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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-02
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DIPLOMAT PROMOTED.
tUnion Associated Prcss.)

tUnion Associated Prcss)
BERLIN. March 2.-Daron Won dem
Observation-Disclosures. former coun-
clllor OF the German embassy al
Washington, and for the last five
years In charge of American affairs in
the foreign Office. left today for Buen.
os Ayres. where ne will assume the
post OF German minister TO Argentina.
The appointment Is considered a
high Tribute to the baron. as with the
constantly Increasing commerce be.
tween South America and Germany,
the Bnenos Ayres station has become
one OF considerable Importance. AZ
the metropolis OF the southern cont.
nent. the Argentine capital Is the
stratesetic center for. the war of COM
mercial conueGst such as Germany Is
now carryin onE.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-02
INSPECT DAKOTA TROOPS.

+ WATERToWN, S. o., March Am.
nual Inspection of South Dakota milit y
companies by 4ftlecrs detailed for that
purpose by the War Department com.
menced to-day and will continue to
March "a. The South Dakota regimen.
Is said to be above the average, as
regards regular atarn1y requirements.
The guaro will tet equipped this year
With the new olive drat unifcrm5
adopted fer the regulars. About 300
ct the State troops will attend the
n1aneuvcrs OF THE regular army at
Fcrt o. A. Russell next August.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-02
$3.50
SPRING COATS tIAv
y!sS .,MiLlTARYE COX
Lat. parlan Z alstl ons > II ern Att.r

eEssts ~ --si AZ
Late Parian Fashions Pattern After.
53s Army. II
| don't whe ether or, not the women
;of Paris have become infected with
The militant spirit of.our sisters across
the channel, but at any rate many OF
the new coats are trimmed with mil
.tary.looking braid, frogs and SOU,
tache. Al the Palais Ia Glaze d day
or two ago i saw an excellent suit Or
q fine surfaced yigoyne in new shade
Of blue de France. says Edouard La
Fontaine In The Delineator for March.
The nnlersk irt was plated ami 10.
ed In n close-atting princess body that
formed the upper part OF the dress.
The front panels OF the dress and
coat were heavily braided with officers.
soutache in the conventional military
fashion. Suspended from the should.
ers OF the:coat and reaching almost to
the waist were long loops OF heavy.
cord such as are worn by the officers
Of line OF certain regiment.evry pop.
llar In Paris. There are other coats
that go under the name of the "GarLe
Franchise" because OF resemblance
real or Imagined between them and
he uniforms 0 the National Guard. s5g
have also seen chic-looking street
costumes in bright sailor-blue serge,
trimmed extensively with brass but.
tons. One OF this latter class that i
saw recently was male with very
short. rather loose-fitting coat. There
were no seams Mt all In the front, and
only two In the back, and they were
set we'll apart and ran UP int, the
armholc and not to the shoulder. so
that the back. too. had seamless
appearance. The coat had long roll
collar OF black satin and was fastened
with three or four brass buttons OF
prodigious size. The skirt was goretl
and put together with n tuck at each
seam. It was mounted On shallow
pointed yoke and was worn with a
plated blouse OF white linen with the
usual cascade frill OF lace and lawn
huttonea under the scallopcd closing
of the front.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-02
IIlLEeAL ApvERTisEMENT'l....


STATE OF WEST ViRGlllll4 IA.
At the Febrnsry Rule / etr. held Ia
the Clerks office Of the intermediate!
Court OF Marien county. s3a3
Frank lehman VS.. Rnsla BMao: srti.
Frank Lehman u a, IN
We. D = II y! & ~ Ia
Rosie Lehman.-chaneery. I, Isl ". n, u
@ Il SUMMONS.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.,
To the Sheriff OF Marion ceunty,
Greetings: s$s, & I Il
You are hereby commanded to SUM-.
mon Rosie Lehman. defendant, to ,ap.
pear before the Judge OF the :n:erme.
diatc Court Of Marion county, !, rue
to be neld in the Clerks office Of said
court, on the FIRST Monday In Novcn,.
te-. 1909, to answer a ill in ehanrery
exhibited against her in said court by
Frank Lchman, plaintiff.
And have then there this writ. &;
Witness. w. s Black, Clerk of said
court, at The Court House In sa:i
county. the aoth day Of October, 1903,
and 47th year Of the State.
W. S. BLACK, Clerk.
The sEerifr's return on the fcreuoinu
summons Is in the words and figures
as follows. to.wit: The within named
Rosie Lehman is. mot found in my bail.
i"iek. October 30. 1909.
z.iF. DAVIS,
Deputy for Geo. e. Amos, Sheriff OF
Marion County. W. Va; "a.
OBJECT OF SUIT.
The object of this suit Is to obtain
a divorce from the bonds Of natri-
nrony by the plaintiff from the defend
ant.
An affidavit having been made and
filed that the said Rosie Lehman Ia a
nonresident Of the State OF West vir-
ginia, It is ordered that the said de.
PENDANT, Rosie Lehman. do appear
within one month from the first pub.
lieation Of this order IN the Clerks
Office of our said intermediate Court,
at rules to he holden therefor, and do
what is necessary to protect her inter.
ests. "A
And it Is ordered that copy Of this
order be published ana posted accord.
ing to law.
Given under my hand this 9th day
Of February, 1910.
W. S. BLACK, Clerk.
3. 1. BUTCHER. 5's5
Counsel for Pl7intiH.
2'-9-16-23 e. Mch e ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-02
GOODBYE To LAUDER.
Union Associated Press.)

E NEW YORK. March Harry Lau.
lcr. the Scotch comedian. wha has
made tour OF the country from coast
to coast, sails today anti will not an.
pear In this country again for several
years. 1t Is understood that Lauder
Is taking bnck with him a small for
tune in American gold. as well as a
loving cup and other trophies present
cd to him by admiring friends on this
SIDE OF the water. Lauder says the
only unpleasant experience In Amer
lea nus been the fun pokcd ut him
because OF his penurious habits
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-02
She Knew Her Name.

Little Mabel was In the habit OF run
ming away from home. One day IL
neighbor saw her on the street and
,sked her what her name was. She
didn't know what he. meant. He tried
Inherent ways. but couldn't make ncr
Understand. At last he said. What
tloes your mama call you?" Home"
was the reply.-Tho .Delineator for
March.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-02

School OF DressmaKing in Morgan
and Billingslea Furniture Store. Night
Classes. =
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-02
ARCHITECTURAL EXHIBITION.

{ TITT5BURG, March 2.-Tke fifth
National Architectural Exhibition was
opened to-day In the galleries of tho
Carnegie institute, where 1t will re.
main in public view until March Is.
Oyer $4,000 people attended the last
exhibition in 1907, and 100000 visitors
ne expected this year.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-02
CENTENNIAL OF LEO.

nj ROME. March .2.-SoIcmn memorial
ceremonies were held to-day,to mark
tn" centennial anniversary of the birth
Of Pope Leo XIII. Special masses will
be said for several days, tho anniver.
s7ry being opened by Catholics
throughout the world. s5l,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-02
DEsATE PUBLIC UTILITIES.

,.abEHNELEE. Gala MdFch 2-"Re-
solved, that a Public Utilities Bill Sim.
liar to the Hughes New York Bill
Should be Adopted in California" Is
The question to be debated Tonight by
the Congress Debating Society of the
univcis ity OF California;.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-02
GOOD ROADS FOR CANADA.

III Union Associated prcs,.,
s3S ~ 1oFONTO Ont" March 2-lIigll
way improve cement experts OF the Unit
ed States and Canada will deliver al.
dresses before the convention opened
In ITO to-day under the auspices
sof the Ontario Good Roa,ls Associa'
J tlon. SA good roads system involving
! 9. 600 miles OF highways in Ontario will
he planted during the conference,
which will continue In session through.
three .la VS.. Il u B u
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
The Chief Requisite.

Richard Watson Glider had dry
wit OF his own. He once received n
call from young woman who wished
to secure material for an article OF
5000 words on Young Women in Lat
erature.'
1T was fetching subject. full OF
meat" explained the young woman
afterward, land I saw not only 5000
words in the story. but at least 5000.
But / never got any further than the
first question. Mr.. Gilacr'* answer
took the very life ont OF me. asked
him: Now. Mr.. Glider. what would
you say was the first. the chief. the
all-essential requisite for young wo-
man entering the literary field"
II waited with bated breath, when
he answered. Postage stamps. -
Boston Globe.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07

ing. whereas those who had Jewels were close
iy questioned As to their origin. and when
they were proved to be stolen the trinkets were
returned to their rightful owners.
In country places the pawnbroker's shop does
not exist Its work is done by Jews. who keep
a general shop do factors work in the neigh
borhood among the peasants and squires
These men lend money on anything. Some will
advance It on condition that they take all the
farmers milk or eggs for some time. Others
give money to the 'squires when the corn Is
still young. claiming the crop when 1t has been
reaped. 1t does not always happen that the
pawnbroker has the better Of the bargain. The
Russian peasants and squires are often far
from honest in their dealings. squire Will
manage to borrow money on one field Of wheat
or one crop Of clover from three distinct Jews
in three districts. When the two last come
they find the clover has gone. They do not.
as a rule trouble to go to law about 1t, as Jus
hce is tardy as well as partial.
Sometimes those who have thus been taken
in are quite enthusiastic about the other mans
cleverness. There is a sporting spirit on each
side. and the man who gets the better OF the
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07

shops in their grip. According to law they
are not allowed to take more than per cent.
per annum. But to this they add per cent.
for accommodation and per cent. for insur.
ance. =
The owner Of the largest six pawnshops is a
Count Lubienski. a man of good family and
considerable wealth. The owners OF the 9TH
ers are all well to do Needless to say, they
find the business most lucrative, and have
pressed their determination to use all their in.
alence against the Introduction Of these new
pawnshops Nobody will pay them IS per cent.
when they can get the same thing for 6. They
know only too well that their days are num-
bered as soon as the project becomes law.
The rich owners of these pawnshops are cor.
daily hated by the poor classes and by the So
cialists. From time to time they are attacked
by the latter. Not very long ago there was an
epidemic Of pawnshop raidng in Russian
towns. Some socialists armed with revolvers
and supported by a large following, attacked
the shops. took away all the pledges. returned
them to their owners and told them to take
them home. Those who had pawned bedding.
warm clothing and such necessities paid moth
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
INDIA STILL HAS
ITS MURDERERS
Diseoverers Of Buried Treasure Feel Knotted
Handkerchief.

India has many false delusions one of them
being that crimes practiced in days gone by
are now extinct.
have seen 1t written that thuggee has
been eradicated. 1t has been generally accept.
ed that the fearful method OF making away
with mankind disclosed years ago by Mr.. Tay-
lor in THE Confessions of a Thug" has disap-
peared: but In my opinion long India Is
India that ancient system of murder will re-
main as heirloom to the race Of Asiatics
prone to that particular crime. says a writer In
London Field. The story ! have to relate Is
Indirectly connected with dacoit Tantia and
his followers.
It was In 1884 that I searched n certain
water course in the Asseerghur jungles for
tracks of a tiger. I found them about five
miles from a village called Kakria. in sur
roundngs that suited my methods In every
way for the erection Of a machan. and called
upon my followers to tie up the buffalo and
prepare the place for a kill Near by was a
temple. ancient and moss bound.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
His Discovery.

The small son OF the household had
1ust been initiated into the art OF
cleaning his own teeth with the soft
little brush his mother had bought
him. Hearing tho baby cry Justify
few minutes later the mother ran into
the nursery. only to find the nursing
bottle upon the floor and Johnny.
toothbrush In hand. leaning over the
crib of the screaming infant.
"Oh. muyver." he cried anXlousiy.
baby must have been borncd wifout
any teefs.'
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07

two Of their relatives set forth to find them
they likewise returned not.
Some days after these events a brother
Of mine was hunting for thatch in the neigh
borhood Of the temple and came across four
dead bodies. Two Of them were skeletons. the
third was partially devoured but the fourth
which was inside the temple. was-owirg to
the incident having occurred about Christ
mas-in a fair state of preservation. There
wounds on the body. but simply a
dark blue mark around the neck. proving
strangulaton by the thugs knotted handker-
chief. and n bruise at the nape of the neck"
The shikaree added that Tantia had in his
employ two renowned thugs who could kill
their victims before they reached the ground.
and those experts watched Tantia's treasure.
was not surprised that the shikarees avoided
the spot. though 1t was known that Tahtia
had long lifted his ilgotten gains and planted
them elsewhere.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07

shops at the present
moment. The accounts
will be audited by q
branch Of the imperial
finance control. In time
private pawnshops will
be bought up by the
state.
The authors are con-
fident OF success and
there seems little doubt
that the enterprise will
prove a very great blow
to similar establish
ments kept by private
people or small com.
panies. These are per-
feet sharks. In some
towns they have found
ed a trust. SO as not to
lend money on pledges
at less than IS per cent.
This Is the case in
large cities like Peters.
burg. Odessa and War
saw. In the last there
are two enterprises
which hold the pawn
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07

Much to my surprise. my men refused en-
masse to help me in any way. They at first
offered all sorts Of feeble objections to the
position. which did not deceive me. 4.
felt that there was some strong supernat-
ural repugnance which made them hostile to
q machan being erected on that particular
spot. I went to my tent and pondered. and
while SO doing my head shikaree approached
me and told me that he would explain matters
to the best Of his ability.
What the shikaree said to me I will en-
deavor to repeat in his own words "Sahib.
he said. "Tantia the dacoit is in these regions.
He is a friend OF the poor. but bitter enemy
Of the Feringee sahib and the rich. He has
murdered macy men and the riches he has
gathered are hidden In many places. Cheetoo.
one of his followers has served you well and
he once knew what am saying is true
ut had become known that Tantia Pheel
had hidden half lac Of rupees In the vicinity
of the temple. where you wish to erect
machan. Chcetoo. your late hunter. knew 1t
also and he communicated the news to his
brother. They both resolved to gather the
wealth while Tantia was elsewhere and having
collected some digging implements they set
out at sundown for the temple.
The treasure was actually buried beneath
the temple idol Cheetoo and his brother Ru-
goo never returned to their homes. and when
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
ILLUSTRATE CRUEL PRACTICES.

The New York Antivivisecton society. of
which Mrs Diana Belais is the president. gave
exhibition recently of the work on animals.
showing stuffed creatures fastened to boards.
furnaces in which the trial by fire made.
and other demonstrations OF vivisection. The
ladies' go on the principle that what one
Is more convincing than what is read or heard.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
Protest.

What do you think of that Eng.
lish notion of abolishing the House OF
Lords?"
Its an outrage" answered Mr..
Cumrox Its worse than bank
ruptcy. It's repudiation. We Ameri-
can millionaires who have made big
matrimonial investments will never
stand for t."-WashingtCn Evening
Star
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07

bargain earns his opponents approval for hav
ing done a good thing. There are cases, too.
OF diamond cut diamond.
But these rural pawnbrokers have no fear OF
the new project II cannot affect them. be-
cause they advance money on things which i'm.
perial pawnbrokers cannot. and run risks they
would not.
A miserly peasant in the government OF Mos
COW used a pawnbroker for the sake OF depriv
ing his sons OF their small Inheritance. He was
on very bad terms with them. and committed
suicide. But before doing he pledged his
crops and cattle. determined that his children
should have nothing but debts after he died.
They searched for the money when he was
buried. on learning that the estate was pledged
for gold but could not find It, Years passed
and they forgot about the trick he had played
them. The other day they were told that their
fathers corpse was to be removed to another
part Of the cemetery. One son went while the
transfer was being made. aAd when the grave
diggers opened the coffin they were astonished
to find inside the skeleton n number Of gold
pieces. which the man had evidently swallowed
before committing suicide.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
Some Other Bulls.

T. p. O'Connor, the witty Irish par
Humanitarian. discussed at dinner in
New York the bull.
"The BULL" he said. isn't confined
to Ireland. 1t was an Engllshman.
you know-an English judge,-who.
being told by tramp that he was un-
married. replied: We'll. that's good
thing for your wife,
And it was n French soldier. who.
sleeping in his tent with Il stone jar
for a pillow. replied on being asked II
the Jar wasn't hard: oh. no; I've
stuffed it. you sec. with hay.
''And it was an American politician
in New York who cried the other night
from the tailboard Of dray. "lf we
remain silent the people will not hear
our heart-rending cries. Washing
ton Star.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07

The upt-o-date small boy who has
his suspicious OF Santa Claus will be
asking st. Nick to 8ubmi, to Copen-
hagen any records he may have of
climbing down n chimney. Denver Re-
publican.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
Too Tail.

Farmer Ito editor OF local paperI-
want to put u notice in your news
paper OF the death OF my brother.
What's yer price?
EdItOr-Tcn shlllings and s!1pcnce
nm inch. sir.
Farmcr-Oh. I cant afford that: my
brother was six feet two.-i.ondon
Opinion.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
|f|a)|| "a |

Contrary to public report. Nicholas
II. Is not the terror-stricken being
who when he Is not immured in the
palace of Peterhof. is securing the
seas in his private yacht. where he
may be secure from the bomb. knife
and revolver of the nihilist. As a
matter of fact. though he has been
acting on the advice OF his ministers
and keeping in retirement. he is real
izing that to show fear is to court
the fate Of his grandfather. and he
has lately taken to driving through
the streets Of st. Petersburg without
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07

yERY time the car goes
travelling adds ten years
to the lives of his minis
ters, and precautions
without number are ta-
ken to insure the safety
of the Little Father. Con-
sequently. when the czar
announced his intention
to visit the king of It.
ally a somewhat worried
look stole over their Of
ficially smiling faces.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
Spellbound.

"Why don't you go on writing my
speech?" said the orator.
I'm spellbound." replied the typist.
HAS my eloquence such an effect?"
Eyes, sir; | never worked for
man who used so many words l can't
pell."-Washington Star.
L.andlady-You say the chicken
soup isn't good? Why, told the cook
how to make it. Perhaps she didn't
catch the idea.
ChristmaS-week BOarder-No, l
think it was the chicken she didn't
catch.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-02
GARY BANKS SHOW GREAT
INCREASE IN DEPOSITS

There is now more than ono and one
third millions of dollars deposits in
aggregate $I,046,25L93 and the com
aggregate S1,040,251.e3 adm the COM
bined capital of the banks is S350,OOO.
Every one of the seven banks show
a phenomenal increase in business. The
Gary State Bank H. J. Hay. Jr.. leads
in the line of business done. It's capt.
tai is 100000 its deposits are s444.13s.-
SIS, and its outstanding loans, $374S96.-
II. The second in the amount of bust
ness is the First National and the bank
showing the biggest increase is the
Northern State, s ]. Watson. presi-
dent and II. H. Harries, vice president.
What Figures show.
The following figures show the con-
dition of each of the banks for the
quarter ending June 80:
Gary State Bank-Capital. 100000
undivided profits, $4,000; loans, $374,-
S9671: deposits. S44 1857.
Northern State Bank-Capital. $780,
900; no surplus; loans. ss5,s7s.32; de-
posits, ssoaJ9.26-
First National Bank-Capital, $780,
900; surplus, SIS. 900; loans, s21s.e43.44;
deposits, $S33,54064.
First Trust and Savings Ban--Capi-
tai. $4,000; surplus. $1,000. loans. $135.-
906.4s; deposits. $175, 314s1.
Gary Trust and Savings Bank-Capi-
tai. $4,000; surplus none; loans. $780,
525.l9; deposits. $129.123.o5.
ToIleston State Bank-Capital, $685.
000 surplus. se 900; loans, s117.0S2.79
deposits. s130,s06.11.