Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, July 2, 1912, Page 1

HE LAKELAND EVENING TELEGRAM odrow MNTED ON 46TH BALLOT THE AFTERNOON ~ . JISOURL CLARK|pn e | 110VES TO MAKE PH“EEE"ING m: | at ok COUMSSIONERS Ceunty Fathers in Session Today and ! 4. That All Democratic Yesterday Transact Much Im- < . Wil Unite and “Win portant Business. Z-—DBoth the| With Wilson.™” ; i l_ Bartow, Fla., July mile 2. Woodrow | Lounty school board and the boord | Ly, was nominat v by the Demo convention, The nade at 8:135 on the after Underwoodl con withdrawn, rolvased his supporters, a5 u climax, moved to ting, and make the ‘ilson by acclama ol county commissioners were in s sion yesterday, with all members ol cach board present. Mr, T, F. Hol-! Lrook, who hus been absent trom the | neetings of the commissioners tor several months on account of illness, | was gladly welcomed back by his col- lcagues. Only routine matters came befor: the school board, and the board ad journed today to meet again Wednes- | day, the Srd. ! A committee from the patrons o) the Lake Hollingsworth school, w hu! were dissatisfied with the teachers) recommended by their supervisor, ap peared betore the school board to pro-! s received with tu-feost the confirmation of said teach- | roustrations by the dele-leys, After much discussion the re- | tutors, Wilson's vote f guests of the committee were grant- allot was 990, «d. The committee petitioned also < demonstration fols | tor the removal of their supervisor, ioement of Wilson's | Hut this was withdrawn. vl cheer after cheer The commissioners will meet again nd was taken up by | tomorrow, after which they will ad Jjourn over to Monday, at which time they will go over the tax books to 1o objection to the plan roll call came on, State nto line for the New piling up an over- AJority Wilson's nomination notion of Senatoe | caundize the taxes the convention ad- Among the matters considered by tonight when the mdidate will be[©f county indebtedness, division ol county road money, tax levy for 1ui2 the commissioners were the subjocts of the forty-sixth[#td bond trustees for the Winter| v Clark, S1: Hare- | Paven special road and bridee diz- : % CASHED AND ESCAPED. ; i ; : trict, 1t was made to appear to the BLAEK HH"IE MEEIS "EM“EHAI'E SENAIUHS e l.-‘ une o Wilson today, the de board that the county is zradnally Mavianna, July 2. A young ||.;|,.<;""' B voted at accaicus, 10 to Published in the Best Town in the Best Part of the Best State. LAKELAND, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, JULY 2, 1912. No. 208. Wilson is His Name HE'S IT | LEADERS ALMOST DESPAIRED Jp— ‘ BREAKING THE DEADLOGK —— |BREAK CAME ON THE FORTY (GELEBRATION OF THE DELUGE LORUS FORH cprenenr g ison .‘\, | Plans Include Band Concerts, Bal- loen Ascension, Races and { Feels the Tremendous Responsibility ! ! | l Ball Game [ Involved More Than He Does | the Honor Conterred. | ryihit s nhoyg then shape ot the FPourthc of daly celebeation, Baltitmore, Md., July \ 1 and the ontlook 1overy prowising in i) it it b n s deed Tor wosplendid colehration Durin Proday, exactiy one week atter it the morning the b 1" ¢ morting the band Wil't g convened, the identity of the ilay tor abont two honrs, and in the afternoon, beginning ot 1 opoom, theve will be o band concert, fol peesidential nominee Wis as much in FPdoubt as ever. Woodrow Wilson, the fending candidate, lacked 23170, votes qoi the E2ud ballot, Tast taken betore adjournment last night, Champ Clark, who lad dropped to second plice, still had enough it was thought to prevent any other candi- date getting the necessary two-third lowed by o balloon ascension at the corner of Main street and Kentucky avenue. At 2 o'clock there will be a bieyele tace around Lake Hollingsworth, this to be tollowed by the two ball games ”‘jl. 1OUCToes dn the Blpiin, arch for a dark horse continues, j Ihe Fats and Leans will play the the names of Senator Kern and Mayor first game of ball - Below s the Tine- Gavnor were mentioned prominently un of hoth side Not since 1860 has & Democrutic dones, L Monk, Gay | onvention taken so many ballots rendell, B Tweedell, 100 Bev- fyGnon nominating. an AL 0. Denny, 1L SKipper 3 pritess the convention made o nom - Searlett, Jack Chann, 2o Love, P gion 1o it was asserted by the ' Haxnes, 0.1 Pope, Lo M. Fateh, | joqgders of all the factions, & ma- Frod Faton, and six others not yot jority of the delegates would con- selected sider the situation practically hope less, Some went so far as to admit privately that they feared the con vention would have to adopt some other neans of selecting a candidate, cither through a fortnight’s recess ol the present convention, or throush wass meeting later, Many leaders, however, held tenaciously to 1l inion that o nomination would he I'ORGER GETS $1,800 CHECK e way. They pointed to th faet b o0 Hlinois™ 58 votes would he It N Leans BOF Wilson, Joe Wb k. Scipper, L. AL Rennol is, ; Woll, AL 0 Armistead, 1, | Wadiord, J. ¢, Skinner, (0 T Spear, Sam Weeks, Henry Sutton, N. A Rig- gins, oS Jowett, RO Brooks. The admission vo the hall park will Photo copyright by American Press Assoclation, be 90 cont WOODROW WILSON. { N, eariy todlay, 1o switeh from getting into debt, the indebtednes ovine b mame as Marshall and hi £ S Y { :hf‘ [ Jm soMarshall ang i i Bal]ovts. row being about 20,0000 1t appen [ heme s Gieeville, sucecedod recent | Ll was called to or- timt the county is running ead Liv in cotny Mo Dekle to cash oar! 5 ¥ S Jits income, and efforts wil nad 'PRADENTOWN N 4 : : $1,500 eashi clicek on batik ui] WILSO I RECEIVES ot was kel g cnptail expenses <o as 1o rin: "RADE EGRO. GUILTY pXPRESS CONFIDENCE IN HIS| ''ii vl wiich atterwards NEWS AT HIS HOME, nosezs Clark | county out or deht OF THE USUAL CRIME. HAS LEADERSHIP AND PREDICT | pwoved 1o be o forzery, and M. be | e SR An informal disenssion was T s ¢ > 5 3% is out the amount of 1,500 By Ascociated Press) ot Wilson, 629: eulged in by several members of th USUAL PUNISHMENT. OVERWHELMING VICTORY. | ; | Senpnl, N. i Aily lovernor od, W9, Scatter- |0 an o the adwi ity divic T 5o “ Wilson wits seated on the veranda of S “”;m Loard as to the advizabili l\ 0 \I (By Assoclated Pre (y Associated DPress.) 1'“”3 CANDIDATE WHO jl o : \ v| ; n vl y Vvl 1 Ks W61y ol to e . toad mone ceording 1o the y . . i cottare here, CLinth \ { N8 tie rond money ACcOPCINE fo WB L ey gl G 918 00 15 Washington, Jduly 2 Al thel CAME T00 LATE { taxable value of cach commissionersf 0 h 1 witl | 3 : - - | Hous with Mrs, Wilson and g atly 2 0 +h, p ), charge I assanitin . s ¢ senato " " e hite ‘ ©® received ‘v ,‘.hyl.u 1 108 “.’“’kl'“'\“‘“' There is a difference of 1“ Vol SRl oL s fnd: : moeratic sen ipon the floor, Washington, July " Speaker | 410 hiten when he o ived bobadlot, the first | coptiment among the members of th i]»ur “r"'h.““;“." “'”-”!”' -““m’ {rpon receipt of the new s of Wilson's | Clark slipped away from the capitol f"\}wlrl Liis nomination I'lie honor wped-for break | board as to the propriety of "”m"fl;m night by a n’mh which went 1 [ vomination sent him the following | today and took the 11 o'clock train 1485 BPEab 2 i come o any man wpeared at hand. | ypis, and it seems that a majority| 70 UL BY @A e / [ : for Nalt K b the nomination of t % the jail, broke in the door, over | ngratulatory mesace W con- | tor Baltimor i veates propelled thelgre in favor of continuing as at pres- y L ¥ : | 8 eid, “especially under reun i were made also powered the jailer and secured tihe | atulate you and the conntry upon 2 I hope 1 appre ' it . el ent. prisoner, hanging him to a tree pa Wo &n : New York, July 2. In point ol b aho, lowa, Louis- The rate of millage for 1912 \\"Hl1 ‘ : -I . IF g llm 0 a tree nea our nomination. We are confiden strength, breadth and activity, to-)'™e v Ine, but just at this momen® \ b v X > » ! Listoric Braden castle, | your overwhelming victor PRI "y i 3 i ¢ ' ebrhisibil i e, -\U'"h discussed but not decided upon. T i J e il Bl Gay's carly stock market offercd n ! "‘! the: irgmendon ISR Virginia, West | il be done tomorrow, but it is un- o * | refreshing change from recent condi- |+ Involves even more than I feel the honor I hope with all my hear | and Hawaii. The likely that the total as levied for "2 more than afjaet year will not be changed, al-} svention. It was|though there will be some 'lifl"r"fl"'l al received and| gy to some of the items. It is th t for Clark was as high by him during purpose of the board to assess a rate as possible for roads. A committee from the Winter Hav- en Special Road und Bridge district appeared before the board to recom- mend the appointment of bond trus- tees for that district, but it appear- ing that one of the county commis- gioners objected to one of the pro- posed trustees, the committee Wwas given until the next meeting of the toard to come to an unanimous de- cision as to the trustees. 1 Wwas announced tor Wilson was as protracted as the d make it. ' "Le forty-fifth bal- “tone, speaking for i ark’s delegates, It " " That Wilson will be o + ‘amation. - ot Wilson, 633; ? “ierwood, 97; scatter- UNDERW00D SENDS CON- Vanniman and his crew of five i 1he gas bag rent in two. A mass of (1 oy Pelegrph Co, annonnces of | sons were killed this morning, wior ‘ames hid it, while the Lis balloon, “Akron,” with which scemed also a mass of intended to cross the Atlantic, .. ‘he wreckage fell under. the struc- s1id Underwood had entered the con- ploded while a half mile in the «.r tire of steel and wood talling unique accident. The explosio The men were canzht in the| jo-word day message, and 60 cents tansion, due to the sun's rays, toor Ore body was seen 1o 1l clear and tions. Industrial stock, tractions and standard railways led the improte Hioq _" " L E ment Bonds are firm | H'[ MEH []EA"-I I" M"]Am WESTERN UNION HAS BANKHEAD WITHDREW i ‘ UNDERWOOD'S NAME MADE RATE REDUCTION | antic ity, July 2.- Mel f an hour later, the spectators saw Mr Trent, manager of the Western | Upderwood’s name was withdrawn {rom the convention today by Sen- air about it fective yesterday, July 1, a great re- i s y o [ator Bankhend, of Alabama, who Then | duction in telegraphic rates through- [ (ut the States of Florida, Georgia and spoke amid breathless silence. He South California. The following of- fices affected in the State of Florida. | test hoping to be the nominee, but Three thousand persons saw it tollowed by the still burning bag which were formerly 40 cents for a|phis (hief desire was to eradicate sec- first, tional feeling. That had now been i i AUuse ¢ wreck e into the waters, | for a 50-word day letter, will now be which probably was caused by age and born vaters. | 1o " demonstrated by the liberal suppor 50 cents for a 10-word day message, 45 cents for a S0-word day letts given the \labama candidate. W, hdraws % i ile . sh piunge in - before the W SHS ORJerty GRA‘[UMTIONS TO WILSON. sl S P P i lAm - e ‘.' and 20 cents for a nizht letter: Au-| would not Le a party,” he said, “to =k The bodies, with one exception, & st. This was t Calvin Vani-ly o ogale, Bartow, Brandon, B ir.| the defeat of any candidate, I $ hominated at the bottom of the sea. Fiver an, the only one r vered s r | Lrooksville, Carters, Capitola, Chubb, think the time has come,” Bankhead Washington, July 2.—When ir- i"imo?xm;;:e:o: formed by the Assoriated Press of |Were killed besides Vaniman: carch is now beinz mads w.-""':., Ic oroa, "I::ar\\;wr i'."‘f ( ",'. Im.‘:-‘r continued, “to recognize that in- i wal of his name | s€lf, being his brother, C‘alii thers Drifton, Eagle Lake, Eat Gallie, Eh- SN S i tbe withdrawal of his name from the ; . - i {:vn, Hiotentn, wa. Kath- | ot be nominated e 0 BATS v convention today, Congressman Un- Almoiz, Walter Guest and I'housands of per-o rowdod the loen, Ithisdniines G ok 'l”‘r St ke biwied Yo G ‘45 STUFF —WILSON. derwood said it had been dome with- | Erilliant * ater front and the yeizhborhond of f'_”‘“‘ fiovd T A6- ! or vandidar RERE R S " |out his knowlede Later| The big silk and rabber « Vaniman cottac re the wid-} icollo, Poril o support 1t lidate and pla ¥ 2—“That'sthe|be sent the legram to|:it craft, a counterpart + of the brave air n mcon- | Tampa i said Und vernor Wilson | Wilson: “Accept m: tulations | with which Walter W ions from the shool his was the|Leo, San A S Hous i *% yesterday aft-|on your nomination. It Vaniman as captai ound fight of t \kron~ thi.{per, Taft r e “1 passed Specker pleasure to support 3 the Atlantic some time u: r, and was preparaory noat- [ Trilby, T Haven DISIEED o t» my utmost strenzth ™ in the air since 6:17 upted trip to Europ. Y os 7 out i B ] i