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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
OWNERSHIP
of Railroads by Government is
to Be Demanded by the
United Mine Workers.
snY AsseelArEn HRrss1

INDIANAPOLIS Jan. 22.-Fur-
ther consideration OF the resolution
committees report was the business
before the convention OF tho United
Mine Workers OF America here today.
That the committee will recommend
a resolution favoring government
ownership of railroads ana dniiles was
forecasfed In the debate yesterday
The committee non-cohcurreG in a
resolution asking Congress - pass
law prohibiting railroad sid street
car companies collecting sares from
passengers not provided with seats.
In explaining the action tbs commit
tee said the resolution would have
little effect and that a stronger reso-
luton on the FubJect OF railroads
would be introduced. a reHolution
providing for government ownership
is contained in the list e. Sae out.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
IRgST BIELS
To Garry Out Wilson'S Ideas
Are to Be Introduced in the
House Late Today.
AZ AnnoclArrp PREael

|. WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-some Of
the administration trust bills to car
ry out legislation as outlined by Pres
ident Wilson in his message to Con-
gress Tuesday were expected to be
introduced in the House late today.
Conference between leaders had
smoothed out all wrinkles and actual
introduction was delayed only for
lack of printed copies. Attorney Cen
.eral McReyno1ds visited the capitol
and examined the Interstate trade
commission bill drafted by the House
judiciary subcommittee and Senator
Newlands. The measure was expect
ed to be introduced today after the
attorney general had passed upon its
provisions.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
G0NVENTI0N
of the State Retail Hardware
Dealers is Being AFralge
for by Secretary
P.AIRISIEIRsBdJRlG. Jan.

PARINEiRSl8JHtG Jan. - "a
Doak. OF Grafton, secretary OF the
West virginia Retail 4IardaFFsTe
Dealers Association, was Ia the q ~
wednesday, looking after matters Y
connection with the annua Oh zen !
ton of the association to be held
at the Arnufg in t1Is city next
month. The convention promises to
be one at the largest that has been
held by the association and wi ne
attended by dealers engaged in the
business from all sections Of
state. AS is the custom at the
ventions OF the sassociati ton ere W 1
be number Of displays Of feeEen
lines connected with the hard
business that 1sfbe made by ma ~
facturers and wholesale dealers
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
lISGl.g!.L!..I... RAI..
of the Bank of England is re
duced in London to
Four Per Gem.

LONDON, Jan. l22- The Bank 81
England was enabled today to re-
four per cent owing to the inlpfo
ment IN the monetary situa ion not
here and abroad and to the eettle
ment OF the South African genera
strike. The fact that the Gterulan
bank rate also was lowered today
and the BELIEF that the French BAN
rates will soon follow suit mad
market experts cpnhdentially anti
pate further reduction Of the kgn
fish bank rate in week or two.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
CHAMPIONS
of Fairmont and CIarksburg
at Pocket Billiards to
Play Game,

games of pocket billiards between
"Chug" Ingram, of ,F'airmont, and
w. H. Derbridge, of this city, claim
ants OF the championship OF their
respective cities, will be played at 5
O'Clock tonight at Daf1n's billiard
parlors on Pike street. The first
game was played in F'airmont last
night and resulted in victory for
the Fairmont champion by the score
of 200 to 125.
Two games will he played each
week until the fifteen games are
completed and a purse of $50 will
be awarded to the winner. The
game tonight will he a. 200 point
game.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
ALL DAY
Initiation of Candidates to Be
Held by Masonic Lodge
of Perfection.

Thirty candidates will be initiated
in degrees of the Scottish rite branch
of Masonry at sessions STARTING at 10
a. m. and last. ng we'll into the night
Friday in the Masonic auditorium by
the local lodge of Perfection.
John w Morris, t3i3), of Wheel
ing. sovereign grand inspector gen
Walker, $3.50. of Fairmont, VIII
take part in the ceremonies.
At the close of the last session,
which will be about $3.50 o'clock, a
buffet luncheon will be served ~
honor of the candidates.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22

In the State of Pennsylvania is
to Be Tested by a Suit
Brought.

HARRISBURG, pa, Jan. ,22-The
first suit to test the constitute naIsty
OF the anthracite coal tax was begun
n the Dauphin county court today
.by the Peoples Coal Company, OF
Scranton. The bill in equity filed
in the case contends that the act is
demonstrations in that it violates
the provision protecting property.
The act passed by the last legisia-
ture provides tax OF two and one
half per cent on the value Of eacn
ton of coal prepared for market
which amounts to a little more than
Ave cents a ton. After the law pc
came effective most OF the produclng
companies raised the price of coal to
meet the tax. 1t is estimated that
the tax will bring to the state be-
tween four and i've million dollars
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
DAMAGE VERDICT
Is Given Della McKeen against
the Corona Coal and
Coke Company.

A circuit court jury Thursday gaVe
Della Mexican verdict for S64S.9 $
against the Corona Coal and Coke
Company in her suit for damages al
legged to have been caused by the COM
pany's mining across a property line.
A verdict for $23, 9S9-16 was given
against William F. Baird. The de-
tense demurred to the evidence and
the Judge will pass on the matter as
to the law in the case.
The change In the boundary OF
Bridgeport was confirmed.
a suit by Joseph r. Elsess against
Edith Freeland. involving some notes
is on trial.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
NEN D0RMII0RY
AIT the State University is eti
toned for by The Students
of the Same.

MORGAlITOSyVEN, jan &2Trs q
co-eds of THE West Virginia UNI
sity have started the circnl ion
a petition asking TOR an Apr
for the construction of . girls dorm Il
tory. The movement Is being bacl
by the girls who reside 81 Won
Hall and practically every COED ~
the university has signed the doc1-
ment. 1t is the intention to forv ra
the petition to Governor dathe
asking that he have fnfne late ae l11
taken in the matter q possfo ne. ne
present dorm5ntory is entirely ~
small, scarcely accomnod ting MGR
than one-half OF the girls who
tend the university
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
SHOOTING
Nearly a Year Ago at Mount
Clare Results in Arrest
of Miner.

On a warrant that was issued last
June by Magistrate G. H. Gordon,
Joseph Music, a Mount Glare coal
miner. is in the county jail here
awaiting a hearing on charge of
having feloniousIy shot and wounded
Anthony Macus, fellow miner, a
short time before the warrant was
issued.
The alleged shooting occurred at
the Marshall mine at Mount Clare
and Macus was shot ia the leg but
recovered from the wound. Music
was arrested ct Mount Glare and
brought to the county jail by Consta-
bic Reuben j. Bartlett. of that place.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
THE WE1IEHE

Unsettled tonight and Friday
Friday warmer
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
SOLE OWNER
of Coal Mining Plant at Hard
man Gordon B. Late
is Now.

Gordon b. Late. OF Bird geport, has
purchased the entire -hold1ngB-in. the
Irvington-G1ate Coal Company. near
Hardmen, and will continue to OPP
crate. the plant under the name OF
the Gordon b. Late Coal Company.
The mine is located up the Har>>-
man branch OF the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad and is producing 100
tons a day. The mine was opened
up last June, and has been showin5
up we'll since that time. The com
Dany has found ready market Tor
the entire output and has encour-
aging prospects.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
iFORl5ER
While in a Dental College
Now Gives Himself UP to
Charleston Officers.

CHARLESTON, Jan 22-1With the
statement that while a student in
dental college at Atlanta, Ga, he was
a forger,, young man giving his
name as H. H. Wells, has surrender
ed to Chief of Police Bernard crockett
hero. Wells said he had given forged
checks. one for $500, to member
Of the faculty, aggregating $500. The
Atlanta police when notified asked
that Wells be held until an ofdcer
arrived here to take him back to At
|lanta. wells gave no reason for his
surrender.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
SWORDS DRAWN
BY Russian Police on Those
Who Celebrate Bloody
Sunday Anniversary.
cnY AsseeIArEp PREssl

ST. PlagI l.5Ullll2, Jan. l22-The
police today with drawn swords dis
persed crowds of demonstrators OBJ
serving the anniversary OF "bloody
Sunday January l2l2, 1905, when the
troops massacred many striking
workmen as they Were marching led
by Rather Gapon to the Palace
SQUARE 10 present to the emperor a
petition formulating their political
and economic demands.
The workmen today declared a
general strike and with bands play
ing they proceeded along Nevsky
Prospect singing revolutionary songs
until the police scattered them by
using their weapons. j.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
LAlN INVALID
AS It Bars Negroes from Sign
ing Petitions for Granting
Liquor Licenses.

MORT SNIITE5, Ark, Jan. 22--'ine
Going law passed by the Arkansas
legislature providing that a petition
bearing the signatures Of q majority
OF the white adult residents OF -
community must be presented BEFORE
q liquor license can be Issued was
declared unconstitutional by Attor-
new General Moose today on the
ground that it bars negroes from the
petition. The law closed all sa-
looms in the state last January 6'nt
since then license under the plan
have been granted in ten towns
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
AUTO AC
NEAR WIFE.
Machine Owned By Sands
Collldes with BUGGY Oh
National BIKE
cHAuFFER Now DYING
TWO Other Occunants Of the
Car Severely Injured IN
the Crash.

WHEELING, jan " men
were injured. one perhap falali 8
shortly hefore last midnight bet ~
automobile owned BY 4. sand
president of the Security Trust Com
panY. collided with q buggy IA n I'll
two men were riding on the
pike three miles from here.
The injured Cecil Jone ella
feur. several ribs broken aud n ter
nally injured, taken to Ohio liey
hospital, where he wasssafd 10 be
ing: George P. NolI, Of Eiii Groe
bruised about body james aoai
OF Elm Grove, cut about head
body.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
BRYAN'S CAB
Starts Gossip Over Whether He
is Launching Senatorial
Boom for Himself.

WAsHINGTON, ID. &C., Jan. %
Democrats in the cap.toI we're gos-
siping today over whether Secretary
Bryan meant to launch a senatorial
boom when at Democratic dinner
last night he declared it had been
his ambition s'nce Soyhood to sit in
the United States Senate. His own
career. he said, all through his
earlier years had been based on a
hope that he eventually would go to
the Senate.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
JORDAN SENTENCED
BY Judge KeIIar to Serve a
Year and a Month for
White Slavery.

CHARLESTON. Jan 22.-Judge
KeIlar in the United States district
court here today oyerruled a motion to
set aside the conviction of George Jor-
dan, recently tried for. white slavery
and later sentenced to a year and a
month in the penftentiary. An extern
sion of time beyond January % in
which to file a bill Of exceptions was
also overruled. Jordan Is a liberty
under $4,000 bond,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
PROBE BEGUN
Swift and Company Suspected
of Making Big Money Out
of Rebate Arrangement.
enY AsseeIA4Ep sREss,

CHICAGO. Jan. 22-Investigation
of charges that Swift and Company,
packers of Chicago, profited to the
extent of 100000 by what IS said TO
have been In effect Relating ar
rangement with the Ann Arbor
Railroad Company was begun by the
federal grand jury here today. a
dozen packing houses and railroad
men were among the witnesses be-
fore the inquisitoria1 body.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
scoURING MoUNTAINs.

with bIoodhounds county officers
and Baltimore and Ohio patrolmen
are hunting the hills and watching all
trains in the nefghborhood of M. Y
K. Junction, near Rowlesburg. Tor
the assailants Of William Rodda OF
Frostburg, Nd, who was held up and
robbeu OF papers on Baltimore and
Ohio train No. i. Monday night. near
EowIesburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
MADE RICH HAUL.

HLLENBcRo, Jan. Thieves
burglarized the large general store
OF A. e. Stricl5ler here. securing Ave
hundred dollars worth or jewelry,
.cloth'ng and shoes. Bloodhounds
were called but gnow prevented
tracking. Local talent Is SUSPECTED.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
G0TLON BURNED
To the Amount of 1000 Bales
When Fire Sweeps d Big
Warehouse.
tnv AaaeeIATEp BRGaal

MEMPHIS. Tenn. Jan. 22-Approx-
imately 1900 bales Of cotton were de-
stroyed or damaged by fire which
swept the warehouse OF E. w. Trout
and Company here today. The loss IS
estimated at between 100000 and
$S00,000. Three firemen were slightly
injured. The origin Of the IRE has
not been determined,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
STOMACH TROUBLE FATAL.

The seven months old son of Mr..
and Mrs. James Burgess. OF Balti-
more street, Glen Elk, died Thursday
borning after a short Illness Of stom-
ach trouble The funeral arrange
ments have not bee completed but it
is thought that the funeral win be
held Sunday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
Chief lazy Boy.

Chief Lazy Boy Of the Glacier
National Park tribe Of Blacldeet Inc
]ians has been made an honorary
member Of the Adventrerg club an
ORGANIZATION consisting OF Wed@
known war correspondent military
men and scientists. Colonel Boose-
Welt and Chief Lazy Boy are the
only two honorary members. Lazy
Ro1ss qualifications embrace adven-
tures "a many battles agailsE the
other Indian tGi1ess
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
FAKa1AKIs oHILD BuRIED.

Funeral services over the body Of
the infant son Of Mr. and Mrs, H. -.
Farmalxis. Of West Pike street. VINO
died at s o'clock Tuesday morning
after q short illness Of cholera Ia an.
tl1r. was held Al the home ct o3cioc
Thurs 4 AZ afteFac nn and the puEt41
was Ia the Masonic Gem terry
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
sLIppNER DRoaENss JOE.

PARKERsBURG, Jan. ,22-s. a.
Hays, internal revenue collector, an
nounces that John J. Slippnar. 81
Wheeling, who was recently appoint
ed one OF the new income tax agents
in this state, has definitely declined
the position. This leaves two vacan-
cfes OF the kind.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
An EXPLOSION
of Coal Stove Starts a Lodging
House Fire at Fort
Wayne, Ind.

FORT WAYNE, Ind, Jan. q
An unidentified man lost his life and
three other persons were probably ia
tally burned in Ere that DESTROYED
the National Hotel. small lodging
house, here early today. Several per-
sons were injured in Jumping from
windows. The fire was caused by the
explosion of coal stove In the office
of the Guiding.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
rAKEN 10 AsY1ual.

John Gydash. the Meadowbrook
coal miner who was recently adj
Judged insane by Justice n G. Nice
warner, was taken from the county
iniI Thursday to the state insane asy-
ium at Weston bY ~ tttEe, Q
guard of the latter lnstit ton mo
came e the Tor he purpose.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
. FAvoRs REPEAL.


COLUMBIA, s. C., Jan. 22-The
South Carolina general assembly to-
day went on record as favoring the
repeal of the fifteenth amendment
TO the United States constitution,
which N effect gives negroes the
right to vote.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
FAyORABLE REPORT.

WASHINGTON. Jan 22.-The nomi-
nation OF II NJ. Pinds1l, OF Peoria. to
be ambassador to Russia was ordered
favorably reported today by the Sen
ate foreign relations committee.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
WAGE INCREAsE:
az AanoelArEn eRE b,

WEBSTER, Mess, Jon. 22.-An
increase of five per cent in the wages
of 2 900 operatives in the cotton mill
of the Grosvenordale Company was
announced today.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-22
Miss Belle Willard.

The announcement of the engage
ment of Miss Belle Willard and Kerr
NIT Roosevelt was made few days
ago. She is the daughter of the
American ambassador to Spain. He
is the son of the Colonel The we'd
ding viii take place soon after
Easter.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-06-22
HIGH SCHOOL GRADS
END At NEW PARIS
Patterson Commencement
Exercises Close School
Year With II Graduates.

NEW PARIS, O., June 22.-The Pat
terson commencement exercises of the
jefferson township graduating class
were held Friday evening at the Pres
byterian church. Eleven graduates
successfully passed the examination,
one, however, Miss Dorothy Thomas,
being unable to be present on account
Of illness. The members of the class
are Misses Hazel Barnby, Dorothy
Thomas, Nettie Sinck, Marie Fitz-
water, Lora Dixon. Nellie Arthur, Lois
Gail, Messrs Walter Alexander, Ralph
Brasier, Frank Marshall and Clyde
AShman.
Miss Mary O'Dea, acting township
president, was in charge of the pro-
gram, which was unusually good, be-
ing a departure from the old order in
that the graduates contributed original
essays, while others recited poems and
stories. Music was furnished by Miss
Dorothy Kirkpatrick and her orchestra.
The church was crowded, and many
were turned awy, this being the larg-
est attendance noted in years.
The platform was prettily decorated
with American flags, pOtted ferns and
clusters of Rambler roses.
The class address was to have been
delivered by Supt. Giles of the Rich
mOnd schools, but he was unable to be
present on account of a sudden i'll
ness. H. l.. Haywood, of the Rich
mond Palladium took his place. He
spoke on The Art of a Successful
Life. In part he said:
The thing in which each of want
to be most successful is in being
man or a woman" He said he would
be first class man than a second
class nrpfpC cjOna1 and o6 q
part of the Morse mothers lullaby
which praised all members of the
physical body and hoped for their sue
cess, but the climax prayed for sue
cess in "thyself,' or the babes inner
life
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-06-22
ST. JOHNS TO AID
WORKERS IN INDIA

Members of the Ladies' Aid society
of St. Johns Lutheran church yester-
day took preliminary steps to support
a woman teacher and two children in
the foreign mission station support ed
by the Ohio synod in India.
General approval of the proposed
step was voiced and the pastor was
instructed to write to the foreign mis-
sion board for information and to take
steps toward the execution of the plan
Other routine matters was discussed
by the society, which is making a
study of foreign mission work at its
meetings.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-06-22
COAL FOR ISSON-REEVES
LIBRARY

Proposals will be received up to
noon on Wednesday, June "a, for fur
nishng coal to MOrrissOn-Rceves H.
brary for next winter. No. 4 anthra-
cite coal, 80 tons. to be delivered dur
ing the summer at convenience of
seller and 80 tons to be delivered
about January |, and balance as need
ed in the spring
w. X. Bradbury,
President Library Committee.
(ioO-0o-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-06-22

feet from a cherry tree, causing inJur-
les which will confine him to bed for
several weeks. Lyons was standing
on ladder which caught on another
tree when the limb broke. The turn
ing of the ladder hurled Lyons to the
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-06-22
THROWN FROM TREE;
MILTON MAN HURT

MILTON, Ind, June 22.-The break
ing of limb threw Will Lyons thirty
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-06-22
What Our Folks Saw About F. J

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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-06-22
PAL LADlUM
WANT ADS
ONE CENT A WORD
7 Days for the Price of 5
B ........... 2 G.. w. .........
NTEn
WANTED

WANTED AT ONCE
Six young men, hustlers, $500 per day
at the least. Apply Il. Guenther, En-
gle & Eaton cigar store, between 3 and
p. m. 22-3t
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-06-22

"WANTED-Commer traveller
working out of Richmond who can
devote about one day per month in
Richmond with very profitable propo-
sition. Trade established Road work
on exclusive basis II desired Continen-
tai Mfg. Co., Indianapolis, Ind"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-06-22

WANTED-Iawn mowers sharpened.
bicycles, wringers. sweepers. baby
cabs. fly screens to repair: called for
and delivered free. Phone 3os6. Wes-
ley Brown & Son. n. w. End and Viii
liams