The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-11-30

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road police force, has been appoint
ed police chief and Clarence Slllman
lieutenant by Mayor Fred o. Graham.
supplying vacancies caused by resig-
nations.
WHEELING: Ground has been
broken for an addition 100 by 200
feet costing $50, 900 to the Merchant
and Evans manufacturing plant at
Warwood.
FAIRMONT: Upon her confession
to having set fire to- an unoccupied
residence belonging to Leroy Sturm,
Mrs. Annie Wilson was sentenced in
criminal court to serve two years in
the state penitentiary at Moundsville.
She is a sister of Joseph Raber, who
was sentenced a few days ago to life
imprisonment for numbering his
brother, Luther Raber.
WHEELING: The Rev. j. H. Lit,
tell, pastor Of the Second. United
Presbyterian church, has accepted a 4
call to the pastorate of, the Third
Presbyterian church In Chicago, ILL.,
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cHARLEsToN: Governor n. D.
Hatfield has issued a requisition on
Governor James B McCreery of Ken
lucky, for the return to Welsh, Nc
Dowell county, OF Jason Daniels. and
James Daniels, charged with malic-
iously wounding a Mcdowell county
man.
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WHEELING: John E. Smith, Is,
a wealthy retired farmer of near
Wellsburg, is strangely missing and
foul play Is feared. His cane was
found on a river bank.
Il CHARLESTON: The Martinsburg
Rink Company, an Amusement en-
terprise,. has been chartered with an
authorized capital of $4,000. The In
corporators are: w. e. Crawford,
M. e. Miller. Allen. H. Noil, Nj X
Viewer and R. H. Boyd, all Of Mar
tinsburg.
FA1RMoNT: Gottlieb Brandt, SO,
q boilermaker employed by the Bal
timore and Ohio railroad, was per-
haps fatally burned when he entered
a tank full of gas in a round house
with a lighted torch and the gas ex-
ploded
CHARLESTON: Citizens Of SUIT
ton have petitioned the public SER
vice commission, asking for confer
ence to consider more convenient
train service on. the. Coal and Coke
railroad. No reply has been made.
CHARLESTON: Announcement
Is made from the department Of ag-
Eicnlture that. the meeting of the
West Virginia Grange will be held at
Weston December Is. II. and 49,,
This will be the most important ag
ricultural meeting this year. Far,
mers' Week will be made feature
the week Of January 8, at the univer-l
sity. at Morgantown. During. the
week the Horticultural Society and
tho West Virginia Live Stock Asso-
citation will meet here.
WE1RToN: The Presbyterian
church here has been dedicated by
the Rev. DR.. j. NJ. Potter, of the
Vance Memorial church of Woods
dale, who is moderator Of the West
Virginia Synod. He delivered tho
dedicatory address. During the
summer the congregation, which is
composed of thirty-five members, as
sisted by Gill B. Wilson, who had
charge, built the church.
CHARLESTON: Octave Duques-
ney left here today for his old home
in Patalais, a French village on the
edge Of the Argonne forest. His
three sons in the French army have
been killed, his wife is dead and
their little home left in ashes by the
invading army. Duquesne lost an arm
recently in a mine accident at North
| Carbon and today received $500 from
the workmen's compensation depart
ment, which he says will suffice to
put him into business at his old
home.
FAIRMoNT: Cosimo spadaro and
Joseph Pariso, indicted for first de-
gree murder in the strike riot case
at Pennington last March, pleaded
guilty IN circuit court to maliciously
wounding Sheriff G. d. Conaway.
They were sentenced to two years In
the penfteutiary by Judge Raymond.
CHARLESTON: The frst hearing
OF the petition Of the Western Rail-
road Company before the public ser
vice commission to increase its pas