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BranjonViile.
nee of the Anour.

C,uceoondCnCe of the Anou-.
j y. Wclton has gone to F0yctte
Co., pa.
Mcs3ers j. W. and J. o. Daycn.
port and Mr.. and Mrs. Alouzo
Mckee Of the camping party near
town expect to leave in day or
two fer their home in Pittsburg,
Mr. L. r. Davenport declares his
intention OF spending several weeks
in our town.
Mrs. II. W. Scott and Mrs. Lizzie
Miller, OF Bruccton Mile, spent
luat Thursday visiting friends in
town.
Misses Lulu lIagans, Lizzie
Riley, Nora Patterson and Syrne
Waddell spent Friday at Valley
Point the guest Of Miss Lota King.
The girls did not come homo till
evening and got the benefit of all
the rain but IL you ask any of them
ii they were frightened they will
say no.
David Johnson, from Fayettc
county, Pa, was in town recently.
O. +. Mckee took a trip to Lis
tonburgh, Pa, last week.
Miss Laura Rigg, of Terra Alta,
is visiting friends in this vicinity.
Mrs. Hyde was quito sick on last
Friday but is better now.
Miss Emma Falkcnstine, Of
Bruceton, and Mr.. Titchenell, Of
Terra Alta drove through town last
Saturday.
Miss Dora Wolfe, OF IIoyewell.
was in town on Tu, sday. Gypsy.
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Mir. j. j. Cooke of Housewife
was in town this week on business.
Mr.. Thomas of Tyrone Pa. broth
er-in-iaw of William G. Brown, is
here visiting him.
Miss Lula Latham of Palatine
is visit ing at J. w. Bakers and
will remain sometime.
Mr.. c. f. Vickery is down at
Brandonville this week crying the
sale of the goods Of Hagans store
which begins today.
Mrs. Joseph Moreland of Nor
gantown has been visiting friends
il town the past week.
Maj. Charles f. Anderson has
ibecn appointed Postmaster at Yves
ton, in place of A. II. Brown who
was appointed by President Clcve-
land.
Mr.. p. A. ConiiT of Rowlcsburg
was in town Monday on business.
Miss Mary Jessop of Austen was
visiting in town during the
past week.
Mr. Ben Sinccll. Editor of the
Oakland Repa5licaa spent Sunday
in town visiting friends and his
girl III particular.
Roy G. Stone started on ten
day strip through Barbour, Randolph
Pcndlcton and Tucker counties
selling pianos and organs.
Mrs. Parsons who has been sick
olong is 10 better, but grows weaker
all the time and will hardly recover.
Messrs. Alphcus Michael and
d. T. Scott, Of Bucctou, were in
kingwood Thursday or business.
Wm. G. Brown lcf. lust saturday
for weeks yi5i' to pittsburg.
Mrs. Helen p. Mcncar is sick
and confined to the house.
Parson u. Cuppets, one OF Pres
tons bright young mon and student
o. the Ohio Wesleyan University, is
now ut Connclsyille, Pa. working
for Baltimore firm during vaca-
ton, at salary Of $40 per month.
DR.. G. j. Hardy ANA Col. n. W.
Fitzgerald, OF Terra Alta, were in
town Monday.
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CORRESPONDENCE
ROCKVILLE

iOt n AialsG.
Delayed le;;cr
Go to the Argus office for printed
posters.
Hurrah for Julius X. Monroe
for Clerk of the County Court.
The people are harvesting, the
hay crop is good in this end of the
district, but the wheat crop is a
light one.
Miss Gay I'LL. of Greenville. was
visiting her grandmother few days
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kemp and son
Albert, of Clifton Mills, were the
guest of Mrs. W. c. Gibson last
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Mary c. Frankhous9r, who
attended the normal ut this place
this simmer, returned to her homo
at Sugar Valley last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. y. S. Gibson were
visiting at Pisgah last Sunday,
a social was given to the young
people of this community at the res
idence of Mr.. and Mrs. r.. S. Liston
last THURSDAY evening. All present
enjoyed themselves hugely.
Oar school closed last Friday in
stead of Saturday MS formally
announced.
The fruit is an entire failure
IN this community.
PASsAN SCTIBBo,
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Brandonyille.

Il. b. Hagans was at Confluence,
Pa, Saturday and Sunday.
Rev. S II. Enlow, OF Johnstown,
Nd, preached very able sermon
in the VI. +. Church here yestcr-
day, be is our now minister and is
very we'll liked.
j. II. Scott and Miss Nora Pat
terson, Of Fairchancc, Pa, were in
town Sunday.
Our farmers are finishing up
their harvesting hay il a very heavy
crop, while wheat and oats arc very
light, corn is doing well.
j w. Fawcett spent a few days
at his home at Kingwood last
week.
Madam Rumor says that we are
to have two weddings this fall, and
we say Jet her go Gallager.
l., II. Frankhouser lost fine
horse a few days ago by being hook
to death by cross bull.
Our enterprising blacksmiths,
Bird g. Harshberger are making
things git" IN the west end Of
town.
We see q great many Of our towns
people going to Bruceton to market
now this should not be the case
for We have stores here and why
not patronizc home industry.
Miss Ella Shroch has gone 10
work for +. II. Smith, near Bruce
ton.
A. r. Cuppett and J. NJ. Glover,
two Of Glade Farms citizens, were
in town q few DAYS ago.
Miss Rose Miman, Of Pa, ia
spending a few weeks with the
family Of J. T.. Bird.
Our Sunday School is in a flour
ishine condition with Samuel Nc
Grew as Supt.
Miss Luly lIagans has returned
from school at Confluence, Pa.
X.Y.z.
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RnckIen's ArnIca SnIYe.

The best salve in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores, letter, Chap
ped Hands, ChiIblains, Corns, and
oil Skin Eruptions, and positively
cures Piles, or no pay required. It
is guaranteed to give perfect salts
faction, or money refunded. Price
rs cents per box. For sale by all
druggists
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Sale OF Real Estate.

The following sales OF real estate
we're made dnriug this Circuit
Court:
Hyde aud Murdock vs. II. II.
Gribjlc's heirs. The two tracts IF
25 and - acres in Grant district
were sold for $175 to NJ. II. and j.
S. Murdoch.
Laub's cx'r VS.. Eugene c. Crib
bic ct al. The tract Of 19j acres in
Grant district was sold for $3.50 to
VIM. +. Micheals.
David Nine ct al. VS.. Margaret
Burke ct al. The 4S3 acres in I'm
ion district, subject 20 widows dow
or interest, was sold for 1929 to Ed
mond Burke.
In the case of a. Stalcy Shaw vs..
James G. Feather, the two tracts in
Portland district Of 81 acres and
100 acres were sold to A. Stalcy
Shaw for 800.
G. NJ. Bishop ct al. vs. Z. NJ.
Huffman ct al. The 100 acres on
Pheasant Run was sold for 1925 to
G. NJ. Bishop. Also in the same
case, the GO acres on Buffalo Creek,
both tract in Reno district was sold
to Jonas J. Wolfe for the sum Of
S435.
Franklin Wotring vs.. Andrew
Nelson. The 81 acres Of land in
Union district, sold by plaintiff to
defendant in 1882, was sold for $40
to Franklin Wotring.
Julia Sheets VS.. w. G. Worlcy.
trustee, ct al. The w. J. Stone
farm Of 125 acres near Kingwood,
was sold to DR.. Manown for the sum
of $500.
Edward J. Dean VS.. Edward
Dean ct al. and CrOgan and Brown
vs. A. J. and T. 3. Dean. The so
acres Of land in the Scrub Glade
in Grant district was sold to e. +.
Cuppett for the sum Of $50.
Priscilla Moon vs.. W. J. Quinn.
The onc-half Of Lot No. z in hide
pendence was sold for $50 to Louisa
b. Brown.
o. G. Miller vs.. y. S. Pifcr ct al.
The two lots i'm FellowsyiIle were
sold for 500 to VIM. u Stafford.
Joseph Feather ct al vs.. G. f.
| Titchenoll ct al. The 10 acres in
Pleasant district was sold to Guy A.
Bishop for 1912.
Greer s. Lang vs.. W. II Ziun 81
Bro. ct al. The house and lot Of
| w II. Zinn in Gainesville, was sold
TO Jacob Weaver for 800.
James a. Brown vs.. James W.
/ Turner ct al The 80 acres in Grant
district, adjoining Dan'l NJ. Beck.
man and VIM. Collins, was sold Ia
. j. 4. Brown for 1892.
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HEALTH IS WEALTH

On. L. G. WEsr'a Nrnvr AND nRArN TpF,r.
MHSr a guarantee specific Ter Hyv.Criu. pisgi.
ness, ConVulsiun, Fits, Nervous Neuralgia
hcadnChc, Nervous Prostitution caused lv the
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Dvprc ,sion, SottCuinS of the Brain rc,u'tmg In
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Power IN cithor sex. Involuntary LOSSES and
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boa contains one month treatment. SiOO "A box
or SIX Tor $500, sent hy mail prCnnid ON recent
OF price. GUARANTEES SIX BONES To cure
any case. With each order received 10y us tor
tiN boxes accompanied with 20, %, we will send
the purchaser written guarantee TO rcfuud
tho money " the treatment docs NOT effect cure
Guarantees is'ucd only 10y McLAIN BROTHERS
Druggists, sole Agents. McLam n'ucf, cor.
Market aud Twelfth streets, Wheeling, Vi. Nn.
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WE WANT AGENTS at every
post Office IN the county TO canvas
for the ARGUS. We will furnish
sample copies, circulars, blank re-
ceipts and all necessary supplies
and pay q VERY LIBERAL COM
MISSION. Write TO us for terms
or call ut our Office when you come
to town,
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John il Browns, Head quarters
for Coffees Java in bulk, Java
and Mocha in cans, Lyon and Ar
buckle in packages. Elegant piece
Of China ware with each pound Of
the Celebrated Golden Blend,
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The Pulpit and the stage.

Rev. F. Shrout, Pastor United
Brethren Church, Blue Mound,
Kan, says: 81 feel it my duty to
tell what wonders DR.. Kings New
Discovery has done for me. My
Lungs we're badly diseased, and my
parishiners thought ] could live only
a few weeks. took five bottles Of
DR.. Kings New Discovery and am
sound and well, gaining % lbs. in
weight"
Arthur Love, Manager Loves
Funny Folks Combination, writes.
CATER thorough trial and convinc-
ing evidence, I am confident DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consum-
ption, beats EN- all, and cures when
everything else fails. The greatest
kin -"Ss / can do my many thou
sand friends is to urge them to try
II. Free trial bottle ut any Drug
Store. Regular sizes Soc and 81.
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nicrcIe Race.

A nickle plated Special Star Ri.
cycle, cost 1920. Good as new for
SG5. Address,
". o. Baker
Kingwood, W Va.
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Itch, on human, horse and All
animals cure in 30 minutes by
Woolford's Sanitary Lotion. Sold by
DR.. S. A. Pratt Kingwood, W. Va.
4-21-00-1 yr.
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l. the only Illustrated paper IN the world cor
tanning al the latc.t sensational aud Pportin,
news No Saloon Keeper, Barber or Club Room
can afford to DO without IL. n always make
friend wherever " gnCs
Mailed 10 any address u The United Stutos, SO
curcly wrapped, " wCCkq iDr siCO.
send five cents for sample CODY
RfciiAED X. fON,
Franklin square Now York CITY.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

Wet Virginia ss..
At Rules held I'm the Clerks oGiun of tho Cir
cult Court OF Preston Comfy, ON tho nrrt Mon.
day of August 1890.
Zachcug Smith
W. iu ChanccrV.
Safau smith
The object OF this suit Is to subject the dover
Interests ut the defendant Susan Smith n the
los acre tract of land Ia Grant District OF Pros
ton County, Wo-t Virginia, OF which tho late
Jesse smith died seized Go tie payment of the
PLAINTIFF Judgment Ia the bill aud procrclirr4
Uou;ioued. Aud II appealing That the defcud
ipt Susan smith Is not resident OF this state
~ motion of the plaintiff, II - ordered that the
fhid defendant do appear here within one
month after the date ot the first publication
hereof, and do what j. necessary to protect her
iutcrct~, and that this order Gc published i'm
Tho Wet Virginia Argus" a newspaper pub
li.hCd In this county.
copy--Test:
j. ". WATsOE, Cork.
L. j. Crpgan Counsel for Plaintiff.
it-SJ.G2,
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Do YOU EAT ?
Then go TO Gutheric's Meat Mar
ket for MEATS. FISH, BOLOGNA.
BACON, GREEN GROCERIES.
BREAD, PIES and CAKES.
ARE YOU A "BL00MSHER2 ?"
If SO, buy your pot flowers of
Gutherie.

Bread, Pies and Cakes received
daily from tho Wheeling Bakery.
Leave your orders, Special attcn-
ton given TO orders for Parties, Pic
mes, etc.
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Julius K. Monroe,
SURVEYOR or LANDS,
KsNNWNOD. WA.

VIII answer calls for land surveying from any
part OF the county promptly an ~ reasonable
rates. Plots, crafts and calculations neatly and
accurately nado from deeds or field notes. Lay
ing out and grading pixies, country roads and
trainwayH also laying out town lots. streets,
foundations. etc. Correspondence solicited
O.
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Whcn Bhb7 aas sics. VIC gave her c'nstoris,
i7hen she var o Child, sho cried for Cas,or:a,
When che became Hlss, she chung 10 Castoda,
When She had Children, she gave thsm CastoTio
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Subscribe for the ARGUS.

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Ad AL
bright, daughter this, Thursday
afternoon, Aug. 9Th. DR.. ianown
the attending physician. Mother
and child arc doing we'll.
Nice lot of Dry Goods, and No
tions just received at Browns.
The boys have been out serenad-
ing our people the beautiful moon
light nights of the past week, and
gave some excellent music with
violins, guitars, comets, TRAN
gle and so forth.
Get our prices, and you get our
goods. We UiN not be uRderSOld.
"a FEATHER s. WERNER.
A party from the normal school
of this place, drove over to the cave
on last Saturday, and all report a
good time. The party was COM
posed of Messrs. IL. s. Whetsell.
Bert Gibson, l.. VI. Cobun, and
Misses May Davi Mabel Hartman
and Isa Monroe.
Go to Ncf's and get dish of
delicious ice cream.
4 Convention to nominate Il Sen
ator for the Tenth Senatorial Dis
trict on the Democratic ticket is
called to meet at Grafton Aug. 18Th
next Wednesday the day OF the
State Convention.
Go TO Gutherie's for anything in
the fruit, vegetable or bakery line.
Mae Mencar WAS up at Rcedsyillc
last week and did some very fine
W TX for DR.. Gay Fairfax pa
pering his house. The Doctor and
his wife were well pleased with the
work, and recommend Mac rs
one of the best paper hangers il e
country.
Best stogles in Kingwood at j. Z.
Murdook's.
DR.. G.. b. Hardy will be at Bruce
ton Monday, Aug. IL, 1890, and re-
main ten days in the practice Of lis
profession, dentistry. The Doctor
was recently burnt ont at Terra
Alta and lost every thing he had,
but lie is pushing right along with
his profession the SAME as ever.
Ice cream ut Neff's at all hours
Judge llokc, Deputy Clerk Walls
and several others went to ut.
Lake Park Saturday to spend Sun
day.
A barrel Of pare cider vinegar at
Gutheries. Como and try
Mr.. Melvin Snyder youngest son
of "Uncle Billy" Snyder of AL
brightsville who has been absent
for seven years, returned Last Sat
urday and is now spending his va
cation visiting the scenes of his
youth. He is third Assistant Su-
perintondent of the Edgar Thomp-
son Steel Works at Braddocks, Pa.
lie is accompanied b. little George
Egan of Braddocks, who came out
to the mountains for his health.
Send your orders to Guth erie for
cakes, pies, bread, vegetables and
beef.
One of our best and most innu-
|, entail citizens stole a march on us
last week by quietly bringing home
u charming young bride. The hap
by man is Squire Gus J. Shaffer
who was married Wednesday, July
30, 1890. to Miss Gussie McNeal,
at the home of the bride in Smith
vile, Richie county. The newly
married couple arrived in King
wood Thursday evening and repair
ed at once to the elegant home Of
che groom on main street, where
they were rendered serenade by
che boys that night.
Call at Bakers Store and get a
\ Refreshing Milk Shake. Only Five
9 Cents,
The Pulpit and the Stage.
Rev. F. Shrout, Pastor United
Brethren Church, Blue Mound,
Kan, says: 81 feel it my duty to
tell what wonders DR.. Kings New
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The undersigned respectfully nnnounces 10
the citizens Of Preston County, that De- o. engag
al cHcluaivcly n tho fruit business nnd b. y ron
Ic.cutaitve Of the WillOwduic Nursery az
thc-ier Co, PA. and will call ON tho people
HchcIully during The season iir offers tho hest
Of stock at lOwest prices.
Resi- eCifuliv.
JACOR Gibson.
Nowburg' Preston Co, VIVA, t-9-iy
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-29
The Proposed New Navy.

The proposed new navy, as mapped out
by the naval committee, consists Of the
following vessels. at total cost of S349,
$4,000:
Ten first class battle ships Of 10 900 tons
each and of great endurance. to cost s56.-
400 900: three th:d-class battle ships
from $500 to 1900 tons, sll. .0O0. 600 :
eight first class battle ships of Z. 900 tons
ga h and of limited endurance, $50 800
600; twelve secoud-class battle ships. Z 100
tons, S52 300 900: five third-class battle
ships. 6 900 tons. SIS O00, 900; slx harbor-
defence monitors, 3 8l5 TO 6 060 tons, S25,- :
600, 900 lone cruising monitor, 3 800 tons,
o. 900 900; II rams. one of 1000 IONS, 10
Of $500 t)ns. SI9 100000: 9 thin
armored cruisers, $3.50 tons, S2S,
500, 600: four frst-clsss protected cruis-
ers, 500 tons. Sl5,7 900; ten drst class
protected cruisers, 5 400 tons, s2s, 900 600
twelve second class pro ected cruisers,
5000 to 4 500 tons. s22 500 600; six third
class protected cruisers Il 700 to 3, 100 tons,
s5 500 600; ten cru sers, 100 to $3.50
tons S. 500 600. ten gun vessels and dis
patch boats $50 to 500 ton., 81 500 600
sixteen torpedo cruisers Cncluiing the
Vesuvius) about 900 tons esch, 81 300, 900
three torpedo depot shi 2s, 5000 tons. 81. =
SOC, 900; one hundred and one torpedo
boats. 65 tons, So sos 900. This would
give a total of 227 new vessels, with a total
Tonnage of 6l0.035 Of the sum re ,om-
mended to be expended by the policy board
SG7 .955 600 has already been expe nded OF
authorized, so that to carry out the designs
of the ard would require q further ex-
nenditurp nf 09Si ESQ 0rO
If the above grA ID plan is carried out it
will open a magnificent oppor. .uaity for
Maine shipbuilders.
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M AINE PEOPLE.

The Cumberland County Commits ssioncrs
have organized b, the choice of J. Is Ham.
mond as Chairman.
Miss Angie Nj, Brooks of Portland, and
u graduate OF the GoihAm Normal School,
Institute in Gray.
Mr.. Edward Gould, cashier of the
National Traders Bank, Portland. ceiebrat-
ed his s5,h birthday yesterday. lie be-
came cashier In 1884.
Gen. Seilen Connor of PORTLAND has been
appointed a memb,r of the Logan monu-
ment committee, and G. W iladlo X, of
Thatcher Post. an ai,.e on the staff of the
Commsuder-in Chief Alger.
william II Hawkins, son OF l.. 7. ltaw-
kins, sho graduate from Wes,brook sem
inAry last June, has gone 10 New llamp-
ehire to stu, M dlriue, and from there he
will go to ihe j, iler-on Medical College,
PhladelI hia, to complete bis education.
Prof. l. +, S'earus of the B,npor The
olsgicsl SEMINARY. who left recently for
New York, has gone there to deliver a
a course of eight lectures before the siu-
dents of Union Theological seminary The
lectures will Afterwards be published In q
volume.
Mr. Dan Steward formerly clerk Of the
Nc MILAN House, North Conway, and now
clerk OF the Nelson House. i.hpenning,
Mich is II Maine man, a native of Anson.
He was called 10 Arson bv the recent Sc
we're illness aud deaih of his father Colum-
bus Ste ward, Il well known citizen of that
town.
Capt Theodore T. Colcord of the ship
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CHURCHES AND PEOPLE.

The Church Of the Keiecmer, in Bow
doinh,m, will be dedicated this Wedoes-
day afternoon a1i evening.
Rev. Geo B Titus. pastor of the Vain
street Baptist church, Saco, declines the
call eI ended to him from Great Falls, N.
H.. and will remain in Saco
The West Portland NJ. church society
will open their new h use vi h appropriate
service. under the direction of the pre-
siding elder of the district this Wednesday,
at +. NJ. Remarks will be ma ie by Rev.
N. T Whitaker, ID. D., Rpy. ID Is. Ran
dali, Rev y Gerrisb and other clergy men
of the district.
On WashIngton's Birthday u dinner will
be given at the Unitarian Memorial Parlors
Bangor. at the usual dinner hour, and the
occasion will be M attract We one. Ar
rangements are now about 10 begin for the
annual Easter festival which will as usual
be very ENJOYABLE affair. 1t will occur
at the Memorial parlors,
Fifteen young ladies of the Adams street
Bs ptist church. Ssco, have organized a
Young Ladies' Mission C,rcle. with the fol-
lowing choice of officers President. Mrs.
+ 7. Burt; Wee Presidcnt, Miss Ella
Quimby; Secretary, Mics Minnie Webster /;
Collector for Home Missions Miss Annie
X. Pilsbury; Collector for Foreign Mis-
sions Miss Jennie Gonyer. The circle
will hold its meetings Sunday afternoons
once a month.
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NATIONAL BUILDERS
Advise all Contr actors to Prepare for
Adoption OF Eight Hour Law.

ST.. PAUL, Jan. 2s In the meeting OF
the National Builders convention TO-DAY the
executive committee submitted resolutions
recommending all niial bodies to advise all
contractors in memberships to arrange
their anairs and make estimates 90 ss 10
meet the altered conditions which the gen.
eral adoption Of eight hours day will en-
tail; that the National Association cannot
r mrend any reduction of prevailing z
hours for days work until TIE system of
pa.meD BY the hour be mo.e universally
established; advising flial bodies TO secure
the adoption of his system Of pa, ment
After warm discussion the resolutions
we're adopted The questions of lien laws
and sub contracting were discussed this at.
ternoon. Resolutions on the lien laws were
laid on the table until next year The
matters Of sub-contrac,ing wet to the com
mittee. The association authorized the
committee of 4 builders surety company TO
proceed with the organization on the basis
proposed.