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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-28
MAYOR TO CHASE BEARS
Will Hunt Big Game in Wyom-
ing on Way to Fair.

Mayor Mitchell intends TO hunt "big
game" during his coming Western trip.
He will leave this city on Sunday morn
ing, accompanied by Mrs. Mitchell, A.
A. Anderson, president Of the Hunters
Fraternity. and Dom Barber, the archi-
tect.
When the members of the party
reach Wyoming they will go to Mr..
Anderson's ranch, near Cody, which
will be their hunting headquarters for
ten days. They will hunt bears and
other game that may be accessible at
this time of the year.
From Cody the Mayor will 60 70 San
Francisco and inspect the Pansma-Pa-
cifc Exposition. The trip will occupy
about a month The Mayor expects TO
be back at the City Hall about June /.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-28
T.R.THANKED PLATT
FOR GOVERNORSHIP
Wrote Boss That His Courtesy
Made II Most En-
joyable.

When william Barnum, OF counsel
for william Barnes, took up the cross
Of Colonel Roosevelt at
the opening of the trial this morning
to senator Pfatt. Of February !, 1900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-28
Die in Seaplane Accident.

London, April 27.--Sub-Lieutenant
Medicott and mechanic were killed
to-day in an accident TO a naval sea-
nlane a. the Calshot air station.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-28
Amends Lincoln Dinner Testimony.

Q.-You remember when Mr.. barnes
was elected chairman OF the State Com
mittee? "A few weeks AFTER the
election. can't give you the exact
date. ..
Q.-By few weeks after the election
do YOU mean prior to the LIST Of Janu-
arv. 1911. or subsequently thereto? A.
! don't know; about that time;
Q.-Now, you have testihed with re-
gard TO meeting Mr.. Barnes at the so.
called Lincoln dinner OF February, lsll
A.-Yes sir.
Q.-Now, Mr.. Roosevelt ! ask you 70
carefully read your testimony on page
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-28
Rehearses Acts as President.

o. want TO return for a moment
20 the term OF your Presidency which
expired in March, 1910. Did you, while
President, ever instruct the Attorney
General TO bring any action or actions
OF any kind or description whatever
against the Steel Corporation?
MIR. Bowers: | object.
Mr.. WINS: II Is material In this
way: The defendant in this case sets
I'D invisible government" the relation
between business and politics. | have
proved that contributions were made 70
his campaign. the persons by whom
they were made. This is test OF the
witnesses own sincerity, OF his own &C
tons under a like condition, as TO
whether or not he did find any derelic-
tons whatever to make inquiry into,
or cause any action 10 be brought,
against persons who contributed to
this campaign fund.
The Court-In other words, you claim
that ne says that his charges that this
was an invisible government were made
in good faith. were made without NAL
ice? Al did not
Q.-Was Mr.. Frick one OF the con-
tributors to your own campaign? A
He was.
Q.-Was he interested in the Steel
Corporation? Ale was.
Q.-Wss Judge Gary, one Of the
contributors 10 your campaign. inter
ested In the Steel Corporation? A
q, WAS.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21
Personal NOTES.

Among our subscribers from out Of
town who have called during the past
week to renew their subscriptions for the
Register were Messrs. T. A. Byers, Wal
ter Mckee and James H. Staley, of Berke-
ley county; J. Taylor Smallwood, J. c.
Unger, c. ]. Derr, A. w. Billmyer, C.. J..
Miller, Jr., A. F. Jones and Chas. T..
Nichols, of Jeffergon county.
Paymaster W. G. Neill, of the United
States Navy, who has been on duty in
Washington City for the past several
years, has been assigned 10 duty on the
U. S. S. Baltimore, and will 60 to New
York This week 10 take his new position.
Mr.. Ohio Shepherd, from south OF
town, was among our callers on Mon
day. Mr.. Shepherd had expected TO
move from this county, but he has chang
ed his mind and will remain in this Sec
ton and continue farming. :
Mrs. Eta Knott, OF the Moler's neigh
borhood, has gone 10 Washington, where
she has again taken up work in the office
OF Senator VIM. E. Chiffon. Mrs. Knott
expects to soon secure position in the
government service.
Mrs. Cornelia Coffinberger left yester-
day morning for Roanoke, Va, where
this evening she will attend the marriage
OF Mr.. William Herbert Coffinberger and
Miss Isabel Amelia Beard.
William Shipley, of Benyville, Va,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Fonrose Shipley, of
Shepherdstown, has been very sick the
past week, and Monday submitted to a
surgical operation.
Mr.. Charles c. Kregloe, of Baltimore,
came up TO Shepherdstown 10 spend Sum-
day with his father, Rev. E. L. Kregloe,
who has been indisposed for several
weeks.
Mrs. Thomas F. Jones and Miss Au-
gusta Lemen, from west OF town, have
beer in Berryville, Va, the past week
visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. kugenia Pierce has gone TO Phil
adelphia, where she expects TO spend the
balance of the winter with her son, Mr..
Arthur c. Pierce.
Miss Charlotte Eichelberger, OF Harper's
Ferry, has been visiting Miss Minnie
Swayne in Shepherdstown the past week.
MeSsrS. A. A. Lamon and A. c. Link,
of the Bakerton neighborhood, were
among our callers on Saturday last.
Mrs. Kate Domer, from near town,
called at the Register office on Monday
and renewed her subscription.
Mr.. Joseph L. Cookus has been on the
sick list the past week. He had severe
attack Of acute indigestion.
Mrs. Nellie Lucas has gone TO Baltimore
to spend some time with her daughter,
Mrs. Walter B. Stehl.
Mr.. James p. Staley, of the Scrabble
neighborhood, was among our callers on
Monday.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21
Basketball Becoming Brisk.

The basketball season at Shepherd COL
lege opened last Saturday, when the
girls team journeyed 10 Chambersburg
to play the high school in that place.
They beat us by the score of SO to 6, a
rather bad defeat, but our girls promise
TO turn the tables on Chambersburg when
they come here to play, and lively con-
test may be expected. On Monday our
long standing enemy, Randolph-Macon
Academy, of Front Royal, Va, came to
town, and in the first game the boys were
much more successful than the girls, for
they beat r. Nj. A. 26 to l6-and their cup
OF Joy was full. The game was we'll
played, and the home team made very
good showing. Prof. ] D. Muldoon is
coaching them, and by the time the sea-
son is fully opened he will have devel-
oped team that will give good account
OF itself.
There will be holly contested game
here Friday night, when the Shepherd
College boys will play against the Mar
tinsburg quint at 100.
Between the halves of the above game
the freshmen OF the college will play
against the graded school team.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21
Farmers I'm School.

The Short Course in Agriculture tShep-
herd College, new venture for this in
stitution, in now in progress. Tuesday
morning Of this week the first member OF
this class enrolled, and by "Wednesday
afternoon the total number was fourteen.
This may seem small to some OF our
readers, but when we consider that our
University had but six in their class dur
ing their first short course il is indeed
encouraging. Some OF the most progress
i've farmers OF Jefferson county are now
attending. II is encouraging to all con-
cerned 70 see the interest taken by our
farmers, both young and old. Informal
discussions concerning such subjects as
lime, manure, alfalfa and soil fertility
have been touched. County Agent J.
Verus Shipman and Porf. J. D. Muldoon
will lead discussion on the following sub
jectS during the remaining part OF January 4:
/. Soil Fertility - Effects of Tillage /;
Crop Rotations; Legumes; Humus and
Green Manuring; ScdS etc.
2. Fertilizers - Manure; Commercial
Fertilizers Chemical and Physical Ef-
fects; Methods of Application; etc.
3. Farm Crops - Selection of Seed;
Testing of Seed; Cultivation Shrinkage;
Water Content; Disposition; etc.
4. Dairying-BreedS; Milk Testing and
Weighing; Individual Records; Feeds !;
Soiling Crops; etc.
5. Animal Husbandry Purebreds :;
Grades; Diseases; Treatment of Stock; etc.
6. Feeds And Feeding-Value OF Feed /;
Care of Feed; Balanced Ration; etc.
7. Farm Sanitation-Drainage; Water
Supply; Ventilation; DisiniectantS; Ster-
ilizing; etc.
The West Virginia University Agricul-
tural Extension School beginning Febru-
airy |, 1915, and lasting throughout the
week will undoubtedly be well attended
by Jefferson county farmers. AS this is
our first opportunity TO attend an agrlcul-
tural short course and extension school
near home, if is hoped that all who can
will show their appreciation by their
presence.
On Tuesday the farmers as well as the
student body and faculty enjoyed the dis
cussions by Prof. NJ. J. Abbey, OF Nor
gantown, on Poultry and Alfalfa, and by
Prof. Taylor, OF Harpef's Ferry, on Lime
and Manures.
During the remaining part oil the course
such men as Jesse M, Jones, field crop
expert OF the federal government at Wash
ington; Prof. Kemp, OF the agronomy
department Prof. Sutton, OF the horti-
cultural department, and Prof. Oliver, OF
the dairy department OF tie West Viz
GINA University, will be present. Nat J..
Frame, State Agent OF the U. S. Depart
ment OF Agriculture, and other men OF
wide experience will be here also. An
nouncement of the day and hour of these
specialfeatures will be made later. Watch
the bulletin boards.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21
Public Sales.

Public Sales.
The following is list OF the public
sales in this section which are now or
will be advertised in the Register, or for
which bills have been printed at this Of
tice:
Tuesday, January 26-Personal prop
erty by |. Strider Moler, Bakerton.
Saturday, January 30-Personal prop
erty by Mrs. H. A. Tenant in Shep-
herdStown.
Thursday, February Personal prop
erty by Chas. T. BuSsard, 4 l-2 mile
south OF Sharpsburg.
Thursday, February ll-Personal prop
erty by J. Harry Hollida at Scrabble.
Saturday, February l3-PerSonal prop
eny by Victor Sweeny near Aniietam
Iron Works.
Thursday, February lS-Personal prop
erty by Joseph Williams, near Shepherds
town.
Monday, March 1-Holstein cattle, etc.,
bye. ]. Cavalier & Son at Harper's Ferry.
Friday, March 5-PerSonal property by
R. c. Ringgold, ShepherdStown.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21
sHARPsBURd NEWS.

The tive articles CHANGED off by the Red
Men last Saturday night were as follows:
The German Brewing Company, Hagers-
town. received the silver set; Charles
Cook the s. gold piece; Howard Thomas
the fine horse blanket; Walter Roulette
the suit case; and Frank Bennett the UNI
brelIa. The receipts were very satiStac-
tory to the committee.
Miss Martha Reilly has gone with her
sister, Mrs. Eva q. Dulin, 10 Baltimore
to spend some time.
LLOYD s. Grove left on Tuesday OF this
week, after spending nearly month at
the home OF his mother, Mrs. Lizzie
Grove.
Mrs. Barbara Miller and daughter, Miss
Sue Miller, will rent their farm at Smoke
town, near Keedysville, and have sale OF
some of their household goods and stock
on January 10Th. They will move 10 Ha-
gerstown.
The Modern Woodmen OF America 10
the number OF about IS marched 10 the
Lutheran Church last Sunday and listened
TO a sermon preached TO them by Rev A.
A. Kerlin. The order numbers over 40
now.
DR.. E. NJ. CARROT has gotten another
automobile, trading his old one in on a
new one.
Dogs have been playing havoc with
chickens in this town the past month.
Philip Grove lost several, Oliver Cramp-
ton nine, Charles Painter eleven, H. NJ.
Johnson % and Mrs. Hemphill Is. They
kill the chickens and LET them lay. Sew
eral were killed for Mrs. Hoyta few nights
ago, but she drove the dog away.
Elmer Bower was overcome by coal gas
escaping from their stove one night dur
ing the wind last week. Mr.. Boyer was
awakened by the cries OF their little in
FAINT. and he arose from his bed 10 get It
some milk and his heart began 10 ilutter
and he fell to the floor. His wife was
the stronger OF the two. He lay uncon-
scious for about 3 minutes, when he be-
gan to regain conscious ness. Their
physician said the tanning was what
saved him.
Miss Katherine Boswell, ofShepherds-
town, has been visiting her friend, MISS
Mary Smith, near Burnside school-houSe.
Miss Bette Wilson has returned home
from Camden, n. =, where she has been
engaged in the millinery business.
David Hetzel, OF Bakerton, spent Sun
day with his mother in this place.
Whitfield GraySon, who was on the SICK
list, is out again.
Miss Katherine Adams slipped and
sprained one OF her ankles a few days ago.
Master Robert Delaney. while play
ing with other boys, was hit in his right
eye, njuring il badly.
Lawrence Stride and Russell Stull have
opened up a lunch-room in the vacant
building formerly used as barber shop,
west OF the public square, adjoining
Houston CarnahanS residence.
Mrs. Carrie Suman and daughter Mary,
OF Cumberland, are stopping for awhile
with her sister, Mrs. Fred Souders, in
HagerStown.
Miss VERNE Baker, OF Dayton. Ohio,
is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel H. Neikirk. Miss Baker
resided in Keedysvlle before going with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. o. Baker,
10 Ohio.
Quite a number OF persons in town are
suffering with severe colds, owing 10 the
very disagreeable rainy weather.
John Hine has large boil on the back
of his neck, causing great deal OF pain.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21
Notes of the Churches.


Rev. DR.. Joel 7. RoSSiter last Sunday
celebrated the fortieth anniversary OF his
pastorate OF the First Reformed Church
in Baltimore. DR.. RoSsiter was pastor OF
the Reformed Church in ShepherdStown
previous to going to Baltimore, leaving
here in 1875. He is now 70 years old.
Rev. B. w. Meeks, OF Martinsburg,
will preach this Thursday night and also
Friday night in the M. E. Church, service
beginning at 7 O'Clock. Mrs. J. V. Ship
man will sing tonight and perhaps Friday
night also.
Reformed Church - ShepherdStown,
services at II a. m. and 7 p. m, Sunday
school 9.45 a. m, prayer meeting We'd
nesday at 7 p. m. KearneySville, service
at 30 p. M, Sunday school at go.
Lutheran-Service in Shepherdstown
Sunday at / a. m. and 7 p. m. AT the
morning service new members will be
received into the church and the recently
elected elders and deaconS will be in
stalled.
There will be services in the PresbY-
terrain Church Sunday, if Providence per-
mitS, in ShepherdStown at HOO a. M,
and Kearneysville at 300p. M.
Rev. J. P. Harner will on Sunday be
installed as pastor OF the Reformed
churches OF SharpSburg, KeedySville and
Mount Moriah.
M. E. Church South-Service Sunday
at Bethesda at $50 a. M, Uvilla L a. m.
and ShepherdStown p. m.
M. E. Church - Service Sunday in
Sharpsburgatl0a. m. and Shepherdstown
Up. nj.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21
community Tea at The JUNCTION.

There will be Community Tea at the
LOO. F. hall at Shenandoah Junction
on January Both, for the benefit OF the
hospital and relief fund. There will be
an attractive programme for the afternoon
and evening and refreshments viii be
served. beginning at 2p. m. All are cor
daily invited TO attend.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21
Grip Left Me With a Cough
If during the winter you had the grip and are :
still suffering from the after effects, is the 5
time to get rid of it. Peruna is your remedy.
A Very Bad couah.

Mrs. S. J. Kountz. loI5 Scovel ST..
Nashville. Tenn, writes: Il have
had a very bad cough nearly all my
life. have taken almost every kind
Of cough medicine, but none did me
much good I would have spells OF
coughing that l thought l would
cough myself 10 death. l took Pc
runa. and last winter and this winter
have had no cough and know that
Peruna cured me.
4 was always thin and delicate,
very easy 10 catch cold. but am wen
now and enjoying good health. I
feel that owe IL al 10 PerunA"
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21
A Severe Case Of Grip.

Mr. W. S. Brown. r. +. ID. 4. Box
81. Rogersville. Tenn. writes: Il
recommend Peruna TO all sufferers OF
catarrh or cough. In the 7ear Of
1903 took q severe case Of the la
grippe. then took bad cough.
Everybody thought I had consump-
tiOn. had taken ali kinds Of cough
remedies, but got no relief.
y then decided 10 try Peruna
After taking five bottles my cough
stopped and my catarrh was cured
Any one suffering with catarrh In any
form will advise them TO take Pc
runa-"
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21

Did you know that Owens & Millers
hair tonic is being used by majority OF
the people in this eommunity-thuS prov
Ing its merits.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21
House For Rent.

The large and comfortable dwelling house on
Washington street, formerly occupied by me, IS
offered for rent Possession given April lst
MRS. FONROSE SIMPLIFY.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21
Commissioners Notice

The account Of DR.. S. T. Knott. Executor Of Mary
Molcr Hess deceased is before me for settlement
at my office in Shcpherdsiown W. Va. Given un-
der my hand January II, 1915. -
Ian p. IqlJ-2w Com. OF Accounts.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21
FOR SALE.

A large antique mahogany sideboard, with secre,,
tary drawer Also a mahogany secretary. inaid
with Birdseye maple Address Box No. 4. Sharps-
burg Md
Ta,,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21
FOR RENT.

The large brick dwelling on Main street now oe-
cupied by NJ p Crowl Suitable for boarding
house, steam heat. electric lights, bathroom etc.
f. II. REMNANT.
Ian a. 1915
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-01-21
For Rent.

The Mendenall Hail property of Mrs D. w. Bor-
der al Kearneysville including the mansion. barn
and 40 acres OF land is offered for rent Apply TO
the undersigned al Charles Town, w. Va.
H. c. GETZENDANNER
Ian. q l9l5-3w
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-18
WOMAN IS RELEASED
WHEN INDICTMENT
IS FOUND DEFICIENT
Governors Office Refuses Re-
QUESTION Upon Advice of
the Attorney General

On the ground that in the opinion of
Attorney General Brown, the indict.
ment was faulty and deficient and
would not stand the test Of the courts
Private Secretary Putnam 10 Governor
WithycOmbe this morning declined to
issue requisitiou papers for the cxlradi.
tion Of Mrs. Jessie Austin, who was nr.
rested in Phoenix, Arizona, on Wcdnes.
day Of this week, and was wanted in
this county 10 answer TO the charge Of
converting property held in trust by
her 20 her own use, based upon an in.
dicimont found by the grand inry VI
this county and drafted by District At.
toruey Rugo Having been advised Of
the action Of the governor's 's office in
refusing 10 issue requisition papers,
sheriff Esrh Immediately wired the
Phoenix authorities TO release Mrs. Rus
tiu from custody.
Mrs. Austin was specifically charged
with having secured and carried away
money belonging 20 the estate Of her
deceased father John Beach, who died
iu this county nearly two years ago,
amounting TO approximately $4,000.
without paying debts alleged due
against The estate or settling bequests
said 10 have gypn made by her father
in bis Iast WlI'md testament. Proceed.
jugs were instituted against Mrs Aus.
tiu bv R q Rutherford, executor of her
father niIl and estate, ON behalf Of
O.. a.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-18
PLANS FOR CHERRY
FAIR INCLUDE WIDE
RANGE Of ACTIVITIES
Baby Show, Gun Club Shoot,
Colt Show and Sports OF
All Sorts Planned

At meeting held today by the
Tourist publicity and conventions de-
partment of the Commercial Club, f.
G. Deckabach, director, all the mem.
bers of the committee being present, il
was decided to enter into contract
with the Browning Amusement com.
pany for their appearance here during
the Cherry Fair and Fourth of July
celebrations, ON the basis of not per
mittiug any side shows.
The Capital City Rod and Gun Club
will hold an exhibition shoot ON Fri
day July ., according to arrangement,
made today between the gun club and
publicity committee.
The Friday program includes the
great baby parade, in which prizes will
be given. While the prizes will be
awarded for the finest and prettiest
baby carriage, no beauty contest will
take place. This baby parade will be
one of the big events of the entire cele.
brOtions, Joseph IL, Albert has been
appointed to take charge of this part
,of the celebration and make all ur.
rangemeuts necessary.
The Salem Woman's Club also intends
to take an active part in the celebra
tions. This club, with Mrs. +. A. III
lott the president, win have charg,
of the fern and flower exhibits. !
special pavilion will he erected fo
them, on High street, between State ant
Court and will be os a substantial
structure, and not of canvas, as il
former years. Working with Mrs. III
lott to make this display one of tn,
attractive features of the fair are Mrs
/ 7. II, Raymond, Mrs, VIM, Brown, Mrs
VIM. Galloway and Mrs. W. c
, Knighton.
Another feature of the fair that vii
attract the interest of the entire city
is the selection Of queen Of the Cher
ry Fair, which will be determined b,
voting contest,
According TO present plans, it is ex
pccted that the Elks Woodmcn, Moose
I Artisans and other organizations viii
select their candidate and spirite,
/ contest for the honor Of naming tn
queen will follow. The Cherriaus will
make their selection at their meeting
/ Monday evening, Carl Gabnelson ha
charge Of this feature Of the fair, as
sisted by Fritz Slade and Jas. Young
Saturday has been set aside as farm
ers' day, one Of the attractions being
colt show On Sunday, July I, Il grea
peace meeting will be held in Mario
square. To the Ministerial apsociutio
has been assigned the selection o
prominent speakers for this day
Arrangements were made at today
meeting of the Tourist aud convention
department to have placards placed Il
all parts Of Polk and Marion counte.
announcing the Cherry Fair beside
sending ont various other kinds Of ad
yutising.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-18
Ex-PreSident Taft
President OF League

Philadelphia, June 1S.-Withm his.
torie Independence hall Yesterday.
anniversary of the battle of Bunker
liill-there was formed an oarani2a
tion whose object II will he 10 pro.
mote the creation Of league of M.
hons with a Wow to preventing wars
or at least, to lessen the possibilities
OF armed conflicts, Tho name ndopt.
ed by the organization after some do.
nate was League to Enforce Peace.
American Banch.'
EN'President Taft, who presided over
lne conference part of tho time, wa.
olegted permanent president, aud, la
uudl'ion, a long list Of representative
American citizons was named as per
nancnt presidents A permanent
executive committee was selected. vita
instructions TO promote the objects or
the league.