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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09
MURDER AND SUICIDE.

NfaGAni FALLS. N. e. July O.
The walls OF deserted infant greet
Ing Lie cars OF Charles Small. a mlltt-
man. brought mtDut tho discovery OF II
murder and suicide Mt No. 2i0G Whirl-
pool street. George England. 30 years
of age. during the night had sent Il
br.!n. through the ncart OF his. four
months hr.dc. and turning the weapon
OH him self. shot Il bullet through his
heal.
England WAS I. railway brakeman
NciElhnrs heard thc couple quarreIiuE
lair mt night hit heard 10 shots.
The inrsnt hHhi belonged 10 Mrs.
England S sister, who died recently in
Dct,Olt.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09
200 STUDENTS
TO TAKE TRIP
I. C. WOODWARD WILL CARRY
UNIVERSITY STUDENTS TO
POINT MARION, PA.

The l. C. Woodward will make four
hour stop ut Mors1ntown on its nn
river trip from Plttsburs TO carry twn
hundred University, students in the
agricultural department TO Pt. Marion,
Pa, and back. The party goes to the
Pennsylvania town under the care oi
Professor Nolan.
On Sunday tho Woodward will run
three excursions from herc to Opr'
kiskn... The morning excursion Is be
coming very popular on account of the
opportunity 1t affords for people Ia
escape the excessive and oppressive
heat that sweIters down in the CITY.
The Opeliiskn Park is becoming i
great Sunday resort A. large crowd
Is expected to take the e1rly cxcn:-
sion next Sunday. On the other hall'l
The boat gives people vino have gone
through thc<tntIre week passing thc
long days in toll II chance To take n liz
tie recreatiun. Tncy come 10 the city
and later return to their hnmcs. Thc
clrly trip gives advantages boln
ways. something that Is seldom done.
The second excursion leaves the H.
cal wharf early In the afternoon an l.
is for those WHO cannot spend a whole
day away from home but want Il little
change from tho pursuit of the wool
These people find the Woodward t'ir
most restful Of NIL outings. The "ft7F-
noon excursion satisfies but does not
tire.
The evening trip in the cool shl,ic
OF night Ii always wrll ,palrcniznl.
There is always n large number OF pee
plr who like to enjoy the nuirtuhc nt
the home during the day and then set
mt ;or short time on Sunday n!Elt
These people find thn pleasure they
seek In the evening excursion given by
the Woodward and they are always
really to board tho steamer when Sun
lny evening Einamine rests over tic
placid waters OF the MononEnhcla.
Gonl wholesome refreshments lic
served on the boat Enchanting music
gives Il charm to the pleasant Sunday
trips OF the Woodward.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09
.EXONERlIIl0l
FORzlAR;|. LIlIIgl9
IS EXPECTED
PROSECUTION tcLA MS SEVERAL
IA Al H NGSst WI tliC II DtlLp NoTa
] i, ,5sBE@PREsENTEps UNDER


IN ~
JONI Lam n
. Oh. ai M
g
1qrg last April and caar Ess tae cosss 8
four dollars q % eAs
penscs a total OF teen doltnrs ssyas.l
the rhiet INN Z, .,sll ~
hearing on the cilarg esSi .IEetelEea Z
against him. by District sins specttllsAl
Sprin nger and
dropped the eharse "
ne on ON pi t,alu ~
Mr.. LalnEi ihad little str9pble slll Filo,y LIE
that he 2 ittSeii tAe 'ssl!st's
when . t9ppinte To- p tl9 t.l
charge Of M ton fni p t;1ts !1t9
funds. tho bang I[air5 5swaa all TINT
twas brought out u q ~ at itea ne
had authorized this expense ehargedS
to- the stnte on he EErphntis mat tileS
inspec tors sRere q 81 e Plttshnrg 20 WIZ.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09
G A. R. POSTS
MAY UNITE
MEADE AND PIERPoINT .oRGAHi-
ZATIoNS WILL HELD MEET
ING TOGETHER.

Meade Post and Piernuut Post Of TIC
department nt the West Virginia
Gra1d Army OF tho Republic will have
meetings tomorrow afternoon when
tho question OF consolidating the two
posts will be taken UP. Tho senior vice
commander OF Meade post will itp
point three pnst commanders and
Commander Charles II. Waits. Of Pier.
punt post. will appoint three members
OF that post who will confer in the
matter to ace what can bn done. Tlr
reports of the committees will be rcEs
and acted upon In post meetings.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09
TOM TAGGART
TOOK WITNESS STAND IN ELLA
GINGLES CASE IN CHICAGO
TODAY.
fTrr IrultuIi IirrgS, J

CHICAGO. July 9.-'rhonns TaEgart,
OF indianapolis, former National Demo-
cratic Chairman. appeared In criminal
court today at his own request to he
examined IL sa witness In the case OF
Miss Ella Gimglcs. the young woman
who claims she was attacked Mt a Chi
caEn hotel by parties supposed to br
"white slave procurcrs. who. she tes-
tIflrd. intended taking her 10 TaSgart's
hotel nt French Lick, md. TaEEart
made emphatic denial OF the least
knowledge of the parties or any fca.
turr of the case.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09
LEFT COUNTRY
Now Arc Confident That cIiinam7r
Made Escape.

PHILADELPHIA. July 9.-Detac-
tive Van WnEpnrr. of Nrw forfI con-
.linucd his investigation yesterday into
the theory that Leon Ling left t1e
country Immediately after the mur-
der OF Elsie Sigel. IT IL known thu
Ling called on II friend here. who
shipped rs cnnk ON board the steamer
Hawaiian. which left philadelphia nt:
June 9 for New rnrl; sailing thnnG7
for Puerto. Mexico. II Is believed
that Ling got Rhonrli. the Hawaiian
here or was smusglri aboard when
the steamer touched New York.
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Mining ID District Ill'l Placed Ia:
Under Martial
Law
it1,y United 15fcsss.)

GLACE BAY. N. S. July 9.-Flve
hundred troops wlthTtixed bayonnts
and nachinc guns are Today guarding
the crllicries of the dominion Goa!
Company and nil the mining district
Inr Cape BreiOn arc PLACED under ma
tial law. The soldiers {are. ordered 10
waste no bullets In ease OF attack. Tnc
company hopes the presence of the
iroo.ts will prevent the United Mine
Workers from attempting to restrain
miners who wish from returning to
work. The miners believe the pres
cncc Of the troops will make their
case stronger. RiotinEi in which men.
women and children participated AM
the nomcs Of the miners vino worlicI
were wrecked has ceased.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09
Two FIENDSI
WE'RE ARRESTED TO-DAY FOR AL;
sAULT ON WOMAN AT IL
HER HOME. ,t,s}5S ~ K ":

NEW sKENSlNGTON.r Pm. July o.
Charles Milick and Salla Manula WE'RE
arrested here today on a charge male
by Mrs. Anna SIavick aged twenty-five
alleges the men entered her nome yes-
trrLay afternoon and attacked heI.
She fought until her strength was
|upent to defend her -nonor but was IL
|nalIy orrrpOwered and assaulted ny
both men. Tine husband saw the men
fleeing from the house, He graPplci
with Milick and held him until thc l'o.
lice cane. ~ ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09
Infant Child Dead.

An infant daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
William Grottcndieck died this 5morn'
ing mt The home OF Its parents on
Icigith street. The father OF the chill
is a brother, OF Mr.. Charley -Grntten.
d,leck proprietor OF the Greater Fa.t;
mont Bakery. Tho funeral was he'll
this afternoon mt two o'clock followe.!
by Intrrment In Holy Cross Cemeteri.
Undertaken II. c. Jones w1S In charge
OF the ntcrment. !. (
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09
LABOR UNIONS \.
WILL BE HELD TO ACCOUNT FOR
pYNAMITlNG IRON WORKS
AT DETROIT.
fRv tTnIicd J,rcss.1

TBy f1nlIcd 1'rcsH. -. =
DETROIT. July g.-Windows ucre
shattered. people were thrown out OF
beds an.l the whole nciglborllnoll rock-
cd rs BY earthquake today when tho
Elant Of The Whitehead and kalrs Iron
works was 1ynnnlltch. The worst WAS
damaged sustained by the Seitz Auto:
mobile wnrks -nefrhy. The FWnftef1e1a
company operated open shop. 1t anl
trouble with labor unions recentlyr M
person was injured. Detectives are
.Cn the case
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09

i Mrs. II. l.. Cunningham and snn.
Lawrence. went to Mt. Lake Par"
Yesterday where they will st3llh Sr"-
cral days In nuttint: their cottage In
readiness for tncIr occupancy OF 1t IT.
ter In the season.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09
suits Instituted.

Ey;sie c. Fox VIZ. Ford Fox. Tnterna.
hiatr Court, In cilancery; August rules.
Tusra Morris. attorney for plaintiff.
TaylOr-Grltings Company vs.. Willis
5. Taylor. intermediate Court. In chan
Gerry: August rules. nj. Powell. attor-
ncy for plaintiff.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09
MONTH IN JAIL
Was Given to Leader ef Women SUI
Tragedies In Lcnden.

LONDON. July AIRS. Parkhurs..
leader of tho English sllfTrlEeueE. wiz.
led The attack Of women ON the police
rlEin.l I'm the House OF Commons. was
sentenced to-day To one month imnr''-
rnlnnnt for slEpning IN the FAC" II 20;
lice INSPECTOR during tho recent rin:.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09
.NR. II lNOR[T|l1|lC!O'lT['l ! / !! } 1!
MAX KEl:Sl 1: ]! REPORT !. { { ! J [
SAYS REVOLUTION Jar z ARMYisis
y OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES INf u I'll -
acoLuMBIANc cAPITAE...sssis;s..s

WASHINGTON. July Tile State
Depa rtment received a dispatch Eester-
day from Elliott Northcott, Minister :to
Columbia. = IA. "a s = ~, ~;
In his dispatch. dated July 18th. sIr,
Northcntt reports that lieFrartlsans OF
General valencia began nghtlnE the
day before and towards noon entered
The city. which they captured together
with ono OF tile gun boats on the river.
The Revolutionary army Is now IN: full
possession: 81 Sis
: ON cfals of the government have
been arrested and imprIsoned and; rev.
olntionary officers have been Installed
in their places. Traffic on the Magla;
lena river is suspended. :
Americans are reported tonbe In no
danger. y - -
No action has been taken as yet by
the State Department in dispatching
one of the naval vessels now IN Cen
tral American waters To Tie scene Of
tho disturbances, but It is probable
that this will Jhe done tfoassllre pro
lection to American interests. =
PARIS, July 9.7-DeclarinE that Y rs
simply a case OF when the cats away
the mice will play" General. Rafael
Reyes, president, Of the Republic of
Columbia, who. Is staying here with his
daughter, refused to become excited
when he8lcarncd. of the revolution In
his country and the proclamation OF
elevatfnE Senior Gonzales Valencia to
the presidency. General Reyes tdeclar-
ed that ht Is not at all, alrmed. and
that the revolution will not alter hin
plan to spend three months In Europe.
From adviccs he has received from Co:
lunibia, Rcyeslsay the trouble Is con;
fined to Barranquilla.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09

Miss nellie Steele. who hns been the
guest for several days of Miss FHulile
Miller. returned to-day 10 her HON.
at Mprgnntp%n.
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7 = - u 2 3
SATURDAY. Exehanuc,

Tho Ladies' OF tho Modern Maccn-
bees will hold AN exchange mt Rpbf,s
meat market tomorrow; morning
Bread. cakes. llcs. salads. etc.. Will be
on sale. IL ~ U
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09
SATURDAY AFTERNOON
Funeral Services VIII Be Held ovtr
Remains of James Robinson.

Fureral services over the remains CT
sJ1mes, the littln son of Mr.. and M"E.
Clarence D.. Robinson. whose death NC
Cured yesterday morning. will tal;e
nlacr Saturday afternoon mt two-thirt%
O'Clock from e[lle, residence In the First
ward. 3 sIntermrnt; be made In Ma
plc Grove ~ Cemetery by Undertaken
i Fred jenkins.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-09

" Frank Davis left this morning for
Kentucky where he goes In the Inter
est or the Fairmpnt Coal Company.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-20
BOARD
TO Zoe Al |. | /: |; | [ ! Il
SPENT LAST NIGHT AT cEARks
BURG THEM WENT TO &
BuckHANNoN. e

CLARKsBURG. July 20.-Tne Board
of Directors OF the State Humane So
ciety held an Informal meeting Mt The
Waldo Hotel last night with Rev. r.
ID. Roller. OF Charleston: r. H. Brown
of Wheeling. field agent; NJ. B. Morris
of Chenille. secretary; F. C. Parsons
treasurer: ]. w. Perry. of Huntington
and B. B. Stout, OF this city, were
present. President H. c. Franzheim
OF wheeling. was absent on account
OF being called to Michigan a few days
ago.
During the early part OF today inc
board held another session at the no
tel and then viewed at least two sites
in view for the location OF the hom'
which is to be built by the State fol
the subjects of the society.
At 1850 this morning the boarl
left for Buckhannon to view the sites
offereili there and from there tney &C
to Elkins where they are also nffere'
sites. At the conclusion OF this triI
and In the very near future meeting
will. .be held mt either New Martins
willie or Wheeling when the locator
of The home will be agreed upon.
1t will be remembered that at tht
list session of the Legislature an ap
preparation OF twenty thousand dol
lars WIS made for the erection n
a home In which to care for the nome
less people falling into the hands Of
the society. The board Is now out &c
locate this home.
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INSPECT ORR ARE
BEING SENT OUT
OVER 1 THE | STATE | { | {.
Experiment Station Directs Examlna.
ton Of Trees In Big Conn
~ n1erclaI Orchards.
aosINsPEcTpRs EN-
Z GAGGED IN THE WORK
Peach Trees Receiving Especial At
ttnticn In Eastern Section
q 33Ef 81 3lt of the state.

zMORGANTOWN. July 20.-Ender
direction of Director Stewart OF the
Experiment station q force of 10 in
spectors will start out over the State
this week for the purpose OF eSamln-
Ing all OF the larger orchards where
Z fruit Is raised on commercial basis.
} or the force three men, Professor w.
ID, Rumsey. Professor Fred Brooks
and. Theo. Imbach. come from the Ex-
pertinent station force stationed here
while the other inspectors are picked
out from among the orchard owners
J and managers OF the State.
practically all OF the work of the
inspectors will be In the eastern end
OF the State, where large peach or
: chards are located : in Morgan.
Hampshire and Mineral counties.
Scattered over Berkeley. Jefferson.
and Preston are also n number of
{ large orchards that must be inspected
In accordance with the State law that
Z went into effect for the first time last
summer.
between this time and early fall
4 the inspectors will personally In.
spect about three million peach
trees besides n large number OF
plum trees. The greatest enemy for
which the inspectors are on the
Z lookout is Familiarity: known rs Peach
Yellows." AS provided by State stat
ute tine inspectors must examine er-
cry tree in each orchard visited. ALL
trees attacked with the "yellows"
must be marked, the inspector turn.
ing over to the owner OF the orchard
the number of the trees marked and
IN explanation of now they are mark
i cd. Then 1t Is the duty OF tine owner
OF the orchard to see that the trees
SO marked are cut down and burned
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-20
NoRTA p:lAkoIA FAIR.

funIon Associated Press.1 ~
GRAND FORKS. N. D Jiily 20
.Horaemens from ali over the North
western and Central States are con.
greEated In Grand FORKS to-day for the
opening of the North Dakota State
Fair. which will be the scene during
the next four days or the biggest rac-
Ing meet$ever held In this State. &
"A total OF $40, 500 is offered In
purses by the Grand Forks State fair
management 1t is offering two purses
OF $1,000 eacl. which is $500 larger
than the biggest purse ever offered
before in the State. The other har-
ness purses range from $500 to $500.
The daily programmes range from ST.
500 to $3.50 EACH and each Of the Ave
days will be a real one. The runners
nave not been forgotten. and each
days programme Includes two dashes
at $3.50 EACH 81
The two big stakes. known as the
Grand Forks stake. are respectively
offered for the 2::22 trot and the 2:25
pace Or trot.
The state fair. track at Grand Forks
has always been popular with horse
men. It Is q fast. lively track. with
plenty Of room and we'll laid out turns.
The management Mt Grand Forks has
always done everything possible and
within reason. to accommodate horse
men and give the, public good sport
Dan Patch and Minor Heir will
make tieir first public appearance to-
gethcr on this track during the meet
ing.
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mn within q certain length OF time
specified by the inspector. In case
the orders of the inspector are not
carried out promptly. the Inspector
is directed by law to report the facts
in the case TO the prosecuting attor-
ney of the county In which the or
chard Is located. The prosecutor Is
required TO nave the orchard owner
indicted, the law providing Il penal
~ of both fine and jail sentence for
conviction. In orcharsd where plums
are grown the inspectors are on the
lookout for trees showing signs OF
what is known us the "Black Knot.
All such trees are treated in the same
manner
Before starting out the inspectors
of the Experiment station force have
been securing reports from differ
cpt sections of the State ms TO the
condition OF the orchards and the out
look for the yield. According to al OF
the reports the years yield Of peaches
will he unusually heavy. in fact new
record may be established. while the
outlook on the apple line Is about the
same as usual with just an ordinary
years yield In sight.
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England Vie '=,;':,
Continued From Page Onc.)
flags and at night they will be bril-
liantly Illuminated.

flags and at night they will be bril-
liantly Illuminated.
On Thurslay-the officers are ID be
entertained ut the Gulllhall. Admiral
Sir William May and Prince Louis OF
Battenburg. will mead the list of
guests. who will number nearly a
thousand. Tomorrow the bluejackcts
will be entertainer by the city. first
marching through the streets.
Tho ships are to be thrown open to
the public, and great crowds gre en-
pcc:ed to visit them.
The streets Through which the Brit
ish turs will march tomorrow have
been lnvlshly decorated at an esti-
mated cost of two thousand glineas.
Between 1000 and 10000 officers and
men are with the fleet.
The line of vessels will extend for
distance OF forty miles. From the
Houses of Parliament at Westminster
70 London Bridge there will be two
lines of torpedo boats and submarines;
from London Bridge the lines will be
continued by destroyers and sunboats,
scouts land smaller cruisers us far as
Greenwich and Blackwall. In the
reaches of Northflect will lie the heav-
Ter cruisers. including those Of the
nrcaduanught class, the Indomitahle,
the Inflexlble and the Invlnclble. near
Greenhithe.
Bowen Tllbury and Gravescnd the
line Of battle ships begins. extending
down through the Lower Hope reach.
past Thames Haven't and Canvey ISL
and. to Scotland. where, off the pier.
the Dreadnaush battle ships are clus-
tered. and continuing to the anchor
age Mt the More. Altogether, near
upon one hundred and fifty vessels. In
columns covering between forty and
fifty miles of river and winter space. :
Only OIL two or three previous ucca-
slnns hnve there been naval reviews ut
the water gate OF the capital OF the
British Empire. but never before has
tncrc been seen such n unique dis
play of naval might in such circucm-
stances rs the citizens or London aud
The dwcllers on tho Thames have ut
their doors today.
Sir George Wyatt Truscott IL re-
snonsiblc for the suggestion that the
Admiralty should bring the fleet into
the Thames In his position rs Lord
Mayor he called upon Sir .Tnnn Fisher
and proposed the idea. which the First
Sea Lord accepted with alacrty.
with his officers of State. the Shcriifs.
anil Common CounciImen. the Lord
ayor. with the Board OF Admiralty.
made n civic progress down the river
today. and the poptllace turned out In
thousands to welcome and express en-
thusinstic appreciation OF the blue
jackets.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-20
ADS. BOOM BANKS.
institutions Using Newspaper Space
Far Ahead Of Nonadvertisers.

The banks III this city TINT nilver-
tise In newspapers show an increase
In assets of 50 per cent. and an in
crease in deposits of S. per cent. In n
period OF five years. says the Pitts.
burg Chronicle Telegraph, while the
banlis which do not avail themselves
of the opportunity to advertise gained
In the same time only 81 per cent In
assets aud II per cent. in deposits,
What Is true in this regard OF tho
banking business Is undoubtedly true
OF other forms of activity. 1t is The
man VINO advertises persistently and
intelligently VINO wins the big prizes
In tile business world.
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cArA !, 1! ] ITEMS:

Juiyf Miss Rose Brown was
shopping in Fairnlont Monday: IS
Il MI. and Mrs. Clarence swtsher left
saturday for their home at Nick ices
mort. Pa. after a visit with relatives
here and at surrounding points.
Miss sallie West has been very
Ill.
Miss Ada Harden was business
visitor at New Central one day last
week.
Clint Hnun. who has been visiting
relatives here for some time. has re-
turned TO his nome at Pittsburg. Pa.
]. w. Brown has been quite indls-
posed for several days.
Roy Maha1rey was also on the sick
list.
Fred Malone returned Monday from
Meadowbrool.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Swisiler and
children nave returned from visit
with relatives in Preston county.
Misses Josephine kisner and Nerve
HUH "tEe Edlllus oA "t' 80 H~Ai-e
Klsner. near Smithtown. Sunday.
Jesse Haun was recent Fairmont
visitor.
Will Klsner and Will Knyser took
in the boat excursion Sunday.
Miss Sallic West. who has been ILL.,,
Is greatly improved.
Miss Pcarlc Hillesberry and sister
are guests OF relatives here.
Mrs. John Porter and children go 10
townsville to-day to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Swisher and Iii
tie daughter. Stella. were down from
Montana Thursday. -
Miss Rose West and little MARGARET
Gaskili have returned to Barnstown
after n visit with the formers father.
Mrs. MIN Swisner and Miss Floy
Malone were shopping in Falrmont
Saturday.
Miss June Radcliffe will return this
evening from Fairlnont where she has
been the guest of Mrs. Fred Halney.
Mrs. n. G. Swisher spent Saturday
with relatives in Montana.
Clarence and James Murphy were
up from Murray Thursday evening.
SHIRLEY.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-20
NO. 1852.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Office of Comptroller Of the Currency
WASHINGTON, D. c..

WASilNGloLNr -. Va
June IS, 1909.
WHEREAS, by satisfactory evidence
presented 10 the undersigned. 1t has
been made to appear that "The Ma.
tional Bank of Fairmont," in the City
of Fafrmont. In the county of Marion
and State OF West Virginia. has COIL
piled with all the provisions of the
Statutes of the United States. re'
quired to be complied with before an
association shall be authorized to COM
mence the business OF banking;
NOW THEREFORE,. I. Lawrence o.
Murray, Comptroller of tine Currency
do hereby certify that 1.-THE National
Bank of Flirruout." In the City of
Fairmont. in the county OF Marion,
and State of West Virginia. is author
ized to commence the busipess oil
banking as provided In Section Fift:'
one hundred and sixty nine OF the Re.
vised Statutes of the United States.
Conversion of Tho Bank OF Fair.
mont.
In TESTIMONY WHEREOF wit
ness my hand and Seal OF Office this
twcnty-eighth day of June. 1909.
LAWRENCE o. MURRAY,
Comptroller of the Currency.
SEAL.
Currency Bureau.
Senl of the Comptroller OF
the Currency.
Treasury Department.
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1t Is Strange.

. A mother. father and small child
were eating supper. when the Chill,
WHO mad been thinking real hard, look
ell up and siad. "Mamnla. you was
horn in Maine. papa was born III
Idaho and was born In Chicago;
amt 1t funny how we all got togefh-
cr?"-The DeliueatOr for August.