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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1913

Page

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Habeas Corpus Writ for Thaw Granted in Concord

In Concord New Hampshire Judge Edgar Aldrich granted a habeas corpus writ for Marty K Thaw returnable Tuesday at 11 am The court ordered restraining injunctions to stop interference with service of the writ The writs copies will be served on Sheriff Drew of Gove county William T Jerome and Attorney General James P Tuttle The action halts proceedings until next Tuesday with Thaw retained in custody awaiting further hearing

WanmecinreDree Concord United States District Court Edgar Aldrich Marty K. Thaw Aldrehsney Littleton Goples Drew Gove County William T. Jerome James P. Tuttle

Fashion number De Luxe in Daily Telegram

The Daily Telegram announces a forthcoming fashion number De Luxe to be published next Wednesday evening. Leading Clarksbury merchants back the edition with ads from Pike News Company Monticello Auto and Garage James and Law Company. Reserve with your dealer or the organization manager.

Tie Daily ‘Telegram Jesus of the Daily Telegram Clarksbury Daily Telegram Pike News Company Monticello Auto and Garage Company James and Law Company

Second Degree Murder Plea Entered in Parkersburg

Earl Henthorn admitted guilt to second degree murder in the Parkersburg criminal court. The victim was Prink Hepthorn, shot at the supper table. A plea agreement with the state and defense fixes the penalty at five to eighteen years. sentencing will follow. Thomas J. Robinson left for Morgantown to study agriculture and join the university football team.

Parkersburg Earl Henthorn Ifa Prink Hepthorn Decoration Day Destrey Thomas J. Robinson Morgantown

Court Rules in Local Civil Cases and Debates

A circuit court jury awarded Charles A. Short 200 against Beenie Lyon et al for moving a house. Levi Leeson et al sued Boston Glass Company with an order of reference. EJ Smith appointment at Green Valley Methodist Church was confirmed. Southern Pine Lumber Co. won 7 against Boston Glass. Joss F. Pitenirn’s suit against Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Company was retired.

Charles A. Short Beenie

Fatal accident to a Weston lad

Weston witnesses recount a fatal collision on Second Street near the Baltimore and Ohio station. Fifteen year old Butcher, son of Richard Butcher, died an hour after his bicycle was struck by Gilas Hood’s automobile. Hood applied brakes but could not avoid the tragedy.

Weston Stichae) Butcher Aghd Richard Butcher Gilas Hood Second Street Baltimore and Ohio Butcher Ind Mr. Hood Apple Tahajly Dujuredt

Parkersburg Chosen for Next Hardware Meeting

The executive committee of the West Virginia Retail Hardware Association selected Parkersburg as site for the next annual meeting in February. Headquarters will be at the Chancellor Hotel.

Parkersburg West Virginia Kote

Jailed for Hearing After Arrest at Meadowrook

Thay Fortinsay was arrested Saturday at Meadowrook and jailed in the county jail to await a Monday hearing in Justice W. E. Starcher court on a charge of assaulting and beating Dominion Xtwusth, a drunk, on Draw July 26 at Meadowbrook.

Thay Fortinsay Meadowrook W. E. Starcher Dominion Meagowbrook

Veteran Elizin Latter-Hold Dies at 88 in Colfax

Fairmont mourns M. Latter-Hold a veteran Elizin and noted Pythian. He died at home in Colfax after a long illness. Survived by three children, nineteen grandchildren, and nineteen great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending.

Fairmont Elizin Colfax M Foneinox

Fishermen Find Basa In Potomac River Dispute

In Martinsburg on September 18 S W Lightner cashier of Harper's Ferry bank and J B Miles head of Jefferson county court fished the Potomac River. They pulled a two pound basa from the water and opened it to find three euros? two bidders. They offered a settlement of one pound in a bid to resolve ownership concerns.

Martinsburg S. W. Lightner Harper's Verry, Bank BJ. Miles Jefferson County Court

Window Glass Workers Wages Affected by Tariff Bill

Fragon held on five charges at Pittsburg as glassworkers await a second wage conference set for Cleveland. Market remains steady with shipments forward and stockpiles low. Workers demand a 20 percent wage increase and call for an October start, while tariff uncertainty in Washington looms over the industry’s recovery and general business outlook.

Pittsburg Snl Cleveland Ule Avlantic Bke idJenes Ithneip Washington Oltlook

Argentine Beef Makes First New York Shipment

First commercial shipment of Argentine beef to New York arrives from Buenos Ayres. It consists of 1,000 quarters. Importers expect to profit due to high meat prices, signaling a potential market wave.

New York Buenos Ayres Renee

Grand jury to probe Franklin College student attack case

Witnesses are summoned to Vigo county grand jury to investigate an attack by A. Hanley of Franklin College on his father, Catyia Hanley, at the latter's home in Midlothon. The father reportedly fell against a window sill during resistance and was seriously injured. Dr. Hunley, a former minister and Indiana surgeon, is named in connection with the case.

Aeuciaten Vigo County A. Hanley Franklin Collegy Ind Catyia Hanley Tater Midtoton Thin County o-Taw Hunley Indiana D. Rockefeller Church sCievelogd

Thaw Is Happy Distrust Is Shown At Police Vigil

After rumors of kidnapping Thaw wakes to rain and talks with counsel on a governor hearing over extradition. Thaw says outsiders spread false rumors while he stays calm and ready for possible transfer to Concord. Officers guard the Brookline hotel as both sides keep watch through the night amid tense preparation for the Wednesday hearing.

N. H Harry Thaw Felker New- York Cnscu Ami Cold Brooke Ike Relker Mar Grant New Hampshire Colbrook Carmody Cole Bmok

Man Thows Steer On Morgantown Farm Assault

Morgantown September 16 A rabid yearling attacked a local farmer near Little Falls. Dr Charles C Feall, a veterinarian, grabbed the infuriated animal by the horns and threw it to the ground, escaping before medics arrived.

Morgantown A. L. Frum Little Falla Charles C. Feall Ami

Lawyer Loar to Tour Southwest for Legal and Real Estate Work

Special attorney R A Loar plans a Monday departure for Oklahoma Texas and Mexico to handle legal and real estate matters. About twenty five people will accompany him on the prospecting trip by a special car attached to the train November 3. In Guthrie Okla he will observe a long running celebrated case with thousands of dollars spent and depositions taken across many states.

R. A. Loar Tly Oklahoma Texas Mexico Salem Parlorsburg Iim ATL Tran Southwest Afr Lcar Guthrie Okla Cain Depont Avery State Ublon

Water Board Urges Pasteurization To Fight Fall Illnesses

Warning stresses urgent focus on infectious diseases like typhoid fever increasing in fall. Avoid polluted water and raw milk or cream. Leading authorities push pasteurization of all milk and cream supply to curb contamination.

the Water Board

Big Tim Sullivan Killed by Train

New York politician Big Tim Sullivan, who rose from newsboy to congressman, is dead after a train accident. His mangled body was identified today by his stepbrother Larry Mujuigas after thirteen days in a morgue. Sullivan had fallen ill and fled his policy in the early morning of August 31, then was struck by a train at Pete hant Packway.

New York Sullivan Newsboy Congress Larry Mujuigas Jain Petehant Packway

Arson Squad Sets Newcastle Station Buildings Ablaze

London dispatch reports a suffragist arson squad destroyed railroad station buildings near Newcastle this evening. placards bore the message Premier Asquith to respond to militancy.

Tay Amsociaren P London Newcastle Asquith Ty Remponale Hin Damaera

Magistates Sentence West Pyke Strent Ristorante Case

Defendent in a case of alleged semiting and beating of C H Bolentyro weeks ago in a West Pyke street restaurant faced charges. The court found him guilty or declared his conduct inappropriate after weighing the evidence. William Patton, a restaurant explorer, faced charges and fines. G Nicewinner’s court recorded a payment of the required sum and release.

C. H. Bolentyro West Pyke Strent William Patton

Attending Grand Army of the Republic Encampment

Mr and Mrs Swartz and daughter Virginia left the city Saturday morning for Chattanooga Tennessee where the encampment will be held. They will be accompanied by Mrs Lyda Rector and daughter for several days.

Toim Aniual Grand Army of the Republic Mra M. Swartz Mm. Lyda Virginia Chattanoon Tenn Ely Tor

Millen Woman Found Guilty in Post Office Killing

In Millen Georgia on September 13, Mrs Edna Porkina Godbes was found guilty of murdering Mrs Florence Godbee, wife of her former husband. The jury recommended mercy. Godbes shot both women in the Millen post office weeks earlier. She claimed long standing mistreatment and fear of violence from her estranged husband.

Armeiates Pent Millen Edna Porkina Godbes Florence Godbee Morcy Godbee

Troops Withdrawn From New Lexington After Disorder

Troops were pulled back from New Lexington early today after a night of unrest sparked by a self-identified former Catholic priest, Crowley. Adjutant General Wood reported Growley had departed, reducing the threat of further disorder as missiles were thrown at Crowley during the attack on the Catholic church.

New Lexington Tefen Fh Crowley Wood Growley Orwley

Opposition to dissolution proceedings against United States

Morgantown Sept 18. Advocates of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company are signing a petition asking Congress not to permit the institution of any dissolution proceedings against the United States. The corporation to which the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company belongs is a subsidiary.

Sms Annpciarey Fen Morgantown Imploves Laterion Works American Sheet and ‘Tin Piste’ Company Congress United States Tecl Corporation American Sheet and Tin Plate Company

Baggage Thief Arrested by State and Federal Authorities

The miner Michael Gireron, accused of stealing a trunk on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, faces state and federal charges. Campbell, a railroad captain, aided in detaining him. The trunk belonged to Miss Bateson, and the case involves baggage switching and interstate commerce violations. Gireron remains jailed. federal authorities plan to pursue charges and custody actions.

Michael Gireron Campbell Baltimore Pond Jonnis Thonda Stoujing Nina Ratsos Dodge Jane Dragon

Morgantown Inspection Hints Early Departure

Morgantown dispatch says the new governor plans a swift inspection tour of the State Institution and expects to depart in ten days. He indicates he will reach Morgantown very shortly for the visit during the current period.

Antyorelius Morgantown

Mayor Gaynor’s Body Taken to Lusitania for New York

In Liverpool the body of New York Mayor Gaynor was removed from the town hall to the steamship Lusitania. A six-man guard watched over the bier as a Westminster Abbey coffin pall rested on a cataffalque. A death mask was made under Mrs. Gaynor’s instructions and a 7 o’clock Anglican service was led by the Rev Theodore N. Howard in fog and candlelight.

Senator Chilton Named Fairy Godfather of Senate Army

Washington Sept 13 Senator William B Chilton today narrowly retained his title as fairy godfather of the Senate Army amid a chaotic session. Early in the season the senator sent youths to a circus. Yesterday the wag hosted at the American League Teeeball game. Today could see further capers as Capitol Hill plays unfold.

Washington Wiliam B. Chilton Senate Army Youngatirs Dot Coul Capitol Hill Ophioama Dis Wert Virginia Ich Honknig Walter Johnson

Fast game expected as locals meet German team at Union Park

The local All Star team prepares for a fast ground game Sunday against the German squad. The visitors have one win this season and seek a second, while Captain Smith remains confident the locals will even the score. The match is set for Union Park at 3 o clock.

Smith Union Fo Otebock

Unclear OCR Text on Coal Company Payment

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Consolidation Coal Company and a payment of 48 000 dollars to workers in two weeks. The readability is poor with garbled phrases about pay, aid, and operations. Unable to determine a coherent event or entities beyond company name and payment amount.

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Aldrich Jerome Weston Lad Dugialist Editors W. Hl. Thompson Fintington W. Va C. Ho Boswell Charleston Senate Vinson Uig Voal Unite Bolchur Cline Hood Michael Butcher Spanks Thaw Emman City Water Board Big Tim Jeremia Crowley United _ State Marshal Givesshan Hime Gaynor Senator Chilton and Johnson
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