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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
TROOPS SAN.

SHANGHAI, Jan. 1s-Four thous-
and infantry and artillery sailed to-
day from Woosung to Chifu for the
beginning of campaign of Republl-
can troops against Picking, Five
columns are to move on the capital.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
ROOSEVELT
Writes That He Viii Make as
Few Speeches as Posi-
BE This Year.

NEW YORK Jan. 49, I'm a letter
declining an invitation to address
the Irish historical Society, colonel
Roosevelt declared today that he
had decided to curtail his speech-
making to the lowest possible limit.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
WILL QUIT CONGRESS.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Jan. IS
Congressman Martin w. Littleton
announced here today that he would
quit Congress at the close of his
presnt term to practice law,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
PYTHrANs TO MEET.

All trustees, officers and other
members Of the knights of Pythias
are earnestly requested to meet In
in the Pythian castle tonight at 1880
o'clock. There will be work in the
Knight rank and very important
other business
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
FATHER REYNoLDS'S
FUNERAL ARRANGED
Order of the Services in the
Church Tomorrow Morn
ing Announced.

The order of the funeral services
over the body OF the Rev. John A.
Reynolds in the church of the I'M
Conception tomorrow
morning is announced as follows:
Beginning of divine office at
o'clock sharp.
Hebdomadarius-The Rt. Rev.
Mons. Mullen.
lchantlers- Fathers HAL and
Rosmann.
First lessonThe Rev. Father Nc
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
KILLED IN NINE.

FAlRMoNT, Jan. 1s-Beniamin
r. Davis, we'll known resident OF
Thoburn, was killed by fall of slate
in country coal mine on Helen's
run near worthington. He was
found in standing position dead
with a side of his head crushed in,
His age was 60 years.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
DAVIS AoonPrs.

WASHINGTON. D. O., Jan. IS
Congressman John w. Davis has ac-
copied an invitation to address the
annual meeting 81 the Business
Mems Association at wheeling. Feb
ruary IL
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
CREW browns
When British Steamer
Wrecked on Dangerous
Scotland Rocks.

ABBRDE'EN, Scotland, Jan. 1s-
The British steamer, wistow Hall,
was wrecked today on the Buffers of
a group Of dangerous rocks
off the Aberdeen schiro coast and
thirty-eight members of the crew
were drowned. Two were saved.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
!. I. e :. : : :. =. - !


/. FREMONT, O.. Jan. is
:: Crawling on her hands and :
: knees to inform her neighbors, :
I. a mile, that she had found her :
!: husband dead during the night, :
: Mrs. Fred Mabus, Of viceroy,
!. o. is today in serious con- :
!: dition.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
BUTTER HIGH
Retails for Sixty Gents
Pound Now and Will Go
Still Higher.

NEW york., Jan. 1s-Butter at
sixty cents pound retail within the
next few days is the statement OF
wholesalers here today, with the
prediction that it win go higher.
They declare they can not meet the
existing demand and butter is being
brought from Canada.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
By the United Mine Workers
At Their Annual Con
yention.
Union liN POLITICS.
However is Declared by Them
Same as On Industrial
Field.

EAsEiIeS ON, d. q, jan. 49,.
The Hepburn Senatorial committee
which has been investigating the elec-
zion q Senator Stephenson. Of wiscon-
sin. e the United States senate. today
voted unanimously that the charges
81 corruption against him have not
been sustained.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
BONUS system
is Objected to By the Srik-
ing Textile Workers at
Lawrence, Mass.

llAWlRinNcE Mass, Jan. 1s.-An
early settlement Of strike Of $4,000
textile workers was predicted today by
officials who have assumed concllia-
tory functions. The strikers insist on
abolition Of the bonus system.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
MEN sTfaNGnED.

PERTN Jan, IS Three men inis
pltcated in the bomb throwing, 81
which they sought TIE life Of Premier
Yuan, were execute today ~ ssrang
ling.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
A MARRIAGES 1IclENsE.

"A marriage license has been Is
sued to M. Blair Cain and Bessie
Cain.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
SENIOR RIGHESlN
Remains LoyaIto His Son tie
Condemned Murderer
AVIS Lirnsll.

IYNcHBURt va Jan
Thomas v. Rtchsso iather 81 fhe
murderer 81 Avis Lin-
nell, denied today at he would de-
sert mis- son or that Be eyer thou1st
Of doing Il
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18
INTERVENTION
In Cuban Affair Is Not Now
Believed to BE Nee
essary

WASHINGTON, b. C,, Jan.
After a conference with president
Taft today. Secretary 81 War slim
son announced that he did not be-
lieve the United States would have
to intervene in Cuba
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18

Jacob w. Gerrard % wllgonburg,
was Ia the city Thursday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-01-18

Continued on page six.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04

and other elements OF idlers. Thou
sands on thousands OF business and
professional men have that habit.
They may be doing biz work and
the bread and butter Of hosts OF peo.
pie depend on them. But they do not
feel quite content to see what their
candidates said about the tariff nor
even What the bulls and bears did
TO their fayorite stocks. until they
look at the scores TO SEQ what 20.
came Of their pet ball tossers ycst,,
day.
Few men comprehend the strain
under which pennant winning bail
team must live for six months Of
the year. To begin with. they must
accustom themselves 20 the CRIME
and the Jars OF rrayei They mus,
learn TO sleep on jerky and rocking
railroad trains. to put mp with the in
different cooking OF hotels.
But all that Is only an incident.
Their professional success depends on
maintaining standard Of ball play
Ing Tar beyond the average. They
must hay" a capacity for mental
action quick as lightning. physical
action as accurate as marksman.
muscular power as strong as a horse.
also they need nervous self control
Ike the patent and ploddlng OK.
The last named is the most diff
cult OF all They have to meet thu
rooters and coachers OF opposing
teams. who join I'm conspiracy TO up-
set their equilibrium either By laugh.
ter or anger
n they fail in any one Of thes.
points. their professional success may
any moment 20 bad The hero C.,
yesterdays plaudits is execrated TO-
day as though he had sold his country
for the price OF treason.
Wherefore. the pennants Of the Two
big leagues now having been wor.
everyone who admires human ef.
hciency and self mastery may well
take on his hat 10 fhe men who have
landed this 80 highly priced trophy.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04
PRESIDENT TAFT AND TIE
SUPREME BENCH.

Simply I'm order 10 nail again an old
lie. the Intolligeucer repeats that
President Taft has not appointed 10
the supreme Bench. five Justices Of
any religious Earth.
That he has not shown undue
iavoritism 10 any church. or 10 any
denomination in his appointments to
the supreme Bench
That in fact President Tafts an.
poiniees TO the Supreme Bench were
as follows. Lurton. Episcopallan.
Hughes. Baptist. Vandevantcr. Meth
odist. Lamar Christian: Pi,ney.
Presbyterian.
President Taft also promoted JUS
tice White. Roman Catholic. 10 the
supreme Justiceship. Justice White
was appointed 10 the Supreme BENCH
by Grover cleveland in i>s4. and I'm
IBIS sixteen years service on the
bench has made a brillian, and high.
ly honorable record. entirely warrant
Ing tho promotion which no received.
Comment on tho above statement
~ facts is not necessary. u tells IFS
own story.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04

is comparatively light. The profit on
this particular field may be easily
computed by any farmer.
Mr. Oslebay has thoroughly do
veloped the fact that alfalfa can be
grown TO advantage IN the Ohio
Valley. Not only this. but il is one OF
the most profitable crops that a West
Virsinia farmer can grow. In addition
10 very heavy field OF a valuable
forage product. alfalfa tends 20
enrich the soil instead of impoverish-
ing IL. and field Of alfalfa after
many years Of generous yield may
be turned over. cultivated and found
10 be- rich in AN the essential ele-
ments Tor the growth Of grain.
on the Washington Farm many
successful experiments have been
tried out This splendid estate is
far more than rich mans sourc-
OF amusement In developing the
Wadding'on Farm. Mr.. Oglebay has
sought experimentation along lines
or Improvement In demonstrating
The practicability ard value Of alfalfa
as farm product in this section. De
has done something of value 20 our
farmers. Ills practical efforts in soil,
culture and soil building have also
demonstrated satisfactorily the best
methods Of building up the thin and
worn out soils which have been
worked 20 an extreme b. improviden'
farmers
W1diire'rn Us worth every study
D. every farmer Vbo would improve
Che product of his own farm in
quality aud quantity
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04
WILSON AND LABOR.

Prof Woodrow Wilson gravely as
sures the American people that the
purpose and intent OF labor uuionism
is 20 make labor costly and 20 rem.
der inefficient service 20 employers.
As Woodrow Wilson has had no OK.
perience either as an employer OF
labor or az member ~ labor
union. he can hardly Dee regarded as
an authority upon labor questions.
Nevertheless DIS readiness TO pro.
nouuce Judgment on men. whom hc
utterly fails fo understand fs a
splendid evidence OF WH-onian.cocl
sureness. Teaching tho BOYS 40
Princeton has undoubtedly fitted
Prof Wilson to handle and 20 decide
every economic and social question.
every practical Industrial problem.
and every financial proposition tha,
troubles The American pcorf.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04
AN ALFALFA CROP IN OHIO
COUNTY.

Here is a specific fact which every
farmer IN the Ohio Valley ought %
know 10 is simply M illustration OF
what may be- gained by intelligent and
scientific farming.
On the Waddington Farm. Of Hon
Earl w Oriebay. this season feId OF
forty acres set in alfalfa. yielded tao
hundred tons of fine alfalfa hay. The
market price for alfalfa hay is abou
$1,000 TO s21.oo per ton. In other
words The forty acres Of alfalfa r..
turned cash Weld NJ 100000 or
about $4,000 per acre The labor cost
Of h1r'e,finr the alfalfa crop is not
heavy. as compared with the labor
cost Of cuItiyating and harvesting a
crop ~ corn or wheat While the
labor cost Us not specifically stated &,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04

batteries for New York. Mathew
son and Myers For Boston. Wood
and fady This viii probably ring
from the throat Of his uibs. the Jump.
next Tuesday at New York. u.s. a
signal for fhe opening OF the worlds
Championship. The eyes o. all fan
dom will center ON Gotham. The IN
iei'iFencer viii furnish detail plays
Of IN" game hy tho experts of the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04

UNCLE WALT. The Poet Philosopher.
'#'~'<'f s''t s'+t - s.f - 81 t.r.-

on many or cent r0 forth fo t1rrorf
me 'ind r' "'si SOUTH
ordinary skates .Ha .rr.
INt DPLIFT ODD
"a 4eo r.rst H.. r... cons.
and 'o .
there f
f hsa tH .Yar
t.o
shrek a.. s q
rf .-.t
Tor
The 'ro
He srfarfts
and arocras propose
cossHsbt isti ~ a,o sf.u.sa ,s.r.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04

me %, e Sa Ie cottage that faced the Atlantic
me eject upon the child was instantaneous Abundant
ana Mr. Norhn
'" -
When the N.
many people ought that
York that could
~ his simP words made deep Impression
he began al once TO perfect plans Tor ne
seaside
ermned build railroad ON from Man
haitian Island and Brooklyn
He had not progressed he began to
realize what the possibilities
ermined to buy the railroad consolidate
them his
Po al Montauk Point fe again there plans for h.
decided that a
Hudson rivers h ''a'd connect Long Island with tho
Mr. did long
He accidentally killed his Iianp
u by
embeed inspiration
Illness by
of them completed by him And that Inspiration also
undoubtedly ~
the Hudson and the PENNSYLVANIA E Rivers
that Maryland and Long IslHd"
p rdW a rights rrsor
Mr. of of Memory tina, Puzzled,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04
THE MINE STRIKE SITUATION.

One OF the most serious complaints
OF the striking miners in the Paint
Greek and Cabin Greek fields is
against the pluck me" store system.
In these mine communities the main.
tenance OF a store by the mine com
panies Is almost a necessity, but II
is not necessary to charge exorbItant
prices for all goods sold TO miners.
or Is II necessary 10 compel miners
TO buy OF the company store should
they be able TO buy elsewhere. Fol
lowing is list Of the. prices charged
In company stores. sworn TO b.
miners before the investigating com.
fniaeiOn.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04

Associated Press and special features
each day by Christy Mathewson.
greatest twirler Of all time and an
authority on baseball from a writing
standpoint
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04

i have recently read Of my favort. lines in
scripture, Ana little child shall lead them With new
understanding OF the profound. world -zco-rp,ssnr
ph osophy which b. In that statement
The late Austin COrbin who is known In +h, Trans
portaton world the father OF Long Island railroad
system. vas almost exclusively occupied with his baiug
business IN Ne" YORK city for good wears after
he came 70 New York from Davenport Iowa. ne mon
'ed believe IN brooklyn. an events he vas living
mere az m" time enc ~ his children became Desperately
ln The child seemed 20 De- wasting avsy No ,strsrs
could BE- found who were able 10 tell exactly What the
disease was.
AZ last VI Corhln WI. rar-..-h.h ~. 49, =. -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04

are concerned these two men are
running on their votes ia opposition
10 the protective tariff. which tariff
has made the farmers. manufacturers
and the men in the mills busy and
prosperous.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04

Governor Wilson was forced %
t'." bitter $500 ir rhe selection q
% chairman for fhe Sew York Couvcu-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04
NEW NEWS OF YESTERDAY
And Little Child Shall Lead Them
(By E j. EdRards.)

WAS chatting with The
/ with
known the
IN other words the t-on
~hch connect Manhattan Island
said
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04

II will be seen that these pricer
average from ten 10 fifty per cent
higher than the average market price
OF the same goods generally. \ COM
pany store selling ar such prices robs
those who buy Of H. Miners com.
PEELED to buy OF It lose very con-
siderable portion Of their wages. In
mony respects West Virginia miners
and mine operators have difficult
problems to solve. Railroad freight
rates are unfavorable TO West Vir-
ginia mines. on the other hand.
West Virginia coal can as rule be-
mined more cheaply than the coal
OF Ohio and Pennsylvania Many OF
the mining communities in this state
are Isolated. No towns of any size
are near. and the company store is
about the only store that does or can
exist Legislation reaching the
pluck me" store evil might very
properly be enacted The industrial
interests Of West Virginia are too inn
pOrtant and the cost of such disturb.
ances as now prevail boz the mine
regions is TOO great 10 permit "a con.
tinuance OF tho reckless hap hazard
methods that seem t0 exist In our
mine sections Tho plncl, me- store
and the armed guard must 20 Decent
living conditions can Do introduced
into our mine regions Men must
be paid living wages and Boz allowed
TO spend that wage free and indie.
pendently The plea against organ.
lied labor is unjust and foolish. The
miners 81 West virginia arc not going
10 play into tho hands of tho miners
Of Ohio or Pennsylvania They have
ample Intelligence to protect their
own Interests. and if Organized into
union they viii not only bn abb. 90
protect themsalvos against unfair
operators. bur they Will b. oquan.
able 20 protect 'hei- Interest," loo ,hel-
district against flr demands ~ com
peting districts
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-04

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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-11

but stroked her hair and fondled her
face while he bit his lips until the
blood came She was his. She had
given herself to him, and never had
life called to him as 1t did now. She
felt his arms and his shoulders harden,
she felt the stiffening of his whole
BODY, and suddenly he held her back
from him, and his madness found vent
in words.
by God, you shall live you
lantern on a ledge near the vent. Wait
until l find it."
She stood alone, trembling in the
blackness, while he struck & match
and searched for the lantern. He
found it-half filled with oil. His face
was not white now. His eyes almost
frightened her. She stood near hold
ing the light, while he went at the
rocks again. Her presence put the
strength of five men in his arms and
body, and he rolled back rock after
rock that he had not been able to move
before. In the madness of his fight, In
the superhuman efforts he was putting
in this last struggle, time ceased to ex-
list for him He did not hear his watch
when it tinkled of the hour OF eight.
Only each time as he turned his eyes,
he saw Isobel Rodney's golden head
shining in the dim lantern glow. her
eyes fixed upon him with love and
faith that drove reason and Judgment
from him. But at last he came to the
end. He came to rocks that he could
not move, and as he strained until
every muscle in his body seemed to
tear themselves asunder. HIS breath
came in groaning cry. The girl
came to him. Her arms were around
him again, and he sank down. broken,
bleeding. conquered
you can't" she whispered, strok-
ing back his hair. you can't do II,
and-and-" The look IN his eyes
frightened her again Phillip
look so strange-you brighten ms.
You re-you're not
sim all right" he said. pulling him.
self together with an effort. Little
sweetheart, guess we've lost"
what time is it," she asked.
He pulled out his watch
TWENTY-FIVE minutes Of nine" said
the girl. There was not a tremor IN
her voice. Her fingers continued to
fondle his hair. ''Yes. we've lost, but
haven't we won a LITTLE something.
Philip" She put her face down
against his hot cheek. II want to
walk she said Cant we walk
back and forth?'
He placed the lantern on one Of the
rocks, and with her hand in his they
walked slowly out into the gloom.
yes, I've won something-the great
est thing in the world" he said, and
there was the thrill of the old strength
and fearlessness in his voice. i
wouldn't exchange what I've won for
life-not for ten lives It's YOU.
You're losing everything. But--after
all-it won't be so very bad
She interrupted him, her fingers
clasring his more firmly.
mo, it won't Re so very bad" she
said brayely. There are good many
worse things, Philip /. too. would not
exchange what I've found in this
mountain for that OUT THERE. Do
you know, If I had TO keep that con.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-02-11

''Why?" she asked softly.
He had taken her hands again, but
he dropped them now.
Miss Rodney, we're almost equals
here now, aren't we? I'm no longer
just mere engineer paid a salary
that would just about buy your ia
theirs cigars. I'm MAN And you're
no longer vice-president's daughter,
a great heiress and the fance of q
titled man. You're just a WOMAN.
Our world is this little chamber under
the mountain, the last little world
we'll ever have. If ii won't hurt you
If you don't care-I'd like TOTO tell
you"
He stopped, almost wishing that he
might recall his words.
go on" she urged softly. Go on
please"
II asked you to come down, Miss
Rodney, because-just once-T wanted
to be alone with you, to have you all
to myself. / knew it wouldn't happen
again-that you were going away to-
morrow-zand I was sure that, 1t
wouldn't do any harm. and that |
because / loved you.
an eternity. And then, swiftly. in that
terrible stiffness, the light began to
fade away. 1t grew lower, fiickered,
and went out.
THE oil is gone" ne said.
He heard a movement. Something
CROPPED out to him in that stark black
touched his shoulder. Her other hand
touched his face. He felt her near
nearer. And then, suddenly, her arms
were around his neck.
And that-that's just why this is
the first time in my life I'M GLAD
THAT I'M A WOMAN" she whispered.
"It's the first time I've ever known q
MAN, and love him, if he is nothing
but great big god of a civil engi.
neer."
In the silence of that moments
thrilling Joy there sounded the low,
tinkling note of the little bell in Phil.
in Dalton's watch. 1t was half past
seven. In the sound there was some
thing indeseribably more significant
than the mere information or time. II
was like the first tolling stroke of a
church bell miles and miles away, soft
ened by great distance, and mufied
DY the N21IS Oh lit A1OuALdtA uIl4i III
came to them only In whisper. The
girls arms frightened about Philips
neck, and he felt her shudder, as
though the note OF the little bell had
touched q vibrant chord in her body
J and he drew her closer and closer IN
his own arms, until he was strainine
her to him with strength which he
did not realize until little cry OF
pain broke from her lips. He loosened
his arms. and in the darkness be
turned up her face until their lips met
and then he heard her breath come
quickly and sobbingly. and in a mo
ment she was crying with her face
against his breast. He kissed bel
again and again, and IN the cavernous
stiffness Of the mountain his low
words rang with q strength and cour
age that after a little lifted her face
from his breast, and made her take
his own face between her two hands
sI'm sorry, Philip" she said. speak
ing his name for the first time, "bui
/ Just couldn't help il. lit ism