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The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-07-16
EXHIBIT "B"


Notice is hereby given that meeting
Of the stockholders of the keystone Coal
and Iron Company has been duly called
and will be held at the principal office OF
the Company in the Town of Big Slime
Gap aud State OF Virginia, on the twenty
third day of June, 1913, Mt II o'clock 4
NJ, to take action ON an amendment,
change OF alteration ia the Charter which
the Board of Directors OF the said Com
pany, in resolution passed on the third
day OF June, 1913 has declared to lee adj
visable viz
Resolved That an amendment, change
or alteration in the Charter of this Com
pany, decreasing the capital stock from
t99,od to tdd,6i0,and the par value of the
shares into which the said capital stock
is divided from 500 to $40, is advisable.
so that when the said amendment, change
or alienation shall become effective. this
Company shall make distribution of 500
per share to all holders OF its capital
stock, on account of, and In reduction
of. the amounts actually paid in on the
said shares, and Section 3, of the Charter
OF the Company, which as amended By
resolution of the stockholders adopted
July, IL, 1904 and by further resolution
of the stockholders, adopted September
81, l905 reads as follows
"Third.-The minimum capital stock
of said Company shall be ten thousand
dollars. The maximum capital stock
shall be ninety-nine thousand nine hum
dred and sixty dollars. which shall be di-
yided into shares OF the par value of
sixty dollars each
After the said amendment, change or
alteration shall become effective, shall
read as follows
"Third.-rhe minimum capital stock
OF said Company shall be ten Thousand
dollars. The maximum capital stock
shall be sixty six thousand six hundred
and forty dollars which shall be divided
into shares of the par value of forty dol.
lars leach
BY order Of the Board of Directors.
ID G. ANDERSON,
Dated June l. 1913 Secretary.
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May Extend Line In
Dickinson County.
nto

Clintwood, Va, July 2l.-
Special. The Virginia aud
Kentucky Railway, now opcr
ating a line in Wise county
from Norton to Wise, is con
sidering the question of extend
ing it's line, the location of
which has already been survey
ed, from Wise down Birchfield
Creek, down Cranes Nest River
to Longs Fork TO Clintwood :,
and from there Down Brush
Creek to Pound River, thence
down Pound River to it's mouth
on the Carolina, Ciinchfield x
Ohio Railway, q distance from
Wise of about IS miles. This
line would for at least two
thirds of it's d distance pass
through the finest territory of
oak timber i'll the country and
would also penetrate three coal
fields of large area and fine
quality. Mr.. f. NJ. Mcclure at
Wise is superintendent of the
road, and he is reported as say
ing that plans for this extension
are we'll under way and almost
an assured fact.
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REWARD

On the Fourth of July at this
place a boy, whose name is un-
known, found a pocket book
containing $3S. 90 in money, and
is reported to- have turned it
over to a policeman. | will
pay reward of $500 for the
name of the hoy and indentifi-
cation of thepoliceman to whom
he gave. the pocketbook.
@. L. Gully, Sergeant.
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COMMONWEALTH or vIRGININ

UOM MONWEALTH OF NIKGINIA
ofFicE of rmE SECRETARY ar rIE cost
MoNWENiTn.
| Is o. James See rotary of the Cont
monwealth OF Virginia certify that the
foregoing is a true copy of the amend
ment to Charter Keystone Coal and Iron
Company recorded Ia this Office on the
2nd day OF July, A. D., 1913.
Given under my hand and the lesser
seal OF the Commonwealth at Richmond
this the tenth day OF July in the year OF
our Lord one Thousand nine hundred
and thirteen and in the ono hundred aud
thirty eight year of the Commonwealth
Il o. ,lAfEs,
Secretary of the Commonwealth
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-07-16
LIVER GETTING LAZY?
DON'T STOP WORKING
lake Dodson's Liver Tone and Go About
ioar Business. Il will Liven Up
Your Liver Without Harm.

foHr Business. u viii liveu Up
Your Liver Without Harm.
A bilious attack or constipa-
ton can be relieved in short
while by Il spoonful of Dodson's
Liver Tone-the mild, vegeta.
BILE remedy that every druggist
guarantees.
Just ask Mutual Drug Com.
pany about Dodson's Liver
Tone. They know that il is a
harmless preparation that starts
the liver without violence and
puts you into shape without in
terfering with your habits.
This store guarantees it To- be
all that, and will give yon your
money back if you don't find
Dodson's Liver Tone gives you
quick, easy relief.
Dodson's Liver Tone is for
both grown-ups and children.
IL has u pleasant taste, and 10
safe aud reliable. The price is
so cents for IA large bottle, and
your 80 cents back to you il
you tell Mutual Drug Company
that it hasn't been benefit to
you.
Don't take calomel, and don't
buy limitations of Dodson's
Liver Tone-you may run Into
danger if you do.
Buy Dodson's-the medicine
that Mutual Drug Company
recommends and guarantees, =
adv.
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State Of Transatlantic.

State of Pennsylvania,
City Il County OF Philadelphia, to-wit:
!, Annie l.. Moore, Notray Public III
and for the City and County aforesaid in
the State of Pennsylvania. DO Certify
that George Burnham, Jr, whose name
is signed to the writing above bearing
date on the 25th day Of June, a. D.
nineteen hundred and thirteen Q9i3l
has acknowledged the same before me,
in my State, City and County aforesaid
and has further acknowledged aud de-
clared that he executed the same as Pres.
ident of said Company, aud for and on
behalf of said Company as It's ae. and
deed, having, as such President, signed
his name thereto, and affixed the corpo.
rate seal of said Company, and that he
has caused the same to be duly attested
by d. o. Anderson, the Secretary of ssid
Company, all of which has been done by
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Money To Lend

THE Standard Home Compa-
ny, Incorporated, provides home
purchasing contracts with a
guaranteed invest IN emit, an
agreement is made whereby you
can borrow money to buy or
build n home or pay off that
mortgage, or improve your
property with interest at . per
cent on yearly balances, and
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good pasture, but the little fol
lows do not figure much on an
old pasture field. The sheep
and COWS rarely have enough
10 eat and the hogs make their
own way until corn shocking
time. When asked what kind
of corn was planted, the usual
reply is some white and some
yellow. Every progressive
man has experimental with
numerous improved varieties
OF seeds, and has generally
come out with his old variety
more mixed and deteriorated
y ct there is much corn that is
good, though yields are low for
the quality of land. Subsoil
ing and deep blowing will be
practiced moro as draft horses
replace tho native saddlers and
imported troters. Silos will be
constructed as he Babcock
tester makes its way into the
country, and the farmers be-
come willing to go to the trou.
BILE TO feed COW. The sheep
industry will grow, as doga can
be dispensed with. Spray
pumps are being forced into
use by the spread of plant di-
seases, that used to be unheard
of.
Vaccine is now generally
used for backlog, but some
times the calf is run aud bled.
Mites still bother chickens.
even If they are pure bred, aud
some people do not know what
TO do for them. Broomsedge is
AS natural ns blue grass, and
has the right of way in some
places. Shorthorn steers are
often not finished until they
are four years old, and then
they may not 20 on the beat
markets. Methods of success
full management need To be
studied and taught.
find some examples of fine
farming aud succeasful grazing
some homes that are ideal in
appointment and spirit, some
enterprises that are magnificent
IN scope and management But
no phase Of country life is Will
organized. There is too little
getting together, too much do.
ing the other fellow, too much
mistrust and acknowledgement
of public affairs. Those of us
who are in the field are trying
To find, recognize aud encour.
age every good thing in opin-
ion and practice about the home
and on the farm, and trying To
discourage extravagnnce, indo-
lcnce and wrong impression.
We have n good opportunity To
" or k through the schools,
through clubs for young folks,
through visits to farm homes,
Through neighborhood meet.
rings, and through newspapers
aud lecture courses at colleges.
/ There is IL spirit of co-opera-
ton among h educational
forces that is gratifying, a sug-
gestion of reorganization and
redirection of community life
that il stimulating Our big
problem is to get the right atti
tude of mind among all the
people. instruction is an easy
thing To get when it is really
wanted. our progress comes
at as high n cost az does our
land, but IT is as sure aH the
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House and Seven

vood frame three room Gotta
quo comfortable porch. Two
= win this goes five other Il
81 garden. The two other 10
Y ana truck patch. Splendid
in but right by the II
4kes all together and at a &
u one and two years. AZ
BARGl
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Keystone Coal and Iron
Company.
Certificate of Amendment of
Charter.

n' NeSNtoht GOAL aud Iron lotuuauV
hereby ecrtihcs that
l. Inc said Company is corporation
whose charter was granted by the Judge
oi Tue 'iicuit Court OF Wise County.
virginia, on the 2pth day OF Nav. 1854
and lodged in the office of th,. Sccrrt,r,
nl The commonwealth of Virginia on
the slsi day al June, 1888
= At special mcetin. of the Hoar,i of
Directors of the said COMPANY duly
called and held on the 3nl day ui June
1913 the said Board unanimously passed
a resolution declaring that An amendment
change ur alteration ia the Charter of the
SAID Company decreasing the capital
stock of the Company from Ninety niue
Thousand Nine Hundred and sixty Dol
lars lS99M0l 10 Sixty six rhnusan6 Siy
Hundred and Forty Dollars ,sG0 .GtM
was advisable, and calling a meeting I'D
the stockholders to take action upon The
proposed amendment change or alter,-
ton at the office of the Company Al Bip
stone Gap, County OF Wise aud the state
oi virginia, ON the lwcnty-third dav of
June, 1913, at II O'Clock \ VI conv
OF the said resolution marked Exhibit
Us annexed hereto aud made part
hereof
3. Notice of The meeting of stockhoid
er7 SO called was given in writing la e,ei,
or the stockholder. OF IN. .,;j ,',n' ,-'
lbs serving the sam. an, rim, ,,..,.,,,,,ii,, ~.
by mailing the same I'm lin A. hi, i,s,
known postoiiice address. Al least ten DAYS
prior Ia said m.eiinp M. s,ii -
stated the time and Mac, AZ b,r ,,.,t,,,',
aud lis object 4 cony nribe Sail ,,,,ic.p
marked Exhibit Bf H. b.,,t, ,nn.,..i
and made part hereof
4 Tim sail n,c.tt,,,, a., ttt,
was held at the plac. an,,l rim. sn..;,inJ
in the resolution nnd nntirc b.,..;,, i,..'
fore mentioned. aud at tl. said nrrtiny
there we're present. of .fo,khniJar. bni'
ing the total outst,udin,, r,nit,l st,,.t. ~,
the said company which, consist. of ly,.,
shares
J." leIa 80" s'"'@ho'"e's mold
ny share
'9 Ply a'"ohho'ue'a mont
Jug loey shares
l"'"' 1850 shares
being together considerably NOR. than
tWo-tlIids ia interest of the stock holder
having voting now,r
o At the said nieriiur of stncll,oil.r-
all of the stockholders i,n.sent I'M r.rso,,
or by proxy being the said holders nc I'M.
said 100 shares. or nnr, th,nt,yn. tl,fr,is
in interest OF an the stockbolders HAVING
voting power, voted Ia favor az u,,
amendment. change or alteration ,f,r,,
said, aud no shares wen voted AGAINST
the adoption of the said amendment
change or alteration. The said amend
ment, change al alteration So adopted IA,
the stockholders WAS set forth in fun hy
them Ia q resolution la The following,
form, viz
of the Stockholders of the keystone
Coal and Iron Company havin,, votin,,
power, do hereby vote In favor of ill.,
amendment. change or alteration advised
by the Board of Directors Ia the Charter
Or the said Company. decreasing the an
thori2cd maximum canital stock of the
Company from Ninety-nine 'rhnus,ud
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typhoid Ex-
perts Busily
At w ork
State Conducting Fight From
Base laboratories in Rich
mond and Roanoke.

Sd. Allen w. Freeman, OF the
SHIT Board of Health who is
h immediate charge of the
Slate campaign against ~
phoid fever, reported that IA
baee-iaboratory for investiga-
tion had been opened in the
Alagic City and that his force
vas distributed to meet any
oatbreaks that might occur.
1he campaign now being in
ausurated is the fifth that the
Stat has conducted since the
Reorganization of t h c State
Board OF Health and II strenuous
effort is being made by health
officers 60 maintain the inter
estng record heretofore main
tained Of a regular annual re-
dueton in the total number of
nphoid cases.
Il is generally conceded, how
ever that the present year IL
antufavorable one for typhoid
lever and it is believed that the
greatest precautions must be
taken To prevent he wide
Spread prevalence of the disease
FThe mild winter, the tremend
Qua number of flies during the
ksprmg aud the numerous hot
kspells Of the summer, it is said,
khaye contributed To give the
ESlate a bad typhoid outlook.
For this reason, every effort
is being made to keep the pub
tiic advised Of the situation and
10 meet outbrenks of typhoid
Eas soon as they occur. In this
@ay, health officers hope to
&eep the disease under control
The arrangements made this
pear by the state, through the
Board of Health, are undoubt-
fdly the most extensive yet de
!, hlsed TO combat typhoid. The
campaign will b e conducted
j, from The central laboratory IN
% Richmond and from the special
laboratory which h "a been
kpened ia Roanoke. In Rich
bcnd Dr. Allen Freeman will
r ln charge, with general sup
FYlslon of the Investigations
Re will investigate all out
aeeks in Eastern Virginia and
kIl direct the activities of his
n Eslsiauts IN Western Virginia.
i, Thfough the courtesy of Sur
eon General Rupert Blue of
- Pc United States Public Health
Fryne, Dr. l.. l.. Lumsden has
Eendetaied for work in Vir
=. Eaia and viii be in charge of
a 4 laboratory in Roanoke with
Ep9al trained assistant des-
- naHd by the Federal authori
DR.. j 4. addell, of the
q lFersity Of Virginia. who
u s#en employed as special
9lsRnt for the su IN IN q =
Ralhs, viii also have his
aguarters in Roanoke and
Ats hAudy epidemics that oc-
ting ~ The western part of the
va want the public to un
: ssand said an officer of
mard today, that the sue.
Pm SPY our efforts to fight ty-
VI" Rlaaeyer depends almost en-
Flpon the degree of popu-
n, wpperatlon we receive. IL
50 Eople of the State will
q a sAow TO prevent typhoid
, l1a E,sir own homes and will
, ''s@ ns promptly when out
'nal s occur in their commu-
aud Te can hope to overlook
Ipdlcap of bad season.
'"' enoHt this cooperation, we
M pect disastrous year.
ynch Yflhy of note that the
4lA ep'aemics of serious prop
!, G u9ring recent years in
n y. 4nIa have occurred in com
town aes from which we re-
no report of typhoid
dliis 'ae disease had been scat
I iia b.. " herever prompt re-
!. !. !: !: 1eal.p|j '"'Ess 'tj
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Seal
COMMONWEALTH OF vmolNIA
DEPARTMENT os UIr STATE coiro-
RATIOS COMMISSION
City OF Richmond
Pad day of July, 1913

City OF Richmond
Pad day of July, 1913
The accompanying certificate FOR an
amendment to the charter of tho
Keystone Goa! and Iron Company, de
creNslng its maximum capital stock from
s9,i. 800. 10 to S60. $40 90 and reducing its
par value from $50 % TO 5 10 90 per share
signed in accordance with law hy Geo
Bufnham Ir, its President. under the
seal of the corporation. attestcd hy ID, g.
Anderson its Secretary, and duly ac-
kuowledged by them. having been pre-
scented Ia the state Corporation Commits
sion and the fee, II amy, required 10y law
having been paid the state Corporation
Commission having examined said certi-
hcate, now declares that the Keystone
Coal and Iron Company has complied
with the requirements of law, aud is en-
titled 10 the amendment or alteration Of
its charter set forth ia said application
Therefore, II is ordered that the charter
of the Keystone Coal aud Iron company
4 corporation created by Circuit Court
Wise County be aud the same Is amend
ed and altered Ia the MANNER aud for the
purpose set forth IN said certificate, tu
the same extent as il the said application
We're now herein irauscibed la full
The said certificate, with this order. is
hereby certified to the Secretary of the
Commonwealth for record
RonERI Il pRrSri-
seal Chairman
r 4 WuSoN, Clerk
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COMMONWEALTH Or yIRGlNlA

oFFIcE ~ rnE SECRETARY or rnE COW.
MoNwEALTu
In the City OF Richmond
2nd day of July, 1913. !
The foregoing amendment to the char
ter Of Keystone Coal aud Iron Company
was this day received aud duly recorded
iu this oillce and is hereby certified to
the Clerk OF the Circuit Court OF Wise
County according to law
Is q. JAMS
Secretary of the Commonwealth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-20
1914 IMpERIALS
CAUSE COMMENT

Stratton A Waller. the Imperial
dealers here. are displaying some
OF tho 1914 Imperial ears. They
are attracting considerable alton.
ton by reason OF their marked nd.
yancoment In mechanical construc-
uon and body design. Stratton a
Waller predict the biggest year In
their business history.
Tho 1914 Imperial series consist
OF tourcyllndor roadster or tour.
lng car at 81 500. "a fourcylindcr OF
same design at 81 1860. siN.cy lludcr
five passenger touring car at g. 700
and a giant siN.cy Under. seven pas.
scnger touring car. at $4,000.
All the lmpcrials this year are
electrically started aud lighted Tho
proven convenient center control
has been adopted The body lines
are long aud sweeping
Il expect II heavy demand for I'm.
perial 81 and our new and power.
ful Six. selling at $4,000" said Man.
ager Waller The former has been
a fayorito for several years and tho
1914 improvements will enhance It's
popularity. Tho new Six. By It's
distinctive motor improvements.
makes n powerful. yet economical.
ear.
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DALITz HAS A
new INVENTION

Harry Dalltz, manager OF tho
Dalitz Manufacturing Co OF Cleve-
land. o. and Seattle. will have an.
other new invention that will be
ready for the public IN few weeks
Mr. Dalitz has gained much promi
hence in the last few years on the
automobile inventions be has
turned out. among tho most re-
cent OF which iB the Daiitz spark
plug tester and terminal. This 1T
tie device was welcomed by many
Of the automobile world and proved
90 be very satisfactory Dalitz
claims that the new one be is
about 10 put on the market IL by
far the best Of anything he has
ever put out and that means lot,
as many improvements To autOmo.
bile efficiency are due 10 his efforts
A. H. Mcintyre. for five years a
prominent figure In the automobile
accessory business. has entered the
car.selling field He has been APP
pointed general sales manager for
New England by the J. !. Handley
Co OF indianapolis. the selling com
pany which is marketing Marion
and American Uuderslung cars. Mr.
Mcintyre will represent both cars
In his district. which comprises ell
Of New England. He has established
headquarters In Boston.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-20
'PIERCE-ARROW
HAS new TRUCK

After an exhaustive period OF ex
perimentation. the Pierce-Arrow
Motor Car company Is now prepared
10 introduce TO It's patrons a two
ton. wOrm-driyen motor truck. the
first deliveries OF which will be
made In September.
The general design Of this new
Plerce-Arrov product Is along ex.
actly the same lines as that n the
five-ton truck which has proved 80
successful. Minor refinements and
Improvements which the experience
OF the last three years has demon
strated as necessary or desirable
have been incorporated but there
are no radical changes or depart
ures from present methods OF
either design or manufacture. and
this smaller edition OF the large
truck is introduced with every con.
ndence that II will successfully per
form those duties for which It is
designed.
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Slayer Of White
SLAYER at Seattle
Theatre Goes Free

Agnes Burton. character in ono
OF Ninno Sacco's resorts. is declared
not guilty OF the murder OF vioi
Corners. a vicious character of the
underworld, who sought to drag the
younger sister OF Agnes into q
life of shame after having accom-
plished that purpose with the eldep
sister.
This scene is one OF the many
"thrillers" enacted In The Traffic"
at the Seattle Theatre this week
The play truthfully illustrates how,
INSCRIPTIONS men and women II
the employ of such men as Sacco,
who have pull with the politi-l
cal powers and men In office, pro.
cure girls and women for a miser-
able existence in the underworld.
The Traffic" has filled tho
Seattle Theatre every night this
week. II will continue Saturday
and Sunday matinee and night. 1t
is intensely interesting from start
to finish and holds the attention OF
the audience every moment during
the four acts. Students OF socio-
logical conditions as they exist In
any big city declare the story told
true to life. The breeding places Of
vice are more often crowded tene-
ments and factories, where EN-.
ployes exc out a bare existence on
starvation wages. than are places
OF amusement, these students dc.
clare.
amusement, these students Declare
Whether or not Agnes Burton
10 justified In revenging herself
for the wrongs done her and her,
sister by Corners is question
left to the audience-but the Jury
in the play holds that her act -
justiuable. 1
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DRIVEN TO FOOD.

An Ohio man who had the liquor
habit was told he would help him
self toward sobricty II he would
eat a meal every time he felt the
craving for liquor He quit drink.
Ing and tried II.
One night when he was away
from home, stopping at n hotel. n
man In the next room killed him.
self 10 a particularly mussy man
ner The reformed drinker heard
the noise and went into the room.
Then he dashed downstairs and
yelled 10 the hotel clerk.
Gimme an order OF ham and
egga and sack OF doughnuts
quick"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-20
SAVED BY THE ENEMY"

Though n Civil War drama. this
film IL far from the ordinary run
Of such films II Is n tale of jeal.
ousy between two Confederate sol
dlers, one captain and the other n
private.
The story centers about the eff
forts OF the private's sweetheart
TO free her lover after he has been
condemned to die for striking the
captain. hls superior officer
The telegraph plays a big part In
the story, and the New York Ed.
son company was engaged to erect
special set of poles and wires for
the scene and line men were en-
ployed ns the Union men who, after
capturing the line, climb the Ire
and tap the wires The realism of
the scenes In question more that
justlfles the expense which these
measures incurred. for they carry
with them absolute conviction.
This film Will be shown Sunday
At the DreaR
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-20

drama; Cornwall, the British Ri
veria." reel split: THE Coined.
ian's Downfall"
Dream, Sunday Until Wednesday
Night
Saved by the Enemy" two-reel
Edison For the Son of the
House" .Biograph drama; His Re-
ward" and Her Present" split
Lubin drama.
Colonial, Sunday Until Wednesday
Night
The Scarlet Letter." three.reel
Kinemacolor feature, "Pathe's
Weekly" worlds news; The Is
land OF perversity," Edison com
edy.
Grand, Sunday Until Wednesday
Night
THE Clowns Daughter" two
reel Reliance drama; For His
Loved One" Majestic drama; Mel
lies First Cake" and Won by