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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-11-28
Chicago 'WiIbe.Iait

CHICAGO, Nov. IS wheat buy
ing on the part OF houses with for
eignj nections led to d material
Iyupturn here In prices today during
the. early dealings. The fact that
Liverpool Quotations, were unnre-
!,sponsive to declines yesterday on
this side Of the A tlantic was an
additional stimulating factor ana
so too was san ontspok bullish
opinion from the president Of one
OF the 1 largest grain Companies
here. Besides, there was more or
less demand based on the circii,i.
stances that this was o traditional
calendar date on which 10 buy
wheat. The opening which ranged
from half TO 4 X 0 hid her, with May
$f!14 q TO S1.14s y and July Si,0sg
Corn and oats moved up, with
wheat After opening ~ o Il q
higher, May 6S1l * IN
oats started q shade of toltc
higher. May ~ and later scored
lamoderate general advance: Pro:
visions were tlrmer IN line with
hogs and grain.
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STATE EDITORS /;
IN CONFERENCE

/ MoRGATowN. W. Va. Nov.
? 2s- Problems ofthe country
I weekly Newspaper received spec
l iai attention al the first day OF tile
West Virginia newspaper editors
land publishers' conference hers
to-day as the guests Of the State
University ~
(. II. " Snyder Of shepherdstowa,
James w, Weir, OF Elkins. An.
drew Price Of Arlington, and FIR
smer Governor John ] Cornweil
.oi Romney. all publishers Of
rural weekly papers were among
those who led tthe discussion Of
these problems. VIZ H
Tonight former Governor Corn
7. we'll will speak at an open session
OF the conference on!tIe building
Influence and Charles p. Cooper,
professor Of technique Ii the Pull.
liter school OF JournaliNul, ca.
Columbia University will sneak On
,"Tenching Journalistic Craftsman.
ship"
I, The conference will continue
tomorrow, when special attention
VIII be paid TO the city news.
papers and their problems. More
than fifty editors and publishers
are here for the conference. Re.
thabilitation 81 the State Editorial
iAssoeiatlon Is one Of the principal
Developments expected to come
out OF the meeting.
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SERVICE
IS HELD AIT f. H. S.

An assembly "thusep session,
termed a recognition SERVICE
featured the meeting Of the stu.
dent body, Of the Fairmontl High
School held in the auditorium OF
the school at 1880 O'Clock this
morning. The service was held to
honor the members Of the football
team, who will graduate this yeaf,
and 9t6spromote spirit Tor the fin;
a1Fgane OF. the season, 10 be play
ed tomorrow when Eairmont High
meets the team of the Victory
High School OF ClarkSburg al.
South Side Park.
The twelve senior football men
we're seated ION the platform and
during the session short talks
were made BY each in regard to,
his personal emotions IN anticipa=
ton, Of playing his last game OF,
football In Fairmont High school
Each Of the talks radiated sincere
feeling and expressions of the
value OF school cooperation was
stressed BY all the speakers. The,
twelve seniors were Richard Par!
irish, George Cole, Dwight LATER.
tys Noel Esketh, Ralph Hawkins,
yBeryl Straight, Hugh Niche! Rob
eert Crow1. Joe Ross. Harold Steele.
ohalmer Reich, captain. and Thorn:
asSWise; manager. X
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COMPANY !.
PAYS Sll4,000 TO
COUNTY in TAXES
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this county late today and tomos.
row. Some OF these checks will hs
delivered in person to the sheriff's
office by local representatives, Of
the foreign, corporations while oti,
ers are expected to be delivered
through local banks and some VII:
come by registered mail.
& One OF the pleasing features o!
the tax collecting this year has
been the new system of handlins
the collections which makesS /:
much easier and quicker Tor per,
sons paying their taxes and also
easier forst the deputies who are ID
charge OF making the collections
All taxes for Warrington District
are being collected at Warrington
and the money received there eaca
day Is added to- the tota, amour.
collected at the local office.
Circuit Court being In session
making It necessary to have tive
deputies asst ned to take care goi
the court and the heavy work, IN
the local office fs,wetl as at Man
nington is keeping the sheriff's
force Exceedingly busy and they
are all glad that 1t all ends tonlor
row. The next rush will be durins
the last days OF December wher
taxpayers will be hurrying to gel
their taxes paid before interest Is
added. 5
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS 4,

The following real estate trans.
ters have been filed IN the Office
Of County Clerk Lee NJ. Satter.
field for recording;
Dorsey Clemens and wife to ma
B. Jenkins. and others, q parcel
OF land in the Eureka Addition 10
Fairmout Consideration 81 etc
W. B. Crowel and wife 10 n ".
Augustus a parcel Of land inS the
Fairmont Development Cos. adj
aition to Falrmont. Consideration
$500. y;
Scott 9. Lowe: trustee, to y, N
Keener "a parcel OF land on State
Street, city Consideration $4,000.
John r Phlllips and Others 10
%. ". Bowman. q parcel OF land III
Highlawns Addition to Rive syflle
G6nsids tinn $500
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Yonterday's ansWer:I
RADIO RoGRAM
proaran+ Tontah-it

Up. Ii.-News, Weeks fashion
talk Of interest % women, prepar.
cd by the Joseph Horne Co !, Pitts
'sburgh. Pa, United States semi
weekly public health bulletin.
= $3.50 p. Concert by G.. G..
Humphreys, tenor. and Mrs. g. O.
Humphreys. accompanist; Irene
Aiihlinslsi. pianist
> Program Tomorrow
2 p. m.-News, TrisWeekly let.
ter from Farm and Home. Weekly
summary Of the iron and steel IN
dustries prepared by the Iron Age.
$3.50 p. u. Concert by KDKA
Little Symphony Orchestra Trio:
Margaret a. Davis, soprano, Fran
ces Sickle, contraito.
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candidate for district auditor, is
In Fairmont today. ne.
NJ. L. Haptonstali, Clarksburg,
international travelling auditor, Is
In Fairmont today.
Ralph Aieilo, Grafton, district
board member, sub district 8, dis
trlct IL, was In Fairmont yester=
day.
Have Returned.
R. e. Jamison; sales manager.
and George B. Taylor, general
manager of operations, Jamison
G. & g. Co.; returned TO Green's
burg, Pa, last evening.
Truman D. johnson, traffic
manager, Hutchinson Coal Co.,
returned from 4 business trip to
Cleveland yesterday afternoon.
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CITIZENS WANT
TO VOTE AGAIN
ON WATER CASE
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proper, lines that the cost Of tho
filtration plant could be carried
along without any additional bur-
den whatsoever.
Director ]. Clyde Morris stated
that he had no personal aims in
the matter Of a new plant. He
stated that he would be through
as city director on June 80, 1885,
and that no sum of money could
tempt him to again hold the Office
He declared that the matter was
simply up to the meeting last
night, and that IL the proposition
was turned down It would mean
nothing to- him personally any
more than to any herFcitizen. He
was at the meeting simply to es-
plain the matter and to auswe.
any questions that might be ask
ed.
It was a good meeting last
night and a great amount Of iu-
formation was impaired. to those
present. That the proposition to
resubmit the filtration proposal to
the voters is what is wanted was
shown by the majority Of the vat )
on the motionNwit that intent.
Eighy-three to fifteen was The
count, which was quite decisive in
showing the opinion of chose
present,
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GARAGE CASE IS (
IN|g0URl'fTlDAF
Mcears Jury Brings Verdict
in Favor Of Negro ant Sv
Allows HImlsl,0 600:

I..Il Il = i j
The case Of Dominick Nara rs.
John Prunty Is being heard in
Circuit Court today, The case was
called at the opening OF court Iris
morning and q trial Jury selected
To hear the evidence. MaSxa Il
suing Prnnty Tor q garage Witch
tsriiiity mad built on, d piece Of
land owned BY q Mr.. Davis and
later removed when MakSa u
chased the land from Davis. hi
Trial jurors elected 10 hsat tlir
evidence IA tho case are. Job
Springer, Leon West, Thomas G!
Brett Ben Fletcher, Curtis West.
Auburn Toothnan, D. I, Tannant,
Denial Etawy Clarence Curry,
Jesse U. Floyd Elmer w. wilcox,
and Frank B! Clayton. Il
Attorney Frank Raymond who
Represents the plaintiff Ia the case
contends that when Prunty buff
the garage on the property that Il
became q part Of. thetreli estate
and that when his client pnr.,
chased the property IRON Alr. "a
lyis that Prdnty had noslegal rlghi
to move tho garage oil The pro-
perry.
Attorneys Curt Amos and L,6w-
renee Musgrave who repregau( ilc
defendant shy that their clienS
and Mr. Davis had IN 6gteement
that ID case the land was ever
sold that Mr.. prunty was 10 be az
flowed to move his garage of die
land. Counsel for tile defense
claim that MazSa's property NJ
not damaged In any way s. ic
moving OF the : rage and that lie
Twas aware Of the tact that the,
garage was not included n the
sale
Attorneys for both the plaintiit
and defendant objected strongly et
various times during the day ~
the admission OF certain evidence
10 the case and Judge w. s. merK
/ ttth vas kept busy Keeping tiie
attnrtieys to the facts IN the case.
/ The case vii beS concluded late
\ ithls attelnoon o. tulllVlfoT iivfn'
ling.
The trial Jury In the case Of
Frank Met Cary Grant Town negro,
who sued the Monohgahela Valley
Traction Co, for $4,000 for al
lieged injuries received In q street
car wreck near Grant Town In
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Curtis Ban, Heavy

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Curtis Bay Heavy
OFF the Monongah Division B.
and o. yesterday there were 204
cars Of coal shipped to, Curtis Bay,
which was the heaviest coal ship.
ments to that coal pier this year.
East off the Monongah Division
there were 141s cars loaded, which
is no doubt the record eastern
loading and 313 cars west, Off the
ConnellsvilIe Division there were
"A cars Of coal loaded east; off the
Cumberland Division, 104 cars
were loaded east; off theEM. and
K, 10e cars east; off the Beling-
ton and Weaver, 3S cars east; and
off the Wyatt Bingamon and Hell
EMS Run, 1877 cars east. vs.
To tho west there were thirty.
one cars loaded off the Charles.
ton Division.
Wagon Mines 2
Two cars Of coal were loaded
by wagon mines yesterday. One
car was loaded on the M. and K.
and the other on the Cumberland
Division.
r. R.'Fuei Record
The heaviest daily loading Of
railroad fuel, off the Monousl b Di,
vision, was established <on Monday
when sos cars were loaded, Of
which the B. & o. received 14s
cars and foreign carriers, $50 cars.
During the fall OF 1919 when the
miners; struck heavier railroal
fuel shipments were made, as fro
quently practically all Of the rail,
road fuel tonnage was amply com
mandeered at the direction of the
government. 5
! 1Iirty - cars offrailorad fuel
were loaded of the Charleston Di'
vision yesterday. Of which the B /.
g. o. occurred nine cars. Off the
Charleston Division there were
twelve cars OF foreign railroad
fuel loaded. Western Maryland
fuel loaded off the Belingtop 6
Weaver branch was sixty two cars,
Off the NJ. CIV. there were 14U
cars Of railroad fuel loaded. T.
Coke Loading
Sixty eight cars OF coke we're
loaded off the Monongah Division
yesterday Of which forty eight
fears went east and twenty cars
west. Other coke loading yester,
day consisted OF six cars east off
the connellsville Division; aleveu
cast off the Charleston Division;
three east off the Cumberland and
fourteen east Off the NJ. q K.
With the Miners.
Patrick Buckley, vice president
Of sub district 4, Is in Morgan
town today.
1oaae Scott, Charleston, inter-
national travelling auditor and q
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to manufacture wares.
Mrs. White also believes It Is
up to the business men OF Ameri.
can and not the politicians to re.
habilitate Europe and spoke of
the great loan the Rotschilds arc
floating at this time for the pur-
pose.
Mrs. White is an interesting
speaker and she held the atten-
ton Of her audience through her
entire talk and her hearers arc
thoroughly convinced that, Mrs.
White let nothing get by her In
her travels through European
countries.
The : Clarksburgers present
were. Mrs. CerInne l. Lockman,
president who gave a very happy
talk; Miss Alta Smith, Miss ISa H.
Taylor, Miss Ann Dolan, Mrs.
Amelia A. Anon, Mrs. Celia
Gartlan, Miss Mabel Williams,
Miss Mary 'Hansford, Mrs. Dorothy
Watson, Miss Mildred Patton,
Mrs. Maggie Lee Dodrlll, Miss
Elizabeth Stonestreet, Miss
Cathryn Brown, Miss Regina eau
field, Miss Louise "A. Dudley, Miss
Helen Mannix, Miss Lena Math-
eny, Miss Mary Dolan. Miss Beil
Leatherman, Miss Evelyn Bramer,
Miss Mildred Reed, Genevieve
Glenn. ~
Visitors present last evening
were: Mrs. w. Lesher Sands, Of
Pottstown, Pa; Miss Elizabeth
Murphy, Miss Jean Billingsley,
Mrs. Thomas Whelan, Mrs. r. r.
Shiyely, Mrs. s. ]. Courtney, Mrs.
!. NJ. Black, Mrs. A. B Smith, Miss
Minnie Fletcher, Miss Elizabeth
Weber, Miss Radel Herndon, Mrs,
Clyde Polling, Mrs. %. A. Wood,
Mrs. Robert Mccoy, Miss Edna
Amos, Miss Beatrice Amos, Mrs.
G. B. Hartley, Miss Grace Chat
man, Miss Mary Tibhs.
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ll8 MINES DOWN
TO-DAY By SHORT
SUPPLY OF CARS
I,contlnued from ;sage one,

ring with directors and members
ofsthel Northern West Virginia Coal
Operators Association at the
rooms in the Jacobs Building,
Probably 100 members were ipresi
ent. +
It Is reported that Ex-Governor
John !. cornwell was Spokesman
for the p. q O.: officials and he ex.
planned the purpose Of the meet.
ing. It is the opinion Of a mum.
Der OF coal operators that today's
harmonious session will mean much
toward sthe future welfare OF the
regionia as far as the D. q o. isScon,
ceined. While no official state.
ment in regard To he,meeting was
given out, itis reported that c!sW.
Galloway. Baltimore, vice president
In charge Of operations. promise
to come to the region at periods oil
every few months or possibly send
some representa- from BaIti.
more here every month TO confer
on various matters, ~, N N
C, III. Jenkins. form, ar piresiden.
Of the assooIa ton! was isTojsesiISa !,
for the .of,erators II Il repfted
that cutie 4 number m n,afters
were incorpafted Nm a statamei,s
whichfwas pre5areti sbyS eeoFgs; 4
Bracket; score nm 81 Inc assosts.
tioii. Who M nj, fyafidns1 vitaisT,aj.
fers 10 tha r. 4 8 offIcisis. TINT
was nrenared isatS 4 efors ftba fcs,,.
ference! II; a said exIStinss c;SnS N.
,tiofs or; matters tbats o5,ssst nv,
deemed nee{iad SadiSstnne,;t = 7 Z y j
4. 49, ys,,, a e - y
z at. Itst =, siaskspntE
4. s s.n, y se s. assoetatton, was
lns 3tS.s en ~ " y.
Among the B. q 9. officials
pIesent were: Archibald Fries,
We pteslqs y. IN : charge q trans.
p9rIalloh; snaIles iall!loway,
We lr - lsgs i. " enaEse ets opera.
l.oI!s - " scneaTt s ..1 nun nal1E
lldEerf Ok eastern llne9t Nv = Gf.is Sur'
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Stocks SHOW A
Stronger TURN
%: S. Steel Makes Up Early
Losses; Slight Drop
Later In Day.

NEW YORK, Nov. 2s. - Read.
iustment Of an over extended short
position and activities BY pools
started speculation ON the long, sids
Iin todays stock market. LoWes
rates for ali monetary aecommeda.
tiods and the publication Of tayo,
able earnings reports by Industrial
companies stimulated 4 the rise
which ranged from Ito 5 points te
active stocks. Sales approximateti
975 900 shares. &. n J
Stock prices showed d much bet
ter tone at the opening ydf today's
market, short covering operations
being appasent throughout the list.
United States steel, common sell.
ing extra dividends more than made
up its losses at .the opening but re-
acted 4 point ii. later dealings. Oils
moved into higher ground under
the leadership OF Standard oil
shares; New Jersey being pushed
up a II points and California 4.
California Petroleum moved up
% "a and Pan American a and B
also were strong. Good buying
was noted in the ran shares. Louis.
Vile and Nashville rising 2 II
New York Centr:A 1 ,s.s; Norfolk 4
Western and Texas e Pacific, I
point each and Atcbts6n, Reading.
New Haven. Northern Pacific. Bal.
timote q Ohio snd Chesapeake a.
Ohio substantial fractions. Bald:
win, studebaker, American locomo.
tive and Corn Products also gaInei
point or more. Liggett & Meyers
jumped TO- points. Foreign exi'
changes opened irregular, +,
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FINDERS !.
/. T0SWORk HERE
tcoatlnued lrom pase onel !

in their borders before such pro-
duets enter Interstate commerce.
This Is interpreted 10 mean not
only coal, but oil, gas and other
products Of equal Importance,
The board ruling Of the United
States Supreme Court on the an.
.thracite tax in Pennsylvania can
not help but strengthen the stand
OF the advocates Of the depletion
tax in the State Of West Virginia,
which was to have been levied mp.
on natural resources. Finally the
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-11-28
Pittsbilrg Live stocIs

pFITsBURGH, Nov 2S,Hogs
receipts $500. steady; heayies
SIS, 4 0ta SIS 55s heavy yorkers and
light workers. and pigs $3.50 q 50.
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! Cincinnati LIvestoek

CINCINNATI, NOV. rs. - Hogs
receipts 5000; active, 1905 cents
lower; heayies, 1885; packers and
butchers, $685.; heavy fat sows;
s6@$7;; pigs aud lights, $T@ $685.,
stays, $3.50 @S5.t0,
Cattle receipts 600: steady,
calves 50 cents higher $4@10.5V.
Sheep receipts 200, steady: lambs
steady.
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Sheep and lambs receipts 1000
steady; lambs SIS; sheep $3.50.
I Calves receipts 500, steady
ton S14.45. lllt, u. n.
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Nc. Adoo Nabbed

Z FRESNO, Calf. Nov. 49,
W. G. McAdoo, of Los Angeles,
former secretary Of the treas
ury was arrested in Tulaire
County yesterday afternoon
and cited to appear before Judge
J. s. Clark Saturday to answer
a charge OF speeding at the
rate Of tifty-one miles an hour.
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Soliciting Committee 20 Meet

Soliciting Committee; TO Meet
The local Committee OF the ,Uni5n
Christian College campaign III
charge Of Obtaining contributions
from the business people OF the
city viii meet at the y. M. o., a.
at 7:i5 O'Clock this evening. All
members Of the Committee, as
wen as those not acting In tina
capacity Of solicitors, ARE bei7g
urged to attend the business
eession. N.
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present sales tax was passed in
stead OF the so.called depletion
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AT Cock Hespltal-Miss Gladys
Rice Of Monongah underwent a M.
jor operation at Cook Hospital to.
day. Mrs, Rebecca Anderson OF
Hoult. was admitted to the hospital
for medical treatment Bernard
Dusca, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. o. z.
Dusca Of Walnut avenue had his
tonsils removed today at Cook Hos.
pital and Mrs. Ella Barnes OF tho
Speedway underwent q minor ope..
alton.
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WEATHER.

Cloudy and
warmer.
Local Readings
Creed 5olyard,
Observer .
Temperature at
s a m. today 20.
Weather yester.
day snow; tenn!
perature maxi
mum SO; mini.
mum 20; preclpi-
tation .03. y
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Leg Injured.-stsye Jercoylch
of Lowesville, was admitted to
I I'aifmont Hospital, today for
medical treatment. Bill Tushwev
OF Kingwoods was admitted with
an injured leg,
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q u
FIJI IN the stars shown above
With the correct letters and you will
find four words which will be the
same across and from top to bot
tom.
Yenterday,s answer:
Tho difference between q crown
prince, o man almost bald and 8
monkey, ii that the first Is an heir
apparent, the second has a hair ap.
parent, and the third Sc a hairy par.
ent. M. M. M. !.
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LATE WANT AIDS.

THREE turnished sleeping roona
n 800 Monroe Street. Phoue
1902. d 4
No. COCOA
FURNISHED light Housekeeping
apartment Apply 7s4 CASTOR
Avenue,
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Returns Home = Miss Sue E.
Hal, who had spent the past sew.
ersl weeks here with her sister,
Mts. j! Ri Mccoy at her home on
Spring street, returned this morn
szs % welsh, where her niece, Mrs.
q. G. Mortit, with whom she makes
her home, resides. Mr.. aud Mrs.
Morfit and family recently moved
from Huntington to Welsh.
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To Hold Exchange = The Alice
May Sheppard society Of the NJ. a..
Temple VII hold an exchange on
the porch % the church on Monroe
street, tomorrow morning at H.
o'clock. They will have a number
Of good things 10 eat for the
Thanksg living dinner.
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QUOTA CLUB HAS
FINE GATHERING

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SLAIN MINISTER'S
WIFE T0TESTlFY
sfcontllnued Rom Pages GU 4

standing near De Russeys Lane ID
the vicinity OF the Phillips FARM
where the shooting occurred
With the aid OF .his; llghtaihe wa
able TO see that the ear. said 10
resemble one belonging % the
woman In gray; whom Mrs GibsanA
claims TO have seen about tliitS
time bending over the bodies; was
empty.
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Plars Imitation z An office.
from tie Sovereign Lodge ot
woodmen will be here carly N
December and Maple Grove Lodge
No. 20. Woodmen Of the World, ls
planning 70 initiate a larN class
at that time. At the regular meet.
ing Of the local lodge which was
held last night plans were made
for the December meeting.
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Town 7 ak
a PUZZLE "a pAy.

/.
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, 1922-11-22
NEW MONEY.

Hundreds of boxes of grapefruit that
in former years we're buried or dumped
into the sea at New York as unfit for
food this year will be converted into
canned grapefruit for which people in
the United States will pay enough money
to give a profit to the producers and
n What before vas not only a
w lste bat a source of loss is now being
converted into a food product that is
RAPIDLY becoming a staple commodity.
Making two blades of grass grow
where only one grew before is no more
CO ~nmendable than converting what was
olce a waste toto a useful product. One
IS as satisfactory a means as the other
Of making new money.-Port0 Rico
P..ogress, Nov. 18th.
, 1922-11-22
RED CROSS ROLL CALL STARTS.

The annual Red Cross %roIl-call for
membership the date fol which has been
fixed by proclamation by President Hard
ing and Gov. Reilly from November II to
Is, commenced today under the direction
Of Earl K. Burton as chairman Of the
roll call committee.
A goal of 25.OC0 members has been
fixed as reasonably obtainabie and those
in charge of the work hope to obtain
these members without as much s%olicita-
ton as has been customary in previous
r~oIl-calls. In so far as possible an effort
is being made to get members in groups
through business and other organizations.
The roll call committee is composed of
Mr.. Bourton, Mrs. Manuel Fernandez
Mater, Joaquin Lopez Cruz, Mrs. Tenney
, 1922-11-22
THE ST. CROIX AVIS

THE ST. CROIX AVIS
is printed and published daily (Sundays
md Holidays e1cepted) By G. Johansen at
othe Avis Office.
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