Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-06-09
institute Adjourns this AT.
ternoon and Will Recon
vene Next December at
State Metropolis. |'
BEST WEETING .,,
OF ORGANIZATION
Delegates Loud in Praises
of Bluetield and It's
Hospitality.

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to after n very profitable session Of
three days in Bluefeld adjourned to
meet in Wheeling for three days
session commencing on. the second
Tuesday in December, 1910.
The delegates are loud in their prais
es Of the Bluefield meeting and while
the sessions was not so largely attend-
ed they all agree that in excellence
of the papers and the scientific inCur.
nation given II was the best institute
ever held In the state.
Today's session was called TO order
this morning at . O'Clock. II. Hines
of the United States Geological Sur-
vey made an interesting address on
he wonderful coal areas OF this coun.
try. His subject was Western Coal
Fields of the United States"
Charlton Dixon, general suDerinten-
dent of the Low-Moor Iron Company
OF Low Moor, Va, made an excelIont
talk on the necessity Of the mine fore.
man and superintendent providing
the foreign miners with copies OF in
structions, rules. etc, printed I'm their
respective languages. His subject WAS
Languages, a Factor OF Safety and
Profit in Relation TO Coal Mines" A
supplementary talk by II. ID. Shaw
along the same lines, was made I'm
substitution OF Dr. Peter Roberts, vino
was not present.
The following resolutions were ad.
opted.
Your committee on resolutions
submits the following report:
"Be 1t Resolved, That the West Vir.
ginia Mining Institute through It's in.
dividual and collective membership
desires to place on record I'm it's min,
utes a deep sense Of appreciation of
the hospitality they have been the
recipient OF at the hands Of the Mayor
s. Frazier Showers, and the citizens
OF Bfuefeld also TO the officers and
their assistants in various capacities
OF the United States Coal and Coke
Company. for the exceptional counties
and lavish hospitalties extended tO
the members OF the Institute Also
TO the courtesles extended by the Of
ficers of the Norfolk and Western Rail
road Company, especially to Mr.. "
s. Becker superintendent Of the Poca
hontas Division. and the conduotpr
and other officers who had charge OF
the train that conveyed us 10 the geH
eral plants OF the United states Coal
and Coke Company.
Resolved, That tho thanks 81 gFid
Institute be especially extended AID
a record made on the minutes thereof
OF individual and Collective apprecr1
ton OF the deligbuui and lavish hos
pitality extended TO- its members
through the personal a,tadIru2 of
through the pcronu attentions ~
General Edward OToole Of the Unit
ed states Coal and Coke Company
and his assistants. and especially foI
/ the privilege Of inspecting the ncW
revolutionizing machinery that has
been invented by General OToole and
installed at the No. z mine Of the
United States Coal and Coke Com
pany.
Your committee ON resolutions dc
sires 10 testify its appreciation and tC
record on behalf of it's members it.
/ sincere personal regard and sense oil
obligation TO the unknown man who
made the weather for this wcck. hc
having shown that while he corit
make it rain he was considcrate oao
ugh to make II rain only "a little
For Bluefeld your committee oa
sires to submit to This institute GI'
thought that tho elevation Of the towr
above sea level gives to it an atmos
Iphere as exhlliating. champaign,