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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
SIGNS BILLS
Governor Attachs His Signature to
a Number OF Measures.

CHARLESTON, Feb. 24.-Tha gov
ernor today approved the following
bills: Senate bill No. 176, establish
ing a county high school at Henry,
Clay county; Senate bill No. 1l2,
amending the game laws; House bill
No. S67, abolishing the criminal court
of Mingo county; House bill No. 1913
establishing the twenty-second Judi
clal circuit of Mingo and Wyoming
counties.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
REJECTED
Is the Code Commission
Measure by the State
Senate.

CHARLESTON, Feb. 24.-The Sen
ate last night rejected the resolution,
which passed the House last week,
reccmmittlng municipal code bill to
the commission which drew the bill
and continuing the commission until
the next session to amend the bill.
The resolution was taken jp on thu
molten of Hearne and was rejected
by vote of Il TO IL.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
SUPPER
AND CONFERENCE
!. !. !. !. !. J. J. }. ). }. ;. ;.
FREEzEs TO DEATI.

: NOME, Alaska, Feb. "a
: Lieutenant S. B. West, OF the .
: United States army, OF Fort
:" Davis, was frozen to death yes .
:" terday. nesr T.shou, while out :
: in one OF the severest billiards. :
: ever known here.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
DEMOCRATS BLOCK
Effort to Reconsider ColOred Or
phnns' Home BIZ Failed.

CHARLESTON, Feb. 24-An at
tempt was made late yesterday after
noon by the Democrats to reconsider
the vote by which a bill was passed
yesterday establishing a colored
orphans home in Huntington, Woods
making the motion to reconsider.
johnson then moved to table the
Woods motion and the motion carried
16 to 10, salmOns and Mcintyre viting
with the Republicans to table. Flynn
and Fisher were paired.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
TRAM PLlRGES
Into Rayir1s B How and fitv
Are Either Killed 81
Injured.

NAHPABAaSo, Chile. Feb.
railway train jumped the tracks on
a bridge near tho american den
copper mines today and plunged into
a ravtne below.
Fifty persons were either Killed
or wounded, Several Americans
are among the injured!
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
NEW LOCATIONS.

W. L. Low No. and S. L. Vim
cnt No. Z on Rooms run and a.
Nuzum No. 2 on Hornor's run are
among the recent new locations made
by the South Penn Company in the
shinnston section and are in defined
territory and can be depended upon
as producers,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
GO TO REFORM SCHOOL.

Circuit Clerk Walter E. Stout and
Deputy Sheriff H. E. sigler.. of Park
ersburs, PASSED through here on the
morning accommodation with four
bo!ii, whom they were taking to the
state reform school at PrunUtown.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
RgN!EEA WTHgRAWs
AS Candidate for Presidency
of Honduras with Peace
in Sight.

PUERTO coRTEz, I Feb. 24.--Gen-
eral Manuel Bonilla, leader of the
revolutionary movement, has with
drawn as a candidate for the presi-
deney Of Honduras, and there is
prospect of an early agreement as
the resul: of negotiations with the
government.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
INJURIES FATAL.

ELKINs. Feb. 24.-Roy Smith. an
American coal miner % years old, is
dead Of ini lies received when he
was caught under a fall Of slate In
tie Elkins Coal & Coke Company'l
mine 40. 5.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
NINRR IS ACQUITTFIID.

Evidence did not connect John.
Lemon, a miner, With the tearing M
of a mine car track in the Vincent
mine east Of city recently Mh6n he
was tried late Thursday afternoon
Justice c. H. Gordon's court al ttat
charge, so he was discharged
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
BOOK SALE.

The James & Law Company held a
successful sale of It's damaged
stock Friday, beginning at 10 O'Clock
in the morning. Some good values
were offered.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
TREATY REPORTED.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.-The Can
adam reciprocity agreement was re-
ported tc the Senate today from the
committee on finance, without rec
concentration.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
GOOD WELL.

A gas well being drilled at Mount
Clare by the Browns Creek Oil and
Gas Company came in Friday morn
ing. 1t is reported to be good well.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
DUST ESPL0DES
In Coal Mine with the Result
That Four Men Are
Burned.

TERRE HAUTE, Feb. "a In
dust explosion in a coal mine at
Hymera near here this morning four
miners were severely burned. One
hundred miners were imperIlled
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
Old AVTYFR8
is OPP SED BIZ DEMO Gratis
Women Wearing Trousers
Skirts Att0cIzed BY Mobs

PARIS woman ing tFotSefs as
a large crowd In TIE street here toaay.
tep 81 ne women who appeared
ing Partisan rpoIed last night There was
threatened violence when the police rescued them
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
IN IS JONAH.

Jonah Sans is the name Of pres
ident Of the clarksbnfg Cox Operative
Store Company and ont e q. Is
ported
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
nRroRT ADOPTED.

WARRINGTON. ID. c. Feb. "a
The House today adopted the con-
ference report on the rivers and
haiF9rs biz
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
NEW JAPANESE TREATY
is MADE PUBLIC TO-DAY
DEPORT TRAMPS
WHEN ACQUITTED
. BURN at sNA. :
coNsrANTlNoFLlg. RRa. a

:: CoNsTANFiNCPLiE. FEB, "a ::
:: "A local newspaper regors ::
:. that the Turkish steamer, Hur- ::
: riet, filled with 9loGem pill !:
Z: grims burned at sea. None of =
:: the passengers or crew escaped :
3. death. /:
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
MOVES OFFICE.

Erlen B. Hardesty, insurance agent.
has moved his office from West Pike
greet to room 200, Oak Hall build
fnp
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
EIGFIT RATE DEGIS ION rs
CAUSING STOCKS 10 DROP
1ndustrials Are Also Slump.
ing as Well as Rail
road Stocks,
1 LONDON IS AGITATED
As Well as Berlin and Paris
Because Of the De
cision.

NEW YORK, Feb 24.-The stock
market today reasetsd It's opinion Of
the Interstate Commerce Commission
decision against Increased freight
rates, by heavy selling Of stocks at
sharply declining prices from 2 to /
points from the close last night
Security values Of some western
railroad stocks have shown average
losses Of four points
lndustrials have also been affected.
it being contended that the railroads
can not be very heavy purchasers Of
material.
Reading was one Of the weakest
etCcks on the list showing decline
of 8 5-S points while Great Northern.
preferred, sold Z 1-s points lower.
AT, noon the market ID most instan-
ces was point above the opening Of
the low mark. The sales the first
two hours were on a large scale.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24

0l7 * 6tIon--
II ERE women one from or and ono
" from New York H adopt
taton IIes picture IN
thp right slows Webster Powell advocate Of
votes for women in rf thar she
generally accepted by her She
boomers which walking the SKIRT Of
the gown Is raised and hooked ont of the skirt
dropped and Gattoned t" the bottom hiding the
modelled
and boots She of costume by women pe
would solve Of their artir eliminate
class distinctions The other picture
Paris 1t is sort Of divided skirt extreme than
many the res of narrow skirts that appeared the French cop
The skirt is dotted perno and the blouse cieune
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24
EQUIPMENT
For the, Gymnasium in the
First Methodist Church
Arrives.

The general equipment which
was ordered for the Methodist Fps
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24

copai gymnasium arrived b th ~
Friday morning and vas tgisth O hs
church, where It WIN be b soon
as practicable. The ~ i'm a
probably not sc open fog 6r
week or so, as the shower bath have
yet TO be installed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24

H. /, Cock Of Philade 1hia. h.
rived In the city R morrlus
from Grafton on buslne
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-02-24

LONDON, Feb, 24-The decision Of
the Interstate Commerce Commission
against the proposed raising Of
freight rates in Official classification
and the wstern Tfafic Association
territory of the United States caused
a shock in the American section OF
the stock exchange today
A rush of selling orders from Wall
street was the signal Tor somewhat
wild slump in prices from72 to s
points below yesterdays closing.
At noon the tone was .steadIer with
values at to points lower.
PARIS. Feb. 24.2The bonrse to-
day opened agltated American
railroad shares in72oE don. $3.50
BERLIN Feb 24.-Amerlcan Sc
curities are weaker on the bourse as
a result of the freight rate decision.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-12-14
FORMER PENNINGTON
LAWYER HONORED

Austin, Tex, Dec. l.-Attorney
W. :. Anthony of San Antonio has
been retained by the State as spe-
cial counsel in the Court Of Grim
inal Appeals to assist in briefing
appealed eases. The press Of work
in briefing cases and the necessity
of trying of cases for the state
away from the Capital, has given
Assistant Attorney General c. +.
Lane, assigned to this court, and
Special Assistant Shelley Grover
more work than they can handle
with Justice TO the presentation of
cases, the former also being the
Governors adviser in matters re-
lating to the penitentiary system
and special litigation in which the
States interests are In any way in
volved. 1t is expected the work
will require the attention of the spe-
cial counsel the greater part of this
month, until the unusually large
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-12-14
MRS. sTRINGER PLACED
ON ROLLS OF THE d. A. r.

Congressman Walter l.. Hensley
writes us that he has succeeded IN
having the name Of Mrs. Sarah
Stringer of Elvins, this county
placed upon the rolls Of the Wash
ington Office of the National So
cicty Daughters OF the American
Revolution, which organization phys
~ 90 per month to real daughters
Of the Revolution Mrs. Stringer
is ~ years of age and is a daughter
Of John A. Smith Her father died
in Lawrence county, Ind, in 1896.
He was soldier in Washington
army and was present ut Valley
Forge during the terrible winter of
III, when the army suffered greatly
from cold and hunger, and large
numbers Of the soldiers persisted
from exposure and more than half
Of them were unfit for duty. AS the
result of the terrible suffering at
Valley Forge Mrs. Stringer's father
was left a cripple for life. All his
toes and several Of his fingers were
frozen of. His military service is
a matter of record in the Pension
ONCE at Washington, ID. G.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-12-14
DEsLoGE WOMAN COMMITS
SUICIDE IN ST. LOUIS.

Mrs. Florence Fisher, wife of
Capt. Thomas Fisher, superintend-
rut of the Desloge Consolidated
Lead Company, committed suicide
at the Milford Hotel in st. Louis
last Friday by taking carbolic acid.
Her death was discovered by her
husband, who went to st. Louis Fri.
day evening after missing his wife
from their home when he returned
for lunch. They usually registered
at the Milford when in st. Louis,
and Capt. Fisher suspected when he
missed her from home that she had
gone there, and Immediately fol-
lowed to find her dead in her room
at the hotel. The hotel people say
that she did not leave her room af-
ter reaching st. Louis. Mrs. Fish
er had suffered from nervous pros
tratiOn for two years which doubt.
less induced the dependency that
caused her to take her own life.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-12-14

cultivated; that the game fish are
killed.
The plaintiff further alleges that
he has no adequate remedy at law
and is suffering and will suffer an
irrcparablc injury; and winds mp by
asking that defendants and each of
them, their agents and servants, be-
forever enjoined and restrained
from discharging or permitting To
bc discharged into Big River or any
Of its tributaries, chats, slime, slush,
refuse and poisonous substances
from their mines, mills and mining
machinery, aud for general relief.
The case will come up Mt the
regular January, 1917, term of the
Jefferson County Circuit Court at
HilIsboro. Mcssrs. Byrns d Bean
and clyde Williams represent the
plaintiff and the several Companies
are represented by their regular at
torncys.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-12-14
SUIT BEGUN TO ENJoIN
LEAD COMPANIES FROM
PoLLUTING BIG RIVER

a very interesting and important
law suit was filed in the Jefferson
County Circuit Court recently in
the nature of an injunction suit,
wherein Frederick r. i. Stcinmctz
is plaintiff aud the Federal Lead
Company, st. Joseph Lead Com
pauy, Do" Run Lead Company,
Desluge s"iidated Lead Com
pany and st. Louis Smelling and
Refining Company are defendants.
The plaintiff alleges that he owns
aud il in the possession uf II farm
consisting Of 1870 acres, which is sit.
uatcd along Big River, in Jefferson
county, and that he resides on this
farm, cultivatcs the same and uses
the same for pasture purposes; and
that hundreds of others are similarly
situated along Big River and its
aiflucnts or tributaries.
The plaintiff further alleges that
Big River is natural water course
flowing in n well defined channel,
running through Jefferson and st.
Francois counties, and traVerses II
dcnsely populated agricultural com
nunity; that Rig River is navigable
for rafting ties and has been used
for that purpose for years; that 1t is
"A stream in it's natural and normal
State which furnishes clear pure
water, fit aud proper Tor watering
stock aud for domestic use, aud that
many varities and large quantities
of game fish have been and are be-
ing produced; that the five different
companies, by operating their vari- !
Gus plants, cause to be deposited on |
plaintiffs land and on others SINH /
larry situated, large quantities Of /
rock, slime, siush, refuse and pois-
ouous substances, 10 the irrcparable
injury and damage To his land; that
all these substances III mp the bed
and channel, So that aftcrthc slight
est rain the river uvcrlluws and de-
posts tn" substances mentioned on
the land and destroys the crops and
Injuries the land; aud that these
same substances pollutcs the waters
and renders them unfit for domestic
use; and that by reason of these de-
posts the land cannot be thereafter
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-12-14
CHANGE OF VENUE FROM
CAPE GIRARDEAU co.

Most Of Circuit Courts time was
taken up Monday aud Tuesday with n
suit brought here from Cape Girar-
dcau county on change ofvenue, to set
aside deed, in which J. +. Miller
is NJ plaintiff and Louis Brenneisen
ct AL are defendants. The plaintiff
was represented by Hon. X. &. Ran
ncy, Judge Of the Cape Glrardeau
Court Of Common Pleas, and the de.
PENDANTS by j. Robert Young and
J. a. Finch of IllmO, Scott county.
After the various pleadings and
testimony, Judge Huck took the
case under advisement and will rem
der decision later on.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-12-14

number of appealed eases pending
at present are briefed for the State.
Mr.. Anthony was assistant United
States District Attorney in 81. Louis
in President Cleveland's administra.
ton.
MIR. Anthony came to San An.
tonic four years ago and has been
practicing here since that time. He
stands high with the members of
the bar here. He left Thursday Az
ternoon for Austin-San Antonio
Texas Express.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-12-14
KILLED BY FALLING ROCK
IN DOE RUN SHAFT NO. .

Charles Wood, n miner of the Doe
Run Lead Company, working in
shaft Ne. > at Flat River, was killed
last Sunday morning about 2:3O
O'Clock by rock falling from the
roof on his head. The rock, which
was about foot square and a quar-
ter of an inch thick. fell from a dis
lance Of about - feet overhead.
striking Wood on the head and cut.
ting through the skull. Coroner
English held an inquest over the
body and Il verdict in accordance
with the above facts returned. Mr..
Wood was about - years of age and
leaves a wife and two children to
mourn his untimely death.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-12-14
Work Will Soon Start

after you take DIR. Kings New Life
Pills, and you'll quickly enjoy their
fine results Constipation and indi-
gestion vanish and fine appetite re-
turns. They regulate stomach, liver
and bowels and impart new strength
and energy to the whole system
Try them. Only DC at f.. NJ. Laak-
mans.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-12-14

A fire in Steele, which started from
Mrs. Foster pouring coal oil on
fire on the 9th destroyed five houses.
MRS. Foster was so severely burned
that she died.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-12-14

Stoddard county will vote on "A
proposition on January III to bond
the county for so, 900 to build Il
new court house.
Sixty carloads of corn have been
shipped from Swinton, Stoddard
county.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-12-14

81 had been troubled with cOnsti-
patton for two years and tried all Of
the best physicians in Bistol, Tenn,
and they could do nothing for me, 4"
writes Thos. f.. Williams, Middle
buro, Ky. 1.-TWO packages of Cham
bcrlain's stomach and Liver Tablets
cured me- For sale by City Drug
store.
G.. Is. Beck Of st. Louis spent sev-
eral days In Ste. Genevieve county
hunting and started home with -
quails, which is three more than the
law allows each huuter to carry out
of IA county. He was fined $50 and
costs for the extra three birds.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-07-01
District Court

Judge Langan held court in Yerington
Yesterday and transacted the following
business:
In the case of A. Mcleod VS.. Miller &
Lux, ct al, the order heretofore made
setting the case for June 80 was vacated
and both this matter and the bond mat
ter set to be heard July 81 at 10 a. M.
In the case of Genzel VS. S. p. Co.,
date of trial fixed for August 7, 1911, at
10 a. M. by jury.
In the case of A. ]. Wilkerson VS..
Nichol Land & Cattle Co., and order
was made dismissing the action on mo-
ton of attorney for defendant.
In the matter of the estate of Mary
Ross, deceased, All order was made de-
creeing that due legal notice had been
given to creditors.
In the case of d. w. Mckenzie VS..
A. w. Maher, appealed from Justice
Court, II. | Moore was entered as
associate counsel for plaintiff, and case
set for trial July s, at 10 a. III.
In the matter of the estate of Margaret
+. Swasev, deceased, an order was made
directing filing claim of DR.. Masterson
as of date June II, 1911.
In the matter of the estate of ]. {.
Mills, deceased, an order was made di-
recting filing claim of f. Feiganspan for
$40 as of date June II, 1911.
Court then took recess until July s,
1911
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-07-01

On June Il, 1911, there was born to
the wife of F. J. Leonard, in Yerington.
a daughter. Fred is now humping him
self on the electric power pole line,
somewhere near Virginia City, so as to
get home on visit to mother and
daughter, who are doing nicely.
On June 10th, 1911, there was born to
the wife of Frank AREN'T, in Smith
Valley, son. Farmer AREN'T and wife
are much pleased over the advent OF
son into their household, and the way
Frank is tearing up the dirt on his ranch
to make a productive home for the
youngster is a caution.
On June oath, 1911, the wife of Carlo
Scatena. of this valley, presented her
husband with prospective spud raiser
and dealer in the shape of a son. This
son of son of Sunny Italy is well and
healthy; so is the rest of the family.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-07-01
Conflagration at Hawthorne

Dispatches tell of disastrous fire in
Hawthorne on Wednesday of this week.
The fire started in the rear of the saloon
of Walter Cole in some unknown manner.
and before it could be checked several
buildings on the Main street were de-
stroved and a loss of fully SIS, 900 sus-
tanned. The volunteer five company of
the town had water on the blaze soon
after the alarm Int tho r"aada., h.:iI
ings burned like finder and the blaze
was hard to check Fire Chief Kelly
and Lieutenant Ollie Becker formerly of
Yerington) are given credit for doing
heroic work Yerington extends her
sympathy to the town of Hawthorne and
hopes to see her rapidly rebuild, this
time with brick or stone, so that the
danger from fire will be less in the
future
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-07-01
Insurance

+, II. Whitacre has been appointed
General Agent for the United States
Fidelity and Guaranty company, of Bal
timore, MARYLAND. one of the strongest
companies in the United States, and is
now prepared to issue, judicial, contract,
fidelity. official, railroad, fraternal order,
bank and internal revenue bonds, also
accident, health. burglary, plate-glass,
hy-wheel, steam boiler, physicians, der
lists and druggists liability, liability
(emplovers and public, elevator, teams,
automobile, and workmen's collective
policies.
Office, Lyon County Bank Building,
XeriuptOu Nevada
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-07-01
Escaped With His Life

Twenty one years ago faced an aw-
full death, writes, II, B. Martin, Port
HARRISON, S. c. Doctors said had
consumption and the dreadful cough
had looked like it, sure enough | tried
everything, could hear of. for NV cough
and was under the treatment of the best
doctor i'll Georgetown, 5. c, for year,
but could get no relief A friend advised
me to try DIR Kings New Discovery.
did So and was completely cured. feel
that | owe my life to this great throat
and lung cure " It's positively guaran-
teed for coughs, colds, and all bronchial
affections. soc 6; 81 90 Trial bottle free
at all druggist
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-07-01

Judge Langan, Paul Coryell, Engineer
Emmitt Boyle, of Virginia City, and Miss
Felice Cohn the Carson City stem.
ographer drove into Yerington yesterday
in the Judges new automobile They
were all OH court business The Judge
now handles an automobile all the same
as Barney Oldfeld. The members of the
party returned to their homes yesterday
afternoon.
The TIMES feels as though it owed its
readers an apology for its appearance last
week and this. The advertising has
taken up considerable of our space for
these two weeks and made it necessary
to cut our reading matter short. This
advertising matter is i'll the nature of
outside work and will be completed this
week, SO you may look for more reading
matter next week.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-07-01
Funeral of Child

The funeral of little Amor Bernard
took place last Sunday afternoon from
the home of the parents and was, i'll a
way, private one. owing to the other
children having the measles and being
under quarantine. Rev Mr.. Shanks, of
Wellington officiated, and his remarks
were touching aud sympathetic The
local choir of ladies sang several appro-
pirate hymns and the floral tributes
were numerous and beautiful Many
friends followed the remains to the
cemetery where the last sad rites were
performed and little Amor laid to rest,
the casket being covered with beautiful
flowers