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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-01-13
Never la EIacted.

Never is Elected.
"Dubbs must be In politics for his
health" sjI GaigHa4 H
He's always running for office"
IT know 1t, but all he ever gets for
his painB IL the exercise"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-01-13
His Scrupies.

Hls sorupies.
Ninnycus--Dr. Killemkwik is a con
soientious fellow.
Cynicus-Yes. As soon "a his bill
reaches the family's limit, he puts the
patient out Of his misery.--Life.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-01-13
Both Disappointed.

First Billiard Player-How ia II you
aren't at home this svening7 Second
Ditto-My wite's in o bad humor: she
had company arrivo and she wasn't
ready. How about yourseiff "oh, my
wife's mad, too; she got ready for
company and they didn't come.'--Bos-
ton, Transcript
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-01-13

How About ThIs7
Let the doctors decide
On this troublesome question.
u you swallow your pride
VIII you get indigestion7
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-01-13
NIbbIe At IL,

You may enjoy your corn on cob,
But let discretion guide your course.
Be dainty with the eating Job,
And don't approach II like horse.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-01-13

Organized for the purpose of uniting the peo-
pie, and particularly the land owners and water
users of Humboldt Valley, for the conservation of
the waste waters, and increasing the irrigated
lands. -.-...
Cooperation is the key to success in this age
1t is the key to successful development of
Humboldt Valley.
Intelligent union will benefit ALL and a fair,
impartial study of present conditions willp prove it.
For Particulars Address the Company 1920 Merchants
Exchange Building, San Francisco, Cali
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
WHY DOES NOT THE MAYOR AGIY

Why does not Mayor Lively have the report
the Frmont Audit Company made pubIe7 He the only public
os possibly that can that he not
very large salary give the city all his time but
onabe to expect would that matter Of such absorbing
concern was not SO lightly could call special
the council most any day matter He Psdss
might the least request that the finance
t. to Give up tn. report which public View This report
has been eopet.; than six months and further
lay s inexcuSabIe. e ai'2A t%5 sssaasssS
Can be this makes startling exposures
wIcn report? that causes the eountih
hold pubc7 The pople paid three
report and why they what II the
or Of the city elected by the people, tss
ina Of the accept this repor2 The Mayer possibly
what contains had to him by the
which he gave the city clerk The city clerk says
net had matter ends far these two
concerned
hope be able within few days to commend Mayor
for taking prompt The West Wsnsn VII
be willing anxious him other
able praise any action taken the interest Of the public ana
sss where demanded BY some Of prssse
members ef city They anxious % ts on
ther hands The Of knowing
puhie buslness q hosiHe'-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
COAL ALONG NEW RAILR0AD
WILL Be DEVELOPED

ready to handle freight and passeni
ger traffic by that time.
Reports 1f other activity Of less
definite character are heard daily
and there is a well defined moysn
towards the development Of the rieh
coal seam which has lain dormant ga
long. Some OF the larger companiea
have been dealing for the closing m
of large blocks, one body Of eight
thousand acres being Consolidated
and places in the hands Of operators
in the past week.
At the county clerks Office yestets
day in Morgantown, the southwestern.
Coal Company placed on record deeds
for 500 acres of the sewickley eoais
This lies along the Mafiols county
line in Grant district Monongalia
county, and is transferred to the IS8.,
celslor company which proposes in.
mediate development, The coal
only a small part of this compan
present holdings.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
CABINET SLATE
Fixed; X. WILSON
MAKES. S.UPSLA7E

CHICAGO, Jan. 3O.-A Washington
correspondent, who states that he OBJ
tained his information from a thor
oug6ly reliable source, wires as fol
lows:
aPresldent.elect Wilson has practi'
eally cornleted his list of cabinet
members and with the "2ceptiou OF
possible shifts from one portfolio to
another, his Official family, according
to my informant, will be made up as
follows:
secretary of state-Willi@m Jen
nihgs Bryan OF Nebraska.
Psecretary of War-Willinm Nc
Adoe Of New York.
Secretary of the Nuvy-Albert s
Burlesou, of Texas.
"se .retary of Agrlcuiture-'obediat
GARDNER, Of Maine.
@secretary OF the Treasury-E. D
Htilbert Of Chicago or Henry A. Nor
genthau Of New York.
Secretary OF Commerce ana Labol
Louis Brandeis of Boston.
secretary OF the Interior-Wdltel
L. Fisher, of Chicago.
attorney General--A. Mitchell fal
mer of Pennsylvania,
Astmaster General = Josephu'
Daniels OF North Carolina or David
Lewis OF Maryland,
aThe one named which may not ap
pear when the cabinet is formally an
nounced is that OF Secretary Fisher
At the present time, however, it il
authorltatively stated that he is ten
tatlyely on the list"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
START EXODUS
IID THE AMERICAN SIDE
ReEELs MOVED DURING THE
NIGHT UNDER COMMAND OF
GENERALS sALAzAs AND RojAs
(By United Press)

Ell PASo, Tex, Jan. 3O.-Antlcipat.
ing an attack on Juarez, residents to-
day began an exodus to the American
side. The Rebels moved during the
night, under the command of Generals
salazas and Rojas from Jualedpe to
the outskirts OF the city. There is fear
Of serious trouble along the borders
should the rebels take the city as the
antl.American feeling Is strong among
them as the result of the shooting OF
two reyels who crossed the bounaries
late yesterday.
Texas Rangers fired on the party,
killing two. The General OF the Rebels
apologized for the appearance of the
men, saying that they crossed uninten'
tionally.
Daylight revealed that Iuarez was
surrounded on three sides by Rebel
rtops, with other Rebel commands
within a few miles OF the city. Dur
Ing the morning Col. Antonia with TO-
900 Federal cavalry was reported with
in 100 miles of Juarez, making forced
marches to reach the city.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30

Yesterday the announcement of the
Booster Days" ofrer was made. This
offer is your opportunity 20 pitch in
and secure a lot of votes. If you are
not fully posted as to what it means,
call on, telephone or write the contest
manager and he will be pleased TO en-
plain It to you.
AS announced yesterday, this offer
s made to impress upon candidates
he Importance OF putting forth their
;ery best efforts now in Interesting
heir friends TO subscribe for the West
Tirginian. More votes are being al
cwed on all subscriptions turned in
turing the first voting period Of the
contest, which lasts until Saturday
night, February s, than It will Be possi-
Sle to obtain at any later date in this
contest In order tG make the first
jeriod even mare important we ure
,oirg TO allow $1,000 EXTRA votes on
ach and every set OF five one yea,
subscriptions turned in up to its close.
On this offer, twr years subscription
will count, toward completing l. set,
IS two for one year, a three year sub
scrlption, as three for one year, etc.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
BOOSTER DAYS MEAN
= -l,,-n,
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
ExTRAvoTEs ON EACH SET OF FIVE ONE YEAR susseaP
loNs TURNED IN UP uR0AY NIGHT FEBRUARY s-THs
. is YOUR CHANCE.
BUT NINE MORE DAYS IN FIRST PERIOD.
DO NOT FAIL TO EXERT TO eE- YOUR FRIENDS
LINED UP FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS WHILE THE MOST VOTES AXE
BEING ALLOWED.

Subscription for a shorter period than
cne year will not count on this offer
but will be allowed votes as per tne
regular schedule.
Candidates who have already turned
in yearly subscriptions will be given
full credit OH this offer for all such
subscriptions. 1t is not necessary that
the five subscriptions be turned in al
one time. Subscriptions cun be turn
ed in as they are secured when the reg
ular ballot for votes will be issued and
as soon as candidate is credited
with five yearly subscriptions or the
equivalent, the ballot for the $4,000
EXTRA votes will be issued.
There will be no limit OH ,his OF.
fer. For every set of five subscr!p'
ticns, as per this offer, secured by any
candidate there will be issued the bal
let for The $4,000 EXTRA votes. Just
make it a point to secure several year
ly subscriptions each day during this
offer and you will be surprised to see
how many thousands OF votes you can
pile up.
Everyone is realizing more and
(CSntInued on Page seNeAJ
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
sIBVE
SYNDICATE IS
UNE'ARIHED

WASHINGTON, Pa IAN. 81. IN
vestigatlons of the Wasalaston coan.
ty authorities Of rimots o speak
easies have led to the lpieatthins oi
what is declared TO he an oFganlzed
vice syndicate which deais in Young
American girls aud whose operatloas
extend over Western Pennsytyanla'
Eastern Ohio and West ylfginla.
Seven men, Italians, are involved II
the revolving charges. Two q lie acs
cused have been arrested. they being
Thomas Timber, an Italian dands ct
CanonsBurg, and Frank Anaaia homo
unknown, who is believed 70 have
been a sort OF travelling aren't for she
syndicate. Five other wanted men
have vanished.
Several weeks ago N 3 speake ~
case in which Timber was lmplie Gated
District Attorney R. C. Miller and bis
assistants received Information re.
.gardlng women aud certain Italians.
The investigation which followed led
the county officers TO Monessep West.
moreland county. where itls declared
the syndicate had It's healquartefS and
from which point American girls were
distributed TO various towns IN the
three States. The Organization seems
to have been operated on hustnesa
principles with fixed rates aad per
centages fol, those concerned - q.
The principal part D the eattilF Of
the unfortunate girls went 70 ssY.
en- men who formed The s INDICATE
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30

LEAVE EVERY
HALF HOUR
SPECIAL CAR SERVICE FOR THE
COUNTRY CLUB OPENING ON
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY FIRST.

Besides the regular hourly Inter.
urban car service to the Country club
on the opening day, Saturday the first
OF FebF1faty. the Monongahela Valley
Traction Company will arrange for the
following special cars to the club:
Leaving JEFFERSON stree. for the
club: $3.50, 400, $3.50, and 900 p m.
Returning from club to Jefferson
street; leaving club at: 1870, $50
$3.50, 1880, and 1890 p. m.
Special, car leaves the club for
clarksburg at u mid nig'rr.
The stop formerly known as Hall
hurst has now been changed by the
Traction company to Country Club"
The following card has been seat
out by the Board of Governors to each
member OF the Country Club:
"Club members are requested to in
vlte guests and friends to both the
afternoon and evening opening of the
Club on Saturday; the First of Febru
ary. The Board of Governors desire
that the public visit the Club on the
opening day and inspect the prop
erty"
1.SO,3l 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
ACTIVE PREPARATIONS ARE BE.
ING MADE TO WORK COAL
ALONG WESTERN SIDE OF MO-
NoNeAHELA RIVER WILL BE
SHIPPED OVER eUcKHANNoN
AND NORTHERN.

According 10 reports received from
several points along the western side
Of the Monongahela river, active prep
arations for the development OF the
Pittsburgh vein OF coal are being car
ried on. Within the week. 1t is stat
ed, Smith Hood, Of Rlvesville. has
leased 10 acres OF this vein to an
Ohio company for operation. Ac'
cording to the terms, the company Is
to begin operations within ninety
days, and will pay q royalty of ten
cents a ton to the owner.
The coal is located Oil the west
side Of the river opposite opeklska,
and is admirably located for opera
ton. The coal will be shipped on the
B. 6 N, which. 1t is said, will be
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
INLL NOT AGGIE|.P Terms
OFFERED gRAEI !
THE PORTE PROPOSES TO cEoE
PORTION OF AoRlANoPLE.
WANTS TO RETAIN THE PART
KNOWN AS THE @HoLY clTY.p
(By United Press)

LONDON. Eng, Jan. 3O.-Balkan
Allies were unanimous in declaring
that they would not accept the terms
offered in Turkeys note to the Euro
pean Powers, but Dr. Daneff Is hope.
full and 1t was generally believed that
peace is in sight.
Dispatches from Chaltalja to-day
confirmed the ruuor of revolution
among the Turkish troops. Fifty are
reported dead and 200 wounded. 1t
is again reported that an eltre army
corps is marching 10 ConstantincpIe
to dispose Enber Bey from his posi-.
ton as dictator.
BY vote Of $50 to 4S7 the National
Labor Party adopted resolution to up.
mold any franchise reform bill whica
does not include votes for women.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Turkey, Jan.
8O.-Turkey's formal reply to the joint
note of the Great Powers was present
ed to the various ambassadors hero to.
day.
The Porte proposes 10 cete to the
Allies part of AdrlanOple, Turkey, to
retain the part known as the Holy
City. Turkey declined to give up the
Aegean Islands to the Allies, but pro.
posed that the Powers be given author
ity to determine the kind of govern.
ment of the Island.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30

Miss Blanche corbln has been the
guest of friends in Morgantown fo-
several days.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
WILL PROSECUTE
GEN. S|CkLES

WRITES LETTER TO MRS. LONG
STREET STATING THAT NEW
YORK STATE WOULD DEMAND
JUSTICE.
ALBANY, y. Y. Jan. SO.-The FAME
Of Daniel +. Sickles as a soldier should
not deter New York State in It's ef,
forts to collect the $sSd16 unaccoun;'
ed for by the general as chairman c.
the New York Manuments commits,
sion. This is the view advanced By
Attorney General Carmody in a lette:
to-day to Mrs. Helen D. Longstreer >,
Gainesville, Ca, wife OF the confed,
crate general.
In a telegram to Attorney General
Carmody, Mrs. Longstreet offered to
raise $23,476 from 1.-The ragged ann
MANNED followers of Lee"
Attorney General CarmOdy's letter
gays in part:
Your sympathetic and patriotic
expressions do justice to your heart,
but they do violence 10 the facts In
this case. General Slckles is being
prosecuted by the State OF New York
for constituting TO his own use the
sum OF $c3,476. This money came liz
to his hands as chairman OF the State
monuments commission. to be used,
among other purposes, for the erec
ton o. monuments to mark the rest
ing places on the Geld of Gettysburg
of the brave soldiers who fell in de.
tense OF their country and TO provide
for celebration upon the field OF Get
tysburg In which those living might
participate, at the States expense, IN
fitting manner.
General Sickles appointed this
amount TO his own use. This he has
not attempted TO justify or detenC
admitting that be took the States
money for private use without author.
fifty OF law, an act which under om
laws, and under the laws OF all civ
llized governmental, means stealing
1t is nothing less than misdlrected
sympathy to undertake so to confuse
the questions involved as to make
an ordinary prosecution and to elevate
as a martyr person who conIesses
his derelictlon. 7
New York State appreciates her
heroes and feels humiliated at the
! spectacle which this case presents,
New York State also respects her laws
and seeks to enforce them in spirit
OF equality to ALL"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
How To Insure
Your POcketbOOk

To do that you simply of getting the highest
quality for the reasonable price Hel yourself eannt
familiar with the values of all the you buy and
you muot rely on what you of the good points ct
the various articles.
Insure your pockebock BY taking word Of the who
has his all at stakethe himself If he tells you
an unn through ssmsnt you will not continue to
use his goods and ,ts will fall off, In time his msIead
ing statements to buyers will drive him out of business
You can insure your pocketbce& with the help of THE
WEST VRelNlAN-get quality and price and convenience
with 7l effort Rely upon the advertisements CT THE WEST
VlReNANs adyertser1 In that way put yourself
out the power Of rupuous manufacturers and be sue
ed to the stores Of reliable pays in time Money
and trouble saved to read THE WEST VRelNlANs sdysb
&tlsensnts closely and constantly every day.
Copyright, 1912, by ], p Fallon.)
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
Tonight

sThe Public School Library" will
bes discussed tonight at a meeting of
the second and Third ward branches
Of the Home and school Association.
DR. j. P. shafisr7of the Normal school
faculty. will .leaH the discussion and
pa,rons Of tHesscHoolswili takeipart:
The meeting wlliaSe 'heFd tonight in
the second ward school building at
1880 o'clock in the eighth grade room.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
OIL s2.ss TODAY

The Oil Market took a jump of seven
cents today and the market Is now
s2.SS.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
Oil Jumps

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Jan. 3O.-oil
jumped I cents again today. This is
the fourth consecutive daily cent ad
vance on oils of various grades. Pro
ducers and 'rerlners quote Pennsylva.
MIA crude oil ut $40. The high grade
oil companies quotes the same oil at
s2.4S.
The Joseph seet Agency quotes as
follows:
Pennsylvania, $2.sS.
New Castle, $2.S6.
Ca6ellSs1.93.
The prices are the highest since
1895.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
FOUR KILLED
IN HOTEL FIRE
(By United Pressl

CHICAGO, H., Jan. 3O.-Fonr per.
cons were killed, one fatally injured
and eight seriously hurt In fire
which caught the guests of the four
story Marco hotel in their beds early
today. Two are believed to have sut.
located as they lay asleep. Others
were forced to jump from the fourth
floor. One of the proprietors 'diseoy.
cred the flsze and rang In the fire
alarms.
The building was ablaze and smoke
made It impossible for many 70 es,
Icapes IS
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-01-30
CONCERN
INSURES ITS
EMPLOYEES
OWENS BOTTLE MACHINE COM.
pANY PROVIDES SAFE GUARDS
FOR FAMILIES.
MEN ARE WELL PLEASED
THE AMOUNT INSURED is EQUAL
TO ONE YEARS SALARY OF THE
POLICY HOLDER.

The Owens Bottle Machine company
whose plant in this city is one of the
largest of its kind in the world, has
announced, through their local off
cials, that the company has arranged
an employees insurance for the protec
ton Or all of their employees.
The company in stating the fact IL
the men that they had secured the in
surance for their officers and EN-
ployes, said:
Every man sooner or late is con
cerned for the protection of his fam
lily in case of his death, and no great
er protection can be afforded than the
maintaining OF life insurance, the
cost of which in many cases, added
to his other expense 'becomes bur.
den, and for this reason is postponed,
until too late.
at is the desire of your company
to provide all possible safeguards for
It's employees and for this purpose,
have arranged with The Equitable Life
Assurance Society of New York, Zone
of the strongest insurance companies
in the world an insurance policy GOV.
ering the lives of our employees SO long
as they remain in and during any pc.
riod OF sickness or disability occur
ring while in our employ. The insur.
ance provided for each employe is in
an amount equal to one years salary,
and in case Of death, his family, or
the person to whom the employe has
requested the insurance to be paid,
will At oncedfeceive this payment"
The employees and officers Of the
company, both IL this city and in the
plants of the company in other cities,
were each given blank form to be
filed In regarding the various ques.
lions usually asked by any Insurance.
company when Issuing policy to any
person.
The great feature of the Insurance
is the fact that the insurance is fur.
nished to the officers and employees of
the company alike, free OF charge.
Only slight physical or medical ex'
animation was required and all en-
ployes of the company are now insur-
ed, and in case Of death their bepe
fciaries will receive the amount for
which the men are insured. DR..
W. H. Sands visited the plant this
morning to make the necessary exam.
nations and as the requirements are
very light, the men will all have the
benefit OF the insurance.
The plan seems 10 have met with
the approval Of every man connecleu
with the company, and all appreciate
the act of the company in securing
tho insurance for them.
The company's plant in this city is
q monster concern, and large numbers
OF men are at all times employed in
the various departments.
The insurance furnished the men i'll
sures them a series of payments dur
ing any illness or injury received
while in employ OF the company, as
well as lump payment in case OF the
death of any employe.
Manager S. S. Cochrane of the CON-
pany when interviewed this morning
stated that the plan had been in opera.
tion for some time now, and that all
seemed we'll pleased with the COM
pany's work in procuring insurance
for its employees,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-15
HIT BY POLICEMEN'S
BULLETS, FLEEING
BURGLAR ESCAPES

Policemen Alewine and Freeman to-
day are vowing that burglar whom
they chased last night on Marietta
street bears charmed life. He was
dropped by pistol bullet which they
are ready to swear hit him in a vital
spot, but he rolled over gained his feet
and outran his pursuers.
The burglar, a white man, was found
by the two policemen drilling into the
door of the shop of c. w Hatcher. a
dry goods merchant, at 24S Marietta
street, about midnight, He took alarm
at their approach. and fled, leaving be-
hind a kit of crude burglars tools.
The policemen gave chase, firing sew
eral shots, at one of which the man fell,
and then recovered himself
The store of c. w Hatcher was
robbed Sunday night and goods valued
at $400 were taken by the burglars 1t
is believed that, the would-be intruder
of last night had taken part in the pre-
vious burglary
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-15
Society
News of
Atlanta
LUNCHEON Of twelve covers
was given by Mrs. Edward
Richardson, in honor Of two

a LUNCHEON Of twelve covers
~ was given by Mrs. Edward
Richardson, in honor OF two
charming brides to be, Miss Lucille
Trammen and Miss Margaret Harris.
The luncheon was very pretty in de-
tail, with decorations Of jonquils and
ferns. The place cards were miniature
brides and bridegrooms,
Miss Harris was gowned for the
morning In corn -colored crepe com
blned with shadow lace Miss Tram
nell wore wlstaria lace.
The young women present beside the
honor guests We're: Misses Harriet
Trammell. Margaret Mcdonald Fran
kie McCrory, Mary Gray, Vera Jack
son. Eugenia Richardson, Eloise Moon,
Anna Quillian and Bess Smith.
Informal Dinner.
DR.. and Mrs Marion T. Benson en-
tertained informally at "A dinner party
last evening, in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James D. Palmer and Mr.. and Mrs.
billiard Spalding Besides the two
young brides and their husbands, the
guests included Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
May.
Covers We're laid for eight at hand
somely appointed table, having as Il
centerpiece a silver loving cup, fllled
with pink roses and surrounded by
silver candlesticks, bearing pink silk
shades, and silver conpotes filled with
pink and white bonbons a delicious
dinner was served. and the affair one
Of much pleasure to those present
Mrs. Benson was cordial hostess,
wearing white bedford cord, with broad
collar and cuffs of white lace, The
two honor guests wore gowns Of velvet,
Mrs Palmer wearing brown velvet en-
broidered in gold and Mrs. Spalding
black velvet costume.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-15

not observed, you are dead wrong" he
said. There are many-more than you
think-who look on February IA as an
opportunity to express their undying
love and to get away without a caress
from the paternal boot or the cold and
killing glance of the naughty beauty
There are still many of the old time
valentines"
But not so many as in days of yore
The eventful fact is that OF the sub
stantial tokens Of the parcel post, and
the indications Of a new era for the
lovelorn