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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1913

Page

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Adrianople Might Hold One Week More Says Turkish Commander

From Constantinople dispatches the Turkish commander at Adrianople, Shukri Pasha, reports food and ammunition shortages and severe sickness. He urges immediate relief or retreat, while Turkish ministers split on a course of action. Nazim Pasha’s murder sparks internal unrest as a Malediction is pronounced.

Associated Press Constantinople Shurki Pasha Adranople Shukri Gona Porte Adrianople Nazim Pasha Turkey Nazim

Daily Telegram Offers $6,000 Prize Plan to Boost Circulation

The Daily Telegram announces a $6,000 prize distribution to Clarkburg residents as part of a circulation-boosting drive. Readers are urged to participate in a marketing campaign with large retainers for promoters and a forthcoming detailed plan in today’s issue.

St Antal Temgram Oowe Just Nee Eer Glartaburs Newpeaper Daily Telegram Atk Willyotumm Clarkybung Virginia

Sheriff’s Order Warns Crowds to Disperse in Akron

An Associated Press report from Akron notes sheriffs and deputies disperse crowds forming near Grice Park. Police, numbering about 300, guard downtown streets as industrial workers’ meeting proceeds amid warnings against riotous demonstrations.

Associated Prees Akron Mitch Yoda Industrial Workers of the World Grice Park

NY to appoint twenty women patrol officers in NYC

The police commissioner of New York City introduced legislation to appoint twenty women to the police patrol, with potential for additional hires as needed. The proposal, presented in Albany, seeks to expand the force and promote gender balance in policing.

Associated Press Albany N.Y New York City Weglsia

Case Settled Out of Court at Marshall Coat Co

The suit of Adeline Lee Earl Bartlett against Marshall Coat Company of Philadelphia was settled out of court by a compromise arranged through the plaintiff's attorneys Winer and Bartlett.

Adeline Lee Earl- Bartlett Marshall Coat Company Philadelphia Winer Bartlett

Salem citizen dies after wage commission disclosure

A prominent Salem citizen dies amid coverage of a Senate inquiry into women workers wages. The article notes a planned merchants meeting in Chicago and the Senate committee’s proposal for a minimum wage of 20 dollars per day for women workers.

Associated Press Chicago Senate

Dedication set for new Methodist church at Mairview

The Methodist Episcopal church at Mairview will be dedicated on Easter Sunday March 30 by Rev John Krantz of New York. A series of services will be held the previous week with special sermons by visiting ministers. The church is described as a sturdy, modern structure with moderate decor.

Ipmrmont New Methodist Episcopal Church Mairview de. John iKrantz New York

Towles, Salemi Figure, Dies After Ill Health

Robert L Towles longtime Salemi resident dies at home aged 68 after illness and Hopkins Hospital surgery. A native of Dodgewadge town he served as mayor at various times and helped local business. He was active in Salem M E church and in fraternal orders Masons and Pythians. Survived by wife Mary Gordon Towles two daughters Nelle and remaining kin. A brother lives in Grafton. he formerly worked as a railroad agent.

Sobert L. Towles Salemi Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Mr.Towles Dodd- Wadge Commty Salem Petty Salem Methodist Episcopal Church Masonic Order Phe Witow Mary Gordon Towles Gordon Nelle ‘Towles Grafton Greile Towles Ohio

Governor Sulzer in gossip on treason plot claims

Friends of Governor Sulzer deny a concrete treason plot while alleging discussions of a plan involving involving a Texas leader and a bogus treaty. The fragmentary dispatch from Albany dated March 1 references unclear names and aims to undermine the governor.

Ty Associated Press Albany Sulzer Charles i Murphy Tarmmnany Tall Friends

Car crashes into house on Ludlow avenue

A street car derailed and crashed into an apartment house at Ludlow avenue, killing Theodore Abr a bartender, and injuring eight others severely. Police investigated the accident and stated the cause as a track derailment during the March 12 incident at the College Hill area.

Associated Press Cinginnat Theodore Abr College Hill Street Ludlow Avenue

Fire gang is paid for the jobs done

Washington action halts a newspaper publicity mandate as the Supreme Court restrains the Postmaster General from enforcing the law, while Chicago reports a confession from John Dantes allegedly leading a vast arson ring. Johnston cites forty named ring members and up to $500,000 in insurance. warrants for business men are to be sworn as investigations expand nationwide.

Associated Press Washington Mar Supreme Court Burleson Hitchcock Chicago John Dantes Johnston Dantes Benjamin Pik

Tariff plans debated by leaders and Congress

In a tense session leaders consider adjustments to the tariff system. Mr Underwood reports to the White House that Congress will focus on whether to revise the tariff in one bill or by schedule, with a caucus to decide the approach before December.

Wilson iFlowie Jeter Congress Underwood Oald White ‘House

Dr Friedmann vaccine tests face secrecy and delays

Washington reports a program of tuberculous vaccine tests by Dr Friedmann runs into difficulties as officials say the method of making the vaccine from tissue is not yet disclosed and the surgeon general confirms increased demand for subjects while promising no tests on humans at this time.

Associated Prose Washington Mikr Priedmunn Biye Public Health Service

Pipeline cases spark injunctions over interstate pipeline rules

Washington March 13. The Commerce Court granted preliminary injunctions restraining orders of the Interstate Commerce Commission in the Pipeline cases. The constitutional validity of the interstate commerce act as applied to pipelines is in question.

Interstate Commerce Commission Associated Press Washington Mar Commerce Court Interstate Commerce Commission i

Frauds by Burr Nal Wide Mercantile Agency Charged

Chicago report says fourteen men face federal grand jury charges in a fraud scheme linked to the Burr Nal Wide Mercantile Agency. The government asserts the concern claimed it could uncover concealed assets and act as an advisor to bankrupt firms with realisation charges for advance payments. One defendant reportedly killed himself after investigations began.

Dy Austiciatnd Chicago Mar Teue ‘Hile Perticipation Burr Nal Widen Mercantile Agency Auicidts Itaelf

Johnson Trial Set for April 7 in Jack Johnson Case

Judge Carpenter in Chicago set the April 7 hearing date for Jack Johnson, the Black heavyweight charged with assault and violating the white slave act, with the related charge to be heard later.

Associated Press Chicago Carpenter Jack Johnson

Brakeman Dillon Killed in Night Crash

March 13 Huntington. Clarere Dillon a 24 year old Chesapeake and Ohio brakeman of Huntington was killed when his train struck a car and he was killed. Dillon had been married only a few days.

Huntington Clarere Dillon iMintington Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Drake Dillon

Burns Detective Arrests Man in Zinc Plant Case

J M McCoy a Burns detective from Pittsburg arrived in Burns with Constable Ford to arrest William McCleuid on breaking and entering and larceny at the Washington Zinc Works. He located the suspect and took him into custody. Washington officers arrived to transport the suspect for trial. The county court adjourned with little activity Wednesday.

J. M. McCoy iBurns Pittsburg Tly Constabe Ford Larksburg William) McCleuid Washington McLoy Tlesoc Noro Hin Wesare

Woman burned to death in gas explosion at Holland home

In Tiniontown Pennsylvania Davis Holland died in a kitchen gas explosion. Her husband Billa Holland was badly injured and a neighbor was hurt in the blast at the Holland residence.

Associated Presa Tiniontown Davis Holland Billa Holland Holland

Dick Padden Eyes Wheeling Franchise Move

Dick Padden of Martins Ferry, a veteran baseball figure, is linked with staking a Wheeling franchise in the Interstate League. Reports say he may recruit a club to join Wheeling, leveraging familiarity with the city and league conditions to improve standing and earnings.

Wheeling Dick Padden Martin's Ferry Sturin Padden

Spaniard Garcia Arrested in Steubenville Loot Case

R Edward Kidd constable went to Steubenville to arrest Joseph Garcia alias Joseph Fernandez on charges of looting trunks and grips in a Meadowbrook boarding house. About $100 in money a gold watch and jewelry were taken from the burglaries. Garcia formerly worked at a Meadowbrook chemical plant and lodged there. A week or 80 ago he left Meadowbrook. A telegram from Steubenville said Garcia was working there and the constable carried a warrant for his arrest.

R. Edward Kidd Steubenville Joseph Garcia Joseph Fernandez Meadowbrook Garcia White Stuebenville Sponge Garca Stenbenvilto

Senator Goff to fare quite well in Senate reorganization

Washington D C March The Democratic steering committee completed its senate committee assignments for the reorganized body. Senator Chilton is likely to chair either the printing committee or census and may near chairmanship of the judiciary. Senator Goff will join committees on conservation of natural resources military affairs pensions and possibly the district of Columbia. The new senator in the minority party, Goft, has fared exceedingly well.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Democratic Steering Committee Senate Chilton Committee On the Judiciary Golf District of Columbia Tartar Goft

Purity Sunday Call Seeks Nationwide Pastor Support

President B. 3. Steadwell of the World’s Purity Federation issues a nationwide call to pastors of all denominations urging November 9 as Purity Sunday. The move anticipates sermons drawn from revelations and promises reported in other states to bolster discussions.

Associated Press Ila Crosse Wis B. 3 Steadwell United States

Trial of Junk Dealer Rosanshine Attracts Court Attention

The criminal court devoted most of Wednesday to Meyer Rosanshine probable junk dealer charge without a state license. Albert Kralick was acquitted of disturbing religious worship. At Slavish church, Olste Swiger was acquitted of undefined quarrels on Garsen.

Meyer Rosanshine Criminal Court Albert Kralick Olste Swiger Enalfekis Qutaull Garsen. Wie

Badly hurt Fairmont delivery driver struck by street car

March 12 Fairmont Clark Merrifield a delivery driver for Smovac store was seriously injured when his truck slid across Elm Street and a street car struck him. He was tossed into the street with severe head injuries. the motorman could not avoid the impact and medical aid was summoned.

Fairmont Clark Merrifield Ged Deliv Wigan Smovac Ind Wagan Meryifield

Fatally Burned in Uniontown Lamp Explosion

A lamp exploded in a Plibert area home near Uniontown fatally burning Emma Nouts, her husband, and her three children aged 10 years to two months. The incident occurred early morning, investigators piecing together the cause as firefighters secured the scene.

Associated Press Uniontown Mia Emma Nouts Sir Plibert Hire

Examination date set for Pierpont teachers uniform test

A. P. Morrison, county superintendent of schools, announced the first teachers uniform examination of the year will be held at Pierpont School on April 2 and 4, with enrollment between 2 and 7 pm. Teachers from other counties must supply letters of recommendation and permission from their own county.

A. P. Morrison Pierpont

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