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The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
PROPOSAL TO GRADE
 AND MAKE SIDEWALKS.
Petition Circulated to Find Opinion of Fourth St. People For
 Concrete Walks.

The suggestion has been made to have Fourth Avenue graded and sup piled with concrete sidewalks and a petition was circulated today asking the opinion of property holders on that street. The council will go through with the matter if the neces- sary majority of the ground owners is secured for the proposal. It is also the intention to circulate petitions with a view to having the streets cleared in other neighborhoods.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
CRUISER EXAMINED
 TO FIND INJURY

WASHINGTON, April 15.-Secre- tary of War Daniels has ordered a survey of the Prinz Wilhelm to as- certain what repairs she really needs and how much time she ought to be given to have them attended to. If the repairs will not require three weeks that time will not be granted.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
NO MORE APPLICATIONS.

Contrary to expectations no more formal applications have been made for jobs under the city council. Only two have been received altogether but, most likely, candidates for other positions are quietly working on the matter. The new officials may be, and likely will be, appointed Monday night.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
{: * % * (: % q q: [: e * % : THREE WEEKS TO {" !: REPAIR CRUISER. *

NEWPORT NEWS, April 14.-The captain of the German converted cruiser Prinz Wilhelm says that three weeks will be required for making the necessary repairs to his vessel and he will probably be given that period to perform the work. He still insists on the intention to sail when he is ready.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
. , . 2 . z Q . % < < {
{: HAMLIN SAYS BETTER
 {: TIMES ARE COMING.

SEATTLE, April 15.-Charles Sum- ner Hamlin, governor of the federal reserve board, is now in Seattle and states in an interview that everything now points to the coming of better times. In most of the states, he says, an extraordinary business awakening is taking place.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
NEW PAY FOUND
 IN TOLOVANA.

FAIRBANKS, April 1.-Upon his return from Tolovana camp where he has been looking after his interests, Dave Lowry said this morning that the paystreak on LivengoOd creek had been opened in two more places last week.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
STEAMER BERTHA
 COMES WITH LOAD.
Has Large Cargo For New Cannery
 at Goose Bay.

The steamer Bertha arrived this morning with six hundred tons of freight for Knik and Ship creek. Most of the cargo is for the new can nery at Goose bay. She had only a ton or two of stuff for Seward. On the way from the sound she encount- cred very rough weather and was compelled to go in to harbor few times. She will leave again for the outside after unloading at her destina- tion.
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The following throws more light on

The following throws more light on the Hume affair:
 PORTLAND, Ore, April 7.-Wil- liam T. Hume, prominent Portland attorney, and former practicing law yer at Nome, was shot and probably fatally wounded at noon today by S. A. Constantine, an Italian, who fir ed three shots, one of which entered Hume's back.
 Constantino's grievance against Hume was because the latter defend ed A. M. Brunswick, another attorney who was charged with having retain ed money belonging to the Italian.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY
 OF LINC0LN'S DEATH.
Observed in the States Today and Even Cable Offices Have
 Holiday.

Today is the fftiesth anniversary of the death of Abraham Lincoln who died on the 18th of this month, 1865, from the effects of the wounds re- ceived the day before. The occasion is being observed as a holiday and the cable offices will be open today only for the Sunday hours of business.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
STEAMER SPOKANE
 SMASHES LAUNCH.

SEATTLE, April 15.-The steamer Spokane, northbound, ran into a laun- ch yesterday and cut it in two, drowning the occupant of the smaller vessel. The accident occurred near Anacortes. The identity of the man lost has not been ascertained.
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CATCHING TROUT
 CAUSED MANS DEATH

TACOMA, April 15.-James Bailey, fifty-eight years of age, dropped dead suddenly of heart failure yesterday near this city because of excitement due to catching a twelve inch trout. The man was never known to be suf- fering from heart trouble
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
FIRST MOVE KY WORK TODAY
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 |: DAM BREAKS AND :
 |: DROWNS TWELVE. |:

HOLBROOK, April 15.-The big reservoir twelve miles south of this town burst it's banks this morning and twelve people were carried away by the flood and drowned. The town itself was endangered for time but it is believed that this danger is now past.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
. ' . < q q . q ' ' | .
 % LOOT WORTH FIFTY * % THOUSAND DOLLARS. ["

BUFFALO, April 15.-It has been learned since the holdup of the New York Central freight train that the loot secured by the robbers was far moro valuable than was believed at first. The amount of goods stolen has been estimated after an investigation at fifty million dollars. The robbers were evidently aware of the richness of the shipment and had made their plans carefully.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
CAN DIVE 24O FEET
 FOR SUBMARINE F-4
New Diving Apparatus Proves to be of Immense Value for
 Purpose.

HONOLULU, April 14.-A test made of the new diving apparatus shows that it will enable divers to de- scend two hundred and forty feet to work on the submarine F-4 which sank here some time ago. The yes sel is expected to be total loss and men, of course, have been dead long ago but careful investigation will be made to find the explanation for the disaster.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
WANT SIDEWALKS
 ON THIRD ALSO.
City About to Undergo Some Big Improvements All Over If
 Signs Count.

Another petition is being circulated today to secure the opinion of the property holders on Third avenue as to the advisability of put;ing in side walks on that street. Several other improvements are also under consid- eration in different parts of the city.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
WHAT POLL TAX BRINGS.

The probabilities that the present session of the Territorial Legislature will pass another poll tax bill leads to the question as to what the amounts collected two years ago, be- for the law then in effect was declared
 defective. Herewith are the figures:
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
TAFT IS IGNORED.

NEW YORK, April 15.-Former President William Howard Taft has been made member of the advisory board of the American Legion.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
WHOLESALE N. Y.
 TRAIN ROBBERY
TEN MASKED MEN MAKE BIG HAUL NEAR
 BUFFALO.

BUFFALO, April 15.--Ten masked men held up a New York Central freight train yesterday and got away with the truck loads O. goods near this city. The goods taken were val uable and are valued at thousands of dollars. The holdup is regarded as one of the boldest in the history of railroad crimes as the neighborhood where it occurred is not far from thickly settled communities. This fact leads to the belief on the part of the authorities that the robbers can not succeed in hiding SC, much booty. Posses are now out hunting in every corner and if necessary hundreds of men will be engaged in the search.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15

Visiting cards, invitations, anything pretty i done by the Gateway just as well as outside.
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LOST

Purse containing $22O.OO, 8 travel lers checks, balance paper. Liberal reward by returning to W. J. South, The Fairbanks.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
A. BIS MEET TONIGHT.

The Arctic Brotherhood will meet this evening at 8 o'clock and a good attendance is requested.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15

Juneau Dispatch, April 7.-The att tempt to indefinitely postpone Senate memorial creating a committee to draft a statehood constitution and authorizing a ratification vote by the people of the territory on July 4, 1915, was defeated in the Senate yesterday. Senator Sulzer made the motion to indefinitely postpone, and the same was defeated by the vOt;e of Hubbard, Sutherland, Gaustad and McGann.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15

See us before sending outside for your job printing.
The Seward gateway., 1915-04-15
WANTED.

Smart boy at the Gateway office.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12
HydroaerOplane Is
Wrecked First Trip

NEW YORK. July 12.-After the hy.
droaeroplane which was scheduled 10
make its initial trip to Albany yester.
day. had gone about five blocks on tue
Hudson river above It's starting point
at One Hundred and Thirty.second
street, It glided along the water a few
feet. struck a log and turned turtle.
Edwin A. Morse. son OF Charles W.
Morse. and general manager OF the
Hudson Navigation Company, was in
the hydroaerOplane with the aviator,
A. B. Gaines. Both men were rescued
and taken ashore in launch.
The hydroaeropiane was badly dam.
aged. As soon rs it IS possible 10
have a new one in New York the ser
vice will be continued.
The hydroaeroplanes will be run by
the Hudson Wright Aero Company.
which expects to have daily sched'
ule from New York 10 Albany. The
fare will be Sl.50 and each flying boat
will carry four passengers. II the
new project succeeds there will be
shorter trips arranged for persons who
desire to spend a shorter time In the
air. The trip TO Albany will last a lit
tie over two hours II there are no
miShapS.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12
Former Fairmonter
Dies In Arizona

Claude Davis. formerly Of this city,
but for several years a resident OF
Phoenix. Arizona. died on Thursday
last at that place. after long illness
from tuberculosis. The body was In
tered in Phoenix on Saturday.
Mr.. Davis had been i'll for the past
four years from tuberculosis and the
news OF his death did not come as a
surprise to his relatives and former
associates here.
Mr.. Davis Is survived by his wife.
formerly Miss Drue Hamilton. OF this
city. a daughter of the late Jasper
Hamilton. and one daughter. Doris.
Mr.. Davis was a son Of Samuel and
Martha Davis and was aged 3S years.
He is survived by several brothers and
sisters: Carlem. Of Phoenix; Mrs. VII.
liam Rennie. Mrs. Emma Swisher. Mrs.
Clard Shoudts. Of Fairmont, and Mrs.
Rollo kiger, of Beechwood.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12
Dorsey PrOVance Is
Buried in Woodlawn

The body OF Dorsey Provance, for
ner Marion county young man. whose
death occurred Saturday In Massilon,
TO-, was brought through this city yes
terday and today was inferred in
Woodlawn Cemetery. Funeral ser
vices were held at 1870 o'clock at the
residence of his grandmother, Mrs.
Daniel Motter, in Barrackville. where
the body was taken on arrival here
yesterday. The funeral party arrived
here on the 8 O'Clock car and went
directly to the cemetery.
Mr.. Provance was son OF the late
Joseph and Sarah Provance. and is
survived by two sisters. the Misses
Dulcie and Georgia Provance. and i
brother, John Pronvance. Miss Georgia
Provance resides here with her uncle
and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Blocher,
and the other sister and brother reside
with Mrs. Motter at BarrackviIle Mr..
Provance was aged % years and his
death resulted after a long illnesS
from tuberculosis.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12

worked as a plumbers assistant. In
1905 he made his first baseball mo
ney. $25 a week. with team from the
Bronx, New York. where he was
raised. In I906he played with Wilkes
barre in the New York State league
then went to the Cubs where he has
played every inheld and out field po'
sition.
Zim is one Of the most natural hit
tiers the game has produced.
No pitcher can outguess him, be
cause he does not know himself what
he will hit. He can hit anything
pitched and all pitchers look alike to
him.
Bresnahan has fired Heinie with an
ambition to lead the league batters
again. And there's the Cubs main
chance-to keep Zim thinking OF that
league leadership and keep him laugh
ing. II it can be done. the Cubs. as
it looks now. will be Tt"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12

The National league finish hinges
on the whims Of one man and he's the
most whimsical chap in the game. He's
clown, the Charley Chaplin OF the
majors-Heinie Zimmerman OF the
Chicago Cubs.
With Heiniezim in good rumor, the
Cubs can win. With Tim in sulk, their
chances are shattered. Other stars on
contending teams-Alexander, James
Rudolph, Saier-are as important IN
dtvidual factors as Zim. but they are
not liable to jump over the moon with
out q moments notice.
The hardest work OF Roger Bres-
naham. Cub Manager. in handling Zim
is to keep him away nom unpires.
Ea1 is bug" on umpires. Their de.
Risions rlle him. he flies off the han.
de-" suspension follows and he is our
of the game.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12

Two years ago the Cub owners gave
him a bonus OF 5000 for being kind TO
umpires for specified period OF time
To keep the Great Zim from going
into a sulk. Bresnahan mas set rule
that no player is allowed to cali
him. Bresnahan attends to all the
calling" in Heinie's case.
on the field. Zim's eccentricities
run 10 neckties and collars. If an
other player shows up with a tie Aim
likes. he hustles out and buys one like
IT. When the Cubs are on the road,
Heinie never sends collar TO the
laundry. He wears a collar day
then throws it away.
Zim has seven brothers and four sis
ters. He is proud of his family. he
gave that 5000 he got for being good
to umpires 10 his mother.
He quit school when 10 and worked
as golf caddy. He says playing golf
made him a great hitter. Then he
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12
READY TO FOLLOW LEADER
Unless 1t Is Fear, There Is No Con.
taeion So Quickly Spread as
That of Emotion.

George F. Bass used to tell story
that illustrated the contasion OF emo.
tons.
An old darkey sat by his tirestde in
a detected frame OF mind Illuminating
on the miseries OF the human race.
Towser, his faithful hound. lay on the
hearth with his jowl on his paws, alb
sorbing the heat in blissful som.
nolence Presently the master groaned
sepulchrally. Towser courteously
opened one eye for a second and
tapped on the floor with his tail! A
silence. Then said the master:
''Houn'. man am bon to trouble as
de spa'ks fly upwa'd."
Towser shook of slumber for a mo
ment, lifted his head and evinced his
sympathy by q steadfast look, then
settled down to dreams again. An
other silence. Then the master in.
spired to fuller expression OF his woes
by the response OF his auditor, con-
tinued:
"Houn', dis y 'arth am a place o
trouble an vale O. tears; de debbil
he roams, up an down like hongry
lion seekin' who he may devour; de
ways OF de weeked am shorely full o
trtbbalation."
This time Towser's nose was lifted
toward the ceiling and long. iuguhri'
Gus wooo-ow.woo-woo! expressed his
acquiescence to his masters senti'
ments.
YES" was Mr.. BASIS conclusion,
emotions are contagious; all that u
needed is a proper leader"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12
GAME PLAYED TODAY.

Quite q fast ball game was played
at the South Side ball park this morn
ing between the B. & o. night car men
and the Owens Lehr team. BaTtho
low, who pitched for the car men
was unable to hold the Owens batters
and was beaten by the score OF II to
. The batteries for Owens Lehr were
w. Watson and Price; for the car men
Bartholow and Long.
The owens team has game SEIZED
uIed for tomorrow morning at 8
o'clock with the fast Monongah Glass
Company team. 1t will be played at
the South Side Park.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12
ITeamster Arrested
For Annoying Woman

Earl Smith, a teamster living IN the
First ward, was arrested this morn.
ing by Policeman Phil Harr on war.
rant sworn out by Chief Of Police
9arr for annoying women in the tun.
mel on the East Side Saturday night.
II is claimed by the young women
that Smith approached them and tried
TO grab them. The women ran from
him and screamed. They charge that
smith cursed them and used very pro.
fame language, stating that If he ever
did get hold Of them he would IN some
way injure them.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12

The Everson baseball team defeat
ed the Owens Lehr team Of this city
in a one.sided game at Everson yester-
day with score Of 4 to 0. The Ever
son team kept in the lead all through
the game and their pitcher kept the
local teams few hits well scattered.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12
IAcKsoN.vANHoRN.

Mrs. Charles c. Conway announces
the marriage Of her daughter. katha'
ryn VanHorn. TO Mr. Clifton W. Jack
son, of Newark, o. The marriage GER
emory was performed on Saturday at
ternoon at 4:SO in Clarksburg. Rev. G.
D. Smith. OF the First NJ. E. Church,
officiating.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12
ITALY NEEDS COAL AND PIG IRON

ITALY NEEDS COAL AND PIG IRON
WASHINGTON, D. c., July 12.-Be
cause OF the war Italy is confronted
with a famine on coal. coke and pig
iron. Factories have been forced to
close down; indutsairl conditions are
represented as being practically at a
standstill. Charles F. Hauss, president
American Chamber Of Commerce, in
Milan, urges American producers Of
coke and pig iron to seize the oppor.
tunity to acquire the business.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12

D. A. Thomas. the great Welsh coal
producer, who arrived in New York
recently. He was appointed by David
Lloyd.George. England's minister Of
munitions TO supervise purchases OF
munitions in this country and Canada.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12

Late reports from Glendora, CAL,
indicate Frank Chances smile is able
10 tie Bill Donovan's more famous
enc.
Someone thinks It worth recording
that the players Of the Chicago Cub
team called Heine Zimmerman.
Heine got used to that eight years
ago.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12

Miss Hazel Macksye. daughter Of
Steele Mackaye. the great play pro
Queer. and sister Of Percy Macknye,
famous author. who is a prominent
member OF the Advisory Council Of the
Congressional Union for women sui.
frage
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12
lnlouE RlRrHpAY ear.

A daughter was born on Sunday 70
L. S. Marshal and Mrs. c. E. Smith at
their home on Quincy street, who has
been named Elizabeth Randolph Smith.
Little Miss Smith arrived on her faith
er's birthday anniversary.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12

"oh," as Daddy Mack Gaffey once
sang, Where are the harps that used
to harp on the harps OF yesteryear?N
Schalk, Fournier, Felsch-and now
Schmandt, on the White Sox team.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12

Said Jawn McGraw to Connie Mack,
We're coming back, were coming
back.
Said Connie Mack to Jawn McGraw,
Haw, haw, haw, haw, haw, haw.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12

Lacking late reports from Larry
Mclean, we judge Jawn McGraw's
lew is beginning to rest more com
fortably.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12

Two men are starting around the
world in small gasoline launch. II
they used the strength they Will eX.
pend on tugging at the starting whee!
directly they could stand stu and
pull the earth around to them.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12
news.
SNSlS 3
NOT NSs

That Judge who ordered Heine Elm.
norman to sign a $4,000 bond IN As
hours or be in contempt wasn't wise.
Heine would sign one for S4,O0OOoO
in two minutes If someone asked him
to.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12

The Yanks are after Dan Triple.
the indianapolis no-hit pitcher. and
that's the only tipple Manager Dono-
van will permit on the team.
After taking another look at the
gate receipts, President Comiskey re-
marked: 1.-THE work OF Manager Row
land pleases me immensely"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12
Standing Of the Clubs.

Tie games-Athletics /. Pirates l.
Postponed games-Athletics
Cubs; Cubs VS.. Giants.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12
WITH COMING
BIG LEAGUERS

The Giants and Pirates will clash
at South Side Park this evening for
twilight game at s O'Clock. These two
teams are said and considered the
strongest teams in the league ard
good game should be staged between
them. The Pirates are in irst place
and the Giants IN second place. and
! with this in their mind they will like.
" play hard TO hold their positions.
The Monongah white team were de.
feated by the Monongah colored team
in a fast game staged at Traction
Park yesterday afternoon with final
score OF s to 5. Both teams showed
great skill IN baseball and with Ed.
wards in the box the colored team
walked away with the white team.
The batteries: Monongah whites
Brown and higgins; MOnongah color.
ed team-Edwards and Seay.
The Riley's Giants, q local colored
team, will clash with the Parkersburg
! colored team Thursday afternoon at
South Side Park. The game will be
/ called at 5 o'clock and will be well
attended as the local colored fans al
ways turn out to witness each game
that the Giants play. These teams
are said to be evenly matched and a
| good game Is expected.
The Athletics and Cubs will meet
at South Side Park Wednesday even.
ing at 6 o'clock. The Athletics are in
third place while the Cubs are in last
place.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12

First Principle Of Preeept.
Impossible is the precept. Know
myself" till it be translated into this
partially possible one, Know what
thou canst work at."-Thomas Carlyle.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-12

canteloupe League Standing.
Melons. Good. Bad. Pct
1o4 II 81 .160
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-10-20
KINDS OF RHEUMATISM

In popular language the word rheuma.
tism is term that covers multitude o.
ills of which pain is the chief symptom.
.Articular rheumatism, intiammatory
rheumatism and rheumatic fever are all
names for the same disease. Muscular
rheumatism affects the muscles and does
not spread from one spot to another like
inaammatory rheumatism. Lumbago IL
a form OF muscular rheumatism.
Some people have rheumatism every
winter especially those people who in,
herit rheumatic tendency. They will
continue to have recurring attacks until
the blood is built up to a strength sui
ficient to overcome the rheumatic poi
son. External applications and drugs
that simply relieve the pain are useless.
Or. Williams Pink Pills build up the
blood and really correct the trouble.
With the poisons in the blood there is
a continual combat between the health
forces and the disease. When the fheu-
matte poison prevails the blood gets thin
rapidly. When the blood is made rich
and red by DR.. Williams Pink Pills the
poisons are destroyed and expelled.
The free booklet Building Up the
Blood" tells the whole story and the diet
book "What to Eat will be sent on re-
quest by the DR.. Williams Medicine Co.,
Schenectady, N. Y. Your own druggist
aalls DR.. Williams Pink Pills.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-10-20
5 5NR RBIE Eg1 n M #|N y s

The Ant-Tuberculosis Society Illus
trates the frightful toll of consumption
by extinguishing light every three
minutes, and shows that it is the man
or woman, girl or boy, who neglects
colds, whose blood is impure, who feels
weak and languid, who is the very
one to contract tuberculosis--and
none are immune.
During changing seasons, or after
sickness, blood-quality is most impor-
tant, and if you and your family will
take SCOTS Emulsion after meals it
will charge your blood with health
sustaining richness, quicken circulation,
and strengthen both lungs and throat,
Scott's is free from alcohol--easy to
take-it cannot harm. Get bottle to-day.
Scott g. Bovine. bloomfield. M. 1928