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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
Pretty GIRLS
Are Expected to Be Present
in Large Numbers to
Cheer for Them.

When the Druggists and the
Quality Shop teams OF the city duck
pin league meet tonight in bowl
ing contest at the Gore alleys, an
innovation will likely be introduced.
Heretofore ladies have often taken
part in games at the alleys but to-
night crowd of girls are expected
to cheer for the Quality Shop team.
Captain Price, Of the opposing team,
is said not to be daunted at this fact
but it is presumed he Will take steps
to prevent his team from losing
courage.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
DATES FIXED
For the Next State Meeting Of
Elks to Be Held at
Blue6eld.

Announcement is made OF the
dates of the third annual state meet
ing Of the West Virginia Reunion
Association OF the Benevolent Pro
tectIve Order of tE:ks. At the sec
ond annual meeting In Charleston
last fall the association decided up
on BluefieId as the place for the
third STATE meeting and the execu-
tive committee has named septem-
Der ~, 10 and IA as the time for
the holding of the same. Mayor c..
c. Schmidt, OF Wheeling, is the
chairman of the executive commits
tee and Will H. Cole, of this city,
secretary.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
U. B. CONFERENCE
AT Stanton Adjourns to Meet
in Martinsburg for Next
Years Session.

sTAUNToN, Va. Mar. 29.-The
West Virginia United brethren Con
ference here has adjourned to meet
next year at Martinsburg Among
the appointments made were:
Berkeley Springs station-E. E.
NeT.
Berkeley Springs Circuits. $.
Shelton.
Keyser, W. Val. H. Brunk.
MartinsbuFg, W. va-w. F. Grover
and B, F. Dotson,
New Creek-George Burgess.
Pendletun-J. B. Ferguson.
South Branch--F. B. Chubb.
Conference Exangelist-Ida N.
Judy; president Morgan County. w.
Va, Sunday School Association, j. n.
Fries.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
FINE.PLAY
Presented in the Reed
Hall by a Colored
Organization.

Omega Curt, t2ughters OF
Sphinx. colorel Organization, gave
q snc pay in The Reed hall on pike
street last night. The title was
Three Drinks Day." and a large
crowd witnessed the performance. A
large delegation attended from
Fairmont, and the Rev. James Ar
nod, of Fairmont delivered fine
address. The success OF the play
goes to show shat there are talent,
education and culture among the
oolored people here.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
FOUND 1 TlNl
i ittsburg Firm to biisIl
New Plant and Es abhsa
Town About

y ELL I'm ORC, Mar reprs
sentative Of tlie Aarer I 6iiid
.yeat Company Il mill
lion dollar ION here me-
gottatlhg sos ilifh g
taIblish d factory nnfacare
new elestfie fosieg does
AWAY With the olinftI9ua5le thid
raiI pes n gsne rae aes
Town Will 38e called lam 5eftons alli
viii employ iATge diee
men. It Is understood "a lie
lected Is at the eastern q ge o tses
corporate limits Of the town
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
last MEETING
In the Old Lodge Rooms /.
Held by Local Lodge
Of EIks.

The next meeting of the Elks lodge
will be Tuesday night, April H.. one
meeting night being omitted owing to
the task of moving from the present
quarters TO the new home, and the
meeting Tuesday night. April II, will
be held in the new home,
AT last nights meeting several were
accepted for membership. Routine
business also engaged the attention of
the lodge.
The stockholders of the Elks Com
pany viii hold meeting next Tues
day night in connection with affairs
concerning the new home of the lodge.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
THEFT OF ROPE
To the Value Of $50 i.
Charged Against Men
Under Arrest.

Hice Green, Max Cor and David
Captain, junk dealers, were arrested
today at Warrington and are being
brought here to answer charge
preferred before Justice Samuel w.
Gordon agains; them b. j. W.
Moorefeld, an oil we'll drtller.
Mooreield accused Hice Green OF
stealing rope at DoIa to- the value o!
$3.50 and the other two are charged
with receiving the stolen rope
No time has been fixed for their
hearings.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
Seven Hundred Thousand
Valuable Volumes Are
in Ashes.
GOVERNOR I'M CHARGE
Fire Starts in Tiny Blazes But
Firemen Fail to Con
troll Ii.

4 II d Il
ALBANY, Mar. 90 Fire swept
smoked and drenched with streams
of water New York states magnia-
cent twenty-seyen million dollar cap.
itol stood this morning a partial
wreck by flames that started IN the
assembly library, burned away the
entire west wing, and did damage
estimated at ten million dollars; be-
fore the flames were gotten under
control after raging more than four
hours.
II is believed the fire started by the
fuse Of an electric push button be-
coming electrified 1t was discovered
by an attache in the assembly library
and an alarm sounded at 2;48
o'clock.
Priceless documents, books and
records stored in theassembly library
were destroyed.
Four men are reported missing
They are Samuel Abbott, Of SYRIA
cuse, night wat.hman, Fred Writer,
Waterman, Thomas Bean, capitol
attache and man employed in the
document room.
The fire broke out in try blaze
but efforts to extingufsh It were un-
successful Soon the assembly
library room was ablaze. 1t was
some time before the tiremen arrived,
and before they could get streams Of
water playing the flames were rae
ing toward the state library. They
spread until the entire west wing Of
the building was wholly or partially
destroyed.
The state library contained 100000
VOLUMES, among them the most val
liable genealogical works in the
United States together with relics
and priceless documents, some Of
them dating back to 1776 and ire
placeahle,
Starting. afresh in the northwest
angle, the fire got away from the
ttremen shortly before 10 o'clock. AT
that hour Governor Dix was on hand
and he took personal direction Of
salvage efforts in Offices untouched
Both houses of the legislature met
in the city hall during the forenoon,
in response to call from the gov
eruor.
An hours hard fighting by fremen
quenched the fresh flames in. the
northwest angle. Before noon all
the missing men except Abbott were
accounted for.
Safe Architect Ware today placed
the loss at Ave million dollars. This
is exclusive of the valuable records
destroyed. The building is being
patrolled by militia. There was no
insurance on the capitol or its CON
tents.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
YOUNG NAN
Dies at the Home Of His
Parents at Adamston Of
Lung Trouble.

Earl johnson, young man son 81
John r Johnson, street
motorman, died at the fa1ifIS
home Mt Adamston "wednesday 11otn.
ing at about ii O'clock 81 lung
trouble. The other children are carl
Ray and the baby Funeral arflnge (
ments have not been made. rvs
His age was eighteen years, IIe nj
q position with the Ben Teisplioil
Company.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
BURNS TO DEATH
Mason County Woman Starts
Fire with Kerosene with
Fatal Result.

POINT PLEASANT. Mar. 2g.-
Mrs. James. Gardner, aged IS years,
married, with two children, in build
ing a fire in the cook stove yesterday
afternoon at her home near town,
poured lamp oil. out Of can 20
start the fire when it caught, explod-
ing the can, her clothing taking fire
and burning her up. The house and
al OF its contents were destroyed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
LOCAL FL!Ks
Bowling Team win Have Contest
With Fairmont Team.

The clarksburg Elks bowling
team. composed Of Dresbach, Brown,
Leachman, Bartlett and Carr Will 60
to Fairmont Friday evening to play
a duck pin match with Billy Evans
Fairmont team. Quite crowd Is
expected to attend the match. The
players will AXE the $3.50 o'clock
interurban car and will return to
the city the same night
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
YARN BALLS
Are to BE Used the Coming Season
in Local Baseball.

Yarn balls are to be introduced
into local baseball this season. The
Cork nine on Davisson's run orig
mated the new feature and John
Cork, manager OF the team, was Ia
the city today purchasing sc:twood
bats. The club is composed entirely
Of members Of the Cork family and
II promises to be a corker. shorty
II will Issue challenges here and
there
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
DOG ATTACKS TWO.

NEW MARTINsvlLLE, Mar. 29.-
AT smithfeld, about thirty-tlve miles
from this city, Sunday mad dog
appeared at the home Of j. D. snider,
and before it could be killed it bit
Mr., snider on his arm and his little
daughter on the leg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
CHILD DIES.

George Sherman, aged 3 years, 9
months, son of Mr.. and Mrs. S. 5.
Kirkpatrick, of Adamston, died We'd
nesday morning at o'clock Of pneu-
monia. Funeral services will be
held at the Methodist church 1t
Adamstcn Thursday afternoon at
2:SO o'clock, followed with burial in
Greeulawn cemetery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
Publisher 81 Chicago Rec
ord FIeTale
600 is Tie SIM
IF MONEY ~ NDED
IN Electing Eorirner and He
Must GiYs Source ii
Information

II \. Kohlsaat gbiishe lhe
Chicago Record t3efald oId he
state senate inSss igatin oa4it,
tee today that lie snaH 0o.o00
had been used 70 procure ri ec
ton oi William II Iofime ile
United States Senate.
NE refused to size tlie comm
the source Of his Inform aa
was excused until Thur lea
the eoplnitt told him IS nsa
swer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
GR.ANDCF4IIB
Is Born in Texas and Mr. and Mrs.
Dan Boughner ore Proud

A wire message received here an.
nounees the birth Of Daughter 81
Mr. and Mrs. Burton q Boiieh1e
at san Antonio, Tex. yesterday
ternoo1. The little girl Is Mr.. All
Mrs. Daniel w Boughnef III
grandehild and their Irteuds need
not be surprised n the proud 80
parents should leave at once gof tic
Texas city.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
FINED AGAIN.
Is Robert Neal for Assault
Upon Charles Blake
Tuesday.

In addition to fine of So and costs
Imposed upon him by Mayor Frank r..
Moore Wednesday morning for as
sauiting Charles Blake. Robert Neal
had to pay a fine OF IS and costs the
same day for a second assault on
Blake. One assault occurred Tuesday
morning and the other Tuesday after
noon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
PATIENT DOING Nicely.

w. H. Stalnadser, engineer. of wes-
ton. who Is suTeFing rom a Al,roken
leg alta local hospital, Is doing nicely,
The injury was caused By accidentally.
stepPing from "a engine
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
ANOTHER DEATH
During the Night as tie Re
suit of Saturday s Fac
tory Fire

NEW YORK. Mar. %, The deat6
of enc OF the victims Of last satfr
days factory fire during the II
brought the total Of the dead up tos
l4S today Twenty charred bod
are still unidentified.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29

Thomas Smith, former sherin OF
Lewis county, was here from wes-
ton Wednesday.
Mrs. John 3, strother and little
daughter we're here Wednesday
from iNilsOnbnFg toppipg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
TWO YEARS
In Prison Bride Solicitor
and Taker is Given by
Court.

CINCINNATI o.. Mar. 29LJacob
8aschang, a former clerk in the
county auditors Office, convicted
March IA OF soliciting and accept
ing bride, was sentenced today to
serve two years IN prison, and pay
the costs Of the case.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
RUSSIA SATISFIED.

PEKIN. Mar. 2s.-The Russian
government today formally notInsd
China that & Is satisfied with her
dnal epIt e tie Russia illtimatr,1
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
ATTEND FrslaRsl.

The Odd Fellows here attsnfe1
the funeral and burial 81 z 81
petit Tuesday afternoon al pcloc
He was member Of the order Eiie
interment vas at the Ia onie eil
etery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29

Copyright AneIicansFress Association
t4 men have been
M warfare therefore interested in tie exper
81 tments San AhtopIo blue are F
ne general opinion military
p decided value hereafter in all Paralee took
Puos OF the signal with fights on one
miles
delivered message and returned different covering thirty miles
he trip made in hour flight the
from 600 to 1900 feet the height army
declare h the aeropane and its passengers
and that regiment
damage had been accident During % ~
che fight Lieutenant Foulols
by members Of the signal The picture Wright bpan re-
turning to camp and detail signaling to the high in the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29

Mrs W. j. Curry Of Grafton IS a
q guest Of mrs w 3. stateher 4,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-03-29
RETURN ERon WASHINGTON.

Mrs. Charles E, Iambem and
daughter, Mildred, have returned
from Washington. D. G. Miss Mildred
has quite recovered from a recent
Illness
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-12-09

Plans were completed 90 a
Ibazaar in the Berry store building
December is. EverybOry is cordially
invited to go.
Mrs. Pearl Bennett extended very
cordial invitation to the society to
meet at her home December 81, at 1880
D. m. All members and friends are
urged to attend A fine lunch will
be served by the hostess.
Dexter E. Kidd. formerly night
operator for the Baltimore and Ohio
at Ewing now located at Adamston,
was here this week enroute to Smith
field to see friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L. Swiger and
three boys went to Clarksburg Friday
to spend a few days visiting with w.
B. Ritter, Mrs Swiger's father.
omer w. swfger was a business
visitor at Clarksburg Friday.
Festus E. Robinson is in receipt OF
a commission issued to him by Arthur
]. stobbart, major general of the Uni
form Rank knights of Pythias, APP
pointing him as a member OF the stall
Of Brigadier General Charles A. Bar
low, who is in commapd OF the state
Of west Virginia, as colonel and as
sfstant Inspector general. This is
disappointment as he had served on
General Barlow's staff four years as
major, aid-de-camp.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-12-09
FOUR
New Locations Are Made for Oil and
Gas Wells Near Weston.

WESTON, Dec. 9-Four new loca-
tons have been made in the vicinity
OF the fair grounds, and rigs are being
erected for immediate drilling. The
locations are as follows: By Lloyd
Rinehart ON the Ayers farm; Buck
harmon Oil & Gas Company on the
Jordan lot; Louis Bennett on thu
Thomas Davis land: West virginia
Central Gas Company on the J. a.
McCauIey land near DeanvtIle.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-12-09
N A
Correspondents Jots Down a
Number of Items There
OF Interest Here.

WALLACE. Dec. &C. G. Ffttro,
county surveyor. was here this week
dong some work for P. E. Capfeld
on the ]. NJ. CoHman farm.
Miss Hattie Nick. formerly OF the
.Conao litiate,I salepl,aue ONCE, now
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-12-09
GIRL DEP0RTED
One Man is Fined at Morning
Session Of the City
Court.

One man was convicted OF drunk.
enness in the street and fined So and
costs this morning in police court
He paid up and was released.
A girl, who was taken into custody
by policemen for street lettering, was
arraigned on that charge but she
promised to return to Wheeling, from
which city she recently came to
CIarksburg, and she was released un-
der that condition. Mayor Frank H.
Moore presided.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-12-09
Here is a Good OPP
pOrtunity to Own
a Fine Farm

Either at a very reas-
enable price or will
trade for Clarksburg
real estate. Farm is is
miles from Parkersburg
at Newark, w. Va. The
Kanawha is free of nav
igation to get to Park
ersburg. On the farm is
a six room, frame, shin
gle rooted house, finish
ed in oak throughout,
good barn and corn
cribs. This is a farm of
IS acres, so acres level.
80 in grass, 2 acres in
timber, one mile from
railroad station, close
to church and school
house. Land is we'll
watered ana lays Well,
no oil OF gas rights re-
served.
PRICE $4,000
Terms, one-fourtll down
balance in one two and
three wears. Anyone
desiring to take a look
at this farm, party will
accompany them to the
property. The house
and barn on the proper
ty is almost worth what
is asked for the farm.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-12-09
MARTIN APPOINTED.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 9.-Reed F.
Martin, of Kingwood, who successfully
passed civil service examination
recently, has been appointed to a
clerical position in the government
printing Office.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-12-09
TRUSTEE QUALITIES.

omar w. swiger has qualified as
trustee of Alpheus starkey with bond
at SIS 900 anG Robert L. swiger and
Mordecia NJ. Morris sureties. The
appraisers are p. H. Koblegard, John
stamm, Jr, r. E. Thorn and L. c.
shingIetOn.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-12-09

Here is woman who Speaks from per
sonal knowledge and long experience, viz.
Mrs. p. II. Brognn, of NYilson, Pa, Who says
II know from experience that Chamberlain
Cough Remedy is far superior TO any other.
For Group there is nothing that excels IL. ,
For sale by all denlerg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-12-09

Martha Washington Candy at Wells
Hayniaker Co. Leave your order for
Xmas.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-30

|GREAT SUCCESS
Line Officials Pleased by
nd Trip; Will Begin
Third Tuesday.

|he .,get acquainted" idea of
.ident and General Manager w,
oft of the Oregon Short Line is
than a phantasy is alrendy
h demonstrated. With the re-
erday of the special train bear
ID representatives of all OF the
departments of the road from
through Cache valley there is
'fbat enough has already been
he'd TO warrant a continuance
rfoue plan for an indefinite pc
~ |Psndent e. C. Manson, who
9o party OF officials that made
days' trip which ended We'd
IA Yesterday that he was great
Il ,br- the results attained and
"a that the bringing into closer
[he men at the head OF the vari-
r}rnents and the citizens who
.IIV and primarily with the road
d 10 be beneficial to both sides,
hn1 were made at the various
d towns in Cache valley af-
1a citizens an opportunity or
4 first hand their views Of what
any might do for them in the
Finishing improved service. and
|uest made will receive careful
from the proper official.
"a trip OF the "get-acquainted"
|ls begin next Tuesday morning.
1eaving the depot at 10 o'clock.
stop will be made at Gooding,
all OF the principal towns on
division will be visited before
~ Is completed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-30
LHERN GETS PLACE.
suuerlntendent OF Utah Lines
! Denver G. Rio Grande.

Denver G. Rio Grande.
announcement was received IN
Yesterday OF the appointment
Mulhern as superintendent OF
lines OF the Denver & Rio
succeed the late J. G, Daley.
arm has for some time been
dent OF the western division of
IN Pacific road. with headquar-
|Iously announced the question
pointment was left to Horace
&, second vice president and
|anager of the Denver & Rio
>ad, who was here last week
n with a number OF other lead
Is.
lbern. who is well known in
ailroad circles. will arrive here
} assume the duties of his new
Te began his railroad career
Chicago. Burlington & Quincy
nd has climbed steadily since
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-30
Railroad Notes.

IA brought forth no develop
The rumored strike OF West
&c trainmen. No definite ac-
taken and the expressions OF
n official circles was to the
e any existing differences would
bly settled.
*. Hooper. wife OF Major S.
er. assistant manager of the
/ Rio Grande, and her grand
Miss Page, are in the city for
SIT
Gushing, travelling passenger
the Denver s. Rio Grande, has
10 his Salt Lake headquarter
brief trip through the north
jerrah, general freight agent OF
er & Rio Grande and Western
4ds. left last night for Denver
y business. He expects TO be
4 week.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-30
RGER CASE DELAYED.
|Lorneys Secure Continuance on
1< OF Recent Reorganization.
|Iofod Prase

SON CITY. Mo. April 29.-
NC court today continued to
or term the suits to dissolve
merger OF the Gould lines and
NAMES and the custer suit
'ixteen railroads doing bust
Issouri for alleged violation OF
rust laws in combining in the
Messenger and freight rates
1qnuance was granted on the
q attorneys of the Gould lines
could not argue now because
resent reorganization of the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-30

ird off every garment in the
iegil's sample store, specialists
's apparel, SO So. Main st.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-30

" of the sort that should
re the literature Of every first
mess house.
10CER PRINTING co.
Fery made when promised.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-30

{uf sed?' Odeon hall, May /,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-30
IAL TRAIN FOR OGDEN
HE RACES MAY ] TO II

nberger electric line. $l.25
i'Ip. Tickets on sale for the
II train Good for return any
te Of sale.