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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1914

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Mediators Reach Six Points On Mexican Mediation

Niagara Falls May 28 agreement on six mediation points by Mexican and American delegates. Huerta to retire from provisional presidency, with option to run. Carranza and others to be candidates. land reform to be handled by a new Congress. amnesty for exiled Spaniards and Mexican factions. US flag to be saluted by order of the provisional president. Carranza’s role uncertain. Carranza envoy to Niagara Falls to be named within 24 hours.

Lawrence Tod Internationaal News Service Clifton Hotel Niagara Falls Ont Carranza Congress Huerta Washington Bryan Douglas John W. Lind

Lewis Praises Labour Clauses of Anti-Trust Bill

Maryland Representative David J. Lewis a leading labor ally lauds compromise union labor sections of the Clayton bill calling them Labor's Magna Charta. He helped win union support and asserts the Democratic party will advance workers' rights under Wilson. The White House denies bad faith amid mediation efforts. Senate committee weighs a single anti trust bill and a proposed Interstate Trade Commission.

Lewis Labor David J. Lewis Maryland House Committee On Labor Congress Democratic Party American Congress Woodrow Wilson Mr. Lewis Henry Kitchin House Judiciary Committee American Federation of Labor Washington Union Wilson Anu Judiciary Committee Wilson White House Carlin Baltimore Senate Interstate Commerce Committee

Mexican War Minister says arms to defend nation

Mexico City May 28 Minister of War Blanquet announced the government expects a large consignment of arms and ammunition soon to equip a militia for national defense under President Huerta. Huerta says cabinet vacancies will be filled soon and plans to stay in the country. General Huerta’s regime gains new life with the landing of German ships at Puerto Mexico, seen as a blow to the Constitutionalists and a boost for Huerta’s northern control.

Mexico City Blanquet Huerta Puerta Mexco National Palace Puerto Mexico Ypiranga Bavaria UN. S Vera Cruz

Galloway to Present Cups at Baltimore Y M C A Bowling

Charles W. Galloway B and O general manager will present loving cups to the winners of the Baltimore and Ohio Y M C A Bowling League in Baltimore tonight. J. W. Kelly Cumberland division superintendent will present the cups with a banquet led by F. L. Legh. Toastmaster State Senator Frederick N. Zihlman. Winners: Imperials Royal Blues Y M C A. High man prizes awarded and cups donated by league supporters.

Baltimore and Ohio Y. M. Ae J. W. Kelly Cumberland Imperials Mr. Galloway F. L. Legh Frederick N. Zihlman Galloway F. E. Blaser C. Williams Railroad Young Men's Christian Association Sisler Royal Blues Ss. T. Little Jewelry Company and Storehouse Jerry Spring Jay Neff S. T. Little Jewelry Co E. S. Crist Blacksmithing Department

Fields Departs N G Taylor Co for M I Ministry Farewell

Friends recall Mr John Fields as he leaves Tin Mills plant to join the ministry across the Baltimore Conference area. Clergy praise his unselfish spirit and evangelistic work as a leather suitcase and check are presented by local supporters.

John Fields N. G. Taylor Co M. I South Cumberland Fields H. Eugene Richardson United Brethren Church M. B. McLaughlin Evangelical Church Mr. Fields W. C. Montignani B.& O.R. Boy

Decoration Day Dance at Narrows Park

Public invited to a two session Decoration Day dance at Narrows Park hosted by the Unifor Bank and Knights of Pythias. Afternoon 2:30 to 5:30, evening 8:30 to 11:30. Advertisement dated May 23 21.

Narrows Park Unifor Bank Knights of Pythias

Becker Appeal in Becker Case Headed for Expedited Ruling

New York May 28. An expedited path for Charles Becker’s appeal from his murder conviction of Herman Rosenthal is under discussion between District Attorney Whitman and defense attorney Martin T Manton. They aim for a Court of Appeals decision within ten months, possibly six, if delays are avoided. The process includes filing notices, printing the record, and briefing from both sides. Justice Seabury is to sentence Becker to die in Sing Sing around July 10, a formality as the appeal stays the sentence.

New York Charles Becker Herman Rosenthal Martin T .Manton Whitman Court of Appeals Manton Becker Seabury Sing Sing Court of Apeals Justice Seabury

Mother of Twelve Sues for Divorce in Hagerstown

Mahala C. Wilson, mother of twelve, files for divorce in Hagerstown against Clarence J. Wilson of Cumberland alleging desertion of all twelve children born to the couple four reside in Hancosk.

Mahala C. Wilson Hagerstown Clarence J. Wilson Cumberland Hancosk

New York Peach Crop Failure Shocks Local Market

The New York peach crop is an absolute failure this season. Western New York from Oswego to Niagara Falls shows no meaningful yield, with severe winter killing buds. Packagers seek alternatives as only a small fraction of a crop may appear, while other fruits bloom well. Georgia peaches look to command fair prices.

New York Lake Peach Belt Packer Oswego Niagara Falls Niagara County Georgia

Decision on Eastern railroad rates due by July 1

Washington May 28 By July 1 the Interstate Commerce Commission will issue its decision on advanced rates for Eastern railroads. James S Harlan chairman writes the opinion after hearings were canceled. speculation grows that higher class freight rates will rise while coal ore and other raw materials stay at current levels. The Central Freight Association territory likely sees most increases as railroads offset losses by cutting shipper privileges.

Washington Interstate Commerce Comission James S. Harlan Central Freight Association Buffalo Pittsburg Ohio River Chicago Atlantic Seaboard

President Wil son to Prosecute New Haven Figures

President Wilson held talks with Attorney General McReynolds on actions against New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad wrongdoers. McReynolds plans criminal prosecutions for some and civil suits against others as part of breaking up the New Haven monopoly.

Washigton Wilson S Acton McReynolds New York New Haven Hartford New England Masachusetts Boston and Maine Road

Two Killed in Motorcycle Collision Outside Chicago

In Chicago on May 27 Edward M. Bomark owner of a motorcycle store and 17 year old Miss Marie Tierna were killed when two motorcycles collided with an express wagon. Adolph Mashos was fatally or seriously hurt. The wagon driver and assistant were arrested as police accuse insufficient wagon lighting.

Chicago Edward M. Bomark Marie Tierna Adolph Mashos

Mass Emigration from Pittsburg Reaches 30000

Rail and steamship officials report more than 30,000 foreign born workers from the Pittsburg district have departed since last fall heading home to Southern Italy, Hungary and Southwest Europe. Laborers carry picks and shovels, saying Italian tariffs make tools expensive abroad and cheaper to buy in the United States.

Europe Pittsburg Italy Hungary

Miner Injured by Fall at Lonaconing Mine

Jesse Dohm about 25 employed by New Central Coal Co at Koontz Mine was hit by a rock fall at 9 this morning. He was rescued by coworkers, taken to the mine mouth, loaded into Feichhorn ambulance and brought home on Douglas Avenue. Dr Skilling reports bruises and no internal injuries. he and his wife and child are known in Lonaconine.

Jesse Dohm Koontz New Central Coal Company Lonaconing Feichhorn Douglas Avenue W. Q. Skilling Dohm Lonaconine

Boil Breaks 23 Year Sunday School Attendance Record

Shepherdstown West Virginia May 28 a boil on John Lamb a blind man caused him to miss a Sunday school session ending his 1 220 consecutive Sundays attendance streak over 22 years four months and two weeks The record is unlikely to be equalled by any living person and marks a remarkable dedication to Lutheran services.

Shepherdstown W. Va Job John Lamb Lamb Lamy Lutheran Sunday School

Governor Hatfield Leads All WV in Good Roads Day

West Virginia proclaims good roads days with Governor Hatfield and officials in overalls. All able residents urged to work on roads and celebrate as holidays in many counties. Women’s groups serve meals while Marion County Red Cross aids injured workers. lawyers doctors and farmers join in labor.

H. D. Hatfield West Virginia Waa Hatfield McDowell Marion County Red Cross Society

Plan Arrests Of Miners On Many Charges

Denver May 28 It was planned to make numerous arrests at Canon City today after the Grand Jury indicted 10 strikers and organizers on murder and property destruction charges from the Chandler battle where a non union man was killed Capiases were issued following the Grand Jury report and placed with deputy sheriffs To Make Educational Survey B Howell Griswold Jr Judge James Alfred Pearce and Dr J McPherson Scott mayor were appointed by Gov Goldsborough to conduct an educational survey of State

Denver Col Canon City Grand Jury Chandler Capiases Hads B. Howell Griswold James Alfred Pearce J. McPherson Scott Goldsborough

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Mexico Carranz Ita Isbor Sion Saulsburg Delaware Meeta William Nelson Taft International News Service Tampico Charles W. Galloway Man Ager Baltimore and Ohio Rail Baltimore and Ohio Yeung Men's Christian Associa Tion The T. Little Jewelry Company Baltimore and Ohio Railroad W. C. Montignai Billy Sunday F. A. Killmon Grace Church of Whicch Wields Killmon Westminster West Baltimore New York State New York Packer Will Miner Roge Boil Blind Man Goveroor W.va
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