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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-13
new DATE
For the Lecture of Dr.. Hills
at the Wesleyan College
at Buckhannon.

BUczHANrScEcy. Dec. 13.-Dr- New
Ell Dwight whose lecture was
announced for Thursday evening,
beceuoer has been forced on ac-
! eoup of ness to postpone his lee
antger smith Of the col
ff course yesterday received
m liking the new date on
Thur ~. january IL. Or. Hills is.
( perl the best known lecturer in
An ana will be heard by rec
or 81 ltlng audience.
TOR Gore, the 'fBlind Man Flo
as he has been called by VIII
II Bryan, has been secured to
! dslf9er lecture In Buckhannon some
slime in March. The oklahoma sena-
tor IS one of the most brilliant men
before the people today and the lee
ture course management is veryzmuch
e1ated to having secured a date for
his lecture.
DR. Car. g. Doney IS on an extended
"Trip to the southern part OF the state.
ne win deliver addresses in Charles
ton and before returning will visit
Huntington and other places in the in
terest of the college.
steps are being taken by the stu
dents of the college for the organiza-
ton OF basket ball league. At a
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-13
OPENS
At MT. CLARE
With a Full Complement Of
Teachers After a Long
Delay.

MT. CLARE. Dec. 13.-Aft er a long
and wearisome delay, the public
school opened Monday in the new
school building with a complement OF
teachers for the 1--WE rooms to be oc-
cupied. They are Florris DAVIDSON.
of Lost Greek, principal; Miss Smith.
OF salem, first assistant: Miss Grace
Wymer, of Jane Lew. second assis-
tant; Miss Gertrude Hardway, of Lost
Creek, third assistant: and Miss Maud
Robinson, Of Craigmoor. fourth as
sistant. The pupils Of this vicinity
have had long vacation and they
should apply themselves well to their
studies now to helpzredeen some Of
the lost time since the burning of the
school house last winter.
Some of the patrons of the school
have been inclined to scensure the
board of education for the great delay
in the completion of the building. but
both the board and contractor did the
best they could TO push the work to
completion. They We're hampered all
the way through upon the part Of
those who contracted to furnish ma
teriai by not delivering it on times as
they agreed to do.
In the matter of the furniture, the
DOard pLaCeu an OTuSE september 10
to the West Virginia school Furniture
Company at Logan. w Va. for the
whole equipment. to be shipped not
later than October Is, but instead
none of it was shipped until month
later. and the last consignment was
not received until December 8.
While this delay may not have
been monetary loss to the commu-
nifty, it certainly means a great loss
intellectually and morally. besides
throwing the educational system out
OF gear. To get the benefit of the full
term now, the school will have to be
continued up to the middle of next
summer, A business firm that causes
such inconvenience to an Intelligent
public by such protracted delays in
fning contracts. should be taught a
lesson by withholding part payment
for the same. Public officials have
been too Ienient with contractors. who
come so far short in hlling their con-
tracts as stipulated.
Let it be hoped that local troubles
along educational lines are ut least
for some time 10 come at an end.
Quite a number OF strangers, sup
posed to be interested either directly
or prospectiveIy in the gas develop
ment OF this vicinity. was seen in this
town Monday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-13
STOCKHOLDERS NIE,IaTING.

Pursuant to an order OF the Board
Of Directors thereof, made at a meet
ing of said Board, held on the 9Th day
OF December, 1910. the stockholders
of the West Virginia Fair Association
will meet in general meeting at the
County Court Room at the Court
House OF Harrison County. West VIr-
ginia, on December ~, A. D., 1910, ut
one o'clock p. M. for the following
purposes:
1. TO adopt by-laws for the gov
eminent OF this corporation.
2. TO MI all vacancies on the
Board of Directors. and to re-organize
the Board of Directors of this corpor-
alton.
3. no authorize a conveyance. in
trust, OF all of the property and as
sets OF this corporation, FOR the pur-
pose of securing the payment OF the
outstanding debts and obligations Of
this corporation.
4. TO transact any other business
which may lawfully he done. at 3 gen
eral meeting of the stockholders OF
this corporation.
Given under my hand this 10Th day
OF December A. D.. 1910.
A. D. PiAiRR.
President Pro Tempore.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-13
sNYDER PAYS 4 FINE.

A stranger who said his name was
John Snyder paid fine of IS and
costs Tuesday morning in Justice G..
H. Gordon's court for being drunk
and dlsorderly Monday evening at
the Baltimore G Ohio railroad pas
senger station in Glen Elk. He was
arrested by John McNemar, of the
railroad police force, and Constable
william Post
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-13
INDIGESTION
RELIEF in Five Minutes and Permanent
Cure or Money Back.

When Wells s. HAynaker Co state
that they have remedy that only
costs so cents and is guaranteed to
cure any man or woman who suffers
from food fermentation, or money
back, what are the poor stomach suf-
ferers in CIarksburg and vicinity Go-
ing to do about 1t?
Food fermentation causes belchtns.
sour stomach, gas eructation, heart
burn and that lump OF lead feeling as
you probably know.
THE name of this most remarka BILE
stomach prescription is MI-o-NA.
Most people call them AEI-o-tNlA stoin-
ach tablets because they know that
there is no remedy so good for indi-
gestfon or stomach disorders. Here is
one opinion:
1T have been troubled with indiges-
ton for more than a year. / bought
one box or MT-o-NA and it cured me.
Now J. would not be without a box in
the house for $500. 1t saves a lot Of
doctor bills when You can be cured for
so nts."-Arthur $sederduest, C
Nichols St. Wakefield. Mass.
MI-o-NlA stomach tablets cost so
cents a box at Wells &c EIaymaker Co.
and druggists everywhere and money
hack II they don't cure.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-13
FLEMING BUYS NEWS PLANT.

The plant of the Clarksburg News
was resold at bankruptcy sale Mon
day afternoon. Julian Fleming, OF
Morgantown, bid it in at $4,000 sub
.ject to conformation. Mr.. Fleming
is owner of the Morgantown New
Dominion. morning newspaper.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-13
KNIGHTS TENIPLARs.

A special conclave of clarksburs
Commandery No. 10. knights Tenn
pIars, will be held tonight at Mas
onic ball. for the purpose Of con-
ferrlng the Knight Templar degree
and presenting past eminent COM
mander's Jewel to Eminent Sir Char
les W. Furbee. All knights are re-
auested to appear in full Tenlplar
costume.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-13
PACKAGES
Unclaimed at the Clarksburg
Postofice Are Duly
Advertised.

A list of unclaimed packages is adj
vertised at the clarksburg postofhce
as follows:
Mrs. Blance Austine.
Mrs. Lizzie Bryan.
VIM. L. Mitter.
The Pocahontas collory Co.
United State Refining Co,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-13

c. NJ. Crane is here from Terra
Alta.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-13
Mr.. CHURCH HERE.

N. F. Church, OF Eittsburg, supe1n-
tendent OF the Pittsburg diatrief q
the Western Union Teieghapl COM
pany, after inspecting the zeal
fice, left for home last nisht ta
visit here was on his way home from
Philadelphia.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-13
ELSE GLASS RuN.

The Adamston window glass plant
is having fine run and is making
splendid glass. The Nlctory has OPP
Grated eight weeks without single
instance of bad glass. Two hundred
men are employed there.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-13

Mars1al Martin. OF Lewis. was in
the oitY EnnadnYa 80
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-13
BAD GLASS Run.

The Peerless window glass plant
is temporarily closed down because
Of bad run of glass. Operations
ceased Monday and will not be re-
sumed until tomorrow.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-13
SAIIrH nEAn.

FATRNEoNT. Dec 13. ClaflE Smith
a prominent grocer and fiFni sr nfs
E9alerlr, dead at his home
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
STOCKTON TO HAVE
A new CLUBHOUSE
Building to Be Erected for the
Young Men in Heart Of
Business District
Especial Dispatch to The Call

STOCKTON, Dec. 10.-The Anteros
club, an organization of $50 young
men of this city, will have new guar
ters within the next few months. The
club has closed deal with M. S.
Arndt, A. d. Rothenbush, c. E. Little
hale and r. B. OuIlahan for the con-
struction of a two story building in
the heart of the business district
The club will take a lease of the
upper floor, which will have, according g
to plans prepared, an imposing recep-
tion hall, library, lounging room,
billiard room and a spacious club room,
in addition to kitchen. directors
room and other apartments. The
billiard room and club room will be
equipped with maple floors, the latter
to be 80 by so feet
The Stockton coffee club, an institu-
ton fostered by religious bodies of the
city for the benefit of the public, will
occupy the ground floor The building
will be erected in California street,
between Main and Weber, and have a
ground space 100 by 100 feet.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys
OBJECT
TOSMELTER SMOKE
Demand That Copper Plant at
COram Operate According
to Court Decree

REDDING, Dec. 10. = The Shasta
county farmers protective association
today adopted a resolution demanding
that the Balaklala copper company s
smelter at Coram be closed until it can
be operated in conformity with the de-
cree entered by Judge Morrow in the
United States circuit court in San
Francisco last July. That decree was
entered by stipulation in a friendly suit
brought by the farmers against the
Balakla1a company, the decree specify
ing the amount of sulphur dioxide that
might be permitted to go forth in the
smelter smoke.
The company started the smelter in
october, having installed the Cottrell
electric process of treating smoke. This
process has accomplished a great deal.
but not enough, according TO the farm
ers, who hold that their crops are still
being damaged.
The Balaklala company has spent
more than two months in perfecting the
Cottrell process, and is still confident
it will meet the situation, though eX-
perimentation must cease if the smelter
has to be closed. Between 400 and 500
men are employed in the Balaklala mine
and smelter.
The Mammoth copper company han
dies smelter smoke at Kennett success
fully in its bag house.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
navy PAYMASTER
WEDS MISS SIMONS
Ceremony Is Performed in St.
Peters Chapel Under
Floral Bell
TSpeciol Dispatch TO The Call

VALLEJO, Dec. 10.-Beneath a floral
bell, which formed the nucleus of the
green and white decorations in st.
Peters chapel, Miss Sallie Simons this
afternoon became the bride of Pay
master Robert K. Van Mater, United
States navy The ceremony was per-
formed by Chaplain McAlnster in the
presence of $50 invited guests from San
Francisco, Oakland and here.
To the strain of Mendelssohns we'd
ding march, played by the Mare Island
orchestra the bride walked to the altar
escorted by her father, Medical Director
Manly Simons, and was met by the
groom just In front of the railing Be
hind her walked her three sisters, one
of whom was matron of honor and the
other two bridesmaids. These were
Mrs. S. c. Branch of San Francisco and
the Misses Ruth and Emily Simons.
The bride was gowned in creation
of white meteor crepe trimmed with
Irish lace and wore the wedding veil
of her great grandmother.
DR.. H r. Kelly acted as best man,
while DIR. r. e. Hoyt and Lieutenants
c. e. Smith, A B. Reed and S. H Law
ton officiated as ushers
A reception was held at the Simons
home Following a honeymoon the
couple will reside here.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
PROOF GIVEN OF OIL
AROUND PORTERVILLE
Rush Is Started to Hills Hither=
to Believed Worthless
Especial Dispatch TO The Call

PORTERVILLE, Dec. 10.-No longer
does doubt exist that oil has been
struck in the Porterville hills, since
today denials by the wildcatters at
work in the foothin section southeast
of this city ceased entirely and agents
of concerns which have been at work
there for the past two years are now
feverishly seeking out owners of the
one time worthless rocky hillsides.
Within the past 10 days more than
1900 acres of lands stretching through
the hills toward Porterville have been
put under bond. lease or option.
Two wells have been completed on
the land known locally as the 'old
Hockett place"
officers of the Reid land company,
which is capitalized by Pennsylvania
oil operators, today sought out the
officials of the Giant development COM
pany and made a definite offer for a
lease of their lands which adjoin the
Hockett place.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
DR.. CHARLES E. STONE
DIES AT AGE OF 81
Pioneer Physician Came to the
State in Early Gold Rush
T,SoecioI Di,ooicb 10 The Call

Especial Dispatch 10 The Call
MARYSVILLE. Dec. 1O-Dr Charles
z. Stone, superintendent of the county
hospital and one of the best known
physicians of the county, died early to-
day at his home in d street aged 50
years. He leaves wife, two sons and
two daughters. One son is DR.. Elmer
z. Stone. superintendent of the Napa
state insane asylum. Doctor Stone came
to Yuba county in the gold days and
was a miner for a number of years,
later taking up the practice of medi
cine He had held numerous political
offices, and was well known in state
political circles.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
TORPEDO BOATS REPAIRED
AND READY FOR ACTION
Sail for South to Take Part in
Mimic Battle
Especial Dispatch TO The Call

VALLEJO, Dec. 1O.-After undergoing
>Tepairs at Mare island for the last six
months, the torpedo boats Goldsborough
and Rowan were declared ready for
sea today. and. with Ensign Leo F..
Welch and Lieutenant Sylvester H.
Lawton incommand. will leave for San
Diego tomorrow afternoon. The two
mosquito boats will join the rest of the
feet and will take part this winter in
guarding the various harbors of the
coast from the attack of the big cruis-
ers, which is to be part of the battle
practice. Outlines of this mimic battle
are now in the hands of Rear Admiral
Richard Barry.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
STOCKTON CHURCH MAY
LEAD NEW ASSOCIATION
Organization to Consist of Sew
eral Congregations
TSpecioI Dispotch 10 The Call

STOCKTON, Dec. lot is probable
that the First Baptist church of this
city will become the central church of
a new association concerning which
preliminary arrangements have been
made.
The Stockton church is affiliated with
the Sacramento association, but desires
to withdraw and become the head of
the new association, consisting of two
churches a Turlock. two at Hughson
and one each at Ceres, Modesto, Water
ford, Sonora, Lodi and Stockton.
1t Is believed that the change will
benefit all interested, Rev. f. S. Van
Ness of the Stockton institution being
in favor of the movement.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
DIAMOND RINGS LEFT
ON TRAIN RECOVERED
Stockton Woman Leaves Jewels
on Casing of Gar Window
[Spcciol Dispatch to The Cali

SACRAMENTO, Dec. 10.-Mrs. J. c.
Ahrens OF Stockton has recovered $500
worth of diamond rings she left on
train 122. On her way to Stockton she
had taken off the rings and laid them
on the window casing in the lavatory
of the car while she washed her hands,
and went away. leaving the gems there
She did not miss them until she reached
Stockton and the train was on It's way
back TO Sacramento. She notified the
local police and the jewels were found
where she had placed them when the
train reached Sacramento.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
UNABLE TO GET WORK,
MACHINIST KILLS SELF
Stockton Man Leaves Wife and
Four Stepdaughters
ESPECIAL Dispatch TO The Call

STOCKTON. Dec. 10.-Despondent be-
cause he could not get work, Charles
H. LOWS shot himself in the head last
night. dying at 1 O'Clock this morning.
LOWS returned to his home, 420 East
Locust street, about 1880 o'clock last
night in a dazed condition. His wife
asked a roomer to watch him. The
latter followed LOWS and opened door
just in time to see LOWS fire the fatal
shot.
The suicide was machinist by
trade. So years of age. He left a wife
and four stepdaughters.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
STOCKTON MERCHANTS
TO VISIT SACRAMENTO
wo Hundred Businessmen
Will Be in Party

SACRAMENTO, Dec. 10.-Two hun
dred Stockton merchants and business
men wi | visit Sacramento January 5
on a mission of friendship. The ex-
cursion will be made over the Central
traction line and the visitors will be
the guests of the Sacramento retail
merchants association.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
KRUTTSCHNITT REFUSES
TO MOVE RAILROAD YARD
Merchants of Red Bluff Disap-
pointed at officials Decision

RED BLUFF, Dec 1O.-Julius Krutt-
schnitt, r. Z. Calvin and other officials
OF the Southern Pacific railroad COM
pany arrived here today to confer with
a committee of citizens on the matter
Of moving the railroad yards to Alfalfa
When il was announced by Krutt-
schnitt at the conclusion OF the meet
ing that the desired change could not
be made. general dissatisfaction and
disappointment was expressed by the
merchants and growers
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
WOODBRIDGE RESIDENT
HIT BY TRACTION CAR
James Huron Slips in Front of
Interurban Coach
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

Especial Dispatch 10 The Call
WOODBRIDGE, Dec. 1O.-James HUI
ron of this town was struck last night
by a Central California traction COM
pany interurban car and painfully in
jured. He was one of party that
tagged a Sacramento car at the Gait
crossing. Just as it was about to stop
Huron tripped forward tnd was struck
by the front end of the coach.
His nose was cut and his left eye
injured
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
TOADSTOOL POISONING
CAUSES BLINDNESS
Men Nearly Lose Lives by Not
Knowing Mushrooms
Especial Dispoich 10 The Cain

Especial Dhpoich 10 The CALI
LAKEPORT, Dec. 1O.-Dave Dondero
and William Slotterbeck are in criti-
cal condition as result of eating toad.
stools for mushrooms. Slotterbeck was
made totally blind for several hours
but he is expected~to recover. Donderc
is in a serious condition. They picked
the toadstools on the gravel bench OF
the lake several days ago and have
been in camp without medical aid fol
couple of days.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
SACRAMENTO THIEVES
RECEIVE LONG TERMS

SACRAMENTO, Dec. 1o.-An aggre-
gate of 40 years in prison was the SEN
tence imposed by Judge Hughes today
in the case of three burglars, who
pleaded guilty. William Bryant, alias
Burns" was given 20 years; Frank
Gerig, Is years, and Albert Sowles five
years.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
IRON WORKER MEETS
DEATH UNDER TRAIN
Body of j. Earnst Found Near
Lathrop With Leg Severed
Ill D.-A-l-I l. IL. eli

STOCKTON, Dec. 1O.-While patrol
ling the Southern Pacific railroad
tracks below Lathrop this morning, j.
o. Cooper. a section foreman, found
the leg Of a man lying between the
rails. The body was in a ditch 20 feet
away. Papers showed the man to have
been a member of local union No. 33,
international bridge. structural and or
namental iron workers of San Fran
cisco. His name was J. Earnst 1t is
believed he was riding on a midnight
freight train and fell beneath the
wheels
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
Rain Will Start Flowing
TSbcciol Dispdtct TO The Call

Especial Dispdtch to The Call
SANTA CRUZ Dec. Io.-Rain, which
was much needed in this vicinity. has
been falling at intervals during the last
II hours, and indications are favorable
for a continuance. The precipitation is
close to an inch andsufficient to enable
farmers to start plowing. The rainfall
is general throughout the county.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
FARMER SAYS OIL ROAD
DUST DAMAGED CROP
EImira Man Will Sue County
for 5000
Especial Dispatch to The Call

VALLEJO. Dec 1o.-Having had his
claim for $500 refused by the board of
supervisors, John o. Danielson, an Ell
mira farmer. says he will sue to recover
damage to his grape crop resulting
from the dust from the oiled road of
the county. The supervisors declared
that the dust does not travel as far as
Danielsons vineyard and say If there
is any damage it is caused by dust
from the Southern Pacific right Of way
Danielson asked $3.50 from the board
last year for the same reason.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
BOYS HELD TO ANSWER
FOR STEALING cow HIDES
[Speciol Dispatch 10 The Call

VALLEJO, Dec. 1O.-Daniel McFad-
den and William Schaeffer the two
San Francisco boys charged with the
theft OF 2S hides from the Santa Rosa
Vallejo tannery, were given a second
preliminary examination this morning
and were held to answer, with bonds
at $4,000 each,
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
ODD FELLOWS DECIDE
TO ERECT NEW HALL
Structure Will Be Built of Con-
crete or Brick
[Seeeial Disealeh 70 The CaIIl

LSpecial Dispafch to The Call
PLACERvILLE. Dec. 1O.-The Inde-
pendent Order of Odd Fellows on this
city, at their meeting tonight. decided
definitely regarding a new hall. which
they plan TO build. The Odd Fellows
lost their hall by fire last spring. They
will spend $4,000 on the building.
which will be OF either concrete or
brick. The Odd Fellows are stronS
here, there being two branches of the
order. 1t is possible that they will con-
SoIidate
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
INDEPENDENT
FISH DEALER

A. PALIDINI, 54o-544 Clay Street
Established 1870. Our store open to
all. Member of no trust. AS during
the last 40 years, I shall continue to
sell fresh fish to all dealers and con-
surrlers at reasonable prices.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
QUARTER INCH OF RAIN
DELIGHTS THE FARMERS
Late Winter Has Caused Short
.age to Green Feed for Cattle
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

Especial Dispatch 10 The Call
MODESTO, Dec. 10.-Rain began fall
ing here at an early hour this morning,
and quarter ola ninch had fallen by
evening, with prospects for continued
showers. This rain is received with
delight by the farmers and stockmen,
as the rain has been unusually late this
year and green feed is scarce.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
PATIENT USES KNIFE
ON TWO ATTENDANTS S
Inmate of Stockton State Hos
pitaI Runs Amuck
[speeial Disealeh q The CoIIl

LJbcCadt DtopHtCa ~ - Hc OduI
STOCKTON, Dec. 10.-A patient at
the stockton state hospital found
knife yesterday and attacked George
Eaton, an attendant He cut Eaton on
the face and throat. INJECTING serious
injuries. william Rainey. another at
tendant. was cut on the hand before
The insane man was-subd4
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-11
San joaquin Valley Wet

LODI, Dec 10.-A steady fall of rain
during the entire day pleased the farm
er sof northern SanJoaquin valley. The
rain has prepared the soil for plowing.