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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

4

WakingProgress Ninth Anniversary Yale Wins

Mood says progress on country roads outside city limits. county engineer Me Armstrong reports concrete work along West Fork river road and brick paving plans from Warrenite road to the Hunsaker bridge. Roads from Pine Grove to Bay construction due by July 1. traffic closures planned for two to three weeks during hardening. Yale defeats Harvard in rowing as New London reports Yale varsity eight victory in a four mile race with Harvard close behind.

Armstrong P¢I West Fork River Daniel Fleminghowe Warrenite Country Club Fairmont Avenue Moody's Run Pine Grove Bay

War News From Berlin And Paris Fronts Report Shifting Gains

Wireless from Berlin notes German troops making local gains at several points on the west front with Kopacz evacuated and advances near Ste and the river area. Paris reports French counterattacks north of Arras repulsed and ongoing mine work around the Argonne Meuse trenches with heavy bombardment on the Meu and Calonne fronts. In Lorraine and Vosges, German efforts to retake positions were repulsed. A German aviation raid on Zuydcoots caused no damage. Mrs Bailey Nuzum to host Ladies Auxiliary meeting at East Street home.

Neu Meemirate Berlin Sayville Gevman Secral Kopacz Ger Von Linsk Chodrow Paris French War Office Arras Ips Champagne Rheims Scillaz Perthes Argonne Zarquois Meu Calonne Tur Cate Torea Lorraine Barniey Bailey Nuzum East Street The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen

President Wilson Sees No Early Peace Prospects

President Wilson reports no hope for a quick peace after months abroad with European leaders. Colonel E V M House, envoy to Europa, conveyed findings from official talks in Berlin Paris and London. The dispatch outlines diplomatic and military views, public opinion, and possible terms under debate among warring nations and peace advocates.

York Wilson Exrono Evm. House Europa Europe

Two Ways Of Hitting A Nail Ad Spirit

An ad column contrasts two advertising styles, soft taps versus a decisive hard hit. It argues merchants use both methods to reach the public and promote Chet serie 7 as an example of a broadside, effective approach.

Charge Violation of Narcotic Law in Charleston

Dr. A. F. Richter, a White Subpar Springs physician, faces first Harrison Narcotic Act case in district. Federal arrest, warrant issued by U S Commissioner Joseph Ruffner, preliminary hearing set in Hinton. Investigators allege failure to maintain records of distributed drugs and purchases at Ronceverte.

Charleston W.va A. F. Rtentor White Sub Par Springs Congress Richter Hils Wrest United States Joseph Ruffner Bacle Hinton Internal Department Roncevette

Three Hundred Thousand Pounds Of Meat Shipped To Poland

CHICAGO June 25 Three hundred thousand pounds of meat were shipped to war sufferers in Poland today by the Poleh Central Relief Committee an organization representing all Polish societies in America. To date 109351 have been collected by the committee to carry on its work. TEN HURT IN EXPLOSION Pittsburgh June Wer probably fatally burned in an explosion of gasoline at the Eetna Explosive Company works in this city. The explosion occurred in a corrugated ice building and the men jumped from the widows while their bodies blazed like torches. The men were taken to a hospital. It is in the Aetna plant that experiments with a new process of manufacturing gasoline are being carried on under government direction. The ordinals of the company have not explained the cause of the explosion. MAKING CARBON TESTS Tests were made today to determine whether the manufacture of urban products as proposed by Col. J. B. Steel can be made commercially profitable. A special committee to investigate the subject appointed by the Chamber of Commerce includes H. J. Heintzelman Thomas Brett and Ray Holbert.

Associated Press Chicago Poland Poleh Central Relief Committee America Associitid Pittsburgh Eetna Aetna Col .J. B. Steel Thance Fairmont Chamber of Commerce H. J. Heintzelman Thomas Brett Ray Holbert

Wages Rise Five Percent At Willlys Overland

Toledo Ohio June 2 The Willlys Overland Auto Company announces a voluntary five percent wage increase for its 10500 employees starting July 18 adding 320000 to the yearly payroll. Refuses writ of error in Charleston West Virginia case involving William Stuart sentenced to be hanged for murder. Supreme Court adjourns summer term to reconvene September 1.

Toledo Ohio Willys Overland Auto Company Today Associated Prew Charleston W. Vadune Supreme Court Circuit Court Pdcalortas County William Stuart George Shires Roncoverte Taitcourt

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