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The Washington herald., 1911-12-24
Nationals Will Wear
Immaculate White 7ogs
Home Uniform Next Season to Include Pale Hose
TWo Games Arranged With Virginia.
Other Gossip and Comment
BY WILLIAM PEET.

Manager Griffith has decided ideas baseball
uniforms and during tanning bee at headquarters
yesterday stated he had already decided upon the
I style of togS the Nationals would the home
grounds next season.
Il shall order white uniforms, said Griffith with
white stockings, the latter trimmed with probably
The Washington herald., 1911-12-24

small blue black stripe the knee The will be white with
small inscribed above the visor Instead of prefer fan
mel something blue doubebeased style, with white
letter O the pocket.
As for the travelling uniforms Griffith has vet made up his
mind what he would get
Il always been very particular about uniforms for play
voucsaed the local boss Il stand almost anything but
tidv baseball We will purchase the best money
buy shall insist that the boys keep them looking we'll Every week
will the uniforms dry cleaned I'm bug having ball
we'll field and don't the pennant
the uniformed club the American League any
WAY
The Washington herald., 1911-12-24

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The Washington herald., 1911-12-24

Mick Keliher, the local lad who was
bought by the Pittsburg Pirates from
the Petersburg club of the Virginia
League during the tail-end of the sea-
son, is wintering in this city and working
out daily at the Arcade. Mick Is the
The Washington herald., 1911-12-24

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The Washington herald., 1911-12-24

In case war is declared between the
two leagues and the scramble for talent
develops We suggest that Messrs. Far
rell and Brush reach out and grab the
following line-ups
fanks-Archer ard Doom, catchers;
alexander, Mathewson. Rucker, and
Marquard, pitchers: Daubert first base;
Doyle, second base; Wagner, shortstop;
The Washington herald., 1911-12-24

Freddie Sypherr sporting editor of the
Cleveland Press, sent Griffith a Christ
mas post card, which was received yes
terday. The inscription on the face of
the card was Merry Christmas, Griff
Here's hoping Santa Claus brings you a
third baseman"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25

Are Taken Out Of the OFT
Coal Mine at Elk Gar
den, This State.
EIGHT OTHERS YET
Are Believed to Be Under
Ground LANG Starts
an Investigation.

ELK GARDEN, April 25-Fifteen
bodies were taken out OF the OK;
mine of the Davis Coal and Coke
Company today, victims OF disas-
trous explosion yesterday.
Eight other bodies are supposed
to be in the mine, and rescuers are
trying to recover them.
John Laign. chief of the West
Virginia department OF mines, today
started an investigation of the cause
of the accident which is unknown as
yet.
The dead are John Prichard, Art
hpr Pricherd, Tamour Runion, John
r. Wilson, James Brown, Roy viii
son, Lester Wilson, William Pugh,
Hawthorne Patton, Thomas Wilson,
.Geet White, William Pearson, John
White, William Shears, Harry Tan
mum, James DEMPSEY, L o. Demp-
sey, Edward Hershberger, Thomas
Yost, Charles Wilson, Within Her
eel and William Bushy.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
MILEAGE
Of Telephone Wires Used by
Railroads is Increasing
Rapidly.

WASHINGTON, April 25.-Inas-
much as the telephone has super
seeded the telegraph \ some parts OF
West Virginia for use in train dis
patching, 1t will prove interesting to
knowto what an extent the telephone
is superseding the telegraph for this
purpose in the country generally.
The Interstate Commerce Com
mission has just issued a
bulletin in which it,,is shown
that the mileage of telephone
wires used for the transmission of
train orders increased between jan
uary /, 1911 by 1873 miles, the
total mileage for this purpose on
the last named date being 41,77
while the telegraph was used on
1921 miles.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
COMMITTEES
FOR TWO SENATORS
From the Stale of West Viz
GINA Seem Quile Like
ly Now.

WARRINGTON, d. c.. April 20
While no information has been given
out officially as to the new committee
assignments in the Senate. It has been
learned, in such manner that the
authenticity of the report is not
doubted, that Senator Watson IS TO he
assigned to the committee on inter
state commerce, a new member being
added to that committee for the pur-
pose CT making place for him, and
that Senator Chiffon is TO he assigned
10 the committee on the judiciary,
with probably place also on the
committee on the District of Column
bia.
should these assignments be made
as contemplated Senator Watson
would become a member of the same
committee of which Senator stephen
b. Elkins was chairman for many
years, while Senator Chiffon would
become member of the committee
on the District of Columbia. of which
Senator Scott was member during
the later years of his senatorship.
Senator Martin, OF Virginia, chair
man Of the minority caucus in the
Senate, announced to the Senate yes
terday that he mas ready to announce
the Democratic committee assign
ments. bat as the Republican mem
bership was not ready to announce,
none of the assignments were made
puhlic. 1t is expected, however, that
all the assignments will be announced
when the Senate convenes again on
Thursday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
ORDERS
Are Entered in a Number of
Cases by the County
Court.

County Court sat Tuesday with
President John B. strother and
Comm ssioner Lee Maxwell pres
ent
William McGarvin qualified as adj
m.n!strator OF Katherine Gardner
with bond at $4,000, and the United
States Fidelity and Guaranty Com
pany surety. The apDra sers are
Rock Bell, c. c. McCarty, Thomas
A. Henneghan and H. f, strother.
William MoGarvin qualified as
guardian OF Frank Gardner with
bond at $4,000.
B, T. Harmer qualified as executor
of the will of John shreve with bono
at $4,000 and Harvey W. Hammer
surety
Mrs. Sarah Mecauley qualified as
administrative of The estate of Dock
McCauley, deceased. with. bend al
$500 and U G. McCauley surety.
county Assessor Ernest l.. Plgotl
asked the court for an additional
clerk in order TO complete the as,
sessment in the time required by
law.
A. L, and J. W. Bartlett were per
mitted to execute a new bond o.
$4,000 as administrators of the es
tate of Frank Bartlett. deceased
with John A. Lancaster surety anC
William E. Smith relieved.
Dell Fuller wss granted billiard
and pool room license.
An order was entered declarin1
1.-THE Office of Clara Kalick as guard
ian vacant.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
VAUDEVILLE HOUSE
Is to Be Opened and Operat-
ed Here by John w.
Duffy Next Season.

John W. Duffy will open and oper-
ate modern opera house here next
season. A building viii be erected
by Mrs. Lee Raymond and j. Carl
Vance adjoining the R. T. Lowdnes
residential property on West Pike.
street opposite Fourth street for the
purpose and Mr.. Duffy obtained a
five-year lease with the privilege Of
five additional years.
The building is to have frontage
of forty feet and it VIII be 115 feet
deep. 1t is to have a twenty-foot
ceiling. The construction will he
absolutely fireproof.
Mr.. Duffy announces that the
house will be operated along mod
ern lines and only such shows as
are suitable for men, women and
children.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
IJNel SAM
TO PAY 4
ongressman Hamilton In
reduces Resolution in the
House to That Effect.
TIES JAMES G. BLAINE
ays the Case is Like That
Of Paying Mexico for
Texas.

WASHINGTON, D. c., April 90
presensatiye John NJ, Hamilton.
the Fourth West Virginia district,
Jay introduced in the House a
|nt resolution declaring 1t the
fse OF the House OF Representa-
80 that the federal government
paid assume and pay any part OF
Debt Of the state Of Virginia al
time OF the seDaration of the
te Of West Virginia, for which It
Y be decided by the Supreme
|prt OF the United States that
81 Virginia is liable.
hfr. Hamilton's resolution covers
serai typewriter pages and goes
ehsiyely into the reasons why he
Inks the federal government
ould assume the liability. He re-
es that the state of West vir-
|iia was created without the acual
nction OF Virginia and that 1t was
ne simply as war measure and
ID the sanction and assistance OF
federal government in order
ht the entire length OF the Ohio
|er and the entire Allegheny
puntain range from Pennsylvania
Georgia might be placed in con-
p of friends OF the union. He
ems the creation of the state to
taking OF foreign territoy in time
war and asserts that there is as
lch reason for the federal govern
mt to pay West yirginia's part Of
: debt of Virginia as there was to
y Mexico for the acquisition of
xas in the war with Mexico or to
y Spain for the Philippines. He
|otes the opinion of the late James
Blaine to the game effect and
ses his arguments largely upon
arguments Of Mr.. Blaine. The
solution did not come up Tor i'm
'diate consideration.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
MORE MONEY
Wanted by Congressman
Littlepage for the Hinton
Federal Building.

WASHINGTON, April 25.-Repre-
NATIVE Littlepage has introduced
bill increasing the limit Of cost
the proposed new federal build
Hinton from $4,000 to $4,000.
expects to follow his bill up with
orrration for the committee on
bic buildings and grounds, show
the size and business Of the
", it's needs for such a building
d the uselessness of erecting a
Hiding too small for the purpose
which It is intended, especially
a rapidly growing city.
Mr. Httlepage is also making an
tort to have new rural mail
ute established out of Hinton. He
made the application for the
Establishment of the route and the
after is under consideration by the
partment.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
Bl RMS Ell. lJDES
LAW OF
Who Seek Him After He AF
riyes in indianapolis
from Toledo.
OTHERS sENT T0 IAII
Another Arrest is Made
Charging Kidnapping
and Conspiracy.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, April 2
Walter Drew, of New York, counsel
for the National Erectors Assoeiaz
ton, W. Joseph Ford assistant DIS
trict attorney of Los Angeles. ana
Frank Fox, chautuer, charged
with kidnapping J. ]. McNamsra
neutrality-suspicious. OF the Interna
tional Association OF BRUCE and
Structural Irion Workers. were ar
raigned this morning before Justice
OF the Peace Manning. They waived
a preliminary examination and we're
hound over to the grand Jury
William j. Burns. detective ems
.ployed by the National Erectors
Association, who arrived here from
Toledo this morning, was sought by
consta,bles' with warrant FOR 6fs
arrest on charge of kidnapping
Mcnamara. He could not be found.
Bond Of Drew and Ford was
placed at $4,000 each. and that OF
Fox at $1,000. Their attorney, AZ
ter trying to secure bail failed, and
the men we're taken to the county
jail.
a, G. Radorf, of New York, as
sistant of Drew! was arrested by a
constable in room at hotel this
and taken before Justice OF
the Peace Manning. Badorf Is
charged with kidnapping and COM
spiracy to rkidnap.
The Marion county grand jury to-
day started Its Investigation Of the
records seized YESTERDAY alter q
had been served on Presl-
dent Frank Ryan of the 1nterna-
tionaI Association OF Bridge and
Iron Workers to produce
the books before the grand jury had
been ignored.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
WEST VIRGINIA
Men Are Among the Persons
Who Are Visitors in
Washington.

WASHINGTON. April 25.-Among
the West Virginians in Washington
are Blaine W. Taylor, of Elkins, who
was chief clerk in the postofice de-
partment under the late William L.
Wilson, of West Virginia, when he
was postmaster general, and who
held over in such capacity through
the Mckinley administration be-
cause of being unter civil service;
Thomas c. Townsend. former state
tax commissioner OF West Virginia;
NJ. H., King, of Elkins; S. c. Young,
of Charles Town; and f. H. Crouch,
of Beckley.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
IS
WHAT TETER
DECLARES II.
In Taking About the Arrest
Of Himself and S. A..
Moore in Pitts6urg.

( WHEELING, April 25-That A.
Panerlio, of Pittsburg, who had
Hon Charles F. Teter and s. a.
Moore. two prominent West yir-
ginls bankers, coal and lumber
dealers, arrested at Pittsburg satur-
day charged with conspiracy to de-
fraud, is a blackmailer, is the
charge made by Mr.. Teter at the
Mcclure last evening. Mr.. Feter
stated that he and Mr.. Moore sold
the land without recommending it
and that when Panerilo became dis
satisfied, they offered to buy back
the land at the same figures that
they sold It for, but that the Pitts
burg contractor refused to comply
With this offer and demanded more
money, and when this was refused
he had the warrant Issued.
While Mr.. Teter and Mr.. Moore
We're in Pittsburg, last Saturday,
they We're arrested on warrants
sworn out by Panerilo, but we're
quickly released on, $1,000 bail. AT
Pittsburg this afternoon the case
w:li be aired and II Panerilo contin-
ues his tactics he viii probably be.
arrested on a warrant sworn out by
the two West Virginians. ME-.
Teter. in speaking of the case said:
Teter's Statement.
Some time last summer Mr.. S. AL
Moore, ofsPhilippi, and myself we're
in P!ttsburg transacting business,
when a real estate agent introduced
US to Panerilo, who. stated that he;
had some Pittsburg real estate he
desired to trade for West virginia
coal lands and desired a portion of
the exchange ia money, stating that
he was pressed for funds. Before
we closed the deal we asked him to
come to this state. to look over our
as we did not know Just
what kind OF property it was. WEI
had only bought the lands few
weeks before in a trade and did not
know very much about it. Mr..
Moore then closed the deal after
Panerilo stated that he did not del
sire to see the property and only
wanted it for trading. purposes. The
tract of land is located in Randolph
county and also a number of town
;ots in Keyser. The trade was made,
we turned over the West Virginia
property and a sum of money and
in exchange secured his Pittsburg
property.
Just little more than a month
ago Mr.. Moore and myself were in
Pttsburg again, and Panerilo, learn
ing that We were in the city, came
n
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
FLAMES EAT
BIG LUMBER
PLANT {. HERE
Loss TO the Company.is Sos.
600 Gross but the Insur-
ance is $4,000.

The plant and lumber yards Of the
clarksburg Lumber and planning Mil
Company were destroyed by fire
which broke out shortly after 2
o'clock Tuesday morning. The total
loss is estimated at S65. OOO, SIS, 900
cis which was contained in the lumber
and stock of goods. Insurance was
carried to the amount OF $4,000.
The fire started at about 2 o'clock.
]. D. Warner, residing on. the corner
Of Main and Ferry streets. opposite
osborn's foundry, was caring for his
baby. which was i'll, and saw lum-
Der pile at the east corner of the mill
breaking out into a blaze. He turned
in an alarm. hut by the time the fire
department could reach the scene the
east side or the planning mill was in
flames.
y Gigantic Furnace.
Thr fire spread rapidly and soon the
lumber yard and the whole mill was a
gigantic furnace. The trolley wire.
telephone and electric wires .meTted
f ON the heat. and trees and poles
across the street caught fire, several
trees as far away as the top of the
.Sommers hill opposite being charred.
The dwelling closest the fire was
that OF Luther johnson, an employee
OF the mill, on the western corner OF
the planning mill grounds, and the
rrno5.y vroro ~, r,i.d r,,,4 80 ~ I, .,,,a
and stream az water kept playing
on 1t during the hottest of the fire.
The sides of the house were scorched.
but by hard work the dwelling was
saved,
The most difficult task was to keep
the fire from spreading from the
piles of Iu1ller IN the lumber yard
east to the Osborn foundry. small
wooden shed separated these from the
foundry. BY concentrating their ef-
forts on this region of the fire, the
.nremen mans~ed TO get the blaze I'M
der control and the foundry escaped
damaSe4
Several citizens were awakened at
about the time the alarm was sent
in and were on the scene when the
department arrived. Within short
time large crowd had collected. The
fire spread with remarkable wiftness
and reached It's climax in an incredl-
biy short time. So much heat was
gehcrated that It was impossible to
pass on the opposite side OF the street
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
SEVERAL named
AS Fourth Class Postmasters
in the States of West
Virginia. Z

WASHINGTON. April 25.-Fourth
class postmasters in West Virginia
have been appointed as follows;
Edward r.. ParyOr, at Avondale. Nc
Dowell county in place Of w. NJ.
Pryor removed; George c. Smith,
at Car, Randolph county, In place
of A. D. Lewis, resigned; John
Green, at Hernshaw. Ranawha
county. in place of ]. W. Meadows,
resigned.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
NERVl TRAMP
Not Satisfied with Eating
a Woman's Dinner, He
Robbed Her of SIS.

FAIRAEONT. April 25.-walter
Karpinski, yesterday afternoon en-
tered the home Of WI r. Clayton, of
New Central, while Mrs. Clayton was
in the back yard. calmly ate meal
from the dining room table. then
helped himself to SIS in cash and
walked out the front door Just as Mrs.
Clayton entered the back door. He
was captured in the woods mile
away. The money was hidden under
two stones in the woods.
He waved a preliminary hearing
and was held to the grand jury
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
TO lEP0RT P0LE
Man Insane at Fairmont Runs
Through Jail Nude-Lost
Mind in Mine.

FADRMoNT, April 25,-Frank
Gaysookc. the Pole who went insane
in the Pennington shaft few day:
ago, will he deported to his homo
country Today the officials began
the steps which, are necessary to that
move. At the county jail the Polo
took of his clothing and ran scream
ing mp and down the hallway until
overpowered by the guards and placed
in a straight jacket.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
IN CONTEMPT
Lorimer Bribery Committee
of Illinois Senate Declares
Three Men Are.

sRRlNGNEID, HI, April 25-A
Senate committee investigating the
election of Senator Lorimer reported
TO the Senate a recommendation that
Edward Tilden, George NJ Benedict
and William c. Cummings should
ne compelled to appear before the
bar OF the Senate and explain why
they should not stand IN contempt
of the Senate for their refusal to
obey subpoenas ordering them be-
fore the committee.
The matter was made a special or
der of business for tomorrow.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
REPORT
hat Postoffice Was to Be
Moved to Another Site
Proves Untrue.

WASHINGTON, April 25.-A re-
brit that the postofice at New Mar
lsville was to be removed to new
arters brought a protest to sena-
r Watson from citizens OF that
lace who were opposed to any
|iange from the present location.
Investigation by Senator Watson
rought out the information that a
emoval of the office has not been
rdered, that no request has been
eceived by the postoffce depart
rent and that the present quarters
re under lease till the first Of Jan
Iary, 1913.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
Incorporation
Of Broad Oaks is to Be Dis
cussed at a Meeting
Thursday Night.

A public meeting is to be held
Thursday night at 1890 O'clock in the
Alta Vista school house for the pur-
pose Of discussing the question of in
cooperating Broad Oaks into a mu-
nicipality. The committee in charge
announces that prominent speakers
win address the meeting and It ex-
tends an invitation to all voters with
n the boundary proposed to be in
orporated to be present.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
MADER0 AWAITS
Word from Federal Govern
ment as to Names of Peace
Commissioners.

Ell PAso. April 25.-Interest in
the peace situation a. General Made
ro's camp today dentered in the
hope that word might come from the
Mexican government OF the appoint
ment of It's commissioners for con
ference at which the terms of peace
Will be discussed The insurreoto
commander is ready 20 announce his
appOintees as soon as the govern
ment representatives are named.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
CREDITORS BUY MINE.

WESTON, April 25.-The property
of the Jacksonville Coal & Coke Co,
located at Emmert station on the
Coal and Coke railway, was sold
at auction for the residue OF the pur-
chase money, bringing $4,000, R. w.
Crawford and c. G Reger, two q
the creditors being the parchassI
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
POSTPONED
Games in City Duck Pin League Now
Number Three.

The games scheduled in the city
duck pin league between the Bankers
md Druggists. and Loar x White and
quality Shop respectively. which were
% be played Monday and Tuesday
nights OF this week, were postponed
IN account Of the Eiks minstrel
show. These make three postponed
games, the other one being that of
the Lawyers and Druggists, post-
poned from April Il. the date of
James smiths appearance at the Core
ewlIng alleys.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
SISTER
OF Assistant DoOrkeeper Of the Sen
ate is Dead at ROmney.

WASHINGTON. April 25-Thcmas
w Keller. assistant doorkeeper OF
the Senate, who has been an en-
pIoyo of the Senate for about twenty
Ave years. having been appointed by
tha late Senator John f. Kenna and
having retained his Office ever since
was called TO his home at Romney
". Va. by tie death Of his sister.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
NEW SULTAN.

TANGJER, Morocco, April 25--
|dulai e Yin, brother Of Sultan Mu-
|ai Hafid, was today proclaimed
|uitan by the rebel Zammours who
captured Mequines.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
WALDO CONCERT.

An hours concert was given by the
cadenza orchestra at the Waldo
Monday night Following the perform
anee Of the Elks' MINISTRIES.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
DAVIS FORFEITs BOND.

Dew Davis, who was recently ar
rested en- charge of operating a
gambling resort in the Latstetter
dwelling house on West Pike street,
forfeited his cash bond of s21.6O last
evening In police court by failing to
appear for a trial
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25
CHICAGO GRAM MARKET.

CHICAGO, April 25-wheat so 1-2
corn 81 "a; oats 81 ss.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25

A. W Martin, OF Fairmont, is a
city visitor.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-04-25

CONTINUED on page 80
New-York tribune., 1911-03-04
Cornell Summers Beaten
City College Team Outclasses Ithacans
in Dual Meet.

The College Of the City OF New York
swimming team had little trouble in de-
feating Cornell in the dual meet held last
night In the tank of the local college by a
score of 81 to Is points. The St. Nicholas
Terrace swimmers completely outclassed
their opponents. who secured only one first
place The Ithacans showed superior
strength only In the plunge for distance.
II. g. Stanwood. OF Cornell. SKINNED
through the water for a feet. beating
Mayer. OF the College Of the city OF New
York. by feet.
The College OF the city Of New York
started well by capturing the Soo-foot re-
lay. Both teams seemed evenly matched
I'm this race. the first two men racing
abreast Of each other for the entire dis
tance. Coughlin. who swan third for the
local collegians, opened up "A small gap.
which Maldiner. OF Cornell. made vain ef-
forts TO close. Eisele and Hamilton fur
nished an exciting race FOR the two
lengths. By "A sweeping. steady crawl
stroke the former Townsend Harris swim
mer forged ahead of Cornell's anchor man.
tc win by a few feet
The O-yard swim proved 20 he the most
exciting event on the programme Al the
shot Of the gun Maldiner. Of Cornell.
leaned ahead and looked like a sure win
ner. Coughlin. the College OF the city OF