Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, October 16, 1912, Page 1

HE LAKELAND EVENING TELEGRAM IS 705. 1 T - TON WINS FCIDING GANE :7ZR HARD FOUGHT CONTEST RED SOX WIN BY SCORE OF 3 TO 2. v Associated Press.) o [ e 1110 v around 10 today, hothered cold, which i made the spectators un- while watehing th Bedient, Boston's recruit . Varthewson, of New York, the groomed as opposing Marquard and Wood being sorved, Batteries. » York -Matthewson and Mey- Bedient and Cady. Firsy Inning. York— Devore out first, Snodgrass walked at I likewise, ( stole second, Murray out at first, first, doubled out at Speaker wston Hooper fanned, nned. Second Inning. . York--Merkle landed, Herzog Adeyers sale on Gardner's er- Mathewson Plotcher singled, Gardner walked, Stahl " Gardner, Wagner ledient ont at first Third Inning. Devore walked, aL York Doyl por, Snodge first, wbled, 1ot out =C0r] tirst. One run, Hooper out at first, cwige, Speaker fanned Fourth Inning. Herzog doubled, Mey cd, Fletcher flied to Gard- ewson flied. whk trying to reach third, Stahl Fifth Inning. York-—Devore singled, out ling, Doyle flied, Snodgrass sin- L Murruy flied. ston - Wagner flied, Cady like- Pedient likewise. i Sixth Inning. “% York-—Merkle flied, Herzog at first, Meyvers walked, Fletch- fanned oston - Hooper flied, Yerkes sin- ! Speaker walked, Lewis forced 48er at second, Yerkes out on an v double steal. Seventh Inning York - \lathowmn singled, | Matthewson, l)oylo vore stole second, Snodgrass | first torced Gardner flied, Stahl sin-{tion in sprinsing on the Colonel’s as- | tion of the Greck army is proc Vagner on walked, Cady flied, doubled, seoring Stahl, L One run Exghthlnm York—Murray mu at flrs' out at first, Herzog <mz'lnd ut -Yerkes out at first, likewise, bewis likewise. Ninth York «McCormicl\ batting | Fletcher, fljed, ! lwmrn walked, Doyle out New o "0! —Gardoer fied, “‘Knflr flied, Cady flied. Tenth Vork ‘“flodgrass out ar first. doubled, Merkle doubled. Murray, Herzoz T at firsy . batting tor Wood when Snodgrass oper flied, Yerkes singled, Engi i, Gardner, flied he winning run R. H —\With the early itwas | the | the ecighth game of the ! singled, | bevore, | is flied, Gardner dou- Mathewson | Stahl | fanned. ! WILL BENEFIT FLORIDA FRUIT SHIPPERS. ! Tallahassee, Oct. 16.—The Florida | railroad commissioners have issued gan order effective Oct. 25, with re- rgard to the movement of fruits :m(': vegetables by express, that will l)(‘ { of considerable benefit to the ship-! pers and receivers of those commod- lities in this State. Under the rule now in force, the frn!c on a shipment moving over twa {or more lines of railroad by express, l is made by adding the local rates of Ilwu or more lines and deducting 11 | rer cent. Under the new rule, [lines of road will be the sum of the i locals on each line, less 20 per cent and on a shipment moving over three lines of road oy more, the rate will | be the sum of the locals of cach line Cless 3o per cent DEMOGRATIC NOMINEES NANES 70 60 ON TICKET | Ample Petition Filed With Board of i County Commissioners by Dem- | ocrats Last Night. | The effort of the Bull Moose man- agers 1o jeopardize the Democratic ticket in Florida, by preventing the ! printing of the names of the Demo- cratic primary nominees on the gen- cral election ballots, was foiled by the prompt action yesterday of Dem- cerats all over the State, who got busy and secured the necessary peti tion to have the names thus printed. independent of any technical Haw that might be founq in with the primary. Local Democrats of prominence save their time and energy to the work in this city. and neighboring fpiecinets, and also visited other sec- ftions of the connty to assist in creat {ing interest the matter, feood purpose that Tast night instend : the i counection in 1o sieh {61 SO0 pames the pe trtion { missioner: net rned CSSUIY county con ol intg the the Fquadified cleetors | Mennwhils in the stut names S0 hot clsewhere bheen activity, for o' the county petition a like petition from Tampa, agzregat names, was also at linching things as fav there had al-o the same time fwas submired ‘;-Ihi'k'.-‘llh\llln ing hand, as the cerned, ang making | sure. i The special session lasy night to receive these petitions, and all members and S some thus ‘ ¢ | | S[tate candidates were con- | assurance doubly in commissioners assembled the ; rate on a shipment moving over two i Browne wind were present I'hey will hold an- other meeting today to prepare the ballot in accordance with the peti- tions presented. ! While all's well that ends well, this narrow cscape from serious det- riment to Democratic interests i should arouse ull Democrats to in- | creased vigilance and activity, and teach a lesson against indifference and over-confidence, and slip-shod tmotlnuh of handling party affairs. THE MAN WHO SAVED ROOSEVELT'S LIFE Roose- | ilbert K. Martin, Colonel fn 1t's stenogzrapher, whose quick ac- :ilang at Milwaukee and preventing him in firing & second shot, was a | {yormer foothull player and Sc hrank no matel for him. He tried esperately to pull the trigzer of his apon, but Martin held the barrel { pcinted harmlessly toward the sky. | Cochems =and « special policemaa | wrenched the gun away from Schrank and then the angry crowd w';zfld forward ‘ artin au tive of Manchester, Vt. Tie now lives | at 521 Wesr 143rd street New York. He joined the Roosevelt staff Aug. 12 by the nm])lt process of walking i s neadquarters and | iing a job. He was given it { | | 8 I ars old and a na- after was made the Col- L onel's personal stenographer Col- onel Roosevelt likes aggressive men That younz man !00Ks and soon he said, stenozrvapl punch E ] LAKELAND, FLORIDA, MUNIGIPAL CANDIDATES ALL QUALIFIED LIST OF THOSE TO BE VOTED! FOR IN MONDAY'S ELECTION. All fices qualified before candidates for municipal of noon today. and on the ticket to be voted next Monday there will thercfore be printed the following names: Yor Mayor— (Vote for One OSCAR M. EATON B. MeKEE. S. F. SMITIL Fer Councilman-at-Large— (Vote for Three.) 1. HoALFIELD F. D. BRYAN J. F. COUNCIL R. 0. CRESAD, D. B DICKSON. J. W, HICKS. F. KENNEDY. MENDENHALL, J. POPE, A. RIGGINS. B, SMITH. DISASTROUS STORM IN TEXAS. Associated Press.) 146, — Reports received urotsad Texas (By Dallag, Oct, indicate damage i the coast by u that peitred to he working lower at noon inland, ap- Th SNty storm velocity of Brownsville attained a wiles an hoar at GENGUS BUREAU'S BEPORT ON COTTON Supply on Hand Sept. 30, and Cot- ton Consumed in U. S. Dur- ing September. (By Associated Press.) Waghington, Oct. 16.— The supply of cotton in the United St on Sept. 20 was 2,110,678 running bales. connting rounds as halves, ne cording 1o the census burcau report mad public today, in compliance with the recently enacted law re- quiring monthly reports of cotton consumed, on hand, imported and ox- ported, and the number of spindles, Cotton consumerd in the l...ml States during September, 437 bales, as follows: Cotton gre Strtes, 225,424; other States, (X THE GREEK ARMY RAPIDLY MOBILIZING. o active 22 z 1 211 Athens, Oct The mohiiiz ding rapidly. Already 125,000 ey are under arms, with Greeks daily from abroad. A large o gent has already reached her America. \With the recruits it i timated that 170,000 soldier- be placed in the field As a result of the reorganization of the last few years the whole army has been clothed. ecquipped and armed with modern rifles. All in- fantry regiments have machine zun sections. Transportation land and =ea bas been prompt, and the efficicney of the mobilization has raised the morale of the ronps greatly VANDERBILT WEALTH DOING GOOD IN ENGLAND. london. Oct. 16— For the Duchess of Marlborous Morning Post says, h ' Little Esher Place rurpose of establ women clerks and t tion of the hom arriing miin- from by L uhy ‘he L red 'k Litt'n Trhrnr vas occupled by Ludy Liri JYTJ inz. ot *| fellowing w WEDNESDAY, OCT. 16, 1912. ROOSEVELT AOT | CONSIDERED T0 BE IN DANGER LATEST REPORT FROM HIS BED- SIDE SHOW HIS CONDITION T0 BE ENCOURAGING. (By Associated Press.) Chicago, Oct. 16.—Roosevelt, with < family at his bedside, satisfied as it his condition, rested easier today fan at any time since he was the sin's bullet at Mil- aukee fast Monday night. Physi- s say they don’t look for any mplications that will prevent l|i~ wily recovery. rget for an as ! Associated Press.) i Chicago. Oct 16, Roosevelt's | physicians this morning issued | statement to the effect that the Col- cnel passed a very good night with ! pulse ard temperature normal and | less irritation of pleura from hissin- Jured rib than yosterday. “His gen- | vral condition is excellent,” stated the doctors. [ The Colonel waked after 6 o'clock ! this morning “fecling fine,'” as he ex- Ppressed it to the night nurse. | Mrs. Roosevelt and party, which | Lad been joined by Mrs. Alice Long- ;\\nl'lll, arrived at the hospital ai I 9:20 this morning, Mrs. Roosevelt teing direetly to the Colonel’s room. IShe went in smiling, and spoke L chicerily to the patient. Miss Ethel, "Mrs, Longworth and Theodore, v, cmained in the corridor. (By | (By Associated Press,) Chicago, Oct. 16, Tt was learned | this afternoon that the fourth rib of wis fractored LKoosevelt's right side cansing |>.|in in breathing ROSENTHAL'S Wi GOES ON STAKD By ted Preqc) | Tells of Her Husbandi's Connectio® With Bee" <. and Their Gam- biing Pnrtnenhxp New York, Oct. 16.-- Mrs. Herman Rosenthal, widow of the gambler killed by gun men at the Hotel Me- tropole, was the first witness todav in the trial of Former Police Lieu- tenant Becker, charged with her Lusband's murder. She testified to a nieeting between Declare and her husband, and told of the raid mad» on her husband's place which Beck- ep said he would have called off. She told of having seen her husband pay money to Jack Rose, Becker's alleged collector. She said Rosen- than died without leaving sufficien’ to pay his burial expenses. THE PRISONERS IN PINELLAS JAIL ESCAPE. A ss0 Pinellas county suffered the sam- loss that the city of Petersbur did last week when |>|'imm-r[ the sheriff had in jail escaped Satur- | duy night shortly after 8 o'clock Pinellas being virtuous countv only two violators were sojourninc in the bastile, hence the loss was not <0 great. One man, a negro, was fowa, Oct. 16. —W. sentenced to prison m. t term He had been bigamy It wa:! 1Y wives, sever St every ISIX WIVES—AND YET ! HE'S NOT HAPPY:! Mason <11y Coleman wis indefinit found guilt; ('lmrgod he iwhum appeat: {an serving six months for stealing whil» the other, a young white man, was serving a like term for vagrancy The strange part of the escape was that both convicts were captured and placed again in their temporary home.—St. Petersburg Times. al of | wrainst him. The! ro known to have| shand: Maud» Mary L iken, 04‘. { on laimed hir Rite Colr City; wnd tovens Sadie Colem: =, IMI Belle Colemun, kimir: Iin\’ilm| to be on hand Pubhshed in the Best Town in the Best Part of the Best State. VOTE FOR ALL FIVE COMMISSIONERS THIS TIME. The Bartow Record calls attention 10 a matter which may confuse the average voter, and which should be borne in mind when going to the polls. “We have five county commission- ers to eleet, from five districts, but in Florida you are to vote for these district or your regardless of their district. Vote fop five and oaly iive -every voter has the richi. In the primary you only voted for the can- didate standing for nomination in your distriet, but in the general elec- tion you vete for all five, no matter what districg you are in. Don't for- got this, Democrats; it is im]mrt:uu. DENOGRATIC SPEAK ERS HERE TONIGHT Hon. S. M. Sparkman and Hon. W. J. Sears Will Deliver Addresses in Munn Park. The Democrats of this vicinity will Pave an opportunity tonight to hear some simon-pure Democratic doe- trine, when Hon. Stephen M. Spark- man and Hon, W. J. Sears will de- liver addresses in Munn park. The speaking is scheduleq to begin at 7:30 o'clock. The announcemeny in yesterday's issue stating that the speaking would take place in the “evening” was mis- urderstood by some persons who thing that evening begins immedi- ately after the mid-day meal. M any rate the speaking will oceur at 7.%0 or thereabouts, this evening, ov aceording as yon may pre tenight, fer, The band will come out and diz-| and everybody is and enjoy the oxcellent ad- are favorites COurse sWeet music, the speakers and heay Both and coneert dresses, Known seneral Lakeland. DPEADLY WORK OF A PEANUT KERNEL. Oct. 16, Edgar son of John Boges, yesterday as the result ot a peanut having lodged in his windpipe yesterday afternoon. The child when eating peanuts coughed and one of the kernels went into his windpipe, becoming lodged near the lungs. His parents attempred to dislodge i and a physician was summoned. Failing to get the peanut out he sent the chili to a hospital. Physicians there finally resorted to an opera- tion ang their efforts again proved futile. The little boy after suffering in- tensely bhecame unconscious and died. Pittshur e 1] Pozgs, two-yvear-old dicd DEPARTING GREEKS LEAVE BIG HIATUS IN INDIANA. Ind., Oct. srams received yesterday ten novthern Indiana ecities towns, calling upon all Greeks and Montenegrans to leave their mother countries, take in the armies, whicn are being massed to fight Turkey. Many Lake Shore railroad section pangs will be practically depopulat- ed, and in a number of facfories many departments will have to be closed until new men can be founi. It is thought that northern In- diana cities will furnish an army fully five thonsand strong to aid the La Porte, 16 —~Cable- were and , Ser- at " vians once lor Wrvie in| | also No. 298. PROGRESGIVE GANDIDATE oPOKE HERE W. C. HODGES, BULL MOOSE CAN- DIDATE, DELIVERED AN AD- DRESS LAST NIGHT. w? ernor of Florida on the Progressive ticket, in behalf of thut party. M. were advertized to speak, (', Hodges, candidate for gov- spoke in the park last nigh Two other 1 but G. Gibbons and K. R. gentlemen, Gunby, they Lakeland, and Mr. Hodges had the somewhat hefty the Bull failed 1ty reach task of upholding Moose platform all by himselt. Mr. Hodges was introduced by Dr. N. L. Bryan, and spoke tor about an hour. He was particularly severe in bis strictures on the present admiu- istration, and contrasted the person- alities of Roosevelt and Taft, much to the latter's disadvantage. He cited an iustance of the difference between the men the conduct of Taft in accepting insults and threats from Mexico, whereas, had Rooge- velt been oceupying Taft's position, he declared Mexico would now he- long to the United States. The Re- publican State organization also came in for its share of criticism - Mr. O'Neal, “candidate for postmas- tr at Orlando,” Henry S, Chubb and Iy Joe Lee cach receiving a touchine up. For the representative of a par ty whose apostle lunched with a ne- £ro in (he White House, he wasz pret- ty rough on poor Joe Lew. Passing on to matters velevant to Chis candidaey tor governor, A well I | Linereas diers to $1 | gnred, | | | I | i | { Hodges stated that if his parn shoulg be put in power in this Stat wonld in two vy all State aad county taxes party says Mr, abolish Fodaes, tn Ul old present s ledged, the pensions of #0! per day - at T setting only ahout 19 cents o day. Just how this financing was to be accomplished cuttivg oft all revenues and sim- ultancor Ay greatly increasing the expenditares—-Mr. Hodges was rath- er vague and indefinite in explain ing. Mr. lHodges was given excelleni attention, and such interruptions as were muade were of the good natured kind. He expressed satisfaction afi- er the speaking with the character of his audience. His address was very good, but it is safe to assume he made no converts they were at PROTEST AGAINST WICKED AND SENSELESS HABIT. Pittshurg, Pa., Oct. 16, As a pro test against the use of profanit:. 40,000 men, members of the Holy Name society, of the Pittsburg dio cese of the Catholic church, marched through the after noon. The procession, headed by F. McCook, a wealthy attorney, as chief marshal, moveq in three di visions. The line was formed in the down-town and then moved through crowded streets 1o 8t Panl's cathedral The marchers, after city yesterday Willis districy being re- viewed by Bishop 1 F. Regis Cane vin, and other church dignitaries. knelt on the church lawn and in the surrounding strects when Bishon (‘apevln pronounced the benediction. Bishop Canevin walked near th: head of the procession, which took Balkan States in the struggle with|almost three hours to pass a given Turkey | CHOKED '1'0 DEATH ON A BEAD | prominence marched side by Dayton, Ohio, Oct. 16. —Lucile, ono-vcar-ull daughter of H. S. Fur- gason, of 27 Tecumseh strect, choked E int. Men of wealth and professiona: side with laborers from the mills and mines. Every parish in the Pitts- burz diocese sent its quota of march- ers. Epiphany church, of Pittsburs, t6 death last night in attempting to | had 1.280 men in line with which her had been play- swallow head, three-ye ing Efforis unavail The rent came a ir-old sister move the object were wuid the child died in tey the : month little » from In bheing 1 clothing store victin } The men marched 1o the singing hymns and carried (he national colors and the emblem of the society Sped trains carried the town marcher and rad: Among throneed tho = proces accidents ol ial ' § Al ont-of- the pa- 1o rom | | | ! ands wha 3 nz which the 1 three small reported. ion only pass 3 | wel