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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
3
Two vacant lots of 30 by 120 feet offered near the Jacobs residence. Price listed at 750 dollars with wall exchange for inside property and any difference to be paid.
Two story frame home with slate roof bath basement six rooms finished in oak asking price 2850 dollars with options for one half cash and one to two year payments. Also seven rooms bath pantry basement and oak finish with cabinet manuals price 2800 dollars cash or balanced payments.
In a practice off San Pedro the submarine K L hit the monitor Gheyenne at 4000 yards with two torpedoes. The patrol resumed Thursday. Officers and men of the K L are confident of winning the naval trophy for perfect torpedo practice, now held by the H L.
The circuit court transacted business including decree of sale in Durkin Lodge versus Tomano and Davis against Hall. Several chancery causes were dropped from the docket including Conlen versus Conlen and Allen versus Tes. Other cases listed involve the board of education Sardis district and General Electric Company among others.
The docket lists Mary Harter against Cecil M Har ter Essie R Holbert against Lindsey Holbert Eugene Fuff et al against James Baumgardner administrator Harriett Johnson against L Bruce Johnson and Alice Joyce against James FR Joyce as related civil actions in the court records.
Five persons were killed in a raid by Mexicans on Quearo Tuesday night. State department despatches from Nogales report raiders looted the town and burned five railway bridges. A Vera Cruz despatch notes crowds gathered to buy daily food but government supplies were exhausted.
Survivors of the Army of the Confederacy marched in Richmond in a twenty-fifth reunion parade with 6000 veterans in gray. The procession passed the General Robert E. Lee monument and the Jefferson Davis statue area, where a cornerstone was placed for a Stonewall Jackson monument, led by the United States Marine Band and ending with tunes including Dixie and the Star Spangled Banner. John Redmond was suspended on the first day of the Latin parliament.
Mrs Henry Wickenhofer aged 67 of Wilsonburg died Thursday after a long illness at home. Survived by husband Henry two sons John and William and two daughters Mrs E B Fittro of Salem and Mrs J E Swiger of this city. Funeral at 4 Friday at the Wickenhofer home with Rev A S Wolfe Adamston presiding. Burial in Joda Fellows Cemetery at Salem.
The Supreme Court of Appeals returns a writ to seat J. W. Peters of Williamson on the city council until July 1 when the commission form starts. The action tests the constitutionality of the commission law under which Governor Hatfield named five Williamson commissioners yesterday.
In New York on June 4, Paul Salvin, manager of a theater district restaurant, was fined $50 for presenting theatrical entertainment without a proper license. The magistrate ruled any performance violates the law, underlining a broader crackdown that could force cabarets to close.
The grand jury returned several felonies and misdemeanors including burglary at Bristol and at Larry Cann's store, theft of a trunk and $232 from Jace Guardado, and brass theft from Byrom Coal. Names include Cecil Morris Arthur Moore William Eddy and Dorsey Charles White with additional cases not public.
Records show Philip Pasco Loom Tind claim violations of the prohibition. A misdemeanor indictment also names Jennings Mc Cune and Hester Henline for unlawfully living together. The item references France tax counts and UK import values, noting historical figures and dates.
A stream of visitors and relatives were noted in Bridgeport with Mrs. Horton Stout hosting her daughter Miss Dale s Stout of Wesleyan College. Guests included Rev C W Stebpan from Friendsville Md and numerous relatives from Mannington Simpson Creek and Morgantown visiting local homes. Local residents entertained and were visited by family members from Zanesville Taft and Parkersburg as students and teachers returned to towns like Williamstown and Clarksburg.
Charleston June 4 Governor Bafield negotiated a $190 000 loan, the second since the close of the late legislative sessions. Officials say the funds should cover demands until new loans may be needed. County Clerk and Mrs Crewe visited Mr Clemens. Crews faces rheumatism with two to three weeks of treatment anticipated.
Calvin Burnside qualified Thursday as guardian of Williams Fabuson with bonds of 34,000 and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company as surety. Italian tests show electric motor plowing costs about half the horse method and roughly two thirds of steam power. Russian army spends six months out of every twelve on maneuvers, with about three months being active.
Welch and Fullerton, druggists, advertise delivery service to all parts of the city. The notice emphasizes convenience and home delivery for their customers.
An advertisement touts SS S as a universal blood purifier available in U S stores. It claims rapid action against blood disorders and urges consulting the Switt Specific Co for guidance. The copy warns against substitutes and extols SS S as a century old, safe medicine.
The Water Works and Sewerate Board will meet at the office on the Sunday of June 1916 to approve the assessment rolls under the schedules for the year beginning April 7, 1905 and ending March 31. Persons may attend and present complaints to correct any errors in the rolls.
Joseph Natalie and consuls announce a call for men aged 20 to 39 for all classes. The order targets reservists and directs eligible individuals to report as required.
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