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largely Of asbestos afford their occu-
pants rot only complete protection
from fire. because II is a "noncondue-
tor" but assure them also the comfort
OF freedom from extreme heat and
cold.
The asbestosproducing industry Of
the United States is growing. For
many years We have been the greatest
manufacturers and users Of asbestos
drawing our raw material from Can.
ada, but We are now getting some ex
eellent hber tn our OWE country. The
most notable feature Of the asbestos
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-12-17

Professor Blsckie in his autob,o-
graphical sketch entitled Notes Of q
Life. tells of visit he paid to Cole
ridge, then living ar Highgate, of
whom he remembers only two things
~ that he was an old, fnhrm, down.
bent man; 90 that be told me he had
thrown overheard ali speculative phil.
osophy. finding perfect satisfaction In
the frat ehaDtsr Of the Eospal Of
John"
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The Way He Felt.

Robert, q North Hill youngster. likes
apple dumplings.
When mother makes the kind that
she bakes in pan with cup of maple
sirup poured over them Robert doesn't
care to notice anything else On the Ia
bic, except the rich cream TO pour over
the top Of the dumplings. After q
feast Of the delicious dumplings the
other day Robert showed back his chair
with an ecgtatic sigh.
Gee, mamma" he exclaimed. you
couldn't make q dent in my stomach
with hammer, "-PhIladelphia Led
ger.
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Fate Of Soldiers Rum.

In spite Of prohibition OF alcohol,
French soldiers friends sometimes In
elude small TASKS Of brandy In their
parcels for the men. An order has
now been issued that any parcels sus.
pected Of containing alcohol shall be
opened in the presence Of the men to
whom they are addressed, and any al.
eohol found shah be poured out on
the ground before them.
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industry IN 1914 was the development
OF new field in Arizona. which is
furnishing grade of fiber that com
pares very favorably with the Cana.
dian AS the mineral occurs in the
Grand Canyon, 1t is frequently desig.
mated Grand Canyon asbestos. al.
though the deposit in that remarkable
natural wonder Is not yet producing
asbestos commercially For electric
installation the Arizona asbestos is
even better than the Canadian prod
uct, for it contains q lower percentage
Of iron. Asbestos Of q low EraSs has
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GROWING USE OF ASBESTOS
Fiber In Constantly increasing De
rnano and New Fields for Min.
Ing Being Developed.

Asbestos. which Is rock matter. but
nevertheless almost Is soft and pli-
able as cotton OF WOODEN fabric. Is q
potential life saver. The freproof
theater curtain Is made Of asbestos,
but II has many other uses II Is
used Ia making lumber. roofing, plas
ter and stDceo Houses that ara built
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up to Man Whe Won.

AS Charlie opened his mail bin fen
from an envelope. Turning to me he
said:
They have been sending NE that
bin nov for three years. II is for 8
dozen roses / sent to q CIR"
why don't you pay II ," asked ignor-
ant !.
why should /? Why don't they send
the bin to the man who married her!
He got her. / didn't"
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HANDS LIKE VELVET
Kept So by Daily Use of cutieura
Soap and Ointment. Trial Free.

On retiring soak hands in hot Cut.
cura soapguds, dry and rub the ONT
ment into the hands some minutes.
Wear bandage or old gloves during
night This is a "one night treat.
ment for red, rough, chapped and
sore hands" It works wonders.
Sample each free by mail with 32-p.
Skin Book. Address Cuticura, Dept.
KY, Boston. Sold everywhere-Adv.
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You can obtain snglgr ~, ~
Ing Tsrtertne. also fas =.
known for Chsfss. Bi,ss 7 !
letter. Itching piles aa-. &
old Itching Sores ste : - )
have spent hundreds q ss,s..l
perienceo no relief IN =.
skin troubles, besides 5pss..-,.
osRl Of energy srretriaR =
a. TIE plague Epef ursI 4. 1
sued forth. don't desvar T =
provides q remedy 10 sgs-
flesh is heir 10. Tettessn. s /.
permanently. poEitiIelT 81 !.
nothing else wiz.
Sold by druggists 0, sr Nm
By J. :. Shgp1r11s, SsgErr5t !. !
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Always Have gv

Don't wait glm you t III
burned beca ase fhsi EiI nl
suffering whls FDl E7s Rl
dealers for HEutrds liz
Myrrh. Alwsys have EEm
be prepared taE aeciaEa i
sam should give yuu ak Is.
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To Fortify the System
Against Winter Cold

Many userE Of GROVES TASTELESs chill
TONIC make il q practice 70 take a number OF
bottles N the fall 10 strengthen and tUrTify the
system against the cod weather during the
winter. Everyone Knows the tonic effect Of
Gu1o11e and lroL which this preparation con
talus II q tastelsss and acceptable form Il
Purinss and euriChss The blood and builds CD
the whole system. Soc
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The average hai takes his vaca-
ton as soon as he gets the money.
The average woman takes hers when
she dies.
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ETangeline-How do You like my
new hat?
Caroline-I think it is charming. /
had one Just like It last year.
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PROMPT RELIEF

can be found in cases Of Colds, Coughs,
LaGTippe and Headaches by using
Laxative Quinidine Tablets. Does not
affect the head or stomach. Buy your
winters supply now. Price 25c-AdY.
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No, Gray HsIE. but Tired Eyes

make rs look oIds3thsn We are, Keep you,
E7ss young and - vii look young. 4tteI
the Movies slwags Murine Your Eyes
Don't tel your s&
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An5 10 os..

4 hats all this EbBr i.
situation in the Balk1nsy
Don't ask, Ghaa lids
ne"
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In this section of the country Oe-
tober nearly always wins the pennsnt
Of the weather geague.
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Dr.. Pisrce's Pellets m g
bowels and stomach. One G !
8 lsxstiye-fhree fr . Hs
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epod Rtasp.

Why didn't ron Ts b j
lows charges -
Because il wouldn't E'
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When 6 rich I'm 1ia y
all say: Vel, be cuaaH y
Of il with hin"
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Write MurlnsE Eye BEND
for illustrated Book d lie M
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You should lore yul'
spite of his SPITE fEas
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FaHesins

lou know ShRksses,, .
the automobile Epssi r,s !
Where"
IN the passage vbs
the bubble reputation
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A nan who talks % a
LOT of compliments.
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THIS IS THE AGE r nj

You VIII lock tea ysa-s y
darksn yUar ugly. giralE y
using La csenls" Ear
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been produced in Georgia for many
years Newark News
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Spartan Women sga.s. -.
t 3pi who wants to Be ! s1as..l'
B Esne nj for al isa..
Price SOC and slM.- -
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II ADVERTISE ftself-Hanford's Bal.
sam. Adv. -
Il man Are it won't cost him
anything, he ksrally is for it
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The Danger Within.

/ have spoken to you today. gentlena,
upon 3 IinEls theme, the thorough prep
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Transportation Problem.

The transportation problem in sn az.
ceedinsay serious and pressing one IA th,.
country. There has from tfns To .ir,e
OF late been reason 70 fear thar our ras,.
roads would not much longer be All. n
cope with il successfully Is NJ nreSen,
equipped and eo-ordinatec. xuErna,
that II would be wise TO provide for a
commission o. inquiry 10 ascertain nv =
thorough canvass Of the vrhols ouastt,r
whether our laws IS a. present franss
and administered are as EsryScesh,a sx
they might Be IN thu solution of the proh.
lem 1t Is obviously q problem that res
AZ the very foundation Of our etsciarrv
a. g people Such an inquiry ought "a
draw out every circumstances ana oninsos
worth considering and We need 10 knov
ali sides of the matter II We mean -
do anything in ths field Of federal lsgisla-
tion-
For what We are seeking now. wha. y,
my mind Is the single thought Of this
message, Is national efficiency and se-
curity. We serve a great nation Wa
should serve II in the spirit Of its per,,Yisr
genius. 1t Is the genius OF conraon r,.,
for disagreement. industry. s,lSrjcs I'm.
erty and peace. We should see In /. ,hns
Il lacks no Instrument, no facility ar VIC,
OF law. TO make IL sufficient IN NAV sts
part with energy, safety, and Assured
success. II this We are no part,sgns h,.+
heralos and prophets Of 8 new aga
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TRiuNE.

K Samuel Smyth has moved his saw
mill home 5and is now cutting tim
Der to build buckwheat and feed
mill.
The Music Boys went to oakdale
last Friday night to play for the
Literary Society.
Luther Fletcher was working for
Ms: Rebecca Watson returned tc
her home in Grafton after a weeks
visit with friends here.
Floyd Linn, the Eureka school
teacher and Larney Carlow were Wis
| itors at Luther Fletcher's last We'd
nesday night.
The young people from here at
tended the lance at Mr.. Elmns Mo
rams last Saturday night.
cousin. Troy Stevens Thursday and
Friday.
Miss Esther Foe spent last Friday
night with Mrs. Ida Fletcher.
Mrs. Ellen Smyth and daughter,
pal. were calling on Miss Bell Sum
mers one day last week.
Mrs. s. X, Poe was calling on Mrs
Jeuuie JouHson oue udy- last week.
Sim Smith has gone to Fairmont
to stay with his daughter,
Arl Binns is able to sit up again
after being sick with fever for some
weeks
Will Raber took a load OF apple,
and Potatoes to Fairmont last Sat
urday for Sim. Smyth.
George Robe butchered a hog las
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Fletcher ant
two children were calling on Mr.. ant
Mrs. Jacob Bunner last Sunday after
noon and were glad to see their. lit
tie child is getting better. It has
been sick for some time. 81
Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Smyth were thu
Sunday visitors Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]
Moran on Burners Ridge.
Lloyd Shuman has been working fol
Homer Miller. n
ALI Phillips moved on the JOSEPH
Kinkaid place last week. 6,
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center around which the social life
Of the native sons and daughters re.
siding here eddies. There are prob.
ably 1000 West yirginians- and may
be more-living in the Capital and It
Is the aim of the officials OF the SO.
ciety to bring them all into the fold
by the first Of the year.
The new members elected at the
last meeting are:
Mrs. Henry s. Baker. Miss Joseph.
inc W. Baker, George E. Beller, Miss
Lucie v. Beller. J. R. Beller, st. John
Dyer, Harry Baumgardner, Charles s.
Chapman, Thomas H. Chapman, Mrs.
Charles T. Chapman, Thomas H.
Chapman, Mrs. Charles T. Chapman,
Miss Grace D. Chapman, Mrs. Ed.
ward Cooper, o. A.. Chichester, M. v.
Galway, Caroline NJ. Delabar, Miss
Katherine !. Delabar, David "A. Ding.
err, Eugene Dinger, George T. Dietz,
Miss A. Gertrude Dolan, James M.
Ewing. ]. R. Fearno, e. G. Fearnow,
Miss Florence L. Fearnow, ]. H. Fen.
ton. Willard Fracker, John Harring.
ton. Miss Margaret G. Harrington,
Miss Winnie L. Harrington, Mrs. e.
P. Hinkel, Miss Hollis, James A.
Hughes. Mrs.. James Hughes, II. A.
Ison, Charles e. Johnson, Thomas W.
Keller. Mrs. Thomas w, Keller, Miss
Sue g. Knott, Miss Charlotte Susan
Knott, Frank w. Legg.e Mrs. R.
Legge. Mrs. Nellie R. Legge, Hunter
II. Linton, Mrs. e. H. McDermott,
John MCGEE, Mrs. James a. Macauley,
Mrs. Charles H. Mayors, Miss Helen
Mayors, Miss Ruth Mayors, Arthur w
Mitchell, George C. Miley, Mrs. s. G.
Mendel,, Mrs. e. Morgan, Lorai H,
Morgan, Miss Sylvia Morgan; Mrs,
Hunter H. Moss, H. e.. Merrill, j. G.
Moore, Miss s. M. Mason. Miss II. r.,
Mason, Frank u. Parke, Charles Ped
dicord, Mrs. James M. Pipes, J. Roy
Pipes. Maratha r. Pipes. Oscar w.
B. Reed, Mrs. o. w. B. Reed, Mrs
Laura w. Sharer, Judson H. sencin
diver, Mrs. ]. H. Sencindiver, Nathan
Bay Scott, Mrs. Nathan Bay Scott
Mrs. Howard Sutherland, Conard H
Syme, e. Fl. Spohn, Miss Grace Sea
mark, H. w. Stutler, Lemuel Turner
Egbert w. Thomas, Tony Veroso
Miss Ella M. Wallace, Mrs. Lila Per
kins. Wallace Philip Walker, Mrs
ALB. Wells, Miss Emma Jane Wheat
Ira 2. iWidmeyer, Harry G.. woodward
Mrs. Harry C woodward, w. :, H. Wolf,
and Elizabeth G. Williamson.
L ID - 81
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NM. HARMONY SCHOOL.

The following is a report OF the Mt.
Harmony school. Winfield district, for
the first month beginning October II,
and ending November. 5: &
Number enrolled--boys, IA; girls,
4; total IS. Daily attendance-boys,
IS; girls, 4; total II. Per cent Of daily
attendance-boys, 81; girls, 100; to.
tai, 81.
The following named pupils were
present every day during the month:
Cecil DeVault, Lee Campbell, Worth
Default, Lester Craft, Wilbur Croft,
Lindsay Keener, Ray Perkins, Laska
Brown, Enid Brown, Violet Devault,
Garnet Perkins. ' t.i;f r h
LoRA KEssEL, Teacher.
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for prospective step.daughter to
say Just lovely things" about her
;soon.to;beF stepmother, but Eleanor
Wilson McAdoo did the unusual and
the gracious thing the other day
when she told a. half dozen newspa.
per reporters that she didn't want to
rave" about Mrs. Gait, "but she is
so wonderfully lovable cannot help
1t. Our family more than welcomes
her; she will make a gracious white
house mistress; she is sweet and
charming and wonderfully intellect.
ual," said the presidents daughter.
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AySECRE Il OF {, + SAVING.

1.-TWO business girls who couldn't ntaad boarding
moved into a little aat They found the rent was
no more than for their two separate rooms in the
boarding house, but they had to do tic housework
themselves
Next these girls dreamed of little house with gar
den. And now they place of seven acres Just
outside a large city
Work of the kind which many women call drudgery
made their dream come true, they say.
Eve found that human labor is the highest paid ele.
ment in the cost OIL living" says one Of them.
I'VE discovered that it doubles the price of loaf
Of hread-so We baked our own bread 1t makes 50
hat cost $3.50 we trimmed our own hats
1--WE never paid anyone for doing what we could do
Just as well ourselves!"
This is secret Of thrift 1T isthe only bank
Of many substantial savings account
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HOME FOLKS TESTIFY

Charleston, W. ya.-.I used Golden
Medical Discovery and .Eayorite Pre-
scription' both at the same time. i
used them as a blood purifier. was
run down and had throat trouble. and
these remedies built me up and put
me on my feet. have always been
glad 4 used them and most icheerfully
recommend them."-MRs. MARY XIX,
211 Brook st. e.
Beldor, Rockingham Co., Va.-"1
was a great sufferer from indigestion
and hemorrhage OF the stomach. Tried
different doctors but they did me no
good-all pronounced It the same. and
said there was $40 cure for! me. j
wrote to you for your advice and you
advised me to use Golden deal Dis
coyery. I1found I was getting better,
and after using 1t 1 gained in weight
and am sound and we'll of hemorrhage
Of the stomach. Mis-. g. II. SHE.
FLEET. ~ 3. a
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discoy-
cry helps tho stomach digest the food
and manufacture rourishlng blood. 1t
has a tonic effect and soon enables the
stomach and heart to perform their
functions In a natural, healthy man
ner, without any outside aid.
Contains neither alcohol nor mar
cotics. Its ingredients are made public
and printed on wrapper. It's a pure
Alternative extract made with glycerine
from native roots and herbs.
Sold by medic ine dealers in liquid
or tablet form, or send go cents TO i Dr..
Pierce 1nyalids' Hotel, Buffalo, N.Y.,
for a trial box Of tablets. I
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not be placed in service before the
last of December.

Martins Ferry: Mrs. John NJ. Hen:
derson and Mrs. Dana Tomilson, dele.
gates from the Woman's club, Of this
city to the convention of the State
Federation of Woman's clubs in Tol.
edo recently will go to Bellaire this
evening to give a detailed report OF
the convention proceedings at tht
meeting Of the Woman's Civic league
of that city.
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Qucstions Of sezi-Are fully and
properly answered In The Peoples
Common Sense Medical Adviser, by
tR..Y. Pierce, n. d. All the knowledge
o young man or woman, wife or daugh-
Ter should have, Is contained in this
big Home Doctor Book, containing 1908
pages with engravings and color lates,,
and bound in cloth. BY mail prepaid
Lon receipt Of 5 dimes or Stamps,
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The West Virginia Society voted
In 1903 new members at Its last meet.
ing which brings the total member.
ship Of the organization close up to
the 500 mark. II Is the largest state
organization in Washington. and the
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Mrs. Bonnie l. Camden will leave
the latter part Of the week for Park.
ersburg. where she will visit rela.
lives Of her husband, Capt. Camden,
Of the secret guard service.
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Judge George w. Atkinson, Of the
Court Of Claims, left yesterday for
Fairmont to attend the state Masonic
conclaSe being held there.
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Bradley Berdine has been appoint.
I'd q rural mail carrier at Worthing.
ton. Marion county. Fourth class
postmasters for West Virginia have
been commissioned as follows: Fanny
r. Minnie OF Russet; Charles G. Brad.
shaw at Armilda; Anna L. Lewis (rel.
tegated TO fourth class at Magnolia.
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BITS OF
STATE NEWS

Charleston: On the occasion Of his
birthday anniversarysand the compile
ton OF thirteen years service as pas.
tor of the First Presbyterian church,
Its congregation has presented the
Rev. DR.. Ernest Thompson with fine
automobile.
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"For health's sake eat it,. Break.
fast Barley. Your grocer has It.
Made in West Virginia"
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THURSDAY NOVEMBER il, 1915.
lNDER-THE.sEA COURAGE 4. 8

TT HE day after the Ancona was torpedoed, with the
i, inevitable many women and children, among the
victims. British naval vessels intercepted and de-
strcyed two German submarines in the Straits OF Gil
braar Thesseeond incident Of this latest underseas
raid the commerce Mediterranean did not make
much Of figure I'm the news Of the day. but IT does
seryerto call attention TO the exceptionally hazardous
character Of the service Of the who literally go
down to sea IN ships 81
In spite Instructive horror which all right mind
ed men must feel regarding effects OF submarine war.
fare II must be admitted that the men who are en-.
gaged in II are inspired with an exceptionally high
grade Of In proportion the mum.
Der engaged all sides the losses must have been
enormous. and the men vino 60 into it must realize
that at best thereto but short time for them to con.
tinue to live. The who volunteers for desperate
charge is always supported by the hope that no matter
bow small the chance of survival he may OF the
few who will come through. But the man who accepts
service In a submarine knows that his only hope lies
In . speedy suspension OF marine bostties.
During tue war between Russia and Japan there were
many striking instances efpersonal sacrifice in the
interest Of the Imperial Japanese cause but these men
we're sustained rs with the peculiar Oriental fatal.
ism which ID still strong the land Of the Nipponese
IN spite OF helr amazing progress in Occidental thought
and feeling and second by their great devotion to the
family Of the Emperor. But the who feels Euro.
pean submarine dip below surface under his feet
appeal to no such sentiments Whatever may be said
about the character Of his work. It requires sheer
courage to keep him at It.
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my saloon licenses and closed the ten.

sion. revoked many saloon licenses and closed the
derloin.
~ am the mayor of this town" Harley declared. u
going TO it II have to ere the whole police de-
partment. l am going to clean 1t up
We have in mind mayors Of a dozen big cities who
could do real and effective public service if they had
the political influence their police chiefs and fellow
officials have blinded their eyes sort thing
that Mayor Harley refused 10 tolerate
Mayor Harley should have solid support Of Aurora
in his program for clean city and mayors Of many
cities much larger would follow his example.
mayor need not be only "a city hall ornament I'M
less he chooses.
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New Yorker caught trying to smuggle case of rub.
Der to Germany, evidently didn't expect of
rubber by government officers.
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wAsHINGroN.s D. q. Nov. ii.

(, WASHINGTON d. c., Nov. IL
Dr. ]. o! o,Kane, OF Wheeling, is
again on the government payroll az.
ter an absence therefrom Of a year.
His present position is that OF spe.
,ciai agent for the Treasury depart
ment, and it was secured for him by
Congressman Nicely. DR.. o'Kane for.
mer position was In connection with
the Canadian Boundary Commission, a
haven provided by a generous admin.
filtration for .lame, ducks" at the
head Of which Is former Congressman
John Wesley Gaines. DR.. 70 Kane 8 Ire.
muneration. It is said, is 50 a day
when travelling on government busl.
ness. and less than that sum by sew.
eral dollars when he is not on the
road. - &
State Senator George 3. White Of
Weston, Is in the city, coming here
to attend q meeting Of a local real
estate company OF which he Is al di.
rector. Senator White has been
much discussed In the new Third dis.
trict as o prospective candidate for
the Republican nomination, and he
has the matter under serious consid.
Grafton. He made the race last year
in the First district, and under the
circumstances Of "a split party, came
within. several hundred votes Of
election, which was considered a
good showing.
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6luefield: Criminal court convened
here yesterday morning. The dayEwas
taken up in empaneling asjury, and It
is likely that the next couple Of days
will { be given to this work, after
which indictments will be returned
and the prisoners arraigned for trial.