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The chronicle=news., 1913-08-16

br. Frederick \. Cooks claim To
the discovery OF the North poie 1.
still of sufticicnt Importance to en-.
list the consideration Of scicn,ine
men In Germany. One Of thesc !.
Professor Otto Bsseain custodian cf
the Geographic Institute Of the E-t.
lin Cnivcssiiy. who. in an article
headed It's Cook a S~indi-rv" con.
sidess the Pcary Cook controversy st
considerable length and conclndcs
that the evidence for Cooks sru,h:ni.
ness l. very strong.
The question Of observations has.
ri uron the suns altitude as = moth.
od Of determining whether on. has
reached tho pole IL summAriiy his.
missed by Professor isaschin ~ lutte
unreliable. The iasufficiency Of .urn
observations. he save. was act forth
soon after the Pcaty-Cook dia.n,tc
arose by DR.. A. wsdemcyer Of the
German imperial Marine DcpaSeneai.
an experienced astronomer md nssi.
gator. who declared that the cxplcr-
crs' diariea. 70 far ~ observations
Of the suns altitude were concerned
could hsve no probstivc value. 9th
cr arthoritir. have since confirmed
this declaration. says Professor Ba.
schin. and. this being 20. the auss.
ton as to who had reached the Dolc
became primarily one of credulitv. in
which Psary. with years of sucre.s-
fui and honorable exploration to h,s
account, naturally came off the bet
ter.
Professor Baschin continues: One
must separaie this question twheth-
er Cook reached the polcD from the
second. whether Cook. even " he
cannot prove his presence st fae
pole did not sltais far toward the
Iole and tread hitherto unknown
portions Of that part Of the a-'ic
regions. These results Of his expl"r-
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12
A Ti:NAs WONDER

The Texas Wonder cures kidney
and bladder troubles. dissolves gray
al, cures diabetes. weak aud lame
backs. rheumatism aud all irresulari-
lies OF the kidneys and bladder IN
both men aud women. Regulates
bladder troubles in children. II not
sold by your druggist will be tent 10y
mail on receipt OF Sl.OO. one small
bottle Is two months treatment and
seldom fails to perfect n cure. Send
for Missouri testimonials, DR.. Z. W.
Hail. 292G Olive street. 81. Louis,
Mo. Sold by druggists. ady-tf
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12
The Big Shoe and Clothing Store.

home this winter. We all wish them
.gPOd luck.
T. NJ. Ehlor aud sons, Henry aud
Herman aud George Pearson, Jr.. re.
TUNED aItor a weeks hunt down the
0aseonade River. Mrs. Ehler killed
Two Wild turkeys.
20 Mr. Ollie olcndorn called on HE
best Girl Sunday evening near Little
Rock.
Mr. Riderbush OF near Bland, Mo-.
u here Saturday with Mr.. Dan
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12
ADMINISTRATORS NnTIrE

Notice Is hereby given that letters
administration on the estate of Thorn
Us NJ, Fitzgerald, deceased. were
granted TO the undersigned, on the
snd day OF December. 1913, by the
Probate Court OF Saline County, Mis-
tsillis. ~ "
i7s'Aff Persons 'hdviIs claims against
faid Estate are required ITO eShibit
them 10 me for allowance. within SIX
months alter the date OF said letters,
or they may be precluded from any
benefit II such estate: and IL such
claims be not exhibited within one
year from the date OF the last inscr-
tion Of the publication OF this notice
they shall be forever barred.
ROSA LEE FITZGERALD,
Administrator.
First insertion, Dee. 3, 1918.
Fourth ~insertiShl DecS &c. 1919.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear Santa: am a little boy. s
years old. L live 5 miles south Of
Marshall with grandpa and grandma
Nixon. | wan a little ball and n
horn and a steam engine and a little
toy train and a toy soldier with a
gun and a sword and n sled with
bright shining mi and all
painted red and a little automobile
horn and don't forget my little watch
and candy oranges. bananas and nuts.
Don't forget Aunt Lena. bring her
something nice and my uncle George
and Aunt cora. ibsins thamlail some4
'thinsiton aos niordKmassd Rsmsaihdf
northumberland bdSRl sostolbsa
early and 90 to sleep. Ffonni your
little friend, DAxlD pAvRNpoRrit
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear Santa Claus: ! am n little
boy four years old and I live In sweet
Springs. Mo. want TO tell you what
! want you to bring me- for Xmas,
Please bring me a doll. a horn. a lit
tie broom and engine, A b c book. a
little glass and lots OF nuts and can-
dy. please come before I 30 TO sleep
and don't forget ] have some little
cousins too. am your little friend,
oRYILLE HARRIS. Sweet Springs.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear Santa Claus: The wind is
bowling tonight and makes me think
OF Christmas so | thought would
wtite and let you know what | want
YOU TO bring me. am a little boy
zen years old and am going to school
every day. rain or shine. Now. Dear
SO hta, ! want you to bring me an air
gun. a knife. some candy. oranges
and nuts, and please don't forget my
big brother. lie wants a gold watch.
Bring my papa a box OF good cigars.
Now Santa don't forget to come as I
will 40 to bed awful early. 30 I re-
main. your friend. FRED LUDWIG.
RID &, box IS. Marshall. Mo.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear Santa Claus: am six years
cid and 20 10 school. Please bring
me n story book. ring. bracelet. harp.
watch. wagon. doll that goes to sleep.
oranges, bananas, nuts. and candy.
Don't forget mamma aud papa picaac.
Don't forget my cousins or sny OF
the little girls and boys Gene ON
Jesus birthday. My name X LlL-
LIAN'KUYKENDALL. livoi ON
route 1. Sweet Springs. Mo. '' 81
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

STOCK FARM FOR SALE-Boonc
county. Mo-. ZIG acres on rock road
~ miles from city of 10000, seat
state University, Agricultural college,
two ladies' colleges, one academy.
Great dairy and produce market. Fine
location, well improved. Sale TO dis
solve partnership. l.. Il. Cline, u. =.
Columbia. Mo.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear Santa CLAUSE will write TO
you ana tris you what I would like 10
have 'nDs1 Amas. an a little Girl Z
yearsesH' and I 40 to. school nearly
every dsyn like togo and am In the
fourth grnde and try to be a good
girl. Please bring me a story book,
some drawing colors and candy. nuts
and oranges and bananas. your little
Girl. MYRTLE OSBORN.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

FOR sALaE:-A Model No. 4. Smith
Premier typewriter. This mach
nc has been used very little aud Is In
splendid condition. The typewriter
may bo seen nj the Republican office.
90
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

FouND--A strayed hog at my
llstp 4, miles southwest OF MARSHALL,
Nv aOgkNREtIeR AiaSE saa 6es2G
ln or htIw-ttunT % orr or st
% sTRAfEn uAl9eipG dog With tag
on collar baaying,fhe name ofsG- w.
.poothe, Finder telephone Herndon
phone 700. RID ), Marshall, Liberal
reward for return. q. W. BooTHE.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear Santa Claus; am a little
Girl eight years old and go to school
every day. Santa. please bring me u
doll buggy and a locket and chain
and bring some candy and all kinds
OF nuts and please bring me some
bananas and oranges. remain your
little girl. BERTHA ELLEN KEITH.
RID @. Marshall. Mo.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear Santa Claus: I am n little
girl eight years old; a nice little girl
papa and mamma say. live In Har-
deman and want you TO bring me lots
OF candy. nuts. oranges and bananas.
! want a nice gold ring with my
rame In II. BE sure 10 bring Ray
mond and Leon and grandma some
thing nice, 80 good bye. From
MILDRED ANN HARVEY. :
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12
ADDITIONAL LErTEns TO SANTA

Dear Santa clausl am y little
boy Z years old. | want sos TO
bring me some candy and an indian
suit and a horn and q gun and {tHg
and a big doll, that is all. yours1rtiy
Little ], n REYNOhDH
ass w, Washington st.. Marshall. No.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12
ROCK

Mr.. Allen Leggett and mother and
sister, Mrs. Pearl Keheart spent Sun
day with Mr., and Mrs. Ed. Thornton
and viii depart for San Antonio.
where they win make it their
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear Santa Claus; am five
years old. live at Cambridge. !
want you to bring me n bracelet. ring.
a doll that will say mamma. doll
cradle. nuts. candy. oranges. bananas
and ralsings. Don't forget mother
and father. I Will look for you on
Jesus birthday. From LOUISE
GlVAN. Gillian. NO.. RID. /.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear Santa Claus. l am a little
boy 8 years old and | want you TO
bring me a train. some candy, pea
nuts. a pony sled and don't forget TO
bring mamma some candy and don't
forget little Virgil Short. JOHN
LESTER MARSH, p 2. Marshall,
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12
LETTERS To SANTA CLAUS

Dear SAINT Claus: | like you.
Please bring me a doll with red hair,
q doll buggy, a box with handker-
chiefs. some red stockings and a lit
tic suit case. I live in q yellow house
FLORENCE VOWEL,
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear ssanta Claess.si please bring
me a bid, doll, a Xmas tree and ID,
story hasss..a doll buggy with 4 Top
and some Kindergarten scissors aud
bring Rosemary a big ball aud a dog
aud q picture book. We will go to
bed early on Xmas night and you
come early. MARGIE VOWEL.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

lpeat saSta; 'lAlam 4 little girl
My'ndme IL Eouife: ! am glad Christ
mas Is coming. Are you coming to
our house on christmas7 May I tell
you what l val for Christmas? Now.
Santa Claus. bring me u dol aud u
doll buggy, some candy and nuts and
have got two little brothers and.
ssnta. please give them some lire
crackers and q horn and other nice
toys you have got to spare and some
candy and nuts for them and that Will
be all From LOUISE WILLIAMS.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear Santa Claus: I am a little
boy four years old. Now Santa
please bring me some candy aad
oranges and bananas and n drum and
all kinds OF nuts. I remain your lit
tie boy. RAYMOND d. KEITH. RID G.
Marshall. Mo.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

on the north side. This big store "a
In line with a handsome stock OF
Christmas goods and their decorn-
dons are among the pretuest on tho
square.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear Santa: am a little boy s
years old. | want u corduroy cap
and some oranges and some candy
and n pair or skates and don't forget
my little cousins. Clara ana Leonia
Turner. their papa is dead. and don't
forget my grandpa and my grandma.
Edman. Marshall, Mo.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear Santa: I am a little boy 3
years old. guess | am pretty
good boy. do not go to school yet;
I know my letters and can read u 1T.
tie. Please bring me a picture book,
some toys and some candy. nuts aud
oranges Your little friend. ARCH
IsH pHHpRNl 'Rta ~, Marshall. Mo.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

-oST-A grey coat saturday between
Stonewall school and Marshall ON
MARSHALL and Sweet Springs road.
at this office or call Henry Shell
on. Herndon; phone 100.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

FOR SALE have some good
butcher hogs to sell. FRED LUD-
WIG. Rid. o, Marshall, Mo. dec19
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Oscar Funk came In last Friday To-
4 visit with relatives and friends.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12
Want Column

FOR sALB-Two Short Horn bull
calves. aSnd 5 months NJ. G. sny-
Ter, Il. f"D.l. MsrahalLa Ball phone
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Ehlor looking over some farms. and
chances are that he viii soon move up
here.
r. N. Ehlcr has Sold the Abe Rom
ilcr farm.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

,, Dcats Santa 1 write you a letter
70 tell you What I gant you TO bring
me, for Xmhs. Il wppt some hair rib
hon. Prahkss,, .nutt.I candy. bananas
and ] want a baby Blister with curly
hair for ! get lonesome as | am the
only little girl m has got and
don't forget my brothers. | have
five so IL will take a good deal OF
candy and nuts. Don't forget papa
and mamma. From your little
friend, ALICE ELLEN PARKHuRsT
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear Santa: am n little boy and
try to be as good M ! can. | want
you to bring me some candy. nuts.
oranges, a little tin horse and a red
wagon so good bye. Bring Pa some.
thing too. Your little boy. ISAAC
HUGH PARKHURsT.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Wright Lloyd entered upon his
work with Loyhs-Downing and Co.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

Dear Santa: am a little girl IL
years old and am in the fifth grade.
Please bring me a black board. 2 by
2 feet and a string OF beads and some
candy and nuts and bananas II you
have them and don't forget sister
Lena and mamma and papa and my
school teacher. l.. Il. Stroble. From
GEORGIA, WALK, Blue Lick, Mo.
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

,Patroaiss our advertisers
The Marshall republican., 1913-12-12

friend. EUGENE sTohPERG, Sweet
Springs. Mo. y 4, ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-24

properly notified OF the action. The
December % N"'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-24
WARDEN WANTS
FISH HATCHERY
SAYS THE STATE NEEDS 1T TO
RESrOCk THE STREAMS.
Fishing is Getting Better In Many
Stresrs-More Convictions for
Dynamitins Secured.

According to State Game and Fish
Warden J. \. Viquesney. of Beling-
ton, who Is spending a few days here
on official business. West Virginia Is
greatly in need Of "A state hatchery
to restock the streams with fish. Il
hope TO arrange for a state hatchery.
soon.' he said. yesterday
In commentsLs on the need OF a
state hatchery. Warden Niquesney
, said West Virginia for the past sew
cral years has been depending on the
government for distributing fish over
the streams of the state. Last year
about 2.0UO.0O0 were distributed. New
Z York. he said. with state hatcheries.
distribute annually about 200. OOO 900
! minnows
Though many OF the states were
, almost depleted OF fish they are now
! stocking up.' he said. Fishing is now
I getting better. Many of the large
saw mills have ceased operations
since the lumbermen have cleared
; away the forests. and with the
streams free from sawt'ist, they are
: becoming well stocked.
! we have secured more conviction,
: for dynamtting of fish during the
I past year than ever before. he added.
The state is becoming better orean-
lied and IL has been possible to So.
cure fifteen indictments for violation
Of the law"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-24
POLICE COURT.


The wheels OF true love never run
smooth and loves young dream is
often given severe jolt This
was very forcibly brouCht out yes
terday in the case Of Joseph Dona-
hue. who was charged with annoy
ing Miss Mary Bender. II seems that
the fellow and the girl have been
going together for some time and
upon complaint of the girls rela-
tives the police chief was asked 40
break The match IN. Both complied
with the order. Saturday Donahue
sent word 10 tho girl to send back
his presents. which included several
trinkets. etc. The girl complied by
going 10 pool room where the
young man worked
Scene one-According To her story
the man was not willing to see the
termination Of the romance and CON
tlnued 10 hold onto her hand. what
size considered a nundue length or
time Attorney fot the young man
asked her IL tina. was the first time
he had ever held her hand. which
question she did not answer Miss
Gender claimed that y was almost
an hour before he would let her 20.
Scene two-Donahue by his version
OF the case turned the tables and
blamed the girl tor hOthering him
and sending MIN rotes and al one
Time said that she had arranged with
the police department TO le, him
come back. Mrs. August Witsbcrcer.
her sister law. was also n witness
against D0nahue and IL appeared
that she was one of the main factors
against tho suite Of the young man.
Both parties denied thai they were
in love. ificr hearing the evidence
Judge oJTdan ruled that the young
man was rot TO blame and dismissed
the case.
Bert kimmins. tho Middle Creek
man. VINO was held up and beaten
last sunday morninc DIV a bunch NJ
toughs. came 20 the city Monday 20
give Information on the subject. but
was found 20 drunk that he could no;
toll his name and the result was that
he paid s. and costs TO the city treas
ury yesterday. lie was held until ne
sobercd mn. kimnins' head was
swathcd IN bandares and showed
signs " beng in mixup
James Brady. John Doe and James
Wilson were ARA iEned for lettering
around the North Wheeling Hospital
ard fined $40 ard costs. Mike Was
kow drunk. drew the usual i've and
TRIMMINGS. Warren Teter had
number 81 -larros to face and drew
Sl0 and costs. Jack Porter was ND
on ? drunk charge and got the ord.-
nary FIVE and costs
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-24
FEAST OF LIGHTS
viii Be Celebrated at Eof Street
Temple For Eight Days Be
ginning Lat Evening.

The Feast OF Lights" which Is
considered an important event in
Jewish history was fittingly observed
~ the EOr stree. Temple Yesterday
evening before a good sized audi
ence. Beginning with yesterday eve
ming the local Hebrews will light
candles N Observance OF the Feast
or Lights or Chanukah Yesterday
evening ono candle was lighted and
thls evening two candles will be-
hehted and 20 on for eight days untfi
eight candles will have been lighted
ne main feature In connection with
tho Celebrs ion of the event viii no
given by the children Of tho conrre-
cation Thursday afternoon
The Feast OF Lights" o. celebrated
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-24
estate and the order dismissed the

estate and the order dismissed the
administrator.
In the case of the German Bank
OF wheeling W. Samuel Moves.
Judge Newman entered an order on
a motion for q continuance. ordering
me case continued until Dcvembe.
The case Of d r. Perkins W. DR.
i. +. Rex. which was scheduled 10
come up yesterday before Judge
'has. {. Newman without a jury. Will
probably be stricken from the docket
within few days Judge Newman
granted an continuance OF the case
Yesterday until Friday. when IL viii
come up for trial In case the COM
promise fails TO materiaIize. II ~
Understood that attempts are being
made FOR n compromise and the re-
suit 81 their work viii be brought
forth Friday.
a motion 10 quash was made by
attorney for the defense In tho suit
Of Myron Hubbard W. 4. T.. White.
claiming hat the defense was not
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-24
MARKET OPEN
Center Wheeling Market House win
sc open All Day TO Permit Buy.
Inq of ChrIstras EatahIc.

The Center Market will be oror all
dav today in order to give tho rencrs,
huob an ample opportunity 10 buy
,H'II christmas eatables All of tho
s,utI'hanis. butchers. hucksters e,.d
I"I'n'rs have been making special ar
IAN seln"n;s for IN" event during no
pas Tow lays and everything is IN
,.dllness Ior the opening Of tho
naIh"t th's morning The Market
~ neen nfudsomely decorated for
pectcd 20 visit the morke, Mo-,
bo'h morning. afternoon and cyening'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-24

in commemoration Of Judas Macca-
beus, who IS REGARDED as one OF the
noblest characters TO be found in
Hebrew history. Seven Of the can
dies which will be lighted were sac
rihced In battle. Another feature in
connection with the festival will be
The giving OF gifts in remembrance
20 the poor who rightly deserve them.
From all indications the meeting in
connection With the festival will be
well attended
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-24
CIRCUIT COURT

IN order ~ dismissal was entered
Yesterday in the case Of 4. " Woide-
busch W. Caroline Dierbergor. Of al.
The case vas tho settlement 81 an
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-17
FOR SALE

DOR SALE-Bu1Id1ng lots on Park Lane
J. and Edgewood avenue. Easy terms
Small purchase payment and monthly de-
posits will buy one. Apply to Edward 9.
Phillips. 11-1S-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-17
.257,oOo ON STRIKE
IN BELGIUM
Only Small Amount Of Coal on
Hand TO Run Railroads.

Brussels, Belgium, April II. A
statement issued by the ministry Of
the interior admits that $4,000 men
have joined the national political
strike of the Belgian workers, who
have chosen this means of forcing the
Irsnt Of 'manhood suffrage" and the
tonpf the system by which the
- 81 tssse 5zaz pllstsl xnf.
ing power. The Socialist leaders say
the strikers number more than 40o,.
900.
1t is said that the Belgian govern.
ment has only small supply of coal
to run the state railroads. This sup
ply is likely to be exhausted by the
end of the week, thus crippling trans
port facilities. Lack of fuel will also
cause the stoppage of many electric
and gas plants and prevent many thou.
sand non-strikers from working.
Emile Vandervelde, the Socialist
leader, completed an automobile tour
of the provinces of Hainaut and Ma
muir. He summed up his observations
as follows: Cali busines is stagnated
throughout the industrial district OF
the 20S,000 workmen in the two prov
inces 10000 are striking"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-17

EOR SALE OR K RENT-Fine old residence
y with about an acre of land attached.
Apply to Edward 8. Phillips or w. Lake
Robinson. 47-tf
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1913-04-17
C0NFessEs MURDER
Cripple Admits Killing Man In Free
Eor.Au Eiuht

Cripple Admits Killing Man In Free.
For-AIi Fight.
Pottsville, Pa, April II. = Joseph
Bingo, a cripple, charged with the
murder of James Holland, at Middle
Creek last week, who since the crime
has stoutly protested his innocence,
when arraigned before Justice F. s
Freiler at this place and confrontea
with a network of evidence against
him, broke down and admitted that he
did the killing.
He confessed that he stabbed Hol
land to death in a shanty near Tower
City on Monday week ago, during a
free-for-all fight. Bingo declares that
Holland rushed at him and that he
stabbed him in the abdomen in self.
defense, the victim of the butcher
knife, which he used, dyig almost in.
stantly Since the crime Bingo has
been in the county prison awaiting q
hearing.