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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-07
EFFECTS OF Rail
STRIk.E..F|:E::.||1 /. ]. /: ] HERE ! |. RI:
N Coal Moved East of Grafton
for Two Days--.-IM'Il.o,Ir|e, !. Men
Being Employed.

More serious difficulties have
been sustained by the B. g Q.
system as sa4resu1t Of the shop--
mems strike than ever expected
by the general public. No Goa
has been moved over the Al Al.
east of Grafton for two
days, this extending over Wednes-
day and Thursday Only two
freight trains were run over8 the
mountains yesterday and they
drew: freight. aggregating 6
sS7s1oads. VI III sa II .--si ". 5S33
B west of the 5Monongah Diyis-
ion ,fB. & o. theresweres s214 4+1oads
OF general freig ghts moyedsSs @ T
whichsS2 s cars, ,Weres.c "a 1.ssEt ~ q
Accumulated5s 5seastb bouad fEsisht
rsads at nffdnfghtag:
gfegated s 9loads, Of which S 9 5
cars were coal I'D s35
ssfsss N 8 ews Developments took
place ssS.in the shipments strike
heres today, " with n the exception
that eleven additional men were
put to work at the B. & Q. shops
at Fairmont. This makes a. total
of$twenty men that have been i'm
ported since the strike began.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-07
ILLINOIS and KANSAS MINERS TO ACT SEPARl
It1det1fty OF 81 Woman. J, 9 9: I !
Who's SaUed TtU0 Men Y! 2
Remains ! a Mystery

MIAMI. Fla. July Mystery
still surrounds the identity to-
day OF the fashionably dressed
young woman who last night.
Sleaped into Buscayne Bay from
her motor car and with the lat.
%er aid Of a street car m otorman,. J.
rescued from drowning beneath
an automobile; two men whose
machine she had seen leave the
road and dive into the bay
ahead of her. Kenneth Bur:
roughs and Douglas Gibbons
were the tw omen rescued. but
efforts to discover the name of
the young woman who drove
away in her car as quickly as.
she had jumped to the rescue.
after the two men had been
dragged out we're unayailing.
40 = O." T. ~ "
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-07
.SNIPERSs sFIREON /.
LEWIS COAL MINE

CLARksBURG, July Snip
ers on neigh boring hillsides fred
on guards at the Lewis mine Of
the Hundson Coal Co. at Rey-
noldsviI1e this morning before
5daybreak. The fire was returned
and twenty to thirty shots were
5exchan ged butnno one was struck,
although "a bullet pierced the
clothing Of one guard. Recent
$rioting near this plant resulted IN
the death Of two strikers.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-07
GETS MINIMUM SENTENCE

Frank Halerwas taken before
Justice M. R.. Musgrove yesterday
afternoon and after confessing tc
charges of having moonshine whls-
kysins his possession was sentenced
to serve thirty days in the COUNT
jail and pay a fine Of $100- This
is the minimum sentence under the
state law.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-07
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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-07

SUSPENSION Ann Q ouNcED I.
s NEW YORR July /. The New
York Curb Market Association to-
sdav announced the suspension OF
the firm Of Wilander and Kane Tor
failure to. meet engagements -
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-07
More Shopmen. Employed.

CLARKSBURG,SJ July z -Balti-
more & Ohio Railroad officials
here stated today that thirty-eight
;shopme enEa and inspectors had been
so far engaged to. take the place
of the 100 who responded to
strike orders last Saturday. Adj
sditionalE applications for positions
are pending as the result Of ad-
it was stated, and
Continued on P-ge E1ght)
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24
Miss Laura Durfee
 Resigns At Y. ". (. A.

Only one thing dampened the ar- dor and enthusiasm at the annual meeting of the '. W. c. A. held last night in the Central house on Golden Hill street and that one thing was the announcement Of the resignation of Miss Laura B. Durfee. as educa- tiona1 secretary, which was received with deep regret. Miss Durfee has been with the local Y for several years and as head of one Of the most Important departments in the or ganization has accomplished splendid work.
 The following board of directors weer elected to serve for three years: Mrs. Geoge P. Clark. Miss Grace Clark. Mrs. William Horace Day, Mrs. Henry Hincks. Mrs. Wilbur A. Smith, Mrs. J. H. Van Tassel, Mrs. Lucien T. Warner. Mrs M. H. Whit man. Mrs F. M Wilson, Mrs H. c. Woodruff. Mrs. William R. Webster and Mrs. Harry Walker. Mrs Beat rice Brown will fill the unexpied term of Mrs. E. W. Fairchild.
 It was recommended that the building committee consider the pru- posal to build a swimming pool and gymnasium in the Administration building. The Y W. c. A. has now $13,000 forb uilding purposes. The meeting has been adjourned until Monday night.
 After theb usiness neettgn each department presented a short sketch, as a part of the program of enter tainment.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24

hands and draw it straight forward with a, steady, even pressure, taking care not to gouge into the wood. Sandpaperfng, or applying commer- cial varnish remover, in cases Of old varnish are not as successful as thls scraping-with-glass You can now stain your tabletop with good brown stain and re-varn1sh It: or you can rub it with equal parts of inseed oil and turpentine to bring out the grain. and apply a good wax polish such as is used on hardwood floors. If you buy one of the hard waxea. stand the can in boiling water to melt the wax slightly, then rub it on the table top while still warm Polish with a. soft cloth.
 A. B.: Please print in your column what I can do to remedy spot made on fumed oak table by spilling a little chloroforrn on it? The varnish is off on this spot-and yet do not want to revarnish the whole table"
 Answer: Rub a little ordinary floor wax on the spot This will give a good imitation of varnish- If you do decide to remove the yarnish from the entire table and re-varnish. use a commercial varnish-remover. follow
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24

nlaIar with them, I hope she will send in the recipe so that l can publish it for you.
 Thank you": How can I wash a purple and white wool sweater so that the color will not run?''
 Answer: I would advise you to take your sweater to a professional clean ing establishment, as there is good deal of risk in trying to wash such a garment. Dyes are uncertain, and I could not promise success. It should not cost you a great deal to have it done professionally, and you would be sure of not having your sweater ruined.
 Mrs J. C. L.: "Please tell me how to fix over the top of an old dark-oak dining table so that it can be used with doilies. The varnish is off in spots and the surface Is so rough that bits of cotton cling to it It would be a great deal of work to sandpaper il all.''
 Answer When varnish on a table Cor on anything) is so old that il flakes off. crumb1es. and is gone in spots, the best way of removing it is to scrape it off with the edge of a piece of glass. Hold the glass with both
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24
THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS CO.

ing directions that come with it
 A Reader: Please give recipe for pop-overs."
 Answer: Popovers: Sift together 1 IA cups bread flour and 1-2 teaspoon salt. Pour into bowl 1 1-3 cups of milk and beat the flour into it slow ly. Add 1 well-beaten egg and 1 tea spoon melted butter, beat hard for two minutes, half fill deep gem-pans which have been heated and oiled, and bake fifty minutes in a slow oven-
 ORROW-sWHATs CAN DO
 WITH OLD SILK STOCKINGS?"
 All inquiries addressed to Miss Kirk man in care of the Efficient House keeping department will be answer ed in these columns in their turn. This requirieS considerable time, however. owing to the great number received. So if a personal or quicker reply is de- sired. a stamped and self-addressed envelope must be enclosed with the uuesIi ou@The Editor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24
Efficient Housekeeping
 By LAURA A. FIREMAN.
ANSWERED. LETTERS

Old Reader: Please tell me how to remove the wax finish from our hard wood floors"
 Answer. Dissolve one pound of washing soda in a pailful of hot water and apply this with a mop. If any traces of the way are left, they can be removed with a little turpentine ap- piled with sponge or cloth
 Mrs S.: Kindly print c recipe for cakes that are called tSpringles- The bakeries had these cakes at Christmas tirne with little houses. trees. birds, ct ce4e era. nodded on top - by wooden forms believe"
 Answer: I am sorry, but I am not familiar with these little cakes If any reader friend who reads this. is fa-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24
Sleepwarm all-wOOl blankets at $6.75.

Downy soft light cushions of pure wooat price characteristic the Mill End Sale
 All wool, the finest of all fabrics for blankets Thick and delightful srface soft though hm regulation blanket style 66 by 30 inches in size. Attractive plaid pattern, gray blue pink Of regular price higher These supposed 5e imperfect; not easy to see why And price $6.75
 Save at least $1O
 on cloth coat at $29.5O.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24
Conlil1 Company Denatured Alcohol
 Wall Paper-P aints Wholesale Retail
COUNTY Y.M.C.A. NEWS
sO-z2 Elm St. - Bridgeport, Conn.
Thrift Week Observed

Thrift Week Observed.
 At a joint meeting of the Wilton New Haven spoke on the subject of Thrift.
 Following this a number of the boys entered Thrift Project contest. The boys were given an option of one of three projects - keeping a budget, systematic saving. or sys- tematic sharing. The projects will continue over a period of one year.
 Rev. L. J. Schoeppler of South Norwalk spoke on the same subject High school Y. M. c. A. Thrift talks will continue during the present week in several of the groups.
 Enthusiastic Meeting at Ridgefeld.
 At the meeting of the Ridgeield High school Y. M. c. A. last week, in addition to the Thrift talk. a mock indoor inter class track meet was conducted. The Seniors and Sopho- nores joined forces against the Freshmen and Juniors. The closing game. played with one of the new baseball outfits furnished by the Bridgeport Y. M. c. A.
 Leadership Training Conference
 The Leadership Training Confer ence for February will be entertained George O. Draper. an expert in recre- ation, from the International com mittee of the Y- M. c. A., will give a talk and demonstration at this meeting.
 Camp Mohawk Corporation.
 The Camp Mohawk Corporation will met at the new Y. M C. A. building in Naugatuck on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 2S, at 2 o'clock. Im- portant matters related to plans for the 1922 season will be before the corporation at this time.
 Baseball League Standing,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24
NEW YORK STOCK
 MARKET IRREGULAR

New York, Jan. 24-The Stock Mar ket showed an irregular tone at the opening today. Steel Common started at 35 1-2; a decline of 1-3. Baldwin rose fractional1y to 97 IA. Stude- baker after advancing 3-8 to S8 fell to ST 1-2. Mexican Pete dropped 3-4 to III 1-2. Martin Parry rose 5-S to 32 and then fell to 31 1-4. Golf States Steel rose 2 1-2 to 72. Manhat- tan Guaranteed was 1 point higher at 46.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24
BARToN HEPBURN VERY LOW.

BARTON HEPBURN VERY LOW.
 New York, Jan. 24-Hope was abandoned today for the recovery of Barton Hepburn, banker and writer, who was injured last Friday by 8 Fifth avenue bus, according to his physician, pr. Alexander Lambert. MT. Hepburn suffered a double frac- ture of a leg and shock to his nerv- ous system. He is 75 years old.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24
piles Cured in Q to IA Day

Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles. Instantly relieves Itching Piles. soc.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24

Warm graceful cloth for choice styles of this Soft aIurng fabric beautiful in effect with pleasing Things and attractive trimming
 Deghing variety of stylesom full raghtne from tailored models those with splendid collar of fur rich contrast.
 Yoke-mode1 capes of black bolivia with unique scarf
 Straight bolivia and velour, beed and with deep collar
 of black and rich brown-thee with striking wolf collars.
 Sport with shawl collar of handsome brown ture of black bolivia.
 Wraps navy bolivia with distinctive and beautiful cred decoration back and collar and cuffs of
 Their regular prices from s395 to s45; 800 R0
 Mill End Sale choice IS HAcscO
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24
Old Bike Rider
 Wrenches Back

William S. Mills. veteran bicycle rider of Nichols. who was to have at terde a reunion of old time bicycle riders in New Haven tonight which Mayor Atw-ter is expected to attend, was removed from the Nichols fire house to his home last night after being confined there since Saturday.
 MT. Mills while removing some steam pipes from the fire house stumbled and wrenched his back so severely that a physician called in, recommended that he be kept in the fire house until he was in condi- ton to be removed to his home.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24
Rich fur coat is doubly-good investment at this very time.

Always fur offers that combinations appealing beauty with contenting codest-weather comfort.
 lis heavy Tis cumbersome. But is beautiful It graceful It. protective. It durable It always in style It in harmony with other parts of costume
 Looked investment fur offers fine It the which does season.
 Right now the Rowland assembly special nvestment-each S o be had at Mill End price.
 This applies Alaska seal beautiful Hudson seal (sheared muskrat) to wraps of mole, to coon coats for motor to nearsea and l35 to S4OO opossunn-
 Warm pretty felt
 slippers now $1.
 Felt, firm and smooth and of comforting warmth
 Slip on Jhy, keep feet costly
 with leather sole and heel Those and children with moccasin soles of Puss-In-Boots style
 Wonens are blue brown purple green, with tasteful plush trim all sizes m the collection
 Girls and chldrns red blue old trimmed with fur
 Wonens regular S2 sort; others from $l35 CT to $l. .75-any PA
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24

No more vessels are being built of reinforced concrete.
 Sawdust sprinkled on the from. walk when it is slippery is not near ly as detrimental to the parlor rug as the customary ashes or salt.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-24

Need Ghta reinforce the heating pan Need underwear! Need stockings! Need enedwa woat! hem.o all, in the End dga Hemat
 Staple merchandise pentoS the sale Pretty things abundant the And Imepe End
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-02-16

eff I had it to do over again. SAID
sad faced little woman l know, i
would not help any man. 10 be
c'inging vine. For it seems men are
80 constituted that TINT is the only way
to really help thcm--by forcing them to
help themselves.
We have al! heard about the extrava.
CANT wife who made her husband make
good because she needed so much money
he just had to earn 1t. But we know.
too. that for every one Of these who has
forced her husband to make good a
dozen have forced their men into prison
or early graves. So ! was rather sur
prised at such remark from woman
whom we all 'ook up to as cvcl-headed,
who has made good herSeu.
She went on to explain:
"You see. when Walter met with re-
verses in that financial crash, 1t seemed
to me that instead Of using up the 1T.
tie that was left ! should help him unit
he got on his feet again. | had been
successful in my own business before we
married. so ! went back to 1t. aS l
thought, for a while. lie was real
20 getter in those days, and felt ii
would not be for long.
"Well was successful ngan-too
successful, I am afraid. For the time
became more and more remote when
should be able to give it up and go back
| to my home interests and the children,
and all the things | much preferred to
do. Today. Walter is in the business
with me. which means--oh. | may as
vel be frank about it--that he has been
a failure.
"How it hurts me TO hear him refer
to himself as the boss husband. Some
| times I'm afraid deshse him. And
! believe that If had been a 'clingine
vine who depended upon him absolutely
he would have become sncccsS again
| and there would be no skeleton to stanG
! between us and happiness. Oh. know
! that Waiter fee : degraded, and l--wel!
nv respect for him and my faith in hin
made one of the most beaut ful anC
treasured things in my life, and there Is
no use pretending that / nave not lost
both. ~
Thinking about the different couples
had known, where to tide her husband
over n difficulty the wife had started tC
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-02-16
Through a Woman's Eyes
BY JEAN NEWTON
Clipping Their Wings

, work ''for while" I realized with
dismay that in the great majority OF
these cases that while" had mean,
| for good.
There is great deal in what my
friend says. Whether It IS conceit OF
egotism or just quirk of nature. mer
seem to lose their courage and VIII ant
tghting power when the woman fol
W osc protection these were given them
exhibits that she has them herself.
Perhaps it is just the old story of ne.
resSity as an urge. The eagle who has
hungry young is known to be more
dangerous rs bird of prey. And Il
Is provision of na,ure that the pres.
ence of disease germs in our blood in
creases the number or protecting white
corpusc!es to fight them. 1t may be by
the same kind of law that the best O
men instlnctively become less aggres.
Sive and ,ose in stamina when they fine
their burden ightened and the one who
BY every natural impulse. should con
Stitute the object Of their fight linet
up independent beside them.
Yes, perhaps 1t would be better il
the ma aiority of cases to let our help t.
our men take the form of inspiration
encouragement and faith In them, o
urging them on and sustaining them
rather than giving them the financia
assistance which means sharing their re
sponsibility, usurping the masculin
nrcrogativc, and, it seems, c.ippin
their wings.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-02-16
CHAPTER NV
Passion Flo,Uers

"A 8 THE day wore on. Carols feeling
= of depression. due to N'ck's sudden
&eDarture. gave wav to a feeling Of gen
Sral excitement. She began to look
forward reck'ess'y to the evening. Her
Cheeks burned and her ewes slrone when
xvef she thought of Rritton. the deep
ZONES Of his voice.. the glea'm in his ewes.
After all. IL she cared for him why
6houldn't she be happy? Whv should
She fight against her emotion any
longer?
\ She was convinced now that Nick
vfactured an excuse so as not to he
present that evening. II was eviden.
that he no longer cared for her. and
Fortified with all these reasons Carol
forgot entirely that feeling of tender
hess for Nick that had completely over
She med her that morning. She for
lot. too. the fact that he looked tired
Ind worn. she forgot everything and
ave herself -up to thoughts of Jervis
Ptitton, and the play.
At four o'clock a huge florists box
vas delivered at the anartment. Carol
opened it with trembling fingers and
kfted out dozens of long -stemmed richly
red roses. She held them to her burn
ing cheeks, and the cool. fragrant soft
1sss Of them mounted to her brain.
4 Later when she dressed she sang hap
ply, but a, furious ring of the bell
brought her heart to her mouth.
With her door ajar she listened as
the maid opened the door.
Was it BrittonI Had he come for
her? Then suddenly she heard an
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-02-16
Please Tell Me What to Do
BY CYNTHIA

such egotistical self-adm!rers. Sweet
spirits Of home brew, how some people
adore themselves!
Ever since reading their eulogi 8 ex-
tolling the beauties and charms Of their
own fair persons | have painstakngly
but vainly searched the marts and thor
oughfar,s Of Philadelphia In an effort
to get but glimpse of such perfect spec.
linens Of masculine beauty I have stood
for hours In the vicinity Of mirrors In
the downtown show windows, waiting for
| these Adonises, knowing that should
| they pass the temptation Of ag tin com
placently regarding their wondrous vis-
ages would be too great for examples
of such weak mentality to resi- I. ! hav
frequented beauty parlors and the coun-
| ters In stores where complexion lotions
and creams ard powders Of similar ma
ture are sold. but to no avail. 1 nave
loitered for hours in haberdasheries an :
gents furnishing shops scanning tn
spa 8, but with no success. ] have Ell.
bowed and fought my way into the center
of every curious group gathered around
some unusual feature or unique hlpp
hope that at last my untiring effort
would be rewarded by a soul-st!rrlng
sight OF either, II not both, Of these as
pirants for the Nations crown OF b"auty
feel sure that such wonders could not
wplk the streets without attracting wild :
spread attention; but so far the center
of every inquisitive crowd has be n
along the type Of a Painless Remover or
a Little Wonder Potato Peeler. And
still search.
Won't they do something to alleviate
the misery Of thousands Of Phila 1el-
phians who are pining away for a
glimpse Of these two American Beau-
ties and give us a ''look-see" at their
100 per cent manly charms?
In order to prevent them from taking
this too seriously sign myself
pISGUSTED.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-02-16
In Her Hope Chest

To che Editor Of Woman's Page:
Dear Madam--You have helped me
several times before, so am coming to
you again, as know you will help ME.
have a hope chest. Now | have several
things and would like you to tell mo
how 10 keep those things from turning
yellow as | will not use them for a
while. thought Of wrapping every
thing in dark tissue paper, but the paper
is torn SO easily that don't find this
very helpful WI you also tell me Just
what things girl should have In her
hope chest? 4 DAILY READER.
Dip an old sheet into bluing. SO that
II is Just lightly ttnged with the color
and let 1t dry without rnsing Spread
this over tho things In your chest and
they viii not get yellow. IT is better
to put away do,lIes and sucn articles
without starch'ng them. as they do not
crease 50 deeply. and can easily be done
up when you need them.
! a hope chest should contain at least n
hair dozen each Of and, II possible, a
| dozen each, Of dinner napkins. sna Her
luncheon napkins. and hand and wash
cloths. Six bath towels would be plenty
and some brides start with three, addlnp
70 their stock OF everything gradually
| There should be three tablecloths. be.
sides luncheon cloth or a luncheon set
with the large dolly and small ones for
| The places. Then there should be bed
clothes, at least three each Of sheets,
pillow cases and spreads for each bed
N the house. as many more as YOU
want and of course n pair Of blankets
and quilt for each one. Three dish
towels for the kitchen will be enough to
tart with--you can always count on
getting a certain number OF things from
showers as engagement presents or wed.
/ ding presents Things like extra doil.cs.
fancv luncheon sets, guest towels and
fancy pillow cases or small table covers
always pour in so that II is wiser no,
to provide them yourself until the very
| last minute. The articles | have men.
toned are the things that you abso,
lutely need for any household. OF
course as you get table, you will fno
that you need a cover for it as you
are presented with silver bread tray
YOU will find that II needs a dolly, and
so on. but you can plan those things
as you go along Just get the essen.
'lals first, and remember not to get too
many, for you will surely have dupli.
Gates In presents. Some brides cons d or
their lingerie part Of their hope chest,
hut others put It into their trousseau
The provision for that depends upon the