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Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
F. WATERS STATION
PROBLEM DISCUSSED
Chamber OF Commerce Acts
For County Interests.

The conversion OF the Falling Wa
tiers station Of the Cumberland Val
ley Railroad from regular passen-
ger and freight station into flag
station was taken up by the Board
of Directors OF the Chamber OF Com
merce at their regular meeting yes
terday and the transportation com.
mittee Of the Chamber was author
lied TO appear at the public hearing
at Charleston on April 90 before the
Public Service Commission to pro
test the change, unless In the mean
time the railroad company can show
that freight shipments to and from
Falling Waters will be adequately
handled to the satisfaction OF ship
faction of shippers.
The transportation committee re
ported at yesterdays meeting that
the matter had already been taken
up with the officials OF the road and
that they had been requested to
make statement to the Chamber
Of Commerce giving the reasons on
which the company bases It's claim
for the right TO convert the Failing
Waters station At the meeting yes
terday the secretary was instructed
to communicate with the Pittsburgh
Lime Company near Failing Waters
to ascertain the amount of freight
which that company receives and
ships at Falling Waters. Agricul-
turiets and orchardists using the
Falling Waters station are invited
to send to the Chamber OF Com
merce any information they possess
on the amount OF freight they re-
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
MRS. CHRIS lands
DIES IN THE COUNTY
Had Been In Ill Health For
Some Years.

Mrs. Savilla Lands. wife of Mr.
Christian lands. ard one of the
best known and highly esteemed
ladies of that section. passed away
at her home in Marlowe. shortly
after daybreak this morning Death
was due to a compilation and the
deceased had been an invalid for
several years. The funeral will take
place Monday morning relatives
and friends meeting al the late
home at $50 o'clock aud proceed
ing TO the New Harmony Methodist
Protestant church. where the ser
vice will be conducted by her pas
tor. The interment will be made
in the Old Harmony church grave
yard. Mrs. Lands. who was a
daughter of the late James Lemas-
Ter. was born about Go years ago
in the Bedington vicinity. She is
survived by her husband, one son.
Mr.. Franklin Lands, of Eiagerstown
four brothers. Messrs. Jeptha, Of
Bedtngton; Frank, of Martinsbure
James. OF near Four Mile Wood
John, in the west and two sisters,
Mrs. L. b. Keller and Mrs. Thomas
Tebo, of Bedington.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
SAN-CURA
INDICATED SKIN SOAP

BY reason of its antiseptic proper
ties. it soothes irritations, eruptions.
sunburn and Inflammation Of the
skin, aids in preventing eczema.
pimples. itch and many
forms of contagious diseases 1t is
also splendid for the scalp
For Children and Infants
Particularly adapted to children
and infants; it keeps the pores in a
healthy condition, frees the oil
ducts and furnishes an outlet for
morbid or refuse matter which oc-
easionally gives rise to fevers, resh-
es and other diseases.
For Complexion
No ingredient entering into its
is in the slightest de-
gree unwholesome to the complexion
Its gentle and continuous action on
the pores of the skin assist In keep.
ing the latter soft, flexible and heal
thy.
For Shaving
1t aids in preventing Barbers
Itch, Eczema. Ringdorm and is heal
ing, soothing and refreshing. Price
25 cents.
Use San-Cura Ointment.
For burns, cuts. wounded or dis
eased spots, pjmples. piles. chlblain
salt rheum and eczema. etc 35c,
Csc and 81 % Jar. Workings drug
store. 1t
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
PAVING BIDS.

Sealed lids viii be received by
the Citv of Martinsburg, W, Va, at
the Office OF the Recorder up to
1900 o'clock noon on the 18th day
OF APRIL. 1921, for street paving.
which will include all necessary
work rs shown on plans and specifi
cations. on Burke ST. from Charles
81. to Queen St; Martin ST from
Charles st. to Is. e O. Depot; Race
st. from Raleigh St. to Queen St;
College 81. from Race st. to John
St: Maple Ave. from Race St to
King St; Church st. from Race St.
to King St; Raleigh st. from Race
St. to King St; which consists Of
29,l05 So. Yds., Asphalt -Macadam, g.
1856 of Brick Paving.
Plans and specifications may be
seen at the Office of the Commits
sioner of Streets, Martinsburg. w.
Va, or obtained from him by de.
posting $1,000, the same to be re-
funded upon the return of the plans
and specifications in good condition.
A certified check for $4,000 must
accompany each bid. The Council
will sit at Eight O'Clock P. NJ. on
the day of the closing of the bids to
receive same.
4 The Council reserves the right to
reject any or all bids. or award the
contract as it may deem to the best
interest Of the City.
BY Ordinance OF the Council.
JOHN H. ZIRKLE,
Id 2 8 16 rop Recorder.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09

ceive and ship at that station,
Reports of committees appointed
to watch the progress OF legislation
at Charleston were made at yester.
days meeting. The retail merchants
reported a meeting at which reso-
buttons had been drawn protesting
against the tax levy OF IA OF one
percent on gross retail sales. plac.
ing retail merchandise on the same
tax basis as natural products OF
the state.
The following directors We're pres.
ent at yesterdays meeting -Messrs.
J. r. Poland. Ward McLanahan. F.
r. Lowell, Edward Rutledge, Rev
A. NJ. Gluck, T. w Martin and II,
p Thorn.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09

4 marriage license was today Is
sued at the county clerks office to
Miss VERNE Drusilla Parsons, aged
IS, daughter OF George Parsons, and
Albert Kirk Smith. aged 81, native
of Morgan county, son of Joseph and
Virginia Smith. The bride elect
being an orphan, the necessary le-
gal consent WAS given hy her sis
ter. The marriage will take place
Tuesday in this city. The groom
Ia farmer near Jones Spring and
the bride resident OF Shanghai
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
AWAY EOR lime.

Rev Jared Hayden, pastor OF me
Central Church Of Christ, was called
to Washing on for a short time in or
der TO complete some dental work
begun there prior TO his removal to
this city. During his absence Rev.
Edgar Smith. the eloquent evangel.
list, will have charge of services at
the local church,
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
BIGGEST OIL BOOM COMING
Free Booklet

containing amazing true figures of
profits made in oil stocks and 9th
err valuable information sent on re-
quest.
UNPRECEDENTED tOPPORTUNE
TIES OPEN TO INVESTORS
Write for your copy today
w. r. Fielder, 161 Greenwich ST,
N. Y. C.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
ACCEPTS POSITION.

Mis- Virginia Kline, daughter Of
Mr. I. R. Kline, of North High
street, has accepted position with
the store Of Dives and Pomeroy, at
Harrisburg, Pa.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
MANY TICKETS SOLD

The sale Of tickets for the High
School play 1T Paws to Advertise"
has been fine and Indications point
to a crowded house at the Apollo
Monday night.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
NJ e Church South.

Sunday School at $50 r. nj. Ep-
worth Leageu at $50 p. m. No
preaching as the pastor is Mt con
ference. Special offering for suf'
fering Will be taken In the Sunday
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Having qualified as Administra-
tor of G. ". NJ Tabler. deceased,
all persons knowing themselves in
debted to this estate are herewith
notified to come forward and present
their claims. properly authenticated.
!. p. TABLER,
Admr. Of G. W. Tabler Decd.
4 6 1t M wks
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
WANTED

FOB sALE-Eggs for Matching from
Silver and Partridge Wyandottes,
White and Brown Leshorns ami
Rhode Island Reds. Prize winning
stock. A. kogelschatz, 10 W.
Martin st. Y12
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09

A million laughs at the rate of
one thousand for cent. 1T Pays
to Advertise" at the Apollo on Mon
day night. 6 z 8 9 rop
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
NATAL STATISTIC.
SIMULTANEOUS.

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Dayton
Knaggs, West King street. son.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
FOUND

crank on w. King
ST. Owner can have same by call
ing at Journal and paying for ad.
ZSG
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
[)EA ! \
Mrs. Sarah HOPKINS.

Mrs. Sarah e. Hopkins. widow of
the late William Hopkins, and for
fifty years a resident OF Charles
Town and vicinity, passed away at
her home east of that town early
Wednesday morning. Mrs. Hopkins
was born in County Donegal near
the city Of Londonderry, in the
north OF Ireland, June 5. 1910, and
lived there till she was Il years of
age. Fifty-fiye years ago she was
married in Philadelphia to Mr.. Hop
kins who preceded her to the grave
about seven years. Her surviving
children are three sons, William j.
Hopkins, OF Amber, Pa; Harry NJ.
Hopkins, Of Baltimore. and John, in
Richmond, Va, and one daughter,
Miss Minnie Hopkins.
Rev DR.. G. f. Snyder conducted
the funeral services at the home
Friday afternoon at o'clock In
termcnt was in Edge Hill Cemetery
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Buick Coupe.
Mechanically perfect. Full
ly equipped. This is a
real bargain for quick
sale. Apply at Journal
Office. Y201
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09

FOR sALE-Property at S15 Penna
Ave. See A. NJ. Staubly WIS.,
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
Los

LoST-Left side curtain of Ford in
town or ON Arden road Return
to Journal office. Z24+
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BRING YOU QUICK RETURNS

reads little classified carefully
that these little ads The lr to think about
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09

FOR SALES Ford cars. l Roadster
Truck. VIM. Spears Y-149+
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-09

LOST-Cameo ring with set in
Reward if returned to 242 North
Queen street. X-54
, 1921-11-19
!. v. To PRESENT
NATIVITY PLAY
AT EARLY DATE
Plans Discussed and Cast
Partially Selected at Board
Meeting of Organiza-
ton.

The board OF directors OF the 7. W.
C. A. met in regular session at h Y.
w. last evening with he usual num-
Der attending.
One Of the main topics that come
under discussion was the plan for a
Nativity play to be presented in the
auditorium Of the Natrona county high
school. A partial cast has been chos-
en- and announcement OF the arrange
ments will be made later. It will be a
community affair. Miss Esther Gun
nison will have charge OF the dramat-
les and Mrs. Florence Lowell OF the
music.
Reports from the chairmen OF the
different committees were made and
met with approval OF the directors.
An unusually interesting account Of
the work OF the service committee
which Is in charge OF the room regis
try was II AIDE. The educational com
mittee chairmen told OF the progress
made in the formation OF the classes
Nm Spanish. and short hand. A report
was made of the cafeteria work.
The plan which was followed last
year OF having open hours on Sun.
day was talked of and the social Sun.
DAY afternoons will be resumed in the
near future.
, 1921-11-19
Troop Committee for
North Casper Scouts
Is Organized Here

A new troop committee composed Of
f. NJ seaton. chairman. o. r. Haw-
ley and d. n. Lobdeii. has been or.
ganized under the direction Of the
committee Pm leadership and training
OF the Casper Scout council to spon.
sor n activities Of troop seven or
ganised ast winter IN the North Cas-
per school.
The regular meetings OF the troop
have been suspended since before the
End of tho school term last spring on
account of lack Of adequate active
leadership. Tho new troop committee
viii hold its next meeting November
rs at which time win be announced
the result Of their efforts to C a
new sooutmaster and a corps Of assist
ant scoutmasters for the troop.
Several old members Of the troop
are eagerly awaiting the announce
ment OF the resumption OF meetings
and among tho pupils OF the North
Casper school this year there In n
wealth OF material for new mem
berE.
, 1921-11-19
Blankets and
Comforts

We are headquarters for all kinds
of Bedding. Our prices are right. We
are selling Blankets and Comforters
from $500 up and Pillows from $500
to $3.50 per pair.
, 1921-11-19

The standard OF e~1csliency in steel
Ming cagfnets and mfes is set by Art
Metal. Art Metal also establishes the
price. which is down 70 the pre-
war period. You can 20 buy with the
assurance that the price OF Art metal
products has touched the low point.
Steel has advanced IS per ton since
the present prices were established
Talk TO our salesman, Dick" about
safes and filing cabtnets- Tbs Mills
the especial deal he has for you on
Company, 1913 West Second street.
I1l0-I41e-23-26
, 1921-11-19
AMPUTATI0M OF FOOT
SAVES LIFE OF RANcHER

E. n. Erwin. a prominent Casper
creek ar-rnan. Il n patient In the
State hospital where surgsons found
II Necessary to smputate one foot re
sulting from an infected condition
following an injury. This was nsccs.
sry 10 save his life and friends win
be glad to know that Mr.. Erwin stood
h operation well and is recovering
nicely. Joe Snyder, of Thermopclis.
well known among all Of the old tim
ers OF Natrona county from the days
he was a ranchman on the Sweet.
water. has been here from his home
wtihshis fatherin-law. Mr.. Erwin
, 1921-11-19
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ABOUT YOUR AUTOMOBILE

ousstion-In a w~atsrcooled engine
what is the trouble when the engine Is
o~serheated and the radiator remains
coidg
Answer-This indicates a %stoppage
q, the water connections between the
engine and radiator or e broken pump
The pump shaft is usually made IT
two pieces held together by n pin 50
that n the pump Is INSTRUCTED, h
pin Will shear off, thus preventing the
blades OF the p'Inp from being dam
AIRED. Failure of tho pump may be
due TO this pin having sheared off.
II the water circulating system APP
pears to be ali right. the trouble may
be caused by the fan belt slipping.
ouestion-what is the proper clear
ance between the valve stem and the
valve tappets when tho valves have
been replaced after grinding?
Answer-The proper var
fes with different engines. but usually
ranges between four thousandths and
eight thousahdths Of a inch. The
clearance should be checked, of course.
with the valve closes and the tAppet
ali the way down. = sheet Of paper or
n card being used to test the clear
snce
ouestion-A discharged battery can
be made to operate the starter in a
relatively short time by Those new
battery dopes. 1t viii be strong for
. few days. and then lose strength
very quickly. Please explain how
these solutions york.
Answer-Some of the so-caiied bat
terry '.rojuvenators" do the abb.
fty Of n battery to start h engine In
short time. However. most Of them
operate by removing the outer layer
Of lead sulphate from the discharged
plate and exposing a fresh surface CT
active compounds. The material
In taken off Is Forever lost and
naturally the life OF the battery is
greatly shortened. In recharging q
with a current of electricity,
the way that Il recommended by Irac
tscaiiy all battery Manufacturers. this
lead sulphate Is reconverted to active
material and is retained for further
work Avoid battery reviewers II you
to get the longest possible life
,rorn your battery.
Question-How a a person fill the
lacuum feed tank on n a when Il
lss failed to refill?
Answer-Some cars have a vacuum
Jump on the dash for this purpose.
When n pump is not provided, close
he throttle. choke the carburetor and
urr the engine over n few rovola-
with the starter. II ais does not
III the tank. sediment or dirt may
,svs lodged on tho air inlet and pre-
rsnt It from closing.
, 1921-11-19
IRISH MEET TONIGHT.

A special meeting OF the local chap
ter OF tho American Association for
the Recognition of the Irish Republic
will DO held at the Moose hail at s
tonight. Special business will
cou.c before the organization for con
sideration and all members are re-
puested to be present.
, 1921-11-19

Flying a kite ITO keep the wolf
away from the door, Is the occupa-
ton OF q world war veteran who dur
ing the war few an ~airpiane In
France. The veteran was jobiess and
the only work the American Legion
employment bureau at Minneapolis.
MINI, could md for him was flying
an advertising kits for a nlm com
pany.
, 1921-11-19
GILLETTE BUSINESS SOLD.

GILLETTE. Wye. Nov. 1s.-An i'm
potant business change took piac-
here this week with the selling OF tn,
Logan Lumber company to W. B
Saunders a Sons Of Billings. Mont
, 1921-11-19
INJURIES TO ACTRESS
CAUSED BEFORE DEATH
Nurse Who ATTENDED Young Woman tor
Whose Death ArbuckIe Is Being
Tried TeStifeS in Court

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19.-Miss Grace Halstead, a
nurse who attended Miss Virginia Rape at the time of hg
Jsath in a sanitarium here, testified today in the Roscoe G
SFatty) Arbuckle manslaughter trial that the bruises found
ON the girls body could not have been inflicted after hei
, 1921-11-19

LosT-one crank for car bet~~
ceda- street ana reffnsry. rsv.r
Phone iiToJ. Iz7s South Cedar st-,-.
n-is-1t.
, 1921-11-19

The new wners have already taken
Possession ana Mr. Saunders will move
his family to Gillette as soon as con
venlent- Mr. Logan has been pruui-
, 1921-11-19

death.
After Miss Rappe's death her body
was not touched by anyone until the
surgeons began their autopsy, she
said. the attendants having lifted Il
by grasping the bed clothing. laying
Il on a wheeled table and trundling
it TO the operating o
Miss HAistead's testimony was
brought out by the prosecution IN an
effort 10 combat statements OF physi.
clans yesterday that the bruises might
have been caused after death while
the blood was stiii warn and circu-
lating.
The nurse formerly was connected
with an FL Paso hospital. Asked by
tho defense whether she was qualified
{ o describe the injuries she saw. Miss
Halstead replied that she knew the
differences between a diseased and a
healthy bladder. Rupture Of the blad-
der was the immediate cause OF Miss
Rappe's death, the prosecution con-
tending that Il was caused by exte-
rior force for which tho defendant
was responsible. while the defense
holds that disease or natural cause
may have brought on her demise.
No afternoon session Of the trial
win be held today.
SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 1e.-Intro-
duction OF evidence had revived lag
ging public interest today in the man
slaughter trial OF Roscoe c. Fattyl
Arbuckle.
Opening OF testimony brought a
crowd. mostly women. that filled
the courtroom OF Judge Louderback.
The initial gun OF the prosecution
was technical medical testimony by
two surgeons who examined the body
Virginia Rape. actress. in connec-
lion with whose death Arbuckle is
IN trial.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-17

The dinner which was to have beer
given at the British embassy OF
Wednesday night has been cancelled
on account Of the absence OF thu
British Ambassador. Sir Auckland
Geddea, who has gone abroad. Will,
he Is away Robert Leslie Craigie
first secretary Of the embassy, will b'
charge d'affaires.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-17

Mrs. Charles =. cromwell Will en-
tcrtain at dinner tonight, having
among her guests GOV. Albert Richie,
OF Maryland. who will come up from
Baltimore for the occasion.
The British Ambassador and Lady
Gcddes who were to have been the
honor guests were Obliged to cancel
their engagement as tho Ambassador
has gone abroad on an unexpected
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-17
$3.50 Gray
Blankets, pair
5000

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Blankets, in a size for twin
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-17
Regular SIC
32-inch
Riddle KIOth
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A very fine quality and
weight, in large number of
distinctive stripes and checks
as we'll as solid colors. Ex-
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-17
Tuesday-Blue Ribbon Day
Come a. Early ~ Possible for These
Embroidered PiLLOUcases
At59cEach

In soft finish quay-of heavy round
thread muslin, and embroidered with pretty
designs, each case is neatly hemstitched. Many
styles to choose from, while SO dozen last-at
Soc each.
First FIoer-LassburKS 4 Brother
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-17

John w. Davis. the United State,
ambassador to the court of st. James
was the guest last week OF Lloyc
George, premier of Great Britain, al
Cheques, the new country place oil
the premier.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-17

The Attorney General and Mrs. a.
Mitchell Palmer entertained as their
week END guests. two neices of mrs.
Palmer. Miss Virginia Bartlett, OF
Baltimore and Miss Mary Dixon
Norris OF Easton, Md.
Lieutenant Commander and Mrs. H.
T.. n. Davis entertained Saturday
CONTINUED on Page Seventeen.)
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-17

Ralpb Graves entertained abou
twenty guests At an informal supper
party last night,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-17
A New Lot Of $50
Crisp Cotton BLOuses
Specially CT 90

A new lot of these popular Blouses, fash.
toned of plain and fancy woven white wolfe and
madras, with new style collars trimmed in
Venice and Val laces some have embroidered
organdy collars, others are sem-taiored. Sizes
SO to 46. $1.39.