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The daily banner., 1919-02-03
Cata1rh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as
they cannot reach the seat of the dis
ease. Catarrh is a local disease,
greatly Influenced by constitutional
conditions, and in order to cure it
you must take an internal remedy.
Halls Catarrh Medicine is taken in
ternally and acts thru the blood on
the mucous surfaces of the system.
Halls Catarrh Medicine was pre-
scribed by one of the best physicians
in this country for years. 1t is COM
posed of some of the best tonics
known, combined with some of the
best blood purifiers. The perfect
combination of the ingredients in
Halls Catarrh Medicine is what pro-
duces such wonderful results in ca
tarrhal conditions. Send for testi-
monials. free.
F. ]. CHENEY G CO., Props,
Toledo, Ohio.
All Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipa-
tion.-Adv.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
Are You Awaiting
The Great Crisis?
E So, Do Not Allow the Time to Pass
With Nature Unaided.

Women who give nature a helping. hand
during the period Of expectancy find that
when the time arrives for baby's coming it
Is approached and passed with infinitely les1
pain and danger.
Thousands Of women for over half CEN
fury have learned that in the time-honored
preparation, Mothers Friend, they have a
grateful, relaxing, penetrating remedy, the
use Of which makes it possible for them to
nausea, nervousness. bearing-down and
stretching pains, and that through its use
the hours at the crisis are fewer and of
much less pain and danger.
Mothers Friend penetrates the muscles.
rendering them plant and easily governed
by the demands. Of nature. They relax
gently and bring happy, days and calm, rest,
with greater ease and in less time, the
breasts are kept in good condition and the
skin Is made and kept soft and free from
blemishes.
Write to the Bradfeld Regulator compa- y.
Dept. P, Lamar Building, Atlanta, Geor a,
for their Motherhood Book. and ohtaiI a
bottle Of Mothers Friend from your di: g.
gist today and thoroughly fcrtify .lurseh
Tor the coming event,
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
ALLIES RESTRAIN
THE CzECnS
Must Make No New Advance
in Austria Si|eSid.
Must RELEASE PO-ESI
President Wilson Calls a Meeting OF
the League of Nations Committee
For Today.

Par:s. Feb. 3.-The provisional
agreement approved by the supreme
council regarding the district Il 'ies-
chen austrian SileSia) needs only me
Signatures of the Polish and Czech0-
Slovak delegates 20 make it valid.
It imp@Ses on the CZecho-SlovaKS
the obligation not to go beyond GER
tan zone and to return Polish prison.
crS. The CZechs must not cary out
ANY military construction and must
supply coal to Poland according TO
conditions determined upon.
The supreme council will appoint a
commission of five members to super
wise the carrying out of the agree
ment.
The supreme council also will ap-
point. it is reported. Il commission OF
two experts from each of the great
powers to examine the Rumanian
question. Premier Bratiano, Of Ru-
mania who demanded that il greater
portion of Banat be given to Rumaria,
said that Banaf and Transylvania
should be occupied by allied troops
to prevent the spread of BolShevism.
Presidents Wilson will officially as
SembIr this afternoon at the Hotel
De Crillon the members of the peace
conference commission on IL society
of nations. In some quarters it is
reported that Il report 10 the confer
cnce on this subject is imminent
President Wilson spent most OF
Sunday morning at work in his pri-
vate Office. Instead of avaiing him.
self of The services of a Sten0grapher
he applied himself assiduOusly to the
typewriter which was taken as an
Indication that he was preparing some
paper requiring the most thoughtful
consideration possible.
As it is known to be the plan Of
the American delegation to rush for
ward plans for the creation of So
ciety Of nations it is assumed the
president. who is a member of the
special commission charged with that
project. was engaged in the prepara-
tion of some statement supporting
some ono proposition or general
Sch"",n.
The American delegates incline to
the belief that the most serious OBJ
stacle will be found in inSistence by
over.ZealouS advocates upon extreme
metlhdS 10 enforce peaceful settle
ment of DISPUTE. 1t is understood the
American delegates will give their
support 10 the plans of General
Tlition of fel ideas advanced by
Leon Bourgeois, the French Prota"
gonist of a league.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
PRISONER RETURNS WITH GUN
Alleged Deserter Says He Left Navy
Man, Drunk in Hotel.


Franklin, Pa, Feb. 3.-Chief Yeo-
man r. NJ. OConnor, of Boston, start
ed for that city with William Walker,
nineteen, alleged deserter from the
navy, in his custody.
Walker returned to Franklin with
his guards handouts and navy revol-
yer in his possession. One shell was
missing from the weapon. Efforts of
the police to ascertain O'COnnor's s
fate have been unsuccessful.
When Walker reappeared at his
home his father notified the police,
who called out the home defense po-
lice. Young Walker was found hid
ing in the callar of his home. He
said he had left LOConnor intoxicated
in a hotel in Pittsburgh, but COM
munication with the Pittsburgh au-
thorities has not brought the yeoman
to light.
Walker explained the missing bull
let in the revolver by saving one
chamber was empty when he got the
weapon. The investigation is being
continued Walker says O'Connor re-
Gently returned from France on the
DESTROYER Luce.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
All Traces of Scrofula
Cleansed from the Blood

for removing the last trace of Scrof-
ula and other blood taints, and there
is no case that it does not promptly
reach. S. S. S. will thoroughly cleans
and remove every disease germ thai
infests the blood and give you new
life and vigor. 1t is sold by all drug
gists and you should get bottle and
begin its use to-day. Write a COM
plete history of your case, and you
can obtain expert medical advice free
by addressing Medical Director, 80
Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
Plan Four Months Half Time,

Scranton, Pa, Feb. 3.-Following
the shutting down of the big mines of
the Jermyn Coal company, at Old
Forge, came the announcement that
practically all OF the anthracite mines
in this section of Pennsylvania will
go on half time.
This condition, it is stated, will
continue for at least four months. 1t
is due to the mild weather, congestion
in the freight service and excess of
coal on hand at all distributing points,
with the demand the lightest in a
score of years. In the Lackawanna
and Wyoming valleys more than TO-
300 mine workers will be affected.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
Lancaster Backed Its Men.

Lancaster, Pa, Feb. 3.-For every
soldier that Lancaster gave TO the
nation for the war she invested ap.
proximately $566S to provide him with
food, clothing and fighting material
and about $170 for his comfort and
pleasures. Money invested in the
four Liberty Loans and war savings
stamps exceeded $34,OO0,OO0 and more
than $1,OO0,0O0 was given in drives
Of the Red Cross, United Wor Wark
ers, Y. NJ. c. A. and kindred organi
KatiOnS.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
HUN DOCTORS CLOSE CLINIC
Resent Hosting of Red Flag by
Workers Council in Prussia,

Berlin, Feb 3.-As a protest against
the action of the soldiers and work
mems council of Grelfswald Prussia,
which ordered the red flag hosted
over all government, public and uni
versity buildings, the physicians at
tached to the public clinic have gone
on strike.
They decline to receive new pa
tients until satisfaction is offered
them for "violent infringement" of
their practices by the council.
The professional men also threat
ened to refuse TO instruct their class
es at the university until :he council
apologies They declare that the
medical students should not he forced
to seek instruction under conditions
which do not vOuchsafe academic
freedom.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
Bullets Kill Much Later

ConnelIsville, Pa, Feb. 3.-Four bull
let wounds sustained October 15 1897,
when he was shot by quartet of ne
groes while serving as chief of po'ice,
caused the death Of Charles II. Eish-
op, aged sixty years, and one of the
city's best known men. One of the
bullets entered the left arm, another
the right side, a third the right thigh
and the fourth the right lung. He
never fully recovered from the effects
Of the battle with the negroes. His
widow and three brothers survive.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
EnYs Start Foundry Eire

Potts":lle, Pa, Feb. 3.-Boys who
threw q iigh ed paint brush in Il bar
rel Of oil started fire M the Potts.
vile fGlndry which swept several out
buildings and for = t'm2 Threatened
serious consequences. An explosion
If an oil tank tore the c'othes from
>ne boy without injuring him. In
~ushing to The fire Chief Stevenson,
# the fire department. escaped being
struck by a passenger ira n by hairs
breadth.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
Curtailino in Lehioh Field.

Hazleton, Pa, Feb. 3.-For the first
time in two years curtailment was
ordered at anthracite coal mines of
the Lehigh field.
This action was attributed to stag
nation of the trade due principally
to the mild winter weather. The Up
per Lehigh and Halle Brook collieries
of the J. S. WentZ company and the
Beaver Brook operations of the G. NJ.
Dodson company were idle. The Le-
thigh Valley company has put some Of
its mines on a seven-hour day and
suspended work at washeries. Stor-
age of anthratice has begun.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
SKATING BROTHERS DROWN
Two Other Boys Nearly Lose Their
Lives Trying to Save Them.


Lives Trying to Save Them.
Wilkes-Barre, Pa, Feb. 3.-Two
brothers, Harry and Thomas Wright,
aged eleven and fifteen years, of
Kingston, were drowned in a Kingston
pond, near here, and two other broth
ers, Walter and Charles WORKMAN, ten
and twelve years, who attempted to
rescue them almost gave their lives.
The four boys were skating on thin
ice when Harry Wright broke through
and his brother endeavored to save
him. 10th went into the same hole
and then the Workman boys bravely
went to the rescue and the ice broke
under them. Randall Wright and
Walter Thomas heard the cries of the
youngsters and reached the pond in
time to save the Wortmans. The bod
les of the Wright brothers We're re-
covered soon afterward, but while
doctors worked, with pulmotors for
some time there was no sign of life.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03

MondTCiIiStS Await Return Of
liking Manuel.

London, Feb. 3-With monarchist
victories confirmed, il national gov
ernment has been constituted in por-
tugal with Senior Couceiro as pre-
mier and minister of war, according
to il despatch received from Oporto.
The message declares the monarch
lists control a large part of Portugal
and are awaiting the arrival of former
King Manuel
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
DREAM OF DEATH IS TRUE
Follows it With a "Good-Bye" and is
Killed by Buildings Fall


Killed by Buildings Fall.
WillleS-Barre, Pa, Feb. 3.-Edward
Shafer. aged siXty-two, Il contractor,
dreamed that if he went to work he
would meet with Il fa:al accident.
He told his wife about his dream,
but decided to take chance. declar-
ing that he was a bit alarmed. hut
that it was only dream. Sha fer
never would >i'e;th the words good
bye" saying dat i; WIS t i.ie enough
TO say that ut death. When he left
home daily he always did 50 with Il
good day"
Fate probably ca,'S"h Il change,
for We /" left, l.e Ut c:.ed ''good-
bye" n;' fa.A'ly tIougll; ii range.
Three h..urS later his body vas
brought ho.ile. iln walls Of an i'd
building n which h2 n;is ;k.ng re-
pairs had co.!aps,' ard ht lad been
buried unt,er The d. .riS, icing ~1ntly
killed.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
BOROUGH is Deathiess For Year

Marysville. Pa, Feb 3.-This bor-
ough, with its less than 100 innabi-
tants, one of the smallest in the Unit
of the country that did not report a
death last year. Another unusual
record is that but single birth oc-
Cured. These figures extend 10 Jan
lary TO-
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
Ship is Ashore: Coffes Lost.

Rio Janeiro, Feb. 3-The Brazilian
steamship Theresina, formerly the
German SieSmund, is ashore near
Santos Forty thousand sacks of cof-
fee for Havre have been iettisOned
and lost. An American transpaort
saved a mojority of the members of
the crew, but some Of the men are
,eported 70 have been lost.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
COAL PRICES
MAY DROP
Many Anthracite CO||ierieS Cur
tail Production.
THE MAfKET Is GLUTTED
Some of the Mines Shut Down En-
tirely and Others Fo on Part Time.
Dealers Are Unloading.

Reading, Pa, Eeh. Goal prices
are likely to fall in the near future,
consignees of large quantities of fuel
said after Il survey Of the anthracite
situation.
Great piles Of fuel are being stored
at LandingviHe and Abrams by the
Reading company, there being little
demand.
There is Il glut Of pea coal all over
This section, and dealers are not buy
ing All are trying to unload as fast
as possible before The winter ends and
the bottom drops out OF prices. There
is no car shortage at the mines, but
the latter are not busy. Some of the
independents in the upper anthracite
region are on short tine. but the
Reading company as yet mas issued ho
orders for curtaiIment at its mines.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
LOSES TRESSES IN SLEEP
Thief Returns Woman's Severed

PasSaic, \. j., Feb. 3.-AIrs Will
liam Hawthorne, forty years old, Of
422 Harrison street, reported to the
police that while she slept an intrud-
er cut off her wealth of brown hair.
Investigators found the man left be-
hind small bottle which had contain
ed ether. They believe this was ad-
ministered to Mrs. Hawthorne.
Before she went to bed, Mrs. Haw-
thorne left So in a tin box ON the
kitchen table. In it she found her
hair and SO.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
Impurities Promptly Wiped
Out.

If there is aay trace of Scrofula, or
other impurities in your blood, you
cannot enjoy the full physical devel-
opment that a healthy body is ca
pable Of until your blood has been
thoroughly cleansed and purified, of
all traces of impure matter.
S. S. S.. the wonderful cid purely
voretable blood remedy, has no equal
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
Miss Wilson III in BeIuium.

Brussels, Feb. 3.-Niiss Margaret
Wilson. daughter of Preside Wilson,
according 10 the Etoile Beige, is suf-
fering from an attack of Influenza
She is confined to her room in the
American legation.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
Get Ten Lashes For Tbiev..,

Wilmington, Del, Feb 3.-William
Butler and Samuel Wilson, convicted
of larceny, were whipped with ten
lashes at the wOrkhouse. Both men
will serve nine months in prison in
ruuifion.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
Nations Biggest Drydock Opened

Portsmouth. Va. Feb. 3.-The larg-
est drydOck in The United States was
opened here at the navy yard. With
a lerg;h Of 1922 feet and depth Of
43 feet, IL will accommodate the larg-
est vessel aloat, and cost $4,O0O,OOO.
The daily banner., 1919-02-03
The Weather.

Forecast for This section: Cloudy
and unsettled today and tomorrow :;
moderate winds.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1919-12-19

..Ion came" juno said sravely. "in
answer to my prayer. prayed: Dear
God, send some one quick andyrhere
yon We're"
Selma bent sympathetically toward
the child, touched by the tremulous
note in her voice"
'Dearie," she asked. "were you
longing for-your mother"
Jane shook her curly Head.
Never had one" she said. "She
went away when she left ME In the
world. Pm sorry. Mothers are nice.
They visit with you when you're lone
~, and make things for YOU"
II know" Selina's smile was I'M
derstanding.
did YOU" she asked, "by any
chance. have a gingerbread doll?"
Grandma Harvey makes ginger
bread from this" she said. excitedly.
Maybe after you'd baked it. you could
draw 1t out into doll !"
So it happened that man. leaving
his ear In the leaf-strewn driveway
and pausing to look through lighted
Kitchen window, saw there in the lamp
light two Interested heads bent over a
doughty mixture upon the table.
The fair, curly head belonged to
his own small daughter, but the fluffy
brown one. when raised presently to
examine an object in pan, proved TO
be that of an attractive young wom-
, an. His entrance was unnoticcd un-
til Jane, jumping up from a banged
oven door, cried:
ooh! daddy, I'd forgotten that tel.
ephoned you to come out at once
was terribly lonely then. you see, and
afraid. Bit the gingerbread lady
came and made it all right" Selma,
turning. flushed and pretty from her
baking. waved aside the mans polite
ly profTcrcd hand.
mine are all fioury," she explained.
The city studio was forgotten, as the
leaves turned to scarlet in the beau
tiful hilly country.
Jane's daddy, also. decided upon en-
joying, with his small daughter, post
poned vacation.
And Grandma Harvey, watching
from her CHEEKY kitchen, smilingly
greeted her three guests at evening as
they returned from some tramping ex-
petition.
'"rO Think" said Salina one night,
looking up at the man In the freight,
that l should have to marry n Wild
over, after I'LL my protestations
"And l." said James daddy, with Il
mock sigh. "to marry woman with
an absorbing career"
T you should worry about the ca
rcer." added Jane slangily. Pm going
TO keep Selma busy being ginger
bread mother"
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GINGERBREAD DOLL
BY MILDRED WHITE.

copyright. 1919. Western Newspaper Union)
Selma had heartache and head
lche, and il seemed that there was no
remedy within her four studio walls
10 palliate this distress. Through her
aeary brain fitted memories Of past
mcnts Of childhood. and the charm
khich never failed to relieves
Drowned spiced gingerbread doll. She
mother, in her white starched apron,
her loving fingers fashioning deftly
Grrant eyes, while fretful child lay
EAGERLY waiting. There We're no white
pr"ned, gingerbread women now,
Selma reflected sadly. Her world
NEW only women of her own kind,
busy with various careers which
rought comforts, perhaps, but not the
hd.,Ime rcstful enjoyment.
Selma was very tired;s YOU see. so
be" reflections may have been over
rI"rcd and morbid. But childislily,
thrcasonnbly she l0nSctl tonight for
he atmosphere Of the gingerbread
POLL And to wish for anything was.
Selma. the first step towards It's
attainment.
Some friend had written grandma"
T." was really Il relative OF her own,
L.! Selma had almost forgotten.
'rantlma's farm rested ut the foot
hills which in summer was Il
|:"am Of beauty. Selma wondered
hat it might be like III chill autumn.
The autobns, however. awaiting pos
l'lc passengers, seemed to settle her
f.i'i"nlty, While 81 sense OF cXhilara-
on crept into her being with the tang
the sweet. fresh air. -
Twilight descended. as she paid
h. driver and walked swiftly up a
,"e-bordered path to the white door
he farmhouse. a little girl, with
idcly curious EYES, responded to her
SIMMONS.
Grandma Harvey was away from
"inc. size Informed Selma: sick
'!@thOr had sent for her in n hurry.
'Tandma Harvey had tclephoncd. the
ma added. that she must not be
IL Sic WIS tcIulIlcu uillll
late hour
"Eut--I am frightened" the little
pr said. II never stay alone, aud I
ant my supper" ;,
SO do L." laughed Selma. and
i"mptly deposited her bag In the
Il" old hail.
who are your she asked the child.
IN Jane, from the city" the little
NJ replied. "The doctor ordered me
10 into The country last spring, 'and
w hecn with Grandma Harvey ever
h"". She used TO be my owh dad:
ICES nurse" XXI ~
And there is no one else here?'
rihn questioned. NH
No one" answered Jane. y
i want-my supper size repeated,
Olefully.
'HraSdma Harvey said she left some
,adwlches. but I don't, want sand
lches.r .'@E 't-f @-..' ~ '-'.r
We will set about getting supper
once" she said hrlskly; and soon
''er"ard the two ate merry meal.
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Z Pursued.

Nathaniel Hawthorne'ss handwriting
was so illegible that some of his manu-
scripts remained unpublished because
nobody could read them. This was
likewise true of q Carlyle The story
is told OF a type composlsor who was
employed by4a London printing Office
:beoause, OF a styons;. greeommeDdatl0
brought from Scotland. The first piece
Of manuscript gisen him to set was
by Carlyle. ...
:" MY God" said the new Atypesetter.
'.HaSelyoa got that, man here f6o1 /
ned from Scotland to avoid him ~
Ladies' Home Journal.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1919-12-19

G.. NJ. DRAKE & COMPANY,
Philadelphia, sold my Thanksgiving
turkeys at soc. Of course I will
ship them Christmas. / can always
depend on top prices, quick sales
and prompt returns. (Ad.)
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-08

covering was also promoted by appre-
hension Of continued high temperatures
inSthe southwest, and h firm opening
.Offthe stock market The opening was
steady at a decline Of Is points to an
advance Of 1S points, but after selling
az S0.90c, October soon rallied to Sl.OOc,
while January sold at Sl.O5c, or about
10 points net higher.
There was some Southern selling dur
ing the afternoon, but houses with wall
street connections were good buyers ana
the market worked up to 3l.s5c for DC
tober, or about so to IS points net
higher.
Fluctuations were extremely rapid and
irregular later in the morning. After
selling up to S1.3Sc for october and
80. 39c for January, or about 81 TO ~
\ points net kigher on reports OF high
tefnperatuN in the southwest, trade
buying and SoVering, the market broke
back to nearly the low point, owing tc
an easier tur in the stock market ano
| reiterated reports that shipments to
] Germany were being cancelled because
of difficulty In arranging credits.
Spot cotton steady; middlng Sl.l5.
FUTURES closed steady at advance OF 81
to rs points.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-08
FROM WALLS STREET
Many Substantial ReCOverieS
Made in Early Trading Rub
Der Leading Therein.

NEW YORK, Aug. s.-Many sub
Stantial ~recoveries from yesterdays
extreme depression accompanied the
initial dealings on the stock exchange
today. L. S. Rubber, yesterdays most
erratic feature, led the rally, advanc-
ing 6ik points in the first Is minutes
as a result Of its having been placed on
an 5 per cent dividend basis. Central
Leather, Bethlehem, Cruclble and U.
s. Steels, Baldwin Locomotive and At
lanta Gulf, comprised the other strong
stocks, Rails were re~actionary, how
everIa American Tobacco lost seven
point Loril.ard Tobacco dropping
five.
The midday reversal was succeeded by
irregular recoveries, new buying evil
IDENTIFY being induced by free offerings
Of call money. U. S. Steer and kindred
industrials, equipments, shippings and
oils rallied 2 to Z points with Mexican
Petroleum, the strongest feature,
Stocks were more stable an the final
hour than at any previous part of the
session, equipments and steels leading
the general rally at gainskof 2 to II
points, The closing was Hrm. Sales
appro&imated 1000. 900 shares.