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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
Reginstcr is plnns0a

commenting on the defeat Of the
prohibition amendment IN me st s4e
senate the Wheeling Register, the
States leading Democratic nawsna.
per. says in part editorially:
The state senate, or the members
Of that body at least who votad
asainst submission of the probib,fioH
amendment, have taken a very sen SEN.
sible and. practical view Of ~. ,n mes.
tion. They no doubt realize tba,
the submission would have mon :,
prohibition; that their aft,rmat d..,
votes on the proposition woula havo
resulted eventually in an ahride,,
ment of personal liberties ana :,
unjust confiscation of property az
a material increase in taxes win
out any compromising benefits Tb !,
realized also that the plan proposed
"a constitutional amendment--,s
contrary to the principles Of local
self-government. inasmuch as tha
people in dry" territory who aa
not come in contact with the sa.
loon. would almost certainly cast
= y
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
Tlle RYFne cnse.

The RUE governing the George
Byrne case is No, j z. tgeing article
6. section 26 of the ceRstItntionl,
as follows:
The senate may punlshNby i'm.
;nrisonment any person not AMEN
Der for disrespectful behavior ID, its
presence; for obstructing any of Sts
officers in the discharge of their din,
ties; or for any assault. threat ii
abuse of any member for words
spoken in debate; but such imprison.
ment shall not extend beyond tho
termination of the session..
The part which applies to the
Byrne case is, for obstructing any
of its (senate's) officers in the dis
charge of their duties" and 1t is on
this that the great minds interested
differ.
Byrne's defense was very shrewd
and ingenious. and strong from a le-
gal standpoint, so well-versed law
yers say The case is unique. 1t is
the first of the kind in the history
Of the states legislatures. and il
would be interesting to see it 20 20
the limits of its possibilities before
the bar of the senate as well as be.
fore the bar of the highest compe-
tent court.
1t would establish precendent by
which future proceedings of the
kind could be guided. As TO the
materially or Importance of the
answer to the question Byrne de-
cltned to give the committee that
has been lost sight of in the more
interesting and novel legal complex
tiles involved.
Anyway there has never ex;stea
any serious thought that If Byrne
were to tell the name of his inform
ant 1t would lead to any diselos-
nres to amount to anything.
Inc case served to bring out an
other fact, which some of the san-
ators were doubtless unaware Of
Bailey moved to go into executive
session on the Byrne case. The mo-
llon was voted down. 1t was out of
order however, since the senate can
only go into executive session 10
consider appointments by the gov
ernor or TO receive and consider
messages from him to it. 1t NAV
by resolution, though, exclude an
spectators, which is almost eoniva-
lent. ~ s4uiS"-
The constitution and the rnies ara
Two branches that every newly elect
"a "a legislator would find helpful To-
MIN in the discharge of his duties,
and merit generous expenditure sd
midnight oil on his part,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
Figures Do Not lie.

vt Is amusing to note how some OF
the INSCRIPTIONS Republican papers
are attempting to saddleithe prohib-
bitfon amendment defeat on the
Democrats. Because few of the
minority party members of the SEN
ate voted against the amendment
they attempt TO shift the responsible
fty.-clarksburg News.
Only thirty-nine per cent. of tho
Republican members of the state
senate voted against the prohibition
submission amendment, while seven
ty per cent of the Democratic mem
hers voted against 1t. And then talk
about responsibility.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
Outlook Not Bright.

The window glass outlook does
not appear to be bright for either
the workers or manufacturer. The
commoner and Glassworker of Pitts
burg deplores this fact in the fol-
lowing editorial:
Complication upon complication
appears to be the rule in the win
dow glass trade. There ana now
Ave Organizations in the field and
all the returns are not yet in. The
man who asplres to an office in the
face of such conditions deserves to
Ne congratulated or pltied accord
Ink to the point of view. The
eternal wrangling and splitting of
hairs has benefited nobody.
Even the manufacturers, who are
getting their labor at a far lower
cost than formerly, are complaining
that they are unable to realize d
fair profit and the workers-well.
what they have received in the way
of return for their labor. NOT
mentioning the lengthy periods OF
lost time, is calculated to lend a
suspicion of the odor of sulphur to
the atmosphere. Wonder il we will
ever have the pleasure of chronic
ling an era of peace and harmony In
the ranks of the workers and the
manufacturers. 1t really seems to
become more of a dream every day,
doesn't ft2
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
ACQUITTED OF CHARGE.

$. C. Marshall. Of Columbia Mines,
was tried by Justice Gordon satur-
day night on the charge of falling
to send two of his children to a
public school, but were acquitted on
the grounds that the children had
been III.
Col. and Mrs. II. T. Wallis and
W. T. Wallis returned home on No.
90 Saturday night from Baltimore,
where Col. Wallis was a patient in
= hospital. He is much improved.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
Record Recommends

Republican victory should crown
The efforts of the party in Grafton
this year, as the men nominated BIZ
the party are men who will carry
on the affairs of Grafton with that
same excellent management and
foresight that have brought to each
aud every one OF them, we'll mertted
success in their private AFFAIRS
Grafton Sentinel.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
! WHAT OTHER EDITORS SAY /
Serious Duties Interfere.

The Lenten season begins n,ext
Wednesday, during which term
much of the time of literary people
VIII be given to serious duties, and
therefore readers will require no
further apology or explanation for
the evident shortcomings of the pa
pers. Parksburg Sentinel.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
Jailed FOR A DAY.

Perry Smith, of East clarksburg,
was fined 50 and costs by Justice
Gordon late Saturday afternoon for
falling to send his two children to
public school, and in default OF
payment was sent to jail for one
day.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

Senator Littlepage, Democratic
nominee for secretary OF state, said
in explaining why he voted against
the prohibition amendment that the
Democrats owed the Anti-saIoon
League nothing and that Alvord did
all he could to defeat Bennett for
governor. State Organizer Edward
w. Mills of the Prohibition party,
differs from Littlepage. Mr.. Mills
points out specific instances, in
which Alyord urged his hearers 10
vote for Bennett, one Of which was
In Wetzel county, Democratic
stronghold. But why should either
worry about Alyord? No one knows
Just where to find him.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
Cigars are Siens.

Nope, you're mistaken. A lobby
list is not known SO much by the
company he keeps in the background
as by the cigars. etc., ne gives
away. so say returning visitors from
Charleston. -Bluefeld Telegraph.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
Hills Protect.

When we read of the earthquakes
here and there, and OF storms sweep
ing over the plain. we may well
gaze upon the hills in whose shad-
ows We live. and give. thanks
Wheeling News.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
MONDAY FEBRUARY a, 1903.
An Evening Echo.

The man wao acts from principle;
Who pursues the path Of truth. mod
Grafton, and justice, win attain in.
apence. George Washington.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
How Old Is iBecono

Did graft prevail in the earlier
dass?" asks the Washington Her
aid It is at least as old as Lord
Gazette.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

Republicans and Democrats alike
are insisting that there be strict
party politics in the coming city
campaign. They have no patience
with mugwump movement intend
ed only to usurp power.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

Do lew citizens Who have more
or less personal design and ampt-
ton actually believe that they are
better qnallaed to select municipal
candidates for clarksburg khan the
two great political parties? II they
do believe It they are quite mis-
taken,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

The head of a party organization
ought to be the last person to take
steps to tear the party down.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
Disnlaye Snmnles.

The weather man is furnishing
samples of all kinds in stock
Wheeling Intelligencer
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

The clarksburg News opens its
columns and invites attacks on
judge Lynch. The indication is its
acute.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

Sidewalks half way out in the
street has been part of the achieve
mant this year Of the street depart
ment Of the city government. How
do you like 1t?
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
Disappeared
From Their
Old Home

Is " b : H4i f.
We have removed from our former
headquarters in the old spate's Block
Blu are still transacting business. We
are permanently located in The Oak
Hall Building on Main street, opposite
The Empire Building, where we are
always ready to greet our old friends
and make new ones Make our place
your headquarters when in town.
Call and see us whether you buy or
not We carry a fun line OF goods and
IL we have not your needed supplies-
we will get them for you and will
make you prices as cheap as the
cheapest
We thank the public for their lib
eral patronage in the past and ask
for continuation OF the same.
Yours for business,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

The Puget Sound climate is one Of
the big attractions of the Alaska Yu-
kon-Pacific exposition TO be held in
Seattle next summer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

A pioneer colony on the grounds Of
the Alaska -Yukon-Paclfc exposition
next summer viii show life on Puget
Sound In the early SOS.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

While The clarksburg News IS en-
deayoflng 70 Justify It's attempts to
tear down the Judiciary. ana asks
laymen % exponnd the law for 1t
tlFoagat its columns. Ii would not
pc ont Of place for that sheet to In
we an attorney to read a few pages
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

Alaska Indians engaged in basket
making and blanket weaving viii have
a colony on the grounds OF the Alas
ELECTROMAGNETIC exposition.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

pre- 9llion amendment because the
salcon League Was moi lined ap
Tor Rennet their reason IS cor
Eect = must be Inferred that a Dem-
ocsa e new spapers hereabonts IS mis-
taken when Il the whiskey M
tsges We're not lined up for Ben
nett
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

A site has been set aside on the
grounds OF the Alaska Y ukon=Paci
exposition for a camp where students
and graduateS Of the leading universe
ties and colleges of the country VIII
have headquarters.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

The storm yesterday afternoon
though fearful helped clean out the
street cutters.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

Some of those Democratic state
senators say they voted TO KIN the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

Already suficlent applications have
been received by the exhibits depart
ment of the Alaska Yukon-P Pacific exc
position to morn than, mi every build
ing on the grounds.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22

Motor boat racing. yacht races and
rowing regattas ON Lake Washington.
win be q daily feature Of the Alaska
Yukon Pacific exposition.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-22
WORLDS FAIR

the winning team Ia the All-Aias-
10 Sweepstakes. the $4,000 dog team
race 70 be held IN Nome next April.
VIM be brought 70 Seattle and exhibit
ed at the AIassa- YuSon-P acific expo
sltion,
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-01-10
OCT Of Town Society
LONG BEACH

A LUNCHEON given by Mrs. H. G.
n Miner Of % Alboni' place, COM
"a plimentary to Mrs. Frank San
born of Sunset hills and Mrs. Oscar
Headly of Glendale place, was a re-
cent function.
To welcome their new president, Mrs.
p. Sneallie MacNee, the young women
of St. Marys guild of ST. Luke's Epis-
night at the parish home. Mrs. Mac
Nee succeeds Mrs. w. L.. Brayton, who
recently removed to Nevada.
s.
For the benefit of the fund to equip
the Burnett Fairgrounds the Burnett
Amateur Dramatic club gave two play
lets Friday night. They were well pre-
scented and witnessed by a. large and
appreciative audience.
-
Mrs. R. H. Young of 514 East Ninth
street received Monday afternoon in
honor of Mrs. A. L. Johnson of Lincoln,
Neb. It was the largest function for
many weeks past and was Mrs.
Young's first since her return from the
east. The home was beautifully dec
GRATED. Luncheon was served AS
sisting the hostess were Mesdames j.
c. Healy, B. P. Dayman, j. D. Wallace,
B. T. Maltby, w. H. Wallace, Henry
Strong, Mrs. G. H. Wallace, Mrs. A. J.
Wallace of Los Angeles and Mrs S.
F. Johnson of Pasadena and the Misses
Bloomfield, Langton, Wallace and
Johnson.
Mrs. Amy Browns progressive $500
party at her home at the corner of
Stanwood and Chestnut avenues was a
notable week end event.
Miss Nellie Johnson, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. L. c. Johnson of SGT West
Fourth street, and L. B. Schade, recent
ly from Ohio, were married Thursday
evening at sunset at the Plymouth
Congregational church, Rev. C. p. Dor
land officiating. A wedding dinner was
served after the ceremony at Hotel Ri
viera.
Mrs NJ r. Jordan of East Ocean
avenue gave an afternoon reception
Tuesday to a number of eastern friends
who are visiting in this locality. AS
sisting her were Mrs. Dakely and Mrs.
E. May of Pasadena, Mrs. Knowles of
Hotel Raymond and Mrs. James Mad
igan of Redlands.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-01-10
REDLANDS

n EDLANDS, Jan. 9.-The second
X, afternoon concert of the spinet
AU was given Friday afternoon with
the auditorium filled with spinet pat
rons and music lovers of the city.
Owing to the postponement of the Car
RE Jacobs-Bond concert until February
local talent gave the concert of Fri
day Those who took part in the pro-
gram are: Mrs. Henry Fisher, who
sang three delightful numbers; Miss
Mary Gowans, whose rich contralto
voice is always enjoyed. sang one num-
Der; z. Earl Meeker, a new addition to
the musical circles of the city, rem
dered two numbers well; two artists
from out of townA-M. T. Koehler a
violinist of much ability from the east,
and Vernon Bettin, from Christ church,
Los Angeles.
The Contemporary club celebrated it's
fifteenth anniversary Monday evening,
a short history Of the club being given
by former presidents and officers,
which was followed with a short mu-
steal program given through the cour-
tesy of Mrs. j. J. Suess by Nine. Lord
Wood, an artist well known through
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-01-10
Editorial Section

ana the afternoon vas profitable one
Tor clubWomen and teachers who were
guests of the afternoon. DR.. w. p.
Smith, superintendent Of the city
schools, presided at the meeting.
An interesting, announcement has
been made in this city of the engage
ment of Lawrence Moore, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. N. Moore Of The Pep
pers, and Miss Ella Durham, daughter
OF Mrs. James Durham Of Chicago,
ILL., Mr.. Moore is a graduate of Yale
class '08. and a social leader in Red
lands and a member of the University
and Country clubs. No definite date
has been set for the wedding.
Announcement has been made of the
engagement of George w. Clyde, for
merly of New York city but now of
this city, and Miss Marie Brook Of Phil
adelph1a Mr.. Clyde arrived a few days
ago and will spend January and Feb
ruary at his country home in Red
lands with his brother as his guest
Mr.. and Mrs. E. p. Whitney enter
tanned g. company Of friends Tuesday
evening at cards at their home on Pr
oneer street. Five hundred was the
game Of the evening, four tables being
used.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. G. Saunders are
announcing the marriage Of their
daughter, Miss Ruth Willard, to Will
liam Lawrence Borthwick in Portland,
Ore, Thursday, December 81 After
February Is they will be at home in
Portland.
Mayor H. P. D. Kingsbury and W.
DUB. Bookings attended the Harvard
banquet at the Alexandria Monday
evening, this being their alma mater.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Weissman celebrated
their tenth wedding anniversary Sun
day evening. entertaining twenty
friends at dinner.
Ralph and Ruth Burnight celebrated
their twelfth birthdays Wednesday and
were the guests of honor at a pleasant
afternoon which Mrs. Burnight gave.
Games and music we're enjoyed and the
little folks were served dainty refresh
ments.
The w. G. T. U. gave a reception
| from to 6 Friday afternoon for the
new members and their friends at the
| home of Mrs. G. L. Libby on East Olive
avenue.
Several Redlands people attended
| the reciprocity luncheon which the
Pleasant Hour club of Highland gave
| Friday at the club house.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-01-10

How many women can boast Of
a beautiful "Lavilier"? 1 was par
ticularly attracted to one worn by
an ultra fashionable woman. 1t
was Of gold with pear shape pen
nants. top part was studded with
pearls-so out of the ordinary. AS
a rule most of the pennants are of
some precious stone. / could not
refrain from asking her where she
bought it. Her prompt reply was:
''The Whitley Jewelry company.
While they have the 'Laviliers' with
the turquoise, peridot and pearls.
aqua marines, ETC., 1 selected this
one because it was something en-
tirely different from all the rest. 1
can always find the novelties at this
store"
The woman of the hour is still the
woman in black. Weaver jackson
tell me that the demand for black
cut jet grows greater and greater
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-01-10
RIVERSIDE
W IA

m HE Riverside chamber of. comm ferce
met for it's annual banquet the
- Glenwood Mission Inn, F riday
evening. Both local citizens and rep
resentatives from nearby towns Joined
in the feast and listened to the blow
ing speeches: Address of Weit .ome,''
Mayor S. c. Evans; "Respor lse to
Greeting" Halsey w. Allen of Red
lands; THE San Bernardino CT amber
of Commerce and It's Relation to It's
Neighbors,'' w. H. Parker of Sem Ber-
nardino; 1.-THE Needs of the o rchard-
ist," H. o. Reed; THAT Trolley Line,'
Dan Johnston, Cotton; "Friel ads AL
ways" w. j. Pentelow, Corona. what
Shall We Do About It?" E. P. Clarke;
1.-The Chamber and the Busine; IS Men,
A. B. Clark.
Kenneth C. Kerr, recently co numerical
agent for the Salt Lake at Riverside,
was given a farewell banquet at the
Continued Page TvFO)
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out Southern California The members
of the board of officers received the
guests in the blue room of the club
house after the recital, and light re-
freshments were served.
Mrs. o. Shepard Barnum of Los An
geles was the interesting speaker be-
fore the magazine section of the Con-
temporary club Saturday afternoon,
taking for her subject Specialization Of
the School," She was most interesting
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-01-10

every day. They have exquisite jet
combs, hair ornaments, neck bands,
etc. So if you want to be lit" wear
black cut jet.
If you wish to add a last piquant
touch to your toilet you must wear
a fragment Of black court plaster
on the spot where it will be the
most fetching. If you have a dim
pie place it close so as to emphasize
it. If a fetching eye wear the pIas-
ter high up on the cheek, or if the
mouth is your chief charm let the
patch stand guard there.
Latest fad in jewelry is twin rings
made exactly alike, only one smaller
than the other. Must wear them on
the third and fourth fingers.
Have you seen the new devil col
lar with its little wicked looking,
dangling ornaments?
All the evening gowns have short
sleeves. Collarless frocks now the
proper thing.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-01-10
Dinner for eride-EIect

dinner party was given by Miss
Clara Parmelee of Hotel Pleasanton
last night in honor of Miss Lulu Cliff,
who is to be married soon to William
Hunting Cooper of this city.
The other guests were Mrs. George
Baird, Mrs. Robert Heffner, Miss Bess
Gibson, Miss Miriam Cook, Miss Elsie
van der Pool and Miss Florence Par
melee.
Last Tuesday a miscellaneous shower
was given for Miss Cliff by Miss Bess
Gibson of 1853 Thirtieth place, at which
the guests were young women of the
Alpha Rho sorority. Those present
were Mrs. George Baird, Mrs. Robert
Heffner, Mrs. Leo Schaffer, Mrs. Wilbur
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-01-10

with his wife is now visiting her Sis
ter, Mrs. George Palmer, at Comp
ton. Mr.. Langford is in business at
Aberdeen, S. D.
In honor of their twenty-fifth ami
versary Mr.. and Mrs. Max Cohn, 1400
West Ninth street, will receive their
friends next Sunday from to 5
o'clock.
are staying at Hotel Pepper. Mr. AL
bee owns large business interests in
Chicago.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-01-10
By ARABELLA

IF amused and the time lose their
temper let them attend reception of about 800 ladies' all
Il wearing extremely large hats. The maneuverng get
around the bobbng up and down. avoid cashng with your
neighbours hat and the prouse apologies made when you
avodaby tilt dainty woman's hat hearendng Let
rejoice bonnet coming none that you positively
1t will necessitate couture They say you
will not have to struggle hat pins Oh oy Oh bliss
Can't soon.