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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1915

Page

5

Mascagni and Puccini Duel for Italian Senator Honors

Rome dispatch reports a rivalry between Mascagni and Puccini over potential Italian senatorial appointments. Both names appeared on the king’s list, but neither received the nomination as King Victor weighed music merit against other factors in selecting new life senators.

Henry Wood United Press Rome New York Mascagni Cavelleria Puccini Neithe Victor Boito

Woman Efficiency Expert Tells How To Trim Hospital Costs

New York January 26 Miss Mabel McCalmont hospital consultant outlines efficiency rules to reduce New York State's seven million dollar annual insane asylum bill. Her methods focus on small savings such as faucet usage and streamlined routines learned from Manila Civil Hospital and Philippine hospital work.

United Press New York Mabel McCalmont Empire State Manila Philippines John H. Delaney Misa McCalmont

Thaw Attorneys Skip Bail Request Amid Trial Move

Thaw did not seek bail as his lawyers took no steps for release. New York state prosecutors Cook and Kennedy announced no effort to move him to Mattewan for trial preparation. Justice Davis denied the defense motion to send Thaw to Bellev Hospital for examination.

Thaw New York State Cook Kennedy Jerome Matteuwan Davis Atorneys Bellev. Hospital Bh. Samy

Rescue Car Transport Rule Upheld by Commission

Harrisburg January 27 free transportation of the Rescue Car of the United States Bureau of Mines over Pennsylvania railroads is not discrimination under Public Service regulations the Public Service Commission was advised by Counsel W N Trinkle.

Harrisburg United States Bureau of Mines Pennsylvania Public Service Public Service Commission W. N. Trinkle Lugnan Voite Bell System Atlantic and Pacific United States American Telephone and Telegraph Company Associated Companies

Foxy Abdul Hamid Poised for Turkish Restoration

Constantinople reports swirl around Abdul Hamid the 72 year old former sultan who may reclaim the throne if Enver Pasha fails in his bid to retake Egypt. Observers say the aged ruler, long kept in a gated prison palace, still plots to regain power with backing from internal factions and the German Austrian tilt.

United Statf Constantinople Rome New York Turkey Enver Paha Hin Enver Abdul Hamid Sultan Knger Iself Uze Allataini Salonika Theira Sis Subliec Abtul Austria Egypt Hi Brother Abdul Bince Mahomet V

Will of Francis Gramlich Probated in 1915

Copy of the 1911 will of Francis M Gramlich, deceased January 17, admitted to probate January 22, 1915. He leaves one half to his wife Emma, two thousand dollars to nephew Charles H McEvoy, and one third shares to sisters Lizzie and Kate and Maggie’s children. Executors named are Emma, Charles H McEvoy, and Joseph Glick.

Francis M. Gramilich Francis M. Gramlich Cumberland Allegany County Maryland Emma Chas. H. McEvoy Lizzie Kate Maggie Chas H McEvoy Joseph Glick A. L. Wingert A. T. Marston George S. Rice Harvey W. Shuck Register of Wills

Mrs Margaret Pfhaler 81 Dies at Allegany Hospital

Mrs Margaret Pfhaler aged 81 widow of R D Pfahler a Meyersdale hardware merchant died at Allegany Hospital at noon today after an operation. She was admitted January 4 and her body was taken to Stein undertaking rooms.

Margaret Pfhaler R. D. Pfahler Meyersdale Allegany Hospital Pfahler Stein Undertaking Rooms

Death of Urban Miller Sr Aged 78 at Home

Urban Miller Sr aged 78 died this morning at 95 Valley Street after two weeks of bronchial illness. He was a retired stone mason born in Germany and a Cumberland resident for 59 years. Survived by two sons Ian and Walter J Miller and three daughters Margaret Strohmenger Mary Burkey and Barbara Matt. Thirty grandchildren may survive. Funeral arrangements not yet set.

Urban Miller Valley Street Miller Germany Cumberland St. Peter and Paul's Benefield Society The Catholic Knights of America Royal Arcanum Jban Walter J. Miller Margaret Strohmenger Warry Strohmenger Mary Burkey Jerome Burkey Mra Barbaret Matt Ceorrine Matt

Birthday Surprise Party for Misa McElfieh

A birthday surprise was held at Misa McElfieh on Maryland Avenue for her sixteenth birthday. Guests enjoyed music and games with Miss Margaret Smith playing instrumentals. pink and white decor decorated the event. refreshments were served late. Attendees included Minnie Alice Twigg, Mary Cook, Carrie Cowgill, Mildred Twigg, Morenret Smith, Elizabeth Cubbage, Leah Mee Elfeh, Mesere Maron Fuller, Arley Twigg, Albert Hoffman, Franklin Wise, Truman Fuller, Frank Toomey, Byron Smith and Cheeter Catehouse.

Misa Feah McElfieh Maryland Avenue Margaret Smith Minnea Alice Twigg Mary Cook Carrie Cowgill Mildred Twigg Morenret Smith Elizabeth Cubbage Leah Mee Elfeh Mesere Maron Fuller Arley Twigg Albert Hoffman Franklin Wise Truman Fuller Frank Toomey Byron Smith Cheeter Catehouse

Cleveland pastor warns on sensational films

Reverend Hugh Birney of Cleveland declares that half of modern motion pictures hypnotize and demoralize audiences and urge emotion over morality. He has shared his views with Mayor Newton D. Baker as a basis for possible state or city film regulations.

Cleveland Hugh Birney Newton D. Baker

Happy Murderer to Die This Week at Sing Sing

Ossining New York January 27 unless granted reprieve Joseph Ferri faces execution in the electric chair at Sing Sing prison in the coming week for the August murder of his brother in law Florentino d Giovani over a $50 dispute. After conviction he shook hands with the district attorney and waved to friends saying goodbye.

Ossining N. Y Joseph Ferri Sing Sing Florentino d’ Giovani Ferri

Allegany liquor license filings seek remonstrances

Albert R. Bender and Lloyd H. Shaffer announce applications for spirituous liquor licenses in Cumberland Maryland. Remonstrances must be filed within 20 days after January 27 1915. Applications list Corner of South Center Street and Poplar Alley as business location and F Mertens' Sons as premises owner.

General Assembly of Maryland Allegany Courty Circuit Court Agdegany Connor Allegany County Albert R. Bender South Center Street Poplar Alley Cumberland, Md

Dublin giant to clash with One Round Davis in Buffalo arena

Jim Coffey of Dublin aims to meet One Round Davis in a ringside bout at Buffalo. Charley Hawkins trains in Portland Maine for a Freddie Welsh fight at a roadhouse. In Maine cities fans enjoy boxing as Ritonie, Southampton Merht, and Dillon prepare campaigns. Dillon seems too heavy for middleweight while too light for light heavyweight.

Jim Coffey Dublin Davis Buffalo Charley Hawkins York White Roadhouse Freddie Welsh

Milk and Cream Regulation Ordinance Enacted in Cumberland

Cumberland mayor and city council pass an ordinance repealing and re enacting a milk and cream control section. It requires producers to register with the health department, outlines license fees and vehicle tagging, and grants board of health inspection and enforcement powers with fines up to twenty dollars. The measure becomes effective January 25, 1918.

Cumberland Cumbereland City of Board of Health Regio Ns

Cumberland ordinance orders clean up or eviction of unhealthy housing

The ordinance, section 19 of chapter 10, requires Health Officers to issue notices to owners or occupants of unsanitary dwellings in Cumberland to clean or vacate within a reasonable time. If ignored, the city may clean at the owner’s expense or order eviction, with penalties of not less than twenty five dollars upon conviction. Passed January 26, 1916. Attest: jan 26-27-28.

Cumberland Cum Ises Bertorda City Council of Land

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