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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13
ECZEMA
HEALED RIGHT UP
WITH AM0LOy
Use Like Cold Cream to Take
Out Redness and Clear the Skin

Amolox, the new scientific pre-
scription, heals eczema and skin
eruptions. 1t stops all itch and.
burning instantly. Simply apply to
the diseased skin this mild, soothing
prescription and all agonizing itch
will stop and sleepless. restless
nights will be thing OF the past.
Amolox ointment will quickly relieve
pimples on the face. blackheads and
all minor skin troubles. Apply like
cold cream. Sufferers from eczema.
psoriasis, letter and bad cases of
skin diseases lasting for years,
should use both Amolox LIQUID and
ointment to effect a cure. Trial size,
soc. Guaranteed by Wells aymaier
Company. Send postal for free SAM
pie to Amolox Laboratories. Youngs-
town. Ohio. advertisement
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13
Aid Society Entertained.

The Ladies Aid Society OF the
Adamston Methodist Episcopal
church was Delightfully."- entertained
from 1880 to 9 o'clock Wednesday
evening at the home Mrs. William
v. Hutchison of that place. A large
number Of the members were present
and much business was transacted.
1t was decided to hold the Easter
bazaar in the basement of the church
Thursday. April 20, at which time
many useful articles will be offered
for sale. Refreshments will be
served during the day and evening.
At the conclusion of the business
session the hostess served dainty re-
freshments.
Those enjoying Mrs. Hutchison's
hospitality were Mrs. ]. w. Flanagan,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13
Mrs. A. S. Arnett and daughter Mr.

Mrs. A. S. Arnett and daughter, Mrs.
S. S. Kirkpatrick, Mrs. W. F. Court
ney, Mrs. A. v. Upton, Mrs. aAmie
Gregorie, Miss. Kathryn Barth, Mrs.
Cecil Sullivan, Mrs. Carl Drummond,
Mrs. William o'Neil. Mrs. J. A. Kidd,
Mrs. G. NJ. Smith. Mrs. c. F. Barth,
Mrs. John Britton, Mrs. W. H.
Palmer, Mrs. John B. Sherman, Mrs.
F. A. McFarlin, Mrs. Lulu Stewart,
Mrs. j.. E. Kidd, Virginia, Annette
and Billie" McFarlin, Viola Kirk
patrick, Clara Lowe, the Rev.. A. j.
Arnetr and Messrs. A. v. Upton, Will
liam o'Neil, Amiel Gregorie, ]. w.
Flanagan and Mrs. Vincent.
Continued on page 5.)
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13
IS IN DOUBT
Morganthau Doesn't Know
Whether He Will Return
to Berlin.

WASHINGTON, April 13.-Henry
Morgentheau, American ambassador to
Turkey, a White House caller Wednes-
day, said he did not know whether he
would return to Constantinople. He
has been urged by friends to retire to
assist in Mr.. Wilson'S campaign for
reelection.
Abram Elkus, OF New York, has been
mentioned as a possible successor II
Mr.. Morgentheau decides not to re-
turn to his post. Ere had expected to
go back to Constantinople about May 1.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13
WHY DANDRUFF
CAUSES Badness
Some Facts That all Men and Women
Should Learn Before 1t is too Late.

Get rid of dandruff If you have it and
the sooner the better. Dandruff causes
badness by choking the pores of the
scalp so that the hair roots do not
obtain proper nourishment.
There is one delightful hair tonic SO
compounded that besides Immediately
ending itching scalp and quickly stop
ping hair from falling, will remove
every particle OF dandruff after Just a
few applications.
Ask your druggist for a bottle of
Partisan Sage, hair beautifier, tonic
and scalp inyigorator that as every
druggist knows always produces re-
suits. Thousands of women use it be-
cause nothing else makes the hair. so
soft, abundant, radiantly beautiful and
fascinating. Wells & Haymaker Co.
always guarantee Partisan Sage.-Ad-
vertisement.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13
INDIGESTION PROVES FATAL

An infant OF Mr.. and Mrs.
]. W. Pool, of NorthyIew. died at
$3.50 o'clock Tuesday night follow
ing a short illness of indigestion.
The body viii be taken TO Rosemont
on the 1895 o'clock accommodation
train Thursday morning and the
burial VIII be in the Baileytown
cemetery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13
PARDON
Is Granted Alleged Counter.
teiter of Good Coin by
President Wilson.
'sr sssoel.tss -asso

WASHINGTON. April ls.-w. S.
baldwin. OF Wheeling. W. Va. con-
WINGED President Wilson that instead
of sending counterfeit gold coin by
express from Wheeling on certain
day in 1914. he was attending church
services at Altoona, Pa, and the
president granted him a pardon.
Baldwin has been serving u three
year sentence in the Moundsville
penitentiary. In his application for
pardon he forwarded to the preSi.
dent an afildavit by an Altoona
priest, certifying to his defense.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13
RAILWAY
In Southern Spain because
Submarine Activity Causes
Coal Famine.
nY Asseelar,e ,nsssi

MADRID, April 1S.-The South
ern railway, which serves large sec
ton OF southern Spain, has notified
the government II has been compelled
to suspend service on account OF lack
OF coal.
The Epoca says the frequent tor
pedoing of steamships threatens to
cut of the supply of English coal and
cause catastrophe to Spanish in
dustr!es. which are dependent on 1t.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13

America has led to the suggestion Of
a motor militia, 70 be armed with
machine guns, a force which coulc be
concentrated with deadly rapidity In
case Of attempted invasion.
"A part Of such a plan would be a
system Of paved highways leading to
points of vantage and enabling COM
Iplete resistance against landing
forces at close range. These high
ways would Of course be more than
mere military investment, having all
the utility Of market highways in
times of peace.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13
COMMISSIONER NOTICE.
VS.. III cHANcERY;


VS.. IN cHANcERY.
Clarksburg Trust Company, Committee for
John {. Knight, lunatic.
The ab9ye named will take notice that on
TUESDAY, MAY ., 1915,
at my ONCE, Oh Court Street, city OF
Clarkshurg. Harrison County, West yir-
glnla. Will proceed to execute the order
OF reference entered In the above styled
on the 18th day OF January, 1915 wherein
am directed to take and report an account
showing:
/, Ali of the real estate held by the
Judgment debtor, Clarksburg Trust Com
pany, Committee for John C. knight, a
lunatic. where situate, description and the
quantity thereof.
.. The liens upon said real estate. by
and priorities.
s. Whether said real estate will in Ave
years rent for n sufficient sum to pay OF
and discharge said liens and the costs
OF this suit.
4. And such other matters as any party
In interest may require, the same being
pertinent, and such other matters as said
Commissioner himself may deem pertinent
whether so required or not.
At which time and place you may attend
and produce such evidence us will enable
me to perform the duties required by said
Given under my hand this 3rd day of
W. NJ. coNAwAY,
Commissioner In Chancery.
STOUT AND MERENnESo,
Counsel for Plaintiff:
Notice to Lien Holders.
To all persons holding liens by judg-
ment or otherwise on the real estate or any
part thereof. OF John c. Knight, lunatlc:
In pursuance Of decree or the Cir
cult Court OF Harrison County, West Vir.
ginia, made In n cause therein pending, to
subject the real estate OF said John e.
Knight, lunatic, to the satisfaction OF the
liens thereon, you are hereby required to
present all claims held by you and each of
YOU against the said cIarksburg Trust
Company, Committee for John C.. Knight
lnnatic. which are liens on his real es-
tate or any part Of II. for adjudication
to me at my office, 21i Court street, in the
City of Clarksburg, Harrison County, West
Virginia, on or before the End day OF May,
Given ~, under my hand this srd day of
W. NJ. coNAwAY.
Commissioner in Chancery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13

found that speed of twenty or more
miles an hour could easily be main
tanned in the movement Of con-
siderable body Of troops. Under
these conditions many Of the ordinary
problems Of military campaign dis
appear. II wood and water are lack
ing at camp site, both commodities
are easily brought. 953 l1.7
Field pieces can be hauled behind
such vehicles at speed determined
by the ability Of the gun carriage to
withstand the vibration. The exist
ence Of 100000 motor vehicles in
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13
Baked Goods Sale.

The Ladies' Aid Society Of the
Adamston Methodist Episcopal
church will hold sale of baked
goods at the Hutchinson store at that
place Saturday. All kinds of nome
made bread, cake and pies will be on
sale.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13
Cont'ention Delegates
Named by Republicans

Bridgeport, S. s. FarIs and P. c. sturm
were chosen delegates TO the state con-
yention and c. A. Sutton and W. Frank
Stout TO the congressional convention.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13

Half a century ago $500 English
workers were employed at whitby
alone in the jet trade. Today not
more than thirty or forty can be
found in the whole country.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13
CREDIT MEN To MEET

The Central West Virginia Associ-
alton Of Credit Men will hold meet
ing and dinner at the Waldo hotel
at $3.50 O'Clock. Thursday night.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-04-13

Neither King George nor Queen
Mary has the least liking for cards.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-12

A week now has passed since the
Russian revival began to make itself felt.
and the total of gains in area. in prisoners
and in prestige is growing with each day.
IN the last respect the greatest factor is
the temperance OF Hindenburg, for his
presence on the eastern front shows how
perilous Germany holds the Russian
drive Austrian gains IN Italy have
stopped altogether. and while Germany
continues its successful batterlng at Yer
dun. the concentration Of troops there is
becoming more and more difficult In the
heart Of Austria there has grown up a
vast dissatisfaction with the war policy
entire. and separate peace" with Rus
sla Is demanded. According to the pledges
OF the Entente. this could not be made
without complete accord from all. ana
tbs net result would be that Russla's
countless troops would be more free to
march against the Germans. while Aus
tria could devote her attentions to Italy
q doubtful gain. The only doubtful mat
fefs AZ the moment ars the Allies move
mems from ths BALKANS ana tbs English
abilities N The West. II they could show
The aggressive spirit Of the Russians fol
tso months the end of tbs sar would be
Tlzlbls esfiais
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-12
TRAINED cITIZENRYp

We may assume that a course of train
ing in academy or college extending over
several years Is easily equivalent TO a
months session at Plattsburg Yet PIatts-
burg today is our only desperate remedy
against sending forth our helpless. unframed
youth to be butehered by the expert SOL
diery OF an alien conqueror Two hundred
thousand young men who have been drilled
with rifles In the schools the hundreds Of
thousands of men who have passed into
civil life out of the regular army; former
and present members OF the National
Guard the members of the rifle clubs and
the great number OF men who have sum
clent knowledge of firearms to spend their
vacations in the woods-here Is a census
not OF tirst-line troops, 10 be sure, but OF
condition that Is certainly nearer to Presi-
dent Wilson's much-deridsd trained cltI-
zenry'' than TO the helpless mobs who are
daily being sent out to slaughter by Mr.
Menken and the moying-plc directors =
New York Evening Post.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-12
Robbing Peter to Pay Pnnl

II. f. This saying had its origin in
the rivalry between St Peters Cathedral
NOW Westminster Abbey and st. Pauls
Cathedral In London, In 1850 an approprla.
deficiency in the accounts of ST PauI1s
This action met with much opposition. The
people saying why rob Peter 10 nav
Paul?' The proverb was afterward revived
upon the death of William Pitt Earl of
Chatham In ITS. Each of the metropoli.
his burial The city of London argned H. y ,
so great statesman as William PITT shouIS
be buried In ST Paul's; while Parliament
took the ground that his body should come
near TO the dust OF kings. and that not 10
bury him In Westminster Abbey would
again be "robblng Peter to pay Paul" The
dispute resulted in favor of Westminstar
Abbey
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-12
The Editor

TDNSIDER the editor. He weareth purple
| } and fine linen His abode is amongst the
mansions of the rich. His wife hath her
limousine and his hrst-born sporteth a
racing car that can hit her up in the forty
fiat. Lo! all the people breaketh their
neclls to hand him money. The daughter
of local merchant pickett husband, and
10 1t is a lemon. Yet howery and long
is the wedding notice which the editor
printeth. The minister getteth ten bones,
The groom 'standeth the editor off for a
twelve-month subscription.
All flesh is grass and in time the wife
Is gathered into the silo. The minister
Eetteth his bit. The editor printeth the
death notice, two columns of obituary,
three lodge notices, a cublt of poetry and
a card of thanks. And he forgetteth to
read proof on the head, and the darned
thing cometh out Gone to Her Last Roast
ing Place"
And all that are akin to the deceased
jumpeth on the editor with exceeding great
jumps And they pulleth out their ads and
chnceeth their subscriptions and they
swing the hammer unto the third and fourth
generations.
Canst thou beat It.
-Moravan Falls IN. C,) Tightwad.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-12
THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE
Disputes Professor Goodnows Statements About
Chna-He Insists That His Country Differs Little
in Essentials From America

he goes on TO assert that at was COM
mon TO hear Chinese statesmen quote pre-
cedents more than 1000 years old for their
acts of today" II is no wonder that every
race or nation has traditions and customs
peculiar to herself. When any Yankee
nowadays speaks OF what Washington or
Lincoln has said or done as precedents he
will certainly be cheered with applause,
and the same Is true to hear the moral
promoters quote what old masters or
teachers have said as good lessons for
living men.
Virtually every Chinese corporation
that was ever formed failed" thus Doctor
Goodnow told his audience. To measure
Chinese corporations with the same stand
ard as you do those organized by the
moneyAlords or financial wizards of the
Occident is unfair; but, however, up to
the present new enterprises in China are
gradually increasing in steady but sure
way. For years Chinese people have been
known to be honest in the business world,
Many old houses have their branches
stretched out into every corner of the EN-
pire and in early days their banking sys-
tenn was the only feasible process to work
out success. Their failure to catch up
with the marching onward business world
is owing to lack of present.day knowledge
and to the lack OF colossal capital TO en-
gage with the predominant force of
mobilIzed dollars of today.
Doctor Goodnow ridicules the story OF a
man who was besieged by more than 80
relatives as soon as he was elected. It is
just as common in China that the relatives
are supposed to help sin raising him to
honor" as that the political agents in this
country look 10 their candidates for back.
ing and pulling" The writer was told that
there are in ordinary times 5000 political
vendors In San Francisco alone | SUD-
pose they will strike II they are not given
bread and butter Nepotlc experiments in
China are largely due to the sterility of
economical activities. The day is not very
remote when the literary class in China
will have other fields than the political
arena alone for them to exploit In fine,
the same thing is going on in every coun-
try under different names Those who
finance their candidates, "to make a run"
In the campaign are not necessarily phil
anthropists.
With the death of Yuan shI-Kai, all
these agitations to restore monarchy will
soon die out There may be little troubles
for Chln1 TO face but they will soon dis
appear. The destiny of every country is
only in the hands Of the favorable few"
who. in China, l am happy to perceive, are
all conscious of her situation and will care
fully steer the ship of state 10 the desired
safety KuENHUA H. TIT.
Philadelphia, June g.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-12

DES'ITE his human weaknesses there
~ Is no greater American than Mr..
Roosevelt He may be confidently ex-
pected, therefore, to step into the trenches
while the fight is on and not to lead for
aging party. There is no more progress
sive American than Mr.. Hughes and none
whom the Progressives could with more
consistency support They have played
their part as a separate organization.
Not since Lincoln's time has ticket of
greater strength been nominated.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-12

THE rehabilitation OF the Republican
party and the restoration of it's pres.
tige were assured the instant Mr.. Hughes
became the nominee for President.
Harmony was at all times desirable.
but not the kind of harmony which comes
out OF a shotgun or is latent In sand.
bag. The party would have been bled
white had its convention acquiesced in
the surrender of its prerogatives to the
"stand and deliver" Of faction which was
being used merely as a tool to compel the
nomination of a man whom the Repub-
leans did not want and who, according
TO the calm judgment of the delegates
could have done little more than exagger-
ate the wreck which he occasoned four
years ago. 1t was peculiarly inspiring,
therefore, not only to Republicans, but to
the country at large. that the convention,
after taking every proper step to heal
the breach made in the last campaign
concluded at last to perform it's functions
without coercion, and with unanimity
nominated man who measures up to the
finest traditions of the party and of the
nation.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-12

TT HAS been Mr.. Roosevelt's privilege to
= perform an important service to the
country in recent months by emphasizing
the necessity for pure and unadulterated
plunged into the ridiculous by wild talk
about the issue being whether the Presi.
dent was to be merely viceroy of a
foreign Power, the sober second thought
Of men everywhere began to assert itself,
and to the, delegates in particular 1t be-
came at once obvious that a successful
campaign could not be waged on any such
violent theories. The impossiblity of Mr..
Roosevelt became further apparent when
he, named as a compromise candidate Sem
ator Lodge. He must have known that
Mr. Lodge would not be acceptable to the
Progressives and his nomination by the
Republicans would have been an acknowl.
edgment of defeat; for despite his bril-.
lance and capacity. Mr. Lodge boasts few
OF the elements which make for popular
lty III Sdilulualt. AZ baitlInOIe, III 1917,
Mr.. Bryan. who was still hopeful that the
lightning would strike him for the fourth
time, submitted list of acceptable dark
horses. They were all so impossible that
the intents of Mr.. Bryan were perfectly
plain. 1t was taken as a crowning evil
dence OF the Nebraskan's selhshness. and
1t WILDE a long time before men can be-
lieve that Mr., Roosevelt was sincere in
his proposal OF Senator Lodge.
The infamous efforts of a lot of IRE
sponsible factionalists to make 1t appear
that Mr.. Hughes was a defender of
hyphenism failed. as they should have
failed. and the former Justice was quick
to nail the lie so soon as relieved of
the muzzle OF his office. 1t is humlliat-
ing that even In the heat OF political
strife men should so forget themselves
as TO question the patriotism OF so emil
nent citizen as Mr., Hughes, holding
90 high an ONCE In the Government. The
unfairness OF the attacks on the Justice
was polntsd out in these columns many
days ago. and we have no doubt that
the landslide in his favor was to no
small extent occasloned by the desire
Of the delegates to stamp out that sort
Of campaigning.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-12
Answers to SATURDAYS Quiz

i. January l became legally the first day of
the year in England In 1752.
sculptor
3. "AIrs." Is an abbrevlntlon for "NIistress."
4. The Middle Ages are usually considered to
have ended at about the close of the 18th
century. ~
8. The Cynics were n group of Greek thinkers
CynOsnrgcs. "
U. The first Atlantic cable was laid In 1853.
but u wns not until 1866 that efficient
service was accomplished
Ward. In the Northeast.
3. Petnin, assisted by Nivele, commands the
French nt Eerdun. and the Crnwn FRINGE
nsslsted by Won Fnlkenhayn the Germans.
D. Welsh rabbit" Il not incorrect. but many
10. Lutsk Is a town in southwestern Russia n
Few miles from the frontier of the Aus
trihn province of Galica, IT has been
taken by the Russians. $3.50 "''''
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-12
The Ireland Forgeries

Editor Of ''What Do You Kno.oO-ean
you tell me what the Ireland forgeries
wereF H. b.
The Ireland forgeries were documents
alleged 10 be the writings OF Shakespeare
put forth by youth Of 10 years-W n
Ireland. Ills chie- forgery was 'BIiseel.
laneous Papers and Instruments, under tha
hand and seal Of William shakespeare IN
cluding the tragedy of King Lear. ana 4
small fragment OF Hamlet from the ORIG.
mat" Fer a time he imposed on the pub.
lie. and ne vent 50 far as TO write q new
play. entlkled sNortisefn and RoWena.p ana
to palm Il on as shakespeara's II -
actually played At DFury Lane Theatre in
lIael nak lae fraud vas at length detected
and alElnaeslsa ackno : ledzaA
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-12

men who depend on employment for their
daily bread and butter to hear their can
didate from the outset express himself
as follows,
our preparation must be Industrial
and economic as well as military, Our
sevcrest tests will come after the war
Is over we must make fair and wise
readustment OF the tariff, in accord
ance with sound protective principles,
to assure our economic Independence
and to maintain American standards of
wing. We must conserve the just In.
terests OF labor. realizing that In democ-
racy. patriotism and national strength
mast be rooted in even-handed justice.
Imperative, as is the necessity for
adequate military preparedness, which
cannot be got while Hay and other pig
niles of his type control affairs, pros.
perity, not war, Is the real goal of
AmericanIsm, and 1t Is a prerequisite to
might on sea or land. 1t is the privilege
Of the Republican party to have vision.
and the essential thing In this campaign
and In the Republican program is the
maintenance permanently Of the purely
accidental Industrial activity which now
exists. Those embattled hosts across the
oceans do not menace us with their guns
half so much as they do with the mills
to which they are going back, and Ameri.
can labor must be protected against the
pauper labor the competition of which is
Inevitable.
Protection of our industries and protec.
tion of our shores are twin duties. We
shall not have the one without the other
and we are certain of neither under
Democratic control. This is the point
which Mr.. Hughes will drive into the
consciousness of the American people
during the summer.