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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1914

Page

5

Traffic In Souls at the Maryland Theatre

A four day engagement of Traffic In Souls opens today at the Maryland Theatre. The film, over 6000 feet long with 700 scenes, depicts the Rockefeller Investigation Committee and Whitman crusade against New York City vice with police backing and a clear moral message for girls.

Maryland Rockefeller Investigation Committee Whitman Vice Trust New York City National Board of Censors

Chamber of Commerce to Elect Officers Thursday Evening

The Chamber of Commerce votes for president and ten directors Thursday at City Hall. A bureau will then elect a chairman and a secretary. Ballots will be printed tomorrow and nominations mailed last week. Members urged to attend and vote.

Chamber of Commerce City Hall Mach Bureau Cumberland Chamber

Friml's Firefly to Visit Maryland Theatre in March

Composer Friml, famed for The Firefly, speeds up writing melodies and records them via piano and phonograph horn. The Firefly will play one performance at the Maryland Theatre on Wednesday March 11. The week features top motion pictures Traf fic in Souls opening first four days and Howe's Travel pictures Friday and Saturday.

Friml Maryland Howe

Lost Chord singer seizes car firm uses new tune

Sullivan wrote the Lost Chord sung worldwide. Cumberland Chandler Motor CEO William P. Gornall promotes The Lost Car. A Chandler factory shipment to Cumberland vanished for 300 miles on B O track. Gornall hopes the car arrives in a day or two.

Sullivan William P. Gornall Cumberland Chandler Motor Company Battle Creek Chandler Cumberland Mr. Gornall

Paderewski to Close Ann Arbor Prefestival Series

Ann Arbor, March 2. The renowned pianist Ignacy Paderewski will perform tonight in the final concert of the prefestival series in this Michigan city. The event gathers music lovers from around the region seeking a closing highlight before the main festival.

Ann, Arbor, Mich Paderewski

Damage suit filed over bridge fall in Allegany County

George Greenborn of Barton sues the Road Directors of Allegany County for 5000 damages claiming negligence in maintaining a bridge over Mill Run near Reynolds on the county road between Westernport and Lonaconing. He alleges the bridge lacked proper barriers and handrails and that he fell nine or ten feet causing permanent injuries.

George Greenborn Barton Allegany County Reynolds Westernport Lonaconing Greenborn P. Clarence Barnes J. Blackiston Mill Run

Miss Katherine Force Wears Purple Wig at New York Event

The sister of Mrs Madeline Force Astor Miss Katherine Force is seen at a New York social function wearing a purple wig matching her gown. The fashion note cites a Philadelphia despatch describing her transformation and reception.

Mrs. Astor New York Katherine Force Madeline Force Astor John Jacob Astor Miss Force Miss Astor Philadelphia Ritz-Carlton

Committee Plans Allegany Grove Camp Meeting Next Summer

The interdenominational camp meeting at Allegany Grove is set for July 16 to 26 with planned special days including Adult Bible Day Sunday School Day Young People Day Missionary Day and a patriotic day A ministers conference will decide on an Italian missionary for the district Dr George Clark Peck of Baltimore was to speak but sent regrets The mass meeting at Centre Street M E Church this evening has been postponed

Allegany Grove Centre Street M. E. Church George Clark Peck Baltimore

What would you do? opens at Hudson Theatre today

In New York on March 2, a new comedy by Austin MacHuregh titled What would you do? premieres at the Hudson Theatre. The cast features Milton Sills A Byron Beasley Richie Ling Bessie Barkiscale Gladye Wynne Hattie Russell and Edith Taber.

New York Austin MacHuregh Hudson Theatre Milton Sills A. Byron Beasley Richie Ling Bessie Sbarkiscale Gladye Wynne Hattie Russell Edith Taber

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