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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18

AVID HUBBARD
BOTH HERE

Clarksburg became the center Of
the congressional contest in this dis
trict Thursday night and Friday.
Both Mr.. Hubbard and Captain
Doyener, the present congressman,
were here. Mr.. Hubbard arrived
first, coming from Weston, where he
looked after his campaign in Lewis
county, and Captain Dovener arriv-
ed over the Short Line from New
Martinsyille, where he attended the
Grand Army encampment and look
ed after his political fences. They
were both quartered at the Waldo,
where they met and had happy ex-
change Of words.
Mr.. Hubbard expressed himself
as well pleased with his chances in
Lewis county and Eslieves the coun-
ty will give him almost its entire
delegation to the convention. lie
was also greatly pleased with the
reception given him in this county,
las well as by other counties in which
he has been, and talks in a CON
fident manner Of success in the con-
vention.
Captain Doyener spent the night
here as did Mr.. Hubbard and left at
II o'clock for Weston to look after
his fences there. He is in splendid
physical and mental condition and
in the best of spirits. He stated
that he was not trailing Mr.. Hub
bard, as there was no necessity for
that as he did not have the slightest
fear Of the outcome or that he would
not be. the winner.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
JARVIS PLACE
CHANGES HANDS

The sale Of the Jarvis property
on Mechanic street has been con
.summated by Willison 4 Dcnnison,
the real estate agents, to wealthy
capitalists, Of Mt. Carmel, Pa,
namely, {. II. Robbins, Robert
Mure and W. s. ThilwcIl. The
purchase price is $4,000. The
sold extends 379 feet on
Mechanic street and back 7S5 feet.
To what purpose the purchasers will
put the property has not been
definitely given out.
This is the fourth large deal OF
the kind made by Wilson & Den
nison this year. They sold the Cur
kendall property to y. B. McCarty
for $4,000, made a $500 sale in
Jackson square and sold Z 1-2 acres
of the Pride estate, besides making
many similar deals.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
G!NDER IN EYE

Henry Cook, state agent Of the
Wcidcmann Brewing Company. ar
rived here last night from Cincin-
natl on No. 4. He got cinder in
his eye at Cincinnati, and rode ali
the way here, suffering the most ex-
erutiating pain, being unable to Get
it out. An operation had to be per
formed and was made by DR.. Nj. ].
Bartlett. The eye is still in very
bad shape.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
NEW OFFICERS OF
G. A. R. BRANCHES

The new officers Of the Woman's
Relief Corps Of West Virginia are
Mrs. Sara Adams, department
president, Rayenswood; Mrs. Ida
Cox, senior vice president, Wheel
ing; Mrs. Mary Nicholson, junior
vice president, Charleston; Mrs.
Harriet Farmer, chaplain, Ben
wood; Mrs. Lizzie Conkle, council
lor, Wheeling; Mrs. NJ. ]. Gorrell,
treasurer, Rayenswood; Mrs. S. r.
Bryson, secretary, Wheeling: Mrs.
Mary Degant, patriotic instructor,
Wheeling; Mrs. Anna Swinburne,
press correspondent, Parkcrsburg:
Mrs. Elizabeth Meyer. delegate at
large to the national convention; ;
Mrs. Lizzie Jackson, Wheeling, al
ternate; Mrs. Clara Leach, delegate
to the national convention, Wheel
ing; Mrs. Sara Plues, alternate,
Wheeling.
The new officers Of the Ladies of
the Grand Army for West Virginia
are Miss Virginia Hall, Of Wheel
ing, president; Mrs. NJ. A. Haigh,
senior vice president, Wheeling;
Mrs. Sophia Newman, junior vice
president, Wheeling; Mrs. Helen
Whitman, treasurer, Clarksburg;
Mrs. Elizabeth Mcbride, chaplain,
Loveland; Mrs. Nellie Henry Ncs-
bitt, councillor. Wheeling; Mrs.
Anna Sheets, Mrs. Lizzie Stein,
Mrs. Maude Bleakncy, council Of
administration; Mrs. Hester NIcGill,
patriotic instructor; Mrs. Mary ].
Milligan, ClaysvilIe; Miss Bell Bur
rows, New Martinsville: Mrs. Pate
Coy, Wheeling, deegates to the ma
tt9nat conventions Mrs, Hester Nc
Gil, Mrs. Maude BIeafney, Mrs.
Malone, alternates. Mrs. M. An
ma Hall was again elected organizer
for the state, position she had held
for some years.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
PROMINENT
LOST CREEK
MAN DEAD

The death Of ]. T. Wctzel, a
prominent and highly esteemed resi-
dent Of Lost Greek, occurred at his
home at i o'clock Thursday after
noon, the result Of diseases incident
to old age.
Mr.. Wetzel was born May ~,
'1S25, and was in the S1st year Of
his age. Until a few years ago he
was actively engaged in the lumber
business. OF late he was retired
from active business pursuits.
Surviving him are his wife and
eight sons and daughters. The
children are w. ii, Wetzel, Of
lTeacham, Oregon; c. G. Wetzel, Of
Nebraska; Mrs. Eva MCGOWAN, Of
California; A. i. Wctzcl, Of Lost
Greek; Mrs. Mary Hardway, Of
Lost Creek; J. A. WetzeI, Of Jane
Lew; Mrs. Maggie Snyder, of Rich
wood, and A. NJ. Wetzel, OF Buck
hannon.
The funeral will be held Saturday
morning at 10 o'clock and inter-
ment will be in the Seventh Day
cemetery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
AUTHOR HAS
BAD MOTIVE

The party who asked to know
whether Others had received a letter
similar TO the one published yester.
day in reference TO prayer and The
sending Of a chain of letters is in
formed that Others have received the
same, and that the matter was pub
Ihcly denounced by Rev. j. A. Rev
.nolds and his assistant in church
several weeks ago. The scheme
seems to be Of such an unlawful na-
ture that the federal authorities have
taken it up. Just what the purpose
Of the originator is no one seems to
know, but it certainly looks rs 4
there is no good or pure motive in it.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
1 FIND OF DEAD INFANT IN BUSHES is AMYSTERY
SALES MAYOR is SUED BY THE EAGLES STEWARD FOR $4,000
FOR $4,000.

Attorney L. r. Via, Of Parkers-
burg, has entered at Clarksburg two
suits which are Of interest to people
living in Salem and surrounding
country. The first suit was that Of
John Amos vs., Ernest Randolph, the
mayor Of Salem, for $4,000 dam
ages for malicious arrest and false
Imprisonment.
The other suit is styled John
Ames VS.. Joel FsRandolph,S chief Of
police Of Salem and James Ehret
and Isaiah Bailcy, tlestwo latter
his bondsmcn, for $4,000 damages
for malicious arrest and false inn
prisonment.
The two suits are tli6,0utcome of
a raid made on the Eagles Club of
Salem one week ago last, Saturday,
when Ames was arrestad,and held
under bond charged with conduct
ing a gaming house and selling
liquor. The defense claims the raid
on the place was made at the time
the members of the Eagles Club
were assembled to take action rela-
tive to the burying Of a brother
Eagles wife. The plaintiff also
claims the raid was made without
warrant, and that he was released
later, no evidence against him har-
ing been found.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
CRITICAL
MOMENT
IN RUSSIA
(By Associated Press. J

ST. PETERSBURG, May IS
The critical moment which will de-
eide whether there will be peace or
war between the crown and people
has apparently arrived with the
adoption by the lower house of par
lament last night Of its reply to the
speech from the throne.
President Mouromtzeff has gone
to Pcterhof to present the reply to
the Emperor and His Majesty's re-
sponse is awaited with great ankle
ty. Popular opinion considers that
the government has no option be-
tween surrender and war.
Nevertheless, issues now raised
are not likely to be decided quickly.
The Emperor's policy naturally viii
be to gain time.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18

GRAND
LODGE

The formation Of district
lodge Of colored knights Of Pythias
was begun in the court house in
Clarksburg at 3 o'clock Friday 5f-
tcrnoon, with large number of
colored men and women present.
About thre hundred representi,-
tivcs and visitors from MorganfoWn,
Fairmont, Weston, Buekllann5n,
Grafton, Sutton, Elliins and one or
two other places reported at the
meeting.
W. S. Kearney Court, No. ia, IS
keeping open hours in Reeds hall
for the visitors and viii serve sup
per. as8
Promptly at 3 o'clock Supreme
Chancellor S. w. Starks, Of Charles
ton, state Librarian, called the meet
ing to order in secret SESSION, and
Rev J. NJ. Beane delivered an adj
dress of welcome, having ben dele
gated to do so by Mayor Harvey W.
1Iarmer. The response was made
by Mr.. Starks and then Tie conyen-
tion got down to business forming
the lodge and electing officers, and
will be in session two hours,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
INFORMAL EVENT
At THE WALDO

The dance given on Thursday
evening at the Waldo by Misses
.Thorne and Estill proved to be one
of the most delightful informal
events Of the season. Although the
evening was very warm the enthus-
iasm Of the dancers was not affected
by it. The music, BY Wells orches-
ira was excellent and the guests
showed their appreciation by repeat
ed encore. At eleven o'clock re-
frcshments were served in the din
ing room and second balcony.
Dancing continued until the
early morning hours, when the de-
parting guests expressed themselves
indebted totheir charming hostess
es for most pleasant ewing.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
Bob CONOWAY
LEADS The CENTRAL

Bob Conway, the Enterprise boy
who is 50 popular with fans9throggh
out this region, il seeing his best
day as a ball player according to
Central circuit papers. a recent
compilation Of the averages has re-
Gently made its appearance, and 10,
the name Of Conaway leads all the
rest In nineteen times at bat nc
has clouted out ten singles and a
double for a percentage Of .526, q
lead Of one hundred points over HE
nearest competitor
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
Good Game Saturday

q good game of baseball will be
played at Union park Saturday af-
ternoon between the Lafayette base
ball club and the TinpIate bows.
Scory will be in the box for Tho
Lafayette team, and his support will
be as follows: A. Malfegeot cf,
Hamilton If, p. ROLAND rf, Gene
ROLAND Sb. L. Malfegeot IS. Quar-
temont 9b, white" Causson ii.
and conaway {,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
CONVENTION GOES
TO UNION VALLEY

The Judsoii Baptist Sunday
school convention adjourned at the
Smith church near Wallace Thurs
day evening after a two days session
to meet at the Union Valley church
lat Fall Run near Mannington next
year. ]. F. Jameson was reelected
moderator or president. Twenty
two churches were represented and
six pastors were present. 1t was
the best convention the organization
has had in several years.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
MARRIED IN OAKLAND

Miss Jane Wright, of Enterprise,
and Mr.. William Bunncr, Of Fair
mont. went 10 0aklond this morn
ing on No. s 10 be married. They
expect to return this evening and
will 90 to housekeeping in Fairmont.
The bride is the daughter Of Mr..
John Wright, of Enterprise. The
groom is a son of Melville Bunner,
OF Fairmont, Both are excellent
young people and they have many
wishes for their future happiness.
They will be guests Of the brides
cousin, Mrs. Charles Hershbergcr,
for a few days.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
VERY AGED IS
INSANE WOMAN

Squire Harry Gordon had a most
jpitiable case to handle Friday morn
ling. Mrs. Ellen Fisher, from near
Ccnterbranch, was before him on a
lunacy charge. Physicians pro-
Inomced her rmdeniably insane and
she was committed to the hospital
for the insane at Weston. Mrs.
Fisher is seventy-onc years of ago.
While not altogether violent she has
a mania for firing buildings or any
thing else that will burn and for that
reason it was deemed better to have
her confined,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
MANY CITIES

The office Of the secretary of state
is now distributing the pocket man
Iual and official directory Of West
Virginia for 1906. The booklet
gives q complete list Of all the state
Officials and also other valuable in.
formation as election returns, Goa.
statistics, census returns, etc, cE
of interest is the fact that West
Virginia has 14O incorporated cities
towns and villages, ranging in popu.
Ilation from less than 200 to over
I38,OOO.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
OFFICIAL R0ASTs
OTHER EMRL0PES
(Bv Associated Press. J

PHILADELPHIA, May 1S-
Vice President Green, Of the Penn
sylyania Railroad Company, says the
facts of the employees Of the Penn
sylyania company owning stock in
coal companies and accepting gra-
tuitics, is a surprise to the manage
mcnt and should be Investigated and
nothing should be allowed. to inter
fcre with the full performance Of all
duties to the public by officers and
Icmployes Of TIE company.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
Potter Fishing

Third Vice President Potter anc
his party of Baltimore & Ohio offic.
ials went by way Of Buckhannon anC
Grafton to Deer Park Friday after.
noon, from Redwood, where they
were on a fishing expedition. Presi.
dent Murray is not in the party, as
errOneously reported by some papers
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
ORGAN RECITAL
OCCURS TONIGHT

The program Of the organ and
song recital which is to be given at
the Episcopal church this evening
is as follows:
Q. A Royal Procession. .Spinney
b. Traumerie ...,.... Hubay
Mr.. Gilbert
a. With Verdure Clad $50. Haydn
b. Ave Maria !. ...., Bach-Gounod
Miss Budd
a. Pastoralc ......... Best
b. March of the Magi Kings Dubois
Mr.. Gilbert
a. My Redeemcr and Ny Lord.Buck
b. Nearer My God, to Thee. Holden
Miss Budd
a. 0ifertory in d Minor. Battiste
b. Serenade ............. Taft
Mr. Gilbert
Hosama ........... Granier
Miss Budd
Coronation March. ii. Kretchmar
Mr. Gilbert
The recital bcgings promptly at
eight o'clock.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
MAN OF MANY
PROFESSIONS DEAD
(By Associated Press !

IAP0RTE, I Ind, May IS
Judge William P. Andrew, former
ly prominent in Indiana as a law
yer and also well known earlier as a
physician and minister. was found
dead in bed today. Tie was born in
Hamilton county, Ohio. He stud
led under Bellamy Storcr, graduated
from Pennsylvania University n
Kentucky, and practiccd in Cincin-
matt. Death was due 10 heart dis
pasa
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
HOBO SUSPECTS
WERE ARRESTED

Barney Buckley and two cripples
both minus a leg. we're arrested this
morning BY Officer Powell on a war;
rant sworn out before Squire Harry
Gordon by Norris Hmtsman, Of In
terstate.
Some time Thursday night the
house occupied by Hunrsman was
broken into and watch and chain
valued at $4,000 and a pocket book
containing a sum Of money was
taken. The three men, who are
typical hobos, were seen about the
premises shortly befor the robbery.
Buckley, who recently served a
ten day sentence for Sunday drunk
cnncss, was found at 10 o'clock this
morning in Glen Elk, and brought
70 jail. When searched he had
nothing Of value on his person. He
claimed to be a union man and or
ficcr Powell suggested the cards
found in his pockets asking for aid
might be the only union cards he
had.
The cripplcs were located near
Adamston some time later. They
both protest their innocence. More
proof will have to be secured to hold
them on the charge. ii is under
stood that another house near
Hmtsman's was robbed last night
but little Of value was taken.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
PARENTS VISIT
GITY SCHOOSL

Patrons Inspection Day was OBJ
served in all the public schools Of
.Clarksburg Friday afternoon from
2 TO 5 O'Clock. Many parents visit
ed the various rooms and we're elat-
cd with the splendid showing made
by teachers and pupils in the special
exercises for the occasion and were
well satisfied with the work Of the
year.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
THE BIG CHURCH
IS A CERTAINTY
(By Associated Press. J

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, May18-
The General Conference Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, South,
today elected Dir. Gross Alexander,
elder Of Louisville, KY
district book editor and editor OF
The Review. The report Of the
on church extension,
recommending the erection Of the
church at Washing
ton, d. G., which is to cost $685.
900, was adopted unanimously.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
.BLO0DSHED
SEEMsSgRE
lRr Associatnd Prnss.

~ AsSoclated Press,)
STEUBENVILLE, O., May Is
More Pinkerton men are being
rushed to the mines in Jefferson
county and The force now numbers
one hundred and fifty armed men,
but Sheriff Vohreand refused to
swear them in as they are non-resi-
dents of the county. The situation
is critical. Operators have been
in hiding in the mines since Sunday
Bloodshed seems sure from all sides.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
BIG. CROWD
At THE RECITAL

The recital in Golf chapel by Miss
Cora Atchison's pupils was the
musical treat Of the season. The
large auditorium was simply pack
ed to its uttermost, and the audience
was an appreciatiye one as the high
character Of the ability of the par
Elephants deserved. About thirty
young people took part in executing
the program, which was an attrac-
tive one. Another recital will be
given tonight, and will doubtless be
Just as well attended. These re-
Icitals are strong testimonials Of the
efficient training Miss Atchison gives
her classes,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
Violator Jailed

United States Deputy Marshal p.
d. Hump took John Sheets, Of Terra
Alta. from the Jail here Thursday
evening to the Wood county jail to
Aawait the June grand Jury Of the
Barkersburg term Of the federal
court to answer The charge Of yio-
lgting the internal EeYenue laws,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
.FRICK is AGAIN
CONSTANTLY IN DANGER
(By Associated Press. !

PITTSBURG, Pa, May l8
Alexander Berkman, the man who
attempted to kin Il. G. FriclS dur
ing the Homestead, Pa, strike in
1892, was released from prison to-
day and notified to leave the city.
1t is said that he will 90 to St Louis
where he will be constantly watched
BY private detectives.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
STRUCK OUT
OBJECTIONABLE Wards
[Bv Associated Press. J

(By Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, May 18-The.
Senate struck ont Of the rate-mgk=
ing provisions Of the rate bill the
words Sin its Judgment by the fol-
lowing vote, yeas 80, nays "a
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
fairbanks IS
AT CONFERENCE
(By Associated Press. \

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, May 18-
Vice President Charles W. Fair
banks arrived here at six o'clock
this morning to attend the General
Conference Of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church, South, as fraternal
delegate from the Methodist Episco-
pei church.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18
Crew Drowned
fBy Associa+ed Press.

(By Associated Press.
PORT SAID, Egypt, May IS
British torpedo boat No. Sc capsiz-
Jed off this point during the night.
Seven Of her crew were drowned,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-18

nearest competitor.
New-York tribune., 1906-11-06
COLONIAL HOUSEWIVES "HELPr

IF the city woman who feels she must reduce
the complications of living by taking refuge in a
modern apartment could only read tho diary Of her
great-great- grandmother, she would hide her head
in shame" says Ella Morris Kretschmar. in Good
Housekeeping"
We justly rebel against to-days demand Qn
cites) for S. So or 81 a week. with washing or
ironing, window cleaning rug beating. with
half me Thursdays and me Sundays Off and rela-
tive unreasonableness in town and country on the
part all who seek service in the family. But the
service rendered by any and all Of to-days mall
contents would have been heavenly deliverance from
the intolerable conditions Of Colonial time.
For help the Colonial woman had 70 choose
between an Indian who might scalp her. II the
mood fancy dictated; 'blackamoors' not yet
outgrown African savagery, the town poor sold 10
the highest bidder. bound convicts transported for
crime. ignorant creatures who had been beguiled
70 board ships that carried them off 10 virtual
slavery and 'free-willers' discontented under and
impatient for the end Of the compacts which bound
them. Occasionally she had chance to engage =
respectable young who had from
England or Holland to find service, but she never
failed to lose her through speedy marriage With
such appalling amount Of work which the Co
lonial mother and housewife had 10 do. what Won
der that even the disheartening choice enumerated
was regarded as possibilities for which to thank
Provtdencel
New-York tribune., 1906-11-06
a DELIGHTFUL JOURNEY.
Taken by ANY One at Small Expense.

A bright young lady was telling a friend re-
Gently. OF her trip along the most delightful
road she ever travelled. the food route. She
said.
For q number OF years have been a suf-
'erer from indigestion with its attendant all
nents, but nay case was not sufficiently serious
70 cause alarm until two years ago.
in the early part Of this summer my stomach
was IN such a state 1 could take very little
food, owing 10 the intense suffering IL caused
consequently ! was losing flesh rapidly and
growing weaker every day / had read about
Grape-Nuts in the papers and magazines and
two months ago persuaded myself TO try a pack
sge. I read the little booklet it contained and
resolved 10 follow instructions closely as pos
E1ble.
The result may be understood when I say
that I met friend whom I had not seen for
three months. Her first inquiry was Where
have you been all summer / said for the past
two months I've been travelling along the Eoad
10 fWellyilIe.
What are you doing7 she asked.
I've been feasting on GraPe-Nuts and drink
tng Postum Coffee I replied.
"'Oh, she said, you are looking so well ] did
not know you al first sight
''Whereupon told her all about it-advising
her 20 pursue the same course and continue n
Indefinitely. / SHAH DO.
II am now using Grape Nuts IN some form
three times daily, and Postum Coffee twice A
day, anG ] shall improve every opportunity by
advising others 20 DO nEewise" q" lsame given by
Postum Co., Battle Greek. Mich. There's a
reason.
New-York tribune., 1906-11-06
LAWYER UP ON FORGERY CHARGE,
Adjustment Company Counsel Accused OF
Falsely Signing Printed Articles.

Forgery in the third degree Is the charge against
George B. Sidener. ex-judge or the ISL Dls'Ilc'
Court OF ST. Louis who was arraigned yesterday
afternoon before Magistrate Finn In the Toino5
nolice court Sidener IS general counsel for the
Mcclure Commercial Adjustment Company. which
has offices at No % Broad street. and formed,
il is said to settle the debts OF detunct corpora
tfons whose directors had been held personally
responsible In this capacity II Is reported 70 be
mixed up in the affairs OF the defunct International
Mercantile Agency. Sldener is charged with dis
seminating articles signed with MS own name
which had previously been published in a financial
paper Charles A. Henderson is complainant in
the -,
According TO reports the Mcclure Adjustment
Company was recently organized with capital OF
$1,000 with Duncan Mcclure, president and j. q.
Breckenridge secretary. both or whom are said 10
come from St Louis After obtaining the names OF
the stockholders who had lost money I'm tho af-
fairs or the international Mercantile Agency. the
firm agreed TO bring suit against the directors OF
the defunct agency on 70 per cent basis.
sidener, IL is said. was attorney for the J. ]:
Ryan Turf Investment Company and the Arnold
concern, both OF which were barred from OF
the malls. He is said also 10 have had professional
relations with several other concerns OF a similar
nature. He says his arrest is a manifestation OF
professional spits on the part OF Henderson He
WAS -naroled until Monday,