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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-16

Christmas trees posed along the streets give the
last touch to the city holiday decoration. There
can be but one desirable additional feature and
that must be supplied by mother nature A pow.
dering of sparkling, glistening snow, with the air
snappy enough to hold it until after New Years
would be fine Christmas gift from the weather
man to Farmont
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-16

Every local shopper should endeavor to finish
up all buying and get out of the stores by the mid
die of next week at. latest. Give the stores over
to the out of town customer the last two or three
days of the week.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-16
RUFF STUFF;

This Is positively tie next to
last Saturday before Christmas.
Please put of your shopping I'm.
Timex, week. 5.s
"a A few years ago, Minnesota was
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-16

The song 81 the nightingale may.
be heard at . distance Of d niils,
ontas calm night
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-16

The Bridgesclubs are continuing
to meet, and Mrs. Harry Clark en-
tertaIned the Tuesday one at he
home, "Peacedale Farm" Ruth
Fisher entertained the Wednesday
club In her homo In lakewood Road
and a luncheon in keeping with
the Christmas season was served.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-16

noted for the Minnesota Shift
Now they are raising potatoes out
there.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-16

This mans town is not so big
that your friends fail to notice
when you put on a new suit.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-16

The big obstacle as we see It to
Ford being elected President Is
that the people Of the nation do
not vote as they ride.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
ROBIN HOOD OF CUBA
SEIZED BY ACCIDENT
[By Associated Press. |

HAVANA. March 4.-Thc Robin
HOOD OF Cuba. Ramon Arroyo. whose
game OF hide-and- seek with the
forces of law and order has puzzled
the authorities for months. was
brought to Havana this evening in
chains and accorded great popular
reception. The career OF "Arroyito."
as he is generally known, brought
about the issuance of warrants for
his arrest in virtually every munich
patty IN the western half of the
island.
His capture came accidentally ycs-
terday near Cabaiguan. MatanZas.
when the military escort OF Il train
OH "hlch Arroyo was travelling ar
rested him for carrying arms with
out license. lie later was identified
at Santa Clara.
the prisoner, who turned bandit a
ss e,r ago. IS said to have fund of
$2Oo'ooO for his legal defense. gather
cd as ransom for various kidnapinrs
ana through highway holdups.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
CAMP FIRE GIRLS PIN
GIVEN MRS. HARDING
IEy Assoeiatcd Prcss.l

WASHINGTON, March "a mem
hcrship pin OF the Camp Fire Girls
OF America. was presented Mrs. Hard :
!ng AT the White House today by
Miss Edith Kemp Thornc. of New.
york, naticnal Held secretary of The
organization. President HARDING.
extended To the Camp Fire Girls.
throhgh Miss Kemp Thorne. his cor
diai greetings. while Mrs Hardin
gave her letter In which she spoke
OF her most sympathetic interest in
the amp Fire Girls and their move
i cUt.
The organization. INC letter added.
LOOKS 70 doing 10 Ihc girls a serv-
ice that is certain To- confer LASTING,
DEMENT'S physically ara spiritually. |
small IL glad TO no;a every cvidcnc..
mat th" movement IL going forward
with increasing fnrpctus."
Chief Justice Taft sent message
expressing his personal interest i'm
the organization.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
JOHNS HOPKINS NINE
ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE
% Men Players Up for Base
ball Team, With 8 Let
ter Men.

BALTIMORE, March AT the or
gsnization meeting OF the baseball
team. held on February Is. twenty
clSht candidates reported to Coach
Herb" Armstrong. Eight letter men
OF last years nile remain AZ n nu-
c!cns for team, and many OF last
years substitutes VIII again try for
positions.
Manager Ted" Huey has mr.
ranged difficult schedule for the
team. which includes games with
some OF tho leading mines of the
East game Is pending with West
Virginia for April /. y large body
or students Is expected TO attend
the Hopk!ns-Nnvy game at Annapolis
on May 10. The Maryland state
game. on May G. should also attract
widespread interest.
The tentative schedule to date IS as
follows:
April s-Gcorge Washington, in
Washington tpending).
April 1l-Corneli.
April l3-Biue Ridge College.
April 15-University OF Pittsburgh.
April ls-Baltimorc Orioles.
April 1s-Syracuse.
April Civilian and Mary.
April 2s-GettysburE.
May 6-University OF Maryland.
May lo-Navy. at Annapolis.
May 13-Wcstern Maryland.
May POST. Johns
May 27-Delaware, at SeyyarL
June 3-Haverford
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05

PIKE: S1-4 cents for twenty sheep =
or hogs, and IL t-2 cents for twS6t 4 x.
cattle. and so IN proportion fjrs n y,
less or greater number; 3 cents Ter {
horse or mule: cents for two. ~
wheeled riding cartilage: IL cents 1870.
one-horse, four-whecicd carr hssi =:
l6 cents for two horse. ialf. z
wheeled riding carriage and 20 cents
for four-horse riding carriage. and
Tor cart or wagon 6l-i cents for
each animal drawing II. 80 -,
For every engine. machine wagon
or other vehicle moved or drawn-1ft'i
whole or in part. by steam or other
motive power. cli cents for each
wheel or every such engine. etc, OK
cept that for trucks, traction en-
gincs. vans and tractors. there. may ,
he an additional charge OF 10 'cetts.:.
rer ton for each ton beyond ono
ton, and except also that an addf-
tional charge may be made for tho :.
maintenance of a bridge in any scc-1S|
ton having span OF twenty-five
feet or more. such additional cnarEe
not to exceed 20 cents.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
carolina PREPARES FOR
/ |. INDOOR ATHLETIC MEET
Championships Under Aus
pices of Trinity, U. of N. c.
and Durham "Y."
MANY ENTRIES ST
SECURED
Event 10 lie Staged In Star Ware
house at Durham. March 10, Con-
tnins Mnny Fraturcs-Trnck Men
MnnifestinE Interest.

DURHAM, y. G. March 4.-work
goes on apncc in preparation for the
9nrst North Carolina indoor athletic
championship meet to be staged In
tho Star Brick Warehouse here on
tho evening OF March 10. under the
aauspices OF Trinity College. the Uni
|versity OF North Carolina and the
Durham y. NJ. g. y. Offering special
events for colleges. elementary. high
tand preparatory schools. "Y' and
athletic clubs. and military units of
the State. the event promises to
eclipse any athletic program ever
Staged in North Carolina. Organized
i by the athletic departments of Trim
3ity College and the University OF
North Carolina. the idea Is TO ma Ike
Indoor athletics n feature in the
3Stnte. ut which the annual champion
f'hip meet will prove the crux. The
managers OF the meet are taking
steps to secure entrants from every
kchool and eligible team in the State.
special feature OF the meet will
Fee the freshman events. open to
Freshmen OF any college in the State.
Is fiftyyard dash, h:ty-yard hurdles
.race, and a mile relay-cach man to
rum 40 yards-has been arranged for
&c first-ycar men. diverting MUM
per Will be the military equipment
race. In which the participants re-
8uove their equipment and replace It
while going certain distance. An
8Dther diverting event arranged for
! he crowds that are expected To at
end, will be tho obstacle race. IN
which runners must all overcome OBJ
8,acles placed in their way.
4 Track men at Trinity College are
3nanifcsttng much interest In the
: oming meet. For several days.
2about thirty men have been under
toing daily practice in preparation
3or the events. The Durham w. is
llso going 10 enter n record team.
= rhis club plans to have about thirty
Entrants.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
]. W. (NEBBlE) BORUM
DIES IN HOSPITAL HERE
Wus Veteran of wnr IIct,yccn states
ana Lived In Amelia
County.

j. w. (Nebhie) Borum, IS years
old, Confederate veteran. died last
night at stuart Circle Hospital. Mr..
Borum was formerly of %ottoway
County. but FOR the last few years
has lived in Amelia County. The body
wiz be taken. via the Southern Rail
way. to Jc,ersv!!lc tomorrow morn
ing. lnterment Will he i'm Sandy
Creek Church Cemetery at noon.
MIR Borum's son, Witt. and daugh-
ter Mrs. Herbert Glenn. and his
srother. Bob Borum. OF Staunton.
were at the bedside when hn passed
AWAY. Hess survived by two dauEh-
tsrs. Mrs. Herbert Glenn and Mrs
Eernice Kennedy. o. Amelia two
sons. Wit. OF Amelia, and Rotcrt
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
AWARD BIC TRACK MEET
TO HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Events of intercollegiate As.
ISOLATION Will Be Held
in Boston.
IBy Associated prosy.J

NEW YORK, March 4.-The 1922
! track and field meet OF the Interco!-
legiate Association OF Amateur Ath-
lctcs OF America was awarded to
| Harvard University today ut the an
nual meeting OF the association. The
games will be held in Harvard Sta
| dunn. boston, May 20 and q. with
the javciin and discus thrown added
| to the usual program.
Bates, West Virginia University,
and the Carnegie Institute Of Tech
nology. at Pittsburgh. were admit
ted 10 membership In tho association
| today The application OF wcstmins-
| ter College. of New Wilmington, Pa,
| was tabled.
Appeal to add nve-milc run and
ii0-yard hurdles to the program In
1928 WAS left for discussion by Il com
Inittee directed TO report at special
! meeting of the association on NAV
25.
Decline TO Change Annual Dues.
An amendment wiping out the con-
stltutionai regulation that required
college 10 compete in the annual
games at least once ever two years
In order To retain it's membership
Was adopted. The association turned
| down proposed amendment. which
would have eliminated the annual
dues o: $40 for each member coll
lcge.
Tho rules We're changed to create
an Assistant starter and to permit
that official, or the referee, or both
upon Judging that the runners go,
away 10 AN unfair start. to recall
them by pistol shot. Heretofore
only the starter had this power
At tho suggestion of the Coaches
Association, IL was decided to start
! the onc-milc and two-nle runs In
tho chute thus giving the pnrtici-
pants long stragihtaway at the
start.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
RAIN SOAKED TRACK
MARS A. A. j. EVENTS
u. T. Bohannon, of U. of Va,
Finishes Third in 600 :
Yard Run.
Thy Associated prsss. l

4 NEW YORK. March i.-Rain, sccp-
ing through the roof Of tho Twenty
second Regiment Arrnory, soaked the
turns on the running track tonight
and married tho events In the Ma
tional a. a. L.. Junior indoor cham
. pionships. Three runners. two In
the S00-yard run and another In the
two-milo event. were hurt when they
slipped and fell on tho raln-soaked
track. II. Gcorgi ana 4. Tomas. New
York a. G. men. spraincd ankles in
tho 800. and clubnate. +. j. Bren-
nan. suffered bruises when ne spilled
! on the third lap OF the two mile
avent.
Princeton Univcrsity's men won the
point trophy of the meet. totalling IS
points. with two nrsts and one sec
ond place. Yalc's tenn finished
second with IL points. and ST. Cris-
topher's Club. OF New York, third.
with o points.
Sixty-yard dash--J. 4. Icconc%. La
= fayette College. first. Time. 30 see
ohda.
Sevcnty-ynrd high huIdles--A. Hull
man. Jr., Yale FIRST. Time 3-5 sec
5Onds.
/ 900 yards run-Malcolmn Douglas.
Yale. first. Time. . minutes Is 35
seconds.
Sixtccn-pound shot put--Robert w.
8Beattic. Princeton University. nrst. 80
feet 7 inches.
Six hundred yard run-Vinccnt I.al-
. ~. st. AnscIm's Club New York. first;
H. Schcrinan. st. Christopher's Club.
New York. second; u. T. Bohannon.
University OF Virginia. third. Time. l
, ninute. lG As seconds.
Two milo run-Edward letter. Buff
fnlo. y. y. frst. Time. minutes.
III As seconds.
Standing broad jump-Joseph Mis-
back. Loughlin Lyceun, New York.
first, 0 feet, : IA inches.
Running high iump-A. r. Bronct
New York. unattached, first, feet.
300-yard run-Elli8 Pcrlman, New
York University, hrst. Time. IS Sec
onds.
Ono milo walk-W. Won Bargcn.
SMorninEslde a. G.. New York. nrs;.
Frime. Z minutes. lG % seconds.
One and seven cighths miles relay
princeton q. G. Taylor. H. McKim. II.
johnson. S. g. Congor). first Time. 3
minutes. 2-5 seconds.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
BILL TO RECORD PLATS
OF LAND PASSES HOUSE
Regulates ltccordution of Tracts
Within Corporation Limits OF
Cittes OF 100000 Inhabitants,

ihe House yesterday passed House
Oh! 40. III by vote If &C TO :
II authorizes and rcgulatss mo
iecordation OF plats subdIviGiu.
tracts of land situated within the
corporation limits of any city CON
tanning more than 100000 inhubi-
thuts. and. while introduced BY Dele
gates Page and Brown, or Norroill.
has Delegates James T.. Jones. james
II. Price. l.. X. Fuller and r. Gray
hahdor OF Richmond. nv co-patrons.
The bill provides that when land
companies or individuals in Tho area
surrounding cities Of 100000 popula-
tion or more. want 20 divide the .tro;,
mt" lots. that the streets shall lie
laid of In conformity with the plans
OF the city and the streets be d.di-
Gated TO the use Of the Common
Wcnlth.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
TO HIVE Jt,ncy suppl, Dcpnt..

Richmond jItnours have perfected
plans for supply depots and stations
In various parts of the city to be
Established In tho next few weciss. \
charter for the organization which
already has 225 stockholders Will be
requested from the State Corpora
t!on Commission. George l.. Wilcox.
Of the Central Trades and Labor
Council declared yesterday the or
ganlzation is planned purposeIy TO
protect the jitncy business. Regu-
lar schedules for III" various lines
operated by this new organization
VIII be completed within fifteen days.
Uniform fares are aimed at. hut at
the present time will not be at
tempted.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
SENATE CONCURS ON
SAILORS HOME BILL
Measure Provides for InxtitutIon To
Care for Veterans OF Com
fcdrrntc Nayy,

Tho Senate concurrcN vostordnv In
Il House Joint resolution. introduced
ny Delegate Samuel l.. Adams. OF
Halifax. Endorsing tho efforts OF Adj
miral a. o. Wright and his former
comrades TO provide n homo for Of
hcers una men ot tho Confederate
navy.
me preamble carries the informa-
. ION 'hat ihere are now living about
800 survivors Of tho confcanr,,n
navy. whose service record. ynrc
iost or destroyed when Richmond was
evacuated. These men nnd IL dim
cut or Impossible To obtain adinis-
SION TO any Of the Confederate sol
dicrs homes because they arc un.
apic 70 prove their Civil War records
AT the last reunion Of Confederate
haVai Veterans In Atlanta. Ga. Ad-
Hirai wright was appointed to raise
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
Athens Daily News In Cour,

ATHENS. GA, March 4.-Judge
Walter J.. Hodges, sitting at Hart
we'll today. dismissed tho petition
for receiver for the Athens Daily
News. asked by r. j. Simmons. for
mer editor and general manager of
tho paper. after the officers of the
company agreed I'm open court to be-
come personally responsible for any
Judgment that Mr.. Simmons migh,
obtain against the company. Inter-
vention by the officers forestalled in
production of evidence as to the pa
per's insolvency.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
BILL FIXING TOLL.CATE
FEES PASSES IN HOUSE
Measure Fixes Assessment on Vehicles
md Cattle on Pay
ErIHpcS.

Described IA designed TO bring
the toll gate system up to date"
House bill No. 262 was passed in the
House OF Delegates Yesterday after
neon by n vote of CT TO /. The bill
fixes toll gates for sections of five
miles or fraction thereof. ana and
punishment for unlawful use of turn
pike, and provides that when differ
cnt rates are not prescribed by law.
the following tolls may be received
u "a section OF FIVE miles of q turn
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
Tennessee Dnirymen Unite.

NASHVILLE. TENN, March Il
An organization to be capi,aljzea n.
100000. known as the Middle Ten
aessee Dairy Association, was formed
mere today and 175 men. controlling
the product of more than 1000 COWS,
have signihed their intention of CO.
operating in the movement for i'm
proved dairying in this section.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
AMERICAN BANK FIVE
FORFEITS CONTEST

The American National Bank quint
Failed to show up yesterday afternoon
Hit the Howitzers Armory for thrir
scheduled game with the Merchants
National Bank five. Referee Hargrove
declared the game to be forfeited to
he Merchants. . to 0.
Manager Joe" Davis then arranged
| game between the third floor and
he first floor players of the Safest
for Savings team. The first floor boys
we're captained by Bull" Dcvine and
e. he thirds by Punk" Pendlcton. The
game was featured by the rlaying OF
ollie DeVine. When tn" -h.a:ie
3blew the third noor had ,Dr.
t3o to 81
h'rhird Floor. First Floor.
Fendleton. forward .Currie
Green. $3.50. forward ...... Boyd
]. Devine. center Moore
Nucfois. guard $50. %. Devine
3Anoerson.. guard $3.50 Turner
summary: Field on,
- ). Devine. 8: Anderson. {; Green
o. Devine, 4; Moore. 9 Foul goals
SPendleton, out of IL: Green, 1 out
Eyt q; j. Devine. 1 out Of S; Anderson,
out OF o; o. Dcvine, out or IS;
Moore. out of 3. Substitutions-
rhurston for Boyd, Boyd for Thurs
ton. Omcials-Rcfcree. Devine;
rimekeeper, Davis; Scorer. Almann.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05

funds by popular SUBSCRIPTION for n
homo FOR theso unfortunate mon.
many In needy circumstances. 1t
was decided ut tho same time To col
lcct data and records for nm official
history of the Confederate navy.
The Adams resolution also heartily
commcnds this latter proposition.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
Try to Murder Two Policemen.

BELFAST, March "A deliberate
attempt to murder two policemen
fgas made tonight at the junction OF
FJnion and Donegal Streets. One OF
he policemen was wounded. Tho as
|sailants escaped.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05

Dorum. OF Lynchburg: three broth
ers. Rob Borum. OF Staunton; Willie
Eorum. of Mcherin. and Charlie
Borum. OF Nottoway. ana one sister,
Mrs VIII Morris. who lives near
Burkevillc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
Form Father. Auxiliary Post.

SAN JOSE, CAL, March 4.-PIans
or the formation OF what is believed
DO tho first organization of it's
auxiliary OF the American Lepion
|iave been laid by San Jose post No
f9, american Legion.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
Rugs Stored Free Until
After House Cleaning

Rugs purchased during this sale
will be stored here free of charge,
II you wish, until after Spring house
cleaning. Cash Buyers. your money
Will buy 4 much bigger rug bargain
right now than it can possibly buy
here in month from now.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05
27X 54-Inch Size
Administer & Velvet Rugs

Buy several, Use them for the bedroom,
between rooms and under the piano stool;
Alex. Smith makes; all perfect. G.o or
Only $500
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05

Any rug in this lot is marvellous bar
gain Buy several To match the rugs now
in your home. y large variety &C or
to choose from. Only. .... pO.LS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05

To relieve somewhat the strain on our
statesmen and Rug Departments that
comes in April, when everybody wants to
see rugs at the same time, all rugs are
now priced to encourage early buying
an immediate selection.
Replace your old rugs now with brand
new, perfect, up-to-the- minute ones and.
yet not spend as much for rugs here as.
you will later in the season. Come in
now and see for yourself.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05

With the first sign of Spring there is
always big rush to buy rugs Then,
when house-cleaning time and moving
time comes, there is another stampede.
The result is that stocks in any store are
not as complete.
OFTEN most of the prettiest designs and
choicest colorings are gone very shortly
after the Sprng-buying starts. Another
tnlnS, prices are never lower on any,
thing when there is strong demand IF
there is any change in price during a
season of demand, that change is up-
ward.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-05

Sale of come d now during Phillip eys Annual
S new nome with the finest kind of
me greatest
ME rms plan Will enable Wilton Velvet
tugs Don't furnish
one OF dozen rooms Investigate
though yo,r
rugs LOT TWO or three
III nov" select thel store them
New Britain herald., 1922-08-19
ANOTHER CONTRACT
 FOR BOAT IS LET
Plans Call For a 600 Foot Bulk Freight Steamer to Be Delivered
 By American Ship Co. in 1923.

| Cleveland. O., Aug. 19.-Another steamer for delivery in 1923, has just been placed with the American Ship Building Company here. The boat will be built at the Cleveland yards of the company and will be ready for delivery next May. The order was
 placed by the Interlake Steamship company. The price was not an nounced. The new boat practically will be a duplicate of the two steam CTS ordered by the Pittsburgh Steam ship company Ca subsidiary of tie United States Steel corporation) last May The steamer will be 500 feet overall 5So feet keel, 60 feet beam and 32 feet deep.
 The Interlake Steamship company operate the second largest fleet on the lakes and when the new boat comes out the company will have 52 vessels.
 The American Ship Building com pany has booked orders for five freighters Of the 60n-foot type since last May, all for delivery in May, 1923. Four of the boats will be turned out at the Lorraine, Ohio, yards. In addition to the freighters the com pany will build two big passenger stamers for the Detroit and Cleve- land Navigation company for 1924 de-