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OF the Social Committee and Directors
Of the Young Women's
Christian Asso-
citation.
OLD CURIOSITY SHOP
The sponsors for the Coming Event
Geneva Club Picnic to
s be Held This
Evening.

A called meeting Of the womsn's
social committee and the board OF al.
rectors Of the Young Women's Chris
tian association was held this morn
ing 1t nine o'clock. At this meeting
the patronessas and sponsors for the
coming picture "Old Curiosity Shop
were chosen. The following viii be
invited to act as patronesses and viii
conduct social parties OF their own:
Mrs. Chas. Pond. Mrs. ]. Fred Kied-
aisch. Mrs. D. Collier. Miss Harriet
solomon. Mrs. E. s. Baker, p. Lay
ton. A. Burger. L. A. Hamill, E. 3. New
comb, II. w Huiskamp. r. n. Laps
ley, Mrs. Collingwood Tucker, Mrs H.
C. Dodge. G. NJ. Teeters. ]. O. Boyd.
Mrs. VIM. Logan. Mrs. Ralph JOY.
Mrs. C. F. Skirvin, Mrs. G. II. Covell.
Miss Anne Davis. The following will
be asked to serve as sponsors for the
occasion and the whole event will be
one of the largest social affairs OF the
season: Mesdames c.. n. kich, E. l.
Aldrich, R. r. Meinburg, Wilbur
Hughes, Louis Klein, CT. Mcfarland.
J. J. Chapman, Harrs Collins, A. B..
Hughes. Jno. Mgin, NJ. A. Tracy. G..
W. Hartley. Jno. King, Chas. Jenkins.
Dave Linquist, Eta Ayres. Henry
Burns. Peter Ayres, Leonard Mat
less, Mrs. AL. Henneman. DR.. Stafford,
Miss Maude Immegart: Mesdames
Anna Robinson, T. R. Board, H. q.
Brown, r. L. Reid, H. r. Miller.
Harry Reeves, Geo. Merriam. ]. w
Peterson. Mrs. Adamson. Frank Grit
fey. Jno. DeYong. A. W. HUDSON, W.
]. Hubert, C. J. Christensen, J. O..
French, W. H. Heule. Mrs. L. c.
Howe, Mrs ]. vaeatta, c. 8. Denni-
SON. e. L. Patterson, Henry Schmitt,
H. E. Dill, Frank Weber. o. w. Way
er. C. e. Alling. Lee Daugherty, VIM
Aidrich and Misses Eleanor Brown,
Lucretia Huiskamp. Harrity Fulton.
Club Picnic.
The Geneva club picnic will be held
this evening at s O'Clock Supper viii
be served at Kings yard at $50. The
party will meet at the park by 6:15-
In case OF rain the supper will be-
spread 1t the Y. in the Girls club
room.
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This e No Place For Grow. Her corns Are
All Gene. She Mast Have Used 'CETSlT.'s
pains and calluses are absolutely done
for, from the minute you apply GETS
IT" Forget this bother of useless
plasters. greasy salves that spreao
and make toes sore and raw, little
doughnut cotton rings that press on
corns, forget knives. razors, scissors
and the dangers OF blood poison from
drawing blood. and the contraptions
and harnesses that simply make corn.
worse. -.GETSIT" never hurts the
flesh, never fails.
.GETSJT" is sold by all druggists,
Csc bottle, or sent direct by e. Law.
renee & Co, Chicago.
"GETS-IT', is sold in Keokuk by
Englehardt & Co.
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UNITED PRESS
RELIABLE NEWS
Huerta lneensed At Fake Report
That He VIII Offer
Resignation.
!, United press Leased Wire serv-
ice.1

. MEXICO CITY May z1.-Gen- I
. eral Huerta today was incensed I
. by the publication OF q dispatch 4
- in the United States cent ont by
. the Associated Press saying that 4
- Huerta had authorized his dele Z
. gates at the Niagara Falls me
. diation conference to offer his Z
. resignation Huerta emphatical-
. ly denied the report when he 4
. learned Of 1t and reiterated his
. denial today.
. "The ENJOYS have no authority Z
. to offer my resignation. HUI
. erta declared, and added that he Z
. has determined to hold on I'M Z
. til the end Z
. Huerta's statement made yes =
. terday afternoon was correctly .
= handled by the United Press and Z
. was exactly the opposite Of the =
. Associated Press dispatch. .
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"I took your Conn
pound and have . fine,
strong b a by. - Mr.
JOHN MITCHELL, Mas
sena, N. Y.
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound is q
wonderful medicine for
expectant mothers. -
Mrs. A. NJ. MYERS, Cor
donville, Mo.
81 highly recommend
Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound before
child birth, it has done 50
much for me. Mrs. E.
NJ. DoERR, r. r. !, Con-
shohocken, Pa.
81 took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Com
pound to build mp my
system and have the
dearest baby girl In the
world" Mrs. NOSE
BLAKELEY, Imperial, Pa
81 praise the Com
pound whenever I have
a chance It did 30 much
for me before my little
girl was born. Mrs.
E. W. SANDERS, Rowies-
burg, w. Va
~ took your Conn
pound before baby was
born and feel I owe my
life to IT. Mrs. WINNIE
fnLIs, Winter Haven,
Florida.
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Doctor Found Guilty.

UNITED Press Leased Wire ser'r :.
GREENSBuRG, Pa. May A
Martin A. Grifnth, prominent Pr
clan OF Monessen, Pa. was Ivy.
found guilty in West Moreland co' 4
court, OF voluntary manslaughter,
connection with the death o. ~
VIM. A. Robinson Of Pittsburgh
Charleston. w. Va -
Griffith admitted during ths 80
that he had performed upon h oo..n
a sensational operation when
ed in blood poisoning. HIS man
tense was that he caught Rooiu
the act Of attacking Mrs. tdim'.
the. Griflth home.
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Chicago Cash Grain.

Chicago Cash Grain.
CHICAGO, May 21.-Wheat-No. 2
red, CSC; No. hard, 99cG31.00; No.
hard, 9S@99c; No. spring. $50
1910.
Corn7-No. white. 72@7211c: No.
2 yellow. 71@7111c; No. 8, 70h@71c;
No. white. 71@71Nc; No. yellow.
7O1s @71Ac: No. T.. Toe; No. white.
I70k@71c; No. 4 yellow, E8070Ac.
Oats-No. 3 white, 4011041Ac; No.
4 white. 3e1z04ohc: standard. Ak
i9lAc.
| Peoria Grain.
| PEORIA, H.. May 21.-Corn--Mar-
ket nc lower. No. 8 white. 69c: No.
/ 2 yellow, s9hc;s No. 8 yellow, 69Ac:
No. 4 yellow, 6sAc; No. mixed,
sec; No. mixed. 6SNc.
| Oats-Market Nc lower. No. 2
white, 401sc; standard, 4OAc.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, May 21.-Hog receipts
1900; market slow, shade higher.
Mixed and butchers, $s.30@s.60; good
heavy, $8.300S.57h; rough heavy,
ss.15@s.se: light. ss.s5@s.so; Pigs.
s7500s.40.
Cattle receipts 1000: market
strong. Beeves. s7.40Q9.30; cows
and heifers. s3.75@s.75; stockers
and feeders, $640@s.55: Texans.
s71odS.1o: calves, $7.5091075.
Sheep receipts 10000; market
steady. Native, s5.30@G15: western,
45.4O06-20; lambs. S6.3o6s 20:.. west
Iern, ss.So0s.45; spring lambs, $3.50
$50.
St. Louis Live Stock.
EAST ST. LOUIS, May 21.-Cattle
receipts 1.500; market steady. Texas
receipts ESQ: native beef steers, $3.50
@9.1O: cows and heifers, $4.256s.00:
stockers and feeders, }500@s0O
calves, s6.0O@10.75; Texas steers.
$5T5GS.0o; cows and heifers, 1900
sos
Hog receipts 10000; market steady.
Mixed and butchers, $S.45S1S. so;
good to heavy, $s5D@S.60; rough,
$7gO6S.00; light, Ss.459S.60: bulk,
$s45@s.55: pigs, $7.oo0s25.
Sheep receipts 1900: sheep and
mutton, $475@565; lambs, $1,000
7.l5; spring lambs, $9.o0@s.7s-
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LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS
Market Report csr
Lsasad VIM
Kansas CITY LIvs stock.

= Kansas City Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY. May 21.-Cattle 81
Iceipts 1000; market steady. Stssu|
I$6.50@9.00: cows and heifers, s47se|
1900; stockers and feeders, ss.5ea|
1926; calves. $6.50@1O. so.
Hog receipts 5000; market stead,
Bulk, ss.25@s.40: heavy, ss.409s.HI
medium, $s.s0G8.45; light. ss.soeI
tS.40.
Sheep recsipts 10000; marks|
steady, weak. Lambs. s7001s.ss|
ewes. $5.oo@s.oo; wethers. .s.5ee|
$50.
omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA, May 21.-Cattle receipt
1900: market steady. strong. steen|
SS.3009.O0; cows and heifers, sesoe|
$50; stockers and feeders, s7s5e|
S.25; calves, .$s.oO@11.00; bulls AID
stays. 35.7507.75.
Hog receipts 1000: market q
higher. Bulk, Ss.22h@s.so.
Sheep receipts 1920: maris
steady. 1o@15c lower. Yearlings, SIN
@7.25: wethers. 35.75@6.oo: lambs
|sS.60@s.s5: ewes. $5.5005.s5.
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO. May 21.-Butter-E1tn|
250251kc; nrsts. 24@241sc; dairy u
tfas. 21c: dairy flrsts. 10000.
4 Eggs-Firsts. 1s@1s11c; ordina
firsts, 17A @17Ac.
n Oh eese Twins, 13k014c; You
Americas, l5A@1594c.
Potatoes 2aichis1n, 0s@71c; WI
consin, Ss073c; Minnesota, ss972e
Live poultry Fowls. 15615hE|
ducks. 1501ec: geese. 1201:c; tr
keys, Ice: broilsrs. 7s@ssc.
New York Produce.
NEW YORK. May H.-F1our MAJ
ket dull, unsettled.
Pork market steady. Mess. $7zM
022.50.
Lard market quiet. Middle wa
spot. S10.2001O.30.
Sugar, raw. market firm. Centrhs
gal test. 1926: Muscavado 50 ~
1851.
Sugar, refined. market firm. CT
loaf, S5.05; crushed. 34.95: powdeFt
1920: granulated, $4.10@4.15.
{ Coffee Rio No. on spot. sAe.
Tallow market dull. City, ~
country. 616Ac; specials. sac.
Hay market firmer. Prime, $i.MS
Oils; No. 8, s2h 0s7hc; cow
s2h 0$1.o7h.
Dressed poultry market weak. NJ
keys, 160z5c; chickens. 159zs
fowls, 1301o5zc: ducks. 1sc.
Live poultry market firm. Gees
ducks 13@14c; town
16h @17c; turkeys. 14@1Sc: rooster
10@l01kc; chickens, broilers, sos
34c.
Cheese market weak State nill
common to special, 11613ac; ~
skins. III @4c; skims commoHto sp
Gals, 56111xc. :.
Butter market steady. Receipts y
227. Creamery extras. 2als azee
dairy tubs. 1914 @e5c; imitatn'
creamery firsts. 1871 @20c.
Egg market weak. Receipts 4e'ia
Nearby white fancy. 23@24c; heaiu'
mixed fancy, 20922c; fresh lsns
23c.
ST. Louis Hay.
ST. LOUIS, May 20. : AarAs
strong. receipts at st. Louis, u car
at East st. Louis, Is cars. Cno'''
timothy, 322.00@22.5o; No. l tinon.
s20.o0922O0; No. timothy, sllvVs
1900: No. 8 timothy, $4,000 1s.W.
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HAVE YOU
A CHILD !?

Many women long for children. bat becau1e q
some durable physical arrangement are deprived
of this greatest Of all happiness.
The women whose names follow were restored
to normal health by Lydia e. Pinkham's VeGet1.
BE Coppoupd Write and ask them about il.
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in the ass snfblies, has asked NOR.
time to complete its Investigations
Sunday closing OF the Panama-Paci-
fic exposition at San Francisco II
recommended. Although the commit
tee on Sabbath observance reports
that inasmuch as California is the
only state in the union without a
Sabbath law and since the indica-
tons are the present management OF
the fair will remain deaf to all petit
tions, efforts to secure the closing OF
the exposition on Sundays has not
been successful. However. the hope
is expressed that rider" on an ap-
preparation bill providing q gc%.rn-
ment building now before congress.
viii secure that result. Seattle, of
which Rev. DR.. Mark A. matthews is
pastor. is given credit for cleaning
out vice conditions in the Washington
metropolis The Sabbath observance
committees report reads:
Seattle keeps the Sabbath better
than Boston"
South Assembly.
KANSAS CITY. Mo-, May 21-The
hfty-fourth general assembly OF the
Presbyterian church OF the United
States (south) opened here at 10
o'clock this morning with devotional
exercises. The sermon was given by
Rev j. s. Lyons. retiring moderator.
The first business session will open
at 1880 with election OF a moderator
More than $50 commissioners had ar
rived last night. Ninety came on a
special train from Atlanta. Ca A
ing bringing commissioners from
Richmond. Va. In all, between ESQ
and 215 commissioners are expected
in attendance at the opening SEES
sion. Throughout the entire session.
education will occupy place Of prom
inence not before accorded it by this
church body. BY order Of the. assem-
bly, Of 1913, tomorrow and Saturday
nights will be devoted exclusively, to
consideration OF the interests OF
christian education and addresses
will be delivered by some most-promi-
nent educators in the church.
The report OF Rev. Henry H. Sweets
D. D.. chairman Of the adinterim COM
mtttee on education appointed in 1913,
is awaited with great interest Should
q new plan. outlined by this commit
tee be adopted it is expected the en-
tire educational system OF the church
will be revised. Late last night the
systematic benifcence committee of
the church, sometimes called the
house OF bishops" completed the
major portion Of it's work and its re-
ports were sent to the printer.
Among its recommendations are
several OF Importance. One provides
establishment Of new office: that Of
educational secretary. One Of his
duties Is the PROMOTE. os mission
study.
For foreign missions. the commit
tee will ask one million dollars and
for home missions one half million.
1t is said that determined effort
will be made to elect layman for
This promises to furnish
the first contest Of the assembly. Four
Iaymen are mentioned as the possible
choice. They are r. A. Brand, vice
president Of the Atlantic coast line;
Jackson. attorney and vice
crusader of Atlanta; w. J. Martin. Phi.
D., LID, president Of Davidson col
Iege, Davidson, N. c., and r. II. Kau-
Ielt, Ronceverte, N. C.
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shIp WeEt Aground.

fJJnited Press Leased Wire Servicc.1
GALVESTON, Texas, May FL
Tugs were due today to reach the
rve Coast Fruit and Steamship com
.psny's steamer which went aground
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You'll Crow Over
''eETs-IT" for corn:!
Il viii startIe You How "GETSiT'
Gets corns Every Time.

"One, two. three!" That's about a.
long as it takes you to apply GETS
IT." the new-plan, simplest, surest
corn cure the world has ever seen
Corn fussing is all over. Corns, corn
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late Tuesday about one hundred miles
north of Tampico. All passengers
were taken off by the battleship
Connecticut. Details are not avail
able.
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WHOLESALE DIVORCES
IN UNITED STATES
CONTINUED from page IL

The committee appointed to settle
the legal, ecclesiastical and doctfsnal
questions surrounding the Union
Theology seminary. New York, q
subject 10: debate for twenty years
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MEXICAN BULLETS
STILL FLYING
Continued from page ID

and open a general assault on that
port 42I
u With Vera Cruz and Tampico occu-
pied by Americans and constitution
alists and being unable to import
munitions of war from the east,
Huerta is turning his attention to-
wards the Pacific. Mazatlan is sur
rounded by rebels and Manzanillo is
Huerta's only resource. II this Is
cut off, it Is expected the dictator will
be embarrassed in not only being IN
able to import arms but in not hav-
ing a port by which to escape should
he decide to fee.
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-Rsad me Dsay Gate cit'.
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Saltiiio Evacuation,

Ell PASO, Texas, May 21--The
Mexican federals evacuated Saltillo
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Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-11-14
OBLlGING

Represent alive Crosser OF Ohio does
not believe in long spe' chee or sermone,
and said OF lorg wlnded preacher
whom he knew:
This preacher. one Sunday, gave his
congregation a lengthy discourse on the
prophets. By the time he had reached
the climax of his sermon one of the
congregation was drousing. The preach
or, raising his voice until it penetrated
every corner of the church, exclaimed :
where shall we place Hoaea?"
The sleeper reused himself partially
and yawned. and the preacher fairly
shouted:
Il say, where shall we place Hosea?'
BY this time the sleeper was fully
awake. and, taking his hat in one b md
and rubbing his eyes with the other b.
started towards the door, telling the
preacher, in loud voice:
Hosea can have my seat, Pm going
home"
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-11-14

for that matter-are touched upon In
this important department Of The COM
panion.
And this is only Il small part Of the
service which The Comp anion renders
in any home which it enters. 1t has
points of contact with a hundred inter
ests.
Ifyou do not know The Companion
as it is today. let US send you one or two
current issues free. that you may thor
oughly test the papers quality. We
will send also the Forecast for 1915.
Every new subscriber who sends 50 20
for the fifty-two weekly issues Of 1916
will receive free all the issues OF the pa
per for the remaining weeks of 1914
also The Companion Home Calendar for
1918.
THE YOUTHS COMPANION.
144 Berkeley Street, Boston. Mass
NEW SUBSCRIPTIONS RECEIVED AT THIS
OFFICE.
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the matter l think he would be

the matter l think he would b.
heard"
But what would be the right mo
ment" l asked
Just after one side or the other ha,
d tremendous victory. Then if tht
victor proves generous and the othe.
side proved willing peace might b
arranged. For instance, next weel
u IS probable that the Germans wi
,>aev a tremendous victory in Russi~
md another in southern France. The.
believe with a twinkle in his ev
that President Wilson might ST =
"est peace to England.
Il do not wish to mislead you," he
concluded. when | speak about CO..
1t ons and plans for territory | ar
cling you only what the :ntellectra,e
,. Germany believe. | am not spean
ng for the masses. Of course VIZ
ave Jlngoes, as any other countr
las and the masses now and the;
aise Juror that has no bass or roc
;oning"
AS far as I can gather about all tho
masses have to do with this entire a."
rair in Germany is to fight.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-11-14
FIELD SPORTS.

When 3ou keep boy interested in
football, tennis, and the ike. you lessen
the chances that he will get interested
in things not SO good for him.
The Youth g Companion. SINCE it's en-
1argement, gives generous space 10 this
matter Of athletic training, and gets the
beet coaches in the country to write for
it.
How to practice to bt come first.rate
pitcher, how TO train for race, how to
learn the newest strokes 10 swimming
these and hundred other topics of the
Rrea test interest to boys-to girls, too.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-11-14
A NOVELIST REBUKED.

The late George Alfred Townsend
('Gath') tie journalist. WAS luuching
in New York one d y when novelist
present began 10 growl about marriage.
GulpiDg his beer and boiling his
boiled beef and cabbage, the noveli tin
a long harangue proved conclusv civ
that marriage was u failure.
When he had finished, Townsend
gazed at hi N III i'd and SAID:
Il tell you what it ia, Sill. When a
man thinks marriage a failure. it's pref
ty blamed certain that his wife thinks
so too
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-11-14

The reason CongIessmaE. at Large
Howard Sutherland was sent back to
Washington fora term of two more
years, dating from March 4, 1915 Is
because he attends to his business AID
serves his constituents in a highly ac
ceptable manner. HIS popularity in
this S. ate is undenably attested when
one scans over the handsome MAORI, y
he received, and that too, in the ace of
the fact that his opponent was a very
strong man.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-11-14

Through the thoughtfuIness of Mr..
H. 81. Winters, teacher Of agriculture
in Storer College, Harper's Ferry, the
editor Of the Pioneer Press has been
permitted to see copy Of letter sent
Mr.. Floyd Ross, Of Richmond, Virginia,
Grand Worthy Chief of The True Re-
formers. by Mr.. 81 l.. Bishop, Division
Passenger Agent, of the Southern Rail
way, in Richmond, relative to the treat
ment OF and accommodation for colo red
people on the York River Line between
West Point end Baltimore. Mr.. Bishops
letter shows he is mindful Of tho wants
and needs Of Negro patrons of his line,
and that efforts are being made to i'm
prove the conditions for colored passen
gers on York River Line boats Grand
Master Ross is TO be commended Oh be-.
half Of the race. but tho pity is, that in
q Republic, where all are said to be
free, special requests have to he made
for privileges due US as decent and re-
spectacle citizens.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-11-14
AneCdota|
Literature
The MONTH OE OCTOBER.
w. g..

Oct ober, az it's name ind Gates WAS
the eighth month in ROmulus' calendar,
but WAS made he tenth Of Numa and
continued by Julius Cesar and 40 re-
tanned to the present day.
October was sacred TO Mars to whom
horse, termed Octob'r Eqnus. was
annually sacrificed, becauee the ho ee 10
warlike animal race VAS run with
chariots drawn by two horses. previous
to the sacrifice. and the che that won
was ad judged to be the victim.
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A Nj ATHENA PKOBLEM

Little Marion was busy siudvinp her
lesson. After great many frowns and
much nibbling at her pencil she look ed
up and eaid: The only answer can
get 10 this example is SIX horses Do you
suppose that is right, mammal"
Well l don't KNOW answered her
mother cautiously. 1t sounds rather
queer"
"a long pause) The small arithme
tician's face lit up with smile.
Oh know" she said, "I'll reduce
the three fourths INTO cots.''
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-11-14

Owing to the prevalence in various
sections OF the United States, of a ma
lignant disease, known as the foot and
mouth disease, which attacks horses,
COWS and hogs, governm mt and sta e
officials are using all the means possible
to stamp it out throughout the United
States. If the public will heartily CO.
operate with the authorities, it ought
not to take so long to eradicate this
animal scourge, because they are disin-
fecting, quarantining and Strengthening
and burning the carcasses Of ;nfec,e ed
animals wherever they are found.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-11-14
MUSIC TO CHEER
HOTEL APPET|TES

LONDON, Nov. 10.-One Of the ibg
gest hotels in London plans frequent
musical concerts in an effort to make
the guests appetite improve and dis
pei the gloom of war. An official Of
the hotel today said that whereas
some care-free Americans were able
to eat 81 shilling dinners, it was a
general thing among the English
guests scarcely to go aobve z shil-
lings.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1914-11-14

With the defeat Of the Hon. FIeder
lex Stevens, Of Minnesota, a noble and
fair minded Republican, there will no
longer be found a colored private secre-
iary TO CONGRESSMAN in the House o.
Ace Building, a Mr.. McCracken, a
brainy man Of co'or, having performed
that duty for Mr.. Stevens