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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1914

Page

1

Mine strikers remain quiet in Kanawha coal fields

Reports from several points in the Kanawha field indicate no disorders as union leaders say there will be none unless operators bring backbreakers. No new agreements reported between coal companies and men, and many mines with settlements are at work. Some operators have signed the Kanawha wage agreement offering higher mining rates, prompting some striking workers to accept higher pay rather than the original dispute. Unaffiliated miners in the Kanawha field may influence the broader settlement dynamics.

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Wanamaker to Test Full Summer Holiday for Workers

John Wanamaker, Philadelphia merchant and pioneer of the Saturday half holiday, plans a summer experiment giving employees a full week end off during July and August instead of a half holiday. The move will be watched by department store proprietors nationwide.

John Wanamaker Philadelphia Penies

Ammunition shipment from Bridgeport halted at New York port

Five hundred tons of ammunition ordered by Mexican Constitutionalists arrived in New York from Bridgeport but will not be allowed to leave. Customs officials stated no clearance would be granted for arms shipments to Mexican factions. The cargo, transported by the Bridgeport line, faced refusal to depart despite agents confirming its arrival.

New York Bridgeport Customs House Washington Moclais Ahl Plog Antilla Mall Tate Tampico

Sunday Observance Laws and Grand Jury Charge

Judge Jamey W. Robinson explained Sunday observance in his charge to the regular June term grand jury. The jury, organized with Percy C. Williams as foreman, includes members John Johnson Marion Cunningham O71 Davis Charles 8 Ellett D. VL. Gaw trop C. E. Heldroth William Hawker O Hes J. L Jenkins Willian 0. Hickman Samuel J. Ritter Francie M. Robinson P. Clyde Sturm WE Petrick Amos Payne. Services for Frank Church killed by a streetcar will be held at Lynchs home morguy at 6:30 pm today with body to Virgen.

Jamey W. Robinson Criminal Court Percy C. Williams John Johnson Marion Cunningham Davis Charles Hickman Samuel J. Ritter Francie M. Robinson P. Clyde Sturm WE Petrick Amos Payne Frank Church Bénny

Summer Pastime contest offers large cash prizes

The Daily Telegram announces prizes for its Summer Pastime contest starting Monday. Top prize of 8100 goes to the entrant with the largest combined correct Hat of juniors, women, and wards. second prize 550, third 525, then 420, 320, down to 15th place. The event promises money for vacation expenses, with no votes or solo voting. Participants solve a daily picture puzzle and form a word from the tallest baseball player name after all puzzles appear.

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Four Carlson children lost from Empress of Ireland voyage

Houston Minnesota June 2 The list of probable dead from the Empress of Ireland fell from eight to four as it emerged that four Carlson children were kept off the steamer before sailing while their mother Mrs Alvin Carlson continued, to Norway. The husband opposed the trip and today Mr Carlson left for Quebec to receive the children.

Houston Minn Alvin Y Carlsin Norway Carlson Quebec Celvi

Violence at Welsh rally as women activists attacked stores

In Pang Cricienh Wales on June 2 suffragists disrupted an open air meeting by David Lloyd George confrontations. Women attempted to panic crowds, were ejected, then paraded main streets and smashed shop windows with hammers. Police arrested about six.

Criccienh Wales David Lloyd George

Wheat harvest labor needs 82000 men in three states

Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma wheat growers seek 82000 workers by June 13. Labor Secretary Wilson asked to coordinate via the Labor Department. Wages range from two to 3.90 dollars daily, for a three to five or six month period. Local organizations will distribute workers among farms. Mr and Mrs Carr returned from a week with relatives and attended Billy Sunday meetings in Huntington.

Washington Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Commissioners of Labor Secretary of Labor Wilson Dr. 1. Carr Mr. Carr J. M_ter Point Pleasant Billy Huntington Expitol

Uniform examination for teachers in Central school building

The second uniform examination for school teachers of this party will be held Thursday and Friday, June and Y, at the Central school building in this city. Teachers planning to take the exam should report to the office of A. P. Morrison, county superintendent, in rooms 909 and 910 at Union National Bank building from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, to enroll. The examination will begin promptly at 7 o'clock Thursday morning.

A. P. Morrison Union National Bank

German official statement on Huerta cargo probes in Berlin

Berlin officials say no instructions were given to seize arms laden ships Ypiranga and Bavaria bound for Provisional President Huerta. The cases are under investigation to determine exact facts and will be subjects of later talks with Washington. An official denial refutes a protest over vessel penalties.

Berlin Ypiranga Bavaria Puerto Mexico Huerta Fortien United States Washington Germany

First Funeral for Empress of Ireland Victims Planned

In Quebec City the first public funeral for victims of the Empress of Ireland collision with the Storstad is set for Wednesday. Nine crew members will be buried as Mayor Drui and Canadian Pacific officials coordinate the ceremony. A public procession will lead the way with royal Canadian Garrison artillery, detachments from the warship Fame and local forces in line, and schools and businesses to suspend briefly.

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Ohio coal operators seek wage terms in delayed joint talks

In Columbus Ohio on June 2 coal operators and striking miners planned a joint conference to set a wage scale after operators met separately to decide offers. International president John P. Witto International secretary treasurer William Green and District No 6 president John Moore spoke to miners as President White urged backing from the national organization for Ohio workers amid the wage dispute.

Columbus Ohio John P. Witto William Green United Minn Workers John Moore District No. 6 White National Organization

Fatal Wounds Suffered by Koski in Botched Robbery

Koski a middle aged Finnish man died after bullet wounds to his face and thigh during an attempted robbery near the Tin Plate Co. plant. A fellow Finnish worker was shot in the leg and another vital area. The assailants fled. deputies and Sheriff Stout searched the area but captured no one.

Take Koski Fies Wonk Tine Plate Phillips Shreet Tin Plate Co Howard Mine Kost Jan Koskis Koskits Tin Plate Mills Stout Keski

Memorial Day observance by Stonewall Jackson Chapter

The Stonewall Jackson Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy will observe Memorial Day by visiting cemeteries and placing flowers on the graves of those who wore the gray. Members meet at the parish house at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. automobiles will take them to the cemeteries and members are asked to bring additional flowers.

Stonewall Jackson Daughters of the Confederacy

Labor Bill Reaches Restrictions on Injunctions

Washington June 2 Close restrictions on the use of injunctions in labor disputes were the feature of the Clayton antitrust bill section the House reached today It also provides that no injunction shall prohibit strikes peaceful picketing peaceful persuading of persons to work or quit work primary boycott the payment of strike benefits or peaceful assemblage All amendments proposed by the judiciary committee were agreed upon by representatives of organized labor and administration leaders proposed nor shall any acts specified be construed or held unlawful Texas representatives declared the provisions the bill of rights of American organized labor

Kay Agociaten Washington House Judiciary Committee Organized Labor and Administration Texas

Lassen eruption seen as threat to Shasta timber

No damage reported yet from Mount Lassen in Shasta county but forest rangers warn that further activity could endanger millions of feet of timber east and northwest. The north side is reportedly safe, as lava flow has left the area barren for two miles. Twelve automobile teams departed Redding to reach the crater.

Ciated Redding Calif Shasta

Waiting policy at Falls for third WV state baseball game

H A Stansberry athletic manager of West Virginia Wesleyan College was in town en route to Morgantown to attend a meeting of the West Virginia University Athletic Board. He favored holding the third deciding game in this city rather than Fairmont, citing better patronage and central location. Steven G. Jackson, a member of the University Committees, left for Morgantown to support playing the game here. If arrangements are made, the contest would be at Union Park next Saturday at 3 PM.

H. A. Stansberry eWat Virginia Wesleyan College Morgantown West Virginia University Clowe Insitton Stansberry Fairmont Paignant J Clarksburg Steven G. Jackson Auilette Union Pak

Mediation Deadlock Over Constitutionalists Question

Mediators remain deadlocked on admitting Constitutionalists to provisional government talks. American and Mexican delegates seek clarity on who may sit at the conference table as Washington signals further information. Conference notes indicate confusion about the constitutionalist role and the mediators prepare a reply to remaining questions.

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Bond forfeited in resisting sheriff at Union Park

Mont McCormick, Uniontown Pa., failed to appear in Magistrate Gordon's court on a charge of resisting Sheriff Rosa Stout during duty at Union Park Sunday. Bond of 250 dollars forfeited. bondsman Alex P Hall informed he will be allowed time to locate the defendant before further action.

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Mrs Hale Addresses Woman Suffrage at Masonic Temple

Mrs Beatrice Forbes Roig ott Hale spoke forcefully on woman suffrage to a large audience at the Masonic temple Monday evening. She urged suffrage as civilization advances and said women’s rights would grow with progress, noting that voting women would use the ballot for home interests. She condemned militant English suffragists. Introduced by Mrs Olendus West, the remarks were brief.

Beatrice Forbes Roigert von [Hale Masonic Temple

Baltimore and Ohio fireman dies after Coola Mills wreck

Grant Faller of Cumberland Maryland, a Baltimore and Ohio railroad fireman, died in a hospital after a wreck at Coola Mills Pennsylvania last Sunday. He is the sixth crew member to die from the accident.

Cumberland Grant Cfaller Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Coola’ Mills Maller

Indianapolis Driver In Serious Condition From Speedway Crash

Jon Dawson remains in serious condition with internal injuries after a car wreck during the 500 mile race at the speedway last Saturday. Hospital physicians say he has a fighting chance to recover.

Special Term of Court Grants Notary Public Commissions

At a special term of the county court claims were allowed. Carl Workman and Albert L. Schueler qualified as notary public and certificates were not issued to EE. Ashe cr of upon which to obtain a notary public commission.

Carl Workman Albert L. Schueler EE. Ashecr of

Connell estate qualified in Maryland court

Mrs Connell qualifies as administratrix of the estate of her husband James J Connell with bond of twenty dollars and Maryland casualty company as surety. Appraisers named include AL Wierney Thomas Connell and Philip Chifard.

Filen Connell James J. Connell Maryland AL Wierney Thomas Connell Philip Chifard

Doxds Forfeited In Unnamed Meeting Case

W B Thompson and Vittrio Viroto failed to appear at polling court Tuesday morning to stand trial on charges of enambliing for unimorst purposes and may be held for $11.50 bail. They were arrested in Glen Eik yesterday afternoon by Officers Part, a Fiawake.

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Robbers Blow Safe at Burney's Bank in Malio

Early this morning eight robbers entered Malio village and four guarded while one blew the safe at Burney's bank, taking 2500 in currency before fleeing. Deputies pursued in an automobile, but the trail was lost near Monttcalln. Parsvlt was taken.

Malio Burney’s Tew Anntiance Go Hye Monttcalln

New Orleans Referendum Shapes Betting Regulation Proposal

June report from New Orleans outlines a proposed measure on horse racing betting. Organizations of women and 24 merchants back the effort while opponents fear undue influence. The bill would let Orleans voters decide key object of Melt at two focal options and establish a four member racing commission similar to Kentucky.

New Orleans Orleans Mfferia Norrow Kentucky

Administratrix Qualification Notice Recorded For Estate

The notice states Ocie Gale Morton qualifies as administratrix of the estate of Galfe A. Lawman with bond set at 24500. The filing includes Morresh H. Steobe, and Lane as sureties. Additional assurances and approbations are noted.

Ocie Gale Morton Cea Galfe A. Lawman Bend Morresh H. Mt. Steobe Suretion M Lane We Law Morehen

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