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SO BETTER TIME TO BCX PROP EKXV XHAK SOW. . VIRGINIA STREET. Seven room home wita attic, basa jxaent, alee front and back'porches, handy to scnool ana the ouainese eentor ot the city. 'VIUCE $5,JSOO On terms. SEVENTH STREET. New seven room house with attic ?and basement. Good location, close to Lee street. PRICE $5,600 On terms. VACANT I/OTS. Lot 40x120 ft., Woodland Ave., ifitealey Heights I'BO Lot 40x120 ft.. Bond street, Stealey Heights |0Oo Lot 40x105 ft., Mllford street. ?Park View $2,100 Lot 38x106 ft.. East Main Btreet, JParsons Addition $ 1,050 Lot 81x80 ft.,". Hornor avenue ?... $2,100 Lot 35x84 ft., Hornor Avenue, . 82,400 Lot 40x135 ft., Virginia street. Colonial Heights $2,000 Lot 40x135 ft.. Seventh street, Co lonial Heights $1,000 Three lots 33x118 ft.. Seventh Street $800 each And many othera. Come in and Set prices and terms. Howard Post RKAL E6TATK BROKER ASJ GENERAL INSURANCE AGKIl Rosas* 5MMHW Oof BnCdlnf. SERVICES DISCONTINUED. The Clarksburg Christian Science Society ?will not hold a service at the usual time this evening and L. W. Meek, the clerk, announces that the services will be discontinued for aii Indefinite time. . _ BARNHOUSE JAILED, f Charged with being drunk in the streets a man giving his name as tBarney Barnhouse was jailed by Offi tcer McCloud Saturday evening and iheld for trial before Mayor G. H. 'Gordon at this morning's session of ^police court. As Time Rolls On It finds as better prepared to take care of our increasing trade than we hare in the past. This increase In trade we at tribute to the splendid values given and the frank open way -we do business. We try to satisfy everybody in both price and quality of the goods they get. We are always ready to make good any little oversight that may, by accident, occur. Come In Monday and get ac quainted. Brown's Market Pioneers of Popular Prices 114 S. FOURTH ST. Befl Phone 648 Home Phone 30. youngIP HEADACHE POWDERS The safest and most efficient remedy for the prompt relief and cure of Headache and Neu ralgia. 6 Doses in Package 10c AT ALL DEALERS All Work Guaranteed. Dr. Hugh B. Bridgeman DENTIST Lady Assistant. Elk Bridge Building, GLEN ELK. Clarksburg, W- Va. BIG POULTR Y SHO W IS TO FEATURE FAIR Fanciers Like Splendid Facili ties and Fine Premium Of fered at Exposition. - Poultry fanciers, not only la cen tral West Virginia bat throughout this and adjoining states, are tailing an active Interest In the Central West Virginia Fair, which Is to be held August 31, September 1. z and 3. m this city, as the biggest poultry show of the state Is to be held there. The Central West- Virginia fair tia? what Is considered by many rancler to be the most comodlous and best arranged exhibition house lor poul try In West Virginia. The spaclou* structure, built expressly for poultry, contains modern stationary coops, which provide nice, sanitary quarter* for thousands of chickens and pet stock. These are a vast Improvement over the old system of using ordinary shipping and movable coops. Because of the splendid facilities and the attractive premiums offereo, chicken and pet stock raisers tase more interest In this big department of the Clarksburg fair and It Is a sort of clearing house for the best specimens to be found In a wide scope of territory. A.. P. Stewart, the cele brated fancier of Clarksburg, ha* j been engaged as superintendent ot this department and all exhibitors jand visitors ?will have tne benefit o? his expert knowledge without charge. SETBACK For War Specialties But Some Other Stocks Ascend to New Higti Prices. (?V ASSOCIATED Pftsrsi NEW YORK, Aug. 14.?Severe reversals in some of the war spe cialties marked today's brief session of the stock market. The setback was attributed to a variety of causes but more likely it resulted from the fast growing belief that the time has come for a halt in the further rise of these volatile issues. Crucible Steel was the weakest feature recording a maximum loss of eight points with a four point break between sales. Willys-Over land, Bethlehem. Steel and Allls Chalmers fell from four to lifteeu points but regained much of their loss later. The movement was not all In the one direction, however, Studebaker ascending to the new high price of 100 an overnight gain of five and one-fourth. Other points of strength Included Pacific Mall, which ad vanced three points on announce ment of the sale of Its Pacific fleet. Railroads were irregular until to wards the end of the session when Reading recovered from its aeriy heaviness carrying others In the same class to higher levels. United States Steel and a few other favor ites were uncer the intermittent pressure. BAIL FURNISHED BY MAN CHARGED WITH v ATTEMPTED MURDER Victim of Blow from Billiard Cue Reported in a Criti cal Condition. Larry Naples, the foreign mill worker of Meadowbrook, who was jailed late Friday on a charge of at tempting to murder Ernest Kellar, a young man of that pladfe, by hitting him over the head with a billiard cue. obtained his release from the county jail Saturday evening by furnishing' ball of $1,000 before Magistrate J. W. Wadsworth in Magistrate W. E. Starcber's court In this city. Naples is required to appear there for a 'hearing August 19. : Kellar was reported to Magistrate Wadsworth as being in a critical condition in a hospital. He received the blow on the head a wek ago but it was not thought to be serious until a day or two since, wben he suddenly became worse and was taken to the hospital from his home. Naples was arrested a week ago on a charge of assault and battery and was under bond for a hearing when Kellar be came worse. The original warrant was withdrawn and a felony charge was preferred against him. * FARMERS MEET In the Court House Here to Re ceive Instruction from the County Agent. Farmers by the score are attend ing Saturday afternoon meetings held by W. D. Zlnn county agricultural agent. In the county commissioners' room in the court house, among whom are many of the leading and most enterprising citizens of the county. Mr. Zinn's lectures are ap preciated for they are very helpful. Farmers are being shown how to do things and the lnteerst manifest Is a token of the progress. Mr. Zlnn was gratified Saturday afternoon to have samples of llme store-brought him by the farmers to be analyzed. His talk on "Lime tsone" was fine. CHARGED WITH DRUNKENNESS. Officers Davisson and L. L. White Saturday evening jailed a man giving his name aB Edward Stotelmire on a ! charge of being drunk in the streets. I Stotelmire was unable to give bond of ' >6.60 and he was held for trial be fore Mayor G. H. Gordon at this | morning's session of police court. COAL COMPANY GETS A BIG EXPORT ORDER And Three Mining Plants Will Run at Full Capacity Sev eral Months. Tfao Madeira-Hill-Clark Coal Com pany, which operates thee coal min ing plants in the Wilsonburg sec tion, has received a. mammoth order for coal that "will keep those plants running at full capacity for at lea^t three months and perhaps longer. The plants are the Golf, the Waldo and the New Chieftain. News of the great order has SBt the people of the Wilsonburg sec tion to rejoicing as the mine there had been practically shut down for several months. All three of them had been running one or two days out of a week and once or twico some of them .operated only two or three days in a whole month. Three hundred or more men will bo kept steadily at work while the big order is being filled. WRECK DELAYS TRAIN. Through passenger train No. 12 on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad due here at 5:37 p. m. did not arrive here Saturday evening until 8:37, the delay having been caused by a freight wreck near Chillicothe, O. The wreck was not a big one and no one was hurt. FOR SMILEY FUNERAL. Blue Lodge Masons are asked to meet at 2:30 o'clock Monday after noon in the Masonic temple and the Knights Templar'at 3 o'clock at_tbe same playe for the porpose oP attend ing the funeral of Charles S. Smiley. The masons will have charge of the funeral and the Knights Templar will act as escorts. COURT TOMORROW. The county court ?which took a re cess Friday evening will meet again tomorrow morning. Susanna for children?for fretful children.?Advertisement. FACTORY SITE 100x190 Ten minutes' walk from Third street, located on the B. & O. R. R. Siding, and fronting on good street. PRI CE $4,300 Glenn B. Waters Real Estate Broker. J, . . ? JAILED In Default of Peace Bond is WiHiam McDonald, of Union Heights. "William McDonald of Union Heights, was found guilty late Sat I urday In Magistrate R. Edward Kldd's court of a charge of threat ening to harm Lee Robey, also o( that place, a recent evening and he was required to furnish a b.ond of $100 to keep the peace for two months. He could ont furnish the bond, however, and was remanded to the county jail in default. McDonald Is yet to be tried on a charge of violating the prohibition law by carrying whiskey "from one house to .another at Union Heigh ts. This trial will be held within a few days. . ? f TO PREACH HERE. - The Rev. Paul L. Flanlgan, of Charleston, will fill the pulpit at the First Methodist Episcopal church, at 10:45 o'clock this morning. He is one of the great preachers and the Telegram bespeaks for him a large audience. EAGLES TO MEET. Clarksburg Aerie, No. 445, Fra ternal Order of Eagles, will hold a regular meeting at 8 o'clock Monday night In the Reed hall. MARRIAGE LICENSES. Marriage licenses hare been Issued to Charles B. Craves and Margaret C. Hartman, Harry K. Schmlck and Alice C. Schaffer, Salvatore Lopezzo and Maria Rogleri and John Burns, colored, and Sallie Peters, colored. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. I have learned from authorita tive sources that one Frank Shel don, has been soliciting adver tising for the program for the West Virginia Fair Association fair to be held at Clarksburg Aug ust 31, September 1, 2, and 3. This is to notify the general pub lic that we have purchased tho exclusive right from said fair'as sociation to handle all .-their 'pro grams. Mr. Sheldon It .In no way connected with us, nor Is he the authorlied agent for the ffclr as sociation. CLARKSBURG ADVERTISING COMPANY Signed. LUTHER RAYMOND, ?h??i DIREGr DESCENDANT OF PRESIDENT ADAMS DIES NEARJHIS CITY Miss MoHie Adams Passes Away at Home of Nephew, A. Lisle Wrigtit. Miss Mollie Adams, aged 76. a direct descendant of John QiTTZTSy Adams, president of the United States, died at 9 o'clock Saturday night at Kathnetth, the home of a nephew. A Lisle Wright, a short: distance vest of Adamston. A com plication of diseases Incident to ad-| vanced age was the .cause of deatn ? after an illness of seven months. f Miss Adams was a daughter of. John Qufncy Adams, now deceased.! of Baltimore, Md., and his family) was numbered among the most pro minent of Virginia, having lived In that state before moving to Baltl-j more. There are two surviving mem-j hers of tho family. Miss Annie Adams! s. sister of tSw deceased woman, and Sidney, a brother, both residing m Baltimore. A short funeral service 1b to be held at tbe Wright residence at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon and the body will be taken on train No. 4 at 10:01 p. m. to Baltimore, where another funeral srevlce and burial will take place. TWO WOMEN ARRESTED. Charged with, loitering In the streets, two women, giving tbe names of Nina Hardman and Sarah Bennett, were arrested by Policemen Isenhart and McCloud late Saturday night. The. Bennett woman gave bond of $6.60 and was released, while the other wo man was jailed In default of bond. The women were arrested in West Main street, between Third and Fourth streets. $8.00 Guaranteed Tin Reason WHY stouHSee the ?8.0q Guaranteed Teeth Extracted 25c UNION DENTISTS! about your teeth is be cause they are doing better work for less money than can be done elsewhere. Yon owe this to yourself Both Phones 320 W. Pike St $8,00 UNION BAPTISTS WILL, GATHER AT HEPZIBAH r n In the One Hundred and Elev enth Annual Session of Their Association. The Union Baptist Association of Which the First Baptist church here Is amembtr will meet in one-hundred and eleventh annual session In the Hepzibah Baptist church in. Taylor county Tuesday and Wednesday. The Rev. W. IS. Davis, of Bridgeport, is moderator of the association. The following program will toe carried' out: Tuesday. 9:34?Devotional services?(Moder ator. 9:50?Reading church letters? Clerk. 10:50?Annual sermon?The Rev. I* J. Powell. 11:46?Announcements. Noon recess. Afternoon. 1:30?Praise service. 1:50?Miscellaneous business. 2:00?Report, state and home mis sions?'Xjr. W. <2. Taylor, the Rev. G. D. Griffin. 2:20?Addresses?The Bevs.Messrs. Taylor, Moore, Caudill and Boggess. 3:40?Report. A. B. 'P. Society?The Rev. Mr. Powell. 4:00?Address?The Rev. W. H. Bayles. 4:20?Announcements. Afternoon recess. Evening. 7:30?Devotion al services. 7:50?Report, systematic beneficence ?The Rev. H. W. Tiffany. 8:00?General discussion. 8:25?Report on temperance?The Rev. Mr. Ayers. Addresses. 8:45?Announcements. Recess. Wednesday. Devotional prayer for mission work. 9:20?Roll call?Miscellaneous. 9:30?Report. Foreign Missions? The Rev. Mr. Primm. Addresses?The Rev. Messrs. Primm and Boggess. ' 10:10?'Report on education?The Hon. E. F. Garrett. ? Address?Dr. Hulley. .10:40?Report .ministerial relief? The Rev. W. J. Eddy. Addresses?The Rev. W. J. Eddy n and others. 00?Obituary report?The Rev. Mr. Martin. General discussion. 1)1:40?Our State Paper?Miss Wil son. 12:00?Announcements. Recess. Afternoon. 1:20?Devotional?(Miss CalHe Nu jum. 1:40?Social work?Miss N. R. Lowe. 3:00?A Oballange to Women?Mrs. Bassel. ?2:20?What Young Christians Clan Do?tMiss Zinn. * 2:40?Facts and figures ? Mrs. PTimm. 8:00?Report of committees. 3:20?Miscellaneous. 3:30?Adournment. PERSONALS | John C. Johnson was here Sat urday evening from Bridgeport. Air. and Mrs. J. Mears, of Euck hannon, were visitors Saturday evening. Mrs. O. W. White was here Sat urday evening from Buckhasnon shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Crant JMorfon, of Buckha&non, visited the city Sat urday evening. State Senator and Mrs. George E. White were prominent visitors from Wefton Saturday evening. Mrs. Horace J. Brown and three children., of Wilsonburg, are visit ing her parents" and " other relatives at Ironton, O. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Tichenal and son, Raymond, of Wilsonburg, a.nd Mr and Mrs. John C. Southern, of Adamston, have'gdne to Washington on the Ohio river below Parkersburg for a. two weeks' camping visit. Frank MIIIb is vir/dng his cousin, Mrs. V. T. Renner, in Parkersburg. O. J. Moore, of Camden, is a bus iness visitor In the city. Cretah Stutler, of Salem, is here on a brief visit. R. E. Kldd, of Burnsvllle, is a vis itor here. Charles B. Kefauve'r motored here Saturday from Parkeraburg and af ter transacting business here went by train to mountain Lake Park, Md., to remain a few days with his family there. Misses Daria and Laura Queen, of this city, have, been visiting- friends in Coshocton, 0., the last few weeks. They also expect to visit Cleveland and the Great Lakes before return ing. Miss Callle Barnes will go Monday to Brie, Pa., where she will visit her sister and In the near future take up he* new position, as stenographer with the General Electric Company. Mlsp Genevieve ? Kearns, stenogra pher for the board of trade, will go Monday to Marietta, O., where, she will spend her vacation visiting rel . H '> atlves. She -will be accompanied , by ><v bar mother, Mrs. J. T. Kearns. . ' Mrs. Hal M. Rapp and soift Milton,'?! have returned to their homes at -i Parkersburg after a visit with rela-'i tlves here. Miss Kathryn Powell, of. Parker*, j.' burg. Is a guest of her cousin, Vlr- ] glala Brent. Ralph Gawthrop. of RejrooldsvOle, >; waa a city- vlltosr Saturday evening j C.-R. Rush .manager of the American ; restaurant, will leave on his annual| vacation today. William Wilson.1! be In charge during bis absence. . I Every home witha<pnonefsa] branch of Welch & Fullerton,; Druggists. We have just received a shipment of 1916;model $655 $65S - ? oi Maxwell Cars ' ii and can make immediate delivery. Completely, - eqxdpped. Electric Starter, Lights, One MancMoh Top, etc. Phone or call for demonstration. ? ? ' - - ? ' Cuppet Bros. ; 819 WEST PIK&3TREET ?f ?4 BELL 1470-JT. - -j > CONS'L. 160-L i WE wish to thank our many friends who so kindly attended our first Clearance Sale. WE will feature one at the close of every season from now on, closing out broken lines of mer chandise while still seasonable. it j^i,WkYS Something New" and will ever remain first in our endeavor to serve you. OPENING of our Fall Season will be announced soon. Cordially yours, ? ?v "IT MUST BE R1QHT" 1