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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05
APPLICATION FOR coMMUTA.
TON OF SENTENCE

Notice is hereby given that on or
about the goth day of January,
1907, an application will be filed
with Hon. Frank Lively. pardon at
torney, for the Communication OF SEN
tence Of Edward o. Twiggs. convict
ed at the June Term. 1906, OF the
Criminal Court Of Harrison County,
Of the crime OF embezzlement and
sentenced TO imprisonment IN the
West Virginia Penitenitary for the
period OF two years.
tSignedl
EDWARD o. TwIGGs.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05
Special offerings in the jan


Making new recorder 1907 business Thrifty house
wives have caught the significance of this White Sale
and very active buying IS being done
Some of the reasons are:
1000 Henlmed Bed Sheets, Full Beached, r0c
slX9o inches. the 75cknd, White Sale feature JJC
Enough Pillow Cases for $50 Beds, made of ex-
ira linen finish thread hemd ready for use s6x45 f9lo
inches, 15c 36x42 inches at tL2I
Crochet Bed Spreads real nice fringd ones with cut
corners worth Sl65 at $l1o and the extra size plain
Hemd Crochet Spreads, MarseiIles patterns al IN
sells here regularly for 150 sale Offering at 4ll5a
100 Dozen Linen Towels, extra heavy Huckaback
size l8x36 inches, all white sells elsewhere 5c each 1c
offered in this sale at ST dozen, or each lUt
1000 Corset Covers of fine Main Sock Cambria or
muslin, daindy trimmed with laces and embroidery
choice of Is different styles worth up 5Oc spe 9Ac
cal White Sale offering at Ut
tailored waists, dozens of dainty designs values at fOc
Csc to Csc, at yard III
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05
Nnss NccoNNELL WIS PRIZE.

Mr. VIM. 7. comstock. Of New
York City. publisher Of the Archi-
tects' and Builders Magazine. ex-
tended to the architectural students
Of the International Correspondence
School a competition for the best de-
sign Of q modern dwelling and Miss
Helena B. Mcconnell being enrolled
In that Institution and entitled to ad-
mittance entered the contest with
the result Of being honored winner
Of second prize. thereby receiving a
$4,000 reward. through her. Efforts.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05
GORDON ELECTED.

At the school election held at sa-
lem Thursday Robert T. Gordon won
over Thomas B. Pepper for commits
sioner Of the Salem Independent
distric. The vote stood: Gordon
III. Pepper 46.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05

Piles get quick relief from DR..
Shops Magic Ointment. Remem-
Der It's made alone for piles-and It
work swith certainty and satisfaction
Itching, painful, protruding. or blind
piles disappear like magic by It's use.
Try 1t and seei All dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05

Invitations are being sent out for
the opening dance at Hewes' hall,
Tuesday evening. Jan. s, given by
Walters orchestra. Prof. Walter has
rented the hall for Tuesday and
Friday and viii give regular dances
on those evenings. Dancing COM
mences at $40.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Prompt collections and quick re-
turns on your accounts by the Acme
Collecting Agency. 10 South Third
street {.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05

c. c. Champ has returned from
Buckhannon with his bride. They
we're married Christmas day at her
home at Alton near Buckhannon.
She was Miss Bessie Butcher, a
popular and attractive young lady,
who attended school at the Wesleyan
college at Buckahnnon. Mr.. Champ
is chief stenographer for Swift &
Co. here and Is very excellent
young man. Many friends extend
heartiest congratulations and wish
them long and happy married life.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05
SWEET MELODY FLOUR

Claude Maxwell vIH return to
the staunton Military institute at
staunton, Va, Sunday 70 resume his
stualea there.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05

Mr.. Amasa Compton Powell and
Miss Mary Cottrill were married at
the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey
Greynolds at Mt Clare Thursday ar
ternoon At O'Clock. ~ the Rev. c.
E. Feathers. Methodist Episcopal
preacher there. They are residing
at Mt. Clare.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05

FOUND-Bunch % keys on Lincoln
avenue. The owner can secure
came At the Telegram once By
paying for this adv.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05

NANTED-For q. S. Army. able
bodied unmarried men between
ages OF 81 and IS; citizens Of the
United States. OF good character
and temperate habits, who speak,
read and write English. For in
formation apply to recruiting Of
nee, los Pike street. Clarksburg,
". Va
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05
For SALE.

Car load Of fresh milk COWS at NJ.
D. stuart's place. 1872 West Main
street. Sale private. Commences
January Z.
o. NJ. REAGER.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05

one Of the afty-sOur RAFFLEs at
Pine News CO.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05

WANTED-By a young man a posi-
ton as clerk In general store. Can
do any kind Of store work. Can
give good reference. Address
II. B., Telegram once.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05

Miss Meta cottriu. Of Broad
Oaks. entertained a number Of her
friends Thursday evening in honor
Of her house guest. Miss Carrie Le-
velle. Of Fairmont During the
evening various games we're INDUCED
in and some beautiful selections or
music we're rendered by the hostess
on the piano. Al an appropriate
hour the guests were invited 10 the
dining room. where delicious re-
freshments we're served. The table
was beautifully decorated in carna-
lions and smilax. A; a late hour the
guests departed for their homes de-
claring themselves much pleased with
the occasion.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05

RAFFLEs is not a thief. Ask
Pike News Co.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05

SWEET MELODY FLOUR,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05

Announcements reading as fol
lows have been received here:
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Candy
announce the marriage
Of their daughter
Odessa
TO
Mr.. WIN B. Candy. Jr.
Tuesday morning. January first
nineteen hundred and seven
at eleven o'clock
Churubusco. Indiana.
At Home
after February first
225 South Chestnut Street.
clarksburg. West Virginia.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05
FOR SALE.


TOR SALE-Eight room modern mp
to date house, with bath and all
eonveniences. solid oak floors.
stairways etc, handsome chande-
Hers and mantle boards. instan-
taneous heater; lot 42x100 feet.
Property located In centre Of the
city on Holden avenue, one minute
walk from, court house. Easy
terms. Enquire Globe Clothing
House.
FOR sALE-Good clean old news
papers at 10 cents per hundred.
Telegram ONCE.
FOR sALE-BufH and rcd pressed
brick. Cali on Shinn Brothers,
Leggett building.
FOR sALE-A cabinet organ Of
standard make, ana In good CON
dition. bargain for small
church. Can be seen at 363 Ne
chanic street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05
Mail Orders a Specially

- THE TELEGRAM IS THE WANT
AID. MEDIUM OF CLARKsBURG.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05

o. NJ. REAGER.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS


FOR RENT-Eight room house, hath
and all modern convenience. 127
West Pike street. E. Cork.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-05

Wells 4 Haymaksr. Special AGENT
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21
HUSBANDS ALLIED
AGAINST WIFE

Chicago, Dec. 21.-'Husband OF the
past tense" went to the rescue OF a
husband OF the present" in the divorce
suit OF Mrs. Antonio Uhlir yesterday.
"No. 2" and mo. 3" formed an offen-
sive and defensive alliance against the
wife that was and Is
They appeared before Judge Carpen-
ter as witness and defendant respective
ly. The defendant, Joseph Uhlir. who
in his "a years OF life also has been
married thrice. sat for an hour COM
pairing notes with John Cerveny, his
Immediate predecessor In the affections
OF his present wife. mo. g. expressed
his envy OF mo. rs" present lot.
II found that being married twice was
enough" Cerveny said to uhlir.
Il wish I had been satisfied with two
times" Uhlir said regretfully.
Mrs. Uhlir, who IL SO years old told
tho court OF the cruelty OF the defend
ont. Uhlir denied the charges OF his
wife.
Cerveny then testified concerning the
complainants habits, while he lived
with her.
81 could stand Il only seven years OF
the IA we were married" he said.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21
sARRAs|AM BACK;
DENIES GUILT OF
TRUNK MURDER

New York, Dec. 2i.-Assured. he declares,
by United States Consul Simpson at Mar
seilles. that he would not be molested by
the police here, Paul sarkaslan, accused
of completely I'm the murder of Father
kaspar Vartarian, the Armenian priest
whose dead body was found In trunk
last May. arrived from Marseilles on the
Perugia, of the Anchor line. last Satur-
day, to be arrested last night and locked
up at police headquarters.
Sarkasian. who, with John Moradian,
occupied the room In Mrs. Schaerer
lodging house. No. 333 West Thirty-sev-
enth strct, In which the body was found.
tells a strange story Of his experiences
since he fled the city. lie stoutly protests
his innocence. attrlbuting his Hight 10 the
fear that circumstances would blacken
his case beyond the hope of acqulttal.
Father Kasper was foupA in roped
and locked trunk on May ~. and circum-
stances indicated that he had been slain
on May ~, the day on which Sarkasian
and Ills roommate Moradian. disappeared
The dreaded Henchakist society was de-
clared To have instigated, if they actually
did not perpetrate the deed. II was said
that the priest had recently collected
policy on the life OF his son. and that
robbery was the motive.
Sarkasan was traced to Montreal,
thence 10 Liverpool, and then 20 Mar
seilles. He was arrested by the french
authorities on receipt of cable from
New York, but District Attorney Jerome
decided that there was not sufficient evil
dence to warrant his extradition, and al
ter l6 days OF confinement he was set
free. No trace has been discovered OF the
whereabouts of Sarkasian's roommate
Moradian. or OF Sarkis Ermoyan, VINO
carried the trunk in which the unfortu-
nate priest was found into the lodging
house.
Detective Cassassa. Of the Central Of
nce saw Sarkasian I'm Third avenue be-
tween 1'wenty-seventh and Twenty-eighth
streets. last night. and promptly arrested
him.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21
Bad Fire at Baltimore

Baltimore. Dec. IA fire of threaten
ing proportions broke out about $3.50
o'clock this morning In the five-story
building at 33 West Baltimore street was
not checked until damage of nearly a
quarter OF a million dollars had been
done.
The building was occupied by the whole
sale millinery establishment OF Wilenzig
Brothers & Co, the Baltimore Overall
company and Robinson a. Valentine CO.,
cap makers. The flames spread to No. 527
West Baltimore street adjoining. This
building. also Ave stories high was de-
stroyed above the second floor II was oc-
cupied by Reinhard, Meyer g. Co, cloth
Ing and the Walter L. Denny company,
wall papers. The stocks OF both firms
were ruined.
The fre also spread to some extent TO
No. 2S2. occupied by the Baltimore Shoe
company where damage was dopo by
water as well as by fire.
Detroit, Mich, Dec. H--Fire early to-
day gutted the six-story brick building
at the corner Of Jefferson and Woodward
avenues, occupied By Edwin s. George,
fur dealer. and II. Il. Kellogg, wholesale
milliner The total loss is estimated at
about $4,000.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21

Walker. who is confined In tho cuartel at
EnScnada- Baia, Cal. has significd his
Willingness to waive cxtradition proceed
ings and accompany the Pinkerton de-
tectives to his homo IN the East. but tile
government OF Mexico is very punctilious
in matters of international Importance
and refuses TO permit tho prisoner TO
leave the country i'm which he was cap
turcd until every legal requirement has
been complied with.
The laws OF Mexico prevent the taking
OF a prisoner across the border without
inc formal demand upon that country
from authorities of the United States at
Washington. which has been made. but
in tho land OF Manana tomorrow. such
things move with deliberate caution and
precision.
Meanwhile the aged prisoner PAGES his
cell at Ensenada impauently waiting for
the documents that will release him from
the suspense under which lie has existed
for nearly year
There are several reports as to what
Walker has said since his arrest
Il am not guilty of any wrong-doing -
the ex-treasurer is said TO have asserted.
"and l am glad TO so back and face my
accusers. ] left tho East because be-
came financially involved to such an ex-
tent that / could not face the situation
did not take a cent belonging TO anyone
else. L would sooner steal from my father
than from the bank. l made il what IL
was during my % years connection with
H."
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21
DAUGHTER MAY
NAME v. J. BRYAN
FOR PRESIDENT

Denvet Col. Dee. H.-William Jennings
Bryan may be placed i'm nomination IN
the Democratic national convention by
his daughter. Mrs. Ruth Bryan Leavitt,
IL success crowns a campaign now being
made TO elect her one OF the Colorado
delegation.
I'm her absence i'm Europe with her
mother, with whom she sailed recently
from New York. Colorado politicians or
both sexes have seized upon Mrs. Lcav-
III as popular candidate. Suuraglsts
are elated by the possibility. remote
though II may be- OF n womln's voice he
ing heard In a national political conYen-
tiOn. TOR they hope that Mr.. Bryan )
daughter would not decline the honor or
az least seconding his nomination, even
though policy should demand that some
orator present his name.
Mrs Leavitt removed to Colorado from
the South after the Bryans became rec
onciled 10 her marriage TO her artist nus
band. She has been made much OF by
Colorado suffragists.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21
GOVERNMENT TO STOP
PRIVATE WIRELESS

Newport, Dec. 21.--Asserting that the
operation of wireless apparatus on
Long Island sound steamers interferes
with the receipt OF messages at the
Commander Albert Cleaves OF the sta
tion, Will protest to the companies own
ing the steamers, against the inter-
ference. as the government has the first
rights in the matter.
The wireless apparatus at the station
last night succeeded In catching parts
Of messages from the flagship OF Rear
Admiral Evans, the Connecticut, and
the battleshlp Alabama, but the work.
ing OF the sound steamers wireless
machines interfered with perfect work.
Lloyd Rooney. aged II, whose wire
less apparatus OF his own invention Is
conceded TO he one of the best on the
coast. last night caught messages from
the battleships. which are now 1900
miles distant In straight line. His
succcss was verified by the naval sta.
lion
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21
EAST PROVIDENCE

A deliberate attempt was made last eve
ming to burn the paint shop OF the Miliei
Painting company on Taunton avenue
and those who had this in mind would
no doubt have been successful had not
woman living near by discovered the
blaze. and she at once notified her son,
who. with a few pals OF water, put am
end to the fire. About this time John f.
Davey OF the firm OF Davey Bros. was
passing and he at once notified Patrolman
Hunter. who sent I'm an alarm from Dox
73. 10 which the Watchemokct hre COM
panv promptly responded. but upon their
arrival at the scene found that the hre
had been extinguished. The fire was un-
der a window of the stock room OF the
plant and on the outside. and the police
and fire officials are quite positive that II
was of an incendiary origin. This Is the
second fire within a few days that has
been undoubtedly the work OF hreoug.
the other being the fire in a carload of
hay I'm the rear of Rich & Horizons store
on Valley street. The damage to the
Miller plant is about $40.
MINOR MENTION.
The services at st. Mary's Episcopal
church on Christmas day Will be held at
7:3O and 10 o'clock In the morning and the
Christmas tree exercises will be held FRI
day evening.
The bowling team of Enterprise camp OF
Woodmen had 20 be content with one OF
three strings in a game played with the
Dyer bowling team on Goff's alleys last
evening. This is the first defeat for the
Woodmen for some time.
The postoffice attaches have been Kept
busy for the past month with Christmas
trade During the first OF the present
month they were busy sending cash TO tho
old countries, but OF late and UP TO today
are receiving and forwarding packages TO
the west OF the mississippi river.
The Simmie cribbage club met last eve
ming at the old rooms on Warren avenue
and come IL was the score. Charles
Simmons and his partner polling the IL
and Messrs. William Percival and Walter
Mathewson the Z.
The happiest man in Watchemoket
square this morning was Leander F.
Whftmarsh, who when he awoke this
morning found that he was grandfather,
and this happened at the home of his son.
Harry L. whitmarsh at 1852 Schuyler
street. It's a girl.
Robert II. Tobin, who has been confined
10 his home 2t Warren avenue. for some
time, was out for a short while yesterday.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21
HAS WALKER
HIDDEN BONDS
WORTH s325.OOO

San Diego, Cal, Dec I-William r.
Walker, the cmbezzler il Is said viii re-
turn TO his looted banking institution In
New Britain, Conn. more than 100000 in
tho form OF Eastern Illinois railroad
bonds. Walker. II is reported. acknowl-
edges that he still has securities and
bonds to the amount of $4,000 cashed In
a safe place. but refuses To reveal its To-
cation.
lie declares. II IL said. that he had only
$4,000 cash in his possession at the time
of his light from New York. having lost
the larger part Of the stolen funds In his
operations with wire-tappers. but will say
nothing for publication In regard 10 his
operations with the gang.
IL is believed that he will act as the
principal witness against A. Gondopch,
head Of the wirc-tapping gang now under
arrest i'm Now York.
Several weeks may possibly elapse be-
fore Walker returns 10 face his accusers.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21
MACHINE AND ELECTRIC
COMPANY INCORPORATED

Yesterday afternoon in the Office OF the
secretary OF the state the New England
Machine and Electric company with a
capital of $500 was Incorporated by Fred
erick w. Smith. Elizabeth H. Smith and
Roscoe M. Dexter.
IT is the purpose OF tile new company.
according to the charter, to engage In
the business of general machnists and
electrical contractors. and OF buying. SELL
Ing. exporting importing, leasing, hiring.
letting, repairing, installing. generally
dealing In and otherwise disposing OF cleo
trical machinery, appliances. supplies. ac-
duiring and disposlng of letters patent.
owning, buying, selling, leasing, letting.
hiring or otherwise disposing or acquiring
of real estate. and of such other business
as is connected Herewith. or is incidental
thereto.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21
FIREWORKS VICTIM HAS
80 KINDS OF SKIN

Now York Dec. 2l.-Frank Waters,
who was terribly burned by an explo-
sion OF fireworks on the Fourth OF July,
will leave st. Francis hospital in time TO
cat his Christmas dinner at home. as a
result Of donations OF strips OF skin by
80 fellow members Of the Holy Name
society for grating purposes.
Up to about five weeks ago the hos
pital doctors despaired of saving, the
young mans life. Then skin grating
was decided upon.
Thirty young men, in blocks OF five At
different times. surrendered flve strips
each and the surgeon agreed that everX
inch Of cuticle was OF the very best
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21
Jury of Women Gave Verdict

Denver. Col. Dec. 21.-For the first
time In Colorados history and perhaps
In the history OF the country, fury
composed entirely OF women, served
throughout the trial OF q law suit. final
ly rendering verdict The suit. which
was tried before Justice Carbon. involved
the question whether garment pur-
chased by a woman from a local mer
chant fitted the purchaser. The jury dc.
cided that II did mt
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21
BOMB SHAKES
BIG TENEMENT

from basement to roof early today by
the explosion OF a dynamite bomb,
mean. tho police believe, for Angela
family on the first floor. Every win
dow in the building was blown out, but
no one was hurt The authorities think
the explosion wns the work OF the
Black Hand. but Trancanti, who is a
Sicilian. says he has received no warn
ings and does not believe he has incur
red the emnity OF any organization.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21
Rebel Tribesmen Gagged

Paris. Dec. IA despatch received here
from Gen. Drude from Morocco declares
that the French columns have surrounded
a mountain retreat in which the rebellious
Benis Nssscn tribcsmcn have taken
refuge.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21
SEVEN KILLED IN
NITRATE STRIKE

Valparaiso, Chile, Dec. o1.--The strike
of the nitrate workers has resulted AL
ready in bloodshed and death and is
daily growing more serious. In Lagunas
yesterday there was an encounter be-
tween the troops and the strikers. In
the course of which seven men were
killed and Is wounded ---
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-12-21
Mailer Arrives

New York. Dee. 2i.--Gustave Mailer.
former director Of the Imperial opera
company OF Vienna. who VIII direct tho
music Of one or two operas az tho
Metropolitan Opera House here this
season. arrived here today or the
stcapler kaiserin Auguste Victoria.