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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-02
OIL AND GAS
DEVELOPMENT
OF TR-STATE
Latest Reports OF Operations 10
West Virginia, PemsN-
vania and Ohio.

Large producers IN the eastern fields
are few, but at intervals a good pro-
Queer is encouraged in some districts.
This Is not only an agreeable surprise
70. owners bur stimulates Development
work as well in the immediate vicinity.
\ good producer Is not an indication
that another Of the same kind can he
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-02

Radlum is metal md Ia descrlb-.
ca ns having a white metallic lugter.
1t has been Isolated only once or.
twice and few people have seen Il.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-02

The coast and Ecodctic survey, tho
oldest scientific bureau Of the United
states government. celebrated lis cen
tcnnial April aud e.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-02

l.lcotrhcalion OF steam railroads in
the United States last year brought
the total Of such equipment mp TO
about $500 miles.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-02

FOR now producing territory il great.
'huro lH Importance attached to test
well du.l.uE and starting To various
sections of WIS, Nirguia ON Elk
river BIG sandy district Kanawha
county, Kooutz and Osborne are drill
.nE u test on the Sarah q. Osborne
farm In the same river and in the
same district, the United Fuel Gas
Company is building a rig on the y
b snyder heirs farm.
on Cohb's creek, Washington dis
'rirt, Lincoln county, the Tango on
Company has for some time had To-
cation on the Reese PaulCy farm. but
on account Of the title 10 the lease be
INK In dispute has not started develop
mont work on laurel Fork. Washing
10 district. the Wayland OH and Gas
Company has the material on the
ground for a test on the 5. q DUNLAP
farm on Clymcrs creek. Curry dis
r'r'. Putnam county, the same com
0any is drilling an important test ON
the Wrllgua Dalton farm on Pinch
crock Elk district Kanawhn county
the Empire Petroleum Company is
drilling a test on the William Jarvis
farm
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-02

Line, plaster, cement. sand. sewer
pipe. etc Prices right quality and
service our specially. Both phones.
G. NJ. WEST Feed Supply Store.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-02
Hose

A few Hose in Boot silk left, in
White, Black, Pink. Putty, Navy Blue,
and Kings Blue. Special, 25c.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-02

Tho now development near Crcola.
swan township. Vinton county is at
tracing a good deal Of attention in
that part Of southeastern Ohios deep
san0 crrl'Ory Tho Central Contract
and Finance Company Is the most ac-
tive .u development work. This com
pony has just completed It's No s on
the S'oIlu + George farm and 1t shows
for n forty barrel producer 80 on
this farm, completed last month. came
10 dua'cr The nmc company'R sec
oud test on tho p. W. Eryinc farm
proved q du'scr In the Clinton sand
Tho Preston on Company is drilling
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-02
SPECIAL HOUSE DRESS
EXHIBITION
The Famous Electric House Dress

Many new features, adjustable
back hugh or low neck, long or short
sleeves. Am extra hem to let out to
lcngthcn dress one to two inches. Made
of goo dmNtcraIs, light or dark colors.
Special S1OO.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-10-19
Not a Bite Of
Breakfast Until
You Drink Water
Says a glass Of hot water and
phosphate prevents illness
and keeps Us fit.

Just as cool. when II burns, leaves
behind certain amount OF incom-
bustiblc material in the form Of aches.
so the food and drink taken day after
day leaves In the alimentary canal a
certain amount Of indigestiblo ma
tcrial, which II not completely clim-
mated from the system each day. be-
comes food for the millions Of bacteria
which infest the bowels From this
mass Of leftover waste, toxins and
ptomain-like poisons are formed and
sucked into the blood
Men and women who can't get feel
Ing right must begin to take inside
baths. Before eating breakfast each
morning drink glass Of real hot
water with a teaspoonful of lime
stone phosphate in it TO wash out OF
the thirty feet OF bowels the previous
days accumulation of poisOns and
toxins and to keep the entire alimen-
tary canal clean. pure and fresh.
Those who are subject 10 sick head
ache. colds, biliousncss, constipation,
others who wake up with bad taste,
foul breath, backache, rheumatic sti1-
ness, or have a suor, gassy stomach
after meals. are urged to get quarter
pound of limestone phosphate from
the drug store. and begin practcing
internal sanitation. This will cost
very little, but is sufficient to make
anyone an enthusiast on the subject.
Remember inside bathing is more
importan, than outside bathing. be-
cause the skin pores do not absorb
Impurities into the blood. causing moor
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-10-19

faith in public life no less than in
private life.
President Wilson's speeches are
models OF adroit indirect suggestion
and avoidance OF downright state
mcnt. But the other day at Omaha
he seems to have committed himself
to the statement that he was willing
to fight" but was waiting for some
thing worth fighting for for some
thing which would put all the cor
pusclcs of his blood into shouting
shape" II would be interesting to
know exactly what outrage on Amerl-
can citizens. or on the rights Of hui
manity anywhere, which would make
him cross the line between being
willing to light and TO proud to
fight He certainly did not regard
the trcachcrOus murder of Boyd and
Adair, and this United States. as
something worth fighting for He
did not even write a note about II.
The murder Of 1894 men. women and
children on the Lusitania did not put
all the cOrpusclcs Of his blood into
shouting shape" His corpusclcs did
not shout; they did not even whisper;
apparently all they did was to sug-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-10-19
WILSON Makes
CONTINUED from page 1.)

Jest. 1 doubt II It is possible more
effectively to undermine public moral
tty in this country than by accustom-
ing the people to regard promises
made in politics with cynical amuse-
iment as intended only for purposes OF
deception. A high-minded man re-
CARDS promise made on the stump
by a candidate for Office. promise in
tended to secure the support Of those
to whom 1t is made, as pledge which
It is as tmperatiyely necessary to re-
deem as II 1t were made in private
life to a private individual; and its
subsequent reputation in one case
can only be justified by conditions
Substantially like those which would
justify 1t in the other case. An hon
orable man will break a promise made
publicly as political campaign Just
as reluctantly as he will break a
promise made TO another man in priv
ate life. An honorable man keeps
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-10-19

lection of the federal government over
his life liberty and property when on
the high seas or within the jurisdic-
ton Of foreign government" This
applied to our citizens on the Lusi-
tania and the Arabic who lost their
lives from German submarines. 1t
applied to our citizens in Mexico and
Chihuahua. who lost their lives at
the hands of the Mexican soldiers OF
Carranza. 1t applied to the Ameri-
cans whose property was taken in
violation of the principles of interna-
tional law by the English fleet. The
right to life comes ahead Of the right
TO property and unless we first deal
with the offenses against the lives
of our citizens, we have no justifi-
cation for dealing with offenses against
the property rights of our citizens.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-10-19
1913
THIRD
ST.

old-world power against us, This is
the fine flower of President Wilson's
policy in Mexico. lie has permitted
our own people to be murdered I'M
checked. lie has prostituted our ma
cause he has espoused. And he has
won from these bandits only ven
omous and treacherous hostility to the
United States.
No Protection of Citizens.
For three years there has been no
protection of our citizens abroad. The
rights of citizen OF the United States
TO demand the protection of his gov
ernmcnt when wronged by foreign
mower have been settled by the SUI
prcmc court of the United States. when
il said (S3 U. S, p. 79D: at is the
privilege of a citizen Of the United
States to demand the care and pro-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-10-19
When You Take Cold.

With the average man a cold is n
serious matter and should not be
trIfled with. as some of the most
dangerous diseases start with a com
mon cold. Take Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy and get rid of your cold as
quickly as possible. You are not ex-
perimenting when you use this rem
edy. as 1t has been in use for many
years and has an established reputa
ton. II contains no opium or other
narcotic. Obtainable everywhere -
Advertisement.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-10-19

But il we had done our duty in the
first case, it would then have become
incumbent upon us TO do our duty in
the latter case. At this moment our
first duty should be to see that Ameri-
can citizens. especially women and
children, shall not be set afloat in row
boats miles off our coast on the Octo-
Der seas, as a result of submarine
attacks on merchant vessels. The
German U-boats in effect established
a pacific" blockade of our coast. The
guarantee of the safety of non-com-
batants aboard the vessels recently
torpedoed off our coast was carried
out by American destroyers, not by
the German submarines; If the Ger
mans had themselves made good and
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-10-19

wise, righteous and manful war
peace.
The exact value of the Mexican
good will which President Wilson
has obtained by his policy Of tame
submission To the murder and out
rage Of our citizens can be gathered
from the following statement in one
Of his chief newspaper organs, the
New York World, of October 10:
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-10-19

This statement is well worth SER
ious consideration. 1t comes from one
Of President Wilson's close organs i,
shows that the Carranza government,
which owes its very existence TO
President Wilson, eagerly waits the
opportunity to join with any hostile
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-10-19
"CARRANZA ENJOYS IN
A FIRMER ATTITUDE
"U.Boat Exploits Give Them Hone
We Shall Have More Complications.

CFrom a STAFF Correspondent Of the
WORLDLY
ATLANTIC CITY, ~ j., Oct, o.
The activities OF German submarines
on the American coast and the possi-
btlity that another crisis may arise
between the United States and Ger
many had an appreciabIe effect upon
the Mexican conference here today,
The CarranZa delegates were elat-
cd at the prospect of this country he
ing involved in further international
entanglements. and their attitude stiff
fened considerably"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-10-19

Continued on page 81
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-23
Tells of Being Caught in
Ice While Going to Relief
of Macmillan Expedition
BY Assocfatc1 Prcts

New York, Aug. 23.-Jerome Allen
of Maqoketa, Iowa, a member of the
Hovey Arctic Expedition, which met
with misfortune on its way to the re-
lief of the Macmillan exploration
party, has arrived here from Copen-
hagen, with details of the expeditions
failure. The Macmillan party was in
search of Peary's "Crocker land" re-
ported by subsequent explorers to
nave been a mirage instead of land.
DR.. E. o. Hovey and his party left
New York in July, 1915, on the power
schooner George B. Cluett, equipped
by the American Museum of Natural
History. They were caught in the ice
early last Winter near Cape York, off
the northerly coast of Greenland,
through an accident to the vessels
machinery.
Mr.. Allen, DIR. Hovey and others in
the party then started on a 1900 mile
dog sled journey across in Greenland
In January to get aid, but DR.. Hovey
caught a severe cold after travelling
ABOUT sixty miles and had to return
to the ship. After two months hard
travelling, Mr.. Allen said, the sled
party reached Egedesminde, a Danish
settlement. Here they took a steam
ship for Denmark. Subsequently the
steamship Denmark was dispatched to
relieve those remaining on the Cluett,
all of whom were we'll, Mr.. Allen
said, when he left.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-23
PUTS VANADIUM
DEAL THROUGH
Replogle Forms Syndicate to
Buy 100000 Plant at
Pittsburgh

Philadelphia, Aug. 23.-J. Leonard
Replogle, who engineered the negotia-
tons which led to the sale of the
Cambria Steel Company to the Mid
vale Steel and Ordnance Company for
S~7S,OO0,OOO, is putting through a new
deal of large proportions.
Mr.. Replogle, Vice-president for
only a little more than a year of the
American Vanadium Company of
Pittsburgh, controlling go to 95 per
cent of the worlds supply of vana-
dunn, virtually has completed nego-
tiations by which ownership of the
company will pass to a powerful
financial group. Mr.. Replogle will be
president of the new company.
To effect the purchase of the COM
pany from the controlling interest,
the Flannerys of Pittsburgh, Mr.. Rep
logic has enlisted the aid of a syndi-
cate headed by Kuhn, Loeb e. Co.,
of New York. 1t includes also Cassatt
& Co. n Chandler Brothers G. Co.,
of Philadelphia, n Harrison Will
Jams of Cleveland, Ohio.
For the outstanding 1000 shares of
stock of the American Vanadium
Company the syndicate will give
$1,000 a share, or $1,000, 900, payable
$3.50 in cash and $3.50 in 6 per cent
five-year notes of a new company to
be formed under the existing cor
porate name.
The new company will be capitalized
at $1,000, 600, including S 200, 900 of
preferred stock and $4,000, 900 of
common stock. 1t is understood that
a certain amount OF the preferred
stock will be offered for public sub
scription and that this amoun already
has been underwritten by a banking
syndicate. While Mr.. Replogle will
be president of the new company,
James j. Flannery will be chairman
of the board of directors.
The American Vanadium Company
has extensive mines in Peru, whence
its ores are derived, and to manu-
facture alloys it has a plant at Bridge
Vile. Pa. Before Mr.. Replogle went
with the company as vice-president he
was vice-president of the Cambria
Steel Company. whose services he en-
tered as a boy.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-23
Will Organize Officers
Reserve Corps After Close
of Camp at Plattsburg
By Associated Prc.s

Plattsburg, N. Y. Aug. 23.-one of
the first steps toward organizing an
officers reserve corps of the United
States Army, under the provisions of
the new army bill, will be taken here
at the end of the present training
camp for civilians. Copies of the army
order giving the plan of organization
have been received and arrangement
are being made for the examinations
which several hundred P~lattsburg
graduates are expected to take.
Major General Leonard Wood has
urged h members of the two train
ing regiments to submit to these ex-
aminations and expressed the hope
that this is only the beginning of a
system of compulsory military train
ing. The regimental commanders are
preparing. to instruct applicants for
admission to the reserve corps in adj
dition to the training ordinarily re-
ceived in this camp. The law Great
ing the reserve corps provides that
any citizen, other than officers of the
regular army or of the militia, is
eligible for a command in the reserve.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-23
PENROSE ASSAHS
REVENUE BILL
Declares Democrats Wildly
Extravagant; Offers
Resolution

Washington, Aug. %. - Senator
Penrose' as ranking minority member
OF the finance committee. offered in
the Senate yesterday a resolution to
recommit the revenue bill to the COM
mittee. His resolution, which follows
the lines o fthe motion to recommit
the bill in the House, made by Repre-
sentative Fordney, of Michigan,
ranking Republican on the ways and
means committee. follows:
Resolved, That H. r. 1898 be re-
committed to the committee on fin
ance, with instructions to amend the
bill so as to raise an equitable portion
OF the required evenue from a pro-
tective tariff sufficient to protect ade-
quately American industry and Amer
lean labor. and to be so adjusted as to
prevent undue actions by monopolies
or trusts; and
With further instructions to the
committee on finance to give special
attention to securing the industrial in
dependence of the United States, to the
end that our industries can be so or
ganized h a they will become not only
a commercial bulwark. but a powerful
aid to national defense; and
That the bill be further amended
SO as to require the tariff commission
to report the difference in wages and
the cost of production between for
eign countries and the United States"
5000, 900 900 Wasteful Appropriations
In his speech yesterday Senator
Penrose said: .
n amount of ingenious reasoning
will alter the fact that. outside of pre-
~paredness, there is at least 5000, OOO,-
600 of wasteful appropriations in ex-
penditure in the present Congress.
That condition of the Treasury will
absolutely necessitate the withhold
ing of contracts for battleships and
delay the whole scheme OF prepared
ness.
The amount appropriated in the
Sixty-third Congress was 500, 900, 900
in excess of hat of any other Con-
gress in the history of the govern
ment, and when the country realizes
what this Congress has done it will
De simply dumfounded.
II say this carnival in lavish X
penditures will reach nearly $1,000
000, 900, when we TAX account of
$25, 900. 900 for the Danish islands, the
amount of $50, 600, 900 which the gov
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-23
Receiver Is Asked For
Boston and Maine R. R.
BY Associated prcss

Boston, Mass. Aug. %. - Pending
conferences among the numerous inter-
ests effected no immediate action was
expected to-day in consequence of the
petition for a receiver for the Boston
Maine Railroad Company, which
day.
1t was pointed out that if some form
or reorganization could be agreed upon
before August 81, when $4,000, 900 OF
the roads notes come due, it would be
possible for the directors to reconsider
The decision yesterday that ii would be
ineXpedient to attempt further renewal
or the notes. No hope thai a plan
which would meet the wishes of ali the
leased lines could be evolved was en-
pected, however.
The. next formal step will be the fl
ing of the railroads answer to the re-
ownership petition. which was made
by the lntercontinental Rubber COM
pany or New Jersey. a creditor to he
extent of S51 900. The directors declin-
ed to, give any intimation as to the
probable nature of this answer.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-23
CRANE CODE GIVEN
SOME CRITICISM
Experts Go Over the Tentative
Draft of the New
Standards

The tentative draft of the safety
rode, of the Industrial Board, covering
the structural features and operations
of electric travelling cranes was con-
sidered at a conference at the Capitol
yesterday, called by Commissioner John
Price Jackson, chairman of the Indus
trial Board. Representatives of indus
trial plants and officials of the Depart
ment of Labor and Industry participant
ed in the discussions.
Among those present were: A.. H.
Lintz and S. E. Hassel. of the American
Steel and Wire Company; ]. S. Herbert
and c. W. Parkhurst, OF the Cambria
Steel Company; Z. F~riedlander, of the
Carnegie Steel Company; j. r. Menish,
Of the Keystone Lubricating Company;
NJ: c.. Goodspeed. of the General Elec-
trio Company; Commissioner Jackson.
Of the Department of Labor and In
dustry; William Young, member of the
Industrial Board; William Lauder, sec
rotary of the Industrial Board; Lew R.
Palmer, Chief of the Bureau of Inspec-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-23

Csc galatea in white and coIored
grounds, showing stripe designs, in
fast colors; SO inches wide and full
of possibilities for school dresses.
Special in the Buyers Sale, yd., 20c
zoe wash suitings, 80 inches
wide, in fast c%olors; desirable for
suits, rompers and skirts. Buyers
Sale Price, yard ........... 15c
zoe madras shifting, in white
grounds and fancy colored stripes.
Buyers Sale Price, yard 49,. 15c
1870 colored ~percales, Sc inches
wide, in figures and stripes on
white. Buyers Sale Price, yd., 1Oc
25c French cretonne drapery, in
fancy designs, sc inches wide. Buy
ers' Sale Price, yard ........ Zoe
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-23

IZ@c cretonne drapery. 36 in.
vide in designs that are attra Give
"a covering comfortables. BUYERS
sale Price, yard o.
sc colored lawns. Buyers Sale
Price, yard 70
10c drapery material in fancy
styles, including unioue fa,Ires
BUYERS Sale Price, yard. az
l22c and 15c wash goods. IN
Guiding a good assortment of col
Iored batiste. Buyers Sale Price
= . . e : = . . q. O.. TNn
+ glnghams in new Fall de-
iSisns OF plaids and solid colors
Buyers Sale Price, yd., SIC to I7c
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart
! Basement.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-23

ton. and R. NJ. Pennock, safety engi-
Nipple. Simplex Surface Contact Com
pany; F. Gale, Midvale Steel Com
& Company philadelphia, and L r.
Johnson, safety expert. Compensation
Eating and Inspection Bureau, 902
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-23
STORM sWEEPs TSLANns

st. Thomas. D. w. l., Tuesday, Aug.
%. = A sudden storm with high winds
and heavy seas swept over the island
etween midnight and 3 o'clock this
morning, causing extensive but not
serious damage. Several mail vessels
were lost.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-23
Attractive Dress Materials
ForC hildren'sSch Dresses

The August Buyers Sale for this week promises genuine
economies to women who make many of their dauohters5 school
dresses. In every instance where special values are offered 49,
item represents regular stock materials, repriced.
Among the specially attractive values are
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-23

brought over in American bottoms,
and other matters which are likely
to come up.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-23

eminent will probably have to re-
fund as a result of the 5 per centum
rebate allowed on importations
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-10-31
MAGICAL USIT

Now all you ladies who suffer yves,
suffer, for YOU do from unsigh,lv
wrinkles can drive them away forever.
Usit, the pure nut-oil skin food. the
Arabs Secret preparation USED
by famous Eastern beauties for CEN
turtles can be purchased at any first
class drug store.
This wonderful preparation (nOt
face cream, Is positively guaran-
teed 10 clear the complexion of all
wrinkles. whether caused by age.
worry. work or exposure. Rub it into
the skin with the finger lips at night
Just before retiring, and Ina short
time every wrinkle viii disappear.
your hungry. faded skin viii get back
it's healthy color its well nourished
smoothness and the lines in your
face will be replaced by youthful
roundness No other treatment is nee
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Usit is VOL named the Wrinkle
Chaser for no wrinkles can exist
where It is used. II is guaranteed to
contain nothing that will cause hair
growth
Go to your druggist today and get
bottle OF Usit for so cents Try 10
tonight and see how fine your face
feels I'm the morning But remember
usit is put up only in opal bottles.
Take nothing else
For sale by n. B. DanfOrth and
dealers everywhere.