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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-27
Arrested for Beating
and Robbin1lg a Mute

ctARKsHuRa, ". Va, Dec. az
Clarence vannort. deputy sheriff, re.
turned today from Grafton, bringing
II. ~. Dinger and John ROSS, negroes.
arrested by Grafton police at the In,
stance OF Clarksburg authorities, &C.
cused lot holding ups beating and rob.
btng y. W. Jones, o deaf mute mining
machine operator Of Newburg, near
tho 81 q o. station here. After Jones
Was knocked senseless, his assailants
took all his money, amounting to $50.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-27
Imitation sn,,aIIs,

The demand for edible snails has be.
come such that . curious imitation Of
them has been developed in Paris.
The snail farmers collect the empty
shells which have accumulated during
the GUNNER, clean them and sell them
for about twenty-five cents q, thousand.
The shells are sent 10 PARIS, where
they are fIled with q mixture of snaii
flesh, liver. butter and herbs.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-27

Provides for Pure Air.
Only filtered air is permitted to en-.
ter large German electric plant
which protects its machinery from
dust with cloth screens.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-27
Phi.lad'elp Death
Rate Jumps Upward.

/, PHILADELPHIA, Dec. s7-wlth a
total Of ss4S deaths in Philadelphia last
week, all records for the last FIVE
years were broken by the epidemic Of
grip and pneumonia which has inyad-
ed the city.
The number of deaths due to pneu-
monia was 140, while SO persons sue.
cumbed to broncho.pneumonia and 81
In influenza. The majority of these
cases were attributed directly to the
grip epidemic.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-27
FAMILY AVOIDS
SERIOUS {. SICKNESS
By Being Constantly supplisd wlts
Thsdford' |. Blaek.Drausht.

- al 'as IN =
MeDuf, Va 81 suffered for sevefi
years." says Mrs. B. Whitaker. ~
this place, with sick headache, anf
stomach trouble.
Ten years ago affiend told me To- IL
Thedtofd's Black. Dfaugtit. which l az
and found II to be the best family me1is
cine for young and old. 'l.7.s
iikeep Black Draught on hand al fhs
time now, and when my children feel {
little bad they ask me Tor q dose, aid Il
does them more good than any incident
they ever tried. ~
We never have 4 long spell Of sick.
ness In our family, since We conimence(
using Black Dranghts' NJ.
I Thedford,s Black Draugtt Il purely
vegetable, and has been hound to fcEti.
ate weak stoniacts, aid digestion, re-
lieye indigestion, cole, wind, Nausea,
headache, sick Stomach, and similar
symptoms.
IT has been n constant use for more
tilan 10 years, and has benefited mora
han q million people.
Your druggist sells and recommends
Black Draught. Price only 25c. Get 1
sacka as'sl 1o-eay NC
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-27
Beware 81 spellbInde,ra.

One trouble in being carried away
on a wave of oratory is that you have
TO walk {back.-Washington Post.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-27

It is fear I stand most in fear Of.
For In sharpness It lsurmountethI to all
other Observation-Disclosures.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-27

THIS PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS
PRESIDENT WILSON. ON THE
COLE LINKS OF THE HOMESTEAD
HoTELsIN HOT SPRINGS, WHERE
HE AND HIS BRIDESWlLLg SPEND
PART. OF THEIR HONEYMOON i'm
PLAYING THE GAME He TAUGHT,
HER. y T. "
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-27
FAMOUS BIRDS,

FAMOUS BIRDS
o. shackeltotd, owner aud mana
ger o. the imperial Poultry yards, has
received shipment Of the world.
known sringlets from D. B. Thompson,
OF ENEMA, My. r II
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-27

! think 4 am awrIting ems way Is
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-27
ORLEANS NIAIDsINsPIREssTHE
NEWEST MILITARYfST STYLES

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The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1915-04-16

FoR SAEE---Fine house, barn and othes
buildings, including seven lots. Fine loca1
ton for summer house on Madeline Island.
Cheap if taken at once. Write this Office /
forfparticulars. l-29-tt\
E. j. Lockard transacted business in SUI
perior, Wis.,, the irst,of, the week. h
/. Misses Marie Harto and Jennie Rogers
attended the K. c. Minstrel show at ASH
land last Monday. a
Miss G. Mcdonald spent Sunday with
her parents in Ashland,
Miss Cecilia Kuntzss transacted business
in the Garland City last Saturday.
Miss verna Phillips was in Ironwood,
Mich, the first of thejweek.
F. G. May, of Ashland, was in the vii.
lage yesterday. .
Harry Nelson was in. 1tonwood, Mich,
the first Of the week where he underwent
an operation on his nose at the Office of DR..
Urquhart of that city. .vrr. Is, m.%l
:, .Mrs,K!se,,v,iihne. Of Msyfin, Wis, deputy
state commander 81 tht,L. Q. TN hive
was in the village several days this'week.
The dance given by The Owls last We'd
nesday evening at the'J.eyal Theatre was
success and was largely attended.
Sister McCafrie was in Ashland last
Wednesday afternoon.
Harry Grant rid Miss Mabel Ericsson
visited with friends Iii Duluth over Sunday.
J. BoRN--To MIR. and Mrs. Clarence Hig-
gins ten pound baby girl this week.
Miss .Lorene Rogers was the guest of
Miss Marguerite Beatoh of Ashland this
week.
saHstB Halliday spent Wednesday in
Ashland.
Mrs. Thomas Dennis was in Ashland tho
first of the week.
Mrs. Louis .Harto visited her daughter,
Marguerite who Is I'M the St. Toseph's hospil
tai recovering from an operation for .appen4
dicftis, Wednesday.
Miss Annie Boyd was in Ashland Tues
day afternoon.
ros sA1r--A neat trim naptha launch,
fifty equipped. Neat cabin and all modern
convience Inquire al this Office F. 70 st
For SALE--A team 'of driving horses.
Good for Dairy business Cheap if taken at
once. Inquire at this Office. A-9-2t
The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1915-04-16
l. 90 ais,


M. ]. Flannley and wife and F. NJ.
Marks and daughter, Mrs. vogel drove to
Ashland in Mr.. Marks car Wednesday
afternoon.
H: S. Keys waSin Ashland Wednesday
afternoon driving back in his car.
Mrs. Sandstrom was in Ashland Wednes-
day afternoon.
Miss Alvia Nelson was in Ifonwood the
first of the week. -,
Iron Cloud and wife is visiting relatives
in Reserve, Wis, this week. ~,
MONTY Norten was in the Garland
City the first of the week. ,,,.,.
Ed. Quistotf transacted business in the
village WeddAesdan ga me
Mrs. Joseph Rosseau was in the Garland
City Wednesday,, D.,
Ed Lindsey and son Harley spent Sunday
at Curry, Wis.
Miss Belle Bryant, who has been the
guest of her sister. Mrs. Ed. Lindsey; of
this village. for several weeks past returned
to her home at Winters, Wis, last Monday
Fred Arbuckte was in Ashland tn. FIRST
of the week.
Charles Cadotte had 6rger on his left
hand amputated at the St. Joseph's hos pi--
tai 1last week.
For SALE--Nice 11-acre tract on Made
line Island. Lake frontage. Nice location
for summer home. Good for fruit or,tauck
farming. The location is ideal Investi
gate this property Will sell reasonable.
For particulars and price inquire this Office.
2tA16 $3.50
A. G. Starr returned the first of the week
from ST. Paul.. Mimi, where he completed
arrangements in connection with his base
ball team he Braves which he will
tour the country this year.
F. +. Green expects 70 shortly leave for
a'trip to Florida to look over his property
in that state.
Mrs. Geo 1amison was in the Garland
City the first of the week.
Robert Buffalo was over from bayfield,.
Wis, the first of the week visiting friends.
Sabadise Cloud left Tuesday evening for
Washington, D. c. where he will act in
:. -. ~ ~,
connection with the anxiliary committee at
that city. He will be- followed tomorrow
evening by H. z. Halliday who also is 4
part of that committee.
The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1915-04-16
For Sale--A heat and up

sto-date Naptha Launch at
"a price that will be a an eye
opener to the purchaser. 1t
is fitted up with all the mod
ern and up-to-the-minute APP
pliances. 1t will be to your
interest TO investigate this
sale. Inquire at this office.
Nice real estate selections
in farms and city property.
The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1915-04-16
Fay your suhsesion ts is new due
kindly pay UP.
New Country J..st opei.ed.

New railroads, new towns, soil deep black
loan with yellow clay subsoii, prairie lands
with popular groves. crop failures unknown
no stones, no stumps. cheap land, easy terms
the poor u,aiis chance to get home, and
the rich man opportunity for investment
Maps and printed matter free
We also have few farm to exchange for
cther desirable property.
THIEF RIVER Valley LAND Co.,
Thief Riyer Falls, MINI.
The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1915-04-16
LOW FARES TOTHE
CALIFORNIA EXPOSET-
HONS VIA CHICAGO
81 NORTH WESTERN RY

Round trip tickets on sale daily from
March 1st to Nov. seth, to san Francisco;
Los Angeles and San Diego, Cal, Offering
wide choice of routes, favorably stopovers
and liberal return limits. Four fast expositz
ion trains daily, providing ''The Best of
Everyteing'' enroute. Illustrated booklets
and lullpsrticularsfree for theasking. Apply
to Ticket Agents Chicago s. North Western
Ry.
The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1915-04-16
ATTENTION !!
MIR. Man.
aThe CluSching Hand

GANG IS PROWLING AROUND
Keep your eyes and ears open aud
should you find a member or sus-
peel anyone Of belonging 20 this
notorious gang report to Manager
Harte- Report by number, tie
correct number gets free ticket
to the series. Where one ormoIe
is correct another number viii be
taken. All guesses good for oriy
opening night accompanied BY
ticket.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-08-06
DU Y !.

It is the duty of insurance agent to sell contract that
in coverage void of techncalities with
many behind the contract that weather any storm W.
qualified in every way to help you perform this duty
Our bonds cover loss by act of fraud dishonesty @
theft embezzement wrongful abstraction or misappcau
the part of the bonded employee either directly by
with others Many and advantageous features not
other companies.
Everything in fire. life accident, automobile, plate
fidelity rent tornado employers liability and steam bOs
fywheel insurance pleasure to quote rates Telephone
graph or write us about rates Or representative viii cal
sonally.
Independent of 'the fire insurance trust" We make
maintain our own rates No dctaton from persons
not on the ground and familiar with local conditions weru
others money. Why not you?
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-08-06
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT PRESS BULLETIN.

rapidly and efficiency Of production
~ This very valuable material by the
methods used have decided the bureau
OF mines 60 await the completion of
apparatus now being built before
pushing the chloride capitalization to
full capacity
The average radium extraction Of
all ore mined by the National Radium
institute has been over IS per cent Of
the amount present In the ore as de-
termined by actual measurement The
amount present In the ore has been
found In fact Co be essentially the
sause as the theoretical amount re-
quircd by the uranium-radium ratio.
The extraction figures for the last
five carloads Of carnotite treated has
shown a recovery of over 30 per cent
~ each case. A bulletin giving de-
tails Of mining. concentration and
methods Of extraction IN being pre-
pared by the bureau ~ mines and will
be issued early In the fall"
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-08-06
TWO SENATOR'S WE'LL PLEASED
WITH DItN VALLEY SIIOWINGs

Highly pleased with the quality Of
ore found on their hundred and fifty
uranium claims In Dry Valley. and
satisfied this field will become prob
ably the biggest producer of radium In
the world. senator william A. Clark
OF New York city and senator Thomas
Kcarns aud H. J. Milne ~ Salt Lake
city. have returned Co their homes
from "a three days inspection trip 90
their mines. says Moab'H Times 81 last
Saturday.
Senators Clark and KearnH visited
practically every one ~ their claims
In Dry Valley. secured scores 81
samples OF the different kinds ~ ore
and familiarized themselves with the
nature of the uranium deposits They
were more than pleased with u num-
her 81 the claims. where large quantl-
ties OF high grade ores have been
mined and the deposits seem TO be
getting larger as work goes on. one
claim Il naid by experience miners Ia
be- the richest and largest uranium
mine In the West.
on account OF the fact that work
nt the Standard Chemical company
mill IN Paradox has been shut down.
the party did not visit that field. IL
had been their Intention o. look over
the concentrating system used az the
standard mill That mill viii be- In
stalled In the near future win un-
doubtedly be- one of the results of the
senators visit They expressed them
selves az entirely satisfied with the
outlook Tor the field.
senators clark and Kearns looked
over the Blg Indian copper properties.
and the former secured a large num-
her of samples OF the ore. These he
viii have aHsayed, and " the values
are satisfactory, ne may decide 10 get
control OF the properties and work
them.
II. -. Clark OF ophir. manager OF
the ophir Iiil mine which II owned
by Senator Clark. who accompanied
the party To the field. stayed ovur
there 10 visit the Lisbon copper prop.
critics as wen as conduct more ex.
tensive investigation Of the uranium
holdings
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-08-06

Merchants coupon books and butter
wrappers. The Sun--Advt.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-08-06
FINE COUNTIES ORDERED To
CHANGE THEIR VALUATIONS

Notices were sent out 20 all but five
counties In the state last Friday by
the state board of equalization % the
effect that there would be no change
ordered In their assessed valuations.
The exceptions are SEWER Cache. Du-
ehesne, Piute and Salt Lake counties
A RECOMMENDING of the county commits
sioners has been ordered by the state
board OF equalization Tor the purpose
of bringing up the assessed valuation
an additional hundred thousand dol
lars Notice has been sent "a Cache
county that the assessed valuation OF
farm and grazing lands and Of mer-
obandise must be Increased 10 per
cent The other four counties-Sevier.
ftute, puchesne ana Salt Lakc-are
yet 10 Ice heard from by the board
WHO DOES NOT READ THE SAT-
.URDAN NEWS?
Merchants coupon books aud butter
Wrnppers The Sun - Aavf
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-08-06

WHO DOES NOT READ THE SAT-
URDAV NEWS?
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-08-06
sEEp GRNIN TREATMENT.

provo. July 3i,-County Agricul-
turiHt liallantyne reports very graft
Tying results from treatment of seed
oats and wheat Tor smut In fields
where the seed received no treatment
there II from 10 30 per cent OF the
grain affected. Ballantyne thinks the
average viii be- 10 per cent through
the county of the fields where the
reed was treated there Is from none 90
2 per cent Of smut
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-08-06
GREAT INTEREST
IN URANIUM ORE
Senators Clark and Kearns Preparing to Do
Big Things In Dry Valley Near Moab
Secretary Lane laxative.

People watching the progress of the develop
carnote and uranium claims throughout Eastern and
Southeastern Utah considerable time will be interested in
below from Franklin X Lane secretary Of the in
concerning these minerals Further interest added local
the Moab country last week of Thomas Kearns
of Salt Lake City and W. A. Clark of New York City, each multi
millionaire and former United Senator the former from
latter from Montana These gentlemen have large
holdings the Dry Valley and la Sal Mountain sections and that
with the showings there and going TO do
things at once and big scale is admitted by them.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-08-06

Ga, persons were injured but none
-,,'.,,.,,. last MONDAY afternoon when
~. -, hound Scenic Limited on the
no,,er and Rio Grando. while running
=, s,rtv.five miles an hour. jumpeu
,bc track seven miles east OF spring
,iilc The fact that the train was
r,mposed Of steel cars probably saNeo
mani from death or serious injury
rho IMPACT was % great when the
train struck the ground that two stan
d,rd puumans we're torn from their
,rurkr and were thrown 10 one side.
r,npieteiv blocking the east bound
track The cars leaned at an angie
Of forty-fve degrees and only qHloh
application of the airbrakes Kept the
cars from turning over.
Those injured were Miss lalsl
Papes u wichita. Kan. shoulder BAD
IN vrenched and muscles ~ meek
rtrained. Miss RUN Papcs ~ Wich-
IA. knocked unconscious and suffering
from shock: J. A. Hammond Of Wa
terbury. ~ v. head cut 10y Tying
glass: X. Thomas Of Chicago. Pull
man porter. shoulder wrcnchcd: J. w.
HAMPTON Of Denver. dining car cook.
cut by flying glass Henry Thomas "
Denver. cut by broken dishes
Happened On Tangent.
The accident happened on the tan.
gent Of a curve while the train was
making up time. The engine. bag
gage car. day coach and two tourist
cars made the curve and II II not de-
termined whether the third tourist
car or the first standard sleeper was
the first 10 jump the track. The third
tourist car was found with It's rear
trucks of the track. The first and
second standard nlecpers jumped the
track aud the trucks caught between
the ties and slid back under both cars
permitting them 90 tip over at an
angle 81 forty.flvc degrees The bot
toms 81 both cars were stripped ri
gas tanks. water tanks. electrical
equipment and rods The ears start
cd Co turn over on the east bound
track. hut the front end of each OF th'
ears piowed into the gravel and dit
not turn over on their sides. Few
panes OF glass were left In either 81
the cars.
Two Cars Remain ON Track.
The dining car and two other sleep
era followed the first thvee from th'
/ track. hut ne the train had siowe,
down somewhat by this time thcl
trucks bumped over the ties. hut "a,
not strip back" under them. tn
observation ear and sleeping car re-
mained on the track The rondbe,
was torn up for "a distance 81 thre
hundred feet and the cars were throw
In such position that east houn'
traffic was delayed many hours
|. All of the passengers on the trail
were severely shaken up. while man
nf the passengers suffered from shock
The cnurr 81 the train leaving an
track H. not determined. but Il wa
asserted hy passengers that the train
men and wrccking crew stated IN
rails had spread under the train.
Appcr-on Describe, wrcck.
THE wreck occurred ON straigh
piece OF track where new steer an
new ties have been In Tor Hevera
weeks" said \. ~. Apperson. genera
superintendent The equipment 81
the train was now and all steel II
one Of those accidents for which thef
H. NO explanation and We think tina
b In all probability something droppe
down from one OF the ears causing th
derailment No one was scriousl
hurt ana with two ears tipping owe
~ they did the all steel equipment q
the train proved its value"
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-08-06
SIX PEOPLE ARE
HURT IN WRECK
SCENIC LIMITED on DENVER AND
mo GRANDE JUMPS TRAch.

rr,,, Going West out Of spring'ille
Ginning or Fory-Fi,e MILES Nn
un,r-Au steel Equipment Per-
hans Irresponsible For Saving Lives
or Many Of the Passengers.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-08-06

The sun supplies rubber stamps Of
every description, sheep tags and ear
marks. Everything In brass and al
minimum goods Mail orders receive
prompt attention Address The sun.
Price, Utah.-Advt
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-08-06

what have you for sale or trade
Use sun adlets.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-08-26
COTTON FARMERS ARE ALERT
Resolution Of Protest Against British
Attitude Toward American Trade
War Is a Disgrace.

Leaders of the Farmers National
union. which claims 1900 900 men,
bers, have made public resolution OF
protest against the British attitude to-
ward American trade. Of which a copy
has been sent to President Wilson.
The protest characterizes the war az
a disgrace to civilization and a shame
TO humanity" and calls upon the presi-
dent 10 place an embargo, under the
provisions of the law Of 1919. upon the
export OF arms and ammunition In re-
taliation for the British attitude to.
ward American trade.
In support OF this 1t makes the state.
ment that during the Spanish war both
England and Germany placed embar.
goes on arms shipments.
Southern cotton growers founded
the Farmers union. Southern cottol
growers are not jingoes. Southern
cotton growers lost s4S0,0O0 900 In
1914 Southern cotton growers are
face to face with the same old crisis
In 1915, Now, why should the south.
ern cotton grower be the goat all OF
the time'-Fort Worth Record.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-08-26

Beauty sometimes is not even skin
deep.
Some men are contented with mere
ly looking wise.
Old. but correct advice. Make hay
while the sun shines"
Some girls are disappointed in love
and some in matrimony.
1t is possible to be patriotic without
wanting a war to prove It,
Any time a man wants but little here
below he will let you know.
Good intentions won't balance the
1efaulting bank cashiers books.
One can think good thought Just
as quickly as a mean one.
When man boasts about being self.
made the job isn't finished.
All the world loves a lover-but he
sometimes bores 1t terribly!
Every advantage offered by nature
should be utilized to the utmost.
The well-fenced farm and the we'll.
,ensed farmer usually go together,
Success is much like a house. In
hat 1t deteriorates rapidly II 1t isn't
Kept up.
Tax lodging. notwithstanding 1t re-
luires skill and daring. will never be
,lasssd as sport.
And. neighbor. don't get SO busy as
10 forget the boy and girl crop, It's
mighty promising
What's become of the old-fashioned
mother who never made less than
.hree pies at time?
Vision is within us. Men had two
syes. Just as today. but only Columbus
saw land beyond the Atlantic.
Cooperation means selfishness dis
,arded-and there never was less use
'or the latter than there Is today
Pull your face into a sneer and no
ice what an unlovely world this is.
smile. and observe how cheerful life
may be.
Don't take" adviee-seek for It.
search 1t out. prove it. select 1t with
,are and good judgment. and having
made II your own. act.
Nature is filled with beautiful
.hings. but We never saw much beauty
the bare feet OF the lad who had
oeen wallowing about In the mud.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-08-26

10 the earth. and is broken down by
bacteria, causing decay and conditions
that make the material available again
for the production of crops.
Bacteria are the connecting links
between life and death. sustaining life
by producing death.
b. p Smoot, lecturer for the Mis-
souri, state board OF agriculture. sum.
marizes the works OF King. Hopkins.
Hall and others on this subject:
"A plant grows. dies and falls back
TO earth Il has taken food from the
air and soil. This plant food is locked
up in the cells OF the plant. Before It
can be used again In the cycle Of life