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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-08-01
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CAR.MEN STRIKE l {.
Traffic Jams Follow Walkouta
of Employessin Chicago
This iHornIng:

CHICAGO, Aug. 1--(B the
Associated Press Twenty Thou
sand motormen. conductors and
guards on surface and elevated
lines went on strike at clock
this morning against II per cent
wage reduction, and the greater
part of the working portion OF
rChicago's nearly 100000 per-
sons was forced to seek improv1s-
led transportation.
AS usual all rolling stock avail
able, including every variety of
wheeled, pullab1e, pushable or
motorized vehicle was Inadequate
and the brunt of the traffic fell on
.tshankts mare" Thousands start
ed early afoot, and well. before
dawn streets and avenues leading
to the business and manufactur-
ling districts seethed with pedes-
Itrians. Streets in the downtown
district with the calling OF the
strike automatically became one
way thoroughfares. But even the
action by the police department
was not enough to avoid badly
tangled Jams OF traffic, once the
shouting horde of motor
car drivers began pouring their
steady streams of workers into
the business center Hundreds Of
|jitney buses from surrounding
towns were on the job with the
break of day They were sum
moned days ago by Charles c..
Fitzmorris, chief of police, when
q strike seemed to be tnevita ble-
The walkout really began at
II p. m. last night, when the sur
face carmen, ending runs at that
hour, took their cars to the barn.
From then ON as runs were finish
ed the motormen and conductors
left off work, and in the early
hours of the morning the mum Der
of cars on the street gradually
|dwind1ed to zero.
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Enter, the Fzapper
This Modern Of Wild Youth Dancing Through
Passions Flame

and added touch or two became the
stage version Of the Paris Apache.
Olive flung her hair loose.
dragged a lock of it over her eyes.
|hitched her black frock Shorter and
with a magic change of posture be-
came the mate Of Lee.
To the nasal strains OF the phono.
graph, its stealthy glide alternating
with bursts ofirage, Lee and Olive
danced the familiar yet never stale
little drama of the underworld-the
|slavish wooing by the woman. the
cold. slow cruelty Of the man, the
gusts of sensuous embrace and VIC.
lent flinging of the woman by the
man after his stated kiss.
With such apparent sincerity was
lit done that when Lee dashed Olive
to the floor and the girl lay there
an instant, seemingly stunned. Bob
|by Ieaped to his feet.
So genuine and spontaneous a re-
action. was it on his part that when
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own doorstep I shan't be AFRAID OF
noth:n' nor nobody
.You do need room to. grow
Polly said, suddenly sober. Bet
ter try college rather, than matrf-
mony. I've always said an educa-
ton would make a big man OF you:
Why not give yourself the CHANGER
"And let some other fellow carry
off Melia? Not for this world and
two more like it! Joe cried hoarse-
". please please, Polly. don't
YOU laugh at me. Help me-you
always have done it-else I'd a
runaway two years back"
4 81 remember" Polly said very
low. swallowing something that
made her utterance thick. Now
run along home and have it out
with nanny Tell her Me11a's
worth twenty of me-even II you
could have me.
Joe went-to fight a battle royal.
A drawn battle this first time. but
he won at the last. Subtly, Indirect
1y. Polly helped him. She was very
jolly all that summer, Joking with
NANNY whenever they met over
thefS joint disappointment. We
never would have had duh min
uIG- II ID 5S1ldulG " llflHiA ~ q 1
the good fights that won't ever be
fought" she mourned. her eyes the
while twinkling their wickedest.
Really we ought to make the tur:
tie doves wait until find a man
brave enough to marry me. Simply
dreadful to have a chit five years
younger writing herelf Mrs. so far
ahead OF me- Thus she kept all
Brush Creek neighborhod in tit
ter, and at last brought off the we'd
ding, not in a blaze OF glory. but in
the quiet she felt the young couple
craved.
When they We're safely away on
their brief wedding journey she
shut herself in, saying with some
thing betwixt a smile and yawn:
my. but l am tired!" Alone she
faced herself in the mirror. saying
with real smile bitterer than
tears: my happiness is laid a
burnt offering on the altar Of Me1fa
Lord send she deserves it"
Copyright, 1929
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-08-01

Gaddy Gobble-T Turkey was asleep
under fence. e
All day long he'd wandered up
and down wheat fields and oat
fields and all sorts Of fields, stuff
fling out his sides and his tummy
until hey looked like large brown
watermelon with two legs and a
head
So now in the cool shade of the
wood pile and right under a fence,
he was dreaming. And like all folks
who. eat too much just before they
go to sleep, he was having night
mare.
He dreamed he had turned into
a guinea fowl with little white dots
all over him.
Gaddy didn't like guinea-fowl. He
hated them
Every time. try to go to sleep
they start 10 screech like someone
getting tooth pulled!" he COM
plained to the other barnyarder
And everybody agreed with him.
Well, Gaddy went on dreaming
and dreaming. or rather nightmai',
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-08-01
PENNINGTON
Harrington and Normal Tie.

T. . .
The tennis matches between the
Pennington team and the Fairmont
Normal team held in Fairmont Sat
ing 3-3. Pennington captured three
singles while Fairmont took one
single and the two sets Of doubles.
New Cars.
Elmer c. Stewart and 9. Kay
Laughlin purchased new cars re-
Gently.
New Location.
Will Norris, local watch repairer.
has moved his shop from the II. L.
Morgan building on the pike to an
office room on the second floor OF
the Arcure Building in Mill street.
Attend Funeral.
F. S. Book and Michael Book at
tended the funeral Of their uncle.
Jackson Book of Worthington, Fri.
day afternoon.
Attend AIl-day Meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Wright, Mr..
and Mrs. LII. Hupp, Mr.. land Mrs.
Clarence Coen. the Rev. and Mrs.
Charles Swisher and daughter
Gathia, Mrs. Louisa Murphy, D. NJ.
Jones, Will Compston and J. M.
Stewart Of Pennington attended the
all-day services Of the Church OF
Christ OF the East Side in Fairmont
Sunday.
TO Meet.
The Gods Workers class of the
M e. South Sunday School will
hold it's regular business meeting
at the home of Erma Wales in
North View Wednesday evening.
New Residents.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dumire of
erty of Lola Book in west Farming
ton. ti
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Toothman
of Barrackville visited the latter's
brother, L. B. Tenant and family,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. N. whitlatch and
daughters. Mary Matilda and Emma
Josephine, and Mrs. Rupert Maple
motored to Hundred Sunday where
they were guests of Mrs. William
Booth and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Murphy and
family and Mr. and Mrs. r. c. Coop.
err and family visited the Wayside
Beach at Wprthington Sunday.
AT the clos scot the preaching ser.
vice of the NJ. E. Church Sunday
the Reverend Mr. Malcolm bap.
tized two people by Immersion
The baptizlng was held at Buffalo
Creek in West Pennington.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Southern Methodist Church will
hold an all-day quilting Wednes'
day. IN 5ssS;s 1. - *
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tedssHarris after 1earninga AL
the dstaII the shoe ting ssss
Marunsi Is wen Known heTeSsses:
'pecfally In dice circles Several
years ago he shot J hns Burros iu
"a Madison street saloon For this
crime he served a term in the pen
sitentiary. After being released he
returned to Fairmont and hal
been arrested on numerous other
occasions. For the past several
years he has been in Clarksburg.
s; The trouble took place when
Martin and a man from this city
by the name OF Earl Carrier enter
ed arestaurant at the traction
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EROBERTs BARFo

ing and nightmaring.
Farmer Smith was white-wash hing
the fence nearby.
BY and by he came to the place
where Goddy Gobble-Turkey was
asleep, but he didn't see him.
Splash, sprinkle, splash went the
white-wash, right through the fence
and on SGaddy's brown feathers
After while Gaddy woke up.
'tOh, what an-awful- dream I've
had - he said.
Suddenly he saw his back, look
ing like piece of brown dotted
swiss.
"oh. oh,' he shrieked. streak.
ing of to DR.. Snuffles' house MY
dream came true. Helpt"a
But DR.. Snuffles. the fairyman
doctor. saw the trouble at once
Nancy and Nick. take this
young gentleman to the creek and
WASH him." was all he said.
But what do you think? He
charged Gaddy dollar!
(To Be Continued.)
Copyright, 1929
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-08-01
WINE SURPLUS SHOWN.

SAN FRANCISCO, Calf, Aug
gust L. Wine is being produced in
California, faster than tie beyer-
age is consumed, and about five
times as much has been made the
last year as has been withdrawn
from bond, according to John Nc
Laughlin, collector of internal re-
venue.
In. the fiscal year ending June
80 1922. the production of Wine in
the northern half Of the state e4-
ceeded Withdrawals by 2,S17, 400
Gallons, his report shows.
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az he0, q 1i 81
Az eERTHa ~ sHAPLEEiiG:lH:i3S
Cooking Authority forS: y - 8
Service and Columbia


st University. Il.
Eggs com ined with q vege5s
table often makes a very goQ1s
and much more satisfying dish
than eggs or vegetables alone.
The following recipe calls for
tomatoes, but egg plant or pep
persS are good served In the sans
way.
Allow one tomato and one egg
TO a person. This recipe lse-sufs
ficient for six servings:
6 tomatoes :,
6 eggs.
IL cup milk
3 tablespoons butter.
1-2 teaspoon salt.
is teaspoon pepper.
6 pieces bacon.
Wash, wipe and cut tomatoes
in halves Roll each half IN
sailed flour, mixed with y tea
spcon OF sugar. Fry the bacon
crisp Remove pieces and keep
Z hot.
In the bacon fat remaining in;
nan cook theNtomatoes until soft
and nicely Drowned.
Mix the egg. milk and season.
ings. Melt the butter ina sauce
pan and init scramble the eggs.
Remove from the fire when still
quite soft as they will cook suf-
ficiently hard after being placed
on tomatoes
Ona platter place the pieces;
of tomato, pour over them the
scrambled eggs an dgarnish with
the crisp pieces of bacon. Serve.
at once.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-08-01

FoIiye. IN tine 10 tie music began
TO riEe, tfeS except sPsggySsz
could notKheIp a. snic ker at LIB Sex7
pense. He b1usheds furiously..s
olive was toos good an artist9 to
look at him til ough. she had missed lis
nothing Nor had Peggy 4.
Winnie. herself intent not only
on the dramatic performance, but
also on the ENACTED drama IN the
audience. was sorry for her cousin.
though her pity was not unmixed
with satisfaction that the girl was
being punished for her shameless
pursuit OF Bobby
Winnie clapped enthusiastically
when Saraminto and Lee came to
their whirlwind finish
.oh. MOI e-more!'' she pleaded,
disregarding savage look; from 4 OFT
Peg. 5.i54S
olive kissed her hand gayly, and
whispered to. Lee to let her dance
alone. From. the monograph rack
he chose selection and Olive, With
profes sionally skillful touch. trans
ferred herself into a Spa parish b
dancer.
-Four teaspoons she converted into
castanets and began the feline, uu-
dulatlng, dance Carmencita once
made famous.
With the burst OF climax at the
finale, Olive flung herself on one
knee at Bobby's feet, threw back
her head in abandon, her scarlet
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-08-01

RI Z =
This ID . sample bed bog that may be Found
In this section of tho state. Should you fnd,
them during house cleaning time don't WORK
asitis easy to rid them with the use Of the Nap9
Chemical 2. D. @. (Pesky Devils ouietus.)
No matter how large they may be. color or
sex or whore they cannefrorn. P. D. Q. viii kin
chem and their eggs as II liquid IRE had hit
them. n
Not an insect powder. no dust or nuss: win
not injure clothing. and will actually XII
Moths. Reaches. Ceoties Bed Bugs. Fleas and
Ants and puts an everlasting to tho Pesky
Devils, az It destroys future generations. I'm.
mossible Tor them toezist with its proper use.
Get from your DrugRi.t's q a5c package: ehta
will make a quart: each package contains a
patent spout to get them in the hard-to-get-
at places. Special Hospital and Hotel size
makes five RaIIons. P. D. Q. can also be pur-
!hasod In liquid form In 4 handy bottle with
,stent spout In ench package. Your Druggist
IA It OF c6n get 1t for you.
Sold by Martins Drug Store and
Crane: Drug Store.
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GO ON WITH THE STORY.

Bobby's honest face showed in
pink his pleasure at the intimacy
to which he was being admitted
by Olfve-Olive. the Saraminto,"
who was billed as a headliner on
the Big Time.
He went to the rack where the
monograph records were. He
passed all in favor OF weird ORR
entail thing to which Olive had
danced the Apache with Lee at
the studio party where he had first
seen her.
Duncan Lee pulled an automo
bile cap deep over his face, took
off his collar, tied in its place a
colored silk handkerchief and with
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-08-01
SLAYER OF LOCAL NEGRO
ExONERAT ED BY JURORS

The coroner's jury which yes
terday made an investigation of
the shooting of Arch Martin. To-
cal negro who was shot to death
by Eliza Harris, traction officer
at the interurban station at
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BEGIN HERE TODAY.

A wild escapade has led to love
duel between the fIapper,
PEGGY DEAN, and her rival.
OLVE SARAMINTO, professional
dancer. who is openly flirting
with Peggy's escort,
BOB VANDERPOOL.
WINNIE HOLLIS, Pegs cousin,
Fears that she will be unable to
curb Peggy's reckless mood. With
her companion,
TED HARKER. she now fearfully
watches Peggy's anger grow as
Bob succumbs to the attractions
of Olive.
GO ON WITH THE STORY.
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lips quivering, her arms tensely OUT
stretched in invitation. 1t was the
perfection of artistic abandonment.
Even clod would know enough to
respond. And Bobby was no clod.
ITO Be ontinued.)
copyright, 1929
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-08-01

Mr.. and Mrs. % 6. Iselty assa
Mrs. Elizabeth sMarti OF Martoi,
iOhio. are the guests On mi
Mrs. II NJ. % eTurlss IL View ssenans
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WITH PROBES 10 N ALLY
SKILLFUL TO q c H OLIVE
TRANSFORMED HERSELF INTO
A SPANISH DANCER
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|PAa.5E
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17
Alabama Finishes First

Alabama has the honor Of being the first state 10 complete it's quota and is safely over he top with S1oo,- GOO raised "lf the price of cotton was up we could easily get S2oo,ooo,' was the message from the chairman, Jsa dore Well. Arkansas followed close behind with quota of S75,Oo0 and SIS, 900 raised, and North Carolina reports that the state has passed the
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17
SHIPPING FIREARMS
 MARKED BEEH|VES
Intense Situation Developed in
 Palestine Over Discovery

Haifa, Palestine, Feb l7,--Accid $ cnta' discovery Of 2 consignment of several thousand automatic pistols and ob,ooo rounds of ammunition, which were being smuggled into Pal cstine In boxes supposed to contain beohiyes, has aroused much comment antl tended to revive the bitter feel ings between tthe Arabs and Jews
 Sir Herbert Samuel. the high com missioner. had exempted heehives from customs duty in order to de- vclop Palestine's industry.
 Ninety-six boxes supposed to con tain beehives were being unloaded at Hsifa when one of them was broken revealing the weapons and ammuni- ton. The whole consignment which had been addressed to Jews was SeiZ- ed. The head of the Jewish coopera- tive Workmen's association at Haifa and a noted Jewish lawyer at Isffa were arrested and charged with beng implicated in the affair.
 The Zionist leaders have disavowed all responsibility and condemned the incident. The native press has warn ed the people to be on guard. assert ing that probably this contrahand business has been going on for some time and that a very likely great quantities of arms and ammunition have been brought in in this way.
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17
PROGRAM COMPLETED
Performance for Benefit of Funeral Fund at the Palace Thcatcr Under Auspices of V. r. W.

The entire program of the show 10 be presented hy the Walter j, Smith Post, F. w.. at the Palace thcater, Sunday afternoon. was decided upon at meeting of tho show committee last evening. All of the acts are to be composed of home talent and in the opinion of the committee are the hest that could he secured.
 Tho program k as follows: Act No 1, William Tiegler in baton and torch swinging act; act No. ?, Ar'i Sextette: net No. 3, Mrs. M. r. Crean In musical selections: act No, 1, the C. k. II. Trio in a novelty singing and dancing act under the direction or John T. Crean: act No. D. Carl Ma son and a saNaphone setxette. and act No. C, High school orchestra in musl- cal selections.
 The vaudeville acts will be follow ed by motion picture which Is be ing secured by Mir, Contaras. man ager of the Palace theater. The pro ceeds of this show will he used to de frayt the expenses Of the military funerals which were recently con ducted by the post and the support of the public is earnestly sought
 Tickets for reserved seats may he changed at George A, Qnigley's office on Main street. starting today and to- morrow, and at the Palace theater box offocc all day Sunday
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17

man. Moses A. Gunst that s275.on0 has been raised to date.
 A. l.. Saltzstein. state chairman for Wisconsin, telcgraphs that Milwaukee has successfully raised it's quota of Sl0o. ONo. and that fourteen other towns in that state haveraised s26,- n0n in initial gifts. The City Of Wash inEton, which opened its campaign a week ago with q dinner at which s6o. .ooo was pledged. has also met it's uuota of sto0,0oo.
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17

Washington street. Merden. to Mis-, Louise Marie Stafford of New York
 MT l1erce recently came into possession of legacy estimated at half million dollars from his grand uncle, Walter Hubbard. the Meriden millionaire manufacturer and philan- thropist. The bride is former show girl.
 Mir. Pierce is q years old, was student at the Wharton School or Finance of the University Of Pennsyl- vania.
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17

Buffalo O,ersubscrihes
 Buffalo. with quota of S1ao, ,ooo closed it's campaign with s165,oo' pledged Upstate New York is ou for St,non, ,o0o Of which Buffalo'' sl6h. GOO is the first installment. Ruf falo's achievement is the more nota ble in view Of the fact that if fol lowed so closely upon successful drive for the Jewish Federated Chari ties.
 California Sure Of Quota
 At dinner opening it's canpaiEr ,os Angeles. California, raised S15n, GOO. almost half the citys quota Adolph I'leischman, the Los Angele' chairman, wires Balance will bt raised in few days, don't worry. WI boast a little bit here but sometime: we do q real piece of work Sar Francisco reports through it's chair
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17

s5. oon. 00o more than half of tho ma tional quota Of l4,o0o,Ono Wlll nave been raised,
 Al the mass meeting in Baltimore 10 open the campaign in that city, the 500 persons present, ot whom less than half were men, subscribed S30O,- 900 toward the cityS goal Of S50o,0 900 Jacob Epstein agreed to give 10 per cent Of any amount subscribed by the Jews of Baltimore and said 'l hope you will make it expensive for nc "
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17
JEWISH RELIEF IS
 WELL SUBSCRIBED More Than Half of S14,O00,000
 Quota Already Raised

Now York. Feb 17.--Cheering messages have been received from all parts of the United States today by David A. Brown, national chairman of the Jewish War Relief Campaign, indicating that when New York citys drive opens next Saturday night for
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17

Borden's milk, 1oc can. Russell Bros' -advt.
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17
HARVEY CHURCH RETRIEVED
Stay oS Execution Is Based On Assrr-
 ton Slayer Is Insane.

Chicago. Feb. TIA rcprieve was granted late yesterday by Judge KICK ham Scanlan to Harvey Church, ull- der sentence to be hanged today for the murder of two automobile sales men to obtain an automobile. lhe nlea for the stay of execution was based on the assertion that Chnrch had become insane since his conV'c- tion and sentence.
 For a week iaiers have forcibly fed Church since he went on a hunger strike and he was wheeled 'hlo tue death cell in an invalid char.
 Borden's milk, 1oc can, Russell Bros
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17
WALTER PIERCE MARRIEs.
Recipient of S500,00O Legacy Wed
 Louise Stafford. Former Showgirl

Hartford, Feb. t7.--Announcement was made in Mcriden yesterday or the marriage in New York Wednes- day of Walter Hubbard Pierce, son of Dr. and Mrs. E.. w. Pierce of
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17
HER uNWELCOME HUSBAND v

The latest greatest love story by the famous English novelist. W. l.. George, The one man who knows women's hearts better than any, other living writer. Begins in next Sun days New York American,- adN.
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17
MAY SELL ESTATE.
This Disposition is Probable in InSer.
 soil Settlement

New York. Feb. Possibility of the public sale of the assets of Rob ert H. Tngersoll &: Bros, watch man ufacturers, was indicated yesterday by financial institutions interested. This course probably will be pursued if creditors are unable to get together by the end of the month on reor
 ganizaton plan, it was stated.
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17
Buffalo O,ersuhscrihes

slo0,o0o mark and it out after an ad- dtional $50, ,o00
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17

Pure lard, t2c lb. Russell Bros - -advt.
New Britain herald., 1922-02-17

Fresh eggs, doz. s1. Russell Bros -adyt.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-12
Has Warrants For Two

Sheriff John ]. Marty of Las
Animas county, with office at Trini-
dad. has notified Sheriff S. e. Thomas
that he holds a warrant for Leslie and
Glenn Wllborn, charging them with
the theft of an automobile belonging
to DR.. j. w. Davis of that county. on
November last.
The Wilborn's. who have for some
time been residents of tho Rye neigh
borhood. are in the Pueblo county Jail
awaiting action of the district court.
They were bound over to tho court a
Few days ago following n lengthy trial
In tho court OF Justice Corson on a
charge of stealing an automobile, or
two of them, in this city.
The Las Animas county sheriff
wants a chance at these two men as
soon as Pueblo county Is done with
them.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-02-12
I Notice That----

batch Of cookery ready. expect to be
able to cook. Secondly. II you'll notice
the stun he puts in the oven OF the
stove, you'll notice 1t is sort of raw
when 1t goes in.
But any way the cook prepares a
bunch of raw food In plain sight. of
all the congregation, SO people can see
he's not doing any tricks. and he ex-
plains all the time what he's doing and
then he gets the stuff poured out into
tins or other cooking vessels, and then
he opens the oven of the stove, which
by the way has a good fire in it, and
puts that raw material into 1t. Then
he pulls out his watch and looks at it,
and gets out some dishes to pass
around, then he looks at his watch
again and opens the oven door and
takes out some excellent food, hot and
ready to eat. If you had noticed the
condition of the food when he put 1t
into the oven. you'll know by this time
that he can't cook at all and the secret
of the whole thing is the stove.
Dietctically yours. w. H p