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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1914

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Allies Gain Ground as German Attacks Rebuffed

Allied forces in northern Belgium, aided by British warships, push back German trenches near Nieuport and Ostend while Paris reports continued large-scale attacks with Allies holding positions. German northern France canal system taken from Arleux to the Oise, potentially shaping Lille’s fight. Russian invasion of Galicia and Hungary halted with Russians fleeing Galicia.

London Belgium Nieuport Ostend Frederick Warner Berlin Amsterdam France Arleux Oise Lille Galacia Hungary Copenhagen Poland Sosnovic Paris

Emden Sinks British Steamers Off Cochin

The German cruiser Emden sinks British steamers Chilkana Treilus Bonomohr Clan Grant and the dredger Ponrabble about 150 miles southwest of Cochin British India Exford captured The Emden has sunk 14 British steamers and captured three More actions report along India's eastern coast and in the South Sea with Glitra scuttled by German submarine N17 crew arriving at Stavanger after being ordered to abandon ship

London Emden Cochin British India Admiralty Colombo Ceylon Chilkana Treilus Bonomohr Clan Grant Ponrabble Tasmania Exford India Calcutta Indus Loval Killim Diplomat Frabock Kattinga Rangoon Tumeric King Lud Rigeria Foyle Brush Lloyd’s St. Egbert Lloyd's Harwich Brussels Cormorant Cork North Sea Glitera South Sea Johnson Stavanger Norway Reuter Becaus

Trial Ramps Up as Carman Defense Counters Cecelia

Mineola Oct 22 The Carman murder trial sees defense lawyers press Cecelia Coleman testimony to show a male killer. They argue Mrs Carman was in New York at the time and did not shoot Mrs Bailey, aiming to prove innocence and place the crime with another. Cecelia testified that Carman fired the fatal shot, while prosecutors push for a guilty verdict based on her account.

Mineola Cecelia Coleman Florence C. Carman Dr. Carman Florence Carman Lavaise Bailey Bailey George McLevy Bar of Justice New York Levy Farrell Chicago Graham Justice Kelley Cecelia Mrs. Carman Coleman

Dairymen and Housewives to Receive Prizes in Big Events

A Chamber of Commerce committee plans a Farmers Institute Dairy Contest and Commercial Day from November 10 to 13. milk and cream contest prizes include a Holstein calf named Gwendolynn and a Poland China sow named Ice, with judging by experts and exhibits for farmers. A preserved contest for jelly, plums, and green tomato pickle will be judged by color and flavor. Officials seek federal film support and merchant participation for a statewide commercial bargain event on November 12 and 13.

George R. Wheeler Chamber of Commerce John McGill Philip W. Blake Farmer's Institute Maryland Agricultural College Gwendolynn Clarice Farmer’s Institute

House Votes Down Cotton Bond Issue

The House defeated a bill directing the treasury to deposit 250 million dollars in Southern banks to loan to cotton and tobacco growers. Vote 123 to 91. Opposition cited by Minority Leader Mann and Chairman Glass. House prepared to take up related relief measures via the Smith Lever bill and Fen eral reserve act amendments.

Washington Congress House Secretary of the Treasury Mann Glass Banking and Currency Committee

Boxing death sparks arrest in Illinois hometown

Chicago on October 22 Jack Jaind rem was arrested at his home for the death of Joe Levendowiski after a boxing bout in Tollston near Gary Indiana last night. A post mortem found Levendowiski 24, healthy before the fight, died from a neck blow in the second round.

Chicago Jack Jaindrem Joe Levendowiski Tollston Ind Gary Levendowiski

Jury 16 Inquire Into Sanity of Alleged Slayer

In Wittsburg on October 22 a special jury was drawn by Judges Carnahan and Colhen to hear testimony on the mental condition of Jaco Taylor, the North Maddock herb peddler accused of murdering Florence Dove near South Waddock last May. Taylor was called for trial at 10 this morning. his attorney E J Eckles moved for the sanity inquiry, with District Attorney Jackson concurring, and the jury selection began.

Tayior E. J. Eckles R. H. Jackson

Auto Bandits Are Captured

Indianapolis, October 22. A five man group led by a man named Spence, described as a New York crook, robbed guests at the Plaza hotel in Terra Haute for 1500 dollars at an early hour. They fled toward Indianapolis and were captured near Plainfield, Indiana, several hours later. The stolen money was recovered. An advertising note for a war book priced at ten cents appears from The Cumberland Press office.

Indianapolis Ind Spence New York Plaza Hotel Terra Hlaute Plainfield

Chicago Man Convicted in London Manslaughter Case

Orlando Edgar Miller, an American with Chicago ties, was found guilty of manslaughter at the Old Bailey for administering a drug that caused the death of Miss Kate Addison Scott at his Islesaworth sanitarium last June.

London Orlando Edgar Miller Chicago Old Bailey Kate Addison Scott Islesaworth

Congress Set to Adjourn as War Tax Bill Heads to Final Approval

Washington reports the Senate and House near adjournment with agreement on the war tax bill pending final approval by both chambers. Conferees have reported a measure ready for passage, ending lengthy negotiations.

Congress Washington Senate House

Cumberland Ads Offer Wine and War Book Promotion

An advertisement mentions wine and a book titled bhaftella about the war. It notes a price of 16 cents and lists The Cumberland as the source or venue. The text is fragmentary but centers on a sale or promotional offer.

The Cumberland Pros T F

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