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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-14
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Miss Emma Workman left today for
Buckhannon TO resume her studies at
West Virginia Wesleyan College.
Mrs. Margaret Paul Smith returned
last night from Pittsburgh, where she
had spent the last week. She accom-.
panied her son, George w. Smith and
Ruhl Swiger to Pittsburgh, where they
entered Carnegie Tech University.
Mrs. E. T. Kelley returned last night
from Brownsville, Pa. where she had
been the guest of relatives.
Miss Virginia Gaskell left yesterday
for Rochester, N. Y, to resume her
studies in the Mechanics Institute.
Miss Laura Briggs, teacher OF art
IN the High School. has returned from
Big Rapids, Mich, where she had spen,
the summer at her home.
Miss Emma 0derbolz has returned
from her home at Black Water Falls,
Mimi. where she had spent the sum.
mer. She has resumed her duties as
Instructor In music at the High School.
MIR. and Mrs. Sherman Wise left
this morning for McKeesport, Pa,
where they will reside. They had
been residents of the city for. the last
twelve years, residing on Madison
street.
Miss Margaret Fleming left yester.
day for Akron, Ohio, where she is thu
guest of Miss Hazel Harm, formerly
OF this city.
Miss Edna Gribble has returned
from Wheeling, where she had been
tho guest of relatives for several days.
Miss Ruth Arnold has returned from
Cumberland, and Mt. Lake Park, Md,
where she had spent two weeks.
Jack and Robert Sanner, who had
spent the summer with their grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. R. Sanner, at
Mt. Lake Park, Md, have returned
home. The former has accepted a DO.
sition with the National Biscuit Co.,
and the latter with Bevington and
Company.
MIR. and Mrs. Bailey Thompson anu
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard James
and child left this afternoon for the
Cheat mountains, where they will
spend several days.
Miss Katharyn kincaid has return.
ed from Parkersburs, where she had
been the guest OF Miss Katharine De
Bussey for several days.
Victor and William Chancellor have
departed for Morgantown, where they
will attend the state univcrsity.-Par.
kersburg Sentinel.
Miss Caroline Barr has been the
guest of friends in Ciarksburg for sew.
eral days.
Miss katharyn Potts, OF New Mar.
tinsville, has entered the Normal
School here.
Miss Pearl Hood. who had been tho
guest of friends here, has returned TO
her home in Clarksburg.
Miss Lanna Mason and brother.
John Wilbur Mason. who had been the
guests of relatives in Maryland. Penn
sylvania and Delaware. have returned
home. They were the guests OF their
sister. Mrs. Late Post, at Berlin, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Swigcr. and son,
Jesse. who had been the guests of MIR.
and Mrs. J. w. Google, have returned
to their home in Harrison county. i,
Charles N. Shinn left this morning
for Columbus, Ohio. where he will
visit former schoolmate OF the Ohio
University. He will also spend a few
days with his sister. Mrs. John Crum.
baugh, at Youngstown, Ohio.
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Birthday Dinner.

Mrs. A. A. Neptune, of the East
Side. was given a delightful surprise
Sunday morning by number of her
friends and relatives. The affair was
arranged by her daughters and was In
honor Of the sixty.frst anniversary OF
her birth. About 10 o'clock Mrs. Nep.
tune was called to a neighbor's home
and while she was gone the guests
assembled. She was then called home
and the evert was complete surprise
to her. She received many beautiful
and useful presents. The guests in
cluded the following: Mr.. and Mrs.
John Yost, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Ice. MIR.
and Mrs. Neeson Ice and daughter
Louise of Barrackvillc, Mr.. and Mrs,
SA. J. Neptune and son Edwin OF
sClarksburg. Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. kiger
and little daughters, Norma and Flea.
nor, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Te,rick and
children Ruth and Carroll, MIR. and
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-14
SUNDAY SCHOOLS
MEET At BAXTER
County Convention in Two
Days Session Has Excel
lent Program.

The Marion County Sunday School,
convention opened auspiciously at
Baxter today and will also hold ses.
sion tomorrow. Quite number of
local people went to Baxter for the
sessions.
L. S. Schwenk, Of Warrington, presi.
dent of the association; presided at
the sessions. and addresses were CIV
en- BY a number Of local Sunday school,
workers.
Entertainment was provided for the
delegates by the people OF Baxter and
splendid program was arranged by
a program committee. Worthy H.
Post, OF Baxter, is at the head OF the
entertainment committee.
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Governor and Mrs. A. B. Fleming,
who had spent the last week in Al.
'lantic City, at the Hotel Traymore,
returned home this morning. Their
daughter, Miss Virginia Fleming, who
was in Atlantic City with them, went
on to New York for few days. A.
Brooks Fleming, Jr.. returned homs
yesterday morning. The visit at At.
ilantic City of Governor and Mrs. Elem.
ing extended over week, and on last
Monday they celebrated their golden
wedding anniversary there after u
Journey to Cleveland, Pittsburgh and
Niagara Falls, the route over which
they took their wedding journey fifty
year, ago
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and acid phosphate for clover. Las,
September two tons Of ground lime
stone per acre were applied 70 o field
sown TO wheat. A strip was ieft withs
out lime. The entire field was then;
fortified with $50 pounds OF acid
phosphate per acre. The wheat on
the portion receiving lime and phos.
phorus was taller, sitter and ripened
earlier. and an estimate was made
that the yield was one.third greater
than that on the part which did not
receive the lime, hte estimate being 80
bushels for he lined and 20 bushels
for the unlimed portion.
There was a good stand OF clover
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Express Company
Afraid Of Robbers

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Sept. IA
Danger Of robbery has made the ship.
ment of money to Gilmer by the Kay
Coal Company serious problem. The
Adams Express Company refuse TO &C.
cept the shipment of currency at night
for transportation at o'clock the fol-
lowing morning, so the coal company
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Lime Good Fertilizer
Asserts Farm Agent

The great value Of lime as a fer
stilizer for the soils Of Marion county
Is urged by County Agricultural Agent
II. L. Smith. who calls attention to
the report OF Agent Horace Atwood.
OF Ohio county, showing the value
Of lime as atplant food. The report
follows:
= ..Dr. Andrew Wilson has splendid
demonstration Of the value OF lime
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Miss Kinnie E. Smith has accepted
!: the invitation OF Miss Jennie Stuart,
state president OF the United Daugh.
tiers Of the Confcderacy, to respond to
the address of welcome at the state
convention of the organization to be
held September rs and 20 at Clarks.
burg. Miss Smith has held the posi-
ton OF corresponding secretary of the
state organization for several years
Farkersburg Sentinel.
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Personals,


Miss Carrie Brown, who was visit
Ipg. her. relatives in Reedsville, has re-
-sessaeas: , 'Ae 900 N"''
Miss Elma Burgess, OF Philippi, who
, was visiting Miss Kate Price, has re-
turned to her home.
Mr.. Morris Silverman was in Rives..
yille visiting his friend, Mr.. Sydney
Sapper, manager of the Rivesville Sup
ply Co.
Mrs. Thomas Milligan. of Staten
\ Island, n. Y. was visiting Mrs. Julia
Talbot yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Bear and their
small son, Emanuel, were in Fairmont
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. oliker.
Miss Edith Sorbryne, Of Johnstown,
Pa, who has been visitor Of Mr.. and
MIS-. David Levy for the past two
months, has left for Fairmont. where
she Is going TO visit her relatives there
and then Is going on home.
Mr. John oliker, Of Fairmont was
visitor here yesterday.
Misses Fannie oliker, Fannie Hunt
and Messrs Harry Joseph, I. Kirsch,
George Stein, S. N. Markavitz were
visitors here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Harden and
their young son, Paul, have returned
from Steubenyille, Ohio, where they
were visiting their friends, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Rogers.
Mr.. William Knight has gone to
Clarksburg to work for the Clark Coal
Miss Helen cuIry and her cousin,
Mice EIaHta IN MNCaa SUNDAY
visiting their grandmother.
Mr.. John Smith, who was visiting
his grandparents in Middlebourne,
Mas returned.
Mrs. Margaret cambridge was Wis.
here yesterday.
P. D. Burton is in Ohio visiting
elatives.
Jarvis, Of Bellaire, Ohio, was
here Sunday.
John Loss was in Fairmont on
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Married at Oakland.

Saturday evening the marriage of
Miss Margaret Mcdonald and MIR.
Fred Bainbridget of Westchester, W.
Va, was solemnized. The bride Is n
well known young lady of Monongah,
with pleasing personalities. They
are residing in Fairmont on Thru
street. Their hosts Of friends extend
their best wishes.
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LOCAL SOCIAL EVENTS

Mrs Charles Johnson Of Pennington,
Mrs. Stella Reese aud daughters Aud.
rey and Wilma OF Downs, Mrs Sarah
Watkins and daughter Daisy, Mrs
Charles Robinette OF Barrackyille
Mrs. Rufus Harr, Mr.. w. N. Neptune,
Mr.. "A. N. Neptune OF Elkins, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. A. Neptune and daughters
Misses Allie and Georgia. A splendid
dinner was served.
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Pythlan si,ters n \ Meet.

A5reguiar meeting of Mountain City
Temple No. 5, Pythian Sisters, will be
held this evening at 1880 in the
knights OF Pythias lodge room on
Main street. AT this session there will
be Initiation ceremony. also report
will be heard OF the session OF the
Grand Temple. which was held recent
~ at Charles Town. A full attendance
Is desired and members OF the degree
staff are urged to be present.
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"a Attend Family Reunion.

Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Kline left yes.
3terday for Pittsburgh to attend re.
union OF the family of the former on
"Wednesday, which will end in a din.
her at the Fort Pitt Hotel. Their
daughter, Miss Meredith Kline. has
heen in Pittsburgh for several lays
and will be prefer: nj the event.
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ElNEnlf For EtaariNe.

Sylvester oump and John Pitzer
were fined IS each and costs by Jus
tice OF the Peace NJ. R, Mnsgroye last
night. The two men were arrested by
Constable ]. Frank Russell as the re
suit OF a fight at the Baltimore & Ohio
railroad station at Barraekyiiie a
week ago.
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MoNoNGaH.
Dance a. FRACTION Park.

"a dance which will be given by
Messrs. Roy Addi and Harry B. Hon
aker. SATURDAY evening" Is expected TO
attract much attention, as II Is the
closing square dance OF the season.
Also! a large attendance Is expected.
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over the entire field. but on the lined
portion the clover was darker green
and there was easily twice as much
iof II. The dividing line between the
lined and sunlimed portions was clear
tlyE markell"
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Miss Adrian Talbot and Mr.. George
Hall motored to Boothsville and back
in the formers Saxon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-14

a, new nickelodeon is being erected
\ in the Martin building. Mr.. Tiiden
King is proprietor Of the odeon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-14

& Mr.. John LOSS reported last evening
thatthe had purchased Coles.
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Returned From Trlp

Returned From Trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Arnett, nee Demp.
sey, have returned from wedding
journey TO Niagara Falls and other
points
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Leaves For Smith.

Miss Mary Frances Hartley leaves
on Monday for Northampton, Mass,
where she will re.cnter Smith College.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-14

Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Judy have re;
turned from their honeymoon. They
have been away for two weeks.
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Miss Carrie Brown, who was visit
!. Ips. her. relatives in Reedsville, has re-
.ns " ~ She has been away for two
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-14
GERNAN PLOT SEEN
mGREAT BRITAIN In
/ TRANSFER OF DACIA
n,oIomatic Circles Aroused
Over Alleged Crooked"
p,,rhase, Which May
rmbroil United States.
LONDON. Jan. IT,

LONDON. Jan. II.
or. serious diplomatic situation
.,n from the European war than
oecupylng the attention of the
cabinet and involving the steam
n.cla. recently purchased from
.,nurg.Amer1can line by an Ameri-
80, and afterwards transferred to
.a registry. 1t Is openly charged
,..omatio circles that The purchase
r.oia ia CROOKED" and that Ger
o,sv is involved in the matter,
has es its root and purpose the
~ a test case OF the Dacla trans
!. 4 the hope that 1T will facilitate the
!, o,ber and more important German
~. nd intimately involve the United
.,,, in a controversy with Great
ShsIn. ,.
-, nscIa ia to sail soon from Calves
~ bremen with cargo of cotton.
a. ,hIp has been the subject of much
'.....rondence between the two nations
Y. ,ortnirht She was purchased from
4. esrman line by Edward N. Breitung,
!, Michigan, for sum that is said to
I. n rjdIculously low as TO assure this
o.v,rnment that the transaction was
i. raulent. In fact wash sale" The
n. n the ships one cargo of cotton,
IA. saId. will be sufficient to reimburse
s. rew owner for her purchase.
h 4 the purpose OF Germany, 1t is
,i.red in diplomatic circles, II Great
sylisIn sezes the Dacia on the high seas
aunch a cry through the American
,rNv that ship of a neutral nation, fly
hr She American flag. has been inter-
i,:ed slth By this means Germany, 1t
,aid, hopes to involve the United
Gates in an embodiment with Great
Britain.
Toll Information to this effect has been
eommuncated to the United States au-
thorIss with such proofs as there are
a hands
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-14
SLATE MAKERS"
PARCELLTNG OUT
POLITICAL PAP"
Republican Leaders Confer
on Apportionment Of ZIG
Jobs-Woodward Favor
ed for Appropriation
Chairmanship.

Republican Organization leaders In the
Legislature met again today at the RE-
publican State Committee headquarters
on South Broad street. to complete the
legislative SLATE" which they discussed
all day yesterday at conferences OF the
slate committees of both the Senate
and House Neither the list of commit
tee members nor the men SLATED" for
the 122 House and the 81 Senate Jobs that
remain to be filled is expected to be an
nounced until Saturday.
While nothing as yet has been agreed
upon, 1t is generally understood that
James II. Woodward. of Allegheny, will
get the important place OF chairman OF
the House Appropriations Committee.
senator Buchanan, of Bucks, Is said to
be the probable chairman of the Senate
Appropriations Committee. Senator
kurtz, OF Jefferson, Is also being mem
TONED. Senators Ware, McNIchol Crow
and Sproul will most probably retain their
present committee chalrmanshlps.
Speaker Amber and Senator Kline,
president pro tenn of the Senate. went
over the flood OF applications for places
on the various committees while the
slate committees of the House and SEN
ate were holding sessions.
Governor-elect Brumbaugh will GO TO
Harrisburg tomorrow to discuss routine
hulteTS OF tne Cnlet Executives office
with Governor Tener and to ia famIliarize
himself with the Executive Mansion,
where he will live for the next four
years, beginning Tuesday.
Governor Tener- and Mrs. Tener will
entertain Doctor Brumbaugh at luncheon.
The Governor-elect will also confer with
the Inaugural Committee before he re-
turns to Philadelphia tomorrow night.
Democratic State Chairman Morris re-
gained control OF the Democratic Club.
1903 Walnut street, last night John r.
Howard, Morris supporter and Demo-
cratic leader In the 46th Ward was elect
ed director, after t13 Morris adherents.
most of them Federal ofceholders had
been elected members of the club.
The vote against the Hoskins candidate.
j. II. Berkeley, was 103 to 81.
The Young Republicans of Philadelphia,
at their annual election last night, elected
the following officers:
President, Maylin j. Pickering.
Vice presidents, Philip II. Johnson.
Charles Il. Bartlett, William C. Brown
and Charles Henry Fox.
Recording secretary, Fl. C. Hogrebe.
Corresponding secretary, Henry r.
Muschamp.
Financial secretary, f. II. Wadlinger.
Treasurer, John c. Lindsey
Board of Directors;
~ YnuU. AlGrishI charles Gardner
William ]. Burns Samuel r. Gayton
John j. Caine Duke Harding
ID. e. Chalfant William B. Herbert
Howard #. Brlnton Charles Van Horn
James Crawford Henry s. Montgomery
John NJ. Driver T. p. Matthews
Charles Fsster
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-14
WASHINGTON WORRIED.
WASHINGTON, jar

WASHINGTON, Jan. II.
ne proposed sailing of the steamship
Dsss, which was recently adopted by
hsGoyernment after what many persons
b dplomatic circles characterize as a
anplclous" sale to an American citizen,
b ftlll engaging the attention of the
fi1ls Department. The utterances Of
Great Britain regarding the intention of
thsl country to prevent the discharging
e The Dacia's cargo of cotton at a Ger
nan port are taken so seriously by the
Department Of State that an inquiry has
Dssn sent to Great Britain asking if
lhat Government will interfere with the
parla II she sails to Rotterdam and dis
tharses cargo there instead of going to
bnmsn.
This Inquiry is OF the greater impor-
hnce because the Administration believes
hat Il Great Britain will consent to such
arrangement a means can be discoy-
~ for transferring to American regisk
y 4 large number OF the German and
.lifian merchant vessels now lying idle
american ports. In the State Depart
e,pt there Is now on foot a scheme to
hsu such a transfer.
THE SACRAMENTO AFFAIR.
n this connection, as having an i'm
lenant bearing on the controversy over
us Daeia, 1t was learned that the Ger
aAa merchant vessel, the Alexandria,
Vnca had been sold to Americans and
nnlltsd to American registry as the
'seamento, had been interned by Chill
y me ground that she supplied munI-
p1s and supplies to German warships
y y south Pacific waters and was there
w 70 be considered as an auxiliary
'ssel OF the German navy.
lne srayity of the situation is fully
N. sss''leo s by tho Department of State. and
I. ~ government is strongly dlslnclined
sse the protection of the American
- - y vessels that have come into pos
~ ,sOn of American citizens by "fraudu-
~ means" whether TO beneflt German
a,sfests or not.
tssofalng to report, II was generally
,ssa, $40 mat there was something "hshy'
Az, me sale of the Sacramento and
~. s'iuences Of the genuineness of the
M s.. sAe must be forthcoming before
IN. Nansaetion was accepted. such evil
IN .,''e -. ssWaS submitted, It is alleged, may
~ p,Use sufficiently convincing to Gov
~ ~ oiicials TO enable them to de-
transaction and the ship.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-14

University Of Pennsylvania. Professor
Cret stated that so far he Is safe and
well.
After fighting for months IN the region
Of the Ypres, he said, he has been re-
moved to p new position In northern
France. Brisk fighting IL reported in
progress there. His correspondence on
the card was ms follows:
ut IL impossible for inc 10 keen in
touch with my friends. have received
several letters. among them one each
from Mrs Cret and yourself Many
thanks for the information. Best wishes
for Christmas / still regret, more than
YOU can believe, everything over there
friends, school aud pupils So far I am
safe enough, though | have been In hard
places especially in Belgium
PAUL CRET."
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-14
TRIES TO STEAL BABY HIPPO
AS PRESENT TO EMPEROR
Austrian Laborer Attempts Kidnap-
ing in New York.

NEW YORK, Jan. IA young man
squeezed between the iron stanchions of
the enclosure of the hippo family in the
Central Park menagerie yesterday and,
after looking at Mass Murphy and her
son Kongo in the water, started down
the steps toward them Miss Murphy,
indignant at the intrusion, started for
him.
Headkeeper Billy Snyder and Keeper
Siechert pulled the man out in time to
save him from harm and turned him
over to Policeman Dneen. The prisoner
said he was Leo Berta, an Austrian
laborer, of 220 East 55th street
"I wanted to get the baby hippo and
send It TO Emperor Francis Joseph" he
explained
He was sent to Bellevue Hospital for
observation.
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today set out 10 locate the minister to
serve him with papers In the divorce
suit brought against him by 17-year-old
Doris Vaughn "Darnell," who says she
married the minister last fall. It ives
not until yesterday that the girl bride
decided TO give up Darneil.
II will not be until the father OF Ruth
Soper "Darnell," OF Owstonna, Mimi, and
Ethel spurgeon "DarnelI," OF Avon, ILL.,,
arrive here that officials can decide
whether Darnell's case will be n matter
for state or Federal officials.
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ARREST KILLS FATHER
g Thief win Learn Today of
Tragedy.

man who has been a prisoner
4it.. ahaay' facing several ROBBERY
fdtt ~ sui be told today that his arsd
At ~ y aead from shock the day he
4ldss ms sons arrest. The man a
heas INTER ur Johnson, OF Mt. Pleas
"a. al, wayne and he is now In ths
W y ~. 40 arrested Saturday on the
'aiisl 5es.l ssseEing the home OF ATTORNEY
,'a y Nm Nm =. Bell ana OF robblnF me
Wa Sarah Yeats, both al Haa-
lI,l y - ~, mis- father Was toId Or ~.
II Apsed and Few hours later
re- asa3e buried Tuesday, but news
mas been kept from Johnson.
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ssaRT AVERTS SENSATION
OVER N0RDICA'S WILL
20 Prohibits Introduction of Let
~ IN Contest for Diya,s Estate

.tonibits Introduction Of Let
sSs, W. IN Contest for Diva's Estate.
tsco,.. aokk, Jan. H.-Sensational de-
hls' '11spis !, Is, In the settlement of The es-
ln,sr wha s,illsn Nordica. the grand opera
''n.s sosely been avoided through sn ardss mSSs
&ls w. " supreme Court Justice Con. The
ns s ss MRS, George w. Young In prl9
iA .ri.i.s ana 1t is said that differences
49, 4 'S'as . time. A number of Isttsrs 1nu dsl
l,l,f ss,I y nave been ''scsndalous" in char
eit a. eIn Ia 20 kept out of court as a re-
4, ysusllce Goff's ruling.
es1,iss sSans is making an effort 10 hsva
n.. a 3 9 will made in July 1910 'whieb
b, n ~ a,n y, as the principal bensficiary IN
ltlsc ~ estate. while other heirs ara
aaiss nus rs will A second document,
% on Thursday Island, whera
ltss died practically EXCLUDES her
t, me property is about equally
" new Jersey and this State.
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MANN ACT MAY INVOLVE
MUCH MARRIED MINISTER

Federal and State Authorities After
the Rev. j. w. Darnell.
CHICAGO, Jan. t4-James Morrison
Darnell, Unitarian minister. whose mar
itat difficulties include charges by three
young women who claim to be his wives,
today faced possible prosecution on one
Of two charges.
states Attorney Hoyne today took per
sonal charge OF an investigation to learn
II the preacher played the part OF bride
groom In more than one ceremony, while
the bride OF the first stlll was living.
Hinton G. ClabauRl. local head of the
Bureau OF Investigation OF the Depart
ment OF Justice. Is seeking TO learn
whether Darnell, I'm HIS alleged trims IN
and from pastorstes in Indiana. Illinois.
Wisconsin and Minnesota violated the
Mann white slave act
Process servers from the Circuit Court