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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-08-27

Cole Younger, once bandit, became
a member of the Christian church at a
revival meeting lately closed in Nilsson
ri. With the notorious James brothers
Cole Younger was terror in the north
west. Their last bloody raid was at
Mortified, Minnesota, daylight bank
robbery, when one Oh more murders
were committed, for which the James
and Younger brothers were sentenced
to states prison for life. Some OF
them died in prison, the others given
pardons in fate years.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-08-27
LEGAL PUBLICATIONS
First publication August ls, Isls-4.
PROBATE NOTICE
Order Limiting Time. and Notice

PROBATE NOTICE
Order Limiting Time. and Notice
VERNON COUNTY COURT-IN PROBATE
State OF Wisconsin. county Of Vernon, 80
In the matter Of the estate Of Andrew SVEN
son. deceased.
On the application Of P. A. Ramsett. admin
istrator Of the estate Of Andrew STenson hate
o. vernon county. deceased. No one having re-
Qulreo the appointment Of commissioners to
said estate.
II IL ordered that all creditors are required to
present their claims and demands against the
sa1d A. drew Swenson. deceased. for examination
and allowance. or before the first Tuesday Of
March, A D., 1914. which time is hereby al
lowed and limited for that pUrpose
It Is further ordered that all claims and demands
Of all persons sesinst the said Andrew Swenson
ueceased, IN be received, examined and sd-
1usted be1sre this court at its courtroom in the
court house. in the city Of Vroqua in said county.
at regular term thereof. appointed 70 be held On
the first Tuesday of March 1914. and all credit
ors are hereby notified thereof:
Il Is further ordered that notice of the time and
place at which said claims and demands will be
received. examined and adjusted as aforesaid, and
Of the time hereby limited for creditors to present
their claims, be given by publishing a copy Of
this order and notice for four weeks successfully,
once in each week. in the VERNON COUNTY CEN
SoR. newspaper published Ia the city of Viroqua
in said county; the first publication TO be within
ten days from the date hereof.
Dated this 9Th day Of August. 1913.
By the Court. d. o. fAHoNEY. County Judge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-08-27
kidney Trouble Besan win q Lame BACK

]. L. Hsekl, 9l5 Eighth St., Lincoln,
H., was recently cured of a bad case
Of kidney trouble that started with a
lame back, and says: II am certainly
thankful in getting cure of nv kid
ney trouble by using Foley Kidney
Pills" Try them yourself. 0. E.
Davis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-08-27

Appropriations to the amount of over
S., 600. 900 have been set aside for the
treatment and prevention of tubercu-
losis by the various state legislatures in
session this year. Most of this money
is for the maintenance of state sanato-
ria. There are at the present time 80
such institutions in 81 different states,
Connecticut, Massachusetts and Penn
sylvania each having more than one
sanatorium. Delaware is the only state
which has made provision for a state
sanatorium for tuberculosis negroes.
In addition to the amounts appropriate
ed by the various state governments,
Congress will be obliged to set aside
nearly $1,000, 600 for the maintenance
of the United States Public Health, the
Army and the Navy sanatoris, and the
tuberculosis hospital of the District of
Columbia.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-08-27
MONEY ToIoAN

On farm security at reasonable rates
of interest. All business confidential.
Address Lewis Bros. Realty and Invest
ment Co., n. w. corner 4th & Nam
SITS. La Crosse, Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-08-27

Attorney William F. Wolfe of La
Crosse, has been made a normal school
regent by appointment of the governor,
succeeding Lieutenant Governor Thorn
as Morris as local regent. Mr.. Wolfe
will make an active and efficient mem
Der of the board. His many friends in
Vernon county extend congratulations.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-08-27
9 ese1rc Free

Have your eyes tested by ]. ". LucAa,
oatieian, at Lucas Jewelry Store. Eys
glasses and spectselss 1t lcwest r-Scef
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
New Postmaster at Huntington
MRS. S|RGBRUGH
Gerrardstown Lady Passes Away After
a Long illness--FuneraI To-
morrow.

Mrs. Mary Sirgbrugh died this morn.
ing at her home at Gerrardstown at
'4:30 o'clock of complication OF dis
eases following a short illness. For
several weeks she had been i'll, and
her death was net a surprise. The
deceased was the widow of phe late
Joseph sirgbrugh, and was Sc years
old
She is survived by the following
children: Mrs. Jennie Chopper and
Mrs. Embella Sirgbrugh. both OF Ger
rardstown, and Thomas who resided
with his mother. Tomorrow morning
the funeral viii be held in the Presby'
terrain church at 10 o'clock followed
with interment in the church GENE
terry.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26

NEW RORK, April "a. Some OF
New York's most prominent women
have been enlisted in the movement
organized by DR.. Clement Cleveland.
cancer expert, to fight the effects OF
cancer, that disease, which has for
years bafiled the efforts OF physicians
throughout the country.
Among the women who have inter.
ested themselves in the movement
are: Mrs. James Speyer. Mrs. Rus.
lel Sage. Mrs. Frederick w. Wander
bilt, Mrs George c. Clark and Mrs.
Robert c. Black. 1t Is planned to
solve the cancer problem In much the
same manner that the anti-tubercul
osis campaign was waged. The chief
feature Of the work win be the edu-
cational and sanitary departments.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26

miles VIII be allowed, and when hours
exceed miles hours viii be SLOWED
Overtime in passenger service win be
paid on the basis OF 20 miles an hanr
computed on The minute basis.
Increases III the wages demanded
in hehalf Of the hostlers and helpers
on electric locomotives also ara grant.
Cd although the increases are rot az
large as demanded.
How Wages are lareased.
The ilremen'a demands ranged from
se.55 4 day on weights Of passenger
locomotives on drivers OF less than
$4,000 pounds 10 500 day on
weights $4,000 pounds or more. They
we're given ii the award increases
ranging from w ID on weights less
Than 10000 pounds 70 $3.50 on all en-.
gines over sso.ooo pounds and 81 on
maiIct engines. regardless Of wnight.
On freight service the awards were
somewhat higher. engines OF owes 800.
900 pounds on drivers getting an IN
crease 10 50 day.
Ten hours or less or lnn miles or
less shall constitute d days work IN
all classes OF service with certain ex
ception. aad the time for witch a Gre.
man shall pe raid shall begin ut the
time he u ! b, Tired 70 repots i,,r tluly
and when the engine is delivered at
the point designated
The award eliminates negotiations
for an Increase IN wages and a better
ment Of working conditions begun ty
the fremen on February is. 1919
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
WORK STARTED ON
THE NEW THEATRE
Ground Staked tor Building and the
Excavating VIII Begin Next
Monday

This morning George Keyton, who
was awarded the contract for the cree
ion of the New Casino theatre, began
work by stalking off the grounds for
the proposed building. Next Monday
he viii begin the excayating. and from
that time the work will be rushed
with all possible haste.
Mr.. W. Il. Crawford has planned for
the erection of a fire-proof building
Before the contract was let represent
atives of the Underwriters Middle De
partment inspected the plans and APP
proved them. The building will be
modern and have seating capacity
of 600.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
NEW D. a o. SCHEDULE MAY 2s
Trains Nos and viii be Made the
Equal Of Nos. 8 and 6.

Travelling Passenger Agent Alien OF
the baltimore and Ohio railroad spent
several hours in Martinsburg today.
In speaking OF the condition OF the
road since the flood he said that the
company was rapidly getting things
back TO normal conditions and within
short time ali train service would be
resumed. Through traina to ST Louis
will be resumed before the 10Th OF
May. There Ia much work yet ID be
done TO repair the several million DOL
lars damage done by the iiood.
Trains Nos Z and which have been
run by the way Of pittsburg since the
food will be continued on the new
schedule TO go into effect on May IS
on the same schedule and by the same
route as they are now run Those
trains will be made up OF the finest
equipment that the road possesses, In
fact the new equipment as soon AZ II
Is received will be put in service on
these trains They will be put up to
the same standard as the present New
ime OF the trains al this station will be
York. Chicago trains Nos. and 6. The
9s42 p. IN. for No. aud 1892 a. m. for
No. <.
No. will make the run from New
York to Chicago In less time than for
merly, leaving New York two hours
later and arriving IN Chicago is min.
utes earlier.
On the new schedule No. 10 Will like
~ remain as run at present There
will be some other changes when the
new schedule goes into effect.
Mr. Allen IL now making arrange
ments to carry parties of Moose to
their national convention In August
and Is In conference today with mem
beers Of the local lodge.
The Sunday excursions are not ex-
pected to start before about the first
OF June. Next month there will be a
experimentation OF immigrants
and II will require all the roads equip
ment to handle the new corners as the
number 10 be landed next month will
be the largest for some years
For some time to come II Is expect
ed that the trains from the west win
be a little behind schedule as there
Is so much construction work going
on along the line and the new work
west OF Hancock viii extend over so
much of the road between here and
Cumberland that there will be neces-
sity of great many slow orders that
will interfere with the running of
rains on time. The vast improve
ments that have been made during the
past few years and those now going on
will put the road in shape in the fu-
ture to handle passenger trains witE
comparatively little delay.
Mr.. Allen said that the prospects
for large amount of travel during
the coming summer was good.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26

First Lord of the British Admiralty.
LONDON, April 24.-The officials
at Scotland Yard refuse to state wheth-
er any progress has been made by
the detectives assigned to hunt the
beautiful woman and her aristocratic
companions who are suspected OF hay
ing robbed Winston Churchill, First
Lord of the British Admiralty, at Can
mes, after the latter had won $4,000
gaming. II is rumored that the wal
let that contained the money also con.
tanned highly important naval data. Of
nature that might be considered Of
the utmost value 70 a nation not on
friendly terms with Great Britain.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26

on, who is we'll known throughout this
section. In the afternoon his address
will be along popular lines. In the
evening his subject win be stroll
Along the Milkyway." An illustrated
Astronomical lecture. TO assist the
audience he carries his large teles
cope with him. and should the night
be clear he will give them all an op-
portunity to look at the different plan
cts.
The music for the day win be fur
nished BY the Clarke Walker company
Of which G. Edward Clarke is the
head one of his assistants is Miss
Ethel Garrett Johnson. who is known
the country over Miss Sadie T
Walker. a Belgian graduate and for
mer violin student OF Fritz Kreisler
is also member OF the company.
For The fourth day Hon. w. W.
Wright, the divorce proctor, OF Kan
sas City, viii appear During his term
Of Office he has had before him $500
divorce cases and through his meth
DDS OF handling them he has been able
to settle GOO cases and reunite and
make homes happy. He also has
charge of the juvenile court of tina,
city, and will discuss that question.
BANDS orchestra. consisting OF
eight people. win give two entertain
ments that day.
On the fifth day James Sloane Cor
key. the Irish orator and humorist OF
Iowa, will give two lectures. No man
in the country draws larger audiences
than he and his services are always
in demand
Prof. James r. Barkley, the crayon
artist and clay modler. viii also ap
pear at both entertainments. Mr.
Berkeley las long been on the plat
form and his lectures are of such a
character that the people refuse 20
let HIN 5Os
The sixth and hast day brings Hon
Charles II. Poole, of New Zealand
Having visited many parts of the
country Mr.. Poole is so conversant
with conditions that his messages are
of the highest and most beneficial
character.
The imperial bell ringers, with Miss
Elm G Turrentine as contraltc SOLD
ist will give the final entertainment
OF the evening 4
( 1t can be seen from this program
that Mtrtinsburg is assured of the
greatest intellectual, social. scientific
and religious treat in its history. The
Rev Beers carries with him the strong.
est endorsements that can be secured
in the country. Last year Clarks-
burg, Buckhannon, Elkins and Graf
ton were favored by the Lincoln Blu
reau, and before the season had end.
cd contracts cor this yea were siga,
ed
If the people of the city desire a
week of rare treat they can have it by
giving the movement their assistance.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
o 0 o D 0 o q o 0 0 o 0 0 {

NEW YORK, April a. Eastern
railroad firemen are granted an in'
crease of pay estimated at from 10
to IL per cent by tl,a award Ct the
Erdinan act arbitration board In their
case, handed down last night Other
claims or the ilremen are allowed. but
the demand for two firemen on large
locomotives is denied except in cares
Of necessity
Another request for which the fire.
men fought. namely the standardiza-
lion OF wages based on the weight OF
locomotives on drivers. was granted.
although the award provides that all
wages that were higher or conditions
that we're better than fixed In the
award shah not be interfered with.
This provision affects number OF
railroads. The flremcn were alsc re-
lieved of the duty Of isanGag engines.
Award is Compromise.
The award ID considered in the ma.
ture OF a compromise, as the firemen
asked an Increase estimated in the
neighborhood Of IL per cent. The 10.
tai amount of wages paid the firemen,
who number about $4,000. IS $29,O0o.-
900, so that the increase of from 10 to
~ per cent Will cost the railroads from
$4,000 to ss,4s0.000 annually. The
award Is effective May 3, this date hav-
ing been fixed in accordance with the
provisions OF the Erdman act under
which the board was appointed
Judge William L. Chambers chair
man of the bohrd and his associates,
Albert Phillips, vice president OF the
Brotherhood OF Locomotive Firemen
and Enginemen, and w. w. Atterbury.
third vice president Of the Pennsyl-
yania railroad, all declared that the
award had been unanimous, although
II was admitted there had been several
points on which they had been unable
to agree until almost the last NOM
ent.
Adjustment Commission Provided
The two firemen question Is dispos-
ed OF by providing for an adjustment
commission" to decide whether an ex-
ira fireman is necessary. This com
mission Is empowered to act whore a
settlement cannot be made between
the "firemen's committee" and Off
cials of the railroad.
The adjustment commission the
award sets forth must consist Of two
members chosen by the railroad COM
pany, two by the flremen. and one
selected by the four. who shall be
chairman. Should the four fail to
agree upon the fifth. he shall be chos-
en- by the presiding judge OF the Unit
ed States Commerce Court. or, il for
any reason the selection cannot be
made by him, by the United States
Judge OF the district in which the con-
troversy may have arisen,
1t is provided that overtime in all
classes OF service. except passenger,
shall be pair for pro rata on the min
ute basis. When miles exceed hours,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
Miss Miles Married.

Miss Minnie Miles. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Walter J. Miles, of Lyndon
Hill, near Baltimore, former residents
OF this city, was married on April 8
to Mr.. Dennis A. Dixon, Upper MARI
borough at the Episcopal rectory at
Iceland. Md, by the rector, Rev. l..
Cody Marsh. The bride is n niece Ct
Mr. f. c. Miles. East Martin street.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
DAVIS LOSES OUT
President Sends Name OF Charles A.
Woods to the Senate--Bower's
Successor ia Named.

WASHINGTON, April 24.~-All hope
for the appointment OF Congressman
.iohn W. Davis, West Virginia to the
circuit judgeship to succeed Nathan
Golf was shattered today when Presis
dent Wilson sent to the senate the
nomination OF Charles A. Woods. OF
South Carolina to fill the vacancy
If the pending bill creating another
judgeship in the district should pass
Mr.. Davis would not get the appoint
ment to the new judgeship as he would
be member Of the congress creating
the office.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
coMREys BAND
VIII Play at Hsgerstown on May
30th.

Comreys band has been selected to
furnish the music for the Decoration
Day celebration at Hagerstown. The
band IS rehearsing three tines a week
and will give the people of the Mary
hand city some real, live y.';aic.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
TWO ARRESTED

Last night Constable Wolfe arrest
ed Colby Landers and VIII Groyes on
the charge of stealing boat mat was
on the river near the home of Adam
Proctor. They we're placed in jail
pending hearing.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
Miss Mercer Lectures.

Miss Virginia S. Mercer, of Seam,
o., travelling lecturer OF the American
Humane Education Society, lectured
before the second and third grades of
the grammar school on Our Dumb
Friends"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
Funeral Tomorrow

The funeral of George Mackey, col
ored, who died Wednesday, win re
held at the church Friday afternoon,
followed with burial in Mt. Hope Gem
etery.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
SMALL CHILD DIES
Infant Son Of Mr.. and Mrs. D. J. Jen.
kns Dies of Measles

This morning at 5:i5 o'clock 1hom
as George, little son OF Mr.. and Mrs
d. ]. jenkins, West Martin street
died at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w
II. Fowler, 200 South Church street
of measles after weeks illness. The
funeral wiz be held there this eve
ming at o'clock with the Rev Dr.
Trump, Of st. Johr's Lutheran church
officiating. Tomorrow morning the
body will be taken 70 Church Hill
Pa, where burial win be made satur
day
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
A Dump Fire.

The FIRE department was called 70
the city dump on stephen street last
night about . o'clock, and after a short
time succeeded in cxtInguishing the
blaze
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
MEETING TONIGHT
Board OF Trade officers and Executive
Committee to Meet.

AT O'Clock tonight the officers and
executive committee win hold meet
ing In the presidents Office, which
has been designated as the board u
trade Office. A full attendance is de-
sired.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
eower,s successor Named.

The appointment of DIR. Hugh M.
Smith to be commissioner OF fisheries
to succeed George NJ. Bowers, of Mar
tinsburg, was made today.
New Postmaster at Huntington
The nominations of Jerry Dingess
to be postmaster at Huntington and
Talbot H. Buchannon to be postmas-
ter at wellsburg we're sent to the SEN
ate today.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
MEANING or THE AWARD

10 MEANING or THE AWARD (
% 1~---~
% Number Of fIremen benefit
o ted--35,0oo c
70 Increase In wanes--io to IL
% per cent c
% Number Of railroads involved
o --54.
o Annual cost TO the railroads c
0 -s2,soo,ooo TO ss.4soooo.
o Arbitrators4--Wm L. Cham
o bers, chairman, former member G
0 Of Spanish war claims commits g
Q sion; w. w. Atterbury, third G
0 vice president Of the Pennsyl. Q
0 president Of the Brotherhood G
o vania; Albert PHILIPPE, vice Q
o Of FIremen. G
o G
O q d q O O q o o o o O o O
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1913-04-26
F|REMEN MIN OUT
AND GET MORE PAY
ON EASTERN ROADS
Arbitraiors Award Increases OF
From 10 to ~ Per Cent.
WAGES STAND ARDIZED
AND OTHER CONCESSIONS

Finding Viewed 40 . Compromise
VIII Cost Roads From s2.eoo,ooo TO
$3.50 900 Additional yearIy--Ad.
Justment Commission viii %, &
When Two stokers are Re .irea.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-02-08
Start Your Baby
With Sound Health


@>DO 4OUCe kAVVGJ1UGB1B yIVUl
Childhood on Foresf0IEs Fufure
Serious Diseases
We cannot all start life with the ad-
vantages of money, but every child
born Is entitled to the heritage of
good health. Through unfortunate ie-
norance or carelessness in the feeding
OF q baby its tiny stomach may be-
come deranged. The disorder spreads
to the bowels and before the mother
realizes it the two chief organs on
which the infants comfort and health
depend are causing it great suffering.
II the condition is allowed to continue
grave ailments often result.
There is, however, no occasion for
alarm, and the sensible thing to do
but 1t should be done instantly-is to
give the baby small dose of a mild
laxative tonic. In the opinion of q
great many people, among them such
well-known persons as the parents Of
Dixie Dudley, Magnolia, Ark. the
proper remedy Is Dr.. CaldwelPs Syrup
Pepsin. Mrs. Earl Dudley writes: "Dr.
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is the best
medicine ever used. It cured my
baby of fiatulency collie when the doc
tors failed; It cured my husband of
constipation. My home shall never
be without Syrup Pepsin." It is
pleasant-tasting laxative, which every
person likes. 1t is mild. non-griping,
and contains that most excellent Of all
digestants, pepsin.
This remedy il especially intended
for infants, children. women. old peo-
pie and all others to whom harsh
cathartics, salt waters, pills. etc.. are
distressing. In fact. In the common
disorders of life, such a. constipation,
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-02-08

SAND, everywhere are tuo Outuues Oh tue uuIup-
ed and pointed little tents. the grotesQue heads
and necks of camels and sheeted human figures
passing softly to and fro through the moonlight
All know that strangers stand and watch them.
but, while aware of It, they are utterly indiffer-
question of display showing on for others.
turies and will do for centuries to come. A
desert itself. rises from the camp. It stirs the
blood. Somewhere in it there is touch of awe.
At sunrise the tents are struck and the entire
mass moves across the sand in single file, a
procession stretching for miles. At the tomb It.
self. two days later, to the light of thousand
camp fires. the Fantasia is renewed in full earn
est. The animals are sacrificed. There is end
less praying, dancing singing, acting and the
rest Then all return the way they went. The
Bedouin scatter again to their various resting
places | nthe desert home The camels come
slouching and shuf1ing through the sands past
Helouan
What remains with me, however Is not SO
much the memory OF their Fantasia and wild re-
joicing the moonlit picture of the little fami-
lies who left the camp to continue their journey
beneath the stars. For the sight stirred old deep
warnings that every Naturelover knows too we'll
So quietly they stole away into the immeasur-
able desert! All their possessions in this world
they carried easily with Them and in their hearts
this ancient faith the ages cannot change The
camels padded on yelled women In the swayfne
tents upon their backs. The silhouettes were
strange and mysterious against the brilliant stars
Like dreams of forgotten world they melted
into the distance swiftly. Moonlight sand and
desert took them home.