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The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
Editors
Managers, Correspond
ents, Members Of the
Newspaper Profession
to Meet IN Nashville.

NASHVILLE. TENN. Dec. Is.-
men Tor 1917 10 n he held IN this city
Wednesday. Thursdsy. Friday and sstur
lay, February z, =. y. 10Th. The offici.
call 10 just heing released from the Cor.
responding Secresary's Office Of this city
which ccmss out signed by q. j. Prrry
Of Philadelphia. Pa % President, jos.
L. Jones Of Cincinnati. Ohio, - Chair
man OF the Executive Committee, and
Henry A. Boyd Of this city - Corn
spending Secretary.
This will be the fourth time the news
paper men have gathered in the metrop-
lis OF rennessee for an annual gathering,
{ having b~en made the regular meeting
place OF the rerulsr s-ssions by consti-
tutionaf provision. The executive ses-
sions have been held generally In con-
lection with the Business League during
The month OF August. IL 10 understood
from the Corresponding Secretary that
they are expecting the largest attendance
in the history of the Association, - there
are practically no animal gatherings be-
ing held now in midwinter that will in
terfere with the newspaper men's pro
gram The Nashville membership, which
'onsists OF Is % more. have already call
u meeting Of the local member, and
they are making preparations for the en-
tsrtsinment OF oil who may come. IL.
addition 70 this, some of the leading
aewspsper men Of the United Stssss who
are connected with the Association hav.
expressed thsir intention Of being pre-
ent at this sssrion. The work TO be com
plesed covers . wide srope and 10 of vital
interest 70 the Newspaper fraternity.
Some constitutional changes are 20 b.
made, but the mcst important thing vii
oe the consideration Of the rrport Of the
Execut We COMMITTEE which held its srs-
sion last August in Kansas City.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
Weights and Measures
MeDswen Said to be 0nly County
IN State Without q Sealer.

We understand that under the Law of
shis state Pertaining 70 weights and
ineasures. Mcdowell county 10 the only
county In the state that does not have |.
man holding the position Of sealer. This
Law wss passed. February IL, 1918, ami
went into effect ninety days from pas
saee. The Law was approved by Clover
nor Hatfield February I6. 1915. IL i-
said that all the counties in the state
have this Law in force. and why Mellow
oil county has not appointed . man W.
have not been able % learn. The people.
OF the county should have this protection
There are merchants in the county. no
d 'ubt, who have scales that are giving
ing weight. which means the merchant.
are losing money. and there are mer-
chants Who have scales that are giving
short weight, sndithey are not awsre of
u. For this reason, in Justice ~ the sell
-rs and buyers. this Law should le nut
into forcs and . good man appointed. IL
10 claimed that there are canv sssed meats.
hams, bacon. etc.. sold throushout the
county that have somethipg like . half
pound 70 . pound Of wrapping upon
shssn. and st the rats Hss:s are selling
today, the consumer should not have ~
pay meat prices for wrsppine. This is
mo fault OF the retail man. but ia thr
fault Of the packer. and he 10 the one
that 10 receiving this enormous price for
wysppinss getting from twenty to thirty
cents for wrappines that bs hss paid,
ssy, five cents for.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
COOPER'S VOTE
IN POWELL

In the tsbulst~d statement ~ the vote
cast IN Mcdowell county on Novem ,er
7th, there vss an error in the total vote
cast Tor Congressman Edvsrd Cooper.
The tsbulstion shows Mr.. Cooper n have
received $3.50 votes, whereas in adding
the vote cast In each prcins for Mr.
Cooper ve find that his total vote should
have ben 1852. The error Vas in ali
ding the vote cast In each precinct.
We make this correction In justice %
Oopsre~msn Cooper and his large num-
'~r of frisuds IN this county. The young
Ccnsresmsn hes been very popular in
Mcdowell county for many years and o.
70 shown by he vote he only ran three
votes behind Hughes, the Republican
candidate for president. and ahead Of all
'sbsr candidates, both national and
state.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
6. 0. P. EXPENSE
WAS $97,285.00
Official Statement Filed
by State Treas.
uref.
The Democrats Claim They Spent
Fight thousand Dollars-Have
Deficit Of $40.

CHARLESTON. W Va, Dec. -
The West Nirsinis Republican executive
committee. hy Dave oi.l.>,n. treasurer.
tcdsy filed an sit.r election statement
With the -s'cr-tsry "f state. showing that
the total exr~n~itur~- through head
quarters at csrkshurg in the r-c.n
Campaign werr 81 ~,
Nyi,e w. Brall. treasurer nf the Dem
o~ratic state executive committee. re-
ported to the secretary of ate that the
total expenditures ol that organization
were xS.2su or about seventy dollars
move than the total contributions rrceivssd.
The Republicans report that there were
3s2 contributors, the Republican nation
Al committee having given $s5,OO ami
V. l.. Highland. oi Clarksburg, 81. 600.
The national congressional committ~r
contributed x5.HD and United States
: 'nator Nathan G"n gave Sl,sr
United Stairs S~natnr W. r.. Chiffon
t~iay h'-d his p"-t -elss-tion statement.
-h"~lng thai lac expended :; ,,ss in his
campaign.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
Ada nson Law Set For
Argument January 8
Ssprsae Csart Grants de Ee1er,I
Csvsrnoest's nstisa 10 e..
pedit Test Case.

WASHINGTON. Dec. II.-D~sermi
nation by the suprsme court Of the con
ssitutionslisy Of the Ads,nsou lac in iims
Tor eongrcss 20 enact any desired suppl.
mentsry lexisistiou at this se-sion W..
regarded ~ sssured today when a.,
'ourt sdvancsd the test case for arxu
ment January :. The c"urt granted tn.
governments motion 20 expssiit the Mis
souri. Oklahoma and Gulf railroad c>.r
in which federal Judge Hook held ths
Adsmson act void. Hearing wsrs q,
Tor immediately after the Ohrissmas hol
itsys and ahead Of oil other important
cases already ss~igned for Janusrys 3.
There had been some hops Of havins
The csse heard before Christmss, q ths
Adsmson act becomes effective January I
All interests are believed 10 be conserved
pending the courts decision, however
special accounts OF Wages due smploys,
under Law will bs-keps and eli otl,er lisi.
cation will be held in aheyanss by aese.
ment between the eovernmsnt and the
railroads until the decision is given.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
HONOR ROLL
Keystyne-Eckman Cra-
ded School, Third
Month

Eighth and Seventh Grades, r.. l..
Ram. TeAcher.
Attendance---Alex Jones, Hunter
Price, John Goode, jos. Graft, Ellen
Cannsdsy. I.orens Simpson. tlsdys Tay-
Ior.
General Excellence in Stndies---Sarsh
Mansfield.
Administration NJ. Goode.
Arthosraphy---Sarah Mansfield.
Hissory---John NJ. Gocde.
Psychological Jones.
English---Ssrsh Mansfield.
Ljtsrsture--- John Giles. Bette Green.
Civies--Dsisy shepherd.
siyth and Fifth Grades. M Helsu
James, Teacher.
Attendance Marshall IIairston. Nan.
ME Dosison, veron. simpson, Thslms
Coleman. E--ie GALLOWAY, Juanits Hen.
ierson.
General Excellence Sarah Purdue
dsry Dcdson. Evelyn Bell.
Arithmetic---Tsroy Armstrong, John
Reed. Mary Dodson.
English, Anna Reid, Es-ie GaIlo~sy
rheIms Coleman, verons simpson, Iss
bel White.
History, Mamie Dodson. Leons Hall
Jos. Law.
PenmsnshIp, Olivia Coleman. Cors
Benton. Mile Graft. Minnie Brown.
Fourth Grade, Mis- Jessie Hill, Teacher
Attendance Ethel Lpscomb, sussnns
scCIsin, Bertha Robinson, Jimmi.
~iteter. John westbers, Roo Holland
General Excellence, Mszzis Brown
Bertha Robinson, Lily wieher.
Antbmetic, Msrv Beverley. v. Booker
Geography, Jimmis witcher.
English. Lewis Taylor, Cors Msnns.
Third Grade. Mrs. Elmirs y. Young
Teacher.
Attendance. Dsnel Dodson, John W
HvIton, Elizabeth Fountain, Alphons
Anthonr.
General Ercellencs. Dsnisl Dod.on
KulIric Robinson, Maggie Hale.
Reading, Ernestins Re,ii, Nsthsnie
Curry, vernal Moore.
Arithmetic, Maggie Hale. Js. Cole
man, Annie Anthony.
Penn. Willie Lyle, Bessrice joyce.
secord Grade, Mi~ Lucy Maynard
Teacher.
Attendance. Eools Miller, Hazel Roe
ssii. David Mitchell.
General Excsilencs. Pearl Ru.<ll, Ia
D. snivriehS
kesdine. David hiashsxl. visutaa'
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
DR.. Dubois Delivers
Lectures at B. E.. |.

BLUEFIELD, W. VA Dec. s.-Dr.
W. r. Y. Dubois, of New York, editor
of the Crisis" and the r~o-t noted Ne
gro -hoIsr I'm the world. delivered q
lecture st the BluefeId Colored Institute
last night. Dr. DuBoi-' lecture dealt
with the Iives and achievements Of ten
Of tie worlds most noted Negroes. among
whom we're Frederick Douglas and Boz -
er T. Washington The famous scholar
tsld of their lives and how they had met
and solyed the so-csIled race problem
each in bic own way. The lecture was
able and interesting throusbout and pro-
voked frqnent spFlsu-e. Prof. X. r..
Sims. president Of the B. CI pre-ided
In addition N the student body there
vsD msnv psrsons present. iron The city
and coal6e3ds.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
.LYNCHERs ARE HELLO
ON MURDER CHARGE

ABBEVILLE. <. c., Dec. 5.-Cbsrg-
Ell with murder i'm connection with the
lynchins OF Anthony Crawford. q Negro.
Eight white men were held for trial in
the Circuit Court here today. after a
preliminary hearing before Magistrate
Hammond. Those held were: j. v.
Elkin, Samuel Adams, jess Cam, Eu-
gone Nance, Wm. Cam, Samuel Cam,
r. Grant and X. Il. Ferguson.
The arrests followed an investigation
ordered by Governor Manning into the
lynchirg in Abbevile several weeks ago
Crawl ri, who was charged with assauli
and battery on a white man, was frs
severely beaten, and then was taken from
Jail, where he had been placed for SAT,
keeping, and put to death.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15

travelling dark and deserted street NJ
that time Of night by himself.
j crossed the little white bridge which
spanned Bseon-qusrter branch and q
title later passed two powder magazines
shicb stood like silent sentineIs on each
-'de OF the road Soon after passing the
magazines, had 10 pas what was for
merry q psnpers' burial ground. Fifth
'treet wa- just beine extended and they
seee cutting IL right through tins burial
round Old collins were exhumed in
he process. and IL wss not uncommon l.
-ee 9 ghs-tly skull grinning st yon in one
place while IN another. . leg or arm bone
protruded. A little further I'D the road,
had u pass between two c~me erie,
the Jews on one side and the Gent -
on the oth~r. A brick wall surrounded
roth OF these cemetesies, and notvitb.
.tsnding the Strygisn darkne--. I cou,d
- the tomt-tone- standing above them
like spectre-.
just - ] reached this point, I heard 9
chain rattle. Mercy" said I 20 my~lf
shat on earth 10 tbst7'' Bravo tho
s@-, this unusual sound sent chill o.
error thru my body, my hair stood or
ends and, tho the night wss butter cod
! began 70 Prespire profu-ely Lookin.
behind, b~iIeld two objsct~ which r,
-embled balls Of IRE. and Q little later.
could discern q white object rzpidIy an
proschings J rss ssentireiy unsrmed = no,
having even q pocket knife. so. reach
ing down qrickly, . picked up sou,.
rcrks and made no nv mind that what
ever this app 'rition va. nu got N,
close vas going ~ FIRE tho-e rocks int
it With all the power pc-.e-.ed. Tb.
cisDkins of the chain continued IN m
cresse in volume. and the object spp~sr
n - get larger and larger. IL 60 nos
IN striking distance and prooe-ded b
Set busy with my rocks. The irss one
threw went true 10 u mark and the an
partition uttered some of the most unesrtb
y shrieks I ever heard.
i now discovered that this terrible hob
goblin, which had given me the scsr. o.
ny life, VS. nothing more than . Whit
dog which he'd broken its fssssnios snd
vss Dov drscxine ne chain On N,
ground. sh'ekiy eovsssd viah syswA
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15

rsylor
Nnmbers. Psnline scott. Henry Brown.
Mary Wingn~ld, Haze, Rnssrll.
Psnnmsnship. Forsce Hester. Alm~sis
Fountain.
Firss Grade. Mi- Mary whimb.,
Teacher.
Asssodance. L-thia Holland. Ads
Crsfs. Arizona Tar'y. Fiescher-
G~osrai Excelleoce. LIEUTENANT Dol.
con. willie ssokss.
Numb. Nannis Morris. Lieut.. Dosison.
fennmanship. Sophia Dsvis.
second and fint Grades tannex). Mi--
Sinkford. Teacher
Ass~"d.nce. }. Valley whittico. Hay.
wood simpson. Junius Csnna.isy, Roht.
Fulk. Undue Hill. Cleopstria Oanna,isy
Harry Lnr,i. Arrsnetta Lord.
ienersl Excsllence. Haywood s,mp-
con. Judson White. Cleopatra Gamma
day. Georse Staples.
Spelling. Mary inck, Harry Lord
Clarsncs Thompson. Mary Connor. Vic.
10 Lee.
Numbers. Robert FuIks, Georgia Reed.
Junius Csnnsdsy. Edd Findley
repnmanship. Harry Wheeler. Ross
Cole.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
REV. kOGER RESIGNS
WORK At A0RTHRORE

For about three ys~p Rev. J. w. Co
ger, the popular preacher and ex mem.
ter "f the Board OF Education for the
Northfork district. has found il sssen.
tally necessary 10 offer his rssixnasion 20
the offiaers and members in charge oi
the First Baptist church ss Northfork.
In doing this Rev. Roger has the honor
- we'll - distinction Of having m NJ
xanized body OF men and women who
are in good faith with each otner, In
sympathy and accord 9th the growth ef
the work and 10 . man in happy accord
with him ~ their pastor. and With money
IN the bank n build . church raised un.
der his jurisdiction while pastor. lt 10
generally admitted and conceded ~
lev men. il any. ever svs . people un-
Ter more regretf1l circumstances than
dos Rev. Roger.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
Great Iron Master
Will Employ Negroes
Charles n. Sehwarb 10 Enlarse
Baltimore Plant.

i; Was stated Ivy Mr.. Joseph l.. Ray,
confidential man To Mr. Chsrl.s VI
Sch~srh, the srrat steel manufacturer
At banquet held in hss honor i'm Bal
timore. Md, sometime ago that Mr.
>rhwsrb intended Spending about so.
ro.vo within the nexs three wears lie
vel"ping his Baltimore plant that world
make Baltimore the greatest ship-build
Ing center on the Atlantic sesbosrd. h.
-aid that al,co men would lie employs
and that colored men would he given .
chance at any kind of work they ERE
capable of doing and that shis mea,
z spd opportunities for the Neg rare in
the WY of industrial welfare.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15

Dem. A. w. Prize. Dem
Lswis. James Bas~rli.- Dem.
Lincoln. Charles Cstsell. Dem.
Logan, Robert Bland. Dem.
Msrion, Ira A. Akin, Dem, &c.
Hay ymond. D~m.. L. q. Murray, Dem
Marshall. q. II. Hunter, Rep, q. W.
Byrnes. REQ.
Mason. z. NJ. Wilson. Dem. w. ID.
Curry, Rep.
Merrer. K. Il Ferguson, Rep. w. b.
Honaker. Rep A. r. wysong. Rep.
Mineral, =. n. Moore, Rep
Mingo. J. b. Stratton, Dem.
Mononealia. William =. John. Rep,
Perry O. McBe~. Rep.
Monroe, Clsrence Symes. Dem.
Morgan, w. ii. Somers. Rep.
Mcdowell. Harvey Hsgerman. Rep .
r. Howard Harper, Rep. J. h. S~op- =.
Rep. Floyd wsldron. hep
Nicha,ns. w. q. Graves, Dem.
Ohio. j. r Emsley. Rep. w. T. OF
tn. Rep, II. A. Weiss, Rep, n. p.
Whitaker, Rep.
Pendleton, q. A Hiner. Dem.
Peasants. q. ID. Smith. Dem.
Pocahontas, Il. NJ. Yseer, Dem.
Preston. w. II. Glover. Rep. Leroy
Shaw, Rem
Putnam, @. w. Taylor, Rep.
Raleigh. O. l.. Hacberlin. Rep. v.
E. Sullivan. Rep.
Randolph, f. II Arnold. Dem, Jas.
w. Weir. Dem.
Richie, b. r. Twyman, Rep.
Roam, A. NJ Hersmsn, Rep. George
T. Sarver, Rep
Summers. 4. A Riddle berger. Dem
Taylor, j. :. Buriette. Rep.
Tucker. II. X Werner, Rep.
Tyler, r. II. Hickman. Rep.
Upshur, J. X HilIesry, Rep.
Wayne, w X. Ferguson, Dem. r
w. Terrell, Dem.
Webster, W. T. Talbot, Dem
Wetz.I, Septimus Hall, Dem, j. +
Alley, DEM
Writ. :. r. Wells. Dem.
Wood, w. ID. Frice, Dem, y. ID.
Wells, Dem, John ID. Sweeney, Dem.
Wyoming, A. j. NJ Mullens, Rer.
The above compilation sh ,ws the ser
ate has ~ Republicans and 10 Demo
crats, while the house has 81 Democrats
and AZ Republicsrs-each party having
a majority OF 10 ia either house. sk.ng
the body a tie on joint ballot.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
Heart Torn From Breast
Alexander Hairston Ran Over by
Train and Ground 10 Pulp.

Alexander Hairuton, Q colored nan
about thirty years old and said Tn have
'rren an employe Of the Upland Coal and
Coke Company, was ground into q pulp
when he was struck and run over by
passenger tram No. l6 between Kyle and
Povhstsn Friday night. Passengers
aboard train No III who witnessed the
horrifyinR scene reported that the body
vss % badly msngled and lscersted that
'hs heart was torn from the breast and
when found several feet from the Other
rna-< Of bones and flesh Was quiverins
and Topping like . fish when jerked
from the water.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
INVESTIGATION
COVERS NATION
Program is Completed
and Handed to the
President.
Grand Juries Throughout Country
Win be Asked to Investigate
High Prices.

WASHINGTON, Dec. s.-OHicials
conducting the governments inquiry in
% the high cost Of living virtually com
pleted tonight, . program 20 place TO-
morrow before President Wilson and At
sorney General Gregory, providing 70,
simultaneous grand jury investigations
throughout the country.
Details - to the number and lscations
of the proposed inquiries were not dis
closed further than that they would bt
nationwide. Ii is under-tood that in
addition to the officials now directly en-
eaeed in collecting information, Others
may he named
It Was sand that doubt no longer exist
ed as TO whether there has been combi
nations to boost coal prices and effective
means to punish thoee who have violated
the lsw in contributing to the riees were
he,ng studied. Que of the chief problem
facing the officials is how TO reach thu
men under suspicion without eLabline
some Of them tn obtain Immunity by test
flying before the grand juries or other in
qnisitorial bodies.
President Wilson and the cabinet dis
cussed the situation at today's meeting
and il is understood. decided to await
further disclosures before reaching con-
clurion rs To recommendations to be
mafie by the President to congress In
congress the house commerce committ~e
lutions bearing on the snbject until after
the holidays.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
FOURTH ANNUAL CORN
SHOW AND LOCAL IN
OUSTR|AL FAIR At THE
v. VIRGINIA INSTITUTE

Boys best ten ears of corn--- First prize,
To Steven Brown. sesond prize, to Rich
ard Woody.
i'sst one ear OF corn--First prize, %
Richard Woody; second nri,-, % Lacy
woody.
Largest yield from one acre---Fir-s
prize, To Lacy Woody $50 bushels
Mems best ten ears Of corn -Fir.t
prizs. u Elijah Hurt; second prize, to
scott Brown.
Best display Of apples First prize. 10
kush Lpscomb
Be-t peek Of sweet potato&----First
prize. n Richard Lowry. second prize,
u q. L. Woody.
Best I-erk Of Irish potatoe- First prize.
T. u. Atkins IN. SECOND pr,z-. To jamie
Wo"dy.
B'-t I-rk 'd turnip----First prize, q
q. l.. wooiy; second prize. to Scott
Brown.
lie largest pumpkin. first prizr, to q.
T.. wo~dy
Bet peek of wheat. first .,rize. TO scott
Brown.
HOME ECONOMIES.
Best needle work. first prize, To Grace
Harm; second prize. to Mrs. Is. l.. Tay-
lor; third priz-. u ar-. l.. Leonard.
Best fruit cake. first prize. to Mrs. O.
L. Woody; SECOND priz.. q Mrs. Taylor
Brown.
Best jelly, first prize. to Mrs. Taylor
Brown.
Rest apple pie, first prize. to Mrs.
Scort Brown.
Best pickle. first prize, n Mrs. Scott
Brown; second prize. u Mrs T.. Leonard.
Bs-t pound Of butter. dr-t prize, ~
Mr. q. l.. Woody.
Be-t display Of canned products. dr.t
prizr, - Mrs. Taylor Brown; second
prize, b. Mrs Leonard.
Girls garden and canning club. b.
tween age. Of 10 and ~ years.
Be-t cake. first prize, u Bessie Jsmer-
son; second prize. % Laura O~ens.
Best PIE, first prize. b. sarah johnson;
second prIze. ~ Estells Arthur: third
prize, n Clara Hill.
Be~t Jelly. first prize, N Marie Robin
son; second prize. % Edna Harris.
Best loaf Of bread. first prize. 10 Mil
dr-d Atkins, second prizH, to Edna Hsr-
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
Elaborate Fare
Will be Given Inmates Of States
Eleemosynary Institutions On
Christmas Day.

CHARLESTON. w. VA. Dec. s.
The state board Of control today made
provisions for the Observance Of Christ
mas at the various state institutions un-
Ter its jurisdiction. Oysters will consti.
ute the principsl extra for their dinner
that day. Contract was let for mors
than one ton of candies and nuts 70 b.
distributed among the charges in the
home for deaf and blind and the indus
trial home for girls. The inmates at the
p-nitentiary will be given . holiday q.
will the boys at the reformatory in Prun-
tytown. sIecial dinners will he provided
At the ssyiurns for the insane at Spencer.
Weston and Huntington.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
HERE IS ROSTER OF
OUR NEXT WEST V|R-
GINA LEGISLATURE

On the face of the official returns receiv
ed up Tn the present time, the following
roster of the 1917 legislature for West
Virginia was prepared today by the Sec
retary Of state:
SENATE:
District
First, Ben. l.. X .senl,lOom. Rep
Second. w. II. Carter, Rep, Walter
+. Burgess, Rsp.
Third, Robsrt L. Gregory. Rep, NJ.
M. Duty, Rep
Fourth, Warren Miller. Rep, Ray
mond Dotson. Rep.
Fifth, w. =. McAboy. Rep J r.
Frazier. Dem.
Sixth, Wells Goodykoontz, Rep. j.
w. Luther, Rep.
Seventh, W. y. Hawley, Rrp, @. G..
Coslter, Rep.
Eighth. DIR. VI. V. G"dhey. Rep. A.
X. Montgomery, Jr.. Dem.
Ninth, DIR. Cory Hrgg. Dem, III. q.
venciII, Dem.
Tenth. T.. II. Morton, Dem, Fred J.
Fox, Dem.
Eleventh, Scott G. Lowe, Dem Dr.
Charles A. sinsel, Rep.
Twelfth, Roy r. Parrish, Rep Wal
zee B. GribbIe, Rep.
Thirteenth, Richard r.. Talbot, Dem.
Cohen G. Arnold, Rep.
Fourteenth, :. o. Billings, Rep \. l.
Cobun, Rep.
Fifteenth, Franz Beckwith. Dem g
X. Kump, Dem.
HOUSE or DELEGATES.
Barbour, Clyde Polinks Rep.
Berkeley, Harry p. Henshsw, Dem.
John Y. Parks. Dem
Boone, Luther X Jones. RIP.
Brsxton, Lee RAIDER, Dem, l. 7
Harvey. Dem.
Brooke, T. J. Mshsn, Rep.
Cabeil. ". G. W. Rsnshaw, Dem. J
l.. Conner, Dem, A J. Baxter, pem.
W. ". Clay, Dem.
Calhoun, Kenns LeSter. Dem
CLAY, Paul Hardua-. Dem.
Dodridxs. Arch X. FleTniDg, Rep
+ Fsyest~. T.. 1-slor. Dem. @. ]
hs~su, Dpm., sisorgr " sksgy-. Dem.
}. W. Dzvi-. Dem
Giln'er, y. y. Cottr.l. Deur.
Grant, p. A. DIXON. Rep.
Gre~nhner, A. y. G. BrsJ. Dem. ]
s. Tbnrm~nd, D..rn.
Hsmp-hire. W. W. Dsrier, Dem.
Hn eek. .. y. Porter. Rep.
Hardy, J u. On ley Dem
Hsrrison, :. X Hrri-oa. Jr.. Rep.
job 4 More, Rep. t'sorge Strum, Rep
l.. A. John on, Dim.
Jsckscn, Kenna Casio. Rep r. y
Hush-. k-p.
jefferson, Milton " Burr, Dem.
Ksnsvh<. l.. v Koontz, Dem. J. y
Bosch>sle, Dem Ang's w. Mcdonald
D.. yohn Pssrick. Dem, o. p. Payne
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15
Johnson Improves
State Treasurer Elect Reported
Able to leave Bed st MeKen-
dree Hospital.

CHARLESTON, W, VA. Dec. s.-A
report wss recsivei here that Treasurer
elect william s. Johnson, Of Fayssse
couney, be- shown marked improvsmsn,
- ~ meKendrs Hospital vhere he
- h..n esieeally Al, nd sov = sfss 70
lsaW - -
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15

Don't fail 70 hear the jysnt debate ss
CaIhoun's Hall Decemher 3lf ss I 80
p. m, on the subjsct: ''Osn . Soul BE-
Lost after being Kegenerss~dr'
Afirmstive-R~vs. j. W. Herndon
and l.. 4. johnson.
NeRssvs-Revs. w. n. Harris. sr.
I'D r H. neKoy. ID. ID.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-12-15

hei"sss. cshs No - Lshsssrs
wanted ell over Mcdowell Csss-
~ Bss;asss Opssiass-