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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1915
Page
5
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The calendar study shows important holidays will land on Sundays in 1915 causing adjustments to celebrations and observances. It notes dates for Easter Groundhog Day and Thanksgiving among others and adds weather forecaster snippets predicting weekly patterns and notable seasonal specifics.
Robert McLean international skating champion has turned professional after amateur standing was questioned by the International Skating Association. He is open to meet any ice speed skater for any sum up to 5000 dollars over distances from 220 yards to two miles.
Baltimore January 11 Congressman David J Lewis chair of the House Labor Committee endorses President Wilsons idea to create a national Federal Employment Bureau coordinated with state and municipal offices. He notes the Commission on Industrial Relations is drafting a bill and that the Labor Committee will advance it, using the Post Office as a distribution channel at minimal cost.
Bibb Mills of the Maryland Anti-Saloon League launches a week long dry campaign in Allegany county. He plans talks at Flintstone Little Orleans Old Town and Spring Gap as he promotes a dry state and county.
Allegany members in the last Legislature voted with the drys for the first time. A major anti saloon meeting is planned at the Lyric in Baltimore on Sunday afternoon January 24. Fred O Blue of West Virginia will be the principal speaker. John W Young Cumberland and Harry R Donnelly Cumberland are named as Allegany anti saloon leaders.
The American Express Company had ordered no shipments for points in Mineral Grant and Tucker counties in West Virginia except James Clark Distilling Company. The Maryland attorney informed the company the notice violated Judge Rose's decision and was illegal, so the order was revoked. Local shipments were not delayed.
Midland, Md, January 11. The Midland quint lost their first game to Eckhart before a large crowd by 63 to 12. Manager Tennant expressed satisfaction with the first showing. Substitutes Bowen for D Shultz and Tennant for Bowen noted. Field goals credited to Logsdon 13 Close 10 Eckhart 7 Shearer 2 D Shultz and Tennant. Referee Bond. Timer James.
A brief sports note records Stevens using 15 minute and 6 minute halves. No further context or outcomes are provided in the readable text.
Syracuse N Y January 11 Watson Wagon Company of Iota to receive an order worth about 400000 dollars for a special wagon type. The wagons will be trailers for motor vans trucks and tractors mainly for the French army commissary department if negotiations with the war department succeed. Company officials have kept the matter secret but some of the largest Syracuse interests say the reports are true.
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