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Found In
Japs House At Fair

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 25.-An at,
tempt to blow up the Japanese build.
ing at the panama.Pacitic Exposition
was discovered by a janjtor, who
found In the basement beneath hug4
show case stick OF dynamite, the
fuse half burned.
Every effort was made to keep tbs
affair secret, but guarded story was
published In local Japanese paper
It Is rumored that several othe,
sticks Of dynamite were found In the
building. but other than to acxnowl
edge that one stick was found thu
local Japanese consul will not discuss
the subject.
A searching investigation Is in pro
gressi but SO far there is no clue to
tho identity Of the man who attempt
ed to perpetrate the act.
From prominent persons In the Jap
anese colony has come the informa
ton that tho government In Toxic
has been apprtsed OF the act, and that
much feeling has been created not
only among the Japanese In this city,
but in japan as we'll.
In the local colony 1t has been as.
serted that had the plan to destroy
the building been successful It is
doubted II the Japanese government
could have withstood the clamor for
reprisals by force.
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DECREASE shown
IN BIO. REPORT
January Revenue Fell Far
Short OF Same Month
Last Year.

BALTIMORE, MD, Feb. o5@The
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad company's
statement OF earnings and expenses
for the month of January. 1915, aud
for seven months of the fiscal year as
compared with that Of 1914, shows a
decrease all around as follows:
Operating revenue Tor January. 1915
was S6,4S6.271, as compared with 81.
E06.4l5 for the same period in 1914,
showing decrease Of Ss20,144. Total
operating expenses for the same period
we're s4,95s,703 in 1915. to $3.50. $3.50 in
1914. a decrease OF sSs2.6S7. Net op.
Grating revenue In 1915 was 81, 5322, AIS,
while I: 1914 the ne: operating revc.
nue. was S1.570.0s5. showing de.
crease of $37.C07.
For the seven months OF the fiscal
operating revenue was S53,G24,706 to
SCI ,063,261 In 1914. a decrease OF ST..
s3S.555. while total operating .expea ses
were s39,0e5.1O2 during the seven
months Of the fiscal year to s45.19l.
36s for 1914, a decrease OF $6,126, s67,
For the same period the net operating
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STAGE GOSSIP

driven into Nihilism by the brutality
of the Cossacks towards her sister,
and she leaves Russia on mission to
China with the object Of denouncing
tho Russian Ambassador in that coun-
try. On the journey. which she pur.
posely makes circuitous in order to
divert attention. she meets u. young
American lieutenant and they fall in
love. at Pert Arthur she Is arrested
by the Russian police, but is saved
from Siberia by the ambassador who
seMds her into China. Rescued from
junk wreck by Dare. her lover. she
is forced to marry the Prime Minis.
ter, FRINGE Ching, in order to save the
lives OF Dare and the Russian Am.
bassador. II the ensuing years she
becomes mother; the Boxe. rebel
!!cu breaks out; ard at the relief OF
the legations her Husband and child
are killed., leaving her free to marry
the man she really loves. VIII ue
shown tomorrow afternoon and even.
Ing at the Conor!al theatre, which Is
World Film cay.
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Lands Promises
An EARLY Decision.

CHICAGO. Feb. 25.-Basebail en-.
thusiasts were cheered by the an
nouncment that Judge Il. NJ. Lands
probably would give his decision this
week in the suit OF the Federal League
against organized baseball. The Judge
hns had the case under adyisement
for month.
In its petition for restraining or.
der against the officials OF the Nation,
al League. the American eIlague and
the national commission, the Federal
League declared that organized base.
ball had operated in violation Of the
Sherman antitrust act. and that its
control over patyers was q Violation
OF the constitutional rights guaran.
toed to every American CITIZEN.
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"HENPEckED HENRY"

Halton Powell's famous cartoon
musical farce. "Henpecked Henry"
will be seen at the Grand, Saturday,
matinee. and those who like a
hearty laugh and pretty girls are
getting ready 10 enjoy themselves.
This show is recognized as the funn!.
est on the road. Its strong point is
its laugh provoking qualities. II Is SO
constructed that there is no chance
for anyone to withstand 1t. The big:
gest crouch in the wo:ld would be
certain to capitulate 10 this ic.cSis.
tible attraction. 1t Is built for laugh.
ing purposes and played iaughing!y to
laughter that is good for an audience.
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NOVICE TO TAKE DISPOSITIONS.
To Mike yerbanich:

To Mike Verbanich:
Take notice that on the 9Th day OF
March, 1916, at the Office OF Frank
II. Amos, in the Cochran Building on
Main street. in the City OF Fairmout,
Marion County. West Virginia, be.
tween the hours Of 3 o'clock a. m. and
10 o'clock p. m. of that day. shall
proceed to take the dispositions OF
Annie Verbanich and others, to be
read as evidence In my behalf In a
certain suit In equity pending ii the
Circuit Court of Marion County. West
Virginia, in which l am plaintiff and
you are defendant: and, II from any
cause the taking Of said dispositions
be not commenced on that day, or. {,
commenced, II they be not completed
on that day, the taking Of the said
dispositions will be adjourned from day
to day or from time to time, at the
same place and between the same
hours, until they are completed.
ANNIE VERBANiCH,
By Counsel.
FRANK R. AMOS. Counsel.
2-11.1.e5.s.4.
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OLD. TIME COLD CURE
DRINK TEA!

Get a small package Of Hamburg
Breast Tea, or as the German folks
call It. Hamburger Brust Thee" at
any pharmacy. Take a tablespoonful
of the tea, put cup Of boiling water
upon It. pour through a sieve and
drink a teacup full at any time. It
Is the rnoat effective way to break a
cold and cure grip, as 1t opens the
pores, relieving congestion. Also
loosens the bowels, thus breaking a
cold at once.
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ate. and the costuning OF the various
members shows the very latest Euro.
pena fashions.
The company numbers fifty people
with large singing aud dancing con.
tingent. selected for their youth. grace
and ability.
when Dreams Come True it is
promised. will be one OF the most en-.
toyable theatrical entertainments of
our local season.
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TALKED or PICTURE COMING.
ELiiIoR 0LYH's NOVEL 10 Sc
SEEN IN PICTURES AT
NTPPOEfOME,

HtFFOHhEHtE.
The most remarkable picture pro.
duct!cn ever exhibited in this city
VIII be shown at the fippodrone the
last thrse days OF this week. It IL
none other than EIinor Glyn's fam.
GUS move! three Weeks" which
startled t.o continents end brought
about q food OF criticism, both favor.
able and otherwict, that would have
pleased Teddy Roosevelt himself, fl
fact, 1t Is lard. to say which has re.
cefved the most Eotoriety,
Three Weeks" the book, contain
ed enough "spice" to win the atten.
ton OF the most blaze. and as the
photo.play follows the book closely,
1t is hardly li;:cly that there will be
any dull moments while 1t - On the
screen.
AS the story Is kaowA to renrly
every man, woman and child in this
city 1t Is hardly S3cessary' to- 70 into
details about L.. The production Is
most beautifully staged, and the act.
Ing throughout SO superb that It will
prove huge drawing card c:.rnot be
denied. as it has played 10 capacity
houses wherever shown. In Clarks.
burg during its three days run there
they were unable to accommodate
the crowds. At the Maxione Elliott
Theatre In New York. where It lad its
initial performance. thousands were
turned away. and though It ran for
weeks, many failed to gain adnis.
sion.
1t will be shown in this city for
three days only, starting Thursday,
Feb Is. and it is hardly likely that
anyone who can see It will fail to do
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"THE RouNp.,,e.'

The stupendou9 productio. Of Ed.
mund Days famous play, "'lhe Round.
Up" will shortly he the offering at
the Grand Opera House. This play
with its heart interest, thrills and
startling sensationa!ism in the most
realistic battle scene ever presented.
has a tremendously popular appeal.
The scenes OF the play are laid III
Arizona aal the characters and ut.
mospherc of this region are graphical.
ly portrayed. Tie battle scene Is
almost appalling In its realism.
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Standing Up For +, Him.

Miriam. isn't that young Fergus
coming to our house pretty often these
days:"
n suppose he Is. mammal
DO you know anything about him?
What Is lie worth. for instance?r
well, he's worth any dozen OF the
ordinary young men Of my acquaint.
ance."
"Yes. but
And hos worth 500 aSweek TO the
firm be works for. evenEif he does set
only $25 now."-Chicago Tribune.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF CITY REAL
ESTATE.

BY virtue Of the authority vested
In me, by two certain deeds OF trust,
one dated March 27. 1914, and record.
ed In the office Of the clerk of the
county court OF Marion county, West
Virginia. in deed OF trust book No. SO,
page 263. and the other dated August
4, 1914. and recorded In said clerks
office In deed Of trust book No. 81,
page 247. executed by Estella C..
Hough to the undersigned, J. L. shriv.
or, trustee, ! will offer for sale and
will sell at public auction. at the front
door OF the court house OF Marion
county. West Virginia, to the highest
and best bidder. on Saturday, the
18th day Of March, 1915, between the
hours Of 10 o'clock q. m. and I o'clock
p. M, all the following described real
estate. containing two parcels, and
severai1y described AZ follows:
First Parcel: All those certain
parts OF lots numbers 81 and 70 in the
plat of the Town Of Fairmont, said
part Of lot 81 having . front Of 20
feet on Washington street. and ex.
tending back therefrom SIS feet; and
said part Of lot No. "a having 0 front
Of AIS feet on Washington street, and
extending back therefrom that width
S26 feet.
Second Parcel: All that part Of lot
No. II In the plat OF said Town OF
Fairmont, bounded a. follows-hsgin.
ming at the west corner thereof and
running thence with . line OF -.
alley 40. feet TO Bafnum TIetcher's
line; thence with the same 40 feet
to line Of lot No. IS. and thence with
same s2,5 feet to the beginning.
Being all OF tho same real estate
conveyed to said Estella c. Housf, By
Constant M. NJ. Hough and husband,
By deed dated November 20, 1910, and
recorded In said clerks office in deed
boob No. III, page 1856.
Terms Of Sale.
Said real estate viii be sold upon
the following terms to.wit: one.third
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revenue was s14.559. sO4 to sl5.s71,ssss
In 1914. a decrease OF s1,312,,sss.
To accord with the classification OF
accounts by the Interstate Commerce
commission effective July l. ts14. the
earnings and expenses OF items here.
tofore designated as outside opera.
tions" are distributed through the
respective accounts and the tiguresift.
1914 have been recast on same basis
for purpose Of comparison. M
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-02-25
1.-THE MARKED WOMAN" A DRAMA
OF TWO CONTINENTS.

Barbara Tenant, the gifted star,
who plays the part Of Olga Petcoff in
The World Film Corporations Owen
Davis release 1.-THE Marked Woman"
is called upon to display her Won
derful art In two countries which give
scope for the display of the highest
productional skill. As "a girl she Is
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NorlcE no TAX PAYERS.

The discount period ending Nov.
sist, 1sl4,bthe month Of December
during which no interest Is charged at
the rate, OF ten per cent. have all
passed and yet many persons have
failed TO pay their 1914 tax.
Since oil the above plans have
failed 10 induce you to pay your tax
y am compelled to proceed at once To
collect the same and this 10 10 notify
ali who have not paid thoir taxes to
do so at once or L will proceed TO col.
ieet same according TO law.
u. 9. D. coNAwAY, Sheriff.
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"wHEN DREAMS COME TRUE"

"wAEN DREAMS COME TRUE"
The announcement is made that
when Dreams Come True" one OF
The newest musical comedies, which
he'd y great vogue in Nav York and
Chicago last saason will be presented
at the Grand Thursday. March |.
Tie action OF lie play opens on
board the Immigrant dock OF steam.
ship on It's wGy to New York. Tie
plot begins to unfold carly and the
music theme begins. when Frederic
Santlcy. as Kean Hedges, the son Of a
multimillionaire. who, Oh account OF
having become infatuated. with a
French dancer in Paris is recalled to
America by his father, Being short
OF funds he has had to take his pas.
sage home in the steerage of the ship
and 1t is while he is lonely and sees,
as he thinks in a vision. his dream girl.
When the ship reaches dock. the girl
of the dream becomes reality and
romance runs merrily until the end.
A number Of tuneful songs are in.
troduced. chief among them being:
Come Along to the Movies" Love
Is Such a Funny Little Thing" "You
Dear. YOU" who's the Little Girl?"
and when Dreams Come True"
The scenic appointments are elabor.
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SITUATIONS WANTED.

WANTED-sewing. plain and fancy:
rates reasonable. Are also agent for
Spirella Corset. Call Bell phone ASH,
Monroe st. No. 326. l0.l6.tf
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Of the purchase money cash in hand
on day Of sale. one.third thereof, with
interest. In one year, and the residue,
with interest, in two years form the
day Of sale, taking from the purchas-
or his notes with good security for
the deferred payments and retaining
and reservins lien on said real es.
tate ~ further security for said de-
ferred payments
J. L. sHRIvER, Trustee.
s.1s.25-s--i1.
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STOCKHOLDERS, MEETING.

The 23rd annual meeting Of the
stockholders Of the Fairmont Public
Library Association will be held in
the Library Parlor on Tuesday, March
.. 1915. at S4:00 O'Clock, p. M, to elect
directors and to transact such other
business as may DO lawfully done at
4 atockholders' meeting.
OLIVE G. BARNES,
z!zE3t Secretary.
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FORsALE.

FOR sALE-l have for sale each day
5 or 6 dozen absolutely fresh sterile
eggs, one and two days old. good for
babies and invaiids. A. J. Stone, 5o4
Quincy street. 2-24.3t
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FOR RENT-Elght room house on
Maryland Ave. Call Geo. H. Shoe.
maker on Consolidated Phone 651
and 6l6. 2.12:26
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FOR sALE-The Watson Hatchery
will begin hstching in March. Barr.
ed Plymouth Rocks and R. ]. Reds.
Also have for sale Walkers White
Diarrhea Remedy. Geo. Weiss. Cons.
phone 24s.X. Watson. w. Va. 2.lS.1m
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MISCELLANEOUS

WHAT your piano needs is an expert
tuner. Cali c. R. Beall, Con. phone
1902. Kelley.Goudy Co. 1.23.2wk.
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A FARM for sale, on nunkard Mill.
run. Inquire ]. N. Ice. Barrack.
Vile. W. Va. 2.9.tf.
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FOR sALE-plank on and Gas Leases
South Penn form; also Assignments
of Lease and House Leases. Apply
West virginian Office. I.1.e2
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"THE aARKED WomAN": a PHoTo'
DRAMA OF THE BOXER
--- EEEEIi inhi

The Boxer Rebellion OF 1900 in China
when the American and European
Legations were attacked by the celes.
iial insurgents, supplies the back.
sround OF the World Film Corpora.
tiea'5 Owen Davis relense. ",fae
Marked Woman in which the p!c;ur.
esque role Of Olga Petcoff, the Nihiiist,
is played by the beautiful star, Bar.
hara Tenant, In Ibis part, Miss
1'eArants Is called upon 10 exert her
well known dramatic abilities TO the
limit OF her powers. as che is success.
sively a Nihilist girl in Russia; a fu.
gitive from that country: suspect
in China: tie enforced wife OF a Chi
ncso Rcipce: Nnaily his widow: and
through oil her extra European nd
ventures, the beloved ora gallant
young American Lieutenant. who In
the end leads the attack on the re.
bellious Boxers and saves Olga's life.
viii be presented at the Colonial
Theatre FFi;;GY, February 26, which is
World Film day at this popular photo
play theatre.
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wANTED-To copy letters and ad-
dress envelopes at home; can write
rapidly. Address NJ. care West vir.
ginian. 2.s.tf
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FOR RENT-unturnished rooms. In.
auire 427 Quincy street. 2.25,at
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HOUSES FOR RENT.

FOR RENr-six room house near
East Park. Apply to Seymour
McIntire, Bell phone s44.R. 2.z4-4t
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FOR RENT-Furnished room for lady
on first floor. GA Pierpont ave.
nue.. 1885,.
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FOR RENT-Four.room fiat with bath.
Hays bldg. Inquire OF A. L. Jepson,
Pastime Bowling Alleys. 1.5-tf
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WANTED

WANTED--Work to do, such as clean.
ing house and working in yard. Can
give references. Bell phone 5S6.R
1.19.lt
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FOR RgNT-Furnished rooms with o,
without light housekeeping. Mrs.
Robertson. corner Monroe and High
streets. 7.21.tf
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ROOMS FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-unturntshed room. 425
Quincy street. Call 734.L. asst
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II takes . mighty smart Teller T. be
. good solicitor. yet solicitin' Is near.
ly alius IT, last resort O. TIL failure.
A man Is silus At his best at q ban.
gust where Tiers sorsthin' Z eat In
sight.
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FOR sALE--Blank Coal Options at
the West virginian Office. 3,26.tt
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FOR sALE-scotch Collie Pups. In.
quire at Sl2 Alexander Pace. 12.3otf
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-09-18

Mr.. A. c. Thomas Of Piqua. Ohio
will be the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
B. NJ. Thomas Of North c street, ovel
Sunday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-09-18
Social Events For Coming Week

suN0AY-coopers Jackson
]. NJ.
w. C.. meet Mrs.
TuESDAY-M
Literary al her lone
Card
Mrs Addison Parker. 125 South Fifteenth
he
cissus Embroidery
Card at 80 at Moose
Meeting Tirzah Lodge
1.
Imeew
214 College
Colane a o
Miss Elsie October
Miller
friends.
Mrs
307 North
FRiDAY-M K
at at Eagles
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-09-18

at O'Clock at the Morrisson-Reeves'
library.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-09-18

Eount of the weather, the camp
Which was to have been given
anks Of Clear creek last night
hembers of the Earlham Press
transferred to the laboratory
ey hall. An elaborate picnic
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-09-18

kazel Thomas will spend Sun
Indianapolis with her sister,
(bur Ridpath. On her return
kond, she will be accompanied
small nephew, Thomas Rid
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-09-18
CLUBS
TEAS
DANCES

Twelfth street viii entertain the party
ut family dinner. Mr.. White, who il
q graduate Of Earlham college. is prac-
ticing law In Philadelphia, and he and
his family are on their way to that
city after . lengthy tour of the con-
tinent.
Mrs. John Saunders Of Indianapolis,
who has been visiting Mrs. James
Mulford Of East Main street. will go
to New Castle. today, to be the guest
Of Mrs. Lon Gephart. Mrs. Saunders
will be accompanied by Miss Laura
Fryer.
Mrs j. A. Vickery of Cincinnati.
is the guest of DR.. and Mrs. c. A.
Harrison.
Miss Martha Whitacre Is entertain.
ing informally this afternoon at heI
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-09-18
Chief Cause Of Pi1nples,
Blotches, Sallow Skin
(Messenxsr OF Healthy

Unsightly srupdons. .pimplea. boils.
olotches. sallow or muddy skin, usually
are due 20 a sluggish liver. q constipated
bowel-and q polluted blood stream a.
20 resort to outward applications. which
can never have natural; permanent re.
ls very simple remedy. to be found N
any drug store. which 10 as effective as It
Is har ns!cas and quick acting. It Is an old
foruula. long recognized by the medical
profession. which hes been @ pus n "a tablet aaet
now be deprived q It, wonderful bsns-
atS.
s:esntansl tablstS'-shatss the name-
are entirely vegetable and there's No
hahit, ,fornins inaredient. .You nesd Sniy
one at bedtime tc realize there's nothing
else quite 50 sood, for tas r.,ross. :. I'D Ies
Ing. and instead Of a wesksnink ;,:;r after
Grated. Sentanel tablets are not only
the finest remedy known Tor for eopnstip.sion .p
most sensible eatment for complexion
difficulties Of the chazactc-- -'1c1ttcEed
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1915-09-18

mony was used, Rev. Mccormick of
Milton, ofdciating. The bride wore
her travelling costume, a tailored suit
Of midnight blue broadcloth trimmed
in fur, with blouse of pink chiffon
Her hat was of black velvet trimmed
in jet and she wore a corsage of
pink roses. The living room, in which
the ceremony was performed, was ar.
ranged with lavendar and white
flowers. Following the ceremony, a
four-course dinner was served at
small tables In the dining room, where
pink and white flowers we're displayed
in profusion. The out-of-town guests
included Mrs. Beeson and Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Kirlin of Milton, Mrs.
James Saxton Of Indianapolis, Miss
Hilda Kinder of Greenfield, and Mr..
Charles Ferguson of Bentonville.
Mrs. Ferguson was for several years
teacher in the Wayne county schools
and has many friends in the commu.
nifty. Mr.. Ferguson lives on a farm
near Milton, where he and his bride
will make their home on their return
from trip to Oben lake, Michigan.
meet on Wednesday afternoon at the
street.
Mrs. H. p. Campbell entertained
yesterday afternoon at her home on
South Twelfth street, as a courtesy
to Mrs. Hugh Abrams, who is leaving
Richmond within few days fol