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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mrs. Mary Heron who spent sew
eral weeks near Mt. Gilead, with her
three daughters. and while there
was very i'll, was able to be brought
to her home here, Saturday. She is
showing improvement.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Thursday, 8 80 p. M, children S
matinee presenting Putin on the
Ritz" for the benefit of the fire de-
partment Usual prices. Let the
kiddies come.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mrs Anna Richardson and grand
son Delmer Richardson and his
friend, Miss Viola Mansperger, all
OF Columbus, visited here Sunday
with the formers son Mr.. O. y.
Richardson, and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Parmiter, Mr..
and Mrs Will Parmiter and daugh-
ter Frances, motored to Newark, !,
Sunday, and spend the day with Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Parmiter and 9TH
er friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

SATURDAY, Nov 22-Reginald
Denny in 'Those Three French
Girls" A great comedy. Aesop's
Fables. Comedy. Two shows, Z
and S:45. Admission Is and 35c.
! 1t looks like everybody will be
Putin on the Ritz Thursday and
| Friday from the reports of the tick
ct sale sponsored by the Community
Civic club for the benefit of the 10
cal fire department. This is one of
the most worthy movements ever
sponsored here and not citizen of
the two towns should keep them
selves outside of this big party.
PIeaSe eXcnange your tickets that
you have bought for fire benefit, at
the ticket window as you come into
the show. Thank you
Get in the parade Thursday after
noon. All business houses and ev-
cry citizen that has an automobile
or truck are asked and urged to join
in this parade. The parade will as
semble at the square in front of the
opera house as near three o'clock as
possible. A matinee at $3.50 for
the children of the grades, will start
as soon as the parade is over.
Two extra big pictures next week:
'The Big House." the picture that
has been held up by the censor
board. big House" ran 27 weeks
at the Astor theatre, New York.
''The Big Trail is another Covered
Wagon" and promises to be the big
gest attraction of the season. Just
opened at Graumans Egyptian at
Los Angeles, and the Roxy, New
York.
You will have three opportunities
to help the fire laddies this week
One show each evening, at 8, and
one Thursday afternoon at $3.50
Admission Is and 35c.
Half Shot at Sunrise" had been
booked for next Monday and Tues
day, but after learning that we could
get the "Big House for those dates
we Immediately cancelled the for
mer picture.
Soon now-Norma Shearer in
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mr. and Mrs Fl. C. Shilling. Miss
Mary Woodward and Leonard Cliff
ton of this place, visited the week
end at Kenova, w. Va, with Mrs.
Shilling's brother, Albert Mautz,
and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13
Card Shower

A card shower will be appreciated
by the family, if friends, neighbor.
and relatives will remember Mrs. G
w. Newton on Nov. 25. Address
Chesterhill, O., route /.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13
LOCAL NEWS

Florence Hotblast Heaters, at the
Malta Hardware Co. 13n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mr.. Charles Bailey of Marietta
who was badly injured several
weeks ago in an auto accident, on
route No. 81, Meigsville township,
is recovering, and was business
caller here this week His wife who
also suffered injuries in the same
wreck, is also doing we'll.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

All gauges and loads in Winches
ter and Western shells, at the Nal
ia Hardware Co. 13n:
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Judge and Mrs. Harry M. Finley,
J. F. Allen and Harry G. Allen spent
Wednesday in Columbus, where
Judge Finley and j. F. Allen took
treatment, at the Radium hospital.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Miss Bertha Patton of Barnes
vile visited here the week end with
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Miller.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mr. Daniel Shuster of this place
who has been seriously i'll for sew
eral weeks with heart trouble, re-
mains about the same.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

The Ladies Aid Society of the
Presbyterian church will be enter
tanned at the home of Rev. Leonard,
Friday. at 2:30 p. m.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mrs. B. B. Parmiter of this place
had as guest Monday her brother.
1n-law Perley Mason of Columbus.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

The new More Beautiful Moore S
Heater, designed by an artist to
harmonic with the modern home
Norris Hardware.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Winchester and Stevens, singles,
doubles and repeating shot guns, at
the Malta Hardware Co. 1872
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

HIGHEST PRICES paid for poul-
try farm eggs. Write BERNSTEIN
PROVISION CO., Glouster, o. We
call for poultry and eggs within SO
miles of Glouster. Telephone X-240.
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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

PHONE your orders for home
made pies, dodghnuts and Christmas
candy, to SCHOFIELD'S RES
TAURANT, at end Of bridge in NAL
ia. We deliver. Phone 201-Red.
5000
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mr. and Mrs. d. A. Howell return
ed to their home in Middleport,
Tuesday, after spending a few days
with Mr.. and Mrs George Hoffman,.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Moores Anti Carbon Fire Pot
Makes two Holds of Coal do the
work of Three. Morris Hardware
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Another shipment of wall board
just received, at the Malta Hardware
Co. 13n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Sturdy durability-built into ev-
cry Moore's Parlor Furnace by the
firm that originated the circulating
heater Morris Hardware.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13
Another car of
Ohio Potatoes
This Friday to be sold at
$1.23

complained of finding some frozen
ones were made. Any person who
has such complaints to make please
call and get adjustment before noon,
Monday, Nov. IT.
Saturday, the 18th, the Maxwell
coffee salesman will serve hot cof
fee at our store, and we will have
a special price on Maxwell coffee
that day, of 39c per lb. We will
also sell Swansdown cake flour, large
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mrs. Robert McGregor is very i'll
with heart trouble and dropsy, here
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
w. +. Johnson.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Winchester 1897 and 1912 mod
els. at the Malta Hardware Com
pany. 3n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

We have a nice row of sinners IN
trade in heating stoves at great bar
gains, at Morris Hardware
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

The little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Oliver Gordon of Malta, has
been i'll with grip infection.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mrs. George Abel of Malta has
been ill with heavy cold and sor.
throat.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

See and hear the new L. S. Apex
Screen Grid Radio, at the Malta
Hardware Co. 13n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Ray-Glo Gas Heaters will reduce
your gas bills, and give you more
heat For sale by the Malta Hard
ware Co. 13n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mrs. Carlos Martin of Malta is
suffering with heavy cold.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Happy Hust.ers square dance at
city hall, Saturday night. Excellent
order. Good music Everyone in
vited -Matson& Kennard 1904
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Travis have
been feasting on a Persian melon,
which weighed nine pounds, and was
just as good as it was big. 1t was
sent by their daughter Mrs Lane
Scofield of Washington, D. C.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Boys. we have the game traps
Co. 13n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

The Community Civic club will
meet with Mrs. j. M. McKeown next
Tuesday afternoon, at o'clock
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Miss Cora Harris who is employ
ed in the office of the Bell Tele-
phone Co., Columbus, is taking a
two weeks vacation, a part of which
she is spending here with her par
entS, Mr.. and Mrs Carl Harris
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mrs. Roy Walker who has been
i'll with influenza, and frontal sinus
trouble, is better
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mr.. j. @. Little of near Meigs re
ill for some weeks.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

LEES gizzard capsules for round
and tape worms in chickens and
turkeys.-The Stanbery Pharmacy.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

SPECIAL for Saturday-juicy
maraschino cherries Handicapped in
rich chocolate. Full pound box,
49c.-The Stanbery Pharmacy.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

A daughter was born Sunday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Ham, of Nal
ta
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Home made candies will be for
sale at Putin on the Ritz" Thurs.
day and Friday night.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

KLEER-A-HED--a vapor treat
ment for the relief of head colds and
nasal catarrh-50c.-The Stanbery
Pharmacy.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Hear the new U. S. Apex Screen
Co. 13n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mr.. Frank Orr of this place re-
mains very i'll with Bright's disease
and heart trouble.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Get your favorite brand and load
Co. 13n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13
No HINTING

1 positively prohibit hunting OF
trapping, day or night, on my prem
ises.-John V. Rutledge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13
ID. u. ". Meeting

The Daughters of Union Vet
Grams hold their regular meeting
Thursday evening, Nov. 13, at 1880
o'clock. Mrs. Ella Haines will in
spect the organization and there will
be initiation of new members. All
members are urged to be present.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mr.. Hobart Smith has completed
a four room bungalow on his lot
here. The house is occupied by his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs George Smith
of Meigsville township.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Muskingum Valley Creamery Co.
delivers buttermilk Tuesday and
Friday each week, from the wagon.
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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mrs. Frank Campbell of near
Ringgold is ill with stomach and
liver trouble.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

KLEER-A-HED- inhalant for
head colds and nasal catarrh. soc.
The Stanbery Pharmacy.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Keep your POULTRY healthy by
using LEES germozone.-The Stan
berry Pharmacy
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

RADIO SALES and repair. Zen
ith radio. [ also aSve used At
water Kent battery set in first class
condition. Electrical contractor
PAUL G. WILSON. Phone 319-
Black. m6tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Elton Barr and Mr..
Vince Lawrence and wife of New.
ark, visited Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas H. Roberts.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Join the parade Thursday at 3
m, The fire laddies will lead.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mr.. George Ralston who has been
confined to his home for several
days, suffering with pleurisy, is bet
ter
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Just received another shipment
of Sheetrock Wall Board, at the
Malta Hardware Co. 13n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Winchester and Stevens shot guns,
at the Malta Hardware Co. 13n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Mrs. Clarence Dewitt of Meigsville
township had fatty tumor recently
removed from her shoulder, here, in
a doctors office.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Next time you need wire fencing
and steel posts, try Morris Hard
ware.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Ammunition for the rabbit sea-
son, at Morris Hardwaer.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Ray-Glo Gas Heaters, at the Nal
ia Hardware Co. 13n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

See us for your guns and ammu-
nition.-The Malta Hardware Com
pany. 13n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Home made smoked sausage, at
Walter Finley's.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Concerning riding party by
members of the Chudleigh Riding
Academy of GAINESVILLE, the Signal
states that t'in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wiles membership to the Acad-
emy, Monday night party was Civ
en-. The riders journeyed down to
the stables at about 8 O'Clock, get
ting their mounts and riding until
near midnight when supper was
served around a blazing bonfire. IN
cluded in the party were Mr.. and
Mrs. Rufus Brown of McConnels
vile who perhaps are the most ex-
perienced and best riders of the
group, Mrs. Brown already being
able to hurdle, Mrs. A. A. Porter
who is also rider of the old school
and not afraid of the most fractious
mounts at the stable, Mrs. Edmund
Brush, Mr.. and Mrs. Allyn Logan,
Mrs. Tom Raymond, Mrs. G. Russell
Hageman.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Miss Plum, supervisor of music
in NJ. & M. schools, has been i'll with
tonsilitis, this week, and off duty.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

place, fell down steps, Monday, bad
ly spraining her wrist and shoulder.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

FRONT QUARTERS of beef, from
young fleshy animals, 12c.-CARL
DEWITT. Phone Neelyville. 6n3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

You will find it to your advantage
to try Morris Hardware for wire
fencing, and they bring it to you.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

Exchange your tickets for Put
tin on the Ritz" at the box office.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

urday, Nov. Is, you can get $40 and
$12 50pound felt mattresses at
Mendel's for $7.98. Strictly cash,
and not delivered. You must take
them from the store This offer will
not happen again. I have bought
too many mattresses, at MendePs.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

ANYONE wanting furniture up
holstered and refinished, call on C.
H. ROBERTS, Bell Avenue, McCon-
nelsYille. Phone 141-Red. 30o3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

When returning Tuesday evening
from GAINESVILLE Cecil Kincaid and
Herbert Lewis, in the formers ma
chine, ran into some road ma
chinery at Rokeby, damaging the
auto. At this place, where stretch
of concrete road is being built, the
road was obstructed. there being an
auto parked in the road next to the
road machinery, and it was the mat
ter of either running into the auto,
jured.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13
NOTICE

All persons knowing themselves
indebted to the Twin City Transfer
& Coal Co., prior to Jan. II, 1880.
when partnership was dissolved, will
please call and settle immediately
Smith & Elliott. 13n2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

CREAM CREAM
! am paving for 2En !
Butterfat, lb...oOV ;
wa. Broomhall, Stockport I
HONK MARKETS

Furnished by Dover Bros.)
changed Thursday, Nov. 13
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

SOME VERY ATTRACTIVE last
chance offers this fall:
McCall's and Red Book. .$2.75
Regular price So.
Cosmopolitan and Good House
keeping. :. :. :. :. ...$4.00
Regular price, $3.50.
Many attractive two and three year
offers:
Saturday Evening Post, three
years for. =. ...$5.OO
American, two years. >. $500
Order your Christmas magazines
before Nov. 10, and get the spe-
cial prices.-L. M. HOLLINGS-
WORTH, Magazine Man, McCon-
nelsville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

$50 WHITE LEGHORN pullets
tancred strain.--FRANK BLACK
MER, Stockport
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

RAW FURS: Well boys, as the
fur season is here again, we will be
able to handle your furs, small or
large punches. We are buying for
northern firm this season, and viii
pay the highest market prices. We
will also buy beef hides. sheep pelts.
tallow, ginseng, yellow root, May
apple root, chickens, rabbits. We
have for sale good second bat teries
and all makes of second hand car
parts. Will also buy old cars and
all kinds of junk.-F. L. and ANDY
WILSON, McConnelsville, 0. Phone
168-Red 6n3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13
FOR SALR

HEREFORD and Jersey calf
DIR. c.. S. DYE.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13
NOTICE

NOTICE
Water rent is due Nov. 1. If NOT
paid before or ON the 18th. a pen
atty of 10 percent will be added.
Water may be shut off if not paid
bV last of month.-CORA f. KEN
NEEDY, Collector. :'Oo3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

SATURDAY, Nov. 22-Reginald
Denny in "Those Three French
Girls" A great comedy. Aesop's
Fables Comedy. Two shows, 7
and S:45. Admission Is and 35c.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

The little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Oliver Gordon of Malta, has
been ill with a grip infection.
KLEER-A-HED-an inhalant for
head colds and nasal catarrh. SOC
The Stanbery Pharmacy.
Mrs. Roy Walker who has been
i'll with influenza, and frontal sinus
trouble, is better.
Mrs. Frank Campbell of near
Ringgold is ill with stomach and
liver trouble.
SPECIAL for Saturday-juicy
maraschino cherries Handicapped in
rich chocolate. Full pound box,
49c.-The Stanbery Pharmacy.
Mrs. Mary Riley Morris of this
place, fell down steps, Monday, bad
ly spraining her wrist and shoulder.
You will find it to your advantage
to try Morris Hardware for wire
fencing, and they bring it to you.
Mr.. George Ralston who has been
confined to his home for several
days, suffering with pleurisy, is bet
ter.
KLEER-A-HED-a vapor treat
ment for the relief of head colds and
nasal misunderstanding Stanbery
Pharmacy.
Home made smoked sausage, at
Walter Finley's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elton Barr and Mr..
Vince Lawrence and wife of New.
ark, visited Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. H. Roberts.
Keep your POULTRY healthy by
using LEES germozone.-The Stan.
berry Pharmacy.
Mr. Hobart Smith has completed
four room bungalow on his lot
here. The house is occupied by his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith,
of Meigsville township.
NOTICE
All persons knowing themselves
indebted to the Twin City Transfer
& Coal Co., prior to Jan. II, 1880.
when partnership was dissolved, will
please call and settle immediately
Smith G. ElIiOtt 1870
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1930-11-13

package, at 29c, with cake pan
The Washington times., 1930-03-15

The trust has holdings in ten of
the leading rail stocks, 10 lead
ing public utilities, 81 induStrials
and 8 Of the outstanding oil and
mine combines.
The partnership, which will
operate under the name of G. w.
Pratt and Company. also will
deal in other high-grade securi-
ties.
Warden was charter officer
Of the Continental Trust Com
pany and was it's first vice presi-
dent and active head during the
time the late Senator Scott was
president, and continued in that
capacity until the merger re-
Gently with the Commercial Ma
tional Bank.
For the past 81 years Warden
also has been vice president Of
the First National Bank, Of BriS-
tol. Tenn, one of the strongest
financial institutions of east Ten
nessee. Before that he was
cashier and director Of that bank.
He also is widely interested in
apple orchards in the Valley of
Virginia, having with other mem
bers Of his family, large holdings
in the vicinity Of the Harry r.
Byrd orchards.
Pratt, formerly a resident of
the Capital, is well known in the
South by reason Of his manufac-
turing enterprises. chiefly in Ala
bama.
The Washington times., 1930-03-15
new FIGHT DUE
ON LAKE COAL.
By HARRY WARD

Another battle royal with Penn
sylvania and Ohio bituminouS coal
operators pitted against those Of
Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky
and Tennessee, for the enormous
Lake Cargo coal business, loomed
today.
Inroads made by the Southern
operators on the Lake Cargo
business prompted Pennsylvania
and Ohio operators to urge the
Interstate Commerce Commission
to reopen the case to permit
them to produce evidence showing
that, despite their geographical
location respecting the Great
Lakes area, they. are subjected
to IAN undue and unreasonable
prejudice and disadvantage" be-
cause the differential of 35 cents
per ton between the southern and
northern mines Is too low o
enable them to compete success.
fully with southern mines.
The action of the Western
ennsylvania coal traffic bureau
and 18 Pennsylvania operators
and the Ohio Lake Cargo coal
rate and committee and 26 Ohio
operators in petitioning the com.
mission to reopen the famous
case, brought it into the open
again.
The Lake Cargo case has been
. thorn In the side Of the Inter-
state Commerce Commission SIr1co
1910.
It reached the supreme court
but railroad presidents whose
roads serve the two contending
groups reached an agreement to
make the differential 35 cents
per ton instead of As cents.
Thereupon the supreme court
declared it a moot" case and
declined an opening.