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The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-02-02
FOR TREASURER.

To the Voters of Cobb County:
| hereby announce myself candi
date for the office OF County Treasurer
subject to the coming primary, and
will appreciate your support. If elected
l assure you faithful performance Of
all the duties of the Office.
Yours respectfully,
jan12.tt MONTO SHAW.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-02-02
For Tax Collector of Cobb County

To the Voters of Cobb County:
l hereby announce my candidacy for
the office of Tax Collector of Cobt
County subject to the rules and regula-
tons of the white primary when called
| will appreciate the votes and infu-
ence of all voters in the County.
PARKER NJ. RICE.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-02-02

Senator Hoke Smith is going to
push two bills in which Cobb coun-
ty people will be especially interest
ed. One is to pay for the damage
done to the First Presbyterian
church at Roswell when it was used
as a hospital by Sherman. and the
other is to pay for the use and
damage to the First Baptist church
at Marietta during the war. 1t is
not an easy matter to get a war
claim paid and it takes long time,
but the Senator is man who never
gets tired when he starts after q
thing. His chief amusement is go
ing to be swatting" pension bills
JOSIAH CARTER.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-02-02

MONEY To LOAN We
can make loans at 7 per cent on
good real estate as security
Loans on farming lands a spec.
ialty. 1t costs nothing to see us
at our office in Marietta and find
out all about e
K n Holland & Son.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-02-02

A man in East India has invented
an electric pen that carbonizes the
sheet of paper over which 1t passes.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-02-02
WASHINGTON LETTER.
WASHINGTON CITY,
January 20, 1912,

Among the visitors to the Capitol
Friday was President J. E. Massey,
of the First National Bank, of Mari
eta. He was on his way home from
a visit to New York and other
cities. He spent the day with his
brother, Mr. Jack Massey, and to-
gether they looked in on Congress
and visited several of their friends.
1t is always a pleasure to meet these
splendid young Mariettans.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-02-02

Old friends of Colonel Charley
Phillips here in Washington were
greatly panied to learn of his death.
he was so kind and genial that he
Was greatly beloved by those who
knew him. | shall always remem-
Der bow his good humor remained
with him even to the time when he
could scarcely walk down town. He
was so different from most old
men. He had smile and a pleas
ant word for everybody though he
stood in the very shadow of death,
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-02-02

Colonel Lon Livingston, whose
death was expected a few days ago,
is somewhat improved, but his re-
covery is not looked for. He has
Bright's disease, complicated with
heart trouble. and, as he is eighty
years of age, it is impossible that he
can long survive. The Colonel has
many warm friends here in Wash
ington where he served so long in
Congress.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-02-02

The Woodrow Wilson boom booms
merrily along Colonel Henry Wat
terson is still writing cards about
the break between Wilson and
Colonel George Harvey. editor of
Harper's Weekly. Last week he flew
into passion about something Senator
Ben Tillman had said to the effect
that Watterson had concealed the
real reason for the split-which was
the proposition that Thomas f.
Ryan finance the Wilson campaign.
He sent note to Tillman demand
ing" his authority for the statement
and Tillman laughed at him and told
him to read the newspapers. The
politicians have ceased to take Wat
terson seriously.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-02-02

saw Former Speaker Joe Cannon
stick his head out of the House door
day or two ago. had really for
gotten he was alive. How are the
mighty fallen! But a little while
ago he was the Car of Congress
The willing tool of the special in
terests, he ruled this country with q
rod of iron. A Member of Congress
was Nit" A Democratic member
wasn't half Nit" And now
Cannon hasn't. enough influence tt
stop an elevator when he wants t.
ride. And, Glory be, it was Cannon
ism that started the Democratic
landslide.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23
THE GOLDEN AGE AT HAM

Scriptural Evidences That Are Aston
ishine-No One Can Afford TO e
Without the Knowledge.
We do our friends a valuable servics
when we call their attention to tha
valuable book entitled, THE TIME
is AT HAND" in which are given
many Scriptural evidences to prove
where we are or the stream of time.
MEMS hearts are failing them for
fear" and many OF the leading think
ers r proposing remedies to better
conditions. The Scriptures assure I'd
that mans extremity viii be God'
opportunity, and this book holds oua
an anchor to those who fear the wave
Of unrest now spreading over the
world.
The honest heart confesses that it is
at a loss for an explanation of tran
spring events. While we refer to this
as the BRAIN AGE and the Age of
ENLIGHTENMENT t, nevertheless
many realize that we are fast ap
preaching a crisis which is wrapped in
darkness owing to the present world
wide social, religious and political un.
rest.
AS though by instinct the whole
creation, while it groans and travails
in pain together, waits for, longs for
and hopes for the DAY, calling it the
GOLDEN AGE; yet men grope
blindly because not aware Of the great
Jehovah's gracious purposes. And I'd
his wondering creatures, looking at the
length and breadth, the height and
depth of the love of God, SURPRISING
all expectation, He explains: MY
thoughts are not your thoughts,
neither are your ways my ways. saith.
the Lord: for as the heavens are high
er than the earth so are my ways
higher than your ways, and my
thoughts than your thoughts" Isaf
55:8, 8.
Send So cents at once for the book
Bible and Tract Society, IL Hicks
street, Brooklyn, n. Y.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23
DILLON'S RINGING
DECLARATIONS
Candidate For Governor Pre-
sents His Platform
MAKES A CLEAR STATEMENT

Former State Commissioner Says Re-
publican Party Big Enough and
Broad Enough to Settle Within
Itself Differences Of Party Policy.
His Views Upon Some Questions In
Which the People Are Interested.
To the Republican Voters Of West
Virginia:
/ am a candidate for governor.
should 1t be your pleasure to make
me the nominee Of the Republican
party at the primary to be held June
4, 1912.
/ intend to make the race without
the promise Of assistance or aid from
any particular interest, but solely
upon my own merit, whatever that
may be, and solicit the support OF
every Republican in the state. wheth-
er he be allied with the progressive
element OF the party or be a stand
patter, as | believe the party big
enough and broad enough to settle
within itself these differences Of party
policy, without the loss or q single
Republican from it's ranks. II has set
tied more serious party differences In
the past, under darker and more
threatening clouds, and will do II
again.
In asking your support for such an
important position l feel that | should
give the public some idea Ot my
views and convictions. In a general
way, upon some questions Ia which
the people are Interested.
Few New Laws Needed.
There is little demand for much
new legislation at this time. The
people are more interested IN the
faithful enforcement vi the laws we
have. Business generally demands
what might he termed a rest. not
from c~verwork. bur from so much
constant agitation. ana from the vain
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23

attempts to improve II ny The "ntrtad
theories OF the lawmakers, / believe
in local SELF government. fire. from
official control OF private business. so
far as may be consistent with public
welfare.
Capital and Labor.
There is no state In the Union
whose prosperity is more dependent
upon the activities OF both capital
and labor than West Virginia. The
coal and other materials In our hills
would lie dormant. ana our forests
~unfelled. with capital alone II takes
capital and labor combined 10 pro-
duce wealth from such resources as
we have A standing invitation should
he extended to capital 10 make its
home in this state. to eugage Inv the
many legitimate enterprises which
IN the midst II the hest and cheapest
fuel in the world. And Ia labor there
should be offered a welcome hand
encouraging every honest man whC
desires TO employ his muscle or brain
assuring him that this state win oret
as many Inducements 10 labor. NOT
only from the standpoint ar wages
but that labor conditions ana the
laws are as favorable to labor as any
other state, and that his children will
find our educational and social ad
vantages an additional reason for
taking employment and making his
home here.
Laborer's Compensation Law.
l believe the time has come In this
country that the relations between
the employer and employe should be
brought closer together: that eth
cheney in production should be en-
couraged; that employer and employe
should feel that they are engaged in
a mutual enterprise, both attempting
to earn an honest competence as
friends, and not enemies. To this
end | believe a fair and just laborer's
compensation law. framed for the
public good, and not in the interest
Of any particular class. would hell
bring about better conditions. l have
reference to such a law as that ad
yocated by the National Civic Fedora
ton, of which Mr.. Seth Low is pIesi
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23
NOTICE IN BANKRUPTCY.

March rs. 1912.
In the matter of Cecil A. Coren.
hayer. bankrupt, Martinsburg, W. Va
Take Notice.
That the above person having teer
~adndAnated a Bankrupt by the United
States Court for the Northern District
Of West Virginia in Bankruptcy or
March IA. 1912, a meeting Of The
creditors will be held at Martinsburg
W. Va, in the office Of John o. Leme1
on March 27, 1912, at 2 o'clock p
N. for the purpose OF allowing chains
examining the Bankrupt and select
ug a Trustee or Trustees.
JAS. D. BUTT,
Referee in Bankruptcy
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23
THE CONSANGUINITY
OF THE HUMAN RACE
God Determined In Advance the
Bounds Of the Nations.
Pastor Russell Finds Great Changes
imminent Amongst the People of the
World-The Barriers Of Language
Yielding Because of the Approach of
tho DivineIy Appointed Times.

London, NJ a c h
1T.-London Taber-
nacle was crowded
today to greet Pas
tor Russell. Be
hind him on the
rostrum were the
six other members
of the Foreign Mis-
sions Investigation
Committee, VIZ,
Gen. w. 2. Hall,
United States Ar
my; Prof. F. H.
RObiSou Dr T. w.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23
ONLY TWENTY-FouR MEN
TAKEN FROM WRECKED MINE
Many Other Workmen Supposed 4
Have Been Killed by Explosion
Seek Aid for the Victims.

MeCurtain, okla, March 22.-Twcn-
.y-four men have been rescued a.v-
from shaft No. ? of the Sans Boi5 GJ-l
company, which cayed in after an f..
plosion.
T~hirty-nine unrecognizable bodi 2
have been taken out. Estimates pa
the number still in the mine at lr0.-
twenty-nine to hfty-three, Of whom !,
is feared that none will be brought out
alive.
Thirteen more wOrkmen, In addition
to the eleven who escaped alive, we {
rescued from the workings. I'll.
brings the total of t%wenty-four of TIL
116 members of the day shift VIII
were caught in the disaster.
When the explosion occurred the
thirteen men were near the south thir
teenth entry. They quickly made their
way to a room which is only eight b.
ten feet in size. There they found al
air pump, about the top of which they
crowded closely, changing positions
frequently so that all might benefit
They built a curtain at the entranc,
to exclude foul air and gas. Tapping
the sounds of which were conveyed t(
the rescue party along the air pipe
led to their discovery.
Two sons Of Shy" Gussio, a minel
and prize fighter, well known II
the southwest, were imprisoned. III
worked late into the night, makins
two collins. Shy Gussio was a me
Der of the rescue party. Well acquaint
ed with the mine workings, he volun
teered to explore certain isolated p3r
lions. Proceeding alone, he went fur
Their and further into the mine. TIVE
bodies he brought out unaided.
Meantime the other rescuer ha
found the party of thirteen, which In
cluded one of the Gussio brothers. TIT
father, overjoyed at the survival o
one son, presented the burial commi
tee with one of the caskets he ba
made.
A mass meeting decided to make al
appeal for aid for the families of th'
victims. This will be SEN out at once
Volunteers came from nearby shafts
and the rescue parties were more sys
tematically organized under the direc
ton of mining experts from the g "
eminent station at McAlester. 1t il
expected that every recess in the mine
will be penetrated.
A special train, which brought ply
sicians and nurses from Fort Smith
Ark, returned. Five physicians re
manned with the faint hope that som'
of the imprisoned men might be fount
alive. Among thoes unaccounted 70
are members of a surveying party
headed by w. d. Roper, of Clio, Souti
Carolina. Forty-three Americans were
employed in the mine.
When the explosion occurred thos'
on the surface heard a faint rumble
and felt an earth tremor. When thost
nearest to the mouth of the shat
reached the opening a cloud of dus
and smoke belched forth.
Then came tense moments Of wait
nag for those in the mine to EMERGE
Frank Fields. a miner, was the frs u
stagger out. He was walking in an en-
try and heard the explosion, he said
He jumped into a side room, the force
of the explosion passed, and he mad
his way to the mine opening. Nin'
other employees escaped through
"man-way." A rope rider" who wa.
coming to the surface when the eXpio
sion occurred, was the eleventh mai
to escape.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23
At the penot.

A new brick pavement has been laid
where until recently stood the b *
0. telegraph office at he passenger
station while new Ilanking is being
put down here and there along the
tracks in front of the same, Improve
ments that will be appreciated by the
public as we'll as the railroad men.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23
breeding Shows for Itself.

tact may brush some things away; bu
breeding, like a complexion, is NOR
than a surface. Unless It's real, Il
only makes one wonder what's reall
underneath. When it is assumed, til
bound to wear of from time to time.-
Herbert Kaufman.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23
National Ban
ORGANIZED 1892.
Capital $lOO,OOO.O0
Stockholders Liability $500, 600. 90
Surplus and Undivided Profits
$4,000.


Surplus and Undivided Profits
$4,000.
HOTEL BERKELEY BUILDING.
Receives deposits, loans money ar.
transacts a general banking busines
Accounts for individuals, corporation
and firms solicited.
DIR. ]. WHANN McSHERRY. Prea
dent.
CHAS THuMEL and ". J. LAMBEHl
Vice Presidents.
EDWARD RUTLEDGE, Cashier.
CHAS. A. YOUNG. Assistant cashid
Directors.
DR.. j. W. McSherry. W J. Lambej
Harry s. Cushwa, VIM. Thatchtl
CEas. Thume, John L. Williams,
G.. Stuckey, Peter s. Sperow, d.
Hudgel, JOS. B. VanMetre, John VI
Hollida, w. H. Mcdonald, H. s. But
J. w. Welshans, DR.. q. L. ~Sencindivj
]. Taylor Catrow.
Interest Paid on Time DEPOSITS.
DISCOUNT DAY, TUESDAY. n
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23

Miss Mary Dunbar Miller, South
Queen street, returned nome yes,er-
day afternoon from a visit of two
months in Raleigh, \. c., where she
was the recipient Of much social at
tention.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23
ELK PRESERVE
To be Established in AIleghenies
Deer Also to be Imported.

Charleston, w. Va, March 21.-
Game Warden Viquesney and Dept
les Lochridge and Rector are engas
ed in moving fifteen elk to the ALE
'heny Sportsmen's Association pre-
erve at Bristol. When the train al
lived a large crowd of people throne
d the DEPOT to see the wild animal
hat once lived here. A carload G
deer will arrive soon.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23
Aooepts Call TO Carlisle.

Rev. Elmer L. Coblentz has resigl
ed as pastor of st. Paul's Reform@
church at Ridgely, Md, to accept
call to the First Reformed church 4
Carlisle, Pa. He will leave April
He is a brother-in-law OF Mrs. Jamd
B. Fisher of this city.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23
PooLa

VIII give prompt attention TO
business entrusted TO his care
special attention gwen to cow
ancing and settlement OF estates.
Office over Merchants & Farmer{
Sank. M%artinsburg, West WI
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23
Or. w. &. M%INGHINl,

Or. w. e. MINGHINl,
-Martlnsburg, West Virgil
N;I practice Dentistry In all OF
branches. Gas anu local anaestAet
administered All work guarantee
Prices Reasonable. Office In
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-03-23
HELPER STRUCK HIM,
North Mountain Mar Makes Mario,
Escape from Death.

Escape from Death.
j. B. King, near North Mountain.
dynamite shooter for the contractor
making the extension yards, made 4
narrow escape from death this morn
ing. While on his way to work he
was struck by a helper on the B.. &
y. tracks and sustained a deep gasl
n his head and severe injuries to has
back. Mr.. King was removed to He'd
gesvile and DR.. Ross attended I'd
him.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1912-09-02
70 ousT LIBRARIAN.

Santa Fe, N. M, Sept. 2--The
State Of New Mexico VS.. Lola c. Ar
milo, is the style Of suit which was
filed in the district court here today,
and the date for the hearing Of the
case has been set for September Il.
Judge b. 9. Abbott. who has been
away, win return Monday but all the
attorneys for the plaiatiff win be un-
able to be present until the 11th.
In this case, W. T. Thornton, hold
ing commission from Governor Nc
Donald, as librarian, seeks to secure
possession Of the office from Mrs
Lola G. Armijo, the appointee under
the Mills administration.
Persons familiar with the papers in
the case say that the whole matter
hinges on the question Of the eligibil-
ity Of woman to hold an appointive
office under the constitution The con.
situation provides that woman may be
appointed to the position Of notary
public and to such other positions as
may be provided BY law. The stare
will claim that the legislature met,
was in session ninety days and ad-
iourned, and no further provision was
made for appointing women to Of
flee.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1912-09-02
RURAL CARRIERS
GET MORE MONEY
THEIR SALARIES ARE RAISED BY
THE POSTMASTER
GENERAL.

Washington, Sept 2.-Under au-
thority conferred by the postoffice
appropriation bill, Postmaster Gener
al Hitchcock today increased. the saIa-
ries Of rural letter carriers on stand
ard routes from $1,000 to $1.1OO a
year. thus affecting 10000 men, with
proportionate increases to carriers on
shorter routes. The order is effective
September SO-
This will mean an increased dis
bursement Of s4,OOO,OOO a year. The
increase provides rural carriers ade
quate compensation for additional
burdens to be imposed by the parcels
post system effective January l.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1912-09-02
HORN And BASS DRnM
ARE TEDDY'S WEAPONS
so DECLARES CHAIRMAN STAN
LEY OF STEEL INvEsTicA-
TloN BOARD.

Henderson, KY, Sept. 2.-Replying
to Colonei Roosevelt's st. sJohrsbury,
VT, speech in which the Sherman
anti-trust law and the Stanley Steel
Investigation committees reconimen-
dations in regard thereto were criti-
cized, Representative Stanley. chair
man of the committee, issued a long
statement last night declaring ''the
Stanley committee holds no brief for
the Sherman act" and that "the chair
man of the committee has repeatedly
said the Sherman law, Of and by it.
self, is not sufficient to remedy exist
ing evils"
THE fact that the law has not
been enforced by a republican admin
istration, is, however, no good reason
for condemning it." continues the
statement. THE Sherman act, fear
lessly and capably enforced. is a
sword; Taft has struck only with the
scabbard and Roosevelt never attack
ed anything in his life except with q
horn and bass drum. For the first
time since the Sherman act was writ
ten the Stanley committee has pro
posed amendments with teeth N
them. Roosevelt himself recently
.I
stamped with his unqualified approval
the recommendations which now he
attempts to discredit by bald asser-
tain devoid Of argument"
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1912-09-02
MORE "HIGH.UPS"
ARE summoned
ccRTELYoU ss0t. LOEB MUST
TELL ABOUT CAMPAIGN
CONTRIBUTIONS.

Washington, Sept 2-William
Loeb and George B. Cortelyou, both
former private secretaries to Colonel
Roosevelt when he wasJ Iesident;
William Randolph Hearst and John
D. ArchboId have been asked to ap-
pear before the senate committee in
vestigating campaign contributions,
when it resumes its hearings late this
month. Efforts are being made to 10
cate the men who handled cam
paign funds during the recent presi-
Dental primaries.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1912-09-02
HE WILL SECURE INDICTMENTS
DECLARES THAT WILL PREVENT
SUCCESS or SCHEME TO
FREE BECKER
MALEFACTORS FLEE THE CITY
THEY DEPART HuRRIEDLY, HAv-
ING HEARD THEIR PLAN is
KNOWN

New York, Sept 2.-District Attor-
ney Whitman believes he has evil
dence to warrant indictments for a
plot by the heads Of the so-called
oyice trust to discredit by false aft.
davits several of the prosecutors as
sistants who have been investigating
the graft phase Of the Rosenthal
case. Word of sthe plot came to Mr..
Whitman yesterday, and it is said
several conspirators already have fled
the city.
Having failed in this attempt, 1t Is
now said that the leaders Of the IN
derworld will confine their attention
to hampering Mr.. Whitman at the
trial of the alleged Rosenthal murder
ers, and, if necessary, will attempt to
spirit "squealersv out Of the city. Pri-
yate detectives have placed before
Mr. Whitman information that sever
al leaders Of the vice trust which
runs chain OF disorderly houses
here, together with former state
assemblypan and police captain,
have raised abott $4,000 with which
to purchase afidayits that certain
county officials investigating police
blaokmail had been guilty of accept
ing money for falling purposeIy to OBJ
tain convictions against disorderly
houses. A private detective working
in with the trust" disclosed the
conspiracy
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1912-09-02
Washcut Causes 4 Wreck.

Camp Douglas, Wis, Sept. 2.Four
persons were killed in the wreck OF
train No, 10 on the Chicago, st. Paul,
Minneapolis and Omaha railroad,
which washout caused BY last
nights cloudburst. threw into the
Lemon-Weir river near Camp Doug.
las today. Twenty-six other persons
were injured, six seriously.
The dead are;
ENGINEER RALPH THOMPSON.
FIREMAN ABRAHAM.
MAIL CLERK, name not known.
BAGGAGENfAN LEE.
Conductor Lyons and a brakeman
are among the seriously injured. the
train was tagged at a tunnel on az
count Of washout just west Of Elrov
and later was ordered to back up to
Camp Douglas So that the passengers
might breakfast s