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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-01
PERSONALS

Il !
Mrs. v, n jennings and Mrs. John
+. .Modi Of Warrington we're here
yesterday 70 attend the Victory meet :
ing and dinner at tho First Baptist
church,
Miss Neva Prlcket Of New York Is
the guest Of Mrs, Edward Hawkins on
the East Side.
Mrs. 7. a.. Barrackman and little
daughter, Resale OF Morsantown, are
the guest Of the formers sister, Mrs,
A. AZ. Michael on Grcn street.
Mr.. ehas. A. stnsel OF Grafton,
president Of the West Virginia Seuate,
was a visitor hero last night to at
tend the Victory meeting at the First
Baptist church.
Mrs. Martha Davis arrived home
yesterday from an eteuded visit in
Philadelphia, Washington. D, c. and
Laurel. Md.
Dr.. and Mrs. D. B. Psirinton, Of
Niorgautown were visitors here ycster.
day. having come TO attend tho Vic
tory meeting at the First Baptist
church. Mrs. Fuller Glasscock was ale
so among the Morsantown delegation
at the meeting.
Mrs. NJ. F., casteel Of Grant street,
has been called to Cumberland by the
serious illness Of her granddaughter,
little Virginia Lewis. #
Mrs. Russell Law. OF ClarkSburs, is
the guest today Of her cousin. Miss
Blanche Smith en- route home from
MorSantown, where she attended the
reunion last night Of the Kappa Kappa
Gamma sorority.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-01
Mission
Day. Services

Toreign Mission Day services will
be held in Grace Lutheran church on
Sunday evening at 1880 o'clock. The
pastor, Rev. RoT ]. Meyer, will preach
a special sermon on "The Great Com.
mand;"
The program will consist Of respoD-
siye readings, prayers, recitatious,
hymns and other appropriate numbers.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-01

i'll from whooping cough which de.
yeloped pneumonia the direct cause OF
her death. A sister and brother. aged
four years and three months. survive.
Funeral services will be held on Sun.
day at noon at Mt. Nebo church and
the body will be buried in the GENE.
terry there by Undertaken Jenkins.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-01
TErRIek EuMERAL ToMoRRow

Funeral services over tho body Of
James r. Ttetriek whose death occur
rcd yesterday will be held on Sunday
afternoon at . o'clock from the family
residence on Wood street. East Side.
The body will be buried in Maple
Grove cemetery by Undertakers Car
penter and Ford.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-01
9g so

from this city, from Worthlngtoa and
F'atrvlew win participate in the event.
Il. -
TO Have Dance.
A pre-L enten dance at which the
knights Of Columbus will be hosts,
viii be held on Monday evening %
next week at thGir lodge rooms on
Main street, Invitations for which have
been issued knights and their ladies
are e%Rected TO attend, a large number
being anticipated The hours are from
$3.50 to l3 O'clock.
bSS
pa, r. Gard Party.
Twelve tables were occupied at
bridge whist yesterday, afternoon at
the benefit card party at which the
William Raymond chapter Of the
Daughters Of the American Revolution
we're hostesses.
The party was held in the Elk's
Club rooms in the Devepy building
and was most delightful one. Mem
hers Of the chapter received the guests
who spent a delightful afternoon. The
appointments were Of patriotic ma
turc. The proceeds derived from the
event will be applied TO the French re-
construction fund.-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-01
HOME FRoM FRANCS.

NJ - sIIVWs F-INSIII Y FNFNTNNRs' -
Greenland T, Federer OF Morgan
town, who is working in TFairmont has
returned from France after u years
absence. He landed at Newport News
On the Princess Matoika. From there
he was sent to Camp Meade, where he
received his honorable discharge from
tho service
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-01
SAME as Yesterday at Princess.

.oiaE!ls 'as ffesEeFuaY az PFIneess'
q Today sees no change in the bill at
~ Pin fiitclIt swell enough, as
The story g'ile Diyorsee Is amplT good
for a two-day run. 1t dealsTith social
life the same as lived in England, sana
presents the varied complexities Of
these peoples in an interesting way
Ethel Bartyncpre is the star, with au
excellent supporting cast. A Pathe
News reel is also on the program
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-01
DEATH OF IzzlE HANsRERRY,

lizzie HansberrS aged 50 years, col
ored, wife Of Sidney Hansberry, died
this morning at her home in the rear
of 500 Benoni avenue Of tuberculosis.
The body will be sent To Charles Town
for burial by Undertaker Musgrave
and Son.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-01
pixie Has Serial Today.

THE Iron Test is an added attrac-
ton at the Dixie today. as the story
OF yesterday, what Shall We Do
With Him repeats. Tho film is not
calculated to make one feela bit bet
ter toward the ex-monarch Of Ger
many and this kind OF publicity will go
"a long way toward keeping in the
minds of the American people tho fact
that they have been dealing with the
greatest criminal the world ever knew,
and that, though the war is over, eter-
nal vigilance must as ever be the price
otlibertg, aud that the Hun is still, an
enemy Of whom We must beware.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-01
..WIzard 81 ozg COMEDY ArtIst.

NIASS3t4 ~ - Ss|"Ss'ASAI ~ S'Sss
The Nelson today is repeating the
story Of yesterday in which Fred
Stone, the celebrated comedian in the
Wizard Of OF" is the leading chafac-
ter. Comedy relgns throughout the
play and the newness Of both the play
ers and the star are partly responsible
for the interest one feels as he
watches the film. Here is the story:
Chuck mccarthy is an iron worker
who Is sent tc studio to do some con-
structton work. Chuck made some
what of nit at an undertakers' picnic
once as comedian, aud he decides to
stay on as actor. He breaks his en-
gagement with Molly 0'Coanor and
s.joins out" to become the goat Of the
ftinioying players. Because be is atb.
lettcshe doubles for the hero in a war
play. ne is seriously injured and the
STARTS promptly sent to the hospital
and press-ageated while poor Chuck is
hidden away in the studio. That dis
coufages him. but the thousand dollars
he sets for keeping the secret enables
him8to furnish a fiat for Molly without
the aid Of tho installment house.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-01
Standard Drama al Grand.

Standard Drama AZ 9Faho'
Itsyou like good drama, ap evening
the Grand tonight ought appeal to
YOU. peg o. My Heart is the attrac-
ion! 1t IS so vel known that the mer-
mention OF the title ought to be OF sui.
iieient power 10 pull you to the box Of
Ice We understand that Manager
Moran has only four or five more at
fractions booked for the season, which
il an additional reason for taking ad-
vantage of this excellent drama
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-01
% SLICE. for Woolfolk.

Thslas bill Of the week at the Hipp
has been seem here before, and con,
se1ueltiy does not have the edge )
|neW story Wunld have. II Voolfolk
had g st a old. however. he could
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-01
IN THE
FRONT ROW
iHEApLlNERs TONIGHT.


Drama.
Grand Peg o My Heart
Musical Comedy
Hippodromo woolfolk's Musical Stars
FhotopIays.
Nelson observation-disclosures. The Goat
Dixie u. WHAT Shall ew Cd with Him
Princess ...........,.. The Divorce
II LILY PURL is at the head Of the
Organization that appears at the
a41Poodrome next week. The show
OF Wonders" is the official title Of the
company which will present three
bills, opening with Take our Time. .
Wesdo not recall having seen this here
and trust 1t is new one. The mana.
ger Is featuring Miss June Tempest,
said to be one Of the daintiest, Ioyliest
little stars Imaginable. Cadet win j.
Hapey "a returned soldier, Is another
OF the notables with the company, and
is said to be one Of the best dancers in
the country He has been member
OF some Of the best dancing teams in
the larger cities, and no doubt will
make good here. Charles North and
Wallace Ford are on the progrssa for
several song numbers while the COM
eay end Of the various bills are in the
competen. hands Of Mr.. Purl
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-01

Drama.
Grand .............P Peg O. My Heart
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30
NATION WIDE CAMPAIGN To "HUMANIZE"
PRISONS Of j. s. HAS BEEN LAUNCHED
Correspondence Associated Press


New York. Dee. 30.-A nation wide
campaign to "humanize" the prisons OF
the United States has been under
taken by the Gray Brotherhood an or
ganization OF reformed ex-conyicts. ac-
cording to a former inmate of Sing
Sing, who has served 10 years behind
gray stone walls. Another object, OF
the campaign is 10 counterfeit anarchy
for. he said. "of the 100000 convicts,
men and women, who annually emerge
from American prisons fully 90 per-
cent are potential Bolshevists."
This man. a product of the New
York slums. who not only redeemed
his own life. but saved two younger
brothers from criminal careers. all as
/ the result of the Mutual Welfare work
I at Sing Sing. of which the Cray
Brotherhood movement is an offshoot.
declared that American penal institu-
lions are being surreptitiously flooded
with radical literature. with leaflets of
hope TO the oppressed" and that the
secret movement 10 BOlsheviZe the ma
tons prisons is being combatted from
/ the inside.
i He said that supported by the efforts
! of $4,000 members OF this Gray Brot-
j herhood. its unnamed leader known as
the Gray brother, hopes to make prison
reform q plank in the platform of one
of the big political parties in the next
/ Presidential campaign. He is reputed
TO be a man of great influence in
Washington and to be the intimate of
several Senators. The former Sing
Sing inmate said that the Gray Brother
was back OF prospective investigation
OF Joliet, Illinois, prison, intended to
be the first of the BrotherhOod's ma
tional prison reform program.
"If the Gray Brother should come in
here now and tell me to jump out of
that window "a four-story leap
I'D do it at once" confded the former
inmate of Sing Sing I'VE all would
trust him with our lives and, believe
me, this prison investigation backed
by him is going to be thorough job.
The people outside haven't any idea of
how Bolsheyism is spreading in the
prisons. A few days ago four Reds,
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30
FAMOUS BELGIAN POET
DISLIKES JAZZ MUSIC

Maurice Maeterlinch likes the
American mademoiselles, but their
jazzing dance music, no, absolutely
no."
The famous Belgian poets memories
of the dazzling Blue Bird ball. given in
his honor at the Waldorf-Astoria, New
York. was musically painful to the
Belgian poet, and the affair pleased
him not only because of the great de-
light he felt in glin1psing the fair faces.
Friends and co-workers admit that
he has absolutely no interest in the
success of the Blue Bird opera, and
that il would not at all surprise them
to have him give up his lecturing tour
and sail for home When asked about
this, Maeterlinck shrugged his
shoulders
Il came TO see America and lecture.
would l not be a queer creature not to
see the thing through"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30
Ennal All 'RNnnd

Walters complain that tips are not
what they once were, but for the most
part neither are the walters.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30
XMAS ENTERTAINMENT
AT THE FIRST CHURCH

The annual Christmas entertainment
for the older scholars of the First
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
will be held tonight in the lower room
Of the church on State Circle.
A program of interest has been pre-
pared. the numbers all pertaining to
the Christmas festival There will be
chorGses, recitations. address and
readings, and the usual Christmas pro-
gram with the distribution OF gifts to
the scholars.
This afternoon the smaller children
of the First Church Sunday School
were given a Christmas entertainment
and treat under the direction Of Mrs.
Edward Jewell, who has supervision
over the junior department of the Sun
day school Mrs Jewell is an earnest,
faithful worker in the church and Sun
day school. and the excellance of her
training of the children speaks for it
self. and does her great credit.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30

ii was discovered by our men, actually
had themselves convicted 50 they
cold work behind the bars.
"The Reds have their literature in
the public libaries. some teachers in
the public schools are sympathetic
and for some time they have been dis
tributing their doctrines in prisons.
jails and warehouses to win over 10
their side the armv Of Disconnected
malefactors, who have an alleged
grievance against society The Gray
Brotherhood is alive 10 their propa-
ganda. however. and hopes TO abolish
it, One Of the best ways 10 stop it is
to treat conyicts like human beings,
instead of beasts. and give them a
chance to redeem themselves. The
State is breeding anarchists by turn
ing at large men and women who have
been brutally treated and who leave
prison with hearts filed with the de-
sire for retaliation and revenge.
Under the old system a kind heart
ed warden is engaged in making
healthy burglars and porch climbers OF
first offenders. The prison experience
did man no good and he had no con
ception of right and wrong. no sense OF
responsibility to society. when he came
/ out. With our method il is different
AS an illustration, there are 900 for
mer ex-convicts and members of the
Welfare League. in New York City
All Of them are making good Most OF
them are young and OF the 1000 more
than 400 were in the army or navy
during the war. They include former
burglars (box mem and similar So
called slick thieves
"Since Thomas Mott Osborne, for
mer warden at Sing Sing, took charge
of the naval prison at Portsmoth, \
H., three years ago. he has been in
strumental in returning 10000>former
inmates, men made over in character
TO the United States Navy, enough tC
man three battleships. The present
crime wave in Chicago is due to bad
prison treatment and the desire of ex-
convicts to get even If it had not
been for Osborne's administration In
New York prisons New York woald be
suffering from the same evil"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30
AMERICAN SOLDIERS
BURIED IN FRANCE
MAY Be BROUGHT HOME

Removal and shipment OF bodies Oh
American soldiers buried in those
parts OF France not in the old zone OF
the armies" which included all the
battlefields and advance areas. has
been approved by the French Minister
Of the Interior. the War Department
was advised recently by Brig Gen.
William d. Conlor, commanding
United States troops in France. Pend
ing the grouping and identification of
French dead, the French Governments
was unwilling to approve removal by
The Americans except in the rear
areas.
General Cehnor expressed the belief,
however. that the French Government
soon would modify its order. which
prohibits removal from the army zone
Tor three years
Bodies not to be returned 10 the
United States under the present policy
will be transferred from various small
cemeteries in parts of France not in
the zone of the armies" and renter
red in the cemetery at Suresnes, on the
outskirts OF Paris, the graves registra-
tiOu service announced
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30
School Buildings Needed

Leading to the questions of schools
George T Melvin. a member of the
County Board of Education, spoke OF
the dire need of new buildings, as well
as repairs TO others. all over the coun-
~. both from standpoint of their de-
lapidated condition, as well as their
inadeQuacy of caring for pupils in GER
tain communities Mr. Melvin in
stances the city school. despite the
fact that new buildings have been con-
structed at West Annapolis and Ger
mantown. the school children of which
were heretofofe taken care of in the
city. II was suggested that bond IS
sue of about 100000 would be re-
qbired to bring about the desired needs
and with minimum of burden to the
taxpayers. This matter also. after dis
cussion. was referred 10 the considera-
ton of the district committeeman
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30
Stray Bits Of Hnmor

Flubdub-How are the life preserv-
ers on this boat? Guzzler-Fine. I've
just had three as good as | ever
drank Topeka Journal
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30
FOR STATE-AID TO
EMERGENCY HOSPITAL

The State Board of Aids and Chart
ties are today holding a meeting in
Baltimore, at which Representatives Of
the various institutions throughout the
State that receive State aid are being
heard in connection with appropria-
tons desired at the coming session of
the General Assembly. The Emergency
Hospital. of Annapolis, is among such
institutions, and Judge Robert Moss
and w Meade Holiday are attending
the meeting in behalf of the interests
of the local institution.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30

Continued From Page one)
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30
Worth knowing

Stewed apples and pickles should al
ways Nbe served with pork
Lettuce leaves can be dried quickly
with paper toweliRg
Orange flavoring for cake filing is
one that is seldom tired of.
Careful housewives market early in
the day and have first choice
DO not allow tea leaves to draw too
long as il Will spoil the tea.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30
ROADS AND SCHOOLS
CHIEF TOPICS FOR
NEW LEGISLATION

Continued From Page One)
pose of the meeting when Senator
Brady made reference TO the pledges
IN the platform upon which he made
Ahe fight in the last November election.
which included both the school and the
Fpads questions This developed a
discussion along general lines that
lasted until 1873. at which time the
meeting recessed for luncheon
y To Name Working Committee
I One of the first steps taken by the
meeting was the adoption OF motion
that a committee of three taxpayers
from each district be appointed by the
chairman to formulate proposed legis-
iation and report their recommended
tons BACK 10. a meeting of the general
body Of taxpayers TO be subsequently
held. Each district committee is to
have a chairman and in that way re-
duce the general committee TO a small
er working body.
Suffrage Committee Present
A committee of the Women's sun
rage League, Of Annapolis and the
county. consisting of Mrs Robert
Moss. Mrs. George A Moss and Mrs
Richard C. CLANCY. attended the
meeting Mrs Robert Moss spoke for
the delegation. and among other
things. referred to the fact that the
Leagues most important piece of leg
islation 10 come before the Legislature
this session will be The National Wo-
mems Suffrage Amendment. and
strongly expressed the hope that Anne
Arundel county would be recorded in
favor Of II.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30
For Smaller County Board

Amopg the matters discussed at the
moruing session was the proposition to
reduce the number of County Commits
sionets from seven to three members.
Those who advocated this change were
Major Douw. who proposed it; James
w Owens. and DR.. Samuel Garner.
consideration by the district commit
teemen.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30

"Jones-He Pays The Freight"
Chairman Manly of the War Labor
Board warns thstssagQA is going to
be very scare and high ia the United
States during the next II months I"
hut consumers will continue plenti-
full and cheap From the New York
World
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-12-30
BIG SALE!

Everything in stock reduced from
20 to 80 percent. Toys, few manicure
sets, toilet sets. watches, rings, etc
After-holiday prices to make room for
inventory.
JOS. LEVY 73 West Street
Phone 405M d21
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-07
Portland Market Report

PORTLAND. ore. May Cattle RE-
calptn. Is bead. market steady. Beet
steers. iisuia.soi good 90 choice steers.
fifHii.tOs medium 20 good steers. $50
Ht1. fair "a good steers. fkWbi common
to fair steers. 81 s00ss choice COWS and
heifern. fiOaii. good 10 choice cows and
heifers. is9sfs. medium 90 good cows
and h-ifsra. ft17. fair 20 medium cows
aud hsifers, $50 $50. Gamers. t5at.
bulls, 81 t01s calves. f9ufzto. stock
ers aud feeders. fe@ste.
Hogs Receipts. 7ss head market
steady. Prime mired. $40 70 o 20. so. me
dtum mixed. fz0gsoss; rough hsayiss.
ssb0is.sO. pigs. tis.bogis.7s. bulk.
aso 5000 20.
sheep Receipts. s,s head. marks
steady. Prime lambs tti9fk, fair 20
medium lambs. iia9iat0. yeariings. I'll
Wiai wethsfs. son. ewes. isg 1850.
tf0E
Butter--cliy creamery. SEA sse
EgEa- Selected local extras. 81 9tge.
Iisns--agc. broiiern. toc.
Cees--iTu -0c.
Cheesc-oregon tripicta. $50 s1e.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-07
FRENCH TARS
MISS LIQUOR
Crew OF Metin Served in the
Trenches

After four years service IN the
French navy. Capt. Edouard Lucas
has arrived In Seattle with four
officers and ~ men. who viii form
the crew Of tho motor ship Aibert
Metin. During tho first two years
Of the war Capt. Lucas was In
command Of patrol boat off the
French coast and later was In
s,ructor In one OF the French naval
schools. where he was recognized
an an authority on sub-ehaslns
tactics.
I'm France every orc drinks
wine and other stimulanta as the
American drinks tea or coffee.
am afraid my crew would he ready
20 mutiny II we had to stay hers
very long." says Capt Lucas.
Sir OF tho sailors served in the
front line trenches turnout tho
war and one was captive In a
German prison camp for two years.
They are all regular French sea-
gong salts.
Tho Albert Mctin was bull, at
the Anderson ahipbulldinR plant
and will go 20 Marrhfirid. Ore.
next week To load lumber for
CAto.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-07

The first straight car Of Florin
sttawherries IN scheduled 60 arrive
In Seattle IN time for Saturdays
business. according 90 word from
California. Up I. date. only OK
press shipments have been reaoh-
Ing the street and have been meet
ing with a very favorable welcome
owing TO the poor quality OF the
Los Angeles product.
II Ia conceded that the low point
Ia asparagus has been reached on
the local market. Now. that the
California supply has been drop
ped from the Seattle piarket. local
and Eastern Washington growers
ara quick 10 take advantage and
a higher market In predicted.
Poultry quotations remain un-
changed. Butter appears strong
with dealers doubtful ns 10 the
near future OF the market. Egg
quotations were unchanged. Storage
90 date In about rs per cent Of
what II was last year at this time.