Western Maryland Shows Gains In Past Year
The Western Maryland Railway reports strong gains for the year ending June 30, with half year net income of 597.45 and 309,144 in 1924, surplus after charges of 42 versus 2,779 last year. Six months gross operating revenues reach 9,625,567 with a net of 1,451,210. operating ratio improves from 76.12 to 69.72. July first half gross revenue stands at 672,881, up 61,045 from 1924, aided by mine reopenings in West Virginia. The company expects earnings to approach or match the 1923 peak, aided by Consolidation Coal Co. operations and wage-scale conditions.
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Estern Maryland Railway
AOL
YROSS
United
Maryland
Consolidation Coal Company
Fairmont
West Virginia
May Name Yet For Battlefield Superintendent
Captain George L Fisher a Civil and Spanish American War veteran is chosen to succeed Jacob W Monath as superintendent of the Antietam Battlefield The War Department at Washington commends his splendid national and state service and his long record in Company B and military affairs
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George l. Fisher
Antietam
Jacob W. Monath
Fisher
War Department
Washington
Pisher
Local man ordained priest in China
A cablegram received this morning announces the ordination of Carl M. Rauth of Kaifung Wonan Province China. Rauth is a member of the faculty at Pei Wen Catholic College in Kaifung, and the message was received by his father William P. Rauth.
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Carl M. Rauth
Kaifung
Wonan Province
China
Wiliam P. Rauth
Rauth
Pei Wen Catholic College
New Love Picture Fills With Thrills
Edmund Towe the handsome Fox star appears at the Palace Theatre today and tomorrow as Robert Loring in Champion of Lost Causes a mystery tale that unravels to reveal the mastermind behind a mythical murder syndicate and a fashionable youth. Alec Francis Walter McGrail Barbara Bedford and Jack McDonald support the film from Fox.
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Edmund Towe
Fox
Palace Theatre
Robert Loring
Mr. Lowe
Loring
Alec Francis
Walter McGrail
Barbara Bedford
Jack McDonald
Fox Stutios
School for Wives at the Academy in verse
A humorous verse about Betty Lynch and Richard Keith amid wealth and virtue. Betty longs for Dick but must consider her father’s tainted fortune. Dick hesitates, Pauline warns against inheritance and marriage. The piece imagines a world where wealth is given to the poor and ends with proposing a “School for Wives.”
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Walt Mason
Betty Lynch
Richard Keith
Bet
Betty
Bel
Richard
Sly
Pauline
Arlish
Keith
Mel Ud
Meighan Stars in Small Town Comedy at Colonial
Thomas Meighan leads a Paramount comedy romance titled Old Tom Week at the Colonial Theatre. The film, adapted by George Ade, follows native son Tom Clark who finds satisfaction in making good at home, delivering wholesome humor and homespun charm.
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Meighan
THE
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Thomas Meighan
Colonial Theatre
George Ade
Tom Clark
Tommy Meighan
Fragmentary Prospect of Plots and Plausible Narrative
A clipped, imperfect line hints at an air of authenticity and sincerity that grips the audience from opening flash to final fade, suggesting a story built on convincing tone and plausible momentum despite its fragmentary presentation.
Lyric Comedy Four Presented With Smiling Eyes
A fragment reports the Lyric Comedy Four presenting with Smiling Eyes at Maryland Majestic Theatre in Harrisburg. It notes the Smiling Eyes Company arriving in Thingerstown and opening matinees at the Maryland Theatre with Bert Smith’s involvement.
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Maryland
THE
Uarrisburg
Smiling Eyes
Thigerstown
Gila
Marysland
Bert Smith
Smiths Vives
Oim
Big time musical comedy tour and canine thriller on screen
The Lyric Comedy Four tours as a premier musical troupe with elaborate scenery wardrobe and lively numbers. Also featured is 78 West "Strongheart" in "The White Fang" a thriller starring the famous Warner dog, promising dramatic action from start to finish.
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Hoosier
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