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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1914

Page

2

Liberal Arts Exhibit Invitation For Panama Pacific Exposition

Chief Nardee of the Liberal Arts department urges U S manufacturers to apply for exhibit space at the 1915 Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. Exhibits should be working displays across fifteen groups and will be housed free in the Palace of Liberal Arts. Applications should be filed promptly as space is limited and preliminary allotments will begin in spring with the exposition opening February 20 1915.

Chief Hardee United States San Francisco Nardee Harder Department of Liberal Arts Panama Canal Palace of Liberal Arts Palft Liberal Arts

Manhattan Club Tales and Rockefeller Philanthropy

An evocative snapshot recalls a New York social club with bright rooms, a rooftop tea space, and luxury amenities, noting costs and a gym on the eighth floor. It highlights John D. Rockefeller Jr.’s active church work and art patronage, contrasting his wealth with limits on the presidency. A separate incident describes a stock exchange breach of etiquette ending with a man exposed in public.

New York John BD Rockefeller John D. Jr John D., Jr Flo Widgrove Johnd., Jr United States Express New York Stock Exchange New Street

Comic Entrance Upsets Doorkeeper at City Hall

A gown and hat riot disrupts a formal gathering as an intruder strips to reveal a shabby appearance. A bystander jokes with veteran doorkeeper John Connally about admitting Sam Untermeyer, causing further distress.

Real Estate Transfers Round Cumberland Area Listings

A series of parcel transfers recorded in Cumberland listing multiple buyers and sellers. Names include Romanus L Sebold Ella Sebold Walter Parker George Schade Martha Schadge Conrad Glaze Elizabeth Glaze The Miller Company David Miller F Teresa Goodfellow John Zeiger Charles Hetzer Fred erick Zihlman Peter Cowden Winmer Bowman Nora Bowman Ada Smith Clarence Barnes assignee Icecca Muzenbaker Cresap Street Cumberland and Beall Franklin Braddock roads with nominal sums around 10 dollars and 150 dollars.

Romanus L. Sebold Ella Sebold Walter W. Parker Boone Street Cumberland Kenny Gates Eleanor Gates Wesley Roman Williams Camden Street Gates George Schade Martha Schadge Miller Company David Milelr Franklin Street David P. Miller Charles E. Hetzer Frederick N. Zihlman Peter G. Cowden Beall Street F. Trerence Goodfellow John Zeiger Charles FE. Hetzer Winmer Bowman Nora Pearl Bowman Ada B. Smith Braddock's Road Clarence Barnes Icecca Pmuzenbaker Tana Cresap Street

Personal notices from Cumberland area residents

Dr A EF Dixon returned from Pittsburgh where he attended the Dental Manufacturers Association meeting. Mr and Mrs Thomas Murphy of Austin WV visited Cumberland to retrieve their daughter from Allegany Hospital after an operation. Mrs Lucy Goss leaves for Cumberland MD to visit daughters. Miss Dorothy Hook and Master William Hicks visit relatives during spring vacation. Charles W L McDermott to speak at Eagles memorial in Lonaconing on Easter. George W Smith goes to Washington on business. Loyd Lowndes III travels to Chillicothe for Easter with family.

EF. Dixon Pitsburg Dental Manufacturers’ Association Thomas Murphy Austin W. V Midland Cumberland Mary Allegany Hospital Murphy Harrison Carl Baltimore Robert R. Henderson R. E. L. Strider Keyser Episcopal Church Ikins T. M. McCorkle C. H. Colgate H. Loose, S Jr York J. F. Quensen Arthur Rice United States Army Walsh Quensen Cuba Philippines Texas Lucy Goss Robert Hamilton McGee Winchester Dorothy Hook Hannah Moore Academy Ferdinand Williams William Cleveland Hicks St. James College Washington County Charles W. L. McDermott The Press Order of Eagles Butler McDermott Eagles Lonaconing George W. Smith Washington William F. Broening Baltimore City California Frank H. Quast French Lick Springs Harry D. Sanner Loyd Lowndes III Chilicothe Ohio

Englishman Endorses Tariff and Currency Reform in Interview

Sir Hugh Bell, English steel magnate and North Riding lord lieutenant, praises American tariff reductions and currency reforms. He calls himself a free trader and comments on Great Eastern directors hiring an American manager, noting exchanges of personnel between nations.

New York Hugh Bell North Riding of Yorkshire Territorial Force Association Sir Hugh Thornton Hugh England

Paper hanger wanted and large building for rent

Wanted paper hanging by the room or belt. H. M. Deets, 6 Dilley Alley. FOR RENT The large building occupied by Tri-State Paper Co., possession May 1st. J. T. Edwards, Mar23-1iw.

H. M. Deets Dilley Alley Tri-State Paper Co J. T. Edwards

Model Conversion Tonight Dr Lieber Sermon at St Johns

Dr Lieber presents a sermon at St Johns Lutheran Church South Cumberland tonight focusing on converting unchurched individuals. A large chart tracks about one thousand converts by age from ten to sixty, illustrating reconversions and conversions with numbers 24 and 22 recorded to date.

Boy Seeks Smile From President in White House Visit

Nine year old Harry Winthrop Davis, dying of heart trouble, arrived at the White House in an ambulance and was brought to the Blue Room on a cot. President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson greeted him and the President gave him a bouquet of forget-me-nots before he heads to Atlantic City for a possible few weeks more of life.

Washington White House United States Harry Winthrop Davis A. L. Davis Sewickley Atlantic City

Bank Run Strikes German-American Trust in Denver

A run on the German-American Trust Company in Denver caused depositors to line up four abreast for a block to withdraw funds. As officials sought to curb the panic, depositors distrusted assurances of insolvency and demanded cash. The Clearing House provided funds to pay out deposits as fast as possible.

Denver Cal Denver Clearing House

Burns heads to New York in Mary Phagan case

Detective William J. Burns travels to New York as Lina Formby and H. F. Becker provide new evidence in the Mary Phagan murder case. Formby swears two detectives coerced her into testifying against Leo M. Frank under threats of police protection withdrawal.

Atlanta Mary Phagan Leo M. Frank William J. Burns New York Lina Formby H. F. Becker Formby Frank

Conference to Resume Over Miner Pay in Ohio

Chicago March 23 The conference between operators and bituminous miners in Western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois resumes tomorrow. The main issue is Ohio pay under State law versus a screen measure basis proposed by operators. United Mine Workers representatives refused that basis and the day was set aside for further consultation by both sides.

Chicago Ill Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Ilinois United Mine Workers of America

Escapee Eaton Recaptured After Midnight Stunt

William Eaton known as Peckerneck Eaton was re arrested Saturday night by Officer Cage after escaping from the Station House by climbing to the roof via a trapdoor. He is in the lock up awaiting a hearing.

William Eaton

Navy launches battleship Oklahoma on Delaware River

Camden March 23. The battleship Oklahoma was launched at the New York Shipbuilding Company yards. She is the largest ship ever launched on the Delaware River, measuring 583 feet in length with a trial displacement of 27,500 tons.

Camden N. J United States Navy Oklahoma New York Shipbuilding Company Delaware River

Huerta Rejects Appeal On Bank Holiday Rise Crisis

Mexico City reports President Huerta refused bankers plea to extend the bank holiday. After March 31 the banks must meet all demands in full, prompting expectations of a financial panic commencing April 1.

Mexico City Huerta

Conviction Upheld in Mills Case at New Bedford

Richard P D Riley superintendent of Cavol Cotton Mills in New Bedford Massachusetts had conviction for violating state labor limits upheld by the U S Supreme Court. The case centered on prohibiting employment of women or children for more than ten hours a day or 58 hours a week.

Washington Richard PD. Riley Cavol Cotton Mills New Bedford Mass Supreme Court of the United States

Train schedule fragment for Frostburg to Piedmont service

Fragmentary timetable lists trains from Frostburg to Piedmont with arrival and departure times. It notes a 1:30 departure from Piedmont and a return trip arriving at Piedmont at 5:04 and another service arriving Piedmont at 3:04, all in a dated schedule snippet.

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