Maryland Theatre's The Traffic Delivers Strong Local Response
Rachael Marshall's new play The Traffic at the Maryland Theatre drew positive notices with Bess Sankey and a capable cast. Critics praise its industrial angle on white slavery, balanced by wit, humor, and practical philosophy. Tickets go on sale Thursday at 9 am via phone 1912.
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Hull House
Ashton Stevens
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Chicago Examiner
Yo M. T. A. football squad eyes opening game
The Yo M. T. A. football squad reports progress in scrimmage with several new players stepping forward. Walter Futler and Burkhart look strong at ends as coaches refine the line. The opening game is set for October 16 at Keyser against the University of West Virginia Preparatory School, with a November matchup possible against Davis and Ekins College.
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Walter Futler
Burkhart
Dhyner
Snyder
Gettysburg College
Keyser
University of West Virginia
Weason
Prince Pilsen Revival Wows Maryland Theatre Crowd
The Prince of Pilsen revived at the Maryland Theatre drew strong praise for John W. Ransone as the Pil sner prince whose wit and personality dominated the performance. Edna von Luke Edward Mora Regina Richards Claudia Rodgers G. Burk Scott Karl McHaffie and Victor Clark led an acclaimed cast and orchestra in a lively production.
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Maryland Theatre
John W. Ransone
Roosevelt
Edna von Luke
Croker
Edward T. Mora
Regina Richards
Vassar
Claudia Rodgers
Nellie Wagner
G. Burk Scott
Tom Wagner
Karl McHaffie
Lord Somerset
Victor Clark
West Virginia Wonders to meet Cumberland Giants in Martinsburg games
The West Virginia Wonders colored team from Martinsburg will clash with the Cumberland Giants at South End Park this afternoon and tomorrow. The Giants recently defeated the Wonders. Visiting players will be entertained tonight with a dance at the Arbutus Dancing Club on Union Street.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Cumberland Giants
South End Park
Giants
Arbutus Dancing Club
Union Wrest
Mike Moore Freed From Prison On Habeas Corpus
Michael Moore aged 47 was freed from Maryland State Penitentiary on a writ of habeas corpus granted in Baltimore. He and accomplices attempted to rob German Savings Bank in Cumberland about 14 years ago. formerly sentenced for burglary and malicious destruction, but the judge ruled the sentence never legally imposed.
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Maryland
Gorter
Baltimore
David W. Sloan
Moore
Alonzo Evy
Keyser
W. Va
Charles W. Goss
Cumberland
Goss
Wilbur McNemar
Miss Mac Vivy
Ridgeley
McNemar
Evy
Miss Evy
Philadelphia
Russians Push 400 Mile Battle Line Near Cracow
Russian forces advance along a 400 mile front threatening Przemysl and Cracow with sieges. Przemysl, Proszow, Cracow and Kalisz are cited as fortified targets, with rail routes to Berlin under threat as German and Austrian defenses falter.
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Vienna
Cracow
Proszow
Russia
Tarnow
Kalisz
Posen
Boston Edges Chicago 3 2 In NL Action
National League results show Boston beating Chicago 3 to 2. Pittsburgh and New York were tied 2 to 2, with both teams grabbing late chances.
Hockey scores in concise stat line
Pittsburgh 3 Indianapolis 0. Buffalo 11 Kansas City 0. Chicago 7 Brooklyn 4.
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Kansas City
Chicago
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Brooklyn Kansas City
St. Louis
Basketball Twins Games Today Feature East Rivalries
Boston visits New York while Brooklyn travels to Philadelphia for a pair of NBA matchups highlighting city teams.
Grace Church Revival At Grace M E Church
Revival services at Grace M E church on Virginia avenue grow in interest. Rev John Wields speaks nightly with several conversions reported. Thursday at 2 PM a women’s meeting in the church neighborhood, 7 20 PM adults Bible class in the lyceum, 8 PM joint men and women meeting.
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Virginia Avenue
John Wields
Mr. Fields
Adults Bible Days
Lyceum
Cleveland routs Chicago in AFL and more scores listed
Baseball round up shows Cleveland 10 Chicago 4 and St. Louis 3 Detroit 1 with further scores and standings fragments. The scattered figures mention Athletics records and Washington with win percentages, plus odd numeric strings and identifiers.
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Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Detroit at St Louis leads slate of MLB matchups
The schedule features Detroit visiting St Louis while Athletics face Washington New York plays Boston and Chicago meets Cleveland in a day of major league games.
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St. Louis
Athletics
Washington
New York
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Mine accident claims prominent banker in Huntingdon
Horatio G Cusshall, 43, a director of the First National Bank of Three Springs, was killed while walking in a Rock Hill Iron & Coal Company coal mine near Robertedale. A fall of rock crushed him.
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Huntingdon
Horatio G.cusshall
First National Bank of
Three Springs
Rock Hill Iron & Coal Company
Robertedale
Track Sensation Homer Baker Sets 600 Yard World Record
Homer Baker of the New York Athletic Club tops the field at the annual games by clocking a new world mark in the 600 yard special. He slips past Ted Meredith of the University of Pennsylvania in a striking sprint, finishing well ahead of Meredith and the Great Quaker who won the 800 metre title at Stockholm in 1972.
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Homer Baker
Ted Meredith
University of Pennsylvania
Stockholm
Benefit Concert at Odd Fellows Hall Tonight
An 8 o clock program is arranged at Odd Fellows Hall South Cumberland for the Ladies Aid Society of Southminster Presbyterian Church. The event aims to raise funds for final pew payments. Mrs W H Clark, entertainment committee chair, says top city talent is secured.
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Odd Fellows Hall
South Cumberland
Ladies’ Aid Society
Southminster Presbyterian Church
W. H. Clark
Fenton Wenner Promoted in Brunswick Yard Dispatch
Fenton Wenner is promoted from clerk to daylight dispatcher in the east bound yards at Brunswick.
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Fenton Wenner
Cler
Brunswick
Bowen and Gurley wed at St Pauls Lutheran Church
John David Bowen and Miss Clara Lunnetta Gurley were married yesterday morning at St Pauls Lutheran Church by Rev. Martin L. Enders. The couple will return from Baltimore and Hagerstown Friday and plan to reside on Bedford Street.
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Clara Lunnetta Gurley
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Martin L. Enders
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