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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16

ster county, the consideration being
S127 900. The deal was negotiated
through the attorneys of the princi-
pals, Attorney Frank p. Meats, rep
resenting the company, and Judge Ira
z. Robinson, of Grafton, and Judge
]. NJ. Hoover, of Webster Springs.
representing Colonel McGraw. The
tract acquired is fine one, contain
ing all the most valuable hardwoods.
The Ranwood company bought S.160
acres of timber in Webster and Ran
dolph counties last December for alb
out 100000, also buying the logging
railroad running from the company's
mills at Pickens. and the timber belt.
This line is 81 miles long and cost
$4,000 at judicial sale. This $3.50
acres constituted part OF the old Hol-
ly River Lumber Company's land.
and with the tract just purchased
and a smaller one previously bought,
will, it is estimated, furnish $4,000, 900
feet of lumber, keeping the com.
pany's mills in operation for some
years to come.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16
WARN PUBLIC Of
DANGEROUS DRUGS
Medical Authorities Alarmed
BY lndisCriminate Use
OF Patent Medicines.

Prominent medical authorti
have repeatedly pointed out to -
laity the dangers which lie in -
cartless dosing of themselves VI
the patent drugs found in marr
patent medicines. Many of these
merely temporarily relieve tue
symptoms of some grave disorder,
and leave the patient in a worse
condition than before.
a reputable physician should al.
ways be consulted in cases. of seri-
Gus illness and the cause of the
trouble determined before attempt,
ing treatment.
Much of the nervousness, head
ache, insomnia, billiousness, rheu-
matism. chronic dyspepsia, consti.
patton and their attendant symp
toms of tired body and lack Of en-
ergy. are due to impaired func-
tioning of the stomach and mites.
tines. Good food properly digested
is the source of all strength and
health.
A safe aid to digestion and elm.
ination of body poisons is DR.
Tonic" which is composed OF harm.
less ingredients used with success
by physicians everywhere. This
new scientific compound has an
agreeable taste and its use gives
a keen zest to eating and makes al
gestion a pleasure. Two ounces of
the "Dri-Tonic" compound mixed
with water makes a quart of effici-
ent temperance tonic. Sold by all
NJ to date druggists under money
hack guarantee.--Adv. Il
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16
HAGERSToWN HoLD.UP.

Charles Dorsey. a Western Mary.
land Railway call boy, was held up
at the point OF a revolver on the
street in Hagerstown early Satur-
day morning by an unidentified
white man and robbed of S12. Dor.
sey said the man commanded him
to throw up his hands. Dorsey did
not comply and the robber prodded
him in the ribs with the pistol.
Then Dorsey threw up his hands.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16

Miss Charlotte Rowe, field secre-
tary Of the National Association
Opposed to Woman Suffrage, before
leaving for Washington Monday,
declared the alleged ratification
by the West Virginia legislature VI
the Susan i. Anthony amendment
viii be carried to the courts immed-
lately"
Miss Rowe said she had remain
ed in Charleston after the adjourn
ment of the special session of the
legislature last week until it had
been definitely established what
was to be done in regard to its ac-
ton, and added that the real con.
test over the Federal suffrage
amendment is only beginning"
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16
CRUSHED TO DEATH
BY BLOCK OF ICE

Jesse Burnsworth, Markleton.
who had been in the maintenance
of way department of the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad for 43 years, was
killed late Friday when struck by 4
half ton Of ice which crashed down
on him while he was standing ~
the tracks near Markleton. He was
in charge of a force Of men eneae.
Cd in removing ice from a pependie-
ular cliff about 40 feet in the cut 4
short distance east of Markleton
station, when a big piece suddenly
let loose from its moorings AMI
went crashing down. Burnsworth
was covered with ice. He lived 4
short time after being extricated.
He is survived by his wife, three
sons and two daughters.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16
GETTING READY /
FOR CONVENTION

A mass meeting of the EMIL
membership Of all the fire compa|
les in Winchester has been CALI
for tonight ats o'clock in the cou|
noon at the city hall. The ma
meeting Is called to make arrang
ments for the holding of the mel
convention OF the Cumberland VI
ley Firemen's Association in thI
city next summer A date will
selected for holding the oonventi(
and such other business of a preli}
larry nature as may come before u
meeting.
Ryneal Hose Company, of I'd
city, will meet tonight at Firemer|
Hall to prepare for attendance upI
the convention.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16
DAVIS REPLY IN
CODE RECEIVED

London, March l5.-John W. Dav.
is, the American ambassador. has
sent a code message through the
State Department reply
ing 10 the message sent him from
Parkersburg, w Va. recently to as
certain his attitude toward bec1m-
ing a democratic nominee for the
presidency OF the United STATE.
The contents Of Mr. Davis, reply
were not announced.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16
ANTISUFFS CARRY
MATTER TO COURTS
Asking Rejection OF Amend
ment BY West Virginia.

Charleston. w. Va March ga
writ Of mandamus compelling the
certifcation to the president and
congress Of the rejection Of the
Federal Suffrage Amendment by the
West Virginia legislature, instead
of ratification, by Governor Corn
well and the two presiding officers
of the legislature viii be asked Of
the courts, it was announced here
by Joseph Holt Grimes, counsel
for the antisuffrage forces.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16
DRUMMED THEM OUT

Legends of St. Patrick state thu
people Of his day attributed mueA
ofs his power to large drum, y
which he was always preceded arr
with which he attracted audience
to his sermons. The story goes thai
the drum was beaten So vgoroUal3
Just before ST. Patrick was T.
preach the sermon which was 10
drive out all the snakes, that tbe
drum burst. An angel appeared, 81
the legend tells, and patched up "a
drum, and the sermon proeee195
with the result that every reptiie
vanished.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16
A FEAT OF THE sUBcHAsERs.

Admiral Sims says the Otranto
strait barage was one of the most
successful pieces of work accomp
lished by the subchasers in the
great war. He tells OF this remark
able feat in next Sundays Star,
also relating the fact story OF the
sinking of an Austrian submarine.
Watch for this article in The Wash
ington Star, Sunday, March q.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16

4 few tablets of "Pape's Diapep
bring relief almost as soon as
reach the stomach.
les Diapepsin," by neutraliz-
in ne acidity of the stomach, in
atly relieves the food sourias
egmentation which causes the
y-making gases. heartburn,
ence, fullness or pain in sto-
( "a and intestines.
apes Diapepsin" helps regu-
disordered stomachs so fayorite
ia.G8 can be eaten without causing
seass. Costs so little at drug
stores. II
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16
PIRATES OF PENzANcE.

Circuit Clerk L. Dew. GcrAa.dt
has undertaken to direct the pres
entation by local talent Of The
Pirates Of Penzance' Tor the benefit
Of the Y. NJ c. A.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16
COL. M'CRAW SELLS
BIG TIMBER TRACT
Disposes Of Thousands of
Acres In Webster Co.

A big deal in West Virginia timber
land has been closed by which the
Ranwood Lumber Company of Par
kersburg bought from Col. John T.
McGraw $500 acres of forest in Web
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16

Mrs. f. T. Aylcr and son, who
have been i'll with influenza, are
much better a their home on North
College street Nh. Ayler also re-
covered ana has returned to his
duties o. the b & o. The entire
family was in the hospital at one
time. s....-...a. IL. s.y.. ,... .... -.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-16

Mrs. Annabelle o. Page, of Nor
folk, Va, is visiting her cousin. Mrs.
Edward Rutledge, Winchester ave-
nue..
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25
HIGH SPOTS IN NEW
PAY BILL FOR
THE NAVY

There has Teen 50 nue., talk
about the Nay Pay Bill and taere
were 50 many changes while To
provisions OF the lin were icing
formed in Congress that most Of
the ex-nayy men are al sea Is ID
what the Law really provides nov
that It has faaly be IN sigred ~
the President The principal
points for the interest Of the ex-
navy man are:
/ He may re-enl.st within the
period of Y months after dis
charge and Immediately obtain a
cheek for honorable discharge
gratuity and one months leave.
making . total of FIVE months pay
and thirty days leave lefore he
starts service.
2. Reserve men with slightly
more than one year 10 30 may he
transferred to the regular navy to
fill the unexpired portion OF en-
rollment and ges the same bene-
fits as stated alOye; that. is five
months pay; four months Of
which is cash payment and one
month on the looks 81 the end of
thirty days leave which is given
him.
3. The tase pay OF a Chief
Petty officer is now $4,000 per
month, or if the man is on shore
duiy away from the navy station
his pay is increased by $500 per
month for subsistence First
class petty officers now receive
Iase pay OF $500 per month;
second class. $1,000; third class,
$4,000.
4 Transportation is authorized
families of Chiefs and Flrst-Class
Petty Officers making permanent
change OF station or home yard.
s. The reserve pay is still in
effect, which means that a man
staying Tour years or more IN the
service earns about $1,000 per
year for each year of active serv-
ice in the navy, which can lee
drawn in quarterly installments
throughout his life, as follows:
Four years service. two months
pay per year; eight years service,
two and one-half months pay per
year; y years service. three
months pay per year; 16 years
service. one-third plus permanent
additions
With the new pay bill in effect
an eishteen-year-od man, enter
ing the navy for four years or
mere may he considered 70 earn
$4,000 per year, plus his loard
and lodging.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25
ST. JOHNS TO TRY
ANOTHER BOUT WITH
MD. STATE TOMORROW

Return OF the game played on local
grounds with Maryl3nd State College
a short time ago, when the cadets OF
s.. jeans were crushed by their Col
lege Park opponents, VIII he staged
on Wednesday, when the vanquished
will he She guests of the Farmers.
This comeback of State would ap-
pear at the present time TO give 81.
Johns a good chance for infiicting
defeat TO the hurlers Of Coach Byrd,
inasmuch as. the College Park aggre-
CATION has recently lost its star pit
cher, Keene, by an accident in which
he broke a leg, II there was any one
point on which the good fortune Of
State rested. this single point was
Keene. and it now remains To be seen
whether or not they actually had a
one-man set of tossers.
BY those who have watched the pro
gress of Byrd's men since Kee1e met
with the accident. it is claimed that
something like this one-man team has
seemed to be the case. Both OF the
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25
AT rnE PALACr TONIGHT

BY strange turn OF dramatic con
struction Margery Wilson was COM
prlicd 10 enact her scenes after p.
m In the production OF the William s.
Hart picture. THE Return of Draw
Ecln." This Is the western drama by
c. Gardner Sullivan. which will be
shown at the Palace Theatre tonight
In writing the subject Sullivan pre-
scribed a sunset effect for the intro
duction of the character assayed by
Margery wilson For her meeting
with the star he prescribed the same
effect Then he found that, according
TO the sequence OF the story and its
natural smooth-running development.
he must continue TO play Miss VII
son at sunset"
Rather Than depend upon the gener-
ally accepted method Of obtaining
sunset" that os tinting and toning
the film Hart resolved to make all
he scenes actual sunsets. To accom-
plish this it was necessary for the
company to camp" on the picture To-
cation for days. without avail, waiting
for the proper light
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25
SWEDISH ATHLETE
BARRED FROM OLYMPICS

ANTWERP. Nay 10 - wislander.
the all-around Swedish athlete, who
vas second TO Thorpe in the 1912
Olympic games as individual cham
pion, has met with the same fate as
Thorpe -disbarment from competition
In the 1920 Olympiad, for the refusal
70 accept the prizes won by Thorpe
but awarded 20 Wi1lander when
Thorpe was declared a professional.
according 10 Swedish athletes who at
tended the Olympic ice events here.
Wisiande- has steadily declined 10
accept the medals and statuettes on
the ground that they were not his, but
Thorpe's BY right Of .ctory and these
awards still are in the hands OF the
1912 committee II Stockholm.
For refusing 10 accept the commit
tees rulings. Wislander has been bar
red for Olympic competitions.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25
At TIE REPrBLIC TONIGHT

Another of those beautiful capable
hcroines which Elsie Ferguson por-
trays SO Well or the screen is the cen
trail figure in the stars new picture
Counterfeit" which viii be shown al
the Republic theatre tonight. The
story is said to be novel and exciting.
presenting Miss Ferguson as South
era girl who to replenish her familys
falling fortunes secures a position in
The Secret Service and rounds up a
sang OF counterfelters after a series
Of exciting adventures. The scenes
are laid in the sunny South. in ultra
fashionable Newport, and on board a
yacht in the harbor of the famous re-
sCgt.
Supporting Miss Ferguson in the
chief role is David Powell. 4 we'll
known leading man, and the rest of
The cast includes Helene Montrose.
Charles Gerard and Charles Kent.
The scenario was made by Ouida Ber-
gere from an original story by Robert
Baker. George Fitzmaurice was the
director 1t is a Paramount-Artcraft
picture
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25

games played since that time have
ended with the scores badly against
State and this, notwithstanding the
fact that they were with institutions
which had been put down b. the Ag-
gies earlier in the season. Catholic Z.
sent the team home with a severe
beating. which about tailed up with
the one that they had received n the
first game between the two teams.
S.. Johns detarmin ltion 70 make a
hard try for the return game has been
strong ever since they were visited BY
the State nine. and there has been a
general expression OF regret among
the cadets that Keene was forced from
the game. because they wanted to
meet the State hurlers at their best.
The game of Wednesday will be a
sharply fought one. doubtless, from
the fact that the College Park set will
feel that their weakened mound will
make them more open TO the attacks
Of St. Johns.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25
CLOSING EXERCISES OF
STANTON COLI SCHOOL

The following are dates for the
closing exercises of Stanton School
fcoluredl b. Price. principal:
MAY 26-The teachers will entertain
the senior and undergraduate CLASSES
OF the high school.
May 81 Closing exercises OF the
primary classes at the assembly
rooms.
May 2S-PulHc exhibition of work
from . a. m. 10 10 p. m.
Nay Commencement exercises
of the high school at Asbury Church
~ S D. m.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25

An automatic device has been in
vented to keep railroad switches
cleaned and lul riCated.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25
SOME PAY FINES INTO
THE CITY TREASURY

Justice W. S Welch heard many
cases yesterday afternoon and i'm
posed a number OF fines for offenses
against the City Code. the city's cof-
fers being enriched thereby
Justice Welch heard the case Of
oliver Perry. colored, arrested by OH
Ger Lowmln on the charge of disor-
DERBY conduct on Calvert street. The
accused was found guilty and paid n
fine OF 1915 and costs.
james Evans, colored, was arrested
on a charge OF d;sorderiy conduc, in
Lincoln Plsce, he arrest being made
BY Officer Lowman. tie was fined b,
Justice welch $S,75
Katie Zedrick. colored charged with
disorderly conduct. paid a fine OF $275
and Lola Stewart, also colored, was
fined for the same offense 1915. jus
tice We!ch heard hoth csscs. Officer
Lowman making the arrests
For violating Section Z. Article Sc
OF the city Code, and upon complaint
and warrant sworn out by City Com
missioner W. II. Vansant. James
Smith. colored. was arrested by Off
Ger John Holiday. and was found
guilty when tried tefore Justice
Wolch. He WAS charged with main
tanning a nuisance on his property
lie was fined Sl1.75.
One automobile case was heard he
fore Justice Welch yesterday, but
more are pending. On Saturday nigh;
stephan Van Lii was arrested by
Officer Frantom charged with violat-
irg the ordnance prohibiting parking
cars on Main street from to Ii p. m
The accused was given n hearing be-
fore Justice Wclch and paid fine of
$500 and costs. amounting to $675.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25
WEST VA. PRIMARY
CONFINED CHIEFLY
To REPUBLICANS

CHARLESTON. W VA, May 3D.
Names Of four candidates for Presi-
dent and complete state and county
tickets were presented 70 West Viz
ginia voters when they went to the
polls today for the Statewide Drim-
airy. The election was conducted IN
der the double election board law, and
Il was expected that results would be
known soon after the polls closed, ex-
cept IN those mountain counties with
which communication Is difficult.
The Presidential candidates on the
ticket were al in the Republican
column They were Louis Adam
Baird, Of PaIkersburg, W. Va; United
States Senator Howard Sutherland OF
ElkIns. W. MAihm Grant Web
gter OF New York. and MajoT-General
Leonard wood 30 candidates were
listed on the Democratic ticket, but il
was expected that many Democrats
would Indicate their preference by
writing in the names OF their favor
ties
All candidates for delegates 20 the
National Conventions are required un-
der the law to say whether they viii
support the popular choice Of the
primary election OF the - clnddates
for deiegate-lt-llrse, all bat Que have
declared they sill obey tie mandate
OF the voters of rs party Nineteen
candidates iJ- delcga'e-ai iatg. axe
Republicans.
Three Republicans are seeking the
nomination for Governor Fred Paul
Crosscup, OF Charleston; Ephriam +.
Morgan, of Fairmont, and Samuel Il
Montgomery. Of Kingwood The
Democratic candidates are Arthur y
Koonfz and Adam 3. Littlepage, both
OF Charleston
Candidates for Congress in the six
Congressional districts Of the state
viii be chosen IN today's primary.
The Republicans vote is expected
by leaders Of both parties - be heavy
as there are contests for almost every
State Office among the Republicans,
there ia but one fight in the Demo
cratic party. that for Governor.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25
WEEKLY PROCEEDINGS
OF ORPHANS COURT

Proceedings of the Anne Arundel
County Orphans Court at the week
II meeting today we're as follows;
In the matter of the estate OF
Henry Wagner. the lond OF trustee
10 sell property was fled and ap-
proved
The last will and testament Of the
late Wihelmina Pettebone. was hlea
and admitted 10 probate, John r.
Pet.elone qualified as executor OF the
estate by filing the prescribed bond
which was approved; notice 10 credi-
tors was issued. and the Court APP
pointed Charles l.. Tate and c. &
Brice TO appraise the estate.
The application of Mary Parker Tor
letters of administration on the es-
tate of Henry Parker, was Med ana
approved: bond of the administrators
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25

The new republic Of Czecho-Slo-
sakla has an area Of between $4,000
and 10000 square miles and q popu-
lqtton cf 125G0OO0.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25

was also filed and approved; notices,
creditors issued; and the Couu ae.
pointed r. l. Hardesty, ANA A. 7
owens. to appraise the estate
An inventory of the personal 4.
tate of Thomas Wellham, va. filed
and an order for the sale of same s..
tate also was fled and passed
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25

A Polish scientist IS the Inventor OF
motioa-picture camera which can
I e carried in the hand and which is
operated ~ compressed air as iong
as a tuition IS pressed.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-25

\ French physician is the inventor
os o glass stopper which encloses the
neck OF a Hottie like cap to keep it
clean.
Arizona republican., 1920-12-21

,tI,iorado interjected. "tbat svrona ,.l1u With his view and between ms ,,,o r,,,s oe able Co keep some part Of the
 "'OSIdllc party in Iine.p
 hainey Warns House th pi sentative Rainey. in presenting the minority views. warned of dan gers which he said would beset the .ss SusIlless or the country should the Vrsshcy measure pass. He declared h.. ,as ene measure amounted to an em- oargo and that it would "inevitably iVad to retaliatory tariffs"
 All commercial treaties between na- uOhs were practically annulled by the war NIT. Rainey's report said. "and today new commercial units are in pro- cess or formationI Every commercial nation today is prepared with the means of quick retaliation and there is grave danger that they will quickly respond to the challenge we give them in this bill"
 The Rainey report also charged that the bill had been framed without hear lngs and that no experts had been eX- amined It asserted that the majority in congress proposed protection as the medicine for every economic evil, add ing that "this bill is protection mad" Tho Republican plan of protection in this instance, the report declared, of ANANN A ANAuthg WOASV AAAsAA SAA1 AAA ~ sought to correct.
 After reviewing the trade figures in exports and imports the minority statement asserted that assessment of prohibitory tariff rates meant even trally a lowering of production in America.
 "Of course Europe can pay only in gold or goods he continued. ''They cannot pay in gold and they are not manufacturing at the present time enough goods. Even if they were, we propose in this bill to make imports less and less. If we are to remain a creditor nation. and we must do that or suffer now immeasurable financial calamities, we must import more than we export.
 Tt might be possible to report out a more hastily prepared i'll consid- cred measure than this. but up to the present time it never has been accom- plished."
 MT. Rainey concluded his expression O. views by predicting that the report submitted by Chairman Fordney would not venture for from shore and that the supporters of the bill would demand that everybody vote foI this legislation wehther he believed Il right in principle or not"