The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-05-12
SCHOOLS | | !
HQllBANQU |.
CII | ] [ J NIGHT Il
State Department Of Mines
raised by CaIlen in
His SAdd dress.
/ l-AM.B } HERE Re.
governor Sends Regrets, Ex-
essing Satisfaction
IN Progress.
LA'MBlE HERE Re

Es1ngaddressing the banquet OF tae
sndfnfng extension schools at the
VA !. at (which covers were
s51afd|for2110 last evening. Prof; !.
Callen, SMorgantown, head OF
sStffa#department Of coal mining,
paid q Ntribute to the mining de-
spasrfna West Virginia. He de.
$c1ared# that no mining department
sssffn any state Dis giving the coal
#nnining courses the support that r.
Charlie ston, head OF the
sSfafssDepartment OF Mines is CIV
lasssfnIRZSsWe Vest Virginia has as good
mining men as anywhere IN tne
WORD III 5de declared. He was salts
sssffedAfhat this was true after ne
!. sas fed#the personnel Of the men
who n attended the various coal
mining courses at the university
fleS#field, he said.
ssasSRY stat sites Professor Callc:l
4 shostwsad3 one out Of every hun
ssdradSS mining men in the State OF
West Virginia were enrolled IN the
schools during the past year
ssIn4hes previous years work there
SSp5 an lverag e attendance OF 2o5
gS5im1iasnGin@ The = chools, but last year
SdespfteS the depI ession there were
sssf445smen on the average VINO at
sSfsnded mining schools weekly. 1e
SAID she felta sure that WHARF, $50
ssn1AnE Were@traineG it must mean an
degree Of safety anu etfi-
&cteucy.s Thirtyper4c cent OF the men
gEho attended the mining scaooi
Sciasses last year were certlt:cateo
amen Thesaverag age Of the nsu
#aftending class was 80 years ne
scontinued i
sifica.lon of men in ht
mining classes Turing the past
sys7sarswas ash o1lows: Mine super
8iufendents, s 10 per cent; mine
foremen, $40 assistant mine
s. $40 per cent; fire
bossesa "a 9 per cent, a @ng: ia rs.
ssS43lO per cent; leaders, IS 4-lo per
fsicSsaent tormen and others, 10 ID
Apsrcent
IheHrea1 purpose OF education oe
81 aclaredaProfessor Callen, was not to
ssaffemi1p to cram ones head full Of
to grasp the ideas coz
viewed blythe facts, which enables
one apply the knowledge at the
d prone time Using ones mead
when hss is required to think is the
s. ssbfigsthing. Professor Callen left last
Evening for the east. Both he and
&Mr9gLambie#w will address a banquet
Sotsmi ming @extension pupils at MI.
Hope tomorrow light.
sssssf Chief Lambie Speaks
bert M ILambie, Charleston !.
@Head ssof the State Department or
Mines hand "a good word to The
sWestssYirginian for the new item !,
sofsinferestato the coal Industry ana
ss%dgciared more newspapers tooh
athis attitude there would be no
sBssSqtEuLIesstion that West Virginia wo ''.l
stand where it belongs.
Lambi in very interesting q :
traced the various types or
:Esss1p1$sfoiI West Virginia an.
sssasflssff Il marketable points.
HE said he felt certain that the
min ngman Of the future would b.
sSt hegonesW sversed in the various
&EsIbjects that enter into coal mir
ing declared that the old prac-
Ssettsii al winning man was gradual
2Iosin III out, but said he always felt
ss%lindlyS toward the old mining mar
sssforg the sknowledge that he had I'M
ssparted to him.
Brown Speaks.
al TX. Brown, MorgantoWn' as
sisfant A director Of the mining eA-
nStOn%SQeptTLnSnL, uSSAot -
sssifsdsl hoped to make coal mining
nIlos,ir:et efficient and less hazardous
and That Is the purpose OF IN
Mcoiurssl of study. He is SATISFIED
lis possible to learn some
bout mining from books
Ofhersspeak we're G. p. laval
OWN, instructor in mining
+. H Brooks. care
na;sLuke Murray, Shinnston; ); :
Mt. Clare: A. +
sI5opkfns, Clarksburs. and James
saBeeson, Morgantown.
sF5.sasP.sAfcO lwin, one OF the prom
Of the Clarhsbur2
class acted as POSTMASTER.
ms the course Of his remarks
ssakdansaC Crawford said that there IS
Sssaspossibility OF more mining exten'
Sion schools being started in the
sssssEairmontsS istrict. In the city OF
airmont,&per two classes can
@begstarted,a he said.
banquet twas served by the
ladies ofsthes IN. c. a. The men
general committee Of ar
were O.. G. Ankrom
hartman Adam Crawford, s.. o
s13rad VS. r., and q. II. Dunlap. Vari
Issonssmensin all OF the other classes
coop eTated:
blessing was pronounced By