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pT FINANCE, 01 ' NEW YORK, Auj. 6.?Tb? stout reI eUUnea offered by many Bpocolativo I IxAiee t*k' ??imii rif ! i?-1?J ?? pwv^t *** ?,**o wuiod ui yuaicruay a 04treoely lively session was accepted as proof that Monday's violent decline ol the general list had been carried he yend reasonable limits. \ Weakness prevailed at the opening, leaders of the various groups extending Monday's loaves by 1 to 5 points, but after the first hour an Impressive rebound ensued which oontlnued, subject to realsllng for profits to the close. The rally clearly resnlted from a combination of what Is technically called "good buying" and covering of ahort contracts In the more repre1 sentatlve Issues, notably transportation and seasoned industrials. T Industrials generally recognized as of tbe peace division and specialties (Which owe their activitly to professional interests manifested greater \reslllency in yesterday's dealings than '.former favorites, where rallies were i /comparatively nominal. Sales amountled to 1.876,000 shares. Pittsburgh , PITTSBURGH. Aug. S?The Pltts' burgh stock market developed further weakness.yesterday and trading saw nearly the entire list decline from fractions to 2V4 poinst. The contln ued threatening situation as rogirds the rail' w?b the chief factor behind the heavy tone In stock# and until -jometblng definite is forthcoming a* ~fo what the future outlook shall be for the carriers, the indications are that the market will continue irregular, If not weak. The traders yesterday expressed their sentiments In the , wave of selling that overcame the ' market. Sales High J-ow 160 Ark. Gas 65 60 l 10 A \V G pf 105 105 20 A W 13 M 116 U? 10 A M G M pf ... 9114 9114 00 Barns Corp ... 98 87% 65 Col G & E 60 5914 2C0 FirepiT pf IS 17 100 Ind Brew 3* 3", t 40 Ind Brow pf 9 9 3 965 Mfr 1,. & H. ... 53% 63 7,856 Marland rf 71* 7 25,200 lift. Shasta ..... 60 64 60 Ohio. F Oil 25 25 t 475 Ohio F Sup '6114 51 684 Okla Gas 33 2214 30 Okla P & R 10% 10% V 270 Pbg Brow pf . ... 7 6% fy 4 100 Phg p.rew pf .... 15 15 17 Peg C pr 95VI: 9515 725 The O &G 15% 1/1% J 200 R E Oil 4% 4-4 I 105 Sew:' P'pe .... 23'A 22 n t'n N Gas !?!>-; 129% 10 U S Steel 10514 105% | 26West Airb 11R 115 540 West Elec 5316 52 L 37 950 ' BONDS 1 $5,000 Ind P.r fis 50 50 150 Lib 1 45 93'.S3. .on "> L 500 Lib 2 45 03.25 05 f ' P" 1.750 L'b 2 4vt* 03.20 93 " " S 850 Lib 3 4%R 04.73 0' 7? 3 450 Lib 4 4%s 03.33 93 V7.750 Vic 4%s 00.86 00.51 | 3.000 Pbg Br 6o 75 76 j $28,050 L I Oil and Gas. | I Occasionally the oil districts in the F Pennsylvania and West Virginia field.' tome to the front with bftter thr.r | iverage producers. In the old Fonnev ^dield in Greene county. Pa.. Myers. Long U Co. have had an agreeable surprise at their test on the John Wright farm. The well waa drillel into the sand last Saturday and proluced 90 barrels the first 24 hours In the same district E. H. Tague 5: Co. completed well No. 3 on the Enoes Brooks farm that started at a little astter than 100 barrels a day. It ha! Tow been more than a week since the well was completed and It is still holding "p at better than SO barrel: | 'i day. Myers. Long & Co. have lift! i*-yet drilled their test on the John i Wright farm through the sand ar.c ird toping for an increase in proluetlen. I Interest in the new development !r IWill Pay Cash for LIBERTY BONDS. ; C. F. CRANE, y> REAL ESTATE Room 304 Deveny Building. Fairmont, W. Va. HON. BEING' | NEIGHBORLY i 0^ Mf FARiM fcK8 Ol Marl An r 4 IIS county And at the National ] B Sank of Fairmont the "at * Ij bono" atmosphere and that 4 Br cute spirit of welcome which J IllM notlcable in a rural g Ha oommtmlty. yet la so often IS H,' lacking in the city. IP The QREAT MAJORITY of I Myatarion county's asricultur- ? He fete bare tor year* transact- i M?d busbuea with this organ- >|| If Where the. Farmer hanks. J JUfhere ntuit he u. teat that la . I fiiattrmm to the core. This Is J llfi Indeed the supreme Mat |-1 TI L AND GAS f ? J North and South Franklin township, Washington county, haa been revived by the near approach to the sand of several drilling wella In that locality. TJie dry hole completed latt week on the 8. Seaae lot would eeem to make a southern extension hopeless. Still farther south there la a well drilling on the H. Vanklrk farm and Is due to get the aand thla week. North of Oreegs pumping station, Allegheny county, the Oakdale Oil and Gas company has completed a taut on tho Murtz hftlr** farm It l? ?l light pumper In the fifth sand. In;. the Oakdale district the National Oil and Ges company drilled No. 3 on the' Beam farm through the same forma- , tlon and dry. In the old Brush Creek field Haymaker & Co. are due In the , sand at a test on the Fred Helm farm. In the same district Dumb&ugh & Co. . have the rig completed for a test on , the Fanrfy Fowler farm. j In the Cooperstown field. Butlet , county, Frederick Brothers have com- j pleted a test on the Theodore Fred- ( erlck farm. It Is a very li^ht gasser | In the 100-foot sand. In the Glade ( Run field Behme Brothers have now ] drilled a test on the A. H. Behm farm , through the Spoechley sand. It Is dry i nl this and all upper sands. , Few completions and all light i pumpers are the best the West Vlr- I glnla fields have to offer at this time. < The moat important drilling wells nre 11 located in the Wolr sand development j In Big Sandy district. Kanawha coun-j ty. Three or more wells are due to: get the sand this week. To prevent' I the development from falling to a much lower level in production it i' will Tetjulro good wells. The present j production is due to shooting the old j 1 wells but It helps for a short time 11 I only. Within a few days after the ;' I wells have been shot the daily pro-.i 'duction is again back to what it wa.: (before given a dote of the high exi plosive fluid. In'Sherman district, Calhoun court- j I ty, Godfrey t,. Cahor has drilled No. 1 j on the Hester M. Avers farm through [' j the Big Injun sand. It Is located 4011 fee tsouth of No. 2 and showing for a I I 12-barrel pumper. In the tame (lis- | ; trlrt the Hope Natural Gas company j i is due in the sand at a second test on the E. B. Bennett farm. The same j company la due on the lr.aac Hursh-' man farm and has rigs completed for [ tests on the G. B. Howell and Howell- | | Parr farms. In I.ee district the Fed- I | eral Oil and Gas company Is drilling | j a test on the William Tucker farm, i ! In Sheridan district M. F. Crowley & ! J kJb [ ^ r y A Servi The . i The operator who c the supervisor wh arc handled with chief who tests ,1 these, and a com] working that yoi through promptl; In all departments < there is constant \ the service going ,i whole company i: at a high standarc ' ;! The Chesaprai T elephone 1 j MEN AND W01 YOU KNOW | the advantages of a Ba I j ence are eager to keep I An account with the < party is an incentive tc deposits. 14% Interest Paid oi Buhmont Tko Fairh oy asagasasagsagssaass i. i rrr. IE WEST VIRGINIAN, Fd :o. hive i (air gasser on the W. Sla er farm. In Center dlitrtct, Wetrel count; he Hope Natural Gai company*! tea in the John YaveUe farm U a n<w q the Big Injun and Cordon aandi n Church djitrlct the Manufacturer Jght and Heat company haa akidde t- - -i? -* ?a- ??* * ?- - ? - - - * i uo *16 BV *!> lOdl on LOO ?! A. Via ? f. White farm and is- starting a net iole. In the game district the sam 'ompany has started to drill on th jarah Ashcraft farm. The Maxoi 311 company has commenced to drll m the Jefferson D. Bartrag farm. In Liberty district, Marshall county he Jennlngs*OH company has startei o drill down from the Big Injui land at Its test on the S. A. Wallao arm This well was drilled througl he Big Injun sand last year am ilnce then has been standing Idle. Ii he same district the Manufacturer ^Ight and Heat company Is bulldlm igs for tests on the David Bonar, W feater and John Evans farms. In Paw Paw district, Marlon county he Owens Bottling Works compan; s hauling rig timbers to a locatloi >n the Carl Hill farm. In Slmpsoi llstricl, Harrison county, the Hop* Natural Gas company has started t* irill a test on tho Howard Shave arm. 1U BBiaa aistrici tn? sam company has drilled a tgst on the J 3. Long (arm to a depth of 2,485 fee ud shut down (or orders. In Sal L.ick district, Braxton county, th lame company Is due In the salt sani it a test on the I. N. Brown farm. Ii he same district the Burnsvlllc Ga orapany Is rigging up at a test 01 he L. D. Shlngleton (arm. Grain and Produce CHICAGO, Aug. 6?Seml-panli Broke out yesterday alternoon amoni Solders of grain and provisions. Th! nuse was (right as to market effect! b( posslhle swerping action at Wash nrien toward putting wheat into th< 1 e' "->!i<.?rner> nt s psl.ee fa' below what the government ha, . . nttao to pay the farmers. Dur Ing the consequent selling stamped' corn made a sheer descent of as mucl as 10 cents a bushel from the day'; top and closed, excited. 4t^ to TV. net lower, with September $1.74 a | Repairing and rebuilding au I tomohile rarilalnrs s specially. I Old Radiators Bought, Rebuilt and Bold. H. H. ON MY 1 practical Tinner and Sheet I Metpi Worker 328 Mo-?roe St 0 \ W 1 ce On 4Jert i lorppletes your call, i0 sees chat all calls out delay, the wire your line, ? all of Dlcte equipment are ar call may be put p and well. )f our organization vatchfulness to keep The aim of the s to keep the service 1 te k Potomac Company i WEN nk Account by experi- |! their funds growing. j|| Fairmont Trust Com- ||| t make regular weekly || a Savings Accounts Si j tST Company F. E. Nichols I i! Insurance % I Mm Temple, Room 206 g mm URMONT, WEDNESDAY I ? 1 'W 9 * - w * 74%. and December 11.42 at 43H- Oat loll lHc to Hie and proriiions al , the war from 15o to 13.50. t Com r Corn Open ClOi i. September 1.77 1.74 s December ..... 1.47 1.42V 1 Oats September 70 89 ? December 72H 71% S Pork 9: September 46.10 44 5C J| SOUTH SIDE PHARMACY (Home of Dike's Household Remedle. , For 25 years the public has used mor 1 ] patent medicines because they hav 3 been educated, and have placed mor 3! confidence In the medicines recom 31 mended by a reliable druggist. W 1 i have added to our line of drugs all c 3 .Dike's Household Remedies. Dike' s Remedies are good. They are man g (ufactured by one of the most rellabl ; pharmaceutical houses In Amerlci When you use Dike's Remedies, yo , will recommend them. Call or phon y i your wants "Our delivery service wl 3 hrve you talking to your friends aboc 3 us."?Adv. e 3 WALKING THE PLANK, r This may be doni safely enough I e the plank comes from our large stoc r. of lumbor. And when you are read t to build you will find hero all kind t of materials?Lumber Rooting, Sas o ^ 2 SPECIAL NOTICES s NSTTCE^i^^blrfffACTW^r^ a The Board ol Education of Grar district will receive bids up to noo of the 15th of August at the office c . T. G. Price, In Monongah, W. Va.. fc Ija new addition to the school bulldin .at Monongah. Plans and specifics Jj tionsmay be inspected at the office c Hugh Giffln. architect. In the lVatso -1 building in the city of Fairmont. Th ? Board of Education reserves the rigt ! i to accept or reject any or all bids. BOARD OF EDUCATION* GRAN* t DISTRICT. CLYDE LEONARD, President. [ T. G. PRICE, Secretary. i1 HARVEY'S B ! \\ A Place to Eat. :! Kenyon Hotel Bldg. 314 Madison Street . ; 1!" ""^fheRiJ One of the most imp ness career is having th deal. The all important con first to safeguard the mc | render them such busim g theii; prosperity. Every courtesy possi ? be glad to enlist you wit g mers. THE PEOPLE'S %. Capital ' - - I AUC August Auction Sale of t livery at old stand IRWIN i Hull Consisting of all Cabs, Buggies, Road and other items too nr i . 1 BUY NOV | SAVE MO During the past seve tinuously advised ir Building Materials b would advance?And ing right along. W that we can save yo requirements of Lu: . Genuine Beaver Bos for construction woi * us today I 7 9 ! rs-v TVt -WW \ | UJLLfN JULK * COMPLETE BI | "Inrindn [ <V TELEPHONE 454 l OFFICE AND YARDS 703 EVENING, AUGUST 6, 1919. .Boon, Wall Board, ettf, raady tor 1 Quick dellTery to you. Jobn M. Kla har * Bro. Lumber Co., Phono U7-B. e MAKES HENS LAY. Dr. Hes? Poultry Pan-a-e?-a helps i to keep Poultry healthy and to make heaB lay. This Is Just the time of the year that your poultry needs a tonic. 1 Try .a trial package and note the change. 25 and 50 cents per package. The H-H Drug Store, Glenn B. Hamilton, Mgr.?Adv. ' - - ' - - : ? FAIRMONT TAXJ COMPANY 0 L. A. Qraathouse, Prop. 8 Day and Night Calls, Made .. Promptly. General Repair Work. 8 Etorage. Cars Washed, Tires, and ? Accessories. Call Us, We Will Come. ;l 807 DUNBAR ST. PHONE 378. >-S ; .1 uj_ I ii! Automobile 1 Practical Repairing We Can Do It If It Can Be Done ^ Rear South Side Servica Station, k T. H. Malton, Prop, y g _____ = JEFFREYS BROS. ? Painting & Paperhanging ltj Inside Finishing and n1 Decorating. U; PHONE 413-J. ? ????? ? National Pressing Co. EAST SiDE ' ! W. A. Harris, prop. Phons 1291 | T: Equipped for speedy service In | cleaning, pressing and altering ; ladles, and gentlemen's clothes. We call for and deliver. =j LeHew Taxi Service Call the Taxi Center Bur.ner & Edgar Restaurant J 223 MADISON ST. | PHONE 438. *ht Bank g ortant factors in your busi- ? e right bank 'with which to g side ration with this bank is | iney of its depositors and to | ! ess service as will increase I ible is extended and we will ? h our many satisfied custo- g NATIONAL BANK. ? $200,000, j HON "wji-' *.w < vrsuiomujunaxsmmmmm 9 th 1919 | he entire equipment of LIVERY Alley Harness, Saddles, Bridles, I Wagon, Spring Wagon" imerous to mention. i I AND I NEY! iral months we have connmediate purchasing of ecause we believed prices they hjtve been advance still claim, however, u money on your future tnber, Roofing Material, ird and other necessities k. Don't delay! Write LUMBER CO. JILDING SERVICE ^he -Plans* CLARKSBURG, W. VA. OT1V/ PIKE STBEET * '* j ''j 7 ' ""V " I CLASSIFIED A! TWO CENT8 A WORD FOB SALE FOR SALE?Mare and colt.' Weight S 1,100 lbs. Price $100.00. Call 1461-J. 8-4-51-6166 b FOR SALE?Standard Cotnp. Scale, p Cherry Allen Soda fountain com- ! t( p'.ete, McCasky Register. Penny Pea- \ nut Stand, paper rack. In A-l condi- w tlon. Will sell rhcap._ Inquire 309 ] t( aianon street. tast i'arK addition. Fairmont. W. Va. S-6-6t-61Sl b FOR SALE?Second hand building ma- ^ tarials. doors, etc Apply T L.! ^ Burchlnal. 7-31-Gt-6150 10 FOR SALE ? 100 acres limber at o Klr.gsvtlle. Randolph county. I. F Cain, 130 Maple avenue. S-6-4t-6180 | v FOR SALE?at a bargain. 10 room house, close to High School and ^ State Normal School. Could not be built for price ,asked. 3uy ?iirect _ from owner. Call S08-J. S-5-5t-617C. AUTOS AND ACCESSORIES f FOR SALE?Ilaynes Six Five pass- c enger automobile In good condition. | J for Country Produce. See Them Today. Phone 912. I GEO. H. BROBST. Real Estate Renting Professional Bldg. Fairmont Transfer Co. Phone 517. au tanas ot natuine. Homehold roods a iDeciaJtv. 324 Jefferson St. j--" j Will accept Liberty Bonds. Addres3 j" Haynes Box 6167 West Virginian. " 8-4-4t. t FOR SALE?Jackson eight cylinder automobile In A-l condition, lour p new tires. 716 Virginia avenue. 8-4-61-6165|q FOR SALE?Hudson 54, seven passer- gar touring car, excellent condition ] F Very cheap. Call .Wilson's store, i Rivesvllle. W. Va. 5-5-2t-616!i j 4 FARMS FOR" SALE " j F ISO ACRES at $45.00 per acre, all' Jj good productive land and lays Just! 2 rolling, all car. be cultivated except live acres In timber. This lartn must ^ he seen to realize what a real bargain j it is. Is all In grass, anil well lenced. !n Has 5-room house, good barn, plenty j ol out-buildings; close to school; has ' R. F. D., the neighborhood is fine; V4 ! mile to concrete road and village on j R> R.. 8 miles to McArthur. Is leased 0 for oil and gas, with production of oil! ci and gas nearby. Price $45.00 per acre, I V $2,000 cash, balance easy payments. I M. L. Trout Realty Co., Miles E. Daw- d son, Agent. McArthur, O. 8-6-3t-61471 LEE H. HAAS* If PAINT STORE End Scuth Side Bridge. Devoes Lead and Zinc Paints, 'J Rodgers Auto Enamels, and Stain ;j Floor Varnishes, etc. .1 111 FAIRMONT AVE. .. ij BUICK TAXI ! & TRANSFER CO. PROMPT SERVICE ? Phono 371 SCOTT CONN, Prop. 188 Washington Street. M. R. FRANTZ General Insurance. ; Fire, Accident, and Bonding. SKINNER BUILDINo | Rooms 1 and 2. Phone 861-R. -T- i EVERYTHING FOR THE AUTOMOBILE. CARS WASHED. 205 MONROE STREET. Brooks Specialty Co. TUBES REPAIRED?FREE AIR. ! A.E.JACKSON j PLUMBING AND WIRING OF ALL KINDS. Send for Jackson's Little Plumber Phone 93.J. 324 Monroe St. Amett Bros., Tailors :j "We Make Them Better" ! Altering, Dyeing and Pressing ( Under Manley Hotel i Phone 1263- J. I i: I, Lorenz Tailoring Co. 109 MADISON STREET. We Bank on Quality and Win on Prices? Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing a specialty. u :j Veterinary Surgeon Call ! DR. W. C. KOON . DAY OR NIGHT Bell Phone 3-RB ! WORTHINGTON. ? I * Homer & Courtney 1035 Morgantown Ave. I Will Pay the Highest Market Price PAGE a. | dvertising|| i CASH WITH OROER HELP WANTED?MAU '' AUESMAN?Dlstrlot DiatrlDutor. wa ;$ want rcaponglblaTnto with automo He as exclusive distributor In thli rrltory. for our guaranteed special rtced automobile tires. Must be abls j finance himself with $100 to $400 [ustiers can make $100 upward poi eek. Must own an automobile or mojrcvole with side cur; no money ask1 for territory rights. Liberty Ruber Company. 450 Broad street, Newrk. N. J. 8-5-4t-6171 /ANfEB^-Two live ealeamen.' pay, quick promotion. Army men , r men of mature age preferred. See r write A. W. Wltheral], Room 413, 'alrmont Hotel. &.-6-3t?6181. VANTED?laborers on oounty road work. Good camp.at Big Elm, lose to Shinnston. Steady work, .tlantlc Bltulltblc Company. 8-5-6t-?172. MISCELLANEOUS ' ^ Aygy^BTrnav. A J vertl.s??2M women start one of our specialty andy factories In your home, small Mm, anywhere. We tell how anu irnlsh everything. Grand opportulty. Candy House, 1819 Ranstead St, 'hlladelphla, Pa. 7-2S-36t-8139 PORRENT light housekeeping, close In. Inulre Box 6171, care of The West lrglnlan. 8-5-8t-6171 OR RENT?Two or three' -JU|ht ' housokeeplng rooms. No children. 26 Main street. 8-5-2t-8175 'OR RENT?One- "three-room furs v* nlshed flat with bath. Apply A. J. [ayes, Hayes Building, 17 Monroe U 8-5-3t. No.6177 5^ vV ANTED- '?$9 /AjFresr^Surass^ Oraham Heights Addition, near wcns Bottle Works. 7-30-6t-6141 /ANTED?To borrow $8,OOO.W) A^fjjB per cent, and premium. First mortage choice improved Fairmont Real state $20,000.00 Address Box 6174, ire West Virginian. 8-5-31-6174 /ANTED?Five or six room hciuuBM unfurnished flat or apartment Adress 6170, West Virginian. 8-5-4t-6176 The Sterling Studio For Better Photographs. Foetal Cards, and Kodak Plcturee. Fleming Building MAIN STREET Over Halls Hardware U. Schmidt and R. Letevre. Window Glaea and Wlndehield* Phone 842.M. 802 GMton Ave. Dr. P. H. MILLER, I OSTEOPHATIC PHYSICIAN t-jfl 339 Deveny Bldg. OFFICE HOURS, 9 to 12 a, m. I 1 to .4 p. m. And By Appointment Phone 1197 DR. A. B. SMITH, 'JH 03T EO?ATH IC PHYSICIAN ANU EYE SPECIALIST. Glaaeoe ot all Kluila correctly fitted, bstisiacuoc guaranteed. Hall Block ever Martin's Drug CASH REGISTERS |j SMALL PAYMENTS i I NATIONAL CASH REGISTER CO. Clarksburg, w. Vs. ?.?jSl J WARM AIR HEATING 1 We cut beat any home. Amy kind ot heater. . ~||^H D. L. Shotts :?[% : M 21 Wo Jackson Street ; V BURROUGHS I New and 8econd Hand ' ADDING MACHINES ' ?? . S. B. ELKINS. Sales Agent Home Savings Bldg. Phone 396 S A. B. SCOTT ||II Optometrist and Optician - .9 We Grind Lenses. Cor. Main and Jefferson Sts. Over Mountain City Drug Store. Hours, 8 to 5; Saturday eve., 9:80. AUSTIN & WADE I BROS. TAXI CO. Irwin'a Garage?Phone 1446?Hull Alley?ReV Watson Hotel ': jH CaU Us?We Will- Come. Lott Austin, Res., 610J. Wade Bros, 1562-J. : SWAIN STUDIO I m .sen ** main aireet For Photograph* and WE 8^?L*Ll8TM,AN8FIUM? . . .... ixi -.8 ?w.~... , ,?an.i<>a . .j Moving & Hauling , - of All Kinds 270 Cleveland Ave. Phone 470-R.