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The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-09-24
Married by Parson Burroughs

Bristol, Va, Sept. l7.-J6hn
b. Tucker and Miss Carnelia
Gillian, young couple from
Big Stone Gap, were married
at Parson Burroughs Gretna
Green this afternoon. They
were accompanied by State
Senator John IL. Catron.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-09-24
Work In Vir-
ginia


osraphic Map
ping.
The State of Virginia is re-
ceiving considerable attention
during the present field season
from the engineers, biologists,
and map makers of the United
States Geological Survey. The
field force of the Survey is or
gained into geologic, tograph-
ic, and water-resources branch
es. In connection with the
Governments geologic investi-
cations in Virginia, the grow
ing commercial Importance,
with consequent railroad build.
ing and opening of mines, of
the Southwestern Virginia coal
field, has made it necessary to
map and describe iii detail not
only the areas previously un-
Istudied but also those on which
geologic maps and folios were
published during the early work
of the Survey III the southern
Appalachian coal fields. The
present Investigations h a v e
been initiated and are being
carried on in cooperation be-
tween the Federal Survey and
the State Geological Survey of
Virginia, Thomas l.. Watson
State geologist, and the maps
will be on the scale of approx
mately mile to inch, the
geologic work being done in
conjunction with the topogra-
phic mapping. The area known
as the Pound quadrangle, situa-
ted in Wise and Dickinson
counties, Va, and Letcher
| County, Ky, and n part of the
Clintwood quadrangle, in DICK
enson, Wise, and Buchanan
counties, Va, We're mapped last
year. The topographic map of
the Pound quadrangle will be
issued during this year, while
the field work in the Clintwood
quadrangle will be finished and
work commenced in the Regi
ma and Bucu quadranglcs, which
include portions of Dickinson
Buchanan, and Russell coun
ties. In these quadrangles the
geologic mapping and the study
of the stratigraphy, by Henry
Kinds, assisted by j III. Harms.
berger for the State, is progress.
ing with a precision and refine
ment of detail which promise tc
place the work of the Survey on
IA basis even higher than it had
previously attained in the east
ern coal fields.
Additional economic observa.
tions, together with further
palcontologic Investigations
will be made in the Abingdon
quadrangle, lying mostly in
Washington, Russell, Smyth
and Grayson counties, Va, fol
use in the preparation of folio
descriptions and maps and fol-
correlation of the formations
of this region with those in
other parts of the Appalachian
trough and the United States
The phosphate deposits discov
ercd by G.. w. Stose in this re.
gion, as recently announced
are not TO be regarded as com
merciaily workable at present
though it is not improbabI,
that, an time goes on and tn,
draft on our fertilizer resources
becomes more and more urgen
these beds may some day be
utilized at least for local sup
ply.
Survey for Topographic Maps.
In addition TO the coopera
tive work, topographic survey
are being made of the Eagl,
Rock quadrangle, in Alleghan,
, and Botetourt counties. All
these quadrangles have an ap
proximate area of 237 squar,
miles each. The Clintwood
Regina, and Bucu quadrangle
are b Ell ng typographical,
mapped by Topographers, j. /
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-09-24
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The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1913-09-24
! D. b.. Ramsey, Agent

n 0IIice-Uver Postoffice
'Or1on' Virginia
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-05-22
View Proposed Highway.

Wallace.-A day was spent by the
visiting members OF the state highway
commission in viewing and inspecting
the proposed national highway from
this city to the Montana line. Those
making the trip were Chairman Theo-
dore Turner. Secretary of state W. L.
clifford and State Engineer King. &C:
companied by a number of local road
enthusiasts. The trip was made oy
automobile as far as possible and from
there ON foot. The purpose OF this
trip was In order that the commission
ers might get first hand information
as 10 the feasibility of the project
and upon their return they all express
ed themselves as perfectly sa'istie'
as to the feasibility OF the road
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-05-22
SHEEPMAN KILLS EMPL0YE
Victim Is Said to Have Threatened
With 0un.

Twin Falls.-A fatal shooting took
place near DEVILS creek, some so miles
south OF here. In which Jesse Hayes.
an unmarried man about 2S years Old
was killed by John Gray. well known
and wealthy sheepman OF Three
Creeks. The sheriff and coroner were
called to the scene and returned ac'
companied by Mr.. Gray. who Will be
given a preliminary hearing.
The coroner's jury returned YER
dict charging manslaughter. The evil
dence showed that Hayes and several
other men employed at the ranch had
received liquor from party OF boot
leggers who passed the ranch that
morning. Later Hayes became quar-
relsome, and going to his tent about
o'clock, where Gray was reclining.
drew a gun and flourished 1t threat
eningly. Gray ordered his men to take
Hayes away. Gray then retired.
Half an hour later Hayes came 70
the tent, which he opened and men
acingly approached the bunk. from
which Gray fired the shot. striking
Hayes near the heart and resulting In
death an hour later.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-05-22
UNIVERSITY REGENTS LOSE
Jury In Moscow Court Returns Yer
dict Of 365o0.

Moscow.-The jury returned yer.
dict In Judge Steele's court for $4,000
against the regents OF the University
OF Idaho In favor OF the First National
bank OF Moscow. About Elk years ago
]. w. Colson & Son, contractors on
the new administration building. failed
while owing the bank about $1,000.
The state had received about $4,000
worth OF material and labor. for which
II never paid because OF forfeltures
under It's contract. The bank paid
assignments OF contractors equity 20
secure notes sisued by them to tho
bank.
The board OF regents denied the
right OF the bank and also set up a
defense OF there being no regents sinco
the last session of the legislature.
The case will probably go to the
supreme court
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-05-22
news OF GENERAL
INTEREST IN IDAHO
Important Occurrences or The
Past Week From Cities
In Our State
Gives Farm for stata,

> Sandpoint.--owing to the generosity
OF T. J. Humbird, Standpoint Is to have
state demonstration farm at the cor.
porate limits. Dean w. l.. Carlyle Of
the University Of Idaho spent an after.
noon In company with T. L. Greer.
manager Of the land department OF
the Humbird Lumber company, look
Ing over available sites for q demon
stration farm close to Standpoint. Com.
ing back to town he was struck with
the appearance Of a tract on the line
OF the Standpoint and Interurban rail.
way and within block of the city
limits. Going over this tract carefully,
he discovered II was ideal for the pur-
pose. and returning to the office he
told Mr.. Humbird that we would like
very much to have that piece Of land.
Mr.. Humbrd not only offered the land.
which embraces 175 acres, but also
agreed to furnish lumber for the build.
ings to be erected.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-05-22
News FROM OUR
NATIONAL CAPITAL
Democrats Grant Concessions
Regarding Publicity Of
Tariff Hearings.

washington. - Announcement by
Chairman Simmons, Of the finance
committee. that subcommittee con-
ddering the various schedules Of the
Underwood tariff bill had determined
70 grant more time to protesting man.
ufacturers than at first was intended,
aroused considerable interest at the
capitol.
Although the effort Of senate Repub-
hcans to force public hearings was do.
feated by vote of SO to Al, the min.
ority leaders see In the changed tao.
tics Of the Democrats a concession
which they assert resulted from the
denunclation of secret consideration o.
the bill.
Two Democrats. Senators Ransdell
and Thornton, of Louisiana, voted for
the Republican amendment. Senator
Poindexter, of Washington, Progress
sive. voted with the majority. Sena-
tor Jones, OF Washington, Republican,
who previously had determined to vote
against public hearings, announced
just before the rollcall that he had
changed his mind because the finance
subcommittees were giving private
hearings to some interests which he
thought should be public.
President Wilson came out strongly
as the champion of free wool and free
sugar-in-three-years. as provided for
In the tariff bill recently passed by
the house.
He announced eriphatically that he
was not considering compromises Of
any sort; that he stood squarely be
hind the measure as II passed the
house and he regarded II as the duty
Of the Democratic majority In the sen.
ate to fulfill It's platform pledge by
enacting the house bill into law.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-05-22
Invader Shoot. Man who Aids Woman

wallace.-In a desperate encounter
at Burke Jesse Anderson was probably
fatally shot by T. II. Jones. COOK,
and now lies at the Providence hospi'
tai In this city in critical condition
The trouble occurred In the room
OF Mrs. G. Martin, whose premises
Anderson had invaded and had been
expelled. Jones repelled Anderson
upon his second invasion. was knock
ed down with a chair and then Jones
used his gun.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-05-22
Tariff Bill Not In Favor Abroad.

While democratic senators are
wrestling with home manufactures
protesting against numerous rates in
the Underwood bill. they are confront.
ed also by protests from foreign coun.
tries against administrative features
Of the bill and the provisions that
would grant 8 per cent reduction OF
the duty on imports In American hot.
toms.
Protests from England. Germany.
France. Italy. Australia and other
countries have been lodged with the
state department and communicated TO
the finance COMMITTEES.
From many countries have come
protests against that new provision
In the bill which would give the sec.
retary OF the treasury the authority
to exclude from entry goods Of mer.
chants or manufacturers who refuse
to submit for inspection by United
States agents their accounts pertain.
ing to valuations or classification OF
merchandise whenever disputes arise.
Bryan Replies to Japan's Protest.
Secretary Bryan handed Ambassa.
dor Chinda the reply of the United
States government to the Japanese
protest against the California alien
land legislation. The ambassador i'm.
mediately cabled II to Toxic. No
indication as to the nature of the re.
ply was given out.
On learning through press dis.
patches that Governor johnson had
signed the Webb land act. Secretary
Bryan tclephoned viscount Chinda and
invited him to come to the state de-
partment to receive the reply which
he had been anxiously awaiting since
the presentation OF his note May 0.
The negotiations between the two
governments are now expected to pro-
ceed In regular fashion without fur.
ther reference to what takes place In
California.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-05-22
Borah AssaiIs Tax.

Washington.-Senator Borah Of Ida.
ho is preparing to attack the income
tax provision Of the Underwood tariff
bill on the ground that II is not in
conformity with the principles on
which incomes should be taxed In this
country and on the further ground
that 1t does not place the burden OF
taxation on those most able to stand
1t. He will propose at least two i'm.
IL.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-05-22
Always on the Job

II you have job Of hauling you
want done, large or small. you can
always depend on John Landinaham
being ready for you. Call him at the
Moore Hotel.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-05-22

For Sale-BuRgy aud harness and
horse. Good traveller In harness or
under saddle. e.-Gentle. Inquire at
Eagle livery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
MADISON FARMERS
VIOLATE TICK LAW
Warrants Issued for Dozen
or More of Whitesburg
Precinct

Huntsville. May 2s.-tSpecial War
rants have been Issued for the arrest
of a dozen farmers of the whiteburg pre-
cinct who have been allowing their cat
tie to run at large in violation of tho
quarantine laws. The fact has recently
become known that many farmers In the
precincts that voted against the tick law
out, believing that they had this right.
The Rev. r. s. Gavin pastor of the
First Baptist church, has announced his
intention of resigning his charge and will
probably go to larger city. Nearly all
the Baptist ministers are leaving Hunts
vile for other fields. Rev. 8. p Moore
severed his connection with the Dallas
Avenue church Sunday. Rev. u. T. Wooley
has resigned as pastor at Merrimack and
Rev. r. r. Brasher will resign in a few
weeks from the Fifth Street church.
The commencement exercises of the
Agricultural and Mechanical college for
negroes at Normal are being held this
week with a large attendance. The an
nual musicale was given last night and
the closing exercises were held today.
A. s. Colyar. the man who figures prom
inently in the dictagraph scandal in At
ianta, Is we'll known in Huntsville. He
came here few years ago, leased the
Evening Tribune and operated it several
weeks. He disappeared from the city
without leaving his address behind and
left the paper without publisher.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
LINDEN METHODISTS
BUILD NEW CHURCH

Linden, May S.-(Special.) j.. Dirt was
broken last Saturday for the erection OF
the new Linden Methodist church. Ths
present building is an old structure and
larger and more modern house of wor-
ship has been long needed to be in keep
ing with the progress. of the town. Plans
and specifications for a 5000 brick Bap-
tist church have been submitted to a con-
tractor and his bid accepted, also, and
it Is said that work will commence at
an early date upon this building An
other prospective handsome building for
Linden In the very near future IL said
upon good authority to be a modern stone
or brick Masonic temple.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
WANTED-MALE HELP

Myers $50 Hat Store. 20i0 Srd avenue
1-4-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

soooo-S room house. so feet to alley, mod
ern improvements: $1,000 to $500 cash,
baiance five years at per cent. One
block of Highland avenue w. iB
l.eedy & Co. 5-27-7t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

WE will build you home Birmingham
Building and Imp. Co. I4-15-l8 Amer
lean Trust Bldg. 1-16-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
WANTED-FEMALE HELP

MANTED-Y Young colored woman to cook
for family of three; references required
Call ct 1922 10Th ave, s. 5-20-tf {
WANTED-Lady demonstrators to travel
In Alabama; salary and expenses. Ad-
dress, stating age and references. 1916 S.
10Th ave 5-23- 1t
+ WANTED-25 girls to work in our wrap
ping and packing departments. Appy
At factory. 2423 LIST ave. Martin Biscuit
GO.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

AT the Birmingham hotel, screened, cleo
TIC lighted telephones. and all SER
vice of first class hotel, front rooms
with private bath $50 a month for one
person. $40 for two. without bath $l5
month. one person. $3.50 two per-
sons 4-23-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

VIII, eyc1an9e moIs,, = 800, &C.,.
South Highlands and accept automobile.
vacant lot or negro property for same.
What have you TO offer. Denton Will
lams Realty Co, go n. 21st st. Main
2s5. 5-4-3t-su-tu-th,,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
EUk kEN

oAIES-One cent word day; no ad.
tnken Tor less than 25c for first fnser-
ton. Cash must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
FOR SALE

HAT'ES-One cent n word day: no nd.
taken Tor less than 25c for first inser-
tion. Gnsh must accompany order
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

NICELY furnished connecting rooms,
complete for Housekeeping, BATH
screens, dishes, linen, gas stove, cheap
rent. 4121 Ave. C, Avondale
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

NICELY furnished front room, elegant
bath room, hot baths at all hours;
house screened. Bell phone 2212 N 4th
avenue. 5-l5-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

A FEW ACRES AND LIBERTY
Jefferson county farms, large and small,
for sale. Arthur w. Brown, 4os Title
Guarantee Bldg. 6-4-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

THE AvALON--A1i outside rooms. fur
mace heat modern conveniences;
moderate price: bath free. 2l0o 5th
avenue. 5-25-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

FOR RENT-Room with private bath.
LIS 10th street south. Main 6114-W.
h-15-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

THREE desirable connecting rooms 2llo
Sth ave. -25-6t-eod
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

NICELY furnished connecting ligh,
housekeeping rooms to parties without
children. 531 n. 23d st. 5-2i-St
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

LARGE cool, neatly furnished rooms with
without board 232O Fifth ave. north.
Main $751;. 5-27-4t-tu- thu fr-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
POULTRY
LEGAL NOTICES
- = --|--~--~ -
ROud RedemDtiOn

Notice Is hereby given TO the holders
of bonds numbered 81, 72, 70, III and lSo,
issued by the Pratt Coal company, a
body corporate under the laws of Della
ware, and secured by deed of trust re-
corded In volume S4l page /, of the rec
ords in the probate office OF Jefferson
county Alabama. that each and all or
said bonds are hereby called for redemp-
ton, and will be redeemed at the office
of the undersigned trustee, In Biz
mingham, Ala, on the LIST day OF July,
1913 under and in accordance with par
agraph y of the said deed of trust.
TITLE GUARANTEE LOAN & TRUST
co. TRUSTEE.
By F.. l.. SMITH, Treasurer.
5-29-4t-th
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

NICE furnished room for rent in private
family, hear Five Points. 1910 10th ave.
s. Phone Main 62O2-J 5-25-l :
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

NICELY furnished rooms at 1900 5th
ave. 5-1S-St-eod
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

| TWO nice furnished rooms, centrally
| located, all modern conveniences.
| 220S 5th ave N 5-27-2t-tue- thu
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

NATIONAL HOUSE, 2091s N. 22d st..
nicely furnished rooms from 25c up.
o-H-S0t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

FOR RENT-Ncely furnished suite for
light housekeeping; also one furnished
room. Near University cub. Main
hS1h- w
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
ONE CENT A WORD

UVL ULVI n WUuU
taken for less than 25c for first inser-
11on: Gnsh must accompnny order.
FOR SALE
WILL exchange modern S-room house on
South Highlands and accept automobile,
vacant lot or negro property for same
What have you TO offer. Denton Will
liams Realty CO., 22O n 21st st. Main
$50. 5-25-3t-su-tu-thu
FOR SALE-Home on 18th ave and Beech
st; eight large rooms; hardwood floors
throughout; beamed ceilings; imported
paper; built in bookcases; brick mantel:
tiled bathroom. also tiled shower bath:
large linen closets, mirror doors and
of course, furnace heat: this house is
new and well built; has double floors
and storm sheeted, and has fireproof
roof; lot is 1853 feet deep; convenient ito
Five Points churches schools and in
walking distance of town: price reason
able and terms easy. Call H. M. Hen
derson, h2-14 Empire Bldg. Phone
Main 1902.
FOR SALE-Four first class mining mules
in fine condition: will sacrifice for quick
sale. Stockton Coal Co., Coalburg
5-2s-5t
y lOCA
18th st. s.. lot 45x210 it., with good i'm
provements thereon, bringing $500 per
year This property is on main thor
oughfare between north and south sides
and is destined to be business property
in few years The enhancement will
be greater per year than the $500 rental |
income. $1,000 cash, balance very liberia,
terms. If you are looking for an in
vestment better see us. Denton Will
liams Realty Co.. 22O N. 21st st. Main
2S5. 5-25-3t-su-tu-thu
FOR SALE-Look. my 1913 Ford automo-
bile been run 800 miles: will sell for
1915 cash Owner is leaving city. An
swer quick; fully equipped. Address G-e.
care Age-Herald
FOR SALE-Furnture complete for two
rooms for light housekeeping; sewing
machine good as new; gas range; party
can rent Two rooms wnere furniture is;
rent reasonable. Apply 2O23 Ave. FL.
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-sOo acres
improved cattle farm well bodied up:
abundance of good water and winter
pasture; four miles of fencing one g.
room cottage; six tenant houses: faces
public road; 100 acres virgin long leaf
pine; 200 acres hardwood; can accept
city property or stock of merchandise
for one-haf its value; price, $3.50 per
acre. Minge Mortgage and Realty Co..
2l13 1st ave. 5-29- -th-su- tu- (
FOR SALE-Five passenger Hudson au-
tomobile in good condition. cash or
terms; will exchange for unincumbered
property. T. L. Finney. care Age-Her-
aid. 5-29-th- u-6t
FOR SALE-One odorless white enamel.
100 pound refrigerator; good as new.
Phone 3199-W.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

FOR SALE in best part OF Norwood. a
10 room house. living room. parlor, din
ing room, kitchen, bedrooms and
bath downstairs, 3 bed rooms, trunk
and bath room upstairs, garage and
servants room, lot 6Ox190, we'll shaded,
eastern exposure very desirable Nome
on liberal terms. See owner, DOS Sd
ave. Main 91S6. S-B-tl
FOR SALE-Best paying rooming house
in city; furniture and lease at BAR
gain; prominent corner; investigate
this; reason, going to California. Ad-
dress vi, care Age Herald.
5-1S-tf
For SALE-My home. 2200 14th ave..
s.. possession given at once. Frank
Norris 6-1O-tf
FINE brick residence near the Phoenix
club for sale by owner. C. II. Chaser.
phone Main 2g7O. 5-25-o,
FOR SALE-2o acres, three miles above
East Lake in valley fine land and
fronts quarter mile on Pike road; VIII
make four splendid five acre tracts
Want four parties to buy five acres
each Tidewater survey through prop
erty. Can show this Monday. Good
terms. Call j. w. Brazeal. with Denton
Williams Realty Co., 220 n. 21st St.
Main 2S5 5-3t-su-tu-thu
FOR SALE-A manufacturing business
handling a staple ~ tiole that has a rec
ord of paying a net return per year Of
$1,000 TO $4,000; inve stment in same req
resents $4,000; is teIng offered at the
sacrifice price of $1,000; can accept So.
900 to $1,000 in city property, improved
farm or stock of merchandise, balance
to be paid al $4,000 per year: best of ga
sons for selling. Information furnished
to principals only. Apply WI, care Age
Herald. S-3t-s,I-tu-tli-tt
FOR SALE-One lot 56 pound second hanl
rails; one 1sx36 Coriss engine; one 7x.t
hosting engine; two 60xl6 high pressure
boilers, and a general line of secona
hand machinery. George f. I.um, / S
Goth st. 5-S-tf-th-su-tl Il
WILL trade six vacant lots and two ne
gro houses for small piece of improved
property in Woodlawn, West End OIL
South Highlands. What have you tt
offer Denton Williams Realty Co., %
| n 2lst st. Main 2s5. 5-A-3t-su-tu-thl
WE buy and sell high class securities
| stocks and bonds; outright or on com
| mission; finance propositions of merit
and negotiate mortgage and collatera
| loans.
| MDAVID, MEYER, GOLDMAN &
TERRY,
1l09 First Avenue.
2-3-su-tu-tk tk-t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29
ONE. CENT A WORD
STOCKS AND BONDS

RATES-One cent word day; no AL.
taken for less than 25c for first inser-
ton. Cash must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-05-29

FOR RENT-Large, cool, nicely furnished
first floor front bedroom to gentlemen
only. 2113 18th ave- N 5-26-tf