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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-09-17
TURNS STUDENTS AWAY.

Chambcrsburg, Pa, Sept. IL
Principal F. S. Magill announced
Yesterday that he had turned down
the Tooth student seeking admls.
sion to Penn Hall for the term tnat
onens next week. All dormitory
space is filled and many applicants
have been placed on the waiting
list
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-09-17
Have You Plenty of
Comforts & Blankets
For This Winter

We purchased our blankets and comforts
long time ago. We are still of the opinion that
prices will be higher. We are able to mark
these blankets at very low prices, in fact we
believe. lower than you will find for the same
atty elsewhere. Our complete Fall and Win
ter lines now ready. Better lay in your
supply.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-09-17
Velvet Rugs $34

These rugs are in size s.6x11 and are
good wearing rugs in very attractive de-
signs and rich colorings.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-09-17
Stricken Woman Falls
on Table; Breaks Neck

New Freedom, Pa, Sept. II. =
Mrs. Adam c. Nonemaker, aged 65.
died suddenly yesterday morning of
paralysis. and a broken neck, sus-
tanned when she fell on the floor in
her home when stricken ill. The
aged woman was sitting in a chair
mending clothing. when the stroke
came upon her. She fell over upon
the floor. AS she did so her head
struck the edge of the table.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-09-17
Woman Wills Proceeds
of Farm to Her Church

Hanover, Pa, Sept. 17.-By the
will of the late Miss Mary Strick-
ler. who died last week, a 140-acre
farm located near Thomasville,
owned by heirs, will be sold, and the
proceeds will be divided between the
Mennonite church, this place, and
Hostetter's meeting house, Union
township. Adams county. Miss
Strickler was a staunch member of
the congregation.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-09-17
Named District Leader
in Jewish Welfare Work

Chambersburg, Pa, Sept. IL
Herman Socks, of this place, has
been appointed chairman of the
Jewish relief fund in this section
for welfare work among the strick-
en- peoples of Europe and the Near
East. Mr.. Socks and L. G. Lyons
have been in conference at Harris
burg with Nathan Straus at the
Penn-Harris.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-09-17
Truck Overturns and
Driver Is in Hospital

Lancaster, Pa, Sept. 17.-Striking
a rock on the Lincoln Highway,
about eight miles from this city, a
large automobile truck, driven by
Harry Smith, of Philadelphia, was
overturned. Smith was pinned be-
meath the truck and had to be ex-
tricated. He was brought to the st.
Joseph's Hospital. this city.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06
ThInk h over.

Let's join the "Y" and put on bloom.
ers and silk stockings and wear a pref.
ty white MILDLY like the youngsters and
have the time Of our lives! They tell
me the ladies are doing wonderful
things under the instruction of an ex.
cellent teacher. In fact I've heard
some stories which have quite put me
in the mood for joining myself. They
say some OF Fairmonts popular WON.
en- look petit indeed in the costume
worn and 1t Is worth belonging Just
to get a glimpse of them as they per-
form various gymnastIc feats. A lit.
tie bird tells me besides that "Y" that
exercises under right direction makes
one beautiful. We can't any OF US
have, too much of that. Swimming
from now on in the 'Y" pool Will be
delightful. Even if one has to start
down in the shallow end to learn how.
There's something great to be said
about that too. Once watched some
beginners there and got good laugh
for my visit. It's the most tun | know
to start across that pool with deter.
mination to swim over or drown IN
the attempt-and then, just as one is
going flne-well, you'd have to see for
yourself-it can't be described as it
should!
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06
VIOLA ITEMS.

We are having daily man on Route
3 at this time which is greatly appre-
ciated.
hugh Harris moved his family from
near Mt. Harony to the Curry prop
erty at this place last week.
d. c. Goodnight spent Saturday and
Sunday in Morgantown.
Owran Curtis, of Meadowdale, spent
Sunday with Samuel Harris and fam.
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Harris, of
Meadowdale, were visiting the for.
mer's parents here over Sunday.
Miss Lillian Hylbert was visiting
her sister at Catawba Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. R. Grub, of Smith.
town, were calling on friends at this
place last week.
Lester and Fred Haigh, Of Morgan
town, were calling on Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Harris the last of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. p. Prickett are on
the sick list at this writing.
Lawrence Hawkins has been quite
sick for several days.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06
WASHINGTON NEWS )
- GOSSIP { . ea4szE. .s22z. ..577:

slightly relieved at this writing. The
oldest living observer and student OF
such historic affairs cannot recall any
clash between a president and con-
gress which parellels In angry bitten
ness, deep-sssted feeling, and in many
other respects this one between Pres
ideEt Wilson and the Congress that
has Just ended. The issues between
them go to the very reart Of American
institutions, domestic life and long es-
tabIished policies Of the Republic, and
because they do, the prospects for an
ever-increasing bitterness between
President mad Congress are consider
ed to be more numerous than are any
indications OF a lessening Of the
taut and tense situation between these
two forces equally charged with i'm
mense responsibilities to the people
living and generations yet TO be born.
An interesting and true phase Of the
controversial matter Of such farflung
interest to the country and one that
is important to remember In sitting
the merit OF the charges and counter
charges of the President and his sup.
porters and the Republican Senator's
is this: while on the face Of things,
upon recorded words and votes, the
President seems to have the practl-
.cally unanimous support OF his party
in Congress, such Is not the case at
all. He is far from having It, and
one Of the most potent factors in heart.
ening and encouraging them in the
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06
Evening Chat
Two Very Beautiful Signs.

The two biggest and best things in
the city just now are the large signs
one on the court house and the other
at the B. & o. depot which welcome all
returned soldiers back to Fairmont.
lust to look at the one which stretches
across the front of the court house
fills the heart with pleasure. There
IS something about that sign which
has huge quantities Of genuine love
and appreciation in its makeup. Just
let one Of our soldiers land in this city,
perhaps a bit lonely and perhaps a
bit out Of sorts; and when he sees that
sign, he is going to feel something
come up into his throat which will
moan he wanted just that feeling that
Fairmoht is thinking of him and wait
ing to do everything possible for him.
The sign at the depot accomplishes
the same purpose. 70 soldier who
sees it as he steps from the train can
help but, realize how much his home
town and county love and appreciates
sall he has done for them. With the
Rcd Cross waiting to give him further
aiil and adyife in the event of his
needing S,that Fart of him which
Graves understanding will have been
atihtied beyond his greatest wish. We
could have dcne no less for our sol
tters. We have done cur part.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06
ELlE WILL PRESENT
PRESIDENT TAFT
Audience Will Hear the
Former President
Here.

ofmer President William Howard
ne win be presented to the people Of
aifmont at The Grand Opera House
len he lectures here on Friday even
sg by Congi essman NJ. NJ. Nicely.
re lecture viii start at S:15 o'clock.
IS presumed that Former President
raft viii direct his remarks along the
Inc o. tho League Of Nations.
indications were today that a pack
house would greet Mr.. Taft. Yes
fday all Of the down stairs seats
we're sold and the probabilities were
that the vast majority OF balcony
Seats would be sold before the lee
.Hfe.
Former President Taft will arrive
Il FaiTmont at 6:05 o'clock on Friday
morning, coming here by the new B.
no O sleeper service from Pittsburgh.
While in Fairmont Mr.. Taft will be
entertained by the family of j. e.
Watson at the Watson mansion on
airmont avenue. 1t Is understood
that II. p. Watson, Ir., heard Former
president Taft speak recently in
Philadelphia, and at that time asked
ME-. Taft to be his guest while in
Fsllrmont. Mr.. Taft accepted the invi-
tation.
IDaiTnUnt Lodge Of Elks were en-
tleavo: his today to secure President
Taft's acceptance to attend a recep-
ton to be given at the rooms in the
peyeny Building during Friday after
moon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06
Poor LIttIe Birds,

About the best thing for all of us to
promise this morning is that from now
aop we refrain from expressing opin.
ions on the weather. We night as
well face the situat!on--no one lIgows
what win happen next! So many
sbstIls sat wet ana bodragg.e1 ytster
some under wide extended ROOFS,
9etsteyt uAJ1r the welcom perch top ot
those pretty birdhouse5 which EHi
Fairtnontevs have built and placed in
the trees though many OF them hal NJ
Shelter at all. particularly no@cod
one miserable sparrow during the
worst OF the rain yesterday. He sat
with head tucked almost cut OF sight
the slender, swinging branch Of a
bare tree. Not leaf to cover him!
Nota roof extension not in use near!
With all the patience and endurance
ia the world he sat under that poor
pgotection Of his wing and let the rain
do It's worst, He looked like small
wet sponge, huddled in a round ball.
No doubt he waited for the warm sun
which he felt sure would follow close
behind that genuine summer rain Of
Yesterday and now, see what he's
GOT Instead Of "a Laughing, luxurious
delightful, sun this morning, cold snow
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06
Easy to Make This
Pine Cough Remedy
Thousands Of families swear By itS
prompt results. Inexpensive,
and OaVeO Ab0Ut 81.

You know that pine il ,uae1 "a nearly
Ill prescriptions and remedies for coHERa.
The reason is that pine contains teverRl
peculiar elements that have a femark'
able effect in soothing and hOAling the
membranes of the throat ind chest.
Pine is famous for this pupgose.
Pine cough Byrups are ca ordinations OF
pine and syrup. The JfVp" part is
usually pltin grsNulat 8 sugar syrup.
Mo make the best pi he cough remedy
TIN It money can buy, But 24a ounces Of
PiAex il "a pint title, and fll up
with homemade sus hr syrup. Or you
can lse clarified molazzses, honey,
or col q syrup, inst lad Of sugar syrup.
Either\Way, you M IKE q full pint-more
than EdQ can buy jread v.made for three
times TN money. II 3S pure, good and
very plGsAant-chldfen tako it eagerly.
You can feel. lts take hold Of q cough
Il. 'e cough d SR1' h @sae' and
or maybe pSfsistently loose from he
Formation Of Phlegm. The cause y the
Pinex and Syrup combination will stop
did, too, for bronchial, asthn, hoarSo.
ness, or any ordinary tEToat ailment.
Pinex is highly concentrated COM
pound Of genuine Norw9 pine extract,
and is famous the world over for tts
prompt effect upon copshs:
Beware Of substitutes. A&k your drug
gist for "21S ounces Of PiEeE" witt
directions, and don't accept ANythir
'He. Guaranteed to give a6so'nAs 81
49, -r"NPv nrNwr''~ rcfSP'
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06
women ARE
BOOSTING IT
CAN'T FOOL TEEN

Once ye7 vs.; hoWn them And got
theIl conEGenoa Trey win Stlcl through
thick Ano tnih q what they NOW and
believe Is 4 GUO6 EnLng.
Hundreds OF women IL OI + city are
going ASounG toda8 WITH y IN thotg
health 4 Srt Oe aSS sssS a vas o one
As one Woman szPES sed IT, 'Irs
not the wot * you 10, 10 the way you
feel that M kea, the dFu gerry, you can
not get ahea when SOu 30 to bed all in,
too tired toN sleep hi get up in the
morning half lead. eBa Ileve me ! know.
task load, n ambit on, thin, haEgard
and palc, IN Of WON n before my time.
Look at me noF. Fork is . pleasure.
am Just buh In over with good
spirits, the pip pre Of health. cheeks
rosy and full Of tie color that oDlY Iron.
lied blood can fe, while ny phos-
clocE, nothing NO les me, 1 sisep like
Q tor and feel Ike q giFi9 ~ sixteen.
Iron to ges a. 50f tfs credit toe much
cannot be said In IL, praise, and al my
friends are boosting ~.
There 10 no need q q. by aan Or 40.
feeling or any form Of NJ yousnesg. II
package Of Phosphated 1rc !. / sure win
spruce you up and make on leel like Z
1--we wire once moro, 90 ct busy
Special Notice: To inSufe doet1fs and
their patients getting 1.-THE oRnuIn0
Phosphated Iron we halb nut iTiScaps
sules only. 90 do not ALLOW dealOES 70
sell you Ellis 0e 8ble3.
Mountain City Drug O., and leadii
druggists everywhere.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06

course they took that the Republican
Senators had, was the quiet and Sec
ret indirect and moral support Of no
inoousiderable number Of leading
Democrats in Congress when their
number Is considered in a compare
tive way with the number OF the
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06
NsNo Noteo

John c. Williams, Of Casanova, Va.
and Miss Elizabeth s. splllman, Of
Warrenton, Va. were married in this
city Monday. Miss Spilman is a
Granddaughter Of the late U. s. sena-
tor ]. N Camden, OF West Virginia,
and daughter OF Gen. and Mrs. Bal.
dwin. D. Spilman, Of Warrenton, for
merly residents for number OF years
Of Parkersburg, W. Va.
A marriage license was issued here
Tuesday to Frederick D. Chillinan, of
Washington and Mary A. Alderton, Of
Martinsburg, w. Va.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06

lies piled on roof tops and branches
and telegraph poles. Poor little wet
birds-how they ever got dry ! can't
imagine. for there we're many Of them
just sOpping wet all day yesterday.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06

Those residing away from the Ma
tional Capitol will have to make full
use of their Imagination facilities to
accurate sense and fully appreciate
the tense and bitter feeling of the clos
ing days and hours of the S.xty-fifth
Congress, q condition that is only
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06

Both United States Senators
from West Virginia are sigma
tories to the Lodge resolution
opposing the League Of Nations
as its character is assumed to be from
the constitution given out in Paris and
cabled to this country upon the eve
Of President Wilson't departure for
home on his first trip. Senator Suth-
erland's name was signed to the reso-
luton at the time of its presentation
in the senate by its author, Monday
night, but Senator ElkIns' signature
was not affixed until the following
morning, shortly after his arrival IN
the city from New York. lie made
the thirty-cishth signature to a doc
ument which is of historic value,
which is interpreted both as a pro.
phecy and warning-a warning to
the Peace conference that the Senate
will not ratify the constitution OF the
League Of Notions as it now stands
and prophecy of its certain defeat
by the United States Senate il it
comes to that body in its present form
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06

WASHINGTON, D. c., March g.
One other representative of West vir-
ginia in addition to Governor John ].
Cornwell is here attending the con-
ference OF governors OF states and
mayors Of leading cities, he is mayor
Walker, Of Charleston, and by his
presence at the distinguished gather
ing emphasizes the fact that Charles
ton was honored by the promoters Of
the meeting as one of the leading
cities Of ne country" Both represen.
tatives from the state have been
regular in their attendance and keen
IN thr1' interest to learn what was to
be learned from the discussions that
would be helpful to them in helping
to facilitate the work OF reconstruction
that may come within their official
purview. For such was the object Of
the conference and the subject OF its
deliberations.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-06

Greater London's food bill amounts
to more than $3O,OOO,OOO a week.
In some parts Of England dogs wool
is being spun and manufactured into
garments.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-09-23
ASUNTOS DEL Ola :

La caractcristicc de todds las no
ticiaS que dc Merico nos Uegan, uno
q otro dia, So6re la ~situGci6n gene
raj del pals, 0 Ia particular de de-
terminates ~regionsS, eS la de la mas
alberta q complete contradiction.
10 que por ala paSG, deSde hace
nrucho tempo, eS tan a~b!rrdtiUo, tan
QbSurdo. tan jalto de Sentido, que no
parece sino que los principles mora
les, SocialeS, poEiticoS, han sutrido
en- nuestro pals ana Inversion extra
ma, en- la cuol 10 bucuo Sc ha tornado
maio, 10 recto, torcido, q 10 cuerdo
tatalmente insane.
Todo 10 que de una Situaci6n de-
terminada UegG a conocimiento del
pat6lico, TODD 10 que Sc erteriori=a de
IN cierto sStado de coSuS, Uegc a dar
al pueblo una viSi6n, ana sensation
mdS o menoS preciSG de 10 que no
Sc ne, Tornado dc acuerdo con To-
gicoS principles inmutableS. PueS bien
a 10 mejor nm hccho solo, ana Sol1
reSultante impreriStd, Gescubre IN
jondo nunca imaginable por nGdie. do
la viSi6n contrGriG dc la que ell sem
lido comun hn6iG Gudo.
Is que ell piblico cometi6 Ell error
dc ju-gnr l6gicamente, de 10 que sc
hQcir iuera dc los se1deroS dc Ia 10
g;ca.
Y no cS solo en- las pGlGbrrS, no eS
! solo en- las d~ecinrucio7lcS oficialeS, no
en- las intormaciones q en- las oSe-
VerccioueS de Su preHSd, en- 10 qWe Ell
crrrcncismo Sc contradict, cn 10 que
SC mucstrG Gbsurdo q ~Gberratiro, ST.
no en- los hechoS, en- 10 que sucede,
en- 10 que denunciG Il ~accioneS y SuS
tendencldS.
Y este, 10 miSnro en- 10 grGnde que
en- 10 psqueNo.
He oqui IN ejcmplo entire nail:
Hace pocos dies Sc embGrcCbc en-
eI Puerto dc Feracru=. rtnlbo q Ia
perversa y Luminosa ciudGd de Ia HG
banq. una tiple dc genera chico, dc
las que hicieron las deliciaS dc los
tGnG0fLOS cGrTunclStGS.
Sc llama Nelly Fernandez, q tie
ne an bello pclmjto.
A ruiz del triunjo, los se7oreS ca
r~ranciStas a quieneS TOGO en- Suerte
entrar vencedorcS n Ia metr6poh, n
theron Ia etectirid1d dc Ia PRETORIA,
mas que en- minguna otrG cosG, en- el
amor dc las tipbS.
En- aquelLos 9neses, 10 hubicrnn d.
do TODD, ain las GguiLaS del genera
lGto. porque les dejGran CT derecho
q Ia amoroSu arenturG con las tipkS
del Principal y del Colon.
Mario ConeSG, Mimi Dcrba, = TO-
das las que les siguen en- CT escGId-
f6n dc Ia galGnteria teatrdl metropo-
litanG, ucapGrGrom a los rcdentores,
nucpos hercules detinitirdmacntc rem
didos y empcre=odos ante los dtvl-
NOS PICS dc aqucljnS OnfGltos de to-
bLado.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-09-23
PASATlEMPOS HSTOR[COS :

" u como clos otros muchos pooia-
dores del Viejo Mundo, pasaron por
dicha Isla para ell Nuevo Mundo- rs
tambien cast SECURE que domlnaron
a los pueblos americanos, 81 aigunos
eyistian entonces, o que ocuparon
una gran parte del continente ameri-
cano. Quiza a clos Sc deban las gran
des construcciones prehistorlcas que
hay diseminadas en- Ell suelo amerl-
cano. especialmente en- Mexico, Qua
temala, Honduras y el Peru. Hay IN
dato, que aunque remote, prede
servir para fundar Ia posibilidad de
sentar la hipoteSis de que los ATTAIN
ties estuvieron en- nuestro suelo, y
csc dato es que ell nombre de Ia A
tlantida es de raiz netamente nahoa,
de '.atl'. palabra nahoa que quie-
re decir aqua.
Las piramides de Teotihuacan,
las construcciones de Palenque, Ia pi-
ramide de Cholula, las ruinas de
Coapam, los temples del sol en- ell
Peru, no han sido c~onstruidos por
ningunas de las razas que habitaron
en- suelo americana en- Ia epoca his
torlca.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-09-23
La AtenaS Prehistorica.

Veamos ahora como describe Kri-
tias IA Atenas de los tiempos her6i-
cos.
Los ateRienSeS que vivian 5000
amos antes de Sol6n, constituian I'm
pals grande, poderoSo, valiente V
acknowledgements gObernado, Y sus ciu-
dadanos Sc distingaian por u virtu-
des. Atenea, IA diosa que era ado
rada tanto& Sen AteraS como en-
Sais. habia concedido a los ~atenien-
ses un china saludable. IN suelo fer
Ill V unos ~ciudadaRos morales ' do
sados de gran inteligencia. Bajo
los auspicios de Ia diosa Ia poblaci6n
sobresalia tanto En- Is filosofia como
en- IL guerra.
Las rrofeSiones estaban ALI sepa-
radas Y bien divididaS, conforme a
los principles e~Xpuestos en- Ia Re
pubhcs", como los unicos que pue-
den producer IA fehcidad publica. La
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-09-23
:Existiria Ia Atlantida?

Cerremos el admirable dialogo del
fil6sofo griego Y preguntemos a la
ciencia 10 que puede haber de cier-
TO acerca de Ia Atlantida. ;ENstiria
tai isla 0 seria una ficcion poetica-
f~ilosofica del divine Platoon?
La ciencia c~ontesta admitiendo la
probabilidad, la Quasi certeza de que
haya existido Ell continente o gran
isla entire Europa Y America.
Muchos geoloGos llegan hasta "a
firmar que las Islas Canarias, las
Azores. las Antillas. etc, son los res
tos de la gran isla, la parte mas ele-
vada de ella, que pudo quedar sobre
Ia superficie del mar.
Otros geologos demueStran IA eXis-
tencia de una Atldfntida terciaria,
es decir, anterior a la aparicion del
hombre, mejor dicho, a su aparicion
historical. q Ia fecha en- que puede
decirse que comienza Ia historic.
: De csc continente perdido solo
quedo una tradicion vaga, que Sc
~conservaba en- Egipto.
Por ultimo, hay autores que sos
tienen que los 5000 amos que Sc d.
ce habian t~ranscurrido desde la des-
| aparicion de la Atlantida hasta los
tiempos de Scion, no son amos sola-
res, sino lunares, o meses, por 10
que Ia epoca de Ia desaparicion Ie la
gran isla debio de ser 1000 amos an
teS de Jesucristo.
Sea de clio 10 cue fuere, 10 sier-
to es que en- el fondo de los mares,
duerme ell sueno eterno TODD un pue-
bio, cobijado por el blanco sudario
de las olas.
Quiza el maj piadoso haya cubierto
con Sus arenas Y corales los restos
dc aquella gran isla, para que nunca
Ia mirada profana del hombre llegue,
en- estos tiempos de submarines, a
descubrir NADIA de aquella civiliza-
ci0n, de aquel poderio que impuso te-
rror a Europa Y al Africa, Y "ante
quien muda Sc postro Ia TERRA, pa
"a emplear la Erase del poeta, Y que
sucumbio en- su afan de dominar al
mundo.
J. A. REYES.