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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30

left him for dead. Do you know who
this mas is?" he shouted. The men
knew him only as Killer" White,
the owner OF the Nugget Saloon. Ills
rame Is Joe Lawson. Seventeen
years ago he murdered my wife and
stole my child and now ! find her
heTe among these wretched women,
And he pointed to Marta, who until
that moment supposed she was the
daughter Of the gambler. And now
- turning fercely to the terror.
stricken man on his knees in front
Of him, "and now, you dog, pay
net
Not q finger stirred to save the
life of the man who had lorded 1t
over his little world with rod at
iron But vengeance was denied
Curtis. The shot which mortally
wounded the killer came from the
gun OF the woman who never bore
his name, but whose dog-like devo-
ton had never faltered through the
years. ~
AZ the Central Opera House to-
nigh.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
WELL, DON'T BE!
People Notice Tt. Drive Them Oft
with DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets

A pimpIy face will not enbarrass you
much longer if you get package of DR..
Edwards Olive Tablets. The skin should
begin to clear after you have taken the
tablets few nights.
Cleansethe blood the bowels and the liver
with DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets, the sue
ccsefui substitute for calonel; there's never
any sickness or pain after taking them.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do that
which calomel does, and just as effectively,
but their action is gentle and safe instead
Of severe and irritating.
No one who takes Olive Tablets Is
ever cursed with "a dark brown TASTE
bad breath, dull, listless, mo good"
feeling, constipation, torpid liver, bad
disposition or pimply face.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are
purely vegetable compound mixed
with olive oil; you will know them
by their olive color.
DR.. Edwards spent years among pa
tients afflicted with liver and bowel
complaints, and Olive Tablets are the
immensely effective result.
Take one or two nightly for week.
See how much better you feel and look.
lOc and Csc per box. All druggists.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
NO. | HAS RUN-lN
WITH FREIGHT TRAIN

/ Several passengers and members
of the train crew were slightly injura
ed at O'Clock Monday morning
when Baltimore and Ohio west bound
passenger train No, ! had a head-oh
collision with q freight train in the
east end of the Clarksburg yards
The engines Of both trains were de-
molished Charles Danforth, Of Park
lersburg. engineer on the passenger
train. his fireman and MI. Abbott
train auditor were the worst injured
but all were able to continue their
work
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
CONTRACTOR COMPTON
LANDS A FAT CONTRACT

Contractor NJ r, Compton, Of Rose
mont. landed nice contract with
the Standard Limestone Co., for the
erection of a block Of twenty houses
at the coinpany's plant at MilivilIe
These will be substantial frame
structures of five rooms each and
will replace the old shanties that
have been used at that point 70.
years. Just as soon as the weather
permits Contractor Compton will
put force of men at work on the
structures and it will be summers
job to complete them
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
SHY MAIDS BLUSH
AT SCOTS KNEES

Peoria, H.. Jan 30.--Bare knees
in temperature of 20 degrees be-
low zero had no terrors for Sergeant
John Hall of a famous Canadian
Highlander regiment The Scot-Ca-
madam was visiting here on recruit
ing duty during the recent blizzard
and nonchalantly paraded the streets
In his kiities in search OF compatri-
otss Meanwhile timerous women
wrapped their furs closer and cover
ed their blushing visages.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
HE C0MMANDEERED
sg CAR LOAD OF COAL

The fuel situation in Brunswick
was recently relieved by DR., c, II.
Foster, member of the Brunswick
council. who commandment car
load OF coal, standing in the Bruins.
wick Baltimore and Ohio freight
yards, for local consumption. Per
mission to utilize this fuel was ob'
tanned from State Administrator
Meyer. The fuel was sold out in
haif-ton lots direct to the consumer
and was disposed OF in a short time
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30

Notice OF sale of stock OF merchan.
disc in bulk under the Statute OF
W. Va.
State O. West Virginia,
Berkeley County, to-wit :--
A. e. Westrater and Max and Wolf
kirson, the latter trading as Kirson
Bros, this day personally appeared
before the undersigned, a notary pub
lie, in and for the said county and
state and being duly sworn says,
that the said A. f. Westrater has
this day sold his stock OF mercan.
disc. consisting Of furniture. toys,
carpets and mattings. stoves, glass
and tinware, graniteware. and no
tons, in the store room just opposite
The Enited States Post Office Build
ing. in the Dr. r. X. Oates building,
on the south side OF West King
street in Martinsburg, Berkeley
county. West Virginia, upon the
terms OF $4,000 cash. and the said
A. r. Westrater hereby certifies I'M
Ger oath that the following are his
creditors and the amounts due them
Lands & Co.. Philadelphia. Pa. the
.@As' " PcV.Vcs H. IT, Afudu IftT SONS
4 Co, Baltimore. Md. the sum Of
1929 Spence Rags Co. Martins
Kerry Ohio, the sum or s57.00: Il.
Kaufman & Son. Baltimore, Nd. the
sum Of s1151; Elkins Furniture Co.
Eikins, \. G.. the sum Of s39.25; Boil
Bros HARRISBURG Pa, the sum OF
1890; Lapsley Bros. Baltimore.
Md The sum of S92 6e all efafn,s
against said stock torbe paid bysaid
A. G. Westrater.
Max kirson. Wolf Kirson.
Trading as Kirson Bros
Taken, subscribed and sworn to-
before me, this 18th day Of January
1912
p w Snyder, Jr
Notary Public
NJ commission, expires on the
nth day Of December 1918.
30 geptt,
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
BROTHERS ON VISIT

Messrs. J. H, Sickle, Of North
Mountain and D. E. Sickle. of In
wood, spent last night with Mr.. A. R.
Sickle. They are brothers and the
first two are prominent county men.
MIR. Sickle, Of Martinsburg, is a
ven known Baltimore and Ohio ma.
chirist.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
DAILY BATHS PUT
UNDER BAN THERE
lRy INTERNATIONAL News serxlce.

by international News Service.
Madison, Wis, Jan. 3o- Daily baths
are under the ban here, Al least I'M
til the coal shortage ends. Three
baths week is the limit-that is,
hot water baths--and the rule will
be rigidly enforced.ia all fraternity
and apartment houses, while private
householders are also expected to
keep their bathing within tho three
alweek boundary.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
PAVING BIDS

Sealed bids will be received at Il
O'Clock noon. March 1st. 1918, by the
Council Of the City OF Martinsburg
w. Va. for the construction of 17499
SO. yds- Of brick pacing. 1872
So. yds. Of Asphalt-MacAdam and
$3.50 lin. it. OF concrete curling on
King ST., Queen St. Martin St. and
Virginia Ave, also on all excavation,
sub-grade excavation and other work
necessary on the above streets as
shown on plans and specifications.
The council reserves the right to re-
ject amy or an bids.
r. W. SPARROW,
! ~ 3Ot Com. Of Streets.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
A NEW TRAiNMAsTERs

The stork continues to laugh at
the snow and Is busily engaged in
tho task Of presenting bouncing
youngsters to Martinsburg people
AT 5 o'clock Tuesday evening fine
boy arrivedyat the, home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jud Kline. Of West King street
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
THIS COCKTAIL IS
DARK AND GLOOMY
(By international News servIce.)

(5y international News service.)
New York, Jan, 80, Have. Gar
flelday cocktail" suggested sweat
cred, shivering bartender in chilly.
unHghted saloon on the first closed
Monday, as one Of his patrons hest
tated in ordering.
Sure shoot it overt said the
man. Tiie got glass Of porter
why do you call that Garfelday
cocktail?' he asked
Because it's dark, cold and Bit
ter" was the gloomy reply
$780, ----------- -
Horses at Jones' sale Feb 81.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30

Mrs Mary Small, ia West Race
street is recovering from an Illness
of several weeks She is, at the age
of seventy-two still alert in life's in
terest and hopes soon to again be
found doing her bit in Red Cross
work
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
HEARING POSTPONED.

The hearing Of Harold Russler, Of
East Martin street arrested by De-
putty Marshal Athey on a bootleg
ging" charge, was postponed from
.westerdays to 3 o'clock this afternoon.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
DRAFT THREATENS
COAL MINES OUTPUT
(sy international News service.)

Wy THtcrHdfIuHdI VIEWS 5erVIct.J
Springfield, ILL.,, Jan. 3O,- Unless
the skilled Iahorers in the twenty
five coal mines of Central Illinois are
given deferred classification in tho
draft the output of the mines will
be seriously hampered, according 70
the Central Illinois Coal Operators
Association The mines of the assoc
ciation produce 100000 tons of coal
annually
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
TOWN BOY is SENT
TO BERKELEY, CAL

Word received from Mr.. David
Thornburg, who recently passed all
examinations for the aviation service
with flying colors. is to the effect
that no has been sent to the training
grounds at Berkeley, Cal 1t is be-
ljeved by friends that Mr. Thornburg
will soon be flying.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
MUNICIPAL FUEL
YARD PROJECTED
tHy international News servIce.)

t6y international News service.)
Eau Claire, Wis. Jan. 3o.--W1heth.
er this city shall establish mum
cipal fuel yard ami ice plant will bic
decided at the spring election. Petit
tons asking that both questions be
submitted on the ballot are Now in
circulation and are receiving many
signers. 1t is proposed to bond the
CITY to finance both undertakings
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30

! hereby notify the public in gen
eral that | no longer will be respon-
sible for any debts contracted by my
wife Nettia v. Baker.
! Is % i sRAcEN H. BAKER
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30

Messrs. H. W. Miller, OF Paw Paw;
l.. P. Miller. OF Romney, and G. P
Miller, brothers and all prominent
fruit men, were in town today on
business
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30

MISS Florence johnson, Of Green
Castle, Pa. has returned home after
visiting her cousin. Miss Anna Bow
ers, at the Arlington.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
ORDER or PUBL IcATtou

THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA:
At rules held in the Clerks office
Of the Circuit Court for the County
at Berkeley, on Monday. the 7th day
IL January. 1918.
Aionza din. Plaintiff,
VS..
NJ v. Hill, Defendant
The object Of this suit is to obtain
decree for absolute divorce for
plaintiff from the defendant.
And affidavit having been made
that the said defendant M v. Hill is
. nonresident OF this State, the said
defandant is required to appear with.
in one month after the date OF the
hfsf publication OF this order, in the
ClaTk's office OF our said Court, and
do what il necessary to protect her
iiltarests.
II is ordered that copy Of this
order be forthwith published once a
week. for four consecutive weeks in
flis Martinsburg Evening Journal, a
Newspaper printed in the town Of
Martinsbarg, in the County Of Der.
kelley. and be posted at the front door
Of the. Court House OF Berkeley Coun-
ty at least twenty days before judy
fnenf ok decree is rendered.
II. DsW. GERIfARDT, Clerk.
d. w Snyder. Jr5
Atty for Plaintiif.
Is ftwk 4wks Wed
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
CENTRAL

THE THREE PALS a treat is
promised patrons Of the Central the
last half Of the week, in the appear
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
For SALE

Milk Made Dairy Feed. Scratch
Feed, Hog Feed tTankage). Horse
and Mule Feed, Mixed Feed.
L. I. MARTIN q SON
ILLS rop II. 7SsE
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30
CLUB Is ENTERTAINED

The HERS Sewing Club was
pleasantly entertained Tuesday night
by Misses Alice and Mildred Shoe
maker. on West King street.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30

PAY NE Listen. men'-you
could hear a pin drop The toughest
crowd in the world stood stock still.
Hal Curtis lifted his anger crimsoned
blood-shot eyes from the fear-blanch-
ed face of the man who had once
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30

ance Of the biggest kid novelty &C
in all vaudeville, The Three Pals,
three clever little girl singers, dane
ers and condolences. Particular at
tention is called to La Rienne, one
Of these clever kids who is ack
nowledged to DO the greatest toe
dancer now on the American stage
La Rienne is young Italian girl
who spent most of her life studying
dancing in her native country Grace
full and petite, her rendition Of thu
difficult toe dances is truly marvel
GUS. The act is one of class and nov
city, showing some nifty costumes
and with another big novelty act
completes most pleasing vaudeville
offering Feature photo plays com
plete the program, Usual perform
ances and prices.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-30

Horses At Jones' sale Feb 81.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-06-19
TWO FAIRBANKS goYS GOING Tc
JOIN THE NAVY

Passing through On the Prince Ru-
pert last evening for the Naval train
ing Station at the University of Wash
neton were Leith James Russell and
VIM. Carey. two boys from Fairbanks
who go to Join the service for Uncle
sam
Leith Russell is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. James Russell, one of oldest pio-
ing gone into the Atlin and Dawson
rush in 90 following the stampede to
Fairbanks IN 1906 where they have
resided ever since, and brought up a
large family. Leith being the second
of thirteen, all born in the North but
the first three The family have not
been out CT the country in all these
years. and no doubt the wonders of
The outside will all be new to Leith,
who was only years old when the
family left Vancouver B. c., for the
gold rush. Mr.. Carey has been in
Fairbanks but two years, with the
railroad commission.
Leith has followed the newspaper
game since he was a little shaver,
having begun on and staying with the
Tines until il went out of business.
Then with the News-Miner until last
month, and all Fairbanks newspapers
testify strongly to Leiths worth and
popularity in lengthy articles. In fact
the whole Russell family is highly
thought of and really an institution
in the northern city where they have
lived since Fairbanks was Fairbanks.
From past records both these boys
will make good and their friends proud
of them.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-06-19
AUSTRIANS MOVED
DOWN BY FRENCH
ITALIANSHOLDFlRM
ItaIys Premier Makes Statement of War Situation to
Deputies Says Austrians Keeping up Heavy
Pressure, But in Vain.

ITALIAN HEADQUARTERS ON FRONT, June 19-Sx
hundred Auso Hungarian bodies buried in front OF
French regiment today the result attack by the The
French everywhere maintaining their lines uboen despite
the attacks launched against them.
ROME, June 19-The office issued statement this
morning of the Italians the Asiago Plateau
which Some of valiant troops of siren
uous tried but the enemy not able to gain short
depth strip ground within which the fighting has been
raging the last four days
In today in the Chamber of Deputies the Pre-
mier the situation the front said in
The continues his along the mountain front and
the region of Monticello The has made repeated efforts
the Pave but all vain Our artillery particularly
effective against the hostile forces the right bank and by
attacks have retaken lost positions date Our
troops have taken five thousand prisoners
On the French Front.
PARIS June ia desperate attempt to take Reims any
last night completely blocked by the defenders the
office announced this morning The assault made fifteen
mile front between Vrgny Fort Lapom and Pee forming
pee half circle about the city from the north the front
east to west ThirtysX German divisions participated
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-06-19
IRON WORKER Is YIELD
FOR SEDlTI9N

SAN FRANCISCO, June, 19.-Gus
Holman, employed at tie Union Iron
Works. was arrested yesterday on a
complaint sworn to by Assistant Unit
ed States Attorney Casper \. Orn-
baum, charging him with stealing
property belonging to the United
States. Holman had IN his posses
sion abcu; City pounds Of nails he had
taken from the plant.
Holman has been under surveii-
lance by Department OF Justice
gents for some time following a re-
port that he was alleged to have made
the remark II the government knew
what was in my head "a be informed"
It developed that he had haised $3.50
for the Red Cross by the rattle Of a
patent lamp ne invented and the
money has Ill been turned over to
the proper authorities.
lie is an American born German.
He was held to answer with bail fiysd
at $500.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-06-19
CHAIRMAN lDES AND
A. CHRISTENSEN ON
THEIR WAY NORTH

SEATTLE, June 19-Chairman Edes
OF the Alaska Railroad Commission
and Andrew Christensen, of the Land
Department, sailed on the steamer
Alaska at two O'Clock this afternoon
for the north. Messrs. Edes and
Christensen will leave the ship at Cor
dova and will go overland to Fair
banks Miss Ida L. Todd, of San
Rafael, California, who is passenger
aboard, on her arrival at Seward will
become the bride of j. C. Pollock, a
member Of the Alaska Engineering
Commission Miss Mamie Schmidt
Davenport, on reaching Cordova will
wed Earl Cornwall, who is in the ma
val radio service. j. l.. Mason, Mr..
Eles' private secretary; Mrs. Edes
and Miss E, Beach, are guests of Mr..
Edes on the voyage.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-06-19
STAND BEHIND THE
WOMEN AND THE
CHILDREN OF FRANCE

It is impossible to shift the burden
o. war SO that it falls only on the
shoulders of the few. We are coming
to realize this more and more even in
cur cwn country But in Europe the
Ives OF oil the people down to the
last man. woman and child have been
affected by this wa, to an extent tina:
IS ;nconceiya BILE tC us here in America
In France every man able to carry
gun IS fighting. Only very young ami
10y I'D men are lefs behind. Try 70
imag CINE what iG would mean to us if
this happened in Ancric. 2ld you
will see way everyone il France must
ing.
Every woman, no matter what she
was or did before the war is engaged
in some active work in France now
There are few women left in the
homes. Babies even those of the best
families, are left in day nurseries so
that their mothers may devote their
energies and time unreservedly to
war work
In many cases even the children of
France work ON the farms. Picture
to yourself children of six and seven
years tilling the fields and driving
home iocks at night some of them so
small they can barely see over the
backs Of the sheep.
These are the women and children
Of the men with whom Our boys in
khaki are fighting shoulder to sho H.
der. We must give as loyal support
to than as our fathers, brothers and
sons Stand behind .hem soldlv
help them. Encourage them. Above
al give them theil daily bread By
eating potatoes ard loss wheat Then
more wheat con he shipped abroad
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-06-19
TREASON RIFE SAYS
VIENNA BURGDANASTER

AMSTERDAM June 19-The Vienna
correspondent of the Veiser Zeitung, a
radical newspaper of Bremen, says
that in a sensational speech, the Bur
gomaster of Vienna declared:
High treason and ingratuitude are
'ampant and the government has prov
ID weak and unsteady. In the present
serious time we need a parliament for
even a had parliament is better than
none. 1t is true that parliament failed
to deal with the food question, but it
remains the only platform for free
speech and the only place where the
arbitrary acts of the bureaucracy and
he numerous military encroachments
can be discussed The supreme and
he most urgent duty of the German
parties now is to show a united front
Slav treachery
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-06-19
AMERICAN S..
HAS NARROW
ESCAPE
Reaches New York After
Periious Voyage From
Cuban Port

AN ATLANTIC PORT, June 19.--An
american steamer carrying eighty pas.
sengers arrived today after thrilling
voyage from Cuban port, in the
course of which she narrowly missed
striking mines and barely escaped At
tack b. a German submarine. The
mines have been laid by German sub
marines. The steamer in one instance
passed within few yards Of one, the
Captain reports
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-06-19
A QUICK VICTORY

The present food problem in q nut
shell is 9 matter of ships. The Allies
now have 10 be fed in large measures
fICm across the sea. There seems to
tie several markets upon which they
could draw: Australia, South America.
the United States and Canada.
Why. then" complain the unthink-
ing, ASK the people OF the United
States and Canada to upset their eat
ing habits of years, TO scrimp and
save, if Australia's wharves are load
ed with food stores waiting to be trans
ported to the war-ridden territories 2"
This is the answer 1t takes a ship
three times as long to carry food from
Australia and twice as long from
South America ports. to say nothing
Of added exposure to the dangers Of
the submarine. The North Atlantic
lane is safer and shorter.
From North America, in the time it
takes to go from Buenos Ayres to Lon
don. the same ship could take cargo
OF food across, come back, and take
load OF soldiers and munitions over.
This amounts to the same thing as
building another ship.
The old adage of "a penny saved is
a penny earned" is true Of ships, as
we'll as Of money. America is speed.
ing up her ship-building with all pos
s;ble haste. BIT. meantime, if we
make enc ship do the work of two, we
have doubled our chance of victory.
Every ship we build is needed to re-
place one that has been lost or in
crease our army at the front. SO ii
behooves lis to save ships as we'll as
to build them.
Every particle of food. therefore,
that can possibly be spared must be
sent from America with the marginal
amount drawn from the more remote
places. If next year we could provide
the thousands of tons of shipping.
Saving food means saving ships
Saving ships means more soldiers
more guns, and more food for over
there. And these mean quicker
victory.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-06-19
PERSIA MAY
HAVE. TO
ANSWER
Il Report is Accurate, That
Country Must Explain

WASHINGTON, June 19-What may
prove to be an act of war against the
United States occurred at Tabriz, Per-
sia, when the Turks took that town
ana occupied the American and British
cCnsu!ates ana attacking an American
hospital ship. The report was made
10 the State Department late last ev-
ening, but before action is taken, the
department desires to confirm the re-
pert and verify all the incidents lead
ing to the affair.