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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-06-10

They brought the condemned man to
the gallowS.
"Henry" said the Sheriff. "have you
anything to say ?"
Eyes, sab. l'se got a few words TO
say, merely wish to state dat dis sutting-
ly is goin' to be a lesson to me-"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-15

work IS now dependent upon the fe-
male membership, and they are having
q regning influence In the church.
but let them become contaminated
with the dregs OF politics. and fear
the present moral standard OF the
church would be considerable lowered.
Again Mr., Harbert speaks Sof the
many homeless women who could, not
break up their homes by giving them
the right to vote. eYes, there are thous-
,ands Of that class who have no homes,
do not want homes, and would break
up many of the happy homes now in
existence. They are globe trotters,,,,
and care little for domestic life. This
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-15
MEATS CHEAPER
by from Ten to Twenty-Five
Per Cent Now Than at the
Same Time Last Year.

John p. Candy. OF the Candy Pro-
vision Company, in a brief interview
Monday morning, called attention to
the fact that meats are from ten to
TWENTY-FIVE per cent cheaper In this
gection than they were at this time
8Slast year and that the rule has held
good all the winter. The same is
true as to poultry. he said.
dive hogs last year. according to
Z Mr. Candy. were thirteen cents a
! pound. while this year they are only
len cents Top cattle were thirteen
and FOURTEEN cents pound dressed
and eleven cents alive last year,
while this year they are eleven and
twelve cents dressed and nine cents
alive.
These lower prices as well,as other
conditions have made retail prices
lower, packers prices being CORE
spondingly lower.
Mr.. Candy stated that all fresh
and salt meats are at least from ten
Ito twenty-five per cent lower than
( last year, but notwithstanding that
fact buying is not as heavy as last
year. A.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-15
'(BytK X. wa

In regard TO an article that APP
4 peared In your paper on February
10, purporting Il to be an argument
I'm favor ofe1ual suffrage, butswhich
was made up mainly Of the words
parrot = idiot, etc. applied to
those who Oppose the femininist move
ment. We have no connection with
the writing of the article which It
claimed to be an answer to, but would
like to ask Ray" OF Wallace, why,
when he started out to reply to that
article he did not also answer that
writer's contention that the bad sele-
ment Of both sexes would combine
to outvote the good elements Of male
voters and what few good women
that voted with them. 1t seems that
the most he did was to shout par
rot" parrot" idiot never real
izing 1t was his own empty (nearly
sol bean rafting which was making
the noise, N
The writer has lived In equal suf-
frage states and so to some extent
can speak at 3first-hand as to condi-
tons. Colorado is one Of the first
equal suffrage states. Surely 1t has
been the victim long enough to be 4,
fair example of conditions. / would
like to have the learned .(?) gentle
man point out to me where In any
sense conditions are as good OF bet.
ter than in many male suffrage
states. We mean. this industrially,
morally, mentally. politically. True,
she is dry. So is our own state. She
has strikes and industrial murders
LUDLOW ten colony massacre In
greater plenty than we. do. Still ev-
cry hamlet and city Is cursed with
the open red light district and broth
ell Marriage ties and relations are
on no, higher plane than our own and
many other states. Mentally she has
no noticeably superiority over other
states. Politically she Is only more,
II possible, rotten.
For every instance OF improve
ment. greater than has come about in
male suffrage states under like con-
ditions. that hescan show me, will
point to him ten where conditions are
no better and most times. much
worse. He can scarcely yell "par-
rot" in this observation, as It was
made at first hand
1t seems to me the desire Of a GER
tain well known politician in this
state to occupy a seat In the United
States Senate Is responsible for the
impetus givon this movement.
Again, as far back as recorded his
tory goes 1t shows plainly when the
manhood Of any nation has become
SO effeminate, so. enervated, SO SUI
fine, non virile that the feminine ele-
lnent get control, that nations has
surely, slowly entered on its period
of decadence. Soon It's downfall;
comes. It is attacked by some more
robust, more virile nation that; has
not yet succumbed to lfemininism. It.
Is sure that the lawsof the survival,
of the fittest has shown every day.
every age the possession Of anything
of value, in the last analysis, depends
on the ability to fight for it;in some,
sense. Sometimes by force Of arms,
by strength of character, by: brain;
power often. When the fighting
spirit Of great people sinks to the.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-15

y n 4IIr'Il
columns concerning woman's suffrage,
the first signed a Woman's Friend
and the other Ray r. Harbert, both
Of whom are supposed to be men who
may or may not be posted as to the
real object Of pushing the question
before the people at this time Being
myself a woman, having charge Of a
household, and trying to fulfill my
sphere in that capacity, / will claim
the right to be heard on the subject
that should concern me as much as
anyone else. y
j would like to say first, your edi-
torial IN Tuesdays Telegram suggest
ing that the question should first have
been submitted to q vote OF the wom-
en- themselves to ascertain II q major
Iitys OF them favored the right OF suf-
frage, would have been the proper
thing to have done, and j believe II
such a vote could be had now the
measure would have been defeated
without the vote OF man. /.
While know nothing about Mr..
lambert nor his age, his letter reads
very much like a school boy in his
teens who has advanced Just far
enough to think he knows 1t all. when
In fact he has only made q beginning.
AS !. understand the reading OF the
first letter the writer did not say he
did not believe in woman voting, but
frankly admitted that 1t was not IA
pne sided question by any means, and;
that his mind had been changed In.
the last year. So has mine, and thous-
ands Of other good people after read
ing Of the dastardly conduct OF the
English suffragets at London and
and the disgracefuT conduct
Of our own American sisters, in trying
to initiate General Coxey's army in
marching to our national capital al
year or so ago: This class Of women
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-15
WOMAN Suffer ] ] r

/ ebb that they viii not defend them
selves, then more martial people
soon make an end Z Of them. We are
not speaking Of conditions az they
should he, but sas; they are afdeai.
ways have been. It ID, 4 Condition.
not q theory Of (which we speak.
Iafe Engiand today. where millions
and millions Of dollars worth OF
properly has been destroyed by this
movement, enlistment is not Z near
what the national defence requires.
This movement there fis 4 sure ssymp-
tom OF the working or disease Il, the
body polite that is sappfng the very
vitals Of the nation. which shows as
plainly as can be done that she has
passed the zenith Of her existence;
her power and glory Will soon begin
to decline. She VIII soon lose her
place In the sun. In this she typi-
ftes what has invariably proved to ia
the rule I'm all nations and In ali
|climes. What wonld Germany have
done to her single ham ed and alone /?
The writer, asamuch as any. one can,
abhorsi war. again, CHS. Is a scondi-
ton and not q theofys facts, 4 not
fancies which we face. The writer
is absolutely neutral, making use Of
this as q true illustration entirely
without prejudice i'm interest Y OF
either belligerent mentioned.
Some claim women athor war.
Some do, SO do some men. Very
frequently. 1t. Is the case women, In
time Of stress, urge men toy 70 J to
war. they having little use Of a stay
at-honle man them
1t seems strange that we; now hear
SO little, Of that old time stock afs
gument as to what direful. do1efuls
dirgeful, disastrous things were going
70 happen to that desperate. despica
Die old demon rum when woman got
to vote. The writer OF the article we
have referred to; might explain to us1
;California's 125, 900 majority wet
vote recently q (equalf suffrage) also
West virginia's so, 900 majority dry
vote tmale suffrage). No doubt he
will say wine industry" ASpoorI
reason is little better than none. But
what about the brewery interests ex-
erted In our own state tosprevent res
suit? He might explain why it was
possible for eight southern states to-
go dry in rapid succession without
equal suffrage. Maine, the pioneer
prohibition state Of the Union. has
not equal suffrage, Woman on this
vital question votes about as mere
man does. Sometimes wet: some.
times dry. q,
In conclusion we will not say the
writer Of the article from Wallace Is
evidently bone-headed ignoramus,
as there Il no argument in calling
names. His case Is evidence. But
will say that we think 1t strange that
It never occurred, to him when he said
the opponents Of equal suffrage were
opposed to n, parrot like, because
some one had told them that It was
a bad thing; that he was perhaps
in favor Of It. parrot-like because he
had one had 1t suggested to him It
might perhaps be under the most IA |
vorable conditions. a good thing.
Editors of the Telegram:
ii have read with ant,1 q int araafs The
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-15
Blood Sufferers
Want to Know
The Light Is Turned on to a
Subject Of Darkness.

The mere fact that s. s. s.. the famous
blood purlher, drives out disease Is a
worlds story, topic Of conversation wher-
Z tyer men get together.
& They wonder why, simply because most
remedies are mystiacd and put before thew
< ~ discoveries" The facts are that We
pay oamueh attention to possibilities and
y lot enough to real, homespun accomplish
sment. s. s. s. is remedy OF our fathers.
j 1t has q history that is written deeply in
mems Fninds because 1T has done the work,
driven out deep seated disease, revived
hope, put the o. K. on appearance and
eiamped down tight any effort Of germs
6 10 get the upper hand. Any sore spot on
the akin Is an Immediate demand for
s.. IS, s. since the FIRST principle Of this
famous remedy is to strike out for places
of trouble. This Ii physiological fact
assd s. IS. 81 Is true to the workings Of
our body.
oct "a bottle Of s. s. s. today at any
7dr6gEist and begin hlopd health. It will
q master any blood disease and do 1t in q
way to emphasize Its influence. And II
I y6u would like definite advice write The
Witt Specific Co., SO Swift Bldg. Atlanta,
4 Cd. Their medical :depar iis where
most people first seek advice that puts
th1m On the straight road
y
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-15

The English income tax was firsk
sstablished'73 years ago. d,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-15

Editors of the Telegram: Z.
Il have read with some interest the
two letters recently published in your
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

bride and groom unattended took MEssi
places before DR.. Anderson AMIDST e.
beautiful bower of ferns and palms
and were united in the marriage bcMa4
The brides gown of white cEtnr-
meuse and lace was in harmony wkAK
the quiet simplicity of the wedding
decorations.
The bridal couple together with kns
invited guests after the ceremony HEz
down to five-course dinner at -
beautifully appointed table. Plates
were laid for Mr.. and Mrs. McW1Wxfxs.
Miss Kate Dodge, Miss Alma Benn1n
DR.. Anderson, Messrs. John Smith 3mk
T. D. Reynolds and the newly wedde&
pair.
The beautiful home of Mr.. and Mrs
McElwain was made a fitting bower
of beauty by the friends Of the hxfde
The porch, bright with the bouquets
of golden glow, was an artistic pafs-z
of the decorative whole, ushering tbs
guests into the reception hall, where
scarlet geraniums in pretty hanging
baskets and vases created a new Set
ting of beauty The parlor had fnr
its decoration, roses and sweet peas,
with ferns and palms as background
The dining room over which presfd
ed Mesdames A. N. Sprague and H. II
Skeels and Miss Mildred Conway vaE
also beautifully decorated in harmoay
with the other rooms, white asters aBd
trailing vines being used effectively
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith left "Wednesday
evening on their honeymoon trip Ii
Salt Lake City and to the Hermftag.
in the Ogden Canyon They will mako
their home in the Fargo Apartment In
Pocatello.
The bride has for number of years
been popular member of the Twins
Falls social circles and has in thnss
ears made host of friends by A%s
womanly character and happy (fispo-
sition. AS teacher in the pufHe
schools for the past five years, ssas
will be greatly missed by many par
ents and children in her depart0Ta
from the school life and from. Tins
city.
Mr.. Smith, for many years one OF the
young business men Of this city. hzs
also host of friends here, who 1saxs
learned to appreciate the rugged h0N
esty and steadfastness of hts char
acter through business ASSOCIATIONS
The good wishes of a multitude .
friends go with the happy couple on
their trip to their new home
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Beauchamp re-
turned Wednesday from Boise and
Nyssa, Oregon. Mr.. Beauchamp spent
several days In Boise attending the
meeting of the state board Of equali-
zation. He stated that the tax rolls
from this county were not changed in
the least by the state board with the
exception OF sheep, the valuation on
sheep all over the state was raised
ten per cent from the original assess
ment
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

The water sitaution on the Idaho r.
rigation system in Lincoln county, is
becoming serious. The farmers on
the Dietrich tract are now only re-
ceiving two days run of water every
two weeks. The grain crops are most
ly in the stack and the ranchers are
getting enough water for other pur-
poses it Is understood. The source OF
the water supply for this tract is from
the Magic dam on Big Wood river.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

The next regular meeting Of the
Royal Neighbors Of America, will be
Friday evening, Aug. TO- at l. 0. o. r.
hall. There will be large class for
adoption at this meeting and every
member is requested to be present.
Visiting members welcome.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20
COMBS-SMITH WEDDING
Well known Twin Falls Young Couple
Wed Wednesday.

A quiet home wedding of interest to
q large number of people In this city
was that of Miss Jolena Combs to Mr..
W. zenas Smith at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs Charles McElwain on Ninth
avenue north on Wednesday. August
18th. In tho presence Of only ! fow
OF the intimate friends and r1la&lyee
of the bride and groom, Rev. ]. ~. An
derson pronounced the beautiful and
solemn ring ceremony.
Promptly at the hour Of toNr ths
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20
First Church Of Christ, Scientist.

First Church Of Christ, Scientist.
230 Third avenue east Sunday ser
vices II a. m. Subject of Bible lesson
for August %, Mind" Sunday school
convenes 9:45 a. m. Wednesday even
ing meetings at which testimonials OF
healing are given, begins at S:1J.
A reading room where Christian sci
ence literature may be read, purchased
or borrowed, is open in the church
building from 2:3O to 4:3O p m. on
all days except Sundays and holidays
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

The local Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
are making preparations to hold pic
mic in Waters grove some time the
last of this month. The program will
be announced soon and 1t Is the in
tention to make this event the great
est In the history OF the order in Twin
Falls county.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Shorbert and
sons are in the city from their home
in Salt Lake City, visiting with friends
and looking after business affairs. Mr.
Shobert will be remembered as one
of the engineers here during the build
ing of the Twin Falls canal.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

DIR. W. S. Micklin, of Mansfield, Ohio
is the guest Of his sister, Mrs. ]. D.
Rogers, of the Weaver Rooms. The
doctor leaves for the east Saturday
morning. His sister accompanying
him as far as Pocatello, where
they will be joined by another
brother The brothers and sis
ter have been separated for 16
years. The doctor Is touring the
coast and Is very favorably impressed
with the Twin Falls tract and may
return and buy land.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20
First Presbyterian Church

The pastor, DR.. ]. F. Shepherd, has
returned and will preach at II a. M,
subject, What if?' At p. M the
first of nine sermons from the great
est text in the Bible, John 3:16, will
be delivered, subject, God, His Per-
sonality and Power" Two sermons of
this series will be illustrated with
stereopticon. Sabbath school at 10
a. m,
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Sergeant C. f. Bennett, instructor
of the Idaho National Guard, is in the
city from his headquarters in Boise,
working with the local militia COM
pany in regard to target practice. Ser
geant Bennett is also spending some
time in Bull looking up the prospects
of organizing company in the west
end city.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Sheriff Frank Kendall, of this city
has been appointed delegate to the
American prison congress, by Gov
ernor M. Alexander. The congress will
be held in Oakland, California, Oc-
tober 8 to IA.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

| Mr.. and Mrs Fred Ramsey and
daughter, Miss Edith DR.. oliver Har-
stad, and G. B. Holmes, left Wednes-
day morning for Guyers Hot Spring
where they will spend the next ten
days camping and fishing.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Edwin N. Buck met with quite a SER
ious accident Wednesday. He was
riding a motorcycle coming from
Kimberly to this city and was thrown
from the machine. AS q result of the
fall, several of the small bones of his
right foot were broken. He Is able
to get around with the help Of crut-
ches.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20
Lutheran Church

Divine services at the Lutheran
church next Sunday morning. The
pastor himself will occupy the pulpit
Sunday school at the usual time. Come
to the house of prayer and worship
with your family. Services at Glover
in the new church at 2:30 p. M
j. A. SCHLICTING, Pastor.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

A. Uranga and family were in the
city for day the middle of the week
from Hagerman. They were accom-
panied by friends from Boise, showing
them over the country. Mr.. Uranga Is
engaged in the sheep business in the
Hagerman valley.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Judge and Mrs. r. A. Walters and
sons returned home Monday from an
automobile trip over the Galena sum-
nit. Mrs. H. F. Allen, one of the mem
bers of the G. E. Booth party returned
with them owing to illness.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Mrs B. L. Brasfield left Thursday
morning for Salt Lake City, Utah
where she will meet her sister and
husband, who are on their way from
the east to California. They will Wis
it for few days in the Utah capital.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20
CHURCHES
Catholic Church.

and Fifth street. Rev. N. p Hahn,
rector. Sunday masses at and 1890
p m. Evening services t730. Week
days, mass at s a. M
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Mr. and Mrs J. E. Brasfield arriv-
ed in Twin Falls Friday from their
home in Auburn, Illinois. They will
visit for several weeks at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Brasfield.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Donnely re-
turned the first of the week from the
Raft river country, where they had
been visiting with relatives.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

E. G. Lavering, of the Lavering Fur
niture company, left Wednesday morn
ing for Delphos, Kansas, where he had
been called by the serious illness OF
his father.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Hall. who live on
a ranch near Yale, in Cassia county,
spent day or two in Twin Falls this
week.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

E. C. Lavering left Wednesday morn
ing for a ten days visit with his par
ents at Delphus, Kansas. Mr.. Law
ering's father has been seriously i'll
for some time.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Mr. and Mrs. l.. T. Wright and Mr.
and Mrs. l.. F. Morse left last week
for two weeks outing in the Stanley
Basin. Their trip will take them over
the Galena summit above Ketchun
and around by the way of Challis
Mackay and thence homeward.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Mr. and Mrs. w. B. Kelly were in
the city Tuesday from their home in
Gooding. They were visiting the Sho-
none falls and Blue Lakes, and points
of interest on the tract
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

James Fitzgerald, who is engaged
lin farming near Filler, transacted
business in the city Thursday of this
week.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

L. d. lockwood is in the city from
Forest Grove, Oregon, looking after
business matters.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Earl Beck returned Wednesday from
Idaho Falls and Rigby, where he had
been for several days on government
business.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Mrs. C. G. Siggins and son, Jerry,
and Miss LA Shurtleff left the first
of the week for a tour Of the Yellow
stone National Park. The party is
making the trip by automobile.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Mr.. and Mrs. J. e. Williams were
in the city Sunday from their home in
HALEY. Mr.. Williams is register of the
United States Land Office in the Wood
river town.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

A marriage license was granted
Tuesday by the county clerk to G. W.
Sanders of Anaconda, Montana, and
Miss Jessie l.. Constible, of this city.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Samuel Hart left Friday for St. Lou
is, Mo-, to attend the funeral of his
brother, Jacob. Mr.. Hart resided in
Tennessee at the time Of his death
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

]. L. Keen, of San Jacinto, Nevada,
arrived in the city and was here for
several days looking after business
affairs. sls
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Miss Maybelle Cole left Wednesday
for a two weeks visit with friends at
Pocatello and Island park. She
was accompanied by Miss Myrtle
Mathewson, Of Pocatello, who has been
visiting in Twin Falls for the past
month
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

John c. Pence, stockman Of the
Three Creek country, spent a day OF
two of this week In Twin Falls.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

John w. Graham, a member of the
public utilities commission, was in
the city between trains Wedn esday.
Mr.. Graham was on his way to the
southeastern part of the state on Of
fetal business
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1915-08-20

Nephi Larsen, who is engaged in the
stock business and farming near Rock
Creek, transacted business in Twin
Falls Tuesday.