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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07
'HWE RECORD

stated that taesreason for reducing the SIZE Of The
board Of directors of Cook hospital because It was
practically impossible to get full esng Of the Old
board and sometimes even difficult the prompt
attendance Of quorum Time will tell how the change
work. out but the board does well as the body
!. iplaces VsI be entitled congratulations and the
gratitude of the community and the territory the hospital
The old board has never been gwen the. credit which
i. its due Cook hospital has been managed very well m
deed The old board kept the institution solvent and at
the same time not only eaered real crisis brought on
by the Are but steadily raised the standard and enlarged
the hospitals usefulness. Perhaps the progress was not
as fast as even the members of board would have liked
but is fact that they made Of the hospital wonder
fully useful and crstabe asset with minimum amount uni
record the old board leaves is refreshing contrast from
that Of most hospital management
In the change many sincere and valuable friends OF the
hospital will lose personal touch with the institution
is to be hoped that this will them also 10 lose
interest in its welfare No amount of prompnaess at meet
1gs and concentration Of authority that the new arrange
ent provides IN theory and may provide m pFaehee
would ever make up for such loss if were to occur
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

Administration leaders in Congress have introduced
bill which gives President carte blanche to reor-
anze the executive branch of the government during
the neriod Of the war All who familiar with legis-
iative practices will recognize the advantage this
move Will give the administration in its tight against
the war cabinet movement but its present condition
the project will gain friends throughout the
oo,,rtry BEFORE asking for blanket authority make
over the government to suit his purposes MI VIII
son ought to at least furnish program He need not
hind himself down to any form Of government
but he ought to let what he has in his mind
right now that be able to see II 1t Is an ap
.i.+;on of what the supporters OF the cabinet
Measure want above ali elsa vigorous and more
efficient conduct Of the war.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07
RUFF STUFF

DID you slide to work this morn
Ing?
These hills are never more lovely
than when they are covered with a
nice slick sheet Office
But no one dare lift eyes high enough
to take in the beauty.
cer.ainIy has provided a lot Of cheap
amusement for the people who live
along the streets that run up the NILS
Not at all advisable for the girls 70
year stockings with holes in them as
long Is this lasts.
Might have got farther with that
Tichenel case If rot so much effort
had been made to make sob story
out or It.
whiskers Carranza. congratulated
Emperor Bill upon the occasion Of that
geltle1aE's recent birthday.
That was Kind of MIN
Bet most of the rest of the princes.
potentates, etc, ignored Bill complete
y upon that occasion.
Excepe possibly his fellow follower
Of All, The sultan Of Turkey.
And Of course his old friend MepA:s-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07
THURSDAY EVENING. FEBRUARY :. 1915.
TEE TUsCAMA DISASTER

Iv7AR cannot be carried on without losses 1t was
W. inevitable that the good fortune which attended
our early efforts to transport troops 5000 miles
Neyeheles the torpedong of the Tuscania with the at
tedant loss of former guardsen from Western states will
profoundly shock the country.
Il brings the war home nothing that happened
before did 1t will awaken the nation to the seriousness
Of the undertaking upon which have embarked and
van us that it is matter upon which must all exert
fullest possible cooperation is to be brought to sue
There IS some melancholy satisfaction IN the eircun-
stance that the oopshp that tOredoed was under the
Of The American navy marked the beginning of new
phase of the war against the submarine phase Of which
tie distinguishing characteristic dash and alertness
Submarine crews apparently paid this the sincere tribute
o Sce Of mind here IN America had the sinking of the
Tuseana occurred while she under escort of our own
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

According to dispatch sent out by one OF the well
known european news agencies, President carranza
Ct Mexico. sent Emperor william message OF consrat
uatiop on his birthday which he said the emperor
had cause for rejoicing II old venustiano we're not
the most serious minded in the world one would
80 +nte6 to believe taht he was joshing the Kaiser
But maybe he looks back his recent troubles
and concludes that any ruler who has army that viii
not onit and take to the bushes the slightest oppor
tnnitv is in comfortable circumstances.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07
SHORT AND SNAPPY

1ts1r has authorized the organization OF Gsarloatdl
1rio and if the members thereof all dGEt Ike Carl
badi there should be something doing along he lt.0
front when they get into aetion.-Wheei'ns
The Germans who are respectful OF stain sector
r +e Somne front know without being ted that IN
Gle sans boys are behind the guns which are giving
aTfiIerv service described by the French @h=ers as
almost perfect."-Connellsviil Courier
Nowadays some merchants should have nask ana and
11y 6v near their egg counter for the use OF theT
clerk when customers approach.-Untontown Evenl7s
Genius.
Charging Senator Stone with being at the head 5 OF
propaganda for creating strikes IN Germany IS IKE &C
cusing Billy Sunday Of soliciting STOCK In new O
ery.-Wheeling Intelligencer.
ce-roarv,s scientists cannot find way o: check
ing the potential infection of the Russian revolutionary
g@rnn.-Clarksburg Telegram
Those Refreshments your social affair we're very
nice but you had to traitor to your country 20 serve
thenl.-Parkersburs News.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

There WIS spelling match at Pal
es:tue, IN tie southern part Of the
state. and the champions from AL
around participated il the bee. An
ma Thornton. tic teacher. and nearly
all OF her pupils were present with
gathering OF the com1nunity IN seue"
al. The IoEld which brouGht the mn !.
ish 10 several p.n:ty good Spcilsrs
were '.benefo:ent," decision" and
.cenctery''
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

The House bill providing for federal control OF the
railroads fixes the time the return OF the properties
10 their owners at after the conclusion Oh
eace The railroads wanted time fixed at one year
nd the senate bill names eighteen months There is
more than bare chance that there will be no time
limit when the measure gets to the President
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

state Superintendent of Education shavkey Is out
% the suggestion that the Easter vacation be omitted
in the schools this year and that the summer vacation
he started that much that the young people
-, 49,, titles where the coal famine has been particularly
the Easter vacations being held right now.
Everything has to adapt itself to circumstances IN times
like these.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

Bernnardt made her first appear
ance IN America 81 years ago. She
broke her contract With the Ccmed:e
Fraucaise in Paris and vas fined
$50, 900. in order to make her frst
tour Of Great Britain and America. 8:
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

AT a "frugaIity dance" In Non
clair, n. J.. those wearing pRtel
leathe rshoeS. silk stockings OF his
collars were fined 5 cents; .thoS
wearing marcel waves, 10 cents
whiel those wearing dress sute9sN
decollette gowns paid IS cents
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

to noted with satisfaction that their
long visit together was one yea1 nearer
its start.
British tars do not keep very good
weather eye.
II any German undcrseas pirate is
looking for excitement let him Try that
TCscania trick on a ship under Ameri-
can escort
That little job OF torpedoing will
make the boys in the trenches Just
little bit keener when they finally so
over the top.
A fresh foe with good well develop
ed crouch will make the Teuts change
their mind about the military value OF
an American army.
II this thaw Keeps up some Of the
towns further down the river where
the folks have been skating IN the
streets will take to boating.
Over in New York they are talking
about putting I:otels and restaurants
upon a meat ration, just as they nave
been nut on a bread ration.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

~ 7iacSIs6y Of lie
wei s & iseaGs he 1nIne on ese
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

Il that goes through the guys who
eat at local restaurants will take on
flesh.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07
BURT ONE S sss+ g s'S 5al 7's Is q Is )
: 49, -. ~ ", Nor. Good Than AN the
Than at Our Risk # They Do Not Do You AoEs e9oa
G1edene You Ever Used We VIII Refpnd Twice the kSte4

fos tho hst S0t
and that az
Gns2 en
pthodrai
Vi9o enersy ana
strained verdi Of T0t 5 qsS5 Your
TSTrrr NauoIaeAa ~
Connpany.
For sale Drug Cranes the Mountain City Dras
Store. Store md the FaEInont
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

Braden swiger. of CIsrksburg. caus-
ed a lot OF excitement at ParkersbuIs
where he was taken to police head
quarters as a victim OF smallpox Al
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

John T. McGraw had one eye re-
moved entirely at the recent operation
at Baltimore. DR. A. S. Warder. his
brother-in-law. has returned to Grafton
and given out the particulars OF the
unfortunate affair. 1t seems that Mr.
McGraw had been suffering for year
or more with some sort OF a GROWTH
over the right eye and went to Bal
tjuore some time ago for an opera
lion as a last resort. The first oper-
alton was an effort to save the eye
bus it proved unsuccessful and the sec
ond one was removal of the optic.
Dr.. Warder says Mr.. McGrsw has by
no means recovered and is still suf-
fering a great deal.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07
LETTER LIST

List of unclaimed letters remaining !
in the Fairmont. W. Va, postotfice for
the week ending February 2. 1915:
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

LOGAN. S che most dt4tcUlE Town o.
amy im5oTtance. in West Virginia 20
reach TTaFeliaE men have been COM
planning for years that It vENS~ hardly
worth The time required to make
the town. n spite OF the propestsy OF
the place. The recent disconunuance
OF trains makes 1t harder than ever
10 set 10 Logan and it IS reported that
businessmen talk OK giving up their
stores rnIess something is done quick
". fo- :!se people In that section can
no longer make Logan their trading
center
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07


l5Ialll & Srslto e Esel, !. !.
Harris. eh1SIeS Rein IN = =
I9enfy. IF 81 Ryan lSsiilEiaE5t
E4amiiton. sam = Race. Z
Haqght. Mrs d = SpfinSer. = T..
4Iana1Ii. Lena Suitli. 9[rs 6 nd
HGws, Mrs Wm stewart. ATS 2
Harmon, Jack Skfdmore ON
Head, Sc " skinner, jams
Hem. Arthur St4llu2n, aik23
Irby. Edward SimmS MIS-
Jones, Ida Thorn. Is 3
Jones. Minnie Thomltns. Thqf
Keener. AlVa Thomas, HASTE
kecner. Mary Thorne. B E..
Kiakaid. Mary Williams, Bella
Kindc.maR, DR. n wall WiD
" wallace, "
Lock. Mrs Mary Wilson. s 7
Lullivan. E V Wilson, dazSheE
Lemasters. Mrs G
Myrtle Ward. Lloyd
Linn, JR Vince, Donald
Ions. Mrs Mary Myers, VIM g
LeeF7ue, Anna Warner. Samuel
Lee. Bess (2) Toder, Mrs. ISp,
Martin, Avis Zanlette. MtssF
Miller. Mac eaee
In calling for the above 4ettt
please state that they were adTertis
in the papers, and give the date Of
list.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

Morgantown has many worries
growing out Of the war and one OF
them which occupies the attention OF
the city council at present is the prop
osition that wartime needs makes it
advisable TO make change in regu-
Iations about hogs and permit them 70
be raised within the city limits. The
pig sly age in that municipality pass
ed some time ago but the thrifty see
a big waste of refuse from the table
and argue that the feding of many
porkers is absolutely lost under the
present system The council decided
that those citizens who could get the
permission If their neighbors might
raise hogs within the city limits.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07
BITS OF
STATE NEWS

Grover C. Marsh. aged 80. OF Hurst
in Lewis county, committed suicide
when he received notice from the draft
board that he had been accepted for
service Before ending his life he
wrote a note stating that he was tired
of life and asking that his remains be
inferred near his mothers grave on
the farm The young man lived with
his father.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-07

For sale at Holt
Store. Martins DEuS
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-07-23

must be removed, Either the Fed
eral Trade Commission must be
sASyn t. have been entirely and In
excusably misled a. to the nature OF
the farU and figures they investi-
gated, and AZ once dismissed from
once with . strong rcconi men datlon
that they never again Do mployed In
any capacity requiring intelligence
aud honesty, or the men whom they
have so publicly pilloried should not
only be compelled to disgorge their
ill-gotten gains. but should also be
personally punished In such fash
ion as most effectively to discourage
all imitators for all time.--Public
Ledger.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-07-23
AT THE RED CROSS FRONT

The Red Cross Magazine for Aug
ust offers this new feature depart
|ment. Short pewsy stories have been
collected froh this and every other
country where the Red Cross is at
work.
Bill Of Bend, Oregon, celebrated
Saint Patrick's day by raising $4,000
for the Red Cross. Bill doesn't know
that he did 1t. Five thousand dol.
lars. or even five hundred thousand.
are nothing his young life. for Bill
is only an Oregonian sheep.
The American Red Cross has es-
tablishd Department Of Civilian Re-
lief and Home Service to assure our
fighting men that somebody IL look
ing earnestly after che people back
home" and that things will be kept
right there, no matter what happens.
In certain city Of workers in In
diana they made UP their minds that
they wanted . Red Cross building.
and they wanted It At once. On the
morning Of April ~ the population
went to work. There were seven
hundred Of them.
That evening the Job was done. In
q place that had been vacant on Fri.
day night. there stood ut 8 O'Clock
on Saturday evening building 100
feet long. 20 feet wide. complete
with heating plant. plumbing, tele
phones and sewing machine equip.
ment. A Liberty bell hung in the
tower. Sidewalks were all laid
There was even a sodded lawn.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-07-23
THE PROF|TEER-
INC CHARGE

The report is not mealy-mouthed
and does not mince matters: 1t uses
the words "inordinate greed and bare
faced fraud" 1t talss about padded
depreciations. increased salaries, new
construction charged off as repairs,
fictitious values on raw materials
and manipulated inventories. 1t says
that manipulation Of the market
went on without regard to law" 1t
declares that the packers have prey
ed upon the people demonstrations
ly"-this in war times when the peo-
pie were stInting themselves on
food. paying double prices for It I'M
der the impression that the war had
caused the increase and, incidental
lly. giving up their best beloved to
danger. wounds and death.
It 10 useless to read this languas.
and pretend that what the report al
leges 10 an inadvertent and uninten-
tional increase Of profits. The re-
|psrt may. b, right or II may be wrong
THAT II what every shouse wtSs
wants 70 know-but Il certainly
means. to cay that these men en-
'ployed deliberate. dishonorable and
d.sAonsst methods to coin the need
OF the plain people Into Swollsn pro-
fits to be poured into their Own bot.
tomless pocketS:
There IL no use trying to 60 on
with the war in this way. This ma
ton cannot be half patriot and half
vampire. The stunning effect Of this
retort upon the whole countrywide
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-07-23

one medicine that will do what they
say II will and want to do my part
In letting everybody know about IT,"
Tanlas IL sold IN Logan By
the City Drug Co.; in wellsvilie. b,
Wellsvills Drug Co.; In Smithfield BY
Ritter Bros. Drug Co.; in Hyrum BY
Hyrum Drug Co.; in Richmond BY
A. A. Thomas, and in Lewiston by
Lewiston Drug Co. Advt.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-07-23
WHEN THE DOCTOR Is AWAY

People are often very much disap.
pointed to find that their family.
physician is away from home when
they most need his services. Disease
like pain in the stomach and bowels.
collie AMI diarrhoea require prompt
treatment. and have in many In
stances proven fatal before medicine
could be procured or . physician
sammonsd. The RIGHT way IL to hssp
~ nad . bottsb % Chsmberiain'S
Coli6 md DiarrhoeC Remedp. No
physaciau can prescribe q better msA--
icine for these diseases. BY having Il
In the house you escape much pain
and suffering and all risk. Buy Il
now; Il may save life. Advt.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-07-23
YANKEE KID"

The fiery story Of a plucl;y boy
from Louisville, Kentucky, who over
rode all barriers, ran away to war
when he was fourteen and expert.
enced all its horrors and wonders.
The reactions and impressions OF this
boy are unique and thrilling. He
says:
OF course l was only fourteen
whsR enlisted ~ stretchsr bear
|sr in ths British Royal Army Heidi
|cal corps. In October. 1915. Maybe
Z kid like me wouldn't get a. much
out Of being In the war ~ an older
fellow would-brt maybe he'd GET
more. just because he had more to
get. AZ near - ! could figure It
out. everybody ovet there was sst-
ting some things they never could
have found anywhere else. I know I
Idid. r,-.. ~,
] guess the biggest thing / got was
well. I don't knew. what to call It.
y isn't exactly any one thing. It's
9 mixture Of being sorry for some
body else and not being sorry for
yourself.-From The Red Cross Mag
azine for August.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-07-23
rurM q Deaf gas.s

40 be able to hear well is q great
blessing. but one should be able to
"turn deaf ear" to what IL unwise or
unit tn hear. II the angry words that
stir up strife. or the harsh. cr.tica,
words that hurt ones feelings, or dc
fame another. never found listeners,
how much less pain and trouble the
world would know. Learn to use the
"hearing ear" and the "deafear" upon
The righ' "rc6ai0na-Eychange.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-07-23
DOING GOOD

Few medicines have met with more
favor or accomplished more
good than Chamberlain's Collie and
Diarrhoea Remedy. John F. Jant-
zen. Delmeny, sask. says of It: ~
have used Chamberlain's Collie and
Dtarrhoea Remedy myself and In my
family. and can recommend 1t as be-
ing an exceptionally fine prepare.
ton" Adv
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-07-23
LEGAL NOTICES
Probate And Guardianship
Notices
Consult The County Clerk
Or The Respective Signers
For Further Information
Notice To Creditors

In the Matter Of the Estate Of
Sarah e. Rawlins. Deceased. Cred
itors will present claims with vouch-
ers attached to the undersigned ad-
ministrator at his residence at Lew
.ston. Cache County, Utah. on OF
before the 23rd day Of August, A. d.
1913. Date Of first publication June
%. 1913.
F. A. RAWLINS.
Administrator.
c. w. DUNN.
Attorney. Advt. 1926
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-07-23

well. have actually gained
fourteen pounds in the past six weeks
BY taking Tanlac and now I'm going
back home . well man and 60 to
work Just like used to before I got
sick" This interesting and remark
able statement was made by Henry
9. Howard, Z we'll known farmer and
stock raiser Of King Hill. Idaho.
while purchasing more Of the medi-
cine in Salt Lake recently.
II have suffered from rheumatism
and indigestion for twelve years."
continued Mr.. Howsrd. 'I had got
ten to where I could hardly eat .
thing. because everything went
against me and besides I had On Ape
lite. Every Joint in me was swollen
with rheumatism and hurt 70 I could
hardly. bear to be touched. was In
such . bAd FIX couldn't work, 70
decided to come down here and 60
to q hospital for treatment.
when I got here six weeks ago,
! was 20 crippled ub / had to use a
walking stick in order to get along
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-07-23

respective stockholders n. M,
natonalsm. Iows
o Ne
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-07-23


And in accordance with law aAo,
on order Of the Board Of Dirsstoss.
made on the aoth day Of April. 1915.
20 many shares Of each parcel o..
such stock - may be nse-
essary will be sold at the front door
Of the Court House. Logan. Utah.
ON the 20th day Of July. 1918. a
the hour Of 2 O'Clock .. M, to psy.
the delinquent assessment thereof
together with the cost Of ADVERTISING
and expense Of sale.
LARS G. PETERSON,
Secretary.
Dated at Logan. Utah. July 2.
1918. Adv-7-20
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-07-23
worth WEIGHT
IN GOLD" He SAYS

at all. My daughter, who lives here,
got to begging me to try Tanlac, but
had tried 80 many things that did
me no good, that I had no faith in
Tanlac either. But she insisted, un-
til Just to please her. I decided to
try 1t. The first bottle made great
change in my feelings. Ny rheuma-
tism soon left me. 20 I threw my
stick aside, and now can walk q
good % anybody.
And eat. why I just couldn't get
enough. believe fell all Of TWEEN
y years younger. and It, The first
time in that long time that I have
feltiiks myself. and fell like I could
do % much work - ! ever could.
Well. the hospital has had one less
to treat. but T have saved . good
many dollars and have gotten rid Of
my troubles. besides. and when I get
home the FOLKS VINO knew what .
bad fix I was in are going to be sur.
|prised to see difference Tanlac ID
worth its weasht In gold. and 1t has
convinced me that there Is at least
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-27

1or the existence OF broadcloh and the ,oha-
, Inc nome the lightes weight velvets the most dali
cate OF silks the sheerest of musns or crenes ~ ':
eaiome's seven wells indubitably des,pned On.
n1me wear That woman looks feels most coeort.h
whose gown s OF the ghtest weight tape
Mnoy transparent fabrics the most beautiful Witch
h more OF beauty the heavily massed lowying cloud ~
OF blue? When IN doubt to color combinstion
errs eS''' VI oeSsherp She
any OF my readers have the talent for designing har
own garments she may address herself to tho nrohis
mousse gown In soft white fabric with tomcbe.
coor me color may be pink yellow blue or arssm
VI "auVe' according to taste and becominxnes. "1.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-27

"hlte lace The drapery is Of white silk embroidery
g with blue silk The underskrt blue taeta
INC cap shoes and stockings all Of white silk
from these models will perceive truth that this
WIZ De white Winter in far that home costumes
are concerned But 1t is evident that 1t will NOT be
coidy white season The outer garment the yelling so
TO speaN s white but the color scheme Is warmed by tho
INTRODUCTION OF many shades. 1t is though white
hues 40 eoieeous
resneo as iavores In the boudoir giving way to the
chaseness of white. w. ~ "'o
The nearer house weightlessness the mora
II approaches the perfection Of housedresstug For
e street the substantial effects Street wear furnishes