The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-24

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NEODEsHA, Kan. sin addition to
thetregular quarterly dividend OF So,
declared by the Standard Oil com
rany of Kansas, an.extra dividend Of
81 a share was announced, payable
February rs, to stockholders OF rec
6.d February II.
NEW YORK - The Rockefeller
foundation, which handles the funds
set aside by John D. Rockefeller for
educational and philanthropicg uses,
announced the appropriation of s1o;.
600 year for 10 years for the sup
port OF the American Academy III
Rome, and OF $4,000 for the relief,
through the American Red Cross. OF
suffering in Bulgaria due to the BAL
fan war.
DUBLIN - Tie trustees of the
Irish Home Rule Fund are so con-
fident OF the Home Rule" bill pass
ing the house of commons within the
next few months that they issued
formal notification stating that no
appeal for'funds would be made this
year, ieislers in the United States or
elsewhere: .S9i iR4 . ,,.kE &A1isaf
+ i y Sc, l-a.i.. ;. ID .ti faa's ~
La. CROSSE, WIS E.. J.,Fitzpat-
rick; u ,deaf5and dumb Istenographer,
was fatally&hurt while making an ex:!l
pertinent with fash lights. One Of
Tie largest office; buildings in the city
was badly damaged by the explosion.
Fitzpatrick, unable to call for aid,
staggered to another office, leaving a
trail of blood behind him, and fell
unconscious.
f san. FRANCISCO -. Directors Of
the Panama Pacific international Ex-
position allotted site today to the
SGerman-American auxiliary for the
erection of a pavilion as memorial
TO the influence of the German ele-
iment Of the. United States, on the de-
;eelopment q this country 49,
F LOS ANGELEs-Dr. John Grant
Lyman, the convicted Panama land
promoter Who says hewa once a
millionaire took the pauper's. oath
in the United States district court
here today; preparatory to asking the
government to pay for his appeal to
the higher courts. He was convicted
several weeks ago y having used the
mails to defraud. f7",f
FENDER, Neb.-The jury in the
third trial of William Flege, accused
of numbering his sister, Louise Flegc,I
found him guilty Of manslaughter. .
The jury was out ~ hours. The crime
was committed in June, 1910. Il
sT.iJoHNs, N. THE extraction Of
nitrogen from the atmosphere on u
large scale for use as fertilizer is the
purpose of a concession Just granted
by the colonial government, for the
cmploymentiof Grand Falls in Labra-
dor. The plans call for the develop
rlent of !, 600, 1000 horse power from,
The falls to generate electricity.
Observation-Disclosures john 7.
Clancy; friend OF national legisla-
tors of the last half century, is re!
ported at deaths door at his home
sheres lGhanceyaisSs5 years olds and
,hrsibeen doorkeeper ofthe house of
representatives! for IS years. "a
4 ~ ~ ---8S ks Il
t.EfvERPoo siutiny broke 3 Out
enJboard& thet steamship Devoniant|
shortly after sheeleftl liverpool Eyes.
tcrdayifor Boston and She was com
PEELED to put back.to Holyhead. where
l eof her crew were arrested. Tho
outbreak was caused by trouble be.
tween the union and non-union sea-
men.
SALEM, Mass.-William "A. Door,
of Stockton, CAL, convicted slayer of
George E. Marsh, of Lynn, was SEN
fenced to die in the electric chair
during the week Of, March 20. .Dorr.
listened unconcernedly to the SEN
tence and walked back without COM
ment to HIS cell. Marsh was found
dead on the Lynn. marshes on April
r.. 1912. -, -
NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS
MEETING.