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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-17
FRECKLE.F.A,CE
Sun and Wind Bring Out, Ugly spots.
How to Remove Easily.

Here's a chance. Miss Freckle.face.
to try a remedy for freckles with the
guarantee of a reliable dealer that Ii
will not cost you a penny8unless II re-
moves the frcckles; while &c Il does
give you clear complexion the ex-
pense is trifling. ,
Simply get an ounce Of othine=-
double strength from Holt Drug Co.
and a few applications should show
you how easy IT is toirid yourself Of
the LONELY frcckles and get a beau-
tiful complexion. Rarely Is more
than one ounce needed for tile worst
case.
Dc snrc to ask the druggist for the
double strength sotlline as this is the
prescription sold under guarantee of
money back if It tails to remove
freckles. !.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-17
lhIa section. ThIngs arc iugl Durl!.

this section. Things are just burn
Ing up.
Sceyral people attended the un'
yelling of Mr.. Charles Bakers mon
umcnt ut Mt. ZinG Sunday lust.
Mrs. Rcbccca Morgan was visiting
her father one night last week.
Miss Lcssic Stanley is staying nj
Mr.. Emory Hccl:'s at present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmus Moran and
daughter, Waneda, were visiting at
Mr.. Jake Rogers Saturday night and
Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. j. j. IIeiskcil and
four children spent the week end
with relatives at DoothsviIIc.
Bora. 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Emory
Heck, a son, recently.
Mr.. Dan Rogers was visiting his
brother last Sunday.
AIcssrs. Lcanc and Walter Travis,
OF Grafton, took supper at Mr.. Will
lie Travis Sunday evening.
Mr.. Isaac Huffman and family ars
visit his father at present.
Mr.. anG Mrs. Nick jenkins and
son Charles and Mr.. Jake Rogers ana
family were calling at Mr.. Willie
Travis Sunday evening.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-17
GLADY CREEK, R. IA.

The recent ;oiowers of rain have
tut an end to the dry weather and
cur people are much encouraged to
proceed with their farm work.
Wheat is all In 0tack. It was fair
yield.
Some Is cutting grass but 1t is very
Vegetation of all kind is away be-
low the average.
Corn il very small. Potatoes are a
failure.
Childrcn's day was held OH Gladly
last Sunday. A large crowd attend
ed. Miss Freeman, a missionary
worker, gave very nice discourse OH
her work.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-17
MUD LICK RUN
AND PRICKETT'S CREEK
Fairmont, Route 8.

We are needing rain very bad IL
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
Law Must be enforced.

Ottumwa, April In. r. Reed.
United States marchaL has today or
dered a rigid enforcement of the mig
ratory bird law In the southern dis
trict of Iowa He has sent each of
his deputies the following letter.
which Is self-explanitory:
Il am informed by United Stat
es District Attorney Claude II.
Porter, that the law in reference
to the control of migratory birds Il
applies to inland lakes as well as
to nayigable streams. and there.
fore, as marshal of this district,
instruct you to enforce the law.
The report of frequent viola
tions OF the law has been called
to the attention of this Office. |
ask each deputy to enforce the
law to the best of his ability and
report such violations as known
TO this Office. .
IN r. Reed, " s. Marshal z
Mr.. Reed asked District Attorney
Porter for an opinion on the law q
few days after he took Office. Several
complaints have been made TO the
marshal's Office about spring shoot
ing, but no arrests have been made
so far
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
WILSON ISSUES ULTIMATUM
DOES NOT PROPOSE TO LET SEN,
. ATE RULES INTERFERE.
White House Admits That Entire Flu.
ture of Foreign Policy Hangs
In the Balance. a..

Washington, April Am ultimatum
went forth from the White house to.
day to the senate committee on inter.
oceanic canals to the effect that UNI
less that body promptly reports the
ministration forces In the senate,
with their estimated majority of IL,
will summarily force the committees
hand. The president decided after
comforting with his advisers that the
rules of the senate shall not be per
mitted to delay immediate action on
the one measure upon which he has
set his heart. There was no hest.
fancy in admitting at the White house
that the entire future foreign policy
OF the administration hangs In the
balance of the present fight. One OF
the first arrivals at the White house
today was Senator Owen, of Oklaho
ma, who will be the administration
mouthpiece on the floor of the senate
in the tolls light. 1t was through
him that the administrations ultima.
tmu was conveyed to the senate and
Senator OGorman, of New York,
chairman of the inter-oceanic canal
committee. For one week this com
mittee will be permitted to debate the
Sims resolution and decide on its &C
ton. II 1t does not report at once
owen made 1t very plain on leaving
the White house that he personally
would force the issue and move reso
luton to present the bill to the sen
ate. There are So to 60 in favor OF
this in the senate and not to exceed
80 to vote against 1t.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
NEW RAILROAD
HAS 100000.
U. s. MARSHAL REED ORDERS
ENFORCEMENT OF BIRD LAW
FALLING OF SLATE KILLS MINER
Rainsbarser Brothers are Again De.
MED Parole. Postmasters at Men
low and Orient Recommended
by Democratic Leaders

Des Moines, April Backed by a
capital stock of $5,000.000 the pro-
moters of the Central railroad OF
Iowa took the first step In the con-
struction of the railroad system con
Meeting Des Moines and Omaha when
they filed articles OF incorporation
under the state law OF Illinois, in
Chicago. No announcement of the
contemplated railroad had been made
here and it came as complete sur
prise to the local railroad men. Ac-
cording to the announcement the
work on the road will be started this
summer and headquarters will be in
Council Bluffs, When announced to-
day to prominent railroad men. II
was thought that the line will be a
continuation of the Nebraska and
Iowa railroad, an electric line run
ming from Omaha to Treynor, Iowa, .
distance of rs miles.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
"P0ET OF ROCKIES" DYING
Cy Wsrman Near Death at St. Luke's
Hospital In Chlcaeo-Is In a
State of Coma.

Chicago. April Icy Warman,
the poet of the Rockies" was near
death at st. Luke's hospital. The
author of the words to the song hit,
Sweet Marie" was cheered in what
were believed to be his last hours
by the presence Of the woman who in.
spired him to write the words that
have been classed as immortal" She
is Miss Myrtle Marie Jones. She
has spent the last several days at his
bedside. Warman came to Chicago
several weeks ago to write some
verses to be set to music for Donald
Brian. He was stricken with acute
Indigestion while at dinner with some
friends. He lowered between life and
death several days in his rooms in the
Congress hotel, and then was taken
to ST. Luke's hospital where II was
believed he was recovering. His con.
dition took turn for the worse. and
he. had sunk into state of coma. His
doctors said his death was not far on.
WaTman was born in Illinois.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
FEDERAL COURT IN SESSION
JOLLY TARR PLEADS GUILTY TO
FEELING WITHOUT A LICENSE.
Grand Jury Ignores the Charges
Against Frank Rue Arrested for
Same offense With Tarr.

Ottumwa, April 1.-The trial OF
George Dade, charged with violating
the Mann act in transporting women
from one state to another for immor-
al purposes, was begun this afternoon
in the United States district court,
Dade was arrested on February IA,
I9t4, and was given his preliminary
hearing before Commissioner A. w.
Enoch on February "a, and at that
time he was bound over to the fed
eral grand jury which returned an
indictment against him.
Frank w. (JOlly) Tarr of Oska-
loosa was indicted also on the charge
of selling whskey without having
paid the government tax. When ar
raigned at the opening of court he
pleaded not guilty. Later he changed
his plea to that Of guilty and was
fined 500 or ninety days in jail.
The grand jury ignored the charges
against Frank Bue also of OskaloOsa
who was arrested on the same charge
with FTarr.
The charges against James RiOr-
dan, Dan Riordan and Mike niece
for impersonating United States Off.
GERS were also ignored by the jury.
The case of c. H. Swain VS.. ChiCa-
go, Rock Island & Pacific railway has
been settled and dismissed.
In the case of Sol Hammond of
Oskaloosa, plea of nolle contendre
was entered and he was fined $500
and costs with thirty days in jail If
$50 Is paid within ten days no process
shall issue until the court orders the
same
On motion of the United States dis
trict attorney, the case of the United
States against William Brown charg-
ed with Bookkeeping has been dismis-
sed. Brown was indicted in 1910 on
this charge.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
NOTED IRISH PATRIOT DEAD
T. D. Sullivan, Author Of "God Save
Ireland" Expires at Age Of
81 In Dublin.

Dublin. ireland. April Timothy
Daniel Sullivan, Irish patriot and au.
thor of God Save Ireland" died here
at the age of eighty-seyen. Sullivan.
a journalist by profession, was a ma
tive of Bantry. County Cork. He was
one of the most prominent agitatora
In favor OF home rule at the time
when Parnell was in his prime For
so years he was a Nationalist mem
Der OF the house of commons. and for
two years was lord mayor Of Dub
lin. On one occasion Mr. Sullivan
served two months in jail for an Of.
Tense against the coercion act. He
was prosecuted ON several other oc-
casions, but escaped punishment. Mr..
Sullivan was a prolific writer of verse
and prose
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
COL. ROOSEVELT IS INJURED
DISPATCH REEVES, FEAR RoosE-
WELT MET WITH ACCIDENT.
Message Received at New York From
6usnos Ayres States He 10 Either
Hurt or In Peril.

New York. April Fears for the
safety of Col. Theodore Roosevelt
were revived following receipt OF a
dispatch from Buenos Ayres in which
1t is stated the coloneT Is either in
danger or has met with some serious
mishap. WN'T| '.
The following was published IN a
late edition Of the New York Evening
Sun: %"F* ..-
Gable dispatches received here
from Lima, Peru, say that adyices re.
ceived from Iquitos, Peru, express
alarm for the safety of Col Theodore
Roosevelt"
Lawrence Abbott. president of the
Outlook company. declared nothing
had been heard from Colonel Roose-
welt, but 1t was his understanding
that the colonel is now somewhere in
the interior of Brazil N.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
Ralnsbaraers DENIED Parole.

Des Moines, April L. Frank and
Nathan Rainsbarger are refused par
oles by the state board of parole in
report filed with Governor Clarke,
The vote was two against one for
clemency.
Friends of the men probably win at
once appeal to the governor for q
pardon. If a, sufficient showing of
new evidence can be made il Is said
the governor may grant hearing.
The Rainsbargers we're sent to pris-
on in 1887 from Hardin county for
the murder of Enoch Johnson. They
have always claimed they were the
victims of counterfeiting gang
which has since spent money to keep
them in prison.
The board also has declined Glenn
ency for Orman Mcpherson, sent up
from Louisa county for murder. He
Is serving a life sentence.
Before leaving for San Francisco IL
pick out and dedicate the site for the
Iowa building at the Panama Expo
sition, governor Clarke said that he
would consider the report of the par
ole board in the Rainsbarger case up
on his return AS the parole board
stands two to leave the men In pris-
on and one to parole them, he will
give his particular attention to the
case. Friends of the prisoners say
they expected the board to oppose
them and so reserved their best evil
dence for the governor. Governor
Clarke will also consider the case OF
Orman Mcpherson, an old soldier.
imprisoned for killing the town mar
shall at Morning Sun.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
Pioneer CHICAGO Priest Dead.

Chicago, April 1.-The Rev. Dr.
James J. McGovern. pastor of st. Den
is church, Lockport, ILL.,, the oldest
priest in point of service in the do
cese and the first native Chicagoan
TO be ordained priest. died last
night. after long illness. at Mercy
hospital.
Dr. MCGoveTn was the last suryi-
yor of the pioneer priests OF Chicago.
He had the unusual distinction of
serving under every Bishop and Arch.
bishop of the, diocese, as an acolyte
to Bishop Quarter, the first Bishop.
who died in 184S, and under each sue.
ceeding Bishop and Archbishop.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
MOTHER AND BABE MURDERED
Arkansas Woman and seven.Months
Old Child Siain-Husband In
Prison as Suspect. r

Shirley, Ark. April l. Mrs,
Elijah Higgins and her seVen.months.
old babe were brutally murdered at
their home near here and the womans
husband is in jail charged with the
crime. Higgins was recently released
from an asylum. His .nine-year-old
son told the authorities that his
father killed the baby by dashing
the child against the house and
stabbed his mother to death. Eleven
knife wounds were found in the won.
ans body. The heads of both victims
had been cut off.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
MANY ARE LAID Off
BY ERIE RAILROAD
Reduced Revenue Is Blamed for
~ i Company's Action. "
HOPE FOR INCREASE OF RATES
Coal Mining In Ohio Is Practically sus.
pended Until Miners Accept
Wage Agreement Satisfactory
TO the Operators.

New York, April 1.-The Erie
railroad, through A. j. Stone, general
manager, announced the enforcement
of q general retrenchment order. in
GLIDING a reduction in the clerical
force, wage cuts and lessening of
working hours to aid, according
to the statement. in offsetting de-
Ginning revenues. About 5000 men
have been laid off since December.
Usually at this time of the year
we increase our maintenance force
graduslly until we get to the maximum
in the middle Of summer, but we will
not do that this year." Mr.. Stone said
We now have about $4,000 fewer
men at work than at the height of our
maintenance work last summer.
While we are anxiously hoping for an
increase In rates. the retrenchment
in progress is due to quiet business"
Suspend Coal Mining In Ohio.
Cleveland, o., April with half
OF Ohio's 500 coal mines already closed
and the others due to shut down, all
coal mining operations practically
were suspended in the state. The
mines will remain closed, operators de,
clared, until the miners accept wage
agreement satisfactory to the opera
tors and the constitutionality of the
anti-screen law is tested in the courts.
The closing of the mines means
lO0000.000 worth of capital invested
In the industry will lie idle, $4,000 men
be thrown out of work and hundreds
OF thousands OF dollars loss to miners
and operators. The shutdown is the
direct result Of the passage OF the anti.
screen law. whereby wage agreement
on the mine-fun basis Is made manda,
tory. and failure of miners and opera
tors to agree on wage schedule.
10000 May Strike In Illinois.
Peoria, H., April Possibility OF
a strike Of 10000 coal miners in Illinois
doomed bigger. News that the Ohio
miners were refusing to work caused
delegates fayoring a walkOut In lii
nois to renew their efforts to force
suspension pending a new agreement
with the operators. The convention
went into session behind locked doors
and it was expected that big fight
would be waged by those tavoring a
strike.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
Iowa Miners and oeprators.

Des Moines, April miners and
operators of Iowa, members of the
Joint wage scale, which will go into
session tomorrow, arrived today for
the preliminary skirmish before 60
ing into the struggle for new wage
agreement. The miners met at 200
o'clock this afternoon to 90 over the
results of the recent wage scale con-
ference in Chicago. One of the most
peculiar situations ever known in this
state will face the joint body tomor-
row. The miners are willing to con-
tinue at the present wages but want
working conditions bettered. while
the operators will stand pat on the
wage question and will not consider
changes which would cost almost as
much as increased wages.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
CHICAGO PAPER TO Be SOLD
RECEIVERS APPOINTED FOR THE
DAILY INTER OCEAN.
Court Also DEGREES the Sale Of the
Property Bids on Same to be
Opened Monday, April 10.

Chicago, April l.~-Federal Judge
Carpenter has appointed r. J. Moon
ey as co-receiver with II. II. Kohl
saat for The Inter Ocean Newspaper
Company. Mr.. Mooney will have
charge of all finances OF the receiver
ship and Mr.. KOhlsaat will continue
to direct the editorial policy of the
paper, the court ordered.
Mr.. Mooney gave bonds of $25, 900
in his capacity as co-receiyer.
The court also decreed the sale Of
the property of The Inter Ocean
Newspaper Company. Bids will be
opened Monday, April l3, by Judge
Carpenter, and the paper sold to the
highest bidder.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
REBELS SERIOUSLY MENACED
GENERAL VILLA HAS NOT YET
CAUSED ToRREoN TO FALL.
Federal Troops Are Advancing From
the East on the City-Unknown
Who is In Command.

Juarez, April THAT the occu-
patton of Torfeon by the Mexican
rebels under General Villa is being
seriously menaced was the word
brought here today in unofficial dis
patches from Torreon to General
CarranZa and other chiefs of the
revolution A eoi,alnn OF federals Is
said to be advancing on~the city from
the east, but by whom commanded is
not known. To intercept and dispense
this force General Villa has sent his
Morales brigade and Zacatecas bri-
gade, numbering $500 men. 1t is
supposed that the federal reinforce
ments are those ordered from Salt
lilo and Monterey recently by Gen
eral IIuerta. Although General Villa
late yesterday afternoon telegraph
ed officials that Torreon had fallen
and that 1t was in his possession, not
another word has come from him.
Serious Rebel Defeat.
New York, April Claims of Sc
riOus rebel defeat at TorreOn and the
complete mastery of the situation by
the Gederals were made by the MeXi-
can consul general here today in the
following statement: The rebels
have suffered serious defeats at Tor.
reon. The federal general, De Moure,
with 5000 fresh soldiers from Sal
tillo is near TOrreon at the rear OF
the rebels. In recent campaign at
Mon ClOva. the rebels had about
1000 casualties"
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
100000 COAL MINERS STRIKE
Great Manufacturing Centers, in
England, Threatened With Par.
aIyses by Big Walkout.

London, April 1.-Great manufac-
turing centers are threatened with
paralysis by the strike of coal min
ers that went into erect here. The
miners Of Yorkshire struck ahead OF
the time set and all the men called
out quit at once. The strike lead:
ers predicted that more than 100 900
would be out by midnight and that
by Friday all mines would be tied up,
with more than 100000 on strike to
enforce their demand for a minimum
wage. Efforts are being made to pre-
vent strike on the subway and sur
face lines here.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
/. w. w. MEETING STOPPED.

New York, April Public collec.
ton of money in the street by the In
dustrial Workers OF the World in be-
half of the unemployed was stopped
by the police in Printing House
square, a stones throw from the city
hall. Men shouted and women
screamed in defiance when, in the
presence of thousands of persons
jammed in park row a score of pa
trolmen swept down upon the |. W.
w. members and broke up their meet
ing
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
keIIy's Army Reaches Lincoln.

q Lincoln, Neb., April IA remnant
of the original Kelly army of CalifOr-
MIA reached Lincoln last night, thirty
in number. The officers of the "ar-
my" were met by Sheriff Hyers on
the outskirts of the city and taken to
the county jail, where the sheriff pro-
vided them with a supper and sup
piled them with enough food to feed
the privates. The men said they
would show their appreciation Of the
good treatment by moving out, their
Intended destination being Omaha.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
Governor o'Neal is Cleared.

Montgomery, Ala. April Gov
Emmett ONeal was cleared of con,
nection with the defalcations of Theo.
Lacy. convicted of embezzling $1,000
of state funds, in a report by the
Montgomery county grand jury. Lacy.
whose peculations as chief clerk Of
the state convict department are al
legged to have been 100000, recently
charged that he gave the governor
s27,500 of the missing funds. Gov
ernor O'Neal demanded an inVestiga-
ton.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
John o. Donates $1,000, 900.

New York, April 1.-The Rockefel-
Ter institute for medical research an
nounces that John ID. Rockefeller
had added $1,0OO,OO0 to the general
endowment fund of the institution, to
be devoted to the study of animal dis
eases, and that James j. Hill had
pledged $4,000 to be used specifical-
ly for the investigation of hog cholera.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
Jhmes Gordon sennett Worse

London. April IA Cairo dispatch
to the Central News ssays that James
Gordon Bennett, the proprietor ofathe'
New York Herald, after showing con-.
siderable Improvement in his PHYSICAL
condition, has become worse. II
adds that physicians were in attend
ance on him throughout the night.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
PROMINENT Student Dead.

Des Moines, April Claude Pease,
one of the most popular young men
of Des Moines College, member OF
the senior class and prominent ath-
lete, died during the night OF pneu-
monia at Mercy hospital. He leaves
four sisters, foGr brothers and his
father, who arrived here Monday
from Glasgow, Mont. The body VIII
be taken tomorrow to Lynn Grove
Iowa. for burial.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
Killed by FaI! Of slate.

Newton, April IA coroner's jury
has decided that the death Of Alfred
Wallis OF Colfax was accidental. He
was killed yesterday by a fall OF slate
at the No. 9 mine OF the ColfaX Con.
solidated coal company. He leayes
a widow and one child The widow
was the former wife OF the brother
of the deceased who was also killed
in a mine accident. .,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
&c. GOO 10 carry aibIes.

Chicago, April Fifty thousand
men, all members of Bible classes,
will parade in the down town streets
singing Onward, Christian Soldiers"
and carrying Bibles In their hands,
in connection with the program of the
International Sunday school conven.
ton to be held in Chicago June % to
June 30
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
Steamer carries Arms to Irish.

Copenhagen, April 1.-The Nor
wegian steamer Fanny sailed without
papers carrying three hundred tons
of rifles. According to members of the
crew these weapons were consigned to
Ireland and are believed to have been
purchased for the Ulster volunteers
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
EIoht Men Badly scalded.

Boston, March Slight men we're
badly scalded when a giant vat con
tanning hot cocoa exploded in the
Massachusetts, chocolate factory.
Scores of employees. many OF them
young women, were thrown into q
panic. ...
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
Wife Murderer Gets Life,

Springfield, Mo. April 1.-Ollie
Blades. who pleaded guilty here to
the charge OF numbering his 16.year-
old bride. was sentenced to life i'm
prisonment. Blades shot his wife TO
death last December just a month
after their marriage.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
crescent threatened with Rabies.

Council BUNS, April IAN epidem.
ic OF rabies is threatened at Crescent
ten miles north of here. because a
dog developed the disease and bit
other animals. Two horses have been
killed by order OF the state veterinary
surgeon, Miller One OF them attack
ed several men before II was shot.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
Readlustino R, r. Mail Service.

Washington. April Reimbursement
of the railway mail service has been
undertaken by the post office depart
ment to meet the reductions in train
service on many OF the railroads OF
the country. Several railroads out OF
Chicago already have eliminated their
early morning trains.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1914-04-02
Murderer of Husband Goes Free.

Oakland, Cal, April Mrs. Millie
Drown. on trial for the murder OF her
husband, was acquitted by a jury on
the ground that she was insane at
the time the crime was committed
Archer c. Drown, son of the late
Judge A. ~ Drown, was shot and
killed in his home on the night OF
Oct. "a, 1913. His body was found
twenty-four' hours later and Mrs.
Drown was arrested.