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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
In Green Mountain, Several
Miles Beyond the Town
Of Hendricks.
WEE TELLS ON HIM
Meets Men on Long and Mar
row Bridge But They Make
No Demonstration.

United states Deputy Marshal Z.
d. Hrpp had ,nn Important captive
before Commissions Lfily at Grafton
roday rs the resu,r % a visit to
etcen Mountain in Tucker county
Tuesday right Seven miles into the
mountain beyond the town OF Hell
bricks Ofncer Happ visited the homo
OF A. y. Bunner. moonshiner. and
urrested him. He arrived ut Bun
uer's domIcfle at o'clock Mt night
Als Bunner was preparing 10 retire
for the night.
CDfiicer Hupp's coming had not
been ann ounced and lsunner was.
therefore. taken by surprise. Hc did
not try to escape nor did he under
the circumstances resist the officer
Mrs Bunner appears to have been
much opposed to her husbands OPP
Grating stIIl and she readily con-
scented in her distress OF mind, to tell
the officer all she knew about it. but
wanted to he sworn first, so that the
officer would know she WINS telling
rho truth. Mrs Runner informed
officor Hupp that her husband ana
Abe Wyatt had been operating the
stiH the last four years and Bunner
himself told officer HuPp where the
stiii is located. He onered to take
the officer to it but Mr. Hump be-
heves he can find it himself.
Marshal EIupp had been working
on the case two years and has at last
unprecedented one OF them He eN-
pects to have Wyatt in the tolls. too.
within the next few days.
The still is not operated on very
.-as,t..Ff<svr scale Yellow corn meal :
chiefly resorted to IN the manufae-
tnre OF the booze, though corn and
tomatoes have been used
Coming from the Bunner home
with tho prisoner Marshal Hupp had
to cross wire bridge not more than
two feet wide and fully city block
long AT either end stood two men
nm they did not attempt to inter
rupt him or TO rescue the prisoner
They merely exchanged greetings
Commissioner Lilly held the priS-
oner under heavy bond ana in de-
yn,,it con,nnltted him 10 the Wood
county jail in Petersburg to await
the action OF the federal grand jury.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
MORROW CONES
To Speak in the First Baptist
Church Here Sunday
Might Next.

The Rev. quincy Lee Morrow. OF
south Dakota. one of the most e1o-
ouent orators on the American plat
FORM. will speak at the First BaP-
tist church IN this city Sunday night
December 20. at 1880 o'clock.
During the last week Mr.. Morrow-
has spoken TO Immense audiences at
salem, Pennsboro, ParlSersburg, st.
NIarys. Now Martinsville and other
places IN the state
Mr. MORROW is a speaker of com
mandinE ability and his address in
the First Baptist church Sunday
night VIII be % non-DoIitical char
acter He Is Christian church
minister and his speech viii be in
keeping with the day and in perfect
harmony with work OF the Christian
church.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
W!ZZ MEREgIIH
OF Shinnston Will Edit and
Manage Wade Coffman's
Paper at Salem.

Tho salem Herald makes the fol-
lowing announce ment this week:
The Herald introduces to its read
ers. both subscribers and borrowers
this week the new editor and man
nger. WIN \. Meredith. % Shinn-
ston, w Va. who VIII succeed the
editor Of the last two years who goes
TO ClarksburE TO assume the duties
Of tho office Of circuit clerk to which
he was elected in November.
Mr. Meredith Is an experienced
newspaper man and is well qualified
by expcrience and natural ability tn
give tho laVge family of Herald read
ers even a more sprightly and newsy
paper than they have already learn
ed to appreciate.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
WORLD RECORD
Is Established by Wilbur
Wright With His Air
Machine.

LEMANS, France. Dec, 1S-wil-
bur Wright established worlds rec
ord for heavier than air machines
today. while trying for the AIichelin
cup. remaining in the air an hour.
fifty three minutes ana fifty seconds.
The hest previous record, was one
hour, nine minutes and forty-flyc
seconds. which Wright made Octo-
Der TO- ,astO
The aeronaut made flight officially
measured sixty and onc-halc miles.
Tho Michelin cup will be awarded to
the aviator who makes the longest
aeronlane light hcforc December 81.
1905.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
SENTENCE PASSED
On Four Men Convicted OF
Grating in the Cap
itol Scandal.

HARRISBURG. Pa, Dec. IS
Judge Kunkel today sentenced J. n.
Sanderson. w p. Snyder. w. l..
Mathues and j. NJ Shumaker each
to pay a $500 fine and 10 two years
Imprisonment The men were con-
victed of the charge OF conspiracy
to defraud The state in contracts for
supplying furniture to the new state
capitol. 4 motion for superce-
IDEAS IN order that an appeal may he
taken TO higher court was made
at once.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
ACCEPTS POSITION
With Wen Known Ptsburs Firm
and Is Already Making Good.

Charles p. BouFhner has accepted
u position a. travelling salesman for
the Ward Nlackey Company. Of Puts
burg, and is selling cakes and crack
crs by the hundreds of pounds Mi.
Boughncr Is n salesman by nature,
being a member OF the We'll known
family OF merchants of that name.
and he IS cntorprisinE. accommo-
dating and popular. which arc char
.acterstlcs which VIII prove him u
valuable ACQUISITION to the host OF
statesmen the Plttsburg firm men
toned has.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
FUNERAL OF SQUIRE DAVID.

There was a large attendance a.
the funeral Friday afternoon Of
Squire James N. David, the venerable
Justice OF the peace who passed away
at his home at 1896 South Second
street wednesday forenoon. SER
vices we're held at the late home, led
by the Rev. II. II. MeCIelland, pasto-
OF the First Presbyterian church,
and the burial was in the Odd Fell
lows cemetery
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18

Strike
TO End
Operators and Miners Con
slider Proposition From an
Outside Party.

cHARLEsroN. Dec. ls-The coal
operators ana miners on Paint creek,
Kanawha countS-- where 1900 miners
quit work following the posting of
notices or a reduction Of wages by
the GENERATORS. are today considering
proposition. by which his thought
a settlement win be reached by to-
morrow.
1t IS understood the proposition
came from an outside party. whose
identity cannot at this time be dis
closed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
DATE POSTPONED
For New Wage Scale to Be
gin to Give Manufactur-
ers Time to Meet.

HARTFORD CITY. Ind. Dee. Is
The going into effect of the new
wage scale presented 20 the manu-
facturers by the National window
Glass Workers Association was to-
day postponed from December 10 to
December % to give the manufac-
turers of the country an opportunity
to meet TO consider what action they
viii take. The meeting viii be at
Coinmbus. o. The workers deman !
and Increase in the scale.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18

Blow Up
A Bank
Hold Citizens at Bay, Get Big
Sum of Money and Is
cape in Machine.

E GIBBoN. Neb.. Dec 1s-Five rob
hers early today blew up the Hol-
Ioway Exchange Bank Of this city
held the inhabltants at bay while
they secured $4,000 from the vaults
ana escaped IN an automobile Cit
liens started in pursuit
The robbers looted two banks Sc
curing $500. One robber was
wounded in a pitched battle with cit
liens before they entered the auto
mobile ana escaped.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
ARGUMENTS
Are Being Heard in spccInI Cases by
Judges Lynch and Mason.

Judge Charles w. Lynch Of the cir
cult court is sitting With Judge John
w. Mason at Fairmont today 70 hear
arguments in the appeal cases Of the
Philadelphia Company of West Yir-
Einia and the Grafton and Fairmort
Gas Company from the board OF
public works. asking for reductibns
in the assessments of the properties
of the two companies in Harrison
and Marion counties. The argu-
rnents viii be concluded tomorrow
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
FREE LECTURE
viii Be Delivered Here To-,
night by Prof. Hodges,
Of Morgantown.

The. Presbyterian brotherhood
tenders to the general public Friday
evening 4. free lecture on TElecrFiS;-
ity.' By Prof. Thomas u. Hodges OF
the Wese Virginia University. The
lecture VII be in the First Presoy-
terrain church ut 1880 y. m 1t VIII
be illustrated by experiments ProI.
Hodges has many friends in Cl9rks-
burg who will be most happy to hear
him on-this important specially.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
BURTON Confident
That He Will Be Next Unit
ed States Senator
from Ohio.

COLUMBUS. Dec. 1s-Eeprcser'-
tattve Theodore Burton today made
an official call upon Governor Harms
nj the state house, but stated enc
question OF tho senatorshin was not
dfscussed. Burton said he Was
nreati,. encouraged 'ht the outlook
iere ana mat he wiz win the son
,,tnrship. lie declared that lie. had
not decided upon the question "s a
cnhcus yet
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
German Foreign Office and
Castro Do Not Believe
the Report.
NOR DOES THE HAGUE
Foreign Office at Latter Place
Puts No Credence in
the Story Either.

BERLIN, Germany, lee. 1s-Both
the German foreign Office and Presi-
dent Castro discredit the report that
Venezuela has declared war against
The Netherlands.
Z TIME HAGUE. Dec 1s-The for
eign ONCE here places no credence in
the report that Venezuela has de-
clazd war against Holland.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
BIG ORDER
Is Received by tho HazeI-Atlas Glass
Company Mt This Point.

The Hazel-AtIas Glass company has
received a remarkably large order.
one. that will require the constant
of the two tanks for forty
two weeks In addition 10 the regula-
run OF business. The repair on one
of the tanks will be completed this
week and IT. Will be placed into OPP
GRAFTON with the other one at once.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
AGGEPTEl BR!BE
And Must Serve -Four Years
in the State Prison
For Doing So.

COLUMBUS. o., Dec. 1s-Fred
Lied. former member OF the Column
bus board of control, was sentenced
today to four years in the penltenti-
airy by Judge Rogers for accepting a
bribe from Nelson Cannon local rep
resentative or the Trinidad Paving
Company, of Cleveland, in connection
with street paving.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
RECEIVER APPOINTED

PITTsBURG. Pa, Dec. 1s--Al
involuntary petition in bankrpptey
against lhe weisser-Low Company.
operating large department. store
was Med here today and Thomas 81.
shepard was appointed receiver
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
WOMAN SENT OJBlL
Della Winters Again Convict
ed of Drunkenness in
Police Court.

Della winters was before Mayor
Wood again at the regular session OF
police court this morning. She WAS
arrested in the street last night for
drunkenness. The mayor sent her.
to jail for three days IN default OF
the payment OF me OF 1880
r. NJ. Howell, Porter Williams and
w. b. Bolen were convicted Qt
drunkenness and fncd $500 each.
but the anes were suspended on cpn-
dltlon ina ,taey Ieavs the city
j. L. GottrilI and James strotber,
arrested for drunIcenness 10 the
streets, x6rf6fted plt-np fines OF
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
KNOX CHOSEN
By MIR. Taft for Secretary of
State and He Accepts
Appointment.

CHICAGO, ILL, Dc. 1s-A Tribune
special from Washington says Sen
ator Knox has been requested by
President-elect Taft to serve as sec
retary of state In his cabinet and he
has consented,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
SPECIAL TERM OF COURT.

Judge Charles w Lynch today
called a special term of the circuit
court for Monday, December IS,
Notice Is given that no Jury will be
required. Chancery and other bust
ness viii be transacted.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL
George w. Wickersham, Of
New York, is Said to Have
Been Selected by Taft.

NEW YORK CITY. Dec 1S--It has
hdtn lrarend from source re-
gRrdcd as reliable that Presid' NJ
elect Taft has selected George "
S.'icilcrSham. OF the New YORK IN"
iirnl OF strong * Wailader' I" ne AZ
torney general in his cabinet
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
1rERnnRr FUNKE TssTmrEs

FLUsHIN. N. Y, Dec. 1s--IIer-
bert Funlse, member of the Bay Side
yacht Club today occupied the stand
In the trial OF Thornton J. Hams
and told his story OF the Staying OF
Annis,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
MIss. KhElN ID.

Word reaches here that Mrs, Isaac
Klein. formerly of Weston, who re-
Gently visited friends here. has been
seized at hey home in New York with
apoplexy and that her condition i
so critical that her recovery y not
expected.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
Special cHAP'rER coXvoCAT1oN

There will he a special convication
of Adoniram Chapter No. II. A. F.
& A. NJ. in the Masonic hall this
evening. beginning at 1880 o'clock.
All members are urged 10 attend.
There will be degree work.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
srA,IEN DROWN.

DOVER, pee <lS-The sFPdish
steamer LirdhoImen was suT1l in
collision with German steImer on
Goodwin Sands today Eighf OF the
.rrew OF the Lindholmen were3 drown
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18
COUNCIL TONIGHT

.he second and last regular meets
tnj. fthe city council for the month
ON December will DO held at the
usual hour tonight
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18

Hugh ]. Thompson was here FIT
day from Wolf Summit.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-12-18

ccontIaued on PAGE 4
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-04-17
PROTEMUS.

Mr.. Virgil Morris, of Hickman
was here Tuesday.
Miss Artie Walker visited Miss
Ethel Lindsey Friday.
Mr.. Hermon Mcdaniel was in
this community Sunday.
]. N. Sanders made flying trip
to Hauser Bottom Friday.
Mr.. Tom Smith, of Kentucky,
visited ]. c. Sanders Sunday.
J. N. Sanders and sister went to
Union City Saturday shopping.
Miss Mary Tucker, of Possom
Trot, was in our little burg Tues
day.
Albert Hall was the guest of
Misses Claud and Clay Grady Sun.
day.
Mr.. Dick Anderson, of Chicago,
is visiting friends and relatives mere
this week.
Miss Joe Walker, of Bethlehem,
was the guest of Miss Ethel Lind
sey Wednesday night.
Miss Edith McAnally and friend,
Miss Smith, accompanied by Misses
Verda Her and Madge McAnally,
were here shopping Friday.
J. D. Killion entertained a num-
Der of friends from Union City from
Friday till Sunday afternoon.
Those present were: Misses Minnie
Pardue, Dora Bradshaw, Cliff San
ders, Dautie Pardue, Mamie Rip
Ply, Nell Jackson and Joe Herring.
Misses Dautie Pardue and Nam
mic Rippy attended Sunday School
Sunday. TRIXIE E.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-04-17
CURES COUGHS AM IDS,
Hyomei Gives Relief in 10 Minutes
Cures over night.

Everybody knows, or ought to know,
that Hyomei is recognized among
scientists as the specific for Catarrh,
Asthma, Bronchitis and Hay Fever,
but there are great many people who
do not know that Hymoei will cure a
cough or a cold in less than "a hours
But everyone should know that the
soothing, balmy, and antiseptic air of
Hyomei when breathed over the raw
and infiamed membrane of the nose
and throat will instantly allay the in
fam nation, and will effect a prompt
cure.
+. Complete Hyomei outfit, including
inhaler, costs only St00 at the Red
Cross Pharmacy. Extra bottles, if af-
forwards needed, will cost but so cents.
Joseph NJ. Harbaugh, Heldredge,
Neb., writes: 81 have used your Hyo-
mel in my family for two years or
more, and find it one of the best rene
dies we ever used for cold or sore
throat. We find that it gives quick
relief in cases Of catarrh."
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-04-17
JORDAN.

Robert DeBow went to Dresden
Saturday.
Marshall Glenn went to McKen-
zie Saturday to play ball.
Miss Bertha Browder, of Pales-
tine, was at Mt. Zion Sunday.
Mr.. Ed Drysdale, Of Fulton, and
Miss Willie Belle Mayes, Of Union
City, visited friends here from Sat
urday till Monday.
The Junior League meets just af-
ter Sunday School and the Senior
League in the afternoon, except on
second Sunday, when it will meet
just before preaching, Everyone
cordially invited to come and take
part.
Rev. Newbill filled his regular
appointment at Mt. Zion Sunday
morning and evening. Both sermons
were highly appreciated by large
audience. The Senior League met
just before the evening services and
was conducted by Mr.. Tom Nc
Murry.
KENTUCKY.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-04-17
Rotten Game.

On Wednesday evening, April s,
1908, most interesting ''rotten
game of baseball was played at the
Union City Training School
grounds. Union City Public
Schools First Team VS.. Training
Schools Second Team with the adj
dition of two of the Training
Schools First Team boys.
In the ninth inning the score
board showed nine to nine, so the
tenth inning was played which res
suited in a score of thirteen to
twelve in favor OF Union City Train
ing Schools Second Team.
One of the most interesting fea-
lures of the game was the "squab-
bling" All of this was settled by
James c. Crockett, the umpire.
JOHN WADDELL.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-04-17
Real Estate Transfers.

w. D. Hackett and wife to A. L.
Ferguson, lot in No. l, $500,
A. H. Briggs to Mollie A. Briggs,
interest in lot in Union City, 500
Chas. F. Merryman and wife to
t. r. Barrett, lot in Union City,
$1,000.
T. P. Presley ct al. to Stephen
Bennett, lot in No. IS, $1,000.
J. W. Duke ct al. to ]. H. Cross
mo, 48 acres in No. 5, $500.
Monroe Carnatzar to Maggie
Cornatzar, 30 acres in Nos. 9 and
IA, $500.
C. c. Brown to Jones & Forcum,
100 acres in No. II, $1,000.
u. c. Bondurantt to ]. M. Ken
dell, IS acres in No. 8, $500.
Laura May Lancaster ct al. to
Mrs. Emma F. Lancaster, interest
in lot in Union City, Sis.
B. F. Mitchell ct al. to Joshua
Mitchell, interest in land in No. IL,
$780,
w, B. Switzerland ct al to ]. T.
Switzerland, 2 acres in No. Z, 500.
J. W. Wilder to Robert Wilson,
lots in o6ion, 5000.
Il. t. Miller ct al. to G. W. Will
son. 50 acres in Nos, $3.50.
H. c. Davidson ct al. to D. P.
Wiley, ? acres in No. 9, 500.
Aaron Johnson to i. H. Cochran,
interest in land in No. 6. $40.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-04-17
w. E. WALTERS
Non Resident Notice.
Mary Maude Mcconnell, ct al, J

81
Everett Mcconnell, ct al.
In this cause it appearing to the
Clerk from the bill filed in this cause,
that the defendants, Everett McCon-
nell is a nonresident of the State of
Tennessee and a resident of the Ter
ritory of New Mexico, f. f.. McCon-
nell is a nonresident of the State of
Tennessee and a resident of the State
of Texas, Samuel Mcconnell and Ka-
tie Mcconnell are non-residents of the
State of Tennessee and are residents
OF the State of Kentucky, so that the
ordinary process of law cannot be
served upon them. 1t is therefore or
dered by the Court that publication
be made for four consecutive weeks in
The Commercial, a newspaper pub
lished in Union City, Tennessee, re-
quiring said defendants to appear be-
fore the County Judge on the
First Monday in May, 1908,
and make defense to the kill filed
against them ct al. which is sworn to
or said cause will be set for hearing
ex parte as to them.
This March rs, 1908.
S. f HOWARD, CLERK.
BY II. M. GOLDEN, d. G.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-04-17
Non Resident Notice.
Edith Miller
VS..
@Es1y

Edith Miller
VS..
r. S. Miller.
In this cause appearing to me, J. NJ.
Hickman, Clerk of the Circuit Court
of Obion County, from the bill, which
is sworn to, that the defendant r. S.
Miller is nonresident of the State
OF Tennessee, and that personal serv-
ice cannot be had upon him, and an
order of publication being prayed for,
it is hereby ordered that publication
issue for a period of four consecutive
weeks in the Union City Commercial,
a weekly newspaper published in
Obion County, commanding said RS.
Miller to appear before the Circuit
Court of Obion County at the Court
House of Union City, Tenn, on the
First Monday of May, 1908,
and that he be required to fully an
swer the bill filed against him in this
cause for divorce, or upon the de-
fault the allegations therein will be
taken as confessed aQd the cause set
apart for hearing ex parte.
JAS. M. HICKMAN, CLERK.
J. A. WHIPPLE, Sol. broom.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-04-17
EBENEZER.

Mr.. David Reeves drove a nice
of hogs to Troy Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glib Brown we
shopping in Union City Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Donnell a
tended church at Bethel Sunday.
Mr.. Ira Mcdaniel and wife spel
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Mario
Reeves.
DR.. Ira Glover and wife spei
Saturday night with Mr.. Fred Ma
shall and family.
Mr.. Clarence Curry and Miss Al
die Moon were guests of Miss II
Cunningham Sunday.
Master Winfred Nipp, of n
man, is visiting his grandpa
Mr.. and Mrs. Bolton Ezell. IN
Mrs. Mizzie Cunningham pl
ed her daughter, Miss Era, W liz
nice new organ last week.
Mrs. LOWE Calls, of Ple5
Hill, is the guest of her par a
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam MCGOWAN, y
week.
Mr.. Dock Crockett, of Rec
Ark, visited his daughter, Mrs. =
len Reeves, Saturday night ar
Sunday.
GAYLE.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-04-17

tor. Christ in cleaning out the
temple gave us a typical lesson on
order or we'll cleansed surround
ings. The mind can not conceive
of what a conglomerated state of
affairs we would have if all of our
professed christians were to refuse
any and all participation in our
civil government. MARIA.