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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Mothers who give their children
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup
invariably indorse IT. Contains
Honey and Tar. Conforms to the
National Pure Food and DRUG Law.
Sold by Stone & Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12

Greeniawn Cemetery Wow Open.
Beautiful lots under perpetual
care. Car line passes main entrances.
For information or price On. lots,
inquire Of r. n. Koblegard, Pres. +.
j Lynch. secy.. or L. Lee Farley,
Supt., on the grounda
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

When the cold winds dry and
crack the skin get Dewitt's Witch
Hazel salve. Sold by Stone & Mer-
Ger.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12
TO PREACH AT sHNNsroN.

The Rev. w. I. Burreil. pastor o.
the Christian church in covington
Pa. win preach in the Christian
church at shinnston Sunday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12
sell these lots at verv Inw

Piles get quick relief from Or.
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 It and seel All dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Dewltt's Kidney and Bladder Pilr
drives the poison from the body. A
Csc box holds a weeks treatment.
Sold by Stone & Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

81 had tried everything for M.
baby, until DR.. Lyle recommended
cascasweet. can truthfully say
IS the best medicine lever used 70,
babies, Mamie L. Taylor, Bedford
Va. Cascasweet is sold by Stone
Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
How to Avoid PneumonIa.

You can avoid pneumonia and
other serious results from a cold by
taking Foley's Honey and Tar. It
stops the cough and expels the cold
from the system as It Is mildly laxa-
tive. Refuse any but the genuine in
the yellow package. Sold by sturm
& Wilson.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12

upholsterins and furniture repal,.
Ing cheaper than ever. q. q. Allen
ss4 West Main street. G. R. odell's
old stand.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12

Dewitt's Little Early Riser, re-
liable little pills. Recommended by
Stone & Mercer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12

SATISFACTION is MY MOTTO
=. c. WEIGH, GAS FITTING AND
PLUMBING. EAST PIKE STREET.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12
Announcement.

HAPcOoDs are pleased to notify
their many friends In Clhrksburs.
Fairmont and vicinity. that they
have opened a branch once In
Ciarksburg. W. Va. and will be glad
to Interview any employers Interest,"
ed IN securing competent help, a.
well as employees desfrous or secur.
ing better positions.
This win be a great boon 70 en-
ployers In this section, who. prev
ious to this time, have been conn
PEELED 70 rely on their own resources
In hiling vacancies that necessarily
occur from time to time.
HAPGo0DS is a National Organ
izatf0n of Employment Experts ana
handle only high grade men.
Mr.. Frank A. Wilson. with Of
fees In Oak Hall building. has been
appointed our Representatives in
charge Of this district and viii be
glad 10 call on you. and explain
HAPGoODS proposition to you more
fully !.
Write, phone or call. Rooms ST.
is Oak Hall Bldg, Clarksburg. w.
Va. Home phone 454-4e5.
HAPGOODs,
Park Bldg, Pittsbnrg, Ps.
Offices In all Principal Cities.
49, .--- J, 49,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12

Bargains-on $50. CSC, 4sc, slc,
21c. 1sc. Sc and Sc counters. stout's
4o7 Maia street. ~
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

The Acme Collecting Agency will
collect your money and give It to you
promptly. 10 South Third street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12
FOR EVENING WEAR

AS wen as for business or day
dress. we have furnishings In all the
latest and best styles and of exquisite
material. Our stock is always up
to-date, and the needs Of all classes
and all purses are catered to. We
have Just received fine line of
heavy underwear for approaching
cold weather OF tho best manufacture
also full line of shoes, hats. caps
and shirts on sale.
BLOCH TAILORING Co
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12

thusiasm is beyond the usual. q. +
West, the lecturer. win conduct til
services at the church Sunday an
win give an address.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-01-12

sairmont & clarksburg Traction Co,
Room 5S4. Fifth floor
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-09
GEN. HUMIDITY RETURNS.
Washington Again Visited by Hot
Spell.

Gen. Humidity" after brief absence,
returned to the city yesterday His ad-
vent. however, was the occasion Of no
bonfires, and though his reception was
warm, it could not be termed enthusiast
tic. Washingtonians We're too busIly en-
gagged in surveying the Thermometer and
in j0urneying 70 the ice cream plants.
soda fountains, and other cool drink en-
pOriums 10 engage in demonstrations of
any character
a glance at the weather prognOstica-
tons was not needed in order 10 deter
mine that II was hot That fact was
borne upon the minds of all upon arising
TO engage in the business of the day. At
a. IA. the official temperature was g.
at s a. m. rs, at 10 a. m. 81. at y m 81,
and at p. m. 50, where II remained until
G ?. m, then Registering s.
Officially, the maximum temperature
was s. and the minimum T.
At Anieck's drug store the thermome-
ter registered 81 at a. m; 80 at noon.
and IS at ,. m. and this doubtless
Will be accepted by many as more nearly
correct.
Washington, however, was not alone IN
Its suffering, IL consolation can be derived
from that fact. Little Rock. Ark. and
North Platte, Nebr., We're there with tenn
peratures of %. and Vicksburg, Miss, was
only 2 degrees behind. According to the
weather man, it will not be quite so
warm to-day"
Notwithstanding the intense heat, but
one heat prostration was reported, that
Of Morris Williams, a negro, Of 500 @
street northwest He was removed to the
Emergency Hospital
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-09
WIRELESS TESTS SUCCESSFUL
Rear Admiral Stockton Reports on
Direction Finder"
Device Locates Source Whence
waves Come-Experimen
Every six Months.

Rear Admiral Charles II. Stockton.
commanding the special service squadron
composed Of the cruisers Tennessee and
Washington, just back from France, in
formed the Navy Department yesterday
that the experiment TO determine the
direction of wireless messages, which his
command conducted at sea from January
% 10 August 3, inclusive, had been pro-
ductive Of interesting results.
a detailed report is being prepared by
d board composed of Capt Albert G..
Berry, commanding the Tennessee; Capt
Theodore Porter, commanding the Wash
ingtOn, and Lieut.. Commanders John X.
Robinson, Lewis A. Kaiser, and Charles
f. Hughes. Il is understood that i'm
portant discoveries have been made, but
their details are all withheld.
Immediately on the arrival of the Ten
nessee and Washington in New York. AS
sistant Secretary NewbeTry was informed
OF these new discoveries in wireless, which
places the United States still further in
advance Of other nations.
The device for determining the direction
of wireless waves was furnished by a
Boston concern. After all other devices
tried by the Navy Department as "direc-
ton finders had proven unsatisfactory,
the Boston concern recently brought a
new contrivance 20 the attention of the
department. which, il is claimed. would
determine the direction whence wire
less waves came The Tennessee and
Washington on two occasions We're sep
arated by a considerable distance for more
than twenty-four hours. and some sue
cesSful tests were made.
K is probable that the findings Of the
board viii not be made public. as the
Navy Department favors secrecy in ex-
periments Of this kind.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-09
BRIGADE RIFLE TEAM READY.
District Guardsmen VIII Leave To-
morrow for Camp Perry.

The brigade rifle team will leave Wash
ington tomorrow for Camp Perry. Ohio
to participate in the national matches and
the contests Of the National Rife Associa-
ton of America The team is composed
OF the pick of the crack shots IN every
battalion Of the First and Second regl-
ments Of the District Of Columbia Ma
tional Guard. In connection with the
trip, Brig Gen. Harries announces that
Maj George Henderson, surgeon general.
will accompany the team.
Maj. Glendie 3. Young is appointed team
captain.
Maj James E. Bell IS appointed range
officer.
Capt George i. TAFT is appointed team
spOtter and quartermaster.
First Lieut. Frank w. Holt is appointed
team coach
The personnel of the team is announced
as follows:
Lieut. Col. Luther II. Reichelderfer Mai James
Z. Bell. Maj. Glendie 3. Young Mai Alfred p
Robbins, Capt. Alex Summers. Capt. George l.
TAFT, Capt. William w. Cookson Can't, Samuel IA
Forsythe First Lieut.. Frank W. Holt. First Lieut..
Thomas F. McAnaiy. First Lieut.. George G.
DennisOn First Lieut.. Ralph Alderman First Lieut.
Frederick H. Heidenreich. First Lieut.. Charles NJ
Putnam. First Lieut.. Harry c. Caldwell. Sergt Mai
Paul c. Bischof. First Sergt. Charles l. Groome
Sergt Ollie NJ Schriyer and Sergt. Thomas Brown
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-09
TYPOS START FOR MEETING.
Parties Leave at Midnight for Hot
Springs Convention.

The Washington delegation to the an
nUal convention of the InternatiOal Typo
graphical Union al Hot Springs. Ark.
left Washington shortly before and after
midnight last night.
J. 7. Huston and Charles I. Wiley left
over the Baltimore and Ohio at 1916
o'clock this morning, the remainder OF the
party, Joined by delegates from Baltimore
and elsewhere. having left at 11:40 last
night over the Chesapeake and Ohio. The
Washington party going via the Chesa-
peake and Ohio consisted of Harry W.
Templar, William r. Love, Mrs. A L.
Bowen, president OF the international
Woman's Auxiliary, and Mrs. F G. Rob
erts, delegate from the local auxiliary,
and Mr.. and Mrs. J. Monroe Kreiter, Mrs.
W. r. Love, A. /. Bowen, Robert May
ers. and r. S. Calhoon.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-09
ASK FOR INDEMNITY BOND
Lawyers Suing W., a. G. F. C. Take
Radical Step.
Counsel for Alleged Wreck Victims
Wart Payment of Possible
Damages.

That the lawyers OF Alexandria Coun-
ty and the adjoining sections, who are
handling damage suits against the Wash
ington, Arlington and Falls Church Rail-
way, are in no humOr to be trlhed with,
was evidenced by their action yesterday.
when they passed a resolution demanding
that the company take out an indemni-
flying bond guaranteeing the payment Of
the damage claims.
The meeting was held yesterday morning
at Alexandria County courthouse. and
twelve attorneys were present Every per-
son who was injured in the Fort Myer
wreck was represented by counsel. but no
member OF the railroad company was
there.
A conversation was had with Mr. Bar
bour. treasurer of the company. in Phil
adelphia, by Attorney 1Ioncure over the
.long-distance telephone. He asked that
a copy of the Tesoluu0ns Immediately be
forwarded to him, saa said that he would
take the matter up with the other officials
Of the road as soon as they returned to
Philadelphia. President Hlnchmann Is at
present away on his vacation. and his
Office force would not discuss the matter
OF the mortgages
The resolution adopted Yesterday was
drawn up by Attorney 1Iomure and was
in substance as follows;
I'VE demand that the Washington. Ar
iington and Falls Church Railway OBJ
tain an indemnifying bond. with proper
security. which Will guarantee the pay
ment Of the damage claims against the
railway IN case they are sustained By the
courts
If the railroad does not see fit to grant
the petition. the attorneys are bent on
taking measures which viii force the road
into an embarrassing position. and the
matter Will De taken up not only with the
railroad commission at Richmond, but
also with the courts.
4 deed OF trust conveying all its rights,
franchises, and property to William II.
Clarke, Of Philadelphia. TO secure notes
made by the company at different dates,
aggregating S6l,o00, has been placed on
record in the Office Of a recorder Of deeds
by the Washington, Arlington and Falls
CHu-CH Aetil"dy company. VI these
notes. which are payable on demand.
&l,50 IS held by the Western Land AS
ISOLATION Of Minnesota. and S2s,5oj by
Lydia S. Hinchman1. A similar paper.
covering the same amounts and made
payable 10 the same parties, has been filed
by the company IN the Office OF the Cir
cult Court OF Alexandria, Va
Mrs. Lydia Hinchmann, holder OF part
Of the new mortgage notes. is the wife of
the president Of the Washington, Airing
ton and Falls Church Railway. and the
Western Land Association is said to be a
company in which one of President
Hinchmann's sons is largely interested.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-09
MUST PLAY GAMES AGAIN.
Capital City League Board of Arbifra-
ton Mikes Drciaion.


The arbitration committee Of the Capt.
tai City League. consisting Of James A.
Richmond. Felix Macguire, aud Peter P.
Finnegan, handed down s>s,=ie-- ~ ~
contested cases in this league last night
IN the Tie games played between the
Aloysius and Southern Railway and
Aloysius and ST. Stephens Institute, the
arbitrator decided that the games should
be played over. Aloysius protested the
game with St Stephens, and claimed that
the interference by the police had noth-
ing 10 do with continuing the contest.
The arhitrators upheld the contention Of
81. Stephens Institute
In the game which Aloysius claimed
from the Atlsntics by forfeit for failure
10 place a team on the field within the
appointed time. the contention Of the
Aloyslus Club was sustained, and they
were awarded the game. The Atlantics
asserted the grounds were too wet for
play, but did not have the eligible men
on the field
The game in which Capts. Handiboe
and Hughes were suspended. and which
ended with the score, 3 % ]. In favor Of
the AlOysius Club. was ordered played
over. Aloysius IS required % furnish more
evidence in the case Of Ed!ein, who play
ed in the game with the Columbia Ath-
letic Club. He was not eligible. and
St Stephens protested the game Alloy
siuS claimed that he was registered under
the name Of Edward Taylor. The board
OF arbitration asked for more proof on
that line
The president OF the league viii an
nounce the date Of the games within
day or so. and Will. in all likelihood, or
der the games at the American League
Park. so as 10 give a fair chance 10 all
teams
will take one won game from Aloysius
and one lost game from ST. Stephens.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-09
SEEKS RATE CASE EVIDENCE.
Walter Montgomery Expected to Be-
gin Southern investigation.

Standing Master Walter Montgomery.
recently appointed by Judge Pritchard
Of North Carolina, TO take evidence in the
Southern Railway rate case, is expected
TO arrive in this city tonight. to begin
his work here tomorrow morning.
lie viii secure his evidence at the Offices
OF the Southern Railway in this city. IN
der the direction of Comptroller Kemper.
OF the Southern. The entire workings of
the railway viii be at his disposal. and
on the order Of President Finley. every
method Of facilitating his work will be
used by the railway officials here
AS there are no set hearings or meet
ings, the public viii not be admitted to
the investigation, which win take the
form Of thorough research into the bust
ness methods Of the railway. As soon as
Mr.. Montgomery has concluded here he
VIII go to Richmond, where more evidence
Will be taken.
NO report Of the investigation will he
given out until all the evidence is taken
and the matter taken up in this city will
De more or less CT routine nature
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-09
BURN GAMING TABLES
Alexandria Officials Make
Spectacular Capture.
RAID ON JACKSON CITY JOINT
Roulette, Faro, and Crap Lay-Oats
and Slot Machines Go Up in
FIames-one Man Fined 500 and
Sentenced TO Thirty Days in Jail.
Others Are Placed Under Arrest.

About 5000 worth Of gaming devices
were seized and destroyed by fire by the
Alexandria County officials at Jackson
City. the Virginia terminus Of the old
Long Bridge.
Slot machines roulette, ehuck-a-Iuck
and divers gambling devices, some Of
them hid IN the weeds. and some cap
tured before they could be hidden, all
went up IN smoke before the eyes of the
FIVE men whom the authorities took in
the raid
sheriff Palmer Leads Raid.
Sheriff ". II. Palmer. Of Alexandria
County, accompanied by his trusted depu-
ty, II. p. Fields. and Jailer Collins de
scended on an establishment which was
In full Blast, and rounded up the men
and their lay-outs. They arrested the
man who presided over the doings OF the
slot machine. and hell three others as
witnesses In cases charging the selling
Of liquor without a license.
The men were taken before Justice J. T.
Supplee. who fined Henry Clayton. him Of
the slot machine, TO thirty DAYS in jail
and leo simoleons. United States coin.
Henry pleaded lack OF the 500 and the
stern judge sent Lim 10 jail IN default.
II was further reported to the Judge
that the establishment raided represented
veritable Monte Carlo minus. the Medi-
terranean Sea and the llverled funkeys
There were roulette tables. faro. and keno
lay-outs, slot machines, crap tossers, and
many other inventions OF the evil one.
Justice Supplee ordered that the whole
business, including the paraphernai!a and
an enormous table Weighing 500 pounds.
be taken out and set on FIRE. which was
done amid much enthusiasm among the
righteous.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-09
GOOD BASS FISHING CONTINUES.
SpOrtsmen Arc Enjoying Rare Luck
in the Potomac River.

Special to The Washington Herald.
Hagerstown, Nd, Aug. S.-Sportsmen
are enjoying a period of rare luck fish,
ing for bass in the Potomac River.
More large bass are being caught this
season than formerly Fishermen say
they find this seasons bass all over the
river, and not only in the pools. where
they usually gather in summer. The
river is in fine condition. Many per-
sons from Baltimore, Washington, and
other places are enjoying the sport.
and the banks Of the stream are fairly
lined with fishermen. River guides
have been engaged for many days
shead
Some big catches reported in the last
few days follow:
w. A. Clippinger and Hill Ardinger
II pounds Of bass; William Bush. ~
bass. the largest weighing Az pounds;
Charles Maloy. Il bass; Jacob Farrow.
bass, two of which weighed pounds
each, caught in a few hours; Thomas
Wilson and party, is bass; E. A. CurIey
and Hill Ardinger, 10 bass; William
Hoover and Simon Hose, bass; f. H.
Tate and Mark Reed, IL bass; W. r.
Bartgis, of Baltimore. IA bass, one
Weighing 1 pounds. Harry Irwin and
o. D. McCardell, Of Hagerstown, re-
turned from KnOtt's Island, near Shep-
herdstown, with fine string of bass.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-09
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Z: $. Dept Of Agriculture. Weather Bureau.

Washington. THURSDAY, Aug. s. l907-s p. N.
IN the last twentyfour hours rain has fallen IN han
sas, Missouri. Iowa. Illinois, southern Wisconsin and
Western Tennessee: in the remainder q the country
fair weather prevailed In the Lake region there
has been distinct cooling but In all other parts
Of the country high temperatures continue the max
iInym readings IN the Plains States east Of the
Rocky Mountains ranging from % to 100 degrees.
The indications point % continuance Of the high
temperatures IN the Western States and the interior
valleys; ia The Middle Atlantic States somewhat
lower temperatures are probable Friday. but the
cooling VIII last but q day or 50 showers are
probable IN the Middle Mississippi Valley and the
western portion Of the Lake region. and possibly
along the East Gulf coast.
The winds along the New England coast viii be
Eight and variable; on the Middle Atlantic coast
light TO fresh northeasteTly the South Atlantic
coast light s0uthwesteTly; the Gulf coast light to
fresh southeTly; on the Lower Lakes light to fresh
sasterly and On the Upper Lakes fresh southerly.
Steamers departing Friday for European ports VIII
have light variable winds and fair weather 10 the
Grand Banks,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-09

II. 81 Woodward, permit clerk Of the
District, yesterday submitted his an
nuaI report Of the operations of his
Office 70 the Commissioners, in which
IS shown that 1880 water, sewer, gas,
and repair permits were issued during
the fiscal year ended June 80. The
fees from these permits aggregate &c.
1S4, which is 1852 less than the total
of the previous year. There was a
decrease OF 1873 in the number Of per-
mits issued as compared with last
year Building permits and automobile
permits are not included in the report.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-09
HOPE FOR JOHN WRIGHT.
HIS Case Before the Governor of
Virginia.

The petition for communication of the
death sentence. imposed upon John
Wright, convicted OF alleged criminal as
sault upon Mabel Risley at Luna Park
last September, viii soon be acted on by
Gov. Swanson.
The governor has lately had an inter
view with Mrs. Gooding (whO was Mabel
Risley) and her husband, Forest Gooding,
and viii give James z. Clements, attorney
for Wright, the final hearing tomorrow.
Mr.. Clements has been interchangeable in
MS efforts to save his client. He honestly
believes Wright Is innocent, and says the
total failure OF Identification confirms his
view, as does the two forceful opinions Of
Judge Cardwell and Judge Whittle, of the
Supreme Court OF Virginia.
The general opinion seems to be that
the governor will undoubtedly extend Gle
mency and commute Wrights sentence to
confinement in the penitentiary
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-09
stolen Chain Recovered.

Henry Twyman, colored, was arrested
yesterday by Bicycle Policeman McQuade
to answer the charge Of the larceny Of a
gold chain and iocket, from Miss Mag
gle Hall, zoe Maryland avenue southwest.
According TO the police. Twyman was
employed by Miss Hall. July S, to move
a trunk from her room. and after he had
gone the jewelry was missed Detectives
Burlingame and Weldon made a search
OF TwymaH's house, and claim to have
found the chain in g trunk,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-09
AMERICAN MISSIONARIES SAFE.
Ambassador Leishman Seads ReGssur-
ing Gable from Turkey.

Ambassador Leishman, at CONSTANT
nopIe sent a long cable dispatch to the
State Department yesterday regarding
conditions in the territory that is a mat
ter Of dispute. and threatened hostilities
between Turkey and Persia.
The missionary societies had expressed
some concern for the safety of the mission
school at Urumiah. Inquiry brought the
information that assurances have been
given by the sublime porte that Ameri-
can interests shall be protected. Orders
were telegraphed 10 all military COM
manders 10 that effect
It Is further declared that the Ameri-
can mission school is not within the dis
puted territory.