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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1915

Page

5

Multiple Local Notices and Obituaries in South Cumberland

The South Cumberland news brief lists events including priest ordination invitations for Rev. Joseph Moran in Baltimore with first Mass in Westernport, a fireman injury in Keyser from a landslide, completion of a B and O YMCA tennis court, two marriages Fletcher Waters and Beach Baggett, and the death of Jacob M. Keller with his Martinsburg residence and Civil War service noted.

Joseph Moran Malktimore Father Moran Westernport Bt. ‘Mary's Church J. F. Lawless

Russia Faces Severe Coal Shortage Amid War Strains

A Frankfort dispatch reports Russia declares extraordinary measures to secure coal supply. All corporate and private stocks may be seized as English imports halt and Dobbrowa and southern mines fail to compensate. Declining output worsened by miners joining the colors and railway chaos.

Frankfort Dobbrowa Russia South Russia

Coal famine stalls Petrograd streetcar service

Soldiers and war material have hampered the coal supply and the Petrograd street car system was suspended due to the coal shortage.

Petrograd

Three Injured in B and C Wreck at Doe Gulley

An east bound freight on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad struck a rock landslide in the Doe Gulley Cut. The engine and two coal cars derailed and traffic was blocked for hours. Fireman Belt suffered a mashed foot and leg bruises, brakeman Edmonds bruises, and several couplings strained. Engineer Ewing was bruised but returned home. All injured men are residents of Brunswick.

Doe Gulley Baltimore and Ohio T. W. Belt I. D. Edmonds Western Maryland Hospital D. M. Ewing Brunawick

Railroads Show Gains In Coal Road Traffic

The Chesapeake and Ohio and Western Maryland, key soft coal lines, report strong gross gains. In the first week of May Chesapeake added over 820,000, with a 1,143,000 uptick since July 1. Western Maryland rose by more than 20,000 in May and 108,688 since July 1, while net gains favor Western Maryland due to cost savings. Chesapeake shows a net rise of about 58,000 but a substantial deficit versus the previous year due to a large loan. Locomotive Shops to Reopen in Pittsburgh. American Locomotive Co plans full resumption, about 1,000 workers affected.

Chesapeake Ohio Maryland Chesapeake and Ohio Pittsburgh American Locomotive Company

Pennsylvania Railroad Orders $16 Million in Freight Cars

The Pennsylvania Railroad announced orders totaling 16 million dollars for 14 043 freight cars to be built by major car makers including Pressed Steel Car, American Car and Foundry, and Standard Steel Car. The spending signals renewed prosperity and will create jobs nationwide as the railroad plans 20 million dollars in total rolling stock investments and rail steel purchases.

Theennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Reigs Altoona Pressed Steel Car Company American Car and Foundry Company Standard Steel Car Company Caimbria Steel Co Haskell and Barker Ra‘ston Steel Car Company Stock Exchange The

Chicago labor leader indicted for conspiracy to disrupt shipments

Simon O'Donnell, president of the Chicago Building Trades council, faces a federal indictment charging conspiracy to interfere with interstate shipments of boilers, steam pipes, and ice making machinery by threatening strikes if cars are unloaded. Conviction on all three counts could bring up to fifteen years in prison and a $30,000 fine or both.

Simon O’donnell Chicago Building Trades Council O'Donnell

Hudson opens rest room for touring motorists

In Hudson Ohio a rest room and welcoming station for travelers has been provided in the Ellsworth building opposite the clock tower. Women from the Hudson Home Circle act as hostesses, funded by subscriptions and a benefit concert, making Hudson a convenient halfway stop on the Cleveland to Columbus highway.

Ohio Hudson Ellsworth Hudson Home Cleveland Akron Barberton Columbus

Russian orders push Berwick plant expansion

Berwick Pennsylvania May 19 Part of the American Car and Foundry plant is being equipped to handle a large Russian government order for shrapnel and related forgings totaling 250 000 pieces. Additional Russian orders for freight cars may follow with up to 12 000 cars planned. The project, costing thousands, will add 400 jobs and start immediately with a sidetrack already under construction by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company to support deliveries.

Berwick American Car & Foundry Company John H. Westbrook Huntingdon Pennsylvania Railroad Company Explosives Company Westbrook Farm

380 Acre Munitions Plant Planned Near Mount Union

Huntingdon May 19. The Aetna Explosives Company of New York will build a plant covering about 380 acres near Mount Union for the manufacture of war munitions. The project was authenticated today by officials of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company after the firm purchased the land this week.

Huntingdon Aetna Explosives Company New York City Mount Union Pennsylvania Railroad Company Actna Company

Banana Souffle Recipe Steps

Six bananas peeled and mashed with lemon juice and six tablespoons of sugar. Beat well then fold in the stiffly beaten whites of four eggs. Heap in a baking dish and bake twenty minutes in a quick oven. Some omit sugar and citrus flavoring.

Orange Baskets Craft and Serving Guide

These orange baskets are pretty and popular with children who enjoy making them. Baskets should have handles. if a handle breaks, pretend you did not want it and make an orange cup edged with points. Use a sharp knife to remove pulp without damaging the basket, then fill with strawberries and a touch of powdered sugar.

Strawberry Cocktails In Season For Four People

Choose large colorful berries and slice five to seven into each glass. Squeeze the juice of an orange over the fruit. Refrigerate until needed. At serving time add a heaping teaspoonful of powdered sugar and, if desired, a tablespoonful of finely shaved ice.

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