Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, May 25, 1912, Page 1

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Published in the Best Town in themléest Part of the Best State. LAKELAND, FLORIDA, SATURDAY. MAY 25. 1912. Hl YOL. 1 VAUSE COULDN'T MAKE BOND IN PHESI“ENIIA[ ' Walter Vause, the man who \\':xs: EUNIES'I' ilriul yesterday afternoon in Jml::.v:w Y :und bound over to the Circuit Court, ! 41L80N DELEGATES OUTNUM.| iR THOSE FOR UNDERWOOD OVER THREE TO ONE. ON STREET OF TWER, TEL { Thompson's court for enticing Miss | Mattie Lou Sanders from her home, | was unable to make bond, and was AND PAID USUAL PENALTY. 2,000 PARTICIPATING. taken to Bartow last night by Dep- uty Sheriff Muarshall and landed jail, in By Associated Press.) on, May 25.—With about jonal convention delegates!bond at $500 and this he was un- < lected, the managers of the!@ble fo raise, being a comparative .ding Republican presidential | stranger here. As the regular term lates give out their respective of Circuit Court will not be held un- 1us as follows: rosentative McKinley, Taft's r, claims 566 for the presi- n-tructed and pledged dele- onceded 266 to Roosevelt. In : total did he include the Ohio results, ator Dixon, Roosevelt's man- Claims for the Celonel 493 in-| SUME Kl““ UF JUB tod, BN pledged, and 52 still to wdd in severa] States, Adding e The wits led Jollette-Cummins delegations, | (By Associated Press.) wlhere several i a total of 629, i Leuisville, Ky, May 25, -Speaker | jag boen Dile approximately Champ Clark will take no chances ony 6y g 1t losing both the presidency and seat in Congress, according to Wash- ington dispatches received heveo de will file a petition s condidate for (By Tyler, Te Associated Press.) Judge Thompson placed the man's 4 S My Dan Davis, nezro, was burned in the streets Bers cacly oday witer contessing to wirl attacking a week ago. Two will have quite a while to think over his trouble. CHANPGLARK NMAKING SURE HELL HAVE Iyvnching Davis is 1 negro, { tat Waco, Davis brouaht her this morn- ing trom Athens, Tex. The mob de- toanded him, and the sherift said he Lsaw that opposition In the contession another who varly wias uscless, meatitime a Lad been obitained written nesro 1o the street, on loads of wooil s cand he was placed Asked it he was guilty, he eplied he was dele- imore have been select- more than two-thirds The maximum strength is as follo Clark, ! pledged total noinstructed and pledged in for second choice 50, tuderwood instructed 100 ik lis Ihe mateh was then hily o applied, and the work was doue cuickly and quiietly I'he daughter girl ot tucked while walking along the rail toda wWias the lG-year-old the Democratic nomination for Con- the Ninth S, a tarmer, and was at gress from Missouri dis- to- trict, void toward Tyler in the mid aftey noon, She owas left with her throat SCHOOL ELECTION BEING HELD: Lashed and her body was found next {LURIDA MONUMENT TO BE ON LOFTY MOUNTAIN. Local schonl clected in \tacon 5 he county tog committes of Floridians in | tle interest being token Leie fations for the erec- ! unti] the time of going to press only votes hiad bee ND INTERVENTO N CUBIN JFFNRS . monument to soldiers of the ! #bout Associated Press,) to be located on I,onk-l lonntain, clesed a contract with ‘HEBH“"INB vnlu“]EEHs | Washington, May 25 Private dis AGAINST CUBAN NEGROES - - - g aures tha YONvely Marble Co,, of Marietta, mment ¢ nocast, leracy, ity farnish the memorial. D | ceneral agent of the com- | the mecting, and the was onthorized by Hon, | Pase anto oG, l:r:un.i Law and Judge 1. M. Cox, | poed the board of commis- | being appoitiied by the State. | the rebels and a column is 1o cost $15,000, being appropriated by will be of beautiful ipying a base about six- The base will sup- under which will be leneath the cen- « dome will be bronze figures ! struggle which took mny 10 State department stated that the proparing will wait ( tit can e 1S at SOV is 1or even ! tualit but a day or o (By Associated Press.) Havana, May Volunte recruited Service "Tefore sending any Plans armed torees of the United not contemplate interven Prosident Taft, it is said, b veomunch averse toointervention, o he [ the more 1roops M Cribia for inere n nw azain of probably Cuba do | cne thousand volunteer veterans will :ln:n\-- today for Orviente. | memorial tion nonunt te, and 2 move could any Hat interprete MR. DEEN STRONGLY : ENDORSES W. M. TOOMER. " 1912 In be- Lakeland, Fla Editor Evenin: n: half the candidacy of W, M. iy Toomer for congressman at lar |l;'; o wish to make the following state- i \ ment to the voters of Polk axtondod 1o tie with reference to my knowledge of | EnoltRtion o his ability as a man and o! his busi- ki wia ness integrity. 1 have known Mr. = Toomer for the past eighteen years and can truthfully say that my rela- tionship with him has always been thoroughly satisfactory. I am writ- Sharp, an alleged embezzler, | ing this in refutation of the charges rrested in Plant City this week | recently brought against him by his 'hrough some clever wc;rk on the |opponent to the effect that he was a "t of Marshal Vestel. Sharp is representative of the trusts. I know “id 10 have obtained some fifty dol-|of my own personal knowledge and from Mr. Johnson, a turpentine | business relations with Mr. Toomer itor at Winston, under false|that the statements with regard ¥ to maks & good wets “nces and to have stolen a watch | thereto made by his political oppo- equally prominent on both :ides in “1 other articles from parties in|nent are not true, and, as to the con- the great conolct. If they will honor city. Sharp, who has an alias|vict lease system, I sincerely believe Pim with their presence, they will be two tacked onto his name, was|that Mr. Toomer's statements in this convineed that this is no attempt 1o ied over to the county authori-|matter and also other statements “flaunt the bloody shirt,” 1! a sin- and his case will await the ac-|made in his letters are perfectly true core. desire. 15 Induce all ake of the criminal court.—Plant|and correct. hands across the bloody 'y Courier, 1 do not know a more honorable, upright gentleman within my ac- s . ’ SLAYER OF MACON MAN BOY'S REPORT OF THE SERMON. | Guaintance and I sincerely trust that 1S FOUND NOT G Y. wy friends in this State will see to \ mother could not attend church | it that he is overwhelmingly elected Sunday, so she sent her boy in-|on the 28th day of May. [ am sure| Macon, Ga., May 24 1. and urgently admonished him |that if elected we wiill have a rep-| s 3tement made to the T'member as much as possible, and | resentative in the next Congress of Tt He heard the preacher read: | whom our people wil] feel justly V¥ s'and ye here idle? Go, labor | proud. vineyard and it will be well If every voter knew Bill Toomer You" And the text was: “An|as I do, they would cas: their ballots ime down from heaven and |for him on the day of the election. # live coal from the altar.” The C. W. DEEN. { murder in the * Was about ““The Cross I Bear.” "irned home much elated be- m[“l SOUTHERN AND NO totar, BAPTISTS MAY AGREE ..’ 7. ‘ ki May MEMORIAL ADDRESS. \ will deliver a Memor the Preshyterian Sunday ur the g addr at Years ago morning at ounment is to be erected and i for unveiling during the next of the United Confederate n=, which takes place at Chat- n May of 1913, o'clock peneral invitation | iy public, and o special Confederate Vet- Danghters of the wi b their turt, that hie wishes 1} 3 Confederacy, tovether families. lIgnoring the prejudices may still exist, s to assure all »f kind and courteous consideration, and a “square deal” All controverted will be carefully avoided, and no invidious comparisons drawn between the wearers of the blue and gra; frank- ly admitting that heroism and pa- triotism, and all the qualitics that VESTEL NABS A CROOK AT PLANT CITY. points soldier, i) his own cury that when he saw a man «u/'7acing a ‘ning on vas Mrs rles H. ad- Tindall, woman in the dusk of 1! his porch, he though: | Tindall and so fired | Taylor. society ma: | vanced on him, G {a laundry driver, he < mrt t and on- found Ti id remember so much. iled Taylor (By Associated Press.) 4 20 to work, and I will] Des Moines, May —The com- right with you.” The ¢t the o1 in his NEGRO BURNED BY MOB CUBAN SIATION MY | ; WAS GUILTY OF USUAL OFFENSE VESSELS MAY CONCENTRATE til the second week in October, ke thousand persons participated in thel iitted of | THE LAKELAND EVENING TELEGRAM No. 176. FORT MYERS TRAIN JUMPED TRACKS LAST NIGET. n leaving here Fort before it Only the win senger trai ast night the track of the yards for CALL WARSHIPS 10 . EWEST first-class passenger coach the track, although | ! went off { and no one was injured, all received vsh.fl\m-.: up a vigorous THERE FOR PROTECTON OF OUR INTERESTS IN CUBA. It appears that a young man on (the train wished (0 do the rew favor by jumping off and turning the switeh, and in doing so he failed to | (By Associated Press,) May has taken The State with the department the matter of con- | contrating several battleships at Key Washington, adjust the switch properly, with the result that the aceident The car was gotten back on the track Pdepariment up oceurred, !AWest so as 1o e aonaval foree in der to see that all adjusiments were in good order, the train was backed to the station, and a thor trzation made Nimity to Cubacin the event Amer- an property should becomge jeopard- and the Anierican troops inves- Engineer B, ¢, Flan- agan and Conductor Norvell were in charge of the train, o Caban government or! should In 1o to give protection inade The number of war ships to ren-| vous at Key West will be lefr o LOOKS LINE LORIER WLL HAE T0 G 1P S SENT ) Senator 1 ¢y department’s discretion BACON THINKS ARMED FORCE IS UNAUTHORIZED. Associated Pr May ¥ declared (By REULOLS (By Associated r in the! | May ident would ha | Lovimer, of Hlinois, will receive worsd L w ishiington, viooof Georeia, Washington, e that the pre | roanthority of Taw for sending an direct from his friends in the senate armed force into Cabas He introduced ol *the committoe on Cibin tileg rvention nt which ward Cuba WORK ON HYMELI LEVEE BREMK S BEEN ABANDONED Aszociated Press.) May in | that they cannot hope to save him resolation, which pa | X 4 § Wakpiedl I i the tight for the retention of his mstracet relations ¢ £ : 1 is said he may decide to re- islation anthoriz latt onr under the amend | Sherman Will Break News. CHy Associated Press)) Wishing on, May Viee Sherman et Washi Last night I ilw would see Lorimer aud tell him of the poll of the Sen; which In LOVer s conra | Pres for dent on Chicaeo i rumored | how 1‘u‘r|'||n for Lorvimer 10, certain op 30, doubtful The attitude of the doubtful votes is {uiving 0 [ | : | | posed 16, one vacaney, (Iy Orleans, Lovimer's friends much con N expending the levee hreak at Hymelia, th Ait- T w L, cern 32,000 FLODD REFUBEES FED N LOUSM rom I o $60,000 efforts tiiles above here, United States Prop break conld | withdrew the torees holders decided the vepaired until the waters of | engineers erry not he the river subside i SRRy New Orl GRACE KEEPS HIS [May 10 1 WIFE IN JAIL | food refuy ity towns of the fifh levee district, Lihis State were heing fed in the PPennsy which prohibi a wile iz or disposing of any | AT THE METHODIST CHURCH MORNING AND EVENING from morig without the approval and, her eeping Properts | signature hushand, Euagene | Tomorrow morning at the Method Mr Grace s his wite in U pon the accusation of her hus chureh Jenkins, the Mrs Fwill begin a series of sermons on the dictment for shooting him, and Grace || refuses to approve any transfer Mrs. Grace = Philadelphia property, for bailing purposes, unless she will agree not to press certain civil claims which against her hus- band’s assets, pastor Grace is in enstody under in ‘Five Great Battles Recorded in the of The first battle the Seriptures. is the in the garden, and deals with condition of man prior to the com- she holds ing of sin, the forces which worked his fall, and the results of the fall This series is of vital interest be- REVIVAL DRAWING GOOD CROWDS. cause of its closeness to every life, In the evening the pastor will be- Evangelist W. H. McLeod preached pin a series of sermons on popular 2 strong revival sermon at the tent pleasures, \h.. in Dixieland last night. He is a|“Amusemenits, born evangelist, and carries his|g, The truths home with dramatic and spir- Philosophy of itua] effect. His delivery is full of enthusiasm, and his whole manner bears the stamp of sincerity and hon- psychological effect of dancing, the- He swavs the audience as he | ater-going, horse-rac- seems pleased to do. He will preach He again tonight at 7:30. There will \hat he will muke & fow Temarks on be three services at the tent tomor- row, 11 o'clock in the morning, 3: | in the afternoon, and in the evening. A cordial invitation is ¢x- tended to all to be present general subject being Goced, Bad and Indif- first “T In the rent."” will be Amusement.” series the preacher wil] 1reat of the esty. card-playing, ing and other gambling. says | the subject of moving pictures. 7:50 To these sermons everyhody is cor- dially invited to come and hear. Mr | Jeukins promises to try to be con- | | | view of things and not condemn that TOMORROW AT THE CHURCHES. servative and take a common sense at | which is innocent in SPViCes tomorrow There will be all of the churches of the cluding the Me Japti byterian, (h: Luiheran churches cnly Sunday land Preshyter these se ity, r the morni and 7:3 t, Pr and | hodist, =g FEELING IN GERMANY BITTER TONARDS ENGLAND Cathol There t tian, wiill be| h sch imber- of ol at the jres th dially invited § — - ~ (1 i ROAD MAY BE FINISHED rlin, BY JULY IST. unti-Britisi }y Associated Press.) May The depth of fe in Germany eling was atedd today by the refusal of | Rain and scarcity of labor hias bern board of alderman to a setback to the finishing of the new | vote funds to entertain the English Myers| got ont | is of the | i in about twenty minutes, and, in or- | breacher read about the e along and said: | ¥ou standing 'round here | nected younz nothin’? Go into my barn- ihim sitiing on ° dall home with mittee on relations with the South-' Lulu Carter. ; An Indian came down!crn Baptisis made a report to the wife. The \f_ W Haven, took a live colt by | Northern Baptist convention today 1umv- Taylor and jerked it out of the|It is believed the controversy be-|pocket a marria: : and they sang somethin’ jtween the two churches over mission | they were ‘0 3 (ross-eyed bear. work in New Mexico will be adjusted. | next day ha nd that railroad into Bartow via Mulberry, | physicians, who are to atte d a con d the | however it is coming. It is said the | vention institute in the interest of H road will be completed by July public health here in July PRESIDENTTAFT REVIEWS HIS OFFCIL POLIIES DISCUSSES TARIFF REVISION, BUSINESS PROSPERITY, ARBI- TRATION AND RECALL. New York, May 2 Trying to Do an article by Pres dent Tatt appes in the issue of the World's Work and deais P With taviff vevision, business prosper ity, arbitration and independence the judiciary SEOTLS tiat the people tor a verdict on his veto of the three tavift hills passed by the t 'S cnrrent 0 The presiden he is willing to go hefore House in extraordinary session Ias thi Phime hos | pthan that I year; mide Lis entorcing no charge 1eninst sSone e, nearer to heart by the an- trist law, W husiness; he o favor the Re- ciste 1 as hurtin tohe i o long as can S s voice v continne wrbitration and that pnablhican party would los \m Lup th L onorat | | detender of rican civilization hould a1 take Iorecall weoone of s tenct In part, the preside L attivle fol- 1 lows ident the tepublican { e ol P United the platiorm ol The party doclared i1 that that “inall darite Tegislation the teae principle of pro tection s he Stites on KIS platiorm tomaintained by the ime- el duties he Lome position oy as will equal the difterence ween cost o of pro- | duetion amd abroad vty went befoie the peopt e oand wias sastained “Oar Democeratic brethren have departed from the fuith on o tarid’ beard which & majority of them once embraced, and, in the extraordinary moof Lt year, they passed three tarit bills without the aid of infor ration from a tarifl oy hoan unscientific e that 1 odid not by to them, in that might ait the coming in report by the tavifit board upon sked ule K, wool and woolens, which one tarift bhill affected, and upon cotton ard cotton manufactures, which an- other tavift bill affected, We should entirely willing to go hetore the conntry the A, drawn in nnsy and reckless way itate veto order they a ol the (RN il invite aoverdicr of Jeople “No e that nearer toomy heart than the that 1, by the en forcement of the anti trust Taw, was of thy 1 helis be a zood law, and [ helieve it when harge s heen made against went churee g the husin I entoreed it country hecians et to constroed to make a right I believe that by properly poide for business the construetion of the conrts of the on the statute hooks, that come, the line may « so that may to those boundaries which fixes “1 should deprecate the sugges- tion of any so-called reform that in- volves constitutional changes, with- out our knowing exactly what we ars going to do and what the effect of these changes will be. What 1 would deprecate is the sudden suggestion of amendments for this end, and amendments for that, and having amendments for breakfast the next morning as if tho amendment of the fundamental law were nothing but the repeal of an ordinary statute or the passage of an ordinary appro- priation bill. | “There is one other subject which {is a rather tender one with me [ |am convinced that most of the andi- ences 1 had the privil of address- the last year we in ing and ratifying the as they were pre- liws that are and by des ons are yet to ly b drawn square itself the law business . ing within fivor of pas ‘l ace treaties just ited to congress “I give notice that T have not lost interest in that point and 1T have no of surrendering, 1 80 I can and so long to | thong becanse i, far may my to favor general unive I acknowledee power of thy inten a as 1 raise voice on- inu rsal ar- and ad- and 1 W 1l ration Senate it to be 2 grea’ « of not port struetr our government, and [ i it eliminated for the would have anything. I recogy vthority the Senate the exercise of that antho f an 0 and have no with (Continued on Page 4.)

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