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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1914

Page

6

Gorman's escalating run of drunkenness ends under fines

A string of police cases centers on Arthur Gorman who moved from drunkenness to disorderly conduct and back, losing most of his money to “rounders.” He faced three arrests in one day, paid fines totaling $9.75 plus $66.71 initially and $120 claimed at start, and was jailed until sobered.

Arthur Gor Gorman Weenman McKaigs Foundry Mechanic Street Gough Nolte Lynch Cage Hotel Eisenhauer

Old Narrows boy injures self in gun accident

Walter Deremer 11, son of Wilbert Deremer, shot through the left thigh yesterday afternoon. The gun, a 32 caliber revolver, was hidden behind wall casings after the boy allegedly fired at himself while confined to the attic. Dr. Trevaskis treated him. police recovered the weapon.

Walter Deremer Wilbert A. Deremer Wil's Creek Mhimself Deremer Western Maryland Railway Eaikins Eving R. W. Trevaskis Young Deremer Thomas Eisenhauer William Cubbage

Trouble with Mexico Likely as Mediation Crumbles

U S officials warn that further Mexican turmoil may ensue as mediation falters over Tampico open port and arming Constitutionalists. Dispute centers on arms shipments from New York and potential U S blockade actions along the Panuco River under Huerta's stance and Admiral Mayo’s possible talks with authorities.

Neton New York Bryan Caigoes United States Fedin Panuco River Juerta Washneton Badger Tampico

Avirett Will Leaves Estate to Wife in Brief Document

The last will of John W. Avirett editor of the Evening Times was filed in the Orphans Court this morning. It leaves all real and personal property to his wife Sarah D. Avirett. Witnesses included the late John T. Fey, John T. Taylor and Charles 0. Roemer. No value estimate is given. Mrs. Sarah D. Avirett received letters of administration.

John W. Avirett Evening Times Orphans’ Court Sarah D. Avirett John T. Fey John T. Taylor Charles 0. Roemer

Children’s Day at Zion Church

Zion Lutheran Church on Bedford Road will host its second Children’s Day service in 20 years on Sunday at 3 pm. The program features songs exercises recitations and music with an address by Rev. Martin L. Enders of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Superintendent Smith formerly of St. John’s Church will lead the event readied for a large crowd.

Zion Lutheran Church Bedford Road Martin L. Enders St. Paul's Lutheran Church Smith St. John’s Church South Cumberland

Strike Expands at Westinghouse Plants in East Pittsburg

About 9 000 workers strike at Westinghouse East Pittsburg 7 000 at Westinghouse Electric 2 000 at Pittsburg Metal Works with expected 12 000 by midnight Allegany Congenial Industrial Union leads demand for union recognition grievances include permits for ventilation dispute over bonus and piece work Women and children join planned demonstrations as East Pittsburg streets grow congested and 1 000 more workers reportedly ready to strike

Littaburg Westinghouse East Pittsburg Westinghouse Electric Company Pittsburg Metal Works Allegany Congenial Industrial Union Great Air Brake Turtle Creek Valley East Pittsburg

Baltimore Street Subway Flooded After Night Rain

Water six inches deep covers a section of the Baltimore street subway where the city and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad dispute access. City Engineer James P. Gaffney and railroad officials met to inspect and address the flooding.

Baltimore Street Baltimore and Ohio Railroad James P. Gaffney Baltimore and Ohio

Cumberland and Westernport Electric seeks South Centre waiting room

The Cumberland and Westernport Electric Railway Company is negotiating with Third National Bank for the vacated room on South Centre Street to be used as a waiting room for passengers. Shad roe Washington Lunch Roe Wash- 15-21

Cumberland and Westernport Electric Railway Company Third National Bank South Centre Street John C. Shoupe

Two Daylight Robberies Shock New York City

Two daylight robberies reported in New York today. At Fourteenth street and Tenth avenue two American Can Company cashiers were robbed of 2700 dollars after being backed against a wall. At 52 Jay street Brooklyn Masury Paint Company clerks were robbed of 3000 dollars. Robbers fled in high power cars, one bearing a New Jersey tag.

New York Fourteenth Street Tenth Avenue American Company Jay Street Brooklyn Masury Paint Company New Jersey

Ice Cream Truck Standards Declared Publicized

A fragmented note discusses ice cream quality and standardization with emphasis on clean serving and dependable temperature control. It references a national norm, listing a truck’s compliance expectations and public perception in hot weather.

Weekend Shoe Sale at McMullen Bros

Weekend event promotion for a shoe sale at McMullen Bros with emphasis on savings and advertising spots featuring local business notices and upcoming coverage in the evening press.

Water as a Plant Feeder and Soil Drainage

Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station article explains how excess soil moisture harms soil life, reduces crop growth, and why tile drainage costs about 20 to 25 dollars per acre. Proper tiling depth and 3 inch tiles prevent wet feet, boosting yields and lasting a lifetime.

Tomorrow's McMullen Sale Highlights Cheap Linens

Advertises bargain textiles and table linens with prices like 7 cents and 79 cents per yard. Mentions silver bleached damask worth a dollar 79, mercerized table linens four yards, and ladies goods at a dollar. Notes great savings during the weekend sale with limited quantities and early-evening hours.

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