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Cumberland Evening Times from Cumberland, Maryland • Page 7

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4600. For IL WANT AD Taker EVENING. TIMES, CUMBERLAND, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1948 SEVEN Fight Looms In Assembly Over Purchase Of Bayside Park Site By BILL' BALDWIN such projects ns meninl hospitals Associated Press Staff and ronds. In' the Gencral Assembly what fight. looms the state should do with a 685-acre Bayside Park site it has agreed 'to buy at Sandy Point.

Although the legislature nearly four years ago appropriated enough money. to buy the property, it would have to approve new. funds whatever it takes to turn the landi into a modern recreational How much moncy; that is the question that will come before the Assembly when it convenes here in January. The State Forests and Department wants. to put up a big public beach as a watering ground for.

the two million people it estimates live within 40 miles of the just north of Annapolis. Director' Joseph F. Kaylo: last state spend $2,200,000 over fivetentatively proposed that, the year period co make the park a rival of Long Island's gleaming Jones Beach, Some legislators like State Senator Wilbur R. Dulln (D-Anne Arundel), who opposes the pending purchase of the property, say the money would be better spent on At Icast two state officials. say they doubt that any administration bill for Sandy Point would ask for more than half million dollars, whether submitted as part of Gav-1 crnor Lane's budget program or as an appropriation measure in some forlomnibus fiscal bill.

The state has taken up an option to buy the property from Willlam Labrot for $160,000. Actual transfer of the deeds and cash been held up "while the state law department gets some kinks' of the title--a route says Chief Deputy. Coraptroller Joseph 0'C. McCusker. Already available is $250,000 nppropriated by the Assembly in 1945 for a state park.

State Engineer John B. Funk has estimated that the cost of draining and tilling the Labrot property. would be several times the $90,000 left after the land is bought. Bathhouses, driveways and other service Installations would be extra. Labrot offered to sell the state part of his large holdings at Sandy Point for the announced purpose of hlocking a proposed Sandy Point CLEARANCE All Fur Trimmed COATS Reduced and more Dinner and Evening DRESSES $49.95 Now.

$39.95 $29.95 Now $19.95 Lounging Pajamas and Heavy Robes REDUCED! Eleven South Liberty St. airfield for Naval Academy night indocrination. Park or no. park, the Navy portment has said, It still wants the airfield 011 the peninsula, alongside the state park it necessary. Congress has authorized the project bul: has not yet approprinted the necessary funds.

As a special appropriations measure. the park proposal has come before the Legislative Councll, Interim Assembly committee. which screens and reports on most major administration proposals before they reach the Assembly floor, Maryiand's search for a state park site on Chesapcake Bay dates back many years. "The existing parks are for most part in the mountainous bastions of western Maryland and are either inaccessibic or for one-day 'or weckend Kayior says. European economic -operation was just a hopo six months ago.

Tunnel Worker Killed In Fall But today it 15 fact. The shaft is half-mile off Liberty FINE Diamonds For Nearly 100 Years Every diamond accompanied by the S. T. Little certificate of title and guarantee. Prices Start At $36.00 Pedera; Tax Included Charge or Budget The Jewelry BALTIMORE (P) One worker wns killed today when, seven of them plunged 80 being dug: to increase Baltimore's water supply.

Fatally injured was David Yourison, of Sykesville. He died at Maryland General Hospital where the seven injured. workers were taken. J. R.

Gibson, a timekeeper on the job, said eight men were on a scaffold in the mouth of a shaft when it broke. J. W. Culvard, a foreman, grabbed a plank on the side but the other seven were dropped 80 feet to the bottom. An emergency crew Jowered into the shaft in a bucket brought out the injured men one by one.

Three of them suffered only contusions and were released from the hospita; after examination. Rood about one mile west of Randallstowa. The tunnel is being dug by Samuel Rosoff to connect Lake. Montebello and the Patapsco river. No Drinks KARACHI-(P)-Din Mohammed, Governor of Sind, has warned the European officers of the Pakistan Government against drinking partics.

The governor sAid: "Islam has prohibited drinking and as servants of an Islamic state the European officers must respect the sanctity of Islam and refrain from drinking -or they may choose their future elsewhere." Under orders of the late M. 'A. Jinnah, founder of Pakistan and its first governor-general, drinks. are not to be served at why function but the practice has prevailed of drinking in private functions. KAYBEE-PEOPLES 098 TO .14.98 Greet foes stales! Straight, draped skirts or Flare: Rayon crapes, moire taf: failles.

and: wools, Sixes 9 to 52; 'EASY CREDIT. KAYBEE Peoples 77 Baltimore for, your, holiday dancing i Gold Evening Slippers 5.95 You'll really dance forever in these sparklingly and ever so fashionable beauties. Flat, medium and high wedgie heels are available. Smith's TENDERFEET SHOES 23 BALTIMORE ST. A ALL THIS WEEK! 23 BALTIMORE ST.

ME KLINE'S YEAR- END SALE SAVES YOU UP TO ON MEN'S WOMEN'S and CHILDREN'S WEAR YOU NEED CLOTHES WE NEED CASH LET'S GET TOGETHER! A Drastic Be Here and Price-Slashing Beat the Cost event that Saves of Keeping dollars Well Dressed! you many THE 23 BALTIMORE ST. BALTIMORE. ST. FAMILY A 23 BALTIMORE a A A Obituary John Baldwin John Clarence Baldwin, 77. retired B.

and O. crane operator at the here, died Wiis morning at his home, 121 Race Street, alter a prolonged illness.4 Born in Beryl, Mineral W. Mr. Baldwin had worked'! for the B. and O.

since 1893 and retired 1941. His parents were the late Wilbert W. and Elizabeth Baldwin. He was a member Trinity Methodist Church and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Surviving are his widow, the former Dema Proudfoot; a brother, Albert W.

Baldwin. this city, and three sisters, Mrs. Mary Hotchkiss, Westernport, and Mrs. May Whetzel and Mrs. Cora Riggleman, of Keyser, W.

The body at. the residence. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2 -p. m. in Trinity Methodist Church by Rev.

C. L. Beard, pastor. Interment will take place in Hillcrest Burial Park. Lent Funeral Services for Max Lent, 56, of 854 Maryland Avenue, who died yesterday in 'Allegany Hospital, were conducted this afternoon at the Hafer Funeral Home Rabb! Herbert J.

Wilner, of B'er Chayim Temple. Interment was in View Cemetery. A native of Minsk, Russia, Mr. Lent operated the Furniture Store on North. Centre He is survived sons, Lewis Levine Lent.

Washington, and Max Lee Lent, this city; two, daughters, Mrs. Jeanne Grant Washington, and Mrs. Max Weiss, Des Moines, Max Edward Levine, all of New! Iowa; four, brothers, David, Julius, York: City, and a sister, Mrs. Rachel Epstein, New York City. Mrs.

Edith 'Green WESTERNPORT Mrs. Edith Green, GO, sister of Walter Paul Warnick, Westernport, died yesterterday at her home, 216, Ray' Street, Morgantown, following an finess of four months.A native of Elk Garden, W. sho was a daughter of the late Albert and Sarah (Simpson) Warnick, She was a member 'of the Methodist Church, Morgantown: Besides her Husband, William Green, she leaves three daughters, Mrs. Duley, Morgantown; Mrs. Pauline Eagen, Little Washington, Pa.

and Mrs. Glenna Fall, New Mexico; three sisters, Mrs. May Knox, Blaine, W. Mrs. Henry Sayers, Pierce, W.

Va. and Mrs. Shannon, Stewart, Morgantown: thrce other- -brothers, Ervin and Daryl Morgantown, and Albert Elk Garden, and three grandchildren. Rites will be' held tomorrow at 11 a. m.

at the Nethken Hill' Methodist Church with interment in the Nethken Hill Cemetery, near Elk Garden. Doll Burial' ANTIOCH, W. 'Va-Mrs. Hattic Mae Doll, 59. wile of Robert W.

Doll, who died Friday at her home' near here, was burled Sunday in Thrush Cemetery. Services in Sunnyside. Church, Burlington, were conducted by Rev. B. B.

Ludwick, New Creck, and Rev. W. E. Canoles. Antioch.

Pallbearers were Wallace, Claude, Bay Phone Cable Being Repaired and Melvin Metcalf and Clifton and ITershel Junkins. Carter Services FROSTBURC A requiem mass for Thomas Patrick Carter, 74, who died Saturday night in Miners' pital, was celebrated this morning in St. Michael's Catholle Church Rev. Francis E. Montgomery, administrator.

Burial was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers. were Richard and Theodore Bolt, George Lyons, Leo Scibert, Willams. Lester Wilderman and Joseph He is survived by his widow, the former Miss Catherine Groster; seven children, Mrs. Stella Crowe, Detroit: Mrs.

Alice Lancaster, Gilmore; Mrs. Gilbert Race, Eckhart; Mrs. Joseph Scott, at home; Mrs. Cecil Seifarth, Frostburg: Leo Carter, Lonaconing, and Thomas Carter, Mt. Savage; 3 brother, Clarence Carter, Hoffinan; two sisters, Mrs.

Mary Click, Mt. Savage, and Mrs. Genevieve Lyons, Hoffman; 38 grandchildren and seven greatgrandchildren, $10,000 Destroyed When Home Burns SEAT' PLEASANT, A wooden box contalning $10,000 WAS reported to have in 'a fire which swept the interlor of a house in nearby White House Heights yesterday. Mrs. Sylvester Ramsey 31, told reporters the box was.

in a trunk on the Arst floor of the two story. frame house. No trace of the money was found after the fire was brought, under control, she said. Mrs. Ramsey explained that the money was paid to her by anwinsurance company in the death of her mother, Mrs.

Mattie Isaacs, who was fatally injured in an automobile accident Richmond, She said she' received it two weeks ago and had planned to put it in a bank. All occupants of the house 'escaped' the fire without injury. A Free Trip to the MARDI GRAS is included on my 24 doy Personally conducted Tour, of the Old, Romantic and very 'interesting Country of MEXICO Everything best throughout. Everything looked after for you Two tours for the price low the price unheard a of $375:00 Leaves Feb. 5th Space almost sold out, so write quick for: information HECKERMAN TOURS Bedford, Pa, Several going from Cumberland ANNAPOLIS-(P) The submaring telephone cable that connects! the two shores.

of Chesapeake Bay. was on the way back to full operation today. Thirty repairmen on the surfnce acd a diver working at the bottom of the brought the cable ten the surface after about 101 hours work yesterday. Experts employed by the Chesa-1 peake Potomec Telephone Company deduced from a kink in the line that it had been sometime caught last in a' dragging anchor week, Although not all 90 circuits were hurt. by the, original damage, they all went out of the service when the cable was.

brought to the surface. However, by dusk some of them were. in' working order again. Meanwhile, emergency radio tolephones were being called Into vice to keep trans-bay service near normal. Some calls were routed around.

by' bay by way of Elkton. About 150 feet of cable: was aged, and. repairmen worked on it in boats that rocked on the windwhipped water. The location of the damaged part is in open. water about a quarter mile from, the Eastern Shore cable statio nat Broad Creck.

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