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ONLY FOUR LEFT.
NO CASH PAYMENT.

SOLD ON RENTAL BASIS PLAN.
$50 per month will pay interest and prin-
cipal. New brick houses. large rooms.
bath, eo-ft. wide; large yards; electric light,
gas, hot-water heat; large porches; one
block from cars: beautiful exterior design
and interior decoration; sleeping porches;
facing a wide avenue. convenient to schools.
stores. and churches; wash tubs. maid s
toilet; 20 minutes ride to 9th and Pa ave. !:
use OF either 9Th or 14th st. cars. Take eth
ST. cars to Ingraham St, and walk one block
east to Illinois ave. to $3.50. 5232, 5234, and
5235. Sample house now open. Represent
ative always on the grounds. Address
FEATURE. BOX GA. Times office.
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Marriage Licenses

Ralph o. Dale. Of Hallowell. Me-, ana
Esther NJ. Morrison. Of Pittsfield, Ne.
muller, Of Washington.
Of Washington.
William NJ. Jameson and Mamie n.
Sims. OF Washington.
Washington.
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RAILROADS
CHESAPEAKE BEACH RY.

Schedule Of excursion trains to and from
Chesapeake Beach effective May - t23
Subject to change without notice.
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GOING-Leave District Line. $50. 1o:3o. IN
a m, 200. $40. 400. and T:iS .. N.
RETURNING-Leave the Beach. TOO q m.
l2:so. ::lQ s:ee. 500. s:oo. and 1000 D. %.
w. r. JONES Presidsna
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FOR SslE-H0USES

FOR SALE-A tw0-story, s-room dwell
ing, close to the Congressional Ii
bTary for $500. This house is heated
by hot water and is equipped with
both gas and electricity. Has been oc-
cupied by the owner and in fTst-class
condition.
THOMAS ]. FISHER & CO.. INC.
73s 18th ST. n. W.
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For Rent.

ryO groom houses for SIS and 81. 80: all
modern improvements. and up to date in
6tgh. hraithful. and cool. cheap rent: act a;
once. IL you want one Of these splendid bar.
gains. ,-,>,>-,~,<,,
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CHEsAPEAkE 4 OHIO LINES.

CHE.SAFENhE q O1IIO LINESs !
s:i5 ID. m. daily-Sleepers to Louisville. Cln.
cinnati Indiana polls. and ST. Louis.
Chicago.
ulo .. IN. daily-Sleepers to virginia Hss
Springs Cincinnati and Louisville.
staloo. = -ek.As
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IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR SUBURBAN
HOMES AND ACREAGE apply to
ARTHUR CARR,
HyattRyille. Nd.
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AT THE OEpHElJM

The splcndiG Feiih vaudeville bi
now playing at the ever popular or
phcum theatre the FIRST half OF this
week viii come 70 close after the
three performances today. 4 mat
ines. this afternoon and two shows 10.
nicht Will bring this bill to an end 20
make way Tor another brand now
vaudeville offering that will come TO
the OTpheum tomorrow matinee.
The hill now playing Is. without
doubt. 'hc best laughing bill the or.
pheum has had this season. Last
night. At both performances. the coy
playhouse was damned TO the doors
By two big crowds The Van Broth.
- r.usicai cCr.cdisns. are whole
show IN themselves and their de
Lghtfui music PLAYED on the oaxa.
pdoncs never falls 10 draw rounds OF
applause.
There T. Mardo and Hunter. Mar.
dos playing the character % a hair
hp soldier rs scream and Ne keeps
the audience roaring all through the
funny dialogue in the clever act.
Carrie Lille. the queen Of all com.
ediennes. with q delightful repe, re
81 songs. b. one 81 the lita on the biz
bll Dover and Long. two eccentric
dancers. followed by the two Japan.
esc scnsatioIalisfs. the Yamamotes
on" ~ the hes Japanese acts Of rs
k''d ever seen in tiis city complete
the bill This IS the bill that viii
como 10 close ai the end OF the sec.
OIL performance tonight aad II you
have not been 10 rec 20 as yet dom
miss doing 30 sometime today or this
evening
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Warwocd Briefs.

Virgil Smith, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
w. II. Smith. of Twentieth street, Is
slightly improving after an attack of
fever.
Leo Wensell. of Pittsburgh. has re-
turned home after a weeks visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. William Harrison, of
North Warwood.
Miss Catherine Mannax. of Wheel
ing. spent Tuesday with Miss Alice
Moore of this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Emsley. of Cen
ter WarwOod. spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. John Wharton, OF Wells
burg.
Mrs. Ed. Bingell and family. Of
Twentieth street. spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Blngen. of Mar
tins Ferry.
Mrs. Gilmore. OF Richland avenue.
was called TO Ohio on account of the
sudden sickness of 'ner mother.
Joseph Berhammer. of Pittsburgh.
Pa. has returned home after visiting
William Harrison Of North Warwood.
Nearly all the men that work at the
Richland coal mine are TO be oil
Thursday afternoon TO take their
families and go 10 the fair.
T. r. Davies is seriously III with
the fever at his home on Twentieth
street
James Campbell. OF Pittsburgh. IS
the guest Of his uncle. William Con
nelly. Of North Warwood.
Earl Null. OF Tenth street. has ac-
cepted a position with the Merchant
& Evans Company.
Miss Elsie Helfenbine. a. Eigh-
teenth and Main stree;s. is III.
Mrs. James ;. Reel and son. nf
PITT burgh. are visiting friends in this
town.
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At THE VICTORIA

The Ni-'1rla TholtCrs Offering for
NE hrsf three days is certainly pouu.
Tar with Fa'r visitors Tor the house
.Is crowded fo The doors for both pcr.
I0fmn ucfe la4f night md many we're
ilfrrI 1wav. Rrr"tr atiore are being
made Tor tho whole week by people
who 20 not want 90 be- crowded out
ri DO kuian Scug Birdie received on.
l1u.i lafic 1rpltueo and tho iuvonile
Wcrh rCcmod fo bo particularly pleas.
ing. Miss Uarriv. the athletic q a..
save hr- work particular charm. and
mas become n first fsvorifc with ffr
crowds N~dvnc the mcrniorisf tho
Musical Cgmpholis. Hamilton Bros
t,erW1u cowciI.a and tnockat outs.
pleased Wilhfi' and Fwma Dc Gas.
TO 2 Cowpany i1 Tho Winninr
" idow. have e. really c.cynr skit
Tonight tho seven big acts will h.
se"n Tor tho last tir1c. and then comes
another all star hill and now Victoria
scope pictures viii be shown
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Cases ~ Royal Typewriter Com
pany vs y vs. Stewart Comnany and
Joseph Ca-docN W Stani Rnrowsky.
were di.r1 I'D
Cases cropped from docket were.
Mary y Uckron We James Dickson /.
Ioi" W Mccullough vs. y McCul.
ioush
ferry hccnsc WIS granted recent.
w 90 Sarah " Marshall at Calumet
Frank Caefarl " Mary C1riari
SUR Tor divorce They were married
~ Fayetteville. W Va. and No. alleges
desertion. abuse and adultery and
that she ran away from homo with
aonther man
Gases settled on the civil court
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calendar are: W. S Martin VS.. Chas.
Auten ct al; r. {. Price VS.. John w.
Ekey.
Rosa Saylor VS.. Steve Parich. suit
for $4,000 damages for unlawful as
sault with criminal intent which has
cisSraced and Inundated her.
James W. Batsmnn vs.. G. & r. rail.
road. suit for $4,000 damages for in
iuries on May l. when he was struck
By a train while inspecting track as
a section hand Negligence is alleged
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MILLER CASE
In Which Justice Of the Peace Dobhs
ls implicated viii Come 10 in
Criminal Court TODAY

There IS quite Ttrle intcrcs. be-
ing shown ~ the case OF IN" state
VI Mrs. Isabelle Miller. which will
come up this morning in criminal
court for final DISPOSITION The case
seems 10 BE- that Mrs. ,iil'-r was fnc!
before Justice Dobbs without q trial
She WIS afierwaTd taken before
Squire Hobbs. given trial and fined
The question In controversy will be
the examination NJ the warrant issued
by the justice ard which Constable
Linton signed as the complaining wit.
ness. He claims that he vas only "A
witness and not the prosecutor 4 de
tcctive OF an agency went 10 tho homo
OF The woman and there tried 20 col
lect the fine. When they arrived the
woman wae taken into custody on q
warrant !sFued by Justice Dobbv
Prosecutor Addlcman states that be-
VIII make all efforts TO straighten the
matter on and that the action o.
Squire Dobbs IS most reprehensible
and that he will call halt on tho
practice. Tho different constable,
will he present this morning and there
Try 10 establish their claim
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James stanton o. dl. children 81 the
late Miles stanton. have brought suit
against Frank Kerr as executor ~ al
to have Tho win set aside. u makes
Rev Joseph Weigand. Of Holy Name
church. Tho lrgatec. They aver the
paper writing b. not hia will
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FOR SALE
DWELLING At 35O5 EOFF ST.

Nv NI1IsElNN " 1'IWI FlUFT ID
Including Y lot. situated corner
35th and Eoh streets. Dwelling
contains Q rooms. finished attic.
bath room. finished laundry. good
rcomy cellars Building practic-
ally new. This desirable dwelling
and lot can be purchased very
reasonable. For further informa-
iion please apply AZ above address
o. call Allard Docpkin. care r.
Schenk & Son.
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oUo VAnIs 49, WEEK

u wOnli rcquir" second solomon
g. oo'ide What ia the most attractive
1nr pppullt f.dfu-s ~ the Ggor-,
'''r'F trt-fic production 81 tho
enc n1oto drama Ono Vadls" whicn
o. ~ exciting The admiration Of m,
world Some spectators enjoy mos.
ihc Spectacular scenes 81 the Arena
With its fofcci1ua lions. exciting
riadiator ccmb7fs and chariof races.
10 ray nothing ~ traua' thrilling con-
quo 20 - fho savage bull. while others
prefer tho romantic love story ~
Ni1'ius ara Lys.a which is 20 COM
pletrly related Some admire tho
i'rac'erisiic scenes % Ncro's court
With i's brilliant paracntly. magnIn-
cent festivals and reproduction ~
houan palaces and gardens and r.
great many applaud the production
Tor ts dcrp moral and religious note
Ntofeiher it D. a Fuprcr1e master.
pi"co and the ono word that nftinaiv
describe D. o. marvellous. George
kleines Quo Fa1is" b. announcer
for presentation a. Tho Court Thcatre
al neNt week with matiacen daily.
Az seats are reserved FOR the matinee
and evening performances and will BE-
on sale beginning Friday.
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STEUBENYILLE

STEUBENVILLE o. Sept. 9.-Lo-
caliy there will he change in the
calendar on Saturday. September l3,
1913. when Sunday comes on Satur-
day"
Colonel Albert p. Gill addressed a
big MONDAY shop meeting at the La
Belle iron works today.
Matters are being rapidly brought
TO point where they will really be
for Billy Sunday 10 take hold and
drive his gospel chariot 10 victory in
Steubenvillc. Another day will see
the seating Of the tabernacle finished.
carload OF shayings. rather than
sawdust, was spread over the floor
under the direction Of Captain Joe
Species, and later Billy Sunday will
60 the gospel spreading The shay
inGs will have to be renewed frequent
~ and IT viii be a shavinSs trail rath-
or than a sawdust trail Tor sinners TO
take.
The choir seats. 80 n number.
were placed last night and the lights
were turned on for tho first time and
IL looked ike place whCrr a tair
was tp be given instead ~ place
whore people will be going TO church
Tor SIS we.ss
Banners ON the VAL - the rear Of
the choir seats read.
Get r.rnt with God"
Ohio Valley TO- christ"
saved for Service"
Choir rehearsal tonight under d.
recticn o. P-1ft so= John Philips.
Colonel Cfll will hen a-slign sea:- To
the choir and give fno-l instructions.
The decorating committee met on
Mondsv Mat and elected W IIar.
his. chairman. and Iac D. We.tlnke
as secretary
Tho dedication 81 tho tabernacle
Will occur on Thursd1v evening and
tho following IS 'hc program.
Invocation ......... Rev. J. = Miller
Song
Scripture Lesson .... Rev. =. x Ray
Announcements .... Rev VI. A Eakin
Remarks ........ Col. A!i7rrt r Gill
Song
Address .... Rev Or W. S. Dysinger.
OF Wheeling
Song.
Ecn"diction ........ Rev. \. IL Reid
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Work at dam No. 12 is progressing
rapidly and the work is all expected
TO be finished by the first OF October
Last Saturday was pay day and over
200 men were paid. The engineers
have given some OF the men orders
TO have the heavy machinery re-
moved from the West Virginia side OF
the river to the Ohio side.
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SEALED PROPOSALS

Sealed bids for furnishing good.
clean coal in sufficient quantity for
the school, year for tho diferen,
school Of Triadelphia district using
coal viii be received by the Board of
Education of Triadelphia district until
Saturday. Sept 20. 1918. All bids
should be addressed to the Board OF
Education. woodsdale. Wheeling. w.
Va. and marked bids for Furnish
ing Coal" sep.1O-h
S. S. JACOB. JR.. Secretary.
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a maa GIVING Toe uame Of Edv.-f
Miller was found beside the Tanh %
de railroad tracks az New 'umbef.
land Junction with a fractured skull
abb broken lcr Sc was brought TO
Gili ho-h'1l llc had evidently been
struck by train.
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THE THEATER
SEATS TO-DAY FOR
CHILDREN OF TODAY"

Miss Clara LipE.an and Samuel
ShipmGn are o. the late order OF
p!ayw-iEhts. who give 20 tie theatr,
fo.ng public just what II wanted N
the most approved rnd effective
form. Their Gcw play. Children o.
oday. Is quite tL-ir best WORK.
.lr. Louis Mann. rhc celebrated char.
acicr actor will pre- il At tho
Cour' Theatre On Friday night.
The rise OF the curtain lhds =
modern and inCTi- !ent mother rul.i
hy two very modern and. accordin,
20 themselves. efficient children OIL
II and Is year C axe These child.
rrn run Themselves. their mother and
ii"ir ho.@r. and arc very much as
" n1fed when their mother clones
with one Gror@e Randolph upon whom
thcy had not set their approval
It' cbi!iren have introduced INFO
Their home two aivcnturers. disciniss
81 tho cult preached by modern Bn-
t'm'a freedom These make love 10
the young girl and boy respectively.
ana succeed IN -ct.irg them complete
" N tA~:r powo. However. tho new
sl'piathor happens to have OH
fashioned ideas a. 20 the place OF
ch'ldron and tho respect due parents
and proceeds 10 take matters into h;s
own hands. Tho children. however.
are obdura'e end en- open rupture re-.
suiis ending with the young people
leaving hcme. Randolph finally Of
terS 20 abdicate q The children viii
f"tu-n 10 their Cornr mother. Tho
situation sc'ms hopeless. until IL -
discovered that the two Adventures.
E"me burroc and Coorec Ostorn ny
name. are In love with ono another
and they secretly marry. In the last
ar' matters are sirairhtened out
when Osborn develops an attack OF
conscience end makes clean brea Z
81 ihc situation.
Iho sale Of sca,a Will open today.
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Improvino Tracks

The Panhandle Traction Company
has large force OF men working on
the roadbed and track between this
town and Wheeling. The company
has a few men repainting the sta
lions along the line The company
has also had signs painted and put
up 50 the strangers know where the
cars stop.
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Many Persons Sick.

The doctors in this town are kept
busy this summer by attending 10
many cases. About one-fourth of the
population OF Warwood are sick and
some have been taken 10 the North
Wheeling hospital so that they can
have the proper care and treatment.
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BOA. for $4,000

Iair hu.ldirra orchard 1900 worth ~
flnhFr. Hrll WHffrrd and fenced. 70 rrsnt
.l gain 'u i4O-n frr $500. easy terms.
Two barns gppd hfirf DO rr ? prrharda.
you ENf coal 0il and gna Wifh al my
farms 80 h0ure. bic iuf. barn. Tor 1900
~ rFf VIII trade aa part rot = good
piano Write Tor description - " o.
Master. g. Sat Bank BIDS. Cambridge.
'hl' au-43
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Officer es6" has scored n distinct
success ~ the Court Theatre and tne
two remaining performances tonight
and tomorrow night will undoubtedly
Do large attended. 10 IS a melo-
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Purchased Burke Farm.

John Holman. OF North warwood.
has purchased the Burke farm. tust
north OF this town. Mr. Hoffman will
move on the farm some time this
week and he will raise vegetables and
fruits of all kinds.
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Sold House.

r. II. Parker. OF Twentieth street.
sold his home 20 a resident Of Wheel
ing. Mr.. Parker will leave this part
OF the country and will go to Florida
in December where he will make his
future home. Many Of his frien6s
have asked him TO stay but he will
not stay.
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WARWOOD
Receive Hail Holiday.

The board OF education Of Richland
district will give all the pupils Of the
Warwood school half holiday
Thursday afternoon so that they can
go 10 the State Fair. II the school
board will net let the children on
the schools will have to be closed as
the children would not come.
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dramatic farce in three acts. present
ed by Concn = Harris and enacted
by . company o. unusual merit. The
play Is deliberately staged.
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John a. Wazsr. % years. Of Robey.
VILE. ANA Mary Lucas. n years. Of
Adena.
Mike lliral. B years. and Annie
MaEsen. Do years OF Toronto
fred Mcdonnell. 1p years. of Cadiz.
and Beryl a. Written. - years. OF
Adfna
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BreUmmer G Hidthrand

a., uneFei p rector aud Embalmcrrs
ANelhone 4o4. Open day and naahL
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Noae. TO Manufacturers, JoLlcrk, AR
Shenty ezA Other Wholessls OeAssrA
NOTICE is HEREBY EIVEN, That
" WeSt Etrainia win receive Lido daily
q its sffice at Charleston, West Sir-
xin.a. jor furnishing supplies for tho
arrangement OF which IA vesteo In said
Board C2ntrscts vail be awarded to the
lowest bidders. quality considered. ard
other things being equal. wrst Virginia
dealers Win he gwen preference.
Lists OF supplies needed will b. fur
stating the line desired
STATE e0Ae3 OE' CONTROL.
ag-4-G Charleston. West Virginia
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The $4,000 maract nous" bonds. .
per cent 81 city OF Stcubenvilc. have
becn sold 20 F. ". Rollins 4 sons. Of
Chicago on a premium Of So.
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DIED

HIoHLaHD-on SUNDAY morning. sen
tcuier 2. 1913. ~ SO o'clock. "a his
hone at Marietta. ohio. EDWARD
. HIGHLAND.
Funeral from the residence % Mrs.
james Robinson. i1ts thapiIne street
"wednesday afternoon ~ 90 o'clock
lntermeni private 90 Greenwood Gene
terry.
B. RTNG-Ou Monday. September sen
ltl.. ~ i.2Q o'clock a ni.. MRS SAM
Il. p. iElN'i. agcd % years
months and 90 DAYS
Funeral from her late residence No 81
twenty second street Thursdav affrr-
noon 20 I O'Clock Friends 81 tho farm
ilN arc rcef ectfuily invited 20 attend
mont county. ohio
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Europe has an area Of 1880 900
square miles.
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS


FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND
ARTERiAL EMBALNEP.
tf22 and 1924 Main Street.
tails Answered Dsy or Nirh;-
store Phone. G1s
Vic l. B,uschy. Eel Vhon, 1880 p
{. y Bcrtschy. Sat Phone 1000 v
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SEALED PROPOSALS

Se-N IS IhOFSSSGo
For the paving of Cruger street will
be received by the Recorder o. Town
OF Patterson up Till Thursday. Septem-
Der IL, 1913, y. n. Plans and specifi-
cations at Recorders once on Shep-
Grd street
ANDREW J. NIEHAUS,
Recorder.
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Wanted-Male ana Female Help

WANTED-GOod reliable men and
women. TO become detectives. Call or
write 81 German Bank 3ldg.. Wheeling.
W Va SIX
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be received by the Recorder OF Town
Of Patterson. up Till Thursday. Septem-
Der ~. 1919. p. m Plans and specifi-
GATORS at Recorders office. on Shepard
street s-a-tf
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FOR SALE-EASY TERMS

Five-room house in Elm Grove.
with bath and furnace heat. Lot
4Oxl20 feet. Terms to suit pur-
chaser.
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PoR BEET

Security Trust Co., Agents.
ii45 Market Street. Wheeling
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ALEX. R. CAMPBELL.
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WANTED - Female Help.
neutrality-suspicious. girl for general
housework Mrs. Max Crone, % Vir-
E.nia ST. Island. s-g-I
WhaTED-Qirls &c years and over for
eAean factory work. Wheeling Can
Co.. 18th cnd Water SITS. aui9-tf
WANTED-Iirl fpr general house work
Must understand cooking Nat phono
lSS-R Pleasant valley. Bcll 205-J AT.
aui2-tf
United labor bulletin., 1913-08-09
oUTLAsTs IRON AND STEEL
British Guiana Greenheart Used In
Ship and Dock Building With
stands Much Wear and Tear.

A wood which outlasts iron and
steel when placed in water is British
Guiana greenheart- 1t is used in ship
and dock building. trestles, bridges.
shipping platforms, flooring and for
all purposes involving great wear and
tear. the woods of two species of
West African trees have been intro
duced into English markets as substi-
tutes for greenheart under the name
of African greenheart, but both are
inferior to the South American tree
All the gates. piers and jetties of
the Liverpool docks and practically all
the lock gates OF the Bridgewater
canal in England are of greenheart. 1t
furnished the material also for the
fifty pairs of lock gates in the Man
chester. England, ship canal When
the greenheart dock gates in the Mer-
sey harbor at Liverpool were removed
in order that the channel might be
deepened and widened, the same wood
was employed in building the enlarged
gates and wood placed in the gates OF
the Canada dock in 1856 was used
again in its reconstruction in 1884.
The use OF greenheart has been speci-
fed for sills and tenders In the lock
gates OF the Panama canal. Nansen's
ship. the Fran" and the Antarctic
ship Discovery" were built of green
heart In addition to its use as TIM
ber. great quantities OF the wood are
made into charcoal.
Though it grows in parts of British.
French and Dutch Guiana, Venezuela.
Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Trinidad,
Jamaica and Santo Domingo. 1t is be-
ing cut only in British Guiana, where
1t is found along the sea coast and
water courses, seldom extending more
than fifty miles inland.