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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04
is not directly connected with thu
West Virginia HigsinboIlarl family.
BOARD TO SELECT SITE
For PYTHIAN HOME MET.

Grand Chancellor sam Il. Nuzum
returned last night from a visit to
several Of the Pythiaw lodges in
Richie county. He round all Of the
lodges In flourishing condition.
Yesterday Mr.. Nuzum attended e
Meeting Of the Pythian board who
has the selection of site for the
state home. This meeting was held
III Grafton. Propositions for a site
were submitted from huntington.
Charleston, BuckhannOn. KingwCod.
Grafton, MorEantown. BclinGton. Pt.
Pleasant and other places. No deci-
sion has yet been reached in the mat
tor. 1t is likely that the board VIII
have another meeting In December.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04
KILARM HAN.
CONTINUED from page one).

tn = wagon preparatory TO moving.
liz said that he did net know any
thing was wrong until lie saw Hig-
ginhoiham get down from the wagon
and re down. He then said that H."
had been shot
II is said that in. the Nilarm vi
raity shooting is promiscuouHty
done and The observance OF the stat
utr in regard to shooting across lign-
ways is entirely ignored ny some OF
III. Foreigners there.
Higginbcilam is II years old. He
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04
Due Tea.

\ due tea under the auspices Of
the Isabelle Davis circle of the First
NJ. 4. church was held last evening
at the hume of MIR. and Mrs, J, NJ.
Jacobs OF FairmOnt avenue. Among
the guests were members Of the or
gani1ation, their husbands and men
friends.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04
DIR. JAMES MoCARREIT DEAD:

WASHINGTON, Pa, Nov. 4-Drss
lanes McCarrell, one OF the Oldest
musicians Of Washington county q!
dead at the home of'hls brother by
lander MCCarrell of Ellsworth, this.
comfy. DR.. McCarrcII had spent
practically his entire life in the1ytf
entity of EldcrsviilC. His death toF
lowed a short illness Of pneumoni&e
One daughter survives.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

py IncIl applications. as they rHEHot reach ira
Diseased portion Of thu rar. Their, T. only one
yu In rir,, trnfnrss ;,ih that Is hy constitution,
nj remedies. lnnTCss Is cnl,rd by an nllanrd
condition IL tho mucous lining VI the l:nSlnchlar
Tub. When this tuhn j. nlHlncd Ion Lave l
IInhliuu s0Uud or lnpCrrrCi hrnrng. aud when
IL i entirely closed Deafness Is the result, IND
u,.Icss the Inflammation can b. taken OIlt and
this tube restored To It's normal condition, hear.
In, VIII IT, DESTROYED forever nine eases Tlt Of
ion are caused hy CntarTh, which X nothing but
nm Iu1amct condition Il Tho muC,rIS surfaces.
We Will give 0nr IlhndrNl Dollars tor any case
az DrafnGSS (rausrd by catHHh) that cannot Be
cured hy Halls Catarrh Curr. Send fos clrc1'
"'' @ +. ]. CnESEY CO., Toledo, o.
Sold bS Druggists, f5c.
Take Halls Family FILLS for constipation.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04
KNIGHTS CT PYTHIAS LAY
RIVESVILLE CORNERSTONE,

\ large number Of Knights Of
lrythiaa went to RiYeayillc this after
.oon Ia take parl in the laying OF The
Of the NJ. l.. church,
south. Grand Chancellor Sam II. MI
yum had charge OF the exercises.
Thomas Ray Ollie an officer in the
grand lodge was grand masLer-at-
arms in the rituOlistic work today
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04
PRICE COLLIER is DEAD.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Nov. q!
Price Collier, the American author;
died suddenly yesterday while on "
visit to Count Wcddcl He was the
counts guest for shooting party at
fine latlcr's estate on the island OF
Funcn. in the Baltic sea.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04
Alto VICTIM DIES.

JEANETTE. Pa. Nov. gap
tislc Monicr. proprietor Of Hotel
Monicr OF this place, died last night
at his home OF injuries received oc-
tober Ii when his automobile over
turned and lie. with two companions,
was thrown TO the ground.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04
A Linen Shower.

IIonoring Mr.. and Mrs. John
Wrick, whose marriage was recent
event, the PhiIathea Class Of the
First Baptist Sunday School, of
which Mrs, Wrick is a member, gave
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04
4 Boys i BEST 8 J; PIAYlikTE

One that will teach him amnse him.
and never bring into his life any Ne
eions or. corrupt thoughts. Let Us
tell you TO-DAY how easily yous can
buy a Player Piano on our easy lpay-
ment plan and enjoy the pleasure
OF it in the home while paying for
it. A. small payment down and a
small payment monthly No inter
est. No extras.
Come in and see Us.
Store Open Evenings
G. A. HOUSE MUSIC co. s.
Jacobs Building, Monroe ST
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04

,osT-By High school student,
package containing sewing mate
rails. Finder please return to
West virgintan Office. 11.4-St
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04

and Grand Trustee S. L. Miller Of
this city, took part. MI Of the lodges
OF the order in Marion county Were
represented.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04
57arnisA Your -Hoo1e- at Hartley S
Where Quality, Variety ard Lou Prices
Are the Strong Features"

The magnificent display furniture 4 and 5t floors
cude net oay the latest and finest productions Of modern styles
in furniture bat as well PERIOD furniture that expresses the
ehes IDEALS and the Characteristic workmanship OF the cid
es Tic daily arrivals OF niture makes this store cene" Of
interest about furnish their Home and nowhere else will You
ral prices these
Zach article representative Of the best OF its kind and on
ac a2Eent nsnGes sung every tG0e and every Purse
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04
Your Xmas Gift Should Be Of PyaIin Ivory

Your KIaaS Gltt Should Be OF FYalIn wary
AS PYRALIN IVORY HAS now PRACTICALLY REPLACED
STERLING SILVER FOR XMAS GIFTS
is your advantage MAX" Ea"r selhcitaa uaW willie the
largest enabling you get Just thc @ppoprhi
gift any the amiytu have each article htaN
tfy engraved with dci@n Of undrruciah'" gold and
hay" thgn Laid away UHtil Christmas.
Tic display here Hartlcya is the biggest shown
in FamontpriCcs the lowest for quality considered
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04

Wool Blankets-Largc sizG--splen.
did wcight---wOycn from reliable
guaranteed all wool ya1n"-edgcs
well finished some with neat color
cd bordcrs-$2.75 10 $1,000.
Cotton Blankets - The kind thai
look AMI feel lik" 'wuJT--Sauitary,
Easy wash -coiUrs are IaSL--havr Il
pleasing finish and will stand lots Of
Tubing and hard wcar--75c I'D TO
$500.
Observation-Disclosures I,aminatod
cotton comforts arc filled with steril-
lied cotton and covered silkolinc in
beautiful art designs aud cOiorS -
$l,O0 to $3.50.
Third Floor (AnNcX.D
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-11-04
Blankets and Comforts for Zero Weather

nm HE first nip approaching has visited lis and caused
immediate demand for wann, geasonable goods.
q Dur stock complete i'll any previous season
than it at the present time and prices were never so low Qua
best advice is to make your Sc lection NOW
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

Candidates compete only against
the contestants living in the same
district as themselves for the dis
trict prizes.
The contest manager reserves the
right to make any changes or altera'
lions In the rules and conditions
that may be necessary to the best
interests OF the contest.
No promise or agreement, either
written OF verbal. made by agents.
solicitors or representatives. other
than those published in the Big
Sandy News will be recognized.
The rules and conditions given
above are to govern the contest OF
the NEWS and all candidates enter
Ing the contest agree to be govern
ed by the rules and conditions as
above set forth.
Votes are positively not transfer
able.
Votes at the rate OF two votes
for one cent will be given with pur-
chases made at stores who are mem
bers OF the contest.
Votes given on purchases must be
deposited in the ballot box at the
NEWS office or mailed to the Con-
test Manager within five days after
date thereon.
The votes given one purchases
must have the name Of the candi-
date thereon before being deposited
In the ballot box.
Until further notice, no cohtestS
ant win be allowed to poll more
than sufficient number OF votes to
place them standing 5000 votes In
advance OF the leaders OF the pre-
ceding issue
No member OF the force of the
Big Sandy News or any member Of
their families will be allowed to en-
ter the contest.
Address all nominations and COM
munications to the contest Manager
Big Sandy News, Louisa. KY
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24
DONITHAN.

There 10 some talk OF q subscrip
ton school here later in the win
ter.
Miss Opal vinson was calling OF
over the river relatives Saturday.
Miss Ardath Chapman Is visiting
home folks at Potter.
Misses Bessie. Jessie and Bell'
Moore. Ora Artrip and Luther Vim
son we're calling on Miss Polite ant
Myrtle Fields recently.
Mrs. Sadie Stansberry's school a
Rocky Valley closed Friday, with i
big entertainment Saturday. Mrs
Stansberry will teach subscription
school there for awhile.
Mrs. Lucinda See has moved e
Blankenship.
Miss Eva Harvey was summoned
to court one day last week.
Mrs. Josie Frazier attended tn,
entertainment at Rocky Valley Sat
urday.
Kelther Chapman and brother
have returned from Drakesboro
where they have been visiting their
mother.
Ans Fields was business caller
In Louisa Monday.
There Is some talk of a revival
here soon.
Mrs. Lucy Lambert is visiting her
daughter at Webb.
The sick at this place are improv-
ing.
Saw log hauling Is all the 90 at
this place.
Luther Chapman was visiting
home folks recently.
Mrs. Nola Belcher and Josie Fraz-
Ter were shopping In Glenhayes one
day last week.
Mrs. Carl Campton was visiting
home folks recently.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24
KEAToN.

At the present writing there are
several on the sick list.
\ r. p. Hamilton has son and
daughter very sick.
Line Fyffe has son sick with
pneumonia.
s. Q. Kelly's family has measles.
Lizzie Skaggs, newly married
daughter of w. M. Mckenzie, was
whiting home folks Sunday.
People are very busy making
tcrossties and bolts for the stavc
rmills. ~. - -'-,.l j
Oscrse E7Ans and Hood wallin are
n.,,''.,- saru this week.
"- Hsnry mckenzie, Of this place
vac as S:sitins Miss Manda shass at :
,Brie. KY. Sunday.
wayne wright. Of this place mas
cone to Sandy Hook 70 a''en'
school. ,,,,,.. q via
Mos leila Kazee. OF Louisa y "
,t,nr home folks at this place.
PROCTOR Evans. OF this place = a.
tsodipc the upper Keaton school o',.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24
TWIN BRANCH.

There will be church at this place
the fourth Saturday night and Sum
day by Rev. Berry.
Jno. Howell and son Denver left
Saturday for jenkins.
The sick of our community are
slowly improving.
Lewis Wright was calling on Col
die Hughes Sunday.
Lewis Cridder, who has been a.
Oklahoma for some time, is expect
ed home soon.
Willie Carter was on our creek
"Wednesday.
Twin Branch Is on the bum. Z"
There isn't boy here now excep.
Ben Carter and Sylvester Derifield.
Mis-. Lizzie Rose entertained i
number OF young folks one night
last week.
Mss May Foster was caller OIL
our creek Saturday.
si'as Jobe is at work at Jenkins.
The roads on Twin Branch are in
bad condition. caused by rain and
high waters.
Willie Carter and his cousin Fred
Gusley were on our creek satur-
day.
Sofa Rice was calling on her sis
ter at Prosperity Wednesday.
Riley shannon was visiting Ella
Rose Saturday night.
Smith lobe made business trip
to Louisa Friday.
A Miss Ella Rose was shopping In
Louisa Thursday. ny
Quito a number Of young folku
from this place attended church at
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24
Votes on Purchases.

Votes given with purchases must
be deposited in the ballot box with
In five days from date thereon.
Rules of The Contest.
The contest is open to any, every
one--men and women, boys and girls
possessing good character, residing
within the limits OF the territory Of
the contest.
Candidates and their friends may
secure subscriptions anywhere.
No special ballots will be issued
on subscriptions for less than dol
lar.
Candidates must be entered from
the district in which they reside,
and cannot move from one district
to the other and retain the votes
to their credit in the former dis
trict-
The contest manager reserves the
right to reject any candidate and
to pass final Judgment on any cues
tion which may arise.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24
GREENFIELD.

The American Pad and Textile
Co.. Is making about four carloads
OF pads 4 day. There are about six
hundred people working in the fac
tory. there Is lots Of different kinda
of work In there. work In the
factory. have two brothers work
Ing in the factory.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus
Skaggs. fine boy.
Harmon skaggs was visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Rufus skaggs Sunday.
Leona skaggs Is on the sick list.
Mrs. Elizabeth skaggs Is visiting
her sons A. Greenfield. o.
I'VE GOT you STEVE.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

Daniels creek Saturday night
Mont Rose has been making fire.
quent trips TO John Howels.
Born. to Pike Roberts and wife, a
fine girl.
The infant child OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Kay Chaffin died Thursday.
Miss Lizzie Rice and Julia How
ell were shopping at osie Saturday.
TWO LONESOME GIRLS.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

Several OF the boys and girls OF
this place visited aunt Mary Rum
yons recently and had their fortunes
told by that Wise and learned lady.
Neal vinson was calling on Pollis
Fields Sunday.
hrs. Florence Maynard was CALI
Ing at Geo. Hardwicks Sunday.
SOMEBODY'S DARLING.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24
How 10 Enter.


Clip, fill out the nomination blank
with your name and address or that
of friend and bring or mail to the
Contest Dept. The NEWS, Louisa.
KY. You will thereby become can
didate and Immediately upon receipt
Of the nomination blank properly
filled out, the necessary printed mat
ter and instructions will be sent
you.
Who May Enter The Contest.
Any person possessing a good
character and residing in this sec
ton of Kentucky, may enter this
contest. They do not have to be
subscribers to the Big Sandy News
in order to enter; all that Is neces-
sary is to send in the name and adj
dress of the party you wish to nom
mate. The nomination blank will
count 1000 votes for the person SO
nominated. Votes may be clipped
from the paper OF secured on sub
scriptiofis. The votes which appear
in the NEWS are good for so votes
each, If voted before date of expira-
ton printed on the coupon. Those
issued on subscription are according
to the length OF the subscription as
shown elsewhere in this announce
ment. Under the contest arrange
ment, you only have to compete
against your own district to secure
any OF the district prizes. Candi-
dates and their friends may secure
votes and subscriptions anywhere.
Territory Of Contest.
District No. 4.
All OF Lawrence County including
Louisa, KY.
District No. :.
Includes johnson, Floyd and
Pike Counties and any other terri
tory not heretofore mentioned.
| HOW Votes Arc Secured.
with every subscription the Bic
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24
NoTICE.

Charley. KY. December, &c. 1914.
Notice OF Dissolution OF The LII
tie Blaine OIL and Gas Co..
Notice Is hereby given that The
Little Blaine Oil & Gas Company.
Unexpectedly Ia closing up IT.
business.
VIM. CHAPMAN. Pres.
a. L. s. HAYS. secy.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

Sandy News. (when It is asked orb
is given ballot good for certain
number of votes, according to the
length of the subscription. These
ballots may be held as long as de-
sired and voted at any time up. to
the last day of the contest. In fact.
1t Is well to hold back large per
cent. of your vote ballots, as thea
no one knows how many votes you
have, and are less likely to have
someone who knows that you have
turned in all of your subscriptions
and had the vote published, to step
In the last moment and get the
prize you desire. II you hold back
part OF your ballots no one knows
(not even the contest department.
for no record Is kept of vote ballots
issued to you) how many they must
have to win, and will not take the
chance of spending their money for
nothing.
Votes may also be clipped from
the paper and are given with pur-
chase made at the stores Of the
merchants who are members OF the
campaign.
Votes given with purchases at
stores are good five days from date
thereon.
How Prizes VIII be Distributed
The Grand Prize-the beautiful
$3.50 Piano-will be awarded to the
contestant who has the highest vote
polled in the entire contest.
The contestant standing highest
in each district after, the grand
prize has been awarded, will be CIV
en- a handsome Diamond Ring.
The contestant standing second
highest in each district, after the
grand prize has been awarded, will
be given handsome Diamond Ring
The contestant standing third
highest in each district, after the
grand prize has been awarded, will
be given a Is Jeweled Elgin Watch.
The contestant standing fourth
highest in each district, after the
grand prize has been awarded. will,
be given a Z jeweled Elgin watch.
How Decided.
The persons to share in the dis
tributicn of these prizes will be de-
cided by the popular vote of the peo-
pie. Beginning to-day. there will Be
published in the Big Sandy News a
coupon which will be good for so
votes for the person for whom
It is voted. But by far the quick
est and best method of securing
votes is to get your friends and &C
quaintances to subscribe for the Big
Sandy News. Votes are issued &C
cording to the length of the sub
scription as explained in another
part OF this announcement.
votes are also gwen Win pur-
chases made at merchants who are
members.
Open TO Everybody.
This great prize campaign il open
to everyone-boys and girls-men
and women residing in the territory
in which the paper circulates. 1t
costs nothing to enter or try for
any of the prizes.
Value Of Ballots.
Following is the schedule of votes
given on payments OF subscriptions
to the Big Sandy News.
New Subscriptions.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24
How's This !

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case Of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure.
F. J. CHENEY q CO.. Toledo. o.
We the undersigned, have known n. ].
Cheney for the last rs years, and believe
him perfectly honorable In all business
transactions and financially able % carry
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE..
Toledo. o.
Halls Catarrh Cure Il taken internally.
cous surfaces OF the system. Testimonials
oy all Druggists. ~
Take Haii's Family Piils for constipation.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

Congressman James A. Hughes
has secured an appropriation of
$250,O0O for building an addition to
the Huntington postoffice.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

VIII your name appear In tho
first list OF nominations. II so--lt
win certainly show you are popular.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

REV. M. A. HAY. formerly Of
Maxie. KY, rs candidate for coun-
ty Court Clerk. subject to the &C
tin OF the Democratic party.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

A. L. MOORE, of Ledocio, an
nspnces his candidacy for County
Csurt Clerk. subject to the action
OF the Democratic party.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

/ hereby announce myself a can
didnte for the office of County
Court Clerk. Subject to the ac-
den OF the Democratic party and
earnestly solicit the support Of every
vster in Lawrence County.
ROBERT A. THOMPSON.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24
New Subscriptions,

A Limit OF two years Is placed on
new subscriptions inside Of Law
renee County. That is, no new sub
scriber in this county will be allow
ed to pay his subscription more
than two years in advance. A ten
year limit is placed on all other sub
scriptions
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

We are authorized to announce
R. A. STONE as a candidate for
Sheriff of Lawrence county. subject
to the action OF the Democratic
party.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

We are authorized to announce
g. D. WILLIAMSON as a candidate
for County Judge of Lawrence coun-
ty. subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

The undersigned takes this meth
Aod of announcing himself candi-
date for jailer of Lawrence county,
to be voted for at the November
election N1913,, subject to the action
Of the Republican party.
NOAH WELLS,
Sacred Wind. KY
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

c. F. SEE, Jr., of Louisa. is a
candidate for County Attorney of
lawrence county, subject to the
action Of the Republican party.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

CHAs. B. PETERS is candidate
for County Clerk Of Lawrence coun-
ty, subject to the action Of the Dem
ocratic party. Your support is earn
estly. solicited.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

/ hereby announce mysef a cand'-
date for the office of County AS
SCISSOR. subject to the action Of the
Democratic party. l earnestly So
licit the support of every voter in
the county.
VERT KITCHEN, Dennis, KY.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the office of County
Attorney of Lawrence County. sub
Ject to the action of the Democrat
ic party. in the August primary
1913, and solicit the support of
every voter. A. ]. CARRIED.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

l hereby announce myself can
didate for the office of County
Court Clerk. Subject to the acdon
of theDemocratic party and earnestl
solicit the support of every voter
in Lawrence County.
jim SPARKS, of Yatesville.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

We are authorized to announce
G. w. SKAGGs as candidate for
the office of County Attorney of
Lawrence county. subject to the ac-
ton of the Democratic primary,
which will be held the first Satur-
day in August 1918.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-24

Catalpa, Ky.
Miss Ruth Fannin, ........ looo
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-13

ganixers OF the meeting. ana Dis nh
wa in the n1iAdls ~ . ssps4chy whan
the hall was Invaded By peopl1 thay
daecEibed a. sthuea AZ InS1dsEs
AfaftNAsA daesyrissp nee sra Is Mgj6k nj.
lowed, ending the nAetfHa.s /.
The meeting Of the general COM
nnittee 81 trAlnmAn and conductors
lasted until 8 o'clock. and Will be
resumed at 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning. Az Tar an could be learned
no action was taken a. to ratffyins
the strike vote.
''It will be ratified probably at to-
morrow's meeting" said President
Garretson. Of the trainmen.
Asked II the appeal Of Mr.. Low
to defer action until Monday was
acted on he said II had not. He
added: 1--WE will be represented at
the conference in Washington by
President Stone, Of the Brotherhood
of Locomotive Engineers. and Pres
ident Carter. OF the Brotherhood OF
Firemen and Enginemen."
Elisha Lee, chairman Of the man.
ayers committee. when asked what
there was to say on behalf Of the
railroads. merely said: THE situation
Ia the same"
1t was said no organized attempt
Is In progress on the part OF the rail-
roads to engage strikebreakers. II
was said that most of the railroads
in case Of a strike will hire their own
strikebreakers. and hire only guards
from the strikebreaking agencies.