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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-06-30
TRUSTEES SALE
OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

by virtue of the authority vested
IN the undersigned trustee in bank
ruptcy by an order entered June ~
1917, by Wilbur II. Thomas, Referee
in Bankruptcy in the United States
District Court for the Northern Dis.
triet of West Virginia. ne Will offer
for sale at the front door OF the
Court House in Martinshurg. Ber
kelley County, W. Va on
SATURDAY., JULY q. 1917.
commencing at 1880 o'clock p. m
that certain lot or parcel Of land
with its improvements and appur.
tenances. known and designated as
Lot No 5, in Block 5, in strine's Ad-
dition to the town OF Martinsburg,
Berkeley County, w. Va, fronting on
Third Street. in said town, and being
the same real estate conveyed 20
Charles NJ Wetherhaltz by deed
from r. Brown Harris and wife, dat
ed November Il. 1915 and recorded
in the office OF the Clerk OF the
County Court Of Berkeley County
w Va, in Deed Book No. 1872, page
i7S, to which deed and petition OF
Trustee filed before the Referee in
Bankruptcy reference IS made for a
more complete description Of the
property offered for sac.
TERMS OF SALE-0no-third to
be paid in cash on day Of sale and
the balance in six and twelve
aIhs, with interest from date of
sale the purchaser to give his notes
Tor the deferred payments and the
title to be retained until al the pur-
chase money IS paid in ful', or
should the purchaser elect so to do
and It appearing advisable by the
Trustee, he may pay the entire a.
mount of purchase money in cash on
day of sale
DENNIS s. l[1TlMl1R,
Trustee Of the estate Of Charles NJ
Wetherholtz Bankrupt
q; IL IS.
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busy corner where many people
daily pass. and could readily be
enlarged or improved for business
or residence purposes
SECOND. 81 200. per Value. Two
Per Cent Consolidated Rouds OF
the United states Of America. due
1880, interest payable quarterly
These bonds are registered in the
owners name
TERMS or sALE:-Hougc and
lot One third Cash ON day OF sale.
the balance payable in equal Install
ments IN one and two years from
date, the purchaser to give his notes
for the deferred payments. with in,
torest from date, and the title to be
retained until al the purchase mon
ey is paid
United States Bonds cash ON d9y
OF sale.
Edward Ruuedge, Administrator,
G. T. 4.
John W. Dodd Auctioneor,
n 2S: Z s u.
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WESTERN UNION TO
SPFND 100000
Telegraph Company viii ESpend
Large Amount in Construction
Of It's New Lines.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, June Is
Through negotiations, the Western
Union Telegraph Company viii again
erect telegraph lines aiong the
tracks of the Penusy Railroad from
Pittsburgh to New York beginning
July l. since 1902 the Postal Tele
graph Company has had exclusive
privileges.
As the result OF the fight between
the Clouds and the company every
pole OF the Western Union Company
was cut down along the lines from
New York to Pittsburgh May q.
1902, by order OF the late A. J Cas-
sett. when 1t was estimated that The
telegraph company lost 10000 miles
OF wire, $4,000 poles and other equip
ment valued at $750,Oo0 The annual
revenue lost was estimated at $3.50
600
The cost of constructing new ines
to Gerry on the compauys business
$ estimated at about s. 100000
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- I'M ~ ,
office OF Master Commissioner in
Chancery, Martinsbarg. West Va.
June 10th, 1917.
To all parties in interest in the
above entitled cause:
by a decree of the Circuit Court
of Berkeley County. West Virginia.
entered in the above entitled cause
on the 18th day Of May, 1917, the
same was referred to me with in
{structions to ascertain and report as
20 lows:
FIRST-The real estate owusd by
the said Pittsburgh Orchards Com
pany, together with it's fee simple
and annual rental value: also the
personal property owned by the aid
Company;
SECOND-To state and audit the
liens against said real estate and
gainst the personal property OF said
company, If any together with their
respective amounts aud priurities;
TiIIRD-The amount Of debt ow-
ing by the said Company
FOHRTH-The amount Of capital
stock issued by said company. to
whom and how much Of the samo
has been paid for;
FIFDH-The amount due from
purchasers mention ID in the plain
tiffs bill of complaint;
SIXTlI-Any other matters hat
may deem pertinent, or which I may
be required to state by any of the
parties in interest.
You will therefore take notice
that on THURSDAY, TIE 10TH
DAY or JULY, 1917. at ten O'Clock
m, Mt my office in Mautinsburg,
Berkeley County, West Virginia, !
will proceed to execute the foregoing
decree, and, if it be not comp eted
at that time. | will adjourn the same
from time to time at the same place
until completed.
Given under my hand this 18th
day of July, 1917.
z. ar. HARRISON
Master Commissioner In Chancery.
w 20 27; 4 IL.
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GLAD TO TESTIFY
Says Watoga Lady, GAS To What
Cardui Has Done For Me, So
As To Help others"

Watoga, w. Va--Mrs. s. w. Caldwell,
Of this town, says: "When about 5years
of age, suffered greatly Sometimes
would 60 a month or two, and had
terrible headache, backache, and bearing
down pains, and would just drag and
had no appetite. Then -. il would last
two weeks, and was SO weakening,
and my health was awful.
My mother bought me a bottle Of
Cardui, and began TO improve after
taking the first bottle, so kept it tip till
took three =. gained, and was well
and strong, and owe il al TO Cardui.
| am married now and have children
Have never had 10 have a doctor for
female trouble, and Just resort 10 Cardui
if need tonic. am glad 10 testify 10
what it has done for me, so as TO help
others"
II you are nervous or weak, have head
aches, backaches, or any OF the other
ailments SO eoTr1on 10 women, why not
give Cardui a trial? Recommended by
many physicians. In Use ever 40 years.
Begin taking Cardui totly. Ii may
be The very medicine YOU iced.
NC-l3l
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by deed Of trust SET our as afore.
said to which deeds reference Is
had tor further and more partic.
ular description OF the property
offered for sale.
TERMS or sALE-One-third OF
The purchase money CASH on day
.ot sale, and the residue in two equal
annual payments, with interest lsom
the day Of sale, the purchaser giving
his notes Tor the deferred payments.
bearing interest from the day OF sale.
and the notes shall be secured by
deed of trust upon the property sold.
CLEVELAND Nj. sI1lBE8T,
% -; IL Is. Trustee.
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SATURDAY. JULY "a, 1917.

commencing at 1880 p m, tho fol-
lowing household goods:
1 Chartered Oak Bed Room Suit
consisting Of bed, mattress ard
springs, Bureau, Chiffioner, Wash
stand; 2 Straight Chairs, 2 rockers
Oak Bed Room suits, consisting Of
bed, springs and mattress, Bureau
Washstand and Chairs; SINCE
Bronze Bed; Springs, Mattress, Bu-
reau, Washstand and 2 Chairs; Bed
Room Suit, consisting of Walnut Bed
Springs and Mattress, Bureau and
Washstand and Chairs; Bed Room
Suit consisting Of Walnut Bed,
Springs and Mattress, ] Bureau,
Washstand; 2 Walnut Wardrobes;
Feather Beds; / Chartered Oak Dav
export: 2 Leather Rockers, 3 Reed
Rockers; 3 Oak Rockers: / Librar"
Table; / Large Oak Stand; 5 Small
oak stands, / couch j no. / sanitary
Business Desk; Walnut Hall Rack;
1 Clothes Tree; ! Oak Dining Room
Table; / Marbletop Sideboard 6
Dining Room Chairs; / Round White
Frost Refrigerator; ! Oak China
Closet; / Walnut Dropleaf Table; l
Hooslcr Kitchen Cabinet; / Kitchen
Table and Chairs; A lot Of Mating;
Administer Rugs, ftx12 It; 8
Rugs, SO inx72 in; ] Brussels Stair
Carpet; l Lot OF Linolium; lot Of
Pictures; Dishes and Kitchenwarc,
] New Double Heater; Case Burner
Stove: / Single Heater; ] Hard coal
stove double heater; / New Hard 7
Coal, double heater, base burner
Stove: 2 nge Hard Coal stoves; /
9 Chunk stoves ] Bouami Goa OH +.
stove, with 4 burners; l Coal OIL 4
stove Heater; 2 Heating Drums I .
Large Cook stove; l Large Iron +
Lard Kettle and stove; boz 2-gal- (
IAN now stone Jars; Doz Mason T
Glass Jars; 1-gallon stone JARS 3 \
IL gallon stone Jars; IL boz Lard +
Cans; ! Enterprise Sausage Grinder; /
Hard Press; IL boz Oak Gamble
sticks; 2 secksion Leaders; One 30.
foot and one 24-foot; | HOOK ladder
I Thrush and slough; 2 straus Of
Bells, Buggy Poles; BallbearIng; T
i double shovel pillow; 2 sets Of
Single Harness; 1 Garden pow; /
Set Of double Harness; / single Har-
row; 9 Scoops / American Wire
stretcher Lot Of Garden Toos: I
New Cross Cut saw, shovels; Mat
tocks Hoes Forks; and TOO many
other things 100 tedious to ment on.
TERMS or sALE--A credit OF six
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CREDITORS NOTICE.

To the Creditors of George w
Cushws, deceased:
In pursuance Of a decree Of the Cir
cult Court OF Berkeley county. w. Va.
subject the real estate OF the said
George W. Cushwa, to the payment
Of his debts, YOU are required to pre-
sent your claim against the estate OF
made in cause, therein pending, to
the said George w Cushwa, for adj
iudication, to W. B. Colston. com
missioner. at his Office in said coun-
ty. on or before the 18th day of July,
1917.
Witness, L. Dew. Gorhardt, Clark
of said Court.
L. Dew CBRHARDT, Clerk
5 u e, All Is t25.
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ADMINISTRATORS SALE
or
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
AND SECURITIES

For the purpose OF making set G.
mont OF the estate OF the late vii
liam Henry Janney, the undersigned
administrator viii offer at Public
sale on
SATURDAY, JULY 2iss., 1917.
at 1880 .. IN, in 'front.' { the Berke-
ley County Court House in Martins,
burg West Virginia, the following
properly 10 wit:
BMsl The House ana Lot situated
on the Northwest Corner OF RAJ
eigh and stephen Streets. in the
City OF Martinsburg. West Virgin
IA, being the late residence Of the
deceased, said lot fronting on RAJ.
eigh Street 20 feet, and running
back on Stephen Street a depth Of
lao feet. Reference is made to
Deed Book No "A, Page 126 ana
Deed Book No. 129 Page 49S in
the ofnce Of the Clerk Of the Coun-
iy court Of Berkeley County West
Virginia. tor a tull description
the property. The house contains
four rooms, is wen located on a
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-06-30
PUBLIC SALE
OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

Default having been made in the
payment Of a certain deed of trust
and by virtue of the authority in me
therein imposed, which deed of trust
was made by Emma Ritenour, ct
vir., TO Cleveland NJ. Seibert, Trus-
tee. dated October Ord, 1911. Of re-
cord in Deed Of Trust Book No. 2.
page 355. OF the land records OF Ber-
kelley County, West Virginia, in the
office OF the Clerk OF the County
Court, the Undersigned trustee viii
offer for public sale. at the front
door of the County Court House, on
SATURDAY, JULY 21sT. 1917,
at $50 p. m, the following described
real estate;
That certain tract Of land with tho
improvements thereon. situate. lying
and being IN Hedgesyile District OF
Berkeley County, West Virginia, and
bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a stake and stone
on the line OF the Baltimore &
Ohio Railroad; thence running
east distance Of IS rods to d
small CEDAR thence S. Is rods
TO a stake and stone; thence ~
ner Of inc Block House. thence
11ast along Back Creek l6 rods
TO a stake and stone; hence a
a rods 10 stake; thence N
Il rods to the place OF beginning
containing "a acres, more or
less and being the same real es-
tate that was conveyed to I'm.
ma Ritenour by \. Poole ct al.
by deed dated October 3rd, 1919.
and recorded in the Office ofithe
CLERK Of the County Court Elm
Deed Book No 126 page 321 Of I
the land records therein, and the
same property. mat was convey
ed to the undersigned trustee.
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NOTICE TO LIEN HOLDERS

To all persons holding liens by
judgment or otherwise, on the rea'
estate, or any part thereof, OF the
PITTSBURGH ORCHARDS COM.
PANY, EFT AL:
In pursuance OF a decree of the
Circuit Court of Berkeley County,
West Virginia. made in a cause
therein pending, to subject the real
estate OF the said Pittsburgh Or
chards Company to the satisfaction
of the liens thereon, you are hereby
required to present all claims held
by you and each OF you against the
said Pittsburgh Orchards Company,
which are liens on its real estate, or
any part of it, for adjudication to
me, at my office in Martinsburg
Berkeley County, West Virginia, on
or before the 10Th day of July, 1917
Given under my hand this 10Th
day of June, 1917.
p r. HARRISON.
Master Commissioner in Chancery
w 6 20 q; 7411.
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NOTICE.
G u; Z 4 II IS.

TO the Tax Payers OF Berkeley
county, West Virginia.
You Will please take notice that
the Board Of Review and Equalization
for said county win convene at the
Court House thereof on
JULY 2, 1917,
and viii continue in session from day
to day and not to exceed twenty-five
days. for the purpose OF hearing the
complaint Of any taxpayer as to the
assessment placed upon his property
by the Assessor.
1t is the duty of the Board to re-
duce the value of priperty ii ii is
assessed too high and to increase it
il il is too low and this may be done
upon the motion of any Taxpayers in
terest or upon the Boards own mo,
ton.
Any assessment not contested be
fore the Board becomes final upon the
Boards adjournment.
Given under my hand this day
Of June, 1917.
g. A. HOBBS,
Clerk County Court and exOhlcio
Cer& of said Board.
w 6 1G 20 30.
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$loo Reward. 500

~ tHt rtauCrs Of tins nancr viii be
e,s*s p 20 learn that there is at least
49, uIehred disease that science has
ftat Nttc 70 cure in all its stages. and
ire, - eatarrh Catarrh being greatly
~. ANeo ~ constitutional conditions
t,tsttts constitutional treatment.
-. a,-.i Cafarri Cure Is taken internally
- eets Thru tho Blood on the Mucous
si,,s.taets Of tho System thereby de-
ing THE fonrHition Of the disease
~ t4ts IN. patient strength by building
vs. CONSULTATION and assisting ma
iA doing its work The proprie-
~ " % much faith in the curative
~ Iai's Cat2rrh cure that
eHer Ona Hauortd Dollars Tor any
~ t.4tiit fatis 10 cure. send for list
tfMunillE
o. y > cgrHEv co. Tcledo.
-psd ~ al Drgsglsis, ssc.
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Classified
Advertising

Minimum charge for Wants of this
class, 25c
Wants. Including For Sale, For
Rent Help Wanted, Money to Loan
For Lease, For Exchange, Statesmen
Wanted, etc.
Lost and Found ads, days for Zoe
Positions Vented. not over 3 lines.
5 days for Csc.
Card Of Thanks-single insertion
6Oc; "ln Memoriam7 per line, &c.
Advertisements for festivals, ba
zaars. etc, for churches, fraternal ano
civic organizations. where articles ara
sc. w. -'40'
" Note--An above advertisements
va be set in S-point type-the regu.
lar news face of this paper. II other
styles are required, charges will be
made accordingly.
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months viii be given ON Ell sums Of
$40 and over the purchaser to give
note and good security. M property
Go be removed unti settled for
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PUBLIC SALE
VALUABLE PERSONAL PROPERTY

Intending to discontinue house
keeping | will sell at my residence
in the town OF Hedgesyille, West
Virginia, on
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

Charles Ross etc.
VS..
Pittsburgh Orchards Co., ct al.
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CUMBERLAND VALLEY K. z.
THE TABLE.
1, .Tees sunday, Nov. 20, at y p. m.
rDaiiy except Sunday.
sDaily.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-06-30

FOR sALa--FoRD POURING CAR.
Good Tor truck Cal Bell phone
0oo'"' &c st.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-06-30

j. K. Tonge. Supt.
ga Gard. Agent. Msrunshnrg. " Va.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-06-19
piles Cured in 6 to DAYS

Your druggist will refund money If PAZo
OINTMENT falls to cure any case of Itching
Blind, bleeding or Protrucing Piles in 6to 14days
The FIRST application gives Ease and Rest. SOC
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-06-19

kent IN #g and staging The Fall of Nation Thomas
ep view the world struggle between
M 9 as affects the United States After exempfyng
immigrants debt gratitude
o S WIN the scenes of the Kasers subjects plotting with New
o pak against the life of the republic
Ter m defeated in Virginia Holland though admrng
pun ms principles and
~ ct s MaafGn who processes to be the friend of
Wthout the breaks
military
alonal armoes overnight
for unamed ctzenry wild exodus
army hastily raised But while this
OF
conveyed German
IN threeday battle routs the Americans utterly.
Wadrn puts uniform
nces OF North America The welp populated
invading Germans in
dron sends of
tiers IN the "Woman's Imperial Legion of Honor
Inc hn the show of
fulfill the
to the ensaved
Hood and the other American
OF rskng her life and honor the
like the Sician Vespers population
the
yet glorious day the Daughters
patriots.
The story whole brings extraordinary types
supnumerares large Of principals
important Arthur Shirley
Standing Geider Philip Gasrok Paul Willis Macdonald
Leila Edna Mae Wilson,
Glroc, Beulah Burns Dawson July 4th-adv.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-06-19
MISS MARY TILLEY
BRIDE OF MIR. DUNN
PROMINENT YOUNG COUPLE
SPRING HAPPY SURPRISE ON
THEIR MANY FRIENDS.

The many friends of Miss Mary
Tilley and Mr.. Jeru Dunn, of Par
rott, will be pleasantly surprised to
hear of their marriage, which occur
red Saturday evening at seven o'clock
in PARROT. The ceremony was per-
formed at the Methodist church by
the pastor, Rev. Summers, with only
a few relatives and intimate friends
present.
The bride is the youngest daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Tilley, of
Parrott, and is widely known through
out the state as a charming and tai
ented young woman, while the groom
is a young man of much promise,
who is now prominently allied with
large business interests in Parrott.
The young couple left immediate
ly following the ceremony for an
automobile trip to Macon, where both
the bride and groom made excellent
scholastic records at Wesleyan Col
lege and Mercer University respect
lively. From Macon they will motor
to Atlanta and other points before
returning to Parrott, where they will
make their home.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-06-19
REGISTRATION HERE
COST ONLY $74.OO
BOARD COMPLETES ITS WORK,
AND REPORT HAS BEEN SENT
TO WASHINGTON CITY.

The central registration board has
completed the work in connection
with the registration on June 5th,
and the report mailed to the authori-
ties.
The board has collected all regis
tration cards and tabulated reports,
and deposited them in vault. They
will not be removed unless called for
by the war department.
Vouchers signed by some of those
connected with the registration cost
in Terrell county STA. Only six reg
istrars charged for their services,
and there was charge for clerk hire
in copying cards after registration
and for incidentals.
The government has already been
furnished with a complete list of
the men who registered, arranged in
alphabetical order.
The next committee duty in con-
nection with the registration will fall
upon the exemption boards, hearing
claims from those who claim exemp-
ton. The members of the board are
yet to receive their commission from
the president and cannot act until
he has appointed them.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-06-19
PIERCE CHAPEL CROPS
AIDED BY RECENT RAINS
Miss ozella jennings Is Unanimously
Reelected as Teacher.

Reelected as Teacher.
Mr.. Binion Helton, who is in Ma
con in the camps, was mingling with
his friends here Sunday, and every
body was glad to see him back
again.
Patrons of our school met Satur-
day and unanimously reelected Miss
Ozella Jennings, of Sasser, as teach
er for the coming term, 1918.
Mr.. j. M. BoIand and family have
recently moved into this community
from Weston, Ga. We extend them
a hearty welcome.
Mrs. j. H. Williford left last Fri
day for visit to her daughter. Mrs,
r. B. Carter and family, at Savan-
nah.
Quite number from here attend
ed preaching in PARROT Sunday, and
report most forceful sermon.
Mr.. Wheatley Powell attended dis
trict conference at Fort Gaines last
week. He reports a nice time.
Messrs. D. R. and G. E. Fletcher
and families were Sunday guests of
j. NJ Fletcher.
Miss Stella Fletcher spent last
week with her brother, Mr. Jim
Fletcher.
The many friends of Mrs. C. w.
Hayes are glad to know she is i'm
proving
Miss Pearl Powell has been the re-
cent guest of her brother, Mr. Frank
Powell
The nice rains last week have re-
freshed garden and crops wonderful
ly.
Mr.. L. M. Jumper was a business
translator in Dawson Monday.
Mr.. j. T. Thornton was in this
community Sunday evening.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-06-19

A good milk cow for sale. See
Hornady.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-06-19
RED CROSS MEETING
SATURDAY EVENING
STATE HEADQUARTERS WILL
SEND SPEAKER HERE TO
HELP ORGANIZE CHAPTER.

Through the patriotic efforts of
some of the ladies of Dawson, the
state headquarters of the National
Red Cross association have announc-
ed that they are going to send a
speaker to Dawson for an organiza-
ton meeting to be held in the court
house on Saturday evening, the 23rd,
at s o'clock.
The speaker will be prepared to
answer any questions or give any in
formation relating to the work.
The local authorities urgently re-
quest that Dawson will respond to
this call and that large number
be present to be enrolled as mem
bers of the Dawson Red Cross chap
ter on this occasion. Let Dawson do
her part toward raising the 100 mil
lion dollars wanted this week by the
National Red Cross association for
helping the unfortunates of Europe.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-06-19
BOIL WEEVIL APPEARING
IN VERY LARGE NUMBERS

The boil weevils are appearing in
very large numbers throughout this
section. Fifteen or twenty punctured
frames were picked up Monday I'M
der single stalk of cotton on the
farm of Mr. A. 7. Wall, in the Third
district. Mr.. Enoch Jordan, prom
inent farmer, of Calhoun county,
was in Dawson Monday and report
ed that there are more weevils in
his section than were there month
Later last year.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-06-19
GRADE CROSSINGS ARE
FATAL IN MANY STATES

WASHINGTON, D. C.-The an
nual report of the interstate com
merce commission covering the pc
riod for the year ended June 80,
1916, indicates that there were l.
1896 persons killed and 3,267 persons
injured on grade crossings in the
United States. Pennsylvania led in
the number of fatalities with 159 and
351 injured, Ohio with 1876 killed
and New York with 1876 killed.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-06-19
STATUTE OF AN INDIAN
UNVEILED BY OKLAHOMA

WASHINGTON, D. ca statute
of Sequoyah, inventor of the Chero-
>kee alphabet, has been unveiled at
Statuary hall here, as Oklahoma
first contribution to this national in
stitution. The entire Oklahoma con-
gressional delegation participated in
the ceremonies. Gov. R. L. Williams
made the presentation address and
Speaker Clark made the speech of ac-
centance
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-06-19

In every home where there is a
baby there should also be bottle of
McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR. 1t may be
needed at any time to correct sour
stomach, wind collie, diarrhoea or
summer complaint. 1t is a whole
some remedy, contains no opium,
morphine or injurious drug of any
kind. Price 25c and soc per bottle.
Sold by Dawson Drug Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-06-19
EUFAULA FANS ARE DE-
LIGHTED WITH WILDER

The popularity of "Babe" Wilder
with the Eufaula fans is only equal
ed by his standing among Dawson
people. He has won his first three
straight games for our neighboring
Alabama city.