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10JESTVENSKY ACQUITTED. "* KIkIu 'find at Time of Surrender—Four OdUerx Con • l« - III ll«*41. dmiral Kojest vettHky, whose trial n the charge of surrendering to th** >«•«>> ufter the battle Uf the *ea of m*H«. began before » court-martial t t ronatadt, Bosnia, on the 4th. us been acquitted after the court had dHtb+rated for nearly 10 hour*, ►’our officers of the torpedo boat de Mlro>er Hedorl who were placed on j trial with the adtnirHl were found Ki.iltv of having preuiedilntively surrendered the Bedovt, and all four were condemned to death by shoot ing. But on account of extenuat ing circumstances the emperor will l>e requested to commute the sen tences of the four to dismissal from the service and to be deprived of certain rights which they would otherwise enjoy The full report of the court-mar tial shows i hut A«tmtral Kojeetven sky was acquitted on the ground that he wag not In hi* full senses at the time of the surrender. Some of the officers were acquitted, their itullt not being proved. The recom mendations for mercy In the cases of (.'apt. I>e Colongue, chief of Ko Jestvenakv's staff. Capt. Ila runoff of the tor|MHlo boat destroyer Bedov!, Kllllpovsky and Leontleff, who were =7'- == FANCY PATENT It Improves the Grocer's Trade And the Housekeeper's Breach Superior to the Best of Other Makes. It Is PERFECT FLOUR— That’s All. MORE SOLD In this Region than All Fancy Patent Flours Combined. It is as pure as can bo made. Ask for Ideal Flour and Have no other. Sold by all Grocers. Manufactured Solely by The 3LUEFIELD.W. VA. found guilt* and sentenced to tn> ah«>i. InohI on doiuoraltuitlon produced by ih** long voyage and shock of the dlsailor in battle. They wore also credited with a dealt e to aav*» the life of Kojestvensky. DEATH DEALING RAILWAYS We have Iwcn used to regarding thin as tho land of Inexcusable rail wu\ horrors Tho record of fa tall ties and Injuries in this country has long been compared with the rec ord® of Kuropean counttie* In a way which east great discredit upon American railway management. The wreck at Salisbury, Kng , from rwkless overspending empha sixes the fact that Kitgllsh railway travel la rapidly aproxl mating our <»* i> In Its record of fatalities. hngllsh railway adtulnlatratlou may he exported to he more eftleient than otira. Not only Is the eouutry as a whole much more conservative, btit Its comparatively small slxe and Its woll-deflnod routes of travel reduce tho chanres «»f accident to a mini mum Kngland has about 2!»,0n0 utiles of railroad: American about ten times as many. When the hilling of 10,0 if, per sons and the Injuring of K4,U»r> on the railways of this country during the railway year ended June 30, H*nt, Is set beside the fact that In lint:, only six passengers In Kngland lost llvea front causes due to per sunn I carelessness, It is hard to re sist the conclusion that railway man agement abroad is far superior fo our*. , Vt the s«ni(' time |t Is only fair lo ’ |H»lnt out that many of the com par- , lwons with foreign statistic* are In* j accurate and misleading % of ill tho thou»amls sacrificed in > this country in i<t03-4 only S(82 wore kfll.sl and 4.W7S Injured by col I Us lons and derailment*. Tho grant' htilk of record'*! victim# aro unfor tuna (os who Insist upon walking ii|»oti railway tracks. stealing tides and jumping from moving train*, and railway cni|doycH. Counting those In Kngland. as they are counted In this country, there were 1.1..s Killed and 1S.S02 Injur-’ ed In liter.. These figures, comparel wlih our own. In view of the ten limes as much mileage here as there Is there, show that the null)her killed ami Injured w*8 greater per tulle In Rngland than It was here. These figures place American rail way nut tinge meat In a better light, oomparatlvely, hut. ilo not alter the \ltal fact that he number of Inox rimahlo disasters Is appalling. THE PETTICOAT AUNT BETTY OOT \ damsel somewhere in ft. Had an elegant green silk pi. 'Vlieii she went In bathing She laid oft that gay thing I And put on Hu old drosH her aunt 111. — •Magnilne of Fun. A number schools have Uludv. And of New York’s public been openr.J for Rummer they an* largely attend THE LEADER PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT Ik SpnMulinK Out mid InrrcitHinu iin Fncilit iit**. Doing the Best Printing •*- i* K Every Imaginable Kind. \V«* work \iklit iin«lDny'to jiIimiko 1'ntroiiH. 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It cost something to make the McDOUCALL different from the ordinary Food-Spoiling, Supply-Westing, Health-Endangering Kind. But a McDOUCALL will pay for itself the first few months by the saving it will effect in your food supplies! And a McDOUCALL will last a lifetime! Don’t Accept a Cheap Substitute. We have tne genuine M'J )()l J(J AIjIj. Come in and see our Fully-Trimmed and Equipped Die play, even though you may not be ready to ourchasl EASY PAYMENTS. * * * * - . . . , . « * « « • ♦ r v v v v v’r v v INTER-STATE FURNITURE CO., vVVVVVV VVVVVVV*/V>VVV *>♦>*>*>♦>•><*<*•>*> Bluefield, West Va.