The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-01-06

average was mot larger al, TO the loss
sustained: There ate two: reasons for
this-ther first place Fairmonts has two
Are departments that sare ,second TO
none o. any city the United states,
and second there are few. old flre.traps
IN Fatrmont; aas there are in many
cities In this, country: INTACT. in! the
State. Whatfarest termed old business
houses are sofibrlckt.and stone. B, !. 4
Z NO SUICIDES HERE. X
The people sofk Fairiniiont are Of /,
happy disposition. Stor2the reason tina,
mil are working I'D theSother's better.
ment and the citizens like to live here
50 welitthat there have been few: sui.
cldes. As the years 60 by less and
less Of the people here Shuttle of
the mortal coll"fand there was only
one person to destroy herself lust year.
No city the size Of Fairmont can show
a better record. ssS5
ALL ARE l!EMPLoYEo. !
There Is b:stqaestlon about this,
that every. man, WHO wants 4 employ.
ments can get ana !as nearly every!
body here has.the! spirit OF work there
are few loaters Falir:mon. does not (,
and has% not. Storay years .lpasti had d d
bunch OF businessa ia dwelling houses 4,
on its hands with signs displayed
reading For Reat ipply; &; - =:
There are plenty of such placards to
be seen 5ln: the f!naio rIty5 OF cities the
size 81 this town; y N
NO CRIMINALS HERE. 5.s y,
The police records show for Tie pas.
several years that there have been
very few men. OF women arrested for
the foul crimes among thes Americans !;
practically no 1nutaetsyS This town; is
probably the; most mofalS cltyrln this
section Of the couli,rysasI iewd women ii,
find no encouragement TO open housed
here. AZ d 3. IN A;
NO !NlGHTfLo ~.
AZ commercial man who. has travel.
ed this country over III the discharge
of his duties for the past twenty-five
years spent severed days here last
spring and remarked that he never
saw ", as few people on the streets along
the early hours Of morning as he had
here; thatE'it appeared to him that
the citizens'iiweh to bed Unusually
early. He, concluded that 1t showed d
good trait, even II the streets. along
IN the early {morningsEremlnded him
Of "Goldsmith's Deserted ;1yIliage.',
This ecalls4that there qyere mo chit!
dren under nge taken IN BY The police
last year for being on the streets nj i,
late hours The; truant Sofhcer has,iit.
tie to do in calling on the parents Of
the children y. 4, 81 Falrmqnt tos Gauss
them TO send their children 10, school,
for they are to. Be found there3hatd al
their. studies. 4;
Z. THE MoRAl CRY. N !
7 Immoral shows are not wanted here
for the people viii not Spatpnizee them
but good attractions generally. hay,,'
filled houses: The several moving pic
fF.ture places have always done good
business, and there III the evening you
will find mothers and fathers with
their little ones spending an enjoyable
evening. while On saturdays thess
houses Iarea crowdedss b G 81. II Il
sSlce cream sparlora.llaye for the pas
seyerai'years' been heavily patronizea
and there = Is being fass In. shape IL
present ione of the finest sof thlsskiM
( soft drinking places, ID he found q
the tstates.G Thesesaras die, kindly II
Hplaces'iw here ladies7ant. children maJ
'soss The news stand also do go&
Misunderstanding books and papers; Y
WELCOMES GERS Il,
/ % would take stoo much space 20
tell all the advantages ot FalrInont
from a commercial. standpoint and
of,its good, moral citizens: their habits
and the great enjoyment they derive
daily from living In - city on which
the su pot prosperity IS every shin.
ing and that; the hand Of God seems
70 I rule Overland Wild has for the many
years protected Hi eople from fires
storms peatllenc and salam1.l lies aud
tthass 93selt Eli eye s pgqn the people tqt
this place, Known 4 a. tie afohdaitI
City; but lts paths sot PRO 81 are
smooth and Z easy 10 trayel |. and the