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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-02-14
NEWS jOTT|NGS
OF SALEM CITY
telegram Correspondent Re.
cords Doings of the
People There.

SALEM, Feb. 14.-"Pay Up Week"
February 81 to rs. A national move
ment a few years ago lnaugurated in
Iowa is being advertised and promot-
ed by the local business and profess
slonal men. 1t received official sane
ton by a proclamation from Mayor
NJ. Berkeley Davis that appears In one
Of the local papers of the past weeks
issue. After recting the purpose of
the "pay up week" movement, and
the spirit Of optimism that prevails
throughout the entire country due
largely to abundant crops and favor
able prices the mayor then states:
l. by the authority vested In me
as mayor of the city OF Salem, W. Va.
do hereby designate and proclaim the
week of February 81 to 26, inclusive,
1916, as pay up week" in this COM
munity. and do sincerely trust that
every man and every woman In our
city or community who owes q debt
will endeayor to pay 1t during this
week and thus aid in this great ma
tional movement for prosperity.
The Salem board Of trade announce
citizens meeting to be held at the
city building Tuesday evening 10 con-
slider matters pertaining to the ocat-
ing of a new and important industry
here.
E. B. Robinson has returned from q
business trip to Ravenswood and Par
kersburg.
W. Burdick Davis, state representa-
tive of the National Rating League,
was at home over Sunday. He is
working Clarksburg and suburbs at
the present time.
o, B. Jamison who was almost
fatally hurt while working on the
Randolph heirs oil we'll, is rapidly
improving, in so far he is able 10 be
up In his room.
Mrs. Zeppa Hall, propritetress Of the
leading millinery store will 80 to
eastern cities Monday to buy her
spring stock. Extensive changes have
been made in this store room and
new fixtures installed and an art and
embroidery department is being added
to the store.
Miss Layina Engle, of Washington,
prominent in the national suffrage
movement, was here Friday in con-
sultation with members Of the suf-
frage league. A meeting Of the mem
bers of the league has been called for
next Tuesday night.
Mrs. Rufus X. Jones is spending
several weeks with relatives at Hunt
ington.
Mrs. Friend MACY and John Huff
man Davis, local people, patients in
st. Mary's hospital are each reported
to be rapidly improving.
The Rev. Asa E Bailey is with one
of his churches, McIntire Fork church
engaged in evangelistic meetings Re-
ports state that the meeting is very
successful.
The Daughters of the American
Revolution will open dime museum
in the public school auditorium Feb
ruary 21, and 1t will be open three
openings from 7:sO to $3.50.
A program will be presented at 8
O'Clock.
Miss Edna Maple is at her homo
at Salimviile, o, for = two weeks visit
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HIGHLY HQKQRED
Is P. M. Kyle, of This City, by
Medical and Educational
Institutions in Baltimore.

BALTIMORE. Feb. 14.-P. NJ.
Kyle. of Clarksburg, w. Va med
lcal student who is attending school
here, has just been named as one of
the resident surgeons at the Mercy
hospital. Proficiency In his senior
studies has gained for him the above
honor. The appointment was made
by the faculty of the University of
Maryland and College of Physicians
and Surgeons which are two big In
stitutions recently consolidated and
which have medical schools and fur
nish physicians for three Of the large
hospitals In this city.
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WILSON
CONTINUED from page -

E"--~~N->~s~N-N>>~>~>@~-
requested that l indicate my willing
ness to have my name used,
~ accordingly take the liberty OF
sending you the enclosed letter as
formal permission under the statute
The letter the president enclosed
was as follows;s
while / am entirely unwilling to
enter into any contest for the rresl-
dental nomination Of the Democratic
party, am willing to permit the use
Of my name, that the Democrats in
Ohio may make known their prefer
ence in regard to that nomination.
"In order, therefore, to satisfy the
technical requirements Of the statute
Of the state Of Ohio, ! hereby consent
to the use OF my name as a candidate
for the presidency by any candidate
who seeks to be elected delegate to
the national Democratic convention.
which Is to assemble In June, next. =
This was the first time the presl-
dent has consented formally 10 have
his name used in connection with the
nomination. His name has been
placed on primary ballots In several
states, however, through the activi-
ties OF friends.
The president takes the position
that the voters will have to determine
whether he will make the race for
the presidency in 1916 as tho Demo-
cratic candidate. In letter writ
ten to A. Mitchell Palmer, then a rep-
resentatiye from Pennsylvania, before
his Inauguration. Mr.. Wilson mnde
1t plain that he would only ba a can
didate again II the Democratic vOt-
ers desired II
Political advisers and friends OF
the president have taken for granted
for months that he would be the
nominee Of his party and have made
their plans accordingly. The national
Democratic committee has prepared
all the campaign material with the
idea that he would be the party can.
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PROGRESS
In the Sale of Stock in New
Protestant Hospital Re-
ported to Ministers.

Splendid progress in the sale OF
stock in the Protestant hospital,
planned for Clarksburg, was report
ed to the ministerial union of the city
at It's regular meeting in the Central
Presbyterian church Monday morn
ing. The report was made by those
who have in charge the work of sell
ing stock.
DR.. U. W. Showalter appeared be-
fore the meeting and told the minis
tiers of tile plans for the new hos
pital. The capital stock is to be
S150,000, to be sold in shares of $25
each, said.
After the. reading of paper on
Authority In Religion" by the Rev.
w. L. Heuser. pastor Of st. Marks
Lutheran church, the meeting adj
journed until Monday, February %,
when the ministers will meet in the
First Presbyterian church.
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the Uniform Rank. Carl B. John
son, captain-elect. expects to make
Pinnickinnick company the largest
and best in West Virginia. He is
particularly anxious that all men,
bers Of Clarksburg lodge No. 80,
knights of Pythias. who are interest
ed in the Uniform Rank. attend the
meeting tonight. A good time is as
sured for everybody, All who at
tend will see the formal installation
OF officers.
Two weeks from this meeting,
Pinnickinnick Company will have a
class Of candidates for initiation
which already numbers twenty-five
and will number more by that time,
The work is going to be put on strict.
ly as 1t Is in the new rituals
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TRANSLATE LETTERS.

CHICAGO, Feb. IA number OF
letters written by Jean Crones. n
chef who Is suspected OF placing the
poison in the soup served at the ban
Quet in honor Of Archbishop Mum
delein at the University Club last
Thursday were translated by the po-
lice Monday in an effort to learn Of
Crones's hiding place. All those
made i'll by the poison have fully re-
covered, 1t was announced.
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NOTICE To SHIPPERS

Traction Company express cars
leave Clarksburg for Mt Clare. Wes-
ton, Shinnston, Fairmont, Fairvlew,
Harrington, Warrington and inter-
mediate points daily except Sunday.
Shipments for Mannington and inter-
mediate points must be in station
not later than 900 a. m. Fairview
and intermediate points not later than
1900 a. M, Weston and intermediate
polnts, not later than 1900 N.
Quick service, reasonable rates.
and care in handling make this an
ideal line for shippers.
MONONGAHELA VALLEY TRAC-
TION COMPANY.
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Heals Skin Diseases

1t is unnecessary for you to suffer
with eczema, ringworm, rashes and sim.
liar skin troubles A little zemo, gotten
at any drug store for 25c, or $t.00 for
extra large bottle, and promptly applied
will usually give instant relief from Itch
ing torture, 1t cleanses and soothes tho
skin and heals quickly and effectively
most skin diseases.
Zemo isa wonderful disappearing liquid
and does not smart the most delicate skin.
1t Is not greasy, Is easily applied and
costs little Get Il today and save gu
''4's tzsia,, cleyslsaa a
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viii BANQUET.

Honoring Bllgadier General
Charles A. Barlow of Spencer, who
will pay it an official visit, Plnnick-
innick Company No. 5 of Uniform
Rank, Knights of Pythias, will serve
a banquet tonight in it's hall follow
ing business session, inspection and
installation of officers.
General Barlow will make one of
the principal addresses at the ban
quet. Col. W. Frank Stout, quar-
termaster of the Fourth regiment,
and Col. Guy R. slnsel, of the gen
eral staff, both Of Clarksburg, will
also be among the speakers.
The banquet will mark the begin
ming of a membership campaign by
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PRISONERS
Clear West Milford Road Of Land
slide That Blocked II,

Recent heavy rains caused a big
slip of earth and trees to move from
an embankment into the West Mil
ford road opposite the water works
pumping station and just outside the
corporate limits Of Stealey Heights
Sunday. The trees, one big hick-
ory. blocked the road entirely.
Upon being notified of the slide,
Sheriff Ross F. Stout took the coun-
ty road crew from the Jail TO the
place ami cleared the road.
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MANY FLOWERS SOLD.

A large number Of shoppers took
advantage of the Hayman Green
house Company's liberal offer of three
dozen cut flowers for dollar Satur-
day, Telegram's dollar day, and at 4
O'Clock In the afternoon the complete
stock Of cut flowers Of the company
was sold out but 1t was not until late
Saturday night that all the flowers
were delivered.
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Personal

Mrs. W. c. DeForrest and Miss
Rose Cummings left Monday for
Cleveland. Pittsburg and New York
to buy new millinery for the coming
season. They expect to be gone a
week or ten days.
Frank Reda has returned from a
several days business visit to Pitts
burg,
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Parcei Post Sale.

The woman's Benefit Association
of the Maccabees, Clarksburg Review
No. "a, will hold parcel post sale
Thursday, February 16, in the asso-
cations rooms in the Irwin building.
1t is earnestly requested that every
member attend and bring a friend.
Refreshments will be served.
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To Meet Monday Evening.

All girls interested in the farming
and sewing class of the Young Wom-
ans Christian Association are re-
quested to meet at o'clock Monday
evening in the associations headquar-
tiers.
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BIG GIFT.
(By Associated Press,

PHILADELPHIA, Feb IA
Dr.. William Hiram Nulkes,
general secretary of the Pres
byterian board Of ministerial
relief and sutentation which is
engaged in raising a fund OF
$10,000,0OO for the pensIoning
OF retired preachers and mis-
sionaries Of the Presbyterian
church. Monday announced the
receipt Of an anonymous gift
OF $4,000, The total resources
Of this board have passed the
S4,OOo,ooO mark.
:. L 4 :. 4 4, 4. 4. 4 = = 4 4 4
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didate.

dIdate M
hcformal announcement Mouday
is expected by Democratic leaders to-
clarity the political situation
throughout the country. Supporters
Of tho president, they said Monday
now would be able 10 work for him
more openly. N
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A plant has been discovered in
Cuba bearing fruit like figs in which
flies lay their eggs, to be Matched by
the sun.
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Peace League Organized.

The West Virginia branch Of the
League to Enforce Peace has been
organized at a meeting held at Par
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SPLIT IN CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 11.-Republcan Manager RoweI predicts split in the California electors with Hughes getting three of them The legal counsel for both sides active and secret service and marshaIs are watching the recount.
 Wote:-The cable saying that the California elector-
 vote may be divided has caused many to ask how this be- It explained by the fact that the voters vote for he electors and not for the presidential candidate direct The electors at perfect liberty legally to for any presidential candidate but they morally obliged of ouse to vote for their party candidate. If there hrea electors to be chosen voter may cast ballot for ,wo of party and of another If the majority ote for let us say, Democratic electors but enough optional votes cast for Republican to make him ector that Republican vote for the Republican presi entia candidate In the state of Washington once the eople who voted for all electors of a certain party of the other party voted against that single man 1ccause of a criminal act on his part preyiousy)
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WHAT GILMORE SAYS

SEATTLE. Nov. 1. - The victory has been won said Wm. A. Gilmore of Alaska, as he stepped into the lobby of the Butler hotel here tonight, direct from the east where he spent more than six weeks actively engaged in the national campaign.
 Mir. Gilmore authorized the follow ing statement to be wired the Dis patch at Juneau:
 q have been touring the states for over one month and national Republi- can campaign is well organized and looks good. Ohio, New York, and New Jersey have been steadily drifting to- ward Hughes for two weeks and are now almost certain. 1 came from New York to Chicago on the Hughes special as the guest of the RepubIi- can National Western headquarters. We toured northern Indiana, Michi- gan, Ohio, and New York. l heard Governor Hughes make a dozen speeches and he is certainly there now with the punch.
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BODY OF FILIPINO FOUND

The remainder of a Filipino named Alehandro Alblitel, were found on the Copper river flats by John Neb- be. and when the matter was reported to the United States, commissioner A. J. Adams, he sent a party out and had the remaines brought to town
 It appears that the Filipino had ben fishing with some natives, and as hehas been missing for about a week, it is supposed that he wand cred away from his companions and became lost.
 Commissioner Adams held an in- quest this afternoon and verdect of death from exposure was rendered by the following jury: George Stewart, l. L. Smith George Ryviers, H. l. Lewis, Wm. L. Smith and Jos. Hall. The government will bury the re- maines of the deceased, who was about 82 years of age Cordovia Times.
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NEW CHURCH TO BE
 DEDICATED TOMORROW

The dedicatorial program of the new Community Christian church on Third avenue will be held tomorrow evening at 7:3O. This will be union service. Rev. Patton of the Methodist church having a part in the program. The special music will be of the highest quality. There will be brief address by Rev. Munro and the regu- lar dedicarorial exercises. The young peoples meeting will be held in the new church at 6:3O. Remember the Sunday school at II a. m Everyone welcome to all of these services.
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HI GILL CHARGES
 EVERETT PEOPLE

SEATTLE, Nov. 1O.-Forty-onc members of the l. ". W. have been lodged in Jail in this city on the charge of first degree mHder in con nection with the Everett slaughter and they will soon be removed to Everett Co stand trial. A bitter legal fight is brewing Secretary Mahier says it is certain that four other members of the organization were killed by drowning. An Everett pa par charges Mayor Gill with playing politics when he accused the citizens of Everett of being responsible for the trouble. Mayor Gill retortcd to the charge by the paper by saying that when he runs for governor O. senator or anything else he will not be the candidate of the Weyerhausers. Hartleys or the open shoppers.
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SEVERAL MISSING
 TO THE WESTWARD
Eight People, It Is Feared, Have Lost Their
 Lives.

Eight people are missing from diff ferent points to the westward and there is only too much reason to be- lieve that they have lost their lives. Three men named Smith, Erickson and c. Matson are missing from Sanak for three weeks and nothing has been heard of them. F. Tarkin- sen and three Natives have been missing six weeks from False Pass, and r. A. Paul has been missing three weeks from King Cove. Paul was watchman on the U. S. ship Yu- kon.
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AFTERNOON BULLETINS)

ST. PAUL Nov. II. - The Hughes plurality is 239 with 3S precincts uncounted
 SANTE FE-Wilson leads by 1,184.
 CONCORD-Only one small precinct is missing ana Wilson has a lead of 63.
 SAN FRANCISCO.-Johns says few petty poI- ticanS so msused Hughes on his visit to California that harm was done which he Johnson could not undo. The Dys concede the defeat of the amendments The present Democratic plurality is 3,278 which leaves the RepubI cans short for even one eector Eighteen precincts missing. The official check will take place on Monday
 NEW YORK,-The polls in the doubtful states are unchanged Wilson is apparently leading in New Hamp shire and Hughes in Minnesota.
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CONGRESS COMPLICATED

NEW YORK, Nov. 11.-Late returns last night com picate the congressional situation James Britt Republ- can in the Tenth North Carolina district is reported now defeating the Democrat whose election was conceded It
 evident that in the Third New Jersey district Carson the Republican has defeated Scuy the incumbent by 4 votes If Scully wins the official count today and Il Britt wins it will give both parties 215 members. New Mexico is undecided Four new members of congress are mafated with either party and may have the balance of power Thomas Schall of Minnesota, Progressive, may vote with the Republicans Allen Fuller independent ot Massachusetts is possibly Democratic Leon Sanders of New York Socialist is indeterminable, and w. Martin Progressive and Prohibitonst is possibly Democratic
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VII onN N1AL,rc rIDca, cpprru

WIILIAMSTOWN Mass, Nov 10--In his first pub- c speech since his reelection delivered to the residents md students of Williams College President Wilson spoke rom the porch of the Sayre home yesterday after the christening of the Sayre baby at the Episcopal church. lie said in part:
 "Now that the campaign is over we can address our- selves to the welfare of the nation without thought of partisan feeling" three foot stack of congraulatoy elegrams awaited Wilson here
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TALKING OF PEACE AGAIN

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 1I-SeyeraI German neWSpa- ers commenting on the imperial chanceIorS speech say it opens the way to peace negotiations The Tagebatt says the Chanceors discussion important than the question as to who caused the war The FneSinnge Zetng says now is the time for the Entente alliance particularly Britain to come forward with its program oI peace The Vorwaerts, the Socialist organ, says the speech of vou Behmann Howeg is the first sound to sign al the end oi the war horrors.
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GREAT BATTLE IN DOBRUDJA AND
 MACKENSEN REPORTED RETIRING
GREAT BATTLE IN DOBRUDJA

LONDON. Nov. LA great battle for possession oI inc bridge at Ceuadova is now raging and Bucharest Petrograd and Berlin all emphasize the fact that the struggle is of the greatest importance PetrOgrao claiS The occupation of Dunereav station two miles west and inc claim is not contradcted by Berlin The Russians have apparently gained at least a temporary advantage in the attempt to envelope ackensens left and experts say that the Russian success will materially change the con- dit;ons in Dobrudia and embamass the Teutons. The Russian artillery is now preparing for final smash but the Tuons are ready for desperate stand to prevent the cutting off of the retreat.
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RUSSIANS BADLY DEFEATED

PETROGRAD, Nov. Il. - The Teutons after seven violent onsaughts the Russian positions on the Stok bod have compelled the Russians to retire to their second lne The Teutons it is also admitted have driven the ROumananS four verstS SOuthward west of the Buzeu valley The Germans by counter attacks south of Dorm awatra have compelled the Russians to reinquish a height captured on the previous day but the battle is still raging in that quarter.
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SEATTLE, Nov. 11.-OLater)- Forty-onc |. ". W's. handculred ia pairs were taken to Everett this af- tcmoon. Their removal was mm uomccd aad there Was no dcmonsua. ton. Their attorneys have advised them to be silent about the matter The northwestern mjouists will prob ably finance their defense.
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James A. Stewart has taken rooms in the van Glider building until his family returns in spring. Heinie Haasch has also taken rooms in that building.
 Miss White is another new resi- dent of The Ofice Building.
 Robert Michaelson has arrived in town from Moose Pass.
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WILCOX STILL STUBBORN

NEW YORK, Nov. 11.-WicoX still refuses to give his sanction to conceding Wilson's election Hughes was worn out last night and retired at o'clock to await the official count in the doubtful states Perkins conferred with him previously and says he is still hopeful ot turn in affairs, especially in the states where the Wilson plural lty is so slender The states he placed his hopes last nght were California New Mexico and North Dakota.
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COMMENTS ON SPEECH

BERLIN, Nov. 1.-The newspapers here treat the chancelors speech in the Reichstag on Wednesday as the most important of utterances as it throws light on the responsibility for the and denonces the En- tente claims regarding the annexation of Belgium, the desire for which the chancellor denies The speech ac- codng to the papers also shows the character of the peace required and the status of the nations afterwards
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MACKENSEN RETREATING

ROME Nov. IA wireless dispatch reports Mack ensen in Dobruda continues his retreat great fire is blazing in the direction of Cenadova and it is believed that the Teuons fired the city before evacuatng it. The Bulgar population of Dobruda is reported to be fleeing before the oncoming Russians and Roumanians.
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CANADA PROSECUTES COMBINES

OTTAWA Canada Nov. 11.-Canada has made price combines on the necessities of life an otense punishable by fine of five thousand dollars and two years mpnson- ment Food clothing and fuel are classified as the neces- sties The new law also requires that excess stocks so ed or accumulated must be sold at prices that are reason able and just.
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NEW SUBMARINE REPORTED

NORFOLK, Nov. u.-Inbound British steamers re- port submarine one hundred and fifty miles from the Capes last Thursday. It is believed to be German but her identity has not been proven by any of the incoming shippers.
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DEUTSCHLAND NEARLY READI

NEW LONDON Nov. 1.-The Deutschland IS load ed and ready sail in foryeight hours for Germany Her cargo consists of million and half worth o1 ruo- Der, nickel and zinc, and quarter of a million m bar silver
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GREECE YEARS TROUBLE

LONDON. Noy 1l-Athens reports that Count Mir bachger Greek minister has been notified that Greece is handing over guns the supporters of the Entente na- tons and the act is regarded unfiendy by Germany It s also learned today that the Entente will probably de- mand the dismissal of the hostile legations
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BRITISH CAPTURE POSITION

LONDON, Nov. 11.-In the face of a terrific bawage fire the British last night stomed and captured an inn Dortant position at Regina, including trenches.