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The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1922

Page

12

Hudson River vehicular tunnel driving toward NYC

New York June 24 motorists from the West will travel into New York through a new Hudson River vehicular tunnel. Twin tubes 29 feet in diameter and 135 miles long will handle about 1900 cars per hour, with four ventilation shafts delivering 3 500 000 cubic feet of fresh air per minute. Groundbreaking by Clifford M Holland followed a late start amid political squabble. Tests in Bruceton Pa confirmed safety from exhaust gases. The tunnel will replace ferry routes and is planned to carry up to 46 000 vehicles daily.

Byy Alexander Herman New York Hudson River Sky ‘Moe New Jersey Clifford M. Holland Bruceton Hudson Physiological Yale Engineering Perment University of Minbis Iit A'R Holland

Neely Booked At Watson Sunday Services Planned

Watson June 23 Memorial services for the Watson lodge of Knights of Pythias and Pythiat Sisters set for Sunday at 2:30 pm at the local M P Church with Maj M M Neely of Fairmont as principal speaker and the Rev A W Lowe to assist. Local Knights and lodge members urged to attend. a meeting will precede in the church. Grandstand project update and recent baseball results noted as Watson teams won 5-2 over Rivesville and 3-2 over Meadowbrook. game schedules announced along with a recovering neighbor and the attendance at a district conference by Rev Lowe.

William Merrifield A.W. Lowe Farmington Ida May Rivesville Watson Meadowbrook Land Huffman Sam Huffman Frost Ohio Mr. Huffman A. W. Lowe Monongah Methodist Protest Church

Local Furniture Firm Announces New Store and Trade Exchange

A furniture dealer invites customers to exchange items as they open a new showroom at 411 Monroe Street. They offer used inventory for sale, storage and repair services, and advertise a complete line including furniture, corsets, stoves, paints and wallpaper at 221 Monroe Street.

Jackson Jefferson Streets Monroe Street

Rumor mill in Washington on WV senatorial race

Press gossip from Washington centers on West Virginia races with talk of A A Lilly withdrawing from the senatorial contest and H C Ogden gaining support in Wheeling. James Hughes, Edwards campaign chief, returns to Huntington as Edwards and Sutherland bracket the field.

Washington SB. Montgomery Montgomery United States H. C. Ogden Wheeling Republian Congress A. A. Lilly James Hughes West Virginia Edwards Huntington Hughes Sutherland Huntington Herald-Dispatch Charles F. Edwards Thomas L. Thorne Domestic Coke Corporation Baxter Paw Paw M. M. Neely Clarksburg Lodge of Knights of Pythias

Worthington All Day Meeting and Voter Registration

Worthington hosts an all day meeting at the Annabelle Grove with a planned program and grounds dinner. Precinct No. 1 Lincoln District registrars near completion of voter registration and will sit for amendments and completions for two days starting Monday at Storm Hardware Store worthington. Those missing registration may face county court appearances to vote in primaries or general election. New freight agent Fred Nutter appointed for Monongahela Power & Railway Co. replacing Leonard who will move to St Louis.

Annabelle Grove Lincoln District Storm Hardware Worthington First National Bank of Worthington Fred Nutter Monongahela Power & Railway Co W. By Leonard St. Loui Clarice Oakes Bethany College Fairmont Normal School Everett Millan Fairmont C. A. Preeland Annabelle Florence E. Tetrick Charles R. Atha Arlie Barbe Maxine Marcus Barbe Frances Gibbons Adrian Currey Monongah George W. Wright

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