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Arizona republican., 1918-09-21
At the Mesa Th.aters

The bill for today at tho Majestic f The Still Alarm" while the Orpheum will offer Naughty. Naughty" starring Enid Bennett
Arizona republican., 1918-09-21
Chanue of Residence

Mir. and Mrs. George Peterson have moved from their home on North Sir rine street into the cottage at 11s East Secopd avenue.
Arizona republican., 1918-09-21
Red Cross Salvaqe Meetinq.

The salvage committee of the Tempe Red Cross chapter will meet on Sat urday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. H. c. Carson, 109 East
Arizona republican., 1918-09-21
Dr, Brack Improvino

Dr. W. N. Brack is able to be abour again after his very severe illness and operation.
Arizona republican., 1918-09-21

Seventh street. A full attendance is requested as important business will be brought before the committee at that time.
Arizona republican., 1918-09-21
Child Struck by Automobil.

Louise. the little daughter of W. \ SiandaGe. was struck by an outomo- bile yesterday afternoon driven by two
Arizona republican., 1918-09-21

Peaches at Ellsworth Bailey place. Phone 2R2. Mesa. dm
Arizona republican., 1918-09-21

FOR FIRST CLASS PLUMBING and electrical work see W. F. Gollaher. Phone A. If
Arizona republican., 1918-09-21

WANTED An experienced snue salesman, one who speaks Spanish and is not afraid to work. Hyder Bros, Tempe.-Adv. If
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BEHIND he llns L Is b1siss hi osephg- hese wee
81 sbss
sTefassd % abIdlei6 Of boaEd
and Csrlton MS one Of ihs1s
tst6Esbe He sole Of Hose
Believe N a rule or rum policy and ID bIt
what happened 70 the county jst he not compelled
to abate any detail his hotty toward organized labor
and collective Bargaining
And now this aetiona1y has been asked to take charge
Of all marine cable systems the control of The United
States. and he has accepted On the surface looks as If
something had gone seriously wrong with the Wilson adj
nlmration. but moments reflection ought to convince
any wen Informed man with reasonably good memory
that the Carlton appointment the most natural thing
the world Postmaster General Buleson controls the
bla and he made this appointment And Burleson and
Carlton are gentlemen of the same kidney when comes
to organized labor BlesOn the postal service has
sued the same policy with regard the relations Of the
employees of the department which Carlton pursued the
Western Union until the government took over that COM
pany and relieved him of responsibility for the management
Now at Buleons request Carlton gets back manager
of the cables. and it probably VIII not be long before the
cable service and the postal service viii be the
effort to keep down pay and prevent the employees from
organizing
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TRlRUTE


FAIRM0NT, ". A, r. +. D. No 3,
Dec. 1t-EEdftor The West Virginian.l
Please allow me space IN the col
umns OF your valuable paper that I
may chronicle the death OF one with
whom hare been familiar all OF her
eventfnI effe Nellie. daughter Of
Charles G. and Ethel Morley, born
June 3, 1897; died December 1. 1918,
age II years, three months and %
days. She had just recently passed
through a siege Of typhoid fever and
had not entirely recovered from its
effects when she was stricken with
this terrible epidemic, the flu, and
was removed to that land where there
is no shadows on the other side. Nell
lie was remarkable child having been
a subject of infautile paralysis from
early childhood and her fond parents
having made every effort known to
medical science to restore her to her
normal condition had all failed, and
the little invalid having suffered so in
tensely that her limbs were drawn out
OF their natural shape until she had
become nearly entirely helpless, and
yet amid all this suffering and Attic
ton she was cheerful and not disposed
to complain. Only few moments be
HOAS sue PdSSS0 " LAES SESdt OSyOuQ
she said to her Aunt Della. 81 am
better" The death angel was then al
ready in the home waiting to bear that
immortal principle to that rest which
the worlds redeemer said He had
gone to prepare for fallen humanity.
Nellie was a bright child and We will
all miss her but none like her pare2tS
and three sisters. v1rgie, Wade and
Enazy. The sadest scene in the drama
was carrying the little casket from one
room to the other to take their last
leave, four of tie family being in bed
unable to attend the funeral There
were many beautiful flowers donated
by the relatives and special friends of
little Nellie.
A friend and relative,
THOMAS n. SWIsHER.
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being inpatient nonger delay, by
reason it was likely to be bad wealth
er. and that it was difficult to getpro-
visions. We found four trees exceed
fngly fit for our purposes. which have
been halt parked by the Indians. We
first proclaimed the King in these
words: Long Live Charles We ID. by
Grace Of God, King OF England, Scot
land. France, Ireland and Virginia ,
The first tree we marked thus: G. r.
for his Sacred Majesty, then the next
thus: w. b. for the right honorable
governor, Sir William Berkeley, the
third thus, "A. W. for Major General
Wood. After which he had done we
went down to the river side. but not
without great difficulty, it being a
piece Of very rich ground whereupon
the Mexicans had formerly lived and
grown up so with weeds and small
prickly locusts and thistIes to a great
height that It was almost impossible
to pass. It cost US hard labor to get
through. When we came to the river
side we found 1t better and broader
than We expected. Our Indians kept
kept up such halIowing that burst not
stay away any longer Immediately
upon returning to quarters, we turned
homeward.'
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9 S5 Ez55 LEY.

Sixty years after the settlement OF
jamestown, Va, John Lederer, an ex.
plorer in the service Of Sir William
Berkeley. in company with nine other
Englishmen, ventured into what is now
West Virginia. On the 26th day Of
September they looked down upon the
Shenandoah Valley, viewing parts Of
Berkeley and Morgan counties.
On the sixteenth day Of September
in 1911, Capt Thomas Bats and a
party OF explorers reached Kanaw "a
Fails and the record In their Journal IS
one Of the early notations concerniI Y
what Is now West Yirginia=
Early In the morning We went / Y
sSelE some trees 70 mark, our IndianN
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ADVERTLsINC.

~. SULLEY. who lectured to business men of
49, tsalmont thursday evening. told them that more
business failures caused by too little Advertising
too much advertising Mr.. SuLey certainly was
any chances when he made that statement We
hard Of single Of failure because of too much
and We doubt if any one else ever de- The
would have put his advertising shot close to the
he had SAID that there never was business sue
cesss s7t:lout advertising.
sure IS possible point out business men and
estabshrnents ta2 make money without advertis-
town probably has of them than any other
SIZE m this particular section of the country But
hesitate to make the assertion that not one of
or those business establishments is making any
nea7 IS much money could be made if intelli-
and sustained advertising policy were coupled with
tsepresent method of ding business.
5ulley quoted John Wanamaker as an example OF
DO for merchant. Mr.. Wanamakcr
ago that he would as soon attempt to do
without clerks to DO without advertising He
6eean By spending comparatively large percentage of his
tsee Tor newspaper advertising. He has kept it up for
many years and he Is finer believer IN the value of
today than he last year or the year bo-e.
incidentally he IS very nch man. of the comtys
seste ionares-and he made it all out Of adj
says himself and there are not many mer-
1ants IN the world who excel John Wanau1aker m
lalyZIl9 a commercial proposition.
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RESOLUTIONS PASSED.

Brotherhood OF Railway Carmen
pass resolutions in memory OF Lonnte
w. Lawrence and Francis II. Lytton.
The following resolutions have been
adopted by the Brotherhood OF RAN
way Carmen:
Whereas, 1t has pleased Almighty
God that our brothers and friends,
LoEnie w. Lawrence and Francis II.
Lytton, should be called from this
stage OF action so suddenly.
I we, the Brotherhood Of Railway
Carmen, an organization banded to-
gether for the purpose OF advancing
our interests of general welfare, so
cial, moral and intellectual. to protect
and reverance in time OF life and
death, our members and bereaved
friends. do, by our committee, adopt
the following resolutions:
Be it resolved, that we submit to
the will Of a Supreme Ruler in all His
ways and commands and to the ever
lasting good OF mankind.
That we regret the loss Of Brothers
Lonnie w. Lawrence, killed In action
somewhere in France, and OF Francis
II. Lytton, who died Of pneumonia in
this city.
That we have lost two faithful mem
bers Of our Brotherhood, whose faith
were shown by their works; their no
bic Characters and devotion to fellow
men and ever readiness to aid those
in distress and want, comments them
for their many good qualities; they
shall be held In long remembrance by
the members OF the B. r. c. OF A. and
all who had their acquaintance
That we extend our heartfelt sym
pathy to the widow, mother, and near
relatives of the deceased, and pray
Gods blessings to rest upon them.
That we remember our Obligation to
assist so Tar as We can consistently,
and will at any time render any as
sistance possible to the comfort OF the
bereayed friends and relatives, God
being our helper.
That the Charter Of this lodge be
draped in mourning for thirty days.
That a copy OF these resolutions be
placed on the minutes OF, our lodge,
that acopy be presented to the family
Of each brother, and that q copy be
furnished our local papers for publi-
cation
Respect lIlg submitted.
DOVR1IEY,
GA SPEEa INC
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Talk about carrying Goals Newcastle! That popular
form expressing wasted effort loses of its punch
the face of that agreement let Holland have 1907
600 of American coal. When Holland. which is
almost within shouting distance of the German. Bel
gian French, northern England and WEIGH coal fields,
come all the way America for coal it may
taken granted that the coal trade Of the world
pretty badly shot to pieces during the war. a good
export trade in coal would stabilize matters whole
this country aud there seems be no good reason
why such trade should be worked up if the proper
amount of brains and energy were put into the effort
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NATURAL ENOUGH.

Iesns only few days since two or three departments
Of at Eahinston andmost of the news
q papeEs were sdenouncng Newcomb Carlton. president
estern Union Telegraph company as pig head
deserved some special punishment for
which threatened to bring about wire
would have demoralized business and seriously
with the conduct Of the And truth TO tell
sro was pig headed and he deserved of the de-
lt1lsaticn got from the newspapers.
President of the Wehen Union he may be all that
ls .eszaolden want him 10 be- but he IS a generaon
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WASHINGTON. D. C.. Dec. 14.-B

cause somebody in the government ad-
dressed a letter of appointment to T.
J. Manning. Charleston, ". Va /, in
stead OF to Charles Town, W. Va, Mr.
Manning did not know until afew days
ago that on last July LIST he was noti-
fled that he had been appointed a
S7ain tester and ordered to report for
duty. The position starts with an an
nual salary of $500. Quite recently
he learned OF the appointment from
letter written to him by a friend In
the government employ here inqutrlng
his reason for turning down the Job.
Mr.. Manning is tryin gto secure 1t
even at this date date and sent on a
friend, Mr.. Role Gerhardt, Of Charles
Town, to interest Senator Sutherland
in the case and see If anything could
be done. The matter is now pending
H. W. Bayer Of Berkeley Springs,
W. Va. is in the city on business He
is interested with some Pennsylvania
capitalists in proposed hotel and
bath houses at the famous springs aft
er some sort Of a contract is made
with the state OF West Virginia, which
Owns the property on which the springs
are located. The proposition was about
to be realized when the war broke
out, but is row being actively taken
up again Mr.. Bayer believes that the
federal government might be interest
ed in the matter, as the resort is adj
vantageous!y located with respect to
the Atlantic coast for sending return
ed soldiers there for treatment for
rheumatism contracted in the trench
es, and similar diseases. The cura-
tive powers OF the water Is well estab-
lished. There are five principal
springs with an estimated capacity OF
1900 gallons minute. Dr. N. F. Ham
flton, of Warrington, elected last
month to the legislature from Marion
county, is interested professionally IN
building up the resort. an knows from
much experience and study the high
value as cure tat the springs pos.
sess. at recent meeting OF the West
Virginia Medical society he read a pa
per on the subject Of these springs,
giving their history and rraising their
virtue. The large hotel on the proper.
ty, under lease from the state, burned
to the ground several years ago, and
ample, drst-class hotel accommoda-
tions at Berkeley Springs for patients
and tourists have been lacking since.
The BarEister office building, on F
street near Seventh, changed owners
this week, Hon. W. Taylor George, The.
well known lawyer. Republican polt-
dcian and financier, becoming its own
er. He gave 1T is said ,$S0. 900, traded
in some undeveloped wildzland in the
interior OF West Virginia and assumed
the deed OF trust placed on the prop
erty by. the corporation that owned it
The assessed valuation Of the proper
u Is given At $250. 600; but Mr.. George
got e at consider Bile less. Since he,
sgcquired &. he has been offered thar
sum By . tle)F York sy1dl cate Of bank
eEs Who axe , amin fch az ti..leir
31Isire for ZION Nh CSe1EsEie
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TIE SHLPS TH4T SAVED.
Organizing

LLOYD GEORGES speech m Leeds strongly ndlii-
L Gates thai. respect Of freedom of seas. disarmament
and League of Nations. Woodrow Wilson IS going
to have his troubles The British premier called enon
to the fact that last March when the Hun nearing
Paris VIA Amens and Haig crying thai his back
against the wall Britain appalled, Ame:ca send
10000 fighters per month
ssd your ships and e1l send the men, replied Pres-
esnt Wilson.
Britain sent The ships and the Hun wss stopped and
turned back. never to return
The good old ships Of Britain! concludes Lloyd
George his speech. The SHIPS which have s-ved the
liberty of the world many tmes-saved IN the days of
Queen Elizabeth; saved it in the days of Louis XIV:
saved the days of Napoleon: saved IN the days of
Kaiser Wilhelm II
The days of Louis and the Corsican butcher and VII
helm the bloody Hun gone, and civilization has paid
awful price that they may never return But will Brit
am issuing from that tried every pound of
she possessed be at all willing abandon weaken that
which saved her9 If she peace finds IN the hearts
of the British sentiment far greater and no5ler than JOY
over triumph with arms, and Woodrow Wilson will earn
laurels such as no other mere mortal ever wore.
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Tea Drinking Here
Has Noted Inereas

Fairmont has done It's share II b.
creasing the use Of teasssa beFergs
said a Fairmont merchant today RIO
stated that he noticed the 1nceFse b.
business for more than q gear q lie
country the drinking Of tea .
|S6 per cent For the year ending Jpna
80. 14S, $4,000 pounds were Inn d FED
compared to 105,9S4s 600 pound 81
the previous year. Iearly 2s7 %
pounds were rejected ~ ofdcial la
examiners for containing too NJ 81
Japan dust or woody ems lIld j.
936, 900 pounds were exported
Local prices On tea tai ed lroll 20
cents TO So cents a pound le d
cations are that even more tsa
sold as coffee in Who1esaI prices
In the past Few days has 5l11p
cents a pound Some q tIle oes
chants have raised 6 tbree
pound to their trade bur ma
kept the old prices until 3 nes
has been received The 70
Tee S said.to be due t0.lo =
ply which IS EgiIiG, q sulcb
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-12-14

Postmaster General Burleson, who is back OF the
to secure the passage providing for per-
naanent government ownership of the telephone and
telegraph lines reported told Chairman Moon,
Of the House Postoice committee, that the President
Eavors the plan. McAdoo made the same statement
when he Launched his fveyar control railroads pro-
ject but mr.. wilson has never said anything which
would indicate that faSos either project Congress
and the country at large will well to these gov
eminent ownership efforts with suspicion.
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be5eve m The United States of America as govern
NM Of he people. by the people. for the people, Dhose
nj eoDes are denied from he consent of the governed;
81 dsE1oeacy republic, sovereign Nation of D1anp
sos1sEgn Statss a perfect U'non one and ussep@abic
upon those principles of freedom equality JUS
Tee and humanity for ptueh AnSrican pdbiots saaiEeed
Ines and fortunes. therefore believe ii my duty
sag country to love il; 10 support its Constitution: to
Is ps; orespeet its flags and TO defend it cgalst
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-12-14

AOW lie camp Lee BayoneC we
borrowed this nfrthful moiecule:
*"'The Yankee pants are olive drab.
The Fre:lchy's red as fame,
The Scotchman wears no pants at
all. but hs gets there Just the same"
""'W4th rzany ofus. the sentimental
part Of Ger makeup only occasionally
makes It's presence known. A rapid.
radical change in the life of even the
most thougLtIess has strong ten
dency bring out a weIl-marked show
ing of scasibility and thought The
war has daily given US countless ex-
ampIeS 'Gta1 demonstrate the truth of
this. The tbcughtless youth who an
swers his courtry's call and is taken
from his rural home and in a few
weeks finds himself somewhere in
France, begins then, If never before,
to do little thinking. The towers
OF sentiment then bud and bloom N the
vinyards OF his Imagination He re-
calls the faces and tones of dear ones
far, far away. The days of his child
hood, when mothers watchful, weary
eyes were upcl, him, return on fancy's
painted wigs. He thinks Of his COM
panions and the sunny slopes where
they laughed and played in LIES rosy
morn. he writes home and his letters
often show so much feeling, so much
Sentimea: and thought that they ap-
pear almost unnatural. They do not
read as though they were written by
the noisy boy who recently chased rab-
bits across The old home farm One
who was suddenly taken expressed the
tender io1,gings Of thousands in this
verse:
Il mind a deepthatched cottage on
the hill.
The blue smoke curling through the
haze:
I see the faces that I loved so well,
Watching. with wistful gazeF
S. c. MUSGRoVE.
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Trade unionists in Glasgow Scotland. are becomins
excited over the Mooney case, and in cabled demand
trial they assert that INSCRIPTIONS methods
of trumped up evidence used Maybe that is so.
btu what they fail to that long range is that
Mooney trial merely sample of the all justice
is ad:nisteredil San Francisco with first side
then other getting the worst of it. great deal
of fuss has been made the Mooney case. but at
bottom it is strictly affair and there will be
many Mooney cases before the people of San
Francisco are wiling to agree that the courts
the administration of handed justice and in
strunents Of private and party vengeance. AS for
Glasgow critcs-well. they doubtless have plenty OF
problems their very which they ought be try
ing solve instead letting their eyes the
world to find things to criHctse-
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Judge George c .sturgiss, OF Nor
gantown, is a visitor IN the capital
He is here attending meeting Of The
regent body Of the American BnfSer=
sity of which he is member. BE
was on the floor OF the House Of Rep
resentatives today looking up sone
the older members with Whol
served in the lower branch Of Gen
gress years ago.
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Major Jas /. Pratt former sc
Charleston, but who has been ton
ed at Camp Sewer, S. C., during mott
OF the war, is a visitor in the city
fee stan Of the adjutant general
West Virginia.
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Everything is set for the great Red Cross Christmas
Roll Call tomorrow and it now up the public Re-
member. public opinion expects every and woman
enrolled the Red Cross before the drive ends
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Notice was received today BY Cor
gresham Bowers from the Pensi
Bureau that reissues had been made
to Adam p s. Pcisal, Of NEarttnsbl
at the rate Of $40 a month. and 70 al
fred Reckard, of Cuzzare, W. va az
| the sane monthly rate.
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The West virgtnians from here Il.
tending the Southern sCommercia
gress at Baltimore, express theuse
in high terms OF praise OF the d
problems following IN The wake 81 si
war. The press Of Baltimore prl
It highly and published iberaI e1tE
from It. Mr.. Reed was heartily Con-
CIRCULATED on the success OF his e
fort
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WIAsH INGTON NEWS =
~ GOSSIP CsZ ea4azEs s5ooss sa!EE

has two other deals for property locat-
ed in this city pending. They are
large apartment houses
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Once in while it is all right to be
living in New York.
But If naval reviews are to be the
fashion we can get in if We want to.
We can pull OF that river carnival
they used te talk about around City
hall:
If this weather keeps up the pro
gram could even include swimming
race
woody's citizen of gay Paree
now.
But with all his privileges wen bet
he does not see half as much of the
city as some OF the Yanks there on
leave
Nor have One-tsnth as much fun.
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Postmaster commissions tourt
cIass-have been issued 20 John "
Kestner. MacCready, W. VA; 1oGt
Johnson, Caress; Lulu Goode
Gardner; John J. Idleman. seheEF;
Mortimer H. Rose, Napier, and EsrIes
G. Kent, Olcott.
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To Request by Senator Sutherland
that rural free mail delivery on route
No. / at FTeemansl1urg ". Va, the of
fCiaIs at the Postofnce department
have agreed 10 dyertfs for BIDS 70
hand 8 the man on e star EoiIte from
bur 20 3 illlzs TIE con cf0r
"a 1rI1 81 coTsE
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RlJH STUFF

great matter little fire
20 course you know that comes
from the Good BOOK.
Ana Of course If you were up
taae court house today, you
nov be very latest application Of it.
zzzzzz; damn that West Virgin
Do3you suppose they would be half
hot IN the region Of the collar if
mere was not lot Of guilt among
VeiIs Is old Bill Shakespeare says.
E.et the called jade vince"
Some day the honest to goodness
eEtsth WI be Written about this booze
esFlot a. once building either.
lt eqqare on the front door of
consider4ng the possibilities in that
Promotes laughter to hear 'em
sEggeh over the sCommitty's'' crude
YorL s going 10 have 4 naval
Of ships returaing from sers
On ne other size between this