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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1914

Page

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Mexico and Huerta Face Pressure Over Tampico Accord

Washington reports say Huerta authorized delegates to discuss Tampico conflict as a path to peace. Diplomatic notes indicate Huerta might resign if needed, with Mexican officials seeking an orderly government and US interests. Brazilian and Mexican diplomats relay that Americans seek departure from Mexico City and a possible shift of power away from strong military leaders. Police note a probe into the murder of cavalryman Samuel Parks and the imprisonment of the American Smith family.

Ny Yawena Washington, D.C Huerta Hle Mexico City Tha Puerto Mexico United States Frat Occu Pation Vera Cruz Hueria Channala Thigslow Federal Districte Samuel Parks Park Foreign Auerloun Smith

Refugees Reach New York From Tampico Crisis

May 18 New York reports refugees from Mexico City and Tampico arriving aboard a Ward line steamer. Two Americans among the group include John J. McPaland, an employee of a major American oil company. Refugees describe chaotic conditions in Tampico and hotels refusing to house Americans amid rising anti American sentiment.

New York Mexico City Ward Line Cimusuey John J. McPaland Tampico Auglo T Américan Ofl Company Canaguay Daaenor Sallore Cruther Harmione Rescue Ptm

Mediator Arrives as Talks Tackle Mexican Problem

Argentine minister Dr Nnon arrived in AyeD May 18 to join South American mediators for the Mex I Problem. Robert Fiscone of the State Department met him and escorted him toward Stagara Falls Canada by motor. The purpose of Dr Nnon’s stay is to resume talks aimed at resolving the dispute.

Yaneacyayed Sreust Aufpalo Remuto Nuon Robert Fiscone Stagara Falls Canada Matoinotsio Dr. Nnon

Becker Press Agent Witness Against Him in Becker Trial

Charles P. Putt, defense agent and adviser for Charles Becker, testified for the state at the murder trial of Herman Rozenthal. He corroborated Jack Rose and others that Becker instigated the plot, recounting Becker's anger after Rozenthal’s killing and remarks about the stunt being done for moving pictures.

Jasauanguayen Pnaney New York Charles P. Putt Ovathmé Pro Charles Becker Herman Rozenthal Jack Rose Becker Royenthal Witneus

Bankers gather in Richmond for regional meeting

Nearly 250 bankers from 476 banks in the fifth regional district meet in Richmond led by John M Miller Jr of First National Bank. M C Elliott of the regional reserve committee opens with remarks as Governor Stuart and Mayor Ainslie welcome attendees. Carter Glass is slated to speak on forming an able regional bank board with others from Baltimore and Washington.

Richmond John M. Miller Jr First National Bank of M. C. Elliott Regional Reserve Organization Committee Stuart Ainslie Carter Glass Ne Xegonal Bank Willan Ingle Baltimore George White Washington

Safe Blow Up at New York Roadway Theater Heist

Four men gained entry to a New York roadway motion picture theater early today. They restrained three workers and blew open the safe in the box office, stealing about $11,000. The robbers remained in the building for four hours and forced the watchman to wind his clock to avoid arousing suspicion.

Annaclavea New York Rosme Nan & pHoover

Fatal aviation accident during Prince Henry competition

Germany May 18, a fatal aviation accident occurred in connection with the Prince Henry aviation competition that began yesterday. Lieutenant Rhote, aboard with Lieutenant Kolbe, was killed when their monoplane capsized in gusty winds. Kolbe escaped with minor injuries.

Oecurs Prince Henry Aviation Germany Iy Anaouater Pri Brankport On-The-Matn lAnother Fatel Sci Hent F Rhote Waa Kolbe Windy

Rumored Mexican Troop Movements Near Vera Cruz

Reports from Vera Cruz May 18 say a claimed concentration of Mexican federal troops before the American lines near Vergara station did not occur. An early morning attack promoted by natives and reported yesterday failed to materialize as no hostilities were observed at the American outpost. No sign of violation of the armistice by Generals Navarrese or Pena was seen. Rumors of troop movements circulated from several quarters yesterday near the outposts.

Vera Cruz Vergara

Strike Declared by Ohio Coal Miners in May 18 Dispatch

Columbus May 18. District No 6 United Mine Workers declares a strike of all Ohio coal miners. Officials begin paying a 49 dollar daily strike benefit to every member. Mines have remained closed since April by operator orders.

Columbus Ohio United Mine Workers of America

Six Pinlanders Fined for Drunken Disorderly Conduct

Six Pinlanders were arrested Sunday afternoon by Sheriff Hoss F. Stout at the Tin Plate addition on a charge of being drunk and disorderly. They were fined $1 and costs by Justice Jackson Y. Carter, paid the fines, and were released. Ansel J. Paugh and sister Miss Wlora returned from Grafton after visiting their sister Mrs. 7. G. Brown.

Hoss F. Stout Tin Plate Addition Jackson Y. Carter Ansel J. Paugh Anq Miss Wlora Grafton 7. G. Brown

Red Letter Day Opens Pennsylvania West Virginia League in Clarksburg

The opening of the Pennsylvania West Virginia Baseball League at Gulon Park features Fairmont against Shannon's Colts with Mayor Will H. Cole set to throw first ball. A parade, brass band, and half day as merchants close heighten anticipation for Clarksburg’s historic Union Park debut, while Needham’s Mountaineers look to edge ahead with Huffman pitching and Glitsen at catcher.

Gulon Park Fairmont Shannon Colts Clarksburg J. Plavius Will H. Cole Umpa Teriés Union Park Needham Clty Elty Huffman Clarkaburg

Two Charges Filed Against Spaniard In Police Court

Naragnno Nulng, a Spaniard, was sued for 6.60 by Mayor Will H. Cole on a charge of insulting women to the street. A second charge of assaulting Etta Haulbert and Victor Bartlett was also brought. he is held in the county jail awaiting hearing before Justice T. G. Nicewarner at 7:40 this evening.

Naragnno Nulng Will H. Cole Etta Haulbert Victor Bartlett Nulnz

Upward Look Baccalaureate Sermon Delivers Hopeful Message

In Bridgeport on May 18 a large audience gathered at the Baptist church for a baccalaureate sermon by Rev Dr Howard of the First Methodist Episcopal church. He spoke on The Upward Look, using Luke 12 34 as text, urging graduates beginning life to serve humanity unselfishly. Dr W G Taylor of Clarkeburg attended and offered prayer. The High School choir with Roxie Payne at the organ and Hoel Teter sang. The church was decorated blue and white. Eva Graves hosted friends with games, music and sandwiches later served by the hostess. Several attendees named including Lorraine Kester, Paul Thornlutg, Este Golden and Marie Graves. The Misalan Circle of Simpson Creek Baptist surprised Mrs Anderson with a gift before her move to Grafton, forty ladies attending, refreshments served.

Bridgeport Howard Hirat W. G. Taylor Clarkeburg Wad Roxie Payne Hoel Teter Misa Eva Graves Lorraine ‘Kester Paul Thornlutg Este Golden Marie Graves Lena Morrison Bessie Golden Sadie Kester Mae Chip and Mosers Charles Luddiph Lorraine Kester Thomas Mosier Wiliam Kester Walter Llewellyn Wiliam Wilson Misalan Simpson Creek

Nuisance Visitor Arrested in City Jail Case

Kirk Rafanidor, a frequent city jail visitor, is in the county awaiting magis trate Willam Starcher on a charge of being a menace to person and food fame. Police Officer U Grant Sho Sworn he was arrested Saturday night by Officers Davisson and While on a charge of drunkenness.

Kirk Rafanidor Maglatrat Willam Starcher

Jackson Dead in Cairo Area Prominent County Official

Cairo May 16 Jesac M. Jackon a prominent resident and former Bitchie county commissioner died at his home of heart disease. D W Henoway of Fairmont and George W Smith of Weston are visiting briefly. The report notes a visitor Monday and mentions local names in a distressed, fragmentary obituary context.

Cairo Jesac M. Jack ‘On Reaideat Qd Bitchie County Bere of Heart Qivaen D. W. Henoway Fairmont George W. Smith Weston Polne

Burglary at Apollo Candy Store on West Pike Street

A break in at Apollo Candy on West Pike Street occurred Saturday night with two ordinary bottles taken from a piano and a safe untouched. Police report entry through a hole in a rear door and an unlocked window. Investigators have tied clues to a suspect. no one in custody as officers continue inquiries.

Boma Br Pi Apollo West Pike Steset Agayet

Dale Dean Dead in Denver City

Dale Dean a well known colored resident of Clarksburg died in Denver on Sunday morning after a long illness. He had come to Denver for a benefit last April and declined rapidly. He was a janitor, connected with city buildings, and had been well regarded in the community.

Dale Dean Clarksburg Denver Strat Frank J. Welch

Hale a Year Men Given Six Month Sentences for Carrying Weapons

Hale a year. Men named A Loxed and H F Muley received six month sentences for carrying firearms in violation of the antiweapon statute. Arrested in a box car in railroad yards by Captain J A Campbell and W J Mays of the railroad detective force. Justice T Ge Warner imposed the penalties on Monday morning.

Te A. Loxed H. F. Muley Jas Cabell W. J. Mays Railroad T. Ge Warner

Greeks Lead Armed Strikers Return to Ludlow Camp

At Trinidad Colorado on May 18, armed Greek workers led the repopulation of the Ludlow tent colony. Strikers began returning, mingling with other races and delaying entrance for women and children. More tents were set up as the occupation continued and armed guards remained on site.

Colo Ludlow Theersby Sreoks

An Italian prisoner linked to county murder case

An inmate named Joseph Arad, an Italian prisoner, was found carrying a razor while escaping from the county hall. He is held in jail awaiting further processing after an incident near the Baltimore night station, tied to Frank Parsons and a consal murderer.

Cuspleion Frank Parsons Joseph Arad Baltimore Nuit James Burge Paulette Cums

Contetion at Haipax Navy Yard Delays Steamer Pickups

Report from May 2 at Serlodos Contetion Haipax NS describes the recovery of a banned steamer Cuichla picked up forty miles south of Sakie seieit in a delocy yesterday morning. The condition of men Seriona Mr end Mire Deoree K Shale 4 Weston was stated.

Haipax United Amney Revenue Beeten Cuichla Thule Mall Sakie Seieit Delocy Mr End Mire Deoree K. Shale Weston, Ware Taltire Bory Adu

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