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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
RUSSIAN FORTUNE, FOR
COURAGEOUS SALESMAN


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Memphis, Tenn. Mar 5After
having gone to Russia to secure or
1ers, for American shoes. Arthur s
B1eeerstan, of this city. representing
4 ST Louis house has returned with
orders totaling more than $4,000 600
When the salesman suggested an
invasion Of Russia the house he rep
resented looked with disfavor on the
plan and declined to advance him ex-
pense money. He made an agreement
With the house that he would 90 at
his own expense receiving in return
. percentage on ali the business be
occurred. His profits amount to al
inoet $500, 900 Mr.. Biggerstafr will
return to Russia in the Spring. He
says American manufacturers could
secure an almost unlimited amount
of business in Russia If they were
more optimistic and wiling to make
~ proper effort TO get It.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
MRS. MARY C. FOSTER
DIES IN WASHINGTON
Was Miss Hollis. Former Resi-.
dent of This City.

Undertaken John H. Wilen today
received word from Washington OF
the death of Mrs. Mary G.. Foster
which occurred in that city on Sat
urday morning. No details We're Civ
IN. The letter stated that Mrs. Eos
ter's remains would be brought to
this city for burial on Tuesday, and
taken directly from the train to Nor
bourne cemetery for interment be
side her mother, the late Mrs. Eliza
beth Hollis. Rev. Charles G. Durkee
rector Of Trinity Episcopal Church
win officiate at the grave. Mrs.
Foster was Miss Hollis. and a for
Tner resident of this city.
James L. TimberIake Buried
The funeral Of James L. Timber
lake, 10 years old, who died Thurs
iav in Brooklyn, N. Y. took place in
winchester Sunday, with burial in
Mount Hebron Cemetery. He belong-
ed to Jefferson county family and
was a near relative of the late Char
les Broadway Rouss, Of WinchesteF
ard New York He served in Com
pany B, Twelfth Virginia Infantry,
during the Civil War He leaves one
son, Hunter Timberlake. and one
daughter, Miss Ella Undertake.
Mrs. A. {. Roberts Dead
Mrs. A. E. Roberts, rs years old. 81
Brandy Station, Va. died Saturday ct
the home Of her sister. Mrs. James
A. Sibert. in Winchester. She leaves
one other sister, Miss Ella Abbott
Of Winchester, and brother, J. G.
Abbott. Brady Station.
Death Of An Infant.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Paul Hertzog. of BOYD avenue, which
was horn last week, died this morning
The funeral viii be held from the
home tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Hertzog will
deeply sympathize with them in their
loss.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
OFFER AMBULANCE
CORPS TO UNCLE SAM
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tBy International News service.)
\ New York. March 5.-Fordham
University is organizing an ambu-
lance corps to be offered to the gov
ernment in case OF war. Five of the
six officers will be members of thu
medical faculty. The corps will cor
sist OF rs men, OF these 20 will be
motor car drivers
Students will receive credits in the
regular curriculum for work done in
the corps. The corps is under the
direction of the American Red Gross
and will receive funds from that body
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BULGARIA TO BREAK
SOON WITH THE U. S.
lcontinued From Page one,

the Hague quotes from an Austrian
semi-oficial statement sent TO the
aswspaper Poster Lloyd saying:
Although the long duration Of the
crisis promotes disquiet. there is a
general feeling that solution has
been reached if Wilson viii maintain
his attitude of armed neutrality"
Virtually all press dispatches from
Vienna have emphasized Austria S
desire to continue diplomatic rela-
tons with the United States, despite
the break with Germany. The Aus
TRAN reply to President Wilson's re-
quest for definite statement Of Aus
trials attitude on The new German
submarine program is practically
complete, 1t is understood, and will
be forwarded to Washington within
short time.
No Surprise In Washington
Washington, Mar. Reports that
Bulgaria had decided to withdraw
her minister. Stephen Panaretoff, and
his star from the United States and
break off diplomatic relations with
this country because OF displeasure
At the attitude Of this government
toward Germany caused no surprise
here. 1t is well known that Germany
absolutely dominates Bulgaria in ev-
cry way, Up to the present. however,
there is no confirmation Of the re-
port here. AT the Bulgarian legation
today it was stated that Minister
PanaretoT and Secretary DIR. GEORGE
Poulier are out Of the city, and prob
ahly win not return until tomorrow
afternoon. They are supposed to be
in Philadelphia, and in their absence
no one at the ilesation could speak
Tor them. The United States never
has had q minister. to Bulgaria That
position has been filled with a min
istsr accredited to Roumania, Serbia
and Ronrnania jointly. and the in.
cunbent. Charles J. Opika, now is
anroute to the United States on
lsa1e q absence
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
BAIL OF FRANK MARTIN
IS FIXED AT $500

The Baltimore American this morn
ing states that the bail of Frank II.
Martin, of Martinsburg, who was a
member of the automobile party
which was thrown into the water Of
Baltimore harbor while returning from
pleasure resort near that city last
week, which resulted in the drowning
of four of the eight people, has been
fixed at $1,000. The bail of Ann
Luce, the actress, who was also a
member of the party, was increased
from $40 Otto $1,000 The verdict Of
the coroner's jury has not as yet
been announced.
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CENTRAL

FIFTY-FlFTY The incident is what
s. commonly known as a frame up
Mss Talmadge in the part of Naomi
Harmon has ceased to interest her
gayety loving husband, and he falls
into the clutches of siren. This wo-
man wants to marry Harmon, but as
Naomi will not divorce him the 9th.
er woman resorts to the frame-up in
order to secure Harmon herself.
A crooked detective persuades and
intimidates an ex-convict into taking
part in the plot. A message is sent
10 the young wife, telling her that
her husband is desperately i'll in a
hotel and asking her to come at once.
She goes. and on arriving at the ho-
81 is taken to a room where the man
rom Sing Sing awaits her. AS soon
rs she has entered the door is slam
med and locked. The ex-conyict pulls
Fl her hat vumples her hair and dis
levels her clothes. Then he sudden
throws open the. door, wraps a
olanxet around Naomi, covering her
ip to the throat, and holds her in
lis arms as newspaper photograph
r, two reporters and another witness
appear in the doorway, having been
summoned by the detective and hav-
ing come in the full belief that a
guilty wife is to be exposed.
The episode leads to still more
startling course of action. which the
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PRESIDENT MAY YET
ARM MERCHANTMEN
CONTINUED From Page One,

tire list Of statutes bearing on the
situation. and will make final de-
cision for the benefit of the president.
In this work they are to have the
assistance of the most eminent au-
shorities on international law in this
country. Should 1t finally be decid-
ID that the president has the author
ty to act. it is stated that orders inn
mediately will be issued to arm the
passenger and mail-carrying liners
OF the American line, so they can
resume regular sailings.
London Puzzled And Amazed
London, Mar. 5.--London is puz-
zled and amazed at the failure of The
United States senate to pass the
armed ship bill The news reached
here after the morning papers had
closed their editorial columns for the
day. but ii evoked much comment in
official circles and among members
of the American colony. Every
where it was predicted that President
Wilson would lose no time in direct
ing the arming of ships
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THE ScARLETT LETTER A small
village, typical of those OF Puritan
New England, was built for William
fFox's film production of Hawthorne's
The Scarlet Letter. The building
surrounding the town square are life
sized" and were designed from old
prints and from descriptions in books
of the period. Director Carl Har-
baugh and his assistants searched
libraries and museums for weeks to
get sketches of Boston at the time
Of the action in '"The Scarlet Let.
ter" -.---4 IA
The buildings are constructed OF
logs and the ehinks filed with mud.
The roofs are of hsavy thatch, The
Governors mansion. at one end of
the square is modelled on descriptions
of the magnificent houses OF those
days, The Jail, though it would be
easy game for the cracksmen Of to-
day, gives a true idea of the small
wcoden-barred prisons of old New
England. 81
Shown at the Central tomorrow
matinee and night.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
COUNTY COURT OPENS
REGULAR MARCH TERM

The members Of the Berkeley
County Court today began their regu-
lar March term, which will likely con.
tinue through the greater part of the
month. Bills were considered this
morning, and this afternoon the es-
tate accounts were taken up for ex-
animation. The full cout is present
1t the session.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
BAN ON SLEEPING
AT CHICAGO MOVIES
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Chicago March 5.A movie house
ia ~ Pllinnan. the Chicago police
have decreed. For months down-and-
cutters have obtained lodging for 4
nickel BY entering an all-night movie
house and snoozing while villains
pursued heroines across the screen.
The police broke up the practice BY
4zresting seventeen Of the sleepers.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
MURDER TRIAL OF
73 MEN is STARTED

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Seattle Wash. March s. Murder
trials Of seventy-three members of the
Industrial Workers of the World
growing out Of a bloody martial in
vasion of the city Of Everett. Wash,
November 5. 1916, opened in the Su-
perior Court here today Each OF the
seyenty-three men is to be tried in
.dlvidually Leaders of the radical
labor movement On the Pacific coast
regard the trials here as the opening
battle Of life or death for the l. w,
W. on this coast.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05

Vs'uEHt HarrIsUn Caught cold
and died thirty days later.
xFive persons taking part in out
door ceremonies at Capitol died from
exposure within the week following.
IA snow blizzard which cut off the
Capital from other cities.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
KANSAS FARMER IS
CHAMPION HOMEBODY
(ny International News servicel

(By INTERNATIONAL News SerVIce)
Smith Sentre, Kan, Mar 5.-Ray
Conway. a farmer of this county,
surely is entitled to the title Of cham
pion stay-at-home. BON four miles
from this city. Conway has never
been more than twenty-seyen miles
from his birthplace, and when he
made that trip he enjoyed his first
and only ride on a passenger train
He is thirty years old, married and
has several children.
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LACK OF WORkMEN
SERIOUSLY RETARDS
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Washington, March Whrship
building at Government navy yards is
being seriously retarded through the
lack OF sufficient skilled workmen, it
was stated here today, and command
ants have been authorized to use ev-
cry agency possible to secure the
hands needed.
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wife adopts when the case is heard
in court and which forms the climax
OF the picture
Shown at the Central tonight.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
STUDENTS VOTE TO
ACCEPT TRAINING
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t5y INTERNATIONAL News Scrvce.)
Andover, March s.. Phillips Andov-
er Academy students have voted UNI
animously to accept the faculty pro
posal Of military training as sub.
stitute for compulsory athletics
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
SECTION HANDS STRIKE.

Practically all of the section hands
employed on the Baltimore and Ohio
between Harpers Ferry and Stras
hrug Junction have struck for high
er wages. is a report from Winches
ter They are said to be now getting
SLIGO per day Of ten hours.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
STORE FOR RENT

Store room now occupied by Royal
Wooden Min Co Possession April /
See Kirsan'a. IL "a In II
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
BATTERY CHARGING

Having just installed a new motto,
generator set for charging batteries
we can handle your work promptly
and efficiently. A trial will convince
you.
3 tfe s. s. PINE & SON.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05

Mrs K B. Creque, IT.. of Yves
Burke street. continues very i'll.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05

Miss Mildred shaull, Of Hyndman
Pa. is visiting relatives and friend:
In this city.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
THE MARKETS
Monday, March 5

Monday, March 5
The following are the prevailins
prices being paid by Martinsburp
merchants and elevators today:
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| WACu luCdSui Gu QOu DlC.
Don't make sock with doubl
heel.
Don't knot yarn in knitting, al
yarn should be spliced when it
necessary to break the yarn TO
any reason. Knots cause grea
discomfort to our soldiers.
Don't fail to wash and pres
socks.
Directions for knitting socks:
Materials: l hank light gray
natural or white wool.
Needles, No. 10 steel.
Cast on "a stitches. So for thu
coarse yarn.
Knit 2, purl 2 for Al inches.
Knit plain for 4 inches.
Narrow for ankle as follows:
x Knit l on first needle to be
called middle back stitch.
Knit 2 stitches together called
narrowing.
Knit plain to last 2 stitches Of
third needle. Slip ], knit 1, slip
the slipped stitch over the knitted
one.
Knit 6 rows plain x.
Do this from x to x 4 times.
You now have Sc stitches on
needles and are ready for heel.
Divide all stitches on two need
les, to be called front and heel
needles RESPECTIVELY.
Have middle back stitch in mid
die of heel needle.
You are now ready to knit back
and forth on heel needle as fol-
lows:
Plain heel: X On heel knit
plain with outside of sock toward
you; turn and purl back, always
slipping first stitch. X.
Turn and repeat from x TO X
until heel piece measures n inch
IS in length. You have 16 or 18
oops.
To turn heel: Knit 1 more than
lalf of heel stitches. Slip ! knit l
'lip the slipped stitch over the knit
ed one, knit one more and turn.
ourl until you have one more
han half the original number of
leel stitches on right hand needle
Slip one, purl l., slip the slipped
fitch over, purl l more and turn,
llways slipping first stitch.
X Knit to the stitch before the
lole.
Slip that stitch, knit 1, slip slip
'ed stitch over, knit l and turn. x.
Repeat from x to X until all
titches are taken up. Divide
titches on heel needles on 2
eedles designated right and left.
Pick up all stitches on right and
1T sides Of heel piece always
licking up loop on wrong side of
ock. usually 16 or 18 stitches on
ach side, and knit once around
} center of heel.
On heel needles, narrow every
ther row on ends of needles next
, front needles as follows:
On left needle, knit plain to last
stitches-Knit the two together
On first end of right needle, slip
knit 1, slip the slipped stitch
YER and complete row to middle
heel.
Knit one row plain, and con-
nue.. alternating one narrow row
i'd one plain row until the stitch
J on heel needles equal the num-
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Nordmark--JacObson


Announcements were received
here a short time ago bringing the
news of the marriage of Miss
Dorothy Nordmark to Mr.. Theo.
Jacobson.
The news of the wedding is of
interest here as the bride is a sis
ter of Mrs. ]. ]. O'Keefe, and was
here orf'a visit last spring.
The happy event took place in
New York City, but the newly
weds have gone to housekeeping
in Hartford, Conn.,, where Mr..
Jacobson holds downs a position
as Supt. in a ball bearing factory.
: The bride is a very charming
and popular young lady who won
many friends during her stay here,
all of whom join with the Banner
in extending hearty congratula-
tons.
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Red Cross Notes

Mrs. Joe McCann, 1 shirt
Adolph Anderson, 1 sweater
Magers, pair socks
Maloney, pair socks
I" Fred Johnson, shirts
I" Eastburn, / boys suit
" Tillotson, boys suit
" Oscar Lee, Q shirts
+" DeBord, l shirt
" Sam Hansen, pair socks
!" Olaf Reno, shirts boys suit
Miss Ursula Magers, pair socks
Ursula DeVault, pair socks
+" Rosella Anderson, shirt
We start making surgical dressings today.
Mesdames Sorg and DeBord gave chain
tea last Thursday and turned in $2.25.Mrs.
Adolph Anderson gave one. on Saturday to
quite number of ladies and turned in
$3.50. Mrs. Olaf Reno gave chain tea a
week ago, and enriched the treasury with
81. IS
There was large attendance at the
meeting last Friday. All the yarn was Civ
en- out.
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Weidner Found
Not Guilty

V. Weidner of Paxton was ar
rested a short time ago on a charge
of letting a stallion run at large
without being registered.
The case came up for hearing
last Tuesday before Justice East
burn. A jury trial was had, and
defendent was found not guilty.
The animal in question had
been taken up by stock inspector
Miller about a month ago and the
owner notified. Mr.. Weidner call
ed for his horse but refused to
pay the barn bill so be was arrested
for letting the horse run at large.
Weidner claimed that the horse
was a morphydite and harm
less, and therefore the jury found
him mot guilty..
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Mrs. Jennie Douglas, of Clyde
Park, who has been engaged as
Principal of the Circle school is
here this week getting a lineup
on school work for the coming
term. The past few days Mrs.
Douglas, through the courtesy of
Mrs. Stephens, has visited quite a
number of prospective students at
their homes in this district. In
dications are that there will be in
the nei0hborhood of Is to 20 stud
ents in the local high school for a
starter. Mrs. Douglas is very en-
thuslastic about her work here
and desires to make it the best
school in this section.
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Wedding Bells
Ring at Circle

Of all the surprises that have
been sprung on Circle people, the
biggest was that Of last Wednes-
day afternoon when the news
broke out that Miss Gladys
Malvern and Harold Rorvik had
just got married.
Mr.. Rorvik had just returned
from Miles City the evening before
where he had gone to enlist in
Uncle Sans service, but before
leaving decided that he would
wed the little girl that he 'loved
best of alp, and consequently a
wedding was Immediately arrang-
ed for at the Rorvik home.
The happy event took place
promptly at 1:3O p. M, on We'd
nesday afternoon, Rev. Loomis
tying the knot that forever binds
them as man and wife. Only rela-
tives and few friends were pre-
sent. Wednesday evening the
happy couple left for Miles City
where Messrs. Rorvik and Swayze
enlisted in'the marines, and there
Harold will bid his bride goodbye,
until the big battle with the Huns
"over there" is over. ,
The newly-weds are so well
and favorable known here that
they need no introduction what
ever. They are both among our
most popular and highly respected
young people and have host of I
friends who join with the Banner
in extending heartjsst congratula-
tons.
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Let's Go

Lets all go and hear Hon. Chas.
A. Rasmussen deliver the farewell
address to- the departing soldier
boys of Dawson county, who are
to be guests of honor at a farewell
reception and ball given by the
Redwater Community League at
their hall at Redwater tomorrow
night July 10th.
There will also be splendid
program Of patriotic songs by the
Glee Club of Redwater. Lets all
go and give the boys rousing,
grand farewell.
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incorporated city with the county
clerk and recorder or some justice
of the peace of the county o.
which he is a resident, setting
forth the reason why he is moi
engaged in some legitimate oc.
cupation.
This order shall be deemed an
official order, or rule, Of the
Montana Council of Defense and
is intended to supplement existing
laws and shall be construed in
connection Herewith.
1t is further ordered that the
Secretary of the Montana Council
of Defense shall cause this Order
to be published in pamphlet form
and circulated throughout the
State of Montana.
|, The duty of enforcing this Or
der is hereby imposed upon the
Montana Council of Defense, the
County Councils Of Defense, and
all State, County and municipal
officers in the state, and especial
ly is this duty imposed upon
County Attorneys, Sheriffs, Mayors
OF cities and all police officers
within the state.
This order was presented to
the Montana Counil Of Defense at
a regular meeting thereof and
adopted by unanimous vote.
Dated at Helena, this 22nd day
of April, 1918.
Montana Council of Defense
S. V. Stewart, chairman.
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Three More Circle
Boys Leave to Enlist

The past week three more Cir
Gle boys have gone to "join the
colors". They are Murl Swayze
Harold Grove and Harold Rorvik
Murl Swayze and Harold Rorvik
have enlisted in the Marines, leav-
ing Miles City yesterday. Mr..
Grove left here Wednesday going
to St. Paul, Mimi, for a brief visit
afterwhich he will enlist in either
the navy or marines. Here's good
luck 10 you boys and hoping that
yon may get crack at the Kaiser
that will put him out of commits
sion.
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Gaines Buys Richey Paper

A deal was closed last week
whereby Harry Ketcham sold the
Richey Herald to Forest Gaines
publisher Of the Paxton Pilot. Mr..
Gaines we understand will consol-
idate the two plants, moving the
Paxton plant to Richey, and the
Richey paper will hereafter be
known as the Richey Pilot.
Mr.. Gaines is an old hand at the
newspaper game and will no doubt
give Richey a mighty fine paper.
Here's success to you Forest, in
in your new field, and may it bear
lots of fruit.
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Patriotic Meeting At
Paris July 9th

The Banner is asked to an
nounce the fact that on Saturday
July 9th, there will be a big
patriotic meeting held at the Paris
school house, near Hinnaland's
ranch. A prominent speaker from
Glendive will be present and an
allround big, time is. anticipated.
Show your patriotism by being
there.
This meeting was advertised for
the 10th last week, but has been
postponed one week.