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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1914

Page

7

Chamber of Commerce to Consider Health Tax Law

The chamber plans a meeting at City Hall at 8 PM to discuss a proposed health tax levy not exceeding five cents per hundred dollars of property tax for the Health Department. Speaker Dr. Lumsden, who investigated Cumberland’s typhoid fever, will address members.

Chamber of Commerce Health Department City Hall L. L. Lumsden United States Health Service Washington, D. C Washington, D. C., Will Be the Principal Speaker. Dr. Lumsden Cumberland State Board of Health

Government 10 Holds Demonstration for West Va Growers

Fruit growers in Randolph County West Virginia gain insight from an orchard demonstration on March 17 at the Hien W G Wilson farm near the Odd Fellows Home Elkins A representative from the Agricultural Experiment station will attend and W Ed Zinn Philippi is establishing a two county outreach Zinn aims to split time between Randolph and Barbour counties with plans to expand outreach funded partly by the U S Government, with local communities covering the rest Such advisory programs are expected to boost farming and state wealth.

Randolph County W. Va Hien W. G. Wilson Elkins Agricultural Experiment Station W. Ed. Zinn Philippi Randolph Barbour U. S

Marriage Lice TM sex.

Charles Hmmett Davis of Johnstown Pa and Jennie Roudabush of Queen Pa join in marriage. William Harvey Shultz and Minnie Elizabeth Beegle, both of Williamsburg Pa, also wed.

Charles Hmmett Davis Johnstown Jennie Roudabush Queen, Pa William Harvey Shultz and Minnie Elizabeth Beegle Wiliamsburg, Pa

Reinhart Faces Fuel Over County Unit Bill Ruling

In Annapolis Maryland Assemblyman Boyd A Reinhart Alleghany County chairman of the committee faced sharp criticism over House Bill No 53 applying the Corrupt Practice Act to the county unit system A heated session cited claims of unfair handling and questions about committee attendance and voting. New bills were introduced and several measures passed including bills on direct primary exemptions and county governance while senate actions covered road directors mining inspectors and local water rights.

Annapolis Boyd A. Reinhart Allegany County McDonough Baltimore Reinhart Altfeldt Cummings Montgomery County Wilkinson Baltimore City Bruce Democratic Party of Allegany Susan Virginia Dayton Methodist Episcopal Church South Piedmont W. Va Shartzer Garret County Garrett County Mr. Bruce Mr. Evans Frostburg Barton Senate Zihlman Hérpich Cumberland State Normal School Senator Speicher Lochlynn

Locomotive Cab Destroyed by Fire

Baltimore and Ohio locomotive No. 2674 with Engineer John Cressler drew an eastbound coal train from Connellsville when the cab burst into flames about 8:30 last night. Fireman Amos Shaw and Brakeman Gross escaped as firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze. The engine must receive a new cab and repairs in the shops.

Baltimore & Ohio John Cressler Connellsville Central Fire Department Front Street Cressler Amos Shaw Gross

Pastor Sidn to Speak at Liberty Theatre Sunday

New York preacher Sidn is announced for a Sunday service at the Liberty Theatre with a 3 advertisement time. The note lists Sunday hours 18 to 14 and promotes the event to local readers.

Sidn New York Lierty Theatre

Bryan Seeks Full Text Of Monroe Doctrine Speech

Secretary of State Bryan cabled Ambassador Page in London to forward the full text of his Monroe Doctrine and Panama Canal speech to the State Department. He also sent the Senate resolution requesting an official report to verify Page’s quoted remarks that the Doctrine aimed to prevent European land gains in the new world and suggested Britain could profit from the canal.

Washington Bryan Walter Page London State Department Monroe Doctine Panama Canal Senate Page United States New World

Revival at Grace M E Church Highlighted by Conversions

A revival at Grace M E Church on Virginia avenue drew strong interest with several conversions. Tonight Rev N F Loomis of First Baptist Church will give the principal address. Sunday’s service will be led by Rev Frank A Kilman with John Field delivering the main evening address.

Grace M. E. Church Virginia Avenue N. F. Loomis First Baptist Church Frank A. Kilman John Field

Fire victims identified in Missouri Athletic Club disaster

The body of Allen Dow, twenty third victim of the Missouri Athletic Club fire, was identified today in St. Louis. Dow, a department store buyer, died while grasping a fire extinguisher nozzle. Mrs Dow, from Brooklyn, arrived to claim and ship the body.

St. Louis Whch Missouri Athletic Club Allen Dow Dow

Page to brief Senate on Monroe Doctrine remarks

Ambassador Walter H. Page received notice from Secretary Bryan of a Senate resolution demanding explanation of his remarks on the Monroe Doctrine and the Panama Canal made before the Chamber of Commerce. Page stated he would reply at once.

London Walter H. Page Bryan Senate Page Chamber of Commerce

Three Ways in God’s Plan of Salvation by Sidney Morton

Sidney Morton of New York will speak on three ways in God’s plan of salvation at the Liberty Theatre Sunday at 3 p.m. Free seating and no collection. Do not miss this religious lecture.

Sidney Morton New York Liberty Theatre

Real Estate Transfers Include Cumberland and Westernport Parcels

Goon ose OOOOK Da William C Deveeman trustee transfers a Cumberland parcel to Earl Poling for unspecified sum. Jessie L Patrick and husband sell a Westernport parcel to Hyder McDonald for 600 dollars. Peter Weisengoff and wife convey Luke parcels to Henry Weisengoff for 4000 dollars. Hymen Kleinstub and Bessie Klein stub his wife and Morris Kline and Nellie Kline transfer North Mechanic Street Cumberland parcel to William H Bruce and Clarence Litzenberg for 10 dollars.

Goon Ose Ooook William C. Deveeman Earl Poling Cumberland Jessie L. Patrick Hyder McDonald Westernport Hymen Kleinstub Bessie Kleinstub Morris Kline Nellie K. Kline William H. Bruce Clarence Litzenberg Mechanic Street

Seven Days In One Entertainment Event Listed

A brief notice advertises an entertainment titled Seven Days In One presented under the auspices of the Phil a in a Sunday school room at Wendie Church on Wednesday and Thursday, April 16.

Phila

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