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Charlevoix county herald., 1913-09-27

get the right posi-
ton on the stage,
get control of my
diaphram and let
the fingers follow
the wrist, that
would be a lee,
ture. And ! hunt
ed for words and
tried to build fine
sentences. / stud,
led the books and
learned voice cuL
ture and gestur-
ing. l learned
a. -
Charlevoix county herald., 1913-09-27
Financial
Statement
For the City of East Jordan for
the Month of August. 1913.
General Fund.

RECEIPTS.
Charlevoix county herald., 1913-09-27
A Banner Course
East Jordan To Be Favored with
Five Excellent Numbers.
STRATFoRD COMPANY
DESERvEDLY POPULAR
Male Quartet Was Organized
and Coached by Elias Day.

A male quartet program at its best
will be heard when the Stratfords ap'
pear here this season and give one OF
their popular evenings entertain
nents.
Il would go farther and pay more
10 hear a good male quartet than any
other musical organization" was the
remark Of a travelling salesman who
was fond OF both music and entertain
Charlevoix county herald., 1913-09-27

Cash on hand Aug. 81, 1913. .s972S.O3
OTIS j. SMITH,
City Clerk.
Charlevoix county herald., 1913-09-27

Entered at the postofiice at East JORDAN
Michigan. as second class mail mayrsr.
Charlevoix county herald., 1913-09-27
a1Q60 %
EXPENDITURES.

EXPENDITURES,
5 Spring Drug Co. Fumigators 6.65
5 Elec Light Co. st. lighting. 17051
5 us. Fidelity Co surety bonds 4S.50
5 Henry Cook, salary $50. $500
5 G. A. Lisk, printing =. -. 22.40
6 Otis j. Smith, salary. -. $500
5 ID. II. Fitch, salary .... =. 4l.6z
5 G. Spencer, installing sewer 1858
5 jill. Shuts, spec. asst books 3.78
% E. j. Band, donation. 800. 1900
% A. T. Cross, salary -. -. 10000
81 Bal. on hand 49,. 800. 4266.87
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-10-09
BROCkWAY

Il. A. Fox pressed his hay last week.
George Shearer was a Yale caller
on Monday.
Mrs. Jacobs was a caller in Emmett
on Monday.
Mrs. Hugh Hodgins spent Friday in
Port Huron.
Mrs. George Shannon was a Yale
business caller on Monday.
James Gathergood was a business"
caller in Wadhams on Sunday
Mrs VIM. Laycock is transacting
business in Detroit and Flint.
VIM. Jacobs was business caller
in Owosso the first of the week.
Mrs. Harry Phillips and children
spent Monday with Mrs. Klausing.
j. l.. Patterson was a Port Huron
business caller the first of the week.
The carpenters were finishing John
Gathergood's house the first of the
week.
Mr.. Klausing pressed his hay this
week. Allen Middleton and crew did
the job
The marriage of Nellie Gleason and
Willis Thoeday is announced to take
place soon.
Mrs. VIM Hodgins has returned
home after attending the wedding of
her brother Will Van Norman, at
Pontiac last week.
Don't forget the grannd ball that
the CARING sisters are giving IN the
Mckinney hall on Friday evening,
Oct. 10, McKanlass orchestra will be
present.
There is large congregation at
tending the NJ. Il. church here and
all are in the praise of Rev. Walddron
Coach, as a fluent and pleasing
speaker.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-10-09
Avoid sedative Cough Medicines.

If you want to contribute directly to
the occurrence of capillary bronchitis
and pneumonia, use cough medicines
that contain iodine, morphine, heroin
and other sedatives when you have a
cough or cold An expectorant like
Chamberlain Cough Remedy is what
is needed That cleans out the culture
beds or breeding places for the germs
of pneumonia ana other germ diseases.
That is why pneumonia never results
from cold when Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy is used. Ii has IA world wide
reputation Tor its cures. Ii contains no
morphine or other sedative. For sale
by Grant Holden.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-10-09
HERE AND THERE.

Sandusky may have a canning fac
tory.
The population of the city of Port
Huron is $4,000.
Richmond begins to talk canning
factory" in good earnest now.
The Evangelical association will
build fine church in Brown City.
The Croswell sugar plant began
operations October l. The usual run
is expected.
Thirty-eight graduates from the
Croswel high school are attending
various colleges.
Preparations are being made to
celebrate the Tooth anniversary of the
founding of old Fort Gratiot.
Norman Strevel of near Jeddo, re-
Gently received a compound fracture
of the arm while cranking his auto
mobile.
Sandusky business men are getting
ready to furnish the two miles OF
gravel road which was started with
two big bees.
George Basnaw, of Memphis, has
hard labor for throwing carbolic acid
on his wife and child.
Shower baths are being fitted up in
the basement of the Sandusky school
house for the use of the football boys
as they come in from play.
Ethel Jackson, 10 years old, died
last week from typhoid fever at her
home in Marine City. She was for
merly a resident of Fremont.
The new school house at Memphis
is nearing completion. The furnace
is being installed and the inside and
outside decorating is being done.
Twenty cows near Ubly have died
within the past two weeks and the
| mysterious disease is being investl
gated by assistant state veterinary.
Walter a resident of st. Clair and
for 13 years working for the Diamond
| Crystal Salt Co, cut his throat in a
fit of dependency last week and died
in few hours.
The new trie-county medical so
ciety met in Richmond last week and
adopted constitution and bylaws
Twenty-Five physicians from Lapeer
Macomb and st. Clair counties were
present.
There is a movement on foot In
Sandusky TO rent ten acres OF ground
belonging to the county and mt IL VI
for a playground in the summer and
a skating rink in the winter. Ii Is 9
commendable scheme.
The village lock up at NORTH
Branch is an ancient edifice and Is
now found to be very insecure. Two
drunks put in for safskeeping ovel
night, easily broke down the dool
and made their get-a-away.
The Marine City Salt Co. is thu
newly organized corporation sprunt
from the recently purchased David
son-Wonsey Salt Block at Marine
City, which with new capital bids fail
TO be one of the best industries In
that city.
Several months ago Alger Jarrett
a young boy living at sandusky, wal
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-10-09

lying under a tree with his mouth
open Something fell into his mouth
and down his throat. Afterward he
was taken i'll and it was found by
X-Ray examination that he had swal-
lowed an iron bolt. An operation will
be performed in Port Huron hospital
to locate and remove the bolt.
The old public school building at
Richmond was sold at auction the
other day and in order TO start the
bidding Harry Simmons bid $3.50, and
the article was knocked down to him.
1t is said to contain a quarter of a
million brick but Mr.. Simmons isn't
in love with his valuable purchase
and would dispose of it to a next
higher bidder.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-10-09
FARM FOR SALE

| have a good 80 acre farm within
six miles of Yale that quick purchas-
er can get for $500 less than value.
All under cultivation. Good buildings;
good fences, orchard and well. One of
the finest farms i'm st. Clair Co. Must
be sold at once as owner has moved
away. For particulars and terms call
on n. b. Herbert, Yale. 2S
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-10-09
YaI. chantar. No. ga. %. &. s.

Regular meetings in Masonic hall "Wednesday
evenings during 1913 as follows;-feD. DC, March
2s April %, May n, June Is. July y. Aug. 20.
Sept IL. Oct. To- Nov. 10. Dec ". Special meet
ines announced I'm the local column. Visiting
members cordially invited
Alice Mckenzie Sec. Mrs. DfOuyOr, W. W .
Mary Brown, Treas. j. n. BeaViS, w. L.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-10-09

Are you an Expositor subscriber?
II not, why notg We give you all
the news all the time,
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-10-09
sroekwsy Lodge SIC. F&AM

w Regular communication on or before
w the full of the moon each month at 500
O'Clock Thursday evenings during 1913 as follows
Feb. 20, Mar 20, April n, May 10, June Il y,
,Iuiy III Aug. II, Sept. II, Oct. y Nov IL. Dec.
1i-27. W. A. IaVanagh, w. NJ
N f. Beard, Treas Henry Pearce, Sec.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-10-09
rh.v Make You Feel Good.

The pleasant purgative effect pro.
duced by Chamberlains Tablets aud
the healthy condition of body and MIND
which they create make onefeel Joyful.
For Gale bv Grant Holden.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-10-09
The
Flying
Man
Sand and Gravel

Sand and Gravel
have opened up my gravel pit and
am prepared to furnish sand and gray
eli on short notice. Orders left with j.
T.. Staley, Lorenzo Rector or phone AZ
l. 3 will receive prompt attention.
134 j. III. Moore
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-10-09

ROOMS TO RENT.
%. Apply to j. III. Merrill
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
CANVAS Of CITY
To Be MADE
FOR CHARITY
WORK OF ASSOCIATED CHARITIES
TO BE FINANCED BY AGGRss.
SIVE CITY CAMPAIGN.
TEAMS WILL BEGIN WORK AT
ONCE TO SOLICIT FUNDS TO
FURTHER THE WORK.

Tomorrow teams representing the
Associated Charities will begin the
canvass of lHairmont TO secure funds
to keep this organization in operation
In Il manner that 1t will be able to car.
ry out the efficient work that IL has
begun and carried on so far
Secretary Sherwood has been doing
n great work in driving from the city
the kind OF men that prey oH the good
nature of our citizens and at the same
time seeing that no deserving person
is missed in the kind minisiraiiOns Of
charity. The work that has been done
has been iudiciOus and intelligent.
When a bum comes to the city he is
not only shown the workings OF the As.
sociatcd Charities but his case is re.
ported 10 other cities that have Asso.
c.atCd Charities and he Is known,
A strong team composed OF Messrs.
Thomas |. Brett. J. NJ. Hartley and
f.cv. L. X. PrObst. Mrs. c. L. Hutch.
insOn and Miss Margaret Mckinney,
viii solicit funds for the organization
aud every friend to the enterprise
which drives out the undesrrving and
protects and administers 10 the de.
serving will be given an 0PPoFtUHity =
TO contribute to this fund.
The organization is sustained by
contributions from friends of the or.
ganizatiOn. 1t has saved the citizens
many dollars who pay out sums hap,
hazardly TO any persons who apply for
aid. It has helped other that come
to its notice in making inquiries about
tho unGcscrvinS tina, otherwise would
not he helped were II not for these
searches being made.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
Lawyers Rap
Martial Lau,
W. VA. BAR ASSOCIATION SCENE
OF HEATED DiscUSSloN-kA.
NAWHA OFFICIALS ARE
CONDEMNED.

WHEELING. W. Va, July lin
opening the annual meeting OF the
West Virginia lar Association here to.
day President W. G. Mathews, ol
Charleston delivered an address In
which he condemned martial law In
West Virginia. In the general discus.
SIGN, which consumed almost the en-
tire day, the county officials Of Ka.
nawha county were severely criticised
for failure to suppress disturbances.
FarkersburG was chosen without vp.
position for the 1914 meeting and OH.
GERS were elected as follows: Presi'
dent. Robert White: vice presidents
for Congressional districts. First. Mel.
son Hubbard: Second, J. ]. Cortney;
Third. Fleming Anderson: Fourth. J.
w. Vandervort: Filth, Frank Enslow
Jr.: secretary, Charles McCamic:
treasurer. Charles A. Krcps; dele.
gates TO national convention. Supreme
Court Judges Ira Robinson. L. Iud
son Williams and c. W. Lynch and
Charles Z. CarriEan and S. Bruce Hall.
The sessions will close with a banquet
at the Couatry Club. ,-.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
2O% DiUidend
For Debositors
FiRST.SECoND NATIONAL BANK
OF PITTSBURGH SOON TO
MAKE DISTRIBUTION
OF FUNDS.

WASHINGTON. y. C.. July ia
"a per cent. dividend to the dcpositors
Of the First-Sccond National Bank Of
Pittsburgh )robahIy will be declared
within the coming month. according 10
q. statement from Thomas p Kane. act.
ing comptroller OF the currency. TO.
day. Mr. Name gave out this infurma.
lion after a conference with c. c. Muir.
ray. receiver for the bank. Mr.. Muir.
ray came 10 Washington today to
make report TO Acting Comptroller
Kane regarding the condition of tho
bank and the other institutions in
which the Kuhns are Interested. III
disclosed by the expert accountants )
who have ben going over the hooks.
MIR. Kane also stated thTf it had
not hccn determined what assessment.
If any. would he imposed upon the
stockholders.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
LAWYERS HONOR
|C0L. R0BT WHITE
|W|THPRES|DENCY

WHEELING. July 17.-At The twcn.
ty.ninth annual meeting OF the Wes;
Virginia Bar Association In session
here the following officers wecr elect.
ed for the ensuing year:
President-Col. Robert white.
Vice Prcsidents-Nelson G. Hub
bard, First congressional district; ].
]. Cortncy, Second congressional dis.
trict: Fleming Anderson Third con.
gressionai district; J. W. vanderwort,
Fourth congressional district; Frank
Enslow. Jr., Fifth congressional dis.
tict.
Secretary-Charlcs McCamlc.
Treasurer-Charles A. Krcps.
Executive Council--Henry NJ. Rus
sci. Sr., w. w. Brannon, Wells Goody.
koontz, d. L. Amber, W. p. Willys
Delegates TO American Bar Associa
tion-Judge George Poffenbarger
Judge l.. 1udson Williams. Judge C.
W. Lynch, c. E. Carrigan. S. Bruce
Hall.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
Bulgar's King
Denies Atrocities
CHARACTERIZE REPORTS AS an.
FAMOUS" DESTINED TO pol.
SON PUBLIC OPINION.

NEW YORK. July liking FCrdi.
nand Of Bulgaria. denies emphatically
the horrityinG atrocities attributed IN
various quarters TO the Bulgarian
troops during their retreat before the
Greek army marching Through Mace.
dOnia.
Ills Majcstry cabled the following
message from Sofa through the Bul.
earian royal private secretary today:
Associated Press. New York. All
the rumors about Bulgarian atrocities
are infamous and destined to poison
universal public opinion in regard to
which the truth will be established
one OF these days.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
Fat Boy 'Dead" Two Hours
Arises Up From Cooling Board
WAS DRIVING HAY RAKE WHEN
OVERCOME BY ExcEs.
SIvE HEAT.
ONLY FIFTEEN BUT WEIGHS
NEARLY 300 POUNDS - TOOK
4Th OF JULY PRIZE.
HE CLAIMS HE WILL ENTER "FAT
Boys RACE AT THE NEXT
FOURTH.

PfkEVlLLE, Ky. July l7.-Rcdivi.
vus! That was the word Arthur Minis
Ii years old, had in mind when he
died yesterday morning from the OF.
fects OF oVerheating at his home on
Stone Coax creek. and came to life
again two hours afterward.
Minis is about the biggest little boy
you ever saw. and his enormous body
doesn't seem to be Eery much OF an
encumbrance to him. either. He
liked to do his share OF the work on
his fathers farm, and was out driv,
ing the hay rake when Old Sol strucl,
him little too hard. He Just tum.
bled backwards of his seat and the
old hay rake went on about its bust.
ness while the boy was resting easy
In the cool grass. A number OF hands
lifted him gently and bore him to the
house. A physician was summoned
and in ten minutes the boy was pro.
nounced dead. but Arthur did not ap,
prove of snap judgment, and rose up
two hours afterward from the cool,
Ing board. where he had been placed
by the undertaken. and told the mourn
ing attendants that he was still on
the job.
This boy won the heavyweight prize
here offered for the heaviest boy under
eighteen on July 18th.
While his condition is still serious
and he may be In a moribund condi
ton again before another twenty.four
hours. he is yet hopeful and says he
means to be in the race for that prize
again next Fourth.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
CLOUD BURST
ruins Crops
|MANYH 0UsEs
ARE WRECKED
TELEPHONE OPERATORS SAVE
MANY LIVES BY GIVING THE
WARNING OF DANGER. .
WATER IN WHEELING CREEK
RISES LIKE A WALL AND
PEOPLE FLEE.

WHEELING. July 1f,zPrompt ac-
ticn on the part Of telephone operators
is believed 10 have preyented heavy
loss OF life in the region twelve miles
east Of here Just before noon today
when a cloudburst flooded the entire
section.
Water rose in wall out lof Wheel.
ing creek and little Wheelins creek
was also flooded running crops anu
wrecking many houses from their
foundations. So far as known there
has been no loss OF life. People at
Vola and Majorsyille fleeing to the
nearby hills when warned OF the on.
rushing current.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
Tuo Shooting
Affairs AT
Clarksbure
Tin Plate Mill Man Shot,

CLARKSBURG. July i7.-Juc Black
sack. Il Slavishman, is at the 81. Marys
hospital with a bullet through his body
and is in serious condition. the bul.
let having also penetrated his liver.
The wound was sustained at the Phil.
lips Sheet aud Tin f'fate mill at II
o'clock last night when he WAS fired
upon by Joe Obrisky. also Slavish
maff.
Immediately after the shooting
ohrisky made his escape from the
mill and although SArriG Stout and a
posse have been searching for him
he is still at large.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
u. S. Mail Carrier Is Shot From
His Horse By Mexican Rebels
SEVERAL MAIL POUCHES ALLEG.
Ed TO RAVE BEEN STOLEN
by THE MuRDERERs.
A LARGE SUM OF MONEY WAS
BEING SENT FROM colUM.
BUS BANK TO DEMING,
nrY ASSOCIATED rGISs)

bEMiNG. New Mex. July l7.-Word
Was brought here yesterday by ear.
ricr Of the murder near Columbus on
III" Mexican border Of the United
STATES mail carrier operating between
Columbus and Dcmirg by Mexican rrb.
els. The mail carrier was shot from
his horse and several mail pouchns
which he carried were stolen by the
rebels and carried across the line into
Mexico. 1t is said large SUM OF mon,
"y being transmitted from a Colum
hus bank to DcmiuS was in one OF thu
pouches. The name of the slain mail
carrier could not he learned.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
DIES ON HUSBANDS GRAVE.

NEW YORK. July l7.-Mrs.
Frances ourkes, CT years old. OF
CTS Hackensack Plank road.
North Bergen. n. j.. was found
dead yesterday on her husbands
grave In the Weehawken ceme-
terry.
1t had been her practice 10 Wis.
1t Peter Durkes' grave once or
twice a week to place there
fresh flowers. She left her cot.
tage, where she lived alone. on
Saturday afternoon and went d..
rectly to the cemetery. When
she did not appear yesterday
morning her neighbors began
search.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
HAD FIELD ALL TO HIMSELF UN.
TIL THE Jump" RULED
HIM OFF.
SPECTATORS FLEE IN TERROR,
BUT COURT FINDS THE GUN
TO BE EMPTY.

UNIONTOWN, Pa. July l7.-Mcn
sought shelter behind friendly trees,
houses and coal sheds, while hundreds
CT women and children ran screaming
hystcriCally about when Luther White.
aged 81. following fist fight which
preceded the first inning OF base.
bail game at Mt. Bradock, this after.
noon. Went to his home. and, securing
Winchester rifle. threatened every
body on the cld He was ovcrpowcred
hy the umpire. Mont" Mccormick.
and TWO spectators, who. while his al.
tcn;ion was drawn TO one part of the
diamond. grabbed him from the rear
and took the weapon from him.
Il. J. Patterson and White got into
heated argument which spectators
say ended in blows. White left the
field and returned during the progress
Of the game with the gun. a panic
among the 500 spectators followed.
After hcinG GvcrpOwcrcd, White WAS
arrested and taken before Justice Of
the Peace G. A. McCaulCy.
Nobody thought Of examining the
gun until the justice asked for it as
evidence. When the justice opened
the chamber. he discovered II was
empty. There was general laugh
among the men in the Court room. but
the justice. who did not think il u
laughing matter. committed White 10
the Faycitc county jail to await hear.
ing in court on charges OF pointing
ircarms. assault and battery and dis
orderly conduct.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
CONSUL LUTHER ELLSWORTH
HAS so REPORTED TO WASH
lNGToN, 1T 10 SAID.
BELIEVED LIFE OF THE CONSUL
IN DANGER - HE SLEEPS AT
ARMY POST, EAGLE PASS.
(nY ASSOCIATED rnEss)

EAGLE PASS. Texas, July I7.--It il
declared here on good authority tha,
u. S. Consul Luther Ellsworth at Pc
dras Nejras. Mexico. has reported 10
Washington the discovery Of plot ia
dynamite the American consulate and
that his life is in cmmincnt danger
Consul Ellsworth sleeps at the army
post in Eagle Pass at night. Official
records OF the consulate were removed
to the American side for safe keeping
yesterday.
(C'mtnue,l on Page EIgbil
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
Ball player Creates Panic
On Diamond With Empty Rifle
DRESSMAKtN6 CASE
GOES TO FEMALE JURY,
Illinois Suffrage Vietory's First
Fruits.

CHICAGO. July 17.-Chicago
women will taste the first fruits
OF their suffrage victory when a
female jury will he impanclcd TO
decide a case in the municipal
court next week.
The case arises from dispute
between two women as to the
merits OF n bill for dress making.
in which the hang and style OF Il
gown wifi be the most important
evidence. Something u man
knows little about" explained
counsel TOR Mrs. II. L. Davenport,
the plaintiff.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
GIRL LOSES HER VOICE.
EVERY TIME TRuNDERs

MAlilNETTE. Wis. July IL
Every time It thundcrs Lucy Sep.
halia. Of Dollar Bay, Mich, loses
her voice. She first lost her voice
six weeks ago during a thunder
s,orm. SHORTLY aitcrward it was
restored when she was playrully
frightened by friend. In each
electrical storm since that time
the same thing has happened.
Each time her voice has been re.
stored by prcarrangCd surprise
or shock.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
DYNAMITE PLOT AGAINST
j. S. CONSULATE DISCOVERED
FROZE TO DEATH
IN ICE PLANT.

NEW YORK, July 17.-Iiugh
H"isncr. a young helper in a
Brooklyn Ice plant. was found
to-day frozen TO death in a en-.
partment which he had entered
TO adjust machinery. His body
WAS srin and STARK. The temper.
atnrc on the street at the time
was nearly 50.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
Germany Not
Taking Action
HAS NOT MADE OFFICIAL DE.
hANDS THAT U. S. PROTECT
FOREIGN INTERESTS IN
MEXICO

BEflLAND, July 17.-The foreigi,
Office denied today that Germany has
demanded that the United States gov.
ernment protect foreign Interests in
Mexico. Germany has not taken any
diplomatic action whatever at Wash.
lngton. The foreign ofRce Is not
aware whether Count Bon Bernstoroff
the German ambassador to the United
States. has privately discussed the
Mexican situation with Secretary OF
State Bryan, but II he has. the discus.
sion was OF a wholly unofficial char.
acter.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
Burglars Get
$4,000 In Looi
SAFE BLOWN IN NEW YORK ES
TAeLisHMENT AND YEoGS
GET AWAY WITH LOOT.

NEW YORK. July lT.-HHFGIars Sc
cured icw"lry vI!Gnd ut between TWEEN
ty and thirty thousands dollars early
today by blowing a safe In the estab
lshment Of Roscnburg and Daniel. a
jcwelry supply house. A large safe
containing a more valuable collection
Of jewelry withstood attempts to open
1t. The place robbed is on Grant
street only a few blocks from polio,
headquarters.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
NEAR DEATH, HE SENDS
COFFIN TO BE REPAINTED

LANSING. Mich, July IL
Believing thai .his end Is near
James Swan, eighty.ninc, a pio.
nccr Of Insham county has sent
Il coffin that nc made for himself
number OF years ago TO paint.
or at Danvillc TO be "retOuched.r
The coffin is one OF three the
aged man Made from an Old
cherry tree which stood for years
on 'ic homestead Mr.. Swan
cleared half a century ago and
has been lying in a building oil
the farm since.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-07-17
NEWSPAPER MAN MAYOR
OF Ch5ELL COUNTY TOWN

HUNTINGTON, July I'D. Biam
Shaw, Il newspaper man, was elected
mayor OF Barbcrsvillc by the council
tonight. vice james BRADY. who r..
Gently resigned to become postmaster.