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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1914

Page

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Thaw Seeks Move to Pennsylvania Under Guard

Negotiations between Harry Thaw's counsel and Attorney General Carnody's rep progress over a possible order allowing Thaw to travel from New Hampshire to Pennsylvania in United States marshal custody. Thaw seeks to testify as a witness in cases involving his late father William Thaw and the estate's stocks, with bail not guaranteed for the trip.

New York Harry Thaw Atorney Carnody Uniestate Thaw Wip New Hampshire Pittsburg William Travers Jerome Jerome Attorney General Supreme Court Pennsylvania United States Thiw Stan~ Uard Ol

On the Quiskirts of Mazatlan Warship Report

On Board the U S S California Mazatlan via wireless from San Diego June 11 heavy volley firing on the outskirts signals a rebel advance. Reported that Constitutionalist forces siege Mazatlan with a possible assault and capture of the city expected. A church cemetery fell to the rebels and federal garrison breech plugs went missing after the artillery officer departed.

Mazatlan California San Diego Fort Rosale

Leper Home Bill Seeks Island for Public Health Service

Representative Johnson introduced a bill in Congress to authorize the surgeon general to select an island in any insular possession as a national leper home with a $100000 appropriation. The bill followed John Early's alleged leprosy case in Washington.

Representative Johnson Washington Congress The Public Health Service John Early

Epworth Leaguers Busy in Convention

The West Virginia Epworth Leaguers met in the First Methodist Episcopal church for a biennial convention. The water works board completed a full system inspection, hydrants were painted, tanks cleaned and painted, a new equalizing reservoir was flushed into service, and major components were restored. A junior Epworth League conference was held with addresses on Junior Work, followed by a baseball game at Union Park and an evening address by Dr. Ernest Ray O-Neal on Popular Fallacies closing the convention.

Water Works and Sewerage Board West Virginia Epworth Leaguers Methodnal Episcopal Church C.K. Goodwin Clark Huckhanton Epworth Legene Wold J. Renll Wheeling Pry Maniius Union Park West Virginia Wesleyan Buckhannon Wesleyan College Delaware R. & Collins and Company Ernest Ray O'Neal Chicano,il Teliver

Wedding at British Embassy Chapel in Madrid

The ceremony of Ker mit Roosevelt and Miss Belle Wyatt Willard took place in the chapel of the British embassy in Madrid despite heavy rain. The Rev Dr Samuel Watson and Rev Herrim Brown officiated with a large crowd attending from the American embassy and church.

Kermit Roosevelt Belle Wyatt Willard Madrid Chapel Tay Ansociayes Acra Madrid Spain Simuel Watson

Colonel John E. Day Reports on Republican Outlook

Colonel John E. Day of Wheeling, esteemed newspaper figure and political observer, arrived from the West with notes for the Wheeling Intelligencer. He is conducting similar political work here, examining counties and noting a Republican outlook in the region.

John E. Day Wheeling Western Wheeling Intelligencer Plate

Death of Martin Cotiall in Northview

Martin Cotiall 24 died this morning at Tome Northview after a brief illness. He was survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Martin Wottrill Sr his widow three brothers and two sisters. Brothers Ralph and Harry and sister Mrs Charles Carle. No funeral arrangements yet.

Martin Qottritl Northview Manlg Martin Wottrill Ftalph Harry Courill Nome Charles Carle Stenley Heights Walter Gabbert North

Witnesses Linked to Murder Case in Waynesburg Trial

In Waynesburg on June 11, Jud Gray a stonemason testified as the defense’s first witness in the trial of Walter Thomas charged with the murder of Mrs Josephine Price at Rice’s Landing last September Gray said men in a car seeking Thomas stopped near a Clarksville bridge and Price claimed he sought Thomas’s evidence Dan Owen corroborated the account noting Price said Thomas was wanted for the murder Frances Herdman a nurse testified about conversations with Bertha Fox in the hospital but could not identify her clothing.

Waynesburg Jud Gray Stonemason Walter Thomas Josephine Price Rice Gray Clarksville Walter Price Thomas Price Dan Owen Owen Frances Herdman Bertha Fox Bertha Whe Wan

West Virginia poet praises hills in midnight meditation

B L Marsh, Pittsburg church union president, aged 50, wrote a poem inspired by the West Virginia hills. The piece, titled The Sun halts upon the morning's bar, reflects twilight themes, blending daylight and night with sorrow, hope, and divine love as a guiding light.

Br. B. L. Marsh The Church Union Pittsburg West Virginia

Tuberculosis Claims Naw Chief Woman at 25

Mrs Michael Rapsluibo aged 25 died at her Naw Chief Law home after a long illness. She leaves a husband and two children. Funeral services will be held at Holy Cross cemetery. Cleveland grocers plan Sunday closing.

Michael Rapsluibo Naw Chief Law Holy Gross

Roosevelt to Limit Public Engagements in London Visit

London observers fear Roosevelt will avoid public appearances during his England trip. He plans a Royal Geographical Society lecture at his own request but will skip public functions while in London. Private entertainments are arranged to allow meetings with prominent figures.

London Theodore Roosevelt England Royal Geographical Society Roosevelt

Welcome Arch Lights Up For Elks Convention Parade

Welcome Arch in Parkersburg West Virginia lights form the Elks convention display on Market and Fifth Streets. The parade route from Seventh and Julian to Market includes Ann Eighth Thirteenth and Julians with Col J M Crawford as grand marshal.

Parkersburg W. Va Market Fifth Streets Court of Honor Fifth Street Seventh Julian Streets Juliana Ann Julians Elke State Association Banda Elka’ Club Juliana Street J. M. Crawford

Mrs Pauline Fisher Improves After Auto Crash

New York June 11 Mrs Pauline Fisher wife of cartoonist Bud Fisher saw her condition improve today. She is at Fordham hospital after an automobile accident in which initial reports suggested fatal injuries.

New York Pauline Fisher Bud" Fisher Fordham Hospital

Grand Circle Opens Biennial Convention In West Virginia

The Grand Circle of the Protected Home Circle of West Virginia opens its biennial convention at Williams lodge hall on Second Street with delegates statewide. Three supreme officers from Sharon, Pennsylvania attend, including Walter Whitehead, Frank Gilbert, and E. M. Roberts. The session, led by W. R. Baker, covers organization, enrollment, committees, and degree advancement for new delegates.

West Virginia Williams Lodge Second Street Sharon Supreme Tempie Walter Whitehead Frank Gilbert E. M. Roberts Supreme Committee On Laws Supreme Cifcle Cleveland W. R. Baker Wheeling

St Louis Southwestern to furlough most workers three days

In a June notice vice president Nelson said officers and all front office staff except transportation and mechanical departments will take a three day unpaid vacation in June. The move seeks a 12,000 dollar savings for the railroad.

Anaccia ST. Louis St. Louis Southwestern Railroad Transportation and Mechanical Departments Nelson

Pickets Surrounded Westinghouse Plants by Armed Guards

Scores of pickets surrounded Westinghouse plants in Turtle Creek valley as armed guards patrolled the entrances amid a heat wave. Union secretary Bridget Kenny led picket lines with readers, while the general strike committee vowed faster action only through intermediaries.

Pittsburg Westinghouse Turtle Creek Sherif Richards Bridget Kenny Allegheny Congenial Industrial Union General Committee EM. Marr Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company Herrm Westinghouse Machine Company A. G. Holmes Pittsburg Meter Company

Colliers Mine Strike Returns Fire and Bomb Explosion

June 11 at the Locust Grove mine of the Virginia and Pittsburg Coal Company shots were fired and a bomb exploded at the mine opening as workers prepared to begin. Deputy sheriffs searched the area for attackers while leaders warned strikers their benefits would be delayed for weeks due to the stoppage.

Locust Grove Virginia Pittsburg Atriko Sina

Wilson May Stump Washington as 1924 Democrats seek help

June 11 report says President Wilson considered campaigning for Democratic candidates in fall elections. Rep Connolly of Iowa, the Democratic Senate candidate, says the president told him he had not decided about speaking out. In Pennsylvania Rep A Mitchell Palmer pushes for a Wilson appearance there. Col and Mrs Robert B Phillips and children arrived from Orlando to spend the week here.

Washington Wilson Aiu Cagnolly Iowa Tor Senate Connolly al Spancies A. Mitchel Palmer Pennsylvania Mos Robert B. Phillips Orlando Fla

Italian commissioner arrives to plan Panama-Pacific exhibit

Cavaliero Ernesto Nathan, Italian royal commissioner general to the Panama Pacific Exposition, arrived in the United States and met officials in Washington. He planned the Italian exhibit and held talks with President Wilson and Secretary of State Bryan (State).

Cavaliero Ernesto Nathan United States San Francisco Nathan Washington Wilson Ryan

Office of Marshal to Be Moved Here

Parkersburg reports that the United States marshal's office is likely to relocate to Clarksburg within days. The move aims to free space for internal revenue offices as the income tax becomes effective, with Charleston or Clarksburg as possible new hubs. Deputy Marshal Cook is expected to remain. a third floor office may house Marshal Smith and staff if the transfer proceeds.

Parkersburg United States Marshal’s Clarksburg Department Internal Revenue Offices Timrshal Charleston Alther Cook Park

License Year Changes Hit Hotels and Restaurants

The new license law requires hotel and restaurant operators to present inspection certificates from the hotel inspector to the county clerk before licensing. All owners are advised to apply to State Motel Inspector A. D. Sete at Hinmte ngton for their certificates by July 1 to save renewal. Budapest death prevention bureau contact appears in text but unclear.

Leon County Hoemmox A. D. Sete

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