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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1913-05-23
PIEDMONT BUSINESS COLLEGE

Wanted young lady and a
boy to work in dining room,
and make themselves generally
useful about the College. Must
be bright, quick and industrious.
Age preferred Is to Is.
Mr.. May, of wise county, en-
rolled Monday for commercial.
He expects a friend soon Messrs
Rasnake and Counts, two ex-
cellent young teachers of Dick
enson county, enrolled Tuesday
-Rasnake for shorthand and
Counts for combined course
Miss Frances Gianini, of AL
bemarle Co., left Wednesday to
accept a stenogrophic position
with the Clifton Forge Grocery
Co. Miss Gianini mastered our
Famous Gregg Shorthand in
four months time. Mr.. 0. E.
Spencer, a commercial graduate
Of a w. Va. business college,
was placed this morning by tel
egram with D, Mundy. a con-
tractor in city, for strong. clean
man. Will tell you later who
got the job, and why. Receiv-
ed commission check from W.
Va. lady recently placed in S65
S. G.. law office position. A
number enrolled for positions
A number from several states
write for terms. A number will
come by June 1st.
Sam Jack Musick, Mrg.,
Piedmont Business College, Int
Lynchburg, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1913-05-23
WlLLlAMSYILLE NEWS.

The fruit crop through this sec
ton has been destroyed by the re
cent frost.
We had a plentiful down-poul
of rain Saturday which was very
badly needed.
Chas. Capbell, of Headwaters, is
visiting relatives here.
Geo. Hicklin and daughter Miss
Lizzie, spent Sunday at DR.. Fair
cloths.
Jno. Farnsworth and family, Of
Weston, W. Va, are visiting Mrs
Rose E. Coursey.
Mrs. J. M. Byrd, who was operat-
ed on forappendicitis at Charlottes-
vile, Va. several weeks ago is ex-
pected home soon Her friends
wish ner speedy recovery.
Mrs. w. B. Steuart was summon
ed to the bedside of her father who
is seriously ill at Charlottesville, Va.
Miss Katherine Coursey, of Warm
Springs, visited her parents recent
ly accompanied by Robert Lock
ridge.
Those on the sick list are Mrs. G..
H. Lockridge, Mrs. Gwin and John
H. Swoope.
Miss Gineva Swoope contracted
poison by piercing her face with a
pin which effected her entire sys-
tenn and she has been confined to
her room for several weeks past.
Mrs. G. T. Marshall spent several
days in huntsville recently.
Misses Wreothie Harouff and
Blanche Trainer spent Sunday with
Their formers sister, Mrs. R. M.
Coursey. ~
Miss Gertrude coursey is visiting
faiends at the Warm Springs.
P. I'll. Williams, OF Mcdowell,
spent several days here.
Mrs. Geo. Wallace and children
have returned home from a visit to
L M. Meetings. at Glover Creek.
Willis Gibson was on a business
trip here last week.
Misses Katherine and Clemmie
of Richmond, Va. are ex-
pected here to spend the summer,
The young ladies, who are sisters,
of Mrs. Faircloth, where here last
year.
David Marshall, who has been
confined to his home for months
past by illness, was able to attend
church Sunday.
D. N. Brown, of Charleston, H.,
has joined his wife at ], H. Mar
shall's where they expect to spent
the summer.
DR.. F. G. Farnsworth is doing
much to repair the damages done
by the flood. He is a most enter
citizen despite his age, and
is honored and respected by all
who know him.
We admire our Cowpasture
friends pluck and courage very
much in regard to their bear chase,
and we are waiting patiently for
you, Mr.. Editor, to explain just
how long that BEARS tail was, any.
Judging from the number
of wild shots he couldn't have had
any eft.-Editor.
Violets, we enjoyed your
presence immensely and hope you
will bloom all summer. Blue Belle
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1913-05-23
Take a Kodak
With You

Make the most of the lure of the
first soft days of spring. Picture
the parks and the fields and
the woods. Let Kodak be your
companion on every out .of-door
day twill give you fuller Joy
in the day itself-and afterward
its Joy of possessing pictures of the
places and people that you are in
terested in.
Catalogue free.
All supplies for picture making.
Kodaks $500 to $4,000
Brownies 81 to $1,000.
H. L. Lang,
Masonic Temple,
Staunton, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1913-05-23
Wonderful Skin SalYe

Bucklen's Arnica Salve is known
everywhere as the best remedy
made for all diseases of the skin,
and also for burns, bruises and
boils. Reduces inflammation and
is soothing and healing. j. T. Sos
saman, publisher of News, of Cor
nelius, N. c., writes that one box
helped his serious skin ailment after
other remedies failed. Only 25c.
Recommended by all druggists.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1913-05-23
Found a Cure fer rheumatism.

'I suffered with rheumatism for two
years and could not get my right hand
to my mouth for that length of time"
writes Lee L. Chapman, Mapleton, Iowa.
II suffered terrible pain so I could not
sleep orlie still at night. Five years
ago I began u5ing Chsmberlain's Lini
ment and in two months ! was well and
have not suffered with rheumatism
since" For sale by all Dealers.-Ad-
vertisement. hl W IL / -
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1913-05-23
Notice

Bids will be received until may
31st, 1913 for furnishing wood for
the schools of Stonewall District,
Mcdowell and Doe Hill schools by
the cord, the other schools for the
term. Wood must be seasoned
and of proper length for stove.
By order of Board,
S. c. Eagle, clerk
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1913-05-23
Cough Medicine for Children.

Cough Medicine for Children.
Too much care cannot be used in Sc
lecting a cough medicine for children.
1t should be pleasant to take, contain no
harmful substance and be most effectual.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy meets
these requirements and is a favorite with
the mothers of young children every
where. For sale by all Dealers.-Ad-
vertisement.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1913-05-23
O. j. CAMPBELL
LOCAL DENTIST
MONTEREY, VA.
Office over Citizen Bank

BY the administration of Som
noform, teeth are extracted abso-
lutely without pain-safer than
chloroform, ether or nitrous Oxide
and it's administration is not fol-
lowed by any of the accompany
ing disagreeable effects of cocaine,
eucaine or any of the numerous
ocal anaesthetics.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1913-05-23
BARBER SHOP
Open every day and every
thing strictly sanitary.

Also carry nice line of hair
tcnics, razors etc Stock is fresh
and new.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1913-05-23
House and Lot

! l will sell privately my house
and lot in Durbin, W. Va, situat-
ed in good business of the town.
The house contains Z rooms and is
equipped with q picture gallery in
upper part of house.
Terms will be made easy for pur-
chaser. Write to
VIM. A. Arbogast,
Route | Dunmore, w. Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1913-05-23

Leave your laundry at the shop.
You can get it done up every week.
CHAS DIGGS, PROPR.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04
MANY MOTORISTS
OUT SUNDAY
CARS TAKE ALL DIRECTIONS FOR
COUNTRY OUTING AND RE.
PORT ROADS IN GOOD
CONDITION..

Yesterday was a fine day for tn
o.crists and many of them took nj
vantage OF the day and were out ir
the open. All roads from Fairmon.
were .traversed by cars that made
trips into the country. Some OF them
were on good roads while others were
unfortunate to get on tracks thu
were not ideal.
Motorists report that the Grafton
road Is in good condition. This high.
way has been worked so that tae
rough places have benefited and
there have been no inordinate rains
In that direction TO tear up the dir,
and remove Il from the stones. The
Clarksburg road Is another that Is in
good condition and drivers find little
difficulty In getting TO the up.rivA.
town In an automobile. The Fairvlev
road is favorlte ride for many who
find that that highway Is being kent
In GOOD repair and Is easy on ma.
chimes. The way 10 Morgantown il
another proposition. From here To
Rivesville the tire wear is immense
and few owners OF machines are
brave enough TO go over this part OF
the river road. Heavy rains north Of
the city have washed all OF the loose
dirt from the stones and there Is
nothing left of the roads In places
but pile OF rocks.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04

be held at the Capitol In the City o.
Charleston, West Virginia, on the sta
day of September. 1918. at two
o'clock in the afternoon OF that day.
at which time and place all PERSONS
Interested may appear and maks
such objections and present such ar
guments ard evidence as they may
deem proper In the premises.
And It is further directed that this
order be published by the app!ican:
once each week for four consecutive
weeks in some newspaper published
in each OF the counties, cities and
towns situated on the Tygarts Valley
River. which may be effected by the
proposed improvement Of tho appt-
cant herein. and that due return
thereof shall he made to the Commits.
sion.
Given under our hands this the 18th
day OF July. a. D. 1917.
PUBLIC SERVICE Commission.
by W. W. WHITE. Secretary.
Aug. 4.ll.lS.2j
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04
DR.. Henry
Boosts Smith
WRITES WHEELING INTELLIeEN.
GER AND ASKS RECOGNITION
FOR MARION COUNTY.
PROTESTS AGAINST LONG LIST
OF coNeREssmEN COMING
FROM OHIO RIVER SIDE.
Falrmont, w. Va,
August 4. 1913.

al "Ohl' W. va,
August 4. 1913.
Editor IntelIigencer:
Something over a year ago you very
kindly published communication
from me touching the geographical
location of our standard bearer for
Congressional honors, In that article
] undertook to show that the western
end of the district. with one excep.
tions had received the honor. RI "lest
you fcrget"l will name few OF them,
viz: Atkinson. Dovener. Carrigan, Hub.
berd, Laughlin, and the exception is
Con, OF Harrison. we of Marion only
ask fair play in the game OF politics
and have every assurance that II the
right men land we thing we have him)
Is named. the district will be redeemed
!fcm the Democrats. Anticipating
what our political opponents will do
Inow that their best man Is out Of
the wayl they will drop back into thu
rut and nominate one OF their "old
timers" as kind OF pacifler. For this
reason alone we have 1t on good au.
thority that II good live up-to-date
man. such as the Hon. Ira L. Smith,
OF Marion county. Is named. he can BE-
elected by our old time majority. We
have naught to say against any of the
other aspirants, but in all fairness,
when county like Marion has Con-
gressionai timber, coupled with her
heavy vote. we are worthy OF consid.
Grafton. Hon. Ira l.. Smith is one OF
cur cleanest Christian lawyers. and
can be expected TO carry out the wish.
cs of his constituents with fidelity.
Very truly,
C. o. HENRY.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04
MAN.
|SREsCUED By. /.
MOTOR PARTIES
WAS CALLING FOR HELP WHEN
MOTOR BOATS COME TO
RESCUE.

Mr.. A. E. Anderson, OF this city.
of the DUPONT Powder Company
while cut motoring last evening res.
cued u drowning man who It was
thought was attempting to wade
across the river to an outing camp.
Mr.. Anderson with party oI
friends was enjoying a ride on thu
river when one OF the party noticed
man swimming a few feet from the
boat. Investigating his plight they
found the man was about 10 drown
and was calling for help. Mr. Ander.
son threw him n cork cushion which
the man was unable to grasp on &C.
count OF weakness. He then jumped
into the river and towed the man up
to the side of the motor boat.
Another boat coming down the riv.
er at this time In which was Mr.. o. 4.
Stanley and some friends, seeing the
predicament, FASTENED 10 the rescue
ma aided IN getting the man into tn.
Stanley boat. The other boat was
crowded with a party Of young peg
pie. Mr.. Stanley took the man to
shore wrere party Of people ident.
fled him as man by the name OF
Ridolf.
Spectators OF the affair said the
man would undoubtedly have drown.
ed within n very few minutes had no,
the Anderson motor boat happened
along Just at this time.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04
Can't Agree
On Va. Debt
Settlement
AFTER TWO DAYS CONFERENCE
COMMISSIONERS AGREE TO
DISAGREE.
ANOTHER MEETING is scHEpuL.
ED FOR AUG. IL, BUT SET
ELEMENT IMPROBABLE.

The West Virginia and Virginia
debt commissioners met and spent
two days comforting with each other
hut reached no conclusion. The Vir.
ginia commission insisted upon negn.
tiating the interest upon the princi.
pal as found by the court relying on
the principal as found by the court
being correct and final.
This the West Virginia commission
peremptorily refused.
A settlement in manner insisted
upon by Virginia would give the Old
Dominion about S7,2O0,0G0 to whIcR
sum the claims some interest should
be added.
The WGst virginia commission, It
Is understood, Is not willing to report
In favor Of paying even 100000, 80
there seems TO be little chance to
reach an agreement.
There is TO be another Joint meet.
ing Of the two commissions at Wash.
ington. August 12. when another e..
fort will be made 10 get together.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04
CAN YOU SAVE?

Certainly You can save, II there is
an incentive. Lots OF women in Fair.
mont are saving wrappers from Easy
Task soap. You know II you send
twenty-five OF the drappers and a two
sent stamp 70 the Hewitt Brothers
Coap Company. Dayton. Ohio. they
will send you q beautiful art repro
duction, all ready for framing. Some
folks 80 10 a picture store and pay 4
big. fat price for the same pictures.
Your grocer keeps Easy Task soap;
or he will keep 1T II you ask for It
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04
State Of West Virginia. Public sery.
ice Commission. General No. !.
Division As,Public Service

ice Commission. General No. l.
Division As.Public Service
Corporations
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, to.wit:
In the matter OF the application Of
The Fairmont & CIarksburg Power
Go. Ga corporationD for permit to con.
denim lands and to construct dams IN
he Tygarts Valley River, under chap.
ter II. Acts 1913, at Valley Falls, in
Marion and Taylor counties, and at
Hovater and Hall, in Barbour county,
and at Audra, In Barbour and Upshu:
counties. Yves; Virginia.
Whereas, The above named Fair.
mont & Clarksburg Power Co.. u public
service corporation, did on the 18th
day OF June A. D., 1913, file with the
undersigned Public Service Commits.
sion an APPLICATION in writing under
the provision OF Chapter Ii, Acts OF
the Legislature CT WEst Virginia, A.
D. 1913, for a permit for the con.
domination of such lands and the con.
struction OF such dams, and praying
his commission for. an order author.
ling the same. 't't-
1t Is ordered that leave be granted
10 any person interested to file objec.
ton in writing 10 said application
within thirty days from this date. and
notice Is hereby given that this mat.
ter is set down for hearing at the
general session OF the Commission 20
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04
At Point
Of Death
EARRAcKvIlLe WOMAN IN DAN.
GEROUS CONDITION AT
COOK HOSPITAL,
sAKAER BlEDER CHARGED WITH
ASSAULT WITHOUT
MALICE.

Bertha Ugiick is lying in Cook hos.
pital at the point OF death. A war
rant is out for the arrest OF Sakaef
Bieder. who is charged with having
assaulted her with the intent TO kill
While Bieder is charged with as.
sauItIng the woman with intent to
Kill, according TO the story that goes
with the offense, It will be hard to
show that there was any malice in
the act that resulted so seriously with
the woman.
II is said that, yesterday at the Zig.
lick home. No. 20, at Barrackville,
Bertha Uglick, in joking way, said
TO Bieder that he was an old man.
Bieder says. Me an o.u man Az
old manu. and by that put his arms
around the woman and lifted her
ace or four times from the Moor.
The woman was in a delicate condi-
ion and an abortion followed. She
as brought to the hospital this morn.
rig by DR.. Smith. of Barrackyille,
Tony Uglick. husbanr OF the won.-
an. swore out a warrant this after.
noon before Justice r. Leigh F1em-
ing. The writ was placed in the hands
OF Constable George Straight
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04
Turnpike May
Go Thru State
SENATOR GRAY SILVER WILL
SEEK TO BRING NATIONAL
ROAD THROUGH W. VA.

CHARLESTON, w. Va, Aug. A.
With the hope that the federal govern.
ment will adopt as Its route for a Ma.
tional turnpike the present Virginia
thoroughlare, Governor Hatfield last
night announced the appointment of
Senator Gray Silver, as West Viz.
sinia's national representative in the
matter of the National Highway pro.
ject.
In n statement given 10 the press
last night Governor Hatfield takes a
strong stand for better roads in the
State.
THE Good Roads Laws that were
passed at the last session OF the legis.
lature are new being compiled by
Judge Lively Of the Attorney Gener.
ais office. The State road engineer is
organizing this new department at the
university. J am looking forward to
the cooperation OF all good citizens in
good roads campaign which will
mark the beginning OF the develop
ment OF road system In West Vir.
Glnla based on economic principles
with the assurance OF material future
accomplishments for our State and its
citizens.
"ln discussion of the idea of tho
National Road proposition with Sen.
tor Silver last week very practical
proposition was suggested which win
means n great deal of our State II we
can be assured Of sufficient support
and cooperation to accomplish the
scheme, whtch.is in every way prac.
tical and feasible one.
THE suggestion Is that we try "a
induce the Federal Government to
adopt as its route for a National
Turnpike the present Virginia thor
Cughfare, which connects Winches
ter. Woodstock, Harrisburg. Staun
top and Lexington with the eastern
turnplkes. This would be a prac
teal economic route for the National
Government TO adopt. Beginning with
the Virginia turnpike the road would
then extend by way Of Lexington
White sulphur, Lewisburg. Charles
ton. Huntington and thence on through
Kentucky by way OF LincOln's old
home, and also near the childhood
home Of Jefferson Davis. and on south
This route. II adopted b. the National
Government would give 10 the people
! road connecting the north with the
south, and the east with the west. en-
tending through the most picturesque
country in the world, IS well as OF
through the most important historic
sections Of our country. This road
would directly connect tourists with
Ill important watering places in
Virginia and West Virginia. and nj
SO with all the historic battleReids Of
the Civil war. including Gettysburg.
at Is my intention to appoint Sen
Itor Silver as West yirginia's ma
tional representative in the matter
of the National Highway project.
shall join with the senator in visit
ing the governors of Kentucky and
Virginia with the hope of being able
to interest these two State executives
in this important project.
II am very much interested in the
| future development Of our roads.
spent great deal OF time after the
close Of the campaign last Novem
Der In preparing bills for the atten
ticn of the legislature which would
give to the people substantial assist
ance and support at the least finan
cial consideration In the different sec
tons OF our State.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04
No. 4 Hits Wreck.

Train No. 4, souta bound from Pitts.
burgh, ran into wreck near Chief
ton Saturday night. The cab was t.-::::
from the locomotive but the engineer
and fireman escaped with slight
bruises. Passengers on the train were
shaken up but none were injured. 1t
Is said heavy fog made the signal
lights almost indistingulshable. The
train was slowing up TO make a stop
or something serious would have oc-
CURED.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04
Nicely Goes To Brooks.

Maicr NJ. NJ, Nicely went TO Brooke
county today to look after his con.
grcssinal candidacy. Major Nicely
has been making an aggressive cam.
paign the past several days and has
seen many of his friends in the dis
'trict. He Is going after the candidacy
in his usual vim and before the race
's ave- every Democrat in the district
will know that Major Nicely is going
at lively pace.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04
TWO MURDERED.
TWO MURDERED =. :. 80.
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER FOUND
DEAD IN THEIR HOME -
BEEN DEAD 2 HOURS
HAD BEEN BEATEN OVER THE
HEAD-FoUND ON FLOOR IN
THEIR NIGHT GOWNS.
(RY ASSOCIATED rREss)

KlRKSVlLLE. Mo-, Aug. 4.-,Mrs.
Ivy Chevelier. aged 40, and her daugh.
ter, Ella. Is years old, were FOUND
murdered in their home here today.
Apparently they had been dead for
Two hours. The two had been beatGi
over the head and were lying on the
floor in their nightgowns. Mrs.
Chevelier and har daughted conduc;.
ed laundry
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04
Mayor Lively returns Tomorrow

Mayor Henry S. Lively, who has
tcen spending some time at Atlantic
City and Mountain Lake Park. viii
arrive here tomorrow evening. CLERK
Miller has been looking after the af.
fairs OF the mayer in an Official WY
during his ABSENCE.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04

Justice R. Leigh Fleming ana fam.
: ily are. camping this week at Syca.
wore FONT, Just above Elm Beach.
II. Walter Barnes bungalow.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04
NEWS
BRIEFS
Association TO Meet

The Union Baptist Association vii!
meet at Belinston August 10 and 20
A number OF Baptists of this city viii
attend the sessions.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04

Your immediate advertising task Is
TO make new store.friends-while max
ing necessary clearances OF stock.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04

A real value-giving sale" will make
friends for your store who will stick. {"
Not. Of course. unless it's well adyer.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-04

Sometimes a want ad affords simply
clue" Your natural insight, plus
your practical knowledge, enables you
to really read the want ads.