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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-02-07
WAS THE WEST VIRGINIA UNI.
VERs1TY CLUB OF MARION
COUNTY
AT THE BANQUET AT THE
OYSTER HOUSE FRIDAY
NIGHT.
OFFICERS ANDSExEcUTIyE COM.
MITTEE ELEc cTED-sPEAK-
ERs. AND ADDRESSES.

| ; ! Va i
The West irginia University
Club Of Marion CONT organiz-
cd and started out on as mission
last night amidst d scene OF .brilli-
ant oratory, splendid music. and
feeling Of good fellowship and gem
eral festisity at the Fairmont oss-
tor House, where 4 sumptnops ban-
auet was served.
The efforts of the Temporary
exccutiec committee which carried
toa the preliminary work to the
Organization eliminated In bring
tng together the largest number Of
West Virginia students ever as
fsembled together ut one time, and
1.-THE strongest untyersity Club yet
organized in the5state The invited
guests, included the president and
several Of the faculty OF the Uni
vecsity and aEnnmber OF prominent
aitizens from other towns, and the
Marion county. members of the old
Monongalia Academy The event last
night besides being q most auspici-
9us occasion, for the West Virginia
University was also d celebration of
the centennial OF the founding OF
Of the Monongalia Academy. This
laet was brought to the notice Il
those present BY the Hon, John VI
Mason
The guests assembled ut the First
Presbyterian church and III $3.50
o'clock they marched to the oyster
House. The banqueters entering the
dining rooms their minds were car
ricd back to their school days by the
stirring college airs rendered by
the Fasrmont orchestra. There was
a warm welcome for everyone and
happy greetings were heard on eve
ry side. Il
The Fairmont oyster House MAIN
tanned its reputation last night in
serving an excellent dinner. The
speakers table was adorned with a
huge bowl of red tulips. The 9th
er tables were ,embeilislled with the
same flowers in glass vases and
strewn over the tables.
THE +SpEAKERS.
(, esspeaker's table near the
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-02-07
WILL PROVIDE FOR HER NEEDS
WITH OWN HANDS LIKE
PRIMITIVE MAN.
SHE IS A;FEARLEss RANGER AND
IS WELL ACQUAINTED WITH (
CREATION OF FOREST.

PORTLAND, Me-. Feb. 7.-Garbed
cnly in the original attire of Mother
Eve, Miss Dana Douglass, of Start
ton. will enter the dense woods of
Franklin county and remain there
two months, some time this year. She
will take neither weapons, clothing
nor provisions. but will trust to her
woedcraft and her knowledge Of
game to enable lter TO live and to
come forth fully clad and in fine
lighting trim. She is a fearless
rsngsr Of the forests and her friends
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-02-07
At Organization will attend In a

: Il ~ + l.
that organization will attend In a
body.
Atthe regular evening service will
tesheld with DR.. Wharton in the.pui-
pit. The meetings are creating an un-
usual amount OF interest and at each
service the big church room Is crowd
cd. IL is expected that the coming of
Dr. Wharton will add even greater
interest to the meetings and II is ad-
yisable for those Swhoswish seats suE-
day to go early that they may be ac
commodated. ''I''
The Teyangelistic services at the
First NJ. q. church last might took OH
the spirit Of the old fashioned re-
Siya1. Thetsong sersire was very in
sriring and the Chorus choir has
grown by additional numbers.
The pastor. Rev. Harryc. Howard.
preached a strong sermon on the
Burning Heart taking his text
from LUXE e4.s2. efjid not our heart
burn withintns, while He talked with
us by the way He showed by
forceful Illustrations how necessary
u Is for everyone to keep the pres
enee Of Jesus a LIVING reality in their
Continued on Page Tareej
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-02-07
ZEPPELIN AIRSHIP.

Ey Associated Press.
PoTTsDAM. Germany, Feb. -
Tho latest military Zeppelin airship
attained an average OF speed of G5
miles an hour on her eight-hour trial
trip today.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-02-07
Colder Weather
Tonight For
West Virginia
THE GENERAL COLD WEATHER
HAS BROUGHT ZERO TEN
PERATURE.
THROUGHOUT MISSOURI VALLEY,
AND NEXT THREE DAYS WILL
BE COLD AND CLEAR.
by Associated press.l

by Associated press.1
WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. T.,
Colder weather sweeping eastward
spread its frosty blanket over the
Ohio valley and the upper lake re-
E:on today with promise of bringing
the lowest temperatures of the year.
Zero temperature throughout the
Mississippi valley and plane states
are expected to make it very cold
and clear for the next two or three
days in the east except in the lower
lax region and northern New Eng
land where SHOWS are expected. Cen
orally fair weather is predicted else.
where,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-02-07

West vIrginia-snow. and colder
tonight; Sunday, occasional snow
flurries; colder 'in,eakt.
Western Pcnnsylyania-Sno flur.
ries tonight aud Sunday.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-08-25
ART|CULOS De FAMA
UNA NECESIDAD.

De la manera mas cordial podem D
recomendar nuestros lectores, ell dst
del Liquido de Borrar Tinta de Carter
que sacara toda clase de mancha d,
inta del papel, MADEIRA tela
Els FL Medico de Ia Casa" con 81
uso Immediate salvara records de W
'or, trajes, 8 trabajos de MADEIRA.
Quitara manchas frescas de tinta de
papel, en- tai forma, que podra escrl
Dir en- la misma parte sin que sc bore
+, transforme ell papel en- color amar,
10.
En- las botellas hay una circular Ell
Espafol dando una completa direction
para su uso. Siempre tenemos exis
encia de este producto que es de gran
valor para casa y ofcina.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-08-25
Ell Secreto de la Belleza
GRATIS
UNA OBRA DE ARTE EN- COLOR.
Por G. Allen Gilbert, conocido Y
reputado artista.

Tendremos especial gusto de remitir
I todos los favorecedores de la "CRE-
VIA ORIENTAL DE GOURAUD, +" una
'opia de una bella pintura de Mr.. Gil
bert, Eamada "El Secreto de la Belle
"a, EN- tamano de 11x22 pulgadas. Els
una esplendida reproduction en- buen
papel satinado de la figura de una mu
ehacha en- 10 cual Mr.. Gilbert es una
notabilidad No contiene ninguna ins.
crlpclon de imprenta que pueda impe-
DIR que sea puesta en- un cuadro. Man
ienos 10 centavos en- scllos de correo
para cubrir los gastos de envoltura v
franqueo Estamos seguros de que
V. Sc sentira altamente satisfecho, con
ell cuadro y calendario, y 10 encontra-
"a una valiosa adquisici6n para despa-
cho, libreria, etc.
FERD r. HOPKINS & SON. Pros
81 Great Jones Stret. New York.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-08-25
Del New York Times de
fecha I de Julio de 1918
LA OAUSA DEL PALUDISMO

La historic del tratamiento medico
del paludismo es rara. Ell primer es-
pecifico para cualquier enfermedad fue
encontrado en- ell ano de 164O, cuando la
quinina euro ell paludismo de la Con-
desa Ell CINCHON. Ell Senior PA
TRICK MANSON en- ell ano de 1894
insinuo que ell mosquito podia ser ell
mensajero del parasitic del paludismo
y ell Mayor RONALD ROSS en- ell ano
lie 1897 identified el Anopheles como el
culpable, el cual, desde al epoca de
Hippocrates ha sostenido ell recaimien-
to de las fiebres paludicas por todo ell
mundo. acknowledgements ell lescubri-
miento mas importante desde aquel del
Mayor Ross, es ell que ha publicado
ell Dr. Wade H. Brown de la Universe
dad del Norte de Carolina Ell ell Jor-
nal de Medicinas Conocidas del Insti-
tuto de Rockefeller del mes de Julio.
Hemat:na, la cual pnede producirse ar
tifcialmente, es ell pigmento ocultado
por el parasitic palddico. Ell DR..
BROWN, ayudado por una conseci6n
que lie hizo ell Institute de Rockefeller.
identified esta sustancia quimica y re-
laciona este en- un periodico en- ell mes
lie Junio de 1912 Este DR.. encuentra
ahora, que este pigmento, ell cual, SOTO
ca la sangre de los pacientes paludi-
eos es c! agente active en- promover la
nfermpdad.
Mientras que la quinina es un espe-
cifco para ell paludismo, no es de min
guna manera perfecta Apesar que
hace mucho bien no deja de ser mala.
I De que modo debera hacerse IN rene
dio mas potente, uno que sea menos
danino 4 los tejidos humanos que la
quinina 8 una que sea mas eficaz para
los enemigos del parasitic? asi como
una ametralladora modelma es mas eff
ciente que las lanzas aros Esta es
nna empresa la cual los escrudinado-
res de descubrimientos pueden aceptar
con ra2onables esperanzas para ell exi-
TO. EXtractos puros del veneno de la
helnatina puede hacerse inyectarse en-
cantidades defnidas en- los animales.
De este modo, bases exactas para la
observation de sintomas estan estable-
cidas cxperimentos de la natllraleza
mas radical pueden dirigir determi-
mar I'M tratamiento mucho mejor que
no sea peligroso para ningtin paciente
humane
Aliehtras tanto estos eXperimentos
Sc llevan efecto ell Paludismo estara
matando a un sin ntlmero de personals
La quinina no es un especitico, pero 81
Ia Pamala, la cual tiene mcjores ven
tQjas que la quinina. La Pamala ha
sido experimentada en- Puerto Rico,
America Central, Italia, India otros
paises pal1dicos.
A Avdt
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-08-25
Un buen sinapisno

De puerto Rico Comercial' recor-
tamos los siguientes parrafos:
Ell otro aspecto de la cuestion-dlce-
es 81 que favorece Puerto Rico.
Aqul Sc cumple ahora aquel adaglo
vulgar que dice que no hay NAL que
por bien no venga, nj bien que su NAL
no tenga".
Las consecuencias de la guerra han
determinado un alza tambien considera-
BILE en- el precio del az1car, ALA con la
cual iamas Sc pudo sonar, puesto que
estando este articulo Ell New York a
1920 cuando estallo la guerra, alcanzo
en- estos iltimos dias ell precio de $500,
8 sea casi ell 100 por 100 de su precio an
terror. aim no podemos predecir don
de llegara esa subida.
Cierto que son relativamente peque-
mas las existencias de azlcar disponlbles
para la venta en- Puerto Rico; pero de
cualquier modo, el alza senalada repre-
senta una diferencia en- beneficio de la
Isla, de muy cerca de million medic
de pesos.
Y no Sc nos arguya que este dlnero
sea solamente para beneficiar los tene-
dores del azGcar. Si Sc tiene en- cuenta
ou la siembra el cultivo de la remola-
cha en- Europa han de abandonarse por
complete en- algunas zonas y reducs1se
4 su expression mlnima en- otras, y 81 nos
fiamos en- la extension que ha ole ocu-
par el radio de las operaciones en- esta
guerra sangrienta que esta asombrando
al mundo. habremos de convenir en- que
el precio anormal de nuestros azucares
esta asegurado por varios amos, y clio
Sc debe ell que hayan reaccionado nues-
tros terratenientes, iniciando nuevas
siembras en- gran escala, y por clio, co
mo es natural. ha de volverse a dar ocu-
paci6n sustento a millares de obreros
familias pobres
Y precisa que toda la prensa de Puer-
TO Rico. que los directories de opinion,
los concejos municipales, todo aquel
que siente verdadero amor pOr Ell pals,
hagan La debida propaganda, utlllzando
todas las oportunidades que Sc presen-
ten, para hacer que sin dilaclon nues-
tros agricultores Sc den cuenta exacta de
la situaci6n que en- orden la importan-
ci0n de articulos de primera necesidad
nos crea la guerra actual, y Sc dispon-
gan realizar los mayores esfuerZos no
solo Dor aumentar la production de to-
do aauello que nuestra TERRA ola con
abundancia, sino para exportar 10 que
nos sobre.
En- esta labor de sano patriotlsmo es
que debieran poner sus energlas cuantos
Green licito y honesto faltar la verdad
E injuriar desde la prensa y la trlDuna
al comercio. 81 fuera possible exiglr re-
fiexi0n 4 la charlataner1a irresponsible.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-08-25
Mercado de viveres
ULTIMAS COTIZACIONES POR
CABLE

ARROZ:
Mercado fuerte. Existencias redu-
.idas.
Japones bueno de 1915 d $6.25
Japones inferior, de $3.50 a 500.
Canillas, de $3.50 $3.50.
Partidos, $500 a 1925.
AZUCAR:
Mercado sostenido.
Crudo, sc gdo $6.14 a $627.
Granulado de $7.75 a $3.50.
TOCINO:
De $22.50 a 24.5O ell barril
HABICHUELAS:
Mercado fuerte.
Coloradas largas, de 1925 d $3.50.
Coloradas redondas, $8.15.
Blancas chicas, $3.50.
HARINA DE TRIGO:
Subi6 so centavos en- saco.
HARINA DE MAIZ:
No hay variaci6n.
JAMONES:
No hay variaci6n
MANTECA:
Mercado subiendo.
Pura de cerdo, $1275 a $500, base.
Compuesta, 5000 a 1926 base.
AVENA:
No ha variado la cotizaci6n.
9ACALAO AMERICANA:
Subiendo.
POLLOCK:
Subio q $4,000.
BLOATERS:
De 95 cvts $100 GAIA
5ALCHICHON AMERICANO:
1921 4.
GARBANZOS MEXICANOS:
De $4,000 a $21OO ell saco de 100 XII
os.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-08-25

Subiran considerablemente con mo
two de haber estallado nuevamente la
levoluci0n en- Mexico.
fIIICHAROS VERDES:
$500.
QUESOS:
Mercado excitado.
Patagras de Holanda, de $1,000 &
$500 quintal
Bola segun tamano de $3.50 a $500
locena.
lmportante. - Por vapor BRAZOS
legaron las ultimas remesas de quesos
Gle Holanda. Una circular autorizada
por los exportadores de quesos en- Ho-
landa, advierte al comercio de Puerto
Rico, que con motive de la guerra, Ell
gobierno de Holanda public6 un De.
creto prohibiento la exportacion de vi
veres, y con tai motive quedan suspen
didos los embarques de quesos.
San Juan, ?. r., Agosto q, 1914.
Segundo Cadierno.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-08-25
PRECIOS lin DE LOS kRTICULOS
QUE Sc DETALLAN EN-
ALMACEN.

Arroz japones Ia, $500 $3.50
Arroz ;;apones inferior 400 & 500
Arroz camilla 4.5O q $50
Az1car centrifugada GIT
Aznca.. granulada "Aguila 7.5O
Az1car granulada Federal $50
Harina de trigo la. $50 a 600
Harina de trigo "a, 500
Bacalao (seg1n tamano), 370O $500
Habichuelas coloradas largas 7.5O
Habichuelas coloradas largas 7.5Oa7.75
Habichuelas blancas chicas $50 5.75
Manteca pura de cerdo 1900 4 1900
Manteca compuesta 8.7J 900
Tocino, barril, seg1n mar
ca 240O a $500
Jamones 100
Ch1charos verdes 500
Papas americana (bl. 165
lbs.) 2.75 q $50
Avena (bushel 80 lbs) O.64
Jabon Brown 2.10
Octag6n $50
Llmpiador Octagon 200
Garbanzos Mexicanos 900
Quesos Patagras 1900
De bola 500 500
Ajos O.5O q O.6O
Almid6n 800
Almid6n americana 2.5O
Maiz LIS
Cafe Yauco, selecto 100
Cafe Hacienda Ia, 1850
Cafe Pil6n 1900
Cafe corriente limpio 145O
Almid6n, clase superior 300
Salchich0n 24.OO
Cebollas americanas 400
Fosforos, diversas marcas 700 ASSOC
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-08-25

rios casos criIninales que hay pendien-
tes en- dicha Corte, y en- los cuales Sc ha
inhibido ell Juez propietario.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-08-25
LA ABEJA DoMEsTTCA.
Su cria y prodnctos.

Obra de gran utilidad para la cris
lie la Abeja y la industria de miel y
cera.
A $1.35 con franqueo. Ws
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-08-25

Entire las personas recomendades al
Gobernador para ocupar una plaza de
Conceal vacante en- el Ayuntamlen-
to de Aguas Buenas estan las sigulen-
tes: don Jose Garriga Cintr6n, don Ma
nuel Alvarado don Juan lgnacio Ra-
rIrez.
Don Ramon Martinez, professor de
instruction Primaria y de Ingles, ofre-
ce sus servicios PROFESSIONALS en- Luna
SO
El sefior Louis lie Reverend ha sldo
reconocido por el Departamento Gle Es-
tado de los Estados Un!6os. como Con-
sui de Cuba en- la ciudad de Ponce.
Desay1 1nese en- La CAFETERIA, famosa
por su cafe.
Nuevo y elegante local.
San Justo 6. San Juan, P. R.
Ell Gobernador ha nombrado al Juez
de la Corte Municipal de Utuado, III,
cenciado, para que act1e como Juez de
La Corte Municipal de Adjuntas en- va
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-08-25
MAS NOTICIAS

Sc ha expedido pasaporte para el ex-
tranjero al senor Esteban Rlbera, de
Santurce.
Gene en- LA CAFETERIA famosa en-
todo 10 que expende.
Sailor comodo y bien alumbrado.
San Justo 6. San Juan, P. R.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-08-14

of the committee formed to aid Amer
cans in Paris, have issued a circH-
lar to their countrymen.
See No Cause for Alarms.
The committee asks that the Amerz
cans be patient and calm. the c0zrr
mittee having the assurance of the
American ambassador. Mr.. Herrfck-
that he will do everything reasonable
in his power to promote and protect
the interests of all Americans in Paris
which attitude we have reason to think
Is approved by the government at
Washington. We believe there Is nj
cause for alarm"
The French Line steamer, Chicago
sailed from Havre. Colonel Calvin
Brown devised a plan to take passer-
gers down the Seine to Havre in pleas
ure steamers.
Mrs. Herrick. wife of the American
ambassador, planned to join the
French Red Cross, but later changed
her Intentions at the suggestion OF her
husband, and will organize an Amert
can hospital here. Mr.. Herrick is OF
the belief his wife can be Of more
service in attending the wounded thiH
way than by going into the field as a
nurse,
Ambassador Herrick has arranged
with Premier Vivani that Americans
leaving France will not be required
to show passports CT otherwise sdenti
fly themselves. the simple declaration
that they are from the United StstaE
being taken sufficient to pass them
Take Mrs. Palner's Auto.
Mrs. Herrick also is trying Il ar
range for Americans to leave for
southern France with their automo
biles, which are now being requist
toned by the military administration
for war purposes. Mrs. Potter Pal
mer's machine was among those requfE
sitioned. and Judge Il. H. Gary was
notified that his car was likely to be
taken shortly.
Nearly two thousand Americans
sailed for the United States on board
the French liner France. whose ON
GERS have consented to give up their
cabins in order to provide accommo
dalton for passengers.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-08-14

This war is the last fight Of a dis
rupted and rapidly di~slntegra;:ry m
plre. 1t is not fought on accom- az
the assassination Of Grand nuse Fer
dinand, but is the dying attempt of
Austria-liungary to acquire coveted
territory and to make itself a first
class European power.
The Slavic people have been an
der a worse bondage since the tyranny
of Austria spread over them ;haa thsy
endured under Turkish v~assa;a,se In
the days when the Turks wcrs a pow
er in the Balkans.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-08-14

piano and played 1t. l decided to play
a joke on him, so l closed the shut
tiers and when he got through l sat
down at my piano and played the
same thing. Then l peeped through
the blinds and saw Verdi hanging
halfway out Of his window, looking
in all directions. heard no more
from his piano.
That evening, as we were walking
together, he was much ~preoccupied,
and l asked him what was the matter.
We'll Giorza,' he replied, I wrote
a song this afternoon that I was posi-
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-08-14

Just the sort that they occasionally run
across in oysters. Local jewellers say
that some of the lighter colored ones
are comparatively valuable.
The pearls were all located along
the backbone of the fish and have been
found in that region of the fsh's a n
atomy in each instance.
All the fishermen, instead OF deliv-
ering their founders to the dealers
whole and alive, have taken to clean
ing them themselves In the hope OF
locating more of the little precious
stones.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-08-14

Two aerials are fixed to the top of
the a and the sending operator
works from inside. The messages are
usually very clear, but difficulty is K
~perienced when the operator is work
ing in streets where the buildings are
tall. High structures seem to impede
the wireless waves.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-08-14

cratic club" although there Is No such
club, and sequentially, there is no such
outing. One day recently one of the
same sure-thing men, using the same
style of receipt and forging the sigma
ture of the same Democratic official,
began calling on the same merchants
who had been victimized last year. He
had actually obtained three contribu-
tons of $40 each before n mar who
remembered the fraud of a year ago
caused the solicitors arrest.-New
York Letter to the Cincinnati Times
Star.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-08-14
AUSTRIA OPEN TO CRITICISM
Many Experts of Opinion That Coun-
try Has Violated Internal
tional Law.

Chicago.-It is thought by many law
yers who are versed in international
law that Austria has violated the neu
trality laws with this country when
she advised her consuis to pay pas
sage to Austria Of former soldiers and
sailors who are residing in the United
States. 1t is said Austria had the right
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-08-14

to inform her subjects through tho
diplomatic corps in the United States
that their services were needed al
home. but when she offered to pa.y
their transportation it was a breach
of neutrality.
Such a thing HIS been done onfy
once in the history of the Un.tcs
States and that was during Ike Cxt
mean war;" said General Leo Knot
General Knott was formerly a Ba,tl
mere University Law school lecturer
on International law. He is NV In
this city.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-08-14

who saw them. He had been making
a round of the summer resorts along
the coast. and captured the elephants
at one of the late supper restaurants
the other night. A doctor and two
nurses had all they could do to get
the beasts out of the room. The doe
tor thought 1t strange that no sal
m~on-colored simians formed part Of
this menagerie.
Only the day before another Chi
cagoan brought a block of hydra
headed ostriches to the same hotel,
and the manager says there is no rea-
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-08-14
SAW HIMSELF AS PLAGIARlST
Brother Composers Joke Gave Verdi
Some Hours of Uneasiness Until
1t Was Explained.
and an army officer


Gloria, the composer. used to tell
the following story:
Once Verdi and l had apartments
opposite. each other in Milan. The
street was narrow. 1t was warm, and
our windows were open. Verdi was
writing one of his operas, and after
writing one aria he sat down at the