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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
YORKS SELL SOUTH
At GOOD PRICES
Shipment to Florida Made at $3.50
F. o. B.-Fancy Late Peaches
at Fancy Prices

One of the record sales of the sea
son in apples was made yesterday
in a. lot of York ImperiaIs sold by
The Body Orchard company to a
southern fruit firm, with shipment to
Florida. the price paid being $3.50
per barrel f o. b. Martinsburg.
The fruit was very fine and several
more carloads as good remain to
be marketed Generally there is a
Frightening up in the markets, de-
mand for immediate shipment. aud
buyers are active looking over the
orchards
The Cherry Run Orchard Company
which has made record this season
in peach sales getting fancy prices
for fancy fruit, is putting ont the last
of the Heath Cling, at the biggest
price, it is said, almost ever realized
in this section. A few bnshel hampers
OF this superb variey of fruit, the most
lucious of all the standard of cling
stones grown in this section, were de-
livered this morning to Mr.. Ben
Thompson here.
Harry Smith, of The Belmont Or
chard Company, who has been looking
after the sales end of the business
with most successful results this
summer, is marketing today locally
some of the last Of the Bier's Smock
crop high colored and rich favored
have been disposed of, largely i'm
local shipments. Mr.. Smith says the
orchard is bearing a good crop of
Bilyeus-the last peach of the season
which will come on in a couple of
weeks. and they are exceedingly large
and of fine quality.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
CONDEMNATION CASE
IN CIRCUIT COURT

Ia circuit court this morning the
condemnation case Of the Williams
port, Nessle and Mariinsburg Rail-
way Company against y. n. Dodd
was argued and submitted. The rail
way company is seeking a right-of,
way through the farm of Mr. Dodd in
Failing Waters District. and failing to
agree upon the costs, condemnation
proceedings wre instituted This az.
ternoon Judge Woods named the fol
lowing commissioners to assess the
damage C. O. Lindsey. G. l.. Stuekey.
Charles W. Ruble, j Il. Cairow and
James y. Butler They will enter mp
on their duties. October
Attorneys Clarence II Martin and
C. NJ Seibert appeared for the rail.
way company, aud Attorney Paul II.
Martin for Mr.. Dodd.
The case Of Robert Harris w p.
X. Sanders was continued until next
term,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
100000 WORKERS
JOIN n. Y. STRIKE
And the Leaders Declare One Hun.
dred Thousand viii be Added
Each Morning

NEW YORK. Sept 81 Three hun,
dre9 thousand workers in Greater
New York went out today when the
general sympathy strike of the Street
Railway employees became effective.
Most of these. however. were in the
Hebrew trades and could not be ac-
eurately lasted as strikers because
of the Jewish New York holiday.
There was no general walk-out by
the union men apparent. but the
strike leaders declared that one hun
dred thousand would be added each
morning to those who have struck
until the suspension of industry forces
a victory for the carmen. The long
shoremen who were expected to
strongly support the movement have
decided not to strike just now, and
other unions deferred action until to-
morrow.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
JUDGE FAULKNER
RETURNS FROM KEN.

Judge f. Boyd Faulkner has return
ed from Hopkinsyille, Kentucky,
where he spent several days on a
business trip. Judge Faulkner is
much elated with Kentucky and its
people, and is no stranger in that
state, having practced law at Hop
kinsyille for period Of five years.
after which he returned to Martins
burg. While in the Blue Grass state
the judge visited The birthplace OF
Jefferson Davis, president Of the Con
federate States OF america. which is
situated on the line dividing Todd
and Christian counties, He states
that the people there are making
preparations to erect handsome
monument in honor Of the famous
statesman.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
DELEGATES NAMED
TO GRAND CHAPTER
Golden Rule Chapter, Eastern Star
viii be Represented at Ciarks-
burg Meeting.

Golden Rule Chapter, Eastern Star,
has named the following delegates to
the Grand Chapter, which will be in
session at Clarksbnrg next Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday
Mrs Lena VI FUR, past worthy
mstron; Mrs. Sadie Robins, worthy
matron; r. 5. Bouic, past worthy pa
iron and representative Of Saskat-
chewan, Canada; Mrs Anna Burk-
hart, secretary, and Mrs. Ella Schmidt,
associate matron
Mrs Charles Cross. of Bunker Hill,
will represent the Middleway chap
ter, and Mrs William Bodine viii rep
resent the Hedgesyille chapter
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
SPAIN PROTESTS
IN STRONG NOTE
Sinking of Spanish ship Results ir
Communication to
Berlin

MADRID, Sept. 27-The Spanish
government has sent a note to Berlin
protesting geographically against the
torpedoing of Spanish steamers by
German submarines.
Recent dispatches from Spain said
that indignation was throging through
out the country over the loss OF Span
ish ships through the operation OF
German submarines. The Spanish
ship owners association recently pre-
scented a demand to the government
that some steps should be taken to
protect Spanish shipping and declar,
ing that the association could not
guarantee the supply of goods neces-
sary TO Spanish welfare if the des.
truction of vessels continued
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
COUPLE TO
BE MARRIED TOMORROW

\ marriage license was issued to-
day 10 Alonze y Myers and Miss
Ira Franklin, both OF near Hedges.
vile They will he married tomorrow
at Hedgesville, and will reside in
the county The groom is the son OF
Mr.. and Mrs James Myers, while
the bride is the dat ghter of Mr.. and
Mrs Samuel Franklin. all we'll known
county people The groom is but Is
years Of age and the bride 16
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
CIRCUIT COURT
WAS BRIEF TODAY
Several Matters Argued and Sub
mtted to the Court and Few
Orders Entered

Today's Eession of circuit court
was very brief. Several matters were
argued and sumbitted and will be
later acted upon.
The two suits OF Lee M Binder vs..
John Trobaugh. contractor were dis
missed
Amended declarations were fled
in the suits OF H. II. Emmert, Admro
of George W and Martha Rutherford.
VS. the Martinsburg Gas Company the
court having sustained the demurrers
to two counts and overrued hem as
to two others At noon the court
adjourned until tomorrow morning,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
HUGHES VISITS
Bic STEEL PLANTS
Arrived in Pittsburgh This Afternoon
and Spoke at Many Big Steel
Plants.

PITTSBURGH, Pa. Sept y Re-
publican Nominee Hughes, arrl 1ne
here this afternoon from his Ohio
trip, is scheduled TO address from 40.
000 TO 10000 iron aud steel workers
at the big plants at Nilmerdtng, Du
qeunse, Homestead and McKeesport
At MeKeesport he will be accorded
public reception at the Elks TEN
pie at 4 O'Clock, Tonight a mass aud
fence at Exposition Han VIII hear
him eXpound Republican doctrine.
Mrs. Hughes will not visit the steel
plants with her husband, but viii be-
the guest at public reception to Hhe
women of western Pennsylvania at
the William Penn hotel
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
A DRUNKEN ROW"
BETWEEN FORCES

WASHINGTON. Sept "a Fighting
between American soldiers and the
Carranzistas AT Elvalle lrrisay was
merely a drunken row. General
partmeut
lie said that the Americans started
the fight IN saloon, and one Ameri-
can was killed and another wounded.
A Carranzistas officer was killed and
one other wounded.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
COURT OFFICIALS
ARE ENTERTAINED

Saturday night from $50 until 9
o'clock at the handsome residence OF
District Attorney Stuart w. Walker
THE pillars the Federal court onici
ais were guests at a supper given in
their honor. The following were pres.
ent: Judge Aston G. Dayton, Attor-
neys OtBriend and Byrer, Deputy
Clerk CLANCY, Deputy Federal Clerk
Nadenbousch, Marshal Smith. Chief
Clerk Joyce, Deputy Marshal Barrett,
Deputy Marshal Throckmorton, Sen
ator Charles j Faulkner and Special
Officer John b. Wilson Of Wheeling
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
Secretary peery III

William H. Peery, boys secretary
at the " NJ. C. A. became suddenly
i'll at the association building yester-
day with acute Indigestion He was
taken to the City hospital. where he
is now resting as well as could be
expected. Mr. Peery's many friends
trust he will be in his old place in
the very near future.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
COLORED SCHOOL
PUPILS MOVED
Work on New Sumner School Build
ing Move imperative, Which Was
Done Yesterday

Because work has been begun on
the new Sumner school building, il
became necessary to vacate the old
building and teach the pupils else
where, The primary grades we're NOV
ed to the Dudley Free VIII Baptist
church. the intermediate grade TO the
Ebenezer Baptist church, and the
principals grades to the Hall OF the
Sons and Daughters Of Enoch The
grades moved yesterday
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
APARTMENT SENDS
TROOPS TO BORDER

WASHINGTON Sept. 27-Ten
thousand militia men who have not
b. en- ordered south by the war de-
partment. The third Pennsylvania ar
ti'lery is included. and the same num-
Der of troops will incidentally be or
dered to return home from the border.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
MAY lose SIGHT
OF HIS RIGHT EYE
AS Result of Alteration With Eel
low Workman at the. Interwov-
en- Mill.

Raymond Fansler. an employee in
the boarding department of the Inter
while having an alteration with an
other young man while at work, and
whose right eye was badly injured
may lose the sight of the optic. DR.
J. Mckee Sites is the physician in
charge of the case and is doing all
possible to save the sight for the lad
Two clots of blood are near the ball
which may prove fatal.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
Grocery Business Established.

Mrs. NJ. c. Mosse. who moved here
few days ago from Pikeside and OPP
ened a grocery store on East Burke
street near Swartz, reports very sat
isfactory beginning Mrs. Mosse sold
mercantile business at Pikeside be
fore removing TO this place. She
was formerly also in business in Mar
tinsburg for a number of years where
she has many friends.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30

Miss Virginia VanMetre. of Kear-
neysville, who spent last night at the
home of Mr.. ID T Thornburg. of
West Race street. left today for
Berkeley Springs to visit friends and
relatives.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
Child Plaques First Victim

Death claimed the first victim of
0itiie paralysis in Washington
Unity when Clara, young daughter
oAnord Gross, died OF the disease
:. Nohrersville, Md. yesterday. rhe"e
no no other cases of infantile paraly-
SIS In the county.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
Scout MEETING

There will be a very important
meeting of the Boy Scouts at the Y.
NJ. C. A. building Friday evening at
645 O'Clock sharp. Every scout as
well as the boys OF the institution
are requested to be present After
the business meeting the boys will
march in a body to the tabernacle.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
KING CONSTANTINE ISSUES PROCLA-
NATION, PAVING THE WAY FOR GREECE
TO ENTER THE CO NFUCT WITH ALLIES

Wholesale OBJECTIONS FROM THE GREEK ARMY CON
TINUE, MOST OF THE SOLDIERS GOING TO sALONIKA
INCLUDING PRACTICALLY ALL OF THE TROOPS OF
GREECE-GERMAN FORCES ROLLED BACK BY AL
LIED BLOW. MAKE NO EFFORT TO REGAIN THEIR
LOST POSITIONS-DURING THE PAST FORTY EIGHT
HOURS FOUR THOUSAND GERMAN PRISONERS HAVE
BEEN TAKEN.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30

LONDON, Sept 27.--The resigna-
ton Of the entire Greek cabinet and
the issuance of proclamation by
King Constantine were early develop
ments at Athens today, thus payilg
the way for Greece's entry into the
war The report reached here via
Rome Although not confirmed, it
was generally accepted in diplomat
ie circles. 1t is believed that Greece
will soon enter the war with the al
lies.
A report says the wholesale defec-
tons from the Greek army. including
practically all of the troops of old
Greece was continued today, most of
the soldiers going direct to Salonika
The Greek naval officers have left
Piraeus with the Greek cruiser Lon
chi It was manned entirely by revo-
lGtionists and left Pireaus either for
salonika or Crete.
The German forces. rolled back by
the great allied blow. made no effort
to retake their lost positions, and the
French troops were permitted to con
sodate their gains north of the
S0mme without facing counter-at-
taeks. Four thousand Germans we're
taken prisoners by the British dur
ing the last As hours, General Haig
has reported
General Demands Change.
General Constantine Moschopoulos.
chief of staff of the Greek army and
oP0 officers have signed a memorial
addressed TO the King, demanding
that Greece abandon it's neutrality in
the war. Earlier reports that Gener-
al Mosehopoulos had resigned were
premature.
General Moschopoulos commanded
the Greek forces at Salonika at the
time OF the landing of the Anglo
french expeditionary force He or
uered the troops under his command
10 salute French and British officers
and generally was reported to be
friendly to the cause of the allies. In
august he was appointed chief OF
stan and in a statement given to the
press he expressed the hope that he
could strengthen the good relations
between Greece and the entente pow
efs' ! think | can be a precious adj
'ocate of the entente" he said
dispatch to Reuters Telegram
company from Athens says
me steamer Hesperia has arrived
III Suda Bay, and former Premier
'ehlzelos -disembarked this morning.
fhe PATHS publishes statement
made by M. Venizelos before his de-
parture from Athens, in which the
former premier said
Inc purpose of the movement of
"hlai am taking the lead with Adj
nlifal Condcuriotis is purely national
circumstances compel me to form a
provisional government. not to over
'hfoW the Athens regime. but to form
lorce for the defense of Greek
Hdcedonia, that being the only means
'eit To- preserve the unity which has
aiready been harmed by those who
0eued Macedonia to the enemy.
The Athens regime remains in
1'cl' and If it moves in the right di-
'ecuon' ! will stand beside it politi-
eaHy and militarily and assist it in
'ery way. am leaving as a sol
p,er VINO, having failed to persuade
ms comrades. does not turn against
.ueh but shoulders his rifle to fight
me enemy"
revolutionary Spirit Spreading.
rARlS, Sept 27.-The revolution
a, movement is spreading in Greek
il @ in Crete. in Aegian Is
anus and in Epirus. says Havas
dispatch from Athens.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
GREEK CABINET RESIGNS COUNTRY WILL SOON ENTER WAR


The work of repairing John street
from Winchester avenue To Water
street, is now bling pushed rapidly
by City Engineer L. Duval Bromley
and his assistants The steam roller
is being used effectively.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE GRADUATE
NURSES ASSOCIATION OF WEST VA.
OPENED IN PARISH HOUSE TODAY

MAYOR LETTER DELIVERS ADDRESS OF WELCOME TO
VISITING NURSES At SESSION HELD THIS MORNING.
MRS. L0uNSBERY MAKES VERY APPRECIATIvE AD-
DRESS--REV. WRIGHT ON THE PROGRAM THIS Az
TERNOON-RED CROSS PICTURES AT THE APOLLO
THEATRE TONIGHT-TRIP TO ANTIETAM TOMORROW.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
City HOSPITAL

Charles Seigler. city. has been ad.
mitted for treatment.
Mary Chichrici, county has also
been admitted.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
COTTAGE PRAYER
MEETINGS BEAR
EXCELLENT FRUIT
MEETINGS YESTERDAY WELL AT.
TENDED AND ARE VERY
FRUITFUL IN RESULTS
ATTENDANCE LAST NIGHT WAS
SPLENDID AND SERMON HIGH.
LY APPRECIATED
TONIGHT EVANGELIST STEPHENS
WILL SPEAK ON THE JUDO.
MENT-ANNoUNCEMENTs


p. m. Miss Byrnes viii meet the
Young Women's council on the plat
form.
p m. Mr. Young will meet all
the young men in The tabernacle an.
mex.
7.3o Great song service. Mr.. Ste.
phens will follow with strong ser
mon. subject. judgment
High school students will meet with
Mrs Powell after evening service, in
annex
Thursday
$50 a. m. Cottage prayer meet
ings for everybody in the various
homes.
$50 p. m Meeting for everybody
in the tabernacle. Hear Mr. Stephens
on why Our Prayers are not An
swered," Bring your Bibles.
$50 Meeting of Womens council
with Miss Byrnes and Mrs. Powell.
100 Family night, Special message
to parents OF Martmsburg, Three
Great Questions
Friday
$50 a. m.~tInion prayer meeting
of all the districts in the annex Mr..
Stephens will lead this service.
Yesterday a number of cottage
prayer meetings wre held in diner.
ent parts of the city in connection
with the tabernacle meetings Rports
indicate they were we'll attended and
fruitful in results AT. $50 .. m. a
meeting was held at the tabernacle,
with the evangelist in charge His
subject was PRAYER and its Prevail
ing Power This meeting was well at
tended for such an hour and was
enjoyed by all Mr. Stephens announc-
ed that at 2,30 D. m. Thursday he
would hold another similar meeting
at the tabernacle, his subject being
why our Prayers are not Answer
ed These occasion afford all an
opportunity for Bible study, and those
attending are requested to carry their
Bibles.
The tabernacle was well filled at
the evening service There was the
usual musical features, including a
solo by Mrs. Powell A selection from
Continued on Page 81
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
Thursday
friday

$50 a. m. Union prayer meeting
Of all the districts in the annex. Mr..
Stephens will lead this service.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30
Mlss koohert Responds.

Miss w louise Korhert respond
cd TO Mayor Letters address saying
that the visitors appreciated the
hearty welcome extended 20 them by
the physicians and nurses Of Mar.
tinshurg ~ wen a. by Mayor Letter
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-09-30

In the Episcopal parish house on
West King street tiis morning at 10
O'Clock the eleventh annual meeting
Of the Graduate Nurses Association
of West Virginia was opened with
srayer by the Rev. pr Henry = Ham.
III. pastor Of Trinity NJ II. church.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1916-01-25
STATE SUNDAY SCHOOL
CONVENTION IN CHARLESTON

Charleston, Jan. 1.-THE biggest
Sunday school convention in the MS
tory of South Carolina will be held in
the Citadel Square Baptist church, this
city, May 3, 4 and 5.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1916-01-25

Lieutenant Governor Bethea is a
very fortunate young man. On his de-
parture for the peace negotiations ne
was fortunate in having three New
berrians to wish him God-speed in his
voyage. President Harms Of Newberry
college, President Hunt of the Oakland
mill and President Kinard of the Com
mercial bank. On his return he was
greeted and welcomed by two other
presidents from Newberry, President
Geo. w. Summer of the Mollohon Manu-
featuring company and President Mat
thews Of the National bank Lucky
man is Bethea He says his trip anr
that of the party was not in vain.
Some of Mr.. Bethea's friends were
little soIicitous about his safe return
and are glad to know that ne is safely
home once more. President Kinard is
anxious to know if he returned with
that pretty girl that was standing be-
side him as the flying white squadron
passed along. MT. Bethea will have to
answer for himself He does not men
ton the fact in his interview in the
State.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1916-01-25

politics or tote the skillet for any Of
the politicians, we expect to print the
news and give all sides a fair and
square deal, and tell the truth as We
see it. We will comment and criticize
as We think the public welfare de-
mands of newspaper. Always doing
so in parliamentary language and
treating those who do not agree with
US fairly and giving them credit for
honesty of conviction.
But the point now is this is an op-
portunity for you to get real news
paper for a whole year for only one
dollar.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1916-01-25

Charleston, Jan. 17.-The biggest
Sunday school convention in the MS
tory of South Carolina will be held in
the Citadel Square Baptist church, this
city, May 3, and 5.
The convention is an interdenomina-
tional event, and will be participated
in by not less than 1000 delegates,
representing schools of all denomina-
tions throughout the state. Charles
ION is making great plans to entertain
the visitors At recent meeting
program Of preparation was adopted,
committees were appointed on enter
tainment, finance, music, publicity and
other details. 1t is announced that
free entertainment will be provided
for one pastor, a superintendent and
three delegates from every Sunday
school of the state, and 1T is. hoped that
all of the 5000 schools of the state will
be represented. The convention was
brought to Charleston through enthu-
siastic meetings of local Sunday school
workers, the invitation being extended
through J. D. Cappelmann, president of
the county association. and Mayor It.
T. Hyde, superintendent of the Citadel
Square Sunday school, who is also
president of the South Carolina Sunday
School Association. Reduced railroad
rates have been applied for, and nego-
tiations are on for the operations Of
special trains from the upper part Of
the state.
The convention will hold morning,
afternoon and night sessions. The
morning and night sessions will be
mainly inspirational; the afternoon
sessions will be devoted to schools of
method" from the practical discussion
of every phase of Sunday school work.
The convention will carry out the pur-
pose of the association, which is to
develop in a cooperative way, more
efficient Sunday school work.
Among the prominent speakers al
ready announced for the convention is
w. C. Pearce of Chicago, adult di-
vision superintendent of the interna-
tional association. He is one of the
leading Sunday school men Of the
country, is a forceful and brilliant
speaker, and will appear at every ses-
sion of the convention. 1t is stated
that under his leadership more than
five million men and women have been
brought into Sunday school work.