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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1915

Page

3

Shady Real Estate and Rock Island Lines Case

Listings refer to vacant lots and houses with prices from 750 to 2850 dollars near Jacobs residence. The report also covers Washington June 5 receivership notes with Nathan elected director by minority stockholders and statements on earnings, cash forecasts, and stockholdings linked to William H Moore.

Washington Inter Commission Peerecenty Cxanesciicus Nathan Soard Efei New York

Indictments Hit Nueces County Officials in Texas

Forty five people including United States Commissioner TL B. Southgate and local officials of Nueces County were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of conspiring to corrupt an election. Names released include District Judge W. B. Hopkins and Chief of Police Claude Fowler as arrests and bond processes proceeded.

Corpus Christl-Tex United States Commission TL B W. B. Hopkins Te S. Timson Russell Savage United States TB Snodgrass E_ C. Oliver Claude Fowler Lee Riggs

Guard Camp Expected Near Parkersburg for WV National Guard

Parkersburg expects the annual West Virginia National Guard encampment to be held near the city within two weeks to ten days. First and Second regiments push to secure the site, with about two thousand officers and men anticipated for ten days. Special trains would bring militiamen to grounds, boosting local commerce as Colonel C E Storrison praises Parkersburg’s candidacy.

Parkersburg West Virginia National Guard C. E. Storrison

Prussian minister reports 80 percent of arable land planted

Berlin June 1 The Prussian minister of agriculture told the Budget committee that troops planted eighty percent of the arable land in occupied Belgium and France. He said grain and potatoes would sustain the food supply and that cultivation of Moorlands would not materially affect it.

Dudget Committee Diet Today Belgium France Germany

German Submarine Returns to Constantinople Ovation

A Constantinople despatch reports a German submarine, active around the Dardanelles, arriving at Constantinople to an ovation. The submarine was bound for the Turkish capital and was greeted with welcome.

Berlin Ime Constantinople Lokal Antegierisaya Geree Cannings Dardanelles Subimmarine SAS

Real Estate Mention in White Addition Lots Offered

Real estate listing notes White Addition as a high class residence area with lot sizes around 30s150, urging buyers to review offerings before the best parcels are sold.

Suffragists plan DC block on proposed constitutional amendment

In TO BLOCK CHICAGO on June 5 a suffrage group says it will oppose a proposed constitutional amendment that would treat the District of Columbia as a state like entity unless it grants women's voting rights. The National American Woman's Suffrage Association reports forty one states organized and a plan of attack for the 64th Congress will be submitted at Monday's suffrage conference.

Chicago District of Columbia National ‘American Woman's Suffrage Associat Ion

Admiral Benson urges preparedness to deter future wars

Rear Admiral S. Benson warns Americans to be ready for military eventualities after World War II ends, insisting preparation will deter attacks. He chairs a Philadelphia dinner where he states national wealth will remain intact if the nation stays prepared and that prompt action is key to peace.

United States Admiral Benson

Wallace An Umpire

Lobby Wallace, once a major league player with the St Louis American League club, was appointed an umpire for the American League today by President Bob Johnson.

Orea Chicago Lobby Wallace St Louis Bob. Johnson

Reunion of Factions Campaigned by Leaders Seeks Understanding

Associated Press dispatch from El Paso notes Mexican leaders discuss possible rapprochement between General Carranza and General Villa after President Wilson’s note. A Villa envoy on the border requested Eliseo Arrendondo outline a basis for peace. Informal talks exist, with no firm thesis yet. Felipe Angeles in Leon approves Wilson’s message and seeks a truce if a basis is found, while Villa’s view remains unreceived.

Associated Frees EL Paso Tex Wilson General Carranza GeneralVila Eliseo Arren—dondo Carranza Washington Lin Juarez Felipe Angeles Leon Villa Juarez Personsus Slac Villars

Danish Parliament Passes Woman Suffrage Constitutional Reform

In Copenhagen on the anniversary of Frederic VII's 1833 charter, Denmark's parliament unanimously adopts a new constitution extending voting rights to women and abolishing privileged status for wealthier classes. King Christian signs the document as women from all classes march to the palace and thank the monarchy and legislature for granting political emancipation.

Copenhagen London Frederick VII Christian Denmark Parliament

House Damaged by Open Faucet in Dungstow TM

June 5 report from North Hill notes an open faucet at Mose Frankie’s new North Hill residence caused water damage to woodwork and floors after supply was turned on. Frankie's party plans to pursue legal action regarding the incident.

Mose -Frankie North Hill Frankie Peerones

Astor guardian John Jacob Astor III’s posthumous heir in court

June-Joan Jacob Astor, posthumous son of Colonel John Jacob Astor who perished on the Titanic, is living at about $34,000 yearly under guardianship of Madeleine Force Astor. The court allowed $62,600 for maintenance for the Otder Day three years. Mrs Astor reports spending $23,659 of her own money for his care. Tax and professional fees feature among major accounting items, including $30,000 in taxes for the Fifth Avenue home and $5.00 for chips and supplies.

Joan Jacob Astor John Jacob Astor Birs Madeliene Force Astor Astor Aserts iChief Astor Fifch

Chinese American bank to be capitalized at six thousand

News from New York on June 5 states Chinese and American capitalists plan a Chinese American bank capitalized at about 6000 dollars. Shares will be sold equally in the United States and China. The identity of American financiers is undisclosed, but they are described as leading San Francisco capitalists. The main branch will be in San Francisco.

Evans Dexil C. A. Devol American Red Cross Fort Sam Houston Fun Nea New York Herve America China San Francisco

Notable delay in granting diploma after altered graduation

The article lists several individuals from various states facing specific charges as part of a broader inquiry. Nelson, Jr., from New York emerges as the sole classman among the seven named, having led his class and earned a mathematician’s reputation. His diploma was withheld at yesterday’s graduation exercises.

Relp McK. Nelson, Jr New York Chaplin Hans Virginia Luard Hamilun

Daniels action sparks sensation over naval academy inquiry

ANNAPOLIS Md June week visitors depart as Secretary Daniels orders a court of inquiry to investigate alleged irregularities at the naval academy and halts the departure of the prize squadron, leaving behind sons and lingering ships for tomorrow.

Oxy Associated Annapolis Jimes Secrary Daniels

Sargent Freed After Pardon Ends Eight Year Embezzlement Term

Gilbert Sargent, 41, of Brookline Massachusetts, steps from Philadelphia prison after serving one year of an eight year sentence for embezzling bonds worth about $15,000 from a Philadelphia bank. He was released today on a gubernatorial pardon. The arrest warrant, filed in Boston two years ago, accuses Sargent of misappropriating thousands of dollars in bonds.

Philadelphia Gilbert Sargent Brookline Frm Lee Higinson and Company oBston Sargent

Strobel Died in Toledo at 51 Former Baseball Promoter

Charles J. Strobel a former baseball magnate and racing airship promoter died in Toledo Ohio at age 51 after a fever illness. He aided noted pitchers Addie Jos Cleveland American Bob Ewing and Otto Knayeths Jetter of the Baltimore Federals and later backed airship ventures with Lincoln Beachy Roy Knabensue and other aviators.

Sia Ener Toledo Charles J. Strobel L Airerate Strobel Addie Jos Cleveland American Bob Ewing Otto Knaye

Gloucester schooner Alpha burns in Gulf engagement

A fishing schooner named Alpha was set on fire during an engagement in the Gulf of St Lawrence according to late word from Gloucester Massachusetts. In Savannah, Mrs Stairt Youne, wife of Genial Go¢ard Young, died there today. she was born in Williamsburg Virginia.

Gloucester Mass Gulf of St Lawrence Savannard Ga Jane Stairt Youne Go¢ard Young Willism Burg

Indian prince seeks help after cash box theft

The Maharajah of Kapurthala asks the U S State Department to aid Salt Lake City police in recovering his cash box and papers said stolen from his secretaries while in Salt Lake City last Thursday. A separate Georgia meeting denounced outside interference with courts and Jews of Georgia in Leo Frank case.

Newociated Press Washington Majahijab of Kapurthata State Department Salt Lake City Atlanta Gas Times A C. Hendley Georgia Leo M. Frank State Prison Commission Hendley

German prince arrested for theft in Salt Lake City hotel case

John Doe von Arnim Ruff Rennersdorf, claimed relative of General von Arnim, is arrested in Ogden Utah and charged with theft of a strong box from a Salt Lake City hotel. He allegedly confessed to stealing $800 in papers and a large sum in foreign currencies and letters of credit, and showed police the hiding place of the box.

Prema Sar Lake City Jane Lorenz von Arnim Ruff Rennersdorf General Vor Arnim Amy Kapurikala Salt Lake City von Srnim New York Bombay London von Arnim Ogden Utah United States

Local notables visit city from Bridgeport and beyond

A parade of visitors fills the area with names including William Dunkin from Bridgeport and Benjamin Stout Jr. from Bridgeport. John P. Dyer of Hastings and John S. Durst, state auditor, stay at local hotels before travels to Weston and other duties. Also listed are Clarence P. Stout from Bis Mason County and Louis E. Black of Parkersboro, among others.

Fred Lutz Cincinnati Bers Lutz Ai. Lutz National Cash Register Company William Dunkin Bridgeport Benjamin Stout, Jr Clarence P. Stout Mason County Louis E. Black Parkershoro R. Blakes Wheelers Gore John P_ Dyer Hastings John S. Durst Charleston Waldo Hotel Weston Barlow Buckhannon Boyd M. Allen Hepzibab AL F Stuert John Care Plumbing Company Philadelphia Daris Walne G- Shaw Jevening Hayw Jonn AU Lang Brushy Fork

Governor protests over raid flight near Santa Cruz

Governor Maytorena announced a protest to the U S consul regarding an aeroplane from Carranza forces flying over U S territory near Iguá Prieta to attack Villa garrison at Santa Cruz several days ago. In Boston Jane 5 John S Evans lodging house proprietor died after a fall police charge Merle Hartshorn sailor New Jersey with manslaughter in the incident.

Nogales Lonore Maytorena United States Carranza Garrion Igua Prieta Santa Cruz Boston John S. Evans Meriie Hartshorn New Jersey Evans Evans

Market Gains Highlight Small-Cap Stocks Amid Volatility

A fragmented market report notes limited strength in conda Copper and a few select issues. The text references rising prices and notable gains among motor stocks, with several unnamed firms showing advance while overall trading remains uneven.

Conda

Dr Gravatt to preside council despite Peterkin

The document notes Bishop G W Peterkin will not allow him to preside over the council, affecting the affair at Charles Town where Dr Gravatt of the denomination appears tied to hotel matters. The report mentions hotel concerns and the stake for the local party.

Episcopal Council Parkersburg G. W. Peterkin Pinns Bidhon Charles Town

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