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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1914

Page

7

Pastor Morton Speaks on Highway of Holiness at Liberty Theatre

Sidney Morton of Brooklyn spoke at the Liberty Theatre afternoon session of the International Bible Students, outlining three paths to life: broad, narrow, and the newly described highway. He argued Adam's disobedience brought death to all, explained the gospel age, and predicted the millennium with Jerusalem as governing capital. He noted Jewish land purchases in Palestine as signs of prophetic fulfillment and the coming kingdom.

Sidney Morton Brooklyn Inonal Bible Students Lib Peo Adam Maker Eve Eden Sarre Garden of Hilen Jesus Peyson Christ Rist Hose Bsue Abraham Isaac Jacob Church

Countess Leads Fight Against Export of Worn Horses

London reports Countess of Suffolk formerly Miss Margaret Leter of Chicago has gathered society friends to oppose exporting worn-out horses to Belgium for food. Minister Runciman cited cruelty mainly on the Belgium end, while the Countess challenged his view and called the traffic barbarous. Washington notes President Wilson will announce the Federal Reserve Board selection after the organizational committee completes its work, with a report expected by April 1. Colonel A R Stallings of Parsons West Virginia, who broke an arm in an icy fall March 7, was in the city Saturday and improving.

London Countess of Suffolk Margaret Leter Chicago Belgium Walter Runciman Runciman Washington Wilson Federal Reserve Board A. R. Stallings Parsons W. Va

No Typhoid Case Recorded in Cumberland History

City Health Office reports zero typhoid fever cases in Cumberland this morning. This marks the first time in the city’s history that no typhoid has been recorded.

Cumberland

Law Is Valid Cleared Non-Partisan Ballot Law

In Philadelphia on March 16 the State Court in session cleared the non-partisan ballot law as valid. The decision upholds the measure governing ballots and election procedures in the state.

Philadelphia

Chautauqua Planned In Cumberland This Summer

Citizens form committee to bring Lincoln Chautauqua back to Cumberland for six days from June 25 to 30. Lectures will be arranged locally, with Narrows Park a previous venue under Western Maryland Hospital nurses. Now seeking site confirmation.

Western Maryland Hospital Cumberland Narrows Park

Funeral Notices Chronicle Multiple Local Deaths

The obituary column lists several funeral arrangements including Joshua Hite age 2 who died at county detention hospital of tuberculosis, burial at Rose Hill. Mrs A H Smith shipped to Terra Alta W Va for burial. Mary Meeks 27 buried at Rose Hill. Harvey Weicht 23 from Monroe County Pa sent to Clear Ridge Pa with burial tomorrow. Fred S George 4 died of hiccoughs and bronchial pneumonia buried Greenmount. Miss Mary Delashie formerly of Meyersdale Pa fatally buried after Markleton Sanitarium death. George Carrell 75 died Everett after moving from Cumberland. Mrs Mary C Bellett 60 funeral at Stein Mortuary Chapel burial Rose Hill. George William Bridget died at 33 Oldtown Road funeral at Grace M E Church burial Rose Hill. H K McNamara 31 died at Sylvan Retreat, Stein in charge.

Joshua Hite Rose Hill Cemetery A. H. Smith Allegan Hospital Terra Alta W. Va Baltimore and Ohio Lou's Stein Mary Meeks Markleton Stein Chapel Rose Hill Harvey Weicht Chaplain’s Run Monroe County Western Maryland Hospital Ater Clear Ridge Wolford Zion Church Fred S. George Fred Sherman George Jesse George Fred Klavuhn King's Lane Mr. Klavuhn Greenmount Cemetery Mary Delashie Meyersdale Markleton Sanitarium Miss Delashie Cumberland Stein Mortuary Chapel Bellett Mary C. Bellett County Detention Hospital Bridget George William Bridget Oldtown Road Grace M E. Church Virginia Avenue H. K. McNamara Herbert K. McNamara Sylvan Retreat Stein

Mother Jones Released From Hospital Then Sent by Train

In Trinidad Colorado on March 16, authorities report that the imprisoned labor leader Mother Jones was taken from San Rafael Hospital under cover of darkness and placed on a Santa Fe train headed for Denver. General John Chase confirmed the release, saying she was freed on her promise not to return to the mine strike district.

Mother Jones Trinidad Cal Mother Mary Jones San Raphael Santa Fe Denver John Chase Colorado Srike

Supreme Court Denies Appeal in Seaman Crimsinger Case

Washington March 16 The Supreme Court refused the application for freedom of Aleph Crimsinger a young US Navy seaman jailed at San Quentin California charged with assaulting an American Consular guard.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States Today Aleph Crimsinger Unted States Navy San Quinton Cal

Agents Wanted To Deliver The Press In WV and MD

Advertises openings for delivering The Cumberland Press in West Virginia towns and Western Maryland. Requests write for particulars at Cumberland, Maryland.

West Virginia Maryland Cumberland Press Cumberland

Methodist Protestant Conference Holds Session Here

The Cumberland district last quarterly conference met at the Central Y M C A building Saturday evening. Melvin Chapel seeks station status pending Milford Conference approval and self sufficiency with its own minister. The Melvin Chapel congregation requests the return of Wilbur M. Snyder. Mapleside and Fairview churches form the district and a new pastor is sought to lead them.

Cumberland Melvin Chapel Milford Del Wilbur M. Snyder Mapleside Fairview

Real Estate Transfers In Cumberland and Allegany County

United States Trust Company of Washington and F. Mertens Sons transfer lands in Green Ridge Valley to Maggie A. Mumaw for 1120 dollars. Austin A. Wilson assignee transfers Decatur Street land to John Morgart for 5925 dollars. William M. Bruce and others sell North Mechanic Street property to W. T. Grimes for 10 dollars. Henry Lashley and wife sell Flintstone district land to Robert J. Lawrence for 92 dollars. James L. Poling and Eugenia H. Poling sell South Mechanic Street land to Harry A. Mills for 10 dollars. Minora E. W. Snyder and Joseph T. Casey convey Cumberland parcels to the Mayor and City Council for 1 dollar. William H. Grabenstein and wife sell Cumberland Street property to James F. E. Perrin for 10 dollars.

United States Trust Company Washington, D. C F. Mertens Sons Cumberland Maggie A. Mumaw Green Ridge Valley Allegany County Austin A. Wilson John Morgart Decatur Street William M. Bruce W. T. Grimes Mechanic Street Ute Henry Lashley Robert J. Lawrence Flintstone James L. Poling Eugenia H. Poling Harry A. Mills Minora E. W. Snyder Joseph T. Casey William H. Grabenstein James FE. Perrin Cumberland Street

Marital Pairings in Pennsylvania and Nearby States

A list of couples from Washington Pennsylvania McKeesport and nearby towns including Berlin Som ersett Oldtown Martinsburg Clearfield Altoona Hunt ington Altoona Cresson Rosebud Irvonia Bellewood Brownsville Keyser Franks town Johnstown with partners from Maryland West Virginia and Pennsylvania. The notice names seventeen or more couples and towns, indicating a public record of marriages or annulments.

Walter Anthony Leavrey Marie Margaret Thompson Washington, Pa Elmer Grant Carnahan Milford Ruth Higgins Hydg McKeesport Daniel Webster Shanks Berlin May Mabel Zimmerman Somersett Milton D. ‘Twigg Willa “Ada Hartley Oldtown John P. Warrenfeltz Grace Stoller Martinsburg W. Va Thomas Frank Hastings Blanche Rebecca Stewart Clearfield Roy Bryan Edna Baker Bochnecker Altoona Albert Howard Springer Fairmont Edith Elenore Valentine Cumberland Carey John Hollane Laura Alicé Loveringhouse Huntington Allen James Rider Bertha Elvie Duncan Cresson

Life Insurance Fight Over Interstate Commerce

Six major life insurers in Hartford oppose President Kingsley plan to adjudge life insurance as interstate commerce. A Hartford firm leader warns state rights cannot be overridden. Kingsley appears unlikely to gain backing from the large companies.

Hartford Conn D. P. Kingsley Kingsley

Fireman Arrested on Concealed Weapon Charge in Baird

M. R. McClintock from Baird West Virginia applied for lodging at the police station Saturday night. Sergeant Klenhofer found a large revolver and two half gallon jugs of whiskey in his satchel, leading to arrest for concealed weapons. He was released after a $25 forfeit paid by his brother in law who came from Bard upon notification.

M. RR McClintock Baird W. Va Klenhofer Bard Hosptal J. L. Burk Detroi Mich William Western Maryland Hospital Burk Frank Kienhofer Kienhofer H. Whte Polie Maryland Messrs William Eversole Hendricks R. Schaeffer Eagle Fraternity Thomas W. Koon

Investigation Ordered Into Pecart Postmaster Murder

Secretary of State Bryan ordered an immediate inquiry into the murder of Frank V. Johnson, Pecart California postmaster, slain by a band of Mexicans on Saturday. The State Department will seek the capture and punishment of the killers, though the department notes the crime occurred on the American side of the border.

Washington Frank V. Johnson Pecart Cal Bryan State Department

Miss Reiley's Millinery Opening Promptly Tomorrow

Miss Reiley announces a millinery opening at 7 S. Centre street with the latest Parisian and metropolitan creations. The ad notes that ladies who purchase headgear from Miss Reiley are always neatly and correctly adorned.

Fashon Miss Reley

Body Recovered From Missouri Pacific Ruins

The body of W. H. Hunicks assistant operating engineer for Missouri Pacific Railroad was recovered today from the Missouri Athletic Club ruins in St Louis.

St. Loui S W. H. Hunicks Missouri Pacific Railroad Missouri Athletic Club

Longerbeam Hosts Presentation for L4elb Boy

Areh Longerbeam, mine host of the Six Mile House, rejoices over a Tuesday presentation by Mrs Longerbeam of a L4elb boy.

Areh Longerbeam Six-Mile House Longerbeam

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