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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-31
LYNCHING
In Marion County by italians
is AveTted by Arrival Of
Deputies.

FAlRMoNT, July 31-Ennged
because he fatally wounded one OF
their fellow countrymen because he
did not pay for drink, mob OF
fifty italians at Baxter Sunday trailed
Alex. Tyukoby, the assassin. for
twenty-five miles, bent on lynching
him. Seeing the mob following him
Tyukoby started running in the di-
rection OF this city, while the mob
followed, armed with a rope and
crying for his>1Te: 9ad 1t not been
for the arrival OF deputy sherins
the man would have been strung
up to tree.
The italians are employed at the
Baxted coaf mines, and Sunday had
been drinking very hard. Tyukoloy
became enraged because Berdis
DAMS did not pay his share Of "a
drink. and whipping out a dirk
stabbed the defnselessman sevral
times as he sat near table. The
man then ned to the street followed
by the mob. DR.. Tnckw:lder was
summoned and offended the in
iured man, but stated that he could
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-31
Parsonnee WeddinR.

Mr., John w. Drake, an employe. ofI
the Hornor-Gaylor Company, and
Mss Minnie NJ WoeftsE who vas
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-31
snnday sehooI Picnfc.

The Sunday school OF the First
Methodist Episcopal church VIII hold
It's annual picnic Wednesday on the
new fair grounds. There VIVA be a
basket dinner and athletic games OF
various kinds win feature the occa-
sion,
There win be free car Service
and all friends OF the school are
cordially invited 70 attend. The
program will include baseball
game between the business mems
class and the young men OF Mrs.
Charles w. Lyneh's class and there
will be a fat mans race. There
will also be various other kinds of
athhletic amusements and the day
promises to be one of rare enjoy
mont. Lawrence Lynch is chair
man OF the program committee.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-31
NEW CHARTER

The Waldo Toggey shop. of this
city, tailors and clothiers. has been
chartered. Authorized capital ST.
900. Incorporators: w, NJ. os-
burn, A. A. Osburn, c. w. Odburn,
j. T. swager and P. H. Shields, all
of this city. -
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-31
S OCIAL
House Party.

Miss Eva Bartlett is entertaining a
house party OF school friends in her
home on West Pike street among
whom are Miss Rosa MoBonough. Of
Washington, Pa; Miss Georgia Bro
hard, OF Philadelphia; and Miss Mel
lie Fackler. Of York. Pa. They will
b, her guests for two weeks and
Saturday they will Join camping
party
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-31
ONO CORPoRAmoN TAX.

WASHINGTON, D. G.. July 81
"A report on corporation taxes made
public today shows that Ohio pays
ffty-two per cent OF its total ex-
penses by tax on corporations.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-31
Meeting Of Kings Daughters.

The Kings Daughters Of the First
Methodist Episcopal church will hold
their August meteing in the home OF
Mrs. l. Wade Cohman on Thompson
street Tuesday evening at 1880 o'clock
with Mrs. Lloyd P. souders in charge
Of the program.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-31
INSPECTION
OF Certain Timber Lands of
the State by the Gov
erhment.
erhTnent.

ELNTNls. w. Va, July Gin
spector Bryant OF the bureau of for
estry has opened headquarters at
the Hotel Randolph In this city for
the purpose of looking over the
West Virginia. lands concerned in
the proposed Appalachian forest re-
serve and placing a value there on.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-31

not survive his injuries. Tho
physicians teIephoning. here to the
police and sheriR, was the only thing
that prevented the mob's catching
their victim and lynching him.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-31


were " II mt ia th1liis
parsonage Saturday Iii at 5 o'ciock
by the Rev. James 3. 13lrd. T9ley. are
q worthy young couple whose many
friends shower heaviest congratula-
lions upon them. they VIM reside
here.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-31

John Null, lots. Shinnston.
G. w. darlington estate to Rosa
L. Talkfngton, life estate in 2 lots,
Wallace.
Al9.a CASTOR to George W. Gas
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-31
DAUGHfM BORN.

DR.. and Mrs. ]. E. Wilson are the
happy parents Of daughter born In
their home Monday morning.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-31

Guy Peterson. of West Union, was
a guest of Charles Helmstetter at his
apartment ii the Colonial apartment
house Sunday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-31

ton, lot, Grant diatrlc
Frank Henderson TO q e.5f
fifth, 1 lot BridgepoHt.
Savannah Griffith to g. eti
nth, 81 acres, Coal distflc
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-07
CASUALTIES
ON RAILROADS

WASHINGTON. Nov. 7rCasual.
ties on their railroads OF the country
during the year which ended June 30.
1911. are shown In Il report issued by
the interstate commerce commission
today also 500 killed and l5O,159 in.
jnred. or this number 439 killed and
1851 injured are 'classed under the
head of industrial accidents which
do not involve the movement OF cars
or engines on rails. or persons tres
PASSING on railroad property. walking
on tracks or stealing rides. 5.2S7
were killed and 5.674 injured.
During the year. one railroad EN-.
ployee was killed to every 45S. and
one employee injured to every 13 EN-.
ployed. The number OF railroad EN-.
ployes on June 80. 1911 Is given as
1,G4S.033. On electric lines. which
carry interstate traffic. 4l0 persons
were killed and 1864 injured.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-07
HOLDS
meeting
ALL BILLS WERE ORDERED PAID.
PAVING PROPOSITIONS WERE
CONSIDERED.

Last night at eight o'clock the city
council met In the city hall, all OF the
members answering to the roll call
except Councilman Powell, who was
not in the city,
All outstanding bills were ordered
paid upon a motion made by Council.
man Simon. after which Mr.. Simon
made a second motion that all bills
In the water. department; the police
department, and the water extension
and improvement department be paid
after they had been properly sIgnea
BY two members OF the committee.
This was ordered done,
Following this routine work Mr..
Finley. OF the Fourth ward, appeared
before the body and made PROPOSE.
tion 10 the council whereby the res,.
dents along the alley between Sd and
4th street in his ward would furnish
the bricks II the council would have
the paving done. This was referred
to the street committee with full
power to act as thought advisable.
Councilman Yost than made mo-
tion requesting that Fifth street, be
tween Watson avenue and Mccoy
street be prepared for paving and that
the city engineer make an estimate
OF the cost Of paving the streets.
He also made a request that the
work be done when the petitions Of
the property holders along these
streets be approved by the city solici
tor. This carried and Councilman
Lively made the same motion as re.
CARDS CASTOR avenue between Fifth
and Sixth streets and Third street be:
tween CASTOR, avenue and Virginia
'arehde These We're 5both passed. =
Then, councilman Smith made mo.
tlon regarding the same kind OF work
on Washington street, 10 yards east
from Quincy street, the motion carry:
ine.
After several other motions which
were not passed upon. council ad.
iourned until the next regular meet
Ing night.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-07
FRANK Marks
HELD FOR JURY
IN FIGHT LAST EVENING BIT A.
T. ARNETT's FINGER OFF. CIV.
EN- A HEARING BEFORE JUS
TlcE AMOS.

Yesterday evening Frank Marks, or
PicarO Rosario, as he Is known In
Italian. was arrested by the police on
warrant sworn out by Chief P0iite
Buckley charging him with having
feloniously assaulted Arthor T. Arnett
yesterday afternoon.
This morning before Justice Amos
the trial OF the men was held, and af.
ter hearing all OF the evidence in the
case. Justice Amos held Marks for
the grand Jury under n bond ot 5000.
which was furnished by his wife.
The trouble was all over q little
disturbance which occurred on Sun.
day night at Frank Marks place on
Quincy street, where he conducts a
store, shoe shop and fruit stand,
when some one called for the police,
and Marks thinking that II was MIR.
Arnett who had called them waited
for Mr.. Arnett as he was going hume
from his work last evening, or at
least met him Us he was coming from
his work. and accosted him. accusing
him OF having called for the police.
Mr.. Arnett pushed Marks away from
him, and then when Marks came o,.k
Arnett struck him across the head,
Marks retalIatlng by striking him
with can OF fish or fruit which he
mad in his hand They had quite 2
little battle. and then Arne.t chased
Marks Into his store. In the scufile
Marks bit OF the end OF Mr.. Arnett's
finger. and on this charge Ma:ks was
held for his appearance bstore tic
grand jury, charged with misde-
meanor.
Mr.. Arnett has very sore finger.
and a couple OF gashes on his bead
from the fight, while Marks also
shows that he was in a fracus.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-07
s.DI!sGIUssEO
ANTI TuBERcuLosls LEAGUE
WILL LOOK AFTER PERSONS
AFFEcTEpsWlTH DISEASE.

The. And Tuberculosis League Of
!. .thlss city, held "a meeting last evening
at the home OF Mrs. 7. Il, Brett, on De
non avenue. AT: this meeting plans
were, formulated Tor the establishment
sss5f % dispenss I'M this5city Ths plan
as formulated is TO establish an. office
with physician In charge who viii
look after those afflicted with tuher.
culosIs and to dispense remedies ana
sfood,to those who. are not able to pro.
cure same for themselves.
The physician was not appointed.
5but5 will be alta later date.
= The appointment OF the district
nurse which was to have been made
last night was postponed until anoth.
er meeting Of the lengue. Several ap.
aplications. were considered but the ap.
Apolntment was not announced. The
league hds a nurse in mind to look
alter this work and the appointment
will probably be made In the near fu.
sture.
The League Is doing excellent work
and a vigorous campaign is being car
cied on for the stamping out OF the
white plague.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-07
DEATH. CLAIMS
ARTHELA WILSON
HAMMOND WOMAN A VICTIM OF
TusERcuLosis-FuNERAL ON
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

Mrs. Arthela Wilson. wife Of B. F.
wilson, died last night at nine o'clock
at her home ut Hammond. after n lin.
gerlng illness with tuberculosis, aged
80 years.
The deceased was born in Barbour
county and was daughter Of Samuel
and Sara Ramsey, OF Parsons. ". Va.
Last March she moved to Hammond
from Roaring Creek Junction and has
since resided there. The deceased
had been a consistent member OF the
Methodist Protestant church for TWEEN.
ty.hve years and was q splendid chris
tian woman.
She is survived by her husband and
seven children, Homer, aged seven.
teen: Lucy. aged fifteen; Flossie,
aged thirteen; William. aged eleven:
Elizabeth. aged nine; Gerald. aged
five, and Ella. aged three.
The funeral will take place Wednes.
day morning and interment will be
made in the Dunkard cemetery by
Undertaken Fred Jenkins.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-07
WATER STATION
VERY NEARLY
COMPLETED
CITY OFFICIALS STATE THAT
THERE WILL BE NO FAMINE
NoW-PLANT WILL BE MODERN
IN EVERY PARTICULAR.
PUMPS MAY WORK THIS Week
MONSTER MACHINE. WILL HAVE
z CAPACITY OF ALMOST 5000, 900
GALLONS PER DAY.

The New City water station in the
course OF construction on the Tygarts
Valley River and which cost the city
upwards OF slxty-eight thousand dol
lars is rapidly nearing completion and
II the weather is favorable the pumps
will be In working order By the lat
ter part of the week.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
company are mt work on the siding to
the site OF the plant and will complete
their work this week and the first car
OF coal will be dumped there about
Thursday.
When In operation this water ,sys.
TEN will be second to none in the
state. Special fittings were necessary
for this plant and these were made to
order In New York and Pittsburg.
The pump cost $1,000 and required
the service OF an expert machinist as
sisted by three local machinists six
weeks to install. The boilers costing
$1,000 haye also been Installed and
building costing $4,000. To save the
cost OF concrete culyert under the
B. & o. tracks special pipe was made
for this station at cost Of $4,000.
The authorities feel reasonably cer-
tain that the station will be in opera
tion by the latter part OF this week
and the city will then have no fear, OF
O water famine:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-07
COMPLETE JURY
FOR M ENAMARA
BOX MAY BE EMPTIED AS DE.
FENCE HAS TWENTY AND PROS
EcUTIoN TEN CHALLENGES. ~

/. u Los. ANGEl. LIS, 10Y, The Nc.
Namara Jury was completed as to
challenges for cause. Each side then
was entitled to use It's peremptory
challenges. the defense. having twenty
and the prosecution ten. The de.
Tense. however. announced that 1t
would offer further information 10 con
test Talesman George W. Mckee.
The twelve men In the box were
Robert F. IaIn. carpenter; F, D. Green
orange grower: George W. Mckee,
real estate dealer; A. C. Winter. build.
er and contractor: w. N. Frampton,
farmer; George w. Johnson. retired;
Sam Mendenhall. oragne grower;
Frank Frankes. farmer: Byron Lisk.
miller: NJ. T. McNeely, tailor; VII.
liam F. Clark. retired. and George W.
Morton, retired. tT
Little certainty was felt tonight
that any of the twelve men would
be on the final jury 10 try James B.
Mcnamara for the murder OF Charles
]. flaggerty victim OF the Los An.
geles Times explosion.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-07
.NAN1AND' TEAM
BLOWN TO ATOMS
S. A. GREEN DROPS CAN OF NJ.
TRIO GLYScERINE WHICH THEN
CAUSES DESTRUCTIVE EXPOS.
ION.

|, CLARKSBURG, W. Va, Nov. Us.
A. Green. aged 81. n driver OF n nitro
glysercine wagon for the Marietta
Torpedo company. was blown to
death. two horses were killed. a nitro
glycerine factory was blown into small
fragments and a wagon completely
disappeared when an explosion OF l..
200 quarts Of nitro glycerine occur.
red yesterday morning at the factory
at Rinehart.
The explosion was terrific and It
was felt for miles. Green was en-.
gagged In loading his wagon with nitro
glycerine to drive Into the Weston gas
field when .he dropped one OF the cans
at the factory, causing the explosion.
Man, horses. wagon and factory all
went up together, and there is scarce.
ly particle OF the factory to be
found. A search Is being made for
pieces OF the mans body, but there
is little hope OF recovering any con.
siderable portion 6f his remains.
The factory building was n two.
story frame structure. thirty by forty
feet in diameter. Where It stood
there is only big deep hole In the
ground and the earth is torn up con.
siderable distance.
a magazine nearby containing 1900
quarts OF the deadly explosive did not
explode.
Green was married and leaves n
widow and four children at Rinehart.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-07
PRIMARY IS J.
CONSIDERED
STATE AS UNIT Is:PLAN COMMIT.
TEE WILL coNsiDER-cHAlR.
MAN MATTHEWS HOLDS STATE
COMMITTEE LIMITS THEM TO
THAT PLAN.

CLARKsBuRG. w. Va, Nov. IL
The subcommittee OF the Republican
State committee, after an all day
session devoted to hearing sugges.
tions as to rules and regulations for
the State wide primary election called
by the State committee for June 4th,
next, TO nominate candidates, au.
journed at 5 o'clock yesterday after.
noon until to-day without adopting
any rules or regulations. It was gen.
orally understood from an announce.
ment by the chairman OF the sub-com.
mittee that the committee would be
limited TO the State as a unit by tne
resolution adopted by the State com.
mittee creating the subcommittee
and that 1t would be powerless to
consider magisterial district plan
at all In forming the rules and regu.
lntions for the primary election.
The question OF naming delegates
to the national convention Is not In.
cluded in the work delegated to the
subcommittee. as the State commit.
tee decided to hold q State convention
for that purpose.
Exhaustive arguments were made
on various features OF the several pri.
mary plans at the sessions.
Samuel v. Matthews, chairman.
early announced that the State unit
law only would be considered as the
full committee had authorized the
subcommittee TO prescribe rules for
that. and not for the magistcrial dis.
trict unit plan.
Among the plans submitted were
two by Governor Glasscock, one hay.
ing the State and the other the dis.
trict as the unit, both OF which he
regarded as being State wide primary
plans. He appeared before the sub.
in the afternoon and advo-
Gated the adoption OF the district
plan. -
Morning, afternoon and night ses.
sions were held. Mr.. Matthews, j. M:
Saunders. of Bluefeld; !; E. Nv. ? Martin
OF Buckhannon, and Virgil L. High.
land, of Clarksburg. attended the
morning and afternoon sitting and L.
J. Forman. of Petersburg. arrived last
night. These constitute the sub-com.
mittee.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-07
IMPERIAL Government
MUST AGREE to- "A REPUBLIC
IT, AoaEEMENTfi fis3 NOT REACHED
WITHIN THEE DAYS MORE
PRO oyINcEs WILL JOIN THE
HEBEls. 4.

tgyi United Press.)
SHANGHAI. Noy: 1.-THE Manchu
seldiers assassinated, Governor WI Lu
Chen OF the Shan 81 province 1t was
learned to-day.
He was accused OF treason to the
throne. .s-tEs71
e He was recently appointed gov
errsr. 3
z. The assassination will enrage the
rebels and deprive the throne OF a
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-07
Special Sale of
Furniture

Regular s9.75 Solid Oak Dressers
at $7.75.
Regular s9.S5 Solid Oak Dressers
at $500.
Regular $10.5O oSlld Oak Dressers
at $3.50.
Regular $1,000 Solid Oak Dressers
at $3.50
Regular $3.50 Solid Oak Dressers
at $1,000.
Regular $3.50 Solid Oak Dressers
at s11.0O.
Regular sl4.OO Solid Oak Dressers
at s11.5O.
Regular s16.5O Solid Oak Dressers
at $14.60.
Regular s21.OO Solid Oak Dressers
at s17.OO.
Regular s27.OO Solid Oak Dressers
at S23.5O.
Regular s2S.OO Solid Oak Dressers
at s24.OO.
Regular $4,000 Solid Oak Dressers
at $4,000.
Regular $500 Solid Oak Dressers
at $4,000.
Davenport Beds.
. regular $3.50 Davenport Beds,
. $3.50.
Regular $500 Davenport Beds
$3.50.
Mission Davenports.
Regular s26.5O at $3.50.
2 Regular $500 Mission Daven.
ports s27.O0.
l Regular $500 Mission Daven.
ports $4,000.
Mission Dining Room Suits
/ PECULIAR ss5 8 piece suits at s75.
One early English Suit 100.
Is per cent Off on Leather Rocking
Chairs.
$3.50 for regular $500 mattresses.
A big reduction on Bullets.
Out of the high rent district We
save you the difference.
j. H. sNIDER, the Furniture Man.
l4O5 sth st. 9th Wards
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-07
NATIONAL. LEADERS EYES
UPON today S ELECTION.
POLITICAL EXPERTS WILL ANA
: LYzEeTHE REsuLTsTo DETER.
MINE THE SIGNS OF 1912. WARM
CONTESTS ARE ON IN I MANY.
PLACES. ", \. 4. * 1. 4 Y


WASHINGTON, Nov. 7-Today,s
election all over the country Is being
watched closely by national political
leaders and experts, who viii analyzc
the results in an effort TO determine
signs OF 1872" These may be seem
in the outcome OF terrible campaign
for the goyernship OF Massachusetts
and election in half a dozen dlstricts
to I'LL vacancies in the house OF repre-.
sentatlyes. A spirited contest IN New
Jersey Is exciting national attention
because OF the story the resnlt viii
tell as TO the extent OF Woodrow WI.
sons hold on that state. ~ ].
State elections win be held In Ken.
lucky. Maryland. Massachusetts, Miss.
issIppI, New Jersey. Rhode Island and
Virginia. In point OF wide spread In.
terest and Importance. Massachusetts!
stands far, in the lead. A fight for the
governship between Governor Foss,
Democrat, and Lieutenant Governor
rockingham. Republican. led to a TUT
bulent campaign that mqde every inch
OF the state a battle-ground. Senator
Henry Cabot Lodge came full armored
from his retreat at Nahant toilead the
Republicans.
a governor and other state execu.
tiyes and members of a legislature
will be elected In Kentucky. a seat
in the United States Senate hinges on
the legislative contest and for that
honor Representative Ollie James has
received endorsement at Democratic
state primary, {, y (
In Maryland, there Is q heated cam.
paign for governor between Arthur
p. German. Democrat, son Of Arthur;
P. German. who was long leader OF
the Democrats in the United States
Senate, and Philip L. Goldsborough,
Republican (
Woodrow Wilson In New Jersey ID !
Jealous In the work otSprocuring the I
election OF, q. legislature friendly 10
his policies. IS
T Little outside attention has been: Mt;
traeted!to the contest for the govern.
ship In Rhode Island. 4, Nv
Virginia Is eboting a legislature that
will have the rare privilege Of choos.
ing two members OF the United States
seats. 1t will be dull affair hove
ever, Senators Martin and Swanson
having been endorsed for reelection )
by Democratic state primary.
The first state election lis being
held In New Mexico today and both Z
Republicans and Democrats are pre-
dieting victory. Complete state, con.
gressional and legislative tickets are
being chosen. The territory has all.
ways been Republican but the Demo.
Gratis and Republican progressives are
working in harmony and Democratic
leaders claim that the issues present.
ed in this election will swing the new
state to the Democratic column {,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-07
LOCAL HUNTERS
FIND GAME PLENTIFUL AND ARE
CARRYING MUCH TO THEIR
HOMES.

A number Of the local nimrods are
getting UP early these frosty mornings
and with one view In mind, and many
OF them are returning In the even.
ings with quite large bag OF game
10 show for their early arlsal.- Mr..
Alex Robb OF the Troy laundry this
morning left for Rowlesburg, where
he is going to hunt small game. and
from there he will be accompanied by
Mr. VIII Hamilton who used to re.
side In this city.
Also many Of the men who hunt the
furry beasts Of the night are follow.
Ing the deep baying hounds. chief
among these hunters being one ]. H.
Barrett OF this city, who has so far
this season bagged coons. This Is
quite q. record. and Mr.. Barrett claims
that he is going TO make 1t larger
one. 4. Il, s :,