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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-15
CABINET AND BUSINESS MEETING

There will be cabinet and bushes.
p; Of the Golf Epworth League at
seven and eight o'clock respectively 70.
night. There will be very important
business to be transacted at these meat.
inas and it Is requested that MI members
and friends Of the league may be pre-
sent. An entertainment by the Junior
league will be given at the close OF the
business meeting. Everybody is cordial
u invited.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-15
SEAT SALE BIG.

The sale Of seats for Frank A. Perley's
a Gentleman Of France" which will be
presented ut the Traders Grand Opera
House tonight, Is unusually large and
the CLERKS at c. D. Sturms drug store
have sold nearly the whole plat. This
indicates that the theatre-goers of
ClarlSsburg realize the fact when an ex.
traordinary fine attraction IS to fill an
engagement here.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-15
SECURITIES
ADVANCE

New York, Jan. l5-London states tina,
concols have further advanced from open
ing quotations which were one-half nigh.
er for money and account. American
stocks are reported active and higher on
improving business, japanese and Rus,
sian securities have advanced one point
All markets show improvement on bet.
ter far eastern advices.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-15
NOTICE.

All creditors of J. w, Collins win
please present their claims, properly
verified to me within thirty days from
this date. MELVILLE G. spERIiY,
Jan. l5.-2td-2t-w. Trustee
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-15

New York, Jan. I5-The Could Penn.
sylvania differences are nearer settle
ment than most people realize. Mr.
cassat was here day before yesterday.
Mr.. Gould Is unwilling to make any
statement
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-15
COUNCIL MEETS TONIGHT.

City Council viii meet in repu,a, a..
sion in tile council chamber tonight at
Tie usual hour. Nothing Of exceptional
Importance will be transacted so fur as
i known end The time will be taken mn
mostly with routine work.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-15
EXECUTORS QUALIFY.

Jesse H. G. Lang and J. R. Adams
qualified Friday without bond as exc.
cutors of the estates of the late Arthur
c. Devers and wife. A. a. Lang, {. L.
Lang and c. J. Roy were appointed ag
praisers of the property.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-15
Got That Sack william Tell Flour YETI
TRADES COUNCIL MEETS TONIGHT

The Trades and Labor Council will
meet in regular weekly session in the
D. x. Reed hall tonight. The usual
slsiness matters win be transacted All
OF The accredited delegates are urged to
be in attendance.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-01-15
ATTEND PoUGHKEEpsIE
BUSINESS COLLEGE

larry I. stealey, Charles steaIey and
Joseph stealey, OF this city, have gore
to Pougakeepsie, n. Y, to enter Il
ranphkeepsie business college for the
win.er term.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-25
TO VERIFY THE LISTS.
Morgan Deputies Begin zcith O0er
1900 Names.

Determined in way TO rescue its followers
from the clutches Of George ". Morgan. State
surertrtendent Of Elections. Tammany Hall
opened headquarters yesterday for its legal depart
ment in a store directly under the naturalization
bureau at No Il Park Row. Persons under sub
posna 10 report at the bureau upstairs would
naturally drift into the Taulmany headquarters TO
seek eulightenrnent as to their voting Qualihca-
tions II was believed. Without the slightest IN
tention on his part, however, Superintendent Nor
gan has neatly stopped whatever opposition TO his
investigations Taumany had planned for its new
bureau. AS The Tribune told yesterday morning,
there will be n investigations of citizenship papers
until tomorrow These viii probably be held az
the main Office No. p WiIlaH-st and subsequent
subpHnas Will be made reLurnable there:
Two hundred and fifty Morgan deputies were
ordered report at Morgan's prsnch once, az
Madison-ave. ard observation-disclosures nftn-st-
yesterday Inspector Daniels gave each CARDS bear
ing the names of persons who had been challenged
or those whose address needed verifying
More than eighteen thousand names were given
OUT VerihcsLion II is expected lhat py ro-nor-
row over thirty thousand names viii have been IN
gestigated. superintendent Morgan expects 70 be
ard 10 catch q large proportion OF the noatere ana
colonizers who have far escaped detection.
Otto Rosslsky. Republican leader IN the Win
Assembly District. says he has a large amount OF
evi6encA regardfng Heaters anC repeaTers IN the
district the Democratic leader OF which is Flor
RE Sullivan -, -, -, -
CHALLENGES on turday was l-eiY9, making total
OF between I'VE and six thousand challenges in the
four days of registration
I shall have motions MADE N every case, eaio
NJ Moran where upon tnVesrigatl ton ind that
On the registry lists man has said that his papers
were issued At certain time at q certain court.
that 10 such papers were Issued at that time or
Mace"
New-York tribune., 1904-10-25
WAPSON TO BEAT PARKER.
Justice Seabury So Predicts-WW
Hin an 1908.

Thomas E Watson. candidate for President Of
the Peoples party. had enthusiastic reception
in Grand Central Palace last night the crowd in
the hall cheering him for several minutes Alfred
J. Boulton. Peoples party candidate for Governor
Of New-York. and Melvin G. Palliser. manager Of
Mr.. Watson's New-York campaign. entered the
building with the candidate
Justice ssabury presided He said.
chance of succeeding Theodore Roosevelt than
Judge Parker. Judge Parker will be the worst
believe Watson win be the successof of Rooss-
velt in 1903
AIr. Watson said in part:
Oh. how comicai to see these two parties! Theo-
Parker who has nothing to say. and is made to
regular rel n comic f valentine Tent ssa O0' 4'S' once
Roosevelt. the man the warrior doubling his fist,
right ont under Parkers nose and saying. That's
from head 10 foo3 aggressive r1iIitant sira559e
nothing except the war horse; and Parker. Parker.
stTaddlng everything oGt ne war horse
Is sent TO Chicago to get up an issue. and he
it's the nisger. He from South Carolina. where
years! And Joe Baiiey SAYS the Same thing.
And yet. if there IS anything known be true. IL
is this situation in the South. that the niger has
no more chance and has no destiny.
Then they sent for Senator Culberson. the other
ana nearly as old as the Nice-Presidential candi-
what Roosevelt did in Panama they ought to have
had the manhood 10 vote against it. If he had
stolen the goods they ought TO have restored them.
The receiver is as bad as the thief always
Tillman couldn't tell the issue. Culberson
couldn't Bailey couldn't So they brought Cleve-
land forward TO tell The first thing he said was
here in New-York OF the harmonious Democracy.
I had no idea Pat McCarreu's breath smelled
that GOOD The moment he said that ne ir1roa5i-
ately switched on on the side track and said: 1T
is Tor me 70 discuss tne issues
Refresh the ornamental lawn with the rains OF
heaven ne said, and you all know how he did il
by appointing John c. Carlisle himself 10 write
the schedule for the Sugar Trust which put tax
of millions dollars in the pockets OF the Have
q Ua Of T10rTez d.
HaveTne5 eTs had put in the Democratic caupaiRu
fund They carried the shower 10 the farm and
garden. he said.
Mr. Cleveland said; I come here to the business
interests of Nsvv-Xork and I do not think Won need
any apology or explanation my hands" W-hy
should he apologize TO august Belmont ana ] p
Morgan They supported htm-paid for his election
IF, instead OF holding out his wrists FOR the
handouts. Bryan had thrown down the gaunfIet
In defiance OF Hil and Pat McCarren ana vailed
out Of the convention and appealed 10 the ueople
my judgment is that in twenty-four hours Brvan
would nave been the uncrowned king or The Amer
lean people
New-York tribune., 1904-10-25
PARKER AND RACE ISSUE

Frank Hendrtck. a lawyer, of No. 40 Broadway.
in a speech AT the Yorkvills Republican Club. No.
290 Lexington-ave.. last night charged Judge
Parker with stirring up the issue in the South
He quoted from an address delivered by Judge
Parker before the Bar Association OF the State OF
Georgia in the fall OF 1908. in which the Demo-
cratic candidate for the Presidency, in referring
TO the Fourteenth Amendment 10 the Constitution.
said:
At no time the history OF this country could the
Fourteenth Amendment have been adopted prior TO
the so-called reconstruction period and II II were
not part OF the Constitution IL is not probable
that IL could be incorporated into that instrument
II is doubtful II Il would have been adopted had II
been understood 70 confer upon Congress the power
10 enforce the restrictions on State powers con-
tained IN the amendment, and upon the Supreme
Court power 20 set aside provisions OF state
constitution or statute which in the Judgment OF
that court abridges the privileges or immuuities
con Of life, liberty. property without due process
nf law or deny TO any person within the turisdic-
tion OF the United States equal protection OF the
laws thereby placing the essential rights OF life,
liberty and property under national protection
Mr.. Hsndriek declared that these were strange
words from q man who II elected 10 the Presidency
would have to swear 10 preserve. protect and de-
fend the Constitution. Mr.. Hendrick said that
in tWenty-three cases corporations had appeared
as Htsants against individuals; that twenty-five
~ them Judge Parker had decided for the corpora
tion He said that Judge Parker had never de-
cded against David B. Hill or William r. Shee-
han in cases where they appeared before him as
candidate for Congress IN the XTIIth Congress
District: J. Van Vechten Olcott the XVIII Con-
gress District csudidata. and Senator Nathaniel A.
flsberz.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-25
MADE MISTAKE.
asked clearinghouse for Contribu-
tion-Work for 1908.

August Belmont, Of the Democratic National
Executive Committee, now knowg to certain
" about the politics Of George Westinghouse.
the inventor. and proprietor Of the air brake
and electric manufacturing company which
bears his name. The story goes that Mr.. Bel
mont, knowing M Westinghouse to be most
afable and generous man, suggested that a
contribution TO the Parker and Davis campaign
fund would be acceptable.
Belmont" Mr. Westinghouse is reported to
have said. what do you mean by coming to me
for Parker and Davis campaign contribution.
when you know am a thoroughbred Republi-
can and an enthusiastic admirer Of President
ROOSEVELT"
why, Mr.. Westinghouse" Mr.. Belmont re-
Piled, Il was told that you were with US If 1
had thought you were with the other people
I would Lot have asked contribution from
you"
Well, I certainly with the Roosevelt pso-
ple. and 1 am a member Of the auxiliary COM
nittee Of the national committee" said Mr..
WESTINGHOUSE. Now that we understand each
other, would like to know Of you why you are
fectly well that he is beaten out Of sight and
that Roosevelt is q sure winner. Why don't you
drop Parker?" asked the Pittsburg man
well" said Mr.. Belmont" II is not so much
the result this fall are looking after as what
we shall be able 10 do four years from now.
We may be defeated this fall but we want TO
get in shape for q winning campaign IN 1870
New-York tribune., 1904-10-25
WOMAN CHARGED WITH CO1oNIz1NG.
Police Get Evidence on Which Morgan
Causes Her Arrest.

Katie Hicks, OF No. l25 West Third-st, was ar
Tsigned in the Jefferson Market court yesterday,
before Magistrate Mayo, charged with aiding and
abetunE IN fraudulent registration. Bail was fixed
a. s150. and the examination for tomorrow after
noon Ia q statement 10 the court Deputy Attorney
General Byrne said
We have information % show that this woman
leases the houses No. l2I 10 ~ West ThIrd-sL-, No
q Aacoouga--st- and NO. z Slxth-ave. Al least Us
men register from these houses We nave intorma-
uor l1sI Tor years has been associated with
me republican leaders OF this district lthe VIM,
ard also rLat she has been connected with the Re
plc-can captain q the Twentieth Election District
q ne htn Assembly District. which polling place
: e 10. 20 SiXln-sve. On Election Day she
marches The voters from these houses 10 the poll
!ae place, headed ~ an American nag, and keeps
Ie1a - lne. sn6 sees that they vote The police.
Ne are iniorced. have been trying for years 10 get
SEl9eEre against her.
Ae nave me evidence Of one Henry z. Bennett.
VIC says re was induced 70 register from NO.
- AaccCl gal-sr. Bennett told the police when
els-erged. that he did not i've there but lived in
AeV Jersey and made the statement that this
woman induced him 10 vote from thar house
We s-so have other witnesses 10 show this
NoIaa had from sixty 70 seventy fraudulent regis
Lel-lts -rcrI her houses. We are informed that
.ee were your illegal registrations from the house
3 80 45 West Th-rc-sL last year, the evidence
sllLe been secured by Captain Hogan The ev1-
- AGAINST this woman vas secured oy Captain
60 q ne Aercer-sr. station. and presented 70
TIE woman
New-York tribune., 1904-10-25
CARNEGIE HALL MEETING TO BE BIG.
John hay, Frank S. Black, Chauncey M. De-
pew and Frank W. Higgins To Be
Speakers

The mass meeting at Carnegie Hall Tomorrow
night. under the auspices Of the Republican
organization OF the XXIXth Assembly District.
viii be one OF the biggest meetings Of the CAM
paign John Hay. Secretary Of State. will be
the chief speaker. He VIII talk for an hour, AMI
the keenest interest is being manifested In the
sGdress he is 10 make The other speakers Will
be Ex-Governor Black. Senator Chauncey II.
Depew, Frank W. Higgins. n. Linn Bruce and
julius II. Mayer. Senator Nathaniel A. Eisoerg
viii preside.
Errangements have been made for overflow
meetings. and speakers OF force and reputation
viii be present TO present the campaign issues
- those unable TO get into the hall Music
vii be furnished by the Sth Regiment Band
rhere viii be a liberal display or fireworks be-
fore the meeting and a parade OF members OF
the organisation in the 3lXIxth District nrst
voters club VIII be one Of the features OF the
paradsA
New-York tribune., 1904-10-25
SENATOR HILL BACK FROM THE WEST.
Says He Found Bryan Making Conservative
Speeches.

Ex-senator David B. HILL who has Just returned
from speaking tour in Maryland through West
Virginia and Indiana, and part Of Ohio, asked
at the Hoffman House yesterday how he viewed
the political conditions in these States He said:
found the Democracy IN all these States alert
and energetic in behalf Of the cause. 4 peculiar
situation exists in West Virginia. The Republi-
cans have the legislature and the Governor. and
vet they have refused 70 pass a registration law
whereby an honest election can be better secured
Three years ago public opinion forced the enact
r7ent OF q constitutional amendment. which per-
eTnptoriy required the legislature 10 pass regis
traTlon law. That duty has not yet been per
formed The Republicans ignored the constitutional
requirement. To-day their only hope Of carrying
west Virginia is by & fraudulent election whereby
thousands OF Illegal votes in the counties bordering
upon Kentucky and Virginia will be counted. Under
the laws Of New-Yo State 7 obliged 20 cut
nv trip short IN order TO return 70 Albany reg
lister more than Two weeks before election.
From West Virginia I went 10 Indiana The Dem
ocraIs were working like beavers everywhere in
that State Mr. Bryan was there making very ex-
cellent speeches for the cause-temperat conserv
ative and effective
Mr Hlu IS about 20 start up the State on a
stunpicg tour.
what do you think. Mr. Hin. OF the statements
and claims made by the TWO national committees? ?"
"AII nonsense; nothing in It." he said. apparent
" thinking both claims unworthy OF serious discus
sion
New-York tribune., 1904-10-25
ENTHUSIASM AT TIcoNpERoeA

Tfconderoga, \. Y, Oct 24--Ths Republicans
Of Ttconderoga 'whooped it up" for Roosevelt and
Higgins Saturday night The town was ablaze with
red fire and enthusiasm. torchIght parade
headed by the Alexandria Cornet Band. and fol-
lowed by the CarnPalgn Drum corps, escorted f G
George y. Southwick OF Albany, to the Union
Or,e-S House. The hall was packed, many standing
in Inc foyer and stairways F. 7. Locke presided
Mr Hooper made short speech. followed By Mr.
So5.bv-ick who made an eloquent and stirring ad-
dress which was received with enthusiasm. and
rnIlch applause. bevy Of pretty girls sang cam
n igo songs The Republicans have opened cam
paien headquarters IN the Bailey Building. and
5G-tr5b71finE literature The total REGISTRATION Is
! s02 fbe largest ever known IN the town.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-25
FRAUD m NOMINATING PETITION
lay TELEGRAPH 10 THE rRIRUNE.J

Indianapolis, Oct 2t-The attempt OF the Demo
Gratis 10 get the name OF George L. Knox. eolored
on the official ballot candidate for Congress IN
this district is leading a lively fight IN local
political circles II has been charged that Knox
announced his candidacy after a conference WIN
Democratic National Chairman Taggart, and i'm
mediately men were put 10 work 10 secure sigma
lures TO a petition asking that his name be placed
on the ofticiaI ballot. this being necessary under
tne australian ballot law in the case OF an inds-
pendent candidate. When the petition alad TO-
New-York tribune., 1904-10-25
oARrER OF ELEcTRIcAL ENorNErR.

No calling Is attracting the attention Of young
,ore generally present than that electrical
eine-rinx subject is thoroughly discussed in
book iust published. entitled CAREERS FOR TIE
COMENG MEN" ~ Thomas COmmeFfOrd Martin for
sr resident of the American Institute Of Electrical
Engineers and Editor OF The ElaetrieaI World and
Engineer"
New-York tribune., 1904-10-25
JUSTICE DECIDES IN FAVOR or KEHoE

ses1ce Kelly ir Long Island City yesterday set
ss-1e TIE action of the Board of Elections. and
q -enec that the name of James J. Kehoe be placed
-.e Democratic column OF the ofhcial ballot as
sliesle tor State Senator II the Vth Senate Dis
'--e- brooklyn An appeal VII probably be taken
New-York tribune., 1904-10-25

day IL contained s3s names. but examination
showed that many OF the alleged signers nave been
long dead. that some OF them live IN Cincinnati
and that many others did not sign the petition at
all The election board is trying TO tfnd what
signatures genuine and what have been forged
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-11-19
THE BABES IN THE WOOD.
Honorable Mention.


remember what hard time my cousin had to con-
vince that wrong We were in Wisconsin
intended pick blackberries that afternoon. We
started with four large pals which. expected to fill
and have eat besdes but of dis
appointed It seemed tho had gone to the wrong
place, for did not find enough to fill one pail.
At last we started home but somehow the way back
seemed much longer than when went over After we
had walked for long while decided were lost On,
we re not either, he replied was silent for little
while and then I broke out again. Well don't care,
want to go home and if re not lost why don't we
gog', .sNow, look here Marion,'' he said IF you
don't stop crying this is the last time 81 go picking Der
ries with you II can help it, replied. But
don't you come back to this little stream every
timeq'' was bound to have it that he wrong and
that we were lost. 'No don t, he answered " 8
swampy here and every time you see puddle OF water
you think it's the you saw before - while
later we came hill which climbed and to great
ioy we saw our house. There, my cousin said rium
phantly 0don t YOU see was rights We back the
long way which the swamp s " = oh!,' and
! began to see that j was wrong -. - - -
Late that afternoon two wet children with two or
three berries each pail went hurryn into the house,
one of them saying she wanted to see any more
backberes if she had to walk far as that to get them
Sixth Grade. Marion Alexander,
Barnesville, MINI.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-11-19
SOMETHING OF A HYPocRIFE.
(High School Credit.

[Hlgh School -
ttYoun ruin your dress if you it to the picnic,
Emma I wondered where obtained that idea;
didn't to enough picnics to ruin anything anyway
all the girls would pretty dresses and why not
Iq was determined to show her could keep dress
clean for finally obtained permission to my
best white Dress provided asked to it again
If / spoiled it.
I went away in high spirits. Our festivities
held in shady grove the river. The day sui
try the woods unbearabe account of the
heat. of the girls suggested that wade in the
brook We took off shoes and stockings and waded for
over an hour and my dress not soiled How eated
was! AS the afternoon declined the girls began
leave the water but the tardiest AS stepped
upon bank felt myself slowly sinking into the soft
tried myself but the tried the deeper
sank When the mud had reached my knees cried to
girls for help at last stood the bank sad
spectacle. What would says A bright idea zoc-
to me, and I-hurried into the stream again
selected deep place where the water was clear There
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-11-19
A CHAT WITH cHUM GEORGE.
(Honorab4e Mention.


King George II was particular friend of mine,
he put many taxes the colonists Of Amer
lea very much disgusted with him. One bright day
up his private and told him should like
quiet chat If he not too busy. BE not, SO
sat down and began
George, . / said, T think you were very
put taxes on the Americans, s,
Do you, nowg,' said he.
.'Yes,'' continued, II do. They striving hard
get clothing food for their families there in
the Wilderness and for that putting
taxes on them is too cruel for anything
z.ssWeIl - he said, s'I making money off them
and they supposed to be taxed if it my wish
stNow dear king, said, Just think how they
suffer; and yet you take their and put it to such
you say they must pay for the troops
hereg That true but who sent them there9 You
did; they did want them Think moment. Cant
you take the taxesa Think how much they would
love respect you you asked their permission and
see they really want the things done which you do
g Have no rightse Am not king and do not all
have to obey mea2'
eyes, surely; but see how inconsderate you are
Please off for the good of your country
t.Wel1, think you right will take all off but
that tea, y he replied.
g Why not that, too?''
No, never! i have some power, surely, and will
use it If wish. But have time talk now,
please leave me.' obeyed him and think he he
was wrong. Ruth STEPHENS,
Eighth Grade, st. Cloud, MINI.
Washington School.
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-11-19
TIE NATURE OF "A NATION.
(High School Credit.

So you not in favor Of free trades Well, am
surprised to think that person of your standing and
who has spent of your days with should when
at last able to vote and cut figure in politics.
out against free trade.
Don you know that it Is just as right for nations
to carry unrestricted by tax as it is for
states the union trade without taxf Every has
natural right to buy in the cheapest market and sell
the dearest hasn hef All attempts the part of the
to check this right result in artificial
commercial condition Labor, production, manufacture
and commerce. being by natural laws will
late themselves best if not interfered with nation
should devote itself to industries which natural to
it, to attempt to force others to growth is waste Of
energy example of free trade countries look at
England of the most prosperous nations earth
Now if had free trade it would make the price of
The Minneapolis journal., 1904-11-19
NAUGHTY ToMMIE ToMKINs.
Honorable Mention.

f1UHuraUIe 1ae1I1otI
Hello, there, what you doing9 Shooting birds'
Why, Tommie Tomkins, I'd be ashamed of myself This
said in an earnest way, which frightened him.
CT m not ashamed. I think my pa knows; he said
they ate up all the grain "
Then [ said Don't little birds have to eat
thing and would you like to be killed for getting your
breakfast?''
Tommy thought minute and then said, ~ would
let anybody shoot 7 would keep out OF the way
ssWhat if you could note
Maybe it ism right = said Tommie and we walked
off together thinking the same way. The next time
saw Tommie Tomkins using his sngshot he was not
shooting birds. -Margarei Lahue,
Sixth Grade Devils Lake, N. D.