Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, July 1, 1912, Page 1

0L 1 fFOUR 11075 TAKEN i YET 0 JONAATOR {N STEADILY GAINS. WIN- ¥N¢ CLARK DELEGATES wiTil EVERY BALLOT. 05415 UNBROKEN . 34+ Bullot Coavention Took | . Decess Until 8 o'Clock Tonight. ited Press.) july 1.-—Dele- wocratic convention Lope this morning four ballots ~ =c=sion would result among the in- to cause the . deadlock. The opinion William J. Bryan that no reason why the con- ¢ not nominate today, b~ oood by the party leaders. ¢ ilall, member of the ittee from Nebraska, will be here for oree or 3 e We conwas called to or: the twenty-seventh vlered ar 11:17, Senator at 11 that Wil- < the Sn0 mark easily fay. and be nominated coenth ballot resulted b B Stanchfield, in . attacked Bryan, motey grabbing, fav.) ot from Nebraska." | ith hallot resulted: ! bon, 406155 Under- | N Marshall, 30; mllot again no 20 votes for allot resulted: o bies Under- lead on the ws: Wilson, rwood, 11215, hitherto 2 votes of Wilson, 4551, 11615, | ! working in the debris since daylight | [ fined to fifty, Published in the Best Town in the Best Part of the Best State. HE LAKELAND EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLORIDA, MONDAY, JULY 1, 1912. FINE PEACHES BEING SHIPPED BY LAKELAND MAN. Mr. L. E. Ellis, who is shipping peaches from Reynolds, Ga., very kindly and generously shipped the editor’s family a fine crate of Georgia ' teauties which carried splondidl\'j and which were of fine quality anl flavor. Mr. Ellis carries on a mail | order business, giving personal at- | tention to all orders sent him. Any-' one desiring any of these peaches! would do well to sce Mr. J. A. Perry, ! of this city, who handles Mr. Ellis Lakeland business, DEATH IN PATH OF GANADIAN TORNADD, Storm Visits Tbwn of Regina Sas- katchewan: Kills Many and De- stroys Much Property. (By Associated Press.) Regina Saskatchewan, Canada. duly 1—The havoe wrought by the tornado which swept this eity right is appalling. It wil] be late today before it is known how many have been killed. An carly estimate | placed the dead at 200, The prop- erty loss is estimated at five milliun‘f Police and citizens worked all night | rescuing the injured from the dobris} | | las! and recovering bodies. The electric light plant was destroyed, plunging the city into darkness, and adding to the horror of the situation. Many persons went all night before lhu,\-! Kknew if their relatives were dead or alive. ’ | The storm swept down upon the! people before they knew what to ex- pect. Its path through the town was swept clean while houses a short dis- tance from the part were unhurt. The telephone building collapsed, with 75 girls, but none was killn-d.‘ though severa] were hurt. The Im;ns“ on the lake were demolished, several | jersons being drowned. f | | | k= i The provincial government has ap- ' propriated $25,000 for relief work Thirty-six hodies were up to 8 this morning from the ruins Hundreds of searchers have bheen| agreed upon and which will be sub-|u nitted to the convention for adoption standard bearer has recovered | after a been ramed: The death list probably will be con- Reaflirms party’s devotion to the| o= formulated by Jefferson | it | Declares for a taritt for jon of present duties, especially, upou ol Jite Also, tivor (By Associated Press.) Rt Congress Extends Current priation Through July, in Lieu of Passage of Supply Bills _ reduction, 8o as not to interter Am)m. vith or destroy legitimate industries Penounces President Taft for vetoing tarift bills of last | demns Republican party “for failure Congress Con- SON managers promised 50 ty-third ballot irth, Wy- to Wilson. Wilson, 2t Underwood, P ballot: Wilson, Underwond, ballot, no choice. © vote to Wilson, The ball»t 4 riotous dem- an. caused by m - attempting "anner in front of Tecessed at 5:17 On the thirty-fourth s Ulark, 4471y; ; <+ Sattering, 591%. ¥ IULY CELEBRATION, © Buing forward for 1 “lebration. The X band will play in > a'lrnoon and at | Thoon the bieycle “x = of the day’s ! be foot and vark, these to € ween the Lakeland and | | day from a mon? he bicycle | French Li to redeem its promises of 199N Tor downward revision.” Washington, July 1. Both Hoise and Senate today azrecd to the re=o lution extending the current appro- priation through July, thus prevent- ing a tie-up of zovernment mu lin- ery threatened by midnight, by reas- on of the failure of Congress to ;~u~sl Favors vigofous cnforcement o Tthe criminal features of the antitrugs: ST TR Itaws. Demands such additional leg COUPLE FROM PLANT CITY | islation as may be necessary to crus! WEDDED HERE LAST NIGHT. private monopoly. Favors prohibi s | tion of holding companies, interlock Rev. I. €. Jenkins received a call 0 giractors, stock watering, etc. last night about 10 o'clock :r'rl.n al “Compromise” Is Condemned. young Plant City lf}\lplv who lllffllr('d. Condemna Hepublican sdiinistes “.) dha“}d'?“. ,'”p;::' k:;:mi?(.:;: tion for “‘compromising with Stand- tied, and in his E 2 7 8 o o » rer he united their life destinies. The ard Oil ¢ "‘"d T:’b“"o 1‘_rua‘t'. o y S Pk 1 Denounces as “usurpation” the ¢ couple were Mr . Il ST forts of Republicans to deprive State - ( and Miss Daisy Elam. of their rights and to enlarge powers cf the federal government. “There is,” says the platform, ‘“no twilight zone between the nation ant the State in which exploiting inter- = ests can take refuge from both.” Urges people to support proposed constitutional amendments pending in various State Legislatures, provid ing for an income tax and election of United States Senators by direct ot of the people. As justification of t* demands of the party for publicits campaign expenditures, attentio: Takes issue with the Repablicar ! platform as to the high cost of liv due 1o ing, contending it is larzely Ligh tariff Jaws the big supply bills MR. HOLBROOK RETURNS GREATLY IMPROVED. Mr. T. F. Holbrook returned Sat- urday afternoon from Atlanta, and his many friends are rejoiced to see him so much improved. He has gained flesh and strength and is much better than he has been for some months. It is to be sincerely hoped that his recovery is permanent and that he will suffer no further ill health. A S S directed “to the enormous exp:ud HAD FINE TRIP. tures of money in behalf of th oot ident and his predecessor in 1! tt returned vester-| cent presidential contest.” | . s Declares for presidential § | primaries Mr. H. D. Bas in. Hobsor ::\' C., hav n route home| Directs national committ I. E 'n!f—-, for several ( his family, who | vide for selection at prir ards. Thalcre pleasa the monn~!:nrn.?wrs of the nat F. Wilson, Dr.| tains He d onsiderable| Pledges party to enartn per ' ad i< improved in every way .;n:o)u‘nflnz campaign THE DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE FOR PRESIDENT THE PLATFORM 10 BE SUBMITTED ~ |i i 10 THE DENOGRATIC CONVENTION The following is the outline of the 1y ! Democratic platform which has been | campaign contributions by individ | als cnd makine principles of Democratic government {policitates Democratic Congress on revenue | culy and denounees “the high Repub Imm"- nan arad- ompanics onmgse nianciation of overnment funds is condemned and | went of a law for the deposit of such redits may be devised suitable to onditions in the United State ud the contro] of the Mississippi is . State problem. The maintenance of REV. JENKINS PREACHED FIRST SERMON IN DIXIELAND CHURCH. Rev. I ¢ first sermon last night in the Dixie- Jenkins preached the land Methodist church. A large audi- ehce was present to hear the sermon, which was, as usuul, of spiritual ben- efit to all present. As the windows and doors remained to be purchased %l’nr the church a collection was tahen up for this purpose and the enties amount required was seoured POSTORFICE T0 BE NOVED LY 4 Will Be Located in Peacock Building While New Posto! ¢ Is Being Constry. ted. Postmaster l.. Skipper an | i rounces that the postoflice will he roved temporarity into the Peacock building on July 1, in order that the present building may and the new three building gotten under way story postotlice The new quarters will be next to the MeGlashan stand now being plastered and put in con- dition for the opening of the post- oflice on the evening of July 1. The contract for the new postoflice has not yet been let, but this will be dong within a few days, after which active work will begin on the structure W. V. Ellis' Brother Dead. R i (v tele- fram this morning from Knoxville, Tenn, stating that his brother, Mrp Lllis, died there last night, Mr. Lakeland last winter was planning to return again | He was engaged in the in Knoxville. EIis received a and next season, insurance business GEORGIA SENATE TABLES RESOLUTION. corporations and unreasonable (By Associated Press.) Atianta, July 1. The Georgia Senate today tabled the resolution in- Saturday instructing the Georzia delegation to the Baltimore convention to vote tor Woodrow Wil- Single Presidential Term. Favors siuzle presidentianl term, president ineligible for troduee ~election record, cuumerating important ade- sen as second choice < LOUISIANALEGISLATURE lievements and pledees an Denonunee Lopublivan admini=te on ot cliarge ol extravagance, | pands return to simplicity and | odomy befitting Demoeratic poy | HES"[”IEE FnH WII.SUN Lment ‘ Pavors olicient supervision and | | teregndation of ailroads, express Declares He Is Leading Progressive | teleeraph and 1elephons Candidate, and Requests State s and o valiation of theee com Delegation to Vote for Him, nies by the interstate commerce | \ i, and also degislation (By Associated Press.) nst over-iscuance of stocks ol | Zaron Rouge, July |1 A\ resolu | A0 corporations 1 1 ' tion was today introduced into the| noconnection with a demand nhly ation at the request ":'§|,m|| fana zeneral a banking Taws |0 e Lonisiana d Laltimore convention to Woodrow Wilson whoa revision of the will give temporary relief in case financial distress, there is a de-| the Aldrich bill od by the monetary commission o present method of depositing | cast it twenty votes for | Vhe resolution declares him to be th candidate pre- leading now hefore the convention progressive © party is pledged to the enact- LADIES TO ORGANIZE SOCIETY IN DIXIELAND. nds by competitive bidding in State | national banks without discrimi- ition as to locality. Recommends investigation of agri- Jrural eredit socictics in Europe to rertain whether a system of rural Tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock al) ladies interested in the Dixicland church are cordially invited to at- tend u mecting at the church at 4 o' clock, A ladies’ society will be or- ganized and active work mapped out MEETS TOMORROW. The Memorial Association meets to- morrow afternoon with the president, lared to be a national rather than navigable channel is also recom ~nded. Mrs. J. L. Skipper. All members are Favors national aid regarding post | invited o attend ds. —— — — | FINE SHOWING MADE BY MAYES GROCERY CO 1 — Repeats party's declaration of the ‘form of 1908 a= to rizhts of labor | ! pledges the parts 1o cmploye’s by torn down ! The room is | cight miles south of her T i No. 207. DENOUNGED BAYAN AS A PLUTOGRAT -~ AND MARPLOT INEW YORK DELEGATE MADE VICIOUS ATTWCK ON COMMON- ER, BUT IT DIDN'T HURT. PROGRESGIVES GAINING Some Details of the Day's Work in the Most Remarkable Conven- | | tion in History. (By Assoviated Press o Baltimore, Md., Taly ) The dead- Tock of the national Democratic con- unbroken after three Lours of continuons halloting today Three ballots were taken up to 2 p 11, showing Wilson gains, hut not of vention was such a decisive character as 1o tore- shadow a break. Clark still led with . Wilson second with 36 The first break of the day came when, on the twenty-cighth ballot of the convention, Indiana deserted Goy - ernor Marshall, giving Wilson 29 and Kern o The twenty-seventh ballot showed little change from the last vote Sat- wrday night. Another ¢ tion oc- curred when John B, Stanchfield, speaking tor the New York delega- tion, whose vote had chal- lenged, denounced William J. Bryan s opev-hanting, publicity-seek- iiig marplot, trom Nebraska,” andde- clared he should be counted as one of the “Plutocrats™ along with Mor- Y Ryan and Belmont, who Bryan himseld had denouneed On the thirtieth ballot, 2 oovlock, Underwood votes from Governor Ghio, Vermont dropped went to Wilson, with eight votes Result of the twenty-eighth hallot: Clark, 168 Wilson, TI2.. Seatter- heen v taken after gained e Harmon, of Foss and RIENN Underwood, ing and absent, 691, VETERANS MET SATURDAY. Laitke ‘and camp, Nog 1543, 18 0, V., usnal ) BT e b et Sotarday g Mlen, commander in thi e, meet e oponed with prayer by Conrads | Clittord Record of Lt dopted meetine poad and Concoade Clitord reported that the focal 70 D Codid not arvanee for a public meeting on June The committee on petition 1o the in behiall of State board of pension Comrade Fields, presented the peti- ftion to the camp, prepared and | signed by all the veterans who know him ihe approved by tie camp and it wa petition wa ordered 1hat the commander send 11 to Goternor- olect Trammel with the reguest that it to the that tion in the matter without delay A letter from the Jefferson Davis Memorial Association requesting con- tributions to the fund, was read and ordered filed No other business appearing, the meeting was adjourned to meet the he present pension hoard, and insist they take some ac- R for the improvement of the church|jist Saturday in July at 9 o'lock For Mississippi Valley. and the good of the members, a.m J. D. ALLEN, Pledges party to enactment of leg- TR Commander lation to prevent devastation of the SOCIA ¢ L. WILLOUGHBY L.ower Mississippi Valley by floods MEMORIAL A TION Adjutant i : BLOODY MEXICAN BATTLE IS THREATENED TODAY (By Associated Press.) Bachimba, Mexico, July ! In three columns the ¢ t iroups 1zuelo, advanced north today from ' rebel pensation law i v meeting o v kholder [ o velares the unnecessary withdraw- | of Mayes Gro , held in ("'r o f public Jand tends to retard de- r office this n mi- an- { kere. Dur e 'pment and bring r ach upon | nual divid vas de- 1 e oy v fnsa n the first ¥ of conservation; that reserva-|clared. S paid the I bhig bat rebels were de- N hould be limited to purposes|stockholders ar . Wis.._l feats t v month ago. It h they purport to serve; favors|to undivided pre I present | . o je estin 1 thousar — § o T -n-‘ (Continued on Page 4.) Urinned " Il be o1 S I - i ' = G 5 A 3 ] = o