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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1915
Page
4
The speech centers on modernizing court procedures to curb delays and high costs. It argues current law enables inflated bills and lets guilty parties slip through, while urging swifter, fairer justice and noting neutrality issues in global trade as context.
A reflective piece recalls the Plumbers' banquet as a memory anchor in winter. It questions boosterism for Cumberland, mentions political hints about Mr. Wilson, and notes public paving bonds aimed at street improvements. The column also touches on smallpox in Vera Cruz and broader global tensions.
Indianapolis January 12 eighty Terre Haute citizens and officials pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit election frauds. Mayor Donn M Roberts and associates prepared to oppose the charges. Representative A O Stanley filed a demurrer for George Ehrenhardt amid arraignment and jurisdiction questions. The demurrer hearing is set for January 13.
In Harper's Weekly, Eugene M. Rhodes explains that the larger horse is placed on the right because drivers once mounted from the left, with swords on the left side. The left-side habit arose from right-handedness to draw a sword quickly and keep the heart protected.
The piece urges readers to protect vulnerable animals in cold weather by ensuring proper blanketing and housing. It appeals to humane society members and general readers to influence merchants and delivery drivers to safeguard animals, noting that patronage depends on humane treatment.
A London to Berlin journey shows the risks of neutral travel as a messenger carries Hoover’s unsealed letter to Ambassador Gerard. Officials question the letter, inspect a wife’s photo, and debate delivery, with shipment finally moving toward Berlin after delays and inspections.
A man calling himself Just a Plain Wanderer alerted residents of a four story La Salle Street brick building blaze in Chicago. He made repeated trips through the furnace overheated halls, enabling many to escape by jumping from higher stories. several injuries were reported.
War saps horse power on Galicia roads as wagon trains crawl under heavy loads toward Przemysl. Horses are shot only if a limb breaks, then left to die in grass fields. Siberian ponies cited as remarkable for pulling two loads when others fail.
Lonaconing Md Jan 183 One of the season s fastest games saw the Pittsburg Silent Five lead early before Coney Champs rally led by Stafford in the second half. Final score 39 33 with Lonaconing reporters noting strong defense and key baskets by McKenty Spear Stewart and Clark. Quiet Five cancelled Cumberland game for Saturday and will play here that night.
The House defeated the Mondell resolution to submit a constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote. By a 204 to 174 margin, the chamber refused to enfranchise women, marking the second congressional vote on suffrage amid stark gallery reactions.
Miss Nettie Perrin a deaconess recently returned from Baltimore due to ill health will visit her sister Mrs Nora Tauber in Plain City Ohio. William and Mrs Dawson of 700 Virginia Avenue have gone to Fairmont West Virginia to spend the winter.
A collage of humor and anecdotes from The Press Readers column includes jokes on royal burden, marriage, fashion, and social mores. It references Willie and Paw characters, local Norwood Ohio barber G C Cutlip, and daily health quips. Pieces portray gender norms and domestic life with satirical tones.
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