Thomas Footer Heads Chamber of Commerce
Thomas Footer leads Cumberland Chamber as members hear first industrial proposition for Mertens’ Sons glass works. Offer from G. E. Fisher to buy plant for 20000 dollars with five year payment and potential Amber bottle production to employ about 125 workers and 66000 dollar annual payroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Rigzer
Chamber of Commerce
James M. Conway
Queen Cry Glass Works
Mertens’ Sons
South Camberland
G. E. Fisher
Charleston
W. Va
Conway
Fisher
Aee
Cumberland
Rizer
Guss
Congressmen Address Assembly On Initiative Referendum
Annapolis Md March 6 hearing before Constitutional Amendments committees discussed the initiative and referendum with remarks by Congressman David J Lewis and Congressman Robert Crosser. Letters from Bryan Owen Folk were read and petitions from 10000 Maryland voters were presented urging submission to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Jackson H.ralston
Direct Government League
David J. Lewis
Maryland
Robert Crosser
Ohio
William J. Ogden
Ralston
Bryan
Owen
Oklahoma
Folk
Missouri
Judiciary
Altfeld
Baltimore
Ferguson
Federation
Supreme Bench
House
United States
Isidor Rayner
Trippe
City Hall Rooms Set for Chamber of Commerce Offices
The mayor and city council at a recent meeting set apart two rooms on the lower floor of City Hall for the Chamber of Commerce offices. They will be fitted up for occupancy in a few days. A A Beckman of the Municipal Service Bureau of New York will serve as secretary until a permanent secretary is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
A. A. Beckman
Municipal Service Bureau of New York
Newsboy Bill Lowers Street Selling Age in City
Monday afternoon a veto request was heard as Senator Zihiman supported the bill. The newsboy bill, signed by the Governor, lowers the street selling age to 10 for boys and 16 for girls in cities with 20,000 or more residents and allows younger children to help with routes outside school hours. Several other bills passed include a Cumberland health department referendum and Garrett County road obstructions. A mass vote meeting in the House chamber drew Mayor Preston and state Democratic leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zihiman
Herpich
Cumberland
Shartzer
Garrett County
Fishers
Lonaconing
Senate
Congress
House
Mayor Preston
Jacob W. Hook
Daniel J. Loden
Democratic State Central Committee
Baltimore
John T. Dailey
Eugene H. Beer
Eleventh Ward
Democratic Club
Lee Dornberg
de Courcey W. Thom
William M. Ellicott
George N. Numsen
Henry W. Williams
Mineola jail orgy scandal shocks New York area
Five former Mineola county jail officers face criminal assault indictments after former prisoner Miss Laura Meyer testifies to orgies with women inmates. She alleges officers allowed inmate participation in drinking orgies, car rides with wealthy male prisoners, and outings to bars and movie theaters.
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New York
Mineola
S. 1
Long Island
Winfield
Box
Richard M‘ller
Laura Meyer
Mineola Jail. Miss Meyer
Clifford
Conrad
Rhodes
Bes Des
Obituary Notices for Mooney and Cain in Lonaconing and Keyser
James Mooney Sr. of Turtle Creek Pa died after a two month paralysis illness at 68. Funeral held. survived by widow Elizabeth Ternent and 7 sons, 5 daughters, 4 brothers, 2 sisters. funeral attendees named. Cc G Cain died at his South Keyser home after long illness. golf and restaurant work noted. interment Queen’s Point cemetery. Jessie Matheny of Terra Alta died after tuberculosis illness. nurse graduate from Cook Hospital Fairmont. health declined for four years.
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James Mooney
Turtle Creek
Lonaconing
Nova Scotia
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Ternent
James I
John Ternent
John S. Philips
James
George
Richard
Daniel
David
Andrew
Michael
Patrick Woods
John Smith
Elizabeth
Margaret Mooney
Messrs
Willam
John Mooney
Lonaconng
Andrew Mooney
Auburn
New York
Thomas
Cc. G. Cain
South Keyser
Golf
Keyser
Queen's Point
Jessie Matheny
Terra Alta
Cook Hospital
Fairmont
W. Va
Evangelis Jolly to Lecture on The Unpardonable Sin
Arrangements are made for Evangelis Jolly to speak at 3 PM next Sunday in the Liberty Theatre on The Unpardonable Sin. The orator, once in the Presbyterian pulpit, now evangelizes nationwide and cites deep study of Hebrew and Greek scriptures. He invites all to hear his discussed solution to a question of keen interest to thoughtful readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelis Jolly
Liberty Theatre
Ministers To Address Southminster Congregation
Rev. Jas S. Canning and Rev. Mc Connaughy will address the South minster Presbyterian congregation Saturday evening at 7 30 oclock. Each member is urged to attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas S. Canning
McConnaughy
Southminster Presbyterian
White Sox to Play Coast League in San Francisco Exhibition
Baseball notes from March 6 report the Chicago White Sox scheduled for an exhibition with San Francisco’s Pacific Coast League club in San Francisco today and another tomorrow. The Red Sox under Carrigan prepare to depart for Hot Springs with Tris Speaker joining en route to New York. In New York the National League directors meet to resolve the Evers case with expectations of action on the Killifer matter.
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San Francisco
Cal
White Sox
Boston
Mass
Carrigan
Red Sox
Tris Speaker
New York
National League
Evers
Tenet
Killifer
McClure to Lecture on Government vs Business in Columbus
S Mc Clure editor of McClure's will return to Columbus for a second lecture today. He spoke earlier on the Montessori system of education. His topic is The Hostility Between Government and Business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
S. McClure
McClure
Eskann
Greeting Around World Teams Arrive for World Tour
The Libus tania is due in New York with a world touring baseball players board after a record circumnavigation by private party. Chicago travelers joined the reception as the returning group met at sea. National and American League reps named to coordinate the welcome include Tener, Johnson, and Farrell with a banquet planned in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lusitania
Chicago
Ran
B. Johnson
Pettit
McDonald
Kersten and Foe
John Corbett
Fred Hoffman
Tener
Hempstead
Giants
Baker
Phillies
Heydier
National League
Ban Johnson
Frank Farrell
Yanks
Ben Shibe
Philadelphia
Joseph J. Lanin
American League
Baltimore
Outlaw” Federals
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Baltimore Street
Jose
H. Reinhart
Herz
Mattings
Ruggets
Thomas Footer
Wills Mountain
Asher
Industrial Committee
John W. Young
Isaac Hirsch
Hirsch
Merobers
Goldsborough
Griebel
DR. Waghas v. Koon
Subjecgale
the Evening
Howard Street
Vhantels
Cumberland Sash and Deer Co
Cumberland, Maryland
E. Grant Jolly
Cumberland, Md
Baseball Notes
Shirey & Clarke
Chohouchohohohohohohohohshoho
L, Bernstein Furniture Co
Baltimore St
N. Centre Street
Cumberland Proper
Centre Street
Roa
Glick & Kremer
Insurance and Real Estate
Glenn St
Phone
A. K. Rarig
S. Paper
A. K
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