Strikers Demand Peace Plans After ERA Refusal
In Pittsburg the Westinghouse strike district is tense as President Herr rejects all peace proposals. Strikers accuse him of stalling while checking shipments of dies from East Pittsboro to Newark M J for future orders. Swissvale pickets defy local orders near Braddocks Avenue as deputies guard the plant.
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Westinghouse
Herr
New York
East Pittsboro
Newark
M. J
Swissvale
Burgess Hemnrocks
Braddocks Avenue
Brodie
East Pittsburg
Sheriff Richards
Colonel Roosevelt
Col Stallings Almost Shot on Cumberland-Firkins Train
Col A R Stallings of Parsons Virginia escaped injury when a young boy fired a .22 rifle at a window of the ladies car as the Cumberland Firkins train passed through Sendricks noon Monday. The ball shattered the window and lodged on the opposite side. The act was blamed on the boy's careless impulse. Stallings had been returning from Cumberland where he spent Sunday.
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A. R. Stallings
Parsons, W. Vit
Gewly
Cumberland-Firkins
Sendricks
Stallings
Col. Stallings
Cumberland
Aviators Die in Biplane Crash Over Germany
Scherwin Germany June 24 Lieutenant Golbe killed and Captain Russ mortally hurt in an air crash today. A biplane tumbled from 2000 feet with both aviators aboard, as German Imperial Aviation Corps officers perished in the fall.
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Scherwin
Germany
Wiieutenant Golbe
Capfin Russ
Iperial Aviation Corps
Western Maryland Freight Train Blocks City Crossing
A Western Maryland westbound freight train derailed a car and uncoupling failure blocked Baltimore street for 45 minutes yesterday afternoon. Streetcars and traffic were tied up causing complaints to the railroad, which attributed the delay to a pulled coupler.
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Maryland
Baltimore Street
Warfield Addresses West Virginia Bankers in Martinsburg
Harry R. Warfield former Baltimore Trust Company vice-president spoke at the twenty first annual West Virginia Bankers Association session in Martinsburg this afternoon. About 160 banks attend the convention which will close tonight with a banquet at the Hotel Berkeley.
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Harry R. Warfield
Baltimore Trust Company
Baltimore
West Virginia Bankers’ Association
Martinsburg
Berkeley
Writ of mandamus over speed fine withdrawn
Judge Henderson heard a mandamus against Magistrate Stains brought by Saul Prager for Arthur Herpich. Stains showed a warrant but could not show docketing details. $1.50 fine was returned to Prager and the writ withdrawn. Court ruled the collection irregular.
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C. V. Stains
Saul Prager
Arthur Herpich
Robert Rh. Henderson
Stains
Herpich
George L. Eppler
Praeger
McMullen Brothers Ad Pitches Men's Shirts Savings
Local ad urges readers to visit McMullen Brothers today for value filled savings on men’s shirts with tomorrow’s deals highlighted.
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McMullen Bros
Wilson Commutes Sentences of Indianapolis Dynamiters
President Wilson commuted the sentences of Michael J. Hanna Frank E. Painter Fred J. Mooney and William Shupe four dynamiters tied to the Indianapolis bridge and structural workers outrages. The four will expire immediately while John R. Barry and Paul J. Morris remain to serve their terms.
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Washington
Wilson
Michael J. Hanna
Frank E. Painter
Fred J. Mooney
William Shupe
Indianapolis
John R. Barry
Paul J. Morris
Condemnation Case Schedules Day Near Bedford Road
The County Road Directors vs. Joseph H. Lippold condemnation case set for tomorrow. Attorneys Walter Capper and Benjamin Richmond for the Road Directors. David Robb and Arch Young for Lippold. A jury will view the Bedford road site at 9 a.m. and damages will be fixed after arguments.
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Joseph H. Lippold
Walter C. Capper
Benjamin A. Richmond
David A. Robb
Arch A. Young
Lippold
Bedford Road
Court House
Tappold
Counterfeit Lead Half Dollar Found in Cumberland Press Office
A counterfeit half dollar made of lead and dated 1908 was received in the Cumberland Press business office this morning. Bank cashiers say such pieces were once common but are now rare, though lead nickels still surface occasionally.
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The
Cumberland Press
Hose Arrives and Is Commissioned for Central Fire Dept
A thousand feet of new fire hose from Fabric Fire Hose Co arrived this morning for the Central Fire Department. It was delivered in 20 sections of 50 feet each, tested individually and withstood 120 to 125 pounds pressure. Fire Chief Hanson Willison and Commissioner T A K Hummelshire praised it as meeting the standard and ready for truck use.
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Central Fire Department
Fabric Fire Hose Company
Baltimore
Gornall & Wegman
Hanson Willison
T. A. K. Hummelshire
Body of Murder Victim Buried Here
The body of Colcseco Francisco an Italian employed by the James F McCabe Company and contractor on the Magnolia Paw Paw cutoff for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was brought here for interment at 2 PM at SS Peter and Paul’s cemetery. He was stabbed to death by a fellow countryman yesterday afternoon over a quarrel about a can of powder. the slayer escaped.
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Colcseco Francisco
James F
Zitwan Wins Typewriting Test At La Salle Institute
A gold medal typewriting contest at La Salle Institute saw Leo J. Zitman post a 70 wpm net rate for fifteen minutes with few errors. Principal notes that John D. Barrett deserved medals earlier but was ineligible this year. similarly, the Glick excellence medal was awarded to someone else.
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la Salle Institute
Brother Gabriel
Leo J. Zitman
John D. Barrett
Glick
John Barrett
la Salle
Building Notice for Tank Shed in Cumberland Maryland
The city clerk calls for protests to a proposed steel tank shed construction, sixteen feet diameter and twelve feet high, to be reviewed by the mayor and city council at 9 30 a m on Monday July 6 1914. Objections must be filed by the regular meeting date.
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B. &Ane
Cumberland
Maryland
A. W. Straub
Grafton Freight Rush Eases for Balto and Ohio Official
J P Kavanaugh of the Baltimore division is temporarily reassigned to the Monongah division as assistant superintendent until freight shipments ease. The move targets relief on the Grafton line as the rush continues.
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Grafton
W. Va
J. P. Kavanaugh
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Allegany County License Applications Notice
Notices filed June 24 seek licenses to sell spirituous fermented liquors at specified premises. Remonstrances must be filed within 20 days with Edward Slack at 49 N Mechanic Street Cumberland. Applicants include the Trustees of Eagles Home and other listed owners.
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Legany
Allegany County
Edward Slack
Mechanic Street
Cumberland
Fairmont
W. Va
Trustees of Eagles Home
Y M C A Notes and Upcoming Softball Game
The season fellowship supper at the Central Y M C A ended yesterday and will resume in fall. The B and C Team faces the Central Y M C A nine at South End Park this evening. Contra aims to dent the perfect record of the leaders. A K O G reception is planned for tonight.
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Central Y. M. C. A
South End Park
Contra
Free illustrated lecture on Explosives at Keyser Opera House
Railroad men and shippers are invited to a free illustrated lecture on Explosives this evening at the Keyser Opera House. A number of local railroad men will attend the event.
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Keyser Opera House
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