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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
LOUIS PAYNE
Arrested by Marion County
Authorities for Exceed
ing Speed Limit.

j. $. walker. a constable of Mari
on county. arrived in the city We'd
nesday afternoon from Fairmont with
II warrant for Louis Payne. Of this
city, for FAST riding through Fair
mont and Marion county. July 10.
After Il short search Constable
walker located Pavne and arrested
him and told him that IL he wanted to
he could pay his fine instead of going
to Fairmont for trial. Payne agreed
to this and paid Constable Walker Il
fine of $50 and the costs OF the case.
This trip was the same one which got
Payne into trouble with the city offi-
cials of Tralrnont and he was fined
$3.50 for fast riding in the city linn
IT'S.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
MOORE JAILED
For Criminal Court on a
Charge of Forging Check
at Salem.

Charles NJ. Moore, a Salem black
smith, was brought to the county
Jail Wednesday morning from that
city in default of giving bond of
$500 for his appearance at the next
term of criminal court in answer to
a charge of forging the name OF his
employers, Sponangle & Kearns.
salem blacksmiths, to check for
SO and getting it cashed.
Justice III. b. Davis heard the case
Tuesday evening and committed
Moore to jail AS reported by the
Telegram, Moore was arrested in
Clarksburg by policemen for drunk
enness and held at the request OF
salem authorities. who had him
taken back there Tuesday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
WOODMEN
WIN Initiate and Arrange for
Big Unveiling Ceremon-
les at Quiet Dell.

AT the regular meeting OF tho
cIarksburg Camp OF the Woodmen
of the World tonight In Pythtan
hall, class of candidates will BE-:
initiated and arrangements will be-
made for the camp to unyeil
monument with appropriate core.
monies sunday at the grave ot
Lewis cottrill in the wolf cemetery
at Quiet Dell.
The members OF the camp will
meet at the lodge room at 10 O'Clock
sunday morning and proceed e
once to quiet Dell, where they VIII
take dinner. The unveiling cere-
monies viii take place in the afteFr
noon. Addresses will be delivered
by James w. Robinson an Felix 9.
sutton, both of this city. and music
will be- played by the Bridgepoft
band. A large attendance Is Ell
pected.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
III lR[SBUR g NO I2TfIEI2N LINE
GRADING CONTRACT IS BEGUN
ENGLAND TO FIGHT
.GERMANNAYALBASE
On the West Coast of Africa
and France to Have a
Free Hand.

LONDON. July 2s-That Germany
viii get compensation in South
Africa as result Of the, decent an
Agadir and in return for the free
hand France is seeking in Morocco
is conceded here. 1t is also clear
that England is not going to permit
the establishment of a German navy
base on the west coast of Africa, If
It can prevent it.
King Alfonso appeared on the
scene today arriving at Portsmouth
and going Immediately to London,
where he conferred with Sir Edward
Grey. King George remaining in
town and in close touch with the gov
eminent.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
BONAPARTE
Is Said to Have Been In
formed of Steel Trust
Matters in His Term.

WASHINGTON, D. C. July 26-
That charges were made to former
Attorney General Bonaparte during
his term by the International ITar-
vester Company for steel bought 10
be used in machinery for export,
was revealed today by chairman
Stanley to the Steel Trust invest!-
eating committee. The facts are
contained in report made to Bona
parte by Burdette C. Townsend.
special Investigator OF the depart
ment, in 1908.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
BY a Margin 81 E gEi
Votes in Carl
School Dis
VoTE NoT NRRY e Z
But Of Fine Qualify and tIies
Tdumph for tEls ell
dIen is Comp

Ciarksburg at It's special eiee ION
Tuesday decided TO have m6fe
school buildings, as the results ot tho
election show. and thersby the va
fare OF the boys and GIRLS q the
Clarksburg school district
over an opposition that Tesorted q
the besmirching OF Character While
the vote was light, It was grati
in quality and especially pleasing q
number considering the fact
non-partisan questions seldom e
ate that high pitch OF Interest that
politics causes.
Ten hundred and twenty lt1
were polled OF which COS loe
bonds and SGT against =
requires that In order q
issue shall receive three tbs e
the vote cast, or St2 votes. and
thus It is seen that the question won
by eighty-one votes.
Every ward in the city except the
Fifth voted a margin over the
three-afths in favor OF bonds end
outside the city the vote was evenly
divided The First ward gave
margin OF nine in favor OF the IT,
sue, the second ward Rfty-s
one votes for It, the ThiEd
ward twenty-five votes and ne
Fourth ward nine votea md
the Fifth ward lost It by tWosf this
OF a vote. The question lost cute
side by twelve votes The city
tire carried the issue By nine
four votes and the ddsItct
eighty-one as stated.
The vote by wards was - 1l-
lows:
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
DIRECTORS
Are Elected by the State Line
and Southern Railway
Company.

FAIRMoNT. July 26.-Directors
were elected and steps were taken to
perpctuate the Organization Of the
State Line & Southern Railway Com
pany at a meeting here attended by
several officials who are Interested
in the Buckhannon & Northern pro-
ject The directors are Joseph
Wood, vice-president of the PennsyI-
vania; Col. ]. H. schoonmaker, vice
president of the Pittsburg & Lake
Erie. C. n. Shriver, vice-president of
the B. & O.; and ]. t. Blair and s.
D. Brady of the B. & n.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
HAIRLESS
Returns to His Home at
WHkesboro, N. c., En-
tireIy Recovered.

F. L. HAIRLESS. of Wilkesboro, N. C.,
the travelling salesman who had his
skull fractured and jaw bone broken
in an encounter with Lawrence
Meekins, of Baltimre, at local
hotel June 90, was discharged from
the Kessler hospital "Wednesday, his
injuries being entirely healed. He
will leave at 9:35 Wednesday evening
for his home at wilkesboro. Har-
liss and Mr.. Meekins, his assailant
are the best of friends yet, and he
stated that he would not appear
against Meekins.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
SURVEY
For a Proposed Railroad is
Started in Randolph
County.

ELKINs, July 26.-The Spruce
Lumber Company's corps of engin-
GERS has started to survey the route
of a proposed railroad from Jasper
sycafoose's farm twenty miles south
of here to Centralia, where it is pro-
posed to make connection with the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad. The lum-
Der company already has forty miles
of railroad in operation in Pocahon,
tas and Randolph counties.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
SENA TORS AFRAID
TO TALK. ON WOOL
House ReconVenes to Receive
the New Democratic
Cotton Tariff Bill.

WASHINGTON, July 26.-Although
the House free wool bill has been be
fore the Senate since Saturday sub
ject to debate. no senator has made
a speech in favor or against it. Sen
ator Myers of Montana promised to
speak on the bill today.
The measure will be voted on to-
morrow by former agreement.
The House reuonvened after a
three days recess to receive the new
Democratic cotton tariff bill.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
GAS EXPLODES
Seriously Burning Mr.. Tucker
and Destroying the House
He Resided In.

ARCHER July 26-when he struck
a match to light a gas stove. gas
that escaped from nearby gas well
and enveloped the house exploded
md seriously burned D. T. Tucker
and the resulting flames burned the
house to the ground. He crawled
through a sheet Of flame that com
pIetely hid the house from view for
a few seconds. All the household
goods were destroyed. The Nouse wac
situated between this place and Fall
ing Timber.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
BLOOD TESTS
Are Being Made in Connec-
ton with Newly Suspect
ed Cholera Gases.

NEW YORK, July 26.-oficials at
the quarantine station were engaged
today in making meteorological tests
of blood of nine passengers OF the
steamer, Oceania, who were i'll during
the voyage from Italy. Three are sus-
pected OF cholera. A member Of the
crew of the San Giorgio. which came
yesterday, developed illness resemb-
ling cholera. Two cholera suspects
are isolated at Bellevue hospital.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
TWO GAMES
Arc Taken from Two Baseball Teams
With Ease by the Bartenders.

Baseball teams made up of oil well
drlllers and tool dressers on one
side and bartenders on the other
played a game yesterday afternoon
at Union park and the bartenders
won out with score of 20 to II.
The victors then played a five inning
game with team made up OF doc.
tors and lawyers and were again
winners with score OF IS to a. The
bartenders are now practicing for a
match game with the Pittsburg Phi.
rates.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
AN ORDER ENTERED.

Judge Charles w. Lynch has en-
tered a vacation order in the cause
of the Carnegie Gas Company
against A. G. Swiger and others in
condemnation proceedings. The or
der fies objections and special pleas
OF the defendants denying the right
OF the company to take land Tor
public use. The case Will be argued
later.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
STOUT u'ELEAsED.

Upon habeas corpus proceedings
"wednesday. Judge Raymond Max
we'll ordered the release of Fred
stout from the county jail on the
ground that he was unlawTully inn
nrisoned. July 3 Justice w. P.
Camp sent him up for six months in
default OF the paymet of fine OF
50 and costs for drinking on
street car.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
MINISTER ARRESTED.

HJSrIrasdsoN July 26.-Thc Rev.
r. B. watkins. of the Presbyterian
church of Williamson, was yesterday
afternoon arrested by the chief of po-
lice at the request of Richmond Va.
authorities. watkins is wanted in
Richmond upon charge of felony
preferred against him by Carrie
Bedau. the charge 1T Is said being
that OF seduction.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
DRADY ARRESTED.

Deputy Sheriff John C. Robinson
arrested George brady at Grasselli
wednesday morning on capias
proane. brady had served a sem
tence for carrying a revolver but
had not paid the hne and costs in
the case amounting to S101. He
gave bond and as released.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
DOCTORS WATCH PERRY.

Lunacy proceedings have been in
stituted against Glen Perry, alleged
check forger. by Attorney Edward G.
Book in Justice Samuel w. Gordon's
court and the Justice has appointed
Drs. A. T. Post, T. NJ Hood and j.
b. Williams a committee to examine
the prisoner and observe his conduct
for several days
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
TRANCE Stopped
BY Greek Priest Who De,
nounces lSpiritualism as
Not Orthodox.

1THICA, n. Y, July 26.-Declaring
spiritualism is against the teachings
of the orthodox Greek church, the
Rev. Demetrius Cetridos, of Philadel-
phia, stopped trance which Helen
Chacona, aged Is, was advertised to
undergo hero today.
Seventy Greeks were present to
receive messages from God" when
the priest interfered.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
ONE KILLED
In An Automobile Accident
and Another is In
jured,

NEW YORK. July 3s.- Charles
Hirsh, a Brooklyn manufacturer. and,
John WoIka, chauffeur. were tatal9
~ injured in an automobile accident
on the Pelham parkway earlX tp "
EIirsh had crawled under the CIR 70
make repairs, when a second "a llin ll
crashed into 4.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26

the vote on the levy TO pay tha.
principal ran along with the vote on
the main issue and as only 9 ms
iority vote was necessary, the levy
was Overwhelmingly carried.
The board of education VIII mold
a meeting Monday morning TO take
steps to put the issue Into eject e.
once so that the proposed buildings
may be begun at the earliest pos9ts
bile opportunity.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
BEAUMONT WINS.

BRooKLYNDs. Eng. July 26--
Beaumont won the $4,000 prize Of
fered by the Daily Mail for 1000
mile circuit OF Great Britain. anisning
here this afternoon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
BILL SIGNED.

WASHINGTON, D. c., July 26-
vice-Prestdent sherman and Speaker
Clark today signed an engrossed
copy of the Canadian reciprocity
bill
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
NEW MAN NAMED.

Governor Glasscock has appointed
Melville l.. hutchinson, of Fairmont.
"a member OF the Berkeley Springs
Board, vice George Wise, Of Wheel
ing, resigned.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

CHICAGO. July 90 Wheat
closed SO 3-s. corn 81 ia. septem-
her oats 80 rs,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-07-26
POPE RESTLESS.

ROME. July 26-The Pope had a
restless night due to foyer, hut he is
better today.
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tcontinued on PAGE %
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-11

lowa w thes Ghokasaw {ua.)f County
FaIrr. association sordered alli:the job
printing tofbe.s fused in advertising tbe
coming falr{from Mason City printers
the SSChickasaw County. Editorial asso
citation has resolved;not to accept nd.
yertislng for the coming exhibit, and
also have declared they will not men.
ton the dates OF the fair in any man.
ner. Advertisements were sent to
everyone OF the county papers by
President Bigelow, but not line was
printed in any Of them relative to the
coming fair.
This Is a new and somewhat radl.
cal method Of showing local organiza
lions and business men who are in the
habit Of patronlzing out Of town print.
Ing concerns that the home printer,
who Is expected to do all the free
boostingi should be given such. work.
The success Of the editorial boycott
will be looked forward to with inter.
est by newspaper publishers every.
Observation-Disclosures Auxiliary.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-11
benver Wants a Man, as ElIrt.caiche

Denver Wants Man as FIirt. Catcher
Equal rights are correlated by equa
duties, and out In the West, wher,
woman's sphere is being CONSTANT.
enlarged, the leveling process has JUS,
had a unique application. says the
Baltimore News. In short, the. Den
yer police have decided to employ ar
official nlrt-catchcr to protect, the mon
from the Establishment OF the women
It was out in Los Angeles where
this. crusade against flirting took on
q special interest. The young woman
who had been employed to inveigle
the street Johnnies into the tolls OF
the law overplayed her part. She
captured number OF young men
who gave her a wink or a nod without
the formality Of an introduction, but
on investigation 1t was found that she
was so fetchingly dressed that a
man must have been less or moro
than human TO have ignored her as
she passed. The consequence " was
that the chief Of police gave her no!
tice that her services would no long.
or be required. !,
But WIN the suggestion once got
abroad other cities decided that 1t
Would be good thing to have a flirt.
catcher, and a number OF them are
now In full play-so much so that the
average man Is afraid to- turn his
head when he walks down the street.
4 So 1t has remained for Denver to
come to the rescue of the tdqwn-trod.
den masculine half /; Of humanity.
Acting upon the assumption that a
man is as defenseless as womaii
when some one wants to flirt with
him. the Denver authorities arc nd.
vcrtislng for tall, good.looking
youth, with magnetic personality.
whose clothes fit him, and who would
like to walk the streets as a flirt-
catcher.
1t will be interesting to note the
experience OF this glass Of fashion
and mold OF form" If conditions arc
such as they have been represented.
1t is high time some kind OF safe.
guards were thrown about the men Of
Denver. 1t isGpalnful to think Of mod
est, well.bchavcd young men who are
unable TO pass along the leading
thoroughfares without being subject.
ed to the bold chances OF the women
who happen to be fascinated by them.
The constant embarrassment to
which they are subjected is positively
exasperating.
I 1T may seem like mean advantage
TO employ some sartorially perfect
Adonis as a means OF breaking up the
lady flirts, but perhaps the cynical
will argue that they have brought II
Upon themselves. And in the mean.
time. incidentally, the Adonis mas no:
yet been found.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-11
SPECIAL OFFICERS

Following is list OF the speclal
policemen sworn in for duty during
the coming fair. These men will be
stationed on the Fair Grounds: W.
R. Clayton, T. L. Morgan, !. N. Metz,
Fred Shaffer, G.. w. Taught, "A.
Hess, Sam Sloan, E. T. McBee, Al L.
Keener. z. f. Michael. ]. M. Travis,
Ross Pitzer, J. c.. Michael, Lee Sny-
der, W. A. Davis. Mr.. T. J. Hess, the
mayor Of Evansville, will act as chief
of5these police. sSis9 &
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-11
Billy. AlLENt TONIGHT

49,
With the Billy Allen, Musical, Com.
edy Company appearing at the Grand
tonight there are twin tof !the dalnti.
est. cleyerest little women now on the
American stage today. They are Els.
sic and Elsie Ketncr, whose ability and
appearance has never, been excelled
on any vaudeville or musical comedy
stage. They will dance ands sing
their way Into your Very soul, They
have the knack OF wearing good
clothes we'll One never tires Of their
efforts. This will be your opinion
whenSyou sec them. They have been
offered more money elsewhere, but
they perfer to stick with Billy, Aliens
company because they always play5to,
big business and large audiences are
essential in making an actress work
a;$pleasure. 4 IS
This attraction Is the most expens-
i've popular priced company on; the
road and Billy lien ISL he most; lnn-l
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-11
: eoEE OR WATSON, WHICH,.

SSTF IN WAL oON, WHlCF1?e z,
SeRator-N., B. Scott puts at rest. al
question as to his personal ambition
and sounds the keynote Of Republican
success in" West Virginia. &
In an interview in the Intelligencel
Senator Scott says:
Judge Nathan Golf Is the logical
candidate of the Republican party for
the Senate, and ! expect to see mn,
nominated and elected" This is a
sentiment that will find a ready re,
Spouse In the heart Of every Repub
llcan in West Virginia. I, The Intelli.
genccr believes that 1t speaks with
authority when It says that Nathan
Golf will accept the nomination OF the
Republican party and will consider It
a call to duty. 81
Between c. W. Watson and Nathan
Golf, understanding Intelligencer.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-11
tfM ssJt ~
TW0sGREAT FAIRS
ARE REPRESENTED THIS YEAR
BY THE WEST VIRGINIA FAIR
ASSOCIATION. -

The West Virginia Fair. to be held
by the West Virginia Fair Associa.
ton, at Clarksburg September IS, 10,
20, 81 and % 3sreprcsents two large
fairs, namely, the.i"old fair and the
new fair" Previous to this year
Clarksburg had enjoyed and boosted
Of two fairs. one held by the West
Virginia Fair Il Association and the
other bytf, the West Virginia Central
Agricultural and Mechanical Society,
but this year will see the two fairs
Joined together, under tho old man.
agcment, which, has 4 created one OF
the greatest fall associations in the
State. sf,l y, s
For forty oddpnyearsn the people OF
Harrison countyrand the surrounding
country thaye been comingjto both OF,
the fairs: The -uld fair one OF the
most successful fairs ever conducted
in the State, resplendent with all its
grand exhibits; its perchanical and
floral halls; lis poultry displays and
midway which was always one of
the most attractive seveE&at any OF
the fairs but this year the "old fair"
will be a thing Of tho past. In only
one q! rs respect, hREfever. dts premises
having been 1cut up into abuilding
addition which will be. a. suburb OF
the city OF Clarksburg.
Although as mentioned. out OF ex-
istence In one sense of tthe word, the
odd fair" still lives and Will continue
to flourish greater than ever I as It
has. been united with the West vir-
glnla Fair Association. the conductor
Of the West Virginia Fair. What the
"old fair" was will be found, at the
West Virginia Fair this year on a
greater scale than ever before. Re.
member the dates and for royal time
do not miss. the Clarksburg fair this
year. Larger and better than ever.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-11

AN EDITORIAL BOYCOTT.
( Because President Grant NJ. Bige.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-11
IL Arm Frs WHO KNOW,

ess Often thehpoliticians are the blind.
est OF the blind, ard the most unsee
ing of the lot arc those who stay too
Z much In Washington. An able Ameri.
can was once offered an attractive
S$public office In washington, one tina,
2 would have taken him there perma
4nently. He declined. and when asked
how he could turn down such a life
replied want to bring my
hoysFup anithe United States" 1t ID
Esreallyy amazing fhowfar away from the
!glife 3ofl thel country thelIfe Of our ma.
jtionalt capital can grow. and we might
1, feel very sad about 1t did we not know
\ that we find practically the same con.
dition In other modern nations.
SsS Washington's great defect is clever.
ness, the persistent effort to do and
say bright things, the chase OF the
bubbles. Our representatives soon
catch the germs OF the fever and
every district In the land has seen the
results. In Washington the farmer
u; forgotten except when speeches are
TO sbe made for franking to the con.
$stitdents. And such speeches! Have
you been reading those spoken or
printed (ninc.tenths OF them were new.
Ger delivered), in the debates on the
recent pact with Canada? 1t Is as.
founding that men OF ordinary intel.
ligence could have the hardlhood tc
put such trash before intelligent hu.
man beings. which farmers are sup.
posed to be-! Then, too, when the pol.
itlcians 60 forth campaigning. Their
A conversations and their arguments
are as shy on logic as on facts, and we
antappreciate the prudence OF a long.
serving congressman who honestly
confessed that when he got in too
U deep he always got out by abusing tho
trusts In ways that are devious and
tricks that are vain the politicians
have long been familiar. but they now
face different audience. The mod.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-11
FELL FROM CAR
CONDUCTOR sATTERF.iEILD
MISSED HIS HOLD AND FALLS
TO THE sTREET-HuRT HIS
HEAD. Pa

Yesterday afternoon Conductor
Omer Satterfield, OF this city, who Is
employed by the Traction Company.
while on one Of the loop cars. had the
misfortune to miss his hold on the
handles OF the car, and fell heavily to
the grond. bruising him UP consldera.
bly,. especially about the head. Mr..
satteriield is out this morning, and
says that he will be able for duty in
a few days.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-11

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