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The Detroit times., 1915-09-16
NEW NOVEL
is TIMELY
Osborne's Meal of the
Navy" Warmly
Praised

Just ~ the time when the free
dom OF The seas Is one OF the great
issues in world war and naval
operations are a matter OF burning
Interest. William Hamilton Osborne
comes 20 the front with gripping
naval story that viii add materially
10 bis already brilliant reputation.
Mr. Osborne served his time on
The Newark star while be was study
!ng law on the side, and his news
paper training gave him rare dis
elimination as 20 timeliness of IN
terest He was admitted TO the bar.
spt fust a1cu- that time he wrote
The Red Mouse and is success
rretty wei. settled The Law husi.
avsS.
Osnore's newest work IS Neal
81 the Navy to is Ect ye; publish
cd except .0 tre form OF proof
sheets. blt in this form il has been
PASSED uqon ay literary critics ant
i,s success seems assured. The
story has ths su.eness o. statement
and accuracy of gaet That might be
expected OF legal Urd aut these
things are merely accidental 70 the
skill displayed 10 weaving the plot
and the charm with which che char
fcters are sSstcheG and the Incl
dents created
in Neal ot The Navy" Mr. 0s-
borne has succeeded so remark.
able degree lr rorirayiug the manly
suint % Uncle Sans maritime arr
and the loyalty an4 enthusiasm c
.he men included iu & IN. this re-
gard tbe story Is ,llrminaung but
the plot Itself is infinitely bigger
and moves vi.h a rap.dity that
holds the readers lreathless inter
est
Neal tss the sea in hIs blood 4"
being the soG o' a heroic sea cap
ain from whom be has inherited
ais love % shipping and tis chivat-
rous reCar tor weaklings IN dis
trees He ls fue. cieancut young
fellow who is not taunted by all
versity or spoiled hy fattery IN
short Neal JUST such a hero as
every50ly would like 10 he and every
elgl hopes to marry Then there is
Ike heroine. seeming orphan with
p fortune ~ Spanish gold and 4
.reater heritage r. Tho form of
mines or the lost island OF CHINA
nar Also .bere are the villains,
cool calculating resourceful jare-
tnvils vhc seek the MYSTERIOUS map
showing the location OF the opulent
l0s' island
ln Neal o. the Navv" Mr o.
sorne is said 10 have attained the
rare achievement o. writing a story
h4a viii appeal ~ reader of all
ages There is adventure Cor 'he
Young anf q love mott! for the
yrown-rp- and hcfN varieties ~ So
teresr ar 60 handed that they are
complete and satisfying
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16
WOMAN TRIES
TO KILL SELF AS
HUSBAND SLEEPS

Believed TO have been temporarily
demented. Mrs. Benjamin Bernstein
81 years old OF No Sl7 Theodore
ST.. attempted 10 end her life by
slashing her throat with pair OF
scissors. early Thursday morning,
her husband. In the same room
sleeping soundly while the woman
made the attempt on her life.
Mr. Bernstein Was awakened az 2
o'clock when he heard his wife
moaning and crying. and he discoy
cred her condition. and Immediately
summoned a physician.
Mrs Bernstein was rushed "a
Grace hospital and Is in a serious
condition Her husband said that
she had been acting strangely tor
seyeEal days
The couple have been married II
years and have five children
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16
ANDERSON IS
GIVEN CLEAN BILL
BY LABOR FOLK

stanley Anderson. DresideIt of the
street car mems union vas !ndorsed
by the Detroit Federation of Labor.
Wednesday evening and the Detroit
News vas denounced for SIS attack
upcs him. The resolution. present
ed by Fred X Harms ~ the Elsc
trical Workers u1ion, was 81 fol
lows
Whereas. one o. our er-preEl-
dents has been c0wartIy ate cked
1y local daily nep spapsr Naic1 is
known 70 the friendly % tie u T..
T. aGf otker labor hating ope-
shop concerns in our city. and
Whereas this chzracte7dsstroy.
.ng a,templ Is made. e believe.
Ter The purpose of stirring uD die.
cord among thc urior mea al rris
time. 30 as % divert our afteufioa
from their unioadestroyl8s pu-.
chase plan OF The street railway
system and
Whereas. their only object is 9.
dIyid The union men GA this iss4e
thereby hoping % slip over .hel.
purchase plan Therefore be 60
Resolved, That We declare st tc
be an insult 10 the special CON
Z lnittec which 90 ably performed it,
uy ih dissecting this latest con
RAGS againW municipal ownership
qt 5lso against one Of our strong
unions He % further
Resolved. That we pledge q.
nrother Stanley Anderson, th'
president and delegate ~ tho stree
car men, union. orr confidence GO
bis integrity and trade unicnism"
Mr. Hsfris declared that Andersen
had done nothing wrong in tskini
$500 from the r-cmCcratic state cen
fnl committee Tor campaign serv
'eea ir tbe tan of 1914
Delegate O'R0urkt raised ths
io'ut that Vhilc Anderson was
wNnR in the interest ~ Gov. Fer
r, the governor was under tho ban
.t ORGANIZED labor Tor t stand ir
he copper Cruutrv strike % R0urke
1'ed for tho resolution however.
rause ho said that organized
hor had been attacked
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16
British War Secretary
Sees Evidence OF
Teuton Failure
Sl.250.000,000
CREDIT PASSED
Parliament Votes Huge
Sum To- Continue
War

TONu0N. Sep. tf-Cl1 y io-
lowing uoaea la the house Of
commons ot commons lsst Gssat By
Premier As1uih Ger uev way
credit of $50 01HI pounds $3.50.
oo0HelI Ear Kitchener iH this
hou-e of lords declared tha, Ger.
many appears ta have almost sdui
her bolt ra4r her successes ~ Rgs-
.ia were empty victories which
would prove detyais Boz disguise, a1i
thst the sIHes In rse west are nos
heavily reinforced ard ent-eGcdei
behind q network 0t almost impress
nable fortie cations
Lord Kitchener touched ,ignia-
carHy 7a c0uscr.rron Tie 1eV na-
iopaI registration ar. De- said Viii
shortly give CHE government posses
sion of Important eEgres
-I-ror tss basis. Lord Kitchen
er said. rhe government can deter
mine tho numbers available for
army service alter dllinE lhe quota
or the mgolyl0u works
The problem 5f hor 70 secure
an adequate supply of meu. is the
subject NOW engaging tls govern
ment's close attention It niL
hope. soon receive practical solu-
'ion
Lord Kitchener met critics who
omplain there has aec7 no change
thc west front with tho state
e1t that the British positions arr
ag constantly strengthened This
aroyen. be said. b. .hs fact t-at
German ATTACKS, even wita gas
Equil ere. have been f-Hitless
poke. too. of successful attacks
The allies on -he western front
enuouing in particular Che capture
PSI the French Of the LC-rette hills,
northwest % Arras.
Besides The reintorce-ents al-
ready sent across tie channel nev
British armies are iu constant train.
Ing" he said During MY visit 10
The French front az The invitation
cf Gen JoHre. I was profoundly im-
pressed vith the h'sa state ~ e1-
1cy and morale exhibited ~ t1e
rench army
He ref rred 5-isay 20 the s.tla-
ton on the eastern sroat. and re-
viewed the strategic Russian re-
rent. prsising the Russian army
zhiy. The Germans, be said. are
owing up on the eastern front
10 seems that they have about
az thsir bolt declared rhe Bril-.
war lord ~ one time they
ere advancing FIVE miles a day
Ncw they advance less than = mile
and with difficulty The Russian
array IS stiu a powerful. indicated
unit The determination and conf.
dence O; tae cars sT00rs. ~sc.s.,ea e
by incress sing supplies % ammuni-
ton have risen Ia proportion 20
the strain imposed upon them
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16
Will Furnish Real In
structiOn To Classes
Here
ALL WOMEN CAN
GET ASSISTANCE
Menus For Both Rich
and Poor To Be
Discussed

Mrs. Florence Austin Chase, who
comes 20 This city. Monday, under
the auspices OF rhe Detroit Times
70 give series Of lectures. and also
lessons on home economies and COOK.
ms. Is one of the foremost authori-
lies on rhe subject she is grad
cate ~ the University OF Chicago.
ia which city she makes her home
Her club arl.auons. social life and
uary opportunities for coming in
c0hgaci with representative women
enable heT 20 treat her audiences
As OCCASION demands. She Is equally
proficient eiJh the menu OF the poor
or Jt che epicure, who must have a
v8Ee sauce 10 stimulate his palate
In giyiRx the lectures and lessons
ig Detroit Mrs Chase has been ask
ed 5y TIE Times 20 folloN a medium
course. that her instructions may
be- profitable % all the women Of
this big city. homeuakers, nurses
professional women. those Who pre-
pare their ovn meals and those who
have the more ardu0uS tasE OF train
ns servants 20 prepare them prop
erly The democracy az cookery
might le a fttiug title for these nve
lessons.
Mrs Chase ls woman OF great
personal charm. and conducts her
ciasse- IN q way 20 make those al
ding ieel that they are being
NEST aSresa5ly entertained The
business Of home making is. in her
mind. a pro.N sic- FOR which a girl
should be educated as much as IA
.he boy for any line OF work which
be expects 70 follow ID 10 the pres
err time. &, has been too haphazard
Jeff too mcch 90 chance, and rhf
world IS jus, beginning 20 reaize
thar Il Is nor natural 20 all won
20 solve the intricate problem 7l
home building and home keeping
which E .hz vocation of the usio--
i-y of them
The high COS, o. living makes lr
particularly necessary thaf q young
wife should ba oi,lv equipped with
thorough knowledge ot cookery, y
the family poc<ethook IS not % come
20 g-lef. French women ear MAKE
q paIatable and attractive meal oI
odds ard ends which the America
housewife ordinarily wastes Cen.
servati0u is -he uatchw0rd Of tae
day. and where can it be more truly
effective ,han IN The buy and
preparation o. food Nor only Is %
matter ~ financial importance, bur
is a. the basis ~ health Itself
The Times IS desirous Of giving 20
he women of Detroit this opportu-
nifty 20 receive from a graduate IN
domestic economy and the culinary
art, all that she can give them IN
the ave afternoon lectures II is
particularly anxious 70 reach the
club women ~ The city. and extends
70 them very cordial invitation %
Be present az The lessons
The root garden % The Hotel TGi-
Ter has been secured for the lessons
which will begin az 2 o'clock and
most enjoyable time In delightful
surroundings is promised
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16
ITALIAN STABBED;
DEATH FEARED;
SUSPECT HELD

5sn Lsori an italian living a,
So 3ze rarued-s.. east, wss stabbed
ia -ha abdomen. and probably fatally
wounded FRI fEht with another
italian AZ Russell and Macom3-sts.
sl0rly after midnight. and be later
positively identified sam Ieilo, %
years olt. n 40. f2s Nonroe-aye
as his ssssilant Laoni. badly
wounded dragged his assallant into
nearby saloon. before he collapsed
Patroimen Csnsen and Gable az
rested Ielio Ia The saloon where be
vas held and took him % The hospi.
al ~ face tre vorrde1 nan
Assistant Prosecutor Van y
tgok statement uam mo Injured
man early Thursday morning No
reason Tor the F,abhing could Be
.csrnel.
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16
Oakland VIII Remain Dry

LANSING. Mich. Sept I6-tSpe-
ciaL) county will remain
dry FOR Of least TWO years.
The supreme court yesterday re-
fused TO grant the petition of pom
tiac sa'oonkeepers and their support
ers that the recent local option elec
tion be set aside on The ground Of
Irregularities.
The vote in Oakland last spring
was extremely close, Il appearing
fcr time that the vets had won
by a bare majority A recount
howeves gave the drys an advan
tagc
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16

CONSTANTINOPLE tyia Courier
to pedeaEatch1 Sept l6.-rhe
Turks have resumed their methodl.
cal determination of Armenians IN
all the provinces OF the empire
Frigh,ful scenes are being enacted.
according 10 reports brought here
Women are being outraged or sold
into slavery. males are being massa-
cred and whole communiues are
being driven OF into the desert
countries
Nearly 20o GOO Armenian villagers
between Yeaichedlr and Ahon-Kara.
hissar. in Asia Minor. have aban-
doued their homes and are fleeing
20 the mountains They are pursued
BY irregular bands who are shooting
down srragglers and carrying or
women who fan exhausted by the
roadside
In some villages the local au'hori.
ties have presided in person Mt hor.
rihle scenes o. massacre. according
20 private advices. from The interior
Women and children la some Ia.
stances were divided am1ua -vu
and military officers. who were given
carte blanche in their .reatuclr OF
the helpless Armenians Robust
BOYS have been sold into service IN
private families
The Young Turks ordered the de-
portation 20 the interior of all the
inhabitants Of smyrna but Rahmey
Beg. the local yali Who, since the
beginning % The war has protected
French English and other Euro
peans within his lurisdic,.o or, refls-
% 20 execute the order lie has iusi
arrived in Constantinople 70 explain
his action 20 The war Office.
Ie Tanine. official organ Of the
Young Turk party. announces In an
editorial tha, Turkey viii nor be
safe until the Armenians either are
extermjaated or forced 20 accept the
Mohammedan religion The Armen.
ians are denounced as traitors and
accused OF aiding Turkeys enemies
N1nslgnor Dolci. the papal a1nun.
ci0. has renewed his appeals 20 the
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16
MANY FRIENDS
MOURN AT BIER
OF o. X. LEONARD

In 81 Pauls cathedral, Thursday
afternoon. az $50 o'clock. funeral
services for Orvice r Leonard were
held the Very Rev Dean Samuel s
Marquis officiating The aowerla
on casket tes r-led 20 the esteem and
respect In which Mt Leonard was
held by his friends and business as
soclatps
brief private service was held
az go o'clock in the nome OF D.
r Shearer No tt5 Kirby-ave. west
The cssket was borne by William
Love Nher' Flint. John Adams.
Charles Brown. Charles Raymond
and Frederick Wardell
The body viii hc taken 70 Brattle.
horo VI. for lnterment
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16
GIVES RAINCOATS
TO WRONG MAN

Tho wsathsrrroof Clothing Co. Of
No ia9 Grat.ot.avf reported % fhe
police. ThursdaS noon. that a man
aho signed HIS name az George MNr
phy called AZ the compsny's store.
during The morning, represented
himfeif as an agent OF The Amer
lcau Express CO. ard wss given q
package containing rsinroats valued
at $50 The real eKpressman arriv-
"a later and the fraud was discov-
cred
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16
FERRIS WANTS
COUZENS TO ACT
AS ARBITRATOR

LANSING. Mich. Sept 1e.--Gov.
Ferris is expected to offer the va.
cancy on the board OF mediation and
cancellation. created under the Hi
sendsgcn act. 10 James CouEens, OF
Detroit. and VIII urge most empbst-
ieally that Mr.. Couzens accept
II has been frequently intimated
that Mr.. Couzens was 70 be offered
the place. The governor only await
I'd Mr.. Couzens' return from The Pa
cifc coast 10 consult him about o..
Mr. Couzens is acceptable 10 Com.
missioner Dodge. and is also being
boosted very strongly by Labor
Commissioner James V. Cunning.
ham.
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16

sublime Porte 20 end the persecu.
tions OF the Armenians. IL Is re.
ported that he acted under instruc.
tlons from Pope Benedict. Thus far
these appeals from Rome have had
lUuc effect.
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16

Dust Il eveiv-hare. but p snrst
KIM ot dust r. that which - con On.
cd ,hhin The four wallis % a room
The dust is slEays germiaden. be.
cause s. is infested with effete mat
ter thrown % by human bodies
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16
Military Officers Slay
Men; Divide Women
and Children
BOYS RETAINED
AS SERVANTS
Pope's Appeals f o +
Mercy Have But
Little Effect
By UNITED PRESS.

PARIS. Sept t6.--Two Aus
trian destroyers were sunk BY
an Italian submarine in mid
Adriatie on Monday. according
10 Turin dispatches received
here today. The captain of the
Genoa steamer Coneetta 3 was
given as authority for the story.
He reported that NJ vas being
chased oy the asStreyers when
the submersIele came 10 MS
rescue.
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16
EVERY NIGHT TO
CLEVELAND

iBt5 r. m Cearrai standard Time
Arrive Cleveland a. ~ making 40.
rccr connections With early morning
trains for ptttshurEh Tire cool re-
frornlnz lake bTeezes and ~cmuo-
aIcus staterooms inducs SLEEP so tNs
v-ae Adv
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16

Not fiuaio rstssngsr k'red In a
collision IN he last quarter Of 1914
h fHe record fr which railpuys of
thie oHn,'t arc pointing S. pstl
H1tcd that 20 % 900 A. we're
raid IN that psr,od.
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16

A Darwin biogrspher. after SAYING
that bic interests were IN Horace.
Euclid and experiments with srplo.
s've chemicals concludes that he r.
dgli snd apatheuo.
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16
OysteretteS

ore made 10 improve stews, soups
and salads, bur Try these aPpetiz-
ing little crackers alone # you
would know how good an oyster
cracker can be. You'll like them
either way.
The Detroit times., 1915-09-16

EACH Uneeda Biscuit is
IL just like every other
Uneeda Biscuit-perfect as
soda crackers can be made.
Fresh from oven, they come
to you in a protecting pack
age with all their crisp good
ness intact.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-13
Oil and Gas

Light wells are the best the West
Virginia fields had TO offer at the
close OF the week. In the Weir sand
development on Blue Creek. Elk dis.
trlct, kanawha county, the South
Penn Oil Company has completed No.
10 on the Anna C. Skinner farm and
the well produced 25 barrels the first
"a hours.
On Bear Fork, Duval district, Lin.
coin county, the Big Creek Develop
ment Company has at last drilled its
No. on the w. 5. keeting farm
through the Bcrea grit and has six
barrel punper. This we'll was drilled
10 the top OF the sand about year
ago and has since been shut down.
In Washington district, the South
Penn Oil Company has completed No.
q, on the Horse Creek tract and has
l0.barrcl pumper. No. "a on the
same tract has been completed and
shot, and is producing IL barrels a
day.
In McKim district. Peasants coun.
ty, the octo Oh Company has drilled
No. % on the NJ. E. Hoidren farm
through the Cow Run sand and has a
very light pumper. In the Bingamon
district, Marion county, tho Hope
Natural Gas Company has drilled a
test on the A. NJ. Custer farm through
the Gordon sand and has a duster. In
the same district, Morris & Co. have
drilled their test on the E. Price farm
through the Gordon sand and have
shut down, but will probably drill
through the lower sands.
In Sardis district, Harrison county,
Ernest Randolph's No. Simeon e.
Bond and the Moon Oil and Gas Com.
pany's No. 8 Myra Atkinson farm are
holding up at SIS and 60 barrels, re-
spectively. On Freemans creek, Free
mans Creek district, Lewis county.
the Reserve Gas Company has drilled
test on the E. W. Waggoner farm
through the Fifth sand and has a
gasser.
On Fish Creek, Liberty district,
Marshall county, the Laurel Run OH
Company has drilled test on the
George Bowers farm through the
Gordon sand and has duster. On
States Fork, Warrington district, Ma
rion county, the Carnegie Natural Gas
Company had the same kind Of luck
at its test on the James ekndall farm.
In few locations there Is little
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-13
.DESP0NDE|H WOMAN
COMMITS SUICIDE
Mrs. James Yanero Dies
Soon After Drinking
Carbolic Acid.

According to Coroner Frank Lloyd
there will be no inquest over the body
OF Mrs. James Yanero. who committed
suicide last night by drinking a large
quantity OF carbolic acid.
Mrs. Yanero seemed respondent
mainly because her husband, who is
an italian miner. left her and wen, TO
the Kentucky field to get work. She
has been self supporting for some
time.
Before her marriage Mrs. Yanero
was Miss Ellen jenkins, OF this city.
She was well known by this name NJ
the time OF her death.
After taking the poison Mrs. Yane.
70 walked down Mckinney street and
at a point near Grafton street was
discovered by James Sullivan, who
noticed that the woman was acting
queerly. Not getting any answer
when he called TO her, Sullivan went
TO investigate the trouble, reaching
the woman In time to catch her as
she was about to fall 10 the ground.
Sullivan with the assistance Of Al.
bert Hadley. carried the woman to a
room on Mckinney street. where she
died without explaining the reason for
her act.
Coroner Frank Lloyd had the body
taken TO the Cunningham morgue,
where 1t is being prepared for burial.
Mrs. fanero has several brothers and
a stepmother in Fairchance. Pa.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-13
FINANCE, OIL, GAS AND PRODUCE

from Canada. Prices closed heavy at
the same as last night to lie higher,
with September at 99Ac, and Decem.
Der at CSC. Corn finished &6Xc TO
Sc up; oats unchanged to nc higher,
and provisions varying from &c de-
cline to rise of 10c.
Waves of buying which swept over
the wheat market during the first half
OF the session carried prices to the
highest level reached in more than a
fortnight. In the last half OF the day,
rumors OF tentative arrangements to
bring Canadian wheat to Minneapolis,
acted as wet blanket on buyers here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-13
JASPER C. NAY IS
GLAIMED'BY' DEATH.
Funeral Services Over Body
of Well Known Man
on Tuesday.

Mr.. Jasper c. Nay, a well known
resident OF this city, formerly OF Mo.
nongah, died Sunday afternoon at
Cook Hospital. where he had been a
patient for several weeks. Mr.. Nay
had been in declining health for the
last three years from dropsy ana com.
plications and for several weeks his
condition had been critical.
Deceased was aged IS years. He
was a son OF Rev. Isaac and Charlotte
Hawkins Nay, born on March "a.
1857, on farm at Sturms Mills. He
was united in marriage with Miss
Geneva Hess, who preceded him to
the grave. -Four children survive the
union, namely: Mrs. Georgia James,
wife OF Carson James, of Boothsville;
Mrs. Jessie Boone, Monongah; Misses
Villa and frankie Nay, at home. HIS
brothers are c. B. Nay, Of Walnut
avenue. Fairmont; P. G. Nay, of
Gnightstown, Ind, and the sisters are
Mrs. aCtherine Hess, wife of James
Hess, of Warrington: Mrs. Lucy Bog.
CESS. wife OF Rev. j. William Borgess.,
of Decatur, Ill. The sisters deceased
are Mrs. Mary Jane Nay Shinn, wife
of Samuel Shinn, Topeka, Kan; Mrs.
Martha Nay Michael, wife of Pinckney
Michael, and the mother Of James L.
Michael, of Fairmont.
For "a years Mr.. Nay was employed
with the Consolidation Coal Company
at Monongah. moving here from that
place less than two years ago. He
was man of splendid Christian char.
acter and was devoted father. Dur
ing his long illness he had been ten
derby cared for by his daughters, and
his loss is keenly felt In the, home.
Funeral services are announced to
be held at 2:30 o'clock on Tuesday af-
ternoon from his late residence at 422
Diamond street. conducted by Rev.
Kendall, of Washington. Interment
will be made In Woodlawn cemetery.
The boy of Mrs. Nay which was In.
TERED at Monongah will be brought
here and placed beside that of her hus-
band. Undertaken R. G. Jones Is in
charge.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-13
OIL AND GAS MEN
VIEWING FIELDS
Party of New York and
Pennsylvania Capitalists
in County Today.

A party OF oil men including officers
and directors OF the Philadelphia
Company, is today inspecting the oil
fields near Warrington. The party Of
capitalists spent Sunday in Clarks'
burg. coming TO Marion county this
morning.
Making up the party are Charles
Hayden, B. S. Guinness, E. r. Tinker,
Jr., ]. B. Payne, w. S. Case, j. Nick.
onson, Jr., NJ. B. Starring, w. B. Por.
ter, H. b. Lake, D. G.. Briseran and E.
E. Werner, all of New York City; G.
L. Stone, of Boston, and j. F. Guffey,
L. D. Leland and w. L. Mccoy, OF
Pittsburgh. Some of these gentlemen
are prominent figures in eastern finan,
cial circles.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-09-13
Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 13.-Despite
the fact that no one really expects
war, and no one wants ii. the SHADOW
OF Mars lowered over the Nations
stock exchanges all through last wees.
with the result that the markets were
uncertain and unsteady, and on Wall
Street In particular was this uneasl-
ness exemplihed.
True, certain shares in the special
" class. such as Bethlehem Steel.
cructblef and General Motors, rose TO
unheard OF heights, and for the most
part held their advances, but the gen.
eral trend OF Wall Streets active
stocks was toward weakness. and the
close OF the market yesterday saw nc
Improvement.
And yet the condition OF the stock
market IS far better than shortly be.
fore the war and prices are generally
higher than the levels OF the ex.
changes reopenings.
(By Moore, Leonard & Lynch.)
fSaturday. September II, 1851