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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
"I Suffered Years
With NV Back"

Backache resulting from weak
kidneys, a bad cold or other cause,
usually renders the sufferer unfit
for work and often results in per-
manent disability.
Il suffered for years with my
back, or kidney trouble, and have
tried a number of remedies from
different physicians. More than
year ago, one of our local druggists
induced me to try
Dr.. Miles, Anti-Pain Pills
and after using them some three
months l found decided improve
ment in my kidneys, and l am glad
to say that hope soon to be fully
restored to health" ]. P. ALLEN,
Ex-Judgc City Court, Glasgow, KY.
AS long as pain is present in any
part of the body rest is impossible
and the system becoming weakened
IS exposed to any form of disease to
which the sufferer may be inclined.
Dr.. Miles, Anti-Pain Pills
by stcadying the irritatcd nerve
centers, make refreshing sleep pos
siblc, thereby enabling the body to
recover lost strength. As aremedy
for pain of any description DIR.
Miles Anti-Pain Pills are unsur-
passed.
Sold by all druggists under . guar
antee assuring the return. Of the price
81 the first box II no beneflt resuits-
MILES MEDICAL CO., Eikhart, Ind.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31

which was destroyed, Sunday morning,
by FIRE causing q loss of $so, zoo may
be rebuilt. A conference of represen-
tattves of the Princeton Commercial
Club and the officials of the Peoples
Savings Bank. OF Evansville, was held
to consider tho matter. The banking
institution Is tho mortgage Of the
opera house property, and carried in
surance on tho playhouse for $4,000.
Scores Of pledges for seats at an
opening, in the event a new building is
erected, are beoing received by the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31
INDUSTRY
~ D IA ~ A

Evansviile-The contract for the
Gilbert building, to be erected on the
Fendriche cigar factory Site In lower
Main street, has been let ard the
structure will cost $4,000.
Greensburg-The bonds for the i'm
provement of the Main street in this
city with brick. from corporation line
Ito corporation line. were sold Monday
at competitive bidding. The issue is
S73.6S0 and it was sold to J. +. Wild &
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31

Local Clerical--May ask to which
religious denomination you subscribe?
Newcomer-Pm an Asbestologist.
Local Clerical-And what pray, do
they believe?
Newcomer-That if one sins often
enough the soul becomes fireproof.-
Life.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31

club at SO a seat The club expects to
raise $1,000 in this manner.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-31


ers elicate beauty of the
Of
faint pink aide under the laceon the
large 8 veryu graceful
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
GOULD
NOT MOVE
CARS
LACK OF ENGINES. AT THE LOCAL
YARD MADE TT HARD ON THE
COAL OPERATORS HERE.
MINES CLOSED down TODAY
ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY EMP.
TIES WERE NOT DISTRIBUTED
IN TIME FOR MEN TO WORK.

The motor power Of the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad at this point has
run down SO much here that it was i'm
possible for fifteen mines of the Con-
soldation Coal Company to operate
TODAY. The Consolidation Company
has work so that the miners in this
section could have employment steady
but the railroad company did not have
enongh engines to place the cars at
the mines. There were one hundred
and fifty empty cars in the yards and
during all Of the forenoon these could
not be distributed aud the only him
derlng cause was the lack of engines.
The buying and the introduction OF
the double action reversible COM
pound Mallet type of engines to eSr-
~ heavy loads of frelghts over the
mountains does not amount to much
when there are not enough OF the
smaller type to give the mines their
supply OF hoppers. The special hill
climber is Of little value to the big
transportation company II those in the
valley are not assisting in the gather
ing together the freight for the hill
climbers to haul to market.
All kinds of business on the Balti-
more and Ohio is picking up and the
road will probably get into physical
condition to transport the tonnage
thM comes TO 1t.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
MAlERO'S FORCES ARE in
CONTROL OF CITY OF JyAREz
FIVE AMI RicANs KILLED ON THE
EL PAso SIDE oFs.THE RIVERA
DOZEN WERE WOUNDED.
iisy ijnitcdI Press. )

III PAS0; q Texas, May 9.-At s
O'Clock this morning, after a series OF
desperate battles In the streets OF
Juarez, IA which the casualties were
heavy, tie troops of General Francisco
Madefo were reported In control OF
ihe citYs AT that hour the insurgent
sharp Shooters had picked of nearly
ali guiners manning the Federal ma.
chine guns and sIlenced them.
Following tliis, Navarro, a Federal
commander, practically abandoned the
city according to the reports reaching
here
The cavalry has retreated to Ran
diio Flores, 1 2 miles away and only a
lew companies Of Infantry were left.
continuing their desperate but un'
equal battle against the invaders.
Following the engagement outside
Of Juarez yesterday in which five
Americans onsthe FL Paso side were
killed and d dozen seriously wounded,
frantic efforts are being made early
today to effect a renewal Of the arnhs'
tice. At daylight, under orders deliv'
cred by General Madero, the entire In
surgent force outside OF JuareZ has
fetfeated into the. hills several miles
&back from the city.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
INISGHA. 'E|..|l'NAN
COMES. IILIgHT

PEOPLE FROM otiTslDE CITIES
WILL Be HERE FoH BIG EVENT.
Mischa ISlnal tlle world iRmous
yIotlnist, will arrive i6fe this evening
on. the {: 40 train and VIII remain ill
this city until after Che performance
at the Grand opera hptise TOMORROW
evening. Much enthusi Ism IS mani.
tested over the appeh et his tal.
ented musician In this cIty, and the
seat sale is. enormous, slteae most
Of the good seats have been disposed
OF, though there still TetnalIls q Kew
desirable seats.
Fairmont people and those reaidifg
in this section OF the Stat and Join
ing States are fortunate 10 9be enabled
to hear the ylollnisti RitiIolt JOURNEY
ing to some large city for this piit.
pose. A large guarantee has been
given in order to secure this Concert
and several towns as 81 as air-
mont we're afraid 70 gahrante tlie
money, as the GUARANTEES large
Parties will be heret or the concert
from Pittsburg, Wheeling Jnlohtown,
ConnellsvilIe, Greensbtfgs iolgail-
town, Warrington, Grafton glarlss
burg, Submissions, cunbe lSey
ser, Piedmont and Terra Alta
The young yiolinist viii be accom-
panied to this city by his father
1t Is requested that 81 reserFa lons
be called for todaysso as to void tlie
confusion tomorrow,
Seldom has a musician come 10 this
State that has caused the eensailon
and arousd the Interest that Aas been
aroused ever since the anrouHe eemeni
was made that MlscBa Elmal would
appear here this month. Nobody cai
afford to miss this rare opportunity ot
hearing one of the world celebflties
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
STRIHERSCLA5H
With STATE
G0NSTABULARY
MINERS HAVE SERIOUS. ENGAGE.
MENT WITH oFFlcERs-WERE
ENRouTE TO GREENssuRG.
ONE Man IS KILLED IN FIGHT.
BATTLE FOLLOWS IN WHICH SEW
ERAL MEN ARE BADLY BEATEN
UP.

GREENSBURG, Pa, May y.-Une
man is dead, two seriously injured and
eight are badly beaten up as the re-
suit Of clash today between the State
constabulary and 100 striking miners
at Jamison No. l mine. five miles from
here.
The miners were enroute to this
city for Miners Day celebration.
While on the public road, either side
of which was mining property, they
encountered the constabulary, who or;
Gered the miners back. A fight fol-
lowed. One miner was shot and in,
stantly killed and others were badly
beaten up with blackjacks.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09

Who will be crowned the most popu.
lar Young ladies in all Of this part OF
West Virginia? Who will win that
thousand dollar automobile, those $3.50
planos and the other valuable prizes?
These are couple Of the many cues
tions III regard to the contest which
are heard daily on the streets OF Fair
mont and in the surrounding territory
Public interest in this great race IS
now aroused to a high pitch, for al
most every one has some friend IN the
contest and is watching her race Win
interest. 9
Just fbur more days temain Of this
the greatest enterprise every at
tempted by any West Virginia news
paper. Such q short time to decide
whether you are to achieve SUCCESS
or suffer defeat. TT ALL DEPENDS
ON YOURSELF. Put forth your best
efforts the remaining days and gather
in every available subscription possi'
BILE, Yop can turn defeat into victory
even at this late hour but you must
work 10 win. Drop everything else
from now TIL the close and be q Win
ner at all hazards. Don't let55youE ac'
Iduafntanees nave the doubtful satis;
faetcn ot King to you iter tsle e
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
COUNTY COURT
INSTITUTES SUIT
ASKS THE FEDERAL GOVERN.
MENT s1O4,50o DAMAGES FOR
TURNPIKE BETJt EEN n FAIR IA ONT
EltE

T. - 80 ~ =
SeTesS, I!i o., May So fhe
County Court Of Marion county, w.
va, has instituted. a suit against the
United States for the recovery OF SlO4,'
500 damages. alleged to have been sus'
tail BY the county in the destruc'
tioir of roads and bridges as a result
Of the locking and damming OF the
Mononcahela river. The suit was
brought in the court of claims OF
claims, OF which former Governor At
kinson, Of West Virginia, is one OF
the judges. by Waitman Fl. Conaway'
OF Fairmont, representing the county
of Marion. :,
The allegation of the county is
that in the construction of locks
numbers IA and Is of the Monongahe'
la river improvemnt the federal GOV,
ernment SO increased the elevation OF
the water in the river and so in
creased the flood elevation when the
water is high as to wash away and de-
stroy a number of bridges and high
ways.
Four miles of the Maryland and
Ohio River turnpike lying IN part be-
between Fairmont and Rivesville on
the west side Of the river and about
five miles OF the county road on the
east side of the river between Fair
mont and Murray are said to have
been destroyed, as well as two bridges
at the town of RivesVtlle.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
ILPETTTI0N
CITY COUNCIL
CIVIC DEP PkRTMENT OF WoMAN's
CLUB WILL ASK, BOARD TO AS
sls;f IN CLEANING UP TOWN.

mo Hiehibers of tie Civic depart,
fnent 81 oIian 3 clpbs who are
planning crusade for tlie q leanil lp
Of shis cltS fand = ipn g yls
city eoulctj Ia the neal future asking
fbeit 10 grafton iniSthe matter OF
iIaltfng more stgh ghtly and sanitary our
citj Of caffn6nt. The crusade will
begin OH next Monday and will con-
stinne through the twentieth and great
plans are on hand for the ctty's vel
fare. The department has secured
the cooperation of the Chamber OF
C6nmerce and wants to secure the CO.
operation OF every citizen OF the com.
inunity. Fairmpht is ideally situated
and has great natural beauty and this
coupled with d desire on the part OF
Ids citizens to3make 1t. slightly and
saAitary;cjty would make 1t second to
no. CITY itiathe State for beauty. The
following set of rules might be ap'
piled to the cleanup crusade which
will be carried on here:
Take away all the ashes and dirt
from your back yard Immediately.
Send your rubbish to the dumping
around
Y. Clean out your cellars, stables
and sheds. White wash your cellar
walls, Settaes and hen houses.
Burn all rubbish that will burn
Clean your vacant lots and alleyways'
q. Avoid mixing ashes and garbage.
This is against the law. You may be
lined five dollars.
h. Refrain from throwing old pa
per- banana or orange skins into the
streets.
Plant some grass and flower
seeds 10 make your home beautiful
isyery house should have a little green
Grass and q few trees.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
NO intervention
IS EMPHASIZED.
INSTRUCTION TO AMERICANS is
TO KEEP OUT OF THE RpLLET
ZONE
fny United Press. }

WASHINGTON, May 9.-The dtsin-
ciination Of the United States army
officers to interfere in the Mexican sit
nation was emphasized today by the
sent Colonel steeyers com.
manding at Ell Paso, following the re-
ceipt Of his account OF the fighting yes.
terday in which several persons were
killed and others wounded on this side
OF the Rio Grande:
The telegram sent by Major General
Wood to Colonel steever is as follows:
"use your best efforts to enforce
the neutrality laws, and urge on the
people of El Paso the necessity OF
keeping as much as possible out OF the
scene Of the fire.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
GEORGE DEHAUNT
LAID At REST
FUNERAL, WAS HELD THIS AFTER.
NOON AT ST. PETERS CATHOLIC.
cHuRcH-INTERMEllT AT HOLY
CROSS, CEMETERY.

Headed by the First Regiment band
Of this city and escorted by a large
number Of employees of the Window
Glass Company, Of this city, the body
of George DeIIaunt, the Belgian glass
worker, who met death in the factory
on last Saturday, was conveyed to st.
Peters Catholic church on Jackson
street at 8 o'clock, where funeral ser
vices were conducted by Father Bout.
lou.
The pail bearers were selected from
the associates of the deceased man in
The window glass factory and several
large and beautiful floral pieces were
carried in the procession as it wended
its way from the home of the deceased
on Sixth street to the church.
Much sorrow was evidenced at the
funeral by the relatives and friends oil
the man, who met so sudden and hor-
rible a death,
Following impressive services at the
church the body was escorted to Holy
Cross cemetery, where 1t was tenderly
laid at rest. The funeral was in
charge OF Undertaken r. L. Cunning
ham. A number OF relatives from
Pittsburg, Uniontown and Clarksburg
were here for the funeral.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
BgYs IgTNI!llBL.

Judge John w. Mason has 5plrChaE
ed from the Newcomer Motor Cur
Company Of this city d seven passen-
ger four cylinder oldsnoblle Auto
crat," This is one ot the be mas
chimes on the market and the New
conner company is agent for thls lna-
chine. Several Of this tgps q ma
chine are in use in this Oily mud ire
giving good satisfaction.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09

The Rev. Lewis E. Peters returned
Monday from Warrington and Shinns'
ton where he supplied pulpits OF Bap-
tist churches Sunday, preaching III
the morning at Warrington and IN the
evening at Shinnston. = ClarKsburg
Telegram.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
BUSINESS
IMPROVING
COAL ORDERS ARE COMING lN-R.
AND o. FREIGHT EARNINGS IN.
CREASING..

The business in this part Of the
State is getting better as the season
advances. Nearly all OF the big con.
Germs are now getting more active and
this gives the working man a chance
for employment,
or the smaller class Of buildings
thore will be a greater number erect
ed this summer than for many years.
Their will also be Il number OF large
buildings so up, The Baltimoe & Ohio
freight earnings are steadily increas.
ing.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
REV. STELLE
RESIGNS
PASTOR OF BAPTIST CHURCH At
CLARKs5URG HAS ACCEPTED A
CALL

Rev. B. D. Stelle; pastor of the First
Baptist church Of Clarksburg, has re-
signed the pastorate of that church
ana accepted call to the Upland
Baptist church at Chester Pa. Rev.
Stelle has been pastor Of the Baptist
church at Clarksburg for three years
and has many friends in this section
Of the State who will regret his decis'
ion to leave the state.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
NEWSPAPERS
WILL BE SUPPLIED BY GOVERN
MENT TO FOREIGNERS IN DIS
TRICT OF COLUMBIA WORK
HOUSE.

WASHINGTON, May 9,-PrIsoners
in the District of Columbia work house
are to be supplied with daily news.
papers bought by the United States
government. Their purchase was
authorized by the Comptroller OF the
Treasury, following the declaration BY
the superintendent of the Jail, that
without newspapers the men were
"surly and hard to manage"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
MINERS CAR
DYNANITEg
FOUR INJURED
CAPS ARE PLACED ON RAILS. AND
WRECKED coAcH-No CLUE AS
TO THE cuLPRITs.
.M0T0RNAN BLOWN FR0N CAB.
SEVERAL MONTHS AGO ROBBERS
HELD UP CAR AT SAME PLACE.
(By United Press.)

SCRANTON, Pa, May "a miners
mill car leaving Wilkes-Barre at mid
night last night was dynamited a quar-
ter OF a mile outside OF Walkes.Barre
at spot where miners mills car was
held up by robbers several months ago.
Two dynamite caps were on the
track. Motorman was blown through
the front door and four passengers
were thrown from their seats with
slight injuries. The car was wrecked.
No clue to the culprlts.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09

Miss Ella Cook, who had taught
school at shlnnston during the past
year, Is spending q few days In this.
city with the family Of Mr.. ], N, Gas,
klns. en- route to her home IN Wheel
Ing. Mrs. Ida Turned Stevens, who
mad been d guest tt 1e Gasls lsiIs home,
.llas returned TONER home "a eaton
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09

Rev. L. X. Brobst, D. D., pastor of
the Grace Lutheran church, left yes.
terday for Oakland, Md, Where he VIII
attend the meeting OF the Allegheny
conference of the Maryland Synod,
He will return the last Of this week.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
gHEIeE SCHEDULE
SPRING SCHEDULE OVER THE
BALTIMORE AND OHIO BE-
COMES EFFECTIVE NEXT SUN
DAY NIGHT.

The semi.anpual change In the1
Gchedule affecting the operation OF
trains on the Baltimore and Ohio sys-
tem will be made next Sunday night
at midnight. 1t is said that there Will
moi be any radical changes in the ope-
ration of the trains that pass through
and those that are made up at the To-
cal station.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09

William FarQuhar Payson, novelist
and dramatist will attend the corona
tion Of King George, His wife accom-
panles him.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
NOTICE.

All votes clipped from the pa.
per must be poIIed not later than
Thursday night in order to be
counted. We do this In order to
clear the boards for the judges
on the final count.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
WARNING.

The Contest Manager issued a
warning that no checks will be
accepted on next Saturday. u
YOU take checks for subscrlp'
tions, have them made payable TO
Yourself and then convert into
cash before making your final
settlement.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09

Earl Dresbach, of Clarksburg is a
visitor in the city today.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
GOOD BUSINESS
THE BIG CIRCUS FINDS LARGE
HOUSES WHERE 1T HAS PLAYED
THIS SEASON

Mr.. Whiting Allen, the veteran news
paper man and press agent for the
Great Barnum and Dailey's show, was
in the city today looking over the
ground. Mr.. Allen for many years
was on the editorial staff OF the PhlIa'
delphia North American. He states
that the entertainment under the big
top is the best this year that 1t has
ever been. The biz show has only
been out short time and has been
playing to an unusually large business.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09


contest is over in something like this
manner, "Oh, knew you wouldn't win,
/ told you so from the first" WIN,
win, you must win. You can't afford
to lose. Enlist the final services of
your relatives, friends and acquaint'
ances and advise them that they must
help you now or never. Get all those
short term subscriptions heightened
out. Call on those "see you later" and
"come back some other day" friends,
You're making your last stand--you're
working for prizes valued at over
$2,5OO Don't let any possible oppor-
tunity to secure votes and subscrip-
tions pass by unnotlced.
How many subscriptions have you
secured or have you pledged for the
final day. Are you hustllng every min.
ute Of the time. Just thing what vic.
tory would mean to- you Think Of
the honor OF winning the capital prize
and being crowned the most popular
young lady in this part Of West Vir.
ginia,
Hold On to the Reserve.
Don't poll all your votes. Keep
bulllling up your reserve vote, for that
Is what will win la the end. A great
many Of the contestants get excited
when they see some Of their coMgeti.
(contiiued son page elghtsl
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09

Mrs. c. L. Skinner has returned
from visit in Plttsburg:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
F0IJR DAYS MORE OF THE
GREAT AUTOMOBILE AND PRIZE
CONTESTANTS HOOD LEADING TODAY

A. High
WEEK AS T o
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09

n IA nice suit olsofIices and good stoI,
age room i6p az Ia Mcc cF6rey Bldg
see NV. al Y. Trust Co. Blag,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-05-09
ElIIyIEIl3|Es

showers icnIght oE Wednesday I
varmet laaIshll ..ll
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-08
Rumored Confession.

Meanwhile rumors OF another
sensational confession are In circu
lation. The report is that a well
known labor leader Is being impor.
tuned BY his relatives to toll what
he knaws under promise of Inn.
muuity by the government. The
special agent hopes that this indi.
vidual will come through" and l.
bending every effort 90 have his
relatives show him that his first
duty Ia 10 his family
l, il known that In discussing the
suggestion that " he came
through as the government de-
sires. he probably would either get
a pardon or al least a material
In the shape Of having
his sentence cut short. J. J. Me
Namara said that while this might
be so. some OF the mrn who were
nnw SO bitterly denouncing him
would have al easier task of get
ting him oat OF the way, while he
would also be known aS "squeal
or" So he insists that he - de-
termined 20 say nothing
That the government probe viii
BE- lengthy IL shown BY the an.
nouncement that l30 subpoenas are
being served by United States mar
shaIs tn the various states Of the
Western Pacific slope. Every ef.
fort Is TO be made 20 guard the
identity OF the Witnesses. aud the
men indicted will not be known
until the documents are actually
handed up in open court.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-08

Alaska ditch. aud had 10 sell all OF
hts stock 10 get out OF the country.
Promised $3.50 a Month.
Exhibit A was introduced in the
form Of a labor contract drawn mp
With Link. The contract provided
that Link was 10 get $3.50 month.
si25 cash and SIPS stock. lie had
60 buy 500 worth of stock before
he got the job This he did. lie
was to get his board also.
His evidence showed that he took
the instruments for 800 OF the
money and got s2b more In cash
He sold 1880 shares OF stock for
SIS TO get passage 10 Seattle.
Ate Bluebcrries.
Asked II he got his board, he
saId:
"All ! got was blueberries."
Joseph Bellevue. a Nome miner.
occupied part OF the morning con.
cluding his testimony OF yesterday.
He said that OF the l2 shafts he ex.
amined. only one had pay dirt. 10
or ~ cents to the pan.