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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
Attsntton Is Dust. I

81. - 4 II : y =
It may seem extravaganza OF clean.
mess to rinsa out d pair Of stockings
whenever they are'taken OF, but, att
er all, washing stockings Is less work
than darplng them,
A pair Of stockings kept clean will
last almost Indefinitely without a hole
or a break, even Il OF cheap quality,
while II worn until dirty and sent to
the laundry they come back with
holes that necessltate rnending and
mendlng again, and life is too short
to waste ene's eyesight making foot
coverings by hand, ~
This arp'Ias 70 most clothes, though
in less dsrrne. Keep them cleans
avoid the hard scpbbing that wears
out the cloth. and you save the both!
err Of mendinF. ~ II
K Gasoline ct bnn2FHe applied prompt;
lily to snlled MACE in a tatlor-made
suit or Other garment saves taking II
to cleaners and getting along With
out it later on. r
Keeping q hat brushed and in plaza
means mt having 10 gN shonping for
lanotheri atan incoTvenIent time, !,
We live in an agenr the world when
sine counts 1t docs not pay to, wear
nut things hv careless treatment and
have to replace them just when an
hour spent in that way may mean the
loss Of an important bit Of business
Those old;tashloned housekespers
with "facnItyP have studied Their
business. ..S.
Iced Fruit Syrup. ~
\ Add four large tablespoon fuls q
Raspberry Of strawberry syrup to
Iihalf pint OF new milk and freeze tho
mixture. Serve on little ice plates OF
IN glasses, with wafer biscuits.
d j 20 ~ .
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14

s, In the Town o. Palatlte, on Flrst
ward Of the City Of Fairnpnt Marion
County. West Virginia bounded and
described as follow re inning e
a corner Lots Nos. 5 and IS OF Water
Street; thence with the northern line
between said Lots, so feet hence 2
westerly direction 90 feets thence par
Iallel to the first line, 80 feet to Water
Street; and thence with said Street
to the place OF beginning being me
same real estate c6nSeye TO me said
Fafrmoht Wholesale ri strict Improve
ment Company by' Sanfofsl Jones and
wife. by. deed dated the 9TH dly OF
April, 1904, and recorded in tiie Clerl,a
Once OF the County Court oi sald
Marion County, in Deed Book 80. ls5'
lat page 2O5.
TermsSof sale.
One third d-sl part Of tle pnrchaes
money, and as much more lereot ~
the purchaser may cleo Iiily cash
I'm hand on day Of sale, and the resi1'
de thereof to belpaid in two equai
payments, payable on or before one
and two years respectiyel from lay
Of sale, with interest thereon Until
hafd Sfor which tie purchaser shall
execute his notes with good personal
security, and vendors lien VIII be
Retained upon said real y Sc
cure said purchase money h
JOHN G. PRIe HARD
Special Comm isaione
i. w. s. Black, Clerk Of said or
Icult Court Of said Marion Count %
certify that John q. Prichard zeal
commissioner as above set9 forth, mas
given the bond required by said ae-
cree Of sale IN tho penalty and with
approved security as require ny
said 3decreesof sale
w. 49, RIlA or, CLERK
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
SIMPLE REMEDY
CURES APPENDICITIS,

sworn proof that simple buckthorn
back, glyCerlne, etc., as compounded
in Adler.i.ka, the new German Appen-
dicitis remedyn really does cure mp
pendlcltis without operation, can now
be seen right in Fairmont at the store
Of Martin Bros, 10S Main street, a
SINGLE DOSE of this simple remedy
will relieve wind or gas in the stom:
aoh or bowels, sour stomach, constipa;
.tion and other symptoms Of chronic
appendicitis. h.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
RESTING While Working.

Many housewives tire Themselves
almost to eShaustin, when Il they hac
a rocking chair in the kitchen nnv
'titude Of shall matters, which do no,
require standing on the feet, could b
done. or COURSE, the rocker need
not be OF an expensive kind so Iona
as it gives comfort. Where the kltch
en allows otita couch could BE placed
there for the comfort Of II the house
wife, shesCan rest on this while shS
waits for TIE r6ast To get done or tei
the slow tIte % bring fhe sotip poll
sIo sboiI
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
npEN.wnRk HOSE.

"They tell me 'yYour ilre COMPANY
is getting fancy these days?" inter
rogated the starch drummer. "Tot
blamed fancy" grumbted the citfzel
os Bacon Ridge. They've even go.
open.woFk hose and that's the reasoi
they can't put out any fires, by gum!
Chicago Daily News.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
IN tAWI

"Well, ] began my thirty.thousand
word hypothetical question today
Seems to me that will exhaust you
Who'll make the closing ,argument?S
my son. He starts to law schoo
next week. He ought to be graduated
by the tine fnlsh"-Lo uisyllle Cour
ier.Journal.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
Fruit with Ice Cream.

Make some vanilla ice cream and
have ready some Sruit cooked in sy.
rup that has been kept on Ice. Pile
up the ice cream in border fashion on
an ice cold dish, fill the center with
the fruit compete, garnish with lit:
tie sprigs Of maiden.halr fern and cry
stallized violets.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14

First Lawyer-I've got spicy caas
that's worth a million.
Second Lnwyer-Afinlty suing .
millionaire?
First Lawyer-Better! Millionaire
has two affilities suing each other!-.
Cleveland Leader.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
FIGURES,

"Tho one thing we demand from
our employees" said the head Of TIKI
office force, is correctness in fig
ures." !.
The applicant smoothed her hiples'
skirt Complacentiy.
II have never had any complaint.
on that score" she replied with {
glance Of assurance Bystander.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
ROTH WAYS.

Man with the Quoting Hablt-Pol
tics makes strange bedfellows.
Man with the Practical View-Yes
but It's the strange bedfelows thu
makes polltics.-Ch Chicago Tribune.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14

THE ONE THING NEEDTCL.
Thought you said you could pain
an American flag on my sgn?'
81 could, soir, but couldn't foint
any shop th't sold sthroiped paint
--Cleyelanl Leader.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
T1Tl,' non T4T.

His Wife-This paper says that E
mans hair turns gray tlVo years
earlier than a wonlan's does.
Her IIusband-If 1t does III bet {
woman Is the cause of it.-Chlcagt
News.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
& Nav caka ENC.

II you wish t0IhaVe soft fluIIyl
light and moist cakes follow this rule;
never beat the eggs, add the pnbeaten
yolks to the creamed butter and ssug,
ar, i'd the whitesafter all the ether
|stisfsng enough toJmix Wen With the
batter. This is against all establish
ed rules Of cake making, but after
one trial the doubter is convinced.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
"a I5t.RTHER USE F0R HIsf.

Z NC FURTHER USE 5EYllk ~ 4 liAl Z;
"You are discoyered!' exclaimed taf
two detectives In the same breGts:.
"All right, 4 replied Bill tho Burg
lar as he calmly stepped ont Of TIN
window into the free night air; tina
much q it is settled, Now go ahear
and hold your controversy Wash,
ington Star.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
ITlS USN.

"Do you think that Greek has muci
value IN modernsedpcatien2' -
Certainly" answered the yount
man with a college hat; "the Greel
alphabet enables . manic know wha
frat he bslongs to. Washington
Star. k "
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14

Want ADVERTISING is "the way out"
OF most business oce "jars"-some-
times 1.-THE only way"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
NO LIMIT.

Mrs. Gayboy-I don't object to you
staying late at the club occasionally
but remember, there IS q limit Z.
! everything.
. Mr.. Gayboy feeling in mis- empty
pockets -There wasn't any tonight
my dear st. Louis Times
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
The Modesty Of Women

Naturally makes shrink from the ndelce questions, the OBJ
noxious examinations oca which
physicians consider essential the treatment Of diseases OF wome
Yet If ordeal than leg
H disease Ie trouble that often the
an andergoes nothing Thousands
ofsyonien Esscrite PTescrp NJ
ton write with Ivy
and safe delcateS nc cup
debiitadng III always helps
Prescriptions IS sficty nonsecre
ingredients being its cONs
tDrnn9 drugs every natfEe
medicinal roo IS @ ens
doFsenent Or h0se schooEs 81
medical practices
Some IF the and strongest
found pamphlet around the bottle also booset
nailed pr Ks eFee IF Buffalo m Is Pross
should have far than the od
nary lay, or non professional testimonials
medicine opening like and gnng
whatever offered them FNote Prescription KNOWN CON-
POSITION makes strong aud sick we'll
Dr. Perces Medical Adviser Of
pcnse of mailing oa DR.
stamps coth-bound copy. s9 ss8gs s
consult the Doctor, free ofcharg such
held sacredy confidential. fs8 stsb{ sats
Pellets regulate
bowels. SpgaFcoad tiny granules toftke scandy. g
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
/ THE HEIGHT on LAzINEss.

Motcniess .Mike-'ArTy, dyer SEE
that ere purse?
Immovable. 'Arg-Yus.
Motionless Mike-Ainf 1t Just OIL
luck to ave our 'ands in our pockets
Tile Sketch. ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14

Every item Of Information which
you CLEAN concerning the city in which
you live through your ad-answcfing
trips viii be USEFUL. to yon-per.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
HAD HIS NERVE.

t"Do you think that YOU can make
my daughter happy?" asked Mr.. Cum
rox,
~She has been happy with YOU
hasn't she?" re1oined the confident
youth:
II think so. SIR
"Well, if she's that easy 70 please
there ought to be no dimculty,"-
Washington Star.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
NRII
Rll|Il[.igE!!lA

she Doesn..t it worry YOU dread q
fully to Owe SO many bills opyus eanrlol
pay2
He-No; why should 1 worry over
other peoples troubles Omaha Bee
The New organist-What shall
The Aforementioned Vicar taddictet
to quiet rubber Of BRIDGE -Er, well
what sort Of a hand have you got?-
The Sketch.
.The way that man looked at me
was most Insulting.
"Did he stare?"
"No; he looked once and Their
turned away as IL l were not wortl
noticing. London Opinion.
Stopping in front Of the window
bearing the sign, Climax Writing
Fluid Co., Inc, the man rubs his chir
thoughtfully, then chuckles:
well they may know how to make
| 1t, but hanged IL they know how t
spell .it!"-Jndge.
Notwithstanding for anything
Esir2
Customer Yes, for my wife.
Floorwalker-All right, sir. Put
notice in the Lost" column Of oul
daily paper published on the thirty
third floor, second counter, by
o'clock, and it will be on the corridors
before 4-Puck.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
A VAIL FROM AFRICA.

There Was Wild African gnu
Who was feeling exceedingly gblu
II Teddy spots me
And shoots on my g.
he observed, what the Gdepce win
gdu"
1.-The ccmmouer.
$500 Wagner Go.carts az 50.
$1,000 Wagner Co Carts at 500.
s $50 Wagoneti Co aFts atj 900 y
5 $50 sWagoneF Il 60 10y. \.
s $50 EWag6uef At s N.Y.
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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14

Floorwalker-Looking fol anything
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14

The tamoless savage Of her soul
Was like a wolf to see,
And more than all her pretty rags
And riches humored me.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
SIC faIlHIHsd and whIned "sveet gen

A penny for three tries
But, oh, the den Of wild things in
The darkness of her eyes.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14

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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-07-14
TIE GYPSY GIRL.

I liked the flaring yellow scarf
Bound loose around her throat;
i liked her snowy purple gown
And flashy velvet coat.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-20

picked ont Gsrvey's picture In the hogue'
Gallery week before october l. Wheh W!
vey was arrested. Garvey. Mckinney saio'
oenied connection with the WhoIe aifsf
twhen he was arrested.
~Nhats this for. Mckinney he aSteu
me. = haven't done anything tesuneu
Mckinney Then | told him II ne hap
done nothing he had nothing 10 fear and
told him II no would tell mo where he was
on,the night OF the shooting J wouin 90 an
could 10 help him out of his trouble.
told him the murder was the talk OF IN"
West side. where he lived, and that u wa
re cesssrv he should do all he could TO prove
an elhi"
What sd he say" asked MIR Mott
He said that was too long ago to dc
anything like that. 7 told him 10 try any
Nay. but ne kept saying he couldn't re-
member whore he was. and that " wouldn
amount 10 anything. anyway replied Nc
Kinney.
II is probable Garveys counsel Will pu'
him on the stand before the trial ends
Thus far the defence has tried TO break
down the Identification evidence pro
duced nv tho people.
II has shown that some of the witnesses
saw newspaper pictures of Gervey before
they identified him In the 1ombs AFTER MS
arrest. Ore NJ the eyevitnssses, Johr
/ O'Flsherty sixty years old, testified ths'
the man who did the shooting wore
noustsche. Garvey is at present smooth
/ ehaven
New-York tribune., 1911-12-20
CORONER PROBES SUICIDE
Sister Finds Manufacturer Dy-
ing from Gunshot Wound.

Nathan =. Strauss of the firm OF Kauf-
man Brothers & Bondy. manufacturers OF
! smokers articles, at No. 129 Grand street,
! stuck the muzzle Of his revolver between
Ills teeth as he lay in bed yesterday morn
! ing and pulled the trigger. No one in the
ST. Hubert an apartment hotel, at No. 30
West 57th street, where he lived, heard the
shot Miss Henrietta Strauss. his sister,
entered his room at 7:45 TO take him his
coffee and found him lying unconscious,
his lips 1ecked with blood.
She called DR.. Joseph Frsnkel, OF No.
&c East 10Th street who had been treat
.. ing her brother for four years for neuras-
thenia, to come at once. Or. Frankel found
his patient still breathing family. but Mr..
Strauss died before he had been there
half an hour SO the doctor called up the
Coroners' office.
Owing to what Coroner Felnberg calls a
misunderstanding of the message, the Cor
oner and DR.. Lehane. his physician, did
not arrive at the St Hubert until the
middle OF the afternoon. Coroner Feinberg
was under the impression that DR.. Frankel
had reported the death 10 his clerk as
one caused by cerebral hemorrhage. The
clerk told the physician 10 proceed, there
fore. 10 issue the death ceruncate, Bnt
the undertaken. when he arrived, decided
that he would tell the Coroner about II
again and il was In response 10 his mes
sage that Coroner Feinberg made a per
senal investigation.
The Coroner found the revolver under
the bed covers between the mans legs, he
/ said The only external evidence that "A
pistol shot had caused death was slight
/ bruise over the suicides left eye, show
! ing the course of the bullet upward into
/ the brain Coroner Fenherg thought II
/ highly possible that in the excitement the
cause ot death had been mistaken. He
/ issued tho burial permit. in any event
I Air Strauss had lived alone with his
sister. Worry over III health and not flnan-
cial troubles was ascrihed as the cause OF
/ his SCt.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-20
THE DA WIN NWASHINGTOW

duced resolution TO-DAY providing thst NV
committee shall investigate the public lsnuS
NJ the country and ,he administration ~ inc
public land laws 20 which end II shall nave
authority to sit wherever it may sec rt' 10
hold public hearings in any part ot tn'
country IN summon witnesses and so ~
Those familiar with such junkets declare
that such an Interrogation would prove ~
least as expensive "a the steel nvestls lt'"n'
which is now costing tho government nHsrF
5000 a month. according 10 tho Appr'.'l
ations Committee. which has Just asked UT
another $4,000 10 defray its expenses
These include an expert accountant at -"
day and other delectshle pieces of patron
age which are heartily welcomed. ana
which, II the Republicans were in control
Of the House. would he described h. thei
Democratic brethren as "spoils." ~ course
all witnesses ar. also paid. as srs clerks
stenogra pliers and others needed 70 record
the interninsb Bile proceedings ~ the stanley
committee
A JUDICIAL CHAIRMAN.-Apropcs ~
the selection of Captain Harry New az
chairman Of the committee oil arrange
ton. an interesting incident of the cam
paign Of four years ago Is recalled The
question OF Mr. News availability was be
ing considered. and President Roosevelt
sent for him 70 ascertain for himself Just
where the Hoosier politicians syrps thiss
we're Mr.. New told the President very
frankly that he was for George r. Cortel-
YOU Mr. Roosevelt replied that II was
silly for Mr.. New 10 espouse the cause Of
a man who stood no chance of getting the
nomination and suggested certain reasons
why Mr. New should favor the nomination
OF Mr.. Taft. The Indisnian did not see II
that wav. He said that he regarded him
self as pledged to the nomination Of MI.
Cortelyou, and that he would not feel
at liberty TO espouse the cause OF any
other candidate until he was himself con-
vlnced that Mr. Cortelyous chances were
hopeless. Then President Roosevelt began
TO question Mr.. New regarding MS con
ception OF his duties as chairman or the
committee on arrangements, and Mr.. New
replied quite frankly that he did not believe
IL would be proper for him in that position
to seek 10 promote the political fortunes
Of any candidate. az IL was his conception
that the national committee should he AS
nearly neutral as possible as between the
claims Of opposing Republican candidates.
Mr. Roosevelt vas so pleased with TINS
that he declared that Mr.. New would do.
be putting him in the place where he would
do the least harm by approving his selec-
'''' 40 - '''''' G. C. II.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-20

said the Judge. had established the fact
that the vessels were never on parallel
courses. ITe thought that tho Olympic,
having the Hawke on her stsrbosrd side
ought TO have got out OF tho Hawkes. way.
The Hawke was never the overtakIng YES
sci If either vpssal Was overtaking the
other. said the court n was the olympic.
The vessels. however, were really crossing
each others course. and tho collision vas
solely due to the faulty navigation or the
Olympic's pilot IS before stated. the liner
va. in charge of an official pilot at the time
of the collision, this being compulsory In
those waters under British law.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-20
OLYMPIC WAS TO BLAME
British Underwriters AStonISl1ed
at Courts Finding.
IN HAWKE COLLISION CASE
Liner Was Being Navigated Not
by White Star Employe, but
by an Official Pilot,

London. Dec. n0.-Thc judgment IN the
actions arising ont of tho Hawke-olvm-
mic collision. in which tho decision was
given against the OLYMPIC. has taken
the maiority Of the underwriters com
pIetely by surprise and is distinctly con
trsry to general anticipation.
It Is estimated that the costs of tne
trial will amount TO fully 10000
Tondon. Dec fq-The Admiralty court
to-dsy found that tho White star Line
steamship Olympic was responsible Tor me
collision With tho British cruiser Hawke
near Osborne Bay. on the north side OK the
Isls Of Wisht. on September N last.
While the judgment Of the court nnds
AGAINST the owners Of the olympic m oil
tho noints raised az the trial and the de-
cision ,s given for Commander William r
Blunt. of the Hawke. with costs. IN the SUN
hroysbt against him by the owners OF the
liner. the cross suit brought by the Au-
r,,raItv against the owners Of the Olympic
failed on the defence raised by the latter
Of compulsory plotting. The inner WAS VI
charge Of a pilot al tine time of the COM
zion ,b,s hsIng compulsory on all vesse's
sailing AZ that part Of the British coast
Tho effect OF the decision I'm the cross suit
,s that neither side is muicted in damages.
Dir Samuel Thomas Evans. president or
tho Probate. Divorce and Admiralty d.
vision Of the High Court Of Justice, who
gave Judgment, accepted the theory OF sue
t,on advanced by the commander OF the
Hawke. on which point David w. Taylor
Naval Constructor OF the United States
ravv testified for the Admiralty Inc
h,dpe expressed himself satisfied that the
Hawke did not starboard her helm as al
legged
The collision. he said, was due to the liner
Olympic coming too close to the cruiser
Hawke. causing a suction.
Sir Samuel Evans also decided that the
nlace or the collision as given by the
Hawkes. witnesses was correct. that the
spee6 of the Olympic at the time of the col
lision and for few minutes preceding IL
was greater than had been stated by her
witnesses, and that the Hawkes. speed at
the time Of the collision and for some time
before was about IS knots.
The explanation OF the Olympics positon
WAS that she took too wide a sweep round
the West Bramble buoy. The evidence
pnOKc AND plIBI iCATlONS.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-20

BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-20
MESSAGE ON WOOL TO-DAY
Report That President Will Rec
ommend Downward Revision.

Washington. Dec. 1e.--After meeting NJ
the Cabinet to-day. az which President
Taft's message on the wool and woollens
schedule Of the Payne tariff law was finally
revised. II was reported that the President
had decided TO recommend revision down
ward II was said that he would not rec
ommend any specific rates Of duty, but
would indicate that the present rates should
be materially lowered.
The message will probably go 20 Congress
New-York tribune., 1911-12-20

ADDITIONAL RECKLEssNEss. - En-
tlrely I'm line with the general recklessness
Of the Democrats is the proposition Of Rep
resentatve John Z. Raker, OF California
who has proposed A fine and expensive
iunkct for tho Public Lands Committee of
which he Is q member Mr.. Raker intro
New-York tribune., 1911-12-20
FRANCIS JOSEPH MUCH BETTER

Vienna. Dec aThe Emperor Francis
Joseph. who has been suffering from
severe cold was reported greatly improved
to-day and was able 10 transact much busi-
ness. His journey 70 Walsea for Christ
mas. however, has been definitely aban-
doned.
New-York tribune., 1911-12-20
WHITE CLAIMS REELECTION
United Mine Workers President Says
He Has $4,000 Majority.

Oskaloosa. Iowa. Dec. l9.-John =. White,
president Of the United Mine Workers OF
America. late this afternoon claimed the
reelection to the presidency over T. l..
Lewis by a majority of from 10000 to 5000.
Mr. White based his claim on incomplete
and unofficial returns received here