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The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1917-08-10
DR.. FR|SSELL
Of Hampton Institute
Dead.
Strong Educator who Devoted All
His Life to Educational Uplift
Suddenly Quits Field
Of Action

Newport News, Va, Aug. 6.-Dr.
Hollis Burke Frissell for many year.
principal OF the Hampton Normal and
Agricultural Institute at Hampton. Va,
died suddenly .sst hight at his summer
home at Whiteheld, \. H., according to
advices received at the institution this
morning. DIR. Frissell Was rs years old
and devoted all OF life to educational
work, the greater portion OF it having
been spent at the Hampton Institute.
with which he was connected for about
thirty years. He is survived by his wild
ow and one son, sidney ID. Frissell, q
member Of Hampton Battery Field Ar
tillery. Virginia National Guard. Ar
rangements for the funeral have not
been announced.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1917-08-10
WILSON REFUSES TO SEE
COLOREO DELEGATION
Delegation Garry Splendid Petition
10 White House with Is, 900 Sig.
natures Against Lynehanss He
~ D. cullen. with DuB6
Spokesman--President Too
Busy" to See Them While Col
ored are Massacred.

Washington. II. G.. Ang. > -Presiden'
of - colored persons from New York
asking spiierre e. VOICE the protest oi
their rare against widespread AMI indls-
criminate lynchings.
They brought - petition with 1900
names. begging that lynchings and race
riot excitement he made Federal offences
Punishable 10y the United states. The
Rev. r. A. Cullen healed the delegation
Sec. Humility Was told 10y the Presf
dent that he could not have hls time en-
crosched upon. Secretary Tumnlty II
carrying word to tie Negroes, told then
ne would SEE the President latter for Al
audiencp
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1917-08-10
COOPERS
BY MISS MARY l.. ADAMS.

By MISS MARY l.. ADAMS.
We sre glad 70 say that our church
work IL moving on nicely though W.
have no pastor.
sunday morning at $50 O'Clock, W
had ont q nice sunday school.
AT II O'Clock. Rev VIM. y. Ne-bit,
preached an able eermon.
Little Mabel Walden j. improvidg.
Mr.. and Mr.. VIM. Harris. Of Wolfe
were the guest Of Miss Anne John.ou
Sunday.
hessrs Herbert Wilisns end "
Walton we're visiting Miss Mary l.
Adams sunday afternoon.
Mis-s- Mary ard Mamie brandon Or
tertsintd Ni--e- Fanrie Adams. Mar,
Walden, Mary Dove. He--rs. Vim. Har
per and james Page sunday afternoon
sunday afternoon, Mrs. Henry Dew.
gave her daughter. Mis- Cara. 10 Mr.
Henry Honaker.
Mil Greek Baptist church send. srse,.
ings % Rev. J. W. Coger.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1917-08-10

Sheriff. ). A. Daniels. wech
Prosecuting Attorney G. L.
COUNT, WEIGH.
Assistant Pros. Attorney.
Samuel Solins.
Clerk Circuitand Grim. Courts
Burb -idge Payne
Clerk County Court. ". "
Whyte
.Cou-..- c---~-~- ~ & Me-
",xian
Supt. Free Schools. W Cassius
Cook. WEIGH
Assessor, w. } Hatfield. WEIGH.
County Road Engineer, w. j.
McClaren
County Health Oficer and cor
oner, DR.. III. q. Campo
Commissioner Scap,i Lands
G K Rusmisell. Mellow.
Members House - ID .ega..
Harvey Haggerman. + Ho~ari
Harper, j. Buel Swope, Floyd
Waldron.
State Senator'S, Sixth Senate
rial district counties Of McDow
ell, Mingo, wayne and wyoming
John w. Luther, WEIGH: Wells
GoOdykootz Williamson
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1917-08-10
Cornerstone Laid
at Boissevain
Mr.iEditor:

Mr.lEditor:
Phase allow me space in your valuable
paper TO say a word about the corner
stone laying at the Baptist church,
BoissevaIn, Va, August 5.
Ne cornerstone Was laid by the r. and
A. A. y. Masons.
III a. m, the sermon was preached by
Rev. l.. A. Watkins, Il. ID. The Ago
ma choir rendered music.
p. m, Sermon 10y Rev. W. r. Lee,
B. ID. The choir Of the First Bsptis,
church, Pocshontas, sang.
sp. m, Sermon 10y Rev. J. ". Cog
er. The Baptist church choir OF Jenk.
injones furnished the music.
People from Bluefeld and the neigh.
boring 'ow- were there 70 wltnes, thi'
grand occasion.
J. W. CROCKETT, Pastor.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1917-08-10

MINERS, TRACKLAYERS, MOTORnEN OR COKE MEN
Write See All Inquiries Promptly Answered
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1917-08-10
The Preliminary Press Notice.

New York, July 3l.-A delegation of
Negroes left here for Washington today
carrying a petition hearing 1880 sigma
lures 20 present to President Wilson pro-
testing against discrimination against the
race and against lynching and asking
that the latter be made Federal ofiense
DIR. w. T.. Il. Dubois will be the spokes-
man.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1917-08-10
Finished Palmer Method

his Amelis Witcher, Of Charleston.
W. Va, and Mise Francis Avery. Of
Nysck, y. Y, graduated August. Isl,.
IN the Palmer Method Of Bu-ire-s Writ
ing OF the Palmer school Of PenmsLship
OF New York City. They are the arss
eosorsd supervisors Of this system.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1917-08-10

FOR SALE:-A good house and Ia At
Answslt. W. Va. at aT,argain. See D.
McNEELEY, Answalt. W. Va.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-27
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION
BUY A BOND

There are in the United States at
present more than ten million co.
00O.0OO) individuals and corpora
tons who are able to make subscrip-
tions to the new Liberty Loan in
amounts ranging from s100 to $780,
0O0, 600 each.
This estimate is conservative when
ne consider that there are more than
10000 900 persons engaged in gain
full occupations in this country be-
sides the large number of men and
women whose income is derived from
their investments. If every individual
in the United States should subscribe
to the new bonds to the extent OF
ONLY five per cent of his or her total
possessions, the loan will be sub
seribed to SIX TINES OVER.
Fifty year ago We raised over
three CD billion dollars to provide
for the expenses of the Civil a
The wealth of this country today is
eight times as great as it was then;
our banking resources are twenty
times as great as they were then, or
even as late as 1870. At this time
we are in a position to raise, with
far less effort. ten (10) billion dol
lars or fifteen (15) billion dollars,
or more; and il the money should be
needed. it will be provided and pro-
vided promptly. Do your duty and
buy a Liberty Loan bond. :
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-27
Elko 0676.
Carson, 06s09.
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, u. s.
Land Office. at Elko. Nevada,
May 23rd 1917.
Notice is hereby given that
Edmund Allen Hendrix, of Lund,
White Pine county, Nevada, who or
Feb. 10, 1912, made Desert Land
Application, Carson City, 06S09, now
Flko. No. 0676. for East Half Section
IA. Township 10, Range 81 East,
Mt. Diablo Base and Meridian, has
filed notice of intention 10 make
Final Proof. TO establish claim to
the land above described. before
F. d. Oldfeld. county clerk of
White Pine County. Nevada, at Ely
Nevada. on the oath day of June,
1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Ephraim ONborrow of Lund, Ne
yada. Laurin Hendrix. of Lund, Ne
vada.. Ellis Terry. of Lund. Nevada;
Leander A. Ruppe. of Lund. Nevada.
JOHN f. ROBBINS.
Register.
First Publication May 81, 1910
last Publication June "a, 1910
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-27

on account of their occu-
pstions or Offices, some on eeount of
the fact that they have relatives de-
pendent upon them for support. Your
answer touching these things will be
important in supporting the claim
YOU now intend to make in your
answer TO the present questions. Be
sure. therefore. that the grounds you
now state are i'm conformity with
Your to questions : and s..
In stating grounds you claim as ex-
empting you. 5 n of the following
terms: If you claim to be an exec
utive. legislative or judicial officer of
the State or Nation. name your Of
fee and say whether il is an Office
OF the State or Nation. II YOU claim
to be a member of a religious sect
whose creed forbids its members to
participate i'm war in any form, simp-
ly name the sect If YOU are EN-
ploYed in the transmission OF the
! United States mails or as an artificer
or workman in an armory, arsenal,
or navy yard OF the United States,
so state. If you are a felon or other
wise morally deficient and desire to
claim exemption on that ground.
state your ground briefly. If you
claim exemption on any other ground
state your ground briefly.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-27
II, s' ss.''' Campton,s tn: s as:'''
HOW TO ANSWER
REGISTRATION QUESTIONS
CONTINUED from page one.D

CONTINUED from page one.D
you alone have a duty to feed. do not
let your military ardor interfere with
the wish of the Nation TO reduce
vars misery to the minimum. On
the other hand. unless the person
you have in mind is solely dependent
on you, do not hide behind petticoats
or children.
10. Married or single (which)?
Race (specify which,?
This does not ask whether YOU
we're once married, but whether YOU
are married now. In answer TO the
question as to your race. state brief
" whether"Caucasion Monaghan"
Negro" "Malayan." or Indian
II. What military service have you
had? Rank? Branch? Years?
Nation or state?
No matter what country YOU serv-
ed. you must give complete informa-
ton. In answering these questions,
first name your rank. using n OF
the following words. Commissioned
+ officer" "Noncommissioned officer
Private" Next. state branch in
which YOU served in one of the fol-
lowing words: Infantry" ''Caval-
ry." ARTILLERY" Medical" Signal
Aviation" supply" Marine.
Navy Next. state the number OF
years service. not counting time
spent in the Reserve. Finally. name
the Nation or State YOU served. II
you served under the United States
or one of the States of the United
States. name your service in one o
the following terms: "Nationa
Guard fof such and such a STATED ;.
militia (of such and such a stated :
Volunteers of the United States.
or Regular Army Navy of Unite'
States"
IL. DO you claim exemption fror
draft? Specify grounds.
Because YOU claim exemption fror
draft, il by no means follows tina
YOU are exempt. For the information
of the War Department YOU shout
make a claim now il YOU intend I
prosecute il. Some persons will b
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-27
Elko. 01479.
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, q. 5.
Land Office. at Elko. Nevada,
May 23rd 1917.
Notice is hereby given that
Martin Russell. of Ely. White
Pine County, Nevada. who on
Nav 18th 1914, made Homestead
Application. No. 01479, for Eh SW
u and VIZ SEA- Section 10,
Township II North, Range SIS East,
Mt. Diablo Base and Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make
Final Three Year Proof, to establish
clam to the land above described
before f. d. Oldfeld. county clerk OF
White Pine County Nevada. at Ely
Nevada on the 25th day of June
1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Nose Anderson. of Taft. Nevada
Harry Randall. of MeGill. Nevada
Mike Houghton. of McGill. Nevada
Jack Clark. of McGill. Nevada.
JOHN f. ROBBINS.
Register
First Publication May p, 1917
Last Publication June "a, 1917.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-27

FOR SALE-A Bargain-my resi-
dence in East Ely, containing three
rooms. pantry and closet: hot and
cold water in house; good cellar;
everything in first class shape.
Enquire of c. NJ. Moon. Record Of
lce. or write BOX 673. Ely, Nevada.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-27

First Publication May 81, 1910
Last Publication June "a, 1919
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20

always hand which he shorthand
that him. 1t
able form and Instantly suetes thought delicate shades Of
that otherwise might Lusin
example, with finished skilled
Mr.. Tumulty his
In the White House is quite usual to the desks of the executive
offices covered with shohnd
pewng for not only does the president employ this brief mode
president
readily shorthand
Wilson
throughout
United States Nearly Madison
deliberations
Philadelphia which
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20

be provided for this territorial acquisition the United
Inhabitants
Before taking
the
guaranteed would be continued These will be adjusted in all prob
ability
would prevail pending action Senator's who particularly
interested
military
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20

traditions which
Washngons
carried established
Presidents Fillmore
DEATH Webster Clay Calhoun
President Hobart and
Mccormick Of her grlhOod there.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20
CONVERSATIONS

New York may prosecute property
owners for cost of fighting fires where
fire prevention laws have not been
Obeyed.
The larger pert of Mexico consists
Of an elevated plateau, with mountains
on the east and west. This plateau
Is of volcanic origin.
A Danish nerve specialist places con-
valescent patients on top of a piano
so that they may be benefited by its
vibration as 1t Is played.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20
Tennis courts made of rubber have

Tennis courts made of rubber have
been invented by an Englishman.
Under normal conditions ten inches
Of snow will yield one inch of water.
A twO-wheeled automobile that is
balanced by Il gyrOscOpe has been in
vented by Russian engineer.
DR.. John QuackenbOss of East An
dover, N. H., has used the same row.
boat on Highland lake A years.
New York may prosecute property
owners for cost of fighting fires
where fire-preyentiOn laws have not
been Obeyed.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20

sage of the Susan b. Anthony amend
ment.
The name "Little White House"
by which this stately residence is
Familiarity known, has not been be-
slowed upon 1t by chance, for during
its nearly 90 years of existence 1t has
been the center from which have ra-
dated many plan and program af-
fecting the nations destinies.
Built in 1928 by Benjamin Ogle
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20

railway
abnormal increase
emphasize
csed In the of Irvine and that be reused when possible
Clerks have adoshd Of Irvine
twice the width hold large For
less Inc oud su
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20

the ends together to form bulls or
twine for tying purposes.
This Is the result of a wave Of
economy in the post Office department.
In calling attention to the fact that
such spnre.time employment is given
to idle men In some of the post Offices
the department states: ut is desired
that this work Is to be followed
throughout the service and that ex.
cess Irvine which is accumulated be
sent by mail to the nearest large post
office or division headu,,a rters of tho
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20
EAGLETS.

Clarence s. barrow is always the
friend of the poor and the downtrod.
den and no one stands higher at the
bar.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20

One of the famous articles ex.
clusively handled by the well-known
Italian and Greek Products Company
at 1913 South Wabash avenue, of
which Emelio Longhi is proprietor.
is the Metexa Cognac.
The Metexa Cognac is quite the
most modern and advanced liquor. II
has been awarded "a gold medals.
with the highest honors, at the Ex-
position of Paris, Berlin, London, Chi
cago, Brussels, Vienna, Amsterdam,
Marseilles, Munich. Prague, Bucha-
rest, etc.
Received the distinction of honor.
airy decoration by the royal house of
Europe.
Recommended over personal sigma.
ture by the most prominent profes.
sors of chemistry of the world, in.
GLIDING, among others, the celebrated
Prof. Ferdinand Yean, leading expert
chemist of Paris. purveyors to his
majesty, the king Of Greece, to his
majesty the king of Servia and to his
royal highness the Crown Prince Con-
stantino.
Sold at all drug stores, best hotels
and cafes and bars,-Adv.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20

HHyDOUy WITH III tItfHtHtUTy KHUWI-
edge of shorthand can read his out
lines.
Many Of Mr.. Wilson's most fa-
nous speeches and most notable state
papers have been thought out first In
shorthand on paper and later written
on the typewriter by the presidents
own hand. His recent message to
congress was first prepared In this
way.
President Wilson thinks in short
hand lIa LaaDr Snaall nndr Of Innnr
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20

States and Denmark. Congress Will
await, however, a note from the Sec
rotary Of state announcing the compile
ton Of diplomatic exchanges before
undertaking to appropriate the money.
Administration leaders expect that the
state department will conclude the
negotiations In time to include the
purchase price In the general de-
ficlency appropriation bill at this SEES
sion But they doubt that any effort
will be made by this congress to
Creute the permanent form of govern
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20
little White House" Headquarters Of SuHragsts

celebrated Its first
Cameron House. q Madison place. opposite Lafayette
the building which the national the
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20

perhaps that his varied accomplishments Pres
dent Wilson combines knowledge shorthand Mr. Wilson
writes shorthand with legiy and skill
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20
Consider Form Of Government for New Possessions

REATIoN for the Danish West Indies
providing for their EXCHANGED between United
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-20
High Cost Of Irvine Has Hit U. S. Post Office

w AsINGTONNew employment
the
of wne that the Offices throughout
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-11-23
BRITISH WIN SMASHING VICTORY.

The great British victory % Tues
day and Wednesday Ia probably the
greatest BRUSH success Of the war.
and may be the greatest German re-.
verse. The losses ln men were not 30
heavy on either side a. 40 some 81 The
noted engagements 81 the early part
81 the year. but the ease with which
the imUregnasablc Hindenburg line
vas oYerrun on a front OF 81 miles.
indicates that the nritlah var machine
Is Ia perfect working order. II eiil
not take many such advances 20 cripple
and ~ieopardlzc the German hold la Bel
gium and France
The surprising thlng about the at
tack IL hat IL Was not preceded by the
usual barrage and bombardment A
large number Of tanks. followed BY in
fnutry. broke through the barbed wire
dtfrnaca and oyerran the trenches. AZ
one point the British troops captured
villages I've mllea back 81 the Ger
man third line The great attack
came a. a surprise.
The French. on another part OF the
line. launched an attack the day fol-
lowing the british offensive. and re-
ports indicate that gains we're made,
but details have not been given out
Undoubtedly these attacks we're made
e. ease the pressure on the Italian
lines and 10 forestail a possible Ger
man offensive Large troop mOy
from tbs Russian front 10 the
Franco British line were reported the
nrst 90 the week. aud a German Of
tfnslyc vas expected
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-11-23
cRArrrRs AT WORK.

20. charity. hos many crimes are
committed BOZ tbs name" Madame no
land could have exclaimed. had she
lived la those strenuous times. instead
OF having been beheaded during the
French revolution something more
than 100 years ago There are many
sails upon the patriotic people Of the
country and millions OF dollars are
being raised for our boys la the army
and for suffering humanity every
Where We are sorry 10 say that graf
tera are making the most Of their op-
portuuity 90 take the bread from the
mouths % the hungry. A good ex-
ample OF ahat the grafters are doing
a. found Ia the report On the army
and navy bazaar held In New York
October 81. There was a gross in-
come Of tTltl5. but after the expenses
were paid only g7bfss was left TO be
applied 20 comfort kits for soldiers
and saioirs. for which purpose the
bazaar was held According 10 the
report. commissions on advertise
ments for the programme. rent OF OK
position space. newspaper Advertising.
salaries for clerks and workers and
decorations ate up almost the entire
income We hope District Attorney
ssann will present the matter TO the
grand jury and that some Of the graft
sru viii be rounded up There are too
many calls Tor the sake OF sweet char
iY % have money wasted Ia this man
nrr Salt Lake Tribune.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-11-23
SILLY ~sUFFRAGETTEs.

Virtually the entire nation looks up
on the antics OF the militant suffra
Eettes In Washington With disgust and
Indignation A a time when suffrage
h making such rapid progress mill
fancy II without meaning II miiitancy
ever had a raisou d'rtrc Il could not
possibly apply 20 such times as these
u may be conceded that twenty ve
Or thirty years ago. when suffrage
eas in its Infancy. grotosque demon
STATIONS might have had a publicity
value. but circus antics today merely
serve 90 sh0N that animus has taken
the place OF reason or hat a desire
fur notorietY iH greater than the desire
'ur votes
All over the land sensible women
who love their country are engaged Ia
sumo kind 90 var work livery NO
man eho has leisure can ind plenty
ef this aork 90 DO Many different
associations invite them 90 help In In
Vulnerable ways and Il b. 20 the credit
90 mast of the women 90 the land that
one say or another. they are doing
their BIT
When ~e compare the loyal aud low
ing aQmen OF the country with those
Hho lave made use % their leisure 70
travel % Washington to make a fu-
uie fuss se cannot but wonder that
s much patience has been displayed
a. the rational capital toward this mo-
niiiaatlon of cranks u Is 20 be re-
GREETED that the husbands have not
aeen able 90 exert a sufficiently re-
airaining innuencc 20 prevent some
o. these women from making spec
tacies % themselves before the entire
nailnn-sall LAka TrLhuna
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-11-23

weather of 1916, when both armies
faced each other at the Sunniyatt po-
sition, by a gentleman's agreement
like that with reference to gas, both
sides knocked off fighting. The only
water was in the river, and an hour
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-11-23

was fixed for the British to go down
and get theirs and another hour for
the Turks.
(The death OF Gen. Maude, after a
short illness, was announced from
London Monday.)
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-11-23

The Tommies got along very we'll
with the Turks and had an admira-
ton for them. They called their en-
emies Johnny Turk" which is their
pet name for their Indian favorite,
Johnny Gurkha." During the hot
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-11-23
ALIEN EDITOR n
tNTfKNED At PRISON

Nax Lucke. formerly editor o. the
Deutsche Zeltung AZ Portland. ore. Is
nov Al alien enemy prisoner Ia the
Third var prison -S~x--Lu doug