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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-09-27
RADIO PROGRAM
Program Tonight

i p. Closing address on the
careful crossing campaign, by F. H.
Babeock, supervisor Of safety, P.
& L, ~ Railroad, Pittsburgh. Tri.
weekly letter from Farm and Home
Weekly Summary. Of THE Iron
0 p. m. Musical program by
Fred Lott, pianist. Mr.. Lott has
appeared on several OF KDKA'S
programs. He has a very extensive
repertoire, During the present sea
SON he will be featured as a pianist
81 the Nixon Thenter, Pittsburgh,
With the Emil o. Wolf Orchestra. &.
Program Tomorrow
8 p. ms United States Public
Health Service seml-Weekly bulle-
tin An address Of interpst to the
Farmer, prepared by The National
stockman and Farmer, Pittsburgh
9 p. m.-Entertainment by
Edith Harris Scott, reader. Miss
Seottis reputation covers two con-
tltients. She entertained the SOL
diefs in France during the late
war and helped spread good cheer
70 the Sick and wounded in the
hospitals. Miss Scott needs no In
PRODUCTION to Pittsburghers.
Program by Elizabeth Lloyd
Kirkpatrick, better known to
KDKAsS audience as Elizabeth
Reese Lloyd. Mrs. Kirkpatrick
sang Her Wedding Morn" as one
Of the numbers on her last pro-
gram and the next morning an
nounced her marriage.
Program by Reese r. Reese,
tenor, Is director of various must
cal societies, quartets and church
chcirs.
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Heartily wflcomes Bishop Mitchell
10 our midst as oiif presiding offi,
Ger tirst because OF lis htgh OF.
dee and eminent character; seS
ond, because We feel almost akir
to. him since the first appointment
his honored father, Daniel PStriei
Mitchell. was assigned, upon en-,
tering the Pittsburgh Conference
was Kingwood, now Of the Wesi
Virginia conference,
THAT we pledge to him as our
presiding bishop our utmost helT
and fidelity In making this con-
ference pleasant to him and a sue.
cess to all the interests administ,
cred.
THAT because Of our faith 10
the unwritten procedure Of this
| session we do assure Bishop Nit.
chell that any time the board Of
bishops may send him this way he
shall find a welcome as wide as
our hospitality and as genuine as
our vast problems"
The resolution was signed By,
E. ]. Westfall, H. S. Townsend,
Q. 3. Goodwin, P. Crummett, Roy
McCuskey, ]. B. Workman, R. G.
Backus, 9. Fred Anderson and
Archibald Moore.
GaVel Given Bishop
A handsome oak gayel was
presented to Bishop Mitchell by
the Rev. F. s. Townsend, pastor
Of the Kingwood Church, in BIO.
half of his church. The gavel
was recently made from wood
which was used In the old King.
wood church and It was on the
ground where this old church
stood that Bishop Mitchell's
father held his first pastorate.
Bishop Mitchell graciously
thanked the Reverend Mr.. Town
send and his church and said that
from now on he hoped the mem.
befs of the conference would let
him do all the knocking that is
done.
Reports of the years work In
the various districts were reat e5
follows: Buckhannon District. the
Rev. j. B. Workman; Charles.
ton District, the Rev. E. j. West
fall; Elkins District. the Rev. L.
E. Resseger; Huntington District,
the Rev. R. G. Backus; Morgan.
town District, the Rev. Archibald
Moore. The reports of nine other
districts are yet to be read.
The memorial service which
was to have been held at 10
O'Clock, this morning was post.
poned until Sunday afternoon,
when It will be held Just proceed
ing the ordination service. This
action was duly moved and pass.
ed upon by the conference.
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STOCKS recover
1FR0MDEPRESSI0N
Standard oil Of New Jersey
Reaches New High After
Low Morning Prices.

NEW YORK. N. Y, Sept ~
Speculative operations in today's
stock market were again on the
selling side, with resultant declines
Of one to three points in most &C.
tive issues. The increasing ten
sion OF the near eastern situation,
heaviness Of liberty bonds and the
reported opposition OF bankers to
further extension offerings. Sales
Appropriated $4,000 shares.
Scattered liquidation AID bear
pressure against speculative Is.
sues carried the whole list down
ward In the forenoon. Indications
that the early bidding up Of tho
oil shares was used as a screen
to unload stocks elsewhere caused
some profit taking In the Stand
ard Oil groups later, California
and New Jersey being carried
down a point below yester-
days final figuring. Further cas-
ing Of all money rate to per
cent was followed by a rally in
Mclean Petroleum. which advane-
ed from 1877 to 1S9 1-2 and a
rebound in Standard Oil OF New
Jersey, which crossed 200 to a
new high for the year. Strength
Of these issues induced a partial
recovery In other parts Of the list
around noon. American Radiator
rising 8 points to a new high and
Delaware, Lackawanna &'Western
moving up 2 3-4.
Sensing the absence Of fresh
buying power, short interest con-
tinued their attack In the final
hour, being aided by the liquida-
ton Of small holders prices Of
leaders closed at or around the
lowest figures for months. The
closing was weak.
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to Likelihood Of u clash between IL,
British ind the Turks haSinga Nd.
tieeable builish influence. BnyinS
however, esp cially 1t the start Va,
checked by the tact that Liverpool
quotations failed to reflect any un,
easiness. Predictions that the LAKE
sailors strike would bring abop,
Increased demand for uuIteJ
States wheat at the Gulf OF Mexico
in particular tended to stimulat,
demand. The opening which varied
from unchanged figures 10 l.st
lower, with December $i,O4 te
S1.O4 S.s and May $1.os to sl.OS Is
was followed by a material upturn
all around.
Corn and oats moved up a It'll.
with wheat. After opening Lac an
to like advance, December $50 is
to $50 3.S the market scored n
slight general upturn.
oats started 1.Sc lower 10 La
higher, December $50 "a to s.ss ~
aud later showed gains for ali d.
liveries. NC
Provisions were steady, guarded
by the course OF the hog market
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FIRE DESTROYS RulLplNa

ASHLAND, KY, Sept. 27-Fire
swept the wholesale district of
Ashland this morning almost to.
tally destroying the buildings of
Crump 6 Field, wholesale grocers
and the Van Hoos-Adams Co. !,
with a loss Of a half million dol.
las. The blaze started in the
first floor of the crump & Field
building and spread rapidly. For
a time the Chesapeake & Ohio
Railway freight depot was threat.
aned. Hslf
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To, Prepare for .corifapnien-A
service preparatory to- the ! com.
munion service to be observed at
the First Presbyterian Church on
Sunday will be held at 1880 this
evening at the church, 10 be fol
lowed by meeting o$ the session.
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EREn MOORE auRlEn.

The funeral Of Fred g. Moore Of
Barrackville. whose death occurred
early yesterday morning at Cook
Hospital as the result Of injuries
received in an automobile accident
the day previous, were held this
afternoon at the Monumental NJ. E.
Church, South, aud burial was made
by r. g. JoneG
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At Cook Hospital II Mrs. Arthur
g. Martin Of Watson avenue had
heE tonsils removed today at Cook
Hespitals1 miss Lena Larry Of
Rtyesvflle had her tonsils removed,
as did also 4Robert Barnes, son o;
Harry Barbee Of Westehester.
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MARRIAGE LICENSE

The following marriage license
has been issued in the office Of
County Clerk Lee N. satterfield:
Sam Sally, %. and Katy Chris.
uan, II, both Of Watson. Pasco
Christian, father Of Katy Christian
appeared in person and gave his
consent.
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LAKE SHIPMENTS
"csMOW.RESTRICTED

tCnptilned, from olEe ops). =:
class, which had >th1rty:three Al
the last session. 0arksburg had
a 100 per cent: attendance last
night. Thirty-ffve dollars was ex.
pended for chairs last night and
home work books We're secured,
The Clarksburg CLASS is out for
honors this year. Uncle Dam
Howard and othep operators have
urged their. mining men to attend
the class. This assistance from
the harrisburg operators has been
responsible for the big enrolment
Whether the Fairmont class
can reach the forty-one enrolment
mark Is probiematical, although II
was reported last Friday night
that fully a dozen or more men
would probably enroll next Friday
evening. Support from coal com
panies will help, 1t was pointed
out.
At. Mt. Clare ON Monday night
the mining extension class obtain
ed three additional members. Il
now has an enrolment Of twenty
two. This was one OF the small
Glasses last year but 1t is starting
to forge to the from this year.
Daily Railroad Fuel
Two hundred cars of coal were
loaded for railroads yesterday off
the,Monongah Division, B. & o. or
that 1877 cars were obtained by
the B.. & o. while So cars were
gathered up by foreign carriers.
Eight Of the fifteen loads of
railroad fuel on the Charleston
Division, B. & o. were secured by
the B. & o. yesterday.
Is In Washington
R. A. Pollock, president Of the
Rivesville Coal Co.. left last
evening on a business trip to
Washington, D. G.
Suspend Order
1t was rumored today, but could
not be verified, that the B. & o.
Railroad has temporarily cancel
led its order on assigned cars
pending the court decision to be
handed down in Cleveland today.
Operators claim here that the
railroads have simply gone ahead
and used assigned cars without
any authority to do SO from the
Interstate Commece Commission.
With the Miners
Nick Aiello, president and Pat.
rick Buckley, vice president Of
sub district 4, district II, will go
to Morgan Mine OF the Virginia
& Pittsburgh Coal Co. today to
try and settle the strike there.
James McCleary.. district organ.
izer, is in Downs today.
Frank Mccartney. district
board member, is in the Clarks-
burg district today.
A meeting will be held by the
allied crafts in Labor Temple in
the Jackson Hotel Building at Q
o'clock Sunday afternoon.
A miners mass meeting will be
held at $3.50 o'clock this evening
along Helen's Run. The speakers
will be W. NJ. Rogers and Alec.
Boyd.
officials of sub district A, dis.
trict II, claim here that practic-
ally all Of the coal companies In
sub district 4, are now signed up
excepting about six. Five of
these are in the Morgantown sec.
tion and one is in the Clarksburg
section.
Coal Movement
General freight movement show.
ed some gain yesterday over the
Allegheny Mountains east OF Graf
ton, when nineteen trains drew
697 loads, of which 4S9 cars were
coal. Accommodations, however, con.
tinued to be heavy with 1,147 cars
tied up to the east, Of which 926
are coal, and 1872 to the west Of
which 1880 are coal. West off the
Monongah Division there were 421
loads Of freight moved, Of which
40 were coal.
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New schooIhouse WIN Be
Butt al Hutchinson sooIT

Built at Hutchinson Soon
At . meeting o. the Grant DIS.
trtct board Of education held last
evening 1T was decided 70 build a
one room schoolhouse for the col.
ored children at Hutchinson: The
lowest bid for the construction of
the building was $1,000. and as the
BOARD felt that this was too high.
a foreman will BE hired and the
building put up blythe day. The
building will be OF frame struet.
ure on a'concrete base with a full
basement under the building, The
board hopes to haVe. 1t ready for oc.
cupancy by December 1. =.
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OF CARS "a
SLUMPS DESPITE
BIG. FUEL DEMAND
tcontInued tron Fac oael
branch has practically = 100 Pc,
In the Coke Belt

In the Coke Belt
Along the MonongahelR Rail-
way In Pennsylvania on Tuesday
there were 209 cars Of coal load.
ed. Car shortage has struck this,
division also as there are but Al
emptles placed there this morning
according to reports. No chang.
is seen in the number Of minei
at work on the division, apparent.
ly there are "A at work the same
number for some weeks. Nc
doubt these mines are being work.
ed with limited forces, however.
Car Supply Data
On the nine divisions In North.
ern West Virginia today there are
1915 empties, and Of that lumber
1858 were placed. The mines OF;
dered 1928 cars.
The data on the various diyis-;
ions. which includes cars on the
divisions, coal cars ordered and
placed follows:
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Today's Word
BRAIN TESTER

BRAIN TESTER
Can you form an English word
with these letters?,
AsAAAABBNNIIRSSTT
Just as a hint, the word is de-
scrtptiye of a type of people who
like yarious forms of amusement,
movie" for instance, at times
when prohibited BY law in some
communities, though infractions
of the law are more or less
winked at.
Yesterdays answer: "Procras.
tinadon is the thief of time"
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CHICAGO. Ills, Sept, ~
Butter steady: creamery extras
Al; first 33@S6; extra flrsts az
@40; seconds s1@82: standards
81 1-2I eggs.
Eggs steady 400 cases nr,.,
2S9S5 ordinary firsts 26: mi.
cellaneous 27@2s; Refrigerator
firsts 25@26.
Poultry alive, lower, fowls IA
OIL; springs 10; BOOSTERS Is,
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21s Pupils EnrolIed-school
conditions at Downs have proved
very promising, 21S pupils being
enrolled In the Downs Schools by
the secon week and all children
Of the required school age being
present. The teaching force con-
sistsf Of the principal, D. c. Good
night and teachers, Mrs. Alkaline
Blanke. Miss Nellie Reed. Miss
Olive Brand and Miss Frances
Kelley. Mrs. Bolden is in charge
Of the colored pupils.
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THE WEATHEK

West Virginia,
. Fair tonight
and Thursday.
Local Readings
Creed Bolyard
Observer
Temperate T e
at s a. m. today
SO.
Weather yes
terday. CT ar;
temper a tn r e ,
maximum Z 2 /;
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Liberty Bonds,

NEW YORK, Sept. 27.-Liber.
" bonds at 1 p. M: tirst IA
$l00.oS; second 4. las Sss.ss:
third 4 las Sss!s6; fourth ( l.ls
Ss9.43; Victory Z LIS uncalled
::II00oo.Sso; Victory 4 s-ls called
Sl00.24. =
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mine. Charley cottrell, an iemploye
OF the ~ .: e W. Coal co, was ID.
United 10 the hospital with an III.
Jured hip.
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PIttsburoh Liysstoek

Pittsburgh LiVoatoek =
PITTSBURGH. Sept 27.e4
HOGS receipts $500, heayies
$10.25; heavy workers. $l1. 206
S1l.40; light workers S11.40@
S11.6o. Pigs s11@311 rs.
Sheep and lambs receipts ZOO,
sheep $3.50. Lambs $1S.
Calves receipts 400; top s1is
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Make Plans for Year-The Off
GERS and teachers OF the Sunday
School Of the Presbyterian Church
held a meeting last evening at the
church, at which time plans were
outlined for the work OF the year.
Plans were made for increased
work and numbers in each depart
ment Of the school.
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At Falrmont HospltaI-Ahna Cur.
renee, daughter of P. H. Currence,
Of Peck's Run, was admitted t.
Fairmont Hospital today for orthe.
podie treatment. william Hiuer.
man of Monongah was admitted to
the hospital and had a toe ampu-
tated having been injured in the
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2e3 Mlneo &C Work

"hSS - WIN ~ ifaal
Two hundred and ninety.three
mines were active today in North.
ern West Virginia. This Is against
2s4 yesterday and 33s last Wednes;
day.
Coal loaded on the nine divisions
OF Northern West Virginia yesteT,
day totaled 1888 cars. This Is
against 1884 cars on Tuesday Of
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LATE WANT ADS.

SATURDAY sALDsnAD1Bs-An
excellent chance for school girls
l16 years Of age and older. F. w.
Woolworth Co., 12S.130 Adams st.
557SA
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Chicago Grain.
CHICAGO, Sept. 27.-Wheat ad
yanced in price during the early
dealing continued uncertainty as
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5512A

FOR sAIE-s5 acre farm located
IN Trumbell County, Ohio, on
Tarvia road. Centralized 9 months
echool, good churches. For further
partieulars address P. o. Box 1877,
Eatrmont w We.
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NICELY FURNISHED ROOM, rea.
sonable. Apply at SOB Fairmont
avenue OF, call 1s71:M.
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Delegates Registered .

Abbott; organ, Mrs. ]. Minor Dun
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minimum 42;-preclDitatlon, none
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1922-08-04

for the lob. This man then donned a
headpiece made from the head ana
shoulders of a leopard with steel claws
adjusted to his hands, and went forth
and lurked near the accustomed haunts
of his victim until he appeared and
was dispatched. AS sign that the
murder was the work of the Leopards
the scalp or a few fingers of the vic
tim were left on the spot where the
assassination occurred. The body was
carried off into the jungle where it
was usually eaten amid weird canni-
balistic rites.
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40 ents
London Papers.

How many morning dailies are now
published in London? Most people,
journalists included, would answer off
hand that there are not more than q
dozen Actually the addition of the
Westminster Gazette to the list brings
the total number up to 80. Lon
dons morning publications are consid-
erably in excess of the evening issues,
whose number is II. A few of the
constituents of the latter list are also
not to be found in the ordinary book
stall.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1922-08-04
WIPE OUT THE SAVAGE AssAssINs

ploring the hinterland of Liberia, has
been practically exterminated by gov
eminent officials. This was a society
which did thriving business in ex-
terminating those who for any reason
incurred its displeasure.
eff member Of the Leopards
wanted his enemy put out of the way"
said the bishop, she laid the matter
before meeting of the organization
and lots were drawn to pick the man
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1922-08-04
Reaches Away Back.

A baldheaded society man tells this
one on himself. He was at lawn
party, and matron who thought he
was too busy talking to pretty girl
to notice what she was saying re-
marked in a low voice to another ma
t1on, What a nice face Mr.. Blank
has"
Just then he happened to remove his
hat for a moment and he heard the
other reply, "Yes, and how much there
is of it."-Boston Transcript.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1922-08-04

ment of riches If there were only twelve women
in the United States worthy of being named in
answer to the question, all would be we'll But
the United States has many great woman-to
say nothing of the famous ones
It's also embarrassing to the National League
Of Women Voters for the reason that to answer
it the league must perforce name at least one
Of it's own members.
And it's embarrassing to anyone asked to draw
up a lst-there are so many things to be consid-
cred. For example, from one viewpoint one would
naturally name the First Lady of the LAMP
Mrs. Warren G. Harding-and from another Mary
Pickford Mary Garden Geraldine Farrar or
Mary Roberts Rinehart or Ida NJ. Tarbeu or Edith
Wharton.
Again, one might name Mrs. 0. H P. Belmont
or Alice Paul of the National Woman's party or
Mrs Maud Wood Park of the National League of
Women Voters; it depends upon whether one is
or is not militant in the matter of women SUI
frage
Again, if the list is to be made up of women
who have won distinction in their respective fields
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1922-08-04

Bishop Overs, who because Of his
explorations in the Liberian back coun-
try and the surrounding region of
southwest Africa was recently made a
Fellow of the Royal Geographical
society Of London, is on extended
leave of absence in the United States.
Detroit News.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1922-08-04
BEGINNERS ENCOURAGED.

First Young Doctor-How are you
coming along? Making good?
Second Young Doctor-Fine! I'm
thankful l didn't begin to practice in
the days before prohibition, though.
Same here. Judge.
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}RGHTENS REFRESES, ADDS new DELIGHT TO OLD DRAPERES
AM FADELEss DYEs-dyes or tints as you wish
Lost His Spokes.

Charles had taken part in some
holiday exercises. 1t was his first APP
pearance on the stage, and he had
shown considerable nervousness.
His mother said to him: Il think
you did well, Charles, even though
you did get scared"
"Oh, 1 wasn't a bit scared" he
FASTENED to assure her, 'but / think
my voice was"
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@Human Leopards," Liberian Secret Or
ganization, Practically Extermin-
ated by Government Officials.

The Rev. Walter H. Overs, Episcopal
bishop Of Liberia, who has returned to
the United States on leave Of absence,
brings word that the secret organiza-
tion of native assassins known as the
Human Leopards," which he dis
govered several years ago while ex-
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1922-08-04
Must Be Partnership.

Often and again, a man who fails in
his scheme of life could be made a
success if some capable man would
take him in hand; but he'd have to be
willing.