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mence their work one hour earlier in the morning. but don't get through any earlier at night
 Fairfield.-Brewster Jennings, son of MT. and Mrs. Oliver c. Jennings of New York and Fairfield. will start for Africa in June.
 simsbury.-w Woods Chandler, presi- dent of the Simsbury Bank and Trust | company, has gone to Hot Springs, Va, for two weeks.
 New Britain.-Hamstringin the Consti- tuition was the topic of an address by l Sheriff Thomas L. Reilly at the Rotary club luncheon Thursday noon at the Elks' club.
 Redding-The Pirates of Penzance, one of the best of the famous Gilbert and Sullivan operas. will be given by the Red i ding Singing society in the Sanford school gymnasium early in Mayf
 | South Manchester:-Mrs. Joseph Merritt was elected commissioner of the Girl Scouts of Hartford county and vicinity at the council meeting April 20th following the resignation of Mrs. Raymond Ellis.
 Meriden.-A> J. vanni, manager of the Poli theatres in Meriden. who is a nephew of Sylvester 2. oli and who formerly managed Poh house in Hartford, has completed arrangements for a European tour May 7th.
 .Manchester-The annual meeting of the Manchester Building and Loan asso- citation was held recently. with large number of members present, and a very successful and prosperous year was re- ported by c. B. House. secretay of the association. Flank Cheney, J., was re- elected president for the 5oth time
 Glastonbury.-A Girl in White is the title of painting by Miss Katharine s.
 Williams of Glastonbury which is draw ing favorable atetntion at the exhibit of the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts in Hartford. The portrait is that of young woman dressed in white against a light background, the delicate lines showing
 marked artistry. Miss Williams is a member of the academy.
 Stamford.-The marriage of Miss Beryl
 Thompson daughter of MT. and Mrs
 Charles L. Thompson of Stamford. and l Dickinson S. Cummings, also of Stamford \ took place Monday noon at the Church of the Transfguration in East Twenty a ninth street, New York. The ceremony
 was performed by Rev. Dr. Cleland in the s presence of few relatives. MT. Cum
 mings is the son of Homer S. Cummings s fornec chairman of the democratic na
 tional committee, and a grandson of Com v modore James D. Smith,
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shipbuilders are perpared to execute orders for vessels at $50 a dead-weight ton point clearly to a great decrease in the cost of production, which can be still further brought down if it is true, as reported, that the Govern ment is considering the abolition of the duty on steel timber and machin- cry. As for operation, the wages of sailors aboard ship have been. drasti- cally reduced, despite >the protestsof the labor organizations. Here again it was a case of the old, unacceptable law of supply and demand. When a crew refused to accept the wage scale offered they were ordered off the ship. and the companies had no trouble in replacing them from the large number of unemployed seamen eager for work. Strikes were broken by taking on Chinese and Korean sailors, who will ingly accepted from twenty-five to thirty per cent. less than the basic wage of the Japanese.
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style. The worlmen expect that they will be ready for use about the middle of May.
 Miss Rose Beaudry was in Norwich Friday.
 The Community association has been fortunate in securing the famous Barry Wall orchestra that featured at Block Is- land last summer for the club dance This orchestra has made a hit in Prov idence this winter.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-30

The ability of the Japanese to build and operate vessels at low rates had a direct bearing on American shipping. Both the Shipping Board and private ly owned American lines have at pre- sent plans under way for extending their transpaciflc trade. Under exist ing conditions and in the absence of a revision of the United States naviga- tion laws they will find it extremely difficult to compete successfully with the Japanese.-Washington Post.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-30
POETRY
APRIL.

APRIL. April, dancing on the hills To the lit of song:' Thy melouy the rIipl4nz rLla.
 The bIros thy fetal thlonS Mock-birds calling in the trees, Robins behind the plows Mimic music in the breeze,
 And roses on thy brow. j April, glad with ,novering thingA Come and 20 with me, Where the wind with balny VtnU
 Woes me to the sea April. lass upon the green,
 Laughing. blue-eyed sprite, Spangled with a silvery sheen,
 Dancing with delight! April. princess of the year. Daphne by the pool. With sunlight glIstening every tenA
 A lass just out of school April. April, through the fields
 wander by thy side. When every vagrant zephyr yields
 Its incense far and wide. Come, April. let us seek the 5oy,
 UnminEled with the pain The years young love without anoys
 The wild birds glad refrain & Ton by the sea glimpse the mead. When lass and lad are gay Come Where Pan pipes with sylvan ree4- Come, love. let us aw2yI John Jordan Douglas, in Charlesto ~r NeKH.
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BRIEF STATE NEWS

Waterbury-Among the recent Connecti- cut arrivals at Hot Springs, Va, are MT. and Mrs. c. W. Demott of Waterbury.
 Granby.-Practically everyone in Gran by is on standard time except few who go to business in Hartford. The post master and stage drivers have to com
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! soNa oY srnrNaTTME.

Inexorable Spring comes on to haunt me With all her aching ecstacy. And sudden beauty like javeltA Pjerces the heart of men. She spares me nothing, nothing Sf bef
 laughter.
 Her golden whim of daffodiis. Her calling and her singing down the
 valleys. Her sWg among the hills. Nothing she spares me, nothing of her
 rapture,
 Her leaning brooks. her young things
 growing.
 Her seagulls plunging through the tides
 of sun Out of the daysprinE flowing. Years there have been when could be..
 the beauty
 Of budding trees and flashing wsnrs Now am one with trodden leaves and Autumn And all old broken thinss. Don Marquis. in the New 1ork Sun
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-30

:. -E~@ s%1141fs I14ISACA1g remedies, without help, someone told me of Cuticura Soap and Oint- ment. bought them and my niece was healed, with three cakes of Soap and three boxes of Ointment lSigned) Mrs. Louise Ryan, IS Jamaica Ave, Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Use Cuticurafor all toilet purposes. esmpls Each Free by Nal. Nddress: "cutiezrA f.aA- c-Htsrias, Dept. E. kAiesn4s, Mass" Sold everV. Ens-e Sasp zc. Ointment g and 50c Talcum Hs.
 S Cutieura Soap slaves without mug,
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eruptiens, and inhamed. The eruptions were hard and crusty, and came mostly on her forehead. mouth, and chin. They were very itchy and caused loss of sleep.
 UAek.. ...:. I:6r.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-30

Soon the mermaids will begin to f1irt with the ocean swells.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-30
FACE NFLANED WITH ERUPTION
Veryltchy. Caused LossOf
 Sleep. Cuticura Heals.

My niece's face was in an awful condition, just covered with sore
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-08

,s,olId not prefer lie ~ SINS
snns
Social and domestic life would be infinitely s.yesser
If people generally cultivated tie slayite8 and tired TO
make themselyes agreeable. Some people imagine
they are dgni6ed when IN fact they are only morose
and cross-grained. They walk through life with the
solemnity Of an owl. surrounded by an atmosphere
as crisp and frosty as the breath Of an iceberg In
the home circle in social life in the walks Of business.
their presence IS enough to start the goose Pmpis
upon the back Of every person with sunny nature
Give US for companionship the man or woman with
as little Of that kind of dignity possible-one that
can romp with childhood-can laugh with those
who laugh and weep with those who weep GIVE
us the man or woman with nature all radiant with the
glow and gladness Of sympathetic humanity-one
that mistakes indigestion for religion, or torpid
liver for sobnety There are. thank goodness, many
such in the world If there were not we should lose
faith in the race, and believe more in the law OF
human progress.
The millennium would be but wild fantasy of the
imaginaton-a never-to-be realized dream 1t IS IN
the humanity. the goodness and the nobility OF the
few that we behold the prophecy of better things tor
all. True dignity is from withn-he dignity of
Mobility Il is related of the Spartan soldiers that
when the flute players gave the signal for attack every
man put on crown. l't,ry man, too wore purple
robe the royal color both as an adornment and that
the color might conceal las wounds. nus WIN meT
polished shields glistening in the with crowns upon
their heads and royal robes about them. these men OF
old went forth 10 battle and to certain victory These
men were trained athletes but their strength lay more
within than without In each mans spirit there was
Conquering Might, because he believed in the Worth
and Dignity of his own separate lite. FOR II IS one
Of the paradoxes of history that the who believes
his life most worthy most worth living, is ever readest
to give up 1t is the sneakns craven the man who
apologies for exstene who is afraid to die To kes7
this old thought of mans essential kinshOOd. is a
matter of supreme Importance. It is not enough
face the world and say; 'Tmean to make aliving for
that may be done in the ba:est way Il is not enough
even to say; 81 mean to make an honest living,
for that may be done in a selfish way. But crowned
with Dignity and clothed in the royal robes of Char
acter one should say: mean to i've the Nlnsy
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hue Ilslfide e b =
Very reInRr1i 6hIe ~ Il that otit
relatives arc usually the last ia the
world we desire % embafk in bust
ness with The Jew prefers hii
near kinsman to all others. In every
country where the Jews have been
accorded the political privileges Of
other people they have proven
themselves public spirited citizens
and their subscriptions to enter
prises 70 promote the public vel
fare have been paid promptly and
without protest: While the Chris.
tian has given his support the
Jews, too, have gone down into
their pockets and planked down the
where.with.all that makes the world
20 round" True, the Jews are sci.
dom the central figures at party
primaries: his voice rarely adds to
the discordant din Of partisan poll
tics: he Is seldom sen on the soap
box telling his fellow citizens what
to do to be saved. He rarely makes
OF himself moral bankrupt, or .
noisy nuisance, trying to capture
an office, but he can generally be
counted upon to cast his ballot fol-
the conservative candidate, and
pay his taxes promptly. Further
more when he finds the country
which treats him few degrees bet
ter than q dog in danger. he can BE-
depended upon to risk his life and
fortune in its defense. They
proved this during the world war,
and many Jews rose TO military dis
tinction during the Civil war, anO
the descendants OF Miles Standishr
Mad Anthony Wayne, Lighthouse
Harry Lee and Frances Marion
were proud to call them their com
rades. Who can forget the service
to the south OF Judah Benjamin OF
the heroic fortitude with which the
Jews stood by the failing Confed
eracy. with their fortunes, their
lives and their sacred honor?
MARGARET FOWLER.
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but We never forget that they Cru
Gifted Him.
Is it possible that the Jew who
is of the blood and bone OF the pa
triarchs and prophets of Moses. the
Medianite, and those war like Mac
cabees before whom the fierce
Syrian sOldiery fled terror stricken
from Judea's hills, Is creature fiji
only for our contumely, a dog to
be spurned by our bells. It Is said
that the Jews will not intermarry
with other races. In Gods name
cannot a man choose a wife to suit
himself without having a whole ma.
jestic universe snarling at his feet?
II the dark eyed daughter Of Judah
prefer their klnsman to those who
from time immortal have persecut
ed them. cannot a professedly chiv'
alrous world leave them free to
choose. Then we say, he is cheat,
all he Graves is gold; well, money
Is power even in the hands OF the
Jews, and is It small wonder that
when he found It his only friend
in a world OF financial foes, the
only weapon In which he could win
his way In sheer self defense he
diligently sought to acquire all OF
It possible. To abuse the Jew foT
getting gain Is like throwing a man
into the sea, and cursign him for
grasping desperately at whatever
may promise preservation. And so
far from being a stony hearted
avaricious people as popularly sup.
posed, the Jews are naturally the
most sympathetic and generous In
the world Who ever, heard OF .
Jew begging bread, going to the
almshouse or suffering for creature
comforts In this country, while 9th
or members Of his race even though
strangers, knowing OF his necessi
ties had crust to share or a dollar
to divide; and yet we who pirate OF
our liberality and pose before the
world as paragons, Of philanthropy
otttimes allow our old mothers ia
20 on the county, permit our broth
ers to eat the butter bread OF q
strangers contemptuous charity.
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M. p. TEMPLE.
!. c. RroomfIeld, D. 81, Pastor.

J. c. 5roomfield, o. o., Pastor.
, During the week | have inter
viewed quite a number OF people
both in the church and out OF 1t
on the subject OF going to church
and I have asked them 10 tell me
why they attended church. To my
arnaZement not single one has
been able to give ME reason, and
the average answer has been. q
don't know unless 1t is my habit
Tomorrov morning I'll give reasons
for going to church. Glass meeting
at o'clock, led by Fred NJ. WI
son. Sunday school at $3.50 o'clock,
Mr.. ]. r. Sheridan, superintendent
Morning worship at 10:45, with sec
mon on why Go to Church,
Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p. M.
led by Charles cambridge. Eve
ming worship at 1880 o'clock. In
place of the regular sermon Nj
Shaw will make an address on the
great world wide Methodist Confer.
ence he attended recently in Lon
don and incidentally will give his
impressions OF the religious life OF
Europe as he came In touch with it
In addition to. four anthems by the
choir, Mr.. Walter Darlington will
sing, Repent Ye," by Scott.
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RUFF STUFF
II Is a great life IL you don't
Feaken, said the football player

a a great life II you don't
Feaken, said the football player
Iiist before 10 men hit him at the
.srre time, after
Which he was certain what he
Isd said was the truth, the whole
ruth and nothing but the truth.
The Pitt Panther will tackle the
Wort Virginia Mountain Lion this
Srnoon, and we amt lion a BIZ
k$should be some game.
Practically every person in Fair.
nott went to the game and three
Il four from Morgantown and
sIeFksburg, So
We EXPECT an overflow crowd at
egSbss pasture this P, NJ,
ides the crowd to see the
they have to make room for
and warner and Russ Mere
ma and Bob Kay, which Is quite
men.
ne wished we could see the
de.I nut
KY know how g 4 Is
svry, mother thinks her first
50 81 going to be president OF the
s A.s{but some Of EN- stay at
9hatis the way with sus and the
game.
f8sii NE wish everybody luck
lopS both side don't win ct
time.
fattl t4tgpurss et&
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TRADE WAR

T WO Kansas farmers use shotguns against each
other in dispute over the location OF fence
separating their farms. a strip of valuable crop
bearing land is involved Each wants the profits
from that strip Each wants to retain the title. It's
You see the same thing duplicated when two ma
tons quarrel and war over boundary line. In tie
last analysis, nearly all wars except those for nde,
pcndcncc, are trade wars. Greed for trade and
wealth sent Germans on the warpath. hey want
ed TO move their fences :,
a movement starts in Paris to establish world
court Of justice for the arbitration of International
disputes. That is getting down to fundamentals IN
the campaign 10 end wars Nearly all problems are are
economic problems Trade follows the Rag-and t5Ie
military flag follows trade.
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LETTERS TO
THE EDITOR
THE JEWISH PEOPLE.

MURRAY MINES, W. Va. Oct.
6. l921.-[Editor The West Virgin
ian. l-.Allow me through the col
umns OF your valuable paper to say
a few words in behalf OF the Jewish
people. After hearing an argument
at the B. & o. depot the other eve.
ming / would like to say in regard
to that argument: There was once
a time when to have sprung from
Judah's oonsecrated lions was bet.
ter than to be born a king. When
the enmattled host Of Israel made
the world tremble before their mar
tfal might and men turned for
knowledge to lions holy hill as the
helIanthus turns its face to the ris'
ing sun, When our ancestors were
but brutal barbarians clad in skins
stripped with sharp stones rom
beasts scarcely less ferocious,
dwelling In caves and subsistinG on
roots and raw meats with no aspir'
atlons above the crudest creature
comforts. No conception OF i'm
tortality, no dreams Of mans high
destiny. Soloman was making Sill.
yer as the stones in the streets OF
Jerusalem. The Jews we're wor.
shipping the Lord OF Hosts" franz
ing those laws which are today the
basic principle of civilization. For
centuries we have regarded the
Jews with suspicion, treated him
as II he were Of an inferior race, 40
though in his bosom beats the heart
Of an unhuman harpy. For cen
turtles the Jew has suffered the OPP
pressor's wrong; even the finger
Of scorn has been pointed at him in
this Christian. world. We forget
that the Jews gave birth to Christ.
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Crab-Apple Dignity
Bu Baird Mitchell

ONE people are gotten up on The crab-apPIe
~ plan. They arc so sour and puckery that no
one cares to pluck them. Whoever attempted It
would be apt to prick his fingers with the thoms and
psish he had not undertaken the job They seem to
shioy themselves when they are most miserable. They
ss constantly on the lookout for Sights and afrOnts,
md live IN chronic condition Of apprehensiveness
!bat somebody will say something about them they
nay not hear They pride themselves their blunt
asss and glory in their angularites. They are the
moral porcupnes of society whom it better not
odisturb. but to turn out for and pass the other
ise Such people little realize how much Of the real
enjoyment Of life they mss-h much they withhold
rda their fellows 1t surely pays to be aable, espe
ialy as It costs nothing 1t requires effort of
M vocal organs to speak kindly than unkindly and
generally not as much. We can scatter flowers or
,ranbIes in our pathway-sunshine shade Who
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STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP, NIANAeENLE VIE CIR
CTTLATION ETC. REQUIRED BIZ THE ACT OF
CoNGRESS OF AUGUST Fl, 1912,

., m. west yrrinan published daily except Sunday at
Fairmont, W. Va, for october LIST, 1921
State Of Virginia. County of Marion s.: = !, .
Before me Notary Public in and for the state ana county
aforesaid persona appeared Garrett who having been
duIy sworn according and says that ne IS ne
Circulation Manager OF Trginan and that the lo
lowing to the best of and belief atue state
ment ownership, management (ana II olly papeL
crcuaton) etc. aforesaid publication Tor the date
embodied in section Postal Laws and Regulations printed
on the of this form to wit: i h,,.. od.or
and addresses OIL the puD4tsheA' e"t'
managing editor and business managers are: -
Publisher. The West Virgnian. Incorporated fairmon'
Editor james c. Herbert Falrmont w Va.
Managing Editor, James G. Herbert Fairmont ". va
business Manager w. ]. Wegel, Fairmont, w. va
That the Give names and actresses OF IN
dydua owners or corporation, give its name and the
names OF stockholders owning OF per
cent or more o. the total amount Of stock)
Marion County Securities Company, FatrmonI W. va
That the known bondholders, mortgages, ana oneT
security holders owning holding cent or more Of total
amount mortgages or other secures are vi eFe
are none, stated None -. -.
Of the owners security holders II any con
tain not only stockholders and security holders as
they appear the books Of the company put ao IN case
where the stockhoder upon the DOCKS
OF the company other fdueiar relation the
name corporation for whom such trustee act
ing is given the said paragraphs contain
nents embracing atlantis full knowledge ana oeei as 70 e
and conditions which stockholders and
security holders appear the books OF the COM
pany hold stock and securities in capacity oer
Of this anant has no reason
any indirect in the said stock bonds OF oer
securities than stated by HIM .s,-. :. -.
publication distributed through the malls or oerWise
paid subscribers during the x months preceding the dat
above Is 1910 CThis Information Is required to1l
oS'' DuO''''' K I. GARRETT, Circulation Manager.
CsiEnature publisher, business manager or owner
sworn subscribed before this LIST day Of October
tsBA1) w1IMoT EARDLEY
My Commission expires April Sth.1s28.
Form S526-Ed 1915,
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UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH
w. a, Ware, Pastor

Sunday school at s:45 A. NJ.
Guy G.. Campbell, Supt. Morning
worship and sermon by the pastor
at 10:45 A. NJ. Christian endeavor
at s:45 P. NJ. Topic: How to I'm
prove the Meetings Of our Society
Leader, Mrs. Burr Thompson. The
junior society meets also at this
hour. Evening worship and sermon
by the pastor at 7:45 P. NJ. This
is rally month In our church and
1t is hoped that all who can do SO
Will attend all the services in the
church.
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GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH.
Third st. and CASTOR Ave.
Row ]. MAYER. Pastor.

Tomorrow is our third anniver'
sary as pastor OF Grace church;
also our fourth anniversary OF or
dination to the gospel ministry. Let
US celebrate by every member at:
tending at least one Of the services
OF the day. Sunday school at $3.50,
F. H. Fry. superintendent. Morn
ing worship and sermon at 1895,
Christian Endeavor at $3.50. Yes
per service and sermon at 1880. The
tenth annual meeting OF the Synod
Of West Virginia will be held In
Grace church next Tuesday, Wed
nesday and Thursday, october IL.
10. We expect the members to at.
tend, especially at the evening ses'
sions.
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WAGES

T HE nations manufacturing establishments last
wear employed 100000 wage Gamers and
produced s62.olo,202 900 of goods, says census
summary.
That is. each wage Garner produced products aver
aging 5000 in selling price.
Those who get less pay will wonder where the dit
ference went Answer: Rents depreciation, new
equipment overhead cost of selling. and paying dlvld'
ends on s44,6789l 900 capitalization. OF the
manufacturing industries. First you work for money.
Then money works for you-f you save and invest IL
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RIGHTS

IF wife distills and sells liquor in home with her
hubbys knowledge, he shares her guilt even
though he does not participate in the transaction HI;
is ruling by the Michigan supreme court It based
on recognition Of the husband as head Of the house
hold hence responsible for what goes on IN the home
RIGHTS carry With them certain responsibilities That
IS civilization way Of making US pay 90 cents to-
ST value received Women obtaining the right t.
vote. also take on the responsibility Of voting ntelli
gently, which few men do.