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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

songs and pretty steps. The beau
lies the chorus are enhanced BY
well-managed lighting effects and
the act cantain none of the vulgar
'tty commonly associated with his
class Of performance.
The feature photo-play "Broncho
Gillcy's Mistake is an unusual
Western Drama, with Mr.. C. NJ,
Andersen.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
WANT COUNTY ROAD REBUILT

GRAFTON, w. Va, Jan. 22.-Earl
$. Cornwell. secretary of the West
Virginia Rural Letter Carriers AS
ISOLATION. is circulating petition for
Ale rebuilding Of lO-milc section of
the county road An the Booths Creek
district. Farmers are signing the pc
tition. offering to supply labor and
teams for period OF from 30 TO 60
days. Not one property owner along
the proposed route has refused to sign
The petition.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22


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Lesson: Serving. Jesus''-Mr. j.
C. Blakemore.
K Music.
Round Table Discussion Mrs.
Fannie Rogers, Leader.
Music ''i s
Address-Dr W. c. Jamison.
AddressANlrs ALB. Cole.
Music, - O.
Prayer. m
Enrolment 142.
Everybody welcome. ~
ofricers-Levi B. Harr, president;
Marshall Morris, vice president;
Chas. H. Google, secretary; " Carl
Yost, treasurer. rSe&s'
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
EAST SIDE BIBLE CLASS
Organization will Meet Tonight In
East Bark School House for
Study.

Scripture Reading t,5&a .aaj.
Short Prayers.:G "a III %a
Music. s4ebi u,
Report of Sick Committce-NIrs
Nv. c. Jamison, Chairman.
Report of Social Committee-NIrs
Levi Is. Harr, Chairman. pr
Report Of Committee on Member.
ship and organization,-Mrs. Fred
Mclntire, Chairman.
Report Of Finance Committee
Alr. Minta West, Chairman. i,
Report of Secretary-AIrs.. Chas,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

. Witt %: Chattanooga Medicine Co. 1 a.Ies.sa.
visoty pept, Chaitau0pEa. Teun.. fof iSDeeidi In
ltriiettons % your case and 6i.pSse book. Hons
teaiment for Npmen,. sent Ia p.iin wrapper. NCi2p
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
Suicide Pact
El|:1|,1d:; 4 of4
MAN KILLS WIFE, TWO DAUGH.
TIERS AND THEN ENDS
HIS OWN LIFE.
BY Assotciated Press. /

By Associated 'Press.l
NEW YORK, Jan. go. = Julius
steierhain. an interpreter, his wife,
Josephine, and their two daughters,
Gladys, 12, and Edna. 8, were found
dead this afternoon in their home on
The Bronx. The man carrying oYt
agsutetde pact with his wife. lad shot
The CHI dren then his wife and finally
himself. He left a note to this effect.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
A CONFESSION
Hopes Her Statement, Made Public,
will Help Other Women.

Hines, AIs.-sI must confess. saws
Mrs: Eula Mae Reid, of this place, "iliat
Cardui, the woman's tonic, has done me
q great deal Of good.
Before ] commenced using cardui. i
would spit up everything ale. had a
tired, sleepy feeling all the time, and was
irregular. ! could hardly drag around,
and would have severe headaches con.
tinuously.
Since taking cardui, ! have entirely
quit splitting up what ! eat. Everything
seems TO digest all right, and | have
gained 10 pounds in weight"
II you are a victim otany Of The ,,ur1,er-
Gus Ills so common to your sex, II Is
wrong 10 suffer.
For half a century, cardui has been re-
iieving just such ills, as is proven by The
thousands OF letters, similar 10 the above,
which pour into or Office, year by year.
Catdui is successful because is COM
posed otingredients which act specifically
on The worlanly constitution, and helps
build the weakened organs back 10 health
ard strength.
,catdui has helped Others, and will help
YOU, loo. Get bottle today. Yot.
won't regretit Your druggist sells It.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22
''Baekaehe! Nee.
0llIle0. i--llOtN0W.''
No Baclsache or Kidney Trouble or
Rheumatism for r 00TJUICE
Users-Guaranteed.

sGlofy, what relief, ! coulI -r-cam
With 10y and happiiiesS to THU. t.U.t |
nSw /, sst up, every innolning and go about
~ day without a. sign of that aching
sereness That's what people are saying
Who nave suffered from weak Kidneys,
nacltae!ts and rheumatism for years. No
wonder. You'll feel like screaming with
shins and ff back ef fer " sn Ion sI Il
n ss become almost part OF your life.
But. oh, wsift I'll you experience the glorl-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-22

iast been completed bxTa party of
prominent engineers. The break, ac-
eording to the almost unanimous
"oinion of the experts and others.
was due to the defective character of
the strata in which the foundation
was built. Several experts had favor
ably passed on its quality.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-14
WRIT TO GET LAMAR
FREED FROM TOMBS
Court to Hear IIabeas Corpus
Case for "WOlf Of Wall
street" To-day.

Attorney Louis r. Williams visited
Judge Rudkin OF the United States Dis
trct Court In his chambers at o'clock
yesterday evening and swore out a w:ii
~ habeas corpus for David Lamar. who
Is In the Tombs on three indictments
charging him with impersonatirg Con-
gressmen for the purpose OF defrludlue
j. T. Morgan & GO. and the United states
Steel Corporation.
The writ - rcturnah.c at 10 40 O'Clock
this morning. l; was sued out on the
contention that the Federal authorities
here had no right to detain Lamar on the
first two indictments against him, mas
much as the question OF the validity OF
the indictments was before the United
States supreme Court. II the Judge sus-
tains this argument to-day Lamar will Do
released from the Tombs. as he has al
ready put up $4,000 bail on the third
indlct ment charging him with conspirlne
with Edward Iauteroach TO impersonsts
Congressman.
II Judge Rudkin d!sTiisses the Lama
writ this morning the Government Will
bring the Wolf OF Wall street" to trial
by the middle OF next week. according tc
Mr. Marshall. In case the Lamar after
neys try 20 Illustrate this plan by AGAR
bringing up the prior right of the United
States Supreme Court to pass on the ques'
ton Mr. Marshall will have the Attorney
General asl; for a dismissal OF the writ oi
habeas corpus az Washington.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-14
GAIN IN U. S. SINCE 1900
MAKES BIG SHOWING
Government Report. Just Out.
Contains Some Striking
comparisons.

AsHINGruN, Nov. l3.-An epttomiz,o
record "t the nations growth In area. pop.
ulhtinh ANA resources in contained in I.
painphlrt Just issued by the Department
VI commerce through It's bureau OF for
."iGn and domestic commerce entitled So.
tist!'al Record Of the Progress of IN.
n'trd states, lS00-t?I4" Va ali cases
where the statistical data permit the t,bl...
'"N"' more than century the later ia
'usuratlon OF certain lines OF statistic.
necessarily restricts. IN those cases tie.
period covered.
half century rctrospect readily avail
abl" 10y reference to tables apneariny 4,
me Pdinphiet affords clear perspective, OF
the nations growth Since 1850 the ponu
iaton of the United states has moro Than
0uadrupled being approximately 100 ooo
wv at 'he present time. In the same ne
F'ud' however. foreign commerce has
. "iowu from S3l 5000. 900 to s4o5o 400 ono
ana the per ctpita value Of exports from
NlP."b to S23."I National wealth has in
creased from $1,000. 900. 600 I'm 1870 y,
. approximately $14U.00O OUO. 600 money IN
circulation, from S279.000. 900 to t3.t1o
100000. and New York bank cI.atins
from approximately $1,000 900 600 70 oy,.
SsS,oOO,OOo.o00. while for the entire com.
try pank clcarinEs have grown from So .
"o".oOo,Ooo. in 1857. the earliest wear for
Wh'ch hgures are available, to sl7tOOO-
100000 in 1913.
80 ~ ''''' VI improved social conditions
among the people are also found in IN.
record. For example. 5000. 900 children
are now enrolled IN public schools and
about 100000 students in colleges and
other higher institutions OF learning and
the total expenditures on behalf of edu
cation now approximate $500 OOOOOO 3,
year, the result being a rapid Increase IN
general Intelligence and "A marked de-
crease in illiteracy. over 90 600 news
papers and periodicals are disseminating
Information among the people. and the
report shows "a steady growth I'm the num-
Der of Libraries IN the country In $3.50
depositnrs In savings banks wee o51 600
in number to-day the number Is II ,OOO. 200
with deposits. exclusive Of those in other
savings institutions, aggregating Si75b,-
100000, or more than 100 times as much
as AZ the middle OF the last century
Increased activity on the farms, in the
factories and in the great transportation
Industries has also developed during tn,
last half century. The value OF farms
and farm property increased from four
billion dollars I'm 1850 to forty-une billion
In 1910. the value OF manufactures from
one billion to over twenty billion and
the number OF miles OF railway In opera
ton from ?,02l in 1850 tO 25S.O33 in
| 1919. In IN" last quarter century the
| number of passengers carried has in
creased from i92 million to ,004 million,
and the volume of freight handled from
go" million to l,StJ million short tom
! Nearly twenty billion pieces Of outgoing
mail matter are handled annually ny TIL
/ Post Office Department, which disbursed
last year 1852 million dollsls, or so7o
jper capita.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-14
CAFE TURKEY RAFFLES
CALLED GAMBLING NOW
Bonding Companies Notify Sa-
loon Men That Games Of
Chance Must Go.

The man who likes 10 20 20 the corner
cafe to get his Thanksgiving and again
his Christmas turkey by a twenty Ave
cent chance in n rattle IL likely to be dis
appointed this year, For there will be no
more turkey raffes or other harmless In
front OF the bar sports. You may not
even he permitted to throw dice with your
best friend to see who pays for the drink
That kind of chance taking Ii now
classed as gambling. and every holder OF
liquor license In forbidden to allow It
in his place, Notices to this effect have
recently been sent to most of the cafes
IN the city by bonding companies that
have made themselves responsible for
their good character. The letter OF AL
bert T., Sheridan, who represents a dozen
| of these companies, states that inasmuch
"a the highest court of the state has de-
cided that gambling in any form or the
presence OF slot machines in a cafe In a
violation of the liquor tax law and is
sufficient ground for the revocation OF the
| liquor license a. well as the bond the
| bonding companies Insist that such fea-
lures be removed. Several brewerles In
close connection with the retail trade hav,
| sent similar notification,
| Cafe owners who have always beer
careful to prevent professional gambling
IN their places declare they cannot SCI
the harm OF raffllng turkey Amonl
friends as an indoor sport
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-14
RABBIT KILLING BOY FREED.
$3.50 Rail bond Given Pending Ac-
ton by Pnrdons Hoard.

pLAINrtELp, y T.. Nov 10. 49, oscar
Phiillpson. the nincteen-year-old boy who
was recently sentenced 10 the county jail
for 100 days for shooting II rabbit, was
released Oh bail this afternoon pending
an appeal. His release was secured
through the efforts of W. S. Angleman.
his counsel. and state officials. Former
Mayor y. u. Smallcy put up the $3.50 bail.
Ernest Napier. president Of the state
Game Commission. and William Hoblitzel,
game warden for Union county. conferred
with Mr. Angleman this afternoon and an
appeal was decided upon. Justice of the
Peace Thomas Shape. who sentenced
phlllipson, accepted Mr.. Smallcys bond
and Mr.. Napier paid the ~ costs himself
They then went to Somerville and brought
Phillipson home In an automobile.
His mother was not at home when h"
arrived She had been able to get work
since her son wjts Imprisoned NeIghbors
gave him IA greeting. and his mother
hurried home when she learned that lie
had been released
There In A feeling here that the case
will not he argued on appeal. GOV Fielder
himself suggested at appeal as means
Of getting the boy out of jai! in the event
that the Court OF pardoos, consisting of
the Governor. the Cp.sncellor ana six
members OF the Court 81 ~sirors ann APP
peals, should not look ftNorably upon a
pardon The Governor has directed his
secretary, L. Edward Hermann, 10 make
an Investigation Of the whole case In
preparation for the meeting Of tho Court
OF Pardons next Tuesday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-14
TIME EXTENDED FOR
GERARD EXPENSE LIST
Union League CertifieS Election
Receipts and Expendi-
lures Of s..

albany, Nov. lS.--AmbassadOr James
W. Gerard, Democratic candddat" for
United States Senator, on November
mailed from Berlin statement o! hts
election expenses. and az the same time
sent a duplicate copy by courier 10 Lon
don TO he mailed To the Secretary OF
g:ss.o IRON that city. Becrt'ar. a. state
Mitchell May was notified to This effect
to-day by John VI. Bowers ~ The ir.N iirm
Of Bowers & Sands. The time for fling
individual election expense statements
expired at midnight, but Secretary May
said he would ace, pt Ambassador Gerard 5
any time Il arrived.
state Engineer John A. Benscl certi-
fed he received $1,000 ard spent f3,o97.
state Engineer-elect Frank q. Williams
received nothing ana spent $500
A. r. Fletcher treasurer or the Union
League Club In New York, certified the
receipts and expenditures OF the organisa-
lion were si,5lO Edwin Could con-
,ributed $1,000. and A, u. Hepburn
former state Superintendent OF Banks
| 500.
Judge Emery \, Chase, unsuccessful
candidate for Associate Judge of th'
! Court Of Appeals. certified he received
nothing and spent s1,33G.
| Rainbridge Colby. Progressive candi-
date for United States senator. spent
sI,67J. Ho received no contributions
| Secretary Of State Mitchell May re-
| ceivel $50 and spent 39io-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-14
COMPOSER ACCUSED OF FRAUD.
John r. Hall Arrested In Alleged
swindIe Like KeliOGG's.

John T. Hall. composer Of several popu-
lar comic operas and head Of the John 7.
Hall Music Publishing Company OF CO.
lumbus Circle, was arrested late yester-
day afternoon by Post Office Inspectors
MAYHEM and Swain on a charge OF using
the mails to defraud.
The accusations against Hall are much
like those in the case Of Robert j. Kellogg.
the young music publisher who was sem
fenced to thirteen months In Atlanta peni-
Tertiary recently for carrying on mail
swindls In which he promised TO make
young song poets famous for considera-
ton.
Hall. the inspectors admit actually
wrote the music to the poems and adVer-
tlsed them and secured copyrights. as he
promised. for from s35 to $40. The fraud,
they say. lies in the fact that Hall would
accept any kind OF poem irrespective OF
its merit.
lie was arraigned before United states
Commissioner Clarence Houghton. who al
the request of Assistant United states
| Attorney Edwin N. stanton hXed bail al
| IS, 900, which Hall furnished.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-14
CLAFLIN CLAIMS DEPOSITED.
.
Between R3bO,OOO and $500, 900
Reach Creditors Committee.

Between 100000 and 100000 in
claims against the II. r. Clafin Company
have been deposited with the general
creditors committee within the past few
days. Nearly all of the s250,o0o of out
standing claims held abroad are on their
way here. II IL said that the number OF
creditors OF the retail stores objecting 10
the compromises proposed IS relatively
small
II Is understood that plans are under
way for an earlier termination Of receiver
ships for some OF the retail stores than
was originally expected. Under receiver
ship operation some Of the stores are los
ing money, which II Is thought could he
stopped II taken out OF receivership. al
| least temporarily.
The sickness of Joseph N, fairfield
counsel for the noteholdcrs' committee
has delayed the adoption OF the rcorgani'
| zation plan.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-14
MORE ENGLISH ACTORS TO COME
Charles Frohman Plans outlet In
Chicago for Idle Talent.

Charles Frohman will leave for Chicago
this morning TO see II he cannot carry
out In Chicago the spring and summer
theatrical plans originally intended for
London and upset by the war. Mr.. Froh-
mans Duke Of Yorks Theatre Is now
closed except for matinee performances.
A number of English actors and actresses
under long term Frohman contracts are
still on his hands. Some OF these plays
and even more OF the English players
will be made use Of by Mr.. Frohman IN
New York, but the bulk OF the intended
London productions are such that they
cannot be so we'll transferred to New
York AZ 10 Chicago.
Mr.. Frohman has already made ar
rangements for Miss Marie Lohr. Miss
Irene Vanbrugh and Godfrey Tearle
three of his hest known English artist.
| to come to America, Mr.. Frohman feels
| that he can make use OF them for an al
star production In Chicago, independent oi
another that he intends for New York II
, the spring.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-14
GIRL DIES AFTER DANCE.
Miss Mabel Norton Of San Francisco
Droph Dead In Martinique.

Miss Mabel Norton of San Francisco.
who had been spending several weeks In
New York az the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs.
James kearney of 2b3 East Kingsbridge
road. Fordham. was to leave for home at
midnight last night. Yesterday afternoon
her friends. among them Richard Covert.
an officer of the merican- Hawaiian
Steamship Line. and Frederick +. Lyden
of the Hotel Lafayette. gave a dance for
her at the Martinique.
Shortly before O'clock while dancing
with Mr.. Covert. Miss Norton complained
Of feeling faint. She went into an inner
room and moment later the maid in at
tendance heard her fall. When William
Gounod. the house detective. broke In the
door he found the young woman dead Oh
the floor.
Coroners Physician Otto Schultz
thought that apoplexy was the cause OF
death. when Mr.. and Mrs. Kearney told
him that Mics Norton had appeared 10 BE-
in the best OF health DIR. Schultz decided
20 perform an autopsy. The body was
taken to all undertaker's In Twenty third
street
Miss Norton has two sisters. one OF
whom IL she wife OF Richard y. O'Connor.
paying teller OF the H!bernian Bank In
San Francisco. Her home was at 1879
Pine street. She was about 30 years old.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-14
PRODUCE EXCHANGE SEATS RISE
Repres~ntativ-s Of Foreign Govern
meuts Must Pay for Privileges.

Representatives of European Govern
ments and supply purchasing commissions
have begun to buy seats on the Produce
Exchange. Their action implies that they
are here to stay Tor some time. Tho re-
suit Ia that the price Of Produce EN-
change seats IL rising. The average price
was s42J shortly before the war, 1t Is
reported that $3.50 II now bid
There are about thirty five representa-
tives of foreign buying commissions on
the floor. These men are accorded the
privileges OF the floor at first as visitors
with the understanding that they were
not permitted to trade, They did trade
however, and the exchange authorities re-
auested them either to purchase seats
or to give up trading. The rise in prices
is the result OF number OF sales Of
seats.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-14
"JOY RIDE" WINDS UP
WITH One GIRL DEAD
Daughter Of Late Singleton Van
Setback Also Hurt When
Car UpSctS.

,,-,...... go.
rearing "'o"s -. -,
'h' Wterse'''o" VI w -
touring car 'u' nv" a.. .a,,..
ms R'Hhs DIV XII "''' '''' s
oth"r occupants
The Dead
DAYTON ELIZABETH % Year. old OF
1891 Decatur avenue rhe BRONX
Til, Injured.
,.,>. -,,u,,cv yiotrT 10. of is Franklin
a,,n,e New Rochelle ,aid 20 be the
d.n,r,.r Of tho late singleton Van
srhsick
Willy ANA T. o.. OF Winthrop avenue.
xcv po,boIle
Nc,,t.,pE LANES >. es. OF IS. West End
.y.nua Manhattan. son of the late james
= MrCu,rc picklc manufactures
pnrtIr WILLIAM II. "a. Of GS West
s,x,v-e,rb,h street. Manhattan.
-.-
The injured we're an suffering from GUS
and bruises.
According 10 the story told by the police
>,,crir. ard Roche met the pitls at the
=. ,,,-,, s,,',,,. u,,. 80, -,y,,,-siv,b
~ Nlc"o'aS 'N''''S '''"e va
street at o'clock THURSDAY night Aiter
visiting two restaurants they wound UP at
an inn on Pelham Parkway, where they
, $500, -. ,,,..,.,. ,,,,,, :
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-14

from depostor was printed TO approach
the savings bank idea. although tho bank
would have accepted any amour, of
money No obligation was felt. however,
10 pay interest on more than $4,000 unless
the bank so elected. Nothing was eai1 In
the beginning about investing the money
on deposit. hut as to the talk about what
VAS going to he done with the money
Champion had this 10 say:
what money came In there. I under
stood came IN as deposits with the bank
Ing firm and those two incn---Slegel and
Nogel--werc in the banking firm and what
they did with the money was no concern
Of the depDsttors | think the only evil
dence TO show that they were letting j.;
BE- understood that IL was TO he lent u
these corporations was the fact tina; they
used tine Fourteenth Street stores trade
mark on their personal advertising in the
newspapers"
did they ever say o word during al
the time that YOU were with them to tho
effrct that this money was not being
loaned to the corporations, but was be-
ing loaned TO them individuallyH" was MIR
Trains ueHt question.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-14
FORD BUSINESS DOUBLES.
Detroit Automobile company shows
Assets of s8I .832,2S7.

DETROIT Nov l3.--Despite complaints
o. general business depression the Ford
Motor Company's statement Issued to-
day shows a business increase of prac-
t.'ally double that of last year during the
sam. period
TOTAL assets of $6l,632.257 and sur
Plus Of StS,S27. O32 are shown in the bal
aH0r sheet for the year ended September
@N. Last year the figures were Assets
i5o033,9l9, and the surplus S2S,l24l73'
Cash on hand and in the banks on sep
temhor 30 amounted to s27,4ti ,6GS.
sesnst si3,225,7i0 at tho same time last
war. BUILDINGS and fixtures now reach
the total of s1O.7lt.92s, compared with
N.6l5,156 last year.
The surprise 10 the bankers who re-
c"lved the statement Of the company Il
the enormous gain OF cash on hand despit.
'H, distributions Of profits among ON
p'oyeeS under the new profit sharing sys
tom.
The Canadian branch shows 100 pei
ocGt earning on the capital stock.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-14
SUGAR REFINERY TO REOPEN

YoNKERs, y. Y. Nov l3-The Federal
Sugar Refinery will reopen Monday after
the annual shutdown between seasons
The period OF idlenoss was the shortest
In several years. Enough raw sugar has
arrived already to keep the plant busy
two weeks. and more 10 due from Cuba
Fifteen hundred men are employed.