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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-12-09

The Board Of Directors Of the HUI
name Society is a body Of high class
men who give their time freely, far
beyond any remuneration received
because Of their interest in this work.
The Board Is a bipartisan one, the
president. Mr.. Baker. being a=deno.
crat. The fiscal affairs of the soe.tty
are under the direction .ofLthe Board
of Control. Iandi this is an additional
fefutation OF Browns statement that
the society. funds are being wasted.
In addition 10 this Governor Glass.
cock gives constant personal atten.
ton to every feature Of the Boards
work, and particularly to the expendf.
ture ofgthe states money. The work
of the society under these auspices
is not halting but is steadily prosres.
sing in II practical and economical
manner, aided largely By SELF sacrifi-
cling men and women throughout the
Stae. who give %tieirctime andaserYices
without compensation.
President f. c. Baker is not. only
Jealous but efficient, and SO far from
personally profting by his position
has spent considerable Of his own
money. because Of his deep interest
In the society's work. He has drawn
about four dollars u week for an
average of two or three days work
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-12-09
FUNNYGRAMS
(By "Mc.")'

Bloatcd Bolliver, the bank nresi.
dent. appeared in a nasty mood. and
as he entered the office this morning
all OF, the clerks got rs busy as u one
armed paper hanger with the I year
itch, and the book keepers dove into
the ledgers. when Bollivcr glareu ID,
them for a moment, then bringing his
fist down OH the desk with a bang,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-12-09

CLARKSBURG-Col. Guy R. Sinsel
has received his commission as rs.
~,sistnnt eommissary general on the
stan Of General Charles A. Barlow,
commanding the West Virginia bri.
gadesU. R. K, OF P. from Major Gem
;eral Arthur j. Stobbart, of st. Paul
MINI, commanding the Pythian army
OF the United States. Col. Slnsel has
also been detailed to inspect the U.
r. X of P. company at Sistersvi!le.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-12-09
4, Former sheriff Dead.

MARTINsBuRG ~ William H. La
mon, aged sc, died suddenly at his
home at Bunker Hill, this county. He
was q former Berkeley county deputy
sheriff and was born in the house in
which he died. A wife and five chill
dren survive.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-12-09
AGED Man Dead.

GRAFTON-John Kenney. aged Il.
d native of5Ireland, is dead here. For
nearly n half century he was in the
employ % the4B Baltimore and Ohio rail,
road here. He is survived by three
sons and two daughters.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-12-09
STATE news
Prominent Man Dead.

BGHARLESTON-Attorney John H.
Hunt. aged "a, died at his home in
this city Thursday evening. He was
prominent Republican member Of
.theShouse Of delegates in the session
OF ls97fand 1895. from Kanawha coun-
~. Heels survived by his wife, one
son and one daughter.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-12-09

II you told them not to, would Mary,
Rose or Dinah go round the corner?
Well, you couldn't make Mary.go-
round, but Rosewood and Dynamite.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-12-09

Step up. John Jones, and get your
Carnegie medal.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-12-09
.ysof these Fine Goats, SUI


used your inside Information TO work
to your own advantage.
Now We are forced to say that we
demand open. frank and studied 10y
atty. II you give this. our work will
60 forward beautifully. Il not YOU
had better resign.
Very truly yours,
RID. ROLLER,
JOHN CUMMINGS,
F. c. BAKER,
For the Board.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-12-09

themselves no uneasiness over these
charges. am Sorry TINT former field
agent Brown in q moment Of thought
less anger should give them currency.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-12-09

BY the way. what would a stairway
on q fish scale?
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04
BRYAN PUTS It
Up TO ANOTHER
Says His Editorial Based on
What He Read in
Omaha Papers
ASKS UNDERWOOD TO
DRY 1T BEFORE HOUSE
Says He Will Give Leader an
Opportunity to Discuss
Some Other
Matters

CHICAGO, August 3.---William j
Bryan spent two hours In Chicago
to-day. during which time he dis
cussed the statement made by Repre-
sentative Underwood, of Alabama, on
the iron and steel tariff issue and
challenged the congressman to rise
in the house to a question OF per-
sonal privilege and make reply.
Mr.. Bryan avowed at the start
that he himself wrote the editorial
IN tbs Commoner. questioning Mr..
Underwood's motives with regard tn
reducing the iron and steel tariff.
He continued:
The editorial was based on a
Warrington despatch that appeared
in the Omaha World Herald last
week.
Congressman kitchin was quoted
as fnSsting upon the Introduction OF
a bin reducing the tariff upon iron
and steel and calling attention To
Mr.. Underwood's holdings in a steel
company and expressing fear that
failure to reduce the iron and steel
tariff might be attributed to DIR. I'm
derwood's interests in that business.
BASED ON Report
MY editorial was based on this
published report and / am ready to
take all responsibility for everything
/ said
III that report Is incorrect l take
1t for granted that Mr.. Underwood
will rise TO question OF privilege.
read the report in full before the
house and dry Il.
III the World Herald report Is
correct ] have nothing to withdraw.
II II Is erroneous l shall withdraw
my criticism OF Mr. Underwood. so
far a. II Is based on his action in
that particular case.
Whatever the outcome In this
particular instance. / do not with
draw my criticism Of Mr.. Under
wood on other occasions and | In
tend To take early opportunity to
give him some other things to dis
cuxs."
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04
LADY IN SCARLET
ANNOYS BATHERS

NEW HAVEN CONN. August s.
Staid Woodmont- on the-Sound will
very shortly be demented unless the
mystery Of the identity and purpose of
a certain lady in scarlets Ia solved
Sheriff Rider was called into the case
to-day and what In the beginning was
only a topic for ,gossiping and en-
vious women. has now assumed
serious aspect.
Every day promptly at o'clock
there has appeared on the beach a
flaming vision Of red. pewitching
figure in brilliant red satin bath
ing suit cut extremely decollete.
Other women at the resort were shock
ed when Milady first appeared and
tafey a,avg sg9f@rpaae tt,vs aussszss Soxsras
punctually at o'clock every gay for
the past two weeks.
1.-The lady In scarlet" as she Is CALI
ed, guarded her secret so successfully
that this morning a delegation of wom
en- asked Sheriff Rider to investigate.
He waited on the roadway leading to
the beach to-day with subpoena for
the lady's arrest but she failed to APP
pear. He says he win be there to-
morrow.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04
TOGO, JAPANESE NAVAL HERO is NOW
WITHIN BORDERS AND GUEST OF THE NATION
Two Weeks Program of En-
tertainment isProvided and
Visitor Will Have but
Little Time for Per-
sonal Recreation

NEW YORK. August Admiral
Count Heihachiro Togo. Japan's Lord
Nelson. arrived in New York shortly
after midnight this morning on the
Cunard liner Lusitania. The big ship
reached Sandy Hook lightship short
ly after IL o'clock. quarantine at mid
night and tied up at her dock about
!.
Admiral Togo was taken from the
Lusitauia down the bay and landed
at Twenty fourth street and the East
river shortly after / o'clock this morn
ing.
-<On the way up the bay and the
East river the Lord Nelson OF Japan
kep4 UP a running Are OF comment
on the tail buildings and the objects
OF interest as shown In the night and
pointed out by General Fred d. Grant.
Asked about the treaty signed by
America, France and Great Britain
providing Tor all disputes to be left to
arbitration. Togo said:
II think II is a, very good thing
for the peace of the world. I am
very much pleased at the treaty"
When he was asked In regard to
Japan's attitude With the expectation
That He would say that Japan too
would sign the treaty. Togo said:
Il don't like to talk politics. l can
not / am not a politician"
The size OF Singer building impress
cd the Japanese admiral
TT looks like big balloon on fire,''
he said.
As the boat passed under the Brook
lyn bridge he looked II over from
span to span. and said:
Two Lusitanias could be placed un-
der q span"
The admiral faces q two weeks
program OF entertainments fitting his
IConfinuad an HnronA Iara 4
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04
CONSUELO MAY TAKE
BACK HER DUKE

LONDON, August 3.-Peace nego-
tiations have been opened between the
Duke and Duchess OF Marlborough. On
the highest authority the International
News Service learns that Lady Lillian
4Grenfell.. the Dukes a1staF. pleaded her
brothers cause while lunching with
the Duchess at Sunderland house be-
fore the Duchess went with her sons
to Deauville.
All the overtures were made by the
Duke, who extended the olive branch
to the Duchess In the form OF State
coach on Coronation Day. On the
advice Of Lady Lillian he went TO the
coronation himself In an ordinary mo-
tor. Through Lady Lillian the Duchess
thanked her husband and the Duke Ia
now at Blenheim waiting for an init
nation that complete reconciliation
at8aaa .Assa sssa
that the Duchess win consult with
her father who is on the continent
Undoubtedly their sliGhted position
at court has been instrumental in
bringing the Marlborough's together.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04
STATESMEN WILL
FIGHT A DUEL


BUDAPEST. Aug. "a challenge
to a duel followed violent alterca-
ton between PoxsgAy. OF the Kossuth
party. and Pal. Of the governmeno
side, IN the lower house Of Parlia-
ment this afternoon.
Enraged by the remarks OF his OPP
ponent in debate, Poxsgay rushed at
Pal, who met him with a terrific blow
in the face, Telling him to the floor.
Thaas hnnss Was In. tIsrsault tmms9iats--
", and for moment 1t looked a.
IL the fight might become general.
but the president finally made him.
self heard and ordered tho sitting sus-
pended, stating that on Its resump-
ton the two offenders must appear
before the immunity committee Of
the house.
Pozsgay's challenge to duel with
sabres was accepted by Pal.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04
"BOWERY DAN" SAYS
THAT HE is BROKE

NEW YORK. August 3.-CongresS-
man Daniel J. Riordan, of the eighth
New York district. admitted to-day
that he was broke" in supplement
tary proceedings IN ths CITY Court
on a Judgment for $2as obtained by
Mortimer s. Brown, an attorney.
The Congressman said he had sal
airy of $500 year from the United
States government but that amount
barely keeps his fanny IN New York
and himself in Washington. He said
his work at Washington had taken
him away from once prosperous in
surance business His expenses at
the present time exceed his earnings
seeN FTP
he said.
There are two other judgments for
1900 each standing against Congress-
man Riordan.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04

NEW YORK. Aug. 3.--The tobacco
trust Is given until December so. 1911.
to reorganize 80 as to dissolve the
monopoly that now exists and restore
condition of competition in the to-
bacoo trssde-s ases-dsag 10 tho ascrsa
of the United States Circuit Court
entered to-day by Justices Macombe.
Ward and Moves after protraeted
conference wYtia attcTrsyy for gne nxoN
nopoly.
This conference was attended by
Attorney General Wickersham. Unit
ed States District Attorney Wise and
his assistant, James r. Knapp: De-
lancey Nicoll. Junius Parker and Lew
Is Case HIedyard. counsel Hor the
American Tobacco Company; William
r. Hornhlower and J. Morris Miller.
counsel for the British american To-
bacco Company. and Sol NJ. Stroock.
counsel for the United Cigar Stores
Company.
The purpose of the conference was
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04
RECK SEES WAR
IN EUROPE SOON

NEW YORK. Aug. 5.-.'Thoughtful
Ergiishmen are convinced that war
with England and France on the one
side and Germany on the other Is
hound to come. and within a very
short time. All of England Ia aroused
over the attitude of Germany In MO
rocco"
James NJ Beck former assistant
United States attorney general, arrived
home on the White Star liner Al
Ratio greatly impressed with the mar
bingers OF war that he encountered
abroad. Mr.. Beck expressed the be-
lief that the recent Standard OH de-
esssaa hy The &aunrame Court was OF
great comfort to the sugar corpora
ton. for which he Is counsel. He
expressed the belief that the eorpo-
ration could prove 1t Is not In un-
reasunafaS restraint of tva de- '9oee.s'7efA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04

NOW GOES TO SENATE

WASHINGTON. n. c., August a.
BY q vote Of 2oe to 81. the Under
wood cotton revision bill passed the
house late to-day and will reach the
senate tomorrow.
No time has been set In the upper
house for Its eoEeidsgatfon ii WIFI
De referred to the senate financh COM
mittee. There Ia talk tonight of the
possibility of an agreement between
the Democrats and progressive Re-
psrbffcffrY OH n resolution frssyructYrlg
the finance committee to report 1t
out by q fixed date. This win not
come. it is said. until President Taft
has acted on the wool revision. and
fArmers' free list bills.
Thirty Republican members OF the
house and Victor Berger. the socialist,
Joined with the solid Democratic ma
jority In voting for the cotton bill
Republican supporters
The Republicans were: Akin, New
York; Anderson. Minnesota: Davis,
Minnesota; French. Idaho; Hanna,
North Dakota; Haugen. Iowa; Hell
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04
MRS. GALLATIN is
ROBBED OF GOWNS

NEWPORT, r. l.. August s.-Mrs.
James N. Gallatin Ia In mourning
for three Partisan gowns, matchless
In America. and valued at more than
a thousand dollars. which she lost
on the Shore Line Express. coming
from New York to Newport Tuesday
afternoon to visit her sister, Mrs.
Paul Napoleon.
The porter in the car in which Mrs.
Gallatin travelled remembers seeing
a woman leaving the car at Back
Bay or in the South Station at Bos-
ton with the box containing the
gowns. So It looks as II the valuable
gowns were gone for good, although
the police OF Boston may locate them
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04
JOHN w. GATES is
AT DEATHS DOOR

PARIS, Aug. 3.---The death OF John
w. Gates Is expected. almost hourly
tonight. His family issued a state
ment at 7:26 o'clock. saying that he
was still living but holding out no
hope for rally from the relapse. The
members Of the family and the 'physi-
clans are at the bedside and oxygen
10 being administered.
Mr.. Gates suffered q sinking spell
this afternoon. and rapidly grew
weaker. His lungs became more con-
'gested and he has lost strength.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04
BIG CROWD ATTENDS
WIFE MURDER TRIAL

STATESvILI4E, N. c., Aug. 3.--Reu-
ben Combs. charged with poisoning
his girl wife = few weeks ago. was
placed on trial in Iredell County Court
to-day and attracted the largest crowd
several days
At { O'Clock this evening. only six
Jurors had been obtained. although lis
Of = panel OF $50 had been rendered.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04
yFSs&
ASKS BIG GUNS TO
COLLECT STATE DEBT

WASHINGTON, d. c.. Aug. SIN a
letter received by tho Navy Depart
ment to-day ]. H. Dempsey. OF Fresno,
California, requests the loan OF FOUR
tecn thirteen-inch guns from the bat
sist him In collecting . claim he says
he has agnlnat the State OF California
for s26O0OO
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04
PURSUIT OF TRUST
LEADS TO BRAZIL

WASHINGTON, Aug. s---Announce-
ment was made at the Department OF
Justice to-day that as the coffee trust
is practically the Brazilian government
1t win hardly be posAib Bile to begin
prosecution against the Combine. Tho
department IL trying to And some meth
cd to untangle this situation with
out becoming involved In diplomatic
dfifi0u Itiaa~Mith Brazil
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-04

health authorities report the presence
Of more than two hundred cases OF
pellagra In the State. They are taking
action TO crush the outbreak fearing
that II will become general
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-03-03
WHITING.

j. L. Casey of Providence, r. l.. and
ii. d. Casey of Williamstown were in
town last week on business connected
with their mothers estate.
Miss Ruth Hutchinson and Harry
Hutchinson of Bridport visited Halold
and Christene Webster Saturday.
The drama "Uncle Rube" was PLAYED
to full house Friday evening and was
complete success. 1t will be repeated
in Orwell for the benefit of the Grange
Friday evening, March 3.
A quiet home wedding took place at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wooster
when their oldest daughter, Nellie, was
married to Elmer Wright of Weybridge
About thirty five of the nearest relatives
were present at the ceremony. which
was performed at noon by the Rev. Mr..
Bailey of Weybridge. Bountiful re.
freshments were served, and the we'd
ding gifts were numerous, including
silver, cut glass. linen, etc., also a sub
stantial sum of money. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wright left on the south bound train for
a short wedding trip. They will reside
in Weybridge and take with them to
her new home the heartiest congratu-
lations and best wishes of a large circle
of friends here, who will miss Nellie in
social life and church work.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-03-03
sRIDPORT.

julius Lowell is one of the grip vic
Tins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Bingham of West
Cornwall recently visited at +. L.
Miners.
Mr.. and Mrs p ID. Norton attended
the funeral of their brother at Burling-
ton last Saturday.
Mrs. Charles Riley is very bad with
rheumatism.
Mrs. Fred Howe was recent guest at
Z. j. Elithorp's.
Miss Alice Pierce of Middebury has
been visiting at James Swinton's
Mr. and Mrs Ernest Rivers of
Charlotte, were over Sunday visitors
here.
William Chamberlain has severed his
connection with the Fletcher store.
Edwards, the Spy" is the title of the
drama to be presented by the Grange
next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Kelley of Three
Cakes, Mich, have been guests at G. F..
Wolcott's.
Friends who participated in the post
card shower given Eleanor Palmer in
Chicago, February IA will be interested
to learn that it was a success. She re-
ports having received 81 cards and TX
tends her heartiest thanks to all who
so kindly remembered her.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-03-03

ed the poults with lousy clucks, fed
them pasty cornmeal and housed them
in dirty boxes
But one day we found farmer
chock full of turkey enthusiasm
yep" said he. "our turkeys are IA sue
cess, but 90 and talk to Mary about
it. Mary's the turkey raiser" We
found Mary, a pretty, dimpled milk
maid. and it was pleasant to talk to
her.
After we had snapped her favorite
hen, Beauty, and while we sat and
admired Mary and her turkeys she
told us the following interesting tur-
key tale:
"Turkeys should be bred from adults,
kept strong by new blood every year
and poults should be Matched and rear
ed by Mother Turkey for success.
'Chicken hatchcd poults are inferior.
Hen lice kill them quicker than tur-
key vermn. Hens feed poults filth
and drag them to death
Il dust the turkey three times dur
ing hatch-the hen and poults both
when she comes off-and put little
sweet cream on the pOult's heads to
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-03-03

kill head lice and go over them every
week for lice until they are six or
eight weeks old.
II house them In a large box, with
screen front toward south, and move
this box daily so they sleep ON fresh
ground. and when poults are able to
get over the foot screen of their small
yard l turn them loose, but always
feed at nights to lure them home.
Cottage cheese is same as meat to
turks, and | make 1t this way: / let
skimmilk set in so degrees heat, and
when sour l stir 1t and then keep 1t at
90 degrees for twenty minutes and
then hang 1t in bag to drain.
81 am careful not to Overfeed and
vary the ration thus: For breakfast
l chop a hard boiled egg with crisp
dandelion and sprinkle with grit; for
dinner, dry sweet breadcrumbs and
cheese; for supper, half an egg, cheese
and young onion tops cut fine.
81 lead them with good chick feed
to red wheat the standard grain for
turkeys. With grit and water before
them and such fare the poults quickly
grow, and soon my troubles are over
except to save them from storms and
bring them home at night"
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-03-03
GRANVILLE.

Mrs. Fred Ladue, who has been with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Gagnon, the past week, has returned to
her home in Braintree
Mrs. Mable Burke and Mrs g. Z. Will
son visited at Fred Coles in Rochester a
day last week
Mr.. Jake Smith and Mrs. Oliver Clair
of Rochester were in town Monday
Mr. and Mrs. Norlon Wood were in
Rochester Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. A. c. Lamb was in Hancock
Saturday to attend the funeral of Zera
Ellsworth, who died February 22d of a
complication of diseases of the heart and
Bright's disease. He had lived in this
town at different times. He was liked
and respected by all He is survived by
one sister and a niece, who lives with out
the state.
Lena Shirley, one year old, is very
sick and fears are entertained for her
recovery.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-03-03
DOING Their DUTY
Scores of Nidd1ebury Read
ers arc Learning the
Euty Ofthe Kidneys.

To filter the blood is the kidneys duty.
When they fail to do this the kidneys
are sick.
Backache and many kidney ills follow:
Urinary trouble, diabetes
Doan's Kidney Pills cure them all.
Middlebury people endorse our claim.
Julius T. Williamson, Washington
Street. Middlebury, Vt says: II readi-
ly testify as to merits of Doan's Kidney
Pills. | suffered for some time from
various symptoms of kidney trouble.
My back was very lame and general,
languid feeling prevailed. When heard
about Doan's Kidney Pills, l began using
them and | soon improved. In few
weeks every symptom of my trouble dis
appeared and have no hesitation what
ever in making this fact known"
For sale by all dealers. Price 30 cents.
Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, New York
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doans--and take
no other.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1911-03-03
Dandruf Cured in Two Weeks o r
Money Back.

The above is the guarantee w. H. Shell
don, the druggist, is offering for Partisan
Sage, the greatest of all hair restorers.
If you have dandruff take advantage
of this off er and kill the little dandruff
germs that will surely steal your hair if
allowed to continue to persistently bur
row into the hair roots.
Partisan Sage is also guaranteed to
stop falling hair and itching of the scalp.
Don't accept any substitute from anv
druggist. Partisan Sage is the original
prescription of one of the worlds great
est scientists, and is manufactured only
in this country by Giroux Mfg Co.,
Buffalo, n. Y.
Partisan Sage is an eXhilarating aud
pleasant hair dressing; it is not sticky or
greasy and it makes the hair soft, beau
tiful and luXuriant.