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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-29

III he had the decision TO make over
again, he would decline such infiu
ience. 1t had been the cause of much
doubt and some regret at the time.
The boss within him had protested
surely It Was political mistake-and
the boss was louder than the reform.
Ter. and more plausible. He came for.
ward with brilliant scheme. He re-
icalled Baldwin's reference to the
rivalry between Nolan and Conway.
Underwood remembered that when he
Suggested the possibility OF Nolan's
running for the nomination himself,
Baldwin had shaken his head-thelS
wasn't enough in II. he said. Nolan
could do very much better in the coun.
:cil, where he was. Besides. Mr.. Weed
land Mr.. Peabody dislIked him.
, Underwood thought out his scheme
THAT afternoon. while hunting In the
digest for cases In point TO be cited
in case his father was preparing for
sthe appellate court. The work Of lock.
ling up cases In point. while its results
are impressive and seem TO smell OF
the lamp, had in reality grown quite
automatic to Underwood, and as he
sloafed over digests and reports and
Jotted down his notes, he elaborated
1.-THE scheme. just what he would say
and do. how he would appear, and so
forth. And so, when he entered Nal.
rachi Nolan's place in Dearborn street,
!early that evening. he was fully pre-
pared. The details OF this incident
!!came back just as the details OF Bald.
wins visit had done-the empty sa.
loon. the alderman himself leaning
,over his bar. his white apron rolled
into big girth about his middle. the
cigar In the round hole at the corner
of his mouth gone out. denoting that
IT was time for him to so down the
alley to Billy Boyle's and get his por.
tterhouse and baked potato.
Underwood watched Malachi Nolan
mix his Martini cocktail splash II pic.
turesquely into a sparkling glass and
ibejewel 1t with n Maraschino cherry,
then gravely take cigar for himself
and stow II away in his ample waist
coat Then. as Nolan mopped the bar
with professional sweep of his white,
sleeved. muscular arm, Underwood un-
folded his brilliant scheme, skirting
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-29
Woodnen
Initiate And Do
Team Work
LOCAL GROVE CIRCLE HOST TO
CRACK DEGREE TEAM OF
GRAFTON.

Local Grove Woodmen Circle held
class Introduction last night at witch
the full floor work OF the order was
demonstrated here for the first time.
The degree team of White Rose
Grove No. 2 OF Grafton had charge OF
the work and fully upheld their repu.
tation OF being the best drilled team
in West Virginia and a strong rival
OF the best teams In the entire organ.
iZation.
In addition to the visitors fron
Grafton. delegations were present,
from Terra Alta. Admston ana
Eowleshurg. The Grafton team was
conducted to the new Knights OF Py.
thias hail. where banquet had been
prepared by the ladies' OF the local
Grove. The visiting degree team took
charge Of the work and for the res.
OF the session every sovereign OF
Wooacraft. who was present, was in.
teres'ed In the splendid manner In
which the initiation and floor work
were performed by the White Rose
team. ifS|
The team comprised Mesdames Ed.
M ID Maloney. Agnes Helms, Maggie
Bowen. Della crIser. Daisy Dotson.
ula Shelton. May Thayer, Eunice Car.
roll. Ethel Kinter, Mary Mcfarland.
Lydia liodell. Essie Raymond, Lucin.
da White. Misses Mary Grow, Lola
Ayres. Gay White. Claude Meas.
land, captain. and Sylvia Bonnet. ma.
sician Other visitors present were
Mary NJ. kaekly. Blanche Weekly.
Wary Z. Kuhn, Alkaline White, Hazel
Kuhn. c. o. Thayer, W. W. White and
Jas Mcfarland from Grafton; Anna
Michael and Mr.. and Mrs. C Z. Oft
from Terra Alta: Nora Sullivan. Flor.
ence Wyckcr. +. Grimm and re- W.
sullivan. from Adamston, and Ida Z.
StoekmarO and |. N. Boogheri OF
Rowiesburs.
Al the close of the initiatory exee.
cises short talks we're made by stare
Organizer Agnes Helms, OF Grafton.
Grand Banker Michael. Of Terra Alta.
and several other visiting soyereigns
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-29

knew one or two Couvry menT vhd
could be got very cheaply, but the boy
shook his head--the reformer within
him demurred-and yet be smiled sars
Ironically at the reformer thinking Of
the primaries and the convention It,
self.
, Then Malachi Nolan caught the
lchairman's shifty> eye and moved an
adjournment until morning. But even
as he spoke. Grogan scowled at Null
doom. shook his head at his followers.
land the room rang with their hoarse
shouts:
mo! no! MOI"
Heartened by this confession OF
weakness on Nolan's part. they kept
ron yelling Justify:
NO! no! mol"
They even laughed, and Muldoon
ismote the table. 10 declare the motion
Host.
7, On the forty.seventh ballot. one Of
tthe Simmons votes went over TO Con.
way, and there was faint cheer on
the forty.eighth. one OF the Simmons
Votes went TO Underwood. and parity
Twas restored. On the forty.ninth. I'm.
lderwood gained another OF Simmons
ivotes-Nolan. II seemed. had promised
ito get him on the janitor's payroll In
the state house-and the vote was
tiled. This ballot stood:
l. Eirst secnnd Fifth
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-29
WHO GIVES YOU THE
POOREST SERVICE?

4
Is It the merchant who has the
brightest store, the most attrac.
tive things to sell you. a polite
and intelligent sales force to
serve you and an all round gen.
ial, home-like. welcome. atmos.
where awaiting you In. his shop
and then tells you about It In
his advertising?
Is Il from that kind Of mer-
Grant that you receive poor SER
vice? II is not probable.
The chances are ten to one
that the poorest service and the
least satisfaction comes from
the shops where bushes is done
under ANTICIPATED conditions;
where the merchandise lie badly
chosen and badly displayed;
where salespeople. are not well.
Informed and courteous md
obiieins; and where the mer-
chant either has nothing much
Of interest to advertise or else
doesn't believe In Advertising"
There MAY be exceptions but,
" SO, they indicate the rule. The
best service CONES from the
business that has 90 much con-
fieenee in It's methods ana It's
merchandise that II is a part Of
its splendid service to tell you
about II.
Faithful ad-readers seldom 60
to the wrong store.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-29

Sometimes a want I'D annrds simnlv
= CLUE Your natural INSIGHT. Mus
vour nracticai knowledge. enables you
to really read the want ads.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-29

ton, ehitor of a newspaper here. is III"
Souih's champion shot to-day. lie
and liewIette Walton were walking
through 4 swamp when whipsnake
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-29

him. A bullet from Blantou's rifle
slatterd the reptiles head. which
was swinging about twelve inches
from WaIton's leg.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-29

five feet long began winding itself
about Walton's leg. Walton became
frightened and started TO rrn through
the woods. carrying Tue siIanr with
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-29

To buy wisely - knowing when"
and "where"-Is an important house.
wifely talent. It is never possessed
by those who do not read ads.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-29
SHOOTS SNAKE coILEp ON
MANS LEG AS HE RUNS.

BOSTON, Ga. July go. l.. Blan.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-29

he senatorial convention
In the First district was
TO convene at 10 o'clock,
in a dlngy little hall in
lower Clark street, light
ed by windows SO long
unwashed that they
looked like ground glass.
From the chandeliers.
black and sticky with
dead Hiaa shreds NJ tis-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-11-24

instructed 10 endeavor 10 have the les.
isature take some action in the mat
Ter OF having all franchises granted
oy ne public service commission lin
itcd 10 thirty years.
A letter was received from Mr..
coal mine. in which he refused TO
meet representatives OF the assembly
and locals in an effort TO arbitrate The
slIlAe which is on at the mine AT
l,' iaSt meeting representative OF the
electrical workers union stafiopsry
engineers union. fremen and street
car workers. were instructed To inter
cfd" iu behalf OF the striking miners
ana 10 endeavor 10 arrange a confer.
'nce with Mr.. Chambers Efforts 10
arrange q conference between the
miners. min" owners and officers Of
me trades assembly will be continued
by the committee
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-11-24

piring To that position He would
make good one. however.
Miss Ellen VI. stone. missionary
for many years in Bulgaria and Mac
eionia and who has travelled ir MANY
other countries os the far cast Nr
Iectur" JOB the Magnolia hlr. school
auditorium sunday afternoon al = 2u.
on me subject 81 New aud Old DAYS
IN tho Balkan She vii also 4p..k
az the VI. r church south. in tn.
evening. Sl" g. thoroughly familiar
with the political and religions lfa
or the people OF the east. and her lee.
ture viii no doubt b" interesting on
account OF the wa- situation BOZ that
country.
Rev. n g Baumcarden g. milking
special effort 20 enlarge the Mem
Bible class ~ the " church 20 a
memher hin ~ AZ least fo0. SUNDAY
morning lfc and several committee
ar" sending ont personal appeals p.
The mon of me town 20 attend
Several members OF the OH frafar
nifty In and about New NTarfin=yilf.
ar" finding 'he greasy fluid ir v.-,
proh'"hI" quantities With OH af
$3.50. Easolin" Demanding n fancy fg
IRE and tho demand FOR ho'h irc-oae
irg. -" man with "a few h3-rafs ~
daily production g. oa easy street
Terry F.f2- i1.wu1- has quit tho eoff
drink business and launched ,H- f-t.
the of hueiree-
Ju1g" r g. Jacobs has not va. no.
cnI''F 'h" dean -hip o' fr. rriy.-..f,
recently offered i.w 20 d.. avract..r
however that he vUI accept fr-f a..
soon na Pc can gf+ -. f4rg 1... f-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-11-24
MEETING POSTPONED.

Wheeling Lodge 40 I. Golden
L.n.. viii not hold their regular
weekly meeting this wo,t ON accom-,
Of tho dat'fallinc on Ihanksrivtnr
evening. but will hold their next regu.
lar meeting Thursday evening. ~.
cewber 4. At this meetint- several
candidates ".ll be- Initiated into the
mysteries ~ tho order and a general
good time a. expected So far the
diHer"nf orders ~ the city have been
meeting with great success
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-11-24
For chiIdren There Is No.hinn a.,,.r

= cough medicine for children must
help their cousins and colds without
BAG effects on their little stomacbs
and bow els. Foicy's Honey and Tar
exactly hlls this need No opiates no
sour stomach. no constipation follows
iis use. Stufy colds. wheezy breath.
int, 'ehshS ana croup are all quickly
helped. and sweet. refreshing siumbe-
instead of fcv"rish tossing AZ Might
" is easy. Therefore. 10 understand
Why an increasing number of bottles
g Fol"ys Honey and Tar CompounJ
Us sold yearly For sale by the Iohn
Coleman Co-AGv
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-11-24
New Martlnsvlll. erlefs.

hinges on what constitutes "unavoid
able accidents and DELAYS"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-11-24
NEW MARTINSVILLE
MUTT AND IErF

NEW NARTINeVILLE. Nov 2a
Judse Morris .- Aoldius q -peciaI
term Of court and endeavoring 10
clear mp an the matters which have
been held UP since the adjournment
OF the regular ferm Three appeals
have been taken from Judgments in
law cases, namely. J T. Bragau. adj
minis'gator. IS Union Traction Com
pany. : H. Siumau rs W j Bos-
taph. and Lavina HiVenbaugh W. tx
change Bank of Littieton. in the sec
oni case the court set aside the yer
die Of the jury which was rendered
in favor o. Bostaph. and hence BIOS.
taph appeals.
Tn Daily lnto!lirencer will b. found
on sale a. A-dT'- CIGAR and Frut
stand. Main street. KaurOn's Cigar
ana Fruit stand. Moses Thomas
Fruit stand. john Thomas Fruit
stand. ar depot u
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-11-24

Tho Mutual Life Insurance GO of
Sew York ScimuIhHrf bu1ffr
George Baird MANAGER
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-26
NNNNoNNeeNNNNAN4ANA


Washington, sept eG -The sera q
torit conicrces proposed today so
drop the cotton future a.. trom thc
tariff BIN. The house confe.,rs rcius-
Cd 90 agree to that action uu the
ground that the house should have
the opportunity to vote whether tho
entire provision should bo dropped or
a compromise provision accepted.
Efforts to settle the cotton futures
tax question during the first session
today proved unayalilng Represent
atives Lever ana Page were called
into tho cnforoncc ana later the sem
ate members called In Senator Clarke
of Arkansas. author of the cotton tax
amendment. Tho ~ opening of the
cotton trading provisions wideued tho
breach between the house ana senate
over other questions still unsettled.
The zinc and lead ore duties raised
by the senate furnished tho ground
rur further discussion Some pro-
dlcted that none Of tho important
points san at issue would be- settled
until the cotton futures had hecn dis-
puscd o. Auohek days work ou dis
putCd points between the Fcnnto and
house on the Underwood Simnous
bin brought the coufcrccs together
with the hope that report might Dee
finished FOR presentation To tho house
tomorrow
Disagreement on The time whom
free raw wool and tho now wooden
schedule shah become effective ana
differences over tho rates ON cotton
yarns ana cloth. lead aud zines were
up today for settlement. n was d"ii-
nitcly understood that "a complete dis
| agreement would he reported ON tho
much dirCussrd cotton futures tax.
Tho silk schedule was rc-oponct.
I TO prevent frauds through undcrvnl-
uations the ad yalorcm system of duty
was abandoned on cordcd Silks ana
| silE uolis ana specific ratio fixed OF
90 cents per pound
/ Tho duty ON bats was also fixed to-
day bv the conference at the senate
rate as per cont
/ The exemption put into the income
! tax section to protect the city ot New
/ York in collecting its share of the
earnings of tho new subway brought
Ia protest To- tho conference commit
tee today from Senator Reed Of Mis-.
yourl lie declared TINT provision
\ would work Co the detriment of tho
| people of Kansas CITY who wero
about to undertake public utility I'M
urovoments.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-26
Encroachments of Willy Turk
Again Threaten Bloody
Struggle in War-torn Bal.
kan Territory.
KING TO CUT SHORT
VISIT TO ENGLAND
Official Circles Confident Bul.
garia and Ottoman Empire
Are Planning a Combine
Against Hellas.


iiiS leased Wire 60 Evening Herald.
London. sept. 26.-King Constan
tin" 81 Greece mnde preparations fo
uhN 90 return 90 Athens. The Balkan
situation b. REGARDED by the Hollenio
government as very disuuieting. rho
KING has decided 20 cut short his vis-
u To the seaside resort of East 3narne
on the south coast OF England ana
viii come to London tomorrow for a
special conference with Sir Edward
GREY the British foreign secretary.
All Greek officers have been re-
called for active service with their
commands and many of tho reeirnents
diabundod at the conclusion ~ tho
campaign against Turkey are now ho.
ing mohilizcd
The activities Of the Turkish trnopg
are believed by tho Greeks 20 fore
shadow an attempt by them to racnn.
tnrc the port Of knvni. on the aegean
sea, which cost Greece go much in
blood and treasure IN her recent war
with bulgaria
Turkish officers now on their way
from Asln Minor 90 tho province of
Thracc. openly admit that Knvnio is
tho objective ~ ottoman aspirations
in tho meanwhile Prcmi,' Eiuihorios
Nonl2clos az Greece ls trying "a fsr
ret cat Turkeys intentions by maA-
inR demand at Constaniinnpie for
thc precise date on which the otto.
mnn government purposes % rssumo
The long interrupted peace vogetin-
items.
Crock official clrcice doride 9ui
gnrian dennls Of Tho reports that
common action " cuntcm ia - hy
pugnr1 and Turkey against Grecec.
Some officials declare thnt thcv haow
negotlationg to fh1t ond have hce1
started in Constnntinopic.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-26
Bold Alabama Youths, Emulat-
ing Diamond Dick, Get
Away in Approved Style
With Possibly $4,000.
DEPUTY KILLS ANOTHER
OFFICER BY MISTAKE
RevOlvers and Dynamite Deft-
ly Handled; Engine Turned
Loose While Thieves Hide
in Swamps.

tIly Leased Wire to Evcning Herald. !
Cottondnlo. Ala. SEPT. 2G.-Two
mere boys were the bandits who
ttled the mail car and dynamited the
express safe on the Alabama Great
Southern train No. Z, near this place
after midnight and escaped with the
booty variously estimated al from a
few hundred To $4,000.
In search for the bandits this morn
Ing Deputy sheriff James Bonner 0f
birmingham was shot and killed by q
member OF another posse from Mont
gumety. who mistood Bonner Tor ona
OF the robbers.
After stopping tho train al Btbb-
willie siding at 12:30 %. IN by means
OF "a block danger s;gnal. the young
bandits, with drawn reyolyors forced
The trainmon. express messenger ana
six mail clerks to line up at the side
OF the track The robbers then conn
pclicd one nf the trtinmon To- detach
the engine. express and mail ears, af-
ter which the bandits boarded the
locomotive and. with one robbor at
the throttle drove several miles down
the track, where the express safe was
blown 10 bits with dynamite and tho
registered mail pouches were rined.
The robbers then threw open tho
throttle of the engine, lenped 10 the
ground. aud escaped with their booty
into the sWamps. while the runaway
engine with the express and mail cars
ran on through several towns uutH
steam was exhausted ana il stopped
at Englewood. Ala
Special trains brought saeriffs and
their deputies from Montgomery and
birmingham and az least 100 armed
deputies ana farmers arc searching
for the bandits IN the swamps sur
rounding the scene ~ the robbery.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-26
WILL ATTEMPT TO
IMPEACH BIXBY
TESTIMONY
Announcement by Prosecution
in Case of Millionaire Causes
Another Gabfest Between
Attorneys.
tBy I.caseu ...rc 10 Evening ncrmd.

/ iiy t.cnseu are 10 Evening HERALD.
Los Angeles, cal, sept 26-Auoth-
or verbal sJrursie between tho law
yrrs la tho HiAh Trial today followed
the prosecution announcement of an
effort to impcueh The testimony ot thc
millionaire who in nis own behalf
tortliicd yesterday that be- maintain
ed only phlhuthropic relations with
the girls against whom he is accused
nf having committed statutory Of
fensca.
Prosecutor An <eyes said that to
du this ho would recall 90 tho WitucsS
stand Clco llolcu Barker. BiXby's ac-
cusor iu this case ON trlaL ana the
other girls who llroady have testified.
rNby's lawyer Immediately objected.
Tho first witness today was S.
Parsons. auditor of the citizens Na-
ionnl hank of lus Angeles. who idcn-
tincd ohecks arrrogatlng f2b0u sigu
ga hy Octuvius Morgan and deposited
tu the nctouut of W no. stevens. ono
of tho attornayH for cleo liclon Bar
kcr ana Mario nrown-Leyy who ace
cordinE tn uiNhy had planned "a Horic.
of hmckmuillnn suits agninH proWi-
nont men. Morgan nn elderly archi-
toct declined to testify regurdinr tho
/ Innogcd hmckmailIng opcrattn
/ against him ON the ground that uvh
Testimony miHht dogrndo him.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-26
DEPUTY SHERIFF SHOT;
MISTAKEN FOW PANDiT

birmingham, Ala- SEPT 26.-pep-
ats shcrm James bonner Hirming-
ham. while searching for the bandits,
vas shot and killed at z o'clock this
morning near Cottondoic by % Mont
gomery deputy sheriff. who mistook
Bonner FOR one of the train robbers
who held up and robbed Alabama
3r,at Southern train number seven
OF the Queen ana Crescent systcm az
Bibbyulo Siding shortly after mid
night
Not even an approximate estimate
VI the amount ot booty obtained hS
The robbers could Dee obtained mere
this morning, but o. ~ reported that
they took pouch of resisterod mail
and small amounts of money from
mail and express cars.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-26
Strike Leaders Responsible for
Numberless Acts Of Lawless-
ness, According 70 0psrai-
ors' Statement.
STRIKE BREAKERS
FoRC1BLY ABDUCTED
U. $. Mail Stage Stopped and
Officials Threatened With
Violence; Mediators Investi.
eating.

ny Leased WlFo a. lzsening nserala
Denver, sept. 26.--Necretarv of
State James u. Poarce, en.offirio ln-
Dor commissioner and Elhoibert siow-
arr coal strike mediator appointed
ny the federal department of lAboq.
went 20 Trinidad this afternoon 20 ln-
Festigato the strike situation. A
statement issued today by r. H. Cove.
attorney FOR the Victor American Funl
company declares that "cxccpt for
tho increasing violence. lhfoala and
intimidation on the part or the elrfR.
ers. the operators are costent with
conditions as they exist today"
The statement says that Increased
forces arc az work IA the mines co.
day and that about 6s per cent Of the
normal working forces OF the com-
pany are employed.
Cove adds; "'rho strike a ongorlnK
upon the stage Of Violence which IN
yarlabiy accompanies disturbances of
this character. The strike leaders,
lrrespecslve ~ their profesaed inaan-
tions, are directly responaibia Tor
numberlcss acts OF lnwifneness. a fen
only OF which reach tho pubIlr~
Hhc coal operators entered FORMAL
complaInt with the local poatofflcen
Inspectors in connection with thu
stopping of the Hastings stage today.
Tho operators naaare that tke stage
carried United stntas mall and fhat
the strikers who stopped 4 were gull
ty of violating tho federal statute
against interference with Tho nnlss.
Before leaving Denver Etheibert
stewart Ia snid 10 have expressed the
belief that the difference between tho
miners and operators are "sllghs and
susceptible TO arbitration"
He said tho object Of his trip wax
20 gather information" He said that
he was net az liberty 20 make knoWn
his opinions and indlngs. expininlnE
that he was making daily reports TO-
Secretary OF Labor Wilson AZ wash
ington.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-26
PRoGREssivE CANDIDATE
FOR EVERY DISTRICT

Ncw York Sept, 2e.--Fifteon meme
hors OF tho Progressive national com
miitec met hore today and decided al
the next congressional election 10
place Il Progressive candidate In ev-
cry district IN the United States. Rep
rcsenintive William Iiinebaugh Of H.
sresslonai committee. declared that
the proFrosaivcs mad no intention or
Joining the Republicans. Iie said:
"Tho attention of progrcssivcs ia
OF present coniorcd on Massachusetts
whore n Bull Moose candidate is rum
ming for governor"