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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-27
Don axe GlaRna.

susness is esasts Scisnes 10, n
eaaa0, afford to take buying iron ssor. tSss Se
mfFsaaaa's' Of uncertain susIay CANDLES IN values
u .ake no chances Ia buying merchandise from tARRisoNs
STORE e onty goods 81 rssosnises and puaS
a"seea qaay It's unlimited buying enotous astrih
and very economical business gives you price
) advantage . "A Al n & AZ A. A 80
YOU buy here dealing whose owner as
Yeas recognized TRUTH being strongest asset stoe
man merely chasing the dollar are shoe values That
you you arc taxing absolutely buying
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-27
district; consideration, 81 and Other
valuable consideration.
Suit Entered.

The following suit was entered Mon.
day on tho process book Of the Cir
cult Court:
Sophia Connors vs.. Thomas Con.
nors, chanccry; September rules
Harry Shaw attorney for the plaintiff
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Foon Ligh, a Chinese boy, is years I
of age, who recently came to this Z
country, has learned to speak English
after slx-week term in q New York
vacation school. Foon came 10 this
country to get college education. i A
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and Richmond when the hun,smen
have both hands full OF birds ana
have to be assisted on and on the
train. They sell at very high he-
ure Thcy are very IA, ana can DE
cooked in many appetizing was O.:
hroi!ed they are IA, enough TO COOK
themselves.
Some OF the men to build the
bridge across the Matiaponi RIM
er have arrived. and the tug
ClaFibel that has been eagerly await
ing the summons to 80 to norfolk to
bring up The pile-driver has ben
summoned and deposited. Ten more
men are expected daily and the
"Doubt!ns Thomases" are beginning
10 take another chew shift their po-
sit!ous, sit up straigiite- and take
notice Those who never expected TO
live 10 see this day have decided TO
take new lease OF life eryth!ns
at Euclid Heights is busy getting
ready for the great rule to come on
there Monday. September . when cN-
oursion parties are expected to come
from Richmcnd ans SURROUNDING
country TO buy lots and to get tile
beautiful lot that IS to be given
away and possibly tic bag OF gold
and silver offered by the American
Realty and Auction COMPANY
The public roads leading out OF
West Point and through the property
OF tho Old Dominion Industrial Cor
poration property Is being pu, IN
good condition and only needs some
good hard rains to show the results
OF many days hard work by many
men and the road machine Under the
direction of Charles Brown OF swec,
Hall
They are also improving tho public
highways in King and Queen County.
The beautiful new building belonging
TO Mr.. John Roche is nearing compile
ton on the cornef of u ana Fourth
Streets and may hc finished In week.
Men women and children are almost
daft on the subjcc, Of fishing. Teo-
pie who have lived here for years and
never thought Of going fishing are
going now. and arc catching large
quantities with hook and line MANY
people standing on tho wharvcs and
river banks catch hsh, and they were
never better.
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smaller return. from s,och,

The yie.a on proniaen, diviaena-iayinS
s,oeAs a, ourrer, 1sao-.s qsota;ion- j. oaly
e little above the return shown ~ saesr
stoehs al ,helr nigh prices for isii o.
eighteen prominent railroad and ,nalfiri4l
stocks ss!eetee. nine nov selling AZ "a
pr!ce giving i smaller reilrn on the inyest-
m-ni iaan a, sny time In 1871 Ihls years
upw1re movement in tho stock market
started aho.i March and from THAI date
'ht stocks have shown an average decrease
"a y!eil OF - per cent ~ 81! hirh rricss
ne elshte,n stocks gave an average. ,itlt
yield Is about I'll rer cent on March j.
49, ~ was SIS Per CEN; Moral Invest;
your surplus moaey Ia Richmond 'eAi
estate.
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RICHMONDERS GO
BACK TO THE SOIL
CONTINUED From FRS, Pasc)

Continued From First Pasc)
OF the mos; beautiful farms In the
state. would not like to say how
much money he has spent on the
place. even II knew, nor would /
like 10 tell OF his early crop failures.
but he has the farming business down
pretty enc now. and really believe
ne Is q successful farmer. Anyhow,
his fine COWS, good horses. big corn
crops and his much hay indicate as
much
w Percy Glrn of the real estate
firm of McVeigh 8 Gl,nn. is another
of the agriculturisis in this colony.
Ills place IS within half mile Of
Ron Air and the two and more years
he has tceu 4 farmer he has made the
place blossom as a rose This. how
ever. IS another case i'm which the
bulk az the credit for mulch success
IS due 10 the good lady os the cs-
tate.
Dr NJ c Rudd. whose farm Is Just
across the railway iron Sir Glinn 5.
is one az Richmond leading dentists.
lie was one of the boys who quit the
farm In carly life TO sock fortune
i'm the clty. and of that class who
couaa not resist the recall to the
new nown hay and tho song OF the
birds lie was q pretty good farmer
before he became "a Professional man.
ana L be Isn't Going we'll an MS Ches-
terheld acres he has simply forgot
ten his good Powhatau County train
ing-hut he SIS doing weil.
Andrew Rofaden Hoidorhy the
general manager OF tSe Evening
Journal. is the latos, addition to the
coionN. lie has bought some acres
oa the oltskirts az Ron Air and IS
now engaged IN clearing land and
nuiidinc home 1T remains to he
seen whether lie Will prove TO be an
agriculturlst " farmer. his h'st
venture win joe the opening UP OF
duck ranch Iie now has SIMPLY
OF brakes and is IN tho market fos d
Ge,rgc C. Gregory. Richmond
iawNt:. ought to nave hccn mentioned
fu tho pioneer list OF the colony lie
has been farming out Bon Air-wards
several years. and after learning how,
he has been succeeding quito nicel>.
New Member OF tho Colony.
Coleman Wortham. Of Davenport X
Co. stock brokers and insurance men.
two or moro years ago bought tho Old
BLAND place, known from time inl-
memorial as "Bclievuc.' and tile Won
dcrfui improvements ne has pat upon
this naturally beautiful place make
IT one Of the most delightful homes
to he found anywhere south Of the
James River which stream it over
looks guess Mi Wortham's riace
is the highest ground In Chesterfield
County. From it one can get ON q
clear morning a glimpse OF the Blue
Ridge Mountains and can. With the
aid Of neldelasses. look into Rich
mond and distinguish houses in dis
tant parts of Chesterfield and Henrico
Counties The nlnc. is that hirh That
one can feel a constant brisk breeze
at every moment in tho twcnty-four
hours and sometimes that breeze rs
hat-lIftins and hody-jarring 40
wonder the good old Bnptis, minister
who once owned the place and lived
in the Old frame house There that is
hundred years old insis,at upon
calling s; Mount Airy Mr. ana Mrs.
WORKMAN rotnin the original name
OF Bellevue Nr Wortham docs not
yet claim to hc an extraordinary
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money. The ylacc has been chris
tened "1deanora." which is English
lied Greek for Behold the Noun
tains." but you will have to have
pretty good pair of iong-lensed
glasses to behold very much of them.
DR.. Stewart Mcclure is among the
very latest to Join the colony. on a
James River. at what is probably It's
most beautiful part. he has erected
q spacious bungalow and placed In
and about II every conceivable con-
venience and comfort Nearly two
hundred acres OF land surrounding
tho 6elightful bungalow have been
purchased by DR.. Mcguire and the
grounds have been beautifully laid
of. tennis courts maze. garages built.
tho grounds TO the river terarced md
everything about the place made as
attractive as money and good taste
could make them. The place has been
named Camp Fcrmanaugh'
Theodore Hapko, a Richmond real
estate agent. who makes a speciality
OF buying ami selling farm lands. has
become member of the colony and
has erected handsome little home.
The most of the colony occupy these
delightful homes about seven months
In tho yenr and then spend enough
N'il' Oh 'HfiH iN INC W. NoiH nun ON7
TO see that the farming operations
are going on all right. but some OF
them are on the job all the year
around.
Taken as whole. the colony Of
Richmond "agriculturists" out in
Chesterfield are. to use the indefinite
and unsatisfactory language OF tho
hospital nurses. doing as we'll as
could be expected" With accommo
dating schedules on the railroads and
attend to business in the city and 80
good farming and enjoy country life
in the summer at one and the same
time. dare say tho day IS near at
heHd when this and other like colonies
nea rto Richmond Will be greatly en-
larred
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TIE SOUTH BOOMS,.
NEW ENTERPR RISES
Continued From F!rs, Page

Continued From F!rs, Page
Fla. plan TO consirue, an extensive
system of docks and accompanying
facilities. and a special meeting OF
the legislature has been called 10 au-
thorize 'i500ooo OF bonds for TINS
purpose.
lacksonynle Ferry and Land Com
pany. Jacks onvill", Fla has been IN
corporated with si,o00,o0o capital
stock TO Improve land Tor ferry anG
similar purposes.
National pulp ana rurpen,inc Com
pany. Green Cows Springs. Fla. was
Incorporated with $aoo.ooo capital
stock TO manu,actufe wood pulp iur-
Blake Car step Works. Charlotte
y g.. recently lnco.pofvtud with
100000 capital stock has plans for
construction OF works VIII erect i3o
uy thir;y-fooi building and Install
complete equipment for brass foun-
dry. this being the initial instnila-
lion
ton TcN las plans .or endorsement
of buildings ami installation OF ma
cniuery To enc t improvements for
which It was recently announced that
$4,000 had been appropriated. win
erect substation building costing So
ono. install 500 kilowatt motors and
generator with other equipment cost
ing 10000 etc.
Consolidated Gas Electric Light
and Power Company. Baltimore. Md.
contemporaries Increasing cnpitaliza-
tion from sii,oOO.ooo to si5,o0o.oo0
for improvements proposed Tor electri-
cal division.
Ellis Carriage Company. Kins,on.
y c. was Incorporated with 100000
capital stock to manufacture car
iiigh roin, Hosiery Mills. High
Point y C.. will build 10000 spindl.
plant to spin hosie'y yarns. investing
from $4,000 to 100000
Surface lin Mining and Milling
Company. charlotte =. c. was incor-
porated with $500. 900 capital stock
to develop gold property.
Norfolk ANA Western Railroad. Nor
folk. Va IS preparing to begin the
construction Of repair shops, round
house machine shop. Offices and store
house. 20 cost about $4,000
Northeast Mining and Milling Com
pnny. lIavrc de Grace Md was In
corporatcd with $4,000 capital stock
to develop waicrpower and to mine
and mill hint. spar. clay etc
Flat Rock Coal Coi1pan'. Honaker.
va. was organized with $4,000 cap
ilal stock to devciop 500 acres OF coal
land.
Banner Fertilizer ompany Benson.
+ \ G.. was Incorporated with $40
400 capital stock t. manufacture fer
tilizers.
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NO GOOD EXCUSE
FOR HOG CHOLERA
Continued From First Page.)

Continued From First Page.)
Under these circumstances. it is only
natural that cholera, when IT comes,
should find a most fertile ncld in watch
to propagate.
The disease IS FIRST recognized BY
Ia general sluggishness ana lassitude.
with weakness, loss OF appetite. high
fever and frequent inflammation Of the
eyes Careful examination ~ill show
red or purple blotcAos on the skin,
most marked under tho legs and around
the neck. cars ana abdomen. on
white hog they can be readily de-
tccted- with black hog 1t is neces-
sury TO scrapc them after death,
sciapins on the black outer skin.
when they are readily discernihle un-
derneath
The farmer who pays continual at
tention to his hogs. feeds them IS
carefully as he does his cattle. keeps
salt. sulphur. wood ashes and char
coal continually before them. where
they can get at it. and diversites the
food. occasionally. giving them plenty
OF green pasture. with part grain
and rougher ration will have little
trouble with hog cholera under ordin-
AIRY circumstances One of the best
tonics that can possibly be fed to hogs
is ordinary soft coal and 1t should
be kept in tho pens and feed lots at
all times. Hogs are very fond OF IT,
and II has a tonic effect particularly
on the digestive organs that helps to
keep them in nrst-olass condition
Here in the South where such an end
less variety of roughase and pasture
/ crops can be grown. there is no pos
sihle excuse for under feeding.
Use Commissioner I<oincrs serum.
Along with all this however. i, is
/ vitality important that the farmer take
Immediate steps toward the inocula-
| ton OF his hogs. as soon rs cholera
makes It's appearance in the neigh
/ borhood our Commissioner of Agri-
/ culture. NJ G.. " Koincr. will supply
/ this serum, with directions FOR It's use,
az cost price to the department. and
! his bulletin SO. :. ON Hog cholera and
it's treatment. should be i'm the nome
of every farmer In Virginia.
we need particularly to ipoculate
/ among our farmers q higher estimate
OF the hog and its pc Utilities. lie
suffers just as quickly from All treat
mont aud improper noUrlshmcnt as
does any other animal ON the farm
4 iiss misfortune In that hc can put
up with neglect longer than tile others.
and therefore, gets more Of 1t. Ra-
/ t"nal FEEDING. clean quarters green
pasture. occasional spraying with
creolum. together with a thorough in
ocuiatlon has prevented tho appear
anco OF tho disease on our Norfolk and
/ western farm notwithstanding inc
fact that whole herds have been moved
down with 1T on all sides OF US.
j. \ Duim our farm manager. will
be glad 10 answer any further ques-
,ions In regard to care of hts hogs
ana Will take pleasure In explaining
personally To those who care TO come
To lvor and talk the matter over with
him
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-01
Nov rlnnt for Roanoke.

Roanoke Va August ai-The pysi,c-
Sompany. Limited. OF London. has com
pietcd it's ocico huildne ia this city and
commenced Tho construction OF the build
mss tor It's noduiiznE plant. The plant
VIII include warehouses;. large tanks for
teaching. other tanks for Drer!pifntinr cop
per from, solution. sinterinE equipment etc.
.or a daily output or 200 tons OF nodui!zea
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APPEAL,

The Homeless Boys' School and Home At
Cov.ngtor. va. is IN great need Of funds
this RUNNER We need money Tor oug
necessary expenses and also for adci-
t!on Of Two inexpensive rooms. This II :.
work O: love and OF faith. and 10 npn-
scctarinn. Tho boys come from anywhere
in the state SEND g!,ts and contributions
to REV THOMAS sEHfMEs. ccvlnsion.
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CAME TO VIRGINIA
FOR GOOD THINGS
Continued From First pagc3

the vegetable line. and more than two
thousand dahlia plants and rose bushes
set out. as starter In my main plan
for n living. our children arc all well
now. and the Invalid Is especially
rugged
My wife's father has come here ana
several brothers Will move here this
fau The summer heat Is not as ur-
comfortable aa in Ohio. and the WIN
tors are as nothing In comparison
The cost OF living IS low. owing part
ly to the plentiful supply OF fish. oys-
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tcrs and crabs which arc taken fresh
from the York River every day
III the farmers of the Northern
states knew the actual conditions
here. they would he moving into tA-
state by the hundreds"
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farmer. but he IS learning very rapid
49, He made five tons OF hay TO the
acre this year, and his success in
corn-growing has been worry fine.
L c. Laird. the president of the
Southern Manufacturing Company. the
concern that mukes and sells all over
tho world the famous Good Luck
baking powders is one of the late
members of the colony Three years
ago he bought several hundred acres
Of good land that used TO belong 10
the Winston family. and right In the
dcnsest pine forest he could ind on
his acres lie erected MODEL up-to-
date home. and. properly enough. Mrs.
laird christcned the place 'P!nafer
Park" With waterworks. a sewerage
system gas and other useful things,
"Pinnfer PARK" has all OF the luNuries
and an OF the conveniences OF an up-to-
date city home MI Laird has not
vet shown any marked ability as
farmer As matter OF fact health
conditions attracted him TO the ground
pine forest and he has been taking
up all Of his time looking after the
health-giving properties of the loca-
tior. the water and the pines but
hy and hy ne Is goine TO shoulder
his axe. clear UP some Of the forest
got behind the plow ana show all of
Chesterfield County TOW things i'm
tho way OF growing cucumber trees
and cherry vines and potato stalks
ana corn bushes and various and sun
dry other things the correct way for
tho making of which only the old Viz
siuia farmer knows all about.
WclI-il no,n Tobncconist There.
Probably the most successful tiller
OF the son among the Richmond
crowd is William T Reed the prcs-
don't Of the Iarus * Brothers Com
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pyrites. This product IS obtained by treat
ing pyrites ciudcr residue. which he com
oeny VIII collect from Southern fertilizer
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LEGAL

lions or schedule. or with the samples
submitted, shall be made by the Board of
Control and the chief executive officer Of
the institution for which the goods are
furnished, and shall be final.
Bids must be made upon the within pro-
posals. Discounts of every kind should
be deducted. and net prices only given
columns, in conformity with the denom-
ination or measure shown. Bids must not
be enclosed in packages containing sam
pies, E
Each proposal shall be accompanied by
sample of the supplies proposed to be
furnished, and in case of boots, shoes, and
other mated articles, full matetr pairs
must be submitted. Original labels must
be left on samples. Bidders must attach
to each sample card or tag, on which
must be plainly marked the name of the
sender and the number and price of tn q
article, and all charges must be prepaid
in full. The Board will not be response
BILE for samples submitted. Unsuccessful
bidders can remove their samples. Sam
is awarded will be retained by the Board
and will not be paid for.
Particular attention is called to the fore
going specifications, as a careful reading
Of the same may prevent large number
of inquiries on points already covered.
Duplicate specifications and schedules
are furnished each bidder, one to be sent
to the Secretary of the Board, as above
provided, and the other to be retained by
the bidder. Such duplicates will be fur
nished upon application of the Secretary
of the Board of Control, Topeka, Kan.
BY order of the Board of Control of
State Charitable Institutions.
CHAS. w. GIBBS, Secretary.
H. c. BOWMAN. Chairman.
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NOTICE 10 BIDDERS.

NOIlSsE BIDDEHS.
Sealed proposals win be received by the
the city of Topeka, until 2 o'clock p. m
Saturday, June q, 1912, for the installa-
ton of a system of plumbing at the To-
peka State Hospital, Topeka, Kansas.
All of the foregoing to be executed IN
strict accord with the plans, details and
specifications prepared for the same by
Chas. H. Chandler, State Architect
Copies of the plans and specifications
can be seen on file at the office of the
Board of Control, Topeka, Kan, at the
office of the superintendent of the in
stitution and at the office of the State
Architect in the capitol building.
All bids or proposals shall be made to
panied by a certified check on some re-
sponsible bank for five per cent of the
amount bid. payable to the Board of
Control and the same shall be forfeited
to the State in case the successful bidder
fails for ten days to enter into con-
tract and furnish the required bonds, as
prescribed by law, after the awarding
of the contract
All bids or proposals shall be sealed, and
directed to the secretary of the Board
of Control Topeka, Kan, and endorsed
proposals for plumbing"
All contracts shall be awarded by the
Board of control to the lowest RESPONSE
BILE bidder, but the Board reserves the
right to reject any and all bids or to re-
iect parts and accept parts If deemed for
the best interest of the State.
Attention of bidders is called to the
"eight-hour law with which they must
Nv order of the Board of Control of
State Charitable InstitMqtS%ns5; -ba,rsn
c. w. GIBBS, Secretary.
1912
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kansas, and marked on the outside of the
envelope proposals for hay - '-'s
Each bid should be accomnaniad ~ .
eeruIied check on some responsible bank
be returned to him as soon as contract -
enlered into and bond for the fulffIluent
OF OF the contract is given and approved
turned to them promptly as soon as naS
tract is awarded
by order of the Board of Control of
State Charitable Institutions -
H. Q. BOWMAN Chafrrnsa
C. w. GIBBS, Secretary.
May %. 1912.
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First published in The Topeka State
Journal May IS, 1921
NOTICE TO BIDDERS.
ALFALFA AND PRAIRIE HAY.

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Control at their office In To-
peka, Kansas, for the furnishing of
Three Hundred Tons of ALFALFA hay
and one Hundred Tons of PRAIRIE hay,
for the Topeka State Hospital, until 10
O'Clock a. m. Wednesday, June 5, 1912.
The price quoted should be upon basis
of hay being delivered at the barn of the
Topeka State Hospital. The hay of both
kinds must be sufficiently well cured to
ONE hay.
Bids should be addressed to the Secre-
tary of the Board of Control, Topeks
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MONEY,

mo MORE THAN s1.oOo.OOoOo OF s PER
GENT MONEY TO LOAN ON FARMS
IN EASTERN PART OF KANSAS
AN UNLIMITED AMOUNT OF LOW
I LNAIE MONEY to loan for building
homes, on homes already built and o6
business property in Topeka
" you wish new loan or have q ma
turing loan or wish to change your loan
England Bldg ''A Nc"
BETTER REALTY & LOAN CO.
Financial Correspondents.
TRUST COMPANY, NEW YORK o
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Sc, 600. Goa, 90.
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TRANSFER and STORAGE.

MERCHANTS Transfer and Storage Co
furnish expert Packers; also look after
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PHOTOGRAPHERS.

IF YOU HAVE a picture you would like
to have copied or enlarged and finished
in modern style, bring it to Snyder, pho
tographer, 722 Kansas ave.
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PICTURE FRAMING.

FRAMING, regilding. mat making. mount
Ing done BY J. d. sullivan. I22 w. Eighth
street Packing shipping. etc.
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AUTOMOBILES.

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POOL and BILLIARD TABl IS.

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