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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1915

Page

17

Hoover In Charge Real Estate Ticket Committee At New Fair Grounds

A local Chautauqua drive announces Hoover as head of the ticket committee and real estate ads for vacant lots near the Jacobs residence. Prices listed to exchange for inside property, with houses offered at 2800 to 2850 dollars and varied payment terms. July 4 opening with five days of programs including University Players of Chicago and other acts.

Hoover Wacobs Noticy Lincoln G_W Hoover Board of Trade Chautauqua Company University Players of Chicago Ye Olde New England Choir Lyric Glee Club Royal Black Hussar Band Ionian Serenaders Lincoln Associaton

Mysterious disappearance of Hamill Coal official in Cumberland

Garrett county banker and stockholder with Hamill Coal and Coke Campsfir, Blaine, vanishes after arriving in Cumberland en route to Clarksburg. Family and associates seek whereabouts, but no cause or sighting since 11:30 pm at the Windsor hotel. Police and friends pursue leads amid ill health rumors and business ties in West Virginia coal circles.

Kitemiller Bank Kimmiler Garrett County Hamill Cumberland Clarksburg W. Va Windsor Hotel Clarks‘burg Mr. Haml

Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia to hold first convention

The Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia plans a May meeting of its board of directors to choose the site for the September first annual convention. The meeting may be in Parkersburg next week if convenient. otherwise it could be deferred to the following week.

The Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia Parkersburg

Boy 15 Hurt After Bicycle Knocked by Car

Clyde Barnes, 15, a Western Uzttor messenger, was bruised and cut but not seriously hurt when an automobile with four women occupants sideswiped his bicycle on West Pike Street near the post office. The bike broke and Barnes fell, with onlookers aiding him as the car's occupants were struck with fright.

Clyde Barnes Postofice West Pike Street Postoffice

Dr Henley to Speak on Our Country and Its Heroes

Dr R Henley of Richmond Virginia will lecture tonight at 3 o clock in the Episcopal parish House on West Main Street on Our Country and Its Heroes. The event is by request of the Daughters of the Confederacy with a male quartet to perform national and southern airs. Admission is nominal. The Daughters of the Confederacy will host the lecturer during his stay.

West Main Street Padocks R. Henley Richmond Henley Daughters of the Confederacy

Indemnity Demand Over Damaged Property in Milan

A demand for indemnity for damage to German property in Milan during anti German disorders has been sent by Germany to the Italian government via the Swiss legation at Rome, according to a Geneva dispatch. Also, Mrs. Alpert J. Bishop suffers appendicitis and is seriously ill at her Clay Street home, with friends hoping for her swift recovery.

Paris Milan Germany Ttalian Rome Geneva

Dances Cut From Marsal College Recital

Huntington June 4 The faculty at Marsal College ordered removal of a public exhibition of classic dances by girl students in flimsy apparel. The decision follows numerous objections to the attire and the joint recital by the departments of jurisic and expression.

Huntington Jurisic and Expression Marsal College

Hero Drowns Saving Boy at Buffalo Creek

June 4 reports Dele Ace Dougal of Downs drowned while trying to rescue a smaller boy who had ventured beyond his depth in Buffalo creek. Dougal, unable to swim, struggled heroically before others rescued the second boy.

Fairmont Dele Ace Dougal Downs Buffalo Creek Althouzh Dale

West Virginia Superintendent declines Montana university post

Charleston June 4 State Superintendent L P Shawker has been asked to consider the presidency of the University of Montana at a salary of 37000 a year. He refused to consider the offer, noting it would nearly double his current pay as head of West Virginia schools.

Charleston P. Shawker University of Montana West Virginia

Commencement Exercises At Water Street Colored High School

Program outlines Monday evening commencement with Dean Kelley Miller from Howard University as speaker. Diploma presentations, chorus from Home to Our Mountains, musical selections It Trovatore Benediction by Rev.

Water Street Colored High School Kelley [Miller Howard Universite Washfin Ship Dean Kelley Howard Univerity Mountains

Executors Appointed for Samuel Southern Will

James A. Southern and William Benson qualified Friday as executors of Samuel Southern’s will with bond of 100 dollars and Edgar H. Righter as surety. The will leaves seven children Ella Lees Stella Duncan James Southern and others their share of the estate and directs the oil and gas property be kept intact with royalties divided equally among the children except Fred who is excluded.

James A. Southern William ‘Benson Samuel Southern Edgar H. Righter Ella M. Lees Stella L. Duncan James A. Cipde Southern Fred

Great Britain France Russia Italy Japan pledge no independent action

In the House of Peers Foreign Minister Kato announced that Britain France Russia Italy and Japan have agreed to take no independent action in the European war. Meanwhile Danish schooner Salvador sunk by a submarine. crew landed at Lerwick after boats and a fire on the vessel. W.F. Haney forms a new wholesale grocery firm in Fairmont and Wayne F. Allen awarded Stealey Heights street paving contract worth $20,000.

Kaw Aesociates Tokio Kato House of Peers Great Britain France Russia Italy Japan London Salvador Lerwick Scotland W.F. Haney Morris Grocery Company Tere Fairmont W. F. Haney Stealey Heights Wayne F.allen

Jailed on Capias for Bootlegging Indictment

George Smith of Glen Bik was arrested on two capiases and jailed Friday morning by Deputy Sheriff Laco Wolf. He had been indicted by the grand jury for bootlegging. The Canadian government recently placed an order for 2 500 000 barrels for cement.

George Smith Glen Bik Caplas Laco Wolf

Funeral for Taibo Kaski Held Saturday

Taibo Kaski aged fourteen months son of Mr and Mrs Jack Kaski of Tin Plate addition died Friday morning after pneumonia. Funeral services set for Saturday 10 oclock at Lynch Osborn chapel burial in Holy Cross cemetery.

Taibo Kaski Jack Kaski Tin Plate Addition Lynch-Osborn Holy Cross Cemetery

Stealey Heights Methodists Plan New $25,000 Church

Enthusiasm grows for a pew congregation at Stealey Heights as trustees vote to build a cut stone and pressed brick church costing 25 000 on a 5 000 donated lot rather than the 15 009 plan. Work to start soon with services in interim tabernacle on Milford street near the trolley stop.

Stealey Heights Milford Street

Trials Set for June Dates in Criminal Court

Criminal Court calendars list trials beginning Monday June 7 for Sanford Lewis, Liam Lindsay and Bill Got. Tuesday June 8 include William Eddy, Charles Gillem alias Brent Morris, James B E Payne, Tony Smith and Frank Smith. Wednesday June 9 covers Dorsey White and Charley White. Thursday June 10 features Harry Mc Atee and Lee Dodd.

Sanford Lewis Liam Lindsay Bill William Eddy Charles Gillem Brent _ Morris James BE. Payne Tony Smith Frank Smith Dorsey’ White Charley White Harry McAtee Lee Dodd

Perfect punctuality for Shenandoah district trains May record

The Shenandoah district of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad posted a perfect May punctuality record as 300 passengers arrived on time. Ten daily valley trains operate, six between Harper's Ferry and Strasburg and four between Harrisonburg and Vincent Moscale, a coal miner, awaits trial for violating prohibition law after arrest near a local railroad station by J. Walter.

Shenandoah Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Valley of Virginia Harper's Ferry Lexington Strasburg Harrisonbirz Sean Vincent Moscale J. Walter Bee

Local residents visiting city figures and visitors noted

Mrs Jonas Adler and two children from Swissvale visited Mrs J Xuebaum of West Dizin Street. E G Garrett came from Meadowbrook Friday. Edgar E Righter of Shinnston visited the city Friday. Jesse F Randolph of Salem also appeared in the Brigar area. Will H Cole, former city mayor, has returned from western districts. Joshua E Smith of Lost Creek visited Friday. Sullieem B Gends- Scie was noted as visiting from Lana.

Jonas Adler Swissvale Pny Clarksburg J. Xuebaum West Dizin Street G. Garrett Meadowbrook Edgar E. Righter Shinnston Jesse F. Randolph Salem Brigar Lia Fracis Wilsonbors Will H. Cole Jishua E. Smith Lost Creek Suilliem

City Treasurer extends hours for tax delinquency list

The city treasurer’s office will open Saturday night from 7 to 3 to collect city taxes as required by law while publishing the delinquent list on Monday.

Welch and Fulterton Drugists Deliver to New Chy

Welch and Fulterton druggists announce delivery service to all parts of New Chy. Public notice emphasizes accessibility and prompt home delivery for customers across the town.

Matheny Held on Drunken and Disorderly Charge in City

Ezra Matheny of Baltimore street stands in city jail awaiting trial before Major G B Gordon in police court at 7 o clock this evening. He is charged with drunken and disorderly conduct and breaking glass after arrest by Officers RicCloud and Shahan on Thursday night.

Ezra Matheny Baltimore Street G. B. Gordon Matheny Ofhcers RicCloud Shahan

Suffered Widow Blood An Effective Remedy Claim

A brief notice asserts an effective remedy for widow suffering from blood loss. It emphasizes reliability and potential relief, presenting a medical-sounding claim without detailed clinical support.

Western Water and Sewerage Board Meeting Notice

The Western Water and Sewerage Board will meet at its offices on Fame Ist isth dar to approve the assessment rolls under the water rates schedules for Clarkspurs for the year beginning April 1 1935 and to hear any corrections or complaints from interested persons.

Clarkspurs

Galvin of Wheeling Graduates From Dental College

R. Galvin of Wheeling West Virginia joins the graduating class of Quito College of Dental Surgery. The ceremony highlighted the evening with exercises and remarks reflecting on professional preparation and future practice.

Ciscinnati R.galvin Wheeling Wva Qirio College of Dental Surgery

Warrant Dismissed After Witness Fails to Prove Case

A peace warrant sworn against Lace Ach by Mary Myikita was dismissed at Magistrate Jackson V Certers court Thursday evening due to the witness failing to prove her claim.

Mary Myikita Lace Ach Jackson-V Certers

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