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100000 FOUND.

NEW YORK, July l9-Twen- =
: ty thousand dollars. which it is =
= alleged was hidden in safety de- =
= posit vaults in Newark, n. j.. by =
y DR.. John Grant Lyman. convicted =
y and sentenced to the federal pris- =
y on at Atlanss for swindles. pros =
= ecuted through the mails, has =
= been discovered aud adued to =
' Lyman's assets according 10 an \
= announcement here last night. =
, John L. Lyttle. who was appoint =
, ed receiver for Lyman. said to- =
y day that approximately $4,000 ,
= has been received by him. OF this =
= amount $40. 500 was realized from =
: investments in Florida. The re =
= teiveI also has in his possession =
= securities of the United States ,
. Steel Corporation and Dupont :
> Powder Company. owned by Ly-
= man which it is said, probably =
! will add $35,000 to Lyman's as =
sets. \
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-07-20
coMMENDs GERMANS.

BERLIN, July 10 (Bv wireless).-
Warm commendation OF the work
done in Russian Poland by the Ger
mans during the period of occupation
was given by Dr Karl lTelfferich. sec
retary Of the interior, and the imperial
vice chancellor. today on his return
from visit TO that country.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-07-20

CHARLOTTE. n. c., July 19.-The
Southern Railway company has con-
struction forces here from as far
north as Washington for rebuilding
wash-out bridges in this section
along the Catawba river.
At Mount Holly, where the bridge
on the main line south went out Sun
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-07-20

day, a force of 500 men began work
today.
The bodies of two unidentified men
were taken out of the Catawba river
at Belmont in CASTOR county today.
A report received at headquarters Of
the Southern Railway today stated
that H. P. Griffin, supervisor, and
three other men, were rescued from
raft at Lancaster, S. c.
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FIRST ADULT CASE OF
INFANTILE PARALYSIS

TOLEDO, o., July l9-1'he first
adult case Of infantile paralysis in
Toledo. was confirmed last night by
the city health authorities after sew.
eral physicians had diagnosed the
ailment. The victim Is Mildred Gal
lagher, Il years Of age.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-07-20

PARIS, July l9.-The French made
some progress last night on the Yer
dun front in the vicinity of Flcury,
says today's official report Artillery
actions cantinue in this sector.
A German raid in the region Of
Paschenael, Belgium, was checked
by the French fire, as was raid
north Of the Asne, near Paezzy.
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FAVORABLE REPORT
On CAPITOL REMOVAL

ATLANTA, July 19-The commit
tee reported favorably today to the
house resolution to submit the con
stitutional amendment to the people
for the removal of the state capital to
Macon
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-07-20

This black Est has been in the
hands OF the bankers all over the
VIC I'D at least a year. to my personal
kn wledge | have known for more
than a year that, |. for one, have
been blacklsted | am and have
been for twenty years an American
citizen Not only has my business,
which was mainly with China, Japan
and Far Eastern countries. been
broken off completely by seizure Of
goods, but have been unable to buy
bills of exchange or in any other way
settle my affairs Others have been
unable tc get bills of exchange
through me-"
Alfred Richter, trader with
Chinese and Japanese merchants
mdac similar complaint.
John s. Scully, of Zimmerman and
Forshay, prominent German bankers
said
Officers Are American.
"All the officers of our company
are American citizens. OF course,
much Of our business has been done
with Germany, naturally, but for
years we have had business relations
with England and many Of her
colonies. as well as other countries
now included in the war and those
which have held aloof.
"Wc are considering means Of tax
ing the matter up with the state de.
partment within day or two" said
Oscar J.. Gubeim)u, of Knauth,
Nachod and Kuhne, bankers. we
feel that we have been unfairly dis
criminated against. We have infor-
nation that many Of our cables were
interfered with"
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MANY BUSINESS
MEN or AM5 RIGA
ON BLACK LIST
England Puts Ban On Bankers
and Others of the
u. S.
GOODS AND MAIL SEIZED
State Department May Be APP
peaIed to BY the
Sufferers.
GOODS AND MAIL SEIZED

NEW YORK, July 10 With very
few exceptions. all of the American
business firms and individuals placed
by the British government on the
black list under the trading with the
enemy act, have have their quarter in
New York City. Most of those mer-
chants expressed no surprise today
over the action of Great Britain j,
said
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MOUNTAINS No
BAR RTOONWARO
RUSH OF CzAR
Russians Have Crossed the Car
patfIlanS and Are Threat
ening Austrians.
FRENCH CONTINUE GAINING
Letchitzky Leads Russians-the
Rear of the Austrians Is Now
In Congratulations Are Also
Making Gains.
FRENCH CONTINUE GAINING

LONDON, July 1.-THE Russians
have crossed the Carpathians and
haye penetrated q days march into
Hungary, according to dispatch to
the Star from Petrograd
The dispatch is being made, ac-
cCrding to this information by the
ramies of General Letchitzky, which
are again on the move after an in
teryal Of quiet.
News dispatches from Petrograd
report the crossing Of the Carpathian
mountains by the Russians under
General Lc.chit2ky, who, after their
drive through Bukowina. are now
gary, and threatening the Austrian
rCa.'.
Germans Active.
On the front of the British of.
fensive in Northern France the Ger
mans have been heavily counter-at-
tacking, At two points their assault
carried them into the new British
lines. London today admits the re-
capture by the Germans of a portion
Of Delvil,e wood and the loss Of
grcUnd in the northern outskirts of
LcngucVal Quiet apparently pre-
vailed along the French lines south
of the British front. The afternoon
bulletin from Paris reports calm in
the greater part of the tranco-Bel
Gian war theatre.
Italians Take Positions.
In the Trentino the Italians have
captured positions from the Austrians
on the heights of COrno del Cost0n
in the upper Bosnia valley and re-
pulsed Austrian attacks in the Pa
subic sector.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17
IAN TROOPS ARE
FIRED ON BY SHIPPERS
GRY AEaaelArEp FREaal

Ell PAso, March 17.-Raports that
American troops under command Of
Brlgadier General ]. j. pershing had
been fired upon by shippers as they
continued their hunt for francisco
villa remained uncontlrmed Friday.
Shipping and even the possible KILL
Ing or woundlng Of q few American
soldiers by these long ranged marks
men was not regarded here as an linz
dicatlon that the United States arTny's
march into Mexico up TO date was
otherwise than aspeacetul expedition
SO far as q majority OF the Mexican
people are concerned.
"A few definite facts about the Amer
lean expedition Friday stood out with
considerable clearness as the result
OF official published reports and the
uews brought here by Americans. who
have been In touch with some portion
Of the American movement, Itseems
certain that OF the two columns. which
are 'somewhere In Mexico. one was
constituted for speed while the other
apparently was moving more slowly
The swift footed column was the
auxiliary army seemingly mostly cav
arly which went into Mexico about
fifty miles west of the main army of
General Pershing when hlH fnrres
crossed at Columbus, N. or.
The secrecy which has surrounded
the movements of the main column has
been slight compared with the record
OF this western force. There IL raa-
son to believe that the western column
may have gone into Mexico earlier
than the main body. Every report ar
irving here asserts that the western
wing has travelled the farther. b.
these same reports the two columns
will form junction near the threat
ened American Mormon colony in the
caRas Grandes region.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17
NIGHT MARCHES
IN VILLA CHASE
OIL $3.50
Another Advance of Ten Cents
a Barrel in West Virginia
Crude Announced.

PTTSBURG. March 17.-Anothor
advance In tho price Of crude oils mt
the opening OF the market this morn
Ing carried the Pennsylvania grade to
$2.6O n barrel. the record. which was
last paid on April is. 1895. when 1t
was maintained for only twonty-four
hours. On that occnsion II reacted TO
%2.4O. but there Is no such movement
in prospect now, according to leading
oil interests.
Other new prices named today were
Cabell. $2.12: Mercer black. New
Castle and Corning. $40: Somerset.
$1.96; and RaEland. ninety cents.
This Is an advance of ton cents n
barrel on each grade except Ragland,
which advanced ave cents.
Failure OF repeated advances In the
last several months to increase tho
supply OF crude oils available has
been reported. Retners, however.
expect to roplenIsh their tanks. they
say, from the oil held In storage and
which they felt was being held by
producers for $3.50. Now they feel
that little short of So barrel will
move this reserve.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17

Here from India, Man Tells
Amusing Incidents of Voy-
age through War Zone.

Mr.. and Mrs. II. "A. Grimm, former
" of this vicinity and we'll known
here, arrived In the city this morn
ing from New York. While here
they will be guests OF Mrs. Grimn's
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Ryan, OF Me-
chanlc street.
Mr.. Grimm has Just returned from
India, whore he has been for the last
five years, employed az. a held inspec-
tor In the oil fields there.
The trip from India to this country
was very eventful one and Mr..
Grimm relates many interesting and
amusing Incidents, relative To- the
constant fear and watch for subma-
rines, mines and torpedoes. Remark
ing on this, Mr.. Griffin said that while
crossing the Mediterranean, II was n
common occurrence for nervous pas
sengers TO "see" all manners of sub
marines and torpedoes. Their com
slant warnings. generally proving
only white cap" or piece OF
floating timber, were soon disregard
ed entirely.
On arrival In London, Mr.. Griffin
said the changed appearance OF that
city was noticeable. Especially SO at
night, when the city was plunged into
darkness. even automobiles being re-
fused permission to use headlights.
He describes the damage done by
Zeppelin raids. and said the people
of the city were In constant dread Of
their renccurrence.
The trip from London to New York
was uneventful, with the exception
OF short delay In its scheduled de-
parture, causing many rumora which
were without foundation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Griffin Will visit here
for a few weeks before departing
for New York, from where Mr.. Grlf-
FIN will again sail for India, leaving
May 1.
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WAR VETERAN
on at Home ofsHis Son,
Thomas M. Kennedy, in
Broad Oaks.

James 4. Kennedy, aged SO years,
a Civil war veteran, died at 9:46
o'clock Friday morning at the home
OF his son, Thomas n. Kennedy. lag
Daisy street, Broad Oaks, following
a lingering illness OF diseases inci-
dent to old age. The funeral a1s
ranganents have not been made as
vet but the burial will be in the Ma
sonic cemetery.
Surviving relatives Of tho deceased
man are Thomas MI. Kennedy, Of
Broad Oaks. a SON: Mrs. Alcesta
Wolfe, OF Glen Falls, and Mrs. Mar
tina Thompson. Of shinnston, tiaugti-
ters. Mrs. Susan Sharps, OF Pitts
burg, Pa, a sister. also survives.
Mr.. Kennedy was q painter. but
had not worked at his chosen occupa-
ton for q humble OF years ON nc
count Of I'LL health. He WIS 3 life
long member Of the Republican party
ne served several years In the army
during tlo Civil war.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17
Local Men Volunteer
For Mexican SerDice|
Many West VirginIans Enroll in
Army Being Raised by a
Chicago Man.

II President Wilson calls for volun-
teers to aid in the pursuit of Francisco
Villa and his band OF murdernus ban
dts, a large number OF West Virgin
ians will be among those who respond.
Many residents of this state already
have Joined volunteer army being
raised by w. D. Hoyce, a we'll known
newspaper publisher of Chicago.
Two Clarksburg men are among
those who have volunteered in the
Boyce army for service in Mexico.
They are Lee S. Bayne and Claude
Tough. Other West Virglnians volun-
teering for service In the Boyce army
are Walter Bell. of Culllyan: Marion
Boman, Of Pocahontas: G. w. Forbes,
Of Holden; Frank l.. Friend. OF Curtin;
j. ]. Gatrell, Of Harrisville: William
H. Guthrie. of Bayard; Harley Hester.
of Burnsyille; Carl Jackson, OF INITIAL
burg; Lee Lancaster, OF Holden; John
Martz, OF Blatn; H. 8. Mcintyre. of
Holden; Dorsey Purkey, OF Morgan
town; Pearlie Ray, OF VAUDEVILLE;
Allen D. Robinson. OF Hedgeville; Ira
Shockey. OF Long, and James Stanley,
of Wire Bridge.
The Boyce army was raised lmme-
diately after the Santa ISABEL mas
sacre when 1t was thought that the
United States would intervene. Now
that American troops have actually
crossed the border. the Boyce army ia
expected to be increased fast, as there
arc many young men in tho country
who are longing for adventure such as
the expedition into Mexico would fur
nish.
Mr.. Boyce has offered the services
OF his army to the war department and
in case it is needed the men will be
enrolled into the regular army. pro-
vided they can meet the physical re-
quirements.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17
FANIL Y PERLSHES
IN KEYSER FLAMES
While Others Who Escape from
Fout Homestead Do So in
Their Night Clothes.
tar AaseelArEn rNeasl
KEYsER. March iT-ElIs

KEYSER. March lT-ElIsworth
r. Fout, a farmer of Claysvllle. near
her, and his six children, ranging in
age from to IS years, were burned
to death early Friday when fire de-
stroyed the Fout homestead.
Six of the dead were children of
Fout. Fout died in an unsuccessful
attempt to rescue his six children after
he had first carried out his wife and
an infant son. The dead are: Ellsworth
e. Fout, age As; Minnie Fout. IA; Bella,
age 10: Margaret, age s; Thomas, age
G: Ollie. age 4: and Mrs. William
Shearrer, age is. eldest daughter Of
Font.
The injured: William g. shearrer.
husband OF OTIS. Shearrer, burned.
Elmer Fout. eldest son Of the family,
partly overcome by smoke. was able
10 and his way to u window from
where he leaped into the snow. Those
who escaped from the house were clad
only In their night clothes and suffered
terribly from the intense cold. Shear.
rer soon after falling from the win.
dow collapsed from his burns and In.
jurles. Flo Is believed TO have been
fatally burned.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17
SNINDL.ES
Aggregating S250,0O0 to Be
UneaTthed by Promised Ar
rest of Cleveland Man.
tnx ArnnrlA1En rnrnn

CLEVELAND, March 17.-That
swindles aggregating $3.50, 900 would
be unearthed with the promised ar
rest Of a Cleveland man, who Is I'M
der surveillance. detectives asserted
Friday. Two other men are also be-
ing watched and a third is being held
under q nominal charge at Pitts
burg.
The swindles were perpetrated by
a string of stores operated by com
mission house" in this city, accord
ing to L. K. schnaitner, secretary of
the Cleveland Retail Mems Credit AS
ISOLATION. He says that the "com
mission house" obtained goods from
many firms throughout the country.
shipped them to their various branch
es and then left behind a long trail
of bankruptcies. Information as to
the identity of those under suspicion
and the men under arrest was re-
fused,
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FOX RECALLED
Judge Thompson of Fed
eraI Court Disrnisses Writ
of Habeas Corpus.
nrAnaaolA1rn tnnat,
~ - FF9WNF
PTTTsBuRG, March 17-JI

PITTsBuRG, March 17-JudEe w.
II. s. Thompson In the federal dis
trict court here Friday dismissed the
writ of habeas corpus on which Hugh
s.. Fox, of New York, secretary Of
the United States Brewers Associa-
ton. was recently released from
prison and remanded him to the AL
legheny county Jail for contempt OF
court. Fox had refused to answer
question put to him by the grand
jury investigating the alleged politi-
cal activity of the United States and
ether brewery associations.
Counsel for Fox later secured a
writ Of error and Fox was released
on bail pending an appeal from Judge
Thompson's decision to the United
states circuit court Of appeals.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17
Or a Mine with the General Be-
lief That 1t is Act of a
Submarine.
THREE AMERICANS ABOARD
Small Number of Lives is Be-
tieved to Be Lost in the
Sinking of the Ship.
tpv ASSOCIATED PREsEi

AMSTERDAM. March 1.-THE new
est and finest steamship sailing under
the Dutch flag, the Tubantia, Of the
Holland Lloyd line, was sunk shortly
before dawn yesterday thirty miles or
The Dutch coast. Although 1t Is not
positively established whether the
sinking was due 10 q mine or tor
ncdO there is singular unanimity on
the part Of those who were on board
in attributing 1t to q submarine act.
The crew bases It's belief in this re-
gard chiefly on the intense violence
of the explosion and on the fact that
it occurred amidships.
The vessel was outward bound from
Amsterdam to South American ports.
carrying crew Of 294 and eighty
two passengers, the latter mostly neu-
trails, including three Americans. The
ship bore the usual Identification
marks of It's neutral character includ-
ing an illuminated name and flag.
The disaster has created profound
sensation throughout Holland. where
the ship was great popular favorite
owing to its size and luxurious ap-
pUlaInEuLSs- ne press GuUMtAL5 Gs-
fleet anger and indignation.
It Is now believed there was a
small number of lives lost in the sink
ing of the Tubantia, either in the ex-
plosion or in an accident which at
tended the launching of lifeboat.
According TO all reports there was
no panic, everyone on board behaving
splendidly. The boats were launched
in their appointed order and the pas
sengers were all taken of first. The
rescue work was difficult, owing to the
darkness and the heavy sea. The boats
were several hours in finding the
Noordhinder lightship, which was two
miles away.
The captain and part Of the crew
remained on the gradually sinking ship
for sometime, the wireless apparatus
keeping up the work of guiding Dutch
vessels to the rescue. The captain
was on the vessel for two hours after
IT was struck and was the last to leave.
The resculng vessels took the passen-
gers and crew to Flushing, Amsterdam
and the Hook.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17
CARR ANA SOLDIERS
KILLED IN EXPL OSION
And a Mountainous Cloud Fol
foWingttie Same Causes a
Panic in Monterey.
tryassoei. - rstsa

LAREDO. Tex. March 1T.-Four
teen carranza soldies and ten civil
sians were killed In an explosion o.
9 carload OF granades and ARTILLERY
ammunition in the yards OF the ma
tional railroad lines at Monterey.
Mexico. last Tuesday; according to
passengers reaching here Friday from
Monterey. The news was suppressed
by the carranza authorities because
of the tension enistitH between the
United States and Mexico.
Allsthe dead and injured were Mex
leans. Immediately after the explo-
sion q mountainous cloud OF smoke
spread over the city and the cry "1hc
Americans haye arrived" rang
through tout the poorer sections.
&c the disaster was caused by caro-
lessnes among the military guards
about the car it win remain unknown
las everybody In the immediate vlcln-
sity was killed
The Garfanza authorities suppress
sed publication OF the news as It was
ieared tile peon classes would rise
against the Americans.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17
RErREsENTING SOUTHLAND.

William Burns McGregor, OF Park
ershurg, former resident of the
city. is here with three other men
representing the Southland. a new
Huntington publication devoted to
business men and firms. The work
here Will be under the auspices OF the
local board OF trade. tits the inten-
ton to take subscriptions and write
ups. The publication Is a valuable
one and quite popular. Mr.. McGre-
.Ror - as oeiate editor.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17
rnY ArnaerArEn pHEna1

d.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. March H.
Night marches probably will be made
by General John J. Pershing's expe-
dItlon forces In their search for
Francisco villa. It was indicated to-
day Mt Fort Sam Houston.
Night marches, 1t was said, would
help to puzzle villa as to the move
ments of the American columns and
would keep the men and horses
freshGr. Days could be used for re-
connolterinE.
There will be mo music for the
soldiers OF either General Pershlng
or General Dodd's command, while
on tho march or In camp. Not a
single reglmHntal band has been
taken with the expedition, This Is
because 1t was desired not 10 handi-
cap the expedition with any useless
appendage.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17
GARRANZA FRIENDLY
Consul SiIIinan Reports and
No Trouble from His Forces
is Expected Now.
tnr AgsoelATEp PREsKl

: WASHINGTON. March livery
satisfactory assurances regarding the
attitude Of the Carranza govern
ment towards the entrance of Amerl-
can troops into Mexico were convey
ed to the state department today by
Consul slllIaman. who Is with Cen
eral Carranza. He reported that no
trouble from the Carranza forces
was to be expected.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17
work OF RgQyES.
As Inspector General of Aero
nautiCs Makes New Minister
of War Best Known.
tnY ApsnelArFn rHrsr,f'

PARIS, March 1T-General Pierre
Auguste Roques, whose appointment
as minister OF war In succession to
General Gallieni. was announced
Thursday. is best known for his
works as inspector general of aero
nautIcs. He occupied this position
from 1910 to 1912 at a time when
the military Importance Of aviation
was beginning to be realized fully.
The efficiency shown by this arm
of the French service during the war
is due largely to the sound organiza-
ticn built up by General Roquess
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17
SHAMROCK
Sprigs Are Presented to Irish
Officers and Soldiers by the
Queen of Great Britain.
tnr Aaree,ArEp rssan

LONDON, March liking George
accompanied Queen Mary Friday to
of the Irish Guards
where tho queen presented each officer
and soldier with sprig Of shamrock.
The king paid high tribute to this
Irish reg nent, which was created by
Queen Victoria to commemorate the
heroism OF Irish regiments In the
South African war.
"By splendid achievements in your
first campaign" said the king, you
have proved yourselves worthy OF this
proud tribute"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17
MESSAGES CENSORED.

The Western Union Telegraph
Company announces that messages
for Mexico are subject to censorship.
Plain English or Spanish must be
used when routed via Ell Paso. Com
mnnication with French Guiana by
normal route has been restored. Com
with Iceland has also been
re-established.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-17
COURSE APPROVED.
fn4 AnnnrIA1rn rnFafl

WASHINGTON, March 17-Sena-
tor LaFollette, Republican, Friday
introduced and the Senate adopted
without opposition a resolution APP
proving President Wilson'S course in
sending a punitive expedition to
Mexico and assuring the Mexican
people further that the object OF the
expedition wa sincerely punitive.