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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
HEAVY SUIT CASES
Packed with Liquor Are Seized
from Three Men When Ar
rested at Station.

With four Of the biggest and heav-
lest suit cases yet seized ron alleged
violators OF the prohibition law here.
T. Waldo, W. Cork and Sanford Lew
Is were arrested late Monday night
as they alIghted from the PIttsburg
Flyer at the local railroad station and
carried the cases into an automobile
standing in the dark at the western
end OF the train sheds. The suit cas-
es contained PIT points Of liquors.
Deputy Sheriff Laco Wolfe and Car
son Wines, special officer. made the
arrest and seizure.
All the suit cases were properly la
beled. but 1t is the contention Of the
officers who made the arrests aud
seizure that in carrying them from
the train and in placing them In the
automobile, each was guilty OF carry
ing liquor for another, but Tuesday
afternoon the charges against Cork
and Waldo were withdrawn and Lew
is only was held for a hearing. or
trial, later by Magistrate Jackson v.
Carter. before whom be furnished the
usual bond.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
WARNING
Is Issued by the Rev. DR.. Taylor
against an lnposter SOL
Iicitinq Funds.

Tho Rev. DR.. W. C. Taylor, pastor
Of the First Baptist church. issues
the following warning:
1T Is reported to me that there
Is a woman soliciting funds from our
business houses for home missions In
the name Of the First Baptist church
Of this city. The woman is not a
member OF our church nor has has
any one any authority from our
church to solicit money for missions
In any such way. All our mission
funds are contributed and dispensed
through regularly constituted chan
nels. This statement is made that
our business people may be protected
against imposture."
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
MORE RECRUITS
For United States Army Are Ac-
cepted Here and Sent to the
Barracks at Columbus.

Several more United Stntes army
recruits have been accepted at the
local recruiting station in the Irwin
building at the corner Of West Pike
and South Third streets opposite the
postofIlce. which station Is in charge
Of Sergeant Alexander W. johnson.
Bernard A. Lovelell, OF Northview,
and John H. Starkey. of the same
town. have been accepted for the
coast artillery: and Harley R. Rawl'
stOn. of Gypsy, and William r. Ham,
rick, Of Stone. Idaho. for the cavalry,
The four men were sent to the bar
racks at Columbus, o., Tuesday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27

sentatives in Mexico reported quiet
in the vicinity OF their posts.
A report from Frontera on the east
coast said ten Americans there refused
positively 70 leave Mexico. Those still
in Mexico City, a small number. also
are expected to remain. Most OF them
have American wives. Fifty Ameri-
cans at Nazatlan are going to stay;
about tho same number at Tampico
and two in districts near the border
are also going to stay oven in the
event Of war.
State department officials took for
NAL notice today OF the activities in
the United States OF agents Of the Car
rama bureau OF information. Reports
as 10 conditions and international re-
lations are telegraphed from Mexico
City to the United States by the bureau
for publication. Ofiicials suggested
that the American press should scrut-
inize these reports carefully before
using them.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
TEDDY" TO Dine
With Charles E. Hughes, Re.
publican Nominee for Pres
ident Wednesday Night.

NEW YORK. June 27.-Theodort
Roosevelt has accepted an invitation
to dine with Charles E. Hughes at the
Republican presidential nominees
hotel here at 1880 o'clock tomorrow
night.
The name Of william R. Wilcox
former public service commissioner
was before the subcommittee today
Il was authoritatively learned as Mr.
Hughes's hrst choice for the chair
manship OF the national committee.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
MRS. KooN COMMITTED.

The county lunacy commission
committed Lizzie Koon, aged so
years, wife Of Isaac Koon. Of Lum-
berport, to the Weston state hospital
Tuesday as lunatic. The examina-
ton had been made at Weston by
the lunacy commission OF Lewis
county, Mrs. Koon having been taken
from the Baltimore hospital to the
hospital at Weston.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
SIX SPECIAL TRAINS.

Six special Baltimore and Ohio
trains Of eleven coaches each. passed
through this city Monday evening
following No. ~ from Chillieothe.
o., 70 Atlantic City, n. J.. bearing ap-
proximately 2,000 employees Of the
nahl-Miillkln general stores Of Ohio,
who are being given a vacation trip
by the company.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
KILLED AT sAwMILL.

MT. CLARE. June 27.-Reports
reaching here from McWhorter late
Tuesday afternoon stated that Glenn
Curry. aged IS, was accidentally
killed Tuesday morning at n sawmilI
near McWhorter. The exact manner
in which the young man met his death
is not known. although II is under
stood that both his arms and one leg
were cut OF. The young man made
his home at Mcwhorter.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
STEAMER SUNK.

MARSEILLEs. France, June 81
The French steamer Fournel and the
English steamer Cardiff have been
sunk by a submarine in the Mediter-
ranean. The French steamer Vile
de Madrid, with 1ifty-two passengers
on board. was pursued and cannon
AIDED by a submarine, but escaped.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
Forethougllt.

People are learning that a little
forethought often saves them a big
expense. Here Is an intsance: z. W.
Archer. Caldwell, Ohio, writes: II DO
not believe that our family has been
without Chamberlain Collie, Cholera
and DIarrhoea Remedy since we COM
menced keeping house years ago.
When we go on an extended visit we
take II with u.s." obtainable every
where. -Adyertisement
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
WAR OUTLOOK
CONTINUED from page ~


OF the defacto government. General
Marcello Caraveo. former OrozcO
leader and adherent Of Huerta. is now
occupying a command at the Mexican
Geld base at villa AhuamRda.
With the American demands be-
fore Carranza. the heaviest guard yet
maintained was blvouaced about the
two international bridges last night.
From the Mexican side came re-
ports that practically the entire for
mer garrison was withdrawn TO villa
Ahuamada, eighty-three miles south.
It Is said a large command is en-
trenching there. Two troop trains,
to one Of which Is attached General
Gonzales private car and two cars of
foodstuffs. are waiting in Juarez to
carry the remnants Of the garrison
to the field base should hostllities de-
velop.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
DUFF FOUND GUILTY.

A criminal court grand Jury has
found Lloyd Dun guilty Of liquor
violation. Another Jury failed to
agree in the case Of John Dpberson.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
HIRAM FOR HUGHES,

SACRAMENTO. Calf. June ~. -
Hiram ". johnson. one Of the lead.
ere Of the Progressive party, today
announced that he will support
Charles y. Hughes. Republican, for
the presidency 'hecause believe his
record warrants IL" alaRrRl
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27

INDIANS TO ENLIST.


WASHINGTON. June ~
Fifteen hundred Sioux Indians
in South Dakota have offered to
enlist in the military service Of
the United Statos in the Next
can emergency. The otfer came
in a letter to Senator johnson.
Of South Oak ptA. who today
notified Secretary OF War BGk-
er. The senator was informed
that the Indians must restrain
their patriotic desire to fght
for their country unless there
was a call for volunteers.
4 = !. ~ I. 4 Z & 4 Z AAA
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27

Fifteen thousand Russians from
this country will work on Canadian
farms.
Near PorterHlle. Calf. a ledger
Of zinc ore nine miles long has been
discovered.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27

colored. tried for liquor violation
and tho case was continued until III,
ncxt term Of the court.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27

In forty years tho sugar per capiti
OF this country has increased from
eighteen to elghty-nlnc pounds
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
ON TRIAL.

Stanley Bielok ia ON trial in the
criminal court charged with a miade-
meanor.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
WAR IS LIKELY
CONTINUED from page ~

coast. The Atlantic fleet will not
be ordered to Mexican waters, he
said. except under exceptional con-
ditions."
Consular advtces during the day
from the few state department repre-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27
PERSONAL

Hugh NJ. Martin was here Tuesday
from Shinnston.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-27

CONTINUED on page 5.)
Evening star., 1916-04-27
ZeppeIins Prevented
From Further Attacks
by Mists Over England

LONDON, April 27.-A British official
statement says:
.'Zeppelins were reported over the east
coast of Kent between 10 and IL o'clock
Wednesday night No reports of their
penetrating far inland have been re-
ceived thus far, and as it is misty over
East Kent it is probable that they turned
back before midnight. 1t is reported that
one bomb was dropped which fell into the
sea"
One hundred bombs were dropped by
the Zeppelin dirigible balloons in their
raid over England Tuesday night. This
announcement was made. by the official
press bureau. There were no casual
ties
NO fresh facts are reported concern
ing the Zeppelin raid of Tuesday night,
says the official statement. THE Thames
estuary was visited by the raiders and
more than 100 bombs were dropped. Not
a single casualty has been reported.
With reference to the raid over the
eastern counties Monday night. the
total number of bombs discovered was
about 100. There was only one cas-
ualty The damage consists of the
death of one horse, the destruction of
a haystack and much broken glass
Evening star., 1916-04-27
BRITISH SUBMARINE
SUNK BY GERMANS
Cruiser of Arethusa Class Also
Torpedoed in Latest
Naval Action.
DESTROYER DAMAGED;
AUXILIARY DESTROYED
Scout Boats Also Sent to Bottom in
Operations in Connection With
Lowestoft Raid.

BERLIN, April 27-British vessels
suffered severely in the naval engage
ments with the Germans Off Flanders,
according to official reports just issued.
The opera tions. which began Monday.
were continued Tuesday when the Brit
ish submarine E-22 was sunk and a
British cruiser of the Arethusa class
was torpedoed by a Teutonic U-boat. In
addition to these losses a British de-
stroyer was badly damaged and an aux
iliary steamer was sunk and her crew
captured and taken to Zeebrugge. Scout
boats also were sent to the bottom.
The latest official statement telling Of
the German naval successes reads:
The German naval forces April IS
sank the British submarine E-22. The
Germans rescued and captured two men.
"A German submarine on the same day
hit with torpedo a British cruiser of
the Arethusa class"
The official announcement of late yes
terday says:
The previously reported outpost en-
counters off the Flanders coast on
Monday were continued on Tuesday.
a British destroyer was badly dam
aged by our naval forces. and an aux
iliary steamer sunk and the crew cap
tured and taken to Zeebrugge. Our
forces also returned from these en-
terprises undamaged. The enemy
withdrew again from the region of the
Flanders coast"
The steamer King Stephen. which
was sunk and her crew captured. is
the same steamer that refused to res
cue the crew of the Zeppelin LII,
which dropped into the North sea.
Evening star., 1916-04-27
u. S. TROOPERS MET VILLA BAND
IN LATE AFTERNOON IN CANYON

lima Cruz, state of Oaxaca, Mexico. aft
er the fight at Parral between troops
of the United States expeditionary
force and Carranza soldiers or civil
ians, have been brought here by Off
GERS of the steamer Roanoke of the
California South Sea Navigation Com
pany. The sentiment against Ameri-
cans was so intense at one time, the
officers said, that the American vice
consul requested Capt. r. D. Dickson to
take his ship to sea without waiting
to load the remainder of the freight
piled on the docks. At Mazatlan, where
the Roanoke made another stop. con-
ditions were quiet, Capt. Dickson said.
The Roanoke brought forty-fve pas
sengers and a cargo of gold and silver
bullion. coffee and sugar valued at
more than s750.000. The coffee ship
ment, 10000 sacks, is said to be the
largest brought from Nicaraguan and
Guatemalan ports since 1912.
Evening star., 1916-04-27

FIELD HEADQUARTERS SOUTH OF
NAMIQUIPA, via Columbus N. NJ, April
27-Reports of the engagement be-
tween a detachment of cavalry under
Col Dodd and 26O Villistas make no
mention of Villa himself being with
the band although it had been report
ed previously that he was in hiding in
the mountains in that vicinity. While
last reports placed the peon brigand
at Monoava. about fifty miles south OF
Tomachic, there is believed to be no
ground for any assumption that he
was in the Tomachic encounter.
A report forwarded to Gen. Funston
states that the two Americans killed
in the Tomachic fight were Saddler X
A. Raw and Private BarShee ofTroop H.
The Villa bandits were encamped IN
Ia jagged rocky canyon when they
caught sight of the American column
riding toward them about 4:30 o'clock
in the afternoon. The American bugies
Immediately sounded the call to arms.
Through the mountain pass the Two
commands struggled, the Villa band1ts
dropping all cumbersome equipment IN
a precipitate flight before Col. Dodd
cavalrymen.
received reinforcements and attempted
vain1y to male a stand against the
Amas:oans When night came the pur-
zuit became increasingly difficult. pc
cause of the nature of the terrain,
honeycombed as it is with mountain
caves, gorges and trails, in which there
are many Jagged rocks. ruinous to the
feet of horses.
Col Dodd pursued the Villa bandits
toward Minaca, his base, where he is
now reported to be awaiting supples.
The nineteen Villa wounded taken IN
the engagement and the twenty five
horses and arms captured were taken
to Minaca to await Gen. Pershings Or
ders as to their disposition. Coz. Dodd
was officially commended for the
promptness shown by his small out
numb bered force.
Other reports reaching here told OF
bitter feeling expressed toward Ameri-
cans by natives of the district IN which
the engagement occurred, and their IN
tense partisanship for Villa. 1t IS as
sumed that the reinforcement the Mexi :
can command received was made up OF
natives from the vicinity.
Reports indicated that NUMBERS OF
Villa men in bands of two or three are
making their way into the western
fastnesses of the Sierras.
Evening star., 1916-04-27
ODD FELLOWS ENTERTAIN.
Ninety-Seventh Anniversary of the
Order Observed Here. =

The ninety-seventh anniversary of the
Independent Order of Odd Fellows was
held in Odd Fellows Hall, 419 7th street
northwest. last night. The entertain
ment consisted principally of musical
numbers. those contributing to the pro-
gram being Rose Maxwell-Dickey. vio-
lin; Kathryn Riggs. harp; Constance
Goodman, reader; Gertrude Lyons, So
prano. and Mrs. Charles Brooks Smith.
accompanist.
The opening address was made by
Irving r. Schwinger. deputy grand
master of the order, and Grand Chap
lain Petty offered the invocation. The
principal address was made by Repre-
sentative George w. Huddleston, grand
master of Alabama. A cornet solo was
played by c. NJ. Wallace. An orchestra
furnished music for dancing. which
concluded the evenings entertainment
Evening star., 1916-04-27
JOHN s. BUTLER DEAD.
Employed for Many Years as State
Department Messenger.

John s. Butler seventy-five years old,
who had been attached to the Depart
ment OF State as messenger since Oc-
tober 1S. 1871. and had performed many
diplomatic services of confidential
character, died yesterday at his home,
1925 street. He had been in poor
health for several months.
Mr.. Butler was a skilled waiter, and
before his appointment to the State
Department had been employed at
many of the leading social functions
in the National Capital. In 1880 he
spent several months in Berlin as spe-
cfal messenger to the United States
delegation to the international con-
Evening star., 1916-04-27
Ships Sighted Going East.

The German squadron. consisting of
twenty ships, which visited the Eng
lish sea coast, was sighted from the
Dutch island of Nlieland Tuesday
morning, going eastward, says dis
patch from Rotterdam to the Evening
Star. The warships were preceded by
Zeppelin dirigible balloons.
Reports from Lowestoft and Var
mouth say the bombardment. although
brief, was of the most violent char
acter and that the casualties were not
larger is regarded remarkable.
At Lowestoft shortly after am the
boom of big gun was heard from
seaward 1t was followed bv sue
cession of crashes 'as shells burst in
all directions over the town. This
in turn was followed by broadside
from four guns. IT was this that did
the most mischief. one house was
split in half and collapsed, causing the
death of man. A shell exploded on
the roof of cottage and demolished
Evening star., 1916-04-27
German View of Attack.
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
Are Granted on Estate of James
White.

James White, who died intestate
April ). left an estate valued at $42.5oo.
according to the petition for letters of
administration filed by his son. Robert
p. White Justice Mccoy granted let
ters to the son. The other heirs are
the widow, Mary J. White, and two
daughters, Mary F. and Catherine A.
White. Attorney C. Albert White rep
resented the estate.
James Morgan Hart. formerly of
Ithaca. y. Y, who died here April Is.
left an estate estimated at 100000.
The bulk of the estate is left to the
widow, Clara d. Hart. Attorneys
Hoehling Peelle G. Ozilby appear for the
widow.
Evening star., 1916-04-27
Tells of Lowestoft Raid.

The official statement on the Lowe
stoft raid is as follows:
AT daybreak parts of our high sea
forces bombarded with good success
the fortifcations and important mill
tary buildings at Great Yarmouth and
Lowestoft, and afterward opened fire
on a group of enemy airmen, small
cruisers and destroyers.
On one cruiser a big fire was OBJ
served. One destroyer and two en-
emv scout boats were sunk, one of the
latter being the English fishing steam
er King stephen, which formerly re-
fused to save the crew of the German
airship Liz when in distress. The
crew of the fishing steamer were taken
prisoners The remaining enemy naval
forces withdrew. On our side there
were no losses. and all the ships re-
turned.
simultaneously with the attack of
our naval forces a naval air squadron
attacked, on the night of April 24-25,
the eastern counties of England. Bombs
were thrown with good effect on in
dustrial buildings at Cambridge and
Norwich railway buildings near Lin
coin batteries near Winterton. Ipswich.
Norwich and Harwich. as well as enemy
accommodating ships on the English
coast Despite a violent bombardment
all the airships landed untouched in
home harbors.
Evening star., 1916-04-27
Will of Mrs. Martha Randall.

BY the terms of the will of Mrs.
Martha Randall, dated April 4. 1913,
and modified by codicil of April 10.
1913. a house in Deanwood Heights is
left to her son. James Randall. and
real estate in Maryland to her other
sons, Herbert and John Randall. The
two latter sons are to divide the money
in bank ind the remaining estate goes
to the son James. John s. Tucker is
named as executor.
Evening star., 1916-04-27
cARRNzAF FORCE A "
it. killing a man. his wife and their
little child.
Shelled Fifteen Minutes.

Most of the inhabitants were asleep
when the cannonade opened Suddenly
awakened they rushed for their down
stairs rooms or sought other shelter.
The bombardment lasted fifteen min
utes.
At Yarmouth, according to a local
newspaper. no one was injured. despite
the terrific shelling which the town re-
ceived. The most damage was done in
the south end of the place, where a
large block of fishing buildings was
smashed by shells or set on fire and
burned out. Various other buildings.
including the corporation electricity
stations, were peppered by shell frag-
ments After the bombardment sub
sided hundreds of children began hunt
ing for these fragments to sell as SOU
venirs.
At neither town was there any panic.
Evening star., 1916-04-27
Four Killed; Twelve Wounded.

LONDON. April 27.-Yarmouth was
bombarded, as well as Lowestoft, by
the German warships which attacked
the eastern coast Tuesday -Four per-
sons were killed and twelve wounded.
The following official account of the
raid has been given out:
The bombardment of LoWestoft and
Yarmouth Tuesday morning began at
4:IO o'clock and lasted about half an
hour. Despite the heavy guns en-
ployed by the enemy ships, the damage
was relatively slight. A convalescent
home a swimming bath. the pier and
forty dwelling houses were extensively
damaged. Some 200 dwelling houses
were slightly damaged.
Two men, one woman and one child
were killed. Three persons We're Sc
riously wounded and nine slightly
wounded.
Fire was opened on Great Yarmouth
at the same time. Here the damage
was one large building seriously dam
aged by fire and another building
slightly damaged by shell fire.
Evening star., 1916-04-27
PABLOLOPEZIN PRISON
49, IN CITY OF CHIHUAHUA

ToRREON. Mexico. April %, via Ell
Paso, Tex. April 27.-Pablo Lopez, the
Villa lieutenant captured recently near
Santa Ysabel, has been taken prison
er to Chihuahua City by Gen. Barrios.
Lopez is wounded in both legs. He
says he knows nothing of Villas
whereabouts or whether he is dead or
alive.
Evening star., 1916-04-27
Would Make National Parks Dry

National parks and forest reserves
would be made dry" by bill yester-
day favorably reported to the Senate
by the public lands committee, pro-
hibiting the Secretary of the Interior
to grant permission to any hotel COM
pany. or other lessee or concessionaire.
to self intoxicating liquors in national
parks OF forest reserves.
Evening star., 1916-04-27
Not Much Damage Done.

News published in London indicates
that not much damage was done by
the four Zeppelins which visited Kent
and Essex Tuesday night. Although
100 bombs were dropped by the raid
ers there were no casualties From
the time when they reached the British
coast the airships were kept under the
beams of searchlights and were sub
iected to very heavy bombardment
by anti-aircraft guns. forcing them 10
rise to a great height and to return
across the North sea
In a straight run of two miles across
one part of Essex dozen bombs were
dropped mostly in fields. while SIX
bombs fell in the neighborhood OF
farmhouse without doing any damage
except to crops.
There were many narrow escapes;
however, in Kent. Bombs dropped all
around the village. The only one that
did any damage fell in the garden of a
vicarage. uprooting large tree "nich
struck the clerical residence.
Crowds everywhere watched the flight
of the Zeppelins and the magnificent
display made by the bursting shells.
German View of Attack.
BERLIN, April IS, via London, $50
p.m.-In Zeppelin raid over England
Tuesday night, fortified port establlsn n
ments at London, Colchester, Black
water and Ramsgate were attacked
the war Office announces. The French
port and large British supply depot at
Etaples, Pas-De-Calais. also were at
tackled.
AeropIanes of the German naval air
detachment early on Tuesday morning
pelted effectively with bombs harbor
works, fortifications and the aerodome
at Dunkirk. All returned undamageo
Evening star., 1916-04-27
FRATERNAL NOTICES.

PIONEER COUNCIL, SONS OF JONADAB, 623
Louisiana ave. invites the public to open
meeting on Friday, $ pm, April as. to hear
the benefits of Jonadabism explained by able
speakers. WM e. CARRICO. Worthy Chief,
Evening star., 1916-04-27
ANTI-AMERICAN RIOTS
REPORTED IN OAXACA

: SAN DIEGO, Cal. 9pril 27.-Reports
of an antiAmerican outbreak at Sa-