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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1915
Page
4
A two year old girl, daughter of G W Slensel, was severely bitten in the face yesterday by a dog. The injury was dressed by Dr. Thomas W. Koon and the dog will be examined for rabies. The incident occurred while the child played nearby in Cumberland.
A night crew of 25 men works in the Pennsylvania car plant’s machine shop in Altoona to finish current orders before the 1915 program. Of 1,050 box cars, 200 are completed and remaining cars will be rushed to clear work before new material arrives. The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie orders 5,700 tons of standard section rails for May and June from Carnegie Steel. Rock Island rail inquiry shows 15,000 tons, with 10,000 tons soon to be placed with Chicago mills.
The Federation of Women’s Clubs of Allegany County executive board met at Lonaconing to plan an all-day session May 22. Several hundred members are urged to attend with transport by autos. Seven speakers will include a AMA representative on community health and a luncheon is set for New Maryland Hotel.
Washington May 7 official reports from Tokio confirm Japan has sent an ultimatum to China. The Japanese ambassador and the Chinese minister met with Secretary Bryan at the State Department, prompting Circulation of a crisis note in official circles. Officials said they had not received word of any ultimatum beyond press dispatches. The ambassador denied being advised of an ultimatum or mediation efforts.
Delegates from the Piedmont club in West Virginia and the Keyser club will attend the meeting. Their presence signals regional participation in the event and indicates ongoing collaboration among local organizations.
Pekin May 7 The ultimatum of Japan to China reached the Japanese legation today. It probably was presented to the Chinese government this afternoon. Kai Fu Shah, the Chinese minister, was shown into Secretary Kyan's office after sador left.
Marcus Raut of Raut Bros., shirt manufacturers and jobbers, a director of the Chamber of Commerce and Civic Commission member, will head a Pittsburgh trade delegation. He chairs the subcommittee on entertainment of the trade extension committee and will join 100 prominent Pittsburghers visiting this week.
Mr Rauh proposes a trade extension trip from May 15 to 21 to the region. He argues reciprocity allows the head of a concern to visit local merchants, helping resolve misunderstandings and connect business people with new lines that could bring favorable trade to the community.
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