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[| :-r LATE linir I m loiiim I "Dark Horse" Trimmed I Buckhannon, the PreI 1? dieted Victors. ? ' ' E lobbing n? strong Charleston High f flsreloped snch strength that It E wrestled the championship honors away from Bnckhannon High at the basketball tournament, wh^ch came to a close at Wesleyan j : coUege, Bnckhannon, on Saturday night?the score ot the game in which ; the teams clashed was 26 to 23. Charleston was reported to have a ; heavy team, but nothing especially sensational and it was rather a suri prise, that this "dark horse" won ont. Bnckhannon, Clendenln and Clarksburg were doped out as the probable ; winners ot the tournament. Charlesion managed to win its preliminary games, but reserved force and vigor forthe eleventh hour and on the Strength of this slid in and got away with the honors. Winners of the various annual tournament here were as follows: 1914, r ElWnS; 1915, Charleston; 1916, Parkersburg; 1917, Parkersburg; 1918, Clendenin; 1919, Charleston. This, as the foregoing shows, is Charleston's ' second victorious year. i 0 Fairmont won the Fleming loving ; cup for cheering. It was presented to Fairmont and "Fuzzy" Knight received it on behalf of the rooters, making clever little speech. Fairmont won it in 1917 and by winning this yegr it will remain here permanently. Troxell, a forward, of Fairmont High'* team, was presented with a wrist watch for having scored the largest number of points in a single game, it >: having been the one in which Fair'4 tnont met with Welch. Sc. . - Fairmont Loses. i; kept Buckhannon High busy to t Fairmont by the score of 20 to 13. is, of Buckhannon, played a bang game for Buckhannon and scored i field goals. lie line up follows: ikhannon, 20. Fairmont, 13. aver F Knight is F Troxell nicy C Hill .ohrbough G n. Ham!)to lanlgaa ......G Brown: ubftltutlons ? Buckhannon, John-! for Weaver. Fairmont, Wolfe for xell. Ipld goals?Buckhannon, Boss 5; ' nigan, 3. Fairmont, Knight, 2, urn. -1. bul goals?Buckhannon, Ross 4 In Johnson, 0 In 2. Fairmont, Hill, 6 LI; Troxell, 1 In 2. Semi Final*, emi-finala resulted as follows: ikhannon 20. Fairmont 13; Charles19, Clendenin 17; Wellsburg 24, hmond 21; Clarksburg 14, Wheel20. iter the elimination process Bucknon trimmed Wheeling, 23 to IS.' I Charieston cleaned up Wellsburg, j Charleston Won. i the final clash of the niglu tries ton trimmed Buckhannon tor state championship honors by the The Bare Walls Axe Begging for Picture?--] / bw^^Sltoh ? i r ? - | AnncJ^ncing tl 1 BrookkSp EverytHbig foi || TIRES, Tl|| Will be ready for Ufir hi; at the old location on y jp james Spe L . MONRO] ES i (Next Door to 1 DEVELO ' score of 26 to 23. It was a treat same and bristled with interest. The line up was as follows: Charleston, 26. Buckhannon, 23. Ohley F Johnson Calbish F Ross Gaines C Stanley Heisler G Rohrboneh Martin G Flannisan Field baskets ? Bnckhannon. Johnson. 6; Ross, 3. Charleston, Ohley, 1; Calbish, 4; Gaines, 3; Hei3ler, 2; Martin, 1. Foul coals?Bnckhannon, Johnson, 7 in 8; Charleston, Gaines, 4 In 5. The Fairmont team and fans returned to this city on Sunday moraine at 2:1# o'clock. The tournament w?.s a treat success and the attendance eclipsed that of any one thus far held. - Fa.irtnp.OT TTiVh fi-irls rite WVftA w wv | Defeat Farmington The girls basketball team of Fairview high won an easy victory over the girls of Farmington High by the score of 49 to 4 at Fairview on Friday night. The lineup and summary follows: Fairview Farminc*?" Haught Hupp Toothman Davis Forward Austin Romine Center Underwood Kerr S. Center Siggins Montgomery JSddy Reese Guard Field goals: Fairview, Haught 11; Toothman 6, Underwood B Austin 2; Farmington, Hupp 1, Osburn 1. Goals from fouls: Fairview, Toothman 1 out of 6. Substitutions: Farmington Osburn for Hupp, Hupp for Montgomery. Referee?Miss Mary Moore of Fairmont High. ? GAME ON WEDNE8t)AY. The Fairmont Independents and fnc Miller school basketball teams will clash on Wednesday evening in ibe gymnasium of the Miller School at 7 o'ciocic. An admission of ten and fifteen cents will be charged. Will Clash Today-! Miller School and the East Side school will clash in the Grammar j School Basket Ball League this afternoon at 4:15 o'clock. . THE WOMAN PAYS. Howard?Does yonr wife take to bridge? Coward?Yes, every cent she's got. ?Judge. ??? would Madly/put on yourYwi taba at home ?care?lly c?oked and servedlundef the personal jVectipn of Mrs. and atikffng, to the It is .iKj^ kind of food that Ismaking the Watson Cafe a pophlar i dining ^pkce wlfether ! you want ody a/cite or a hearty meaL/ Watso/lCa^k Mrs Pearl A Rogers in*Charge ' WATSOft HOTEL. r ?'' ie Opening of dE/ eoalty Co. /he Automobile S, and ! ^CESSORIES | lesion or.ibout April 1st, dE icialty Co. j E gTKJSET IVpy Laundry). ?' " -, v . j }' \ . && V-'~~' "v , THE WEST VIRGINU 'PMENTS Iemjikb (Continued from, page one.) sleeper, talking to her the while. She JIJ ?IU UUl AU9WCI. Finally her eyes opened, but she said not a word. A twitching muscle was noticeable. That ended when the nurse allowed the sick woman to layback her head upon the pillow and resume her sleep. Medicine given her. the doctor in^I ft ? Our ^ _ a OAfl at l*\) All Dining J Furnitui 20% 0 Fine showings of Goo fets, Chairs, etc., includ< A chance to fix up the c you have always wanted saving if you come here Dining Tables, in Golde Oak and Walnut, priced Dining Room Buffets, i Fumed Oak and Walnut, priced ALL AT 20% DI! r ? nr* 1 Liorary lai I All Kin j I A large display of ] has always been a feat I Denham First Furnitu stocks here now are ver i offer excellent opportu the right selection toget cent saving. Come he the Table you probab] needing and you will n< : , In Golden Oak, Fum Mahoganj $10 to % LESS 20 PER CENT I OUR PHONE IS 245 BE SURE TOU GET THE RIGHT NUMBER iX, FAIRMONT MONDAY I IN THE 1 formed me, was bitter, bat the patient allowed it to trickle down her throat as she would have so much tasteless ; water. It was the same with food, the < nurse explained; evidently the taste nerves are silenced. "She had influenza last fall," the 1 doctor said. "This followed." 1 "What is this now disease, doctor?" 1 I asked. l "Go and see Dr. Peter Bassoe," he 1 suggested. "Dr. Bassoe knows more 1 about It than any other American physician . He has written a book on nerv- ' oub and mental diseases in which this c Until Jew Stc %> Less R??m Rea re p ff K d Tables, Buf- We are 1 1 ? * OOI l\f id in tnis sale. lining room as c?ropleted wl and at a great ^rJt{*' now* Opportunity, ~ ? _ Savings you n Oak, Fumed pay out our ] $20 t0 $fi0 You Can't A L\J *0U You Need ti House. 20 p n Golden Oak, stantiaJ, Gua $37.t0 $68 v. M 3COUNT that wte sold erate) diarly ruary ofihis tof meetings a for and man whjtn we^| Bargains a] Lloyd, the \fl associated % lies of f\~~P ids Library Tables W. ?ure of the See QJ re Store. The y complete ana P^]f nity for just her with 20 per v/OIIlI re and choose ly have been ? Every li iver regret it. Eoom or Pa 6 have in sto< * O*" - Tapestrjfan est Over-stu ;32 DISCOUNT LES ft iVENING, MARCH 17,191! "X , ' . ' LOCAL s: new disease is exactly dettned." Lt. Bassoe is professor of nervous Lnd mental diseases at Rush Medieai ?llege. "Encephalitis," I)r. Bassoe told me, 'is an acute nervous disease. It af'ects both sexes, all ages and colors, t is not contagious, and is not always atal. Most cases recover. The ill>ess may last a few days, and instances are known where patients vere in a stupor for two months." "Dont mistake lt tor the so-called sleeping sickness' of Africa. It is not aueed by the bite of the tsetse by. ?mfiHmirTTiiiMir' We Mo re Eve Han R isons for T emoval Sal going to move to our New ] Street as soon as improve: tiicli will require another twi t ji * ixce our siock so mai moving we offer you a Real Furniti . We prefer to give you tl have ever known about r; profits for moving to the ne\ fford to Stay Away From 1 le Smallest Item of Erfmitu ler cent off on everwiing m irantced Saving. J ost Everybody Knov our business /jfris very one in 1918 and mat we came bi : year and r/pfnclmsed it. T ill our old fivie^ds ahd patrol ss are conpng&n everyday ; be originally the propnteton pown, however, that wl an ld\tand doing business fc tl y,\n? thatfwe have Fine I Fair Treatment for 111. II knpwn Paint and Waff Pi th ui S J Plj lor Sets to Mak ortable Living F tome needs a cosy, comfort; trior and the Fine Three-Pit :k now will be of interest ; in Oak, Oak and Leather, d Cane, Mahogany and Car ffed Tapestry. $45 to $250 S 20 PER CENT DISCOU1 ilcS mplete HomeFnrnl ; -r >V. *-. : ? - v/, . . K PORT W< Then is a world of difference. "Encephalitis follow* influent*. It is a winter and spring disease, and will probably affect one in ten thousand persons who had influent*. It may attack those who had light attacks ol influent* as well as those mere severely ill. It followed influent* here 18 yean ago. but was diagnosed as a form of moningitis. m Europe then it wis called 'mona,' and there followed influent* epidemic*. "Under the name 'mnephahtit* the disease has been known only tin?* early in 1S17. when It appeared in ve to - 1 rytning egular his ^ R? q Priced Building at ments arc Nothing like 3 Wm?kS" *n first-class spr ' i .an make life wor he BiS them are in th vstoreand 3-1-Pioce ["his Sale it $ re at Your cans a sub- LESS: -$ it '5 Y0U/ wc now op- WILL' ack in Feb- o*Wp he pleasure bAMtj ns is hoped A LOT as they did 0F i. We simb back here MONEY lie same old Furniture Frank A. ROCKERS iper man is ~~ ~ Big As \ Living Roor jh. ^ r' Room Rockers -? -*BB away by the f to save mone; a: \ large?so larg ^ as few as pos loom-, |*eri aif ^ all very low r ible Living off th? 20 ice Sets wfc savings will b to a great Mahogany Rockers in 0. ic, and Fin- Leather, an priced upws NT SUBJECT l . ? I?BP?HP???i. DRLD x 1 Vienna ,and the celebrated Austrian | V . physician Von Eeonomo. coined the . * > name ^encephalitis lethargies,' having | been impressed by the prominence or I lethargy in the cases. A similar ept1 demic occurred in England and France I . in the following year, starting in mid- I winter and ending in late spring. The I death rate was highest in England, 85 per cenL; end lowest in Austria, legs than Ore per cent, dying. I j | "There is no reason for American } J pesple te be frightened. A doubt if the cpraed of the disease will bo L I wide." r J 5 Ik Goes I Prices I om Furniture I Remarkably 1 Low I ! a comfortable bed with ings and mattress to th the living. Plenty of < lis sale. H ets in all Wool Finishes I 45 and upwards. 20% DISCOUNT I H sortments in * his Sale I a, Bed Room or Any - 5 are here to be taken ortunate ones who want | j. Our stocks are very I e that we want to move . ; h. sible to our new store y j m is ended. The prices are' > 14 ight now and after takf per cent discpunt the ; || e quite unusual. ak, Mahogany, Oak and ^ Id in Tapestry, regularly kjl irds from v v $3.50 .IB TO 20% DISCOUNT 1 | JEFFERSON Sm' tmrnmrnmrnm^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmrnmS wtfj ?.';ft?j