The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-23
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EAERMONT May 52-The city an;
shorirles are making plans at the
present time for the erecting OF a
large number OF handsome Muminat-
Ing electric lights on Main street
This viii be odne just as soon as
the new paving which Is now under
way b completed
The aunual commencement OF the
Farmont high school graduating
class Is being held this week The
entire week has BEEN filed with spec
dress was delivered on Friday evening
by Dr.. J. C. Broomfefd OF this city
A company with a Scapttal stock of
s25O, 900 IS being organized among
Fairmont business men Tor the cree
ton OF carbon manufacturing plant
IN this city. The MononsaheIa Tn
dusEial company has donated a plot
OF ground ON the East Side and on this
a two story brick budding Will be
erected for the industry
Louis Urich the first of the Farm
ngton strike rioters to be placed on
tr7al IN connection With the murder
OF Constable W. r. Riggs, who was
killed during the riot, was denied a
new trial by Judge Raymond this
week and sentenced to a life term IN
the penitentiary
The commencement exercises OF the
Paw Paw district schools were held
Prof Robert A Armstrong, OF the
university, delivered the address.
George Potts, brakeman on the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad, living
in this city. sustained injuries which
resulted IN his death a few days later
when he fell between two freight
cars while his train was near Viropa.
He sustained internal injuries besides
one leg being severed: from the body.
He died later after being brought to
the Miners hospital
George Bannak and STEPHEN Wars
hovacf1, two foreigners living IN this
on trip to Point Marion. when an
automobile in which they were rid
ing from distlley to the passenger
station, upset and threw them over a
bank They were able to reach home.
but on arriving here were placed I'm
der arrest on a charge Of fost Law
Violation, having In their possession.
Mquor which the anthorit1es claim is
unlawful ....!..
george w KoonE. a young paper
hanger and painter residing on Mar
ket street, committed suicide Mon
day afternoon by drinking carboItc
Koontz and his wife came here
about two weeks ago from Morgan
town NO cause was given for the act
The Fsairmont high school pupils
observed peace day program ON
Tuesday, May d& The affair was ar
ranged Jointly between the pupils and
faculty and Daughters OF the Ameri-
can Revolution
. State Tax Commissioner Fred O.
Blue has just recently furnished an
audit Of the money of the Fairmont
has been received and 10 now on file
in the county clerks Office a spec
ial election Will be held on June 21
at which time voters Of Fafrmom dis
trict VIII vote on an additional expen-
diture Of 100000 to complete the
work already started
Juh1 Tucker, a popular young man
of the city, died at the home OF his
mother on Madison street, anter a
weeks Illness OF heart trouble Fun
.eral services we're held on Thursday
afternoon
The ]. o. Watson class OF the Far
mont 71fxh school held an outing on
Tuesday at Fort Hill, eighty members
tosether with the faculty Of the high
school being IN the party Mr. Wat
son Is the class Sponsor.