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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-03-18
AFTER THE ALIENS.

HnLsvTLGJE, Va, Mar. 1s-Au-
thorities of two states are today
surrounding the region in which the
Allen clan is supposed to be hiding.
Definite developments are not ex-
pected before Tuesday night.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-03-18
FUNERAL
OF Mrs Il. E. Bays VIII BE at En-.
terprlse in Kentucky.

Mrs. L. f. Bays, aged &c years. OF
Tunnel, died in a local hospital Mon
day morning at O'Clock after long
illness of complication of diseases.
The body was taken to Enterprise.
KY, Monday afternoon on the
Short Line train where the funeral
and burial will be held Tuesday at.
ternoon from her old home.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-03-18

Mrs. Walter Fleming, AIRS. James
NJ. Jackson and Allen Murdoch, of
Parkersburg. spent Sunday in the
city.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-03-18

The long holiday which Princess
Victoria Louise, daughter of Kaiser
Wilhelm, is taking in Switzerland IS
now said to be due to an affair of
the heart. Prince Adolph of Neck
lenburg- StrelitZ, selected by the en-
peror as the prospective husband OF
the princess. baked at the pro-
gram, It is said. declaring he didn't
want to marry anyone Just yet.
The princess felt the snub kecnIy..
She had been satisfied with her IA
Tiers choice.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-03-18

Samuel S. Faris. of Bridgeport,
was business visitor here Mon
day. I
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-03-18

Continued on page nine
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-13
| DISTILL. !. L [ Y UNDER ss,s
SUSPICION SEIZED


Acting under instructions from Col
hector n. k. Lowry. Deputy coiiec-
Tor f. - r Southwark late Thursday
afternoon seized tho stony Greek dis
tiifery. located near the Seven Pines
road, northeast Of the city. v. Ds-
nati . the proprietor Or the dlstil-
lery.
Permission was granted 70 run on
the beer. which wail take four wsrk-
ing days. eAiirirc Tuesday evsainE.
After thst time the plant cannot b
run except under ! bond.
special tlauger B. r. Atkins ana
Deputy Collector Q. a. starbuok sew
srai days Aso NV : hArrel q un-
stamped whtskey bsins hauled Away
from the distillery ana later ssiEsd
tho whisksy, NJ. peaAd ssid the
stsam bsloaesA - ~ ~ go -
sMhiaksy "A - s
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-13
BUSINESS HURT
BY ICY WEATHER
REALTY AGENTS ARE LAYING
Low. Dur THERE ARE SOME
DEALS BREw-fNG.
NEW HOTEL IS ASSURED
MYSTERY ENyELOPs IDENTITY OF
THE DOCTORS WHO ARE LOOK
ING FOR SITE FOR SAN
ITARiUM.
The ice and the sleet and the

The ice and the sleet and the
wintrY weather generally came very
near putting crimp III active real
estate operations the past week. ac-
cording to agents who keep tab on
such matters However, there liz al
ways the rent business to fail back
on, not to mention other old re-
liable lines. In the suburbs. bust
ness was practically at a standstill
for very obvious reasons, prospec-
tive buyers baking at the prospect
of taking survey OF the situation
under Nintry conditions.
Definite announcement was made
yesterday that work on the new
e.ght-story hotel at Eighth and Grace
streets will begin February /. II
weather conditions are favorable. II
is expected that the building will be
completed by January ]. 1913. The
structure viii cost 1920, 600 and will
be a decided addition to the section
in which it lie to be located. 1t was
financed by Pollard & Bagby, that
entarpsising firm that Ia always on
the out vtve. Henry s. Wallerstein
il head OF the corporation. And tfais
means that II IL mighty apt to be
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-13

success. A leassea for the hotel has
already pe.n obtained, II Ia stated.
Who Are They?
There Was much speculation IN
realty circles yesterday As 10 the iaeh-
tity at the syndicate OF doctors who
desire to purchase q site for q large
up- to date sanitarium- But no one
seemed able to throw any hght On
the situation. The syndicate. as out
lined in The Virginia exclusively, or
fered $a5.o0G for the Sir Moses Monte
fore synagogue on Eleventh street
near Marshall, but the proposition
was turned down. Efforts are now
being made to secure another site
in the same locality, 1t IL stated
It Is undsrstood that the doctors
Interested in the syndicate are not
at present materially interested in
any particular hospital In the city.
Preparing for Work
Ii was announced by LeRcy l.
Brown that architects are now at
work on plans for 4 grandstand.
bleacheries and other accessories OF
the new ball park to be located on
tho Boulevard. a short distance north
OF Broad street. Representatives of
the United States League have Sc
cured a three-year leasc on the park.
Win Jut pENtiSSo Va ACh1" AAAo - -
two more years. IL they 60 desire.
Terms OF the lease are withheld for
the time being.
Az an Illustration OF building OPP
erations In the West End. w. II.
Crawford reports that he 10 now en-
gaged In erecting twenty-three resi-
dances in that section. In addition
he has sold I'VE since January l. He
10 also erecting q $4,000 home Tor
himself at Grove avenue and Au-
burn streets. which he hopes To have
completed at an early date Mr..
Crawford. was recently asked II he
aid not want some suburban lots In
roply he said that he had his hands
90 full with building operations that
he had no time TO be thinking OF
taking over any more realty just al
this juncture.
Int brings $4,000.
! An interesting deal put through
during the week involved Q handsome
| ~ located lot on the east line oi
i tho boulevard. near Hanover street
which passed from the hands Of b. III
Blakey to George W. Gay. Jr., for the
confederation OF 5000. The lot haz
! frontage Of 60 feet and . depth Of
Z
Glen G. Lindsay sold TO william
b. West the dwelling 1T sol South
Meadow street for $4,000.
A brick tenement store Ii to be
erected on the east side Of Monroe
street. hetween broad and Grace
streets. according to . permit issued
yesterday to Jacobs Z Levy. The
cost Of the 4srssTssGtnF4~~Nasas notsatn-
cluded In the permit.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-13

market, and commands fair prtcN
However, tobacco people seem scmsr
what skepticai of hurley ever oecom-
ing much Of factor In the local -
hacco situation. 9
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-13

hundred. The average price OF the
week was estimated by persons post
ed on the markets as cents.
A small quantity Of hurley tobacco
continues to come on tina Richmond
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-13

Tho board OF ministerial relief o.
the Southern Presbyterian church gave
nd during he EAST ---%~r to two tn
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-13
TOBACCO BRINGS
FANCY PRICES
GOOD QUALITY WEED SELLS As
HIGH As THIRTY DOLLARS
FER HUNDRED.

Despite the fact that the streets
Of Richmond were almost impassa-
BILE for heavily loaded teams during
the past week and buyers experienced
great difficulty In getting tobacco
freTa the warehouses to the factories.
prices ruled high all the week. and
farmers. such a. were able to got to
market. went away with bullying
paakets and smiling faces
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-13
Recetpts Lixht.

Owing to tina fierce weather that
has prevailed from the very opening
Of tho week and before. farmers could
not get 10 market except with the
greatest discomfort. and AZ a result
sales were rather light. The farm
ers are undarstood to have large
quantities OF tobacco ready to bring
to market, as there has been an album
dance Of favorable seasons. and when
the weather does open up food al
the weed liz expected. The total re-
ceipts Mt all the warehouses for this
week were In the neighbnrhood OF
Lfhrea hundred thousand pQundx.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-13

At ono Of the wareh ouses yester-
day a farmer sold eight grades Of
tobacco. the lowest at S14.bo per hun
bred and tho highest bringing the top
notch price OF $50 per hundred. Com
mon sand leaves brought $3.50 per
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
"Ten Million Dollar s
Widow" Says There's
No Justice for Rich

Saying that the worries over her
divorce suit were driving her al.
most crazy and had already ruined
her nerves." Mrs. Philip Van valken-t
burgh. "the ten million dollar widow. -
formerly wife of William Hayes
Chapman, started from New York on
a months cruise today on the steam
er Victoria Louise.
Mrs. Van Valkenburgh's husband 10
well known in the Black Rock sum-
mer colony He fas spent several
seasons in one of the Thorne cottages
at the crest of the Black Rock hills
Mrs. Van valkenburgh will visit
Panama, Cuba and Porto Rico.
among other places She says she
intends to give full scope to the rest
cure treatment For the last eigh-'
teen months Mrs. Van valkenburgh'
has been attempting to get divorce.
Her husband is also a multi-million-
aire. ~
Talk ABOUT the laws delay" ex-
claimed Mrs Van Valkenburgh yessi
terday to a reporter for The World.
ct is outrageous. Here it has been
eighteen months and not the sign Of
a trial. There is no justice for q
wealthy woman. If I were poor I
would have been getting alimony all
this time. Instead of that my hus.i
band is wandering around Europe, T
don't know just where he u.s.. =
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
WABASH CONTINENTAL LIMITED
PkUNCES OVER so FOOT BANK
Five Are Killed and 81 Ined-rs. Goode Among Dead Found
With Eight Months Baby in Her Arms Unframed
Spreading Rails the Cau5e


The train was running so miles an
hour when it struck split rail. All
of the coaches plunged over a trestle
into Redwood creek. The day coach,
in which all of the dead have been
found, was resting in five feet Of wa
ter TODAY.
3 First news Of the wreck was receiv-
ed from a flagman who hurried here
on foot, Immediately following the
plunge of the cars over the 80 foot
trestle. All telegraph wires were torn
down by the crash.
Special trains were sent from Dan
VILE, ILL.,, to take care of the injured.
Relief trains also were sent out from
Peru, Ind Mrs. Goode, one of the
dead, was holding her eight-months-
old child in her arms at the time of
the wreck. The child miraculously
escaped injury.
The limited was running an hour
and 40 minutes late when the wreck
occurred.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
TOMMY MUST NOT Be
KILLED FOR SINS OF
PUSSY--MAYOR GAYNOR
Especial from United Press

New York, March 8.-That Mayor
Gaynor's we'll known views on per-
sonal liberty extend even to cats was
made plain by him in a letter he, to-
day, sent to r. N. Gerdes, of No. 5
Van Nest Place, who wrote that the
cats kept him awake. The Mayor
said:
'1 regret to say that l have so
many Official duties pressing on me
that I cannot just now devote any
attention to Tom cats. There are
few in my neighborhood but just go
to sleep and let them howl. But
some say that it is the pussycats that
howl and not the Tom cats. How is
that? We must not kill Tommy for
the sins of Pussy And, also, let us
that the female of the
species is more dainty than the male"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
ALICE WRIGHT SAID TO
BE A SOLITARY" in AN
ENGLISH PENlTENTIARY
Especial from United Press,

Especial from United Press.)
London, March S-Bitterly resenting
the action of the authorities in tack
ing the hard labor clause on their
prison sentences, the convicted suffra-
gettes have set Solloway prison in an
uprcar. Led by Alice Wright, the AL
bany, n. Y, girl, who came from
Paris to assist in the window breaking
campaign and whose work was so tell
ing she was given two months SEN
tence while the majority OF her ac-
complies got only 80 days, the suffra-
gettes have defied the prison officials
When they were ordered into the
robing room to take off their cloth
ing, take their compulsory bath and
don the prison garments, the women
rebelled- The wardesses of Solloway
prison are chosen for their muscular
ability rather than for their good
looks, and they started to make the
prisoners obey the prison rules.
While details are carefully conceal
ed and difficult to obtain, it is certain
that the riot that followed was the
greatest in the history of the noted
prison Two wardesses had their
clothing torn almost completely from
their bodies while they had to use
letters tor subdue the. warning gentle
woman and make them take their
Afterwards, when the suffragette
leaders were ordered into the work
room to sew on bags as per the prison
rules and the terms of their sentences,
another row followed. They had
learned Of the intention of the au-
thorities to prosecute all of the leaders
under the eonspircy act and were ex-
ceedingly angry. At a given signal,
all of the suffragettes jumped upon
the working machines, tore them apart
as well as they could without tools,
and for a time the entire workroom
was in an uproar. Finally, the ward
esses regained control of the situation.
The suffragettes were returned to their
cells and shortly afterward the pris-
on governor ordered all of the ring
leaders in the disturbance placed in
solitary confinement where it Is un-
derstood they still are.
The form of solitary confinement is
extremely severe under the rules of
Solloway prison. The solitary cells
are underground and dismal. It is
understood they are So bare and cold
that those incarcerated there, CARRIED
as they are in rough prison clothes,
are certain to suffer severely at this
tire of the year.
While friends of Miss Wright fear
that she is now undergoing solitary" ,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
Especial from United Press.)

Lebanon. Ind. March 8-Wrecking
crews were still working furiously at
daylight, today. to clear away the
wreckage on westbound continental
limited train of the Wabash Railroad
which toppled into Lebanon creek,
near here, from a 80 foot embankmene.
last night. Five persons are known
to have been killed and 81 were injur-
ed. Spreading rails, it was believed,
caused the accident.
Five of the IS persons injured are in
a critical condition today. The in
jured who may die are:
Thomas Cage, Sparksville, Ind; Ed
ward Back, st. Louis. Mo-; Henry
Green, (colored); Ollie Coleman, King
land, Ind; John Sheridan, Dublin, Ire
land.
Two of the dead taken from the
wreck had not yet been Identified
early today.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08

PROBE INTO
WOOL STRIKE
Committee on Rules Preparing
to Frame a Broad ResOiu-
ton to Meet Condi-
tons In Lawrence
Especial from United Press.


Washington. March Six days Of
testimony as to conditions at strike
ridden Lawrence, Mass, resulted in
the determination of the House Rules
Committee, today, to recommend a
three-fold probe
The committee will frame a reso-
luton for investigation of the cruel
ties to which strikers swear they
were subjected by the Lawrence num-
icipal authorities, of the question
whether the constitutional right OF
personal freedom was denied the
workers, and of the operations of the
'wOOlen trust"-itS attitude toward
labor and its alleged alliance with the
Lawrence municipal authorities.
Taking of testimony was conclud-
ed, yesterday. Chairman Henry, OF
the committee, was called to. Texas
by illness in his family. When he
returns, late next week, the resolu>
ton for the House probe will be
framed.
Representative Victor Berger, the
Wisconsin Socialist. will then speak
the last word for the strikers before
the committee.
Testimony of strikers that women
and children were brutality dubbed
by police and militia will be gone in
detail.
Authority will be asked by the rules
Commute, 1t was stated, today, by a
small appropriation to bring witness
es to Washington. The last of the
Lawrence strikers, who testified be-
fore the committee, left Washington,
today.
The strikers suffered no financial
loss by coming here, their expenses
being betrayed by collections and by
the Socialists of this city.
Hearings before the committee have
shown that the need for a thorough
probe is urgent, Chairman Wilson. of
the labor committee declared, today.
ut has been shown" said Wilson
that the mill workers are underpaid
are not receiving enough wages for
even reasonable STANDARD Of liv.
ing-and. that they were deceived into
continuing at work until they receiv-
ed their first reduced pay under the
belief that there would be no reduc-
ton in wages. The testimony shows
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
Woman of Hundred
Has Many Descendants

Especial from United Press.)
Waynesburg, Pa, March 8-Mrs.
Harriet W1ldman OFT, oldest resident
Of Greene County, celebrated her
Tooth birthday, today. She is the
mother of II children, eight of whom
are living. She has living 70 grand
children, 208 great grandchi' dren, 90
great great grandchildren and one
great, great great grandchild
Mrs. OFT retains all her faculties
and has never used spectacles.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
Weather Indications
Especial from United Press.1

Especial from United Press.)
New Haven, March S.-Forecast:-
Probably rain, tonight. Saturday rain
or snow and colder, moderate varia-
BILE winds.
A long trough of low pressure ex-
tending from Texas northeastward to
Ohio is producing cloudy and unset
tied weather in nearly all sections
east of the Rocky Mountains. The
rainfall was quite heavy on the lower
Mississippi valley. An area of high
pressure central over South Dakota
is producing temperatures below zero
in the northwest.
Conditions favor for this vicinity
cloudy and nsettled weather with
light rain tonifht and Saturday, fol-
lowed by clearing and cold, Saturday
afternoon or night.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08

1T is impossible to ascertain the facts.
Representatives of the United Press
today made formal appeal 70 the Pris-
on Commissioners for an order to see
the young American girl. The appi-
cation was CURLY refused.
Under no circumstances will anyone
be permitted to see the women de-
clared the secretary. "She is a hard
LABOR prisoner and under our rules
prisoners, whose offense is such that
the committing magistrate considers
the hard labor provision necessary, are
entitled to no privileges and cannot be
seen by anyone until they have COM
pleted their term"
When request was made for q list
of the suffragettes who are held in
solitary confinement for violation of
the prison rules, it was also refused.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08

beyond doubt that the strikers were
cruelty misused and abused and
their constitutional rights invaded,
that, in order to do SO, the laws rel
alive to restraint of trade have been
violated by the Lawrence authorities
and that some constitutional rights
have been violated for which there is
no remedy now on the statute books.
Further investigation by Congress
of the entire situation is necessary
to develop what federal legislation is
required to conserve the rights gross
ly taken from the mill workers"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
WALL STREET TODAY

New York, March S.-Opening.-
The stock market opened strong, to-
nights close.
II a. m.-The market continued
strong all through the first hour
Government bonds unchanged, 9TH
er bonds steady.
Noon.-The market receded slight
ly in the late forenoon.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
CLAIMS 100000, 900 ESTATE

Especial from United Press.) :
London, March 8.-William Harris,
a resident Of Merthyr-Tydfil. Wales,
today, engaged ATTORNEYS to SECURE for
United States. He says that he Is the
next Of kin and sole heir OF James
Davis, who recently died interstate at
AtchiSon. Kas.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
Jodoin Disguised With :
Long Shut Ballot Boxes
Especial from fIni+ed press ,

Especial from United Press.)
Baltic, March 8.-Raymond Jodoin
said, today, that he was royalty dis
gusted with the delay at Washington
In bringing to an issue his petition to
unseat Congressman Edwin w. AHig-
gins. In few days he will announce
his candidacy for the Democratic
nomination in the coming Congress
sional campaign. Higgins expects to
be renamed by the Republicans.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
Mrs. Sterling Disposed
of Estate Before Her
Death: Had Little Left

That the late Mrs. Maria NJ Sterl-
ing. whose death occurred at this
home Of her daughter in this city
last month, disposed of practically
all her belongings before her death
and left a small estate for admins
tration became known today.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
Badly Damaged Peace
Treaties Pigeonholed
(special from United Press.

Especial from United Press.)
Washington, March S-Two thor
oughly disintegrated peace treaties
with Great Britain and France were
carried from the capital to the State
department. today. In the depart
ment they were gently deposited in
pigeonholes from which, it is said,
they will not emerge.
While President 7 aft. who was in
formed of the result before he start.
ed on his Ohio trip, would make no
comment
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
Socialist Leader Deposed
Bv Coalition in Reichstag
Especial from United Press,

Especial IfOm United PfeSS.J =
Berlin, March S-Herr Shiedmann.
the Socialist leader, was, today, els
as vice-president Of the
Reichstag and Herr Paasche, a Ma.
sional Liberal, was chosen for the
place. The action was brought about
by the conservative-centrist coalition
because Shiedmann, in accordance
with the rules of the Socialist party,
refused to go to the Emperor SIS paaace
with the other members of the party,
to protest.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
ENGLISH MINERS MAY
MAKE CONCESSIONS

Especial from United Press)
London, March 8.-Delegates to the
miners federation convention will
meet here, next Tuesday, and it was
reported. today, that the strikers
might modify the demand for a mini
mum wage scale.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08

Mrs. Sterling made will nearly 90
years ago, but since drawing the will
had disposed of most of her possess
sions. The residuary legatees how-
ever are her three children, Julian H.,
Gertrude M. and Matilda NJ.
The inventory of the estate she held
at the time of her death has not yet
been made, but it is said to approxf-4
mate $500. z
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08

Tuesday. The removal Of John carroll
and Edward Phillips, of Syracuse, N.
Y, has been delayed because of their
fight against extradition. John J. Nc
Cray of Wheeling, w. Va, has not
vet been arrested.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
CONSPIRACY CASES
TO COME UP NEXT TUESDAY.
(Special from United

Especial from United Press.)
Indianapolis, March 3.-Forty-siX
of the "a defendants in the alleged
dynamiting conspiracy are expected
by Federal officials, today, to be ar
raigned in federal court here, next
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
Mill Hand Sells Patent to
Prevent Rubbernecking

Especial from United Press.)
Jewett City. March ga mill hand
at SO I week, Philip Lavory, p, of the
nearby town of Webster, is said to
have sold to the New England Tele-
phone Company for $4,000 his pending
patent rights on a devise that will
prevent '.rubbernecking" on telephone
wires
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-03-08
Public Hearing By
Special Commission
Especial from United Press }

Especial from United Press.)
Hartford, March S-The State Indus
of Attorney Russell of New Haven,
State Insurance Commissioner Burton
Mansfield and John Eccles of Norwich,
will hold a public hearing in this city,
March Is. on the legality, advisa bility
and practicability of establishing a
State insurance department Or any
other form of insurance or compensa-
ton for industrial accidents.