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The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

The grand jury.s report was re-
ceiTed recently and carried six indict-
ments for felony charges and seven
indictments for instantaneous. The
trial of the criminal docket has been
taken up by the circuit court. and viii
be completed next week. Ray Tuck
er has been found guilty of breaking
into building but-has not been SEN
fenced. Oliver Minor rs on trial for
alleged attempt to shoot Philander
Bartlett -
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

The work OF auditing the books Of
the city was completed this week by
r M psrrishl who win make his re
port at an early date The accounts
are said to have been in good shape
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

The Methodist Protestant church
was re-cpened Sunday with appro-
pirate services Dr. T. F. Tag. OF
Baltimore. editor of the official church
paper of this denomination, delivered
the principal sermon.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

The western Maryland railroad Is
preparing to put its new tariff on pas
senger rates into effect June /. in ac-
cordance with its notices filed with
the interstate commerce commission.
All ticket offices in West Virginia
have been already supplied with the
tariff sheets on the basis of three
cents mile, which will be the rate
charged on the Western MARYLAND af-
ter the beginning Of June.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

The news OF the death OF John
walters at the heme OF his son. w
n. Walters. Brookiyn,N. X. was re-
ceiRed here Tuesday and the body arr
rived In Grafton the next day and
was buried here. Mr.. Walters was. 81
years OF age and was resident Of
west virginia until less than two
years ago. He was very widely known
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

This was Cleanup week" in. Graf
ton and the city has been making a.
big spring cleaning. taking the town
by wards so that the work might be
all the more efficient. Reports from
all parts of town indicate that much
good has been accomplished and the
health conditions have been vastly
improved Unsightly bilIboards have
also been almost entirely eliminated
about the city.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

GRAFTON, May s.-A committee
representing the Grafton Central
Hospital Association has been busy
this week circulating a. petition which
asks that a special election be heldfto
vote ON a $4,000 bond issue to cons
struc4x and maintain a general city
hospital here Several hundred names
have already been secured and as but
twenty per cent of the voters OF the
city need 10 sign such a petition TO
get a bond election called. It seems
very probable that the matterwilf be
put TO vote.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

with services lasting for the entire
week, the st. Paul's Methodist Epis-
copal church was re-opened this week
and the fine neY pipe organ. the gift
Of Andrew Carnegie was dedicated:
Bishop Earl Cranston will deliver the,
ADDRESS at the services Sun
day
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

brought BY relatives devourng
discovered
of the clean wash
of starch in washing and Ironing
of obtaining
tiers and no end Of washed clothing had arriving
satisfy craving various drugs The method discovered
this innovation following pan
This duly
prisoner
prisoners the tier which his
had
heron enough half a n
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
SCoRNS SPECTACLES AT 1O5
Aoed Indiana Woman Also Spends
Much Time Working in
Her Garden.

Terre Haute, lnd.-Mrs. David K.
Hayden of Worthington is one hun
dred and five years old. In radius Of
comparatively few miles two other
women live who are more than one
hundred years old. Mrs. Hayden never
has used eyeglasses, her hearing is
good, and until this year she spent
much of her time in her garden.
Across the county line of Sullivan
county lives Mrs. Eleanor Combs, who
was one hundred and five last Octo-
ber She has 81 grandchildren, 147
great-grandchildren and II great-great-
grandchildren.
Mrs. Nancy Tincher, at Linton, was
one hundred last December. She has
lived in the Linton neighborhood since
birth.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

practically residential has of these retreats where
their
uonpoducng prescription It has Travelled downtown
polished wooden
which vCrola
If a the
regular
The formula drink and while the dispenser is
drawing shaking sOvg what the order might be- the
ides
The informal
the glass
drained parting whirl enjoyed
a a
couple either seeks similar esab
shmen and extended
the which
Dancing rather conventional there is little
hesitancy joining the others on
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
SOME STORM AND SOME TALE
Louisiana Man Has Some Hard LUCK
During a Recent Gale in That
Section.

Oakhurst, La B. Hopson OF
Oakhurst, La, in speaking to several
friends of a recent storm, said that
he had suffered little bad luck and
knew how to sympathize with the
good people Of Friars Point, al
though" said Mr.. Hopson, my case is
rather laughable. Yesterday after the
storm had passed my yardman ap-
preached and said: Boss, we done
suffered some damage, too, one of de
cows horns has been knocked off.
soon the animal was brought for
ward, and, sure enough, the horn was
gone. The yardman thinks the wind
blew off the horn. and still sticks to
his belief"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

OF discOunting the avlators speed and
guessing from experience which was
he viii turn next. That ought 10 have
got him, the burst was right under
him. Mo- He rises, Surely that
one got him. anyway, The pun IL
right in front OF the Taube, partly hid
ing Il from view You see the plane
tremble, as II struck by a violent gust
OF wind
Must Hit Vital Spot
"Closel" Within thirty or forty
yards, the telescope says. But at that
range the naked eye is easily deceived
about distances Probably some OF
the bullets have cut his plane. But
you must hit the man or the machine
in a vital spot In order 70 bring down
your bird, A British aviator the 9th.
er day had a piece OF shrapnel jacket
hit his coat. IT'S force spent, and rolled
into his lap. The explosions must be
very close to count. Il is amazing
how much shell fire an aeroplane can
stand Aviators are accustomed 10
the whiz OF shell fragments and bul
lets and to have their planes pune
tured and ripped Though their en-
gines are put out OF commission, and
frequently though wounded, they are
able TO volplane back to the cover OF
their own lines.
To make a proper story we ought
to have brought down this particular
bird But II had the luck which most
planes, British or German, have in
escaping antiaircraft gunhre. II had
begun edging away after the first shot,
and soon was out OF range.
Archibald had served the purpose
OF his existence lie had sent the pry.
Ing aerial eye home.
Fights In the Air Rare.
A fight between planes in the air
very rarely happens, except In the i'm.
agination Planes do not go up to
fight other planes, but for observation
Their business is to see and learn
and bring home their news.
The other day, in the communicat'
ing trench between the frontal and
support trenches, British shells were
screaming overhead into the German
trenches. Four or five thousand feet
up were two British planes. with a
swarm OF puffs from German shells
around them. Two or three thousand
feet higher was a German plane. They
maintained their relative attitudes and
kept on with their work, each spot
ting the bursts of the shells fired by
its side and correcting the gunners
aim by wireless. The British aviators
always fly lower than the German;
they are much oftener in the range OF
gunfre
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03


misfortune The
dollar which caused him
Finally thought
OF the he
stopped and began questioning repeated
story with the result a
town district and then
and unsuspecng public
which brought to end his getrchquick dodge He told his
woman who him dime
and began The
why he forgotten
The boy taken the
the Judge the
repmandd the boy and his
schemes little
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

why the laundry at The IOmbs Is be-
Ing done up on the inside of the in.
Btitution and why some formerly con.
tented prisoners have become less so.
After a half dozen keepers had re,
ported seeing perfectly sensible APP
pearing prisoners eating a half por-
tion of shirt front or a snack of
plaid cuff, Warden John J. Hanley de-
cided that something more interest
ing that starch must have been used
In the washing of the wearing apparel
AS result he kept watch on laundry
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

intrinsic value and intimate association Joseph Tumuly secretary
without bIackthon than
the without
The doubtless walking sticks
berss 0 o.
Osborne, third
Mr. Phillips have sticks but not the habit while
until
The of the slim snakewOod stick gift from
McAdoo
with Comptroller the Williams both them
McAdoo holds his exactly the the hollow of his
Williams
zontaly
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

plays 1s keeps on the enemy's scouts,
DO you seek teamwork, spirit OF
corps and smartness In this theater
OF France, where all the old glamour
OF war is lackingy You will lind Il in
the attendants OF Archibald. They
have pride. alertness, pepper and all
the other appetizers and condiments.
They are as neat as private yachts
crew and as lively as an inheld OF a
major league team. The Archibald,
ians are naturally bound TO think well
OF themselves.
Watch them there. every man
knowing his part, as they send their
shells after the Taube! There isn't
enough waste motion among the lot
to tip over the range-hnder or the tele.
scopes or the score board or any OF
the other paraphernalia assisting the
man who is looking through the sight
in knowing where 10 aim next as a
screw answers softly to his touch.
Is the sport OF war dead? Not for
Archibald Here you see your tar.
get, which ia 80 rare these days when
British infantrymen have stormed
and taken trenches without ever see.
ing a German-and the target is a
bird, bird-man. Puffs of smoke with
bursting hearts OF death are clustered
around the Taube. They hang where
they broke in the still air One fol-
InWFg annthna In 0WFaIF atNaanagfaFa for
more than one Archibald is firing. be
fore your entranced eyes.
An Artful Dodaer.
You are staring like the crowd at a
country fair at a parachute act. For
the next pun may get him Who
knows this better than the aviator?
He is likely an old hand at the game
or II he isn't, he has all the expert.
ence Of other veterans to go by His
sense is the same as that of the es-
capped prisoner Who runs from the fire
of a guard in a zigzag course, and
more than that, n pun comes near
on the right, he turns TO the left: II
one comes near on the left he turns
TO the right; II one comes under ne
rises. over he dips This means that
the next shell fired at the same point
will be wide OF the target
Looking through the sight, II seems
easy to hit a plane. But here the
difficulty; It takes two seconds, say
for the shell TO travel to the range
Of the plane. The gunner must wait
for its burst before he can spot his
shot. Ninety miles an hour is a mile
and a half a minute. Divide that by
thirty, and you have about a hundred
yards the plane has travelled from
the time the shell left the gun muz-
zle till It burst. 1t becomes matter
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

minute, with tattered clothes, dirty
hands and begrimed face, he was
an object to excite pity and sympathy
in the hardest heart.
One Ry little Joe got into a quar-
rel with one OF his larger and stronger
companions, who knocked him down,
grabbed all his money and ran away
The little fellow sat on the sidewalk
and cried as II his heart was break
ing. A nicely dressed woman hap
pened by and seeing the little fellow
In disiress nsked him Mhni WAS the
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

original the the
mittee follows
No cigarettes smoking will be
shown the
You've
DO decent and take the refuse with
trouble
Small children a anv bov
anything from little kid he'll get his
Say Thanks 1t a
The penalty violation the fine of one cent to
expulsion from the Fairgrounds for a month
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

iucre the machines
are Judged according the ratings of poker
men
The who draws license
get just thrills
He is
having
AS automobist his
he noted group
their midst
auomob excitement sumised hey
number 77766 a full
"Therell be riot passes corner he declared
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

in the lower end of the Grand Canyon
Of Colorado. Mr. Hilley obtained
them Is years ago and has since ex
hibited them in many parts of the
country.
He expects to take them to the Pan
ama-Pacific exposition next month.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
EGGS AND NEST PETRIFIED
Washlnuton Miners Find in 1869 to
Be Curiosity at Panama
Exposition.

Seattle, Wash-J S. Hilley of Kirk
land has in his possession a petritled
birds nest containing four petritled
eggs. The nest and eggs are said to
be perfect petrifed specimen.
They were found by miner In 1869,
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

for century past and which have
been the site of gatherings of notable
character in the history of the coun'
try will become part of sunken gar
den for Mr.. McLean's country estate.
The old steps are being removed
by Arthur Cowsill of this city, who
will replace them with granite. The
steps to be removed are 35 in mum
Der. each 16 inches wide and so feet
long, with several landings and plat
forms. AS a part of the cost of the
work the contractor figured on the
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
Horse Travels $4,000 Miles.

Beloit Wis.-The last lap on A.
000-mile course, which it took him nine
years to run, was finished by Harry
the horse Of Edwin Bailey, city mail
carrier. The animal actually died in
the harness while making the round
it made for nine years.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

UTE. HEWEVtT nc WdIhb H6 6EIEVIE
plain, stout stick from among the
number and carries it after the man
ner of men who punctuate their steps
as they tramp; but inasmuch as the
presidents chief exercise is golfing,
and he always drives to and from the
links, he cannot be identified as one
who wears" 4 stick from choice or
habit. He does not even carry one of
his ebony sticks to church, but takes
the greater pleasure in what his col
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
FINDS WILL IN HIS SLIPPER
Grandchild Discovers MJch-Souqh&
Document Of Michigan Man Quite
BY Accident,

Jacksonville. When Thomas
H. Sestel, pioneer resident of fillmore
township, died on May 80 there began
a search for a will disposing OF his
estate, which is valued at upward "
$4,000.
A justice who drew up the will and
the men who signed as witnesses tes-
tilted to the existence Of such a dOcu-
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
Too Much for Him.

It is impossible for mere man to
comprehend how woman knows the
exact angle at which it will be fash
ionable to perch her hat.-Kansas City
Journal
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
Llohtnlno Spared Babe.

Pensacola, Fla.-Thomas Filling.
him, white farmer residing at Beau
lab, Is miles from here, was struck by
a bolt of lightning and instantly killed.
His baby, though in its fathers arms
at the time, was unharmed by the
shock.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

table, are appeasing their gambling
impulses by playing auto poker"
The new game is played on a street
corner, and, in addition to the oppor.
tunity it gives a participant to garner
pot" it enables him to breathe
the fresh air and get close to nature.
A party of young bloods'--
though there isn't necessarily any age
limit to the pastime-gathers together
and, as automobiles heave into the
offing, each wooer of chance picks out
a machine on which he "lavs" his
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
ment. but a search failed to reveal the

ment. but a search failed 20 reveal inc
missing testament.
The estate was taken into probate
court to be divided among the heirs
according to their rights by birth.
AS a probate Judge was about to
take this step one of the dead man
great t-granddaughters was busy aiding
in giving .he home of Mr.. Sestel
thorough cleaning. She found an old
pair Of carpet slippers. frayed and
torn. AS she threw the slippers away
q piece of paper fell out. II proved
to be the missing will.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

the old advertised
the old President Lincoln made
Garfield Mckinley
office Great demonstrations
a
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

of the grounds, decided to put the
management of the children in the
hands Of committee of boys She
chose ten youngsters from different
neighborhoods near the playground,
formed them into a Little Citizens
committee" and asked them to draw
up rules and regulations.
The boys were allowed to make
the rules as they saw fit. The regula-
tions were formally adopted by the
committee and then ratified, in their
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
Man Of rrna Worth.

Contentment in old age Is deserved
by him alone who has not lost faith
in what is good, his persevering
strength of will and his desire for ac.
tive employment.-To
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

WIN AA' oDtNA VI q NAAOAAAN CIV ttAiNN ~
in the eastern theateT Of war.
With the time Of the evening ball
and the dansant, either past or fu-
ture, young Washington has adopted
the soda-fountain cotillion, which is
nothing more or less than dance in
the emporiums devoted to the dispo-
sition of confectioneries and sweet
beverages.
Mount Pleasant and Columbia
Heights led off, but other sections
have been enveloped in the fad and
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
idea comnaratIvelx Ola.

That patent for screw-propelled
steam vessel had been issued as far
back as 1903 recently was discoveled
in the French patent once.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
New Idea for DANGER sinnaI.

AS substitute for red in danger
signals, which is the color less easily
distinguished by the color blind, ex-
perts have advocated blue circles with
wide yellow rims.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
Prisoners in TOmbS Found Eating Their Shirts

NEW YoRK-When sits about his cell the Tombs
~ or making fairly formidable effort standing collar
keen tel hat there somethlng fhtny
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
Must Be Mutual

An honest man" said Uncle Eben,
ain gineter git along very well I'M
less he has de courage to insist on
forks he deals with bein' dc same
way"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
Auto Poker Newest Fad of Minneapolis Sports

MNNEAPos-Ex ennu the sporting
rife base anking
the shooting
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
President Belongs to the Cane Carrying Brigade

LTHoUGH Wilson walking sticks
"A
handme econ which he and pleas
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
Drug Store Glide Is the Latest in Washington

r. glide During evenings
pouzaton
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
Boys Of Oakland Bar Swearing From Playground

MISUNDERSTANDING cussng will
fred This is the
mttee the Bella Vista goes weeks
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
John R. Mclean Buys Front Steps Of the Capitol

TOHN of the United capitol
which peden
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03


regarded yisonares
VIII
the consciousness public
Joseph Pennsylvania club first
voiced apprehension would the pilgrimage
to Washington Of with hopeless schemes
H. Brckensten Law
probably will be
with impractical inventions win stand
scrutiny
Many with impractical schemes Washington is said
Mr. rcensten Every wemeanng but mis-
guided fellows who believe they have solved problem like perpetual
Probably
attorneys here either would comparatively
worthless granted These discouraged by reputable
from wasting their time and money"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
How Little Joe of Chicago Lost His Fine Graft

cAGoe joe although scarcely and s unable
to talk without lisp the vicinity
OF Madison and Dearborn papers
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03

scientists ana inventors, promises 10
be the cause OF the invasion. Wash
ington patent attorneys admit it is en-
tirely possible that the city well be
overrun with nuts with alleged won
derful inventions TO offer the board.
A man who invents something
that turns out well is a genius; the
fellow who dreams and invents the
things that never get by is a nut
That's the difference.
That the naval advisory board
mill ancouptar both snecies while IL
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-09-03
Capital Is Threatened With DeIuge of "Nuts"

AS4NGTONThere of the national capital by
nutswoudbe getting
rich and famous composed Of real
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1915-12-06
SnIdnbiihe Nabri@ten.

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TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1915-12-06
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