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Daughters Of the confederaey.

Daughters Of the conrsderaey.
The Daughters Of the Confederacy
viii hold their regular monthly meet.
ing at O'Clock tomorrow afternoon at
the home Of Mrs. Whidden, No. SO
Minnesota avenue. Every member is
urged TO be present as reports Of the
annual reunion viii be rendered and
the daughters Will wind up all business
in connection with that important
event.
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lOC l5C

Coming Wednesday, Gods Law and
Mans. A Metro feature with Viola
Dana. "The Great Secret" with Fran.
els Bushman and Beverly Bayne.
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Short
A-)ttOrjes
Of the TolO1l


Gets Government Job.
Miss Fieda Canning who left for
Washington recently has secured a
position with the department Of domes.
tic commerce.
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beauty and splendid abilities, and ev.
eryone seeing this unique offering viii
be thoroughly entertained. Be sure
and see it,
Vaudeville.
THE THREE GAY SISTERS
a classy singing and dancing trio.
PRICES TODAY
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Attest. IL. G. Reynolds.
II City clerk.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-18
OIL Aaeey
| o.
PERSONALS

Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Heffner are In
Pittsburgh today attending the funeral
of the latter's cousin, Miss Josephine
Calvert, which occurred at her home
there after an illness from tuberculo.
sis on Tuesday. Miss Calvert was a
professional nurse. She has frequent
ly visited in this city with relatives.
Marion Meredith, of the East side,
sent the day yesterday at the home of
his relatives, Mr. and Mrs. +. j. Smith
on Benoni avenue. Mr.. Meredith has
been in poor health for some time ana
this is his first visit to the city for
several months.
Mrs. Frank Priahard and children
have returned from Clarksburg where
they were the guests of relatives.
Miss Nina Scranage, of MCGEE, was
the guest this wee2 of her sister, Mrs.
Leigh Hustead, on Madison street.
Mrs Harry Wilson, of Clarksburg, is
the guest of Mrs. c. B. Fleming on
Locust avenue.
Miss Katharine Weisenmiller, Of
Cumberland, Md. $ the guest OF her
sister, Mrs. George Wegman.
Mr.. and Mrs. u. A. Tough and Mr.
and Mrs. Clyde Jackson, of Morgan
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Good Comedy Added at Dixie.


The Lair of the Wolf" a stirring
drama interpreted by notable cast,
is the featured attraction at the Dixie
today, but an added number is of such
import that we are giving it space in
stead of the headliner. 1t is one OF the
Sennett.Keystone comedies called
"Skidding Hearts, and is probably
one of the most unique fun thrills ever
taken. The fun is woven about the ro-
mances of ORE Carew. Mother has
chosen an EngliShman for her, while
dad prefers FrenChman. Ora is fan.
cy free until menentous occasion;
then, all alone on runaway motor
cycle, she meets he fate.
The rivalry Of he EnSlishman and
the Frenchman the schemes of father
and mother to furtl er the interests of
their respective can"idates. furnish the
basis of a really funny plot. 1t is car.
ried to ludiCrous extremes by FrenChy
who tries his best 10 commit suicide,
only to weaken at tue crucial moment.
While each Keystone is different
from the rest, this one is differently
different. At the end there comes a
big surprise, which is so unusual and
changes the anticipated finish so com.
pletely that 1t defies all canons of
dramaturgy.
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town, motored here last evening and
spent several hours with friends.
The Misses Sarah and Hazel Gar.
low, of Hazelton, aas.. are the guests
OF relatives in this vicinity for several
weeks.
DR.. and Mrs. c. H. Neil leave tonight
for New York where the former will
attend the National Dental Associa.
ton.
Mrs. Elizabeth Mcdonald and daugh.
ter. Mrs. Ernest Mccoy, have returned
from Corapolis, Pa, where they had
been the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Bid
we'll, former residents OF this city.
Mrs. Thomas Deveny has returned
from Pittsburgh where she had spent
the last several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Gaskill went to
Pittsburgh and UEiontown, Pa. yes,
terday to spend several days.
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Timely subIaot on Princess Screen.

Timely Subject on Princess Screen.
"The Food Gahblers." at the Prin-
cess" presents powerful appeal for
the adjustment of food speculation by
showing its effect en- the lives of the
submerged tenth" 1t gives a graphic
picture of the suffering in the slums
where starvation has driven the in.
mates Of the tenements to desperate ton
Woven in with the serious theme is
charming little romance between a
Young newspaper woman and the chief
executive in the rire of food specula.
tors who are depressing the poor She
writes an article exposing his methods
and he, in an attempt to bride her and
then discredit her with her paper
finds himself falling in love instead
OF course, her influence induces him
to reform and TO AID her in the disso.
luton Of the inhuman corporation and
the picture ends with dramatic scene
in the Legislature where the malefac-
tors are brought to justice.
Wilfred Lewis traced the gradual re.
form of the food gambler most con-
vincingly and Elda Millar gave a very
sympathetic Interpretation of the char
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-18
Dandruffy scalps
Lead to Badness

II your hair is thinning out, prema.
turely gray. brittle, lifeless, full OF
dandruff and your head itches like
mad it's sure sign OF the danger.
Gus dandrutf germ and quick action
must be taken to have what hair you
have and start new growth. Don't
wait until the hair root is dead, for
then nothing can help you. but get
from your druggist today a package
OF Partisan sage-it don't cost much
and there's nothing you could use
that's any better. DR.. Sangerbund,
the famous Paris specialist, discover.
ed that dandruff and falling hair are
caused by a microbe-thNn came the
discovery OF the value of the genuine
Partisan sage (liquid form) to de.
stroy this germ and prevent further
loss of hair and the formation OF dan.
ruff. You will surely be delighted with
the first application, for your hair
will be bright,looking, all itching cea.
ses and your scalp feels cool and
comfortable. A few messages with
Partisan Sage are all that are usual.
ly needed to destroy the dangerous
dandruf1 germ and very soon you
should be able to see the new hairs
coming in. Partisan sage is prefer.
red by discriminating women because
it is delicately perfumed, does not
color or streak the hair and makes
it lustrous, soft and fluffy. Be sure
you get Partisan sage (Giroux's). for
this is guaranteed. Mountain City
Drug Co. will supply you.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-18
Native Hawaiians N Coming Attraction

Native Hawaiians N Coming Attraction
"a Daughter OF the Sun" is an.
nounced as being the largest and most
pretentious scenic production in every
way which has evYr appeared in Fair.
mont. When it comes to the Grand
next Tuesday, October 49, the stage
Will be cleared of everything of seen
1c nature and the four big loads or
scenery of the company will be trans
ferred from the Baltimore and Ohio
station to the stage of the Grand The
coming of this show is a notable event
as Hawaiian plays are the great craze
this season. "a Daughter of the Sun"
carries a troupe Of native Hawaiian
singers, musicians and dancers. be.
sides an American company of actors
to portray such roles as require Eng
lish speaking peoplc
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-18
DAN CUPID RUNS THE BLOCKADE;
MEXICAN LOVE HALTS AT NAUGHTI

NEW ORLEANS, La, Oct 1s-
Filibusteriug expeditions and full.
fedged Mexican revolutions can't stop
love.
For instance, Miss Maria de la
Luz Zubieta, 20 years old, called Mex.
ico's most beautiful girl and daueh.
ter Of the late Chief Justice Zubieta
Of the Supreme Court of Mexico.
came thousands OF miles and risked
bandit capture to wed Vivt6r Jose
Velasquez, 26. Besides, she gave up
her country to wed an exile. Yea,
out OF the wet rode young LoChin.
vars bride.
Velassuez is no piker himself when
1t comes to ancestry even though he
is an exile. How was he to know
Carranza was going to win out? He
might be holding fat diplomatic Job,
such as he had in the days Of old
Porfirio Diaz the dictator had he
picked the right fellow for his leader
in one OF those 22.caliber motion-pic.
ture revolutions.
The bridegroom's father, General
VelasqueZ. was Minister Of War un.
der Portirio DiaZ, vice president Of
the Republican party and Director OF
Military Construction for the MeXi.
can government Young Velasquez
was Secretary of the Mexican lega-
ton in Paris and in Toxic, and is a
graduate Of the University of Paris.
e~-~~-Oo--------~~-~~~-r~~
for they have the power of numbers,
craft and cunning. The Girl Without
a Chance" sounds its warning in no
uncertain words. = special matinee
for ladies only will he given on Satur-
day afternoon.
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G. Wolford this week announces
i the release Tor stock companies
of 1.-THE Girl Without Chance" the
Robert Sherman play by Whitney Col.
Inns, which is to be seen at the Grand
Saturday. matinee and night. This
play has proven very big success on
the International circuit and in the one
night stands and its availability for
stock Is very interesting to show folks.
Mr.. Collins, author of the play, is with
the company which appears here Sat
urday. He is also author of "a Good
For.Nothing Husband" which Mr.. Sher'
man has on the road. Sherman has
three companies OF both THE Girl
Without Chance" and "A Good.For.
Nothing Husband" and it is estimated
that Mr.. Collins gets more thon $3.50 a
week royalty in addition to his salary
with the show coming to Fairmont.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-18
"eirl Without a Chance"

One of the essentials to genuine
greatness is the ability to tell the truth,
even about unpleasant subjects. In
writing 1.-THE Girl Without a Chance"
the wonderful white slave play, which
will be seen at the Grand theatre next
Saturday, Whitney Collins. the author,
has not hesitated to speak the plain
truth. 1t is the plain spoken story of a
poor working girl trying to escape from
the snares Of the White Slave Traf
fic." 1t is an almost hopeless struggle,
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m THE
FRONT ROW
HEADLINES TONIGHT.
Musical Comedy.

Hippodrome. .Coilege Dayh
PhotopIays.
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stock bulletin issued by Darcy
G. Wolford this week announces
tho release FOR stock companies
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-18
lon. vac appears % the .creen IN per.
"cLosE.UPs"

The Grand today announces the
dates for the Tank" pictures. They
are the official British war pictures
and a stupendous production.
The Balboa company is getting
after the scenario grafters with a
sharp stick. So many aspiring authors
have been bunkoed By fake agents who
promise TO sell their scenarios that the
Balbio company mas called the atten-
ton OF the Federal government to the
situation and has announced that it
will keep after the swindlers until they
are driven out Of business or brought
to justice.
The Billy Ford Company Is stop.
ping at the thespian headquarters pre-
sided over by the Big Moose Harvey
Paist, and recalling what Harvey told
US one time we are assured that It Is
good company. Harvey said "The
good ones all stop here" That's
enough to fill fat mems row, and we
expect to see all the regulars lined up
tonight.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-18
Musical COMEDY al tIIpp AGAIN.

Billy Fords Musical Comedy Com,
pany arrived yesteId day, direct from
New York City, to fill a three-day en-.
gagement at the Hippodrome. Fair.
mont is the first date out of the metrop.
oils and the entire original company
is here. Billy Force who will be re.
membered by many as comedian OF
excellent type was the head OF com.
pany which played at the Colonial
shortly before the house closed. Sew.
eral others in the troupe have also
played here before. There are some
clever specially performers in the com,
pany and the chorus is boosted as top,
notcher. The bill put on today is called
college Days" and is an airy comedy
skit of catchy numbers. There will be
complete change of program tomor,
row.
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acter of the woman eporter. The types
of characters in the slums were exceed,
ngly realistic and brought home the
message of the play with unaffected
pathos All the situations have their
basis in fact and were suggested by
the words OF Food Commissioner Dill.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-10-18
George Reban in Aopealina Role.

George Beban in "A Roadside I'm.
pressario," at the Nelson today, has
brought out all the wistful humor in
the life OF those wandering Italian min.
strels who haunt the roadsides and city
streets with their hurdy-gurdys and
trained animals. In his sincere and un.
affected manner lie shows us the pa
thos OF that class whose business it is
to amuse their casual audience even II
their own heart is breaking This sym.
pathetic and genuine character study
is the center of story that combines
human interest with thrilling action
and the result is one of the most effec
tive productions gwen by this we'll
known portrayer o: Latin types.
The TONY" this time is Giuseppe
Franchini, a roadside minstrel who is
assisted in his impromptu perform.
ances by Bruno, 4 talented and affec.
tionate black bear. Bruno is locked up
by the sheriff for stealing honey and
Giuseppe, in order to get money to bail
him out, gets job in a roadhouse as
dishwasher. Here be stumbles on in.
formation which leads to the exposure
of frame.up intended to ruin a re.
form candidate for mayor Later it
develops that the fiancee of this can.
didate is Giusepes own daughter,
whom he lost as child in Italy but,
with excellent artistic effect the au.
thor does not permit the obvious and
strained reunion for the sake OF
forced happy ending" but leaves
Giuseppe wandering back over the
roadside with Bruno ambling in his
footsteps.
The support is excellent and the de.
tails of direction provide a perfect
background for this touching and very
human little story.
Evening journal., 1917-11-17
United Press Stan Correspondent)
By II. G.. HAMILTON.

NEW YORK, Nav. i9-Heine thinner
man. hailed as The greatest third
basemsn or all time before he perpe-
trated his faoums run from the bat
tleeround Of third-bsse-Marathan to
the Polo Grounds Home Plate, may
find his goat doing some fine and fancy
wandering a never did before when ne
takes up the white mans burden next
spring.
II Heine Is able 10 live down the aw-
ful day on which Eddie Collins out
footed him IN q costly foot race, he VIII
be doing q mans Job and no one VIII
seek 10 take credit from him.
Helne's goat has leaning to blatant
outcries Of various cries. Usually 10
picks out a time when the works can
be an gummed up. and that's what
happened during the worlds series.
But the baaing ~ that animal In the
past viii be as "a simple wheeze COM
pared with what will take place next
season I'm the opinion Of a great many
ball PLAYERS and critics Of the national
pastlme.
Imagine Heine getting In close prox-
unity TO John Evers next season with
the memory Of that footrace looming
big as the scoreboard. Just conlure
up the spectacle Of Heine saying sweet
nothlngs TO Walter MaranVille. or hed
Smith when the spectacle ~ q worlds
series is brought up out of the din
and distant past. Helne probably
would first turn purple and then there
would have 90 be a riot call.
There have been many of these quee
plays In baseball. far more in fact THAI
Evening journal., 1917-11-17
Busy Season in Store
for Zimmerman's Coal

The records take any ooguizance Of
They are accomplished every day o
the playing season with no more thar
passing comment. It is the nerve
wrecklng struggle Of an important
contest that brings them out most
forcemlly and subjects the victim 10
historys long, drawn-out scrutiny.
Fred Nierlle probably would be going
along In a quiet. every day first base
mans way, II he hasn't accomplished
his feat Of missing second base dur
ing a game on which depended the Ma
tionaI League championship. Fred
snodgrass would be stiil referred 10
AS a erand baseball player, II he hadn't
-dropped that baseball IN worlds
series game.
And. strangest Of all, Dave Robert
son would be taking the grins. II lim
hadn't pulled his stunt Immediately
after Dave dropped a fly ball-whioh
Is probably forgotten.
Evening journal., 1917-11-17
FARMERS TO Join
WITH LAEOR UNIONS
Officers of Agricultural
Bodies Tell A. F. of L. of
Coalitions Strength
HAVE MAJORITY
VOTE THEY SAY

BUFFALO. Nov. ia pledge from
farmers to Join hands with union labor
10 help win the war was given at yes
terday's session Of the American Fed
eratlon Of Labor by A. c. Townley'
president Of the Farmers Nonpartisan
League, and L. V. strayer. second Vice
president OF the National Farmers
Congress.
The farmers realize" Mr.. Strayer
said, "the great responsibility that
rests upon them in this great world
crisis. When the liberties for which
our forefathers fought are In danger
It Is important Tor workers In the
cities and in the fields 10 understand
one another. The fallacy that we are
opposed to you and you TO us should
be corrected"
Mr.. Townley urged the federation to
cooperate IN putting field and factory
war products on the market at lower
prices and IN greater quantities.
Let the two great classes OF pro-
ducers Join hands backing the Govern
ment In this war" he said. Let US
put down the profteer. We would
ind in surprising short time thai
our people at home win be better anc
more economically fed. our forces al
the front better and more economically
! equipped"
In regard 10 the political aspect Mr.
/ Townley said:
Remember that this would be NJ
mean condition The farmers OF thil
country represent 81 per cent anI
labor % per cent. Of the nations vot
/ Ing strength"
Evening journal., 1917-11-17
TRAP SHOOTING
BASEBALL
TRAPS SHOOTERS Give
THREE AMRULANCES
nY pETER P. cARNEY.

Editor National Sports syndicate.
The Trapshooters Of America are
doing their bit" for Uncle sam. and.
although they are too busy to talk
much about what they have done. they
are making a good lob OF it
Under the leadership OF Lieutenant
John Philip Sousa the American Ana
teur Trapshooters' Association has
started a movement which win enable
every one OF the half million trap
shooters In the United States TO con-
tribute TO the "Trapsh0oters OF Amer
lea Ambulance Fund"
The fund Is being used TO purchase
amhulances for service IN France with
the American army. Five hundred
,rapshootng clubs have held patriotic
shoots. and these have netied the fund
$4,000
This money has been used to pur-
chase three standard three-quarter-ten
amhulances. They were presented to
the Medical Department OF tn United
States army through the American
Red Cross and accepted by The Cow
ernment The cost Of each ambulance
Is $1,000 BY this time they are IN
/ France.
The ambulances are GMC CHASSIS
with standard Babcock enclosed bod
les. Each machine Is completol,
equipped with medical chests, wglei
tanks, warmers, extra tires and spare
parts.
Evening journal., 1917-11-17
'EVNs%s- -ss-a'---- - --- ---------------
Ne0PORTSNl4ANIS
~ CORT%ER~*
NEs. TnEY nm NnT.

10 Is reported that Branch Hickey
wanted I0ck Hendricks 90 manage the
Cards because both were college gradu-
ates. Following tho same line OF
thought we feel under no obligations
TO observe the release dates on the. fol-
lowing dispatches
CINCINNATI Ohi0.--It IS understood
that Garry Hermann has asked for the
resignation OF Chrlsty Matthewson.
There is mo- ill-feellng between the two.
but Hermann wants "a man on the
club who eats the same kind Of garlic
sausage he is so fond Of.
CHICAGO, 1ls-Charles Comiskey Is
Go release an members OF the cham
pion white sox. Comiskey Is well
satisfied with the White SoX worg
last fail. but wants a team Of players.
an Of whom live on The S0u.n Side.
such a club would be more repro-en
tatlve.n Comishey said That's what !
I,Vant. what do / care about pennants
CLEVELAND. Ohlo.-Unless a man
has worked in a railroad construction
camp he can't expect 10 get a sob with
the Indians according 10 an interview
given out here by Jim Dunn, railroad
contractor himself. Dunn has released
Speaker. Graney. Chapman, CtSclcsklc
and Fohl, but will keep Guisto, who
eats garlic and makes the ball PARK
seem like a construction camp cook
house.
Evening journal., 1917-11-17
POSTAGE Saving Plan
BLOCKED By BURLESON

WASHINGTON, Nov. i7.-Efforts Of
mail o. der and other businesses e1-
pendine large sums for postage TO
avoid payment Of the additional cent
imposed as a war tax by sending mail
in bulk for large cities for distrlbu-
ton at a two-cent rate were checked
Yesterday by an order Of Postmaster
General Burleson. The order reans
When persons or concerns Of any
city or place send their letters 10
bulk for mailing for local delivery
at a postofilce at another city or
place such letters are not drop. let
ters and are not entitled 10 tho
drop-letter rate, but shall be
charged with postage at the rate OF
three cents for each ounce or irac-
tlon Of an ounce.
Under provisions Of this order sai'
Third Assistant Postmaster Genera
Dockey, In a statement for postmasters
letters OF persons or concerns Of an
city or place presented IN bulk 70
mailing for local delivery at post
ofilce at another city or place, ol
which postage is prepaid at less rat
than three cents an ounce or fractio
thereof, should be charged with tl
deficient postage at the three-cen
rate, such deficiency to be collecle
upon delivery to the addresses. A
instances In which persons or cor
Germs make a practice Of mailing IN
sufficiently prepaid letters under tn
foregoing conditions should bo r.
ported"
Evening journal., 1917-11-17
NEwELL IS oLAss PREsDENT.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
VILLANOVA, Pa, Nov. i7.-A a
meeting Of the senior class Of Nillanova
prep school, held yesterday, John d,
Newell. Of Wilmington. was elected
president.
Not only is Mr.. Newell popular amons
his classmates, but Is also well liked b.
tho entire student body. Besiues be-
ing honore,i by his election as class
president, Mr.. Newell was recently
elected president and director OF the
Glee Club, which VIII give recital
early IN December.
Although Mr.. Newell must devote
considerable time TO the duties q thes'
positions, it Is hoped that he will sgalr
be seen at his old position as forward
on the basketball team.