President Wilson Addresses Vera Cruz Memorial
President Wilson speaks at Navy Yards in New York in a memorial for sailors and Marines lost at Vera Cruz. He honors their duty and sacrifice, notes the unity of American blood, and urges service over aggression while praising the fallen and urging the nation to follow their example.
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W. N. Taft
International News Service
Navy Yards
N. Y
Vera Cruz
Ial
Mexico
Gompers and Others Win in Supreme Court
Washington May 11 Samuel Gompers president John Mitchell former second vice president and Frank Morrison secretary of the American Federation of Labor won a sweeping victory in the Supreme Court as the court set aside sentences imposed for alleged disobedience of an injunction. Gompers had faced 30 days in jail while Mitchell and Morrison were fined 500 dollars each. The decision ends the labor case with no further punishment for the three officials.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Supreme Court of the United States
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
High Court
White
Supreme Court of Columbia
Becker Case Drags Along
Mrs Inez Millholland Boisevaine a lawyer and suffragette leader watched the Becker murder trial of ex police Lt Charles Becker for Herman Rosenthal with keen interest in New York. The proceedings continued as spectators noted developments.
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New York
Inez Millholland Boisevaine
Charles Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Boisevaine
Becker Case Faces Jury Panel Questions
Lawyers conferred with Justice Seabury before the trial as jurors were questioned from a new panel of 160 tailsmen. No announcement of juror eliminations or contempt threats against The Evening Globe was made over printing District Attorney Whitman's address.
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Justice Seabury
Evening Globe
Whitman
Obituary notices for Louise Strowser and William McFarland
Mrs Louise Strowser 35 of Flinstone Md died after several weeks illness from pneumonia at 9 15 last night at home She is survived by her husband and five children youngest 10 days old Funeral at 10 am Wednesday with services at home and burial at home place Undertaker John C Wolford in charge Mrs William McFarland 64 died yesterday at Western Maryland Hospital after appendicitis operation Her funeral at 2 pm Wednesday at Presbyterian Church burial Rose Hill cemetery She is survived by her husband pallbearers D F Kay
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Penumonia
Louis Strowser
Flinstone
John C. Wolford
William McFarland
Western Maryland Hospital
Presbyterian Church
Rose Hill
D. F.kay
Claude Siske
Charles L. Siske
Ridgeley
Rose Hill Cemetery
Chambers Held in 500 Bond for One Year
Walter Roslyn Chambers, convicted for libel in distributing a publication attacking Judges Henderson and Keedy, was paroled this afternoon for one year. Chambers must enter into his own recognizance in 500.
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Walter Roslyn Chambers
Boyd
Henderson
Keedy
Chambers
Capital increase changes firm name to Cumberland Press
A certificate of amendment filed in the Circuit Court changes The American, Incorporated to The Cumberland Press, Incorporated and raises capital stock from $25,000 to $70,000. Signed by president Charles W. L. McDermott and directors Francis Glick John G. Wiebel Frank L. Geary and I. Blain White.
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the American, Incorporated
Cumberland Press, Incorporated
Charles W. L. McDermott
Francis Glick
John G. Wiebel
Frank L. Geary
I. Blain White
Funeral Rites Held for 15YearOld Claude Siske
Claude Siske died after an operation for appendicitis. The funeral was held at 2 pm from the Siske home in Ridgeley with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Also, Miss Blanche Babb aged 40 died at her home near Fall in Grant County. Her funeral is set for 2:30 pm Wednesday with Rev. H Clay Smith officiating.
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Blanche Babb
Fall
Grant County
W. Va
H. Clay Smith
Miss Babb
Maggie M
John L. Babb
Unfilled U S Steel Orders Drop Since March Peak
United States Steel Corporation reports unfilled orders for April 30 at 4,277,068 tons, down from 4,653,682 tons on March 31 and 6,978,762 tons on April 10, 1913.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Notice of Proposals for Fire Department Supplies
Bids due by the signed official for 1000 feet of 2 inch fire hose two halves of relief valves two Babcock extinguishers and extra hose lengths for a chemical wagon. The right to reject all bids is reserved. May 11 to 18.
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Fire Department of Cumberland
Wall Paper Sale Cuts Prices Across Odd Patterns
Owing to a late season a local wallpaper dealer offers odd patterns at 1 cent per roll and 3 to 4 cents for similar 5 cent lines. The 6 cent line includes about 30 designs with folds borders and two-tone stripes. The ad challenges county competitors with a $50 wager at Tuberculosis Hospital and claims to hold the largest stock and 1914 papers. May 7 8 9 11.
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Eyler
Centre St
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Supreme Court
Becker Case
Becker
Ance
Louise Strowser
L. W. Bullard
South Centre Street
Bopp
John A. Bopp
P. O. Box
John Paul
Smith Shoery
W. A. Spruill
Baltimore Street
Liberty Street
Cumberland, Maryland
Habig Brothers
N. Centre St
Habig & Stegmaier
Oho Ohohohohohhohoohohohohss
Anniversar Sale
Kranich & Bach
J. P. Wiesel
Cumberland
Maryland
A. K. Himmelshime
Police and Fire Commissioner
Borden
North
Cowden & Zihlman
Third National Bank Building
Wall Paper and Stationery
North Centre Street
Cumberland, Md
Cumberland Stess
S. T. Little Jewelry Company
France
United States
Japan
Joan A. Fulton & CO
Balto. and Liberty Sts
Viavi
L. M. Kenniston
John C Wolford
Lmbalming
South Liberty Sf
Louis Stein
North Centre St
Lars
Cuffs
Cumberland Laundry
N. Mechanic St
F. F. Lockenott
the City Taxicab CO
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Agency For Service
Welsh Building Telephone
Rosenbaum
Cumberland’s Shopping Center
Sale Ladies
Ladies Coats
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