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Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-28
HAMBURG
Winsted Candidate for Pastorate-
 Death of George F. Martin.

Death of George F. Martin.
 Miss Helen O'Brien spent the week end at her home in New Britain
 Dr. and Mrs. Crock went to East Haddam recently and hired house to which they will move the first of April.
 Candidate Heard.
 The Rev. J. H. Knott of Winsted preached here last Sunday and is candidate for the pastorate-
 The farmers have been carting birch brush to Sterling City mill.
 Miss Jennie Parker and Miss Caro- line Parker were guests at $. F. Ster- ling's the past week.
 The Young Ladies Whist club met with Miss Harriet Reynolds Wednes- day evening
 R M. Peck and A. E. Fairman re- turned last Wednesday from a trip through the northern part of the state,
 Death of George F. Martin.
 Word was received of the death Feb. 25 at Hadley. Mass, of George F. Mar tin formerly of this place. He is sur vived by his wife and two daughters, Mrs Merrill of Paterson N. J., and Mrs. Lyman of Westbrook, and sis ter, Mrs. Mary Tiffany of Lyme. Bur ial will be in North Lyme cemetery.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-28
Who is Going and Coming-Incidents. Accidents
 and Building Three Counties.

Der of friends from out of town and immediate relatives. Music was fur nished by GrinnelPs orchestra and Miss Katherine Price of Westerly sang sev- eral solos. \ caterer served refresh ments. Many beautiful gifts were re- ceived.
 Miss Florence Hewitt has been a recent visitor in Boston,
 Elias Miner is recovering from Q re- cent illness
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-28
LISBON
Miss Elizabeth Puiisn to Speak sr Missions - New Lights Outside the Church. e

Mir. and Mrs. ". s. Foote and sen George have returned to their home h town after spending two months with MT Foote's mother in Wilton
 Miss Elizabeth Pullen Of NoEw1ch will give a talk on missions at New ent church Sunday evening.
 The lights for the outside entrance to the church. recently purchased eg the Christian Endeavor society, gre appreciated by all who attend the evening services.
 R. R. Barber and Miss MRrtie BarA Der attended the funeral of J. D. Ec~ clestone in Jewett City Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-28
CAMPBELL'S MILLS

Mrs. William J. Turner is suffering from Iumbago.
 John A. Cleveland, wbe has been very i'll for tIle past three weeks, ls h=tters Mir. Cleveland Is s1.
 Elijah Gzeen, 4 veteran of the slTb war, is very feeble.
 Howard Clark is choppiug wood fer Horace Perkins.
 Charles A. Tanner is cutting timber on A. A. Stanton;s loc at EiSonl<.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-28
EAA Miserahia2

Out of sorts, depressed, pain in the back-Eiectric Bitters renews your health and strength. A guaranteed Iaver and Kidney remedy. Money back if nSt saSfA6 ed, It eomple ely cured Robert Madsen. of West Bur lingtop, Iowa whe s1zffeEsd from vir- ulent liver troahle for eight mensiis. After four deotess gave him up he took Electric Bittess and is ROW a well man, Get bottle today it will de the same for ysu, keep iR the house for sN if~sr and kidney cafapia ilats Perfectly safe and dapaRda ble. It's results will surprise you, sec and s1.on, H. E. BuekieH & Ce. P{ila- deiphia OF St. Louis. or Fhe Lee < Os9oaa G.. Aorwieh, Conn
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-28
PENDLETON HILL
Ten Inch Ice Being stored-Personai
 Mention.

MT and Mrs. George P. Gilmore of Fall River. Mass. spent 8 few days at their summer home here last week. Misses Wfnifred and Cecile Palmer were guests of their mother over WashingtoRs birthday.
 Miss Sarah T. Palmer is visiting in Westerly with Miss Amelia Potter,
 Ten ineh Ice.
 Afaleeaa TheEa pssn filled his ieesasuse Monday with ten inch ice from the Robert Palmer ice pond.
 Mrs. James Cook has been entertain ., ing Miss Brown of Canonchet, R. I.
 Mir and Mrs. Irving Button enter tained Sunday MT. and Mrs Frank Wsseman and thEss sons of Glasga
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-28
OAKOALE
Lincoln Sunday obserVed-offie-rs Of
 Ladies' Social Union.


 Ladies' Social Union.
 The Ladies Social Union held an entertainment and chicken pie supper in the chapel on Friday evening, Feb 20, about 20 being present The pro- ceeds were about SIS.
 Lincoln Sunday was observed by the Sunday school, Feb. 22 by a special service, an offering being taken for the American Missionary association Town School Supervisor C. E. Vince = CT visited the schools in this vicinity Wednesday.
 Officers Elected.
 The Ladies Social Union met We'd nesday afternoon with Mrs. J. C. Dol beare. II being present. AS ie was the date for reorganization officers were elected as follows: President. Mrs. Ar thur l.. Rogers; vice presidents. Mrs. E. H. Rogers. Mrs. F. c. Schoifeld, Mrs C. l.. French; secretary, Miss c. S. Parker: treasurer, Miss Jessie Schol- field Refreshments were served by the hostess
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-28
OCCUM AND VERSAILLES

Samuel Baldwin of Baltic has been engaged as overseer of weaving in the Totokett Manufacturing company's plant. MT. Baldwin began his new du- ties Wednesday,. Fritz FEohmander, who has been in charge of the weaving department for several months resign ed Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-28
MOHEGAN

Ne services held ia the church Sum day.
 Mrs. Denisen Davis of Mystic is the guest of Mir. and Mrs. William Hunter.
 Nathan Church is i'll. Henry Dolbeare was ia New LendeR Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-28
Rich Red Blood

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Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-28
Bad.

One of the worst things about ersrs weather is that it gives eFery would be actor chance to show himself in an overcos+ with a fur collar.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-28
LEONARD BRIDGE

Local Guests at Lebanon 5alI-Eight
 Degrees Below Zero Wednesday.
 Mrs. Chester J. Holmes returned Friday from Norwich, vheTs shs has
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08

The Tanners landed here yesterday
from chieopee, Mass. They were
members Of circus that went to
pieces and left them with hardly
money enough for carfare. Tanner
Lad heard OF coney Island as an
amusement market OF infinite eapac-
ity. So he took his exhibits there
last night. From show to show they
went but nobody loved a fat family
enough 70 take them In.
Tanners money was almost gone
and he bought only two tickets at
the elevated station. The agent
called after him as the three chill
dren tried TO follow their parents.
None was more than 5. but even big
little Doris. under whose weight the
mother staggered. looked like full
fare. At last the situation was made
plain and the family went on its way.
In the Adams street police station
the matren did her best She went
out after 200 sandwiches to supple
menti her precious bottle OF milk that
was not enough to satisfy snookurns.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08


NEW YORK. July s. Thank
goodness I hid a half bottle Of milk, =,
said Mrs. Henrietta Duryea, matron
IL the Adams street police station to-
day when the doormani told her there
were some hungry babies outside.
That will feed seyernl.-
She was wrong. She admitted II
herself as soon as she saw the .ba-
bies.s There was big little Doris,
alias "snook, aged 6 months, weight
cs pounds. and Harold, aged 5.
weight 1S7 pounds.
The others, Baynard and Alvin,
aged 2 and 8, would have taken
prizes for weight at any baby show.
but they looked emaciated beside the
youngest and Oldest Of the quartet.
MARSHALL Tanner, the father OF this
fat family. Is considering today the
various possible Jobs open to him in
New York. II none Of them proves
good enough to sustain their weight.
he and his wife and children Will be
sent by one Of The benevolent socie-
ties to their home in Nicholas. Ga.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
Vest Virginia, il, Girl.
!. Case.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, July s.
Louis Gleason, actor and song writer,
who gave his address as Chicago, was
bound over to the federal. grand Jury
under 81 900 bond today by McTrill
Moore, United States commissioner;
charged with violating the Mann
"whitelslaven act. 2 z,
The story centered around the lure
6fs the footlightsswliich attracted Iva
Childers, is years old, and brought
her from her home in Plymouth,
West Virginia. She said she trusted
Gleason and met him about week
ago lin New Albany and began what
she felt sure was the first step in a
stage career. The November grand
Jury will get the case. -
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
GIVES
out PUBLIC
STATEMENT
SAYS 1T IS UNFAIR TO REGARD
DEMOCRATIC PARTY. AS THE
ENEMY OF BUSINESS
SUPPORTS PAUL WARBURG AND
THOMAS JONES, NOMINEES
FOR REsERvElB0ARD!
HOPES WARBURG WILL RECON-.
sIDER HIS ACTI0N-URG.
ING HIM TO DO so.
.BY BYAssocIAirEpi PREss..I n

By ASSOCIATED PREss.1
|. WASHINGTON, D. O., July s.
Declaring It would be unfair to re-
gard the Democrat cparty as the en-
emy Of big or little business Presi-
dent Wilson today gave out a state
ment in support of Paul Warbure.
Of New York, and Thomas Jones. Of
Chicago his nominees for the Fed
eral reserve board. President VIII
sons statement In part follows,
ut would be particularly unfair
to the Democratic party and to the
Senate itself to regard IL as the en-
emy Of business, big or little. i am
sure that Il does not regard a man as
an object Of oflsuspicion merely because
he has been connected with great
business enterprises. II knows that
the business Of the company has been
chiefly promoted by enterprises or
eantzed on q, great scale and that the
vast majority Of the men Connected
with what We have come to call big
business are honest, incorrnptiblc
and patriotic. The country may be
certain that It Is clear to members
Of the Senate. as Il is clearlso all
thoughtful men, that those who, have
tried to make business business what
II ought to be are the men to be en-
couraged and .honored whenever they
respond without reserve 10 the call
to public seryice.,'
The president said he earnestly
Hoped NJ War6urg would reconsid-
er2 his decision not To accept the nom
inatfon and that he. was urging him
To- do 50. He expressed confidence
that Dr. Jones would be confirmed.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08

Convention d i, ::
rRoGREssIyEs WILL NOMINATE
CANDIDATE FOR STATE SEN.
ATE AT GRAFTON.

Chairman Of the Progressive sena.
'torial Committee for the Eleventh
Senatorial District, Ira L. Smith, has
called convention of his party 10
meet ut Grafton next Saturday to
nominateia candidate for senate for
this district. 1t is reported that
three candidates, one from each
county in the district, will have
their names placed before the con.
yention, being Z. NJ. Grant, .of Mon
onga!ia: Or. Lanham, of Taylor, ana
A. J. Stone, of Marion.
+ II the Progressiyes Seoncede the
rights to Marion as the other two
parties are doing The nomination
will so TO Mr.. stone, who Is one nit. Of
the original Progrcssiyes Of the dis
trict and the organizer OF the Roosc.
yelt club. in Fairmont. 3
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
Break
Daughter'sV

baltimore. Nd, July S. As.
serting that undue influence was
brought to bear upon his daughter.
Ernest Z: Price yesterday filed d cav.
eat to tile will Of. Miss Elsie Price,
who died June 80. The action wasi
brought in the orphans court al
lTowson.s 3, q &
Miss Prices mother was a niece ot
former United States Senator II Henry
,Gassaway Davis, of West Virginia.
fftlitigation now pending insthat
state is successful, the value of Miss
Prices estate Is expected to reach
s15o,o0os Miss Price did not men
tionsher father in sherswill..S
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
RY|NGN0WI TO
FORCE HODGES
ACCEPTANCE
HAS NOT STATED POSITION ON.
NOMINATION FOR CONGRESS.
MAN-AT.LARGE. - vi
PRESSURE is BEING BROUGHT
ST0i BEAR ON UNIVERSITY q
PRESIDENT. !,
HIS RELUCTANCE WORRIES DEM.
0CRATIC. BOSSES ! OF WEST 4
VIRGINIA. US e
.(Byi Charles Brooks Smith. ]

(By. Charles Brooks Smith.
WASHINGTON, d. C., July s. -
They are putting ther screws" to
Thomas L. Hodges, OF Morgantown,
in an effort to get him to accept the
nomination for congressman-at-
large. which was handed to him by
the Democratic state machine In
Parkersburg June gath. They have
been doing It ever since the nomina-
tion was made for that matter, but.
now they have brought Hodges To-
this city, away from all home influ=
ences, to convince, him that. he can
atford. TO compromise his fair name
and Reputation BY accepting a tnomi.
nation which everybody knows Is an,
scribed with the trademark aofs the
party.s bosses. :, y It |ag ~
Somewhere in this lair city at the
present time is Col. Hodges. Like a
royal prince upon this occasion he is
-tTaseling: incog, His signature
adorns none of the registers. at the
leading hotels. But he Is here, un-
less something happened at the elev-
enth hour--a train wreck, he; took
the.wrong course, or; dropped OFF at a
wayside station. The engagement
was made, he had agreed to 1t, and
tcoSTISuEp or PAGE EIenr.J
H.a
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08

:. RI b d =
palms, green growing things and
many flower bearing plants. Now
the place has blossomed forth In Sun-
usual beauty, Its cheerful appearance
is pointed to with pride instead Of
with awe and horror rs OF old and II
Is feature Of comfort, in a place that
is none too Joyous, at the best.
The structure was erected In Il 906
and Is the only all-steei gallows c.
its kind In the United States: It
was 50 built that Its uprights wero
IN place only for han gings and could.
he removed after each execution. The
man who acted as executioner did not
witnessSthe result Of his work, which
was accomplished by the pressure OF
a lever in a room within the jail.
| The steel structure Is In a corner
OF the court, facing the office win
,dows. Visitors at executions were
admitted to the court aud newspaper!
men watched from the windows.
Seven men had been hanged on the
new gallows, of whom three were ne.
groes. The last was John w. Pyre.
negro, May 2$. 1911 From now on
all who are sentenced to death In Al
legheny county jail will be placed in
the electric chair In the new penitenA
hary being built In Center county.
The first man sentenced here under
the new law Is now In the Allegheny
county Jail awaiting the construction
Of the chair.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
A FOREMAN OF
WESTINGHOUSE
PLANT STRUCK
WIIIIAM sTRANG IS ATTACKED
BY YPARTYY OF MEN ON HIS
WAY EToSW0RK.
INTENsE EXCITEMENT I'M TUR.
TIE0REEKvALLEYlsTRIKE
DISTRICT.
CAPTAIN ADAMS WIDENs HIS
LINES AND THREE ARRESTS
ARE MADE.
By rtssde.srEh PRsss.l j
PITTSBURGH Pa .

By oefATEp pRISSs. j
pIrTsBURG GH, Pas. July Sim
tease excitement spFeysilsd lin the
strike district OF the Turtle Creek
Valley today when WIN. strang. a
foreman I'D the Westinghouse shops,
was struck by a party Of men Sas he
approached the works by an obscure
path. He attempted to pass tand was
knocked down with q brick. Al the
Westinghouse emergency hospital to
which he was quickly removed by
troopers It was feared his skull was
fractured.
Capt. Adams Immediately widencd
hislinesi and three iarrestsiwere made.
Every street in East Pittsburgh was
patrolled throughout the morning by
mounted men. This assault follow
ed by attack on Stanley Fallack. a
former employe Of one OF the West
inghouse concerns who told some Of
ltis friends, jodngly, he declared
that he was going to work today.
Soon after midnight he was rescued
i,yta crew OF q street car. from three
men who had stripped him Of his
clothes In Bradd lock avenue and were
beating him. TRosof his assailants
were later arrested. Thirty or more
shots werc fired from the hills above
Turtle Greek laerosst from tile Electric
works but troopers; who galloped to
the scene, were unable to locate the
riflemen. VI
Strike breakers declared the pick
cts had turned back a. number Of
wofkmen who had been taken to
East Pittsburgh from Cleveland.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
Boy ! Drou,ns
While Bathing
Gus RUSSO LOST HIS LIFE THIS
M0RNING-HE WAS SWIM.
MING ALONE.

Gus Russo, q nine year old boy.
was drowned this morning at 1t:3n
In the river near the Monongah
glass works. The unfortunate lad
was In swimming by himself and 1t
ts supposed he got into the deep
water Without knowing II. Two
small boys were on the banks and
they were tie only witnesses to the
accident. Their cries brought Mat
Sloan. who lives near the river. to
the scene, but he was too late TO
save the boys life az he had already
gone down the third time.
Mr.. Sloan diyed into the bottom of
the river and soon recovered the
body. ltfwas brought to the river
bank and DR.. II. l.. criss was call
ed. While waiting for the doctor.
The first aid to the drowned was ad-
ministered. but all the efforts wero
IN vain.
The young boy Is the SON of Mr..
and Mrs. Emil Russo. residing at
1873 Park avenue. His father is a
gIassworker employed by the Mon
ongah Glass Company. but at the
present time he Is in Columbus. O..
on a visit.
County Coroner Frank Lloyd was
notified of the drowning and was
son on the scene. He permitted the
body to be moved and 1t was taken
TO r. l.. Cunningham & Sons under
taking establishment. where It was
prepared for burial.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
Grim Gallons Blossoms
INTO "A Thing OF Beauty
JAIL RELIC oF IEGAIzED HANGINGs WAS TRANSFORMED INTO
ELEMENT s0F SEVEN EXECUTIONS S - S - -

PITTsBuRGH, July s.-New use
has been given the grim gallows
which for many years played a lead
ing part In the punishment Of wrong.
doors In tie Allegheny county jail.
Ross street. Previously It's purpose
was one OF destruction, and Ct served
that purpose to the laws letter. But
n transformation has taken place
that will liken It TO the butterfly
when compared with the. cocoon from
Which 1t evolved. In future It viii
be thing OF real beauty.
With the purpose Of covering up
ali traces of the structures use be-
lore Pennsylvania adopted a law
making the electric chair the punisf-
ment for murder In the state, War.
den Edward Lewis converted the gal
lows INTO balcony leading III o the
inner courtyard of the jail Then he
planted around about II ferns and
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
Silas Jones to
Be Exc ecuted
MS EXECUTION WAS HELD Il up o 4, BY :
GOVERNOR HATFIELD 4
FOR a MONTH. ~ ~

By ASSOCIATED PREss.1
CHARLESTON W. Va, July s.
Gov: Hatfield's office today received
notice from Warden Brown Of the
Moundsyille penitentiary that silas
Jones, of Huntington, convicted OF
wife murder, would be executed JuIs
10th. The execution was to have
taken place a month ago but Gov.
delayed it on the plea or
Jones' friends that newly discovered
evidence would charge the status Of
the case. a.s -
1t was reported that ten Of the
Jury whose ballot doomed Jones to
death had signed a petition to, the
governor asking for his pardon. The
governor has notiye Indicated that
4 further stay would be granted. ,i.i'
10 - r i
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
WE'LL SHOOTERS
/ sAREN[[EDIN
an EXPLOSION.
BLOWN TO ATOMS BY sDETONA.
TON OF LARGE QUANTITY
+ OF oFsNITR0GLYCERINE.
NOT lAisHREDl OF FLESH AN INCH
SQUARE COULD BE
FOUND. :. !
ONLY ONE SMALL PIECE OF
THEIR AUT0M0BILEIWAs
PICKED UP.
3y Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
FINDLAY, o., July s. - Charles
Armstrong and P. B. !Longabaugh, oil
well shooters were killed this morning
by the explosion OF several hundred
quarts Of snitroglycerine which they
were taking to Buekland to shoot an
oil well. Tie men were literally
blown to atoms as not a shread Of
flesh, an inch square can be found,
and Of the automobile in which tile
explosives were being transported,
only small piece of the axle Is left.
Two children were knocked to the
ground and severely injured, several
nearby houses were wrecked and
thousands of window panes in the
vicinity were broken.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
At!1ter7ptl.lMa adeto
Destroy Burns
Birthplace
ARSON SQUAD OF MILITANT SUE.
FRAGETTES IS ACTIVE
I. AGAIN.
MIGHT WATCHMAN SURPRISED
WOMEN WHO WERE tPLAC.
BYS.tssocIATEDt Pass. /

,BYs ASSOCIATED yPRRss.1
~ GLASGoYS.3 July s - An attempt!
toidestroy the cottage at Ayr where
Robert Burns. the epoet, was born
January %, ,i1759; was made Just be-
fore dayligltstoday by two members
of militant suffragettes arson
squad. The two women were sur:
prlsed by a might watchman MS they
were In the act of placing large
bombs against the doors and win.
dows Of tie poets birthplace which
Is venerated as shrine by the
Scottish nation. Tie men captured
one saffragette, but the other es
capped
DuNBARToN, Scotland, July s.
Militant sufragettes made desperate
CONTINUED on PAGE EIGHT.j
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
THREE INJURED

w.AYNEsBURG, a., July :ZMr.
and Mrs J. r.. Nc Cormick and their
II year old daughter, Opal; all Of
clarksbnrg, w. Va, were injured,
Mrs. Nc Cormick internally, when an
driven by Mccormick
went over q stone abutment into a
small stream near here yesterday.
Miss Fay Conles and another child
of the Mcc cormicks were uninjured
when Miss conley sleaped from tho
machine with the child!
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
Rebels Win
Big Victory
GENERAL oBREGON REPORTS
BATTLE TO HIS CHIEF,
CARRANZA.

BYBAssoc1ATEpl PREss.l
= N0GAEES, Sonora, Mex, July s.
In a message to carranza dated yes.
terday at Thualleo, Jalisco, General
obregon reports an important in.
surgent victory in front Of Guadala.
lara. I'VE have destroyed Feder.
al column that left Guadalajara to
meetaus. The fight lasted 80 hours.
AT this time the enemy Is fleeing in
disorder, leaving! 10 trains of arlil-
lery and ammunition. Gen. Dieguez
Is In the rear of Guadalaiara and 4
believe none Of the enemy will es-
capc.' sys.i az.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
Confessed
ISL Murder
BOSWELL SMITH SAYS tHEtK1L1.
ED LITTLE HAZEL VEIN. %
BIT ASSOCIATED PRFss. Z!

Br ASSOCIATED PREss.j
CHICAGO, H., JulyIlS S,-Boswell
Smith; a salesman, confessed today
70 the murder of 4-year:old Hazel
Weinstein last, might. Smith. una.
ware that some of his actions in the
alley back Of the shop kept by the
girls parents had been Observed,
carried the body, to the store. sex.
planning leshad found 5it. SEQ that
was IN her mouth, he said gexhfb.
Ting q gag on which the child Shad
teshtoked tstie to death. At this point the
witnesses appeared ami smith was was
arrested. y
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
ThonlasB BEN
Opens Fire On.
She er,iif q Boone
HE is DANGEROUSLY WOUNDED
BY THE OFFICERS ON HIS
TRAIL.
HIS SON, CHRISTOPHER, SUR.
RENDERS AFTER FATHER.
FALLS
TRAIL. 4
sr ASSOCIATED PREss.1

81 AshOc1hfED PREss.1
LEWIspuRG. VI Va, July s.
When Sheriff Boone, OF Greenbriar
county. and a force Of deputies early
today approached the house 81
Thomas Bennett, near here, to arrest
Bennett and his son, Christopher,
for the alleged shooting Of John
Sheppard and Tom Quick last fall,
the Benefits opened fire. The dep
uties replied and the older Bennett
was dangerously wounded. Christie
phcre thon surrendered.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
klanD Ter,
Years Elected
Commit 8 b e1llan
TWO THOUSAND GEORGIA voTs
ERS CAST BALLOT F0R5W.
j. M0SELEY.
REAATIvE READ ABOUT HIS
ELECTION AND NOTIFIES
OFFICIALS.
BIZ ASSOCIATED faess.l

By ASSOCIATED lPRess.1 ~
H. MACON, Ca, July s. - w. j.
Afoseley, who, died ten years ago, was
elected a member Of the 8idd county
Democratic executive committee IN
the recent county primary. Two
thousand voters cast ballots for him
without knowing for decade he
had been in his grave. "A relative
who, read In a paper of Moseiey's
election today Informed the officials
of tile error.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-08
Y. ". c. A. GIRLS.

All Y. W. c. 4 girls wanting TO
help in the Fairgrounds meet Miss
Brookfield Thursday afternoon at
s:0o O'Clock. at Second ward school
building ON Quincy street The girls
who belong to the camp fire will re-
cefye an honor for any help they
give. -.