The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-04-04
,ipitation .OI.
River 1871 feet, falling.

Fruit Not Killed-A report that
lfuit trees were injured in the last
eold spell brought forth the following
remark by Farm Agent McComas:
Tits almost impossible to tell at this
slfne whether they have been injured
b not. Often it is found that buds
thought to be injured ocme out all
right later on. It may be that pears
and peaches have been killed, but
could not say positively that they
Bere. ! don't believe the apples and
the berries have been hurt" Tenn
perature dropped to IS degrees here
during the cold and snow.
Don't Be Like Joe-About 100
dogs remain without license tags.
While most dog owners have appear
ID and bought license tags, unless the
remains turn up officers will be sent
after them and they will be fined. The
mayor stated this morning that he
would wait another day or so before
sending for them. Yesterday Joe
auaraseio was fined three dollars for
failure to get dog license.
Pia Stolen - Deputy Sheriff Bell
Harris and the hounds went to Austin
Yesterday TO trace a 200 pound pig
witch was stolen the night before.
George Williams, colored. carried the
pig the night after butchering to New
burg where he shipped it to Alabama,
soing himself on the train In that d.
rection The owner Of the pig decid-
"a mot to follow to Alabama and the
matter was dropped for the present.
po1 Shot ~ Cop = Chief Seaman
shot an unusually lively dog yesterday
and this morning the animal was
boxed ana sent to Morgantown for ex-
animation. The animal first appear
ga IN the Tavern restaurant and bit
The deg OF one Of the walters. Near a
fruit stand on Madison street the dog
lot into trouble with another dog and
later went after a little girl and a
mans coat tail. The dog was chased
around the Professional building and
finally shot The dogs that were BIT.
ten VIII be tied close for a few days.
A dog doesn't have much chance in the
world.
stegle Case Slow = The Fairmont
Stogie case will occupy time the rest
of the week, was reported this morn.
ing at Circuit court. Action in the
matter goes very slowly. Evidence Is
stilI being taken for the defense. The
Monongshela Railroad company is be-
ing sued.
Broke Into car-Claude Crouser, IA,
and George Tenant, is, young boys,
were both arrested yesterday by B. &
D. officers and brought to jail. The
boys ara charged with breaking into a
railroad car and stealing cigarettes.
Hearing wiz be held tomorrow at four
Deeds Filed-The following deeds
have been filed for recording: James
y. Michaels, executor, to Mrs. Joseph
y Reese, real estate In Downs, S95;
Smith Hood, Jr., and Allie Hood to
p. Is. Clayton, real estate in Paw Paw
district, $237.s5; Willard NJ. Layman
ma wife TO Bertha P. Clayton, real es.
late "a Paw Paw district, 81 up.
NOTTINGHAM Will = John Robert
Bueltiigham has left a will leaving his
sister, Mrs. Fannie Beaumont, $1,000,
his brother, Frank NJ. Buckingham;
1000, his niece, Ethel May Beaumont,
il.o0e ito J. Fred Graves, $500; to Mrs.
olive Buckingham, $500; to Frederick
pSin1 s60eS TO Walter D. Owens. $500;
md an the rest Of his estate to his sis.
Ter, Ida N. Buckingham. He appoints
bis brother, Frank NJ. Buckingham,
and Walter D. Owens executors of his
NiIi
eleYe EupInskl Released - OF the
eYen men brought to jail by county
lnthofities yesterday said to be re-
1ponsibIe for the death Of Steve But.
dcE f1o died from head injuries yes.