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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
SOME SHOTS ARE !
FIRED AT RAIDERS.
MARRIED MEN
Are Not to Be Accepted for
Militia Service on the Mex
iCan Border.

CHARLESTON, July 14-Orders
have been given at the mobilization
camp for tho recruiting officers to
accept no married men, This follow
ed the arrival OF Major 7. 9. Donald
son OF the inspector generals depart
ment, who has inspected the entire
Second regiment Of infantry and
found 1t in very good condition gem
orally.
The Third battalion has beOn mus
tered into the federal service, and
the regiment Is complete ut peace
strength, but the report to the war
department that the accepted battal-
ion is reasonably" equipped cannot
be made by the mastering officer un-
tile certain minor articles Of equip
ment are furished by the adjutant
general. Arrangements havo been
made to supply these at once, and no
delay will be encountered from that
deficiency
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
GOVERNMENT LAND
CAR IS IN THE CITY

sale Of a million acres Of Chahasaw
and Choctaw Indian lands in Okla
homa, south of Tulsa, and, it is
claimed on the edge of the oil fields
of that state. The car will remain
here for the next three days and will
be open for the inspection of visitors
from nine in the morning until the
same hour in the evening, Mr.. Aobias
in charge of the car, stated last night
that 1t was not necessary for those
who acquire these lands to live on
them for any stated period as they
are sold without the usual govern
ment regulations. He also stated that
the government opening Of the lands
will take place in November, but that
those who contemplated purchasing
should make their selection before
that time as 1t is expected there will
be a big rush to secure some OF this
excellent territory.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
TeIeuram's Great 10000 Club
Nears Close and Candi-
dates Hustle.

Inst seventeen days more and the
reIegram's big 10000 Club Will
come to a close. All club members
who have their own best interests at
heart are hustling now as thew have
never hustle before. The fact that
the big bonus clubbing offer on sub
scriptions expires the coming Satur-
day night at 8 o'clock makes 1t I'M
perative that every member OF the
club get in every possible subscrip-
tion before that hour, If he intends
to share in the big list Of S4,36O IN
nrizes which will be distributed July
2O free to the best hustlers.
For the benefit Of those who may
have overlooked this opportunity the
offer is explained herewith. With
each club Of $40 the Telegram VIII
give YOU a certificate for $4,000
votes. A certificate Of 100000 votes
will be given to the best worker IN
each district and certificate of 6O.-
900 votes will be given to the SIX
next best workers Of each district,
No Limit Set.
The subscriptions may be either
new or renewal for any length OF
time from six months up. 1t Is not
necessary that you turn In all sub
scriptions now, but you may turn
them in one or two at a time just as
you secure them and when you have
enough to make a complete club the
bonus certificate will be issued.
There Is no limit to the number OF
yotes that member Of the club can
secure In this way. Turn in Just as
many clubs as you can got and you
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
POLICE RAID
In Colonial Apartments Results
in Arrest of Dozen on
Gambling Charge.

A squad of city police, headed by
Lieutenant Nicholas NJ. Whyte, late
Thursday night raided room in the
colonel apartments on West Main
street and arrested twelve men on
charges Of gambling All the men
arrested furnished bond for their APP
pearance before Mayor G. H. Gordon
in police court at Z o'clock Friday
evening.
The names given by the men are
all to be fictitious. They are as fol-
lows: Joe Hitchcock, Frank Will
SON N. Shinn, Joe Smith, Willie
Green. w. s. McCracken, Edward
wilt, Sam oJnes, John Doe, George
Hartman and John Jones.
oGicers taking part in the raid
were Lieutenant Whyte, Detective L.
L. White and Patrolmen Yates
Davlsson and Gill.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
BY a Company Of the Texas In
fantry at an Early Hour
on the Border.
.MExICANS HURRY BACK
None Of the Americans Are In
jured but One Of the Mex
leans is Hit.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, July 14.-To q
Company, Second Texas infantryr
camo the distinction Friday Of being
tho first Of tho national guards to ex-
change shots with Mexicans when,
they prevented raiding party from
crossing tho Rio Grando near Donna,
Tex.
Six armed Mexicans attempting to
enter American territory at 8 o'clock
Friday morning were detected by OUT
posts. They were ordered to halt, but
continued advancing. The Texans
opened fire. The fire was returned,
but discontinued after a minute. the
Mexicans hurrying back to their own
country
None Of tho Americans were injured
and 1t is believed one Of the Mexi-
cans was hit. M
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
Exhibit Of Resources of Indian
Territory in West is
Given.

The government Indian land tour
car, in charge of c. c. Tobias arriv-
ed in the city last night from Park
ersburg. where it had been for sever
al days, and is parked in the Clarks-
burg yards at the Baltimore and
Ohio depot opposite Koblegard and
Company, where last night !: was the
object Of much interest to a large
number who visited it and learned
Of the many possibilities that are be-
ing offered in the sale of new lands
which are to be opened in Oklahoma
in the near future.
The purpose Of the cars visit to
this city is to advertise the coming
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14

law firm of Mendino Of this city
Alfonso who appointed him vice
Kingdom Spain West Virginia.
Mr. Merendno has received his appointment from Spain and his ced
Of the United States and Is
ready Office will his headquarters
in this city
The of West Virginia under Consul General ayer
The duties Of the office bestowed Mr.
any look after the
be administrator
all Spanish subjects who die nae in his Jurisdiction and have
maintain all Spanish subjects for
military service.
consul that Spain had West v
all consul
York City but of the large number Span
this became appoint vice
erendno will also look after the interests Spanish
he will be adjoining
AS member fraternity CITY, Merendno has
established proud leading
the While he able speak the Spanish language Au
his citizen all taken
into before he received the appointment
many friends him with congua-
received the
ment,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
Chautauqua to Quit and
A Committee Gets Busy

year and this should not be difficult
to do II a goodly number of those In
terested in the educational and social
uplift Of Clarksburg's children and
young people will give a little Of their
time and service An especial appeal
is made to the organizations Of our
good women, the Young Women's
Christian Association, the Woman's
Civic Club, the Mothers Club Of the
Women's Christian Temperance In
ion. and others. With their backing
this proposition can easily be put
across.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
TO ATTEND MEETING.

Virgil L. Highland, Sherman c.
Denham, W. C. stathers and Charles
G .Coffman, all of this city; George
E. White, of Weston; Guy Pritchard
and Wilbur Brand, both of Fair
mont, were among those who left
here Friday forenoon to attend
meeting Of the Republican state COM
mittee at Charleston Saturday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
ONLY SEVENTEEN
DAYS OF CONTEST

will receive the bonus votes #ttn
each club.
Resolve to make this week tine
biggest week Of your campalgn.
Never again will you receive 80 many
votes for your subscriptions as no
and 1t is up to you to secure tne
largest possible returns for your
work IL you are in earnest about
winning one Of the grand prizes,
II for some reason you have NOT
vet put forth your best EFFORTS n
the campaign now is the time to cut
loose with all the energy and enthuz.
siasm you possess. A few days from
now YOU may read that some one m
the samo circumstances as you ara
has won one Of the big Overland SIX
cylinder cars. Possibly It Will Pc
some one who does not nave as many
friends as you have or as much ahil7
ity as yourself, but who had the
faith to act and keep busy. Inel
you will realize what q wonderE9t
opportunity you missed.
Chance of Life Time.
Don't let the opportunity get pss
you. Think Of what the many Dig
prizes will mean to you. You may
never have chance again to prons
as this. Act while 1t is yours 70
grasp. Don't wait until It is toe
late and then have nothing but your
regerts. Get busy today.
You cannot lose. You have tne
Telegram's absolute guarantee thar
you will receive liberal cash salary
or a prize for your efforts. Moore
who works ard remains active until
the close win fall Of sure profit f1r
their labors. Don't let any one dis,
courage you, Keep going rlEhi
ahead, and you wiz have the lqugl
a ne doubtful ones the end
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
BREAD SEIZED
From a Bakery at Erie b!
Hundreds Of Hungry Sol
dierS ON Way to Border.

ERIE, Pa, July 14.-When the
New York Central train carrying the
Seventy-first New York regiment TO
the border stopped here Friday
morning, hundreds of the milltiamen
dashed from the train and seized the
entire contents of a bread wagon
standing near the depot and also
took all the fruit from vendors
cart. Then they rushed across the
street to small bakery and rihed
It. officers and soldiers with rifles
rounded up the food hunters ana
compelled the INTO pay for everything
taken. The soldiers complained they
had not eaten since 10 o'clock Thurs
day morning.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
MACHINE GUN
Companies Are to Be Organized
in All Pennsylvania lnfan-
= try Regiments.
nv AsaoerArrD pNEOr,

Ell PASO, July 14-Machine gun
companies are to be organized IN all
the infantry regiments Of the Penn
sylavania guard now on duty here,
The necessary equipment for the
Tenth infantry will be issued early
next week when drilling will begin
Word was received at division head
quarters during the night that the
Third battalion of the Tenth and the
Second battalion Of the Second had
left Maria for long ride in automo-
bile trucks to Presidio wehere they
will do border duty,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
DEATH TOLL
As Well as the Number Of New
Cases Of New Plague Shows
Very Big Increase.

NEW YORK, July IA marked
increase in both the number of new
cases and deaths in the infantile par
alysis epidemic during the last twen-
ty-four hours was shown Friday In
the report of the health department.
During the twenty-four hour period
ending at 10 a. IN. Friday there were
1852 new cases while the thirty-one
children died from the disease in the
five boroughs OF New York.
Brooklyn had the greatest number
of new cases In single day since the
epidemic began on June 26. There
were sixteen deaths and 122 new
cases in that borough.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
PEACEFUL VESSEL
OF Merchandise is the German.
Submarine and May Depart
When It Chooses.

WASHINGTON, July l4.-Ap ad-
vIsory report on the status Of the
German merchant submarine Deut-
schland submitted to Acting secre-
tary Polk Friday by the government
neutrality board is understood TO
hold that the vessel is a peaceful
craft an Identified to all privileges
as such.
Indications now are that the state
department will make no formal an-
nouncement concerning the submar-
inc but that the treasury depart
ment will be advised to permit it TO
clear and sail from aBltimore when-
ever It's captain desires to start on
his return voyage.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
TO BE TRIED TONIGHT.

A young man giving the name Of
William Bowman is under bond OF
$3.50 for his appearance before May
or G. H. Gordon in police court at Z
O'Clock this evening to stand trial on
a charge of violating the automobile
traffic ordinance. He was arrested by
officers Davisson and White.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
MISS HURLEY RETURNS.

Miss Susie Hurley, colorod, daughter
of the Rev. R. French Hurley. who
visited relatives and friends in New
York City and New Jersey since Eas-
ter, returned to the city on No. this
Miss Anna Dennis, a public
school teacher, of Camden, n j., also
came with her to spend a part of her
summer vacation in Clarksburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
DRIVE IS ALONG
FOUR MILE LINE

storm French positions north of the
Ainso at a point south of Ville-au-
Bois but were checked by the French
machine gun fire, the war office an
nounced today.
fighting continues in the Souville sec
tor. There were patrol engagements
in Chenois wood.
There were no important develop
ments on the remainder OF the front
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
LUNACY CASE.

Margaret ]. Duff, an aged woman
residing at the West End, Is to be
examined as to her mental condition
late Friday afternoon by the county
lunacy commission, relatives having
instituted proceedings against her.
She is IS years old.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
Engineering Corps is
To Be Organized Here
PRESIDENT ON CRUISE.


NV NUIUGINTIV FF70'IF
WASHINGTON, July 14-Presl-
dent Wilson plans to spend the week
end on board the naval yacht May
flower down the Chesapeake bay. Ac-
companied by Mrs Wilson he will
leave late TODAY to cruise until late
Sunday night or Monday morning.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
STORM KILLS TWO
And InfIiCtS Extensive Damage
in the City Of Charleston,
South Carolina.

sUMMERvILLE, S. c.. July ID
Two men are reported killed and ex-
tensive damage done In Charleston
by the storm which swept up the At
lantlc coast last night and continued
today.
Meager dispatches from, Charles
ton, twenty-five miles away, said ut
1915 o'clock this morning the wind
still was high and that the water
front had been inundated.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
MARRIAGE LICENSE.

A marriage license has ben issued
At the county clerks office to Sam
Nastro and Isadore Miller.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
TW OGERMAN ATTACKS
REPULSED BY FRENCH

PARIS, July 14-The Germans
made two attempts last night to
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
BRTTTSE RESUME HIGHT AND CUT
SECOND GERMAN DEFENSE LINE
A%%**+++%******'
CRACK REGIMENT
TO PASS THROUGH.

: The crack Seventh regiment
: of the New York National
: Guard with f:ty-one officers
+ and more than 1000 men will
+ pass through this city enroute
+ to the Mexican border late Fri
i day afternoon on three special
+ trains. Colonel D. Appleton is
+ commander of tho regiment.
+ Among prominent officers who
+ will be on the train will bo
+ Lieutenant Colonel Cornelius
+ Vanderbilt, inspector general.
J, : = : J. = = !. + = 7 !. 4.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-14
THE CIRCULATION.

Of tho Telegram is moro than double
tho net paid circulation OF the
other Clarksburg paper.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-16

gun with him. when he called to see her,
after q separation
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-16
BUILDING OWNERS OBJECT
TO BIG STANDPlPE TAX

The charge OF $50 per annum for each
standpipe in the city which General Man
agcr Howell OF the Metropolitan Water
district sought 10 impose on the building
owners of the city has not been paid
The Building Owners and Managers as
s2ciation sought legal advice in the mat
ter and was advised not TO pay It pend
ing further developments. The outgoing
president of the association Ernest
Sweet. i'm his annual address. said: The
plain unfairness or this charge can be
better appreciated when attention is di-
rected TO the fact that the up-to-date
owner Of the well-equipped and usually
fireproof building would be penalized for
Installing apparatus with which fires may
be quenched in their incipiency. thereby
Iessening the danger of great conflagra-
lions with their attendant losses, higher
insurance rates. higher tax levies for ad-
ditional fire-fighting apparatus. affecting
the modest home owner as well as the
owner Of large buildings
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-16
New Equipment on
The Southland Train

Ever. quick 20 respond to the travel
demands OF the public. the Pennsylvania
Lines, seeing the indications of increased
travel 10 Florida this winter. have put
entire new equipment on The Southland,
the through train from Chicago to Jack
sonville. Fla.
This train consists of observation car,
compartment sleeping cars. and coaches
all steel and runs solid from Chicago
through Cincinnati, Knoxville and At
lanta. a new scenic route open this win
ter for through train service.
The Southland is the last train leaving
Chicago every night for Florida. The
,leaving time 1901 a. m. is convenient
for many. but those desiring to retire
easily may enter the sleepers any time
after 1880 O'clock
The time of arrival at Jacksonville, S:45
a. m, gives business men an early start
for a fun day and travellers ample time
for all connections for the many winter
Ravens IN Florida.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-16
Sixty-Pieee Band to
Play at Auditorium

The prograrl submitted by the Omaha
Musicians union which will be presented
st the Auditorium. Sunday afternoon, at
the first popular Sunday afternoon con-
cert was approved yesterday and con-
tains solos by. Fred Phelps and Ed Hoff-
man.
a The program was carefully selected by
Ernest Nordin. who will be the conductor
at the first concert. The arrangements
for the series of Sunday afternoon con-
.certs were made by committee repre-
senting the musicians union and Charles
A. FRANKIE, manager of the Auditorium.
The contract calls for sixty pieces in the
band. The musicions will receive 10 per
cent Of the gross receipts and the Audi
torium Will receive 40 per cent.
The musicians union made the agree
ment in an effort on their part to show
the people of Omaha that they can pre-
sent as good, or better, musical programs
as any of the travelling organizations. In
order that these concerts win be popular
with the general public Il has been de
cided TO charge hut 10 cents admission.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-16
LOVED MERCY AND
WALKED WITH GOD
So Declares Rev. 7. ]. Mackay in
~ Funeral Sermon for Thomas
Fitzpatrick.
BURIAL TO BE AT CLEVELAND


What doth the Lord require OF
thee, o man. but to do Justly. to love
mercy and to walk humbly with thy
God?"
These words from the Scriptures
were chosen by Rev. T. j. Mackay
as the text for his remarks at the
funeral services for Thomas Kill
patrick. The services were held at
the late home of the well known
merchant, 800 Chicago street, at
a O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
These words describe perfectly
Mr.. Fitzpatrick, said the minister.
''He did Justice pre-eminently; he
loved mercy ardently and he walked
IN the greatest humbleness with God.
HE believed in God with a deep
devotion. And this belief over
Swallowed other things to him. He
was a religious man in the truest
and best sense of the word.
Il had the privilege of knowing him for
twenty-fi years and it was a privilege
the gentlest and most lovable mon ]
ever knew or hope to know. feel that
. great and good soul has passed on, a
man who will be missed by all who
knew him.
Favorite Poems.
DR.. Mackay read number OF Mr.. XII
patrick's favorite poems. written by Lead
ing Unitarian clergymen and writer's. by
William Claiming Gannett John White
Chadwick and Frederick Lucian Hosmcr.
The funeral was very largely attended.
not only by his intimate friends, but also
by many OF his employees. TO whom mis-
benefactions have been marked and
whom he always greeted with true de
mocracy, with a smile and a pleasant
word whenever he met them.
The PRlIbearers.
The pallbearers were Robert Cowell
w. II. Koenig, +. w. kayser, w f. BaN-
ter, Ezra Nillard, Clarke Powell, A. H.
Richardson and George Mcintyre.
After the services the cortege proceeded
TO the railway station. The body will
be taken on an evening train to Cieve-
&, land. o., yhere it will be inferred beside
that OF his wife, in Lake View cenc-
terry. Two of their children are alst
buried there,
His daughter. Mrs George Mlxter OF
Moline, H., and Mr.. Mixter win accom-
pany the body to Cleveland. as will als5
Miss Chamberlain who has been his
nurse during the eight years that he has
been an invalid.
The store of Thomas Fitzpatrick & Co
will remain closed until after l O'Clock
Monday or until after. the funeral serv-
Ices at Cleveland.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-16
WIFE COULD RUN HUBBY
UNTIL He BOUGHT A GUN

Clarence Llvinsstone colorcd. twenty
second and seward streets, was bound
over to the district court 90 the charge
OF carrying concealed weapons. Has wife,
.ena. Who weighs about 80 pounds. testi-
fled that she Was well able 60 take care
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-16
Three Deaths from
Fever Are Reported

Three deaths from scarlet fever have
been reported t. the health office during
che last twenty-four hours They are;
Nathan Maekamm ~ years or age, 4oS
North Fite6nth stteetl' Loryne G. oyer.
years Of age. 1915 forth Twenty-ninth
street. and Agnes johnson, q years OF
age, 1913 Chicago street.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-16

greeting came-"Comc unto Me. thou
weary one, and will give thee rest"
For thee o now silent soul. my brother.
Take az My hands this garland and fare
we'll.
Thin H. the leaf. and chill the wintry
SMELL
Aud chill the s iemu earth a "a al m Their.
ROBERT COMEII.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-16
GIVES UP MANAGEMENT OF
EQUITABLE LIFE COMPANY

II. n. Neelv. for forty years with the
Equitable Life Insurance company and
for thirty years the manager OF Us Ne
braskR business has concluded 10 take
life a little easier In the future. He has
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-16

his acquaintance with the ant-spitting
ordinance. after selling some stock on
tho South SIDE market and becoming
spirituously inspired. Police Judge Foster
assessed the charges for the lesson. after
the street car conductor had told An
dcrson few things
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-16
COSTS THREE-FlFTY TO
SPIT ON STREET CAR FLOOR

II cost Herman Anderson OF Harcourt.
Ia, cattleman. just $3.50 to spit on the
floor Of a street car and find out that
he couldn't get away with IT," He made
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-16
Read The Bee Want Ads. It naysl


CLEVELAND, O.. Jan. 15.-MYTon T.
HeTrick, former ambassador To France.
tonight announced his candidacy for
United States senator subject TO the re-
publican prima ries He was governor of
Ohio from 1878 TO 1906 and also formerly
member Of the republican national COM
mittee.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-16

retired from tie management OF the
company However, he continues his
Connection with. the concern and when
he feels like Il viii write some risks and
look after his personal affairs.