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The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16
.PRARR A CANDIDATE

New Orleans ltcnt
The i,et sh..uid hr made. Of the ,'Hl
sentiment ~ ~. yn,cTH Ut lnnt@tahH
ou the zeal issucs ot the DAY IL NJ
ttnn@l ir4tnega ara r,trnrnl rniH'ra
M. - HAY. hcru expected as result
nt ~, attitude ~ Tho national I'emn
= attic administration nu rr'ut+ VITAL
Ia Louisiana
The nomination tnl tnnerrss ~ T"
Gene A rha,r ~ thn Republicans.
pow Lii, White. wi'h the probably
,c-nnm,na,inn nf him u, five Ff"g'' aa
ives. viii afford tive voters at the
lh,,d District at least genuine AMI
a ial, chance 10 put tu.m-.ly,a nn
record
However. men may dttIci ahr~' 20
ltics ~ Louisiana. those Who know
HIM do not d,t'cr ahuu, the ucrs"nal'
4, at Eugene A rhart. Who stands
the level footed equal ., an, mar ~
h,s wears IN The common wealth ~ The
merit ~ the respect aud consideration
OF his fellows The man Who waves
! the hlatL nag AZ VI, l'hlrr viii We
laushahlc The issues Will have I"
he TIE ,asues nf toAa, All the - 7"
natural sequence
The administrations leaders have
/ gone outside the patty s platform, he
! yrnd IT. pledges and IN r"nt,aTtn''"n
of the theory of their own ta,,il bill
\ II d,scnyc,nhle thcnr, exists in con
nection with i, to wreck the sugar
industry, /
The, have singled cotton, 81 all the
staplc commodities which are market
ell in connection with future contracts
10 bear a tax that will rest in practice
upuu every unit sold hy al oriE'na
producer.
They have cut tic ta,iH On rice
when no proof OF t.uahlc hynotf'ca'
exists that such a Cnt VIII a'l"ct th'
co.'s, nf living u, mill
And even from the executive lie
rartmcnt there has not come the Ion!
expected assurance 10 the Lower Val
lcy tina, adequate naval protection s.
long refused Nv the New Eug'an'
: rliuus of old time Republican leaders
would Al lcas, he guaranteed,
All this follows upon the heels .
Louisiaua's last final loyalt, atte
fifty wears ai o,alt,. to :he uat,nna
candidates al the Democratic party.
II - not To he wondered thr' tars
upon whose vital interests ANA ne,
: 4usal we'll -hcing the course II the M
topal administration press hudls
should voice such protests as thOR
embodied IL the New IBERIA meotin
Of one week ago.
And II Is the hatutai consequence
that mon Who have the hoidneas 7
/. follow their beliefs "a the ballot box !
lie pus,. should cease the chance {
. 81, to others who believe ~ then
We give YOU now clean opro,tuult
$ 10 show whether you viii back vow
:, Worlds with action
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16
the CHARMING GAME.

\ r.i.lle patty Naa St'' dni'd
tn occur nu reiialn LAY. III = ''t
tam month. at certain hons u
the hotur OF MIS- llrsl"ss, ~ =
r,,faiu town an uncertain dls
t,u,,c away Invitations h'd
been issued. aud received. s"'"s
,r..r,ed, aud SONS. tn'"" 1T al
cnmstanres made u necessary le.
dccl,"
~ some unforeseen "l'' nn
sl.ur,, Mira Ii,lur had not '"s''N
ed an in>,tAiinn - lhl$ pa '1FuIil
function " hen ~h" w.s told. ~
Mia Harmony. IT the coming event
she evidently ir't = !n' h'Gh''i
and disappointed. hut. Wlah'nG 10
conceal he, feelings, ah' r'"''cd
,h To review Mis- I'osirpa' family
h,atnry. bringing i"'th from the
.L,sci every family ak"',t"n ah'
know oi, and all the" ii" had
cye, heard ". ia, E.n'i ali"uH
back II w,a rc,tsuls Al MIRO
=, ,l.I a..
"s WV - ~
'"'' ''
charming marathon III a'n' con
"''''N ,
s' =,
49, 80
'''''
''"'s :"
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

Ten ceHts straight viii ~
chm sci fm III obituary notices 81
business men who 10 no, adve,
tisn while living: Delinquent sub
sc,itcts viii he charged ~ cents
4 line fm obituary notices Ad
ve,tisers aud rash snh-c, ibc.+
will receive the beat III the shol
free when they shuttle oti Bet
ter send IN yom best suhsr'ir
tons now. ~ the hog cholera i.
abroad M the land DELHI Prog
reas.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16
l. =. ASHLEY

Died. NJ thatenton. Ia.. on Iaat
saturday. l.. & Ashley. aged -
yrs aud l mo. Mr. Ashley WAS
horn and raised IN New York,
Tie came to Louisiana when y
young man. married and settled
nea, PlaJuemlne. La. He liz Az,
v,ve,; by biz wife and :, children.
The body wa. taken to his home
many friends and relatives Tie
was M old soldier. u true Chris
tian and was loved by all who
knew him. The funeral was one
nf the largcat ever known ~ that
section.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

pid slniheo Nettirnr
Nantei pctft""1i
And went DOWN lew. tna Iad, 't"'' ,
HUI hen ~" got there
The pirl ,ald with a sipt'
rwlhry II. uoi Wearing them ih'n4+
any more,
nnu,ril, ~ Democrat
Aud ~ ru,h 4 riiiN
20, here 10 nu' vitN
jhc r4tticoat has Iona he.n in,N"t
q, the fashionable girls
Who sans, th' 7udn switlS
az Cn,,lcn, BUNNY and Turkey ~"
Monroe Newa Star
I've ,osna Misc Ns','.rai
W,nt without pCtiiCnat,
.Iuat 10 he IN giidv Fanh,nn : iret@
A strong penetrating light
Revealed underpinnings s''sht
AZ IL were five \ va, eilhouc'tea
The lhcr',n
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

II il lea,nsd ha,e that the new
regulations governing III" parcels
post went into effect yesterday,
We now have the privilege "t
s"n1,ng packages IVY parcels post
weights. not more than 20 lbs
Coupled with this IL lie valuation
insurance. making that method of
shipping just as safe against ioas
~ the express The q y y fea
tue makes i just as convenient
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16
SAVE u>.r YOUR MhNr,

~ using ORC Tor chiln and Fe,
~. Bilious Fever, Mal4tia. COLDS
and Grippe. \ 2br bottle contains
exactly ~ many doses as the usual
80 cent bottle lwhicb is twice as
large. pocs ldickgT aud better
work. |, acts IN Lfcr and bowels,
Cleans ont the sysfem. stops Chills
and Fever. Buitiynp Strength NJ"
Pills or Calontef needed with It,.
Contains no poisons % cents.
Money hack plan
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16
THE WORLD OVER.

Il ou are y failure people tell
all ahont what Il blight fellow
Won ne and ,t'4 y shame that laIi
nesa or booze or sonnet hing lin''.a
you down
If ynu are successful eyer BODY
aays that yon must have had
pull or that wha, you were dong
was a cinch.
Az long an Il fellow haa got to
get in bad either way. obviously
he might jnst N well attain sue
cess. --ksilog's Square Dealer.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16
IN '''' nl'

care YEN the dri"ndan' ask
cd the Judge
enc. Boss, replied he man. ~
ain't done noih,n ~ hr called
names like dat l'sc got lawyer
here
'rhen. who ave N"n
"Why, lsc dc gentleman ~
took lie chickens
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16
MOSS cItE SAUCE
Now II Cents Huy y bottle.
MRS. J.. u. TVHNBuLl. ALIEN
ANnHlA. IA

Alexandria. Ia Aug II Mia.
Laura Davis Turnhull. thirty years
old, wife Ot 4, i Iurnhul OF
llouc,nn. TeN.. died IN l'nrvil''.
and her tuur, Il tooh place al
o'clock tins afternoon, Services
wore conducted nj the !'i,at Meth
Mtini Church hy Rev ) u Wer
lcin lntr,mont was made ~ the
PiupviIlr cemetery She was the
daughter Of II " DAVIS ot Lake
Charles Besides her husband
she is survived hy two children.
her mother and father ami the
following brothers ann sisters NJ.
+. aud G.. NJ DAVIS Of Lake
Charles. Mines. u. NJ. Calitgan ol
New Orleans. x A. Wirke, Of
Morgan City, W T.. Carpenter IT
Orange. Tex T. NJ snyder "i
New Iberia. Misses Ida. inrz
Hattie and Satia Davis "i Lake
Charles. Mrs. TurnbulI was 4
member Ut the Methodiat Hhut"h
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

SrOpS PAIN. HEALS WOUNDS.
Koyalinr Oil In $CROW'Ek
THAN lWE OTHER AN NEprlCs.
rha, gives j. NREAVR POWER
tn EASE PAIN insi, or "",si i's
man or beast. ALSO (makcs !. W
further aud yivrLA fGER VALUE
FOX rHE MONlSD lrhai's Why i
wins -ycrywherk. over "NcrN
thing, when peopM try it u is
praised loudcst w those who haNa
used il longest. 't's different
Nou'u ike II better. Try IL now
,ac.. 25c.. SOC Money hsVa plan.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16
MOSS CJuR SAUCE
Now Is Cents. Nuy bottle.

The new parrish vt Allen. with
Obrrlin AZ lis parish seat. has ac'
cepted the plans AMI sper'''ca
tious Tor its first court house. es
simat.d to cost so 900 Eids f"'
the construction VI the building
viii ne opened ~ September ith
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16
the COMING
STATE FAIR.

Anh,uph several monii~ ln'''
,.u, hrtn,r li,r time t"' lac ''''
Eai,A. IT Is Nv ur means -" eau
inr lie Il lilrt.nt l'iIlsl, ~ Gah'>'
,,nusl To begin l,pa, atoms liEhi
unv IN ia'i. rr"l''''' '"hE ~'"'"''
n. ~titr,i wllh.rt it ~ N 'h'
\n...I ANNA .l,~ut - nttr tue
r,l4u | ans Ing +t..' '-.'
Ii H. 4 tHrul' (" "r"-' ''. n
,en IA in., summer un''. "'lh AZ
,,ops needing attention ana 'h'
, ,mrr,aiu,r 1T such ln'.nS''N IS
,n mal,. rv.,, body sr'h t""'
,,,,rs hui notwithstanding '''
r,.ls and the heat. '"f''HH''N"'
mas, ~ a,ru4rd u y '''N ~
,,.s,,, "a Ill earnest movements.
and Il r.p,,lal, n,'d'd ~ ~
hanging f., Falia The success
II ~, TAI, a"r'u's l'i"r paw
ulru ,niiin.,lsm " ~ 80
,,,r.I interest aud ext hnSt'an' on
,hr ruir ~ Fame, ant N"t'hAh'
and Clulen generally, I'll" piano
will he formed and executed 'n,'
IN, Fan viii he glG,,nn* success
. Eui bach nt enthusiasm viii more
tha,, ar,. mean Lack nt 4 sn'''s@
Therefore help a'nn-" 'n'h'Sl
a. ia Nnn, community '''@ \"
YOU, nclghh"r and urge nm I" -
yin saving agricultural and "'he'
.poclmcuE and I" exert s.'r''' -
forts 1" prepare "tho. r,odne'a
fo, .sklh,tinn Tho nc't" the
spc.,,nens the create" will ~
,hanc, in The competition t"t ~"
minms. Urge the Farmo, I" ="
gin ,ighl now Ia make hiH u "a
atoms Ia place just as mnrh ahd
i,st "a 6nc products ~ r".slh''
1T the Parish Fair. and then IL
have these exhibit. brought ~ th'
State tal1.
r i.eii,, ,udnrclnrDt than ever
before ~. iNing offered thus yca'
; to The PARISH Far Associations
/ rlh,ni,lng ~ IL" State FAN, an'
I the ndmat,nns point T" IMs''
. collection VI exhibits than rv"
before In order tn make TIM
showing At the state Fan. tn
Parish Association must have ~
mcrons aud fine exhibits on dis
play u, the Parish Fai, There
: fore il hchnnves the lnd'vdua
:. citizens ot ea,A, community L
:. work ,lna summc, aud make pc
y par atoms with enthusiasm. !
this il done the Parrish FAN vii
he y SUCCESS and the Parish Wi
. a,ak- Srend,d showing AZ ~
u State Fair,
! Secretary Louis n Brncgge'
hufi of tho State Far Assoc'a''"
i. is urging all Of The Parish Assoc
). a, IONS to send exhibits ~ ~
state TAI, this year. Tie i 49,
urging the Associations I" con
: pete Tor the splendid p1izrs III
principal advice At this time -
line with the above suggea'i"ns
h. that everybody get busy ugl
away on preparations for the "a
ish Fairs lf they ave good II
=, State Fair will he good.
~ Catalog aud Premium last
the state Far will he mailed Is,
nmu, ,ruuest to the Sec,ctar.
Roy Zoo, shreveport, a.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

stepping on tustN nsil has hcrr
the cause of mary sasess Of lock \
Jaw. The NAH Was no. 50 much tn
fa,,ls ~ nrg,pct .isln Noanl. "
such wounds wrfc p,omp,Iv clean
"a and GALLAHDS SNOW ftl>l-
MENT applied ihcr. would r. no
loct~laN, ~ tie antisE'pttr proper
ties OF the Imminent would qeunt ~
&c. III" toi son a'nl ths wound
wosld ne,' quickly Price 25e. SOC
and ~ 90 p,f shU,ti,
Sold :, ESTORGE DRUG Gov
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16
WOMEN OF lETTEKS

They gathered. W & ~ =,
bt - \ u = M lack.
q i u with iine Colonial airs
Aud rodlgvers way back
And NJ - u 4 n. t'h.p y.
With IT, -. r. y tow.
l.nt none. moi even SuiIrag"''a.
Gould claim N ESQ
Womana Home companion
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16
a BARGAIN.

What's the price Of this silk
asked u deaf old lady.
"Seven shillings"
"Seventcen shill,ngs" she ex
claimed an give y"n thirteen
Only seven shillings. ma am,
ahontpd I'll. honest shopnlaD.
ooh. seven ~h,llings." rpjo'hcd
the lady. Sharply "WrlI, Ill
give yon five
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

Good home IN New lhc'ia ~ ''u-
nUftGr avenue
4, asr.p the land. all ~ cultivation,
aud we'll ,mrbvcd -attuated within
one mile from HAHN street NV lhrr'a
store and reEidcnec good hua'uces
atand uear S|P/Uepnt. ,Ieanets''c
several ha, f.du- in ,'earerc''n '''H
JOHN " WATTS
Real Estate Agent
.Jeanerette, Ia,
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

Louisiana hnmsa'"ad men were
a,enally h"norPd ~ the mite"
S,atcs League 1T Eni'd'nE an"
Loan 4 asmlatirhs. winch WAa
held ~ Milwaukee during IN"
,,as, week The especial honor
camr ~ the election ut William =
Eaycr.dn, ~, 1T Shreveport I"
the presidency II" was promoted
from the Ios',iCD 1T hra' VIC"
,,,s,dcu,. which he held during
the past administration George
|C " alshe IT New Orleans was
yrarrolntod on the executive c""
mit,re iu, the fourth consecutive
tenn: DAVID Hughes Of New Or
lcams was appointed on the 'fen
.,,,ial;. committees. and William \
S,clm, vt New Orleans was NJ
po,n,ed on the finance committees
Washington. - G was selected
as the meeting plac" for the c""
| vcu,inn next year. Times '""
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

There was m enthusiastic ~.
prov,n. ,l.ousani 1T New lhn'i .
for every gr"nchy hundred ~ Rus
toms fouvtk.ot July ,nrtion AL
IDOnaldsOnville Chief
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

Whv is the soda cracker today
such a universal food?
People ate soda crackers III the
old days, it is true but they
bought them from barrel or
box and took them home in
paper bag, their crispness and
flavor all gone.
Unceda Biscuit soda crackers
better than any ever made before
made III the greatest bakeries
in the world baked to perfection
packed to perfection kept to
perfection until you take them,
oven-fresh and crisp, from their
protecting package. Five cents.
NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16
Malaria or Chi||s & Fevef

Prescription No cas- lis V'epS'ed especially
10, NAL AHA ~ CNlLl6 4 FEvGR:
Five o, Il. doses ~al btesk any case. end
Il taken then =. tonic tlye Fever will not
,e,u,s. l, sc,. o" ,he liver better 'hso
C.lcmc, sd j"e' "o' 6t'pc % ''eae"' %
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

We ARE advised that there ~ d
good flowing we'll .; splendid wa
Tor ~ Mr.. Geo. Henhersnn's
place. on ,h" - A, l"nt 'Nad. Just
aoath Of this city l'r h,~ called
the attention If the CT, Fathers.
"a H.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

The Police Jury ot 81. Mary
has adopted N "rd,han'" p'"h''
,,ing the dancing IT ~" turkey
Jrnt aud similar mm'"th han''a
at public halls %" m"mh"' :"
the Jury "rrosrd the 'd"rf'"" :"
the Hldinancc
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

nrsr AND curIrxr
Tor Constipation. 'ilio"sn'-s.
Headache, KosslinA .Cer Neg"a
to-, il ho., and hraO<si. y rrnts.
Money back plan.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

A uOnN en,ent Pocket Map Of
Louisiana, showing all towns and
pOstOfficcs. railroads. aud express
offices. latest census, etc. Is cents.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

When quality aud price arc the
considerations. We believe ii in TO
your interest to- let us figure on
your printing. We do for others.
wky net fer youf
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

I'vesidsnt tlue,ta. according I"
tbs press dispatches. wiz ~ ~
probability "rccogn,ze" Nv Lin"
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

MANY have suggested diet
George do H." We would suggest,
II it's joh printing. set the The
riau do it."
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

When the Bull Moose and Re
puh'icans hgh, over ra"'pa'es
blanks the splinter. ~
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

a silent partner is@ the fellow
y no makes 4 loud boise when tho
business goes wrong
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

10 insure more and cheaper
meat. W. are advised that We
nina, un,, killing and eating
calves pr"dlgal sons "stahtlsb,
ed this habit several years az"
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

Louisiana Maps, pocket size show
ing the new parishes, and new cens us
- cents, IL Nillar'i's News pepo'
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

THIS r.rrr viii not rn'''ah 80"
,,x,,,c,tinua VII, ~. the "rii'i -
mi. nnsn Ia the editor, "" az
,,atr,fc Tho compliment r'hlN'S'"
m acn,iinr ~ ~ ar''a" Tor PUN
cation. ana iuNii" 'h"m NV sh'
r~,itn,a name and shdfoas mrst T."
mad. known to tho nanor
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16

ANY erroneous rejection np"n nc
standing OF reputation OF any pc's""
Arm or corporation which may appoai
- the columns Of the IhCr,an Will he
,,adly corrected II brought to the Al
,.nt,ou sI ,ln editor
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16
=, WEEKLY lBERIAN

l,r-.taa Al I'oei Office New lhef'a.
-, "a ae,ond ,laa' mail matter
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1913-08-16
flankIin1 AhbevilIe Railway,
A.G. LoyDEll.,

den ri swd pass'r Art.
FRANKLIN l.OlloSlANI
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-28
Because Of Likeness
To Brother Fears Arrest


Jim Roberts, tall Southern noun.
taineer. in his slow easy drawl this
morning explained the peculiar pre-
dicament In which he was situated.
Roberts Is without employment, he
said this morning. and was really
afraid to 20 to any other nearby town
for work for fear as he would be ar.
rested. despite his explanations. and
locked up.
Jim Roberts is brother Of Will
Roberts. who six weeks ago shot and
killed Ralph Majorona. an Italian store
keepr al Barrackville, when Majorona
took II upon himself TO act as an Off
Ger and attempted TO arrest Roberts
Jim Roberts yesterday was released
from tho county jail. where he had
been held since the shooting charged
with assault. Yesterday he pleaded
guilty before Judge Raymond and was
fined $500.
Roberts Is Of pleasant personality.
He has not as yet decided Just what
to do. but he probably will obtain a
signed statement from Sheriff oCna.
way and Prosecuting Attorney Morris
that he Is not Will Roberts, the man
who is wanted.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-28
Only Charge
!. Against Wife
He Hated Her
HAPPY SCHOOL ROMANCE ENDS
WHEN PROFESSOR FOUND
AN "AFFiNITY."
"a WANT TO ,msRay. AeAlN-pAss
, OUT OF w LIFE" &c,

MILWAUKEE,, wis., June 2S,-The
story. OF an Ohio romance. starting
between students In the Normal
school ut Lebanon, followed by 4
marriage in Cincinnati. June ",
1900, and endidg with a return d
Cincinnati as a.refuge for the wife,
was told in the testimony OF Mrs.
Myhle c. STEPHENS in the Circuit
Court here yesterday. where Judge
Fritz granted her divorce from
Prof. Vim. P. Stephens. Of the Nil.
waukce Normal school.
Judge Fritz declared he regretted
The laws did not permit him to Issue
an order forbldding Prof. Stephens
ever to marry again.
The plaintiff had testified that
Stephens demanded. that she get :,
divorce from him because "he said
Il want 10 marry again-you are self.
Ssh not 10 pass out of my life.'"
The divorce suit Of the wife was
preceded by suit, filed by Prof. Ste.
phens in which he charged cruelty.
He withdrew 1t when his wife filed an
answer with counter charges and
made no defense.
Mrs. Stephens testified that her
husband urged her to leave him the
first time on April Il, 1918. She said
in part:
He came home from school about
I O'Clock in tho afternoon and said
Myrtle, We are temperamentally un.
fit TO live together. don't blame
you. but have got SO hate you. You
will either have to leave or will
leave you without cent.
81 might be able TO stand you five
more years. but then you would be so
old the people would criticize me fol-
leaving you. want you to 90 while
you have some youth and | won't b.
criticized so severely. have moth
Ing against sou. but hate you"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-28
Closing Tonight
HIPPooRoME rHEATER TO BE
EXTENSIVELY IMPROVED DUR
- 80; ING HEATED PERIOD.

Manager Pickett of the Hippodrnnic,
announces that he will close the popu.
lar play house during the heated sum.
Iner season and the house will be dark
after the curtain goes down on the
last act tonight. .,. ..... "a
While the theater Is closed new
scenery will be painted and &general
overhaullng OF the house will be made
placing the thcater in first class con.
dltion for an early fall opening.
The popularity, e." automobile and
piano contest will be continued over
and tho prizes will be awarded at tho
end OF the contest Just as II the bust
ness had been continued through, the
summer. Mr.. Picket says lie is going
to spend the vacation season not only
In making the house and scenery
brighter but In securing the strongest
and best acts on the circuit for the fail
opening. The season Just closed has
been very favorable the house playing
to a good business at every perfoi m.
ance.
During the last few months the pic.
ture service has been greatly impror.
cd and enlarged and this feature will
be mainiained by the management.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-28
AIR MEETING
At LOOP PARK

The second OF the series OF open all
meetings that are being held at Loop
Park under the auspices OF the Young
Mems Christian association will be
held on Sunday afternoon, June 20. at
8 o'clock.
The first meeting OF this kind was
held last Sunday afternoon and not
wlthstandlng the inclement and threat.
ening weather crowd Of about 300
was present. The meetings are Of an
evangeffstfc nature. The first half
hour is devoted TO singing the gospel
songs which secured such hold upon
the Fairmont populace during the re
cent Lyon campaign. These songs
were sung with much vim and rigor
by last Sundays crowd and this is one
- he pleasing features OF tao meet.
Ing.
The meeting tomorrow afternoon
will be of platform nature, several
OF the prominent business men Of the
town being scheduled for short, spicy
addresses. The people who hit the
trail during the campaign cannot az.
ford TO be absent themselves from this
meeting. and the Christian people
need the spiritual benefit that is to be
derived from the service. Some special
music has been arranged which Is sure
to please all who attend. These spe.
ciai selections are always much enjoy.
ed. and the specials on the program
for tomorrows meeting are up TO the
standard which has been set In the
proceeding meetings. All music lovers
Will enjoy the treat. and II will be
well worth their while to attend, even
though they attend only for The music.
The success Of tomorrow's meeting
depends entirely upon how the chris.
tian people OF Fairmont turn out.
Every christian man and woman
should be present and lend their al |
In making this meeting successful. No
cooler place can be found in Fairmont
than the Loop Park Airdome, where
the services will be conducted, Let
every citizen of this city be present.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-28
TW0. REASONS !. !.
STOP SPEEDERs

The speeding OF automobiles on the
county ROADS IS one OF the things
That has not been heard OF this sea.
son. No complaints have yet reached
the county officials telling them of tho
last driving that has ben complained
OF in past seasons,
There is reason. 1t is largely due
To the fact that auto drivers are be.
coming to regard the speed laws to Il
greater degree than ever before. An.
other reason is that the county roads
are In frfghtfui condition since the
recent hard rains and Il is a danger.
GUS proposition TO speed over the
rough highways.
One automobile driver In coming to
FaiFmoRt from Grafton this week had
eleven blowouts on the way. Other
owners Of machines have had similar
experiences on other roads. The Ural,
ton road is considered one OF the best
leading from Falrmont.