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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20
ALUMNI CIRCLE BANQUET.
Enjoyable Affair Held at St. Mary's
Auditorium Monday Evening.

Auditorium Monday Evening.
The thirty second annual banquet of
st. Mary's Alumni Circle was held
Monday evening at st. Marys auditor
Jun, with about 100 in attendance. A
Victrola concert Of choice numbers was
enjoyed during the six course banquet,
which was served by the members Of
this years junior class. The hall was
tastefully decorated in blue, white, and
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20
Real Etate Itransfers,

r. e. George Drug Company to r. e.
George, lot in st. Anthony, 81.
w. H. Clemens to Sadie B. Ayers. OF
Linn county. three lots in Albion. 81.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

Mrs. William Hughes, of Cedar Rap
ids, arrived in the city Monday evening
10 spend a week at the home Of her
cousin, E. N Farber.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

Messrs. l.. r. Idso and Fred Powers
of Ferguson. were in the city this
morning while on their way to Lebeau
S. d., on business
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

The w. r. c. Aid Society will meet
with Mrs. Alfred Doty, 500 North Sec
ond avenue, Wednesday afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

Miss Leila Cox, who has been attend
ing Milwaukee, DOWner College, has
returned homo to spend the vacation
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. "A. L.
Cox
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

DR.. Graham. ostsopath, fremont block
wanted-Two months pasture on
farm for COW. .. w. Norris, Jr.
Knabe. the worlds greatest plano.
Eadie Music Co., II South First street.
The body of James w. Reese. who
died at the soldiers home, was taken
to Boone Monday evening tor burial.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

Sheriff A. A. Nicholson left early this
morning for Sioux CITY to attend the
state convention Of Elks, which opened
today. A. NJ Worries. a member OF the
local lodge. who IS travelling IN north
western Iowa, will also attend. as will
Fred karges, OF Clear Lake. who is
member OF the lodge Of this city
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

Dr. Grove w. Harris. Office over
Whitehead & Weisman. Phone ga,
house 1910.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

81 and $3.50 mems oXfords at Carrs
Wednesday for only $29S If you men,
ton this ad.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

Masters Paul and Edmund Norris. Of
Grinnell. arrived in the city Monday
evening to visit for a week with their
grandmother, Mrs. D. w. Norris 40S
North Fifth street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

Special prices on tinware this week
at the Racket Store, North Center
street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

Mrs. Grace Wilcox. Of Cedar Rapids,
arrived in the city Monday evening for
visit Of few days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. X Reynolds, and
sister, Mrs w. NJ. Maier.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

Mrs. Hazel Taylor. aged 10 years.
who was taken into custody by DR..
Rosa Liebig Monday afternoon, was
taken before Mayor Jones, who ordered
her out Of town. The woman was sent
10
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

Mr.. Charles Jentsch. Of L.iscomb,
was in the city this morning on bust
ness
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

The Busy Bee Circle of the L. O. T.
NJ. will hold an l-day picnic at the
soldiers home park Thursday, June %.
All Lady Maccabees have been invited
to attend and bring lunch with them.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

Knabe. the worlds greatest plano.
Eadie Music Co, II South First street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

Mrs. Charles Price. of Chicago, who
has been visiting for three weeks at the
home of her sister-in-law, Mrs. +. r.
Benedict, and with her husbands par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. a. T. Price. went
to Des Moines Monday night whore she
will visit a brother returning home
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20

Mr. and Mrs. Hal w Melton, who
were married at st. Mary's church Mon
day forenoon, went TO Oskaloosa in the
evening for visit of few days. Mrs
II. NJ Riciltmeier and Misses Mary and
Lulu Holman and Mr. Frank Holman.
Of Ackley. who were here to attend the
Madding. returned home in the evening
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-06-20
The City In Brief
Eadie Music Co., pianos, IL S. Firs

Eadie Music Co., pianos. II IS. First.
Mr.. E. A. Ford was in Grinnell today
on business.
Low real estate loans. William Bat
ten, over 1923 East Main street.
Mr.. F. L. Dobbin, of State Center,
was in the city today on business.
Knabe. the worlds greatest piano.
Eadie Music Co., II South First street.
Mr.. Charles Jentsch. Of Liscomb,
was in the city this morning on bust
ness.
Special prices on tinware this week
at the Racket Store, North Center
street.
Dr. Grove w. Harris. Office over
Whitehead & Weisman. Phone ga,
house 1910.
81 and $3.50 mems oxfords at Carrs
Wednesday for only s2.9S If you men,
ton this ad.
The w. r. c. Aid Society will meet
with Mrs. Alfred Doty, 500 North Sec
ond avenue, Wednesday afternoon.
Messrs. l.. II. Idso and Fred Powers.
of Ferguson, were in the city this
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08
CHAPTER VII.

TN HERE'S no questioning the fact
that two weeks Of Radville
III had driven Duncan to desper-
alton. On the morning Of the
fifteenth day he Weakened in his room
atAlIss Carpenters and lay for time
abed staring vacantly Mt the gaudlly
papered ceiling, not through lazincss
remaining on his back, but through
sheer inertia.
why" he reflected aloud, at does
not seem reasonable. but I'm actually
looking forward TO the dellrlous dlssl-
patton Of church next Sunday!
"Me?
"lf Kellogg could only see me now!
1must have done something to deserve
this in my misspent life. ~.
wonder II nothing ever happens
here. I'd give n whole lot, II had
It. for n good rousing fire on Main
street.-the Bigelow House for choice.
"And It's got me to the point OF
drooling to myself. like those fellows
you read about who get lost In the
desert. b.
Come! Get out Of this! And. my
boy. remember to count that day lost
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08

,siderafion With asprlncely gestIire. II
don't mind that par. 81 be Jtsisted.5
g.ssIr. Grah:tm. II you'll teach me the;
drug business IN work for sou for
notlllns.s =. III & II
h eisnid 1t earnestly for lie meant 1t
just a bit more seriously than he shini-'
self realized mt the moment. and I'm
glad 70 think d It wls because Sans
Serene and gentle. giilelcss nature had
appealed to the young man.
81 "Between You aud me- he hurried
on. ITS this wny-lirc been here for
two weeks withholding 10 do but lool
mt a book, and it's got inc crazy enough
TO want to work." +,i
=, AS for Sam. us soon ne. ne recovered
he shook his head In thoughtful dep.
itccatIon. Wei. / swami" he said. Il
Sness you must nnd It pretty slow
down here. But" frightening. III you
feel that way about 1t I'd better take
you over TO Sothern & Lees. They'd
De glad to get you ut the price" g..
".And In II week they'd think 5thcy
were overlapping me-" Duncan argued.
at:.No: I've been there. Why not tryeno
on hcre?' ssi
"well. I'm Just little bit afraid you
wouldn't learn much. my boy. l don't
do business enough TO give you good
idea Of It"
q Duncan brushed this impatiently
aside. How mich business are you
doing here uow?' w
Some days. Graham reckoncd It
on his flnsers-"l take In n dollar or
two and some days nothing. There's
my sody fountain" he said. with II
Jerk Of n thumb toward It-"got that
fixed up little while ago. and It's
bringing in little-not much. You
see. need more slrups. I've only got
.yanilly now"
"Sodal water" Duncan jumped at
the idea. Hold on! All the girls
round here drink soda. don't tlIeyT'
ss"Oh. yes" said Graham, abstractedly.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08

. 70 "
There Is more Catarrh in this sec
ton Of the country than all other dis.
eases put together. and until the last
few yenrs was supposed to be incura-
BILE. For h great many years doctors
pronounced 1t local disease and pre-
scribed local remdies, and by CON.
stantly falling to cure with local treat
ment, pronounced 1t incurable. Science
has proven catarrh to be constitu.
tional 5disease and therefore requires
constitutional treatment. Halls ca
tarrh Cure, manufactured by +. j.
! Cheney & Co.. Toledo, Ohlo,s Is the
only constitutional cure on the market
1t Is taken internally In doses from 10
drops to n teaspoonflll. 1t acts direct.
,ly, on the blood and mucous surfaces
OF the system. They offer. one hun.
dred dollars for any case It fails to
cure. Send for circulars and tcsti'
monials.
Address: +. ]. CHENEY & CO., To-
;ledo. Ohio.
Sold by Druggists. TIC.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti'
patton.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08

know We've ST 70 build mp tie bust,
ness. Weilaput ontsoine signs md
and. well. we1i got The people IN the
habit OF coming here somehow. You'll
see. -
He raked the poverty stricken shelves
with a calculating eye. nil his energy
fired by enthusiasm at tho prospect OF
doing something. Graham watched
him with kindllns liking and saduira.
ton. His old;lips auivered n little be.
fore he voiced his thought Hi N
"You-yonslnow, my boy. you've got
splendid business abp..::y.. he inserted.
with whole soulcd conviction.
Duncan almost teelcd. "WhntT' he
cried. Il. s.
Il was Just. saying, you have wonder
full business abiliyo =.
You're the first man that ever said
that. wonder II It's So" a45
Tin sure OF It."
S,a"Well." said Nat, chuckling, "Ill
write that to my; chum. He,ll,r-ysytssSs
\ "oh. i can tell Grahnm interrupted.
Now. l. Welt you see. I'veibeeni n
failure In business. So far as TINT
goes. I've. becnsa failure in everything
all my life.
Duncan stared for moment, then
offered his hand Fec luck" he cx.
planned. meeting Graham's puzzled
gaze as his hand was taken.
Wondering, Graham shook bis head.
and gratitude made his old voice, trcm.
ulops. He pub II hand over Duncan's,
pattIng 1t gently. 10
Il want you to know. my boy. that l
appreciate His voice broke. Its
mighty kind Of you to buy. the slrup-.
very kind
Nothing Of the sort. It's Just be.
cause I've got great business ability"
Duncan laughed quietly and moved
away. well want to clean up n BIT"
said he. SCOT broom? I'll raise the
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

John Al CLARK Plnintiff. VS. a. Z. II.
pcnnslly, and Others PENDANTS
b IN hancery, n 81
lnsthe Circuit Court 81 Marion county.
5 West Virginia.
To a.. n. ,Doiinally, e +. Hartley. trns.
tee, W. y. Corriwell, trustee, Firat
National Bank of Fairniont, a cor.
ipofation, Charles u. z Manley II. r..
Gilmore. II. "a. peveny, George III Z.
Z ", Sam r. Hlte, John n phillips.
Sam r. Nuzpm, Mary "a. Nicholson,
Administrative OF w. II. lehoison.
Z Jr., deceased; Geo. L, \ Amos, u, x
Amos and s.. j. Snyder, par .nerA uil,5
der the firm name OF Geo. j, Amos
& Co.. Farmers and Merchants
Bank OF Amos, a corporation, and
JohnsA. Clark:
B You and each OF you will take no.
tice that in pursuance Of q decree OF
said Circuit Court, entered on ,he 9th
day OF June. 1911 ,in5 the above styled
,chancery cause, wherein YOU are the
parties plaintiff and defendant, have
liked upon MONDAY THE 25tif DAY.
OF SEPTEMBER, ta1I,Eass the time
and my office In Falrmont Trust
Building, Fairmont, Marion county.
West Virginia, as the place for begin.
ming the discharge Of my, dut iesS under
said decree of reference, IN abstract
OF which decree is as follows:
1T Is adjudged, ordered and do;
creed that this cause be aud the SHINE
Is Hereby referred to James "a, 4 liertt.
dlth. one OF the commissioners In
chancery Of this court, who shall: < Z
First: Ascertain, state anu report
all of tho real estate owned BY the
said A. II. Donnally, where situate, It's
description and the quantity. and val.
no thereof. z a
Second: The sllenssnpon said rear
estate, by whom held "A their respeS.
tive amounts and priorities. Il
Third: Whether said real estate
viii in five years rent for q sufficient
amount TO pay OF and discharge the
said, liens and tho costs OF this suit
And -, 80 -
Fourth: Such other matters Us are.
pertinent"
Fifth: Said commissioner before
proceeding TO execute this refer6nca
shall publish the notice 10 lien hold.
ers rs required by Section 4 ofE Chap.
ter 100 of tho Code of West Virginia.
and report hissacts, hereunder so the!
next term OF this court. Il n q
Al which time and place YOU are, re-
luired to attend and protect your IN.
tcrcsts. y
Given under my hand this s1stt day
OF August, 1911, RI, 4 8
JAMES "A. MEREDITH.
. Commissioners In Chancery.
Sept. I'd wks. ISs3
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08
FARM LANDS FOR SALE.

j. i will sell at private sale upon terms
to- suit res uonslble nilrchnser:. a i;
z 1. A tract OF about 62 acres on
Prlcketts creek in Winfield I. district
including coal, oil and gas,s s:.EEfI
2. al tract; Of about 40 saeres m
Union saistriet on Prickettss creek, In;
cluding the coal, oil and gas, - I. Z I:
g.. g AstractI OF about 10 acres in I'm
ion distrlet on4waters of! Goose creek
including the oil and gas.~ n
VIII also sell surface separately.
Harry Shaw, Executor Of JOSHUA
Z Shaw. we
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08

sQohhE' pECESfsMAs, sPEhRi.
dust bit while you're out sending
that WIRE"
You'll find one in the cellar, ! guess,
.but-your cIothcsT- %a {Gt
? "Oh. that's all right. Where's the
ccllar?'
Underneath" Graham told him SIM
ply. taking down a battered hat from
hook behind the counter
Il know. But how do get thereT
by the steps. You 80 through that
door there Into the hall. The steps are
undertake. talrs.to9ourgooms l live
above the store. you see"
ayes. Goodby. Mr.. Graham"
"Goodby, my boys i ~
DUNCAN watched thejjold man move
slowly out Of sight. then. with a groan.
sat down on the counter to think 1t
over, ut wouldn't be me ~ I didn't
make n mess Of things somehow he
told himself bitterly. f"Now youlhavc
gone and went and done 1t. Mr.. For.
tune Hunter. You stand n swell
chance OF getting away with the goods
when you take n waselcss job In n
spawned country drug store with no
trade worth mentioning and nothing
to draw.it with just because that old
buffers the only human. being you've
spotted In this burg. -, =
"Wondcr what Harry would say II
he heard about that wonderful bust.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08

whose low descen ding sun secs moth
.fng accomplished. nothing done. { $ !
Probably misqnoted, nj TINT IL
Suddenly he rose mud dressed.
He was late at the breakfast and;
silent and reserved throug hout that
meal Poor Miss Carpenter thought
him dissatisfied and hung round his
chair, spurrins with sollcitude that
almost .maddencd; him. AS soon as pos
;sible he made his escape from the,
house. Ss. 81, ~ i, al
The walk he INDUCED in that morn.
Ing took him. In a wide cIrcle-south
on the roads to the Gap. then east.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08

he insisted. "How can We build up
.trndc without slrupTSs
"But-but'- "a
y And how can / learn the business
without trnde?" g he ctosel: Graham's
unwilling fingers over the money and
skipped away.
/. Signing. Graham, gave over the. uli.
.equnkarsument. well. II you're sat
isncd, my boy. But III have to write
TO ElmIry for It"
Telegraph" n
Telegraph" Graham laughed. ."That
would kill Lew Parker. guess"
who's he?"
! Telegraph operator and ticket
agent" II
swell. he won't be missed much. Tel.
egraph aud tell 'em to send the goods
&c. o. D. rleasc., Mr.. Graham. We
want to get things moving here, you
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08
$3.50 RECIPE FREE.
FOR WEAK KIDNEYS
Relieves Urinary and Kidney Trou..
oIes' eaekaehe, straInlng;
Swelling, Etc. q =; z, 3 z,
saS4 % bIsassi is'sysB
and Back. ss XIX Ii

want 3Si \ ~ 81 m gae 4 quick recover you
OUGHT ts gHte ahd get d copy q ii. !!
iNahy.a aloctor Would charge You $3.50
lust for willing this prescription, but
Wouldn't 1t, be nice within q week 81
SO to begin to say goodbye forever 10 !:
IItaef sealdihgs dribhlIng. stfaining. or
too frequent passage Sof urIns; the
forehead and the back.of.tllsh had
achesA the sstltehesl and mains NJ sthe
back; Tho growing masAe NJ Il maess; !
spots before the eyes: yellow 9kIn.
sluggish bowels; swollen seyeiids or
ankles; leg cramps; unnatural short
breath; ssleeplessness and the despond.
ency?
have recipe for these troubles
that you can depend on, and sif you
! have it and will be glad to; send It To-
you entirely free. Just drop me q 4
line like this; DR.. "A. Z. Robinson.
K172O Luck Building, Detroit; Mich,
and ] will send it by return mall In
plain envelope. As YOU will see when
you get II, this recipe contains only
pure. harmless remedies, bnt II has:
grca. Healing and pain conquering
power. i, Z MI ~
twill qciekly show It's power, once
you luse IT. - think you had better
SEQ what 1t Is without delay. viii
send you . cop, tree-you can use IL
and cure yourselt! ut home. 4
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08

4, 80,
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Xxi IA, III HI be t.,r.. 10 ,n,,cL
IN 4. : n 4; Gas,s t,i,nn,.
ayyaa Is M nm, o,,.hior tno,y r,n.s
Il, n tas,i a WI IA + = ! ,si,o., IN G,i,o
com, M s., !. J s ) = -
y 4 N I; 4, "a, H. i.
I sybol &, r.,,,,v IN nrptsboa
bSt 4 M J, mi 7Srcni,,es thoir
sa,y,. Z, n Nd, anI nresoni,s t,iia /,
dsr,onst raf 6, I ~ "a fam ybo 2nyncc.
fiora III ,ss,i, ~ ;yny ~ nrefocc
.WJ,cn stliis, c,,ss Duncan FIST come
here IA bc snrsE Win sclf contained
cbuct,o s.ar,rvbo,iv h,t mo ng.nrcd
he had stncks az, money. Grress they
be YsIuptn,l y, dIfyercnt ,uno nov sinst
hos been roIn, round nskIn, for worli.r
This Ia snews 10 me- ond | sit up.
sharing .Wottv.s establishment
5.Be he n .doIn. Tint HIram."
ts what hes been a.doin." Z.
.gunny i missed bcnrln. about it.r
l.IIej only started, this nornin.. Tie
went IA 5sothcrn & Tcc,s4ond Loon.
ard & Calls md Godfrcy.s and! tbcn
I guess Tho must ,re auIt discouraged
They wouldn't none OF them give him
nothfn', Leastways tbat's what they
said altar bo,d rono ont un d,dn;t
give anybody a reel chance to say any.
thing VI was In Leonard & Calrs,
md he can,c in and asked for n lob.
but the minute Len looked ut him he
turned 4 right round md SUNK ont
without a.waItIn' for Len. to saw a
word, Hiram smoked in huge enjoy.
mont Of tho rctrosncct "IIe's tho
curiouscst crltter we ever had In this
town." a.
ayes" urrces Watty: az guess he l,e =
AT this juncture comes an interrup-
ton. lTraccy, Tailner returns I,otfott
Either he Inns been running or hIs
|,breatlilcss,esss is. due to- excitement.
Before the two upon the bench he
muuscs In or,tatcd cleo bcnrer or
tremendous tidInrs
"Hello., hc mints.
snow YOU .rrncev Tanner Hiram
cuts In s,,nrnlv l.von rim ,,ony and
don't be a.botherin' round. seems
like n body never cnn eli chance to
rest with you children allus a.buttIp'
IN ~ al n.
saw. shet up,n says Tracey dIspas.
sionately. II only. wanted to tell sou
i watty quavers. "what news, Ira.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08

Every item OF Information which
you CLEAN concerning the city In which
you live through your ad.answcring
trips will be USEFUL to you-per
catlonist may DO able to tip tho scales
OF decision by studying the ads today
Constipation brt IDS disease.
Pruno Syrup permanently relie9en
81 constipa; ion.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08

there just now in the store, Watty,
tendln' the sody fountain"
"Waal." says Hiram. rising, ~ don't
believe word of 1t, but II it's true we
better be goin' round to see. Wntty.
cause It amt a.goin' to last long. He
won't stay after he finds out Sam amt
got no money TO pay his wages with"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08

per. or these n silent cenihanics ii;
misery stool on Tue far sidc d: tho
window. q towering ragoda.iise cnse
OF wire N which, ttilppcd. ienbtlcss.i
by means III some stericils bait
known only 10 alcbeinists, thfec worn
but brntaI looking spohges were appara
emily slnmberins in exhaustion. Back
of these a dusty pIaster cast Of male
figure lightly draped: seemed 10 rep
resent the survival Of the fttestI over
lome strange and deadIy patent medL
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08
Laeekinriln Rhythm.

Blobbs-srihblers 4 poetry. strikes
me as being rather clumsy. a
Slobbs- Clumey? Why, it fposltlye
" trips oyeryits own feet. 4-P hiladel
phia aRecord. u Z ~ d u:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08

3 Want to soIl that sliehtlv-rsed cloth.
NO want.odvertises Interestingly
light and Eridnv : ( 3. .a5ss.s.:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08
|GjIIs(g[l51;![|IliIIlIl|
cor
e 6

President Tai, hy throwing open
the grade OF second lieutenant 10 civ.
Han aspirants for military ranking,
has made awiseS innovation In army
usage In all American wars It has
been the: case fhatiscltizen soldiers
have Come to the front and have pro.
duced q large percentage OF the great
warriors osEthe nation. So that the
fact that;a: man has not n West Point
preparation does not imply that he
has not soldlerly qualities and the abil
ityi to make good, given the chance to
enter the service in a stafr ranking
Baltimore American. a
1T Is the general Judgment OF the
world much more than their own
good temper that forbids France and
Germany TO carry their dispute 10 n
warllke Issue. They are going through
the motions OF settling 1t between
I themselves and parading their fleets
IN the background, but In reality 1t is
| going to be settled In a way that will
satisfy international public opinion.
Gradually this controlling authority
will get itself Observation-Disclosures.
.phia Ledger.
4 The complaint against Dlaz having
rfeen that he made n strong gjvcrr.
ment by snppressing opposition, the
attack upon bernardo Reyes. oppos.
bings candidate to Madero for the presl.
dency, may indicate That he Mcxi-
( cans are determined to make another
strong government in the Diaz way.
But II such work Is to continue in
Mexico, Diaz,. a master hand should
have been kept to do 1t. -.
& slsThe roller towel belongs to those
days when people thought that 1t was
4 not sspossible ito abathe till Saturday
night. 1t is n menace to heath ansl
an oifense against decency. We shall
follow the Minnesota movement
against It with the kcencst Interest
in the hope that the revolt viii spread
IA patient people will.not forever sub
m.tto the indlsnity of Inc community
towel. indianapolis News. {
The importance of the enterprise
undertaken by the Lakes'to-the'Guli
Deep Waterways Association cannot
( be overstimated. And the major ques
tion attissue is not how many millions
of,hundreds OF millions, the wata;way
would cost, but whether the charlcts:
of the stream is such that the Iprojecl
As possible as an engineering feat: i
the channel can be made and main main
tanned Eits will return n profit upon '' y
Investment OF capital that would STAG
ger the Imagination. n ouisyillel scHu y
sier-Journal. ~ - -. 4
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-08

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