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ADMIRAL DEWEY
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col and at all American naval stations
throughout the world and firing OF a
adn1iral's salute Of II guns.
Until Secretary Daniels has con.
ferred with President Wilson and Mrs.
Dewey no additional plano will be
decided upo.. a guard OF honor CON.
posed OF bluo jackets from tho gun.
beat Dolphin and presidential yacht
MayfoweT was stationed at tho Dewey
home.s
Admiral Dewey, the nations span.
ish war hero and by priority OF grade
the ranking navay officer of the world,
was in his eightieth year. He had not
ben conscious sinve Monday, when ho
lapsed into coma still believing that
In few days he would be back at his
desk in the Navy department.
A general breakdown accompanied
by arterio scIerosis incident TO old
age was the cause of death. The dis.
ease had ben gradually spreading its
hold upon the powerful body for a
year and half, but the admiral, proud
OF his physical vigor had fought it off
and even kept it's existence a secret
from most of his intimate friends. Last
Wednesday he was at his office ap.
parently hale and hearty. The next
day he collapsed as he was prepar.
ing to leave the house, and the begin
ming of the end was at hand.
Mrs. Dewey and the admiral's anly
sin. George, were at the bedside to.
night. They had know since yester.
day there was no hope.
The admiral died at 5:56 O'Clock.
President Wilson and Secretary Dan.
iels were notified ut once and the
news was flashed by wireless to Am.
erican naval vessels ara stations all
over the world. The message carried
orders that all flags be half masted.
Admiral George Dewey, "hero of
Manila Bay" fought and won the
first great American naval battle
against foreign foe since the War
of 1912.
His whole life vas full of honor
able achievement from the days of
the Civil War down to the time when,
as the head of the General Board, he
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BAD COLD? TAKE
"CASCARETS" FOR
BOWELS TONIGHT
THEY'RE FINE! LIvEN YOUR LIv.
Err AND BOWELS AND CLEAR
YOUR HEAD
NO HEADACHE, SOUR STOMACH,
BAD COLD OR coNsTIPA-
TON BY MORNING.
Get a 1O.cent box.

Net lucent DO&.
Colds-whether in the head or any
part OF the body-are quickly over.
come by urging the liver to action and
keeping the bowels free of poison.
Take Cascarets tonight and you viii
wake up with clear head and your
cold will be gone. Carcarets work
while you sleep; they cleanse and regu.
late the stomach, remove the sour,
undigested food and foul gases; take
the excess bile from the liver and
carry off the constipated waste mat.
ter and poison from the bowels.
Remember the quickest way TO get
rid OF colds is one or two Cascarets al
night to cleanse the system. Get a
10.cent box at any drug store. Don't
forget the children. They relish this
Candy Cathartic and it is often all
that Is needed to drive a cold from
their little systems.
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British Khaki on the right, the French
blue to the left, The columns were
made up of infantry and field artil.
lery-horse artillery the British call
1t. There were the famous French
"75's' or "SoiXantee quinze"-the ex-
IRENE OF gun simplicity and effec-
uveness. Some were painted blue
and others had notified coat to make
them fade all the more vakuely into
the landscape and thus cheat the pry.
ing eyes of hostile airmen. Their
smoke-stained muzzles and mud.splash.
ed barrels were eloquent of the fact
that these were no novices at the game
OF war. They were out of the line
now for a brief respite, only to 90
in again later.
Opposite the "75's" were the British
1S.pounders-not so slim and grace.
full perhaps as their French proto.
types, but just about all that a gun
should be. British gunners are willing
to admit that the French gun is "rath.
er some weapon but they have real
affection for their own field piece
which Is absolutely unsuitable.
Punctuating the blue and khaki rib.
bons now and then were little patches
OF smoke and steam rising from the
field kitchens, for dinner was being
cooked ION the co. 1t was a little
after noon that the two columns halt.
ed and there, mingled in a roadway
lined with the gaunt remains of shell.
torn trees, Tommy and Poilu sat down
and ate side by side.
1t was the good fortune of the cor.
respondent of The Associated Press
in the field with the British armies
to motor through the entire length
of the blue and brown columns. 1t
was easy to see that the passing spec.
tacle of the opposite army was of in.
tense personal and professional inter.
est TO Frenchman and Briton alike
The French never cease to marvel at
the Scotchmen in their khaki tunics.
plaid kilties and bare knees. The Scots
who were in the long brown line on
this particular day had a small but
vigorous pipe band with them and
the Highland music delighted the pass.
ing Poilus.
And to the British eyes the French
eslodier is magnificent. Tall and stall.
wart men rode and marched in the
blue line that passed the brown. Many
OF them had been in the lighting since
the first days of the German invasion.
but the more than two years of hard.
ships Of war apparently had made
no inroads upon their magnificent
physique. Strong and clean OF limb
they were, some Of them fiercerly
bearded despite the serio.comic ukase
of a few months ago that the beard
of the Poilu must go. But without
beard Poilu would cease to be
Poilu. All were splashed with the in.
evitable mud of the broken battlefelds.
The horses, looking warm and happy
in their long winter coats, were fair.
ly covered with mud as we'll.
Something about the spectacle re.
minded one of Civil war days in Amer.
lea. Perhaps 1t was the old timber wag.
ons in the line. They tried other. sorts
of more modern wagons at the begin.
ming of hostilities in Europe, but soon
the old limbers came back into their
own.
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chance. by accident, to appear in photo
plays, again thought of my hero
friends and evolved the idea OF telling
ra!lroad stories on the screen. j. R.
MCGOWAN, Of the Kalem company. ap
proved of the plan at once and we be
gan the production of the first railway
serial ever staged. Since then, of
course, there have been many.
While broke into the movies be.
cause director wanted girl to fill
a place, just as many others have
done, 1 really believ that my desire
to honor the heroes OF the trains was
the big idea that helped me after the
first breaking in had been accomplish
ed.
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To ADoid Dandruf

You do not want a slow treatment
for itching scalp when hair is falling
and the dandruff germ is killing the
hair roots. Delay means-no hair.
zemo for Sc or $i.Co for extra tH large &c
size. Use as directed, for it does The
work quickly. 1t kills the dandruff
germ, rourishes the hair roots and nm
mediately stops itching scalp. It is
a pure reliable antiseptic liquid, Is not
greasy, is easy TO use and will not stain.
Soaps and sflampoos are harmful, as
they contain allSali. The best thing 20
use for scalp irritations is zemo, for It
is safe and also inexpensive.
The p Nv. Rose Co. Cleveland, o.
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PERSONALS

q. w. Binnix ia confined to his
room at his home on High street with
grippe.
Rev, @. Il. Goodwin was a business
visitor in Warrington yesterday.
4. S. Hardesty of Warrington was
business visitor in the city today.
Mrs. Walter o,Day Of Warrington
was the guest Of relatives In the city
yesterday.
Mrs. r. NJ. Abbott returned today
from Kingwood where she had spent
the last week.
Mrs. Stella Meredith has returned
from Morgantown where she had been
the guest Of Mrs. Lucille Gregg WEIGH.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-17

NY father was an executive lor .
railway company and as girl | nun.
bered among my friends many of those
who were In the fascinating employ.
ment Of handling trains i lived in
a railroad atmosphere. | came to know
the lives of the railway operatives and
| found many a silent hero among
them.
l felt 1t my mission in life to tell
the public Of the brave deeds these
men were doing. To perform this
duty began railroad novel. Some.
where among my childhood relics |
still have 40 pages OF the copy that
was to tell OF the exploits OF these
hardy men of the yards.
After l grew up and had gotten my
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-17
LOCAL SOCIAL EVENTS
(sY coSnS)

ed together a congenial party of her
friends Monday afternoon for her fas.
cinating young sister, Miss Virginia
Crisman of Morgantown who is her
guest. Pretty appointments for a
game of auction bridge were in read
mess with unusual zest until the pre-.
sentation of the much coveted tro-
phies.-Huntington Dispatch.
At Pastors Home.
The woman's Bible Class Of the
Grace Lutheran church met last night
at the home of the pastor Rev. H. A.
Kunkle and wife Mrs. Kunkle, presi-
dent of the class conducted the meet
ing which was attended by a large mum
Der Of the members
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-17
'LonufelIow Read Law.

The poet Longfellow read law in his
fathers office, but never practiced. he
was only twenty-eight years old when
he became professor at Harvard uni
versity and he had previously been
Professor at Bowdoin college
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-17

that ono has 60 be
very careful. There is
one method, however,
that you need never
hesitate to use, even
on u baby's tender
skin-that is the res
mol treatment. Resi-
mol Is the nrrscrinfinn
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-17
Leave for Denver.

Mrs. Carney Hartley and children
Carney and Katharyn who had SPENT
the last several months with relativesV
at Oakland, Nd. and the last week
here with the formers father IN law
j. NJ. Hartley. leave tomorrow for
their home in Denver, Col.
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Tonfght at the home Of Mr. and
Mrs. W. 7. Hartman on Benonj ave
nue.. the parish OF Ghriss Protestant
Episcopal church win hold recen-
ton in honor Of their new pastor Rev.
Charles Baird Mitchen. Members 81
the congregation are urged To be pres
ent.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-17

Golden Rule and the Telephone.
When the line is busy for 80 or 40
you shouldn't say those things.
How would you like for someone to
talk that way about your womenfolks?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-17
Safe Home Remedy
for Skin-Troubles

Eczema, ringworm, and other itching,
burning skin eruptions are so easily
made worse by improper treatment
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-17

of a Baltimore doctor, put up in thu
form of resinol ointment and resinol
soap. This proved so remarkably sue
cessftil, that thousands of other physi-
clans have prescribed it constantly for
over twenty years.
Generally rcsinoI stops itching at
once, and heals the eruption quickly
and at little cost. Resfnol ointment
and resinol soap can be bought at any
druggists,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-17

Resinol Soap is not only unusually
cleansing and softening, but its regular
use gives to the skin and hair that
natural beauty of perfect health which
nns.r,ntine 49, = 1890 11.s1l -.
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The eighth episode Of the Beatrice
Fairfax series entitled Outside the
Law" is screened at the Princess to-
day. There are three other good pic.
lures in the bill, one Of them being
Green Eyes" featuring Lois Wilson.
It is a good one, and If human likes
and dislikes are anywhere near alike
we are sure it will give abundant
pleasure to those who drop in to see it.
II pleased US.
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"K" Lists 3-3s1s, -3s5e, -aso1 RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF
 LANDS IN NATIONAL FOREST

Notice is hereby given that the lands described below, embracing 70.30 acres, within the Apache National For est, Arizona, will De subject to set clement and entry under the pro- visions of the homestead laws of the United States and the act of June II, 1906, GA Stat, 233), at the United States land office at Phoenix, Arizona, on April 12, 1917. Any settler who was actually and in good faith claim ing any of said lands for agricultural purposes prior to January 1,1906, and has not abandoned same, has pref erance right to make. homestead en- try for the lands actually occupied. Said lands were listed upon the appl1- cations of the persons mentioned be- low, who have a preferance right sub- feet to the prior right. of any such set tier, provided such settler or appli- cant is qualified to make homestead sntry and the preference right IS ex- ercised prior to April 12, 1917, on which date the lands; will be subject 50 settlement and entry by any quail lied person. A tract of 50 acres de sc-i5ed as follows: W 1-2 NV IA sW 1-4 SEE IA, w 1-2 SW 1-4 NV IA SE 1-4, SEE 1-4 SEE If SW 1-4, E 1-2 SW 1-4 SEE IA SW IA, E. 1-2 NE If SEE 1-4 SW IA. E 1-2 SEE 1-4 NE If SW 1-4, Sec. 6; NE If NE IA NV 1-4, E 1-2 NV IA of NE 1-4 NV 1-4, Sec. ', T. IN, R. 2S E., the said description being amendatory of that contained in List 3-2256, heretofore restored; the new lands covered by this restoration embrace approximate ly 14. go acres; application of Robert N Brown, Clifton, Arizona; List 3-3S1S A tract of I60 acres describ- ed as follows: SEE IA SW IA, B 1-2 Lot (20 acresl, Sec. ', w 1-2 SW 1-4 NE 1-4, E 1-2 N W1-4, Sec. Is, T. IN, R. 2S E., being amendatory of that contained in List 3-S7S, heretofore re- stored; the new lands covered by this restoration embrace approximately 34 acres; application, of Ole Hagan, Cliff ton, Arizona; List 3-3S59. A tract of 142 .S3 acres described as follows: w l-2 SW IA SEE IA SW IT, s 1-2 Lot l GS.77 acres), Sec. 30; w 1-2 w 1-2 NE 1-4 of NV IA, w 1-2 w 1-2 SEE 1-4 NV IA, Lots 1 and 2, W 1-2 N WA
 NE IA SW IA, N 1-2 Lot 3 (1S. .S3 acres), Sec. 31,, T. IN, R. 2S E., the said description being amendatory of that contained in List No. 1941, here tofore restored The new lands GOV cred by this restoration embrace ap-
 proximately q. 40 acres; application Of Wade Harris, Clifton, Arizona; List 3-3901
 Ian. IT, 1917. D. K. PARROT,
 Acting Assistant Commissioner of the General Land Office 1-26-2-16
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from which a witness corner, a post 4 ins. square set firmly in the ground bears S. 422.2 fit. When officially surveyed will be approximately the NE 1-4 of the NE IA of Section 34, Twp. S, R 29 E., G. & S. R. B. M. Any and all persons claiming ;.d versely the lands described, or desir ing to object because of the mineral character of the land, or for any other reason, to the disposal to the appli cant, should file their affidavit of pro test in this office on or before Marct A, 1917.
 J. L. IRWIN,
 Register First Publication Feb. 16, 1917. Last Publication March 16, 1917.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1917-03-02

Council, for a sum not less than 5 per cent of the total amount of such bid, and all such certified checks ac- companying bids which are not ac- cepted and which are rejected, shall be returned to the party rendering the same. The certified check so de- posted by the successful bidder shall be retained by the said Town Council and shall be forfeited in the event that such bidder shall not carry out the terms of the contract provided herein to be entered into. As said bonds will be ready for delivery at the time of their sale, to-wit: on the date and hour aforesaid, the purchasers must satisfy themselves as to the legality thereof prior to said time and no con- ditional bids for said bonds will be considered.
 None of said bonds will be sold for a less amount than par with accrued in- terest and the Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids of fered.
 The Town Council of the Town of Clifton, Arizona.
 By O. J. Cotey, Mayor. Attest:
 Mat Danenhauer, Town Clerk. (SEAL)
 That the provisions of this resolu- tion and order and each of the bonds and interest coupons issued pursuant thereto shall constitute and the same are hereby declared to be a binding and irrevocable contract between said Town and the purchaser of said bonds and the holder from time to time of each of said bonds and the interest
 
 All resolutions and orders or parts thereof heretofore adopted by this Council in conflict with the provis- ions of this order, be and the same are hereby repealed and this order shall be irreapealable until the indebted ness hereby created both as to prin- cipal and interest shall have been full ly paid, satisfied and discharged.
 This resolution and order shall be entered of record in the minute book of said Town Council and the Town Clerk is hereby authorized and di- rected to cause a copy of this order to be published for at least 4 con- secutive weeks before the sale hereby ordered, together with copy of the notice of sale herein contained in the Copper Era, newspaper designated by this Council, being a newspaper published in the Town of Clifton, State of Arizona, and of general circula- tion therein, and the Clerk of the Town of Clifton is hereby authorized and directed to effectuate all other provisions of this order.
 O. J. COTEY,
 Mayor of the Town of Clifton. Attest:
 MAT DANENHAUER,
 Town Clerk.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Phoenix, Arizona Land Office. SERIAL NO. 031407.
 February ', 1917.

NOTICE is hereby given that PAUL PASSENGER, of Greenlee County, State of Arizona, the legal assignee of B. VALENTINE, has filed in this office his application to enter, under the provisions of the Act oi Congress, approved April 5, 1872, the following described lands, viz:
 Beginning at & point from which the N. E.. Corner of Section ?. Twp. S, R. z9 E. G. & S. R. B M. bears s. 3S' 54 E. 67S4.S it. Thence s. 1920 it., thence W. 1920 ft., thence N. 1920 it. thence F. 13Eo it.. to the place of beginning, containing 40 acres. All cora CTS are marked with posts; 4 fns. square set firmly in the ground except the N B. Corner, from which a witness corner. a post I lns square set firmly in the ground bears s. 4222 it. When officially surveyed will be approx 1mately the NV IA of the NE 1-4 of Section 34, Twp. S R. 29 E., G. & S. R. B. M.
 Any and all persons claiming ad versely the lands described, or desir ing to object because of the mineral character of the land, or for any other reason, to the disposal to the appli cant, should file their affidavit of pro test in this office on or before March 24, 1917.
 J. L. IRWIN,
 Register First Publication Feb. 16, 1917. Last Publication March Is, 1917.
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NOTICE OF BOND ISSUE AND SALE by the

TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
 OF CLIFTON, ARIZONA.
 PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town Council of the Town of Clifton; State of Arizona, will issue, negotiate and sell on Thurs day, the 18th day of March, 1917, at the hour of s o'clock P. M. at the Town Hall, in the Town of Clifton, Arizona, the negotiable coupon bonds of said Town in the aggregate aE'ount ct One Hundred Sixty Thousand Dol. la-s (S16O,00O .00,) for the purpose Of acquiring funds for the construction and reconstruction of river walls, tie construction of bridges and the con- struction and reconstruction of roads and highways in said Town; said bonds will bear date February 1st, 1917, and will mature serially Eight Thousand, (SS,00O .0o) Dollars in con- secutive order on the 1st day of Feb ruary of each year thereafter to and including the yeap 1885, and that up on the 1st day of February, 1886, Six teen Thousand ($16,000 .00) Dollars of said bonds in consecutive order will mature
 ] Said bonds will consist of One Hun- dred and Sixty 160) bonds in the de nomination of $1,0O0. .0O each, payable i in gold coin of the United States of America, of or equal to the present standard of weight and f1neness, bear ing date, and bearing interest from and after the. 1st day of February, 1917, at the rate of per cent per annum, payable in like medium and semi-annually on the First day of February and the First day of Aug ust in each year, both principal and interest payable at the office of the Town Treasurer of the Town of Cliff ton, Greenlee County, Arizona, or at the First National Bank of Clifton, Ari- zona, at the option of the holder. Sealed proposals will be received for the purchase of said bonds by the Town Council of the Town of Clifton, on the date and hour and at the place aforesaid at a meeting to be held for that purpose. All bids or proposals received for the purchase of said bonds shall be accompanied by a cer- tified check drawn on trust com pany or bank organized under state or national laws and acceptable to the Town Council, for the sum not less, than 5 per cent of the total amount of such bid, and all such certified checks accompanying bids which are not ac- cepted and which are rejected, shall be returned to the party rendering the same. The certified check so de- posted by the successful bidder shall be retained by the said Town Council and shall be forfeited in the event that such bidder shall not carry out the terms of the contract provided herein to be entered into. As said bonds will be ready for delivery at the time of their sale, to-wit on the date and hour aforesaid, the purchasers must satisfy themselves as to the legality thereof prior to said time and no con- ditional bids for said bonds will be considered.
 None of said bonds will be sold for b less amount than par with accrued in- terest and the Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids of 1 fered.
 The Town Council of the Town of Clifton, Arizona.
 By
 o. J. COTEY, Mayor
 Attest:
 | MAT DANENHAUER,
 1 (SEAL) Town Clerk.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Phoenix, Arizona Land Office. SERIAL NO. 031397.
 February 2, 1917.

NOTICE is hereby given that PAUL PASSENGER, of Greenlee County, State of Arizona, the legal assignee of THOMAS B. VALENTINE, has filed in this office his application to enter under the provisions of the Act ol Congress. approved April 5, 1872, the folio wing described lands, viz:
 Beginning at point from which the N E. Corner of Section 2, Twp. $, R 29 E., G. & s. R. B. M, bears E. 1921 it. Thence W. 1920 ft., thence N 1920 it., thence E. 1920 Ft., thence s. 1920 it.. to the place of beginning, containing 40 acres. All corners are marked with posts ins. square set firmly in the ground. When officially surveyed will be approximately the SW IA of the s WA of Section 35, Twp. S, R 29 E., G. & s. R. B. M.
 Any and all persons claiming ad versely the lands described, or desir ing to object because of the mineral character of the land. or for any other reason, to the disposal to the appli cant, should file their affidavit of pro test in this office on or before Marcf A, 1917.
 J. L. IRWIN,
 Register First Publication Feb. 16, 1917. Last Publication March 16, 1917.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Phoenix, Arizona Land Office. SERIAL NO. 031406.
 February ', 1917.

NOTICE is hereby given that PAUL PASSENGER, of Greenlee County, State of Arizona, the legal assignee of THOMAS B. VALENTINE, has file'' in this office his application to enter, under the provisions of the Act of Congress, approved April ,, 1872, the following described lands, viz:
 Beginning at point from which
 the N. E. Corner of Section ?,
 Twp. s. R. 29 E., G. x s. R. B.
 M., bears S. 3S0 54 E. 67S4.S it.
 Thence w. 1920 ft., thence N.
 1920 it., thence E. 1920 it., thence
 S. 1920 ft., to the place of begin
 ming, containing 40 acres. All
 corners are marked with posts
 1 ins. square set firmly in the