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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28
I'M =SSAl5 !
From Beyond is the Title Of
the Big Picture at
. the Bijou.

"a Message from Beyond" is the
title of fine vitagraph picture at
the Bijou theater today
Brought up in the lap OF luxury
and indhged in extravaganza, Jack
Morrison is gradually led into life
of ease and idIeness, from which
his father tries to arouse and induce
him to interest himself in the large
steel business Jacks mother is
heartbroken, and before he leaves
gives Dim rose, which is her favor
lite flower, and tells him whenever
he is led into temptation to remem-
beI- her parting words indicative OF
her love-
Thrown upon his own resources
he throws himself into a course Of
dissipation which soon brings him
to disgrace and degradation;s It is
not long before he is entirely lost
sight Of and his mother mourns
him for dead until, heart-broken'
she grieves herself to death. The
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28
Advertised Already.

Good advertising outside the city
Is already being obtained from the
splendid work Of the Clarksburg
Board ofzTrade's membership cam
paign, as wItnesseth the following
bouquet from the editorial columns
of the Huntington Herald+Dispatch:
Clarksburg held "getftogether'
meeting night before last, And, if the
newspaper reports can be given
credit and almost everybody has e
perfect right to believe what he
reads in newspapers--it was such 4
splendid success that ClarksbuTg is
now solid entity, phalanx OF de-
termined men bent upon civic and
industrial achievement. Clarksburg
has number OF the best business
men in the state. and all that was
needed to bring her into her own
was for these men to get together
Tor practical working purposes.
They have done 1t, and good results
may be expected
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28
TWO Local PLAYERS
WILL BE IN BIG CAME


condition which thinking pec~
pie would hail with delight
'ut is much to be desired con-
tiDues DR.. cecil, that these arbi=
tration treaties should pass the
Senate without material change in
their substance. It is contender by
some that if dftTerenees between the
parties be submitted to arbitration
exception should be made OF ques-
tions involving the honor and duty
of the nation. But are not all ques-
tions arising between civilized
countries practically questions of
honor and duty? Have we ever
gone tsr war upon Issues Of a char
acter other than these? Why should
we assume that our honor and duty
would be jeopardized in a court of
arbitration? ~ Is
''Between civilized nations, like
the parties to these arbitration
treaties, the. honor and duty OF both
parties are at stake and it must not
be assumed that it is impossible to
dispose of such matters in an anil
cable manner to the satisfaction Of
all concerned.
'Let us have these arbitration
treaties as they are" aconeluded DIR:
Cecil. u
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28
To Be Played in the City
of Fairmont Thursdays
Afternoon.

lCarS0n.) 49, - ~
The West Virginia-Dennfson foot
ball argument which sEiH be staged
ON the South Side grounds, Fairmon.
Thanksgiving Day, will hold much in
terest to ClaFksburgers- %ho Will at
tend by. the hundreds the game, IN
our neighborfng city owing to the fact
that on the West Virgins. uniYer'
sity team, playing at left end, will be
found a CIarksburg boy, a product O
the local High school, Bob, Harding
This Clarksburger has been plaYinl
a great game at end the entire season
for the old gold and blue team and
his work FhuFsday will beSWafcheS
with much interest.
Also, of, further interest will be the
playing Of George Curtin, OF Denni'
son, at center for the Ohio team
Curtin is also a product OF the local
High school, having played his first
game of football in 1907 when he was
broken into the center position by
"Kidr' Carson, who was that season
coaching the local High school eleven
Curtin has been playing a great
game for, the Ohio team. but was in
iured in the early part Of the season
and missed one or two games
worthy OF note concerning Turkey
as he is better known to Clarksburt
youifg fork, is the fine passing which
he has been doing all season foroDen
nison. -aiaEs>ti ~ '
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28

While everyone IL. feeling SO good
over the work of the board OF. trade
campaign: no one should overlook
the fine direction OF the experts.
they have done a great service here
in the movement to put iClarksburg
on the map and they are deserving
81 the gratitude of the citizens of
Ciarksburg enerally.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28

The West virginia Coal Mining
institute announced to be held at
cIarksbufg soon should be attended
by as many coal operators and
miners from this region as possibly
can be present. The sessions will be
devoted to the industry and many
subjects OF vital Importance in
mining VIII be discussed in a prac-
teal and scientific way.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28
Demonstration Of Royal Worcester
- and Bon Ton Corsets
REaAM MoM0AY, MoVEI

Our Corset Department will be respendent with a
handsome exhibit and demonstration Of the superb models
of BON TON, ROYAL WORCESTER and ADJUSTO
Corsets, for limited period.
During this event, skilled New York corsetiere and
fashion authority WILDE in attendance who will reveal the
marvellous fgure-nouding possibilities of these world
famous corses and demonstrate their absolute importance
to every woman who would be fashion You ear
nesty invited.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28
Harblneesr.s Of Peace.

Dr. Russell Cecil, pastor OF the
Second Presbyterian church, Rich
nond. va. says that the arbitration
treaties now with England and
France pending before the Senate
''are lmaniHestly sharbinEers of the
reign OF peace" which is world
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28

Maynard boy, unconscious OF his
mother having passed away, with a
faint spark OF conscience left, sees
a vision of her and is prompted from
time to time to write her. but gives
up in despair. Accidentally he
reads a notice in a newspaper OF
mothers death. He decides to go
to his father. He is refused assist
ance by his father, who who seems
to be more embittered. against him
than ever.
Jack longs for look at the old
home and happy associations of his
childhood. At night he enters his
fathers house, where he is con-
fronted by large portrait OF his
mother, and a vase OF her-favorite
flowers standing on the mantle near
1t. He 10 overcome with Eemorse
ana sorrow. At this moment his
father, who has RETIRED hears him.
comes down, to the rom, pistol in
hand, and commands his son, whom
he does not recognize, to throw up
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28

Many west virginians learned OF
me death OF Col. Thomas B. Davis
with deepest sorrow. He was a
splendid factor in the commercial
and industrial activities OF the state
ana genial. cOmpantonable man.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28

ut is gratifying to know that the
membership campaign Of the board
Of trade, IS to continue The six
hundred mark is none too high to
shoot at emectIvely, and it looks
very much as IL that mark will be
sanarely lift.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28

Iarry u. brooks, chief of police,
gie1ding to the opportunities Of
many OF his friends, has. decided
not TO 4quIt the force" for detective
work, and thus are the people OF
GiarlsburE to be congratulated.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28

colonel roosevelt having stated
that he not a candidate for the
presidential nomination, another
hope OF the Exophent that Taft
would B defeated has been
shattered. AS this is the winter
season, However, chilling blasts are
naturaIlys4o be expected
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28

Other blessings may be taken
away. but & we have acquired a
rood friend So goodness, we have a
hlesaing which improves in yalt5e
when others fail. II Is even heisn
ened BY snRerings WIILTAiNT Ell
IE1I6Y CElAcINING.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-11-28

This Is good weather for street
clsaning and repairing and it is
hoped that the city street depart
1ieut will take fun advantage of it:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-15
lecture III. What Can DO Best

That IL the question YOU asked your.
self whcb you Joined the athletic
club. with the purpose OF taking part
in the public contests.
Even before you began training,
what happened 10 scuf The trainer
had YOU examined and weighed and
measured and tested in many ways,
with the results that were hunlltat.
Ing to Your pride. perhaps. IL not
discouraging TO your ambition. But
was not that the wise thing to do
Let liz suppose, as suggested In
our last conference. that YOU care
fully took account Of stock and tab
stTtatetf what you realty possess WITT hin
yourself, SO that you know with a
remarkable degree Of certainty what
practical use YOU can make Of all
your powers OF body, mind and soul
II you have honestly done that
within the past week you are surprised
TO find yourself so weak in some pow
ers, and so strong in others. In a
word. you are prepared 10 say with
a certain great philosopher who made
such a self examination, Man has
just been discovered.
Then let US take more careful
look at this newly discovered being.
yourself. Now Is the time for YOU
to look down deep into your own
heart, consider your dearest motives
and ambitions. and decide. What Of
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-15
Lectures on Business Efficiency
AZ Walter Lenair Church.

all things that ] find myself able TO
do would y most like 10 do ?"
Statistics show that only about Is
per cent, OF high school graduates
are notably successful In business.
This sorrowfulY means that about
IS per cent are faiiures---at least In
business. College graduates may
make a little better average. due
largely, perhaps, to special training
for efficiency in some particular line.
That is "a great help. but few there
are who have that help In time.
The day the writer spouted forth
his commencement Grafton" and re-
ceived his "sheepskInr he felt like
sszsssfs&sag pefsss Monte ssnrssto ~Tfe
world is mine" He started right
out to earn living. which had be-
come painfully necessary In a mood
which he tried to keep from being
ratronizing he approached the rich
est merchant in town and said. MIR.
Jack will You give me a job"
My boy" said the kindly old
man. what can you do?''
'Dos Why. anything
The wise merchant smiled as he
laid his band on Young Ambition s
shoulder. We'll that may he my
studying, for I took that same col
iege course myself before you were
born. | heard your grafton yesterday.
and think you well deserved the flow
ers. But ! am telling you the kindly
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-15
NEW HOTEL TO TO OPEN OPEN
WITH BIG BANQUET
BOARD OF TRADE TO MAKE no.
TEL BRISTOL OPENING BRIL-
LIANT EVENT.

BRISTOL. VA. July 1.-THE Board
of Trade is looking ahead with much
interest to the big banquet to be held
at the new Hotel Bristol on August
10, and which Will mark the formal
opening of the hotel, although guests
are now being entertained by the
management, and the hotel will con-
tinue open for business up to the time
of the formal opening.
The board has received replies from
numerous invitations. and il Is now
certain that large number OF prom
inent men will be In attendance. For
the reason that the number OF plates
In limited. the secretary advises that
all local people who desire to arrange
for plates should report 70 him with
out delay. He will explain all fea-
lures to any one who may apply.
Among those who have accepted the
invitation of the Board Of Trade and
will be IN attendance are.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T, Mandell,
Of the C, c. & o. Railway: ". A.
Becker, general passenger agent Of
the Queen and Crescent; United
States Senator Bob Haylor. OF Ten
nessee: A. G.. Needles. general super
intendent OF the Norfolk and West
ern RAILWAY; II. #. Carey. general
passenger agent of ths Southern
Railway, j. j. Campion. vice-presi-
dent and traffic manager OF the G. c.
IL @. Railway; ] NJ. Culp, viee-p pres
ident of the Southern Railway, J. M
Rogers statistieian Norfolk and West
ern Railway; II. l.. Miller. general
freight agent. Knoxville division OF
the Southern: f. II Coapman. vice
president and general manager of the
Southern; r s. Daeant vice presid ent
and traffic manager OF the Norfolk
and Western; j. r.. Ruftn. general
freight agent OF the Norfolk and
Western; ", Oliver. contractor and
capitalist Knoxville; George r, 10y
all general superintendent OF tho
Southern. Harry Wise. editor Of the
Tradesman. and his Wife. Chatta-
nooga, Captain and Mrs. w n
Mount. OF SaltviIle J. W. Cook. di-
vision superintendent of the Norfolk
and Western. C. " Warden. banker,
Washington; S. H. Hardwicke, pas
senger traffic agent OF the Southern
Isaac r. Mann, banker and capitalist,
Bramwell, w Va T. H. La Baume.
industrial agent OF the Norfolk and
Western; NJ. J. CRples, vice president
and general manager of the c. G. &
O. Railway: George w. Koiner, Agri-
cultural Commissioner OF Virginia; W.
f.. Ningea. president of the Virginia
NNfAe4I1A6 H. II. lSIp qnt, OF
! Chicago. general freight agent of the
Minneapolis. Chicago and st. Paul
Railway: L, Greene. general freight
traffic agent Of the Southern. Con-
gresham Sells and Congressma
Slemp. Still others are expected TO
give notice Of their acceptance.
! Governor Mann, OF Virginia, and
! Governor Hooper. Of Tennessee, have
signified their purpose to attend. II IL
/ is possible for them to get away from
official duties at the time.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-15
MANY THOUSANDS
OF ACRES INVOLVED

Especial to The Richmond yirginian.
ASHEVILLE, \. c., July 14-Clerk
OF the United States Court Hyams
has been engaged for the past several
days In making ready the docket of
the District Court of the United States
for the Western District of North
Carolina, which convenes here Tues
day. July is. Judge James f. BOYD
presiding. Both civil and criminal
cases Will he tried, several cases that
were continued from the last term or
court
The first case to be heard Is that
against Peter Herman, who Is charg-
ed with violating the pure food laws
in what is known as the oieo1 ar
gerine case.
Tho most important civil case to be
heard is that or Gilbert vs.. Hopkins
which involves the ownership to thou
sands of acres of timber land In Ora
ham county. consisting of a half In
terest in over forty grants. This case
has been in tire eeurtE for Tong
time. and the papers were volumt-
nous. The suit Is brought by two
daughters OF w. r. Hopkins. deceased
who. as alleged In the complaint. died
possessed of half interest in the
lands. and the suit Is brought by the
heirs against the defendants for the
possession OF the interast.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-15
BIDS ARE OPENED FOR
NEW OLD DOMINION PIERS

NORFOLK, VA, July 14-Bids for
the erection OF a chain Of piers which
the Old Dominion Steamship Com
pany will build upon the site OF It's
proposed new terminals on the Eliza
beth river In the Sixth ward, were
opened in the office Of Supervising
Engineer Higgins. OF that company.
in New York Wednesday. but no
award was made.
Officials of the company positively
refuse to discuss the bids. saying that
il will be week or ten days before
the mass OF proposals received can be
given proper consideration.
The amounts Of the bids were not
made public, and will not be until the
award OF tho contract 10 mazda
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-15

to the outside world. Soon or late
you must learn that, no matter what
your personal powers, your practical
efficiency will always be largely limited
by extraneeus forces. oy things entirely
outside OF yourself. such az time, place
and people. Certain laws of supply
and demand, Of cause and effect. are
entirely beyond your control. So the
thing you propose 10 do must not con-
fiict with those inexorable laws II you
would succeed. For illustration: AS a
merchant you would not profit much In
selling Christmas goods during dog
days or in marketing sealskin coats
in the torrid gone. Could you take
many orders for "Uncle Toms Cabin"
at u Confederate Veterans reunion2
How many copies Of THE Bonny Blue
Flag" could you sell to n decoration
Day procession In Vermont? Would
your profits on yellow rosettes be very
great at a convention OF The knights
Of Columbus?
| Success In any undertaking depends
upon doing the right thing at the right
time In the right place, and to the
right people In the right way. mis-
take In Judging any of those I'VE items
may result In partial or total failure,
regardless OF your faultless equipment
In all other respects. including your
| personal all-rightness
The next lecture will continue the
| inquiry What Can I Do Best?" II will
| especially consider certain popular
| professions and avocations.
| With reference TO your own pres
ent personal problem, will you con-
I slider for yourself these three oues-
! tons?
! l. Ia your present work your own
choice?
/ 2. Do you like your work well
enough to make 1t success
/ g. Can you afford to continue that
1 work
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-05
WANTS STORES swept OUT
EVENINGS FOR TEAMS
STREET COMMISSIONER SAYS
THAT DIRT is PUT IN THOR.
oUGHFAREs AT THE WRONG
TIME OF THE DAY.

City Street Commissioner Howard
Adams stated to the West Virglnian
last evening that he is making spe
cial effort to keep the streets as clean
as he possibly could and that II the
merchants will cooperate with him
that there would be no trouble to keep
the business thoroughfares at least as
clean MS the "spotless Town"
He said that every morning at 6
O'Clock he has his wagons out taking
dirt from the streets but If the mer-
chants would have their stores swept
out at the closing time in the even
ing instead of sweeping the dirt into
the streets along about o'clock in the
morning after his wagons have passed
that the thoroughfares would present
an entire different appearance all dur
ing the day instead OF having the dirt
from The business houses in the
streets.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-05
REPORTS FOR MEMBERS.

ID. HI waylaid and bushwhacked a
giant mosquito on Cherry avenue last
evening at the brink Of dusk. He put
up a terrible fight and was overcome
only after / had worn out my swatter
and turned on him with the handle.
s. B.-While patroling my beat on
Pike street last night / espied a dan
gerous looking mosquito trying to slip
over the line and commanded her to
halt, or l would shoot. She took fright
and retreated. l led the pursuit to
the top OF Tank hill but lost the trail
In the dark. would recommend that
each member be provided with a
search light and a pair of powerful
field glasses
G. B.-I want to be transferred to
another brigade. l swatted pros
porous looking mosquito on the bald
pate Of one it is my duty to protect.
He few into rage and swore out a
warrant for me for assault and bat
terry and when he appeared against
me with the blood still clinging to the
second growth and fringe about the
outskirts Of the field Of conflict a
strong case was made against me and
was lucky not to be convicted Of a
felony. return my badge and swat
ter and will never work another min
ute unless am transferred to another
brigade.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-05
raE MosolIiTo CAMPAIGN.

The MOSQUITO campaign Is cpilsuflI.
ing about all tie time Of the Swattlie-
Fly club. To make the fight effective
1t has been necessarys to put onSa night
Shift. Some of the members belong TO
the union and time and a half is ask
ed for night work, Patriotism has
taken d slump since the night work
has been commenced. That the hard
ship may fall on all alike alternate
shifts viii be worked by the members.
Three brigades are formed to prop
|erly patrol the territory. Brigade No.
/ covers the Monongahela river front
Brigade No. 2 takes in all the teri.
tory drained by Coal run. Brigade
number 8 is delegated TO protect the
infants and the bald,headed row.
A petition has been prepared and
sent to Congress asking that the tariff
be taken OF. of mosquito bar until cold
weather. The chairman Of the Ways
and Means committee has written
back very sassy letter asking the
president of the club what mosquito
bar is made for anyway, if not for pro.
lection.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-05

Miss Nellie Peppers was hostess
Saturday evening at the home of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. +. Ar
nett, on Pike street, at prettily ap'
pointed five hundred party Til. card
tables were arranged OH the 7era"dah
of the house, which was at4fa2tively
decorated with Japanese lanterns,
while the class colors, blue and red,
.of5the Nicely class of the High school,
81 which Miss Peppers is a member,
were used in the decorations nf the
porch, as well as the Interior of the
home. About forty guests were ell
.tertained, including the Numbers OF
the Nicely class and few other
friends. The honor guests Of the oc'
scasion were Misses Bessie Chancellor
and Katherine Morris and Mr.. Victor
Chancellor and Ben Morris, Of Paris
.ersburg, who were guests at the Ar
nett home. 500 ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-05
REMARks RY UNCLE ELI.

= =
"A bald-headed man should be proud
NV hisself You never seen a marble
ton on er cheap bllrow.. 4, !,
Boys, honor yer payments in the
days Of thy youth, fer the time will
come when yer will have ter pay the
rent yerselyes, sSr
When the new Chamber of Com
merce gifts its track creased and the
rollers under a new boom fer Fair
mont let every blamed teller git out
and push.
Hod Sphinx, Of this village, went TO
Chicago to take a position as heavy
william In stock company, but when
they tried him out they found he was
too light. He y ly weighs 5 Z pounds.
Old man Stebblns has taken to his
bed with violent attack OF misery Id
the spine Of his back and will prob
ably not be able to be around again
until the harvestin' is over next fall.
1t happens this way every year.
There are a whole lot 70 ways to get
rich quick besides playin' the boss
races, but there are evidently a lot, OF
people in this country who are never
goin' to find 1t out.
When Teller has a new stenogra-
pher about every week or two 1t is a
sure sign that he is consid'ably mar
rled and that the other half OF his
sketch is on the job.
About the most entertaining sight |
know OF is a Teller with false teeth
tryin' to eat green corn on the cob.