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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-25

THE Feast Of the Little Ian.
terms" which was so successfully
produced By the Music department
Of the woman's club yesterday aft
ernon In the Fairmont high school
auditorium at the generaf meeting
Of the club, will be presented again
at S:15 o'clock tonight In the Fair,
mont high school auditorium. The
production will start promptly, anr
1t will be possible for out OF town
patrons to board the 10 O'Clock In.
te1urban' cars. No admission will
be changed, but u silver offering,
to defray expenses, will be taken.
All those taking part in the
operetta are asked to meet prompt.
ly at 1880 in the high scnooi audi
torlum.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-25

An all day quilting was held at
the home OF Mrs. Elias Austin by
the Ladies' Aid of the Fairvlew NJ.
E. church, on Tuesday. Assisted
by Mrs. Minnie Pogue. the hostess
served a bountiful dinner, and
otherwise made the OCCASION an
enjoyable ono. those present
were Mss. Minnie Pogue, Mrs. H.
]. Severn, Mrs. Gertrude Taught,
Mrs. Cal Fox, Mrs. Emory Taught,
Mrs. George Golden, Mrs. AL
Smith, Mrs. Bert Barr Mrs. Cora
Rice, Mrs. Linda Austin, DR.. and
Mrs. G. Il. Miller. and DR.. and
Mrs, c. Il. clelIaDd.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-25
LOO AL SO IAI EVEN rs

ptesentatjon Of the ctite vas made
by Mrs. Annie Cunningham, VIC
was appropriately dressed as Mrs,
Wigs Of the Cabbage Patch Fol.
lowing the usual custom, Mr.. Hay
den blew out the candles.
Old fashioned costumes were
worn by many Of the guests, ami
this added TO the picturesquenesE
Of the party. Mrs. Jollitfe wore .
beautiful silk gown which had beer
worn by her mother more than 60
years ago. Nj. Hayden had brought
the gown TO Mrs. Hayden :rom Cali.
fornta, after he had been there
prospecting for gold.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-25

J HonoriHg Jacob Hayden, who
celebrated his 91st birthday ami.
yersary yesterday, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
a. Jolliffe entertained informally
last night at their homo In Madi
son street. Mrs. Jolliife Is Il tlaugh.
ster OF Mr.. Hayden.
Many Of Mr.. Hayden's friends
called during the evening to wish
him many more happy birthdays,
Nnd they were entertained with ole
time melodies by the Hayden or.
ehestra, Of which Mr.. Hayden is a
member. This venerable old man
handled his violin as masterfullv
and easily as he did nearly four
score years ago. Charles Z. Watts
who is II years old, was the noxi
Oldest musician present.
Another musician Of much ability
was Billy Frey, the little son OF Mr.
and 3irs. Arthur Frey. and great
grandson Of Mr.. Hayden, who sal
beside bis great grandfather and
.sdeftly handled his little drum, tn
the amusement OF the guests.
K The old tinle melodies soon put
everyone in tho mood for dancing.
and the rooms wore cleared. and
Cfny of the guests danced the ever
Popular square dances.
"A birthday cake with rcd anil
i white candles. was a gift to Mr..
FHaydens from Mrs. r. A. Hunsaker
and Miss Elizabeth Hunsaker. The
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-25
Altar Guild Meets

There will be meeting OF the
Altar guild OF Christ Episcopal
church at 8 o'clock Monday after.
noon in the Sunday school room Of
the church.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15
TINY RADIO WILL CATCH
MESSAGES FROM THE AIR

SEATTLE, Wash. Jan 14--C- II.
ghlpton, Lot satisfied with being the
inventor OF the smallest radio in
strument wants now 20 make one
that can be worn on the watchchain
as a charm.
He's working out another idea too
"a wireless that viii Ar inside a
fountain pen holder.
Shipton's smallest radio fits into a
box OF copper an inch and half
long, three-quarters OF an inch wide
and quarters deep.
with this instrument, he says, he
has received messages from vessels
far at sea, from Victoria, B. G., and
even from Ketchikan, Alaska.
The "insides" OF the instrument
are as delicately constructed as q
ladies' wrist watch. II contains 400
turns OF No. SO si1k-covered magnet
wire. and there are 500 turns Of No.
40 on the primary coil
The stopping condenser IS some
what smaller than a postage stamp.
II consists OF two strips Of tinfoil,
half an inch wide and 10 inches
long, drawn between rice paper.
On top are two contacts, a crystal
detector and silver "cat whisker'
the latter so small that it ought 70
be called a kitten whisker.
The binding posts. made from
flashlight rivets. are so small that
It was necessary 10 file off the phone
tips that are inserted in them.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15
HANSON DAN SAYS
AUTOS TOO FAST
Prefers to Drive His Old Cab,
and Spurns Improve
ments of Time.

NEW YORK, Jan. 14.-Habitues
OF upper Figth av. call him Han
som Dan"
And don't ever believe says the
gentleman In question, that it's be-
cause I'm a Beau Brummel."
This all concerns Dan Archie, who
is the Timer himself when il
comes to driving cabs. Hanson.
sir?' He 5 called it a million times
Auto cabs? No sireeei If you chat
ter about crank shafts, spark plugs
or gear shifts. YOU are not talking
in Dams language at all. But men,
ton curry combs, axle grease and
shay shafts and Dan will be all ears
Too Fast For Dan.
eve never ridden in an auto
says Dan. Il don't like their smell
And the speed Of them is enough to
take your breath away"
Dan is 81 years old. For 30 years
he has driven his handsome cab
about the streets Of New York. Today
thousands OF automobile pass his
stand. including the taxis that have
taken from him much OF his bust
ness. But he still clings TO the cab
I'm thinking it's not alone the
way Of transportation has changed,
Dan philosophical. The people are
not the same. Today they are al
way in a hurry
THE young fellows don't take to
the cab. It's speed they want.
Old-Tinlers Stay.
It's mostly the old.timers that
ride with me- Once in a while some
young fellow wants 10 give his girl
ride in a cab TO show her how it
feels to go slow.
But it's too slow for the lassies.
They must hurry, and they have 10
take IN some show or dance that sets
the lad back a weeks salary.
THE pace they go may be all right
for some. but not for old Dan. I'll
stick to the old horse and cab until
my time comes"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15

cure capital for his project. He
bought the land. subdivided It, sold
the lots at auction.
And today
His dream Is realized in the city
OF Marble Falls. Texas with the
spires Of it's churches, the smoke
stacks OF is factories, its trim neat
rows Of residences.
Through all this Gen. Johnson
walks about without a guide. But
though Marble Falls is his creation,
he cannot see it,
THE TEACHER.
For 27 years William A. Hadley
Of Winnetka, Ill, taught in schools
and colleges in the middle west
Then-seven years ago-he be-
came stone blind.
What are you going TO do?" his
friends asked
Keep on teaching" ne replied
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15

probably will soon grow consider
ably is hopeless.
The every-growing misery OF the
The ever-growing misery Of the
masses into motion. makes them
wreck stores and I'LL their pockets
and hands with whatever they can
carry Certainly these people are
mistaken If they believe they can
ameliorate their misery by such ac-
tons On the contrary. they only
add TO the plight Of others.
But people who haven't a single
shirt left. who run around with di-
lapidated shoes and through whose
ragged clothing whistles the icy
north wind-people who are forced
TO pawn or sell piece by piece their
miserable belongings in order to
quiet their hungry children for few
brief hours-such people 90 not
think of the consequences. They have
nothing to lose and in their despair
they easily believe INSCRIPTIONS ag-
itators. who tell them that they car
conquer the whole world and make
an end TO all suffering II they storm
the city walls and tear through the
city streets bowling and plundering
I No eXhortations help, no reason OBJ
tains where despair drives the
masses.
Warning TO World.
That is a bitter truth, a warning
10 the world not TO continue TO wipe
its feet on the German people and
make them the butt of avarice and
conquest.
Germany has declared repeatedly
and solemnly that she will do every
thing 10 fulfill the obligations which
she entered into under tremendous
pressure NJ. BRAND. speaking al
Washington. was obliged to make
meritOrious mention OF the efforts
OF the Wirth cabinet TO fulfill these
obligations. Even France seems 70
be willing gradually TO acknowledge
the German will OF fulillment.
But even the firmest will must 60
shipwrecked on the rock of grim
reality. Thus we Germans. animated
with the honest will OF fulfillment
look forward with dread 70 the time
when we may be compelled to say:
We can 80 no farther"
1t is because we figure with that
probability and because we know
that the day on which 1t becomes a
fact VIII be catastrophal not for
Germany alone that we continuaIly
demand the revision OF the Versailles
treaty and its subsequent arrange
mcuts.
Has that treaty-in spite OF the
conscientious fulhllment on the part
Of Germany-brought any material
advantages 10 the victorious ma
tions, particularly to their working
masses One can answer this ques-
tion almost Internationally in the
negative.
Alarming Unemployment
The dumping OF German goods
upon the world markets, caused by
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15
BERLIN RIOTS AS
FINANCES WEAKEN
Wages and Prices Along With
Mark Exchange Form
Difficult Problem.
BY FRITZ EBERT, JR..
SON Of the President OF the German
Republic.

Son OF the President OF the German
Republic.
Copyright. 1922, by International
News ServtCe).
BERLIN. Jan. 14-Berlin IS see
ING riots again Mobs assemble,
tear through the streets. wreck show
windows and plumber shops and
stores. These outrages unfortunate
IS are no rare occurrences IN Ger
MANY. There have been thousands
of thern. we have almost become ac-
customed 20 them, and these latest
disturbances IN Berlin in all proba-
bility signify the beginnings OF new
grave crisis.
II ia said that these plunderers
are half-Erown youths. misled by
communists. That is not incorrect
They are, part of them, half-grown
youths. and the Communistic agita-
ton has been particularly intense Of
late But neither the half-grOwn
ruffians nor the communists are the
real key 10 the situation.
The catastrophal plunge of the
mark. which began i'm autumn. has
led to q tremendous rise I'm prices
Prices in Germany today have reach
I'd a height which they did not reach
even fin the worst days of the year
I'M the so-caIied sneak trade
tschIeichhandeD
one egg cost five pfennigs before
the var-for ten pfennigs YOU could
set three Today YOU cannot get a
good fresh egg for $50 marks, or
20 times the pre-war price.
The best way 20 make the rise
clear TO American readers is to sup
pose that the price OF one egg had
jumped from five cents TO $3.50
Similarly a pound OF butter used
To cost 1.10 marks. now 1T costs so
marks.
Wages Not i'm Pace.
Needless 20 say. the wages do not
Keep pace with this increase in
prices. The book printer. who for
merry belonged 70 the best-paid
workers. has Ions since had a wage
which scarcely came mp 20 20 per
cent Of tbs minimum necessary for
existence.
There are sun mum erous workers
I'm Germany today who earn 500
marks a weeks. Bad as IS the po-
sition OF those working full time,
that or the many part-time workers
s. extraordinarily distressing. and
that OF the jobless whose number
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15

In three different cities today are
three blind men who've wrung light
from darkness. who are doing
things.
one has built a city-a city he'll
never see.
Another's running correspond
ence school for other blind people.
The third. who IS also without
hands. makes a good living by op-
Grating a typewriter-never seeing
what he writes
Hero arc their stories
THE CITY BUILDER.
In one OF the widest regions Of
Texas rider paused a. his horse
drank from the Colorado river in
Backbone valley
The rider looked at the river and
the surrounding country.
Some day III build a town here
he said. Plenty Of waterpower for
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15

and the ''KusheQua Route are two
different propositions, though Kane
owns "Kushequa Route" In con.
Guiding hts appeal for touch to the
Conopus club, Kane says; "I ask
the Conopus club to secure for Us
a loan OF s2,250 at six percent in
terest for two years and thereafter
10 be reduced by monthly installs
merits Of $500 each. viii assume
personal responsibility for the
amount of the loan"
There you have a railroad presi-
dent telling how the indebtedness
viii be secured, how IL will be grad
ually paid off, but minus the usual
verbiage and legal camoufage.
But If the ConopUs club doesn't
come across with that S2,250 there
isn't going to be any more railroad
between Smethport and Backus.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15

industry. plenty Of beauty 20 attract
residents
Then be rode away.
That was in 1850 Shortly after
ward the rider. Adam R. Johnson.
left 20 take part IN the Civil war.
Even his promotion 20 a general
cid not cause him 10 cease thinking
Of the town he was 20 build.
After TIE war ne returned-with
both eyes were gone!
But he set about building the
-nwn. He wont % New York 70 Sc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15
General Who Returned From
War With Eyes Blind
Became Civic Leader.

uha. would life hold FOR you u
vow sud6enIy became blind
Despair. dependence on relatives.
poverty
a tin cup and a street corner1
or would blindness spur you OF
tc greater achievement by making
alf other obstacles seem trivial b.
comparison with sour blindness?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15
Cor many years TO come.
THE TYPIST.

Cor many years to come.
THE TYPIST.
Carl Bronner Of Cincinnati, a
sailor. went one day TO visit the
western war front while on leave
from his ship in foreign waters.
A shell burst.
The shrapnel not only deprived
Rronner OF eyesight for life but IT
manned his hands and forearms so
severely that they had TO be arnpu,
tated.
For months he lay on his hospital
cot. wishing 20 die
Then, sightless and handles, ne
came back home.
He learned TO operate a typewriter
by touch with artificial hands,
Now he's making an independent
living. He's corresponding with
friends
And he enjoying llfel
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15
Blind Men Show Grit by Unique Records Of
Building City, Winning Fame and Fortunes

And Hadley founded the arst free
correspondence school 81 higher
education for the blind
He prepares lessons for students
hundreds OF miles away by trans
cribins into raised letters with a
Braille typewriter passages from
text books his wife reads 20 him.
Hadley calls his correspondence
school the University Of Courage.
Today az So
He's pounding out his daily les
sons and says he'll keep them up
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15

Copyright. 1922, by International
News ServiCe).
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15
SNAIL CAR AIR STARTFR.

A compressed air starter for small
automobiles has been adapted from
airplane motors. 1t is connected to
the crank shaft directly. by gear or
silent chain drive. near the radiator.
When the car is going air is stored
for use IN starting the motor.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15
Other Chanres Too.

Take stick-up men, for example
-"
Yes, what OF them ,"
Most Stick-up men were original
" Of the class that were too stuck
up 70 stock up when they did have
mploymenti "-Wayside Tales.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15

Hand spinning wheels are still
made IN London for export to the
far east
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-15

There Is one motor car 20 every
II persons I'm the United States.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-27

II have gained thirty pounds since
taking ranlao and never felt better
In my lie than do now. Mother
says she hasn't seen mo looking 20
we'll since WAS o girl. said Mrs.
Elya Caullins. 400 Blsndina So.
Utica. n. Y.
For eighteen long years suffered
from stomach trouble and sluggish
iivcr. and during all that time | hard.
~ knew what well day was. As
| almost starved myself trying 10
avoid indlEcstlon. fell of until I
was hardly more than shadow. and
was 30 weak was barely able 10 drag
myself around the house. As result
of my long suffering became almost
a nervous wreck.
This was the condition I was In
when started taking Tanlsc. but
today I am strong and well. feeling
end looking like different person
from what did q short time age. II
10 no wonder 10 me that 20 many
people praise Tsnlsc to the skies
Tsnlsc II sold IN Ardmorc by
Frame Drug Co. ard leading drug.
v,sts everywhere
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-27
flHEAIRESa
Adelphos.

Adelphos.
The rooftops ot New York, when
you see them in Rent Free" Wallace
Reds new Paramount picture at the
Adelphos Thcater. Monday, you swear
they are the real thing
But they are not. The company
might have been taken to New York;
they could have built tremendous
platform to stage the scenes-a hun
dred or more-but they did neither.
Director Howard Higgin and the art
directors and others evolved the plan
Of locating the set on the roofs. Of
the big studio buildings in Hollywood.
They built up some plaster brick
walls. used the regular skylights,
chimney pots, etc, hoisted up sun
arcs and other lights. erected dlffu.
sers and tool. the company to the
roofs. The effect was perfect and
nobody knows how many thousand
dollars were saved by this judicious
move.
And you. Mr.. and Mrs. Playgoer,
will never believe it when you see the
picture on the screen. That is, you
wouldn't II you hadn't been told by
the press agent who invariably sticks
to the truth and nothing but the
truth.
Chies Supervisor Frank f. Woods
personally supervised his productions
which IL adapted by Elmer Rice from
the story by Mann Page and Izola
Forester Page, Lila Lee is the lead
ing woman
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-27
TWO SCHOOLS END
YEAR LAST SATURDAY

At the closing of the Roundup and
Black Jack schools Friday night pro-
grams by both pupils and citizens
were given. Movies were shown and
a most pleasant hour was enjoyed.
Schools throughout the county win
be closing now at frequent intervals.
the county superintendent of schools
states.
Vote on the consolidation of Snyder
Chapel, Fox and Buckhorn, will be
cast Friday of this week. Matters
pertaining to the Improvement OF
Black Jack. Reck and Oak Grove
schools were discussed by members g
the school boards OF these districts
recently and in school district No. 90.
plans are being made to remodel the
building and TO raise the standard OF
the school.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-27
RAISES l26 CHICKS
OUT OF 13O EGGS

NtUSKOGFE. Okla. - white Leg.
horns for me-" says W. Il. Davis.
who lives on York street. just east OF
town. The Davis flock has increased
materially during the past few days
out OF 100 eggs Matched by the In
cubator route. 1876 chickens were saved
and doing wen. In addition. there no
has "a purebred White Leghorn hens.
and equipment Is being added as the
flock increp ses. Davis Is contem.
plating making regular business OF
breeding this variety Of fowls.
MIR. Davis was formerly dairy
man and breeder OF fine Jersey
cattle. but having sold his entire
herd he Is entering the new field
His ultimate aim is to have flock
OF 900 hens, all purebreds. and make
his business provide the farm income.
lie In new IN the game. but intends
20 work his way up and learn the
"ins aud outs" of raising poultry as
he goes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-27
LAKESIDE GOLF
BUGS TAKE TWO
GAMES FROM Us
Oklahoma City Players High
in Praise of Dornick Hills
Links; Return Game Is
Scheduled in May

Oklahoma City Lakeside golfers de.
feated local players at both matches
played Sunday at Dornick Hills oCun-
try Club. :he first team defeating its
opponents by l2 TO points, the sec.
ond team defeating their opponents by
only one point the score being 81 to20.
return match has been arranged
TO be played In Oklahoma City on
May T.
That Dorntk Hills Country Club
has one OF the best courses in the
southwest was conceded by the Lake
side players who were enthusiastic in
their Praise of the course.
In the first team the following took
part:
G. A. Mattson vs. s. C. Pyle
Jeff Yeager VS.. y. w. Deveny
f. p. Bates VS.. Joe Echols.
Kenneth Hoggard VS. o. G. Lasher
Julian Wright VS.. Ray Tyer.
Lakeside, ~ points.
Dornick Hills, 3 points.
Second Team.
A. Il. Maidt VS., p. w. Mexwell.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-27

their mothers, they are bound by no
one mode. but may be dressed with
Puritan simplicity or Oriental sump.
tuousness, to suit their types.
A sober little girl with straight,
heavy bobbed hair naturally looks
best without ruffles. but gay little
blonde with curls seems to have Il
peculiar affinity for frils.
Borrowed from one OF her mothers
favorite modes OF the day is the
straight. long.waisted. sleeveless frock.
devoid OF ornament save u narrow belt
or sash. But II juvenile arms are too
thin, sleeves Of any desired length are
more becoming.
Any material from velvet and taf.
feta TO orsandy and handkerchief
linen may be chosen for the small
maids party frock. and indeed, all OF
those materials and several others
may be seen on equally smart children
st tho selfsame party.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-27
SEVEN COMPANIES CHARGED
WITH OPERATING TRUST

CHICAGO. Seven terra Gotta com.
panies and their officers OF Chicago.
Denver, Kansas City and ST. Louis
were named In an indictment returned
by Federal Judge Carpenter Monday
The indictment charged conspiracy and
maintenance OF monopoly In restraint
Of trade.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-27

The open season for chlldren's par.
ties embraces -12 months year. be.
cause these Juvenile festivities are
almost invariably attached to birth.
days
Yet many special days. such rs
Easter and May Day. offer sufficient
excuse for parties. If no birthday In
conveniently near.
As the American child grows more
and more sophisticated the profession.
al entertainer has become more in de-
mand, to tell stories. lead in games.
and keep things moving merrily.
The time.honored Punch and Judy
show. the always fascinating slelght.
of.hand performer. juyglers and
clowns. may be counted on to please
no matter how often they have been
seen before.
Party frocks for children are today
as truly creations" as the lovely
things their mothers wear. And like
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-27
Fourth Rural Route
Is Granted Stinwen

STILWELL. Okla.-Word has been
received from the postoffice depart
route will bc established going out
from Stilwe!l. IL goes out through
the rocky mountain neishborhood.
through Wauhillau. Biddings Springs
and back into Stilwell. The length
OF the route Is given as So miles.
which makes It long route. but It
will serve an excellent community Of
people who need the service. This
makes four routes leading out from
this office. Another route Is badly
needed. and that is one to run through
the Piney ncighborhood.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-27
HI-JACKER LOCKS
VICTIM IN CLOSET

TULSA. Okla.-E. A. Dumit, pro.
prietor of an Oriental shop, was held
up and robbed by a negro hi.Jacker.
the negro rocking Dumit in a closet
and escaping with silken goods and
jewelry valued at $4,000.
The robbery occurred soon after Du-
init had opened his place of business
When he opened the back door, the
negro. brandishing q buslnesSlooking
pistol. ordered him to throw 'em
up" Dumit didn't need second in
vitation, but complied, and submitted
to being locked in a closet while the
negro calmly proceeded to rob the
store. Among the negros loot was IA
silk kimonos. large quantity Of silk
underwear, and high.priced beads.