The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-30
EASTERN BANKERS
CONTINUED from page one)

Smith, DR.. G. ". Waddell, Alex r.
Watson. Otis G.. Wilson, DR.. l.. y.
Yost. G. s. Rigs, J. +. Anderson, A
W. Binns, Dr. Lee BOyers, 5. G.
Brobst. +. A. Boehm, Geo. II. Brobst.
Arch Brownfield, NJ B. Cobun, ]. W.
Google, Walter Corbin, Joseph Canio,
". r. Crane +. Deitz, Thos. DatlllO,
Frank DickersOn, JnO. FeOrene, NJ. Il.
Frantz. Richard Gilkeson, J. L. Hal,
J. NJ. Hartley, J. II. Hartley, Chas &.
Hood. o. n. Himelick Ernest Haw-
kins. I'd. Holbert. l.. d. Hoult, A..
Hood. JnO. +. Hyland Homer Hall,
Chas. Ice. A. T. Jackson, A. p. Jack
SON. A. p. Jones, r. C.. Jones, A. VI.
Knight. S. G.. Kline, W. l. Lydic, F.
G. I0udenslager, A. D. Mason, Chas.
GIartin. l.. B. Morgan, J. G. Miller,
Bruce Morgan. Herbert Morris, Chas.
T.. MumfOrd. T. S. Manley, Sam NIL
'rr. f. +. Nichols. Sam r. Nuzum,
Trcvey Nutter, II. a. Pople II. W.
Parker. J. s POple, ". II. Randolph
G. c. Robb. II. J Ross, W. II. Roush
W /. Satterfe'd. II. /. Satteriie!d,
Arthur Stcalcy. Or. W. II. Sands, A..
y. Scott. +. J. Smith. Arch Sandy. W.
10 Spcddon. Harvey Sha.n. }. l.
Wise, J. G.. Wo't1n, ". A. Wiedebuscl
W. J. Wicgal, 6. G. Scott, J. a. knight.
T. r. Lyon. Geo r.. Watson, A. T..
Watson, l.. II Dun!cp.
Big Projects On.
The Monou~lhe'a Valley Traction
Company has IFS biggest Improvement
on in the 100000 powder plant along
the MonongaheIa river AZ Riyesyi,le.
which will generate $4,000 kilowatt'
Of electricity as a starter, but proyi5-
ion is made by the layout 10 eyentu'
/ lllv produce 100000 kiiOwatts.
The needs for power caused first
the JayCnne plant and later the Hut
crimson plant to prove equal 10 the
tack and work was begun at Rives.
vile. Il is probable that power MAJ
be secured from this plant by next
December. but the structure itEct
VIII not be completed until a year
afterwards. The step OF building q
monster plant was not taken until q
c-reiul survey Of the power needs OF
Northern West Virginia and the DO
nongahela Valley was made. Toe
Riyesyille plant will have as one OF
I its biggest consumers the big Fair
mont Byproduct Corporations plant
which is now in c1urrc of erection on
the fair grounds al Norwood In al.
diticn 10 this the growing needs C.,
/ the mining interests Of The Consoli.
CaGon Coal Company and other coz.
mining corporations will be taken
.s-c OF, This has been brought abcu.
i..y because Of the mining OF the
.ro. veins Of coal in the Fairmoni
IN.
.-ch significance is attached TO tn
...it OF the capitalists for IL the on
come is favorable Il will mean mdy.
ar the future Of Fairmont and th
whole Monungahcla Valley. With
.sric.ent water supply, excellent raj
.ssds facil.;ics plenty OF power. coal
Oil and gas the Nonongahe!a Valley
IS detained y become the most i'm.
..,ant industrial section OF the state
If West Virginia and one OF the bee
/ hives OF industry Of the country. Al
ready many Industrial plants contcm
plate locating he.e when the new pow
| err plant is in working order.
One Of the other developments Of
/ The Monongllcla Valley Traction
Company is the Lynn by-product pro
( Queer gas plant, which is being erect
1 ed on a trac. adjoining the Monongah
I glass plant in FIirmont. 1t will pro.
duce approximately 100000 cubic
/ feet daily and will be used b. the
| Monongah Glass Company for It's pres
/ ent and new plant. II Will require
/ 100 tons Of coal daily to operate the
plant and will employ a considerable
amount Of labor.
The NJ. V. T. Company is also put.
ting an addition TO the Hutchinson
power plant to meet growing needs
until the Rivesville plant is placed IN
/ operation. The gas department OF
! The MOnongahela Valley Traction
Company has acquired many gas
leases in the Logansport district and
| is building eight miles OF six inch pipe
lines in contemplation Of good devel'
opments. The company IS also build
/ ing an addition to its gasoline plant
near Pennington. which will mean
! that this plant will be operated more
efficiently The gasoline is disposed
| OF by carload shipments.
The company recently completed
the Norwood Loop and will give bet
ter trolley service to this section. Six
CITY pay as you enter cars and four
/ interurban and two express cars have
been ordered and are expected to be
put into service as soon as they ar
rive in Fairmont
The Itinerary.
The plans for the trip consist oil
the following itinerary:
Tuesday, July 3O-Arrive in Fair
mont at lO:0S; inspection Of offices in
the Watson building; visit to the
Owens bottle plant and Monogah glass
works; leave court house at 1880
o'clock for Country club, where lunch
con will be served at p. m; leave
Country club at 2:30 p. m; arrive at
Clarksburg at 4:30, where a meeting
will be held at which the members OF
the Clarksburg Chamber OF Com
merce. the Clarksburg Business Mems
association and the Clarksburg Board
OF Trade will be invited TO attend;
leave Clarksburg at $50 p. m. for
PaTkersburg.
Wednesday. July 31-The day will
he gDpnt i'm insDpCfing the NJ Y T