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Semi-weekly herald., 1915-01-28

A New York wife is reported not
to have spoken to her husband for
nine years, and there is some curios-
ty to know what affliction made her
mute; many husbands are curious to
know.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-01-28

Springfield, ILL.,, continues to hold
public attention as the most prolific
source of Legislative vaudeville in the
entire country.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-01-28

The house has passed the postoffice
appropriation bill, carrying approxi-
mately 1921 100000 for the postal
service during the next fiscal year.
This is by far the largest appropria-
ton ever made.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-01-28

Besides suffering an earthquake
Italy is doubtless shocked by the fact
that she received an apology from
Turkey.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-01-28

That feature of the legislative pro-
gram known as 'the introduction Of
bills" finds every member on the alert
and giving the closest attention.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-01-28
Section IX.-Finances.


All moneys Of this organization
shall be dopsited in the bank in the
name of The Durango Exchange. No
money shall be paid out of the fund
of the Exchange except upon order
or approval of the board of directors,
it being intended that all accounts
and bills against the organization
shall be audited and allowed by the
board. All checks against the funds
of the Exchange shall be signed by
the secretary-treasurer and counter
signed by the president, or by the
vice-president in case of the absence
or inability to act of the president.
The books and accounts of the secre-
tary y-treasurer shall be audited and
reported upon by an auditing COM
mittee, to be appointed by the board,
at least once in every six months.
Section X.-Membership and Dues.
All reputable citizens Of the San
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NWAsEIIN GsTON NEWS -
GOSSIP y sH..zzs ssaszs sn!5z:

+.
WARRINGTON, d. c. Nov. "a
Justice h. Lamar Is to be retired and
provided for by Congress. "A bill con.
tanning such provisions will be intro
sduced at the beginning Of the session
and II will be Recommended for pas
sags BY the judiciary committee of the
House. The committee has been can.
iynssed and the statement can be made
with authority.
It is regarded as a foregone con:
iclusion that the bill will pass, and the
probable successor Of the stricken
Supreme Court Justice Is already being
discussed here. In that connection,
;fhe name OF Solicitor General John
w. Davis, Of West Virginia, is among
the first 10 be mentioned. Mr.. Davis
has always been discussed Of late
whenever the topic arose OF the pos
ability Of another vacancy on the
bench Of the highest court.
II There are reasons for. this which are
about as well known now in West
Virginia as they are in Washington.
President Wilson and Solicitor Gener.
al Davis are Very close friends, and
President 1t Is known has a very high
opinion Of the legal talents and &C.
compiishments Of the West Yirginian.
Il has been o settled conviction In, OF.
fcinl circles In the Capital that SO.
licitor General Davis was destined to
receive higher honors should the op:
portunity TO confer them be presented
TO the President. has been talked
for some time. whenever rumors Of a
change IN the Cabinet, that Mr.. Da.
Wis would be likely to be offered a
portfolio, and his name has always
been mentioned every time the prob.
ability OF o vacancy occurring In the
Supreme Court has been discussed.
Tho West virgtntan occupies a posi-.
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Ition of high favor in the Wilson al.
ministration. fact that is so appar.
ent that It doesn't require argument
to bolster It up.
col. Bean Motors "over.n

Col. Bea!l Motors cover" III
Since the death OF q cousin In Bal.
timore, whose large estate he is help.
Ing to administer. Col. Wylie W,
Beall, OF Weilsburg, has been staying
in the Monumental City. Frequently
he motors over to Washington to en-
Joy the exhiliarating forty.mi!e ride
and the company OF many good friends
here. Saturday, the weather being
ideal and the roads fine, was one OF
the days chosen by the big Weilsburg
banker and politician to- drive to the
Capital. - i,
An. interesting announcement made
by Col. Beall 10 friends here Is that
he Is going to go back to West Wiz.
g!nia as soon as he can settle up the
business which took him to Balti
more, and take an active part In pol,
Eitics. 81 am not out OF the game
not by a whole lot,n he said In ans
wers to an inquiry. 1T may not wan,
anything for myself personally, but
L have a number Of good friends who
may want something, and ! certainly
will stand by them as they have! stood
by me in the past. That is one OF
my mottos in life, which | pride my.
self on strictly; adhering to---standing
loyalty by those who stand by me,
And as the converse to that axiom
Of conduct, / believe that there are
occasions and causes which make the
law Of an eye for an eye and tooth
for a tooth desirable to be involved
Some there are who see in this last
remark reference to what hanpeneil
to Col. Beall's aspiration to be the
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'tsII.yoar.irIeads.h0w :w,.eII.they.Iook,'
move

ment-a urfriendshowwellth move
ment.
IT'S not only bad taste to talk OF pains and all
ments." says Or. McKevey but 1t is reflection on
your intelligence knowledge OF health. sanitation
and good health We are not far from the time when
the OF illness will have TO be accounted for per
sonaliy.
blamed for sickness when Is simply the result OF ig
norance. Indifference or wrong ways OF living.
Don't you think worth giving Or. McKelyeys idea
"a try? n Y
n We do! So here goes Il II. s
by George you're looking fine" - y
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.RID.ST0NACHIOF
IGASES,S0.U|I|RNESS,
ANDIINDIGESTION
,aPAPE,s plAPEPslNe ENDS AL
STOMACH spIsTREssylN FIVE, s
" MINUTES.

You don't want a slowiremedy iwheni
Your stomach Is bad-7orl an uncertain
one@or a harmless one-your stom.i
I.ach is too valuable; you mustn't In.
ijurea with drastic drugs: IN
Pape's Diapepsin as noted for its
speed in giving relief !; its harml ess.,
ness; It's certain unfailing action in
Regulating sick, sour, gassy stomachs.
Its millions Of cures in indigestion,
dyspepsia, gastritis and other st6m.i
ach trouble has made It famous the
world over.
Keep this perfect stomach doctor in
your home keep 1t handy get a large
ittifty cent case from any drug store
and then IL anyone should eat some
thing which doesn't agree with them
Iift what they eat lays like lead, fer.
lrnents and sours and forms gas;
causes headache, dizziness and nati.
ISsea; e.uctati ions OF acid and undigest.
led food-remember as soon as Pape:s
Dlapepsin comes in contact with the
stomach all such distress yanishes. It's
Ipromptncss, certainly and ease In oy.
ercoming the worst stomach disorders
IFS revelation to those who try II.
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lNEUTRALIzING THE PHILIPPINES

n Oh BRYAN says we ought TO give the Philippine
Islands theis Independence. neutraze them, and
thus shorten our frontier.
Fine busness Not more than per cent of the Amer.
lean people would say you nay The mass of us would
be tckled 70 death IL government gave the Fipnos
their divine right TO go housekeeping for themselves
makes no hit with the most Of to rule conquered
people. Let them be free and good luck to EN-!
But-we don't know about the neutralizins thing, col
one Youmght get all the nations of the earth to agree
to 1T all right But what would you do-tell u.s. colonel
III Japan grabbed OF the islands some fine morning on
the ground Of military necessity?n Eth?
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FIGHTIN G MEN FIRST.

ttIVI chlldren hrstP The rule in the lfe
wv boats when a ship is sinking: This is "a law
= y 81 ot! the seven seas.
reason which goes deep down into hui
man instincts. Women mustbe saved In time of danger
because through her the survives and the child
must be saved because carries the further into
the future; than the adult man can do. sa... NJ
The working out this principle was reversed recent
y when British transport orpedoed in the Aegean
AS rescuers from French cruiser approached the
ship the nurses on board cried Fighting frstl
Ten Of the sisters went down with the ship in order
that fighting men might take the. places in the life
boats. al
Among the conspicuous sacrifices made by women in
this war is more unique than that of these ten
British nurses But none is more logical. They were
trained and experienced women who knew that the
present value Of fighting to his great
chivalry.
i
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r. Ad. Hall, former postmaster and
late editor of the Weston Indcpend.
ent, will begin publication of the Yves.
ton Free Press on November 30. 1t
will be q Republican weekly newspa.
per. MIR, Hall has been In the news.
paper Harness in Lewis county for
many years, and his admirers predict
that he will produce sprightly paper
that will meet with strong support.
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d y
1t was mentioned once before in
these dispatches, not so very long
ago, that there is persistent talk here
to the effect that Governor Hatfield
will cause a surprise, to most people
in West Virginia by not being a can.
didate for the United States Senate.
Whether there Is any basis for such
talk we confess our inability to find
out. So far as We know there is not.
The talk has new been revised with
an extra trimming, and we pass on
the gossip for what It is worth, and
iiit doesn't have the appearance Of
being worth very much. However,
IT Is to the effect that as he. does not
himself intend to be aScandidateFf for
the senatorship Governor Hatfield
is negotiating with Congressman Suth;
i,erland with view to having the lat.
ter become a candidate, one OF the
inducements being held out Is that
the Randolph county man will have
the personal influence and political
following OF Governor Hatfield.
The revised and corrected story does
not receive as full credence from the
Iwiseacres in the Capital as the first
yarn did, to wit, that q Governor Hat;
field will not be Ia candidate for the
reason, as stated by those who pooh
lat the latest gossip, that they believe
that Governor Hatfield would prefer
ex; Governor White as the inominee for
senator u he lis not TO be a candidate
l
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POST OFFICE SITUATION.

87vHE last few days has brought little news on the
postoffice case. Investigators are at work on the
trouble, and until they have made report or un.
til some move is made in another direction no big news
can be expected on the story. The public anxicusy
awaits further Developments in the The case is
one OF the most unique in the history of the United
States postonce department and has caused much com.
ment far and wide. Opinion differs widely as to the
final disposition OF the case, and there IFS none can
offer a reliable suggestion as to the final outcome
While Mr.. Bryan is urging peace any cost Mr. vii,
is busy figuring out the price.
q The season has come when handkerchets are more
useful than ornamental
That story about Germany Offering Russia CONSTANT.
nope peace to have been of haremscarem
variety.
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nominee for congressman.at large at
the eleventh hour at the behest OF the
Clifton machine. That tragedy, and
the sensational interviews by Col.
Beall which followed In 1t wake, in
which he told how Senator Chiffon
had decorated him with the double.
cross, are well remembered events
OF the dramatic history written by last
years Democratic convention at Park.
ersburg.
| 1t may be possible that Col. Beall
has no personal ambition to bring to
the front in the impending campaign,
but there Is talk here to the contrary.
1t Is not very clearly defined as yet,
but 1t has to, do with the likelihood
OF Col. BeallYbeing called on to make
the race for Congress in Il the First
district should Representative Nicely
prosecute to the end his present In.
tention to make the race for the nom
ination for governor. In such an
event as this, the local Democrats
say, that there would be sound logic
and practical politics In running Col.
Beall in the First district.
BY the death of his cousin in Balti.
more, theEWellsburg banker and his
two children Inherited a large FOR.
tune. Tho Baltimore member OF the
family was a very rich man, and left
many munificent bequests to colleges,
churches and hospitals. Bethany Col.
lege was a beneficiary by a large sum.
The residue OF the big estate went 10
Coll Beall and his children II will be
a pleasure for Col. Beall's friends 10
know that his new interests. will, un.
der no circumstances, force him to
give up his West Virginia citizenship.
I He is too fond. ofgand to loyal TO the
State for that to happen.
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4 TUESDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER %, 1916
FIGHT AGAINsT TYPHOID. /

IN URING the past few weeks several deaths have soc.
n CURED In this city from typhoid fever. The dis.
case seems to be pernlcioGsy active at the present
time and II the city do any thing stop
spread Of this dread 1t would be appreciated
There is nation wide fight going on at the present
time against typhoid and the system for proven
ton of the disease working wonders and has the
dorsement OF some the best informed doctors OF che
United States 1has practically eliminated the disease
from the army caused great havoc for great
period.
1t is said that the treatment for the prevention OF y
phoid may behad this city nominal and the
local doctors have faith in the ability OF the
ito make good.
For those who believe that Of prevention is
worth pound OF It is good investment to take
the treatment tcan't do any harm and 1t may
life, which Is interpretations than anything in the world
4 1t is another case Of safety first.
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j. H. Beaumont, of West Virginia
University, won the high individual
honors at the fruit judging contest
which was recently held in Baltimore.
Seven states were entered in the con:
test, including Ohio. West Virginia,
New Jersey PENNSYLVANIA, Delaware.
Kentucky and Maryland. In spite Of
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Grid Man 4. Funeral

Ward Lanham, coach Of the Buct.
harmon High School football team,
captain Ross and Manager Fred Guns
passed through Fairmont last night EN-
route to Wheeling to attend the ~
neral Of Captain William Parker OF the
Wheeling High School football team
who died during the game at Buckhaa.
non Saturday. i
Chill DIRE n Cry
FOR FLETCllER,S
ca 8 g Rs q A.
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BITssOF
STATE NEWS

Three students Of West Virginia
University have passed the examine.
tons for Rhodes scholarships and are
now eligible to election to three year,
courses in Oxford, England. They are
Rex Hersey, of huntington: Paul
Fulcher, Of sMorgantown and Edmund
Stewart of New Cumberland. Rhodes
scholarships include an annuity of
about $1,000 per annum and yaca.
ton on the continent.
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the high individual work, the West
Virginia team failed to win first
place, the delegates from Ohio State
University winning out blythe narrow
margin q of one point. BY winning
this years contest, Ohio secures for.
"a year, the big cup putt up by the
West Virginia State Horticultural So.
'ciety, to be completed for annually un+
TILT is won three times by some col.
lege team whereuponi 1T becomes the
property Of that institution.
-5-Itsis likely that; the name OF Wash.
'ington. first president of the. United
States, will be chosen for the new
Fourpole, Boulevard at Huntington.
The Iiuntertons chapter Of Daughters
of. the American Revolution have
asked that this name be given to the
boulevard because when George
Washington surveyed the Savage
Grant injthis territory when It was in
old Virginia, he marked two corners
the sites Of which are on or near. the
boulevard The commissioner have
already granted the ID. "A. r. permits.
sion to designate the historic spot
with prope. monuments, but have de-
ferred formal decision as to the, name
of the boulevard. -.
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There has been nothing said SO far
about the police iarresting the wearers
of red mackinaws on a charge of dis
turbing the peace.
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The meeting held in Cooper Union,
New York, in which there was an out.
burst of fury against President vii.
son, ended with cries Of Shoot the
President.p-The dickens We will,
shoot him yourself.
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The West yirginian" employees
are going to meet in the basement OF
the building and vote on whether
they 80 to the game or not Thanks.
giving. We vote right now-Aye!
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The story coming from Brazil that,
"a mail bag found in the Ainsides OF a:
shark contained letters which may,
prove that supply ship was unneu.
trail is a whale Ola, STORY. Jonah had
nothing on that mail bag. . Z !. "
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Wives should also look into the law
to see II they can't get charges of
conspiracy against the clubs for de-.
laying the male,
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CD. Dotson who has returned from
the meeting Of the Ohio Valley I'm.
provement association which was
held in Cincinnati told a reporter
for the News OF his home town; Park.
ersburg, that 1t was the best meeting
the association ever held. One OF the
interesting features was the statisti.
cal reports. Fourteen million tons
OF freight are carried each year be.
tween Pittsburg and Cairo There
are eighteen locks and dams in that
stretch of water and sixteen are still
under construction.
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Fourth down and the goal to go!
Bang! Time QUITS there a doctor
on the field?
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Welcome the old gold and blue
ditto the orange and black.
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Be good idea to take about seven
hats to the football game and throw
one to the winds at each touchdown.
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Might. be said that Pittsburgh stog-
les should leave the band at home,
we can tell when they're coming.
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Col. ]. E. Pedigo, of Huntington,
president of the Elks State Reunion
association has named Bert S. Leopold.
of Fairmont, George w. Strong, Of
Parkersburg, aud Dave Gideon. Of
Huntington, a committee to select two
uniforms, one Of which will be desig.
mated bysa referendum vote OF all the
lodges In the state as the associa.
tons uniform for the parade which
will be held at Bluefield next year.
This new uniform will take the place
of the various uniforms which the
members Of the individual lodges have
been wearing heretofore.
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| 1t is reported that the city has
ordered a shipment Of glue and thumb
tacks with which to repair the East
side bridge. !
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West Virginia Is shy on liquor but
1t still has lots of jbuckwheat. q
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They killed the buffalo that posed
for the buffalo, nickle. 1t was coming
TO him.
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Baruyard fowls should get out a
charge of conspiracy against the
butchers OF America,
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wanted-Some young iady's parlor
to;loaf in these cold nights:
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No more flies in the butter.
/, A telegraph messenger boy In a
hurry was seen on Main street yes.
terday. Too late to put out an extra
edition. FL
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In: our, young life we have run into
some awful things-and we thought!
we had seen the worst-but along
comes Pittsburgh stogie.
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They've substituted Cupid for Santa
at the White House.
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When we hear a new Ford Joke
we're going to print 1t in this col
.umn.
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Do the iandladies in all boarding
houses hide the gas keys?
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How much did you get on your Palm
Beach suit? 7, n
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What good Is a suit case unless it
can go out OF the state empty and
return full !? x , Z, 4; x x
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Your come back words and
music by Charles y. Manley:
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Sanitary officer Pitzer can't under
standswhys It doesn't get warm enough
for a day or two so that he eau pa
radeS in his new bright brass ibuttoned
uniform, and leave his oyereoats In
the locker
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{ Continued on pags Seven,
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The ladies are trying every thing
right now for the chaps. Good thing,
to have around Xmas, but bad at ! All