em Joy OF H." repeated Hay.
| seed. what dye mcanT'
We'll, / mean I only one they'll
nnd all the notes they want, replied
tho good woman Zoos. yo see, when
/ wanted a bit o. wire ! allus went 10
the old plaunor for H."
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21
unas,,erlna Truth

A Chicago physician %gloefully tells
a child story at his own expense The
I'VE children OF some faithful patients
had measles. and during their rather
long stay Ia the i]mproyised home hos
pitAl they never failed 20 greet his
daily visit with pleased reclamation
The good doctor felt duly nattered,
but rashly pressed the children, In the
days OF convalescense, for the reason
OF this sudden affection. AZ last the
youngest and most indiscreet let slip
the better truth,
we felt so sick that we wanted
avfully 10 do something naughty, but
we we're afraid to be bad for fear you
and the nurse would give as more hor'
rid medicine. So we were aWfully
glad 10 see you. always, cause you
made us stick out our tongues. we
stuck 'em out awful fart
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

A young man named jamie had been
calling quite often where there were
two sisters OF nearly the same age.
Il was a sort OF Joke TO the girls aa to
which was the attraction, as he lnyari.
ably asked for both and divided his at
tention impartially One evening
when he called only M OF the girls
was az home-by arangement-but, as
usual. he asked her 10 sing. as they
we're all fond OF music. In a spirit OF
mischief she a Take Me. jamie,
Dear" which left him rather breath
less. but smiling, A little later the
other sister came In, bright and be
wltching, aud upon being requested 10
sing she sat down at the plane Will
Ingly and sans II jamie Asks Ne "a
Marry Him what Shall SayT
ladies' Home Journal
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

candle Is going out, too, and I haven't
strength to 60 after more. Jesu,
mercy" II ended in the blank page.
Doris. sweetheart, | whispered, my
words barely audible 20 her alone,
this will drive us all mad unless we
can do something to bring back faith
and hope. I beg OF you TO sing TO US,
sing to US here
She looked up, white-faced. w%et-eyed,
her hands trembling violently as they
touched mine,
"Oh, l could not, ! could not. the
words would choke me"
She arose unstcadily to her feet,
gripping the table. then the back OF
the bench, and thus helped, staggered
rather than walked forward, A long,
GREATNESS moment she stood, grasping
the windows asing, staring bllndly out
into the dark. the snow hecking the
glass, her shoulders bent and trem-
bling. She turned slowly. ashenlipped
one hand shadowing her eyes. Twice
she e~ndeavored vainly 20 find voice;
then. clear, yet with the %glistening Of
tears clinging 10 each word, she sang
Jesus. Saviour. pilot me
over Mes tempeatuous sea;
Unknown waves before me roll,
Hiding rock. and trgacherOus shoal.
chart and compass come from Thee.
Jesus, Saviour, pilot me.
While / live / remember the won.
druus change in her face az she sang
the effect pictured IN thOse faces
watching her.
A. a mother stills her chld.
Thou TauHt hush the ocean via
Boistcr5us waves obey Thy will.
when Thou snycHt 20 them BE still, oil
Wondr1ua Sovereign 90 tho Sea,
Jesus. saviour, pilot mo.
She Strengthened, her fine eyes dark
euing. and ! noticed Johnson leaning
forward. c~lenching the table with bic
hard hands.
when at last ! near the shore.
Ara ihr fearful breakers roar
Twist me and tGr peaceful rUst.
] Then. WIiir leaning on Thy breast,
May I hear Titre Say Go We.
Fear not ] WIN pilot thee
IN the intense silence that followe,
she crossed 10 whore ! sat, place,
one hand upon nay shoulder aud ben
down until her cheek pressed No.
sleeve. one by sue the men nleD
g@raycly out into the darkness OF IN.
deck, leaving us there alone.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

MY dear asks the thoughtful hus-
band. did you notice a large sheet
OF paper with a lot OF diagrams on Il
about my desk2"
You mean that big piece with dots
and curves and dlAgonals and things
an over it,"
yes. II was my map OF the path
OF HaIlcy's comet wanted to"
My goodness. I thought Il was that
pattern ! asked you 20 get and tho
dressmaker Is cutting out my new
shirtwaist by it!"-Chicago Evening
Post.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

easily 10 a dashed helm. Leaving Dade
above to keep a watchful eye on the
weather, ! willingly led the others IN.
10 the stewards pantry. where We
pried open the door leading down into
the lazarette.
That same intense cold OF the Ant.
arctic smote ms the moment .he creak-
ing hinges yielded, and We stood peer.
ing down through the aperture. We
waited impatIently for the first frigid
breath TO escape. huddled about the
stove in the cabin. and recalling va.
riOus sea tales Of treasure seeking,
which only served 10 whet our appe-
lite for the coming adventure. Now
and then / lifted my eyes, meeting
Doris questioning glance, and assured
that understood her mood.
Al last, but well wrapped IN our
muflers and bearing a candle alott
TO cast It's pickering yellow light
through the pitchy darkness, we ven
tured below, scrambllng down the
short ladder. Cole held the glim. his
black face shining. the whites OF his
eyes conspicuous as he stared eagerly
about. We found innumerable boxes
and barrels. crates. bottles and wicker
TASKS. some open. the packing straw
strewn about. others tightly nailed.
piled everywhere. evidence that the
Ealleon had been amply proyisioucd
for a long voyage. and that her crew
had never persisted OF starvation. II
had been the cold, the loneliness. the
awful agony OF their hopeless condl.
ton that had left the Donna Isabel a
charpcl ship, We handled this collec
ton rapidly. contonting ourselves with
merely testing the weight OF each
package, quickly convinced that none
was heavy enough 10 conceal precious
metal This job must have occupied
moro than an hour, handicapped al
We were by the poor light, and scvera
times / glanced through the open traI
overhead 10 observe the faces Of IA,
women framed there as they watchet
as silently. once Dade stared down
bringing word the sky was thickeniul
Ia the west. and lingering 20 obsery,
our operations until ! had 10 order hin
back upon deck
a solid. nail.studdcd. oakeu door an
peaTui ga the forward bulkhoad, auD
$50 soon as we had succeeded In han
ding every article stored within ~.
lazarotte. ( had "a passage cleared u
a.. the men working with feyerlsh iu
patience. When finally reached. m
door was locked and seemingly as sol
is az the bulkhead itself, nor did
search OF the after state.rooms reyea
any keys. No doubt they We're In Sa
4 yatore's pocket. many a league astorr
b But Kelly aud Mcknight brought dow
the cleayer aud an iron bar. and pr,
n ceeded 90 burst II open. the rest q
B. US crOWdiug about, too cold and e.
q cited 10 keep Btill. but very conider
e the treasure awaited uH within. NJ
own heart beat A%oroely with antlcip.
lion. and / heard DE Nova sxeariu
in French, quite unable 10 control hin
3 self. II seemed % me that door wouI
never yield; but al last Johnson ma.
: aged 70 got a purchase low down. an
% with Cole heayinR at his side, the
q fairly tore the wood aaundsr Throur
70 the considerable opening thus mac
a. there burst o torrent Of icy water In.
ie our very faces. extinguishing the ligh
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21
CHAPTER xxv.-cOntInued.

When the dishes had finally been re-
moved ! gave the men permission to
smoke. went back TO the after state
room, and brought forth the log-book,
which we made an EFFORT 10 decipher,
II was roughly written and by a mum
Der OF different hands. and between as
our knowledge Of early Spanish script
was barely sufficient 20 enable us 10
read a portion OF Il. The earlier en-
tries made by the captain, although
badly faded, were legible enough,
bringing the story OF the voyage down
10 the latter part OF July, and recount
ing a series OF sever gales. involving
the loss Of several members OF the
crew. Then q new hand took up the
pen. "Balaza, first officer" the captain
having been killed by a falling spar
for a week or ten days the tale was
Of fierce struggles In the ice pack, aud
a steady drift 10 the southwark Others
followed-'Alcassar second officer
Salvatore, government agent. every
line the record OF new disaster. gales.
wrecked rigging aud death They
were locked In beyond an hope early
IN August. vast hummocks overhanE.
ing the deck. the forecasue sealed by
ice. the cold 80 deadly the ycdhot
stove scarcely Kept the numbing chill
from the cabin, the doors and windows
OF which they had covered with
blankets. Not a day passed but that
they carried out their dead upon the
fee, leaving them beyond sight OF the
deck. The names were an written
down. There came a time when the
survivors were too few aud weak even
for that service; when they could dc
nothing but cover within the cabin
and cast dice 10 settle on who should
go down into the icy hold and brinl
mp the fuel which alone kept life IL
them. Hey drank and played cards.
they quarroled, forgetting everything
human and reyerting to hrutes. Tn,
child Of Sonora Alcatras died; the mex
day the mother vent quietly TO sleep
never 20 wake again. They did no
even know when her final breath came
She was toe last OF the women. TIT
boatswaip. Pedro REQ, passed ava.
that same night sitting on the deck
and there was left only Salvatore
who had gone mad, a seaman nance
Juan Ruiz, aud u passenger. Antoni
Saltere, II was the latter who wrot
the final entry. September II. l7bS
~ touched Ruiz lust now, he was ston
cold; there ls only Salvatore leit, erIr
Ming AZ me across the table; the laI
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21
cTO M ~CoNTfNUED)
stork DAY.

Al HaBlach. IN the Kinzig valley. IN
Germany. February % is a holiday and
has been observed as ono FOR hun.
dredB OF years. once upon a time, the
story teller who explains ita origin be-.
gins. Haslach was oycrruu with
snakes, and no ono know how 10 drive
them out, one day q great hock OF
storks appeared. and they we're tho
saviors OF the place. Ia recognition
OF this d]eliyeranco from the po.t.
which occurred on February 2, tho day
has been kept sacred and Is known
as "Stork day" An appointed official
known as tho "Stork Father paradeB
the streets. followed by aa many chill.
dren as care 20 join tho procession lie
wears his Sunday clothes" and a high
hat. decorated with two stuffed storks.
stops are made by this procession at
houses along the line and the children
receive gifts OF sweets and small
coins. every householder feeling
pleased to show his gratitude TO the
stork.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

aud sending us stumbling backward 70
the ladder, up which we swarmed al.
most IN panic. Anything unexpected in
that chost-ship made towards Of us
an. and we fought our way forth into
the daylight In a suddenness Of ter
ror almost ludicrous, swearing and
clawiug at each other Ike madmen.
II required another hour for the
deluge Of water 20 drain away through
the deck. after which We ventured be-
low again. the rellghted candle re
vealiug slush.ice everywhere, with a
considerable trickle sul gurgling
through the hole in the door. How.
ever. we had an opening TO work at.
/ and soon succeeded in tearing most OF
the obstruction away piecemeal. only
TO be confronted by a solid barrier OF
g]littering ice fully five feet thick, leay.
lug a space at the top OF the door bare
ly sufficient for a mans body TO pass
through. De Nova. cursing as II he
had gone crazy. hoisted me 10 the top
Of 70. where / chung p~recariously. hold
ing the suffering candle aloft, and
peering about over the cleaning sur
face and through into the black sha
dows. Good Lord, but II was cold, re
pellent, frightful! The beams sup
porting the deck, huge, black umbers.
were within easy reach OF my hand,
and forward the spectral glow OF day
light streamed in through the rift In
the deck-planks above. But from one
bullying side 70 the other extended
this solid mass OF ice, the CONCEALED
draining Of a century OF waves that
had dashed their salt spray down the
opening ripped by the wrecked main
mast. No wonder the old hulk hung
sodden with all that load below!
! Crawled forward as FAR as the sill.
very butt Of the mainmast whence !
could look up through the splintered
deck 10 the narrow strip OF sky over
head. There was a bulkhead forward,
but the ice extended solidly TO the
wood / could hear the ceascless swell
OF the sea pounding against the sides,
the %groaning OF timb0rs, the tapping
OF the jib's canvas, and realized more
than ever before the slckcning. sodden
roll OF the laden hull, The level sur.
face OF the ice told plainly enough its
story OF formation, when all that wa
ter came through. the vessel had been
upon an even keel. imbedded firmly.
no doubt. Ia the ice-pack. | cropt back
as cautiously as l had advanced. the
/ rolling OF the wreck rendering the slip.
| perry surface dangerous 20 travel over.
The men watched me auNiOusly al
slid down into the lazarette.
What did you hnd, slr?"
Nothing except ice. solid ice clear
20 the forward bulkhcad. Il looks as
though We had reached the end OF
our treasure hunt. my lads
There was a sullen growl Of protan.
ity. Mcknight viciously slashiug at
the ice.front with his cleayer. Twice
he struck. with no other object except
the venting OF his ungoyernahle anger
his forehead beaded. the great muscles
OF his arms standing Out Ike whip
cords. A considerable chunk scaled
on. falling humping TO the deck, and
causing him 20 spring backward Il
escape injury. As n maddcned by
this. he drove IN the blade OF the AZ
agaln-it changed against metal! W.
an heard f.. We all Witnessed the re
bound.
GRO BE CoNTtSUEDJ
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21
s,atIstles Co Lame.

Pears e me thRr's somethin'
wrong with sterusticks, remarked the
oldest ~inhabitant as he dropped into
his usual place on the ~loatera' bench.
What's wrong with emf" oueried
the village grocer.
Wall. ercordin' tov EN-" continued
tho o, g.. we orter hev had a death In
teowu ov'ry six weeks for tn past
tew years"
is that so7" said the grocer.
"Yaas." answered tho other. n n
by ginger. we Amt had emf
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21
CHAPTER XVI.
In Which We FIND Trsasurs.


We began TO dream 81 treasure as
as the fierce winds ceased and
the waves fell. The lust for wealth,
partially blunted by the requirements
Of hardship and peril, revived within
us the instant nature granted a tenn
porary respite. The memory OF the
three million pesos that might be
slowed away below began 10 haunt
our im~aginatlons, and the story OF II
found utterance on our lips, The ne.
gro burtod It forth, his eyes rolling,
and De Nova came direct 10 me, ask.
Ing. IN behalf Of the men. the priv.
lego OF making search, There was no
excuse for refusal. even had / desired
TO find one. as the decks We're
cleared OF the debris left by the storm.
aud the Donna Isabel rode her course
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

BrLEgs-I don't think much Of I'm
derblossom. He's a s%coundrel. He
lies In his teeth.
Grlggs-Why shouldn't hef His
teeth are false.-Life.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21
A, the summer Resort.

81 think ryo seer you before ONE
where
Eyes, | think 20. Let's see. o ana
| we're engaged 10 be married four
sason ago, weren't wei"
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

Constipation causes many eerous diseases. II
ts Thoroughly cured ~ DOctQr Pierces ficaaapt
Pelleta One a LAXATIVE, thres for oathAria
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

Failing Eyeiashcs and All Eyes That
Need Care Try Murine Eye salve. Asep-
tic Tubes-Tral SiEc-Ec, Ask Your Drug
Eist or Write Murine Rye Remedy Co,
Chicago.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

10 b a wise man who wants only
what he can get. and a lucky one who
gets only what he wants.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

II seems to make some folks won
derfully comfortable 10 tell the Lord
Just what they think OF one another.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

Many people are busy mortgaginE
the future in order 20 acquire a past
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21
Hereditary Power.

Hoax-Poor old Henpeek has 10
mind the baby.
Joax-Yes. It's wonderful how hat
baby takes after its mother.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

How did the trouble In the family
ftartG"
The wife. Il seems. got tired OF her
husbands heavy Wit
why didn't she simply make 9
light ~retort2"
she dld. She threw the lamp az
him
Many a man enjoys a pipe because
his wife hates II.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

NWUU HUNHENEElELHss
Use the best. That's why they buy Red
Cross Ball Blue. At leading grocers 5 cents.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-07-21

Theatrical expense accounts come
under the head OF play bills.