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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
Good Time Now
For Blood Health
Energies Are More Keen
and Respond Quickly
to Help.

II YOU are down with rheumatism n
YOU snecze. feel chilled. are checked with
caiarrh. have d cough, or yu;ir skin is
rimped and irrtatei with resh. eczema
or any other blood disorder just rencin-
Der that all tho ills Of lie come from i'm
pure blood. And YOU can easily give Your
blood a good thorough cleansing. bath
by using s. s. s.. There is no need for
anyone to lie dcspondcnt over the illness
~ blood impurities. No matter how badly
they attack the system. or how unsightIy
becomes the skin. just remember there il
lates the cellular tissues throughout the
body that each part selects It's own es-
Sential nutrlment from the blood.
This means that all decay, all break
ing down OF the Tissues. ia checked and
repair work begins S. s.. s. has such
specific influence on al! local cells as
10 preacrve their mutual welfare and af-
ford n proper relative assistance to each
other. More attention ia being given to
scientific medicine than ever before
and =. 3. >. ~ the highest achievement
III this line. For many years pcople relied
upon Mercury. Jodidc OF Potash: Arsenic,
"Physics." catharticS and Dope as rem
cdics for blood sickness. but now the pure
vegetable 5. S. s. IS their safeguard
You can get s. S. S. in any drug store,
but insist upon having H.. And you should
take no chance by permitting anyone to
recommend substitute. And if vour
blood condition is such That YOU would
like Ia consult Il Specialist freely. address
Medical Dept, The Swift Specific Co,
! 2lS Swift Bldgr Atlanta, Ga. y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
SENIORS VICTORS
OVER FRESHMEN
Standing OF Tennis

The scnior class quint defeated tho
Freshman Ave yesterday afternoon by
g score or /" 10 9 ana the Juniors won
from tho Sophomorcs Is to u. in two
Of tho prcttiest basketball games ever
staged in tile John Marshall pymna-
SUM
Tho Senior nve defeated the Ercsh-
men through superior team work, while
The Juniors managed to conquer the
Sophomorcs through the splendid play
ing "f Fuller and White. Woodward
starred for the defeated Sophomores.
Lineup and summary:
seniors Tyler, forward: Frnfck.
guard. Duke, centre; Baker guard:
Turner. forward
Fr"shmen-1.. Sheer, forward. Aaron.
guard: liutchcr. centre; Iiargrovc.
guard: Staples, forward
Field goals-Turncr -. Franck tlN.
iakcr %. iiutchcr 49,, Iiargrove 100
Foul goals Tyler ~. Turner as.
Hutchcr to.
Juniors White, forward. owens.
guard; Bethel. centre; Pulliain. guard {:
Fuller. forward
Sophomorcs-Wo Woodward forward; s
sheer Guard: Elmig. centre; Blake.
guard; Prndicton, forward
Field goals White a., Fuller az,
Bethel %, Woodward C3), Pendlcton
90. Flake CD. Foul goals-rullcr as.
Woodward %. Elmie %
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
ARMY D|GE:STS
NEW THR|LLERS
"Hurry-Up" Yost Is Assisting
Coaches-Special Attention
Paid to Two Ends.

Wcst Point. y. " November 2G-rhc
Army squad in It's signal drill to-day SHOW
cd that II had thoroughly digestcd the new
"thri!lcrs" given the mon during tho las,
couple Of days and displayed much ginger
in the manner in which they rccicd off both
new and ola formations. ''iiurry-Cp'' Yo>t
w"s on the field again to-day. ana L:cuten-
ant lInulmaod l., charge Of tho Army's
ends vas helped ia his final polish to the
cadets ''ilanhcrg'' by Leo icary OF Harvard
hammond and Lenrv worried diligently with
Jones was the "n,y regular who didn't
get In the signal drill The biE
fellows guard position was looked
after irst ~ O'iIar.t and later IN lIcrrici>.
s"th men behaved we'll in the uosit ion,
iou"tt was in again behind the Army linc
tO-ras.
Just who DAILY Intends 80 star, j., tho
soldiers backicld is a. vet unknown Hobbs
i!od.,ui;, Jou"tt Hodge and benedict were
all tried there to-day.
The squad Will gctH its final home work
out to-morrow morning when they will bo
driven through sim signal drill. 'Fhcv
VIII leave for New York on Friday morning
Stopping at tho Hotel Aston. The team viii
DC taken tc the Polo Grounds on Friday at
ternpcu FOR workout.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
UNION UNIVERSITY
PR|MEO FOR GAME
Colored Football Rivals Meet in
Deciding Contest Here
This Afternoon.

virginia Cnion University will play ,Ds
strong team from tho Virginia Th,olori,.,,I
seminary of l.ynchburg on .tho university
camps this afternoon. The local team i
season with a ntting climax In tic form
OF big score on the uu-Stat. team ,lnioi,
tho big teams. Howard una Hampton Ia.
ptohtcd NV the experience. and will tax. mo-
test WI
Coach Fishcr has aided NUMBER Of
~ previous games, ana has hrnt,rht AM ~ |.
best In Tho team. Al mon are in GOOD cor,
ulti"n Tor TINS holiday crlcountr, .xcn,,,
Elliott who may he held hncj, Incomes ~ j., j.,
an injured foot. Blizzard is haci, in ,ln
The I.ynchburr agrrcr.,iou a,-iros
city last night ia order to L,, in, ..i - W. 2
diu"n ior thc big game. \ ba,tI" r,,aI ~
expected. '"Nd! Is
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
EXPECT MANY TO
ATTEND MEETING

lELchtl.gr Va. November c6.--Stenner
Lee president OF the General Athlctic ASso-
"'auo: OF the L%nchburE High school las
fccriN"n r"ulicH frcm number uf repre-
fonihtlVcs e; city high sch"sls 81 tho state
IN rrtrr"nce to the asSociaiiou's Invitation
i"r q meeting her" Friday Tor tho purpose
90 forming state High school Athictl.
Association. hy which athi"t'c events can be
regulated.
All of tie replies arc tavo,abl. to tho suy-
gesti"n and IL i though, that number
"t representatives viii u" on hand at thc
meeting 10 bc held Friday morning at ii
o'clock ~ the high school huiidiur.
Tn" local association desires Such an an
EaulIa tlon - r"gUl2t" eligibility and otne:
conditions surrounding high school athlcti,s
80 as 10 hn-- them uniform throughout the
state a. VII as to supervise contests Look
Ing to state CHAMPIONSHIPS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
lines Dispatci,
.-..|- NJ VI
Richmond Lunch.


Following IS tho program 81 events ior til.
EtptorcNcl" Taccs In r"trrshiirE to-day:
Event No. Five miles, single cycluie.s
vrIT". NiI.
r:vcat So. : Coco.Cola race. two miles.
Event 30. Match race. three mites.
prize. SO
Even, ~ f-pe,orsburT .acc, I've miles.
Petersburg riucrs only. First prize, inner
lube second prizo spark plug.
Event No. five mileu twins. open; prize.
Entrics-Iin!ry Smith, Specified i7uuua.
t;rccnhow Johnston, Vivian phiipotts. Louis
I.Rrnidnd, Her;uul q. Sanrcll, William {.
Gray
Manager Johnston report, the track in
tip-top condition. and riders In The pink "r
condition. and expects some track records
and !! large crowd.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
BOWLING

The champion Alcos won two ont OF throc
OF the Richmond League. last night
Tho Operators aud the NaKeups i'm Tho
Times DlSpHt"h League PLAYED a yerv i'm
tcrestinE series last nisht on mo Ncwport
Alleys. Tho Operators came on, victorious
by Winning iwo out al threc
Tho Vaughan. Jefferson pru. ,,o,nnn,,.
snatchcd w" ont 81 three from tne Sihlry
The Fonucello Springs won two from III.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
"Pcg O, NV Iicnrt.o

Greg o. My Heart"
Peg o. My Heart" Just brosucd hcr
way into the hearts of Richmond the
atro lovers last night, and its a fair
wager that She will stay there for as
long AZ humor ana love and pathos
are not clean forgot.
Peg is fresh. so far renowned
from the plays adapted or adopted.
from tho French. that even New York
has found its cleanliness refreshing.
q new thing under the sun iii these
days Of half world romances and dc
caycd dramas,
The play il as Irish AZ one or Tom
Alcorcs songs, and despite it's English
Shamrock and smells of mystic odo-
Of the peat. IT simply cries aloud OF
Erin.
It's just so witty, so aIluring and so
well played that ono should celebrate
THANKSGIVING by being thankful for the
opportunity Of being honestly and
laughingly happy for Il bit over two
short hours spent with Peg.
y packed and brilliant house greeted
Peg at the Academy, for her coming
had been anXiously awaited. Every
amateur song bird who believes he or
sho is the real Caruso or Dcstin has
for months tortured the song named in
honor of tho play, while no vaudeville
artist" male or female, has lost an
opportunity to commit dscord and
crime i'll its name. There arc some who
don't know Disracli, but Peg is about
tho bent advertised show on or of
broadway.
Miss Blanche Hale, as Peg, is al
together captivating and charming and
personally J had no regret that Miss
Taylor remained in New York. She
must lie related in somcwaY to tho
Tara's Halls Of pioua irish memory
and melody.
Tho cast is excellent throughout,
with one exception, which shall be
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
ADJUSTMENTS


Acadcmy-"PeR o. My Heart" mntI-
nee and night.
city NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Gacski.
primH dOnnn soprano URHdcliGc nttrmc-
tom.
Lyric-hcit, Vaudeville, matinee and
night.
BiiOu-"rhc VirSininn," uintinrc and
night.
COlOninl-NaudcviIIc
Empirc-PlcturcS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27

progre.slycs in tie Central Tongue.
The gain" between the HicLmoni I.Vuch
Inr the Eoniuriou rypewrItrrS. Of tho
Richmond League ~,lrd ,il"a FOR Tonight.
has been po-troued uu'il u.Nt weak.
-nirh; ~ Forbes meets 9. u Bcrry
iu the central Les sue the Newport AL
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
niion Matinee nj = o.c,ock.

The matinee performance o.. "Th.
Nirsinlan' - tile Hijou This aitcruoo,
VIII start al o'clock Instead OF a..
eustom"ry lipur Of $50 ia order 10 ~
low patrons ample time TO fuzzy cnjo.
their THANKSGIVING dinner
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
Splendid New Service
10 Haiiimorr. rhiindciphl, and S.v
York. Vim Nnr., KiAcr Linz

York, vim f"rh River Lluc.
Effective November | Z and daily eXc.t,t
sunday thereafter. The now boats "Cii =
Of Richmond and city OF Annapolis'
lor carr leaves Iichmond $50 |, n
Boat arrives Baltimore 700 y NJ d.
rect rail connections for pbiIad.Inhia
and New York. Fares. S: aud Se5o {"
Baltimore $40 10 Ihiladci,hit ,.,,i
N.1o and $3.50 10 New York Rcdur",i
round trip fares. Statoroo,nS 10 RuIti-
more 81 10 30 Stop-oNcrs allowed
II. I" BISHOP.
Div. Pass Agt.. aO7 t. Main 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
rhursday. November p. lel'
Nniue Of

Please tell me
toba Geo stems
arc worth AS n fer
tiliaer ! have seen
Il stated that they
are worth more
,h0H stable ma
nuro." \ ton OF to-
racco-stcus W i /
nave more manu-
rial elements IL il
; Il an s. ton o I
stable manure by
a very considerable
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
Branch
fonticcIlo springs.

The Tim -p!Aratch team defeated tic
kichuouI Lunch hoye out OF three
;oAner last night ia the Palace Duckpin
rne games IN IA. T.nn.n l.,asa. wer.
postponed untll later date sore. Ian
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
'rhc Earliest sweet rotato.

Lancaster County: Il am riglt
across the bay from You, and want
TO know the very earliest variety of
sweet potato To be grown for our
home market here. In tho middle ANA
late summer they are often worth a
good price in our town. The I.anedon
Eariiana tomatoes which YOU recon-
mcnd"d. were nIr, and ". were. lnuc,
pleased with them. We did not get
them out IN the field till after the
MaN frcczn, hut had ripe tomatoes the
ias' or June, ana until the crop Of
"a" stone came in" The earliest
swect potato | know is the IIaymun.
also known IS Southern Queen II
makes very GOOD potato for the
home market. and VIII sell in Raiti-
moro, but hardly in the North IL Is
known i'm Baltimore as tie yam. hut
IT is not really Of the true type Of
tine Southern Yam varieties. one of
these. the Nancy Hall, Is now BE-
coming popular in our home market
II Is carly. and resembles the Pump
Eln amj Norton Vans in having dart,
punnIin-coiolcd flesh. ana somewhat
l"Si-colorrd on IA" outside. X is a
very Inc potato for those who prefer
the soft ana sweet yarns rather than
the dry potatoes Of the Nauscmond
trp' For those WHO prefer a dry
sweet potato the Big stem Jersey
i1.. hest
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
pinn,in= rnmily Orchard.

w Tho upper Piedmont: Il intend
l." plant two acres in 4 mixed orchard.
hiIIsi0" facing south. soil iron, red
cray 10 a nice 'riahlc loan. wan,
apri"S, peaches pears and pIums in
variety What varieties can YOU re-
'omm"ud:' havc already replied 10
this question for dilerent section
o. th" state. and thore viii bc little
difference in YOUR section. For SUM
mer arples. plant Yellow Transparent
and Rcd hstrailau. For fall plant
i'onum and Fall Cheese Tor winter.
pa tho lonny part YOU micht try "A
tree or two Of III" .Albemarlc Pippiu.
but not mamy. Plant mainly Sttylnal
WineSap, the old winesap York I'm
reriai ANA The Royal I.inbertwlr
For pears, plant fow trees OF the
l>iofcr for canning. Lecomrtc for sum
MGR ana Seckel, nnd Beuirc II Anjou.
and sheldon. These arc loss liable to
hliEht, but YOU should have a tree or
Two OF The Bartlett, and by watching
Il closely ana cutting out blight as
soon as II appears. you may keep tho
trees in good shape. OF plu,us plant
mainly TIA" Japanese. The Abuiidancc.
Burbank Red June and Kelsey will
do Then plant Shropshire Damyon
and German Prune. Ruy from me
nearest reliable uurSeryuon
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
WITH THE FARMERS
By Prof. w. F. MASSEY

SOW seed for the fall crop early in
August. and transplant the plants as
soon as large enough. 20 heavily ma
nured beds. These are for fall heau-
ing Then the last Of August SOW
moro seed and SGT thcm in my frames
Tor heading ut Christmas and New
Years DAY. | use on the frames the
double glazed sashcs that Keep out all
frost This Christmas crop is succeed
ed by bcets ana radishcs Late in sep
temhcr another sowing is made. and
these are set ia tho frames in :Novcin-
her or early iu December, and they
head in tho carly spring. Then for
setting outside in the fall SOW seed
ol the N"ndcrful Il very large and
hardy lettuce. Tho seed are soyvn i'm
Septcmhcr ana the plants set in open
turrowa in carly November. | prefer
west :" the ridges. rhcs. are for win
tcrins without amy cover. and come in
alter the spring crops in tho frames
'ioth Is useful for the spring crop out
SIDE, but YOU can grow better lettuce
under glass than under cloth ana in
IN" long run The glass is the chconc,
After Tho carly fan crop ! SOW. ds
nay" said. hccts and radishcs i'm tn.
frames The radihhcs soon come ont
ana the h""tS lave more room. for thc,.
are SpWn IN alternate rows six inches
"l3fi and when the rjidishes are ont
ne hccis nave twelve inches between
tho rows. IN March the frames are re
moved from tilc hccts and used for
Spu'tih@ out tomato plants that have
been srrtcd in the greenhouse. and
~" "ectN thon arc ready TO pull by the
tino those SOW iu the opcu ground
I'm spring are coHiH: up. II ono wants
10 make lettuce profitable rs il should
ne made. he should have plenty of glass
SaShes' Tor The cloth is poor substi-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27
lRncc Results.

First race: five and half furlougS:
tWo-Ncar- oldS; purse, $500 tyatbush.
luH 'AicCahcy), to -. . to l. : to ).
hFat Hcrsamot 1o9 CEurlingame), 5 to
/, 10 !. to .. second: Indian Arrow.
J IL 'Fairhroth"r). 10 |, even. TO .
thrd Time, i:oS 30 cooster. Mice
Is High Priest. Dakota. Buzz Around.
chief Magistrate. pulSation Nalill also
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-27

just broG ucd her
Of Richmond the
Il, ana its a fair
stay there for ~
love and rathos
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-09-26
MEDALS FOR
THE CHILDREN
TIME FOR AWARDS FOR Essays
ON GOOD ROADS EX-
TENDED.
ANY CHILD FROM TEN TO FIF,
TEEN YEARS MAY NOW
SUBMIT ONE.

WASHINGTON, D. G., Sept. 90
The director of the office of public
roads of department Of agriculture
Logan Waller Page, has announced
that the time in which children ma!
submit essays on the repair ant
maintenance Of earth roads, in com
petition for the gold medal and TIN
two silver medals, has been extend
ed to March 2, 1914.
The conditions for the essay con
test are as follows:
/. The subject of the essay vii
be the repair and keeping up OF earti
roads.
2. 1t is open only to children from
ten to fifteen years, inclusive, who
are actually living on farms and who
are actually attending some school
?. The essay should be not more
than eight hundred words in length
in the handwriting Of The child, and
should be written on only one side
of the paper.
4. In the upper left hand corner
of the first page should appear the
following statement: Essay on eartIl
roads by (name of child; age OF
child; actual residence of child;
school attended by child.
5. Children wishing to enter this
contest may ask the advice of their
parents. teachers, neighbors, high
way commissioners, and other peo-
plc, and read books or magazines CIV
ing information about the subject
They must not give the information
they gain in this way in the exact
words of an adult or the author Of a
hook. They must express the ideas
in their own language. They Will
not be expected to use technical
terms and any words that make the
meaning clear will be acceptable.
G. The essays will be rated by an
impartial committee according to the
understanding of the subjevt shown
by the child and according to the
penmanship, English, and spelling,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-09-26

system in this state until July i
1915. covering the period Of the ap-
Precipitation for forest. game and fislr
The estimated expenditures unit
July 1. 1914, is as follows:
erection and equipment OF fiy:
lookout stations. I$5OO.O0.
Extension of telephone lines snd
the construction of roads and trails
purchase of fire fighting tools, etc.
$4,000.
Employment of two district depu.
lies at $500 per month, from octo'
Der /. 1913, to July /, 1914, ST.
$4,000.
Mileage and travelling expenses OF
Two deputies for the above period al
$500 per month. $1,35G.OO,
Employment of five lookoyE watch.
men during the dry season Of each
year, until July !, 1913. estimated
at four months, at s75.OG per month
$l,5OO,OO.
Total estimate to be expended ua-
til July /. 1911, &5,2G2.,@
Employment of two district dep"'
ties from July ]. 1919, to July |
1915, at $500 per month, Fl,SO0.OO
Mileage and travelling expenses o
two deputies for the above period
$500 per month, $l,SOO.O0. =.
Employment of five LOOKOUT watch
men for the dry season from July l
1914, to July i, 1915, estimated u
four months at $500 per month
$1.5OO.OO.
Total estimate to be expended fror
July /. 1914, to July /. 1915, So,
10000, or a total of $1O,"0O.OO be
fore July /. 1915.
! This plan has been decided upo
IEy Governor Hatfield to be persnc
at once.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-09-26
PEERS

| PERS--
]. W. Hennen. of Denver, Col.
who had been the guest of his broth
ers. MGssrs. Lawrence and Wilbu,
Henneu, has gone to Morgantown to
viist his sister, Mrs. Walter Mestrc-
Eat. ...
Mrs. a. H. Billingslcy and grand
son, Edgar Reese, Of Fairview, will
leave soon for Congress, Arizona
where they will spend some time
with the formers sons, Cecil and
Chester Billingsley
Mrs. Carrie Vance and daughter
Mrs. Chas. HinCklc, of UniOntOwn,
Pa, are the guests Of Mrs. L. j.
Vance, on Jefferson street. They
will visit in Grafton before return
ing home.
Wayne Cox, who had been the
guest of his sister, Mrs. Ira Smith,
returned to Morgantown yesterday
afternoon.
Mr.. Lambert Barnes, Mr.. L. l..
Barnes and daughter, who had been
the guests of relatives in this sec
ton, left yesterday for their home in
HOlyokG, Col.
Mrs. Leslie Cunningham and son,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-09-26

y %
The writer of the best essay win re-
Give a gold medal; the writer Of the
next best essay, u silver medal, and
he writer OF the third best essay, u
liver medal.
Z. All essays should be plainly az
lrcssed. in, an envelope stamped with
two-cent stamp, to committee on
Children's Road Essay Contest, Office
of Public Roads, u. S. Department OF
Agriculture, Washington. D. C., and
should be mailed to reach that office
not later than a. m. on Monday,
March 2. 1914.
s. Children who have already sub,
mitted essays in that contest which
was originally announced to clos'
October 18th. may If they wish, sub
nit second essay.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-09-26
SbanRer Runs
By Electricity
INSTALLATION OF MECHANICAL
PUNISHMENT AT HUNTING.
TON A SUCCESS.

HUNTINGTON, WI. Va, Sept. 90.
Two school in this city where dis
cipline has always been a matter Of
the Instructors strength Of arm
have been transformed by means of
an electric "spanker" into institlI-
tions Of learning with the best av-
Crage department of all the schools
in the city, according TO Supt. Viii
son NJ. Foulke.
Both schools, known for years as
unruly, had exhausted the patience
of the school board. A day or so af-
ter the school season opened car
penter and an electrician appeared
at one of the schools and began the
installation of "spanker" in a
small ante-room. The the Spank
er" gradually assumed shape and the
electric connections were made the
unruly pupils began to ask Ques'
tions, and finally they were given a
demonstration of its ability to adj
minister punishment.
The "spanker" delivers about five
short, sharp blows a second. Artc!
several Of the boys had become sub;
ects Of test Of the "spanker" they
had some stories to tell of its pun
J ishing powers.
Immediately the "spanker" was
completed in one school it was in
stalled in the other institution Ac-
cording to Supt. Foulke, since the
"persuaders" have been installed
and their abilities become known
not one unruly pupil can be found
in either school.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-09-26
!!!!!}|EIIIIIfiI|H|' EEiI|ffIi!||i'
Speaking of Ancestries !

An Englishman, fond of boastins
of his ancestry, took a coin from his
pocket and pointing to the head en-.
gravCd on It, said:
my great-great-grandfather was
made a lord by the king whose pic
ture you see on this shilling"
What a coincidence" said his
Yankee companion, who at once pro.
duced another coin. "My grcNt-grcat-
grandfather was made an angel by
the Indian whose picture you see on
this cent"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-09-26
Scarcity of
Coal Cars
OPERATORS COMPLAINING OVER
SMALL SUPPLY OF ROLL.
ING STOCK,

Coal operators are again complain
ing of the inability Of the Baltimore
& Ohio Railroad company to furnish
a sufficient car supply for the mines
Of the Fairmont field. For some time
the supply of empties has been poor
but in the last few days the scarcity
has been felt very keenly.
t is said that shipments are strung
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-09-26

all along the road: that empties ne
behind the trains that are loaded and
shipments are held up. II is also
claimed that there is Insufficient.
motive power to take care Of the
business that is offered the road,
The railroad people say. that cons
ditions will be improved along this
line when the Monongah cutsot IS
constructed and put in operations
The survey for the cutoff has been
made and bids for Its construction
will soon be let.