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T ———— T ¢ & T yoL ! J J BARTOW DISTRICT CONFERENCE fl quA | Dr.J.R. Cason, presiding elder of the Bartow district, according to the fll[s IAI 'HEH Florida Christian Advocate, is plan- ning for an extensive campaign cov- {ering his entire district. The cam- l‘“ ‘paign for the lower part of the dis- fld- trict will begin at Alva on Oct. T and close at Mulberry Oct. 13, Tho HUME IN MAINE date set for Arcadia is Oct. 9. Dr. | W. N. Ainsworth, ex- president of eslevan Female college will be the W, XEs 10N K. o LEAN A WAsH. leading speaker in this part of the INGTON SOCIETY LEADER, district. He will be accompanied by DIED TODAY. Rev illiams, of Bartow Another party of workers will visit the northern part of the district, vis- Associated Press.) : i iting Lakeland, Kissimmee, Orlando, wor, Me., Sept. 9.—DMrs. MclLean, of Washington, ete, This p.url 'o{ the campaign will {i8 <ummer home here early ""‘ ‘_l."d_“r ']""“_'0“ ut- the Rev. Mr. R R G R .u.nl\ms. and distinguished speakers 1S vk she survived eleven | Will make the tour. Their names will be announced later.—Arcadia arrvival here of Dr.| © ; Enterprise, folin Hopkins hos s brought from the mntaing on a spe- breaking speed, the na- knowy, 1 A1 SCHOOL WILL OPEN TOMORROW MORNING na 1 record Wits one of widely Loy entertainments years have been milestones in Wask | Rain Interfered With Opening This and have s Morning as Had Been -ty al seasons, attention for their I Sl was the daughter of Contemplated. eral and Mrs. Beale, Her | s Madame Bakhmateff, It was an undecided crowd of pu- ¢ « Russian ambassador. | 'ils and teachers that faced the ele- Brother ments this morning and wondered ston whether to venture forth and attend | % school, or stay at home and wait an- Y | ANGLE'S CONVICT BILL cther day, today being the date set IS A DEAD MEASURE. for the opening. s After due consideration, many re- o the Ocala Star, Rflm‘.!nmlnml at home, however, quite mainly bo, is Truxton Beale, g Rozers, of Marion county, | large crowd of pupils, i wWing to say of the con- | braved the elements and with the il before the House at [ tewchers were present at the open- ssion ing hour. On account of the con- ne. Fla, Sept. 3, 1912, tinued heavy rain, Prof. Jones an nounced that the formal opening of postponed until to- vEtur L onotice what 1 osup- school would he i+ Kind of “scarecrow” go- nds of the State p morrow morning, when it i: hoped — 4 : il sesson of the Leg- [ that the weather will be more pro- apoand pass over | Pitious. Al patrons and friends o! veto the Angle bill, [ the =chool are cordially invited to the abolition of the | @ttend the exercises tomorrow morn Stem pingsand to visit the sehool ar any his mistake with " time during the school year. The facts, | teachers appreciate the kindly inter- ! their helptul statemerts of ¢omentionsd was jestoof al visits 1 and occi- parent- are most and “he House of Represen- i sto 111 beneticial Plowas reported fayv- | IAH MAV EA'-I- A SPECIAL SESSION " OF CONGRESS session of on | Nt committee from May 6, was passo Wis cortified 4. enrolled, and sp ther sahmitted to the W him on May 2! l House with the goy in Sent. W Th ' auestion wa th « M " vise by the speake d wias today in pass not-withstand- | 140 com Woprepae ) Tor A oveand nay | i { | ST 1 s nd Anu ) ' ' 201 THREE ARE WOUNDED 0 pass .o O tober I ”' i : ROF ROGER I o i 'NGRY ATENGLAND. | ) ; b, —Deep re 1 g : % Jus wat : e con bat they regard 1se 1o hoyeott - r 1o be hot tering O 1 'o swea® €Ws age 4 v ood for him. It soaks al poisons out baths ar a r o o — “UWERS VIOLATING LAW. | Loy about a week ago. | | | [ Mon | 3 | riile ELECTION IN MAINE BEING | PURE FOOD HELD TODAY LONG, BITTER FIGHT HAS COME TO A CLOSE WITH TODAY'S ELECTION. (By Portland, Me., Maine are today electing a governor, Associated Press.) Sept. 9. —Voters in State assemblymen and congressmen with State issues well defined. Gov- crnor Plaisted, a Democrat who is is opposed by The clection seeking re-election, William Haines, a Republican. last Democratic majority wis a little ahove No00 WOMAN, 45, WINS LONG SWIM. St. Louis, Sept. 9. Catherine Gross, forty-five vears old and gray- haired, easily won the two-mile swimming event tor women held in the Mississippi river. Hoer time was 27 minutes, 30 seconds Nine wom- en started, all but the winner being under 25, MIED UP AFFAIRS GALSE TROUBLE Alabama Town Scene of Shooting Which May Cost Several Lives. (By Associated Press Decatur, Mrs, Will nith wiih r-old child, shoot Lacy charges Killing her four-yes ing her in one arm and shootine himself in the head last night. She she was formerly Mres. McGuir and that after living with Smith two years, she mar She decla attempted to kil all the and then himself. Smith is se wounded, Lacy is in Jail on Rays his wife for smith fam onsly picion. “WILD MAN" DEAD. Mo, year loplin, Sept. B Wi old, dicd here o i teet high and the “Wild travellod drop=y. He was seve 109 pound<. As Borneo,”™ 5y With a ciren I'hores from OF Ny yea no casket in ostock her bi ozl to bury Lim it e wa estly ennterdin delivered 1o 1) tolic faith and pow s Will be vord of God on pr Lol sa ine healing present 1o exg w people of G vith, div and o themes ng services held Location— Th cated in a nice oak Meade, from R R Fort only abont oue-ha't station and { 'wo blocks south of Main stroet of him, just Ilk» ' house will be run as in former health resort ! expenses will be met by Boarding House - A larze hoard ree w ¢'d pay good money to hr-[h.yjnu:,‘(..,,v Sundayv dinner. w 1 Within the That leaves quiet nerves will be 25¢ 1o all, except *ieral shipments of or- ir eve—if only a man|under five years t have been dis ik ito a fre n/): Everybody invited. Com T to nortl ¢ Le's sof j 39 feast of cHavenly zra ! seem to spiritual power with the r d forgotten ti de’s th 1V God. Al weeding hel r Ms»ad by he last :iinc J meet ¢ ho: Ay are ez n‘ ] iegal o - 1 i a i 1 Tiits mentioned n,m,r varmer, a Pretiy soon 0 % te interested will re- | yourself that yon wish i+ was still : ! 24t made to stop the ome practice of imms 1eat, an prov ner time n’t sarcasm, but hard f evervthing A% 1 fight being | At any rate, * law referred to, bas failed, why else ' l.xrs addr " Keen THE LAKELAND EVENING TELEGRAM Published in the Best Town in the Best Part of the Best Sme. LAKELAND, FLORIDA, MONDAY, SEPT. 9, 1912. No. 266. END OF LINCOLN'S TOY STORE. Washington, The little A'H KA N 5 A 5 toy shop in Washington, a refuge of President and little Tad from the v“IEHs AI troubles of war time, is to be torn down to make way for an office building. Often the president and DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS ARE FIGHTING IT OUT; BULL MOOSE NOT REPRESENTED. Sept. . ADVOCATE his son would slip out of the back door of the White House to reach the toy shop undetected. Elizabeth Keck- ley, who was a maid in the Lincoln home, says that Mrs. Lincoln often WILSON AND FOLLOWERS WILL sent her after the two truants to tell ORGANIZE COUNTRY IN then to return to dinner. The shop is run by the two maiden daughters THE MOVEMENT. of the original owner. (By Associated Press.) o (By Associated Press.) The Kissimmee Valley i . division of Little Rock, Sept. 9.—Congress- New York, Sept. 9.—A conference |\ oo ('oast railway is being con- man J. T. Robinson, a Democrat, is G. the advocates of pure food legis- | qipneted rapidly toward Okeechobee, opposed by Andrew 1. Roland, a Re- iation, attended by Governor Wilson, | The route has been graded nearly to publican for the governorship of Ar- resulted today in a plan to organize | Whittie, and about forty-five miles [ poicas in today's election. Many the workers for pure food laws i iron laid. It is expected that the constitutional amendments are being in an v- | operation of trains through to Okee- voted upon also. There are no Pro- the country Democratic throughout Ciation for November, After the conference Governor Wil- son said that the Democeratic plat- form is much the strongest and most divect and explicit in the question i public health and pure food. 1 expect to make the question one of the principal features of my cam- paign,’” said Wilson. He then went to Democeratic headquarters to secure a large map of the United States and with leaders he went over the plans of his speaking tour. He may make two invasions into the middle west, taking in Missouri. Nebraska and 11- linois, HOTEL PLANS ARE HERE FOR INSPEGTION chobee will by early next year. for State of- gressive candidates fices, SUCCeSs next DESPONDENT GRL COMMITS SUIGIDE| , WARING GIVES UP SUMTER COURT HOUSE CONTRACT. Waring, a former resident of Lakeland, was obliged to give up the contract for the Sumter county court house according to the follow- ing from the Kissimmee Gazette: R. D. Waring, the Kissimmee con- tractor, will not build the Sumter county court house, as was an- rounced in the Gazette previously. The contract was awarded to Mr Waring, and he began assembling the material for construction, but because of his failure to make the required bond he was compelled to forfeit the contract and a certified check of $2,400. The Sumter coun- ty Times has the following account: “The court house contractor has written from Kissimmee that being Thought Probable Thnt She Failed to Secure Work and Sought Death. (By Associated Press.) Atlanta, Ga., Cameron, the daughter o' John Cameron, of Birmingham, Sept, 9. Miss Clara 20-year-old and sister of K. Il. Cameron, of Co- lumbus, Ga., bade her friend, R, D. Whithead, of Birmingham, goodbye ot the terminal station last night Just as he was getting aboard the train for home, and then committed Show the Structure to Be Handsome, | wuicide by swallow ing carbolic acid. Well Arranged and No cause is known for her act, She|"Mable to make the bond required by | the commissioners he is compelled to Equipped. hadt been here several days and of- [y 00 a0h his onteact for the erection ficers think she was despondent over ol the court house and jail, We learn Plans for the new six-story hotei failing to secure a position. *= [ from Judge Koonce, to whom the let 10 he crected o Kentueky avene o ter was written, as county attorney, and Lemon street, were received here teday from Messrs, Melver & MeKa ), that Mr. Waring fully understands The exports ol the port of Pensa- . : : that in throwing up this contract he e architects, of Ocala, & ave | colie for last month were more than i 2 - : :»Inl:‘n l:i.lrl\:"n-d'\\i;;: m)u:l]llin‘::::'lu-mh" twice the amount recorded for the .rl‘.l f«:lt's .“"l .s-".lr‘myd“'msjl‘wl i o The plans show thay the building [ Stme month last year and nearly ;::;,"‘:.”,‘I:-T:‘:.:. nlr'.‘;m;jl‘ ":n.h.. ’“:i.s Will be in every respect as up-to-dato [ three times the amount tor the [ ’ N .""‘ o by the f‘fmm 82 is the most modern hotel stractur.: | MONth of August two years ago, M”“”A.\ M0 3L O s bin: te be tound inany city, In all there R :I|‘ hll.':::lml::)(:ntdb‘.lal:ll:';l:l|l:;i;:o ”l)llll(: are over 100 rooms, hecides hand- Ialz cunu" EIN commi: sioners took in order to have ’;l'“'l';;. I.':’I'I'“ {"‘Ill"l.'v”::ll:l' dl'y:)“'l;'\":"\'ll":“ vlml\ oily t'rm!| rv-?'lmllsihln bidders. il oDl oot Wtk 1a "'lllllll".‘l "l"s HEP"H]’ HAS I'he hoid .rj-n'ulnw( i large one and e T L ol Ylw commissioners will accept noth- il#(-l of the frontage on Kentueky e . R Gl LU L P R L - pectation and Iu-ln.l.. has been unable : : Washington, Sept, 8 Fhe fivst [ te make. e explains that a strong < A tourt in the cehter of the buld- cotton ginning report of the census feombination of circumstances has I”lli:ll‘v\y:lll ||T.‘|‘L‘1I|fl,n.l.]\'-|‘|.'\|V:i;]lli'm“;:ll’nl":n’v.ll: iiposit donthe A 1S sonmon, (sied I":‘.'l .ilulil."_him which hias provent. bl at 1o e me today, announced that | ed him making the bond. e is of “",;.‘!“‘m"':i‘w, Slaation WAl el D T2WNG bales of 4'<)||nl.| of the L"rm\’lh rourse sreatly I|i~:l}l'll<iilljn"|. as 'i.l is WCid Y- fur Lo or Uikes e bt 4y o 1912 lmvl.llm*n sinned m.'lur to|a :«-.\'v:-u blow to his business. That IS in Keeping with the «-!-llvl’ plans 7“"" EGIUHEROUIN s hall iy i '”I‘\. ’ Vi '!M‘: o 6 Br tonay 18 Sl e e, i Po that date dast year 771,297 b plf‘h- his contr :uu‘l relied upon e i S Gihoper cent .,,, the entire crop l.,ll ?il.\ ;, surance of I"f‘“”’ the bond trodern, and satizfactory in other re et DR QR eSS ER LA AL r\“lv”l b the fuet thatlio dias Dot y or S per centoof the crop, and in|on the side track here now sev ral 1906, 107551 bales, or 3.1 per cont "nur loads of material purchased for ol the crop the work. That he should have been LEGALI‘Y DEAD. I tielnded in the total ginnings were villing to put up the cash de ‘posited ' | l AL round bales, compared wita | (32000 now in the Busimell hank) In passing sentence on a younz |7 00 round bales last year to Sepr ! o evidence that he expected to tah convieted of perjury, in Tampa, | 1; 10,976 round bales in 1916, and [ e able to make the contract | st week Judze Gordon said PLASNT round bales in 1900 | This leaves s where we were be- I yon were my boy 1 wonld ratl:- The numbier bale s i I.m'!"hn'«' Mo Waring's bids were aceepts er take my gun and shoot yon than | corton included was 2123, compared | ed, except that the vounty receives have von comn the crime of per- L with 546 bales for 1911, 218 bales | the torfeir for the delay n this Jurye AF yon had been shot with a ftor 1910 and 1,236 hales for 190 connection we might say 1o satisty tun you wonld phycically dead; those who complain about the coun- s it s yon dead Tezallys Under | ANOTHER “BIGGEST" WARSHIP | 'y havinz 1o pay demurrage to the the laws of Lo yon will never —_— 'x‘;ulruv-! tompany for materia] re- be able to vore, 10 Wold oftice, or to] Porismonth . Sept. Ihe | ceived here, and a certain mixer and SOrVe on a ju mo-t powerful battleship ver ordered | othe machinery, that the county “If you are voer called on to 1 i to be laid down here in November {does not have to pay for this. That HEY i ocourt azain your testimonv | It is 1o be o0 feet Jong, displace [is the loss of the contractor and not Will not i i cd, even though | 300,000 tons and ¢ turbine en-fof the county. Of course the court veu should oo man shot down be- | gines 1o develop a speed of 20-knots. [ house delay is to be regretted. We ?"ort» your e nid ould swear to | The vessel is to be armed with 13- really need a court house, and es- | inch guns, the firet tried in the Brit- pecially do we need a jail, but no blame can be attached to the come= missioners in this instance, as ev- erything that could be done for the - - ish navy ‘CORPSE’ AROSE AND SMILED. = S HOT WEATHER PHILOSOPHY. Sherman, 1o pt. ¢ Under- protection of the county’s interest kers S 1. ind Charles An editor up north, while swel-| has been done, and while we would | Smith were ted when a “dead” | tering the sutforating, lifeless air [ much have erred seeing the woman, Mre abicha, whom | of the tricd 1o make himsel? | building in time, the forfeit j they were or burial, aros | comfortable by writing the following | received will more than pay the ex- irom the cor rd and smiled | pholo-op dis=ertation upnn the ]n nses of r ertising and receiv- them. Tj lived for i ! ther \ worth con-|ing new 1 o hours afterwa, \fter the under- | siderat T not only as .I.pn. [‘ \ special meeting of the board takers zot ouve - the to the weat as 1o many of | will dled at ence to consider the sent for physi ked with | the petty annos and discom- | mat or of re-advertising.” the woman, = wd every indi- | forts of lite. 11 ' — artion of recgyior owever, her| “It's no lear friends, to swear A1 election has been called in Lib- heart became w nd she at the ther. That only makes | 111 ounty for the purpose of incor m heart failur, the after- | you he Als0 it's no use to fan | pora z Bristol and selecting town noon vourself, and zo around the corner {office i