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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16
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mond Coal company, has returned
from Baltimore.
W. Clark Dobble, of the Jamtson
Coal and Coke company, has re
turned from trip to Greens0urs'
James Close, Of the s. D. Brady
interests, 10 IN Baltimore.
Daily Production.
Fairmont region on wednesday
loaded 1,4G9 cars of coal and COKE
-1,454 cars OF coal and Is cars
Of coke.
sion of the Baltimore and Ohio ran,
road on Wednesday, loaded 1,O9S
cars Of coal and coke-1,0s cars o.
coal and IL cars Of coke. To the
eagt there were sos cars OF coal
loaded and to the west 1913 cars OF
coal. or the Is cars OF coke loaded
there were 8 cars loaded east and
~ cars west. Twelve cars OF coal
were loaded by wagon mines.
Operations along the Monon8a'
hela railway In West Virginia on
Wednesday loaded 1871 cars OF coal
while those in the Pennsylvania DIS"
trIct loaded 271 cars.
A total OF 81 cars OF coal were
loaded on the Helen's Run ana
WYATT. Bingamon branches OF the
Western Maryland railway. or this
as cars were loaded on the Helen's
Run spIr and 3S cars on the
Wyatt. Bingamon branch.
Daily Shipments.
Shipments on the Monongah d.
vision Of the B. & o. railroad on
Wednesday were as follows: Cur:
tis Paw. l72 cars; st. Georges, 81
cars: lakes, 1S2 cars: Michigan
POINTS. 9 cars; Ohio points, 90
cars; miscellaneous western points,
Railroad Fuel.
Railroad fuel loading on the y:
& o, railroad yesterday was 20!
cars, which has been the lowest OF
the present week thus far. me
consignments were as follows: ..
& o., II cars; c. Of N. J.; u cars;
Lehigh Valley, Z cars: New Ior t
Ne wHaven & HARTFORD, cars;
P. & R.. As cars; Boston an9 y
Maine, Is cars; Maine CentTa!,
cars; West Shore. % cars; Cen
trail Of New England, So cars; Erie,
"A cars.
John Custalac. district organi-
ger is ut Morgantown today.
Edward Matthews, secretary OF
sub district 4, will go to Monongak
Charles Bailey, international rep
resentativa, and Edward Matthews,
secretary OF sub district 4, were az
Adamston last night, addressing 200
minArR
Isaac Scott. international travel
ing auditor. is In Fairmont today.
Charles Bailey. international rep
resentative, and Edward Matthews,
secretary OF sub district 4, will ad:
dress a meeting OF miners at VOL
Summit on Friday evening at z
o'clock.
her, has been assigned for work IN
the Fairmont field. He will so to
Almina on Friday.
Lake Situation
Coal is going more freely to the
lake front than 1t had been, acord-
ing to reports received from Cleve-
land Receipts, however, are far
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Yesterday Governor Cornwell semitic the legis-
lature copy of resolution adopted by the United
Mine Workers at Ward in which the members OF the
union call upon their leaders for referendum vote
on the question OF general strike If the legislature
passes any laws to assist Gin railroadng workers 70
the penitentiary or the gallows" This OF course
has reference to that part of the governors can
which enumerates changes in the jury laws Of the
state and the idea advanced is one for this
country 1t is borrowed from the other side' where
IT never has been success. 1t would be even less
of a success in this country. Assuming that the
proposed changes in the jury law are constitutional
the legislature may feel free to pass them. Public
opinion will never sanction SO called "direct action
in this state.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16

The court order which withdraws from Jacob
Margos the right to practice in the court OF Ale
gheny county is of interest here. where Margohs
represented some of the Russians arrested during
the nation wide clean up Of radicals. Margohs him
self is self confessed anarchist and his disbarment
YVES to have been expected, inasmuch as the mem
bers Of the bar are officers Of the court ana tne
court 10 iudce o. It's own membership. Some of
tba newspapers Gown there, however are hot for
some sort of prosecution for the disbarred attorney
and IL that happens the moral value Of the loss OF
his right to appear in court will be thrown away
The radicals in this country well as in other parts
of the world are eager to take advantage OF every
opportunity to make it appear that they are being
prosecuted.
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but most Pennsylvania counties
have more lawyers than they need.
However MargoiIs was a special
list, and he will be missed.
Specialist in hsllreising.
Today they fixed the date for the
next presidential election in France
as September 25.
And on September 25 a new pres.
ident will be elected and that Is all
there will be to i.
There is less nerve strain in that
system.
But think Of the fun the French
lose.
From Japan comes the news that
the Russian bolshevists have al
ready launched q campaign for the
bolsheyiSins Of the world. a
Agents are already at work on a.
Ia England and the United States
igss \, "a Y ~ s5s n :,
III other Word ssa4 i;ilis
* ~ qfi X
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short Of 1000 cars d day, manage
ID coming out fairly free and car
goes are being dumped about aa
rapidly Rs ready,
The railroad had S,44S cars ct the
lake front Tuesday morning and
1854 cara In transit. The docks
dumped 2,T9S cars Monday and re-
celpts were only 1888 cars. Loading
for Tuesdays was estimated at 81
406 cars.
The fleet lost about eight hours
In the lower rivers yesterday morn.
ing on account Of thick weather.
Out Of Lorain. o., on Tuesday
there were five boats hutonly one
carried coal up the lakes.
Mr.. crItehtleId Hero
Accordinz to C v. Crltchfieid,
v,ca president Of The Domestic
Coke. Corporation. today the new
nv product plant will be started
about October /, but It Will require
fully six weeks before the plant
operates full tut.
Troll Coal Company
The Troll Coal Company Tnic9
recently purchased a tTaSt "a S ~
IN Lincoln district along the
WYATT Bingamoi spur OF tne
Western MARYLAND railway, mas
been capitalized at 100000. The
company is headed by. John
Troll, Of Wheeling, as the Leading
figure, others identified with the
new concern are Clay 7. Amos
james II. Baker, Paul Haymond
and Attorney Frank c. Raymond.
The company purchased the plant
from The Francois Coal Company
Clarksburg capital
WE1dron E Leonard Of Worth,
ington has purchased the general
store Of the Troll Coal Company at
its mining plant at Davis on Helens
Run. The store was until recently
operated by the Francois Coal
Company and managed for It by D.
g Holt, who has resigned and who
will return to Clarksburg next
week.
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That probably is as clear statement Of what the
ordinary business man has before him for the remain
der Of the year as could be made Itindcates that IN
the opinion of the Guaranty Trust observers business
men ought to be CAREFUL that the price tendency IS
dovnvarJ but that the basic conditions improv-
inc. If we can get through the winter without any
serious disturbance to the basic condition, without great
strikes or Diner interruptions to the normal economic
condition it will be safe to feel that the first and worst
stage of the reconstruction has been passed in safety
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16
TRE UMPLRE.

HEN j Judge. sitting on the BENCH has submit
Is him a problem of law, he is not required
lis decision Instantly nor does he have to submit
b iooH and jeers from an assembled mob of fans in
81 hs decision is not popular.
Judge takes his time, days and weeks, if he SO
dssfs He listens 10 arguments by learned and able
Sfneg and often they file with him briefs in which
M s forth all the decisions relating to the points
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16

The Anti-saloon League is playing ticklish
game If 1t really means to attempt to apply pressure
upon the federal judges who do not enforce the
prohibition laws to the satisfaction OF the league
THAT policy was very successful when applied to law
makers. 1t may work just the other way with the
judiciary.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16

But there are lot of people who
are one sided enough to believe tne
world does not have the right 10
make war on Russia as 1t Is az
present constituted.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16

votes cast in yesterdays primary
to determine the result Support
ers of Mayor William Hale Thomp.
son swept Chicago winning all
county and city nominations for
their men but the adherents Of Gov.
ernor Frank o. Lowden carried the
rest OF the state by large major
ity having the political scales
wayering,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16

SEATTLE, Wash. Sept. s.
From a $40 per week stenographic
position to international fame and
q fortune that will make her IN
dependent Tor life, with the prod
net OF her mind being used by cor
porations and individuals IN viz.
tuaily all parts OF the world-suGh
IA the career OF Miss Margaret w.
Keegan. Miss KeegRn is the auth
or 81 what Is known as the three
letter cable code.
Hereto fore all codes IN general
use have been OF the We etteF
iSasesl on the tltTe liter plisry
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16

Carrying the flaming sword OF
total abstinence and manipulating
the thunderbolts of impeachment"
an editorial about w. j..
Bryan as a Prohibitionist. We pre-
sumo he manipulates the thunue''
bolts of impeachmentS by whact.,
ing one of with the flaming sword
whenever 1t is good policy.
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49, BusLNEss oUTLooK.

= GOD business men pay the most careful attention
NJ to the weekly reviews Of business conditions issued
bv the two great commercial agencies. but while these
reviews are invaluable, they always present business
at close range, and are safe guides only for limited
time. The big New York and Chicago banks for
several years have made broader and more scientific
examinations Of business conditions for their own guld-
ance and some Of them publish the results Tor the
benefit of their clients and customers. Among the
latter is the Guaranty Trust company Of New York
which in its most recent review of the financial sua-
ton in the United States had the following to say
about business conditions:
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16

There may be a few backward districts IN west
Virginia where trouble breaks out at times but Tor
downright state wide lawlessness we have nothing
that can compare to Illinois on an election day.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16

The period Of hesitation continues, due
chiefly to uncertainty regarding the course
of prices in the Immediate future me
judgment of most observers Is that 9eto i,2
The end of the year definite trend Will
make itself felt. and the opinion is general
that lower levels will prevail. For several
months the recession in wholesale prices
has been continuous and it will be reject
cd in the retail markets as soon as deal
ers recognize the inevitable necessity OF
taking some losses in order to stimulate
tho tagging purchasing Of the public: I'm
til that time comes, the present disposi-
reserve viii continue There Is great i'm
proyement in the copgested condition of
the railroads, although the strike of an,
thracite coal miners. which has resulted
in new arrangements for the ALLEGATION OF
cars, has Interrupted the smoothing out
process. All business is feeling the effects
Of the credit strlngency. The crop move
ment is proceeding satisfactorily.
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SITE

STATE.
DOE Governors EphrianEt'. nlcrgan, of Fairmont.
Secretary Of state-Houston G. Young. of
Charleston.
Fpr state Superintendent of schools-George Nj.
Ford, OF DUNBAR.
Treasurer-W s. Johnson. Of Mt. Hope.
or site Andttor-John c. Bond, OF Charleston.
ttorney General-E. T. England of Logan.
state Commissioner of Agriculture-J. H.
stewart, Of Morgantown.
S6F tate Senate Eleventh Dtstrict-George W.
Bowers. Of Warrington.
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minds Of men mere laid open, ne should see
ae difference betpecn that Of thsEpise and that
n Pis addison.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16

Tho king OF Siam has ordered
several canals to be filled IN TO
make roads for his motor cars.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16

CONGRESSMAN M. NJ. Nicely
stopped worrying about Ben Rosen'
bloom long enough last evening TO
sit next to George NJ. Alexander ut
the Presbyterian supper mans
field and George Alex are both
Presbyterians when they have
time). Dr.. William Weir, OF Woos-
ter, Ohio, who helped settle the
chicken dinner many had deVoured
with very fine address, happened
to tell a political story, and when
he started politics Mansfield and
George Alex sat right up in a hurry
like some one had put tack on
the chair. And DR.. Weir said:
Once UP in some state Eve pre-
sumo it was Maine) there was a
Republican who declared he would
never go to a Democratic meeting.
But after years and years he broke
over and went to Democratic
meeting. The CHAIRMAN OF the
meeting asked the Republican to
lead in prayer, whereupon the Re
publican visitor requested to be eX.
cused from that duty because he
said he did not want the Lord to
know he was at Democratic
meeting"
"hen DF. weir llulSneu tlt
story, George Alex reached over
and patted Mansfield on the shOul.
der couple OF times and laughed
silently in his left ear. Whereupon
Mansfield rubbed his head penstve.
ly like few times, and resumed
that calm and dignifled pose ono
orator is supposed to maintain
while another one is speaking.
The statement OF Seymour Sted-
man that the donkey and the ele-
plant are the gold dust twins Of
politics, should be quite a jar to
Mr.. Cox who seems to think he Is
far removed from any political
gold dust.
While Harding has agreed t
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16

1t has been found that prodUc-
ton can be increased by the cil,ni-
nation OF noises In a tac'o~'.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16

About 40 pounds OF grease can
be obtained from 100 pounds Of raw
wool.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16

They say Cox is suffering from
laryngitis. That's what he gets
for making a jump from SIS, 900 900
to S30.OO0.O 900 In one night. Or per
haps he forgot to gargle after the
speech,
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UsspAY EVENING. SEPTEMBER IS, 1920.
REP UBhICAN TICKET
NATIONAL.

Bof Fgresfdent-Warren G. Harding, of Ohio.
56f vice Presiden Calvin Coolidge, OF Mass.
F6r Congress- Ben Rosonbloom. of Wheeling.
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~ l'gttrainal
-COuMTY.

sT,os James D. Charlton, of Warrington.
For FTesscuting Attorney-Frank R. Amos, OF
Eairmont.
sF6s sounty ASSESSOR Glenn Springer, of Falrmont
County Commissioner-Amos o. Stanley, Of
FaIrmont.
sd lsrk of the Circuit Court. a. Gather. OF
Fa1rmont.
cierk OF the County court-Lee N. satteraeld
Of Monongah.
For County superintendent of schools-PoFter
Ware, Of Fairmont.
Eo County Surveyor. M Fisher. Of Falrmont
5ouse Of Delegates h. Veach, of Farming
ton; Net Robinson, of Warrington;
a. b. ssatterAeld. of FaIrmont.
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In less than 10 years a Chicago
couple have been twice divorced,
thrice married and have separated
10 times. Just about get back
from one honeymoon when they
would have to start on another.
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The Times n headline says
that Harding fears American boys
h4a, Ue police. Possible he mas
heard of the hard life the local
cops live.
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E.yerv ton 81 sSa er ntalne
Sas So sas ID 800 ,Soo, tsas q 500
IN the sea. a =,
,rherA ara nearly 200 toy factoi
les IN the United States.
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JUDICIAL

Iupreme Court-Frank H. Lively. OF
Kanawha County.
winfield Scott Meredith, OF
Falrmont.
il Court-Emmett NJ. showalter, OF
Eairmout.
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With Demmie mass meeting
Friday night, Non Partisan con-
vention and Republican mass
meeting Saturday, let us hope for
an electrical storm Saturday night
to clear the super-chargcd atmos-
phere before the dawn OF Sunday.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-16

The physicians of Cox and Hard
ing attended a medical society
meeting at Pittsburgh yesterday,
and no person thought to find out
the favorite brand Os the candi-
dates.
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TAKING THE "TICS"
OUT OF POLITICS

take little trip or two, the timer
airy Of Mr.. Debs remains as orig
1nally scheduled.
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PRIMARIES IN
ILLINOIS CLOSE
Thompson Carried Chi.
cago But LOuden People
Rest Of State
nv, Aasociated Preasl

CHICAGO SEP t6. ~ close
race Is1yt ner ana
1lBomp % Isl ma
x Az ppipl a's t9e8
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While Harding has agreed
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-10-05
JIM REED. DUCK HUNTER

IL has been published indiscriminateIy by the
Wilson-Cox press that Senator James Reed
would take the stump for the democratic ticket
during tho month of October. The month OF
october Is here. And Just as It came In Gov
erhor Cox was climbing up through Missouri
10 Kansas City. Senator Reeds home town. for
a monster democratic rally"
1t was confidently expected and as confidently
predicted that the Missouri senator would be
there waiting to welcome the democratic candi-
date and Introduce him 10 his nclghbors and
friends. notwithstanding the candidate had
burned all bridges behind him and was advo.
eating tho league OF nations as the panacea for
all the economic ills which beset mankind every.
whore
Reed was at homo, too--on the day Cox was
"eaming towards Kansas City But when Cox
got there Reed wasn't Nor did he Introduce
Cox on the day following. Nor was he present
on the platform. Nor was he in town.
For Reod, the silvor-tongucd, the irreconcu
able foe to wisconsin in general ana lnterna
uonalism In particular. had gone duck hunting
Nobody seems to have known that Jim Reed
among other accomplishments was a duck
hunter. None OF his friends can remember that
no ever before knocked off work 70 chase duck,
That IL one OF Jim's weaknesses that he has
kept carefully concealed-even from his most
Intimate friends.
But on the day he was expected to meet and
welcome the democratic candidate who is cam.
palsning for tho presidency on tho peldge that
he Will turn the republic over to an international
board of directors. Reed became possessed with
an uncomfortable desire ito 30 out on the
streams and see about getting a bag OF ducks
And his absence from that Cox meeting IN
Kansas City created much bigger sensation
than did the appearance OF those there: what
he didn't say carried much farther than any.
thing Cox did say.
We suspect that tho duck season had not We.
opened in Missouri. and We shall not bo sur
priSed to read that Senator James Reed has
been approhended for hunting ducks out OF
season. But maybe he didn't take a gun along
on his duck-hunting foray; that would put him
In tho clear.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-10-05
The Promoters Wife
BY JANE PHELPS

made "A mistake. But 1 was still
timid with the pert pages who
swarmed about the big hotel, so laid
1t on the bureau until Nell came up.
Did that bill come up? We
haven't much time" he said, looking
at his watch.
Yes, but it isn't right. 1t must be-
long to someone else"
Bother! we will miss our train
II we are delayed very long" He
picked up the bill and quickly ran
1t over.
why this Is all o. X. Bah. What
made you think 1t wasn't?"
You don't mean that IL has cost
us over a hundred dollars for lust
room and what we have eaten p"
l gaspcd.
Yes, dear. and we got off mighty
cheap at that. I'll run down and pay
IT. Then woll hustle for the train. :"
"One hundred dollars for one
week. and he didn't seem TO think
anything OF IT," | said aloud. | had
no idea that a knolwedge of prices
brings sort OF carelessness in its
train. That men and women accus-
toned to patronize high-priced
hotels and restaurants. either have
b''HtS VI iHpHtyt OF WneN they take
an occasional spree" as Neil called
1t, they often had to economize for
some time TO make it up
II was nice to be so careless of the
cost / had loved every bit Of unac-
customed luxury. Once or twice
mad felt that my clothes weren't
quite fitting for such a wonderful
place; Neil and l had kept so 10
ourselves, however, not sitting about
the big luxurious rooms OF the hotel,
but, AS soon as we finished eating,
fndng our way to the beach, or the
board walk. that II was not as OBJ
vious TO me as II otherwise might
nave been. Yet even so l had
thought that later. when Neil had
another raise, l must have some
different clothes. More stylish, and
OF handsomer material.
had never heard that the
"clothes-roCk" was the one on which |
many marriages had split.
Tomorrow--Hunting an Apartment
In New York.
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CHAPTER VIII.

iAAi fsIN ' ia.
| n honeymoon Spent at Atlantic city,
For one glorious, happy week we
were at Atlantic City. | never had
even seen the ocean before. and at
first / was like child with a new
| toy | recall the first time we walked
| on the sand, | ran and dipped my
hands In the water. wetting my feet
| and the bottom of my skirt in my
enthusiasm.
he board walk. with it's crowds of
beautifully gowned women and
hanesome well-groomed men tasci-
mated me. The quaint shops with
gay windows beguiled me often to
| spend so long a time gazing, that
| Neil would pull me away laughingly
and say:
You can look in shop windows
all you want in New York while 7
am Mt the office. Come and talk to
me now"
Occasionally we took a chair and
spent an hour being rolled up and
down by Erinning darky. playing
we were millionaircs," Neil called It
But mostly we walked arm In arm,
talking of the future. our home to-
gethcr and Of our love for each
other which nothing could ever pos
sibly change.
We We're staying at one OF the
large hotels and living on the Amer
lean plan. | had asked no questions
as to the price. really did not think
OF 1t. So, hlisstully happy without
care In the world, the week of
my honeymoon sped all too swiftly
by. Yet / was In a fever OF i'm
patience TO see the big town" as
Neil always spoke of New York 1t
was TO be my home. never had been
there, but had read and heard so
much of 1t that ! was keen to get
there.
Neil laughed at me. Yet he looked
n bit anxious also.
'Nou'l be mighty lonely for a
while, l am afraid. We shall not
be able to live In part OF town
where l am at all acquainted, and
New York people aren't quick to
take up strangers"
why cant we live somewhere
near your friends?"
Because l don't earn enough to
pay the rent OF an apartment in the
locality where they live"
You mean they earn more than
you do2" 1t didn't seem possible. | |
supposed he OF course referred to
real young people knew there were
many wealthy men in the world, but |
supposed them quite old before they !
amassed a fortune.
Thousands more," he returned. !
again laughing at me.
| said no more about money until |
the day we left Atlantic City. Neil /
had asked to have the bill sent up
TO the room. When II came he had |
gone out for something and | looked
at H. At first was tempted TO call
the boy back and tell him he had