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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1912-09-06

With 932 signers, almost twice as
many as are said to be needed, a petit
tion asking for local option election
for Olympia on the date of the gen.
eral election in November was filed
with the city clerk late Wednesday.
City officials and local optionists are
checking the names of the voters and
an announcement of the result is ex-
pected today.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1912-09-06

Charles e. Claypool will uphold the
Affirmative and Charles r. Case, pres
ident of the State Federation of La
Dor. the negative, in debate to be
held at Eagles hall next Monday night
on the question:: Resolved, That DR..
P. H. Carlvon is entitled to the sup
port Of organized labor on his legisla-
tive record"
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1912-09-06

Charles U. Holenberg, a moving pic
ture operator at the Lyric theater, has
returned from vacation spent east of
the mountains.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1912-09-06
JOYS OF WARS CELEBRATION TURNED TO
DESPAIR BY WORD OF uhCOLRS DEATH

Of
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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24
PEC0S VALLEY BOASTS
VINEGAR-CIDER PLANT

Hu.rI. - VI. p,. 'I.. FD, poo
nj, rraul, intl ~ the valley b. .
vinegar unl ,.A,r plant. mNmE 90
rau,IrN "a. 500 pNI.uu ul .In.HrI Iud
tn SAM, ul rldrr iu, uu.',u. ui /"
plant that Iu % lees .,uIa a,iI moan
II lnig" pay T"lI
THIS r. tn" plant Of l,uhrrl h"'ra
on his farm four ml,s southeast col
here, ON" of the most up-tudHlr IN
the country. The plant Supplirs RIOS
wen ANA an valley points, but pr"hlh
Hive freight rates do not ALLOW long
haula This, however, win h" over.
overcome, II ~ thought, when tn,
state railroad commission h through
Win the railroad
Ihu plant rs run hy u small motor,
the power being transmitted cut there
from IA" central plant Of this city.
Mr Beers snvs that II costs only one
tenth ua much for power Win TIA"
motor uf h"ioTu.
It, u., M, sam" motor a. saw
apple "uud pruning, AMI uses e. mo
tor "a pump with.
Mr.. lr,rs brli"yiug la mudorn I'M
pruy"mruls and rpWlurln for the RI
raj citizen, hla ulNu Just had his house
ana barn uud uuluuldluEs wired and
viii I'm the fuiur" us" electric lights.
H." says: "Elrrtrirll' Re my greatest
friend; II saves worry aud money"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24
NEW INTAKE GREATLY
IMPROVES WATER SUPPLY
AT PENNINGTON

Pennington, y, NJ, bee. IT, Th"
installation of tie new intake IN the
san juan river over at the pump
huuy" h nearing completion, ana
within week or Two II viii be- rcndy
tor use, The FIRST one put Ia did not
supply y large enough volume NJ
water To- keep the pump working up
tu i't run capacity, ana uR a result
tn waiter supply In town wna only
pnTtHllg satisfactory, The town board
decided 80 put IN what N known ~ n
"Sund S'riu'T" u CunirivInCr made
especial. Tor use In pumping water
from yCrN sandy streams, Tho strain.
or IN mud' of copper IN tubular form
ana III porous, nmbcrlcgs slots being
perforated through II, The SLOTS nru
Hn fine that no and can yet through
them.
The pump han capacity of 32l
gallons per minnie. ana a. first tWon-
~ feet OF the ttrtlurr WA ordered,
which In supposed To- amply supply
That amount. lint IN make absolutely
certain VI obtaining plvuty Vi water
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24
LIVED ON
raw EGGS
Mr.. Richards Experience With DI'.
feFent Diets. Peaches and
ButteEmllk for Three Years.

Cecillon, Md.--Mr. George Richards,
Of this place, during the past II years,
has probably tried more different dietl
than the average person would ever use
In lifetime.
What he has 10 say about his expert.
menlS, must therefore be highly interest
ing to anyone suffering from indigestion
or stomach troubles OF any kind.
lie says: "For more than L. years,
I suffered with stomach troubles, and
paid hundreds Of dollars for doctor bills
and medicines. ] was also operated on
for piles.
lived on dried peaches and buitermilk
for nearly three years. The only thing
that would not give me pain was raw eggs.
I was a physical wreck. ] could moi
sleep, and was as near crazy as a man
could we'll be.
must say that after taking two 25-cenI
packages OF Thediord's ack-Draught
Il did me more good than all ever spent
for other medicines.
have been working daily on the farm
ever since, and ] ami as hard as iron y
This purely vegetable remedy has beer
In successful use for more than 10 years
Trylt. Butbe sure that It's "ThedtoEd'S."
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24

that which h required 20 keep up
with your nelghbofs. Cheating. lying
stealing, almost become pleasure,
because all you want Of tho city" In
what you can got out 81 II. Every
walk OF life In the city In a Mara
thon, but tho goal II not stationary.
lta like tho horizon, mo man can
reach It,"
Take your choice, the country or
tho city. but In any event see Hugo
u. Koch In clyde Fitch's greatest and
last play, "The city" At Elka' tho
alter, matinee and night, Christmas
day.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24

uIu ularr,uNy lur9 Iu'e me-, r"a'N
.u.yI 'i -.uu Iuun- OF 90 riiu 8.
SIN, . .... ihl 'h. u.. limos rnu
.. .I|.,, uur uH..' .. REALTY as rHu
me .rua-r paint and u"Nd.r
NuJ lrD 900 uunns t, lnr III" Guar
..I.. uI GI.um.u boo \ >aht out
Hhnu She un.s 'll- l., NIa7 Row
son du,a NOT Il, end murn On ih"
wak,.up p.u.Il and lls l'nrS""rl"' Il"
prudu.. the transformation iu h'r
taco Much consists ~ ph steal con-
lurtiUF 81 hrr feature.
Make, Faces Tor Hours.
she sets her irrr into IN" lines
which would naturally characterize"
thu paih,uo set cheerful Cuunt"n"nc"
ct poor Grammar. slight after night
he leave" uu 1csligo Ot her own feat
urrs unalIorrd The pretty, lntulli-
gent face BIZ uhltrrut"d ana In rs
stead Appears lhat 81 the wash"d-"m
hooking Uld woman. For ilr"" long
acts ct ~ sight Out' MiSA Robson
Is In fact making llr"'. she not only
has 10 act. hu' 90 remember cuniiu-
unlly To- rouiurr her t,llurrH
II am not afraid uI spelling my
fpcr." she said recently when qu"S-
toned Trgard.ug her facial runi"r-
lions "ru ,hmp" my features sets
The blood circulating Hud readily helps
io keep away vruki'-. Another
ning is that. ut" most Actresses, ]
use cold cream IN great proinAoh
and that helps io uhlil"ratr lines
with 70 mlw'hIrN uus -uil" Miss Rob
son added. And uun.i Nuu think n ~,
roallN. mat Uranium rs lrS, as prot
- ug I am
Thc Country Versus the city.
Would you rather smoll ncN,.mo"n
has Iu the country or breathe gasp-
line uu Firm avenue
"rhn country th" place where
the rual Ig, hliHaml moments ~
, freedom are drunk into the very soul
where they live, really live, In tn"
clean, wide, free sweep "i an un-
bounded horizon, ana breathe I'M
tainted air limitlrss as the sky its"f.
II stimulates, builds bone, slncw ana
muscle. nature put this tonic in the
country for you sunshine, rain,
che gmcll uf the earth" 'thc spices
Uf tho Wur,' the udOrs Of the hem
lock" Take II; its yours
"rhc city sclnshncss Itself. every
one for himself ana IN" dcyil for M
All, "a few mites iTurn tho country; "a
crtmpod littl" spot. where you breathe
tainted air, hardened with fears, bit
toTnpYg, Trials. EorTuwS ana dlsap-
puinlmcntg, an ground into the walls
around you, stamped into the noOr
ynI wnlE on. The cts turns ambition
nln selfish greed. 30 matter what
YOU get you want more, And when
you've got more and und knows at
what price, MS not enough" You
still want mOrr The iastnDas Oi llfc
makes temptation sought after. You
lie ~ yourself, even " God, 70 gain
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24

"a Slight out" WITH No' l"'W."n
,s tho star. a drlIgW,DN rm.I. m
three acts, dealing wip 'u. r'.''.
of hereditary influence tr"m "
humorous point ol view. BIS in, ai.r"-
lion AT the Eth. huul'r Tonight d.
il The ro.uulhurs have developed h"
yrrlc, at extremely lHuu' ~'lh1'l"lr
Nav Robson ~ ,,iaumum Is 49, luuhN
MS in "Thc Regeneration CO.. N'hl
Mary" I'm NhWh she p''S'' N'''.
Mary.
"Thc city" with Hugh u. Eu'h 'n
the stellar role, h. IA" magnet maj
viii draw IA" ih,at,r Eurts I" lh'
I.ll,s tumorruw afternoon huh "''n'hE.
May Robsun'S success as an "rlI'S0
f. not alone u financial "n" hu' h'I
art at impcTsonatlon ul r'dl p,"UIr III
u natural way, ANA 10 convincing In"'
one leaves the ihcatcr hppr"r'H'N'
and satisfied. that is II they hay" re-
covered EuinCIrntly from inccssnui
laughter to think AZ an. tn" u""
comedy, "a Slight out" ullrrs Miss
Robson a distinctive character I'M
Ike Aunt Mary ia Characterization
but embracing In part tn" general -,
mosphcrC at the "cCcnirl" INT luNih'
old lady. Hereditary influence ~
shown I'm the development Of the
II she Is the grandma "l IN" story
and IA her influence ~ directed Tor
FUN and frnliC. her Rronds0nS ur" tie
Nutcdly attached to her Around an
csCapHde al a harmless set humorous
character of the young mon lea the
play, h the narrative woven, ANA
Uranium being q definite uud dis
tlnguiahCd part Of their Adventure"
one can readily surmisc how im'
mcnscly funny Miss liuhson viii b" ~
Uranium.
Transforms Face for Nrt.
Anyone watching Miss May Robson
step into her dressing room ~ tho
ElkG thcntcr tonight would see a
pretty, attraCtiv" hooking woman WIN
finely moulded features set oH hN a
wealth of wayy hair. Hair an hour
later, when she cmcrgCs. II IA" bo-
would see an aged. hnUcly woman
with absolutely Nat, CNprcssiunlrss
TEXTURES. Unless one were warned
beforehand. II would seem the height
OF ahRurdlty that Miss Robson Could
have transformed herself into IA"
faded wrath Of woman, llut thc
does Il for seven nights ana two matt
meas week. and for a season that
lasts for tine continuous months,
Real Devotion Ia Nrt.
For a pretty woman Ia MAX" her
self absolutely unaftTaCtlvv SHOWS real
devotion 10 art quite q number al
character women do II though, ana
Miss Robson IN one Of the most IA
NOUS ennctors Of character roles on
the American stage Uncommon WIN
most other character actresses she
contends that transforming The face
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24

Tho Afndavit, long acknowledges
tho best Havana cigar In tho Houths
woRt. a box OF them will make 4
nnc Christmas gift. Henry Wester~
field, maker,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24

llarsh physics react, wonken th9
bowels, will lead 70 chronic constli
patton. Doan'a Rcguletn operate
easily. Csc n box at all stOres.--Advi
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24
STATE COLLEGE TO
AID IN TORRANCE
COUNTY WORK
Irrigation Engineer Bixby to
Be Detailed; State Engineer
Will Be Present at Tests Of
Wells. ns,

TspccIsI Correspondence To the neraidl

Especial Correspondence to the HeraIdl
Estancn. y Nc, Dec. - The ait
uT the state AGRICULTURAL college aud
state engineer has BEEN promised the
Torrance County Development assoc
citation In its campaign oI boosting
ana developing the gr"a, agricultural
districts Of tho county, Tho follow
ing letters speak for themselves!
state College, n. H.. Dee. =.
Mr.. Neal JCnsun, Eaiuutil, y. NJ
Dear Sir. Your letter ct December
ou hrhulf Of thu Turtturu county
Development association has been
duly received. ! have aiken tho mat l.
ter M with prof HMM, who IN our
irrigation engineer ari is also tn"
representative ut the u,ti," Of lrrlga
tluu NEGOTIATIONS u' tho United
States department Of agriculture. Wa
trr both at the upiuI u that such 4
test as yuU propose vl'i be- OF great
NUl'n lu Your valley ma wish to do
Hll that S., can to he. 'uu IN carry
iuE IL uUt. I haV" asked Mr.. BiXby
Co tot,r thu matter un with you d.
! rect ami arrange 10 dn ,hc work az
! soon u7 possible.
! wldr my first triu Giu tho Estnn-
I rIl valley about sovou years ago when
SETTLERS were Just beginning to com,
= m, and have AWAY n',n intrrrsic ed
iu ga. valley since. I .,lirvu II has
.. ri..u.iuuS future b,.prr Il.
Yours very ..t,
" H. GARRISON
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24
.MAGDALENA men
BUY HOT SPRINGS
Mimbres Resort Purchased for
$4,000 and Several Thous-
and Dollars Will Be Spent
in Improvements.
/ special Correspondence =, the uernldl

nrmiug. y. NJ, bee 1T e, and
IS. :. IIltur. eft Mukdul,uf. y. NJ.
have pu, hlsrd the Mlmnrrs Hot
punss and VIII tHhv puss,sston of
hr atu.o january list The consider
Iuuu.rs understood To Lee about $40,
5000 .,NrIH Thousand dollars win
10, spent - erecting new buildings
Iuu q u,N sduItarIuu. II H. under
.tuud that the Il'llrd iruthcrs
mean to- brEIu lht renovation Of this
'Hw"us Watering place At once.
H. white of TINS place returned
..W 90 ,.eHD lu h. uuuuE properties
,.u,r'I uNd r,rprtt that tho
t',.. .fu,u, umpanN Noiking nh-
ntur .luuR tu his a., u"N ~ g..
O.. e.. .u 'r aud Irnd Tms company
u.rs Il UN,, AID 81 re" AZ tn'
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24

tho time ana expense that they are
now making Unnecessary.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24

vi huhrI .uure ,,di clu-' AZ ~
u. ~. Wednesday, christmas day. r..
tn,~iN iildui secretary.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24


Torrance ,puutN Development Asso-
rltin'u, Seal JUnsuu aui r. r.. Far
les Committee, Isrm.N. y. VI.
p,tr r'rh I have .uur favor 81
D,.viuh,r g. wherein Euu request that
&c. present u SOM = e., ut certain
.ruv.tluu wells IN Notu valley in order
lhN tho association iuyr htN" utilrlJl
data H" Go NuIr wai'' resources II
Nuu v,ll upon rcr,lpi ul this letter,
drsI-nui,' 20 certain Dat. go me, | Will
~, tu mlI.r .rrtngriu,uts To- accept
YOUR iuNlti.uu. | hH'u ,,Jitu num-
urr of rugI,svtuvnt' lm the near fu-
tuu. aud suggest that N,u give me- a
'"rtam dat" immediately 80 that J
may 600 unI' g. udNuhv Auu upon th'
dan elected VIII , ,,T' Eldl Go
be- Nhu',''r ! I'm ~ matters OF in"
rind g. assist you iu IN" lines SUE
E,strd
Yer, truly YOURS.
JAMES \ FI;ltNtN,
state Engineer.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24
VERY truly YOURS
JAMES \ rIUENtl,
State Engineer.
IInh Pronunciation ~ nrnlh.

Maurr donr7, southern Italy.
l'astfmv
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24

No. tuhu NJ M.r,,r went lp a.
, .r uurdnE pu u3..'..
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-24

All orders for Seats from out
Of Town Patrons Must HN AC-
Cumpnnlcd 10y Check Made Pay
nblc 10 Manager.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-23


place noted for raising the finest
Saddle horses in the world. Mr-Mich-
aels is president of the Marion Coun.
\ ty Horse Company. the object of
which is to improve the saddle horse
strain III this county. lie will soon
visit the island OF Jersey of the coast
or England, where he will purchase
some Of the choice Jersey cattle for
his ranch. The island OF Jersey is
the home CT the Jersey stock and It
IS there that, the best strains in the
world can he found!
The. farmers OF Marion county owe
much 10 Mr.. Mlchapls for his inter.
est in live stock and for taking the
advanced steps he has in bringing
into the country and propaEating fine
blooded stock which had added so
much to the income of those who
have been so wise as to follow his
example and stock their dairies with
Jersey cattle. Mr.. NIichaels, while an
ardent Democrat OF rhe Jerrersonlan
school, has a wide circle of friends
in all polItl2al parties. lie is con.
genial friend. uuprelentious in his
marncr and a good mixer who makes
and holds friends readily. The people
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-23
Of COMMON
INTEREST DISCUSSED
MEN WERE GREATLY
PLEASED WITH WARM REcEP.
TON GIVEN THEM WHILE IN
ciTY-FlNE TALKS AT SMOKER.

Last evening when the special train
OF the Pittsburgh Chamber OF Com
merce pulled into the local b. G. o.
station, those who had never been In
Falrmont before were surprised at the
large assemblage OF men in machines
there to meet them. The gentlemen
from Pittsburgh were duly impressed
when they were met by n reception
,committee consisting OF committees
from both the Fairmont Chamber of
Commerce and the FaIrmont Business
Mems Association. which welcomed
them to the city. They were taken in
antos ID different parts OF the bust.
ness section OF the city. where they
wished to visit. The gentlemen then
reassembled at G o'clock and were
taken for an automobile trip and then
TO their cars for dinner ~
About 8 o'clock special street cars
brought tho visitors 10 the main part
of the city. They went to the Masonic
Temple, where a smoker was given to
the Plttsburghers by Falrmont's bust.
ness men, There were fully 300 men
present at the affair. which was great.
ly enjoyed.
President Thomas Brett, OF the Fair
mont Chamber of Commerce. presided
during the first part OF the evening.
later turning the meeting over TO Mr..
y. c. Jones. president OF the Fairmont
Business Mems Association.
Mayor Henry Lively welcomed the
Pittsburgh Chamber Of Commerce, CIV
ing them the freedom OF the city. aft.
nrS which President Stevenson. OF the
Pittsburgh Chamber OF Commerce.
made an address, assuring the Fair
Inonters that Pittsburgh men certainly
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-23
CONTROL. .OF CONVENTION
SEEMS IN DOUBT |IllI |I.!l / TO-DAY. Q "a
ROOSEVELT FORCES ARE CLAIM.
ING 3s7 DELEGATES AND CON.
cEDE 372 TosPREslpENT TAFT,
tny UNITED rREss)

COLUMBUS. OHIO, May 23.-Con-
troll OF both OF the coming Democratic
and Republican state convention com
ing next month appears in doubt to-
day. Where yesterday the Roosevelt
forces were making no claims In re.
gard to tho Republican convention
which will elect six delegates at large
TO the NatloHal convention, they are
claiming that Roosevelt win have =
slight majority. There will be 759
delegates. The Roosevelt forces are
now claiming 3s7 OF these delegates.
concedIng 372 to Taft. The Harmon
forces at first confident OF controlling
the Democratic convention which has
power to order the unit rule OF voting
on the entire delegation TO the Ma.
tional convention are nov uncertain
Of their strength. l
Mayor Baker. OF Clcveilnd. sta,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-23
CAPT. SHR0YER
.PAS5E:.lI,ANAIlT
MANNINGTON
WELL KNOWN c. A. r. MAN sue.
cumBs TO RAvAGE OF DISEASE
WANTED TO SEE PARADE. :.
WAssIGK FOR SEVERAL months
FUNERAL WILL BE HELD SUNDAY
AFTERNOON : lNLERMENT AT
WOODLAND.

Just as the head OF the Grand Army
parade Of the thirtieth reunion OF the
West Virginia veterans passed the
Shroyer homestead at Warrington, at
1915 O'Clock today, Captain James W.
Shroyer. one of the most prominent G.
A. II. linen in the State. passed 10 the
other. world.
Captain Shroyer had been in tleclin.
ing health for several months and his
death was caused by a complication of
diseases and was not unexpeetedy
The deceased was a member OF one
Of the pioneer families OF this section
and had been a life long resident OF
Marion county, where he Is well and
favorably known. He was captain
OF Company H. l4th West Virginia
Volunteers and served In this capacity
until the end Of the war. when he was
honorably discharged. He was mem.
ber OF Meade Post OF this city and was
interested In every phase OF G. A. R.
work.
Perhaps no man in Marion county
is better known or more highly re.
spected and especially among the old.
er residents OF this section was he a
generally known and liked. Eatil III
health incapaciated him from active
life he was wont to mingle among his
friends and neighbors and his familiar
figure will be greatly missed,
ne was twice married, his second
wife surviving him.. A son, W. S.
shroyer, OF this city. is the only child
surviving him.
|. At 3 o'clock on saturday the remains
will be conveyed from Mannington to
lthis. city and will be taken TO the home
( eta4is son. Ma, Sbtoyer on. i oellst
aventie, where they will remain Until
Sunday afternoon. 5sal
The funeral will take place from the
residence on Locust avenue on Sunday
afternoon at o'clock and will be con-
Quoted by Rev. Goodwin, pastor OF the
VI. E. Church at Warrington. Fol-
lowing the services at the house the
remains will be inferred at Woodlawn
cemetery in charge OF Undertaken Ell
Musgrave and Son.
Meade Post of the G. A. Il. will act
as an escort 10 the ooGy IRON the 10.
dence TO the cemetery.
1t seems peculiarly fitting that just
as the parade nedred his residence and
The strains OF martial music could be
heard. the soul OF this man.
vino was peculiarly Interested in every
phase OF the G. 4. Il. and who had
served so calamity In the war. should
pass TO Its maker. To'a number Of
his old comrades who called on him
yesterday to give him some words OF
comfort he said that he could die hap
ply If only he were permitted to see the
parade today.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-23
JAMES.L. MICHAELS

Mr.. Jane, |. Michaels. of Falrmont.
is a can,idaie .t6ri the democratic
nomination for s4erif Ia. Mari5I st sottr,. !
~ which being Btlie case. yitah lanee
becomes not only the right but the
duty, OF every voter in the county.
and especially every Democratic voter
TO know something OF Mr.. Mlchaeis
qualifications and fitness for this i'm.
rOrtant office.
james ! Michaels was horn at
Downs. this county, and has been
raised in the county where he has
taken n most important part In the
business affairs OF this prosperous
section OF West Virginia. lie is not
only prominent in business affairs but
Is also n prominent lOdGeman. hav-
ing been charter member of X. Of
p. lodge, No. IA. OF WorthIngtOn, Is
a member of Falrmont lodge of Elks.
and n thfrty-thfrd degree Mason.
Tho principal business OF Mr. Mich.
aels has heen that OF oil well con.
tractor, in which line OF work he has
been one of the largest operators in
the State and has drilled wells all
over northern West Virginia. lie has
been the direct means Of adding much
wealth to4this productive section OF
the state.
His othrr activities have been
along the line OF stock raising. breed.
ing AMI importing. Mr.. Nlchaels has
made a Speciality OF blooded Jersey
cattle ana his Woifhington Ranch has
been a model farm for stock raiscrs
In this section for d good many years.
Until recently he could truthfully
boast Of owning The best and largest:
herd OF Jersey cattle in the State.
The most OF this stock was recently
sold, however, at public sale, but II
was not because Mr.. Mlchaels had
lost interest In the stool; but because
he wants TO import even n higher
grade OF cattle than he had before.
Cattle Is not the only live stock In
which he is interested. At the Worth.
ingion Ranch ihe has the large I'M.
ported English Berkshire hogs, and
a Belgium draft and saddle stallion
from Montgomery county. Kentucky.
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