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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24
SEMINARY CASE
NOT SETTLED
As YET
And It May Yet Come into Con-
vention of Presbyterians
for Discussion.

ATLANTIC CITY, May 24.-The
hopes Of 500 commissioners attend
ing the Presbyterian general assem-
bly,. who had been informed by men,
bers Of the New York Presbytery
that the all important question OF the
Union Seminary and It's alleged do
parture from the tenets Of Presby-
terianism would be amicably settled
Tuesday without discussion or friction.
vanished, when the committee on
bills and overtures announced that
1t has come to no definite conclusion
as yet. When the business session Of
the assembly opened the committee
on bills and overtures obtained per-
mission to retain for further con-
sideration" the overtures relating to
the New York Presbytery and the
Union Seminary. Later the commit
tee made this statement:
"Whe have under consideration a
paper which has been presented by
certain parties concerned in the sit
uation as 1t now stands In the New
York Presbytery and are hopeful Of
reaching a satisfactory settlement
but as yet arrived at no final con-
clusion and shall not be likely to do
SO until Wednesday or Thursday"
The committee was in secret ses-
sion all night.
Opposition to the plan to merge
the boards Of education and college
developed when the executive COM
mission submitted It's recommended
ton for the consolidation. DR.. Rob-
ert Watson. of New York, leading the
opponents. advocated safety first"
as a guidance pointing out that both
boards as individual bodies we're
performing efficient work and that
the assembly had several years ago
decided that the present method was
the best.
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Link by Link by an Array of
Witnesses Whose Testi-
mony is Direct.

NEW YORK, May 24.-The chain
of evidence by which the prosecution
hopes to send DR.. Arthur Warren
Waite. the young New York dentist,
TO the electric chair for the murder
of his wealthy father-in-law, John Il.
Peck. was frightened link by link
Tuesday by an array of witnesses,
whose testimony was remarkable for
its directness.
From the druggist, who sold
Waite the arsenic with which he al
ready has confessed that he posion-
ed his 72-year-old father-in-law, to
the physician who afterward exam
;1ned the body as we'll as the under
taker who buried 1t, there was an
unbroken line Of corrobrative evil
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24
SPRING MEDICINE
Hoods sarsaparira, the Great Blood
Purifier, u the Best.

Spring sickness comes In some de-
gree to every man. woman and child
in our climate.
1t is that rundown condition Of the
system that results from impure. i'm
poverished. devitalixed blood.
It Is marked by loss Of appetite AMI
that tired feeling. and In many cases
by some form Of eruption.
The best way to treat spring sick
ness Ia to take Hoods Sarsaparilla.
This old reliable family medicine pur-
ifies, enriches and revitalizes the
blood. It is an all-the-year-round
alternative and tonic. and is abso-
lutely the best Spring medicine.
Get your blood in good condition
at once-now. Delay may be danger
Gus. Ask your druggist for Hood
sarsaparilla. and insist on having It.
for nothing else can take It's place.
Advertisement.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Northern District Of West Virgirt.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Northern District Of West virginia 81.
IN the United States district Court In and
i, i io5 ny, said district. ".-'
IN THE MATTER OF
7: FL. Bonsell, bankrupt M ITO a,
To the Honorable Aston g. 'D s1tons ind ..
OF the District Court Of the United Siatss
ZOE the Northern District Of West Viz.
af Harrison and State Of Wsst y H. ,GSianty
SAID Distrtct, respectfully representa- tbat
% Sn me an, 9th gay Of August, last past, he
reiat Gians r. under the
.nss ne has duly surrendered Mi III
property and rights Of property, and has
fnily complied with all the requiem ents ~
Ing his bankruptcy. wherefore. 1 h. ' opsH.
Ina. ne may be decreed by the Court 10
apIs against his estate under said bant.
e ceps af H. except such debts as are ex-
Dated this 18th day Of Aprii. A. r. 1o,a
T. Il. BoasRILL., i0'
o,s. Bankrupt.
# hftsf 5 81 VEST yrn
;. o. II 81. II ia.h day of April, A. D., 1919.
b,S rn nnon p. by the Court that a hearing be
A. A. d 1919. before said Court at ciatk.Suuiys:
and notice. threof be- 70 p ans fSrs
IN ne Glarksburg Telegram, a newspsner
printed In said District, and that ali Known Known
s msg snn., ana other persons in Interest
show cause. II any they have. VIM s IN
Rs yes,. o. the said petition should not
>, And 4, Il !, further ordered by the Court
mat the clerk shall send by mail IL ali
known creditors copies Of said " ns " a.,
ana this order addressed to them n Their
PLACES OF residence az stated. sAe1'
1r y ~ nn e the Honorable Aston @. Dayton.
Of. at Ciarksburg. in said district an IN
(Seal OF Court.)
Attest: M
s. R. HARRISON, Clerk.
U. 8. d. c.. N. b. ". Va.
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CHAIN TIGHTENS
IN WAITE CASE

dence as viewed by the prosecution
The organs of the aged victims body
preserved in glass Jars were shown
to the jury.
Waite, pale and visibly unnerved,
hung his head and gazed amost con-
tinuously at the floor. His hitherto
disinterested demeanor had com.
pletely left him and when recess was
announced at o'clock he was led
from the court room across the
bridge Of signs" to his cell with
faltering step.
To add to the prisoners discom.
fort, Mrs. Margaret Horton, his
studio" companion. who. accord
Ing to the district attorney, will play
a conspicuous part in the trial, ap-
peared and occupied seat in the
rear Of the court room. Waite had
to pass directly in front Of her when
he was taken from the court room.
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INQUEST
Into the Braddock Riot May 2
is Begun by Coroner in
Pittsburg.

P1TTSBURG, May "a. - Thirty
four prisoners faced Coroner 8. Q.
Jamison and a jury Of Braddock bus
mess and professional men when the
inquest into the Braddock riot OF
May began here Tuesday. In the
front row were Fred H. Merrick. John
H. Hall and Mrs. Anna K. Bell. who
are alleged to have been leaders Of
the movement which terminated In
the riot. Mrs. Bell was allowed to
kiss her three-year-old son before thu
taking Of testimony began. The first
witnesses were doctors called to es-
tabllsh the caliber Of the bullets
which struck the killed and wound
ed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24
MAN
CHOSEN PRESIDENT

the case from Mcdowell county OF
Houseman against Home Insurance
Company. Writs Of error and super.
cedeas were awarded in the case OF
Perkins against .ionongahela Trac-
ton Company. Harrison county, ana
Boyles against Reaser and others.
Peasants county. Bond OF $4,000
was required in the Harrison county
case. Appeal and supercedeas were
awarded in the case from Kanawha
county OF Hooking Coal q Coke Com
pany against the Sunday Creek Coal
Company.
8. w. Brant, Of Clay, and Ross a.
Watts. Of Fairmont, were admitted 10
practice before the'supreme court.
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Northern District Of West yirrin,a .. !.
n the United States District Court In
and for said District. -
In the matter Of Marcellus Mcclung, sur.
an Individual Bankrupt. No. iis4. in
- s.n.t SRST{{l1es FOR DISCHARGE.
Is ~ sa ~ honorable Aston 9. Dayton. Judge
for the Northern District Of West Viz.
Masesllus Meclune, surviving partner,
siscn o. sn Mof st.t visw u the Comfy q Har
District. respectfully represents that on the the
gth day Of February. last past, he was
duly ad1udged q bankrupt under the acts
% congress relating TO bankruptcy; that
a and ftghts q property, and has fully com.
piled with all the requirements Of said acta
and Of orders Of the court touching his
wherefore. he prays tina. he NAV \. a..
creed by the Court TO have q full disch arc
from all debts provable against his estate
under said bankrupt acts, except snch
debts 90 are excepted by law from such
Dated M IL ~ dsy e ,Apr,l d 101e
3. O SUTTON. ESQ. Attorney for Banf.
order Of Notice Thereon.
Northern District Of West sVirsisia ~. J.
On this 18th day Of April, <. B.. ieia
on l ss.ai1s nt sA s,f sofsseing petition
had upon the same on ths ord day 81 Zone ~
~ D., 1915, before said Court st CiarEss
burg, IN said district 8 ten O'Clock in dc
forenoon; and that notice thereof DO pub
paper printed in said District, and thaf IN
known creditors and other persons m An.
tsrest may appear at The said tina and
place and show, sa1se, 4 any they have,
not DO granted. M n - -"
And Il u further ordered Dy the Cont
that the clerk shall send By mail % III
Known creditors copies 81 said lpst1tion
places Of residence ~ stated. y 4 =. -
Wttnsss the Aenorsbie Alstenlo @. Dayton.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24
WARRANT DISMISSED.

Magistrate ]. w. wadsworth, Of
Lumberport, sitting in Magistrate ].
Y. Carter's court Monday night, dis
missed warrant charging Harry An
Gin with having intoxicants in q pub
lie place. Magistrate wadsworth held
that the prosecuting witnesses did not
produce evidence SUFFICIENT to Justify
holding Anglin. 81. !.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24
]! y. S SaAsK sgsgr.
NOVICE no sTocKHloIIsDlnigRIss.

+ Please take notice that the aunuail
meeting Of the, stockholders Of the
Harrison County Bank for the election
of Directors and the transaction or All
such other business as may properly
come before the meeting, will be held
on the thirteenth day. OF June, 4 sts, II
10 O'clock A. N. at the ONCE sof the
bank In the town Of Lost Creek and
State Of West Virginia. {.
/ Dated tho 18th day Of May, 1916.
W.,D. NuTTER. Cashier 4
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24
sunk
Are Three Ships, with Seven
Members of the Crew of
One Killed.

LONDON, May 24.-Lloyds shipping
agency Tuesday reported the sinking
OF three ships. Greek and British
steamer and an Italian sailing vessel.
The Greek steamship. Adamantios Ko-
rails, Of 2,sz7 tons gross. was sunk by
the Austrians In the Mediterranean.
The crew was saved. The italian
sailing vessel Fabbricotti-F was sunk
In the Mediterranean. The British
steamship Rhenass, Of 1856 tons gross.
was sunk by mine. Seven Of its crew
were killed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24
Ladies' to Entertain.

The Ladies Of the Maccabees will
hold one Of their popular socials be-
ginning at s o'clock Thursday night in
the Moose hall on Second street to
which the public is cordially invited.
Aprogram of music and fancy drills by
the children will be the diversions
of the evening and refreshments will
be served.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24
ALLEGED BooTLEGGER.

Accused of selling whiskey, John
Doe, alias Frank Smith. is a prison.
er In the county jail awaiting a trial,
or a hearing. before a magistrate.
He was arrested and put there Mon
day evening by J. H. Tenney, depu-
ty state commissioner Of prohibition.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24

WASHINGTON. May 24.-President
Wilson Tuesday nominated James
.Houlihan, Of PtttaburE, rs appraiser
Of merchandise In district No. 10. B.
~. Davis. Of Lancaster. Pa, was ra-
nominated ~ collector OF internal
revenue in the Ninth Pennsylvania
district.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24
ANOTHER Yosr LAW VICTIM

Hugh Morrow is a prisoner In the
county jail awaiting a trial, or q
hearing, before a magistrate ON q
charge OF having pint OF whiskey
In his possession at the court house
He was jailed Monday evening by j,
II. Tenney, deputy state commission
er Of prohibition.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24

Reel Jife. the Mutual Film magssI
zine. and the only magazine In Pic,
lures. had Its second release May IA Z
The first reel was accorded an enthu-I
siastic welcome By the the trade NJ;
viewers who saw In 1t visible and
tangible evidence Of the care and at
tention the Mutual IL giving each IN
dividual unit Of the Mutuai program.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24

ID. same property conveyed ,I 10 JON u.
Knight by deed being 81 record IN the
Once Of the Clerk Of the County Court.
q Harrison County. West virginia. IN
TERMS or SALE. a
one.third cash In hand on day ofnssle
with interest from date. payable Is the an
idersigned Special Commissioners IN ak
and twelve months from date. with option,
however, TO the purchaser to pay all cash
or rs much over the ione. third as spur-
chaser may elect. IS ~ ~ Y =
". FRANK STOUT.
B, MMERENDtNo,
.se Special Commissioners.
!, I Wade Coffman, Clerk OF the Circuit
Court Of Harrison County, West vifRinia.
do hereby. certify that bond with security
approved by. me as sufficient and In fie
penalty provided by said decree, has BEEN
given By said Special Commissioners. N
/. WADE COLEMAN. ~
Clerk Of the Circuit Court Of Harrison
County. West Virginia.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24
Lucky Contestant.

In an article in the Sunday Tele-
gram. announcing the winners in the
composition contest. between the
grades. on the subject THE Evil Eff
feet Of Alcohol" the name of Alice
Taylor, of the sixth grade at the Pier
pont school, was omitted. A prize
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24
ADMINISTRATORS QUALITIES.

Homer Hitt has qualified as admin.
lstrator OF the estate Of ]. D. HIT
with bond at 5000 and James 8. HIT
surety. The appraisers Of the es.
tate are J. g. Jackson. 8. P. Bishor
and Walter Nicely.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24
Married at Parsonae

Married at Parsonage.
AT the parsonage Of the First
Methodist Episcopal church Monday
evening, Edward Dawson and Miss
Daisy o. 'Rinard were united in mar
rtage by the Rev. ]. P. Mccormick,
of 139 Terra Gotta street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24
was offered by one of the ladies Of
the Christian Temperance Union, ana
Alice was the lucky winner at the
Pierpont school.


f0ggs.Calhom.
Asa W. Riggs and Miss Alma Cal
houn were married at the Firts Meth
odist Episcopal church parsonage
Monday evening by the Rev. ]. P.
Mccormick.
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Continued on page 81
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24

s. R. HARRISON. Clerk.
U. 8. d. G.. n. b. ". Va
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Northern District OF West Virrinia .. :.
In the United states District com.t =.
and fnr aatd nf.t.int esAASs SVuft IN
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-24

PETITION FOR DISCHARGE.
To the Honorable Aston q. DAYTON. Ind "a
q the District Court OF the United states
i9r the Northern District Of West Wiz.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-07
clever WOMEN
Use gasoline to dry clean every.
thlng at home and save
S. In an hour.


You will never again pay enormous
prices for dry cleaning after trying
this. Any woman can clean and re-
new the appearance of yokes, ribbons,
satins, laces, silks. furs, shirtwaists,
Swiss, lawn, organdie and chiffon
dresses, kid gloves and shoes, neck.
ties. childrens clothes. suits. caps,
wooden garments, fancy vests, draper
les, rugs. in fact. any and everything
that would be ruined with soap and
water.
Get two ounces of solvite at any
drug store and put it In two gallons
of gasoline. where it quickly dissolves.
Then put in the goods to be cleaned.
After a little rubbing out tn " come
looking bright and fresh as new. You
will find nothing fades, shrinks or
wrinkles requiring no pressing.
You will have to pay SIS at a dry
cleaning establishment for the clean
ing which can be done at home as
easily as laundering. Any grocery or
garage will supply the gasoline and
your druggist will sell you two ounces
Of salvite which Is simply a gasoline
soap. then a large dishpan or wash
boiler completes your dry cleaning
outfit.
AS gasoline is very inflammable be
sure to do your dry cleaning out OF
doors or in a room away from fire or
flames with the windows left OPEN
Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-07
THE
UNCHASTENED
WOMAN
Lawrence suddenly found his voice
Its all cursed lie. A wholesale, rot

Lawrence suddenly found his voice.
ITS all cursed lie. A wholesale, rot
TEN
Pardon interrupted Hubert, 81
should reserve such language until you
have better right to use it,"
"Wh-what do you mean?" cried Law
renee.
Hubert turned to him with an elab-
Grafton of his usual sauve dignity. The
amusement in his voice was SO con-
trolled that it would have taken far
more finely adjusted ear than Law
rence's to respond to it.
Remember, sir, the lady you are
speaking of is still my wife"
II can't help that" calculated Law
renee, wildly. II have my wife to con-
slider, Mr.. Knolys."
"Indeed!" Utter scorn marked the
syllable.
But with the impetuosity of youth
Lawrence was meeting the situation
according to his lights and he added
the vociferation of gesture to the EN-.
phasis of a shrilling voice. And with
all Difference to your wife, I must re-
peat that If your wife said those things
to my wife your wife uttered lie
Hubert Tells Larry
to Keep Quiet.
For further forcefulness Lawrence
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-07
The Sandman Story
For Tonight

We'll see tomorrow ii you can't
have vacation like other boys. Quit
your crying, SO your granny won't
think I've been beating you and show
me where you live"
Bonnie took the officer to his home
and the next day the officer sent a
kind lady to see Bennie's grand
mother, who brought nice things for
granny to eat, and the next week
Granny and Bertha were put on a
train and taken to a beach. There
was a nice place for them to sleep,
and good food, and an ocean to battle
in.
ut is better than the fountain" Ben
ME told Bertha, but if hadn't jump
ed in there first l guess We never
should have had a real ocean to battle
in
"You must never do such thing
again." said his grandmother when he
told her how nice the ocean was, land
remember that if it had not been for
the kind-hearted policeman you would
have been taken to the station
II shall never be afraid of a police
man again. said Bonnie, land I won't
do anything to bother them, either
They are much nicer than | thought
and l guess when you get acquainted
with them they are nice men te
know
81 am sure we ought to think SO,
said his grandmother" if it had MOI
been for the good policeman you know
we should not be here"
YES" said Bonnie, che gave me m.
vacation and the very first one l evel
| had, too"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-07
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to the Cit.
liens OF Richmond, Wayne County,
Indiana. and all others concerned. that
the undersigned. being duly qualified
according to law, will make applica-
ton to the Board Of County Commiss-
toner's Of said County. at the next
regular session commencing on the
first Monday sof February. 1916. for
renewal of my license to sell intoxi-
eating liquors at retail with permission
to allow the same to be drunk upon
the premises where sold in accordance
with the provisions of an act of the
General Assembly of the State Of
Indiana. approved March 18th. 1875.
and all amendments and additions
thereto and all other laws OF the state
now in force in relation to such bust
ness.
The precise location of the said
premises for which / desire such
license and a specific description and
location of the room in sucn building
| is as follows:
Being a certain front room on the
ground floor of two-story brick build
ing which room Is IS feet north and
south by II feet 2 inches east and
west, situated on the south side of
North E street and numbered ST. on
said street in the city of Richmond.
Wayne county, Indiana, which build
ing is situated on q part OF lots num-
bered six and seven in William Ken.
worthy's addition to the said city. and
being in the Third ward in said city
Tit JOHN H. SULLIVAN.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-01-07
HERE'S PROOF

A Richmond Citizen Tells Of His ex
perienee.
You have q right to doubt state
ments OF people living far away but
can you doubt Richmond endorse
ment?
Read It:
Edgar s. Mote. mail carrier. iii
South H street. Richmond. says: -
suffered from backache and kidney
weakness. The least cold affected me
and at times could hardly straighten
up. owing to the intense pain across
my kidneys. I began using Doan's
Kidney Pills, procured at Luken &
Co.'S drug store. and they made per
manent cure"
The above statement was given on
December IA. 1905. and ON September
l6. 1915. Mr. Mote said: The cure
that Doan's Kidney Pills gave me has
been permanent"
Price soc. at all dealers. Don't sim.
ply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Mote has twice publicly recon.
mended. Foster-Milburn Co. Props.
Buffalo, n. Y.-Adv.
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to the cit
liens of Richmond. Wayne County.
Indiana. and all others concerned. that
the undersigned. being duly qualified
according to law. will make applica-
ton to the Board of County Commiss-
toner's OF said County, at the next
regular session commencing on the
first Monday Of February, 1916, for n
renewal of our license to sell intoxi-
eating liquors at retail with permission
to allow the same to be q NIX upon
the premises where sold in accordance
with the provisions of an act of the
General Assembly of the State of
Indiana. approved March 18th. 1875.
and all amendments and additions
thereto and all other laws OF the state
now In force in relation to such bust
ness.
The precise location OF the said
premises for which ] desire such
license and specific description and
location of the room i'm such building
is as follows:
Being room No. sol on the south
side of Main street in the city OF
Richmond. Indiana. said room being
on the ground floor of a thrcestory
! brick building located on the south
east corner of Main and Fifth streets
on part of lot No. four "a In that par;
of the city of Richmond. as laid out
by John Smith and known as lot num-
Der fourteen 14) Il. the subdivision
of lots 4. 5. IA and IL in said plat of
said city, made by the proprietor
thereof. January 18th. 1859. and re-
corded in Plat Book No. /. page 12I
| OF the Records in the Recorders Of
! flee of said county. Said room being
about sixty-fiye t65D zee: north and
south by fifteen and onc-half u5i.,
feet east and west. located In the
First ward of the said city OF Rich
mond. Wayne township, Wayne coun-
ty, Indiana
JOHN SILVER
CHARLES WHENEVER.
! 7-1t Partners.