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fellows who are not content with bull let lodging simply because his physical disabilities would give him full right to do so. Though for many years a partial cripple and well en- titled to stay in the "Y'' service though of draft age, he tried repeat edly to get into the army and finally succeeded He is great fayorite and received many congratulations on his promotion.
 ssss
 Erwin Funk, former editor of Trench and Camp and presently a student for oversea work as physi- cal director at Chicago Y M. C. A. training school, writes that he ex poets to finish his training in about three weeks by which time he will be heady to sail for France. MT. Funk is widely known throughout Arkansas as editor of the Rogers Democrat and secretary of the Ark ansas Press Association
 ssss
 Whats in name? Hugh Cork. religious supervisor Of the army "Y" for the southern department who was at Camp Pike this week from Sah Antonio, weighs something over 200 pounds The other day he was over at Fort Sill and met another Arkan- sas boy named Lighter now engaged in "Y' work as religious secretary. Lighter tips the bean at about 1855. Both happened to be on the platform at the same time when waggish as- sociate remarked, Just to think he is lighter than cork Some pair of bantams. Lighter was formerly an Arkansas lawyer.
 What do you think of this? We have a "Y'' secretary at Camp Pike named Duce But he is two-spot from Texas His name is T. A. Duce
 Fall athletics will soon be in full swing at Camp Pike. Y. M. c. A. Physical Director Herbert M. Roe. is busy supervising the organization of basket ball teams, and it is expected that a strong camp team will be formed as a result of thirty days of elimination preliminary games which will begin next Sunday at the big "Y" auditorium. Already Mir. Roe has received letters from football and basket ball team captains of Arkah- sas colleges asking for game and it is expected that the camp teams will have a full schedule when they get ready for their season Athletic fervor is at high point just now. The camp is enthusiastic over the success Of it's base ball team, the Pikers, who are now the champions of the south and central departments. Last week the Pikers defeated the Camp Funston team in two hoty contested games and now the Great Lakes team. claiming 10 be the champions of the army, are waiting for a series. The "Y" auditorim has three basket ball practice courts and one large court for exhibition games.
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SOME COMPLIMENT

"Oh, mother" said little Mary, as she ran into her mothers room, "I will trade compliments with you.''
 "All right" said her mother, "1 heard Miss Munsey, your teacher, say that you surely were smart in your lessons today. Now what is my compliment?"
 'I heard some one say you surely did have a cute indigestion"
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NOTICE

This is to inform the public of the business at Peters, Ark, in my name, P. N. Martin & Go. am not connect ed with it, and will not be responsible for any accounts or debts made by them. P. N. MARTIN. 12p
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SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES

We have rented more $1 a year boxes for the safe keeping of Liberty Bonds and other valuable papers than ever before. Where are your bonds and other valuable papers.
 LEE COUNTY NATIONAL BANK.
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A RIGHT TO THE NAME

You call that patch a war gar den?"
 Hasn't it the appearance? Since the drouth hit it, it looks like a section of No Mans Wash ington Star.
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SERVICE PINS

We have ordered a lot of single and double star service pins which we will give away to the fathers and mothers and sisters of soldiers of Lee county Please iall in person.
 .31 LEE co. NATIONAL BANK.
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STOCK TROUBLE

T saw a big policeman take a tumble on a piece of banana peel"
 q see. A fall in copper security" Baltimore American.
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HIS MASTERS VOICE

Captain Sharply Button up that coat"
 Married recruit (absently) )-"Y Yes, my dear. Tit. Bits.
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CAMP PIKE NOTES

Arkansas again came to the front ID the doings at Camp Pike last week. Brian Frazier, that former Marianne haberdasher man who has blOssomed out into the leading "Y' physical di- rector at the infantry central off
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CHEERING THEM UP

Freckles are the farmerettes' serv- ice stars.-B Boston Transcript
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The ladies of St Andrews Guild will have a sale of children'sf gar ments in the Red Cross rooms oDl Tuesday afternoon, October g. s6
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COME ACROSS ON THE BIG
 BOARD WALK

We business brick warehouse where have sembd complete lines of merchandise Every day shipments rivea clean modern goodno old stock nothing shelf We ready handle fall business in the sas factory heretofore In addition complete stock dry good goods shoes groceries ed to your demands bugge and harness The old reliable Studebaker than long satisfaction The buggs used by hundreds of people Lee You make mistake when buy these hcles. Don't forget we have seed for fall planting.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-03-12
\ SPLENDID sPRlne TONIC.

For building up weak. run down;
anaeu7ic and delicate men. women and
children Hypo-Cod. the wonderful
strength and health builder. is IN
coualisd. This splendid tonic gets
right down TO the seat of the trouble
snd removes the cause N such SIM
pie. pleasant ard easy manner that
YOU hardI< realize that sou are tax
ing medicine
Hypo.Cod purities the blood and
helps it become rich and pure; II
clesrsesthc waste matter from the
system and strengthens the organs OF
the stomach so that you set the fuil
nourishment from your food: clears
the complexion Of pimpies. ETC., and
brings a healthy color to the skin; ere
ates a hearty appetite; Increases
weight and doubles the strength in
remarkably little while Used as a
general spring tonic it is exceptional
Hypo-cod is effective because 1t
contains nothing but the very valuable
extractives from fresh cod liyers COM
bined with iron. malt. quinine, manga
nese. wild cherry bark. hypophos-
pilates. lime. aromatics and dash OF
sherry wine-a combination that is
powerful in its use, yet harmless in
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-03-12
FAIRNONT BUSINESS MANS
STOMACH SHAlIER

Much distended stomach Is ErsEt-
IL reduced. Doctors wanted to opsr-
ate and tap my stomach but happsa-
ed to see a newspaper ad OF Msr's
Wonderful Remedy and after taking
3 doses I have had no more distress
or bloatinE and am eating things
have not dared to eat for s years.
am confident your medicine viii cure
me- It is simple, harmless prep
aration that removes the catarrhal
mucus from the intestinal tract and
aIIays the Inflammation which causes
practically all stomach. liver and IN
festival ailments, including appendi-
ci;is. One dose will convince or mo
ney refunded. Cranes Drug Store,
Holt Drug Co.. Prescription Pharmd-
cy, Huntington. ". Va.
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Lemon JUICE IS
SKIN WHITENER
Cheap f4ome-Msde. Beauty Lotion to
Remove Tan, Frcektes,
SaIIoWncsS.

At the cost of a small lar OF ordinary
cold cream one can prepare full quar-
ter pint of the most wonderful lemon
skin wkitener and complexion beautt-
fer by squeezing the juice Of two fresh
lemons into a bottle containing three
ounces of orchard white. Care should
be taken to strain the juice through a
fine cloth so no lemon pulp gers m
then this lotion Will keep fresh for
months. Every woman knows that
lemon juice is used to bleach a dark
ened skin and remove such olemishcs
as freck1cs, SaIioNness and tan and
is the ideal skin softener and beauti-
-t Just try it. Get three ounces Of
orchard white at any drug store and
two lemons from the grocer and make
up a quarter pint Of this sweetlT ira
grant lemon lotion and massage 1t
daily into the face. neck, arms and
hands. 1t is marvellous to whiten
rough. red hands
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-03-12
IHAI HAPPENS
NHEF SEAPLANE
SPOTS SUBMARINE
Graphic Story of a Struggle
Between Two Queer
War Machines
blown UF
Undersea's Boat Was Held
Tight Before It Suspect
ed Danger.

LONDON, Feb. 2.-(cores poadeuce
Of The Associated Press)-one OF the
methods by which. as the First Sea
Lord, Sir Eric Geddes said recently,
tia submarine menace IS being held
IS wildly described by a writer in the
Liverpool Journal OF Commerce
seapIane had spotted a subua-
rine lying on the sea-bed. INSTANTLY,
the Observers finger commenced 20
zap q key and ten miles away. Ions,
lean destroyer and four squat trawt-
ers detached themselves from pach
of hounds working a covert and has
tened to the kill. Meanwhile the sea-
plane circled around. but when the
surface ships arrived her Instructions,
delivered by wireless were curt AID
precise. Acting upon them the tra~l-
ers stationed themselves at the fo1T
corners Of a wet quadrangle. While
the destroyer kept her S1cs ready 70
talk to Fritz should he appear above
the surface.
The trawlers at the corners OF the
wet quadrangle got out their sweeps
-long wire hawsers of an incredible
Stoutness, with 2 heavy "6ite" in the
center to keep their biGnts down or
The seabed-and commenced to steam
! GQhGI4A9 GGSA ONhG4s - lux SShA9 -
vessels met. their wires simultaneous
IL engaged themselves under the Z
! beats bow and stern and commenced
to work their sinuous way between heE
hun and the sea bottom.
Then the strange thing haqeneo.
Two round, black objects seemed 10
dstach themselves from her hull aJG
Hoat Sufacewards to hover a second
and then to commence bobbin5 down
the tfde-bobbinS down lane mucn
9requentled by those ships that Brought
food. munitions of war. and hundreds
ofotner things to Ensland's shore.
aAEneIayer. eh?" called the sea
planes observer
that's 1t. lad came the te1ephcr ed
answer. but her eggs can wait :or
minute.
The trawIers now crossed their de-
pendent cables and thus held the o
boat IN kind of wire cats cradle.
She seemed to suddenly wake from
her danger, for with bound she trlea
to disentangl herself from tue mSsbez
Which he'd her. But it was no use;
the trawIers had been to long ct the
game to leave any loophoes and the
Submarine was doomed.
Got him" signalled the Seapiaps-
"Thanks." replied the destroyer.
tesWelH give MIN 1--WE mluuteS " con-
I'm. and breathe but 40 longer. That
time passed but still Fritz made no
further move
At a fiagged signal from the DESTROY
er the port foremost trawler and the
starboard after ore clipped a srnaii
red TN Of high explosive to the bar
4aut wire. and allowed it to slide
down till it touched the U.boat's bull.
1t was the seapIane's turn TO wave
nag. and Immediately there follower
The chashinS of Two fists upon Two
ffriS$-keys; the uprising Of Two grey
mounds of water and a zunoiins, pul-
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HYp0- cen MAKES STRONG
men, WOMEN AND CHILDREN
Increases Strength, Weight and Builds Up Weak Run
Down Folks in a Remarkably Little
While.
Ask YOUR doctor.

effect. ASK your doCIof.
40 dangerous or habit-foruins drug
is contained in Hypo-Cod. The full
formula as outlined above is found on
every carton and bottle label. 1t IS
very pleasant TO take. in fact its pleas
ant wine-like flavor is delightful.
Children. especially are very fond OF
Hypo.Cod. It is ore medicine that
children will take readily and you are
assured that 1t will benefit them
greatly.
Just set a bottle OF Hype-Cod from
any of the following druggists today,
use it faithfully as directed for lit
tie while and you'll be surprised at the
wonderful results Obtained.
Hypo-Cod costs but $1.2o for a gen.
-erous size bottle which contains
enough of this splendid tonic to treat
the average family for weeks. Get a
bottle today or send S1.20 to the Earle
Chemical Co., Wheeling, ". Va. for
a bottle prepaid.
Hypo-Cod is sold here by Fairmont
Pharmacy, Cranes Drug Store. Mar
tins Drug Store, Holt Drug Co. Noun
tain city Drug Co.. and Halls Drug
Co.; in Shinnston by Johnson's Phar-
macy; in Pennington by ". P Moran;
in Monongah by Windsor Drug Co.;
in Fairview by Frank ]. Sost.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-03-12

Tho finest cough syrup that money
can buy. costing only about one-ftth as
much as reedy-made Preparations, c27
easily be made up at home. The way. it
takes hold and conqucrs distressing
coughs, throat and chest colds viii
really make you enthusiastic about 1t.
Any druggist can supply you VIII
Pour this into q pint bottle and NIL
the bottle With plain graduated sugar
syrup. Shake thoroughly and It IS
ready for use. Tho total cost is about
65 cents and gives YOU ful Plnt-a,
family suppIy-oT a most ettccGUa!,
pleas SAINT tasting remedy. 1t keeps per-
It's truly astonishing how quickly It
acts, penetrating through every air
massage of the throat and lun2s-loosens
and raises the phlcGm., ,soothes and heals
the infaned or swollen throat men-
brancs. and gradually, but surely 5hs
annoying throat tickle and dreaded
cough will disappear entirely. Nothing i1G
better for bronchitis. spasmodle Group
whoopinS cough or bronchial asthma.
Pinex is special and highly Ceoneen-
trated compound OF genuine Norway
pine extract, and is known the world
over for its prompt healing eject on the
throat membranes.
Avoid Disappointment By asking your
druggist for ''S3S ounces of PIncx with
full directions and don't ACCEPT any
thing else. a guarantee of absolute sat-
isfaction or money promptly retunaed,
goes with this Preparations The 4oe1
Co., Ft. Wayne, Ind.
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"a SaINGTNN. d C.. March T.

WASHINGTON, D. c., March 70
< 3. MONTGOMERY. commissioner OF
labor IN West Virginia. finished a busy
dav with government officials and left
shortly after midnight Saturday for
Parkersburg where he had been ad-
rertised TO address mass meeting OF
Iaboring men on the ways that they
can be OF invaluable assistance 10 the
government in winning the war. On
his way here. Commissions Mont
gouery delivered speeches to boost
the sale OF war savings stamps to large
audiences in Paw Paw In Preston
county, and at Berkeley Springs.
In addition 10 the ordinary duties
OF his office OF labor commissioner
and supervisor OF weights and meas
ures. Sfr. Montgomery has been, and IS
continuing 10 do, valuable and 1nflu-
euce service for the federal govern
mept in various lines OF var work 1t
can be stated upon the highest author-
itv that the Washington government
appreciates his work and has whole
some respect for his abilities. He has
charge in West Virginia of the enroll
ment Of skilled mechanics and trades
men in 81 trades for the United States
Public Service Reserve and, 1t IS the
understanding here, that the head Off
Gals in cbarse desire his employment
as west Virginia director OF employ
ment, If it is agreeable TO the State
Council of Defense.
In the last few months. Commission
er Montgomery department has made
en- unusual reputation in the rigid eZs-
forcement OF the state laws against
false standards of measure and decor
tive scales. These have been coU-
demned by the wholesale The same
strict handling Of short weight 2rac-
ticed by Gamers, -four dealers, meat
packers. etc. huz chaTac.c cried the
vigorous campaign oT FIR. NcrtSom-
ery and his aids. It is estimated that
it has saved to the people Of the state
a million dollars since the campaign,
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and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Don.
Per6onal6.

Colbert Henderson. OF Taylor coun-
", spent Sunday with friends in the
city.
Dent Powell has been quite sick for
the past few days at his home in Will
son street
LLOYD Boggess vas a business visi-
torat AIorgantown Monday
Ralph EudgIns. OF. State street, Is
recovering from few days illness.
Miss Pearl vanGIlder is able to be
out after a several days illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Morris and MI
and Mrs. A. c. Sunnlers.of Clarks'
burg. spent Sunday with j. N. Sum
mers and family in State street.
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fled explosion.
THE seaplane circled twice above
the patch of rising oil, ascertaiued
that Fritz had been destroyed. and
notified tie destroyer of the fact.
Then. with her observer slipping
drum of cartridges inro his machine
gun. she sped on after those obpects
bobbiug down tide. a burst of rapid
fring-and the first OF the dew. 5 eggs,
its Duoyaucy chamber puncSured. sank
with a g1rgle; the second gave bet
ter show for it exploded grandly-and
harm! essly-as the bullets reached it.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-03-12

CONGRESSMAN Stuart F. Resd has
recommended ". B. Wetzel. OF Lost
Creek, for z position with the Emer-
gency Fleet Corporation; secured an
order from the Postoffice Department
transferring L: NJ. Mcfarland, q man
carrier at Petrle. TO a new route start
Ing from that office: introduced in the
House = bill TO give pension OF $40
month to David c. Morgan. Of Buck
hannou: secured an extension OF mail
delivery at CIarksburS to include
Lynn avenue in Highland addition;
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Shower.

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Williams, re-
Gently welded couple Of Co!tax. were
given a miscellaneous shower a lev
evenings since by their many friends in
Colfax. The, evening was very en-
'joyabie one and HIr. and Mrs. Williams
received many useful articles for their
home
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EAST SIDE
= NEWS =
Painfully Burned.

Mrs. Shirley Hanna, Of 2o645 Dia-
mond street, vas severely burned last
evening when her clothing caught fire
while standing before an open GTate-
Her husband sustained several pain
full burns about his hands and arms
while extinguishing the flames. Afrer
suffering e1crucistinS agony for an
hour OF so she was finally admitted TO
Fairuont hospital for treatment.
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VIII Quilt.

The Ladies Aid Society OF the Dia-
uond street church Will meet at the
home of 3irs. William Arnett corner
of Newton and Diamond streets wed
nesday, 10 quilt.
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A. First IA. p. Church.

The Ladies' Aid Society of the First
NJ. P. church will have a meeting Wed
nesday afternoon at two O'CLOCK AT
the church. A full attendance is de
sired.
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Charles A. Kreps, OF Parkersburs.
who is a member of the Wood county
draft board, Republican county char
man. and Leading lawyer and highly
esteemed citizen Of his home city, is a
visitor IN Washington where. for sew
eral years he resided, when he was In
the governments employ. He has
many friends here. Mr.. Kreps had
been in New York city on business for
clients before coming TO Washington
for brief stay.
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c. Brooks Edelen. OF Parkersbu=s,
expects to take his departure from
washington Tuesday for the aviation
camp at San 2ntonio. Texas. He was
inducted into that branch OF the ser
vice or Saturday. He IS the eldest
son Of Charles ". Edeleu. manager or
the ". H. Smith Hardware Co., and
cneerfulIy resigned a $500 4 month
position in Dayton, O.. TO enter the,
army service as private
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Az Geneva pa.

MI and MIS-. J. c. N. DOMAIN and
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Douham went TO
Geneva. Pa. today to attend the Sola-
en- wedding celebration OF their uncle
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Mr. and Ms. Charles H. Hennins
ana. rhe latter's sister. OF Cbarieston.
are spending a few days in Washing
ton and are guests at the Willard
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D. H. Reed. OF Clarksburg. stopped
of in the Capital for a. day en- route
to Camp Merit, n. J.. to visit his son,
who is in training there.
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The Barry family of Fairulont. or an
important part OF 1t. held an impromptu
reunion in Senator Sutherlsnds offlee
on Saturday. They were John D.
Charles D., James J.. and Lawrence L:
Barry, and they are in Washington. pc
cause they hope TO see another Barry
M. A.-Tho is expected to pass
through Washington today or toElos-
row headed Tor the battle front in
France.
]. Hop Taft. OF Philippi. is in the
cirv. He came here to see about Sc
curing place with the Federal Trade
Commission. He conferred With Sen
ator Sutherland over it and was siYen
an endorsement by the Senator
J. ]. Floyd. OF Charleston. has ar
rived in the Capital and gone into camp
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Gone q kinewoea.

Mrs. Marcen Vincent and twin
daughters. Flora and Nora vert 70
EinSwood today to visit friends.
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1t the UnIFersfitY eanto1Enents YS2erei
the engineers are IN uzinug- 29F.-
FLOYD enters the serTiee As second
lieutenant. a . IS 4 son OF John b
FLOYD, a prominent and wen known
citizen Of the State Capf2I.
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The establishing of mail route be
tween Buffalo, Putnam county, and
Robertsburg. Kanawha county. was
one Of the routine departmental mat
;ers which took Congressman Wood
Yard 20 the office of the Fourth Assist
ant P N. G. He laid the proposal be
fore the official name. explaining i: In
behalf OF the sisners Of the petition
sent him concerning it.
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3sld has. M. At the present time, With
4 ths Pansion Comm ssioner the appliea5f
ton Tor an original pension OF Mrs.
Sarah a. MILAN. Of 1Eannington-
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At the Pension Bureau, Senator Suth-
erIand has up the claims. with the Of
Meals there. Of Mrs. Julia A. Ford, OF
Elkins; Mrs. Acchier Reynolds, OF
Lvm6erport; and Oliver P. Phillips, OF
independence, whose claim he Just
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WASHINGTON NEWS =
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MontSomery. was inaugurated-
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