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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-07-11

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mat the curve was properly elevated
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the discretion ana judgment OF 'ne
motormen'
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yesterday u Jumped the rams anu
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again Wednesday morning az ~
o'clock.
seven witnesses were examined "
the jury at the session MONDAY az
ternoon which was adjourned a. !
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-07-11
THREE ARE DEAD 1
FROMCAR WRECK.


evenings ride open trolley the
Faont Carsburg Companys jumped the track
limits evening crashed
instantly MORALLY hurting one
and causing injuries nineteen Others The following
the dead
THE DEAD
MARKERT aged Monticello avenues skull and
body crushed; killed instantly.
GRAY, engineer Washington Carbon Co plant Mt
Gasse resides Monticello avenue skull body
outright.
NJ. ROBINSON, Barracksyic fatally hurt
skull fractured and internally injured; died Wednesday
THE INJURED
E. W. Of Grasscll back
hand Marys Hospital
MRS f. Eakin; leg severe
bruises; Marys Hospital
NORMAN MERCHANT, of Hammond Ind, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs Ealin shoulder and bruised
injuries Mary's Hospital.
MARGARET daughter Merchant;
slight injuries; at the Eakin home in
II. WARD, Of Dallas Tcy, daughter OF Mr. and Mrs
Eakin; slightly hurt; parents 0
MRS WARDS BABY DAUGHTER, slightly
FULLERTON, bookkeepcr carksburg Telegram;
ankle places bodily bruises;
automobile.
MARTIN, Bridge street; leg crushed body
Mary's Hospital
FLOYD b MARTIN Bridge slightly Marys
Hospital
A. ROBINSON, BarrNcksvie right
St. NIary's Hospital.
POWELL. street; and
home.
JONES' Mulberry street, scratched and bruised
injuries sigh
MCCARTNEY slight
Fletchcrs home Mechanic
Daisy;
slight buies DIR. F1ctchcr's home
ZARUBA, leg bruises;
parents.
coored;scnIp to Marys
Hospital
zEBEDEE NORRIS, Iowndcs' Savings Bank
skinned.
MoToRsIAN JAMES, o Alamston
f. PRICE, slightly sprnned
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1907-07-11

sound he didn't think the car was
moving rapidly
General NInnn,,rr. NJ, stnnh
The Washington herald., 1907-06-23

/ ing low prices in Europe. The American
/ who wants the best as he understands it.
/ finds almost always that II costs about as
much there as here: the American who
goes to cheap places there often finds
the accommodations are little 4 any bet
/ ter than could be had on this side for the
same money. Besides, he has TO pay al
most as much for his ocean passage be-
| fore he can set foot on European soil as
he would have to pay to go from New
York to San Francisco, so that dollar
for dollar the American trip is as likely
70 yield as satisfactory return as the
European
Some years ago a plan was devised fo-
the launching Of a See America First"
movement. in which all the big railroads
were to Join, and upon which they were
70 spend no end OF money. Little has vet
been spent in this way. however, perhaps
because it wasn't found necessary. Tour
| ist travel in this country, even without
the big expenditures contemplated. is now
about as large as the railroads can ac-
c0mmodate comfortably.
Proportion of Expenditures.
Undoubtedly more money all told is
spent on vacation trips both in this coun-
try and in Europe by the people Of mode
rate means than by the very rich but the
latter have laid out huge sums iu theI-
private train tours and their vacation
plants In this country. as well as on their
foreign travels and their homes abroad
Their palace-like cottages at Newport ana
other fashionable resorts. their camps.
their fishing lakes. and their game pre-
serves I'm the Adirondack and other noun
tain resorts, North. South, East. and
West. have absorbed many millions Yet
their costly vacation plants differ not nj
all I'm principle and purpose from the in
expensive camps Of those who spend their
cheap outings under canvas "On the City's
edge
Ihc Yachting expenses Of The multi
mllionaires in the vacation season are
big enough 20 make the ordinary man
gasp, and, perhaps Il included in the TO-
tai vacation cost, would swell tho estimate
TO considerably more than $7a3.goGl The
vacation folk who devote their outings 70
the various Chautauqua and other semi
educational assemblies. are far more
numerous than the multi-mi.li1naires bur
the Chautauqua expenses should nor be
added to the estimate
Vacation social Climbers.
Vacation social climbers may De found
I'm every place which vacation folk fire.
qucnt Whether taking their summer
trips at home or abroad. the climbers
form the bulk Of those who spend more
money than they can afford 10 IN the out
ing season. although some of the richest
vacation travellers are persistent climbers
You may read abou, them in every in
stallment of the news from the resorts.
both little and big. Iu every daily or sun
day newspaper You picl. up. and no end
of folk with social aspirations have
gained rounds In the social ladder while
on vacation which they never could have
reached had they stayed soberlv ar home.
But it would be unfair % say that any
considerable portion Of the increasing
popularity Of vacation travel Is due 90 the
chances which these folk spend
SO much 20 take
There IS great diversity Of opinion
among experts as t1 the number Of for
The Washington herald., 1907-06-23

eigners who visit this country yearly fol
pleasure. A steamship man of wide eX
perionce said the other day that In hi:
opinion about lOO90 or 1900 European
pleasure tourists came 20 this country last
year. including such parties as the severa
hundred school teachers who were
brought over by MoseIy, the Englisl
publisher
Another tourist expert placed the num-
ber at not more than 5000 at the outside
possibly net more than 5000 Both agreed
that most Of the European visitors here
come on business. They agreed also that
the European of moderate means could
not afford to make an American tour un-
less he could manage to earn hts way
while doing Il. for obvious reasons.
Railroad Facilities.
Although railroad passenger mileage Is
cheaper here than in Europe, the dis
tances are very much greater The Con-
tinental European, visiting America
wishes to see New York and Chicago
perhaps San Francisco. and possibly
Washington, among American cities. He
wishes also TO visit Niagara Falls. the
Yellowstone Park, the Yosemite Valley
and the Grand Canyon of the Colorado
The English tourist wishes likewise 10
see Boston. and probably to take in part
Of Canada. The distances to be covered.
if all these points are visited are about
as great as the distances on a tour in
cludlng London. Paris. Venice. Vienna,
Budapest, Constantinople. ST. Petersburg.
Berlin and the Alps, and the aggregate
cost would be much too large for the
moderate purse.
More German than English pleasure
travellers visit the United States. prob
ably because German immigration. having
been vastly in excess Of English immigra-
ton Of late years, many thousands more
of the Germans than Of the English have
friends and relatives 20 visit here
"See America First"
Undoubtedly the present vogue Of the
vacation habit and the See America
First" idea are highly beneficial an
around. Because OF the extensive yearly
vacation travelling back and forth the
people OF every part Of the country are
getting 10 know and understand every
other part as they never could have by
any other means
Undoubtedly. also, the movement Of
such vast sums as are circulated in the
summer vacation season contributes
noteworthy 70 a healthy business coudi-
ton Much OF the money spent in this
country by the city vacatoners must soon
return % the cities. The tens Of thou
sands OF hotel walters and cooks and
others who have city employment in the
cold weather take their summer savings
back home with them 20 spend "lu town. "
The boarding house keepers who live in
the country the year round send a good
share Of their profits 10 the cities for the
supplies and other things they need. And
eventually the money finds its way again
90 the pockets ~ the vacation takers who
have spent 10 on their summer outings.
Nothing bat good for an concerned can
De the result Of the continued growth OF
the vacation idea
Copyright 1917 Hy Dexter Marshall
The Washington herald., 1907-06-23
Important Measure Striking at an
Abuse Of Criminal Law.

From th. New YORK Tribune.
The bin just signed by Gov. Hughes
amending The code Of criminal procedure
in regard TO the issuance of certificates
Of reasonable doubt while appeals are
pending viii end an often-criticised legal
abuse. Under the old rule, the attorney
Of a convicted man appealing from his
conviction might seek from any judge Of
competent jurisdiction anywhere i'm the
state a certificate OF reasonable doubt.
The granting of such writ kept the
prisoner out Of Jail while the appeal was
pending The new law provides that such
an application may be made only 10 the
judge before whom the case was tried, or
10 a justice of the Supreme Court at A
special term thereof in the judicial dis
Jrict where the trial was held.
The certificate Of reasonable doubt is an
instrument whose intent is to promote
Justice If a man has been convicted.
and il I'm the mind Of tie Judge before
whom he was tried. or any other Judge Of
competent jurisdiction familiar with The
facts of the case a reasonable doubt
exists that on appeal the conviction will
be set aside. il is fair and Just that the
convicted man should have mis- liberty
until a higher court has passed final judg-
ment. If the conviction is an error. tho
defendant ought not g. go o. Jail and II
in the mind Of q proper judge there ia
doubt regarding the conviction the de-
fsndaut may we'll be left free until a
higher court has cleared up that doubt.
The abuse Of the certificate has sprung
from judges taking the too lenient view
that a defendant may just rs well remain
at liberty during an appeal, for, if his
sentence should be affirmed the serving
Of his full term would orly be tenn
porarily DELAYED. Our whole criminal rr5-
Cedure is full of excessive regard for the
criminals rights. and this generous view
which many Judges have apparently taken
Of the certificate IS animated by the same
spirit. But pcstponing the execution of a
sentence often lessons greatly a sen
tence's exemplary effect. and il has pro-
voked public discomfort with the laws
delay
The Washington herald., 1907-06-23
American PlayspeH Crowds

road managers. They have spent millions
on special schedules for vacation takers,
in persuading hotel and boarding house
keepers along the railroad lines to cater
10 the vacation crowds. and in advertis-
ing the scenic and other attractions which
the railroads reach
Much Vacation "Literature."
Such great lines as the Pennsylvania,
the New York Central. and the various
Pacific trunk roads have taken the lead
III this sort Of effort Scores Of lesser
railroads also have entered the field. and
the vacation literature provided by the
many handsomely printed and illustrated
summer books has been great stimu-
| lus to the vacation increase. These fur
nish a fair example Of the far-reaching
/ effect Of the present vacation vogue.
| Their production gives more or less en-
! ploymcnt to a young army of paper max
/ ers, typesettcrs. photographers. engrav-
/ ers. pressmen. and others, not 10 speak
OF the writers who do the necessary
| literary work"
As a rule the summer book" Is a high
| ly creditabe production. There is no way
IN which "a foreigner. or Stay-at-hume
American either, for that matter. can get
fair knowledge OF the United States and
Canada so ineXpens,vely as by taking a
comprehensive course Of reading I'm these
books. which the railroads give out for
the most part, without money and with
out price.
Vacation Housing ana Feeding.
Next 20 the railroads. the vacation
hotels have spent most money in foster
ing the vacation habit. The Increase in
the vacation habit The increase in the
value and number of summer hotels un-
doubtedly has kept pace with the holiday
makers in the last ten years. to say moth
ing Of the prices. and there now must be
39,VW Of them at least perhaps 1000 more.
Many Of the newer establishments IT the
famous seaside, lake, and mountain re-
sorts are highly CTCditahle from tine archie
tectural point of view. and of almost in
hnjteiy solder construction than the sum-
mer hotels Of the eighties and nincties.
The planting Of q big modern summer
hotel IN q bill or shore region which has
not hitherto boastei such an institution
irrlgates The neiEhborhcod with "a golden
stream that sometimes almo~e comuleteIv
transforms both it and the lives Of its In
habitarts The overflow Of money from
the hotel itself may not always De large.
but after a while the big house. with its
prices far beyond the average p0cketbO0k.
stimulates the erection OF cheaper hotels
in the vicinity. also tho opening of board
ing houses where vac7ti0ners Of very
moderate means can live rs comfortably
and at about as reasonable cost as fse
American tourist can live az the much
vaunted boarding house pension" iu Eu-
rope.
As To European Prices.
This may be good place 20 saw that
while some things may be had for les.
money on the other side than i'm the
United States, there is a good deal Of
humbug about much of the talk concern
The Washington herald., 1907-06-23

are willing 20 acccpt Hospitality sse Whist an sm-
hirTa.s1le1t and annoyance it is % their lr,r-s.
"H.H 'Her DO ur' comply with her wishes
l'i VII H1'. u crrTsa. puhIish ut uauo r- -hr
name ot PMS place Perhar, some day vil .,,-i.-
BOOK and r-utIIate mr rricrlu-rE
Answer. This letter should he widely
published for the instruction of those Who
are prone % do exactly as Alr. and Mrs
Smith did. But this rerturhed cor
respondent should take another leaf ouf
0f her English experience. 4 hostess
cannot force her guests % come ON the
aato she sets but size can cau1ra' -ho-,
90 go. and that in the most gentle man
ner. To begin with. she should ask no
questions, bat take il fDT granted that
her friends VIII depart az the time named
a few hours before thar time q maid
should De dispatched % Mrs Smith ta aha
her ln packing, and q little later the foot
man should seek out M Smith and ask
when the trunks viii be ready. giving. al
the same time. tho exact hour az which
the conveyance viii start for The boat
and train. Mr and Mrs Smith could NOT
ignore such hint II they did. it would
be perfectly proper 90 throw them ont. "
Question. Nv father does not approve of rv div
t..f .a. .....'H Na'IH rs I'H. THET rarrH
f.Hf oiuiHu q DIS stand in this matter last yi----
ru' l,re 're-' girl that know drives with her man
trends Do not want % dis6b-y ms father bgt I
d' not want 10 Wiss al me good times I SOC INV
friends having. Advise me-Swc-t Sr-iag.
Answer. Child. obey your parent
Question. I am invited 20 pass thc las. two
wsekS % June 81 nuF n the hardsomest Places in
Bar Harhrr. Ny friend writes ~ ask 70 ,,--,,r5
ham
dressing r0m C- Il she should b. I0Fro1 in -ho
servants quarters. Now. / have no maid r7f
feel some Embarrassment in telling mv swell fz-r4rj
This shall ! stay az home or shall confess mn
poverty Kindly tell me what fees I should ave
the servants for two weeks visit The re4r,e I
shan stag with are avfuly rich. Yours sincerely.
Hilda Brown
Answer. Let me first suggest 10 Won.
Miss Hilda Brown. that. before visiting
Bar Harbor, You improve your dictlon
and eliminate from your vocabulary such
words as swell" and awful" Won must
have learned. for your letter shows you
10 he fairly educated. that these express
sio1s are far from elegant II IS not
'coufessing poverty 20 say that Won
have no maid Few Young women in
America DO have maids There Is a
prejudice here against this very useful
person even among those who can afford
her. Il would be very stupid for YOU to
stay at home because you have none. As
10 fees, give what you can afford and no
more. and remember that laviehness is
quite as vulgar as poverty.
Question: Win you please tell me through vorr
Social Code if dentists social standing is As high
as doctor Of medicine. DR. A. b. Smith. sur
gcon dentist OF A r. Jones NJ u. Allow me n
thank you in advance ce.-Igoraut.
Answer: 1t depends upon the man. Some
dentists social standing is far higher
than that Of some doctors, and vice versa.
The Washington herald., 1907-06-23

but the white man and his machinery
are taking this branch Of Industry out OF
the hands OF the patient sduaws.
The clear. shifting waters Of the Ever
glades are thickly set with saw grass
that bars the way OF the white man
when he is curious enough TO try 10 peuc-
trate the mysterious country beyond. and
the sinuous streams bafie him at every
turn. But since the days that the great
cacique. Calos, Lord Of the Everglades. d"
entertained Escalente De Fontenada. the
Spanish conqustador. the Seminole In
dams have been swiftly and surely thread
ing their way through the grasses in their
light canoes. evidently in league with
Nature. who gives the chart Of her
streams and currents only 10 them Hoy
long they viii be allowed % remain in
their natural fortress depends on the
time ii will take the white man 20 pIqn
FOR the draining Of this vast inland sea
and SO redeem II all 70 the uses OF agri-
culture
TurnbulTS Negroes.
Florida has another colony Of odd peo-
pie. They are known as NIinorcana ID
some, % others as "TwubulTs Negroes"
They are remnants Of a band Of work
men and settlers br0ught many years
ago from the Island Of Minorca by one
Turnbul 1t was possibly another peon-
age case on a large scale. for while he
brought them over under contract 20
work, il is claimed that he virtually
made slaves Of them and cast them to
the level Of the negroes with whom they
i1termarried.
Southwest Of New Orleans IN the region
Of Bayou Jeche, The Cajans preserve in
violate the traditions. manners. and Gus
toms Of their ancestors in Acadia Of a
century and a half ago. when they lived
peaceably on the shores Of the Basin Of
Mnas and little dreamed that George OF
England would demand their banish-
ment Old fax wheels still hum and the
shuttles fy in the looms 10 the accom-
panlment Of eighteenth century French
songs. and The dress and patois Of Yer
million parish on Bayou Tigre. are
reminiscent Of the early French settle
ments in Canada.
Last of the TOnkawns.
handful Of hopeless. unambitious red
people out in the land Of the setting sun
is all that is left Of the once famous can
nihal tribe Of America. .he Tonkawas.
They have been for a century the pariahs
OF the red men. and have led troubled
and troublesome life. Several times the
government has rounded them up on
convenient reservation. and as often they
have provoked neighboring tribes 20
anger by eating up any members who
strayed their way. The last recorded
cannibaI feast Of the tribe was in 1874.
and now less than fifty under the care
OF an agent regretfully consume ordinary
beef and mutton instead Of human flesh.
Like the Seris Of Lower California. they
are learning that even appetite must be
governed by the powers that be.
An interesting people that holds its
reservation under peculiar conditions is
another tribe Of Indians. the Pamunkevs.
of Virginia Their land grant antedates
the modern Indian reservation. and is
held by virtue " an old feudsl custom
boy which they pay yearly tribute 20 the
governor Of the state. Formerly they
gave three arrows and a deer. but now
the ict has been changed TO three
turkeys and q deer
Jo-morrou-nrofor, M.do 80 o~5or
The Washington herald., 1907-06-23
THE NEW IOWA IDEA.
Republicans of That state Favor Re-
nomination of Roosevelt.

From the Des M-ines Capital
No doubt the President is sincere in be-
lieving Secretary Taft ought TO be the
next President. and equally sincere in be-
lieving that Taft would make a good
President All the beliefs Of the President
in this respect are we'll founded. Secre-
tary Taft Is a man Of great brain power.
If he shall he chosen President he will
be as popular and as strong as the Presi-
dent now Is.
But at the present time the people Of
the entire West. regardless Of party IA
vOr the denomination and reelection Of
Theodore Roosevelt. In Iowa, nine out Of
ten of the Republicans want Roosevelt
The Republican party in Iowa has been
in great discord during the past seven
years and there should be no fight next
year on the Presidency. II the party can
get together on Roosevelt, which would
be easy enough. that ought to be done.
II that is thought not 10 be advisable tho
party should get together on Secretary
Taft.
The Washington herald., 1907-06-23
The ONLY 0nn

From the Cleveland Leader.
Loe0-Gentleman TO see you, sir.
T. Mollycoddle?
Loeb-No. sir
T. R.-Undesirable citizen?
Loeb-He doesn't look it.
I. R.-Conspirator? Poltroon?
Loeb-Not that I can see.
! R'-Deiiberate and unqualified, &c.
Loeb-I think not, sir.
T. R.-Well, why didn't you tell me 1
was TAFT? Show him in.
The Washington herald., 1907-06-23
Not Altogether Undesirable.

From the Topeka Journal.
Mayor Schmitz and his followers IN
sisted that the Japanese be barred from
admission TO this country. but it is no.
ticeable that no Jap is implicated in that
graft upheaval in San Francisco. Neither
is any Japanese classified among the IN
desirable citizens,
The Washington herald., 1907-06-23
Going Rnckrynrd.

From the Pittsburg Dispatch.
Just as the first Austrian parlianent
elected by universal suffrage assemblies
the Russian autocracy cuts down suffrage
10 the aristocratic and land-holdng basis.
Can this revolution be made to 60 back
ward?
The Washington herald., 1907-06-23
4 Live Town NOyy.

From Lippircott's.
Teaeher-How long had Washington
been dead when Roosevelt was inaugu-
rated?
Scholar-'I dunno, but it hasn't been
very dead since Teddy has been there?
The Washington herald., 1907-06-23
4 Battle ROYAL

Prom the Atlanta Journal
What the country in It's present radical
frame of mind ~ould Ike 10 see ,sould
be race between Bryan and Roosevelt
with tie trusts taking to the woods.
The Washington herald., 1907-06-23
REASONABLE DOUBT"

To-morrow-oratory Made to Order.