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n ounce IN" engagement 10. iHeu d.u.h-
a'e.. Miss A>.n. Hnrir watson. +,
.-'osepn XVI" Woo.3yl, oI Atlanta. a.,
,i'h" mar:iage wul taE. place som.
Zine III IN" early spring
it'ini"s of Jnpnu.
"o OF IN leading social vyen,. Of
~ ht week VIII b" Tales 81 Jauuu iold
.br Miss Lou EeNc cHtcsby Jones. q,
listed 10y Mis- Mania I., t.o,d,.i,,
..i'ianist Oh Friday afternoon ~
o'clock IN the auditorium o. H., ynr,,
Wonen's Christian Asea.latiur
splendid program mas h-.n arranged
and the pntron.sses Tor IT,. oy.ut i,
.clude Mrs. Mary Dewitt idnms. Nj.
Thomas Adkins. Mrs William T. id-
kins Mrs. Franklin Apuew. Afr- I.j..
q Arniistead. Miss Kuu!rcr amaze,
son. Mis. Charles g. Boslor. Mrs RAJ,
cert Blanhcnship Mrs Gcnrp. EIy..,.
T.tiis {. =. CaGct. Mrs. James Hrei,.l,
ataben, Mrs. l.. T.. Cardoza, ,i,y Al
tired Cary. Mrs. Walter Christian. NJ.
Preston Cooke. Misses Coleman. Alrs
beverley Crunp, Mrs. &. OF. Cowar.
min. Mrs. T.. NJ crmchfcld Mrs. John
dunn. Miss Shilie Dcanc. Mrs. q. iIai.
.yie Clarke, Miss Virginia u Elicit. Mrs
Ida Ellerson. Mrs. st. George Cooke.
Mrs. George Gibson. Mrs r g Gordon
.MIrk. ~, L. Cabell, MIS-. John iIunt,,
Mrd. Paul Iiowlc. Mrs s H. uawcs,
Mrs, IIsmberlin. MrS Thomas Cary
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THE sEARGHLIGHT
Latest lJews frcn. tlis Fields Of
Science. Educattun and In.
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coIlIlse;E BUsINEss.

In the days before the Civil war.
Dartmouth College ranked with
Harvard, Yale and Princeton as one
|of the great New England uniyirst-
tics. But following the war its some
what remote location caused 1t to
fall far behind Its more metropolis
tan rivals In 1896, there were only
|23S students at Dartmouth, the col
lege buildings were. heated with
stoves. and there was no adequate
supply 0f@riinning water.
Then the board or regents decided
that running a college IL > business
proposition, and requires IL busirtss
manager. Homer Eaton Reyes was
selected for the position. and he has
made Of Dartmouth one OF. the most
progressive colleges In the East.
His first move was to establish az
adequate water. supply. a coinpans'
was formed and has been run on q
profitable basis ever since. Fourteen
dormitories were next built to house
the greatly increased numbers of stu
dents which began attending the re-.
'iuyenated university. These proved
not only OF the greatest use n pro
noting democratic college spirit, but
They paid several per cent upon me
=
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Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday,
February az; Is and a. .cThe Girl ii
Red, presented by the Palace Play-
ers. Palace thcater. <
Thursday, February 30. Hem
specked Henry, evening, Robinson
Grand theater.
Thursday. Friday and Saturday.
February %, l26 and The Little
Miss Princess Company. afternoons
and evenings. Odeon tiieater.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
February %, rs and "a. The Man
Who Dared" presented by the Palace
Players, Palace theater.
Saturday, February "a g
Bad Boy afternoon and evening,
Robinson Grand theater.
Thursday, March Robin Hood 2
presented by the DeKoven Opera
Company, evening, Robinson Grand
theater.
Saturday, March 6.-"When Dreams
Come True, J" evening, Robinson Grand
theater.
Thursday, March i s.-.The Yellow
Ticket" evening, Robinson Grand
theater.
Friday and Saturday. March 10 and
20 I'll The Round Up" Friday evening
and Saturday afternoon aud evening,
Robinson Grand theate..
Friday, March 26 Recital BY
Evan Williams. tenor, auspices Mar,
cato Club. evening, Robinson Grand
theater,
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Public Health a Administration.


s. II you want better health. nav fhe
5spfice Money spent In protecting the
ll1aealth and the lives OF the lpeonle 10
NE best of.an Investments. Don't be
too eager to pass more health laws,
j Rut provide sufficient means to en-
Il force those already on the statute
b4oks. This is in brief the message
sent by the United States Public
liealth Service to two states separat-
led by Several Thousand miles.
iiSli "a well known axiom that pub
'alfk Health lis within certain limits a
pnrchhsable commodity, and that
e4ch Community practically fixes by
sdts sanitary policy it's sickness and
death rates from such prayentable
IA lseases as typhoid fever, malaria.
lt5iberculosis. smallpox, etc, The best
ndieation of the adequacy or made
Egtiacy with which d community is
ltandllng its health prpbleinsi Is shown
IN the ability of Tie existing health
Contamination to lessen the prevalence
90 sickness.
great many states and cities
li4vs sUf slate Expressed a desire to he
lfiAdp famiiisr with their assets and
de hciencies. In this respect, and in
cdnpliance with requests from the
l,5pper authorities. the United States
Public Health Service has been con-
ting q series Of investigated of
n,tbiic health administration and leg
iHlaH Ion. The most recent OF these
illrestig cations have been made in the
ltesz OF West Virginia and Washing
Ton the reports of which have just
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-23
THE GREAT GuFFAW.

Captain John Smith was about ID
so W In early colonial smoke.
Contelnptuously he crosses his feet
arms and eyes as the Indian chick.
tain stopped over to ignite itiis
heaped brushwood.
Nearby, weeping bitter copper-coi
'orded tears lsee Sidney Carbunc1At
facial characteristics' stood Pc
|eahontas. who had appealed to heI
father, the stern old Kickapoo chief.
tain, IN vain.
Suddenly a loud laugh smote thu
air. y q
Captain John Smith. about TO DC
executed. was guffawiug.
sGufaw! Guffaw!" he laughed
loudly.
Heap big Joke, 4 guess! . snorted
old Chief Fox Trot, as Pocahontas.s
father was called.
For some moments the caDtaiu
continued to Guffaw SO heartily tlia'
he was unable to speak. Finaliy he
explained:
4 gufaw. guffaw. 4 Just
thought OF a. guffawijoke. CHIEF
all my life Ihaye been an invettrato,
chronic and incurablc punster. and
gltffaw III couldn't heir
wondering whether. when we die,
Will Poca hunt US? Pocahuntts,
sec Guffaw, guffaw., 4
"Guitaw Euffaw |. the old chief
Joined in hoarse1y. For the CHIEF,
too, loved his pun occasionally. and
for his bum joke Captain John Smith
was pardoned.
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the Pasteur Institutes over the coun.
try are indirectly responsible for an
increase In rabies. Wherever tho
Pasteur method Is followed in treat
ing rabies the malady is on the In
crease, he said.
Incidentally he brought out some
interesting facts to show that hydro
phobia was purely,mental and that he
had seen many cases where the
patients had been bitten by dogs not
Iafiiicted with rabies.
1t was a practical admission that
rabies was mental disease and not
originating from a germ as is the
theory of the Pasteur advocates. DR..
Dulles fiayed the doctors who per-
Apetuate the belief In rabies. saying
that these beliefs forced upon the
public were responsible in large
measure for the malady taking the
serious form.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-23
PEACE TALK
BY SHERIFF
OF COUNT 'Y
Expresses Desire That Present
Good Order in This coun-
tryBe Preserved.

Sheriff Ross F. Stout has issued
the following statement and requests
Its publication: y;
In times like these when the war
spirit seems to permeate almost eve
cry walk of life and reach to all
tribes and nations ii may be we'll
TO speak a few words In conimenda-
stion OF our own peaceful people. and
perhaps congratulate ourselves in a
measure that Ire spirit OF violence
has not invaded our homes. Willis
this spirit does NOT come to us as
TT does to. war-cnrsed Europe, or as
the fractional strifes Of Mexico, yet
we see at times a restlessness creep
ing in upon us that makes condf-
tons Of strife and bloodshed q pos
sibility.
Just a few days ago in one OF our
Eneighboring counties this restless
spirit became manifest, and being led
on. By those who did not restrain
it grew into a danger to those whose
duty 1t was to carry out the pro-
Visions OF the law and maintain
peace and protection to all the speo-
pie. I
We sincerely hope that the diners
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-23
The Mexican NotIye..

Our president as the Telegram has
K ffytutely said can find no benevolent
Qf prot ctive motive or principle in
: the Mexican disgrace. There is moth
Ing to persuade him or the nation
that any faction should be recognized.
and the time is not likely to conc
Don when honorable recognition can
y be given to any, leader there. He VII:
ind II the end ever comes to the Mex
31can war, the victor, the estab-
lished head of Mexico by virtue OF the
principle that might makes right, no
4 better than Huerta, doubtless not SO
2 good. Certainly no present leaders,
character is any freer from murder,
sassination ana the like than was
Rtuerta's. Hence, his waiting will be
S91n vain, and II there IS anything that
can be done to end wholesale slaught-
er there with no Just cause for such
sEiaughter, 1t ought to be done at once.
riding the inpelling motive 81
The war leaders there, the Baltimore
american agrees with the Telegram
I ns follows: l''s
gapata and Villa, 1t is said, are at
puts. II was, of course, inevitable
! ;tntat q split between these two should
come eventually, as the first-chief
bee has undoubtedly been buzzing In
me lapata bonnet in Just as lively
shion as In the bonnets Of villa
and Carranza. The wonder is that
Obfegon has not Indicated an ambi-
Z Ilpn 10 assume dictatorial authority.
Y Very likely he is just waiting and
syatcnmg. That seems. to be what all
sl14e Mexican PATRIOTS are. doing
Wattang and watching for a chance to
! lake charge Of the scramble.
" Whoever hunts for sane motive
20 explain what is going on in Mex-
leo Will not be likely to find 1t, searcl,
where he may. That iridescent-
dream theory about giving Mexico a
new freedom cutting up the land
olhfngs and making all the poems
epr0sperous and happy-2was born
good many miles north Of the Rio
3rande. To expect two Mexican ma
trtots to get together and sink their
1ndiptdual ambitions in promotion Of
this or any other poetic idea that
& mikes for lifting the MASSES and SUBJ
( merging the classes is not warranted
Ny any OF the outcropping indica-
tons. y
The animating idea in all the va
! Tious Mexican revolutions has appar-
entity been that to be president 8,
\ Mexico Is q grand prize not to be OBJ
tanned except by organizing "a band
y ct followers and fighting for It. If
stnerc has been an unselfish, common
sense, benevolent Idea hidden away
IAN any OF the organized and armed
sattempt Ito gain possession or power
- and authority in the unhappy land
TINS same idea has never been quite
Rpparent to general observation.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-23

|lences OF the aggrieyed' ones may be
|settled to the satisfaction Of an CON
cerned, that law and order ssss.s. pre-;
vail and peace and prosperity be Sc
cured.
Let us here express 40. . .:cfss 49,.
lsuct, conditions may not reach our
own county aud II they should let
Ius urge that all people maintain the
law and by so doing make 1t all the
easier ana more sure that we wiiu
have been chosen to carry OUT : - =
flaw may do SO to their satisfac tion,
I'VE wish to see the right prevail and
everyone guaranteed the rights oil
Ipeace and liberty. So, II we may,
let as say here that to all law-a;5i;-
ling men we promise the best OF
Jour help in maintaining their rights
land by showing favor to none we
hope to have the help of all.
We are glad to see our people 50
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-23

been pub i6iedl B, II
M studies ii West virginia we're
made at the direct request of the
! GOVERNOR, Il. D. Hatfield. And In
Washing ton at the request OF the
state board 'of health. The reports
cover ia detail the requisites Of efIi-
Client health Organization and point
ont certain ref0fnfs which should be
carried sout Ia order to obtain the
best results. In the interests Of
economy and efficiency, for instance.
all sanitary work, be II child hygiene,
industrial sanitation, school by giene,
milk control, etc. should be central
lied and scnnrdinated under properly
equipped state departments of health.
Local health administration must be
strengthened by the unemployment Of
health officers giving their entire time
TO their duty and fully responsible to
the state department Of health.
While the ineritcriotts work ac-i
by the present auth orities
lis recognized, 1t lis stated that the,
adoption and enforcement of meas
lures for the profession OF the public
health in these states have not kept
lpace with their growth in wealth and
population. Neither OF the two
states has been sufficiently liberal in
ite appropriation for health work.
For example in 1914. both WASH
ington, with a long area OF $685.
square miles and a population Of
about 100000 inhabitants, and
West Virginia. with an area Of a.
022 square miles and "a population of
over 100000 inhabitants, appro-
priated only $4,000 each for the use
OF the state board OF health, while
Maryland. with an area of 9,941
square miles and about the same
population as West Virginia, appro-
priated $4,000. and Florida, withSa
much smaller area and population
than Washington, appropriated over
$4,000 for the same purpose. The
Public Health Service holds that at
least two per cent Of the public rev.
|eniie should be spent for sanitary
work, since from no other; expepdi-
tnre is SO much profit ultimately de-
rived.
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peaceful. wellscontente and prosper
Gus now at the opening Of the yaar'a
work and sincerely hope that NO class
or calling Of men will allow paid
fiireiings or persons not Interested In
our welfare 10 cause an discdnt6fS
or dissatisfaction to arise, And 81
dissatisfactio should creep Ia let
us have cool counsel and the sup.
port OF all, and settle our difficuit les
among ourselves that we may keep
peace and liberty under the law as
the priceless heritage left US by osIJl
lforefathers
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-23

NEW YORK, Feb. ..cc-.;Fourteenth
street will see Tom Sharkey no more.
In fact, Shafkey is off New York for
life. From the jungles of California
he writes leader OF his old crowd
that he is through with Manhattan
and her cruel thoughtless WAYS ana
police courts and things.
Several months ago a New York
Judge sent the pugilist to prison for
conducting n disorderly place and
now Sffarkey has a sledge hammer
out for the town. He says New York.
-ers are the most provincial. stitf-
hecked people in the world.
All Of. which may be true and un-
doubtetily is but the old town seems
TO wag along just the same since
lSharkey took off his bar apron and
shook the dust OF Fourteenth street
from his brogans.
It looks like doom has been spelled
for the skaiser's cause here. The
new cry is Deutschland Inter Al
lies, !" as the price of beer goes up
one cent bottle. Loose beer" still
remains at its OLD quotation of ten
cents a pint. but the bottled stun
will cost eleven csa;s. although you
will get a penny back III you return
the bottle.
Hardware merchants are laying Ii,
an extra supply Of tin pales to meet
the demand, 4
William Wood. the manager OF the
Colonial theater. was sitting in The
sdarkened house the c.her afternoon
during a rehearsal. A performer
stepped to the footlights and said ia
the conductor OF the orchestra:
Has anybody sprung that joke. Its
the wrong way to tickle Mary2 here
yet:.''
I've have had 1t for the last nine
weeks" said the conductor.
A looll OF mingled disappointment
and anger came over the perforn,-
er's face, They're always stealing
any stuff" he said
Arthur Brisbane. Just recovered
from a severe attack OF Illness. shows
CLEARLY that he has not lost his edi-
itorial wallop. He is going after the
tNew York bakers with acid editor
ials. He has discovered that the ad-
vance of one cen. a loaf in the price
10. bread means an increase in the
cost of living to the people here OF
more than sixteen million dollars Il
year.
And he is asking the Justly famed
What are you going to do about
tt9n question that every editorial
wrjter asks when the public Is hill
below tho belt, Bris1rane has
Enroved. however. that bread making
has been a prosperous business in the
past and that the big baking con
Germs have made great profit.
The Wards have made enough sell.
ing bread to Msnhattan and rookiyr
TO drop a few thousands in the Fed
Heral Leag,le and say nonchantiy;
We have plenty where that came
'front.' '
DR.. Charles w. Dulles, iisting-
Hnished Philadelphia rhysician, has
caused a stir in New York medical
circles by practically charging that
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ny asitsah
VIENNA.
BY Maksah

Life In Vienna offers many tncon-
lgruities to the American. First, he
will find, unless he has taken the
lprecaution to equip himself With
large sums of money, that he cannot
possibly afford to live anywhere sx-
Icept in Hat. No one except the no
biity and extremely rich foreigners
can hope to have whole house III,
themselves.
He will find that he can ride mp
walk down. He will find that III he
wants to see anything Of the place
and how its inhabitants enjoy theIn-
selves, he must stay out all night,
When he comes home late he must
Ftp the doorkeeper in order to get
into the house.
The people frequent the cafes Of
Vienna so constantly that peddlers
OF linen derive smart insome from
sales to be used on the spot. Tho
guest who is accepting hospitality
/! may decline to have a drink. but in
all likelihood he will accept a clean
collar. II. IS
In Vienna the retired chorus girls
are pensioners, the flower girls are
;grandmothers and the messenger.
! boys are men. These grown-1p mes
,,senger boys are known-as "commfs-
sioners. {" They are dressed in dis
IItinctive uniforms and are licensed to
perform many kinds OF work other
than running errands. 1t would
doubtless be more correct to style
them mon OF all chores rather
than Jacks of all trades Witness
THE varied and unusual services reu-5
Sdered by one of them in a single day:
His first job was to rebottle somsi
wine: then he cleaned a pipe for an
invalid bachelor. Alter that he clip
iiped "a dog for an actress; next he
lbeat carpet for a boarding house
keeper; then he curried claimants
horse: polished an ofilcer's sword !:
and after packing trunk for a de-
Ifnarting traveller wound up day by
ilhelping plumber deliver a baths
tub.
Yet the Commissions" did not
hesitate To complain Of the times.
He was quite willing to be quoted as
Il IS = ~ 49,
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sfnga ftiist1k. 81. t'I a
Under Nj Z. IL 4 MANAGEMENT
the assets 81 tlit iinfyersity haTs
Itrebled and the income has doubles
Dartmouth = cal eer Is 4 stsikfng ~
ample ri the faet that cOinmcreifsf X
IeDd the higher education mar Ia :. Z
ably SO hand in hand.
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COMING EVENTS
IN CI.ARKSBURG

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Monday, Tuesday and "Wednesday.
February %, % and 24.Elinor
sGlynn's Three Weeks afternoons
and evenings, odeon theater.
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Norway has IA trec-pianting No.
Icieties. The first was founded in 1900,
land since then 10000 900 tfress lesynz
ibeen planted. &
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-23

Copenhagen compels all taxicabs to.
be ventilated after each "trip; l
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Yet the commissioner" did not
hesitate To complain Of the times
He was quite willing to be quoted as
seating that he thought conditions
would improve soon SO that he imight
be kept busy.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-02-23

DR.. Charles w. Dulles, a disting-
Inished Philadelphia i,hysician, has
caused a stir in New York medical
circles by practically charging that
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-06-11
J.. S. Note is
CALM and CLEAR
Continued from page ID

wolves principles Of humanity which throw
INTO the background any special circum-
stances of detail that may he thought o.
affect ca~eS-principlc> winch lii III, J-
the imperial German government viii En
doubt b. quick ID recognize and tn ar
knowlcdgc-ous If the class MI urdiuur,
subjects ot diplomatic discussion or WA in-
.ternationll controversy. Whatever nIaN hr
the other facts regarding the Lu-ilauia. thc
principal fact H. that the greater steamer.
primarily and chiefly a conveyance for
passenger, and carrying more than "
thousand souls who had no part ~ lot m
the conduct ot war. was turpedoed and
~unk without - much a~ y challenge or
warning. and that men. women and chi
dren were sent 10 their death in circum-
stance, unparalleled IN modern warfare.
The fact that more than one hundred
American citizens were among those who
persisted made II the duty OF the govern
mcnt of the United States to speak of these
things and. once more. with solemn EN-
pha~i~ 10 call the attention of the imperial
- iAsfAA $3.50 fiN AA 49, AAh $50 - tNAA
~ibiity which the government 81 the United
States conccivc~ that II ha- incurred in
thi~ tragic occurrence, and ~ The iudl-
putahle principle upon which that rc-pon
-ibility rests. The government MI the
United States ~ cuntcHding for something
much greater than are the rights M prop
crty NJ privilege ~ n Nm con
tending for nuthin. les high and sacred
than the rights ~ humanity. which every
hunor- itself IN respecting and
which ~ government " Justified m resign
ing ~ behalf III those under it- care and
authority.
'Only her actual resistance ID capture
or refusal 10 stop when ordered o. do 40
TOR the purpose 81 visit could have afford
ed the commander oi the submarine ANY
Justification for - much ~ putting the
live- of those ON board the ship in