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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1914
Page
15
Property listing for Oak neighborhood features a wood finish and pantry with built in cabinet cues. Advertised at 4 750 dollars, the 4 3 bedroom home offers lawn and cabinet details, with a single line price and size indication.
Final report from the county criminal court grand jury outlines indictments and a related property listing near Verginia Street. The notice cites a sale with a price around two thousand eight hundred nine dollars, with installment terms offered.
Farm at Bristol in Harrison County offers 25 1/2 acres with seven room house, Alata roof, finished interior, fine water, wood cellar, barn and outbuildings. Buildings alone exceed the price of the property. Near church, school, and nearby street car line. Price $3,500.
Property listing for Stealey Heights notes a corner lot of 65 feet on Milford Street extending back to Baker Avenue. Includes an 136 oz reference and emphasizes the corner location as a prime feature in town real estate inventory.
June visits and travel notes from Buckhannon to Clarksburg with social calls. A local home talent company performed Trial of Chriss Man America. Salem College announces a Monday evening concert featuring classical solos, duets, and choral pieces with artists from the college and guest performers.
Detained judge Frank due to court business will address the Brotherhood tomorrow after being released, with arrangements altered. He was expected to speak Friday June 3, but postponements necessitated rescheduling.
A transcription of a county docket classifies felonies including theft from John Clark and revolver assaults by Arthur Whittaker, with intent to kill, and alledged hatchet attack on James Flowere. Misdemeanors involve Cuz Moran Joe Carduff alias Cummings Otto Schmitt and others for Sunday ball playing and tobacco sales to minors. Several entries note store openings on Sundays and minor-related liquor violations, plus a railroad dumping cabbage and road obstruction near Shinnaton.
Osburn Shoe Company at 309 West Pike street changes name to Model Shoe Store. D W Jacobs and Ernest Swiger acquire large interest. R E Clinton names chief manager bringing new East fitting method footograph to March opening. Slogan Quality Shoes Beat by Test retained for customers.
The text outlines that rail carriers may not issue stock bonds or allow debt guarantees except under approval after investigation by the Interstate Commerce Commission. It notes limits on maturities and totals, and warns against improper asset disposition or multiple directorships without commission consent.
Memorial Day services planned by Northcott Camp No 5748 including a 2 PM gathering at Pythian hall and a 2:30 PM parade to the cemetery. Rev B Mitchell delivers a sermon. Broad Oak choir and band perform. ritual service to follow.
Chicago heiress Helen Morton, niece of the late Paul Morton, left her suburban home for a Delaplane Virginia farm where she is now operating. She gave an interview recounting that her father was angered by her move and may stop paying the bills she is running up in Virginia.
Orders and other matters acted on in the Circuit Court include amended bill in Colonial Building and Realty Co. v Davis, sale confirmations for J. Stout v Ross and several other cases, dismissals in Abrahans v Para cak and Shaw v Elliott, referrals for Brunner v York Bridge Co, and fund distributions in Wy East Coast Supply v Tri State Candy Co. New bond required in Boyles v Booth.
Provisions would curb injunctions in labor disputes restricting them to only imminent irreparable property harm with notice and specific terms. It tightens anti trust risk for holding firms, interlocking directorates, and bank director limits while allowing investment purchases and extending two year phase-in for many rules.
In the court vicinity the bill preserves jury trial mechanics as used in criminal practice. Direct contempt procedures remain unchanged and the process for contempt cases is specified.
A bill would authorize a commission to investigate alleged anti trust violations and recommend readjustments for corporations. It could report unfair competitive practices to the president and Congress, handle cases where courts found relief, and issue decrees. It may publicize findings but keep trade secrets private, with annual reports due by December.
Upholsterer B E Allen, longtime owner of Aven Furniture and Repair, closes that shop and joins Cantor Store Company to lead a new upholstery department. He will handle all work for patrons and will be reachable through the firm’s telephone contact numbers.
Charles M. Ernst, secretary of Clarksburg Woodmen camp No. 9, announced the complete plans for a large monument dedication and memorial service to be held Sunday at Gratton attended by Clarksburg camp No. 9 and Stonewall camp No. 108. West Virginia camps from Huntington Charleston Parkersburg Morgantown and others will be represented. A special train from Fairmont will bring 900 men in line. U S Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas will give the chief memorial address. A street parade from Woodmen hall to Bluemont cemetery will accompany the ceremonies unveiling three monuments. State camp officers will preside at a courthouse meeting after services. Members are urged to assemble at 9:20 AM in the Bell building on North Fourth Street.
In a bid to avert disorder, labor leaders urged a federal conciliation board to mediate ongoing disputes with the operators. They asserted that matters over strike duration would not lead to further unrest, recalling the 1912 43 strike as a warning.
Dr Swartz arrives from Wishua Kan to visit son Osmen before sailing from New York on a voyage to Europe. He is former president of Broadrun Institute and a chemistry professor at Fairmount College in Wiebilx and city chemist of that city. Dr and Mrs
Readable fragments show room numbers and names such as Osborn Becomd and Richards. Mentions of insurance, dentistry, contractors, insurance offices, and stenographer room labels appear. The text resembles a directory or schedule with multiple entities and room designations, lacking coherent narrative.
Tom Gleason is jailed awaiting hearing on drunken and disorderly conduct after swearing out a warrant by Officer Hayes. He allegedly drank, used loud profanity on Fourth Street, and directed insults at passersby. Officer Hagen arrested him as eleven others charged with drink were arraigned before Mayor Wil H. Cole.
Er nation of muthorey Rai underalened Wunlen sets sale date in 1913 at Harrison County West VI Trust Book No. 34 page 216. Laura W Ward James and Cunha Johnadh appear as trustees. funds and promissory note details, and sale by owner of the note evidencing debt. Public sale in Charles Town and Clarkburg area with prices and parcels described, including licenses and marriages mention. however text is garbled and uncertain about precise items and dates.
In a local birth notice the Hyman family of Jarvig Setet announce the arrival of their daughter born recently. The couple, Mr Hyman and Mrs. Sapny Parenin, shared the happy event with friends and neighbors in the community.
CHMALMSTON June 6. Gardener H D Hatfield declares the state will wage a determined anti bootlegging campaign after July 1 with a force of hundreds patrolling counties and urging local officials to prosecute all violators. He warns parole powers will be rare and emphasizes swift grand juries and local sentence enforcement as Morgantown raids spark intensified action.
In Buckhannon June 6, the Shawkey Normal Class of Wesleyan College held a banquet at the New Valley hotel. Twenty seven of twenty nine members attended with guests including Dr. H. D. Clark and Prof. Franchi Shreve. A three course dinner preceded toasts and speeches extolling teaching, scholarship, and the school’s future prospects.
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