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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1914

Page

10

Girl Seeks Missing Ernest Clyde Herbert in Cumberland Md

Washington woman Miss Martha E Bell pleads from 16 Fifth Street SE for police help locating Ernest Clyde Herbert who left Washington for Cumberland Md to start a business April 1 He is described as about five feet three inches tall with brown hair hazel eyes and was last known wearing a dark suit overcoat tan shoes and a derby hat She asks that he be notified and to return to Washington for her nervous illness note

Ernest Clyde Herbert Cumberland Thomas Leisenauer Washington, D. C Cumberland Street West Cumberland Sprinkle Washington Herbert Martha E. Bell Fifth Street S. E

Gen Villa To Seek U S Recognition

In Washington April reports say Mexican Constitutionalists aim to win U S recognition. Carranza indicates representations through the United States will be considered per diplomatic usage, but immediate action is unlikely. The constitutionalists’ cause suffers after Spaniards are expelled from Torreon.

Washington United States Mexico Carranza Washinton Torreon

Road Directors Plan Concrete Relocation of Bedford Road

A meeting of Allegany County Road Directors is set for Saturday at 10 AM at the Court House. They plan to relocate the Bedford road three and one tenth miles from Nave's crossroads using condemnation, starting through Joseph Lippold’s farm and following the valley to avoid the current grade. The effort aims to ease maintenance and, with state aid, build a concrete highway of modern design.

Allegany County Court House Bedford Road Nave's Cross Road Joseph Lippold

Unclaimed Letters in Cumberland Post Office List

Unclaimed letters for period ending April 6 1914 advertised in Cumberland Maryland. Names include Arlie Abbott Samuel Abertine Leary Barnes John C Beegle Miss Pleasant Crawford Mrs Sallie Brooks and others. Callers must state advertised to receive items.

Cumberland Arlie Abbott Samuel Abertine Leary Barnes John C. Beegle Sallie Brooks J. Byanez Wm. C. Campbell John Straub J. ©. Walker Alice Walsh William Walters Mary A. Warnick Lulia Rhetwel

Free for all over Ireland Home Rule bill sparks riot in Pittsburg

In Woodsie Run, John Braniger and his brother Martin along with Samuel Graham and Samuel Cunningham faced a $10 fine or thirty days in the workhouse after a fight erupted from a Home Rule Bill argument. Police noted nearly 100 men and boys involved as a riot dealt unfolded.

Pittsburg Ireland John Braniger Martin Samuel Graham Samuel Cunningham Woodsie Run Braniger

Cups Presented to CYM Winners

The Schwarzenbach cup ceremony at the YMCA drew a large crowd despite absences from Baxley Cramer and Bond. Edwards presented cups to Armbruster Keller Taylor Deetz and medals to Richmond Freeland Dyche Trulett Cook Schillin Hartman. Union Steel School team won the Junior Basketball League shield.

Baxley William Cramer Arthur Bond Schwarzenbach John E. Edwards Fred Armbruster Holly Keller Therrolte Taylor John Deetz Association For Excellency John Richmond H. Freeland Warren Dyche W. R. E. Trulett W. Cook Ed Schillin E. Hartman Union Steel School Association Walter Lilies Linders G Cleff Club Zigleimerweisen Sanasote Mae Whittaker A. A Gould Epworth Quartet Miss Whittaker Pinsuit Beatrice Holmes

Political Notes and International Gleanings

A roundup of political notes covers New York Democrats challenging Governor Glynn, Chicago women voting for statutory officers, possible delay of a royal Paris visit due to England unrest, and remarks by Speaker Champ Clark on the Mexico conflict. Also noted are Vice President Marshall’s social calendar, Secretary Daniels on congressional hours, La Follette’s Pure Food Bill tweak, French suffrage protests, and Lower California’s tentative split from Mexico with a tiny army and limited resources.

Italians Form Society Here

A certificate of incorporation was granted to the Italian Society of Christopher Columbus by Judge Robert KR Henderson. The society aims to promote social intellectual educational and moral welfare and to provide a sick and death benefit while honoring Christopher Columbus. John P Turano is president with Louis Lareve as vice president and Demenico Trozzo secretary Dante DaFabio treasurer. Trustees are Frank Insogna Frank Correnti and Vincent Tribuzzi. William E McHugh acted as attorney. Over 60 Italian voters live in Cumberland with others seeking eligibility.

Louis Lareve Demenico Trozzo Dante DaFabio Frank Insogna Frank Correnti Vincent Tribuzzi William E. McHugh

Bonds Issued for Road Improvements Under Shoemaker Act

The Board of County Commissionersplans to issue $10,000 in road improvement bonds under the Shoemaker Act. Bonds will be in $500 blocks,one-year terms from May 1, 1914 to May 1, 1915 at 5 percent. Also, a request on juvenile commitments led to rescinding a former order placing Mrs. Schaeffer in charge of such children.

Board of County Commissioners W. C. Capper Oral Assembly Charles Wright Juvenile Court Schaeffer

Taft Extends Lecture Series at Boston University

Former President William H. Taft agreed to lecture at Boston University this afternoon on Legal Ethics. The talks have drawn large crowds, prompting Dean Homer Albers to extend the series into April.

Taft Boston Mass William H. Taft Boston University Homer Albers

Detroit Drug Store Bomb Kills Proprietor

Victoria Gusini, owner of a Rivard Street drug store, was killed and a man nearby seriously hurt when a bomb exploded in her shop. The device had been delivered by a messenger yesterday in Detroit Michigan.

Detroit Mich Victoria Gusini Rivard Street Lafayette Boulevard

Maypole horse causes crowd on South Centre street

A horse owned by grocer John C. Shoupe wandered near his store on South Centre and Baltimore when frightened by a streetcar. It attempted a maypole around a telegraph pole, tearing harness from the cart. The animal was quieted with no injuries. onlookers crowded the scene amid fears of a serious accident.

John C. Shoupe South Centre Baltimore Shoupe South Centre Street Ben

General Gorgas Returns After Six Month Abroad

General William C. Gorgas J A sanitation expert returns from a six month tour abroad. In London Oxford University awarded him a Doctor of Science degree and he attended a dinner hosted by the Royal Society of Surgeons. He spent three months in South Africa advising Rand District mine owners on sanitation.

New York W. C. Gorgas Panama Canal Zone London Oxford University Royal Society of Surgeons Gorgas South Africa Rand

Bernstein Furniture Co Opens After Delays

After vexatious delays the L Bernstein Furniture Company prepares to open tomorrow morning. The new store occupies Nos 9 11 and 18 North Centre Street with first to third floor showrooms and an extensive stock of household needs. The building features modern lighting and a passenger elevator. a grand opening will be announced soon with public invitees expected.

L. Bernstein Furniture Company North Centre Street Maryland

Household Goods and Apparel for Sale at 121 N Centre

Phone 1604 K 121 N Centre street lists house furnishings and clothing priced in low terms with agents wanted under Mr 9 tf.

Centre Street

Union Leaders Accuse Mine Operators of Threatened Shutdown

Van Rittner president of District No. 5 United Mine Workers charges a union wrecking agency with paid hirelings aiming to suspend Western Pennsylvania coal mines and let non union mines gain orders. Also, Pittsburg and Allegheny Telephone asks court to terminate receivership, declaring solvency.

Pittsburg Pennsylvania van Rittner United Mine Workers Pittsburg and Allegheny Telephone Company of the Independent System J. L. Diehey Common Pleas Court

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Villa U.S CYM Wilson Democrats Gov. Glynn Chicago England George Mary Paris Champ Clark Marsha Daniels LaFollette Wisconsin Lower California the Evening Press P. O. Box Bernstein Furniture Company Pitzgerald John Home Paul Flowers Motor Car Sales CO Cor. Harrison and George Streets Cumberland, Maryland, Co. C Frederick, Mer Howard & Billmyer Milady White & Ankeney Wall Paper and Stationery N. Centre St Cumberland, Md Cal April Records Baltimore Street Wiesel Cumberland, Maryland Borden John C Wolford South Liberty ST F. F. Lockenott Howre Louis Stein North Centre St THE Agency For Service Walsh Building Telephone New Buiding Habig Brothers Centre St Habig & Stegmaier Viavi L. M. Kenniston Mer Sheery Gale Baltimore and Liberty Streets Beall Street Allegany Priese Third National Bank Bldg Rosenbaum Gabardines Maire
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