Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, November 14, 1911, Page 1

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THE AKELAND EVENING VOL. 1 SPECIAL TERM CRCUIT COURT jILL BEGIN IN JANUARY FOR TEE DISPOSITION OF IN- PORTANT CASES. Evening Telegram Bureau, Bartow, Nov. 14. Judge F. A, Whitney has called a hecial term of the Circult Court for be 0th of January, and the follow- pg men have been drawn to serve g the regular venire for that term: ' E. Roberts, John H. Craig, W. L. tephens, Sidney Piner, Geo. B. Mur- I W. D. Henderson, M. M. Crum, W. Avlor, C. E. Bayley, H. C. eer. Jerry M. Hancock, T. A. Cur- e W E. Clark, F. J. Knight, A, E. George Ball, R. P. Brooks, A Thomas, Y. 8. Dial, R. F. ine, 1. M. Maddox, J. W. Gill, W. U. A. Lightsey, E. E. Eades, r, J. M. Futch, J. A, Drig- rs, ) D. Crum, F. D. Fussell, A. L Webh, M. G. Fortner, T. L. ughes, J. I, Deason, W. L. Finger, A Guathrie, Joel E. Carter, J. A. nsford, Walter L. Allen, G, T. lbert, Leon Hebb, Jas. R. Caruth- 5. Aucil Walker, E. R. Parker, Jas. McLoan, E. E, Cline, G. T. Hill, br Ormsby. Sam A. Clonts, Geo. S. llatt rders Jord OTHER BANK EMPLOYEE HAS STICKY FINGERS (By Associated Press.) Ozark, Ala, Nov. 14—J. T. wiord, general bookkeeper of the de County Bank was arrested on a rrant charging a ten thousand lar embezzlement. The accusa- ncomes as a result of an investi- ‘ ion by bank examiners, Craw- d who ix a member of a prominent Rily. waived examination, and was d 0ver to the grand jury, I C. NUNGER ILL IN HOSPITAL IN TEXAS uiany friends of Mr. 1. C. Who with his wife and son ¢ his home in Houston, will ) learn that this gentleman sy ill, having only last week & serious operation, from #1245 of which he is now in & ¥ weak condition, At Munger has not been well for ‘st soveral months, but only for P2t month had he been confined US Bome. As a last resort it was Ivisable that an operation ied, and he was removed vitz] in that city where he “TRest this ordeal, and where he until he is considered © road to recovery. Nger Y LOCATING IN SOUTH FLORIDA i the Coast Line handled I;' fenger ccaches and . % In two days on its . 3 ¢ of Jacksonville. This ,, . lundred people perma- -+ #vd and most of them here “roat least. The next liomeseekers' rates, ! torthern points next irives in Florida Thurs- T 23, is expected to “ ivople than any excur- * brought to Florida. i€s declare the inquiries < more numerous than i the case and the pres- brobably will bring twice of homeseekers to the ;‘a:ah\'e €Ver come here in a s dr);: The present cold .'mn; Bn:oh:t (o:r::u here in o em fer- ‘ol 10 await the elcurllon":l::l VB full fare instead e Published in the Best Town in the Best Part of the Best State. REVOLUTIONISTS NOW UUCUPY AMOY,CITY (By Associated Press.) LAKELAND, FLORIDA, CONVICTS OFF T0 CAMPS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1911, QUARTERLY HONOR ROLL Amoy, China, Nov. I.—Atter 3| WELVE PERSONS FROM THIS|OF LAKELAND HIGH SCHOOL— Inl;ht of unrest, the republican tri- color waves over the city today. A thousand revolutionists entered the walled city at two o'clock, and rais- ed the republican emblem over Tao- tai. Three American warships ar- rived this morning. No disorder prevails at preseat. JAPAN HANDS OFF COUNTY ENTER THE SER. VICE OF STATE, Evening Telegram Bureau, Bartow, Nov. 14. FIVE BEST PUPILS OF EACH GRADE. Below are the names of the five pupils in each grade in the order of A state convict guard arrived in|their rank for the first quarter of Bartow this morning for the purpose | the school. of taking the State prisoners to the convict camps. He will take them IN CHINESE TROUBLES|2Way on the eleven o'clock train. (By Associated Press.) Washington, D. (., Nov. 14— From reliable sources it is learned that Japan is not contemplating any action toward China except in har- mony with the powers. LABOR MEN IN;CONVENTION MANY REINSTATED IN BUILDING TRADES—TAMPA CONVIC- TIONS CONDEMNED. (By Associated Press.) Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 14.—The rein- statements of carpenters, joiners, steam and hot water fitters, and helpers, who were suspended from Building Trades of American Feder- ation of Labor in St. Louis Conven- tion last year, was recommended by executive council today in annual re- port before Labor Convention, which is holding its Thirty-first Annual Convention in this city. More than 200,000 carpenters alone will be af- fected by the action of the recom- mendation. The recent indictment and conviction for conspiracy of three officers of the Cigar Makers' Union at Tampa because they advised fellow workers not to return to work while cigar makers were on a strike, was condemned by the Council. PROGRESSING SLOWLY WITH McNAMARA JURY (By Associated Press.) Los Angeles, Calif., Nov. 14.—The sixth venire, summoned yesterday in the McNamara murder case appear- ed before Judge Bordwell today, for preliminary hearing. Nine men were still in the box when couht opened this morning. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER QETS HIT IN MISSOUR! (By Associated Press.) Jefferson City, Mo., Nov. 14.—The| held yesterday. Missouri Supreme Court today issu-{Sanibel Island when the sad news ed an ouster against the Internation-{reached him, and he left immediate- al Harvester Company and assessed ||y for the East Coast in company fifty thousand dollar fine against the|with Mrs. Craig. company for violation of the anti- trust act, BARTOW HAD A BLAZE LAST:NIGHT Evening Telegram Bureau, Bartow, Nov. 14. About one o'clock last night fire was discovered in the dwelling of Mrs. A. Ellis in the southern part of Bartow. The alarm was quickly giv- en, and a large number of persons were soon on the scene of the fire, but the fire had gotten under such headway before anyone discovered it that its progress could not be stopped. The house was occupied by Mrs. El-1 lis, her son and daughter, and they | take The | strangers can at once get in touch lost practically all they had. The prisoners number twelve, there being four white and eight colored. The names of the convicts follow: White Prisoners. William Howard Barker, larceny, two years. Simeon S. Driggers, manslaughter, 20 years, Thomas (. Cannon, murder, life, Ben Hale, murder, for life. Colored Prisoners. Melvina Brown, murder, for life. Raymond Brooks, murder, 5 years. Grant Moore, breaking and enter- for 1 ing, one year. Will Brown, breaking and enter- ing, one year. Frank McHenry, assault to mure der, five years. Jim Bennett, assault to murder, 10 years, Frank Jones, assault” to murder, 10 years. Richard Ware, carnal intercourse, five years. V. CRAIG DEAD AS RESULT OF ACCIDENT News has reached the city of the death of Mr. V. Craig, who sustain- ed injuries from falling from a scaf- fold last Thursday at Fort Lauder- dale, from the effects of which he died Friday. Particulars of his death are un- obtainable, however, it is known that he fell some distance to the ground, striking on his head, the blow ren- dering him unconscious, from which he never rallied. Mr. Craig was the son of Mr. J. H. Craig of this city, and had gone over to Fort Lauderdale during the ship- ping season, where he had a farm. He was well known and popular here and his death is learned with deep regret by his many friends. He leaves besides his parents, a family to mourn his loss, and to these the sympathy of the community is ex- tended. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Craig left Saturday night for Fort Lauderdale to attend the funeral, which was The former was at INFORMATION BUREAU Messrs. Willey & Fleming, who have opened real estate offices in the Raymondo building, have establish- ed an Information Bureau at their offices where they will be able to in- to form the newcomer in regard {rooms or houses for rent, and any other information the stranger in the city might desire. They will at once make a canvas of the city and ascertain all those who may have a furnished room or rooms for rent, who can take couples for light housekeeping and who will a few boarders. In this way, fire was all around them before they ! with a desirable location, and many were aware of the house being on,who otherwise would go to other fire. The house itself belonged to Mr. J. M. Maddox. TO BE mnulml towns for lack of lm--dltlol.‘ ‘cn be taken care of. Grade XII. Miriam Ross. Suella Groover. Edna Reddick. Hattie Richardsea, Lela Norton. Grade XI. Elsie Nortou. Lula Hart. Ivan Jackson. Gordon Hart. Annie Coon, Grade X. Lloyd Hooks. Esther Heath. Isa Finn, Annie (', Mayes. Maggie Bryant. Grade VIII Gladys Coon. Lurlene Pillans. Glenn McRae. Dorothy Howe. Leon Jackson. Grade VII-A. Brunelle Swindel. Walter Pillans. Lena Scally. Iris Bryant. Frances Skinner. Grade VII-B. Lottie Bryant. Bessie Bryant. irginia Lufsey. - Lucille Clough, Anunie Jones. Grade VI-A, (Teacher sick.) Grade VI-B. Mada Phillips. Mildred Morse. Edward Holbrook. Doris Mayes. Joe Andrews. Grade V-A. Roy Mitchell. Mary Weaver. Mabel Mathias. Hugh Walker. Don Voris. Grade V-B. Chas. Kennedy. D. H. Sloan. Mary Burgner. Max Phillips. Louise Pantley. Grade IV-A. Annie Waring. Chrisolean Wright. Shelly Gordon. Essie Gordon. Florrie Sloan. Grade IV-B. Laurence Mackey. Thelma Mann. Robt. Barlow. Elmer Damon. Louise Rogers. Grade III-A. Marguerite Owens. Helen Holbrook. Naomi Warren. Ruth Bedenbaugh. Ruby Bedenbaugh. Grade III-B. Ferrel St. John. Myrtle Moutz. Helen Woods. Willie Birt Andersoa. Edith Holbrook. Grade II-A. Harold McClamma. Walter Bedenbaugh. Elita Cason. Marie Moody. Robert Eades. Grade II-B. Ruth Collins. Fred McDonald. Wm. Mcllwane. Bessie Murphy. Marie Leonard, Mary Rader, tie. (Continued on page eight.) e NO. 12 LEAVE AMERICA T0 RETURN CARDINALS (By Associated Press.) New York, Nov. 14.—Six thous- and children sang Bon Voyage in St. Patrick's Cathedral today to Arch- bishop Farley, of New York, and Reverend Diomede Falconio, the Apostolic Delegate to Washington, who sailed for Rome, where they will be elevated to the College of Cardin- als. OKLAHOMA WOMAN HAVE I DUEL OVER LOVERS (By Associated Press.) | Sapulpa, Okla., Nov. 14.—In a duel as a result of a lovers' quarrel, fought in the principal street of this place today, Mrs. Laura Smith is dead and Miss Minnie Marshall is in jail. Both are rich oil land holders. PRESIDENT AT HOME AGAIN ATTENDED CABINET MEETING TODAY FOR FIRST TIME IN * THREE MONTHS. (By Assoclated Press.) Washington, D. (., Nov. 14.—Taft met his cabinet today for the first time in three months, Stimson was the only one absent. The reassem- bling gave recurrence to rumors that Secretary Wilson will soon resign. In official circles it is stated that Secretary Wilson is delaying an- nouncement until his successor can be found. The cabinet devoted to- day largely to comsideration of the President’'s Message to Congress. Cabinet officers gave in their re- ports. It is understood that tariff and trusts were pointed out to the President as issues in the coming session of Congress, PLEASE DO SOMETHING TO THIS, WILLYUM! (By Associated Press.) Washington, D. (., Nov. 14.—Taft is planning to take up the high cost of living in his Special Message to Congress when he transmits report of Tariff Board’s investigation of cot- ton, and wool schedules. RICHESON RESIGNS AS PASTOR OF CHURCH (By Associated Press.) of the Immanuel Baptist church, at Cambridge, received a second letter today from Clarence V. T. Richeson under indictment, charged with the murder of Avis Linnell, urging the aceptance of his resignation as pas- tor. A previous letter has been ed upon November 24th. twentychxard- DEDICATED M. E. CHURCH AT BARTOW Evening Telegram Bureau, Bartow Nov. 13, A church event of considerable im- portance took place at the Methodist church yesterday. The occasion was the dedication of the church. Bishop H. . Morrison, of Leesburg, Florida, preached the dedicatory sermon, and the choir rendered spe- cial music for the ocecasion. This church was finished in 1907, but the debt on it was not lifted until last spring. A large audience at- tended the services and enjoyed the eloquent sermon of the Bishop and the dedicatory ceremony. Bisnop Morrison stayed over night, and at the evening services he preached a special missionary sermon for the women of the church. —_— s s THE FARMERY’ INSTITUTE TRAIN IT WILL BE AT LAKELAND NOV. 23, AND WILL BE OF GREAT INTEREST. The University of Florida in co- operation with the A. (. L. Rallway will run a Farmers' Institute Special Train, which will be at Lakeland on November 22, 3 to 5 o'clock. This train will consist of five or six cars, thus giving a splendid lot of exhibit material and an opportun- fty for seeing the best of Florida's products, One car will contain nothing but citrus fruit and citrus material. The different methods of packing the different sizes will be shown, an ex- pert packer being on the train to show how the packing should be done. An expert will lecture on the subject of how to load the cars. Special lectures will also be given on whitefly control, citrus disease control, and citrus fertilizers. There will be two cars exhibiting various grasses, legumes, and farm crops. These cars will prove of great interest as few people realize that Florida can produce so much forage. In these cars will also be found many charts and enlarged photographs. There will also be one full carload of farm implements such as are best adapted to Florida conditions. These have been selected with special care and will show a great advance in this line. Another car will contain five breeds of hogs raised in Florida. It will be a decided surprise to many people to know what fine hogs are being raised In the State of Florida. The hog crop is largely overlooked, and yet it is a very valuable one for the State. In the day coach will be found thousands of bulletins, reports, and pamphlets on agricultural topics, as well as books that are useful in connection with Florida farming. Four or five of the ablest agricul- tural speakers in the State will ac- company tne train to lecture on sub- jects of greatest interest. Among the speakers who will be with the train are: A. A. Murphree, versity of Florida. P. 1. Rolfs, Director Experiment Station, A. P. Spencer from the Extension Divisiou. . K. McQuarrie from the Farm- President Uni- Boston, Mass., Nov. 14.—Members|ers' Institute. H. S. Fawsett from the Experi- ment Station—Citrus isease, 1. W. Berger, State Inspector of Nursery Stock-— Whitefly Control and Nursery Inspection. B. F. Floyd from the Experimeat Station— Dieback, \ Melanose, and tabled while the second will be ac%| some other citrus discases. As soon as the train reaches the station the cars will be opened 1o visitors for careful inspection. After the inspection has been made and the visitors have scey all the cars, lectures on special subjects will be given. CHRISTMAS EMBROIDERY AT MISS PATTON'S Miss Nuna Patton has just ceived a full line of Artamo pack- re- ages of articles to be embroidered, including lingerie, baby caps, dress- er scarfs, hand bags, in fact every- thing that can be embroidered, which she invites the ladies of Lakeland to inspect With these packages are more than enough D. M. C. embroid- ery floss to entirely finish the needle work. Thege articles would all make ideal Christmas gifts, afid as this momentous occasion is drawing nigh, it would be well to purchase them now. TELEGRAM

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