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Newport daily independent., 1918-08-08

MT. and Mrs. J. w. Enlow of llli- nois will arrive tomorrow morning to visit Mrs. Enlow's sister, Mrs. James Sheets. They are moving to Little Rock, but will spend several days with their Newport relatives before going.
Newport daily independent., 1918-08-08

The more you help the men at the front the quicker the end will come.
Newport daily independent., 1918-08-08

Tonight at the Madaline, see how American Pluck wins-thrilling de- cision when matched against Huns intrigue.
Newport daily independent., 1918-08-08

Mrs. Gustave Jones and Miss Car oline Jones expect to leave soon for Galveston, Texas for visit with her brother and wife, MT. and Mrs. Louis Stevens. They will be accompanied by Miss Louise Stevens, who hs been visiting the family here for several weeks.
Newport daily independent., 1918-08-08

and w. H. Dennison of Cushman were here between trains today, go- ing to Batesville from Little Rock.
Newport daily independent., 1918-08-08

W. s. Hinkle has returned from short visit to Hot Springs.
 J. E. McElwee and Charles Prath- CT, two popular annd we'll known
 travelling salesmen, who make our town every week or two, were regis tered at the Hazel hotel last night, going out on the road this morning. Mrs. George Anderson and little son left this afternoon on No. for St. Louis, concluding a very pleasant months visit with her mother. She will meet Miss Frances Wolf, who reaches St. Louis from New York to- day, and who will make Mrs. Ander- son weeks visit before returning l home.
 Mrs. Gustave Jones and two daugh- ters, Mrs. Adam Lockard and Miss Carolyn Jones, also Miss Louise Ste vens, left this morning for Galveston,
 Texas, leaving on the Sunshine Spe-
 cial at one o'clock. They will spend
 some time in Galveston, the guest of
 Mrs. Jones' brother and wife, MT. and Mrs. Louis Stevens.
 The Jackson County Sunday School | Association, will meet in annual con- vention at Grubbs, August 31st and | September 1st. The convention will be held at the Baptist church at 1 Grubbs. The program is very fine
 one, made up of Sunday school work
 CTS all over the county, including a
 number from Newport.
 Ed Bucks has resigned the man. agement of the Newport telephone office and with his family have
 moved back to Warren, their former home. MT. Bucks has been succeed ed by Otis Carter, also of Warren, l the two managers exchanging work. I Mir. Carter and his wife arrived yes terday and will take up the work inn
 mediately.
 Tomorrow will be the last day on
 which the enrolment of student
 nurses will be carried on at the Wal
 nut street school. The work on this
 last day will be in charge of Mrs. O.
 F. Jones. Those desiring to enroll Saturday will please call at the res
 idence of Mrs. Claude M. Erwin or
 Mrs. G. w. Grant. Miss Minnie Col
 Her of Tupelo, Miss Jessie Kidd of
 Newport and Miss Anna McCauley
 of Weldon registered this week.
Newport daily independent., 1918-08-08

MT. annd Mrs. Ed Hogan and two boys of Nashville, Tenn, were guests at the Claridge hotel last night, go- ing to Batesville this 'morning to visit his mother, Mrs. Mollie Hogan. MT. and Mrs. Hogan are cousins of MT. and Mrs. w. E. Bevens.
Newport daily independent., 1918-08-08

Miss Lottie Barber, who has been with the Little Rock office of the Southwestern Telegraph and Tele- phone Company, and Miss Eva At kins of Jonesboro are here for some time helping out at the local office, assisting in instructing new opera tors.
Newport daily independent., 1918-08-08

The government needs your money; ou need the stamps.
Newport daily independent., 1918-08-08

James H. Johnston of Batesville
Newport daily independent., 1918-08-08

Miss Alkaline Pate is spending sev- eral days with Mrs. Harry Westcott at their country home in Oil Trough.
Newport daily independent., 1918-08-08

Knox mends shoes cneap. III Wal nut street. dtf.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19
SPECIAL sSIoNER's SALE
OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

Pursuant to decree of the Circuit
Court of Berkeley County, West vir-
ginia, made and entered on the 14th
day of October, 1918, in the Chancery
Cause of C. ]. SPALDING against E.
l. WILLIAMS, the undersigned Spe.
cial Commissioner will, on
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER %, 1915,
in front of the Court House in Mar
tinsburg, West Virginia, at 1870 o'clock,
in the afternoon of that day, offer for
sale, to the highest bidder, the fol-
lowing described real estate, situate
in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West
Virginia, known and designated as
Lots Nos. 81 to SO, Inc. of Phillip
Strine's Second Addition to the town
of Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West
Virginia, and being the same real es-
tate which was conveyed to the Ed
ward l.. Williams and c. ]. Spalding,
by deed dated the 4th day of Septem-
Der, 1908, from Wilbur H. Thomas and
wife, and recorded in the Office of the
Clerk of the County Court of Berkeley
County, West Virginia, in Deed Book
No 1T, Page 1853.
TERMS-One-third of the purchase
money cash in hand on day of sale.
The residue in two equal annual pay
ments, due in one and two years; the
deferred payments to be evidenced by
negotiable, promissory notes of the
purchaser, bearing interest from date,
payable annually. Title to said prop.
erty shall be retained until all of the
purchase money has been paid
CHAS. e. WILLIAMS,
Special Commissioner.
C. ]. SPALDING
VS..
e. L. WILLIAMS.
This is to certify that Charles e.
Williams, as Special Commissioner
has executed bond in the above-named
cause, as required by decree In said
cause.
Attest:
L. Dew GERHARDT, Clerk.
10 81; IL Ia 81
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19
PAVING BIDS.

Sealed bids will be received at II
o'clock noon Nov. 18th, 1918 by the
City Council Of Martinshurg, w. Va,
for the construction of brick paving
and work relating to same on West
King street from the east side of Ma
pie avenue to the interviewer mill gate.
The Council reserves the right to re-
ject any or all bids.
T. w. SPARROW,
Commissioner of Streets.
II 2wks rop. ~, ,o-., ~,
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19
No HEADACHE OR
NEURALGIA PAIN
Get a 10 cent package of DR..
James Headache Powders
and don't suffer.

When your head aches you simply
must have relief or you will go wild
It's needless to suffer when you can
take remedy like DR.. James Head
ache Powders and relieve the pain and
neuralgia at once. Send someone to
the drug store now for dime package
OF DR.. James Headache Powders.
Don't suffer! In few moments you
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neuralgia pain.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19

AGENT WANTED = FOR A NEW
and patriotic novelty. Every home
where service flag is displayed is a
prospective customer. Will pay S.
a day for hustler. You can make
$40 and work half time. Call 5-YA
on Winchester. phone or write
George H. Mills, District Manager
and Distributing Agent for the
State of West Virginia Box 716.
Martlnsburg, W. Va. 10 20 If
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

the estate of Edmund p Hunter, de-
ceased, all persons knowing them.
selves indebted to this estate are
hereby notified to come forward
promptly, and make settlement, and
all persons having Glazing against said
estate are hereby notified to present
the same to me properly aurhenticat
ed for settlement.
w. G. hrIlMER,
Administrator OF Edmund
p. Hunter, deceased.
lila II 2S. 12-5.
II - 4 l. III q
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19

% ,dvertisement for festivals. ba-
etc. for churches. fraternal and
o'sie organizations, where articles are
~. "a or admission charged, per line
!" Gard Of ThanhG-single, insertion
.... an Memoriam"sper line, sc.
W. Gost and Found ads, 2 days for Csc.
positions Wanted, not over lines,
& days for 25c.
wants, including For Sale, For
pent Help Wanted, Money to Loan.
ro- Lease, For Exchange, Statesmen
wanted. Etc.
~Note-All above Advertisements
IN be set in S-point type-the regu
isr news face of this paper. If Other
s,ves are required charges viii bt
made accordingly.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19

wANTED.-PEoPLE TO USE THE
Classified columns of the World.
A few lines will bring results and
will cost very little. Try it once.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19

VIRGINIA FARM SPECIALISTS
write for free catalogues. Venerable
& Ford, Lynchburg, Va
every Mon. for 6 mo.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19

AGENTS WANTED-s5 TO 81 DAILY
selling New Fibre Brooms; every
woman will buy. Sample by Parcel
Post, Is cents. Wynne Broom Co.,
Elmira, N. Y.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19

HOUSE FOR RENT-APPLY TO
Mrs. Tobin. 100 E. Addition Street.
5Lz e Il IA ct pd
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Classified Ads

LosT-sMALL FOX TERRIER.
Color black and white. Finder
please return TO Melintz's barber
shop. II 16 3ts
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19

FOR sALE-sWEET CIDER MADE
from sound apples. Cali Cumber-
land Valley phone 9-Y or sow;
Pei phone 35. 11-13-3t
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FOR SALE. - FIVE PASSENGER
Overland car. Splendid condition.
Apply s19 w Burke st.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19

LOST-NEAR BOLEY's HARDWARE
store, yesterday afternoon, a small
Z manila envelope, containing one w.
S. Stamp and ST. Finder please re-
turn to Miss Jennie Lowden, Rural
Route No. 4 and receive reward. :
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19

Read the World for war news.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19

The undersigned will sell, at public
sale, at his farm, located two miles
south Of Stotler's Cross Roads, and five
miles northeast of fingers Store, w.
Va, on
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1918,
beginning at IL o'clock, the following
personal property and real esste, to-
wit:
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George McManuss

81
the frontr
and all Bring
him popularity
comic
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1912-1921, 1918-11-19

One set 1-inch wheel harness. three
pair of lead harness, one set of double
driving harness, one set of single driy-
ing harness, one wagon saddle, good
as new, ore riding saddle, one set Of
full leather fly nets, five work brides,
seven horse collars, 5 leather halters,
one pair check lines, one sour-horse
live e isa7rf,7f -tHe "a "a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-23
Huns Gloomy
As Christmas
Ora WS Closer
Holiday Cheer Lacking On
Eve Of First Revolu-
tionary Yuletide.

Berlin, Germany, Dec. 23.-The out
( look for Berlin's first revolutionary
I Christmas appears TO be anything but
merry. The disposition of the Ber-
liners seems to be gloomy. The stigma
Of military defeat has been collapsed
momentarily by political uncertainty,
food stringency and disturbed
economic conditions.
BeEEars Numerous.
Never before have beggars and
street vendors been SO numerous in
Berlin. Three years ago. a soldier
would not have been permitted to
walk the streets in uniform and beg.
Professional beggars and crippled and
invalid soldiers multiply in numbers
daily. augmented by other soldiers
who sci cigarets, soap and sweet
meats brought in from west OF the
Rhine.
An add holiday spectacle is an able
bodied soldier in uniform grinding
out Christmas music from street
organ
Homogeneous Appearance.
The Inter den Linden, the Pots
damer Platz and Friederichstrass
present an homogeneous appearance,
with street stalls filled with flimsy
wares and substitutes for Christmas
pastry and wax candles.
There will be little holiday travel,
as through trains have been with
drawn and local trains have been
stripped Of ordinary comforts, such as
dining facilities, seating and illum
nation.
The newspapers also are lacking in
Christmas cheer. The mood Of the
holiday shopper inclines TO books, al
though the jewelers. are garnering
their last war profits.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-23
CHAUMONT, US.
HEADQUARTERS
Name of Pershing's Work
place In France Revealed
Since War Is Over.

General Headquarters. American
Expeditionary Force, CHI m o Z,
Haute Marne. France. Dec. 23.-Ccor-
respondence Of The Associated Press)
The date line reveals one OF the in
teresting secrets OF the army in
France. the home Of the commander
inchief and the general staff. Utl a
few days ago when the censorship
rules were modified to meet the new
conditions created by the armistice.
Chaumont has never been permitted
TO be mentioned in connection with
the American forces Chaumout lies
but little flight from what were long
the German lines.
Headquarters in Barracks
Extending outward on the high pla-
teau upon which the city is located is
a newer and more modern ChaumOnt.
a region OF fine homes with extensive
grounds and comfortable residences OF
the welltOdo and middle classes.
It is in this eastern part OF the
plateau that general headquarters are
located. occupying the French military
post turned over to the Americans by
the French Its three great concrele
barracks and numerous lesser build
ings were renovated by the American
staff and now in rooms where once
the poilus barracked the great head
quarters staff works.
The three large barrack buildings
form three sides Of a great parade
ground. IN the center building on
the second floor are the offices Of
Gen. Pershing and no soldiers work
place could be more severe His own
office and its reception room are pre-
cisely like every other office in the
three buildings. The walls are white
washed and practically barren Of or
nament except for some Liberty loan
posters. a plain flat topped oak desk
stands between the two windows and
round about a few plain yellow chairs
4 stove and a table against the wall
complete the furnishings.
Headquarters are situated on a
wide. treelined boulevard in the cen
ter OF which between two more rows
Of fine old shade trees. is a spacious
walkway- Until last Fourth OF July
this was known as the Avenue de
Fort Lambert but on independence
day Il was rechristened Avenue des
Flats Unis. Gen Pershing being the
guest Of honor and making a speech
in acknowledgment Of the courtesy
done his country.
At the beginning OF the Avenue des
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-23
LOVE LAUGHS
At BOLSHEVIKI
Capt. Hicks, of British
Army, WEEDS Russian Girl
After Difficulties.

Copenhagen. Denmark, Dec 20
Correspondence of The Associated
Press. Romance was intermingled
with tragedy in the trying days when
the foreign colonies were attempting
to get permission TO leave Russia.
Foreign men who hoped to leave
Russia shortly could not hope to see
their sweethearts for an indefinite
period. possibly never. If they left
them in starving. disrupted Russia
The wedding of Capt W /. Hicks,
military aide to Bruce Lockhart. the
British diplomatic representative in
Moscow, was accomplished in the
face of greater obstacles perhaps,
than those of other entente citizens
who managed to marry between jail
sentences and searches.
Couldn't Get Priest
Capt Hicks was one Of the French
and English officials who were held
as prisoners in the American consul
ate general at Moscow. He was en-
gagged to marry madame Melinina. but
dared not leave the American prem
ises TO marry her. Russian priests
refused to perform the ceremony in
the American consulate. as the ortho-
dOx church requires that marriages
be celebrated in q church.
Maj Allen Wardwell, the American
Red cross, who was looking after
the interests OF foreign prisoners. in
terceded with Bolshevik officials. but
Peters. the head Of the commission
for the suppression of contra-revo-
luton. was firm in his refusal to
grant Capt. Hicks immunity IL he left
the American property and walked
into the Russian church which stood
in an adjoining court.
Finally one of the Lettish women
who was guarding Capt Hicks be-
came interested in his plight and
telephoned 10 Peters. addressing him
in the Lettsh tongue Her appeal
was needed. She assumed responsible
ity for the delivery of the English
officer at the train which was to
carry him out Of Russia. A priest was
hastily engaged and the party stopped
in an orthodox church on the way to
the station, where the ceremony was
performed just half an hour before
the bride and groom started for Eng
land
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-23
MR.. WILSON MAY
USE BRYAN PLAN
President Makes Signifi-
cant Reference To Peace
Outline.
(Continued from rnee ID
posed machinery for preserving
world peace, but this reference to
the plan in his SOrbOnne speech
has set public men 10 thinking.

posed machinery for preserving
world peace, but this reference to
! the plan in his SOrbOnne speech
has set public men to thinking.
! No announcement has been made as
to how far the conferences between
Mr.. Wilson and premier Cremenceau.
premier Orlando and foreign minis
ter SOnninO have gone but French
public men have declared that their
premier's talks with the president
were entirely satisfactory. It is also
believed that Mr.. Wilson has made
substantial progress in his confer
ences with the italian statesmen.
To Enjoy Iuletide Spirit.
Although far away from the white
house and the usual 40 pound Yuletide
turkey, president and Mrs. Wilson will
enjoy something of the spirit of
Christmas. even though the day is
spent in the battle zone. Mr.. Wilson
recently slipped away from the Murat
residence and went on foot through
the shopping district. making pur-
chases and looking about without be-
ing recognized Mrs Wilson also has
been shopping alone at odd times and
when Christmas morning comes it is
fairly certain that Santa Claus viii
have visited the presidents special
train while en- route to Chaumont.
Wilson Visits Wounded.
President Wilson Sunday visited the
Red Cross hospital at Neuilly. where
he shook hands individually and
talked with 1900 badly wounded
Americans, for the most part surviv-
ors Of the Chateau Thierry action. He
spent more than four hours in the
hospital, visiting every ward and stop
ping at every bedside.
Beginning with the first ward. the
president went down one side OF the
room and Mrs. Wilson the other, stop
ping to chat here and there with the
wounded and grasp a hand for mo-
ment or say a word of cheer and en-
couragement. The president himself. |
where it was possible, took the hand
Of every man, saying:
We hope to have you back soon
with US" or 7 wish you the best Of /
luck and a speedy recovery"
So the president went from
ward 10 ward always asking each
mans name and saying something
Intimately personal. As he left
each room he turned for n mo-
ment and said: 81 wish you boys
rs merry n Christmas as is posi-
bile under the circumstnnceS.-
There was no cheering in reply, for 1
some Of the men were in no condition /
for cheering; there was no handicap
ping. for most of the men had at least
9ne hand in surgical appliances. But /
here were genuine smiles Of appreci-
ition.
Some OF the wounded were intro
iuced to the president by the names
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-23
WILBUR WRICHT'S MEMORY
IS HON0RED BY FRENCH

Lemans. France. Dec. 25.-The
names OF lafayette and Wilbur
Wright were Joined today by former
premier Painleve. who spoke at the
ceremonies incident to the laying Of
the foundation stone Of the Wilbur
Wright monument here. This was be-
cause lafayette was a deputy OF the
department OF Sarthe. Of which Le-
mans is the chief town, from 1872 to
1872, and three eminent French avi-
ators. Hurteau. Hucock and Nungeser
were natives OF this department AZ
ter sketchinE the lives OF the Wright
brothers, " Painleve said:
Let US honor Wilbur Wright's
memory. first. as a good worker for
human progress: second, because he
brought TO France the aid Of his
genius. Let his memory be Joined
with those. his young fellow citizens.
who spontaneously brought their
heroism TO our aviation service"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-23
Socialist Head OF
Forbidden Paper
Tells His Story
Editor Engdahl Says Off
Gals Gave Him No
Satisfaction.

Chicago. Ill. Dec. 23.-Details Of
the unsuccessful fight made by the
leaders Of the Socialist party to have
the American Socialist restored 20
second class mailing privileges were
related today by J. Louis Engdahl,
editor OF the paper when he was re-
called as witness in the trial OF five
Socialist leaders charged with viola
ton Of the espionage law.
Paper Barred From Mails.
The witness said the paper was
barred from the mails June so. 1917.
after the publication of the Liberty
edition Of which 100000 copies had
been printed He told OF numerous
visits made to Chicago postoffice Off
Gals in an effort TO ascertain what
articles in the paper were objection
able, but he received no satisfaction.
Sought Definite Rulings.
Engdahl said he had no desire to
violate the law and had tried unsuc-
cessfully to have the government
representatives make definite rulings
on the character OF the articles.
Engdahl said he then sent a copy
OF the paper to every member Of con-
gress, with a request that they eX-
press an opinion as to whether it was
VIVA LoH o. the espionage act \
number OF replies were received
which the witness read TO the jury.
ConEressman'E Views
Representative c. II. Dillon wrote
that he did not think the paper should
be barred from the mails.
Representative c. c. Dill expressed
the view that the paper should be ad-
mitted TO the mails He said the So
cialists were entitled to fair play and
the right of free speech should be
safeguarded. Similar opinions were
expressed by senator A. 7. Gronna and
representative 3. o. billiard
After the paper was barred from |
the mails, it was shipped for I time
by express and parcel post.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-23
DETECTIVES REPORT AN
INCREASE IN BUSINESS

That the business Of the detective
department has increased during the
past two years was shown by the No
vember report OF Capt W. A. Simpson
compared with the report Of Capt J.
F. Stowe for the same month in 1916.
The two reports. the first given out
at the detectives office Monday.
showed the following. the first figure
in each case being for 1915 and the
second for 1918:
Number OF men in department. Is
and 10. stolen goods recovered. one
horse and wagon and S5S05 worth
(S5S39 being the amount reported
stolen). The 1915 report did not show
transfers to state or federal authori-
ties. while that for 1918 showed:
Transfers to county. 16: to federal
court. four; to department Of justice
for investigation. six: to county pro
baton officer Miss Emma Webster.
II: arrests in November. 1916 were 16
miscellaneous and eight vagrancy.
while the total in the same month 1913
was $50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-23
To Surrey The
North Pole In
An AirpIane
Expedition to Leave United
States Next Summer on
This Mission.

New York. Dec. 2s.-An expedition
to be led by Capt. Robert A Bartlett,
noted explorer. will be sent to the
polar regions next June to survey the
north pole by airplane. according to
announcement here by the Aero club
Of America. The plan. II was said.
was conceived by rear admiral Robert
Z. Peary, discoyerer OF the pole.
The purpose OF this expedition.
which. il was said, would be the most
completely equipped ever sent out,
will be TO explore. survey and photo
graph the unexplored parts OF the
Arctic regions and establish the ex-
tent or noneNistence OF land, or lands.
in that region It is also intended.
according to the announcement. to
explore the upper air and the bottom
OF the polar basin"
Results Of inestimable value TO the
L. S and to science surely Will be OBJ
tanned from this expedition. said the
announcement. which added that the
club would raise S250.990 TO finance
the trip
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-12-23
MASARYK TAKES OATH AS
CZECHO-SLCVAK PRESIDENT

Prague, Bohemia. Dec. 22-Prof. I.
G. Masaryk. president Of the Czecho-
Slovak republic. took the oath Of Of
lice as president today in the diet
building. The presidents oath on as
suming office was as follows:
L promise. as president Of the
Czecho-Slovak public, on ny honor
and conscience. that 7 viii care for
the welfare OF the republic and its
people and respect its laws"