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The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-09-11
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Special Ssrviss at N, E. ,eaA ~

iltrsShqIeth, South sNsSt sqpds,
Special seEEiees-will- be held at
the M. isRpt GhticH 'Seath next
Sundays; Thet pastDr did ,no
pteachon the subject of 1Ednca-
ftion, aswase announced fort last
tSu nday evening, but Yilhpreach
on athat subject next Sunday
morning. The Trustees an
Teachers are urged to,be present,
the publiols cordially invited to
this service. ISL
/ Rev. j. BssAdams, 5Presidin g
Elder. of the Princeton District,
of the Louisville Conference, and
who has been presiding Elder
for the last four years will preach
his last sermon for this church
next Sunday evening, at least
for tins termi D Rev. adams has
many & friends IN this city; who
doubtless will take advantage OF
this opportunity TO hear him.
Sunday School at 9;45 "a. na.
Every body welcome. gl1.
Morning Worship0ll;00 aim.
Preaching by Pastor. 81
Evening Worship 1880 pm.
Preachlpg by Presiding Elder
Good musicJ )a Ti.yS
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-09-11
Bigger and Better Than Ever Before

INV hileiaA number of fairs dIaye
been calling off their kfairs 1and
cutting down premiums on ac-
count Of drouth and other causes,
the Pennyroyal Fair to be held
at Hopkinsville, KY, Sept, Goth
to Oct. Bird, has gone right ahead
with increased purses and in
creased enthusiasm, confident Of
the support of the surrounding
territory, and assured that the
attractive, premium list will
bring together such a class of
rings andspeed horses as has new
er before been seen in Western
Kentucky. m9
Something like q hundred firms
have donated special prizes run
ming from$S to $l5.s. This shows
how completely thepeople of that
section are interested In the
Pennyroya Fair.nAs gestI
They have a 100000 plant aud
grounds consisting of forty acres
of bluegrass, with aspperb track
magnificently equipped.
Write to b. g. Nelson, Sec'y,,
for catalogue and include this
fair in your circuit. 3it4 htt.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-09-11
Acute Indigestion

Il was annoyed for over year by
attacks of acute Indigestion, follow
ed by constIpatien," writes Mrs. N.
j. Gallagher. Geneva. n. Y. II
sried seyerething- ltar was recoa-
mended 20 me for this completing
but nothing aid me much good un-
til shout four mouths ago II saw
Chanaberiaihs Tablets advertised
and procured bottle Of them. fron
our d{uggist soon rsslized that /
had sDttea Misunderstanding for they
helped me AZ once. Since taking
", sSisSS,ssaiilalb Gylgs''' '' ss's
by All deaIsfs. IN
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-09-11
GERMAN ARMY
CORPS LOST
In Forests West of Paris
Belgium Army Suddenly
Resumes Offensives. I N (.
AND ARE NEAR BRUSSELS

London, .Sapt. IL. BAN. ] -
''The first official admission on
the German side Of success BY
the. allies says a Central News
dispstchcfrom Amsterdam, 'ap.
peHrs ia official scc9nlmuuicarlchs
issued, IN Bertha this afternoon
Gen. Won Stern announces that
the GsfmHul Arm " whichi'6 aa i'd
vanced across the MsrAe,atos the
eastpf Rarisyswasih eapilysttacks
edrbf the enemy between srafis,
Meaux aud, Moptmifaif.a & /
rThe fiehtingvlssted uwo dnvss
Tte German atmy" Ibid CHI ckea
rheVen emyaapd Asdnevspalsae
advanced; ibut ustrougery hostile
columns. cafhe toathe assistance
of,theballies asd the, enemy won
the battle; confpelliugr the rGer-
man troops to retire. Fifty gubs
were. captured by the, allies aud
some thousands. Of men made
prisonerss q % p q Aaiia-H q.
yTothe west of Verdun, fight.
ing continues, 1.-The situation in
Lorraine and the vosges u uu-
changed y The battle in eastern
Prussia has been resumed" q
German, Army corps Cut y na.,
~ w OF Northwest Of Paris
AaPafig dispatch stBathe D8ils
ChfSnlclls says, \. - = Il. l,s 80 a.
nIn the haste Of thegGermans
latest 'lretrograde NOV ement
many egin ehts OF Germans have
been cut off and remainsins the
wooded country Within the 'tri-
ansls Of Sealih siGDn essei Sna
Dammartinos Ib.isbelieved that
they Inn GUN GIN all toFabott ole
ar@ys csrpsw They hssebsel ZAP
off from the MAIN body :byAsthe
alIfeg fines 'Befween pdmpisgne
and Msapx and thsH situations is
prec3nSns..1rii A., . or AZ 'A'' at 9rp
1.-THE Eemarkablss resistapee of
thscfortress at AlUubeu ae 80, the
inySdfng Gsr1laus sonee or the
Misunderstanding &ealuIss tpf the
campaigs.r Bscauseoof.itsastun-
born ,SIifand, it ? has, ,qddoHbteais5
serious VI embarrassed ethe Ger
mansNin bringing up fieidfvguns
against Paris and maintainibg
their communications.
"Laon aud La Fere have been
invested by the Germans and
have perhaps fallen. 1t is not
announced what has happened at
Rheims, which may play Az i'm
portantspart f.the Germans re-
treat contlnues.''
London, Sept, 10. -10.:07 p. m.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-09-11

The old Standard Groves Tssteiess
chin Tonic Is equally valuable as q
wen known tonic properties Of QUININR
out Malaria, Rnrichcs the Blood aud
Builds ~ the Whole sysssm. 4 80 cents.
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-09-11
DIRECTORS MEETING En-, G

A meeting of the Directors OF
the ST. Bernard Mining Oo:. To-
corporated will be held at the
Offices Of the Copoany. 10 Earl
Iington, Ky,..op Wednesday, Oct
al4th l9l4. sy0a s0 amF
, ,1 p, M; ny. ANS, Icy. )
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-09-11


An Amsterdam despatch 10 the
Chronicle says ,tbe BelglapA are
back again in lermonde, which
town is like an empty shell after
the destruction dane by the Ger
mans when othe residents were
unable to raise contribution of
5000. 900. '''e ', .:,a.
The Belgiaus continue a ylgQr-
Gus offensive throughout the
province Of Antwerp, According
to'the despatch, and ip east Elan
ders they have driven the Gre :
mans from tile vicinity Of lAers-
chot and Diest
The bee. (Earlington, Ky.) 1889-19??, 1914-09-11
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fTIT1 y = IS-lS3E II U HSos ~ 2 q Icw
-4-sAn 0stend hispnteh no thesEx-
cfaFSge Te7egfa ph US. sassrivoN1
t1oT 10 30 2ls97effSC aIi ne ar3E
According tnlnfnrmation from
a, rSsjhble scarce, T4e :B4lR9plsr
my at Antwerp-Aas assumed a
triGmplia6t offensive 1mbveneSt,
driving the Gsrmans back to the
envnons of Louyaip." x = y
A dispatch to the Rotterdam
Oonrant dated .,Breda, Holland,
reports thats heavy engagement
took place Wednesday at Aers-
chot, Belgium q nlneamiles north
easteof Louvain, wheuethe Bel
CLANS attacked the garrisont there.
AS aofesult of the fighting the
Germans evacuated the town,
and the Belsians ,hoisted ! their
colors and liberated twenty-six
priests found in a church 1oa'a.
A despatch to Reuter- Tele-
gram company iron, Antwerp
give the following official COM
Observation-Disclosures Belgian
government '1. sia.iM
Military operations are con-
tinuing in the district of Ant
werp and are Of satisfactory
nature. IS 1898 f1c} a Z "a ~
BsIsiAns are Back in ,Istseads
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
OHIO COAL OPERATORS
WILL PROPOSE OLD SCALE.

GY ASSOCIATED PgEss.1
COLUMBUS, O., June 3.-ohio
coal operators will propose means
of renewing the old wage contract
which expired March 81 and still
paying on the mine run basis, when
the wage difficulty goes to confer
ence committee of 12 miners "a 12
operators today, according TO c. L.
Mauer; of Cleveland, spokesman for
the operators ..i..-.., -. -, .
Assembling In joint convention to.
Jay the factions made no progress to-
ward determining satisfactory
scale' and both sides favored refer:
enee of the dispute to joint commit;
tee. go
John p. White, International presi-
dent OF U. NJ. W, in an address urged
the :" operators to declare clearly
whether they would recognize the
mine run base on payment. This
brought the reply from Mr.. Maurer
that the operators would pay In ac-
cordance with the new mine run law
but the old rate gould be renewed.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
Receiiuers Are
Named For
Smith-RaceCo.
E. L. FRAME AND E. F. HARTLEY
ARE NAMED AS TRUS.
TEES.
HAVE BEEN Ap.
POINTED FOR FAIRMoNT
AND M0RGANTOWN
STORES.

The Smith-Racc Grocery Company,
operating wholesale grocery ,estab.
ments both in this city and Morgan.
town, today filed u deed OF assign.
mq9ta turning over theirz--pesonal
property and real estate to L. C.
Nrane"and +. +. Hartley, who have
been named as trustees.
The newly appointed trustees
have given bond TO the amount OF
100000 for the faithful perform.
ancc OF their duties. :
Two sets of appraisers have been
appointed. ono set at NLorgantown
and one In this city. These me.
VIII appraise the holdings of the
company in their respective cities.
Tile Smith-Race Grocery Com
pany's chief offices were in this city
and branch has bee maintained
for years at Morgantown. The COM
pany is well known throughout the
northern part Of West Virginia and
the Monongahela Valley.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
Kidnapped 40 Years Ago
Women Seeking Mother
MRS J1MLER OF RoNGRAIs SOUTH DAKOTA TELLS POLICE
OF HUNTINGTON, ". va, HER KIDNAPER WENT TO
ITENTIARY ~,
ITENTIARY.

Huntington, w. Va, June s.-A
strange story of how she was stolen
from her home here 40 years ago by
man who kept her until he went;
to the penitentiary 10 years Iater.i.
told in a letter received by Chte; Of
Police Samuel Davis from Mrs. A. j
Miller, of Irongrais, S. D., who is
seeking her mother, wllo she .beliyes.
lives here.
Mrs. Miller states that she was
stolen when about three years old,
but that. she does not know her eA
act age, nor her maiden name. Ac.
cordlng to her story she lived with
"Dabero." supposed to. be the man
WHO KIDNAPPED her, until She was L 2
years old. when he; was sent to the
pcnitenttary. From the time she was
seven years old until .:Barberor was
sent tosprtson she was dressed as a
boy &
( It Is Mrs. Mitlef,s belief according
to the letter, that her people were
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
NEXT NOVELS
TO Be. E.MADE
BY CA!RfRl|ANzA.
MEDlAToRs WILLiWAlTs FOR THE
CoNSTiTUTIONAIIST CHIEF
TO ACT.
HIS ACTION WILL DETERMINE
WHETHER OR NOT MEXICO
is TO BE PACIFIED.
BY AskoclArrp rRrss. q

By AskOCiATED PRESS. !
I NIAGARA FALl.S,s June The
attention OF the mediators today wis
turned toward Gen. Carranza. cons
stttutionalist chief. From him must
come the next move Which will de-
termine whether or not Mexico viii
be paclfied by diplomacy. The way
has been opened by tile niediatefs
for participation In the conferences
by them iftlley care to come ins
!" The peace plan before. tile med IA
tors Is simple one. lt5reaclless into
internal questions only in a general
way Suggestions US TO the person
mel will have to be agreed upon pri-
Hatcly. The protocol which will be
signed hGre will be a declaration sof
principles on agrarian and edncas
tional reforms aud advice to Mexico.
10 SET mp n provisional government
having due regard to interests of all
signed here will be a declaration OF
the new government will he d matt
ter Of physical accomplishment as
soon as the protocol assigned. The
United States giving It's promise to
recognize the new government.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03

well-to-do. She remembers a kind
mother, a-large brick home Sand Of
having good, clothes. She states that
,lie attended Ischool only nine days
a her life. The letter in context
follows:
Il wish to find my mother, from
whom was stolen many years ago,
when was but three years old. /
was carried away when my mother
was down town. ASH remember tho
house in which we lived I believe 1t
was a large red brick with steps. on
the sidewalk. Now / am told It was
Huntington, w. Va. T5
II do not remember my mothers
name; but well do ! remember her
last words. There were two OF us. a
little brother, i remember. When
mother went down the steps, She .sttI
to US: Children, do not leave tie
porehs mamma won't BE gone long.
7 was stolen while she was gone.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
RETREAT OF
FEDERAL TROOPS.
IS.CuT OFF
REBEL GENERAL INTERCEPTED
FEDERAL ARMY IN ITS
FLIGHT.
REPORTS SAY FEDERAL SOL.
DIERS ARE RAPIDLY JOINING
CoNSTITuTIoNALIsTs.

BY ASSOCIATED Pass.
DURANGO, Mexico, via. I'll PusO.
Texas, June 3.-rlie Federal force
which evacuated SaltillO, and fled
southward is buckIed up at vcuegas
about 100 miles south OF Saltillo a.,
Cording to advices received today b.
Gen Carranza. Gen. Gutierrez. WIN
with his brigade was ordered 10 cut
cfr the Federal retreat checked the
movement toward San Luis potsi nd
forced General Mas and his men 10
take refuge Iii Venegas.
Guiterras; whose home is nea.
Ncncgas. through his knowledge of
the country was enabled to outwit
the Federals completely.
Word was received that large
force Of Federal soldiers including
many officers. Mad deserted from the
San Luis Potsi garrison and had join
ed Gen. Torrcz.
carranza appointed Gen. Natcra
Eow before Zacatccas, commander in
chief of the first battalion Of the
army of the center. Arrivals from
Mexico City continue to bring news
Of this contempt In which Huerta Is
held at the capital and of disorgani-
cation in Federal forces. Hundreds
living near Mexico City who Joined
the Federal army OH announcement
by Huerta that the constitutienalists
and Federals had enlisted together
to fight American invaders" have
deserted the Federal ranks since they
have found this TO be untrue and
have Joined the constitutionalists.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
APPROVES woMAN's SUFFRAGE
President General Federation of Wo.
mans Clubs Condemns the
Extreme Fashions.
.Br ASSOCIATED PnEss.l

,}Y ASSOCIATED PgEsS.l
CHICAGO, June 3.-women's suf-
trage still is an open question and
womcn's fashions are immodest but
comfortable were statements here to.
day by Mrs. Percy PennyDacker. pres.
'dent of the General Federation of
women's clubs. tAs to womeA's suf-
tragc."', she said, that remains an
lncn question. Personally approve
hfit because think the highest type
OF women is interested in politics and
everything that is vital in life.
Aside from the extreme ludeness
and the slavish following of Partisan
styles which are to be condemned.
think the present fashiops are enjoy
able; says Mrs. Pennybackera
"The freedom which women have
now about the chest and waist which
allow Of deep breathing and comfort
is to be praised.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03

MU'I|lL|ATESMAN
W|.[H.HA.TCHEI
sTYLIsHLY G0WNED WOMEN Sc.
yERELY WOUNDS ATTENDANT
AT ART GALLERY
WOMAN HAD RUINED TWO PIC.
s TURES WHEN ATTEMPT WAS
MADE TO STOP HER.
I'M Assnt,IArlln Pprss. III

4 1iy ASSOCIATED PRrss.1
Z LONDON, June "a savage at
tack with latcllet was made today
by a young and stylislIy gowned suf-
fragctte on an attendant at the Dore
Gallery who tried to prevent her from
destroying valuable pictures on ex-
libition. The woman had already
ruined two paintings in tile gallery
which is in the heart of the fashions
bic part of London and was attack
ing third'whtn an attendant named
slIourlet seized her arm. The vandal
turned on tile man furiously and
rainef u shower of blows on his body
severely injuring him. Other attend
ants oyetpowcred her. She kicked
struggled and screamed until islie'wa
turned over to the police.
The suifragettes today. again turn
cd their attention to DR. Francis Il.
Forward, medical officer of lIollo-
way jail. \ Two women armed with
horse whips sprang on the doctor as
he left the prison this morning and
were furnishing him when u police
man came to his rescue and arrested
Ills assailants.
THE women declared that their ac-
iion was "a protest against the forci-
bio feeding for which this beast Is
responsible"
Z Dir. Forward refused to charge the
women with assault but the police
detained them OH charge of disorder
" conduct. Once before DIR. Forward
was attacked in similar manner.
An arson squad Of sulrrngettes
-carly3today burned the large cricket
pavilion at Earlsficld. Another ar
son squad set fire to u country place
at Belfast but the blaze was dIscov-
cred and extinglIshed with small
damage. s
By ASSOCIATED PIEss.1
Il. BELFAST, Ireland, June 3.-Mili-
stants today assaulted the managing
editors Of two Of the leading news
papers, of Belfast which had criti-
Giscd the militant campaign. @
u Two well dressed women, one Of
3tlicm giantess, went to the Belfast
Telegraph office and were ushercd
to the editors room. Without speak
Ing a word the larger one walked to
Mr. Stewart and with her clenchcd
fist knocked him out of his chair.
AT the same time her companion
hurled a mucilagc bottle ut his head.
The women then went to the News
Letter office and made u similar at
tack on Mr.. Anderson, managing ,edi-
stor of that newspaper. He has been
ssincc confined TO his bed and is un;
5tlor surgical treatment
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
PLANS FOR AUTO TRUST LEGIs.
'LATI0N DISCUSSED
n Ass0a,IA!rEn .Pnrss.ll !,

bY ASSOCIATED PEEss.l
( WASlllNG'roN5 d. O. June 3.s-
Plans for passage OF antitrust legis-
lation IN the senate were discussed
today at a long con ference between
President Wilson and Senator Pom
creme aud Salisbury a subscommit-
tee .of the Interstate commerce COM
mission, the trade commission bill
was laken. up .partieularls The sen
ator isald further conferences would
be necessary and did not indicate
whether all The house bills VIII be
prtsspd in the senate Officials In
close touch witllsthe.p president have
dcclarcdA that the,QSadministration
will insist on tho entire program.
Hs 7. ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
ASK AID
Coal Operators Wire President and
Other Officials Together With
Congressman to Take Action
&. In the Strike.

CHARLESTON, June 8. The
lianawha Coal Operators Association
last night addressed messagds TO
President Wilson, AttornSy General
MicRcynolds and Secretary Of t'cnr.
merCc and Labor Wilson requesting
that the federal government take
somc action at otlce to meet the can
.ditions existing dn the coal fields in
the Kanawlia valley to prevent yrcpi:
titIon Of tho trouble of eighteen
months ago and what is NOW going
on in Colorado.
Messages were also addressed 10
United States Senuto.s Gofr aud
Chiffon and the five members o! tile
lower branch OF congress 10 rnlucst
an lnycstigation under the Sherman
antitrust law.
In their message 10 tho Washing
ton officials and tue senator's and
congressman the operators claim
that the only difference between the
employees and the mploys'y mas the
demand OF the miners officials that.
the coal operators, collect from ore
to. two dollars per ,m.niL from the
miners and send 1t TO tle miners
i:cadGuarlers at tndianap9 They
also al!ese that the mice -s are again
arining Themselves FOR Irerrtition. of
the inte .ecene warfare n eighteen
nta'h3 ago. - s
Az S,O0ozot re ciD :nett q;
he /: trict are iii
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
MEMORIAL IN HONOR
OF JEFFERSON DAVIS.
South Joins In Exercises Commemo.
rating Birth Of President
Of Confederacy.
By ASSOCIATED PnEss. /

By ASSOCIATED Pass
ATLANTA, Ga. June S.-Memo-
iial exercises in many cities lof the
South today marked the observance
Of the birthday of Jefferson Davis,
president OF the Confederate States OF
America In several states the occa-
zion was designated us u legal ho,i-
day, banks and business houses being
closed, In Tennessee and Georgia
the graves OF the Confederate dead
were decorated with appropriate
ceremony.
AtNew Orleans the cotton market
was closed and business practically
suspended. The day was legal half
holiday in Virginia. memorial ser
vices being held ut number oil
places.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
NAVAL. BILL
Carrying $l41,oOo,ooo Passed Senate
YESTERDAY and Goes 10 Confer
enee - Provides for
Two Battleships.

WASHINGTON, June .S.-The SEN
ate late today passed the annual
naval appropriation bill, carrying
about $l41,O0O,OOO providing for the
administration two-battlesliip con-
struction program. and authorizing
in addition the building Of u third
modern dreadnaught with money to
be derived from the sale ofthc battle-
ships Idaho and Mississippi.
The measure now. goes to confer
cnce between the two houses. At the
last moment an amendment was
added TO create a special committee
TO report on the location and cost OF
u government armor plate factory. A
similar provision IT the measure AS
IL passed the house had been elimInat-
cd by thu senate committee.
The clause in the bill directing the
building of one of the new battle
ships AT n government navy yard led
to prolonged discussion.
Attachments Defeated,
An amendment by Senator Gore
,was, adopted, approprinting $l50,00Q
for fuel oil storage at some point ac-
eessible TO the Texas and Oklahv::,a
oil fields. Senator LaNollette's
offering to amy inform
ant ten per cent OF any fine collect
cd for conspiracy to flefraud the gov
crnmcnt in furnishing war mate
rials, and ono offered by Senator
Kenyon, to authorize the president
TO call an international conference in
Washington in the autumn, TO con-
slider an agreement TO suspend battle
ship construction, were voted down.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
PITCHER JOHNSON is INJo1NED.
Cannot Pitch for Federal League, Is
5dii the, Order of the Court, st.
By &s,s;ocI,Trp PRrss.1

By AssocIATEp PREss.l ss
CHICAGO; June 3.-The- injunc-
tion preventing Chief" Johnson. for
per Cincinnati pitcher from playing
@ith!a Kansas City Federal league
team; stands, according to decision OF
,lndge George, Focll In the Superior
Court of Cook county today.
The temporary injunction was OBJ
tained by Jerry Hermann, president
of the Cincinnati team. 1t enJoins
johnson from playing with any other
team than Cincinnati. BY Judge
Foell's, decision denying Kansas City's
motion to dissolve the injunction, It
becomes permanent.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
HEIDgUPlANp SHOT.

CLARKSBURG w. Va, June 9 -
Jacob Koski and John. Haakin Ftn-
nish tin plate workers, are patients
in a local hospital with probably ia
talshullet Wounds as a,result OF being
held up and shot last midnight Il
rim Plate, a suburb. by three une
Brpwn highwaymen, for whom d
siiertir's posse Is now securing that
section. I-ax
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
so SPECIAL POLICEMEN
TO GUARD JOHN D.

By ASSOCIATED PREss.1
NEW YORK, June 3. - Slleriff
Doyle. Of Westchester county. in
which is situated the country home
Of John y. Rockefeller was last night
authorized by the village trustees Of
Tarrytown to appoint so special po-
licemen to serve the 80 days or untii
the situation created by the advance
OF nt1ny members OF the Industrial
Workers of the World has cleared.
III refusing several applications for
permits for open air meetings the
trustees issued a statement saying
they considered such gathering In
advisable at this time.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
WAS IN HARMONY
WITH ROADS POLICY.
By ASSOCIATED PREss.1

~ "SS"if lEn j hfSSs
WASHINGTON, D. G.. June 3. -
lanes S. Elton, director of the New
Haven railroad, testified before the
Interstate Commerce Commission to-
day into the inquiry into the sys-
TENS financial operations that the
acquisition of the Westchcster and
the seevral trolley properties was In
eonsonance with broad policy which
had for its aim the improvement OF
terminal facilities in New York and
comprehensive increase of the trans
Eortation facilities of the system
These points were developed on ques-
lions by Vim. Cromwell, represent
ing several of the directors.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-03
Capt. Burdette
Inspects Rifles
MILITARY EQUIPMENT OF STATE
IS BEING CAREFULLY GONE
s OVER.

\ Captain c. L. Durdettc. of Char
slcston. and member of the adjutant
generals staff, has been In the city
for two days inspecting the rifles
and military equipment OF the two
local military companies.
Captain Burdctte is at present
mailing tour OF the state inspecting
the various companies, He left to.
day for Piedmont on similar duty.