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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-11-02
Robert Gordon Discusses
Shoes, Ships, SeaIinss-Wa~;
Also Taxis and Directors

Robcr, Gordon IS an 'athaletic young
man" In fact. believe that he is the
original "athaletic young man. and
mean to tell T. T. A. about him. Il
iook hum Just 2.75 seconds to get from
me street door to our apartment door
when he came 10 Gala feat that never
nas been accomplished IN less than
10 fat
y rents have risen so have we, until
low We arc on the fourth floor, and un-
ess people care u great deal for us
hey DO not call second time.
explained all this over the tele-
phone to MIR. Gordon when he called Up
% read US his letter of introduction
which he brought with him from the
vest. hut he appeared 20 he undaunted
Anyway, I'm coming, he said.
Well. answered, you're brave
man and the view is lovely
SO al 1880 the bell rang. and after
pushing the button, which IS supposed
20 open Tho door. hu; which too often
clicks fu''lly and does nothing l went
20 the top of the stairs where am
wont to stand and spur the upcoming
guest with words of encouragement and
| walked almost into the arms Of tall.
handsome blond man, who took the
three top stairs at IA bound.
OH" gasped. aren't Won q little
boy7 WHY. wasn't il Won who nlsved
Huckleberrv Finn with Jack pickford >"
yes. il was Ru+ I'm NOT q tt.io
hoy
NO, should say not. How old are
Twenty four. but It doesn't matter
-
have nv credentials win me-
of course you can come in But
sixteen-y ear-oid boy YOU can't help
teing surprised when YOU see q SIX
cot man who looks like YOU"
II can't help the way ! Took. What
the matter with it,
The matter with IL Nothing at
- one so rood-looking. unless it is
gene O'Brien. How could you have
ne heart to make yourself look as
dcous as you did for Nuck Finn ."
"Oh, don't care to do anything but
aracter work. I dislike being just
yself ard I'm always so dissatisfied
nen see myself on the screen playing
70 parts. want TO do something
ffcult."
ow did You happen TO go on the
reen?' asked, not because was at
ending to the business of interviewing,
at because wanted 10 know some
lore about this charmingly simple and
IMPLY charming man VINO had just
INST into my life.
Il was civil engineer
oh, yes, Of course" I answered
hat makes it all quite clear"
And wanted to be a director"
oh. don't be director. Stay and
leafiirc Tho crraaD rooJc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-11-02
Tell Us, Percy, Is This True?

There is rumor afoat that Percy
Mermont IS to be starred by the Vita
graph Company. Mr.. Marmont is now
working on his fourth production with
Alice Joyce
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-11-02

Shirley Mason New Fox Star
Shirley Mason has signed long
term contract with the Fox Films and
Will start work shortly on the first fea-
turc. Miss Mason was born in Brook
Ign as recently as 1901 and she made
her professional debut with William
Faversham at the age Of four.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-11-02

tremulous wailing of soul in tor
ment and always brought insistent de
manGs for repetition. In the YER
nacnlar of vaudeville. it stopped the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-11-02

When Mona Cclete. the ingcnue Of
John Cort's "Just Minute' at the
Cort Theater, was a pupil IN a girls
boarding school in Nashville, Tenn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-11-02

SYST STREET-"K IS Me" a musical
farce. VIII be presented. The picture
feature IS Maurice Tourneur's melo-
drama. The Life Line Others on
the bill are Miller and Mack. W.
Horllch and the sarampa SISTERS.
Stella Tracey and Carl Mcbride.
belro, "A Toys Models. a comedy
picture feature. Topics Of The Day.
and the news pictorial.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-05
"A SPLENDID TONIC .
Say. Hi1,on Lady Who, On Dec.
tors Advice, Took Cardui
And Is Now Well.

Hixson, Tenn.-"About 10 years sso
! was..." says Mrs. ]. B. Gadd. Of
this place. az suffered with a pain In
my left side, could not sleep at night
with this pain, always In the left
sids...
Ny doctor told me to use cardui. I
took one bottle, which helped mo and
after my baby came, was stronger
and better. but the pain was stu
there.
at first let IT go, but began to get
weak and in q rundown condition,
10 decided to try some more Cardui.
which I did.
This last Cardul which took made
me much better, In fact, cured me. Il
has been q number Of years, still I
have no return Of this trouble.
feel It was Cardui that cured me.
and recommend Il as q splendid fe.
male tonic"
Don't allow yourself to become
weak and rundown from womanly
troubles. Take Cardui. It should sure.
ly help you, as it has SO many thou.
sands OF other women in the past 40
years. Headache. backache, sideache.
nervousness, sleeplessness, tired-out
feeling, are all signs of womanly trou,
Bile. Other women get relief by taking
Cafdui Why not youi All druggists
,NC-12a
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-05

OF which were written under the col
taboratton OF Susan B. Anthony and
Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
MISS Rose Young, editor OF the
Woman Citizen the magazine which ts
now carrying on for the womans
cause, was also present, as were all
the Associate editors.
Among the Nationals official board
present were Mrs. Frank ]. ShuIer,
corresponding secretary; Mrs. Halsey
w. Wilson. recording secretary, and
Miss Esther B. ogden, president of
the Woman Suffrage Publishing Com
pany.
Miss Clara Hyde Of California, Mrs
Cats secretary. placed the first red
seal.
This map. which carries a bright
green star on each full suffrage state,
and small stars on each successful
county of every victorious state, will
when 1t has received its 36th red seal
become unique pictorial record Of
the longest fight and the greatest vic
tory ever won in the extension OF the
franchise to American citizens.
When it is entirely finished, it will
be presented to the library of Con.
gress, or to some National Museum, as
complete story II women's struggle
for freedom-a story literally written
in the stars.
In Mrs. Maud Wood Parks short
speech at the ratification celebration
she said that one of the United States
Congressman had recently reminded
her that the Federal Amendment vic
tory will enfranchise more citizens
than have ever been freed before by
any act of Congress or of the States.
There are more than 27,OOO,0oO wom-
en- over voting age in the United Stat
es. or these only little more than
100000 are IS yet in full suffrage ter
ritory.
When the United States Constitu-
ton first bestowed Citizens right, the
entire population was less than 1000.
900. Citizens rights were extended
to new groups between 1880 and 1S40
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-05
RED SEALS PLACED
ON SUFFRAGE MAP
Eleven States Have Now
Ratified the Suffrage
Amendment.

As ratification OF the Federal Suf-
frage Amendment by Texas licked
off the first quarter in the race for
36 States 1t was followed by a cere-
nony In the office of Mrs. Carrie Chap
man Gait, president OF the National
american Woman Suffrage Associa-
ton. Jubilation over the rapid-fire
work OF the State Legislature has been
continuous among suffraEsts sinoe
June 10th, the day that saw three
states tumbIng over each other to be
first to rattfy.
AT the celebration at National Head
quarters, red ratification seals were
placed on the map which has for a
number of years been hanging in the
Presidents office, accommodating the
records of suffrage progress, state by
state, county by county.
States now entitled to red seals are
Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, June 10:
Kansas, New York, Ohio, June Is;
Pennsylvania, June oath; Massachu-
setts June 25th: Texas, June 9th,
Iowa and Missouri, scheduled to rati-
~ July End.
Present at the ceremony Of placing
tub HedlS were NlrS. CdLt, uuueT whose
leadership the National American
Woman Suffrage Association finished
the fifty years fight for the enactment
of a Federal Law giving equal suffrage
to all American women simultaneous
W; Mrs. Maud Wood Park, Congress
sional Chairman, who has been sta
toned at Washington for the past two
years as Nationals director of the
Amendments course through the two
houses of Congress; Miss Alice Stone
Blackwell, daughter of Lucy Stone,
president of the American WomaF
Suffrage Association, which was corr
solidated with the National Woman
Suffrage Association in 1890 to make
the present National American Wom-
an Suffrage Association. Miss Black
well as long time editor of the Wom-
ans Journal, founded by her parents
In 1870, and row Associate Editor of
the Woman Citizen. represented the
unstilled voice for womens freedom
stretching over half a century.
Another outstanding figure in this
history making group was Mrs. Ida
Hustled Harper, the official historian
OF the suffrage movement, now engag-
ed upon the fifth and last volume of
the history of Woman Suffrage in the
United States, the first three volumes
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-05
A WoInan's Story
With Great Meaning
Subject Of Childbirth Discussed BY
Women Of Experience.

=, Women everywhere tell their friends how.
through tho use Of Mothers Friend. the
wonderful penetrating external application,
they avoided suffering and distress before
the advent or natures most wonderful eTo-
1ution.
Mothers Friend Is a remedy which
spreads Its influence upon the cords, nerves
and Igaments involved, rendering them
plant to readily yield to natures demand
Tor expansion. The nerves, cords, tendon5
and ligaments expand without that peculiar
wrenching strain, and nerTousn IS, nausea
and unrestful sensations arc naturally
avoided when tho nerves and muscles ara
relieved and thus are not tort and drawn.
By regular use, the lower abdominal 70
Eion expands with ease when baby Is born,
tho hours are less at the crisis, and pain
and danger is naturally less.
You can obtain Mothers Friend from any
drug store. It has been used by women for
over half century, and Is just as standard
as anything you can think Of.
Write the Bradheld Regulator Company,
Dept. H, Lamar Building. Atlanta, Georgia,
for their Motherhood Book, and get q bottle
OF Mothers Friend today. and thus fortIty
yourself against pain aud discomfort,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-05
Meeting Places for
School Garden Army

Members of the o. s. Garden Army
will meet at their respective school
buildings according to the following
schedule:
Butcher school-Monday. July Z.
1900 p. m.
White school-ruesday. July s.
Barns Wednesday. July 9,
1900 p. m.
Fleming school-Thursday. July
10, 700 p. m.
Captains, lieutenants and other Of
ficers should see that every member
knows about the meeting. Announce
ment Of the above meetings was made
today by NJ. n. Cole, supervisor Of the
o. S. Garden Army for Fairmont.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-05
Nursing Service
Visits Total 1913

Miss Martha Ball who is in charge
Of the local Town and County Health
Nursing service, submitted the follow.
ing report. at the regular meeting OF
the organization held last night at the
Y. NJ. c. A. uilding:
Nursing visits, "a; infant welfare
visits, "a; prenatal visits, 2; tubercu-
losis visits. Is; home visits to school
children, 1873; sanitary inspection Wis
Its, 3; other visits, SO. Total. 3sS.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-05
CLEANUP TIME

Brings up the question OF Paints for
inside re-finishing and re-touching the
spots here and there that must be
Frightened. The choice OF many is
"Eqat-Tone" "a Sherwin-Williams
product-carried by us in a variety of
attractive colors. Let us tell you all
about 1t. Fairmont Wall Plaster Co.,
Jacobs ,Bldg.-Adv.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-05
BUT III is FoR BETTER BAKING.

"Marigold" Flour is the choice OF
women who like dependable, good
all-round flour. Spring Wheat Pat.
emit" is the highest grade obtalnable
for every baking purpose. Buy them
by the barrel and save money-most
folks do 1t. Manufactured by Fair
mont Grain & Milling Co.. Telephone
SO. Sold by all grocers.-Adv.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-05
WALKING ma PLANK.

This may be done safely Nenough II
the plank comes from our large stock
OF lumber. And when you are ready
to build you will find here all kinds
Of materials-Lumber Roofing, Sash
Doors, Wall Board. etc., ready for
quick delivery to you. John M. Kis.
ner & Bro. Lumber Co., Phone 127-R.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-05
NEW BATTERY SERVICE STATION

The Knight Electric Company, dis
tributors for the "EX1DE" Automo-
bile Batteries, has received another
shipment of batteries at their new
service station, 222 Jefferson street.
This company carries in stock batter.
les for all makes and models of cars
and also makes repairs on all kinds of
batteries. Use an "EXIDE" while
your battery is being repaired. Tele-
phone 7967J.-Adv.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-05
PHILADELPHIA VISITORS. !,

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Potts, OF Phila-
delphia. are spending few days with
Mr.. Potts brother, G. L. Potts, Of
Fairmont avenue.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-07-05

by elimination OF some property ana
tax qualifications. but the whole pop
ulation In 1910 was 17.06s. 453, a small
er number than the adult women now
IN unenfranchised territory.
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-24
DESIGNATED AS
J. PREP, SCHOOL
ONE OF TEN RESERVE OFFICERS
TRAINING SCHOOLS BE Sc
LECTED BY SEC BAKER

Chattanooga, Tenn, Aug. 23 (Spe.
has been designated one OF the ten
Reserve Officers Training Schools
to be a permanent preparatory de-
partments for West Point. This sig
nal honor comes by order nf Sec.
retary of War NetwOn d. Baker and
General Peyton C. March, chief of
staff.
Col George Leroy Brown, {, S,
A, retired, is instructor in Military
Science and Tactics at the Acad
envy. Col. Brown has been official
ly appointed by the government for
the position. In a recent report made
by Col. Brown as inspector for tie
war department, he stated that the
military instruction at Sewance vas
far above that required by tie gcr-
ernment for units, Junio" Division,
r. O. Y. c. The uniform, cadet gray
is the same as that worr by the
cadets of the United States Military
Academy and the general manage
ment, disciplen and regulations are
modelled after those Of West Point,
Cadets are formed and marched 20
meals and recitations; regular GER
emonies are held daily. Thnrc is a
Caily guard The system cf punish
ment is the same as at West Point,
Courts are held for the trial CT more
serious infractions Of dis .ipli1a, A
forty five acre tract of the grounds
of the University of the South is set
aside for the Military Academy for
use for drill grounds and target range.
In all the University owns about ten
thousand acres Of mountain wood
land.
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-24
,Carranza FederaIs Operating
Far to South of the United
States Cavalry
BORDER PATROLS BEING
DOUBLED AS ARE GUTPOSTS
Eight Bandits Believed to be
Part of Gang Who Held Am
erican Aviators for Ransom
are Captured by Carranza
Troops.

Maria, Texas, Aus. 23-CBy Asso-
ciatel Press)-Twc forces of troops
the Carranbza federals operating far
to the south and the American cav
airy farther north, are Saturday
securing the Conchos river region in
Mexico in an endeavor to clear thot
section of the bandits who, precipi-
tated the expedition into the south -
ern republic.
Five bandits are known n be de3i
as the result of the first five day
of the American operations below ~he
border.
More rapid progress in the pursu'
of the outlaws is expected Saturday
Fridays chase was largely delayed
by the dispatch OF supplies and for
age to the American soldiers.
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-24
COMMITTEE
CHANGES TERMS
SUBSTITUTES CHINA FOR JAPAN
WHEREVER SHANTUNG PRO-
VISION is MENTIONED

Washington, Aug. 23-After vot-
ing to amend the peace treaty by
striking out Japan's title to German
rights at Shantung the senate for
eigns relations committee today no.
titled President Wilson that it gould
not intelligently proceed WITH Tia
work on amendments until he had
furnished addition:-H Information.
The vote to substitute the WORD
China for Japan, wherever the
Shantung provision referred to Ger
man rights was nine to eight. all
democrats and Senators McCumhei
republican, voting negatively. Among
other information the committee
asked if the treaty with Poland
agreements regarding jthe Rhine secA
tion, and about the treaties being
negotiated with Austria. Hungary,
Bulgaria and Turkey were included,
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-24
STERLING NEGRO.
HAD UNIQUE PLAN
WANTED A MOTORCYCLE, MON
KEYED WITH UNCLE SAM AND
LANDED IN LIMBO

Rayfield Woodruff, youthful ne.
gro boy residing near Sterling de-
cided that he wanted a motorcycle. a
bicycle and one or two other things
and he proceeded to figure out way
of securing them as rapidly as pos
sible. Though young in years. Ray
field conceived Of most unique plan,
which might have worked had it not
been for the fact that it is hard to
get by with anything where Uncle
Sam is concerned.
Anyway the boy evidently did not
know that, so he went to the post
office at Sterling and purchased a
money order for one dollar. He car
ried it home, changed the figures
to read 1925, placed his order for
a high-class motorcycle in it and
sent it to a well known mandfac-
turer of bicycles. The company no.
ted the irregularity in the orde" and
sent it to the post office department
Tnen came another that Rayfield
changed from 30 cents to $75, for
which he had ordered a bicycle and
still another which had been increas..
ed 1t was decided that the case had
better be investigated, so it was re-
ferred tc Post Office Inspector Fl.
H. Hudson. of this district who made
the investigation, and as a result the
youthful negro is occupying a cell In
the Glynn county Jail awaiting the
arrival of United States Marshal
from Savannah, and although he de-
nies changing the orders. the evi-
dence against him is conclusive and
it is probable that he will spend
three ro four years in reformatory,
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-24
Proposed to Invade United
States with Large Army of
Germans and Mexicans
WHEN LAST DRIVE WAS
MADE ON WESTERN FRONT
Americans Warned of Proposed
Commercial Conquest of
Mexico, Which Germans are
Flaming With Intention of
Political and Military Con-
troll of Latin America.

New York, Aug. 23-By Assccia-
ted Press)-ReVelatio of extensive
German plots in Mexico during the
war which included the proposed in
vasiCn of the United States b. a
German-Mexican army of forty five
thousand men at the same time the
Germans launched their last drive
ON the western front in July 1918.
was made here tonight by the Ma
tional Association for the Prcta 2ti0n
of American Rights in Mexico
which gave out statement by DR.,
P S. Altendorff, formerly of the
United States military intelligence
department, reciting his experiences
as an American secret service agent
in Mexico
Dr. Altendorff also warns Am-
orleans OF the proposed German
commercial conquest Of Me- which
he says Germany is now piaisslng and
intending yet to have absolute eco
nomiC political and military c)rtrol
Of Latin America, with headquar-
ters in Mexico, AltendCrff turtle"
stated that he helped to tram nine
hundred German reservist5 III Mex
leo and then foiled the plot for &c
invasion, which he declared was fl.
nanced by the notorious Won ai.-
hardt, German ambassador to Mex
leo and was undertaken wirh the CO.
operation of President Carranza.
Altendorff asserted that pfCminent
Mexican officials were on tho payroll
at the German embassy and decl0r-
ed that a quarter of a millirl CO.
mans were soon going to Mexico to
tendorff further said thai he bntray-
ed fifty-nine German agents during
the war,
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-24
FORD CARS ARE NOW
ENCIRCLING THE GLOBE

"Brimming full Of that confidence
which brings success, and that ac-
tive energy which creates success,
the Ford Motor company are estab-
fishing assembling plants in Copen-
hagen, Denmark, and in Cadiz, Spain,
said r, s. Ledsinger, of the Fora
Motor company,
THE Ford Motor company believes
the war is over, that new disper-
sation has been established. and thai;
the sCcner American manufacturers
can align themselves tC the new con-
ditions and reach out to NEE, the
great demands Of the world, why, the
quicker the havoc wrought by the
war will have been effaced. The
quicker we can get international hus=
mess at work. the sooner will the
horrors Of the war disappear and the
earlier we can reach out cur hand OF
trade to help the caller will be the
disappearance of hate and enmity
between people.
1.-The Ford Motor company be-
lieves if you want the foreign mar :
ket, go to it. Don't wait for T. 10
come to you. Take what you have to
sell to the market and to the peo-
pie who buy in that market. II yo:
wish foreign trade Lecnme an active
living part in the red blood Of that
trade The whole wcrld IS a market
today for American enterprise and
who realizes this truth sand makes
honest efforts to get that trade will
have it.
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-24
GRACE MAYOR
OF CHARLESTON
WON OUT OVER HYDE WHO ON
FACE OF RETURNS HAD
MAJORITY ONE VOTE

Charleston, Aug. 23-'After the
sub-ccmmittees on the canvas Of the
vote in the primary had set from 9
o'clock Friday nighgt till earil' Sat
rrday morning, passing on seventy
challenged votes, the city executive
committee acted a few minutes Ia
ter on the report of the sub-conlmit-
tee and declared John p. Grace the
nominee for mayor.
He won out over T. T. Hyde who
on the face Of the returns had ma
iority of one vote. The canvas OF
the challenged votes gave Grace a
majority of fourteen,
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-24
ABOLITION OF
SUBMARINES?
BELIEVED THAT THESE BOATS
WILL BECOME MORE NuMER.
Gus IN WORLD NAVIES

Washington, Aug. 23-Aboliticn OF
the submarine as an instrume'l; or
modern warfare does not seem prob
able to American naval officers who
have given careful study to the argu-
ments put forth before the Allied ma
avl commissions investigating the
subject. 1t is the belief of thos Of
ficers that submarines will berCme
principal navies of the world during
the next few years.
In reviewing the deliberations Of
the Allied Commission on Naval
Terms. American officials find that
while many pertinent arguments
were developed against the use Of
submarines, many strong points also
were advanced in their favor.
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-24
GREEN BREWS CORN JUICE
INBUNGLOW HOME

allow on the extreme south end of
Wolf street, Esau Green. colored. was
ruthlessDy aroused from his slum-
bers last night by members Of the
the county police
Esau was wanted on acharge Of vi.
olating the prohibition law-said
violatitn consisting Gf the alleged
distillation of corn Juice, familiarly
known as blind tiger liquor.
After a brief search of Esau's DOM
icile the officers. discovered an ap-
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-24
VETERANS OF REGULAR
ARMY CAN RE =ENLlST

A veteran of the regular army Or
ganization can be accepted for en-
listment in his original organization
under the authority of Circular 29o
w. d. Applicants must present an
honorable discharge from the the or
ganization theJ wish to enter, must
make their application before Dec
emher 81, 1915, and cannot have de-
pentents that would entitle them to
a family allowance under the War
Risk Insurance Act,
The enlistment can be for one or
three years.
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-24
SHOULD SIGN NEW AGREEMENT

Mexico City, Aug. 23-An import
ant step toward the adoption of
measures tending to prevent clashes
between Mexico and the United
States We're taken last night when
Luis Cabrera, secretary CT the treas
ury and generally regarded as the
mouth-piece of the present adm'nis-
tration, stated in press interview
that the Mexican and American gov
ernments should sign an agreement
for reciprocal border guard SER
vice
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-24
BANEnTS REACH MOUNTAINS

Maria, Texas. Aug. 23-'The pur-
suit cf the Mexican bandits by tn'
American punitive expedition is con.
tinuing south from a point in Mex
co where the American lamp has
been established.
1t is announced that the trails are
net considered ''hct' as the bandits
and it is feared they have escaped