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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1914
Page
5
The Maryland Theatre hosts Lottie Blair Parker’s Way Down East tonight with George Sidney as star, promising humor and tender pathos. Also advertised are Everywoman on March 30 31, plus The Robbed Stop Thief and The Smart Set revue with Primrose and Dockstader in early April.
The milliners report a strong start to the headwear event opening Friday morning. New hats from the exhibit are already appearing on the streets as the display draws public interest.
The Majestic Theatre promises a policy of clean entertainment with censored photo plays and chaste vaudeville acts. It pledges quality over quantity, aims to avoid protracted rivalries, and seeks public approval through value for money and dignified performances. Watch The Press for opening notices.
Ulster men vow to stand by one another to defend equal citizenship in the United Kingdom and refuse Parliament if home rule is forced on Ireland. Signatories declare they have not already signed this covenant.
Washington March 24 A survey of Interstate Commerce Commission members who will rule on the railroads rate increase suggests the decision will favor the railroads. The panel plans swift action within about forty days and stresses the case hinges on railway prosperity and national business conditions.
Thomas G. Smiley resigns as freight traffic manager of the Western Maryland Railway effective April 1. The office is to be abolished and duties absorbed by General Traffic Manager Caples. Smiley is expected to join another railroad in a major position while some staff are reassigned within the company and the rest must seek work elsewhere as management economizes.
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