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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-20
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sH1NrnEToN FuNERAL.

Funeral services over the BODY OF
Mrs. Lucy ShinGIetcn, wife OF Lamar INA.
ShingIeton, who died in ~ IoG - 80 40
At 2.30 o'cIosk Saturday afternoon
al the First Methodist Epsscopai
church. The Rev. G. D. Smith. pas
tor Of tbs church, will conduct tne
.psrvices end the burial Will oe IN
rhe Ma-cns cemetery.
All friends wishing TO see Mrs,
s,ilnreiton should call at the mons 3 :
b-foTe 1:3O o'clock Saturday a. tns
cas ket will be c!o-sd o. that %
and will net be opened
Shurci.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-20
MURDER TRIsL.

CHICAGO, Feb. 2O--Not guilty
vas inc pea OF william G. Eli 8. tor.
mer CincinrSti leather meTcnant' = - .
he c,2ening Of his trial todly on ~. y
barre :hnt h u-urdeFed his wite IN
hotel hc-c est October.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-20

A new play by Paul Armstrong
called 1.-The Pirates" is to have an
early production.
1.-The Happy Hunters" a whimsical
porting frolic in which Matthew OFT
has woven a delicious comedy aroGnc
an outing by a party OF hunters whose
experiences happened to be pretty
strenuous, is included in the roper
.oire ST j. w. Germans musicai CON
,dians, who are to appear the first
lalf OF next week at the Robinson,
Irand.
"a pair of sixes,'' by Edward, Peple.
opened in Hartford this week, WIFE
nm Murdoch, Arthur Ayfcsworth anG
ernest Cossart in the leading roles
George c. Tyler, producing manager
Of the Liebler Company, has made
,ontract with Emily Stevens by which
lie will star her in a new play. MISS
stevens is niece OF Mrs. Flske.
Lew Fields may appear in legiti-
nate plays on the order of those David
yarfeld gives. He is also considering
a musical comedy which has gooo
PARTS for himself and his former part
1er, Joseph Weber,
Kfaw and ErlanSeT are TO make q
dramatic production of Atherton
8rownelI's plea for universal peace,
.'The Unseen Empire" William -YounS
who dramatized Ben Hur," will make
he stage production.
"The Rule OF Three" BY Guy Bolton,
vac produced this week in New York
with a cast including orrin Johnson
,alnerine Grey, VIII Archie. Ann
Meredith. George Hassall. Francis
| 8vrne and little Vivian Tobin.
A Protestant church federation IL
| Cincinnati has sent an offer to the
/ Catholics societies federation 70 70 =
| witb the latter in the crusade against
objectionable =, avs. One manager Of
( vaudeville has already agreed to elm
\ mate all Objectionable acts.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-20
ssIch Diem


The motto u so-rs'i on t'1e
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the motto CT good newspaper az
vertis.rg.
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/. re wards the man who w-isSs
and the man WHO reads.
IL brings buyers and se.!ers
together IN trAnsactions OF MAJ
tual pleasure and profit.
1t keeps th6 wheels turning
and the pay envelope full.
1t saws. time and saves money.
Il speaks directly and TO the
point.
It br,nzs It's message to the
home and the freside.
LIE. the. winged words OF the
worlds vo~Il rs they appear
daily In The advertise g columns
or this newspaper SERVE YOU.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-20

A new play by Paul Armstrong,
called "The Pirates" is to have an
early production.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-20
.h bow LING
| u N EWl s T.
Cloth ers Win Three.

The Donohue and Johnson team OF
the City Duck Pin League torcea
i+ee1e into first place in the league
stan6.ng Thursday night when it won
all three games played with th'
Randy Kids. The contest was a one
sided affair. the closest game being
266 to ass. Captain Johnson, o
the Donohue and johnson team was
the big man of the contest having
high score and high average:
Scores.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-20

In the last year Is, 1872 marriage IL
censes were issued in Philadelphia.
West Virginia employs more than
10000 men in tho mining industry.
The range of vision of caterpillar
is limited to two-fifths of an inch
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-20


urcSented. to another large matinee
audience this afternoon. Saturdays
matinee VIII be Charles Kiine's The
Daughters OF Men" and Saturday
night the company's engagement Will
be closed with q presentation OF the
Ensign" said to be one of the best
and most elaborate in its repertoire.
Another good program IS on TO-DAY
at the Lyceum, as follows: Just
Kids" an Eclair production with a
cast entirely of children; "A Freak OF
the Temperance Wave" Joker com
edy featuring Max Asher: and Her
Secretaries a comedy featuring MISS
Pearl White. Mr.. Howe Will sing
Takes q Little Rain to Make the
World co AFRO md"
Pathe Weekly, No. 9, at the Bijou
theater today and tonight shows
among numerous interesting happen.
ings a close view OF Pittsburg ana
also OF Billy" Sunday and Rodeheyer-
Al Lubin drama in two reels named
treasures on Earth IS the feature
ofYering today at the Odeon. 1t tells
a powerful story which teaches the
folly and danger of sacrificing home
ties for the greed of gold. In SccleV
and OUT an Essanay comedy drama
Il also shown. The vaudeville oner-
ings are making big hits at all per-
rormances.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-20

Through an error. the wrong play
has been. announced in one advertls-
ing medium for presentation ton4s ~
at the Robinson GRAND 1nesAtsi. -
Charles X. Champlin' : clever and pop
Mar company. 81 players. Tonignt
offerinr will be Tho Master Of the
Houses That wonderful New Enc
land farm p as, '-shoTe Acres, was
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-20

"A pair of sixess'' by Edward Peple.
opened in Hartford this week, with
nm Murdoch, Arthur Ayfcsworth and
ernest Cossart in the leading roles
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-20
Lady Decies and daughter Eileen

Lady Decies, who before her mar.
rage was the beautiful Vivien Gould
of New York, has just gone to Cali
fornia with her husband and daugh-
ter Eileen to spend five weeks; Inc
California visit over, they VIII re re-
fT1rn to their home in England. The
ACCOMMODATING pictures Of Lady De-
cies and her daughter S-Yere taken
just few days ago.
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
SAYS He WILL WIN
FROM KID WILLIAMS
Johnny CouIon Declares He vii
Show Up Fans Who Ar
Against Him.

Los ANGELES. June TT can
understand said Johnnie Coulo,
where the local fight fans figure this
Williams Is an even money propos.
tion against me. Here ! am. an ur
fortunate lad to get taken down wit
a slight ailment that kept me out g
the ring for a short time.
Not because was such a sick MAJ
but because 1 didn't want to bunk II
people by coming back into the Rar
till i felt right. And, now tnat
ard am working great. some pecpl
would like to make Kid williams IL
vorite over me.
IF they bet against me they will !
the sorriest kind of men, for I am z,
ing to make a winning fight, and IL wi
be battle from the very first bell
the last
IF Kid williams doesn't back up
will find me inside Of his swings an
whaling away at his head and body Ill
q drummer playing q tattoo on b
drums"
That neither manager of william
and Coulon nor the boxers themseivs
hold any love for each other was Prove
in the talkfest that took place whs
Tom McCarey called Managers Weal
and Harris into his Office to talk ov
the moving pictures Of the battle. "
Carey informed the rival managers thu
he was offered a nat sum of $4,000 II
the picture privilege. Unless the me
can come to some satisfactory aEres
nent there won't be any pictures take
of the fight.
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
Masons Progressing
With Baseball Plans

Tians for the Masonic baseball game,
to be played June %. between the chal-
u TEing team of Harmony Lodge and the
yU-Nlasonict , cam. picked from all the
Ird-eso the District, are progressing,
Manager Belts, of the All-Masonic
I, IN. reports his probable lineup as fol-
! -: W. G. Belts. manager, Lebanon
DdEe; VI. T. Waugh. third base, Pental-
pa Lodge: Gertman and Sabins. first
, se. Lafayette and Lebanon Lodges:
". McLarren, second base, National
rdgc: J. w. Leverton, shortstop,
andsbury Lodge; \. J. Walker, New
. orusaIem Lodge; Moffit Bradley, Daw-
ton Lodge: a. ]. Krause, East Gate
rdge; V. L. Torney and Patrick Nc
h arthy, washington Centennial Lodge,
r. ,felders; David Hardester, catcher,
= anacostia Lodge, Litchfield and Thomp-
, %. pitchers. from Lebanon and Lafay-
,r'e Lodges
Manager Malcolm a. Mcdonald, of the
armOny Lodge baseball team, reports
at his team is picked and practicing
ally. The lineup is as follows: Mar
n r. West, catcher; Charles NJ. King,
.rst base; l. Pierce RIDDLE, center; An
. re Mcdonald. 5econdb ase: Malcolm a.
McDonald captain and manaSerj. short
-Iop: James o. Grey, jr., -isnt; Donald
l. Mcdonald, left; LennoN q Chew,
lird base; Harry c. Byrd, pitcher
Nathan b. Frank, Lloyd q. Pray, 6.
tInson Foote. Roe Fulkerson, and w,
Hamilton Smith, utility.
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
Ted Meredith Equals
Record for 660 Yards

PHILADELPHIA, June I - Ted
Meredith. the Penn flyer equaled the
American record of / minute u .
seconds for $50 yards. held by Mel
vim w. Sheppart. at the annual field
sports of the Artisans Order Of
Mutual Protection. held yesterday
afternoon before more than 1000
spectators on Central High School
athletic field. Twenty-ninth and Som
erEet streets.
The pace at the start of the event
was terrific. and Meredith was unable
TO overtake the field of five starters
until the last leo yards. When lie did
step into the first position he was eN-
tended, and although running fast
was unable TO sprint
Cross. of L. OF F.. who finished sec
Ond, ran a splendid race. sticking
close TO the fieetfOoted Meredith. and
was but a scanr five yards in the rear
when the latter broke the tape.
Timers were stationed at the 500 and
$50 marks, but due to the heart
breaking pace at the start. no new
records were hung up.
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
VII Show Game Today.

Much interest has been evidenced III
the new big Diamond electric score
board. which will be seen In operation
at the Columbia Theater for the first
time this afternoon in the Washing
ton-St Louis game. Many new and
novel devices have been incorporate
in the board, tie first of which vas
made use Of last fall at Atlantic Ci.y
in the world series. F7eMbility and dis
t!pctness in every poss,pIe play that can
occur on the ball field are the pre- soTni-
nating characteristics of the device. A
direct wire will lie maintained from the
St Louis field to the Columbia stage,
and with experienced and capable opera
tIves In charge. a revelation is prom
ised local enthusiasts.
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
YALE CHEERED BY
FAST TIME TRIAL

GALES FERRY. Conn. June 1.-THE
fast time trial OF the Yale varsity crew
late yesterday has started much figur-
ing on the increased chances of VIC
tory for the Blue over the Crimson.
Coach Nickalls sent the crew over the
four-mile course. and they covered the
distance in 1854. The fastest time ever
made by a Yale crew against Harvard
was 2o:lo and the time yesterday was
nearly three minutes faster than that
set on Wednesday. Today the Tale
athletes took a sail on the sound and
did no exercising at all.
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
Ianager Griffith Says Johnson
viii Give Local Club First
Chance to Keep Him.
UGGESTED NO CONTRACT
Have Not Talked Definite Fig
ures With Johnson at Any
Time," Says Griff.
By THOMAS KIRBY.

e LOUIS, No. June 7.-Manager
| RI 18th today denied a report sent
broad last week that Walter johnson
|sd definitely turned down a contract
Encred him by the Washington club.
he Old Fox says he has not offered
|Is star pitcher a five-year contract,
|or has he any fear that Johnson will
|Imp 10 the Federal League without
rst giving the Washington club a
hs ice to bid for his services.
1T is surely no secret that the Fed
rails have been after Johnson and L
ave not tried to hide the fact that
Water and myself have talked over the
ltu alton a number of times" was Grif-
th comment today But you can
ke it as strong as you like that l
"a, never offered him a contract for
i've years or any other terms of years,
either have / made him definite
her to remain with us.
one thing / can say is this-Walter
as promised me that under no condi-
10 will he sign with any team Until
e has given us a chance to make a
Is, bid. He has told me that he would
ather play with us than any ether
luJ and / know him well enough to
: 1k on his word when he assures me
bat he will not sign until we have
cen given a chance to bid against
= figures that those other fellows
L. make.
You can repeat that the statement
hat I have offered him any given
Iluunt or money or have asked him
o sign a contract for five years or
- other length of time is untrue"
Johnson is in Coffeyville today but at
- time he was approached by Tinker,
he Times had an Interview with him
which he said that Griffith would
ave the chance to make the final offer
ven should he be ready to jump.
Johnson is the sort of individual who
insiders 4 moral obligation as bind
l. as a legal contract and the fact
lat ne has assured several persons
lat he Will not go without Hrst giving
riffith a chance will in every proba-
ility hold
The Washington times., 1914-06-07

so up against the Philadelphians
when he is pitching his very best
brand of baseball and get a licking.
The Mackmen think that they can
hit him and they just naturally go
out and do il. Yet Detroit, which
is almost as good a batting club as
Connie Mack's. hasn't been able to
trim Walter since May. 1912 Some
day the Tigers will give him a good
mauling. perhaps. and then our fell
lows will have enough confidence TO
make him trouble every time out.
You will find the same thing apDlieS
TO individuals against pitchers. There
is notable example in the case Of
Sam Crawford. who used to be prey for
Bob Groom, the Washington toothDick.
who hoped to the Federals. Crawford,
who Is beyond any question one of the
greatest batters the game ever has pro-
duced. just naturally couldn't have hit
Groom with a coal shovel Sam could
bust 'em OF men who had a lot more
than Bob. being fairly successful even
against the great Johnson at his hest
But put Groom In to pitch and the
Wahoo man thought he was having A
big day II he got a foul. So far as
ever have been able to discover. Sam
has but one batting weakness-BnE
Groom. Speed. quick curves. spit ters.
alike to this mighty son OF swat, but
let the slim ex-National with his
hook" get in there and it was all off.
They tell a story about "Rcb" Rus
SELL the White Sox left-handcr who
broke In last season, which will il
lustrate my point. "Reb' was not
overburdened with worldly wisdom nor
education when he Joined the SoX. IIo
had spent all his time i'm the far south
west and apparently hadn't even
oh hA
heroes as the ordinary schoOlboy. He
was pitching against Cleveland IN ume
OF his early games and when Jo" Jack
son came up. one of the SoN playo RS
warned "Reb" to he careful.
Nothing good for this fellow. 'Reb :
cautioned Harry Lord. lie murders
them. Make him hit bad one or
walk him with men on the bases"
Huh, He can't hit my swift. Came
back the hurler. Nobody "an hit that
when I really cut loose.
So he proceeded TO strike jackson out
en- fast balls over the plate. 4 pertlous
oceading to say the le2s;: Next cam"
"a ioie and again Russell was eau
toned.
pretty hard. so be careful. said Lord.
..NVho the = is Lsioic? never
heard OF him down in Teas. replied
the arrogant sOuthpaw. ana Ne SET
Larry down about as easily aS he had
JdfkSOn-
Now. here was felloN who didn't
know enough 20 he scared. He was
facing two OF the creates; bttters in
the country and pitching to them as
though they were couple ot oushers
on a Sunday morning leagus club. II
he had realized what he was uP
against SUPPOSE that he wouldn't
have been able to get anYthihE On me
hal. and eithe" Larry OF Joe "ouin
have knocked some outfielder down with
lirc drive.
! have had the same experience WIZ"
pitchers who refused 10 be shaken hN
NV reputation as a hitter. Sometimes
recruit. who doesn't seem To car up
whether ! lead tho American teagn"
or not will show more stun 'nah tne
fellow who cant forget nv last wear
sNN"nga ana tries to he -" cautious
and foxy.
AZ have been savinr ~ aIonE.
there are two good races In the HaIo{
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
Team Changes Name.

The Federal baseball club has
changed its name TO the Bureau tase-
tall club. because the employees of the
Bureau of Engraving confused the team
With one bearing a similar name.
Meeting on the roof garden of the
new Bureau OF Engraving. the above
action was decided upon by the follow
ing players: Manager e. x. Williams
Capt w. Powell, T. McDonouGh. H. c.
Bera- B. Lemrics. 4. Rountree. y.
bcuntree. A. Towers. S. Damphicr. T..
Asquith, I: Mayhew. W. Caton. G.
Miller, Y. Burke. Il. Montgomery. =.
Globe, z. Mcclure. y. Lindsay J. VIII
xkrns. T. Green, c. Brumsn.
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
Marshall A. c. Is Here
To Meet Andrews Club

Manager Sam Edmonston. of the AT
urews Paper Compary baseball team IS
lacinS his club against the Marshall
Athletic Club. OF Baltimore. At the park
AT Fifteenth and II streets northeast
today. The Marshall outfit Is a picked
aggregation of the Monumental City.
which has been cutting a wide swath
wherever IT has played this season.
Two preliminary games are also sCheI-
uled
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
Huge Entry Expected
In Association Golf

The class of Washington and Vicini-
" is expected TO be seen IN the irst
golf tournament of the District of Co
Turnbia Association. which will be held
Il Columbia Club Wednesday and Thurs
DAY of this week This event will De
IN the nature of a seventy-two mole
medal play or stroke competition.
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
Brewer Is Star of
School Track Meet

Competing in the first class. CHtz
Brewer furnished the feature of the
National Cathedral School closed meet
He stepped of the 100-yard even. in
ten seconds fat and broke the tape in
the 56-ysrd dash in 3-5 seconds. Jack
Andrews won the first place Ia second
class while McAl!ister wa the hero
in the third claAk
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
Johnny Nelson Wants
10 Meet Lowe at ArdmOre

FatthnG Johnny Nelson. who has
fought Tommy Lowe twice in New
York. is oct with challenge for a
l'itccn-r"und bout with him at the Ard
more ;lu5 and tha matchmaker ic con-
St,i' ring III" affair. Nelson mas two
1" wsnlper decisions over the washing
Ten hsntWclSht and now he says he
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
Jackson Has Big Card
At Columbia Golf Club

Daniel X. Jackson set high mark
for the monthly golf tournament con-
testants at the Columbia Club when he
turned in a card Of 70. DR.. c. II. Stearns
had a good card when he won from DR..
Paris E. Brengle In IS.
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
Tennis Clubs Expect
To Form Organization

A constitution and bylaws is expect
Il to be adopted by the several country
lubs in the vicinity or Washington a.
= meeting to be held at the Columbia
'cuntry Club during the latter part OF
his month.
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
Benefit Game to Be
Played at Local Parl

Catholic University and a Knights
Columbus baseball team play a game q
American League Park tomorrow at o.:
o'clock for the benefit of St. Vincent
Orphan Asylum
The Washington times., 1914-06-07
Griffith Denies He Has Offered Johnson Any Contract Yet LW
MARTIN TO Be LATE
REPORTING TO MAPS
Georgetown's Shortstop Has
Broken Ankle, Following
Game at Princeton.

"Billy' Martin. the feet little short
stop OF the Georgetown University nine.
viii have to delay his reporting to the
Cleveland Naplanders after the college
SO sason is over. following the sustaining
Of broken ankle While sliding into sec
end base in the game which Princeton
took from the Hllitoppers at Princeton
yesterday by rs to l.
Yesterdays contest with the Tigers
was an all-round disaster for the visit
ing col1egians. Besides dropping the
game to the New Jersey lads and los
ing the services ot Martin. Georgetown
had to play the game in borrowed uni
forms. Their baggage went wrong be-
tween washington and Princeton. and
when the boys alighted at the latter
place II was discovered that their suit
cases had been carried on to New York.
Indeed. 1t was bad day for Danny
Coogan's lads.
u was the third game OF the season
between these two teams, Georgetown
having pocketed two played here early
IN April. Ncndescript gloves and suits
are probably Responsible for the sixteen
errors made by the Blue and Gray.
Princeton's greatest harm; was perpe-
trated in the fourth, when nine runs
went over. Score by innings:
RHE
The Washington times., 1914-06-07

ss I have been savinT ~ aIcn%
there are two good races In the maIol
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-12-21
AND SCHEDULES
OF SUPPLIES.

Required by the
KANSAS STATE INSTITUTIONS
Sealed proposals for furnishing the SUM-
plies herein named will be received by the
State Board Of Control until one O'Clock
p. M. December 81, 1914. The proposals
Proposals for furnishing supplies. and
shall be addressed to the Secretary OF the
Board OF Control. Topeka. Kan. All pro-
posals must be accompanied by a certified
check on some responsible bank PAYABLE
to the Board OF Control, equal in amount
to five per cent Of the sum total of such
proposal. ~ a guaranty for the faithful
case no award il made to the party the
check shall be at once returned to him.
and the check deposited by the successful
bidder shall be returned to him when a
contract has been duly signed and bond
approved
At the time above mentioned said pro-.
Office Of the Board Of Control, in the state
capitol. Topeka. Kan. for tabulat.on.
Commencing at nine - m. on the follow
ing days: Monday. January 4. dry-goods
and boots and shoes: Wednesday, January
.. groceries: Thursday. January T. hard
ware. stationery. queensware. flour. meats
on each article separately to the lowest re-
sponsible bidder. Bidders on dry-goods,
groceries. hardware, stationery. queens
ware. and meats and buterfne must be
present on said days. prepared to place
their goods before the Board.
The boards reserve the right to reject
any or all bids, and to accept any article
at price quoted without the acceptance of
the entire bid or to accept or reject any
part of any goods. II deemed for the best
interest int ct the STATE WHERE both the bids
preference will be given to the resident
dealers Of the state. Supplies mentioned
las ordered" and all other articles that
which Will deteriorate by keeping, are to
be shipped as ordered by the chef ex-
ecutive officers Of the several institutions.
where the schedule specifies az ordered.
bill in detail must be sent to the in
stttution when goods are shipped. pay
ment Will be made the month following
the delivery Of the goods
All supplies are for six months. begin
ming January l. 1915. and must be deliver
ed at the railway depot nearest the re.
lots. and there 10 a switch, spur or side
track to or near the institution. cars must
be placed at such point on the same as
off.cer Of the institution The Topeka and
Osawatomfe State Hospitals and State
Hospital for Fp'lepfics at Parsons. the
Boys Industrial School at Topeka. KAN
sas State Penitentiary at Lansing. the
State Reformafory at Hutch nson. and the
Larned State HOSPITAL At Larned, each
has such a sidetrack or spur. and bidders
should inform themselves as to the switch
ing charges OF the railroad companies at
these various institution. before submit
charges must be prepaid All proposals
must include delivery a. herein stated,
free Of CHARGES for packing frei<ht.
When no mention Is made. when this
requirement 10 necessary, articles such a
clothing. boots shoes, etc. must be fur
executive officers OF the several inst tu-
TORS. When no particular brand in deaix-
mated bids shall be on Qualities GRADING
from medium to best and ON samples sub
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