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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-03-31

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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-03-31

permanent front by s5 miles has not
sufficiently compensating results.
Therefore. the possibility of another
strategic retreat back perhaps even to
tire old Hindenburg line viii be the
ghost at the council table Of the Ger
nan general staff
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-03-31

ever had, has given his life for his
country. Scores of the Tech men are
in the service in various branches, and
the monument nlan has been hailed
with great enthusiasm.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
PURMAN PICKS CUBS
TO WIN THE SERIES

pitching staff. Their offensive
strength u equal. N not superior
to that Of the iird Sox. killifcr
Is little brtt~r catcher than
either AgIs~s or Sehang. On de-
frn~~. tho clubs arv fairly evenly
matched.
Tho Cubs this season have played
more consistent ball than any club In
either league. From tho time they
caught the Giants. early In the sum.
msr. they have never faltercd. II Is
not n club which will break under
tn. strain OF money playing" II
may b. depended on TO play IN. same
brand 81 baseball In tho series an IL
has shown during tho season.
Tho Rcd Sox arr not a temp~ra,
mental outfit. as the Giants Of last
year. There Ia little danger OF them
developing world series buck fever.
and for this reason tho series should
b. long ono.
But. everything considered. tho
Cubs should b. at tho long end when
the final Dor score il compiled.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
U97 @S%dtRsns
BY CONDO

Ing to know that II you and l had
children. would DO able TO give
them. also. everything they wantedl
Ever since first saw you. my
thoughts have been always with
you. l had thought my heart would
never again be stirred as you have
stirred it
"Margse. dear Margic. let mo take
care OF you. Let mo love you all the
rest OF your life.
Il arm going away now 80 that you
can decide all by yourself
IF we were both younger. I
would probably take you In my arms
and insist upon my answer this very
minute. but both you and know
that desire Is not tho only thing
which insures happy marriage.
"In fact. IL IL the least Of all the
many. many things which 30 to
make up marital content.
You are beautiful woman.
Margfc. your maturity has fulfilled
the promise OF your youth.
You arc a good woman. Margic
good in a greater sense than the
worlds though,icss definition Of n
good woman.
II arm selfish enough 10 think
you can make me happier than I
have ever been In my life. and. n
devotion and understanding are
what you want In a husband. then
I am sure that can fin the TO
quiremcnts."
Barclay SINS hands fell on my
shoulders. Bending. he raised my
head and looked into my eyes until
I felt my face grow hot Then he
lightly pressed kiss on my lips.
and suddenly turned and left the
room before ! could say a word.
And. little book. such Is the un.
reasonableness OF a woman's heart.
that after moment I began TO
laugh. In moment I found my.
self standing before the great pier
glass OF the drawing room.
And so you are being chosen
for the Alice-sit.by -the-fire role.
Margie." said TO the figure saw
outlined in the mirror.
Lifting my green chiffon even.
ing dress. l made n low curtsey TO
my double. and then danced a
few steps. just to show myself
that I was not as yet decrepit and
ready to be pla.cd on the shelf.
And then my thoughts were
pushed back into the past. DO you
remember" ! said to the mirrored
Margie. how Dick took you in his
arms. In that long ago. and smoth.
cred you with Kisses. and said.
oh. girl. girl. why are you so
SWEET know should not love
you. but tonight this whole world
the world that you and know
Is filled with your provocative
sweetness. and all OF me goes out
in great longing. The want OF
you. my darling. IL unbearable.
Come, you are meant for
me since the morning stars sang
together"
/ drew nearer TO the mirror. Was
I 30 different from that grip
(To he Continued
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
By PAU. PURMAS

You can't go back into former
years 20 begin 20 SIT your dope on
the present world norica
For IN. first time ninc. the cia'rnic
WAS inauEurnted. two clubs on which
the majority OF players have been to
srther for only n season will battle
for the title.
OF eight regulars on the Cubs. ~x.
Guiding the pitchers. four are 1918
additions TO the club.
OF nine regulars on tho Red Sox.
excluding the pitchers and including
two catchera. six had not sccn rrrv
ice with the club before this year.
Tho Cubs and Red Sor Of 1918 are
distinctly different from tho clubs
which wore tho same uniforms last
year.
pick Tho Chicago Cubs To win
the prvrcut world ~eric~. There
arr several rcxssosr for this ssIoe-
ton
Tho Cubs have = trifl- tho
stronger and better balanced
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
Dempsey Accepts
Willard's Terms

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept Jack
Dempsey today wired jess willard.
accepting terms which he says WIN.
ard made for a 2oround war benefit
championship match. 10 BE- staged at
Colorado Springs.
Dempsey In here for n fourround
scuffIs with Wiilie Mcehan on Fri.
day. September -.
willard stipulated according 10
Dempsey. that the bout be held at
Colorado Springs. that willard shall
promote and stage II. that Dempsey
pay all Of his own expenses. and that
the gross proceeds be turned over
to n war charity.
Jack koarns. Dcnpsey's manager.
said he accepted the offer. and also
volunteered 10 pay all Of Wizards
crpcnsca-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
R. LINDLEY MURRAY is
SINGLES NET CHAMP

LouEhlin having captured tho honor-
stou winning In 1915.
Tho fast. smashing game Of the
winner was too much for Tilien, and
Il was only few tlrnea that tho lat.
ter flashed the speed that has made
him ono 81 tho contondcrs for the
seasons honora Murray displayed
n cut and chop stroke tina, had TIL.
den at loHs. and HIS terrific service
counted aces time and again.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04

CHICAGO. Sept. gloomy wealth
er prevailed In Chicago today for the
opening OF the world series An
early morning drizzle was backed by
government forecast OF cloudy
and cool"
The Cubs went thru snappy
workout yesterday. and were report.
ed by Manager Mitchell TO be ready
for the fray. The Red sox failed to
arrive in time for n workout. but
they are quartered in a hotel near
tho ball park. and Manager Barrow
promised to have his aggregation out
bright and early today TO timber UP.
Vaughn and Tyler win both warm
up for the honor OF pitching the
opener for tho Cubs. according to an
nouncement by Manager Mitchell
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
"ONE-ROUND CATER"
IN AVIATION SCHOOL

''Buckshot" Armstrong. known to
Seattle boxing fans IA "One-Round
Cater" has been demonstrating his
ability before the boys at the Berk-
eley aviation school. where he IL In
training. according 10 information re.
ceived by friends here. a California
paper tells OF his providing the SEN
satlon of the evening at n boxing
meet by knocking out his opponent
In the second round. after n whirl-
wind exhibition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04

FLORENCE HILLS. ~. Y. Sept 4.
--R. Lindicy Murray Is tho 1918 ten
mis- champion Of tho United States by
virtue of his victory over W.
r Tiiden. jr.. OF Philadelphia
in the finals Of tho national
lawn tennis singles championship
tourney. Tuesday. He defeated the
with surprising easc.
winning In straight sets. Ga. 81. rs.
Murray IL the third Californian TO
win the coveted tito, Maurice Nc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
Ortega Knocks Out
Farrell in Second

OAKLAND. Sept MARTY Far
rell. middlcweight. was sore physic-
ally and mentally today. because Of
what he thinks was bad deal given
him in his bout Monday with Bat
Ting Ortega.
Farrell outboxcd Ortega during
most Of two rounds. Then he
stepped into one OF Ortega's bone
crushcrs and went 20 the mat He
got up and went down again by the
same route. Again he arose. took
some more. and then. the police
stopped Il. and Ortega was credited
with n Knockout.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
NEW PROPOsALs-AND OLD

NO. dear. do not speak yet" said
Barclay SIN. as I raised my head 10
answer. after he had told me that he
1pvcd me. II want you to think II
Ill over.
You and I are not boy and girl.
90 BE- carried away with n great rush
Of emotion
But love you. Margie: want
your companionship; I want 20 feel
that. some time In the future. you
and ! will al, by the fire. and. srnil-
ing at each other. say DO you re
member'-
TT Is useless to tell you that am
= wealthy man. for you have plenty
II money. but. dearest girl. that IL
- NURSE yours and your sons
would II no, be a comfortable feel
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
SALT LAKE CITY. Sept. lin

tho finals Of the Intermountain ten
mis- tournament. George Badger. Of
sal, Lake. 1917 champion. defended
HIS title against Ned Garnctt. whom
he defeated. SO. e.. 81. 60.
Olivia Brodbcck fcll before Kate
williams in the finals OF tho WON
ems singles event. by the score Of
ca, ca.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
VANCOUVER. y. C. Sept A.

cooney. hurier for the Camp Lewis
baseball nine. won n double header
from tho AilStars. a club picked
from the Commercial league players
OF Vancouver. Chatty Walter Malls
OF Seattle pitched the first game for
the Stars and lost. rs. while the
second baltic was n riot. the visitors
registering 81 runs TO counters for
the home crew.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
SPORT
SALAD
The Ev~rrcsn Athletic club cap

The Evergreen Athletic club cap
tured the Glass u baseball title Of
the city last Sunday. when they de-
fca,ed the Shancr a Wolfe aggrega-
ton. IL TO 2. Thorburn. on the hin
for the winners. had little trouble
winning the game. with the good
support offered by his teammates.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
CHICAGO. sept. i.-Frd Thomas.

who formerly guarded the hot corner
for the Boston Red sox. was granted
two weeks furiough from the
Great Lakes naval training station
Tueadny. which will allow him TO
participate In the coming worlds
series event
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
BY ALTMAN
BY AHERN

last night Barrow did not announces
his probable battery. but the fans
predict that either Bullet Joe" Bush
or Babe" Ruth VIII be on the firing
line for the Red Sox.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
GLOOMY WEATHER FOR
OPENING SERIES GAME

CHICAGO. Sept 4.-The open
Ing game Of the worlds series
was postponed when a drixxle
that had been falling all morn
ing developed into . downpour.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-04
NORMAN M.
WARDALL
COUNTY AUDITOR

He has shown ability and efficiency
IN the conduct OF the office In the
past two years and Is entitled to re-
election.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
Grandma Talks
About Babies
HsaalareSC 1releof istsne.sW hoptal
Hhy Her Wisdom and Expssisaes.

In almost any community there Il 1 grand
ma who knows Mothers Friend. Not only
Is she reminiscent OF her own experience
but it was through her recommendation that
80 many expectant mothers derived the COM
fort and blessing of this famous remedy.
Mothers Friend IL an external application
prepared especially for eynectant mothers
after the formula of q noted family physi-
clan. It certainly has a wonderful effect
In relieving tension brought about by Ell
banding muscles, and is most grateful en-
enlargement to The woman awaiting moth
erhood.
The action ct Mothers Friend makes the
muscles free. pi.alt AID responsive, When
baby arrives tiey expand easily, and main
and danger at the crisis is naturally less.
Strain upon tie nerves aad ligamcnts Il
lessencd and in Place OF Q period "a eliscom-
fort and conseGre,.t dread, II ID season Of
calm repcse AID happy anticipation.
Mothcr'i Friend e. b,es the mcthcr In nre-
serve her health AID natural grace ana she
remains pretty neither by having avoided
the pain ard suffering which more often
than otherwise accompanies such an occasion
when nature Is uaaded.
Write tlo Brad!'eld Regulator Co.
Lamar B'dg., Atlanta. Ca, for their 9AYo,f,.
erhood Book" SO valuable Ia expccfant mosh.
ers. and "a The n,ealtiinc DO net by any
chance ZEN 10 purchase o bottle Of Mother
Friend iram the druggist and thus fcriifv
yourself against pain and discomfort. Hofh.
cF's tiaand sh0nld be applied pieht ana saofS.
Ing with the utmost regularity. . S
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
Only One Thing Now Lacking
Money.

81 have doetored nine years for
stomach and liver trouble and spent
thousands of dollars, but instead of
becoming cured of these ailments, my
blsating and pains and attacks became
worse. was persuaded year ago
to take Mayr's Wonderful Remedy and
have never suffered since taking the
first dose. wish ! had the mc.oy
back | spent for other medicine" It
is simple. harmless preparation that
removes the catarrhal mucus from the
intestinal tract and allaVs the infiam-
nation which causes practically all
stomach, liver and intestinal ailments,
including appendicitis. One dose
will convince or money refunded.
Gilbert's Drug Store and druggists
everywhere. IL
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
tons that believe in the use of money

tons that believe In the use of money
TO influence voter. He has no big
interests to look after, and nothing
but your interests to occupy his mind
or influence him in legislation.
AS in the past, 81, he will be In tha
future, friend TO both business and
the working man. VIE do not com
mend him for his wealth and fnan-
cial connections, but we do commend
him for his human interest In all the
people, small and great, and his abii-
fty and Willingness to serve them
We therefore, ask Won to consider
what we have said, and when you do
SO, we feel that you will VOTE FOR
JAMES A. HUGHES.
LEON s. wTLEs, MAJOR of HUM
ington. tN
J. l.. CALDWELL, President First
National Bank.
J. G. CARTER. President Hunty
ington Wharf & Storage Co.
y. WI. FOSTER, President, Hunt
iHgton Land Company
c. II. FREEMAN, President. Yaw-
key-Freeman Oil s. Coal Co.
e. p FROST, President. Booker
Frost Tobacco Co.
j. II. GAI.LICK, Books and Sta
tionery.
ID. f. HEWITT. President, ID. b.
Hewitt Lumber Co.
H. A. TELLER. President, West
Virginia Rail Co.
II. r. SMITH, President. Litz'Smlth
Coal Go.
COMMITTEE FROM HUNTINGTON
REPUBLICAN, BUSINESS MEN
political Advertisement
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
FOURTH LOAN DRIVE
WILL LAST 3 WEEKS
Campaign Begins Sept. 20 and
Closes With Oct. 49,,

The Treasury virtually has decided
TO hold the fourth Liberty Loan cam
paign in the three weeks period be,
tween Saturday, September %, aud
Saturday. October 10.
An announcement is exuected this
week in order to permi; Liberty Loan
workers and business interests 10 ar
range for the campaign.
The length OF the drive will be re-
duced from the usual fons weeks. as
commended by many Liberty Loan
workers, with the hope OF avoiding
the usual slump of interest in the
middle of the campaign
Reasons prompting officials TO
choose these dates included the fact
that farmers during October proba-
bly, can make liberal subscription
from harvest tpraceeds and that 1t was
desirable to end the campaign week
or two before the November elections.
Thousands of candidates for office are
expected TO enroll as Liberty Loan
speakers, although discus sion of poli-
teal issues will not be tolerated.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
co. BOARD OF REVIEW
NEARS END OF WORK

The members CT the county board
of equalization and review, who
have been in session daily on
week days in their office in the
court house since the first OF the
mtt1th, expect to complete their
work next week and adjourn for
the year. The board meets on rs
separate days, and is supposed to
complete its work within that per-
iod. While there have been some
changes in the figures submitted
by Assessor Dodd and his assist
ants, these changes have been OF a
minor nature and do not material
" effect the results in any district
Toe land books, especially, seem
to have been placed in condition
that meets the approval of the
board OF review.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
they KNOW HIM
Huntington, w. va

July 90, 1918.
To the Republican Voters of the State
OF West Virginia and Especially
Those in the Northern Portion
Thereof
On the 9th day of August you will
choose your Candidate for the Z. s.
we ask you to conoeider the claim of
Hon. James A. Hughes Of Cabell coun-
ty.
That part OF the State south OF the
Treat Kanawha, casts nearly one-haH
Of all the Republican votes. It is rich
IN coal, Oil and gas deposits, the de-
yelopment Of which has and will con-
,inue to make the State great
This part of the State has never
had a Senator. The City OF Elklns
now has one United States Senator;
she has candidate for the other, Is
it fair TO give 1t both? Ciarksburg
has a United States Senator; she al
80 has candidate. Is 1t fair to give
II 10 her? Don't you think that the
great interests of the State can be
better served by one Senator from
he North and one Senator from the
South? III we had both, don't you
think that you would demand one of
them?
Our candidate, by experience. by
service, by his human touch with the
people, rs especially fitted, at this
time, for the position TO which he az
pires. He stands squarely for the
prosecution of the war to an honor
able victory He believes that every
resource of the nation should be APP
Piled TO bring the war speedily TO
an end and none wasted; that all pro
fiteering should be stopped and the
burdens as nearly as possible, borne
by every one equitably
He served this district well and
ably for fourteen consecutive years
in Congress. and during that time no
mans claim was too humble for hin
not to give it his prompt attention.
During this time he secured for the
old soldiers, widows and orphans
more pensions than all the republi-
can Senators of the State since her
formation.
There is not a family who has moi
or will not be touched by this war
Your heart will be with your boy
father, or relative in France. There
is much you may Want to know OF
have done in Washington concerning
him. There is no man who will at
tend to your wants more promptly OF
with more pleasure than Jim Hughes
Though he served fourteen years
| in Congress, he is not rich man
He has inherited no great estates
nor IL he identified with organiza
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
POLICE "F00RCE" NOW
WEARS NEW UNIFORMS

Members of the local police
sfoorce" appeared this morning all
dressed up in their new uniforms
--Iblue, with silver-gilt buttons
and presented quite natty ap-
pearance. There is now very de-
cided difference OF opinion be-
tween Officer Bowers and officer
Myers as to which is the handsom-
est man on the 'foorce," and they
have agreed to leave this question
to committee of newspaper men
To- decide The decision will be
handed down in few safer
the officers have had an opportun.
ity to "see" the newspaper men.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
CHARGED WITH FORGERY

a On the way to his wife's funeral
who met her death when the car in
which she was riding, overturned,
Clifton L. Entler, formerly Of Ha'
gerstown. was arrested on AN al
legged charge of forgery, which in
dictment was made in the February
term of washington county court.
He gave bond for his appearance.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
HURT AT MAGNOLIA

Thomas Johnson, age II, a time
Checker at Magnolia, while engae-
ed in his duties Sunday night was
obliged to climb a ladder, and when
maeway it hreSe. hurting him into
a saltpit below. As a result both of
his toreafms wee fractured and
his face severely laeerated
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
MANY IN SERVICE

Seventy five per cent Of the alum
ri Of The Davis-Elkins college has
gone into the military service.
This remarkable record. made DOS.
sible by the fact that the college
began graduating in 1910 and the
alumni is within the draft age. is
doubtless unequalied in the coun.
try.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
FIGHTING NEGRO Is
MODERN ENOCH ARDEN

Clarksburg. w Va. .Inly 26.-Aft-
er an absence OF thirteen years,
lBesser Smell. negro, returned to
this city and substituted Jess VIII
lard methods for the ancient Enoeh
Arden stuff and pummelled Jess
Evans, who had become the hus-
band of his wife.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
AcRIcULTuRIsT RESIGNS

Bushrod Grimes, county agricul-
tnre agent for Mineral county, has
resigned and gone TO Oakland, Md,
to take UP position with min
ing company His successor In Min
eral County is Mr.. Puttyman. of
Morgantown.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
SWALLOWED NEST EGG.

Snake stories are in vogue these
days and one of the most interesting
is that from the farm of Robert N.
Lemen, in Jefferson Some days ago
Mr. Lemen killed a fve-fo0t black
snake after 1t had swallowed five
hens eggs and china nest egg
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
MR.. MorTEH NAMED.

The Civil Service Commission has
approved the appointments OF Guy X
M'otter attorney and magistrate. OF
Frederick, Md, an an assistant to tho
solicitor in the u. q. Department. OF
Agriculture. The appointment be-
comes effective ON August 1.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
MANY ARE MISSING.

Local Board No. 2, of Fairmont.
reported to sheriff OF that county the
names OF 153 men who had failed to
return auestionnaires. Most OF the
names are those of foreigners. pre-
sumably large proportion of the al
len enemies who came to this coun-
try as miners.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26
vlslvlNss IN vALl-'.'.

Mrs. IL G. Shaney and son, Rudolph,
from Brooksville, Floridal left for
Staunton and either valley points to
visit friends and relatives, after spend.
ing some time with her mother Mrs
H. G. Danner, South Maple avenue
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-07-26

tiny bottle of Freezone for few cents,
sufficient to rid your feet OF every
hard corn, soft corn, or corn between
the toes, and calluses, without soreuess
or irritation. Try it, No humbug.