The Fairmont West Virginian., December 17, 1913, Image 1

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I; FROM MINE
three of the twelve more(
!> . known to be dead are lo,
cated in west entry.
terrific explosion of coal
' dust causes the loss of
H life in vulcan mine.
WORKINGS ONLY ABOUT A YEAR
||' ' OLD AND EQUIPPED WITH
| SAFETY DEVICES.
fe NEW CASTLE, Col., Dec. 17 ?
; 'Bodies of 25 of the 87 men killed in
sK/*; 'vycsterday's explosion have been 're?
W'g,; ';move(i from the working of the Vul^4V
i. Can nilne at the Moeky Mountain
tfe.'" ' Fuel Co., curly toduy.
jlgf;, Three more bodies have been lo^^feg.cated
In the rooms of the west entry.
-Tentative plans were made today for
i&f li general funeral at which the vie?
Hp ' thus of yesterday's disaster will be
rwjpi'' 'buried in the cemetery where those
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p Mrs.Pankhvrst
I Out Once More
I- SUFFRAGETTE AGAIN RELEASED
FROM PRISON IN A STATE
OF COLLAPSE,
LONDON, Dec. 1?.?Mrs. liinute|
line Pankhurst, the militant suffra'&
gotte leader,'"was again released from
/ . Holoway jail today at noon. She
?f) had been Imprisoned only since Sat
! urday when'she was arrested wliih
on Iter way from Paris to London
fep.Mrs. Pankhurst was In a state of colmii:
lapse as the result of n hunger strike
|j, .and was taken In an amlmlaitce t"
?|fetlie headquarters of the militant suf|
'fragottes where a pltysieian was waitIng.
As soon as she'Is able the lead
cr of the militants will go to Swil
tcrland to recuperate.
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^ - Cloudy tonight and Thursday.
I probably rain.
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A Sauk in Charleston is pa
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Should doms well. Club now ope
> yourself or some one else happy r
HER!
DIVISION 1 Payment of oni
week, two cents the second week,
third week, and so on for fifty i
15 you will receive
DIVISION 1 D Payment of fif
If . week, forty-n ne cents tlie second i
cents the thir ' week, and so on foi
cember 15 yo t will receive
DIVISION 2 Payment of tw<
week, four cents the second wee!
third week, a id so on for fifty i
||' 15 you will receive
DIVISION Z D Payment of on
pi; week, ninety-eight cents the secoi
B . six cents the third week, and
S weeks, Dece nber 15 you will ri
: ., let us know how much yo
j| and talk it over. A special win
FORM THE SAVINGS HABIT
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FAMOUS KINDERGARTEN |
TEACHER OF ITALY SPEAKS
IN PITTSBURGH TONIGHT.
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DR. MARIA MONTESSORI.
PITTSBURGH. Deo. 17.?Dr. Marie
.Montcssorl, whose methods of
educating little cliildren have caused
the greatest stir in pedagogical circles
since tiie time of Kroebel, arrived
In Pittsburgh last night for Iter
lecture at , Carnegie .Music Hull tonight.
.Miss Anne 13. George, direc
tor of the work of the Monlcssori
educational Association ill the United
States .and Interpreter for Dr.
Aiontessnri, and Col. S. S. McClure
accmptHi-hat-tlu' noted' woman""fr'oiii
Italy.
Man Lured by
Decoy Message
POLICEMEN IN ALL CITIES ASKED
TO LOOK OUT FOR DR.
C. F, LAVELLE.
PHILADELPHIA, Dee. 17.?At the
rci|ticst of relatives, every policeman
in this city was notified to search
for Dr. Cecil F. I.avelle, professor of
history at the Slate University, Columbus.
()., who has boon missing
since November 24.
slidrliy before he disappeared Dr.
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I'onderfLi
yfiiR out$50,973.69 from -tlieir Chris
Fairmonl
:n and growing rapidly. Stop and ta
mvt PliTicfmnt:
3 ARE THE MEMBERSHIP DIVISIO]
i cent the first DIVISION i
tliree cents the week, ten cent
veeks, December thii'd week, cm
$12.75 ,15 yon will rcc
ty cents the first DIVISION 1
mek. forty-eight fifty cents the
fifty weeks. Dc- five cents the s
vl*-'0 cents the tliirc
) cents the first December 15 y
k, six cents tiie
yceks, December DIVISION !
$25.50 each week for
. c 15 you will ie(
le dollar the first
id week,'ninety- DIVISION i
so on for fifty week for a pa
eceive S25.50 you will rtceit
it want to save at Christmas and we
.low set apart for the "Christmas Met
WILL YOU MAKE THE RESOLVE
onal Bank of
FAIRMONT, W. VA.
DINTH/
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COMMITTEE MEETS TODAY TO
CONCLUDE REFORM MEASURES
UNDERTAKEN.
REPRESENTATION WILL BE REDUCED
FROM STATES HOPELESSLY
DEMOCRATIC.
MEETINGS HARMONIOUS AND
MARKED BY DESIRE TO FACE
ENEMY OF UNITED PARTY.
WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 17.?
The Kepublicnn nutional committee
met again today to conclude the reform
measure it has undertaken to
reunite the paTty, to clear Its convention
machinery of certain features
and to reduce representation in
national conventions from southern
states and congressional districts
which are regarded as hopelessly
Democratic. Only two propositions
remained to be acted upon today and
the report from u 'special snb-commlttce
lioaded by National Committeeman
Warren of Michigan, offered
a solution of each. Under the proposal
of (lie sub-committee the
change in representation would give
to each state four delegates at large
(Continued on 1'age Two.)
16-Hour Law
Is Continually
ViolatedbyR.R.
nearly 300,000 cases reported
by 269 railroads
during the year.
with 251.111 men employed
will Hardly exceed one
instance to employe.
WASHINGTON, D. C? Dec. 17.?
"Violations of the law limiting the
service of train employes on Amen
Ciill raili uuun LU SIAIUVII I
liours go to the very heart of the efficiency
and safety of train operation."
said Commission or Charles
McCltord, commenting upon a state
ment issued today by the interstate
comntorce commission analysing the
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itmus Savings Club' tltis year. . v
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kc out a membership and make
SS.
i Payment of five cents the first
:s the second week, fifteen cents the
1 so on for fifty weeks, December
leive $63,75
0 D Payment of two dollars and
first week, two dollars and forty-???J
??*?! 4-w*\ /Inllore onrl fftrfv
iCUUJIU WtCft, V WO uvimid 1?"V. ,
I week, and so on for fifty weeks, j
ou will receive $63.75
25 Payment of twenty-five cents
a period of fifty weeks. December
ieive $12.50
50 Payment of fifty cents each
riod of fifty weeks, December 15
e $25.00
will arrange ft for you. Come in
aey Club."
/E HAVE FURNISHED THE PLAN
Fairmont
VL-TIi Chjni
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HANS SCHJtnwf NOTIFIES HIS
ATTORNEYS HE HAS A
'DIVINE ENMERATION.
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DIRECTS HIM TO TAKE WITNESS
STAND AND TELL STORY IN
HIS OWNjWAY,
MRS. SCHADLER, PRISONER'S FA- 1
VORITE SISTER IS ON STAND
FOR CROSS-EXAMINATION.
N'EWl YORK, que. 17.?Hans
Schmidt, slayer of Anna Aubuller, .
. today notified counsel! conducting tlm .
I defense in his trial for murder that |
he tva's "under Divine inspiration," .
to take the witness stand and teil his
story in his own way. The inspiration
hail not extended to his lawyers
(Continued on 1-uge SIX)
MIL '
iiAwr a nniim
[Mt a pnnnr
CHARGES OE IRREGULARITY I
MADE AGAINST COMMISSARY
MANAGER OF pANAL.
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NOT .BELEByED GpVEBNKENT i
HAS. LOST AW.M9NEH BY
TRANSACTIONS OF AGENT.
WASHINGTON, 0. V.. Dec. 17.?
Charges at irregularities in dealing 1
between John llurite, commissary \
manager, of the Panama canal work e
anil contractors who have been fur- t
nishlng supplies are being invest!- I
gated by the government. So far as o
the investigation has gone no loss to c
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Municipal Christn
Is Adopted by
Tliu municipal Christmas tree idt
now erect a huge Christinas tree eacli
held nn Christ inns eve. This piotiin
of N'ew Vork City's parks .looks ngloi
clpal tree of hist year in that city wai
that arrangements were made for at
mas enrols forms the most prominent
Is a splendid one. and'each-year see!
ing It. Some of the cities which' plai
are Boston. Baltimore, Pittsburgh, (:
. i>hin. Fairmont will also have one.
* With a Finish S
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THESE INCLUDE BANKS. MINES
AND VAST AREAS OF LAND
AND MANY CATTLE.
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ALL SEIZED BY OFFICIAL DECREE
ISSUED FROM HEADQUARTERS
OF GEN. VILLA.
CROWDS. SURROUND* BANK AT
MEXICO1 fclTt TO GET MONEY
FOR STATE BANK* BOLS.
_2
JUAREZ, Mex., Dec. lT.? Ali the
property of ians.Terrain?., Sr., En t<)U,o
Creel .and Juan ('reel, including
panics, tilings, vast areas of .land,
:honsands of head of rattle, homes
mil personal effects, were orderoil
onfiscated to-the rebels 111 an offi(Continuea
on Page Six)
Currency Bill
To Pass Senate ;
By Saturday
REPUBLICAN LEADERS THINK IT
WILL GET THROUGH UPPER
BODY BY THAT NIGHT. '
5AY THEY ARE JUST AS ANXIOUS
TO VOTE ON THE MEASURE
AS THE DEMOCRATS.
.WASHINGTON, D. t\, Dec. 17.?
Predictions that the currency bill
vould pass the' senate before Saturlay
night were made today by Senaors
Bristow, Burton and Galilnger,
tcpublicnns, after they had rejected
ventures from Senator Kern, Demoratic
leader for an agreement to
ivjoininuta on ruju ftir?e;)
1
ias Tree Idea
Many Big Cities.
V; :
?a Is growing., Several large cities
i year, and appropriate exercises are'
3 shows how the giant pine in one
v with Christmas lighls. The mnni!
such nil innovation and a success
lother this year. Singing of C'hristt
pari of the celebration. The idea
s a greater number of cities follown
to have such public trees this year
Incinnati, Kansas city ana cnuaaei
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lLA seize ,
10 olo families
r r
JOMMISSIONER DOES
NOT THINK VIOLATION
OF LAW VERY SlERIOUS
' ?*' < 'Jm
tift: ' S&* k '
^'^ggiP^sSij:;' ' A
CHARLES C. McCHORD
Whose analysis of vlolatlbu of 16- ]
hour luw by railroad employes shows
iliat excess service would not exceed
one instance to each employe. Nearly
.'100,000 violations of the 16-lionr'
law were, reported by 260 railroads
'luring the year, the roads submitting
various reasons why: such violations
were necessary. The coninilssionei
says that. >vliU?-tills iilgur^ mar appear
abnormal to the las' mind, it
must lie remembered that 251.111
jilo'n were employed in handling
trains during the year.
ATTEMPT TO BURN H0USE
IN PITTSBURGH SUBURB.
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PITTSBURGH, Dec. 17.?S. V. Hill
of Korelnnd, L. r? was seriously hurt f
and 35 other persons* narrowly es- 1
raped death this morning when an j
attempt was made to burn (lie Baelie- 1
lor Hall apartments, a four story t
building tenanted by men In Wilk- f
Insbtirg, a suburb. Oil soaked waste
had boon scattered through the corridors
and fired. ]
I Xmas Sav
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si
t
The DIMESAND
PE
THAT YOU ARE DAILY ALLOW
TRIFLES
t
will soon glow int
to buy a lot of nice
r"
Christmas if you
into otfr
Christmas Sa
JOIN N
First Natio
OFFICERS OF UNIONS SAY THEY
WILL CALL OUT BARTENDERS^
CREFS AND COOKS. |
BELLBOYS AND QIBL3:,.WjCTftM
ON TABLES IN
TELRIES OP CITY.'ill^ '?
WAITERS TO BE CATXKP
UNION CLUB UNWyAOB^IS
ARE INCREASED.
CLBVELANfe, . Dec.
Dt the Cooke and Walters'- wa^tl^k'acwH
today that they would call out'all^tijM.
Ion bartenders, chefs and cooks oil all
other union workmen employed In .
'leveiand hotels and , stated they ;;iM|
would unionize all help remaining In ,f.$
mler to.win'the waiters' strike bejttii
yesterday at the ^lotel 8tatier
-toilet ded and Colonial. These three
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Train Ditched;
One Man Hurt
PASSENGER 'RUNNING
MILES AN HOUR LEAVES TKE , |
HATT.S AT WOWAKER. VA:
IJIjUiir'IFSLp, Dec. 17.?N. & W. '
Muwenger train No. Si runiiing 90
nllcs an hour,puraped' tho rails> 'jjE' Sgl
lonaker, Va. The
ixpress, mail, ant^oin^s^jwenger
loach went down the banlc dliu$ji*e
mashed to spllhteiw "Tralnraen'^jl^ . *i;
aped by a miracle as did Ptistal
7lerk Crockett Lambert; at
.'a. Baggageman VVatklns was Inured
by beer keqg.'
oad of liquor was spllled.Trafflc- :>|i
vas blocked all night. ^
TO CITY TAX PAYEES. ' J,/M
I again call your attention to/the 'x
aot that I must have your city 'tares', ',:m
lefore December 25th. Bo call and ,,
iay them. If you fail to do'so I shall,
ie compelled -to levy tad collect -M
;hem. I mean this. Do 'not ignore
EDW. SLACK,
City Tax Collector.,./ :' .wy|?fl|
2eo. 15, 1913. .
ine Club I
sfoN. i
NICKLES
MIES m
'[NO TO SLIP AWAY FOR
0 a Bum sufficient i ? ' '
1 nrooon+a for llAvt. .!
pay them weeidy
wings Club > r j|
>nal Bank