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f - Published in the Best Towxi ihn the Best Part of the Best State. : i g £ m, m MONDAY, AUG. 12, 1912. No. 242. PROGRESSIVES OPEN HEAD- T ‘ QUARTERS IN JACKSONVILLE. « _Dh . ] TO BAR CRIMINAL PICTURES. f ; : (By fatas bt A l P ’ ; New Orleans, Aug. 12.—Officials \ ! Jacksonville, Aug 12.—State 2 of the Louisiana Federation of Cath- ! headquarters of the Progressive par- olic Societies have drafted for intro- % ty ‘were opened here today by H. L. : duction in the City Council an ordi- ; . |Anderson, committeeman. (¥ : nance to prohibit the depiction in ¥ ) R o ; 3 : motion pictures of crimes, criminals, HAPPINE% u%me it BAGK T Y FEM'N'NE VHIE or any subject having to do with BHWAIEHWAYS it e criminals, their haunts or their prac- | — The Central Construction Co. was 8 54 tices. AND MRS. KEEN HAVE BIG today awadred the contract for| ATHACKED BY THREE UNKNOWN |[MRS. HARRIMAN WILL HEAD et PAST YEAR'S APPROPRIATIONS ¢ N THEIR -erecting for the Pierce and Palmetto MEN WHE . . Mrs. Jenkins—Mrs. Smith, we WILL CELEBRATION oD ING Phosphate Co.’s twelve employes’ N HE Bomm SUFFRAGE CAMPAIGN IN shall be neighbors now. 1 have TOTAL OVER FORTY o GOLDEN WED! &g houses, and two large dormitories, TRAIN AT D,ETROII’ g e SIX STATES. bought a house next you, with a wa- MILLIONS. ; b the contract amounting to $40,000, e ter frontage. (By Assoclated Press.), (By Associated Press.) . Mrs, Smith—So glad." I hope you Washington, Aug. 12.—(Special) S 10th, inst., 2 I on Saturday, t'he e ‘Work will begin Sept. 15 and con- Jarge party of friends and re! tindh dok Sover manths. : the home of Mr. and : Mrs. Jesse Keen, three miles west of to celebrate with ~them —Taking the items carried in the . sundry civil bill for waterways, on which there is absolute agree'ment between the- Senate and House, and Detroit, Aug. 12—Reports reached| Seagirt, Aug. 12.—While there i8|wil| drop {n sometime.—Everybody’s here today from Syracuse, N. Y. |no plank in the Democratic platform | zragazine. advocating woman’s suffrage, yet : where the Detroit Americans are i i A £ lated R S i e i i o plan has been formulated by mlflafi"}m playing an ; exhibition game (this Wilson's campaign managers by E sssembled Bt Lakeland, j 2 {he ‘fiiftieth anniversary of - their : ¥ ; ; afternoon, that when boardimng the|pjch they hope to secure a big these added to the several amounts uarriage _their golden wedding. g . G flm' trdin her: Ty Cobb was attacked and | feminine vote in six suffrage States, appropriated in the river and harbor There were about 250 persons in | = 2 #8 | stabbed in the back by three un-| Mrs. K. Bordan Harriman, of New bill, which is now a. law, the total known men but that Cobb’s injuries | York, will have charge of the Wil- y and the entefiuimm sum set aside for improving the riv. ?heuf?rnature of a barbicue—so dear In‘elt fifimbu- at One Time Since | were slight. The local management |son campaign among the women of Commission Will Inquire Into Fed . in h:‘ southern heart. Such a pro- Adopfion of Electric ‘of the team says nothing is known |California, Wyoming, Utah, Wagh- oF; harboms, BN cRNAIe\0f thie, conn u?‘mv "t food has seldom been see e . of the incident and the police have|ington, Idaho and Colorado. Mrs. ; eral Aid for Highway Con- try for the fiscal year ending June :;?n"-pubm occasion and it excited g $ no information of the assault. No|Harriman, according to her present . struction. 30 will reach in the neighborhood of B 'wondfil‘ and admiration from iy Associitett Bres.s ::;:fl:mz:‘e obtainable at the rail- pIans,.wllI appeal through speeches X ferty-three millions, within seven those present. Ossining, N. Y., Aug. 12.—Seven s on tariff, high cost of living and:the (By Assoclated Press.) millions of the amount set by the legislation relating to the hours of Washington, Aug. 12,—The finan- Mr. and Mrs. Keen, who are very widely known and much ‘bgloved, \ad a most remarkable record national rivers and harbors congress. as a proper annual appropriation to put the waterways of the United States in a condition to do their pro- portion of the work of transporta- tion. For the past two years the biggest of the waterway organizations, the national rivers and harbors congress, has gone on record in favor of a yearly appropriation of fifty million dollars. It has bent every energy to 3 the accomplishment of the principle ~ for which it stands and now with the murder 1 4 ’ urderers were electrocuted at Sing| qye Miami Metropolis says: The |employment and workmen's compen- | cial operations of the Republican Sing this morning. This is thel, .4 ; e 1 st iomnes Bk gk PG nd issue is being decided at Fort|sation abstrated from the Iaws|congressional campalgn committee in their married life, a' few of the Hav. tince the addpiontafl tha eide. Lauderdale today. If successful |signed by Governor Wilson. were reviewed by Chairman McKin- 4 $40,000 will be- spent in making Rolla Wells, new treasurer of the|ley today who declared that no do- Fap follows: pints of interest being as tric chair. Those electrocuted were : y H streets and building sewers, i They have had thirteen children, all St 36416k and Ono dedros Lolias, g S, national committee, is due today. ?:t;%x(x)sot big business was accepted 1 of whom lived to manhood and Wom- | e w0 a0 The death warden fin- R NS Y5 4 auhood, and eleven of WhOM &re MOW fyopcoq pac oo oo oo oir and six- 1 The Senate resumed the debate on . the postoffice appropriation bill, the Bk is bt dolifuniigid ' caths . . , good roads section being eliminated paEa iy : | Al . and provision made for the commis- n fiEly happy, Heypeyed axd WAS m“"".fll“l M“s" SAYE SGHEPPS sioner to inquire into federal ald for living and in perfect health. Most 8ll{y or 1inutes Al protested their climbed into the chair. Collins killed highway construction u‘r of them now live near the old home. a policeman. : The Latter’s Arrest in Hot Springs Bourne Bristow parcel’s post plan They have living fifty grandchil- - was incorporated as a substitute for ~ WILLARRESTEMAND - 22 dren, nearly or quite all of whom were present, besides numerous oth- er kinsfolk. Mr. Keen is 76 years of age, while dren and twelve great-grandehil- Was Charged With Running Blind Tiger; Case Will Go to Will Probably Unravel Case the House provision. present appropriation of nearly for- \‘ his good wife is 66, though looking : Circuit Cuort. e ., This Week, : younger. They moved from the vi- m mmm - ; ty-three vnrfllllonl and a like sum cinity of Lake City about forty- . Bartow, Aug. 12.—Almost all of (By Associated Press.) Mmm um; probably at the short sesion of Con- 1ine years ago, stopped here under m m”"fi mm Friday and Saturday was taken up| .New York, Aug. 12.—Much if not . : gress next winter, it looks as if the a groupe of oak trees, builded their o5 in the county court with the trial of | ;1) of the Rosenthal conspiracy mys- flNE Mmcm mlmfl[n campaign of education conducted by the “Daddy” of all the waterway or- ganizations has borne fruit. * * Ed “When President Roosevelt appoint- ed his commission on country life, he and others little dreamed that the printed report of the commission would become a sort of classic for the church. About the time the com- | mission was making its investiga- @ tions Dr. Westerner H, Wilson was ) appointed to a pollum“j the Pres- byterian board of BomE missions the case of State of Florida vs. J. M. Brown. J. M. Brown is the for- mer marshall of Fort Meade, and the charge upon which he was tried was that of being a liquor dealer. After home and have comstantly remained (By Asaooiated Press.) there since. Al] the children save i{‘w ome were born at the present home- S:;;lo::e ;011;1 “ (l;t' }:“:‘ ;:l'nt 1;': tead. clared he expected to arrest today a Mr. Keen has accumulated much Iands and cattle ‘and 1S as-old agel o> oo suspected of sending @iy parg fought battle the case was witles upon him, one of the “well-| PaCkAge of explosive to & younXjgiven to tie jury about 4 o'clock tc-do” men of Florida. woman at High Point, which explod-| gg¢yrday afternoon, and the jury in Many beautiful presents were giv- ed, injuring two men. The arrest i8|, foy minutes returned a verdict of Y e to the “bride and groom’. by expected to be made at Asheville. |4y Messrs. Wilson & Boswell, . The men injured were W. M. Bus- |y, represent the defendant, have their children and friends, among (hem betng noted S SOTRRESERNIR bee, manager of the Southern BX-|g.veq out a writ of error to the cir- tery is expected to be unraveled this IN us‘r NIEHrs HsHT week with the arrest of Sam Schepps, at Hot Springs, and the possible con- fession of Jack Sullivan. The dis- (By Associated Press.) trict attorney's office is prepared to- El Paso, Aug. 12.—In a fight last day for new and important evidence|night between United States soldiers corroborating the confession of Roselanq Mexicans, near the boundary Jant Backer b“kgd P the g:x;l:l:alcly line below Columbus, New Mexico. A ;s;:;?tp:e:ls ;;:dlllc:eknot:'..anfle s:ys ; soldier was shot through the body, he talks it will reach a long ways, |and a Mexican smuggler wounded. The shooting was caused by an at- s Co. at High Point, and L. C. ) from the children, a very handsome |2f " y cuit court, and Brown’s case will Will T tempt to smuggle ammunition across ) ell the Whole Truth, emp ugs! ; a sold headed walking cane, from M. Morton, cashier. not be finally disposed of until Judge the g 2nd since t:fmt tlm«: he :u :ecom; I E. and Dr. John D. Geifin, suit- Whitney has passed on it. (By Associated Press.) BB A i i L NOWD ‘88 f COURTEN JAEME T : ably engraved; a gilded clock, sur- | SEC. KNOX WILL ATTEND This case attracted more than the| po¢ gprings, Ark., Aug. 12—"*Jack 1""':1‘ :el:eliflfsdcfl;?:{ edH: ltlh“'c:;n- 3 mounted by a cupid with bow drawn BURIAL OF MIKADO.|usual interest. Brown was arrested Rose has told things unnecessary in|TIME FOR ALL GOOD MEN ce;ufl:nuths.t ‘:h:'('oun:ry ;arso:s l:d his confession to the New 'York TO AID THE PARTY, prosecutor and has tried to get me in bad, but I'll not stand for it when Jacksonville, Aug. 12.—From now I return to New York; I mean to tell |until the close of the presidential District Attorney Whitman the|campaign, there will be a strenuous whole truth. He can’t give me the|appeal to Florida Democrats for con- worst of it.” Thus declared Sam |tributions to the campaign fund, ac- Schepps today, who was arrested fcording to National Democratic Com~ here as the go-between in the New |mitteeman J. T. G. Crawford, who York police scandal and Rosenthal | has already taken up the work. Mr. conspiracy. He denied vigorously Crawford states that, although Le that he had made a confesion, buf|only recently sent out letters to the admitted he had talked too much. various counties of the State, he has gratifying assurances that the fund ROOSEVELT AND LONGWORTH will increase rapidly during the lat- ARE OPPOSED IN CAMPAIGN. | ter part of this month. Dollars Count Now. Washington, Aug. 12.-—Washing- “A dollar now is worth more than ton politicians are predicting that|a dollar will be later on,” said Mr. Congressman Longworth will be one Crawford, this morning, “and the of the hardest worked men in the|Democrats of Florida should act campaign this year, because his situ- quickly if they desire to be of the ation is unusually peculiar. Colonel | most benefit to the cause. We an- Roosevelt, who is the father-in-law | ticipate opening a dollar campaign of Representative Longworth intends|in every county of the State, at an to fight his son-in-law, caring noth-|early date, to permit the men of les- ing about the embarrassment of a|ser means to contribute. I am pleased to say that some of the leading busi- and arrow in place, showing' that in Fort Meade on this charge more wotwithstanding the flight ol‘ tme; Washington, Aug. 12-—1"'0“‘““" than a month ago, and after the ar- the little blind god is still abiding | o." has assigned Secretary Knox. as|rest the mayor and town council with them. This from Mr, and Mrs,| *Pecial ambassador to attend the fu-{4uspended him pending the outcome Drane. neral of Emperor Mutsuhito, of Ja-|of nig trial in the county tourt. Sen- Some handsome ~ gold-decorated | P2 Sept- 12, with the statementtiment fn Fort Meade im rogard to dina from Mr. T. B. Taylor, ana| '3t the mission is given the premier | nig guilt seems to be divided, some 18 wite a number of other presents, A of the cabinet as evidence of Ameri-|pelieving Brown guilty and some ; magnificent wedding cake made by | D friendship for Japan. having faith in his innocence. A : ¥rs. John M. Keen, was distributed| . ¢ 18 the first time in history that|good many citizens of Fort Meade =m;ng the company, ;he meddzlm ‘:;fl"“" ';:1 Staté|attended the trial. The main evi- nator Drane 54 gnated as special am-|dence agalnst the defendant wasthat mufi::h' Beautiful | pagendor o a foreign power. After|of a megro convict, one John Be- @ ' The presentations were made, at the funeral it is expected that Bec- |thune, Who is serving a sentence on B request of the family, by Mr. retary Knox will discuss the Chinese | the country roads for illegal sale of i Br‘ano, who spoke in part as follows: | [CPUPlic international ~loan, ‘meu-|liquor. Bethune's testimony was ‘What portentious history be- | ("2/i2atlon, *future rallway systems|that Brown was in partnership with IWeen those dates! in Manchuria, development of Man-|nhim in the sale of liquor, that they When you two were wed the | huria and Mongolia by outside cap- |divided the profits and that Brown ¥ounded of the. Battle of Saven ital, treatment of American mission-|as marshall was to protect him. ; IPBM and Malvern Hill were groan-|>' ¢® In Korea and use of the Pana-| There were several other witncsses, ”Dxuxn the hospitals and the carrion- | ™ canal by Japanese ships with Vis- | both for the State and for the de- e 5 still hovered over the flelds count Uchida, the Japanese foreign |fendant, but Bethune was the prin- PINg to find some unburried dead, | > >2ssador. cipal witness. & :Ihh‘;" Sydney Johnston had fall- S A AT Court will last most of this week, fflr':- i r‘w, and the Star of the Con- The Punta Gorda Land a ndLum- there being cases yet to be tricd. leracy burned Jess radiantly. ber Co., with a capital of one mil- _— Fy oarly or learly thres yoars aftarward [ !10" dolATS, s f8 process of facor- EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY DEALS |member of the family by offering him opposition in his own district. | ness men of the State are making the country church need to be put on their job. As a result of Dr. Wil- son's efforts, summer schools of re- ligion are being conducted in va- rious parts of the country at which trained university experts teach the village sky pilots of the new order how to grow alfalft; how to innocu- i Iate and conserve the soil. The per- ; gon is taught many things about the © value and ‘“grades” and “thorough- , breds” in stock raising and is in- E formed on the proper housing of ev- j erything from chickens to ch n. The country church is to be ak- ened and made to “sit up and take notice” by a preacher who is made to understand that a great economie and moral crisis is imminent because the land is being sinned against Lend in the order of things is to be reckoned holy as well as man and it ic to be brought home to the “domi- nie” that there is an intimate rela- tion between soil culture and soul culture. 4 The country church when awak- 3 ered along this pathway, it is be- st L S o s Bl atie Oh o ds e e R BB s Sl D S0 3 the carngge was continued while the poration at Punta Gorda. This com- . wails # e i mniva?li,”w widow and orphan filled :’:‘:; &w;:s'::’“ "h°m.d acres of DEATH AND DESTRUCTION. Mr. Longworth will remain upon the contributions, and all express with ]'lce;::l' ::”al ::3;'22&2::?::1:;_ . ”“'l'th.in Ligd tablish oouaLY; dad: the e A tatl ticket for re-clection to his district | their remittances the greatest hopes munity, sharing with the community ¢ aden alittle more than a month | ** ishment of its huge mills at this| Constantinople, Aug. 1..‘, u.( alls | 3 make a fight against al] comers.|and best wishes for Governor's Wil- | =\ L ovi ' " aoational, soclal, 1 bl YOU tWo were wed, ‘the place means the employment of two |of an earthquake between Constantl-} "y, "W " 40 0i00q that he was sent|son’s success in November. Aol and d‘vn e ; je lion ,‘I:‘_:.“PE stricken from six mil- or three Hundred men, nople and Agrianople are coming in as monister plenipotentiary to the A urdens ,:m:“i the white man’s oy - Colonel asking him to keep out of the F"RMEHu"‘EE'PHEfiI“ENT Scientists from all civilized coun- a i time, Fpom abide with us for msm’w “m" REYSS. £0M Mgrophrito (‘l'p":‘ congressional fight in Ohlo, but Col- tries of the world who attend the 10X the bigoq op Sumter to Appoma- o - three hundred killed there an :"x] onel Roosevelt was unmoved by the Is I]“‘l‘ Fun wu.sn“ AR tiih tu tabminticnibh (o s Y45 being shed poorlonaies g l" sm‘ mm' hundred injured, and the town SUlliplea, declaring that to maintain a hygiene and demography in Wash- Sether iy m"y only to cement.to- burning when they left. i consigtent national ticket it would ington next September, will receive fection 1, vears the ties of af- Ganes Hora has been wipcd OUt|algs be pecessary to put local organi- (By Associated Press.) an interesting account of the games and eighty kiled and thirty injured. Many other towns are reported de- stroyed by the quake, fire following. The region of the Dardanelles @p= pears to have been the center of the quake. (By Associated Prees.) Cleveland, Aug. 12.-—The fifty- eighth annual convention of the In- ternational Typographical Union be- gan today, President James Lynch presiding. Addresses of welcome, re- 'sponses and appointments of com- and physical exercises which are practiced by the ancient inhabitants of the west coast of South America. A place in the program of the con- gress has been given to David Montt .77 o e - Garcia, who will be an official rep- A business league has recently Work hag started on erecting the |resentative from Chile, and he will zatiohs in the field. It is understood New York, Aug. 12.—Former Vice here that Longworth wil] take the| pregident Stevenson, in Ephraim, stump for Taft, speaking not only| Wis., sent a telegram today announc- in his own district in Ohio, but per- ing he would take the stump for Faps in other States. Wilson. Sept. 1 ¢ buita, een north and south for qiunrhng of a greater nation. Since yoy oy D @ 0 were e ™S have seryed th::n::un 8! r 0 three, alss, taid don ves v sy DY the hands of the ss theq ngs ’ 28 and , . ‘2ars haye comZ“:;:" :W and | mittess consumed today's busimess.| Mr. C. W. Carlton was clected |been formed ih DeLand. The mem- | brick foundation for the mew brick read a paper which has been pre- (Contingeg e he, & No election of officers will be h’ld at | mayor of Fort Myers Tuesday by A{bers age: planning many improve-{depot in Miami. The concrete base pared by Dr. Leotardo Matuszo,adis- 1 ; F city. ig ‘completed. (Continued on Page 8.) handsome majority. & \ et iy