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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
SUMMON MANY WITNESSES.

CHARLESTON, W. Va. Sept. e.
One hundred witnesses have been
summoned to testify in the fraud case
that will come up for trial at the
Huntington term Of the United States
District Court, which convenes Sep.
TENDER 10. according to information
given out by Edwin M. Keatley, clerk
Of the court. The indictments were
returned at the recent session Of the
court at Webster Springs, and in.
volve some OF the most prominent
politicians Of Mcdowell and Mingo
countieA
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
Once Prosecutor; Now eootIeooer

Once Prosecutor; Now RootIeuaer
III GLARKSBURG. W. Va, Sept. g.
Upon his Pies of guilty, Sidney Rymer,
once prosecuting attorney OF Lewis
county, was sentenced today in a mag.
slstrates court here to serve two months
ION the county roads and to pay a fine
fpf 500 AMI costs for peddling wills.
key in bootleg fashion in the streets
sof 5Clarksblrg.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
Aeroplane Drops
At Curtiss School
(By Associated Pressl

BUFFALO, n. z. sept 'esS s.-Major
w. c. Campbell British army OFF,
Ger and Theodore De Kruijss Har.
ward student were seriously injured
by the fall Of an aeroplane today at
the Curtiss aviation school. The ma
chine fell about 500 feet. Major
Campbell's condition is regarded as
critical. His skull was fractured and
several ribs were broken. De Kruijss
was not so badly injured.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
two FATALLY HURT
WHEN WELL CANE N.
Oil Was Struck Suddenly On
Highland Farm Near
West Milford

CLARKsBURG. Sept. 6.-when oil
was suddenly struck this morning in
a we'll being drilled on the Highland
farm, near West Milford, and spouted
over the derrick tremendous explo.
sion resulted when gas ignited from a
forge.
Frank Claussan, a driller, OF Adams.
ton. and George Cornell, tool dresser,
OF Clarksburg. were perhaps fatally
burned. They are in a hospital here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
Workers Of World
Make Great Threat
THREATEN TO QUIT WORK From
ONE COAST TO THE
OTHER. 5ssi III
(By Associated Press)s

Ny 0SSoSAosSu 3A01DS &stfEtS 1l4ft
HIBBING, Mimi, Sept. 6.-Threats
to prolong the strike Of iron ore min.
ers Of the Minnesota ranges BY call
ing . general strike Of zoo, 900 mem
bers Of the Industrial Workerss Of the
World, employed in various industries
from coast to coast, has been sanction.
ed at headquarters Of the Organization
in New York and Chicago 81 eiloU
workers now held in Duluth under
murder indictments are not given faif
trials" accoring to messages received
today by local leaders.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
Another Traction
Strike in New York

I NEW YORK, Sept. GA strike
which would tie up the Subway and
elevated lines of the marlborough Ra.
spid Transit company and cause un.
told Inconvenience in the most con.
gested section Of the city was fore.
cast by Zion leaders today to begin
satS Q o'clock tomorrow morning. The
gcompany's employees demand anull.
sment Of individual contracts bid.
ding many Of them not to seek wage
increases for 2 years.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
United Brethren
Conference Opens
/Ry Associated Prose,

nv Associated Press)
CLARKSBURG, Sept. 6.-The Fiji.
ty.ninth annuol West Virginia confer.
ence Of the church Of the United
Brethren in Christ began this morn.
ing in the Duff street church OF the
denomination at Sealey Heights, a
suburb, with nearly 200 ministers and
lay delegates present from all parts
of the state. Bishop w. M. Weekly
of Parkersburg is presiding. Commit.
tees were appointed and work as.
signed today.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
DANISH STEAMER SUNK.

LONDON, Sept. 6.-The Danish
steamship Jeanne Of LIS tons gross
has sunk, according to dispatch from
Weymouth to Lloyds shipping agency.
The Captain and crew OF vessel have
been landed. The Jeanne was 232
feet long and was built at New Gas.
tie IN 1904
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
CLERKS ASK SHARE
OF STORE PROFITS
Refusal of Claim Leads to
Strike In New York
Groceries
(By Associated Press)

NEW YORK, Sept. s.SThree thou.
sand grocery clerks went on strike
in this city, Jersey City, Newark and
outlying towns. today. Leaders of their
union, the Retail Clerks International
Protective Association, claim that the
number Of strikers will be augmented
to 5000 within the next "a hours.
The strike was voted last night aft.
er owners OF chains Of stores had re.
fused the demands Of the union for
shorter hours, minimum salary Of
SIG per week and one per cent. Of the
store receipts.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
Attending Suffrage Co

Attending Suffrage Conferences.
Mrs. Frank G. Dudley, secretary az
the local suffrage league. Is In Atlnrtic
City attending the National iWoinon,s
suffrage conference in session In At,
lantic City this week. She. acconpa-
MED Mrs. Lenna Lowe, Yost; state
president, to Atlantic City.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
Another Bad Day In
Plague Situation
(Ry Associated Pressl

NEW YORK, Sept. 6. - further
slight increase in the infantile par.
alysis epidemic was shown In the de.
partment Of health report for the "a
hours ending at ten a. m. today. Fifty
three new cases were discovered
against 43 yesterday and there were %
deaths, an increase Of one.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
Mexican Commission
Begin Their Sittings
(By Associated Pressl

NEW LONDON, Conn, Sept. g.
The six members Of the American.
Mexican Joint Commission held their
first formal session at their hotel in
Groton today with Luis Caprera. head
OF the Mexican membership, presiding.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
GOVERNOR MOVED By APPEAL,

s6oyERNoR MOVED BY APPEAL.
q CHARLESTON, W. Va, Sept. g.
Touched by the dying request OF Lula
middleton, aged nine years, that, her
sorother. Omer Middleton, aged Is
years, be permitted to come home
from the reform school at Prunty.
town to attend her funeral, Gov. H.
ID. Hatfield arranged for the release
and transportation of the boy to Char
sleston.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
His First onens,e.

you remember that you sold me
II horse last week?" said the cabman
leugrily to the horse dealer.
Yes. What about him?"
he fell dead yesterday"
We'll. I never!" said the dealer.
~ told you he had some funny little
l@nys, but upon my word, never
knew him to do that before" Chi
10 Heral4s
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
Senate Takes Up
the Owens Bill
nav AssocIa ted Pressl

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6.-The Sen.
ate today decided 80 to IA to take up
Senator Owens corrupt practices bill
which would greatly curtail campaign
expenditures and impose penalties for
violation Of its terms.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
JOHN J, kENNELLY DEAD.

John J. Kennedy, aged IS years, son
Of Mary Stack and the late Michael
Kennedy. died on Monday at his late
home in Pittsburgh. The funeral will
take place on Thursday morning, Sep.
TENDER z. at eight o'clock with requiem
high mass at st. Andrews church. Mr..
Kennedy was known to number Of
incal people.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
COURT OF APPEALS coNvENEs.

CHARLESTON, w. Va. Sept. O.
The Supreme Court Of appeals OF
West Virginia will convene here today
for the fall term after two months
spent in vacation. An even hundred
cases are on the docket for argument
and submission at the present term.
The opening session Of the court will
be devoted to hearing Of original jur.
isdiction cases.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
High Lights on
European War
(By Associated Press)

10Y ASSOCl6teu fTeSSl
LONDON, Sept. 26.-Casualty lists
for the first two weeks Of August show
the British army lost 600 officers
killed, 1,702 wounded and 204 missing,
a total Of 2,506. This brings .up losses
lsince the beginning of the war to 49,.
922 officers Of whom 11.442 have been
killed or died Of wounds, 1850 were
wounded and $500 are missing in the
fortnight SIX lieutenant colonies were
killed.
LONDON, Sept. 6. - The British
again pushed forward on the Somme
front last night. They gained posses.
sion Of all Of Leuze wood. Fighting
continues between Leuze wood and
Combles and in the vicinity Of Gimchy.
BERLIN, Sept. 6.-Russian forces
says the official statement issued to.
day at German headquarters. have
pressed back the centre Of Arch Duke
Charles front between the Zlota Lita
and the Dniester river In Galicia.
BERLIN, Sept. 6. -. The town of
Clery on the Somme river 31k miles
northwest OF Peronne has been cap.
tured from the Germans by troops of
Entente allies says the official state.
ment today issued by the German army
headquarters staff.
PARIS, Sept. 6.-Violent artillery
actions are in progress in the region
OF Lake Doiran and Struma river on
the Macedonian front in the sector
held by Serbians, the war office said
today: No infantry engagements oc.
CURED yesterday.
LONDON, Sept. 6. = Official an.
nouncement Is made by the Rumanian
war office that attempts Of Germans
and Bulgarians to invade eastern Ru.
mania have been defeated and that the
Rumanians are in possession of all
the frontier east Of the Danube along
which the attacks were directed. The
Rumanians invasion of Austria is be.
ing carried on with further success.
After spirited fighting in the region
of Borzecket the Rumanians captured
the heights west Of that point.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06
The Weather.

West virginia-Probabl local
showers tonight and Thursday not
much change ip temperature.
LOCAL WEATHER READINGS.
E. p. Hall, Observer.
Temperature at 8 a. m. today IS.
Yesterdays weather clear fef,--
perature, maximum. 30; minimum, IS !:
precipitation, .Q2 w
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-06

Gone to New MartinsvIIIe.
Clarence MoN'oe Of Spring street,
has gone to New Martinsvile to enter
school which began there Yesterday.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-09-15
Are You Looking Old?

Old age comes quick enough with
out inviting it. Some look old al
forty. That is because they neglect
the liver and bowels. Keep your bow
els regular and your liver healthy and
you will not only feel younger but
look younger. When troubled with
Chamberlain's Tablets. They are in
tended especially for these ailments
and are excellent. Easy to take and
most agreeable to effect Obtainable
everywhere.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-09-15
No. 1923
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE OF
REAL ESTATE UNDER MORT


NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE OF
REAL ESTATE UNDER MORT
GAGE FORECLOSURE
N the Superior Court of the State Of
Washington in and for the County
of Grant.
O. A. Mcintosh, plaintiff,
VS..
Carl w. Hustled, Cora B. Hustled his
wife, Wesley w. Hastings, Mary f..
Hastings his wife, Frank ID. Bah
cock, Ada F. Babcock his wife,
Duff, Emma B. Duff his wife, and
Builders Supply Co., a corporation,
defendants.
By virtue of an order of sale issued.
ut of above entitled court in above
ntitled cause on August 10Th, 1916,
upon a mortgage foreclosure decree
endered in said court and cause on
,uly 25th, 1916, for two hundred and
hirty-eight dollars ($238.00) with in
crest thereon at ten per cent per an
lum from December 23rd, 1915, and
orty dollars and thirty-five cents
$40.35) taxed costs, l am commanded
sell the following realty situated
II Grant county, Washington:
The west half of the east half OF
he west half of the northwest quar-
err of the southwest quarter of sec
ion four (4) township twenty coy
lorth range twenty-seven .(27) east
f Willamette meridian.
Notice is hereby given that, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon of Saturday,
september 3Oth, 1916, at the front
loor of the Court House of said
rant county, in Ephrata, Washing
on, I will sell at public auction t.
he highest bidder for cash the above
described property or SO much there
+ as may be necessary to satisfy
he said decree and increased costs
,.erein.
Dated August 10Th, 1916.
A. C. BANKO,
rs Sheriff of Grant County, Washing
ton. Sept. LIZ
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-09-15
tOTICE TO CREDITORS TO FILE
CLAIMS

n the Superior Court of the State OF
Washington, for Grant County.
n the matter of the estate of Daniel
TWining, deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that letters
# testementary on the estate of Dan.
ell Twining, deceased, were granted
o the undersigned on the 18th day ot
August, 1916, by the said Superior
court
All persons having claims against
aid estate, are required to present
hem with the necessary vouchers, to
he undersigned or either of them, at
heir residence, one-half mile west of
Joulee City, Grant County, Washing
on, within one year after the date of
his notice, or they shall be forever
barred.
Dated at Coulee City, Wash, this LIST
day of September, 1916.
Thomas Howell Twining,
Alfred John Twining,
Daniel Cromwell TWining.
Executors.
Walter & Washington, Attorneys for
Executors. Sept. 1-22.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-09-15
Serial No. O13949
NOTICE FOR PUBLlCATION-ISO-
LATED TRACT
PIIRLIC LAND SALE

PUBLIC LAND SALE
of the Interior, U. S. Land
Office at Waterville, Washington,
August %, 1916
Notice is hereby given that, as di-
rected by the Commissioner of the
General Land office, under provisions
If Sec. 2455, r. S., pursuant to the
application of Pauline c. Martin, Ser
,al No. O13919, we will offer at public
;ale, to the highest bidder, but at not
ess than 1925 per acre, at 10 o'clock
|. M, on the 18th day of October,
1916, next, at this office, the following
ract of land: SEA, Sec. "a Twp. 26
~, r. % f., w. M.
The sale will not be kept open, but
will be declared closed when those
present at the hour named have ceas-
ID bidding. The person making the
highest bid will be required to i'm
nediately pay to the receiver the
mount thereof.
BEN SPEAR, Register.
S. S. BEGGS, Receiver.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-09-15
How to Give Good Advice

The best way to give good advice is
0 set good example. When others
ee how quickly you get over your
old by taking Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy they are likely to follow your
xample. This remedy has been in
Use for many years and enjoys an ex-
cellent reputation. Obtainable every
where.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-09-15
Imitation pamask.

Imitation damask is made today by
means Of printing upon the surface.
with sort of transparent mucilage.
the designs. These designs appear to
be woven into the cloth. BY immersing
sample in boiling hot water and al
lowing it to boil for several minutes the
design will disappear. - Washington
Post
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-09-15

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s1oM sus9nb lBQl Nu!ql noG PIP puV
-sJIM .IIBq 1noG seM GIoI5 Su!uMo1o
Ino6 aqua 4qSnoql l puv-pueqsnH
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Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-09-15
GOOD WHEAT RANCH FOR SALE

Two and one-half miles east of
Mold. 4SO acres. 400 acres under
cultivation. $4,000 cash; balance time
or crop payments. b. F. Hoke, Mold,
Wash.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-09-15
Constipation the Father of Many Ills

Constipation the Father of Many Ills
OF the numerous ills that affect hui
mainly large share start with con-
stipation Keep your bowels regular
and they may be avoided. When a
laxative Is needed take Chamberlain
Tablets. They not only move the
bowels but improve the appetite and
strengthen the digestion Obtainable
everywhere.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-12-23

hath shall be given. Some time since
Red tired of chopping copy on the
Rocky Mountain News and secured con-
troll of a weekly in Brush which he has
given wide reputation for the peculiar
brand of humor he perpetrates weekly.
Red" also has acquired distinction in
another way, he now being under n
"hicot" by citizen of his town for his
independence and disregard of tradition.
The Bulletin joined in the prevailing
Denver spirit of this Yuletide season by
presenting each employe in the office
and mechanical departments with a
check calling for a good-sized turkey to
grace the Christmas dinner.
Secretary John W. Hays, editor of the
/. I. u. Journal, has served notice upon
correspondents to be brief, as the in
creased cost of print paper will make it
necessary next year to reduce the size
of that publication. No more cuts or IL
lustrations will appear and the number
of pages devoted to correspondence will
be curtailed from 50 to about SO pages
Ed Burke, Times bankman. threatened
with an attack of typhoid pneumonia,
had on sub the first of the week The
paper was published daily as usual
Leroy Breidenstein of the Times had
the big pool which the ex-delegates dis
tributcd nicely proportioned for his
Christmas shopping-until the drawing
took place.
Charles f. Morris. who will be private
secretary to Governor elect James NJ.
Cox of Ohio for the next two years. IS
Il newspaper man who has come up from
the ranks and worked in every branch
of the profession. He prides himself m
being practical printer and is an active
member of the Springfield (ohiol Tyyo
graphical union.
The l. T. u. convention committee of
Colorado Springs is sending out Merry
Christmas and Happy New Year card
one of which reached The Bulletin office
this week. This live wire committee is
comprised of the following: W. |. Reilly
chairman; ]. c. Daley, vice chairman;
+. D. Woodworth. secretary; stephen
o'Donnell, treasurer; Louis Albrecht. j.
+. Cheely, d. $. Gilmore, C. j. Hinkley.
Thomas McCaffery, ]. J. McCarty, II. 4.
Scholton, w. j. Snider, =. $ Soneson.
4. w. Stewart, r. II. Suttle
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-12-23

ably so happy to get back TO that dear
X. c. that he hasn't even given No. S a
thought.
We understand that last weeks report
concerning the Schleuter brothers was
incorrect, in that each one purchased
Buick light six. We hope they do not
have the bad luck that several of our
members have suffered that have
"splurged' on a car. One had his car
stolen, and it is reported that recently
another brother member was hailed into
police court twice in one week for not
being polite to the traffic cop.
The Post boys showed their sympathy
for their sick member. John Mulligan,
in a rather substantial form this week.
The broken foot was rather serious but
the doctor promises him q complete re-
covery.
Our mail at the December meeting
read like Christmas shopping list.
Send 'em in, boys; we like TO know that
we aren't the only ones short of the
hard, round dollars.
Joe Menard sends his greeting to all
his old friends.
Wanted-One ticket to "out there"
The cash will do just as welD. Any
one desiring TO dispose of either may
easily 90 so py letting the 1act De
known. Signed, James Mulligan.
And just when We had the other two
children going quietly off to sleep!
Meanwhile the president continues his
watchful waiting policy in Mexico and
No. S ditto in Denver. The state indus
trial board has at least agreed that the
sanitary conditions in the News and
Post were bad, but failed to state
whether the News was financially able
to improve conditions in their plant. We
suppose it is too much TO expect that
after our two years fight, we would
now receive any different treatment
than we have in the past. With the
majority OF the representatives of the
sovereign state of Colorado 1--WE refer to
the members of the state industrial
board, treating our grievances as
joke, we do not look for even SO much
consideration from our employers.
At a chapel meeting at the Post this
week Herbert Pierce was unanimously
elected chapel chairman.
Fineberg has been discharged from the
Post apprenticeship George Hoage is
now filling the position.
Hide the color
Now is the time for all good mailers
to come to the aid OF the big New Year
editions.
Sit steady in the boat
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-12-23

Armstrong, saw to it that no one got
IN without a ticket
Shell Harding is putting in his ap-
pcaraucc at headquarters quite regular
Of late.
TwiNt you and l. Dick Bcaufils told
me that the flivver has came. No, girls:
there isn't a chance to get a ride Ia
Dicks vehicle, because Dick would not
bctray Mr. Bcautils' trust You should
worry. the Overland is in condition
again. and there is no Mrs. Baker to
fear.
O. c Tex" Warren. has returned
from Casper, Hyo., and has nothing to
say.
Nancy Stewart drew the 50 last meet
ing, but was not present Be at meet
ing next Monday, Nancy You might
win the 81.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-12-23
Walters
(Bv Row Baker, Press secretary.J

(By Roy Baker, Press SecretaryJ
The dance given by this local the
night Of December 5, at the old Eagles
hall was n success, both socially aud fl
naneialiy. The member. Of Local No. u
regret TO have learned that the old
Eagles hall. known as the Denver Dane
ing Academy. was on the unfair inst
our committee. ~ am informed, was
told by the Musicians Union that 1t was
all right for Us TO give cur dance at
said place.
Skinny Williams. wearing a sweater
coat and nose glasses, made a better ap-
pearanee as ticket seller than he does
with n regulation front serving Baiti-
more stcws.
Carl Woolsey needed no assistance
pulling caps off pop bottles.
Bertha Vance. Brothers Osborne and
Wheeler, assigned to the check room.
got swAmped about 1890 and were given
a lift by Givcns and Red" Harris.
Grace Cornforth, Harry Lowery and
Cecil Givcns had little 10 do on the floor
excerpt entertain themselves.
Leon Hirsch, assisted by Officer Red
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-12-23
MAIL ERS.

Among our recent arrivals are w. s.
Allen of Fort Worth, Texas: f. Redwine
of Kansas City; Bowen of Kansas City.
and Althizar OF Atlanta, Ga, Althizar
expects to be here only n short time,
Harry Horwitz OF Cleveland No. l.. is
still with us. pending decision on his
application to the Union Printers Home.
Numerous Mailers who have left the
city seem disinclined to help the govern
ment to the extent of postage stamp,
so we have little to report from them,
ID. Jones wrote from Los Angeles that
work was good but that he had not
taken hand at it as yet
We heard, indirectly, from G. p. Jacks
at Kansas City. +, O. Kellcr's dcstina-
tion, according to last adviccs, was
Amarillo, Texas. Earl Collins is prob