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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-04
Only 100 Enptles Placed To.
day sMonongahela Rail.
road In State.
A3 MINES AT WORK
Isroauotlon stu Declining as
Result Of Continued
icarottyof Cars.
Early morning placements indi.


Early morning placements indi-
cate that the car supply is most
'esate in Northern West Virginia
Htodss The supply viii not run
more than twenty-slx per cent
gatnst q on aipnday and AZ yes
l|terday.
Die sfonongahels is hard hit to-
'iay. plere we're but 100 empties
placed this morning. at I. o'clock.
~ was reported that some addl-
tionni emptiss were expected to
kerriye in the West Virginia end
oetcre The close of, the day.
4ethef tlfis viii naterlize IL
Idpubted Yers much. Some, mine7
fepptteu they had received no cars
q al there being only a 95 per
)eeftt Eltn on tile 3tbnohgahela to-
day .I1e Morgantown & Wheeling
e. rstpninE tnst a strifIe better with
Y DER cent Pr.
Agein Die q a o., had a very
lslir1 run 81 Goa cars In. the re
IEton. ~ ne run On the whole five
iisieions Oh the b. e o. In North
ern Mesi virsihis today will not
q, erase ppfe ttsii per cent
We thar inelude slgned and
iyately Owned car On The
sppe Elayil Div iats there Is a
& speF cent fu1j sinng the Muns
y1sah Bi3 stett there y "a 10 per
eeitffun. I'he NJ q r., has 81 per
cent which fhkt bfst, the b. &
%. ofters tod a & Tie Cumberland
plylslon lps iiers cent. while the
iharle TIM DtFi sion Is running
better Il 3 per cent.
The car supply on the Western
AIaty lhnd went al, 10 pieces today
There were bat forty empt!e:
placed out of the 2Sti ordered.
This means that today's run was
m per cent The BelEngton &
Weaver spur has d full run OF
fars onite a9iittie Western Mary.
sSnd fieii IS helm & loaded there.
lpssThe Coke Belt
ion Tuesday 231i cars OF coal
sere loaded on the Monongahela
Hallway In PENNSYLVANIA. This was
gainst 272 cars on Monday. To
Continued on PAGE Eight
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FOUND IN
Double MURDER
EIopement Plans Of Rector
and Choir Leader Said to
Have Been Disclosed.

NEW BRUNSWICK. n j., Oct.
I4.-A letter said to hint strongly
that elopement plans had been
made between Mrs. Eleanor Rine.
hardt Mills and the Rev. Edward
Wheeler Hall, written the day both
were murdered, is in the hands Of
Middlesex County prosecutors, II
was learned today.
One Of the sentences In the letter
which has attracted considerable
interest reads:
! "oh, for the time when | can do
your mending."
II was stated that during an auto
picnic the day before the shooting
Hall tore his trousers. The tear
was mended by Mrs. Hall in the
presence OF Mrs. Mills. .
Another development in the mys.
terry came when E. K. Soper Of
Highland Park reported that on
the night of;the murder while drivr
ing near the Phillips farm where
the bodies were found he saw an.
other machine travelling towards
him very slowly. It contained a
woman and two men. He could
not identify the occupants but not
ed that the woman wore a light col.
Fored coat.
1t was pointed out in the prose.
cutor!s office that Mrs. Hall had
said she wore a light coat at 9
o'clock, in the morning when she
left her home with her brother,
Willie Stevens, in search Of her
missing husband.
Officials today said they were
still working on a jealousy theory
and were trying 10 throw light on
reported love affair Mrs. Mills
had before she was married sixteen
years ago.
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COAL MOVING TO
LAKES AGAINNOW
$50 Cars Shipped Off Monon.
gah Division. Buckhannon
Coal Mine Sold.


With the embargo lifted yester.
day on the Monongah Division, B,
& O., there was a more lively
movement Of coal to the lake front.
Oft the division there we're $50
cars of coal loaded to the lakes.
Quite a little of this tonnage is
said to have been loaded by the
Consolidation Coal Co., which has
large docks at the lake front.
While the movement to the lakes
is not general, there appears to
be some demand for lake coal to,
day. Some brokers are paying 1915
for lake coal, but this price appar.
emily only applied to quality Pitts.
burgh, coal. Other grades, IL pur.
chased at all. are lower in price.
Lake coal shipments off the Nor.
gantown and Wheeling yesterday
aggregated seventy cars.
Purchase Coal Mine
Today the Beveridge.Laughlin
Coal Co. mine, located in Upshur
offices in this city. This is a well
to the Fairmont-Pittsburgh Coal
and Coke Co., with offices
In this city. This is a well
equipped mine and has capacity
of six cars a day, but 1t Is under.
stood will have Its tonnage in.
creased later. With the mine are
sixty acres OF Redstone coal land.
The mine is located on the B. and
o. Railroad. The deal was negotiat.
ed through Robert A. Richie OF
this city. @
Recently the Pittsburgh c. and
c. Co., was chartered with a CAPT.
talization OF 100000, and the in
corporators were j. e. GaskIll, II.
E. Mayors E. w. Watkins, G. c.
White and Robert a. Richie, all
OF Fairmont.
Personal Mention
c. G.. Ireland, sales manager,
Commonwealth Fuel Co., Pitts.
burgh, is in Fairmont today.
j. c. Clarke OF the Monon,
gahela & Youghiogheny Coal Co..
Buffalo, N. Y, is in the region to-
day.
J. F. Irwin OF the Irwin Fue.
Co.. Latrobe, Pa, is in Falrmont
today.
T. H. johnson, president of the
Chesapeake Coal Co., Bellaire,
Ohio, who has holdings In this
county, has gone on a trip to
Colorado.
Daily Shipments
To the east of the Monongah
Division, B. 60, yesterday
47Jlcars of coal were loaded while
to the west 179 cars were loaded,
Eastern loading of5the Charles
Continued from page eighth Z
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CAPTAINS NAMED
FORHOSP|TAL TAG
DAYONS SATURDAY
Surplus Over s1,2Oo for Lin
ems to Be Used to Pur-
chase Dumb Waiter.

Captains who vii! direct tn !
work OF the teams thatiwlll sell
tags for Cook Hospital next Sat.
urday have been assigned theiy
posts OF duty as follows. Mrs
Henry S. Lively, Standard Garage
Mrs. Tusca Morris, Sixth street
and Falrmont avenue; Mrs. C. Z.
Smith, First street and Falrmonr
avenue; Mrs. A. L. Oldroyd, Tent
street and Castor avenue; Mrs
z. n. Lipson, Cleveland avenue
and Adams street; Mrs. c. w
Maddell, Adams street and Mon
roe; Miss Ruth Heintzelman,
Adams street and Jefferson; Mrs
G. NJ. Alexander, Adams street
and Madison; Mrs. Paul Amos,
Fairmont Hotel; Mrs. O. +.
Tough, postoftice; Mrs. Frank
Raymond, railway stations; Mrs
David Rodgers, East Side; Mrs,
w. S, Meredith, Bellyiew;. Miss
Margaret Leathem. Cook Hospi.
tai; Mrs. E. p. Smith, Bar-ack,
Vile; Mrs. J. A, Reidy, Monon,
gah, Mrs. U. NJ. Gallien, Farm.
ington.
The first decision OF the Wo
mans Hospital Association, which
is conducting the tag day appeal
was TO ask the public for enougi
money to supply Cook Hospital
with linen. The goal was set for
$1,000. Since the plans were for.
mulated, however, the great neeu
for the installation Of a new dumb
walter has been agItated, and
the women are now appealing t.
the public for funds enough tc
take care Of the linen needs and
to make a substantial payment %
the installation Of the waiter
which is SO badly needed. The OLD
waiter is out of commission com.
pletely The installation Of new
electric automatic waiter that will
be large enough to carry supplies
for the four floors of Cook Hos
pital will cost In the neighborhood
Of $4,000, and every dollar over
and above the $1,000 secured, OF
CONTINUED on Page Eight)
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MINNESOTA FOREST FIRE
STILL BEYOND CONTROL

DULUTH, Oct. 4.-Northern
NIinnesota's forests today contin.
ued a veritable sea Of sombre
colored smoke, dotted with fires,
some under control some admit
teddy out Of control, on the whole
threatening widespread iestrbc-i
ton at the slightest provocation OF
the elements. ~
A call for help was sent out
late last night from Vlneiand,
where 1t was declared the fire was
out Of control, one settlers homo
burned and the entire town en-
dangered. Additional fire fighters
were asked for Immediately, A
call came from Kelsey for help,
where 1t is said the fire is threat.
ening a $40. 900 school building.
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NEW YORK AMERICANS LEADINGBY
ONE LONE RUNIN SIXTHINNINGOF
OPENING GAME OF WORLD'SSER|ES
Thrty-Fye Thousand Spectators Witness First Battle Be-
tween Gotham Teams Opposing Each Other ii.
Second Series for Honors Of World.

POLO GROUNDS, N. Y, Oct. 4-(By the Associated
Press)The two baseball clubs the Yankees and the Giants
engaged today in their second family fight for the honor
made up of local ctzenry with hundreds from out
foked out to the Polo Grounds see the clash between
the winners of the National and American Leagues
after the armstce since last October when the Giants stole
the Yankees bag coppery glowed cloudess sky
and there was midsummer warmth in the October air.
New York team is bound to win anyhow so New York
took its World Series calmly and there rush forum
reserved seats in the upper grand stands and blesches
There plenty of room for the early comers there
were seats to at The reserved seats in the
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rlme Llmliit ,Extended.

SMYRNA, Oct. 4. = The local
Turkish authorities have extended
the time limit for the evacuation Of
the Christian refugees from Smyr.
ma to October S
The refugees are now being mar.
shaled by the Turkish ,gendarmes
in house to house search and are
being turned over to the American
relief commission for embarkation.
The American destroyer 'Parro:
has arrived at the Island OF Nifty.
lene with an additional relief unit,
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IDETHRONED KINGS
TACT OF ABDICAHON
BELIEVED STOLEN
Time Limit for Evacuation Of
! Christian Refugees From
Smyrna Extended.

ATHENS, Oct. 4-(By the AS
ISOLATED ressl-Constuntine's
act of abdicatIon has disappeared.
The document is said to have been
seized by military officers SYM
pathizing with the deposed mon
arch in an effort to save him his
throne. These officers believed, i,
is said that the revolutionary
troops would adhere to the old
king when they landed in Greece
when arriving from the Aegean Is
lands where the revolution start
ed $500 So. rs
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lower grandStand were tllled,
every seat being sold.
All the players of the two
clubs reported in good condi-
ton except McQuilla6, the
Giant pitcher, who was slight
ly hurt by a batted ball, Nefh
was ready to oppose the OPP
ponent hurler today. Babe
Ruth said he was in shape to
play and did not think his wrench
ed side would bother him.
LET 'em stick the ball over,'
said the Babe. who hustled about
the club house. 'I'll swing all
right, and 1t will sail all right
An engrossed testimonial signed
by Governor Allen G. Richie OF
Maryland and others was present.
ed to Babe Ruth before the game.
Ruth went to school at st. .Mary's.
The presentation was made by T.
H. Riley.
The Giants were the technical
home folks for the first time and
were early on the field taking a
long batting practice. George Kel.
ley, first baseman OF the Giants,
crashed a couple in. the bleachers
to the delight Of the throngs.
Johnson, a right handler, and
Coach Cozy Dolan took the pitch.
ing mound during the Giant bat
ting practice. Art Nehf and Jesse
Barnes were the National League
pitchers 10 take part in trying the
ranges of the field.
The bleachers were packed al
l o'clock. and nearly every seat
in the upper stand was filled.
/. The second real cheer OF the
day came when the Yankees,
family disguised as a visiting
team In a suit OF gray. came
marching across the field while
the Giants were at batting prac
tice. Then an army Of photo
graphers oyerran the field snap
shooting every one IN sighQ
Deacon" Scott shaking hants
with Bancroft; the two MeuseI
brothers in process Of the Call
fornia twins" and Manager Hug
gins In Capitalization with jobs
McGraw on the weather perhaps
Babe Ruth was tho last to ar
rive, walking across the field
totlng his two tayorite bats.
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WHEELING MAN APPOINTED

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Oct.
Sired Cowl of Wheeling, was
appointed a member OF the State
Game and Fish Commission today
by Governor Morgan. Mr.. Cowl
will take the seat on the COM
mission vacated blythe resignation
of "A. F.. Francis Of Moundsville
and will fill the uneSpired portion
of the term ending June 80, 1923
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HELD on DOPE CHARGE.

Elsie satterfeld and William
Parker were arrested last night
by federal agents, on charges OF
violating the Federal Narcotic
Law. They were locked up in the
city jail and will be transferred
toi the county Jail today, where
they. will be held until taken be
fore Commissioner g. H. Gordon
at .ClarksBurg for q preliminary
hearing on the CHARGE IA.
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First Innlna.

Yankees: Witt filed out to
Stengel. Groh threw out Dugan at
first. Ruth struck out. No runs,
no hits, no errors,
Giants: Ward threw out Ban.
croft at first, taking the ball be-
hind the pitcher. Groh got a Texas
Lacquer into left for the first hit
OF the series. Frlsch singled into
left field, Groh going to second.
Groh went to third and Frisch to
second on a short passed ball with
Meusel at bat. Meusel fouled out
to Schang. Young flied out to
Pipp, and the Yankees crawled out
of a hole. No runs, two hits, no er:
rors.
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MINISTER INDIcTEDt

xENIA, Ohio, Oct. 4waiterl
W. culp. former Spring Valley.
minister, whose sensational eIope.
ment several months ago with.
Esther Hughes, IS "a boarder al
the Culp home, resulted In his
imprisonment was indicted by d
Greene County Jury on a charge OF
transporting mortgaged property
from the state, The Indictment
was returned this morning, n
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INDICTMENTS ouAsAEp

NEW YORK. oct. 4,-war
time indictments charging Jeres
miah A. .o'Leary, former editor
OF Bull" and a number Of others
with conspiracy to commit treason
and conspiracy to obstruct res
cruitlnG, were quashed by FEEDER
al Judge Foster today on the mo-
ton Of U. S. assistant district
attorneys office.
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ExRRgssAe;E.. HEAVY

Elxpre ssage into Balrmont Is
Dry heavy these days. The, mer.
|iants appear to be getting the
|ilk Of the express matter. A car
expresage came in from Pitts.
'irgh this morning over the B. &
j. N. Scott, Wheeling, general
pertntendent Of the West Viz.
mia District, B. and o., is In Yves.
q today
n. N: Gardner, Tniontown, Pa,
presenting the Pennsylvania
hes, was in Fairmont yesterday.
| eNs, VIZ w. ,l.5-ll-
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.FINEp $500 AND 81.

HUNTINGTON ". Va, Oct.
4.-Walter Hicks OF Huntington,
formerly Of Portsmouth, and John
Balls of Huntington were fined
5000 and $75 respectively when
they plead guilty to violation Of
prohibition lays In United States
district court here today. w.
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UTELLUMS
By ia. L.

The willy rat had better
SEEK
His fartheat hole and
NEVERSQuAK.
Had better warn his paw
ANDNIAW
TO lay OF on impulse to
No matter what the urge or
NEED
For scampers in the chicken
No matter how the inner
Begs nourinhment from garbage
CAN
IT'S time for wise rats to
GOSLOW
Believe US, this is straight
WEKNOW!
TITS time for whiskered wise
0LDRATS
70 walk as soft as Thomas
TO be as still as little
And this is doggoned good.
ADVICE.
A A, woman .3 is upon their
And strong men shake and strong
NIESQUAII-
When threatened by similar
THING,
It scares strong men like
ANYTHINGi
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FILE BANKRUPTCY pETIrIoN,

NEW YORK, Oct. 4.-An invol-
untary petition In bankruptcy was
filed today In the federal district
court against Bertrand Barnett in.
divldually and trading as Culver
and Co., stock brokers OF this city
and Philadelphia. Liabilities OF
the firm, which was suspended from
the Consolidated Stock Exchange
last night, were estimated at up.
wards of 100000 and assets at &c.,
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Second InnIno

Yankees: Pipp went out TO
Kelly unassisted. R. Meusel fan
ned, looking bad against Nehfs
big curves. Schang spanked a
single into left for the first Yam.
kee hit. Groh threw out Ward at
first. No runs. one hit mo err
rors.
Giants: Kelly whitfield on three
pitched balls. Ward threw out
Stengel at first base, Dugan took
Snyder's hot smash and got him
at first. No runs, no hits, no err
rors.
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SIKH Innlnn.

Yankees: Bancroft took Bush,s
hot grounder and got him at first.
Witt got a three base hit TO left.
Bancroft took Dugan's bolnder and
Witt was run down, Bancroft to
Snyder TO Groh to Snyder. Dlgari
went to second on the run down.
Dugan scored on Ruth's single to-
right, and when Young ftimbled
tho ball Ruth went to ,second. KEEL.
~ took Pipp's grounder and beat
him to tho bag. One run, two hit;
one error.
Giants: Groh walked. Ffisch
fouled out to schang, who took the
ball near the Yankees, bench. Bdsh
claimed that pitched ball slipped
out Of his hand and that he did not
mean to pitch 1t. There was 4
conference at the plate. Umpire
Klein would not allow the claim
Groh was out stealing, Schang 10
Ward. Bush struck out Meusel!
No runs, no hits, no errors.
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Frlsch to Bancroft PIpp taahet.
and Ruth was out stealing, SNYDER
to Bancroft, completing a nice
double play. No runs one hit, no
errors.
Giants: Scott threw out MeuselE
Young struck out. Kelly singled
past Dugan. stengel sent up q
high fly to schang, No runs. one
hit no errors.
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Third Innlnu.

Yankees: Scott popped to Groh.
Bush was robbed OF a hit by Ban
croft, who took the. bail while rum
ming toward centerfleld. Witt
went out, No runs, no hits, no er:
rors.
Giants: Pipp took Nehf's ground.
er and touched first. Ward SCOOP
ed up Bancrott's roller and threw
him out. Groh got a long hit to
left for three bases, his second hit.
Frisch flied out to Ward. Noruns,
one hit, no errors. ts =
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if. Fourth lnninn .
Yankees: Dngan singled over.
second. Ruth forced Dugans
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THE WEATHER

Fair tonight and Thursday cool.
er In extreme north portion Thurs,
day.
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IN! Associated Press wfte
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-16
CHAPTER OF ROSE
 CRO|X SERVICE
ReIighting the Lights at Ma sonic Temple Today.
 Officers Elected

Birmingham chapter, Rose Croix No. 2. Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry. will hold it's Eas- ter convocation this morning at 9 o'clock at the Masonic temple. The meeting is obligatory.
 The ceremony Of "relighting the lights" will be held at this service, an address by Rev. A. J. Dickinson following.
 The Maudy Thursday services held Thursday night at the First Metho- dist church were well attended. The program included addresses by many well known members of the order, be- sides an organ prelude by Prof Fred l.. Grambs, S. B. Klippelt, retiring wise master. presided.
 At a meeting of the chapter held Wednesday night, officers for the en- suing term were elected as follows A. P. Wells, wise master; H. H. K. Jefferson, senior warden; N. w. Proc tor, Jr. junior warden; w H. Wool yerton orator; simon Klotz. treas urer; Albert l.. Reese, secretary; W. W. Ransom, alnoner; F. B. Keiser, trustee; H. c. Brelly. master of cere- monies; T. J. Brabston, expert; D. T. Feildelson, assistant expert; Martin Ringleberg, guardian of the temple Lew Lazarus. seminal; H. H. K. Jeff ferson. member of standing commit tee: N. L. Mewhinney and H. H. K. Jefferson, representative to the Ma sonic Temple association.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-04-16
JOHN r. EVANS IS
 CALLED BY DEATH
Funeral Services of Pioneer Citizen at 4 O'Clock This
 Afternoon

John F. Evans, age 59 died yester- day morning at the family residence. ssl Fifteenth street, south, following an illness of several weeks duration. While to the last his family and friends entertained a hope for his recovery, the end was not unexpected. He is survived by his widow, a brother. w. T. Evans, and other rela- tives.
 The es deceased was a pioneer con- tractor of the city, having been in business with his brother, D. T. Evans, under the firm name of Evans Bros. Construction company. for the past 34 years, coming here in 1888. During this period the firm has erect ed many of the most notable buildings of the city. The latest to be finished was that of the Woodlewn High school.
 Funeral services will be held from the residence this afternoon at 4 o'clock the Rev. Tyler, pastor of the St. Johns Methodist church, officiat- ing. Interment at Elmwood. Bir- mingham, No T9 Benevolent Protec- tive Order of Elks, will attend in a body.
  pallbearers: Active: c. A. Frickhofer. J. w. Mckee, G. F. Wheelock. W. W. Snead. J. S. Morton, c. F. Wittichhen, John Mcleod and R. E. Wiess. Hon. orary, J w. Odom Harry Wheelock, Harry Moore, A. Latady, c. E. Thom- as, R. A. Smallman, J. L. Daniels. J. D. Moore, c. T. Doerr, To.l Sheilds. Hugh M. Bagley and Charles H. Mandy.
 John T. Evans was a man among men, By his own merit he had at. tained a fair measure of success il business circles. By his many fine traits of character he had endeared himself to a wide circle of friends and acquaintances. Sterling honesty and fair dealing were his business char acteristics, his word was his bond
 Patriotic to the core, he lent his aid. financially and otherwise, to the civic and uplift movements of the city and his purse was open at all times to the charitable appeal.
 His was a kindly nature, he saw no evil. heard no evil, spoke no evil,' and while positive in his own view points, he was always tolerant of the opinions of others. John Evans loved his feRowman, and it can be truly said that his fellowman loved him.
 He was delightful companion, a loyal and true friend and was devot- ed to his family. His cherry gently spoken greetings will be sadly miss ed by his many friends, who all join in extending their heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved widow and brother.
 John Evans met the end serenely, and died as he had lived--in peace with his God and his fellowman- C. H. NJ