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Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

C. C. Silvers. wife and five child
rem of Alamosa have gone to Flora
Vista to visit his parents, the William
Silvers. If conditions are favorable,
they will probably locate in that vi
cinity.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Haddon and
son left this morning for their ranch
in Montezuma county. They plan to
stop in Mancos a couple of days
where the eldest son of the house
hold resides.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Haddon and sor
are over from Mancos. guests at the
McNeely house. The junior member
who, is afflicted with ear and throat
trouble, is here for treatment.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

Rev. H. F. Vermillion, of La.
Crusus, head of the Baptiat mis-
sions for the state Of New Mexico
was on his way to Pennington this
morning to conduct a series of specia
meetings.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24

A husky baby boy was born to Mr..
and Mrs. c. E. Dyer at Ray, Ariz.,
on February 9. Mrs. Dyer was
formerly Miss Carrie Craig, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Craig of
the Florida mesa.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-02-24
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY

FROM TUESDAYS DAILY
Mrs. A. L. Cotton of Silverton was
bound for the Montezuma valley this
morning where her land interests are
located.
Miss Lottie Ambold of the Ami
mas valley left for the Vallecito via
Ignacio this mo rning to visit her sis
ter, Mrs. r. r. Shaw.
Mrs. Fillmore Hand departed for
Montrose this morning for an extend
ed visit with her daughter, Mrs. A.
r. McCrimmon, nee Bertha Hand.
Samuel f. Smyth and B. ]. Beck
with left for Denver this morning.
Yesterday they completed their work
of checking the books at the La Plata
county court house.
C. C. Silvers. wife and five child
rem of Alamosa have gone to Flora
Vista to visit his parents, the William
Silvers. If conditions are favorable,
they will probably locate in that vi
cinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Haddon and
son left this morning for their ranch
in Montezuma county. They plan to
stop in Mancos a couple of days
where the eldest son of the house
hold resides.
Richard Fay departed for Denver
this morning to make his home with
his relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. A. E.
Reynolds. Arrangements have been
made for him to enter the Park Hill
school as soon as he reaches his des-
tination.
7. ]. Thompson left for Chama this
morning to addend the funeral of his
daughter-in-law, who passed away in
Denver yesterday. Mr. Thompson,
who was on his way to Laplata, N
NJ, received the news of the death
at Aztec.
E. G. Miller, manager of the Miller
Land and Livestock compank, gave
Denver as his destination this morn
ing. He returned from San Juan
county, N. NJ, last night where land
and irrigation matters occupied his
attention for few days.
James Frazier of Chanute, Kansas,
and his daughter, Mrs. E. R. Ridg-
ley of Mulberry, spent the night al
the Palace an their way home from
Elco where they accompanied the
body Of wife and mother, who pass
ed away couple of weeks ago.
Leaves for East.
August Schrader, who has been un-
dergoing treatment at Mercy hospital, |
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17

they are now prepared to furnish the
necessary equipment. There will be
special trains and very low rates
from Wheeling, Parkersburg, Nor
gantown, Buckhannon, Weston,
Belington and Martinsburg, w. Va,
and Cumberland and Frostburg, Md,
and all intermediate stations. Infor-
nation regarding trains and rates
may be obtained from Baltimore and
Ohio ticket ogents.
Keen disappointment was mani
tested when it was announced that
the reunion was to be postponed, but
the fact that the railroad company
has now guaranteed cars will mean
that there will be much activity In
the ranks OF Odd Fellows throughout
the section covered by the excursion.
The committee appointed by the
grand lodge Of both states having
the matter in charge is composed Of
A. +. Wagner, chairman; A. ]. Will
kinson, E. 7. Licklider, Francis
Thralls and George S. Fullerton. of
West Virginia, and A. T. White. sec
rotary; Harry L. Smith, ]. Milton
Patterson, W. H. Fredlock and
Matthew Longridge, Of Maryland.
They have completed arrangements
which insures one of the largest gath
erings ever held by the members of
the lodge Of these two Jurisdictions,
and thousands OF the members of this
fraternity, and their friends are ex-
pected to be present at this famous
summer resort, and enjoy the cool
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
sutherland
Continued from page ~

munttiCs, to get" Senator Children.
In somO OF the counties there are In
nuontla Democrats who are openly
proclalmIng that they will vote for
Sutherland. 1t isn't questioned by any
one that he will receive the vote OF
his own party practically to a man.
AS to the balance of the ticket, Con-
gresham Sutherland said today:,
"The situation in tho state as l
found 1t looks bright for the Republic
can ticket throughout. There isn't q
doubt In my mind but what the state
will be carried by Hughes and Fair
banks by very large majority. Our
party voters are well pleased with the
national nominees and express them
selves to that effect with enthusiasm.
The opposition are loudly claiming
that they have good chance to elect
governor. | certainly failed to find
conditions in our party to Justify their
hope. Judge Robinson is gaining
strength with the voters daily, and 80
far as thdt particular situation is con-
cerned can say that 1t has improved
UNNECESSARILY, and predict that 1t
will continue to improve until Judge
Robinson has behind him a reunited,
wIde-awake and active party. That
will mean his election, Of course. AS
to the rest of the ticket, there isn't
the least doubt in my mind of its sue
cess at the polls.
81 found that, so far'as the rank and
file of our voters are concerned, they
want to win, and that Is a healthy
sign of sweeping victory. with US.
when It Is considered that the state is
normally Republican by approximately
$4,000 to 10000.
"Tho selection of Joseph Holt
Gaines as state chairman, and Charles
G. Coffman as secretary, as we'll as
David Gideon as treasurer Of the CAM
paign, has had a most salutary effect
Mr. Gaines is an able lawyer and
statesman, and a high class citizen, aB
everybody knows. He has the conf
dence and respect Of the public.
prophesy that his conduct Of the CAM
Dalgn will resultsin splendid party
victory"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
NOR lyE 10 SEX ALONE
ClarkSburg Women Have Learned the
Cause Of Many Mysterious Pains
and Aches.

Many women have come to know
that sex isn't the reason for all back
aches, dizzy headaches ana urinary
disorders. Men have these troubles,
too, and often they come from kid
ney weakness. To live simply, eat
sparingly, take better care Of ones
self and to use Doan's Kidney Pills,
is bound to help bad kidneys get bet
ter. There is no other remedy so
well-recommended by Clarksburg peo-
pie. Read this case:
Mrs. Ada Rankin, 200 Church St.,
Clarksburg, says: II used to be both
cred with lameness across my back
and my kidneys were out Of order. l
didn't rest we'll and felt tired in the
morning. Doan's Kidney Pills, pro-
cured at Wells and Haymaker's Drug
Store, gave me relief from all the
kidney ailments. / have used Doan's
Kidney Pills once in while since as
a kidney tonic"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't sim
ply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Rankin had. Foster ilburn Co.,
Props Buffalo, N Y-AdYertisemeDt
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
ECONOMY
tContInNNd from page ID


is to conduct hearings to develop facts
as to the status in America OF the
farm tenant, the farm laborer and the
immigrant in his relation to the land.
The conference leaders expect the
hearing to put the delegates In po-
sitlon to sound the dominant chord
in tho formation OF comprehensive
land policy for the United States. How
to handle the immigrant and how to
move landlesb men to the land will
be stressed. Economists, government
officials and leaders in industries de-
pendent on farming will cooperate.
The national conference on market
ing and farm credits is an open forum
in the fourth year of its existence.
All Of It's meetings have been held in
Chicago In 1915 delegations came
from forty-six states and from sew
eral provinces In Canada. Its general
committee signing the call are Chair
man Frank L. McVey, Grand Forks,
N. D., president of the University Of
North Dakota; Clifford PlnchOl, Mil
ford, Penn; Governor Arthur Capper,
Topeka, Kans; II. j. Wathers Man
haitian, Kans.; Colonel Frank P. Hol-
land, Dallas, Tex; Lou D. Sweet Den
yer, Colo; II. C. Sampson, Spokane,
Wash; Harris Weinstock, San Fran
cisco, CAL; II. ]. Hughes and b. NJ.
TousIey. Minneapolis, MINI; ]. C.
Caldwell, LakoReId, Mimi; Charles
Mccarthy and Charles w. Holman,
Madison, Wis; w. L. Ames, Oregon,
Wis; e. T. Meredith, Des Moinos, Ia;
George w. Simon Frank p. Long and
NJ. R. Myers, Chicago; Herman Derby,
Jackson Springs ~ c.; Clarence Poe,
Raleigh, N. c.; John Lee Coulter, Nor
gantown, W. Va; 2. p Harris, Mont
clair, N. j.; L, s. Heron, Lincoln,
Ncb.;. J. NJ. Caffrey, Franklin La;
and L. D. H. Weld, New Haven, Conn.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
State Convention.

Fairmont lodges will be represent
ed by a large delegation at the grand
lodge convention Of Knights Of Pyth-
las, which convenes in Huntington
August 20 and continues for three
days. The Frederick hotel will be
headquarters for the grand lodge
convention, while the grand temple
will meet in the rooms of the
Huntington lodge.
On the third day of the convention
a mammoth parade, in which all de-
partments will participate, will be
held. Prizes will be awarded to the
lodge having the largest number Of
members in line and for the lodge
coming the greatest distance. This
is one Of the features of the conven-
ton and is being looked forward to
with much interest.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
ARTILLERY
CONTINUED from page ~

in Caverns on the mountain side.
In taking Salnte Grade the Italians
offered to let one Of the gun crews
surrender but the Austrlans flourish
ed mandolin in derision, the Aus
triens often calling the Italians mere
mandolin players. The italian in
fantry charged Immediately and bay
Oneted the whole gun crew.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
.BULGARIANS REPULSE
AN ALLIED ATTACK

BERLIN, Aug. l7r-The Bulgar-
ians have repulsed another attack by
Allied forces on the Balkan front,
the war Office said Thursday.
Southwest Of Lake Dolran," the
statement says, weak Bulgarian adj
vance guards drove back enemy de.
tachments which attempted to push
forward"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
Ready for Reunion.

Letters and advertising matter are
being mailed to all lodges of ODD
Fellows calling their attention to the
fact that the Maryland-West Virginia
reunion of the order will be held at
Mountain Lake Park, Nd, on Satur-
day, August 26.
This is the reunion that was to have
been held July %, but on account Of
the movement of troops to the Dor
DIRE it was necessary to postpone it
until later date. re railroad com
pany has notified til committee that
the shortage Of cars is now over, and
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
"GREASY' NEALE TO COACH
WESLEYAN FOOTBALL SQUAD

baseball as a pitcher. and was cap
tain Of the team In 1913.
Tho entire trio during their col
lego careers we're consistently select
ed on all-West Virginia teams In ey-
cry branch OF athletics, and 1t would
be difficult to pick three men who
have gone out from Wesleyan who
have been more prominent in Its sue.
cess.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
mountain breezes and the exercises
which have been arranged by the
committee.
COffman Reunion.

The Coffman annual reunion will be
held at the Coffman homestead on
Robinson's run in Eagle district, this
county, near Shinnston, next Sunday,
The CoHrman family Is one Of the
largest and oldest In the county, and
the annual meeting is looked forward
to with much interest by relatives and
friends. A large number Of relatives
and friends are expected to be present
with their baskets filled with good
things to eat for which this annual
gathering is noted,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17

all Sunday schools and churches be
closed to children under l6 years old
until the epidemic OF infanlIle par
alysls is over Four deaths and two
new cases were reported Thursday
making a total of sixty-thrcc deaths
since July |,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
MINERS STRIKE.

SHAMOKIN, Pa, Aug. 17.-About
$4,000 members Of the United Mine
Workers of America engaged prlnci,
pally by the Susquehana Coal Com,
pany and the Philadelphia and Read.
ing Coal and Iron Company went on
strike Thursday to compel all en-
ployes to become members Of the
union.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
PERSONAL

MI. and Mrs. Charles diversion and
son, Of chartered, Pa, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. D. w. Roupe at Norwood.
Guy Pritchard, Of Fairmont, visited
the city Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Z. Hottie, of Des
Moines, Ia, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank ]. WEIGH, on Jackson street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17

WANTED-Good engineer to run
stationary Hosting engine at the
New Sanitary Baking Company
building Jackson street, Apply to
c. M. shlnn on Job, at 7 A. NJ. Fri
day.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
For Mrs. Bretland.

Mrs. A. NJ. T. Cunningham enter
tanned at her apartments on Mechan-
ic street Wednesday afternoon at d
very attractive tea complimentary to
Mrs. May Bretland of Troy, O., who
Is a guest of Mrs. A. c. Sturteyant.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
BONDS CARRY.

At a special election at stealey
Heights Tuesday. 1t was decided to
issue bonds to the amount of almost
S25 900 for street paving. There
we're 141 votes cast for the issue and
only FIVE gainst it. Davis street and
Duncan avenue will be paved and
stealey avenue will DO completed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
CONTINUED on page S.

The United States in 1914 produc-
ed 42,S06 organs, valued at $685.
912.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
ELNAL ACTION
On the Naval Bill VIII be Taken
Friday.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 17.-Agree-
ment on all disputed items In the
naval bill was reached by the House
and Senate conference Thursday.
Final action on the will be be taken
in the House and Senate Friday The
conference agreed to retain $6,OO,000
for equipment Of navy yards for war
ship building.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17

sALE-At the front door Of
the courthouse, Saturday afternoon
August 10, at 2:5O o'clock. A
Hereford COW, five years old. Rob
ert McClung, auctIoneer,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17
TO BAR CHILDREN.
~ AsaoelArEp PREGGl

tav AsGoelArED PRESS)
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 17.-Di-
rector Krusen Of the local department
of public health today requested that
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-08-17

A ton Of Champeche logwood, which
is the best, Is worth 5000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-08-19
NINE THOUSAND TURKS
Put Out of Commission

More than 5000 Turks, fully half
the total engaged. were put out Of
action in their recent unsuccessful
attempt to reach the Suez Canal. In
the recent operations at Katia, the
enemy is estimated to have numbered;
$4,000. The known killed arc l,23l
and the wounded are estimated at A.
900. Captured were forty-n!ne officers,
3,S71 wounded and unwounded prs
oners, and also four guns, rine ma
chine guns, 500 cameis, zoo EoTsas
and mules. two field hospitals. aho
much material
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-08-19
EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS
On the Adriatic Coast

a series of earthquake shocks that
began with the seismic disturbance
that caused heavy damage and sever
al doat at Remini, is causing heavy
losses III ali towns for sixty miles
south OF Rimini en- The Adriatic coast
During the last ii hours % shocks
have been felt at Ancona alone. OF
Gcials reports to the government TO-
dav state that more than 100000 men
women and children have fled from
their homes and taken TO the open
feds, fearing that the coast cite;
are to be destroyed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-08-19
NOTICE

The concern under the name of
Emerson Motors. that has issued
papers and notices asking the pub
lie to buy shares in their automobile
company has NO connection whatso-
ever with Mr.. Victor Lee Emerson,
of the S. S. E Company of Phila-
delphia, Pa, formerly of the Emer-
son Engine Company of this city.
1925 Victor Lee Emerson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-08-19

Upwards Of two thousand persons
attended the annual meeting Of the
Potomac Baptist Association which
has been in session at Warrentor
for the past few days, and which was
attended by the Rev. Eugene B. Jack
son, pastor of the First Baptist
Church, James r. Mansfield, clerk
in the association, and several 9th
ers of this city. DR.. Jackson was
elected moderator OF the association
and Mr.. Mansfield reelected clerk.Dr.
Jackson was historian for the past
year.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-08-19

Interstate Commerce Commission 10Y
higher rates.
On the surface the threatened strike
anpeared nearer yesterday than at
any time since the negotiations at
the White House began, but Admins
tration officials continued to believe
some concessions would be made and
that eventually there would be an
agreement.
It was indicated plainly to Mr..
Wilson that the officials were inclln-
ed to stand behind the previous at
titude of the managers. committee IN
refusing to accept the eight-hour day
and that the proposal was believed
to be impracticablc. The President
was told, however, that the plan
would be given further consideration
St. Paul. Avg. 49, 4 every other
railroad in the country should ac-
cept the S-hour principle, we would
s;and out alone against it" dcclar-
ed Louis w. Hill, president, Of the
Great Northern last night.
"But we will not have to stand
alone" continued Mr.. Hill, "our posi-
ton is the position of every othe1
railroad in the northwest. AS mat.
ter of fact it is the position Of every
big road in the country. The rail
roads are going to stand sodidll
against the S-hour day"
Mr.. Hill was asked if the adoption
of the S-hour principle would meal
recciverships for the big roads.
"That is just what it wou:I- mean.
It could mean nothing else. We are
in no position to adopt the eight hour
day. 1t would cripple our train serv'
ice so that we could not operate. 2"
"Isn't it proposed, Mr.. Hill, to re-
view the rate question and possibl!
give the roads an increase of freight
rates so that they can afford tt
adopt the eight hour day."
eve will get no increase freight
| rates." replied Mr.. Hill.
"At any rate we think we know
more about running our roads thai
the government does. The govern
ment, you know, operates the Panam
Railroad. With no severe winte
weather to interfere with traffic, wit
no mountains to climb or tunnel. tn
government has to have four time a
high rates as we get in order to ope
rate that railroad"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-08-19

Dilapidated sidewalks are to be re-
paired through the ro-operation OF
property-owners and city authorities,
according to a campaign mapped out
by the police department, the objects
of repair in a majority of cases be-
ing sidewalks in which only a few
bricks are missing. In several in
tances. however, some side walks are
in bad shape and need considerable
attention. Repaving will take place
in some places.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-08-19
HURRICANE
HITS TEXAS
High Wind Causes Devasta-
ton at Corpus Christi
Bay
LOSS OF LIFE FEARED
VIRGINIA and Other Troops Forced u
Flee From Camp and Take Shelter
In Brownsville

cornus Christi, Texas, (by long
distance telephone to Dallas, Iexas)
Auo 1s.-Blowing 10 miles AN hour
the forerunner of the tropical storm
in the Gulf of Mexico was 1eit last
night as it approached the Texas
coast at this point, Brownsville, and
IN the intermediate plains.
Forecasts by the local weather bu'
eau were that the crest ofthe storm
would reach here about midnight and
that a l2O-mile wind could be eX-
pected.
But few details of the storms work
south or north of here had been re-
ceived early last night. In Corpus
Christi, however, the gale had car
ried almost everything movable be-
fore it, In it's wake it had left demol-
shed summer cottages along the
beach front here, thousands Of dollars
damage to buildings in the business
section, and heavy sea running IN
Corpus Christi Bay.
Waves whipper over the beach IN
the northern section Of the city,
Bleaching small craft and carrying
up on the shore debris from a score
of decks and small bathing paviiions'
Lloyd's pier, one of the largest
pleasure resorts in this section OF
the coast, which juts out over the
water 1000 feet, had been almost
completely demolished at 6 o'clock
last night. The only portion that re-
NAMED was a two-story structure
adjoining the shore.
Fronting the business section, built
on the beach proper, is a four-foot
breakwater. Heavy seas were break
ing over that and threatened to wash
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-08-19

Miss Pauline Taylor. about GS
years old. died shortly before seven
O'Clock last night at her home, 10
south Fayette street. The deceased
was we'll known in this city and was
one Of It's most esteemed residents,
having been born here, where she
spent her entire life. a sister, Mrs
Brissey, Of this city, and several
brothers survive. her among the
brothers being Valentine Taylor, Of
this city. Funeral arrangements have
not been made.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-08-19

has ever and indications make evident thaV inc
greater majority citizenship will cooperate in every re-
committees of ymcn of the various churches 10 make e
campaign landmark in the future history of the city
big gospel which will accommodate the audiences OF ue re-
vvast has arrived and will be erected at an early date upon
Second Baptist Church upper King street.
West of the old fair grounds The tent VIII
have seating capacity of approximately 1000.
advertising the revVas throughout
the night the evangelist makes his rst
will greeted by Of the largest audiences the
has witnessed under roof.