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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1914

Page

6

Europe monopolizes radium says U S Mines chief

D C March 23 Joseph A Holmes Director Bureau of Mines reports Europe controls most radium supply and U S faces scarce materials. He warns waste in gas and coal and high mining dangers. He cites costs, deaths, and potential national gains from greater radium access and improved mining safety.

Feyn D. C Gods of United States Joseph A. Holmes Bureau of Mines Europe United United County Colorado Gerny Holmes Nveg Bureau Oklahoma Hotmer

White Sox in pennant chase with Walsh potential return

The Chicago White Sox may rely on Ed Walsh if he returns, aiming to rest two durable starters who could win about 49 games together. Walsh pitched extensively with 816 innings in 1912 and 393 as the season total, while Callahan’s staff led the league in strength.

Ed Walsh Chicago White Sox Walsh Callahan Cicotte Russi Scott Gael Notheless Tcher Russell Athletics

Branch Rickey’s college plan reshapes Browns future

Branch Rickey proposes a college method for baseball and plans to form a highly educated St. Louis Browns team. He lists 15 college men, including Rickey as manager and multiple catchers and pitchers, aiming for intelligent play even if last place results.

Branch Rickey Rickey St. Louis Browns Kina Jack Pazenroth Joe Jenkins Bill McAllister Sam Aganon Goodtoe Rogers Hollander Roche Bold Ed Manning Harry Houck Fred Witte Edad Ashley Clarence Walker Felder Dol Pratt Snedscore

Redfield Addresses UC on Social Reforms and Progressive Policy

Secretary of Commerce Redfield spoke at the University of California in Berkeley praising the Progressive party’s program. He urged national awakening to societal responsibilities and described a broad outlook that favors collective care over individual-guided reform.

Berkeley California Cab Net Progressive Party Commerce Redfield University of California Redfield

Browns and Cubs to Meet in Five Spring Expositions

In Jacksonville Florida the St Louis Browns will host an exhibition game today as part of spring practice. In Augusta Georgia the Brooklyn Nationals face the Newark Indians in an exhibition. Memphis Tennessee hosts the Chicago Cubs against a local club. Savannah Georgia hosts the Athletics regular squad in an exhibition. The Yannigans visit Jacksonville for a game tomorrow. Chicago Illinois notes Federal League schedule completion likely today or tomorrow.

Baseball News Jacksonville Fla St. Louis Browns Augustuta Brooklyn Nationals Newark Indians Memphis

College Sports Currents Across Nation Reported

College teams open their seasons with Bucknell at Washington and Lee in Lexington Virginia and Texas meets Colorado State at Austin. Lafayette plays Pittsburgh in the first intercollegiate wrestling meet in Pittsburgh while Catawba contests Davidson in Columbia and South Carolina hosts Lafayette in Columbia. Illinois dentists mark Golden Jubilee with clinics, exhibits, and banquets in Chicago lasting four days.

Lexington Washington and Lee Bucknell Austin Tex University of Texas Colorado State University Pittsburgh Lafayette University of Pittsburgh Davidson N.C Catawba Illinois Chicago Ill Ilinois State Dental Society Canada

Conserving Children Through Family Ties and State Aid

Sophie Irene Loeb of the State Commission advocates keeping families intact to convert children into assets for the community. She notes many thousands of Berlin and Glasgow children live with guardians and argues small state support to guardians avoids pauperism and preserves the child as part of the family.

Sophie Irene Loeb State Commission Miss Loeb Berlin Glascow

Verona club urges athletics over charm in pursuit of husbands

The Women's Athletic Club of Verona New Jersey says men prefer healthful activity to charm. Unmarried women should pursue fitness to attract a spouse, claiming golf and indoor ladder climbing improve health and figure more than singing or high notes.

Widows Pension Bill Sparks Debate at State Commission

The State Commission heard heated arguments over the Widows Pension Bill. Unmarried mothers demand equal pension rights with married mothers, sparking clashes. Mrs. Alice Appo argued for aiding children over reforming criminals, while Mrs. William Grant Brown urged denying pensions to unmarried mothers.

State Commission Alice Appo William Grant Brown The Federation of Women’s Clubs

Y M C A Notes and Gym Contest Progress

The Tuesday fellowship supper at the Y M C A will be followed by Bible study and life problems discussion. The Mutt and Jeffs gym contest enters week three with Jeffs leading 625 to 686 for Mutts. a close finish is expected. The first Y M C A team will travel to Frostburg to face St. John’s in a Western Maryland League game with a large student crowd expected.

Handy Bryan Andrew Carnegie United States Jeffs Mutts Frostburg St. John’s

Simple Simon troupe earns growing praise for Veratibility

A company running diverse programs like the Simple Simon performers earns attention for veracity and talent. Members from Gene Oliver onward have shown steady improvement and the shows grow better with each outing.

Simon

Inter-denominational Brotherhood Meeting Led by John Fields

Yesterday afternoon at Odd Fellows Hall in Virginia Avenue the Inter-denominational Brotherhood held a meeting to study and discuss the Sunday School lesson of the day. Gettysburg revivalist Maggeliat Seibert spoke at the event and delivered an address.

Odd Fellows Hall Virginia Avenue John Fields Maggeliat Seibert Gettysburg St. Jobs Laitheran Church

Brantford to Vote on 270000 Municipal Bond Issue

Brantford Ont residents will vote on a by law authorizing debentures for 270000 at 5 percent interest to finance the Grand Valley and effect railway, upgrade the street railway, and construct needed extensions.

Municipal Street Railway Brantford Ont Grand Valley Stoat

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