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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
Object of Suit.

The object of the above styled sui,
is to partition and divide among the
heirs at law of Il. C. Gilpin. late Of
Marion county, the real estate, con
sisting of two parcels situate in Grant
district, Marion county. West vir!
ginia, of which the said E. c. Gilpip
died seized, II said real estate be su>-
eeptible OF partition and division T.,
kind, II not,susceptible Of partition,
and division then to hayefsaid real
estate sold andTthe proceeds, there;
from divided among the heirs Of the
said E. C. Gilpin. deceased. '''i
An affidavithaving been made ard
filed that the said Jennie MCGEE, vii.
liam Gilpin, John Gilpin and Clar-
ence Calvin Gilpin, defendants in tho
above styled suit, are non-residents Of
the state of West Virginia, It is VI.
dered that the said Jennie Niece.
William Gilpin, John Gilpin AMI
Clarence Calvin Gilpin do appear
within one month from the first pub
LEGATION of this order, in the Clerks
office of our, said Circuit Court, u:
I;ules to be holden therefor, and CO
what Is necessary to protect their.r-
terests.
1t is, ordered that copy of this or.
der be published and posted as re-
quired by law.
Given under my hand this 7th'day
of January, 1914.
W. S. BLACK. Clerk. /,
MORGAN, NELLY & LIVELY,
Counsel for Plaintiff.
This order is published for the first
time January s, 1914.
W. S. BLACK. Clerk.
1-S-15-22-o9
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

filed that the said May swank. the
defendant in the above entitled sui.
isa non-resident OF the state OF wes'
Eirsinia, II Is ordered that the said
May swank do appear within one
month from the first publication Of
this order in the Clerks otficeof our
said Circuit Court, at Rules TO q
holden therefor, and do what 6, nee
essary, to protect her interests.
1t IS ordered that a copy OF this
order be published and posted as re
CURED by law. $500
Given under my, hand,this eth day
+of January. 1914; .se.s.
.,:r,' w. S. BLACK, Clerk. I,
II, E. MORGAN. 5..l ,.,'-,'.
Counsel for Plaintiff.
This order, is published for the
first time January s. 1913.
aasCi VS., BLACK, Clerk.
IAN. Sis, %, %; w., -. XIX.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
Suits Entered.

The following suits were recently
entered on the process books Of the
local courts:
Circuit court-Noah W. sturm ct
al VS.. Freedom OH and Gas company;
Circuit Court, chaneery: February
rules. Morgan and sturm. attorneys
Tor the plaintiff.
Mamie H. Thorp VS.. George C,
Thorp; intermediate court: eiun-
Gerry: February rules. Nicely and
Lively, attorneys for the plaintiff.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Captain
Jared Griffing, SO years old. the last
of the old New Haven sailing mas
tiers, died. Captain Griffing was for
years notable figure in the coast
wise shipping and West Indian trade.
During the Civil war he was block
ade runner.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the an.
huai meeting Of stockholders of the
Buckhannon 6 Northern Railroad
Company will be held at the office of
the company in the City OF Fairmonti
West Virginia, Tuesday. February 3.
1919, at one o'clock p, M, for the
purpose OF electing board OF direc-
tors to serve for, the ensuing year and
for the transaction Of such other
business as may. properly, come before
said meeting. Z: 80 T.. 4, H.
~. 7. BLAIR, Secretary,
Jan. u and q. ~.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
Deeds Filed.

Deeds we're filed yesterday with
The county clerk for, recording as fol-
lows:
( o. ]. Fleming and wife to Giovanni
2flscItello, parcel of land insthe Ar
actt addition to the city of Fairmont5
consideration, 5000.
b Ray F. Ellis to Charles ". Yates.
2 parcel Of land in the Atha addition
20 the town of Barnsyille: csnsidera-
ton. 81 and other valuable consld,
grafton.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
Summons.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
To the Sheriff Of Marion County

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.
To the Sheriff OF Marion County,
Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to
summon Milaly ugrai TO appear be-
fore the Judge of the Circuit Court
Of Marion county at rules to, be held
inIthe Clerks office of said Court on
the first Monday in. January 1914, to
answer a bill in chancery exhibited
against him in said Court. BY Rosa
Ugfai. And have then there, this
writ. '''!1
Witness. W. S. Black. Clerk of
said Court at Court House in said
County, the 31st day of December.
1919, and 51sts'year of the State.
w. S. Black, Clerk.
The sheritf's return on the fore
going summons, is in the words and
figures following, .to-wit:
Tie within named Milhaly Ugrai
is not found in my bailiwick Dec.
81, 1918.
a. +. Sandy, Deputy for c. D. Con-
away, Sheriff Of Marion County,
West Virginia.
Object Of Suit
1.-The object Of said suit is that Che
plaintiff may be granted by tho Cir
cult Court of Marion County, West
Virginia. divorce from the bonds
of matrimony as agamstls the said
defendant on the ground that the
said defendant has wilfully abandon
ed and desertetathe said eplaintiT
for more than three years next pre-
eeeding ttS bringing q this suit.
An ,.afradayit having. been made
and filed that the said Milialy
,Ugrai, the defendant in the above
styled suit. is a nonresident of the
State of West Virginia, It is ordered
that the said Alil,aly Ugrai do APP
pear within one, month from the
first publication Of this order, in the
Clerks Office of our Said Circuit
Court, ut Rules to, be holden there
for. and do what is necessary to
protect his interests.
1t is ordered that copy of this
order be published and posted as re-
CURED by law.
Given under my hand this It'll
day of January. 1914.
". s. BLACK, Clerk.
Tollo J. conley,.
Counsel for Plaintiff.
This Order is published for the
first time January s. 1914.
~ w. s. BLACK, Clerk. =
~ 1-S-l5-25-S9.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
Will Probated.

The last will and testament of the
late Lucy Kyle was yesterday filed
with the county clerk Tor probation.
The will provides that after all debt,
are paid the property, both real and
personal, of the deceased shall be
equally divided between her mother.
Jane Kyle, and her sister, Maggie
Kyle.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
tate of West Virginia:

State of West Virginia:
At. the January. 1914, Rules, held
in the ofpce of the Clerk of the
Circuit Court, in and for the coun-
ty of Marion. and State aforesaid,
January 4. 1914. the following or
der was, entered: Rosa Ugrai, Plain
tin, VS.. Alihaly ugrai, Defendant.
Chancery:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

cHATAM. Mass. = Captain Hart
and his crew of seven men were res
eued by the use ri the breeches buoy
when their vessel. the New York
two-nasted schooner General Adei-
bert Ames was wrecked on Monomoy
Point. The Ames which registered
$50 tons net was bound from st. John
for Philadelphia. X a
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
Due Tea,

About twenty members of the
Woman's Homo Missionary Society
attended the Due Tea. held ycsler-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
L. B. Bowers. Many business mat
tiers were discussed. after which a
two course luncheon was served by
Mrs. Bowers and committee. The
next meeting will be held in March
at the home of Mrs. Cora Morrow
on State street.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy McDougal are
moving from East Park to their
property on East Ferry street.
Mrs. Albert satterfleld has return
ed home after short visit with Mrs.
Virginia satterield of Stevens St.
Miss Mildred Robinson has been
sick,5the past few days.
Mrs. William Gwynn and Miss
Nelia Bennett, of Triune, who spent
"a couple of days here. returned home
yesterday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
DR.. D. L. I. YosT
Practice Limited to Office

Practice Limited to Office
Chronic diseases and Special Their
apeutics. Eours-9:3o a. m. to S:Sos
p. m. daily; Sunday rs p. m. by app
pointment.
Office over Mt. City Drug Store.
ga Main Street. Con. Phone 9s Ia
Residence, llsHigh ST., Con. Phone
65s-L. *
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

POULTRY = sixty-seyen varieties,
Thoroughbred and exhibition stock.
Eggs s1.Oo to $500 per 15. Guar
apteed. Send for catalogue.
LEVI b. HARR, Farm. Offices
Main street. opposite Court House.
Both phones. LIST.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
NOTICE.

All persons knowing Themselves
indebted to the estate of Elizabeth
pebolt, deceased; will'please call arc
settle with C. L. Minor at Fairmont
or F. II. Huey at Logansport. Also
those holding accounts against same
will please present them for payment.
and oblige
C. E. MINOR and
F. H. HuEY. ID
1-G-1mo.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

Returned Home

Mrs serby, @ho}has spent several
weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Geo.
shumaker, OF Guffey street. return
ed 70 her home at Morgantown yes
,terday. sheswas accompanied home
by her daughter. Mrs. shumaker
and Mrs. Anna Westflal.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
ADMINISTRATORS Appointed.

Jamese S. Pride was appointed adj
ministrator of the personal estate OF
the late Monroe Bucklcw; bond of
$500 given.
R. L. Grimm was named admins
traitor Of the personal estate of tho
late W. W. Grimm; bond OF 800 Civ!
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

" BoSToN-Edwin CHM, publisher
nf school and college text books and
BOUNDED Of the International School
8 Peace, died at his home, in Win
Chester, aged &c years, He. had been
Ite falling health for several month";.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

~ - y VI " E f4.s't s1t fFss
Al the January. 1919, Rules. held
in the, Clerks office Of, The, Circuit
Court. in and for the county of Ma
rion, and state aforesaid. January 4
1914, the following order was enter
ed:
Ward c. Gilpin, ct al, Plaintiffs, vs.
Martha Gilpin, infant, ct al. De,
fendants.-Chancery.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

acknowledgement schweisser. a
German military aviator. was killed
by falling with his aeroplane. The
accident was caused by the aviator
turning too sharply.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

PLYMoUTH-The British subma-
Tine "A7" which disappeared last
Friday during mancuvcrs in Ply
mouth Sound was located on the bot
tom at depth of 2OO,fee
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
TIE OF WEST VIRGINIA..

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA.. q ~.
q At the January,t1914. Rules, held
in the Clerks Office Of the Circuit
Court, in and for the county of Ma
rion in state aforesaid, January I,
1914, the following order was en-.
tered: Harry swank. Plaintiff, ps,
May Swank, Defendant Chancery.
Summons.
STATE OF WEST Virginia..
To the Sheriff of Marion county
Greeting:
You are hereby commanded e
summon May swank to appear before
the judge OF the Circuit Court of Ma.
rion county, at rules to be held II
the Clerks office of said court On
the first Monday in January, 1871 I,
tc answer bill in chancery cxnipi,
cd against her in said court by Barr,
swank. And have then there thi:
writ. ....-S -
Witness, w. S. Black. Clerk of SAID
court at Court House in said coun,
~. the Both day Of December, 1919
and 51st year Of the state.
VS.. BLACK, Clerk.
The shcriff's return on the forego
ing summons is in the words ant
figures following. to-wits
The within named May swank :;
not found by my bailiwick Dec. 81
not found in my bailiwick Dec. 81
&. F. SANDY,
Deputy for C. D. Conway. Sheriff o
Marion county, West Virginia.
Object of Suit.
Tie object Of the above entitled
suit Is to secure divorce vincuit
Martimonii and for general relief.
An affidavit having been made aut
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
Here From. Baltimore.

Al liri:3 and and Mrs. John NJ. Coan, nee
Miss Hattie Hattie NJ MSIeElfresll, of galti-
more, Nd, arrived here Tuesday
evening e visit Mrs; Evans aunt.
Mrs. sllei;.iJIi4rtaMii P'riekett, Of Columbia
z street. I 49,. i,,,i, iii. Ia. s.i 49,.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

- BIRMINGHAM, .Ala.-Fire of un-
Known origin. which destroyed the
l.oveman Compress company's plant
ut Epes, Ala, with 1000 bales of cot
ton. caused n loss estimated at $780,
600. 4.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

sRazor Blades to
sharpen, we do 'em better'n the
other fellow. Double Edge Blades
soc per doz. Single edge. csc per
doz. Dig up your old blades and
mail them to viii s. Richardson.
Marietta, Ohio.
VS. 1-l-14-1mo.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

SIOUX CITY, Ia.-Federal Judge
Willard filed decision holding
valid the 2is cent rate of railroad
passenger fares in South Dakota. H.
held the law for two-cent rate IN
constitutional in that 1t would be-
confiscatory.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
FOR SALE

:AGE s SANITARY and non-Frees-
ing thinking Fountains; keeps wa
ter warm in zero weather. No fire
no work. On exhibition and for
sale at Arch Jennings Feed Store
or GEO. WEISS, Watson, W. Va
1-G-1mo.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

WANTED Position by competent
Cook and house girl. Small fam:
lily. Direct bsx $50 Fairmont.
Best references. 1-2O-tf
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
One suitelof 2 rooms for rent
in Jacobs Building.

FOR RENTING well furnished
rooms, suitable for two or three
gentlemen S13 Sixth street, or
Bell phone sos-w. l2-2s-tf
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

FOR RENT-Five room house near
Owens Bottle, Plant. Apply 1912
9torgantown avenue or call Con.
z TEL BIN 'a, No. 5.i 1-1s-tf
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

FOR ,RENT-six room brick house
In View street. Apply j. C. Mil,
. Ter. Cook Hospital. 9-16-tf
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

FOR RENT-Furinshed room for
gentleman. Convenient to car
line. Good neighborhood. Bath.
Centrally located. References re-
CURED. Address Y Y 2 "a West
Firginian by letter.
1-7-1mo.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
Giesha Girls Club.

Miss Beulah Garner OF East Park
Ave. will entertain the Gicsha Girls
Club on Friday evening.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

FOR RENT-Sooms win or without,
light housekeeping. Appll, Mrs.
Robertson. Cor. Monroe and High
st. 7.2G.tt
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Rooms gor .ligkthouse-
keeping. Modern convenientes.
Centrally located. Apply l16
Grafton street of Maple Ave.
~ " aN'R 1-s1-st.-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

FOR SALE OR RENT-s.room
house located sos Monroe street
Modern eonyeniences. Apply. A.
H. Hunsaker, blacksmith Shop
Hull Alley, or call Bell phone
4o9-L. i-s.tf.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
ROOM AND BOARD.

WANTED--Room and board in pri-
vate family for man and wife. Ad-
dress L., this office. 1-22-St
: 49, .En. -. ..il
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

wANTED-Girl for general gen raj house
work. Call SEX Consol. phone,
or address Box 5s1, City
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

FOR RENT-s.oo apartment. Ycs:
Elats5 Apply j. C. Miller, Cooks
Hspitat 7.1s.tf
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

FOR sALEvone good house and lot.
water, gas aud electric lights: q
blocks from court house. Bargain
10 quick buyer. Call on or adj.
dress T. J. Fast, Fairmont Potato
Chip. Bell Phone 7o5-R. l-2g:st
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

Rollo J. Conley,.
counsel- for Plaintiff.
This Order is published for the
first time January s. 1914.
II W. S. BLACK, Clerk. =
NJ l-s-15-9e-so.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-08-20
FOR SHERIFF..

To the Voters of Lincoln County,
Idaho.
desire to announce myself as Il
candidate for sheriff of Lincoln c"un-
Nv. Idaho. on the democratic ticket.
subject to the decision of the voters
at the primary election to be held
soptcmhcr 1st, 1914.
was born in Iowa in the year
1850. graduated from the high school
at vinisca. and received further "du-
cation at the state university Iowa
citv. Iowa. Have been a resident OF
Idaho for eight years. and Lincoln
county six years.
II is my declared intention. If nom
mated and elected. to administer the
duties of the Office which seek ia'th
fully and impartially. in an cconomi-
cal manner. and insist on the Stri''
enforcement of the law regardless O
whom it may hit. and will insist tina
the county gets dollars worth 10
every dollar spent
F. c. JENKINS, Jerome, Idaho.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-08-20
SELF SUSTAINING.

A report from Washington states
mat for the first time in thirty years
nave the receipts equalled the eVpen-
ditures OF the postofiice department.
ana for the first time I'm the history
Of our country has the postonico de-
partment actually turned a surplus
INTO the United States treasury
Ihese two records have been made
under democratic administration.
Inc postmaster general conveys the
cheerful news to the country that he
mas turned over to the secretary of
the treasury s3.s00.O0O. in part set
uement OF the postal surplus for
1913 as well as s2.675.OO0 from
o'her sources OF income This makes
so'4'5'OOO excess in the receipts over
tue expenses OF that department a
handsome contribution to the general
revenues.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-08-20

/ ANNOUNCEMENT-Thi Piano and Popular La
dies Voting Contest Will be conducted fairly and hon
esty business principles, strictly with justice and
fairness to all concerned. With the above principles
il Will be an assured success
.. PiIZiS-1he capital prize will be an ObermeyeI
* Sons Piano. Also other valuable prizes to the
amount many dollars which announced here
With.
3. commissioned ladies in this and adjoin-
ing towns eligible enter tins contest. and the
party receiving the largest number of votes shall re-
ceiye the beautiful 500 Obermeyer Sons Piano and
other premiums viii be distributed in accordance with
the contestants standing at the final count
. !. TIE IN VOTE.-should any OF the contestants
tie for any of the prizes, The Publishers Mu-
cic Company will award a similar prize
.. VOTES CLA~>ID.-Notes Will be issued in the
following denominations:
New descriptions, coo votes. $500
: heheWals ovV votes. S-.Vu
Renewals more than year, COO votes 50 90
I Back subscriptions 800 votes. 50 ga
! years New subscriptions 5000 votes. .OC
!; 10 years New subscriptions, 1850 votes. $4,000
!. INSTRJ CTlON ~.-Results to standing OF votes
I will be issued after 80 days No accepted at less
+ than regular price OF paper concerned in this contes
/ No one connected with this paper will be allowed to
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-08-20
Rules and Regulations Governing the Contest
ARE AS FOLLOWS {:

become a candidate in this contest work for con-
testants
Votes after being voted cannot be transferred to
another. Be know whom you going to
before coming the ballot box. the editor
or amy one will positively not give amy information on
subject. The key to the government ballot box
shall possession of the awarding committee dur
ing the contest.
For the first 80 days the paper will 25-vote
coupon which be voted any lady contest
ant.
Contest to run not less than 80 days CONTEST
WILL CLOSE SEPT. IL. The right to postpone
closing is reserved if sufficient cause should
Ten days prior to closing contest, the judges will
carefully lock seal ballot box and take to the
bank where the will be in a place where voting
can be done during business hours and locked in a
Vault night until close of when the judges
will take charge and count same and announce the
young ladies winning in their turn.
The last ten days all voting must be done in a
sealed box at the bank. = you do not wish anyone
know whom you voting for. place your cash for
subscriptions together with your coupon in sealed
envelope which will be furnished you and put in
ballot box. This will give everyone fair and square
deal.
CONTEST WILL CLOSE ON SEPT. 18th 1914.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-08-20

postmaster General Burleson has
oeeh investigating the Thanking priv
hese enjoyed by some OF the mem
oers OF the Senate and has found that
Tue privilege is being abused to n
great extent. AS result OF this in
'estigation. the beet sugar industry
now called upon to pay to the de-
partment $4,000 In postage on a
pamphlet that was sent out under
senator Lodges frank. Suit has
oeen instituted for this amount. the
'ecords showing that Senator Lodge
'o'ained, on July 81. 1912. an order
VI 'ne senate to print certain charts
u'Spiayed In the senate to illustrate
a's speeches, which were furnished
"''n by Mr.. Palmer. a proof of the
'narts was furnished to Mr.. Palmer,
VINO enlarged IT beyond the scope of
'ne senate order. and Il was printed
.nuer an alleged order OF different
ua.e' or which the senate has no rec
0'u' Mr.. Palmer also had printed by
p'"ate concerns three hundred and
twenty-five thousand copies of that
pamphlet, differing in many respects
'on the copies printed by the gov
e'"hent printing Office and sent them
Nnuer the frank OF Senator Lodge
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-08-20

Soldier. Ida, Aug 1st. 1914.
To the Electors of the Fourth Judi
cial District Of the state Of Idaho.
Will be a candidate before the pri-
maries for judge OF the Fourth Judi
cial District More than thirty years
practice Of the law and knowledge
o. men and affairs gained through ex-
perienco believe has qualified me for
the position
am in hearty accord with the act
OF the last legislature which N,aces
the judiciary above the plane OF par
tisan politics freeing the Judge from
OBLIGATIONS to any political party or
class and leaving the voter free to
select for the office those best quail
flied In this spirit I ask your sur
frage. plodrinG myself II nominated
and elected 10 devote my entire time
and hest energies TO the work. | Will
guard and protect the rights OF all
iiigants and will also conserve tho In
terests of the taxpayer by expeditions
proceedings and the exercise or strict
economy Believing that the rigld
enforcement OF our criminal laws Is
necessary for the protection and moral
bettorment OF society. will endeavor
To secure the enforcement OF all GRIM
iaal laws.
Yours very truly.
,rasa JOSEPH w. EDGERTON-
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-08-20

Washington special says: Jus'
ne soon AS the senate begins con3il-
ora,ion of the omnibus postoVc'
hill. passed by the house OF repre-
sentatives ten days ago. Senator Bra
dv of Idaho will offer and press TWO
important amendments. ono pr"N'u-
ing an increase in the maximum pay
or rural free delivery carriers ana
the other proposing rcadjns'men'
and increase in compensation OF star
route carriers. The bill, In its pres
ont form. fixes the maximum com
nonsation of rural carriers at $l-o"
nor annum. Senator Brady propose
80 mako the maximum $500. lie
has found. upon investigating rura
eroe delivery service in Idaho 'ha'
,ho average carrier in that state ha"
d,es more mail than the carriers OF
,hs east. vet receives the same com
nors,tion Furthermore. many o.
,he Idaho routes are in rough cou'
,rv The cost of living in the "'s
% high. and all things oonsider'"
no maintains that the maximum com
nopsotion should be raised to SLOW
ospecially as the carriers are put u
heavy expense in perlormins u"
sorv,ce required of them.