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Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1920-06-02
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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-22
.6JBH INTEREST
ID THIS TEAM
81. M. c. A. Five Will Be
One of the Very
Best

Great interest is manifested In
the return OF representative basket.
l'all In Fairmont and probably the
i4Lsst aggregation Of players ever
.gEsembled in this city appeared on
Slthe 'fY" floor last night for prac.
lice. Under the direction of Messrs.
Toothman, Watson and Blntz, the
5lfoIlowing regulars have appeared:
Jimmie Knight, Mike Hamilton and
Bavely for forwards, Frank Ice and
Shuman for center and Bud WI.
son, Fleming and Dean for guards.
Last night Troxell Of the High.
Who gives promise OF making real
player, appeared with his high
school team and Russ Meredith,
y Hawkins, George and Pierre Hill,
all home from the university for
the holidays appeared against the
"YS assisted by Small OF the high
school, losing by two points on a
tie score Homer TOothmau and
Coach Kahn as well as Coach Hart
nett, formerly OF Marietta, and now
ut Thoburn high, appeared In uni1
form and showed flashes OF old
lime form
While none OF the teams have
had sufficient practice to show
much form, the outstanding rea
lure Of last nights work was the
spectacular passing between Jim.
nile Knight and Frank Ice.
The first game will be between
The "Y" and Wesleyan on the Nor
, NAL floor "Wednesday night, De.
cember tEenty-ninth. Inasmuch as
all the University men are mem.
oers OF the ''Y" and have played
with 1t in the past, there will be
considerable rivalry for positions
On the team during the holidays.
Never In the history Of athletics
,Irtn Fairmont, have all interests
been working in such complete har.
nony and the "Y' will use the Nor.
NAL floor because It will accommo
Szlate more people, is more modern
and regulation In size and better
IN every way while the ~ floor
q in demand for the many teams
lsinE II at all available hours.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-22
.NV.U. MEMORIAL
FUNDS ARE INTACT
President Trotter Makes
Statement About the
StapIeton Failure

: MoRGANTOWN, W. Va. Dec, 81
President Frank B. Trotter of
West Virginia University gave out
! The following statement here last
night:
"Through the fact that more or
less misleading and untrue state
ments are being circulated rela-
i've to the million dollar memorial
campaign OF West Virginia UniVer-
sIty ytte 40! lowing statement OF
actual circumstances is made:
'In the beginning a contract waS
sntered into by the West Virginia
{ Memorial Council, Of which o. S.
Mckinney Of Fairmont, Is chair
nan, with the Ward Systems com
3any Of Chicago, authorizing the
latter to conduct campaign
Ithroughout the state in behalf OF
The council. The Ward company
vas to receive a compensation Of
1880 week and was to furnish the
bersonnel for the campaign the
council was to furnish funds for
the initial expenses, including Of
flee rent, clerk hire, travelling ex-
penses and such miscellaneous
expenses and to provide funds for
his expense local men guaranteed
Lpnds and have paid all outstand-
lag expenses amounting to over
10000,
3 After the campaign had been
launched and a thorough canvass
made Of the state it was discovered
hat public opinion while fuvoring
81 suitable memorial at the state
university, favored postponing the
campaign until after the election.
This was done and the campaign
/ has not been resumed. The me.
norial commission is expected to
smeet at the call of Chairman Nc
Kinney next week at Fairmont.
"The university is In no way in
5lyed in the bankruptcy proceed.
,sihgs or G. o. Stepleton. secretary
II the memorial council, which
ave been instituted here. Fur
.hermore his attorney, Stanley Cox
made this statement tonight:
Not a cent of the memorial
campaign funds are tied up in con
uection with the bankruptcy petit.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-22
|Mule s Kick Gal
10 Cecil Dedd

Cecil Dpdd, aged 81, son Of
Scott Dodd, OF Kingmont. died yes
terday evening at FaiTmont nos
pItal, where he had been patient
since last Friday suffering from
inquiries he received when he was
kicked by a mule while at hts
work at the Virginia and Pitts
burgh coal mines there. His skull
was fractured.
The funeral will take place on
Thursday morning and burial will
be made In the Davis Ridge ceme-
terry by Undertakers Carpenter
and Ford. Services will be con-
Quoted from the family residence.
He Is survived by his parents. two
brothers. Robert and John, one
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-22
Million Dollar Fire
At Famous Resort
TBy Associated PressI

VENICE, California, Dec. 81
Damage estimated 1t ono million
dollars was caused by DIRE which
burned for two hours on the
amusement pier here last night
before 1t was brought under con-
troll by the combined ehJitS 0t the
two IRE departments just a. 1t was
threatening 10 destroy the city.
Charles Kirby, volunteer IRE
fighter, fell with the roof o. one
structure and suffered burns from
which he died soon after. Seevrai
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-22
Held for Grand Jury
On Robbery Charge

Harry Holt, who was arrested
last week charged with having rob
bed the store OF the n. v. II. Co.,
at the Baxter mires. was given a
hearing before Justice N. n. Mus
grove yesterday afternoon and held
for the Grand Jury which meets In
January.
Several witnesses testified to
having seen Holt leaving the store
TO which entrance had been ef-
fected by breaking q window.
Attorney Ulysses A. Knapp rep
resented Holt and Assistant Prose
Cutor Charles e, Miller copducted
the case for the state.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-22
Wages Reduced AT
interviewer Mills
rBy Associated PressI

MARTINsBURG. w. Va, Dec. %
The interviewer Mills, employ
Ing 1 800 persons, will reduce wages
20 per cent. The plant which was
closed will reopen January 3. The
new 4cale will be approximately
90 per cent. above the pre- war
scale.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-22

A humpback whale with two
hind legs was recently captured
off the coast Of British Columbia.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-22

ton ~ q. 4 ton liieiI
lsiidFtiy be feEerred 70 q commit
sion "a BANKRUPTCY. =
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-22

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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-22

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Arizona republican., 1920-03-31
LocnLR7ehc

GET STILL AND MANA still of small capacity and Emanuel kuiez were brought into the sheriffs office last night from near Tempe. Kuiez was locked up in the county jail to await the filing of charges against him. The raid was made by Sheriff Montgomery and Deputy Sheriff Troutman in con junction with United States deputy Marshall.
 NEW COOPERATIVE SOCIETY," The Maricopa County Cooperative so- ciety has been Incorporated with the avowed object to open cooperative stores. The new society is said to. have membership of more than 400- Head quarters have been opened at 23S East Washington street which are in charge of George Smons, the Secre- tary. The Phoenix society is affiliated with the International Cooperative all liance and the Pacific Cooperative league of San Francisco.
 PiONEERS' HOME HEAD HERE George A. Shea, superintendent of the Pioneers home at Prescott, was vis- itor to the capitol yesterday and called upon Gov Thomas F.. Campbell and the board of directors of state institu- tions.
 NAMES MORE DELEGATES Ad- ditional delegates to the League of the Southwest convention named yesterday
Arizona republican., 1920-03-31

a charge of dumping cans, bottles and rubbish by the Grand canal on the Thomas road. He pleaded not guilty before Justice Wheeler and was re- leased under a cash bond of s100. The case will be heard Thursday. Roe de- clared he is not the man wanted and that he is going to bring charges for false arrest.
 FIRST DANCE IN NEW HALL A dance will be, given Saturday night by the Rebellah lodge at Odd Fellows hail: Third avenue and West Adams street. This hall was completed only recently, and is considered the finest fraternaI hall in the city. This will be the first dance ever held there. It will be given in commemoration of the opening of the new Odd Fellows home.
 HOMESTEAD PATENTS Home stead patents were received at the United States land office at Phoenix yesterday for the following: Joe Boc- Hazel 4. Smithson. Charles A. Cassel. Herman F. Schahrer, Louis F., and Evert Albert.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-31
DIES AT PIONEERS. HoME-Fo

lowing an illness of some duration, Ed
 win D. Payne, a member Of the Pio- neers' home, was found dead in his bed at the home at o'clock yesterday morning. Mir. Payne was S9 years old and had been a resident of Arizona since 1875, having lived for a number of years in Florence. where he had many friends. 4 sister of the deceased married former Gov. Booth of Califor- mia, who also was a United States senator. Mrs. Booth has been dead for a number of years. Another sister, Mrs. Julia Dunn. is living at the Stand ard Court apartments in San Fran cisco
Arizona republican., 1920-03-31
WEATHER BULLETIN

Rain and snow Saturday in north l. central counties softened roads and made them impossible in many places Drying rapidly but rough.
 Reports by county engineers and others.)
 River Crossings
 Sacaton, March P: Crossing is still unsafe No cars have crossed. Water IS axle deep on a wagon.
 Ray Junction, March 29: Gila four feet; falling.
 Marinette, March 26: Crossing on the Agua Fria is passable.
 Coldwater, March 26: Portable un- der own power; teams standing by.
 Cochise County
 March 29: Roads in good condition except Texas Canyon, between Benson and Dragoon, which is rough but pass able.
 Coconino County March 26: Roads muddy and soft; 1; travel unsafe.
 GiIa County
 March 27: Rain and snow have made roads soft and difficult for travel. No washouts have been reported.
 Maricopa County March 27: Road to Roosevelt reser- voir very rough from Phoenix to Fish Creek. Black Canyon road in extreme ly bad condition; towing across Agua F'ria necessary.
 Navajo County Whiteriver, March 12: Roads were dry and auto service was being re- sumed before snowstorm will be dry again in one week if no more storms occur.
 March IS: All roads in county in good condition. The road on the north side of the river is best from Holbrook to Winslw. - Pima Cunty March 20: All main roads good First avenue crossing on Rillito north of Tucson impossible on account of quicksand. Bridge over Rillito on state highway stills passable, but very poor on account of paving being laid on curve south of bridge.
 Yuma County March %: Road from Vicksburg to Ehrenberg via Quartzsite good; ferry in good condition. Accommoda tions for tourists passing through Quartz site good.
 March %: Road from Buckeye to Los Angeles via Parker and Needles now in first-class condition. Road crews have completed all repairs and roads are in better condition now than they have been in years.
 ROBERT Q..GRANT.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-31
CHARGES ASSAULT-F.

bois and George Charlebois, ranchers living near Glendale, were arraigned before Justice Mckee on two charges yesterday. the first of assault by means likely to produce great bodily harm. The complaining witness was Mike Pi- vavaroff of the Russian colony, who all leges the defendants struck him with hammer. The second charge was az grayated assault and was filed by AliX Naloff, who alleges they beat her with their hands. iHflicting serious bodily in jury. The defendants were released on their own recognizance to appear for trial April at 10 a. m.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-31
Hotel Arrivals
Adams


 Alozo Petty. Portland, Ore; \. J. Lowthan. Prescott: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Koellen. Lawrence, Mass; II. C. Sprunger, Wickenburg; Walter IL Vicler, Denver, Colo; Eva lanse, San Francisco; c. D. Shell. St. Anthony, Ida; T. W. Godfrey, Idaho Falls, Ida- Charles I. Urton, Los Angeles; MT. and Mrs. w. F. Ramsey. Yuma; J. Mitchell. Los Angeles; J. L. McIyer, Oatman; W. K. Ridenour. Oatman: r. Folkedal, Gila; F. With. Christiana, Nodway; Edw. Browning, Philadelphia, Pa-; Jack Hochman New York City; W. R. Me- ConnelI, Prescott; Mrs. Frances Crookham, Oskaloosa, Ida; Mr- and Mrs. D. Lacey, Prescott; k. W. Cole man, santa Cruz, Cal; W. M- Banman, Los Angeles, Cal; Mrs. c. T. Davis, Amarillo, Tex; A. B. Belmont, Flag staff: R. J. Moran, Flagstaff; A. E.. Marshall, Los Angeles; J. E. Mccain, Prescott; William Thomson, Florence; J. E. Blanchard, Fl Paso, Tex.
 Commercial
 Charles Meyer, Los Angeles; o. A. Ham. Wickenburg; Gust Spathos, Wickenburg: w Wilson Florence. MT. and Mrs. E. B. Baker, Globe; NJ V Kiple, Elgin, la; E. C.. Allen, Denver Colo; A. L. Page. Dallas. Tex; Mrs C. w Rifnearson.. Kirkland; Edward Star, Owatonna, Minn. Floyd Preston, Owatonna, Minn.; J.. Pittillo, New or leans, La.
 Jefferson
 D. Veil. Los Angeles: H. N. Greene. Los Angeles: K F. Hitz, Los Angeles; Edward Lacarre, Los Angeles: H. G. Brown, Benson; W. A. McQueeney, San Francisco; J. N. Elkins, Tucson; Mr. and Mrs. Fl. l.. Gaskid, San Diego, Cal: E. B. Perrin, Jr., Williams; T.. L.. Banford, Phoenix; MT. and Mrs. Tom Moss and mother, Williams: F. F. Wastie, San Francisco; Mrs. F.. $. Bettler, Ayondale.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-31
CONFESSED MANY THEFTs-

Thomas Bragg was sentenced to serve not less than two years nor more than five in the state prison at Florence by Judge R. c. Stanford in the SUI perior court yesterday for grand lar ceny. Bragg confessed to more rob- berries than any person yet appearing before the courts here. Officer Grove of the city police department present. ed a list aggregating about 75 buy glarieS amounting to S6.000 in which Bragg confessed being implicated. He was sentenced after pleading guilty to a charge of stealing some auto tools from the garage of Fred Noll, who filed the complaint.
 PRESBYTERIAN MISSI O ARY SOClETY-The Woman's Missionary society of the Presbyterian church will meet at that church Friday in an all day meeting from 10 a. m. until D. m. Luncheon will be served at noon. The Home Mission book. The Negro, An American Asset" will be studied All women are cordially invited to attend.
 TO RETURN TO PHOENIx-The hardt will be pleased to learn of their return to Phoenix. A letter was re- ceived from them at Los Angeles. where they. have been spending the winter months. They write that the weather there is very damp and cold and that they are very anxious to get back to ArizonaS sun kissed land They spent last wintre in Phoenix and nov they want to try the summers with the expectation of locating
 SAYS HE'S NOT THE MANIC. w. Roe. whose true name is said to be J. F. Roe, was arraigned yesterday on
Arizona republican., 1920-03-31
Local Weather Yesterday

Deficiency in temperature yesterday 4 degrees
 Deficiency in temperature since the first of the month, 57 degrees.
 Accumulated excess in temperature since January 1, 149 degrees.
 Normal precipitation January 1 to date. 2.36 inches.
 Actual precipitation January 1 to date, 4.23 inches.
 Excess since January 1, 1.S7 inches.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-31
LADIES'! SECRET TO
 DARKEN GRAY HAIR
Bring Back Its Color and Lustre With Grand mas Sage Tea Recipe

Common garden sage brewed into a heavy tea. with sulphur and alco- hol added, will turn gray, streaked and faded hair beautifully dark and Iuxuriant Mixing the Sage Tea and Sulphur recipe at home, though, is troublesome. An easier way is to get the ready -to-use preparation inl- proved by the addition of other i1l- gradients large bottle, at little cost at drug stores. known as "Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur ComDound.' thus avoiding a lot of muss-
 While gray. faded hair is not sim full. we all desire to retain our youthful appearance and attractive ness. By darkening your hair with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com pound. no one can tell, because 1t does it so naturally, so evenly. You just dampen a sponge or soft brush with it and draw this thorugh your hair, taking one small strand at time: by morning all gray hairs have disappeared After another application or two your hair be- comes beautifully dark, glossy, soft and luxuriant and you appear years younger
Arizona republican., 1920-03-31

Jt makes no difference what your wants may be you can have them sup ,,4scd bv using and reading The Repun- r;rsn C'ia<Sified PaGes-Arizossa's lead ing advertising medium.
Evening journal., 1920-03-17

Few Of us escape measles-it
is one Of the commoncst of child
hood diseases. Every mother
knows the symptoms, but the
mistake that most mothers make
is in failing TO realize that the
child is not fully recovered after
the eruption and fever disappear.
The air passages are still inhamed
and if this Inflammation is not
cleared up. the air passages may
be weakened, thus paving the
way for pneumonia or serious
disease of the lungs.
Nightly applications of Vick's
VapoRub will aid nature in
relieving this inflammation. Be
cause Nicks acts locally by stim-
ulation thru the s.ln TO draw
out the inflammation, attract the
blood away from the congested
spots and relieve the cough. In
addition, the medicinal ingre-
dients of Nicks are vaporizcd by
the body heat. These vapors
are breathod in all night long,
Evening journal., 1920-03-17

dates for The episcopacy To be a Blsh-
op Of tho Methodist Episcopal Church ls
a great honor, a great opportunity. and
a great responsibility. II Is natural for
ambitious ministers 10 aspire after The
things that are az the top. But really
the duties OF the oflloo are so restricted,
and peculiar, that 10 requires only
few men 90 do the work that Is neces-
sary 30 be done We do not need any
more bishops at present. There are 80
many now that they are IN each others
way. Ten or twelve could easily do
all The work OF the ofloe. Delegates
should be elected who Will use their
judgment. their business Judgment IN
these matters There are now twenty
Ave bishops and an attempt viii be
made 10 elect seven or eight more.
The question OF the adoption OF the
plan OF unifcatlon, 10 re-unile the Meth
odist Episcopal Church are the Meiho-
dist Episcopal Church South. Will be
before the General Conference. Such
union II desirable from many view
points, and there are some good fea-
lures In the plan proposed However.
the plan has so many compromises.
and so many weak places. that % would
be unwlse 20 adopt u as the cOnsiiiu-
tion OF a great. nationwide church
Conditions are not favorable as yet Tor
unlncatlon.
GEORGE A. COOKE.
March &c, 1920.
Evening journal., 1920-03-17

these matters and want them settled
for the bcs. interest OF tho church. We
are loyal citizens and loyal 10 tho best
traditions OF our church. We believe
in the power OF the gospel to save from
sin, and that II Is the privilege Of
every believer TO have a consciousness
OF sin forgiven. We also bollve that a
Christian should forsako all sinful prao-
tlces and stand for what Is right all
the time. A new proposition Is now be
fore the church. II comes by way OF
an amendment 10 the constitution Of the
church providing FOR the admission ~
laymen TO the annual conference, one
delegate from each charge. Most Of
our lalty are. at first sight, inclined 20
favor It on the ground that II Will give
them more power and usefulness. This
Is not really true as can be seen by a
close inspection. In my opinion 70
should be rejected
The so-callod Amusement Question"
relating % paragraph 2S0 OF the Book
Of Discipline, which forblds dancing.
the0tre-golng. card-playlng. etc, will be
up Tor settlement at the General Con-
ference. This law has been I'm the dis
cipllne since 1872 10 viii be proposed
60 modify or abrogate this paragraph.
so as 20 leave the matter optional with
each individual. There are those who
think we could hold more OF our young
people % the church n we were more
liberal IN the matter OF amusements.
There IS no proof, however, that the
liberal course In thees matters. has
ever held or drawn people, old or
young, TO the Christian church. In my
own opinion 10 would be a great mis-
take from every viewpoint, for us TO
abrogate or modify our law in refer
ence TO worldly amusements. II would
be a concession % evil, a compromise
with the devil, and a calamity TO the
church
A question that Will occupy much at
tentlon at the General Conference, iudg-
Ing from the past. Is the election OF
bishops. AT every General Conference
there are from fifteen TO Nifty candi-
Evening journal., 1920-03-17

bringing the medication to bear
directly upon the inhamed areas
Children's digestions are deli
cate-easily disturbed by too
much dosing" Vicks. there
fore. is particularly recommended
since it is externally applied and
so can be used often and freely
W..hout the slightest harmful
effects.
Nicks should be rubbed in
over the throat and chest until
the skin is red-then spread on
thickly and covered with hot
flannel cloths. Leave the cloth
ing loose around the neck and
the bed clothes arranged in the
form of a funnel so the vapors
arising may be freely inhaled.
If the cough is annoying, swallow
a small bit of Vicks the size of a
pea.
Samples 70 new users viii be
sent free on request TO the Wick
Chemical Company, 233 Broad
Street, Greensboro, n. G.
Evening journal., 1920-03-17
Peoples Column
mErHODIs,rs FuTURE pOncIrs.

To the Editor OF The Evening Journal
Sir: Permit a communication in your
valuable paper In reference 10 tho ap-
preaching session OF the Wilmington An
nual Conference and the General Con-
ference Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church which Is soon 20 follow at Des
MOlnes, Iowa.
Tho General Conference convenos
once In four years and Is the legislative
body for the whole denomination which
numbers about four millions In the
United states. The coming session OF
that body is one Of great importance.
and Il VIII require great wisdom and
some courage on the part Of delegates
TO meet the issues squaroly and fairly.
The Annual Conference, composed OF
ministers. and the Lay Electoral Con
erence composed OF laymen, VIII have
the responsible task OF selecting dele
gates 10 the General Conference There
is much interest throughout the ter
ritory Of the Wilmington Conference
in the matter OF delegates It has be-
come almost a matter Of custom 10
elect thei district superlntendenis TO
represent the ministers. No doubt they
are good men. worthy OF the honor and
capable Of meeting the obligations OF
The position. Some other good men are
mentioned this year, who are I'm the
pastorate. One or two OF them may be
chosen.
II may be OF interest TO some Of your
readers who are not Methodlsts 20
know some OF the matters that are 20
be decided at the General Conference.
There are important issues before the
church and the chief interest centers
In these issues. Our own ministers
and members are vitally interested in
Evening journal., 1920-03-17

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"Papes Diapepsin' by neutralizing
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gases. heartburn. natulence. fullness,
or pain in stomach and intestines.
"Pape's Diapepsin" helps regulate dis
ordered stomachs so favoriie foods can
be eaten without causing distress. Costs
so little at drug stores.