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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1914
Page
15
A visitor is invited to come in and view the list of Aropenes available for sale on the wall. The note suggests the arrangement may suit the guest.
New seven room house with bath attic pantry and basement. Front and back porches. Lot wall terrace and concrete steps and wall. Close to center of city. For price and terms see me.
Coffman Addition offers one of the best homes in Broad Oaks near Casr Avenue with water sewerage and gas. Cement walk, large 40 by 140 foot lot on two streets, $5,500 on terms. Dale Avenue features an up to date home on a premier residence street priced at $6,000. Drummond Street lists a 5 room and bath cottage at $1,900 with $700 cash and balance in 1 2 years. Preston Street corner lot with 7 rooms and bath priced at $4,250 with one-third cash, balance 1 2 years. Clay Street six rooms and bath on 32 1/2 by 198 feet priced at $4,750 with one-third cash, balance in 1 and 2 years. Harrison Addition five room and bath cottage on corner 40 by 11 feet priced at $2,500 with one-fourth cash, balance in 1 2 3 years.
In Harrison County a chancery action Ransier G. Robinson and Ernest H. Robinson sue Horner Gas Supply Company Lumberport Bank and others for six hundred dollars repayment from royalties on gas rights. The order requires defendants to appear within a month after publication and show cause why relief should not be granted. Clerk Sean notes the publication date and case details.
A faction in West Virginia presses for three separate tickets to test Progressive strength, wagering on a continued Republican split to widen representation. Watson Chilton backers finance the effort, eyeing leverage in the legislature and a stronger push to shape policies benefiting large corporations amid tax reform concerns. Roosevelt’s role in a possible reunification remains debated and uncertain.
American Consul Hostetter telegraphed the state department that General Obregon and General Alvarado of the Mexican Constitutionalists warned their forces in Sonora that any demonstration against Americans or sedition would likely lead to hanging. Vera Cruz reports the American flag hoisted at noon over Rear Admiral Fletcher headquarters with ceremonies.
The transport fleet bringing General Funston's brigade from Galveston slowed to avoid arriving before late today. It is unlikely the troops will land before midnight or tomorrow morning at Vera Cruz, as reports indicate slow progress.
The Navy department received a request from New York oil interests for an American force to rescue 100 employees stranded on oil lands seventy five miles southwest of Tampico. The men are armed but cannot reach American ships due to fighting between Constitutionalists and federal troops around Tampico.
Senator Fall hag accuses the State Department of withholding Mexico condition data from the Senate foreign relations committee and asks Chairman Stone to seek the same from the War Department. J B Wood of Tampico urges action to let Americans return to protect property in Mexico as the removal of war vessels from Tampico is criticized.
LAREDO Tex April 27 Mexi can federals who evacuated Neuvo Laredo Friday after burning the town and skirmishing with the American border patrol attempted to cross to the U S side at Minera two miles north of Laredo and were driven back by United States soldiers with ten killed and twenty wounded according to an unconfirmed report received here.
At Washington on April 27 the Japanese ambassador gained Secretary Bryan’s consent for Japanese in Mexico who wish to leave and seek temporary refuge in the United States. The move may require suspending immigration laws to admit those Japanese, mainly along the Pacific coast of Mexico.
President Wilson and Secretaries Daniels and Garrison conferred on the Veracruz food cutoff. Decision made to supply the army navy forces and city inhabitants from the United States as the navy and war departments mobilize measures to deliver provisions.
April communications from Washington report the French ambassador stating the legation has not received serious American demands or demonstrations, with telegraphic notes suggesting a cautious stance despite some unrest.
Census Bureau estimates released in Washington on April 27 project Clarksburg at 11,304 population, Fairmont at 11,339, with Fairmont lastly higher by 35. For 1910 Fairmont stood at 9,711 and Clarksburg at 9,201, a 510 lead for Fairmont. July 1 1914 projections assume a consistent annual rise, placing Clarksburg at about 2,193 more by 1918. Other West Virginia cities listed include Wheeling 42,817 Huntington 41,615 Charleston 27,703 Parkersburg 19,719 Bluefield 13,974 Morgantown 12,239 Martinsburg 12,032 Moundsville 10,433.
Lloyd Johnson sits in the county jail awaiting a hearing before Justice Jackson V. Carter on alleged violations of the anti pistol law. Sheriff Ross F. Stout arrested him Saturday and placed him in jail. hearing scheduled for 7:20 p.m. Thursday in May.
Large attendance at the Sunday morning service as Rev. Dr. W C Taylor preached a special sermon commemorating the ninth anniversary of the Odd Fellows. The address stressed Brotherhood and featured special music.
A special meeting of Clarksburg Commandery No 13 Knights Templar will be held at 7:30 PM Tuesday in the Masonic temple to confer the degree of the Order of the Temple.
April 87 raid at a Speamerly store gathered about 30 men after officers arrived following reports of alcohol. A scuffle on the porch left Sam Jaquinto and others contending with deputies while one assailant seized a Winchester. Officers recovered the weapon, detained three suspects, and seized goods before transporting them to the county tally.
Washington April 27 Representative Sutherland urged the adjutant general to allow West Virginia to organize a brigade if troops are called. if a brigade is formed then the entire state national guard should be sent to the front. A letter from Adjutant General Elliott supports the request. A separate note reports West Virginia’s 1914 population estimated at 1,382,910, up 111,781 since 1910. City council to meet to award bridge contracts.
Warden Brown forms a family relief committee at the West Virginia penitentiary to aid distressed families of inmates. The committee will raise funds and determine the scope of aid based on contributions from prisoners and other charitable donors.
Edward Kirwin of New Haven Conn concedes luck but vows no more stunts after falling seventy five feet from a chimney twice in a week. He escaped unharmed first, was badly bruised second, and has quit his job.
Despite an east wind, 15 year old Elsie leCain went fishing alone and landed the season's biggest salmon at Lake Ssbago, surpassing all other catches reported so far.
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