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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06

A meeting OF unusual interest Is
promised to those who attend the
regular monthly session OF the
Mothers club of the W. G. T. o.,
which Is to DO held at the home OF
Mrs. R. NJ. Hite, 611 Fairmont ave
nue., at 1880 o'clock tomorrow
afternoon.
Not only members OF tho club
or w. G. 7. U. are invited but all
mothers who are interested in
trying to solve the problems of
the present day mother and who
feel the help and encouragement
that such an association can give.
The devotional service will be
led by Mrs. G. A. Parks, and Mrs.
Levi B. Harr will speak upon 1.-THE
Trend of the Times. A group OF
songs will be sung by, Mrs. B. s.
Finger.
Mrs. Hugh Smith will discuss
present day social problems from a
mothers viewpoint. Miss Frances
Price, teacher OF English in tho
Fairmont High school, will give
the teachers viewpoint, and this
will be followed by a general dis.
cuBsion by the members. The
business will be conducted by the
superintendent, Mrs. ]. NJ. Altman.
"A social hour will follow the
program, and the hostesses will be
Mrs. Harry Wyckoff, Mrs. @.
Richard Hall. Mrs. Altman and
Mrs. Hite.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06

Mrs. b. ". shurriaft and dab
ghter Miss Blanche shurtleff en-
tertalned at / o'clock dinner Sun
day attheir home in Nuzum Place
for Mr.. and Brs. ]. ". Foehl OF
Dayton. Ohio, who were recently
married. Covers were laid for
eight. Mrs. Foehl was formerly
Miss Sylvia AIene Mercer Of this
cftV
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06
stoetzcr Circle Has supper

Members Of the stoetzer Circle
Of the Westminster Guild OF the
First Presbyterian church, will
have a supper in the social rooms
OF the church at $3.50 o'clock
Tuesday night. The Misses Kath-
crime and Jean Lambie will act as
hostesses. The supper will be
followed by a business session and
an election OF officers.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06
Entertain For Guest

The Misses virgie and Mabel
Nay were the charming tostesses
@ z delightful social gathering
Ertday. evening at their home near
RiHesylHe in honor OF their guest,
MISS Kathleen Martin, OF that
The evening was delightfully."-
spent ~ playing music and games
q various sorts, Those present
were Misses YIoley Reese, Virgie
My Kathleen Martin. Mabel Nay,
Pauline and Eleanor !. Nay and
MessrsT:Ialson Pearl, Jim Wilson,
Frank Davis. Lloyd Parks, Delmar
ND Ayller Reese. Guy Wilson and
CLINE Norris.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06
ADCAI SOCIAL. E.WE Ts

last night al their home q, Marion
avenue for Mr. and Mft. j, W.
Foeh1 Of Dayton. Ohio! Covers
were laid for ten.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06
Birthday surprise

Mrs. ". s. Mayors, watson
avenue, was gwen a delightful
birthday surprise last evening at
her home by the members of the
J. n. Black Sunday school class OF
which she is the teacher. The
guests numbering As went to the
Mayors home taking with them
many pretty and useful birthday
gifts. Mrs Mayors proved equal
to her guests and gave them
gracious welcome. During @ie
evening refreshments were served,
and q mostenJoyable time was had
by all In attendance.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06
=, W, g. a. eat Homcn

n q 77Ef19tFt " ~ = !tL HUhIC"
Open house was held yesterday
afternoon at the Y. W. G. A., 21O
Monroe street, from 3 to 5 O'Clock.
The program which consisted OF
readings, vocal solos, and piano
duets, was in charge of the mem
bers Of the Y. w. C. A. OF the
Faifmopt State Normal school,
and twas excellent. Mrs. N. r.
q Morrow was hostess for the at
ternnnn, and after the program,
tea and waters were served.
ghese gatherings are entirely
fnaland are open to any girls
z the city who care to come.
hose IN charge make everyone
'feeIswelcome.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06
KinncY Rlhle fIlnss

The Florence Kinney Bible class
met at the home OF Mrs. Paul
Hamilton, In Fatrmont avenue,
this afternoon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06
Have Son

Cards have been received an
nouncing the birth OF a son to Mr..
and Mrs. R. z. Nixon, at the home
Of the iatter's parents at Augusta,
Ga. Mrs. Nixon has been spending
the winter In the south and Mr..
nixon Is there for a few months.
The child weighs 0 pounds. He
was born January 80, and has been
named Ronald E, Nixon, Jr. Mrs,
Nixon was before her marriage
Miss Mary Evans Byers. OF Angus
ia, Ga.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06

The Misses Mary and Virginia
Wheriey were hostesses Saturday
afternoon to the Guild girls Of the
First Baptist church at the home
n their parents in Maple avenue.
M interesting program was given,
widowed BY a social hour and the
.serying of tempting refreshments,
Seventeen were In attendance. Tho
houFs were enioyably spent.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Jacobs, Oh.
served tho second anniversary Of
their marriage, Saturday evening,
by entertaining several friends at
their home in Walnut avenue. The
event was in keeping with tho
Valentine season and dainty fayors
were given. A color scheme Of red
and white was carried out. Re-
freshments were served. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacobs received many pretty
remembrances.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06

Principal w. E. Buckley, of the
Fairmont high school, and Mrs,
Buckley entertained the teachers Of
the high school Saturday evening
at their home. The guests spent
an enjoyable evening at music and
other diversions. A tempting
course Of refreshments was served.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06
iHeraIds Met.

Miss Pauline BInns entertained
ths members Of the Kings Heralds
q the First Methodist Episcopal
church Saturday night at the home
81 her parents, Mr.. and Mrs, Ward
RinnsS fn Walnut avenue. An inter,
esting program was given, and
dainty refreshments were served.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06
Grafton Event

AiFsT William Morgan, Jr., was
honorary guest last night at a
PARTY given by Mrs Earl Young al
her home on West Main street.
Tie affair eliminated IN a delight.
iii shower Of presents for Mrs.
Morgan who was married only a
hsheft time ago, Music and other
glsefeions were enjoyed during
me AFFAIR. Refreshments were
served, Grafton Sentinel.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06
Rradley.Rrand

Miss sylyanIa Marie Brand,
kArmlngton, LETT yesterday for De.
troit, Michigan. TO. become the
bride of w. H. Bradley OF that
city. The marriage will take place
upon her arrival there. Miss Brand
Is q daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
James H. Brand Of Pennington.
'Whtle visiting her brother in
Michigan last summer, Miss Brand
met Mr.. Bradley and a pretty ro-
nance followed, For some time
Miss Brand has been located here
as Q stenographer aud she has a
large circle OF friends In this city.
Nj. Bradley Is a son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Bradley OF Portland,
( Oregon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06
Gymnasium, Glass

1T ASNnuAsIum lIdhS
gymnasium class for the wo-
men of the city Will be held at
the Y. w. G.. A.. 210 Monroe
street, at 1850 o'clock Wednesday
night Mrs, Roger Kingsland will
have charge OF this work, and ali
womei who would like to become
members Of the class are asked to
report at that time.
Tuesday Bridge Club
Mrs. Keuna Clark will entertain
The Tlesdag Bridge club at shady
side. the homo Of her parents,
III. and Mrs. W. 8. Raymond, 10.
morrow afternoon,
Dinner Party
NJ and Mrs. P. NJ. Carpenter
entertained AZ 9 o'clock dinner
Is b q
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06

Picture Appreciation" was tho
subject of a. talk made by Miss
Jessie y Paul, supervisor Of art in
the city schools, before the 1.Itera.
tnfe and Art department OF the
Womnnis club, at meeting held
Saturday night. in the Y. w. @. A.
auditorium. The lecture was illus
tr1tedY By. a portfolio OF pictures,
which. are the property of the Fair.
mont, State Normal school. Miss
Laura NJ. Briggs. head OF the art
department of tho Falrmont State
Normal school, read a sketch con.
corning the work OF John Alexar.
dqF
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06

Members OF the Business and
essional $Womens' club are
nreparipg for the annual fashion
stew which tho club will hold In
March. Last year the event was
such asfemarkable' success that the
club Is planning for an unusually
zine display this year. There will
musical numbers and other fen-
lures IN connection with the fash
Ion exhibition. Local young wo-
men viii be the fashion models.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06
Millsn.connellv.

Announcement is made OF the
tnafriage OF Miss Florence Connolly
20 Marcus Carroll MILAN, which
took place in Cumberland, Nd, on
Eebruary 2. After a honeymoon to
Washington and Baltimore the cou.
PIE returned here Saturday, They
wiIlsreside In Warrington,
Mrs. MILAN is a daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. q. J. Connolly. she Is
an attractive young woman o.
charming personality. and has been
apSenpl oyee Of the Falrmont Print,
1ps company for the past three
years.
M MILAN Is the son of Richard
MILAN, county commissioner, and is
employed with his father.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-06
MarrIIIane Annolneed
Annntncemet Is made OF

Ahhouncemet Is made OF 7LIb
SpaTriage Of Clarence Payne and
4 Mss Hazel Hawkins, both OF Rose.
mont which event took place at
Oakland, Md, January %. The
br.de IS assdaughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Hawkins and the
groom Is a son OF Mrs. oda Payne
M Payne Is an electrician for
me Robinson Coal company at
Rosemont.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09
TUBERCULOSIS

DR.. Glass has pos
tive proof that he
is able to cure tu-
berculos;s by inbal-
alton in any climate
For further infor-
nation address The
T. F. Glass Inhalant
Co. Mason Bldg,
Los Angeles.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09
By Charles F. Willis, Editor Arizona
Mining Journal

Copper Situation-Although there
has been somewhat easier tendency
in the copper market during the past
week, sales at a price under IA cents
are being held by producers to limited
amounts. The present situation is
but temporary. it is felt, and prices
will return to their former levels
within a comparatively short time.
Superior-Grading work has been
completed on the first nine miles of
the new railroad for the Magma Cop
per company. from Magma Junction
to Superior. The elimination of the
.carto-car transfer Of all merchandise
for Superior will bring lower freight
charges in general as well as effect
ing an economy for the builders OF
the road
Silver Manganese mining op-
erations on Boston Hill are to be
largely expanded, it is reported. as a
result of new contract by the OPP
orators with the Colorado Fuel &
hon company, calling for delivery OF
100000 tons OF the ore. which would
make operations of reasonably per-
manent nature. b. D. Cooler is
now in charge of the property.
Humboldt-The Humboldt smelter
of the Southwest Metals company was
blown in this week and is now ready
TO handle ores for large number OF
mine operators OF Yavapai county
Numerous small properties are re
opening as result Of the action OF
the smelling company in starting the
Humboldt plant. Southwest Metals is
now employing about 500 men
Jerome-A survey Of the geology
Of the Verde district is being made
by Waldemar Lindgren, one OF the
leading biologists OF the United
States and formerly in charge of the
western division OF the federal geo
logical survey. Mr.. Lindgren is now
professor OF economic geology at the
Massachusetts Institute OF Technol
ogy
Casa Grande : The Pinsl Gold
Mines company. recently organized,
is said TO be installing a considera-
BILE amount of machinery at its prop
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09
INDICTED BY GRAND JURY
ZEN RICE is COMING BACK

PHOENIX. July 3.-Benjamin Rice
against whom an Indictment was re
turned by the special Maricopa coun-
" grand jury just before its adjourn
ment, Saturday. will return TO face
the charge without awaiting for a
warrant 10 be served upon him, &C
cording to word received yesterday
by Sheriff John Montgomery.
Rice is charged with obtaining
property by means of false and
fraudulent statements intended TO
cheat and defraud. He learned OF the
Indictment while in Los Angeles yes
terday and wired that he would re-
turn to Phoenix voluntarily tomor-
row. Rice's bond was fixed by Judge
r. c. Stanford at $4,000.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09
FAMILY RESCUED ON
DESERT WERE NEAR
DEATH FROM THIRST

PHOENIX, July Fearful desert
tragedy, first one man dying with
thirst. then, two miles further along.
another crazed and dying. was wha:
a party Of three from Phoenix cane
upon. early the morning Of the Fourth
some 80 miles northwest OF this city
The find of these two led 10 the res
cue of whole family.
The rescuing party was comprised
of S. S. Kleck. ]. ]. Kleck and Dr.
Anton. They left Phoenix early
Tuesday morning before daylight.
Some hours later, about 1880 in the
morning. when in the midst of the
desert, they saw in the distance what
they took to be a man. He was
staggering and acting queerly. When
they came up they found the man TO
be young Mexican crazed with
thirst and weak TO the point of ex-
haustion. He appeared wholly bereft
Of his senses. but after getting him
into the car he became sufficiently
coherent to give some inkling that
there were other sufferers. Two
miles along, another young man was
found. He had fallen by the ways!de
and fortunately had rolled into a
little shade.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09
Restraints FURTHER
ACTION IN CONTEMPT CASE

PHOENIX, July IAN alternative
writ OF prohibition was issued today
by the state supreme court restrain
ing the ella county superior court and
Judge J. f. Crosby. of Navajo county.
acting judge in ella county, from TAX
ing any further action in the CON
tempt proceedings pending against
Cleve Van Dyke, Walter j. Scott, ard
the Southern Arizona Publishing
company. Judge Crosby is cited to
appear before the supreme court
September 20, and show cause why
the writ should not be made perma-
nent.
The case grows out of contempt
proceedings brought against Van
Dyke, Scott and the Publishing com
pany as result Of articles published
in the Miami Daily Silver Belt con-
corning the recent Miami city cleo
ton.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09
BULLET WOUND RECEIVED IN
CIVIL WAR FINALLY CAUSES
LOSS OF MAYER MANS FOOT

MAYER. July "a bullet wound
received in Civil War fighting which
has caused years Of suffering and a
wound that never healed. regardless
OF numerous medical attempts during
which bones have been transplanted
and CRATER, other bones .craped, and
constant care taken, finally caused
the removal OF the foot of Judge
Martin 7. KNAPP. proprietor OF the
Mayer hotel here.
Judge Knapp is now 80 years old,
and one OF the best loved men in this
community, and was operated on for
the removal OF his foot by DR.. r. y.
Looney OF Prescott, DR.. J. B. Van
Horn. of Mayer. and DR.. Franklin, Of
Humboldt. The foot was taken Of!
three inches above the ankle
The wound was received during the
Civil War, and the judge has been an
accomplishing sufferer for more than
half century, during which the
wound would not heal, until it was
decided last Saturday to take the foot
off The judge withstood the opera
ton well
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09
THE WEEKLY RESUME OF
ARIZONA MINE ACTIVITIES

erty about twenty miles south Of
Casa Grande, where an important
strike of gold ore was recently made
A depth Of over so feet has been
reached in development operations.
which re being pushed rapidly.
Miami-New grinding equipment is
to be installed at the Ell Captain Co
mill, the first installation having prov
en- inadequate TO handle the ores,
which are said to average S24 in sill
yer. 4 new shaft also has been start
ed some 5000 feet from the old shaft
on the property,
Ajo-Steam shovel operations in
the pit at New Cornelia, according to
General Manager Greenway, have
nof reached a point where sufficient
ore is ready TO keep the flo,ation
plant going on a 5.000-ton a day
schedule for six months Maximum
production OF the teaching plant is
$500. 900 pounds month. This will
be almost doubled by the new plant
Oatman-ln spite OF the summer
heat, active diamond drill prospec-
tive is being pushed by no less than
sixteen companies in the Oatman dis
trict, with for the most part very en-
couraging results. In addition,
large number of companies are sue
cesfully carrying out campaigns for
development funds and will be in
position TO work soon.
Prescott-The Cash mine, in the
Senator district has been taken over
by the Betty O'Neal Mines Company,
Of Battle Mountain, Nevada. and is
being prepared for immediate opera.
ton. a flotation mill is TO be in
stalled on the property. which has
been developed by y. H. Getchell,
general manager. who holds SINH.
lar position with the eBtty O'Nea;
Company.
Phoenix-The property Of the Kay
Copper Company, in the Canon dis
trict, has been purchased by T. J.
Ross. Of Canon. The Kay property
was sold 10 satisfy a judgment OBJ
tanned against il by Ross and r. ".
Kramer. the purchase price being
sl7,50Q. The Kay mine has been un
dergoing development operations for
some time under the management OF
! John Ross.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09
ONE KILLED, THREE
INJURED IN WRECK.

When a big touring car which they
weer driving at high rate of speed,
ran into bunch of horses on the Fit.
Huachuch-He-eford highway, one ne
gro, soldier of the 10th Cavalry.
was killed and three companions were
seriously injured, according to word
received here by the sheriff's office
The names Of the injured and killed
were not learned mere, other than they
were soldiers returning to the Fort
from a nearby resort. The car, which
was overturned, was badly wicked,
the report stated The accident oc-
CURED off the reservation near the
Fry ranch, several miles from the
fort.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09
Others Are Found.

1t was next learned that about
Is miles further on there was
family in which were two women
and child. lying under bridge.
dying from lack of water. Speed was
made toward the place designated.
After about II miles We're covered
an old man and youth were met
in their last search for water. Com
plotting the trip 10 the bridge one
woman of 20 years was found all but
dead and young woman insane
There was also a small boy OF II
yers who was also insane.
The party was from FL Paso.
Texas. They were driving through
to California in a Ford car. The car
broke down the afternoon OF July 3.
Even the water in the radiator OF
the car was exhausted by about 3
O'Clock AS soon as the water was
gene the entire family apparently
gave itself up to despair The little
boy was told he must die. He was
frightened into a paroxysm of fear
and in this condition attempted to
beat out his own brains with a rock.
II was not long afterward that the
younger Of the women went insane
and attempted suicide by jumping
from the bridge.
Night Saves Them.
The two younger men Of the party
started off in an attempt TO find
water. 1t was these two that the
party from Phoenix found The for
tune that preserved the unfortunates
alive lay in the fact that good
portion OF their time without water
had been through the night. This.
it is said, is what kept their tongues
from swelling as is usual.
The first Mexican found, after his
mind had been restored, told some of
his experiences. During his agony OF
thirst he had seen visions that were
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09
osREGON's RELATIVES
VISITING BORDER CiTf

NOGALES. Ariz., July 2.-Ir. and
Mrs. Francisco Tapia, father-in-law
and mother-in-law OF President obre
gon. OF Mexico. arrived here today
in a private car enroute from Mexico
City to Hermosillo. They are accom-
panied by Miss Cenobia Obregon, a
sister OF the president Miss Obre-
gon will go 10 Alamos. Sonora to live.
The presidents parents will return
through here on the way back TO the
Mexican capital in about 10 days.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09
WIFE OF PAUL HADLEY
GAINS EARLY RELEASE

McALLiSTER, Okla, July Ida
Hadley, who with her husband, Paul,
played a part in one OF the most
sensational murder trials ever held
in Oklahoma. was released yesterday
from the state penitentiary here after
serving six years of 10 year SEN
tenee. Good behavior game rher early
release.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09
CAVE CREEK RANcHER
DIES IN DOUGLAS HOSPITAL

DOUGLAS, July Be. ". Stuart,
owner OF the Stuart fruit ranch in
Cave Creek died at the Calumet hos
pital at ! o'clocg yesterday morning
from a cancer of the throat Dece-
dent had only recently returned from
Mayo Brothers where he had gone for
an operation.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09
SUPERVISORS ASK.
STATE TO TAKE ROAD,

In session today in regular month
u meeting the Cochise county board
OF supervisors went on record asking
the state highway department to take
over into the state highway system,
the remaining sections OF the Bank
head Borderland highway through Co
chise county Only two sections Of
the highway in this county, remain
TO be included in the state highway
system, the section from Forrest
Ranch to Lowell and from the Fair
bank cutoff three miles below Tomb
stone, through ST. David and Benson
TO the Pima county line. Negotiations
with the view of the state depart
ment taking over the two sections OF
highway, have been on beween the
two branches for some time and it is
believed that State Engineer Thos.
Maddox will take the final step to-
ward completing the state system
through this county, which will in.
ciade the main highway from the
New Mexico line at Rodeo, through
Douglas, Bisbee, Tombstone, st Dav.
i'd and Benson to the Pima county
line. Maintenance on the Tombstone.
Benson road has been held in abey.
ance pending the decision OF the
state highway department.
a number of other matters were ut