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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
TRAINMEN BILL
PASSES HOUSE
Regulates the Number of the Crew
On Trains OF Different
Length.
(special.l

CHARLESTON. w. Va, Feb. i5s
Mr. Gallaher's railway crew. bill
has passed the house. Its main pro-
visions are:
Sec. 2. That 1t shall be unlawful
for any railroad company operating
standard guage road in the State
of West Virginia, which runs over
its road or any part thereof, more
than four regular passenger trains in
twenty four hours, to operate over
such road. or any part thereof, out
side the yard limits. any passenger
train carrying passengers. consist
ing of from one to i've cars with a
less crew than one engineer, one
fireman, one conductor, and one
brakeman; and for a train OF more
than i've cars, one engineer, one
fireman. one conductor and two
brakemen, shall be required. In
no case above mentioned shall a
brakeman while in the discharge OF
his duties as such be permitted to
perform the duties of baggage
master or express agent while on the
road.
Sec. /. That It shall be unlawful
for any railway company operating a
standard guage road in the State az
West Virginia. which runs over its
roads more than six freight trains
in every twenty-four hours, to oper-
ate over such road or any part
thereof. out side the yard limits,
any freight train with less than the
following crew: One engineer, one
fireman. one conductor and two
brakemen; and any engineer run
ming without cars on such road shall
have not less than the followin
crew: One conductor. one fireman.
one engineer. when such engine is
running a distance of more than
twenty miles from the starting
point.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
COMMISSION
BILL IS KNOCKED OUT
There win be no Railroad Commits.
sion in West Virginia, But
Ought to Be.
cAsIPBELL's BILL is DEAD
Time is Devoted to Amending the
Mining Laws and Bailey Gas
Bill is Reported.

CHARLESTON. w. Va, Feb. 10.
-campbell's railroad bill died an
lgnominious death in the senate this
morning. He got 1t out of the mines
and mining committee and started it
through second time.
The wink went around and it got
to second reading, when White, of
Mingo, moved to strike out the en-
acting clause which was done and
the dog is dead.
The Parkersburg and Logan char
ters passed. The house bill allowing
a bridge to be constructed at Nor
gantown over the Monongahela riv-
er passed the house.
Much time is being taken up in
amending the mining laws this af-
ternoon.
Bailey's bill denying the right of
eminent domain to gas companies
shipping gas out of the state was
reported on favorably by the judicI-
airy committee.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
CROSSINGS ARE NOT
TO Be BLOCKED
BY Trains, Engines or Cars, II Bill
Passes in the Legislature
OF This State.
Especially

CHARLESTON, W. Va. Feb. 1s.
The following railroad bill has
been introduced in the house:
BE it enacted by the legislature OF
West Virginia:
That it shall be unlawful for any
railroad company owning or opera
ting a railroad in this state OF
which may hereafter own or oper-
ate any railroad In this state to al
low any engine, car or train of cars
to stand on any public road crossing
or street crossing for longer period
than fifteen minutes. Any company
violating any of the provisions OF
this act shall be guilty Of misde-
meanor and shall be fined not less
than IS nor more than s25 for each
offense. Justices of the Peace shall
have jurisdiction to try and deter
mine all cases under this act"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
NOT SERIOUS
Are the Injuries Ray Smith sus-
tanned and He win Soon
Recover.

Later word from the bedside of
Ray Smith of this city. who is pa
tient at hospital in Elkins un-
dergoing treatment for injuries sus-
tanned when he fell with scaffold
thirty feet to the ground Thursday
afternoon, tells that he is improy-
ing nicely and his speedy recovery
is looked for. He had his left arm
dislocated and was painfully bruis-
ed about the body but did not sus-
tain serious internal injuries as was
feared.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
A MESSAGE FROM
ACROSS THE SEA
That is of Great Interest win be
Told of by The Children Of
the Lutheran Church

The service, "A Message From
Across the Sea" which VIII be rem
dered by the children of the Luther
an church tomorrow evening prom
ises to be of great interest. II is
the story of the churcl's work the
past year in the fields of India and
Africa. No greater success mas ever
attended the missionary endeavors
Of the Lutheran church than the
past year has recorded. In India
alone with her limited force OF
workers (S1) the church has receiv-
ed during the past year 5,11s new
members. Other departments Of the
work has also met with unparalleled
success.
One Of the features of the service
viii be the reading OF photographic
messages from the missionaries ia
India and Africa which are OF great
concern to the whole Christian
church in America.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
sMITHFIELD STIRRED
WITH RELIGION.

The people of smithfeld are now
stirred with religious pleadings.
Three weeks ago all the talk of the
citizens was about the murder and
attempted conaagration, now the
conversation is about the revival in
progress at the Methodist church,
conducted by Rev. Homer Bumgard-
ner. A large number have been con-
verted and each night the altar is
crowded with seekers. 1t is said to
be the greatest revival ever known
in smithfield.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
BOY IS SHOT
ACCIDENTALLY
Jesse Williams is Shot by Fleming
Green With Target Gun.

Jesse Williams. thirteen year old
son of Perry C. Williams. was acci-
IDENTIFY shot in the left shoulder Sat
urday morning at 10 O'Clock. He
with other boys were ON Pinnickin-
nick hill with a target gun shooting
at mark. Fleming Green acci-
IDENTIFY discharged the weapon, which
was pointed at Young williams and
the ball entered the left shoulder,
but did not cause serious wound.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
.PITGHFORK sQUABBLE
GETS IN SQUITE's COURT
James A. L. Day Has James c
Myers Arrested ON the Charge
of Assaulting Him.

James C. Myers who resides in the
southern end of the county near the
Barbour county line, was brought be-
fore Magistrate M. S. Riley in this
city Friday evening by Constable
Henry Moore. to answer to a warrant
charging him with assaulting James
A. L. Day with a pItchfork last
Tuesday in an alteration over some
property. The magistrate held Ny
ers under bond to appear before him
on February IS for a hearing. The
defendant furnished bond and was
released.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
BIG PAY DAY At
THE TIN MILLS
Over Seventeen Thousand Dollars
Paid Out to Men for Two
Weeks Work.

Saturday was regular pay day al
the tinplate mills. 1t was the larg.
est pay yet made there. being over
$4,000 for two weeks work. The
mills are very busy and the number
of employees is constantly increasing.
The outlook for the spring and
summer is all that can be desired
and the mills promise to keep runine
busily all the time.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
AGED MAN DIES.
G. B. Richards of Perry Mine, Falls
Into Last Earthly Slumber.

Death came to c. B. Richards, an
aged resident of Perry Mines Sat
urday morning after a lingering III
ness with a complication of diseases.
Mr.. Richards was rs years old and is
survived by family.
The funeral viii take place Sun
day afternoon at 8 o'clock. Ser
vices will be held at the late home
and burial will be in the I. o. o. F.
cemetery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
RETURNS FROM ROUND TABLF

supt. $. L. Burdette, j. Walter
Duncan. G. Guy Musser, Aubrey
Martin and Misses Ida M. Hlgley,
Anna Dunn, Catherine shinn, Allie
Ash, verna Bartlett, Maude BasseIl
and Ehe Brown, Of the city schools
and Miss Alice Corpening OF the
Northview schools, returned from
Warrington today, where they have
been attending the Monongahels
Valley Round Table.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
CARRIED FROM FIRE
ONLY TO EXPIRE
Aged Woman III in Bed Dies From
Exposure When Taken From
Fired Building.
rRr AsaocIated Prnna.I

ALEXANDRIA, Va, Feb. L.
Six firemen we're overcome BY smoke
today and two badly injured in
fire which destroyed wedderburn
Row. The loss is ten thousand dol
lars. Mrs. Sarah E. skillman, an
aged woman Min bed. died shortly
after being removed from the build
Ing, as the result OF exeftment and
exposure
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
FASHIONABLE.
Is to be a New Dress Baking Es-
tablishment.

Mrs. Marie ]. Wood viii arrive
here from Chicago Saturday evening
Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Jesse Gardner
VIII open a fashionable dressmaking
establishment in the rooms over Rob
inson's jewellery store, No. $40 Main
street. Watch the columns Of this
paper for announcement.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
BLAZE At THURNOND
DESTROYS BUILDINGS
Mercantile, saloon and Other Build.
ings are Consumed by Fire
At Big Loss.
[By Assoclated Preas.l

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Feb. Is.
Fire at Thurmond this morning
destroyed a large establishment be-
longing to the Weaver Mercantile
Company, the saloon of B. NJ. Hud-
dleson, and buildings owned by Nc
Kells; coal operators. The loss is
s25. 900.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16

L. Hoge and Jesse sackett return
ed last night from connellsville,
where they attended meeting of
the Western Pennsylvania baseball
league.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
BASKET BALL TONIGHT.

A game OF basket BAN win be play
ed BY the Wizard Athletic Club
and the Clarksburg high school
team to night In armory hall.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16
THE. NEW YORK
BANK STATEMENT
At Close Of Business Today, Re
ported by Local Stock
Exchange.

The New York bank statement for
February 1s. as reported by the
clarksburg stock exchange is as
foilows.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-02-16

We are the only paper D the city
taking the Associased Press repoEss.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

SAN FRANCISCO. oct 80 An
automobile episode ~ an unusual
character took place late last night
when Policeman a. ! Coyle arrest
Ud two women GA charge uf
drunkenness and one 81 them for
violating thu automobile speod lAw.
Mlaa Minnie Urdail was the Chnf.
fenr aud Miss Nellie Graham WIS
the other occupant The patrnlnYan
noticed the machine on las xlHzag
Journey down Fell as. coming At
q great rate 81 speed Great Wam
his surprise when be Haw that the
occupants werp wamnn lie made
chaHe and yelled 60 them 10 stop
Tt uairoimnn succeeded Ia
cAtehins che fair nutnmohiliata. bat
before the machine Was stopped
Miss Urdalt ia herr efforts 81 stop
the car. backed of the street and
crashed through fence and both
women w0sw in a happy frsme Of
mind and said that thef bore no
hard feelings against the blunooAt
who stopped them
They were taken % the park sra.
tluu. where they we're buuNef After
a SHORT time had elapsed y r.
st0ddafd. manaNer ~ the Jefferson
Turkish baths. under Grand tho
at0r. "''
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

The opening Of the National cnm.
naiaalon meeting Ia New York yes
lerday failed 70 aee che develop
ment ~ any OF the supposed
storms among the minor leagues
bet rum0f II ell kindn % trouble
Aaa rife among those III attend
ance. Powers and pulilam made
Apeechrs. bus our friend nuEdaln
has NOS yet been heard from.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
FIGHT GOSSIP
FROM FRISCO

of san Francisco Ia which the box.
iug game flourlahea.
The ketchcl Thomas fight II stint
In statu quo. Jack Gleason slip
ped eos when he figured that he
would get his December license
last Monday. but he "a confident
and now fixes the eventful day for
next Friday.
Abe Attoll's victory over Freddie
Weeks In Los Angeles last night
accustomed no surprise IN san Fran.
cisco There was plenty OF Al
tell money IN san Francisco going
begging at to 3
Jimmy Cofffnth. the fight pro
moter. Il confined to his rooms
with cold that threatens TO dc.
volop into pneumonia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
To PLAN MORE
A. B. CAMPS

TACOMA. Oct 30 --At the Arctic
brotherhood Convention In thla citv
next week IL e. expected action win
be taken % establish camps il this
city. Seattle and Vancouver. u. C..
% provide for the members who
spend the winters ia these cities.
Heretofore no branches have ever
been allowed south ~ ga" The
grand officers Of the order will b.
here next Tuesday o. confer with
The local committee ON arrange.
meuis for the convention.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
FIGHTING FOR P POSITIONS AT
HIGH SCHOOL

With the game with The Spokane
high school only a few DAYS off
the fight for positions ON the wash
ingt0n high school football team Is
harder and closer than ever nig
Fred Evans. one Of the maiastays
Of last years team. Is turning out
again and Is liable % boost some
regular cut III a Job Hager. a
baekfield man. Is showing up like
whlrlwind IN practice. and may
yet win a place on the team. Mut
len. Odds. Mckay aud Burke all
want jobs as ends and all have
made good ia the past Il Smith
Is fightlng hard for hait back
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

position. aud the other backfield
men arr feeling uncomfortable,
Coach Lewis refuses absolutely at
this time 70 give out his lime up.
Word comes from Spokane to
che effect that Dlekey. the star
quarter and captain Of the team.
will not be Ia the game, Ito In
lurvd foot Ia the recent game
with Blair business college and will
be cat for the rest Of the season
Nothing further has been heard
la regard TO the Coyie protest, but
the Seattle boys say there viii ho
no game II Spokane refuses 10 al.
low the Seattle quarter 60 take
part
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
FREDDIE WEEKS IS NO
MATCH FOR ABE ATTELL

opener. the champ put bis uppon
eat all 90 the weary and after that
be fiahed with him 60 please the
crowd when he might have pat
him on his hack any time IN the
fourth, however. he decided there
was no use hitting the fight drag
ont longer. aud proceeded % knock
Weeks down five times The SEQ
ouds 81 thu neayefite threw w tho
sponge aud Abe still sports the
belt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
NO LADY MANAGERS.

There will be NO lady managers
At the Alaska Yukon. Pacific expo.
sition. according 10 announcement
made BY Director General l. A.
Aadeau The local federated clubs
requested that one half the ladies'
board OF managers be selected
from that Organization. but the Gus.
tom % former expeditions in em
ploying ladies is not 10 be followed
In Iann
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

Members of the a o q w. and
Degree Of Honor and their friends
ARE cordially invited to attend and
join iu tbs progressive whist game
az Columbia Lodge No. =. seventh
av. between Pike and Union sf@..
on Friday evening November /.
psors open for ladies az ? aeiock.
Nice urtaea ard refreshments 80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
THREE STRAIGHT
FROM THE COLTS

The Fdacates. who have won the
= A G bowling championship two
years IN succession. and who are
IN the lead araia this year. had
no trouble IN beating the Colts last
nlght. taking three straight games
from the cellar champions. The
scores.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

season that be would NOT stand Eor
che old stars hanging back until
th9 big games and then cuming out
faF the team. expecting % make Il
without working for IL
Bagshaw II playing quarter again
and Wills Is back IN the game At
full With Troft and CLARK az tho
halfhmek positions
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

An International soccer game
between an all.ataF team from se.
attic. Tacoma and the other North
western teams and the tssag PLAYERS
" British Columbia for November
? Il The latest thinR planned hy
the soccer enthusiastic The game
Is 70 be- played In Vancouver
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
NOTIFY .MAkINa aYsrEM.

This system has boon followed by
all wealthy men Ia getting their
start Save little Of your salary
each week, deposit Il In good
bank where II VIII draw Interest
when you have enough aud the
opportunity comes invest t.. The
State Bank of Seattle pays special
attention to savings accounts. 80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
FIG liter To
BE BUSY

CHICAGO. Oct 30 nilly papke.
the Spring Valley Ills. fighter who
has beou making a record for him
self lately, will be a busy man for
The next few weeks Tonight he
takes on Cy Flynn Ia a tensfound
so at hfasll. Ind and on Novem.
Der , will meet Pat O'keefe. the
Irish champion, at Philadelphia
CA November IA he will tackle
Tony Cap0ni. the local middle.
weight. AZ Peoria for a third time
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

Los ANGELES. Oct. so Froa
die Weeks Is only another az the
many that Abe Attell has initiated
into the aUwn.aud out club The
Denver boy went up against the
featherwelght champion last night.
and ended up on the floor The
fight went three rounds longer
than necessary. but AZ that consist.
ed ef only fonE chapters
With smash to the jaw In the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

FOREST CITY. II. y oct 30 -
The Ute Indians have promised 10
cause no disturbance while FepFe
sentativea ~ the tribe are sent 70
Washington 20 Las their grievances
before the government Chief Red
Cap. however. refuses to recognize
the orders Of Captain Downs that
Ute children be sent 10 school.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
CAN HOLD POSITION.

After investigating the matter
the library board has reached the
decision that the librarian does not
come under the civil service regu.
lations Of the city aud therefore
the present librarian. ] r. jon.
ninRB. will not be affected Ia his
tenure Of office.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
COST or REoRApes.

The sum Of tls7.75i97 viii be
required from the city general fund
us November 2s 10 be paid for the
regarding Of Third and Fourth ava
The Fourth ay regfade will require
the payment Of s27.799 So for the
old University grounds, This
amount 4 IL presumed. James A
Moore. lessee, will refund
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
BELLIES FROM HAWAII
HERE FRIDAY

TACOMA. Oct 40. Seven or the
iairesi daughters ~ Hawaii. tired
after a tedious Journey from Port.
land but nevertheless cheerful and
happy arrived la Tacoma last
night with the ackn0W lodged inten.
tons Of remaining until thoy can
see Tacoma grow. as one 81 the
Honolulu bellies put H. The party
were chapernned by MrB Edith
Wethorrod, formerly ~ Portland.
orc Ihny 90 b anAllIe ErlahH-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
WEALTHY WOMAN
AUTO SPEEDER

square garage appeared and gave
bail Tor both women Miss urduii
has lived IN San Francisco for the
last three years Tier home Is In
Portland, Oregon. and II Is hellev-
ed that she Is wealthy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

va strlpp. ihe Vancouver catch
~, ia nos with Oakland Ia the
Coast league. ana will probably be-
found behind the bat for the Com
mHters next year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

BOSTON. Mass, Oct 20 Safe
ioOtera cracked the safe Ia the Of
flee ~ Hefbert L. Mofey aud Sc
cured $4,000 Mofey IL dealer
10 old coins. the plumber con.
aIaies Of old coins. currency aud
securities
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

] ca Garretson. aged s.. a cook
II reported as missing from Tux.
villa. and the local police have been
given description OF the man,
with request % locate him II
possible.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
JARVIS JOINS u" SQUAD

Paul Jarvis. che blg guard q last
years university team, is turning
out again. AZ the beginning Of
the season the big lineman said
he would NOT be able 10 play and
steadfastly refused to ioin the
squad. But last n:Fut when the
bunch went out. Paul was out in
uniform and Jumped into tho scrlm.
mage with tbs scrubs.
Jarvis Il q better ineman than
any OF those now on the first team
hslt 4 IL doubtful now II he vii
be given q position Coach Place
announced az tire beginning 81 the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

Taft announces himself in favor
81 reform IN the Philippine min.
ing laws
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

The Portland horseshaw all be-
hcld November 7. and Seat.
tie sa expected % contribute beth
in the way u hogNe fleah aud Dress
suits
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

MADISON Wia. Oct 50 "A com
mittne was organized here - pro
motn the candidacy ~ senator Rob.
ert ~ Ia Toilette Tor the repubil
can nomination for president
Hops are wulmK down. due 10
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
Gold Winter

No neea 81 Yonf being cold this
winter n you get ore ~ those s6a
furnaces for your house GuaFan-
tecd Saves fuel q. u Wood
house Co. it2 University 81 go
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

batteries Burns aud Easterp
rernoll and nyrnea Umpire 10.
man
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30
BANKS ARE SOLID.

The Seattle Clearing House naso.
citation held ils regular monthly
meeting yesterday. and the an.
nouncement was made that the
banks of the city we're found IN be-
In an exceptionally healthy flnan.
cial condition The recent furry
in Wall o. apparently had no Of
foct on The Seattle banks
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

batteries Jones aud Street. Ito
gan aud Strip Umpire perrtne.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

Highest score. Ogden. sUB. high.
est average Dwan. lfg ia. Eda.
Gates. maFsiu. 7ta.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

Most diatfeAstnE cases 81 eczema
are relieved b. Soap Lake salve
SO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

More battfesnroa az the navy yard
than ever before. 49,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-10-30

Powder cargooa can no longer De
unloaded within the city limits Of
Tacoma