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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
DEATH SENTENCE
GIVEN AN ITALIAN
For Murder with Date Fixed at
May 20 But Postponed I'M
til June 29 for Appeal.

Frank Pauletta, convicted of the
murder Of u fellow Italian, was SEN
fenced by Judge James w. Robinson
of the criminal court Wednesday to
pay the penalty on the gallows IN
the penitentiary at Moundsyille May
%. but the execution was postponed
to June 20, in order to give 80
fendant opportunity to ask for al
appeal.
Pauletta killed Frank Gilbert in
January.
William McNemar, convicted o.
highway robbery, namely, holding
up Sylvester Voina and robbing him
OF fifty cents in money and articles
valued at fifty-EVe cents. was sem
fenced to serve five years in the
state prison
Elery Duty gave bond of $500 for
his appearance at the next term OF
the court.
Peter Sines, convicted of operating
a gambling place, was given sixty
days in jail and fined 500 costs.
Mae Johnson was sentenced to serve
six months in Jail and to pay fine
of 800. She gave $500 suspension
bond until the next term of court
Joe Cone got six months and fine
of $50 for carrying a revolver. A
suspension order was. entered.
William Smith was before the court
on a writ OF nabeas corpus He claim
ed that he was illegally arrested in a
saloon by city policeman, jailed un-
lawfully March u and was being un-
lawfully imprisoned.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
ABOUT O'SHAUGHNESSY'S
FATE IN CITY OF MEXICO

marines reported due. American forces
advanced at a. M under gins OF
war vessels to take city
In Rear Admiral F'letchers procla-
nation to the people of Vera Cruz ne
called upon them in the interests of
humanity to cooperate with him in
restoring order. he said they could
carry on their municipal government
as before and tnas the United States
would merely hold the custom house
and patrol the city.
Admiral Badger has reported the
arrival at Vera Cruz of the battleship
Minnesota and the naval transport,
Hancock, with marines from New
Orleans.
The ships had stopped at Tampico
and we're ordered to proceed to Vera
The admiral reported that he had
plenty of marines now to control the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
N0M IS GRAVY
In Opinion Of Doctors and Mag
istrate Commits Him to the
State Insane Asylum.

Valentine Now, an 'Adamston labor
er who is Familiarity. known in that
suburb as Happy Jack" and who
was Jailed several days ago as sus-
pected lunatic, was pronounced insane
Wedn esday by a committee OF physic-
ians and Magistrate w. E. Starcher
committed him to the state hospital
for the insane at Weston. He will be
taken to that Institution within a few
days and in the meantime he will be
confined in the county Jail
The committee of physicians who
observed Now during his several days
stay in the jail consisted of Drs. G. NJ.
KessIer, S. M. Mason and G. N Slater.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
HI1EPTl WA7WT7AWS
Oh OSE CENSORSHIP
LOCAL SOLDIERS
ARE READY NOW
To Be Called into Service of the
United States inthe Mex
lean War.

Company KS armory in the Hoffman
hall presents an active and warlike
scene today with a large number OF
the members of the company packing
and preparing all the company's
paraphernalta so as to be ready at
moments notice, If it is called, to
take action in the Mexican situation.
Glen N. Williams, first lieutenant,
is in charge of the company in the alb
sence of Duncan Boughner, captain,
who is working in Doddridge county,
but who could reach the city in time
to take the company out IL necessary.
The local company is in first class
condition with hfty-eight members
which is a peace footing, and three
ranking officers with number of non
commissioned officers. The equipment
OF the company is the best of any COM
pany in the state, all new equipment
being furnished when the company
was called to Paint creek last year.
The equipment consists OF the latest
issued regulation government service
uniforms, sufficient new preamble
tents to accommodate large COM
pany, United States army rifles, cal
iber 80, Springfield model, and all
side-arm equipments. A portable
kitchen frame that can be set up on
short notice any place and covered
with metal screening prevents any
contamination of food supplies by
flies or other insects.
The company which is the Oldest in
the regiment is ready for the call and
will be ready to report with full
company six hours after it receives
the smesSaRes lazsss--s - z
the 2,770men which West Virginia
will have to furnish in case of war
viii all come from the home guards
The two regiments at present have
400 members, a peace footing, but
on war footing each regiment will
be required to double its number Of
men. The two regiments when COM
plete on var footing will have $500,
or more than West Virginia is asked
to furnish.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
CABINET MEMBERS
Do Not Contemplate RI signing
Declares TumuItyin State
ment Today.

WASFIINNGTON D. c., April q
The White House today requested
the publication Of this statement;
Secretary Tumulty denied emphat-
ically today as wholly unfounded re-
ports that any members of the CAD
met contemplated resigning. He
said that this subject had not been
considered by the president or by
any member of the cabinet
The statement was issued In con-
nectton a report that Secretary
Bryan WA about to resign. 49,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
Roll OF HONOR
(BY ASSOCIATED PREss.)


WASHINGTON, D. C., April PA corrected 4i list Of
the Americans killed wounded in the first hghtng az
Vera Cruz Yesterday was by Admiral Fletcher
fe list differs in important respects from the first press re-
ports. 1t follows:
Private Daniel Haggerty Second Regi9Snt BostGn;
George Poinsett seaman, u S S. Florida "a;
John F. Schumacher coaxwain, U. s. Florida BROOKLYN
SERIOUSLY WOUNDED MARINES.
Private George Drain Second Regiment Chicago; Fri
vate Edward P Peterson Second Regiment Malone, N 4
SERIOUSLY WOUNDED BLUEJACKETs
Clarence r. Harshbarger, seaman y. s. s. Utah, WaV'
erlv N Y joseph L. Kvapicha season, U. S. S. Utah. Ro'
chester N v Henry N Nickerson, boastwains mate U
S. Utah Wheeling w. Va; Gsburne electrician, D. 5. s
Florida, Quincy Mass.
Private George M Davidson, Second Regiment, Oska-
loosa Ia Private John Mcmillan, Second Regiment Mani
toba Canada; Private Richard Shaker Second Regiment
Chicago Ill.
WOUNDED BLUEJACKETS.
William II Managers u. S. Utah, Yonkers, n. y;
Frederick Nanz ordinary U. s. s. Utah Brooklyn
NJ Y Nathan Schwartz, ordinary U. s 5 Florlda
New York. James H. Copeland, u S. S. Utah. Monterey
The department has communicated thenext of kin
in each
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
VOLUNTEER COMPANIES !.
ARE FORMED IN TEXAS.
az AsseelArEp 10

EAGLE PASS. Tex, April 22-
All federal forces have been order
ed by General Mas to concentrate
at SaItillo to ''repel the American
invasion" Last night when the peo-
pie of Pedras Negras learned thal
American marines had occupied
Vera Cruz dozen recruiting offices
were opened and arms issued to vol
unteer companies as fast as organ
lied. More than 1000 volunteers
it was said, enlisted during the even
ing.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
FALLS FROM WINDOW
Oil Man While Asleep Drops
from Third Story of Building
and is Not Hurt.

PARKERSBURG April Cd. N
McGarvey, an oil man. went 70 sleep
Ia 8 window of the third moor Or
Cooks hotel here yesterday and fell
to the ground. He was picked up
unconscious and rushed to the City
hospital, where surgeons, upon 3
thorough exanltna tion, could fnd 10.
injury other than q, slight cut on his
lip. Upon reviving at the hospl TAI
AIcGarvy's first words were @
war been declared IA BEasIieo re-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
BURIED
Are Four American Miners by a
Fall of Roof Coal in a
Mine.

CUMBERLAND, Nd. April 22.-
-Four American born miners were bur
led late last night by a fall of roof coal
in Ocean mine No. i, Consolidated
Coal Company near Laconing. All are
dead. They are: Thomas Bush. so;
his nephew, Joseph Bush, is; James
Sicily, "a; and Isaac Cavanaugh, IS.
One body has been recovered.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
TWO BOARDS
Of Directors Elected by Squab-
bling Factions of Building
and Loan Association.

TRINIDAD, Colo, April ga re.
port at the office Of the Victor Amer
lean Fuel Company from Superinten-
dent Snodgrass said two men had been
killed in the D.elacua camp and that
three guards were reported killed IN
the hills above the canyon, t
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
ASSoCIATED PRESS

WASHINGTON D. c. April 22Mr Bryan IS worried ABOUT
OShaughnesy and has cabled him TO report ABOUT
n Mexico City -
however, that if anything had nap
pened OShaughny other legations in Mexico City ou nave
their
Mexico city to Vera Cruz which
would account II lack of information. Il
announced this afternoon ne ad not he
from O'Shaughnessy since Monday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
BODIES TO BE BROUGHT
BACK HOME FOR BURIAL
az AaaeeIArEp PREssl

WASHINGTON, April 22.-The navy
department is arranging to bring 70
the United States the bodies Of sailors
or marines killed at Vera Cruz and
either forward them to relatives or
make final interment in national
cemetery as the families desire All
expenses of transportation viii be
borne by the United States
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
RED CROSS MEETS.
enr ASSOCIATED rREss,

WASHINGTON, April ga meet
ing of the executive committee of the
American Red Cross was called to be
held late today at the war department
for the purpose of preparing for emer-
gencies in Mexico.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
TO TAKE BAND

The local Elks decided last might
to take band of twenty pieces with
them to the state convention at par
kersburg in June. A band will be
engaged for two days. 1t is proba.
BILE 1t will be Greogory's band.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
WILSON WANTS MONEY
TO BRING PEOPLE BACK.
lAgsociated PICS Rulletin.l

ASSOCIATED Press Bulletin.)
WASHINGTON, April 22.-President
Wilson today sent to Congress a mes
sage asking for an immediate ap-
preparation of 100000 to be used to
bring Americans, now in Mexico
back to their home in the United
states The message was referred to
the appropriations committee.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
AMERICAN FORCES BEGIN
ADVANCE ON VERA CRUZ
- Anroc1Arrp 80

WASHINGTON, D. C., April 22.-
The American forces commenced an
advance to take the entire city OF
Vera Cruz at o'clock under guns
of the war vessels according to re-
port from Consul Canada received at
the state department at 10 o'clock
this morning.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
BUYS PROPERTY.

Dallas F. Krentzer has purchased
through the Wilson and Dennison
agency the old stone house properly
ON west Main street from Ida ".
RathbOne. OF Petersburg, for about
$4,000 cash. He Will erect busi-
ness block there.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22

d. C,A g
Despatches received Canada Vera Cruz at
complete
c that apparently fatalities among eri
noncobatan and that firing had ceased except
for occasional picket shots
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
AN OFFICIAL REPORT
OF NUMBER KILLED.
az Annoe,Arrp sREsas

WASHINGTON, D. c., April u
Consul Canada reported today to the
stare department that $50 Mexicans
were killed and wounded yesterday
at. Vera Cruz.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
PLENTY OF MONEY NOW
FOR PRESIDENTS USE.

WASHINGTON. D. c.. April az
Majority Leader Underwood an
nounced today that he did not expect
the House to act on any. bill appro-
priatFnK money for war purposes in
kContinued on page three.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22

Florida. Utah. Arkansas, Vermont,
New Hampshire, New Jersey. South
Transport Prairie, and col.
Her Orion. Transport Hancock with
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22

'.Major Buffers force OF marines
from Tampico are now ashore. Expect
the city will be quiet later in the
morning. Estimates OF Mexican killed
and wounded up to late last night ap-
proximate 80. Battleships here
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
AssOCIATED PREsSl

WASHINGTON d. c. April Ga4 4S IN bG d
establish with the American
assy at Mexico City search being
made through Vera many armed Mecns
were being made.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
LIE WEATHER

Fair. tonight. Thursday fair
and cooler.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-04-22
(AssOCIATED PRESS)

ON, d. c., April 22.-The White House gave out
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-10-01
TOOK BISHOP AT HIS WORD
ably Astonished But He Was
There to Obey Orders.

Bishop Brindle, the wellknown Eng
hsh clergyman, sometimes tells this
story against himself. Dining at Sir
Evelyn Woods he narrated the old
story of the small boy who, going to
a party, was instructed to refuse cake.
as he had not been very we'll But
suppose they ask me again, mummy"
he said. "Oh, you must still say, No.
thank you" And IL they ask me
again." "Oh. they wouldn't be SO
rude as to do that. Now, it is time
you were Off" The small boy re-
turned home in tears. Asked what
had happened, he replied: We'll,
mummy, they asked me to have cake.
and ! said, No thank you; and they
asked me again, and said, No, thank
you; and then they asked me again.
and said just like daddy says, Take
the dam thing away"
At that moment passing footman
4 aught the bishops last words, and
with start swpoped down on his
half-finished plate, and bore it away.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-10-01
ECZEMA ON cHILDs BODY

$40 High ST., Oshkosh, Wis.--"When
about two months old my nephew had
sores break out on different parts of
his body. The trouble first began as
a rash which itched so at night some
one always held his hands, even while
sleeping, as at the least scratching it
would run together and form scabs.
His night-clothes had to have mittens
on them O the scabs would be raw
and bleeding by morning. His cloth
ing or the least friction irritated the
trouble. His face and scalp were COW
cred. They called 1t eczema
I'VE tried different treatments but
none cured him. At three years old
we commenced the use of Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. It took nearly a
year to effect complete cure and he
never had anything like it since"
(Signed) Mrs. F. Scodeld, Mar. 81.
1914.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample OF each
free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address post
card "Cuticura, Dept L. Boston.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-10-01
SWEDEN.

German torpedo boats are system,
atically stopping Swedish passenger
steamers plying between Stockholm
ON the one side and Raumorand other
ports in Finland on the other side
The enemy's torpedo boats are hover.
ing around North Aland islands afteg
stopping Swedish steamers to seize
passengers of British, French and Rus
sian nationality.
Capt H. s. Morner of Ystad, has in
vented a collapsible camp stove which
takes very little room when folded to.
gether. One of its advantages is that
1t reduces the danger OF starting fire
to a minimum. The fire is not visi.
BILE when the stove is In operation.
It ought to come handy in these war
like times, besides being suitable for
the tourist traffic.
A Finlander who had been begging
in northern Sweden was sent home
to his own country twice, but he came
back the third time. Now the sher-
in picked him up and decided to in
spect the man more closely, which led
to the discovery that the poor" fell
low had several hundred dollars in
cash on his person. Which goes to
prove that begging is profitable
business In northern Sweden.
Even during the war Sweden Is pes
tered with spies Of divers species and
nationalities.
A banking syndicate has been nego-
tiating with the government with the
view Of having 1t organize and finance
q stock company for taking charge Of
the tobacco monopoly which the gov
eminent was about to establish. Now
the syndicate has notified the govern
ment that 1t does not wish to have
anything to do with such monopoly,
and requests the government to ex-
cuse the syndicate from the proposed
task. The syndicate explains that 1t
cannot spare the money needed for
the undertaking.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-10-01
Could Not Prevail.

Uncle Luke was cautious in state
ment. and achieved some reputation
In the negro quarters as an oracle
thereby. The nearest that Luke ever
came to making positive statement
was In the matter Of Sam He and
Sam were ordered to come up to the
matters house one day and do q job
Of withdrawing. Both promised, and
Sam stayed away. The master swore
moderately.
Il guess Sans a pretty good-for-
nothing liar. Luke" he commented.
well. sab, amt sayin' It," as
sented Luke mildly, but it's so as I'm
tell dat no niger in de Qua'ter give
de trufe harden wrastle n what Sam
do. Vas. sah."
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-10-01
Two Of a Kind.

Senator Works of California never
liked the study Of mathematics in his
school days. Arithmetic used to make
his life a burden to him. One after,
noon as he was riding home on the
car he happened to get seat next
to little chap who was taking home
some school books for study. One
was an arithmetic.
DO you like arithmetic?" asked the
senator, alphabetically.
Nav, hate it." replied the boy.
Put her there" suggested Works,
offering his hand.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-10-01
Mexican War

Carranza forces under Gen. Benja-
min Hill were routed by the troops OF
Governor Maytorena in the first en-
gagement of the new revolution pro-
claimed by the state of Sonora In con-
nection with General Villas defiance
of Carranza. Maytorena killed rs Of
Hills troops.
Gen. Juan Cabral. Carranza's gener-
al who was sent to Sonora to take
charge of affairs there, said he had
word from Mexico City that Carranza
had agreed to resign as first chief in
charge of the republic and take his
chances at the November election
rather than plunge the country In war
The Mexican railway line between
Mexico City and Vera Cruz has been
cut and the cable communication was
interrupted. A report was circulated
that Pablo Gonzales with $500 men
had been caught between a force of
Zapatistas and body Of members OF
the Twenty-ninth infantry and prac-
tically annihilated.
~
American marines quickly put down
an inciplent riot In Vera Cruz. A
group OF constitutionalists who had
entered the city were requested by
the patrols to move on. They refused
to obey the command and we're then
forced to comply.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-10-01

The tourist traffic was suddenly and
absolutely stopped at the beginning
of the war. 1t was only natural that
the foreigners would try to get home
as fast as possible. But even the
Swedes seem to have decided almost
to man that under the present condi-
tons it is safest to remain at home.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-10-01
Washington

President Wilson declined to allow
the Democrats OF New Jersey to in
dorse him for second term. He be-
lieves that such Endorsement might
look as il he were taking advantage
Of the extraordinary situation now ex-
listing to gain some personal advan-
tage through such an expression of
confidence by them"
The house at Washington passed the
war tax bill which is intended to raise
$lO5,000,000 annual revenue to make
up the loss caused by the European
war. The vote was 1888 to 1876.
President Wilson sent from Wash
ington the first message from the
wireless station at Marshall, Cal, to
the governor of Hawaii. The message
follows: May God bind the nations
together in thought and purpose and
lasting peace"
President Wilson paid touching
tribute to the memory Of his wife by
signing the Washington "alley bill"
which recently was passed by con-
gress. Mrs. Wilson was deeply inter-
ested in the passage of the measure,
and 1t was her dying request that the
bill was rushed through congress. The
president was greatly affected as he
signed the bill.
Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo
announced at Washington that he had
refused to deposit government funds
for the moving of the crops In ten
southern banks because he is informed
that many banks refused money for
this purpose and also are charging
unreasonable interest rates.
Plans for a twocent letter postage
rate throughout the western hemis-
phere are being considered by Post
master General Burleson. While a
sacrifice of revenue would be involved,
Mr.. Burleson said strong arguments
have been advanced in favor of the
proposal
The federal reserve board at Wash
ington approved of the plan for a
$100,000,000 gold fund to meet the OBJ
legations of this country in Europe.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-10-01
Domestic

Andrew Carnegie absolved Emperor
William Of responsibility for the Eu-
ropean war on his arrival in New
York from England on board the Maui
ritania. Il know the kaiser WE'LL" said
Mr.. Carnegie. "The emperor went to
sea for vacation. He was on his
yacht when he heard of the trouble.
He got into communication with Ber-
lin. He was called back with all
speed. When he got there the mis-
chief was DONE"
Tommy White, twenty-one years
old, confessed at Great Bend, Kan.
that he murdered Miss Wayne McQuil-
Ian, Lee Morgan and Clarence McQuin
at the Morgan home, near Heller, Sep
TENDER IL, according to assertionF by
officers. He said. according to the
statement, that Morgan caused the
downfall OF his sister when she was
thirteen years old.
II. F. Meinhard & Brothers. whole
sale dry goods merchants. failed at
Savannah, Ca, for $480.000 with as
sets Of $408,000. New York banks are
involved as are a number Of large
manufacturers. Savannah banks are
also involved for about 100000.
The Marconi wireless station at
Siasconsett, Mass, was closed by the
United States authorities for the re-
fusal OF the companies to permit GEN.
soring Of messages going by way Of
the station. The order was handed
down by Secretary of the Navy Dan
iels.
A. J. Cooper of Bennington, VT, who
was nominated for governor at the
Progressive convention, has refused to
run, according to letter he sent to
DIR. III. Nelson Jackson, the newly
elected state chairman of the party.
Frederick j. Stinson Of Boston was
nominated by President Wilson to be
United States ambassador to the Ar
gentine republic. President Wilson
also sent to the senate at Washington
the nomination of Henry P. Fletcher
of Pennsylvania to be ambassador to
Chile.
A report reached Nantucket. Mass.
that the steamer Gay Head is ashore
about half mile outside of Brant
point, but that her position ia not dan
gerous and that she may be tioated at
high tide.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-10-01

Car ferries have been running be-
tween Trelleborg. Sweden, and Sess-
nitz, Germany. for about three weeks.
The traffic was closed for several
weeks, but now it is picking up again.
o. e. Ohlin, machinst at Raa, has
invented a new steam turbine which
experts think will have a great fu-
ture. 1t is very simple and easy to
manage, besides saving fuel
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-10-01
Very confuslnn.

1T is reported that some OF the Eng
llsh soldiers think they are fighting
William Of Wied instead OF William
Hohenzollern."
"Oh, well. when everybody in Eur.
ope seems to be fighting everybody
else a mistake Of that kind is only
natural"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-10-01

Germany in 1918 had 11.7S5 automo-
bile accidents in which 6.sl3 persons
were hurt.