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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16
"under Cover"

At the Grand Thursday. October 81,
Selwyn e. Company, who sponsored
the phenomenaliy popular within
the Law" will present what i1 re.
garded as worthy successor to that
melodramatic masterpiece in Under
Cover" the, widely heralded detective
drama OF the smart set, the secret
service and transatlantic smuggling,
which delighted crowded houses for
an entire year at the Cort Theater in
New York last season. In Boston and
Chicago, also. "Under Cover" enjoyed
exceptional popularity among play.
goers, running for more than six
months in each city.
Written by Roi Cooper Megrue; au.
thor Of Under Fire" and cit Pays to
Advertise" and described as society
melodrama, Under Cover" tells the
story Of handsome young woman in
high society, who, in order to save her
younger sister from disgrace, is forced
to agree to aid United States secret
service agents In their endeayor to
discover the person, a member OF a
party of wealthy Americans returning
from Europe. suspected OF attempting
to smugglc In a necklace valued at
100000. Because Of her social stand
ing this woman is able to meet the
suspect on an equal and the detectives
plan by this method to apprehend the
law-breaker. The woman's heart be-
comes entangled In the resultant COM
plications and she finds herself in tho
position of government agent
through whose actions she must, n
she keeps faith. injure those she loves
most. She determines to save the
man and bravely matches her powers
against the craftiest brains In the Gus,
toms secret service. and the ensuing
events are contrived by the author to
work out drama of mystery and
thrills with q climax that Is sudden
and wholly unexpected. Although
more than literally endowed with
smiles and thrills throughout Its four
acts, 1t is the startling surprise that
brings the play to close that has
more than anything else stamped
Under Cover" as one Of the most
original and delightful plays in years.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

Atha, OF Annabelle, was the purchaser.
We understand Mr.. Atha will occupy
the property about the first of April
next year.
There has been considerable com.
PLANT about the failure to supply
water for the new school building.
Without water supply the building
will soon become very unsanitary and
II some arrangement is not made
soon the school will have to be clos.
ed.
Watson & Brand. contractors for
the brick work on the new Sturm
building completed their contract on
Thursday afternoon, and carpenters
are now at work on the wood work.
AS soon as 1t is completed the Lyric
Theatre, moving picture show, will
occupy the building. The second
story will be used as apartments.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16
PRiMA DONNA FAVORED BY
OiIEEh.

While singing at the Royal OPERA
Bucharest, Mile. Jenny Dufau. the dis.
Soprano OF the London,
Berlin and Chicago Opera Companies.
who will sing at NJ. r. Temple on DC.
tobcr 81, was summoned on several
occasions TO sing at the Royal Pal
ace, and was shown marked attention
by the Roumanian Queen, Carmen Syl.
va, whose fondncss for music is
known tho world over. The Queen
presented Miss Dutau with many
gifts, the most priced being dia.
mond cross. with an inscription from
the Queen TO Miss Dufau. This cross
the Soprano carries with her always,
and phrase. Her musical library is
have sung songs of many different
languages before the Queen OF Roui
MANIA" recently stated Miss Dufau
in an interview, "but SO remarkable
is the Queens knowledge of modern
languages and of all music, that she
seemed to follow me in every woro
and phrase. Hermusical library 10
wonderfully complete. She presented
me with several old Seventeenth Cen.
fury songs of the classic italian and
French period, and i shall use these
on some Of my American programs.
Miss Dufau cites the musical apprecia.
ton of the Royal Family at Bucharest
in direct contrast to some Of. the Euro:
pean courts where" declared. MisN
Dufau "one's efforts are received IN
stony silence. 1t is not this way atfall
European courts but at some 1t Is
terrible, but will not mention names.s
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16
DO YOU WANT TO DIE WITH
'.. CANCER? m

Tow cancer begins and how 1t may be destroyed In
its beginning is the subject of bulletin coming
from the department Of preventive medicine of the
University of Missouri In our opinion every person
should give attention to this highly helpful bulletin.
Abnormal tissue accused by irritation, is described as
the seat OF most Scabs, obstinate cracks on
the lip bsters the tongue caused by smoking and
non'heang ulcers produced by broken tooth become
of danger II they persist Even mole or war
should suspicion II in later life it changes color
and increases in size.
souri, authority urges that it be kept under medical
servaton
To note first symptoms and to resort to surgical treat
is according the bulletin the only known pre-.
ventive for cancer
Diseases of this kind merely personal affairs
To oneself from cancer II threatened is to help
stamp Of existence 1t Is service to ones coun.
try and community as well as duty to ones friends
and family.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

the disease from localities where It
has existed,
In the southern states particularly
1t has been known to exist for years.
especially in the Mississippi Delta re.
.gton, where 1t Is konwn as Charlton.
Human beings contract anthrax
from time TO time by coming In con.
tact with diseased cattle or horses,
or wool or leather from an affected
animal. In the last two months we
have had several reports.
"ln Texas two people have recent.
ly died from the disease, among them
the state veterinarian. The disease
Is almost always fatal"
"our experiments consisted in i'm.
munizing horses against the disease
and then injecting doses of the viru.
lent germs until they were tolerant
against any amount OF the germs.
Then the blood is drawn and the
serum prepared in the usual. way.
up to the present no one except
the bureau Of animal industry had
this serum, but have furnished the
formula to three manufacturers OF
pathological products, and the ready
to start preparation Of it. It takes
FIVE months to prepare horses for pro.
duction Of the serum"
Dr. Efchhorn explained that anthrax
affects the system by general blood
poisoning. The germs enter the
blood and food the entire system.
death ensuing by suffocation.
The disease is febrile disease,
with high fever and local swelling at
the point OF infection. In white
man, this swelling would be of brick
red color.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16
The West vrgnlan Is sale daily in Atlantic City at:
Hefadol News Co. South Carolina and Atlantic AYES.
Atlantic News Agency, Youna's Pier
SATURDAY.. EVENING, OCTOBER l6, 1915.
SAFETY FIRST.
THOsE who have charge Of the work

7.HOsE who have charge Of the work OF improving
the Locust Avenue district have started to cele.
brate Halloween in advance-at least IL this is
not the case they are flirting with damage suit.
In making the measurements for tho new Locust
Avenue grade has become necessary put in pegs
70 show Just how wide the street will be when finished
aud to show those who doing the grading Just how
far TO go These aforesaid pegs have been placed in
the middle of the sidewalk and have brick enclosure
although the extended about three four inches
over the bricks This inconvenience during
the day time, as the pedestrian Is able see the OBJ
stacle in his pathway; but night 1t is different
problem.
1tissyery hard, for those with the best Of eye
sight.o observe six inch peg sticking up in the mid
die the sidewalk when it is pitch dark and many
weary individual making his way home along Locust
Avenue after dark has hit his foot against one of these
pegs and plunged forward into the darkness cursing
the fcarelessness Of those in charge Of the work.
Il seems only fitting and proper that red lantern o,
some danger signal should be placed about these side
walk distractions at night especially in the unllghted
sections OF the highway. protection to those who
must traverse this section Of the city after the shades OF
night have fallen OF course street intersections
there Is light and the obstruction in the pathway OF
the plodder is visible to the naked eye special danger
signal is not needed; but where there is no light 10
guide some means should be taken to protect the cit
izen
One the most aggravating things in the world is to
run head.on into pile of bricks and wooden peg in
the dark and not only is it aggrayatng but it is posi-
lively dangerous. Unless the contractors on the work
take s0ne means to show that there an obstruction
along the Locust Avenue sidewalks some innocent tax
payer may be seriously injured
Safety first.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16
.DRUNKARDS SAVED

We are in earnest when we ask you TO
give ORRTNE atrial. You have nothing
to risk and everything to gain, for your
money will be returned II after trial
You fail to get results from oRR1SE..
This offer gives the wives and mothers
OF those who drink TO excess an oppor-
Unity to try the oRRINE treatment.
1t is very simple treatment. can be
given in the home without publicity or
loss Of time from business. Can be given
secretly without patieat'a knowledge.
oRRINE Is prepared In two forms: No,
!. secret treatrnt, POWDER; oRRINE
No. 9, In pill fslrr, for those who desire
TO take VOLUNTARY treatment. Costs only
sl.0o q box. Ask for booklet, W, n.
Crane & Co., cosne. Main and Madison
streets. Falrmons. ~ ~ N n
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16
Was Too Clever.

James Payn, the novelist. remarked
OF one woman who used to say thu
most brilliant things in conversation
that II she had only devoted half thr
time she spent in thinking Of them t:
considering whether the brillian;
things would be In good taste and moi
arouse III feeling, she would have
been ten times more popular. Az !;
was she was not voted a delightful
person by any means.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16
Former Local Woman
Passes Away in Ohio

Mrs. Eva Barthalow, former resi-.
dent Of this city, now Of Clinton, Ohio,
died on Monday, October IL, at the
home OF her daughter. Mrs. Paul VII.
liams, In Clinton. She had been i'll
for some time from complication OF
diseases. Mrs. Barthalow was aged
As years, and was woman Of splen.
did Christian character. She is sur.
vived by three daughters, Mrs. vii.
liams, Mrs. Carl Smith, Of Akron, o.,
and Miss Gladys Barthalow, at home.
She was devoted mother. and her
death has caused much sorrow in the
home.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

reau Of animal industry, who origin.
ated the serum injected into Geo. F.
stackpole, New York anthrax victim.
I'VE have been experimenting to
devise protective vaccination for an
imals in anthrax localities" continued
Dr. Eichborn. 1.-THE spores of anthrax
are the most resistent ever known.
Even 20 years of drying will not de.
stroy their effectiveness, and for this
reason it Is very difficult to eradicate
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16
Negro is Held on
Liquor Theft Charge

Leonard Hamilton, a negro, Of Fair.
mont, Is scheduled for trial late this
afternoon before Justice Of the Peace
r. Leigh Fleming on "a charge Of
stealing suit case and several, gal.
Ions Of liquor from Mr.. Yeator, of Star
City. Hamilton was arrested yester.
day afternoon by Constable Harry
Conner and B. & o. Detective James
Ice after chase along jackson street.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

The raw material of ls.nslsss is til
air bladders or sounds Of fish, and /.
not Of value except for this one pur
pose. In Russia, where the finest isin
glass is made, the sounds of the stur
geon are cut open and STEPPED in wa.
ter until the outer membrane sepa,
rates from the inner; then the latter
is washed and dried In the sun.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

Bird" Lovely lady, too, Cleo Madi.
son. You'll like ii, for it's hrimmin'
over with hero stuff. lIenley's a
great actor who puts Herculean
punch in every ono of his pictures.
Everybody thought he was great in
THE White Terror" and 1.-THE bonn
bay Bhuddn," but he's dom bigger
things now. Why shouldn't he? He's
out there in town where everybody
abs to make good"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16
Deafness Cannot Be cured 4, ID

" local applications as they cannot reach tbs
diseased portion OF tho car, There Is only ont
pl remedies. Deafness Ia caused by an inHsmed
condition Of the mucous lining OF the EustHchiaui
Tube. When this tube Is innamcd sou havessi
rumhllng sound or imperfect hearing, and When
II Is entirely closed Deafness iB tic result. and
unieN the Inflammation can be- taken cut and
this tube restored TO Us normal condition hear
ton are caused by Catarrh. which Is nothing but
IN tnfamed condition Of tho mucous surfaces. Il
We wilt give Ono Hundred Dollars for any case
~ Deafness tcauncd by catarrhl that cannot be
cared By Halls catnrrh Cure. Send for circu.
'N ''es' r. ]. CHENEY CO.. Toledo. o.
Sold by Druggists. &c. III
Take Halls Family pIlls for constipation. j
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16
Real stroks Of Genius.

A genius has invented a piano that
weighs only 100 pounds. The tired
papa Who wants to rest and read can
throw that sized piano into the back
yard when Julie Ann persists in pound.
Ing it.-Milwaukee Sentinel, ~
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16
Modern Politics.

II think Horace Greeley lived 1T
tie too soon. He should have been in
politics today" "Why do YOU say
that?" II understand that nobody
could read his handwriting. Louis.
Vile Courier Journal
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

Into the munitions factories OF the
east a squad Of intrepid western suf.
fragists are carrying the war for wo'
mems vote and helping the east to
win suffrage at the elections Nov. 3,
Mrs. Walter McNab Miller OF Column
bia, Mo, shown in the picture at the
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

right, Miss Margaret Torrison OF Chi.
cago beside. her, Miss Margaret Koop
OF Chicago. third in the line, and Miss
Elsa koop at tho end are members Of
the midnight squad" that is preach.
ing suffrage gospel to allnight work
ers in the munitions factories.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

The wife Of Detroit violin maker says spirits are
making voins for her husband This is where the public
as well as the violins get strung
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

Rain has its advantages. 1t gives fellow chance
see those knee watches.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

Where marries for money, cupid steps out and
cupidity steps in
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

For the love of Mike, Mr. Santa Claus you please
put an olive branch in the kaiser's stockings?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

The greatest drawback with the machine gun is they
can't make machine to operate it,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16
WHAT is ANTHRAX?
'tBY coNDo3

WASHINGTON, D. c., Oct. L.
Anthrax is highly infectious dis
case of animals, especially cattle,
horses and sheep" said DR.. Adolph
Eichborn, pathological division, blu.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

The tighter the shoe, the bigger feels the foot.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

jackass kicks everything but himself It's the same
with the human specie.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-16

the disease from localities where
has existed
The Elbert County tribune., 1915-07-23
Grange Meeting.

Elbert Grange, No. 24S, met in regu-
lar session on Saturday, July II. The
meeting came to order at ii a. m. All
business was given attention and nearly
all OF it was disposed OF by noon.
About one hundred people enjoyed a
bountiful luncheon at noon.
The afternoon session convened at / 30
p. m. and eleven candidates received the
first and second degrees and ten charter
members received the obligation.
1t was decided that on the first Satur
day OF each month the third and fourth
degrees would be given, and on the third
Saturday the first and second degrees. =,
The meeting adjourned at $3.50 p. m.
to meet again the first Saturday in ,Au
gust, which will be the 7th.
1t has been learned that Field day
will be Thursday, July 80, at Kiowa
This will be grand day for the Grangers.
A basket dinner will be served at noon
Quite number of prominent speakers
will be present at this meeting, the most
noted of whom will be Governor Carl
son, Ex-Governor Ammons, Agnes Rid
die, and the Worthy State Master of
Michigan.
We also learn that the Pixies Peak
Degree team will perform at this meet.
All Elbert Grangers interested in our
Degree team should be present to see
how drill teams perform.
Il. b. BuRKHART, Steward.
The Elbert County tribune., 1915-07-23
Rock Butte

Jack De Cater has a brother visiting
him.
Mr.. Forsythe is much improved in
health.
Mrs. Bentley has a new White sewing
machine.
b. H. Gleason has installed new
milking machine.
Chas. Lafferty visited relatives over
Sunday night at Elizabeth.
Mrs. John Sahms returned recently
from trip she made east on account Of
the death OF her father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Nicholson and two
children from Leadville are visiting the
latter's sister, Mrs. Albert Wight.
Jack De Cater and Alex. Hill started
to Qesorsdo Springs Sunday morning
on tier motorcycle. Something changed
their plans for they arrived home Mon.
day morning but no motorcycle came.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mayberry and sons
Richard and Robert, of Aurora came
Saturday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs
Geo. Mayberry. Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs
John Mayberry and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
Mayberry autoed to Calhan and visited
Sam. Mayberry and family, arriving
home Monday afternoon.
The Elbert County tribune., 1915-07-23
Public Trustees Sale.

Whereas, S. Yukino, grantor, by his
trust deed, dated oath September, 1914,
and recorded in the office Of the clerk
and recorder Of Ebert county, Colorado,
in book 81 at page 258, conveyed to the
public trustee OF said county, the follow
ing land in said county, towit:
Lot numbet one a. and the east half
OF northwest quarter (E12 NW14) Of Sec
ton thirty one (31), in township eight (8)
south, of range sixty. four (84), west Of
the sixth p. NJ, containing 100 acres,
more or less, in trust, to secure one prin-
cipal note OF even date with said trust
deed for 81, 10000, payable to Nellie j.
Wylam or order, twenty five days after
date, with interest thereon from date at
the rate of per cent per annum, pay
able semi-annually, and evidenced by
interest notes.
And whereas, default has been made
by the said grantor in said trust deed,
in the performance Of the covenants and
conditions imposed upon him by the
terms Of said trust deed, in this, to wit:
That said grantor has failed to pay said
principal note when due, and failed to
pay the semiannual interes due ON said
principal note on May 10, 1915.
And whereas, the legal holder OF the
Indebtedness represented by said notes
has filed with said public trustee notice
and demand In writing, declaring said
default, and electing to declare the whole
debt represented by said notes, and in
terest thereon to date Of sale, due and
payable, and demanding the sale Of said
land under said trust deed.
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given
, that pursuant to said notice, election
and demand. and under and by virtue
of the authority vested in me by said
trust deed and the law, /, Tom Burnside,
public trustee of said county, will sell
the above described land for cash, at
public auction to the highest bidder, at
the south front door Of the county court
house in said county, on Saturday, the
7th day Of August, 1915 at 10 o'clock in
the forenoon, for the purpose OF paying
said notes, interest and expenses Of this
sale and will give to the purchaser there
of a certificate Of purchase therefor as
provided by law.
Dated July 3, 1915.
| Tom BURNSIDE,
Public Trustee Of Ebert county, Colo.
First publication July 8; last publ
cation August 6, 1915.
The Elbert County tribune., 1915-07-23
Enthusiastically,

Dick Mulligan left early and quietly
by auto, Saturday, for Denver, where he
boarded the train for Chicago, there to
claim as his bride Miss Eleanor Gun.
nally. They were married in the pres
ence of few friends and relatives in
rhe Lady of Grace church by the Rev.
Father Mullaly, Wednesday, July IA.
They we're attended by cousin OF the
bride, Miss Belle Lyons, and Michael
Cunually, her brother. The bride was
attired IN beautiful gown Of white net,
while the groom wore a suit OF navy blue.
This community has gained a fine per.
son in the bride as she is one of those
fine characters OF charming personality
and sterling worth. The groom we all
know, being born and raised here, to be
one OF the old stand -bys, and thor
oughly good fellow. They received many
beautiful and useful presents. They
will make their home on the Comanche
Their many friends wish them much
success and happiness. ~
The Elbert County tribune., 1915-07-23
Fondis and Vicinity

Ruby Corbett is working at r. W..
Olsen's.
Robert Timson is painting Mr.. Goods
residence.
Joe tanner is cutting wheat for J. W.
Good this week.
G. E. Shaver made a business trip to
Kiowa last Friday.
Mrs. Geo. Conarroe and Mrs. Gheen
were trading in Elbert Wednesday.
Mrs. Frances Vote and Charley Danks
took trip to Ebert last Saturday.
Robert Casson of Denver, who lives at
the Thompson ranch, is very ill with
rheumatism.
Robert Timson sold to Daniel Brooks,
at the Thompson ranch, two brood sows
with eighteen pigs.
The crops are looking fine in the val
ley since the rains and weeds are grow
ing faster than ever.
Geo. Conarroe and family and Clarence
and Alphus Harper visited at Grant
Schauer's last Sunday.
Warren Good went to Eastonville Sun
day afternoon with the auto and brought
Rev. Cantwell to preach at the Union
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stills called at r. w
The Elbert County tribune., 1915-07-23
Sidney Siftines

Miss Eva Rasmussen Of Denver is Wis.
iting at the Alfred Peterson home.
Messrs. Knowles and Twombly loaded
car OF oats at Eastonville last week.
Louis Rigg and daughter Ruth visited
at the Eli Knowles home Sunday and
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Knowles are con-
templating a trip to Limon to consult
DIR. hessinger.
We noticed Mr.. and Mrs. j. Weber
riding around in Ford, enjoying Colo
radios fine climate.
Miss Margaret Plumb came up from
Colorado Springs for few weeks sta
with Mrs. Fred Evans.
MIR. George Schillinger of Colorado
Springs is spending few days with his
sister, Mrs. G. a. Mathews.
Miss Bessie Evans remains very il
with typhoid. A new nurse came VI
from the Springs last week.
Fred Evans has just finished screer
porch, which adds much to the comfort
and appearance of the house.
Miss Dorothy May, who has been Wis
iting at the Nathan Twombly home for a
couple OF weeks, returned to her home
in Denver Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Blakely gave {
party Wednesday evening in honor o.
Miss Jessie Goebel of Denver. About
sixty were present. The evening was
pleasantly spent in playing games, music
and social time. Delicious refresh
ments were served at IL o'clock.
The Elbert County tribune., 1915-07-23
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