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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1913

Page

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Thaw Case Up in Pittsburg Orphans Court

In Pittsburg Pa Judge Miller and Judge Trimble refused immediate consideration of Harry K Thaws petition asking Fidelity Title and Trust Co to pay him 10000 of his 600000 estate The petition notes Thaw is declared insane in New York and will be argued before the entire bench of the Orphans Court next week The request aims to fund actions on Thaws behalf including seeking a Canadian court ruling on his sanity and paying lawyers in Toronto

Dwt Aswadavec Prienss Pittsburg Aus Julie J. J. Miller Thomas PF. Trimble Orphans’ Court Harry K. Thaw Hils Fidelity Title and Trust Company New York Miller Capital Court George H. Calvert Court of Allegheny County Tian Canada

West Virginia Fair extends to five days for speed events

Due to unusually large entry numbers, the Central West Virginia Fair extends next week from four to five days. The speed program is rearranged with daily stakes and purses including 2,000 dollar pace and trot races, 1,000 to 2,000 dollar stakes, and several purses set for Monday through Friday events.

West Virginia

Thaw Habeas Corpus Writ Seeks Court Return to New York

In Sherbrooke Quebec on August 30 Harry K Thaw faces a habeas corpus writ obtained by Chief of Police Hodreau of Costleook to bring him before Superior Judge Hutchinson. The move aims to defeat Thaws jailhold, with open court scheduled next Tuesday morning for ruling. W T Jerome helped push the attack, hoping Thaw will be sent to the state department.

Sherbrook Quebéc Harry K. Thaw Habeas Cnrous Hodreau Costleook Matteawan Hutchinson Samuel Jacobs New York State Thaw W. T. Jerome

Lecture on God Working at 2 Problem

A lecture at the Methodist Episcopal church by Prof. J S Bowen of Gammon Theological Seminary Atlanta will discuss God Working at 2 Problem. The Rev Samuel M Bean and C Y Trigg will preach at Trinity church Sunday. Mrs Charles Farrer and daughter of Parkersburg have returned home.

Methodist Episcopal Church Colored WV. Bowen Gammon Theological Atlanta J. B. Woowden Samuel M Charles Farrer Parkersburg Piling Steptoe

Toll of Fireworks Shows Decline in Fatalities This Year

Thirty two people died in Fourth of July celebrations this year, fewer than any year since the American Medical Association began tallying victims in 1908. Thirteen victims were young girls burned when clothing caught fire, with two caused by snapper matches. Non fatal injuries reached 1,191, up from 947 in 191 and 3,983 in 1902.

Nesat Journal of the ‘American Medicaid Association

Dentist Performs Gold Crown on Prize Collie in Granton

Dr N. of Ghai conducted the only known dental procedure on a prize collie at Granton on August 3, placing a gold crown on the dog’s tooth after it broke another tooth in a gentler dog incident. The dentist is continuing his practice despite the odd case.

Br! Grapton Dr. N. of Ghai

President and Mrs Wilson Pass Through Pearl Harbor?

The president and Mrs Wilson traveled to Cornleh, N A, for the weekend aboard a severely storm delayed train. Delays of two hours followed a powerful Atlantic storm with thunder and lightning. The president slept soundly, but connections at New Haven were missed and his car was redirected to an excursion special of a German singing society.

Springpyeld Mass Aig Atlantic Wilson Cornleh N. A New Haven

Davis sworn in as solicitor general in Washington

John W. Davis of Clarksburg West Virginia was sworn in today as solicitor general of the United States. He resigned yesterday as a member of the House of Representatives in Washington, D. C.

Washington, D. C John W. Davis Clarksburg W. Va United States House of Representatives

Bishop Weekley to Preach at United Brethren Church

Bishop W. M. Weekley of Kansas City Missouri will preach Sunday evening at the United Brethren church in Stealey Heights. He is the guest of Mr and Mrs Hess at their home. Services begin at eight oclock with the bishop delivering the sermon.

W. M. Weekley Keansas City Hess United Brethren Western Virginia Methodist Episcopal Church South Huntington R. Hendrix Kansas City Pellx & Strave St. Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church Strove

Opening day preview of Central West Air Fair program

Everything is ready for the opening of the Central West Air Fair’s mammoth exposition. The first day features a large schedule of attractions, fresh grounds, new pavilions, and a concert to begin at 9. Aerial performances by Lunt Park thrill crowds. Gates open at 7:20.

Virginia Momey Island

Caminetti Trial Session Adjourned to Next Tuesday

In Cay appeciateD rm GAN FIRANIGHSCO Calif Aug 250 There was no session today of the trial of F Drew Caminetti charged with violation of the white slave traffic act adjournment taken yesterday until next Tuesday On that day Maurice L Diges companion of Caminetti in their Reno trip with Marsh Warrington and Lola Norris will be sentenced Having bee conyletert last week

Stabbing at Chevy Case Ends in Death. Man Arrested

A deadly stabbing occurred early today at the home of William Lealtdetter in Chevy Case Maryland. William J. Fisher, tied to the Isthmian Canal Commission and long-term boarder, was arrested after allegedly interfering as Lealtdetter attempted to chastise his seven year old adopted daughter.

Wiashengton D.C. Ave Wilam Lealtdetter Chevy Case William J. Fisher Isthmian Canal Commission Altdorfer Jal Fisher

Examination Held For Federal Stenographers List

A civil service exam was conducted Saturday to qualify eligibles for the federal stenographers and typewriters list. Only one applicant participated, and he hailed from Alexander.

Alexander

Rivermen Die in Boiler Explosion on Ohio River Towboat

In an Ohio River accident near Coropolis Pennsylvania captains Thomas Filaterty and Harry Donaldson and seven crew members perished when the boiler blew on the towboat Alice. Five bodies were recovered and brought to a hospital as survivors rushed to safety amid the vessel’s rapid sinking. The Atlee and other boats aided the injured and rescued scattered workers.

Omy Apeccia Rreen Ater Streas

Hunter Twice Fined for Shooting Squirrel Near Grasselli

Joseph Frank, a foreigner from Grasselli, was fined $25 and costs for shooting a stay squirrel in the woods near Grasselli. He also paid $25 and costs for hunting without a license. He posted the money and was released. The open season for squirrels does not begin next Monday.

Grasselli Joseph Frank G. H. Gordon

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