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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-21

somewhat suggestive OF the sunlight
playing on running water.
There is also an assured future for
some less showy but very charming
sash ribbons Of satin-whi;c. pink,
gray or biack-whose soft. rather
dull. surface shows up far better than
the ordinary glossy variety, broid
cred design OF gold threads OF almost
lace-like lightneSs, this dainty effect
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-21

being still further Increased by the
finishing Of the scalloped satin edges
with a fine stitchery Of gold. On the
reverse side. however ii is the golden
device which dominates and the soft
satin which makes m unobtrusive
background.
And one Of the most beautiful Of
ali these new ribbons has bold con
vcntional device wrought III rather
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-21

good results.
BY the way. it is now made posi-
BILE for the fashionable woman (for
once in her life!) to Look like saint
in a stained glass window! For 1t is
just such sanity draperies which
have provided the inspiration for the
latest Partisan piquancy In the way
of evening wraps.
Purple and black are its colorings
and the long scarf drapery, whicl,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-21

!" OR the correct serving OF
r. meal, whether it is the simple
d home dinner or for more
The San Francisco call., 1913-08-10
lUTTA HAIR STAIN
.ORPHIN E

Mr.. Carney said: II first cured
myself Of the Morphine Habit
since then have cured hundreds
by mail. Send for his free book
telling how cure can be secretlv
made at home, and testimonials
Of people cured. Absolute Sc
crccy guaranteed. Address CAR
NEY COMMON-SENSE CO.
500 Lebanon ST., Melrose, Mass.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
gESgARET aINs
sIRtigBIEA FIjIj Up
WHEN CoNsTIPATED, HEAD
ACHY. BILIOUS, STOMACH
SOUR, BREATH BAD.
n g5f.l3s
Get a 1O-cent box now.

Get a 10-cent box now.
You men and women who can't
get feeling rfght-who have head
ache. coated tongue. a foul taste and
foul breath, dizziness, can't sleep,
are bilious, nervous and upset. botn
cred with sIca. gag.y. disordeced
omach. or have bach4che and feel
rorn out.
Are you keeping your bowel.
clean with Cascarets. or merely fore.
ing a passageway every few days
with salts, cathartic pills or castor
oil?
Cascarrts work while you sleep
cleanse the stomach, remove the sour
undiEestcd. lermcpqng food ara foul
case; take 'hG eAtpsS bile from INC
liver and carry on Of thC system a'I
The constimsed waste matter am
poison in the bowels.
4 Cascarct tonight will straight
en- YOU out h.. mornMg-a lo-cent
boz from any drug. store will keeT
) chr stomach sweet: liver and bowels
|. lcsuIar, and head clear for months
Don't forget tho children. They 10y,
Cascarets bccunso they taste good
aeycr grippe or Seu.-Adr.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
REPUBLICAN, CONVENTIONS.
To thc RepublicQn Voters oil V'e

To the Republican voters vi '"1
City of FairmOnt:
Notice is hereby given, pcrS'lant
10 the act OF the Republican eXecn-
tive Committee Of the city Of Fair
mont, West Virginia. al Il meeting
thereof held in said CITY OF Fair
mont, West Virginia, on the first
day of November, 1919, that the
ward mass conventions Of tie ltcpu-
lican party of the different wards Of
the city of Fairmont, under tho new
charter there adopted, are called t"
meet on Wednesday. the 18TH day Of
November. 1919. at $50 o'clock p
H., Of that day, 1T the following
places:
FIRST WARD, at the Columbia
Street School House.
SECOND WARD, at the East Park
School House.
THIRD WARD, at the GAINESVILLE
School House.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10

4 aimost identical viii that 81
southern az iffoFnia and southern
Italy, with the addition Of Just stIf==i
Hctent change to break the monotga
ny Of those sections. 2
An addendast to the report calls at
tention to the fact that the portion
of the city OF Hot Springs destroyed
by the fire Of September S. 1913,
was a residential district that was
not much freausnted by visitors to
the city. OF the % lighthouses OPP
Grated under the supervision of the
government only 2 were damaged.
and Of the many hotels in the city
Of Hot Springs only 2 were burned.
OF the q remaining bath houses not
one was injured in any way. Prac-
ticaIly}alli OF the hotels, boarding
houses and,places OF amusement are
being operated as before the fire.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
MAN SUPPOSED TO BE
DEAD WALKS INTO HOUSE

SHARON Pa, Nov. s. - Three
weeks ago a man was killed by an
Erie passenger train In this city.
The body was identified by Mrs.
William Mcconnell, Of Youngstown,
o., as that of her husband. The
body vas taken 10 Youngstown and
buried in Belmont Park cemetery.
Somewhere in Ohio, Mcdonnell
read in a newspaper that he was
dead and buried" He started for
home Immediately.
While his wife and children were
at tho dinner table Yesterday, Nc
GGnnrlI walked into the house.
The Identity OF the man buried in
The Mcdonnell lol is a mystery, hut
the MrGonnoil family paid the run-
"TaI expenses
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
A Great Year
...AtHotSpHngs
REPORT OF SECRETARY LANE
SHOWS BIG ADVANCEMENT
IN ARKANSAS CITY.

< The yrar Just clas"r las b,u az.
81 great advancement Tor Vie IIo|
Springs OF .lrkansrs, according rr
tIIr report of the retiring uprriL-
tcndrnl, Recently mad" IA Srrrrtary
Lane. f'liIc city ii lInt Springs.
says the superintendent. lis Il hcaW-
tiful,Nnd idcalrrr4Ort 1t is Il city
of about, 2o,ttO population, metro
pulltan TO very high degree. II
las churches of all denominations
aud modern. up-t0-date school sys-
tom. 1t has splendid watcrwurlS
system, electric lights. and up-lo-
date fire department, telephone sys.
ten, metropolitan police system. fine
city hall and auditorium. street car
system, and a state fair grounds and
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
NOTICE OF FIRST MEETING OF
CRE1IT0RS

Jr,,u,,I C,,,tn. ~ Nu,or;,,, N'Ortbnrt
'" ,,,. 800 ~ WA, W;.'r;ni, &C
,, ~ T.,, ~ va c,o,,s 1Distr;ct Court
/" IN -" and 49, ",;J die, rict.
~ gu" 80 "'''" -" rnm,a'r +, c,,,,nor.
III r ,,', ,,','t' Nh ~ IN Banr.
-, =
-, 'up''E ri. ~. II c,,,,
~ -! n.y., ,',. '.'G ,,,',,.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
FINDS SOC 3.CENT PIECES,

SulRQ&. Pa. Nov. 5 Augustus
Fogcl walked into the First Nation
nj Bank in West Middlcscx and toss
cd Oh, the counter for deposit bag
containing 500 .threc-cent pieces
Fogcl had dug tao coins out OF the
ground ON his farm in Bethel. this
county. and he had found 4 large
number OF 1wo-crnl pieces also. The
farm formerly was leased hy a bach
clOr who died years ago.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
HOTEL MAN BLOWS OUT BRAINS.

GETTYSBURG. Pa. Nov. s.
Richard NJ. liam. proprietor OF inc
Eagle hotel. committed Snicid" her"
this afternoon by shooting himself
in the right temple. I'roodinE ovr'
imaginary financial worries is sup
Dpscd to nave caused his act. TIC
was formerly heard clCrl; at th'
-Slratf0rd. Philadelphia.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
10 REGAIN JOHN D s PASTOR

CLEVELAND. Nov. -On HdVicc
81 John H. i;Grkcirll"r, Rev ". W.
Iuatard. pastor of The ENclid Ave-
nae baptist church, has refused q
cal To igromr pastor of The Calvary
itaptisI church. NV York, one Of
the largest churches in the. Cnitod
States, Tho position carricS with ii
a salary Of $4,000. sr
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
keller TO BE EXECUTED.

NLEAItFIELD. Pa, Nov S.--JOhE
o. KccIer will be executed at date
to be determined by Governor Tcnrr.
Krclcr shot and killed JnyCph ".
iiocssncr, in whose brewery he work
ed. At the same time he shot three
employees Of the brewery, all of whom
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
ami. RnrHankine Bnrhank.

Now SOM, pomOlOgical expert
from out of the hustling West an
nuunrrs prrsimmm without Il
quicker. 1t should take rank with
the onion minus an Odor and the
square pea that will not roll off a
knife.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
EorRrIa N.lRp. tIts I'D Ngr

F0IRTH WARD a tie Old Nor
mai School House
FIFTH WARD, Il Aussroys's
Hail:
SIXTH ARD at the Notaal
School.
SEVENTH WARD, at the Virgin
Ia Avenue School House.
EIGHTH WARD. at the Locust
Avenue School House.
For the purpose Of selecting dele
gates to the Republican City Con-
yention for the said City of Fair
mont, hereinafter called: and for the
further purpose Of nominating a
candidate for Council in each of said
respective wards; and to select a
member of the Republican City Ex-
acutive Committee of the said City
ot Fsisnoot, III each of said respcc
tive wards.
The basis OF Representation lie
said Republican City Convention
shall be one ~ delegate for Cach
twenty votes aud fraction thereof Of
ten (1O) or more votes cast at the
Charter Election fOr aud against
said Charter, held on the fifteenth
dag Of September, 1918, which Cnti-
ties the said sevCra! respective wards
Of the said city Of Fairmont, under
&id new Charter to be the following
number OF delegates 70 the above
named Republican City Convention,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10

The Chairman and Secretary OF
each of said Republican Ward Mass
Conventions herein called shall, i'm
mGdiatcly upon adjournment certify
to Claud n. Fleming. Chairman Of
The Republican CITY Executive Com
mittcc Of Eairmont. West Virginia.
the names of all the delegates so
lcrtcd for the above named Republic
can City Convention, and all pro
ccGdinSS thereof. :.
And further notice is hereby CIV
m, pursuant 10 the act Of said Re-
publican City Executive Committee
Of Fairmont, West Virginia, at q
meeting tho2rof, held as aforesaid.
that the Republican City Convention
in and for the said City Of Fairmont.
is called to meet on Monday. NovcM-
her II, 1913, at eight (S) O'Clock
P. NJ. OF that day i'll the County
Court Room, in the Court House, in
the said City of Fairmont, West Wiz
ginia, for the purpose Of nominating
two candidates for COMMISSIONS
for the Board of Affairs in and for
the said City Of Fairmont under the
new charter adopted.
BY order of the Republican City
Executive Committee of the City Of
Falrmont, this the lst day Of Novcm-
Der, 1918.
REPUBLICAN CITY EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE.
ff-G.S
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10

+ Hitting. It Pretty Close.
I'M little girl w.lo wrote IN h"i,
cxamiuation baors that imancc"w was
Whit !: girl marri"s did NOT miss IL
very FAR.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
How Time Does Fly!

Long ago they hanislcd the mus
tachc cup from well-regllated tables
and established the finger bowl.
Now the hotel managers, in conren-
tion assembled. are said to favor tie
adjustment of the finger bowl. Let
us hope they are not thinking Of
having dining-rooms with private
baths attached.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
Ka'leidoscoDic,


With the styles in womcn's APP
parcl changing every other day OF
so, the department stores are COM
PEELED to hold bargain sales every
Friday in order to clear stock.
Saving Money. "s"
Ma gets tired out al a'hargan sale;
They are sojrOugh when they grab
Sic saves nine cents OH remnant
veil
And spends two pllmks for Il cab
Good Business. 49,
department stores can sell any
thing. The government was going
to scrap a lot of old cavalry saberS
at two ccntsFa pound. AS junk"
"Well?"
"A department store took the lot
ard ran 'em off at two dollars apiece
rs decorations for dens
What He Wanted.
u don't want 70 be very rich.
That So
40. / have no desire to have Il
great fortune
Then what d" YOU want!
I'D be perfectly happy if | were
rich enough to give my wife an al
lowanrc every wc'f. Instead of hay
irg 10 ,a$.r my pay envelope home
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
FOR SALE

FOR sAI.E--1 5-rooui cottage and 3
lots on Delaware Ave, Fast Park,
2,%5A; easy stcruls.
S.ruOm house on Vermont Ave.
East Park Addition. Price. So, 800;
lot 48xlO0;i easy termST rents fer
$25l00 4 MONTH
groom house, modern, on Mason
ST., In Block A; lot iOXll5; near
Owens Glass house: $500; easy
terms; rents for $500.
GROOM houses Oh East Park Ave.
modern; price, $500.
. Groom houses on View Ave, east
Park; modern; price $2,350.
Groom cottage on G street. East
Park; modern; price $3.50; easy
tcrmS.
A number of desirable lots. Call
or come in. Office 9TH floor, Trust
Bldg. Office Phone, Con-, 6727ii
Res, 7OG-W. 11-5-tf
House for sale, ! rooms and con-
crctod cellar and laundry: lot
5Ox70 #. a good well of water.
Will sell at $1,O5O.
Groom house on corner of Column
bia and State streets; modern; lot
%5xI25. Price, 5000.
l-rOom cottage on East Barnes ST.,
lot 5Ox9g; price $1,000; easy
terms.
4 number Of desirable lots. Gel!
or come in. n. c. Steele, 7th Glc2',
Trust Bldg, Phone Con-, 672-f;
RIOS TOG-W. l-O-LE
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10

FOR SALE - Registered 0. l. {.
boar, aged is months, weight 375
h. Bert VangiIdeF. Caiawba. W.
VI. ii $:Gt
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10

FOR SALE-~Severnl shares of Btiiiii
Stock Of the Bank Of Huntington.
Address NJ. r. Mailer, COYinEt1n'
Ohio. II-5-1mn
VI Mn
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10

FOR RENTING furnished rooms
modern conrcnicnce5; $l2."O per
north. Apply \. c. Steele, Goa.
Phone 1oG-W Ens., 672-l', o(lir2.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10

FOR RENT = Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping, near the main
part Of the city. Call Bell Phone
93S. 10-SO-tf
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10

ZOE sKEN1--SlN room brick house
ia View street. Appiy J. c. Gtl7a
Ter, cooa Hospital. SStSTtf
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10

FOR RENT-Two furnished ruom.
for light housekeeping 1870 JEFF
fcrSOn street. ll-1-tf
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
FoRRENT

FOR RENT One 7-room house oil
Nj. Vernon Ave. near High school
Apply Sl3 9Th st. 1871
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10

WANTED-Good pick miners, steady
employment. Good wages. Apply
at mine, Mccoy Coal COa9Coal
Run. 11.1O-3t
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10

WAlNTED--GirI for general dquSc-
work. Apply Superintendent a
residence, FarmingtoE Bqlt
phone 2@J.R3. lIrS-tr
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-10
|Z SiTTizSsEi5IiI[IE5|'S:I.I
|yl|E'If.E.i..I.III5I!!.g::.I2|'!I!iz..!S'

$3.50 Z
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1913-03-13
CONSTANTINE
IS VICTORIOUS
soarAESs AZ !ANISA FALLS oE.
roae vessIse ONSLAUGHT
or TIE eeEEk4
$1,000 SOLDIERS SURRENDER
sis.sry Greatly ss-s-st,eas Peeitien
- Greece ~h.- Time Ceres
Fer tAs Iuies &c Divide
s-e scoIiss

Ath<1s.-Tke Turkish fortress OF
!s,.>A the ksy 70 the possession o.
TIE EPir1s proTi1os. with its Ezrr:eon
o. 3.ee0 re,- surrendered 70 the
Greek arEy nt-s- a defense which
stands o., a. ore o. the most brilliant
erlso1es O. the BzIk., var.
Tie surrender Vas preceded By q
ferns boubardzsni Continuing two
days and nights Every available gun
inelUdins hezvy howitzers lent by the
servian artillery. vas brought TO bear
o. the forts defending the beleagured
eity.
Ihirty-ihcussrt shsHs we're fired
By the Greek guns during the first
days cznnonsde Gradually the Turk
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1913-03-13
Charity Witheu, psup.rI,m.

great defec, Of many charitable
schemes Is their tendency TO peuper-
lie the benefciaries This is over
come by one Of the methods adopted
by the Robert Browning settlement al
Vealworth. which supplies boots to
poor children. The footgear Is hand
ed over in return for the payment by
the parents Of small weekly rem"
until the retail price has been covered.
After the final payment the boots
still remain the property Of the settle
ment. without whose permission they
can neither be sold nor pawned.-
London Globe
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1913-03-13
HER PUNISHMENT
VERY SEVERE
Mrs. Chsppen Says That Her Pu-
ishnest for Five Years Was
Mere than Asysss CsGll
Ever Ten.

ut. Airy. n. C.-In q letter from
this place. Mra. Sarah n. Chappell
says: Il suffered for about s years
with yomanly trouble. also stomach
trouble. and my punishment was more
than any one could ever tell.
Several doctors had treated me, and
! had tried most every kind Of medi-
cine I could think Of. but none did me
any good.
read one day about Cardui. the
woEian's tonic. and I decided to try Il.
I had not taken but about six bottles
until / was almost cured X did me
more good than all the other medi-
eines ! had tried. put together.
My friends began asking me why
looked SO well. and told them about
Cardui Several are now taking H."
Are you a woman? Do you suffer
from any OF the ailments due TO wom-
anly trouble, such as sleeplessness.
nervousness. weakness. and that eTer.
lastingly tired feeling?
II so. let us urge you to give Car
dui trial You have everything to
gain. II It helps you, and we feel CON-
fiden. 1t will help you. Just as II has
more than a millio. other women. In
the past half century.
Begin taking Carol Ioday.
N. B-wSMs n. CHATTANOOGA Medicine Co..
Ladies Advisory Dert Chaitsnooga. Tenn. fce
''Horne Treatment for wornen." sent q piaia
wrapper. Adv.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1913-03-13
STRENGTH
Without Overlooking The Stomach.

The business man, especially needs
food In the morning that will not over.
load the stomach, but give mental
vigor for the day.
Much depends on the start a man
gets each day, as to how he may ex.
pect to accomplish the work on hand.
He can't be alert, with a heavy.
fried-meat-and-potatoes breakfast re.
quiring a lot of vital energy in di.
gesting II.
A Calf. business man tried to find
some food combination that would not
overload the stomach in the morning.
but that would produce energy.
He writes:
For years ! was unable to find a
breakfast food that had nutrition
enough TO sustain business man with.
out overlooking his stomach, causing
indigestion and kindred ailments.
Being very busy and also a very
nervous man. ! decided to give up
breakfast altogether. But luckily I
was induced to try Grape-Nuts.
Since that morning l have been 4
new man; can work without tirine.
my head is clear and my nerves strong
and quiet.
Il hnd four teaspoonfuls of Crane.
Nuts with one Of sugar and a small
quantity OF cold milk, is delicious as
the cereal part OF the morning meal.
and invigorates me for the days bust.
ness" Name given by Postum Co.,
Battle Creek, Mich. Read the little
book. THE Road to wellville," In pkgs.
There's Reason"
Ever seed the above lcttepp A..-
ore 's'H"-r fr"w sswe % t6use. THev
Ar s4s....r. ,.-e. ..ss full ~ Lu.uoS
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1913-03-13
The ReiQn Of Woman.

Women will serve as public porters
and dining car walters on the special
train which is to carry the Illinois
suffragists to the Washington parade,
and except for the tain crew and sol
itary man to shine shoes 1t will be an
example OF feminized railway trans
portation. The male shoeblack prompts
masculine reflections on the division
Of mental labor under the new dis
pensation. But mere man may take
heart. The time is still remote when
there will be women at locomotive
throttles or in the more responsible
posts in railroad operation.-New
York World.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1913-03-13
very c0RsoUs FRYING PAN
Interesting RsIie In the cIvny Mvss-
yn IN pseis-its Remarkable
histesy.

Al the Cluny museum in Paris is
q very interesting relic. OF which this
10 the history. II appears that one
day. year or 20 ago. the curator
Of the museum happened TO visit
small restaurant In the suburb OF
Saint Dsnis. in which the same room
served for dining room and kitchen.
While waiting TO be serted. the Gu
ra;ors eve vas al at by frying
pan OF most Uil ppearance that
hung upon the took it down.
carefully remove, me Of the SCOT
with which II was covered. and made
cut part Of an inscription What he
found Interested him 90 much that he
bought the old pan
When II was properly cle.-ed. IL
was found TO bear the arms OF France
and Navarro. surrounded by the chain
Of ST. Louis and the cord OF the Order
of Saint Esprit. and this inscription
a. well.
Here lies the magnificent prince,
King Louis XIV. king OF France and
Navarro Requiesca, in pace"
II was the plate that had been fast
ened 10 the coffin OF Louis XIV. When
the burial vaults OF the royal family
in the populace in 1898. IT had been
wrenched from the coffin. fitted with a
handle. and turned into a frying pan
The relic may now be seen in the
Cluny museum. The handle has been
removed but three holes show where
II was attached
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1913-03-13
Alfonso Enjoys Reminder. Of Danger.

King Alfonso Of Spain is said to be
a fa,alist, and being OF this temper
he Is able to derive enjoyment from
occurrences that would alright most
people. knife that he knocked out
OF the hands OF an assassin Is hung
up In his den. The hides Of two horses
killed In bomb explosions have been
made into rugs for his cozy corner.
On his wedding day an attempt was
made on his life. and the next day he
visited the spot and pointed out to his
young wife the spot where the az
sassin stood
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1913-03-13

ish batteries at Bizani, Manoliara
Sakni and elsewhere were silenced
The Greek commanders led the
Turks to believe that the attack
would be made from the right As
soon as the attention OF the defend.
ers had been distracted the Greeks
hurled large bodies OF infantry on to
the Turkish left. The Ottoman troops
utterly surprised, fell back in disor.
der.
The Turkish fight Immediately be.
came general Whole detachments
succumbed 10 panic and joined in a
mad race into the city. The Greeks
followed almost to the walls.
With all the defending batteries in
the hands OF the Greeks and the Hell
lenic soldiers at the gates OF Janina,
Essed Pssha. Turkish commander
sent messengers to Crown Prince Con.
stantine of Greece announcing the
surrender OF the city and all the troops
under his command.
The fall OF Janina was announced
by the Crown Prince to the Greeh
war Offices.
The Greek advance on Janina be.
gan late In October. The Turks re-
tired rapidly in October. The Turks re
tired rapidly before their opponents
and operations around the fortress
opened about the beginning OF De.
cember. The attack continued with
varying success even during the period
OF the armstice. TO which the Greeks
never formally agreed.
Several Of the outlying forts fell
before the Greek assaults and the at
tack on the principal Notifications
was gradually pressed home. The
population numbered $4,000. mostly
Greeks.
The Notifications. which had at one
time been considered strong, were an
tiquated and could not resist modern
cannon.
Provisions throughout the seige had
been plentiful as Janina Ia a center
OF the grain trade.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1913-03-13
Strengthens Greek Position

London.-There was great rejoicing
In Greek diplomatic circles over the
fall OF the important Turkish strong
hold OF Jsnina. which had hitherto
offered stern resistance to the Greek
attack.
The success of Its army places
Greece in much stronger position to
deal with bulgaria when the time
comes for the division Of the spoIls OF
var.