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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24
Colored Man Buried.

The funeral of the late Stephen Cor
don, an aged colored man, who died
Sunday, took place yesterday after
noon from the colored church at Bun
ker Hill. The Rev. Thomas conduct
ed the services and interment was
made In the colored cemetery.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24
NO STATE MILITIA AT
THE INAUGURAL PARADE

1t was thought by many that sew.
eral companies OF West Virginia
militia. probably Company F. would
be in the inaugural parade at Wash
ington March 5, as Pennsylvania
Maryland, Virginia and other states
will be represented, but as heretofore,
there will be no representation. as
the legislature provided no funds.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24
RYNEAL COMPANY TO
ATTEND JUNIOR FAIR

At meeting of Ryneal Hose Com.
pany No. held last night it was de.
cided to attend the Junior fair, now
being held in Comrey's hall, on Fri
day night. One new member was ad-
mitted.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24
NOTICE

The liver if not working properly
may lead to serious ailments as
Jaundice, Bright's Disease or Diabe-
ties. A course of treatment will be
mailed anywhere on receipt of $100.
DR.. j. H. oliver, Martinsburs, w. Va.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24
SENATOR SHERMAN
BAWLS OUT EXPERTS
Method of Scientific Farm
inq.
tBy United Press

WASHINGTON, Feb 21-Senator
Sherman. of Illinois. born and raised
on a farm, does not think much of
the government agricultural experts.
He said so during discussion Of the
agricultural appropriation bill
These alleged scientific farmers
know more about ward politics than
they do about farming said Sher-
man. III they attempted to put in
to practice their scientific farming
stunts they would starve to death in
II months. I'll bet ninety per cent
of them don't know hard cider from
creek water. They would know a
Jersey COW only if she introduced
herself"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24

JoHNsoNTOWiN, Feb. 21.-Mr.
Acquilla Gosnell, who has been spend
ing the week in Hagerstown with his
son, Philip, will leave in a few days
for Baltimore to spend next week
with relatives.
Quite a number of residents of this
section are attending the sale of Sci
bert Speck, near Hedgesville, today.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24
MONEY TO LOAN

VIII loan money in any
amounts desired on good real es-
tate, secured by first or second
deeds of trust. In communicate
ing state amount wanted and
give description of security to be
offered. All transactions strict
Box GA. Martinsburg. w. Va.
ly confidential. Address P. 0.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24
At Jordan's SPRINGS.

William u. Tabb, OF Bunker Hill
has been taken to Jordan's Springs
Va, where he will spend some time
for the beneft of his health.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24

BUNKER HILL, Feb. 21.-A mum.
Der of people are attending the sale
OF John Swartz, about two miles east
of Bunker Hill.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24
Salesman Whitacre Moves.

Salesman Robert Whitacre, Of
Thompson's shoe store. has novel
his family from 126 East John street
to III South Raleigh street.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24

An instrument that measures the
radiation Of heat from the earth at
night is the invention OF Danish
Scientist
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24

The Junior class of the High school
viii serve chocolate tea and sand
witches on February % from to 5
at los North Queen street in the room
formerly occupied by the Royal Wool
en- Mills. Cakes, bread and candy
will also be served Yon are cordially
invited to attend. 3 20 2ts
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24

PIKESIDE, Feb, 21--Mrs. Fred
Fulk returned yesterday to her home
in Harrisburg Pa, after spending
some time at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. B. Fulk.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24

FREE PREMIUMS to Boys and Girls
for selling Post Cards. Send
cents in stamps. C. D. Burd, Cen
eral Delivery, Parkersburg, W. Va
2 q 2t
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24
WANTED-Reliable woman as
cook. Apply sol s. Queen st. 21G4t
BOILER MAKERS,

WANTED BOILER MAKERS,
Blacksmiths, Blacksmith Helpers,
Planer and Porting Mill Operators.
Good wages and regular employ
ment. Address or apply to Employ
ment Office. Frick Co, Waynesboro.
Pa. 221 Ct
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24
Has Pneumonia.

Miss Margaret Boyles, Of Arden, is
confined to her home with pneumonia,
and is regarded as being quite i'll.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24
Classified
Advertising
I

Wants, including For Sale r..
Rent, Help Wanted, Money 10 rl,,
For Lease, For Exchange. saro.r..
Wanted, etc:
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24
ANOTHER EFFORT TO
HAVE PROHIBITION
VOTE TAKEN AGAIN
RoSEN5LOoM SAYS PEOPLE
SHOULD SPEAK AGAIN AFTER
FIVE YEARS.
SIX SENATORS QUICKLY CHANGE
THEIR VOTES AND PROPOSE
TON is LOST.
GENERAL ROAD BILL Is MADE a
SPECIAL ORDER FOR THIS
MORNING.

CHARLESTON, w. Va, Feb. 81
Endeayoring again to have submitted
to vote Of the people the question
of prohibition. Senator BosenbIoom.
while unsuccessful in that attempt. at
least divided the senate yesterday. the
vote being almost tie until about six
senators changed their votes. AS it
was the vote stood Z to 49, Speaking
to his resolution, senator Rosenbloom
said its purpose was to submit again
the question in 1918, because so many
changes had been made in the law
since the adoption OF the amendment
lie thought the people might desire
an opportunity to speak again on the
question after experimenting with It
for five years.
Local bills predominated in the low.
er branch of the legislature Yesterday
but the senate mine rescue car bill
with house amendments, to which the
senate had declined to agree. claim
ed the lions share at the morning
session of the house. A lively debate
was provoked by Representative Tai.
bolts motion to refuse to recede from
the house amendments. Hall. of Wet
gel favored the amendment recurring
the cost of the car to be defraved
from the workman's compensation
fund. Sullivan AMI Honaker opposed
the Talbot motion on the ground that
1t was taking the money out of the
pockets of the beneficiaries of the
fund. The Talbot motion prevailed
and the bill will go to conference.
The house advanced the general
road bill to second reading and made
1t special order for this morning.
Senator Duty sought to resusciate
the Observation-Disclosures first bill in
the senate, but the upper branch re-
fused to render first aid, and the meas
ure was lost for the session, the vote
standing II to A. The votes against
taking the bill up were cast by Bill
lngs, Burgess, Coalter, Dodson. Fra
zier, Cooley, Gribble, Hogg. McAboy
Miller, Montgomery, Rosenbloom. Ven
Gill and GoodykoontZ.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24
Another Contest.

The Coalter water power hill nre-
clpitated contest in the senate when
senator Coalter sought to get it I'D.
Senator Morton, of Webster. vigorous.
ly fought the motion, saying the bill
Invested the state of the control of
one OF it's own resources. declaring
that was the effect of the bill. 1t
Kills every chance to reserve the last
resources of the state to the people
Voting against taking up the bill
We're: Senators Carter, Cobun. Daw
son, Fox, Frazier, Hogg, Kump, Nor
ton, Vencill, Hough, Montgomery
Rosenbloom and Goodykoontz.
A resolution was introduced by
Senator oHugh, OF Brooke, providing
for the creation of oint committee
OF the house and senate to frame a
road bill and report to the next SEES
sion of the legislature. Senator Nc
Alloy has offered a resolution to pay
$4,000 to the second regiment on the
border, representing the difference be
tween the United States pay and the
state National Guard pay A refer
endum feature was added to the
| John dog bill when it was taken III
IN the senate, providing that the two
should apply to those counties favor
ably voting upon it.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24

FOR RENT - GROOM HOUSE ON
Hess avenue porches front and
rear, gas and electric lights, cistern
and hydrant water. See A. T
Hess. 1mo
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24

FOR RENT-six-room apartment nm
West King street-bath, water and
heat, thoroughly modern. Address +
w. care The World. 2lGtf.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24

MEN--OUR ILLUSTRATED Gaia.
logue explains how We teach the
barber trade in a few weeks-mal.
ed free. Moler Barber College Gin.
cinnatiy Ohio. 10 l2t
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24

Advertise in The World.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24

FOR SALE - $4,000 MILTON PI.
ano. A bargain for any one. Quick
for cash s175.Oo. Will tune it after
moving. Inspect it at 100 North
High st.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-02-24

Minimum charge for Wants Of ,s,,
class, Csc.
Lost and Found ads, 2 days for o..
Positions Wanted, not over 2 line.
5 days for 25c.
Card OF Thanks-sinele in7ertio,
soc; '1n Memoriamp per line -
Advertisements for festivals r..
zaars, etc, for churches. fratern8l ana
civic organizations, where articles Arc
sold or admission charged, per line
SC.
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F Note-All above advertisements
will be set in S-point type-the repn.
lar news face of this paper. If OTHER
styles are required, charges VIII be-
made accordingly.
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utOr WithOut BOND
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-08-23

hilt In oil departments. Joe Jackson
In left field drives the ball with trc-
mendous power and Leibold Is an ideal
right fielder. Behind the bat, Schalk
Is a catching machine, one Of the best
In the country.
The Sox pitching stan, consisting OF
Cicotte, Scott. Benz, Faber, Russell,
wolfgang, Williams and Danforth, has
been going great guns.
A White Sox pennant this year
would be extremely popular and Mt the
same time be a good thing for base
ball. The Red Sox have COPIED the
event with too much regularity to suit
the fans-outslde OF Boston-and they
welcome a change.
The Giants should be able to land at
the top in the National league. Nc
| Graw has a very strong team In all
departments and the other clubs VIII
have a job on hand In holding the
| Giants in check. The Phillies have
done surprisingly well and II Pat Mo
ran can keep his present gait he will
be entitled to all of the praise that
can be lavished on him. The Cubs also
seem to have possibilities.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-08-23

The continued success Of the Chi
cage White SOx leads the baseball
patrons Of the Windy City to believe
that the two ~contenders for the cham.
pionship Of the diamond next fall will
be the Giants and White Sox. While
1t Is rather early as yet to pick the
Sox as winners of the American League
pennant still 1t must be admitted that
the team from the west looks to have
a mighty good chance for the flag.
The Sox have the pitchers and bats
men to delight the heart Of Charles
Comiskey. First base, n weak spot
since the slide Of Jiggs Donohue, Is
now acceptably filed by Chick Gandil,
who ri hit as well as field. Rlsberg
fills the shortstop portfolio 'commenda-
ably and Weaver Is better at third
than any other position on the infeld.
Eddie Collins has not been hitting up
to form so far this season, but Is likely
to cut loose at any time.
In the outfleld Felsch has come
through better than any young out
fielder In the country. There are I'M
| told possibilities in this alert young
man who Is playing the game up to the
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-08-23
SQUEEZE PLAY TRIED
and Red Sox Used II TO
Good Advantage.
Tough Job to stop Maneuver y Player
at 6at. Is Capable 5unter-No De.
Tense Against II Batter
Taps Ball on Ground.

o.,
Tue We" iorN AH"erlc"hS nave useu
me pueeze ia WIN soou success
.nis seoson' anu SO nave 'he nos.oh
ncu SoN. IL is u tough JOB TO stop thlS
prny ,ne mnn NJ on, Is u capuple
ouh'er. om'ess ,ne pltcher OF ca'cher
.an ,ore,s'l .na' .ne pay Is 10 DC at
'r'np'eu mere u practlchiiy no ueiehSe
ag"'nst " u inc o"''er taps 'ne oali
"nSwnere on ,ne erounu'
Meuraw Toes nor IKE the pay ana
r"r..s uses y. une cn.cner ca,is LOT
u pi'ch OUT ne cah o. course maNe tne
mnn COMING IN ,ook pad lie Is caugh'
"al, way uo"n ,he pase ,'ne u an
easy Nc.'m. Mc'raw nsures II 'ne
p.ny soes "ro"s ne sucr'n.es /" n"an W
ru'", w"o n'sn. oe drought III WIN"
"'aor suor''cc ny
i"e i"nss, however, ne' ,nc'r pps
s"e.ess WIN oy 'ne u"rins WY uhey
urn"u ~ espeu'"'y asa,"s' 'v''.
."ey p,a.,,.o"y oe", sonn'n
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-08-23

aires In the marvellous Worlds Treas
ure Corporation, Limited, prove my
prospect and go for that vast core of
pure gold in the middle of the earth"
"very well, I am your obedient serv-
ant" said Lyle, only half convinced
that his employer was not n feather
Drained lunatic.
Lysle West. out Of work and tired
of the city, was not dislncllned to earn
n liberal salary out among the wilds
of nature. 1t was only now on the
eve of departure that the professor
revealed the real details of his under
taking.
"What I'm after" he told Lysle in all
seriousness, ais to discover the vast
core of pure gold that has drlpped
through the upper strata when the
earth cooled off. Naturally the heav-
lest mass would sink the farthesN l
can prove that by samples taken down
n few thousand feet. / am In hopes
that, two thousand feet down as n
limit, the core of Croesus can be To-
Gated. Then, boring into the mex
haustible mass of precious metal, we
can begin to unearth 1t In cart loads, n
constant stream of it. oh, ] have
figured it all out scientifically. 1t will
cost money, but the initial development
work done. capital will flow In to me
to carry out my work"
Lysle had learned that the old pro-
fessor had once made n rich strike In
the far West involving enough to keep
him from want for the rest of his days.
This he had ventured on an alleged RAJ
dium mine, where he had sunk all he
had.
"Then my wife died." the professor
explained to Lysle. "Her estate went To
my daughter. All, Dorothyl my only
solace in the world-soui of generosity,
she has given me the last ten thousand
dollars Of her little fortune to finance
me- for my experiment. She, at least
believes In my plans and myself. Dear
loving, loyal Dorothy ~
1t was a desolate spot that TO which
the professor took Lysle a week later
1t appeared that he had purchased q
large acreage, known as Basin Valley
remote from roads and cities. lts
former possessor had tried agriculture
and had failed. He had left a habit
able house, in which the professor and
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-08-23
BASEBALL
STORIES

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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-08-23
ROMANS BUILD MANY ROADS
Many of Those In France Have Left
No Traces but Local N Of
Others Is Known,

Caesars army marched the As miles
which lie between Reims and Sols-
sons In one day, q fact which proves
the existence of roads In that part
of Gaul. Tin from Cornwall took n
month to reach the Rhone from the
French side of the Channel, the route
being complicated by the necessity for
crossing rivers and mountains. Some
Of the roads of old Gaul were mere
cart tracks, which ran through the in
terminable forests, and these have left
no vestige of their presence. But the
direction of some of the roads which
the Romans built is known. Two of
them ran through Paris, forming a
crossroads. one the modern Rues ST.
Jacques and ST, Martin, and the other,
running in n s~outheasterly direction,
| the Rue st. Antoine and the IA
nous Rue de Rivoli.
The direction of the great Via Do
mitlana also Is well known. Starting
from Lyons, IT crosses the Gard
HerauIt region from northeast to
southwest, and passes over the Rhone
NJ Aries, running through Mines. Pont
! Ambroise. %Substantion, st. Thlbery,
Rezlers, and Narbonne, the Narbo
AIartius of the Romans, and the city
which is famed in these days for its
heather honey. Not far from st. Thu
berry, the Via passes over the Herault
and the Ort, and then follows the an
Client road Of Colombiers and crosses
the Capestand by a Roman vladuct. the
Pont Selmis at Pontserme.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-08-23
rhroMInn cold Water.

Some girls are adopts in the gentle
art Of throwing cold water. II they
see another girl pleased with n new
hat or dress they know just how to
make a remark that will take OIL the
edge of her satisfaction. Instead OF
adding 10 the happiness OF those
about them, they are continually sub
tracing from 1t. The girl who takes
satisfaction In spelling the pleasure OF
other people cannot take much pride
In her dlsposltion.-Girl's Companion.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-08-23

Ou lht WILL u
walking. Besides I don't come out on
the rainy days because the King or
the Clouds won't let me. But 1t does
grleve my warm old heart md makes
1t feel cold and sad when / hear chill
dren being so fussy. And they miss
such good times too"
"Yes," said the fairies. 'rhat Is the
trouble. They would have had a fine
walk today. They would have found
many flowers in the woods. The air
was quite perfect aud they would have
had rosy cheeks despite muddy rub
bers."
"Ah," said Mr.. Sun, 'the fairies love
all weather"
ave shall whisper some secrets OF
how TO enjoy every day to the chill
dren," said the fairies as they flew OF.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-08-23
1e
Dreamer
"
BY Miriam Lee
Copyright. by w. G. chapman.)


Copyright. by w. G. ~Chapman.)
"Well, young man, what do you
think of itT
"It's a dream"
"Ah, Is 1t not, indeed-of grandeur,
Of opulence, of vast uncounted mil
lions" exclaimed old Prof. Peter Bur-
ton.
II don't mean II In that way" sup
%plemented Lysie West. 81 regard your
proposition as visionary, impracticable
and unreal"
"Unrealf ha ha |! you couldn't make
me more hopeful than by saying that"
chirped the old man gleefully. 'It's
what has seemed unreal and impossl-
BILE that has scored the greatest tri-
umphs. Everything is unreal until 1t
Is accomplished. Then 1t becomes COM
monplace. But that is neither here
nor there. You know all about me-
chanics. / know all about the pre-
clous metals. You have been recon-
mended to me as a sklllful engineer. I
wish to employ you. I offer you q
fair price for your services for say,
ninety days. You act as though you
don't want the job. Then say sol
will hire somebody else"
"Not at ALL" Lysle FASTENED to say.
"only your scheme appeals to me as
chimerical and I must speak the
truth"
"Oh, wen pass over that" exu.
berated the professor lightly. "All you
have got to do Is to come out with me
to Basin Valley. You are to examine
the vicinity and lay out a plan for me
to commence operations. When we
have settled on the point where these
will begin, you are to figure out the
equipment I shall need. I want to &c,
a start. I want to get my boring ma
chinery on the ground. I want to &c
down a couple Of thousand feet, so as
to bore out a solid rock core showing
the strata formation. Then I shall &c
10 New York and interest the million
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-08-23
TED EAsTERLY IN TROUBLE
President comiskey Goes to Aid Of
Former Big Catcher Who Passed
Worthless Check.

Ted Easterly, formerly catcher with
the Chicago White Sox, who Joined the
Feds aud then went from bad to worse
until he was caught passing a worth
less check in Bakersfield, Cal, has been
released ON probation by the judge who
sentenced him TO jail. Easterly,
when In trouble, appealed to President
Charley Comiskey of the Chicago
White Sox. who Interested himself in
his former catcher's behalf.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-08-23

clOtneSf Anu cNSh
IL the mud had
spattered them a
bit how much bet
ter they would
have felt. / love
the people who
u y, Lovely
W e { h er v G
head Why should
they look below
their feet? What
do they care for
that? They can
W e a rubbers.
That's why such
things were made.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-08-23

Tener Of the National league. The
Braves won the game largely rs the
result of Gowdy's batting, but their
victory was eliminated from the rec
ords. Gowdy also loses credit for his
four hits. Before President Teher al
lowed the Phlllies' protest. Gowdy
wns battling 1924. After the decision
his mark dropped TO 200. The ruling
also deprived the Boston catcher Of
one-third of his hits.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-08-23

hoW a'h
there are"
"whyY" asked Princess Twilight
Bell. "Perhaps II will make you feel
better II you tell us all about It."
Perhaps" said Mr.. Sun. The cloud
was still over his face.
"But Mr.. Sum-" entreated the fairies.
"please do not scowl. Come out and
beam at us. Shine. please shine!"
"All right" said Mr.. Sun. And
slowly he came from out Of the cloud
which had hidden his face In the
cross frown he had had because Of
his anger.
''That's better" said ali the fairies.
"Now we n see you"
"Do begin and tell rs all your trou-
bles. Mr.. Sum-" said Fairy Princess
Joy.
'This morning" commenced Mr.. Sun.
II awoke feeling very well. First Of
all I watched the birds and flowers
and fairies having the nice dew baths.
You know I don't see so much of that.
| though. They all stop bathing when 4
come along as they say:
IteTc IL MI sun W uiy We.
"My day started of very well. I
got up good and high In the sky and
looked all about me. The sky was so
blue and the ponds and lakes nli
looked so lovely. The trees seemed so
very green. Everything looked fine
and fresh"
Eyes" said the fairies, "this was a
beautiful morning. In fact there
doesn't seem to be anything the mat
ter with the afternoon"
"Ah, there is where m my trou-
BILE" said Mr.. Sun. Some children
went to call for some other children.
".Hcllo.' the first group ~said--just
as children will you know.
"Hello,' said the second group who
came out of the house.
"Tt's too muddy and horrid to take
the long walk we had planned said
the first group.
eyes said the second group, 1t Is
very horrid walking
snow do you blame me for being
mad?' asked Mr.. Sun.
All the fairies shook their heads.
"The very idea for children saying
that" continued Mr.. Sun. There ]
was shining for all / WIS worth. The
green trees were whispering what q
gorgeous day It was. The blde sly
the blue ponds were all dressed up In
their best for they knew what a fine
day 1t was. And just because there
was n little mud-a little bit Of soft
wet earth-they didn't want to TAX
their walk"
"How very strange" said the fairies
eyes, said Mr.. Sun. Couldn't the!
have put on their rubbers ana OH
cIothes2 And even
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co,ex lnInnd soosts Price,

New York.-"On account OF the war"
Coney Island increases N
the prices OF all Its well|aowA cad ln-
dlspensable commodities. Hot dogs
VIII he ten cents this summer instead
OF five, popcorn and peanut bags SELL
ing for a nickel will be smaller and
weight estimates will cost five cents
instead of u penny.