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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-06-14

treat yenereal diseases as infectious diseases only. The
gravity Of the situation lies in The fact that we cannot
lesraate virtue into the people unless the laws arc
backed by public OPINION The law agafna murder Is
an aettate expression Of public opinion. vet murders
isis Committed .ana sety oisus ths ngIds,sr sssapss
laws and ordinances are enfo9eed only n ! spasnodie
way which lasts only as long as public sentiment sup
ports it
The law, for The control Of he ~venseal diseases Is
a good one, but its enforcement will depend upon, the
moral stamina Of the citizens as expressed through
public sentiment. Let US give our State Board Of
Health this support. We do plenty Of preaching Of
the right kind and too much practice Of The wrong
kind.
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WASH|NGT0N
NEWS GOSSIP

WASHINGTON, D. G., June IL.
I-Twenty-one months with the
colors in France is the army record
OF Porter s. Dobbins, whose home
Is at Orion, Gilmer county. The
most noticeable souvenir OF his
service is a paralyzed right arm.
Hn has others that are not visible
TO the naked eye.
Do5bins is in Washington. He
stopped off here on his way from
his home to a hospital in Philadel-
phia where he is going for treat
ment. He told Congressman Stuart
F. Reed, upon whom be called,
that he has never been able to
secure action at the War Risk
Bureau on his application for a
little help from a supposed CRATE
full government In the way Of a
monthly compensation. Such cases
as this West Virginian's arc not
the exception butthe rule.
It is needless to state that the
Third district Congressman became
interested in this case at once. He.
had the young soldier accompany
him to the War Risk Bureau. He
demanded a physical examination
of the young man at once and stay.
ed right there until he got It. He
called for the papers and records
In the case, looked over theb, and
shaped them up In proper red-tape
shape. Then he demanded action on
them without further delay and
promised the officials that he
would be back to sec them by the
'~+Adle Of next week II he did not
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-06-14

In his address at the opening Of the American
Federation of Labor convention Samuel Gompers
predicted that the time will come when there will
be total disarmament based upon universal agree.
ment. The biologists who point to the Inherent
fighting Instinct will not agree with that, but there
is another deeply planted instinct which bids the
world hope that Gompers Is right. One thing we
are beginning to understand is that IL Gompers IS
not right the next war is going to destroy our
civilization and hurl the world back into another
dark age, So the sane thing to do is to make a
sincere effort to bring about disarmament In spite
of the biologists and all the other doubling
Thomases.
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Ian. For further particulars about
him reach for Who's Who" or The
latest edition q THE Congress.
eicnal Directory.
fhe snthuslastie county agent
sacc eded without macl dlltieuIts
N seittng iii idea ID M.
G0odykountz or $500 This lie
eontded TO his customer would
put the right number OF links IN
the endless chain TO start With
Now the right number OF links
were 1s SOW pigs. These is pigs
went into the pens OF Is agricul.
tural club boys, They were the
Berkshire breed-the pigs. not the
boys. But we must get along with
our yarn.
The Is boys securing these pure
berd SOW pigs signed a contract to
breed them to a pure-bred male.
placed In the communities in sew
eral sections OF the county where
the club boys we're grouped. They
also .asreedt1n their contract to
give the Mingo county farmers or.
ganization a SOW pig for the one
received, and one for the two SER
les Of the'male.. These pigs were to
be turned over to other boys in the
county for the extension of the
work.
The boys took to this pig bust.
ness like pigs to their swill--
swimming throughs. Here was lust
what they had been looking for
something alive, something they
could play with, something they
could care for, and something tina,
would reward them with at least
a satisfying grunt of supreme
triendliness and gratitude. More.
over, the pig was something that
the boys father couldn't take away
from him-the contract saw TO that
It's a pig to a persimmon that these
pigs had as much personal atten.
ton bestowed upon them as any
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up a stubborn fight on the peace resolution matter
which now goes to conference as a result Of the
passage by the house OF the Porter substitute for the
Knox resolution. But that prediction was made be-
fore the leaders Of the senate had had time to take
in the significance Of the Overwhelming Character Of
the vote in the house where 40 Democrats 3oipeedthe
majority. The chances are that after going through
the motions OF contending for the senate measure
the senate e%Onterees win gracefully retire.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-06-14
TUESDAY EVENING, JUNE II. 1921
THE REAL BOSS
By BERToS BkALEY

HE tiags The Flag! The Red, White and Blue
4 Of the Flag!
Take otfyours hat as the banner goes by,
Raise up your eyes to it, floating on high
Thrtlls TO the sight of the Flag!
The Flags The Flag! The emblem that never shall
dfag!!
somehow 1t summons you, louder than drums.
Lifts mp your heart with.a magic that comes
QUITO rs story Of battle and glory,
Out Of its glamor
OF great deeds that make
Every pulse hammer
And every voice break:
It's q trumpet that splendidly calls,
Holds you: and thralls,
optekenssyour spirits that waver or lag
Cheer, cheer, cheer for the Flag!
rne Flag. the Flagt
Takesoft your hat to the Flag!
Think what 1t means as it flutters. and flies
over our r~oottrees. or under strange skies
Fsesdon and Righteousness. Honor and Truth;
Holdstott, Manhood, and look:to it, Youth;
let not your love forft falter or sag.
ssFyedt and cherish 1t, till you are dust;
This is your trust
Service and faith to the Flag!
tcopyright, 1921 by N. E. AZ
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Senate Democrats oppose the adoption OF the
Johnson resolution providing for an Investigation Of
the situation In Mingo county on the ground thatit
is a purely state affair. That is nonsense. for this
mountain mine district is a battle ground in which
the miners organization and the open shop element
among the mine operators are fighting a decisive
battle. The battlefield Is limited in area. but the
issue is national II there eyer was a national issue
Of that character.
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off It's tall fall to earth as ii strus.
gled to get free.
Well, this was too much for u.
anu We called s94, which is the DO.
lice station. Mike Deveney answers
the phone and he says "POLECE
STATION" Just like that.
Mike, this is Ruff Stuff says We
and there's a comet. got Ms tall
caught In the hill up above Pa. ave.
nue. and won't you send Tom Ford
up to see what can be done"
Comet? comet?" says Mike.
what's a comet?"
we amt sure. says we, "only its
a celestial wanderer with a tail and
its tail is caught on the hilltop and
the comet is growing and yelling
fit to wake the dead"
Mike told us to walt a minute and
he would investigate.
Right soon he came back and says
you are a fine bunch Of cheese
can't Mike Romlno put off a few
fireworks on'St. Anthony's day with
out you trying TO get some l.tol
comet IN trouble?"
And being as there was nothing
for us to say. we said nothing aud
hung up Just as quietly as possible.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-06-14
RUFF STUFF

-
Last night as We were sitting OF
setting on the back veranda smok.
ing . post prandial cigar in our XII.
mona absorbing the delightful might
cir after the thunderstorm, and
Watching the fire tlys or light.
ming bugs sparkling in the foliage
and
Trying oitgure out a scheme tc
harness these busg in a few bottles
and cut down our electric light bill
suddenly
There came a series of Hastings
over the eastern horizon and "a
bombing and banging fit to kill.
we threw q slipper getting into
the house to tell tha family that q
comet had got its tail caught in the
top ofsthe hill above the West Wiz.
Etntan office and was groaning dis
mally.
And they gave us the horse laugl
and said another storm was coming
up OF the orchestra In Rayine park
bad blown out q fuse, or some one
was putting ice on Howard Hardes.
car tracks,
So we rupbedsour eyes and went
back 70 the yerandas
Wen, sir tie blamed comet was
arrylpg on worset than ever, yelp.
pE and batklng and cusisng and
low and then we could see sparks
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-06-14

Speaking about returning to normally, the an
nouncement that the summer term out at the Nor.
NAL school has the largest enrolment in eight years
has a cheerful sound. Fairmont ought to do It's best
to make the stay in the city of these young people
as pleasant as possible.
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AEANLIUu .u
the case IN the meantime.
Three suits have been a.ied hi
local courts against the Prisoner
Reiief Society Incorporated tifder
the laws Of West virginia ana
launched o. Huntington. " Va.
where It's headduartets were MAIN
tanned until they were removed 10
Washington. for salaries, expenses
and goods sold to the organization.
One suit was filed 10y Denver s.
Diekerson for $555.2g, another by
Daphene Duckett, assistant treas.
urer Of the organization; for S154
back salary, and the third BY Reg
tB. Duckett for $125 back salary
and $136 expenses.
The filing Of these suits has had
the effect Of tying up the funds
and the properly OF the society.
Following the filing OF these
suits. MB. Rex B. Duckett and
Mrs. Evelyn widney resigned as
directors, and John w. Kontz "A
director and yice-president Mrs.
Duckett was corresponding secre.
Itary, and Mr.. Koontz assistant
executive and director since the
society was founded. MI. Koontz IN
a signed statement, gave as his
reason that he was no longer in
sympathy with the present manage.
ment.
Troubles in the society. culmin.
ating in the filing OF the suits.
have been brewing for some time.
according to Earl ". Duddineton
Its founder and president, who gets
a salary Of $4,000 a year.
Duddington is a former Wea.
Virgintan. He served a term In the
State prison at Moundsville. Upon
%regalning his liberty he founded
THE Prisoners Relief Society. Many
prominent and wealthy men and
women throughout the country
hacked him. and West Virginia has
been largely represented among
Them,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-06-14

Once upon a time; three years
ago, MIngo had a county agent who
had the pig idea. Looking around
to find a man to enthuse to the
point Of agreeing to acts as tinan-
cial angel for the undertaking, he
landed on one Wells Goodykoontz
a well-to-do, public:splrited, az.
fable. gentle and-geuerous Mtngon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-06-14

Pleasant A. Adkins, Of Hunting.
ton, Congressman woodyard's Of.
rice announces, has received a
pension Increase at the rate OF S72
a month.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-06-14

Application for an original Wild
ow's pension has been filed at the
Pension Bureau by Congressman
Reed for Mrs. VIM. Lowther. Of
Harrlsville.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-06-14

The annual graduating exercises
of Broaddus College at Phtlippi,
W. Va, will be held Wednesday
night. The address. to the large
class Of graduates and their friends
will be delivered by Congressman
Stuart F. Reed, who will leave here
Tuesday for PhillppI to fill the en-
.gagement.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-06-14

The majority Of the $4,000 Amer.
lean tourists now In Paris, are peo-
lie Of eldery age. Many OF whom
Lave gone to France for the pur.
pose OF visiting the graves OF re.
.latiyes killed In the World War.
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Among the recent visitors to &c
Capital were John A. Bloyd, OF
Moundsville. and Messrs. Oldham
and Beck Of Wheeling.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-06-14

The inner bark OF a Japanese
shrub can he made into an Imitation
leather
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-06-14
Ed DAY

HE most beautiful national banner in the world
! Old Gloyl One hundred and forty-fou years
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-06-14
So We rubbed our eyes and went
back % the gerandaS

Wen, s tie blamed comet was
arrying on worset than ever, yeip.
pE and batking and cusisng and
low and then We could see sparks
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And being as there was nothing
for US to say. We said nothing AID
hung up Just as quietly as possible.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-25
TO CLIMB MOUNT EVEREST
British Royal Geographical Society
SAID TO BE Contemplating Am
bilious Expedition.

Enormous interest has been aroused
by The announcement that the Royal
Geographical society contelnpIaies 1T
ting out an expedition 10 attempt The
ascent Of Mount Everest, in the
Illmaiayas. For not only is this the
highest mountain ON tile globe: but IL
is also the world 5 mystery mountain.
Although IL vas discovered 20 years
ase. 10 European has YET succeeded
~ getting anywhere nearer than about
hSty miles 70 II. much less setting foot
on lis slopes.
This Is because 1t SO happens that II
is situated partly In Nepal and partly
iA Tibet. and the governments of both
these countries object 10 the presence
Of European explorers
BESIDES this The Nepal base Of the
gians momntain Is IN any case prac-
ticaily iinapproachable, owing to the
,iense jungle growth. extenuang for
@itlfli Of 80 or 20 miles all round. and
into whose depths no White man may
venture aud live
The proposal noM is to attempt the
ascent FROM tile Tibetan side. This Is
doubtless possible. hnt whether tile
summit can be reached or not is an
other matter
Most experts say not, and point 70
the fact That the duke Of Abrnzzi's
attempt 10 scale Mnunt e;odwin-Ans-
tin, Everest mighty neighbor. aud
tie second highest peak in the world,
resulted III failure.
He assembled rs far 2I,GfO feet, but
vas ti,eF obliged 70 turn hack. owing
to The difficulty Of breathing. due 10
tile extreme rarcfaetion ef Tile mir.
Mount Everest is more than 29po0
feet high,
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-25
ANCIENT HaRPs OF IRELAND
Two instruments, Each Having a Dis
sinet Purpose. Were in Use in
Olden Times.

The ancient Iish harn was Of two
kinds u small Instrument used chiefly
for religious purposes. first by tIle old
IerWds In their rites, and later By the
Christian bishops and althots. The
other harp was large, and Was used
III public assemblies aud in battles.
The bagpipes were Introduced into
Ireland from Caledonia They had
The same use in the Irish armies they
now hive ii the Highland regiments.
Rut tho Irish made in fire course Of
tine. an Improvement. using bellows
10 fill th@ rhanter, instead Of the
monih, ami continued improving the
instrument unta tile unionpipcs Of To-
day are the result
A. 10 early Irish harpers and their
music there is little known. but nj
Queen FlHabeih'S court, Irish tunes
were popular OF late huge books Of
ancient Irish melodies have been coli
lected aud arranged. retrie has NJ
fracted attention 10 This field by his
thorough investigation IL Irish folk
music
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-25
india Ink ReaIlx Chinese Ink.

The Intensely black Inks have vari-
ollS sorts of finely divided carbon as
their pigment. anti the vehicle IN most
instances is some type OF oil or vnr-
nish India ink is the name often ap-
piled TO what Is IN reality Chinese
Ink The best OF This variety comes
from the .tnlui province and is made'
from the lamp black produced when
wood OH is slowly burned III one earth.
enwarc vessel and the scot or lamp
black produced Is collected on the
sides of second jar placed above The
first. a paste Is made with yariifsh
and pork fat aud this Is then mixed
with glue. Some ink is made from
The SCOT OF sesame or rapeseed ell.
Int I'll any ease tile paste Is pressed
into molds. There are. OF course.
laany grades of this ink. the lower
being made from the coarSer SCOT and
sh,p. In 1918 the Chinese exported
i27.tN0 pounds or this ink Scientific
American Monthly.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-25
Literature OF the czeehs.

Czeclic liieratlreN has volnminous
and Impressive accomplishments 10
show. Take, for example, Bohemia's
three great writer's of the nineteenth
century. DobrovsGy. iungmann and
Palackv. Iungmann complied a die
tionary of the Czech language in FIVE
volumes. Palaeky wrote work of 20,
oaa pages on Cxechie history, and Dob
levsky wrote a grammar of t'zechic.
Tie most interchangeable writer how
ever. was Jaroslav Yrehlieky. lie
translated Dante's Divine Comedy
Ariostos aor1ando Furioso,. Calderon,
Faust" Walt Whitman. as well as
works from French. Hebrew. yiddish
AMI Chinese. No one knows how he
found tho Time 10 DO il. Enong the
leading czech writers of the present.
Fraua Sramek. 1oman Kodieek. the
Capek brothers and Tbeer rank high
New York Evening Post.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-25
Munlrlpal ,lsosernment

Major II. r. Riley then spoke on
.City Government He said that in
America the municipality is the crea-
tire OF the legislature The Iegisla-
fure creates ii. and the legislature can
change ii. The .nunicipality has onls
those powers which the legislature
gives IL. There IS no essential diner
ence between the government Of the
large city and the small city. except
that such matters as education and
justice in the small city are usually
handled by the county or which the
small city is a part. while the larger
cities usually control such matters
for themselves. The charter Of An
napoiis. he said. gives large powers 10
tho city. The latter can deal with any
matter concerning rs internal peace
and welfare 1t can create any otiicl
and iiA the salary. No Limitation Is
on its borrowing power, though the
tax rate is limited by statute. This
1sises trouble. Ci;y Councils berrow
more money tnan is safe. and appro-
pirate money with nc definite iae.s OF
where the money is to come from x
yearly budget would tend to prevent
this. Major ltiley's talk was in.eress-
ing clearly put and aroused consider
able discussion
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-25
IT TAKES The
STARCH OUT
Of 4 FELLOW
Working Hard Every Day With
out Let-up Wears You Out
in Time
SOMETIMES Y0U NEED 4 tonic
Pepto Mangan Makes Rich Red
Blood and Lifts You Out Of
Bad Health Ruts

There are days when YOU feel down
right sick You think YOU couldn't
feel any worse. Yet. as far as you
know. there's nothing the matter with
you. From the time you get up in
The morning till you go TO bed at
night you are tired You feel as
though you'd like TO sit down and do
nothing. You look tired and pale and
haggard. foa get careless about your
lress
Ne wonder Your blood ID all clog
ged NJ with poison. Your power OF
resistance is ri a low ebb. Your blood
needs food Ii needs the help that
he yitalizing tonic. Pe9o- Mangan.
will give ii. Instead of feeling ex-
lansted and tired our for months, you
sill soon pick right mp and feel we'll
md strong again. And vii, good red
olaod you are able 70 fight off ail-
nents
Pepto- Maagan is widely and heart
" endorsed Is physicians Il is eff
.ective and easy - take II is pre-
eare3 il both liquid and tablet form,
md You can take one or the other and
receive TIRE same benefits
Sold at any drug store Bit be sure
you get the genuine Pepto- Mangan
GUIDE Ask for il by the full name
and be sure the full name. Guides
Pepto Mangan. is on the package.
Advertisement.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-25
STAGE IS SET FOR
ARMY-NAvY CLASH
AT BASKETBALL
Gcoaslnuea Fren, Page l.,

az one or the best in the business
Mckee. Who is undoubtedly the star OF
the outfit will be Bycrly's companion
IN the attacking positions. while parr.
end Of the football team. will help
Captain Waters out on the defending
line Ault has developed into good
jump man, and besides he has shown
some aashy work on the attack.
cadets Due In Morning
The squad Of Army cadets have
been granted very little time 10 make
the trip here for the game. They ire
scheduled to reach the city al 10. 80
o'clock IL the morning. and viii go ID
aryel Hall There they will have
luneheon. and soon thereafter they
Will repair TO the government raser-
yation and engage In 2 workout on the
court that will be the scene Of the
ba7tle
0ffic3al Washington viii he well rep
resented al the game Admiral Rob
ert f. CooEtz. Chief Of Operations ol
the Navy Department. probably viii
be the chief departmental represen-
tafive hore, as Secretary oil the NayA
Daniels is too busy making his final
preparations 10 retire from tie Viii
son cabinet on March to make the
jaunt TO Annapolis. On the Army
side there VIII be General Peyton G.
March, Chief Of Stan: General Doug
.as Macarthur Superintendent of thu
Military Academy ii West Point The
higher ranking officers will be enter
tained at luncheon as the guests Of
Rear ADMIRAL A III Scales, Superin-
tendent or the naval school. and Mrs.
Scales Governor Richie will witness
the game II is expected there will be
hosts OF Army officers, many Of them
former cadet athletic stars from the
Army environments and posts near An
napolis. ard likewise many naval of
ficers viii MAX, the journey 70 Anna
polls from such stations as Washing
ton, Philadelphia and Norfolk. Va.
In arranging to take care Of the an
ticipated crowd. admission TO Dahl
gron Halt. or the Armory building,
will be by card only and the coveted
cards, issued the instance Of Com
mander Douglas T. Howard. secre-
tary-treasurer of the association, have
been much sought after
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-25

Back hurt you? Can't straighten up
without feeling sudden pains. sharp
aches and fwinges? NOW listen.
That's iumhago. sciatiea or maybe
from strain. and you'll get blessed
relief the moment you rub your back
With soothing. penetrating st, Jacobs
oil. Nothing else takes out soreness
Iameness and stiffness so quickly.
You simply rub il ON aud out comes
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-25
"a RIB Baclsaehe Alvey

the pain. It is perfectly harmless and
doesn't burn or discolor the skin.
Timber up. Don't suffers Get a
small trial bottle from any drug store.
and after using ii jasO once. you'li for
get that you ever had backache. lum-
bago or seiatica.> because your back
will never hurt or cause any more
misery II never disappoints and has
been recommended FOR GO years.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-25

rnents could be made to 1t TO changes
ar 10 amplify its meaning. After this
he demonstrated how a wholly sub
stitGfe motion. II german TO the
original. could be offered and accept
ed. his talk was clear and interest
ing and Illuminating, especially e
those members Of the club who migh'
confess 10 Il ratnsr silaky knowledge
Of the subject
After. the four speakers had finished
IN hour Of question aid discussion
followed. Refreshments were then
served by tho hard working, but mis-
named. executive committee, and the
evening closed in the customary fell
cftous manner
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-25
parllamenlary Anaenl,nents

Prof H NJ. Robert presented the
closing PAPER or the evening. speaking
on Amendments in Parliamentary
Jaw" lIo said. IN part that m
amendment to main motion may FL
one o. three xmas All amendment 70
insert word or phrase; 70 strike
out; or to both strike out and insert
He illustrated by writing the motion,
Resolved. That it is bad to look on
teaching as if it were lower grade 81
work than Tending machine and
showing the order in which amend