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New Britain herald., 1919-07-02
AMERICANS AGAIN WINNERS
Eby, Spink and Simpson Score Points For U. $. A. in Inter-AIlied Games in Pershing Stadium, France.

\ Pershi ing Stadium, July 1 (By the
 ESsociated Press) Earl Eby and M.
 P. Spink, both of Chicago finished
 first and second in the 400 metre
 dash in the Inter-Allied games here
 today, Wilton, of New Zealand was
 third the time being 50 seconds fiat
 William Taylor and James Hum
 stride. Simpson, with William E. the same way in the broad jump Moreaux of France won third place.
 The winning jump was 3.14 metres. Tn the final of the 200 metre hurdles, won by Robert I. Simpson, the worlds record would undoubted- ly have been broken except for the fact that the third hurdle was mis- placed, throwing the runners off their stride. Simpson, with William E. Sylvester and Meredith House, who finished second and third respective ly, led from the start and finished easily.
 France again demonstrated her ! fencing superiority today by winning kthe majority of the eight sword
 rials.
 The Second Battalion Seventh regi-
 ent, Fifth division, U. S. A., again
 Ae an interesting and Imaginable ysxhibitiOn of mass athletics including such childhood favorites at squat tag, 1 tugof-War and three-legged races. l These were greatly appreciated by l the American doughboys who form at least so per cent. of the spectators every day and who have been through the same training.
 America and France today qualified three men in the pole vault and in the High jump, the qualifying mark in the former being o feet 4 inch es and in the latter feet 6H inches Two Italians and one Australian re- main in the latter event. England s 1.-two entries being shut out
 In the featherweight boxing event, (aFundy, American beat Ha1lam Aus traliarf on points in a ten round bout.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-02
Tanks Beat Senators.

Washington, July 2.-Allan Russell
 and Harry Harper crossed shoots in
 stirring pitchers duel here yester-
 day, a shutout victory going to the
 side-arm spitball pitcher of the Yan-
 kees on a lone run that was scored Without the semblance of a hit in the opening inning. There was no scoring after the first frame, though each pitcher was called upon to work out of tight holes The game ended | with the score New York 1, Washing ton 0.
 The score: r. h. e. New York ..... 100OOoOO0-1 1 Washington .... 0OOO0OO00-0 1 Batteries-Russell and Hannah; Harper, Whitehouse and Charity.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-02
| MAUI S0X PITCHERS.
Iris Speaker Leads Bombardment' With Four Hits-Players Injured

Cleveland, July 2.-After losing six straight games cleveland yesterday defeated Chicago, 14 to g Williams and Danforth were knocked from the box, while shelleaRack also was. hit hard. First sBaseinan Johnston of Cleveland was hit in the head with a pitched ball and forced to retire, and Outfelder Graney of Cleveland and Murphy of Chicago quit because of in- jured legs.
 The score: r. n. e. Chicago ...... 0O3101103- 15 6 Cleveland 7O321O1 Ox-14 16 ,
 Batteries-Williams Danforth, Shel- .lenback and Schalk; Jenkins, Jasper and O'Neil.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-02
Tigers Lost at Last.

St. Louis, July 2.--Sothoron's bat ting and pitching were mainly respon- sible for St. Louis 5-to-4 victory over Detroit yesterday Previous to yes terday the Tigers won eight straight games.
 A triple by the young twirler in the second drove in two runs and his single in the ninth sent across the ginning run.
 The score: r. h. e. Detroit ...... .ooo2o1o1o-4 l St Louis ....... @030O0o1o1-5 II 0
 Batteries-Dauss and Ainsmith; ; Sothoron and Severeid.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-02
Red SOX Get Two Hits.

Philadelphia, July 2.--Boston made only two scattered singles off three Philadelphia pitchers yesterday, but nine bases on balls helped their SCOT ing, and they were ahead until Du- Inont weakened in the sixth inning, the Athletics winning. to 4.
 The score: r. h. e. Boston ......... l01O2O0OO-4 1
 atteries-Dumon ont, Vim and Wal ters; Grevell Seibold, Kinney and Per- kinS and McAvoy.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-02
Pirates Beat Cards.

Pittsburgh, July 2.-Pittsburgh de- feated St. Louis yesterday, II to 4, the locals batting heavily against three St. Louis pitchers. Doak yield ed ten hits in three innings and gave way to Meadows, who was also hit hard. Ames pitched the last two innings. The score
 St. Louis ....; o2oo1ooo1- 4 Pittsburgh -, ;,. 4O030004x-11 IS 1
 Doak, Mead ows, Ames and Snyder; Mayer and Sclhmd
New Britain herald., 1919-07-02
MEANWHILE HITS
 A PAIR OF HOMERS
Rabbit" Leads Heavy Attack
 on Pitchers Rixey and Murray

Boston, July 2.-Led by Maranville, who made two home runs, Boston batted Rixey and Murray hard yes- terday and won easily from Phila- delphia, to 1. Demaree allowed only five scattered hits. The score:
 r. h. C.. Philadelphia -. 00010OOOO--1 0 Boston ..... O3O21OO3x-9 Il 1 Rixey Murray and Cady; Demaree and Wilson.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-02
To the Wife of
 One Who Drinks

If this shouldj meet the eyes of a wife, mother friehd of someone addicted to drink. unable to overcome this ruinous habit, she may( obtain information of a method by which legions of drinkers have been freed from the curse quickly, easily and with delightful benefit in their health, efficiency and Happiness. This information will be sent ih plain envelope on request to Edw J. Woods, D A-719, Station F, New York, N. '. Gut thic out: show others.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-02
Burns Hits Homer.

 New York, July 2.-John McGraw and his Giants came marching home yesterday, and with the breath of Harlem atmosphere in their lungs, l the sight of old familiar Polo Grounds 1 faces in their eyes and the roar of l loyal fans in their ears took new 1 lease of life and lambasted the ever l lasting daylights out of Jeff Pfeffer, 1 pitcher de luxe.
 1 George Burns, first to face the big 1 blonde Broolllynite, greeted him with l a hurricane home to the right center 1 field fence. Before the bonn bardment 1 touched off by Burns in the opening l inning flickered down thirteen healthy l sWats including triples by Young and 1 Doyle and doubles by Kauff and Me | Carty, bounced off the New York ! buldgeons.
 ! In the meantime big Fred Toney 1 was bowling the Brooklynites oyer right merrily in all except the fourth l frame, when the Dodgers clustered ] three hits for the parenting of their l lone run. The combination of heavy New York hitting and Toney's mas 1 terly twiring gave the Giants a 6 to 1 victory. The score:
  l New York .... 1310otOox-6 13 1 Pfeffer and MiIler;j Toney and MCCarty.
 Cubs Down. Reds. Chicago, July 2.-7tKillefer's batting enabled Chicago to- defeat Cincinnati, ] to 2, in a twelve inning pitchers l battle. He made half the locals hits, l drove in the first two runs and start ed the winning rally with his fourth hit.
 Martin replaced Carter when the . latter was ordered out of the game 1 by Umpire Quigley for protesting 8 l decision at first base. MCCabe, who 1 was on the coaching fline, also was l chased for protesting the ruling. The l score: r. h. e. ] Cincinnati .. 100001O00O0O--2 6 2 Chicago ... O100010010O1--3 8 1 Eller and Wingo;3 Carter Martin and killifer.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

sentiment of the citizens is re
garding bootlegging. More
whisky is being sold in the couu-
ty now, if rumors are true, than
has been for many years.
The people should come to.
gether in a mass meeting and
discuss means whereby We can
stop this state of affairs. 1t has
been the habit of the citizens who
oppose the liquor tra6c to criti-
else the courts, and say that they
should stop it, and that the courts
are not sincere in their expressed
desire to eradicate this terrible
evil, and at the same time Mr..
Citizen sits quietly by not lending
the Court the least bit of assist
ance. and expecting some one
else to report the offenders, while
he, himself. does not wish to run
the risk of mourning the ill will OF
the law breakers.
The time has come when peo-
pie must take a stand on this
question. If the Court House is
not full, and people do not show
which side they stand for, then
we will know it is the fault of the
citizens. and their willingness tc
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

Roscoe Hansel was badly hurt
in the mines in Harlan
DR. Walker Owens returned
yesterday from Chicago where
he went to take q special course.
Mr.. and Mrs, Tom Hatcher.
of Norton, Va, are with Mr.,
Hatcher's mother, who is very
sick.
Sam Price has returned from
Vancouver, Washington, where
be has been working in the lum.
Der forests for Uncle Sam.
A man by the name of Grimes
living on w. T. Hicks farm near
Wilde was badly hurt yesterday
when a wagon turned over with
him.
Villas Dowell, son of Raymond
Dowell, who was operated on at
London few days ago for appe n
dicitis. is back home and get
ting along nicely.
Judge L. W. Bethurum was in
Danville Sunday to see his daugh
ter, Miss Tevis, who has not
been very well since she returned
to school after Xmas.
Mrs. r. B. Hatcher who re.
-ently moved from Level Green
to the DR.. Laswell residence IN
the Asher addition, has been
very sick during the week. Her
daughter, Mrs. Beatty, came Tues.
dav to be with her.
Miss lola Hansel, who has
been holding a government posi-:
ton at Lawrenceburg for several
months, stopped here for a few
days last week to visit her SIS
ter, Mrs. Sam Fields, while en-.
route to MiddlesboIo where she
will be located in the future.
1870 .I-. $40 3sVvSSH fec<iee0 :
message yesterday from the
Red Cross at Norfolk, Va. saying
that II she wanted to see her
husband, Sam Patton, alive 10
come at once. He has just re-
turned from overseas and is suf
feripg with pneumonia. Mrs.
Patton left on first train
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

BRIDGE:-W. T. Hicks and H
H. Wood two of the biggest tax
payers in the county and two of
the best and most progressive
farmers and business men of the
East side. are very much inter
ested in getting a bridge across
Clear Creek, near the l.. II. Stew
art farm and in getting the road
out of the creek, for a distance
of several miles. This road Is
main thoroughfare leading from
Wilde up to Disputanta, Climax
and the East side of the County.
During the wet weather season it
is impossible to get up and down
this creek q large part of the
time and these men are willing
to stand a goodly portion of the
cost of the road, il the change
can be made and county furnish
a bridge. Too many people are
made to suffer as the result of the
horrible condition of this road,
which is right along the creek
bed and lots of times this creek
is past fording. These people
are entitled to some relief and i
is to be hoped thst the Fisca
Court, which meets the last day
of this month will take some &C
ton to get that road out Of tn,
creek and supply q bridge whlcl
is SO badly needed.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24
COUNCIL OF
NATIONAL
DEFEN Sc

There Is a meeting called for
the Court House at p. m, on
Monday. February 3rd, this being
the FIRST day of Circuit Court. A
meeting just like this was never
before held In the county. The
intention Is to get an expression
Of public opinion; find what the
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24
TO THE DYSPEPTIc.

Would you not like to feel that
your stomach troubles are over,
that you can eat any kind Of food
that YOU cravey Consider then
the fact that Cham berlain's Tab.
let's have cured others-why moi
you. There are many who have
been restored to health by TAX.
ing these tablets and can now ca,
any kind of food that they crave.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24
Mt. Vernon Graded and High
School
HONOR ROll FOR DfCEn0FR

School
HONOR ROLL foR DECEMBER
FIRST GRADE
Pearl Sutton, Delbert French.
Edward Mullins.
.. SECOND GRADE
Ada Sowder, Lena Barnes, Will
lie Reynolds, Daniel Cummins.
Robert Mullins, Charles French,
Gilmore Williams.
THIRD GRADE
Teopa Williams, Winnie Baker,
Mary Katherine Brown. Mabel c,
Hansel, Mamie DOwell, Leonard
Noaks.
FOURTH GRADE
Lena Sowder, Romie Cum Minis,
Marguerite Merrick. Nettie Pen.
uiA, SiCO vi WI.
FIFTH GRADE
Edna Proctor, Kathryn WEIGH,
Grace Bryant. Harry Sparks
Jennie Pennix.
SIXTH GRADE
Nellie Cox, Ella M. Sowder,
Lula Pennix, Clara Trub.
SEVENTH GRADE
Geneva Cox.
RIGHTH GRADE.
Lillian Griffin, Mary z. Law
renee, Ina Meadows.
HIGH SSHOOL
Hazel Johnson. Julian Miller
John Albright, Arthur Cooper
Margaret Sparks. Celia Hiatt
lula LAndrum. Claude McHargue
Edns Davis, Bertha BEDFORD
Laura Hiatt, Lorene Mullins
Everett Bryant
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

Earnest Dotson. son of j. R.
Dotson, of Wilde and Miss Jalia
Cummins. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mat Cummins were married
Wednesday at the home of Rev.
H. II. Young, who ofhciated.
This Is splendid young couple
and we join with their friends IN
congratulations.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

Bryant Bros. have closed the
deal so we understand, for the
lot between the picture show
house and q. q. Williams resi-.
dence and will begin soon the
erection Of a two story brick
building to be used as a garage.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

Losr:-An open face gold case
watch, Elgin movement. In the
back the words "Mother to Her.
bert" are engraved. Return to
H. It. Young, Mt. Vernon, and
receive reward.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

Steve Price received a message
yesterday that his son. Russell, q
member of the Marines and one
the first of the Rockcastle boys
to 60 across, was wounded or
June IS. captured by the Germans
and later died in a German hos
pital.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

Mr.. Charlie l.. Tuggle, of
Mansfield, Illinois. and Mrs. Lula
Bray Cress, Of near Mt Vernon
were quietly married at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Daily.
the latters sister on Monday, Jan.
30, at six o'clock by Rev. Green
Fish Private Tuegle has been
IN training camps for the last
seven months and has recently
been discharged. They will re-
side near Mt. Vernon. Their
many friends join IN wishing them
a long and happy life. This is q
splendid young couple and the
people of Mt Vernon will be glad
to have them reside here.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

w. h. Jones was appointed
and qualified Wednesday as ad
ministrator of the estate Of
Robt Nixon deceased.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

endure present conditions, but on
the other hand. if the Court
House is filled to overlooking with
citizens determined to uphold thu
law. the question will then be
solved, aud we will know that
bootlegging cannot survive in
ROckca,tle County.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

The Stock Pen $ ARE being
pushed and with two more weeks
like the past two, will almost be
completed. ,The building is $40
xSo feet; has between 40 and so
pens, two large drive ways and
room above for all the feed or
anything else the company will
likely ever have money to buy.
Farmers are coming in every
,aaEl s22e xantiaS ,St0ck chs
Just TO see how the work Is pro-
crossing. People who have never
given the question a thought.do
not realize what such an enter.
prise means to the county.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24
FAIR MEETING.

The Mt. Vernon FAIR Associa.
ton met at the Court House at q
regular stated meeting and q
goodly number present. After
several talks and suggestions by
the members present the follow
ing officers and directors were
elected. tor Pres, w. A. Nc
Kenzis vice-PreGnuC. D. Sutton,
Sc cas-. Vhss c. Davis.
The directors are as follows: J.W.
Parsons, VIM. Bullock. Tom Klr
by, T. J. Niceley. DR.. M Penn
ington. VIM. Poynter, David Hy-
singer, +. L. Durham and E. S
Albright. Aug. 6-7-S-1919 are
the dates set tor the big Nj. Yer
non Fair. We are planning to
give special premiums and atten-
ton to registered hogs, sheep
and cattle and assist in every
way possible to place our stock
raising on higher ground.
c. D. Sutton. Secy, protein
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

DUROC:-I have just purchased
a registered Duroc boar. now
ready fer service. Fee so cts,
due at time of turning In.
JAS. WINSTEAD,
Jan. I7-4t Wabd, Ky.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

Robert Nixon, a well-to do
farmer of the Brindle Ridge sec
ton died last Monday after an
illness of pneumonia of only a
few days. The deceased had
been up from the flu only shoi
time and less than two weeks ago,
he went to Richmond and was
in the rain a good portion of the
day. On his return home that
night he began feeling badly and
gradually grew wore until the
end came.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

For SALE-One Iron GrayJack,
no better breeder in the state and
a sure foal getter, 7 years old.
For further particulars see NJ. ].
Bethurum, Mt. Vernon, KY.
Jan I7-4t
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

Saturday is the last day of
Drummond's big Nine cent sale.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

&AsS wv NSsS~SeSses~
ing to sell out, expects to go to
Indiana.
George Jones has been dis
charged from service and is now
at home.
. Mrs. W. j. Sparks and daugh.
ters, Misses Fan and Bess are iu
Louisville.
Mrs. Luthur Mullins, who has
been very sick for past three
weeks, is better.
Miss Kathryn F'ipzel. Of Ala
bama, is visiting her brother, M.
p. Finzel and wife.
Ma W. H, Fish setpraed We'd
nesdsy from . weeks stay with
homefolks at London.
Louis Miller is in Louisville on
business. Louis will likely 60 in
business in Mt. Vernon.
Miss Bessie Hamlin, who has
been sick for more than ten weeks,
Is reported better this week.
Mrs. Sam Fields has taken
rooms in the Mt. Vernon hotel
and placed the children IA school.
Miss Fanny Spratt, of Cincir.
natl, is here for a several weeks
stay with Mr.. and Mrs. w. T..
Davis.
Mrs. August Kreuger, who was
SO very sick with pneumonia at
the time of our last issue, Is
better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Thompson
are rejoicing over the arrival OF
their first born, o boy, named
Charles Leo.
The youngest child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis Cooper has been very
sick for the past two weeks with
pneumonia
DR.. Lee Chestnut has been con-
fined to his bed for the past ten
days. The doctor has never ielt
right since he had the flu.
Prof. and Mrs. D. H. Lyon came
out from Louisville yesterday
for the Masonic banquet last
night. They are stopping with
Mr.. and Mrs. F. l.. Durham.
George Furguson was up from
Junction City yesterday for a
few hours to see his mother. He
is running between Somerset
and Lexington on local freight.
Mrs. Mike Fannou has returned
from a weeks visit with her par
ents in Harlan County. She has
resigned as Hello Girl at this
place and they have moved back
to Livingston.
A. M. Hiatt. the popular cash
Ter of the Citizens Bank. was
here yesterday on business. Mr.
Hiatt has more than trebled the
deposits of that institution sincs
he became cashier.
J. Louis Cooper was called
home from the Lee County Of
field ON account Of sickness II
his family. He found three o
them sick with pneumonia, the
two youngest very sick.
Cashier w. L. Richards will g
TO Cleveland next Friday to at
tend a meeting of the various
Chairmen Of the Liberty Loan
AT this meeting plans will n
doubt be discussed for the Victor!
Loan which comes in April.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

Mems Roo gnn 1nststs ttrs
shoes for sass at Drummond's
store.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24
GET THEM AT
D I U N m 0 n d S
LIvl N G S 7 O N
Observation-Disclosures

Baby shoes $2.oo value for
$I.2s at Drummond's store.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

The annual officers banquet of
the Masonic Lodge, was held last
evening In the lodge rooms. The
lunch was prepared by the Will.
Ing Workers. and it Is unneces-
sary to say that il was OK. There
were about sixty present. There
was also a public installation Of
officers, the newly elect being r.
H. Miller. Master; F. L. Durha m.
Senior Warden, and c. d. Sutton,
Junior Warden.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

Get your spring ginghams at
Drummond's store. -
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24
P r X SOMA

Luther Mullins is Cincinnati on
business.
Mrs. S. H. Martin is reported
very sick to day.
G. A. Mashal is again barber
ing in Mt. Vernon.
Miss Ida Hamlin has been very
sick during the week.
w. H. Fish is confined to his
room with very severe cold.
Mrs. L. S. Albright will go to
Knoxville today to visit relatives.
u. G. Baker has been 10 Louis
vile during the week buying
goods.
Arthur Cooper has had pneu-
monia instead Of mumps. He ia
better.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

The case Of Boyd Kelly, of
Ha rlan county, charged with
murder, will by change of venue
be brough. to Rockcastle county
for trial and will no doubt be
called at the coming February
term. Some four years ago &C.
cordiug to reports given out at
that time, and since verified by
disinterested parties. that Kell,
with posse OF men ordered to
do so by Judge John A. Ward,
then County Judge Of Harlan,
went 10 Coxton where serious
trouble existed between the Lick
Branch Coal Co., and the miners.
In a general fight between the
miners and men sent out by the
County Judge. two of the miners
were killed and others wounded
Kelly is charged with doing the
shooting The change of venue
was granted because Harlan is
Largely union and the claim is
made that jury of non inter
ested men in the case would be
almost impossible to get. Kelly
is a large holder of coal interests
in Harlan and has a strong back
ing by many of the influential
men of that county. The prose.
cutiou has equally as strong a
backing and the case no doubt
,yill ha a hard fonorht ~na
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-01-24

health health that is responsible FOR he KENTUCKY
sick proceeds 10 get Wen rossssea
personal
nLa.. hors ThaIs
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-08-13
Elopes to Cumberland Gap.

Daniel G. II illund Miss Mabel
Davis, cloped to Cumberland
Gap, Tenn, last Wejnesda Y
night where they were married
by squire Brooks at the latter's
home. They We're accompanied
by friend of the bride, Miss
Bertha Hurd, of Coeburn, all
of whom returned to the Gap
Thursday morning
The bride is n daughter of
MIR. aud Mrs. Sam Davis, OF
Turkey Cove, and has been
employed with the telephone
company here for several
months, and is IA very attract
i've young lady. The groom is
Il competent employee OF tho
Southern Railway. They went
to housekeeping Thursday in
Mr.. Hills handsome new bun
galow across East Fifth street
bridge which was only com
pletcd few days ago.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1919-08-13
Coal Operators
Confer With Industrial Com
mission as to Safety Rules
Under Compensation Act.

Ralph 'raggart, general man.
ager of the Stoncga Coke 4 Coal
Company, with Headquarters at
Big Stone Gap; j. X. Taggart.
general manager OF the Norton
Coal " Coke Company, with
headquarters at Norton C. i.
Crcrcling, general manager of
the Blackwood Coal Il Coke
Company, at Blackwood, and
{. Is. Noal, general manager Of
the Red Raven Ash Coal Compn-
ny, nj Red Raven, came To Rich
mond yesterday from the south.
western part of the state for ,
conference with the Virginia lit
dustrinl Commission.
The conference was held IN
the rooms of the commission IN
the Presbyterian Publishing
llonsc. on Sixth street. near
Main. Chairman Il. II. Tucker.
OF the commission, presided, and
the two other members. G. g.
hlHcr and q. ~ Mcllugh. we're
also present.
The purpose OF the conference
was TO effect Il better under
standing between the coal opcr-
ators aud the Virginia Industrial
/ commissions r.,I,.;,