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Kit
RfM^al Coal Commission D
gf.- Clares Industry Already
i . pverdqlevolBed flotation:
Tljg 'statement, whl
i soft co'jil'gjfneB, reads as f
. The studies already made bj
the jUnlted stales Coal Com
I sous coal mining ln>
qfgnieveloped. "Too
goal mines and too
iera" describes the
ii;plain' English. Tp
'mines mope capita!
4 and more miners
red than are needed
the coal the country
This copdition, ol
ivolves yraato on a
tap is the present inthe
industry con not
pnotly.at this'time
stionabiy the lnflapBs|vo.
Estimates oi
niinn capacity range
i fully 60 per cent
potjntry's normal dash
for the last five
"averaged about 610
,p a Tear. Figured
sin of thoir actual
the best ?4 in
WSSC'ty of % soft
I Vfaa then 686 milBines
1918, untortunmine
capacity has
IP enlarged, npd annate
of ft cgn be
ithe average daily
if year; 300 days'
)dt rate would have
g40 million tons bepr
fully GO per cent
t?e normal needs of
President HardppmmlBalon,
and its
sy be expected to
pts bearing on this
, 'It seems plain
iweyor, that the ingild
not be further
py opening new
facta already prestsh
a valid argument
ptiiiuing to . enlist
:| ip the. bqslnesspn|pg
new iplno?
prse than unneedeti.
Iftlier spread OBfJ
ax par supply and
e possible vnrkiyr
lues in the vicinity
Iitjhre alreadv well oqnlppod
ship BO tp 100 per cent more
ilBttiiw tiieV ship now. Ined,
tlii rstlpgs of mine capsy.reported
to Ute railroads
r the purpose of obtaining
jstwould indicate Hat t{ie
Milnous mjnos of tjo counr
have a total anc.ua! eapay
of not far from a billi-iu
is, Instead of the half billion
Exceptions may possibly ho
We. here and there to the
n which the investinj public
ould pu( oti'coal mine delopmcut.
A local market not
iUi',fluppl|ed with corI fnjjr
irrant tlio opening of a nearmine,
which would thoreby
lp to relleTO the burden on
SisnnpfoHnn fnnlUHou hut If
is Jfcblieved tftat such except*
[ ional conditJpp sar erarc. Ia
&?ke public l^pd States at the
g^rtgfcJiBtgrtHPately, ^ the fficjI
Seen able to discourage goal
mine development, for, under
the leasing law, the lessee ot
Government coal land le reV
: ;lred to pfcen the mine and to
Hmduce ccjal op a scale proporH^wUonato
to the acreage leased.
There seems to be no legal
eEiwanant (or refusing a lease to
Sjk bona-flde applicant, even
|3??thot(gh the public Interest does
IsSnot^seem |q Indicate the need
I of moro coal. The res'plt will
Sigtn'atthi yfost will agon find
Its coal.mugg and coal minora
as badly oft as those In Indiana
Ilnoie, where thefrorMng
I top short to pay adon
either owners or wort
,e ^ppbllc can appreciate
insrj^ in new cpal mtnentures
under present
be recognize^
I- ilot^raore coal mines bpt morn
work for the coat mines we
>-dlrea<Iy hpjp, On* potent rea"
I lie consupW In that ho'ls
g .npportlna a vast surplus o(
^Investment and capacity. The
jgrae.'exccgg.oapaclty eg? pat
lpwef price o(
^is^^hlug^ej
\ eleott^efr WF ?*' ?mV
jwap revested to.bepresent.
From Conference
Bay Bowman, who wag the local
6? dalMW-itO.?? trtPWlLJ?SM
Peofle's ponferssM M- TO?!p
were-ten Megfttes f^ff MSfffffi i
_ County present this county rant
tog third In attendance, Ohio and
L Monongalia Conntlea had the
l!TllllSi
IT TheTtev. t. B. Wllee preached
. a sermon to a good-sized and apch
preclatlve congregation Sunday
? morning.
7 William E. Davis wag admitted ;
' 58881568156
-Me, Igterme'dlate Sgndav 1
. School Class wltt hoW ? BMUM
Thursday evening after prayer
eervIce.\W. B. Davis will he '
the leader.
Rtcssnals
S. M. Caatqel of Terra Alta, 1
was a visitor at t)i|t home of hie
wife's -parentf hero last weeh. Be
-T? UiiiU J
years' In the car shops tjf the B'.; J
& 0, 8>ar hpfe.' For spine'time I
he served la the seme capacity at
Terra 4JW ?td Keyeer, bpi was i
furloughed In the late big cut In i
shopmen. He and his brotherdn- i
law, Jess Bowman, went to' Oaro. i
Una later In the week where thev
, are now employed In the mines.
Lloyd McElfrcsh and Archie
McElfresh -of Wasontown.. Pa.,
visited here Sunday. /
George 'Sperling end family vis- 1
lted Jake Harris of Catawba Sunday.
Mr- Iterrip has been algk for j
quite a while.
Mrs. Ollle Knight of VJpeent, ,
Ohio, aqd Mrs. Aqpa- Bailey qi ,
Batser visited at the home 01 Mr ,
and Mrs. F. L. Barnes last week.
Mlas Orga Hanes of Catawba .
visited gt the bom0 of Vf. F ,
Hoult Saturday.
Mrs- Hugh S tans berry and '
threo children of Little* Falls visited
relatives here last week.
Miss Lola McElfresh and small <
brother. Clinton, were weekenJ '
guests ^qf their sisters?Mra. Albert
of Pennsylvania avenue.
Mrs- F- W Bumes visited Mrs
(Rebecca Robes at Barrackvllte
| recently.
I BRglp TIchRoll was a business
visitor. It) Pfkiqs last week.
Will Mo
^feafta
t v
Ctpstmas
lifter all die C
th$ drudgery oi
Make Mother's
. gift?gndtpsp
hands, the tire
Caffleld does i
^k?Jn I iwaa unef
vunan?wa wi*a?
OrdartCc
Christmas
tomm
OUR SPEC!
To rail your corn
w ^
DON'T DELAY1
Fairmont El
| 309 Ml
J- PHON
BSEMr WffiB
HRw
1 (Opntjsmii fr?wpi|e
l>Wt Sot oftS, team |?,
gSWB. 9ut?4f 9' IlrtJS H
'BJtQP BMt f*1h fT>?Lt will
i line WmS day for aoreebody.
Clare Abbott li a candidate 1c
the Fairmont High School baib
ball team. At leaat .be admitted t
ua Sunday tba| be waa. All rigb
(Id man, atop Into It, we're fc
yon.
I!Tsr-r "CI BflirfWW*
juring Ujo off season to keep 1
condition. There are only a to
ball players In the Troynor clas
Chester Smith tells the folios
Ins football story that should s
In the book tor keeps:
''It ?egpjs Biat'iwojunlpr Uau
both of them gu He strgpg in thpl
class, were plgying for th? chpn
plonshlp of a certain section of th
city. It might have been the Hll
top. the Strip?can't Just reca
iMsS. SHt at any rats ttm w
airy was quite keep.
"The game was a biopsy aflal
as you can imagine. It wept nlon
veil Into the fourth quprfar wit
neither team able tq'score, put
finally t|ie quarterback of ppe t
thp contestants broke loose gu
evading the tackleys, tore madj
toward, his deadly rivals goal wit
a clear field |n front of him an
one lone yputh giving chase.
"A touchdown seemed lnevtti
ble as .the youngestqr scampere
over one chalk .mark after a:
other. His pursuer could not qui!
Close Bio gap between tlied
Then, suddenly. t(io runner fatpi
bed dead In h|s tracks, looks
closely pt en object on'the irnun
and stopped down td pick up?
dime, He was qbout to resum
the run when He wes tackle1! ?i
Hio wma onrTnrB A ft ? ^
:;rv V." * V:
'Judge Landls arrived to Ne'
Fork to attend the baseball boy
?-ow wjth hja golf itlpks gloat
PoBslltly l)e Is' gplpg fa pl?y
mashle ?hot on Ban Johnson.
SMnngton Scliednle
Following Is the Sjilnnpton Hlg
School basketball spbedule:
At Home
December 16, iVept Monongeil.
December SB, Bridgeport.
January 6, Immherport.
January 12, WastUrvlng.
January 81., Pfwt s|do.
February 0,-farmlngton.
therdo
rXiiias^
vKiByy
I ^5*)! 1' iffhU^^w &ft?i ^w?j ?J|| I
B^^nas Cheer?Mother I
fti the work^an^T theFhi
I
l^^"y-!n luch mmtj
-CALL OR TEUCRHONRTI
1225 AND 1226 I
Jm Mtff rwm m/ tail
^J9
J
? 2200,2201, ?202 5
* . SAY ''(3LASSIFJE1?
1! ' ? ' %; . -r ;
? i'?-'!!H.. - 1!'-! ~IUf.'.LV. '..'J.. ,i,
imius i
it Abroad ... ...:
January 8, Falrvleir.
% l&mn 17, BrWijjort,
* Jvuary i?, foil l?FSrt-. n
? January 18, Victory,
" January 27,'WaahJrTing.
a. , February 1 .Morgamtown.
r- 'February 2, Jfuaontown.
" , February 3, Klngwood.
Febrjyjy J8, Lusberport
>- March 19, Farmlggton.
je Tic team VlU play-la the val}ey
Jr tournament here og J4groli I grii
'r WW? lP>
If ... H ?
* laissfpsAR* nELBASBp.
it PgKIfC 9ec,lE.-^(By the A?r
if aoclated Prege),?Anton Lundeeg
# of Newman Oroye, Ifeb., a m|g:
J elonary who was kidnapped by
A hgnflii' !#". Rgneg 'Pfoylgca pn
' October 13, Ipat, has been release
i- ed, It was announced here tqdny.
d Three other Amerlcane are
u still being held captlyo and the
j diplomatic corps here hare upV
PPlntud a oomgilBstqg which jfjjl
d etart for Hagan province, Thurfd
day, to negotiate their release.
9
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We need used furniture t,
(gppiy our old stpre corner,
imm t?d Jellfreou etreeit
! Yen uega J.e?~b'iViuiiife from
1 our new stare, nil. Monroe
street.' Let us exchange. IV e
a lap repair or store furniture.
" you will find a complete line
gt furniture, carptes, stores, I
. paints and wall paper at our
gjw store. 2|1 Honroe street, i
tscv RPBto first Co.
Monroe Street >
Next to vvuoiwoitnh
?i
. N" ' 'v.-"' ^ V
? be
hday
feces,
ctical
feUes ffTTJ
un
ftf
CLA:
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iiw iiiiii kuiiiui a x iiu
nils Date in History
DECEMBER 18
wMwute- mm
EpgllBha^dlfidi 9?
state undes Gbules If.
1680?The extraordinary comot
of this year observed all over
Britain.
1685-^Jobn P$]) 4|eS: an.Eegllrh
divine and em'inj'nt mathematician.
X
fhe West Vlfglgtg) ?nf| pot be
responsible for ]w| tagR pro inP9rreetta?rtl?
? ABE
mm oniMid for more fit? Ms
Fsrjna for '
SyggS5B?gg5W%88SaSS^
IfOMBSgEKgRS, pefid for :m
wr^EiM?: *m
^ -.. .~T^rg.. iC/- ! .~^Todsifs
Blunder
Corrected
By JOHN S. SCOTT
Poa(rqajter, Falrmpr\t
A}} mail with the stamp in the
proper place, in the upper rightbona
corner, is postmarked by ma
chinepy. It the stamp is too lpw, p.'
is on another part ot the envelope,
it is necessary' to withdraw"it from
the regular mails for hand stamp,
lilg, Whifh results in p^ay. If tpe 1
address is too near the stamp, a '
pprt pf it is obscured by the po?f- 1
mark.
The abbreviation of State names !
should be avoided. Pa., Ia., and La.,
frequently look very much alike '
when written. It is hard to dhp !
tinguish between Me., Mp? .Mi!., :
and Ind. It is almost impossible to
tell the difference between Cal', '
and Col, as abbreviations for Oa'l- 1
fornia and Colorado; "Calif., and
Colo., are safer.
is?'
a K"
5SIFIED ADVERTISING RATES AR
! !' > it* v > . y.
WH ?M. FM 1Mb
I cost 85c (the ntalnam chtrfc) for
?!r V>? tor two iinrucu, pjj OH
.?'.* ?ivJI> i .'i.aiw'jssaaBSB
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c v" \ ! v. .
A Real
Why dpn't you do "#s
business nyan are doing |
in the coptey, where yoij c
the cares of business, or'
the sumgjejy
' N
It iq e^y, too, tog?t
this line through an Ad }n
Try it this year by jp
Christmas present of a fa
wili provg Meal friend to y
\
Houses And Lots
? - ' 1.1 .1 1 .
TWO LOTS looated at Sycamore
Addition, Mgn'tiitjgton, W. Va. .
Write to John Vlvone, Compauy t
"F" First Infantry, Fort Sam t
Hopston, Texas,
No. G144vV
FOR SALE.
Modern tour room house on
Speedway, hardwood, hath, gas
and electricity. B%poment laundry,
atatlpnarytubs. Lot 50x140. Con
venlently located (or either employes
ot Owens or Domestic Coke.
Price (3,650. One-third caBh, bat
ance same as rant. For further information,
call 1651-R.
EASY TERMS on "Spruce street
cottage. Four ropms, bath. Also
[our rooms on Speedway car line
SEO. H. BROBST. 6127 A .
Autos Itnd Accessories Philadelphia
Battery wervlce
Station 51
(n Fairmont Carriage Works ?
recharging am) repa'rlng on all
makes of batteries, Philadelphia .
Diamond Grid Batteries, gnu'* j
anteed two yesrc.
JORV SM UPHAR. Pro?. k
fWO-TON TRAFFIC TRUCK, A r
remarkable bargain for cash.
Write A. C- Atha, Mannlngtou, i
iVI Va. ES34A
ii i. * ! sjs 1
Tailorine?Pressing ^
[VE REPAIR, REMODEL AND
RBLINE COATS CHEAPER
AND BETTER. SILVER TAILOR 0
[NO .'COMPANY. 318 MADISON
STREET. PHONE 1661-R. 5997A A
we Clean clothes cheap It
BR AND BETTER. SILVER 1
PAILORING COMPANY, 818 MAT). \
BON STREET. 5998A
V TRIAL vrtll cpavince you taat it '
pays to let as clean, press anil 0
lye your clothing. PEARSON, 1
1'HE MASTER TAILOR. Phone
,693-J. We will call. 6959A ~
Ixwt And Fonnd *
AIR OP GLOVES (Kid)'; owner
may have eamffljy calling at the
idvertislng department of The
Vest Virginia gnd describing ,
hem. . 6164 A |
3BTW1JEN LUTHERAN CHURCH ?
apd Virginia Avenue, purse, con- g
a|p|ng money, calling card and a y
cey Finder please TPturn to Resale
lcfiegHierkle,'1087 Virginia Avenue j
?*" < tt
Male Help Wanted ?,
Sg., I. . V?.s TV
TOUR NEAT appearing men to 7
assist on sppg|pl advertlalhfg a
lampalgn In th|s section. Liberal j:
Compensation.. Pergmenent wors F
ind chance (or advancement. See II
ilr. Hayes, FelfjgqgV Hotel, Room jjj
fOT, 6158 A l
AgentaVVanted P
igQs?f}00 WHBJHjY selling army p
shoep, raincoats, blankets, shifts f<
lirect'to wearey, yfe deliver end n
sbllecii.. Write hbV |o obtain tree e
amplss. Consumers Trading Co., I
111 (Byoadway, jfeyy York. 6163 A ?"
J." , -t" 5,1
r.n ...
u,
4ELB0DNEU BY THE SEA?On
acoopnt of ugfgrpeen clrcuuij "
ttahcej J muBl.i)j|pj)fB of my Bfitk t:
lungalow, lurntiheij, double garugo
U>4 opo extra lot, price $5,000. b
rerme $5,000 gug. balance one, j
wo apd three mfa. Mrs. P. A ?
ilbbs, Melbourne, Pla. ClatA J
Plwio Ti^ng & 11* 5
pairing o>
?ewvp!'",''"-u-wwvi.-'IJv. . 1 B
3ALFH HAWLBYS Tuner. May, ?
tacturere registered mechanic Ko. 9
)NE THREB ?ra ONE FOUR ?
room furnlrhjj 'flnt with bath', a,
tpply A. J. Hayes No.' IT Hayes J
ralldlng or. phqgg J37 Mannlngton. ?
- 8c PW WPRP
EsiSffii m
eUMlflU S.
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itajL -mj ?m nmm> -.ui 4-xjui.JI!
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.
Friend
se many successful'
SdS?, get e little f?PBi"J?t
wM m went in
the Wf?t Cplumns. ,v
/
Slfjpg ypurqejf s little
rip end you will find it
;pu.
... . Vt .V t ,
J
N Optician*
We w the latest scientific
natruroent in eye eyamjnfo
ion.
COMPL^^oraCAL
Opposite Court House
Second Floor
tiA>
WEST yyqajiA
Restaurants
OR BETTER MEALS and service
Falgce Restaurant. 133
Iain Street, 6987A
Miscellaneous For Sale
IIAMOND RING, fine perfect blue
white atone weighing about 1 1-3
arate, set In platinum. Will sacIflce
it sold at once. Phone 17.7
6161 A
PHREE JERSEY COWS. 3, 6 and
6 years old, now milking. See 0.
n. Ballak, 90S Glenn Avenue;
No. 6148-A
.921 CHEVROLET'S. Call at Layman's
Garage. Fhene 1405-Jxl.
'No. 6146-A
'NB FORD ROADSTER, orq Pord
Coupe, one 7 passenger Ford
,!! in M eenditlen, dso misum
ipeooe flsfopj. bend lumber, can
139-J. 612 6,A
VHAT will your . gift to the
family be? A DODGE autoffi.''
die ot course. Ask about our
aey payment" plan. SNIDER MO'OR
00,
No. 611EtA
"pBTswronsPlace
your order now.
Pveo rltblitroyv Vbtrtnca wnrlif
Phone John O'Beirne
1510-J.
miium ^ imi11wmi ? i mum11
(importunities
i w?n?.itef WI??H;him;
TART VOUR OWN BUSINESS
lake more money I RetVl Rawlellb'e
Oood Health ' T'pod, Pro.
note. Splcep, flavors, medicines,
ijlet preparations, etc. 160 every
sy necesajtlee used by mllllone.
irsest company; establlahed -It
bus. Favorably taowpall'ovep
merlca. Products sold on time;
U?est. wholesale. No experience,
nutleplly ne ospltal needed. We
mpleh everything ' teach yen to
wit yeor( aim. pir^jiBt Jhl^
early. ParUcujye free: give aso;
:cupatlon, yeforepce. 1 w. T.
OR SALE?Roitoiirant nnd Con.
ictlopery. po)>-'Iuncha room 'Is
1*FJ2. G153A
ami to bus, anil or ?xcMos? ?d<
roeperousreglOM ? todty. AJ
um TWM ' WUt Ada, vLati
w ?%5\W*Ej .OMtontwa M
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