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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-11-07
PERIODS OLLIE
HAVE YOU REACHED THE AGE
OF 40?

People aged 40 or over should
guard against colds, grippe. intlu-
enza and pneumonia. The follow
ing symptoms indicate physical
decay and lessen your resistance
to attacks of colds:
Constipated bowels-Indiges-
ton.
Sour gassy stomach.
Pain around the heart.
Shortness Of breath.
Congested liver.
Weak kidneys
Health, the most precious gift
In life, should be carefully watch
ed by everyone. Millions of people
today are guarding their health
and keeping their system regulat-
ed by using Natures great Herb
Tonic Bulgarian Blood Tea. =.
The rich Juices brewed from
the roots, barksy leaves, herbs,
plants and flowers Of Bulgarian
Herb Tea aid Nature to remove
vicious body poisons that ara
mainly responsible for Ill health.
Bulgarian Herb Tea is recon-
mended. by many physicians as a
reliable family medicine and drug
'gtsts everywhere endorse It as a
pure healthful laxative tonic
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-11-07
railroad FUEL
I YEARS HEAVIEST
Toal of 2,210 Cars Loaded on
Monongah Division Last
Week.

More railroad fuel was loaded
last week along the Monongah Dl-
vision, B. & O., than any week dur
ing 1922. There were 2.210 cars or
110.500 tons Of coal produced. Raj.
roads last week took 3S per cent
Of the tonnage produced on the di.
vision.
The B. & o. secured 72O cars and
foreign roads obtained 1880 cars.
The largest week for B. & o. fuel
was for the week ending March 25
which was 1895 cars. During the
week ending February IS, there
were 794 cars Of foreign railroad
fuel loaded, while the peak was
reached last week when 1,400 cars
Of coal were loaded.
Coke Loading.
Coke loading of the Monongat
Division, B. & o., last week showed
q slight decline. There were 1873
cars Of coke loaded or thirty-five
cars less than the previous week
Ninety-nine cars were loaded in
each direction. on the Connells.
vile Division there were but nina
cars Of coke loaded last week.
Seventeen cars of coke were loaded
on the Cumberland Division last
week also.
Eastern Loading.
Six cars Of coal were loaded by
wagon mine operations OF the Mo
nongah Division last week.
Eastern coal loading last week
of the Monongah Division, B. &
o., totaled 39S cars or ass cars
more than tho previous week
Western coal loading of the div'-
sion last week aggregated LIES
cars.
Pier Shipments.
Curtis Bay shipments of the Mo
nongah Division, B. & O., last
week totaled 60 cars, which while
light were forty.seven cars strong.
er than the previous week.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-11-07
.I only BROW usefu ching went on Contrary Mary
By OLIVE ROBERTS BARTO

The next person the Twins met
While hunting for Mother Goose's
.brom was Contrary Mary in her
garden. =
"Good morning" said Nancy
and Nick politely as they came to
the gate.
God evening" answered Con-
&trary Mary contratily. who are
you and where are you golng2"
+.We.re not going anywhere Just
now" said Nancy. WED like 10
stay here for n little while and
talk to you II you don't mind.
Nye're pretty tired for we've been
travelling"
Contrary Mary, who had kind
heart In spite OF her contrarl-
ness, invited them 70 sit down on
gone large cockletshells, while
Ashe went around with her water.
Ipot.
where have you been?" she
kasked curtously. What made you
10 tiFed?n -
:oh, we've been everywhere, !
less, replied Nick. "To Mars
"a Jupiter and al along the
ilky way and to q hall. dozen
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-11-07
Copyright, 1929
GET, BIG OFFICE.

Hereafter Fairmont will BIO the
home OF the general superintendent;
Of NJ. P. & R. lines in this part OF
the state intead OF Clarksburg by
an order issued yesterday. J. /.
Beals comes here from Clarksburg
and a division superintendent will
have his office at Clarksburg. T.
R. Norris has been named to take
charge at Clarksburg.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-11-07
Baked Apples
With Variations
BY BERTHA E. sHAPLElGH
OF Columbia University

BY BERTHA E. sHAPLEiGI4
OF Columbia University
8 apples
IL cup sugar
teaspoon cinnamon
4 tablespoons melted butter
Pare and core apples; dip
each apple In the melted buttee
and place in baking dish.
Cover with the sugar mixed
with the cinnamon and rema n
der of butter. Add one-half
cup cold water and bake until
apples arc soft. but have not
lost their shape.
Apples prepared ms above,
with the cavities stuffed with
dates tcut in small p.eces> OF
sesdless raisins are enjoy
ed occasionally.
In place of sugar and CHINA
mon stuff cavities with marsh
mallows cut in pieces.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-11-07
CAR DAMAGED.

Anew Paige car driven by W. E.
Barnes skidded on the South Side
bridge yesterday afternoon. 1t
turned completely around and
crashed against the guard rail.
breaking two wheels. NeItha-
Barnes nor William sattertield, who
was also in the car, was injured.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-11-07
Easy to Sci Stomach Right.

If your stomach is out of order
or distressed, no matter from what
cause, Mona stomach, tablets
will give instant relief in case OF In.
digestion, acute or chronic, or
money back. Guaranteed by H. G
H. Drug Co.
Evening star., 1922-01-17
DRY LAW AGENT ACCUSED
OF DISORDERLY CONDUCT
Thomas e. Hines Arrested and Re-
quired by the Police to De-
posit Collateral.

Thomas E. Hines, prohibition en-
forcement agent of the internal
revenue bureau. was placed under
arrest in the first precinct police
station today and required to de-
posit $25 collateral to prevent being
placed behind the bars on a charge
of disorderly conduct.
stated, Hines was identified by Park
Policeman Reese as being one Of a
quartet arrested in the Mall on the
charge of drinking intoxicants in
an automobile. The names of the
quartet were registered at the po-
lice station last night as Edward
Miers Frank H. Beach, Louise White,
and Isabelle Jones.
When Park Policeman Reese and
Jenkins escorted the quartet to the
police station. it is stated. the parties
accused were required to deposit $40
collateral each. The collaterals
were forfeited in Police Court this
It was said at the police station
today that Revenue Agent Rose ac-
companied Hines to. the police station
thing could not be done about last
nights arrests, and It was during the
discussion of that affair. it Is stated,
that Hines offended, his language be-
ing regarded as being both offensive
and insulting.
Surprise was shown by the revenue
man when he was placed under ar
of doing anything in Violation Of the
rules Of the police station or law
against disorderly conduct. The
charge was pressed. however. and he
Was required to deposit SIS collat-
eral.
Evening star., 1922-01-17
FEDERAL BAR PROTESTS
PROFESSIONALS PAY CUT
Such Reduction Is Called "Essen-
TALLY Unfair and Inequit-
able"

Protesting against the 10 per cent
reduction made in the salary rates for
positions in the professional service
OF the government Immediately prior
to the passage of the Lehlbach bill
by the House, the Federal Bar Asso-
citation last night in the Interior De-
partment building adopted a resolu-
ton declaring such reduction sis es-
sentially unfair and ineQuitable," and
providing that the matter be placed
In the hands of a special committee
of three members of the association
taken"
The resolution set forth that the
association employ all honorable
means at its command to have re-
stored, In the Senate. the salary rates
formerly carried by the Lehlbach bill,
and, II possible. have such rates in
creased over the original rates, be-
lieving that these were unduly low."
The committee named to take the
Valance, George A. Ward anu G. A.
Warren.
The meeting was addressed by
John w. H. Grim and F. ]. Dyer of
the Department of Justice. Mr.. Grim
spoke on Local Self Government"
and Mr.. Dyer talked on Fair and
Just Compensation for Property
Taken by the Government"
The association elected the follow
Ing officers for the ensuing year:
Mr.. Valance. president; Mr. Ward,
secretary. and Miss Caroline v.
Griesheimer. treasurer. Mr. Ward
and David C. Caldwell were chosen
delegates to the convention of the
American Bar Association to be held
here next month.
Evening star., 1922-01-17
MAIL EARLY CAMPAIGN
REVIVED BY CHANCE
City Postmaster Notes Big Slump
in Amount Of Matter Posted
During Day.

City Postmaster Chance today re-
newed his 'mafl-early" campaign.
which has shown a decided slump
lately, by sending appeals broadcast
over the city to business men and
sci ool children.
Receipts of letter mail during the
forenoon and early afternoon. which
rose last fall from less than 70 per
cent of the total mailings for the
twenty -four hours to more than ~
per cent have fallen away until at
present they amount to only about "
per cent of the days mail.
Forty letter carriers in the business
section of the city have been appealed
to personally by Postmaster Chance
to work among business men, carry, d,
ing the mail early each day appeal
directly to the merchants and others.
School children are asked to mail all
their own letters in the morning. anc
persuade their parents to do the same
thing. The postmaster calls atten-
ton to the forty minute collection
schedule maintained in the downtown
section.
Already representative business
men have pledged cooperation In tie
renewed mail early" campaign, and
have promised to Tighten up" In the
matter of getting their mail out early
each afternoon.
Government departments are asked
again to enter the mail early" move
ment, which the stress Of Christmas
time made the people generally for
get.
Evening star., 1922-01-17
RUM SCHOONER
LIKELY TO BE SEIZED
Government Considering For
feiture of Messenger of Peace, Ac-
cused of Liquor Smuggling.

The Department Of Justice has un-
der considerat ton the institution OF
forfeiture proceedings against the
British schooner Messenger OF Peace
which is being held at Wilmington.
N. c., as an alleged rum smuggier: l,
was announced yesterday at prohipl-
tion headquarters.
The coast guard took the British
ship into custody December 81, when
i. ran aground on the North Caroline
coast; towed it to Wilmington, where.
according to officials, 1000 cases OF
whisky and gin were removed from
the boat and placed in storage. The
Loaf was brought into wilmington. II
was said, as a result of arrangements
made with the coast guard service by
Prohibition Director kohloss OF North
Carolina.
The boat is owned by one A. Cole
man." the prohibition bureau said.
who appears to be a resident OF New
York, but who claims to be resident
of Nassau. Bahama Islands. The ship
is under British registry, and appar-
entity Coleman is claiming residence
in the Bahama Islands in order that
he may secure all the rights OF a
British subject.
This boat was reported some time
ago as one which was regularly en-
gagged in the smuggling of liquor into
the United States, and the name OF
the boat appeared on circular, to-
gether with a number of other vessels
suspected Of engaging in such traffic
The matter OF prosecuting the per
sons responsible for the illegal trans
pcrtation Of liquor and the forfeiture
of the boat under section rs OF the
national prohibition act is now being
handled by the prohibition director
and the United States attorney. The
1f T,,ef nd fhiS do.
partment are cooperating with q
view Of the successful termination OF
all proceedings instituted in this
caSe."
Evening star., 1922-01-17
DR.. BUTLER ATTACKED
BY NATIONAL EDUCATORS
Reply to Columbia Heads State
ment on Proposal to Bureau
cratize System.

Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, presi-
dent Of Columbia University. either
failed to read the bill providing for
a federal bureau OF education or he
Is guilty Of deliberate misrepresenta-
tion, the National Education Associa-
educators statement that pending
legislation to establish the bureau is
a proposal to bureaucratic the edu-
cational system Of the United States,
A statement issued for the education
association by Hugh s. Magill, field Sec
retary. stated that DR.. Buffers declara-
tion 'is an offront to the 500, 900 organ
lied teachers and to the friends of the
public schools throughout the coun-
continued, that the millions of edu-
Gators and citizens who are support
ing this measure are ignorant and in
sincere. AS q matter Of fact the lead
ing members of his own faculty are
strongly supporting the bill. This is
an attack on the friends of public
education and Is not unlike Dr. But
lers false and undignified attack on
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood, which he
later abjectly retracted.
movement for department Of edu-
cation Is based on false assumptions
The Towner-Sterling bill creates a
department of education, with a sec
retary of education in the Presidents
cabinet, and authorizes federal aid
to the states for the promotion of
education. but the bill does not fed
eralize education nor authorize the
appointment Of federal inspectors and
supervisors: On the contrary, it spe-
cifically and definitely forbids federal
control of education within the
states"
Evening star., 1922-01-17
APPROVES CHINESE
| TARIFF AGREEMENT
Far East Committees Dis.
posaI of Japan's Fl De-
mands Awaits Decision.
By the Associa ted Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Final adoption Of the new Chimes
'arin agreement by the far easter7
committee of the arms conferences
formal postponement of consideration
OF the famous twenty-one demands
imposed upon China by Japan In
1915, and of the question Of spheres
OF influence until the Shantung ques-
tion has been disposed of. and re-
affirmation by Secretary Hughes Of
the American open door" policy in
China marked the resumption yes
terday afternoon by the conferences
of its study of far eastern questions.
The far eastern committee had not
met since January s, pending efforts
~ ma -ommit,,e o complete
its work. Today's meeting was called
on short notice primarily to pass
upon the final draft of the tariff
ann. wnich had been given the
last touches at a meeting of the Root
drafting subcommittee on Saturday.
Proceed With the AEenda.
With the tariff question disposed Of
the nine powers represented in the
committee proceeded with the agenda,
taking up the question of the open
door after Secretary Hughes had sug-
twenty-one demands and of spheres
influence be deferF unIll the
Shantung question was disposed of
outside the conference by the Chinese
and Japanese delegates.
Secretary Hughes, opening a gem
eral discussion of the open door, sup
piled the other delegates typewriter
copies of a definition" of an open
door policy regarding China for their
consideration. This, it was under
stood, was based on note Secretary
Hughes handed the Chinese minister
here on July 1 last concerning the
lights, disputed by other powers. OF
The Federal Telegraph Company. an
American corporation which had ac-
Iuired a concession for the erection
Secretary Hughes reaffirmed the
American policy regarding the open
door in China.
Some question arose during the dis
cussion as to whether the dehni-
ton" should apply to private enter
prises. and at a meeting of the com
nittee today the discussion will be
continued The British delegation,
it was understood, subscribed in
principle to the open door through
Mr.. Balfour.
Terms OF Tariff Agreement.
Under the tariff agreement the
tariff revision commission at Shanghai
Sndll lHIneuldIeiy revise the sCAeuuie
adopted in 1918. so that the customs
duty shall be an effective per cent.
This revision shall be completed
within four months and become ef-
fective within two months there
after.
special conference. the agreement
provides, composed of the powers.
shall meet within three months In
China at China's request to prepare
the way for the abolition of the likia
Gnternal tax with a view to grant
ing China the right to levy surtaxes
of 2a per cent on necessaries and
per cent on luxuries.
For the purpose of keeping tariff
schedule up to date. thus assuring
an effective rate instead of a nominal
one. as at present, the agreement pro-
vides for a revision at the end of
four years and again every seven
years thereafter No mention is made
Of restoring to China autonomy over
her tariff. as asked by the Chinese
delegation in its ten points presented
when the arms conference opened.
Evening star., 1922-01-17
SIR JOHN JORDAN, PARLEY
DELEGATE, SAILS TODAY
All Other British at Conference
to Remain to Its
Close.

Sir John Jordan of the foreign Of
flee section of the British delegation
to the arms conference. left Washing
ton last night and sailed today from
New York for England on the George
Washington. r. A. Sperling, also Of
the foreign Office section, together
with Capt. B. E. Domville, director of
plans of the admiralty section, and
Commander R. H. Moore and c. Long
hurst, both Of the cabinet secretarlat,
sailed for England Saturday on the
Baltic.
These are the last of the British Of
ficials who are expected to leave be-
fore the conclusion of the conference,
it was learned from British head
quarters today. 1t is now said to be
definite that Mr.. Balfour. Lord Lee.
the Dominion delegates, the secre-
tariat and the remainder OF the for.
eign Office section will remain until
the end All Of the war Office section
except Col NJ. F. Day, all Of the air
ministry section, Air Vice Marshal j.
F.. A. Higgins and his aide, and sew
eral members Of the admiralty section
left two weeks ago.
Evening star., 1922-01-17
!. c. COMMISSION HEARS
DISPUTE ON JURISDICTION
w. B. b e Co. and Utilities Board
Present Orally Arguments Sub
mitted in Briefs.

Oral account on the petition Of
the Washington Railway and Elec-
trio Company to transfer Jurisdiction
over its depreciation accounts was
heard yesterday before division 4 of
the Interstate Commerce Commission.
Tho argument followed substan-
TALLY the line of the briefs submit
mitted by the railway company and
thte District several weeks ago, IN
which the utilities commission, seek
ing to prevent transfer Of jurisdic.
tion over depreciation accounts Of tho
railway company, asserted the wofk
of valuation Of the street railways
Of the District would be rendered use-
less IL jurisdiction were transferred
The company contended that 1t is
an interstate carrier, operating sew
eral railway lines into Maryland, and
as such comes under the Transports
ton act Of 1920. -.
Corporation Counsel Francis H.
Stephens and Conrad H. Syme repre-
sented the Public Utilities Commits
sion of the District. The Washington
Railway and Electric Company was
represented by attorneys s. r. Bowen
and o. I. Yellott. In his argument Mr..
Stephens contended that it was not
the intention of Congress to trans
fer powers Of the local utilities com-
mission to the Interstate Commerce
Commission. Under the charter of
the street railway company, he said,
the Washington Railway and Electric
Company has no authority to do q
freight business. Tho decision Of the
commission will be handed down
within few weeks.
Evening star., 1922-01-17
Three MEETINGS
OPEN, THRIFT week
Sneakers to. Launch Drive at
MGtizens' Associations
+! Tonight.

washington's thrift week-January
II to 23-will be officially launched
tonight with three addresses in vari-
GUS parts Of the city. B. F. Lenever
of E. G. Shaffer & Co. will speak
to the Kalorama Citizens Association
in the ballroom of the Highlands at
o'clock; Charles G. Graves, promo
ton manager Of the Standard Sanitary
Company, will address the Petworth
Citizens Association at $3.50 O'Clock. ana
Victor Deyber president OF the sec
ond National Bank, will talk along
the lines of thrift at the Service Clup'
1904 E street northwest.
To-day the dollar you spend JUST
buys whatever you regard as worm
a dollar to you." said Mr.. Deyber' IN
a talk at the Terminal Y. M. Z. A.
this morning. You owe 1t to your
self to build up a savings account.
Are you going to be satisned 10 Keep
and destitution all your Hfe! Give
yourself the new encouragement 1or
each weeks effort that a man gets IN
contemplating a growing bank ac-
count. Have something to sno" LOT
what you do.
]. III. Hanson, vice president Of E. G..
Shaffer & Co., spoke on THRIFT 10
large gathering in the lobby of the
Y. NJ. c. A. last night. Keep simple
and accurate account of the money tnat
goes out of your pocket, ne urged.
'I'll defy anybody to go on spending
money foolishly, or without getting
value for it, after keeping such rec
ord for year"
The District observance OF the ma
tional campaign, under the direction
Of f. c. Graham. president of the city
Club and chairman of the thrift execu-
tive committee. Is supported by the
District government and most OF the
leading financial and commercial or
ganizations. Cooperating with the ex-
ecutive committee are the Chamber of
Commerce, Board of Trade. Rotary and
kindred clubs, District Bankers ASso-
citation. Real Estate Board, Life Under
writer's Association and many others.
''The purposes are to put a brake on
extravaganza and promote wise buying
and intelligent saving and thus to build
up fluid capital for production and en-
ployment," said the Chamber of Com
merce today. Its economic program,
therefore. has direct bearing on cur
rent unrest.
"No one is asked to give anything
except thought to his personal and
family prosperity"
The feature days of the National
Thrift week, are: Tuesday. Thrift day.
Benjamin Franklin's birthday; We'd
surance day; Friday, Own Your Home
day: Saturday, Pay Your Bills Prompt
ly day: Sunday, Share With Others
day. and Monday. Make Will day.
The prosperity platform Of the
week is: Work and earn, make a
budget, record expenditures. have a
bank account, carry life insurance.
own your home, make a will, pay
bills promptly, invest in safe Sc
curities and share with others.
"The real purpose of National
Thrift week is to teach individual
prosperity" said Arthur NJ. East Of
Philadelphia, founder of National
Thrift week. TT is one campaign
which does not ask people to give
but simply to take thought for their
own well being and future pros
perity."
Evening star., 1922-01-17
POLICE HUNT MISSING
MAN OF 35 AND GIRL OF is
Warrant Issued Under Mann Act
for Pair Reported at Richmond
and Believed Going West.

A police investigation Of the disap-
pearance Of Dorothy Bates, sixteen
years old, former high school pupil.
from her home. at 1920 Morrison street.
the morning Of January 5. has re-
suited in the Issuance of warrant for
Roy Arnold. thirty-five years old. an
automobile accessories salesman,
whose wife and family live in this
city. The warrant alleges a violation
of the Mann white slave act.
Investigation of the girls dfsap-
pearance was conducted by operatives
Of the woman's police bureau. 1t is
stated that Arnold purchased an au-
tomobile on a conditional bill Of sale
and, it is charged, drove Dorothy
Bates to Richmond, Va. where the
couple remained two days.
The automobile was left in a garage
in Richmond. and the dealer who sold
it to Arnold has started proceedings
to recover it. 1t was reported by the
police that the couple disappeared
from Richmond without making their
intended destination known. and the
police said they believed they prob
ably had started west with the in
tention Of going to California.
Descriptions Of Arnold and the girl
and a picture OF the latter were
printed in the police bulletin issued
this afternoon. Copies of it will be
mailed to the police throughout the
country, with a request for the arrest
and detention of the couple.