Italians Gain Land and Sea Success as Milan Falls Under Martial Law
Reports from London and Paris say Italian forces push toward Trieste and Goritz, with ships sinking Austrian subs and bombardments along the Isonzo. Milan is placed under martial law after anti German riots. Archduke Eugene named to command Austrian armies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archduke Eugene
Milan
London
Eugene
Italy
Trieste
Goritz
Trentino
Carnac Alps
Sebenico
Dalmatia
Leon Gambetti
Syracuse
France
Trent
Frostburg Normal to Graduate Largest Class of 35
Frostburg Maryland May 29. State Normal School No 2 Frostburg will graduate 35 students on June 26 at the Frostburg Opera House. Dr Waitman Barbe of the University of West Virginia Morgantown to address the class. Schedule lists senior play June 9 and Alumni dance June 21 among events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frostburg
State Normal School No. 2
Frostburg Opera House
Waitman Barbe
University of West Virginia
Morgantown
Jessie Abbott
May Arnold
Lonaconing
Janet Anderson
Ocean
Grace Avers
James
Nellie Hawkins
May Hill
Ada Lewis
Cora Martin
Anna McLane
Virginia Neff
Ruth O'Rourke
Evelyn Pfeiffer
Henrietta Purnell
Ruth Savage
Mary Watson
Lyric Theatre
Grantsville
Glee Club
Edwin F. Webo
Potomac River
Cumbirland
Reynolds
State Normal School
South America invites U S business men to join delegation
A Pan American financial conference resolution calls for United States business and commercial interests to unite within six months to name a delegation to visit all South and Central American countries. Delegates would be guests of governments and chambers, with Uruguays Pena proposing the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Chambers of Commerce
King Constantine Out of Danger in Greece
Athens May 29 King Constantine is out of danger according to a bulletin from his physicians The monarch had been near death for over a week and during that period doubt persisted about his recovery He is expected to resume government duties within a week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Constantine
Spennymoor Sunk. Captain and Five Crew Died
London reports the British camel Spennymoor of 2788 tons was sunk by a German submarine. Captain G Edington of New Castle and five crew members drowned after shells and torpedoes hit the vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
G. Edington
New Castle
Jenvey Party Heads by Auto to Panama Exposition
Mr and Mrs Frank B Jenvey depart by car for the Panama Exposition in San Francisco. They are joined by Charles Jenvey of Parkersburg and in Barnev ille Ohio Mrs Colpit will join the party. J W Wiebel will ride to St Louis to help drive to the coast and return by rail. The party plans to ship the car to the canal and motor back from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Jeney
San Francisco
Charles Jenvey
Parkersburg
Jenvey
Barneaville
Ohio
Colpit
J. W. Vance Wiebel
St. Louis
Truck Fire at Coca Cola Bottling Works Destroys Vehicle
Central Fire Department responded to an early morning call at the Coca Cola Bottling Works where a delivery truck was on fire. Flames were extinguished with chemicals and the vehicle was nearly wrecked before firefighters arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Fire Department
Coca Cola Bottling Works
Prison for two women on drunk and disorderly charge
Police court reports Hattie Mitchell and Victoria Hendrick were arrested in Shantytown by Officer Johnson for being drunk and disorderly. Justice Heck fined each $200 with 30 days in jail if unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Mitchell
Victoria Hendrick
Shantytown
Johnson
Heck
Wilson Named Driver of Central Fire Hose Wagon
Jesse M. Wilson accepts the vacancy caused by Doyle Roby and will drive the hose and chemical wagon at the Central Fire Department. He is noted for extensive horse handling experience and is regarded as one of the best drivers in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse M. Wilson
Central Fire Department
Doyle Roby
Wilson
Miss Henrietta Schwarzenbach Hosts Bridge Party at Home
Miss Henrietta Schwarzenbach entertained a group of friends last evening at her home on Baltimore Avenue with a bridge gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Schwarzenbach
Baltimores Avenue
Protest Against Burke License Transfer Dismissed in Court
Judge Robert R. Henderson dismissed the remonstrance of the Liquor Dealers' Protective Association against transferring the Thomas H. Burke wholesale license from Frederick Street to 29 Baltimore Street. No unfitness of premises or owner was shown. Representing Burke were Benjamin A. Richmond and Whiting & Eppler for the association. The Burke room had previously housed the New York Clothing House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Henderson
Liquor Dealers’ Protective Association
Thomas H. Burke
Frederick Street
Baltimore Street
Henderson
Burke
Benjamin A. Richmond
Moonlight Outing at Lovers' Leap by W C T U youths
The Young Peoples' Branch of the W. C. T. U. held a moonlight picnic at Lovers' Leap with Frank Storm delivering solo numbers. A late camp fire feast followed on the rocks as chaperones Rev. and Mrs. F. W. Barry kept watch. The guest list included Misses Beckman Schaide Smith Lawrence Ward Parker Pitzer and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples’ Branch
Lovers’ Leap
Frank Storm
Very Beckman
Anna May Schaide
Helen Schaide
Lula Smith
Keyser
Margaret Beckman
Mable Lewis
Ora Wolford
Odel
Elmour Peters
Nela Lawrence
Lulu Lawrence
May Null
Mable Smith
Helen Kalbaugh
Joanna Ward
Mildred Smith
Margaret Walton
Martha Parker
Evelyn Pitzer
Leona Ward
Frances Higgins
H. P. Mann
Arthur Hollar
Claude MacLucas
Douglas Ferguson
T. L. Sekely
Albert Beckman
D. H. Golden
Robert Stotler
Robert Young
Bruce Richardson
Percy Ingle
Frostburg Society Wins Banners at Lonaconing Rally
The Christian Endeavor Union of Allegany County held its second quarterly rally at the First Presbyterian Church Lonaconing last evening with large attendance. Frostburg St Pauls Lutheran Church earned two banners for prayer meeting attendance and largest representation. Talks discussed a proposed Christian Endeavor monthly paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Union
Allegany County
First Presbyterian Church
Lonaconing
Frostburg
Society of St. Paul's Lutheran Church of
Christian Endeavor
Union
Eagles Vote Delegates For State Convention In Hagerstown
Blaine W Va May 29 Kitzmiller Aerie No 1838 Fraternal Order of Eagles elected delegates Allen Lee Harry Rizer William Snyder and George Finch to the upcoming state convention to be held in Hagerstown It is rumored mine work here will improve after June 1.
President to issue final warning to Mexican leaders today
The White House announced President Wilson will issue a statement on the Mexican question within a few days. It is expected to warn Mexican leaders that conditions are worsening and demand improvement, though not signaling immediate U.S. intervention. The message may be released Tuesday afternoon after cabinet consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
White House
Mexico
United States
German Reply To U S Note Warns Neutral Shipping
Berlin reports the German reply to the American note delivered to Ambassador Gerard. The U S State Department confirms Germany warns neutral ships to avoid war zone travel and to illuminate neutral markings at night after recent sinkings. It notes possible reference to the Nebraskan or the Gulflight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hague
Gerard
Washington
State Department
Foreign Office
G A R Solicits Floral Donations For Cemetery Tributes
Through Commander G W Winebrener Tyler Post No 5 G A R appeals for flower donations to decorate Civil and Spanish American War graves. Leave at C E Keyser 88 North Mechanic or G A R Hall Morehead Building. Services at Rose Hill cemetery at 2 PM with Queen City Drum Corps escort and Albert A Doub delivering the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Winebrenner
Tyler Post
No. 5
C. E. Keyser
North
Mechanic Street
G. A. R. Hall
Morehead
Rose Hill Cemetery
Queen City
Albert A. Doub
Elderly Westernport Woman Dies at Home
Ellen Murphy 86 died today at her Westernport home at 11 AM due to old age. Born in Ireland, she came to the United States young, wife of the late William Murphy killed in Consolidation Coal mines. Survived by sons Jerry of Fairmont and John, and daughter Mary at home Miss Murphy formerly worked at McMullen department store. Funeral 9 AM Monday from St Peter's Catholic Church Westernport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Murphy
Westernport
Ireland
William Murphy
Consolidation
Jerry
Fairmont
W. Va
John
Mary
Miss Murphy
McMullen
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Local Personal Notes Highlight Travel and Visits
Mr and Mrs Arner G Carl and children traveled to Waynesboro and Gettysburg for Decoration Day. Mrs C T Arnold visits Mrs James Perry. Dyche of Berkeley Springs spent a few days here. Several attended the funeral of Mrs John Bishop in Terra Alta. Asbury Bird and G P Philips with son Gorman attended J Herbert Ambrose's funeral in Berkeley Springs. Mrs T H Lee and son Clarence of Bedford spent the week with relatives in Cumberland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Arnold
James Perry
Berkley Springs
Dyche
Berkeley Springs
M. J. Fleming
Patrick Coyle
Wheeler
P. Burke
Agnes Faherty
John Bishop
Terra Alta
Asbury Bird
City
G. P Philips
Gorman
Gilpin
J. Herbert Ambrose
T. H. Lee
Clarence
Bedford
Cumberland
Dedication of Lewisohn Stadium in New York
The Adolph Lewisohn Stadium at the College of the City of New York will be dedicated with a Greek play by Gransville Barker and his company. The Trojan Woman by Euripides will be performed as the dedicatory event expected to draw over 15 000 attendees including 7 000 students and city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adolph Lewisohn
College of the City of
Gransville Barker
Euripides
Barker Company
Locust Swarms Expected Across Maryland and Nearby States
The Department of Agriculture announced that swarms of 17 year locusts will visit five Maryland counties Carroll Cecil Montgomery Prince George s and Kingston. Virginia counties Charlotte CT Yesterfield Fairfax Powhatan Prince Edward and Smith and New Castle county Delaware also appear on the calling list as almost the entire Atlantic seaboard and many Middle Western states will be touched by the swarms next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Department of Agriculture
Carroll
Cecil
Montgomery
Prince George's
Kington
Charlotte
Yesterfield
Fairfax
Powhatan
Prince Edward and
Smith Counties
Virginia
New Castle County
Delaware
Atlantic Seaboard
Middle Western
Spain Aids Peter’s Pence Campaign In Madrid
Catholics in Spain launch a fundraising drive to cover a large deficit in Peter's Pence caused by the war. Parishes nationwide collect funds with strong public response. The appeal gains momentum from the Pontiff’s favorable earlier stay in Madrid as papal nuncio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Peter
Madrid
Marriages of Local Residents Listed in Brief
John Dickle of Duquesne and John C. Hackett of Versailles pair in a local marriage notice. Eben D. Hall of Ellwood City weds Eula E. Higley of Zelienople. John A. DuBois of Bellaire and Mary Palmer of Belmont wed. Elmer A. Dagen ties with Olive B. Danniels of Connellsville. John G. Miller and Margaret Walters, both living in Keyser, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dickle
Duquesne
John C. Hackett
Versailles
Eben D. Hall
Ellwood City
Eula E. Higley
Zelienople
John A. DuBois
Bellaire
Ohio
Mary 0. Palmer
Belmont
Elmer A. Dagen
Olive B. Danniels
Connellsville
John G. Miller
Margaret Walters
Keyser
W. Va
Ardinger Henry C C Dies In Williamsport Merchant 61
Henry C C Ardinger 61 a Williamsport merchant died Friday afternoon. He was a son of Charles Ardinger and worked as a miller. Survived by his widow and three sisters Mrs Emma Newcomer Mrs Chas J Davis Williamsport and Mrs S D Caldwell Bethesda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry CC. Ardinger
Williamsport
Charles Ardinger
Emma Newcomer
Chas J. Davis
S. D. Caldwell
Bethsda
In Memory of Lusitania Victim Herbert S. Stone
Friends of the late Herbert S. Stone, Chicago publisher who perished in the Lusitania disaster, attended a special service at Fourth Presbyterian Church in his memory. The observance marked the forty fourth anniversary of his birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Herbert S. Stone
Chicag
Specia
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Mr. Stone
Alabama Safety Association Field Day Features Miner Teams
The Alabama Safety Association held a big field day in Richwood Park Birmingham this afternoon. Exciting contests between teams of miners highlighted the event as the main attraction of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Safety Association
Birmingham
Ala
Richwood Park
Austrian hydroplane captured off Italian coast
Bulletin reports a London dispatch that an Austrian hydroplane has been captured off the Italian coast and its crew imprisoned. The note provides a terse operational update in wartime reporting style from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Weller Opens Run for Governor in Maryland GOP Battle
Baltimore May 29 The State Road Commission chairman Ovington F Weller announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor. He is seen as likely to face no strong opposition with support from William Jackson Edward Carrington and leaders across the state. Goldsborough weighs a renomination while factions consider GOP attorney general and comptroller posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Ovington FE. Weller
State Road Commission
William P. Jackson
Mr. Weiler
William T. Warburton
Cecil County
Goldsborough
Weiler
Mr Jackson
Edward C. Carrington
Weller
Jackson
Carrington
Willum F. Stone
Sydney E. Mudd
Maryland
Shore
Baltimore City
Welle
Baltimore County
J. McPherson Scott
Hagerstown
Warburton
James Mercy
Frank KE. Williams
Cecil «Ity
Williams
Joshue W. Herring
Henry Holzapfel
A. A. Doub
Cumberland
Przemyśl Surrounded by Austrians and War News
Berlin reports Germany holds enough war munitions for another winter campaign. Przemyśl remains encircled by Austrian forces with only a possible eastern corridor. Mackensen launches new bombardment on western forts as Lemberg Przemysl railway traffic falters. Russians seize Vasan on Lake Van’s south edge. Turks retreat southward with 60,000 Turkish losses in the Dardanelles cited by private dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Reichstag
Przemysl
Mackensen
Lemberg Prazemysl
Vastan
Lake van
Dardanelles
Athens
Administrations and estate actions listed in probate notes
Letters of administration granted to Sarah E Hast for GC Herman Hast. Albert B Somerville filed inventory and final account for Isabella C Somerville. Laura Emerick guardian of Clifton W Emerick settled third account. Joseph Carvey filed debts list and final account with distribution to heir for Mary Bishop estate. Harry Bishop guardian of Mary L Bishop settled first account with allowance. PD Sloan listed debts for Sophia Somerville. FE T Dixon granted on John B Waugh estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E .Hast
Herman Hast
Albert B. Somerville
Isabella C. Somerville
Laura Emerick
Clifton W. Emerick
Joseph Carvey
Mary Bishop
Harry Bishop
Mary L. Bishop
PD. R. Sloan
Sophia Somerville
Mountain Marathon Draws Large Field in Denver
In Denver on May 29 two prizes of round trip tickets to the Pan-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco drew a large entrant field for the annual Mountain Marathon. The ten mile race was shortened from the standard marathon due to high altitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
San Francisco
Military Mass Planned for Soldier Dead in Baltimore
In Baltimore on May 31 a Military Mass will be held at St Josephs Passionist monastery in memory of the fallen. About 600 Catholic cadets from Baltimore are expected to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
St. Joseph's Passionist Monastery
Drownings at Canal Claim Mountain Lock Fisher
James LeRoy Summers of Mountain Lock, a Bakerton quarry worker, fell into the C. and O. Canal while fishing and drowned. He suffered epilepsy and could not assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James LeRoy Summers
Mountain Lock
Bakerton
Despondent Woman Commits Suicide Jumping Into River
Mrs. Mary Burnett aged 59 took her own life at Connellsville by jumping into the Youghiogheny River after failing to obtain boarders. She died at the Cottage State Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Burnett
Connellsville
Youghiogneny River
Cottage State Hospital
Ethiope Sunk by German Submarine U-24
The steamship Ethiope of 3800 tons was torpedoed and sunk by U-24 today while en route from Hull to London. The chief officer and sixteen crew members were rescued, with the remaining crew adrift in boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hull
Dorchester Rams and Beached Off Napolis After Collision
Baltimore May 29 The steamer Dorchester traveling from Cambridge Md to Baltimore was rammed off Napolis by the fishing steamer J A Palmer and driven toward the Magothy to avoid sinking. All 43 passengers were rescued by the Palmer and the steamer Virginia and brought to Baltimore. No casualties reported. The Palmer sustained serious damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Dorchester
Cambridge
J. A. Palmer
Napolis
Magothy
Palmer
Ginia
Chinese Merchants Inspect Baltimore Industrial Plants
A party of Chinese merchants visiting Baltimore for a business inquiry spent May 29 inspecting major local plants and were hosted at a luncheon by city officials and commercial organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
United States
Notice on Serial Chapter Reprints at The Press
Readers of The Diamond From The Sky story can obtain printed copies of chapter one at The Press downstairs office. To read the first chapter, visit The Press and request a copy. the second chapter will appear in next Tuesday's edition of this newspaper.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Venice
Pola
Spoét
Col Tonale
Monfalcone
Isonzo
Alpine
Valtaline
Bozen
Twelfth Army Corps
Paris
Havas
Dardanelles Straits
Frostburg Normal
South America
U. S
Pena
Uruguay
Panama Exposition
Lovers
Frostburg Society
Blaine
Arner G. Carl
Waynesboro
Gettysburg
Decoration Day
C. C. N. Y. Stadium
Tment
Oakland
Albert Viraldi
Grand Jury
Elkins
Thomas Diepletro
Bulletin
Ation
Mr. Weller
Mr. Welter
Joseph M. Weller
Orphans’ Court
FE. T. Dixon
John B. Waugh
Ethiope
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