The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-11-26
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R9.B.BE.RIES
Man Arrested Here In Connec.
ton with a Theft Taken
There for Trial.
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and vicinity have been the scene or a
whole lot OF petty thieving within the
last two weeks or SO. a number OIL
stores and other places having been
broken into and some cash and artil
acles Of merchandise disappearing In \
most all instances. Two boys were
seen around the store or Tom Turner.
on the south side. the other evening II
and the next morning his store wasI
found to have been robbed during thet
night. and warrant was sworn out
and the lads arrested and placed in
the city lookup and will be given n l
hearing before Squire Hutchinson. tel
lis said the boys have admitted their
guilt in this as well as In the othert
robber1es that have occurred lately.
Oscar Colwell is also held in connec-
ton with the robbery. He was ar
rested in ClnrksburE and brought
here this morning by Detective u. Z. i
White OF that city.
FIJI w. IS. Mclaughlin. u lumberman inl
the employ Of the Cherry River Boom
and Lumber Company. died at a local
hospital early yesterday morning
from typhoid fever. The remains have
been prepared for burial and VIII bio
shipped to Creston, this state, for in
terment.
G.. G. Duff, Of Sommersvil1e, prose
cutting attorney-elect of this county.
was business visitor here yesterday.
VI James Finlinson, WHO has been aI
abOokkeeper5in the Redwood BanlkinEi
and Trust Company's place here for
several years, has resigned his posi-
ton with the bank, and has accepted
IL like position with the Cherry River
Paper Company here.
u. u. Cutlip, prominent attorney
Of Webster Springs, was here day |
Of two this week On legal business.
Rev. Miss Hill, pastor Of the Bap-
list church at this pl ace, has returned
from an extended Nis.it with relatives
nsthe state Of Kansas.
p. ~ Buck, merchant tailor, ~
lower Main street, IS able to be out
again after having been laid up for
several days with a sprained back re-
su3lting from q motor car wreck over
g 81 - IN 80 VFSsEha
ago.
F. Craig,of Charleston, w Va,
was here this week in the interest or 7
Bradstreet Company, Of which con /
Germ he is state manager.
Fielding McCue and wife. OF near
Summerville, were guests or friends i
here a few days since.
u. R. Dodge and James q. KesslerI
returned this week from an extended
hunting expedition over in the wilds
of Villains river. They say hunting
was extremely good, but they did not
brfqas any trophies back as proof Of /
their success. consequently their
friends accept their report with Al
good bit of salt.
a. 3. McCutcheon and u. III.
trip to Virginia this week. They
made the trip via Ronceverte. goingi5
across Cold Knob in an autom obile 1
Aunt Rachel Trip 1ett. an aged and |
respected lady who made her home
here with her son Hedge Thfplett,
died last Saturday evening after a |
illness from a compl ication !.
OF diseases inctdent#to old age. APP
propriate funeral services were held
at the homo here blythe Rev. Messrs.
Eskridge and Perkins. The body was
taken Y M tai CIoW n 4 ln for burial
Concerning the invasion st this
county, by the New " ork Central ratI4
road. the Ntchol Republt can says: |.
The New York Central Railroad
Company, 1T has been learned has au-
thorized the construction of twenty
miles Of railroad along the left bankE
OF the Gauley liver from Gau1eyE
Bridge. It will be an extension o. I
the Kanawha and higan railroad,
which noWah asfts east terminus at |
.Gauley Bridge.
The II ght =of-way for the road /
already has been secured. andiI
construction work on the track will.
be begun at once 1T IS said. 1t will
require more than a year TO complete
The extension will reach to Little
Elk where a connection will be made
With a four-mile road that has been
spent the ekherew til her brother
20. A. Clayton, and Mrs. Clayton.
Miss Martha Scranage has an7,
n 1 the maria e of her daugh-3
ter. LII I'll Liam ~. Scranage. to Leigh
Saturday III Plttsburg They are now5Ei
on a brief eastern trip.
tn Mrs. Bert 81. Leopold and daughter
Miss Marjorie, have returned FROM
and Wheeling. whereil
theyfsnent t two weeks with relatives lS