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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Todsy's Legal Transfers-George w.
Ice, ct al, to Dock L. Wilson lots II
and 10. block 10 of the Ice Addition
70 Barracltyille, consideration $500. G..
w. Ice to Eliza Wilson lots 20 and 80
in the Ice Addition to Barrackville,
consideration $500. George w. Ice to
Eliza Wilson lots 2 and 8 in block 10
IN Ice Addition to Barrackville, con.
alteration $500. Eliza Wilson to Fair
mont and Monongahela Coal Company,
149 acres on Moody's Run, Fairmont
district, 81 and other valuable consid.
erations., H. L. Wilfong to South
View Realty Company, lot on Cleve.
land avenue, consideration $1,000.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Appendicitis operatlon-Dr. Carter
Fleming underwent an operation for
appendicitis this morning at Cook hos
pital. DR.. ]. w. Donold, c. w. waddell
and q. P. Smith were the operating
physicians. His condition this after.
noon was reported as satisfactory. DR..
Fleming has had several attacks of
appendicitis and last night suffered
another.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24
Town Talk
THE WEATHER.

West Virginia
Fair tonight and
night.
Sunday; colder to-
Local Readings.
r. p. Hall, OBJ.
Temperature at
s a. m. today, 80.
Yesterdays wealth.
er, rain; tempera-
minimum, 80; pre-
dpitation, 80.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Pleaded euiIty-Roy Mouiton, who
Thursday night became incensed and
assaulted a travelling salesman be-
cause Of stories the man was telling
of the treatment of negroes in the
south, appeared before Justice Coma
way last night, confessed, was fineo
SIS and sentenced to thirty days in
jail, which was the heaviest penalty
that could be imposed for the offense.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

ington, were given another hearing be-
fore Justice Conway last night. The
parents Of the lads gave bond for their
reappearance next Wednesday and
they were released. They stated at
this hearing that Israel Snider, Junk
dealer at Pennington, not only sent
them for the goods but provided a
wrench with which to secure the FIX
lures and It Is probable that warrant
will be issued for SNYDER today.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

chiIdren's Work Resumed = With
ban against the assembling Of chill
dren in public places lifted, the work
Of the Junior and intermediate classes
at the "Y" has been resumed. All new
members are urged to report at once
in order that they may be assigned
to their classes and get lined up with
the work from the start. Those who
cannot swim will be given private in
struction in the art by Instructor G.
w. Buckley.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

VIII Visit In serkeley-county Agri-
cultural Agent H. L. Smith will leave
Sunday for short visit with his fam
fly in Berkeley county. He goes to
attend to some business matters but
expects to combine business with
pleasure. Mr.. Smith will return
Wednesday and will attend farm
ers' club meeting to be held at the
Flat Run school house in Warrington
district Wednesday night.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Returned From Honeymoon-Mr.
and Mrs. L. w. Shroyer nee Newber-
ger whose marriage was a recent event
returned yesterday from a wedding
journey which included visits TO Phil
adelphia, Baltimore and Washington.
AT Washington they were guests for
day Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Conway
formerly Of this city. Mr.. and Mrs.
Shroyer have taken up their residence
at Bellview.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

to be- served By the Business Mons
Association and the talk Of Frank
Jewel Raymond, the Billy Sunday Of
business. The talk, with the supper
thrown in, win be rs cents. The other
evening In the Chamber Of Commerce
at Harrisburg, Pa 1900 men heard
his talk and hundreds were turned
away.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Back to Morsantown-Mary Good.
win, 14.year-old girl who wanted to
come to Fairmont because It was a
faster place than Morgantown, was
taken home by her mother this morn.
ing after police had captured the runa.
way yesterday evening. Mary has
been staying with friends here for
the past few days but was identified
by local officers from telephone de.
scription.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Lifting Quarantine The quaran.
tines placed upon residences OF this
city where case OF infantile paraly-
sishas existed or does exist are gradu.
ally being lifted by the city health au-
thorities and few days will see all re.
strictions removed. Several quar-.
antines have been lifted from homes
this week ad several will be lifted the
first Of the week.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Captain Bryant Rseoverins-victor
Bryant, captain of the Salvation Army,
who was operated on yesterday at
Cook hospital, is getting along nicely
with good prospects Of an early recov.
cry.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Programs Issued-The program for
the 47th annual meeting of the West
Virginia State Education association
has been issued. The program con.
tains the names of number Of promi-
nent educators who will deliver ad.
dresses. The meeting will be held in
Huntington June 10, IA and is.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Or. Kelley Here-Dr. w. c. Kelley,
a prominent physician of Morgantown,
spent yesterday in this city in consult.
alton with local health officials in
regard to the infantile paralysis sit.
uation. DR.. elley attended the meet.
ing last night was addressed by DR..
G. G. Bull Of New York.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Station Discontinued = Application
has been made to the Public Service
Commission by the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad for permission to dis
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Helped Himself-Alonzo Hicks, who
was arrested on a warrant issued by
Squire Musgrave charging him with
helping himself to tid.bits from the
fruit stand of Charley Deligatti on
Madison street arranged with Tony
to pay the costs and was dismissed.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Change at Mecrory store - H. G.
Lambert, who for three years has
been manager Of the local five and
ten cent store, will leave in few days
for New York city where he viii ac-
cept position as manager Of sim
liar establishment owned by the same
firm Of McCrory & Co. Mr.. Lambert
will be succeeded in the management
Of the local store by ]. E. Harris, Of
Ohio, who for several years has been
engaged in this work.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

New Store opened-The Peoples
Clothing company opened their store
at 325 Madison street this morning,
a complete line Of mems and women's
clothing being placed on exhibition.
The store is branch Of the Kaufman
stores Of New York.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

ternoon when he fen into a water pit
at the West Penn Power plant here
while fleeing from the edge of the rtv-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Boys Out on Bond - Pete Petroff,
Steve Smith and Steve Tanovich, who
were implicated in the theft of brass
from the Traction company at Farm.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Ier trying to escape an ice gorge which
had broken some distance above. A
brother was drowned last July.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

No Marriage Licenses Cupid OBJ
served the National Holiday and no
marriage licenses were issued by the
County Clerks Office yesterday or to-
day,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

Last Call For Raymond Tickets
Monday noon has been set as the time
limit for reservations to the supper
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24
EVENTS TONIGHT

Normal School Basketball, Uni
yersity ys. Fairmont Normal.
Maccabee Hall - Meeting of United
Commercial Travellers.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

DROWNING AT coNNELLsWELE
coNNELLSvLLE, Pa, Feb. "a
sarl Lloyd, Q, was drowned this af-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

First Presbyterian Church - DR..
Chas. Edwin Bishop, of Morgantown,
W. va, will preach at the First Pres
byterian church tomorrow morning
and evening.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

No Exams Here-civil Service ex-
aminations for stenographers and
typewrfters were scheduled to be held
at Grafton. Clarksburg and Fairmont
today. However no applications were
filed at the local postoftice and no ex-
animation was given here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24


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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-02-24

continue Riyesriiie al passenger
stop.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11
LEGAL PUBLICATIONS
ALIAS SUMMONS

In the District Court of the Fourth
Judicial District of the state of Idaho,
in and for the County of Twin Falls
Cecil Ann Coleman, plaintiff, VS..
Elmer Coleman, defendant.
Alias Summons
The state of Idaho sends greetings
to the above named defendant.
You are hereby required to appear
in an action brought against you by
the above named plaintiff in the Dis
trict Court of the Fourth Judicial
District State of Idaho, in and for
the County of Twin Falls, and to an
swer the complaint filed therein, Ia
copy Of which is hereto attached)
within twenty days, Exclusive of the
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11

day of service) after the service on
you of this summons, if served within
this district; or if served out of this
district, within forty days The said
action is brought to obtain from you
a decree of absolute divorce. for a
failure on your part to provide for
said plaintiff, the common necessar-
les of life, for year and more, last
past and upon the further grounds of
cruelty
And you are hereby notified, that
if you fail to appear and answer the
said complaint, as above required,
the said plaintiff will ask for the re-
lief demanded in her said complaint
Given under my hand and the seal
of the district court of the fourth
judicial district of the state of Idaho,
in and for the county of Twin Falls,
this 9Th day of December, in the year
of our Lord one thousand nine hun
dred and seventeen.
e. ]. FINCH, Clerk.
By c. i. BOWEN, Deputy Clerk
12-11-1S-25; 1-1-815.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11

O16994, for seq NEA, Section q,
Township IS South, Range II East,
Boise Meridian, has filed notice of in
tention to make final three-year proof,
to establish claim TO the land above
described, before C. c. Siggins, U. S
commissioners, at Twin Falls, Idaho,
on the 10th day of January, 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses:
James Pruett, Orville Boggs, Fred
Lowe, and William Miller, all OF Rog-
erson, Idaho.
BEN r. GRAY,
Register.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11
American People
Behind President
Government Organ in Germany Says
Men and Money VIII be Given
Freely for War.

GENEVA, Dec. 1O.-That President
Wilson has the whole American ma
ton standing solidly behind him is ad-
mitted by the semi-official Cologne
Gazette, said dispatch from that
German city today
The paper was quoted as saying:
"They (the American people) sup
port him president Wilson, even
when he asks congress to declare war
on Germany's allies in order to help
Italy. They will grant him more men
and more money to continue the war
and only when we are victorious in
Europe will war enthusiasm in the
United States weaken"
1t is assumed that the article is a
warning to the German people that
they must expect to face a mighty foe
in the United States and to steel them
for the maximum Of effort and sacri-
flee
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11
Serial No. 0153O6-O16994.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at HALEY, Idaho, Novem-
Der 9, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Florian
r. Burns, of Rogerson, Idaho, who on
June 26, 1914, made Homestead Entry,
Serial No. 015306, for the NWA SWA
Section 26; NJ SEA, Section 81; and
who an March 6, 1915. made Addi-
tional Homestead Entry, Serial No.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11
ANOTHER LIQUOR LAW
UPHELD BY DECISION

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1O.-Ihe su-
preme court today upheld the North
Carolina law requiring all common
carriers to keep a record of con-
signees of liquor shipments.
The case was brought by the Sea-
board Air Line, which cOntended that
the law conflicted with the Hepburn
rate law, which set forth the books
which should be kept by railroad COM
panles.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11
IDAHO DRY LAW Is
SUSTAINED BY COURT

WASHINGTON, Dec. lO-It is
not legal to have even small
quantity of Whiskey in your pos
session in Idaho, the supreme
court ruled today, in holding that
the Idaho legislature had not
Overstepped its constitutional
rights in passing a law making
mere possession a crime.
The case decided the cOnYic-.
ton of one Crane and had no en-
tangling side issues.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11
Lies Nailed
as Deserved
Pro-German Bunk" Circulated TO Aid
the Kaiser Is Exposed by the st.
Louis "Republic."

The newspaper named above has
department devoted TO exposure of the
falsity of charges made by seditiously
inclined persons. IL invites its read
ers to send in any such statements.
with whatever authority may attach,
and then arrays the truth against
them. Out OF "A lies enumerated and
exposed in two recent issues, several
are appended hereto with the Repub-
lies serial numbers attached, and its
answer. just as they appear in that
paper:
LIE NO ?.
That sweater knit in St. Louis
for the soldiers in France, was sold
by Red Cross workers and identified
by the woman who knit it by piece
of currency sewed into the fabric.
Heads of the Red Cross society in
st. Louis branded this as bold fabri-
cation. Nothing handled by the Red
Cross society is sOld.)
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11
NOTICE

All those knowing themselves to
be indebted to the late George B. Hig-
gins, please call at the residence, 726
Main avenue north and settle their
account
MRS. GEORGE B. HIGGINS.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11

A Loyal American" writes that he
has been told that American sailors
are sending word to friends that they
are receiving so many sweaters and
other knitted garments that they are
using them for mops aboard ship
(The Red Cross, through George w.
Simmons, general manager of the
Southwest District, recently appealed
for all knitted garments il can posi-
bly, get. There is a pitiful shortage
and winter is coming on. No matter
how many knitted articles went
aboard ship, none OF them would
be used as mOps.)
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11
LID No. aO.

That the trenches in which the
American soldiers have been placed in
France are the very worst on the west
ern front Three feet of water makes
them almost uninhabitable. and within
two weeks 20 men have died OF pneu-
monia. 90 Of scarlet fever and 60 Of
smallpox.
Every letter received from MEM
hers of the overseas force tells Of the
excellent treatment accorded the men
in France; OF the hospital conditions
and facilities and of the unusual lack
OF illness among the menu
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11
LIE NO. %.

That the government is pretending
to buy horses, but in reality. is tax
ing them away from the farmers and
never pays for them.
(Ask any man who has sold morse
fa the government whether he was
paid for Il or not. Thousands OF
Americans are selling horses and
mules daily to the government. and
are being paid all they ask for the
animals.)
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11

only home men are Interested il
the Wyoming Oil company
Shares sell for fifty cents, but will
soon raise. Get in on the ground
floor.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11
I'M 80. a9.

This one is familiar. but has a new
dress this time: That a mother sent
her son at a training camp a big
birthday cake. and then wrote him
asking how he liked it, He replied
he had never received the cake, but
that he had passed an officers tent
and had seen him eating it.
wives. mothers and sweethearts in
st. Louis Of the thousands of men
who have gone TO the training camps,
and environments will nail this lie hard
and fast, if you will take the trouble
to ask them about it,
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11

That all the boys and men between
the ages of 16 and 35 Of age are to
he drafted into the army by January l.
Congress fixed the ages of men
subject to the draft at 2i to 81 years,
inclusive. and has never changed this
rule.)
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11
LIE 30. ).

III NVs De :,
That tobacco collected through the
various agencies for the men overseas
is not given to them until they have
paid from so cents to $3.50 a package
for it.
(The Republic brands this lie. The
Renublie has sent several thousand
dollars worth OF tobacco to France,
and not 1 cent has been charged the
soldiers for it,
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11

That the recent registration OF
women was to find out how much
money each had in the bank, how
much of this was owed and every
thing about each registrant's person
al affairs.
while this lie was given credence
by many women who should have
known better, still it is without foun-
dation from the very fact that the
registration was voluntary and that
questions Of a personal nature were
not asked. Any woman who regis
tered knows this.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11

Light housekeeping apartments at
Oasis Home and Justamere Inn. No
children.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11

III NVs % =,
THAT the millions collected from the
public for Red Cross work goes into
the pockets of thieves and that the
soldiers and sailors get none OF It,
nor any of its benefits. This lie was
reported by J. II. Davis, secretary oil
the Elks at Mitchell, S. d.
(Men and women at the head OF the
Red Cross society are the most up
right imaginable. They we're select-
ed for the work because OF this fact.
Work done abroad and in the army
camps and environments i'm the United
States by the Red Cross nails this as
prO-German propaganda
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11

That all the money invested IN LID
erty bonds by men and women ana
children throughout the United States
will be lost.
Liberty bonds are backed by all
the finances of the United States.
Whenever the money so invested is
slOst,- this government will have col
lapsed.)
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11

You can reduce the high cost of liv-
ing by buying your winter supply of
good second grade apples at Csc per
box from Earl Fruit Co.. -Advt.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-12-11
STRAYRD OR STOLEN

On night of November IS, brown
mare. weight about $50. S brand on
jaw and JB on left shoulder Liberal
reward offered for recovery. Notify
Bertha Nelson. Kimberly, Idaho.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-05-05

Topeka, April 20, 1917.
To the School Boys and Girls of Kan
sas:
My Dear Friends:
Our nation IS going to need you,
not as soldiers or seamen or army
officers but as producers of food and
clothing VIII you not honor your
selves, your state and your country by
offering your services to the nation
with the same willingness and feeling
of patriotism as If you were Uncle
Sans soldiers7 In the true sense
you can be his real soldiers, and the
battle which you are to help win has
already begun, namely, for food pro
ducts The whole country must be
fed Our own bOys-yes, our own
brothers, fathers, cousins and uncles
may need the additional food that
you boys and girls can produce, to
keep them free from hunger.
There are something ike 100000
school boys and girls In Kansas, and
want 300, 600 of you to volunteer at
once to grow such garden crops as
sweet corn, tomatoes and string beans
TO help can the surplus from all the
gardens and orchards of your neigh
borhood; to raise a pen OF chickens;
TO feed pig; or TO help increase dali
~ products. If 100000 OF you would
produce just half as much on a
square rod as did the twelve year-old
girl IN Jewell county last year, who
won the State Garden Club prize you
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1917-05-05

A warning that millions OF work
ers in America will return to their
native counties in Europe after the
war was given by George W. Upper,
secretary of the immigration depart
ment of the Y. NJ. C. A, Massachue-
sets and Rhode Island, at the recent
dinner of the Wellesley Club.
The Boston Post reports Mr.. Tup-
per, who has made completet stu
dy if immigration conditions, as say
ing:
''From all sides comes word of the
application for passage to Europe of
millions OF workers.
zone company alone, in New York,
has already booked hundreds of thou
sands of passages to Russia. The
same is true everywhere. For this
reason we need to study the lack of,
and need of stability amongst our
workers"
Would there be any such retragres-
sion If there was a properly Protec-
tive Tariff m the United States? II
we had such q Tariff foreign born
workers would want to stay here, for
they then would have nc dread of
the European and Asiatic competition
that will come with the return of
peace.-Economist.