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The Washington times., 1914-07-31
GOLD AT SEA.

II a buccaneer dead and buried
these two hundred years may be as
e Imed to have any thoughts at all,
j. would be interesting to know the
( elings of one Capt. William Kidd
legarding the shipment of $4,000
600 gold in unaryned vessels from
:. merica to Europe in less than a
week. 1t is not difficult to imagine
the wrath of the departed pirate
? azing wistfully from the waste
each of Fire Island, where he so
often careened his jolly Roger fleet,
e. the smoke of the liners outbound
n their treasure-laden journey.
Mere gold than the poor old one
horse pirate ever imagined existed
sent confidently out into the Atlantic
With hardly so much as an automatic
Iistol to guard it. and at time
when half the civilized world is in
DANGER of being embroiled in what
nay prove to be the greatest war of
history!
Two centuries back the paltriest
merchantmen always carried its can
non mounted at the bow. Today
millions of dollars in money and
goods are intrusted daily to I'M
armed vessels, and the fear Of
seizure, unless there should be gen.
ersl war, is the least that worries
ihe consignors. Ordinarily one
lands less chance of being robbed
The Washington times., 1914-07-31

The Mothers Club. of the Wom-
ans Christian Temperance Union.
was inaugurated in 1906, and grew
cut of the mothers meetings OF
many years previous to the date
given. Credit is due Mrs. W. E. Des
Riemer for the inspiration, and
Mrs. l. D. Clark for the organiza-
ton of the club. Mrs. Clark was the
first president Mrs. Mark Tyndal
now holds that office, and largely
through her splendid efforts the
work continues to be most interest
ing and Instructive.
The active membership Is confined
to members of the w. c. T. u, 10
Others may become associate or pat
ION members by the payment of 81
annual dues.
Development of Child.
The club is conducted under the
auspices Of the eighteea local unions.
Each union has an appointed super
intendenr, who serves on the board
Of managers and co-operates with
the district superintendent in ar
hanging meetings and in securing
members for thu club.
The object OF the club Is to dis
cuss such questions as pertain to
the highest and best development of
the child in the home, in the school.
and in his relation to the state and
nation.
1t endeavors to bring before
mothers and those having the care
OF children the best methods of child
training, and to encourage them to
put these methods into practice
Ideals o Motherhood.
To interest women to cooperate
In the work for purer homes and to
foster high ideal, of motherhood, We
have been fortunate In having such
speakers to address the club as DR..
Howard Kelly. of Johns Hopkins;
subject. THE Church and the Pub
lie at Large In Social Service" DR..
Flora Pollock on Three Pheses of
Woman's Life" DR.. p. s. Bourdean
Sisco, Mrs Don P. Blain, Mrs.
George Smallwood. and others On
subjects Prevention Of Disease
.tHeredity," ''Woman's Kingdom"
What the Government Is Doing for
Dependent Children" and THE Child
In Connection with the club We have
The White Ribbon Recruits" chill
dren Of mothers who have pledged TO
teach them the principles OF total
abstinence and purity. During the
mothers meeting the children are in
the care OF kindergarten teacher In
a separate room.
The young mothers who attend are
especially benefited. and are greatly
helped and encouraged In their en-
deavor to take UP life's battle for the
home and in the training Of their
offspring for true, loyal citizenship.
Where is there a drawer soldier
than the true self-sacrificing mother?
Joaquin Miller said:
The bravest battle that ever was
fought"
Shall I tell you where and when7
On maps of the world you find II
not.
1t was fought by the mothers of
msn."
The Department of Health and
Heredfty, which was inaugurated
by DR.. s b. Sisco in 1911, later con-
Quoted by DR.. Mary Holmes and DR..
NJ. L. Strobel, is working in connec-
ton with the Mothers Club, and to
the aforesaid department is largely
due the success Of brining to the
club prominent physicians and specI.
alists who address the members, as
TO the physical care of the body.
Prevention Better Than Cure.
Study and work in this department
is specifically to go to the founda-
ton: prevention Is better than cure;
The Washington times., 1914-07-31

at sea Except by tip-hungry stew
ards and chance smoking room ac-
Guaintances, with a penchant for
cards) than anywhere else on earth.
All this is accepted calmly enough
nowadays, but the enormous ship
ments of gold in the last few days
gold, which is wealth the world over,
and which can be disposed of readily
in any port in the world-fire even
the most sluggish imagination. War
or no war, what could not a Kipling
or a Stevenson do in the way of de-
scribing a modern act of piracy!
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
AIR LINE TO EUROPE.

Announcement that the British
admiralty is considering the con-
struction of fleet of "dreadnoughts
of The air. none of which will carry
engines of less than 4GO-horsepower,
brings the realization that the air
trip across the Atlantic, for passen-
gers and not merely as sporting
Venture, may not be matter of the
far-distant future. 1t is wholly like
", indeed, that within the lifetime
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
WAR QUESTION BOX

ions from the moment he assembled
the throne.
Fatalistic biographers of Francis
Joseph ascribe his Swallowed life to
the curse of Countess Karolyi, whose
son was one of the victims of the
Austrian despotism in that year Of
revolution, 1S4S'
In 1883, Crown Prince Rudolph nys-
teHously died, leaving the monarch
without son, and the Empress Eliz-
abeth was assassinated In 1898. The
assassination of the Archduke
Francis Ferdinand, his nephew and
heir, on June Is last, which led direct
ly to the declaration OF war on Ser
via. was the final blow to the aged
Hapsburg monarch.
Charles Francis Joseph, eldest son
of Archduke Francis Ferdinand's
brother. Otto, became heir apparent
to the Austrian throne by his uncle's
death.
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
Truths by Women Who
H-o- Fostering High Ideals
NllOW OF Motherhood
Mothers Club of w. G.. T. u.

The highest and best Development of the child in home and
school sought by the Mothers Club of the Wodns Christian Tenn
perane Union This organization nucts mothers and fosters high
ideals of motherhood afes NTH the Department of Health
and Hered and emphasizes prevention rather than Its special
line of endeao the work into community centers Lectures
given stated periods the different settlement houses
Mrs William Capthon active member of the w. c. T. U.
and secretary of the Mothers Club emphasizes the following article
the and ideas the generation depend the
Mrs Cauthon director and auditor in the
Federation of Women Clubs president of the Florence
Crenton branch of the Sunshine Society and active member OF
the Rubenstein Club.
MRS WILLIAM cAWTH0N
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
Who is the ruler OF Austria-Hun

Who is the ruler OF Austria-Hun-
gary?
Emperor Francis Joseph, who as
cended the Austrian throne Decem-
Der 2, ls4s, on the abdication Oh his
uncle, Ferdinand L, and was crowned
King of Hungary in 1867. Francis
Joseph will be eighty-four years old
August IS, and has reigned sixty
five years. nearly two years longer
than Queen Victoria
Francis Joseph's sorrows, 1t has
been said, have been as many as
his titles. and he is the most titied
ruler in Europe His long reign
has been a turbulent one, rent with
tragedy and scandal. 1t began with
sinister omens, for he faced inter
nal dissensions and external agSress-
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
Gains State Department
Protection for Family

Simon w. Straus, president Of the
American Thrift Society. whose wife
and three children are in Marienbad
Austria, where the American Govern
ment is without consul, appealed in per-
son 10 the State Department yesterday
to see that his family were permitted
TO leave the war zone. They have no
passports.
The State Department has cabled its
consul at Carlsbad to so to Marienbad
to assure Mrs. -Straus full protection.
Mr.. Straus, with passports for him.
self and family. will sail from New
York for Germany on Saturday on his
way to Marienbad TO bring his family
home
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
Bases "Movie" Drama on
Congressman's Wooing

WASHINGTON movie" fans VIII De
treated IN a real washington romance
soon when Mrs. Magnolia virginia
Augusta Hudson Harris. who. IN l9l-'
filed suit for 10000 against the estate
- ,orrar CONGRESSMAN Henry. NJ.
Baker Of New Hampshire eomp.e'eS va
moving picture scenario OF hef i0'e
affair with the G9nSh her suit be-
MI. MIS- s Ie said "a she had no desire to
cause ~ although she thought 1t en-
t,tIcd to consideration in amy court Oh
conscience" at least. .na. sbs l..
Mrs, Harris lar sce salG 'G in which will be
M WING ali the romance of her court
shin.
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
Prohibition Her Theme.

At the evening services at the North
Capitol Methodist Episcopal Church to-
morrow, MRS. 4. G. Laird, formerly of
Topeka. Kan. and now of this city, will
speak on what has been accomplished
by prohibition in Kansas and what 1t
will do for the District of Columbia,
when the Works bill. now in the hands
of the Senate District Committee, be-
comes the law. The services will be
held at 1880 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
Flies From Scotland to
Norway Over North Sea

SlANANGEh. Norway. July 31-The
Norwegian aviator, Lieutenant Tran
who was a member OF Srott's Antarctic
expedition. made u successful flight 'yar
the North sea from Croudin bay Aher-
deenshire. Scotland. landing at Ken
He accomplished the fight of $50 miles
In four hours and ten minutes
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
AXE THE TIMES ALONG.

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The Washington times., 1914-07-31
M. M. Degree Tonight.

Past masters OF Lebanon lodge NO
p. and A. NJ. will confer the NJ. NJ.
deprca at a special communication to-
night. musical program Has been
arranged. and at the close Of the .Ner-
discs there will bel watermelon feast
The z. A degree will be conferred Au-
gust Z
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
Parcel Post Carries
$4,000 900 Gold Coin

PHILADELPHIA. July 31.-Ten mil
lion dollars in gold coin was shipped
from the mint in this city to the sub
treasury at New York by parcel post.
Heretofore shipments OF gold from the
mint have been made by express
The Washington times., 1914-07-31

Bogojubow. Janowiski. Tarrasch. Ale
chine and Noises give great promise of
being bloody battles with great loss of
life, but unfortunately. they are only
chess players.
The Washington times., 1914-07-31

No doubt that the automobile has It
on Old Dobbin for grace and agility,
but they are going to make mighty poor
steaks at the next seige of Paris.
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
THE OLDEST INAAB SCI

This latest Euro
pean squabbie prob
ably will be settled
by yer y b u d d y
apologizing t every
buddy gracefully"
The Washington times., 1914-07-31

Didn't think we'd ever stub our toe
looking for the blankets in July.
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
Whats on The Program, in
Washington
TODAY.

TODAY.
Meetings. evening:
N..onic-Lebanon. No Z.
Odd Fellows-Central No. l; Metropolis No
l6: Phoenix. No. y.
knights of Pythias-Syracuslans No 10:
Rathbone Temple. No S. Pythian Sisters.
ADJUSTMENTS.
CoIumbIa-"why Smith Left Home" s:l5 o.
IN.
PoIi's-'The Wolf" 2:16 and Sis p. m.
Glen Echo-AlI amusements
chevy chase Lake-Marine Band concert and
dancing
The Washington times., 1914-07-31

Looks as If the mediation factory at
Niagara Falls. which recently laid OFF
all its hands, will resume operations
shortly. Huge stock OF orders expected
from European markets.
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
The Silver
Lining
Edited by ARTHUR BAER.

With the whole planet bursting out
In wars. looks as If the Fourth will be
the only safe and sane day In the year.
The Spanish fleet has been ordered to
concentrate. Strange. Thought that
that Mr.. Dewey had attended TO that
matter some time ago.
The Washington times., 1914-07-31

Never yet saw fellow reading a
morning paper in the evening who.
would get up and give his seat to a
lady,
The Washington times., 1914-07-31

Mexican farcas will look like a soiled
deuce soon as they start dealing out
the big face cards in Europe.
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
Amusements.

Columhla-"Why Smith Left Home" Els and
sta L. ~.
poIi.s-.'Ths Wolf" els and sis p. m.
,rc.,u,s y audT lille.
r,I.n Echo All amusements
chez Chase Lake-Marine Band concert and
e2ncinS.
The Washington times., 1914-07-31

The rock OF Gibraltar will now pro-
coed to crowd John DIS fffty-ton pebble
Off the news map.
The Washington times., 1914-07-31

Worst part about the European en-
oroglio is all those kings and emperors
are going TO scrap as only relatives csn
The Washington times., 1914-07-31

No matter what happens to the Ger
mans in Europe. they will still continue
to sweep all the elections in Pennsyl-
vania-
The Washington times., 1914-07-31
TOMORROW.

Meetings. evening:
GA FelIows-Canton Washington. No. /
Patriarchs Militant
Hationai Union-GoN eminent Printing Office
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-06
NORFOLK MAN SAYS STOMACH. REMEDY
MADE HIM FEEL like new MAN.

+ Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy
is known all over the United States.
1T clears the digestive tract Of mucoid
accretions and removes poisonous
matter. 1t brings swift relief to suf-
ferers from stomach. liver and bowel
troubles. Many declare 1t has saved
them from dangerous operations;
many are sure that it has saved their
lives.
we want all people who have
chronic stomach trouble or constipa-
ton, no matter Of how long standing,
to try one dose of Mayr's Wonderful
Stomach Remedy-one dose will
convince you. This is the medicine
so many of our people have been
taking with surprising results. The,
most thorough system cleanser evef
.soldsN Mayr's Wonderful Stomach
Remedy is now sold here by Wells
Haymaker, Burkes' e harm aScs3 >
IBland's Pharmacy. and druggists
everywhere Advertisement
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-06

Grant Webb y a. 8 recent bushes
visitor It CIafksbnrK from pazlaee.
~ w. Marsh. q Grass Hun was 2
salem visitor riday. x +
Mrs Bertha Tate and son. Homer.
Jr.. Of Cherry Camp Run. were
guests at the home Of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. II IRAN D. Lynch.
Daniel Cunningham and Miss
Maude Matheny, Of Ten: Mile. were
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Julius Matthey. Sunday.
r. James Crews. the Democratic
aspirant for county clerk Of this
county was through this region last
week; and like =. Lester Mcmillan.
he had cheap lead pencils to give
away together with his campaign
cards and literature. Pshaw! Con-
man and Lucas could give away
Waterman s Fountain Pens" II they
were so minded. Lead pencils wilt
no doubt pull lots of votes. +" { ?)s
Keep 1t up boys; lead pencils are
alright for the school children
most of them has ,em.
Jamese w. Marsh. of Grass Run
was a guest at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hiram D. Lynch Sunday.
AS required by law, Hiram y.
Lynch (R). and John T. Carter CD
registrars of precinct No. s. SIT at
Marshville Monday and Tuesday for
correcting registration books, and
registration.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-06
PALMER APPEARS
Before Senate Election Com.
mittee with His Tale of Woe
Against Senator Penrose.
e.y As5ee...se -rs.s,

A1BOCtAT80 4
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5.-Repre-
sentative A. Mitchell Palmer. Demo
cratic, candidate for United States
senator from Pennsylvania, appeared
Monday before Senate elections COM
mfttee in connection with the Norris
resolution to direct an investigation
into expenditures in the senatorial
primaries in Illinois and Pennsylvan-
la. The resolution is directed par
ticularly against the campaign of r.
G. Sullivan, Democratic candidate in
Illinois. and Senator Boise Penrose,
Republican candidate for renomina-
ton in Pennsylvania. Representative
Palmer gave information relating to
protective organizations of manufac-
turers In Pennsylvania. alleged to be
financially interested in the Penrose
campaign. Representative Ripley,
Progressive, of Pennsylvania, also
was on the committees witness list.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-06

If you have a bad cough or chest cold
dies get from any druggist 2M ounces
pint bottle and I'll the bottle with, plain
granulated sugar syrup. Start taking
9 teaspoonful every hour or two. In "a
hours your cough will be conquered or
very nearly so. Even whooping cough 10
greatly relieved in this way.
The above mixture makes full pint
"a family supply-Of the finest cough
syrup that money could buy-at e cost
Of only 54 cents. Easily prepared in S
minutes. Full directions with Pinex.
This Pinex and Sugar Syrup prepa.
ration takes right hold of cough and
gives almost Immediate relief ft loos-
ems the dry, hOarse or tight cough in q
way that is really remarkable Also
quickly heals the infamed membranes
which accompany painful cough, and
stops the formation of phlegm in the
throat and bronchial tubes, thus ending
the persistent loose cough. Excellent for
bronchitis, spasmodic Group and winter
coughs. Keeps perfectly and tastes good
Pinex is a special and highly concen-
trated compound OF genuine Norway pine
extract, rich in guaiacol, which is SO
healing to the membranes.
To avoid Disappointment, ask your
druggist for ounces of Pinex, do
not accept anything else. A guarantee
Of absolute satisfaction, or money prompt
" refunded goes with this preparation.
The Pinex Coz. Ft. Wayne, Ind.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-06
MOUNT CLARE.

:
MT. CLARE, Oct. 6.-The Rev. J..
b. Workman left today for Fairmont
where he will attend the session of the
annual conference of West Virginia
district OF Methodist Episcopal church.
He goes with bright prospect OF be-
ing returned to this charge for another
year
The work on the construction of c.
3. Curry's business house has been
indefinitely suspended on account OF
the serious Illness OF the contractor
at his home in Upshur county.
E. G. Vincent was business ylsltor
in Clarksburg Saturday
Mrs. H. NJ Smith and Mrs. Martin
Candy, OF Owens, spent Monday after
aoon in Mt. Glare.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Meth
odist Episcopal church met last Sat
urday at the home Of Mrs. William
.Paugh with nearly all the members
present. Besides the regular routine
work of the society, officers were
elected for the ensuing year as fol-
lows: President Mrs. John Cofman,
secretary Mrs. G. E. DAWSON, with
Mrs. Henry Basel assistant; treasurer
Mrs. II. B. Workman. The usual re-
freshments were served and all en-
ioyed the festivities of a we'll. spent
afternoon.
Jules Berry, young teacher in the
West Virginia Business College at
Clarksburg and a clever violinist
accompanied by Miss Frances Moore
and her mother, Mrs. A1lene Moore,
spent Sunday evening in this town
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-06
NE DISCO ERR
FOB SKIN DISEASES
Doctors Having Great Success With
Amolox-

Amolox, the new remedy for the
cure of eczems and skin diseases, is =
clear. mild LIQUID applied externally.
simply wash the diseased skin Does
not soil or stain, dries instantly. is
soothing and antiseptic. penetrating
the skin. killing the germs that cause
the disease. lit is the prescription OF
q vel known physician. who has used
lit with remarkable success In his
cases of chronic eczema. letter.
psoriasis. acne are now being cured
after all other remedies have failed.
Go today to Wells ana
get q bottle of Amolox prescription.
It win positively kill the germ and
heal the skin in BARRIERS itch In
few days. Stops all itch and burning
instantly. renders the skin soft and
soothes it so the sufferer can rest and
sleep. Remember Wells-Haymaker
and dealers everywhere will refund
your money, If you are not satisfied
Amolox Co. proprietors.. Youngs-
town. Ohio Advertisement.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-06

and entertained number Of friends
in rendering many. selections OF music
on the violin with piano accompan-
ment by Miss Moore. The music was
much enjoyed by all who heard them;
The free for all fight which occurred
in the region of the Marshall Coal
Company's plant last Sunday evening
in which several persons were more
or less hurt, is but another admon-
Of the gYost law is being violated In
an over supply Of booze in that To-
ca1ity.
Public card parties have become
very frequent Of late, which is an
other violation of the law. These
assemblages can be witnessed from
almost any angle Of town on Sundays.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-06
Or. GOODNIGHT
Once President of the West
Virginia UNIVERSITY is Dead
in Tennessee.

patch from Red Boiling Springs,
Tenn, tells of the death of DR..
James Lincoln Goodnight, at that
place on Friday, October 2. He was
president Of the West Virginia Uni
versity from 1895 to 1897. and is
remembered by many Morgantown
people At the time of his death.
he was stated clerk and treasurer of
the general assembly of the Cumber-
land Presbyterian church.
DIR. Koodnight was born in Allen
county, Ky. in 1876 and had reached
the age of 68 years. He was
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-06
KNOX WINS PRIZE
Local. Boy Gets $50 In Saturday Even
ing Post Contest Recently Closed.

John Knox. a local agent for the
Saturday Evening Post, has been mo-
titled by the publishers of that week
In q contest, which recently came to q
close. The prize is $50 cash or trip
to the worlds series baseball games
IN Philadelphia and Boston. Young
John, who has an eye for business,
says he would like to see Home Run"
Baker and other stars in the base
ball world. but that the cash looks
better to him. The young mans many
friends, who aided him in the contest,
will be glad to learn that he was sue
cessful.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-06
WAGE SCALE
Is Prepared by Workers Or
qanization to Be Submitted
to Manufacturers.

The National Window Glass Work
ers Organization has prepared . scale
individually. 1t calls for seven
and a half per cent. increase and q
small additional per cent. dependent
upon higher prices for glass. Such
manufacturers as sign this scale will
have their plants in operation the
last Of this month. 1t is under
stood that the Adamston. Peerless
and Lafayette plants here are likely
to be put into operation. under this
scale