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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1914
Page
1
April 3 dispatches report General Villa’s 11 day Torreon victory followed by an immediate advance against Salillo and Monterrey while Velasco’s Federal force at Torreon is said wiped out. Rebels loot, riots, and burials mark the ruined city ahead of cleanup actions.
The third day of the Balti more conference of the Methodist Episcopal church opened with spirited singing and prayer led by Dr. Crothers. Speakers urged religious education as essential, standardizing Methodist schools, and increased missionary work, with calls for unity among church boards and a union meeting to engage ministers and laymen this afternoon.
J Schiller Vogel a well known young businessman died suddenly at his home 61 Bedford Street aged 26. He was junior member of Vogel Kerber Vogel shoe firm. Survived by parents wife and child Virginia with siblings and involved in German Lutheran Church Queen City Council Jr O U A M. Funeral arrangements pending.
New York April 3 With two men dead a saloon keeper Charles Moses lies dying in Harlem Hospital from a shooting connected to the theft of a woman's purse. The dead include Detective Joseph Guarnier and laborer William Horgan. The elder Horgan shot Moses after his son's indictment, then killed Detective Guarnier as officers closed in.
Farmer Joseph T. Lippold filed objections to moving the Bedford road away from the mountain to his land near Crow road two miles northeast of town. Road Directors surveyed and approved a change to remove a steep grade and dangerous curve. a hearing is planned next week with Lippold and opponents present. The project ties into state road improvements authorized by legislation.
New York April 3 Miss Greta Hostetter a Boston and Pittsburgh society favorite is studying at the New York School of Philanthropy affiliated with Columbia University Her friends say she may devote time and fortune to uplift work after completing her course and she has approached the field with seriousness
Dellaventure, bearing 58 dead and about 27 survivors from the New Foundland sealer disaster, reached St Johns amid fog and rain. Frost-bitten sailors were rushed to Greenfell Hospital. 30 beds prepared as rescue crews battle exposure and possible further loss at sea. The fate of the Southern Cross remains unconfirmed.
London April 3 Premier Asquith began his campaign for re election visiting Mast Fife Scotland to confer with Liberal leaders and rally supporters declaring certainty of re election after resigning to take the War portfolio. Three hundred Liberalists marched to Euston station to back him.
Washington April 3 Secretary of State Bryan was confined to his home today with a bad cold. His voice is hoarse and a physician ordered rest indoors to prevent possible pneumonia. He has suffered the illness since Wednesday.
In Glasgow on April 3, militant suffragettes attempted to blow up Belmont Church. Three explosions damaged the furnace room but were not heavy enough to cause serious harm to the building.
Arbor Day was observed in all county public schools with tree planting and talks on planting and preserving trees. Students learned about conservation, bird care, and road-improvement messages from Superintendent John E. Edwards, who urged practical lessons for civic engagement.
Baltimore April 2 William S Bryan former attorney general died at his Mount Amens home at 5 o clock this morning after a lingering illness. The death ends a long public career with ties to state government. Agreement and memory honors pour in from political circles as the community reflects on his service.
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