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The Washington herald., 1916-12-06
WILSON FOR HALF-HoLIDAYs.
Gompers Hold President stiIl wants
Employer Rest Period.

Employer Rest Period.
President Wilson has made plain to
Samuel Gompers, president of the Ameri-
can Federation Of Labor. that he holds
to the half-holiday idea for government
workers. 1t was said yesterday.
Mr.. Gompers brought up the half-holi-
day question in a recent conversation with
the President as one in which the fedora
ton was greatly concerned.
/ The President expressed his intention Of
following up the matter. although several
department heads have strenuously op-
posed 1t, among them being the Post
master General and the Secretary Of the
Navy.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-06
FLORENCE HoRSEMAN DIES.
Talented Young Woman Musician
succumbs After Long Illness.

Miss Florence Horseman, a talented
young musician, died at her home, $40
First street northwest, yesterday morn
ing, after a lingering illness
Miss Horseman was born In this city
December Is, 1897. She was q nneal des-
cendant Of Gen John Starke, Of Revo-
lutionary fame. Her education was 40
qutred in the public schools She was
prominent in local musical circles. Miss
Horseman Is survived by her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. William H Horseman.
Funeral services will be held tomor-
row morning at II o'clock In Trinity Epis-
copal Church, Third and c streets north
west.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-06

you know a decent chance to meet and |
marry the kind OF man who will make |
her happy"
The Washington herald., 1916-12-06

Winter Temperature Of Cuba ranges
from 60 to IS degrees.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-05-11
Good For Colds.

Honey, Pine-Tar and Glycerine are
recognized cold remedies. In DR..
Bells Pine-Tar- Honey these sre com.
bined with other cough medicine in
a pleasant syrup. DR.. Bells Pine.
Tar Honey quickly stops your cough
checks your cold, soothes irritation
of the throat. Excellent for young.
adult and aged. Its one of the best
cough syrups made. Formula on
every bottle. You know just what
you are taking and your doctor knows
its good for coughs and colds. Insist
on DR.. Bells Pine-Tar Honey. Only
25c, at Druggists. Advertisement.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-05-11
The Aches o.. House Cleaning

The pain and soreness caused by
bruises, over-exertion and straining
during house cleaning time are
soothed away by Sloan's Liniment.
No need to suffer this agony. Ju.t
apply Sloan's Liniment to the sore
spots, rub only little. In a short
time the pain leaves, you rest com
fortably and enjoy refreshing sleep.
One grateful user writes: "Sloan's
Liniment is worth its weight in
gold" Keep bottle on hand, use
it against all Soreness. Neuralgia
and Bruises. Kills pain. Csc, at
your Druggist. Advertisement.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-05-11
FOUR MORE SHOT.
List Of Irishmen to Pay Su-
preme Penalty for Revolt
Grows.

London, May S.-James M. Sulli-
van, former United States minister to
Santo Domingo, who was arrested
following the recent uprising in Ire
land, notified the American embassy
from Dublin that he had been released.
Four more of the leaders in the
Irish revolt have been sentenced 10
death by the Dublin court martial and
executed according to an official
statement. They were Cornelius Col
bort, Edmund Kent, Michael Mallon
and j. j. Houston.
Nineteen others concerned in the
instruction were sentenced to death
but the sentence was committed to
various terms of penal servitude. On
three others prison terms were inn
posed. Two were acquitted.
John MacNeill, president of the
Sim Fein volunteers, who disappear
ed on the day the Irish disturbance
began, has been arrested.
MacNeil held high position in the
accountant-general's office but re-
signed to take professorship in the
national university.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-05-11
Hamlet Suffers Breakdown.

Louisville, May 1O.-Barksdale
Hamlet, former superintendent OF
Public Instruction, is undergoing
treatment for a nervous breakdown.
He came to Louisville Thursday and
is under the care of DIR. Curran Pope.
He is not patient at the Pope Sani-
tarium, but is stopping at the Chelsea
apartment near the institution and is
attended by the sanitarium staff. DIR.
Pope considers the patients condi-
ton serious.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-05-11
$500 SET
Of Granite and Copper Ware
EQEA With Every Males
Il NIL tic Range Sold.
GREAT MALES TIc RANGES
SN H1s Monday May Is Saturday Night May 0s o Hk
SAVE $500

As a special iHducement during our demon
Stration week only, with every MAJESTIC
RANGE sold (prices always the same) we
viii give free, one handsome set of ware as
illustrated here
Every piece of this ware is the best of its
kind Not piece that is not needed in every
kitchen. 1t cannot possibly be bought for
less than $500. This ware is on exhibition
at our store. DON'T FAIL TO SEE 1T.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-05-11
SPECIAL TRAIN
MONDAY, MAY Is
For U. c. Veterans and Their
Friends Going to the
Reunion.

The special train over the L. & N,
conveying parties from this section to
Birmingham, Ala, for the Confeder-
ate Reunion, will pass Hopkinsville
at 9;35 a. m. next Monday, arriving
at Birmingham at 7:1O p. m, the
same day. The rate will be IS. 80 for
the round trip and a large number
will doubtless attend. The reunion
will be held three days, May IS, II
and Is. By payment of SOC tickets
may be extended until June ID.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-05-11
A Second Hung jury.

After being out for about three
hours, the jury in the second trial of
the Commonwealth against Thomas
S. Byars, former Automobile Com
missioner, failed to reach a verdict
and was discharged by Circuit Judge
Stout AT the time of the dismissal
the vote stood nine for acquittal and
three for conviction.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-05-11
Pills Best For Liver.

Because they contain the best liver
medicines. no matter how bitter or
nausesting for the sweet sugar coat
ing hides the taste. DR.. Kings New
Life Pills contain ingredients that
put the liver working. move the
bowls freely. No grip, no nausea.
aid digestion. Just try a bottle Of
of DR.. Kings New Life Pills and
notice how much better you feel.
25c at druggists. Advertisement.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-05-11

All entries must be in before the
end of the war.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-05-11
WHAT SHALL BE?

WHAT SHALL ct BE?
Do you intend to continue laboring, burn
ing valuable fuel and destroying high-priced
food with that old WORKOUT cook stove?
You KNOW that old stove eats up lot of
fuel each year.
You KNOW you have trouble in getting it
to bake just right in fact spoil batch OF
bread every once in whle-you know it
costs considerable for yearly repairs
Stop and think and figure Wouldn't it
pay you to buy good range-a range with
reputation
Tiff GRfAI MAJESTIC MMalleable and RhNGF
You make no mistake in buying the GREAT
MAJESTlC-its the range with THE REPU-
TATlON-ask your neighbors. Then, too,
it's made Just right and of the right kind of
Observation-Disclosures AND CHARCOAL
IRON-riveted together practically air tight
lined with pure aSbestos-parts being mall
cable can't break-has a movable reservoir
and an oven that doesn't warp-that'S why
the MAJESTIC uses so little fuel, bakeS Just
right every day in the year (browns bread
Just right all over without turning), heats Is
gallons of water while breakfast is cooking
properly handled lasts a lifetime, and costs
practically nothing for repairs
Don't buy the range you expect to last a
lifetime "unSight unseen; you'll be sure to
be disappointed. Come to our store during
demonstration week. see the GREAT MA
JESTIC-have its many exclusive features
eKpained-fnd out why the MAJESTIC is
300 per cent stronger than other ranges
where most ranges are weakest.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-05-11
Monster German Carp.

Mike Hayes caught a twenty-pound
German carp Monday afternoon just
below the dam at Huffman's Mill. The
fish was caught on an ordinary hook
and is the largest one reported landed
from little river in quite a while.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-05-11
SPECIAL
Come, If You intend to Buy or Not

EDUCATION lies in KNOWING THINGS
KNOW why the oven of range is heated
HOW the top is heated-WHY the MAJESTIC
uses so little fuel-KNOW how range is
made inside and outside. This education
may serve you in the future. DON'T OVER
LOOK a chance to KNOW THINGS shown
by one who knows COME.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-05-11
The H. c. L. Field Meet.
Spokane Spokesman Review.)

Spokane Spokesman Review.)
Gasoline takes another jump. Why
not have field meet with the follow
ing entries in the hurdles pole vaults
and high jumps:
Gasoline.
Beef.
Milk.
Coal.
Wood.
Sugar.
Dyes.
Mutton.
Butter.
Pork.
Leather.
All entries must be in before the
end of the war.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-19

Pursuant TO the power and author
ity vested in the Liquidating Commit
tee OF the First National Bank of Fair
mont, banking corporation, the un.
Idersigned. Walton Miller, NJ. L. Hutch
inson and E. G. Frame, constituting
| said Liquidating Committee. will offer
for sale, to the highest bidder at pub
Lie auction, at the front door OF the
Court House of Marion County. in the
City OF Falrmont, State Of West Wiz
Virginia, on the 1st day OF March,
1916, at two o'clock in the afternoon
OF said day, subject to the conditions
stipulations agreements and restr1c.
lions contained In the several deeds OF
conveyance to which reference is
hereafter made.
I. All that certain lot or parcel OF
real estate belonging 70 the said me
F!rst National Bank Of Fairmont.
fronting on Adams sometimes called
Diatni Street, III tho City OF Fairmont,
County OF Marion and State OF west
Virginia, bounded and described as
follows: beginning on Adams Street
al the corner Of lot OF Thomas W.
Fleming. thcncs With said Adama
Street. and N noTtheasterly tdtrec:.
..cn. a distance 81 rs feet TO corner OF
Thomas F. Hall; thence parallel with
Monroe Street. il southeasterly d.
rection. and with line OF said Hall
distance Of 81 feet inches: thence
parallel to Adams Street. and IN a
southwesterly direction, q distance OF
\. tce. 3 inches: thence parallel with
Monroe Street, aud ina southeasteFly
dIrcc,ioo, distance Of 90 feet 8
inches: thence pnrellel with ADAMS
Street, and il a northeasterly dtrec'
tion. a distance of IS feet inca TO
a point lu.the line of Lot No.
thence parallel With Monroe Street,
and In q suutheAsterly direction, with
the line OF Lots Nos. 8 and Il, ais
lance OF ss feet to Hull alley: thence
with tho line OF HUI! Alley. ane IN a
ysouthwesterly direction, distance OF
t26 feet to corner OF Nj, p, Chnrch LOT:
thsnce with said Church lot line, par
AlleI to Monroe Street, aud In q
uorthwesterly direction, distance q
SO feet 6 inches: thence with saio
Church lot line. parallel to ADAMS
Street, and In southeasterly dtrec.
ton. 81 feet s Rtnches TO a point 10 the
line OF Thomas w. Fleming thence
with the line OF Thomas w Fleming.
parallel to Monroe Street. and ~
northwesterly direction. 81 teet y 2
inches to the beginning.
g. Also all the right, title. interest,"
End estate Of said The First National
Bank OF Fairmont In and 70 the toi.
lowing described parcels 4ot land ads
Joining that llereinabove y described.
that is TO shy: " a, .S3s 4 I, D:
ono thereof bounded and described
az follows, to.wit Begtnning at point
in Che fourth described line OF the
above mentioned prop ertys which said
point Is 8 feet ag5nches distant from j
and southeast u. the corner tsS deter;
Inined by the thir course giyens Y in.
the said desc14p ION stshfc 10 hence
parallel witt q dnna Street, and IN q
mort heasts rly dIFestion ] foot . net
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-19

es:" thence parallel with Adams
Street, and in northeasterly direc-
ton / foot inches to apoint; thence
parallel with Monroe Street, and in a
southeasterly direction IS feet II inch
es to u point; thence parallel with Ad:
ans Street, and in a sonthwes terly sdt
rection L foot 6 inches to a point in
the fourth described line Of parcel No.
i; thence parallel with Monroe Street
In q northwesterlys. direction, and with
the fourth described line of parcel
No. i, Is feet II inches.to the begin
ming. .3-s3
And the other thereof bounded and
described as follows, to;wit: Begin
ming at the terminating corner as de
termined by the fourth described line
OF marcel No. /. which Is thence par
allel with Monroe Street, and in " q
southeasterly direction SO feet 6 inch:
es:" thence with the fourth line OF
parcel No. / parallel to Monroe Street,
and nortnweste-lyid direction % feet
s inches to point In said line thence
parallel With Adams. Street. and in q
northeasterIy directions1 foot and s
inches Ito point: thence parallel with
Monroe Street, and In a southeasterly
directtoni22 feet inches. to a point
in the fifth described line of parcel
No. 4; thence parallel with 1Adams
Street, ana tnAa southwesterly direc'
ton, with said line foot inches 10
the beginning corner. ,5
Together with the, buildings thereon
situate and the easements; rights ana
estates thereunto belonging. as well
also as ithe% banking fixtures and turni.
ture situated insaud upon the said
premises; belonging to and owned By
said Bank.
Excepting, however. that the said
The First National. Bank OF Fatrmont
shall not, nor shall its successors Or
assigns: at any time erect or build or
Gauss to be erected or sbuilt or main
tain, any structure or building within
distance OF eight feet OF the diyis'
ion line between the property now
owned by said Thomas vs.. Fleming
and said Bank. &
N Which said lands Included. within
the first above described boundaries
were granted to- the said The & First
National Bank OF F'airmont BY various
deeds OF conveyance as follows:
Parcel One BY Barton Bean ana
wife BY deed bearing date March -
1874 Of record In the office OF the
CierS Of the County courtof said Ma
rion County. in Deed Book No. 2S:.
n Parcel Two. by William Rtdgley.
and wife hS Iced bearing date March
9, 1874, of record in said Clerk, sS OF,
ficeginSD Deed Book No. .2s;f page E47S:.
Parcel Three! By Joseph II. sands
and wife by decd bearing date Sep:
,temheri 20. 1889, OF record IN said
Clerks Office tn Deed Book No: sbs i
rnge 80 y RI II W. sYs lS Il IN
Parcel -Four. 4 BY Harriet ]. r eeait
and husband bT Il deed bearing date
lOcfober 1899. ot record In cad
Clerks Qfltes 81 pssd Nook ne: Sss
page
psresi Iy4ys. ~ JOIN n Haksr aud
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-19
-FAR|lQNl AGAIN
LEADS L'.M!G.A.
IN THIS STATE.
Local Membership is Now
Just About J: Ut 1900
Mar! Mark.
REDSNQN6TREI CONTEST.
Blues viii Serve Dinner For
Them on Evening Of
March 2.
Local Membership is Now
REDS NON8TRE CONTEST

, Id.
The whir1wints membership cam.
paign % tic Young Mems Christian
Association ended last night at ton
o'cloels With the total number Of mem.
bershtps secured bringing Fairmonts
Y. Nj. o. ~ stNostop rpng Of the lad
der ri West Virginia Parkersburg
had until last ztght been leading the
state but IS nov RELOCATED to second
placefolIo loving Tairmont BY the almost
sate niargtng ofSS5gmembers.
The Parkersburg ~" boasts Of 1900
taembefsl the round numbers seem
unuanal but on tile last day Of tho
campaign.f which was carried on by J.
VI. kight. al Parkersburg was brought
Ia 1lss members. The aim OF the
eampaignsrss in the Parkersburg "Y"
was OBSCURE 200 members. Seeing
tint Ii took but 12 more to bring their
totai m TO Z 200 they every one got
busy and managed to Just reach the
mark.
The members secured for Fairmonts
y. M. q. a. reach 1895, making 1t the
greatest 9. ID. q! VA. in West Virginia.
The met that the Reds won and
that the Blues will have to do the
ehashinsp 81 the banquet does not
seem 70 be &ofs great concern to tho
BIues, because they have helped con.
eiderably 10 making the Fairmont as
soctation what Il formerly was the
a. ms. S,je, 10 In
last night with enough points to cause
great dtsturbance in the stout hearts
Of the Blues, which hearts later were
broken when the sad news reached
them that the Blue, which had been
leading Tor two days was doomed to
defeat.
One hundred and fifty points were
between the Reds and Blues at the
there was only four days in which the
canpaiEn could &c wager, this show.
ing pfoTed that the teams were about
evenly matched!s Each and every mem.
bkf 81 the teams deserve the greatest
tongratulati ions ION their showing and
in die work which was accomplished
IL tie facet OF the miserable weather
and the short time which it toc:1 to
make Fairmont's the biggest 7. NJ,
d. a. of which West Virginia can
boast
Wien secretaryiJ y. w. Right went to
Parkefsburg TO put on membership
campaign last fall the Parkersburg
ssSsss had but 500 members. After a
foltr days Campaign the number was
raised To 1900 (which shows that Mr..
Kigft Is right at home in this line
and that his genera1ship is part due
to the dne showing! made by the
teams
The banquet which will be served
to tnembers who were on the winning
team viii be held on March 2 in the
gym and will be served by the losing
tennis New members and the win.
ners are permitted to bring ladies toI
the feast so that the losers will SUI.
fer III the more when they are spied
With white aprons decorating their
fronts With steaming dishes of feed
II their hands.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-19

lasting in their effects, but no one
who observed carefully the progress of
this revival can doubt the depth and
permanence of its influence. High
pressure methods were not used.
There was no resort to the slagy, sen
sational statements to stimulate at
tention, no startling, catchy tactics.
but hundreds heard the call Of the
still small voice..
The church has been preparing for
the coming of DR.. Mahod for some
weeks. Weekly prayer services lave,
been held, not only on Wednesday ev-
enings at the church which have been,
attended by hundreds. but cottage
prayer meetings have been regularly
held during the last few weeks at the
home OF the members Of the church
in all sections OF the city. A large
chorus choir has also been in training
and immediate results are expected
upon the arrival of DR.. Mahod at the
beginning of the meetings.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-19

A series of evangelistic meetings
will begin at tho First NJ. E. Church
on next Thursday evening. Rev. c. E.
Goodwin, the pastor, will be assisted
by DR.. J. w. Manhood. a noted evangel-
list OF the Methodist Church. Or. Ma
hood is now at Bowling Green, Ohio,
where he is having splendid success.
Only once before has DR.. Mahod
been in West Virginia. Some time
since he conducted a tabernacle meet
ing at Buckhannon, the seat Of the
Methodist Episcopal college, known.
to us and to everyone as Wesleyan.
Never before did the town Of Buck
harmon have such revival in reli.
gion. The Buckhannon Republican, a
daily newspaper, said edttorially, at.
the close ofFthese meetings, The great
revival, the greatest in the history of
Euckhannon, is now q receding memo.
ry''
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-19

earloW's Band ceneert--A large and
apreciative audience attended the con-
cert given by Gatlow's band at Rives.
vile last night. The school auditorium
was crowd dHtoFits capacity and quite
q neat sum was realized. portion Of
which was donated BY the band to
the school with which TO buy new
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-19

Degree TeaFns 60 4 Vleft decree
team from the 1fononE ahs Pythtan ST.
tiers Temple No. 6 will go 10 EWorthing-
ton tonight and assist In Installing 4
new Temple OF Pythian sistersiatft that
place. The Monongah team OF ten
members will minister the workgt
eighteen candidates OF worth ingtons
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-19
TOWN TALK.

Hose Roamed EAway-It Is the opin.
ION 81 county officers that the horse
reported stolen at Monongah simply
roamedl aWayaand Is now located some
sFhere about Adonongah. Several peo.
pie saW man on horse back yester.
day but tie times and places conflict
"a some many instances that the Of.
ncers think the horse wanted was
not tho one seen.
paspFdpti ions OF the animal have
coen phoned to all county officers and
INSTRUCTIONS issued to hold any man
WHO may nave I'll.
osgER sHRpUL UP UP UP UP UP
ResteF 10 Detroit Joseph
Ro8ier % the State Normal school
ana superintendent Otis g. Wilson OF
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-19

Auto sells-Mayor Anthony Bowen,
Fire Chief Watkins and a. G. Blatt
OF the Falrlnont Yulcanizing company.
the committee appointed BY the City
Commissioners TO investigate the use
of auto bells on the city streets is
ready to report at the meeting next
Monday. The streets mentioned IN
the report are the chief thoroughfaTes
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-19

Hotel Committee meeting Of
the iF'airmont Hotel Company with
the plan committe which was sched:5
uled for last night has been postponed
until Monday afternoon at two O'clock.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-19

the city schools, leave Sunday after
noon afternoon at four o'clock for
Detroit, Mich, where they will attend
the National Education association
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-19

chnnge at Fire Il eadquarters--:-HWa::l
ter ommiss ner Ira L. Smith has re:
tquested Fire Chief o. J. Watkins to
permit one OF the old. horse stalls IN
the IRE department to be sent TO
tile city pump station where Il can
be used to hold the chlorine tanks
which. are used by the city. The stall
Will be removed one day next week. \
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-19

wife by Deed bearing date August 26,
1897, OF record in said Clerks ONCE
in Deed Book No. s0,2 page 121.
Parcel Six. By Trustees M =.
Church by deed bearing date October
2l,f1911, of record in said Clerks OF
flee In Deed Book No. 179. page AL.
T To all which deeds reference is here
specifically made for: q more detailed
description Of the said several par.
cells SO conveyed to and owned by said
Bank and all the rights privileges.
easements and restrictions therein
contained.
d Reference is also here specifically
made! to. the deed of The First Nation.
al Bank Of Fair1nont to Harriet J..
Reed. bearing date December s. 1908,
Of record in said Clerks Office in
Deed Book No. 1873. page 442 and to
the agreement made and executed be-
tween Thomas F. Hall and John r.
Baker bearing date April s, 1897. OF
record in said Clerks Office In Deed
Book No. 70, page 104.
The said real estate will be offered
for sale, first, as whole, then In two
separate parcels, that portion on
which is located the residence to con-
stitute one parcel, and that portion on
which; is located the Banking House
together with the residue Of said real
estate tmme diately in the rear Of the
Thomas F. Hall property and extend:
ing back to Hull Alley 10, constitute
the other parcel. and the same shall
be sold In. the manner which shall be
deemed by said Liquidattng Commit
TED to be most advantageous. M
The Committee reserves the right
10 reject any or all ! bids. N. AZ