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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12

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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12
Miss Flora Lloyd
Gets Pc. Clerkship

Mss Flora Lloyd has oeen appoint
ad 10 2. position in the general deliT-
cry dc -artment OF the local pos toffice
ana assumed her Few duties today
Miss Lloyd took the civil service
oxamira;ioa in February and on april
first received notification from the
Postorflce debartment that she had
successfully passed the examination
having stood second in tie list OF men
and women taking the examination at
mat time. Yesterday che received
Ter appointment in the local post
Miss Lloyd had been employed re
Gently with her brother. County Coro-
ner Frank a. Lloyd in his paint and
paper store in Monroe street and pre-
viously TO that time had been employ
ed as bcokkeeper in the Troy laundry.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12

- MI +-se. al M. sers Thee u
800 n ole -. ~
S9srs - = EsllI =. .
IN - = - 10 : good tRz-ls q 2 here
r z Biz collection Of SONGS Eend rendered cred
~ different members Of the eoLppeE.g
% eyerybodyss entire satisfaction. t4ze
several individual singing and oa11e-
ing numbers meeting with sponSa1r
cons applause and the Jazz orchestra
fnrnIshed that raggynoiSy music that
Is Characteristic Of all coiorea per
foFmanees. Broadway RastuS - IN
two acts and tea scenes, II iast ENC
entartaininR colored show thai Is
bo1nd to meet with the approval O.
anyone who IS looking fo- a SocI
laughabIe evenings entertainment II
Is deserving of a packed Ecuse"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12

bread s tie only food obtainabia.
70 giye breadlezs meals pTectteal
test TN these menus Without bread
suggested BY the United States Food
Administration
MENU no. L vegetable soup With
barley, scalloped tomatoes. potato and
lima bean loaf. celery and cheese sal
ad. steamed corn meal pudding
aGENC No. .: Tomato soup. sea-
Ioped potatoes, mutton roast. MIN
sa3ce. corn cusLerd. rice AID bananas
MENU No. 3: Corn soup. mashed
potatoes. fish EedjeTee, creamed cab
bage baked IN cheese. shell, lettuce
salad. apple brown betty.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12
SUNDAY SCHOOL Rally.

A Sunday school rally Will be held
at Downs on next Sunday, April II.
~ two o'clock. All persons interested
n Sunday school work in the county
are invited 20 attend, especially those
living in the vicinity OF Downs. Good
music and interesting addresses. viii
feature the rally. A coIored choir VIII
reader music. The meeting is called
by the president, T. G. Graz. The
r,eetfng will be held in the Presby7
IN church at Downs.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12
Patriotic Meeting :
Held in RivesyiIIe
A patriotic meeting was

a patriotic meeting was held
RivesviIle this morning. Thc-sP,
ers were Sergeant Beck, Trce
scott and Bonner NcGinnis. the Il
speakers who spoke at the Pcesbyte
Ran church &c large crowds OF Mo-:
6ay-
The speakers accompanied by sex
oral local men. left Fairmont on u
lG:15 O'Clock car this morning. II
meeting was held At The Riresvil.,
schools house at 1890 o'clock
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12
CLOSE Ups"

Lewis Ui.ioughby, an English
actor. just arrived from Australia.
::akes his American debut on the
Green in Edith Storey's forthcoming
:otro picture Treasure OF the Sea"
his picture vas written By Lelghtcn
t:smun, who recently joined Metro 8
western scenario staff at the Holly
wood studios
Edward AbeIes, who has been EN-.
gaged to play the important part OF
Rosedale in the forthcoming Metr1
production OF The Rouse OF SIirth. :"
IS the man who originated aud made
famous the role of Monty Brewster in
"Brewster's Millions both on the
stage and screen.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12
mes. NETTEE HowAao DIES.

Mrs. Nett:e Wilson Howard. a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Eliza wilson.
former residents Of this City. is dead
Ut her home in indianapolis. Ind, ac
cording to nlessa Sc received iere
yeste rday by her cousin, A3-s. Jennie
DeVault. A sister. Mrs. Hiram Grit
fifth resides at Bsntons Ferry.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12
~ saIaler eirI" eon1ins sou

The fbE musical spectacle ''ssy
Soldier Girl" With a military atmos-
phere is coming 70 the Grand next
wednesday with gorgeous costumes.
elaborate scenery, clean. wholesome
comedy. haunting melodies, a splen-
d!d cast and a brigade Of be%.tchin9
girls. william 3foo.e. the leading
comedian, is the bright particular
Hun-maker IN this new musical show,
with a big company o. nearly fifty
entertainers. my Soldier Girl" is
the Join. WORK Of ]. Torch Baber.
william Murphy and Charles George,
that the: succeeded in their efforts Is
attested b. the remarkable nits scoTcd
bv this brilliant musical comedy
Comedy predominates MY Soldier
C;=I% bus she daJ&s!zTs ToolTSEEeSs IS
sa;t5Tspersed by charming musical
numbers introduced by a remarkable
chorus OF singing and dancing experts
who trip through the clereriy con
cei7ed march drills and dancing en-
semb!es fs:chinSiy. No more COR
Seous costumes have been designed
FOR any of the great successes than
are !ncluded in this brilliant specta-
&c. The scenic effects are bewilder-
:rS from the opening OF the first act,
showing a gorgeous HF'ollies" setting
20 the Lass act producing a desolate
battlefield Somewhere in France"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12
will soLo AN EXCHANGE.

The ladies OF the East Park Bible
class viii hold an exchange beginning
at nine O'Clock Saturday morning in
the store of A. B. NcDaniels in Nor
saatow1 avenue. Bread, pies and
cakes viii be on sale
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12
I1-Vl1ossN the Chief Note

Fl fcNneG0" the Chief Note
zeb Evans number two show pre-
ssnfins Z more or less familiar line
81 chatter that was comedy at one
but has lost its punch becaG-e
has been so many times reHe&''
opened at the Hippodrome -eSte:ta
I'd WHI struggle through the balance
81 the week. There is plenty CT eyi-
dsnee OF newness, some of which is
deeIdedIy helpful. but not all. The
probably TO the fact that the SHOW
ast been organized and hash
rot its gait In the scenery and
-5tIrdrobe, and even in the matte: Of
staging. there IS hope OF the attrac-
fo6 bIossoming into one worthy OF the
fronage which Hippodrome patrons
srs won't to shower upon deserving
The screen offering Is = good Vii
lam s. Hart two-reeler.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12
- ENC prara a ppkie

eood Scenic Drama at Dixie
unusually interesting photo
4 e5ilillta IS keith of the Border" wh!c''
Showing at the Dixie today a!9i =
th the twelfth chapter OK We
mes and the Woman Roy Stewart
ana . host of Triangle stars are IN
8 east. The story is laid IN
sssffsYn atmosphere, but it has so
FssIy attractive qualities that TO class
4 western drama and let it GO
- nat would not be doing It justice.
- direction and the clever perform
Sces Of the players are of unusual
FS1er It Is a good play IN every re-
1sssct and VIII no doubt be properly
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12
gppEp ATTRACTIONS

lpodfome-Whiiana 8. 47aft PIC
D4isVsngeaacs and the Woman.
efson-comedy.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12

sSSlIBd'e Entertainers Tonight
sbs Da4xtown Fcu!es," an unique
SIniZatiou Of all co!cTed talent will
rnish- genuine treat to Fairmou:
NJ ut Tie Grand tonight. The attrac
lon has been highly praised by ii"
Press Everywhere. a sample OF t5e
5S of notices It Is receiving was
clipped from the Wheeling Register
md . here reprinted because It gives
concise idea OF what the show is
aIryin Miller headed the company
nd his methods, are unique and orig
naI while his second, Henry Jines
seeps the audience convulsed with
6rgdter. JInes Is comedian more
che Bert Williams order ard scored
lit With his funny walk, talk aud
nnerfsms. Esther Bigeous heads the
80 contingent. She IS a pleasing
cleeSs, looks well and renders sev-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12
=, pieture STAYS at Nelson

ms pleasing nature of The So
nd HIS Father" which repeats
ehe Nelson oday. in itself IS az
icatfon for Manager Nelson Il,
tie rim over for antoaer <.
leSed audiences yesterday apPToTs
sfeFY phase OF the story and its eI
ecaenES direction
Charles RAY was decidedly likabie
rdon. VIOLA vale made charming
helen. George Nichols was a kindly
Siias 8lallinsbee AID Charles Freaen
excellent as James Carbho"
Robert McKim was good as Slossor.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-12
seAoENERs FotIeHT

sMnsieaI Comedy
The Washington herald., 1918-03-01
End INDIGESTION
OR STOMACH PAIN
IN five Minutes
"Pape's Diapepsin" Makes Sick
Sour, Classy Stomachs Feel
Fine.

Time it! In fve minutes your sour.
acid stomach feels fine. No indiges!
ton, heartburn. or belching Of gas,
no eructations Of undigested food, no
dizziness, bloating, foul breath or
headache.
Pape's Diapepsin is noted for Its
speed in sweetening upset stomachs.
1t is the quickest and most certain
stomach antacid in the whole world
and besides, it is harmless.
Millions OF men and women now
eat their favorite foods without fear
they know Pape's Diapepsin will
save them from such misery.
Please, for your sake, get large
ffty-cent case OF Pape's Diapepsin
from any drug store and put your
stomach right. Don't keep on being
miserable-life is too short-you are
not here long. so make your stay
agreeable. Eat what you like and
enjoy it, without dread of acid fer
mentation in the stomach.
Pape's Diapepsin belongs In your
home anyway. Should one Of the
family eat something which don't
agree with them. or in case Of an
attack of indigestion, dyspepsia, gas
tritis or stomach arrangement due to
fermentation and acidity. at daytime
or during the night, it is handy to
give the quickest, surest relief known.
Adv.
The Washington herald., 1918-03-01
YOUR SICK Child
IS CONSTIPATED!
= LOOK At TONGUE
If Cross, Feverish or Bilious Give
California Syrup of Figs"

No matter what ails your child, a
gentle, thorough laxative should al
ways be the first treatment given.
II your little one is out-of-sorts.
ha1f-sick, isn't resting. eating and
acting naturally-look. Mother! see if
tongue is coated. This is a sure sign
that its little stomach, liver and
bowels are clogged with waste. When
cross. irritable. feverish. stomach sour,
breath bad or has stomach-ache, dlar-
rhoea, sore throat, full Of cold. give
q easpoonful of California Syrup of
Figs" and in a few hours all the con-
stipated poison, undigested food and
sour bile gently moves out Of its little
bowels without gripping. and you have
q well. playful child again.
q Mothers can rest easy after giving
this harmless fruit laxative" because
Il never fails to cleanse the little ones
liver and bowels and sweeten the
stomach, and they. dearly love its
pleasant taste. Full directions for ba-
bies, children of all ages and for
grown-ups printed on each bottle.
Beware Of counterfeit fig syrups.
Ask your druggist for a bottle Of
S-caiifornia Syrup of Figs" then see
bat Il 10 made by the California Fig
~r'e comDanys'-Adzs
The Washington herald., 1918-03-01
RAILWAY HEAD HAS
REMEDY FOR JAM
Clarence P. King Offers Solution of
w., B. & A. Problem.

Plans for alleviating traffic con-
gestion at the terminus of the W.,
B. & A. line at Fifteenth street
and New York avenue northwest
were submitted to the Public Util-
tiles Commission yesterday by
President Clarence P. King, of the
Washington Railway and Electric
Company.
Proposal Is made that a loop be
constructed around the square of
Twelfth, H and Thirteenth streets.
joining the main tracks at New
York avenue.
Negotiations for securing the
lower floor OF the Masonic Temple
for a waiting room are under way.
Oficials at the District Building
look with favor on the plan.
If the Utilities Commission adopts
the recommendation of John A.
Beeler regarding the complete
elimination of the Fifteenth, H
street and New Pork avenue ter
minus of the line, the company will
have no other stopping place within
the limits of Fifteenth and H
streets northeast. Mr.. Beeler made
the original recommendation that
loop be constructed.
The Washington herald., 1918-03-01
ARMY HEALTH
GROWS BETTER,
REPORT SHOWS
Weekly Record Indicates
General Health of SOL
diers Has Improved.

Camp diseases in the National Army,
National Guard and army canton
ments are on the decline, and health
conditions generally are good, accord
ing to a report of the division Of field
sanitation made to the surgeon gen.
eral for the week ending February o.
Pneumonia decreased from 22S the
preceding week to 145 cases the week
ending February %, in all National
Guard camps.
The only increase in disease tied
Is in the number of new cases Of scar
let fever.
Camp Travis Leads.
OF the National Army camps, Camp
Travis continues with the highest ad-
mission rate of all National Army
camps, accounted for in part by ex-
tensive prevalence Of mumps and in
fuenza Measles Is continuing to de-
cline. The pneumonia epidemic at
Camp Travis is reported as subsiding.
IS new cases being reported against
rs of the preceding week.
The total number of pneumonia in
all National Army camps is 1873,
against 231 the preceding week. Only
% cases OF meningitis were reported,
of these being from Camp jackson.
Measles in the regular army de-
| creased from 545 new cases to 5l9.
while pneumonia dropped from 216 to
1872 new cases. Health conditions in
aviation camps are shown to be i'm
proved, fewer deaths being reported
] as compared with the preceding week.
| The noneffective rate for the entire
National Guard in the United States
was, for the last day covered by the
report, 4lS per thousand (4S.1 on Feb
ruary 15); the admission rate for dis
! ease during the week, 22.9 per thou
| sand GA for the preceding week.;
deaths were at the rate of 10 per thou
sand per year; the nonetechve rate
for the national army vas 5s.6 per
thousand (59.4 the preceding week.; the
| admission rate for disease S6.6 per
thousand 1856 the week bef0re); deaths
were at the rate OF 80 per thousand
| per year. The noneffective rate for
the regular army was 4b.3 per thou
sand (41S preceding week.; the ad-
! mission rate for disease during the
| week, PSI (26.O the preceding week.
deaths were at the rate OF 81 per thou
sand per year.
The report shows a total Of le4
deaths during the week. in the ma
! tional army, National Guard. and reg
uIar army. Pneumonia caused 81 OF
these deaths. There were two sui
| cides.
The Washington herald., 1918-03-01

1t has been very passive since we
went into the war"
The utterance by DR.. Hexamer in
March, 1916, was in Milwaukee. AT
the same time, he said,
I'VE want to, spread German ideals
and we consider the hyphen an hon
or
The other utterance was made at
Erie. Pa, in the office of r. Lowry
Humes, United States attorney for
the Western District of Pennsylvania.
At the time, DR.. Hexamer compared
this country's laws unfavorably with
Germany's.
Until just before this country enter
ed the war. Mr.. Campbell said Ger
man language study was virtually
compulsory in the schools. because
unless a child had a written excuse.
he must take the language. This he
said worked a tremendous injustice,
especially to children Of emigrants
from other countries than Germany.
They were forced to study two for
eign languages, English and German,
and came away with IAN inadequate
knowledge of AEnglish and only a
smattering Of German"
While discussing the POLITICAL activj
ties Of the alliance, Mr.. Campbell
said:
Join SOcIaIIst-Democrat Party.
These activities are never for any
particular party unless It leans the
way the pro-Germans desire. In
Wisconsin. last year. hundreds OF
thousands of farmers Joined the
Socialist-Democrat party with which
they had never AFFILIATED. All over the
State. those we call pro-Germans are
lining up with this group?''
Because it sides with Germany
questioned Senator King.
TT opposed our entrance into war
! 1t opposed the draft" replied Mr..
Campbell. adding that he knew OF
no instance of an outspoken word Of
loyalty to this government by the Ger
man-American Alliance.
Destruction of "Anglo-Saxonism
was one of the aims of the alliance
declared the witness. He quoted DR.
Hexamer as saying in Milwaukee thai
; although German-Americans had
long suffered under the preachment'
that they must be assimilated, they
would never descend to an inferior
| culture" but were e"giving to these
people the benefits of German
Kultur" Mr.. Campbell said that the
| alliance was following the lines sci
down when the Pan-GermaR Unior
was formed in 1880 and was endeavor.
ing to "Germanize" America. He
closed his testimony by saying:
II regard the National German
American Alliance as our greatest in.
| ternal menace today"
The Washington herald., 1918-03-01
LIST
OF AMERICANS
INJURED FILED
Gen. Pershing Sends Rec,
ord Of Eleven Deaths and
Nineteen Wounded.

The longest American list of cas-
ualties in action yet received from
Gen. Pershing was announced by the
War Department last night.
The list included one killed. twenty
severely wounded and one slightly
wounded. Eighteenth of the severely
wounded were victims Of German at
tacks on February 26, and two on
February rs. The one wounded man
received his injuries on February 26.
Gen. Pershing also reported three
deaths as the results of enemy gas
attacks, three deaths from accidents
and four deaths from disease.
Severely Wounded.
Private Helmer E. Reyelt. infantry,
was killed In action on February 26.
His home address was Harlan, Iowa.
The two men severely wounded in
action on February Is were:
Private Glide s. Bats, trench NOR
tar battery; home address, Elizabeth,
n. ].
Sergeant Casper NJ. Heckmeyer.
field artillery home address, st. Louis,
No.
Private Bernard ]. Beckwith, trench
mortar battery. of Morocco. Ind. was
the victim of a simple wound on Feb
ruary 26.
The IS men severely wounded in ac-
ton on February 26 were all members
of a trench mortar battery. They
| were:
Private Jacob Anger. Louisville
KY; Private Glide S. Bats, Eliza
beth, N. j.; Private Robert NJ
Beatty, Hammond. Ind; Private
Frank P. Mahoney. Muncie, Ind.
Private Alvin NJ. Masterson. Ro'
chester, Ind; Private Schuyler c
Mowrer, Monticello, Ind; Corp
William O'Connell, Cambridge
Mass; Private David T. Plunkett
Hammondsville, Ohio; Private
Adam Bielawsky. Irvington. N. J.
Wagner John Brown. Muncie. Ind
Private Emile NJ. Cote. Manchester
N. H.; Private Walter J. Daum
| West Orange. n. j.; Sergt. william
]. Pagan. Madison, Pa: Private Ad
olson w. Jones, Hopkinsville, Ky.
Private Joseph Golden, New Pork
| n. Y; Private James w. Griffin
Livingston. Ky; Private Chester c
Harris, Alban, r. l.: Sergt. CaspeI
NJ. Heckemeyer. st. Louis, Mo.
Corp. Glenn L. Van Sice, Waverly
n. Y; Private Bernard ]. Beckwith
Morocco, Ind.
| Gas Victims.
The three deaths from enemy ga!
attacks were:
DEATHS.
( Private George E. Galloway, Fair
mont, n. c.
Private Joseph A. Schumacher, Bris
tol, Pa.
Private Sid Coleman, Cord. Ark.
Deaths from Disease.
Disease claimed the following:
Private William R. Coleman, Rock!
Mount. N. c.
Private Charles Harris. Superior
w. Va.
Saddler Alex r. Trowbridge, Good
ing, Idaho.
Private William c. Gilbert. Potomac
Mont =
The Washington herald., 1918-03-01
WAR RELIEF WORK
PLANNED BY NAVY

Secretary Daniels, Mai George Bar
nett' comuandant Of the Marine
Corps; Rear Admiral William C. Brai-
stead, surgeon general of the navy.
and Prof. stockton Axson, secretary
OF the American National Red Cross,
Will be the speakers at Polls Thea
ter this afternoon at as O'Clock when
meeting will be held to organize the
Navy Department auxiliary of the
Red Cross for war work.
wives and daughters of men prom
inent in the service and men and
women employed in the depal tnlent
will attend to form this organization
which will have for its purpose the
providing OF comforts and the aIlevia-
lion Of the sufferings of men of the
navy wounded In battle. Music will
be furnished by the Marine Band.
The meeting is held at this bour 50
that all OF those employed in the
department may attend
The Washington herald., 1918-03-01
FINAL FIGURES
COMPILED FOR
FOOD SURVEY
Department of Agriculture
Report Shows Amount Of
Food Products in u. S.

Final figures of the preliminary
food survey issued by the Depart
ment Of Agriculture show that on
August 81, 1917, total commercial
stocks of cured and salted pork
were 215,OOO.OOO pounds. This is SIS
per cent larger than stocks held in
1916 on the same date.
Salted beef totaled 5s,000,0O0
pounds on the same date, and ham,
bacon and shoulders 4Ss,O0O. 900
pounds. OF these stocks Illinois
held the largest supplies, holding
one-third each of the beef and pork
stocks, and 9S,OOO,OOO pounds of the
ham, bacon and shoulders. Detail
ed reports Of the survey of these
stocks may be obtained from the
Department of Agriculture.
Cold storage holdings of all class
eT OF pork increased during Janu-
ary. 1918, according to the monthly
cold storage reports issued by the
Bureau of Markets. Frozen pork
increased 17,7zS,OOO pounds, or 43.7
per cent during January among
storages reporting for both Decem-
Der and January.
Reports show 16.5 per cent less
on cold storage pork on February
1, as compared with the same date
in 1917.
Dry salt pork increased 80 pei
cent this February over February
of 1917. Lard stocks in cold stor'
age were 34S per cent less on Febru-
airy l, 1918, than on the same date in
1911.
The report shows 2S3,672,00
pounds of frozen beef in storage
February l, while comparative fig
ures show that this is approximate
ly per cent above the stocks OF
the same date in 1917. During jan
uary there moved into consumption
both export and domestic, 1885
900 pounds, or about per cent OF
the amount held on January l, 1918
Stocks of cured beef show hold
ings of 37.S92,OO0 pounds on Febru
airy l, while comparative figures in
dicate that there is an increase o.
O.2 per cent over stocks on the same
date last year. During January
$4,000 pounds moved out of stor
age, or in other words, stocks o.
January 1 decreased about is pc
cent.