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STATE. MAK- DEMOCRAT J-nt€Tfd »t ft* FofM'fffe Vartinsburg I W. Va., as seioml-class iratter. DVERTISEMENTS FOR THI5 PAPER R8 "/EIVED with the GUARANTEE that the "IRCULATION •« the STATESMAN EXCEEDS that of any PAPER p«»b iithcd In Martinaburg, !.erkele* ^ County, West Virginia. PUBLIC SALES. February 12, Friday—W. C. and 1) O. Kartles will sell on the Ruaaler farm near tbe slatequarrv about 2 miles nortbest of towd. February 16, Tuesday Mr. E. F. Wil son will sell his personal property at bia home on the Ellis Ellia farm near North Mountain. February 1", Wednesday— S. G. Stuek ey will sell stock implements and some furniture at Bunker Bill February 18, Thursday, Mr. FI. E. Harwood will sell hie personal pro[>erty at bia home on the Holey place on the Opequon, about three miles Southwest of town. February 22, Monday, Mr. James W. Gano will sell all his slock and farming implements at his home, Castle Wales, on Hie Morgan farm o miles soutlmif Gerardstown. February 26, Thursday—E. E. Trigg* wiil eeil valuable farm stock and implements at bis home on the Hamilton Hcnsbaw faun on the road leading from Arden toDarkes ville, miles from tbe latter place. Marcli 4, Thursday—W. A. Ttadrick, will sell stock, implements and household goods 2 miles west of Hedgasville. March 6, ISO!), Saturday—VV. H. Thomas, committeo will sell the real estate involved in the chan cery cause of Thomas ike. vs. Aii dersea, at the front door of the court house iu Martinaburg. MarehS, 1009, Saturday—Wilbur H. Thomas as speeial commissioner will sell at public sale at the front door of the county court house tbe lot at Bunker Hill involved in the cinse of Thomas <Vc. vs. Bullett. March 6, Saturday—Messrs. Alien 1’. Noll, C. E Martin and J. M. Woods, t s ispecial commissioners wilt sell the Walsh farm lying near Hunker Hill, at the jront door of the court h juse. Bi«.eti8, Monday—Mrs. Irene Cun ningham and J. M. Woods, as ad ministrators wiil sell .lltue per iled properly of which the late Gap!. .1. N. Cunningham died poa m d at 1 is late home, Alieudale, near Vaneievisvde. Match—Jeff I). Mowery will sell sa i k and implements at Ins home on the Sprinkle farm 1 mile South nl Uieensburg, 4 miles northwest of Marliusburg sometime between -Marcli 15 and April l Loal MarkeS B uller 26 els Eggs 27 cts. Lard 10 cts Potatoes 83c Country sides 10 els. “ Shoulders 10 cts “ Ham loots. Wheat $1.11 Corn 70 cts. Oats 66 cts. Hay $8.00 to $10. Tall Will Cel «n Automobile. AVhen Air. Taft becomes President he will ride inau automobilefurnished b.v tiie government. That question wa» 'settled by the report of the conferees on the urgent deficiency hill, which carries an item of $12,000 for the “pur chase, tare and maintenance of auto mobiles for the use of the ^President." The Senate was opposed to this item, * but the House was insistent, and the item has been accepted. The appropriation of $600,000 to en able the Secretary cf Agriculture to continue bis campaign against the foot-and-mouth disease was reduced to $150,000, and adopted. The report of the conferees wa» sub mitted to the iHou.se yesterdf y after noon by Representative Tawney. chairman of the committee on appro priations. Late in the afternoon it was agreed to by the Ben ate. Unclaimed Letters. Following is a list of unclaimed let ters remaining in the psstoffice, Mar tinsburg, W. Va., Feb. 8, 1900. Charles D. Brown, Miss Flamlee Crown, J. O. t\ ie, Miss Marie Dono van, J. F. Gibsou, Mis. Lucy Jackson, Floyd H. Keller, Mi^s Lelia Leagot, Mrs. George Meadows, \\ illiam Mc Cormick, A. Gregg Miller, Nellie Old en, G. Powell, Miss Haouah Pagens, G. W. Rockwell, F:ed Walker. CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought | Bears the Signature of Mr Jamos M. Hmirieh, the tjueeu ! street merchant ha* been can fined to | hi« home with sic. mess several days. > Mr b. K. Hrilhnan baa beeu In j New York this week tiuyh.g his spring stock. Mr. Harrv 8bmJe ha' the contract for puttiiii n new electric fixtures in the lobby 0f the post office. We were favored with a pleasant eat! on last Monday from Mr. Jsmrs Shriver, of near Hedgesville. Mr. Charlea Matthaei, of Ws-hii'p ton sjient soveraldays with his root’t r Mrs. Margaret Matthaei, South Q i n street. Mrs. H. L. Alexander, has been visiting her parents In Washington during the past week. Mr. \lexandcr S|ietit Sunday there also. For Sale—Farm Properly far - .!«• I y 8. 8. Kelker. Messrs. F 8. Kiumert, > <j* 1 1!\ neal, Jr., and L. H. Tin r [ > n re .; Morgantown this week a.".t id tTie state convention of the Y. M. 11. A. liie trusteesaleof \V. (’. Kilo >r I the Harden property liar been will Cfi lie'll i. We had the plea «tre of a c. i ■•.. i Thursday from our fr ei.,1, Mr. V. \V. , Carter, of Clarke coir y. {». invar-1 iably comes to ste us i.mviy rand : helps the Statesman-I). inocrat along. Mr. Arthur Watson and family drove to Middleway Just Sunday «o spend the day with friends and ere caught in the snowstorm on their re turn. Mr. Joseph B. Thatcher, who lias been in bad health for some months, suffered a slight stroke of paralysis at his home on Tuscaroia, last week but we are glad to say is much better. Mr. Leon Hutsler who has ten i student at the Mercera^urg academy, we are informed has the scat let fever at that place but lias it only in a mild , form. For bale—7 room home goad lot, with an adjoining lot. Winchester avenue, .-fee 8. 8. Felker. Scarlet fever broke out In the Mer cersburg Academy last (week and the school has closed until the disc -e has I disappeared. Die boys -.-ere in attendance from this city are at home. One death has occurred among li, u j who were stricken with the pi: • :ie. Mr. Alien U. Noll, et a!, us j end i commit sinner* ate adveuising in this i paper the splendid farm Known as the Walsh farm for sale. This farm is in a good location and i» improved by one of the largest dwelling hoa -cs in Berkeley county buiji of brick hy Mr. Kouuceilor aud was at one time a fa mous old plantation and Virginia , home. For ts« e- -One 6 room house on Win chester uvenue, very cheap. See 8. 8. Felker. The new railroad bridge over the Ps totr.HC river at Blepherdstown lias been completed at last so far as the spans over the river are concerned. This is said to be one of the highest bridges in the country being about oae hundred and twenty-five feet from the ground to tht top of tire rail. It is safe to say that it is aoove the high water mark. The ,'eaders of the Laymen's Mis sionary Movement of Winchester dis trict, E. E. Church south, will hold a meeting on Monday, February UL’.-id, for which an interesting programme Iras been prepared. Addresses will be delivered b.v Kisln.p A. W. Wilson, ot Baltimore, aud Judge h. I). Newman, of Woodstock, V’a , Air. W. P. Lick lider, of 8bepherdslown, is the dis trict leader and la making the arrange ments for the meeting. For Sale—One farm 77 acres, one mile from town, house and barn, good feuces for sale erreap. See 8. S. Felker, PUBLIC SALE in UKDOBSVH.LR, W. VA. I will sell some household and kitcheu furniture at Hedgesville on Saturday, February 13, 1908, begiuniiiu at 1 o'clock, also 1 Fine Habletoniau Colt coming 1 year old this spring J. C. Le,rs HEALTH INSURANCE The man who insures his Ills is wise for his family. The man who insures his health is wise both for his family and himself. You may insure health iy guard* ing it. It Is worth guarding. At the first attack of disease, which generally approaches through the LIVER and mani fests itself in innumerable ways TAKE_—a. For Coughs a rad Colds I Troubled with a cough? A hard cold, bronchitis, or some chronic lung trouble? There is a medicine made for just these cases—Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral. Your doctor knows all about it. Ask him what he thinks of it. No medicine can ever take the place of your doctor. Keep in close touch with him, consult him frequently, trust him fully. No alcohol in this cough medicine. /. C/ffir Ayer's Pills. Sugar-coated. All vegetable. Act directly cm the liver. Gently laxa tive. Dose, only one piW. Sold for nearly silty years. Ask your doctor about them. COMMISSIONER'S NOTICE L. cH ofl'mas'A Allen It. Noll, True lit' tie vs. i«i In chancery Isabella Ho<Tinan et al. commissioner's Office Mertiusburg, \V Vs., Jan. 2Kth. 1P09. To sit |h Mint Interested in the above milled cause. Mr a deerre of the circuit court of ’’will'ey pouotv, \Y. Va., entered In i 'he abo.e e tillc ! cause, on the iJnth. 1 da.v of January loon, the same wan re ferred to me with instructions to as certain amt report. First: The inle at of Ihe said Isa 'i’!ta Hoffman In the purchase money I ."HolriK 'a. the real catate of K. L. '1 tollman. dec’d. and any oilier prop-; . v owned by her,at this time, amt to! I marshall ai! the assets of the said Isa-1 bells Hoffman. rfttt*‘t. In e»i rrtipn the lien* ' ...gainst the interest of the said Isabel-) ■ ■v Hint, .together with the amounts i ■ and pr.critics thereof. I’hird: !<i teport any inheritance tax due front the Heirs at law of E. L. Hot! man. Fourth: And any other matters that »»y party in inteiest may require, ttie same being pertinent, or whfeh the commissioner himself may deem ner ti sent. ' 1 You will therefore lake notice that I have fixed on Tuesday the 28 rd. ilay of February, 1000 atlft a. m..as the time when, atni my office, in tiie .Old Na tional Hank Building, in Martlnsburg, \V. Va. as the place where l will pro ceed to execute the said order of refer ««•«. and ifyfrom any eaure, tlie same he not completed on that day, it will be adjourned, from time tot line, lit the i same place, until it is completed. Given under my hand this -jHth day I of January 1‘ioft. \\ . M. i 'olston, (iim'r, in t 'lianearv of said court. Notice to Leinboiders. To all persona holding I etna, by jud gement or otherwise, on the >cal estate of Isabella Hull'll au, or ony part thereof. In piursuance of a decree of ihe cir cuit i unit of Mi itii ly c. ih.ty, V, . \’a. ' made i a cause, therein pending, to! subject t ne ipoleauu, oi the said Isa bella Holfman, to the liens thereon, you art hi u y required to pisseut all elaln, held bv you, and each of you,, agait : the Isa id I sheila Hoffman, ; which are liens on her retfi • a ate, or I any part of it, for judication, to me, al i*j office,lu tlie OLD Nut.Hank Build ing, in Mnrtinsburg, \V Va., o»» or be fore tlie Bird day of Febluary Given under my hand tliisBSth day of January lltott \V. IS. Colston, Com'rln Chancery of said Court.! COMMISSIONER’S NOTICE M. & F. Hank ivs. In Chancery. TV. G. Smith Commissioner's office MartitTsburg, \V. Va., Jan 28th 1909. To ail |asrs<m* interested in the above1 entitled cause. By a decree of the Circuit court of Berkeley county, VV. Va., entered in the above entitled cause, on the 11th alay of January 1909, the same was re ferred to trie,with instructions to ascer tain and re|K>rt. First. All ;he real estate owned by the judgment debtor, VV. O. Baolth, where situate, and it< description and quantity. , Second. The leins upon the real estate of VV. Grantham Smith, and Nettie VV. Smith, by whom held, and their respective amounts and priori- , ties. Third. Wheatber tire said real estate will, in five years, tent for** sullici ent sum to pay oil' and discharge said liens and the costs of this suit. Fourth. And such mher matters as any party, in interest may require, the same being js>rtiuent, or such matters as said Commissioner him self may deem pertinent,whealher soB required, or not. |f Tou will therefore take notice that 1 have fixed mi Monday the 22nd. day of February 1909, at 10 a. in. as tile time when and myottiee in Marlius burg W. Va., as the place where I will i proceed to execute the said order of re- i Terence, and if the same be not com- t pleterl, on that day, from any cause, It will he adjourned from time to time,at the same place uutil it is completed. Given under my hand '.his 2Mh day of Jan. 1909. VV. B. colalon, commissioner in chancery of said court. Notice to Leiobolders To all persons holding leins,by judg ment or otherwise, ns the real estate, or any part thereof, of VV. O. Mmith in pursuance of a decree of the « lr; cult court of Berkely county VV. Va. made in a cause therein landing, to subject the real estate of the said VV. 1 G. Smith,to the satisfaction of the liens thereon,you are hereby required to pre. sent all claims held by you and each of you, against the said VV. G. Smith, which are leins on his real estate, ar any pail of it, for adjudication, to me in my Ottiea in the Old Nat Bank Building, in Martinaburg VV. Va, on or iiefore the 22ad day of Feb. A. 1). 190 <■ Given under my hand this 28th day of January 1909 VV. B. colston, coramissionar in chancery of said court MANY WOMEN 1‘KAISE THIS KKMKUV if »nu tinvc pi.ln-: lu lee eerlr. Ut inaty, Blad der or Kidney-trouble, ai d wai t a certain, t pleasant Serb cure for \v< man's til's, try t MirtiWdm'H Au-tmian-Jrif. It is a sale 1. and never inlllng leuu ator At drafgisis erj by m ill la , i syuiipte j»a. Uajre 1 , * Address j Tut- Viotncr iff Co. LeKoy, N. Y. COMMISSIONER'S NOTICE Ij. < Hoffman * Allen B. Boll, Trua tees &e. v*. 1 . ( haneerj J O. Iloff'man t't al. To all persons Interested in the atiove entitled cause. !’" ■ dee roe of the circuit ceurt of Berkeley County, tV. Va., entered In the shove entitled cause, on the 2/Mh day of January l!kHr, the same was re ter red to me, with instruct lone to a* cerisia and rrport. First: The interest #f J. O. HofT asan, in the purchase money, arising from Uie sale of real-estate of E, L, | Hi-!!man, dec'll, and any other prop erty. owned hy him, ri this time, and to Marshall nil tire a-sets of the ."aid i J. (i Iloilo an. | Second: To ascertain the lieu* tgainst the inter »■. of.l. (J. Ilofiman together with the amount* and priori ilea the reef. Third; To teport any inheritance tax du» frem (Ire licit* at law, of K. L. HofTman, dec’d. Fourth: And any matter* that auy parly in interest may ret pure, the same bain* jiertinent, or which the Clam ajisaieuer, hiruaclf ma y think proper. You will therefore take notice tliat 1 have fixed oa TFK8DAY THE Jed DAY OF MAK.1909 at 10A. M...as the time wlun. and my office In the Old _ National Hank Building, In Martini burg \V. Va , as the place where 1 will proceed to execute the aald order of i Terence and if, from any oauae the same l>o not completed on that dny, it will will he adjourned from time to time at the same place, until it ia completed. (liven under my hand, this 28lh. day of January 1!K>9. To all pciaone holding liens, hy Judg ment, or otherwise, on ili-r real estate, or any part thereof, of J. (J. lioiTman in pursuance of a decns of the Circuit Court of Berkeley to ,\V. Va. 1 made in a cause tiierin la nding to : subject the rent estate of the -aid J. U. j Hoffman, to ttic s tiafnetiou of the I hens thereon, you are required to 'present all claims, held by you arid each of.you against the said J.(4.Hoff man, wlii cli are liens on tils real estate ni any part of u for adjudication, to me, at my Off ice, m the Old National Bank Building, iu Martinshurg \V. Va on or before the 2ud. Oay of March. 1909. Uive.i under my hand, this J«th day of January 1909. W. it. Colston, Cona. in commiasioner'a Office Martinshurg, \V. Va. Jan. 2h, 1909. 1.1. W. It. Colston, Com. id Chancery of said Caurt. Notice To Lien Holders 4 t Chancery of •a!4 rt COMMISSIONER’S NOTICE William H. Wilen v*. In Chancery K D Gardner & Co. commissioner's office Martinsburg, W. Va., Jan. a»,l!(09. To all persona interested in tbe above entitled cause. By a decree of the Circuit court of Berkeley county, W. Va. entered in the above entitled eauae, on the 18th day of January 1909, the aame was re ferred to me, with instruct! >na to as certain and report. Kirat: The personal estate owned by Charles Young, at the time of his death, with character and value there of. Neeond: What dispoalticn, if any, was made of said personal estate by the defendant E. L». Gardner, sheriff committee administrator of Charles Yeung dec’d, and how much, if any f ]ersonal estate is now in the hands of said AdmlnUtra tor, available far the payment of any debts owing from the estate of said ue oedent. Third: To take and settle the ao counts of the said K. D. Gardner, Ad ministrator aforesaid, ofcharles Young Htoc’d. Fourth: Thsdebts owing by the said Charles Young,at the time of his death, to whom payable, with their respec tive amounts and priorities. Fifth: The real estate owned by the said Chsrles Young, at the time of his death, Us quantity, description and lo cation Mixth: And such other matters as any p*,;y ,n interest may require, the same b«rig pertinent, or such other matters as H»fd commissioner himself, mry deem )>erUnent, whether so re quired or not You will therefore take notice that I have fixed upon VTonday the 8th day of Mar.1909 atlO a in as the time when, aad myotllce niitheOld NatioualUank Building,in Martinsburg, W Va as the place where i will proceed to execute the said order of reference, and if, from any cause,the same he not com pleted on that day it will beadjourned, Jrom time to time, at the aame place until it ia completed Given under niy hand this J8th day of January 1909 W B colston, com ia chancery of said court Creditors’ Notice To the trsdiUrs of diaries Young, dec’d In pursuauce of a decree of the dr cuit court ef Berkeley county. W. ,Va. made in a cause, therein Spending, to. subject the real estate of the said] Charles Young, to the payment of his debts, you are required to present your Claims against the estate of the said j charies Young, for adjudication, to W. B. colston, tcoiumissioner, at his . office in the Old National Bank Build t lag, Martinsburg, \V. Vs.,on or before' the 8th day of March, 1909. Witness L. DeW Gerbardt, Clerk of saidcourt, this "8th day of March 19J9 81 bUsVV Gerbardt,Clara SAVE YOUR MONEY Here's a money making and money saving invest ment. No amount of speculation about it. In vest your money in good clothes, whiio the bottom is out of the prices. That's right now—this very day Wev'e reached our clearing period. VWve cut prices right and left—offering values unsurpassed, at a saving from 20 to 4o per cent on the dollar. The quicker you act. the. better The values yon will be able to select. Don't let this chance escape you! C«n you afford to? Head! Suits that were $20.00 now $13.50 ’’ ” ” I8.00 ” I2.00 ” ” " 15.00 " 10.00 " ” ” i3.5o " 8.00 OVERCOATS AT HALF PRICE Boys and Chrlldrcns Suits and Overcoats Will be sold in this great sale at less than cost. They must all go. M. G. Tablcr. NORTH QUEEN STKKKT. —inmum i 1 c;- mimii*aia—uy WATCHES / WE do not sell the cheapest watches on earth. You would not want them if we did, but we do sell the belt American watch and give the best values foi the r ce W I I0NES Jeweler. S3HO.LV/VV WATCHES WATCHES worm Gentlemen! Here * an opportunity to get a Smart Winter Rain and Overcoats way below actual value. Our New Year Closing Bargain Sale is still going on as usual showing the greatest Overcoat ever shown in this city. If you ru-eil dn > vt reoat. or can antic ipate your needs lor nest year, don’t miss tins sale which includes all our high class Hand Tailored tsuits for Men, Boys and <. hrilctren. Exception a-ly big bargains in Waist Coats, Underwear. Gloves, Half Hose, Shirts Bath Robes. ''Wufflers; in fact all Haberdashery and Hats. All goods must go regardless of price, we solicit a call before all of the choice and greatest bargains are chosen. STOTLER & DYCHE Jtl Jfli?U?U^»tMjfunJfi JR J?OftirUiUriJl MI II If. «•