Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, June 17, 1912, Page 1

HE LAKELAND EVENING TELEGRAM Published in the Best Town in the —Best Part of the Best State. L1 NENT MOST HBFN%EHSE MARKS DAY PRECEDING WHITES FLEE BEFORE TERRORIZING THREAT OF REBEL LEADER (By Associated Press.) Washington June 17.—Although ihe time limit allowed by the Cuban rebel leader. Anton Morchi, for all foretgners to abandon their homes in VELT FORCES PREP Gltle vicinity of El Cobre expired last TERMINED EFFORT TO |night, the Stats department early to- !(-l) had no report of any at<acks, but | it was said the territory in question has been almost depopulated as the | EIHS DF EEHm“s IH““BLE result of the proclamation. This gov- ernment is watching the situation closely, and everything is ready for a movement of the expeditionary force of five thousand troops, accord- 'iuf.' to the order of several days ago T0R Dz (APTURE CONVENTION. ers Alert, and Concerting s to Checkmate Any Roug‘u-niding Move. \ssociated Press.) tine 17.-—With less than | s remaining bemro‘ zuvel will be heard u national conven-! velt and Taft forces <taked their final hands happening today n spectacular char- .nthusiastic bands | ~ought the headquar- 15 delegations, and sought to catch political heroes, the . breaking strug-| 1 quiet rooms, In -hes there was no pl;n-v" It was a battle of side of the struggle ter hand of Roose- | izainst him were ——_p keenness would 4 < test ol plan of the Roose- | ; «\. attempt to seize | WILLIAM HAYWOOD, SECRETARV| onvention by moving to| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COM-l 2 to substitute a roll call,| MITTEE | :hity or ninety delegates PR e | Roosevelt forces, for J (1o ionat con| STILL GUFFERING FROM FLOOD IN LOUISIANA ediately move the nom- and attempt to| of their own (By Associated Press.) New Orleans, June 17.—One thou- sand persons in the lower Barataria | district of Louisiana are in dire need as the result of the flood from the Hymelia levee break. Houses are in- (urdated and many persons are sleep- ting in boats the gravity of the nanagers and na-| favorable to the mtinued councils in cvolve methods of sum- | is scheme. Gov. Roosevelt's floor | today that no con-! «wled by the nation- | dd sit in the con-| MR, HUFFORD'S OHIO PROPERTY | 't= managers said . BADLY DAMAGED BY TORNADO. how ecarly the = % tempted to spring| — My, 8. M T mentary coup. Huftord, who lives on| Morton street, received a telegram | MVENLION 1his morning stating that the torna- | dound predicions | gg whicn swept through Ohio. Mis- Hent The gouri and other States in that sec- 14t has pe- | yjon yesterday had almost completely | <0t the Republicar | wrocked his property at Bremen, O in many yoars ngt The message stated that Mr. Huf- | ford’s home had been badly dam- aged; that his large barn and out- | iouses were blown a considerable | distance; his garage wrecked and his ,lng apple orchard uprooted Mr. Hufford leaves tonight for the scene of the disaster. As he had his property well insured against fin-I and tornadoes, he will not be a loser financially. He expects to be away four or five weeks, and his many large from | l-akeland friends trust that he will | renounced | find things in better shape than he i Taft would | Anticipates | i ral h_nm- his followers tre 1SSACHU, sgns m.;u.;. RETURN TO ROOSEVELT. ' ted Press.) After the| had visited is afternoon announced | | Court today | GOVERNMENT WILL ISSUE L DEFECTION 1N REPORT ON COTTON CROP. GIA DENIED v BY LEADERS. , m:e.d Press ) (By Associated Press.) : ll‘fl'f‘?‘_—fl?zia Taft| Washington, June 17.—The gov- ¢ 7 Uriection in the|crnment's estimate of the acreage 0": delegation | planted to cottom in the United . iy one manm, States which heretofors has been " d¢lezate, has de- | pade early in June, but which, by a suid Henry S.|recent act of Congrese, was caused to be deferred a month, will be is- sued at noon, Wednesday, July 2, with a monthly report showing the condition of cotton on June 25 e “RoPS DAMAGED BY RECENT RAINS, —~—————— from Miamj that the 03st have dam-| { e STMT N RAGE TOMY E Table loss [ol Season should tthe wie | (By Associated Press.) izt B France, June 1 0 get men to ngiers, nce, June 17—Sixteen US causing the | 3Viators started today in a race cov- Point where it win ! ering 293 miles over a circuit around i which they must fly threp times. LAKELAND, FLORIDA, MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1912. Where the Battle Begins Tomorrow THE COLISEUM, CHICAGO, SCENE OF THE REPUBLICAN NA TIONAL CONVENTION. Wlllll.ll CIT DOWN " WILL NEET SUGGESTION SOUTHERN REPRESENTA- OF SURRENDER BY TION IN GONVENTIONS HANGING SUGGESTER (By Ass ated Press.) { (By Associated Press.) sangiago, June 17, Insurgent Leader Antomarichi, who on Sarur- day ordered all whites to leave the vicinity of Kl Cobre, issued a proc- lamation this morning stating he would hang any persons approaching tives in all States, north as well as|him with suggestions that he sur- tetder ¢ hicago, June 17.-—Governor H:nl»‘ ¥, of Missouri, has a plan to cut down southern representation in th Republican national conventions. e wonld have the basis of representa south, based on the actual vote DBROOKSVILLE SOON TO rother than on population THAW'S IMPROVEMENT IS MARKED. Brookesvitle city counell has vl Plal Ny ; e 2000 of bonds and as soon | White lains, 2 , Julie ' Sinee Harry K. Thaw arvived at te Pluins jail he has been much of his time wribine o0 | tunds are available, pavement [ on the principal | ol Brooksville The pave | put dowr He made of vitrified brick. | ar testions which will i when the hearing te determ SARASOTA TO HAVE FINE SCHOOL BUILDING. | whether he is now sane is held fore Justice Keoz! v the Suprs old tram oo He has the same typewriier o! i buailding in he used in 190%, when simila ceedings were heard by Justic brick huildin It s estimated tha | Thaw's mother and his the now will cost $11,000. | Alice, formerly Counts of ) It will be theee <tories in height, | mouth, will arrive here tods vith the zround floor, or bascment, remain until a decision i~ anno planned for manual This is Thaw's third biz fi: training and domestic science equip freedom since he was sent to 1 rent, The second wory will have lum in 1908 and he feels cond cight class rooms and the third floor that he will be set at liberty will be the auditorium Everyone who has been as-o | with the case since the nizh young millionaire took the New York's most famous arhi 2t Madison Square roof garden vels at the great improvem«n those four years. This improvement has beer tructure Zymuasinm, .| WONDERFUL FLIGHT BY HOMING PIGEON. New York, June 17.—As indicat- ing the rapidity with which the cam railroad train, once admitted- marked in the past year or the speediest vehicle in the world, since Thaw was in fthe Poughk o p ie being relegated to the rear in the Supreme Court in his last [o<ng|Sbeed field, a record just ""'“’U“hm fight for freedom. He has zro¥n bhere by a homeing pigeon is inter- much stouter in face and form, ., [€sting. 3 although weighing 185 pounds does The bird in question covered the not look flabby. His muscles are 207 miles between Washington and hard and he has all the apparance this city in the remarkable mmf of of a young man who has cared for 3 bours and 42 mioutes as against his physical condition by sys-muric|five hours for the fast railroad ex- training. ey < z In making this flight the pigeon traveled through the air at the rate FORT LAUDERDALE LOCKS of 1628 yards a minute or about 76 STABLE AFTER DISASTER. | z.iles an hour, delivered the message which it carried in less than half mn“c[ nEI"E Im' Fort Lauderdale has tak:n ~“DPScthe time it would take Uncle Sam to prevent such another aw’ 2-{t> do it. tastrophe as that which recently V=1 With motor boats making 59 miles ertook that town, by ordering 4 “al-1an hour, automobiles averaging near- trous gas pumping engine One 1h%U-{1y 80 miles an hour for a continuous sand feet of hose has also becn PUT“lrun of 500 miles and aeroplanes chased with the outfit. The fire fizht-Ishiowing even greater speed, it be- ing apparatus is to be deliver=d #:'h-| gins to. appear that the steam train in ten days. The insurance rate il may yet come to be looked upon as Fort Lauderdale will be reduced 25[the tortoise in the fleld of locomo-| per cent by this tion. Oklahoma, seconding the nomination of Wilson HAVE BRICK STREETS. |at Baltimore { i e overcome and the couneil | | Hoon as the Jot is Saratosa s to be replaced by a large | mone [ not be brought to trial ap this der of Hettie Parcel a 15 years in the an appeal S Supreme Court reversed the decision | cial Library Association of the lower court and the case re- n.anded to the Criminal Court for grial. Since then Cox has been out|peary Association is a woman At on bond the 1911 conference held at Pasa- TAFT VETOES ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL T0 SAE WO0D (By Assoclated Press.) Washington, June 17 The presi- dent today vetoed the army appro- priation bill on account of a provision | uAHK Hflfls[s it contains which would oust Maj Gen. Leonard Wood from his oftice of ‘TORMER'S MOVEME“T FOSTERED| chief of stafl of the army next March | IT IS THOUGHT PROBABLE, i s flat deciaration in BY TAMHANY GATNOR AND FO53 LOON UP gress that he was | opposed to the enactment of legisla-| tion as a rider on the appropr ”"’"#KE""HIGK FAIHEHS F"ss Hun" bill, was taken today as an indica- | tion that he would also veto the leg- islative. execntive and judicial bills, whicli carries an amendment that vondd abolish the Commerce Court Mention Is Merely Speculative. Re- sult of Informal Discussion at Baltimore. (By Associated Press.) Baltimore, Md.. June 17.—Two dark horse booms for the Democratic presidential nomination were inform- ally discussed today by national committeemen, The talk centered about Mayor Gaynor, of New York, and Governor ¥ of Mas Whether the movement for being encourazed by the leader, Murphy, could not be learned {The Foss movement is launched by ‘rank Kendrick, of New York, who sitid the governor's name might not [ he taken up until the second ballot CONFERENCE OF LIBRARIANS TO BE HELD JUNE 26-JULY 2 Ottawa, Ont, June 17, The op- portuni’ v aforded by the public li- brary us an open door for informa- tion and culture will be set forth prominently at the conference of li- brarians of the United States and Canadae at Ottawa, Ontario, June 24 HARRY 8. NEW, CHAIRMAN OF | 11 o THE COMMITTEE ON A*.RANGE- MENTS. The concern of the community in e i s the awakening and developing of taste in individuals will be the key- sunE mll SEuu"n note of the program papers and ad- dre . This thought will be out- mlsn“s "fl"l"‘“n" Ilm Wl in President Elmendorf's ad- ress and three of the general ses- sions will develop thy theme more fully. Library publicity, book adver- tising, the breadfh and limitations o1 book buying, and the efliciency of library assistants and the rela- John Westcott, of (‘g “_!|in|; |-r the public will be among [ the tpies The program ational na- (By Associated Press.) Washington, June 17, It is an- rounced today that Senator Gore, of would maky the speech discussed, den, N b, will make the nominating i ;\nll sartake of the int I ture of the meeting, one [ing vholly devoyed to Canad [ Canadian speakers, amon Georee K Foster, TAMPA LIBRARY ASSURED. After e dels i S 4 ot TSt got n Carneide 1 {madion minister of trade and com- Robertson, 0 M Commi sion of conservi- [ tion; Prof Andrew Macphail, of Me- L GIN university, Montreal; | B Locke i]mhl Library | ies Iy . whone will he and interference Pamipa will Brars The last obstacle seems 1o »‘“'"" Sanig Y ot to parchac e s desivable and attrae : vive e for the new building fnd. Qoo foaily for: dion librarian of the Toronto the 30000 of Carnegie’s William i Wis.; Carl li O e speakers will he Wil be ready as promised Hatiom of New London |10 Rodon, of the Chicazo public brary: Walter L Brown librarian of Luffaio; Carl 1 Milam, is charged with bei essory after |07 the ndiana Tibrary - commission; the fact of Hettie Par. | Miss Tessa Lo Kelso, of New York; cel, will not be tricd at the ad-| Miss Mary B X term of the Criminal [Fhe Wisconsin [ Edith Tobitt, Adani Strohm, of the COX'S TRIAL POSTPONED Miami, June 17 P €. Cox, who Sorfetary in the mmy ¢ { Hazeltine principal o library school; Miss librarian of Omaha; Detroit library; journed M which opens next Tuesday annonneed that Court, sSolicitor Sanders ne information would be filed in the case at this time and that it would wegion | One . and Chalmers H v, librarias of [ Denver levoted to an Vincent, vening will of the court widress by Do George B P C.Cox was convicted in the Cir- | president of the University of Min- cuit court last , and formerly dean of the Uni- accessory after the fact in the mur- | versity of Chicago. Several sections vear-old | and affiliated organizations will hold mestings in Ottawa at the same time, He was sentenced to serve seven |among which are the State librari- tate penitentiary, but|ams, the law librarians, the League taken and the State|of Library commissions, and the Spe- November of being | neso Miami girl For the first time in its history the president of the American Li- Solicitor Sanders made no state-|gena, al, Mrs. H. L Elmendorf, ment as to when the case would come | vjcn Nhrarian of the Buffalo public up for trial library, was nnanimously elected as president the librarians following the axample of the National Educa- rion Association in choosing Mrs Ella Flagg Younz as its president I" snfl. mufl WE and the National Association of Char- o ities and Correction in electing Miss (By Associated Press.) Jane Addams as its head. Mrs. Al- New York, June 17.-—Government | mendorf formerly was chief librarian attorneys prosecuting the dissolution |of the Milwaukee public library _n.nd suit against the Steel Corporation to- | is one of the recognized authon_ua day began taking evidemce bearing|of the country in book selection on the so-called trust's acquisition of the Teanessee Coal and Iron Co (Continued on Page §.) LR