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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-25

dreamy eye-thiS was the n-st vision
which tae Court Of Peers had OF their
future Emperor
By The SIDE a: Louis NJ poleon was
;he vener-oie General Mon,holou. who.
a.,e; sharing Hapolson's exile at ST
Helena. aao in Ills old age placed his
l:e - the dispoall OF his ne!.s In all
some twenty prisoners were present
The oazucel!er Duke Pasqut@r. was
ne frs, 80 speak Addressing Louis
NaF7.egn a 'trst accuses. ~ bid him
siE-L -Eva NJ asked as-n MS name,
age and profession To the last ques-
-.U the prisoner replied slowly -
sF-f-a rtI-ce ~ exile
LoE.s Napoleon men asked .eav. 10
i-@Ee snort statement which was
gwen. sra - proceeded 10 make iae
~ eIce..el lie said: "! stand 1e-
.ore !c- -ae representative Il :. prin-
--gz- r. Cause. defeat Tie principal
u t-- severe s1ty " the people, thc
---se IS 10 cause o. t.e empire, the
l-;-a- W'@t=..9o. mat irincipa. .ou
-t= sn-L@c, taat c--=e you .a.e
srtt- t-at .-t-r. sou Mould re.-nse
.-t;ei Louis Sap.leon had finished p
:1t-- o t.o.a ~c-r p-t TO MIN.
~ 2. ,1z-e .= only replied IN none
s--@tsa q. -o-e o:ten refused 10 give
--s ~ l-L -a= c-zI- .-c- L.eH began
~ -lz--4rzl-Ca ~ uta.-= accIs.-1.
aztlct was e1e-t.g yAa: ot the
t 9t-oa-f -Efy h=G followed
-- E-;,.=5a bl!au!y and woul1 tct-
-- ss-.- El-- spoke these yet
cyan --L-@-s - ia= Nrst empire ~
F- -le ct1=fs.
I-et ,a- .o---euF gAner;.I vgner
~ -.- HtLLzIL= feH Oeer! heard ad-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-25
Nayvn, Friend, Yn,yni

m eminent physician recOinncuds
u good ymwn as u Incans Of vcu,i,at
Ing the innJ:s ana touifyiug tho rca-
piratory muscles. lie says II has a
remarkable effect in relieving throat
and ear trouble, and that patients sur
!cring from these complaints have de
rived great benefit from 81 lie urged
mat every person should have IA good
yn"n. with the stretching OF the limbs.
morning and evening.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-25

ify tn- crao meat deiicatcIy ia It lit,ic
butter, dust with cayenne ana allow 10 cool
fpr"ad tain slices or bread VIA! crcafned
butter; lay lettuce leaf, dipped ia thick
inayouna!5e Or whipped eGg sauce made
"itn Madeira on the bread. put the crab
meat on the lettuce. add a littlc mayonuai.e
ana cover with a necond slice of hu,tereI
bread Trim of The crusta
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-25
MI Z. N u
s.g.ssz
breakfast.

breakfast.
SteS mcd Dates IIominy
Dreaded and Fried Smells
Egg Mullins Coffee
Luncheon.
Crab Meat Sandwiches
Lettuce Salad
Lemon Tarts Ten
Dinner.
l'Htto Bisque Toasted WATERS
Hroiled Spanish Mackcrel
With Bacon
Crcamci Potatoes peas
Watcrcrcss salad
Fruit Plain cako
Coffee
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-25

MouaHe!ine dc aoio sashcS IN vivid
liuca arc 10 evening frOck. AS elacvn4 in
evening drcHHeb arc 10 be OF strands
~ beads. ), is gratifying TO tho anna
tour dfcHAuakcr 10 know these come
~ strands OF tho right length for
looping across the arms.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-25

such ia fame that al! the nov Gar
ing collars are named for celebrities
'f"In"cli. Mar Stuar', itpbcspicrr"
Napplern. Gladstone, Nomney OF Rae
turH aud f|Aiglon arc Il few of them
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-25

Hiia Of Oriental embroidery AFRO
much IN demand for trimming dresses
ana blouGcs OF chiffon and rllk Points
~ waistcoate, ends Of aashes, various
places OH skirts. side fronts Of blougcs
and The ends of sleeves arc triinInc,!
with them.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-25
IN THE SHOPS

This, rhat and the other Of Interest
Ia Fair J'0Ih.
ms iasscls are supp!antiHc buckles
or some Of tn" newer slippers Th"y
',rc cf 20 :. Of silver toftcn combined
Kim ncrniprcciou8 stouesJ. OF merely
of Ailkcn thread.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-25
SAW ACTIVE SERVICE
IN ARMY AND NAVY

their right to tho peeragc. though not
to the estates
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
Pres. Wilson
Confers With
Sec 'yBry an
JOHN LIND is PRESENT AT CON-
FERENCE HELD AFTER
CABINET MEETING.
FURTHER INVESTIGATION INTO
MEXICAN SITUATION TO BE
MADE.
br AssorlAiEb l,REsS.l..

bf ASSOCIATED PRESS.
WASHINGTON, D. c.. April IA
After con:erehecs between President
Wilson, Secretary Bryan and John
Liud, and after u cabinet meeting to-
day. II was decided that before the
Washington government goes furth-
er In backing up Rear Admiral
Mayo's demand for a salute to the
American hag> at Tampico as an
apology for the arrest OF marines
there. further Investigation will
be made into the facts surrounding
the incident. All officials were sill
ent on situation. admitted to bo a
tense one. They let 1t be known,
however, that the delay did not indi-
cate "a disposition TO change Presi-
dent Wilson'S attitude but to<aford
opportunity TO investigate fully HUI
erta's statement OF the. affair and
Admiral Mayo's representation TO
the Federal commander. Officials
said the Administration was to be
fully and completely informed before
proceeding further. Officials point
ed out that the diiriculay of com:
munication between Washington
and Tampico might put OF u final
determination, probably two or three
days.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
Debt Case.
Goes Ouer
JUDGE HOLT TO MAKE ENTIRE
ARGUMENT FOR W. vA.-CON-
FIDENT OF SUCCESS.

WASHINGTON, ID. c., April IA
The suit of Virginia IS. West vir-
ginia (tllc debt casel was not reached
en the calendar Of the United States
Supreme Court yestcrla$. IL may or
may not be reached tomorrow. There
are several other cases Intervening to
be argued, and the litigation between
the two states may not be reached
until Wednesday. The counsel for
both states were in court from the
opening until adjournment today,
ready to begin arguments. when the
case in which they are interested was
called. How much time will be al
lowed for argument by the court has
not been announced. IT Is believed
that each side will be. given two and
a half hours. In that event, or In any
arrangement, 1t is pretty certain that
Shesentire argument 6litIIl IIlNeat iIlts,
ginia's side of the case Will be made
by Judge John II. Holt oCeHuntlns-
ton. That was practically decided
today at a conference Of tho attorneys
for West Virginia, Governor Hatfield.
president John W. Mason and other
members of the debt commission for
West Virginia. II such a program he
carried out 1t will be Judge Hollis
first appearance as an advocate IN
the case before the highest tribunal
Cnless there is n change made in the
program, which is unlikely Charles
y. Hogg will not argue on the time
allotted to West Virginia for the rea.
son that he has argued the case, be-
fore the court heretofore and the line
OF defense is now, which, should he
Argue it from the present Standpoint.
might not only embarrass him. but
embarrass the case. V. E. Archer and
X. L. Gregory are the remaining at.
torneys for West Virginia. and they
will take no part in the argument.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
Forty-FiiOe
thousand
:. Miners Idle
VOTING TO APPROVE OR DIsAP.
PROVE TENTATIVE WAGE
AGREEMENT.
A CAMPAIGN HAS BEEN WAGED
AGAINST THE STIPULA.
TION.

By ASSOCIATED PRCss.I
PITTSBURGH, April 1i.-Forty-
five thousand miners in the Pitts
burgh district are idle today, voting
on the proposition to approve or dis
approve the tentative wago agree
ment entered into between district
officers and coal operators. II ap-
proved the wage agreement inforc-
ed for the past two years will con-
tinue for the same period. No time
was set today when the vote would
be counted and the result known
but 1t was stated that little work
would be done In any of the mines
the remainder of the week. a
persistant campaign has been, ~ag-
ed against the acceptance OF the
agreement. the convention of In
surgents" last night at Monop gahela
voting to pay no longer the per
capita tax imposed by the lntcrna-
tional and District organizations OF
the United Mine Workers.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
Fierce Struggle
With Maniac

PARkERSBURG. W. Va. April Il.
with a butcher knife, Harry
Eagle. a powerfully built young man.
who became suddenly insane in his
home yesterday afternoon and threat
ened to kill members Of his family put
up sensational battle when Captain
of Police Smith and Constable Deem
attempted ,to'arrest him. Eagle, who
lives on the eastern border Of the
city, saw the officers coming and
swan Worthington creek in an effort
tc escape. When cornered he slash
ed at the officers. Both Of them sus-
tanned several cuts before they over
powered the maniac at tile risk OF
their lives:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
Demand Pay
On Run 1ofMine
UNITED MINE WORKERS MEET
WITH OPERATORS IN
CHARLESTON.
81 ASSOCIATED PHess.1
4

81 ASSOCIATED PREss.1
CHARLESTON, April Il. De-
manding that all coal miners shall be
paid for on the run of mine basis min
ers of tile II district United Mine
Workers today met the operators here
in an effort to work out a wage scale
that will prevail through the coming
12 months. They also asked increased
compensation for pick and machine
mining, an s hour day and collection
of all dues aud assessments by the
union through the operating compa.
mics offices.
The abolition of company stores
and placing the Paint Creek district
On the same basis as the Kanawhn
district are other important features
of the demands.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
Indian Official
Life
CHIEF SUPERVISOR E, P. HoL,
C0MBE SHOOTS SELF IN
WASHINGTON HOTEL.

WASHINGTON. April 14.-E. p.
Holcomb, cief supervisor of the In
dian Bureau, shot and killed himself
ina room of adowntown hotel here
late yesterday.
Holcombe's associates believe he
was led to take HIS life through de.
spondency over his physical condi-
ton Of which he had continually
complained recently. Officials of the
Interior Department. with whom
Holcombe had been associated for
20 years, said the affairs OF his Of
fee were In perfect shape.
Among the papers which Uttered
the room when the police entered,
following the pistol shot. was let,
Ter requesting the authorities to in.
form his wife and children at DENY.
er. Col, of his act.
Thcsdead official was so years old
and was said to have been native
of.Tirgfnia. He had no relatives in
Washington, 50 far as is known.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
Colonel Brand
Returns Home
HE WAS CALLED TO MORGAN.
: TOWN BY'THE1 ILLNESS OF
q. 10 HIS UNCLE.

Col. Wilbur "a. BRAND returned this
afternoon from Morgantowns s,wlicre
he was called yesterday by the criti-
cal Illness of his uncle. MIR. Lock
Brand. MIR. Brand died last night at
midnight. His funeral will take place
tomorrow and Mr.. Brand will return
for the funeral accompanied by Mrs.
Brand. Mrs. Earl Dancer who is u
niece of the deceased, willnlso attend
the funeral.
Mr.. Brand was G5 years of age and
iy survived by his wife who was for
merly Miss Bell Dorsey and one son.
Dorsey Brand. The deceased was a
prosperous Preston county farmer
and is of one of the best known and
nost.hishly respected Families of that
section.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
Fig Camp aign
Is lna':ug gurated
EVERY PERSON EXPECTED no
HELP RID THE TOWN OF
THIS PEST.

The campaign to rid the city OF
flies was inaugurated today and will
be agitated for some time i'm an effort
to rid the town and vicinity of the
germ breeding pest.
Fly swatters were distributed in
the schools each pupil being given
swatter with the admonltion to use II
every time a fly was discovered on
The premises.
Boys with banners drove through
the streets carrying the mottcs and
words Of advice concerning the rid
ding of,theltown OF sf1ies.
The campaign willIbe waged effec-
lively and is expected to result in q
better sanitary condition for this city.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
.N|SSBENNETT
BECOMES BRIDE
0F,J.C.MCNN[EY
CEREMONY WAS soLEMNIzED IN
WASHINGTON AT HIGH
NOON TODAY.
ST. JOHNS EPISCOPAL, THE
CHURCH OF STATE, SCENE
X. oFNuPT1AI Q: SERVICE.
"a BRILLIANT ARRAY OF GUESTS
DISQUALIFICATION AT
81 NEW WILLARD.

WASHINGTON. d. c., April IA
The high noon nuptial service which
today united in marriage Miss Agra
Bennett, daughter OF Hon. and Mrs.
Louis Bennett, of Weston and MIR.
johnson Camden Mckinley, OF Wheel
ing, was the first, and, to West vir-
siniansS the most interesting event
of Easter society events In Washing
ton. The ceremony was celebrated at
st. Johns church in Lafayette
Squire, one of the oldest churches In
the city and often called the Church
OF State. There was a particular fit
ness In this. as an ancestor of Miss
Bennett was the first White House
bride.
Seldom has st. Johns witnessed q
,oylier wedding. An hour before
noon the doors of the church were
thrown open and during the inter-
yening time before the arrival of the
bridal party there was an eager flut-
ter Of expectancy among the assem-.
.bled guests, us Miss Bennett during
her stay in Washington. has made
many warm and interested friends.
sTheschurch was particularly beauti-
tulfor the event. The scheme of dec
oration was in yellow and pink. with
the exception of the altar which was
transformed into<a wonderful flora,
background of white blossoms.
Assisting in seating the guests
8s@eres the ten uslers who were MessrS
Geess Baird iertx Franxheiii i I.ef.
l,aulld and DR.. N. a. Hanning. OF
Wheeling, GIT. Hitcshcw, Of Parkers;
.ibtirg; Mr.: Douglas Nc cCormick, of
columbns, oh Lieut. Claggctt, Mr..
Ralph Cnowdcn Hill and Mr.. John St.
Clair, Brooks. of Washington, and
Mr.. Louis Bennett, Jr.. of Weston,
brother of the brire.
During the half hour preceding
the coming of the bridal party u
beautiful musical program. compris-
ling fayorite selections of the bride,
was given by Mr.. Henry Fl. Freeman,
organist and choirmastcr at 81.
John's, assisted by MIR. Charles Trow-
bridge Tittman, basso. Mr.. Free
mans numbers were 20 Thou Su-
8blime Sweet Evening Star" from
~ CONTINUED oS FACE roun.)
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
HARRYK. THAW
GETS A WR|T0F
AABE.AS.C|0|I|.R|i|.P|''U|!|S
HIS PETITION is GRANTED BY
EDGAR ALDRICH OF THE us.
DISTRICT COURT.
NO CHANGE WILL BE MADE UN.
TIL DECISION IS HANDED
DOWN BY COURT.
THE PRAYER FOR ADMISSION no
BAIL is LEFT uNDE.
TERMINED.

DY AsSOCIArEb Pnrss. /. 80 = r IlIl 777I
CONCORD H. II Anril a
Harry Kendall Thaw's petition for a
writ Of habeas corpls was granted
by Judge Edgar Aldrieha }ofst,issIfnif.
ed States District Court today Tbc
Court said however Stliats M iorder
would la issued for the gnrisSnsr;s
sass"a.ss =, ;, u, - IRON e'is.ods uhsll ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
Br ASSOCIATED PREss.l

By ASSOCIATED PIEss.1
WASHINGTON, D. c., April IA
A general concentration of the Allan
tic fleet at Tampico was ordered to.
day by Secretary Daniels after a cab
met meeting in which President VIII
son laid before the cabinet tile ne
eessity for backing up the demands
Of Rear Admiral Mayo. that the AIMEE
lean flag be saluted by the Iluerta
commander The cabinet had dis
oussed the, situation In two hour
meeting and the general concensus
of opinion was that the Washington
government should insist on sa.
Lutte. After the meeting there was
Q conspicuous silence on the part of
all officers and Secretary Daniels
hurried to the Navy Department
where he prepared memorandum Of
naval orders. President Wilson COLI
ferred with Secretary Tunfulty and
reports were current that later in the
day statement covering the Ameri-
can demand for salute woulu oe
made. Orders were issued for the
entire Atlantic fleet to. assemble at
Tampico. The transport Hancock
with 500 marines was ordered to
morc south and a wireless message
caught the battleship South Carolina
en- It's way north from Sam Domingo
and It changed its course. Orders
also were issued for the gunboat
Nashville at San Domingo and Ia
coma at Boston 10 steam for the Mex
ican coast. ~
Navay officers eagerly transmitted
the orders to the fleet and there was
{ cscnc of activity and anticipation.
The feeling that the Washington gov
ernment had determined TO show the
Hucrta government its2,ffxed deter
eet insist onSaff stp6iog md.
public salute perfaded official cir
cles. Officials. said that, while no.ul-
timatumhad been issued to the Huer.
ta government tho mobilization of
tho fleet ut Tampico was intended to
put the United States in Position 10
enforce one should the Immediate de-
velopmGnt make II necessary. "a
statement issued by Secretary Daniels
follows:
Secretary. of the Navy Daniels tlit
afternoon sent orders 10 Rear Ad.
miral Badger, commander In chief of
the Atlantic fleet. to proceed at once
with all the ships under his command
to Tampico. Admiral Badger is at
Hampton Roads. At the same time
orders were issued for the Hancock.
now ut New Orleans with 500 ma
lines to proceed at once TO Tampico.
Orders were also issued to the South
Carolina en- route from San Domingo
TO Join the fleet NJ Hampton Roads
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
Hotel License
Is ReDoked

.cLARksBURG w. Va. April II.
"A .clarksburg hotel has lost its IL
eense as a result OF the operation OF
the gambling room in h. In the
criminal court yesterday Judge Jas.
". Robinson fined Hickman 4 Jones.
proprietors Of the swager house. on
Wess Pike street sf0o for permitting
the gambling place To be operated on
the premises revoked their hotel H.
cense, placed them under bond OF
$500 to keep the peace one year and
ordered the gaming paraphernalia
found In the hotel to be destroyed.
Notice Of appeal was given and judg-
meht was temporarily suspended.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
The entire ATLANTIC FLEET
IS ORDERED TO TAMP|CO


intercepting her and ordering her to
?,ampieo. orders were also issued to
the Nashville at San Domingo. to pro-
eeed to Tampico. Orders were also
ISSUED to the Tacoma now at Bos--
ton to proceed to Tampico. The tor
pcdo fleet now at Pensacola, Fla.
was notified to stand by for orders to
proceed to ramplco."
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
SEVEN LIVES ARE LOST WHEN
AN APARTMENT HOUSE. BURNS
ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY.
FIVE PERSONS HAVE A MAR.
ROW ESCAPE.
A FIVE STORY BRICK BUILDING
DESTROYED EARLY TO-
DAl.
PROPERTY LOSS WILL REAcIi
SIXTY THOUSAND DOL.
LARS.

BOSTON. MASS, April l4.-Seven
lives were lost in re which wreck
ed the Melvin, a;fIre story brick
apartment house ut Commonwealth
and Long avenue in the Aston dis
trict early today. 1t was feared that
one other occupant Of the building
who was missing several hours. af-
ter the fire had been burned. The
dead:
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Raymond Power
and their two year old baby boy. s
Mrs. Alice shackford. Mrs. Edith
DENIS. A young woman about II
years old, probably Mrs. Powers
maid.
An unidcntiled woman. Many.
others, among the 125 persons living
in the house had narrow escapes aud
several were painfully. burned!
The loss was $4,000. The fire
started In the basement near a waste
paper shoot and the flames shot rap
idly up through this shoot and an
elevator wall. The whole building
was ablaze when firemen arrived
The State police later began an in
yestigation in the effort to- determine
the cause of the fire.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
OnePa:ssenger
Is Wounded
HIGHwAYMEN ARE BEATEN
WHEN, ATTEMPTING TO
HOLD UP TRAIN.

BY ASSOCIATED PREss.l
SEATTLE. WASH. April 14.-one
passenger was shot and seriously
wounded and two highwaymen were
severely beaten when they attempted
to hold up a Tacoma bound interur-
ban train eight miles south of Seattle
carly today. The bandits were cap
tured and brought to the hospital
here. The highwaymen who gave
their names as Clarence Drew and
VIM. Fears. suffered a severe beating
and 1t Is believed Drew will die. The
attack on the bandits was led by em-
ployes of the traction company aided
by several passengers.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
Serious Fire
at PdrkerSburQ

PARkERsBURG, W. Va, April
ia fro which threatened to gut
the city. building broke out on the
second floor Of the structure late yes
terday afternoon and necessitated the
calling out of every fire company in
the city before 1t was gotten under
control. The blaze originated In a
SloEet and had gotten a big start un-
der the floor of fithe third story when
discovered. Damage TO the building
and furnishings will reach SO; 90. The
city council chamber was flood ed but
the records were not destroyed. The
cause Of the ire has not been aseer-
taIned.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
Policeman Cur,
Toter Arrested

Mike Mccormick, a policeman. of
Warrington. was arrested and
brought TO this city today by consta-
bic Riggs.
Mccormick Is charged with having
the Johnson pistol toting law
by carrying a revolver without a per-
init of the court.
He was brought to tliis city on the
I o'clock car and will likely have n
hearing before Justice Fleming this
afternoon.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
accepts Call
IN Berlin

by ASSOCIATED PREss.1
WAYNESBURG, Pa, April a.
Rev. DR.. j. Calvin Mead, pastor OF
tile First Presbyterian Church, here
has accepted call from the Ameriz
can Presbyterian church at Berlin.
Germany and will arrange his at
fairs here so that he can assume lis
duties as soon as possible. DR.
Mead who Is also a member of tie
Faculty Of wasnesburg college came
here seven years ago from Philadel-
phia.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
R,0OO. 90 Women
Throu,n Into Panic

By ASSOCIATED PREss.J Q
PHILADELPHIA. April 14.-one
workman was probably fatally in
Jured. five others badly burned and
1900 women employed in the
manufacture of cartridges, were
thrown into panic today by the
bursting Of a shell in the sharpnell
department of the U. S. Arsenal here,
The women fed from their work
when the explosion occurred, which
broke windows and shook the build
ing. Friction in the machinery Is
believed to be the cause.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
CLIMBS HIGH TREsTLE TO
HAVE HIS PICTURE TAKEN
AND is ELECTR0CUTED.

CHICAGO, April 14.-olimb-
ing on a trestle 1s5feet high to
lave his picture taken Bernard
walenga, aged II years old,
touched live wire and was
electrocuted: Walter Bagack,
his chum, waiting, below with a
camera, pressed the bulb when
he saw Walenga fall and OBJ
tanned a photograph showing
the body in mid air.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
NorIJE TO TAxPAYEEs.

Allspersons owing 1913 taxes will
please call and settle at once as the
times for annual settlement Is draw
ing near and I am compelled to in.
sist upon prompt payment OF same.
At ten percent interest your taxes
viii increase very fast and you could
save -four percent by borrowing
money % pay your taxes. Lewis
viii be made at once and all take.
collected or turned delinquent. =
your property gets on the delin.
quent list please do not blame me,
c. d. coNAwAY, shsriif.
a.t.tf.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
Mr.. Jacobs
Is Very I'LL

Mr.. george NJ. Jacobs who has been
Ill at his home In Fairmcnt avenue
since the first OF the year. Is worse
ut this time and his friends are ap-
rreliensiye as to the outcome of HIS
illness.
Mr.. Jacobs improved 10 some ex-
tent, however in the past two weeks
has grown worse and his condition is
serious at this time.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14
Dutch War Ship
Sent To Tdnlpico
n AssoctlSfic pGEss.l

BY Assocfsfrr pgEss.l
THE HAGUE. April little
Netheriand Government today order
ed the Dutch War ship '.Kortannaer''
to proceed from curacai to Tampico
to watch over their interests.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-14

WANTED-Two fire bosses. None
but capable and energetic men de.
string advancement need apply.
Address Coal Mine, care West Vir.
ginian. 4.g-tf