The West Virginian. [volume], April 24, 1918, Page PAGE 4, Image 4

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Town Talk
Vm/VlMO PICTURE FUNNIES.
It1*
I * i>k,JI>v
. . Cut oat tic picture on all fo.-.r bides.
Then cayfully fold dotted line 1 iu
entire length. Then dotted line 2 ar4
to on. Fojd each section underneath
pr>.; accurately. When completed tarn ot?
K? and youH find a. surprising result.
Srre the plctarea.
THE Wl?A-HEP.
Va.. probably
? . WF i<.*rcrs tonight ?
|r ' jflfc*-Local Readings
F. P. Half. Ob.
i ctaperature at S
7^ festerday -wea'h
-c maximum 6S;
11-^2 rjimuto 10: pre'
r.Station trace.
tt>? , :r cr 16.1 tallies.
EVENTS TONIGHT.
Cunningham Hall?Loyal Order of
Moon?.
Maccabee Hall?Uniformed Rank of
Woodmen of World.
Skinner Building?LadiCo of the Golden
Links.
T? Singers to rehearse for Community
Sing.
First M- E. Church?Williams" Colored
singers will reader program.
Monongab?Commencement exercises
elementary grades in Lyric Theatre
at S T>. M.
Enterprise?Degree team of Mountain
ICity Encampment, o. i. o. kj. r. <.u
confer Royal Purple Degree.
Barrackville?Home talent at Barrack
viile school auditorium.
Hutchinson?Parotic meeting -with
address hy Commissioner Ira I~
Smith.
Harter Hill?Patriotic meetingJury
Acquits?Charged with having
a. suit case containing twenty quarts
of whiskey a. jury yesterday attemoon
acquitted John Frivovicb. of "Wcndcli
Mines. The jury was composed of Andrew
McGill. J. T. McAtee, Marshall
Fleming. J. E. Watson. Jr.. A. L. Jepson
and F- L. Morgan. Frivovich denied
ownership of the suit case while
odc of the coupty officers riaitnerl that
rot off the train with it last Satur
I day nisbtMoose
to Initiate ? This ovooins
Fairmont Lodge. Loyal Order of
Moose, rrill initiate a ciats er candidates.
Directors Meet?A meeting of the
board of directors of the Fairmont T.
M- C. A- was held at the Y. M. C. A
at 7:30 o'clock yesterday evening
Routine, business was taken up.
Now Farmer Fatt?The lot in the
rear of The Fairmont hotel was
plowed yesterday. Extensive plans
are being: made by Manager R. H
I'att for a first class garden.
Promised to be Good?John Young
colored, was before Mayor Bow en at
the morning session of police court
charged with being drunk. He was
arrested at the Baltimore and Ohie
railroad station at 11:30 o'clock last
night by Special Officer Art Kern. At
Iter confessing to the charge and promising
to never pet drunk again be wafined
IS.
Charities Meeting?The . annual
meeting of the Associated Charities
of Fairmont -will bo held next Monday
afternoon April 29 at four o'clock
at the offices of the ^organization in
the city building. A new board win
be elected and other business transacted.
Injured Man Recovering?Thomas
J. Desgan who nas injured several
days ago when bis foot was crushed
while at work as engineer in the
employ of the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad company is recovering nicely
at Fairmont Hospital whore he
had been a patient since the accident
Corporal Here? Corporal Spencer.
T .\rtth mfan**".* f'nmn shrlnv ITafJ i/*r.
I burg. in Fairmont last evening
for the purpose of raking * deserter
back to camp. It appears that be bad
previously been sent there. Corporal
Spencer will remain bcre until t.be
other guard arrives and then they
trill return to the camp together.
M*rrjaae Ceritficates?These ministers'
certificates were filed today vn'li
A. G. Martin, county cl?-rk: Marshal!
Hamilton and Edna Marie Baker, by
Rev. I. s. Tyler of the M. E. church
south. Farmin<rton. April 22: Edv-ard
Fletcher and Cora. Grubb. Sew I S.
Tyler of the M. E. church south.. Farmi
ngtoi, April 22.
Arthur W. Weill lis?Arthur Wells
a. former residen' of this city who has
been critically jll at his bome at Akron
Ohio, is somewhat improved according
to information received here
by relatives. When located here Mr.
"Wells was agent for tb? Metropolitan
LATE "WANT7 ADS
TOR RENT?Furnished room. SOo
Quincy street. 3-54-31-377?.
^K; FOR SALE?S-room bouse, all modern.
S , conveniences. oZl TVaiaut Ave.
F . 4-24-tf-3779
K WANTED ? Girl for pen oral bow*'
R ??*. Apply Mr*. C. I*. Ke?t}. 1<H?
M<^oy strret ? Seed's Barber Shop.
here several-years ago for >
the last six -weeks be has bees criti- j
?cany ill with a computation of dfceea* {
es.
I J Bottle Makers Hero?M. J. .Owesp. i
of the Owens Bottling: Machine com-'
t pany and S. S. Cochrane, former ream- j
ager of the local factory, both of To-1
j ledo, 0- are in Fairmont today.
Joins Engineers ? Harry Uonroe ;
I Hall has been indncted Into military j
{service by the local draft board and I
j win leave this evening for camp. He !
' will report to Camp Dix. having been '
[ inducted into the 53d Engineers j
, t Standard Gauge Railway Operators.* I
' Battalion), Wrigbtston. X. J.
; Volunteering Stops Saturday?The :
i special induction offer for voluntaryI
' fritn certain breaches ot!
: serrice for immediate service abroad 1
I closes Saturday of this week. All reg'
1st rants desiring to get into sojne j
branch of service should report to The ;
focal draft board not later than Friday.
The local report wiinx? forward-1
ed to Charleston Friday evening.
More Railroad?The railroad which
ran up Coal run as far as the South ,
Side bridge, is being extended on up j
Coal run for convenience in handling 1
material for the new bridge. .
Draftees Notified?Tbe local draft
. board has scat out notices to the thir- j
, teen draftees who sre to leave this i
I city in the next contingent and to the .
| three alternates to report at the Office ;
: of the draft board in the Watson build
j ing at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. :
. Tbcy 3re scheduled to leave at C: 25 j
: o'clock that evening for Camp Meade.
Admiral, Jld.
j Deeds Fiied?These deeds have been
filed fcr record with A. G. Martin.!
' county clerk: Sarah J. Pugh to IVil-j
lie C. "Ration. 1-5 undivided interest!
in z tract of 1C-4.75 acres alncg "White'
' Day creek. partly in Paw Paw oniric:,
: Marion county, and partly in lilonou- j
j galia county. $1: .Tames' G. B. Ken-t
( nedy ct ux.. to Dciiia O. Cain, tract j
i of 22.15 acres along Finch's creek. Paw j
I Paw district. ? 1.090: Deliia C. Cain et>
; vir.. to Thomas S. Neptune, tract of i
: 22.15 acres along Bip Paw Paw crccit. t
! Taw Paw district. $1309: G. C. Poirel!.;
cxr.. to Arnctt W. Rccd. ct ax., parcel!
' of land in the Fourth ward. Faircon*. '
district. $4500: W. Davis and 3. 31.'
I Davis to Annie B- Davis, parcel of!
land in Manninjttoo.' ?1 Sam P. 2>u-:
I zurn to Thomas G. Auliman. pared oX;
land of Fairmont. $1. !
I
Sold Property?Mr. sad ?.Ir.-.. James j
V.". Davis have sold their residence 2t.
S12 East Park avenue to Sirs. Dci.s :
A. Moraa. Mr. and Mrs. Davis vrilij
impend tba summer in tucir borne oe j
j the Valley river, Gran: district.
Patriotic Meeting?Odd Fellow* ol
the city are uniting to make their J
P->th anniversary celebration of
patriotic scoj-e on Friday cv^ninc at
their hall. The series of speech'-* to j
. be delivered wiU he alotip those lines.'
Tile Odd Fellows and their families {
: are invited to attend. All visiting;
(brethren in the city will also be wcl- i
i coined.
Tonsils Removed ? Miss MargaretAmett.
o: Fourth street, underwent ao ;
, operation for the removal of her ton- \
ifils this morning: at Cook hospital. !
| She is doing nicely.
TWO MEETINGS |
I OS FOR TONIGHT;
One WiU be Held at Hsrter
Hill and the Other at j
Hutchinson.
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Tt*o patriotic meetings ill be held
in the county tonight; on-* 3t Horter j
Hill and the other at Hutchinson, j
I Three similar meetings were held Tart t
night: one at Bethlehem, another at j
Faii-victc. and another at Monumental. :
The meeting at HntOinr-on 'hi.. ;
evenirg will he in ?-Uarge ->l A. .T. MeDaniel
.^jairrian of tb? Worihingtot:
council of defense. city commission- ,
or Ira L- Smith "will be the orator tor .
: Ifcc occasion.
j Tho KartT Hill mating t* ill be ad-;
[ dressed by P. M. Coaiey. secretary for ;
the Marion county council of dofODre '
and Joreph Lehman.
The meetings a t Farrrie-w. Motm-'
11 mental and Bethlehem. addressed by'
' Dr. J. C. Froomfleld. H. S. Lively and j
j JI. C. Lough, respective, -a,-re. all vol! ,
i attended and considered a grand sue- j
; CCSS. j
IIS TOI BALLOON |
: MADE LONG FLIGHT;
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Would Hare Gone Further;
But for Down River
Rifleman- - ;
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i Earl:' Monday eveni?j at this ve?'(
. Lewis Heainend. who lives at 212
' Madison street, liberated a little sreea j
watermelon balloon, the kind seenj
; on the streets on circus day. Before,
i fettles it jo bs attached a card oear-j
: its5 his name and addrets to it. This!
i momins he received the following i
| letter dated April 23?Tuesday?f.-tm j
i Little Falls, a town alone the rivet
io Hononealia county:
Mr. Lewis Hamossocl. _ 112
Madison Stract. - ... < j
Fairer cm t. \\\ i a.
JI7 dear Mr. tLtmmocd:?I brought
your bailoou to earth with my tvHj
yetterday about seven p. ax. ob a. \0fL
?n?-half mfle cast of SmitbtowB. M->1P
entail* county. Other*) (: it might
a till be floatinc 1b space. ~
Sincerely yours.
, xJJr C. BXAXSBSSBX
IHI lill ilfn
OH FAMOUS HOLE
HOMED
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British ISaval Operation'
Proved to be a Gratifying
Success. - "
LEADER M KILLED
Expected to Prove Heavy
Handicap to U-Boat
Operations.
?Ey ,U!Oc:at?<I Pr:as)
LONDON. April -4.?Not only was
the mouth of the canal at the Zeebru??e
blocked but Britisa sailors and
marines who partirlpattid in tlie raid
on the German submarine bases believe
that i bey destroyed every gun.
on t'uo mole. dcmoIirLc-i the sheds
throughout its entire leagtn und blew
up large stores of munitions contained
in the sheds, according to slorles given
by the survivors to the correspondent
or the Daily Chronicle at a Kentish
port.
In all probability the entrance to
the Bruges on Dal has been Mocked effectively
in conseoueuce of the naval
raid. Sir Eric Geddes. flr-r. lord of the
admiralty, announced today in the
Hours of Commons.
The result of the whola operation.
~ ' as very
Sir trie taiu. ?? ? -
successful.
While the operation was is progrc.^r.
Sir Eric announced. British panics
were loaded to distract the enemy.
The officer who developed ttc scheme
of attack was killed.
Stcrroing parties were landed on t'uo
Mole from the crui.cr Vindictive. The
casualties to the personnel. said Sir
Erie, we lire heavy iu pronvrtiou to the
number encased. An enemy destroyer
was torpedoed at Zecbrugyjc.
Two of the blockading aiilps were
sunk and blown up at tne entrance
to the Bruges canal. The piling beside
tie Mole at Zecbruggo na3 Blow n
up by au obsolete submarine filled
with explosives.
The casualties to Britr.li craft, Sir
Eric ss id. were one destroyer and two
coastal rnotorboats sunk and two
launches missing.
The French co-operated iu the raid.
Sir Erie said. He ciiaractarited it as
an extremely gallant and hazardous
undertaking, carried out utulcr untn
conditions of navigation. Th^re
was a hir-h development of iiie tmoXc
attack.
The object. the firrt lor! cr-ntimicd,
was to block the entrances to Osiond
and Zeebruppe. Mouitorj Tvcre used
in The operation in addili'-u to the
stormiest parties and the blockading
eliip:-.
The storming parties attached under
an c.vrsntelj- heavy fire aj'l fought
with the greatest gallantry, maintaining
tS":r petition along; :-ic the mole
for an hour. Sir Eric ht^l. They -were
believed to have canted much damage
to the enemy, be added, inflictn- considerable
lorseti.
* ? . ? t, rt-pco ports tjv the ctrit
irb flee*, lias been urged, fctj- tb? Br iris
:i naval an'boritic-- apparently retard
the land defenses as too r-troas
to taahe this practicable. Various
measures bare been adopted to destroy
German submarines on entcrirt*
or leaving these ports. Ficid Marshal
Hang's offensive iti Flanders lost suatnor
v.-as generally believed to uai e as
one of its main objectives i..e bending
back of tbe Oerman northern flank ?o
as to deprive tbc esciny of tncic two
points.
Tiie Bruges canal is about sil miles
long, running from tlie city nf teat
name to the North s-a at Zccbruggt.
This canal i- of great value to the Germans
be-ause tbc principal base of tile
.- jbrnarinc., op"ra::ng from Zeehrogge
at Bruges. nhcr" there arc extensive
docks and shipbuilding >..rds.
ECCiESiirro"
SPEAKJM010W
Loan Meeting at the Grand
Sure to he Interest*
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'There U much interest aroused la
the patriotic meeting to 3e held at the
Grand theatre tomorrow evening, at
which time Bishop P. J. Loaakse. of
"Wheeling. Rabbi Israel Bcttan of
Chariettua. and Kev. J. ri. Scott, ol
Parkersburg. ' ""ill each deliver addresser.
Vnder the auspices of the
State Liberty Loan committee the
threo men are making a tour of tbo six
leading cities 12 the state.
Last night they spoke at Parkersburg:
tomorrow night they will be in
Fairmont; the following night at
Clark:bun;: *nd on Saturday night
they -n HI conclude their speaking tour (
by appearing at Wheeling
The three men are a'l orators of
rare ability atjd are drawing thou- j
sands of hearers whenvcr they go. ;
Tho Grand theatre likely will be
crowded to capacity tomorrow even-!
ing. ' I
mm
(Coatyjued froja pas* oae)
tesslea "aaid, be delt me tbat be had
purchased bis share ot (docrty beads
sd war itamjas^ Re lntjcn'ter;that 1^,
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they are determined to see tfcafths
regulations axe obeyed and to that
end will carry ont every provision oi
the law. Clemency -?ai sot be extend
ed where the lews are wilfully viola?
ed although there is a dispositloa tc
be lenient where the alleged violat01
shows a disposition to pet right on the
proposition. The violation Is a very
severe one and carries with it a* pen
alty not to exceed two years" imprison
merit and the imposing of a fine not
to exceed $5,000.
The probabilities afre that the local
firm will not be penalitzi in sny oth
er way than by having it? place ot
! business closed until ilay 7 for the
alleged violation.
{NINE MORE K.S.S
\ ?FAIRMONT NOW
/
| Industrial Organizer Meeting
With Much Success
Here.
i
j Nine mors '.ir Savings socie'ie:
; have been organized by Harry R
j Wright. state industrial organizer, ant1
j Civil ir t\ Barns, chairmen or the Ma
irion county War Saving? Stamp cant
I paigrj. This morning th>- WiUctts Cit!
company. Fairmont Mining Ma chin
j ery. Troy Laundry. Laacu-Crut Bo:
j company and the American Val-.i* aai
; Tank company -were all organize.'.
, The officers arc as Jolio-vs: Aaicri
can Valve and Tank company: Z. W
jPrickest. president: Norma Downs
secretary: Large Crist Box company
! Arthur F. Cassell. prcsidout. Nelzac
I Moron, secretary: Troy Laundry. Ma
! Del Williams, president; Maud Srui'h
I secretary; V.'lllcts Clay core pa ny. an
! J. jTooro. president: John J. Gttlcspar
seereiary; Fairmont Milium rjachia
ery, C. V.*. Poplc, president; J. K. Hun
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j jCatnre lias pro-?
tend from pure ere;
from whole milk a
xocoaants.
Kernel Nut- is pn
fcts?possessing a d
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r XT*U'Tl*v >v?+V? T.-in
w 1; ; u'Ji.U
foods?eras is as xiei
x there is a great diff
is over ore-third Ies
there are good re as
,THE OH:
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ularftm art? TYYtfring.:wjjinif ' R
:, TMs afternoon Keoers. Buss j sad ;
j "Wrtjcbt "win visit tS<?"'Owrlos TBotttfcos )
I JJachinery. and Jamison Maas So. T. .
uiuS sad ? ior the purpose oX otfsSzists 1
Tsocieties.
[smallpox is fatal
TO W!l i iAM PMBTC:
s u iviLLinsn iniifiv!(
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Young: Man, Wdl Known j'
Here, Dies in Akron of =
That Disease i
f '
' j A ntetssge ntceired here last e-ren-'
f ins announced the death of Wiiliaai. ^
! Parks, aged SO. a son of Mrs. Clea-i i
? | entine Tarks of this city and the late j ]
Benjamin Parks ot Eikias. which oc-(.
ccrrrd at his hose at Akron. Ohio.;"
yesterday aftertfoon after an illness
followjng an attack of smallpox. Tec
I days ago Mrs. Parks vts called to
1 1 his bedside tosetfi"."- with her daughter
Mi.s Lena Parks who is a teach-;
i <rr in the public schools of Claris
burg ?cnt to Akro?t: Airs. Parks remained
*i'li hint while Miss Parks rc*:
turned to her duties at Clarksburg.
The body. accomrari~1 by his math
' 1 er left Akron, todey arid will be tak
err. through here to Ei'..;ns where interntrni
will be made. The'runeral pn- ;
1 Ly will b?? joined h?rr> by Miss T,?na j
Parks ai;d another sister. Mis. C. A. j
' Poling ,1:0 of tin's city. A brother j
; Glenn parks, formerly employed with i
T\"rttir? r%* I
' I ^nc coiUT.iii jjwiXtuiv'j . . - - ... #
'! Philadelphia, is cot.' in training a* .
; Canip Mead"..
. j William Parks war to have Joined \
-! s contingent of Penn.> ivania soldiers ;
.; which was to leave for Camp fbilico- j
ibe and iiad already made preparation : Ji
io go wiicn he traa taken i!L ;
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Nature's FIN
/hole Milk and tl
Rich. Ripe
Perfectly Blended,
Nut-E
fded t-wo kinds of better?that j
m, and Kernel Nut Butter made
nd the -white meat of choicest- j
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rely vegetable?free from er.rrr.al i
ebrious and delicate da~or.
ds of nature's butter are fins
? in food value as tie other?but
ersnce in tie price?Kernel Hut
s in price than creamery bnttsr.
Ota for this, the chief one being
IT IS ABSOLUTELY FRESB
EO BUTTERINE <
District Rep
A. L. SI
Parkersbui
* lWlv^9P9pPLIIL|.
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Less Than 40 Per Cent off
the Quota Has Been !
Sold Here. _ *
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tVith ere; 4 per cant- oT (be ttoa *
ilatted for the Thirr Lfjeny Lout t
izipzizv cone. Fairmoct has par- t
hesed only J327.950 writh ot Liberty
lords. -which Is less than 40 per cent *
I ciiy a Qucis. Aiic ^
he city's banks puis Fairmont's Quota _
it fSlO.TSO. Practically every subcription
that has come in yet. bas been
mall. For instance the Home Sat- <
sfs Bank has jcs? 192 applications i
r'h a total sale of Still*.
The sales as reported this after- {
:con from the various banks follow: '
National Eank of Fairmont??155,00? j
donongshela Eank .. 17.60? ,
Icaae Savings Bank 72,409
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7\oted for easy rid ins. strength
avoid d:;crpoinTaaent- See them ia o
MARION HAR1
324 Main Street
ggg
of
EST FOODS
ie White Meat fi
Cocoanuts
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and Churned into
hitter
] the eHmicsfcion of wasteful pre
food value of both eeeeannt aj
Ton now have an ?pporra
amd perfect nut butter at niuci
cry?'vita equal food value t
favor. TTe have combined ric
ed milk {received fresh da2
white meat of the choicest
proper churning methods, hi
lightful spread for bread?
Ask for Kernel Hot at T
judgment of its quality tip to
[ FEOM THE CHUBS PAP
HO., Churners, CH
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resentauve
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TTTCKBURG. Mm. April St?Soemd
IAetteaaat Lawrence Aywr.of<Stf* -.
aty, an officer of the battery which S
Irod tip first American sbotin^toe >
nr. mi killed la action os Aprfl30.
iccordiig to information receMltn
oday by w* ancle. Wa. z. Asm.
Lien* Ayre -was graduated ftaa
jartmouth in I91f. was < imufcriateer
it Flattsburg and went to SYanca. la ..i
kngnst- . * '
and durability- Order ?arty and II ./Jm
ur window. , H
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Phone 310 I! %
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sd milk in Kernel Jfat,
sjity to seenre ? frtfK
ad a more ippetxsjng
i pasteurised, ia^Met*
! ), with the deliests
eoecanuts end, front V
i?e produced this d?? j I
trael Not Better. t
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