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RETAIL HARDWARE MEN'S ! CONVENTION BEST EVER: M OU THAN 200 Dtl-EOATM AND MXN promihent in hard WARE WORLD IN YES TERDAYS SESSION j I Mammoth Displays M >nt Elaborate In History of State?Another Orwt Program for Today With more th in L'h.a .t.- ?? gates. exhib itors and :>r rs.. r? in the h.ird ttare world gather--I together. the sixteenth annual o nw n of the \Ve--t Virginia Hardware .as-.. ,.i ? ? t?? rti yesterday at the M ir.?-r audio-rsiim. mid indications nto ihe c--n. -r?11-?r? will | Ik> the biggest success In t.io hist- ry ; ??f the association. Tjstrnlay's M"i*;vii wi brief. hut the ? exhibitions In the two Mv hills drew j their shares of lot<r- s* .mo! t .cie w is t not a dull motm-nt from y a. in until v 10 |?. in. ( ., The mammoth dlsptny* to he seen in ^ tho two < xlilhllloti halts itre h, f.ir the most ?{.thorite In llie lilMorv of toe xlafs. I'tvr r> I llllIK flolll l'o|ll|de|e Si- f s of tools to tucks III IV he I.-nil.I. Slid 1 'her* tire plenty <-f n! trio I Ion - t ? beep ! those attrndllig h isy exel'v niltiute The |trlin I|'iit inhliees of the -? -h- i I held \ r itrr-ln v was l.y A I till.lei x h-n |.|enlitrni of Hie .t.tines ? * t.tnil-.iv It ? r?! | warn company of I'lllslon i'i w'-ltr to , ?la v two no-ie I :i'M?i'ss - i In l-n Mifldn by It \ prleieofi i-dM-.| i-f 11 n j National I lai dw II rn Itnl'etln Ill'l bv \V If. Itfll'enbui y. vie" preoldi-nl of l.in * ilera. h'mrv K t'lutk ronnmnv, N-tv I Britain. Omr- ! I Morning Reeeton | Yesterday's program opened with 1 Walter I! Wilton, of t'lnrk-dmrir. presl. j dent of th" a no. larh-n. a-" lur ns chs'r- ' man. The registration of ?!. legates pre- t ceded the r illing of the i .-r. \ er> t Ion to , \oriler by Mr Wlla-n. After n short ( talk by President Wlli n. l'tof. Kltner , O. Hoelzle led In the singing of sex era I ? songs, anl Ml--s Margaret Wilson. r>' ' Clarksburg, played a e.-t Ion n<n>n th-* ' piano. Tho singing of "A n-et !c-i" bv. the audience was next <n the program. I following which M?mVr Tip-ins 1:. Krye. of Key ?er. W. Ya., pronounce 1 f tho Invocation. A song by n male quartette wis the n.-xt number, nn 1 It was a success. J|-. ? , Itlhler's address was next on tho pro-, t grant, and the concluding number was . another se'e-th-n by the quartette. "Business in 1??.'" was the subject of Mr. Ulhler's address .and in part he said: j 1 A Bad Tear "We nil know." he taM !n p.srf. "that 1021 was n disastrous year. yet there were very few failures In the hardware business. nt least as compared with ? other lln? of justness This despite the ' fnct that thor<' has been very rcnml ' liquidation ?lu tin-.* the year. Movvey?r. ' we are not yet buck t?? a pre-war ha-*ls. I nml some lines have been reduced but verv slightly from the peak prices of 1020. 1 "During the litter days of 1921. how- i ever, more prlco n- Im tlnni were nunto , than during ntiy like period In mv or- ( perlrnco. Kroni Dei ember 1.1 to Decein her 31, enw mote price changes than I , have ever seen, nml I have been In heal noss all my life. I(<*rln* th-ns were matte on approximately a hundred different ' Items, and yet ?? are >t jet back to J normal. , ' "Strange m It mav seem, price 'n ? | creases have heep made <>n three articles recently. The e are flashlight l?ull>s. | screen doors and windows and shovels jr Screens vvie cut 35 per cent from the * peak prjci ?. tind the manufacturers found, they said, that the cut wan t--o much, and hiul to Increase the pr!< e air i.n lo per cent. Shovels had also la-en reduced J3 a dozen and are now In creased a dozen, while the flashlight in> reuse of i er cent Is explained by the manufacturers with the statement that they lost money on tlio manufac ture last year." I 1 Mr |!ihl"r went over n long ilsf of ar ticles. giving comparative prices o*' to- j da>* with those of the summer and fill of 1920. and pointed out where reduc tions should be made. lie Insisted that t the man who deliberately overcharged ai customer now Is unwise, to say tho ' least, and urgeil a general and speedy return to pre-war levels In ill ilncs as a no uns of getting business on a smooth running basts. "Not limro than 2.1 per cent of the . hardware Jobbers of tho country," Maid I Mr. lllhler, "made money last year. It j Is likely that more than 75 per cent op- < ??rated at a loss. Itut I noi ro t pesslm latlo of the future There Is a general Improvement all along the line, nrd the future gtvea promise of a continuation i of thin. If we all adopt the means lit our I disposal to help it along " Afternoon And Evtnliif There was no session In the :? ft?-r " noon, ttin entire lima helnit ???? try t??r> delegates and exhibitors In the *l? 11? I tIon hall Tim lanm wui lite projtrum , for lh? evening. with u special musical | program being -ni'iil out l?> III* Westing* hou*? Company rndlo at.illon In Pitts ? i burgh and received hy one of tin en i, | ,tl the convention. Today'a program la slightly different however. The hualneaa session will he1 " held In Ihe morn Inn Mgaln In the a* ?emhly room of the Chamber of Cmii iimnA The following la rhe program:! WtdniilUjr, r?')ruuy 1, 11X1 Itnslneaa H?*slon Singing. led by If of. Hnclzle President's Address . I Walter H. Wllai.ii, Clarksburg. W. Vn | Report of Secretnry-Treaanrer James II. <'urnon. Iaiyt<n. Ohio, Report of Pelegatea to Nutlnnal I'onvpii-1 tlon.. C. M. Love. Huntington w. Vn.' 'donation Hox Discussion ? "Credits and Collections"?Discussion |?d hy Stanley Floyd. Wheeling W. Va. I Address "Slumbering I'rollts" ? TV. II. Rattenbnry, Vlre Pres. Landers] l'rary & Clark. New Hrltaln. Address?"Idle Dollnrs" 1 It. A. Peterson. Kditor National Hard ware Bulletin. 12:00 M to 0 "0 1?. M i Vtaltlnsr with Kxhlbltor.s ar.d placing orders for goods. Wedneaday Evening Annual Theatre Put ty at \ Irforla for all members and ladles Tor the T.adlea Today There will he a busv time In "tore' for the ladles who are nffc'idin ? the con ventlnn today. This mornln; a tour of the depart merit stores of the city will lie starred with a nuni's'r of local ladles In charge. while luncheon wi'l he en JoVi d at noon at the Fort llenry rlnh This afternoon thev will he taken for s?-x. an automobile tour of Die city and ear tsimilliir towns, and tonti'lit thev will join nil others a t tending In the spe. lal show lit Hie V l? torla Fvrty -teat In the lion e has hern sold to the ilrlegnlrH. iiml M nii| < r ,'thafi-r hns arranged noun ll.lll t IIOV ilol lotei ?' * f I f. g lor the epe ? lal pel f .1 o. in. r The . or,, erillon ?|!| , e n rinse tomorrow mo| ping. apd the ."iirr-n ,, f the et r t ?? n I It annual meet oi; ? ? r. r . t l... In dmiht. The local commit tees on rr.-rplh.ri. m tertaliimont and registration have b.ft nothing undone, and to lhr-ii he|o|,,;i mU< h i re.II' f..r the so. cett.a The exhibitions will he o| en to the public this afternoon, hilt will close at six o'clock. What do government officials do with your tax money after y</u pay It? The tniwtr to this qneetlon. In plain lan guage. !? fdtren by Edward O. Lowrjr. one of the nation's noted financial and political writers. In a aeries of articles. Th? Intelligencer will publish these articles, starting neat Monday. Look ? I N EXHIBIT f HALL AT THE f AUDITORIUM: Kverytliing '"torn the tluieM p<nkntiei ? ? ? ? r?.kitchen < nttlis are to be ' t| ? ?? il l :uii"i>: ;he exhibits at tip* West^kl ..ty mu Hetull Hardware loa'.rs ?"?>??- hi ? i,' l>ii A stroll t In ninth i upl? r|w n ! |nw*r it ii ? I: i ? ? i twins nils one with nil' .llids of ileslli 8. ; I' "Sl'in> Avenue" ls/i |? t? 11l.ii ptnoe An ,,, l." walks it I ? >ti t; lip iii-i side ..r the I In -iim-i . 111?11 r i !' 1111 l<ii 1111 it li n II Is *i it it o\ e i n|| V. ti I I' ll j IT nil Hie -liiit-n ivrir llphlrd nl nil* |t Iiii?* III. i,. w.e.l.l !?" "A ||i.I Hum In I lit. |? .?I ?..v* n Inn IK III " in I ?? ? : 1.1; I.- Pelts" I'll!..I nil I, .l.'.ll.rll . i 11 It ii i 'i.fn ir I.! i ).??! | r i l?r? t V li ? III ?!??? i r?.* rtiHilr l! J I \ 11 ?* w? ?f I h .irwl \\ II M? | >?? w<>T| fif ?* nitr rtit itu-t n In [*'? r N'uM'ini! f Vi i In * i n i '??iiift'i n v, I M'l , of 1 K < V' I'll. Is Till nl Ii I litr (tin display | ^ Tin Van * ".*% r ? i f ? I In nl vva ? r St Iron Pom- j winy. ??r 1f?.|l:ifri|nil'?. hn* one ?? T the j m 1111 s. npti.'iillrii; ??* I f I > I f h In Urn li ;il 1 I' j I'' t 1 *r< ' s. sales manager. :. n ? 1 II. I' Van el \itr?>. vlr? prrji'ili-m <? r Dm rnrnpniiv, ire In rji'irr.., li wis Ihr.mirh iht ef ?rts of the i'h .'tries'on IIV" wire. John r>' > (.'.unllll, Jr.. that the < xhlblt Is here. s' w H 7" Pnldahtiuirh Paint and <71ass j Vrnp.ar.y 7-:i*? an Interesting booth. Thorp . s a cr.'Wil arm.nil a' 3. 4 f>. 7. 8. i*. j * in?l 1" i.".'lin k when the drawings erej' wade Ti ny are tc!\ invr away nuto ! loaning kits. Pretty nifty too. I .si IT I.rvln. of the '7pm Safety Ttazor I Jt, "orpnratlnn. of Prookiyn. X. Y. Is wlthi ho? exhibit of his company's produc's j it the Ott-Ilel.skel Imntlis. Kvcry kln.l 1 iJ. if safety razor Is to l.p found. j "Stropping Is necessary to keep a j driving edgo keen." etys II. P. Hot It- { ?hlld, nf New York demonstrating 'ho \111?? Str? p razor. hut there is nothing t| tooihd to make interest kern In the ex- \ it hit. 'I'o link at It, diuws one to It ; s c Ii Williamson. <>* 111?> Williamson i f *;? Ixir Manufacturing Company ?? r j "li/iron l.x with Ids exhibit, and In mro a Imonlir fur (tic capital city. : " ; <' "Tire light that f.ivs, there It In* ' rhnt W. 11. Newton's slogan. who la uti' with the Williams Hardware Com- 'j ?arty of Clnrksluirg An'l ho has plenty j ' >f flashlights :? >i?l other lights to show I lis exhibits. He has (ho "l>aylo.** I T.ott Ttrndcn la a booster of the Tt*d t ' ridge shovels being shown by the ' U'vomins Shovel Work, of \Vyom!n<, fa. Ho ts showing everybody how* much weight liis shovels rati stand u th- v t lit breaking. i ml thou returnin to normal shape. And fh.-y stand Iho lost. ' "Tho only wafer color in tho house. ^ Try Alnha.sf Ino" Is the slogan of *? II. a Krnnanherg wlio raw hero from t'lrand Rapids. Mich., to ?{? mon?trato the pro- \ iluctn of the Alaliastlne Company. _ a The McKlnney Manufacturing Com- ' pnny of Pittsburgh has a complete ex- ' hlblt of sliding garage doors and all * kinds of hinges on exhibition. - ), One ran get tils "pick" of mining and ,| house toola at the exhibit of the War- | wood Tool Company John A Monro ' < and Crcd Reeso have a very complete t exhibit. t A. H Ibwgnlne has nn Interesting die- ' t'luy of We.ir-Kver cooking und other ' household utensils made hy The Alum inum Conking It- II-H Company, of New U I II St llg 11 II, I *u J i I As one srr?'!ls ulnng the inhibits lie j Is eon fi oil lid with II nil relied In |inrrh, . nil Illfeil with plant* unit greenery. |t '.emge It Wile, of tin Colli Inelltlll <'nin ? - i'll iiv of I'. 1111,1 I.us II I lillipletn lino Of , veiled dnnili - I Tho A I n in' 11 ii in ?! In \| an ii fue t ill t ii K rnmiiiriv. of Manl lm\ or, Mis. lino n " ; mid ill spill y nf Mtlli, cooking lltllllllls "Tho llldiler to Mlleeoiis," Is being nIioW'II hv the I'h h I "? I III (? A I.adder ?, of Cincinnati Ku rt kind of holder from tho one step affair to the Inigesl kind Tor the hull He tin Id. lie \ve|| lis llie long ladder for outdoor work I* being shown The Auto Wheel Coaster Company. Inc.. of .Vorlh Toiiawnndu. N Y? und Ontario. Canada, has a winning oxhl- * Idtlon. The Utile wagons would ho a do light to ntiv youngiiiere The Xewo 1'erfeet stoves fill hi In teresting booth. I I.. Mrennun has ?r ranged a booth of nil kinds of oil burn j Ing stoves, equipped with the Roekwnve Wick. All the dealers are visiting the booth of the K 1". Johnson I'aint company, of Cincinnati They're going to give away a tIftv-Kullou barrel of the famous Spen ? er Kellogg raw* Unseed oil away before the convention closes. Iilevor so* a gasoline lamp burning ' while upside down without exploding'.' i Month N'o. int. of the Coleman I.ninp I company, of Toledo, has an appeal show I Three llgh's sue burning all the time, and they are twisted around in all direr mi* and turned 111><>1 ? 14- down bv a ntu-i ilno hct(pr r|v|i and look at h. tli* i'rnro'o klectrlc corporation. of j rooklyri. has an intrrphtliik display of i lmIiIIi.IiIh and the man in < 11 n i k ?* i*, fll jlmo to explain. jl ? \\ m. i'.iypnn, of flux corning '?i*sh oiks. corning. v. v . makers of the [ ,1'io'ih J'yri-x j.lass rooking utensils, is j busy man. kvctylioily wants to try i win on** of the 11-piece sets bemg \en away each night. among tlii? most i'nmnktp exhibits at 11*show is the ?mt lfelskell "store." alii nits of sporting goods. cutlery, "i'yrex" i!\is iimt oxerx'thlng dse in the lianl-| are game la shown. tim miisi'm s(o\r manofai tuiinr mm ' my, of i hatlanooga, t'-iiii , has i.oms t r? and nun i lent urea to slum tin" ' nilw aio 111ti. mid l hn hontli of tiii* ?tiipany is l in oiiki'd all tlm time thr i (r mliik i on a i iii* ('oiopunv. iii1 . till i ii l.cll.ilnc lo ? i? iii of llii* ? ??iii, h.is li lino illnplay of iiillrii and v\ not a h.ililnti oi 11 lit - ii i' 11|< imv i iid i.is i oi aunlitliiov* or l'ir i heeling ? 'oi i o k ,i i ? i i i ? m pa ii v n i n ti i x i it ii ii 11 . i ii r iilfly i iii" arts all limit | uids idioxxn ihmii iho inni u. "mud" in heel inn " all uind'i of iioiin, from the old sfvle xd iron to ihi> most up to-ilalix sin tie oris, tiro hid me shmvn hy urn cover| uniifai'liirltik <'u.. of cover, ohio. tim wvilhton miiiiiil'.n t it r i ti k company f wi'llhton. ohio, has a lino display or j or" llxiiiros. in l nliiu; scales for heavy clgliing, and nail bins. the john miller adillery compnny. ot oulsvtllo, ixv , is showing the latest! ylea in their products. oilers of all kinds, from the tiniest ! ;vle to the biggest needed arc being lown by the kagle manufacturing com any, of wellsburg. the warwick china company has a i isplayathat makes om-s mouth do the | roverblal stunt, "water." the table is. ii set. but there is no food, liut the islo's look mighty good. vi.r- tlin.se entering to the farmers, | lie limit. llclm, I'Vrrl* Co., of liar- ? urd, III., luii an Interesting show of I tachlons. stalls. Utter cjiriicri and ther equipment. mo il on dm iiioiUtii ; triii. thitlery And llshlng tackle aim la-lntr hntvti Ity dm W. Miulium Co, of I levcluud. W. W. I,>inan la certainly boosting ho prmlncti of dm Atlanta Stamping 'o., of lloi-lie*l?r, N. Y. (Irorjn C.unn la a Mk "iftin" In ad- J ortlslng dm genuine Sirnonds saw* 'ho Slnioiols Manufacturing company f Kltchburg, Mua.i, has a fino display. tleorge I'lo> <1 is boosting the shell* rit ? *? ? 11<? ry tx'lnir shown l>y the llost I'lck-Draun company of Toledo. In niMltlon to the exhibits, there are wo continual wireless concerts .ami ther attractions. Oh. ye.". It's a great how! VOMAN BLAMED BY HX& rAMILT Jt'stless. Irritable, nervous, excitable nil exact.ng Is the charge against her iy those nearest ami dearest. How llt le they realize the struggle the over forked wife and mother Is making to ,ee|> about and perform the hundred an'] ne dudes that devolve upon ncrl Kvery lour her headaches, backaches and pains Irng- her down until she r?n stand It no "tiger. I<>illu K l'ltikhant's. Vegetable 'otnpotiml has restored more women In his conoid'm to health aind happiness ban any other medicine. The grateful otters we ure continually publishing U thl paper from women who have bund health by Its u?n prove It.? adv. Where do your taxea goT Yon know 11 a general way that lhay go to pay or the eapenaee of the giiremnient Hilt ?I'M are ttuiee eipeneea and what proportion of the money you pay goal .0 each pnrpoae? Bilward tt. Lowry, luted Washington polltloal writer, haa inewered ttieee Interesting and Import mt i|uaatloiiM In a aartaa of artii.lee. rrieee arttnlna will ha l>nl>llahad In Tlie iitelllf elicer, a tart I rig nest Monday. To Stop Thoso TerribTo Rheumatic Pains! p"5-Drops: It ha* |<ro??n tU aalua for manr yaara [>?.I ?!,,] Iha laatlinnnr of thnaa who ha?a mail "ft I>*upt" ami found rallaf fiom IKa tortura ami a??nlalr * pain* aauawl br rhau matin n.mlltlona k tha baa I aaldanca of Ita , ratnat kahla iwwar. Mra. II lliiilm. Aahland, Ky . wrltaat "I I alwaya aai't ti at rhanmatlatn rovilil not ha aortal, but will taka It hark. I lallaaa rour '6-Drop*' will rallava any kind of rbau maliam." Htrva Pr*>wnlaa, Appkton. Ark . wrltaa: "I aufforad with rhaumatliro for ovar flftaan month*. Juat two bottka of your wondar ful 'b Dropa' hat rnada a now man of ma." Harry Stafford. No. Baltimore. O.. wrltaa: "I had rhauraatlam In my k naaa and anklaa and triad all aorta of hlfhly racommandad ramadlaa. but to no avail until a frland told ma to try 'J-Dropa.' I naad abnot thraa quartan of a boltla of '6-Dropa' and am aa wall aa uaual." "5-Dropa" la aold by tba taadlmr drunkta In arary part of tba Uailad Stataa and COPHjOa RESINOL 5oofhinq And HcaImuj For Baby's lender Skin D232?5D392SS93ofc9S?S JVewLife to ailing Stomachs gaiay duordered dlgea tion ? from dull appetite and conatlpation Ilea In C?-co. the ptovad Stom acn Hegu I a t or. C ?? f o will etlmulatc atomach Kind ion In moat atub botn tawa ? will glva new life to the moat ahig glaheyatem. Head what one uace of Cy-iowrltee to ua: "Wonderful what a good Stomach Keff'iUtor will I do f<ir t??u. My itiiniifK CiuMil m? ? lot of turn I.U I ti?r<l a Imttlt ??l (yd) afdl ll |u?t mailt a i?cw |*?iwi|| out ol ma. K1f ammaiK im?w wot La i*g> 11 j 11f ?? ? < lot b ? ?? Jkin I r h" Mullen. 11/1 MantflrM A v#.. irit I < hi< ?(?? Y??u moat try < h<> Ctrl ft *7* bottle ftotu youi 1 'iu|git( ?( one*. ^ s ? C II. Oriost h Co. zZ I CY-CO MIDIl'INK CO, ^ I 30V7-V W. Washington St., Chic ago HH P cy-co the Wonder Tonic MONONA! II STOMACH |l rcoulaton|| ^TOHIC II j" OBITUARY j MRS. S. J. MOORE i ' Well Known Nor'li Wh**ltnir Woman Ruocuinho to Il'nrt DImrmb. Fa it* ml rrlday. Mr*: M iry 'I". Y...-I:.- "If" ?'?" S imiiri .1 .Monro. ? Ii??<I yesterday ;< I I n |>. n> . .it h<-1' li'ni" . t'- i'imi sire-'. Sin- had been si-k lor tin- P-?st t' n duvs tin.I .bath was due ti. heart trouble The deceased tvas In her mi \ty-s.-i ? 1 year. Slu- was I?? ? rit In tjerniany att'l came t>> this ri'Uiitry about i'm ty-i-lKh* y? at s apti. Sin- was a number of the Christian M?.thi-rs. the Altar so.iitv j and the I. C. It. A of the Suercd Heart i church. She Is surv l\ ed hy h.-r husband. two ?Otis. .1 os C. a nil Herman ?I.J thice il:tlighters. Mrs Annie Gray. Miss Mary T., ami lOllzaheth. and two brothel'. ,tu?t Yoi-ke ?>f Wheeling. and Adolph Yoike fif Inlawaie. " Punerul services will be told at the family renbjetiee at Vltn o eloek I ildav inortil i>k With t eipiletn 111 *; 11 mat-.-, at 'J o'elmk at the S.imt.l 11. ait elini. h I In body will be laid t? ? leal III Mount ? al \ at y cemetery. MRS. R. J. BOWERS Aifrd Muiuin??lll? W o hi nil JMoo ?.f I'iioiiniiiiiUu r?tn?r?l mi TUui?fl?r r.HMfl.l >- * I VI ?' ??! will Im M I'OIIMI. , row n f t oi ihh.m ii I t rt'? ii i'|o? It r?.i 11'p liil,. Mi i I' I I'ovv. i a. w In. p?- u d liway v eMlet dit v lout nine ii f f? tl* o eloek III her home on Motion , Moundti v 11! e mrs. powers was 7<i y. .is ..i ace. mid ( has been In dell-ate health for m-vera i yours. She took Merlonsly iii Prhlay with plural pneumonia. the deeease.l wns bom near ii. i i t tr?>. Ohio, her maiden name bclrir Henrietta k.vm.r. l-'lfty years ntco she mnrrled u .1 powers, situl they later moved to Hound Jlottotn, conilnj; to m on nil s v 1 ho last spring. The deeeased was a life lour and de- i voteil metnls-r of the Methodist i'.pis ! copal church, and in survived hy her j husband and the following children, j Guy Powers, of Youriffstown. <?hio. Mrs j if Irdlo Orasley. of ZancHvlllo. t>hln. 3 ?r. | m. If. Powers, of Wlerton. .1 c. Powers. j Of l.lnden. Ohio; It. c. Powers, of Pud. n j City. Mrs. Gnldio Stewart, of Poln* | Marlon. Pa.. and Mlsa Mu/.le Powers, Jit j homo. Two brothers. Marlon Ke.vs.-r, of | Moundsv Ilk-, and Isaac k. vs.-i , of j Kansas, and two sisters. Mrs. Andrew i Itrown. of k.-y, < *hlo, and Mrs j. t.i klrtk. or mr.Meelieti. aha* survive lor j Slu In jilso aurvlved by twelve cr.uid . ehlhlrnn and f.utr ureal ui and. hildr.-n. The flinetal s?-rvl?-es will l.e lo Id from i the lata home tomorrow afternoon ill I two o-. look, and Inieriiietil will be inu.lv In i ho g recti lawn eeinetrry. mlut. virginia tair. Mrs virginia g Pair. ci. wife of] Itl.-hard s par. well i.nowti . onlrti. tor, | died at the tlltlo Valley il'-tnial hnspl- j ? ,tl yesterday ii.oinlnK "i " i" o'. look. | j rlhe Itu.l been taken to tin. hospital hist | week for an operation but never rr.-nv-. ercd ! 'pjif. deceased was formerly Ml Vir ginia i i.-ikati, of this elty. and was 1 always wi-u knn-.vt: She was a very motive worker of the Fourth Stirrr, Methodist . tiureti nil.i she took ]>ait In the charitable wc-rk and i.udl.-s Aid so elel.es of the chureh. Surviving her are her husband, two. daughters. Mrs. Knirna Pair l.emmon. of Pittsburgh, and Mrs. \ Irginta 1-alr Woodruff, of m < at nd sv i lie; two sons Klehiird k. Pair, of this ejty. and Prank IVilr. jit lionu-. tvvn sisters. Mrs. l-.tnam [ Gcnther, of this city, and Mrs. Nellie HAiulnls. of .M 'in :i? I - \ ! i nii'l t w o 1?r??11>- i i ? Al. t.ii'li t ! :>.11a and I:?.Ii t 1'aUmi, I l.o t h of I ill.*- ' :H' 1 'llii- |i ii, ?: hive he.n leinovod in i i!it Mt ii.lt I i ttiituil lit.mi ,ni'l Hi'- f?r- i litis ulil I.. In M littin tin if. Il.n 11 ln?* J .r I l.i- l?I.. 1.1 I i,t.* lit liiivlliK lit-r-n l?r I . lU.Jin niNIIHAI. 1'llID A Y. I I ,i.l .i . . (-.1 Vlitflnla M.??;??* ?..I, ... nil. ,.f i I,, ilt i Miller. HV.I I .lint it... nil.. ; i . .| .. i*. it y lit ft ?.??? )??? It \. i til.iv n ?.I,-, mi' .i l tin' N'orll, Wlitrl mi. In. t|.:iill. v. .11 I" I ' lil Friday iirin in M ill :: .. . I... I', .it I In* I etddcricn i.f h. i i-l .in. Mim. .1. i ;.li II Itn>-lttinrt. i;. v S. K Sfrinri". of III" /.Ion l.ul.heran ? inn- it. will nit I > l.i? ?*. iiinl I.ii ill I will he ' in 11M ? ii I . ? i|i.*tm v 'I I,.- .|i . . ,i . ,| unit in h?*r I!Hli yrar itrt>| j Ii.-i.I lit. I :ii tlif i lly nil lu i lifr She. Was I In- ? lit nt Ii I iT .il' All.Ill tv Ml'lil i* llr- I siil.**; I "!' husband iiihI father she Is ."ni t Iv?*i| liv several brothers and His I crs. WIXLLAJVT L. VAN HORN. Wnr.l lias been re-ei ved by relatives of (In- drat It of William I.. Van Horn, former Cadiz bov. ttbo pn,s.?ed away In I'oninna, ?'al. 11 ?? was :i mt-inber of a \\ i ll-know n Belmont is^inty family and hail an entlabb* reputation as a stock I raiser. Ilf was ill! years old and a mem ber of the I 're.sbvierlan church. He leaves liis widow, formerly Miss Ktnily V ail i'oiiib. and four children, Mrs. I.aina <"o\, of I .on if Ih-ach, ('ill ; Mrs Mcith.i Van Ness, of ban llernardliio. i'. Mi I* in ..j 1'oiiiuiiii. i a I , and J. T.. or 1.11. W ash. DAVID ANDIIKHOW. I'm 1.1 An-I.e.,a. "t. dli d nl I he rim III 1*' hi i 11 n " Ii i f |. 11 il VreloidnV loio lilliK Ml tl .111 ii*. 11 ?, It | ,.| In IV I IIS aO opel a I toll III* i.imii l.'ii \* 11 II Id M w I f <* Il Inl Til in 11 V 'ill 1 V I 111 ee HI I'lllt Df.ii ll Ii' I h to I oil' e lie r II n-.ii.li,i r.., ii..* i:ii.i <ii..i.< i i.ni . oni 111 ii v iii i.i.1.1. hill i*1.low. I... leaves n| lion, ai:? <1 1*. a f 1 a11r.1111 i ni;ol II, niol lib I a i ? Ml a ?|'i||. hod v HDD I nil r || lo llis I "l liler ii mhi I n It I ii it |.iu lorn In film 'Iroie and w.i" iienl la ti evening lo ('oahoilori foi Ion lab nKNTZER rtmrRAL. Ktin era I m rvlces for the late Mrs Martha I ?.* 11 Itentzer. wife of W. II lb nt/.er. who died at St John's hos jitlal In I 'It f shurub Sunday afternoon, will he In Id from tlir hotnr of her par ent". .Mr and Mrs. I.erov Marsh, a? \\ e.-.t Ab-xander this afternoon at 2 o'l-locli. It?*v. <!letin AT. ('rawford, pastor of the West Alexander 1'rcnby t. itaii ch'ir.-li, will officiate, anil Inter inetii will I"! In West Alexander ceme tery. WILLIAM B. HALL. funeral services for William B. Hall former proprietor of the Way Sldo Inn at I'oleraln. Ohio, wll be lieid this after noon at X:.10 o'clock from the friends I'lace of Worship at Coleruln. The burial will bo In Coleraln. RYAN nrifERAL. Tl.ls iiiornliiir. a I K:30 o'clock the funeral of Mrs. Mary Itvan. who died a ? L *'inula*', will be" held from the home | oI her daughter. Mrs Martin Mallaifher. i I'llaii ('h ipllae nlreei. Itei|iilem high I mass v. II be at !? o'clock at HI Joseph's latliiilral and Interment In Mount Cal vary cemetery. Henry Fischer, Former Sistersville Man, Dies - - | yistrrevl'le. Jan .11?'Henry Ft-"'*h*r. ; pioneer merchant of this eltv and fori "0 years a resident of bistersvlllo, now' 11 oiporvtsor f<>r a miction picture com- ' ?Iii?? In I'll tid'urgh, illt-il .suddenly Jn | ltoi:li<-*tcr. I'a , Monday uftiTiioon nc .idiig to wmtl received here l.y a bro ther, Herbert I Inchcr. >iuniiiK<-r of tins Kinchin* il"-|Miriin?*nt sioje. i Mr I'MmcIht wan born tn Ceruwiny In I N7U iinit ?':i in#- lirrc nlioiit I lit11 y yen rs UK'' \\ hllo I ?? f I ? 111 < K heir !>?? "i|nlnr|fi| ' the Trill).In ilolliliiK More. lie u.i.i t member of Mammlr Hodge hiiiI II I*. 11 iniu m No. :i:i:i Hut vicing urn llin wife ii ml one no?i. ' 11" ii ii lit. of Allliini'r, iililo. Ilr nlnol' Irmvin llin following brothers ami hIm- I lern llerberl of Slntersvllle, I ).I \v ]Ii of f Ix I ii k Ion, Kv ; Meyer of Toronto, I'nn* nda, Aroii. <if Hi ml ford; Sam. of ''.lilni >'o; Abe of Mliinrn|io|Ih; Mr*. I.. .1. Mar Ktiles, of New York; Mrs. J. Kellrnliflum of Cleveland, nnd Mrs. fclta Menwes of I trad ford. Ills mother, Mr*. Minnie Fischer of Ilradford, nl.io survives. Verdict of Not Guilty in Borderfield Case Welch, W. Va., Jan. "1?A verdict of not guilty In the care of Kd Dillon, on trial on a charge of murder, was directed In criminal court hare today ? >y .)iKl^a brother, after port of the evidence )a<l boon heard lAJIInn wu chirK?*d with killing V.e\> White ut Bar* icrjriil lift Jiscernher, and the proa* ecu IriK at torney was basing hie caaa liti till: > lalni that White Wa? nhot whlla J?11 ? ii w.ia retiming arrest. \ 'Pin ilc in in in i*ii t lii the case carna Imwvcr, u hi In testimony ithowlng that ii 1111.11K! i v\hlin hail formerly I men a li*lM|v mIii i Iff. hln ??ntntnlnnloii had been ri*v..,#*,| I.v Sheriff William llatfleld be* fore thin shooting, iuid nt thn time ha was .IHr.l had no authority as an offl cor, mil no permission to carry a pls tol. Acordlng to thn story as brought out, WhJto apprmiohisi I>lllon when the I at tor hfr a harbor whop, and ordered him to tirow up Ids hand*. Itlllon refused, and n a scuffle which followed, with hoth nen rolling on the ground, he got one ri White's pistols and fired It. Ha was not In the arm while getting away and ater hiding in the woods a few days urrendered because his wound was catslng trouble. Judg Strother. In directing the ver dict, cimmented on Instances In which lie all<*cd offenses were committed by men 1 jpersonatlng officers of the county. i?I ?ere?I PFRFTCT HrALTH. ?1 Tutt'r ('III* keep the ey item In perfoci ardor, , 1 bey regulate the bowele and produce A VIGOROUS BODY. Remedy for eJck headache, constipation, > MsJjs ? i-QSatkfU^ : I cf*Ior^Ucidns : j funcml Chapel IJOLChui Sl ' ! A L/CENSED EMDJUEKS ? !f ^IIWmro/i2 cM FcSIIUNICL. \ , ? Because of the lack of roon in many 1 homes, it. is frequently desirah) to hold J : a funeral from the chapel of the ' mortician. Our chapel is for tfe use of . 1 1 our patrons without charge. \ j 4 Hk I UK HYPO-COD IS HID ? DECLARES LADY IN EDlEllilOOD I ATTEH, ILUTESS 1HD BAB OPXBA I TIOJT IT BUILT KU Uf QUICK BATH IT'S WONDERFUL ATTZB A i A HICK BITLL "I wia In n terrible stale of health and a complete wreck I w:ih nervous couldn't sleep if nod. .My nppetlto wan1 gone nnd stomach won aotlng-up. That t operation left tub terribly weak. I couldn't cat a Idle of solid food. I was ho nervotn I wuh almost frantic. I would roll and Iohs nt night?then get up and walk the floor for hours. Lucky for me Mrs. Wlilssen of South Wheeling told me about Hypo-Cod. She said It would make mo strong again and she was su-ely right. Oh! what a Joy It wits' to me. I took llypo-Cod four times a day I Kvory day made nie stronger, 1 took It I right along. T gained weight every week I began eating like a horse. I started ."?leeplng sound at night. My whole up-' i penranco Improved ttiderfully. Today 1 am In splendid heah?do my own work ami am might; thankful they made a irooil rcrnery ?i tonic like Hy |k>-i.;?(I." derlnrod Mr*.-;. tlrcwo, Kdge wood, W. Va. It require* a powerf tonic ?o build up a weakened person ilckly. At mint he a tonic that agree* 'th a weak ato mncli?that 1* why 11 y,-Cod doe* Ita work no satisfactorily. rhoiianndn of people have roiio hack t w-ork and got hack on their feet 111 g?l health flay* and week* nooner throu? using this newer, more modern and jwerfut recon atructlve tonic. Karle'a Hypo-Cod I* ? up-to-date combination of cxtractl* from Cod livers and Cod I.lver oil th the nasty tasto left out. It also n tains Iron. Malt. Wild Cherry extrac, i'epotoncs and compound syrup anctrmatlc* of Hypophosphite* of Llm I'otassium. Fjxlium Manganese, Stryckne quinine and sodium. All druggists we Karle'i Hypo-Cod. ,7ii= No matter where you live your scissors will save you 25c on Friday Watch this paper wherever you live? ?any city? any town?any rural route i