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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-13
dozen new trolley cars are being untoao'
Cd along the S14th Artillery field
Out Of Quarantine.

Col. r s Welch last evening released
Eattrry r. and headquarters Cora panS
Sl4 ~ A. from quarantine. They had
been Quarantincd fourteen days on &C
count nf meningitis. Battery ID. which
was ouaranttn"d Sunday. will be kept III
quarantine fourteen days
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-13
BRACEY TRIAL DATE SET

The last trial OF the present term
OF court will be the case Of State VS..
Smith Fl. Bracey, according to the
announcement OF Judge Alan Robin
son. An attempt to defrlud through
/, the sale Of gold aiming stock is chars-
ed. and the case is set for December
10th. There will be great MAN.
witnesses. and q lengthy amount OF
evidence to be read to the jury by de-
position.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-13
N MILLION PEOPLE
. USE CASCARETS--WHY?

You eat one OF two Cascaret5 like can
dy before going to bed and in the
morning your head is clear. tongue Is
clean. stomach sweet breath bright
and cold gone and you feel grand.
Get a 10 or @5-cent box at any druS
store and enjoy the incest, Genuest
liver and bowel cleansing you ever eH'
perienced. Stop sick headaches. bill
lous spells. Indigestion. furred tongue.
offensive breath and constipation.
Mothers should give cross. peevish. te-
verish. bilious children whole Casca-
ret any time.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-13
Only True Tonic for Liver
and Bowels Costs
10 Cents a Box.

Cascarets are d treat They liven
your liver. clean your thirty feet OF
bowels and sweeten your stomach
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-13
DON'T SUFFER
WITH NEURALGIA
Use Soothing Musterole

When those sharp pains go shooting
through your bead, when your skull
seems as Il it would split, just rub alittte
Musterole on your temples and neck
II draws out the Inflammation. soothes
away the pain, usually givingquickrchet
Musterole is clean, white ointment.
made with oil of mustard. Better than
a mustard plaster and does not blister.
Many doctors and nurses frankly
recommend Mustrrole for sore throat,
bronchitis, Group, stiff neck, asthma.
neuralgia, congestion. pleurisy, rheuma-
tisn, lumbago, pains and aches OF the
back or joints, spraina sore muscles
bruises, chilblains, frosted feet-coids
of the chest Git often prevents pneu-
monia). It IS always dependable.
SOC and 6oc jars hospital size $3.50.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
GODS PURGE

q ~ NCIENTLY WAR called Gods purge. The descrp-
n ton apt Wars nearly always surround NOR
al question: principle The moral
by certain physical compliments.
Not until the end of it possible say with
y that the moral issue triumphant During the progress
before has been long being, possible
to perceive physical consequences.
Inefficiency for instance, will be terribly
STA Is probably the greatest sufferer by the
on the side of the moral principle The morality of the
mas not prevented Russia from enduring the
her low form of political and industrial organization
therefore, should gain from the than Others She
do So Already the Romanoffs representing archaic
outworn SYSTEM have been shaken off, and the nation
ing itself new garment of modern cut.
Virtuous Belgium, whose people have made
yond belief has suffered bitterly out of proportion
Belgium the price of her salness and being
ed the double Of being tiny being organic
ed an inferior PLAN ssH
Nature never apparently, suspends laws
fitsof the better nation that would
have good but also organization matter
ON which banner victory finally perche all the nations that
survive will gain the benefit Of readumens very much need
ed Men and nations will be neither selfish they
before Hopeessly inferior Organizations will be exter
minated This will be good for those who survive
peror organization brings blessings to
Have the Prusslans superior organization? Yes many
things But the Prusan system hopessly old fashioned in
the most fundamental thing Of ALL The state which
all and controls all is democratic state
state.
Democracy has the most modern anad hence the most
fective social machinery Democracy will triumph
ing itself upon Prussansm and by extending itself within
own territories
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
ROBERT Fl. CHENEY
CALLED INTO SERVICE

Robert A. Gibney, son of DR.. Virgil
P. Gibney, who occupies the position
of advertising manager for the War
ner Brothers Corset Co., Of this city,
has been called into active service in
the Quartermaster' department..
Mr.. Gibney who is an enthusiastic
advocate of military training, was
among the frrt in this city to apply
for a commission with the United
States army. At Governors Island
he stood examination among several
hundred, most of the applicants being
rejected.
Mr.. Gibney disclosed deep power of
concentration and study. passing his
examinations with flying colors. After
a long wait he has received his COM
mission and has been instructed to
report to fort along the Texas bor-
der.
He will leave tomorrow carrying
with him the best wishes of his as
sociates and those who have had oo-
casion to do business with him.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
ABSENTEE OWNERSHIP

g CRUTINIZING THE returns Of the Red Cross coection
it is to the effects upon Brdgeports prestige
of absentee ownership Contributions home owned factories
be readily distinguished from those of absentee ownership
individual effort be compared in the way Without
fault in the local management of the great munon
COMPANIES their contribution to Brdgepors fund nconspc
uous if net missing.
It be said that these interests gave where they were
that there loss the The
would be too has There evidence to show that
tons having widely scattered interests did not give
~ they might have DONE had giving been rata each
community where the physical property had its being
Bridgeport takes pride in its showing for the Red Cross
especially because of the multitude Of those who contributed
But the generosity rich men, including banks and in
dusra companies and especially the generosity of Walter
d. Lashar, makes an imposing donation.
If the should its expected this will not he
the last CALL There be calls each Imperative
than that preceded it. The excellent and experienced
organization perfected under the direction of Mr. Lacy and
Pierce will retain its form and its discipline long the need
exists.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
EXPORT COUNCIL
MEETS TO FORM
PLANS FOR WORK
Recommendations Will Fol-
low Outline of Presi-
dents Statement

Washington, June 29-The newly
created export council, consisting of
Secretaries Lansing, Houston and Red
field and Herbert C. Hoover, met to-
day to perfect orga nization and to
recommend to President Wilson
series of proclamations to carry into
effect the recent act of Congress Civ
ing the President control over Ameri-
can exports.
The council had before. it as a basis
for it's work President Wilson's state
ment in which he outlined the nations
export policy.
The free play of trade will not. be
interfered with" declared the Presi-
dent. cit will only be intelligently
and Systematically directed in the
light of full information with regard
to thu needs and market conditions
throughout the world and the neces-
sites of our people at home and our
armies and the armies of our asso-
ciates abroad
Close supervision over all exports
to prevent supplies from reaching
Germany is planned.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
WANT PUBLIC TO
COOPERATE I'M
JULY 4TE PARADE

The public has been invited to march
in the Universal service parade to be
held on July 4th. With twelve thou
sand civilians already registered from
the various large factories in Bridge
port it is now expected that many
other patriotic youths will march for
the country's cause.
Although the idea of marching the
$4,000 registered recruits for military
draft service has been abandoned un-
der the better idea of having them
march as special divisions of their fac
tory units. nevertheless the civilian
branch of the parable has not been
closed to them and leaders and bands
will be furnished for the purpose.
Plans for the big barbecue to be ten
dered the Home Guard after it's morn
ing march are now well under way.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
AN OVERLOADED BILL

T~HE DANGER in the sweeping prohibition amendments
made to the food control bill in their effect upon
the body of the legislation Food control is thing prohibit
ton is another.
There is danger in killing two three good bills if they
put into by the ping up of enmities.
Some senators in favor of food CONTROL but not of bone
dry prohibition Some in favor of prohibition but not Of
food control Some in favor of food CONTROL and the sale
of beer but not of hard liquors But all these enmtes
cumuated against AID the BILL the safety of the bill
is jeopardzed.
Prohibition matter big enough to stand upon its
merits The issue should be met fairly and squarey If the
country is to be bone dry make it If hard suffs is to be
ned but beer permitted settle it that Do not per the
principle of food control by loading with other reform
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
RECRUITS WANTED

ONNECTICUT HAS not furnished its quota of volunteers
~ this until July recruiting should proceed with
energy The comparatively poor showing is somewhat due
the rigid physical requirements imposed Many Of
fer than accepted
The regulars offer advantages They thorough
", trained They how take themselves The
officers how to take of their If sound
bodied suitable age wants chance fight
that will furnish the maximum of action and the
danger while in action the regulars the fight
with sae9
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
Che D.mRgad Co
EHEtGs6A6 e6w
Motorcyclist Held on
Manslaughter Charge

Walter Matthews, Sidney street.
whose automobile ran down and killed
John Drolus, Of 81 Ha1lett street, on
Yellow Mill bridge last Saturday aft
ernoon, was held by Judge Frank Will
der on a charge of granddaughter in
bonds of $1,000 for a hearing Satur-
day.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
Soft Taffetas, Crepe de Chimes and
Combinations of Silk and Crepe
Summer Gowns

A large group in navy blue, pearl gray, cham
payne, gold chartreuse and other summer colorings
They in the latest styles, fresh arrival and just
what needed There all the marks of ap-
proved fashion, the draped skirt bouffant and
graceful, the thin crepe sleeves wide collars. and
touch Of artistic embroidery belts and sashes Not
too elaborate to anywhere-and good enough to
wear anywhere. When wants really very
pretty dress to some OCCASION to Afternoon
bridge to tea, to go out Of town for day. of
these pretty frocks is just the thing and something to
be thankful for
S15.00very special
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
che DmRead CO
Established 1857
A Last Call

On TVlO1day, July
A Number of $3.50 Self Reducing Models
Going up to $500
Also several $500 Sef-Reducing Models
Going up to $500
In view Of the tremendous increases in the cost Of
all corsetmaterias these advances slight. They
do not nearly the increase in the cost of produc
ton. For instance, Of the Sef-Reducing Corsets
at the price, $780, will be comparatively greater
value than when it sold for $500
Weurge every woman to buy Nenos before July g.
Buy several, if possible. The Memo Standard will
be lowered and even higher prices may be nee
essary before long.
Buy Nemos Now and Save Money!
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
CAN'T FIND GIRL
MISSING FROM ELM CITY

Detectives with photographs of Mil
dreds Antinovitz, Is years, of New Ha-
ven, who has been missing several
days and Is thought to be in this city,
after a thorough search yesterday,
failed to find any trace Of the girl 1t
is reported the girl was anxious to be
a movie star and ran away, hoping to
join some picture company.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL


The annual county convention Of
suffrage leagues of Fairfield county
will be held in Westport at the home
Of Mrs. Adams Thayer, Post road, to-
morrow. Miss Caroline Ruutz-Rees.
will preside and Mrs. Thomas Hep
burn, president of the state associa-
ton, will speak on DUTY"
Girl graduates of the high and
grammer. schools in Bridgeport will
be the guests of the College club who
will hold a. garden party at the home
of Miss Ellen Wheeler. this afternoon,
in Fairfield.
At a meeting yesterday Of the Art
League, held in the rooms of the
league, in State street, yesterday af-
ternoon, Mrs. Orville Rector, was ap-
pointed to confer with the Travellers
Aid and determine some means to aid
the latter organization.
Mrs. J. C. Custer of 319 Broad street
has returned home from a two weeks
visit with friends in New Brunswick,
N. j., New York city and Brooklyn.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
Make the Porch Cool
and Pleasant

To give the air Of home comfort and privacy
Vudor Shades are necessary. With Vudors screening
from hot sunshine and the cool gray green for
the floor, with easy chairs and couch hammock, the
porch, even if it be small one will be desirable re
treat for the family and its ssintimates. " 8ses
If the luncheon or supper table can be installed
the place is IDEAL
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
THE


is much to show that Cocch might have been link in chain
of white slavery.
The disappearance of women too common thing
Police everywhere too to take such happenings
matter the operation of public opinion
the authorities induced to treat the debasemen of young girls
crime socially dangerous than murder The fate to-
which white slavery condemns young is it's
effects happiness than would be sudden
ing off, The unfortunate Cruger girl spared the worst that
vileness has for the degradation of women.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
S15.00very special

Bathing Hats and Caps
Ali colors and styles
Hats, tam crowns with shirred brinas, flower
trimmings
Bathing and Diving Caps with rosettes and
flowers.
Patriotic Bathing Caps,
~ IS cts up
Ties for suits, Is cts
Carriers, 10 and Is cts
nIainE
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
he Summer Sweater

It is such gay and charming thing every woman
wears it. In fact she has several for occasions.
It may be of Silk sleek and shining bird
wing or of Fibre Silk masquerading cleverly true
silk and when extra warmth is desired, of wool or
brushed yarn. It may be without sleeves too # de-
srable for sports use
Prices $500, $3.50, 800 and up
Shetland Sweaters for Misses
The Slip over' style in Shetland solid colors, Copen
hagen blue, green, rose, ETC., $500 and $500
Shawls for the Verandah Large White Shawls
White, gray, black $500 and $4OO
80, Is cts to $500 Chinchilla Shawls
large variety $l.5O to $500
second J
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-06-26
BRING COCCHI HERE

WILL be extending useful courtesy to this country
if Cocchi who testified to the Staying of the Cruger
GIRL yielded American police power for trial and punish
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-02
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed bids will be received until
1900 noon, Friday. April 9th, 1917,
by the County Court Of Marion county,
West Virginia, for the construction of
approximately thirty-one miles OF i'm.
proved roads and streets in Lincoln
district of said Marion county.
A certified check in the sum OF
$4,000 must accompany each bid. Sue.
cessful bidders will be required to fur
nish bond satisfactory to the County
Court.
Plans and specifications for this
work are on file in the County Clerks
office. Fairmont, w. Va, and at the
office of j. II. Wilson, at the court
house, Fairmont, w. Va.
The County Court will furnish at
least part of the material going into
the construction of these roads; de-
tails Of which can be found in the
plans and specifications.
The County Court reserves the right
to reject any or all bids.
A. C. MARTIN,
Clerk of the County Court Marion
County, West Virginia.
3-19.26; Apr %
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-02

10 chestnut oak; thence with q line
of same 70 the beginning. containing
about four acres
Said sale viii be made upon the FOL.
lowing terms; ona.third OF the purl
chase price cash in hand on day Of
sale. or so much more thereof as said
purchaser may elect to pay cash; one.
third part thereof In one year after
the date Of said sale, with interest from
the date Of said sale; and the remain.
ing onethird part thereof in two years
from the date Of said sale. with In
terest from the date Of said sale, and
for which said deferred installments
the purchaser will be required 70 exc.
cute promissory notes, and vendors
lien viii be retained on the face of said
deed conveying title. to secure the pay.
ment OF said deferred purchase money
notes.
p. B. swEARINGEN,
3, 26; 4, 2.9.16. Trustee.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-02
FINANCE, OIL AND GAS

pany is due In the sand at test
ON the Lewis Bennett farm located
in Birch district. In Salt Lick dis
trfct the Clayton Oil and Gas com.
pany is down 500 feet at test on
the Jeffree heirs farm and fishing
for a string Of tools.
The gas companies are beginning
aggressive development work In
Lewis county. This county perhaps
contains more undeveloped gas ter
ritory thar any other county in the
state. In Court House and Free
mans Creek districts the Reserve Gas
company is drilling and starting 30
wells. The Philadelphia company
has Is wells under way. In Union
district, Upshur county, the last
named company has made the loca-
ton for a test on the John Burk.
hammer farm. Within the past few
months leasing has been quite active
In Upshur county and the prospects
for a large amount of test work en-
couraging. Upshnr county has had
considerable test work in past years,
but none OF the wells produced, oil
in paying quantities. Before the
summer ends the county may be
Brought into the producing column.
On Little creek, Spencer district,
Roane county, the Pure Gas com.
pany completed a test on the Willis
Walker farm 1t Is gasser in the
Berea grit with capacity Of 100000
cubic feet a day. On Boggs run, in
the same district, the same company
Is fishing at test on the G. M.
sergent farm.
on Reedy creek, Curtis district,
Roane county. C. L. Cabot is due in
the sand at test on the Eugene
Ball farm. on the Little Kanawha
river, Center district, Calhoun coun-
ty, Mr.. Cabot is drilling at 1000 feet
on the West Virginia Carbon COM
pany's property. They are putting
down this well with drilling ma
chine. an experiment in that locality.
On States fork, Warrington dis
trict, Marion county, the Carter OH
company is building the rig for a
test on the James n. Price farm. On
Dents run in the same district, ].
]. Allen & Co. have made the locar
ton for test on the S. c. Htbbs
farm. On Salem fork, Ten Mile dis
trict. Harrison county, Ernest Ran
dolph & Co. are building a rig on the
s. ]. Davis farm. On Jacobs run in
the same district, Warner & Co. are
starting test on the Allen Warner
farm. On Pinch creek, Elk district,
Kanawha county the South Penn Oil
company has the rig completed for
No. 5 on the Louisa Woody farm. On
the same stream the Ohio Fuel Oil
company has started to drill at No
: on the Isabel Myers farm, located
1900 feet east OF No. 1.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-02
NOTICE no CONTRACTORS.

Sealed bids will be received until
1900 o'clock noon, Wednesday, April
25, 1917, by the County Court of Ma.
rion county, West Virginia, for the con.
struction of approximately twenty-five
miles of improved roads and streets in
Paw Paw district of said Marion coun.
A certified check in the sum of
$4,000 must accompany each bid.
Successful bidders will be required to
furnish a bond satisfactory to the
County Court.
Plans and specifications for this
work are on file in the County Clerks
office, FaiTnont, w. Va, and at the
office of W. NJ. Linn, at the court
house, Fairmont. ". Va.
The County Court will furnish at
least part of the material going into
the construction of these roads, details
OF which can be found in the plans and
specifications.
The County Court reserves the right
to reject any or all bids.
A. C. MARTIN,
Clerk of the County Court Marion
County, West Virginia.
3-19.26; Apr 20
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LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE.


To Whom 1t May Concern:
BY virtue of the authority vested in
me by deed Of trust bearing date
on the 18th day of August, 1910, ex.
ecuted by Minnie Malone and ]. G.
Malone, her husband. to the undersign.
ed P. B. Swearingen, Trustee, to secure
TO Marsellus Jolliff the payment of a
certain note therein described, said
trust deed being of record in the
Clerks office of the County Court of
Marion county. West Virginia, in Trust
Deed Book No. IS, page 3S1, the un.
dersigned will offer for sale at public
auction to the highest and best bidder,
at the front door Of the Court House
of said Marion county, West Virginia,
on the 21st day of April, 1917, at 2
O'Clock p. M, the following described
real estate. towit:
All that certain piece or parcel OF
land situate in the said county of Ma
rion, state of West Virginia. adjoining
lands of Thomas F. Tucker and others,
bounded as follows:
Beginning at corner of said Thorn.
as F. fuckers lard and running thence
with line OF Rebecca Book to a chest.
nut; thence with a line Of said Books
land to stake in line of ]. S. Reg
and NJ. A. Jolliff's land; thence with
a line Of said Rex and Jolliff's land to
an Elm; thence with a line of NJ. A.
Jollit's and Jacob S. Hayden's land
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-02
WEST MRelNIA PArENrs

AS reported by H. E. Dunlap. patent
lawyer, Of Wheeling, W. Va, the Pat.
emit Office records show the recent
issue Of the following patents to West
Virginia inventors: E. H. Beideman,
Wheeling, losting device for stock
quotation boards: F. A. Haptonstall,
Huntington, combined bonding and
locking device; ]. D. Lodge and W. c.
Pell, Bridgeport, said Pell assignor
to said Lodge, machine for making
concrete blocks; j. d. Russ. Spencer,
experimenting mechanism for automo.
biles; w. H. stemple, Aurora, alternate
driving gearing for freezers; o. ].
Wise, Charleston, folding bed table /;
Sylvester Woins. Lost Creek, bolt and
nut lock.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-04-02
BIC COAL LANn nEAI.

CHARLESTON. ". Va, April g.
Howard Sutherland. junior member Of
the United States Senate from West
Virginia, was here yesterday, on his
way TO Washington, after being instru.
mental in closing an important bust.
ness deal. He and associates sold 10
Illinois capitalists tract Of over 1900
acres OF land, everything a fiye.foot
seam OF coal. The consideration was
about onethird Of a million dollars
The purchasing concern is the Coal
Products Manufacturing company Of
Aurora, H., Of which L. r. Reese Is
president. The property is near Ethel,
Logan county, and belonged to the
New Rex Coal and Coke company.