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The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-01-30

WAC q SducI III lOWn Tludy.
John Polling, good farmer Of
Sassafras. was a caller Friday.
Hagan Barr spent last week
with home folks at Parkersburg.
Some splendid bargains in
mems high cut shoes at Bars.
Martin Snider, of Yellow
Greek, was business visitor
Friday.
Everett Bennett, of Hattie,
was transacting business in town
Friday.
Jesse Ward, of Pine Creek,
was in town Friday on a business
mission.
Mrs. John Smith, of below
town, is visiting home folks at
Elizabeth.
Everett Gamer. of Joker, was
Q business visitor in the city last
Wednesday.
CAMS Wigner is now employ
ed at the West Virginia Factory
below town.
Watt Stump, Of below town,
was a pleasant caller in town
last Thursday.
Russell Ayers, of Revere, was
here on a business mission one
day last week.
Beeman..W Wright, cattle dealer
and farmer of Leafbank, was
business caller Friday.
Miss Mollie Terrell, of Leaf
bank. was shopper in town the
early part of last week.
George Hamilton, who is teach
Ing school at DOME, spent the
weeks end with home folk.
Carr Shaffer, good Democrat
of Mt. Zion, was a pleasant call
er one day the first of last week.
B. B. Bedford, one of Chest
nut Groves staunch Democrats,
was here for few hours Fri
day.
Miss Dee Dulin returned from
q short visit with Creston friends
and relatives the first of last
week,
Louis Vannoy, one of Sherman
districts steadfast Democrats,
was a business visitor in town
Wednesday.
Howard Waldo, who has been
suffering with badly crippled
hand for the past ten days, is
some.better.
All the gasolene boats came in
the latter part of last week
heavily laden with freight for
local merchants.
A protracted meeting is being
held at Brooksville by Rev. w. H.
Beal. pastor of the local M. E.
Church, South.
Editor Boyd B. Stutler, of the
GAINESVILLE News. was a Par
kersburg visitor during the latter
part of last week.
Frank Bennett, one of Stump
towns progressive young citi-
,Zens, was a business visitor in
the burg Thursday.
A. M. Umstead, one of Mt.
IONS progressive business men,
was engaged in town one day
the first of last week.
William and Lee Freshour
two Woodworking citizens Of
Leafbank, were transacting bus
mess in town Saturday.
Everett Trippett, of Bigbend
was raised to the sublime degret
of Master Mason at the meeting
Of the local lodge Saturday even
ing.
J. M. Smith, Superintendent
of Cabot's factory, was engaged
for several days at Parkersburi
last week. a witness in the Hick
man-Cabot case.
John G. Mathews, who form
erly held a position in the BAN
of Grantsville at this place,
now employed in the HON
National Bank of Sutton in tn
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1912-01-30

A few ladies suits left to close
at real bargains. Not unsightly
patterns but some Of our best
numbers. Only a few. First
come first served.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
MR.. UMEAsETTER DEAD

Mr.. George Umensetter died at his
home in this city at 9:10 o'clock last
night after long illness. Mr.. Umen-
setter was native Of Ohio and was
6S years OF age. He came to Bryan
with his family several years ago. and
while very quiet and Of retiring ~
ture, was a gentleman In every sense
of the word and made warm friends
OF all with whom he came in contact.
He was married to Miss Sarah
Vaughn at Sherman, Texas, in 1875,
and his good wife preceded him sew
eral years ago. He is survived by
four children, viz: Mrs. d. F. Trapp,
Mrs. George Mobley and Miss Dora
Umensetter of this city and Carl
Umensetter of Nevada.
The remains will be shipped to Pal
estine tonight and laid to rest in that
city tomorrow morning at $3.50 o'clock
under the auspices of the Masonic
lodge of which he was member.
The bereaved family have the SYM
pathy Of all in their great sorrow
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
ACCIDENT At
RAILROAD CROSSING
Horse and Buggy Driven by Negro
Struck Causing a Serious
smash-up.

The II. C T. c. soundbound 2:45
train this afternoon struck horse
and buggy driten by a negro. Aaron
Gibbs of Roan's Prairie, at the cross
ing near the stock pens. totally de-
molishing the buggy and throwing the
horse and negro down into the deep
ravino by the track.
The negro suffered scalp wounds
and 1t is impossible yet to determine
the extent of his injuries. The horse
is cut up badly and will probably die.
The train whistled but the negro
misjudged its distance.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
MAYOR MALOAEY RESIGNS
As c|TY's CHIEF EXECUTIVE
important Meeting Of City Council,
Election for Bond lssu to Pave
Main Street Ordered.

The city council met>fn regular ses
sion last night with all officers pres
ent. and some very important matters
were passed upon. Alderman jenkins
moved that an election be called tina,
$4,000 in bonds might be issued foI
the purpose of paving Main street on
the front foot plan, and that $4,000
might be voted for the erection of q
city water tower and the boring of a
new we'll, which will soon be an abso.
lutte necessity on account of the vast
increase in the quantity of water con-
sumed. The motion prevailed.
The resignation of DR.. Sims, the
city health officer, who stated that his
practice did not give him sufficient
time to attend to the office, was ac.
cepted. Upon motion of Alderman
Walker, the city sanitary committee
was empowered to employ health
officer and see that in the future he
should be vigorously supported and
that the laws should be carried out
to the letter.
The firemen reported that they are
short of dependable hose, and Alder
man Levy made a motion that 400
feet of good hose be purchased. The
motion carried.
The important question of street
privileges was taken up and 1t was
decided that the street privilege IL
cense for each wagon or vehicle
should be $100 cash in advance an
nually, and $25 cash in advance an
nually for foot vendors. 1t was ex-
pressly ruled that the aforesaid IL
cense should not apply to the farm
ers of the surrounding country who
wished to come in to market their
products. The violators of the above
ordinance shall be fined not less than
$5 nor more than $25.
A reduction of per cent on the
insurance key rate is allowed where
a standing reward of s100 is offered
for the arrest and conviction of any
one guilty of arson within the cor
porate limits. The council ordered
that this be done and proper notices
posted.
to the fact that violations of the gaso-
line ordinance were frequent, and the
council ordered that the fire marshals
inspection report of any violation
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
should render the violator liable to a
fine of from $5 to $25.

should render the violator liable to a
fine of from IS to $25.
The resignation of Mayor Maloney,
to take effect at once, was rendered
and accepted, Alderman Walker being
now mayor pro TEN, and will continue
to serve as mayor until Mr.. Maloney's
successor is elected.
The following resolutions were
adopted and the meeting adjourned:
Whereas, the Hon. J. T. Maloney
has been selected by the voters to
serve as the next judge OF Brazos
county; and,
Whereas, this has necessitated his
severing his official connection with
us in the city council; therefore be 1t
Resolved, That while we are
pleased to know of his official ad-
vancement, we wish to express to him
our regret at his leaving US, as well
as our appreciation or his faithful at
tentlon TO the duties or the onice, or
his impartial and courteous treatment
of us in particular, and the citizens of
Bryan as whole. We hope that he
may be blessed with good health, so
that he will be enabled to give Brazos
county. in his new official capacity,
as efficient service as he has rendered
the city in the past.
Resolved, That the city secretary
be instructed to present copy OF
this resolution to Mr.. Maloney, that
copy be inserted in the records OF
the city, and that copy be furnished
our city paper for publication.
Bryan, Texas, Nov. 8, 1872"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
Of a residence for David Reid. Plans
may be seen at the above address. at
the discretion Of the owner.
"WHAT BRYAN SHOULD DO
FOR ITS YOUNG MEN"

The last OF the series Of sermons
for young men preached at the First
Methodist church will be delivered
Sunday at 7:3 p. m. The subject will
be What Bryan Should Do for Its
Young Men" The sermon will be OF
especial interest to the older men Of
Bryan as well as to its young men.
These sermons have been heard by
large numbers of young men and have
proved OF much general interest.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
SENATOR BAILEY TIRED
OF ANSWERING RUM0RS
Did Not Wish To Be "Impudent," but
Considered the Matter Of His
Resignation His Own Affair.
my Associated Press. ]

Gainesville, Texas. Nov 9.-<Senator
Bailey referring to >a>rumor that he
would resign from the United States
senate, said today he was tired of an
swering rumors. That IL he decided
to resign he would, If he did not de.
eide to resign he would not resign,
and that he considered 1t entirely his
own business. He said he did not
mean to be "impudent," but was wor.
ried to death by rumors.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
Little Albert Mathis Dead.

Little Albert Mathis, the six-year-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Mathis
Of Reliance, who was accidentally
shot on last Saturday, has succumbed
to his injuries and passed quietly to
rest at 10 o'clock last night. He was
buried at A o'clock this afternoon at
old Tryon Baptist church. Mr.. and
MRS. Mathis have the profound SYM
pathg of neighbors and friends in
their deep bereavement.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
JACK JOHNSON WANTED
A LARGE CELL
A Riot Was Started In Chicago Jail
Because johnson Was Not
Locked In Negro Section.
IBy AssocIated Press. ]

Chicago, Nov. 9.-Disorder among
the white prisoners in the county Jail,
when they learned Jack Johnson, the
pugilist, had not been locked up In
the negro section, became so great
today that his removal to the negro
section was necessary Johnson OBJ
jected to this. His request for a
larger cell was denied.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
Special Car Monday Morning.

There will be special car leave
Bryan Monday morning at o'clock
over the interurban for College Sta
tion for the convenience Of the people
Of Bryan desiring to catch the excur-
sian train to the football game at
Houston.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
.sNEED's SECOND TRIAL
SET FOR MONDAY
Now In Fort Worth To Be Tried for
Killing Capt. A. G. Boyee, sr.
tBy Associated Press.I

Fort Worth, Texas, Nov. 9.-John
Beal Sneed was brought to Fort
Worth today to await his second trial
Monday on charge of killing AL. G.
Boyce, Sr., last January. He says he
is feeling fine and has gained in
weight since his arrest In Amarillo.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
Visiting Minister at Baptist Church

Rev. w. H. Gibson OF the Baptist
General Convention will preach at the
First Baptist church in this city to-
morrow at both the morning and
evening services. Rev. Gibson is an
able minister and all who hear him
will be both edited and helped spirit
ually.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
FIGHT BETWEEN
MEX|CANS AND OFFICERS
TBy Associated Press.l

Ell Paso, Texas, Nov. 9.-Captain
Hughes received a call for the aid Of
state rangers today from Fort Stock
ton, where several Mexicans were
killed and three badly wounded in a
fight last night with peace officers.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
ARRESTED FOR A KILLING
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO

Fort Worth, Texas, Nov. ED
Howard, arrested in California
charged with 4 killing twenty-five
years ago. reached here today. He ad-
mits the killing of Joe Greenburg, but
pleads self-defense. He surrendered
to free his conscience of a cloud. he
says.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
Turks Claim a Victory.
rRv Associated pfeasl

Constantinople, Nov. 9.-The Turk
ish garrison OF Adrianople claims to
have severely defeated the Bulgarians
in two days battle in the vicinity
OF Maras.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
End Of War May Be Near.
TRv Associated Press

London, Nov. 9.-The end of the
Balkan war now seems reasonably
near. The surrender of Saloniki
leaves only three centers, Scutari,
Monastir and Janina, in the western
field of operations in the hands OF the
Turks.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
Bids Wanted.

Sealed bids will be received at the
store OF David Reid & Co. until 6
p. m. on the 2lst day Of November,
1912, for the erection and completion
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
.0RT|E NJ 'MAN|GAL ON
THE WITNESS STAND
[By Associated Press.l

indianapolis. Ind, Nov. s.-For the
first time in public. ortie McManigal
began telling his story as govern
ment witness today. He asserted he
always tried to protect peoples lives.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
DALLAS PATROLMAN
KILLED A NEGRO
[By Associated Press. ]

Dallas, Texas, Nov. 9.-Patrolman
W. Johnson shot and killed Zack
Bolden, negro, today when the lat
ter tried to shoot fellow officer who
attempted to arrest Bolden.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
idaho MAY SWING
INTO WILSON COLUMN
Court In Few States Not Com
pIeted Yet and Results
Very Close.
IBy Associated Press.l ]

lBy Associated Press.1
Boise, Idaho, Nov. 9.-The returns
early today show Taft in the lead by
only a small majority. The districts
not reported may place Idaho in the
Wilson column.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
Roosevelt Has Lead In California.
[By Associated Press.J

San Francisco, Nov. 9.--Rooseveit
stood 600 votes ahead OF Wilson in
California early this morning.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
TWO FORTS CAPTURED
At ADR|AN0PLE
Bulgarian and Allied Armies Grad
ually Tightening the Coils
Around Turkey.
rBy Associated Press,l

Sofia, NOV 9.--The Bulgarian army
besieging Andrianople captured two
of the outer line forts defending the
city after desperate artillery duel
today. The Bulgarians lost heavily.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
Iowa Elects Republican Governor.
. lBy Associated press.l

Des Moines, Iowa, Nov. 9.-Com-
plete returns from all counties today
assures the election OF George w.
Clarke, republican, as governor by
NOR, than 5000.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
England to Protect Her Interests.

Malta, Nov. 9.-Four British battle
ships and one cruiser left today for
Constantinople.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
BuIgarIans HammerIng TchataIja.

Vienna, Nov. 9.-Dispatches re-
ceived here today say the Bulgarians
are attacking with all their strength
the Turkish positions at Tchatalja,
and the fall OF these vital defenses is
only matter OF hours.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09
Two Strorsholds Surrender.
[By Associated Press.l

Athens, Nov 9.-The capitulation OF
the Turkish fortresses Of Saloniki and
Karaburum was signed last night.
Twenty-Five thousand Turks surren.
dered.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1912-11-09

Both Armies Sustain Heavy Losses.
[By Associated Prcss.l
Uskup, Nov. 9.-In a battle which
resulted in the capture of Perope by
the Servians, they lost 25O0 killed or
wounded and the Turks suffered 5000
casualties. The battlefield is still GOV.
cred with corpses.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-22
Of POLICE
FORCE SUCCUMBS
TOL0NG ILLNESS
Frank Burrows, Long Time
Ice Skating Champion,
Is Dead.

Frank Burrows, a veteran member OF
the police force and for many years
champion ice skater of the District, died
this morning at his home, 271s N street
northwest. after q long illness.
On July 81. 1911, Burrows was retired
from the force on pension. For sew
eral years prior to that time he had
: been detailed at the Emergency Hos
pital. He had been confined to his home
most of the time for the last year. The
cause Of death was tuberculosis.
Burrows was born in Montgomery
county. Nd, July 10, 1912. He came
to Washington when q young man,
and on May 0. 1869. Joined the police
force. With the reorganization of the
department in July. 1906. he was made
a private Of class 8, which carried an
increase in salary.
Practically all of the years he was
In the department, with the exception
of the time he served at the Emerg-
ency Hospital. Burrows did duty in
the Seventh precinct in Georgetown.
For many years he held the ice skat-
ing championship of the District, and
In spite of his advanced years had
never missed an opportunity to go
skating when there was ice. until
this winter.
Burrows also was we'll known to the
anglers of the District, having spent
much time every summer fishing on the
upper Potomac. He is survived by his
wife and several children. One son,
Samuel Burrows, for many years was
now attached to the Seventh precinc,
command.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-22
|DR. WILEY SCORES
| BUILDERS AS FOES
OF MANS HEALTH
Architects Supply Every
Comfort Save Fresh Air
Alone, Says Scientist.

Present methods Of constructing
public buildings and homes received
some scathing criticism from DR.. Har-
vey w. Wiley when he addressed the
Secular League yesterday afternoon
at Pythian Temple.
"A popular Ignorance of the princi-
pies OF hygiene and chemistry ac-
counts for barbaric customs In this
respect as well as along many other
lines" DR.. Wiley declared.
Architects and builders seem to
forget that man is q breathing ami
NAL and every other comfort and lux
ury Is provided to meet his merest
within. save fresh air alone.
This habit Of building houses up
against each other has small enough
justification under any conditions, but
to- see 1t being done in the suburbs
S where ret there ought to be plenty of
Struggle and combat, commented Dr.
Wiley at one stage of his address, are
necessary and useful.
Don't seek war, but when II comes
along recognize that 1t Is useful wheth-
er In the don,egtic sphere or elsewhere
the speaker declared
This remark created considerable
amusement. He added that he was q
great believer. In arbitration to settle
disputes of all KINDS.
Formal resolutions Of respect for Mrs.
LYDIA Young Withee, q former member
Of the organization whose death was
announced by President H. {. Kirk.
were passed. Mr.. Withee had lectured
before the league several times.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-22
|MPER|AL|STS NOW
ARE EXPECTED TO
FIGHT FOR THRONE
Believed Younger Princes
Have Gained the Upper
Hand.

SHANGHAI. Jan. 22-There were in
dications today that the imperial clan
had decided to fight desperately to re-
tain the throne. The younger princes,
who have held out firmly against COM
pliance with the terms OF tho revolu-
uonists, have evidently gained the up
per hand, and Yuan Shi Kai's removal
from the office of premier Is believed
% be bat matter OF hours.
Rumors abroad in Peking declared
either Yin Tchang, former minister OF
war, or Teh LANG, ex-president OF the
board OF war. would be chosen Es his
hevcd tc be in the greatest danger. It
was said he might be charged with
treason. death sentence would be the
logical outcome In that event, unless
the throne feared such drastic puDish-
ment would esult in the inevitable dis
affection of the Chinese In the imperial
army.
Republican leaders here claYnor for a
renewal Of hostilities. Already several
hundred republican soldiers have been
landed at Chefoo. and an expedition
could reach the inlperialist capital in q
few days. 1t IL believed here there In
30 much disaffection in the ranks Of the
Imperial soldiers that they will put UP
little resistance IL the campaign Is
pushed vigorously by tho republican
army.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-22
Alumni of Institute
Will Hold Banquet

President Richard T. MacYaurin. of
the Massachusetts Institute of Tech
nology. will be the guest and chief
speaker at the N. 1. +. alumni banquet.
at the Arlington Hotel. tonight.
Nearly. $50 members of the Tech
Association have promised to be pres
ent to welcome President MacI.aurin.
who In on his annual tour of the coun-
try. After visiting Washington. Presi-
dent MacLaurin will 20 to Akron. Gin
cinnati. Chicago. Minneapolis, Detroit.
Bunalo, Rochester. and Syracuse, and
will return to boston February 4.
1t Is expected his speech tonight Will
deal with the present status Of the pro-
posal to move the School of Technology
to a new site across the Charles river. i,
w. J. GIN. president OF the Wash
irston Alumni Association. will be
POSTMASTER. Clinton N. Draper, Of the
Department OF Agriculture. and Parker
Dodge are in charge Of the banquet
program. F. II. Newell. director Of the
Reclamation Service. ind Marshall o.
leighton, will respond to toasts.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-22
HAYS HAIR HEALTH the FAVORTf
Refined Women Give This Invigorat.
ing Hair Tonic the Preference.

When a woman buys a Hair Re-
storer she Is particular to get some
thing just right. She wants a prepa-
ration that is safe and pleasing. and
she doesn't want people to think she
Is dyeing her hair.
HAYS HAIR HEALTH cleans up
and invigorates the scalp and en-
courages new hairs to grow. Brings
back the NATURAL COLOR to your
hair. makes 1t soft and lustrous-
same as when you were young.
Leaves no stain on skin and nobody
can tell you are using 1t.
Mrs. Fred Gompart, of 223 w. 148th
St., New York City, writes US:
About six months ago I had a bald
spot on the very top of my head as
big as the palm Of my hand. In about
seven weeks time, using HAYS HAIR
HEALTH continuously. new hairs
started to grow. They are getting
Just as long and are the same color
as the rest of my hair. I shall never
give up using it
You can get It at any druggists for
soc or 800 per bottle or from the
Philo Hay Spec. Co.. Newark. N. J.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-22
q. w. u. Plans for
Annual Banquet

Members Of the alumni association Of
the George Washington University will
greet their president. Rear Admiral
Charles VI. Stockton, Rear Admiral
Richard Wainwright. and Alexander T.
Stuart, Of the class of 1859, and Dean
Charles N. Gregory at the annual BAN
quet to he given at Rauscher's on
February 6.
Aids B. Browne and Howard l..
Hodgkins, who have charge of the BAN
quet, announce business meeting
which will precede the feast. The an
nual business meeting will be held at
Z O'Clock, and the banquet will start
at $780, =
Preparations have been made for
alumnae and members Of the families
OF the alur: nj. who will be seated in the
balcony. Those who wish to listen to
the speeches will receive reserved seats.
Tickets may be obtained from the
treasurer, John b. Larner, Washington
Loan and Trust building, or Dean
Hodgkins, at 1852 I street northwest.