Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-10-28 | Page 7 | Herrin Fast Recovers from Era of Blood

HERRIN HEREIN FAST PAST RECOVERS FRO 1 ERA OF OP BLO JI HERRI I in Ill oct 27 Aj sign in a tore More window reads mer Herrin tailor returned i fir under a new name It is a a. sign of the times In j- j H sin Change the name and T 5 t would bo be few visible that here is Js the town which Ivro its name nama In blood They are retunIng In Ing to Herrin the Herrin-the the people Who away awny while the war va warthe raged raged-n the town is Js trying to hea l ii wounds Ten widows twentY g 1 orphans and thirteen dead me men hard to forget J Among many reasons for tor t th towns town's comeback there are Out Outstanding outstanding standing elimination of the char chan PIon plon gun a a. religious re lva a n return of activity in the Tea fo O fields There are lle many other signs I regeneration Bank deposits in t weeks this fall tall Jumped Ii chain stores h have he e opened branc brant houses one a grocery concern concer u 1 other a a. national music house B BAt At the beginning of this coa son three banks were handling monthly payroll of more than In 1924 there were forti v. v mines operating in o county producing almost teri l i lion tons of coal a year andl mor more mort than 12 miners i 1925 more than twenty mine ar al closed The mines are opening ral aj idly Stores are starting up Empi Emp ho houses ses are being occupied J iii