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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1914
Page
6
New York reporters describe a fashion shift as influential American women resist military styles. Spanish cavalier capes and military jackets rise in popularity, with blouses adopting basques of taffeta and satin and black satin and ribbon dominating outfits, including long basques and sheer sleeves in fall and winter lines.
The article surveys winter fashion with taupe jacket and pleated overdress silhouettes. It highlights new top coats flaring from the shoulders, vibrant fabrics, plaid zibeline, red velour, beaver hats, and simple hat trimmings. It notes striped chemisettes in organdie and laces, ornate collars, and revived ostrich tips and monkey fur ruffs for the season.
Frieda Hempel denies rebellion tales and praises Germany as one big family. She states Berlin enjoys smooth progress and widespread enthusiasm for the armies and all subjects under the Kaiser.
In Mexico City the general convention meets to set a date for the general election and discuss platform reforms under the Guadalupe plan and Torrecn pact. Carranza refuses the provisional presidency, aims for the presidency itself, with elections to be held between now and year end after today’s decision.
Philadelphia Oct 1 Eastern railroads filed new tariffs with the Interstate Commerce Commission effective today. The increases about 12 1 2 percent reflect the commission’s demand for additional revenue in trunk line territory by methods other than freight rate hikes. A general protest against the increases has been filed with the commission.
The main porch on the crane at Great Cacapen 46 miles from here for Baltimore and Ohio train No. 1 was stolen. The B and C Police under Capt. Frank M. Hardy with federal officers probe the case. A pouch with a large hole and missing contents was found in a stream about a quarter mile from the station.
A detailed timetable lists first and last departures between Frostburg and Cumberland with hourly runs from 6:00 a.m. until 11:60 p.m. and onward connections to Lonaconing Westernport and surrounding points. J. E. Taylor, Superintendent, notes intercity links and transfer points at Frostburg.
The Cumberland Press of Cumberland Maryland discloses stockholders holding 1 percent or more of total securities. It lists editors and business managers as Frank Lee Carl and publisher The Cumberland Press Inc. The six month average paid circulation is 5 050 copies.
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