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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-01-05

Fred WILDER home We're Miss Shan
non, of Grant City, Mr.. Pearson, OF
Ames Miss Pruehs and Ed Lyons, OF
Charter Oak and La We're Morse, OF
Dunlap.
Misses Ethel and Alta Howe took
up their school work Monday after
weeks vacation.
Hortense Wright, of Dunlap, return
ed home after weeks vacation with
her friend, Bessie WILDER.
A party of young people gathered
at the O'Banion lake Sunday evening.
They built hon fires and all enjoyed
royal good time.
IIouard Livingston. who has been
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-01-05

Howard Livingston, who has been
working for Harry Walker, Went over
near Mapleton Thursday to work.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
INDICTMENTS
Are Returned in Five Felony and
Ten jMiSdemean0r Cases by
the Grand Jury.

Five felony and ten mlsdemeanor
indictments were returned Saturday
morning by the criminal court grand
jury. OF these four are withheld.
The others are as follows:
Felony-FrankB Burnham. two, one
for entering the United Woolen Mills
store and stealing goods valued at
$45.60, and the other for breaking
into Welch and Fullerton's store and
stealing goods valued at SIS; Clar-
ence Smith and John Moler for
breaking into Lee Wheelock's place
and stealing a rifle and pistol val
ued at $35; Harry s. Preston, for
forging F. M. Beamer's name to a
check for $3.50 on the Union Ma
tional Bank and havi<g G. A. w.
sheehy cash IL; and Richard Mosley
for attempting to kill Clarence Da-
Vision with a gun.
Misdemeanor-stella Shook for
boarding at house Of i'll repute said
to be kept by Lee and Bessie Dewitt
at Point Comfort: Harold Rouse for
boarding at a house OF i'll repute: Lee
and Bessie Dewitt for Keeping a
house of Ill repute: George ID. Ables
and Alice Alter for associating to-
gether unlawfully: Pete Jackson for
having liquor at the interurban trac-
tion station: and G. r.. Post for vio-
lating the liquor label law.
The trial calendar. will be made up
Monday. F
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
WAGE ADVANCE
Recommendation Approved by
the National Association OF
Manufacturers.

PITTsBURG, March ii Tie Glass
worker says:
Action WINS taken Tuesday of this
week by the National Association OF
Window Glass manufacturers approy-
Ing the Recommendation OF the wage
committee that the workers be granted
q voluntary advance ofsseyen and one
half por cent beginning next Wednes-
day, March 10.
The meeting was large one. and
was largely confined to the cpnsidera-
ton Of the wage increase, To which
considerable objection developed but
was finally overcome.
The question Of filling contracts for
glass placed under the November
quotations also came In for lengthy
discussion and some rather plain facts
were expressed. ftwas finally agreed
that all such contracts would be filled
President Joseph M Nepnan was at
the Fort Pitt hotel where the meeting
was held. and said that the workers
had decided to accept the advance.
Their decision was reached consider
ably before the manufacturers had
ratified the action Of the wage commit
L.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
HENRY G. DAVIS
TAKEN BY DEATH
IN WASHINGTON
Grand Old Manof West Virginia
is a Victim of Lagrippe at
Home of Mrs. EIkins.
tny AHAoelArEn rREss,

WASHINGTON, March 11.-For-
mer United States Senator Henry
Gassaway Davis, of West Virginia,
vice presidential candidate. on the
Parker-Davls Democratic ticket in
1904, died here at LAS a. m. today
after a brief illness. He was SO
years old. Mr.. Davis was stricken
with lagrippe about a fortnight ago
while on a visit to his daughter. Mrs.
Stephen B. Elkins, and on account Of
his advanced age was unable to with
stand the attack.
Senator Henry Gassaway Davis wit
messed and participated in the great
political epochs of American progress
for more than three-quarters OF cen-
tury. He was the "old fashioned gen
tleman" in the Senate. His utterancea
were, those of the old Jeffersonian days
Liberty and free government have
always been secured ut the cost Of
great sacrifices 2 he said on one occas-
ion. .But history teaches us that both
can be easily lost without the knowl-
edge of the people,
1t is significant that he was born In
the same year. 1928, at Woodstock,
Md. that the Monroe Doctrine became
q fundamental principle in American
politics. During his distinguished
career he fought to maintain 1t. He
later represented the United States
at two Pan American conferences at
which by his personality and speeches
he strove to strengthen the bonds OF
friendship between North and South
America.
Senator Dayis's active political ca
reer began the year after the Civil
war. He was elected a member OF the
House OF Delegates OF the new state
of West Virginia, and next served as
state senator.
West Virginia sent him to the Unit
| ed States Senate as It's first Democratic
representative In 1871. He served two
terms with distinction. He ceaselessly
urged Congress to help the farmers by
establishing an agricultural depart.
ment. His own bills failed in passing
but he lived to see the day when his
tar-siEhtedness was recognized
! A familiar figure in presidential
/ conventions. Senator Davis led his
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
In the Town Where the Massa-
ere Occurred on Charge
of Being Spies.
ONE MEXICAN is KILLED
Scouts Report That Villa is at
BoCa Grande TWenty-fiv
Miles from Columbus.
tuv AaUoarAr1e rNGsn

COLUMBUS. N. NJ. March IL
Wholesale arrests OF Mexican slts-
peCtcd of being spies were made here
today as United States officers CONF
pleted preparations for the pursuit
UOf Francisco villa and his bandits.
The American soldiers. officers and
men. displayed an eagerness for the
receipt of the order that would send
them into Mexico.
Despite the nervousness among ci-
villnnR, quiet prevailed In this dis
trlct during the night and in practl=
cnlly ever case circulated reports pf
the appearance of hostile Mexicatls
were shown to be unfounded. EARLY
In the night u Mexican refused 20
obey the commlnd OF an American
sentry to halt and wns killed.
Scouts brought In reports that VII
Ia wins Mt Boca Grnnde, twenty-hve3
Nnilea southwest OF here. Other cd
vices stated that n large number ot
CnrrNnEa troops had reached pnlos
mas. supposedly to assist In the pur
suit OF Villa.
Among the MexicanB arrested for
spying was Pablo Gonzales. When
taken he wore overalls over d mill
tRry uniform.
"A total OF tlfty-EHven dead MeSi
cans have been found In and about
Columbus General Funston reported
IA report that eighteen more hphlns
are lying In the brush near the town
"a being Investigated. General E'nn
ston satd the effectiveness OF the iii
of the Americans troops during NJ
engagement was splendid
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
TRADES COUNCIL
Holds Regular Meeting and Will
Meet Again at2 O'Clock
Sunday Afternoon.

The Central Trades Council held
Its regular meeting Friday night In
the Carpenters hall and transacted
the following business:
The organizing committee called
a mass meeting for Sunday, April 0.
"A motion was passed that the leg
islative committee proceed to estal=
llsh a public market house in Clarks-
burg.
A motion passed TO take proper
steps to, see that an ordinance Of the
city pertaining to plumbing be en-
forced. n
An open meeting Of the WomaniE
Union Label League was called for
Q p, m. SUNDAY. March 12, in the
Moose hall, Robinson building. Sec
ond street
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
MANY MEXICANS
BEING ARRESTED.
SIMPSON SURE NOW
TO GET GOOD ROADS

10 do what you want done. Mako
them us strong AN the law will let
you. Then put an engineer OIL the
Job who knows his business and has
backbone enough to turn down a
bribe and who will zee that these
specifications are carried out 10 the
letter.
I'VE have been waiting on the
county court for life time for some
thing they say now they nre going to
do. believe we have been fooled
long enough. We Arc entitled tn
build our roads: we can do II. Let
every man set his head 10 thHt end.
The time Ia here when we must act.
''The county court and It's engineer
promised NR n rond over the North
western turnpike to ClHrkshurg. The
result was that they put In bum
piece Of rond built II to Mr.. sturm's
gate. who happens to he brother Of
one of the members 'of the county
court. md stopped the road Just bn
yond one OF the worst mud holes on
the whole roRd and has always hRAp
such, RR long aR we can renPn1hat
hack, and could be traced back when
the wild beast trnversed that route. "
The meeting closed by the appoint
ing ]. II. supler, w. T.fDunkin and
w. +. McGee aa n committee OF three
10 have the proposed roads surveyed.
plotted and petition the county court
for permission to hold an election 10
Issue 100000 worth of bonds to
build md construct Eatd roads,
Never in=tha#h history Of Simpson
| district were the roads known=t0 bio
in worse condition.
Within the last week snvaral wag-
onH were left abandoned in the mid
die Of the streets and in the country
road. plunged into mud holes so deep
that 1t would take the power of a
steam engine to get them out.
Farmers in the country have heen
cut off entirely from the markets
Some or our best marketing farmers
have abandoned all work. auit max
ing butter and in fact stopped al
work until they can get to the mar
ket,
New York city today rs the center
Of the commercial world.
What has made II thai? My answer
ig the two hundred and fifty million
dollar debt they have today.
II we expect to progress and have
the comforts we arc entitled TO
around our homes. we mist not be
afraid OF q $500, 600 bond issue.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
FREE HAND GIVEN
FOR THE PURSUIT
CIarksburg Board of Trade in
an Article Written by the
Boards Secretary.
(By G. w, Dudderar, secretary of the
(board of trade.)

(By G. W. Dudderar, secretary of the
(board of trade.)
Here are reasons why you should
become a member Of the Clarksburg
Board OF Trade:
BECAUSE you should become d
member Of the Clarksburg Board oi
Trade.
BECAUSE you share the responsi-
bility OF ClArksburg's future.
BECAUSE you want Clarksburg ia
become a better and greater city.
BECAUSE the board Of trade -
the one organization which Is pledged
to work for the improvement Oi
ClarksburE in every particular.
BECAUSE cooperation strong
pull together-is necessary II we are
to accomplish anything worth while
BECAUSE the man who Is a menl-
Der of the board of trade Ia acknowl-
edeged to be loyal citizen-the
man who Is not member Is known
as man who Is willing to accept a
benefit without giving in return.
BECAUSE you want wour name on
membership lists published from
time to time and an attractive board
Of trade emblem hanging in your of
flee.
BECAUSE every city is what ita
civic organization makes 1t and 1t is
both your privilege and your duty to
give your moral and material sup
port to your city's greatest public en-
terprise-the hoard of trade.
BECAUSE through the board OF
trade you can benefit your netghbor
and your neighbor can benefit you.
BECAUSE with sufficient funds
and the enthusiastic support Of a
loyal citizenship the board Of trade
can and will accomplish much.
BECAUSE creeping into the lives
OF men everywhere, Is the thought
that cooperation is better than conl-
petition. We ned each other.
BECAUSE. to successfully promote
and solve the problem OF local de-
velopment, each OF you must consider
it as you do your individual busl-
ness. What would 1t profit manu-
facturer to erect a modern plant.
equip it with the best up-to-date ma
chinery. and produce the best of a
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
ACCIDENT VICTIM
John J. saItzman viii Be
Taken to Ptttsburg for
Burial.

John j. satlzman, aged as years, d
foreman In the plant OF the owens
Bottling Company. southwest Of the
city, died at z o'clock Friday night
in local hospital from burns he re-
ceiyed Friday while attending to hts
duties at the Owens plant. 3
From what can be learned OF the
accident, he got canght In piece of
machinery IN some unknown manner
and the machinery dragged his head.
shoulders and left arm into a pot
OF molten glass, causing fatal burns,
He was taken TO a local hospital,
Where he passed away at the hour
stated above.
Surviving relatives OF the deceased
man are AIRS. Mollie sa1tzman, his
widow; Anna Sal altzman, aged o years,
a daughter: aud Mrs. Anna May. oi
New York, a sister.
The deceased man was a member
of the Catholic church and a member
of the knights of Columbus. He
moved to this city a year ago last
Christmas and since that time has re-
sided at a 90 Milford street steaIey
Heights.
Mr. salt2man was popular among
the workers at the Owens plant and
had madeta number OF friends mong
other persons he met I'm social and re-
Hgious ways.
The body will be taken to Pitts.
burg for burial. The time will be an
tuuneed later.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
TWEL We REASONS
GIVEN FOR JOINING

needed product, If he stored II In his
warehouse and let 1t so ut that?
This community has something to
sell: dwelling houses. vacant build
ing lots for more houses. stores. ware
houses. factory sites for more new
plants, merchants and manufacturers
to be patroniEed and professional cit
izens to consult. destiny to deter
mine and bequeath to our posterity.
The shelves Of our municipal ware
room are filed with the commodity
called local advantages.
In these modern days Of civic COM
petition 1t Is up to us to keep the ham
die OF the big front door of that ware
house polished and the dust and cob
webs banlshed. and the world advised
of the quality, nature, and utility
OF the local advantages" by adver-
tIsEng and exploiting them as we do
in our own private business affairs
For what Is true OF 1t. Is equally If
not in a greater degree true of our
community's interest. for without ac-
tive cooperation neither can thrive
and hence the campaign for local pro-
motion and development Is no longer
optional. but forces itself. by reason
of its necessity, upon every thought
full and progressive man.
BECAUSE
If you want to live in the kind of a
town
Like the kind of town you like,
You needn't slip your clothes in a
And start on long. long hike
You'll only find what you left behind.
For there's nothing that's really
It's a knock at youreslf when you
knock your town.
1t isn't the town-it's you.
BECAUSE
Real towns are not made by men
Lest somebody gets ahead.
When every one works and nobody
shirks
You can raise a town from the
And II while you make your personal
stake
Your neighbors can make one too.
Your town will be what you want TO
1t isn't the town-it's you.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
Strictest Secrecy is Being OBJ
served by the War Depart
ment Officials Now.
cARRANzA is INs0LENT
Position of sou Members of the
Mormon Farming Colony
is Critical Now.
fE~ asa: =IArRn rpEssi

SAN ANTONIO, March 1l.-lraior
General FrederlcG funston announced
today that while lie will have direction
Of military affairs along the Mexican
border, tile expedition intO Mexico to
capture Francisco Villa will be In
charge OF brigadfer general, whose
name would he given. ont ut Washing
ton.
The full aero squadron stationed
here will be despatched with tile ex-
pedihOn.
Organization Of The expedition will
not be completed for two or three days
ns troops from other army divisions
will be added to the border forces,
going direct to tIlp border.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11

Secretary Baker specifically referr-
ed to the expedition as defensive"
in line with the administration pol
icy of regarding It's action as one TO
repel invasion.
No American troops had crossed
the border this morning. SO far as
the war department was advised.
Many dispatches were received from
General Funston, however. inform
ing the department as to the dlsposi-
tion he was making of his forces at
strategic points.
Secretary Baker said that whatever
re-enforcements General Funston
might require to maintain an ade-
quate patrol along the border, In ad-
dItIon to the expeditionnry force,
would be promptly furnished. He
added that the war department had
been deluged with telegrams from In
dfvfduals and organizations Offering
services as volunteers.
There was at present Secretary
Baker said. no need for summoning
volunteers to the colors. although the
department appreciated fully the pa
triotic spirit behind the offer.
The department was not advised
this morning as to whether General
Funston would lead the expeditionary
force In person. Secretary Baker
said he hnd no announcement to
make on that point. 1t was pointed
out that several parties might be sent
from various points along the bor-
der and that there would be several
commands under as many leaders.
General Funston commands all forces
along the border. whether included in
the expedition or upon patrol duty.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
'cARRANzA NOW WANTS
TO CROSS THE BORDER
tsrEelAL re r4E rELEanAn1

WASHINGTON, March 11-Gener-
al Carranza through Consul sllliman
has asked the American government
for permission to send Mexican troops
across the border and into the United
States In pursuit Of bandits. ~
Consul Sllliman transmitted the
communication dated at Guadalaja-
ra, March 10, which was handed to
him by Jesus Acuna, Carasza's minis
ter Of foreign affairs. 1t is a reply
to the American governments repre-
sentattons for permission to pursue
the Villa bandits with American
forces.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
AMERICAN WOMAN NOW
WAITING FOR HER BABY
| az AnrnrlA1rp rnrsr1

Ell. PAso. Tex. March 11-Mrs.
Maude Hause Wright. the American
woman who rode nine days with the
Villa troops. preceding the raid on;
Columbus, N. NJ, Is here today await
ing the arrival OF her baby. which
was taken from her and given to q
Mexican family at their home near
Pearson, Mexico. The baby Is safe
and She expects II 20 be brought to
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
QUITE CRITICAL NOW
al, AtaoelArFn rnrnrl

Ell pAso. Tex. March 1.-THE
position OF the 500 members of the
Mormon farming colony in the Casas
Grandes district, chihuahua. 15S
miles by train from Ell Paso. critical
as 1t was In the first place, was
further menaced today by the pres
ence Of Fraicisco Villa with q band of
300 followers at La Ascension. close
to the railroad over which they must
travel to the American frontier.
Carranza guards from Chihuahua
City are expected to accompany a
trainload OF refugees due to leave
Casas Grandesl for the north early to-
day.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
TABERNACLE UsHERs.

Hamilton tabernacle ushers will
meet In the First Methodist Episcopal
church ut . o'clock tomorrow after
noon and do usher service for the
DR.. Hamilton brotherhood meeting
Mt 3:3U.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
FUNSTON GONG INTO WEX7C0
ALIVE AND WE'LL.

George r. Coon, drug store clerk
and agent for PIttshurE shirt man
ufacturlnE concern. ls just M much
alive rs he ever was and he always
was a live wire. The George Coon
who deld here this week was II China
man. u we'll known cook.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
VILLA SOLDIERS TO BE 6
CHARGED With MURDER
,nx Innnr,.rrnnnr...

COLUMBUS, N. NJ. March IL
Seven wounded Villa soldiers, captur-
ed by Colonel a. ]. islocumb's troops
of the Thirteenth United States cav
airy in yesterdays battle here, will
be charged with murder for the kill
ing Of the seven American soldiers
slain In the fight, according to an-
.nouncement today by IL. B. Stone,
special agent of the department Of
ipustice The prisoners include u boy
~ years old and two officers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
AIlHLEIlE a mo- sPEAK.

Worth shumakef noted Wesleyan
college athlete. will address the Sun
day school Of the stealey Heights
Methodist Episcopal church tomorrow
morning. AT $3.50 O'Clock la the
evening he will speak before the Ep-
worth League Of the Hammond
chapel Methodist Episcopal church OF
Industrial.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
no LIZ ts,ruRIs.

The Rev. r. French Hurley, d. D..
Of Pride's African Methodist Eplsco-
pal church will lecture at the Trim
fty Methodist Episcopal church Mon
day evening on John and Boaz. -
DIR. Hurley Is IN eloquent and force
full lecturer, ripe In experience and
keen OF perception with full ISnowl-
edge Of AFFAIRS.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
.r.,e,.t 10 1..t rrlsa....,

NEW YORK. March 1i.-Mes-
sages from Mexico are subject to GEM
sorship. the Western Union Tele-
graph Company announced here to-
day. English or Spanish must be
used when messages are routed by
way pt Ell paso; NJ was stated.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
JOHN HARTMAN. is
WOUNDED IN "A LEG
tnH AHEneIArEr RREnAl

PARIS. March 11.-The Petit Parl-
sien says that one of the Americans
on the Silius was injured seriously
in his leg and was taken to the Pas
.teur hospital. He is John Hartman,
IS years old.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
BARK IQRPElQEp
Without Warning in Havre and
One American on Boards
Wounded in Leg.
IN, A,.,.=,Arrp p-r,n

WAsHINGON. March 11.-Conaul
Osborne, at Havre, reported today
that when the Norwegian bark Sill
vus, from New York to Havre, was
torpedoed without warning in Havre
road on the night Of March y, seven
Americans aboard were rescued.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
CABINET RESIGNS

M AaHnntArrn fRFanl

LISBON. Portugal, March H.
The Portuguese cabinet has resigned
to give place to a national defense
government. which is. now being
formed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
PROGRAM.
Viii Be Rendered by CoIored
Baptist Young Peoples Un-
ion,on5Sunday Evening.

The following program will be rem
dered by the Baptist Young Peoples
Union at the colpred Mt. Zion Bap-
tist church Sunday evening promptly
at a! o'clock. and all are invited to at
tend: III
Singing Congregation.
Invocation
Congregation.
Address s-E. z. Tunie.
Solo Mrs. Anna Topsfl.
Paper A. IS. Jones.
sinrinFco Congregation.
Address A. West
Offertorv
Benediction.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
Mrs. FISHER DEAD.

The mother Of Prof. r. M. Fisher.
sof Wilsonburg, is dead at Great
Cacapon. She was in her eighty
third year. Mrs. Fisher leaves nine
surviving children who were present
at the funeral Friday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
NEEN1AN IsE.ELEcTED.

Joseph NJ. Neeman was reelected
president OF, the National Window
Glass Workers on the first ballot at
the annual election recently.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11

Miss Frances Judson, young New
York social leader, took part in tho
recent fashion parade given by the
Junior Anti-Sutfrage League in a
leading New York hotel. The pro-
ceeds Of the fete are to be divided he
tween national preparedness and
anti-suffrage.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11

her today or tomorrow. Her hus=
band was killed by the bandits.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-03-11
tnr AEaoGIATEp FREGal


WASHINGTON. March lin
Ftructtons conveying full authority
10 General Funston to despatch de-
fenstye expedition into Mexico in
pursuit of villa and his bandits are
today in General Funston's hands.
Secretary Baker announced that full
discretion as to the number of men
to be used and the route to be fol-
lowed has been left to General Fun
ston.
The strIctest secrecy was being OBJ
served by war department officials
regarding the army's plan=fo the
capture of the bandits. This Is in ac-
cordance with the urgent request Of
General Funston, the object being to
prevent Villa from learning of ths
movements of the expedition.