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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
NOTICE TO SUGAR
PURCHASERS & MERCHANTS

The Federal Food Administration
authorizes ne TO say that all pur.
chasers OF sugar are required to
purchase their sugar from their
regular merchants only Any BUR.
ehases or attempts to purchase
from other than your regular sugar
merchant win be regarded ~ re-
peatine and every such case will be
punished when discovered,
All merchants when selling sugar
ere forbidden to sen to any one
other than their regular sugar Gus.
toners; and every merchant Is re-
CURED to report TO the local Food
Administrations anyone not a regular
customer who attempts 10 purchases
sugar from him. GRAY SILVER
a5 Food Administrator.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
DR.. n. M ChATER
HAS SPECIAL WORK
Has Charge Of Aciny Surgeons
At Point Of Troop Landing.

1t is understood that. Or. n. NJ.
Canter. former. medical inspector Of
the Martinshurg public schools and
bacteriologist at The City Hospital,
has been assigned to an important
post in England, He is said to have
charge Of the SIXTY surgeons who,
look after the health of the Ameri7
can boys on trans ports EN- route to
England and France, with headquar,
ters at the point where these SOL
diers land. DR.. Canter entered as a.
lieutenant and given strenuous duty
ear the front in France. The IN
FORMATION as to his new line Of work
is said to have come through his
ather. Rev DR. w. Canter, OF
Baltimore. If this be the case there
IS reason to believe the Martins
burg boys viii get TO see the form
er townsman when they arrive ov-
|erseas.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
COL 0NEL. WALKER BETTER
AFTER SEIGE OF "G0UT"

United S0stes District Attorney
Stuart w. Walker was able TO come
10 MS office for a short time this
morning, after being housed for sew
sral days by crippled foot Some
of the genial colonePs friends insist
that be has been suffering from an
attack OF govt. but this he indignantly
and strenuously denies, declaring that
It would be impossible for any one
to be so afflicted as result of the
humble. fare he has been consuming
during the entire period of the war.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
Sure!. High, Heels,
Cause. Corns But
Who Cares Now


Because style DEGREES that women
crowd and buckle up their tender toes
In high heel footwear they suffer from
corns, then they cut and trim at these
painful pests which merely makes the
corn grow hard. This suicidal habit
may cause lockjaw and women ara
warned to stop 1t.
A few drops of drug called fresx-
one applied directly upon sore corn
gives quick relief and soon tho entire
corn, root and all, lifts out without
pain. Ask the drug store man for q
quarter of an ounce Of freezone, which
costs very little but is sufficient to re-
move every hard or soft corn or callua
from ones feet.
This drug is an ether compound and
dries in q moment and simply shrivels
UP the corn without inf1aming or even
irritating the surrounding tissue or
skim Clip this out and pin on your
wife's dresser. =. & z /. 80 i
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
WHEELING GROCERY
co. Is PUNISHED

The Atlas Grocery company, whole.
salers, doing business In Wheeling
was closed by the state national
food administration for period OF
Two weeks, beginning July IS, thew
having sold merchandise contrary
TO the rules and regulations OF the
United. 'States food administration,
Selling -four at exorbltnnt PRICES
and without carrying any substi-
tuies in stock ta he sold with the
-four f. the as againas them.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
MRS. EMMA BRITT
Tells Tow vi2od Creates Strength
For Tired, Nervous Housekeepers.


Texarkanl. rexas,v'1 keep house
and l was weak, rundown and ner-
vous. back ached a good deal OF the
Time, 40 it wa hard to take care Of
my chickens AM do nay work-VinoI
his restored my strength, and my
nervousness has gone, so can do
my work as well as ever."-lMrs.
Emma Britt.
There Is no secret about yinol--It
owes lis success in such cases, to
bees and cod liver peptones, iron and
m.ngaEa5e peP9-natss and glycero-
phoaphates, the Oldest and most fa-
nous body building and strength ere
ating tonics. We recommend yinol.
NJ A. snodgrass and Druggists ev-
1t
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
LARGEST CLASS OF
MIDDIES IN HISTORY

Admissions to the Naval Aeade-
envy Friday increased the member
ship OF the new class OF midship.
men 10 761, and made ii the larg.
est class In the history of the In
stitution. Last years. class uD to-
that time by far the largest that had
ever entered, numbered when at It's
highest point 100. The full mem
bership OF the new class will be
between $50 and 1000. Midshbpman
Leicester Baker and Strlblfng Snod~
grass are the Martinsburg boys I'M
the class f,
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
$1,000 REWARD
viii Be Paid For Evidence That
Either the ElkIns or Davis
antilles Ever Owned
Virginia Bonds.
To ice V.ters OF West Virginia.

To ice V@ters OF West Virginia:
Tie s -cret Service agents of the
candII,63 opposing Major Davis e.
aims ere circulating the report thai
Major Elkins Is ihe o9ae- OF Virginia
deb bonds.
The la.e Senator S.elhea il. FL
Ems nevey owned a single Virginia
iebt bond; the estate OF Stephen B.
Elkins does not own any Visginil
debt bond; not = member of the FL
Sias lamly o@na 1 Virginia debt bond
and none OF the PARTIES mentioned
lbore " did own Virginia debt
bond
Upon inquiries from the executors
Of the Senator DAVIS estate / am IN
'ormed ;li4t Senator Davis never own
ed any CT these bonds; therefore.
.iese eports oeing circulated by the
agents 81 M Highland and Mr.
Hughes are positively false and with
out foundation, and are being made
by rhei- agents FOR the purpose Of Ell
ftcting the candidacy OF Major Davis
Elkins, who ID in the army serving
his country and unable to protect
himself against these false rumors
The writer OF this article VIII pay
one thousand dollars, cash. To any
charitable institution in the State
I. eferably the Ped Crcss-for the
evidence that viii prove the charges
hei2s made b. these agents.
j. H MeDERMDTTs
July IL. 1918 ,Mofgantown, ". Va
II tfoli,ical ADVERTISEMENT
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
WITNESS AFTER WITNESS
IN MARTINSBURG
Such Evidence Our Readers Cannot
DISPUTE.


Dispute.
AS we take up the Journal week
by week. we are struck by the hear
~, unmistakable way in which wit
ness after witness speaks out as MIR.
BrantBer does here. II these people
were strangers living miles away we
might take little notice OF them. But
they are not They are oar neigh
bors, living among US. Their word is
too easily proven TO admit of any
doubt. They speak out in the hope
that their experience may be guide
to others.
f. r. Brantner. retired railroad en-
gineer, SIS n. Queen St. Martinsburg,
gays; 81 suffered from constant pains
through The smlll OF my back Al
nght they kept We awake and | felt
very tired when / got up In the morn
ing The kidney secret2ns passed too
often and we're painful This trouble
continued for some time ard I seem
ed 20 be getting worse until / began
using Doan's Kidney Pills It wasn't
long before they restored my kidneys
10 a normal condition and put stop
to The pains. l e4n now sleep well
and feel al right when get up in the
mOrning
M Brantner is only one OF the
many Mlrtinsburg people VINO have
gratefully endorsed Doan's Kidney
pills II your back aches--if your
Kidneys bother you. don't simply ask
for 2 kidney remeay-ask distinctly
for DOANsS KIDNEY PILLS, the
s me that Mr. Brantner had-the
remedy backed by home testimony. so
cents at all stores FostersNtilburn
Co. Props. Buffalo, n. T. When
Your Back is Remember the
Name Mon Wed Fri
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
MISS EVA kIRHART
WEEDS GEORGE MILLS
Miss Sarah F. KEGS Becomes
BTIGe of {. N. Harmon.

Miss Eva May Arhart. the popu4
lar and attractive daughter of Mr..
and Mis- Harry Airhari, OF thds
CITY. and NJ Gee se H. Mills, "a
well-known young salesman OF Mar
tins'buls. were quietly married Sat,
arday eyenine at the First United
Brethren parsonage. the ceremonN
being performed by Rev Dr.. w. r.
GreNer They will reside on East
Burke street, where the groom had
already furnished coy home, 1
Harmon-~kees.
Miss Sarah y. KEGS, daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs Henry KEGS. OF this
city and MFR Edward n harmon, a
well,known young Baltimore & Ohio
brak oman, were married at the Luth-
arsn parsonage Saturday evening tho
ceremony being performed by Rev.
ar G $ Trump The bride Is we'll
aaown and popular They will re-
side IN this city,
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
TO TAKE over WIRES
WITHIN SHORT Time
icy lrtdrn,.l,,al News service)

icy lnteiHnNlNraI News service)
Washington. ,rnly 15. Nothing
will be done with the eommunica-
ton systems of the nation until aft.
er President Wilson signs the bill
authorizing the taking over Of them
and their operation as a govern
ment department. However, officials
look for early action so soon as the
measure is made law. 1t Is ex-
ne0'ed that the bill will be signed
by the president tomorrow It is
expected that the control Of the
telephone and telegraph systems
will be given to the postotfice de-
partment
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15

from fellow workmen and officials
father Of western engineers and AS
sistant Grand Chief of the Brother
hood. u
Dave Bowker, identified particular
~ with No. 920, has record of
thirty-fonr years without a black
mark. Norman Wight--forced by
Illness into other work--hoids a
medal Of the Royal Humane Society
for q brave rescue at his own peril.
Seeing q child on tho track, too late
to stop his train, he ran along the
pilot and leaning forward, snstched
the little one out Of harms way. Ale
Solloway has thirty years service to
his credit and knows Cascade Canyon
like book. Lew Patrick, called the
safe man Of the Selkirks,' WAS
credited with being able to smell n
snowslide ten miles away IN the days
before the Connaught Tunnel OBJ
waited snowsEde dangers. Con Leary
Of the prairies, nicisnamed The Pres
ident, is open-handed, big-hearted
and always on time Further east
we find Billy Woods, Sky Pilot in
oyeralls. 1
Some of the men whose names
will be honored. have passed over
the Great Divide. Some have done
their bit and passed from the active
payroll to the pension list. Others
are in active service on every divi-
sion from Vancouver to st. john
To man they are intensely loyal to
their company and to their presi-i
dent, Lord Shaughnessy. To them
he stands as one who always gives
the Brotherhood a square deal.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
"SMOKE" ROGERS WITH
SANS NAVAL FORCES

peyton Rogers better known as
'Smolte9 on account OF his dusky
color who belongs 10 the United
States naval reserves OF the wars hin
Trenton. Is here looking up old friends.
Peytan is very proud OF the fact that
he is in the United States naval ser
vice, and he declares he VIII uphold
the honor of the old town and Of his
zee # he ever gets q whack at the
Huns
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15

Brave services ON the battlefront
are being rewarded with honorable
mentions, decorations and honorn.
Why not honor men wh5 render
brave services in their daily works
The Canadian Pacific Railway Com
pany has decided to do 80. Its roster
of faithful employees contains the
names of many engineers who are
heroes of the rail-
The manner in which honor will be
shown these drivers of iron horses
is to place the name of each on a
locomotive. II you number any en-
gineers among your acquaintances,
you will know that nothing could be
devised that would please them
better. The Canadian Pacific oper-
stes more than 1000 locomotives and
soon the traveller over its lines will
ind the name Of veteran Of the
throttle" showing up alongside the
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15

prosaic engine numbers and ~ he
rides he may read the honor roll of
this branch of the great roads SER
vice. Each name will mean a story;
each story will be unique.
To the initiated, Bronco Wilson
will stand for the record Of one Of
the most popular western engineers.
One who considers it disgrace to
let his engine die on the road, even
though to prevent it means drawing
his fire, laying slabs over hot CRATES,
caulking tubes in binding steam,
building new fire and bringing her
in against fifty-mile-an-hour wind
with the mercury at so below.
Ash Kennedy grew up with the
west and ran engines while the
prairie grasses still covered much Of
the present right-of-way. Like the
prairies he Is big- mentally, morally
and physically. commanding respect
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
MRS. ROUSH IMPROVING
AFTER LONG ILLNESS

The condition Of Mrs George s,
Roush, who has been III at her home
at Rosemont West King street, for
several weeks, Is now reported to be
lmpr wing, although she gains strength
but slowly Mrs R)ush Is suffering
from the in6rmities OF her advanced
age. Wilde sine has been very m, she
Is now able TO sit UP in a chair a
portion of the day
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
Hardly q Drugstore in the Land
b. That Does Not Sell This Remedy

appetite, a feeling Of lassitude and
general weakening of the system. It
is then that you should promptly take
a few bottles Of s. 8. S., the great
blood purifier and strengthened. It
will cleanse the blood thoroughly and
build up and strengthen the whole
system. s. S. S. is sold by all drug
gists. Valuable information about the
blood supply can be had free by writ
ing to the Swift Specific Co., "a
Swift Laboratory. Atlanta. Ga.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15

A flying machine visited Charles
Town Sunday and attracted consid-
cradle attention. 1t was sailed from
Washington in As minutes by an
aviator who was on visit to the
Alexanders OF that section Later
in the afternoon, amid crowd OF
eager observers, the aviator took
bis bearings, tested all OF the air
crafts mechanism and sailed off on
the return trip.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
POPULAR COMMUNITY
NURSE LEAVES TODAY

IA, Cllga cotterl the EFFICIENT
Community Nh Ie, viii today close fp
her work In Martlnsburg and leave
for her old home In Cumberland. Mrs.
Cotter will spend seyerl weeks there
End then enter war work as trained
urse. The de )arture OF this ener
getic and popular lady is regretted by
scores OF families and Vulnerable
friends. Try wTM
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
AMERICAN INTEREST
IN DRIVE Intense
continued t.om page onel

Army officers declared that the
early reports We're very reas surfing
The French war Office statement
that the French are sustaining
their positions with great callantry
Indicates that they have not been
ordered to retire. It. will be no sur.
prise to- officers here to learn that,
among tho other objects of the new
German offensive, Is the sheltswspt
city of Rheims. It Is assumed here
| that practically the entire first ar.
MY corps which Is under the cont
mand of Major.General Hunter Lig-
eett. will be brought into action in
tho present operations.
GermanS Attack Americans
Washington, July t5-prepara-
ions for the new German offensive,
which started today. are reflected In
General pershfng's communldue nm
der date Of July IL. made public to-
day The German artillery Are in
creased. General Pershing said es-
pecially in the region OF Chateau
Fhierry. Increased circulation of
men and trucks in the German rear
area also was noted The Ameri-
can artillery was active on movina
groups To the rear Of the German
lines. aud conducted an eVereincreas
ing reprsal FIRE, the communiaue
states. ss=--.,-
In the Thanh sector enemy patg
rolls tried 70 penetrate the Ameri-
can lipeg M 8 o'clock in the morn,
ing. but were repulsed with iosses.
General Pershlng reported Patrols
were active on both sides
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
ROY DURBOR0W HERE
FOR A BRIEF VISIT

Mr.. L. r.. Durborow. formerly ply
sical da'ector OF the Martinsburg Y.
NJ, C. A. andn star onsfelder Of the
Blue Ridge League but who is now
one. OF the physical ipeetors al Camp
Sewer, Greenville, n. G., is here for
a few days, visiting Mrs Darberow
on North Raleigh street. Mrs. Oar
borrow is at her Old home here while
Mr. Durborow is engaged in govern
ment service
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
is sc YEARS YOUNG

Mr.. J. w Ambrose, Of South Wa
tsr street. is quietly observing the
Goa anniversary of his birth. :.
AnIbrcse is native of Morgan
county and widely known retir ed
Baltimore and Ohio engineer. lie Is.
tneartber of the Baltimore and
ohio Veteran Employee Association.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
NOYh IN TRAINING.

Mrs. John Wilson. of 500 New York
venue, received letter from her
son. Private Howard Nhlsonn, stat
ing tali he had reached his training
camp in France. He was nlu il pleas
cd with his trip through England and
yastions of France. and me- lots of
ntee people.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
WAIVE EXEMPTION

one hundred and three of the 240
young men OF Cumberland who have
reached ttt age of Fl years. and,
who registered for military service.
on June 5, have been placed in the
first class. The 1903 who have wafv-
ed all exemption and have volun-
tarily placed theans elves in Class 1,
were notified to report for physical
examination this morning.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
SELLS FINE LAMB

tMr. w. ". Cochrane has sold a
fine ram lamb OF Oxford breed 10
Baltimore parties for neat sum.
The lamb was born on March and
weighed -6s pounds when shipped
10 Baltimore M. Cochrane had
been preparing the lamb for exhi,
bitien al the International Stock,
Show
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
PRIVATE BECKER WEEDS

Private Norman E. Becker gon OF
Mr., and Mrs. f. T. Becker, Of this
city, was married about month
ago to Miss Annie H. Werner,
in, Georgia. Private Becker has,
been stationed at military con-
centration camp i'm that state
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
CITY HOSPITAL NOTES

Woodrow Caldwell, Of Franklin
MINE, Pa, had his tons lis removed.
Miss Ada Miller. Of Bedngton, was
operated on. Thurman G Adams.
who had his tonsdls removed left
for his home. >
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15

Mr. FltzGerald Jones, OF w l..
Jones and Son, has returned from a
visit 10 his sisters, Miss Ruth, in
Washington, and Miss Zoe, In New
York city
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
5 LICENSED TO WE'D

! 4 marriage license was issued in
,uaJ,e.famd to Kortz G. Cran,er,
a.ed q. foreman, and Miss Ruth
Ya,inda Lingamfelter. aged 10, both
q Nairinsburg. j.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
On the Market Half a Century.

y When you are in perfect health,
and are enjoying a strong and vigor-
Gus vitality, it is then that your blood
Stree from all impurities.
Z You should be very careful and
give heed to the slightest indication
Of impure blood. A sluggish circula-
tion is often indicated by an impaired
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
REV, mR. WARE breaches

The congregation Of Trinity Epls-
copal church heard an interesting
sermon Sunday morning by Rev j.
w. Ware, of Sheph %dstown.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15

Storage is an important form of
winter preparedness in the matter Of
food supply. Tho National War Garden
Commission, Of Washington, issues
a book ON this subject telling how
il is done. Write for il, enclosing 2
cAnts for POSTAGE
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
ABSENT IS YEARS

air. d. c. Simmons, formerly OF
startinsburg, now OF Rockford,
NJ .shigan. is visiting his grandson,
luther Beckley at the Big Springs.
Mr. simmons, formerly a deputy
.berifY has been away for IS years.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

key on street Finder
can have by calling al journal Of
flee any paying for this advertise
ment. REQ
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
CARD OF THANKS.

Me wish to thank our friends and
leighbors for their kindness and as
,istances during the illness and death
Of our mother, Mrs. John. Hailes.
Il pd. BY Her Children.
< = S III
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15

Mr. Hunter b. Linton, of Wash
ington, spent Sunday with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs George W Lin
ton. Winches ter avenue.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15

Mrs and M Frnak Robbins, of
Gha:ies Town. are spending a few
days in Martinsburg.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15
G1DSS GOGGgT

Compaete instructions for home
canning and drying will be sent to
the readers Of this paper upon appli-
cation 70 de National War Garden
Csmmissis.. Washington, p. c., en-
closing . two-esns stamp for postage.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-15

FESTIVAL sLAIRrON CHURCH.
Tuesday July Is Special enter
tainment. Don't miss it. 10 1p st
The Ordway new era., 1918-02-01
$l4 Per Ton
For Tomatoes

We will pay the above price of
s1400 per ton for tomatoes under
contract delivered during the season
Of 1918 up to one hundred t10O)
acres. The government is urging all
packers OF food products to do every
thing possible to pack the maximum
amount of food stuffs during 1918
to maintain our army and the armies
Of our allies. We are willing to do
our bit. ARE YOU?
The extra price Of $500 per ton
over last years price will pay sor
any additional expense the growers
may experience on account OF in
creased cost OF labor. and should
make tomatoe growing decidedly
profitable in addition to helping to
supply your country's needs.
Farmers who are interested will
confer favor on us by dropping us
a postal card. addressed to the Crow
ley Canning Factory, Crowley. giving
your name and location and acreage
you contemplate contracting. and our
Mr.. Esweouser will then call on you
personally.
CROWLEY CANNING FACTORY.
W. B. Newton. Proprietor.