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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1914

Page

7

Pitts football alibi counters professionalism charges

Hal Sheridan reports Pittsburgh University sports officials refute claims of professionalism in the 125 year old program. K E Davis, Pitt's graduate manager, presents a history detailing two ex Western peers and three prep school players, asserting eligibility aligns with Eastern schools aside from residence rules.

Titten Unite Press York Pitts University Pitt K. E. Davis Smoky City Gradu Davis Pitts At -Pate

Obituary for Geo W Marvin and George Washington 69

The obituary notes the sudden death of George Washington, 69, at his daughter's home Mrs George Haines. Funeral was at 3 pm from the residence with burial in a local cemetery. Rev Frank A yn of Grace M E officiated. Survived by son Geo Marvin and three daughters Mrs Fred Year Mrs John Bucy and Mrs George Haines.

Neral Geo. W. Marvin George Washington

Unfair rivalry seen as greatest menace to business

Williamstown Massachusetts December 21 Joseph E Davis Commissioner of Corporations argues unfair competition is the main threat to business. He cites small capital firms of 296000 corporations and large monopolies, urging Trade Commission Act enforcement to curb unfair methods. The talk frames regulation as aid to legitimate enterprise and peace.

Williamstown Mass Joseph E. Davis William College Edward Bok Foundation Davies Sheravan Cdy United States Trade Commission Tipton Cates Tar L

Woman freed after 35 years in Connecticut murder case

Mrs. Kate Cobb, who served over thirty five years of a life sentence for murdering her husband Charles H. Cobb of Norwich, was released by the Board of Pardons with Governor Baldwin’s endorsement. She plans to join her widowed daughter in Lebanon.

Hartford Conn Kate Cobb Board of Pardons Baldwin Cobb Wetherfield Luther Spalding Lebanon Bishop Connecticut

For Sale and Rent Ads in The Press

Public notice urges readers to place want ads in The Press for selling or renting houses or lots and other disposals. The item mentions holly wreaths for sale in town and an advertisement by a woman’s group offering items.

Three Ohio Cities Vote Back Saloons

Bridgeport Bellaire and Martins Ferry voted to re establish saloons under the Beal law bringing saloons into Belmont county for the first time since 1908.

Bridgeport Ohio Bellaire Martins Ferry Belmont County

Widow May Testify to Save Father in Electric Chair Case

Mrs. Anna Cleary Newman may testify for her father William V. Cleary at his trial for the murder of Eugene Newman, husband of her late spouse. If she testifies she could bias memory of the victim and influence the outcome of the death penalty case. The trial is in progress.

Anna Cleary Newman Eugene Newman William V. Cleary Havertraw N. Y Aly Newman Cleary Wogress

Equity Sale Confirmed in Allegany County Case 1914

Order nisi in case 7348 Equity Andrew Fesepmeter v Pollock etc confirms sale reported by William K Walsh. challenge allowed until January 26 1915 with publication in Allegany County newspaper three weeks before January 19 1914. Reported sale amount is 9300.10.

Circuit Court Allegany County Andrew T. Fesepmeter James D. Pollock William Kk. Walsh Lloyd L. Shaffer

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