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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-05-08
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AIGEN0A soon.
HonomIcsc ferenCe to Prob
abIyEnd:in Chaos With
nsFesg Days

ssslfAE GENCA.SMayaS 81 By.lne ASSO
ssecdafed8PreaB1 The fifth week OF
Genoa conference opening
sHtodayswil1 see the end OF the con
fciave1 fits generally believed an y
OF gloom peTvades
ss5cnnf arence circles in view OF the
81 aDparent.irrecon OF the
sbposii nsof;Englando on one hand
III and sF,rance.a and Belgium on the
u VI others oyer the terHs Under which
hereconstrncdon of Russia viii
Shesnnd ertaken-
Admires1rs, OF Lloyd George be-
stdeyeS esmayfyet haye>sonne trump
5scard In reserve, but in other quar-
TIERS no 8Ich hope ie-felt, although
IL Is conced edit hat. several dead
been broken when dis
seemed certain
Among the reports circulated 1s
sEffatgLdoyd George will promise a
direct governmental loan to the
6if they agree to accept
terms set forth In the allied
Another is that the
will be continued, even
sSifF France and Belgium drop out IN
@ against the recognition
Ten bodied @in@the allied memoran-
dun Of Russia's right to hold
property sequestrated
SSund Ter he soviet program.
Those who predict a breakup
Hin K it swill1-take the form OF an
II the soviet reply,
which is expected within two days,
.@ i Is unsatisfactory to the powers,
AZ these people say, another note VIII
sbeSsentsto the Russians. asking Tor
u #fnalafstatement. The Russians
a surprise by present
sssing#a favorable answer. But this
\ fs Bell yed unlikely. The Bolshe-
sSsVikTswillS hardly agree to the
4 san1endment3 of France and Bel
sssgn1m8 8 f&the property clause, which
;;3sSthey already eclare to be one OF
9Th most drastic conditions laid
down by the powers, as it COM
sSprises their political initiative that
be owned by the state.
France has announced through
sT11 ers effi ef8spoke Vice-Premier
that she will not go on
xvi til the negotiations unless the
give categorical answer
;to the Smemorandum. A dllatory
rep1Ys one which meant merely
time, said NJ. Bar
tho j; would bring the instant
of France. This would
iii clt1de E refusal to consider the
non-aggression pact proposed BY
ID Lloyd George, as such pact
would be impossible unless there
WAS encouragement with Russia.
Meanwhile the Italian leaders
their role or peace
1akers. Foreign Minister Schan--
s#zersis deYoting all@o his time to
prot Iem of finding some for
S M IA " Eicll will satisfy the
Be1gians. Little nope
ssis sheld out, however. that this is
ESpossible and CzechoSlovakia is
said be leading the way in
a separate economic
accord withSthe Bolsheviki in lieu
sfof the col Elective agreement which
Seems Of attainment.
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VU1RSC0u -ALH1el1c8@- -
- 900 DOL OIL s
No. 9 independents

: rs7
Batteries Thoboise and Bon
ar; Gedell and Poundstone.
Take Hike
The members OF thefGrls' class
of the Southern NJ. E. Church Sun
day School and their teacher, Mrs,
William Norris had delightful
hike Sunday afternoon over the
hills to Ida May.
Athletics Defeated
The Pennington Athletics were
defeated in a game with Glover
Gap played at Glover Gap Sunday
afternoon. The score was AZ.
East Side Game
In very exciting game at
South Side Park, Fairmont. Satur-
day. the Pennington High School
baseball team defeated the East
Side High School team 8 to 6.
Capet, the local pitcher, was in
good form. striking out eighteen
men. His home run with three
men on base in the fifth inning
won his own game. Hawkins also
played a good game for the locals.
The entire team ran wild on bases.
stealing nineteen. East Side will
play a return gam here later.
Personals
Mrs. A. c. Carr was shopping in
Fairmont Friday.
Manager Jackson of Jackson s
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sagEKesdrns, King and L Haggerty,i
Junior.
The track team is composed of
two SEMI rs, seven juniors. seven
and one freshmen.
Sponsor Entertains Glass
The senior class of the local
Ss hi school was delightfully."- en-
tartained aThuFsdayaeven by its
sponsor; j.. Toward C Coleman, and
sEMrs CoIeman+at their home here.
THE class cofors, maroon and sill
ttssyer, were effectively used in the
In the dining room
Il basket of gsred vcarnattons, the
lass flower. formed the center
piece for the table, and two
sscpurse& dinner was served. The
the evening was
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sapent WIN n1us1c and dancing
sMraC Observation-Disclosures
tertafnfngNb her daughtsr, Miss
VIRGIN and Miss Helen Bdinors
sCovers were Laid II Tor MuTfe1 Os-
borne. Irene I.ough, Rel1a Hess
sBArnfce Marttu, John Capet Err
nest Kerr Adds Cle11and sDrexel
F.reefand. Pereie Conway and
Hal Ga11fen-
Athletics Win II to o
In = game filed, with thrills,
timely hitting and good pitching,
the Earnington Athletics defeated
tha No. Independents last
Thursday evening 4 to- IA { seven
inning game. Both pitchers pitch
ed good ball. but Thobotse Kept
his hits scattered Murphy aud
Boner played good ball for the
winners.
The score by innings:
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-04-25
A Sensible Discussion Of the Dresses
OF School Girls and the Conduct
OF the Parents Toward Their Children

which recognizes that all the really
precious virtue Of their being freely
shared by all alike. and By virtue Of
the fact that each one possessing
such treasure finds exceeding great
Joy In passing II on 20 others.
No true democracy can exist 80
long as personal adOrnment may give
one n mean advantage over his Tel
lows. Oh the emptiness, the mean
ness and the bitterness OF That ne
which strives for supremacy IN fash-
ionable dress. And the cruelty that
Il visited upon the tens Of thousands
OF good children who feel that they
must maintain certain very hlgh
standard Of excellence IN their adorn-
ment Ia standard set by those much
above them financially or be forever
Stunned and despised by their school
mates. 81
The practice Of comparing their
own garments piece by piece win
those Of their chums and sehoolmates
is especially inappropriate and hurt'
full 10 the character of that child. On
the other hand, much Of the beauty
~ the child lies in the simplicity and
innocence of dress and manner
The first essential in dress Is toI
health. second. for comfort, third, for
convenience. The real beauty OF the
child Is resident within her own ma
ture. II this fact we're impressed up,
on every child by its mother and pu'
into practice everywhere, y would re-
lieve the world Of much OF Us bitter
ness and woe.
At the age of twelve or thirteen
wears. the clothes question becomes
paramount issue in the lie OF
girl. an issue which the discerning
parents themselves will try very hard
to meet and deal with adequately.
The twelve year old child Is at
school, she tries TO study her lessons
faithfully, as she has been doing in
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-04-25
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE
THE STATE OF TEXAS,
Cnllniu Of IIIhhnck

County OF Iuppoch,
Whereas by virtue Of authority
vested in me as trustee, named and
appointed in certain deed Of trust,
recorded in Vol. IA, Page 29s, Lub-
book County Deed Of Trust Records,
executed and delivered 10 me on the
sth day of April, 1920, by W. a.
Brisbin for better securing the pay
ment of one certain promlssory
note for the sum of $4,000, more
fully described in said deed Of trust,
payable TO the order Of +. b. Posey,
beneficiary, at Lubbock, Texas, and
transferred by said h. b. Posey TO
T. b. Duggan, by written transfer,
bearing 10 per cent per annum IN
terest from date until paid, interest
due and payable annually as It ac-
crues, providing failure to pay eth
er OF said notes, or any installment
of interest thereon when due, shall
at the option Of the holder thereof
may proceed to collect the same in
the same manner as If the full time
provided in said note had expired
and also providing for the payment
Of 10 per cent attorneys fees ad--
ditional on the amount Of principal
and interest then due as attorney
fees, if placed in the hands OF at
torney for collection; and
Whereas the said 7. B. Duggan
is the holder and owner OF said notes
and the said w. A. Brisbin has made
default in the payment OF said
$4,000 note above described, due
on the LIST day Of April, 1921, and
the same is now past due and I'M
paid. principal and interest and at
tornsy's fees, by reason thereof and
as provided for in said note and
in said deed Of trust, the said j. Il:
DuQgan has declared each of said
notes and all Of said Indebtedness
Immediately due and mature, and
has heretofore so notified the said
W. A. Brisbin in writing; and
Whereas said note IS now past
due and unpaid, the principal, inter-
est and attorneys fees; and
Whereas have been requested
by the said T. B. Duggan to enforce
said trust, | viii offer for sale be-
tween the legal hours thereof, to-
wit: Between the hours of 10 A.
NJ. and 4 p. NJ at public auction
TO the highest bidder on the first
Tuesday in May, A. u. 1922, tthe
same being the End day Of said
month) at the Court House door in
the town Of Lubbock. Lubbock Coun-
ty. Texas. the following described
property, to-wit: Lot No. Four t4D
In Block No. One Hundred Six
lO6), in the Original Town OF
Lubbock, Lubbock County Texas.
according 70 the official plat of
said town, with all the rights, mem
bers and appurtenances thereto be-
longing.
Witness my hand this 7th day Of
~ - W. S. POSEY,
at Trustee
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-04-25
LIE STATE OF TEXAS

To the Sheriff or any Constable Of
Lubbock County-Greeting;
You are Hereby Commanded to
summon j. c. Williford, Ben l..
Williford, Nicely B. Williford, Win
ME f. Lyons, a married woman and
her husband Herf Lyons, Mrs. ID. l..
Musgraves and her husband J W.
Musgraves, Lee Roy Wright, Matt
Henry Wright, Alice Lemond, John
Neely Center and John Nicely Le-
mond. and OF the heirs and legal
representatives Of each Of said par
ties. and OF the heirs and legal rep
resentatives Of T. II. Lemond, by
making publication of this Citation
once in each week for four success
sive weeks previous TO the return
day hereof, in some newspaper pub
lished in your County, II there be
4 newspaper published therein, but
IL not, then in any newspaper pup
lishoI in tie 72nd. Judicial DISTRICT
but IL there be no newspaper pub
lished in said Judicial District, then
in a newspaper published in the
nearest District TO said 72nd. Judic-
ial District, TO appear at the next
regular term OF the District Court
OF Lubbock County, 90 be holden at
the Court House thereof, in Lub-
book. Texas, on the second Monday
in June, A. ID. 1922, the same being
the 18th. day Of June. A. d. 1922,
then and there TO answer a petition
filed In said Court on the 18th.
day OF April. A. ID. 1922, In a suit
numbered on the docket OF said
Court No. 1854, wherein L. fitz'
gerald. Is Plaintiff, and J G. viii
ford. Ben l. Williford, Nicely b
wnliford, Winnie 4. Lyons. q mar.
ried woman and her husband Herr
| Lyons. Mrs D. l. Muvrsves sns
her husband J. " Mnsrrsvss Lee
Roy Wright, Matt Henry Wright
Alice Eemond, John Neelv Center
and John Nicely Lemond and - th.
heirs and legal representatives OF
each ~ aid defendants. and ~ IN.
heirs and legal representatives ol
liz. "A. Lsmond. are psfsndsnt- an.
ssii petition alleging that plaintiff
sues la trssp.s. 10 ~ tltlsi 70
title ana possession - IA nlns co.
IN block i've ID, y n sf'E'ns
losn n I.ahhask. In Lahhs<k eenn
~ Issssi s|.e safs ~ Islefrf -
sheFs levn ~ una<f ne Tires o.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-04-25
paper by Mrs Frank Leavell a.
paredt.Teachers Meeting)

paper by Mrs Frank Leavell at
Parent. Teachers Meeting)
William N. McKeever In his book
entitled Training the Girl says
1.-THE clothes question h one OF the
most important Of those touching the
character Of young girls
We may take a pretty twO-year oid
girl. and place her frequently on
In. table before strangers, have ner
speak her baby pieces and sing the
baby songs; applaud her enthusistlc-
ally; continue TO tell her how pretty
she l.; stand her often before the
mirror, train her TO primp and russ
with her fine ribbons; tell her she Is
pretticr than any of the other giris
point out one Of the attractive ieat-
ures Of her person and her clothing
point out one of the unattractNe
features and adornments OF the othef
girls. We may do all Of these
things one by one while the ittle
girl Is growing from a two-year Ola
10 A sixteen year old; and thus make
a vain. shallow minded character.
II we really stand for democracy
and IL we wish TO prepare the liyes
OF growing boys and girls for help
full position in democratic society
then. we shall have 10 begin at the
very earliest period with an adequate
course Of training.
Democracy is not thing. IL =
statement which binds all with q
beautiful tie Of sympathy and friend
ship. At its best II is a sentiment
which turns the thought Of every one
fully toward the personal worth and
well being Of each and all.
IL is sentiment which especially re
cognizes wealth Of character, and
which especially despises that so call
ed wealth which would reach Us owr
selfish ends through the injury OF
the lives Of others.
In short, democracy is a sentiment
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-04-25
sHERIFF's NOTICE OF ELECTION
STATE OF TEXAS,
County of lubbock

STATE OF TEXAS,
County of Lubbock.
Notice is hereby given that an
election will be held on the goth
day of May, 1922, at the School
House, in Common School District
No. 5 Of this county as established
by Act of the Thirty-Fifth Legis-
Iature of the State Of Texas, 4th
Called Session, II. B. No. IT'S, to de-
termine whether a majority OF the
legally qualified property taxpaying
voters Of that district desire the
issuance Of bonds on the faith and
credit Of said common school dis
trict in the amount Of 100000,
the bonds to be Of the denomina-
ton Of $4,000 each, numbered
consecutively from One to Thirty,
both inclusive, payable twenty years
from their date, with an option OF
redemption after Ten years from
their date, and bearing 6 per cent
interest per annum, payable an
nually on the 10th day Of April of
each year 10 provide funds to be
expended in payment Of accounts
legally contracted for the purpose
Of constructing permanent repairs
and constructing an addition of
wood material 70 the wooden public
free school building Of said dis
trict, and 20 determine whether the
commissioners court Of this coun-
~ shall be authorized TO levy, as
sess and collect annually while said
bonds, or any Of them. are out
standing, tax upon all taxable
property within said district suf-
ficient 70 pay the current interest
on said bonds and provide a sinking
fund sufficient 20 pay the principal
az maturity.
r. II. Moody is hereby appointed
presiding officer Of said election,
and he shall select two judges and
two clerks 70 assist him IN holding
the same, and he shall, within five
days after said election has been
held, make due return thereof 70
shs commissioners court Of THIS
county. a. is required by Law for
holding a general election.
An persons who are legally quail.
fled voters % this State and n
this county and who are resident
property taxpayers In EsId district
shsl, be entitled 20 vote a. ssid
election.
Said election wss ordsrei BY Ne
county ladFs - lhl. county y
order made on the iiih day ~
April. 1859. and lhs notice !.
"is, :.. z ~ gs' I: e, 7 AZ. j' :';
sheriff lashssA c.ss'<, f.:-<
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the mast. but the school tasks are now
,ath.r tedious for her. She seems
to require so much time for looklhk
the other girls over She examines
their dresses. the style ana quahty
of material. the way the hnir ~ zone
and thinks she ~ wr0ngcd II her par
ents will not dress her az the wealth
Iest child In school is; but fortunately
IN. dress uniform Is come 60 meet
this problem as nothing else could.
Beware of She girl who goes about
every day dressed IN her sunday
hest: she is in danger OF being 9
source Of poison and envy IN the sem
tin,ent of local juvenile society. BE-
ware of the thought that your own
child should be the best dressed girI
IN school or even 80 conspiclously
adorned that cnvious eyes night iali
upon her
Perhaps there Is no better mode oil
mixing the child more sane ana SEN
sibIe in respect TO her clothes than
that of leading the thought towards
certain preconceived higher and bet
ter things. -
Let Us see who are some OF the
really good and substantial women OF
our country; let as learn more clearly
what they stand for. There IS iran
els willard, one of the great enamel
majors OF American womanhood.
! However. she was not CONSPICUOUS Tor
her clothing. but rather for her ehar-
acter. There was Mary Lyon, VINO
did so much for the higher education
Of girls; but there Is scarcely I'M,
in her biography about how she used
10 dress
Yes. there was Florence Nightin.
gale. who was such beautiful angel
/ OF mercy upon the battleiields, where
thousands lay dying, but no one
seems 10 remember having even not
| iced her wearing apparel
Then there is Clara Barton, the
great leader Of the Red Cross, and
/ lane Adams. known the world over
! for their settlement work and writ
/ ings. There is also DR.. Anna Shaw
The brilliant advocate for the fran.
chise for women. Senators ano
Judges will sit for hours under the
! spell Of her eloquence. In the case
OF all these, the personality Is sc
strong and forceful that the ""N"''
and style Of dress does not even en-
ter the thought Of those who knew
them either personally or through
their biographies.
There is something very attractive
about the uniform style OF garment
which certain occasions prescribe, toi
example. our soldiers. Are we not as
Americans. proud Of II? Then there
Is the Red Cross. Simple to the ex'
treme, vet respected as no other the
world over And following in it'
place comes the uniform dress fol
Urls at school. This answers the
question Of what girls should wear tc
school, II fanciful dresses are MUIR
I iOus
The uniform dress should be made
Of good substantial material. Dan
Cling tassels, sashes and fluffy run
| les direct the attention OF both the
wearer and the observer Above al
the school dress, which Is a wort
dress tthe same as any uniform
should allow the wearer free use o.
her limbs and muscles and should
promote her general good health
a school girl in dress built on tne
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-04-25

and ten years statutes Of limita-
ton.
Herein Fail Not, but have before
said Court, at its aforesaid next
regular term, this writ with your
return thereon, showing how you
have executed the same.
Given Under Ny Hand and the
Seal Of said Court, at office in
Lubbock, Texas, this the 18th day
Of April, A. d. 1922.
(Seal)
LOUIE +. MOORE, Clerk.
District Court. Lubbock County,
Texas. I5-4T
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-02
RIVER STAGES.

Pittsburgh, Sept 1.-DaTs Island
Dam: 1875 feet stationary. rain.
OIL City: 10 inches. falling. rain.
Morgantown: feet, stationary. clear.
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the storm. No one was injured The
machines were towed into the city.
Lightning Hits Barn.
A barn on the farm owned by Robert
Suthey in Shadyside was struck with
lightning and destroyed about $50
o'clock. Mr.. Suthey would not estimate
the loss last night
Two Houses Burn.
Two dwellings on Cash Hill, south
OF Shadysidc. were reported to have
been destroyed last night during the
storm. Lightning il said to have struck
ono OF the homes and the flames read
10 an anjoining residence. Telephone
communication was impossible, wires
being down between Wheeling and be-
low RcIlaire People in Moundsville
and Bellaire said they could see the
flames and knew there was big fire.
Automobiles Collided.
While answering a fire alarm during
the storm. one Of the Bellaire fire en-
gines collided with an Overland touring
car owned by John Derrick. owner OF
the dairy located in the old Rellaire
Brewing company property. The fire
engine was turning the corner at
Thirty-fourth and Guernsey streets
when the collision occurred.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-02

Eskimos on the Siberian coast north
east of Anadyr. are drinking great
quantities Of raw alcohol.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-02
.PLANS FOR SAFETY FIRST WEEK
ARE LAID At MEETING FRIDAY

lngs called. at which Formative pi'''9
we're laid for the conducting or one
week drive designed To impress upon
the citizens and children ot ms CIT!
the importance Of being careful
Last evening Mt meeting caIIch U!
the mayor At which the mem oerS ol nc
nnance-and executive committee "c'c
prescn, arrangements were made 1"r
the thorough working out OF tho drlFe
md matters concerning tho securing
financial aid through the soliciting o!
suhscrIptlons was laid. 1t was declden
to carry out n complete program on ad-
ycr,ising md a committee appointed 10
act on the matter. Ten thousand nut-
tona will be printed for Distribution
among tho school children. they Will
hear The inscription. always Be Care
full" Miniature tOmhstOnes upon Whlch
will he printed the date and facts con-
corning n number OF fatal accidents
will be placed NJ the places where tho
accidents occurred. and l.90o large post
ers Will, he printed announcing the da'e
set for the Safety First drive.
A representative OF the public schools
tho Wheeling Traction company the
Chamber Of Commerce. the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad and the Wheeling Credit
Mems association were present at the
meeting last evening and Mayor Thoner
was we'll pleased with the progress
made in furth"ring the campaign
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-02
MT. PLEASANT
Miss Madge Bowers. spent wednesday

Miss Madge Bowers. spent Wednesday
with Mrs. Harry Scheehle.
Miss Anna Hooper. spent Wednesday
evening and Thursday morning with her
cousin Mrs Harry Scheehle.
The local school year will begin Mon
day. Sept 4, with every indication that
the 1922-23 term will bring a greatly
Increased enrolment in both the elemen-
tary school and the high school
Bud Briggs, OF yorkville. was a caller
near this place Wednesday.
Ben Griffith. was an out OF town
caller Wednesday evening.
George CLANCY. was caller in Wheel
ing Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earnest Irwin and child
rem OF Adena. spent Sunday with his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Irwin.
The Mt. Pleasant hill or pike will be
closed now for repairs.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Beckett, daughter,
Grace and son Roy. Jr.. from Oberlin.
Mrs. A. NJ. Hedges and son Sam from
Wellsburg. Mrs. J. c. Beckett from
Smithfeld. DR.. and Mrs. J. r. Lyon, Mrs.
Walter Forsythe and son Of this place,
and Miss Katherine Cass OF Cleveland,
spent Sunday at the homo OF l.. f.
Beckett