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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1913

Page

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McNamara Confederates Placed Under Arrest

New York Oct 2 George B Dayle and George O Dunnwell were arrested by a federal marshal charged with dynamiting the New Haven bridge at Mt Vernon New York in 1911. Davis confessed and waisted examination then consents to go to Albany for indictment on explosives transport charges.

New York George B. Dayle George O'Donnwell New Haven Dridge Mt. Vernon N. Y Davings McNamara Brothers Frank Ryan International Bridge Workers Davis United States S~ Alanapolie

Secretaty 18 Implicated by Davis Confession In Indianapolis

Harry Jones secretary treasurer of the International Association of Bridge Workers was arrested on conspiracy charges tied to a confession by George E. Davis. Jones, a New York adviser and former financial secretary of a New York Iron Workers local, was elected International secretary treasurer in January. The affidavit alleging conspiracy to transport explosives unlawfully was filed by Assistant U.S. District Attorney Charles W. Miller, who led the dynamite trials.

Indianapolis Harry Jones International Association of Bridge ‘Workéra Jones Aid George E. Davie New York The Iron Workers International United States Charles W. Miller Unfon Frank M. Ryan Nton

Civil Service Proposal Reforms U S Deputy Marshals

The Senate committee added a provision to the urgency deficiency appropriation bill removing most deputy United States marshals and deputy collectors from civil service protection. It would let collectors and marshals appoint and dismiss subordinates at will and, if needed, appoint successors. The measure also includes a $7000 appropriation for a automobile purchase for Vice President Marshal.

Ing Alsociaren Priesst Washington United States Senate Committee Senate Alo

Sutherland and Brown Leave West Virginia for Adjournment

Representative Sutherland departs to campaign in the First district as the House nears a short adjournment. Representative Brown has gone home to Kingwood, WV, with both not expected to return before the special session ends. Sutherland aims to back Julian G. Hearne’s congressional election and plans several speeches in the district.

Aio Marge Owsrts Sutherland West Virginia Cigressman Brown Kingwood Senate Tile House Senate Julian G. Hearne Congress

Jerome as Sulzer attorney in impeachment trial

William T. Jerome longtime New York lawyer now acting as Sulzer attorney is described as an easy man, with earlier roles as deputy coroner general in the Thaw case. Salzman is also mentioned as one of the Sulzer defense attorneys, and Jerome’s future in the impeachment trial remains uncertain unless a settlement occurs.

William ‘. Jerome New York City Salz Jerome

Markleys Fined for Hunting on Enclosed Grounds

L. D. Markley and Daniel Markley were fined $10 and costs by Justice Jackson V. Carter for unlawfully hunting on enclosed grounds. Charges were brought by landowners EsB. Robbing and W. B. Carpenter. The men were arrested by Constable R. C. Bartlett.

L. D. Markley Daniel Markley

Plane crash in Elkins leaves six injured

Aearoplane accident in Elkins hospitalizes Willura Nalen in critical condition while six people are injured. Mrs J Boylan suffers severe injuries as her clothing is torn and limbs damaged. Bruce Carter shields his employer's son Sulton Schrader, likely saving his life despite injuries.

Elkins Willura Nalen Deathny Boylan Jerritay Bruce Carter Sulton Schrader Carter Winar Sveuises

Secretary McAdoo Calls Conference on Customs Reform

Secretary McAdoo announced a conference of customs collectors in New York starting November 1 to discuss improved methods in customs administration. The meeting is expected to yield sweeping reforms, based on an investigation by New York Collector Mitchell reported to McAdoo.

Washington McAdoo

Sulzer Defense Moves Ahead in Impeachment Proceedings

Albany reporting on October 2 notes the morning session of the impeachment inquiry as Sulzer defense plans were finalized with the governor but no public statement issued. Senator Hineman delays opening defense remarks, while the governor’s side may not begin until next week. Also, Charles Rolland of Northview is hospitalized in Baltimore for a nasal operation with his brother A. J. Rolland nearby.

Imeocia Reese Albany Sulzer Hineman Hts Charles Rolland Northview Baltimore A. J. Rolland

Principal of Seminary Talks About Won In

New York report quotes Sary Chambers, principal of the Dagilrton Seminary at Westchester Pennsylvania, recounting a former pupil Lelie Extejon from Dallas Texas and noting limited return attendance and lack of information about her current status.

Won IN New York Sary Chambers Dagilrton Westchester Fingleton S¢Hoe Wali Lelie Exte Jon Dailie Tex

Man entombed in Centralia coal mine faces rescue

At Centralia a miner Thomas Toshesky is trapped six days inside a coal mine. Rescue teams of three shifts totaling ninety men work to dig through a wall and reach him by noon if no mishap occurs. A makeshift telephone line connects the surface to the coal office as officials monitor progress.

Centralia Thomas Toshesky Milhe Toshesky

Thaw Protest Reaches State Department From Canada

Solicitor Polk of the State Department received a protest from Harry Thaw sent through Senator Oliver alleging Thaw would be deported from Canada. After reviewing treaty conditions between Great Britain and the United States Polk declined to state possible action pending study.

Ray Aenociste Washington,d.c Polk Harry Thaw Oliver State Thaw Hon Canada Great, Britain United States Mtr

Secretary McDermott protests Parkersburg postmaster removal

Secretary McDermott of Senator Goff's office visits the post office department to protest the removal of Frank S. Smith as Parkersburg postmaster before an inspector. Smith was ordered to turn over the office to Simms Powell without auditing formalities. The department claimed no inspector could be sent to transfer the office and faced McDermott's vigorous protest on behalf of Smith.

Washington McDermott Goff Post Office Department Frank S. Smith Parkersburg Smith Simms Powell

Large slate of candidates for first rank at local lodge

At tonight's Judge Knights of Pythian meeting twenty five candidates for the first rank will be present. This large turnout may set a lodge record for the history of the local chapter.

Knights of Pythian

Folau Family Returns From Four Months in Europe

Mr and Mrs Folau and Mira Folau return to New York aboard the La Touraine after four months abroad visiting France and Italy. They traveled extensively and visited relatives during their European stay.

Democrats Back Tariff Measure Amid Party Harmony

Washington reports Democrats united on the conference report for the tariff bill after days of party infighting. Senate leaders expect swift action with La Follette and Penrose anticipated to oppose. House support hinges on dropping the action tax, likely edging the measure through the chamber by a narrow margin.

Washington Sénate Democrats House

Wreck at Potter Enterprise Plant in Cowpersport

An explosion under the linotype chamber at the Potter Enterprise plant in Cowpersport Pa tonight caused a blast that blew out a side wall but left machines mostly undamaged. The paper is published by M. T. Stokes who has prior Osio connections.

Cowpersport Potter Enterprise Linotype M. T. Stokes Osio

Panama Canal Not Harmed by Earthquake Report

Washington reports a message stating the Panama Canal was not affected by the recent quake. The note notes former Iowa Congressman John F. Lavey died suddenly at his Oskaloosa home, a Civil War veteran and seven term House member. It mentions his New Martinsville birthplace and boyhood years.

Washington John F. Lavey Iowa Oskaloosa West Virginia Mer Jacey New Martinsville Wea Virginia

Earthquake affects Panama canal plans and local roads

Dispatches from Panama City report an October 2 earthquake with minor impact on canal works. Charles C Filer and W Palmer observe road damage near Bridgeport while officials in Washington seek details from Colonel Goethals regarding potential canal effects.

Charles C. Filer Meadownmok W.palmer Simpson Bridgeport Smith Mills Dridgear

Republican Citizens Rally Behind Roosevelt Era Congressional Hopeful

In a district gathering at the Waldo Dayton hall, party workers and supporters from many points pledged strong backing for the Republican candidate. Attendees included those who voted for Roosevelt in the past and opposed third party efforts, with emphasis on protecting industry and labor. Senator Nathan Goff was expected to campaign, delivering multiple speeches daily to boost the nominee’s prospects.

Tom Satan Wheeling Othareiie Sassigne Thore Méh Roosevelt Cukangh Hearne de de Congress Fig ‘Wernostices Jastihe Garneat Alicere Slep Nathan Goff

Pension Checks Issued for Confederate Pension in Missouri

State Treasurer sent out 508 checks to former Confederate pensioners in Missouri under the 1913 1914 biennial act. Checks ranged from five to sixty dollars, totaling 5140 dollars. Only ex Confederate soldiers are eligible for the pensions.

Confederate ‘Veterans Jefferson Missouri

Trial in Circuit Court Over Battery and Railroad Deaths

In a circuit court session J W Agnew sues Whiteman while jurors not on the case are excused till Friday. Hezekiah Soul verdict yields $35 against the Salt Ware and Ohio Railroad Co for two steer fatalities. The defendant demurred to the evidence and the case went to the judge for decision.

J. W. Agnew Whiteman Hezekiah Soul Salttware and Ohio Railroad Company

Coal price rise sparks labor tensions in Boston area

Fractured reports indicate coal costs climbed due to bagging expenses. Riots or protests allegedly reflect long standing grievances over supply and pricing as workers and employers clash in the Boston region.

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