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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-28
By BELLE STORMS


It was the season when the roses
bloom. and they were sitting together
in garden on a rustic bench enjoying
the delicious perfume. He had Just
proposed marriage. and It would seem
that their surroundings would induce
that fervor which is to be expected at
such times, II. indeed, the case was one
of mutual love. But the lady was
above such influences She was look.
Ing at the step before her anaiytically.
The wherewithal to keep house togeth.
err did not concern her, for each pos.
sessed a fortune Her mind dwelt
rather upon those matrimonial quick.
sands married persons are liable to fall
into and which. though she knew them
not she dreaded.
Il confess" she said. that / am
predIsposed in your favor. butt
But what?"
1T is not marriage with you TINT
causes me to pause. 1t is marriage It.
self. Indeed. we hear more and more
every day Of the Disadvantages of two
persons binding themselves together
for a lifetime. We hear a great deal
Of divorces, of marriage being fail.
ure and lately Of experimental mar.
,riage and Independent marriage. These
things indicate that the world has
passed beyond that old fashioned union
Of the sexes wherein the man provides.
the woman takes care of the home
and the children. and domestic life is
Ike q field Of growing cabbages."
mot a garden of roses. with their
delicious perfume"
Sand their thorns."
"what do you say to our entering
upon independent fnarrlage2'' s.
There are many marriage contracts
that may be classed under the head OF
independent marriage. To what par
dculnr form do you refer?"
Suppose we consent to live together
as man und wife: that we may not
shock society and for the sake Of our
children we submit to a marriage cere.
mony. But to us 1t viii be form
without meaning since we will live
together only so long as we both de-
sire to do SO. The finances are kept
separate"
A silence followed this suggestion
during which the lady pondered and
the man waited.
III cannut see she. said. .tbat your
PROPOSAL can alter the case. We win
be on the same footing as other mar.
.ried persons"
Sf"There is this adyantage-we will
feel an independence. a freedom, that
we would not feel If married under the
understanding that the contract was
till death do us part"
Again the lady maintained silence,
turning tho matter oyer In her mind.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-28
Trouble is Over and Loyal
Men Go Back to Their
Work.

Operations we're resumed Monday
morning at the zieslng plant Of the
Grasselli Chemical Company, where
April Is the employees refused 70
work unless two employees sent TO
jail for carrying guns we're given
their liberty and a constable and his
brother discharged by the company
for having had part in the arrest
and conviction OF the two men, the
constable making the arrests after
warrants had been issued and his
brother being compelled TO appear
in court and testify as he had Seen
the men on trial snap guns in am
other mans face.
The company was powerless 10
have the sentences of the two men
revoked and 1t refused to discharge
the constable and his brother. III.
men were given ample opportunity
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-28
The .MsKlNG OF WORDS.
Curious Origin of Gene Of Our Mees
cnrnn,e,, * ,,,.s ,,S,s 2, - :

Curious Origin of Come Of Our Meea
CONNER Es pressiens. & -i;s = :
In the "Ronla:ice III Words. 3puh--
lication by an English author, pueb
space is devoted to '.aphrsis Mntcs
means gradual or uninfentionul loss
of an unaceen,ed voSyel at the begin,
ming OF Al word, This kind OF word,
shrinkage Is more common than one
might suppose. .:-55-.
Sometimes the middle syllable of a
word viii be slIrred to the point, of
extinction I'roai Mary Magdalenes
fearful aud penitent, comes the word
lnaudlln. sacristan is contracted into
sexton: the old French word paralysle
becomes palsy: lydropisie becomes
dropsy. and the word procurator be
comes proctor in English, Bethlehem
Hospital For Lunatics. established In
London. came 10 be teiescoped into
bedlam. much as Cholmondeley came
10 be Chimney and Maj5ribanks
Marshbanks. Peel IS for appeal, mend
for amend. lone for alone, fender
whether before q fireplace Or outside a
ship. is for defender: fence for defense,
faint for attaint.
The word peach, commonly regarded
as English thief slang, goes back to
the time Of Shakespeare and Is relat-
cd TO impeach, though used to indicate
informing aglinst ali accompllce. The
word cad Is for Scotch caddEe. once an
GRAND boy. now familiar in connection
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-28
ZIE SIN G PLANE
RUNNING AGAIN.

to retufnlto work Upon their sslls.
ure to do SO, the plant was shut
down indefinitely.
During the week proposals ~,
some of theSme to return to wcSk
were rejected but finally they con.
cluded to return without condition..
Only men loyal to the company
were permitted to go to work Mon
day morning, about half OF the for
imer force, and the remainder OF the
plant will be manned from time TO
time when suitable men can be had.
No Objectionable or disloyal mon
will be employed at any time hereaf-
ter, the announced policy Of the
company being toshaye an indefinite
suspension rather than again undergo
the annoyance and expense caused
by the strike Just ended.
Most Of those who persisted IN
striking and forced the loyal men
out have gone to other sections Of
the country and no further troaele
Is anticipated.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-28

Stretching ont ner band. she gIaaped
g rose growing near her and he'd liz
stem 50 that ita waxen petals fen
against her lips while she inhaled 81
perfume
= haye a. counter proposition. fe
mike she said finally. II win &C,
cept your proposal. II being understood
that you are bound till death do us
part. to be free. as you have stated. :
II was now the mHn's turn 10 con
slider. he said nothing for a time
though be gave a startled glance at dis
companion he was young. md this
was bis first serious experience with
womahkind. The proposition that had
Just been announced seemed frife
one sided.
Would Jon consider that IN equita-
Bile arrangement" be asked.
Perfectly"
why so?''
Because IL we should not get on to
gether-if you I'll treated me. If any oil
the misfortunes OF marriage should
come upon ISL would be free 10 re-
turn TO my present state
And 1? What. in case OF these
matrimonial misfortnnes-what would
| do7'
These matrimonial nlisfort,Ints
would not be my fault. Therefore you
wonld have no occasion to exercise
freedom"
He was law student and had the
day before listened to lecture OF an
eminent jurIst on contracts" IL 1t to
be wondered that this specimen Of
feminine jurisprudence in the abstract
astonished him? y
~ think" he said. rising. that |
would not care to enter upon matri.
mony with such an understanding"
why so?" she asked, looking up at
him reproachfulIy.
at would avail nothing to give my
reasons; do not care to do SOL
How absurd Didn't Just give
you my reasons?'
"Reasonsp Do You call them rea-
sonsY"
"of course. Why not?"
VERY. well. I will.give you mine.
am to be an attorney perhaps some
day a Judge. What would l do with
Justice in court and such want Of jus.
tice at home? Goodby."
he had taken but two or three steps
when he heard a sound. Turning. he
saw her holding her handkerchief to
her eyes. while convulsive sobs shook
her. He went back. drew down the
hands and kissed away the tears.
you see." she said. still weeping
"that was right. Just think OF being
lied to a man who would treat me so.''
Sweetheart, III never do it again "
He did in time become an eminent
Judge. His decisions were always. con.
hrmed by the upper courts. But when
be went home he left Justice in the
courtroom. And yet his wife said to
him one day: H. lt
II don't see how a man can be a
judge with so little idea of the rights
Of his WIFE" s.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-28
The Modern Cinderella.

One day the teacher during recess
told the children the story of Cinderella.
The next day. to test their memory.
she asked them:
Why did Cinderella have to leave
the ball promptly at 1917"
A bright little maid answered: $50
she could catch the last car.r-st. Louis
Republic.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-28

Measuring Him.
thought told you not to eat any
porterhouse steak without my perrnls.
sion.r
SO you did, doc: so you did =
Then why are you disobeying my
order?'
Ia htswou't delay the paying of your
BILL doc: this steak is being paid for by
my-friend here. y Houston Post
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-28
Gravltation.

Examiner-what do you know about
the power, Of the earth's attraction?
Capdidate---lt is the Strongest lit about
2 o'clock IN the morning. Flfegende
iRlatter.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-28

Observe the face of the wife to know
The husbands character. Spanish
-proverh.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-28

Miss Kathleen coughlan, or
Wheeling. is guest OF Miss Bess
TieAenal, of Adamston.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
Seats Selling for Black Patti.

Seats are selling very rapidly for
the Black Patti Musical comedy
Company and those who have not yet
secured their seats for Saturday mat
inee or night should do so at their
very earliest convenience. Remem-
Der the matinee is reserved for the
regular Colonial patrons, exclusively,
and No colored people will be allowe d
in the balcony or first floor. Prices
TOR the matinee are 35 and SO cents.
The night performance will be re-
served as follJws: The left section
and part of the rear of the first floor
will be reserved for c0lored people and
the centre and the right will be for
white patrons; also all the box seats.
The balcony and gallery for the col
ored exclusively.
Prices for the night performance
are-balcony, 35 and so cents; first
floor, IS cents; box seats, 81. You
are going to see ore of the best col
ored musical comedies on the road
and you will enjoy it thoroughly.
Plenty of good singing, mpsic, pretty
costumes. Clever chorus work and
there is comedy galore.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31

Another donation for the fund to
place Mrs. Wilkinson, who has been
an inmate of the County Home, in
the Baltimore Home for Doctors
Widows, was received at this Office
Yesterday. Mrs. G. w. Plander left
ST..
A gentleman in Annapolis who
does not wish his name mentioned,
gave The Capital this morning a
check for SIS for the fund to send
Mrs. Samuel Wilkinson to the Balti-
more Home of Widows of Doctors.
These gifts are all greatly appre-
ciAted.
A letter received in The Capital s
mail this morning signed "Mrs. r.,
contained 50 "to assist in getting a
home for Mrs. Wilkinson"
Mr.. "R." an employe of the cleri-
.cal force at the Naval Academy, gave
The Capital SO cents
A Washington lady who subscribes
to The Capital and whose summer
home is at Arundel -on-the-Bay sent
check for So for the fund for Mrs.
Wilkinson.
DR.. Louis B. Henkel contributed
today s5 to the good cause.
Cash gave $40.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31

Mrs. L. r. Smith and daughter Leah
Of Baltimore have returned home after
spending a few days with Mrs. p. A.
Frank, Charles ST.
Mrs. Baker. Of Baltimore, wife of
Ensign Baker, U. S. NJ, is the house
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Moss.
Miss Helen Moss who has been visit
ing the family Of Mr.. Yewell, North
Calvert street. Baltimore, for several
days, has returned home.
Mr.. Henry Plander, u. S. ~. has
returned to the II. S. S. Delaware af-
/ ter a pleasant visit of thirty days t.
7 his parents No. 81 Maryland Ave.
| MIR. Thomas McGuckian who sailed
on the steamer Philadelphia from New
/ York for London, to visit his mother IL
Manchester, England. has arrived
safely. Mr. McGuckian will visit Scot.
land and Paris. and is expected to re.
/ turn in March.
Miss Lucy Lyme, of Orange, Va. il
visiting Miss Lucy Holladay, Charlie:
street. Miss Lyme will attend the ST.
John Cotillion Club hop tonight anC
the Naval Academy hop tomorrow
! night.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31

Tonight's pictures at the Lyric
will include Cines Caught With
the Goods" a rip-roaring comedy;
an Edison, "Sally Anne's Tragedy" /;
a Selig, A Man Among Men, F" story
of accomplishment; an Esseny,
great Western drama "Dance at Sill
yer Gulch. Don't miss tonight s
pictures at the Lyric, and especially
remember the matinee tomorrow for
the children, especially "Cinderilla"
and seven reels of pictures.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
MANY FAVORITES.
Will be Seen at the Palace Tonight.


A number of popular favorites will
be at the Palace tonight. The viva
cious Alice Joyce in "a Race With
Time. This is an exciting railroad
story. Miss Joyce learned to run a
locomotive to play in this picture.
Edith Story is in a drama entitled
"a Marriage of Convenience. "
Mary Faller appears in "A Clue to
Her Parentage, =" which is the sixth
story of the series What Happened
to Mary" produced in cOloration with
the Ladies' World, and will be found
in last months issue of that maga-
zine. Last but not least the funny
John Bunny plays the lead in an ex-
ceptionally good comedy, Michael
McShane, Matchmaker.
All in all, hard show to beat. Go
early and secure good seats.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31

ararl.s-"I have some money, but ]
icnt know whether TO buy Q home or
an automobile" Parks--'Take my
s6vice: buy a home end mortgage it
10 set the machine. Then you'll have
both. Boston Transcript.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
Idss Not Attractive.

"Whv don't you write a play!
asked an actress OF the late David
Graham Phillips. 4 have too many
other ways of breaking my heart.
~ re0lied. with a bitterness which
80 -essed that he rad already expert
lreAted in the matter
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
Printed Signs For Sale.

Come to the Capital Office for all
Printed For Sale or For Rent
signs, ''Tresspass Notices" Half
Holiday Closing" signs. etc, etc. and
full supply On hand. ct this Office.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
GLOBE SERVICE

Did you ever hear about Globe Ser
vice? If you haven't, ask your next
door neighbor
When you come into our store, we
regard you as guest rather than a
possible customer. When you ask for
information, we give you impartial ad-
vice and suggestions, such as years of
experience has taught US the value of,
not so much with the IDEA of making a
sale as of making a friend and help
you solve your furnishing prob
lens.
Our statesmen are experts in their
line and thoroughly familiar with
every phase of the business so that you
may rely implicitly on what they tell
you.
When you buy goods here, as you
ultimately will, you take no chances.
We consider no transaction complete
unless you are entirely satisfied.
If you buy an article here and think
you can buy it for less elsewhere-al-
though we know you can't, if it does
not come up to your expectation, if you
have changed your mind or for any
OIuSI 1SdoOu WudtbOSNeI you WOulC
rather have your money back, we re-
turn it without question or argument.
There is not a store anywhere that
makes mere satisfactory or quicker
adjustment than we do.
If you ever have to move, we pack
the goods for shipment, gratis. These
are only few of the features of our
service that should appeal to you. 1t
will be to your interest and convent
ence to familiarize yourself with our
Service.
Charge Accounts are Invited"
GLOBE FURNITURE co.
$40 WEST STREET.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
PERSONAL MENTION.
items Of Interest Concerning These
% the Go-To and Fro-AbOHt
You and Your Friends.

1T you have visitors and are aot
ashamed of then. please send the
names 70 Us. or give Personals over
the phone. People like 20 know when
you have visitors that they may call
upon your friends. Personals published
free.-ED.l
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
why She Was Mad.

why is she mad?" He told her
she had an appetite like a bird =
eWen that was a compliment" She
had Just been reading how birds eat
their own weight in a day"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
rhinas Worth WhIIe.

The things that are really worth
while are not the goals OF a struggle
for existence, but those which can be
partallen Of by every one and not be
exhausted.-Dr John Grier Hibben.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
Shavino a Monkey.

A coxcomb once said to a BARRIERS
boy. did you ever shave a monkey?'
why. no. sir, replied the boy, new
er: but If you viii please to sit down,
/ will try"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
snncseded the Hour class.

The first accurate clock was set up
IN England at Hampton Court, in
1910 Up TO that time members OF
the royal suite used hour-glasses in
their private rooms.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
Fault.

Disagreeable people always must
be exaggerated, it seems, until they
occupy much more than their allotted
space in the world
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
Enormous Elocks Of Sheer.

Recent official figures placed the
number of sheep in Australia and New
Zealand in excess of 117,000,000, the
greatest number in Is years.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
Better Kind.

There is this in favor Of the thor
oughbrSd dog: It's owner is more like
ly to keep it shut up.-New York
Mail.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31

bury. has been a guest of Miss Eva u.
Carr at Broad Greek.
Miss Lillian Worthington and Mr.
Carroll Worthington, Of Crownsvii,e'
spent Saturday and Sunday with rela-
tives in Baltimore.
Miss eva d. Carr spent severai
davs this week with Miss Nina ID.
Bagger, at Waterbury.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
Three Feature Photo PIayI
IMPORTANT NOTICE

Owing to the greatly
ed cost Of Silver the maarE
turers Of Community ,.t
have been compelled 70 Is.-..
new schedule oiprices call.
for an increase in price O.
per cent. or more and eHea'
February Ist, 1913
You are advised 70 ar.
pate your wants as na'l i
possible as these good are
under a restricted Pr.ce e
tract and it will Therefore
impossible for US to sell
munity Silver after il1 i
at the present low prices
You need not pay 70.
goods now, but get in yoa'
der this week so as to g.
odrortaoe of this big saUl
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31

H. D. G.:
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1913-01-31
JUST TO PROVE OUR LEADERSHIP.

Wound be BARGAIN for 5000 bud we Sell iOr Only s55OO
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-11
HANS SCHMIDT ACTS
LIKE A SPECTATOR
Former Priest Shows No Con-
Germ While Hearing Wit
nesses Against Him.

NEW YORK, Dec. to.-Witnesses who
knew Anna AumulIer and others who
found portions of her body after Hans
Schmidt had cut 1t up and cast It into
the Hudson river, testified for the state
today at the trial OF Schmidt for mur-
der, Through all their testimony the for
mer priest sat as II he we're a dlsInter-
ested spectator His attorneys seized on
every point that would support their con-
tentlon that he Is insane. On the table
before Schmidt lay the saw and the knife
with which he had dissected her body,
Near by were the stained pillow slip in
wnlch he mad wrapped a portion OF the
body before he dropped It into the river
from ferryboat and stones with which
he had weighted Il.
TO these exhibits for tho state he paid
no heed, lie was unmoYed when a STE
nographer read the confession he made
to the police and when q physician told
ninutely of the manner IN which the vic
tims body had been dlssected
The only expression OF interest mani
Tested by him was shown when Anna
charged with Staying, said that Anna
Aumuller told her Schmidt wanted to
I'VE will get married" Schmidt told
the auinulleT girl according TO Miss uert.
and go TO some far-ofr country, and /
WIZ ~ hang ibg, NY n.y. eassock on high hook"
Ill
ne would leave the priesthood The wit
ness knew OF Schmidt's relations with the
Aumuller girl. Once Anna Aumuller had
asked her II she would be godmother TO
the child Anna was expecting
- told her maybe" the witness said.
never met Schmidt. but Anna used TO
70 tell me about him. She called him
The Baron.'"
Schmidt told the police In his coptes
sion that he had married Anna Aumuller.
acting as both bridegroom and priest
Inc witness knew nothing Of this So
called ceremony
Schmidts father and sister arrived to-
day from. his old home in Germany.
Heinrich Schmidt the father. Is sc
years Old He refused to talk about bis
sons case. His daughter. Mrs. Elizabeth
Shaeler. declared that her brother always
was good boy 'I cannot understand -
she said. how ne could have Committed
the crime OF which he is accused II he
was In his right mind. ] do not believe
he is guilty"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-11
INDIANS JOINING
THE REBEL FORCES

HERMosILLo. Sonora. Dec. 1o.-Be-
tween 1900 and 1000 Yaqui Indians were
recruited today into the constitutional.
ist army at Maytorena, the insursent
base above Guaynas. The warriors, who
had been passive until three OF their
chiefs decided TO assist In the revolu-
ton. are expected to be OF great ralue
IN the projected campaigns against
Guaymas and MaZatlan. the only two
points on the northwest coast retained
by the central government.
II was reported here today that Mexi-
can laborers are being forced into serv-
fee by the federals at Guaymas, The
regular federal force Is between two
and three thousand.
Although the port OF Guaymas rema ins
open TO boat traffic UP and down the Gulf
or California and the west coast, food
stuffs are becoming dangerously scarce.
refugees and 6eserters rea ching the in
surgent lines say. They stated that tho
public market was open only one hour
for the sale OF meat each morning.
Conditions in Mazatlan are said to be
similar.
General Carranza issued a procla ma
ton today warning the bankers OF Sonora
10 open their institutions. which have
been closed since the state fat and ma
tional paper currency was issued They
were allowed six months In which to
comply with the order. In case they do
not IL was proclaimed they Will lose their
charters. Since there is not bank open
in the entire state, banking business has
been conducted through mercantile
houses.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-11
CONGRESS BENDS
TO HUERTA'S WILL

MEXICO CITY. Dec. 1o.-President
Huerta has asked congress again to vest
him with full executive powers TO con-
duct the affairs OF the departments OF
war. finance and the interior.
4 bill to this effect was introduced IN
the chamber today. The deputies had
Just approved q measure authorizing the
flotation OF an interior loan OF 100000
pesos at per cent, TO be issued imme-
diately. This was 10 be the first OF Ave
loans and II congress approves the pres-
dents request for power over the finance
department, II will enable him 70 put out
the remaining four without further for
mailty. While the country was without
q congress other than that imprisoned
In jail. President Huerta took TO him
self the arbitrary direction OF the three
departments. and the new congress re-
Gently approved his conduct OF affairs II
being generally supposed that he would
now permit these departments to be con-
Quoted by their own chiefs along consti-
tutonal lines
That the rcact!onary Catholic party ele-
ment In congress has been induced TO see
things from the presidents point OF view.
was Indicated by a speech made In con-
gress today by Francisco Pasqual Gar
cia. leader OF the party, in which he de-
clared that he was convinced OF the me-
cesslty OF the country being ruled by a
dictator, but he believed that the acts Of
the dictator should be subject To congress
s!onal approval