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I FQOTB Good Bowling In Commercial League tVIth their colors flying, the West : Virginian team went down In defest before the Mining Machinery team last night, winning one game out of the three. Barkalow hail high score and i Maple high average. BL F. M. M. Co. Aatha 87 ? 87 England 133 71? 204 . Kendall llti 110 34? 320 ? Arnett 123 100 88? 313 J.inn 121 103 73? 305 Barnes 120 114 101? 335 H Totals 563 572 429?1570 | West Virginians Benkler 87 81 77? 255 \ Rollins 68 105 95? 268 Redlc 85 74 86? 242 Barkalow 107 142 71? 323 . Maple 112 136 121? 369 Totals 453 541 450?1450 The Monongah Glass rollers took two from the Consolidation Coal hoys ' last night, Bentel winning high score Iauu v/i uiucivi iiiKii kuiui. gBSS Consolidation Coal Co. Orthoerfor 94 132 14G-- 372 Boll 114 77 126? 317 , Boreham 67 84 ? 151 Huatoad 112 101 52? 303 Ashcrafi 125 101 0!t? 225 McDougal 83? 83 Totals 512 455 546?1553 Monongah Glass Co. Gardner 140 93 134 - 367 Boreman 99 119 85? 303 Dollison 102 132 155? 380 Bentel 83 89 156? 32S Stanhagcn 67 122 102? 219 Totals. 491 555 632?1672 TEMPLE DUCKS The Barbers toon two out of three from the Back Hps last night. Harden winning high score and Jeffries and Harden tying for high total. Barbers Black 101 147 152? 400 Dunham 127 162 132? 421 Jeffries 167 143 165? 175 Totals 395 452 449?1296 Back Ups Harden 146 144 185? 475 Stanhacen 169 143 78? t'.flft $ Fleming ...I!!]! lift 125 117? ::S8 Totals 451 412 380?1253 | SPORT NOTES |j Infantile paralysis is paralyzing the basketball Industry in Fairmont Tor again have three good games been ca icelled because of the fear of bringing teams here. Keyser. who was to iiavu played the Y. M. C. A. and tho Normal. w:ll not come the last of the week. It is hoped, however, that games later j in the season can be arranged. Parkcrjburg High was to have met Fairmont High Saturday night but will meet the locals later. | "8pecks" Shields, Fairmont roller skating champion of 1914-15, ami "Speedo" Barker, champion so far of 191,6-17, will race for local honors on the Jackson street skating rink Saturday night. Shields has not been racing for about two weeks but is now getting in shape to make a hard figat for his title. Good, hard practice is being held every evening on the Normal school ' floor by the Normal boys and Coach Tootbinan is rapidly pulling into shape a light weight, fast team. Emphasis is being placed on team work and with the big Normal floor the coacli hopes to develop a stylo of play that will have visitors at a disadvantage. "West Virginia may see a return to the boxing game if the Otto bill, now pending in the Legislature, is passed. The bill, promoted by Wheeling business men. Is being given support from I a number ot sources and is believed will be made into law. To create sentiment in its favor a group ot Wheeling business men have arranged for a boxing match to be held and have invited ministers, society women, business men and city authorities to witness the affair. The King-Efaw series to be rolled tonight on the Temple alleys and later on the Mannlngton alleys, hus been v indefinitely postponed because of the water having flooded the Jlanningtou ?Uey9 .Wheeling has been dropped from the Central League as a result of the club's not being represented at a meeting held in Detroit. Well substantiated runine In thn T'anhnnrlln nltv* line <t ! however, that the Stogies are not lying up in the Central because a new league Is to be formed with Wheeling, Akron, Steubenvllle and other close s at hand cities where railroad fares will not eat up all the profits of the . club management. Ty Cobb's salary is to be cut says a scribe. Maybe because be only bat| ted .371 last year. Billy Mlske is Jack Dillon's latest meal tioket. Dllon's fond of continuous vaudeville. The Illinois legislature may pass another of those ten-round boxing bills. That will be another place for Freddie Welsh to box. H There taking the swat out of baseball. They performed a similar operation on boxing several years ago. Willie Jackson says ho will never UKClMl in a Dout. Willie la Btlll very young. Wonder If Dave Fultz ever read the obituary ot the late lamented Federal league. The main difference between a moving match and a prize tight seems to be that there's no lighting In the former. The J-Knew-Hlm-When club will gain t n large memberahip since Willie JackI pon baa appeared. WHEN IS A GOLFER A PR T". S G A. RULE && TCTr -w?2mj ^ jflfl" I J^HM^x / Mj^K. \ g*?t / W|^Kflw \ ?? CHICK E.VAN3 By PAUL PURMAN When docs an amateur golfer liecome a professional? When lie sella sporting goods to make a living. When does an amateur golfer re- j 1 main an amateur? I When he works as a golf course ' architect or writes golf articles tor I newspapers and magazines to make a l living. i The ruling of the United Stales (jolt ] association in the ease of Francis Ouimet. fomcr open champion ol the i world, holding that he is a profcsrion- 1 al did not touch Jerry Travers, Chick < Evans, open and amateur champion, or Walter Travis. i Oulmet's professionalism is based on i the fact that he sells golf goods for a i sporting goods house. This is in violation. the association holds, of an as- i sociation rule which automatically dis- ' qualifies persons "engaging in any bus- I incss connected with the game of golf, i wherein one's usefulness or profits arise because of prominence in the < game of golf." 1 Friends of Ouimet declare that the 1 rule, applied to him, is-unfair, as ue i was engaged In the sale of golf goods < ^ ==jl|' INDUSTRIAL |S FAIRMONT 'I i Casings for lite windows of the sec- 1 end story are heing placed in the Ar- . cade building and the lirick walls are rapidly rising ahout them. The cold ] spell the last few days has hindered i operations to a considerable extent ] but now with open weather the con- * crete tloor for the second story and other things for the construction of i i r? tiiv. ii, gyuu weuuiiT is necessary, win | bo hurried. With the placing in operation of its ; new delivery truck, the Fairmont coI operative store has increased Its opi erating radius and is now supplying ( customers in all parts of the city. Heretofore tho store has been onlyable to supply those workmen who lived near it on Tenth street but noweven the First ward is being supplied on the co-operative basis from the \Tenth street location. I> Work on the high tension lines j which will supply Worthtngton and Lumberport, are being rushed to comI pletion and In tho next few weeks | both towns will be supplied from the ; Hutchinson station. Before the line . | can bo run into Worthington, a high [ Now is the Time to Think of your winter clothing needs, and have them cleaned and freshened by our superior mothj ods. I Footer's Service is always j 1 I safest and best for Ladles' and 1 j Gentlemen's garments. Felt or other hats, slippers, shoes, sweaters, light wraps. Just now we are preparing to , render better and more eSldent , cnrvlpa than avaw Knfnra WW* *WV *w i*M V 1 W4 W W4U* Wl I Footer's Dye Works Cumberland, Maryland. R. GILKE80N, Agent, Fairmont and Vlolnity. BOWLING OFESSIONAL? f, MG OVERLOOKS A BET! . s-'it long liofore he became prominent in golf b.v winning the open championship four years ago. They also charge that Ouiract is neing unfairly treated because the association has taken no action against Evans. Tracers and Travis. For many years Travis has worked is a golf course architect, and lias aid out many golf course* in ail parts jf the country. Chick Evans edits a golf magazine and contributes articles 011 golf to newspapers. Travers has wrlten for newspapers and magazines. While friends of Ouintet declare it is ridiculous to regard either Evans or Travis as professionals, they insist It is Just as preposterous to bar Outnet from amateur rating. The action of the association has trlven from golf ono of America's most Sriliant nerfnt-mers nml thn ' held the open championship in America when it was threatened by Vurlen and Hay the English stars. tension line must be built over a pre tpitous hill from the Hutchinson station to the Chtofton sub-station. The gas company employees spent i feverish day yesterday for in a nurnler of places the flood destroyed proparty which interrupted service. The main feeding the town of Monongah was destroyed and a force of men worked all day constructing a temporary line so that Monongah people night not freeze to death. The pumping station on Dunkards Mill run was covered with water for a time early yesterday hut escaped without serious damage or interruption of operation. CUT THIS OUT OLD ENGLISH RECIPE FOR CATARRH, CATARRHAL DEAFNESS AND HEAD NOISES If you know someone who is troubled with head noises, or Catarrhal Deafness, cut out this formula, and hand it to them and you may have been the means of saving some poor sufferer perhaps from total deafness. WA hollovn *ho* Pnfo-oU - t ... . . ...... .UIOMII, I.UI.UI I lltll Deafness, head noises, etc., are caused by constitutional disease and that salves, sprays, inhalers, etc., merely temporize with the complaint and seldom, if ever effect a permanent cure. This being so, much time has been spent in perfecting a pure, gentle, yet effective tonic that should quickly dispel all traces of the catarrhal poison from the system. The effective prescription which was eventually formulated is given below in an understandable form so that anyone can use It in their own homo at little expense. Secure from your druggist 1 oz. Parmlt (Double Strength), about 75c worth. Take this home and add to it U pint of hot water and 4 oz. of granulated sugar; 6tir until dissolved. Take Dno tablcspoonful four times a day. The first dose should begin to relievo the distressing head noises, headache, dullness, cloudy thinking, etc., while the hearing should rapidly return as the system is invigorated by the tonic action of the treatment. Loss of smell and mucus dropping in the back of the throat are other svmntom* that Bhow the presence ot catarrhal poison, and which are often overcome py this efficacious treatment. If nearly ninety per cent of all ear troubles are directly caused by catarrh, there must be many people whose hearing may be restored by this Blmple home treatment. Every person who Is troubled with lead noises, catarrhal deafness, or catarrh In any form, should give this prescription a trial. Holt JPrna r~ *? supply you. BOX MANNINGT Donley S. Jones, Correspondent. Le Store, No. 12 R Martha Ellen Michael who was born cytember 16, 1847, departed this life! II anuary 17. 1917, aged 69 years, four lonths. Sne had made her home with J Ir. and Mrs. Robert Floyd for over n 9 years. She had been an invalid lost all her life and had been a Chris- j fi an all her life. She was loved by I 11 who know her. She bore her suf- j n slings with patience and was ready i h ) go when the summons came. Short meral services were held at the j v omc of Mr. Floyd on Thursday even-1 lg and the remains were taken on, l; 'ridav to hor old homo at Chunk's run ' b here interment was made. She is urvived by two brothers. Leander, or c owell, and William, of Fairmont, be- s Ides a host of friends and relatives. t Card of Thanks. We desire to extend our sincere } lianks to our friends and neighbors for v lieir help and kindness during the ickness and death of Aunt Ella Mich- a el, also to her niece and nephew Mr., nd Mrs. Ollie Jones, for their kind- j ess toward us.?Robert Floyd and i imily. Personals. H. M. Potts, of Wheeling, is a buslcss visitor here today. Miss Nellie Hohert. of Jane Lew. is i1 isiting at her home here. I. M. Hupp has returned from j iloundsvllb where he was visiting " is family. : s F. H. i.amhert has returned to his \ tome in Fairmont after a business vis- i I here. t Kin Foil And Fri< I ha\re ten fing I can count tha can't count all down South he too many. And I'm might The men who 1 can tell real qu; pany one keeps Blood will tell. good breeding You You, That's why I ai to say? 1 am gu If you your mc the wor Save] FOR ">e; _____ ING < j| th ON NEWS 5 . a pr ave news at Jones Sporting Goods _ lallroad Street. Miss Leona Martin is a business vis-' I tor in Charleston. Edwin Snodgrass has returned to lorgantown after a visit with his | nother hero. Walker Thomas, of Fairmont, is here or a visit with friends. ; D Miss Mary Hess entertained a party >f friends at a sleighing party at her tome in Wyatt Saturday. Sheriff A. M. Glover, of Fairmont. I ras calling on friends here Saturday.' o< A new restaurant has opened for j to itiolnoau tit Vn 1 Mnrlrni utmnl 1* I Us s operated by Clarksburg folks. ; cc The city water works has just re- w eived Its monthly report from the et tate hygienic laboratory at Morgan- ic own. The water Is declared to be ibsolutoly pure. ki Robert Floyd has returned to his Si ome on Dent's run after a business G islt in town. w A. It. Cannlchaol has returned from w i business visit to Farmington. hi J. W. Jones has returned to his homo in r Moundsvllle after a visit here with it lis son. Donley and family. ? m Pensions Awarded ? Famison Blast Victims ? CHARLESTON. W. Va.. Jan. 23.? c rbe award of a number of new pen- a| dons has been announced from the tl Vorkmen's Compensation department, di ncluding those of widows aud orphans ai nade dependent by the explosion in r{ ;s _ __ ? * 'ers and ten toes. t much, but I just my good friends ire?they are far y proud of them, nake me, say you ality by the com9 A good name and count most of all Folks of the South Folks of the South i 11 so loved among yo aranteed by don't like me return iney back. I have said it. Id over for keeping his w< reign THE GENTLEM ^ of 35 OTHER I e Jamison mine at BarrackvlUe. Ma. on county, several mouths ago. John lunk. n roofer, of riarksburg, will cclvo $4 a week lor ll>5 weeks: C. G. nurston. of Harvey, was awarded JS week for 60 weeks: Mrs. Inez Vanc, widow, and two children, of Bar?rof. Hertzog. This Pe R. CALDWELL'S SYRUP PEPSIN AN IDEAL REMEDY FOR CONSTIPATION. In every family there Is more or loss :casion for a laxative romuily. It Is i meet this need that Dr. Caldwell's Tup Pepsin Is prepared, and thai 1I1I9 imblnaton or simplo laxative herbs ith pepsin fulfills lis purpose is prov1 by Its place In thousands of Aiucran homes. Pi of. K. J. C. Hcrtiog. the wellsown linguist. 2341 Nortlr Orianna U Philadelphia. Pa., wrote t0 Dr. aldwell that ho has used l)r. t'aldrll'a Syrup Pepsin In his household 1th excellent results and that he anil is family consider It Indeed a friend 1 need, and alwava keep a bottle of on hand. Constlpaiton s the direct cause of nch serious'lllncsa and is a condition lat should never be neglected. Harsh ithnrtlrs and violent purgative* tottld never be employed to relieve mstipatlon because the very violence ' their action shocks the entire ?ysim. A mild laxative, such as Dr. ahlwell's Syrup Pepsin is fur preterite, being mild and gentle itt its neon, without griping or other pain or iscomfort; Its freedom from all oplio or narcotic drugs makes It an ideal medy for children. hat ^ne, I ] to cigarettes, too. 1 gentlemen of the S< ing me, SOVEREK because they knov good old Virginia stock?the finest, \ in all the world. Quality is the thin can't deny it. Ai Quality, KNOW good bh KNOW good toba u all down here. Le&vc _ me to vnnr (foaloi* A Southern gentleman 3rd, and I have given j Cigai AN OP THE 84 fy&m/ CLt iPORTS | J rackvlllo. $30 a month: Mra. Anna J Lcasure and two children, of BarntcfcftaHi vtlle. $30 a month; Mrs. Nells Brcn-pjW nen. widow, and throe children, ol Bar- ] rackvtlle, $35 a month; Mr#. Haicl ' ;j chapman. widow, and two children, ot (..i i I'hilipiil. $30 a month. -j v5H Praises rfect Laxative IJr. Caldwell'# Syrup Pepsin I# sold in drug store# everywhere for fifty cents u bottle. To avoid imitation! 1 and ineffective substitutes bo snre to , : get Dr. Caldwell's Syrup"Pepsin. See ! that a facsimile of Dr. Caldwell's signature and his portrait appear on the i yellow carton In which tlio bottle 1# . I packed. A trial bottle, froc ot charge _ ran be obtained by writing to Dr. W. m I It. Caldwell, 453 Washington St.. Moil- V I ticcllo, Illinois. ^ WM& // a (J reckon, applies More and more Duth are smokaN, every day, T r / i come irom and Carolina grandest stock \ g, friend?you id I stand for' '-? cV-v3 jod! cco! - - ' * So I am prouct &99H . I -Buy ma and get is known rou mine. L^UI^O