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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-04-17

guard % 90 |
G. +. Larson attending prisoners n 90
Moved by Edwards and seconded by |
Whithead that the report be accepted |
and the clerk and chairman. be- in
structed to draw orders for the same.
Roll called: Benson yes, McLaren
yes. Edwards yes, Bjork yes, Jobe yes.
Carlson yes. Scott yes. Whitehead yes.
Dawson yes, Richards yes. Carried.
The following revolution was intro
duced by Benson who moved its adop-
tion and was seconded by McLaren.
Whereas the mining.and shipment Of
iron ore is the principal industry of
Iron county in which vast amount
Of capital has been invested and forms
the basis of It's industrial welfare, and,
Whereas, The mining development
of Iron county is yet in its early stages
and has progressed to its present state
by the fostering and encouragement OF
reasonable protection against the i'm
portations Of iron ore in Iron county
put it is OF such low grade as TO
make it Improbable to mine.the same
in competition with such imported
foreign ores, and
Whereas, 1t is now proposed in the
tariff bill introduced in the House Of
Representatives at Washington to place
iron ore on the free list chiefly for the
benefit OF the iron mines of Cuba, by
reason OF which the miners of this
country will be brought into competi-
tion with the cheap and poorly paid
labor Of Cuba, which competition will
surely tend TO lessen the wages OF our
miners, IL our iron miues are not closed
entirely. as we fear they will .be in
case that iron -ore is so placed on the
free list and
Whereas, The development of the
iron industry Of. Cuba or other foreign
countries will tend to discourage the
investment of capital in the Lake
Superior district, ana especially in
Iron county where the iron ore is Of
low grade as aforesaid.
Now Therefore, BE 10 Resolved, That
the Board OF Supervisors Of Iron
county Michigan hereby protest n
gainst the provision In the tariff bill,
placing iron ore on the free list as
being injurious and detrimental TO the
iron mining industry Of Michigan and
particularly in Iron county. and as
contrary 70 the lest interests of the
country as whole. and
BE IL further Resolved. That we urge
upon our senators and Representatives
in Congress to use every means in
their power to oppose placing iron ore
on the free list and endeavor 70 restore
IL to it, former position.
John Wall, w j. Richards,
Clerk Chairman.
hereby certify that the foregoing is
true and complete copy of resolu
ton unanimously adopted by the Board
OF Supervisors OF Iron county, Miohi-
gan Of March, 1909
JOnn wall
Clerk OF the Board.
Adopted unanimously
Moved by MoLaren and seconded by
Carlson that Robt Wilson be appoint
cd county game warden. 10 hold said
Office during the pleasure of this board.
Carried.
Moved by Scott and seconded by Ed
wards that we extend TO Mr.. Richards
the chairman Of this board vote Of
thanks for the gentlemanly and inn
partial way that he has conducted said
Office during.the past year
Carried unanimously.
On motion the board adjourned
without day.
John Wall.
w. J Richards. Clerk
L
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-04-17

We often wonder how many persons
can bo persuaded into taking anything
but Foley Honey and Tar.for coughs.
colds and lung trouble. Do not be
fooled into accepting "own maxi" or
other substitutes The genuine con
tains no harmful drugs and is in yell
low package Sam Bridges
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-04-17
Board Of Super visors.
March 81, 1903.

Board OF super ViSorS.
March 81. 1909
Meeting of Board Of Supervisors held
his Goth day Of March A. ID. 1909, In
he supervisors room in the court
house. in the city of Crystal Falls,
IRON County, Michigan.
Tnel meeting was called 10 order by
W. j. Richards. chairman, with the
members present, Victor
Benson. II. j. McLaren, James p. Ed
Arvid Bjork, w. II. lobe, Will
liam Carlson, Edward Scott. Il. q.
Whitehead, John Dawson, w. J. Rich
ards.
The minutes OF the last meeting were
read and approved. The auditing
committee offered the following report
to the board as follows
Mich. State Tele. Co. rent Z AZ SO
W. J. Richards plans for pest
house s5 90
J. f. Corcoran Co. Treas.
bonds 225 90
Richmond s. Backus supplies
for treas. 90
Richmond & Backus supplies
Judge of Probate 30
Richmond a. Backus supplies
clerk 2 90
Marshal Paper Co. supplies
clerk 10 go
Ihling Bros. a. Eyerard sup
plies Register 20 90
Gregory Mayer a. Thorn sup
plies clerk IL 90
Chas. DobinspecK wild cat
Il bounty 90
DR.. Chambers services diptheria % co
Daniel olmstead quarantine
guard dt is 90
w. Fl. Winsdor casket, etc 81 80
A.. z. Amsberg quarantine
guard 10 90
Crystal Falls Hdw. Co. supplies
court house II as
Alex ID. Rogers recording deed %
William Carlson services as supv 3 10
Arvid Bjork services as supy. , IL
Jonn Dawson service as supy. IL
w. ]. Richards service as supv IL
Victor Benson service as supv. III 6S
R. G.. Whitehead service as supy 8 "a
Edward Scott service as supv III 90
w. II. Jobe service as supv. III 90
Jas. p. Edwards service as supv. 9S
Fl. J. McLaren service as supv. 3 80
John Wall recording deaths,
births marriages ~ W
Go. Treas. postage, etc, II 6O
Lewis Aeschliman constable
fees 10 80
w II. Morrison Justice fees 50 %
Ainide Trudell wolf bounty 20 %
Diamond Drill publishing 40 81
Diamond Drill supplies for clerk . 20
Edward Scott Justice fees 30 20
Chas Mcfarland constable fees 30 %
Geo. A. Hamilton coroners fees %
Thos Broad Dep. sheriff fees z w
Victor d. Laing taking test
mony w
Mae Morrison witness fees 30
Frank Commiske witness fees 80
John Naming witness fees 80
Ambrose Kubica witness fees 30
Antonio Ski witness fees 80
John +. WesterDerg juror fees 10
Johnston Farley juror fees 40
ErIck Erickson juror fees 40
Alex La Violette juror fees 40
Eugene Baker juror fee 40
Henry Meyer juror fees 20
Geo. A. Hamilton coroners fees 90
Thos. Broad Dep. sheriff fees 80
Victor ID. Laing taking testimony y %
Walter Pollok witness fees O5
W. J. Rogers witness fees 90
Benvenile Ostenten witness fees %
Axel shelgren witness fees %
Ole Lundin Juror fees 80
Patrick. O Brien juror fees 80
William Young juror fees 80
Herman Hendrickson Juror fees so
Glen A. Savalcoal juror fec 80
Edward Piiei Juror fees oV
DR. w. s. Stevens services
scarlet fever 70 90
Iron River Stamb. Rep. print
ing for school com'r %
~. O'Brien service Co agent 90
e. zimmerman supplies contag-
ious cases W
Peter Nelson quarantine guard y %
George German quarantine
~
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-04-17

A mild. pleasant remedy for constipation
DIR. Miles Nerve and Liver PuiA
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1909-12-16

This method of doing business naurae by several years ag
Under this plan child buy just advanageous
Don't put it off, but and select Piano We will set
Christmas delivery.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1909-12-16

Z crunelle. (so52 Washington street,
Bellaire: treasurer. 9. 3. Wright
Shadyside: chaplain James Blinoe
Lansing Trustees. Peter smith
Bridgeport; Bert Mitchell, Dollaira
z. E. Tharp, Bellaire. Arbitration
Garsns .rIS zTo. 4 1Ons1
Ferry; o. 8. Wright, Bsliaire.
OHIO VALLEY DISTRICT COUNCIL
OF c. q J. OF A., OF WHEELING
w. VA.-Meets in Trades Assembly
hall every End and 4th Wsdnesday
Business Agent. 2; J. Weekly, 3S0i
Jacob street, Wheeling.
BARTENDERS-B. /. L. No. 292. Meets
I Bird Sunday at o. v. T: & L a, hall
Ghas 1I MEntss ssoTetary and R Ss
phone 2l6-R p. v.
BOTTLE BLOWERs-Branch -, Glas.
Bottle Blowers Acknowledgements,
every ether Saturday night at Elks
hall n.,,e Geo. 4. Rodewis' R F. D. Nc
3. ". Meets every second AM
Assembly Hall Pres John Bsyh.
Kirchgessner, ss4 Bow street. city.
cARPENTE3s-L No. 3. Unite>
Brotherhood Of Carpenters ane
yo oiI,s Of AmSrisai Me st', EYER sF
rotary. A. L. Yost. 524 S. Front.
ls1tEcTR 1c; wQRKERsMa vi.
Friday at waldorf Building. fourtl
floor. J. J. Yost. .4s Marshall:
sf S.5:s, f "a @ssss:asz, 5: u =
A.. hall G. j. Thornton. ASs N. wa
bash.
GLASS Workers.. r. q. ". .
Ne. = : Meets End ia sSstur a.Syr.}}.Rs I
D. Cosss Martins Ferry.
L4TH II Ssats av! .s7 y y; y 4.E
'- on i: q; No. 50. Sd. ,. Bach. l''
MII4LMEN-crescent Ledge Ne; :
steel and Tin Workers. Meets
4 lclR Saii. 0 Clyde kline. lis 18Th St.
f Of Amerisa-, a, Meets every x. T SSi
f*s sglle syen.Tn raad e ''s Z Labor AsssgN
ter. Fin. Sec. 1875 Eighteenth st.
PLUMBERS-U. A. J. r. g.
No. SO. Meets 1st and 3rd Thur
day at o: Y: 7; 4 L = 1d ns1 Zee
/ SSC.s. GAAA CAASO - SAAAAe-AAS ~ ~
ron.
PoTTERS-Local No, 8. n. ,. O.. ?
Meets 1st and Srd .Mondaysa Trade
Assembly. Harry J. Vies, 1904 Eot
PRINTERS-Local Union Ne. Il, In
Z t9rnatioRal Typographical Uni0F
Meets first Sunday ct O. v. J. =. =
A. hall. Secretary, w. G. Jones' q
Indiana st.
sFOGIE-MAKERS- Garfield Local Ne
/, N. s. NJ. l.. Fred Keis. president
CLIFFORD Ryan, vice president; E6. Nc
Twain, statistician: Q. II. LeBar0n
financial secretary, r. O. box SO4
Geo. Wagner. recording secretary, =
o. Box 504; Henry Snyder, treasurer
Frank Zottz, trustee; Geo. A. Dough
Delegates to o. v. 7. & L A.: VIZ
Wagner, r. zottz. +. w. Sondernan
Chas. Higgins, John Norrington
sChas. K. May, Clifford Ryan, I'D. No
Z Twain. Tom McElhatten.
STREET RAILWAY MEN-L0cal 10s
A. A. Of 8. & E. r e. Of A Meet.
o. v. r. & L A. at midnight on las.
Saturday Of month. ~ II. Crumloy
2630 Jacob St
TIMERS LEGAL lsl, 8. II. WI 4
Meets list and 3rd Thursday, IS 1Stf
A. Remele. 1913 Chap1ine street. re-
cOrdtng secretary; on. Weltys US
w. Chaplins street. financial secro
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1909-12-16

The conference committee from the
San Francisco, press feeders is con
sidering. a proposition to submit 10
the employers TO- settle the existing
difficulty by a sliding scale Of ,ip-
crease, 81 for the next four months,
and 81 additional thereafter, there
by gaining a So increase.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1909-12-16

The Illinois Broom Company has
recently retired from the broom-mak-
in business at the Michigan State prfs-s
on in jackson. The company gave
a sthe principal reason for it's action
the strenuous activity of labor I'm
ions against prison-made goods and
the increasing demand for the union
label.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1909-12-16

OHIO VALLEY TRADES AND LABOR
ASSEMRLY-Meets , m. End and
4th Sundays 1T 1915 Market street
President, Valentine Reuther; vice
president. Ollie M. Smith: secretary.
II. B. Vessel, S03: Bow; treasurer
Robert Morrison: trustees, JOhK
Norrington, Martin Taylor. Frank
Fleming: finance committee, Matt
Greer. Ed. L. McIlwain, Frank Par
~ ker.
BELMONT CENTRAL TRADES and
and Bird Sunday at Hein1ein's hSk
Martins Ferry; vice president. ], 4
\ O'Toole Bel1aire: secretary, Andrew
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1909-12-16

Mayor-eiect Mccarthy, of San Fran
cisco, is a member of the United
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Join-3
ers. For Ia years he has been presi-
dent and business agent of the SIN
Francisco Building Trades Council,
and has never before held an cleo
tive political Office.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1909-12-16

From a membership Of 1000 in
1898. the Electrical Workers Inter
national has grown to a total of
21,oOO this year.
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1909-12-16
Union Roster

.(Is your union listed in this directory
II not, see why not. The charge is but
ten cents per Fine per month. Publica-
ton, will show that you are alive, and
assisting in the support Of the Labor
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1909-12-16
THE ELECTRIC SIGN

Proves its endurance and efficiency
every day by many enterprises
which employ it. Always bright
and ready to give forth informa-
ton. Persevering and irresistible
with its brilliancy. e
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1909-12-16
Headquarters
j
TOR
Talking Machines
and
Records

If you desire to purchase some
thing less expensive than a Piano,
select an Edison or Victor Talking
Machine or a-victor victrola.
During the remainder of the Holi-
day season We will offer our entire
stock Of
Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1909-12-16
Regina Music Boxes

at greatly reduced rprises. We have
them from $1,000 to $4,000 and also
have two of the wonderful REGINA
PHONES, which we offer in this SALE
Buy now and haveit delivered Christ
mas.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-11-18
BUY INTEREST
Do Two Wheeling Democrats
in the Sentinel at
Parkersburg.

PARKERsBURG. Nov. lit is
announced here that the deal for a
part of the Horner interests In the
Parkersburg Sentinel has been con-
summarized. The purchase was MAD.
by Mr.. A. B. Smith and Mr.. F. p Nc
Nell. two prominent Democrats. of
Wheeling. II Is not stated what was
the exact consideration or what par,
OF the interests have been trans
'ferred. but r. f. Horner, who for
years has been. editor and proprietor
of the paper. will continue as presi-
dent Of the Parkersburg Publishing
Company. while Mr.. A. B. Smith and
Frank P. Mcneil were elected dlrec.
tors. Mr.. A. b. Smith win assume
the management, succeeding Mr.. Cam
den Horner, sonsof r. L. Horner,
who on account of his health has been
compelled to give up work in Parkers-
burg and seek home In the West.
The Parkersburg Sentinel is one OF
the most important newspaper prop
critics in West Virginia outside OF
Wheeling. and4ts value has been esti-
mated from $4,000 to $4,000. Il Is
announced there will be no noticeable
change in the editorial or business
policy of the paper.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-11-18
Attorneys Eaif 10 Secnfe Bond
Of $4,000 Tor Alleged
Defaiiter
MRS. FORD is OUT.
On Bond After a Night Spent
in a Cell Of the
Same Jail.

CINCINNATI. o.. Nov. l7,-charles
L. Warfiner, former local treasurer
of the Big Four railway. who late yes
terday entered formal plea OF not
guilty to two counts, embezzlement
and grand larceny. returned against
him, was still in the county jail this
morning, the efforts of his attorneys
TO secure $4,000 as bail demanded by
the COURT having failed.
Mrs. Jeanette Stewart Ford. whose
arrest last night on the charge OF f,ay-
ing received $1,000 OF the last alleged
stealing by warriner. secured her lib
erty this morning after having spent
the night in a cell In the same Jail.
Mrs. stewart-Ford's bond was signed
by security bonding company.
That other arrests are in prospect
in connection with the Warmer case
is generally believed. but Prosecutor
Hunt refuses TO discuss future prob
abilities along that line
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-11-18
But Presence Of State Troops
Will Prevent an Out
break at Mine.
NINE is Blu r MING
More Fiercely Than Ever and
Pumping Water Into Ii
is Stopped.

: f4
CHERRY. III. Nov. 17-Au explo.
son today threatened the st. Pau
coal mine in which 900 men are still,
entomoed.
Gas is forming rapidly IN the mine,
caused by the bnrning coal ana the
action Of the FIRE and water. In an
effort to rid the mine OF this gas. ii
was planned to open an air-shaft to.
day. Pumping water into the shat;
was stopped this morning. The wa.
ter evidently failed to reach the
flames as the fire is the fiercest III
the galleries and the water descends
beyond 1t to the bottom OF the shaft.
The fire was hotter today than at
any time. The chances are, 1t is
said. no one can enter the mine for
week.
Delay in recovering the bodies has
driven scores of women almost to
desperation, hut, 1t is believed, the
presence of state troops will proven,
an outbreak, Hints of demonstra.
ton against the state officers or mine
officials caused the sheriff 10 ask
for state troops yesterday. All
nighht they did sentinel duty about
the mine.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-11-18
OFFICERS
Are Elected for the Year BY
the Odd Fellows Grand
Encampment.

The Odd Fellows in ANIMAL 'En-
campment in Wheeling elected of
ficers for the following year as fol-
lows: .
/. Grand PatflarshEJ. +. Booth.
IHlihtington.
!, Grand High, -Prieal. II, Price.
Charleston
Grand Senior Warden #. "A. was-
ner. clarkaburg..,
Grand serlbe4F. 0. simpson.
Grand Treaaurer--Lee Rienhelmer,
Fairmont.
Grand Junior Warden F. A.
Sheen, Sutton.
Grand REPRESENTATIVES c. Mans
barger. Wheeling.
The new appolntive ofi,ces are as
follows:
Grand Marshall. n. Licklider.
shepherdstown.
Grand sentlnel-,paaiel ounce.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-11-18
PARDON
Petitions of Several Convicts
Are Acted on by Gov
ernor Glasscock.

Governor Glasscock has acted upon
six applications for executive Glenn
ency. two of which were granted.
IA conditional pardon was granted
Ed. Jackson. who in 1906. killed Sher-
III Daniels. of Fayette county jack
son was given an 1S-year stltencc.
but evidences of prejudice was shown
on the part of the jury while the par
do nattorney Is the opinion that a
verdict OF manslaughter. with maxi
mum sentence of five years was all
that the case warranted. Governor
Glasscock granted the pardon.
Randle Friend, lrayette county
serving four years for voluntary man
slaughter, was parolled -nd will he al
lowed to go to Kentucky.
The following applications were re-
fused:
VIM. +. Taylor Fayette county,
house breaking, serving indeterminate
sentence of from two to ten years.
Bob odle, Mercer county. murder
second degree. ten years.
Bert sprlggs, Cabell county. murder,
life sentence.
Ernest Stockton. Kanawha county,
sixty day Jail sentence for hoe Logging
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-11-18
MAN DEPARTS
/. FROM HOSPITAL
Where He Was Treated for
Injuries Sustained in
Fight with Porter.

Ralph Carney. n young man oil
Wstzel county. who had a fight with
Samuel Wilson. colored porter at the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad passenger
station. when the, latter elected him
from room there late Tuesday af.
ternoon for disorderly conduct. lief:
st. iMary's hospital of his own VOLT
ion early Wednesday. morning after
having received me;iiesl treatment
for injuries sustained at the station
1t was feared at. first that Carney
had sustained fractured SKIM by
falling violently to the pavement OF
the station platform after Wilson
struck him a blow under the chin,
but the fact that he left the hospital
of his own accord. indicates that the
injury was.not serions. He was
taken; to the police station after the
Eight and doctors were summoned q
give him attention, A continuous
hemcrrhage from, his, ears gave In
dications of a-fractrin at the base oil
the brain. After this was checked
he was sent to the hospital. Nothing
has tJeen heard of Carney since he
left the hospital and It is not known
where he is. ~
Wilson left the city after the fight
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-11-18
]. |. casio IS.
fever VICTIM
Typhoid Causes Death Of One
of Six Patients in the
Same Family.

typhoid fever, which has sc0urged
the Casio family residing on the Con
Glen Elk farm north of the city this
summer and fail. caused the death OF
the head Of the family, j. T. Casio,
at o'clock Tuesday evening, after nm
Illness OF six weeks. Six members oil
the family have been victims of the
disease in the time stated End Mt pres.
ent Play CASTOR. son. is In a critical
condition from IT. Ley. another son,
is convalescing. Mrs. j. r. Casio and
two other children had the fever and
recovered from t.
Much sympathy is expressed by
numerous friends of the family over
the Affections OF disease ana death
that have befallen them.
MIR. Casio was As years old. Be.
sides his wife. he is survived by eight
children. one brother and i've sisters
The children are Ananias. who is mar
ried; Josie. James. John. 10y, Walter
Play and Andrew. the last named be-
ing ten months Old. James is at Fort
Screaver. Ga. The brother Is c. l.
Casio. OF McWhorter, and the sisters
are Mrs. L. d. Reed, Of Lightburn;
Mrs. Emma Freeman, OF ciarksburg;
Mrs. Ida sprouse. of Mt. Clare; Mrs
Ella Patrick, of near Sutton; and
Mrs. Irenea Freeman. o: Sutton.
AIR. Casio was IN excellent man OF
genial disposition and industrious
habits. He had many friends who
deeply deplore his unttmely death.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-11-18
THREE YEARS EACH
Elmer Nay and His Nephew
Must Serve for Horse
Stealing.

FAtRMoNT. Nov. 17-Elmer Nay
horse trader, and Arlie Nay, hi.
nephew. must serve three years eacl
in the penitntiary for horse stealing
The young man confessed to the
crime but it was left to jury Ii
circuit court to decide the guilt OF
Elmer Nay. His trial was concluded
Yesterday and after deliberatiDe
thirty minutes the verdict of guilty
was brought in. Elmer Nav is 81
years old and though he freqnenti;
fell into the. clutches of the local pc.
lice by reason of his love for wills
key, he was always kindly. regarded
by the people of his section.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-11-18
Fatally HURT
IN COAL MINE
AT o'Neill is Young Ray
Farmer and Lloyd Hurst
in Injured.

Ray Farmer. aged ~ years. a. dri.
yer. was fatally injlifed at o.clocl;
Tuesday aftarnoon intthe clarksburg
Fuel company's o'Neil mine by a
fall ofsslate and died at $50 o'clock
at John Bonneli's home nearby
whittier he was taken after the acct,
dent.
The young man went into Lloyd
Hnrsts room after the last car OF
coal for the way: Hurst did not have
the. car quite filled and Farmer pick
Ell up a pick5and began to knock coal
down when a lot oft fell upon him
with fatal result. His skull was
crushed.
Hurst was also caught under the
falling coal and sustained brokea
leg. an injured shoulder and a num-
Der of bruises. He is under care Of
a physician at his home.
Farmers body was taken to Or
lando "Wednesday fol. the funeral
and burial. John Bonnell and Jesse
shrader, of o,Neil, accompanying 1t,
Farmers home vas at Orlando
where. his grandmother and othel
relatives reside.
Coroner w P. Camp was notified
of the accident. hut he deemed an in.
quest unnecessary.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-11-18
WIVES CROW DFSPERATE
OVER DELAY IN r ESClJE
JESSE DA Y GIVEN
TWO YEARS IN PEN
Upon His Confession of the
Theft of Copper Wire
from Warehouse. :

I 4 llI b s. q
Wednesday morning In criminal
court Jesse Day confessed to the
theft OF copper wire from the ware
house of the Consolidated Telephone
Company and was sentenced t two
years in the penitentiary by Judge
lIaymond Maxwell.
The jury failed to agree In the case
of Kay Wilson, tried for breaking
into the hen house of Curtis Borgess.
land stealing five chickens therefrom.
He then confessed to misdemeanor
and was given ninety days in jail.
The Jury returned verdict of I'M
lawful assault against George 'Hea-
ter, tried for felonious assault on
William Smith.
Fernando Martinez was acquitted
OF the charge Of carrying gun July
4 last. 1t appears he took an empty
gun to a store in. Grasselll and asked
for blank cartridges to be used in
celebrating the Fourth, but as the
merchant had none. he did not get
the coveted cartridges.
Howard commenas. Benny B.
Brown and Antonio vltante were re.
leased from Jail, the grand jury not
having returned indictments against
them.
Jack o'Hara was placed .-on trial
charged with operating agamblins
house.
o'Hara was found guilty. A mo
ton to set the verdict aside will he
argued Saturday.