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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03

CHARLESTON: The rules commit
tee of the Public Utilities Association
OF West Virginia met with the public
service commission to discuss the sub
stance of the rules proposed by the
commission and adopted by all the
public utilities companies in West ylr-
ginia. The rules provide for uniform
ity in contract and rules OF practice
by these utilities. especially with ref
erence TO the beginning and closing OF
service provided by the companies.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03

CHARLESTON: A convention of
West Virginia scalers of weights and
measures, including those appointed
by county, city and state authorities,
has been called by ]. II. Nightingale.
commissioner of weights and meas
ures. II will he held In Charleston
March II and IS. The various require
ments of the Inv regulating these
offices will be explained 10 the sealers
and uniform methods OF operating ar
ranged.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03

WHEELING: Indictments will be
asked against fifteen alleged ylolators
OF the Yost prohibition law when the
Ohio county grand jury meets on Mon
day. according to the list filed today
by Assistant Prosecutor 0'Brien. How
ever, 1t is understood. that more than
forty secret indictments will be re-
quested against defendants not yet in
rugtodv-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03

WHEELING: Representatives OF
the interstate commerce commission
are conducting a hearing in this city
at which West Virginia potters have
presented a protest against the in
creased rates recently declared by the
Pennsylvania railroad on shipment of
clay from the southeastern points. The
enforcement OF the new rates is being
held ZIP pending the outcome of the
hearings
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03
BackacF,e just
Like a Touthache ]

Dear Mr.. Editor-sometime ago I
had backache very bad; it would ache
just like q toothache. tried new
discovery Of Doctor Pierce's, called
"Anuric." This is for kidneys and
hackache. I soon felt relieved OF all
backache and had no more pain, and I
hope others troubled in the same way
viii try this wonderful new remedy.
Yours sincerely,
Mrs. LINCOLN srEARSs.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03
four WEEKS
IN HOSPITAL
Mrs. Brown Finally Restored to
Health by Lydia E. Pnkham's
Vegetable Compound.
Cleveland, Ohio. =" For years suf-
fered so sometimesi it seemed as though

/ could not stand
it any longer. 1t
was all in my lower
organs. At times I
could hardly walk,
for if ! stepped on a
little stone ! would
almost faint. One
day l did faint and
my husband W as
sent for and the doc
tor came. Twas Ia
ken tn the hoanitnI
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03

FA1RAIONT: Arrested on charge
of hurglarizing. and being held to ans
wer to several other charges OF theft.
George Kirk and Lawrence Norris.
neither over sixteen years of age, con-
fcssed to Assistant Prosecuting ATT
torney Charles Miller that they had
entered and robbed the home OF John
Eimhln.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03
FLEMING NAMED.

Brooks Fleming. Jr.. has been ap-
pointe dassistant general manager Of
operations of the Consolidation Coal
Company with address at Fairmont.
The appointment became effective
March L.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03

GRAFTON: A new wage scale for
another year has heen signed between
the Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad Com
pany and the l-achinists union. The
new scale provides for an Increase of
about one and ono-half cents an hour
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03

GRAFTON: The Grafton General
hospital has opened under city con-
troll. this heing the first time Grafton
has operated municipal hospital.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03

A lake in Tasmania at an altitude
of 5000 feet is to be harnessed AMI
the electricity produced used to sup
ply light ana yower for The entire
island.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03
WEST VIRGINIA BRIEFS

FAlRMCNT: Martin Hill. German
coke worker 40 years old. was found
dead in cabin near Monongah coal
mine no. s. where he lived.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03

for the machinists and a slightly great
pr increase for helpers.
FAIRnIONT: Marion Little, aged IS
years. pioneer citizen of the Booths
vile section OF Marion county. COM
mttted suicide by hanging. His daugh-
ter-in-law, Lena Little. discovered the
aged man swinging by hitching strap
he had fastened about his throat from
the ceiling of an outhuilding on the
farm and Immediately cut him down.
A physician was telephoned for and
in the meantime Mrs. Little and others
of the household worked to recuscitate
the aged mar but he died before the
physician could reach him. Mr.. Little
had becn in poor health for months
past.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03

When you know physicians have pre-
scribed Rcsinol for over 90 years in the
treatment Of eczema and other itching,
burning unsightly skin -
]. i. !: I. ]. i. / /
eruptions, and have m. IN
written thousands Of IGS9N
reports saying: cit is "
my regular prescription NkA
for itching" "Rcsinol Ef)WH
has produced brilliant MFI\YJA
results" ''Thc result it NkHa~
gave was marvellous in
one OF the worst cases al eczema" etc.
etc, doesn't it make you feel, "This 10
tho treatment can rely on for MY
skin.trouhlef"
When Reainol Ointment touches itch
ing skins, the itching usually stops and
healing begins. With the aid OF Rcsinol
Soap, it almost always clears away &C.
zema, ringworm, pimples, or other dis-
trcssing eruption quickly, leaving the
skin clear aud healthy. Sold by all
druggists.
Use Resinol Soap regularly and you
will be astonishcd to find how quickly
it soothes and clcAnscs the pores, and
leaves the complexion clear and freah.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-03
ResinoI Surely
Heals Sick Skins

When you know physicians have pre-
scribed Rcsinol for over 90 years in the
treatment Of eczema and other itching,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-18
1T is WORLDWIDE
The Y. NJ. C. A. Has Covered
the Civilized Globe.
Cards Recognized
Wherever Presented.

'Tf a Mason's a Mason the world
over" Y. M c. A. member is a
member of the association the world
over and in China.
A framed collection of membership
cards from all parts of the world
hangs in the office of H. A. Jungk,
membership secretary of the Central
association. Cards from all parts OF
the country, cards from Europe and
Asia comprise the collection and rep
resent the number of men who have
awaited themselves of the exchange
privileges of Y NJ. c. A membership.
Last year a man approached Jungk
and extended a card, asking him to
look it over. The card on first APP
pearance seemed to be either a Chi
nese lottery ticket or Chinese laun-
dry card. Jungk was about to deny
any need of a gambling or laundry
chance when he noticed on the card
the American letters Y M c. A,
Hong-Kong, China The stranger
proved to be Frank NJ. Mohler. for
mer Washburn and Rhodes scholar
ship man now in Y. NJ. c. A. work IN
China. The card was honored and
MohIer awaited himself of the privi-
leges of the card for nearly SIX
months.
The slogan is while there is no
place like home. the next best place IS
a Y. NJ. c. n" Fine ASSOCIATION bullu-
ings are located in all the cities of
importance in Europe. In Asia there
are over fifty associations and nearly
all are provided with handsome club
houses South America contains
flourishing associations in all the
principal cities. A membership card
from any association entities the
bearer to all privileges in any of the
$500 associations in this country and
any of the hundreds of foreign asso-
Citations.
Replies and memberships have al
ready commenced to be returned to
the Central Y. NJ. c. A. although the
biggest membership contest does not
take place until the end of the month.
The opening of the contest is the big
complimentary supper for every man
and his brother the night of March IS.
All those in any way interested in the
association whether they are memb ers
or not are invited to attend the meal
and witness the display of Y. NJ. c. A.
work
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-18
HIGHLAND PARK NOTES

Mrs. Harry Hollar, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Strawn, since the first of the
year, left Sunday for St Joseph. After
spending a few days visiting friends
there she will return to her home in
Emmit, Idaho.
Mr. William Schlicter was the guest
of Cletus Buehrer Sunday.
Regular services at the church Sun
day morning Sunday school at 10
O'Clock. preaching services at IL
o'clock by Rev. Huffman.
Mr. and Mrs. James Stevenson, Mrs.
J. F. Robinson. Mrs. Charles Boast
and children were guests of Mr. and
Mrs C. E. Buehrer Monday after
noon.
The pupils of the Highland Park
high school will present the operetta,
sylvia" at the schoolhouse Friday
evening March "a. 1t will be given
under the directions of Miss Sheer
The cast enjoyed a spread at the
schoolhouse Friday evening and held
a rehearsal.
Mrs Z. D. Berridge spent the week
at the A. T. Berridge home on Null
vane street.
Mr. and Mrs. John SeIover visited
with Mr.. Selover's mother, Mrs. Selo-
yer, near Vinewood last Sunday.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society will meet with Mrs E. A Dun
O'Clock. Mrs. Stella Dean will have
charge of the lesson.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Griggs and son
of Topeka We're guests Sunday of Mr..
and Mrs. A. T. Cross.
Mrs. J. S. Miller was the guest of
Mrs. Carson at Ills Harrison street.
Friday.
Mrs. John Rains was the guest of
Mrs. Fred Martin of Lime street
Wednesday.
The Highland Park Art club will
meet with Mrs. c. W. Marlin next Fri
day afternoon. March "a.
The Chalitso club will meet Thurs
day March %, with Mrs. A. T. Wag-
goner.
Mrs. ]. F. Going and sons. Nesitt
and Jack. spent last Saturday and
Sunday at the Nesbitt Gilmore farm
near Tecumseh.
Mr.. T. J. Parrish, who has been in
poor health for some time, is recuper-
ated and is visiting with his mother a.
Joplin, Mo.
The weekly prayer meeting will be
held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
Manshardt next Wednesday evening.
Mrs C. H WethereII leader.
The Rev. c. w Marlin and the Rev.
M. Manshardt are attending the NJ.
E. church conference at independence
this week.
Mr. and Mrs w H. Peters were
guests last Sunday of their son. Mr..
and Mrs. E. A. Peters of Oakland
The Barnes high school law will be
explained a. the meeting of the High
| land Park Booster club Monday even
ing. March 20. This meeting should
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-18

was arranged by the committee in
charge and refreshments were served
by ladies of Helena chapter of the
Eastern Star.
Dwight Beeler entertained a few of
his friends with a st. Patricks day
party, at his home, 1913 Central ave-
nue. Friday evening. Green was in
evidence everywhere. Games were
played and light refreshments served
Those assisting Mr.. and Mrs. Beeler
in entertaining were: Mrs. T j. Ander-
son, Mrs. w II. Gardner, Mrs. w. E.
Cowdrey. The following children
were present: Alice Kessinger, Dor
othy Gardner, Melva Barrickman
Edith Hutchinson, Hannah BIaisdell,
Bertha Glynn, Dorothy Markham,
Helen Patterson, Ruth Blanchard,
Pauline Beeler, Irene Beeler. Laura
Beeler, Leonard Williams, Lloyd Blan-
chard, Arthur Reynolds, Dale Patter-
son, Leon King, Wilbur Kessinger
Mark Adams, WILDER Anderson, Her
man Beeler. Clinton Gardner, Irwin
Hutchinson and Dwight Beeler.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-18
SPRING HOBO DRIVE
Men En- Route to "kansas strawberry
Crop stay Over in Topeka.

The annual spring drive of hoboes
buns and others temporarily CD out
of employment has commenced ac-
cording to Louis Floyd. superintendent
of the Provident association. Last
night the Provident association housed
several en- route for the harvest fields,
according to their story. 1t is sup
posed that they referred to the enor-
nous Kansas strawberry crop.
For several days reports have been
coming in to the association of beg
gars over the city soliciting aid with
the story that the Provident associa-
ton wouldn't do nothing for them -
This is an absolute falsehood, said
Floyd as the ProVident association
has never refused aid to anyone that
is worthy or in distr ess.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-18
SANTA FE NOTES
Items for this department may be
phoned to 1915 or State Journal office

a. w. Noyes of Chicago, travelling
passenger agent for the Chicago &.
Great Western railway, spent Friday
here on business and calling on Santa
Fe friends.
Miss Margaret Murphy, clerk in the
ticket auditors office, is spending the
weekend with friends in Thayer, Kan.
A. A Graham has gone to Ottawa
TO spend few days with relatives and
friends.
The ball given by the Ladies' auxil-
1arY to the B. of r. t. last night at
Kellam hall was attended by several
hundred people.
The Horrors of War will be the
subject of the Sunday afternoon talk
given at o'clock at the r. r. Y NJ.
G. A. by Harry L. Heinzman, student
secretary of the Y. M. c. A. interna-
tional committee of New York. Mr..
Heinzman will tell of his actual ex-
periences in the trenches in France
and Germany. The meeting is for
men only. Special music has been ar
ranged.
Frank NJ. Swan, clerk in the ticket
auditors office, is spending few
days this week with friends in Kan
sas City.
Miss Gladys E. May is spending a
few days with friends in Kansas City.
The regular meeting of the Ladies
auxiliary to the S. L. of \. A. was
held Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Edna Graham. clerk in the
ticket auditing department, and son
and daughter are visiting relatives n
Florence. Kan. short time.
R. G. Norris. travelling passenger
agent for the Missouri Pacific .aiI-
road, has returned to Kansas City aft
er a short business trip here
Otto Mueller went to Kansas City
today on a short business trip
Engineer c. s. Magnuson of EN-
poria will spend a few days here next
week attending the Scottish Rite
reunion.
A. H. Snyder has gone to Kansas
City on business for short time
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-18

be well attended to acquaint yourself
with the subject, as the four year high
school question will be settled at the
annual school meeting in April. An
for the coming year will be held
Mr.. Seymour Harper of Topeka was
the guest of the A o. Harper family
last Tuesday evening.
The Highland Park Minstrel asso-
citation will be ready to give a. show,
"A Night in a Palm Garden" in the
early part of April.
Miss Frances Butts spent Friday
with Mrs. Rollin Chubb on California
avenue.
The Glover Hill Ladies Aid society
held their regular meeting Tuesday
with Mrs. A C. Kornhaus. The mem
bers present were: Mrs. A. B. Smith,
Mrs. G.. G. Stiles. Mrs. o. o. Shaul
Mrs. A W. Moseley, Mrs. w. B.
Gasche. Mrs. Rains, Mrs. c. B. Bueh-
rer. The guests were Mrs. Saddle
mire, Mrs. Selover and Mrs. Miner.
Mrs w. w. Whitehead and Mrs. A.
T. Cross visited their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. NJ. Moneypenny, at the Vine
wood farm Thursday.
The high school and eighth grade
pupils of the Highland Park school
gave a st. Patrick's program in Miss
Hendricks room last Friday. Also
Mrs. Alter, formerly a missionary
among the Indians, gave lecture il
Illustrated by lantern views of her work.
The K. K. ks will meet next
Wednesday, March %. at the Banta
home, 23d and Pennsylvania avenue.
Mrs. Sadlemire entertained her
mother. Mrs. C. H. Towles of North
Topeka, and Mrs. Lott Wednesday.
Mrs. Fred Skidmore entertained the
members of the Fleur de Lis club
Wednesday afternoon at her home in
Maryland avenue. The next meeting
will be held at Mrs. Stapleton's, 21st
and A dams street
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-18
WNNTED-FTMALE HELP.

WANTED-Neat. experienced girls, dining
room and lunch counters. in many
towns; women cooks: laundry help: exper-
fenced girls. private families: hotel help.
etc. Furman Employment Office, S11 Kan.
ave.
LADIESSel1 WashcIean. Positively abol
ishes rubbing. Steam bubbles blow out
ruinous fibre eating grit Guaranteed not
injurious. Leads everything Big repeater.
Big profits. Samne and particulars free.
Washclean Co. 21S W. It'll. Pittsburg. Kan.
WOMAN. $50 for distributing 100 free
skeins wear-proOf darning cotton with
hosiery. your section. Experience unneces
sary Wearproof Hosiery, Dept. 800 Nor
ristown. Pa.
PROFITABLE home employment; collect
names and addresses for mail order firms
Instructions Zoe. Mailing Service, 210 Hol-
liday Bldg, indianapolis. Ind.
WANTED-Lady traveller for 1916 Elk
perience unnecessary. Salary. commits
sion and expense allowance to right lady.
McBrady & CO. Chicago.
WOMEN WANTED as government clerks.
SO month. Topeka examinations coming.
Sample questions free. Franklin Institute,
Dept. 625 \. Rochester. n. Y
WANTED-Competent girl for general
housework- No laundry work S24 Polk st.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-18
"CASCARETS" FOR
YOUR BOWELS IF
HEADACHY, SICK
For biliOusness, bad breath,
colds, indigestion and
constipation.
Enjoy life! Liven your liver
and bowels tonight
and feel fine.

Your tongue is coated! Look inside
Eaur watch cover and see! That's bad
business. What have you been eat
ing? What were you drinking? What
kind of lazy chair did you take eXer-
else in? Now don't think it doeSn' t
matter, because, it's your bowels that
talk now every time you open your
mouth That doesn't help your popu-
Iarfty, nor your earning capacity. Be
sides, a person with bad bowels is in
a bad wa5 and a coated tongue or a
bad breath are sure signs of bad baw-
els and poor digestion.
Why don't you get a 10-cent box of
Cascarets at any drug store and give
your liver and thirty feet of bowels
the incest. gentlest cleansing they ev-+
experienced. Take one or two Cas-
carets tonight and wake up feeling
fine and fit All Headache. Dizziness.
Biliousness, Bad Breath. stomach
Sourness. Cold and Constipation gone
wake UP with your head clear,
tongue clean, stomach sweet liver and
bowels active, step elastic and com
pleXion rosy.
Cascarets work while you sleep
never grippe or sicken. Cascarets act
so gently that you hardly realize you
have taken a thorough catharttc. They
don't bother you all next day like salts.
pills. oil Or acknowledgements being
perfectly harmless is best children's
axative.-Adyeritse
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-18
w A m T S
AND MITSCELLANEOUS ADS

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Guiding four words for State Journal ad-
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each initial" letter and each number or
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OUT OF TOWN advertisements must be
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payment for the same. Note the forego-
ing instructions about counting the words
and the rates per word for TIE Topeka
State Journal.
CLOSING HOUR: Want Ads to he
classified properly must be in The State
Journal office before II 20 o'clock. Want
ads received after l. 20 till 10 p. m. will
be inserted under the head: ITO Late to
Classify
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-18
EAST SIDE NOTES
Items for this department may be
phoned to 1915 or State Journal office

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur H. Allen en-
tertained the members of the o. U.
Card club Wednesday evening at their
home. Those who played were: Mr..
and Mrs E. NJ. George, Mr. and Mrs.
William McCaslin, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Bernard, Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Webb,
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Bechtel, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. p. Baxter, Mr.. and Mrs. Allan.
Prizes for high scores were won by
Mr.. Bechtel and Mr.. McCaslin. The
next meeting will be held March 18th
with Mr.. and Mrs. T. 2. Baxter.
Word has been received of the
death of Mrs. Martha Campbell, who
died at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Gertrude Eldridge in Knoxville,
Tenn. Mrs. Campbell was past eighty
three years of age. She made Topeka
her home for more than twenty-five
years until ten years ago when she
went to California dividing her time
with relatives there, in Topeka and
Tennessee. The body will arrive here
Monday for interment. She is survived
by three sons, C. w. Campbell of To-
peka; John Campbell of Long Beach,
Cal; Samuel Campbell of Houston,
Texas; four daughters, Mrs. Chris a.
Reid of Long Beach, Cal, and Mrs.
w. A. Eldridge of Knoxville, Tenn.
Mrs. w. A. Bailey of San Bernardino,
Cal. and Mrs. T. A. Stamps of Muir
physboro, Ill.
Loyal Women's class of the Third
Christian church, was held Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. John Russell in
Lime street. Those in attendance were
Mrs. Mary Voight, Mrs. c. A. Horn,
Mrs. ]. Wilson, Mrs. L. Clark, Mrs.
Sarah Altman, Mrs. A Hazlett, Mrs.
Charles Sheafor, Mrs. S. H. Sawyer,
Mrs. c. E. Yewell and Mrs. Russell.
Master Charles Richard Bower is
recovering from an attack of the
measles at the home of his parents.
MIR. and Mrs. w. E. Bower in 1924
Lime street.
The regular meeting of the L. A. H.
club was held Friday afternoon with
Mrs. E. H. Rowell in Lincoln street.
Guests were Mrs. Emma Hughes and
Mrs. Hattie Tichner. Members pres
ent were: Mrs. w. S. Wingert, Mrs. w.
H. WATSON, Mrs. D. T. Thompson, Mrs.
H K. Teel, Mrs. Fred Skidmore Mrs.
Thomas Checksfield, Mrs. Sam Creak-
er, Mrs. Mollie Anderson, Mrs. Charles
Wymer, Mrs. NJ. Dills and Mrs. Rowell
The next meeting will be held in two
weeks with Mrs. Charles Wymer in
Highland Park.
Mr. and Mrs. George Christopher of
$40 Locust street, are the parents of a
daughter born, Wednesday, March 6
to whom they have given the name
Marguerite Louise.
Mrs. f. w. Rausch was hostess to
the Queen Esther club at her home
/ Wednesday afternoon. Mrs j. l.
Stoner and Mrs. A. Mischke were
guests of the club. They will meet
next Wednesday with Mrs. r. d.
Smith.
A pleasant surprise party was given
/ on Clyde Middleton, at his home, 1871
| Quincy street Those who made up
the party were Miss Dorothy Smith
/ Miss Fern Riggen, Miss Lois Atkins
Miss Georgia Engle. Miss Helen Al
drich. Miss Nellie Kern, Miss Doris
| Septon, Miss Dorothy Engle, Mr.. Viii
| liam Littleton. Mr. Fritz Leuenberger
Mr.. James Moffit, Mr. John Parker
/ Mr.. Perry Major. Mr.. Stewart Engle
/ Mr. Lewis Wilkinson, Mr.. Harvey
| Wilson, Mr.. Frank Middleton and Mr.
/ Clvde MiddIato0