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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1913-08-05
PURELY Personal.
The Movements of Many People, New.
berrianS, and Those Who Visit
NeWberry.


in the city Friday.
Mr.. Ira NJ Sigh, of Columbia, spent
the weekend in Newberry
Mr.. W. E. Boozer, of Columbia, is
in the city.
Mr.. Shelton S. Langorfd is again in
the city after visiting at Georgetown.
Mrs. 2. T. Hardeman and daughter
left for Pickens Monday.
Miss Nellye Thompson, of Laurens,
IS visiting Miss Geneva Thornton,
Miss Anna Devore, of Ninety Six, is
visiting Miss Pearl Davis.
Misses Lille Mae and Marie Moore
left Monday afternoon for Whitmire
to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. H. Hunt will spend
awhile a Caesars Head from today,
Tuesday
Mrs. W. H. Hardeman and children
left Saturday for Hendersonville to
spend August
Dr., H. L. Henry, of Newberry,
spent Tuesday and Wednesday here
Chaplin cor. the tSate, 3rd
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Williams spent
the weekend with relatives in New
berry.-Chapin cor the State, 3rd.
Willie Wicker, of Newberry, has
been visiting Mrs. J. S. Swygert.-
Jenkinsville cor. the State, 3rd.
Miss Louise Folk, of Newberry, is
visiting Miss Alma Folk.-Denmark
cor. the State, 3rd.
Miss Lula spiers is the guest of
her aunt in Newberry-Charleston
Post, End.
Miss Drucie Cromer, of NeWberry,
is the guest of Mrs. E. c. Briggs
Clinton Chronicle, 31st.
Miss Sara White spent Saturday
with Miss Shirley Hicks in Columbia.
Clinton Chronicle, 31st.
Mrs. DR.. ElIesor, of Newberry, is
visiting relatives here this week.
Clinton Chronicle, 31st.
Mr.. ]. B. Boyd, of Cnappells, Wis
tied Mr.. A c. Watson last Thursday
Greenwood Index, 31st.
Mr. N. P Mitchell returned Friday
from short trip to Charleston and
the Isle Of Palms.
Mrs James H Mcintosh, of Colum-
bia, and two daughtrs, are visiting
her sister, Mrs. W. H. Hunt.
Mrs J. M. Bowers and two grand
children returned last week from At
lanta.
Mrs G. W. Harrison and baby left
Saturday for visit to relatives at
Ninety Six for the month of August.
Mr. VIM E. Crooks, Of Union, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. L. G. Nc
Cullough, in Boundary street
DR.. and Mrs. E. H. Kibler attended
the Bigley-Kibler wedding in Colum-
bia Wednesday.
Misses Josie and Grace Hutchinson
returned last week from visiting in
Columbia and Gilbert.
Miss Kathleen Hayes returned Fri
day from an extended visit to rela-
tives at Mt. Carmel. il
Mr. ]. l. Hutchinson, of Wilmington,
Della, is visiting his sister, Mrs J.
Monroe Wicker, !
Mrs. J S. Hutchinson and Miss An L;
ME Hutchinson, of Atlanta, are this
week to visit their relatives, Mr.. Nc
Keene Hutchinson and family.
Miss Grady Wicker and Mr.. ]. D. ;
Wicker took an automobile trip to Co.
lumbia Sunday, the car driven by Mr.
W. C. Waldrop.
Miss Annie Mann lett Sunday for
Spartanburg to visit her sister, Mrs.
Harry Price, after which she will visit {
IN Atalnta.
Miss Myra Ballenger returned Sat-
Urday to her home at Seneca, after :
visiting Hiss Marietta Langford and
other friends in Newberry.
w. C. Hayes returned last week
from Columbia where ne had been
treated for disease of the nose He
has improvd
Mrs. R. B. Kennedy and children re- ,
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1913-08-05
S. NJ. Duncan,
Special Agent.

q man who wants to yell with glee
N,1ct raw the baseball game a fee.
'Tlrh happier a boy must be.
Since ne can always holler free
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1913-08-05

Don't forget to see Firemen's Tour
nament reel at Tneato, old court
house, Friday, August 8, showing the
work of all the companies in the
State.-Adv.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1913-08-05

WANTED-Every one who hasn't
little boy or girl, to please vote for
Eldrige Hubbard in the West-Mar-
tin Pony Contest. It
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1913-08-05

Friday, August Sth see the Firemen's
tournament held at Abbevile, S. C.
Great picture showing quick work
of men and horses at Theato.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1913-08-05

| WILL FURNISH a first class barbe-
cue at my warehouse on Saturday,
August 9. G. W. Kinard, Prosper
ity, S. C. S-5-2t
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1913-08-05

FOR RENT-Three-room cottage in
Nance street, S. per month. Apply
to T. NJ. Sanders, phone 291-3.
1885,
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1913-08-05

SECOND HAND ORGAN for sale. J..
S. Daniel, Newberry, S. C.
7-29-tf.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1913-08-05

August 4th, 1913.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1913-08-05

The speed limit has been reduced
so perceptibly that it can be easily
6iscernible to the dullest eye
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1913-08-05

1t being settled as to the postmas-
tership in the confirmation of W. A.
Hill, the next thing is the naming of
the successor to Mr. Hill as county
supervisor Who will it be? Name
him. There are a good many men
toned in connection with the place,
and Dame Rumor and Madame Gossip
are busy circulating reports.
The number of men in attendance
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
NOTICE. SCHOOL BUILDING

Sealed bids will be received by J. H
BrinsOn, superintendent, on behalf of
the Board of Public instruction Of
Marion county, Florida, at his Office in
Ocala. Florida. until Tuesday. the 10th
day of December at y m. for the con-
struction Of a school building for the
said board in DunneIlOn. Florida. in
accordance with plans and Specifica-
lions prepared by r. c. HosfOrd & Co,
architects. Eastman. Ga.
Bids will also be received at the same
time and place. for the installation Of
steam heating and plumbing systems
in said building in accordance with
plans and specifications prepared by
said architects.
\ copy Of the plans and specifca-
lions can be seen at the office Of the
superintendent Of public instruction in
the court house at Ocala. Florida, at
the office Of Mr.. G w. Neville. at the
Bank of Dunnellon in Dunnellon, Flor
ida. at the office Of Louis \. Fort. su-
peryising architect. Lakeland. Fla,
and at the office of the architects Z. c.
HOsfOrd & Co, at Eastman, Ga
copy Of the plans and specifications
can be obtained from the said archi-
tectS at Eastman, Ga, on receipt of a
deposit of $500 10 guarantee their
safe return TO the architects on or be-
fore the date Of receiving bids.
BY order Of the Board of Public In
Struction of Marion County. Florida
this 4th day of November, 1918.
J. II. Crimson.
Secretary OF the Board of Public
instruction.
11-I-5t wkly ? 0 4 f
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
OF GIRLS CANNING CLUBS

Members of the Girls Canning
Club OF Marion county are urged to
get their exhibits in readiness for
the contest to be held at the fair.
Those who have not sent in their re-
ports and essays will please do so at
once. Remember, that each mem
Der who sends in her report and es-
say will receive a beautiful club pin
from the Woman's Club of Oeala,
and every one sending in their
goods to be exhibited at the fair
will receive passes for Thursday and
Friday of fair week, the passes be-
ing given by the fair association.
Mrs. J. R. Moorhead,
In Charge of Girls Canning Clubs of
Marion County.
Mrs. Moorhead will be at the fair
grounds Saturday, Nov. 22nd, to re-
ceive all papers.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
A TEXAS WGCDER

The Texas Wonder cures kidney
and bladder troubles, dissolves grav-
Ell, cures diabetes, weak and lame
backs, rheumatism, and all Irregular
tiles of the kidneys and bladder in
both men and women. Regulates
bladder troubles in children. If not
sold by your druggist, will be sent
by mail on receipt Of 81. One small
bottle is two months treatment, and
seldom fails to perfect a cure. Send
for testimonials from this and other
states. Or. f. ". Hall, 1926 Olive ST.,
st. Louis, Mo. Sold by druggists. Ad
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY
CITY OF OCALA

Mayor. D. Robertson.
Recorder-L. T. IZlar.
Assistant RECORD er-Joseph Bell.
Council. H. Taylor, president
pro tenn; E. C. Bennett, Baxter earn,
C. w. Hunter, E. T. Helvenston, G.
A. Carmichael, F. G. B. Weihe, c. NJ.
Livingston.
City Attorney-C. l.. Sistrunk.
City Clerk-H. G. Sistrunk.
Treasurer and Tax Collector-W
w. Clyatt.
superintendent Light Plant j. c
Caldwell.
superintendent Water Works.
A. Campbell.
Marshal-A. ]. Brigance.
Fire Chief-H. S. Chambers.
Sanitary Inspector-G. w. Cleve
land.
Street Commissioner-Ro b e
Marsh
City Engineer-J. r. Moorhead.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
BETTER BABIES CONTEST

That every one may have the
necessary information regarding the
Better Babies Contest, the Woman 5
Club makes the following state
ment:
The contest will be held Thanks
giving day, November 21th, 1913, at
the Marion County Fair, in the Ocala
Lumber & Supply Company's build
ing.
There will be no fees whatever
charged for the contest, and all
babies over six months and under
three years of age will be eleigible
and welcome, the only obligation
resting upon their families being to
present them at the contest head
quarters, by appointment.
Application and appointment cards
may be had by requesting them OF
Mrs. R. L. Anderson, Ocala, Fla.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
CARD OF THANKS

Editor Star: We desire to express
our deep gratitude and extend our
sincere thanks 10 our many friends
and neighbors for their help and
kindness shown us during the illness
and death of our husband and father,
and for the many beautiful floral Of
ferings at the funeral.
Mrs. Nancy S. Fort.
Mrs Dora McLain.
w w Fort.
H. J. Fort
Mrs L. W. Sellers.
]. ]. Fort.
]. r. Fort.
r. J. Fort.
Miss Eula Fort.
Mrs. H. j. Price.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
TO THE LADIES
Who Intend Sending Exhibits to the
Marion County Fair

We have been requested by Mrs.
A. Y. Strunk, superintendent of the
domestic exhibits at the coming fair,
to say that any parcels or packages
sent to her will have careful and i'm
mediate attention. Everyone is
urged to send exhibits in early as
they will not only be more advant-
ageously placed, but more care be
taken in their arrangement and
proper grouping. No entries will be
received after a. m. Tuesday, Nov.
%. Mrs. Strunk and her assistants
will be at the fair grounds on Satur-
day, the 22nd to receive the ex-
hibits 10-30-tt
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
NEARLY EVERY CHILD
HAS WORMS

Paleness, at times a flushed face,
unnatural hunger, picking the nose,
great thirst, etc, are indications Of
worms. Kickapoo Worm Killer is a
thorough medicine for the removal
of all kinds of worms from children
and adults. Kickapoo Worm Killer,
in pleasant candy form, aids diges-
ton, tones the system, overcomes
constipation and increases the action
of the liver. Is perfectly safe for
even the most delicate children.
Kickapoo Worm Killer makes child
rem happy and healthy. % cents.
Guaranteed. Try it. Drug stores,
or by mail. kickapoo Indian Medi-
cine Company, Philadelphia or st.
Louis. Adv.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
AIR LINE SCHEDULE
SOuthbOund


No. 1, local leaves Jacksonville
$50 p. M; arrives Ocala lao a.
m; arrives Tampa $50 a. m.
No. 3 local leaves Jacksonville
$3.50 a. M; arriVHs Ocala 1905 p. M;
arrives Tampa $40 p. m.
No limited leaves Jacksonville
1880 a. NJ; arrives Ocala $3.50 p.
m. arrives Tampa p. m.
NOrthbOund
No. 2. local leaves Tampa 9 p. m. !;
arrives Ocala 2:30 a. M; arrives
Jacksonville 6:45 a. m.
No. local leaves Tampa S:45 a.
m; arrives Ocala 1880 p. m; ar
rives Jacksonville $40 p. N.
No. 10 limited leaves Tampa 1 p
M; arrives Ocala 1920 p. m; arrives
Jacksonville 1880 p. m.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
An Apprecietive Orchestra.

Rubinstein had promised the Or
chestra players supper if one of his
operas should prove a success. = vas
a dismal failure, and he went home
sadly. Presently the doorbe1l rang
and, behold, there were the players!
In response 10 his looks Of astonish-
ment they exclaimed. We liked your
opera!"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
ODD FELLOWS

Tulula Lodge No. %, Independent
Order of Odd Fellows, meets every
Tuesday evening at 1880 o'clock in
Yonge's Hall, Fort King avenue. Wis
itors in the city invited to be with Us
G.. L. Taylor, n. &.
w. L. Colbert, Secretary.-Adv.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

LOST-A small boys overcoar,
somewhere between Carn-Thomas'
store and the electric light plant Sat
urday night A suitable reward will
be given for it's return to r. Q. Hol-
Ieman at the postoffice. 11-17-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

widow, music teacher, needs change
of work; would like position caring
for invalid lady or children, or as
housekeeper. Address Box 422, Mic
anopy, Fla. 11-14-3t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE

The Ocala Lodge No. 500, Loyal
Order Of Moose, meets each Thursday
evening at o'clock in the Moose
building. Visiting brothers are in
vited to attend our meetings.
Geo. F. Mershon, Dictator.
E L. Stapp. Secretary.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
OCALA SEED STORE

Florida 80 Day Oats, per blu. 81.
S. c. Rust Proof Oats, bushel 81.
Hastings 100-bushel oats, $1.13.
Florida Seed Rye, per bushel
$50. 11-2 1-tf dly
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

PAPERS LOST lost some pa
pers, deeds, abstract and a Munroe
& Chambliss Bank check book. Find
er will please return to that bank or
the Star Office Mack Emerson,
Stanton. Fla. 11-1S-tf DIV
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

Refined young lady
would like light housekeeping room
with private family and the privil-
eye Of practicing on a piano. Adj
dress Box 149, city. 11-1S-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

A REAL BARGAIN-A 2S-acre
farm with splendid house and all
necessary outbuildings, barn, ETC..
hard road. This is worth investiga-
ton by anyone interested. Address
H. D., care Star, Ocala. 10-31-1ms
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

ROOMS FOR RENT-One or more
rooms furnished for light house
keeping Or unfurnished; good loca-
ton; all conveniences; close to the
square. Address, D, care of Star Of
fee. 11-10-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

LOST-Sunday evening between
Mrs. J. W. Davis on Oklawaha ave-
nue. and 104 \. Orange street, a gold
bar pin. Suitable reward for return
to Miss Mamie FAINT, 104 y. Orange
street 11-17-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

COTTAGES FOR RENT-For col
ored people; conveniently located in
desirable part of town; all new; Sc
and SIS per month. Apply to wv"
care Star. 10-15-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
CONCORDiA LODGE f. q. OF A.

Concordia Lodge, Fraternal Union
of America, meets in Yonge's Hall
on the second Thursday evening Of
each month. Geo. L. Taylor, FIN.
Chas. X. Sage, Secretary. Ad
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

FOR RENT-One hundred acres
first class cantaIoupe and melon land
with tenant houses; near shipping
station. Perry VI. Colson, Gainesville,
Fla. 11-19-3t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

FOR RENT-Lower floor of Col
lier building; fireproof with cement
ern conveniences. One block from
the square; rent reasonable. 11-4-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

FOR SALE-Three room house
and seven acres of land for sale on
gulf coast near Port Inglis-S325-
P. 4 Durand, Ocala, Fla 11-14-12t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

RESIDENCE FOR RENT-A sew
en-room residence, all modern i'm
provements, close in; possession No
vember 4th. Apply to Geo. ]. Bitch.
at Commercial Bank 10-31-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

FOR RENT-Two or three fur
nished rooms for light housekeeping:
Apply this office of $50 South Third
street. 11-4-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
WOODMEN OF THE WORLD

Folt King Camp No. Il meets in
Tonge's Hall al p. II. every second
Friday. Visiting sovereigns always
welcome. J. E Thompson, c. c.
Chas. x Sage. Clerk Ad
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
Conservatism.

Conservatism is often nothing but
mental or moral inertia, and meas
ures ones unwillingness to readjust
his living or his thinking to new
fact or a new idea Selfishness
love has been completely enthroned.
IN the individual, or in society, until
love has been completely enthroned.
1t is at this point that the religious
element enters in as essential TO the
realization OF our social ideaL-Dr.
Josiah Strong IL Our World; The
New World Life
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

The Ocala Beauty Parlor at Miss
Afleck's is growing in popularity
every day under the management Of
Miss n V Lambert 11-11-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
An important Omission.

The doctor who laid down the re-
quisites Of the perfect baby omitted
the most essential one-the baby
must be yours.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
CHAPTER No. ID. K. 4. VI.

Regular convocations OF the Ocala
Chapter No. IS, R. a. NJ, on the
fourth Friday in every month al
$50 p. N. c. B. Connor, H. P.
Jake Brown, Secretary. Ad
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

Ladies' you should see our line of
stationery and box papers. None bet
ter in the country. Tydings & Com
pany 11-14-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

FOR RENT-Nicely furnished
rooms by week or month; in best
part Of city; convenient to the best
boarding house district. Phone No.
1870. 11-17-6t@
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

LOST-From the school grounds.
a little girls coat. black and white
striped; Balkan style. Suitable re-
ward will be given for its return 20
Mrs L. Horne 11-20-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

FOR RENT-A six-room cottage
at 500 Tuscawilla street, across from
the primary school building. Apply
to DR.. R. d. Fuller at his Office over
Munroe & Chambliss Bank 10-6-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
.UNCLASSIFIED ADS
Lost. Found, Wanted, For Sale.
For Rent and Similar Local Needs,

FOR RENT-Three nicely fur
nfshed rooms for light housekeep-
ing; bath and lights. P A Durand,
GA E. Adams st. 10-31-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

FOR SALE, 200 pansy plants.
at $3.50 per 100; terms cash. Heintz
the florist. 11-1-14t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20
Envigorating to the Pale and Sickly

The Old Standard general strengthening tonic
GROVES TASTELE7S c.s:I TONG, drives Nv
Malaria, enriches the blood anG ss,1s NJ the So
Am. i true ICEs-- - --- -. 81
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

Oysters and sea food specialties of
all kinds Also a "a carte service st
kearing's. 11-11-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

LOST-Gold bar pin with the in
itials Z. H. r. engraved on same. A
liberal reward for its return to Mrs
Eta Robinson 3-21-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

White Dent and Golden Dent seed
corn from Ohio al Tydings. 11-14-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

WANTED--A reliable. competent
and sober wkile CHAUFFEUR. Apply to
c. P. Howell, city. 11-1S-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

WANTED-At the Star Office,
clean cotton rags. oh
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-11-20

FOR SALE-20 tons extra quality
peavine hay, baled- W. (. Whit
worth, box 2S7, OcaIa, Fla. 11-20-6t
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1913-04-10

will live. come what may! The CAPT
talist class hates it but the working
class needs it-and the workers will
prove true to their class interests and
live up with the forces that have so
fearlessly defended the cause they are
fighting for.
Years ago, Walt Whitman the good
grey old poet" of America-the fear
less mouthpiece of militant democracy
spoke few immortal words of eau
ton to the workers of the land he
loved. And these were the words:
WALT Whitman's Caution: To the
States or any one of them, or any
city Of the States, RESIST MUCH,
OBEY LITTLE"
Once unquestioning obedience, fully
enslaEed, No nation, state, city of this
earth, EVER AFTERWARD RE-
SUMES ITS Huntington
Star.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1913-04-10

Lewis ]. Duncan, Butte, has been
elected National Committeeman :,
State Secretary John C. Chase, 425
Brownell Block. Lincoln, Neb., has
been designated to act as National
Committeeman for that state.
AS directed by the National Com
mittee. the National Office has sent
one hundred dollars to the secretary
of the International Socialist Bureau,
for the benefit of the SerYian and
Bulgarian parties which have been
seriously damaged by the Balkan war.
A call for additional funds is also be-
ing sent to all the approximately six
thousand locals, branches and state or
CARNATIONS on the mailing list. This
call for funds is accompanied by a cir,
euiar letter from the Woman's Depart
ment, list of National Office bargains
in literature, an order blank and. 2
.catalog of literature.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1913-04-10

for her life. The making up and pro-
Eeedure of a military court are Eridicul-
GUS and one-sided, but it ii"gets' ~ the
accused much oftener than a court
wherein there's fair, public trial by
jury of ones fellow citizens.
Most of our readers, will wonder
how the right of trial by jury was got
around; how the military could pick.
an ordinary citizen out and put he's
or him ON trial for life. before military
men; how it comes that, while all
|other causes are submitted to adjudi.
cation by professional lawyers, this
cause is handed to the military. 1t is
done BY declaring West Virginia to be
Sin state of civil war" and it thus
becomes cause to be handled by the
gods of war and not the gods of law,
distinction which probably atlgnlents
! Mother Jones chances ofshanging.
We may be dense and maybe, the
lawyers of the warriors can enlighten
us on points like these:
IF Mother Jones and her strikers are
| formally recognized as rebelling
against the government-as must be
| the case, since military courts are try
ing them ARE they not entitled to the
rights of belhgefents? Would not ex-
| ecuting them be simply murder of pri-
I-nnfts of war? IF West Virginia is
in a. state of civil war is one side
lmore justified than the other in shoot
ling men down. burning buildings and
executing captives? Suppose that a
FatlIer Jones were governor of West
VIRGINIA. and the strikers captured
! him organized courtmartial, tried