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Social MAPLESIDE CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR HAS PARTY The C. E. Society of the Mupleide M. P. Church held a party on Wednesday at the home of Mrs.

Soseph Puballa, Mapleside. Games were played ana refreshments serv-i ed. Those present were Rev. C. L.

Shaw, Miss Gertrude Rowley, superintendent; A. L. Reckley, Mrs. Helen Puhalla, Dorothy Wright, Redhead Juanita Jones, Kathleen Florence Mary Springgs, Jones. Martha Spears, Mary Redhead, Esther Garvin, Bable Robey, Thelna Fraley, Myrtle Robey, June Crutchiey, Virginia Houseworth.

Winifred Crutchley, Doris Burke, Ruth Wright, Dorothy Puhalla, Hazel Redhead, Maynard Fisher, WilOil lard Twigg. William Spriggs, Junior Merrill, Richard Puballa, Maurice Early, Richerd Wright, Alfred Crutchley, Johnny Robey, Melvin Redhead. Mertin Robey, Albert Fisher, Roy Don, Charles Fisher. Earl Nixon, Jack Fisher, Howard Fisher. (AP) ALLEGANY CHAMPS PRESENTED WITH CAKE A party was given Friday evening the home of Mr.

and Mrs. R. C. Miller 614 Frederick street, to celes! brate Allegany High School's recent victory, which brought the State were basketball present. championship.

About 40, A cake of congratulations was received by the Alleganians from Lal Salle. The words: -La Salle," upon' it were of blue and white and blue and gold and dancing featured. Refreshments were served. McKINLEY 0. E.

ENTERTAINS VISITORS who was seven vears old, April 3., The evening was spent in games and music and the children enjoyed looking at the presents Elwood ceived. The refreshment table was; decorated in pink and yellow. Those who attended were: Mary Rowan, I Hope Duvall, Marion Jackson, Virginia Rowan, Bernadine and Marie Alderton, Althea Graysou, I McKinley Chapter. No. 12, Order! of the Eastern Star, was host to the Alkire Chapter of Keyser.

W. last night. Mrs. Hattie Tay-! lor Thompson, grand worthy of West Virginia, and about sixty members Alkire Chapter; were present. Little Boy's Birthday Party A party was held at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Walter. L. Grant, in honor of their little son Elwood Jakie Rowan, Eugene Light, Har-! mon Wishmeir, Emlyn Burkhart, Albert Burkhart, Stephen Rowan, Whiteman, Leroy Alderton, Elwood, Kenneth. and Gary Richlard Grant.

Associations Meet The Parent-Teacher Association of the Johnson Heights School met last night. The following program was given: Selections, "Far Away in the South." and "Hidden Treasures," by Glee Club; dance. Jean Hazelwood; piano duet, Mrs. George F. Reiter and Miss Neva Mars: Dreams Come True," and "Goin' to Shout all Over God's: Heaven," glee club; acrobatic stunts, Theodore Cornell; "Out of the Old Past," and "Old Black glee club; solo, "Le Sylvans." Miss Mars; duet, "Marche Triumphale," ed Mrs.

by "With Wind and Tide." Reiter and Miss Mars, followfreshments were served. Rev. Charles E. Shaw addressed the members the Union Street me Teacher association, day spoke night. in the interest of the Civic Mrs.

Thomas P. Richard: Music Association. Eight new members were enrolled. Miss Mildred Twigg sang three selections with piano accompaniment by Mrs. R.

W. Trevaskis. William Shuck gave a violin selection. The Child Welfare members recited! the parent's creed and sang selection. Child Health program being arranged in connection with the national observance, on May Entertained at Dinner Mr.

and Mrs. R. M. Hansrote, 208 East Third street, entertained at dinner Friday night in honor of Mrs Hansrote's aunt, Mrs. Mary E.

Bomberger, Keyser; Mrs. Emmy Hesse. Philadelphia, and Mrs. C. L.

Caskey and daughter Louise, this city, and Mrs. H. L. Fisher and son Raymond of this city. City Brief Department Commander Charles G.

L. Henther, of Baltimore, with his staff, will confer Sunday with committee from Henry Hart Post. No. 1411, Veterans of Foreign Wars, relative to the state here in June. Mrs.

T. C. Barnard and daughter, Margaret, were called to Winchester, by the sudden death of their cousin, M. Burton Murnan agent for the B. O.

passenger of- fice there. Births announced today in Allegany Hos-: pital. NOTICE LEGIONNAIRES Members of Cumberland, Chapter, No. 914, Mooscheart Legion, are requested to attend the funera! of Allen Clarence Lyon, to be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow: afternoon from the at Cresaptown. Bus will leave L.

A. Bus Station at one MRS. CORA WILKINSON, Senior Regent MIS. NELLIE BLOSS. Recorder Advertisement Mr.

and Mrs. Leslie Norris, Ridgeley. W. announce the birth of a daughter at their home Saturday. March 29.

Mrs. Norris was the former Miss Lotus Walters of Ridgeley. Mr. and Mrs. George R.

Blake, 325 Avirett avenue, announce the birth! of a son at Memorial Hospital Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. C. R.

Armstrong, of Rawlings. announce the birth of a 5011 Friday at Memorial Hos-1 pital. Mr. and Mrs. Willlem Gilford.

306 Bellyue Heights, announce the birth of a daughter today in Allecany Hospital. The birth of a daughter of Mrs. Clyde Moore, 23 Williams street, wife of the late Clyde Moore, CUMBERLAND EVENING TIMES, SATURDAY, APR. 5, 1930 PAGE NINE i Race Entries BOWIE ENTRIEN--SIXTH DAY Monduy. April FIRST RACE Purse $1.200.

Ma.den three yer o.ds, tillies, 5'2 furongs. 112 and 49 Ironclana .......115 wild 2 owl 115. Lucute Arbutus 115 Cerastes ........119 Henry. 1151 Merris Macqueun I Night Bell .115 ......115. Bounce Brown Coickweed .115 Also big Longierd 115.

Marie 116: Mumiassa 115: A7.43 115. NJ. 0. and J. c.

cremen entry. SECOND RACE-Purse Claiming. yeur olds and up. Six surlongs 1141 und G). Belle ....104 Night Extra 1101 valley xOne Cent .113 Muunice 118.

riopus ........118 Mgr. Evers ....110 xNae Breets. I Poor Rube ....110 40218 Queen 104. Mike Lina .....105 Bob Also Stylis 117; Reu Cane 120: Thorn 114; Alley 118; Robert 105. THIRD RACE- Purse $1.2.0.

The Exarctation, 190 year olde, four furlongs 112l and 81. aJcanne Seremba 108 Sustain aunungdon Dry Jock ......111 Sedgle 111 Dunfern Atalor 113; ......211 111 Earthquaker Also Eligible -Trice 111: Brandon Saint 118; -Kensington 120; 110; bLude, americu 108: uBninbridge 111. Scremen entry, bMrs. V. M.

Duncan, W. Travers entry FOURTH RACE--Purse $1,500, The Old Maryanu Sprint, Purse, three year vids and up. Seven turong (GI. arair Anita ...110 aRed Brlad ......107 Lad ....110 daci! Keydet .108 Azis 100. wH.

G. Bedwell entry. MIr'TH RACE- ANC Purse $1.400 Pour year oids and upward. Que mile and a sixteenth. Kadiak ..105 Clear Sky .105 Pair Mniden .105 Ormon Bird 105 pous ......112 Wellet ....105 SIXTH RACE Purse $1,200.

Pour year olds and up, 1 1-15 miles. Frank a Woolorac .107 Ruby Keller ....108 Play 108. Jadalong 113 xRundale ......107 Old Times xSearington ..108 SEVENTH RACE--Purse $1.200. Claiming. Four year oids and up, 1 1-16 miles (14' and Gr.

Comic 1 Hedgefence Forrence .......107 Nat Evens .......110 Catiettsourg ...110 105 .105 Jack Pipestem Cleve Pierce 107 xPat Calhoun ....105 Mull Speed ......105 Also Eligible -Potent 111: Highland Fling 104; Juck Clubs 110; xThymon 101; Dubin Show Apprentice 114: allowance Halbrush 114. claimed. Weather- Track--Fast: Horses Ilsted according to post Fast P. M. Obituary Obituary Mrs.

Susan A. Trouiman Mrs. Susan A. Troutman, 86. a.

m. today at the home of her son. wife of Frank Troutman, died' at Thomas E. Troutman, 115 Virginia; avenue. Mrs.

Troutman is also survived by four other sons, Charles, Benjamin, and William this city, and Emory of Columbus, Oblo; three daughters, Mrs. Cecil Oliver, Mrs. Albert Kight and Mrs. Columbia Ruby, all of this city; four brothers, Henry Robinette, this? city, Thomas Robinette. Paw Paw, W.

Hance Robinette, Everette, and Thornton Robinette, Washington, D. two sisters, the! Misses Ida May and one half-sister, Mrs. Lexington Bucy, this city. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2:30 p. m.

from the home of Mrs. Troutman's son on Virginia avenue with burial in Greenmount Cemetery. Funeral of Allen C. Lyon Funeral services for Allen Clarfence Lyon, 58, Cresaptown, who! was fatally injured Thursday morn(ing, when he was struck by an automobile while walking on McMullen Highway toward the of the Celanese Corporation of America, where he was employed, will be held at 2 p. m.

tomorrow at the Cresaptown Methodist Episco. pal Church. The pastor Rev. Franklin Logsdon, will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Services will be in charge of Cumberland Lodge. No. 271. Loyal Order 0. and Cumberland Chapter, No.

914, Women of Mooscheart Legion. Mrs. Sophia V. Smith Mrs. Sophia Virginia Smith; 67.

widow of Daniel Sinith, died terday at her home, Walnut street, Ridgeley, W. Va. She is survived by three sons and three daughters, Garrett, Homer and James Sinith, Mrs. Luke Bosley, Mrs. Lou Hart and Mrs.

Michael Kusic. Funeral services were this afternoon at the home, by Rev. D. R. Cleckner, pastor of Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church, South.

Burial was in Rose HIll' Cemetery. Death of Infant Phillip Edward, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Otis O. Miller, Will's Creek avenue, died yesterday afternoon.

Funeral services were held this morning with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Kathleen Brown Mr. and Mrs. A.

D. Brown, 600. Frederick street, have returned from Detroit, Michigan, where they attended the funeral of their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Kathleen Brown. at Mt.

Clemons, wife of Harry 8 former resident of Cumberland, who died in an Ann Harbor hospital. where she underwent treatment for blood poisoning. Three sons survive, Elsworth, Frank and William. Mrs. Brown was the daughter of Perry Smith, a former resident of this city.

now living at Altoona. Pa. Mrs. Harvey W. Simons Funeral services for Mrs.

Bertha Simons, 41, wife of Harvey W. Sim-: ons. Bedford road, who died Thursday night at the Memorial three hours after being admitted.i will be held tomorrow at 2 p. m. at the Zion Lutheran Church, with burial in Hill Crest.

John Miller Funeral services for John Miller, 75, who died Thursday afternoon at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Roy Nave, Lake Gordon, were held this afternoon at Bethel with burial in the church CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere aDpreciat.on for the wonderful kindness and sympathy extended by our friends on account of the death of our mother. Mrs. Francis V. Thanks also for the flowers and use of cars.

THE FAMILY Advertisement NOTICE MOOSE Members of Cumberland Lodge, No. 271, Loyal Order of Moose. are requested to meet at Moose Home at one o'clock Sunday afternoon 10 attend the funeral of Brother Allen C'arence Lyon at Cres. aptown at 2 o'clock. MI.

31. CORRICAN. Dictator Advertisement 1 MANY ROTARIANS TO GO TO HAGERSTOWN New Local Officers will Probably Attend District Conference There April 27-29, A large delegation, from the Cumberland is expected to attend the annual conference of the -fourth District. to be held in Hagerstown from April to. April 29, Inclusive, Elmer J.

Carter, liairman of the committee in charge for the local club. said today. Among others: ho may attend; one or more of the sessions, which! open Sunday afternoon, are the. I newly-elected officers of the Cumberland club, Dr. A.

H. Hawkins, who succeeds Rev. Dr. H. T.

Bow-: ersox, us president of the club: Leo. T. Downey, who succeeds J. George Smith president; F. H.

AnI treasurer; Fulcher P. Smith, secretary, and Douglas the weekly club paper. The conference was neld last year at the Strand Theatre, when Ignathus Bjorlee was elected district governor, succecding Joseph L. inan, president of. Potomac State College, Keyser, Va.

The Thirty-: fourth District embraces all of Liaryland, about two-thirds of sivania and a few clubs In West Virginia. ALEXANDRIA FAVORED AS ZEP AIRPORT SITE German Dirigible Expert, However, Makes it Clear No Decision Has Been Reached. Lakehurst, N. April 5 Alexandria, is generally favored as the site for the United States terminal of his proposed transAtlantic dirigible service. according to Dr.

Hugo Eckener. The German dirigible expert, however. made it clear no decision had been reached. "No definite decision has been reached concerning the location of; the terminal," Dr. Eckener said while on a visit to the naval air station here yesterday, "but Alexandria, is generally favored because of weather conditions there I have visited all the cities between St.

Petersburg and Newport News, but that seems the best." Announcement of the location of the site will have to come from the company backing the service, he said. Dr. Eckener stated, he expected begin a regular semi-monthly service in July or August. of 1931. Freight and mail will be carried first and later passengers will be taken.

The passenger fare. he said. would be $1,000. The first Zeppelin for the service is now under struction at Friedrichshafen. he said.

Personals Miss Beulah Snyder left morning for Akron. and Choreland, to spend the summer. Mrs. Anna Free, 120 Arch street. is home from Memorial Hospital.

where she underwent treatments the hands of Dr. H. W. Eliason. John W.

Avirett, Baltimore, is the guest his Thomas, a patient in Memorial pital. R. Greene Annan, Pittsburgh, the week-end guest of his parents. Mr. and Mrs.

Roberdeau Annan. Rev. and Mrs. H. W.

Craver. Rockbridge Baths, returned home, accompanied by Mrs. er's brother, Lee Wolford, after vis-: iting Mrs. Carver's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

C. L. Wolford, Valley Road. Miss Katherine Husted. 504 Wash-: ington street, instructor in English at Allegany High School, returned: today from Terre Haute, where she was called by the critical illness and later death of her uncle, Emil Froeb Mrs.

Harold W. Smith, Mrs. Louis; Mueller and Mrs. Robert King are visiting in Cleveland and Akron. Ohio.

Miss Loretta Harrigan, graduate nurse Allegany Hospital School, of Nursing, has accepted a position at the Elizabeth Steele McGee pital. Pittsburgh, Mrs. Crispin Oglebay, 330 Bedford! street, is recovering from illness. Misses Mildred Seifert and Ursula Brode. student nurses at Allegany Hospital of Nursing, went to Mt.

Hope Retreat, training. Frank J. Forbeck. Baltimore, is radium patient at Dr. Franklin's hospital.

WTBO PROGRAM TONIGHT Shopping Tour. Flashes and Weather Forecast. Prevention Program. Confectionery T. Little, Correct WALL PAPER the largest line of Wall Paper ever shown in Western Maryland.

Over 1000 patterns. 30 patterns of 10c and 15c papers at 5c a roll. 20c and 25c papers at 10 and 150: a roll. 70c newest suntested smoke and dust proof plastic papers at 25c anti 30c a roll. EYLER'S WALL PAPER SHOP 25 South Centre street, Cumberland, Md.

Advertiscment Apr.4-6t. MOOSE GRAND BALL Presenting Floyd Mills and His Marvlanders 11 ARTISTS 11 AT MOOSE HOME Mondav, April 7 DANCING 9 TO 1 ADMISSION Gents 75c. Ladies 50c Moonlight Waltzes Moonlight Foxtrots PUBLIC INVITED Stock Market York, April 5 (A'. market, after absorbing heavy. volume of profit taxing.

closed with an outburst of strength. Heavy! tuying of public utilities and olls the last half hour of trading check-1 the reaction in the general and left closing prices irregularly higher. American Telephone, solidated Gus. International Fester and Standard Oil issues: reached new high ground for sear. Gains In the active issues ranged from one to eight points.

American Telephone crossed 270 for the lime this year and then eased 265, up 1 1-2 points net. Consolidated Gas closed 3 3-4 points higher at 131 and Columbia Gas made net gain of 3. points at 86 3-4. ner Brothers pictures closed a point tower at 74 1-4; after having to 72. Radio' showed a net of at GO 1-4.

Total approximated 2,500.000 shares. Quotations Furnished Clurence 'onwary, Broker. 16 North Liberty Street. Maryland. SAILS High Lose At.

T. and S. Fe. 239. 239 and 12112 and 2383.

438. Erie 59 5812 Union Pacitic 238 New York 186 N. Y. N. JI.

and M. 121 2 Pacatic 041 Pennsylvana 85 res: itiaini 122 (Southern Factuc 1:4 Southern Railwuy 1283 St. Paul 237 3J'2 Texas 13212 132 Kan. and Tex. 64 Western Maryland 323 wabush 63 chic.

Grt. West. 14 00--00 MOTORS AND RUBBERS Hudson Motor 55 2518 23 Over and 934 Chry sier 39 Ciencras 5 51 00 8 1324 423. 42 White 423 425 Mack Truck 85 Packard Motor 2212 1. Yel.

Irk. Hua 27': 2611 Auguru 255 252 2534.1 Mo.ur 123 nental Motors Fiat Motors--Rights Fist. Goodrich 5434 55 V. S. 333, 333a Goodyear 92 91' 00-00 OILS Cor.

Retining 33 32 497 Cities Service 42 42 Mic. Cont. Pat. 313 324 Mex. Senu'd.

Oil Texas Co. 59 5814 59 Pure Oil Zu! Ou 3134 305 31 Trans. Cont. Oil 20 20 ilud. Oil and 301: 297x Stand.

Oli of N. J. 70- 76: 193, of Car. 711. G912 01 41 41 shed -Un.

ou 25 241: 15 Phutps Pet. Texas. Coal and 13'N 131 iCon. Oil 29' 2814 29 00---00 COPPER AND MINING Carro De Pasco 633 583. 58 Anaconda 793 A Smud.

and Ref. 161. 153 Miami Copper 331 313. 324 Cal and Heela Co. 251 Andes Copper 341, Nerada Consol.

Cop. 203. 29 291 Patino Miues and 361: 00---00 INDUSTRIALS American 236 333 23G Bethienem Steel 1061. Can 150: Corn Products 93 923. Crucible Sidel 897.

International Nickel 437. 431 431, Paper. Class 28 Consolidated Gias 131 131 S. Steel 19634 191 parison Chemical 403x 4001 Giduen Company 3514 3474 E. P.

and 1. Ctts. 95' 95 General 9224 pI Electric 1871: American. 8542 84 Wrigh: Cor. 14 General Refractories.

85 83 General Foods 50 493 4934 Penick and Ford 46 45 453 National Cash 6634 TAllied Chemical 310 United Aircraft 8834 8498 Weston Electric Inst. 46 Gulf 613a 6::. 6491 New 641, 63 42 647 Radio Int. Comb. big.

12-8 121 Amer. Tel. and Tel. 230:4 265. 269 him.

'Te! and tel. 881: terceport Texas 4512 461 Radio Corp. 5912. rim. Roil.

Scar. Co. 85 won Nard 40 3912 3074 V. S. lad.

-Alconol 1043: S.ewart Warner 47 454, Aviation Corp. 816. 00--00 BANK STOCK Bid Asked National City 243 211 Chase 168 empire 91 93 151 133 Guaranty 860 865 Bankers Trust 111 118 equitable Trust 132 134 4rving 6612 139 141 of United 56 77 MONEY French Francs 391 1-16 Sterling 15-10 Total suler, 1:30 p. COMPANY Military Ball State Armory Saturday, April 5th Floyd Mills and His Marylanders Featuring I--Recording Artists-11 Dancing 8 till 12 Public Cordially Invited Popular Prices Moonlight Waltzes Moonlight Foxtrots MONEY TO LOAN $100 to $10.000 CO-OPERATIVE FINANCE CO. 49 E.

Main St. Frostburg, Md. Phone 197 Cumberland Office: S. Centre St, i BAR ENDORSES CAPPER FOR FEDERAL JUDGE Resolutions Passed and Com-! mittee Named to Further His Candidacy, ConWalter C. Capper, attorney, Was Har-' endorsed for any vacancy United States District Court beuch, the $11 a resolution passed by the any County Ear Association, this morning at its meeting in the gany County Court House.

first A connnittee composed of H. P. to Whitworth, F. Brooke, Whiting, Pulier Barnard. Lewis D.

Wilson, Tasker G. Lowndes, J. Philip a man and William C. Walsh was War-i named by the bar to further Mr. dip- c.

Walsh, of the Bar Capper's on candidacy. loss, presided. sales' It is expected that should Juice Morris A. Soper, be named to the Litz-1 U. S.

Court of Appeals, the vacancy: I will be filled by some Maryland at-: torney. Close: It is said the bar of the Eastern Shore Federal District Attorney W. Woodcock. favors, TELEVISION AND SOUND TO BE ATTEMPTED Test. to be Made From Stage of Theatre in Jersey City Next Week.

Jersey City, April 3 transmission of televislion and sound is- to le attempted! from the stage. of a theatre here next week. Two wave lengths will be used in what has been described as the first flort in America to Introduce 1elevisian on a somewhat practical basis. Sound will go out on the broad-: cast channels, with the television! signals on 139 meters, over W2XER of The Jenkins Television Corpora-: lion. Sound stations will include WRNY.

New York. 297 meters, and probably others. The pickup will be from the stage, of the "Television Theatre" at Lincoln Park, the first to be made Monday night. programs, which! will continue until April 12. from 7 to 12 the p.

Perrare City under the Chamber auspices Commerce, with Wendell McMahill as manager. A number of television receivers; rave bean set up in various parts of Jersey City to receive the sight, while the sound part cI the proram will be available to anv broadcast who can tune in WRNY. THREE BRITISH SAILORS PARROT FEVER SUSPECTS One Case Well Developed in Baltimore Hospital--Others Closely Watched. Baltimore. April 1P-A new! psittacosis case was reported to health authorities today by officials from Provident Hospital who said the case appeared well developed.

The victim gave the name of Herbert Mason and went, to the hospital from the British ship Envoy. At the same time the city health department was watching the cases of three other suliors suspected of were at the University Hospital and being psittacosis patients. These came here 011 the British ship. Graigwen. POLITICAL EYE OF COUNTRY ON ILLINOIS TODAY OIL GUSHER AGAIN ON ITS RAMPAGE: Hurls Aside Mechanical Contrivances Which Held It Under For Seven Hours.

AREA OIL SOAKED Fire, Grim Terror of Fields, Feared As Men Battle to Stop Flow. Oklahoma City, April 5 -Hurling aside man's puny mechanical contrivances. which for seven hours held the recalcitrant gusher, Mary Sudik No. 1, under control, the well early today again resumed its wild bling pillar of petroleum oyer the South Oklahoma City field The big well smashed of trol at 1:05 a. m.

after out, specially constructed master gate, known 011 "overshot" bega.1 to leak. Leaks Widen Rapidly These leaks widened rapidly: anchor bolts reaked and the whole structure began to give way. Fear-! ing that the would ripped loose and sent smashing through the 122 foot steel derrick. the few men who had beer. stationed to watch the well through the night, flung open the valves and the column of cil and gas again spurted nigh over the crown block.

and spattered down over the already! oil-soaked countryside. Handicapped by the darkness which they were forced to work, the men at Che well were helpless to immediately attempt to further confine the gusher queen. W. P. Sutton, field superintendent for the I.

T. I. O. Company owner of the well said the "over-, shot" probably was hanging by just a few threads, but that with all the valves open, it probably would not be blown pose. Weary workers, who last night conquered the well after nine days of battling, scrambled from their beds and hurried to the lease, ready to resume their fight.

Fire Constantly Feared The grim terror of the oil felds-! fire -hovered even closer about thei wild well today for, workers pointed out, if the big cap should be blown off by the force of the gas and sent smashing into the top of the derrick, sparks from the impact might fire the hissing oll and With the territory for around saturated with oil, flames probably would sweep over the countryside, licking along the ground from pool to pool of oll, spewed out by the big gusher. I The Mary Sudlk No. 1, blew in with a crash a week ago last nesday with a gas pressure estimated at 200,000,000 cubic feet a At first scarcely a trace of oil. was apparent, but gradually the roaring took on 2 brownish tint and by the next morning the oil now was estimated at between 2,000 and 3,000 barrels an hour -making it probathe largest sweet, high gravity oil well in the world. Prarie Sprayed for Miles Running wild until Sunday the well was partiany a shut in Sunday night, only to rip loose again Monday, with unabated fury.

Oil vapor. from the gusher sprayed the prairic for miles, reaching as far south as Norman ,11 miles away. Monday the oll spray, whipped before c. 30 mile gale, licked out toward Oklahoma City. Housewives in Capitol Hill, southern section of town, were warned to close the windows in their.

homes. Industrial plants were down and fires exlinguished; Bodine City, Gusher City and countless other little mush-. room 'o" towns were deserted before the spi. petroleum. Yesterday, after a herculean bat-! tie, weary workmen turned ponderous valve with grab hooks, the column of oil dwindled, and the Mary Sudik lay, apparently beaten into submission, Then came today's surly rumble of freedom.

VAN SWERINGENS PASS UP I. C. C. DECISIONS Charged With Unifying Railroads Under Their Control Despite Adverse Rulings Washington, April 5 -The Van! Sweringen interests of Cleveland, were charged by Commissioner Eastman of the Interstate Commerce commission today before the House Interstate Cominerce committee with unifying railroads under their control through a series of holding companies despite adverse decisions of the commission. William C.

Walsh. Assigner, vs. Allen 3. Emrick and Lola Louise Emrick, his wife No. 11.857 Equity, In the Circuit Court for Allegany County.

ORDER NISI Ordered this 5th day of April 1930 by he Circuit Court for Allegany County, Marylend, sitting in Equity. that the sale made and reported in the above cause by William C. assignee of mortgage, be: ratified and confirmed, unless cause (o the contrary thereof be shown on or fore the Gth day of May, 1930, provided copy of this order be published in some newspaper published in Allegany County. once week for three successive weeks before the 29th day of April. 1930.

Tao states the amount of the sale to be $1,000.00, LLOYD L. SHAFFER, Clerk. True Copy -Test: LLOYD L. SHAFFER. Cierk.

Advertisement 4-5-12-19. 83 Well our numbers are getting small- HEALTH or and the base- GREETINGS ball season will 1929 300n be here and there are still 83 people who have failed to 50n1 in their Xmas Seal Dollar. Who are they? ROUTINE MATTERS OCCUPY COUNCIL Reports Show City Closed: Year Economically With Unspent Balances The present City Council held its last meeting at which routine mat-! I ters were handled this morning, when departmental reports for March were read. The old Council will meet Monday and then adjourn. The newly elected officers will oranize.

Mayor Thomas W. Koon, Councilmen H. L. Blye, Joseph H. Griffin, Meyer Werthelmer and John G.

Shearer compose the new councilmanic body to take office Monday. In his report, Councilman Frank Billmeyer, Commissioner of Pinance, said the city was operated during the fiscal year just closed, and a number of expended departmental balances were turned into the contingent budget. Departmental Reports The retiring Councilmen Clifton W. White, Charies F. Heller and Frank Billmeyer submitted final reports for their respective departmenis today.

H. L. Elye, re-elected, in a report showed that the police made 141 arrests and collected $368 in fines for March. Fire Department answered 32 calls and the fire loss was at a minImurn. Health Officer Harvey HI.

Weiss fled a report showing the gencra! health of Cumberland as good. There were 91 births and 66 deaths in the city in March. City Engineer Ralph L. Rizer new and repair construction for March totaling $15,775, under 21 building permits. Financial Report Read Councilman Frank Billmeyer, nance Commissioner reported.

for March, balances as of April 1: General account, balance, receipts, disbursements balance $20,635.39. Water operative: Balance and receipts, disbursements, balance $2,848.30.. General improvement bond account: Balance receipts $2,425.69: total disburse-: ments, $5,473.30: balance $293.31. Paving bond accound: and receipts. $3,475.81: ments, $3.000: balance, $475.81.

Flood prevention: Balance and receipts. disbursements, 352.47. H. Billmeyer, collector reported, for March: General account, taxes, $4.770.06: general improvement bond account, paving bondi account. water operating, $15,428.72: total, $23,428.72.

The quarterly report of city n- nances was filed by City Auditor J. H. Goodhand for publication. PRELIMINARIES OPEN IN SCHOOL DEBATES High School Teams Compete in Pugh Medal Contest. Finals Friday.

Preliminaries in the annual F. G. Pugh interscholastic debating in contests were held. last night the county high schools. The negative teams of Allegany.

Bruce and Barton schools and the side of Beall and Central High won the opening honors. The finals will be held next Friday night. The question this year is: "Resolved, That the United States should compel all aliens, prior to ten years' residence, to become citiof the United States, under penalty of deportation." Local Negative Team Wins Members of the negative team at Allegany High School, which by unanimous vote of the judges. are: John Spitznas, James Fatkin and Mary Gehauf; alternate, affirmative nie Trigonololis, The team comprises Orpha Bonita Pritchard. Arthur Laney.

Martin Sharp; alternate, Edwin Gurley. The were: Rev. Harry Evaul. Walter C. Capper and John L.

Wellington. Beall Affirmative Victor The judges at Beall High School. Frostburg, gave the decision to the affirmative team, which comprises Chester Abramson, George Thomas, Grace Hale; Robert Rodda, afternate. Members of the negative team a are: Wayne Irwin, Jane Grindle, George Jenkins; Helen Hunter, alternate. The judges were: Martin rick, of Frostburg State Normal School; Edward Richardson and Rev.

W. D. Reese, of Frostburg. Won By Central Affirmative At Central High School, Lonaconing, the vote of the Judges was two to one for the affirmative team, composed of Virginia Hardegan, idella Moore, Frederick Moses; Hazel Green, alternate. Members of the negative team are: Mildred'! Merrbach.

Robert Love. Florence Marx; John Marshal, alternate. The judges were J. C. Sanders.

G. Springer and F. W. Smith, of Keyser High School, The affirmative team was com-! prised of members while of the Irving! Literary Society. negative team was composed of members of the Longfellow Literary Society.

Last night's victory was the first for the Irving Society since 1925. Florence Marx was awarded $5 in gold, donated by the school, for highest score. Negative Wins at Barton The negative team of Barton High School won by the unanimous rote of the judges. Members of the negative team are: Howard Duckworth. Evan Meese, Frank Cross; Charles Wland.

alternate. The affirmative team comprises Anna Coroy. Virginia nn. Dominick Arnold: Russell Brey, alternate. The judges were: Roger X.

of Midland High school; Miss Ger-1 trude Williams and Robert Jones, of Midland High school. Negative Wins at Bruce At Bruce High school, Westernport, the decision went to the negativeteam, composed of Ida PagenVivod and Horace Whitworth. Elsie Fieck, alternate. Members of the affirmative team Are: Dixon Whitworth, Laura rick and Elton' Cheries Maxwell, alternate. The judges were: Rev.

Frank B. Herzel, Prof. George T. Knode, and Miss Loretta Miltenberger, of t.he Piedmont High School. Selection: were given by the Tri-Towns Band and vocal numbers by Misses Kathcrinc and Virginia Kight, Charles S.

Deneen and Ruth Hanna McCormick Battling Bitterly For Nomination. PRIMARY ON TUESDAY Campaign Has Been More Extensive Than Any In History of the 1 State. Chicago, April 5 (AP)-Political America looked Illinoisward today as United States Charles S. Deneen and Ruth Hanna McCormick battled bitterly to win the Senatorial nomination in next Tuesday's Republican primary. Parrying thrusts on World Court and factionalism issues, both the senior Senator and the daughter of Mark Hanna have waged 2 paign more extensive than any in Illinois nistory.

Woman Active Campaigner Mrs. McCormick, who hopes to be the first woman elected to the Senate, has addressed meetings and made radro 'speeches every day for weeks, repeatedly voicing opposition ite the World Court and to the League of Nations and flaying Senator Deneen for his vote in 1926 fraoring American entrance in the Court, Senator Deneen defended his vote, saying it was because of "party regulerity." In their onslaught to carry Chicaro and Cook county, factional politics has been the preponderant question. 'The Senator charged Mrs. McCormick with accepting the support of the "Thompson City Hall Forces': the Congresswoman answered that she was not a resident of Cook county had no desire to become factional leader. Sanitary district patronage, gangster's funeral, bombings and.

crime had all been infected into the campaign by both lopes to Rerenge Husband's Defeat To Senator Deneen, victory means the chance for re-election in November. To Mrs. McCormick it the defeat of her husband, late means that and more revenge for Senator Medill McCormick, by Depeen in 1924. So bitter and so extensive has been the Deneen-McCormiek fight, public that has is nearly overlooked nominate the candidates for congressmen. for the state legislature and for stale and county offices.

J. Hamilton Lewis, former U. S. Senator, is conceded the Democratic nomination for that office. I CENSUS TAKERS HAVE WAY OF GETTING AGES Columbus, Ohio, April 5 (A)- Census chumeralors here have solveti the problem of actermining milady's age.

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