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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-09-14
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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-09-14

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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-09-14
Tailored Suits.

Tailored suits in coat and skirt
models, come with Coventry and
Blazer coats that the girls find
fetching, but these are being
largely superseded by the vari-
Gus coat dgessas so universally
worn during the summer. Blue
serge is first favorite for these,
but any desired color may be ST.
lected. For dress wear later vel
vet-which means velveteen-
promises to be the favorite ma
terial.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-09-14
Young Styles That Are
New.

It's youth to the fore just now,
for only a short time remains be-
fore all the schools will be open,
and outfits must be made ready
to meet the various demands of
term time.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-09-14

If you have much clover hay to han.
die provide Yourself with a supply of
hay caps made of canvas and use them
In covering the hay during the curing
process This viii! enable you to put
the hay in the barn in perfect keeping
condition and will more than save you
the price Of the hay eaps.-Farm Prog.
ress
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-09-14

costumes are being made up in
heavy nets over tunics of satin.
All sorts of transparent coats ere
Increasingly worn. Beads in en-
broidery and fringes and tassels
continue stylish.
Taffeta Tailormades.
Black or dark blue taffetas are
returning to favor for tailormade
wear and fringes are increasingly
worn. East Indian turbans, and
other Indian gleanings, from the
pageant presented by East In
dians at the English coronation,
are coming to adorn the women
here this winter. Odd little coats
and skirts with more trimmings
than we have seen recently are
features of the new taiIormades.
There is a decided liking for the
beige and white contrasts that
made their appearance in Paris
late in August.
The very modish set here are
the collarless type of
bodice and using transparent col
ars and guimpes. Many of these
ire of plain net in square or
'ound mesh so that the effect is
lot so very different, but 80 lowi
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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
DAMAGE SUIT
Against Railroad Company is
Transferred to the Fed
eral Court.

The $1,000 damage suit of John
Grimm, of this city against the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad Company
has been transferred from the court
of Judge Charles W. lynch here TO
the federal court and was docketed
in the latter court Wednesday.
Mr.. Grimb alleges that August 6,
1910, after he had purchased a
ticket for Redwood, the local ticket
agent or some one else told him in
answer to his inquiry about the
time the train departed that there
goes the train now. You will have
to run to catch 1t" He ran down
the platform and grabbed the rail
ing of the steps on the rear car,
caught foot and fell, receiving in
jurles, among which was the sew
GRANGE of an arm.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
MISUNDERSTANDING
Between Authorities Prevents
Agricultural Lecture from
Being Delivered.

Through a misunderstanding he
tween those in charge OF the lecture
on agriculture which was to have
been given by DR.. ID. w. Working, Of
the state university. in the Adams
ton school house Tuesday evening,
and those in charge of the building,
the lecture was not delivered. A
number OF people were on hand to
attend the lecture, and DR.. Working
arrived in the city with his lecture
equipment, but it seems that proper
notification. had not been given the
school authorities. and at the last
moment they refused to open the
building.
1t is stated that arrangements have
been made for the lecture to he de-
livered Friday evening. April %, at
the court house.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
Wine Cellars Are Being De
stroyed and the Disorder
is Spreading.
STREETS ARE RUNNING
Wisa Wine Mixed with Mud
and Growers Are in
Peyolt.
-

pts3:7RY, . ip@ mt u Marine,
Fraaee. A9 T. Champagne
dots Sh.sh aegan yesterday contin-
ued today de-ri.s troops called out
TO preserve ore err
Wine cellars have been de hoyed
and the disorder is spreading.
Trouble began after Inc news from
Paris, that the Senate had psssca a
resolution fayoring delimitatlon OF
territory in which wine legally can
be designated champagne.
Seven thousand wine growers left
this morning to destroy wine cellars
on the Epernay, four miles distant
They carried red flags as a token Of
disowning the government which
they GAIN has abandoned them to
ruin
Damery today is a picture of desc
alton. The streets are literally
running with champpg ne mixed
with mud Six houses Of wine mer.
chants are in ruin after the work OF
the mob lest night.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
BROADDUS SCHOOL
GROWING BIGGER.
Enrolment is the Largest
in Years Says Its
President.


DR.. ElHanah HUXLEY, president Of,
Broaddus Institute Mt Philppl, was in
the city Wednesday on private busl-
ness. Discussing the institute DR..
HUXLEY stated that between forty ana
fifty new pupils enrolled for the
spring term which began March 81
bringing the enrolment OF the school
up to between 100 and ITO for the
year. the largest since he has been
identified with Broaddus, and many
of the new staudents will continue
the courses until finished.
The music department has grown
very popular and there are twelve
instruments going day and night.
Likewise the expression department is
popular and all the other departments
are quite full.
Review courses for those intending
to take the state examinations for
teachers' certificates are being well
patronized.
gymnasium is contemplated and
Holmtboe & Lafferty. invited to go to,
the institution and make plans'for II,
viii probably go tomorrow
"A boys dormftory in the near flu
ture is assured. Every part 'of the
school is in fine working order and
the inttitution Is progressing nicely
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
WRECKS
Occur on the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Near
Grafton.'

GRAFTON, April 12.-Train No,
4, on the Parkersburg branch sof the
B. & o. railroad jumped the track
this side of Webster about three
miles from Grafton last night. The
engine and nine cars were derailed..
The train fell over a high bank and
did not overturn. There are four
injured, one woman, two train por-
tiers ad one other passenger. Their
hurts are slight. A special train
and four physicians were sent out
from here.
Train No. 5, due here for Fair
mont at 9:S5 hit the rear end of a
freight at Wickwire about three
miles west of Grafton and the en-
CINE was deralled and several lin
iured.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
BOARD MEETS
Baptists Hold an Interesting
Meeting in the First
Church Here.

An interesting quarterly business
meeting of the state executive board
of the Baptist denomination ended
Tuesday evening in the First Bap-
list church.
Those attending were the Reys.
J. s. Stump, L. b. Moore and NJ. A,
Summers, of Parkersburg; W. ],
Eddy, of Fairmott; "A. B. withers, OF
bridgeport; R. p. Hopkins, of New
Martinsville; NJ L. Wood, of Hunt
'ngtca; E, j. Woofter, of Salem;
George w Woofter; of Bridgeport;
and B. D. STEELE, Of clarksburg: ard
Messrs. A. J. Elliott, Of Terra Alta
R, Ash, Of Warrington; and Perry
c. Williams, OF Clarksburg.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
RFAIITIEIN
0@1lVIuVE
Car Soon TO Be Brought 10
the City by Mr.. L. M.
Payne.

L. NJ. Payne, of this city, who has
had considerable experience in an
automobile factory as we'll as having
had a large field to select from dur
ing his many years of travels; and
he this year has visited three auto
mobile shows, Chicago, St. Louis
and Pittsburg for the purpose of be-
coming familiar with the different
makes and their good quality so as
to make no mistake in selecting a
car.
Mr.. Payne after due deliberatIon
has secured the agency for the Fire
stone-Columbus which is manufac-
tured by the Columbus Buggy Com
pany. The people of this vicinity
we'll know the excellent quality of
the buggies which this firm puts
out.
Their machines have won many
contests, endurance runs and trophy
prizes. There are no cars that sur
pass this one for durability. mech
anism and real worth.
Mr. Glenn Frazall, representa-
tive of the company has been IN
the city for few days assisting in
presenting the merits of this car TO
the public.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
SCHULTZ ELECTED
Exalted Ruler Of the Elks
10 Succeed Late Charles
M. Gaylord.

Al Tuesday nights meeting OF
Clarksburg Lodge, No. 4S2, Benevo-
lent and Protective Order of Elks,
a. J. Schultz was unanimously elect
ed exalted ruler to succeed the late
Charles NJ. Gaylord and he was duly
installed, The lodge elected Ave
persons TO membership and decided
to initiate twelve candidates next
Tuesday night and hold social
session. The meeting Tuesday night
will be in the lodge room on Third
street, a dispensation will be asked
for TO hold no meeting of the lodge
the night of April % as the minstre!
show will be on that night.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
FREE TRADE BILL
BEFORE THE HOUSE
Underwood Wants 10 Put
Meats, Lumber and Leath-
er Goods on Free List.

WASHINGTON, D. G., April 12-
Chairman Underwood of the ways
and means committee introduced in
the House today bills Tor reciprocity
with Canada, and also one to put on
the free list about 100 articles now
dutiaala
The latter list includes nearly ali
kinds o. meats, lumber and leather
goods. The reciprocity measure is
practically The same as the Mccall
bin. passed az the last session.
The free list bill is designed to
placlte farmers for agricultural
losses which they might sustain un-
der the Canadian agreement.
The House was in session less
than half an hour. Underwood said
that he expected to call up the reel
nroci'y njl Friday, and seek to pass
IT ae soon as possible, and then the
coal free list bill, following that bill
providing for statehood FOR Arizona
and New Mexico and reapportion-
ment to come later
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
OWE
MANY Nil, LIONS.
DELEGATION
IOf West Virginians Of Both
Parties is in the Federal
Capital City.

WASHINGTON, April ia big
delegation Of prominent West vir-
ginians of both parties have been
here for the last few days.
Among the Republicans are
Charles W. swisher, who seems
likely to be his party's next nom
lnee for Governor; Adiutant General
Charles D. Elliott. who is said to
harbor ambitions to become a
United States senator to succeed
Senator Watson; State Chairman
Sam ". Matthews, who is also State
Commissioner of Banking; Former
Congressman Harry c. woodward
and Internal Revenue Collector
George E. Work. W. F. Hite, of
Huntington, is among the number
also.
The Democrats who have been
here in the last few days include
Ex-Governor William A. Maccorkle
and Joseph e. Chiffon, who came to
see Senator Chiffon and observe him
in the harness; George E. Price, who
has case before the Interstate
Commerce Commission; George N.
Biggs, of Huntington and Jerry
Dingess, of the same place.
A number of Kentuckians with
West Virginia interests are also
here. Among them are Johnson N,
Camden, son of the late Senator
Camden of West Virginia; John G.
c. Mayo; G. B. Wall and John
STUART, of Ashland.
Lee Crouch and A. NJ, Smith, Of
Elkins are also here.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
EMBEZZLEMENT
Is the Charge Preferred by
Morgantown Man Against
George w. Brand.

George w. Brand is In Jail charged
with ENLIGHTENMENT. The complaint
vas made before Justice Samuel w.
Gordon by Parkers johnson of Nor
gantown and Constable william
Post made the arrest. A hearing
will be given him later.
Mr.. johnson alleges that Brand
as agent sold a lot for him in North
view recently for $3.50 and kept the
money.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
CHAMPAGNE RIOTS I'M orange
RESULT OF SENATE'S ACTION
CITY OF WHEELING
BEFORE THE. COURT
Charged with Polluting the
Ohio River Other Fed
eral Court News.

Judge Dayton RENTED three cases
10 The Wheeling term IN May in red
deral court here today. They are
against the City of Wheeling John
R.tchey and John Maxwell. ali in
dicted on the charge Of dumping
carriage into the Ohio river. Mayor
schmidt did not dump any garbage
into the river. but the city did, and
he must suffer the Consequences.
Richie, who is an employee of the
city, acknowledged that he dumped
the garbage into the river, but did
so in compliance with orders.
The criminal docket will probably
he completed today for the term
Frank Barleck was on trial today
Tor an alleged revenue violation.
a jury found Tony Rlalto not
guilty OF a revenue violation.
Cases we're dropped as follows:
.fBlg" Ross, Frank Garbetz,
Black Nike Marquis Kavanig,
Sam Forsi, Charles Watts, N. W.
Lewiston and w. NJ. caynor.
j. Mitchell pleaded guilty OF rev
enue violation and was fined 800
and sent to the Taylor county jail
thirty days.
The damage suit OF lIutson against
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company was transferred to the
circuit court OF Mineral county.
Elmer Branch, colored, was fined
500 and sentenced to serve thirty
days in the Jail here for a revenue
violation.
Grant Cooper entered plea OF
not guilty to revenue violation.
An attachment against w. II. Coy
nor was dismissed.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
TRADING
STAMPS IS LEGAL
Supreme Court of the State
Holds in Case Brought
Before Ii.

CHARLESTON, W. Va, April 12.-
The state supreme court has affirm
ed the decision of the Kanawha
county circuit court in the case of
the sperry and Hutchinson Company
against Melton, sheriff of Kanawha
county in which the right to tax
trading stamp companies was in
volved. The lower court held that
the tax was legal and an appeal was
taken to the supreme court of APP
peals by the trading stamp company
and the higher court held that the
tax was legal. The syllabus of the
case is as follows:
The legislature has power 10
select and tax the business of is
suing and redeeming trading
stamps.
Every presumption is in favor of
the reasonableness of tax laid by
the legislature; only strong con
sidcrauons can avail to overthrow
the tax.
The license tax on the business
of selling trading stamps to mer-
chants, or of redeeming such stamps
with money or goods, imposed by
Code 1906, oh. 80, secs. 2 and 1O1,
is not forbidden by any provision of
the state constitution or the four
teenth amendment to the federal
constitution"
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
According to Petition Filed
in Court BY Three Of
the Creditors.
ASSETS VERY SMALL
Receiver is Appointed for
Officials of Failed Trust
Company.

NEW York., April 12-An invol-
untary petition in bankruptcy was
fled here today against William j.
cummins, president OF the failed
Carnegie Trust Company, now under
Indictment. His liabilities are given
as 100000 and assets as $500,
600. Payson Merrill was appolnteds
receiver with bond at 100000:
Two other petitions in bankruptcy
we're fled against Charles Arthur
Moore, Jr., director Of the Car
negie Trust Company, and Martin ].
Condor, also director. The La
bilities of Moore are given as $2.-
100000 and his assets as $780,
600, and condon's liabilities are
$1,000, 900, and assets 100000.
The three petltioning creditors al
lege preferential payments and
transfers OF property while insoly-
ent.
1t is said that cummins is no win
Nashville, Tenn.
The actions were not brought
against the respondents as directors
in the carneie Trust Company but
as individuals.
The Carnegie Trust Company and
Long and Edge failures were thrust
over the preciplce by the failure and
Indictment of Joseph G, Robin.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
SURPRISE
Party Of a Delightful Charac-
ter is Given for
Friends.

At Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lowary a
de!ightful surprise party was given
last night in honor OF Mrs. Mary
johnson and daughter Miss Ada
Johnson. Those present were Mr..
and Mrs. charles Dickerson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter, Muntze. Miss Celestla
johnson, Mrs. Susie Mosley. Mrs.
Iona Fitzhugh. Mrs. sisley Coleman.
Mr.. Alexander Ross, Mr.. Lorenzo
Robinson and Mr.. cephas Johnson.
Games Of whist were played. Mr..
Robinson and Miss johnson winning
the first prize and Mr.. DidRerson and
Mrs. Moslev the second.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
YOUNG SNINT
Wins a High Honor at the
College of Physicians
and Surgeons.

WESTON, April i2.-Beniamln
swint, a brother of Prosecuting At
torney chas. P. swint, will shortly
graduate with honors from the Col
lege Of Physicians and Surgeons at
Baltimore. He was recently chosen
from nineteen applicants for active
service in st. Ioseph's hospital. a
distinction which carries both hon
ors and the evidence of qualifica-
tons of an unusual character.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
BASE BALL SEASON
OPENS WITH RAIN
In the West and Cold in the
East with the Major
Leagues.

CINCINNATI, O., April l2-Rain
in the West and cold in the East
summarizes weather reports to the
Associated Press from the major
league cities where the 1911 baseball
season opens today.
In the National, Cincinnati and
Chicago had rain but it is clearing,
and in New York and Boston 1t is
fair and cold.
IN the American, St. Louis and De-
troit have rain, and at Washington
and Philadelphia it is cold.
Up to noon no reports of postpone
ments had been received.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
KILLS HIMSELF
In Bath Room with Pistol
Shot While the Sheriff
Waits Outside.

SCHENECTADY, y, Y. April 12-
Jacob W. Cute, three times mayor
Of Schenectady, killed himself with
a pistol shot in bath room in his
home today, While the sheriff and
an unaersheriff were waiting at the
door With body execution for him,
growing out OF nalleged irregular
ity in handling an estate.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
NEW BAND
viii Hold Rehearsal Tonight and
Get Measured for Uniforms.

All knights Of Pythian band mem
bers are requested to be present at
the rehearsal at 7:So O'Clock tonight
in the Pythian hall. Go early, as all
must be measured for uniforms. Do
not fail to go, although you may not
be able to stay any longer than to
get measured. A full attendance is
desired by John a. Shan, director,
so that there may be good rehear-
sal, as several engagements are
ahead.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
VISIT TAFT
Does the West Virginia Del
egation in the Federal
Congress.

WASHINGTON, ID. G, April ~
The West Virginia delegation IN Con
gress called on the President today
by appointment 10 pay their respects.
A few friends accompanied them and
the party was introduced by Repre-
sentative Hughes the only member
Of the delegation who had been to
the White House before as u member
- Congress.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
RELIEF BILL
For Certain Lockmasters is
introduced by Senator
Chiffon in Senate.

WASHINGTON, April 12.-ssnator
Chiffon has introduced bill for the
relief OF certain lockmasters and
other employees at the locks and
dams on the Kanawha river, The bill
is for the purpose of allowing these
employees of the government certain
back pay of which they have been
deprived through the rulings of
some branch of the sovernment.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
GREAT CONCERT.
Band is with the Circus Of
Ringing Brothers This
Year.

Ringing Brothers have engaged
Albert c. Sweets military band, one
of the finest musical organizations in
New York City. to furnish the Incl
dental music for their performance.
Director Sweet for many years was
cornet virtuoso with sousa and is
the champion cornet player OF the
United States. There are fifty-ave
musicians in this band.
Ringing Brothers will exhibit on
the old fair grounds here Friday af-
ternoon and night, April 2S,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13

John L. Haney, of Bristol was in
the city today.
Il. D. Eupp, United States deputy
marshal, went to Grafton on busi-
ness Wednesday morning.
T. e. Noonchester Of Spencer.
passed through the city today on the
way to Charleston from Morgantown
where he took the state bar exam
nation, ..l-...--.-..
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
SECOND ESCAPE.

Pr PLEASANT. April 11-Ed.
Chandler, 30, broke Jail here and
made good his escape. He was held
pending an indictment for stealing
chickens. This is the second time
he broke jail within a month.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
DAVIS Invited
To Make an Address Before
a Long Island Demo
cratic Club.

WASHINGTON, D. G., April l2-
Representative John w Davis has
been invited TO deliver an address
before a Democratic club on Long
Island not far from New York City.
He did not wish to tie himself up
couple OF weeks in advance lest
something Of Importance should
come up in the House at that time,
SO he declined the invitation.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
IS IMPROVING.

Luther Scott, of Finey, who was
recently operated on for appendi-
citis at Kessler hospital, is getting
along nicely.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13

NTREMEN realize the
81 natural The of quicklyds good
than the gallon building
various methods that have been adopted with the
possible
drops the horses the poles which
instead Of engines ady
mediate when the
in the first blow quickly New York is with
engines and hook and ladder trucks Propelled
es make better speed than horses
the distance considerable london
on motor tricycle. There
The machine carries chemical exnguhers
ana appliances for rendering first aid
speed Of forty miles hour through the
m ahead Of the heavier effective many
the difference several
blaze and
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Bridge, OF
Grafton, have returned home after
visiting in the city,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13

sePi'mns Hall. ., New Martins
neslay.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

CHICAGO, IN, April 12.-wheat,
S61s: corn, 40; oats BIZ
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-04-13

Miss villa Lowe, OF shinston. was
in the city Wednesday.