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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-31
REORGANIZATION
WORK DISCUSSED
Mrs. L. N. Yost Addresses
cuotarians at Weekly
Luncheon al Fairmont.

Mrs. L. N. Eost, former president
Of the Woman's Club and chairman
of The American citizenship-civics
department of the club. was the
speaker at the weekly MONDAY
luncheon of the Quota Club at the
F'airnont Hotel today Mrs. Eost
talked interestingly of the proposed
work of the department which was
only recently organized and asked
for the cooperation of the Quo
tarians in this work. She told Of
the part the department proposes
to take in Americanization work
and community service and her
plans as outlined are comprehen-
sire and interesting.
Mrs. YoSt congratulated the Quo
tarians on their organization. work
and aims and pledged her hearty
operation whenever possible.
Miss Mary Devo, assistant sec
rotary of the Chamber Of Com,
merce, had charge of the program
and in addition to the address of
Mrs. Yost the club members sang
several club songs with Mrs. L. J.
Larrabee of Chicago as saccompan-
list and led by Miss Aileen Ahern.
The club is planning to go tn
Clarksburg in the near future for
the purpose of organizing SasQuota
CluD there, and to this end a meet
ing of the organization committee
will be held this evening at The
Hat Box, Other matters of bust
ness were transacted with Mrs.
Kathleen Courtney, president. pre-:
siding
Several guests were entertained
today in the persons of Mrs. Yost,
Mrs. j., J.. .Larrabee of Chicago.
Miss Virginia Lee Fleming and
Miss Jones, the new physical di.
rectorgfor the "Y."
Twenty-Five were seated at the
Luncheon tables today, and an e8.
cellent lunch was served. rs
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Chicago Wheat

CHICAGO. July 31.-Large re-
ceipts here had bearish effect on
the wheat market today during the
early dealings: The receipts here
were estimated as much as 1,025
carloads. Prospects of settlement
of the railroad strike were regard
ed also in some quarters as con-
tributing bearish influence, but
opinion on this subject was divid-
ed. The opening which varied from
1 to LIZ cents lower with Sept
ember s1.O6 Ia to s1.06. ga, and
December s1.OS SIS to ,s1.O9, was
followed by a slight further de
cline
Expectance of bearish crop re-
port en- corn tended to wea ken the
corn market and also the oats mar
.ket. After opening one-half to
en-eighths lower. September;
81 3.4 IS 60, the corn market con-
tinued to sag
Oats started 1-S@1-4c to 3-Sc off,
Scpten Der. "a and later underwent
a further set back.
Provisions went down with grain
notwith standing higher quotations
on hogs.
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CHILD RUN DOWN 7T
BY AUTO TRUCK

vassar Compton, age s years,
was run over by Fairmont Ice
Co. truck, driven by Kenneth Har-
way. at the corner OF Tenth street
and Virginia avenue Saturday
evening as he was about to cross
the street. The truck driver was
attempting to get away from an
approaching street car when the
boy stepped from behind car
parked along the street to point
directly in front of the approach
ing truck. Before the boy could be
noticed he was struck and knocked
to the pavement.
The youth was rushed to the,
Cook hospital where it, was learn
ed that he had sustained a frac-
tured skull and other minor in;
juries. At the hospital today it
was said that the boy was doing,
nicely and would recover.
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|Manningto Personals

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank H Mayors
are spending a week end visit
with relatives at Moundsyille
Morton NJ. L. Metz has gone to
Waynesburg Pa, where he Will
be engaged in oil well drilling:
Mrs. ia mes S. Furbee has re
turned from a visit with relatives
at Bridgeton, n. j., and Ph ma
.delphia.
A. L. Ammons. OF Rymer was
business visitor III the city on
Saturday.
Miss Bessie Joseph has return
ed to her home at Shinnston after
a visit with relatives here.
Jesse shimp was business Wis
itor in Fairnlont on Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward NeEins
have returned from visit with
relatives III Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. D. Nutter and
children Estella. Morgan and Rob
ert. Miss Ethel Anderson. Miss
Mildred EIibbs, Ivan Robinson,
George Hart, Clark NJ. Furbee,
Glenn Ryner and Edward Coad
we're visitors at Benton's Ferry
yesterday
Mrs. C. p. Flanagan has re-
turned from a visit with relatives
AT Austin. Preston County.
Leland s. Rymer was visiting
friends at Glover Gap yesterday
Glenn flabey 81 Greenville. Pa,
/; here Tor a visit with his par
..nts in Marshall! street
w. e. Cunningham of Binga-
mon was visitor here on Satur-
day.
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AUTOS CRASH

NIANNINGTON. July 31.-Wal-
ter Huey drove his car straight
into the side of an auto driven by
Joe Snodgrass yesterday at the in
tersection of High and Buffalo
streets. Huey. coming down High
street. claims he did not see
Snodgrass car until it was too
late TO stop. and the two machines
hit just as the car driven by Mr..
Snodgrass came opposite High
street Mr. Snodgrass car was
injured worst. although both ma
chimes were pretty badly dam
aged.
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.BAsNETTS STORE I'm
NEW LOCATION SOON

atANNINGToN. July 31.-Claud
C. Easnett. who has conducted
clio hing store in the J,5,T. koen
bt.ilding between the Py1es Fork
and Clark burg street bridges for a
long time, will soon be located in
the site formerly occupied by the
Bartlett Pool ROOM.
Tie old pool room has already
been vacated and work will begin
a once to remodel the room pre-
sparatory for the change. a new
front with suitable show windows
will be add ed. as we'll as many 9TH
err changes and improvements.
This new location is nearly as
good as the one occupied at present
by the Basncts store. it is said. and
mas one advantage in that the entire
stock will be on one floor.
The change was necessitated by
the condemnation by the city OF
the Koen building. which will be
torn down to make room for the
new bridges.
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SHOOTS THREE. AND
THEN KILLS HIMSELF

DUBOIS. Pa. July 31.-Joseph
Ruthuski of Falls Creek, near
here. ran amuck this morning.
killed his mother-in-law, Mrs.
Michael Salaina, wounded his
wife and father-in-law. and then
shot himself, inaicting a danger
Gus wound in the head
81 Rutkuski, 1T said, became furi-
Gus when his wife sued him for
He attacked her
this morning, the authorities re
ported, and she ran to the home
of her parents, where the shooting
occurred.
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AUDIT SUBMITTED
on G / y
Board Decides TO E:nilllplolyI
.cIeIl Evans as Ac-
countant Again.

Cash on hand 10 the amount ots
SIS .22o.14 was shown in tn audit
or accounts OF the City of Fa irmonts
nhn,it1e1, AT the eSuIarg meet
~ the board of directors held d.
10 o'clock this morning in the
hall. A surplus OF ss95S,S46s6s was
audit audit
After an examination eofS theSa
counts, the director decide that
the work of Clell Evans local sacsSs4
scountant, was in every sat- israel
and motion was passed to en- ploys8sE
him for another veal t the same IA
salary The amount of this ssalarys
was not stated 1.-THE meeting but
is shown by Mr.. Evans sta tement
to be 81, 500 for the year:
The general statement OF assets
and liabilities is as follows iS
Assets TX n
Cash ~ 2e.ltsEf
Uncollected taxes VI. 3 1870 ss
Paving assessments un- sgs
Notes receivable 10000
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STRONG { !: 4 I!lN I | J
MARKET OPENING \ | [: !
Favorable Developments il
Strike Situation Said
To Be Reason.

35Sjs NE VIZ YORK, y lily . sow - S
better complexion of STRIFE news
caused resumption OF active
buying on both accounts in to-
DAYS stock market. The unex-
pected rise in money rates caused
a cancellation of most of the days
gains towards the close. sales
appropriated 100000 shares.
NEW YORK, July s1-Favor--
able weekend Developments IN the
coal and rail strikes situation i'm
parted a strong tone to opening
prices on the New York STOCK
Exchange today, advances ran ginS
from large, fractions to more than
three points. Crucible which shot
up 3A points to new high Tor
the year, was the 1nd1vldual Iea.
$ture. Substantial gains were also
recorded by Studebaker. Mexican
Petroleum, American Tobacco and
LaClede gas. Dupont which
dropped IL points was one OF the
few exceptions to the general up
ward trend.
After the first burst of strength
profit taking set in and moderate
trecessions were scored by some OF
the leaders. The heaviest pressure
was directed against the oil ana
tire stocks, which declined 10
nearly points. Mexican Petro-
leum moved back 3-4 points oul
recovered most of its loss IN later
dealings Towards noon there was
a heavy accumulation of buying or
ders and the whole market moved
upward under leadership of rails
and equipments. Louisville &
Nashville with a gain OF a l.
points featured the rails. Atlantic
Coast Line and Chesapeake & Ohio
following with advances off, points
each. Studebaker and LaClede gas
extended their early gains and
American Express also shot up
ward 4 Ia points on fairly extern
siye dealings. Call money opened
at } 1-2 per cent
Free offerings of Studebaker on
the announcement Of the dividend
action caused a decline of points
from the earlier high figures. but
this loss was soon regained in SYM
patty with the confident buying in
other portions of the list. The chem
zeal, mailorder and department
store shares, independent steels
and shipping issues were absorbed
at steadily rising prices. United
Fruit moved up BIZ points, May De-
partm emit Stores. 8, Allied Chemical
21%, Vanadium Steel 2A and Gulf
States Steel and Kayser . points.
each. Investment railroad continue
to forge steadily upwards North
! ern Pacific rose j point, Chicago
Northwestern 21a and Norfolk q
estern 81 points.
Increaseiof call money to per
fcent caused heavy liqui datio in
1.-THE final hour, declines ranging
from 1 to3 points. Industrial is
sues held up well under the pres
sure which was directed chiefly
against oils, motors and motor ac-
cessories. The closing was easy.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-31
EIGHTEEN CAPTURED

DUBLIN, July 31.--Among
eighteen iregulars capturedSby the
national forces after Friday
nights ambush of govern M ent
troops near MARLBORO. Dumdum
and explosive bullets were found
saws the official report. The ma
tionals lost two colonies and five
soldiers killed and seven wound ed.
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t5s.1
ALL OIL T AIKEN.

HARRINGTON, July 81. The
Eureka Pipe Line Co. has received
a notice from the Parkersburg Of
fices to run all oil offered through
the month of August. The telegram
reads:
"As far as we can say in advance
we hope to be able TO run all oil
offered during the month of Au-
gust. You will therefore arrange
to do this unless otherwise in
structed."
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-31

Now comes candidate for The
West Virginian's great matrimonial
prize with a real idea. Miss Peddie
Gogs, professor of natural inclina-
lions in Fairmont High School.
says he is not only willing to marry
the Prince of Wales. but advocates
her own selection.
I've studied English mod ern his
tory" she said today. "and if there
is one outstanding fact It is tina
King George the Fifth owes muci-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-31
NEW Low RECORD

NEW YORK, July 31.-The3 price
of Germany marks dropped to
IA IL cents a hundred, new low
record, in the early dealings in.
foreign exchange today, but rallied
later to Is Ia cents. Demand
sterling and continental remit
tances also eased Slightly
Foreign exchange dealers report
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of his success TO Queen Mary the
Four.fifths. Queen Mary stands fol
no nonsense. The dear young
prince needs just such a wife. Think
of all the 9temptations he is beset
with it is a wonder he has kept
his head as well as he has. | am
sure the affairs of the British en-
pire would be safe in my hands"
Remen Der the conditions of the
contest. Any girl can enter. The
prize is the princes hanG-provid-
ing he is willing.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-31
QUARREL OVER GIRL
RESULTS IN DEATH

HUNTINGTON. July 81 49,
Charles AlifT, 81. of Long Branch,
near here. was shot and instan lily
killed at the home of a neighbor
about $50 p. m.,- Sunday.
John Adkins, 21, is in the coun-
ty Jail here, charged with having
fired the shot resulting in young
Aliff-s death. The sheeting was
the aftermath of quarrel be-
tween the two young men over q
girl friend, police say
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-31
ExpREss DELIVERIES SLOW

MANNINGToN. July Sex
press coming into Mannington IS
down to little more than fifty per
cent of it's usual volume, it was
stated by local expressmen this
morning. The most noticeable
drop has been in the last tive
weeks. In that period shipments
of perishable goods have grown
smaller and less frequent it is
said.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-31
CoNvENEs ToAIoRRowl

PEKING, j ulyE 8 L (By The As
sociated Press -China's parlia-
mentis expected to convene; here
tomorrow, its first meeting since
1917. Upon its courage to pro-
coed with the reunited China pro-
gram, hang the plan and hopes Of
President III YuansHunE.
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Pittsburgh Livestock

PITTSBURGH. July 81 Cattle
receipts $500, lower Steers, $50
$50; heifers, s7@7.5o; cows, $50
Sc. Z s;S ys.$
Hogs receipts $500 steady.
Heayies, se.75@1O.25; heavy york.
ers. s11.35@11.40; light workers. and
pigs. SI1.4O@11.50.
Sheep and lambs 4,oOO higher:
top sheep, SIPS; top lambs, S12. so.
Calves receipts 1000. lower; top
S11.5O
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-31
RAN OFF ROAD

MANNINGTON, July 31.-Kent
meth Mcintyre, Miss Ethel Ander'
san, Miss Cora Batson, and one
other man escaped narrowly from
death Yesterday when the automo
bile driven by Mcintyre left the
road just below Midway Park and
plunged over steep embankment
All -four were thrown out of the
car before it turned over. however
and escaped with only minor injur.
les.
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that little commercial business is
being transacted in marks.

German business firms for sew
eral weeks past having made all.
contracts on a dollar basis. a
large percentage of the marks now
being brought here are acquired by
individual citizens for. transmission
Ito relatives and friends in Ger
many.
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BUILD NEW SIDEWALK

MANNINGToN, July 31--Work
began this morning upon the
sidewalk fronting c. Howard
Longs store preparatory to1aying
a new concrete sidewalk. The
present one is sunken and uneven,
making great puddles of water
after a rain. 1t is one of the most
,disagreeable sidewalks in the
lci+y during wet weather.
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DON REESE ARRESTED

Don Reese of this city was ar
rested today by city police of
ficeron a charge os reckless driv-
ing The officer alleged that Reese
was. making thirty five to forty.
miles an hour when arrested. He
has been ordered to appear before
Mayor William w. Conway in
police court at 9o'clock tomorrow
morning
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-31

NEW YORK, July 31.-Liberty
bonds at p. M: Liberty 8 LIS,
S1OC.9O: uncalled victory 4 3-4s.
$1,000: called victory 4 3-4s,
S1OO4S; liberty second As, $1O0.56;
Liberty first las, $10L32; liber-
ty second Las, $100.52; liberty
third 4 Ids, S1D0.53; liberty fourth
4 Las, S1O124+
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Westinghouse Electric ..... 62ss
WHY'S Overland ......... SA
CHICAGO Produce

settled. creamery extras 90; firsts
80; seconds rs IL; standards
30 IL.
Eggs unchanged receipts 1925
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/. HABIT ALREADY

Doctor. What you need my GOOD
man is nice long rest
Patiene: You must be IN error
there doctor. My wife has Just re-
turned from three months stay
a. AkA country ID
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Liberty Bonds.

Poultry unchanged.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-07
CHANGES Of main
STREET BUSINESS
Woolworth Moving to Old II.
and H. Stand, While New
Furniture Company Will
Open in Near Future.

Work on the building formerly occu-
pied by the II. and II. Cafe is being
rushed TO completion and viii be accu-
pied by the Woolworth and Company
establishments. September 10, according
20 r. $. Taylor. manager. The II. and
II. Cafeteria, taking the place OF the
cafe, has opened on A street, north
west The building now occupied by
the Woolworth Company will be occu-
pied by Collier Brothers Furniture Com.
pany.
Something like $4,000 Is being ex.
pended In remodeling the building TO be
occupied by Woolworth Company. Mr..
Taylor states that while the counters
viii remain the same and no addition TO
departments Will ho made. the lighting
fixtures will be different and the store
will be far superior In every respec,
TO the present establishment. we feel
That this will bo one Of the prettest
and most up To date stores in the south.
west and viii be a credit to Ardmore, 4"
Mr Taylor said.
Collier Brothers has also announced
that they win have one OF the most up.
io.date furniture stores In the south.
west A member OF the firm Is now In
the northern and eastern furniture
markets purchasing goods for the new
Store which they expect TO open by Oc
tober !
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COAST KLUXERS
FACE TRIAL NOW
Thilty-Seyen Charged With
Raid on Winery When
One Man Was Killed
in April.

LOS ANGELES. - The trial of 81
knights Of the Ku klux Klan on
charges growing out of the raid last
April 20 on the home and bonded winery
Of Fidel and Matthias Elduayne at Eng
lewood, a suburb. was the leading case
on todays docket before Judge Ffeder
ick w. Houser of the Los Angeles su.
perior court. The defendants, free un.
der bonds aggregating $1,000 include
William S. Coburn, formerly grand COB
lin Of the Klan's Pacific domain, is
said to have confessed leadership OF
the raid.
One alleged raider, Constable NJ. b.
Mosher, OF Englewood. was killed in
the raid and his son and deputy. Walter
Mosher. and Leonard Ruegg. deputy
sheriff. We're wounded. Young Mosher
and Ruegg are among the defendants.
Alleged connection OF the Klan with
the raid was brought out In an inquest
over Moshers body. The defendants
are charged with assault with deadly
weapon with intent 10 commit murder
kidnapping and false Imprisonment.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-07
EASY TO DARKEN
YOUR GRAY HAIR
You Can Bring Back Color
and Lustre With Sage
Tea and Sulphur.

When YOU darken your hair with
Sage Tea and Sulphur. no one can tell.
because it's done so naturally, so even.
~. Proparlng this mixture. though.
at home is mussy and troublesome. At
little cost you can buy at any drug
store the ready.to.use preparation, i'm.
proved by the addition Of other -ingre.
dients called "Wyoth's Sage and Sui.
phur Compound" You Just dampcn
a sponge or soft brush with It and
draw this through your hair, taking one
small strand nt n time. ny morning
all gray hair disappears and, after an.
other application or two. your hair be.
comes beautifully darkened. glossy and
luxuriant.
Gray, faded hair, though no disgrace.
Il sign OF old age, and IA we all de-
sire youthful and attractive appear.
anoe, get blisy at once with Wyeths
Sage and Sulphur Compound and look
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-07
BURGLARS BUSY
At BLACKWELL
Four Places Entered, But Loot
is Small in All; Sheriff
Gets Finger Prints
and Chisel.

BLACKWELL, Okla.-Robbers enter
ed the Ever Ready Motor Company on
Main street, Sunday morning. pried
open the cash box and secured about $40
the cash, broke the knob of the safe
but failed 10 get into this. The Bowles
Market and Tribune office also We're
entered, but only about SO was taken
from the grocery store and nothing
from the Tribune.
At the Model Laundry the combina-
ton was ch'solled from the safe but
entrance was not gained. a chisel was
found and finger prints were taken by
the sheriff.
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CHURCHES UNITE
FOR SERVICES IN
summer WEATHER
Rev. Cochran Conducted Serv-
ices Sunday; Others to
Alternate; Lecture at
Baptist.

Congregations of three churches. the
Broadway Methodist, First Christian
and First Presbyterian assembled at
the open air services. inaupurated Sun
day night to be continued throughout
the month of August, at the scout
grounds, cUner street and Broadway,
northwest.
Rev Frank Cochran, assistant pastor
of the Broadway Methodist, delivered
the sermon taking for his text, Hebrew
l2-l. bringing ont in forcefu thought
the message "Let us iay aside every
weight and the sin which doth SO easily
beset us. and let MS run with patience
the race that is set before MS. looking
unto Jesus, the author and finisher of
faith"
Different speakers will be selected
at each Of the services, but no ad-
vance announcement will be made IA
TO which minister will deliver the ser
mons, DR.. Graz ton S. Brooks. pastor
Of the First Christian church. said last
evening.
Regular services were conducted at
Broadway Baptist church, lecture on
China beine delivered by Kirby Fltz-
patrick, well known attorney who told
many interesting facts on the life of
the Chinese as he found 1t during his
ctaV in that country many ypars ago
The regular Wednesday night prayer
meeting services will be conducted in
all the churches.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-07
Carter County to |
Send Delegation
To Farm COngre'

Rural life problems are to be studi(I
In Intimate detail this year at the FASM'
Congress to be conducted at the A. al
NJ. College. Saltwater. August. 10
30, according to bulletins being issue
now. ~
Many Carter county farm wom&4
have signified their intention Of at
tending the congress as the programs
include special features for women g.
well as those pertaining to the agricut
ture development OF the county undo
the men. M
Men of prominence throughout the
country viii appear on the program. o<
special interest being the lectures to ~
declared by Warren H. Wilson. formerly
In charge Of Country Life for the PreG-
byterian church. national. and who nov
occupies the chair of Rural Sociology
In Columbia University. New York City.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-08-07
Princess

Local photography fans who witness
sed the opening engagement of Elaine
Hammerstein in Reckless Youth" at
the Princess theater yesterday came
away with new evidence to prove that
Miss Hammerstein is making rapid
strides toward the top Of the profes.
sion Of motion picture acting. Writ
ten by Cosmo Hamilton, the Reckless
Youth" story has a lot of meat in
1t. calling for considerably more ar
hstry than Is usually required Of a
motion picture star. Miss Hammer.
stein rises to the occasion in splendid
fashion ana is certain to win many
more admirers through her excellent
representation Of the modern society
girl who misses entirely the value Of
the conventionalities OF life.