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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1915

Page

7

Absentee on Mutual Masterpicture draws strong cast

Robert Edeson leads a star ensemble in The Absentee a five part Mutual Masterpicture directed by W Christy Cabanne The allegorical drama shows Ambition choosing between Paths to Success and Failure and follows Power and Might through wage cuts a mill strike extravagance vanity and the rise of Justice as the plot unfolds in a powerful moral indictment

Robert Edeson Olga Gray Wahneta Hanson Mildred Harris A. D. Sears Alfred Paget George Beranger Augustus Carney Charles Lee Otto Lincoln W. Christy Cabanne I. B. Woods Valley of Hippo Power Might Able Club Justice

The Absentee at Victoria Theatre Ends Strife and Hope

A melodrama unfolds with Justice injured protecting Power who seeks marriage as Ambition, Opportunity and Success appear at the hospital steps. Contentment dies as Evil’s plot collapses and Power’s romance concludes with a hopeful wedding proposal. See The Absentee tomorrow afternoon and night.

Netrikers Justice Mr. Cabanne Power Might Hpvil Estrikers Evil Happiness Contentment Victoria Theatre

Chiropractor Claims Spinal Adjustments Offer Lasting Relief

A chiropractor offers free examinations and asserts many everyday ailments are linked to spinal irritation. He promises relief through adjustments, denies drugs or surgery, and urges investigation to potentially save money and avoid operations.

Dr L W Bullard Chiropractor Cumberland MD

Cumberland's pioneer chiropractor Dr L W Bullard advertises practice at 9 South Centre Street with hours 9 to 12, 1 to 5, and 7 to 8 30. Sunday appointments available. Established 1913.

Ochiropractor Cumberland South Centre Street Cumberland, MD

Grande Theatre Presents Today and Tomorrow in Who Pays

The Grande Theatre screens the eighth Pathe Serial installment Today and Tomorrow tomorrow afternoon and night. The synopsis centers on Julia Monroe a rich idle heiress whose time is spent in pleasure until love reshapes her outlook, amid tensions with her father's discontented employer and a city mission for food. The drama unfolds in moving picture form with a promise of suspense.

Pathe Grande Theatre Julia Monroe Old Monroe Lee Payne Lee Julia

Oil King and the Great Beyond in a Night of Turmoil

The scene unfolds with a love torn between duty and desire as hours pass while a man stays by a woman’s side. A Malcontent leads unrest at the oil works where promised food never arrives and a spark destroys the plant. An unnamed guard arrives, separating the Oil King from danger and sealing a stigma on a betraying employee and the girl.

Two Divorces Filed in Eckhart and Hyndman

Mrs. Mary Karmer of Eckhart Maryland seeks divorce from Alvin Carmer on abandonment and desertion with a request to resume her maiden name Mary Rephorn. The couple married in 1911. Clifton Grose sues wife Jessie P Grose in Hyndman Pennsylvania for desertion. they wed in 1907 and have one child. William McHugh represents the plaintiff.

Mary KB. Carmer Eckhart Alvin A. Carmer Carmer Mary Rephorn J. P Roman Clifton BR. Grose Jessie P. Grose Hyndman Wiliam KE. McHugh

Local residents and visitors fringe Tri-Towns and beyond

Mrs Thomas Haymond and son Alpheus leave for McRoberts Kentucky after weeks in the area and Lonaconing. Miss Lydia Cole Millman and Miss Sarah Sanders visit Tri-Towns from New York. Frank Kelly of Parkersburg visits on business. Various others arrive and depart for schooling visits and summer homes including families from Washington Newark Youngstown and Cumberland. Earl Bollinger of Tri-State Paper Company is seriously ill at home.

Thomas Haymond Alpheus Lonaconing McRoberts Fairmont Times Lydia Cole Millman Sarah Sanders New York Tri- Towns Frank Kelly Parkersburg W. Va Dorothy Willison Woman's College Lutherville Helen Henderson Chestnut Hill R. R. Henderson James A. Millholland Washington Glenora William James Millholland Tammarand N. C Paul T. Wasterling Joseph Elliott St. Loui Arthur Arnold Piedmont Union Street William M. Perry Walter Scheermesser Youngstown Adelaide Harris J. W. Perks C. & P. Telephone Company Shepherdstown Sallie Wigfield Meyersdale Pa Cumberland Lloyd Wadsworth Bedford Street New York City Earl Bollinger Tri-State Paper Company Columbia Street

Matrimonial Colton Gibbs Announces City Wedding

Max J. Colton city health officer and Misa Florence Gibbs wed on Monday June 7 at Hast Orange New Jersey. They will be at home after July 1 at 22 Patterson Avenue Baltimore. Miss Harriet L Bernstein and Sidney Hendelman also wed. Rev Dr William Rosenau officiated. Mrs M Shapard was matron of honor and Florence A Bernstein maid of honor. Best man was Alexander S Gordon.

Max J. Colton Misa Florence EB. Gibbs Hast Orange N. J Mrs. Colton Patterson Avenue Harriet L. Bernstein David Bernstein East Twenty-fifth Street Baltimore L. Bernstein Sidney Hendelman New York City William Rosenau Kataw Place Temple M. Shapard Florence A. Bernstein Alexander Gordon

Thrilling Movie Draws Big Crowd at The Diamond From the Sky

Nearly a thousand people saw the third episode titled The Silent Witness at Victoria and Grande Theatres this afternoon. Advertisers claim it is the most thrilling picture in years and expect up to three thousand patrons to attend tonight’s showing.

Victoria and Grande

German Note Signed by Acting Secretary Lansing

Robert Lansing acting as Secretary of State signed the German note at 12 50 p m and it is to be sent this afternoon in Washington.

Washington Robert Lansing

Frank's Appeal Denied in Death Sentence Case

Atlanta June 9 Leo M Frank failed in his appeal to the State Prison Board for commutation of his death sentence to life imprisonment. The advance recommendation to the Governor carried two to one with commissioners Rainey and Davidson voting for the death penalty and Patterson for life imprisonment.

Atlanta Leo M. Frank Rainey and Davidson Patterson

Death claims two British subjects shot by Mexicans

Washington reports state department advices that A. T. Graves and Mrs. Thomas Mallard died today after being shot during fighting around Tuxpan.

Washington State Department A. T. Graves Thomas Mallard Tuxpan

Austro Germans Recapture Key Russian Posts in Galicia

Berlin reports Austro Germans regain Stanislau and Kubyk on the Windau River and strengthen positions around Kovno in Southeast Galicia, marking a push against Russian lines.

Berlin Galicia Stanislau Kubyk Windau Kovno

Brakeman Leibel Injured After Coal Train Wreck

Thirteen Western Maryland coal cars derailed two miles west of Henry West Virginia on Tuesday morning blocking all traffic for over ten hours. Brakeman Jacob S Leibel of 203 North Mechanic Street suffered a back injury from a fall from a car as tool cars moved in to clear wreckage. Passenger trains Nos 1 and 10 were rerouted around the scene.

Western Maryland Railway Henry W. Va Ridgeley Thomas Jacobs Leibel North Mechanic Street

Johns Hopkins Medical Graduate Receives New Distinction

Davis Neeper Richards, brother of W Cart Richards of this city, graduated yesterday from Johns Hopkins University Medical School. He is the son of the Rev T Davis Richards pastor at Germantown Maryland and grandson of the late Dr William Cari of Hancock. He will pursue a two year specialty at Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal Canada.

Davis Neeper Richards W. Cart Richards Johns Hopkins University Richards T. Davis Richards Presbyterian Church Germantown William Cari Hancock Royal Victoria Hospital Montreal Canada

Outrages Reported in Mexico Crossing Gulf Waters

Vera Cruz cablegram describes attacks by Villista marauders in Tuxpan and surrounding areas. The report states Carranza holds only the town’s port and not the city itself, with shootings at the Pierce Oil Company office and private residences, including British citizens.

Galveston Pierce Oil Company Tuxpam Villista Vera Carranza

German Sub Sunk by British. Prisoners Taken

London reports a German submarine sunk by British forces. Six officers and 21 men were taken prisoner. First Lord of the Admiralty Balfour announced the action in the House of Commons.

London Admiralty Balfour House of Commons

Mayor Preston on Inspection Trip Through Western Maryland

Col. J. H. Bechoonmaker of the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie railroad escorts Baltimore guests including Mayor Preston on an inspection tour of the Western Maryland Railway. Carl R. Gray, Western Maryland president, and other railway officials accompany the party. They passed through here today en route to Pittsburgh.

Col. J. H. Bechoonmaker Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad

Birthday parties honor young children in city homes

Society notes report Mrs Louis McCullough hosted a birthday party for her two year old daughter Harriet Virginia at 48 South Mechanic Street. Separately Mrs Mary McFerran marked her eighth birthday at her Taylor relatives home, 17 Cumberland Street, on Monday evening.

Louis McCullough Harriet Virginia South Mechanic Street Mis Mary McFerran Jennie McFerran J. T. Taylor Taylor Cumberland Street

Funeral of Miss Ethel Wolford at First Methodist Church

The funeral for Miss Ethel L. Wolford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wolford, was held this afternoon at the First Methodist Protestant Church with burial in the German Lutheran Cemetery. Pallbearers were George J. Fritts, C. Philip Jolley, George P. Sullivan, Curtis Brant, William J. Edwards and Rev. Wilbur M. Snyder.

Ethel Wolford Ethel L. Wolford Chas. Il. Wolford First Methodist Protestant McMullen Bros Mise Woolford J. L. Ward W. A. Melvin Washington, D. C George J. Fritts C. Philip Jolley George P. Sullivan Curtis Brant William J. Edwards Wilbur M. Snyder

Local Residents Named in County Notices

James C. Bridges and Maude Dona Hoe of Flintstone, and James McMillan with Bessie Wilkin Son of Lonaconing, Md are listed in the court or property notices as residents involved in the matter.

James C. Bridges Maude Donahoe James McMillan Bessie Wilkinson Lonaconing, Md Orphans Court James Paterson

Albany area candidate seeks party support for primary

A resident announces candidacy for State's Attorney in Allegany County and solicits Republican primary support and influence from fellow citizens.

Allegany County

Fuller Barnard Jr Seeks Allegany County State’s Attorney Support

A candidate message from Fuller Barnard Jr. announces his bid for Allegany County State’s Attorney and seeks Democratic primary support from all citizens. He emphasizes his intent to serve and invites voter backing.

Fuller Barnard, JR Allegany County

Price announces candidacy for Allegany County Commissioner

County candidate John J. Price declares his bid for Allegany County Commissioner and asks Republican voters for support in the primaries. He notes the race is subject to primary decisions and invites participation from all voters.

John J. Price Allegany County James Chapman the Orphans Court James Patterson al County John G. Merrbagh House of Delegates Arthur F. Smith

Henry Fresh Announces Candidacy for Allegany County Treasurer

Henry Fresh of Frostburg Maryland announces his run for County Treasurer of Allegany County as a Republican. He appeals to voters to support his bid in the upcoming primary.

Henry Fresh

Local Marriage Notices From Frostburg to Tyrone

List of marriage pairs including David T Adams and Annie John stone Frostburg Md William F Pantas and Mary Stroud Uniontown Pa Samuel J McElfish Cumberland Md and Maud Elizabeth Miller Cumberland Valley William H Evans Rio W Va and Elsie M Maphis Williamsport W Va Curtis B Turner and Bessie P Horner Buffalo Mills Pa Victor N Evans Tyrone Pa and Grace E Kauffman Roaring Springs Pa Arthur Paul Chilcote and Elsie D Gouter Altoona Pa Eugene G Hausman and Ada E Keafer Johnstown Pa

David T. Adams Annie Johnstone Frostburg William F. Pantas Mary Stroud Uniontown Samuel J. McElfish Cumberland Maud Elizabeth Miller Cumberland Valley William H. Evans Rio W. Va Elsie M. Maphis Williamsport Curtis B. Turner Bessie P. Horner Buffalo Mills Victor N. Evans Tyrone Grace E. Kauffman Roaring Springs Arthur Paul Chilcote Elsie D. Gouter Altoona, Pa Eugene G. Hausman Ada E. Keafer Johnstown, Pa

Equity sale ratified in Allegany County court order

Loretta Bell Everstein et al sue John H Drake et al in No 7433 Equity. Circuit court of Allegany orders ratification of a sale by trustee F Broyhiting unless cause to void by July 7 1915. Copy to be published weekly in a Allegany County newspaper for three weeks before July 7 1915. Sale amount reported as 790 dollars. Clerk Lloyd L Shafer.

Loretta Bell Everstein John H. Drake Equity Allegany Allegany County Sittin i Uity F. Bro Yhiting Hegany Lloyd L. Shaffer Lloyd L. Shafer

County Treasurer Candidate Robert E. King Seeks Democratic Nomination

Robert E. King announces his candidacy for County Treasurer of Allegany County in the Democratic Primary. He respectfully solicits voter support.

Robert E. King

Bachman Announces Republican County Commission Candidacy

Henry A. Bachman announces his nomination for county commissioner in the upcoming primaries and seeks Republican support. He asks GOP voters to back his campaign.

Republic Cdming Henry A. Bachman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nas Reeges WGN Mutual Majestic ST. Vitus L. W. Bullard Colton—Gibbs Frank Loibel Johns Hopkins Mexico Mayor Preston Romney Sarah Haines Western Maryland Hospital Iece John Rose Ellis Andkinson Johnstown Dalton C. Sanner and Li . McCartney Farmington William A. Huster William C. Walsh Frostburg, MD J. W. S. Cochrane Dacy J. W. Cochrane Title Role al. W. Filson Sam de Grasse Pathe Serial Featuring Pretty Ruth Roland United Film Service Ethel Grandin James Chapman Midlothian, MD John G. Merrbach Peter C. McFarland Peter C. McParland Alegany James H. Fuller Prios William Thompson
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