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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1911

Page

4

Controversy Over Prohibition Policy And Fire Safety

The text discusses factory fire prevention as a public philanthropy priority amid Newark and New York incidents. It notes a proposed New Park fire department bureau led by Commissioner R Wallie Brooks liquor law debates and political actions in Pennsylvania West Virginia and California. It references legal cases and possible congressional action regarding governors and judges, urging constitutional rights protections.

Wisséters Newark Triangle Waist Company New York Peter Joseph Oto New Park Committee On Public ‘Safery Charities Sd Correction Boston VME Mokteon Columbia University Washington Place

Good Roads Mass Meeting Critiques WV Road Department

In view of a large mass meeting next Thursday urging better county roads, the piece rebukes the legislature for abolishing the state commissioner of public roads. It praises Charles P Light for his leadership and the department’s progress, noting its potential to improve national highways.

Department of the States Charles P Light West Virginia Lights Wall San Association

Mass meeting urged to improve roads in state

The Telegram prints an editorial from Uniontown News Standard urging road improvement. It cites Charles P Light of the American Association for the Improvement of National Highways claiming Allegheny County spends far more on roads and that improving 35,000 miles of roads statewide would save taxpayers money. It notes transport costs are higher on bad roads and calls for radical changes to state roads and related departments.

Pennsylvania West Virginia Uniontown News Standard Peoples’ ‘Petpine State Department of Schools Department of Roads Charles Plight American’ Association For National Aahways Allegheny County Wegheny iAllegheny Light Pysterite Fayette County Allegheny

Spalding’s Official Guide Showcases Big League Portraits

Spalding’s Official Baseball Guide has a lavish new edition with portraits of 159 leading players, two page club portraits with progress notes, and included pitcher records. Minors receive strong illustration as well, plus a symposium on rules and psychology of baseball under Editor John B Foster. Send 10 cents to American Sparta Publishing, 21 Warren street, New York.

Spalding Official John B. Foster A. G. Spalding United States Canada American Sparta Publishing Company Warren Street New York

Audoist Acquitted in Street Speed Case

L and Thompson was acquitted Saturday evening in police court of a charge of driving an automobile faster than permitted by law. He was arrested the evening before on the same charge.

L. &. Thompson

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