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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
WAGE DEMAND
of Hard Coal Men is Framed
and Only Awaits Fedora
TONS Approval.

HAZELToN, Pa, Jan. 15.-Most Of
the delegates from the anthracite
fields will leave tonight for Indianap-
oils to attend the international con-
yention Of the United Mine Workers
Of America, which opens on Tuesday.
The demands Of the union anthracite
miners, whose wage agreement ex-
pires March 81, have already been
framed and only await the official ap-
proval Of the international body.
The demands Of the hard coal men
include:
Twenty per cent wage advance;
complete recognition Of the union and
a two-year. agreement. The present
contract was made for four years.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
Standard Renrers Meet.

A very interesting meeting OF the
Standard Bearer Missionary Society
was held in the home Of Mrs. Clyde
o. Law on Hornor avenue Friday af-
ternoon. The topic and discussion
enjoyed by the members was Around
the World with Jack and Janet" taken
from their text book. At the close
of a business session light refresh
mcnts were served by the hostess.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
TRACTION
Line Equipment is All in Fine condi.
ton for Year.

All Of the equipment Of the Monon-
gahela Valley Traction Company is
In perfect condition for the coming
year. Repair forces have been busy
at the barns and practically every
bit Of OF the rolling stock Of the COM
many is In fit condition for the road.
New equipment has been purchased
in several instances and the most
up-to-date and efiicient material for
transportation that the state affords
Is owned by the local corporation.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
Club is Entertained.

The Tuesday Sewing Club was de-
lightfully entertained by Mrs. W. G..
Meeks from 8 to 5 o'clock Tuesday
afternoon in her home on Lee street
Fancy work was the diversion and at
S o'clock refreshments were served.
Among the out of town guests pres
ent were Miss Fritzinger, OF Della
ware, O., and Miss Strecker. OF Mar
ietta, o.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
WAGE ADVANCE.

WASHINGTON, Pa, Jan. 15.-An-
was made today that be-
ginning January % approximately
1000 employees Of the Hazel-Atlas
Glass Company would receive an eight
rer cent increase in wages. The COM
pany which makes blown and pressed
ware as we'll as bottles has enjoyed an
increase in business OF fully ffty per
cent since the European war began.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
cATARRR LEADS
TO CONSUMPTION

Catarrh is as much q blood dis.
ease a. scrofula or rheumatism. IL
may be relieved, but it cannot DO
removed by simply local treatment
II breaks down the general health,
weakens the lung tissues, and leads
to consumption. :.
Hoods sarsaparilla is so sue
eessful in the treatment Of catarrh
That il is known as the best remedy
for this disease. It putiaes the
blood. Ask your druggist for it.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
PAY day
For Coal Miners in This Section
of the State of West
Virginia.

Miners and others in the employ OF
the Consolidation Coal Company were
paid Saturday for work done the last
two weeks Of December. The pay In
this part Of the district aggregated
s67,417.4S. The Independent compan-
les also observed pay day.
The car supply in this section. Is
very poor, not one-third enough. cars
being furnished to meet the requires
ments Of the business at hand, to say
nothing Of seeking new business.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
Social and Personal
Items for this department welcomed They b snt
or eephoned Taegams editorial Ielephones'
Bell 800 Home 157.Y.

February 3, in the home of Mrs.
Harvey W. Earmer with Mrs. John
Mosby, Mrs. Clyde o. Law, Mrs. j.
Wesley Law and Mrs. Harmer host
esses for the afternoon. The special
feature OF the social will be a miscel-
laneous shower which will be in the
form Of fancy and useful articles
contributed to the Christmas sale OF
1916.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
FOWLER HEARING.

George NJ. Fowler, former superin-
tendent Of the Templeton Coal Com
many, will be given q hearing in Magis-
trate Jackson v. carter's court at7:S0
o'clock Tuesday evening. Fowler Is
charged with embezzling funds from
and making false entries"in the books
Of tn. coal company for his own bene-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
Cuh Recital.

A very attractive and popular pro
gram entitled Music Of Many Ma
tions," with Mrs. Frank B. May
maker in charge will be rendered at
a club recital OF the Marcato Music
Club at 8 o'clock Saturday afternoon,
January %, in the auditorium OF the
Masonic temple.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
For Visitors.

Complimentary to Miss Freda
Henklng, Of San Diego, Calf. who IS
visiting her sister, Mrs. William L.
Geppert, and Mrs. Roy McClahe,
of Steubenville, o.. who, Is a
guest of Mrs. William L. Harring-
ton. Mrs. Elwood NJ. Wilson will en-
terrain at cards from 8 to S o'clock
Wednesday afternoon in her home on
West Main street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
NOT EDITH BROWN.

The Telegram Is, requested to state
that Edith Brown was not arrested BY
CITY police Thursday night on Q charge
Of lettering. The name Edith Brown
wa Tiyen 70 the police By one Of the
women arrested, but IL Is thought TO
be- fictitious. " i,.s
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
WAGE ADVANCE.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass, Jan. 15-
Thirty-two thousand operatives. In
the cotton mills Of this city we're for
lnally notified today Of a wage ad-
vance Of fve per cent. The increase
effective January Twill mean an adj
dition to the weekly payrolls OF $751;
900 The textile council has asked
for an advance Of ten per cent.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
For Guest.

In honor Of her guest. Miss Car
roll Strecker, of Marietta. o., Mrs.
Cyde O. Law entertained a few
friends from 8 to 5 o'clock Thursday
afternoon in her home on Hornor
avenue. At 5 o'clock supper was
served with ices coffee and confec-
lions,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
nm WILSON DEAD.

In. wilson. Of Sutton, died at 1880
o'clock Friday night In local hospital
following an operation. The body was
prepared for burial ana taken TO his
home ct Sutton on the noon train Sat-
irday. The funeral services and bur-
ial viii be held there Monday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
ONLY ONE SAVED.

LONDON. Jan. 15.- Only one out Of
twenty-six members Of the crew Of the
spanish steamship Bayo were saved
when the vessel on Thursday was
s,ink by striking a floating mine forty
miles Oh, the port Of La Rochelle. The
Bayo was on the way from Hueiva.
Spain; for La Rochelle.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
Rntertains Bridge Club.

Entertains Bridge Club.
The Three Table Wednesday Bridge
Club has been, organized for the win
ter and It was entertained Friday af-
ternoon by Mrs. William D. Newton in
her home at Highland park. Auction
bridge was played at three tables and
at S O'Clock ices and coffee were
served.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
PRICE CONVICTED.
an .,soeaiAiisD ,ssss,

MINNEAPOLIS. MINI. Jan. Is
Frederick T. Price. q business man
Of this city. was convicted Of the MUIR
der Of his wife, Mary Frldly Price,
member, Of a wealthy Minnesota fam
lily. BY o Jury in district court here to-
day,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
Sewing Party.

Sewing Party.
A small but very attractive sewing
party was given from 8 to S o'clock
Saturday afternoon by Mrs. William
L. Geppert in her home on Colonial
Heights. A few of the girls of the
younger set were asked to meet her
sister, Miss Freda Henking, Of San
Diego, Calf. Fancy work was the
afternoons diversion and at 5 o'clock
ices, coffee and CONNECTIONS were
served by the hostess.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
Ladies' Aid to Meet,

Ladies' Aid to Meet.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the
First Methodist Episcopal church
will hold Its February meeting from
8 to S o'clock Thursday afternoon,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
ONE MARRIAGE LICENSE.

A marriage license has, been iaaued
to Claire w. Ditman and Mary A.
Henery. se <. 81 3 s
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15

Marriage Announced.
The following announcement was
mailed Saturday:
Mr.. Daniel Henery
announces the marriage of his
daughter
Mary A.
to
Mr.. Claire w. Dittman
Saturday, January the Fifteenth
nineteen hundred sixteen
Clarksburg, West Virginia
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-01-15
To Entertain.

To Entertain.
Mrs. Walter Morgan will entertain
the members Of the Tuesday Sewing
Club at a o'clock dinner Tuesday
afternoon. January IS.
Evening star., 1916-10-13

3.H0UR SALE
10 to l O'Clock.
SI.5O Longcloth, 98c
12-yard piece yard-wide English long
cloth, with chamois finish.
15c Percale, 934c
standar rd quality yard-wide percale, in
| fast-c0lor stripes and hgures.
18c Outing Flannel, lie
Yard wide feecy outing flannel in
fast-color stripes.
soc Window Shades, 33c
Choice of genuine Holland and Opaque
nickel ring, Stats. nails and brackets.
15c Curtain Poles, TIC
Four foot white enameled poles, with
siIvered knobs and all fixtures.
1zIhc Towels, 2 for 17c
Heavy, quick-drying huck towels, In
sizes up to 20x4O.
SI.z5 Diaper Cloth, Tic
| 1O-yard piece 22-inch sanitary, alb
sorbent birdeye diaper cloth. in sealed
sI.eo Baby Blankets, 69c
| Warm baby robe blankets, in pink and
blue nursery patterns. Size 4215o-
SOC Nightgowns, SIC
women's chemise style gowns. trim
med with beading and ribbon.
Children's' Drawers, &c
Sizes to - in well made drawers,
with hemstitched hem and tucks:
Women's z5c Drawers, 17c
Made of good quality muslin. with
deep gathered rufiie and hemstitched
hem.
Bows SI.O0 Pants, &c
Full-pegged knickerbockers, of fancy
woolens, with buttoned or buckled knees.
All sizes.
Boys SOC Hats, 34c
All the snappy new styles in hats of
felt, corduroy and cloth. for boys of all
Bows BIouses. 2 for 4oc
Well made blouses Of white and fancy
madras, with link collars. All sizes.
Large Rolls Toilet Paper, 3
for 10c
Mems 25c Carriers, 14c
satin-pad earters. with Isle elastic.
Best colors.
Women's z5c Hose, 15c
Excellent quality black gauze hose,
with double heels and toes.
Clark's ONT. Darning Cotton,
&c
Mems l0c Armbands, Sc
Strong. neat. mercerized elastic arm
bands, in the popular colers.
Pound Talcum Powder, 7Ilc
Pound can Corylopsis. Violet or Rose
talcum powder. with patent sitter top.
Sc Hair Nets, &c
Large aIl-over silk hair nets, with
elastic.
Sc. Handkerchiefs, Sc
Ue~.,s. ~n$f RnIa ahoar
chiefs. with colored silk edge.
I0c Wash Ribbon, 61hc
5-yard bolt washable lingerie ribbon.
in white. pink and blue.
Sl.00 Hair Switches. 7oc
24-inch wavy switches. Of fine quality
hair, in the wanted shades.
Soc Boudoir Caps, 3Sc
Satin and crepe de chine houdoir caps,
trimmed with lace and ribbon.
zSc Earrings, 19c
Choice Of dainty new styles in pearl.
jet and coral earrings, with or without
drops. ........
Evening star., 1916-10-13
Troop A Surprises officers.

Troop a opened the eyes Of some of
the company commanders in camp when
~ set UP its tents and made camp in
time that would make many seasoned
regulars envious. Capt. Washburn had
instructed his men just how to get
their tents up with the least effort and
confusion and they accomplished this
work without a hitch.
All Of the tents were prepared in
readiness to be raised before any of
them were set UP. AT signal from
the officer in charge of the work the
troopers lifted all Of them sinultan-
eously. In few minutes all of the
stakes had been driven and the men
started the ditching.
OF the three brigades which consti-
tUte this camp. only one of them is
commanded by brigadier general of
militia. This Is the I'd Brigade.
which has for its commander Brig.
Gen. Henry x. HilI Of the Illinois
National Guard. 1t is composed OF the
Cd and 4th Illinois and the Sd Regi-
ment OF the District National Guard.
The LIST Brigade, composed of the 1st
and % Kansas and the eth Illinois. has
Col. Cannon OF the regulars for it's
commander and Mai Richardson of
the regular establishment commands
the Sd Brigade, composed of three
regiments of Wisconsin troops. Brig.
Evening star., 1916-10-13
District Signal Corps
May Remain for Awhile
at Its Camp at NogaIes

Special Dispatch to The Star
NOGALES, Ariz - Camp District
Signal Corps Company-October 10
There is still some doubt here as to the
future of the District Signal Corps
Company Capt. o. c. Terry command
ing. which arrived at this place last
week The indications now seem to be
that the organization Will stay here for
awhile.
Capt. Terry today sent to Douglas
for the extra equipment which the
command left there. He also asked
that the men left to guard the property
and those who had been discharged
from the base hospital be sent to
Nogales. If these requests are COM
piled with, 1t will be taken by the off,
GERS and men to mean that they will
remain at Nogales for awhile.
The California and Connecticut Signal
companies, now with the District or
ganization at Douglas, scheduled to
leave this week for their state mobiiza =
ton camps The District company Is now
looking after the extensive telephone and
telegraph system in this camp.
Vaccination Order Countermanded.
Orders were issued for the District
company to report for vaccination to-
Evening star., 1916-10-13
h,


day. But when the command arrived
under Lieut.. Russell MacLennan he re-
ported that the organization had been
vaccinated before it left. Fort Myer.
Lieut.. MacLennan was told that 1t was
not necessary for the men to be vacci-
mated twice, and the command was dis
missed.
The nights are getting SO very cold
here that Lieut. George NJ. Landis, quar-
termaster of the company, obtained an
could be comfortable
Maj. Harry Coope, formerly adjutant
general of Camp Ordway, now adjutant
at Nogales, returned there today from ex-
tensive maneuvers in which he has been
participating. He called on the officers
of the Signal Corps camp.
Evening star., 1916-10-13
SEEK AMPLE STABLE QUARTERS
D. C. National Guard Must House
Mounts on Return From Border.

Preparatory to the return of the Dis
trict troops from the border. the Ma
tional Guard headquarters is seeking to
find a stable large enough to house the
12S horses which will be assigned to
the National Guard Of the District of
Columbia by the War Department. Eff
forts are being made to get stable in
the vicinity of the 1st street armory,
where all of the mounted organiza
tions are quartered.
When the troops return thirty-two O
horses will be assigned to each bat
terry of field artillery. troop of cavalry
and Signal Corps company.
Evening star., 1916-10-13
branch of the District militia now on

the border.
The District troopers. who had sew
eral months of training with the
horses of the regular cavalry stationed
at Fort Myer, were able to take the
comparatively unframed horses and
put them through the drills like vet
culties and the few horses that tried
to perform were soon subdued.
Col, Scott expressed much surprise
that this organization was able to take
horses the day after they had received
them and put them through the move
ments as though they had had them
for weeks. The men themselves are
very much pleased with the horses
which have been assigned to them
Pay Respect to Gen. Funston.
The officers of the Sd Infantry late
yesterday afternoon called on Gen.
Funston. the department commander,
to pay their respects. The general
showed a great deal of interest in the
District of Columbia regiment and
talked for long time with Col.
Glendie b. Young, commanding the 3D.
about the activities of his command.
Although the drill schedule here cailS
for drills both morning and afternoon,
the brigade commander was so very
much please with the showing made
Yesterday by the District infantry that
he permitted Col. Young to order DIS
continuance of the afternoon drill and
the substitution of non -commls-
stoned officers school.
Evening star., 1916-10-13

his old comrades who have retired from
the service have taken up residences in
San Antonio j. c. McC.
Evening star., 1916-10-13
FIFTY-FOUR RECRUITS
OBTAINED FOR TROOP B
But Eleven More Places Open to
Bring presidents Own to
Minimum Strength.

Fifty-four recruits have been OBJ
tanned to date for the new Troop B. 1st
Cavalry. n. G. d. c, or the Presidents s
open before the organization is up to
minimum strength. Definite plans for
the work of the troop will be discussed
at meeting of the troop members.
which is to be held at eu7 14th street
northwest at s o'clock Monday night.
The names of those who have signed
up" since the publication of the last
list are E T. Comegys. George f.
Weigle. J. MaXson Cunningham. w. b.
Weissblatt. y. c. Marks. Peter II. Hill.
Harry l.. Kays, w. O. 6 Shields. NJ. l..
Marcus, Thomas Iglehart. Oscar 6.
1den. Percy l. Schwartz. Paul Connor,
r B. Nichols. \. &. Schau ~. c. Me
Cabe. c. 7. Buckley, G. ID. Kendall. c.
w. House. James \. Cron, George w.
Jorss. r. Q. Monk. John f. Maury, Clar-
ence W. Long, stephen II. Talks, G.
Charles Walter, Horace l.. B. Atkisson,
liam NJ kishpaugh, W. T. Virgins,
Clifton Laughlin, Allen knibiehly, L. W.
Ferguson. j, Moeller, Otis H. Gates,
Harry ]. Hillyard and G. \. Wiggin.
An attractive cSflDlt mas peen plaCeu
In the window of the troop recruiting g
station at 607 14th street. and it is eX
pected that within a few days sketches
of the complete dress uniform also will
be placed on view. Sergts. Ernest II.
Coolidge and John w. Thompson are in
charge of the recruiting.
1t is expected that recruiting for
Troop c, the university troop. will be
started some time next week. After
that troop is made up. enlistments for
Troop d. the young mans troop, will
be received.
Plans for an armory for the entire
squadron, which will include the pres
ent Troop A. and for a clubhouse for
Troop B are tentatively under way. Ac-
cording to the two recruiting officers
for the troop, there is a great deal of
enthusiasm among the younger men of
the city over the projected presidential
cavalry escort, and the majority of the
names now on the rolls have been OBJ
tanned only since the station was
opened early this week
The white poplar has been used as a
ifrl,t
Evening star., 1916-10-13
TENTED CITY RISES
At CAMP WILSON
Seventeen Thousand Troops,
Including D. c. Soldiers,
Located There.
SITE PLEASES GUARDSMEN
s,.c,,, Correspondence o, The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
DISTRICT NATIONAL GUARD CAMP,
CAMP WILSON. SAN ANTONIO, Tex.
October "a great field of khaki,
broken here and there by long gray
lines, the roofs of hundreds of mess
halls; tented city in the truest
sense of the expression. one in which
1900 men are living and working
this Is Camp Wilson. where the Sd Reg
iment of Infantry and Troop A of cav
airy of the National Guard of the Dis
trict of Columbia are quartered,
1t is the greatest camp in which
units Of the District guard ever have
been quartered; the greatest consoli-
dated camp in the country today. 1t Is
the greatest single camp that this
country has seen since Spanish Amer
lean war days. with the exception of
that which was made on the same site
during the maneuvers of 1911, when in
the neighborhood of $4,000 regulars
were Quartered in tents here.
The troop is quartered on fiat ground
near one edge of the reservation, there
being no other organizations camped
to the west and north of 1t. The in
fant.y regiment is at the east edge OF
the great camp. 1t is located on the
brow of slope toward the east. 1t is
duartered on about the highest point
in the reservation. and the site COM
mands an excellent view over the open
country to the east.
The infantryren have moved into a
camp that is complete. but the cavalry
men will have lot Of work to do before
their camp is brought up to standard. All
the mess halls in the infantry camp have
been built but the cavalrymen will have
m erect ppe
Evening star., 1916-10-13
Spain Takes Up Submarine Issue.

MADRID, via Paris, October 1.-THE
submarinsouestion was the subject of
discussion at a cabinet meeting pre-
sided over by King Alfonso. The min
listers went over at length the guaran-
tees demanded by Spanish shlpoWners
and the situation created by the pres
ence of Germa n underseas craft off the
American coast.
Evening star., 1916-10-13

The white poplar has been used rs a
natural lightning rod.
Evening star., 1916-10-13
Troop A, District Cavalry,
Is Praised by Col. Scott
for Handling New Horses
BY ]. CROSBY MCCARTHY.
Staff Correspondent.

SAN ANTONIO. Tex.-District in
fantry and cavalry headquarters
Camp Wilson, October 13.-When Troop
A, District cavalry, went out for the
first time with their new horses they
handled them in such a manner as to
bring forth much praise from Col.
Scott. commanding the 10Th Cavalry,
who is supervising the drills of this
Evening star., 1916-10-13

price. 1t is said. was approximately
$500 900. Col. Green Immediately sent
the vessel to the Atlantic seabotrd.
where 1t will be drydocked and con-
verted into a yacht for his personal
use.
Evening star., 1916-10-13
Col. Green Pays $500 600 for Ship.

MILWAUKEE,, October 13.-The Cros-
by line steamer United States has been
purchased by Col. E. II. r. Green. son
of the late Hetty Green. The purchase
The daily Alaskan., 1916-09-28
BIG COMPANIES
 JUN INTERESTS

SEATTLE, Sept. 2S - A big consolidation calling for the com bining of the interests of two of the large steamship compani5s which are operating on the Pacific Coast and in Alaskan waters, has been completed. The Pacific Coast g $. Company and the Alaska Navi- gation Company have combined, n!aclng twenty two steamers under one management. The consolida- ton covers over twelve million dol lars worth of shipping properties.
 re Pacific Coast s. s. Company has been operating fifteen boats on the Pacific Coast. The Alaska Navigation ComDaIy operated three on the Alaska run and three on fhe San Francisco run. Offic- CTS of the new amalgamated con- uany, report that better service can be maintained thru the elimination of duplicate sailings. This will give the company an opportunity to g.ve a better and more substantial sailing schedule to the public and 1! is reported that more frequent sailings to Alaskan waters will be placed into operation.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-09-28
HARRISON's METROPOLITAN
 WINDOW

4 combination ivory and ma hogany bedroom suit decorates one of the windows at Harrisons this week. To glance at the window makes one recall the time he stroll ed by the windows of somebig fur njture house in a metropolitan city In the other window appears tidy array of fancy needlework. Hallo- ween suggestions and holiday fancy work suggestions inform the house wife that it is time to prepare for the coming holiday.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-09-28
BATTLE RAGING
 ON SONhE FRONT

LONDON, Sept. 2S-Allied forces are pressing forward in their Somme attack. No pauses are occurring in the maneuyers. As 500 as one vantage point is won, of- feusiye movements begin for the oc- cupancy of another point.
 British forces captured the Ger man trenches and doubled back making successful attacks on ThieV' pal. It is expected to fall into tEe hands of the British before nightfall.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-09-28
WILSON READY
 ID AIR VIEWS

LONG BRANCH, Sept. 2S-Presi- dent Wilson has announced that he will commence on his campaign this comIng Saturday. He Is scheduled to make a series of speeches over tht satte in behalf of the Demo cratic candidate for governor. He has informed press representatives that he will handle the subject without gloves and launch forth in an energetic campaign.