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BUSINESS PROPERTY
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FOR LEASE FOR a TERM
Of years; 3-story building, with
store, on 18th between L and M.
SECURITY STORAGE COM
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PR0BjI9IIGiHIOfIlH|F"
BYGAR.SRORTAGE
Tonnage Last Week in Region
Aggregated 4o4, 300 Tons,
Figures Show.

Coal production in Northern
West Virginia last week aggregat-
ed SOSs cars OF 4O4, 300 tons. This
was 40 cars less than the,pr
ious week. The production by di.
visions last week was as follows:
B. & o.. Monongah, SOS2 cars.
Charleston 314 cars, Connellsvtlle
g. Cumberland All cars, NJ. & K.
81 cars. NJ. & w. 1892 cars, Mon.
ongahela 1881 cars, Western
Maryland-B. & w. 251 cars,
Wyatt-Bingamon & Helens Run,
C52 cars. Only three divisions
last week showed a greater PRO.
duction total than the previous
week because Of the acute car
shortage. They were as follows:
B. & o.-Cumberland 1O2 cars,
NJ. & W. IS cars and w. NJ. =;
Belington & Weaver branch, so
cars. The losses due to the car
shortage compared to the previous
week were as follows. B. & o.
.Monongah, 1856 cars, Charleston
2S4 cars, Connellsville 1877 cara,
Continued on page nine)
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TARIFF FIGHT TO
END LATE TODAY

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10. - The
longest and bitterest tariff fight in
the history OF the, American Con.
gress was to end at 4 p. M, today
under an unanimous consent for a
vote by the Senate at that hour on
the adoption OF the conference re.
port on the administration tariff
bill. Favorable action was taken
as a foregone conclusion as was the
approval Of the measure by Prest,
dent Harding.
In the four hours OF debate that
preceded the vote, the Democrats
made their final onslaught on the
bill with Senator Underwood OF
Alabama, their leader, delivering
the principal address. While their
fight in Congress was about ended
they expected 20 carry 1t TO the
country during the elections in No.
vember. The tariff, the first Re.
publican protective measure In
many years has been twenty months
in the making. The bill was passed
by the House on July 81. Senate
consideration on the measure be.
gan last April and continued for
four months with only one or two
Interruptions.
For the first time in American
tariff making the Senate considered
the bill, item by item, witt pro.
longed debate on some of the sep.
arate rates,
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MORE ROADS SIGN
UP WITH SHOPMEN
Jewell Making Progress in
Ironing Out Trouble
Down East.

CHICAGO, Sept. 1e,-Ad;ust,.
ment Of misunderstanding and
differences which delayed expect.
cd settlement Of the railway shop.
mems strike on some OF the roads
favorable TO the Baltimore peace
arrangement was apparent today.
There were rising hopes that B.
M. Jewell, the shop crafts leader,
would iron out with officials OF
tho New York Central Lines dii,
ficultles which prevented an
agreement between striking shop
men and the roads which form the
New York Central system.
These hopes were strengthened
when the Southern Railway, the
Mobile & Ohio and the Monon
Route fell in line with the Balti-
more plan and signed the agree
ment. Many Of the strikers on
these roads were expected back
today at the jobs they left July |,
when the nationwide strike be:
gan.
Shop forces were estimated to-
day at IS per cent Of normal. This
estimate were based on the NUM-
Der Of returned strikers and from
roads which held aloof from the
Baltimore agreement. New shop
unions were formed on some OIL
these roads,
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", STAFF READY
FOR YEARS WORK

General Secretary, E. L, Lud
wig of the Y. NJ. c. A. announces
that with the arrival in this CITY
of S. l.. Johnson, Chicago III.
and R. D. W'oolmuth II .ston,
Pa, the staff at the "Y" for the
coming season is complete.
The new boys secretary, s. L.
johnson, halls from Crossnore, n
&c. After his return from army
service, he entered Berea College
KY, attending there until 1890.
Going to Chicago, he became en-.
gagged in association work in the
West Side boys branch. He had
served there for a period OF two
years and had earned the popul'
arized name or Johnnie. Mr..
johnson has also attended the Y.
M. c, A. summer school at Lake
Geneva. Wis. He comes highly
recommended by his old associ'
ates.
Seven years Of experience in
physical work in addition to o
well rounded out business back.
ground, is assurance that the
physical work OF the association
will be well taken care OF by the
new physical director, r. D.
Woolmuth, who claims Easton,
Pa, as his home.
Detailed announcements Of
plans and schedules for the COM
ing season will be made known to
the public from time to. time
through the medium of the press.
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THREE CASES REINsTATED
BY SUPREME COURT RULES

CHARLESTON, Wa, Sept. 10.
indictments in three cases alleg.
ing, rape or attempt: to rape from
Wetzel County were re.lpstated by
the Supreme Court of'AppeaIs otter
having been qnashed by the circuit
Court In each case the Indictment
had been .quashed on the ground OF
failure to give the age Of the de.
PENDANTS and; because they were
drawn under the old statute instead
Of under the amended act otS1s2l.
The Supreme Court held the Cir.
cult Court in error in these re.
spects. The cases were against
James Sanney, n. A. Wright Wal.
do Tippens and Russell Medley. the
two last having been indicted 10.
gether. In the Wright case the
court also held that Wright was to
be discharged II not tried within
three terms could not properly be
presented in a. demurrer.
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FOUR MINERS WILL
BE RETURNED HERE

WASHINGTON. Pa, Sept. 10
Four Avella miners wanted by
West Virginia authorities for the
attack on the Cliftonyille mine
when Sheriff Duvall Of Brooke
County and six others were killed
will be sent to the Mountain State
under az order handed down here
by Judge Erwin Cummins.
Five miners charged with par
hcipating In theSbattle brought
habaes corpus proceedings I'M IN
attempt to prevent their removal
to West Virginia. IA
+ Four OF the men, Bolshaw
Howsky, Micka Curtis, Michael
Bottinger and Frank Palmer will
be sent To- that state. In the case
of Frank Golovorski, ,theS judge
ruled that Testimony Z showed I he
did not take part i'm the march
from Pennsylvania to the West
Virginia mine
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gahela and MorgRntown & Wheel
ing railroads today and 1t appears
to be as bad II not worse there
than any Of the other divisions.
For instance on the Monongahela
the run OF cars dropped to 81. per
cent and the supply on the NJ. &
W. did mot iF,ln more thans1 2tpef;
cent The stern Maryland also
Joined the fold today and II also
was very short OF coal cars. Its
run of empties on the Wyatt
Bingamon and Helen's Run
branches today did not go above
90 per cent.
Excepting the N. & X. where
there was a full run Of empties
today all OF the b. & o. system
was crippled and the best any di-
vision had was a IS per cent run
and that was on the Cumberland.
Division, which seems 10 get It's
share lie .there is any in the
woods. The Charleston Division
CONTINUED on Rage FOUR
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LODGE LEADERS
. ARRIVE TONIGHT
Wheeling Delegates to Big
NV. SessioniHaye Z
Special Cars.

A special private parlor car at
tached to the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad train arriving, here at 9:3C
o'clock stonight;will bring the rep
resentatlves from the Wheeling Dis
trict to the Grand Lodge Conven,
ton OF the A. o. U. W. Of West Vlr,
ginia. The train will be met by q
reception committee from Fairmont
Lodge No. II and the visitors will
be escorted to the Fairmont Hotel
which will be the headquarters fol-
Ancient Order men from all parts
OF the state. 8
William. N. Narvis Of Muscatine
Ia, supreme master workman, is In
the city and is already preparing
for the work of the convention. Mr.
Narvis is the head of the order In
the United States and Canada and
will preside over the sessions oil
the Grand Lodge aud will confer
the Grand Lodge Degree on a nun.
Der OF past master workmen OF the
order at the opening session OF the
convention.
The Grand Lodge will open Its
18th biennial session on Wednes,
day morning at ten o'clock and the
sessions will continue through
Thursday and Friday These meet.
ings will be held in the Knights Of
Pythias Hall on the third floor Of
the American Building and it Is
expected that large number OF the
local lodge men will attend the
business session in order to keen
informed on the progressive move.
ments Of the order. The business
OF the Grand Lodge will be trans.
acted By duly accredited represen,
tattves from the various lodges OF
the state, but any Workman it
good standing will be entitled to
attcEd.
On Wednesday evening large
class OF candidates will witness the
exemplification Of the full ritual Of
the Workman Degree, which will be
conferred by the Grand Lodge off.
GERS. ~
Among those who will arrive to.
night are: W. B. Tucker. Grand
Master Workman: A. R. Fleming,
Grand Recorder; W. H. Higgins,
Grand Treasurer; Frank Cruise, H.
Mendel Taylor and T. s. Meek, com.
posing the committee on finance,
together with large number Of
prominent men Of Wheeling and
the northern panhandle.
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MEN
LIVED ONLY A
SHORT PERIOD
Men Killed by Gass Several
Hours After Being
!. Trapped.
First Body Ont.

JACKSON, CAL, Sept. 19.-The
first Of the forty-seven bodies Of
the Argonaut Gold mine disaster
was brought to the surface in the
Kennedy mine after noon today.
A crew of the United States
Bureau OF Mines in charge OF
Byron o. Pickard, district min
ing engineer of the bureau, went
down the Kennedy shaft at s
o'clock.
JACKSON, CAL, Sept. 10
!. Jackson, a mining town In the
mother lode country, has paid the
toll demanded OF those who delve
in the earth for gold and stands
unafraid but not dry-eyed today.
Forty-seven OF her men died in
the Argonaut mine early on the
morning. of August IS, she learn
ed last night, and today she
awaits the bringing of their
bodies from the rock tunnel,
walled in with tlImsy timber, that
has been their tomb for. three
weeks. But Jackson Is unafraid,
for her men showed they knew
how to die. Moreover, those VIII I,
did not meet that fate showed
they knew how to live, for they
gave Of themselves without stint
lin their. efforts to save their fellow
workers.
1t was the worst mine disaster
In, one Of California'sS greatest
gold .produeers,s7 and te~as -tAa.
hardest blow ever suffered BY
Jackson.
Three weeks ago9last Sunday
men in the deep Argonaut believ-
ed they smelIed smoke. A shift
boss took two men and went to
Investigates They found the shaft
atire at the $500 foot level, chan
ced death from FIRE and went.
through the fire to the top level.
Then began the work Of freight.
ing, which presently merged into
one OF rescue for the men below,
for the fire blocked the shaft and
prevented the escape of the
miners. Men came from all owe.
the west TO offer their services,
the curious fellowship of miners
bringing hearty offers Of service
from all who could get to Jackson.
Mining companies In distant
states, even in Mexico, telegraph
ed protfers of assistance. The
Kennedy Mining Co., operators OF
an adjoining shaft, sunk the BIT
,terness OF a law in its willingness
to be OF service and loaned all Of
It's property and facilities to the
work Of rescue.
For many weary days, disap-
pointed some times by un-expect-
cd difficulties and sometimes
heartaned by good happenings,
the workers worked tirelessly
battering at the rock separating
the Keunedy's drifts from the
Continued on page nine)
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Falrmont Delegates,

With banners and flags flying
the Fairmont band playing lively
music, between 800 and 400 mem.
bers OF the Fairmpnt Lodge OF Elks
accompanied by their. wives and
sweethearts left the local traction
station at $3.50 o'clock this morning
in four special cars over the trac'
ton line for Clarksburg.
A large number Of the members
OF the lodge are already In Clarks.
burg and many more left on early
morning cars for the convention
city. Fairmont expected to- haye
Continued on Page Four)
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FAIR|NONT ELKS
GET SILVER CUP
Get Prize for Largest Num-
Der Of Men in Parade
at CIarksburg.

CLARKSBURG. w. Va, Sept,
19-More than 5000 Elks repre-
sentihg the eventeen lodges OF
the order in West Virginia march
ed here this morning in the big
street parade which was the
GROWING feature Of the four
teenth annual convention. WITH
six bands. dozens Of clowns, a
clown band and monkey in line,
the parade traversed the down
town streets Of the city, passing
through solid walls OF humanity
estimated to contain from 10000
to 10000 persons.
Newly elected officers OF tho
state association occupied the re-
viewing stand in front Of the local
Elks home and awarded the prizes
which were given by Clarksburg
Lodge. No. 4S2.
A partial list Of the list Of
awards follows:
Largest number OF Elks in line
-FaIrmont Lodge No. 294;
awarded silver cup.
Lodge presenting the most at
tractive Characterization lodge
No. 200; awarded silver cup.
Largest EEK in line-William
Minor, of Morgantown, six feet, 6
inches tall and weight 800
pounds; silver cup.
Smallest Elk in line-"Bob"
While. Of Clarksburg; silver cup.
Person having most attractive
vehicle in line-Von Kerr Of Graf
ton lodge No. 30S cash prize Of
500.
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House awaits
MESSAGE FROM
Pres. HARDING
fhougbt That Ii will Be
Received Sometime
Late Today.
sN0 ADVANCE D.oP E
Nothing as to oist of the
Message Secured at
White House.
IsNo ADVANCE n Do.P {
WAlcuTNcTON {

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10. -
testdent Harding will send a
sqessagelt TO the House OF RepreseR-
tatives some time this afternoon
on the solhlers' Bonus Bill, 1t
gs officially stated at the White
tuse. This was taken to mean
lNat the executive would veto the
MEASURE, The President, 1t is
said would convey his views to
Congress as soon as they are pre-
pared in written form. At the
White House no inkling could be
obtained as to the gist Of the
message. Veto Of the measure
MAS regarded as certain because
N President would not ordinar-
send q message to either House
Congfess on the schedule II he
INTENDED to- sign the bill.
President Harding's message on
The bonus bill was completed this
torenoon The President discuss
ed the bill With his cabinet this
morning Before meeting his Of
kAclal family the President COM
.pned MS conferenees with sana44'
It's. 4; FL e
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!sy,gait Meslsa;Iaae.

lalII : y H
wAsHINGTo sept. 10. The
House was prepared today to re.
ceive from President Harding a
Inc sge vetoing the Soldiers
|BeNls bill. 1T was indicated at the
white Holse that message prac-
tically had been completed and some
oi the executives advisors said 1t
would be transmitted to Congress
after It had been discussed at the
|mornIng cabinet meeting.
House leaders had arranged in
Inc event OF a veto to defer until to.
borrow, the move to re-pass the
lilI. The program today called for
|ctioii on important conference re-
its and other measures which It
|fas desired to dispose of before the
Possibility Of the loss of working
hiIoriIfi1I
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ROAD IN
. REGION BUT ONE.
SHORT OF CARS
Average Of Only 81 Per Cent
Empty Run Today in
Northern.W. Va.

On all sections of the region to-
day there is car shortage, except
ing one road and that is the NJ. &
X. On the average in Northern
West Virginia today there is "a
per cent car supply in eight of the
nine divisions submitting car
supply figures to the Northern
West Virginia Coal Operators AS
ISOLATION in this city. The gem
eral average OF cars is lower per-
haps than any time since the coal
strike occurred and probably for
"a period Of year or more.
Car shortage tore gaps in the
supply Of empties on the Monon-
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VETO OF BONUS BILL REGARDED AS CERTAIN TODAY
Grid Men offer
Blood in Effort
to Saue Plauer

WHEELING. Sept. ia
dozen members of the Bethany
College football squad were
here today to take part II nee.
essary in blood TRANSMISSION op-
GRAFTON for their team mate
Kenneth Beight. who suffered
internal injuries in scriutmage
last Friday. Beigh was brought
to a local hospital from Beth.
any. The first TRANSMISSION op.
grafton was performed yester-
day and 1t was announced this
morning that the condition Of
the young quarterback was
slightly improved. Beigh's
nome is in East Palestine, Ohio.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-09-19
SEVEN BAD: FIRES
RAGING IN FOREST

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept, ~
With seven fires sweeping uncoii-
ttrolled through three national for
,ests in California. the United
States Forest headquarters here
reported today that the state Is
faced with the worst forest fire
situation in years. More than co..
600 acres were burned over at the
time the last reports were receiT-
ed here. it-7{
Dry. hot weather was reported
from al; fire areas.
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Cars Tomorrow

B. & o. officials expect 70
have 500 empties on the Mon.
ongah Division B. & o. on
Wednesday. If the empty order
tomorrow runs about the same
as 1t was today on the division
there will be approximately a
40 per cent car supply on We'd
nesday,
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FOR SALE
SD enandoah Valley

| 1shenandoah Valley orchard.
j a acres, so acres best com.
\ fnSrelal variety apples. EST.
\ mated crop on trees now 5000
barrels! Part OF this orchard is
| e2 years old and has never had
4 n faiinre in that time. Two sets
OF buildings. Fine limestone
! land. Price $4,000 to include
crop II sold before October LIST.
\ Terms to responsible parties,
With proper attention this prop.
erty. will pay for itself in i've
ya9re Address Orchard" care
4 M West Virginian.
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chola women Of South America
lAre stated never to remove a petit.
coat clean ones being added as re-
|auifed, some Of them are credited
with as many as 40 of these gar.
lments
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SEND BODY HOME

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Sept. 49,
The Body Of Roscoe Sarles, driver
killed in the automobile speed
classic here Sunday was sent to
Los Angeles today for burial.
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GERS NOMINATION. /.

ROANOKE, Va, Sept 49, - Y.
Williamson McGayoek. on wythe
County, a confed erate veteran, was
given the Republican senatorial
nomination by acclamation at the
state convention Of tie party hers
yesterday.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-09-19
ENGLAND. PLANS
TO.F|GHT ALONE
Will Undertake Military Ac.
ton to Defend OAR
daneIIes.

LONDON, Sept. 1s.-(By the
Associated Press).-The British
cabinet takes the attitude that
Great Britain will undertake mill
tary action alone Unnecessary in
spite Of France and Italy to pro-
tect the freedom of the Dardenel-
les, It was officially stated in this
forenoon's protracted cabinet SEES
sion. A commique issued from
Downing street, declares thatrthe
government stands by It's prom
ouncement Of policy issued the
press Saturday, Notwithstanding
newspaper reports to the con-
trary.
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snowlApvANcE.

2 NEW YORK Sept. 1s.-The
Americars Smelling and Refining
Co. today. advanced the price OF
lead to $40 cents per pound.
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Pacific Policy,


PARIS, Sept. 1g.-(By the Asso.
clated Press.)-The French cabl.
net today unanimously approved
what it characterized as the "pa-
citic' policy of Premier Poincare
in the near east andathe withdrawal
Of all the French troops from Asia
Minor TO the French side OF the
Straits OF the Dardanelles.
The cabinet went firmly on rec.
ord as being opposed to any form
OF military action as. a means Of
settlement in the Turko,G Greek SIT
uation. Itemphasized the neces.
sity Of reaching an agreement
through diplomatic channels. and
eventually by a peace conference.
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Rain tonight Of Wednesday; no
change n teyssratare
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Fun a ssociated Press wire
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Audit nurean. Of CittnIatIons r1gunes
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NOTICE

Those to whom the late Mrs. Minnie
Ouednau was indebted are requested to
present their claims to the undersigned
at once and those who were indebted
to her should make payment to me.
HENRY OTTFDNAIJ 17-tf
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DOWNWARD COURSE
Fast Being Realized by Punta Gorda
People
A little backacne at first.

A little backacne at first.
Daily increasing till back is lame
and weak.
Urinary disorders may quickly fol-
low;
Dropsy and often Bright's disease.
This frequently is the downward
course of kidney ills.
Don't take this course. Follow the
advice of a Punta Gorda citizen.
j. P. Adair retired railroad man.
Cross St, says: Il was run down and
suffered from lame back and kidney
disorder. | had awful pains across
my kidneys when STOPPING and was
nearly past going. My kidneys acted
too frequently and | was subject to
headaches, and spells of dizziness.
used Doan's Kidney Pills and one box
relieved me of all the symptoms of
kidney complaint, fixing me up in fine
shape"
soc, at all dealers. Don't simply
ask for kidney remedy-get Doan's
Kidney Pills--the same that Mr..
Adair had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Mfrs, Buffalo, n. Y. adv