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menaced by the eccentric and rapid
movements of the enemy's cavalry
knight. The soldier takes in the CAPT.
tai the natural interest in that for
which he has fought, upon which his
anxious thoughts have conferred Here.
too. are Individual associations. Here
thousands were converted from raw
recruits into soldiers, and camp and
drill ground are to be eagerly revisited.
Here thousands lay wounded in the
hospitals. and the sites of these struc-
lures are clothed for many with sad
but abiding associations. Here is the
spot in the Capitol building where one
spread his blanket: here is all that re-
mains of the old fort in which many
days full of pleasant and thrilling
memories were spent: here Is the house
to another when detected. weary, foot
sore and rain-drenched he dragged
himself through the streets Of Wash
ington after the Bull Run disaster, and
here is the mangnincent avenue up
which he marched amid the cheering Of
the people with troops to beat on the
enemy from threatened Washington or
with 10000 comrades In the Joy and
pride of fnal victory in the grand re-
view. Here In the War Department
and the museums are trophies and rel
les OF the war: here are monuments to
a number of the old commanders, and
here: full of mournful interest. are the
buildings associated with the assas-
sination of the martyred President.
cemeteries containing thousands Of the
soldier dead and tombs Of such leaders
as Sheridan and Logan.
Ruins Of Old Forts. =
In reyisitinE the sites Of the, exten-
sive and costly fsrtiAeatisss which
n
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camp and hospital, there is now spread
before our soldier visitors the magnih-


cent city of today.
The capital, more than trebling it's
population since 1860. has not only
built up it's ragged collection of un-
finished streets and the bogs and
swamps and commons that dotted and
surrounded them, but has spread set
Element over the then encircling
heights on the northwest and north
east and the duty and responsibility
Of planning and developing new
than the original city. which shall not
be inharmonious and discreditable when
compared with the work of the fore
fathers, is imposed upon the legis-
less mud and binding dust are now
in large measure concreted and fringed
with thousands of shade trees. In the
matter of smooth streets the capital is
foremost among the cities of the world.
Broad Pennsylvania avenue, with its
rough cobblestones of the war times,
has been converted through the skill
full use of asphalt into the finest parade
street that any capital can boast, the
veteran treads concrete instead of cob
blestones, and when the work of erect
ing public buildings along 1T in &C
cordance with the original plan, al
ready revived and initiated. shall be
fully accomplished, and its surround
ings thus acquire suitable dignity and
impressiveness. this historic avenue
will rival in all respects the famous
streets Of the capitals of the old world.
whether the boulevards Of Paris. Inter
den Linden In Berlin. the Ring Strasse
Of Vienna or Andrassy street in Buda-
pest. Massachusetts, avenue, where
Trollope fioundered in the mud, dis
plays today as specimen residence
street of. the modern Washington
buildings of the most varied and at
tractive architecture.
without a street car at the outbreak
of the war the District now has over
a hundred miles of street railway.
which promise soon to. furnish through
the general adoption of the best forms
Of improved motor a model local rapid
transit, system. to the capital. Then
with water: now through the great
.aqueduct, lar&sly built while the war
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was an island cut Off from the main
city by a fostering canal and the Mall,
which was then the lurking place of
criminals In the northwest beyond 7th
street and between Nj and Boundary
streets there were swamps and COM
mons and patches of meadow Cows,
swine, goats and geese had the free
dom of the city. -.
Anthony Trollope. who visited Wash
ington in 1862, like Tom Moore, Mrs
Trollope and Charles Dickens. who pre-
coded him. gives an unfriendly but not
imaginative description of the city.
Washington" he says. sis but ragged,
unfinished collection of unbuilt, broad
,, streets, as to the completion of which
there can now, I imagine, be but little
hope. OF all places that I know it is
the most ungafnly and the most I'M
satisfactory" Trollope seems to have
conceived an especial spite against
Massa chusetts avenue. which is now
one of the finest residence streets in
justifies the suspicion that he was sent
on some wild goose chase and found
the mud of that street particularly
disagreeable. Massachusetts avenue
runs the whole length of the city. and
is inserted on the maps as full-blown
there and you will find yourself not
onIy out Of town, away among the
fieidsabut you will find yourself beyond
the fields in an uncultivated, undrained
to your knees. you will wade through
the hogs: you will lose yourself among
the wide hillocks; you will be out of
the reach of humanity. A
stranger finds himself in the position
of being sent across the country knee
grounds, looking for civilization where
none exists. biz
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Recall Of the Days Of Incipient War
When Washington Was in
Need Of Defenders
From The Star September 10. 1922
BY THEODORE w. MOVES.

Washington greets the Grand Army of the Repubic
the time that the capital has warmly welcomed
the soldiers the Union When those anxious April days Of
innt Pennsylvania for the east with partly armed militia
Minnesota the with of regulars fastened
reinforce the District volunteers defense of the nations city
Washington gave and grateful greeting friends
When only day later the volunteers of the 9th Massa
chuse Regiment thoroughly organized and well equipped forced
their boodshed through Baltimore and entered the
the of conflict in behalf of the capital still upon
te that enthusiastic welcome repeated and edoubled And
when after week of and mortal apprehension the
New York Regiment with gttering bayonets and
flying flags march the inspiring sound Of
saued these fine soldiers the forerunners and
of the already defense Anxiety
by this conclusive manifestation of the
peoples nexbe mandate The Union and the Unions
shall be peserved And the cheering of thousands wild with
inadequate the heartfelt welcome with which
Washington greeted this advance guard from the of its
defenders The repeated when 1864
feeby defended Washington and Gen. Wright with
divisions of the 9th Corps fastened the nick Of
through the the relief of the
northern suburbs And when the close
the the Potomac and Sherman Army the West marched
grand successive days Pennsylvania Wash
these heroes with waving flags and patriotic
huac cheering and covered with gaands Of flowers
Elephants in the great procession.
ANOTHER REVIEW.
Now the soldiers OF the Union tread martial
of the capital and Washington geets them
eebly nadequately expressed decorations
mnations music varied and hearty hospaty-a
within itself the aggregated warmth
gratitude all these greetings the AS gladly
deachments the
to them the through their representatives
Protector and protected after the
wears salute and naturally the handhang hearty
the welcome royal
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"A Changed City.

In place Of the struggling country
village. with ziszag grades, NO sewer
age, unimproved reservations, second
rate dwellings,. streets Of mud and
mire ana wretched sidewalks, which
the U.ie. soldier and Anthony Troll
Hope sew-MheA WashiAgtoa -Wss =
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Ruins Of Old Forts.

|. In reyisitinE the sites Of tie exten-
sive and costly fsrtiAeatisns which
were constructed nbest Washin1toa
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The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14
CHARTERS As
JUST ISSUED
By: ] S. REED.
AS Secretary Of State Of West
Virginia to -Four Big
Concerns.

CHARLESTON, Nov. "a char
ter was issued here today to the w.
S. Lumber and Building Company, Of
Houston, Tex. with an authorised
capital OF $4,000. The incorpora-
tors, all Of Houston, are q. j. Geisel-
man. II. B. Tennison, g. w. Lindsay,
IA. NJ. Wilkin and w. Z. Massie.
The East Lynn Oil and Gas Com
pany, OF Wayne, with an authorized
capital Of $25. 900 was also issued q
certificate Of Incorporation. The in
corporators: w. s. Napier and w.
n. Newhouse. Of East Lynn; w. r.
Floyd and ]. n. Meek, OF Hunting
ton; P. II. Napier, OF Wayne.
The Wellesley Park Company, Of
Charleston. to develop a tract OF land
near Toronto. Canada. with an au-
thorized capital Of 500. 900 was also
chartered with the following Charles
ton men as incorporators: ]. r.
Slack, Wilma Shirley, W. T. Green,
j. B. Frank and r. Sterrett.
The McC Shaw Glass Company,
OF Morgantown, with $35 900 author
lied capital was incorporated by Will
liam NJ. Sheavley, Harry T. Rankin.
George g. Steele and Frank d. Pat
ner. Of Morgantown, and William D..
shaw, Of Columbus. o.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14
FRItDBURG Wins
Gold Prize otfered for Best Ten
Reasons for Buying in
ClarkSbufq.

The ten dollar gold piece offered to
the Telegram reader, contributing the
best ten reasons why people residing
in. Clarksburg trade territory shousd
buy in Clarksburg has been awarded
to Harry Friedburg, West Main
street, Clarksburg. Many answers
We're submitted and 1t proved quite a
problem for the buy-in-C larksburg
editor to decide which one was the
best. but after careful consideration
Of all contributions published in the
huy-in- clarksburg section OF the
Daily Telegram Thursday the prize
has been awarded to Mr.. Freid burg.
Two prizes of IS each will be
awarded this week for the two best
composition on why. people in
and around Clarksburg should give
preference to Clarksburg-made prod
lucts," compositions to contain from
200 to 500 words and to be deliver
ed to the Telegram Office not later
than non Monday.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14
CORNER STONE OF "a
CHURCH TO BE I AID
stealey Heights Methodist
Episco Church to Be an
Imposing Structure.

trs,a,.s o n.as, s.oae y .,e new steatey
- ~ ;d e.ncoiss p,sc9pai cnurcn Is
~ ~ a. 2 = s.osn us
vi. sp.opliss ~ s4glc,ses, wa,ca WI
~ - s ~ oiws. sa.acs 2; saetnl4,
plTS, ,a =. ss.syan So,lege ae
- .s .ne ssyi y. ". wise;
n tsa.hsd;st s..s,;a.s u' sanu otneRs iocal
4us NM 10. .n.s s.slss, a, I.
M, ~ upo w na.,a tne cnuEcn ~ y
ns,,. nIns !, y =. " ~ ilora streeL Ine
s,t.' a,. - ~. " ~ slructure
Sinsnsiens sess III, aast asss y
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the first Of the year. The Rev. o. w.
Wise. pastor OF the church, states that
(the work is progressing rapidly.
K!N|5Vl(l|)|)
Seat Of Preston County Soon
to Have a New and Mod
ern Theater. III

An opera house OF entirely modern
design is being built at Kingwood by
q company formed of we'll known resi-.
dents Of the Preston county metropo Oils.
The building is being erected on the
vacant lot adjoining the Harrington
building, and according to plans at.
present the snow house will be opened!
to the public on December is.
The building Is commodious, we'll,
and up to date In: every de-
tail. 1t will haveta large gallery aboyeI
the pit and viii be equipped through
out with the best opera seats. The
seating capacity will probably be-
in excess OF 400. "A good line:
OF shows has already been booked and
moving pictures will be run whom no
shows are on the boards.
Kingwood has found q need forsa
good opera house for years and looks
with pride upon the building that 81
now about finished. It Is believed that
It will be well patronized right from
the start. .ss s's
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14
Judgment for Possession Of
Propefty Ills Rendered. in Suit
before Magistrate.

Another chapter has been added
to the Minnie Taylor case. which has
stirred up residents Of the Colonial
Heights section Of the city the last
few weeks. rs
Judgment In favor Of DR.. s. NJ. Ma
son, owner OF the property on South
Seventh street In which the Taylor
woman has been living, was rendered
late Saturday afternoon In his suit
instituted some time ago in Magis-
trate r. Edward Kidd's court for
possession OF his property. The de-
PENDANT failed to appear at the time
set for the hearing. which had been
continued from q former day.
I Magistrate Kidd issued q writ Of
execution and instructed Constable
Robert Chung to serve It on the
Taylor woman the first thing Monday
morning. By this writ, the officer Is
instructed to remove the defendant
and her goods from the premises
and deliver possession Of the prem
ises to the owner. WE
Arrested by Police.
The Taylor woman is the same
person who was arrested the night
of Tuesday, October 26. by city po-
slicemenl under charge Of disorder
" conduct Complaints OF disorder
sly conduct at her home had been
made to the police department by
various residents OF Colonial Heights
and officers were assigned to watch
the place. Her arrest followed this
action.
When the woman was arraigned in
police court Wednesday night. octo-
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14
PER 81 Is

United States Marshal and Mrs.
Clarence e. Smith were here last
evening from Fairmont.
Arthur Dayton, Of Philippi, was
here S. turday evening.
Guy Pritchard, Of Fairmont, visit
ed the city Saturday evening.
z Birk s. Stathers, Of Weston, was a
city visitor Saturday evening.
II. Roy Waugh, of Buckhannon,
was q distinguished visitor here Sat
urday night.
7. e. Huey. prominent resident
Of Warrington, was in the city SAT-
lurday night.
Albert Kunst, OF Pruntytown, Wis
tied the city Saturday night.
". v. Trotter and v. E. Bird, typo
graphical artists Of Buckhannon, at
tended the Wesleyan-Washingto and
Jefferson football game here Satur-
day.
Editor John B. Hilleary, Of the up
shur Republican. was here attending
the football game Saturday. 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Flaherty Harms are
here from Cumberland, visiting rela-
tives and friends. sls1.1iS I.
Miss Rose Manning, Of Wheeling.
is visiting her sister. Miss nellie Man
ming, here for a few days.
j. Erie Arbuckle Is here from
Glenville.
Lewis Luther. Of Elkins. is a Wis
itor here. y
+. $. May. Of Parkersburg, is q
visitor in the city. = n
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hinerman.
OF McWhorter. are visitors here.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. Wagner. Of
McWhorter. are guests at the Hotel
Gore. IS = Z
Fleet Hartman is here from Glen
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14
BUILDING
Operations in West Virginia
Are Reported by the Coz.
struction Record.

4. P1TTsBURG. Nov. 13-Buliding
operations in West Virginia are re-
ported as follows by the Construc-
ton Record: iSg \. n a
Newburg-The board Of educat-
awarded to "A. f. Manner. Of Tunnels
ton, the contract for erecting q new
school house on the Morgantown
pike and edecting a one-room addt-
tion to the Chestnut Ridge school
house. &
completed for a two-story hollow
tile and stucco reside nce to be erect
ed at Woodsdale for Charles Klein,
to cost $4,000. Plans by Architect
Edward Bates Franzheim, Schmul-
bach building. 8s.
all Company, contemplates erecting
a brick freproof factory building to
cost about $4,000. Architect not
selected.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14
SERMON s SJJBJEC CTS.

THE:KING,s sERv1cEf morning:
THE WORK THAT SHOOK THE
WORLD, evening. SC. Marks. Luther
an church, by the Rev. William
Heuser. IS
I THE BIRD WITH THE BOKEN
PINIoN, morning the Rev. George w.
.Crabtree, prison evangelist, Central
Presbyterian church.
THE. PUTTING ON OF CHRIST,
morning; IF i WERE TIE DEVIL,
WHAT? evening, the Rev. W. B. King
First Methodist Episcopal church.
Il LOOKING AT Things IN THEIR
RIGHT RELATION, morning; THE
WAylTO IfEAyEfS evening, the Rev.
Nv. 81. Foslesong, st. Iaul.s Afethodistl
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14
Episcopal church. south

/ Episcopal church, South.
TILE FALLEN BROTHER, evening
THE Rev. g. w. lCrabtree, prison evan
gelist, First Baptist church.
MoRALSsAND IMMoRTALS. even.
ing. Christian Science Society, Cor
building. u.
CHRISTIAN STEWARDSHIP
morning: THE TEMPTATION OF
THE KING, evening by the Rev. Ed
ward Bates Turner. First Presbyterl
Ian church.
TIE NATURAL =. CONSCIENCE.
morning: TIE NEW BIRTH OF
Man. evening. the Rev. j. w. lam
kins colored. Trinity Net odist Epis-
scopal church. 4
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14
POWELL RESIGNS.

Clayton N. Powell has resigned as
manager OF the Imperial hotel to ac-
icept a responsible position with the
Peoples Furniture Company. Mr..
sPowell's resignation became effec-
tive Saturday night, and he will en-
ter on his new duties Monday morn
ing. a. 4. ]. :. . Sd Al =, y.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14
DEMAREsT INSANE.

ROCKFORD. ILL.,, Nov. 13.-Calvin
,Demarest, one time national amateur
amateur champion at balk line bill
hards, was adjudged insane here to-
lay and removed to the state asylum
ut Elgin. Demarest was brought to
D ssanitarium here some time ago at.
ter trying to kill his wife and commit
suicide in Chicago.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14
WINS CHAMPIONSHIP.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark, Nov. 10
The University Of Oklahoma football
team clfnched the ,champio Of the
Southwestern. Athletic Assoc iation here
today by defeating the University Of
Arkansas % to 10. 81. (. u s !.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14
ITALIANS SAIL.
~ Assec,ArRp en d.

u. - tuX AssoctATRo pNFss3 .
NEW YORK, Nov. 13.-sixteen hum
dred Italian reservists sailed TODAY a
Naples on the Italian liner. Taormina,
q sister ship Of the Ancona. The Taor-
nina also carried log passengers.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14

Flour made from the kernelsof the u
cotton seed after the OIL has been ex-
tracted, has been found to have much
food value. :: ~
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14

P. H. shaid was called to Cumber
land last. Friday by the death Of his
mother. Mrs. John G. Shaid. She was
about SO years old. n
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-11-14
COUNTY JAN POPULATION.

The population of the county Jail
Is now sixty-three. OF the number
thirty are eligible for work on the
county roads.