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TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-05-27

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TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-05-27

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TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1916-05-27
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12
Rcme,lIes for "Chirrers."

II bath in hot water. or in wat
er containing salt or strong soap. IL
taken within few hours after eX-
posture in shrubbery and weeds infest-
ed with "chiEgers.' or red bugs. 4"
no III effects will be experienced. AZ
ter long exposure, however, a bath
has practically no effect. and direct
remedies are necessary.
After irritating has set in. and
small red spots appear. the applica-
ton OF a moderately strong solution
Of ammonia to the affected parts IL
recommended by he department OF
Hgriculturc's entomologists A super
saturated solution Of N'C7Ibonate OF
soda, or common cooking soda or
saleratus. will afford rr'iet Liberal
nppI' cations should b. made until
.hc irritation guhsidos II the suffer
Ing IS severe. dilute tincture OF
Iodine or collodian should be lightly
applied.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

such an cGtent7 America. since the
sinking of the LuBltaniA has protest
ed often, but the German atrocities
were not stopped and America could
do nothing. The recent report about
the American stand concerning the
SUSSEX affair. may be- taken az usual
thing. without calling for the serious
attention Of the world.
The very fact that the American
protest Is not needed by Germany and
the contents of the note to be- sent to
Germany are known to the world
ahead Of time shows that America has
made no resolve We do not know
whether the mote will be sent 10 Cor
many. even though the administration
IL reported to have decided to do 80.
The international questions Of the
kind at issue cannot he settled by
means OF words. n America wants
to safeguard It's honor and prestige.
there my come time when 1t viii
take Il strong stand Now II Is not
too early to do 70. The history Of
the diplomatic negotiations between
America and Germany on tn" ques-
ton Of submarine warfare In a dis
graceful chapter In the history OF
America, because America war fooled
by Germany. There Is limit to
human patience. Beyond that limit
any attitude assumed would only be
cowardicc. The American people
must know that.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12
Making Americans.


nc Warrington POST r. OF the
op.h'oh thht IN" making OF Americans
"ut Oh foreigners mas becn 100 care
irhHIy uOhe' hs witness the Following
observations:
hSlstihg restrictions IN IN" immi-
gratloh laws nave never been wholly
succcssiul IN keeping out OF the Unit
eu states Immigrants with criminal
s'nuehc'es' IN tact' uha"r the exist
iihG restrictions many Immigrants
nIyIms criminal records nave been
Iu"'''''u' ne Ilterh'y lest VIII not
DC any NOR" euectlNc' BLACK hand
~, "ou'u nav" 10 Oe aDl" TO pass the
'lt'iacy tes' or th'y would not pc
equipped iof the TRAD" OF biacklhhII-
ing.
-, he''rr proVislon Tor the inresti ga
uon ana deportation OF criminal I'M
migrants would be much more eHec-
tIce IN sowing me immigration PROB
lem thnn any llteracy test possibly
could he.
incidentally more attention should
ne gwen to the training OF aliens Tor
citlEenship, Under the present sys-
tom the courts grind out citizens on
the machlne-madc principle New
YORK appreciates the Significance OF
true Amerlcanization' and mas al
ready taken steps to make the allen
Good cltlAen'
In l'lO there were 5'O."oo ior-
el!n-born whites unable TO speak
English IN New YORK ana "o2.OVV
who could not read or write any IAN
guagc,
This initseli should not be con-
sidcred any bar to the entry OF an
Immigrant, IT may be that all OF
these foreign born persons nave IN
thcm IN" making OF unc' phulouC
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12
Cost of Iinronc,s Mnrs.

War cost Europe from the begin
ming Of the nineteenth century up to
August, 1914. about G5 .OOO. 900 900
francs. or not half Of what the
b"lliEcrcnt powers have already cN-
pended during the present conflict
according to statistics compiled by
Edmond Thory. tho French ccOno-
mist, and published In AN article
written TO indicate the progression
OF the cost of war.
The fifteen years of war wagcd by
Napoleon Increased the public debt
Of France by 5SS.0OO.0OO francs.
while the CrlmCan war alone cost the
republic 1.66O,OOO. 900. according to
Thcry. Great Britain spent l,560,-
00O.0 in the Crimcan war. while
that war cost Austria 3A3. 10000. 600.
and Turkey and Sardinia together
6A2. 100000 francs. France spent
ESQ. 100000 francs on the Mexican
war. he says. aud S53. OOO.O 900 francs
In the conflict against Austria for tho
liberation OF Italy
Prussia. In It's wars against Den
mark and Austria, spent about p
600, 100000 francs. while the Ger
man states and France together
spent about 1900. 100000 francs on
the war Of 1870. including $780,
100000 francs indemnity paid by
France to Germany. The war of
1S77-7S against Turkey cost about
100000. 900 francs. while It spent
$500 100000 in the war with Japan
as against $500, 900. 900 spent by
Japan.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12
THE DAILY
NOVELET
THE MASTER.

The man with the most hair is
not always the best musician.-Prof
Simp
"Malria Valley" the prize picture
Of the exhibition. was surrounded by
an admirinE crowd,
Glowing prais was heard on all
sides Of its mastery atmosphere re-
Cardlcssncss. the heller SHELTER Of It's
composition. the abandonment Of its
technique. and the general scattering
OF paint,
Standing slightly to one side. his
eyes modcstly half closed and a slight
flush OF embarrassment on his cheeks,
stood young man with long hair and
n lowing tie.
To him rushed young lady in a
pale pink pIQuard gown.
"Oh tell me" she cried. did you
do this wonderful pr;ure?"
The young man smirked incrimi'
natlngly.
Il did all the pictures in this par
ticular room" he replied.
oh. what a genius, And how mod
est OF you to put It in that way But
say,-how Is It that different names
are signed TO them
oh. that" replied the artist con
temptuously. That merely means
the canvasses. am the academy's
frame glider"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12
Useful View Device.

The pos'ofTlce department has just
approved a new invention which post
of'lc" authorities say. may revolu-
tioniz" III" parcels post service. at
least so far as shipments from farm
to table" are concerned. II is like
wise expected 20 have an influence
in eliminating the middle man.
While the receipts from the par
cells post have been enormous. yet de-
partments statistics reveal that farm
ers have not taken tn" advantage Of
It that they should TIL" new de
vice. II accepted by American farm
ers is expected to more than dou-
bic parcels post receipts in country
districts. To put this into imme-
dlate use plan has been approved
by which the fourth class postmast-
crs will take charge Of the distribu-
tion Of the new device
The invention. to which the com
mittee on experiment. research and
design Of the posto!hce department;
has given its formal approval. Is
nothing more or less than n contalner
by which country produce Of all kinds
can be- shipped any distance without
danger OF breaking or spelling, The
contalner Is made OF the same fber as
that used In the construction OF rail-
road car wheels, II Is a cylindrical
box with a peculiar inner arrange
mcnt Of hber partitions In which even
eggs can be placed and the package
thrown around as ordinary baggage
without danger % breaking.
The containers are not 10 be sold
but leased by fourth claAS postmaster
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

(Translated from the Swedish. In
Our Dumb AnimalsD
To thee. my master. offer my
prayer: Feed me and take care OF
me. Be kind to me. Do not jerk
he reins; do not whip me when 60
Ing up hill.
Never strike. beat ond kick me
when l fail TO understand what you
want OF me. but give me chance 10
understand you
Watch me. and II L refuse to do
your bidding, see II there is not
something wrong with my harness.
do not give me too heaEy loads.
Never hitch me where water will drip
on me. Keep me well shod. Exam
dne my teeth when | fail TO eat
may have an liberated tooth. That
you know. Is very painful. | am un'
able to tell you In words when am
sick; so watch me and will try to
tell you by signs,
pet me sometimes: | enjoy II and
] will learn 20 love you.
protect me in summer from the
not sun. Keep blanket on me in
winter weather. and never put =
frosty bit in my mouth. but hold II
In your hands a moment FIRST.
"I carry you. pull you. wait pa
tIently for you long hours. day or
night. / cannot tell you when am
thirsty, give me clean. cool water Of
ten in hot weather.
FINALLY. when my strength g gone
Instead OF turning me over 20 a hui
man brute. TO be tortured and starved
take my life In the easiest and quick.
sat way. and your God viii reward
you in this life and IN Heaven
Amen"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

whose indueemen, will be the addl-
tlonal cancellation Of postage stamps
through the Increased use 81 the par
GELS post and commission on the
boxes. A half dozen OF these car
Whccl-nber boxes can be placed IT,
specially made bag which can be
handled az ordinary parcels post mat
Ter There IL return tar On the
eonthin"r and stamps already afiNcd
by the sender lnsurcs its return.
The inventor Of the new device is
f. w. EdWardy. Of Washington. d.
e. He has been working with post
ohlco experts and officials ~ the de-
pnrtment OF agriculture for several
months The frst Rnnouncemen was
made today giving the plan Of hand
ling the device. Experts who have
looked into the invention say they
believe that In one year parcels post
Of tho country districts viii be-
brought up at least several hundred
thousand dollars.
This and IN" opportunity II will at
FORD the American farmer TO ship his
produce direct TO tho COnBumcr with
out It's going through the hands OF
the middle man are the two points
to which the government authorities
attach most Importance The depart
m"nt OF agriculture experts say that
much OF the produce originating on
the farm passes through At least
half dozen middle men before it
reaches the ultimate consumer. Each
middle man takes out his commission
which is added to the price the con
sumcr pays.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

The New York World. the Wilson
mouthpIeCe. undertakes to persuade
its readers that Justice Charles F.
Hughes. Republican nominee for
president is the Woodrow Wilson in
the Republican party. The World
evidently did not read the statement
issued by Justice Hughes soon after
his nomination, else It would have
declared a near Roosevelt. II that
statement had not born the signature
or Hughes. most readers would have
concluded 1t was Roosevclts There
has been no recent public uttcrance
made by other than Roosevelt which
has been more Rooseveltan. indeed.
none so much Rooseveltan. Mr.. VII
BOn himself will not say that the
Hughes statement is at all Wilsonian
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

city that he has "a bigger brother
who does not want to work unless
someone takes him to a Job, and that
he Is very anxious to have this elder
brother Join the marine corps to try
II out as sort of n pioneer for the
family II the elder brother liked
the service all right. William added
in the letter. why then he. himself
nigh join the colors later on.
William neglected to state in his
letter whether his elder brothers
name is George but the marine corps
recruiting officers are making no er-
fort to find out.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12
NOTICE or DISSOLUTION.

Notice Is hereby given that at meet.
ing Of the stockholders Of tho Latayett.
Hall, n corporation created and organized
under the laws Of the state Of West Wiz.
ginia, held Mt Its Offices ut ClarksburE.
West Virginia, on the Goth day Of April
a. D., 1910, the following resolution was
adopted
RESOLVED. FIRST, That Lafayette
Hall. n corporation created and organized
under the laws Of the State Of West Wiz.
Eln!n, does hereby discontinue business as
a corporation and surrender to the said
state its charter and corporate franchises
The board Of directors VIII proceed to con.
vert any property. chooses In action, and
all assets Of this corporation into cash.
and pHy on md discharge all It's debts
liabilities and obligations. and after fuiIy
dischHrging all such debts, liabilities and
obligations. divide the remainder among tho
stockholders pro rata with the;r several
holdings Of stock.
Given under my hand this the Goth day
OF April. y. D., 1915.
Attest:
4. A. MALFREGEOT.
President Lafayette Hall.
A. ]. ROLAND Secretary.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

The results upon the orchard with
mulch and fertilizers in seven years
ms compared with clean tillage and
cover crops. are contained in a re-
bent bulletin Experimental Results
IN One Orchard in Pennsylvania"
written by Prof. ]. p Stewart. show
Int the relative values Of cover crops.
Hd places alfalfa. when III as n
mulch at the head. TEa experiments
5h1w it; er results uu Ter the mulch
E:'Jte:D d an auy Finl OF annual til
lHEr .'UrnG the Gr-t Sven years.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

POINT PLEASANT: One Of the
most wonderful displays Of nerve for
girl Of eleven years occurren on
the Prince Tompkjns farm. near here.
says the Mason Republican. A little
"Icyen-year-old girl named hartley
was coming over the hin TO her house.
and the day being warm she wore
no Iaocs or stockings. When a few
hundred yards from the house she
stepped on big black snake which
coilcd around her ankle. The child
at FIRST screamed out in :oTror, but
on oloking down at her foot saw that
It was not q poisonous reptile she sat
down and coolly uncoiled the snake.
The snake had Coiled around her
ankle so tight that It made distinct
impressions in the flesh.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12
UNION MEMORIAL
Observance is Held by Several
Lodges Which Parade and
Decorate.

An impressive union memorial OBJ
servance was held here Sunday after
noon when several fraternal lodges
participated in 4 big parade and the
decoration OF graves at the various
cemeteries Two bands provided the
music
Among the orders in line were the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

GRAFTON: A surprise was fur
ntshed II l.. Graham. OF Augusta.
Ga. when he paid the Baltimore and
Ohio shops here Visit after an alb
scncc OF twcnty-siX years. He was
told that some OF the tools were stnI
in use that ~ had used while = ma
chinisr in the Grafton shops over n
quarter Of century ago. The tools
were produced and were found to
have been marked with his initials as
Is frequently done by workmen.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12
War Orders Bring High Wages.


The bureau OF statistics and lnfOr-
nation Of the New York Industrial
commission. reports that the metals
working group as whole employed
forty per cent more operatives and
paid iifty-siX per cent more wages in
April than one year ago. The furs.
leather and rubber goods group en-
ployed twenty-five per cent more
operatives and paid iorty-seycn per
cent more wages in April OF this year
than one year ago manufacturers OF
wooden goods are paying sixty per
cent more in wages than ono year ago.
The brass, copper. aluminium. cutlery.
firearms and tools Industries show
large Increases in wages and produc-
ton over n year ago. Let us look for
the reason.
The latest available statistics Of cx-
ports and imports. published by the
department Of commerce. is for the
eight months Of the fiscal year ended
February. 1916. which may be COM
pared with the similar period ended
February, 1918. At the end OF the 1915
period the European war had been in
progress seven months. War orders
were coming in rapidly but not all the
industries were at that time equipped
TO handle them with despatch. al
though there was marked effect on
our exports even at that time. Tho
following table shows the value Of our
exports OF the products OF the indus
tries cited above for the two eight
months period,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12
As Japan Sees Wilson.

CTranslation in Japan Advertiser ed
itorial in Hohi, Japan
The Wilson administration IS TO
ported TO have accepted the suGEes-
ZION Of Mr.. Robert Lansing in the
matter Of a Arm attitude to be as
sumed by America toward Germany
The American stand seems to be that
Germany must stop infileting damage
10 neutral shipping. and unless Amer
Sea gets . favorable reply in forty
eight hours the diplomatic relations
between the two nations viii Be brok-
- Has the situation developed 10
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

odd Fellows. the Junior Order Of
United American Mechanics. Wood
men of the World. Maccabees along
with the ladies' auxiliary, Modern
Woodmen Of the World, and the
Knights OF Pythias. NIL 1ttlngly uni
formed and carrying national flags
There were several hundred persons
in the parade.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12
ELDER BROTHER
Enlistment Plan is Suggested
but the Marine Corps Does
Not See George.

NEW YORK. June William
Rurry. los West Thirty street.
Is firm believer in preparedness in
sotar as II relates 10 the enlistment
OF his elder brother
He wrote to the United states ma
rine corps recruiting station in this
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12
KNIGHTS TO MEET.

A special meeting of Clarksburg
Council No. S72, Knights OF Column
bus. will be held at 5 o'clock Mon
day night In the council chamber on
West Pike street Important bust
ness pertaining TO The coming lnltla-
tlan will be discussed and "A large at
tendance OF members ls desired.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

GRAFTON; DR.. T. F. Lanham.
counsel for Attorney General 4. A.
Lilly. candidate for the Republican
nomination for governor. appeared
before the circuit court and asked a
recount OF the vote in Taylor county
OF Tuesdays primaries
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

4 Democratic secretary OF the
treasury can squeeze more RlcefuI
gloats out of a $3.50. 900. 900 deficit
than any of his Republican prcdc-
cessors were ever able to extract
from a S25O.OOO, 900 surplus.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

FAIRMONT: Prosbyterinns Of this
city are making determined effort
TO raise $40. 900 in five DAYS for the
new edihcc OF the congregation
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

which is now in course of construc-
ton.
FAIRMoNT: l.. X. May. taxi driv.
al. had his car almost demolished
when his rear wheels skidded and
sent his auto into passing express
car on the MononEahcla Valley
Traction Compnny's line. The escape
of the passengers is considered mirac-
ulous.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

The government OF South Africa
has erected large sugar mill to en-
courage the cultivation oil cane in Zu-
luland.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

MARTINsBURG: Martinsburg ia
going to make n sanitary policeman
out Of every cop on the p.Gce force
and in order to make the work more
effective the housc-to-housc visit
plan will be carried out.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12
West Virginia Briefs

PARKERSBURG The plant Of the
Citiadns' Lumber Company here was
destroyed by FIRE with loss of $780,
OO1 The blaze was one OF the most
spectacular seen here in years.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

IOTdT FTIN-T6F,IS3 H8WN0TINVl
Here We have on ten classes Of ar
ticles an increase in exports for the
1915 over the 1915 period Of $3.50. 52S.-
0l2, large proportion OF which were
going 10 Europe. And yet the Demo
Gratis would have us believe this is
not a war order prosperity. Who be-
lIpycg 10
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

MADISON Ycggman blew the safe
in the postoflhe hcle and escaped
with 800 In cash The stamps in the
safe were not Nolested. The safe
door was blown from It's hinges by
the shock OF the explosion.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12
An Evening Echo.

Oh! what crowded world one
moment may contain!-F. HEMANS.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

N Palate.Joy
Like This-The rich
est man in the world could
not buy anything more
pleasing to the palate or
more strengthening than
Shredded Wheat Biscuit
with Strawberries and
cream. A simple, natural
diet that will bring health
and strength for the Spring
days. Try it for breakfast;
cat IL for luncheon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

CHARLESTON: The Kanawha
and Michigan Railroad Company has
purchased the rights OF way and
equipment OF the Kanawha and West
Virginia Ililroad Company. accord
ing to a rumor in business cii~:as
here. railroad officials refused to
deny or confirm the rumor.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

CHARLESTON: William Forbes. a
South Side dalryman. was instantly
killed near his homo IN Fern Bank
when he too khold OF heavily
charged electric wire which had fall
en- to the ground.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

WHEELING: Here goes another
OF our pet illusiOn--the automobile
is not a mark Of ease OF opulcncc.
The gas chariot. on the other hand.
is a badge Of Perjury. at least in the
opinion OF Pleasant Valley residents.
A band OF gypsies invaded the valley
driving four automobiles. all in good
repair. Immediately after camp was
pitched the feminine section sailed
forth. brlisine fut clothes. money and
food, insisting that the band was on
the verge Of starvation. Rejecting
on the present price Of gasoline many
residents took pity on tho wanderers,
divided the contents OF their lardcrs
Ehen he took hold OF IA heavily
while the gypsies motorcd on their
way
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-12

CHARLESTON: Walter Harris.
colored. who WIS fouNl guilty in fed
eral court here OF impersonating a
government officer, has been nned
500 and sentenced to serve eighteen
months in the federal prison at At
lanta.