The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-06-30
Second Days Program is Rem
dered in a Manner
Quite Instructive.
ADDRESSES ARE SPLENDID
Committee Reports on Consti-
tuition and Bylaws and
Officers Are Elected.

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Coal Mining Institute of West yir-
ginia was attended by largely in
creased number OF operators, fore
men, miners, civil. engineers and 9TH
ers engaged and interested in the
mining industry in this state over
that OF the previous day. there hav-
ing been many arrivals during the
night.
President J. b. Hanford, of Nor
gantown, called the convention to or
der promptly at . o'clock and the pro-.
gram Of the day was taken up.
general address by James w.
Paul, of Charleston, chief OF the de-
partment of mines of West Virginia.
as given in full in other columns, was
delivered before the convention and
listened to attentlvely.
Other addresses during the morn
ing session were BY Fred C. Keighley,
Of sUniontown, Pa, general superin-
tendent OF the oliyef-Snyuer Steer
company coal department, ex-presi-I
dent of the Coal Mining Institute of
America. who discussed ably Deep
Mining" and by E. W. Parks, Of
Washington, ID. c.. statisticlan, Unit,
ed States Geological Survey, and vice
president of the Coal Mining Institute
of America, whose subject was:
Notes on the Present Condition of
the Coal Mining Industry"
Discussions and exchange OF views
on each topic presented by the speak
ers took place and questions were
1 answered by the speakers. Black
I board demonstrations were also made
in an instructive manner
Able Paper by Editor.
~ The morning session closed with
an able paper by H. H. Stock, OF
Scranton, Pa. editor OF Mines and
Minerals, and yice-president Of the
Coal Mining institute of America. on
Benefits to Be Derived from Tech
inal Writings. The address was lis
tened to with keenest attention and
deepest appreciation as 1t was an
able and exhaustive presentation OF
the topic under consideration.
As the members left the building
at the noon hour an enterprising
photographer took snapshot Of
them.
Among the speakers in the after
nobn was J. p. Ross. Office and field
assistant of the department of mines
sof the state, from Charleston. Mr..
Ross brilliantly discussed Our Min
ing Population.
Another speaker, whose address In
terested the Institute very much and
was much appreciated, was that of
Joseph Virgin, of Plymouth, who
spoke on tie important and vital sub
ject: Accidents by Coal Dust"
The Proposed Membership.
NJ. Marsteller, Barnum; Fred X.
Potter, Belleview, Pa; n. Allen
Lockton. Pennington; John r. King,
Crown Hill; flames Collins, Thockers S
Mines; ]. w. Armordrait. Montgom-
cry; William G. Smith, MoundsvilIe;
f. H. Palmer, olcott; H. l.. Atkin-
son, Fire Creek; A. j. jenkins, Al
shert; David A. Wilson, Monongah;
Robert d. Patterson, Giatto; 7. o.
Deaumer McComas; f. H. Tibbets,
kaymoor; Lee Long, Winona; T. c.
Farnsworth, Rush Run: j. C. r. Tay-
lor, Page; VIM. Lckle, Jed; II. r.
Beveridge, Kingwood, Peter Kerr,
Thacker Mines; w. r. Jarvis, Pitts
burg, Pa; Fred C. Kigley. Uniontown,
Pa; John F. Healy, Elkins; Fair
banks, Morse & Co, Cincinnati, o.;
A. j, King. Rush Run; Thomas Stead
Lookout; w. u. Rines. BarnesvilIc
o.; a. J. Baggs. Barnesyille, o.; NJ.
"a. Sexton, Eckman; Joseph Virgin
a plymouth; B. p. Dugan, Pittsburg
Pa; John J. Lincoln, Elkhorn; II. n
Fitch, Brett; l.. D. Vaughn. Elk Gar.
den; j. l.. Dixon, Pittsburg, Pa; O.
J TIbbets, Beryl; H. w. Rawson, Nc.
4 Dowell; w. A. Lilly, Twin Branch;
Edwin f. Saxman, Philadelphia. Pa,
G.. r. Saxman, Rock Forge; Watson
& Guthrie, New York; Oliver T Bar.
nard, Richard; II. Z. Parson, New
York; w. NJ. Pearman, Crumpler; j
d. Pribble, Herberton; NJ. ]. VIII.
llams, Chicago. ILL.,; Jos. Haniord
Mssontown; Percy C. Vernon, Monon,
gah. b. l.. Flynn Morgantown;
James Martin. Dunloop; James ]
Marshall, Page; Geo +. Smedley. Os
wald: +. Smith, Oswald; w. P. Coch
ran; W a. Thomas. Pittsburg; ]. P
Cameron, Pittsburg, Pa: f. c. Al
:. brecht. Pittsburg. Pa; James Kent
Pittsburg, Pa; B. J. McDermott
Morgantown; John Mcdonald, Flem
ington; Frank E. Parsons, Clarks
burg; j. A. Springer, Flemington;
G. Ross. Charleston; Henry N. Payne
Morgantown; John S. Cummings
TuRnelton.
The following enrolled with til,