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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-04
Deatherldge Gets Writ
OF habeas CorpuS

Louis Deatheridge, one of 1.-THE ter
rible twins" this morning obtained
from Judge Richardson a writ Of
morning. in his fight for liberty
against charges Of violation Of the
new felony unlawful cohabitation law.
The grounds for the application are
that Deatheridge is married and that
remaining with his wife one night.
though she be a public character,
does not constitute a violation Of the
law.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-04

The four men were working on the
last but one round Of the elevator.
which was built Of sections Of steel
about four feet in width. one section
fitting on top of the other by means
Of steel rivets. They had placed the
FIRST rivet in a sheet Of steel and
slightly moved the rotary platform on
which they were standing when the
sheet fell. breaking one of three
clamps that held the platform to the
top Of the elevator.
FELL SXXTY-FIVE FEET.
All were dashed to the bottom of
the elevator. Three of the men, in
Guiding Foreman Gerrick, were in
side. williams was working on the
outside Of the scaffold. Both the in
ner and outer scaffold were supported
by the same clamps. The crash OF
the falling scafrold was heard for
several blocks.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-04

BELGRADE. Sept. AT Nish ana
other ssrvian towns number of Of
hcers have been arrested for having
In their possession proclamation
against the murdercrs or the late
King Alexander. demanding their
punishment.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-04

Division Superintendent Beamer OF
the Northern Pacific has gone to
Pasco to meet l. h. Richards. super
intendent of car service, who has
come from st. Paul TO marguerite n
number OF improvements In the NOV
Ing OF ears over this branch " the
road.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-04
mnltary Is Ordered
to Cripple Creek

DENVER. Col, Sept. 1.-THE gov
ernor today ordered $50 troops to
ptocsed to the Cripple Creek mining
district Immediately to suppress dis
orders there. The order was issu1i
at the earnest appeal OF the mine
owners. and against the protest Of the
sheriff of Cripple Creek
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-04
Monroe Retusee to
Fight Champion

NEW YORK. Sept. Jack Mum
roe today wired the manager of the
Century club Mt Los Angeles that ne
could not fight Jeffries on October l6,
but offers to fight him in January.
lie claims there is not enough time
TO train in
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-04
Gets Six Months
for Stealing $40

II. W. Miller. charged with larceny
OF saS from r.. M. Darragh. today
pleaded guilty to the information and
was sentenced by Judge Richardson
to ssvsr himself from six months
liberty by seclusion In the county
Jail.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-04
Powers Land Troops
at Constantlnople

WASHINGTON, Sept. Minister
Leishman today informed the state
department that Russia and Austria
had landed few marines at Con-
stantinople TO do guarc duty within
the legation enclosures.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-04

NORFOLK. Va. Sept John
Warren was hanged at CORTLAND to-
day for numbering Allen Wilson, the
husband of his mistress.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-04

State Senator w. T. Tolman leaves
today for Seattle TO attend a meet
ing of the st. Louis exposition com
mission,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-04

Delbert Gregg. the son of James
Gregg of 0lo2o Normandle street,
died this morning after q short III
ness.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-04

and the latter concern sublet IL to
Gerrick Bros. of Seattle. 1t was in
that way that Mr.. Gerrick secured
his workmen in Seattle.
''All that know about their family
affairs Is that Mr.. Gerrick was mar
ried. His wife is a delicate young
woman and came with him to Spo-
kane. hoping the change would bene-
At her physical condition. It will be
a terrible blow to her. do not know
where she and her husband were liv
ing, but have sent out one Of the
men to try and find her whereabouts.
I have also telegraphed to the other
Mr.. Gerrick in Seattle. and hope to
be able to notify the families Of the
other men,"
Williams was the only one Of. the
men able to talk after the accident.
He lapsed into temporary uncon-
seriousness. but slightly rallied while
waiting his turn to be taken to the
hospital. During the lucid interval
he said: How is Mr.. Gerrick? Are
the other boys killed? I thought the
people would never come. I guess
they couldn't hear me shouting" Will
liams was the last man to be remov-
ed to the hospital, half an hour after
the scaffolding fell.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-04
CROWDS FLOCK TO SCENE.

The report of the accident attracted
scores of people from neighboring
houses near the mill, which stands
at the end of the North Howard
street bridge From the bluff facing
Mallon avenue the people looked down
into the excavation below, which Dor
ders the river, and saw the bodies
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-04

II, G. Fisher, accountant for the
Greenwood branch of the Bank Of
Montreal. is spending his vacation n
the city
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
DR.. HUDSON'S
LECTURE.
Much Enjoyed by Those Who Attended
the Cor Church Epworth Leaguers'
Entertainment Friday Night.

There was goodly number present
! at the Entertainment given by the lit
erary department of the Epworth League
society Of the Golf n. E. church in the
church auditorium Friday night.
Or. William NJ. Hudson, the pastor OF
the First Presbyterian church, delivered
= very interesting lecture ON the sub
jects ssTwo Weeks in tho Holy City,"
The lecture was much enjoyed by those
present.
Rev. Arbuthnot introduced Rev. Hud-
son after few appropriate remarks.
AT tho conclusion of the lattcrs adj
dress, Mr.. Charles E. Lambcrd gave n
short talk in which he expressed tho
appreciation of those present to Rev.
Hudson for his kindness in delivering
the lecture.
Delicate refreshments were served free
to an In the lecture room of the church.
A small silver offering was taken which
went TO the treasury. Of the Epworth
League society. The offering amounted
70 quite a neat little sum.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
BURGLARS
Break Open Safe IN Ravenswood Post
Office and Secure $500 IN Money
and Large Amuont of Stamps.

A message was received at the q. S.
marshars office Mt Parlsersburg from
Postmaster j. N Adams. of Ravcnswocd,
telling that the office there had been
burglarized early yesterday morning and
over $500 in money was taken. besides a
large amount of stamps: The exact
amount cannot be asccrtained, but a
thorough investigation viii be made by
the postal authorities. A clue TO the
burglars was found and win be followed
Immediately.
The burglars were evidently expe-
rienced In that kind Of work. They en-
tered the office from the. rear door, crack
ing the safe without making noise
enough TO awaken even the residents
who slept in houses near the postofiee.
The craclssmen sprinIsied pepper on the
floor of the office after finishing their
job to keep bloodhounds from following
them.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08

EXAMINATION IN MAGISTRATES
COURT RESULTS IN THAT
wanders Away from Home and Stays
Days at Time, But Actions
Are Harmless a. to Others.

Constable aiarcellus Nicclung delivered
Lemuel Coffman. Of Lambcrts Run. to
the sheriff at 10 o'clock Friday night.
He had been arrested on lunacy war
rant sworn out in Squire Gordon's court
by his brother, s. A Coffmnn. He was
examined in Squire Gordon,s court at
0 O'Clock Saturday morning, the Drs.
Flowers being the examining physicians.
After thorough and careful examina-
tion and upon the report of the ply
sicians, the court decided that he was
not insane and he was discharged from
custody. Cofrman is past 60 years of
age. He has been an inmate of the asy-
lun, and his relatives concluded that
he had become dcmcnted again. His ac-
tons are somewhat strange, but the
worst he does is to wander away from
home occasionally and stay some time.
His actions are harmless as to others,
but his brother fears he ,npay do himself
injury.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
Women and levels.

Jewels, candy, flowers, man-that is
the order of woman's preferences. Jew
els form magnet of mighty power to
the average woman. Even that greatest
of NIL jewels, health, is often ruined in
the strenuous efforts to make or save the
money to purchase them. If woman
win risk her health to get coveted gem,
then let her fortify herself against the
insiduous consequences of coughs, colds
and bronchial affections by the regular
use of DR.. Broschee's German Syrup.
1t win promptly arrest consumption in
its early stages and health affected lungs
and bronchial tubes and drive the dread
disease from the system. 1t is not n
cure-all, but It is certain cure for
coughs, colds and all bronchial troubles.
You can get this reliable remedy ut Geo.
C. Stones. Third street. Price csc and
7sc. ely
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
FREE GOVERNMENT LAND.

can locate you in new section on
the best land that has been opened in
fifteen years. Fine black loan soil. best
Of water. springs and brooks, abundant ;
very valuable timber, both pine and
hard wood, near market; plenty Of work
at large wages. ANY person over 81 can
take two claims, 800 acres; a married
man can take Unconstitutional timber
claim and his wife timber claim, all
joining, $50 acres IN all.
In very short time there will be- NO
valuable timber lands east or west, as
they arc being taken very fast, and all
will soon be immensely valuable. Free
lands, free building material free fuel,
free game and fish. and freedom from
old debts. No taxes, no mortgages, no
interest until you prove up. Simply =
paradise and among industrious. honest,
Woodworking people. So write me. and
/ will give you all the information I
can concerning this matter Absolutely
free. Yours truly,
mlthw c. f. CHALFANT.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
OSIRIS
TENN PIE
WILL CELEBRATE THE FEAST OF
METROPOLITAN IN PARK
ERSBURG MAY "a.
Ceremonies win Be Auspicious and
Largely Attended.-w Take
Place IN Parkersburg.

Osiris Temple, Ancient Arabic Order
Mobiles Of the Mystic Shrine, viii get to-
gether in Parkersburg on Thursday, the
Nth of this month. The day is called
Yom- Alkhamis or the ninth day of the
second month.
The occasion win be what is known
rs the feast of Nezletoo1- hail the return
of the Pilgrims from Mecca. There will
also be the traditional banquet with
which the big day viii be wound up.
The business meeting viii be held in
the Masonic hall in that city at O'Clock
on Thursday afternoon, May 18th, for
the reception of petitions and that the
ballot may be spread. Promptly at 8
o'clock there viii be a full dress street
parade Immediately after the business
meeting.
The initiation ceremonies will be held
IN the new Camden tbeet m kst
street promptly at Z o'clock. The ban
quet viii follow these important cere-
monies and will be held in Progress hall
Headquarters will be at the jackson
hotel, rooms SO, SO and 81 having been
secured for the purpose.
This affair win be a very large one and
there VIII be vast number of visitors
IN Parkersburg ON the occasion of the
meeting Of the Osiris Temple.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
Bran-Food Nonsense.

Another ridiculous food fad has been
branded by the most competent authori-
ties. They have dispclled the silly notion
that one kind Of food is needed for brain,
another for muscles, and still another for
bones. A correct diet win not only nour-
ish a particular part of the body, but it
win sustain every other part Yet, how
ever good your food may be, its nutri-
n,ent Is destroyed by Indigestion or dys-
pepsia You must prepare for their APP
peafance OF prevent their coming by
taking regular doses OF Green's August
Flower. the favorite medicine of the
healthy millions A few doses aids d.
gestion, stimulates the liver 70 healthy
action, pnriiies the blood, and makes &c I
feel bnoyant and xiecrous. You ca g.
this reliable remedy at Geo. c. Stons,s.
Third street. Rxiec csc ana zsc. oily
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
GRAND JURY
OF Raleigh County Returns Indictments
for First Degree Murder Against
Operator LANG and Guard Hurt.

Charleston, W. Va. May 1.-The gram.
jury of Raleigh county has indicted OPP
orator John Laing and Guard Stcwar.
Hurt for murder in the first degree sor
killing John Hairless, one of the Al.
lSinsville strikers and leaders about ten
days ago, when Deputy Marshais Can
ningham and Summers attempted to ar;
rest him and he fled. Bail was refused
them and they were committed to Jail
Deputy Marshals. Cunningham ard
Summers were also indicted as acccs-o-
ries.
Cunningham and Summers were in the
city today, having brought in two moro
of the strikers charged with violating
Judge KeIlar's injunction.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
ME wastes Of the BODY

Every seven days the blood, muscles
and bones of man of average size loses
two pounds of wornout tissue. This
waste cannot be replenished and the
health and strength kept up without
perfect digestion. When the stomach
and digestive organs fail to perform
their functions, the strength lets down,
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure enables the stom-
ach and digestive Organs to digest and
assimilate all of the wholesome food that
may be eaten into the kind of blood
that rebuilds the tissues and protects
the health and strength of the mind and
body. Kodol cures indigestion, dyspep-
STA and all stomach troubles. It is an
ideal tonic. Sold by al druggists.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
DAMAGES
ALL OWED
To Probst for the Loss of the Use of
His Horse. While It Was Crippled

Justice David handed down his opin-
ion IN the case of Earl Probst against
the .Fairmont & Clarksburg Electric
Street Railway, company Saturday morn
ing. Suit was brought for SIS damages.
Last November one of Probst's horses
was injured by a street car and for q
long time the animal was not fit for
service. The suit was based on damages
for the time lost by the horses being
crippled. Mr.. David decided that it was
proper that the defendant should pay
Probst s45 and the costs IN the case.
An appeal win likely be taken by the
defendant.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
NJ. G. SPERRY,
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that A. H. T.
Cunningham and George G. Stone, part
ners in trade, did on the LIST day of May,
1908. file with the city clerk of the city
of Clarksburg their application for n
franchise for the right to build. erect.
maintain and operate in, upon and under
the public grounds, streets, alleys, ways,
sidewalks, wharves, landings, and river
fronts of the city of Ciarksbmg such
poles, wires, cables, pipes, ducts, sub
ways, appliances and things necessary
and. useful in the building, operating,
maintaining and repairing lines OF EIec-
trio Lighting and Power Plant and the
purpose of conducting general light
ing. heating and power business.
The said application viii be presented
to the city council OF the said city Of
Clarksburg at its regular meeting on the
first Friday of June, 1908, being the
9TH day thereof, or as soon thereafter
as the said council will consider the
said application, ut which time the mo-
tice will be published for at least thirty
days.
This notice is given in Compliance with
chapter 20 of the acts of 1901, of the
legislature of West Virginia, and pub
1ishcd for thirty consecutive days in the
Ciarksburg Telegram, newspaper in
general circulation in the. city of Clar,ss-
burg.
A. NJ. Il. CUNNINGHAM,
! GEO. C. STONE.
Published the first time on the lst
day of May, 1908.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
SITE OFFERED
FOR cREAMAORY
An Acre of Land on South Chestnut
Street Can Be Secured.


Col. Thomas B. seely, who Is at the
head of the garbage committee, or rather
the sanitation committee, and who Is
taking an active interest in the matter
of establishing and operating n crema-
tory here, has an excellent site in view.
It is situated about three hundred feet
south of the Odd Fellows cemetery on
South Chestnut street and has a 'front.'
ago of 900 feet and extends to the West
Virginia q Pittshurg railroad distance
OF several hundred yards. The property
Is IN thu hands Of Ccttriil and Hopkins,
re.' esta.e agents. and the price Is
81. J. In an probability Il win b
purch. I. as Il :, II convenient access
ana containing about an acre. being ann.
PIE for tie purpose.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
Are You Losing Your Hearing?

Nine times out of ten catarrh of the
head is the cause of it. If taken in time
Bunsen's catarrh ure viii relieve it at
once. It soften's the drum of the ear,
causing it to vibrate and restores the
hearing. Price Soc all for free sample
and pamphlet telling about catnrrf, at
Wells & Haymakcr's, druggists.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
COMMENCEMENT
AT BROADDUs
viii Occur June With Dozen Graduates
DR.. Hunt Will Preach Bacca-
leaurate Sermon.

Commencement at Broaddns Institute
will occur June g. There viii be about
n dozen graduates, the exact number not
yet being known. The Rev. Emory w.
Hunt, president of Dennison university,
has been engaged to preach the bacca-
laureate sermon in the Baptist church
the morning of Sunday, May 81.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
From q Cat Scratch.

on the arm. to the worst sort of burn,
sore or boil, Dcwitt's Witch Hazel SAVE
is a quick cure. In buying Witch Hazel
Saive. be particular TO get Dcwitt's--
this is the salvc TINT heals without leav-
ing a scar. Aspcciiic for blind, bleeding.
itching and protruding piles. Sold by
all druggists.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
MRS. JANSEN
BURIED.
Remains Taken to Fairmont From Bal
timores and Buried There FRI
day Afternoon.

The remains of Mrs. A. j. Jansen, who
died in Baltimore, where she had been
taken for an operation, but died before
it could be performed. were taken to
the home of her sister, Mrs. Harry
Tchinski, in Fairmont, By Mr.. Jansen,
Friday, and were buried in the Holy
Cross cemetery ut o'clock in the after
noon.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
SLIM
ATTEND CE
At the Meeting of the Trades and Labor
Council and Nothing Important
Was Done.

The Trades and Labor Council held a
meeting Friday night, but nothing i'm
portant was done, owing to the fact that
there was a very small attendance. Some
of the unions were not represented at
all, the delegates failing to put in an
appearance. The Council adjourned to
meet at the usual hour and place next
Friday.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08
For Bleeding piles.

There is no preparation manufactured
that gives such immediate relief and cf-
fccts so quick cure for blind. itching
or bleeding piles, eczema, letter and all
skin diseases us Boro-C arbol Salve. &c
per box. For sale by Wells & Haymaker.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08

Of Valuable Real Estate Mesf wilson.
burg; Harrison County, West

By virtue OF the authority vested il
the undersigned Melvin q. Sperry, spec.
iai commissioner. BY 4 decree OF the cir:
cunt SQUIRT of Harrison county, West vir-
ginia, entered on the end day Of April
1909, at special term thereof, In the
chanccry cause therein pending IA which,
The James Clark Distilling company. !
body corporate. and Others, were plain
tifis, and Clarence W. Ash and others
We're defendants. viii ON Saturday,
May 30. 1908, sell to the highest and
best bidder, at public outcry, at the
front door of the court house Of tho said
county Of Harrison, state Of West vir-
ginia. the following described property /:
An undivided one-haif interest In and to
tract of $50 acres Of land situate on
Grcgory's run and Crooked run. near the
village of wilsonburg. Harrison county,
West Virginia, the said $50 acres Of land
being the same land OF which Conrad II.
Ash, died seized. and more particularly de-
serihcd in the proceeding in this cause.
proved and has suitable buildings for
farming purposes. 1t is fine grazing
land. being situated in the blue grass
district of Harrison county. There is
4 good orchard of selected fruit ON this
lind. The Pittsburg seam of coal has
been sold heretofore and it will not be
included in this conveyance; but the
land is undcrlaycd at depth easily ac-
ccssiblc by shafting, by the Frecport
seams of coal, which are valuable, and
which will be included in this sale. This
farm is situated in the famous West vir-
ginia gas belt. and all the oil and gas
privileges. subject to any lease that
may now be in force ON said land, will
be included in said sale.
Terms of snie: One-third cash in
hand ON day of sale, the balance in two
equal payments in six and twelve months
from day of sale, taking from the pur-
chaser or purchasers notes with approved
security for the deferred payments and
retaining vendors lien on said property
as further security.
NJ. G. sPERRy.
Special Commissioner.
/, Homer w. William, clerk of the
circuit court of Harrison county, West
Virginia. do certify that Melvin c. Sper-
ry special commissioner, named above,
has given bond and security according
to law and as required by the decree in
the above mentioned cause.
II. w. WILLIAMS,
No.e5-4t Clerk.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1903-05-08

A9ea9ffleuco or SEX
tiingindicatesan
unhealthy con-
di6cn Of the kid
neys, If It stains
your linen it is
evidence of kid
ney trouble; too
frequent desire
TO pass It or pain
IN 41rM hack "a