The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-07-15
FREE SUGAR NOV
Beg INNING TO SOAR
nerhans no. readily avallable nd


perhaps not readily available and
local conditions modify each case.
"one Of the frst investigations that
the bureau intends to take up Is tho
house problem, With a view Of putt
ting before the miners the best prac-
ticos and the ones which have stood
the test fttme. The company owner
ship Is the most important factor en-
terIng into housing conditions. Every
house reflects the standard which the
operator wishes to maintain. 1t is
difncult to stimulate personal pride
among tine inhabitants and friendly
rivalry is absent However, IL Inn
provements are Introduced they are
far-reaching and the tone of the en-
tire town is raised, so that one house
does not point the finger of scorH at
its nelghbor." The water supply, pol
luton of water, bath houses and by
gienIc conditions generally are to be
given consideration tonce by the
government investigators.
Bishop Donahue, after an absence
of three months abroad, was here last
week on his way to his home in
wheeling. The bishop stopped of
here to attend to some business az
fairs. Before he entered the priest
hood he residcd here, and for ten
years practiced' law actively and sue
cessfuIly in this city. During his stay
he called on Senators Gof and Chill
TOM and visited the Offices OF Con-
gressnan Sutherland Asked about
his Trip he said: Il have had pleas
ant trip. and met with success in the
business which took me abroad.
was in Ireland, England. France,
Switzerland, Holland and Belgium.
did not visit Rome. 1 concluded this
pleasant three months trip at Ant
werpt sailing from there for home
on the ICELAND, of the Red Star line,
and eight hundred miles out l receiv-
ed messages of welcome by wireless.
which made me feel glad that l had
not been forgotten by the folks at
home"
This is the fifteenth trip abroad that
Bishop Donahue has taken in his life
time, and next year he is due to make
a pilgrimage to Rome. The purpose
of his last visit was TO make arrange
ments for more priests and sisters
for his diocese, which he declares il
very much in need Of them. Before
coming TO this city he stopped over
in Baltimore an darranged for the
coming to Wheeling of a new colony
OF Carmerlite sisters. These, five in
number. will arrive in Wheeling next
Tuesday evening Il am indeed sorry
to hear of the strike troubles in the
Paint and Cabin creek districts. As
member of the mining commission
appointed by Governor Glasscock
took enormous pains with that job,
said the bishop as he asked for the
latest strike news from West Virginia
Charley Pedicord, who is Congress-
man Davis's secretary and one of the
best little secretaries that ever seced,
has large ambition these days to
become diplomat. He wants to en-
ter the consular service and prefers
to effect his entrance via the desir-
able berth at Panama. In his efforts
to break into the service Mr.. Peddi-
cord not only has the earnest support
of the Democratic end of the West
Virginia delegation. but the best
Wishes of the Republican end of it.
no.. Also, senator's and congressman
from other states are giving him a
helping hand. Peddicord is a young
man, smart as a whip, has wide ac-
quaintance in the official circle here,
and is universally well liked and IS
popular with all who know him.
There are signs of stiff fight over
the Elkins postofice c. L. King
seems the likely choice. Congress
man Brown is expected to recommend
his appointment. He is father of the
Hon. Mike Fl. King, the well known