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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
NOTICE TO CoNTRACTORs.

Sealed proposals viii he received
by the Board of Education of Clark
district, Harrison county, West Vir-
gina. until
for the erection and completion OF
four-room brick school building in
Industrial, w. Va, in accordance
with plans and specifications prepar-
ed by Holmboe & LanErIy- architects
copies of which may he obtained at
the office OF said architects, No. 764
Empire building, Clarksburg, w. Va.
Separate proposals will be receiv-
ed for the heating system, consist
ing~of hot-air gravity: 49, sss
Each proposal must be accompan-
led by a certified check of not less
than 5% of theaamount OF bid, pay
able to A. w. Fittro. president Of
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
Umpire Assignments.

Weaver - Greensburg, Monday,
Tuesday Wednesday Scottdale,
Thursday morning; Greensburg, af-
ternoon. Scottdale. Friday. satur-
day.
Malarlsey-Connellsville,s Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday. Thursday, two
games. Beaver Falls. Friday, satur-
day
Hoffman = Piedmont. Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday. Clarksburg,
Thursday morning; Fairmont, Thurs
day afternoon. clarksburg. satur-
day.
Johnston - scottdale, Monday
Tuesday, Wednesday. Beaver Falls,
Thursday, two games. Butler. Fri
day. Saturday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
CHILD DIES.

Jesse Ernestine Outright, daugh-
ter of Delos and Lucy Outright, of
wiIsonburg, died Sunday of cholera
1nfantum, aged six months. The
funeral will take place from the
parents home Tuesday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
ONE MAN KILLED
And Dozen Injured AS They Shelter
ed Under Cars of Train.
rBy Asoociatod rraar.i

YOUNGSTOWN, o., July Il
During heavy rainstorm today over
a dozen men took shelter under
train of cars at the Ohio works of
the Carnegie Steel Company, and a
switching engine working in the
yard backed into the cars and killed
one of the men and seriously injur-
ed a dozen others. ..e...
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
ADMINISTRATORS SALE
OF a Valuable Harness and SadIcr,
Business, at Warrington, w. Va,

III n valuable harness ana Sautery
Business, ut Warrington, w. Va,
ON Saturday, July 9th, 1907.
l will offer at public sale to the
highest and best bidder, the harness
and sadlery business of the late
Phil Dietz, deceased. The business
is long established, being the only
business of the kind in town, makes
it very profitable and one of the best
openings IN the State
Terms of Sale:-A credit of nine
morths will be given purchaser. Pur-
chaser will be required to give his
note with approved personal security
or il he elect to pay cash, discount
of Sc will be allowed.
For further information apply or
write to
z. c. MARTIN,
Administrator, estate Phil. Dietz,
deceased.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
WATER RENT DISCOUNT.

The water rent cards have been
mailed soIIt,p- for, the quarter. ending
June 80, 1907. All those who would
avail themselves OF the discount
should pay at the Office of the City
Water Works, on or before July 10.
1t is announced that after that date
discount of 50 cents will be col
lected on all bills remaining unpaid.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
nANK DIVIDENDS DECLARED.

The Empire National and Union
National banks have declared their
usual semi-annual dividend at the
rate of six per cent. per annum.
Other banks will declare dividends
at the meetings of their boards OF
directors this week.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
rnv Anaociated Preng.l

Ell PASO, Texas, July Troops
at Fort Apache, Arizona, it is an
nounced, have been ordered to be in
readiness to proceed to Fort Melon
ga, where it is said on outbreak of
Indians is feared as the result of the
killing of an Apache by Sub-Agent
Gill at Mcdowell, who claims he shot
in self-defense.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
Piayina Rain Dad.

1rate Parent-4ere, What is nil
this racket? Bobby-plcase, papa. we
are playing train of cars. anl ann
the locomotive. Iratc Parent-Hou are
the locomotive. ell: Well, think I'll
Just switch you.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
To m.kc Sur.

IAN old subscriber writes us to llno.v
phat married couple can live com
fortahly un" said the stenosrapner.
'"rell her thousand II year more than
they have" aunNrrei the correspond
euce e:.itor ise.g,--L.fr.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
WEIGHING THE MAILS.

Under the new law passed by Con-
gress at its last session the post
office began Monday morning the
Weighing of malls received there and
will continue 10 do so daily for six
months. The same will also be OBJ
served in all railway postofices.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
Wild CARS
Kill YardWaster and Two BraIeemen
at Bethlehem.
~ Anaoc1ntad Praaa.l

BETHLEHEM, Pa, July Two
heavily loaded cars becoming sep
arated from a Bethlehem Steel Co.
train at the steel works crashed into
a switching engine today, killing
va .dmaster Cross March, and Brake
men Dorney and Nuss.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
Papa" Harlow,;eatcher and out
fielder released BY Greensburg, has
been gobbled up by -charleroi.

"Reddy" Miller, "a city Ieaguer of
East Liverpool has been signed for
2 try-out on the second sack job and
he Mayed his first game Sunday. He
seems to be quick and full of life
and the fans hope he will make good
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01

At the meeting of the league at
Pittsburg Saturday Umpire Huling
was dismissed and w. S. Malarkey
was taken on the stan of umpires.
Several kicks were registered against
Hutlng and he was voted out by the
team owners.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
Well Acquainted.

Magistrate-Stu cannot allow
yon to address the bench in this IA
Iniliar manner. Prisoner-BeS Your
honor's pardon, but you and me has
met so often VIC seems like old friends.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
A Throbbins Head

A seefhing tumble Of aches-Hicks'
Capudine cures themsat once. Buy a
bottle today and prevent your nervous
system being upset. It's liquid affects
immediately-easy to takeg Sold at all
drug stores.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01

1t is only by labor that thought can
be made healthy, and only by thought
that labor can be made happy.-RUi,
lin.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01

Davis & Bacon's Roller Skating
md Dancing Academy will be opened
Tuesday night, July 2. at o'clock.
Fine floor and good orchestra.
Glen Elk.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
EMPInYMENT

For help of any kind NJ. j. Rick
ert's restaurant and employment Of
fee, 11S North Third street, will get
you position of any kind, laborers
walters, porters, coachmen, buffers
maids, etc, specially. Home phone
213.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
sP0RIOGRAMS
.4tcontinued from page 81.


Iahnston's out decision on an at
tempt to steal second by EEcGinty
and pushed His UmDs in the face.
The two were promptly parted by
players and Johnston ordered the
Captain from the grounds Essier
was reluctant about leaving. but
Johnston pulled the watch on him
and declared he would forfeit the
contest to the visitors IL Bssler did
not comply with his orders in two
minutes Essler got his sweater and
left but witnessed the remainder Of
the game from the top of the fence.
Once he slid down into the ground
put Johnston pulled his watch or the
erring captain again with the result
that Essler again got out A fine of
IS was assessed Essler by the um-
pire.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01

NANTED-Two gentlemen boarders
! in private family, small family,
quiet location and all conveniences
Address NJ, care Telegram.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01

One of the principal reasons why
Fairmont is in first place is because
it has had the best of things in the
schedule. few other reasons,
which don't count. of course, are the
good generalship Of Manager Reddy
Mack, hard hitting, good fielding and
almost perfect team play-connells-
Vile Courier.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
FOUND.
SEIBCELIANEOUs.


WANTED-To borrow two thousand
dollars first mortgage. Address
A. B. c., care Telegram.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
WANTEn -aEAILR HlWiP.

WNNTED~For n q. 5. ArmT@Able-
bodied unmarried men between
ages of FL and 35; citizens of
United States of good character
and temperate habits, who speak,
read and write English. Men
wanted now for service in Cuba.
For information apply to Recruit
ing Officer, No. LOG Pike ST.,
Clarksburg, w. Va.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01

Reddy LANG is a perfect village
cut-up when he gets started. He
did vaudeville stunts all over the dia-
mond Sunday afternoon in the game
with Connellsville to the amuse-
ment OF the spectators. Reddy Is a
real cute lad and can hand out a
bunch of wits when he wants to.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01

FOR sALE-Two houses ana three
lots. One house is a two-story
frame dwelling of six large rooms,
finished with hardwood through
out, with two lots; the other Is a
one-stOry frame dwelling of four
large rooms well finished. with one
lot. A fine water well at each
dwelling. These houses and lots
are situated on the street car line,
In the r. M. Ashcraft addition en-
the Northwestern turnpike, be-
tween Adnmaton and Wilsonburg,
and known as the Cora q. Fox
property. Apply TO Charles G..
CcRman, Assignee.
FOR SALE-1,5 800 No. 1 red press
ed brick at a bargain, II taken at
once. Apply to Shinn Bros, room
6, Leggett building.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01

Christian does deserve big credit
for the game he pitched Sunday af-
ternoon. Not only did he keep the
visitors from hitting but he wouldn't
let them have any dead-head tickets.
And he fielded like a big Lacquer
making four swift assists. His bat
ting was all to the good. too. for he
was doing the one thousand stunt by
making single on one time at bat.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01

West Virginia Business College,
Clarksburg. w Va
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-07-01
WANTED-REMALR HRLP.

WANTED good girl to do general
homework in small family. APP
ply at once at 271 Clay street.
The Washington times., 1907-05-05
NEYILL FAMILY
FEELS DISGRACE
Lord Williams second
Crime Drives His Wife
to Spain.

LONDON. May 4-The case OF Lord
William NeviH, who has been recently
sentenced TO one years imprisonment
for stealing from = pawnbroker, has
started many tongues wagging. but the
greatest sympathy is felt for Lady Will
liam. who IS generally liked
Ever since Lord Williams first fan.
when he received five years hard labor
for defrauding Captain Spender Clay,
W w. AstOr's son-in-law. Lady Will
liam has struggled hard 10 get her nus
band received back into society. and
during the past wear many people have
asked the couple 10 dinner out OF pity
for the wife. Now Lady William in
tends 10 live In Spain with her relatives
for q while.
The aged Marquis Of Abergaverny one
or whose sons has long been confined
IN a lunatic asylum, has never spoken
10 his son. Lord William. since t!lat ter
rible day when the Spender Clay fraud
was discovered. On that occasion there
was a big house party staying at the
castle.
One by one the guests found excuses
TO leave, until only two remained, and
these watched the stricken old man. who
sat FOR hours perfectly silent. with
book OF the peerage. opened at his
name. living on his knees. Madness rem
in the family Of the MarchiOness. and
many declare that Lord William should
never have been allowed 10 enter into
any business transactions.
The Washington times., 1907-05-05
WOMAN MARCHES
BURGLARS TO JAIL

WATERLOO, Iowa. May Noticing
two men trying to work the lock on a
barn door this morning. Mrs Christian
Wirth, wife Of a BlackhaWkf county
farmer. armed herself with a revolver.
and. slipping up behind them. ordered
both 10 throw up their hands and for
ward march toward Waterloo.
Her husband had already made an
early morning trip TO Waterloo. and
there was no horse available. She kept
the men walking ahead OF her under
penalty Of shooting - Kill If theS tried
any funny business"
Two miles from home she was over
taken by a farmer. and rode the rest or
the way 10 Waterloo while the would
be burglars marched ahead The men
We're delivered to the sheriff
The Washington times., 1907-05-05
Americans BLOOdthirSty,
Says Chicago Professor
Charles ZeubIin Declares Wars Are InStiqated
BY Commercial Interests Purely
For Money Profits.

CHICAGO. May 4.-Prof. Charles Ecu
bin. Of the University Of Chicago. point
ed out with alarm a now American
Observation-Disclosures plea for
world peace. before the students ana
faculty of the university. incidental.
the sociologist took the church to tas a..
drove hcT1e some hard shafts at Ameri-
can statesmen. declared that recent
wars were instigated by the money in
terests purely for commercial profits.
and finally drew "A picture Of the city OF
Washington as the rich mans citadel.
we are all befOgged as TO the value
The Washington times., 1907-05-05
TOO LATE TO PLANT TREES;
APPLICATION DISAPPROVED

The application OF Thomas J. Fisher
& Co, addressed 70 Truman Lanham.
superintendent Of parking, requesting
the planting of trees on Connecticut
avenue from Connecticut avenue terrace
70 the Chevy Chase circle. which is 10
form a new subdivision soon to be
opened. had Deen dis2pproved by the
Commissioner. with the notation that
il Is too late an the season TO plant the
trees and that the matter be fled for
consideration the coming fiscal year.
The Washington times., 1907-05-05
SHERIFF
IS PRETTY GIRL

DEADwOOD 5. T.. May A strik-
ing contrast ID the Old wild days Of
Deadwood's early history is shown in
the announcement by Sheriff Harry Ira
then that he viii next week appoint
a girl deputy sheriff. Miss Margaret
Cummings. Of this city. will be sworn in
as peace officer. but Judging from the
criminal records Of the past few months.
she IS not likely to have many desperate
criminals 10 subdue Heretofore Miss
Cummings. who is youthful and pretty.
has been performing the prosaic tasks
that fan 10 the lot Of a stenograpner.
The Washington times., 1907-05-05

Of human life." said the professor.
There does not seem 10 US 20 be much
difference between Wholesale murder
and war and that horrible passion FOR
taking human life, which seems TO pos
sess the American people. We have no
respect for human life"
Referring 10 recent wars, Prof. Zeublin
said:
There is no doubt in NY mind but
That the BOer war and the RusSo-Japan-
csc war were instigated by financial in
terests- Il Is a painful fact, but IL is
true. We have gone 50 FAR. CONNER
clally. that they have made this a bust
ness
The Washington times., 1907-05-05
WORE MASKS TO CHURCH.

Two sisters. one fifteen, the other sew
enteen, have been charged. at Olmutz
with offending the public feeling OF rev
erence by going 20 church in masks. In
defense. they protested that they meant
no harm. They had been at masked
ball TIL . o'clock IN the morning. and
had slipped into the church just as they
were The court delivered judgment 70
The effect that the accused were GER
tainly guilty. but meant no harm
They were. therefore. acquitted
The Washington times., 1907-05-05
HOW ONE FIRE STARTED.

There is a curious origin OF a recent
FIRE iu Manchester ~. H telegraph
office. The sun streaming through the
windows fell upon "A heavy glass paper
weight which slowly absorbed the heat
until IL grew so hCt that il began 70 ra-
date b.. and the messages underneath
caught FIRE
The Washington times., 1907-05-05

objection TO dying like brave men. IL
they could only die whole. but that they
hated TO cause loving friends and rela-
tives the trouble OF having TO walk
some two miles along the road and
gather them together for burial.
Histl Collins Comes.
Then came intrepid Marshal Collins.
Mr.. Collins is a man resembling the
oft-sPOken Poo Bah, Of light opera
fame. His official card reads something
like this;
Charles Pierce Collins. Deputy state
Sheriff. Town Marshal Deputy State
Game Warden. and Captain and Man
ager the Glen Echo Baseball Team. &"
For his combined duties Deputy State
Sheriff, Town Marshal. Deputy State
Game Warden. Captain-MaEager Col
Inns receives a remuneration amounting
to something like s479.S3 a year. and
large amount OF glory and honor
thrown in.
He received his appointment as town
marshal because he was the first man
who cared 10 take q chance on stop
ping a speedy automobile. He mas
system Of stopping automobiles which
Is distinctly his own, invented and pat
ented by him.
How He Figures 1t Out.
When the speed-breaking motorist
comes rushing down the road the mar
shal does not get rash and try to catch
mold of him. He says to himself:
If l chase that man 1 will work
myself into a state Of perspiration. and
endanger my good morals by engaging
rt~fT1 Il
take his number, and get him when
he comes back"
Whereupcn he gets the motorists
number and proceeds to wait Bringing
out his cook stove from the house. and
with his ponderous ''hoSs pistol" which
when the duties OF his office grow lax.
he uses to Kill rabbits. he proceeds 10
seat himself by the side of the road
and wait,
As the shadows of evening creep
athwart the summer sky. the automo-
bilist. deceiving himself with the idea
that he has outwitted the minion of the
law, comes creeping along on the shady
side Of the road, trying not to attract
attention Then it is that the marshal
gets In his good work Advancing upon
the culprit with the official palm extend
Nus 4lC NcAhS 70 the InlCGaE OF the road
and then with one hand upon his ar
tllery. he says in a voice almost per
suasive in its gentle dignity: "Stop-in
the name Of the law. Now. you come
wit me-" And the autoist usually goes
with him and gets fined.
OF course, there are Il les when -
marshal breaks loose and engages in a
wild chase after the machine. but that
Is when he gets tired of working his
system and desires change.
That Famous Shonts' Case.
There is only one affair in the whole
history Of his service that worries Mar
shall Collins. That was the time that
he tried to stop the Shonts' automobile.
But he declares that revenge will yet be
his According to the marshars YER
sion, the machine was coming back after
he had worked his system and gotten
the number. With that gentle dignity
which SO strongly characte rizes him. he
walked into he middle Of Cabin John
The Washington times., 1907-05-05
Brave Men Not Lacking.

Until the present officer appeared upon
the scene, there was no one cared to
brave the fleeing motorists. Mayor
Garrett was DESTROYS of securing the
services Of some man to cooperate with
him, but that man could not be found.
Brave men were not lacking Men an
piled for office who had broken IN
'speak-easys" by the score, who had
captured eight Philippians at one time
during the progress of a game Of
craps but when they were told that
their new duties required them to stop
automobiles. they all hurriedly declined
the position. explaining delicateIy to the
disappointed mayor that they had no
The Washington times., 1907-05-05
Terms of Agreement.

The traffic agreement, dated June IS.
1903. between the Southern Pacific Com
pany and 'the San Pedro. Los Angeles.
and Salt Lake Railroad Company. was
signed for the Southern Pacific by L. H.
Hartman president, and for the San
Pedro Line. by w. A. Clark, president
Article one Of this contract provides
THAI the Southern Phcifc Company will
interchange freight traffic in the State
of California with the san Pedro Com
pany on as favorable terms as with the
Southern California Company Ga portion
OF the Santa Fe SYSTEM.
Article two reads as follows: ''In
partial consideration of said covenants
and agreements OF the said Southern
Pacific Company contained in article
one hereof, said San Pedro Company
hereby covenants and agrees with said
Southern Pacific Company that it will
upon the execution OF this agreement
adopt, print, publish, and put in force
at all points on its leased. owned. or
operated railroad, for the handling OF
local business thereon, the lawful freight
rates, tariffs, classificatiOns. and charges
used by the said Southern Pacific Com
pany for the handling or any local bust
ness which may be the subject Of com
petition between them
The Washington times., 1907-05-05

bridge and uplifted the official palm. He
waited 10 see some signs Of abatement
in the speed. but 70 mis- unutterable sur
prise and sadness. the chauffeur showed
up the notch another space Being in
trepid ana vaIorOus. the officer OF the
law stood his ground until the auto
as within ten yards Of him. Then he
decided that discretion was the better
part Of valor and also that he who
fights and runs away may live TO arrest
somebody else some time. With one
agile leap he reached the railing Of the
bridge aud hastily climbed over. and
those who were around at the time were
treated 10 the scene OF an officer OF the
law nangirS onto a bridge for dear life
and yelling at a big touring ear half a
mile away TO stop in the name Of the
law
Fires the "Hoss Pistol"
After he got in an upright position
again he fired his "hoss piston into the
air. but by that time the autoists were
in Washington.
lie is optimistic however. 'TH get
EN- yet. he says, confidently. you
just wait; III get 'em vet" And no
really seems 10 mean it, too.
Inc speeding nuisance has been much
decreased since last September around
strenuous Glen Echo. At one time the
marshal thought eighteen offenders on
sunday a mild haul, but he now admits
with a sigh OF regret that he considers
himself lucky if ho lands five.
Conditions Are Improved.
But conditions are improved. greatly
improved The residents OF strenuous
Glen Echo no longer nave 10 lie their
horses up in the woods when they GO tn
can on a friend for fear that their ami
mails will ole a sudden and violent death
at the the hands Of some reckless motor
driver The fond mother can let the
nurse take the baby oat on the road in
the %o-cart without any danger OF being
informed that a young child OF hers is
at the Smiths over in the next county
and the go-cart and the nurse are lodged
IN the highest branches Of a tan tree.
Things are safer and saner in strenuous
Glen Echo. and it is all due to the eff
forts of Town Marshal. DEPUTY state
Sheriff, Deputy State Game Warden
Captain Manager Collins and Mayor
Garrett.