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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-09
PUG|L|ST BADLY HURT
IN HARD RING FIGHT
Battles GameIy to Bell, Though
Down for Count of Nine
in Last Round.
POLICE ARREST OPPONENT
Coney Island Club Provides
Thrilling Sport and Losers
Condition Is First
Laid to Heat.

Two men battcd fercely on Friday night
in the ring of the Brighton Beach Athletic
Club, at Surf avenue and West 18th street,
Coney Island. The men were weitcrVciGht
puSilsts and well matched. For nine rounds
they fought at a furious pace. first one haV-
ing the advantage, then the other. In the
tenth and last round one OF the fighters.
Fighting Jack" Lundy. of Brooklyn, land
ed terrific blow on his opponents jaw,
and as the man fell forward, gasping,
Lundy shifted the blow and brought IT for
ward with all his strength 10 the helpless
mans stomach.
The eight hundred members" Of the CLUB
rose from their seats and some yelled 10
the fallen man, kid" Bole. TO get TO his
feet, while others warned him to take his
time and recuperate. The Kid was COOL
In spite OF the fact that his head was in a
whirl and that he seemed 10 have no COM
mand over his muscles. lie heard the
shouts of his friends in the audience and
of his seconds: he could see the blood
stained and battered face of his opponent,
waiting TO put over the finishing blow.
When he heard the count of nine called
out by the referee he rose 10 his feet and
went into q furious mix-up. fighting with
desperate determination.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-09
MISS BARRYMORE SILENT
Declines to Discuss Report OF
Suit for Divorce.

Los Angeles. July s.-Ethel Barrymore
to-day reiterated her refusal to make any
statement concerning her domestic AFFAIRS.
At the theatre. at the Hollywood Hotel
and on her trips to and from the city she
is hedged about by friends and servants
who prevent any one from questioning her.
a note was sent to Miss Barrymore $
dressing room as she was preparing for d
matinee to-day.
Miss Barrymore will see no one" came
back the reply. She has no statement to
make"
f. Frank. manager of Miss Barrymore
company was quoted to-day by local
newspaper as saying:
II am not authorized by Miss barrymore
TO discuss her family affairs. but can say
without breaking condolences that Miss
Barrymore VIII sue for divorce. and the
papers should be in New York Monday or
Tuesday, at the latest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-09

San Francisco. July 8.-F. S. Barry. San
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-09

Captain J. o. Faria. commander OF the
wrecked steamer Santa Rosa, made a state
ment to-day as he stood on the beach
looking at the fragment OF his vessel whicn
remains above water. He placed the blame
for the strandlng OF the steamer and the
loss Of lives upon the third officer, Thomas
who was officer Of the deck when tho
Santa Rosa went upon the rocks before
dawn yesterday. Thomas, I'm defence
stated that he 'overread' the ship's Ioc
and thought he was of Point Conceptlon
a distance south of the point where thu
steamer grounded.
Captain Faria said the current sets hard
ashore near Saddle Rock. where tho
steamer struck. and that Thomas neglected
to call him, as Is customary, when sound-
ngs were taken
Whether or not there was loss OF ufo
among the passengers is still i'm douht
Some OF the ships company say positively
that from three to eight perlshcd. but az
yet TO effort has been made to check tho
passenger list against the survivors Az
the passengers left here on various trains
a complete check hardly will be possible
San Francisco, July ST S. Barry. San
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26

PARKRRIsBuBG, Jan. 2O-Dep-
iuty Marshal E. D. Hupp returned
yesterday from the interior, whera
he took his first consignment OF
United States prisoners. There
were so many convicted from Hupp's
territory this term that he had TO
make two loads Of them. He had len
altogether, and Jailed three on his
first trip The remaining seven he
left with yesterday afternoon. They
were John Corder, Tom Knight and
Nick zulocE, white; and Spencer
Bailey, John Morgan, William
crump and John Alexander, colored.
All go to the Klngwood jail, except
the first named, who goes to the
Barbour county jail at Phllippi. AlI
received the usual thirty days except
Spencer Bailey, who, owing to the
aggravated nature OF his offense, so;
four months ana a $500 fine.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26

.trald what ! said ,FonId sound queer
to you, sir" he yentuFed--..ttat yo,
mightnit understand that I'm moi. nero
to do you out of your Invention
There's nothing on earth: my boy,
-Graham's na9a fell on Mats arm
sthat' could make me think that But
$500. you see Would have repaid you.
for tadng up that note, and-I could
have bought Betty new dress for the
party. But I'm sure you've done what's
best You're business man
Don't" Nat pleaded wildly. ave
been called that SO much Of late that
it's beginning to hurtP 3
The old man, turned away sadly,
lighted candle and went down into
the cObwebby cellar to patch a bro.
ken window.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26

d Fl -
COLUMBUS, o., Jan. 20 iIlfng
Corn the most important cereal
crop, which amounted in 1910 TO
S,121 ,3S1, 900 bushels, win be ten
dered special homage at tn National
Corn Exposition to be held in Co
lumbus January 80 to. February III.
At no time in the history Of agrl-
culture has this all-impoIltant crop.
been SO recognized one day being
set aside. known as National Corn
Day" The festivities in the celebfas
ton OF King Corn VIII continue
throughout the day with addresses.
by prominent farmers and famous
orators, when the matter OF prodlcz
ton and consumption Of the corn
crop will he threshed out, 1t will
be one of the most notable days OF
the greatest of all agricultural ex-
Rosttions, and one which, will be a
sterling milestone in the progress Of
agriculture.
Willie the entire day will be given.
over to the discussion of corn I'M
pro'ument by noted specIaEsts. the
evening program VIII be Of still
greater interest to many OF the Wis
itors, for the splendid National Corn
Banquet vii be the feature. Plates
Will be laid for 1000 guests, the
Ohio Corn Improvement Association
to be the host. The banquet will be
held In the immense exposition audi
tcrinm, and with the greatest menu
OF all corn products. intermingled
with catchy music and other enter
tainment features. the evening VIII
be one of much gaiety.
The program for the day includes
addresses by F. G. Holden. OF Iowa;
G. C. Williams, Ohio; G. /. Christie
Indiana; William Deitrick, Illinois;
G. G. Mccall, Ohio; W. j. splllman
department. of Agriculture.
At the evening corn banquet, Sec
rotary James Wilson, of the Depart
ment of Agriculture, win be the
principal speaker. His topic will be
The Evolution Of American Agri-
culture Senator Burton, OF Ohio.
and Senator clapp, Of Minnesota,
md other notables, will speak. Gov
amor Harmon. of Ohio. will preside
1t the ceremonies incident to the oc-
'asson. and Secretary sandlea OF the
ohio State Board of Agriculture, viii
re toastmaster.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26
Two Resolutions Are Offered
in House and Referred
to Committees.


CHARLESTON, Jan. 2O.-Two pro-
posed amendments TO the state con-
stitutton prohibiting the manufacture
and sale OF intoxicating liquors have
been introduced In the House. House
resolution No. j. introduced by Mir.
Ice, OF Marion, suggests this amend
ment:
40. ION and after the first day Of
July, one thousand nine hundred and
thirteen, the manufacture, Sale and
keeping for sale Of malt, vinuous or
spirituous liquors, wine, ale. porter,
beer or any Intoxicating drink. mix
ture or preparation, OF like nature.
except as hereinafter provided. ara
hereby prohibited in this state: pro-
Nlded. however, that the sale and
keeping for sale OF such liquors for
medicinal, pharmaceutical, mechani-
cal, sacramenta1 and scientific pur-
poses, and the manufacture and sale
of denatured alcohol for Industrial
purposes may be permitted under
such regulations as the Legislature
may prescribe. The legislature shall
without delay, enact such laws with
Regulations, conditions, securities and
penalties as may he necessary 10 ca.1y
into effect the provisions o. this sec.
ton"
This was referred 10 committee on
finance
Mr.. Anderson offered the following
raso1utjDr
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26

.ect something. The name of Burn
ham plucked string on the instru-
ment of his memory. rHe knew he
had heard 1t some place, some time in
the past. but how or when or in re-
spect TO what he could not make up
his mind. It had required Sans ref
erence to gas and crude oil to close
the circuit. Then he remembered Kels
logg had mentioned mau by the
name of Burnham who was ION the
track Of an important invention for
making gas from crude oil. This must
he the man Burnham. the tracker, and
poor old Graham must be the tracked.
Without warning Duncan ran round
and made himself an uninvitcd third
to the conference.
MIR. Graham. one momentm he beg
ged. excited. as this patent of yours
on process of making gas from crude
dip
Burnham looked up impatiently,
frowElng at the interruption. but Ora,
BAN was ali good humor.
why. yes" he started to explain;
ITS that burner over there that'-
but wouldn't sell it just yet if 1
were you, said Nat at may be
worth u good deal.-
Now. loos here!" Burnham got to
his feet in anger. What business
have you got butting into thisl" he
demanded. putting himself between
Duncan and the inventor.
"Me? Duncan queried simply.
"only just because lin business
man. If you don't believe it ask AIR.
Graham"
Hes got perfect right to. advise
me. Mr.. Hurnham." Interposed Ora
ham. rIsine
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26
PROHIBITION FOR
STATE PROPOSED

CHARLESTON. Jan. .2O-only
routine matter was taken up in the
House OF Delegates today and when
the calendar was clear, adjournment
was taken until Monday
Resolutions ordering an investiga-
ton of the state tax commissioner
Office We're taken from the table and
rejected.
|. Three bills relating to the white
slave traffic were passed to the sec
ond reading.
Bills were introduced reducing the
salaries of the supreme court judges
Ifrem $4,000 to $4,000 per year and
circuit Judges from $4,000 to $4,000
and relating to the department OF
mines and a legal holiday.
Rumors are persistent that the
Democratic members of the Senate
will concede the presidency to the
Cincinnati wanderers If they will re-
turn and sit in next Tuesdays ses-
Son when Senators" Chiffon and
Watson is to be elected. Governor
Glasscock's action in refusing to rec
ognize the legislature is taken to in
dictate he viii refuse to commission
Watson and Chiffon if the Senate re-
mains it its present condition The
Democratic senators deny they are
making overtures to the Republi-
cans.
After wrangling in conference FOR
hours the rules committee Of the
rump Senate reported on referred
amendment to the rules brought in
its report deciding that any senator
absenting himself from the Senate
for ten days without leave OF absence
or without taking the oath or office
for the purpose of .reventiag or
ganizat'on. avoiding arrest or dis
patch of business, shall be presumed
to have intended to forfeit his seat,
This amendment was Intended as
a blow at the Republicans who left
the state, hut the point OF constitu.
tionality was raised and the. pro,
vision was stricken from the report
!! The oaly important change in the
rules is that making majority vote
necessary to suspend the rules in
stead of two-thirds.
After adopting the resolution and
authorizing the appointment Of
thirty attaches the rump Senate ad.
iourued until Monday.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26

F>AIRndoNrr, Jan. eO.-suffering
from three bullet wounds. one in the
l3w, one in the shoulder and one in.
Ice side. Santo Potesto, an Italian.
was brought here from Rivesville in a
dying condition. The man had been
wounded il fight there the night be-
fore when no was shot with 80 cal
lore revolver in the hands of Nazza-
reno Sconio. Officers nre searching
the hills about Rlyesvile for the man
accused of the shooting but so far
with out results.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26

Jays than he liaa within the LASH aye
years. Everybody wanted to take a
look at the renovated store, Shake
Sans hand and see what the new
partner was really like, sntherp &
Lees was for some days quite desert.
ed. especially after Duncan took leaf
out of their book. bought an Ice cream
freezer and began to serve dabs Of
cream In the soda.
viii BigeloY even dropped round
aud bought samples Of. the tobacco
stock, from two-fors up to ten.centers,
and smoked them with expressive
snorts. Tracey Tanners soda and Gig
arctic trade was transferred bodily to
Graham's from the first, and Roland
Barnette gave It his patronage, albeit
grudg tnGly. as soon MS he found It Inn
possible to shake Josie Lockwoods al
legiance, ] sag grudgingly because
Roland didn't Ike the new partner
and had said so from the first. But
every one else did like hin ALMOST
without exception. His attentiyeness
and courtesy were not ungrateful aft
er the way things were thrown at you
lat sothern q Lees, we dFStared.
Duncan certainly did strive to PLEASE.
No man ever worked harder in a Bad
! vile store than he did. And from the
time that he began to believe there
wenld be some reward for his exer.
lions, that the business was suscepti.
BILE to being built up by the employ.
ment Of progressive methods, he grew
astonishingly prolific of ideas, from
our. sleepy point of view. The win.
dow displays were changed almost
daily, to begin with, and were made as
interesting as possible. We learned to
go blocks out Of our way to find out
what Graham 6 Duncan were exploit
ing today. And daily, bargain sales
were instituted. low priced articles of
everyday use. such as. shaving soap,
toothbrushes and the Ike, being sold
at few cents above cost on certain
days. which were announced In adj
vance by means of hand lettered cards
In the show windows, whereas for.
tnerly we had always been obliged to
pay full liat prices.
Still earlier in his career as a bust.
ness man he. noticed that the local
practitioners wrote their prescriptions
ON odd scraps of paper.
That's all vrong.p he declared
Wen have to us it, And by pext
morning the job printing press baek OF
the courthouse was groanlng under ar
order from Graham & Duneaus. and d
few days later every physician within
several miles of Radvllle received hall
a dozen neat pads of blanks with his
name and address printed at the TOP
kand the advice across the bottom. &c
| to Graham's for the best and pures,
drugs and chemicals" The backs o.
the blanks were utilized to ,reques
people living out of reach. but on rura
free delivery routes. either to mai
their prescriptions and other orders ii
or haYe the physicians telephone them
promising TO oil and dispatch them by
4 the first post
tTo be contmued1.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26

CHARLESTON. Jan. 2O-parti
sans of the defeated candidates fol
the United States Senate are MOI
taking their loss in the Democrat,
caucus of "Wednesday night with
very good grace. There is consid-
cradle amount of soreness. This is
largely in the McGraw camp.
No effort is being made to hide the
disappointment of many Democrats
from the northern section of the
state, who hoped to see John T. Me-
Graw with one of the nominations
which went to Chiffon and Watson.
Many OF the outsiders left for homo
the next morning. while banquet
was held at the Kauawha in the early
hours by the followers OF the Chill
ton=Watson combination.
/ MoGraw supporters express sur
prise at the attitude of John j. Corn
vii. They beliewe that the Watson
Chiffon combination promised him
their support for governor two years
hence. Watson is said to have.
promised continuous support in
future sattles.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26
THE
FORT lINE
HUNTER
Novelized by
Louis JOSEPH VANCE
From the Play Of the
Same Namely
WINcHELL SMITH
conyrsstt. 1910. by winehell Smith and
Louis Joseph Vance
Continued from last waekl

Continued from last week).
Why, yes;" said Graham. qulyerin.
With anticipation. "Yes. indeed, lr'-
'Well?" -
IF You really think It's worth any.
thing, SIR"
said:
"well, as say, there's no telling,
but was thinking about it Mt dinner,
and sort of concluded I'd like to own
that burner, so made out little bill
Of sale, and says to myself, says L.
II Gtaham will take $500 for that
patent I'll give him spot cash, right In
his hand' says l."
With this Burnham tipped back In
his chair and brought forth u wallet
from which he drew a shee. OF paper
and several bills.
''Flye hundred dollarsr' repeated
Graham. thunderstruck by this munif.
cence.
Eyes, sir, i've hundred. cash. To, tell
you the truth-guess you don't know
It'll heard at the bank that they
didn't intend to extend the time on
that note OF yours, and thought this
i've hundred would como in handy and
kind Of wanted to help you out. Now,
what do you say?"
He fourished the bills under Ora.
hams nose and waited, entirely at
/, easesas to his answer.
well" said the old man. at is kind
of you, sir-yery kind Everybody's
been good to me recently. or else Pm
dreamin'."
'eThen it's a bargatnT'
why. l hope it won't lose any
money for you. Mr.. Burnham." Sam
Aesltatcd. rsith his ineradicable sens,
of fairness and square dealing. MAX
ing gas from crude oil ought to-
Duncan never heard the end of tina
speech. For some moments he hat
been listening intently. trying to recol
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26
i. Paul Hertzop has rs,,;.,..,, ~.


A. Paul Hertzog has returned from
Charleston.
J, v. Blair, of West Union, is a
guest at the Waldo.
Miss Edith Riley, OF Cumberland.
Nd, is a guest OF Miss Jennie wilson
OF Carr avenue.
Ernest G. s. Holmboe is in Mar
looking after work his Arm
of architects have there.
Joseph Glttinss, trayeIing passen-
ger agent for the Rock Island lines
IS In the city from Plttsblrg on busi-
John I. Davis is home from Char
lesion, where he spent a few days
while the senatorial contest for
was on.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26
POINT PLEASANT Ian ,

POINT PLEASANT, Jan. 20
Joe RLrpett, son of C. c. Rpo.r
and Stanley Wolf, aged IA, ware 81.
at the creek bank after sugar !. ster
when Rlppett went to the edge Of
the creek to wash out some bottles
and slipped into the creek over .
steep hank into about ten feet Of
water. When young Wolf, who i.
much the smaller boy. heard his
cries for help. he ran for some dis.
lance, pulled off his coat and pluns.
ed in to save the life OF his compaq.
ion. He caught his coat tail just as
he was going under and pulled him
70 the top of che water. With grear
Effort he got him to the shore and
saved him. The brave lad deserves
a Carnegie. medal.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26

PtfIi1PP1, Jan: 2O.-while walking
throush-a woods near this city,
Charles Ludwieh found the body of
joseph Matlih, who is more com
monty Known as Uncle joe 1t is
supposed that Matlih died Of heart
disease. He was found near a rock
upon which he evidently sat down to
rest. He was an active Republican
and was a veteran of the Civil war.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26

NlARTINsBURG. Jan. 2O.-Another
10 the long series OF hunting acct
dents in this state was added when
Clarence Elliott, aged IS, of near this
lily, was shot by the accidental dis
charge Of his gun while out hawk
hunting. The gun struck a tree and
the entire charge Of shot entered the
thigh, severing the arteries, and he
died about two hours later.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26

WHEELING, Jan. 2O.--Miss Mar.
tina v. Graham, elementary superln-
tendent Of the state sunday School
Association, began yesterday the coll
lection of statistics throughout the
state to be presented to the interna-
itional convention at san Francisco.
Letters are being sent to each ele-
mentary teacher and within the next
few weeks the complete figures will he
secured.
The new green and white seal OF the
elementary department IS now being
used by Miss Graham on all her sta
tionery.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26

COLUMBUS. O., Jan. 2o-rhe
United Mine Workers of America to-
dry adopted resolution threatening
to withdraw from the American
Federation of Labor, If the latter
does not admit the Western Fedora
tion Of MIXERS into the American
Feder2t - Of Labor without re-
strict.oas.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26
RICH MAN KILLED.

RICHMOND, Va. Jan. 2o-Frank
Burger. a millionaire. was killed.
and several negroes injured in an
accidental explosion Of dynamite in
the Dayton coal mines today,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26
NEW ORLEANS SELECTED.

WASHINGTON. D. G., Jan. 90
by a vote Of nine to six New Or
leans was selected today by the
House committee on exposition as
the site for the Panama Canal ex-
position IN 1915.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-01-26
MORTON is Dead.

NEW LoRE, Jan. 2O-gPaul Nor
ton. president of the Equitable Life
Assurance Society. and secretary Of
the navy under Theodore .Roose.
veH, died of,eesebral hemorrhago ii
the Hotel Seymour here last night