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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
DOZEN BIG LINERS
NOW IN WAR ZONE
With Opening of the New Sub
marine Campaign by Teutonic
Powers Due to Start.

NEW YORK. March. 1.-The
scheduled opening OF the new subma-
rinc campAIEn OF tho TcutonIc pow
ers ands tsrrlre big liners in or near
the 1ar zune In which the German
and Austrian undcrsca boats arc or-
Grating.
The liners are the cretic. White
Star line: Italia. Italian line: TaoF-
NINA. Italian line: Lafayette. French
line: philadelphia. American line:
Finland. in American line service:
BerEensfjord. SorEeE.an-Arterican
line: America. ItFlian lIHe: PatrIa.
Fahra line: Penuunla. Cuuard line:
aud the IIaunina and the yasllefe
COnstantinos Of the Greek line.
None Of these vessels IL believed to
be armed unless they have mounted
guns at sea-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
GRAFTON MAX DIES.

Ethro CIrcone. aged 81 years. an
employees or the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Company at its Grafton
shops, died II O'clock Tuesday
night IN a local hospital following an
operation. CIeeOne was brought 70
the hospital TueGday but he was too
Tar gone for the operation % benefit
him any and he passed away a. the
hour stated above. No funeral ar
TaugsHlents have been made yet.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
STEAMSHIP Sunk
And All the Numbers of Crew
Killed or Drowned Accord
ing a Report.

LONDON. March 1.-The British
stoamHhlp ThOrnaby. which sailed
from Sunderland. England. for Pal
from Sicily. January 10. u reported
10 have been sunk and all Of the mem-
bcrB Of the crew as having been killed
or drowned.
Although the British censorship
prevents transmission Of details con-
corning the sinking OF the Thuraby,
the reference 10 the members or the
crew having been lost indicates II
vas sunk By a mine or torpedo.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
EXAMINATIONS
Are Waived by Rurnham and He Il
Held 20 iirand Jury.

villa Burnham. alias II. A. Pearson.
the negro who was recently arrested
Nv police under charges Of committing
burglary az weleh and Fnllcrton's
drug store and az the United Wo0Ien
Mills ComPaly's store. waived oEaml-
nations under both charges Wednes-
day morning In Magistrate r. Edward
sfiddB court and was held % the erAnd
jury. In default Of bonds uf $500 each
be was reBznded 20 Jan.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
PURE FOOD Law
Is Invoked in Lard and Whiskey
Case Against
Negro.

George Walker the negro who was
reid for the grand jury under
charge Of violating the YoBt law by
importing whIsley concealed In lard.
has also been held for The federal
grand jury by s. II. Harrison, 1r.,
federal court commissioner. for vlo-
lating the pure foods law by mlHlH-
bellinE the WhlEkey.
This is said 10 be the first case OF
the kind in the district in which fed
eral action was taken under the pure
foods law In q whIBkey CnBo since
West Virginia went dry.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
STATION burned
And the Fire Department Be-
lieVes the Fire is a Result
of an Enemy Plot.

MONTREAL. March 1.-The Bon
a venture station of the Grand Trunk
railroad was destroyed by fire today
at a loss estimated at $500. 900. The
police declared that a preliminary
Investigation indicated that the FIRE
waB caused by crossed electric wires.
but ttre department 0ftlcialg said they
have reason 10 believe the Guiding
was destroyed rs a rSsult OF an enc
my plot.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
GAS RATE
Increase Proposed at Grafton
Brings Forth Protests to
State Service Board.
tnT AnnrriATEn PAFn1l

GRAFTON, March Following
the receipt OF notices from the Pitts
burg and West Virginia Gas Com
pany, Of PlttBburE. OF an increase In
gas rates for manufacturing pur-
poses after April 1. protests have
been prepared BY the baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company, city author
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01

tiles and manufacturing interests 70
be presented 20 the public service
commission and the increase viii ht
fought TO the end. The present min
Imum rate here IL six and three.
fourtha cents per thousand feet. while
the new minimum rate viii be Ten
cents.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
MILLION GALLONS OF
OIL ON BOARD SHIP.
tnv ASSOCIATED pnrnni

PHILADELPHIA. March The
SpIraea has on hoard million gal
Ions of lubTiCatinE and refined oil
valued Mt SII3.000. The cargo was
shipped by the Standard oil Com
pany.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
SHIP ON FIRE
With a Million Gallons of Luz
briCating and Refined Oil
as Its Cargo.
fuv ASaoc,ArGu rAEun

MANCHESTER. March Tho
British steamer SpIraen of 1870 tons
net from Philadelphia, while dis
charging oils In barrels here. caught
FIRE Wednesday. The fire is still
burning.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
CHICKEN PIE SUPPER.

The Ladies' Aid Society of the First
Presbyterian church will give a
Chicken Pic Supper in the McClelland
Bible Glass room of the First Presby-
terian church. Thursday. March .,
from $500 to $500 o'clock.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01

HABIT OF HOUSE
TO OBEY WILSON
LIVE STOCK MEETING.

Saturday at y. III. a live
stock meeting will be held at
the court house. ut which time
v. v. Law, Dr. {. l. Goodman.
DIR. Truman Gore and Dr.
Arthur Sheets will speak ON
The Importance Of pure bred
sires and Dr. ]. J. CrRnwClI
will discuss the subject nf
Common Ailments nf Farm
Animals" A good attendance nr
live stock farmers nf the county
is desired. DO not forget the
day and the hour.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
SPECIAL cOSCLAVE.

A special eonelave Of ClarlsbnrE
No. IL. knight TamplnrE
win be held at 1880 o'clock Thursday
evening ln the Masonic temple ON
West Pike street for Red Gross work.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
THIRTEEN KILLED.

BERLIN. March 1.-DoBpafclio1
from Innsbruck say that thirteen per.
sons were killed by IN avalanche lii
steIVIo pass on the border OF Tyrol
and 1ltaly.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
GO To OKLAHOMA.

e. I. Dulfn along with his family
left Wednesday morning for Tulsl.
Okla. where nc will work I'm oil
fields. Mr.. Dnlin was a driller here
n number Of years for the Hope Ma
turai Gas Company.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01

plane of thought that appeals TO
thoughtful women who are eager to
provide for their families the best
kind OF homes and the sort OF food
that will nnurIsh and build up strong
bodies and alert and active minds.
This excellent cookery teacher Is
showing how to do plain cooking in
the very best manner possible and
also has n few fancy dishes on her
program. One of these was the baked
ice cream served last night to the
large and enthusiastic crowd, which
filled the auditorium.
Miss HankD's talk on the Business
of Housekeeping appealed both to the
IBen and the women of her class.
dealing az II did. with the wise ex-
penditure OF money. Everyone mar
veled over the ice cream and all
thoroughly enjoyed the finished prod
uct.
This afternoon, Miss Hanko Is tell
Ing the women of her class about
some simple tests they can make
Of foods in their own homes to deter
mine whether or not they are giving
their family pure and unadulterated
foods This talk on the reading Of
labels. she always finds Hrousps much
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
That They Can Hurl Back Any
Fresh Onslaught by the
German Army.
PERIOD OF CALM NOW
Both Sides Are Bringing Up
Fresh Forces and Supplies
of Ammunition.
tar AaancIATEn PREsal

PARIS. March i-There Is nothing
Of Importance to report In the region
to the north Of VerIun or in the
WOeTre district. according to the hn-
nOuncement mnde by the French war
Office this afternoon.
There was m intermittent lombard.
ment last night along the French lines
between ReEnITiIle and RemenauVllle.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
= > = = = 4 = = = : = = :
There have been ca

There have been coDk-
ing schools In Clarks-
burg ut various times.
but nothing like the one
which is being held this
week by Miss Emma
Hankn. In the Masonic
auditorium. under the
auspices of the Tele-
gram. Miss Hank0's
lnrLnrnn nrn nm N hlnh
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
THE CIRCULATION

Of the Telegram Is moro than double
the net paid circulation Of the
other Clnrkshurg paper.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-01
THE WEATHER

Rain or snow and warmer tonight an
Thursday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
MISSES PARKER AND PETERSON
IN RECITAL,

Miss Helen Parker post graduate STU
dent in organ at Augustana conserva-
tory and Miss Helen Peterson, grad
uate from the conservatory in violin,
appeared in joint recital at the col
lege chapel last evening presenting a
program that was a real delight. Miss
Parker is an organist Of much ability
and handles her instrument with much
skill, delighting with her numbers:
Largo from the New World symphony
by Dvorak-Shinn, Scherzo by Jadas-
sohn, "Old Folks at Home" by Foster
Buck and finale from the New World
symphony.
Miss Peterson played her numbers
splendidly, displaying much musician
ship and giving: Concerto Roman
tique by Bodard, air on G string with
string accompaniment by Bach and
three short numbers: Serenade by
Drdla, Adagio by Bies and Schon Ros-
marin by Kreisler Miss Wava Lind
strom acted as the accompanist. Both
young women were showered with
beautiful flowers
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
0RAT0RI0 "kfNG OLAF" WILL BE
TREAT.

Two score and ten beautiful sing
ers, assisted by trio of ChicagO's
most popular soIoists will entertain
this evening at Augustana college
with the presentation of the oratorio,
King Olaf" The Handel Oratorio
society, which is presenting the must
Gale of this evening. has established
an enviable reputation in the past
with its delightful numbers. the
most recent being the success of last
spring. when the members offered
"GOlgOtha" to the great pleasure OF
the local patrons of music To main
tain that merited recognition is not an
easy task. but the Handel society is
composed of selected singers of I'M
usual talent.
Miss Esther Pearson. soprano. ]. B.
Miller, tenor, and Fl. Wildhelm Nordin,
baritone, are the sOloists who will ap-
pear in connection with the chorus
The latter two have never appeared
in local musical circles but Miss Pear
son will be remembered by lovers of
music as the delightful soprano who
proved so entertaining a few years
ago when she sang in Moline
King Olaf is master compost
ton by Carl Busch, a Dane OF note as
composer. The theme Of the work
is the introduction of Christianity into
the land OF the Vikings. LongfellOw
gave the words of the composition in
his Saga Of King Olaf" and the
music as written by Busch is entirely
in keeping with the quality of the
efforts of Americas poet.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
o. F.. =. BIRTHDAY PARTY.

To celebrate its 21st birthday, Rock
Island chapter, No 269. Order of the
Eastern Star, will entertain al a pro-
gram and dancing party Wednesday
evening March Il. The program will
begin promptly at SIS O'Clock in the
COrinthian hall at Masonic temple, the
feature Of the entertainment to be
fancy dancing by Miss Daisy Borne. of
London, England. Miss Borne is con-
sidered an artist in her line Of enter
tainment She has taken lessons of
and practised with some of the best
dancing teachers in England. Although
young in years she has already made
a name for herself and she has a
promising future before her.
The following program is to be
given:
electon-CriteriOn orchestra.
Reading-E. r. Musselman,
Vocal selection-Mixer trio
Fancy dancing -Miss Daisy Borne.
Reading-E. r. Musselman.
Violin solo-Charles Olson.
Readng-E. r. Musselman.
Fancy dancing Miss Daisy Borne.
Vocal selection-MiX trio.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
DREY.MOSENFELDER NUPTIALS
SUNDAY,

A wedding of much interest to tri-
city friends will be celebrated Sunday
noon when Miss Alma L. Mosenfelder,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Mosen-
fielder, 500 Twenty-second street, will
become the bride of Leo A Drey, a
prominent business man of ST. Louis
The ceremony will be performed in the
home of the brides parents at noon
Sunday. April 16. DR.. Eugene Mann
heimer of Des Moines officiating at the
service. There will be no attendants
and the wedding company will include
only near relatives.
MIR. Drey and his bride will leave
Sunday afternoon for the east for a
months honeymoon before taking up
residence in st. Louis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
Why are 50 Many People
Losing Their Hair?

That is simple question to answer.
How can you expect a hair to grow
through a hair cell if the hair cell is
completely stopped ups
Would you expect a plant to grow in
flower pot if the top of the pot was
sealed ups
Your head, everybody's head, has ap-
pro1imately $4,000 hair cells.
If one half or two thirds of these
cells are stopped up, how can you ex-
pect luxuriant growth of hair'
EVERY WEEK ANTI-SEPTIC OIL
SHAMPOO opens these hair cells. 1t
dissolves the dandruff, (dry or oily and
promotes the growth of the hair.
It feathers freely and thoroughly
cleanses the hair and scalp.
To keep the hair in best condition.
men and children should have an oil
shampoo every week, women, every
other week.
Every Week Anti-Septic Oil Sham
poo is sold for soc per bottle by
For sale by Harper House Phar-
NANCY and other good druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
CIVIC DEPARTMENT FRIDAY.

Alba G. Hill and Miss Fanny Gle
land will he the speakers al the April
meeting of the civic department of the
Rock Island Woman's club which will
be held Friday afternoon at 3 in the
Masonic temple parlors. Mr.. Hill will
speak on Night Schools and Miss
Cleland on "Americanizing the For
eigner.' Both speakers are local
people who have given their subjects
much study, Miss Cleland having for
years taken the foreigners problem
as her own with the hope of solving
it, and she will tell what success she
has had.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
ORCHESTRA IN LONG SESSION.

The Minneapolis Symphony Orches-
ira Emil Oberhoffer, director. which
appears at the May festival at the
Davenport Coliseum May 10-11. under
the direction of the Tri-City Musical
association. has a home season, which
usually covers period Of a weeks.
During that time the orchestra plays
~ Friday night symphony concerts,
q popular Sunday afternoon concerts,
six Beethoven concerts and six young
peoples concerts, besides a series OF
eight symphony concerts in st. Paul
all in all SO concerts, or an average
Of more than two a week In addition
10 these, the mid-winter tour compris-
ed y concerts, making total of G5
concerts during the home season.
The question has been asked: What
do the men do with their time in be
tween times?" Strange as it may seem,
Very few seem to realize the amount
81 time spent preparing for these con-
Certs, or that each member OF the or
GhestTa is engaged for the season on
"CVhlt sdld4 anu tud' MS tiLlC
longs 10 the orchestral association re-
CARELESS Of whether there is a concert
or not. II only all these people could
take peep behind the scenes on week
days they would be surprised TO know
the amount of work going on on the
stage Of the Minneapolis Auditorium
every morning and often afternoons.
AT 10 o'clock they would find the Ell
tire orchestra gathered on the stage
with Mr. Oberhoffer in the conduc
ter's chair and for three hours they
Mould hear q rehearsal that, for hard
work. concentration and seriousness,
would leave them a nervous wreck.
They would hear big compositions
picked into small fragments and each
fragment studied and repeated, over
and over again, until it is played with
cut a flaw And then. when you would
think there is nothing left, Mr.. ODer
hotter starts them all over again, this
time gathering up the fragments, uu-
til they form a understanding the
right balance TO each part, putting the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
MCCOY. MS:

Rev. ]. l.. Vance at the parsonage
of the United Presbyterian church yes
terday morning officiated at the mar
riage of Miss Alice May Williams OF
Coal Valley and Francis Mccoy, son of
MIR and Mrs. NJ. G. Mccoy, 1416 Fifth
and-a-half avenue. The bridal couple
was attended by Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Griffin of Moline, the latter a sister Of
the bride. The bride wore a gown of
yellow taffeta yelled in yellow chiffon
and she wore cOrsage bouquet of
sweet peas. The attendant was dressed
in a blue tailored suit. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mccoy left at once for Coal Valley,
where wedding dinner was served
in the home of the brides parents. The
new home will be at 7l3 Thirteenth
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
GUILD BIRTHDAY PARTY,

Mrs H. S. Rachman at her home,
1888 Twelfth street, last evening en-
tertained 40 members of the Queen
Esther guild of Memorial Christian
church at birthday party, each mem
Der bringing as special offering as
many pennies as she was years old.
Members too brought their baby pic
lures which were to be identified, Miss
Cora Graves receiving the prize for
naming the largest number, her gift
being an Easter basket. Mrs. Warren
took the BOBBY favor. a baby rattle.
The house was decorated in the Easter
colors and with Easter novelties and
was pretty and attractive. Light re-
freshments were served and the even
ing much enjoyed. The guild will be
entertained May by Mrs. Lee Kaupke,
20l7 Ninth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
SUFFRAGE CONFERENCE AT MA.
GOWN

Under the auspices of the Illinois
Equal Suffrage association a suffrage
conference of the civic leagues of
central Illinois will be called at Ma
:eomb on April IA and 10.
On Friday evening at s p N. in the
First Presbyterian church mass
ymeeting will open the conference.
isirs Herman Stocker, president Of the
iMacomb Civic league. will preside and
ieall the meeting to order Greetings
will be extended by Mrs Blanche
West. chairman of the Fourteenth
congressional district; Mrs. William
ssAleshire of Plymouth. and the state
president, Mrs. Harrison Monro
Brown. Judge Charles l. lines will
iRltroduce the principal speaker of the
governing, who is 10 he the brilliant
sorator. Senator Hugh S. Magill.
). The mass meeting will be followed
fhy an all-day session on Saturday in
The club rooms of the Elks club, which
will he opened at 10 d. M. Short adj
dresses of welcome will be made by
prominent local men and women,
among whom will be Senator William
A Compton. Representatives James
n Pace and John Huston. and Hon
George A Falder The mayor of the
city. Hon. S. B. Dawson, has prom
ised to he present and welcome the
conference members TO the city. Miss
Caroline Grote. dean Of women at the
state normal, and Mrs. Alice Curran,
a prominent woman lawyer, will also
speak Mrs Harrison Monro Brown,
members Of the state board, congress
SiCnal district Chairmen chairmen and
Inemhers Of affiliated organizations.
will be present.
. On Saturday a luncheon will be
given for the conference members and
their friends. The local committee a,
NaCOmb is making arrangements to
entertain over night in the homes Of
their members delegates and visitors
TO the conference. Mrs. Herman
FStCcker is chairman of this commit
tee.
. On Saturday afternoon the confer
ienCe will be addressed by Mrs. Har-
riette Taylor Treadwen of Chicago
Who will speak on the Parent-Teacher
association and the Civic league. Mrs
gfreadWell is a we'll known educator
and a very able speaker. Reports OF
The congressional district chairmen
and chairmen of the civic leagues, to-
gether with the presentation of the
woman suffrage parade to be held in
Chicago. will conclude the conference
program.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
YOUR GARDEN

If you are crowded for garden
space and must make every square
inch count.
Between the rows of early potatoes
set cabbage plants, Or plant lettuce
or radishes.
Plant the climbing tomato where it
may climb on the fence; or, drive
stakes well into the ground for sup
port, keeping the side branches we'll
trimmed.
Plant cuCumbers in two or three
salt or sugar barrels filled two-thirds
full of rich dirt; you will be sur
prised at the number Of cucumbers
that can be grown in this way.
After digging the crop Of early
potatoes plant turnips for all and
winter use, being careful to thin the
plants when four or five inches high
Set out bed of winter onions and
cultivate them well for their use the
following spring.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
CLUB ENTERTAINED AT PARTY.

Members of the Highland Heath
club. Mrs. Sellers of Rock Island and
Mrs Barley of Silvis were guests yes
terday of Mrs. John Fulton who enter
tanned at her home in Silvis in honor
of her birthday anniversary. The
ladies enjoyed the time visiting while
they worked at fancy articles and in
the late afternoon they were served
with a delicious birthday lunch. The
serving table had as its centerpiece a
beautiful birthday cake decorated with
candles. Mrs. Fulton received many
nice gifts including linen tablecloth,
the gift of the club.
The regular meeting of the club will
be held tomorrow afternoon in the
home of Mrs John Duncan, 1895 Twen-
ty-third street. Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-11
"SPREADS- FOR HOT CAKES.

Fruit Spread-Use up the pre-
serves and jellies in the jam closet.
for it will soon be time to start a new
lot. Any of the jellies served plain
will be found delicious with the deli
cate cakes. The flannel cakes" for
instance, may be buttered in the
kitchen as they come from the grid
die and a light layer of jelly spread
between. When eight or nine are
thus prepared, send to the table and
serve by cutting in wedges like pie.
Or, butter and spread with Jelly. and
roll up as fast as baked, giving a
fair form Of French pancakes.
preserves may be thinned with a
little warm water and put through
the sieve to remove the seeds if berry
preserves, then thickened with a lit
tie cornstarch and served. Peach
pear, grape or ounce preserve NAV
be served in this manner.
Sugar Spread-Make a syrup of
two cups brown sugar and half cun
water, cooking to desired consistency.
which should be about the same as
maple syrup; add large teaspoonful
of butter and flavor with extract of
lemon. vanilla or maple.
Chocolate Spread-Melt a table
spoon of butter in saucepan and add
10 1t one-half square unsweetened
chocolate. Stir until chocolate is
melted, then add cup of sugar, pinch
of salt and one-third cup boiling
water. Boil until consistency of
thick syrup. then remove from fire
and favor with vanilla extract
TO MAKE WASHING EASY
FIRST Method-Shave and dissolve
half bar OF soap Soak clothes in
real hot water and soap for three
iourths hour, punching them occas-
lonally. Wiring from this water and