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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-20

have enrolled and offered their
cooperation.
The new minister Of the. NJ. E.
Church. the Reverend Mr.. Miller,
has lately taken up his residence
In the Blaoksville parsonage. He
preached a sermon for his first
appointment recently.
Willow Miller. daughter OF ]. /.
Miller. is in a critical condition
in Pittsburgh hospital suffering
with an attack OF pneumonia. She
has been at the hospital for some
time taking treatment Tor cancer.
Several Blacksmith people are
attending the Green County Ins,l.
tute at Waynesburg this week.
Stephen B. Mason was busi-
ness caller in Blacksmith today.
Miss Spies. the English teacher
In the Blackyille High @:eol. will
reliuqu!sh her work on the fac
ulty soon.
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pursuit, Nebraska officers en-
ployed every available method OF
travel, and his capture was ef-
fected only after he had been dan
gerously wounded.
Testimony offered in the trial
was TO the effect that Brown
picked up" Mrs. jenkins and her
friend. Kathyrn Mannana, otferiuE
them a ride to an outlying amuse.
ment park, but forced the women
to accompany him to his shack on
the outskirts Of Omaha. There he
was said to have forced them into
a pit beneath the floor, chained
them and attacked them.
Following his conviction Brown
reiterated his defense that the
women had accompanied him 10
his home willingly, they had been
there several times before the
claiming episode, and that they
threatened 10 tel: authorities II
stolen jewelry IN his possession
unless he divided with them was
the cause for the claiming.
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sHINNsToN
q. Y. p. U. Services.

3. Y. p. v. Services
K The B. Y. P. U. services have
been started again at the Baptist
ehurchafter the summer vacation.
The meetings will be held every
Sunday evening at $3.50 o'clock in
the auditorium Of the church. The
topic for discussion this Sunday
Is, Reverence and Worship" Pau
line Sturms is the leader.
M. e. Church Notes.
The services in the NJ. E. Church
Sunday will be as follows: Sun
day school at $3.50 a. m; preach
ing services at 1880 m, SUD-
ject, 1.-THE Promised Answer 10
Prayer" Junior League meeting at
2:s0 p. M; class meeting at $50
2 p. IN; Epworth League meeting at
$50 .. M. leader, Prof. l. o. Ash,
preaching seryices at 1880 p. m. BY
the Rev. E. o. Jones, whose sub.
feet will be, THE Quest OF the
Chief Good In Riches"
Mrs, W. D. Reed Of Fairmont ad.
dressed a meeting OF the Woman's
Home Missionary Society in re.
gard to the EngIc Settlement
House at FairmOnt Tuesday night
The Reverend Mr.. Forcithe OF
Philadelphia, secretary Of the home
missions and church extension
board OF tho NJ. L. Church, address
ed the local congregation on the
subject Of the, 81 VIII Maintain
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COUNTY
Women HONORED
Presbyterian Society Elects
Five County Women to
State Offices.

mrs. H. c. stoetzer, wife Of the
aey. n. G. stoctzer. pastor OF the
eresbyterian Church of this city
Fas elected president oil the Pres
byteriap Synodicai Society OF Mis-
lions ofwest Virginia at the meet
hg Of the society at Wheeling yes
erday. The next meeting Of the
society, which will be a joint one
NTH the members OF the synod
win be held at Charleston.
Marion County was we'll repre-.
sented at the election OF officers
rs Mrs. w. s. Mayors Of this city
was elected a vice president, Mrs.
q! O. Robb OF this city, correspond
Ing secretary! Mrs. L. H. Boor OF
Mannigton, educational secretary,
and Mrs. f. w. Vance OF Naming
ton, young peoples secretary.
Following the action OF the two
bodies yesterday the 1928 session
Of the synod and the synodical soc
iety OF missions will meet Jointly
on the first Monday Of October and
continue in session for three days,
II will be the 18th annual meet
ing OF the synod. For the last
eighteen years the men and women
Organizations OF the church have
held separate meetings.
Members OF the synod and syno'
dfcil society will banquet at the
Second Presbyterian Church In
wheeling tonight. The Rev. Hugh
Kerr, one Of the foremost religt.
ous educators Of the country, will
he the principal speaker at the
banquet tonight.
The complete list OF new officers
Of the society, elected late yester'
day afternoon, is as follows:
Mrs. II. G. stoetzer Fairmont
presidet; Mrs. ]. NJ. \. Downs,
Bnckhannon, vice president at
large; Mrs. ]. NJ. Potter, Wheeling;
Mrs. G. E. Hughes, Parkersburg,
and Mrs. w. s. Mayors, Fairmont,
rice presidents; Mrs. P. R. Gala
han, Wheeling recording secretary;
Mrs. C. C. Robb, Falrmont, cores
ponding secretary; Mrs. =. B.
Gould, Buckhannon, Freedman's
secretary; Mrs. G. W. Oldham,
Wheeling, literary secretary; Mrs
IL. H. Boor, Warrington, education
al secretary; Mrs. F. W. Vance
Warrington, yong peoples secre'
tary. and Miss Sallie Mckinney,
Parkersburg, treasurer Of the con-
tingent fund.
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Campaign" Of the N. E. Church
Monday night
Molten Picture Taken.
A motion picture was taken Of
the local high school students as
they left the building Wednesday
evening. The picture was taken
by a representative OF the Man.
Ming studio.
Male Quartet Tonight.
The first number Of the Redpatn
Lyceum Course, featuring the
Troubadour Male Quartet, will be
given in the auditorium Of the
Shlnnston High School this ,eye.
ming at 8 o'clock.
Game Tomorrow.
Tomorrow afternoon at 2 O'Clock
the Shlnnston football team will
meet the team Of BRIDGEPORT. Las.
Saturday Bridgeport defeated West
Monongah with the score OF $40.
Tho outstanding players on the
former team were DIepperd and
Taschella. The officials for tomor.
rows game will be Merrels and
Martz.
Personals.
Mrs. Charles Alexander Of Nor.
gantown and the Misses Martha
and Bessie Joseph OF Shinnston
motored to Warrington Thursday
to visit.
Harry Everson, who is working
at Berlin, Pa, visited his wife,
Mrs. II. R. Everson, and home
folks. Sunday.
There will be no school in
Shlnnston today as the teachers
are attending the Monongahela
Valley Round Table at Washington
Irving High Schol at Clarksburg.
Miss Mary Stewart Of Morgan.
town is visiting Miss Ruth McCue.
Miss Gall MuhlImon OF New
Martinsville was a recent visitor
Of Miss Grace Martin.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. sturm of
Enterprise were shopping here one
day this week.
Mrs. C. F. Lucas and Mrs B.
Meredith and Mrs. ]. D. WYATT
were hostesses Of the Baptist La.
dies Aid Thursday afternoon at
the home Of Mrs. c. F. Lucas.
Miss Rose McCue. a recent grad.
uate Of Johns Hopkins. is visiting
her sister, Miss Ruth McCue. who
Is the French teacher in C. DsH.
$. She will return shortly TO re.
sumo her work in the Presbyterian
Hospital Of New York city.
Miss Virginia Saunders was the
guest of Hazel Meredith Wednes.
day evening.
Gertrude Tarleton is visiting
Mrs. Courtney at Gypsy this week.
Harry Hood OF Shinnston was a
Wednesday.
Harold Brannon and Miss Maudo
Irescythe were married Wednes-
day afternoon.
Little Quenc Fynlason, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Fynlason, is
Ill with diphtherIa.
The ShInnston Civic Club gave
a supper last night at the Metho.
DIST Protestant Church.
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MISSES TWEED SPORT TAMS ST IS

The seasons preest novelty of good tweed materials
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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-20
Star, Auto Being Shown
to Prospective Buyers

The Star automobile, the much
talked OF rival of the Ford car,
made its appearance In the city
streets today and was inspected By
many OF the automobile enthu.
siasts OF the city. The demonstrI.
tor received by the Allied Motors,
1914 Morgantown avenue. has been
driven 10000 miles over Northern
West Virginia roads and is stin
running smoothly.
The car is on display at the
show rooms OF the Allied Motors.
The output Of the Star factory is
only 100 cars a day at present, but
this will be increased to 500 or GOO
a day In the near future.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-20
CHAIN MANGETS
LIFE SENTENCE
Fred Brown Found Guilty in
Spectacular Kidnapping
Case in Nebraska.

OMAHA. Neb.. Oct. 2o.-Fred
Brown, Omaha chain man, today
faced a sentence OF life imprIson.
ment for kidnapping with intent
to assault Mrs. Jean Jenkins, q
years old. In returning u verdict
OF guilty as charged late yester-
day after forty-four hours OF de.
liberation and recommending life
Imprisonment, the jury ended one
OF Nebraska's most spectacular
criminal cases.
Browns ability to ,elude appre-
hension when apparently cornered
attracted wide attention. In his
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W0MEN'S'WOOL SWEATERS s3.90

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$500 value.
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Fine, heavy weight Sweaters in coat styles with
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All sizes from youths up to largest mems sizes.
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Kiang has been instructed to send
endorsements TO the border 10
prevent the routed white guards
from entering.
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TO PROTECT CHINESE,

PEKING, Oct. 2o-The Chinese
government is sending warships
to VladivoGok 10 protect the
Chinese residents there. The
military governor OF Hellung
Evening star., 1922-04-28

tare old Kashmir shawl given to Mrs
Grant on their trip around the world
by some East Indian prince, whose
name Is not now remembered.
Woven through this shawl Of won
drous beauty are gold and silver
threads as fine as hair.
In glass case is wonderful set
of old blue china. gift from the EN-
reror of China to Gen. U. s. Gran1,
accompanied with a note saying "the
design had been destroyed and there
would never be another set like it in
existence" which. of course, makes It
the most unique china set in the
world. With this is a set of plates,
Royal Sevres. that belonged to Louis
Philippe. There is among these me-
mentoes of Gen. Grant a rare set OF
china, perhaps tho most unique and
extensive in America, which Is Of rich
bronze -colored background. inlaid
with butterflies and flowers, presented
to Gen. u. S: Grant by a high official
of China.
Perhaps one of the most historical
treasures In the Grant collection of
mementoes is the field writing desk
used by Gen. Grant during the civil
Evening star., 1922-04-28

The dedication Of the Grant memo-
rial recalls the history Of what
is known in the growth Of the Amer
lean republic as the Grant memen-
tos." O great collection Of treasures,
presented to the late former Presi-
dent Grant by notable personages
during his lifetime. especially when
he took his famous trip around the
world.
Many of these mementos were for
some years collected in the elegant
home of the late Gen. Fred D. Grant
on Governors Island. N. Y, but have
been from time to time given over to
the National Museum and the Con-
eressional Library, where they can
he seen by the American public.
These objects are Of great historical
interest and value. as a reminder of
I the civil and military career of this
great American.
In this magnificent collection of
m ementos perhaps the most extern
sive in the history Of any American
citizen, can be seen the shoulder
straps cut from the coats worn by
, zen Grant in TIE campatgns against
cut from his coats and sent to Mra
Grant; medals and canes presented
to Gen. u S Grant on different i'm
+, portant occasions: one of the sashes
worn by him at Vicksburg: a silver
bell which he used during his last
| illness at Mount McGregor: the field
: glas sses which he carried during the
| civil war; the targe GOLD nd ivory
J pen and penholder presented to him
| by his staff at VicksburG; a ma agniff-
| cent gold sword which was presented
/ to him at Vicksburg.
| Spear From India.
! Among the curious arms and
, weapons presented to Gen. Grant is
noted IL spear from the Mahara jah
of Johore. India. and a large ebony
shield from Burma, inlaid with
mother of pearl in beautiful design.
There are two from the Chinese min
| lister, shaped like goblets. of finest
/ gold and silver openwork filigree, fill-
ed with small flowers of silver. the
petals of each flower exquisiteiy
enameled in colors: japanese jars in.
| laid with gold, presented by Baron
Yoshida: a pure unalloyed gold and
| enamel ash cup: fans of mother of
pearl with carved ivory sticks mount
| ed with rare old lace, which were col
| lected by Mrs. Grant while in Spain:
| gold cigarette case. presented to
Mai. Gen. Grant by the King of Siam;
| a little saucer. presented personally
| to Mrs. Grant, painted by the young
| King of Siam, and a Iadys toilet set
| of pure gold. beautifully enameled
Evening star., 1922-04-28
PRAYER FOR DOOMED MEN

Announcement was made yesterday by
DR.. Simon p. w. Drew. president OF
the National Ministers Negro Alli-
ance OF America and the White Cross
Free Labor Bureau OF America, that
a special prayer Will be offered in be-
half of Charles Price and Rufus Cor
don, who are confined In the District
jail waiting to be hanged. The prayer
will be made at the revival meeting
in Cosmopolitan Baptist Church. n
this evening.
1t Is hoped that President Harding
will exercise executive clemency and
pardon or commute to life imprison-
ment.
Evening star., 1922-04-28

war. On this desk all his orders and
dispatches were written.
While many OF the Grant mementoes
have been placed on exhibition, prin-
cipally in the United States National
Museum, where they can be seen by
the American public, there remains
with his children and grandchildren
number Of personal heiriopms. sper-
haps too sacred for public exhibition,
such as large bronge medallion
showing three heads in relief, Wash
ington. Lincoln and Grant. Under the
head Of Washington is the word
father" under that of Lincoln rsavior''
Of his country; under that of Grant.
1.-The custodian and preserver OF the
Union" This medallion was presented
by the citizens OF Philadelphia to Gen.
Grant.
1t is said that the photograph collec-
tion of the Grant family embraces the
pictures Of more notables or Of the
crowned heads of Europe than that
Of any other in the United States.
Evening star., 1922-04-28
Group Of Grant Mementos
Is Rare Collection of Art

in colors, unique set Of jewelry. pre-
sented to Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant, con-
sisting Of comb. earrings and
brooch in a design Of acorns.
in making the acorns. which are so
real, was cut from the tree under
which Gen. u. s. Grant and officers
met Gen. Robert e. Lee on the morn
ing of the surrender. April, 1865, at
Appomattox, and are set in gold, out
lined with black enamel. This set OF
jewelry. 1t Is said, was intended for
the public collection in the National
Museum at but after the
death of Mrs. Grant, a note was found
pinned to the lining of the case leav-
ing this set to her grandson. u. S.
Grant, Sd.
Rare Kashmir Shawl.
Among those mementoes Is found a
Evening star., 1922-04-28
COL. WILLIAMS COMING HERE

Col Ezekiel ]. Williams. General
Staff. at headquarters, Sd Corps area.
Fort Howard. Md, has been ordered
to this city for duty in the Office of
the chief of the militia bureau, War
Department
Evening star., 1922-04-28

Stop worrying about the sorrows
of yesterday and go after the joys
of today.
Evening star., 1922-04-28

They're the the latest and the finest clothing that has
into Washington New shades patterns models The variety
is endless-any find style of suit he wishes.
The Washington times., 1922-09-30
3 ARRESTED IN
LIQUOR RAIDS;
19|NTOX|CATED
Thirty-six Quarts Seized When
Police Trail Auto Driver
To Garage.

After they had discovered a gallon
OF wine in an automobile last night,
Sergeant Mccormack and Policeman
Brown, of the Tenth precinct, decided
to trail the machine, and II led them
to garage in the rear of 1895 Chaplin
street northwest, where they uncov.
cred thirty-six quarts of whiskey.
william Emas, thirty years old, who
gave his address as 1925 Ninth street
northwest, was arrested and charged
with illegal possession. and transport.
ing liquor.
When Policemen Tally and MUIR
ply, of the Third precinct. raided
the home OF Rose Dudley, colored.
thirty years old, sos Twenty-third
street northwest, they found six
quarts of whiskey under the porch.
She was charged with selling and
illegal possession OF liquor.
The same policemen arrested
Anna Tete, colored, thirty years
old, $40 Twenty.third street north
west, for selling liquor.
From s o'clock yesterday morn
ing to 8 o'clock this morning nine.
teen persons were arrested for in.
toxioation. Eight other violations
OF the liquor laws were noted on
the dockets in various precincts,
The Washington times., 1922-09-30
US. WARSH|PS
LEAVE MONDAY
FOR WAR ZONE
Destroyers Now Being Loaded
With Food and Medicine for
Relief Work.
by international New. Service.

In response to instructions from
Rear Admiral Robert E. CoontZ, the
chief Of naval operations, Capt.
Charles NJ. Tozer today informed the
Navy Department that the destroyer
squadron now at Hampton Roads,
Va, would sail at noon on Monday
for Constantinople. The exact sail
ing time was left to Captain Tozer's
discretion.
The twelve destroyers are now
being loaded with food, medicine,
and delousing material to be used
in American relief work in tie
Near East under the direction of
Rear Admiral Bristol.
The Navy Department also an
nounced today that the battleship
Pittsburgh, which has been under
going repairs at the Philadelphia
navy yard. would be ready to sail
on Monday for Gibraltar to become
the flagship OF Vice Admiral An.
drew Long, commander Of the
American fleet in the Mediter'
ranean.
After boarding the Pittsburgh,
Admiral Long is expected to go to
Constantinople to investigate con-
ditions and to cooperate with Ad.
miral Bristol in relief work.
The Washington times., 1922-09-30
US. S.MUST KEEP
OUT Of BALKAN
FUSS, SAYS,REED
Hopes Fleet Sent There Will
confine Activity to Aiding
Refugees.
BY Universal Service.

SEDALIA, Mo-. Sept. 30.-United
States Senator James A. Reed, In an
exclusive statement to Universal
Service. said today that the United
States must not become involved in
the Near East controversy. He said:
II am unwilling TO criticise send
ing warships to Turkish waters until
/ am accurately informed regarding
the object for which they will be
used.
IF they are sent for the purpose
OF aiding American refugees, and
for this purpose alone, the object is,
in my opinion. entirely commendable.
On the other hand, II they are sent
for the purpose OF directly or indi-
rectly interfering in the armed con.
flict in the Near East, the action OF
the Government is subject to severe
condemnation.
I'm the absence of other informa
ton than Is contained in press re.
ports, I assume that the purpose OF
the Government is only to render
assistance to refugees.
zone thing Is certain, our Govern
ment must not become involved in
the controversy"
The Washington times., 1922-09-30
ROBERTS TALKS
To DEMOCRATS
At BRENTWOOD
Justice Joyce Starts Drive
Against Rowdies in Mt.
Rainier.

BRENTWOOD, Md, Sept. 30
William F. Keys was elected presi'
dent of the Democratic Club Of the
Second precinct OF the Seventeenth
district. at Brentwood. last evening.
1t was the first meeting of the club.
with Clarence NJ. Roberts, Demo
cratic nominee for the House OF
representatives. and Enice Ray,
prominent Democrat of Maryland
as the speakers. 1t was voted to
hold meetings every wednesday
night. other officers elected are
]. I. Craigor. vice president; Charles
Speaks, treasurer; c. G. Sipes, Sec
retary, and Stephen F. Tillman, cor.
responding secretary. A committee
from each ward was appointed to
canvass Democratic voters. This
committee Is composed Of Charles
Speaks. Ed Markward, Arthur Hell
burn, II. II. Baker, j. I. Craigor, Z.
Mueller, L. McChesney. and L. JOY.
Steps will be taken Immediately to
organize the women by the follow
Arnold, J. !. Craigor, and Charles
Speaks.
1t was brought out at the meeting
that one Of the features Of the
Democratic campaign here will be
advocacy Of the modification Of the
Volstead law to permit the sale OF
light wines and beer. The present
law was referred to as "a law held
in contempt by the majority of the
American public"
The following Democrats Of Brent.
wood signed as charter members OF
the club: William +. Keys, J. l..
Craigor, Charles Speaks, c. G. Sipes,
II. II. Baker, George Lynch, Arthur
Hepburn. J. w. Bowler. A. Vaughn,
L. Mueller, F. Greene, C. Burch, /.
d. Arnold, E. J. Mohun, l.. Joy. E.
McChesney,, A. Shields, ]. Maupin,
II. Markward, F. Fitzgerald, s. f.
Tillman,. and Albert Schroeder. The
next meeting will be held Wednes-
day night in the local firemen's hall.
A concerted campaign to rid Mt.
Rainier OF rowdies has been started
by Justice OF the Peace Robert
Joyce. Last night. in police court,
George Beavers, a Washington boy,
charged with disturbing the peace,
and Lawrence Hawks, charged with
being drunk and disorderly, were
tried by Judge Joyce. who fined
Hawks $40 and costs and suspended
sentence Of thirty days. Judge
Joyce ordered Beavers to leave Mt.
Rainier at once and never to return,
under threat of being committed TO
the house Of correction. Following
the trial several Of the citizens con
graduated Judge Joyce on his an
nouncement that this trial was tho
beginning Of a drive TO clean UP
bootleggers and gangsters that have
frequented Mt. Rainier recently.
The case OF Theodore Harrison
charged with setting torpedoes on
the railroad tracks, was dismissed
for lack OF evidence on the part OF
the State.