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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1913

Page

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Mulhall Alleged Top Agent Denied by Emery Senate Testimony

Washington August 12 James M Emery chief representative of the National Association Manufacturers testified before the Senate lobby committee. He said Mulhall supplied bills and public documents and learned views of Congress. Emery denied that Henry Neal and Harry Parker were paid by manufacturers, noting a $50 check he sent to Mulhall to share for courtesies.

Kay Amaociatien Washington, D. C James M. Emery National Association Manufacturers Senate Lobby Committee Martin M. Mulhall Mulhall Congress Jie Emery Imory Henry Neal Harry Parker Capitol Neal Parker

Peace policy notes to be presented gradually

Washington August 12 The State Department reports the situation in Mexico City is peaceful and secure. Officials say a note outlining President Wilsons peace policy views will be presented soon but the program steps will be carried out gradually to avoid misunderstandings with the Mexican government.

Washington D. C Wilson

Complaint Over Load on Hoist Fog Engine at High School

Residents complain the hoist fog engine for loading wagons at the new high school is out of operation. Overloaded teams and inhumane handling of horses are cited, urging city or county officials to act and prosecute if needed.

Neghborhood

Bank Call Issued For National Bank Statements

The Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for a statement of the condition of all national banks in the United States as of the close of business Saturday, August 3. The notice, dated Washington, D. C., August 12, requests detailed financial data from banks nationwide.

Mmy AgRociaren Washington, D. C Comptroller of the Currency United States

Husband Arrested For Cruel Treatment In Industrial

Samuel Hooper of Industrial was arrested on a warrant sworn by his wife charging daily beatings over three days. He was jailed and to be brought before Justice Carter for a hearing in a few days. The wife says he struck her in the face, cut her mouth, and kicked her while she lay on the floor.

Saimuel Hooper Industrial Jackson V- Carter Hooper

Street Railway Collision Injures Seven in Cincinnati

Seven people were injured here today, three seriously, when two South Covington and Cincinnati streetcars collided near the Ohio approach of the dispersion bridge. The failure of the brakes to work on a car descending a sight grade caused it to rear-end the preceding car. both cars were crowded at the time.

Fmerasnoday Cinginnaty

Robbers Shoot Man in Local Post Office Attack

Three masked bank robbers opened fire early today at a local post office on Ald Street. Former Mayor W. Swen was shot in the left eye, and the safe was wrecked in the incident. Authorities have not confirmed any loot.

Cay Absociatio Press Wese Wberty Swen

Officers Seek Acid Thrower In Wheeling Assault

In Wheeling on Aug 12 police hunt a man who threw acid at Miss Bessie Donely as she walked to a mailbox. Her face was burned but she saved her eyes by raising her arm. This is the second attempted harm to Donely after intruders bound and gagged her family earlier.

Sey Associates Bessie Donely Miss Donely Donely

Mrs Peck Injures Arm Handling Knife at Home

Mrs Frank Peck slipped while handing a carving knife at her West Pike Street home Tuesday morning and cut her arm. She was taken to a local hospital, where the injury was dressed and she is reported to be progressing nicely.

Frank Peck West Pike Street

Russian exile Jaunsen ordered deported by officials

Jaunsen, a Russian newspaper tan who arrived from Tiambure Friday, has been ordered deported by immigration officials for being unquestionably inimical to the best interests of the United States. He reportedly admitted escaping from Siberia where he was serving a five year term.

Jaunsen Tan Tiambure United States Johnson Siberia Russia

Noted firebrand Zingarella to headline Wheeling fair

At Wheeling Zingarella, the serial performer booked for the Central West Virginia Fair set for September 1 2 4 will appear in Wheeling Park after recent engagements in Luna Park New York. Her acts are billed as a tree opera air attraction following remarkable performances at the Wheeling park.

Zingarella West Virginia Wheeling Park Wheeling Lunar Park New York

Petition to Senate on Calumet labor troubles blocked

Senator Martine of New Jersey presented a mass meeting petition urging Senate inquiry into Calumet labor troubles. Senator Townsend blocked it calling the motion an un warranted reflection on the governor, who was already investigating. Martine withdrew the petition temporarily.

Dae Meee Ted Pere Washington, D. C Calumet Amfri Senate Martine New Jersey Townsend

Japanese to Diaz: accept only private visit

Tokyo informed Mexico that General Felix Diaz cannot be received as special envoy to express gratitude for Japan’s participation in the Mexican centennial. Diaz would be welcomed only as a private individual. Diaz party left Seattle for Vancouver and plans to sail Wednesday.

Dey Aswon Aren Ress Tokio Japan General Felix Diaz Mexic General Diaz Diaz Seattle Vancouver

TRAIN THIEF TAKES JEWELS FROM PULLMAN CAR IN CLEVELAND

A thief disguised as a brakeman entered a Pullman car at Cleveland Union station and grabbed four boxes containing jewelry worth about $1.00 belonging to Mr and Mrs Beckman of Shelbyville Kentucky. The theft was witnessed by the Beckmans’ young daughter who raised the alarm as about a dozen passengers joined a chase, but the robber escaped.

Pullman Cleveland Union Station W . Beckman Shelbyville

County Levies Set by Court Across Roads and Bridge

County court enacted annual levies including general road tax of 25 cents, special bridge levy of 4 cents, and a district road levy. A bridge was established across the right hand fork of Patterson fork near Salem.

County Aes Scents Scents District Patterson Fork Salem

Garment Workers Strike in St Louis

Nine hundred garment workers walked out in St Louis on August 12 in obedience to a strike order issued by the joint board of the cloak skirt and ladies' tailor union.

Ter Norwcted Peeme ST. Louis, Mo Clowk, Skirt and Indies' Tailor-Union

Catholics to Form National League of Their Women Folks

The twelfth annual convention of the American federation of Catholic Societies discusses forming a national Catholic Women's League with Elizabeth Marshall named potential first president. Debate on suffrage is limited to prevent discord while Miss Marshall and Arch­bishop Messmer influence progress.

National League OF Their Women Wis Catholic Women’s League T. Fh. Minahan Seattle Wash American Federation of Catholic Societies Elizabeth Marshall Milwaukee New League S. G. Messmer Wilson Congress Portugal Convention of the

Rector Kidnapped to Pray for Senate in Washington DC

The Rev C Ailurt Thomas of Cnemonsburg Pa was seized outside St Mark's Church in Washington by a man claiming to take him to the Senate for prayer. He was reportedly brought to meet the vice president and Senate chaplain in a staged escort before release.

St. Mary's Church T. B. Minahan James H. Cotter Ironton Catholic Press Association Awilla London Ing Washington, B.C Ev. C Thomas Cnemonsburg Bee United States Nee Ston Senate Janesting Corpenet Sterp McGrath

Templar Parade Amid Colorful Denver Pageantry

The knight Templars opened the thirty second triennial conclave in Beaver Street, Denver. About 86 000 Knights from all states paraded four miles of crowded streets with festive banners and cheering crowds watching the grand encampment ceremony.

Amocins eSonan Denver Colo Prand Beaver United States

Great List of Shows Booked Charleston Railway Venture

A projected railroad route from Camden to Ganley Ridge and on to Payette County, with connections to Summerville and Ganley Bridge Tail, was read this morning by the secretary of mines. The incorporators include J. J. Mead of Pittsburgh TL Hirtley George W. McClintock J N Tesines and W G Mathews all of Charleston.

Charleston Camden Ganley Webster County Summerville Ncholas County Ganley Iridge Payetteounty Quinden-Summersville and Clortemid Wcratary Ot Minte Tlq J. J. Mead Pitteburg TL. Hirtley George W

Public service inquiry into Cheat River hydro project begins

Commissioners Stoward Ogden Kilmer and chief engineer J. K. Anderson lead a two day tour of the Cheat River area to inspect the hydro electric plan and plan testimony at the local courthouse Thursday morning.

Inc Stoward N. Ogden Wade ¢. Kilmer J. K. Anderson Public Service Commissions Cheat River

Held for Grand Jury in Glen Elk Bridge Robbery Case

AGA. Laco Banks, Harold Rittenhouse, and Homer Gray, recently jailed for a prior grand jury on an industrial bridge robbery, were held for another highway robbery charge in Justice J. G. Nicewarne's court. The trio allegedly stopped Claude Haddox and Samuel Barker on June 28 at the Glen Elk overhead railroad bridge, taking $8 from Haddox and $8.20 from Barker. They were remanded to jail in default of bonds.

Laco Banks Harold Rittenhouse Homer Gray J. G. Nicewarne Claude Haddox Samuel Barker Glen Elk Haddox Barker Boids

Strikes and clashes disrupt Genoa labor tensions

In Genoa Italy on August 12 strikers attacked taxicab and streetcar workers who remained on duty while the majority labor force is on strike. An attempt to raid government docks and ships under construction failed as tensions flare and security intervened.

Genoa Petey Italy

Strike Now General in Epalian City

In Pisa Italy on Aug 12 a wider general strike erupted with clashes between strikers and police. Numerous casualties were reported on both sides as the unrest spread through the city.

Cer Gpociatén Pisa Italy

Circus Train Wreck Injures Thirteen. Men Taken to Hospital

Thirteen Bar num and Gailey circus workers from the wrecked Denver trip train arrived at Clarkson hospital in Omatia Nebraska after a Richfield Neb collision with a Rock Island passenger wreck, all men sustaining serious injuries.

Rom Omaita Neb Barnum and Gailey Circus Richfield By & Rock Denver Clarkson

Art figure Preyer Dies in New York Tangle

An art world obituary notes the death of renowned New York figure Preyer tied to the Metropolitan scene. Details are scarce but reference 60 years old and a fall linked to a troubling central episode.

Serdams New York Aus Nis

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