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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
DEPUTIES
Assemble in the Office of the
Internal Revenue Collector
and Are Instructed.

PARKERSBURG. May 1.-The divi-
sional deputy collectors OF internal
revenue from the state at large,
twelve in all, were present at the
offices of Collector S. A. Hays Friday
at conference for instructions. The
deputies are called in periodically for
such a meeting when matters Of i'm
portance which come up in the dis
charge Of their duties are talked over
and methods for meeting difficulties
Those present at the conference
were T. l. Padden, Wheeling: R. II.
Hess. Cameron; ]. L. Blocker. Fair
mont: b. II. Webb. Charleston; John
w. Sperow, Marinsburg: E. d. Smoot,
Smoot; Levi Jones. Huntington; r.
F. Booton. Wayne: G. A. Barrett, Ell
l6ins: 6. F. Showers, Bluefeld; John
A. Tierney, CIarksburg; and G. w
Hays, Parkersburs.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
GOOD ROADS
Day in Harrison County Viii Be
Observed on Saturday,
May 8.

A D. Williams. chief road en-
gineer of the state of West Virginia.
advises that he has arranged for
Saturday. May 8, as Good Roads
Day in Harrison county. Friday.
May =. he states will be devoted
largely to Clay district. Mr.. VII
Iiams has not yet Announced his
plans for the county campaign. but
has. asked the cooperation OF the
of the county, and in this
good work the Telegram heart
lily commends his efforts and the
board of trade will back up the move
ment in every way possible. 1t is
hoped soon to announce Mr. VIII
liams's definite plan for the days
campaign.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
MRS. HOLDEN DEAD
AT Her Home at Craigmoor, Fol-
lowing an Illness of Several
Months Duration.

Mrs. Melvina Holden. aged 81 years.
widow OF Nathan B. Holden, died
al O'Clock Saturday morning at her
home at Cratgmoor. following an I'LL
of aundice which dated from Dececn-
Der /. The funeral viii be held at 3
O'Clock Sunday afterne[n and the in
1erment will be at the Pleasant Hill
cemetery.
Mrs. Holden is survived by ". J.
Holden, of Parkersburg: Albert d
Holden, McConnelfsvile, o.; John and
Jesse Holden, Of Craigmoor; George
.Nestor Holden, of Bridgeport; and
Charles Holden. of Pittsburg: sons:
and Mrs Thomas West, of the New
Fair Grounds addition.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
LAW PARTNERSHIP
Is Formed by Attorneys, with
Offices in Union Bank
Building.

Attorney Charles a. Sutton who is
well and favorably known in Harrison
county, being native son and having
represented the count in the legisla-
ture at the 1913 session and who has
for some time been in the state tax
commissioners Office at Charleston,
has returned and resumed the prac-
tice of his profession here. He has
formed a law partnership with At
torney O. C. Lewis. under the firm
name Of Lewis and Sutton. and may
hereafter be found at the Union Ma
tional Bank building in the rooms al
ready occupied by Mr.. Lewis.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
zINN CHOSEN
For the Position of Agricultural
Agent of Harrison County by
the Farm Bureau.

w D. linn. of Philippi, was chosen
by the executive council OF the Har-
risop County Farm Bureau at meet
ing Saturday afternoon in the board
of trade rooms as its choice for coun-
" agricultural agent. The name Of
Mr. linn was to be presented to Nat
Frame. of Morgantown, state agent.
in the afternoon and to the county
court some time later IN the after
noon Both Mr. Frame and the coun-
ty court must agree to the selection
OF Mr.. linn before the appointment
Is complete. The salary is to be So
600 a year
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01

oficials of the United States. witch
will be held May 25-2s. inclusive. al
the Bureau of Standards. in Wash
ington. D. c.:
The Hon. Samuel B. Montgomery.
Kingwood: the Hon. J. B. Nigntin-
gale. Charleston; the Hon Milton
Curtis, Beckley: the Hon Jonn
LANG. Charleston; Prof G. w. Wag-
goner, Morgansown; Col. E. NJ. Ber-
toilet. Charleston; Senator y. G.
Kcfm. EIkins; F. P. Bayless. Eccles;
Col. J. w. Dawson. Charleston;
Prof. B. NJ. Hite. Morgantown; and
Joseph Bragg. Prudence.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
ArNuA1 MEETING.

IN. annus. meeting OF tho stockhold-
eIs Of Fairmont & afannington Ra1lroad
Company viii be held at the once OF
said company Room No. sos Watson
tsn,,dt,r Il the city OF Fa.rrnont. West
yir-uinia on Monday the 10th day OF
MAY. 1915. at II o'clock A n for the
purpose OF receiving a statement OF the
afraIr-s of said company. for the election
OF a Board OF Directors 20 serve for the
ensuing year. and for the Transaction
OF any other business coming before
said annual stockholders meeting.
WALTON MILLER. S0cretary.
FAIRAfONT & MAESIGTON RAIL
ROAD COMPANY.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
Howard Post
REAL ESTATE BROKER AND
GENERAL INSURANCE AGENT
Rooms 6o5-5o6 Con Building.
AnuuA1 MEETING.

Tho annual meeting of the stockhoid-
ers of 9Ionon gahela Valley Traction
Company VIII be held at the once o.
Building in the City of Fairmont: West
Virginia. on Monday the 10Th day OF
Nav. 1915. AZ IL o'clock y. NJ. for the
purpose OF receiving a statement of the
affairs or said company. FOR the election
Of n Beard Of Directors 10 serve Tor the
ar any other business coming before
said annual stockholders meeting.
WALTON MILLER. Secretary
a.oEoSGAHE.T-A VALLEY TRACTION
COMPANY.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
HARTLAND

rwo-seory. Eve room house on nice
level lot.
House is nicely finished and cost
$1,000 to build. The lot Is 40x120 feet
with good wire fence around IT and
the lot alone cost $5uo. We offer the
property for a few days at $4,000:
$500 cash, balance in one year. The
owner has purchased farm and is
leaving the CITY. This is good bar
gain and should be snapped up a;
once. Let Us show you this property.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
LARGE BRUSH FIRE.

Considerable attention was at
tracted by local persons to a large
IRE caused by brush burning on the
Reynolds farm, southwest Of the city.
shortly after Friday midnight. 1t
could not be learned how the IRE
started, but famed by a brisk wind.
It grew TO considerable size before II
burned OFF all the brush.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
INFANT BURNED 10 DEATH.

BLUEFIELD. May IA feh1 at
waIgrove. near here. occupied by
the family OF W. F. Hale. an en-
ployee of the Ohio Fuef on COMPANY.
caught fire and burned so quickly
they were unable to rescue Ave
months-old infant. which was burned
to death. The origin OF the fire IS
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
REMaRn 0FFERED.

GRAFTON, May IA reward of
siGO has been offered for the arrest
OF Howard DAWSON, given prison
term in Barbour county for the theft
of cattle. who escaped from the jail
at Philip: two months ago and Is
.stiu at large.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
HEARING
Is Waived and Check Forgery Case
Goes to Grand Jury.

Hursel Strother. the young farmer
of Wilson burg. who was arrested a
week ago on charge of forging Cal
vim wilson's name to check for
$3.50 which was presented to the
Union National Bank. has waived ex-
animation in Magistrate G. n. Cor
don's court and has been held for
the action of the next grand jury. He
furnished bond OF $500 and was re-
leased from custody
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
HoGGsETT FANS.
(By Associated Press)
UNIONTOWN, May

UNIONTOWN, May l.
Another failure said to be
due to the closing of the First
National Bank was made pub
lie today when receivers were
appointed for John F. Hogg-
sett. Liabilities were given as
$4,000 and assets as $780,
OOo-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01

The French have recently put into
the field a numbe of batteries of IS
mfllfmeter field pieces mounted on
strong. swift automobiles.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
COURT MONDAY.

The May term of the circuit court
will begin Monday morning with
Judge Raymond MAXWELL on. the
bench.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01
HERE IS A SPLENDID
PROPERTY YOU CAN
BUY Right.
nArrp AVENUE

six-room Cottage on lot 4o1r.v
fee. House is nicely hnished. large
Aees. - s,.b ceilings. Nice front
.1eI back porches. Good basement.
srY rq e on paved stree, and has an alley
In the rear
70 You want good home in good
so-bood here you are.
PRICE $1,000.
on Time
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-05-12

officially promised to, make good any
future losses to neutral ships not en-
gagged in hostile acts.
Nobody believes the president will
take step toward war. If this coun-
try engages in hostilities it will be
because it is forced into it. That is
almost certainr 1t is predicted that
the eventual outcome of the situation
will be the breaking of OF diplomatic
and commercial relations with Ger
many in an attempt to show that
country that America believes its
submarine policy is wrongful.
The department may also seek, to
have DR.. Dernburg, said to be spe-
cial emmisary of the kaiser, recalled
gracefully, else this German, who is
believed to be sowing dissension here,
may be ousted. ry
Cork.-0ne of Lusitania's Iifeboats,
containing bodies of 4 women and 20
children who had persisted of expo
sure, was picked up of Fastnet yes
terday. - r-
-aa Washington. 1.-THE course of the
president has been determined. 1t
win be announced as soon as it is
proper to publish the note now in
preparation. -" Secy. Tunulty, gave
out this statement today following a
conference with the president.
Neutrality-suspicious. few days
possibly within 48 hours-Pres. Will
son viii ask Germany to explain the
sinking Of the Lusitania, with the
loss of lis American lives. He will
ask also some assurance that the in
cident will not be repeated. He will
make no threats, it was said, but will
stand firm in his insistence that no
unarmed merchant vessel carrying
non-combataHts be attacked in the
future without first being visited and
searched according to the rules of
International law.
The Gulhight and Cushing Incl
dents and the death of an American
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-05-12

WILSON TO CALL GERMANY TO
STRICT ACCOUNTING"
Washington, May 12.-Pres. Viii
son had fully made up his mind today
on his action in the Lusitania case.
A note, vigorous in tone, firm In
purpose, but devoid of threats or
buster, will be sent late today or
early Thursday to Berlin, calling Ger
many tosa "strict accounting"
All that American feel in the way
of resentment will be expressed, it
was understood, but not in such a
way as to shut the door against any
sincere German desire to make
amends and give solemn assurances
that such incidents as that of the
Lusitania and others which have oc-I
CURED in the past will not be repeat
ed in future. E I35s.l,s.= Z
A refusal viii also be embodied, it
is understood, TO recognize Gerna'
ny's contention that submarine war
fare does not permit a submerged
craft to give warning before an at
tack, to vessels carrying Americans
Such warning, it win be contended,
is especially provided for by interna-
tional law, and f-it is impossible, it
will be insisted that such warfare is
wrong and must be stopped. f ~
Washington. - There is a feeling
growing here that the case against
Germany for the destruction of the
Lusitania is not one. of such great
strength. This country cannot be
concerned as to the fate. Of the boat,
which was British. American lives
persisted, to be sure, but the best
judges ofinternational law agree that
their status was doubtful, sailing, as
they we're, under the flag of a beIlig-
erent power. This was held to be
true also in. the Falaba case.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-11-13

We was in the setting room after
suppir last mite and pop sed to ma,
Watts the mattir, mothir, you look as
lit sumthing was avn yure mind, to
speek figuratively
Plentys the mattir, sed ma, Nora
ses shes going to leeve, that's watts
the mattir, she thinks her wages are
not enuff for her, but its awl We can
AFFORD to give her and l told her so,
but shes going to leeve and that's the
end Of it. ,5
Heck no, that's ony the beginning
of it. sed pop, confownd it, wy cant
a woman use her branes in manidg-
ing affares of this kind, now If you
had ony used littel reason with her
insted Of telling her she Good take
II or leeve it, or verbs to that effect.
she wood have seen the justice OF
yure position and that wood of bin
the end Of it, and she wood OF bin
satisfied, even happy, to stay at ner
present wages.
| Suppose if you had bin home at
the time the thing wood of passed
awf like a summer breeze, sed ma.
I admit it, sed pop in fact, even
more smoothly than sum summlr
breezes. -
Well it's not to late now for a
genius sutch as you seem to be, wy
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-11-13
Cspvrishe, Ia Dsbbs- Merrill Company.

| they killed fresh meat. After the first
week Gray Wolf hunted less Then
came the soft and balmy night. glor-
ious in the radiance of full spring
moon when she refused to leave the
windfall. Kazan did not urge her. In
stinct made him understand, and he
did not go far from the windfall that
night in his hunt. When he returned
he brought rabbit. 50 "' r." e"'..
Came then the night when from the
darkest corner of : the iwindfall Gray
Wolf warned him back with low
snarl. He stood In the openig,, rab-
bit between his Jaws, He took no Of
tense at the snarl, but stood for a
moment, gazing into the gloom where
Gray Wolf had hidden herself. Then
he dropped the rabbit and lay down
squarely in the opening. After a little
he rose restlessly and went outside.
But he did not leave the windfall. 1t
was day when he reentered. He snlf1-
ed, as he had shifted once before a
long time ago. between the boulders
at the top of the Sun Rock. That
which was in the air was no longer,
mystery to him. He came nearer and
! Gray Wolf did not. snar. She whined
coaxingly as he touched her. Then his
/ muzzle found something else. 1t was
soft and warm and made queer little
shifting sound There was respon-
sive whine in his throat, and in the
darkness came the soft caress OF Gray
VOLTS tongue. KaZan returned to the
sunshine and stretched himself out be-
fore the door of the windfall. His jaws
dropped open, for he was filled with a
strange contentment.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-11-13
LITTLE BENNY'S NOTE BOOK
If.l4 g. BY LEE PAPE

don't you go down now and fix it up
with yure powers of reason, sed ma
happy thawt, | will, IA sed pop
And he went down to the kitchin, me
following him to see his powers Of
reason werk, and Nora was drying
dishes and she termed GROUND and
pop sed, Nora, l understand, that is
to say, it seems that we are not to
have the plezzure Of your company
mulch lawnger.
Then you understand correektly, sed
Nora. And she termed GROUND and
startid to dry dishes agen, and pop
looked at her back vile and then
he sed, Well, speaking as wun rea.
sonabil persin to anuthir how wood
it be if I slipped you an extra dollir.
evvry Satidday, strickly as mattir
between ourselves and as a. testi-
monial to the force of reason.
That scots me perfeckly i like to
deel with a reasonable persin, | do,
sed Nora.
Exaclly, sed pop. And he went up
stares agen, and ma sed, Well, and
he sed, It's settled without loss Of
blud or dignity, she stays.
No, how did you do it, sed ma, and
pop sed, Reason, pure and simpil,
reason And he startid to reed the
eevning papir.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-11-13
The Chin Line
RECEDING chin will spoil an
! othArWise nerfect profile. while

A RECEDING chin will spoil an
!. ~ otherwise perfect profile, while
\ well rounded chin, that
comes to its proper place in the side
line Of the face, will make one forget
even pug nose. Nothing will sug.
sast grace or beauty better than q
long, slim, curving line, from the
chin down into the throat. A double
chin-or triple one-is an abOm1.
nation.
The length Of this line under the
chin-the chin line as it is mostly
called-can be increased by a series
of exercises stretching out the chin
as far as 1t can 60, raising the face
with the mouth open, throwing the
head back as far as possible and
then closing the mouth. This
stretches the muscles from the chin
all the way down the neck, and will
reduce some of the superfluous flesh
that may have collected there.
II, when you massage your face
providing you use cold cream-you
viii stroke the chin line from tho
chin ell, the way down the throat,
YOU will do much to improve this
part of the face. II you will practise
the exercise mentioned above few
times each day, varying it by stretch
lng the neck from side to side and
rolling It around on the shoulders.
you will not only beautify the neck
and chin line externally, but help
any weakness in the throat. Ere.
uuently sore threats treated like
this can be cured before they have
(, made much Roadway.
| Wearing high tight collars will
stop the blood supply in the throat
and by their pressure weaken thu
muscles and make them fabby. They
will push the flesh up from the neck
under the chin, and give double
chin effect with hollow neck, in.
stead Of a graceful curve. Loose
collars or none at all are preferable.
Questions and Answers
have ugly brown splosches all over n'a
face haze been taking -- Liver
Pills, but they do not seem to do any good
do you k,,oto anything about themf
haze used peroride to bleach them TIL m1
skin Is rd1o.-AnI50uS.
Reply-No, do not know anything Of
the brand OF pills you mention, so coule
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-11-13
MARKET MEN, ARE
SAID TO BE CARELESS

Des Moines, Nov. It. = Inspectors
C. Ottosen and. F. H. Forester of the
state dairy department have made a
number OF arrests in various parts OF
the state, the past ten days, Of meat
market prcprietors, for failure to keep
their refrigerators properly iced and
for keeping for sale spoiled meat 1t
seems It is the practice of good
many butchers to grow careless at this
season Of the year about keeping their
refrigerators we'll iced. inasmuch as at.
ter the first Of November the weather
is usually cooler. ! This year, however
the weather has been SO warm that
meat is spelling badly unless kept in
a cool, well iced refrigerator and the
inspectors are finding an unusual
amount OF spoiled meat.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-11-13
CHAPTER XVIII.
The Education of BARGE.

Robbed once Of the JOYS OF parent
hood by the murder on the Sun ROCK
both Gray Wolf and KaZan we're dit
ferent from what they void have been
had TIE big gray lynx not come into
their lives at that time. AS if It were
but yesterday they remembered the
moonlit night when the lynx brought
blindness to Gray Wolf and destroyed
her Young. end when KaZan had avens
ed himself and his mate in his terrible
i fight to the death with their enemy
And now, with that soft little handful
of life smuggling close IN against her
Gray Wolf saw through her blind eyes
the tragic picture of that night more
wildly than ever in the face OF an IN
seen foe. to rend all flesh that was not
the flesh of Ka5an And ceaselesslv
the slichtest sound bringing him to MS
feet. KaZan watched and guarded. He
mistrusted the moving shadows. The
swapping of twig drew back his up
ner lip. His fangs cleaned menaclng
" when the soft air brought strange
scent. In him, too, the memory OF the
Sun Rock. the death of their first
Young and the binding Of Gray Wolf
ndG given DlIlu W q llEN 'llN' 'ISt' A>S>
for an instant was he off his guard
As surely as one expects the sun to
rise 50 did he expect that sooner or
later their deadly enemy would Green
en- them from out of the forest. In
another hour such as this the lynx had
brought death. The lynx had brought
blindness. And so day and night ne
waited and watched for the lynx to
come again. And woe unto any other
creature of flesh and blood that dar'
ed approach the windfall in these first
DAYS of Gray VOLTS motherhood.
But peace had spread its wings or
sunshine and plenty over the swamp.
There were no intruders. unless the
noisy whiskv-iacks. the big-eyed moose
birds. the chattering bush sparrows.
and the wood mice and ermine could
he called such. After the first day or
two Kazan went more frequently into
the windfall. and though more than
once he nosed searchingly about Gray
Wolf he could find only the one little
rup. A little farther west the Dog
Ribs would have called the pup Ba-ree
for two reasons - because he had no
brothers or sisters. and because he was
a mixture Of dog and wolf. He was
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-11-13

were Avery callers Monday afternoon
Miss Winnie Evans Is now teaching
the 5th and 9Th grades. Charlie Palmer
resigned to take charge of the LOCK-
man schools.
e Miss Alta Crabill of Chillicothe came
up Saturday and spent Sunday with
her parents.
Mrs. Henry Bilterman is in Ottumwa
visiting at the Frank West home.
Simon Phillips went to Centerville on
Tuesday
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-11-13
LIBERTY BELL ON
ITS WAY BACK HOME

San FRANCISCO, Nov. 11.-The Id
erty bell,@America's greatest relic,
was escorted from the Panama-Pacific
exposition to waiting special train
today and started on it's return trip
to Philadelphia. where is it due to
arrive in time for a Thanksgiving
celebration. It Is estimated that
eight million persons viewed the bell
at the Pennsylvania pavilion since us
arrival here July 16.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-11-13
BY C. A. VOIGHT'

skin recover from this strenuous treat
ment. Under a Doctors care, l think the
blotches will disappear.
Is there sach a thing as hair aodue
that aDil1 lastf haze read OF such
Blonde.
Rep7v-There are beauty parlors which
wave hair and guarantee the wave for six
months. Personally, I have not had occa-
sion to investigate these, but know of cases
where the waving has been. successful
and heard of others where It has not been.
1t Is quite expensive, though the treatment
may be given at home, and does not cost
so much that way. ,...t
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IMPROVEMENTS Ar BLUFFS. !.
Council Bluffs, Nov. 11.-Council
Bluffs has expended $1s2,255 in street
improvements the past summer. Five
and one-half miles Of streets have
been paved.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-11-13
ROUTED FROM BEDS BY FIRE.

Woodbine, Nov. 1.-THE farm
house Of Glen Coe, located about one
mile from this place, was burned Fri
day night. The family had returned
but a short time before the fire and
had barely time to escape from the
flames in their night clothes.
Democratic messenger., 1915-11-27
more. Chesapeake and Atlantic
Railway Company
RAILWAY DIVISION

lulc ciTectiye Scrt lilh i9la
Democratic messenger., 1915-11-27
THANKS SEWING

EAEN ~
For peace and the bless
lngs Of peace, winch this fa-
lorcd land alone among tine
great nations continue, to enjoy for
the wisdom the sanity the eqaaI-land-
ed justice with which our destiuie- haEc
been guided
For the future, bright with new
opportunities, that stretches before
Ills
For home-comings and happy
reunions Of those bound together hi
famiil and neghborng .ie- ar The
Well-tilcd arder, the plump tuke5 tnr
red canberGeS the yellow pumpkin
and the delightful arr tha' ear trans
form them INTO feast iii for hvnaat,
of 4 king
For high business ideals .ar
goodIl tiavorof friendship ID aI bg~l-
ness transactions tor the privilege i.
serving our fellow citizens With quality
nprchandi-p-