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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-03
HAS NAUTICAL COLLEGE.
Y. NJ. @. A. VIII Teach Secrets of Sea
Going to Lubbers.

New York, April "a new field of
educational activity for the Young
Mems Christian association is opened
up in the transfer to the organization
of the New York Nautical college,
which has been maintained for thirty
years by prominent New York yachts
men.
The land headquarters of the school
will be transferred to the new educa-
tional building of the West Side Y.
NJ. c. A. on Fifty-seventh street, which
will house also the new motor boat,
aviation and automobile schools. A
school ship for practical instruction
afioat viii be anchored at conven-
lent point in the harbor. Short off
shore runs and cruises along the coast
or to Bermuda will occupy the stu
dents during the summer months.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-03
AN oILER GROUND TO DEATH.
His Efforts to Avoid Accident Killed
Luther GerstIe.

lola, Kan, April 3.-Luther Gerstle,
oiler, employed at the lola Portland
Cement plan, was ground to death in
a line shaft at the factory Saturday
morning. The belt which operated
the shaft was on the floor Believing
1t might be the cause of someone be-
ing injured. he tried to pick it up. In
doing SO he stepped into the coil of
betting and drew on it with enough
force to apply the power lever. He
was caught up and hurled into the
shafting machinery. Elmer Lawyer,
an employee standing near, was struck
by Gerstie's body as 1t rcvolved with
the belt, and severely injured.
A widow and three children survive
Gerstle. His parents live in Bolivar,
Missouri.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-03
TWO CENT FARE PAYS.
Michigan Roads Increased Passenger
Earnings for 1910.

Lansing, Mich, April 3.-That the
profit in operating steam railroads in
Michigan has not fallen off under the
two-cent fare law, is shown by in
formation obtained at the offices of the
state railroad commission.
Comparisons of passenger earnings
under the three-cent fare in 1906 and
under the two-cent fare in 1910 show in
creased revenues on all roads.
Under the higher rate in 1906, tho
Michigan Central earned an average of
1859 per mile against s4.306 per mile
in 1910, when the two-cent fare was
charged. Figures for other lines are:
Pere Marquette, 81, 500 and $1.926; Ann
Arbor rad S1,769 and S1.904; Grand
Rapids & Indiana, 1890 and S3,312.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-03
FreCkles
Maybe You Can't Prevent Them, but
You Can Easily Remove
Them-Qufclxly, Too.

1t is far better not to wait until the
hot Spring and Summer sunshine
brings out your freckles in all their un-
welcome ugliness. There's a simple
freckles as If by magic, or money back.
remedy = Kintho = that removes
freckles as If by magic-and it's guar
anteed to remove them, or money
back. Get a two-ounce package at
Geo. W. Stansfield's 632 Kansas Ave-,
or wherever toilet goods are sold and
see how quickly and thoroughly
Kintho will remove your freckleA
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-03
YALE HAS PINK EYE.
And Harvard Students Are enjoying
a Measles Epidemic.

New Haven, Conn, April 3-while
Harvard is wrestling with an epidemic
of measles, Yale is being swept by the
pink eye. More than a hundred cases
were reported during the last "a hours
and a large proportion of the students
seen in chapel and recitation halls are
wearing smoked glasses. None of the
cases thus far have shown any serious
combinations
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-03
Steamer Breaks RECORDS.

Victoria, B. c.. April 3.-Breaking
all records. the steamer Makura ar
rived yesterday from Australia three
days in advance of her schedule. She
beat the record made by the turbine
steamer Mohano in 1906 by one day.
There were $50 passengers, including
many prominent travellers bound to
the coronation
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-03
GET FRAT HOUSE GOODS,
Thieves Escape With Valuable Cloth
ing and Typewriter.

ithaca, N. Y, April "a series of
fraternity house thefts have been re-
ported to the police by Cornell stu
dents One fraternity has missed
twelve suits of clothes valued at $500,
while another reports the loss of a
$3.50 typewriter, and many articles of
jewelry.
AS yet no clew has been found as to
the identity of the thieves, nor the
method used in removing the goods
from the houses.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-03

type of summer helmets, figuring that
1gnter hat would be a boon to the
carriers. He spent several DAYS in
specting models of various styles and
found that the Panama type answered
the PURPOSE best.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-03
LIGHT HATS FOR CARRIERS.
New York Mail Men VIII Be Equip.
ped With Panamas.

New York. April 3.=Letter carriers
in New York city will wear Panama
hats this summer, while making their
deliveries. Postmaster Morgan re-
Gently decided upon q change In the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-03
MAIL CARRIER DIES.
End Came as Aged Man Was al
Work.

Greeley, Kan, April 3.-Joseph
Hannah, veteran mail carrier, died
while carrying the mail from the
depot to the postof1ice. He was rs
years old and had lived here forty
years. His only daughter, Mrs. George
Bauzhof, lives in Kansas City.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-03

THAT fellow Tarantula Tim appears to
say and do about what he likes Yep.
smart In addition to bein' the only I'M
dertaker in town to got risself elected
coroner an fer its own perfection Grim
son Gulch dasn't put him out of BUSH
ness ''-WaSIMngton Star.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-03
AGED LANDMARK BURNS.
Congregational Meeting House, Town
Clock and Bell Destroyed.

New Braintree, Mass, April 3.-The
CONGREGATIONAL meeting house, for
nearly $50 years landmark in this
section, was destroyed last night by a
fire which started from an overhead
ed stove It was the most important
public building in the town. When the
steenle was burned, the old town
clock and an ancient bell, priced on
account of their long association with
the village life, fell into the ruins.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29

PILES CURED I'm sR$ % IA DAYS
FAZO OtNTMENTi IS guaranteed 10
cure any case Of Itching. Blind, Bleed;
Ing or Protruding PlleslinS q to IA days
o n money nor refund ". 6oc. 4 i.s Z
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29
~
SPRAY
Ig0ZzLES
/ RYs f. WIG IT RsoN,3
Il; Dean College Of Agriculture, Il
West Virginia University.


i; AZ good nozzle is as essential as II
good pump for proper spraying. Fail
spraying may be done with IA poo 1s1
pump II one has d good nozzle bat
y Is impossible 10 spray with the besl
pump and "a cheap nozzle. Many 4
man fails In spraying through buying
some cheap nozzle which sspr.nkiss
rather than sprays The vermorel and
bordeaux nozzles are the types mos,
widely used and each have their ad
yocates. Each arc sold under variou..
trade names, such as the Demorel a nd
Misty. slmilarsto The vermorel, AMI
the Seneca and others the same es
the Bordeaux. Usually for orchard
work two or three nozzles are Ut
tached In a cluster either by a "y'
tee or ring. Tho lighter the nozzle.
and connections the better, so tina,
some firms are now making them o.
aluminium. for the end OF a ten.fooi
rod they soon become heavy.
Recently a new type Of nozzle. like
that shown in the figure. has come
on tho markctfand Is rapidly super,
ceding the vermorel type OF orchard
work This nozzle may be known al
the disc type and Is sold by all the
leading manufacturers, with various
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29
.keaater Brown Toninh,.

isjs " hen a given article OF commercial
;sors artistic value Becomes SO well
s known stIronahout 4 the land, solely
Through Inerl alone, 1t becomes n din.
cult matter;to tind words of additional
7.pralsc Thesasare the reflections OF Il
4 well known advertising agent, and
apply SflttiHgly to- tie musical play,
. sBuSter Brown,! which appears at tho
Grand tonight This IS the firth con,
ssccuttyS yearstlla the merry, comedy
bearing theetitle has appeared to de,
light thousands, and this season, julg.
giing by The throngsi that flock to sec
Y 1snster and L his excellent supporting
SBcomppnS. heSls well able to hold his
own, wlthontfmuch preliminary boom.
ling. The more Sannoun cemant seems
Ito be tllcient.5tNvhllai Tho public is
lSys;omcWhatfchnrry oftratronlzing I'M
tried entertainments they have no
.lmtsgiyings concerning Buster! Brown.
They Know Il, Is good and are proving
their. faith by packins the houses ev.
iseryiwhnre. The proluctlm is a fine
/ one, llkewise|8 tho company, chorus
and costumes. ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29
=CI7y BRIEFS

Want your fortune. told? Two
Egyptian women are in the city and
arc doing land Office business in the
business section today, The women.
wol have all the appearance OF being
Egyptians, say that they are from
Cairo, Egypt, where they learned "the
mysterious secret hand.reading.'
They are sisters. one is, about 40 years
OF age and the other one about live
years yotfnger. They, are not solicit.
Ing business from private home but
from BUSINESS houses and Offices
They arc. on their return trip home,
after having been In this country
about u years,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29
r. discuss I e;a,chc,rs, Institutes.

so . Il q 3 4 { 81 . ~ 4 -
Teachers Institutes. both county ant
district, will be discussed for tive
days, In all OF their phases, at tat
Eighth Annual Educational Confer
ence to be held at Morgantown. Frida,
and Saturday, June 80, and July ! next
The conference will b, held under The
auspices Of the University Summer
school. There is no topic Of more
general interest TO the teachers .,
West Virglnia than Teachers lnsti
tntes, and the conference this year I.
sure to be trhly important ona
These annual educational conference:
are always attended by several hun
dred Of the .eadins school people O
the state. Z, Y & z S.i v 4
l' To ft1GiF FGsFs D.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29
ATLANTIC cl1y,s GOOD WORK

. y. ' l.
A; resort town of good attractions
and popular patronage is about as
hard a town In which to arouse pub.
lie appreciation OF the value OF town
deylopmenti as a State capital or a
university center. E@. ~
tits, therefore, all the more inter-
csting and obstructive to read the
story OF how Atlantic City picked 1t.
self up from the slough of success.
full easy going resort town and assert.
ed tthe, fact that 1t Is the. greatest
American pleasure resort (. and the
greatest convention. resort In the
worth. ss. iss ~. :, ~.
( Organized effort. intelligcntiy direct.
cd, accomplish this for Atlantic City.
Organized effort, intell!sently direct,
cd. Is the hobby of this manazino.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29
BUSTER BROWN CO. COMES
ON SPECIAL 3. G. O. TRAIN.
oneof the LARGEST Companies Of the
Kind to Make Fairmont This Sea.
" son--Matinee and Night Per-
formances To-day. H.

The Buster Brown company, one of
the largest companies OF the kind to
make Fairmovt this season, arrived
on special train over the baltimore
and Ohio this morning at II o'clock
from Weston. The company is giving
n matinee this Afternoon 10 crowded
house. Tonight another perform.
ancc will be given. The company Is
an excellent one and have been. play
ing large houses all over West Vir-
ginia during the the past several
weeks. = n
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29
Orchard Demonstrations.


Upon the Recommendation Of the
State Horticultural society. the receni
legislature appropriated $4,000 a yea
to the College OF Agriculture. WcA
Virginia university, for horticultural
extension work. 3 One feature Of TIL;
work will be practical demonstration.
Of spraying and pruning to be held In
orchards in various parts, Of the state
The College Of agriculture will be
glad to place these demonstrations
where there. is sievident interest ir
them and where they may be held a
best advantage TO reach the largest
number of fruit growers. The college
furnishes the instructors. spray pun,
and materials and expects the. ownal
Of the orchard to:furnish wagon fol
hauling the sprayer, suitable ladder.
for pruning, to carry the instructor:
to and from theEnearest railroad sta
tion and to thoroughly advertise the
demonstration within easy travelling
distance Of the orchard. q
Blank petitions for such denionstra
ton may be secured by addressing tn,
Dean, College ofEAgrlculture, Morgan
town, w. Va. 3E} 3
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29
To whom il my soncern q

Notice is hereby given thai, the I'M
.dersigned. Louis Narchesafii NOW
serving a two years. sentence In the
West Virginia! penitentlaryEat Mounds
Vile, for unlawful wppnding, oie which,
he was convicted at the March. 1916
term Of the Circuit Court af Marion
county. w. Va, vii |, on the sd day s0fs.
May, 19l /, apply to Hon. ". u. Glass;i
cock, Governor Of West Virginia, for.il;i
conditional pardon. e " Ii
';I LOUIS N arc tssAs,I:s
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29
Office Of the Consolidation Coal Co.
7 Baltimore. Nd. April 18th. 1911.

The Board OF Directors has declared
the regularly quarterly dividend Of
ono and one.halffper cent Q1s pct.)
on Its capital stock. payable April
29th, 1911. TO the stockholders OF rec.
ord at the close of business April
22nd, 1911, and also declared a quar-.
terly dividend of$one and one-half per
cent az pct.) on the subscription re,
ceipts for stock carrying dividends de-
clared after January s3lst, 1911, pay:
able April Goth, 1911, to the holders of
record at the close Of business April
22nd. 1911. =
books will remain open.
Dividend checks will be. mailed.
rs T. X. STUART,
% Il / - Assistant Treasurer.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29
NOTICE. oE:IRusIEE.s.sA SALE.

.TttF.'A - = 81 fT----,! IltILt fS:spEtstS
l2By%Irtuetof the authority vested III
me 'byta certain deed of,trust, bearing
date1o tile 25tli dayn OF lSsFebruary,
1906: executed by johns r. Smith and
wife'to 9tle undersigned. EW.NS.. sSM afee.i!
dith,.as trustee, to secure to- n. r. 4 Gil.
more the payment of two certain prom.
issory' notes therein described, and re-.
cordedin thecierk's Office, Of. the Coun.
Fly Court Of Marion county, West Vir.,
ginia, In Trust Deed Book No. 10, page
1873. ! will on SATURDAY. THE 18th
DAY OF MAY. 1911. at 2 o'clock p. M,
at the front door of the Court House
OF Marion county, West Virginia, offer
Tor sale at public auction to the high.
est bidder. the following two parcels
OF real estate: ~
First:-All that certain house and
lot situated In the City OF Fairmont,
Fourth ward. and known on the plat
OF the addition to said city, laid of by
the Fairmont Development Company,
as Lot No. in Block No, 8. fronting
on CASTOR avenue rs feet and extend.
Ing back the same widths OF rs feet,
Ia distance OF 100 feet to an alley, be.
Ing the came property conveyed to z.
NJ. Ayers by E. r. Donneburger and
wife by deed dated the 10th day OF
May. 1902. and recorded In Deed
Book No. lis, page 264, and being the
same property that was conveyed to
the said John E. Smith, designated by
his abbreviated name OF ]. E. Smith,
by Q. NJ. Ayers and wife by deed bear.
Ing date on September 4, 1902, OF rec.
ord In the clerks office OF the County
Court OF said county In Deed Book No.
-; page 49,. There Is excepted
from the above grant the. coal and
mining rights In and under said prem.
ises. sl,tt {.
Second:-A fraction OF land in Man.
nington. Marion county, West Viz.
iginla, lying between Water street and
Buffalo creek, being all Of that frac.
ton lying between the property vi
Sarah HENDERSON and Belle Kepler,
and fronting on said street 40 feet and
extending back with said property to
Buffalo creek, being the same prop:
erty that was conveyed to the said
John e. Smith, designated as j.. L.
Smith. by two deeds. One executed
by Mrs. E. Winetrobc and husband to
the said Smith and c. B. Kendall, bear:
ing date on the 9th day Of July. 1897.
OF record In said clerks office In Deed
Book No. 70, page 479. And the 9th
er deed bearing date on the 21st day
OF December. 1897, executed by c. B..
Kendall and wife to said John =.
Smith. of record. in said clerks office
in Deed Book No, 81. page &c.
Terms Of Sale.
Said sale will be made on the fol-
lowing terms: One.third i1.3) of the
purchase money. cash in hand on the
day Of sale, one.third 1.3) thereof
withinterest in one year, and the resi-.
due thereof. with interest. In two
years from the day Of SALE, The pur.
chaser will be required to execute
his notes with good security for the
deferred payments OF purchase money
and a vendors lien will be retained III
the deed to the purchaser, to secure
the unpaid purchase money. u q n
Given under my hand this 18th day
OF April, 1911. 81. !, ] 4! d;
4 ". S. MEREDITH IN
1 Z, 4 Trustee.
Apr; 20, May Is Il: n
4 5r737i M ,lt
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29

This towns stores are bigger. bet
Ger. newer. more appealing today than
ever before. And the ads. are keep.
ing pace Y
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29
THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
LEAGUE.

Newspaper clippings from Montana
and other Northwestern states speak
OF the proposal to organize n North.
western Development Leasuc at Hell.
ena, Ma yta:rd and fourth, when 1t is
expected that the meeting will be at.
tented blythe governors from the
seven Northwestern Stdes as well as
by representatives ffthe development
bodies In the larger towns In these
states. That looks encouraging.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29

gVIGT-slI N 70 IN M
The F. P. Kelley Lumber Co.'S
yards continue to be headquarters for
all kinds OF No. i Terra Colt Sewer
Pipe and drain tile, They have II from
3 inches to 24 inches In size and very,
cheap. 4 w u n ! at x
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29

Lots are bought and cold ih,thls city
by people who want.advertlse. and
who answer want.advcrtising-chieily
and principally. ,a5' 1Esi, .ts
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29

v FFo ta4Jt. Fy9r spGGSp .:gsie Il !,
notifications, s unders different intradt
.fianies: THO lSrgo natS chamber inSihe
tiozzles giyes2so STRONG a rotary motl5F
70 the spray that, though there Is y
large aperture. d fine spray is secured
THUS gil Iclogglpg, Is avoided The
nozzle light, and doss not catch Or
t&iss. THE iatseEupsn:ng allows !
large amount df lio,tld; so that ,he
work isgdenc fapidly, s.ones of these
nozzlcs spraying as ,nlarh5llquid Vi
two or three ,yermorels: 1.-the disc
type was designed {tonse wilma power
sprayer. but will give good results
with a barrel sprayer where a pres
sure Of 81 pounds is maintained
Ordinarily one OF these nozzles will be
sufficient with a.barrel pump and tive
to rod where power is used.
Whatever type Of nozzle Is uscc
should be attached to the rod by s
35 degree, connection. so that the
nozzle points at}that angle; This on
ablcs one to spray more directly over
the topmost branches and under the
lower ones. making the work much
easier and more effective than where
the nozzle Is attached straight.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29
PEOPLE
YOU NOW THINK q
OF MI CHA ELMAN.

'Elman without any doubt is The
jgreatest Siolinist that have ever
ieard. His playing VIII DO d revela-
ltiontto you and the people Of Fairmoit.
The cities for miles around wiz avail
themselves Of this great opportunity
land come 10 the concert In enormous
numbers. Pm afraid, stliat after hear.
Ing yEIman the people or your city will
care tie aRhe her Kaspars ever comes
hack or not sf Y GU will ind Elmanl a
charming and mod est young chap.
You will become better man after
having heard this genius. y ou will not
hear another such genius as long as
yoi, live. " 4 4 z 8,
tsigned) y ANToNi!isAsPA q
Z ,ts !: Il WASHINGTON, D. G.
was my pleasure TO hear Mlsclia
Elman two years ago In New Y ork
city. u had gone to hear the Boston
symphony Orchestra Elmar was VIC.
LIN sololst. The first two or three
numbers were given by the orchestra
and were well received by the audi.
ence. but at the tconclusion OF the, VIC.
lin soloists first number 1t was clear
from the prolonged applause that the
seventeen.year.old Russian sJew--Mis.
cha Elman--was the favorIte. Z, He was
the center OF attraction throughout
the entire evening. The evening was
his rather than that of the Boston
Symphony Orchestra. I, "a
he music critics or the most mu.
steal of eountrles---Germany-say that
M!scha ElmaH Is the greatest living
yiolinist. Every lover OF music in
this section OF the State is Indebted
TO those who have made 1t possible to
near this world master In this com.
munity." AZ RS ! +
(signedj W.SH. HAYT,
Supt. Warrington Schools,
"Mischa Elman has the largest tone
OF all The ylolInIsts have heard; Its
volume is wonderfully rich and broad,
HIS technique Is unsurpassed and to
have this with his wonderful tone has
IN my opinion made his unique posi-
ton. No one In recent years has
made so great sensation In London
(signed) MARGARET, HORNE.ss
West Virginia University.
Having very recently heard the
master boy violinist. Mlscha iElman,
play In Carnegie Hall, New. York. to
an Overlooking, wildly enthusiastic au.
dience ! heartily appreciate the great
opportunity to be given the people of
Fairmont and vicinity IN hearing Tho
same on May 10th. His playing is !truu..
" marvellous In every respect"
tsigncd) NJ. BERYL STEWART. 4,
Es Warrington, w. Va.
In September, 1907, had the good
fortune to spend a week in Gloucester.
Eng, attending musical festival.
In looking over my programme |
iind that Mlscha Elman was the VIC.
I'm sololst. A youth of'difnifed and
Iipleasing Clearing; who put more soul
and expression into his playing than
THhad overheard 9come from h violin
betore,r although r have heard Ysaye.
Now tlrat'iBllnan is1iolder, ;Fpam exl
i1eetins} even more pleasure than Tho
eavchme a,fewtyears ago.nisi'spsaif,S
lSisned) MARYlEOUlSE OLDHAM. I'd
Fairmont High School.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-04-29

There is one class OF workmen
that appears to become scurcer and
scnrccr in this section OF the country,
negro BARRIERS. The proprietor OF a
local colored shop stated the other
DAY that 1t had become almost impos.
siblc to get good, lirst.class colorcd
BARRIERS, that the demand was far in
excess to the supply in this part OF
the State. 'ta1-5'3r p
"A number OF travelling men who
spent the day here yesterday went to
Clarksburg this morning to make that
town, even If It Is Saturday, for 1t
was almost impossible to do business
there yesterday owing to tho circus
being IN that city.
A newspaper man docs not know
how popular he Is until Nhc date of
the circus draws nigh and there arc
passes to be given to the humble
newspapers. : It is better to be popu.
lar a little while about once year
than: net to be at ALL 2.@s 4
This morning has been one OF
those changcablc ones, sunshine,
gloom, rain. Then over again, sun:
There are two serious dates in the
minds Of the ,Fairmont youths at pres.
ent: how long will it be until to cir.
Gus is In town.? Just 10 days, and
when does school close for the sum.