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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-13
PRISONER, PERSUADED
BY MOTHER, RETURNS

PARIS. April l-.-B.uttau. young
man VINO escaped from the Saute
Prison. Paris. recently by put,lnS ON
a s.eSer's overGus and telling "a war
der On let nim ont as he NaS iu @
hurry. returned the same evening Of
his own accord
Let me Iu." hy said 90 the man at
the gate. Il am AZ nome here. / ann
RuJeau Don't YOU remember me
His mother. 10 appears. uersu Eded E.r
go go back
Tle authorities Welcomed him like
ProjtEa' son As SupuertimR was
past Lle- sent ta a restaurant for d.
sre..a wpHl for him.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-13
JOKER PUT IN ASYLUM

BERLIN, April I2.-The man Vol
ter. author of the recent Strassburg
hoax. when the garrison was turned
out on the receipt OF a forged tele-
gram announcing q visit from the
Emperor. has been removed from the
hospital at StraSsburg, where he has
been under observation since his ar
rest. TO the lunatic asylum at Steph-
anSfeld
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-13
GRAND SEASON OF
PARIS OPEN WITH
MANY INTERESTS
MeItzer Records the Artistic, So
CiaI and Musical Features of
the French Capital,
BY CHARLES HENRY mELTZER.
Special Cable TO The American.

PARIS. April 12.-"The Grand sea-
son" in Paris has begun. unsteady
and in other ways it will be full OF
interest. Already az the Theater Des
Champse Elysee we have had two
operas. a French concert and the be-
ginning Of an annual Beethoven festi-
val. under the direction of Felix Vein
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
DARING PLAN ENDS
IN RELEASE or MEN
Imprisoned on a Portuguese
Man of War in the Lis
bon Harbor.

LESION, Portugal, April 30-The
success Of a daring plan secured the
release last night of number oi
prisoners arrested during last Sun
days political disturbances and con
fined on board Portuguese man OF
war in the harbor Several boals
filled with men dressed as sailors
approached the cruiser at 9 O'Clock
this morning. They demanded that
the prisoners be handed over q
them. At the same moment three
shots were fired from cannon on the
cruiser making 1t appear that the at
fair was being carried out with a
sanction of officers and crew.
The prisoners were given over by
their guards and landed before the
naval authorities in the harbor I'M
derstood what was going on. Tao
firing from the cruiser caused great
alarm, many people assuming thai
a fresh revolution had broken out.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
MURDER CHARGE
Is Filed against a Wealthy
Landlord Who is Placed
under Arrest.
By ASSOCIATED pREss,

WARSAW, Poland. April 9O-An
extraordinary sensation was caused
today by the arrest of Baron John
Cisting, a wealthy landlord, on the
charge of numbering Prince Lubecki
a relative by marriage, whose body
was found riddled with bullets in the
park adjoining his residence neal
Warsaw. The prince was a wei
known Polish nobleman and 1eIt his
house April % with the baron fol
the railway station. When the prime,
did not return, a search was made
for his body and 1t was found Il
the park.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
WEBB ACT
Is Substituted by the Califor.
MIA Senate But Not
Passed AS Yet.
tuy AaseelA1rD pnsss,

SACRAMENTO, Calf. April 30.--
CALIFORNIA; first step toward the en-
actment of an alien law contrary to
the advice Of Secretary Bryan and
President Wilson, was taken. late list
nigifs within three minutes after Mr.
Bryan told the legislative conference
that his official message had been
spoken.
The senate before which the Bird
sall-Thompson bill was pending. met
in hurried session and within three
minutes voted to substitute for that
measure the new bill known as the
Webb act, which was completed 10y
Attorney General Webb yesterday
Thine substitute was adopted as an
amendment md the bill sent to the
printer with a rush order. Owing to
the absence of Mr. Bryan in San
Francisco today the senate leaders
planned to take no further action on
the bill until Thursday, when 1t will
cone up in the regular course of bus
mess and undoubtedly will be passed
it is said. 1t will so to the assembly
and finally to the governor who has
stated that he will sign the measure
at once,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
FRED MERRlCK WILL
SEEK HABEAS CORPUS
Is Still in Jail and No Move
is Made Yet to Get
His Release.
tnx .sseeIAren esrra,


CHARLESTON, April SO-No
move had been made up to noon TO-
day to obtain the release from Jail Of
Fritz Merrick, arrested last night IN
the order of Governor Hatfield for
alleged melting to riot by the publ.
cation of inflammatory articles in a
Socialist newspaper. His attorney
II. w aouston, however, said the
coufss- would be appealed to and II
is likely that writs of habeas corpus
Will be sued out.
John Ramsey, arrested with Mer.
rick, was still in Jail this afternoon
but II was said that he would be re-
leased as his connection with the
publication was of minor Importance
and he had nothing to do with
shaping its policy.
Reports from the coal fields were
such as to please Governor Hatfield
this morning. They said the camps
formerly occupied by striking miners
were practically deserted, the men
having returned TO the mines.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
DUTY ON GLASS is
TO REMAIN in BILL
An Amusement Argument Nc
One Heard Carried on
with Gestures.
Inv Assoe,ArIo spsss,


WASHINGTON, l.. c., April so
The weary debate on the tariff in
the House today when the earthen-
ware and glass schedule was under
discussion was relieved by row
between Mr.. Hamilton, Republican,
of Michigan, and Representative
Hardy, Democrat of Texas, over An
CORA goats, which set the House IA
roars OF laughter.
Standing on each side of the man
aisle these two members shouted al
each other, shook their forefngers
and argued in a two-man chorus,
but their words We're drowned by the
applause. The bill was not affecte1
AS the session proceeded amend
ments poured in again from the mi,
nority side, but Mr.. Underwood with
his large majority well in hand de,
feated them one after another. Al
attempt was made to defeat the duty
on glass curing which Representa-
| tive Murdoch declared Representa-
tive Hoar, of Pennsylvania, out
Payned Representative Payne o
New York,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
Ne. w LEADER IN
ROLL OF HOMO
ELKS' SHOW
Draws a Big House Second
Night and Makes a
Bigger Hit.

The Elks' "Peekaboo" drew Z very
gratifying house at the Robinson
Grand theater Tuesday night, when its
second presentation was made by loo.
al talent under the direction of Doug
lass B. Williams and A. j. smith. The
patronage was only a trife smaller
than that OF the previous night, while
the performance was even more ex-
ceilent. The two nights netted the
lodge snug sum for its charity fund.
All those who participated in the per-
formance will be guests Of the enter
tainment committee Of the lodge al
the Reyes Sisters show Thursday
night and together with the Reyes
show members will be given lunch
con in the Elks' home after the show.
Through confusion of names men
ton was not made OF William shinn's
clever characterization Of Guy Gay,
the restless offspring of stickney Gay.
the retired glue manufacturer, and
his singing of We've Had a Lovely
Time in duet with Miss Grata Car
ney; but it must be stated that he was
splendid in both and deserves as much
credit as any Of the others who took
part in the play
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
CIVIL SERVICE
Examinations Will Be Held
at Various Places on
May II.

Examinations in the District of Col
umbia, North Carolina, Virginia and
West Virginia are to be held by the
United States Civil Service Commits
sion May II to obtain eligibles for APP
pointment to positions as stenographer
and typewriter in the government SER
vice,
The examinations in West virginia
will be held here, and at Blueaeld,
Charleston, Fairmont, Grafton, Hunt
ington, Martinsburg, Parkersburg and
Wheeling. Applicants should have
the usual requirements as to age and
the like. Only applications received
by the hour of closing business Ma!
IA will be considered. Applicant
should write the secretary of tho
Fourth Civil Service district at Wash
ington, D. c.. for blanks.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
SUNDAY DELIVERY
Of Mails to Hotels and Like
Petitioned for by Tens of
Thousands.
tnN AsSeeiAIEn PRISE,

WASHINGTON, d. c., April 30
The most voluminous petition ever
received by the postofice depart
ment was submitted today protesting
against the closing of postofices to
the transient population OF the
United States. 1t was neatly
bound and weighed twenty
one and quarter pounds. sigma
lures Of tens of thousands Of people
in all walks of life including those Of
eight governors were affixed. 1t wa9
urged by the petitioners TO nave Oh
defs issued for all postmasters to
continue the delivery OF mail on
Sunday to hotels and the like. 1t
Will require a change of the law to
meet the request of the petitioners.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
HARRISON COUNTY
Court May Try Delegate
Rhodes Charged with :.
Accepting Bride.
GAY Assoe,Arrp ssrss,


CHARLESTON, April 30-Al-
though Judge Scott granted Delegate
Rhodes change of venue and
Rhodes will not be tried in Kanawha
county on the Indictment which
charges him with accepting a bribe
during the late United States sena-
torlal campaign, it is possible the
trial will not take place in Braxton
county, TO which place the court in
dicated the case would be sent.
Counsel for Delegate Rhodes OBJ
jected to Braxton county on the
ground that his man would get no
fairer trials there than, he could get
in Kanawha county. Ut is under
stood the defense strongly favors
Harrison county "A decision is ex-
pected late today.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
NO. SHANTY
Is a Public Building and to
Build One As Such is a
Violation.
tsv ASsoeiGrrp paEss,

WASHINGTON, D. c., April go
A shanty is not a public building,
declared Comptroller OF the Cur
rency Tracewell today in overrullng
an auditor who refused to approve
the payment of s22 by the agricul-
ture department for the erection Of
a shed on a government experiment
al apple orchard in West virginia.
The auditor said the expenditure vi
olates the law governing the erection
of public buildings.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
INGR.ATITUDE
Shown by the City of Day
ton, According to PENN
less Mems Story.

CHICAGO, April SN-One hundred
and sixty penniless men who said they
had been working AZ Dayton, o.,
cleaning up wreckage left by the
flood and who said they had been
driven from the city as undesirabies
without receiving the wages due
them from the city of Dayton, ar
rived here today and told their
stories to the police. Robert Abuia,
one of the number, said he had
gone from Cincinnati to get work in
Dayton.
II was hired by the city at 50 a
day to work in the Streets" he said.
Il worked with hundreds OF others
until 8 o'clock yesterday afternoon
when some soldiers herded us aboard
train, saying that their orders
were to get rid of undesirables and
We came under t;lat heading. We
did not know where we were going
until the conductor told us the trair
was bound for Chicago, l never got
any money for the work l did ant
when l asked the conductor how
was going to get my wages he sal;
, that he guessed somebody had use,
1t TO buy me ticket
Abule's story was confirmed by
other members of the party.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
BRIDE SHIVERS
On Steps of Grants Tomb
Waiting for Husband to
Go Off Police Duty.
,Sy Assoe,A7re psrss,

NEW YIRK, April 3O-From mid,
night until o'clock this morning a
bride sat shivering on the steps OF
General Grants tomb in speaking
distance of her husband and forbid
den to exchange even the tenderest
bits Of honeymoon conversation. She
was the wife of Louis Baumann, a
patrolman, on fixed post to whom
she was married at o'clock last
night. Baumann expected to be
released from duty, but an unro-
mantle police captain ordered hin
to stay on duty, SO his bride kept
watch with him.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
ACTIVE CAMPAIGN BEGUN
AGAINST SUFFRACETTES
Headquarters Of the Union
Siezed by the British
Home Office.
EADE.R ARRESTED
And Hurried Off TO Jail Where
She Finds Several Co
(. Agitators.
o. AssoeIArap raEes,

LONDON, April 30-The British
home office today inaugurated an ac.
tive campaign to put an end to suf
fragctte militancy. The headquar.
ters OF the
Woman's Social and PaIiticaI Union
where many outrages are said to
have been planned, was occupied by
the police and all the active leaders
taken into custody. Even General
tMrs.l Drummond and Miss Annie
Kenney, who we're out on bail, were
arrested on a fresh charge of con
spring with with members of TIE
Pankhurst family to commit mallG.
ious damage.
One hundred policemen and detec.
tives from Scotland Yard were en-
gagged in the capture of the militant
officers. They had scarcely taken
possession OF the place when the
leader OF the union, ignorant OF waht
had taken place, arrived. She was
arrested not realizing that she mad
entered the lions den until sic
found herself under arrest and on
the way to the police station wnere
she met six other officers of the so
ciety who had been taken there.
Archibald Bodkins, counsel for the
treasury. appeared in police court
against the women. He said the pro-
ceedings involved
Charge OF Conspiracy
and had been taken with view to
bringing to an end "a state Of affairs
which has become dangerous 10 the
civilized portion of the British Isles. :
The Woman's Social and Political
Union, he contended, of which the de-
PENDANTS were ring leaders, had been
responsible for an enormous amount
of crime and vast inconvenience to the
public. He intimated that still
More Serious Charges
would be brought against the prison.
ers when the police had completed
their Investigations into the "nefarious
practices of this organization"
Mr.. Bodklns warned all persons
who aided and abetted the society as
well as those who contributed to it
among whom arc many American
women
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
SPECIAL TERM
Of the County Court Here
Thursday to BE a
Busy One.

A special term of the county court
is to be held tomorrow to audit and
approve claims for payment, entcr
orders necessary in the case of the
Fidelity and Deposit Company, Of
Maryland, against Robert L. Finlay-
son, such orders as may be necessary
to transfer stock in the Bridgeport
Gas Coal Company to heirs OF John
il. Stout, such orders as are advisi-
hle in disseminating the Philippi
pike from bridgeport to Gras
SELF and orders generating the raal
estate at Northview from taxation
TO issue certificates to persons to Oh.
tain notary public certificates and &c
qualify notaries public.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30

: . = 81 ] H..
To glance over the honor roll thia
evening ip the Daily Telegran's
Great $s,9O0.Oo prize Voting Contest
is to be treated to some of the big
gest surprises of the entire cam
paign.
rs your favorite contestant leading
in his district? II not, 1t must be
that your competitor and his friends
have been making Just a little m3re
effort to secure subscriptions this
week than you have made. Will you
! allow this to go on any longer? The
sixteen prizes will be awarded 10
those who work-those who see all
tncir friends and get them enlisted
in the one great cause before the
people of Clarksburg.
Big Gains Make New Leaders.
Miss Esther Mulyaney, who has
been making steady gains every day.
comes to the front ranks this even
ing for the big prizes. Mrs. o. G.
Straight voted over 5 900 votes ana
landed on the high seat in the con
test band wagon as leader in the
second district, while Mrs. ]. H. Me-
Gee leads the third ut might be
added that Mrs. Straight leads the
entire contest for the frst prize. The
'ourth district furnishes the biggest
surprise Of the entire contest. Excel
Goodman voted $4,000 votes and
LEADS all other contestants of that
district by. a good margin, Yester-
day he only had 23,381 and now he
has more than $4,000 to his credit.
Who will be the leaders tomor-
row? Watch tomorrow evenings
paper for developments.
"Hurry-Up" Ronus Ends Saturday.
Just three more days in which the
Daily Telegram viii give a Hurry
up" bonus vote offer OF $4,000, 90
900, 5000, 10, 900 and 5000 extra
votes. These bonuses will be issued
on votes on both old and new sub
scriptions, and at the same time, the
new subscriptions count toward win
ming the SIPS diamond ring.
The remainder OF this week may
make you the winner of one of tho
big grand prizes-a Paige or Ford,
one of the tours TO Europe, one Of
the Price and Teeple pianos or one
of the other valuable prizes. And il
You do not make your work count
among the big winners you can car
ry off a district prize, for their are
prizes for every one that makes an
energetic effort and sees their friends
while the big "Hurry-up" offer is in
vogue.
Every contestant that expects to
be winner of one of the big prizes
should lose no time in securing votes
now when they count for the most.
Never again will subscriptions count
for as many votes as they do dur
ing the second period OF the contest,
nor will any vote offers be made as
large as the present time. This is a
positive guarantee to you from the
Daily Telegram.
Now is the time to put forth your
best EFFORT and make this week count
big toward winning.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
PITCHED BATTLE
Are Engaged in Between Sol
diers and Police on One
Side and the Strikers.

AUBURN, y. Y, April 3O-The
militia called out last night did not
prevent rloting at the international
Harvester Company's mills this
morning and there were pitched
battles between the police and sol
diers on one side and strikers on
the other Three women strikers
were arrested and they were taken
10 police headquarters fighting. shout.
ing and kicking. Sheriff Drake was
attackes by fifty women as he was
escorting girl employees who wanted
TO go to work. They pelted him
with stones but he succeeded in ar
resting their leader.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
JUDGE REFUSES
To Grant an Injunction In.
volving Erection of Elec-
trio Light Plant.
% AepoelArrp parnrl

GRAFTON, April SO-Judge Neil
] Fortney in the circuit court here
today refused an injunction in the
case OF the West Virginia Develop
ment Company against the Preston
County Development Company. An
Injunction was asked to stop work
on the electric plant at Bull Run.
The case was argued this morning.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
COMMISSION GOES
ABROAD TO LEARN
Dayton Minister
To Lecture Here
On Miami Flood

The Rev. Fred c. Strickland, OF
Dayton, O., is IN clarksburg and will
speak at 7:sO o'clock this evening at
the court houseo on Lessons from the
Dayton Flood.r
The Rev. Mr.. Strickland has spoken
a number of times In this city once for
the Loyal Order of Moose, and twice
for the Socialist organization. He is
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
SHAVER QUALITIES.

Moses E. Shaver has qualified as
administrators of the estate of Maiiss
50 j. Flanagan with bond at $1,000,
Olandus West surety and Il. S.
Whiteman, Temple smith and D. w.
Kemper appraisers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
Tunnel
Lying in Kentucky Makes
West Virginia Traffic
Interstate.

WASHINGTON, D. c., April 30
In a case unique in the history of the
Interstate Comemrce Commission TO-
day 1t was decided that tunnel
1900 feet long within the state Inn
its of Kentucky made the traffic by
the way of the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad from Huntington, W. va,
10 points on the Norfolk and West
chm railroad in West Virginia inter
CONTINUED on page ten.J
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
CHANGES POSITIONS.

L. R. Phillips has resigned his pc.
sition as clerk at the wholesale
store OF the Williams Hardware
Company after a service of fourteen
years and has accepted a position
with the Sanitary laundry. The
hardware company regrets MS 1T.
par,ure from its service.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
VIOLENT ATTACK.
tpY AsseelA1rn rarssl

tDY ASSOCIATED PREssi
NEW CASTLE ON TYNE, Eng
April 3O--A violent attack was maao
by large party of anti-suffragettes
on the headquarters. of the Woman
Social and Political Union here to-
day, Windows were. broken and
quantities of suffragette literature
and banners was destroyed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30

Mrs. Julia Hinerman. of worth-
ington. is guest at the home of hes
brother. /. X. Phillips, of Locust
street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30

gifted with unusual eloquencc, it is
said, and keeps his audience in con
slant good humor. He is minister
of the Christian church and a graduate
Of Hiram College.
The lecture tonight is said to be a
graphic description of the terrible
catastrophe in the Miami valley of
Ohio. The lecture is free and ladies
are cordially invited.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30

Senator Nathan Cor returned TO
Washington last night after having
spent part of the day at home.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30

John j. Foley, of West Union, was
a business visitor here Wednesday.
W. v. Briceland, OF Fairmont, IS
in the city on a brief business visi..
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30

Marcellus Thompson. of Wolf sum
nit, was a city visitor Wednesday.
Isaac L. DAVIDSON, of Wallace, was
a city visitor Wednesday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30

Continued on page seven).
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CONTINUED on page seven.)
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-30
Help Your Fayorite Contest
ant Win One of the Big
Hurry-up" Bonuses.
!. : ~ ~ : $3.50 !. !. ].
ROLL OF HONOR.
: : /: ! ~. I. i i. = :. )

Excel Goodman.. 4s.s2G
The Delta independent., 1913-05-30
A Public Meeting

A meeting of the tax payers ana
citizens of Delta is called for Monday
evening. June .. Mt 7:3O y. IN. at the
Court House. to decide what steps II
any shall be taken towards the better
ment of the water system All ciu-
zens are earnestly requested to be
present.
WATSON II. STEWART.
Commissioner OF Public Affairs.
The Delta independent., 1913-05-30

Mrs. w. II. Johnson. Mrs. II. +.
Stockham and II. J. Baird. music com.
mittee of the Baptist church. enter
tanned the choir of that church at the
Baird home on Wednesday evening in
a thoroughly delightful manner. Vari-
Gus forms of amusement were intro
duced. excellent musical numbers pre-
sented and feature OF more than av-
erage moment. of course. was three
course luncheon.
The Delta independent., 1913-05-30

A fine eight and one-half pound baby
yirI came to the home of DR.. and Mrs.
]. f. wheelock on Tuesday of TINS
week and the little mite will become
a permanent member of the family
circle They are already much pleased
with her and she will unquestionably
receive more attention fer time u,
least. than is granted to other mem
bers OF the family.
The Delta independent., 1913-05-30

There will be no services In st
I,uke's church next Sunday. The rec
tor will be away attending the annual
convocation of the district which
meets this year at Gunnison. On the
evening OF Wednesday. June Attn, the
Rt Rev. Bishop Brewster viii admin
lister the Sacrament of Confirmation
in St. Luke's at S o'clock. A cordial
invitation is extended to all.
The Delta independent., 1913-05-30

An excursion train pulled out of
Delta this morning at $50 for Sap
inero where the Delta, Olathe and
Montrose people will enjoy a days out
ing together. The excursion is given
under auspices of the odd Fellows of
from this city is S2.15.