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Published in the Best Town in the Best Part of the Best State. - 2 o p— e ; |TLORIDA ROD AND GUN CLUB UIE flN | BUYS LARGE TRACT IN POLK. I A big land deal iter from whereby is reported Haven section 0l (the Florida Rod and Gun Club be- | icomes the owner of 22,000 acrer of Jland north of Haines g This organization will crect o 1 handsome club house at a cost of! i tobout §50,000, and will sell build- | “Ing sites to members of the club, in | new town to be luid out on the s I :“.I\NT BONDING OF | ooty JL DISTRICTS, AND INIA- ! George E. Koplin is president of the o - cconcern, and I W, Snell is secre- AND RE!};RENDUM' [tary and treasurer. P, A, Watson, the election to be vt Chicage, and T. R. Beall, of Dal- 1 proposed amend- ll'w. Tex., are managing directors. nstitution, is pub-> Mr, H. Omohundro, of Griftin, (he Lakeland News. Was connected with the transfer of ine been designated as | this property, which is virgin timber, v this .ulwm.\emonlf“‘“tfli“illfi: some rich turpentino i until !hc|1nn<ls, besides much land suited to ;(ilrus trees and for truck farms. ol juty trom now 1ts to be voted on are | s matter of in- | “PH“GHE 9 t is an amend- 35|VE Eu"s \'orelative to an ad-| SR AT D o1 shall be another e wit Court of Duval| Fxpected hat More Than Seven Hun- on to the Circuit | ; dren Delegates Will Report nit in which said | tod. Such additional | 1 uch add MO)\dByA rewith, 1l be appointed by confirmed by the 11 hold oflice for six Ul recelve the same [es for expenses ! =, but t! ame | ( oum,\' ot huval Associated Press.) Chicago, Aug. 2. Men active ir {the Progressive party cause arrived Lteday from all parts of the country, (By revenue of said The leaders declare there will be callthe powers oore than eleven hundred delegates | the duties that are |, po (oliscum at noon Manday 4 or prescribed by or by Statute for | Senetor Dixon, muanager of the Pro ( wd all statutes con- gressive campaign, said he did dues shall apply to 'n lieve the provisional national com- : X"“l 4 ‘("“)""'i LI,“IEI“‘:HI ittee would have twoCircuit Judg- i bie deciding the contests from Geoi- nt or assignmeni ' gia, Missigsippi and Florida He sos to be heard, de- Isiated that he did not believe A ‘:‘nd»‘ll\rt;(‘grm;nag would be any negro delegates (N4} ! L5, @ | ¢ by the Judge of said 'he South 1 have the older com- the time. Such Judge shall reside ! any serious trou- from THOUGHT CAR WAS PACKED. amendment refers to He was very much intoxicated, very of pecial tax schoo] dis- | polite and very much alone, al- = o the utmost import- though he did not seem to realize c-olution providing for | the fact. He was the only pussum;u;" Ctollows: jon a west bound Quindaro boulevard | ! by the Legislature of [ car and the conductor was keeping .”I\lljylrllld'a:‘lnlf‘nl i o watchful eye on him. He was oc- tho 1 'Ut-\'l‘iluu(()lllm()l[l tl:g cupying a rear side seat. i, to be known as Sec-| Presentky a woman got on. The in- Arti be, and the | texicated man rose, lifted his hat aurced to, and shall | with an elaborate bhow and said: “Exschuse me, ma,am. Realizsh I'm icle, tr the electors of the * zeneral election of to be held in the * ratification or (1 jish can’t bear to gee you standsh up. Kin'ly take muh seat.” The woman did so and the intox- icated man stocd up all the way to the end of the line. I sliture may pro- vhool Districts, ' © exclusive use ols within any ~School District, | e ‘v of the qualified “lio are freeholders, UNFMORABLE HEI’IIIIT m— v of the issuance | - i'h Special Tax ""lunn"" WSES- voted in favor of ADVANGE IN MARKET tonds, a tax not on the dollar, in ! (By Associated Press.) Washington, Aug. 2. —The for the issue ! i accordance for the levy- “ taxable property ! ¢ fund for the ' tion of the growing cotton crop o!|rice while Thomas J. Tyne, o h=faceident Tate Wednesday night tand redemp- | 1he United States July 25 was 76 -:\EH", and W. R. Crabtree, o at=1 Afjss Dowling, the more scriously %t ver cent. normal, according to the | tunooga, are close contet for | hurt of the two rushed to tin p HONS | aapartment of azriculture’s report is- | fourth place. | | ! ‘ sued 2t noon today. The condition Tudke Felix W, Moore, b it & E o 1 States include: South Caroling, | Wi#S 4n easy winner over Ju i [" oS RS IETe G Oy - | 750 Florida, Alabama, T° !X Cate, Republican, in 1] for jera HASE B O Ot i judge of the Court of € |~ ving or father m- i ) Advance of Dollar a Bale Representative Finis J | motied dro ¢ in Lake ¢ o Stat (By Associated Press.) « Ninth Congressional d at her Littie ho ! by the ew ( ,Aug. 2.- The August o trouble in outdis o i,. rtnined ! Stever 2 for it government on the con- t o Judze D.JL :"5\..| s remos ol an auto nd cotton crop, issucd to- |orrati Congressional nor " mobile an an | the district The cou lin slature of | caused in} | toreyele on 1 and -tru 1 Amendme tures m ' CHICAGO STREET CAR WOR<LRS ' mall log « een bronght ap Sectiol Sj"n“ VOTE ON STKIKE PROPOSITION. }!v\ thv tids rled tron (1%) as| | KOUSE AND SENATE AGREE . | [ the machin: Tirce (3) of the ! ON COMPROMISE WOOL BILL [ (By Associated Pre | Miss Dow s brought 1o e of Florid.; i Chicago, Aug. 2. —F: “Iz ity in Conant’ . a A d"zl‘rr;lxlttto"l’ _ (By Associated Press.) I street rilway lines are 42¥ Hance this State for a'mro‘ Washington, Aug. 2-—An agree- {on whether a strike shall REC I wediately to 1 next general | ’r~nt between the Democratic leaders | for more wages. Twely nd, lon the boulevir rinzficld to { the House d Senate to frame a|six hundred employe: : o N e ‘\rti‘;le‘ Amprnmisv wool bill, similar to th»|If the strike is voted i : Sa¥ lwas operated tiately tor 035 to jmeasure Taft vetoed last summer,|a tie-up may be avoided concussion of * : Her skall zislative | W&S reached today H {is said to be be vest. | |LARGE CONGREGATIONS AT it is impwscil SEISUNZ of g im , Vi | what will be tie revrenca: G ORGIA HOUSE UPHELD s ety ted. THE | O - ‘ ¥ | injury STATE oF 'lppms vm B“l' Rev. W. H. McLeod to} * Teserve to | attract large concrocat the | A man in California has pat ; g WA = daily services 1 istydevice which gencrates electr Pl rrJ:':T?wohl (By Assoc i?!M ol { church, and all fee; that ? m-fergy from the horizontal impetus of . ‘,‘ the polls, | Atlanta, An~ —The House of plishing a great work T vices jocean waves. Hitherto such power Islature, anq | Representatives .oday voted down | zre held at 3 o'clock in the afte7noon | has been obtained only from the vor- the motion to pass the Alexander Tip- S— '3“"1\"«1 on Page 4 pins bill over the governor’s veto. there | . | ! primary no condition to addresh a lady but| State and was especially light in COUPLE SERIOUSLY INJURED. | condi- | eame in third % | | LAKELAND, FLORIDA, FTLIDAY, AUG. 2, 1912, No. 234 WILSON WL PASSED THE f0LD JOB AS MAGDALENA RESOLUTION | | | ’ ; !BY VOTE OF 51 TO 4 SENATE UP- ! ANNOUNCES THAT HE WILL NOT RESIGN WHILE MAKING PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, HOLDS AND REAFFIRMS MONROE DOCTRINE. i=howhich are Iacking, and heep it (By Associated Press.) (By Associated Press.) !"“" TRISVE DA O, ! Washington, Aug. 2. Before the seagirt, N, Auw. 20 Senators Senate had proceeded far with the ' toke Smith, of Georgia, and Culber- Thers Tives at Tallahassee a sen- [ Madalena bay resolution today the o, of Tevas, and Congressman Clay- | >0l pan named Moon who has an discussion began to touch so close ten, of Alabama, visited Governo lary - containing more than 200 Wilson today. 1t is said that Cul-|fds of bees. OF conrse that man | te povernment secrets that the doors 1 | berson, wore and the consideration went on in exclusive session. Sen | mittee man, will discuss with Wil ator Lodge, calling up the resolution : to pending legislation requiring framed to record the disapprovai | publicity before elections of all cam- with which the United States would | +ign contributions. regard the acquizition of any prop-! Formal announcement erty by foreign interests on the west | Wilson today that he would not crn hemisphere, which might even- | o-ign the covernorship of New Jer Iy become o military or n.n.u during his campaisn tor the pres- closed as a national campaign com wits made bese, declared that its passage was n. {iloney, the interest of peace i Ater three honrs” debate behind Bradentown s w0 have o hotel {coted doors, the Senate adopted the stories i heishte with all mod- ||.«nlu|in-v| by avote of 51 to 4 Crncomiorts and conve nience WAILLARGWAS EASY _ OROZGD DB f. | INNER TENNESSEE, ASKED FOR PEACE His Victory Complete, Leading His Intimates That Madero Must Go. Nearest Opponent by Twenty- five Thousand Votes. ! By Nashville, Associated Pro Tenn,, Aug, 2 S8, ) (By Associated Press,) Addi- 11 Paso, Aug. 2 yesterday's [ the Mexican leader, tied the reports that Tor peace *The anid today, General Orozoo, tional returns today on rebel today de- he had asked terms for himself and men. fighting is just beginning,” he adding, “r'here can be no peace as long as Madero is president swell the plurality of McMillan His parently will exceed that of ‘Thomas Freaton, his nearest opponent, hy twenty-five thousand ex- Governor Vote ap- Federals Win Complete Victory. (By Associated Press.) Ojit Chihuahua, Aug. 2. The victory of the federals over the rehels Nashville, Tenn,, \ug. 2. Jenton McMillin was an easy winner yester- day in the Democratic primary to se- lect a candidate for governor. It was 1 idnigl I Y tan in the battle of Ojites and the fight- Mated ax len sht :ll"l in ]_" ing that followed is complete The curried at least seventy-five counties rebuls were vopulsed after soveral and will poll about half of a total of probably £5,000. The was light Ead been killed and wonnded vote all over the Memphis and Nuashville, Independ- AT PABLO BEACH. ! ent Democrats evidently kKept ont of the primary Ordinarily a cratic State primary should poll 1:0,- 000 votes and in the fight betwoen Gov. Patterson and the late Senator Carmack for the Democratic guberna- Jack A 20 Picked uj Pahlo, Demo- onyville unconscious on the beach at Miss Myrtle daughter of W, M. IN-year-old Lake Dowling, Dowling, City, tax collector of Columbia coun- torial nomination abont 150000 votes were polled. ty, and Robert Stevens, 19 years old, Thomas H. Preston. the coond |« collector in the circulation depart- carried Hamil- and coveral candidate in the race ton, Lauderdale, Roanc other East Tennessee countivs Walter The living Liberty rent of Matropolis, 1 at| street, were brought to 5 : Jacksonviile vesterday, both seriously | Faulkner, of Lebaooon, : ! in the gubernatoial [irjured as the resalt of @ motoreveh acd again at night, and the publictical or perpendicular motion of wa- ited to attend. ter. is most corihl. ly hmtedr b GOVERNOR: Says Fighting Has Just Begun, and | i. J. DRANE BUYS T}lE W. C. ROBLRTSON COTTAGE. | My Whertson, of oo Meade 'k, to Mr. 11,0, D the property at the seut | 5 ld, this w 10t | of Miszouri avenue and P known as Roberts about twa commuonly wnsaloaw:t My Luilt this pretiy b alow now iy it on the hased it for in purposes and will, i he sell it, within the put on the azo, but as he Fort Moeud hot. M vestment Means e placed birane pur does not Pwoeeks, few details of tin- = making money GRAGE CASE 1S Arguments Closed, .md Fate of Wom- an Now Rests With Twelve Men. (By Associated Press.) Atlanta, Aug. 2 Argument in th - Grace trinl was resumed this morn and the case is liey fate ing the expected to zo 1o today Case an With va SUICIDE HAD RELATIVES IN PUNTA GORDA. MeGeheo, the young who committed snicide at Waeo, Tex., seems to have relatives in Pun- U Gorda, the Herald the tollowing to say: McGehen tound having Edgar 11, whose dead body was under a railroad bridge at Waco, Tex, a week or more ago, has a number of rvelatives in Punta Gorda, who were greatly as tonished when they learned of his deiath and that ahe coroner's jury had tound that he had been mur- dered. Mr. Metichee, who, with his family, has resided here for a num- bor of years, is an uncle of the dead Lo, who has a sister at Alexandria, La md two brother in Houston, Tex The father of deceased alsy lives al some point in Louisinna. Kd- par MeGehee was only 21 years oid and it s not known here what prop erty he left, hut it is thought thm the claim of a woman, formerly known by the name of Cobb, to have a fake bheen his wife, | next few | NOW WITH JURY man | 6 00CKET EOR AUl gl TERM COUNTY JUSTICE "‘IILI BEGINS ITS GRIND NEXT TUESDAY WITH MANY CASES. L, the County Aug. Court will con- the 6th. Both the feivil and eriminal dockets are large, Bartow, The Augus: ih-rm ol E\IHI‘ next Tuesday, tand the court will likely be in ses- sion the greater part of two weeks. I\\'unn-.\sw.; for firty criminal Cases have been subpoenacd {0 The jury which has been drawn for the term consists of the follow- ing named persons W. . Booth, ‘I H. Williams, Dudley W. Garrison, 10 L. Albritton, G. 1. Altman, Andy | Brown, L. 11, Wm. T. Miller, [1. 1. Pipkin, R. G. Archbald, John L, ! \llm:m. and 1M doubtless be oa Buxton, Parrish There will larse ".vm\ml in town next Monday, that ilnm;: the vile day for the courts, (the resular county commissioners Pday, comnty school board day, and B G A RS o | apnaad tas sale day In addition, b Ul S Il!w commissioners have given notic Hoon | : | Mt all who object to their raise: | lin s ssments of theiv property will ibe heard Monday, and gince a great {deal of property was raiced on the ::n:m-ssnn-nl rolls, it is likely that there wil] be several protests. Th apnual tax sale always draws a large number of persons who are anxiou to bid in the property for unpaid taxes or who wish to redeem their property at the last moment. The tax sale list is larger this year than ugunl BAND CONCERTS DBAWING RIG CROWDS THURSDAY NIGHTS he coneert given in the park last night by the Lakeland Citizens' band At 7:30 the band appeared wearing their new summer uniform which looked quite cool and vifty \fter rendering a few selec- tions and beginning to warm up a was well attended tittle, N'ro T RD Monts of the Gra- ham Roalty Co, impa, appeared with o tray full of cool drinks for the band hoys, stating he was wait ing for his train and did not know of any hetter way to kill time, so cams over to hear the concert, which | e was very well rendered. Mr { Moats Las the band's thanks both for ]J".s s““[l' clus'"fi the ind the cool drinks. After i concert the band was invited to AB"“I M“RHE"EHS uF ;‘m Majestic theater by Mr. Hartsel! { this time the band wishes to BIMB[[H HUSENI“ID" K tae management of the i Ao 11 ) ol A 1 1a l d o« } I 1 ta thir 1 | W { " ] l j ! r r \ y th I Iiro i i ! . Parke it r moved wit l « Fort ! Moids ‘ » 1 vosion, We wish partis on rected wit ! or- | 1 nd be- | ! " ALABAMA MURDERER 15 SENTENCED TO GALLOWS with lhv' murds was convicted by a sentenced to be jof Sloan Row: jury today, and hi nged. it theater also for previous invi- tions which have been a pted hand appreciates thess e extended them, for it pro ) m that i f i 1] /VONOR GILCHRIST IS BASEBALL FERO. ! ) Wi bl man Mar ) ne ot i of t \ ' 1ol epainst It may in id that t ts " and leans™ are citizen 1 stand ing of Marianna, ¢ 1t 1s of {the o vent Town Improve :‘nvv \ fact that the 1 » don the mi Imad 1 stin XECOVERED FROM SEA WAS ON TITANIC $3.000 Y., Avg. 2 e R lost in the wreok | Titanic, has received word i' cretary of t3- Hali- fax (ha 5,000 in securit... which he had with him on his homeward trip has been recovered from the sea. — e ...‘? - - g e e