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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
So HEAD OF CATTLEI

Six good milk cows, will be fresh by day of sale
one in April and three in May: ten 3-year-old New
York Hostein heierS, will be fresh by day OF sale
or soon after; one Durham heller. fresh by day OF
sale; ten 2-year-eId New York Hosl ein heiiers two
2-year- old HolStcin bulls 26 year-old New York
Hnlstefn CALVES most OF them heiieIS. lew bulls.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19


Triple geared chopping mill. dinner bell, Deering
binder, nearly new grain drills, IN good order,
Empire and Farmers Favorite OSbourn mower in
go d order: 3cultivatorS one nearly new the other
two in good order; log roller, hay rakeS road
cart, Weeder, spring harrow, square harrow, 5
Oliver chilled plOwS, double shovel plows, lot OF
treble Trees double trees. open rings. maui and
wedges. heavy 4-horse wagon. double check row
corn planter, single corn planter. heavy 4-horSe
wagon and bed in good condition light a-horse
wagon and bed ltwo-horse wagon and bed. one
horse wagon and bed, top buggy. nearly new; /
phaeton in good condition, pairs shelving eight
horse power and Jack in good running order FORKS
and ShovelS digging irons. mattock, anVll, wise,
brace and bit, axes, saws, hammers, cyclone wheat
fan
HARNESS-One set OF breechbands and front
gears nearly new set OF breechbandS and set OF
front gears in good condition brides and collars
sets buggy harness in good condition set OF double
harness and check lines wagon saddle, riding sad
die side saddle. wagon line Stevens Tille, SHOOTS
10 times. p shorts and % longs and rifle long re-
volvng churn nearly new: double-he coal stove
in good condition; Incubator holds 200 eggs, and
brooder
Mddleby 5-Passenser Automobile
% horsepower. fully equipped, magnetic. wind
shield. carbide head lights new tires all around
This car is in good running order Flash light with
batteries in perfect order.
TERMS OF SALE.All sums under So cash.
On all sums OF $40 and over a credit Of IL months
will be given. purchaser TO give negotiable note,
with approved security, payable al the Farmers and
Merchants Deposit Co. Bank, and bearing interest
from date No property 10 be removed until settled
for.
Plenty of shelter, and no pos,ponement on ac-
' GEO. D. BAUMGARDNER.
T. J. West, Auctioneer.
c. H. Moore and B. F. Yates Clerks.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
Is Head of Horses and Colts

No. /, Logan. years old, will work anywhere
hitched, good leader will weigh 1925 lbs: No 2.
Bell, black mare works anywhere htched. leader.
weight 1925 lbs No. 3. Bill, bay horse works any
where htched years old. weight l225 lbs No: 4,
Frank, roam horse years old general purpose fine
driver and style. safe for any lady TO drive, will
work anywhere htched broken Tor lead. No. ,.
Ginger, black horse years old, broken TO work.
fine style will weigh 1000 ID will make fine driver
and rider No. 6. Fan. sonel mare 10 years old,
heavy in foa works anywhere. will weigh 1900 lbs.
Nos. I, s. and TO- heavy draft colts coming 2years
old. extra fine No. II. general purpose colt fine,
coming years old. No H. driving colt years
old. Nos. Is and IA. colts coming year old line
ones No l5 Sorrel colt. coming years old.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
90 HEAD OF HOGSl
FARMING IMPLEMENTS.

Fourteen fine brood sows, all will pig by day Of
sale or soon after; fine Berkshire bears will weigh
225 pounds each; two boar shoas, the rest all shoats
ranging IRON 40 TO 100 pounds.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
TWO HORSESl

At the same time and place and on the same
terms as the sale OF Robt w. Cendening. the ul-
dersigned will sell the following property
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
As Head Of Hogs.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS, &c.

Three brood Sows two have pigs by their side
large enough TO wean. one will farow by day OF
sale: balance are thrifty shoats. ranging from 50 to
IS pounds
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
PUBLIC SALE.

IN the old Eicheberger farm. hall mile east OF
ijyilla miles south OF Shepherdstown. and miles
north of Charles Town, on
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
Four Mule s !

An exceptionally fine pair OF mules years old.
fine workers These mules make irst-cass road
team The second pair is fine team Of work
mules May be seen al Jefferson Highland Orchard.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
PUBLIC SALE
FARMING IMPLEMENTS.

A fine lot Of young shoats. will average about
pounds each.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
Friday, March l3. 1914,
the following personal property
9 Head of Horses and Colts !!

y I1edQ OF IlOTSeS dIlu SOltS.
No |. Maud. weight 1900 lbs, mare in ioal BY the
Lee,own Belgian horse, a good leader. No. z,
Clyde years old. weighs 1900 lbs. mare in foal by
the Leetown Belgian horse. will lead and is good
worker; her colts have been taking blue ribbons
500 al six months old No. 8. Daisy, years old,
win lead and work anywhere hiiched. No. T. Gin,
an excellent work mare and leader. No. :. Sal.
a good worker, out OF the Belgian horse and
Percheron mare. No. T. Kate coming years old.
weighs 1900 lbs. and is broken 10 work; out OF the
Belgian horse and Percheron mare. line gro poets
Dodd. blooded mare colt coming 2 years old.
very kind and gentle. will do TO use this summer.
No. g. Frank, fine sucking colt.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
5 MILK COWS!

Five head of No. milk cows will be fresh in
early spring one a thoroughbred Jersey. the rest are
well bred in Jersey, these are exceptionally good
young milk cows
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
Tuesday. March 10th, 1914.
5 Head of Horses and Colts
70 HEAD OF CATTLE
90 HEAD OF HOGS!

Five good milk cows, 3 VIII be tresh oy gay Oh
sale one close springer balance thrifty Young cat
tie These cattle are Holsten and Jersey bred, all
rarnn cn,rs canning first aud third .M.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
On Thursday, March 5th, 1914
commencing at 10 a. m, personal property as follows:
ID HORSES AND COLTS!
TWO COWS !!
~ HEAD OF SHEEP

One will calf by day OF sale. an elegant large COW,
half Jersey and half Durham; 'one COW, large, was
fresh in December.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
80 HEAD OF CATTLE.

Fourteen of which are good mich cows, some are
giving milk, several are fresh now; one OF them
has pair OF twin heller calves. more oil them Will
be fresh by day OF sale or near by live heiierS viii
be fresh in early spring: one good part-bred Dur
ham bull years old; 10 calves coming one year
old
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
IS Head Of Good Sheep

Eighty-fou OF which are ewes. nearly all OF ther
have lambs by their side, remainder will lamb
day OF sale one buck.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19

Six brood sowS of them will have pigs by d
OF sale; | large boar. Berkshire; 30 thrifty shoa
weighing from 40 10 60 pounds. No cholera
place for six years.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
500 bundles OF fodder, lot OF corn.
PUBLIC SALE.

To discontinue farming the undersigned will sell
without reserve. al Fleetwood Ia m, 3 miles south
east OF Charles Town, on the road from Kabletown
Hal,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
| Middleby 5-Passenser AUTOMOBILE
PUBLIC SALE.

Intending to discontinue farming. will make pub
lie sale al my residence known as the Mckee arm
one and a-half miles southeast OF vanclevesyile.
two miles west OF Kearneysvile, on the road lead
ing from Kearneysville TO Winebrenner's Cross
Roads, on
Friday, February 10th, 1914,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19
PUBLIC SALE.

Having rented my farm, will sell on the place
known as the Viii Taylor farm. ID miles south OF
Shepherdstown, near Moler's Cross Roads, on
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-02-19

Forty grade ewes, years old will lamb by day o.
sale: 2 thoroughbred Shropshire bucks.
81 HEAD OF HOGS!
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-03

that upon the broad ground that the
exercise of the suffrage affects locali-
tics and States far more than 1t at
fects the nation. We elect n House
every two years, Senate every six,
President every four. and 81 those
elections tho whole country is con-
cerned. But we elect Mayors and
Councilmen and Supervisors and
School Boards and State Legisla-
lures and Attorneys-Gener and
Governors and innumerable smaller
officials much more frequently. and
their election is of more interest to
the individual citizeh than is the
election of national officers. The
character of tho suffrage Is of far
more Importance to the States than
to the nation. and the States should
settle it. a constitutional amend
ment taking that power from the
States would, of course. be legal and
effective. but 1t would be unwise, I'M
just and productive of great harm
We are glad that Virginia suffragists
have shown the wisdom TO go on
record against Il.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-03
\ Stn;e Question.

His Ghe president's) statement
that personally he considered the
suffrage question ono TO be settled
by the State can only be regarded
as an excuse" says Miss Alice Paul.
chairman OF the Congressional Union
for Woman Suffrage, expressing her
displeasure at the action OF the Prcsi-
dent in terminating an unsourht in
tervicw with women bccklers.
Miss Paul has "A right 10 believe
the Presiden, dishonest and 10 re-
gard his statement of belief as "only
an excuse" but rnosr people. we ex-
pect. will not agree with her. and
a aot inconsiderable number viii
think that, if an excuse. i, is a
very good excuse But. whether
excuse or not il is certainly not
only" al excuse. /, is a statement
Of fact and Of principle II is bcsid Q
the point 10 say that three-fourths
Of the states have right TO amend
the Constitution so as to grant sui
frage 10 women The legal right to
amend the Constitution TO This effect
is not under discussion In fact
It may we'll be admitted. Il is tho
wisdom and advissbilit of so amend
Ing IL that the President denies, and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-03
Scarcity of Competent Men.

Alba e. Johnson, president of the
Baldwin Locomotive Works, I'm testi-
lying before the United States Com
mission son Industrial Relations, said
Large industries are hard pressed To
mud men capable of taking responsi-
hie positions ! know of half dozen
businesses that would lie glad TO nav
$4,000 yeaI to capable men" The
complaint is becoming Il common one.
II raises question whether America
men are declining in executive ability
or whether modern business ambitions
by extending operations over wider
fields and adopting more complex
methods have not become too cum
bersome In some respects and too con-
fusing in others for any class of men
TO conduct successfully.-New York
World
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-03
What Was News
Fifty Years Ago
From II. Rleh,nona p!spa,ch Iulr ! ,.,.

An omcial dispatch from Genera,
Lee TO the War Department. which his
Just been made public. says: General
beauresard reports IL feeble demon
stration made by the enemy on n Dor.
.ion OF General Johnston's lines ahou,
> F. NJ. Friday. The enemv.s skirn,i.h
ers supported BY two lines of troon.
grove IN our line of skirmishers. which
was re-established at dark
General Lee has made an ofIiria, 70
port concerning the recent raids .,
the Federals. in which he sums IN a.
follows: I'm the various conflicts With
the enemys cavalry In their late ~.
peditions against the railroads. be-
sides their killed and wounded left m,
the field, 1000 prisoners tbirt.em
pieces OF artillery, thirty wagons and
ahinulances, many small arms. horses
ordnance stores and several hundred
negroes. taken from tho plantations
on their route. were captured"
The impression Is general that the
enemy VIII make heavy attack unon
our lines tomorrow. This is predict a..
ca upon the supposition that General
Grant will essay to celebrote TIA
Fourth of July and the canituIation =,
Nicksburg by an ATTEMPT 10 capt,,ra
petersburg on the same date of this
year.
Among the Federal prisoners brought
In yesterday was Colonel Daniel \
crooks, of the Twenty second New
York Cavalry: also a representative
or the Northern Press. who gave his
name as Ira D. vantiilden, reporter
for the New York Times and pbjIa :
delphia Press.
Colonel John S. Preston. the oficient
ana energetic superinte ndent of the
Bureau of Conscription has been pro-
NOTED to the rank of brigadier-gen
eral.
The large brick residence. owned by
Mr.. Thomas Baxter and occupied by
Mt Peter Martin. at the corner OF
isoiilnEbrook and Third Streets, Pc
tersburx, accidentally took nrc on
Thursday night last and was totally
DESTROYED. together with much valu-
able furniture.
Edgar Snowden. for long time edi :
TOT OF the Alexandria Gazette. died IN
that city last Wednesday,
James p. Coleman, one among the
ablest lawyers In Virginia, died at his
home In Amherst County last week.
The body of T. r. Roane. member ~
Company F. Ninth Virginia Cavalry,
drowned In the Appomattox River near
Petersburg on Friday morning last.
has heen recovered and brought TO this
city for burial. Mr.. Roane was for
merly OF Essex County, but moved to
Richmond five years ago and enlisted
from here.
We have received from Messrs. West
& Johnston, publishers. a copy of tho
new song. Walt Till the War, Love.
Is Over" words by a. j. Andrews.
music by G. W. Burton; arranged for
the pianoforte. AS musical compo-
sition. IL is creditable.
Mr.. Lewis Page has been appointed
postma ster OF Scottsville. Albemarle
County, In the place Of Mr.. j. i. Brady,
resigned.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-03
Our Minister to Greece.

His must be Il torpid brain and
sluggish heart who does not feel a
thrill at the thought of George Fred
Williams. the resigned hut not con
tent United States minister to Greece
and Montenegro. throwing aside his
diplomatic career in order that he
may battle for what he thinks right
rescue the oppressed, cause bloodshed
TO cease and bring peace TO Albania
where always there is war.
This smacks Of knieht-errantry
and as such is attractive and roman
tic. The prose of Il workaday world
however. cannot find much TO admire
in Mr.. Williams's conduct. lie had
delicate and ticlllish post, involv-
ing the possession and use Of tact OF
high order. Tact implies self-re-
straint. and Mr.. Williams permit ed
his emotions TO get the better of his
iud gment and of his sense of duty
to the country whose representative
he was.
Old World chancellcries have not
had an exalted opinion OF our am
bassadors and ENJOYS. The action OF
our late minister TO Greece does
something 10 confirm this rating.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-03
;strnng Nan Wanted.

Richmond has need just now Of "A
strong man She needs man OF
wide information. Of clear intellect
OF high ideals. of ability and willing
ness 10 study and TO work She
needs man TO help revise tho tax
system OF Virginia
A successor to ~ !. Toney as mem
her OF the General Assembly OF Nir-
ginia must be- chosen. either by the
people or BY the City Democratic
Committee, As the Democratic can
didate in the November election
Under existing conditions, the latter
is probably the best method OF. max
ing choice, and if that he followed
the committee has the opportunity
10 perform an excellent work for
Richmond and Virginia. and some
good citizen has the opportunity 10
give OF his time and services to city
and state
The special session of tho Legis-
lature will be one Of the most inn
portant ever held in Virginia The
late Mr. Toney viii be but one OF
many. but if Nc he the right kind Of
man he can be one of few lie can
he one OF The leaders Such a man
must be drafted by the committee,
and he muSt accept Neither can
neglect the duty without exhibiting
lack of patriotism
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-03
Words. Words. Words.

The nation should deal with
both (tarif and trust uuestions)
hy continuing executive action
through administrative commits
Sions of ample powcr.-The Sore
Throat at Pittsburgh.
What action toward the solution
of the tariff question did Preside
Roosevelt take during his seven years
of ascendancy at Washington? How
great was the decrease in the number
and power OF monopoles during his
seven years of power?
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-03
Ireland ana the Arms.

Irlshfnon and Irish Americans In
the East are talking of sending men,
money and arms to ireland to con.
front the Ulsterites. the latter having
threatened civil war rather than ac-
cept tle Irish home rule bill.
We hope the American Irishm.,
aro IRISH Americans Will not do anv-
thihs OF tho kind IT lis only the enc
mies-of tho Irishmen who want to 500
inc Irishmen of the North of Irleand
becoming involved In conflict With
the lrishmen of the south
me Hartford Courant Is right. Ia
make nome rule a huge success the
best plan Is 10 drop the talk OF zun
running. which Is a belated initatIon
or Sir Edward Carson's discredited tac-
tics. and concentrate on tho arts Of
peaoe.-Ansusta Chronicle
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-03

II Is not necessary at present to take
up again MIR. Roosevelt's own pct rom
cdics for the trusts. They are his
usual melange of Perkins and Stubs
Of social justice and big business Out
OF them all. aided hy a high tariff. he
IS certain that lie could produce an
era OF great prosperity. and pros
perity. moreover. which lie would in
aiSt upon being handed round" lie
thus again offers himself as the Lit
tie Father who would give evcryho
work At double wages. But 1t is not
all a question OF aspiration, or even
= demaSoGue'a promise. How is lie
going TO set about II practically? The
whole logic Of his speech Is that he
VIII have to attempt il through either
tho Democratic or the Republican
party. The Progressivcs he has led
NJ against j dead wall.-New York
, Evening Post.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-03
Two Voices.
tFor The Tiines-D ispatchD

Two Voices.
tI'or The Times Dispatch
I heard a voice:
Man. youth Is thine.
There is sap in the vine
That bears the purple grapes.
What though the world gapes?
Cast off the shackles that bind;
Follow the courses that wind
Through pleasures flowery meads.
Where delight in every blossom read.
The passion OF heart and mind"
! heard voice:
The path of pleasure is not all.
There is delight but also gall
And bitter dregs Rcmorse stands
With Borrowing face. outstretched
hands
At the paths end.
Man. pause-hestate to lend
Thy youth pure, unsullied, clean
To he besnirched in passions stream
sluggish. tainted. with many a bend"
To the siren voice was deaf
! refused in its fragrant breath
To bask. | rather chose
To garh myself in virtues clothes.
/ weighed II well-counted the cost;
I gained all-'tis nothing have lost
Oh. blessed choice.
GEORGE WEsu DIEHA
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-03
THE PUBLIC PULSE
Editorial Explorations from Leading
Newspapers.


Ne" lorE newspaper reports
speaker Champ Clark as saying At a
Hoboken business school commence
ment that the Fifty third Consrcss
was composed of "a job lot of acct
dental congressman that never had
amy business there at all" IJo mon
toned by name Representative Reed
and Senator Bailey" but failed to in
form his iloboken audience that an
other member of the job lot Fifty
third was the Hon. Champ Clark. OF
Missouri-W ashineton Herald.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-03
\ job for the y. p. C.. 4.

Another unkind cut for the calam-
tty howlerS. The Baltimore and Ohio
has taken on 1000 men in it's repair
shop to get ready its equipment for
handling its grain crop. Somebody
should organize a Society for the Pre-
vention OF Cruelty to these poor
devils. who seem not to have IA friend
in the world
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-03
EXnel,Icnce tho Guido.

| The enabling act passed by the
last General Assembly clothes the
electorate of the State with legisla-
tive power in respect OF the question
ii presents for their determination
Each man who votes on September %
between local option and state wide
prohibition accepts the responsibility
Of a legislator. The citizen is thus
summoned in his individual capacity
to fill the place vacated by his repre-
sentative and to determine directly
matter involving the gravest con-
siderations of public policy
! Under our Constitution this purely
legislative power belongs exclusively.
as we believe. to the General Assem-
bly,. Rightly or wrongly, however.
il has been shifted by that body TO
the people. Each voter owes It as a
patriotic duty to measure up to the
| high responsibility thus thrust upon
him
This can be done only by an intel
ligent study Of the experience of other
States who have tried the expert
ment of statewide prohibition. On
the threshold Of such inquiry an i'm
| pressive lesson is furnished by the
fact that fifteen out of the twenty
four States that passed prohibition
laws have abandoned them This
can only be explained by the fact.
now thoroughly established. that
those laws failed of their purpose.
Indeed. they vastly increased the
| very evils they were designed to
eradicate
| Thus, while it Is easy TO discern
an apparent evil, 10 apply an appro-
pirate remedy is a sociological diff
Guilty of great magnitude that taxes
to the utmost the best trained intel
lects Of students ri the science of
government Not infrequcntly the
reactive effects Of the force applied
produce AN immeasurahly great er
evil than the one il seeks TO remove
What can be said then OF the rem edy
That not only aggravateS the specific
evil at which il is aimed. but gives
life aud vigor to others even more
! disastrous? This is precisely what
has resulted in every State that has
declared for statewide prohibition
Any man who wishes to know the
facts as guide to an intelligent dis
charge of his duty III the pending
issue between the two policies of
statewide prohibition and local op-
ton will be furnished them. accom-
panied by proof of accuracy that can
not. successfully. be gainsaid Facts
and argument based on facts are
what the voter demands.
Let us then refer the two schemes
for the promotion OF temperance now
submitted for decision by the people.
local option and statewide prohibi-
ton, To tho tribunal Of experience
and accept as conclusive of the ques-
ton its decision. We grant that the
advocates OF each plan are equally
sincere. But let the verdict of that
high court he our guide There is
no excuse for Virginia taking a leap
in the dark on this serious matter
There is light TO guide and plenty to
spare TO those who seek it,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-03
Queries and Answers
Civil Service Examination.

Where may ] get dates o. coming
examinations under civil service?
l. B
Write TO the Civil Service Commits
sion. Washington. y. =.
SipIinR.
Is there any low-priced but com
plete edition of Kiplins OF the market =?
GRACE STREET
There is no complete edition at all.
and there * not likely TO he any till
kipling stops writing. There is no
low priced" edition which is anythint,
like complete. although excellent bar
gains In the best edition may some
times be got at. say, about half the
publishers price. Consult your book
seller. lie can tell you all about the
matter