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The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-03-22

"-S % 5OI SNSu " suggest the uDlNer
sal character of the reparation. It
was unlike anything in history.
London.-Russia's revolution is over.
according to thelatest dispatches from
Petrograd, and the work of reconstruct.
ing a government in sympathy with
the people and of preparing the army
for further efforts against Germany
already are in preparation.
Nicholas ii. has abdicated the throne
and his younger brother, the Grand
Duke Michael Alexaldrovitch, opposed
to the pro-German court element.
also abdicated. The Grand Duke
Nicholas, the idol of the Russian sol
diers. and one of the master minds of
the war, will assume command of all
the Russian armies again He and the
Duma chiefs are in accord. and
with them are the other great Rus.
sian military leaders, Brussiloff, Rus
zky and AlexieG.
The revolution has not alone sue
ceeded in forming a government. which:
will rule solely in the interests of Rus
sia but has made it possible for the
army chiefs to strike at Germany un-
Phampered by German intrigue in the
highest circles and graft and incem-
petence among those responsible for
the supply and delivery of munitions.
failure of which made inevitable the
great Russian retreat from Poland and
the disaster in Rumania With the pro-
German officials driven out. the Rus
sian military leaders may now work.
1t is believed. without the result of
their deliberations being made known
IN Berlin almost as sool as reached.
Great Change in Three Days.
All the great change in Russia was
accomplished in three days. In Petro-
grad and other cities where the revolu-
tionists are supreme, order has been
restored, Petrograd dispatches state.
and the populace and soldiers are
working to prevent any further disor-
der. One task in which they ioin Ell
Enthusiastically is the seking out of
all known to hold pro-German sym
pathies. and many arrests have been
made OF those bearing German names.
One of the first steps taken by the
new government was to relieve the
food situation il Petrograd. 1t was
by protests against the scarcity. of
food that the revolutionary movement
first became apparent. From demon
strations against the lack of bread, the
movement grew with great rapidity
until the Car, on the advice OF HIS
military leaders, relinquished the
throne and the reactionary. pro-Ger-
man bureaucracy was shattered
The Bastile-like fortress prisons in
which thousands of political prisoners
have been confined. were opened bv
the revolutionists in the course ,of.the
three days revolution. the prisoners
released. and the records of the secret
police seized and destroyed.
The Car reaching, Petrograd Just
as the revolution became an accom-
plished fact, is now at Tsar-Selo Pal
ace. the garrison of which went over
to the people as the revolt began.
Treated with Consideration.
The high personages taken prisoner
by the troops appear to have been
treated for the most psft VIA great
consideration. with the exception OF
General Soukhomlinoff formerly Min
lister of War. who has been accused
Of being one OF the arch traitors 10
Russia
After he resigned as Minister OF
war in June, 1916, charges were
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-03-22
JOIN WITH REVoLTERs
Russ Forces on Land and Sea FIout
Red Flaq and Buttons.

Russ Forces on Land and Sea Fiout
Red Flag and Buttons.
London.-The entire Russian Baltic
feet and the fortress at Viborg and
Svcaborg have joined the revolutions
ary movement in Russia. says a dis
patch from Copenhagen based on re-
ports received from Hapranga,
Sweden.
Thirty-three thousand troops pa
raded i'm the Red Square OF Moscow.
Many Of the regiments We're headed
by red flags and most OF the soldiers
and some Of the officers wore red
boutonniercs
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-03-22
WEST VIRGINIA BRIEFS

y Charleston. w. Na.--Commissioner
Of Labor Samuel Montgomery an
nounced the appointment OF Paul Ri
del, of Benwood, as sealer of weights
aRd measures in Marshall county.
Parkersburg w. Va.--The Farmers
and Merchants Mill building vas to-
tally destroyed by fire. here; The blaze
spread rapidly to warehouses across
the street. The loss was estimated at
$4,000 - &.
.Glarksburg, w vain criminal
court Lloyd DIM was sentenced to
serve half q year on the County roads
and. to pay a 9ns of sfO0 and costs on
anjold booHegging case tbat had been
appealed and remanded.
Williamson. w. Va-Au interurban
car line between this city and Weller
is promised within the. next two years.
Indications are that in a cOmpartively
short time Williamson and BmeAeld
will beeconnected with such road.
Morgantown, w Thirty-fve
candidates for the West Virginia Uni
versity baseball team reported TO
Coach Charlie Hickman in response
to the call for applicants When all
have signed up for equipment IL IS ex-
pected that the squad will number
more than 90.
-..
Clarksburg. w Va-The new Har-
rison county grand jury began to- grind
ont indictments against alleged boot
leggers by Wholesale. and in record
breaking time Three felony and
fortyeight misdemeanor indictments
were returned after half days exam.
iRauon OF Witnesses
Wheeling w. va The impress i've
Knighi Kadosn funeral service which
has been held iu thi8 state only % fcw
times was recently conducted for tha
late Dr John W Morris SOVEREIGN
grand Inspector general of Wcs. v.r-
ru.a Mosona. and treasurer general
of the southern Jurisdiction of Ancient
and Accepted Scottish Rite oil Free
Masonry
Warrington w. va James oharl
ton. running ou The Peoples ticket. de-
foated ID a Rymer. of the Business
Mems ticket. for mayor here. hIs MAJ
jority being 53. p r. Thomas Peo-
ple's ticket. was elected CHIEF of DO
lice, over G. J.. Watts.
Foilansbee. w. Wa coal famine
was prevented here by municipal off
GERS who purchased coal at nearby
mines and hauled Sc TO this city where
it was sold az the regular retail price.
The city square was turned into
storage yard for the surplus
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-03-22

Washington japan has assigned
the armored cruiser hzuma to bring
home the body of Ambassador Guthrie.
Mrs Guthrie will return on The same
ship
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-03-22

The entire garrison at Kharkov
went over to- the revolution i'm "a body.
as did that at Kronstadt. where Den.
uty PereIauff appointed by the Duma
after proclaIming the revolution. has
formerly assumed the post of com.
mandant of the fortress ln Moscow
the revolutionary committee has the
support of brigade OF artillery. five
regiments of infantry and the armed
militia. and it is reported that The
Military Governor of Moscow. General
Drosovsky. and more than one thou.
sand Of his police are en- prison
new national Cabinet IS an.
nounced with Prince Lvon as prosf
dent OF the Council and Premier. and
the other offices held by the mon who
are close to the Russian people.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-03-22
ROMANOFF DYNASTY is ENDED
LIBERTY FOR ALL RUSSIANS
DUMA is NOW IN CONTROL

cial interests, manufacturers and com
mercial firms. which were united and
ready to welcome the regime when the
signal was given
The result was that there was only
momeltary spasm of opposition. and
then the amazing discovery that the
entire nation was an organized body
backing the revolution. 1t is impossi-
BILE as yet even to suggest the univer
sal character of the reparation. It
was unlike anything in history.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-03-22

Foilansbee W. Wa coal famine
was prevented here by municipal om-
GERS who purchased coal at nearby
mines and hauled Sc to this city where
it was sold az the regular retail price
The city square was turned into
storage yard for the surplus
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-03-22
CAR, SON AND
REGENT MICHAEL
HAVE ADVOCATED

Reign of Muscovite Absolutism
Has Closed and Executive
CommIttee Is Acting With
Cabinet 1t Chose After
the Revolution.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-03-22

Warrington W va James Chart
ton running ou The Peoples ticket. de.
foated ID a Rymer. of the Business
Mems ticket for mayor here. his MAJ
iority being 53 p To- Thomas. Peo-
ple's ticket was elected chief of DO
lice, over G. J.. Watts.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-03-22

.Glarksburg, WI vain criminal
court Lloyd DIM was sentenced to
serve half q year on the county roads
and, to pay fns of sf00 and costs on
'altiold booHegging case tbat had been
appealed and Temanded
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-03-22

Parkers burg. w Va.--The Farmers
and Merchants Mill building was to-
tally destroyed by fire here; The blaze
spread rapidly to warehouses across
the street. The loss was estimated at
$4,000. ..t5,*
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-03-22

.y Charleston. w. Ma--Commissioner
Of Labor Samuel Montgomery an
nounced the appointment OF Paul Ri.
del, of Benwood, as sealer of weights
and measures in Marshall county.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-03-22

Williamson. w va. Ar interurban
car line between this city and Welch
is promised within the next two years.
Indications are that in comparatively
short time Williamson and Bmeheld
will beeconnected with such road
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
Hampshire Co.

The following items are from fhe
Review, Romney, Of the 5th:
Hcbert Brown, OF the Kirby neigl
borhood, who has been in camp al
Fort Benjamin Harrison, stopped OH
here a few days on his way to the
camp at Montgomery, Ala.
Intending to move to Charles
Town, Mrs Miranda Wilson sold her
residence property here at public
sale in front of the court house Sat
urday A. L. Ewers, of Three
Churches, was the purchaser at
$500
The friends of capt James FARRELL,
of Mineral county whose injury we
noted last week, will be glad to learn
that he was not hurt as badly as at
first reported Instead of having his
hip broken, he was severely bruised
on one of his hips, and expects to be
out again in a few days.
Improved Train Service.
Our people can begin to lave
hopes that the railroad and mail ser
vice here will be improved w w.
Picking, q travelling passenger agent
OF the B. & O., was here last Thurs
day and having talked with a few
business men, decided to recommend
that the early accommodation train on
tie main line, which has been leav-
ing Brunswick at As a. m, leave
there at a. M, thus making the
connection at Green Spring that
much earlier. This train has been
causing the delay in the arrival OF
cur morning mail 1t was also de
cided to recommend the discontinue
ance of the connection at Green
Spring with the night accommoda-
ton from the east, as there is prac
tically no travel for this place on
that train, and our night train can
then leave Green Spring about $40
and arrive here an hour later. II
these recommendations are carried
out it will result in an Improvement
of the service, which has been mser-
able for some time past
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
400 NEW YORK CHILDREN
MARTYRS OF MILK RAISE

NEW. YORK, Oct 4-The recent In
crease ina the price of milk in this
city has caused the deaths of 400
children, according to statement
made today by District Attorney
Swami, who quoted as his authority
DR. Haven Emerson, commissioner Of
health.
The district Attorneys office, which
has been investigating the milk sit
uation, announced it would present
evidence probably Monday to the
grand jury. In this connection, Mr..
Swami declared that the Dairymen's
League has New York by the
throat" and cited a case where, it
was alleged, one milk dealer was for
ICED out of business because he refus-
ed to sign contract dictated by the
league.
The milk committee appointed by
the Mayor to investigate the situa-
ton granted a request from the Dairy
mems League for a public hearing
Friday. 1t has appointed DR.. e. C. Lee
vi, of Richmond, Va, as special in
'vestigator,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
JACOB PH|LbAUM
SAYS FAREWELL
TO RHEUMATISM
SUFFERING MANS OTHER ALL
MENTS HAD TO SURRENDER
NERv.WORTH's POWER.

No reader should pass by this ex-
traordinary signed statement, recent
ly made to the NervlWoIth druggist
iii Martiasburg AS Mr.. Philbaum is
more than three-score and ten years
old, what he says is most hopeful
and precious message to ailing aged
folks:
81 have been fighting in the
trenches for years against my enc
mics, Rheumatism, Stomach Trouble,
Nervousness, Indigestion, Constipa-
ton and Sleeplessness; and the one
big shell with the big explosive that
put them all to rout was Wentworth.
When walked into your store two
weeks ago and procured a bottle OF
'Nerv-Worth, | could hardly navigate
from weakness and rheumatic pains;
but now, after using one bottle,
am out of the trenches of sickness
and feel fine for one of my age, II
years. All my aches and pains have
left me. Can eat heartily and relish
my food. No more Indigestion or
constipation AND NO .>RHEUMA-
TISM. Sleep soundly. | shall keep
on using Wentworth until | gain my
full strength 1t is the only remedy
have been able to find in all my
years of ailments that did me any
real good. recommend it to all,
old or young.
"JACOB PHILBAUM,
West Liberty, w. Va, near Wheel
ing"
Your dollar back at T. c, Shep-
herds Drug Store. Martjnsbury II
Nerv-Worth does not do for you what
it did for Mr.. Philbaum. 1t
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
Catarrhal Cough

Mr.. w. S. Brown, r. F. d. No. 4,
Box 50, Rogersville, Tennessee,
writes:
Il feel it my duty to- recommend
Peruna to all sufferers Of catarrh or
cough. In the year 1909, | took a
severe case of the la grippe. | then
took a bad cough. had taken all
kinds of cough remedies but got no
relief l then decided to try Peruna.
] used five bottles. After taking FIVE
bottles my cough stopped and my
catarrh was cured. My average
weight was 115 and now l welsh
14SIk. Any one suffering with ca
tarrh in any form will advise them to
take Peruna."
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
:: Virginia News
Aged Soldier Gone.

WINCHESTER, Va. Oct. john
NJ Stiles, 40 years old, native oil
Galena, ILL.,, and for several term
president of the International Asso
citation Of House Painters and Dee
orators, died Monday at Kernstown
this county. He served during tae
Civil War in an Ohio regiment and
was member of the Loyal Legion
His widow, formerly Miss Virginia
Hubbard, of Grimes, Va, four chill
rem, two brothers and one sister sur
vive.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06

years ago Rev. Thompson. who was
an o.d-school printer and newspaper
man, came from Maine and located
at Keyser, w. Va, when for years he
operated The Mountain Echo, and his
strong editorials attracted much at
tention. incidentally he preached,
and he was a forceful talker in the
pulpit although he did mot fill any
regular. charges. Having accumulated
liberal competence he moved a
number OF years ago to florida to
have the benefits of the wild climate
in his declining years.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
BIG RED GANGS FROM
NORTH MOUNTAIN ORCHARD

Specimens Of the Gano apple that
do credit to the industry in Berkeley
county grown by the North Mountain
Orchard Company, are exhibited at
the Peoples Trust Company. The
apples are OF good size, and high
colored,
The principal owners of this or
chard proposition are Judge Wilbur
II. Thomas, E. G. Henshaw, DR.. G.
w Link. Frances Henshaw, i, w.
Wood and the H. c. Williams es-
tate.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06

STATEMENT OF TIE OWNER
SHIP, MANAGEMENT, CiRcuLfy-I
TloN, ETC, REQUIRED BY TIE
ACT OF CONGRESS OF Az
GUST "a, 1912, OF THE HERALD
PUBLISHED AT MARTINsBURG,
w. VA, FOR OCT. /, 1917. "a
State of West Virginia, County of.
Berkeley, SIS:
Before me, a Notary Public in and
for the State and county aforesaid,
personally appeared j. Ed Frye, who.
having been duly sworn according to
Law. deposes and says that he is the
Editor and Manager of The
Herald and that the following
is, to the best of his knowledge and
ship. managership. ETC., of the afore
said publication for the date shown
in the above caption, reuired by the
Act of August "a, 1912, embodied in
section 443, Postal Laws and Regula-
tions, printed on the reverse of this
form, to wit;
l. That the names and addresses of
the publisher, editor, managing edit
or. and business managers are
Publisher, The World Publishing
Company, Martinsburg. w. Va; Bus
mess Manager and Editor, ]. Ed.
Frye. Martinsburg, W Va.
2 That the owners are: c. w. Boy
er, Of Bunker Hill, W. Va; w. R.
Lewis, H. P. Henshaw, L. C. Hoff-
man, R f. Whiting. John F. Staub,
Joan ID. Gray, all OF Inwood, w. Va.
s. S Felker, George D. Pitzer, w. A.
Thatcher, Gray Silver, C. M. Seibert,
S. w. Walker, w E. Hoffheins and
]. Ed. Frye. all of Mlrtinsburg, w.
Va; A. P Hertzog, of Clarksburg. w.
Va; r. D Sherrard, OF Gerrardstown,
w Va.
g. That the known bondholders,
mortgages, and other security holders
owning or holding i per cent or
more of the total amount of bonds,
mortgages, or other securities are:
The Mergenthller Linotype Com
pany, New York, n. Y.
4. That the two paragraphs next a.
bove giving the names of the owners,
stockholders, and security holders, If
stockholders and security holders as
they appear upon the books of the
company but also, in cases where the
stakeholder or security holder appears
upon the books of the company as
trustee or in any other fiduciary re-
lation. the name of the person or cor.
poration for whom such trustee is act
ing, is given: also that the said two
paragraphs contain statements EN-
bracing atlantis full knowledge and
belief as TO the circumstances and
conditions under which stockholders
and security holders who do not sp-
pear upon the books OF the company
as trustees, hold stock and securities
in a capacity other than that of q
bona fide owner; and this affiant has
no reason to believe that any other
person. association, or corporation
has any interest direct or indirect ir
the said stock, bonds. or other secur
tiles than as SO stated by him.
J ED. FRYE. MANAGER AND ED
FTOR.
Sworn to and subscribed before ms
this Ord day Of Oct 1917
tsEAL) WALTER w. TROUT
NOTARY PUBLIC.
tMy Commission Expires Jan 18th
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6. 1917.
"cASs" MANFoRD MADE
NoN-coM AT CAMP LEE

Friends of Bernard "Cass" Manford,
one of the best known young men of
Martinsburg. who was among the
first six to report to Camp Lee. will
be glad to know that he has been
made 4 non-commissioned officer.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
Use swagqer Sticks.

Not only soldiers but also many
girls and young women are to be
found with swagger sticks in many of
the cities throughout the country.
Some have appeared here
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
At State Meeting.

C. II. Thomas returned a few days
ago from Parkersburg, where he at
tended the meeting of the state ex-
der, after which he and Mrs. Thomas
spent a few days in Baltimore, re-
turning last night.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
Farmers Day at Fair.

OAKLAND. Nd, Oct FARMERS
Day was observed at the Oakland
Fair "Wednesday. There was a pa
rade with farmers floats. Mcllwee-s
Band, OF Keyser, w. Va, gave a con
cert. The exhibits OF grain, fruit,
vegetables and live stock by the far
mers are large.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
Dogs Kill Sheep.

fredericksburg, Md oct A.
Tuesday a pack OF dogs played havoc
with flock OF prize goats belonging
to Charles NJ. Walker, OF Walkerton,
a suburb The dogs killed nine. Con
stable Charles A. Noble, armed with
d shotgun, killed four OF the dogs.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
Promotions From National Guard

FFoEh0tl0hs from Natlonal Guard
TIE War Department has notified
Adjutant General John G. Bond that
all promotions in the National Guard
organizations will be made within
the ranks as in the regular army and
That no officers of the reserve corps
will be placed in the National Guard
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
J: Maryland News /:
Made an Assignment.

HAGERSrOWiN, Md, Oct. Allen
ry l.. Adams, a merchant of this city,
made a deed of trust Wednesday for
the benefit of his creditors, his ha-
bilities aggregating about $4,000, in
GLIDING $500 for two years rent.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
Farnont win Invite sutfraoettes

Farrnont viii Invite sufraeettes.
\ movement has been started at
Fairmont TO invite the West Virginia
Equal Suffrage Association to hold
its forthcoming annual convention in
that city. The convention win he
held the last CT this mont
first part Of November.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06

Dyspepsia is Americas curse. To
restore digestion. normal weight,
sood health and purify the blood use
EaldeeA Blood Bitters Soil d sll
drug stores Price, SIS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
OLD EDlFoR.MlNfsTER
y. o. THOMPSON DIES

Rev. o. Thompson, retired min
lister and newspaper man, prominent
in G. A. n, circles, died at st Peters
burg, Florida, aged SO years Many
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-06
DR.. Fkh r N EY
HAGERSTOWN, MD.
DIAGNOSTICIAN

Only chronic diseases. Send me
your name and address and | will
send you mailing case and question
blank. Don't use dope for chronic
troubles, get cured. It is a salts
faction to know what the cause is.
CONSULTATION FREE.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-11-02

The building is built to endure one
thousand years and is a model of the
very latest perfection.
Miss West at this time celebrated
her silver anniversary and was pre-
sented with $500 silver dollars by her
members accompanied with a years
vacation. The former she accepted
saying II will use it for something that
will please you all" An hour later, by
the unanimous consent OF the Supreme
Convention Miss West created the Wo-
mans Benefit Association Patriotic
Service Fund and donated her $500
silver dollars to 1t. amid cheers and
the waving of handkerchiefs. This
fund will receive a contribution of
100000 members and will probably
reach 100000 by December 31st. 1t
will be used for the relief of invalided
American soldiers.
The years vacation was refused
Miss West stating This is no time TO
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-11-02
"safety Clothing" for Workers.

The insurance companies which
sign blanket policies for employers
liability in big factories find that most
of the accidents for which they have
to pay compensation are caused by the
clothing of the workman catching In
some revolving gear or wheel. Some
projecting fold or slackness In the
clothing catches first and an arm or a
leg is drawn after 1t. At the instance
Of these companies so called safety
clothing" Is being designed to mini
mize this danger. Not only are all
unnecessary folds removed, but neces-
sary aprons, smocks, etc., are being
n.ade so that IL caught In the machin-
cry they tear apart, instead OF drag
ging the wearer after them. This re-
suit Is achieved by using snap fasten-
ings instead of sewing the parts OF
the garments together.