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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-01-31
ODDGASEG GETS
ANOTHERSESSIQN
Supreme Court Rulings
Handed Down at Char
lesion Today

(By The Associated Press

|H Wy LhG E~SobSLhIGu e.
CHARLESTON, Jai. 31.zsuit
to recover a police officers bond.
for the estate Of a man he shot &C:
cidentally In making an arrest, was
remanded for re-trial and decision
in the Supreme court today holding
that the lower court was IN eror
in directing a verdict for the de.
fendent. The case was brought
against Howard Dawson, former
Charleston police Lieutenant
whose revolver was discharged.
while other policemen were strug.
Cling with Edward Peck for whom
Dawson held a warrat charging as
sault. \
There was testimony that after
Peck was killed, Dawson did not
know the shot came from his re.
volyer until 1t was opened and
the empty shell found, and upon.
his testimony the lower court di.
rected a verdict. The supreme
court held in effect, that the Jury
should have decided whether Daw-
son was negligent and thus liable
for the amount OF his bond, which
the city sued to recover for the
benefit Of Peck's estate. Judge
Ritz wrote the opinion.
The following decisions were
handed down by the supreme court
today:
Walker Dry Goods Company
agaist Massachusetts Bonding and
Insurance compay, reversed ad
judgment - d%efendat; Henry Hi.
and others against H. G. Vencill
and another from Nicholas COUNTY,
modified and affirmed; d. M.
Blumberg, administrator, against
s. NJ. Snyder, writ OF error dis.
missed: ]. H Truslow against
John Barton Payne, Director gen.
eral. writ OF error dismissed:
Sarah j. Allen against city Of
Charleston, decree affirmed; city
Of Charleston. Elijah Peck against
Howard Dawson and others, re-
versed; Levine Bros. against r.
E. Mantell, Judgment affirmed.
With the exception OF Hi
against vencill all the cases were
from Kanawha county.
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For
Grafton Miners.

GRAFTON. w. Va, Jan. 81.
IS. Farinheit, president OF .sub5diG.
trlct number 3. United Mine Work
ers of America, in a telegram to.
President Harding today, appealed
for federal did for Starving min
ers and their families OF this dis.
'trict.N The president and other o..
ticials OF the subsdtstrlct signed the
telegram which said:
while investigating committees
are. parading around making inyes.
LEGATIONS little children are suffer
ing from cold and starvation. New
.er in the history % the state OF
West Virginia has suffering been
so prevalent as 1t now Is. There
fore we earnestly appeal to yon to-
use your influence to secure for
starving men, women and children
,of West Virginia the same consId.
GRAFTON that was given to starving
men, women and children OF Rus;
sias
Farinheit In a statement de.
tclared that there were 1000 fam
lies in the sub-distrlct lin dire
81 49,
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REV ElBNN


FI8sfTE
ii Il be married to Godiands
church !
ray. Eddy eonelnded by sayins,
M there IS any one thinE WOW
ike 10 see come out Of this 4
Il il the restoration ut au
lily altars " Eairmont. God hei
ing us we ought TO return che
family altar.
The song service WAS ledbyGers
aid +: Bonnay, singing eyangs list
Of Winona lake Indiana, who
hereto assist With the meeting
MIR, Bonney accompanied b
Mrs. Bonney who WIN work Nsita
tho young people o. the comtnitiss
iE
Mr.. Bonney Is young man WIG,
possesses much spontaneous en-
,thpslssm which he ysry aettlySe6ns
yeys 70 the choir and audience.
Enthusiasm and pcpe are the best
allies AZ reyiYai can have. Before
the conclusion OF the song services
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QHICAGo MHEAn

CHICAGO, Jan. 3134Wheat
turned downward in price TODAY.
during the early trading affected.
ny4 set backs in Observation-Disclosures.
Besides there were predictions of
rain or snow for the enttretdomes-
tic grain belt. Buying, however.
on the part of commission houses
became of greater volume after
the market had undergone a mod
crate decline. Opening prices,
which ranged from Is to %
downward with May 119 ITO e and
July 104A to los, were followed
by a little further sag.
Corn and oats weakened with
wheat and as a result OF continu-
ed liberal receipts OF corn. After
opening a shade to q lower, May
81 to Is the. corn market show
ed but slight power to rally.
Oats started unchanged to x off,
May 39A to Is and then declined.
a bit more.
Higher quotations on hogs led
to an advance in the price Of pro-
Wheat No. 3 hard 117M. Corn
No. 2 mixed 49ha4. No. 2
yellow 49ha50. Oats No. g
white S6 ha3S; No. 8 white 33%
a34h II. Pork normal; lard $1,000;
ribs $9.00a10.00.
Rallies proved to be only tran.
stent, The close was weak, x to
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Pathological.
-Questions.

Questions.
I. After Christ was gone where.
did the apostles go?
2. How did Elijah ascend into.
heaven?
8. How did. Samuel come to be,a
servant OF the Lord?
4. From whom did Abraham pur.
chase the burying place OF the cave
.of Machpelah?
s. Which was successful In the
war between the Israe1Ites and
Midianites?
g. Where was Balaam kilIedgs
Answers to Yesterdays Questions,
L The Philistines were frequent.
Nv at war with Abraham's poster.
.ity, as in the time OF Samson, IA.
.Tid and Goliath.
2. When Adam and Eve became
ashamed God clothed them In coats.
Of skin,
8, Noah once became drunk with,
wine made OF fruits;
I. While the Israelstes were en-.
.camped IN the fields, the people Of
Moab induced some Of them to wor.
ship their gods.
S. When Sarnson's strength left
him, the PhilistIpes put his eyes.
out and made him grind in the pr1s.
on .house.
6. God sent Philip to preach to a
man riding tnfa chariot
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PRICE Changes
RATHERyNEVEN
Opening Session Of New
York Exchange Mark
ed byD Dizziness

II AHHHAAL lNNf8#aH ~ .uNHaHF
NEW YORK, ia. s1.-Prce
'changes were uneyenswithin very
narrow bonds at the dull opening
OF today's stock market. The only
popular issue to show more than.
- fractional variation was Amer.
lean sugar which rose one point.
United States Steel on witch quar-
terly dividend action Is To be Staken
during the day, opened at nominal
recession Stldebaker andsConsol.
dated Gas. also In line for diyt.
dend declaration, made slight
gains with Utah Copper, corn pro.
duets and Industrial alcohol. De-
clines of i: 10 almost 2 points In
Bosch magnetic, beet sugar and.
National biscuittpreferred gave the
list an irregular tone later.
Bidding up of selected stocks,
notably Gulf States Steel and.
American lee, which gained "a
and 4 points respectively impaired.
10 better tone to the dealings after
midday. Representative shares
.crept up slowly regaining most Of
their forenoon losses.
The market recovered for a brief
period on buying Of corn products,
.Sumatra Tobacco, Mexican Petro.
leum,1 Mercantile Marine preferred,
and Wilson preferred, these rising
l to 3 points. Reactions set In be.
fore noon, however, Atlantic Gulf,
American car, Public Service OF
New Jersey, Gulf States Steel,
American Wooden, Associated OIL,
Chandler; Electric Storage Battery,
and Union Pacific declining / to 3
points. Baldwin, Studebaker, Sug
ars and Tobacco also were undet
pressure: Call money on free offer
.ings opened at five per cent.
Short covering in oils, metals
and utilities lifted the market out
OF its rut In the final hour. The
closing was irregular. Liberty
bonds were firm and other bonds
reacted moderately.
Trading IN the stock market 70.
day was dUl. and largely profes.
sional. Special issues moved to.
higher levels, but most representa-.
tive stocks f%luctuated narrowly.
Sales Appropriated 100000 shares.
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WoMAM's CLUB
o


.A6 Seem MondaY mnrninK.

Re 1SHA faLr ~
We have had several pictures
recently depicting life IN the north
woods, and for q background OF
natural beauty they; can hardly be
surpassed,
The Girl From PorcnpIne'' has
70 do with q girl, Hope Dug1n, bv
name, portrayed, BY Falra 3lInsy,
who lives IN little mining town
in Canada and in her rough sur
rotndings has found life very
hard, but a brighter day comes for
her when she is sent BY new found
friends to d boarding school In the
vicinity OF New York.
With all Of the advantages Of
lfeTed she develops a strong mind
and character; but loyalty 10 the
friends. who have made ali this
possible remains her strongest
characteristic. 1t Is a clean whole
geme story.
The Century comedy Is especial
" good, and the trained aniulals
featured are very clever.
The Hlppodrome
The splendid capabilities Of the
Broadway Higgins D mpany were
given wide range in the production
presented Monday, which, will also
be the attraction today and tomof-
row.
broadway Higgins" Is an offer.
ing which would do credit to any
theatre. and could be seen by all
classes and ages, as It is an unuss
ually good entertainment, in which
every member of the company do
splendid work.
The Characterization Of the diff
ferent roles deserve especial men
ton and Mr.. Rays in his new role
is fine, and he has shown himself
to be- a very versatile artist.
The Nelson
AS seen Monday morning.
THE Roof Tree"1s the theme as
well as the title Of. the picture now
being shown. the scenes OF which
are laid in the mountains OF Ken
virginians and Kentuckians figure
largely.
A young Tirgin'an fees from his
home, and takes refuge in KEN
lucky after his byother-in-law has
been slain, anu under an assumed
name he meets and falls In love
with a girl OF Kentucky. Her
grandfather Is we'll acquainted
with the young mans family, but
because OF circumstances he is
compelled to keep silent regarding
the relationship.
The story was written by Char
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Rss pdg Pat ott

ansWera TO Yesterdays XVIII
1zReducing flame Is the inner
luminous portion Of the flame issu-,
ing from q blowpipe. which will
reduce compounds to the metallic
state.
2=-Geoftrey Chaucer wrote Can
tetbury Tales!
3-uhtna is republic.
THE Green Mountains are a
mountain range in Vermont, cul-
minattng In Mt. Mansfield, 4,a64
feet high :.
Jackson IS the capital of
Mississippi.
e-To THROW "A SOP 10
CERBERUs means to satisfy the
Demands Of an opponent or u.
troublesome person by giving him
q bride OF some kind.
THE Sthenic theory, in uedi-
cine IS q theory that diseased
conditions areSremedied by stlmu.
lation, as with alcohol.
S--The South American hum
ming-btrd Is sometimes called a
ruby.
s-The tibla Is the inner, and
ordinar the larger OF the two
bones in the lower leg; the shin
bone.
10-Eelaircssment is a French
word meaning explanation; the
clearing up OF something, not
UNDERSTOOD before.
New Questions
What IS q scalpel2
2-What Is a toga?
EWhat does the term AMINO
EFT FIDE mean?
4&Is the word darkey correct
when usedsinreference to a negro?.
What Is the plural OF the
word M1sse1man?
when did tobacco come into
general use in EnRland?.
Whatlfruit is sometimes call
ed the Ioyeapple?
SIWho wrote The Beloved
vagabond2
What was the Black Watch?
IQ-What Is the capital OF Eng
land and the British Empire?
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S7.65; she stock and stockers and
feeders about steady; bulls weak;
CALVES SLOW, talking higher.
Hogs receipts $4,000; slow, is
to 25 cents higher than yesterdays
average mostly IS cents higher;
Dig packers buying sparingly; top
Ss.6O for one short load early sort
ed $50 pounds average; practical
limit $3.50; bulk $S.95@$9 .25;
pigs is to % cents higher; bulk
desirables 50. q so.
Sheep receipts 1900; best fat
lambs ana sheep strong o higher;
others about steady; tat lambs 70
packers early S13.75; medium
kinds s13.0o9$1S. 25; best not
sold; strong weight Hidey Wash.
itngton Yearl:ngs $11 rs.
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~iNspEcToRs NAMED.

CHARLESTON, Jan. 31:-chris
.topher IL Hetzel, lr.I ot Charleston,
was appointed director Of mine
rescue work today BY a. Lam
bic, CHIEF OF the department 81.
mines M. Hetzels Headquarters.
Will be here. Appointments and
DistTtcS w Stewart, OF
ranstefsN district inspectors also
ere announced by NJ Ianlbie q
follow
THOMAS pistrie SIX III
tsrty Metinas 1dpnias
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muscle SHOALS

WASHINGTON, Jan. H!-Dis-
cushions Of the. Muscle Shoals
question, involving the disposal OF
government properties In Alabama,
to private interests either by sale
or lease, were held today between
Secretary Weeks and President
Harding, the discussions, 1t was
learned, wefo based on an oral
presentation Of the situation by
the war secretary, outlining the
several offors Of lease and pur-
chase.
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Elks Leader Here-At the regu-
lar meeting OF the Fa'rmont lodge
Of Ellis tonight Deputy Grand Elk.
aited Ruler ]. A. Dyson will be a
visitor and since a class of can.
didatesSwi1Isbe initiated at this Sos
sion Il expected that a large
number * members will be pres.
ent. Exalted Ruler Arch F. Sandy
has sent out notices promising
those who attend something spec
iai and unusual in the way OF
stunts. The lodge also has a num-
Der ot projects planned for the
future, among them being the min.
istfel Show and these will be
taken NJ at this meeting.
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FACES cHAReE
FAYETTESVILIE IAN.

FAYETTESvILLE Jan. al
Dad q. Evans OF Connection was
brought to the county 5ati today
and held for the grand jury after
a preliminary hearing A Mont
gomery on o charge OF setting fire
to the postoffice and coal company
building at Boards Fork, Faye NJ
county, December 8. Evans, in vs.
preliminary hearing Is reported 10
have admitted setting the fire and
to have declared he did NOT know
why he did IL. He formerly lived
at Boards Fork. but had moved
to- Connection before che fire.
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Favor Italian
As Next Pope

ROME, Jan. 31--.It was an
English speaking Pontiff tAdrian
1V) who gave Ireland to ENGLAND
In the twelfth century; therefore,
we do not favor any but an Italian,
for the throne Of st. Peter" de-
clared a member Of the party Of
Cardinal Logue, prlmate OF ireland,
who arrived here yesterday.
Despite his SO years, the irish
prtmate appeared fresh, buoyantI
and vigorous. On the way to
Rome, he stopped off at Genoa,
where he otflciated at a solemn
high mass In honor OF the late
Pontiff. When seen by an Asso.
ciated Press correspondent at the
Irish Theological College where
he stays while In Rome ,he asked.
to be excused from speaking for
publication.
am no longer a young fellow
like you" he said, "giye me time
to catch my breath and orient my
self. I have been travelling five
days and must have a little rest
and time for meditation. You.
American journalists are as un-
as grasshoppers: have
.beeen assailed5 by whole strings OF.
you ever since I left Dublin. i,
cannot say anything for the mo-
ment, but perhaps later.n
r
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Jarrett, clarksburg; Fifteen, VIII
liam Moore, Fairmonti Nineteen
w. L. McGlnnis, BarhoursvIlle;
Twenty, G. 7. Lambert, Matewan;
Twenty-Five, G. p Foster, Mont
coal; transferred from 10th to
fourt hdistrict, William Gantz,
Jaeger; from seventh to sixteenth,
M. E. Quenon, Weston.
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les Neville Buck, whose knowledge
OF lie Peoples OF The mounta us
and their manner d nytng Is based
upon aetnal experience. an6 obser-
Satsons Is he has lived among
them.
AMack Sennett comedy wlthsnot
much 10 commend Il, As the other
attraction.
The Dixie
As seen Monday morning.
Alice Calhoun who stars In "The
Matrimonial Web Is q young ac-
tress OF ability and does very
good work tnsthe production, as do
her supporting caste, but the pie
.ture Is not one thai has any out
standing strong features. but as
an entertainment, with plot that
Is not entirely new II ranks as an
ayeragesproduetlon:
Wc1cannot expect an pictures 10
be great ones however, and more
than We can expect C. stories to
be strong ones. 6nt this theatre
has been giving Is soise very fne
things recently, With more pro-
missed IN the near future such as
.Rip Van Winkles and Way
Down East, which are coming
soon
Harold Lloyd is unquestIonably
- .RASaE -
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PITTSBURGH LIVESTOCK

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 31.-Hug re-
cetpts 1000, steady. Heayies, $0l5
,Qs.25; heavy workers., light york.
ers and pigs, $10.00@1O.10
Sheep and lambs receipts 800.
steady. Top sheer, $S.75; top
lambs. $14.00s
Calves receipts 100, steady. Top,
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DECLARED

NEW YORK. Jan. S1.-DIrec-
tors Of the United States Steel
corporation today declared the reg
ular quarterly dividend on COM
mon and preferred stock.
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HICAGoIIvEsTocK

CHICAGO, jan 31.-Cattie re:
ceipts $4,000, beef steers strong 10
10 cents higher; choice yearllugs.
50. 2s; best heavy steers eartS
sgSt5; bulk beet steers $50
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Fair and warmer.
Local Readings
Greed E. Boil.
yard, Observer.
Temperature at s
a. m. today 20.
Yesterdays wea-
Their clear: tenn
.perature, maxi
mum "a; mini
mum 1s; precipi-
itatlon none.
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N0TE-The above comments are
furnished BY he Movie Censorship
Committee 81, lte Womary Club Of
Fdamoat.4 The Wcst KIeinian
does not assume any responsibility
for the opinions expressed thcrcm.-.
The Editor.
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Seventy seven varieties Of sweet
have been discovered and
classified.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-01-31

BENJAMIN Franklin's father, 20.
siah Franklin. emigrated to Amer
lea from England about 1885.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-01-31

False Alarm The Central fire
department. was called to the home
of Bon Blank, 704 Mt. Vernon ave.
nue. early this morning but upon
the arrival 81 the firemen II was
learned that e was q false alarm.
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Near East ReIlef-$114.5O vas
sent TO the u w. @! Al headduar.
tiers in New York cityItoday 81 the
students of the Eairmont State.
Normal school, for the Near East
Student Relief fund.
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Is senteneed-George w. Alkire,
OF near Norwaysmine, who was ar.
rested by county officers Saturday
evening when they raided his home
and found largegquantity Of home
brew Ia his house appeared before
Magistrate 2 "A Btllingslea late
Yesterday AFTERNOON and confessed.
To the charge and was sentenced.
to serve 30i days IN the county jail.
and pay a line % 100 and costs.
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Police Court Clarence Hamfl-
ton and John Kasky charged with
intoxicated n the city
a%treets we're the only prisoners to
faee Mayor NJ. w. Conaway at to.
dns's session pt police court.
HaniIton confessed and drew a
fine of s. pnd costs. In default OF
paying up he was sent to jail for
five days. Kasky plead not guilty
and was sent back to jail until the
officer who made the arrest could
testify AgaInst him
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HID club-The tnelnbers % the.
lid club weFe dsligSttully enter
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tanned last evening at the home
Of the Misses Helen and jean Veg
man ot Virginia avenue. Sewing
dancing and music were the diver
sions D the eyentng. and good!
time was enjoyed ~ al. pety
tempting refreshments were SEN:
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WHATSOEVER A MAN
sOWETH, THAT SHALL
HE ALSO REAP-Galadans
TnE MEArHeR.

Fair and warmer.
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"rhe Roof free" Is the theme as.
well as the title Of the picture now
being shown. the scenes Of which,
are laid in the mountains OF Ken
lucky. but in the plot OF which both
Virginians and Kentuckians figure
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-02-16
Sport Briefs

a. Ulg.r.I.. .H.h Pasadena
country club "a. tUlm defeats
Denver Country 'lH four UiFht 20
sis. iu fast Eaf
A. Sow YORK; I.io Ray Illinois
.thI,Ji, club stag tails Co break
own record of HII 3-5 for 3Wo
miles Time lfH 5-5
At Chlc1pp- northwestern unit
v.r-.ty swimming team del'uta
University 81 chicago uniIturs hy
score. 800 Geo -N
AZ Sow York Aho!lrhmcut OF
present Practice OF Kicking gonl
after -tuu,hd1wn unanimously np-
proved by collegiate football
coaches
A. Ncw York "Ouon for en-
rtr,meut' Is position 90 Heavy
wtslt champion Jack hrmpsey,
who arrived here lookiug Cor OPP
n r.uts.
40 Sew York. Sew York
ytrI,y4 nuuuuuc. receipt signed
contracts FROM shurtstop Everett
scott bind Third no pmdn Mike
McNully
A. pocatuuo Idr Spur Mtor
ro,gt.IIo. wins over Muu Ir'n-
son. Portland. ~ seventh round on
foul
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Airplanes for
Guardsmen in
This District

DENVER. Feb. &c.. Thirteen
nil. 'Huv-. three untl-aircrhft gums
uIi more than 90 machine guns
W " Nu allotted 10y the wBr depart.
mDr' Co the division air service
of fH. i5th division when the gov
crHH.ut gives flll authority fn~
its .r-nuization. according 60 ma
o. .r.I guard circles here. The dl-
vision with headquarters IN p"n-
yp. viii comprise national guard
uuI. 900 Colorado. oklahoma, tri-
zorH and Sew Mexico. according to
plans
Although no authorl hoe yet
been GRANTED for the actual opera
tiuu uf the air units ur for tho
r,.rIiI.np or enlistment ~ men
plan. are being laid Tor the
s,!..fIou of the commissioned per-
Huu,I according To- Major a. G.
k..u' of the state national gug %.
TNt Denver unit 30 tsts said.
" ID consist Of lt2 emil t,I uvu
auH - officers. rho gov rumrnt
" acquire u suitable flying G'lI
ut. ihu city uult- her, u- .puu
a. 1000 authority is rrHu.nd, ~I.i
NH..s kc'uc.
Hwpluts organisation ~ PLANS
for lha division units and rs-
Gus for tho aIr ssrvlc" depart
mHIf NIll ho made by the middle
of July. officials ra.d.
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Fake kilograms
To Harding Indorse
A Negro for Office

PHILADELPHIA. Feb Ia
Fake tclegroms and letters ~cnt
TO President Harding from Pom
syivania to-day caused W. Harry
Baker. secretary OF tbs republican
state committee 10 sock Is federal
investigation
Mr.. Baker revealed today that
Fraudulent kilograms had been
sent To the president purporting TO
endorse the candidacy OF j. G.
Ovorton, negro head waiter az "a
West Philadelphia hotel q np-
poiutment as register ut the
tngcd states treasury The tclv-
grams bore the names OF Mrs
George wharton Pepper. wife ct
Senator Pepper. Mrs. John NnuH-
maker ~. Mrs Baker and others
Baker said that none of thnHe
persons knew anything about the
,ologrnms
Mrs. Wnnamakcr received a
letter from George 8 Christian,
secretary to President Harding
acknowledging the Telegram.
similar kilograms sent to
the president and Senator Pepper
asking that appointment Of a
state prohibition director De de-
fprrod.
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Hotel Made Famous
By David Harum Is
Raided by Dry Squad

HOMER. y. Y Feb 1G-The
David Hnrum hotel here. where
tho original Of the character In
tho fam4us novel made many Of
hiS "hoss trades. has been rnided
by lazy Einstein ana Moe Smith,
federal prohibition agents. with
headquarters In New York city
Posing as cigar snleSmcn, th'N
struck up "a fricndf hip w'h the
hotel keeper on the door Of a
rear room Ivy savs N" spieh q
sign. "Qunrantin"d Itc and Moe
say they were told not 20 70 iu
because there was "a patient with
Influenza inside. lmt In hey went
nevertheless. ma fpnnd lqu O. TIM
proprietor vac arrested.