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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-19
LEAGUE MAN
Contracts to Steer the Base
ball Team at Wesleyan
Next Year.

BuCKIHAlNEON, Dec. 19-Mana-
ger Robert L. Smith of the Wesleyan
College baseball team today receiv-
ed the signed contract of Robbie
Rothermel, late of the Grafton. w
Va, league team. to coach the Yves
leyan College team during the sea-
son of 1911. Rothermel is one OF
the best known ball players In this
section and is a veteran ball player
of wide experience, having played on
the old Baltimore Orioles with Nc
Craw of the New York Giants. and
with other big leaSueTS. He mas
Sheen in the best minor leagues OF
this section for several years, play
ing In the old p. o. NJ. later with
! the Penn-,W Va. and for the last
1.-TWO years in the West Virginia
league. He is to report for duty at
Wesleyan College March 10, and is
expected TO give the college much
the best ball team in It's history
Manager Smith reports the Wesley
lam College schedule only partially
finished hut expects to announce the
complete schedule early i'll the new
year, The 1911 schedule will be the
hardest list OF baseball games Yves
leyan has attempted, comprising
many of the best college teams no.
only in West Virgin but also II
Ohio and pennsylvania. The RECORD
made last year boos ted considera OlS
WESLEYAN stock in baseball cir
Giles and If Robbie" Rothermel ~
the coach his reptation makes hin
look and has the material expected
his team will make n strong bid 10
! The intercollegiate title in Yves
| Virginia.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-19
SALEM
Second City 5of : Harrison
County News Items and
Mention of Persons

SALEM Dec .19--Mrs. Jane Barker
was at CIarksburg recently to see
her father who is very Ill with rheu-
matism.
Mrs. s. Elliott and daughter. Nil
bred, are visiting relatives at Park
ersburg.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. oTutt were at
the county seat recently.
]. s. Walsh. OF Parkersourg. is a
prominent business visitor in Salem
this week.
Miss Burlin Barker. OF clarksburg,
spent few days with her mother re-
Gently
Forest Campbell. has returned home
from Pennsylvania. where he spent
few days with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Charles Ramage is visiting
her parents at Long Run. Her baby
is reported seriously i'll with scarlet
fever.
Jesse ]. Flanagan. of Parsons, was
greeting old friends in the city re-
Gently.
Merrill McKain, Ellen Clark, Royce
Clark, Charles Wilkinson and many
others went to Bristol to enjoy skat-
ing.
Mrs. NJ. L. Campbell and son, Lero'
we're visitors at Bristol Saturday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Weaver PerIne were
shopping at Clarksburg Saturday.
Miss Ada Smith has taken up her
duties as first assistant teacher in the
MI clare -chools. which opened Mon
day.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-19

WOULD YOU SELL YOUR HOUSE
OR VACANT LOTS IN TOWN, OR IN
ANY or TIE5 ADDITIONS? Or
HAVE a HOUSE TO RIENT2 SEE
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-19
FINED FOR BEATING FATHER

For assaulting and beating his own
father in a family quarrel Saturday
morning at his home near the tin
plate pint, Michael clasko was fined
$40 and costs Monday forenoon in
Justice Samuel w. Gordon's court.
The case was prosecuted by the
father, whose name is Mflenta
Clasko. The defendant was released
on payment.
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9ZonGzy. ,aen.ber -. 1914
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-19
PAY BEFORE CHRISTMAS.

BY an executive order of Mayor
Frank R. Moore, which was posted
Monday at police headquarters, the
members of the city police force are
informed that they will receive their
salaries in fun for the month OF De-
cember the morning of Friday, De-
cember 90. This will he done SO
the policemen can have chrIstmas
money
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-19

a IITTIIs CASH NOW, WILL GET
a GREAT DEAL IN VACANT LOTS.
WE HAVE 70 SELL FOR OWNERS
sSETIlIING TO SACRIFICE.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-19
WET TICKET
Is Placed in Field at Shinns-
ton Headed by Howard
II. Shinn.

A wet" municipal ticket was
nominated at shinnston Saturday
night as follows:
For mayor, Howard H. Shinn; ana
for councilmen, Thomas Jarrett
Hugh NJ. Martin, Robert ogden,
Seymour Lowe and Joseph MCGEE.
The election will be held Thursday
January ). Other tickets will be
placed in the field. Recently the
town council passed an order au-
thorlzIng direct vote of the people
on the saloon question.
Miss E1nzel Frost arrived here yes
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-19
Trus p g, = Las
Y0IusI - 6& p
new 1911 cottOns
TTuG
YaIuGI

Advance shipments Imported
and fine Domestic Dress Cot
tons arrived
New Imported Madras Cling
hams-Dress and Shirt styles.
New Imported Irish Dimi-
ties, beautiful new printings--
dots, stripes, dresden, floral
and neat figure printings-
White and coIored grounds.
New SILK and Cotton Nous.
seine = plain colors, plain
weaves, neat jacquard figures,
embroidered dots and nooOy
printed ones, stripes and flor,
ais.
New Imported Cotton F"u'
lards-very fine highly mercer
lied Cotton = Foulard SIX
Paintings.
Printed Batistes-.light ana
dark grounds-dots, stripes
checks, neat figures, DRESDEN
floral printings.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-19

j. +. Martin Is here from Par
kersburg lookIng after business.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-19

Perhaps good adj. of " furnished
room is tic easiest OF all want ads. to
understanding that the room yo"
want to rest Is desirable one.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1910-12-19

Miss Hazel Frost arrived here yes
4erday from an extended trip abroad
The evening world., 1910-12-03
.ESTELLE SMASHES
THINGS TO ATTEND
"M00WMP PITCHERS"
Colored Lady Batters Kiosk
and Hat, and Uses Pin on
Policeman.

M reckon NAH ten GEMS Is rood nun
Tor me to git into dis hyar moovin-
pitcher show An demands dat you sells
me n ticket"
FIRE flashed from the eyes OF Estelle
Gadson' a husky colorod lady, as she
stood after 10 o'clock las, might in from,
of the kiosk from which Frank so,o,
seUs tickets 90 his moving picture amos,
at NJ 22Ni Eighth avenue.
houT money Is all right" answered.
inc tlnlid Sobel. and I'd be glad IA s.u
you a ticket at any time excep, rigb,
now We close in about fifteen minutes
show" '"'
pats none your bizness. Won hy,.
he-hats none YOU hizncss. wants
10 see Just a wocny part o. dc show"
Hopcl was about to mako nnothor ro.
mohstrnnce. but Estclle was +, no mooJ
TOT flrther parlcy. She swuny nor nnr-
'soI' SMASHED tho plate-gIasq in tho
NI"sh ana then smashed SobcTs hat
She was looking FOR more things Ia
smash when Policeman wInkiercyor
i'fH u ll nor 20 IN
u JhrF' however. as she dashed about
with her hatplas.
sohel and several ushers grabbed rs.
'eIe ana held her while the policeman
took hey weapons away. Even then I.s.
telIe was fun Of fight. and Policeman
McGrath had TO help Rc. her 20 the wcs,
one Hundred m Twenty-nrth siroct
station.
All the fight seemed 10 he out q, ber
then hut while she was being questioned
'he unsheathed from some place OF con.
cenlmcnt a vanity" hatp!n. twelve
Inches long. and lungcd at winklemeyer.
Fortunately he was wearing "A high turn
down collar. The point o, the pin went
through both folds and inflicted n long
scratch on his neck.
Magistrate Corr!San, in tho U,r'en
Court to-day, didn't bother To ask her
address. lie gave her n new one. IL Is
the workhouse.
The evening world., 1910-12-03

applied by Mrs. Glover to her dead hus-
""h' while his body stlil lay in the
house.
HATTIE lie Blanc was paler than usual.
She showed fewer signs OF uneaslness
with the cessation OF the testimony Of
MIS- Glover M Mrs. Freeman. The
e"' closely followed the testimony of
samuel ID. Gilmore, who was Gloyer's
lawyer Much OF Elmore's testimony
concerned the finding Of Hattie Ie
bianc under a bed In the Glover nome
ana her ability TO speak English.
fillmore began by describing the
Glover laundry after the murder, and
was asked by Assistant Dlstrlct-Attor-
ney Weir If he had noticed any par
ticular marks on the roor of the col
lar room. lie said he had. that there
were marks which seemed to have
been made py the feet Of struggling
persons. lie drew for the court "A pie
ture OF the marks ne described.
Elmorc said Glover told him the
laundry business had been profitable
and that he had made a will. l"aving
his estate to his wife. in April proceed.
Ing the murder. The Glovers were al
ways ~cungouial together when fillmore
saw them.
Gilmore dcs'ribed the search Of GLOW
er's house after the funeral, At the time
Hattie lie Blanc was found under tn,
bed. and said the girl was thought at
first to be dead. Her clothing was badly
wrlnklcd and she was very untidy. sac
was crying that she wanted something
TO eat. Describing her personal appear
ancc. the witness said,
Her hands were black with some dis
colorat!on and on her right hand,
around the index finger, there was a
small red mark, apparently OF a newly
healed wound. There were other
The evening world., 1910-12-03

! ks. | asked her ahat caused them"
Witness vas not allowed t. tell the
girls answer.
soon after the glrl had been taken
IRON under tae bed Eimorc asked her.
according Ia his testimony: Hattie,
nave you been under the bed three
Gays" to which she replied, "Oui, tire.
days" ~
Continuing, fillmore SAID he said 10
fiattie' "oh, no., Hattie, you could not
nave been there three days" ana she
again replied, "Oui."
Attorney Johnson objected TO tl,se
answers on the ground that Hattie Lee
ham did not understand Elmorc's
questions. but his objection was over.
ruled. District-Attorney Higgins claimed
that the Slrl was familiar with English.
and VI. Johnson argued that she
was not.
bistrict-Attorney Higgins said TO the
Court; II wish a writ OF habeas cor
pus for Mrs. Elizabeth Richmond"
Mrs, Richmond Is serving a life term
a. S~herbo?ne lieformatory for the muir
der Of Stewart McTavish OF Prince Ed
ward Island, and the Dlstrict-Attorney
W'shes to show by her testimony that
Hattie Is familiar with the English Ian
gIage, Mrs. Richmond and the Le
Blanc girl wcr" prisoners together at
the East Cambridge Jail, This motion
Of the DistrIct-Attorncy was taken
under Amusement bv the Court.
To-day's session OF court. which ad-
jouruel for the sunday recess at 1
o'clock, brought out the confession Of
Hattie lie BlU1" to Lawycr fillmore, at
loiney for the Gloycys, that she had
been intimate with Glover FOR a long
tine prior to the shuptin-. The prose
cution spent most of the morning in the
EFFORT To show that Hattie was well
ycrscd I'm Engllsh
The evening world., 1910-12-03
MRS. LITTLE H0NOREO.

Mr. 'lH beth Little was the guest ~
honor 8 Pc afternoon at q rcception IN tAe
Cover: ."'s room, city Han, by the pub
lie Good society. Mrs. Little. who Is
one 81 a. custod!ans of the room, Is the
widow OF Col. Edward Henry Little OF
u" one Hundred and Twcnty-acyenth
New York Volunteers.
Nine. Alma Webster Powell, president
and founder Of the Public Good Society Y.
acted as mistress OF ceremonies.
Members OF the q. A. Il. Auxiliary and
Others We're present.
The evening world., 1910-12-03
FOUR RAID CAPTlVES HELD.
Thirteen of D~risc0Ii's Prisoners
DISCHARGED In Police Court.

Seventeen women who were arrested
last might In Deputy Police Commits
sioner DTiscoll's raids Ner" arraignrd
In the West sid Court to-day.
Mrs. Carrie Revere was held In $1,000
bail FOR Special Sessions on a charge
o. conducting "A disorderly resort In
West Forty-hfth street. Ethel Moore
OF No. 80 West Forty-sixth street was
bold in the same bail for the same
court charged with selling liquor with.
out a license. Mrs. Mary Green was
held for Special Sessions on the disor-
derl' resort charge. and Blanch Del
pacn was held In $500 bail on a charge
Of dlsordcrly conduct.
The other thirteen women were dis
charged.
The evening world., 1910-12-03
GIRL IN FLAMES !.
FIRES HOUSE AS
SHE RUNS FOR AID
Rescuer Rolls Her in Blanket
and Pulls Down Blaz-
ing 2ortieres

Miss Margaret Copeland. twenty-ons
years old. was seriously burned at 1
o'clock this morning when her fimsy
dressing gov caught fire at a gas
range a; 80. i5o East one Hundred and
Ninth street.
She boards with Mrs. Margaret Ink
and the latter's husband on the third
Moor of the house. and. feeling III, was
heating water for a foathath. She
wore over a skirt II light. flowing gown.
and ns she turned her back to the gas
range one OF the foiIs brushed against
the flame.
In an Instant the blaze envcloped her
and her hair caught are. She ran
screaming through the dining room
toward the rooms OF other boarders.
Her blazing dress isai.ed the portisres
as she passed through.
Charles Jackson. twenty-four. a con-
ductur on the Fourth and Madlsor.
ayeuIe line. who had Just gone to bed
after eating "A lunch Mrs. iak had ORE
pared. heard her screams and ran 10
her aid.
Frantic from pain. she tried TO con-
,inuc her ni;ht, but lie threw her down,
tor. OF her burning garments and
rolled her IN a blanket he had snatched
from the bed. This put out the Are
and saved her life.
Although his hands were badly
burned, Jackson helped Mr.. Ink tear
down the blazing p1rtieres and throw
them out the window. and the house
did not catch Are.
DR.. Ddllmuth of Harlem Hospital
found thai Miss Copeland was severely
burned on the hands. face. feet and
head. but not having inhaled the
II is believed she will recover.
lie dressed Jackson's hands, and jack
son decided not to 60 20 the hospital,
The evening world., 1910-12-03

the white uniform hack to his earlier
topic with a question:
toveiess Plays Die Youna.
Don't you believe many persons live
10 Q rip old age without love?"
rays do not at any rate" Bernhardt
replied, and people are much truer 10
thei" real selves In the theatre thar
they are every day. They GO: a per-
spectlve on their own lives when they
see the universal emotions PORTRAYED
In a play that they could not obtain In
any other way"
IL was at his that tho worry
special emotions OF the Newark audi
ence were bought into play. A very
excited little French woman, n prlyi-
legged membe OF the Bernhard COM
pany, rushed into the dressing room
with the news OF the recent terrible
disaster in Newark. There we're ex-
CARNATIONS OF horror and pity from
Nine. Bernhardt. Immediately some
thing must oe done for the victims she
declared.
something was done. For In five min
utes. with the management's consent.
announcement was made from the stare
that 20 per cent. of the receipts OF to-
days matinee would he devoted to M.
families OF the fire victims.
After all Nine. Bernhardt ex-
claimed lis not the love OF humanity
the greatest of all loves"
The evening world., 1910-12-03

WASHINGTON, Dec. Seth Low,
former Mayor Of New York and now
head OF the civic Federation, was
President Taft's guest at luncheon at
the White House to-day. They dis.
eIssed the forthcoming message.
The evening world., 1910-12-03
Ii BLANC GIRLS
TALK AFTER DEATH
OF GLOVER IS TOLD
Her Ability TO Speak English
Strong Factor in Murder Trial
How She Was Found.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Dec. 2.-Fewor
women than at any previous time were
In the COURTROOM to-day when the trial
OF Hattie Leblanc, charged with the
murder OF Clarence Glover. was Ir-
sumed. The feminine element was prob
ably frightened away by the oaths re-
peated on the witness-stand yesterday
BY one Of the witnesses ~ having been
The evening world., 1910-12-03
Schneider Warns n. Y. Cen
trail Lawyer in Court to
Cease Waving Fingers.
IT "DlSCOMPOSESo HIM.
Railroad Officials Called to
Answer for Disregard of Ser
vice Board Order.

Henry q Schneider. secretary OF Ths
Eleventh Avenue Track Removal Asso.
citation, who appeared against the New
FORK Central and Hudson River Rail-
road In West Side Court to-day. declared
That he had only two objects In life
worth living FOR. The removal OF lin.
Eleventh avenue railroad tracks and In,
political downfall Of The" McNlnnus.
Mr. schneider had shbpocnaed Al,xxan.
der Lyman. general attorney for tho
New York Central. It's general manager.
~. ". smith. and Division Superintend-
ent Frederick T. Flood before Marls-
tratc Froschi FOR u violation OF the Pub.
lie Service Commission order %rorbiddInc
the running ~ trains on Eleventh ave-
nue. when children were on their way TO
ana from school. and wncn dwcllers in
the neichborhood were ON their way To-
church sunday mornings.
Martin Gllllgan acted az couuse' for
the railroad to-day and during hts exam
nation OF MIR. Schneider the witness fire.
cAently interrupted him and accused him
Of trying to hypnotic him.
Don't Hypnotize Mel"
Whenever he asked n question. Mr..
Gl'ligan shook his finger at the witness,
whcreat M. schneider would shout:
stop waving your finger at me. GILL;
gan Beware beware, lou can't hyp-
n"tize me- You are only trying to dis
compose me, bu, you cant do It,"
The GilliGal fngcr remained aloft.
nevertheless, and 1; was shaking omi.
nourly as It's owner nung Mt the witness.
Didn't o say to me that Magis-
trate Frcschi was leaky. and that he
sent to III" New York Central n copy
of your afTidavit?"
stop your wayiag your Singer at
me- yelled Schneider, cor | wont an
swcr your question"
Never mind the hngoc and answer
tho question: cat in Magistrate Fres-
chi. TRY and act sensibly. Calm
yourself. That Is no way for u witness
to 10 on"
"O. course I didn't say that" replied
schneider then. lie knows | didn't
Hes only trSiag'to disclmpose me-
"pidn't you say" shot back GIliigan,
that there was a crooked deal on by
which the Public Service Commission
r~escinded l;s old order and substituted a
new one to absolve the %railruad?"
~ did not snapped Schneider. land
please put your finger down"
Arguments His Finger Menace.
GIlligan shook two fingers at the wit
ness az he Numbered another question:
Didn't You say that Magistrate Freschi
was subscrvicnt To the %railroid?'
Il don't remember II | did" an
swercd Schneider qulckly. We were
ali Joking in the hall and / called you
The evening world., 1910-12-03
Lore Is the Synonynl for Sell Sacrifice.
Women Should Be More SeF-Sacri-
fcing Than Men Because They Haze
Greater Talent for 1t.
"A Mother Is the Only Artist Who
Never Has Any Regrets, Who Can
Never Haze a Rival.
"People Are Much Truer to Their Real
Selves in the Theatre Than Every
Day. They Get a Perspective on
Their DUN LiUes."
BY NIXOLA GREELEY-sMITH.

"A BOY OF seventeen sat in a dressing room OF the
Newark Theatre last night and talked Of love, which he
said was the motive power of the drama and OF real
life. He spoke Enthusiastically. and a cynic might have
said that the boy had a great many illusions to lose.
lie stretched long, slender booted legs before him as he
talked. and his hands had the slim angularity of youth.
yet the long, leonine eyes looking out from a golden
name seemed full of wisdom. And no wonder, for they
belonged to Madame Sarah Bernbardt n grao.cror,
The evening world., 1910-12-03

Es-surrosnt~ w. ID. v~eder Dead.
Judge william u. Needcr died yester-
day At his home. No. ls2 kemsen street,
Brooklyn. He was Surrogate OF Kings
County from 1865 to 1876. in Congress one
term and a member of the Constitutional
Conventions OF 1870 and 1894 He Wa
seventy-s!x years old.
The evening world., 1910-12-03

Because they have the greater tai
ent for II.
Tho msaneat woman, the most
stupid, has a capacity for devotion
that to genius" she re-
Piled. 'woman's devotion does not
always take the form of Low for a
man. very often 1t IL q passion
for humanity like that OF Norma
Wanna. But the best form it can
take, h n which gives the most
happiness to the world and to the
woman is--the love OF a mother
for Q child. The creates. role Is
that Of the Madonna. Not the most
varied, not tho most dramatic, but
beautiful Al religion which Is not
dramatic at all. a mother 10 tho
only artist who never has any re-
grsts, who can mover have q rival,
Motherhood makes of evsry wom-
an what you call in this country O
star"
l could not help wondering as Mns,
talked II the spirit of Ma
lowering over the lIaglet as n
sat in the Newark dressing room
might not have inspired this apotheosii
of motherhood and ! drew the youth IL
The evening world., 1910-12-03
81
by tbe
Great
HetreS$:
M@
rs

mo"e OF slxtyseven. who is nevertheless the youngest woman in the uor1
The second act of "LAiglon was just over, and the frenzied enthusiasm
o a mammoth audience might have tended to induce a certain ontinis,
:" Saah bernhardt Is in a sense a perpetual debutante. and undoubtedly
the applause of the citizens of Newark last night gay her az mrc, r,e,.rr,
Is tn handcapping which followed the award to her of tbe oryo,o
nst prize in tragedy just fifty years ago.
The evening world., 1910-12-03

More Light on WHY The
World Printed 52,726 "Help
Wanted" Ads. Last MONTH
Nearly DOUBLE the 1873 Pub
lished in ALL THE SIX OTHER
NEW YORK MORNING AND
Sunday Newspapers A DDED
TOGETHER.
COMPETENT WORKERS RESPOND
QUICKLY TO ''HELP WANTED"
ADS. IN THE WORLD.
The evening world., 1910-12-03
Twenty Years.
Experience
ALL ABOUT

Edited bY Henry w. Fischer.
90 Duane St. New York City.
} B~ensonhurst, y. Y, Nov. 20, 1910.
| Publisher New York World:
J Dear Sir have advertised in The
| World for stenographers once or
I twice a year for the last twenty
J years. and my want vas Invariably
/ supplied after the first ad. never
L, had to advertise twice but once, and
J that was when the od, was mad
/ equatcly worded.
I Very truly yours.
HENRY w. FISCHER
The evening world., 1910-12-03

II Is not every one that permits love
10 control his life, but at least It rules
all imasinations, and 1t is to tho imagl-
nation that a play must appeal. Truly,
/ think sometimes the modern play is
truer to love than modern life Is. for II,
stu teaches that owe is the synonym OF
self-sacr!hce, especially for a woman"
But why should women be more self
sacrificing than mem" I objected.
Nine. Bernhard smiled her writing.
vividly carmine smile.
The evening world., 1910-12-03

Vi vengeance OF cruelty, others OF fam
'as'ic comedy. but In the play. as in
iife' these are really roles of love.
under another name. Consider the
great characters about which have
written in Tho Evening World. directly
or indirectly they all go back to love,
the motive power of the world. Ham
let "Phedrc," Fedora" "Bera.' all
the dramas with great crises. great
problems. ave their inception IN love
thwarted, Triumphant or BETRAYED"
The evening world., 1910-12-03

Love the Great Motive.
Then you consider love the only
motive for . great play3" I asked.
TT Is the only universal mo-
tive,' Nine. Bernhard answered,
consequently, the only n sure Of
. universal response.
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