The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-02-09
CHANGER OF COMMERCE
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| SShAPoAl3 s1sA % louS Ou piOlul6ss dul
Eshort in furllling the terms OF sht
hpromise. 1t was argued that as Ion;
I.as oaE people We're. content to bcysats
fed with promises that that Will BIZ
the extent of improvements, Tor .thil
point.
There was nothing heated in tae Rr
guments. All we're cool IN the pre-
,seitatioH ,pE their arguments and al
were cognizant Of the fact that a BIC
transportation system had much to
look after and that some OF the things
complained OF were understood to be
local matters }ofSIpFm tia I were; not in
operation at other places.
The letter which Secretary Evans
was Instructed to write will be pre-.
pared Immediately and Tie members
Will be given an opportunity TO sign
it. 1t viii contain the grievances Of
The shippers and will urge that these
matters receive some attention that
win give the relief sought. 1t win
forcefully set forth The condition Of
freight and shipping facilities affect.
ing the general business Of the com.
munity and tthe, urgent need OF new
station.
Secretary Evans was also instruct
ed to communicate with the secretary
Of the Board of Trade at Clarksburg
and ascertain II there is anything IN
the report that is going &feS rounds
that the people OF Clarksburg or the
capitalists Of that city are. behind, q
projected railroad an6vemeat ~ which
} line is TO be constructed from that
city to Rivesvllle, connecting with the
p. C. tteKss; ItaSthat That the proposed
line VIII through this city. The
report is also going thatsFalrmont
capitalists VIII be asked to assist in.
the construction OF the proposed line
from Clarksburgs to. Rivesville.
A very interesting report was sub.
mitted to the Chamber OF Commerce
from DR.. O. /. Woodley president Of
the Fairmont Normal school. The re-
port was scholarly review OF the pur-
poses, of the Normal schools and the
place that they I'LL in the education of
the young men and women of the land.
After dealing with this the local edu-
Gator went into the needs OF the local
institution in order TO make it more
efficient in every depaBtmehtioE school
york.
One of the needs of the School is
more room. The school is too much
provided to, do tie most efficient work.
By a new focsti5T1 6a point hear the
sity where suitable grounds can be oh,
famed would be the most desirable
and eftectiyel soPtl6n for obtaining
The room that is Needed to carry on
he work that Is before the local edu.
u.instit ntiORysasT tss.was : stlg.
sesteds ihSti here borEss II lie. iocalioa.t1
If the ssaAoeIonsRsR ground is was,
pointed out by DR.. Woodley that an
additional building the counterpart Of
he one that is now used. This cOuld9
De done by removingthe dormltory for
he girls. DR.. Wo0aley suggested plans
hong that.iin Healsoi discussed the
sffiHelf6s Eof the sCR0ol and stieg dsted1 i
hat the course should take young men
md women two years beyond the city
RICH school and that the work in the
Normal schools should be such that
he graduates from It should receive
two yests' work in the high.
n eddcationala1airfil ofH
II institutions oflfearning. He pointed
'ut thepeed of aCgood training school
n connection with The Normal. Dr..
yoodieY discussed;many other matters
md his report was listened to with
much attention. This matter was re-
erred to the Committee. on Public
Utilities. ~ -
The Committee on Fire Protection
pbmltteda sreport and suggested that
egislat on-te' urged against thepanu-
acture and SAX. of the phosphoghssor
trike-aAy,waere anateh in this state.
HE REPORT AHas!reserFsd to the Com.
1ittee on Legislation.
The report of the, Finance Commit.
ee in reference to Ehesbanquet given
Or the E1emberssdf the West Virginia
lining Institute vas read, c
Some plan to blateet the citizens
gaihst brokers peddling fake securi-
es and mining and Insurance and
ther stocks was discussed. This is
matter that will come up for further
at future meeting.