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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
The
Fulton County News
McCOnnellSburg, Pa.
A BLOW TO TIPPING.

The tipping evil has been dealt
brushing blow In the place where
Ebove all others, It has fourished ram
PANTY in this country. In New York
where every personal service, no mat
her how slight and well paid for, calls
tor a gratulty, the discovery has been
made that the real beneficiary is moi
always the person the gift is intended
Dor, but a kind Of small trust which
has been formed to rake in this easy
money. In many places OF public re
sort In New York. free checkrooms are
provided. From the majority OF those
whom he serves each check boy re
peives a tip. A concern came to the
front not long ago and contracted with
The proprietors OF many OF these placer
bo take charge OF the check rooms The
rest was easy. says the Cleveland
Leader. The boys we're paid two OF
-Four dollars week for their work, and
ordered to turn in all their tips. They
were provided with pocketless uni
Forms and were under the eye of othei
employees, who acted as cashiers and
monitors. Each boy was expected to
collect at least five dollars a day OF
pourse, now these checkrooms will
have to go But New York and all the
rest OF the country has again had 1t,
attention drawn to the fact that tip
ping is European custom, born OF
ssrvile conditions and entirely out Of
harmony with American pride. selfre
ppect and independence.
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EXPORTS TAKE A JUMP.
Pebruary's Figures Almost Double
That Of Last Year.

Washington, d. C.-Exports of do
nestle products from the United
States for the month OF February
Just ended, show decided increase
over those for the corresponding
month of last year.
Total exports for the month OF
February, 1911, are valued at sS7,.
$50, ,161, as compared with s49,545,.
$40 for the same month of last year
For the eight months ended with Feb.
ruary this year the value OF exports
is given as $71S,142,4O4 For the
same period of the preceding year
the exports were valued at $594,.
1854.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
To Coronation Jubilee.

Washington, d. C.-The Delaware,
one OF the most powerful and mag.
nificent vessels in the navy, has been
selected to represent the United
States at the international naval
demonstration in the English chan.
mel in connection with the coronation
of King George V. in June. The
warship, 1t is said, will return to the
Atlantic coast, and go to one of the
Eastern Navy Yards to be prepared
for her trip to the coronation festivi.
ties.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
A Place for TaMneY.

Washington, D. C.-The interna-
tional joint commission to define and
regulate the boundary waters be-
tween the United States and Canada,
will be made up of former Represen-
tative James A. Tawney, of Mime
sofa, chairman; former Senator
Thomas A. Carter, of Montana, and
Frank s. Streeter, Republican nat
ional committeeman from New Hamp-
shire. The commission is to exist
under treaty Of May 13, 1910. The
Canadian members have not yet been
named.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
Ask 500, 900, 900 or state,

Bills calling for appropriations "
more than 100000, 900 Of State noNq
in the next two years are In the hSng
Of the Appropriation COMMITTEES v
the Senate and House of RepTesVls's
tives and a tremendous cutting w
have to be made. The House CONN.,.
tee, which has bills aggregatlng Ns
250,0O0, has already begun to p'u.I,
Hearings will be held almost dalF ~,
nightly this week at the Capitol ", W.,
the intention OF the ApproprlSu,S,'
Committee to hold appropriations WV Wv,
in TIE limits of the prospective ""
uus.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
Sophie Kritchman Insane.

Hartford, Ct,-Sophie Kritchman,
the young Union City music teacher
confined in state prison for man
slaughter, has been adjudged insane,
and, on order OF Governor Baldwin,
has been transferred to the Con-
necticut Hospital for the Insane, at
Middleton. She was tried jointly
with Joseph Mitchell for the killing
of Bronislaw Kulvinskas, near Union
City, in September, 1909, and was
found guilty of manslaughter, the
verdict against Mitchell being sec
ond degree murder.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
Iustlce Holmes Is Seventy.

Washington, d. associate JUS
tice oliver Wendell Holmes, of the
Supreme Court of the United States,
celebrated his SEVENTEEN birthday an
niversary Wednesday. This age
makes him eligible for retirement,
but his service, now less than nine
years, will not permit his retiring on
full pay. The law requires service
OF 10 years. A bouquet of violets
placed before the Justices seat on
the bench alone indicated the nature
Of the occasion.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
Bankers Psrdons up to President

Washington, d. C.-The release or
continued Imprisonment Of Charles
w. Morce, the former lice King" and
John R. Walsh, former Chicago bank
er, probably will be decided by Presi-
dent Taft during his summer trip.
The pardon petitions of the two men
were sent to the President from the
Department OF Justice Thursday It
was reported here that Attorney Gen
eral Wickersham had suggested that
clemency be extended in both cases.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
Rev, Or. Aked Resiuns,

New York.-The Rev. Charles F.
Aked has resigned the pastorate of
the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church and
will accept the call to the First Con-
gregational Church, OF San Francis
co. His resignation, effective April 8,
was accepted by the board of trustees
after Dr. Aked had explained briefly
In line with his announcement OF last
Sunday that he saw no great future
for his efforts here. DR.. Aked re-
fused to comment on HE resignation.
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James c. Blaine Ill. Weds.

Boston.-James G.. Blaine third,
grandson OF James G. Blaine, of
Maine, was married here to Miss
Marion Dow, daughter OF Richard S.
Dow, prominent Boston lawyer.
The wedding took place at the home
Of the brides parents and was q quiet
one, in view of the recent death of
the bridegroom's mother, Mrs. VIM.
T. Bull, OF Newport. Mr.. Blaine has
recently completed his course at Har-
ward University.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
AMERICAN HELD PRISONER
lnsurrectos May Involve Mexica n
Government With U. S.

Washington, d. C.-K. C. Hayes
an American, has been taken prison.
er by the Mexican revolutionists in
Chihuahua.
This information reached the State
Department in telegram from
American Vice-Consul Leonard, at
Chihuahua. who stated that, while
he had had no communication with
Hayes, he did not consider him in
danger.
The detention OF Hayes, It is said
marks departure in the previous
policy OF the insurrectos, who, It is
pointed out here, have refrained in
the past from interference with
Americans in the slightest degree.
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5ALLlNGER is OUT AT LAST
President Taft Accepts His Resie-
nation.


Washington, d. c. Richard A.
Ballinger's resignation as Secretary
OF the Interior, dated January 10
last, was accepted Tuesday by Presi-
dent Taft, and Walter L. Fisher,
prominent attorney of Chicago, was
appointed as his successor, his COM
mission being signed Immediately by
the President. Mr. Fisher will take
ONCE within few days.
Secretary Ballinger rendered his
resignation in letter on January
10, basing 1t entirely upon the con-
dition of his health The President
replied at once, expressing his conf
dence In Secretary Ballinger; his
reluctance to accept his resignation,
and requested the Secretary to re-
main In Office until the close of the
session OF Congress.
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WATER IN BUTTER
Officials to Watch for Violations Of
the Law.


Washington, d. C.-Makers of but
ter, who accidentally" work more
water into their product than the
law allows, will, after May !, encoun-
ter the strong arm of the law, Com
missioner Cabell, of the Internal
Revenue Bureau, with the approval
OF Secretary MacVeagh, having in
structed all his internal revenue col
lectors to watch for such violations.
Water weighs heavily in a pound OF
butter, but the law allows 16 per
cent.
For several years the Department
OF Agriculture has superintended the
packing OF hundreds OF thousands OF
pounds of butter for the Navy where
not more than 13 per cent. moisture
is allowed.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

A legislator in Missouri proposes q
fine for the railroad station agent who
refuses TO answer the questions which
the travelling public may fire at him
This Increases the probability thai
the hurried inquirer may promptly
learn that the six o'clock train leaves
at SEQ
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

The Minneapolis woman who got
divorce because her husband darned
and mended on the lawn in front OF
the house, disclosed another advantage
OF ser. No husband will have the
hardihood or disposition to get a d.
vorce because his wife does that.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Dame Fashion has decreed thai
woman In the future must wear moth
ang but her own hair. Just watch the
dear girls arise as one and proclaim
loudly unto the world: Every bit OF
this hair is my own!" o rats. puffs
and switchesl
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

The latest stunt of aviation is the
herding of cattle with an aeroplane
Before long, possibly, we shall be rails
ing q winged.breed of cattle. and with
hanging pralries for pastures and
aerial cowboys the land will be left te
the sharks OF finance.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

New York to Berlin by rail over ths
Bering sea route il the latest project
by the time It is completed there will
be plenty OF aeroplanes flitting hithei
and yon across the deep.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Perhaps even the Atchison man who
says he is so poor that he couldn't buy
n round OF ammunition for an airgun
can tell the make Of an automobile as
far rs he can see II.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Corset coats and tight trousers are
10 be the fashion for men. And then
the mere male creatures have the
nerve to ridicule the hobble skirt
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Millionaires have Joined the Wright
camp and are taking lessons In flying
Another way to dispose Of our malefac-
tors Of great wealth.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Up.to-date civilization is now ma.
King still more progress in Turkey on
roller skates.
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FROM THE /
STATE CAP|l|
Information and Gossip \
Harrisburg, /
DOINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE
Brief Mention Of Matters a, =,
Occur at the State CapIta
Official and Other
wise.
D0INGS OF THE LEGISLATVs
Capitol Hill Notes.

The Labor and Industry Con,.
tees OF the House decided to co,,gI
the Dunn employers liability Hn
The House Ways and Mean, n,
mittee heard Wilmer Crow, Of n,
risburg, president Of the Penn,
yania Retail Merchants AssocIn'l
urge repeal Of the mercant. NJ
law, on the ground that Il is buns
pome.
The Senate adopted a resolus.
presented by Mr.. Ware, OF PbhI|
phia, some time ago providing (,
the appointment of a commlsslo, \
Ave to investigate the system Of ,
eording real estate as carried d, n
other States, with a view Of Iu5v
Ing the system in Pennsylvania N,
resolution was sent to the House 4
action.
The National Government Is sii
10 further assist the States h n
matter of Industrial education (, \
resolution presented in the Sensnh
State Senator Ernest l.. TusIb N
Philadelphia. The resolution n
vides that Congress be petltlOnet NJ
appropriate annually to each 81,
and Territory one dollar per head n
the population OF each State and 10
ritory for the purpose OF establIshhi
maintaining and extending in The 4,
mentary and secondary schools. pv
tical, Industrial and vocational tu,
ing.
The measure known as the CspS
Park bill, providing for the purchp
pf twenty-eight acres Of land east n
the Capitol from the Pennsylwt
Railroad was passed finally BY hi
Senate by a vote OF "a to 6. M
bill provides that the ground shans
purchased for $2,00O,000, not mon
than 100000 to be expended ID ~
one year, unless the condition Of u
State Treasury shall permit a large
expenditure.
A bill which will require all ta
ers In cigarettes, cigarette paper lil
cigarette tobacco to take out lcHs
was presented in the House by NJ
Matt, Bedford. II also prOhhl
wholesalers from selling to u
licensed dealers. Violation Of u
act is made a misdemeanor punhs
able by fine OF not more than '50N
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$50, 1000, 900 Bonds For Roads Alon,

O,OOO,OOO Bonds For Roads AlOn
Governor Tener has served nOi,
that the s50,000,00O bond issue "
tached to the Sproul good road; VI
will not he available for any OtAs
purpose than the construction sd
maintenance OF the new highway 81
tenn embodied in the bill, 1t W.
anticipated that several amendmEl
would be offered which would psrri
the canals and waterways Of hII
State to share in the bond issue Ml
thereby curtail the power Of taI
Highway Department in carrying 0a
the work suggested by the Sprca
bill. The governor has iorestala
any such movement by declaring IiH
such amendments would defeat n
true purpose and spirit OF The bill n'
leave the roads question in the aH'
position II has been. ANY moVenei'
therefore, to secure funds for the ID
provement of canal and waterHH
will have to stand on It's own Ies-
The subcommittee OF the two Less
lative Committees on Public Roaa
which have under consideration H
suggestions for changes in the rou'a
carried In the Sproul bill, will coz
plete their work this week, and .
the hope to have the bill repora
back to the House within ten daN
The number OF changes suggested D"
been less than expected,
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cHAPTER XvII.

Through the Camp Of the Enemy.
A glance at my watch told me that
It was already within a few moments
of midnight. There was. however, no
diminution in. the festivities, and ]
waited In silence until 1 heard the
sentries calling the. hour, and then
pressed my way back into the noisy,
crowded ballroom. was stopped
twice by well-meaninG officers whom
1 had met earlier in the evening, but
breaking away from them after the
exchange of sentence or two, ! urged
my course as directly as possible to-
ward where the specialized brtgadier
yet held his post as master OF cere-
monies.
We had been couversing pleasantly
for several minutes when Mrs. Bren-
nan appeared. Standing so as to face
the stairs, I saw her first coming
down, and noted that she wore her
hat. and had a light walking-cloak
thrown over her shoulders. MY heart
beat faster as l realized for the
first time that she intended to be my
companion.
"oh. General, am exceedingly glad
to find you yet here, she exclaimed
as she came up. and extended q neat
" gioYed hand to him. II have q
favor TO ask which am told you alone
have the authority TO grant.
81 y HaH +. y
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Mr. Basel to Lecture.

Attorney John Basel will lie turH
before the Civic Club at 8 o'clock
Thursday night in the First Presby-
terrain church on Good Roads in
England and France" The lecture
will be free and everyone is invited
to attend. Mr.. Basel having visited
England and France several time.
and made close observations Of the
highways of those countries is well
equipped to tell about them in a most
interesting, entertaining and profit
able manner and all who attend will
be highly instructed and profited.
The club VIII hold it's regular bust
ness meeting in the parish house of
Christ Episcopal church Wednesday
afternoon at 3 o'clock and make final
preparations for the lecture by Mr..
Basel Thursday night. AS the sub
ject of good roads is vital one thesd
ceys, Mr.. Basel should have a packed
| house.
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WHIcH % You BIZ

/. costs two OF three times - much
70 put paint ON IS to buy It A gal
lon OF poor paint costs as much as
gallon OF good, for the works and q
gallon OF poor don't go half as far
Poor paint lasts half or a third or
quarter as long as good; and protects
wood and iron a half or a third or
soanrter as well as good.
Do you buy good paint or poor2
You don't know any poor2 Why the
market Is full OF II!
We have a state chemists = ceftiF-
cate which tells just what's in Devoe.
Go by the name: the one safe name:
pevoe lead-and-zinc.
so ]. w. Barnes & Son.
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In Honor of Visitors.

One Of the most delightful social
functions given this season was the
beautifully appointed l o'clock lunch
con, yesterday. by Mrs. William Glass
cock. at the executive mansion, in
honor of Mrs. Ellen Smith. of Clarks-
burg. and Miss Robinson, OF Bridge
port. who are guests of Mrs Stuart
F. Reed.
The dining table presented most
attractive appearance in its decorn-
ton of red foliage and red dahlias.
Covers were laid for twelve.-satu--
day Evenings Charleston Mail.
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s. OCIA y
For DR.. King.


A very pretty reception and dinner
were given on Thursday night In
honor Of DR.. o. Dale King by Mr.. and
Mrs. D. H. Gates at their beautiful
home at 1921 washington street the
shriners of BENZ Kedem temple Who
are members of DR.. Kings church
and congregation to the number of .
score or more partook OF hi east
of good things. The roomsswere hand
someiy decorated with a profnsion Of
red dahlias, an immense centerpiece
of dahIas GROWING the dining able
After all had relished the dinner IL
a hearty manner, Judge BEcwhorter.
who sat at the Doctors left, at the
end of the table, arose. and in APP
propriate words on behalf OF the
knights Templars and Shriners, mem
bers of the First Methodist Episcopal
church and congregation, presented to
DIR. King an elegant watch chain and
knight Templar charm studder with
rubies and diamonds. together wi.h
a shriner's emblem. This was a
complete surprise to DR.. King, who
responded in very feeling and ,appre-
c:at!ve remarks; and on Friday, the
same hosts entertained the doctor and
his family, together with few of
their personal friends at lunch
Charleston Mail.
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Roberts-FowIer.

At the home of the Rev. DR.. Broom
field, at F'airmont, the marriage of Mr..
Homer H. Roberts and Miss Clara A.
Fowler. was solemnized Saturday
night. Mr.. Roberts has been in the
drug business at Lumberport. but is
thinking of locating in Fairmont'
Mrs. Roberts is from Harrisville, but
has spent much of her time the last
few years among her relatives and
friends at Fairmont.
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Sheets farm. On. the same stream,
the Central Development & Realty
Company IS starting test on the
.B. F. & NJ. A. shuttleworth farm. On
Browns creek. the West Virginia
Central Gas Company and the. Grass
ELI Chemical Company are drilling
tests on the Ida B. Fleming AMI
Luther Bond farms, On Limestone
creek, Coal district, the Washington
Gas Company has the rig completed
for a test on the E. p. Fittro farm,
On the West Fork river, in the same
district, the Clarksburg Light & Heat
Company is due in the ifty-foot sand
on the ]. F. Noon farm. On PigottS
run, Eagle district, the Fleming OH
& Gas Company is due in the Same
formation at G test on the c. w Stout
farm.
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Card Club to Meet.

The Five Table Card Club has ar
ganized for the winter and it Will
entertained by Mrs. Cecil C. Jarvis
IL her home on West Main street
wednesday Afternoon at 3 o'clock in
stead OF Thursday as heretofore an
nounced. All members are asked 20
otify the hostess not later than
Tuesday afternoon whether they will
be present
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Mrs. Prlchnrd Entertains.

Mrs. C. x. Prichard, of Chestnut
street, entertained at a weekend
house party, complimentary to her
sisters and families, Mr.. and Mrs. d
G. Powell, of Salem; the Rev. and
Mrs. C. L. Bartlett, OF Elkins; and
Miss Beulah Lyon, now of Elkins. II
proved a very enjoyable affair te
about nineteen guests.
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my LADY OF THE NORTH
fContInued from page ID


face that piqued me. Like most loVers
chose to give It a wrong tnterpre-
You are anxious to be rid Of me?''
1 asked, ashamed Of the words even
as uttered them
THAT remark is unworthy Of you, !"
and she arose to her feet almost
haughtiIy. my sole thought in this
Is the terrible risk you incur In re-
naming here"
Your interest then is personal TO
me, may believer"
At am a Loyal woman" proudly
land would do nothing whatever to
imperil the cause of by country; :
but your condemnation is unjust, and
I am. in a measure, responsible for it.
: assist you, Captain Wayne, for your
own sake. and IN response to my In
dividuaI sense Of honor.
Have you formulated any plan?
she asked quickly, and her rising color
made me feel that she had deciphered
my struggle in my eyes.
"OnIy to walk out under protec'
ton of this uniform, and when once
safe in the open to trust that same
good fortune which has thus far be-
friended me-" - 80
She shook her head doubtfully, and
stood a moment in silence, looking
thoughtfully at tie. moving figures IN
the room beyond.
Il fear it canbot be done without
arousing suspicion" she said at last
slowly. Il chance to know there are
unusual precautions being taken to
night, and the entire camp is doubly
patroIled. Even this house has
Gordon Of guards about it, but for
what reason I have not learned. No..
she spoke decisively, there is no 9TH
er way. CaptainiWayne, 1 am going
to try to. save you tonight, but in doing
so must trust my reputation IN your
keeping"
Il will protect It with my life"
Protect it with your silence. rather.
/ know you TO be a gentleman, or l
should never attempt to carry out the
only means of escape which seems at
all feasible. Discovery would place
me in an extremely embarrassing posi-
ton, and must rely upon you to pro
tect me from such a possibility.
II beg you" began, do not COM
promise. yourself in any way for my
sake"
But 1 am myself already deeply in
yolved in this she interrupted, and
l could retain no peace Of mind were
/ to do otherwise. Now listen. Make
your way back. to the ballroom, and
in fifteen minutes from now be- en-
gagged in conversation with General
Carlton near the main entrance. l
shall join you there, and you will take
your cue from me- You understand?
Perfectly, but
There is no but Captain Wayne
only do not fall me"
Our eyes met for an instant; what
she read in mine God knows-in hers
was determination, with a daring
arrange to woman. The next moment
she had vanished through a side door,
and / was alone.
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Cro be e6ntlupedl.
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no Gard PartIes.

Invitations have been issued By
MRS. Harry c. Curt;E. of Mulberry
street, for two. card parties Thurs
day afternoon from to o'clock and
Tuesday afternoon October "a from
to o'clock with $500 the pleasant
diversion of both afternoons.