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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21
PATRoN1zINGlHoME INDUSTRY.

.Patronize home industry" is a
slogan that looks well in print,
sounds well In public address and
sisSa fine thing II carried into actual
practice, but the men who advises his
nelghbors to Spatronizc home indus
try. then buys practically allGof his
needs in some other town or city, is
setting a mighty poor example and
falls far short Of being good citi-
zen. b, &
The home printer. the home furni-
ture dealer, the home clothing mer-
chant, all have their eyes on the citi-
zen who advises his .neighbors to pat
ionic home industry, but spends his
cwnsmoneySe elsewhere And who can
blame them?
WeSare dependent upon one, anotll-
or; and flour town is to be made the
hest town every, one must do his part
towards patronising home industry
end keeping at home the money need
ed for town and community develop
nlent. s'5}t
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21

+ al would be simply doing my dnty
as a citizen aud gentleman be said
severely. IF / should assist the law in
laying hold Of one Of It's Offenders"
! Murray hurried back to the bench In
the park. He folded his arms and
lsfirank within his clothes tosllis ghost.
like presenttnent.
Ten minutes afterward tie captain
arrived at the rendezvous. windy and
Tthuhderons ash dog day fiji kansas.
His collar had been torn away: lis
straw hat had been twisted and bat
tered, his shirt with ok blood stripes
Ssplit to the waist. And from head 10
knee he was drenched with; some vile
and ignoble greasy fluid that loudly
proclaimed % the nose It's Component
heaven Of garlic and kitchen stun.
For hcasents sake, captain.e smiled
Murray, II doubt that il would have
waited for you sc I had suspected you
were so desperate MS to resort to swIll
barrels. 1t- 3,
.cheese It r said the captain sharshly.
Elm not hosglng it9yet. ltfsfail on the
outside went around ION Essex and
proposed marriage to that Catrina
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21

ofi'f, raH. Ne both act as'eoedins %
cur sights"
I An Illuminated clock above the trees
reiailcd Che Information that II lacked
the llatf hour Of r, Roth n:en rose
from the bench and tporea away To.
f.ether as ~ seized By die same idea.
They left lie park, struck through n
narrow cross street apd cane into
Broad was, az tlitsi hour as dark. echo;
Ing and dcpecpled Sas d byway In Pom;
lpeif.
Woodward they turned. and a police.
man who glanced III their unkempt
and Sinking figures withheld TIC tt.
tentlon and suspicion that he woultI
have granted them at any other houii
aud place. for on every street ii tiial
part Of the city other unkempt AMI
Sinking figures were Shutting ana lhnrs
rytng toward a conyersing RointM,
point that Is marked by no monument
save TINT groove on the pavement
worn by tens Of thousands Of waiting
feet. !. Is /; h
AT Ninth street a tall man wearing
an opera hat aiighted from a Broad.
way car'and turned bis face westward
But lie sawiMurray. pouncedsupon him
aud dragged him under a street light
ITheHcaptain numbered slowly TO the
corner. like a wounded bear, and wait:
ed, growing. es 81
..Jerry!H' cried the halted one. How
fortunatc! Twas TO begin a search for
you tomorrow. The old gentleman has
,capitnlated. You're to be restored to
favor. Congratulate you. Come TO
the Office In the III rning and get all
the money you want: I've liberal In.
tstructions In thatsrespect.' s.
And the little matrimonial arrange.
mcntf" said Murray, with bis head
Eturned sldewlsc. " u
l"Why-er-well. Of course your uncle
Observation-Disclosures that tho engage
ment between you and Miss Wander.
hurst shall be-
Good nishtm said Murray, moving
away. ~ 'f-Ti's3i m
on mailman" cried the other,
catching his arm. would you give
up two millions on account off,
did you ever see her. nose, old
man" asked Murray solemnly.
"But listen to reason. Jerry. Miss
Byanderhurst Is an heiress, and'-
"Did you ever see sit?"
4Yes. ! admit that herinose' isn't'-
Good night.y said Murray. "afyi
friend is waiting for me. i am quot.
ing HIN when authorize you TO. re.
port that there Is nothing doing, Good
SnIsht.s ~ !.
"a wrlggling line Of waiting men ex,
tended from a door In Tenth street far
up Broadway on the outer edge Of, the
pavement The captain and Murray
fell IN at the tail Of the qnlrering mil,
sliped. 4.
@Twentyifeet longer than II was las,
night" said Murray. looking up at his
measuring angle Of Grace church.
"Half mn hour Growled the cap:
tain. "beforewe get our punk"
The city clocks began to strike 1o
The bread line moved forward slowly.
its leatliernl feet sliding on the stones
with the sound of a Kissing serpent as
they who had lived according to their
lights closed up In! tho rear.
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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21
Personals.

Skpulluto, \
Miss Davinna Brown has returned
from two weeks visit at Shamokin,
Pa. MI. n, : : -
Mrs: Edward Watkins, of Bolton
street, is recovering from an illness
Of grippe. ~ NJ II
Mrs. Rev offitt, Of Keyser, arrived
today for a visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
7. D. Henderson Of Ghffcy street. Miss
Nettie Price, of Grafton, will como
down tomorrow to visit Mr.. and Mrs,
Henderson. :
Miss Hattie Barnett, Of near
Glarksburgh, is the guest Of Miss Nil.
dred Keener Of Wiley street.
Mr.. James snider, OF Monongan,
was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. All.
bert Criss yesterday. st,s
Misses Gore; Of Virginia, arc visit
ing relatives in this ward.
Mt and Mrs. Edward Holmes and
children spent Monday at Westches-
ter.
Miss Emma Thorne, Of Clarksburg.
who has been visiting here has, gone
to Hoult for d; few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. slimmerville have
moved from Columbia street to the
Robinson property on Merchant
street.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21
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COURT ! ! ] News S
Deeds Filed,

uetuS Elleu.
Deeds were yesterday filed with
the county clerk for recording as fol-
lows:
Wood Lawn Cemetery Company to
j. Il. Kinkead a parcel of land in the
above mentioned cemetery; consider
alton. 500. 4
Fairmonts Building and Investment
Company to Hall, a parcel Of
Iandsins the East Park addition to the
city Of Fairmont; consideration, 81
and other valuable consideration.
g. "a. {Snyde Ter and wife to Jesse NJ.
Wood, a parcel Of land in the village
Of Worthington: consideration, ST.
600. /.
Clinton %. West and wife to Louis
II. Keener, a parcel of land in the
First ward Of the city OF Fairmont;
consideration, $529.59.
o. N. Mason and wife to John
Powell, a parcel of land near Valley
Falls; consideration, s61o. &
o. G. Arnett and wife to c. r..
Akin; the Mapletown coal underlying
parcel ofland on p yles Fork Of Buff
falo, creek; Iconsid ion, s 1sand 9TH
er valuable sconsiderati on.t Il III "
SEE ornduff and husband to o. G.
Arnett, the Mapletown coal underly-
ing a parcel Of land on Messers run
Of Py1es Fork OF Buffalo creek; con-
sideration, s75! "A
Administrators Appointed.
Lawrence ichalsliis has been APP
pointed ladminist ratori OF the personal
estate Of Martin smiszek; a bond of
$1,000 was given. q
Lelian G. Mckay has been appoint-
ed administratrix % the personal res-
tate Of Il. q Mckay, deceased; bond
of s1o,0ootwas given.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21

elass 70. which we now belong Meth
er5 did he state what changes shouid
be made. Perhaps each district
should have four or five, snperintend-
ents and sewing circles take the place
Of legitimate school work.
We have all heard :mpeh about tile
glorious results Of prohibition In
Kansas: somejof itIappeared too good.
to be true. 1t was feared that the
picture was overdrawn. Such now
seems TO be true. James ID House.
ofsKansas, editor ofsa prohibition pa-
per, said recently on sprohib ition con
ditions in his state: There IS more
drinking in Kansas tllangeyer before,
In June last 10000 quarts Of liquors
were registered as imported into To-
neka. Under the seats Of an the at-
tomobiles in Kansas there il a good
sized canteen. Prohibition In Kan
aas is a sort of blued Worship
"A Morgantown paper contains tile
startling statement that "a eonsifss=
ment Of 5000 Morgan owntto-Pnint
Marion round trip tickets was re.
cciycd at tile d! q o. station today. "
Can 1t be possible that the people Of
Morgantown are hungcring and
thirsting after the adulterated ale Of
Point Marion Nonsensc!
"A keen observer OF human actions
declares that some 90 to church To
hear the gospel preached, Others be-
cause It helps 3bnsilicss.H To which
class do you belongs?
S! q. sIrsGRAyIl.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21
Carmonl.yII d. b 60.

Jimmy carmoriy. mersfirst base.
man with the Fairmont ball team, ar.
rived In the city yesterday from
Charleston aud will hereafter be en-,
rloyedion the b. Il o. passenger train
between Pittsburgh and this city. He
has been playing with the Charles
ton team Of the Ohio league.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21
VISITING RELATIVES!

After an absence Of Al years from
the place Of her childhood, Mrs. John
Pftzer. of Bloomington. Indiana. ar
rived In Fairmont, this morning, on
0 visit to members of her immediate
family, who reside in this city. She
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21
Returned from Visit

Mrs. u. A. Wilson and daughter,
Miss Nellie, have returned from a
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
b. Wilson at Clarksburg.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21
3MusGRAvE's fluctuations II /. II ., n $ h 4

a judge in the Harry q Jaw case,
has decided that exaggerated ego is
not insanity. Monongalia county Of
fec seekers ought TO receive great
comfort from that decision.
Dog days are coming and dccayed
dogmas are departing.
A wicked ediioT says that Nil par
ties demand that Roosevelt run for
governor of New York. The Bull
Mooscrs demand that he run because
he Is the only one who could make
any showing for tller party. Tie
Republicans demand THAT he run be-
cause they want revenge for 1912.
The Democrats demand that hc run
because he will split the opposition
vote. =
Roger Williams, OF whom II has
been said that lie wrote the first lc.
sal declaration Of liberty Of con-
science ever adopted in the world,
once got into a discussion with the
Rev. John Cotton. The Rev. Cotton.
told Williams that, at is wicked for
Falsehood to persecute Truth, but It.
isjthe sacred duty of Truth 10 perse.
cute Falsehood." The Rev. Thomas
B. Gregory declares that to be ian
Internal statement" Do you second
the notion? =
AsChicago Judge has decided TINT
the $4,000 verdict given to Miss
Georgia Jay in her breach Of prom
Use suit against Homer Rodellcayer,
elioirmaster for Billy Sunday, rs e "a.
eessivcly high. We hasten to agree,
with the decision. That the love ofl
anyone who sings for Billy Sunday.
isworth $4,000, is worse thansridic=i
ulous, 1t is lsughablc. Tho market
value of such an article in sensible.
community might possibly reach s.
cents. Il
A Monongalia county educator says
that II modern school conditions are
not changed, we will soon wake up
and find ourselves a fourth or fifth
class nation. He did not dfyulge. the
3 . = 10 f ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21
A New, Son.

A son was bornrecently,to MIR. and
Mrs. Charles Harter. of Newton street
al the latter's home near Manning
ton. 'f 3 ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21
Aid Society,".

The Ladies' Aid Society Of the -Dla-
mond Street NJ. L. church will mnet
! thursday evening at the home Of
Mrs. Florence Gray on Diamond
street. d. a i
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21

Mr.. and Mrs. areaser. Of Fair
view. motored here Sunday and were
guests of,Mr. and Mrs. Charles I. Cor
dray, of State street,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21

IS at ting present time visiting her
brother, ). w. Girls on State street.
Mrs. Pitzer Is accompanied ON her
visit by her two daughters, Belle and
Lollie.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21
FPS IL. lLi!D
ltEkSl
ssas~ss& aEdEsIzNs N5Sss5aES9iSS'
Went to Mt. Lake Park.

Mr.: and Mrs. ARA stcaley have
gone to Mt. Lake Park for a few DAYS
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21
tcHAgrAualuAlll !p!':a!oaRAM.I

EVENING Grand Opera. The Car
den Scene and the last act from
Grand Opera con-
pany.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-07-21

There istmore cataftl In tbs section Of ID,
until tho last few years was supposed to bt
incurable, For o. great many years doctors
pronounced It local disease and prescribed local
Remedies and BY constantly falling to cure with
local treatment, pronounced II incarable. Science
has proven Catarrh To b a tional disease,
and therefore requires tIonai Treatment.
Hall CatarrhA Cure, manufactured by r.. ~.
Cheney Co., Toledo, Ohio IL the only Constltu.
tional cure on the market. II is taken internally
in doses from 10 drops To teaspoonfuf It acts
directly on the blood aud MUCOUS surfaces Of
the Ssgsteni. They offer Ono hundred dollars for
any case Il falls 20 cure. Send for crcuiars and
Address: F. J.. CHENEY g CO., Taedo,s ohik
j Sold BY Drdssists. 75c. SHifSs
Take nall:e Fsnilgs Pulls for constipation N
The Dermott news., 1914-04-23
Won Distinction in Three Wars.

Gen John Il s Todd a soldier OF
three wars and governor OF Dakota
territory, was born 100 years ago
In Lexington. Ky In his youth he
removed with his parents 10 Illinois.
lie graduated from West Point in 1897
and for five years thereafter was &C
lively engaged in the Florida war.
During the war with Mexico he distin-
guished himself in the siege OF Vera
Cruz and nj the battle OF Cerro Gordo.
Subsequently he took part in the Sioux
expedition in the Northwest. For a
short period in the early part OF the
civil war he commanded division OF
the Army of the Tennessee. After
quitting the army he served a. Da-
kota delegate in congress and was gov
eruor Of the territory from 1869 to
1871. General Todd died at Yankton
in 1872
The Dermott news., 1914-04-23
MERCHANTS APPROVE REPEAL
New York Chamber OF Commerce Sup
ports the Presidents Policy.
.cs,ern <cusoapcr Union News service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washugtou support toy the pro
posed repeal Of the Panama toll. eN
emptions Wa given before the Sell
ate Canals Committee ly ropresent1
tiycs of the NeN York chamber OF
Commerce, VINO said their organization
had approved repeal 10y an oyerwhelm.
iag majority
Edward +. Page member Of the
chamber. as we'll rs Of the New York
Merchants Association, declared nj.
tional honor and character are bust
ness assets To a nation and that Ameri
ran industries In future would largely
be dependent upon exports. Business
men could do little if the nation did
not keep It's contracts. he added
Eugene II. Outerhridsc. an importer
and exporter said opinion Of business
men with whom he had talked is
against exemption o. American vessels
from tolls. He expressed the opinion
that tho effect on The canal transeon
tnental railroads viii be decisive.
\ telegram approving President WI
son $ course on tho 'olls question sign
Cd 10y Richard Olncy. attorney general
in President Cleyoland's cabinet. and
other Massachusetts citizens was real
by Senator simmons
The Dermott news., 1914-04-23
JUMPS FROM MOVING TRAIN
Roy Chamberlain Establishes a Record
as Professional Escaper

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Jonesboro. Roy Chamberlain, aged
81 years. being taken TO Little Rock
to the penitentary. with Chief Of
Police Montague of Jouesboro in
charge, made his sixth escape Tues
day night. and the second time from
chief Montague
Chamberlain was heavily shackled
at wrists and ankles. Despite this he
managed 10 leap through window e.
the fast moving coach into the dark
ness.
Chief Montague followed and was
badly bruised.
No trace Of Chamberlain, after yigi-
liant search. was found.
Chamberlain is wanted in Missouri
and Illinois points and has a burglary
charge 10 answer at Jonesboro.
Since his escape from the peniten-
tiary in March Chamberlain has had
an exciting time lie is accused of
two burglaries, conspiracy to kill, and
attempt to uberate prisoners of a
county Jail in Illinois. He was caught
once in Illinois and jumped head first
through a coach window from pas
senger train running - miles per hour
The Dermott news., 1914-04-23
Murdered for His Money.

Paragould. When the body of Tn
Gle Billy" Tisdale. found Wednesday
in the St Francis river. near Para.
gould. was viewed by the coronrs Jury.
a gunshot wound in the back of the
head showed the man had been muir
dered and his body thrown into the
river. Tisdale disappeared from Bright
on March Is. He had about 500, and
Il is the theory of the officers that
some person shot the old man in the
back of the head. secured his money
and threw his body in the river
The Dermott news., 1914-04-23
SKIN TROUBLE ITCAED BADLY

Glenns 2 @. My babyi trou-
Bile began with an itching AM then
little bump would come AMI she
could not rest day or night. TR trou-
Bile affected her whole body Tho
bumps festored and came To ! head
and the corruption looked li1 thick
matter, kind OF yellow cold The
sores itched so badly until tSeomed
to me She would scratch heSelf 10
pieces and then a sore wour form
and her clothes would stieklto her
body and pull of the little 4 alb. In
some places she would sCrdch and
irritate the sores until thcyl seemed
to be large. She was affected about
a year.
Il wrote for Il sample Of futicura
Soap and Ointment bated her
body in warm water and Futicura
Soap and then | applied hdCuticura
Ointment. and they aiIordedtelief aft
er twice using. | bought me more
Cuticura Soap and Ointmet and in
side OF two weeks she WIS cured.
tSigned) Mrs. J. r Greggj Nov 81.
1912.
Guticura Soap and Oinn ent sold
throughout the world Sa1ple of each
free with SEP. Skin Book .1dress post.
card "Caticura. Dept l.. Bottom. ADV.
The Dermott news., 1914-04-23
A Poignant Aneotote.

The great fault of Al frican serv-
ants is familiarity To 4 familiar is
to be inefficient \ familtr cook is as
inefficient as a pessimissc doctor
The speaker. Mrs. BoIdmau Harri
man. is perhaps the mos brilliant con
yvrsatonalst in New Nork-a fact
which renders more poignant this an
ecdote
Il had cook" he continued
whom tried To breakof her overfa
miharity What was tle result? This
cook, discussing me u the servants
hall said
! don't say she's ! bad mistress
bur she's Woman vita only one idea
Why. | can't never gether TO talk OF 4
single thing but eating
The Dermott news., 1914-04-23
Wasted Smtetness.

Lady said the Chicago heeler.
here's box OF canly To take home
TO de kids"
Sir. said the las voter. candy
Is deficient In protcds, contains an
excess Of albuminols and its use
hy the adol,scent I'll provocative OF
mans indrmtlcs Which We as new
members If the electorate. are trying
TO eradicate. Furthermore. your ten
der Of this package is In violation OF
section 3, II. - OF DE criminal code,
which deals with attempted bribery
and which carries heavy penalty
To which che he,Ier could only re
ply.
Well. wot Tell yot Tell"
The Dermott news., 1914-04-23

Fort Smith. Mag 30 has been ten
tatively set as the cate of the dedi.
cation of Fort Smiths new $4,000
high school auditorium. The dedica-
ton service will continue three days
The building will be dedicated the
first day and on the second day a pub
lie school exhibition will be held On
the third day the schools will meet on
the athletic field Governor Hays wilt
deliver the chief address. J. c. Flu.
trail, president of the University OF
Arkansas, also will speak.
The Dermott news., 1914-04-23
PLAY WITH MATCHES: DEAD
Two Boys Perish and One Is Danger
oasiy Burned in Fire.

Woafoer Newspaper ttaisn News Service
PIdiUxjew Two sons o. John far
per. a farmer of Wing II miles wes'
Of this city are dead. and a third
child is burned dangerously. as TIE
result Of a fire the three lads started
while playing with matches in the hay
lott Of barn.
Left alone while their mother Ven
to the residence Of neiehbor. ana
while their father vas at work in tha
fields. the bows. three. five and seven
years old went 10 The haruioftte play.
The father A. work saw the barn burn
ing ana rushed to the scene in tire
to drag ont the Oldest child The lat
was terribly burned but survived three
hours and told in childish simplicity
how he lighted the match. fired tho
hay and then attempted to escape with
his Younger brothers. The lad five
years old jumped from the burning
loft and escaped. although SO badly
burned that he may die The eldest
boy said he also jumped bur went back
into the fire when the baby boy would
not jump
An investigation of the ruins after
the fire burned out revealed the body
of the Youngest boy The arms and
legs were burned off and the face was
burned until the child's feaures wero
Ohliterated
The Dermott news., 1914-04-23
Conventions at Monte Ne.

Fayetteville Monte Ne will enter
lain two big conventions this summer
the Young Mems Christian Association
officials of five Southern states, and
the Baptists Young Peoples Union OF
Arkansas. according to w II. tCoinl
Harvey. The Y NJ. c. A. members from
Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana
Mississippi and Tennessee. also posi-
bly, from Missouri. will be In conven
ton at Monte Ne from June 12 to q
inclusive. The B, Y. p. L, will be SEES
sion the week of July 6.
The Dermott news., 1914-04-23

Washington The rcealcitraut Wit
nesses in the Interstate Commerce
Commission inquiry into the opera
tions OF the Billiard Company and tn,
New. York. New Haven and Hartford
Railroad. agreed to TESTIFY co0ccrnin
the facts In their possession and L
produce the hooks and papers OF thu
Billiard Company Chief Counsel Jos
". Folk OF The commission recclves
from an attorney for two OF the wi,
nesses a telegram saying that HI
clients would respond to questions.
The Dermott news., 1914-04-23
Fired eurIet THROUGH Brain.

Hot Springs Robert Christensen. ee-
ment contractor, committed suicide by
firing a IS caliber bullet through his
head. The body was not found until
the followng morning when a neigh.
boris child entered the house and made
the discovery The child was too young
10 realize what had happened and re
ported that Mr. Christensen was sick"
Saighbors entered and found the body
r&nily trouble is believed to have
caused Christensen to take his life.
The Dermott news., 1914-04-23
The Success Label.

Upton Sinclair. commenting in Bal
timore ON the enormous fortunes now
existing in America. said
In no other place the world over
are such fortunes TO be found One
reason is that our laws regulating
financial transactions are less strin
gent than those OF other countries.
and another reason is that even where
We have laws our magnatcs forget
about them
In fact, Mr.. Sinclair concluded
with u laugh. the histories OF some
Of our largest American fortunes show
clearly that on the door of success is
push in brass. Chicago Record Her
aid
The Dermott news., 1914-04-23
Fair Words or Nothing.

George" said the wife toNher gen
orally upappreciau,e husband how
do YOU like my neR hat"
Well my dear said George with
great candor, to tell you the truth"
Stop right there. George, II you're
going to talk that way about 1t don't
want to know i"