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The sun., 1916-12-28
BUSY MEN WILL Be
HOSTS TO THE POOR
Produce Exchange to Give
Party to Downtown Boys
and Girls.

FIve busy men. among the busiest In
downtown New York. sat around . table
In the Produce Exchange Building the
other afternoon IN after much writing
and erasing and chewing Of pencils they
compiled this list as an ideal Christmas
present for boys and girls:
For girls-Doll. skates. handbag. hair
ribbon. barrette, game. pencils. book.
candy. nag.
For b~oys-Skates, TOP. soft ball, game.
marbles. book. candy. puzzle. pencils.
flag.
For crippled boys-Candy. blocks. nag.
game. book. pencils. slate. puzsle. knife.
For crippled sirls-Doii. nag. candy.
book. kitchen set, slate. pencils. manicure
set. bsrrette, game. workbox.
The men who compiled the list COM
prised the committee Of the New York
Produce Exchange which will have
charge OF the party to be given Satur-
day afternoon on the exchange door for
1898 poor boys and girls OF lower Man.
haitian below Canal street. The list 10
Of the presents that each one OF the $50
I'LL CVV " atu ~ ItppfVu N "'aS
girls who have been invited will receive.
But that liz not nearly all OF the good
things in store for the lucky youngsters
Of lower Manhattan. There Is going to
be lively music by Frances band
Of twenty-five pieces. Then there IL go
ing to be n circus. the aggregation OF
trained dogs and ponies. acrobats and
clowns who perform under the banner OF
Mr.. Starrett.
The celebration Is the eleventh annual
year end party for poor children staged
by the New York Produce Exchange,
and take II from the boys and girls who
have attended the parties in the past.
they are the banner events OF the year.
George w. Blanchard. president OF the
North American Grain Company. will
impersonate Santa Claus and will per-
sonally hand out every one Of the 1888
! fine packages now being packed.
Tickets are being distributed only
through the following organizations and
churches: All Saints Protestant Episco-
! pal Church. 2s6 Henry street Bowling
Green Neighborhood Association. 80
Washington street Little Mothers Aid
Association. Sc Greenwich street Char
! ity Organization Socisty. 1872 Bowery
/ New York Dispensary. SO Spring street
First precinct police. Second precinct po-
lice. John Street Methodist Episcopal
Church. ~ John street Salvation Army.
100 West Fourteenth street; Sisters
Christian Doctrine. 1873 Cherry street
st. Andrews Roman Catholic Church.
Duane street and City Hall place st.
Joseph's Roman Catholic Church. 46
Washington street st. Pauls Protestant
Episcopal Church. Broadway and Fulton
street: st. Peters Roman Catholic
Church. 20 Barclay street Trinity
Church. broadway and Wall street
Volunteers OF America, "a West Twenty
eighth street Crippled Children's School,
157 Henry street. and Public School
~. Hubert, corner Collister street.
The sun., 1916-12-28
PLAYS AMI PLAYERS.

Geraldine Fnrrar will attend the Forty
fourth street Theatre tonight to see her
SELF In the motion picture Joan tho
Zitslka Dolores Of the Midnight Frollc
VIII appear at the Green Room club bcne-
Mt at the cohan Theatre on New Years
Anita s,ewar, viii he seen at the Rlalto
Theatre next week IN, the motion picture
Since Miss springtime" at the New
Amsterdam Theatre seems destined 10 run
sn ,na'" so@paus * Headed d; H' by G Tsans mc "
Intyre to send to Boston and other cities.
The special COMPANY Will replace the
original players for one performance only
next Wednesday afternoon,
william Fayersham calls II a Celeb
rity' matinee, The peEforwnnce he is ElS,
Booth Theatre on Friday afternoon, To
which are invited several stars Of grand
| opera and the drama,
The opening OF "Dance and Grow Thin
In the Coaconut Grove on the roof OF the
Century Theatre. scheduled for December
30, has been postponed on account OF the
time.
Motion pictures from the German front
pepor Charles ofs Austria. Capt. Bceike's
funeral and other war pictures will be
shown at the strand Theatre during the
The benefit performance by the Port
manteau players AT the Ritz Carlton. sched-
uled for January . for the American Am
bulanCs has been cancelled ON account OF
the extension OF their engagement at the
Princess Theatre,
The first concert of the season at the
Century Theatre will be given on Sunday
night with RAYMOND Hitchcock, the
Brown Brothers. Elsie janis, Sam Bernard,
IRA nk Tinney. Hazel Dawn, Leon Errol
Maurice and walton and other Dillingham;
| XisHfeld stars.
This shubctts announce concerts for three
Of their ,heairhs. the Winter Garden, thu
Astor and the Casino, for ncxt Sunds,
evening. chiffon craN ford. Taylor Holmes
John Charles 'ThOinas. Irene franklin
Walter Kelly. Henry II. Dixey. The Can,
s4oos and other sfubsrt stars Will appear
The sun., 1916-12-28
241 NEW U. s. A. OFFICERS.
Appointees From Civil Life tr.
Ordered to service schools.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27.-Two huud ed
and forty-one second lieutenants. APP
pointed to the regular army from 'i,il
life, were ordered to-day to scr,ic.
schools for training before joining their
commands.
Officers assigned to the cavalry. ncld
artillery and infantry will report to tIe
chool at Fort Lcavcnworth January ..
and those for the coast artillery 70 10
the school at Fortress Monroe. Va. on
the same date. Fifty-seven are assigned
to cavalry. twenty-six to field artillery.
thirty TO coast artillery and the re-
mainder TO infantry.
1t is the first assignment OF officers
from civil life since the national defence
act. which authorized their appoint
ments, was passed. They take places
made vacant by the promotion of SEQ
ond l%ieutenants due TO the increase I'm
the regular establishment authorized hy
the act. There still remain more than
a thousand vacancies.
The sun., 1916-12-28
POLICE FORCE FACES ARREST.
Entire G~uttenburg Department u
Accused ny Hotel Man.

The entire police force OF Gutenberg
has been summoned to p before Re
cordcr Brewer Of Vast New York to-
day to answer a charge of breaking and
entering, The complainant is Eugene
Brophy. proprietor of the Schroeder
Hotel, on the River road, In West New
York. He says six policemen broke into
his place Saturday night and "iourishcd
revolvers,"
Bropny appeared before Recorder
Brewer aud swore out the warrants,
The policemen say their action was
justified because OF the number VI rob-
berries in their precinct recently, and
they were looking for clues,
The sun., 1916-12-28

ROME, via Paris, Dec. 27.-Ths In
te%rnational Institute OF Agriculture re-
ports poor potato crops In the northern
hem sphere, It's provisional estimates
are aol .00o, 400 auintais for nine coun-
tries, Including the United States. Can
ada, Switzerland, the Netherlands. Italy
and Japan and also England. Ireland
and Scotland, where the crops are the
lowest on record. The figures for Ger
mann and Austria are not available
The sun., 1916-12-28
GLAZE IS GOTHAM'S
NEW WINTER PHASE
Weather Prophet, Mr.. Scarr,
Cpsets Our Seasons. 1t
SEEMS, a Bit Too Far.

Twinkle, twinkle. Prophet Scarr.
How We wonder whore We are
when you make II warm rs blazes,
When you usher In the "glaxes"
When You summon Toss and ha1es-
How We wonder where we are
Twinkle. twinkle. Jimmy Scarf!
Fogs hold craft outside the har,
Fogs have stalled the trs ms and ferries
Is II time for drinks with cherries?
Or for soothing Toms and Jerries?-
what's the season. Mister Scarr?
Twinkle. twinkle. Prophet scarr.
VIII to-morrow's weather Jar
Must We cease to sing the praises
OF once happy weather phrases
let up on your f,arsomc 'glazes."
Ph'anthropie Jimmy Scars
All the boroughs and a large part Of
the adjoining landscape were trans
formed for several hours yesterday
morning into a gigantic rink. At for ice
skates only. those with plain skates
faring badly In efforts TO navigate the
general slipperlness.
II was not a sleet storm that caused
the trouble. but what the Weather Bu-
reau experts call a glaze" meaning
! thereby rain that freezes or the ground
after falling. The temperature aloft, un-
der the influence OF "A southern zephyr.
was above the freezing point, and that
rear the ground was several degrees be-
low. and that Is why we got the glaze
1t was one OF the most spectacular
! 'glazes" of the immature winter. Great.
| ing crystal foliage OF tree and bush In
city parks and in the wooded district OF
suburban boroughs.
Crippled wires and TrOlirsa.
Wires were transformed into strings
OF ~evanescent pearls and some wen
down under the gemmy burden, but no
enough to hamper seriously he tele'
graph companies.
As usual the trolley cars and Brook
lyn elevated roads were hampered a few
hours. The worst of the Icy Visitation
was the breakage OF legs and ARM
caused by slipping OF men and wome
on the ice incrusted sidewalks. There
we're more than a dozen accidents II
this borough. a larger number In Brook
Ign and many in other places In TN
metropolitan district.
Automobiles unequlpped with skid
chains m,de sternway in efforts e
achieve grades, and some or then
coasted OF at steep PLACES. e~ndangerint
, roik In their erratic course.
Three Men BOWED Over
Two riborers on the north roadway o.
the Williamsburg Bridge were knocked
down by "A backing automobile truck
and sent home with bruises and cuts
Lawrence Bailey, %janitor. slipped IL
front OF an automobile truck at sixty
ninth street and broadway and wa!
taken to a hospital viii n broken leg.
After the temperature rose, melting
the glaze" "A fog came, created by thu
blowing OF the mild southerly breeze OF
the cold surface Of sea, bays and rivers
The observation was at It's worst be
tween 7 and 8 o'clock last nights blot
ting out all the skysai, brightness OF al
the uptown electric shows and makini
the Woolworth lamps about as visible
as the remoter stars, The fog stalled
navigation. causing many vessels bOunt
in to anchor OF the Hook and knocking
out the ferry schedules.
The sun., 1916-12-28
Csrr..sa Calls nnss, ,i.r-;

lAEls, Dec 27,--Jnan Sanchez Ax-
coma. Mexican Minister To France. and
spain, will sail for the United, States
on the steamer Alfonso Kill. having
been called home 10y his Government.
The sun., 1916-12-28

Borough President Marcus M. Marks
before the section on Social and Eco
nomic Science. DR.. Kuns gave fgures
TO show the saving In gas alone Effected
ir Germany last summer by the plan
Of sending people to work an hour
earlier. President Marks said the scheme
would work for better health. cheaper
light bills and more time for recreation.
Burdette q. Lewis. Commissioner OF
Correction, speaking on the care OF the
delinquent. spoke OF the working Of the
parole system In the present year. He
also gave figures showing the violations
OF parole by persons who had been
serving ndeterminate sentences In the
reformatory. the penitentiary and the
workhouse. Tho percentage Of violations
Of parole by those released from the
reformatory was 1889 per cent. from
the penitentiary, ia per cent, and
from the workhouse. 1898 per cent.
COMMISSIONS Lewis argued for the
development OF special institutions where
different classes OF criminals may be
segregated instead OF the present cos
mopolitan system.
Mental Heredtty Evidence.
Frederick Adams Woods OF the Har-
ward Medical School spoke On sig
nificant Evidence Of Mental Heredity." In
which he said that TO combat hereditv
one must begin at least three genera.
tons ahead. Other addresses before the
American Genetic Association were made
by Mary l.. Read, "Eugenics and the
Educition Of Young Women by A.
J. Rosanonf OF the Kings Park Hospital
and Albert Il. jerks Of the University Of
Minnesota.
The meeting Of the American Anthro-
biological Association was held In the
American Museum OF Natural History.
Il. w. Hawkes. told Of his two years
spent among the Eskimos and advanced
the theory. hat the E,skimos had
travelled from Asia over to Alaska. I'm
migrating 1t In probable" he said. that
the skim ollowed the coast OF North
America by skin boat and dog sled.
much as they do now
Prof. emo Selenka, who came from
Germany and who will make an ad-
dress before one OF the anthropological
associations. told yesterday at the
museum Of an experimental station for
the study Of monkeys and apes which
she had established at Orotaba. in the
Tenerire.
Criminals as Keepers.
She said that = large area was en-
closed with wire so that the monkeys
eou'u % observed IN their native state
anu that CRIMINALS '!ere used as keepers.
u SAID also that she had financed ex-
petitions In lava for the study of
monkey psychology. and that the Cow
nme OF Holland had helped her in
disging for specimens In her hunt for
the missing link They furnished
criminals. Prof. Selenka remarked
seriously And found thar murderer,
made the best digsers and that tbleve,
were next to them"
Tho council OF ths Amer,oar A..o,,.
ton for tho Advancement ~ co,ano. -
an executive session in tho ,norninc 49,
elected the following mon ,i,a m.r.S.r.
because OF their contributions 70 .c,ano.
Prof. +. W. Clarke OF the IIri,sd S,a,o.
geological survey, Prof w 7 paai e.
merIy of the Micbisan A~ricu,,uroi re-,
leye Prof A " Tu,,Io oS ~ ~,
versi,y Of Virginia and Cyrus r pain.
the oldest living n,auhar ~, ~. o.-n.t
The sun., 1916-12-28
Daylight SAVING Favored.

The daylight saving movement aiso
received fresh impetus from the scien-
lists. It was discussed before the
American Astronomical Association by
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-10
BETTER THAN GALOMH
Thousands Have Discovered d..
Edwards Olive Tablets are
a Harmless Substitute

Dr.. Edwards Olive TIblets-the sub
Stitute for ealomel-are mild but sure
laxative, and their effect on the liver IS
almost instantaneous. They are the re-
suit of Dr.. Edwards determination not
TO treat liver and bowel complaints with
calomeL His efforts to Danish II brought
out these little oIive-colored tablets
These pleasant little tablets do the
good that eaiomel does, but have no bad
after effects. They don't injure the
teeth Ike strong liquids or ealomel.
They take hold of the trouble and
quickly correct Il. Why cure the liver
at the expense of the teeth? Calomei
sometimes plays havoc with the gums
So do Strong liquids. L Is beSt not 20
take cIIomei, but 10 let Dr.. Edwards
Olive Tablets take is place.
Most headaches, SduilneiS" and that
lazy feeling come from constipation and
a disordered iver. Take d. EdwardS
Olive Tables when you feel @loDy and
heavy" Note how they clear elouded
bFain and how they spefk up the spiF-
Is. 10s and 2Se = box All druggists.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-10
CREDIT MEN
of West Virginia viii Hold
Their Annual Meeting in
Charleston Next Week.

The annual meeting Of the Credit
Mems Association Of West Virginia
viii be held at Charleston on Novem-
Der 10. The program follows:
1000 a. m.--Meeting OF standing
committees OF Charleston Associa-
ton of Credit Men at hotel.
1900 noon-omcial families Of
Charleston and visiting associations
and chairmen of committees viii
meet Mr.. Tregoe at luncheon to dis
cuss local and national affairs.
200 D. m.-Joint meeting Of the
Huntington credit and adjustment
committee, the Charleston executive
committee and all those interested in
.'The matter Of discount terms and
interest charges"
2:3O p. MIR. Tregoe will con-
duct a credit class. which will be
400 p. injecting Of the state
legislative committee in conference
with Mr.. Tregoe.
1880 p. m.-Auto trip about the
gao D. m-Banquet and reception
to members and guests.
$500 p. m.-Speeial reports. read
$50 ?. m.-Address by J. Harry
Tregoe, SecretaIy-treasurer Of the Ma
tional Association Of Credit Men.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-10
AGED KINGSTON WOMAN
Tells How She Recovered Her
Strennth.

II the elderly people OF Kingston
could only realize what Ninol would
do for them We would not be able
TO get enough to supply the demand.
Following is a letter received from
Mrs. A. E. Carson Of this town. She
says:
Il am SO yeare of age. and had
been a!ling for a long time with in
digestion. / got run down. was weak.
dizzy and could not sleep at night !
had hardening Of the arteries and at
my age could not expect to be strong
again. My daughter would give me
no peace until l tried Vinol. as it, had
done so much for her. have taken
five bottles and my health and
strength have come back. so am able
TO do all the homework for my fam
lily of four. and I am recommending
Vinol to all my friends"
The reason Vinol is so beneficial
10 old people is because it contains
the very elements needed TO replace
declining strength with renewed Wig
or, viz. beef and cod liver peptones.
;Ton and manganese peptOnateS and
a mild tonic of wine.
We want to ask every elderly per
son and every weak. rundown or de-
bilitated person in Clarksburg to call
at our store and get bottle Of Vinol.
with the understanding that we will
return your money II it fails TO ben
efit.-Stone and Mercer. Druggists,
Clarksburg. W. Va. Also at the lead
ind drug store in all West Virginia
towns. -AdVertisemen
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-10
HUNDREDS OF
DOLLARS WERE
THROWN away.
BIuefeId Lady Spent Money for
Remedies That Brought
No Results.

Mrs. ". H. Cooper. a well known
lady Of Blueheld, W. Va, who lives at
20S Reese street. told the Tanlac rep
resentative Of relief brought about by
the use Of Tanlac.
She said: 81 was In general rum
down condition and suffered for NE
teen years with indigestion. l felt all
WORKOUT. and It seemed impossible for
me to stay up and do my housework
for More than one day at time. l
have spent more than a hundred dol
lars for headache remedies that
brought no results. A friend recon-
mended Tanlac to me because 1t had
done so much good in our city in re-
lieving suffering. AS soon as l took
it / felt better. and am now able to
eat anything want without bad AFTER
effects"
''Tanlac has been the only thing that
has relieved me. recommend It TO
anyone who Is sick. as know where
to get results when want them. II IS
a grand medicine"
For conditions such as stomach. KID
ney, catarrhal affections. nervousness
and like ailments. so to Farrell's Drug
Store and get a bottle Of Tanlac. 1t
has proven a wonderful remedy in
thousands Of cases.-Adyertisement.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-10
Crop Report

states as complied by the bureau Of
ycrop estimates (and submitted
through the weather bureGa) United
states Department OF Agriculture, Is
as follows:
State: Estimated this year. 2o'-
200. 900 bushels; production last year
final estimate). 100000 business
United States: Estimate this year
2.6iO.0OO.OO0 bushels; production
last year (fnal estimate) S,O54,SS5'-
600 bushels.
State: october estimate. 4.S4O.-
600 bushels: production last year
final estimator 100000 bushels.
United states: October estimate.
sO7 .557. 900 bushels: production last
wear (fnal estimate) 1,011,505'VVV.
State; october estimate, 2,SSS.-
600 bushels: production last yen
ffnal estimate) 3,4S0.000 bushels.
United states: october estimate
/ 229. $4,000 bushels; produetiPn
last year final estimate) 1'S4V'-
1920 bushels.
bucSWnGAIs
State: Estimate the year. SIS, 900
bushels: production last year (nnaI
estimate) S36, 900 bushels. -,
United states: Estimate this
wear 100000 bushels; produc-
ton last year final estimated 49,
769 900 bushels.
State. Estimate this year. 49,
500 900 pounds: production last
year (fnal estimate) s.S31.OOO
United states: Estimate this year.
1.150. 900. 900 pounds production;
last year final estimate) 1861
5S7 900 pounds.
State: Estimate this year. A.
2aO 900 bushels: production last
year final estimate) 5.s5o'O0O
bushels.
United states: Estimate this
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-10

year. 2ss, Ooo. 900 bushels: produc-
ton last year (fnal estimate) 49,
10000 bushels.
State: September estimate. l.
$4,000 tons; production last year
final estimate) 1.095.00O tons.
United States: September esti-
mate, S6,155.000 tons: production
last year (fnal estimate) $685.
900 tons.
Apples.
State: Estimate this year. $780,
900 barrels; production last year
(finaI estimate) 2,513. 900 barrels.
United States: Estimate this year,
67.67O.OOO barrels; production last
year (fnal estimate) 76,670,00O bar
rels.
The first price given below is the
average on November this year. and
the second the average on November
State: wheat $1.52 and $1.0s per
bushel. Corn. IS and IS cents per
bushel. Oats. 81 and 81 cents per
bushel. Potatoes $1.36 and 81 cents
per bushel. Hay. $40 and $3.50
per ton. Eggs. 80 and rs cents per
dozen.
United States: Wheat $1.58 and
93.1 cents per bushel. Corn. IS and
IS cents per bushel. Oats, 40 and
.34.9 cents per bushel. Potatoes,
S1.36 and sos cents per bushel.
Hay, $l0.6S and $10.s3 per ton
Cotton Is and 11.6 cents per pound
Eggs, 80 and z6.S cents per dozen
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-10
LOCAL TEAM TRIMS
FAIRMONT b0WLERS
In a Three Game Duck Pin Con-
test Rolled on the Gore
Alleys.

The Gore alley five-man duck pin
team defeated the Temple alley Ave
man team OF Fairmont in a three
game contest rolled on the Gore al
ieys heer Thursday night by a total
Of ninety-sIx pins.
The local team took the lead in
the first game and held It In all three
games, by forty-eigth. the second by
twenty-four and the final game by
twenty-four.
Mills, Of the Fairmont team, had
high average for the contest. he
rolled 1872 IN the second game and
averaged 1913 in the three games.
The score:
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-10
NUzUAl FUNRRAL.

Funeral services over the body Of
George A. Nuzum, aged IS years,
who died at II o'clock Thursday
morning from injuries received q half
hour earlier when he was kicked By
a horse viii be held Ct 2 o'clock sat
urday afternoon at the Shinn,s Rum
Baptist church. The Rev. ". n
Davis win have charge Of the serVic-
Is. The burial win Be In the church
cemetery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-10

WASHINGTON. Nov. 1O-A sum
mary OF preliminary estimates o.
crop. estimates land submitted
West Virginia and for the United
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-11-10

A miniature agtomoble horn
bIoVn ~ pF6i I'M, an electric button
no beea Invented g E'glass door
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-19
SCHEDULES FOR THIRD AVENUE,
WEBSTER AND FREMONT
COMPLETED.
NINE BLOCKS IN THESE
STREETS COST s17,1es
Engineering Cost and Cost Of lnspec-
ton, Advertising, Etc, For These
Streets Cost S509.40-TweIfth Aven-
ue Pavement to Be Formally Ac-
cepted at Next Council Meeting.

The exact cost of pavement laid in
the first group Of inside streets COM
pleted is shown by the schedules that
have been finished by City Engineer
Steiner's office and are ready for the
councils formal acceptance. This
group of streets are: North Third
avenue, from Lincoln to Marion streets
two blocks; Webster street, from
Third avenue to Second street, nVe
blocks; Summit street, from Third to
Fourth streets, and Fremont street
from Third to Fourth streets.
The total cost Of the paving in these
five streets was s17,l6S.23, divided as
follows: North Third avenue, S3,sS3.-
80: Webster street, S10,1S6.15; Summit
street, S1,454.22: Fremont street, ST.
1886. Fremont and Summit streets
had no alley intersections to pave, but
were thirty feet from curb to curb.
On the Webster street job the engi-
neering COST cost of inspection, adVer-
Using, and miscellaneous items
amounted to s241.52. The engineering
cost of inspection, advertising.
etc. on North Third avenue. Summit
and Fremont streets combined, was
S26ISS. The total cost will be assess
ed against the properties aIbutting the
pavement and running back on both
sides of the street to the first alley
parallel with the street paved, but in
no case is property farther back than
300 feet from the pavement to be as
sessed.
1t is expected that the Twelfth av-
enue pavement. the first to be formally
accepted. will be accepted at the next
meeting of the council. At that time
the assessments against the properties
will he ordered. Schedule and plat
for the North Fifth street pavement,
State to Jerome. and for that in North
Fifth street near Hughes. and in
Hughes from Fourth to Fifth streets.
and in North Fourth street, south Of
Hughes, are being made.