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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
DLSINFECTION
AS A PRECAUTION
Will Be Made by the Baltimore
and Ohio in Addition to
Cleaning Cars.

BALTIMORE, July l5.-1he Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad Company has
advised the United States Public
Service that it would not only comply
with the regulation of the service as
to the mechanical cleaning of passen-
ger cars used on the line in connection
with its. New York traffic, but It would
in addition disinfect the cars in order
to take every precaution against the
spread OF infantile paralysis, now cpl
demic in New York.
Surgeon General Rupert Blue. head
of the public health service, addressed
letter to the presidents Of all rail-
roads and steamship companies whose
cars or boats touch at New York re-
questing that all cars he thoroughly
cleaned and in addition that employees
be instructed to report to health au-
thoritles the cases Of persons travelling
who appear to be afflicted in any way.
The public health service has COM
pleted arrangements for a cOmprchen-
sive notification system under which
health authorities throughout tho
country will be advised Of the depar-
ture from the state of New York of all
children under the age of fifteen years.
1t is stated that the system will not
work inconvenience or hardship to any
one, and in fact, the children Of their
parents or guardians will not be aware
Of their movements being reported on.
It was emphatically stated at the Of
fees of the service today that no feder-
al quarantine would be declared
against New York on account Of the
epidemic there. Such a quarantine it
was stated would be impracticable and
It was intimated that states and mnni-
cipalitles which had passed regulations
denying entry to children from New
York. which, while, within their legal
rights in doing so, had gone to ex-
tremes. 1t was explained that the no
LITIGATION system would accomplish all
that a state or federal quarantine
could accomplish, as 1t would keep
track Of the interstate movement Of all
children.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
ANNUAL PICNIC
Of Central West Virginia Dairy
mems Association is Held
ON SupIer Farm.

The Central West Virginia Dairy
mems Association held its first annu-
al picnic today on the James b. SUI
pier farm near Grasselli.
There are about $50 dairymen
from Harrison, Taylor, Lewis and
Marion counties IN attendance.
An elaborate luncheon was served
on the farm at the noon hour, follow
ing which a speech-makIng program
was observed. Among the speakers
were @. R. Titlow, E. L. Oliver and
A. G. Ragsdale, all Of the state uni
verslty at Morgnntown, They dis
cussed various phases Of the dairy
interests in this part of the state and
gave many helpful pointers.
While the attendance was not as
large as was hoped for the interest
taken by those present which border
ed on a high degree of enthusiasm
guaranteed the holding Of future an
nual picnicg
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
CRACK REGIMENT
OF New York National Guard
Passes through This City
EmOute to the Border.

The crack Seventh regiment Of the
New York National Guard passed
through this city Saturday morning en-
route to the Mexican border for patrol
duty. The first train passed the Local
station at 9:2O o'clock and was made UP
Of twenty-eight cars. Fiat cars were
used to carry the ambulance and sup
ply wagons, box cars for other sup
plies and housekeeping cars for the
troops and officers.
The second section of the train pass.
ed at 10 o'clock and was made up Of
seventeen cars, composed Of fiat cars,
box cars, day coaches, tourist sleep
ing cars and pullman car. The last
section passed shortly after II O'Clock
and was made up of twenty-eight cars
1t was made up the same as the other
two trains,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
MANY TROOP TRAINS
RUN OVER THE B. g. o

tory of the movement indicate that
stops we're made to permit the SOL
diers to battle and to secure fresh
water and supplies en- route, in ac-
cordance with the instructions CIV
en- by President Willard at the Deer
Park staff meeting that the soldiers
were to receive every consideration.
Writing to President Willard about
the handling OF the troops under his
command, Brigadier General Charles
D. Gather, of the Maryland National
Guard, in expressing the appreciation
of the officers and men for their &C
commodations, said: Your action
and that of your subordinates has
made the journey to Texas a most
pleasant one and has heartened and
strengthened every man to do his
duty with credit to the state"
Col. c. A. Little, commanding the
First Maryland regiment, has also
written President Willard from Camp
Ord, Eagle Pass, that every comfort
was provided for, and your employees
seemed to be on constant watch for
the purpose of anticipating anything
we might desire. 1 did not hear a
single complaint from any officer or
man during the entire trip. Your
company cannot take part in actual
warfare, but you certainly have done
YOUR share in the excellent manner
in which you have sent to the front
those who are ready and willing to
fight for their country, II necessary.
We also desire to express through
YOU our appreciation Of the kindness,
courtesy and attention shown us by
the officers and employees of the con-
Meeting lines over which we passed
on our trip"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
USES ANoTHER's NAME.

One of those who was arrested in
the recent raid of an alleged gambling
room in the Colonial building turned
in the name Of Frank Wilson as his
own when his name was registered at
police headquarters, 1t is very like
" not his real name, but 1t Is the
name OF a well known young business
man of the city to whom an injus-
tice was done by the use Of 1t.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
ITALY TO BREAK
Off All Its Relations with Ger
many is the Prospect at
This Time.

ROME, July ia strong de-
mand has arisen In the press and
among the public for cancellation
of the agreement between Italy and
Germany whereby the rights Of citi-
zens of each country In the others
domain were to be respected, viola
lions Of the agreement by Germany
being alleged. The situation is such
that the relations Of Italy and Ger
many sSem to have reached greater
tension than at any time since the
war began.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
MINERS ARE PAID,

The Consolidation Coal Company
paid its men $71,8OO Saturday for
work done the last half Of June,
while the independent companies
paid a little more than that amount
to its men for the same period. The
demand for coal is brisk and the Con-
solldation is engaged in bringing
miners into the field to meet 1t.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
BUYS AUTO
For the Use of the Tenth Penn
SyIvania Infantry on the
Mexican Border.
nch 27O gun 10 new position.


PITTSBURG, July 15.-C. McR.
Lynch, well known in Pittsburg as a
inancler, today received word from
Colonel Coulter, commanding the
Tenth Pennsylvania infantry on the
border. that the battalion sent into the
Marathon region was sadly in need Of
an automobile as there were no rail
roads In that section. Mr.. Lynch imme-
dlately placed an order with an auto
mobile agent and the machine will be
delivered to Colonel Coulter from a
Texas agency.
MINERS ARE PAID.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
MIR. SNYDER INVITED.

MllIard F. snider, prominent To-
cal Democrat and attorney at law,
has been invited by Clarence w.
Watson, former United States senator
and Democratic national committee
man for West Virginia, to attend the
notification ceremonies the last Of
this month at Shadow Lawn, presl,
dent Wilson'S summer home in New
Jersey.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
PTTTsBURG TRAIN LATE.

The Baltimore and Ohio passenger
train operating between Pittsburg and
this city which is due to arrive here
at $3.50 o'clock every morning was an
hour late Saturday morning. A small
freight wreck at Mount Bradford, Pa,
caused the DELAY.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15

from Sardis.
A. Klein returned Saturday morn
ing from Baltimore where he attend
ed the national convention Of Elks.
Mrs. Margaret Thomas, Of Kane, Pa,
is the guest of her son, j. W. Thomas,
on Monticello avenue.
Clyde O. Law, local agent Of the
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance
Company, left Saturday for Milwaukee,
Wis, to attend the annual agency
meeting of the company which begins
Monday.
Continual nm nepe Ky
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
PERSONAL

Jay Refer returned Saturday from
Baltimore where he had charge OF
the West Virginia headquarters Of
Elks at the national convention OF
the order.
]. G. Copeman returned Friday
night from the Elks national conVen-
ton in Baltimore.
NJ. Lampe came home riday night
from the national convention Of Elks
held in Baltimore.
Lloyd NJ. Allen was here Saturday
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
MRS. SMITH RECEIVERS

Mrs. Hugh Smith, Of McKim,, who
had been patient in Kessler hospital
for the last three weeks where she
underwent a surgical operation was
able to leave the hospital Saturday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
CUPID PLAYS HAVOC WITH
FORCE IN OVERALL FACTORY

BUTLER, Pa, July 15.-Cupid has
been playing havoc with the force Of
the overall factory here. The factory
employs seventy-hve to eighty girls
and women. In three months twenty
seven girls have quit to get married
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
NO MEETING HELD.

Owing to the dairymen's picnic on
the Supler farm near Grasselli, the
Harrison County Farm Bureau did not
hold Its usual Saturday afternoon
meeting.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
DIES IN JAIL.

PTTTsBURG, July 15-John Ey-
lor, of Grafton, w. Va, died in the
Allegheny county jail here today. He
was serving five days sentence for
Ia mlsdemeanQr,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
ChamberIaIn's Cole, Cholera and
Dinrrhoea Remedy.

Every family without exception
should keep this preparation at hand
during the hot weather Of the sum-
mer months, Chamberlain Collie,
Cholera and Dlarrhoea Remedy is
worth many times Its cost when need
ed and is almost certain to be needed
before the summer is over. 1t has no
superior for the purposes for which
It is intended. Buy 1t now, Obtain
able Observation-Disclosures,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-15
COURT TAKES RECESS.

The county court Friday evening
took a recess until Monday morning
when the sheriff's annual settlement
will be resumed.
The Washington times., 1916-10-04
RAILROADS PREPARE
CLEAR-CUT DEMANDS

When the Joint subcommittee Of Sem
ate and House to inquire into the rail-
road and transportation problems OF
the country meets here November 20 to
begin long and important series OF
hearings. II will be confronted with
clear-cut demands from the railroads
as to the legislation they want.
Members OF the subcommittee have
been advised In advance OF the legisla-
ton the representatives of the roads
VIII advocate. II looks toward q vast
Increase OF power over the roads by
the Federal Government and n decrease
OF power now exerted by the States.
The roads want the Interstate
Commerce Commission enlarged and its
work divided up among subcommis-
sions. At the same time they want
Federal incorporation. Along with ma
tional incorporation would 20 power
to control stock and bond issues.
Investment bankers as well as rail-
road heads will urge that II American
railroad securities are to command a
market abroad. such as will be much
needed when the war is over. the pres
ent system that gives forty-eight diff
ferent and differing States control over
the roads, along with the Federal Gov
eminent, must be abolished.
They Will, urge on the commission
that maintenance OF railway credit
makes new system Imperative.
The Washington times., 1916-10-04
Broncho Billy Found!

Announcement is made that Kitty
Gordon's next film appearance will be
made in a film adaptation Of Vera
the Medium" by Richard Harding
Davis, permission for which was
granted by Mr.. Davis Just a short
time before his death. The picture
Is being made by Miss Gordon's own
company under the direction OF Gil
bert II. Anderson.
The announcement not only tells a
bit of news In giving the present en-
EaEements Of Miss Gordon. but Il 10
Illuminating In It's reference to An
derson, whom every Aim patron In
the country knows as "Broncho
Billy" and who has the distinction
OF being the "nrst motion picture
actor" That ID. anderson was the
first actor ever engaged for the maxi
ing OF a Aim play.
II. appears he has organized the
Gordon company and has charge Of
the direction Of the picture. The film
will be released through the Lewis
Selznick offices when II Is COM
tpleted. 1t is-nnderstood that Miss
R0rdon has been supplied with an un-
usual assortment ot gowns of the
newest fashion to use in costuming
the piece -
The Washington times., 1916-10-04
TODAY'S BEST FILMS.

VaIeska suratt, in 1.-The Straight
Way" (Fox Film Coz.
Garden, 1913 Ninth street-Mae Marsh
and Robert Harron. In THE Little
Lar" (Triangle). ..
Strand. Ninth and d streets-Mabei
Taliaferro. In THE Dawn Of
Masonic Auditorium. Thirteenth
street and New York avenue
(Lasky).
Leader. Ninth between e and F
streets-Dustin Farnum, in THE
Parson Of Panamint" (Pallas).
Home. Twelfth and c streets north
Code of Marcia Grey" (Morosco).
Circle. nos Pennsylvania avenue
Marc MacDermott and Naomi
Childers, In Tho Footlights OF
Fate" Cvitagraph).
Loew's Columbia. Twelfth and F
streets-Marie Doro and Elliott
Dexter. In THE Lash" Gasky).
Casino, Seventh and r streets
Edna Mayo. In THE Return or
Eve" (ESsanay).
lumbia road-MargueItte Clark, In
Little Lady Eileen" Famous
Players).
Apollo. ga II street northeast
Pauline Frederick. In The Woman
In the Case" Famous Players).
Avenue Grand, CAS- Pennsylvania
avenue southeast-BeatriE Niche
lena, in THE Unwritten Law"
California Motion Picture Coz
Washington. Eighteenth and Cali
{ornia streets-June Caprice, In
Caprice of the Mountains" (Fox
Film Coz.
Cosmos. Pennsylvania avenue be-
tween Ninth and Tenth streets--C.
Aubrey Smith and Eleanor Wood
run, In "Jaffery," adapted from
The Times serial story Qnterna-
tional Film Service).
Plaza. Ninth between d and e
Streets, and Navy, Eighth street
boutheast-Harry Fox ana Grace
Darling. In The Times Beatrice
Fairfax stories from real life.
The Washington times., 1916-10-04
Film Star Proposes to Organize
Sisters In Letter Writing
! League.
TO CHEER UP THE WARRIORS
Would Have Every Young
Woman In Country Write
i Letters to Trenches.

A new sort OF correspondence school
mas been opened during the past few
weeks- and every sirl In tho United
STATES Ia a member.
IL might be called n "prepar cdness"
school or war time school or n new
form OF "sunshine'' socisty. The au-
thor Of the idea happens to be a mo-
ton picture actress. which 10 why
the details Of the affair are set forth
here.
Shirley Mason IL the actress In
question. and while waiting to play
reading parts for the newly organized
Mcclure pictures, which are to be
produced by the McClue publications.
Miss Mason has started correspond
ence with number of soldiers In the
trenches In Europe.
And now she wants all the girls In
the United States to Join her
school" In other words she wants
all the girls whose parents will let
them, to write letters OF cheer TO the
soldiers In the European war. II
DOESN'T make particle OF difference
70 Miss Mason whether the letters
are addressed to German soldiers or
wearers Of the uniform of the allies.
Miss Mason wants the girls to write
nice newsy letters OF a sisterly char
ecter to the men at the front. She
declares she Is getting quite a lot Of
themselves will reap a great deal OF
benefit. as 1t is easy to understand
how monotonous and nerve-wearing
life In the trenches must be-
The Washington times., 1916-10-04
MARLBORO HEARS HOT.
PROHIBITION DEBATE.
Personal Liberty League and
Temperance Union Speakers
Meet At Political Gathering.

There was cross-fire OF repertee
between the anti-prohibition and the
prohibition speakers at a political mass
meeting at Marlboro yesterday efter-
noon when the Personal Liberty League
of Washington accepted the gauntlet
thrown down by the Citizens Temper
.nce Union OF Prince Georges county
for n Joint discussion OF the dry and
wet controversy. now raigng In that
county.
The temperance society ~ Prince
George county was represented u the
hot de1a,c that cnaund ~ William ID.
Upshaw, OF Georgia. while Capt; y:
Waiter Misoaell. e thi n. city , Hphetd
League. and tho wd,s NJ tho Adjoining
Maryland county.
Speaker JDshaw predicted Tint Wash
ington would 70 dry before the iDau-
United States. and urged that the
voters OF the fifth Congressional dis
trict cast their ballots for a dry Prince
Georges county, "Otherwise. be said;
in the Vicinity OF Washington. ana viii
be overrun by those In search OF boole.
or what are termed booze fighters"
Captain Mitchell came bnck with the
statement that while Congress may
ness OF Washington. that body will not
vote to absolutely prohibit the sale of
ardent beverages In this city He ssid
six attempts to enact prohibition legis-
latinn in one guise or another for the
District had failed in former Con-
crosses. and that the Personal liberty
Leaguc has presented 20 the Senate
and House petitions signed by 80, 900
men OF the voting age against prohibit
ton in any form for the District"
|. The gathering was visibly agltated
when Captain Mitchell declared that "a
dry Maryland also may mean tobae-
coless Maryland.
SERIOUS disaster" 10 the tobacco in
terests OF southern Maryland Ia threat
ened should Statewide prohibition pre-
vail he predicted.
The Washington times., 1916-10-04
BUSINESS GOOD IN =
THIS BANK DISTRICT
Federal Reserve Bulletin Tells
of Optimism. and Prosperity
Around Washington.

General busiress conditions in the
nth Federal reserve district, which in
cludes Washington, are termed most
satisfactory" In the Federal reserve
bulletin issued yesterday.
Bank clearings are reported to have
Increased at every point over septem-
Der OF last year. Money rates are
quoted at TO 9 per cent with fair de-
mands. high prices making money
easy .--
Labor IL described as well employed
and In demand: high wages while the
general business outlook In character
lied as most satisfactory and bright"
Crop conditions are good. Collec-
lions are reported as generally i'm
ceipts and bank clearings," II IL
condition"
"a general feeling of optimism is
very evident" = 1. stated, but a note
words. "a general feeling Of optimism
IL very evident, and there appears no
serious disposition to consider the
future In any but a hopeful light"
a shorter Yield Of corn than that OF
last year. Widely varying conditions
are reported on cotton. Virginia re-
ports one-half the normal crop OF fruit.
West virginia and North Carolina re-
port good crops OF apples.
The hay crop, II Is expected, will be
full with prices slightly lower. West
Virginia Ia the only State reporting a
reduced production of potatoes, there
the railing off Is nearly million
bushels.
An increase In live stock all over
the Richmond district is reported.
Cattle brings higher prices than ever
known.
General manufacturing conditions
for labor have depleted to some ex-
tent the supply In this district.
Baltimore shows q net increase In
exports over August OF 1915 OF prac-
The Washington times., 1916-10-04

the good wishes Of all OF these in
his new venture.
A. Kerrigan Is one OF the most
popular OF the motion picture stars
there seems to be no reason why
he should not succeed In his work.
.';Civiiization," which Is shortly to
be presented here by Manager Tom
Moore at the Strand, Is still draw
ing immense crowds In New York.
It moved from the Criterion Theater
to the Park last Monday to make
room for a previously engaged at
traction at the first named house,
and II moved It's crowds with II.
The first two performances at the
new homo OF this war drama played
to Runaway crowds. Thomas II.
Ince. It's producer, Is in California
making another feature of equal
prominence from Richard Harding
Davis story, somewhere In
France"
Carlyle Blackwell. in 1.-THE Sea
Waif." will be seen on the Pathe
program shortly. Following tho
taking OF this picture. by the
Blaches, Carl spent three weeks fish
ing and hunting. before returning to
the World Film.
Doris Kenyon appears with Lew
Fields In the Paragon Brady picture,
THE Man Who Stood Still"
The Washington times., 1916-10-04
YOU'RE B|L|0USI
CLEAN LIVER AND
BOWELS TONIGHT
Don't stay headachy, sick, or
have bad breath and
sour stomach.
Wake up feeling fine! Best
laxative for men, women
and children. .

Enjoy life. Remove the liver and
bowel poison which is keeping your
head dizzy. your tongue coated.
stns bou ana ssS
constipated and full of cold. why
don't you get a box of Cascarets
from the drug store and eat one or
two tonight and enjoy the incest.
gentlest liver and bowel cleansing
you ever experienced. You will wake
up feeling Mt and fine. Cascarets
never grippe or sicken like salts. pills,
and caiomel They act SO gently that
you hardly realize you have taken a
cathartlc. Mothers should give cross,
sick bilious or feverish children a
whole Cascaret any time--they act
thoroughly and are harmless-Advt.
The Washington times., 1916-10-04

Ing secretary; II. w. Rempes. corre-
spending secretary: d. A. Miller. treas
urer; L. @. Maybee. J. d. Rhodes, and
l.. ID. Yocum. directors.
II was voted TO make an every-mem-
Der visitation during the month, the
men to be assisted by the ladies OF
Mizpah Class A joint social session
OF the P1nkham and Mizpah classes
was held. In which Friday afternoon
session In a country school was q
feature. A pie-eating contest and o
spell-down were features
The Washington times., 1916-10-04

'fc;hs iiS.C0o.ooO. principally in Cop.
per IRON, and steel and other metaln
tRhcdo, oats. corn, and rye.
The Washington times., 1916-10-04
Kerrigan to Star HimseIfI

: The j. Warren Kerrigan COM
pany 10 TO make its bow to the pub
10 shortly. according to the intelli-
gence that reaches The Times from
Los Angeles. Kerrigan's present
pany expires In a very short time.
and the actor Is said to have about
made up his mind to produce his
own pictures in the future.
This will be interesting news to
the many friends of kerrigan In
washington. His work In photo
plays has been watched with great
attention by a large circle OF de-
voted admirers. and he will have
The Washington times., 1916-10-04
Concert Today
BY the United States Soldiers'
Home Band, at Bandstsnd,
at 4:30 p. NJ.

JOHN s. NJ. ZIMMERMAN. Director.
The Washington times., 1916-10-04
Georgia Society
IndorSeS Wilson

At a meeting Of the Georgia society
at the Raleigh Hotel last night. reso-
lutions indorsins in the most vigorous
terms the Administration OF President
Wilson were adopted.
Col Edgar Watkins, OF the Interstate
Commerce Commission, was appointed
a committee TO revise the socictys con-
stitution. and other business was trans
acted. The next meeting. which will
be featured by musical selections. will
be held al the Raleigh the first Tues
day In November.
The Washington times., 1916-10-04

JOHN 8. NJ. ZIMMERMAN. Director.
March, National Defense" .Lampe
overture, "Mysora' ...........Wettge
Original Songs
(a) For YOU"
CD "slumber and Rest Thee"
Zimmerman
Selection, la Boheme". $50. .Puccini
ionic Patrol. I'm On My way to
Dublin Bay" .Lampe
waltz Suite. "A Shower Of Cold"
Waldteufel
THE Star-Spangled Banner"
The Washington times., 1916-10-04
Elect Officers For
Pipkham Bible Class

At the monthly business meeting of
the Pinkham Bible Glass OF Emmanuel
Baptist Church the following officers
for the year were elected: st. George
r. Raby, president; r. f. Fleherty,
vice president; r. s. williams, record