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THE LAKELAND EVENING TELEGRAM VOLUME IL N0 FIRING CAN 3 HEARD FAON CHATALIN LINE GREAT BATTLE STARTED YES- TERDAY, HOWEVER MAY BE STILL IN PROGRESS. (By Associated Press.) (onstantinople, Nov. 18.—No fir- i1z was audible this morning from (ke direction of the Tchatalja lines. )1 is thought probably, however, the .ieat battle begun yesterday con- fiuues but that the wind is carrying ihe sound away from the city. Dao- rachments of blue jackets, and ma- rines, landed from warships of the international squadron early today, cocupied the foreign embassies, con- sulates, postoflices, banks, hospitals, .ud schools of the respective volo- (L] Associateq Press.) ‘ London, Nov. 18, -The first Bul- | sarian attack on the Turkish lines defending Constantinople have (ailed The attack began Saturday | il continued over Sunday. The| tiring ccased this morning after the | Bulgarians found they had made but little impression. (By AUTOMOBILE BANDITS ROB THREE KANSAS TOWNS. lola, Kan.,, Nov. 18, — Three nasked bandits, after commandeer- ing an automobile here early yestei- robbed stores and garages in three near-by towns and escaped with and goods valued at thousands of dollars. After hiring the car, the robbers started for Lallarpe. Having veached open country, they turned revolvers upon John Hoke and lLee ltester, chauffeur and mechanician, und ordered them to follow instruc- tions. They then drove in turn to (‘hanute, Thayer and Morehead, breaking into , hall dozen stores and garages. When daylight overtook them at Morchead the robbers released Hoke Hester, after taking their money and valuables, and escaped iuto the country. Under cover of darkness the three bandits escaped from a barn on a tarm near Thayer, where they were cornered by pursuers late in the af- The fugitives started followed members of the The day, money and ternoon. southward, which were led by Thief heavily by posses, ssociation. armed. \nti-Horse bandits were FLORIDA GRAPEFRUIT CON TINUES CONQUERING CAREER. The statement from Eng- land that a licutenant of noble lin- cage, who is also an all ‘round sportsman, has found in Florida arapefruit a valuable aid to athletie comes training. It has been well known anzes and lemons have served to re-| f1sh the football player, even sinc | tie game became popular. But it is| said that the grapefruit serves the. purpose better and is really an in~; valuable asset to any team, being| health-giving and sustaining. that or It is! said also that it serves the double purpose during training and play- irg, of alleviating thirst and Killing #ny deslre for the inevitable ciza rette, The Florida grapefruit becomes more and more popular as it be- comeg more widely known. It is to be hoped that the increased use of the fruit by athletes will serve to make it more fashionable. —Pensa- tola Journal. CAUGHT SHIPPING ARTI- FICIALLY COLORED ORANGES. (‘hicago, Nov. 18.—A train load ol California oranges was seized br United States Deputy marshals in | the Proviso (I1l.) freight yards to- day because of alleged violations of the pure food and drug act. United States District Attorney James H. Wilkerson filed suit in the Federa: District Court here alleging that the oranges had been artificially stained and colored to conceal inferiority. | Municipal Pubhshed in the Bes‘ Town in the Best Part of the Best State, FREEDOM IS DENIED. Katie Manz Must Remain in Mas- sillon State Hospital. Massillon, Ohio, .\’U\x 18.—Katie Manz, 18 years cld, of Massillon, must remain indefinitcly in the Mas- sillon State hospital, where she re- turned th's week after a parole of several months from the institution ¢ whicl: she was committed two years ago on the eve of her trial for the alleged poisoning of her sister Elizabeth. The dispositio» of the girl's case vas announced this afterncon Pro:ecuting baum, ference man. “Katie is now a splendidiy devel- ope¢ young woman, well sexed and with a sense of refinement and re- sponsibility,” said Krichbaum, “Her condition is such, however, that she will be confined in the in- stitution indefinitely. 1If she should coatinue to improve she again may e paroled.” oy Attorney Charles Krich- of Canton, following a cou- with Superintendcnt Ey- PREAGHERS IN JAL BEFUSE 10 PAYFN Revs. Shellhamer and Gardner 1 Would Not Pay Their Fines Pre- | ferring to Serve Their Time. Refusing to pay their fines in the Court this morning the city laws on Nov. 2, the Revs shellhamer and Gardner stated to the court this morning they pre ferred to go to jail, and the officers, Laving no other alternative, had them placed in a cell, where they | will remain until they seeve the re- quired number of days, which twenty in the case of Rev, Shell- himer and ten in the case of Rey Gardner, There was a crowd of interested spectators present when court was called, and several in the crowd of fered to pay the fines, hut this was rcfused by the preachers, why stat- ed they would rather go to jail. Rev. Shellhamer occupies one of the windows on the west side of the jeil, and during the day has held quite a reception. \When 3 by a Telegram reporter he said thao tneither he nor Mr. Mr. Gardner bave anything to say except that it they have broken the law they 1cady and willing to pay the alty without complaint, but thai they are of having done wrong and cannot pay a fin which would stultify their position It will he remembered that Mr. J P. Smith appealed their but later withdrew the appeal, where- npon the fine became operative. Revs. Shellhamer and Gardnee preached on the streets Saturday afternoon and evening after taking cut a license tg do so. for violation of Saturday night in S0 are pen- not conscious case, There is nothing in the world so susceptible to shrinkage as your last dollar bill FEDERATION OF LABOR RETURNED TODAY ( By ster, .\~~m',1:tlr'd Press.) Nov. 18 After three the American Federa- resumed its annuai days tion of Labor with prospects of week reports committees are to be considered. The fight of the radi- cals on Socialist Fueston may be Lrought as an issue during the week and it is expected will provoke a heated debate (onvention today an exciting when the ot the various is a joy for. find out beauty until A taing of ever— or at least how much it costs POST OFFIGE INSPECTORS MAKE IMPORTANT ARRESTS (By Assoclated Press.) Cincinnati, Nov. 18.—According to government officials postoffice in- gpectors in many cities today will attempt to arrest a number of men suspected of complicity in a scheme which it is alleged has resulted in the lose of many thousands by “in- vestors.” we [ar the home | recently. It LAKELAN]) mm‘, LONDAY NOV. 18, 1912 . WILSON REACHES LARGE CRONDS {5 DESTINKTION PAY TRIBUTE 10 AT NOON TODAYGOV. TERRELL: GREETED BY LARGE CROWDS:!|: CITY DECORATED WITH BUNT- ING IN HIS HONOR. (By Associateq Press.) Hamilton, Bermuda, Nov. 18.— Woodrow Wilson and party arrived liere today. Crowds thronged the streets and wharves of the city. The streets and business houses are dee- orated with flags and bunting in honor of their visit. Fair weather made the sea trip pleasant. The gov- ernor thoroughly enjoyed the days and nights at & The Wilson party landed at noon when the governor was received by | the officials of the city. He was enthusiastically cheered as he passed | through the streets, THE CHAUTAUQUE READING CIRCLE. Cirele Tuesday evening, Nov, of Mrs. Anderson, fcllowing program wil] be rendered: Roll Call Quotations from Shakespeare, May Talk on England fin, The Present Miss Riggins, Chapter VI Chapter IX Imaginary Miss Allen. AGREEMENT 15 A VOLATION OF LAW Ruling Which Marks an Epoch in Supreme Court Anti-Trust Decisions. e Chantanqua Reading vill meet Miss Grif- Ruler of France Mrs. Anderson, Miss McRq Trip to Westminster (By Associated Press.) Washington, Nov. 18. - The crnment today wil] not fight Federal Supreme Court against so-cilled bath tub trust. held that the agreement tLe enameled ware manufacturers u violation of the supreme law The 2o the e The court license decision marked an epoch 1 anti-trust decizions be tained the government's contention of the violation of the Sherman lny which could not hind the patent laws of the counti Justice McKenna delivered 1! unanimous opinion of the court. il said the rights conferred by paten! were extensive but did not give w versal license against positive pro- Libitions of the Sherman law ause it be concealed o DON'T WANT NEGROES IN THEIR PART OF CITY. St. Louls, Mo., Nov. 18- Bees negroes have been buying homs the fashionable district a hill « gregate the negroes in St. Lonis introduced hy the speaker in lower bill municipal assembly's is said the tain to become a law. AUSTRILIANS WOULON'T STAND FOR [T (By Associated Press.; Vancouver, Nov. 18.-—-A cale from Melbourne, Australia, says 'he police was yesterday called protect an American negro minstrel player who was threatened becaise he was seen walking with 5 whi'e woman. The feeling is intense cause of the recent Jack Joh: episode in Chicago. out 0 e m Well, anyhow, Editor Roose:«It will have a whole lot of subjects to write about.—Washington Post. No message of condolence been received at Oyster Bay from Senator LaFollette.—New World. 19, | Tin | | a8 York No. 15. FORMER EAPRIZSS l:\xPLOYE Arrested in Louisville on Charge That He Misappropriated $3.550. Louisville, Ky., Nov, 18 Samuel V. Edmiston, avent tor 12 Collier & rwoney order Express Co., loc: branch \dams arrvested today warrant chg \\-nll veriing money, by Summers, local agent of the exnress jrempany. Summers said that Edmiston mis- Lonnropriated $3,450 belonging to the Vs corporation in April last, “We notified Edmiston that we knew he had converted money be- lunging to our company,” said Sum- mers, “and we gave him frem April rntil toda to make good the @wount. 1 think he tried to do =o, tut failed. My action in swearing out the warrant was governed orders from the main oflice.” It is said that Edmiston used ex- press orders in transacting private business. He was luter on $3,000 bond. EXTENGION ELECTION 10 BE HELD WEDNESDAY Every Citizen Should Go to the! Polls and Vote for the Exten- | former the Sous and sent for was ol ng him cou- Sworn out IS DEATH OCCURRED YESTER | DAY AFTER LONG ILLNESS; IN- TERMENT AT GREENVILLE. | (By Associuted Press.) Atlanta, Nov. IN-—llundreds of {riends paid honor to the late for- Governor J. M. Terrell as his tady lay in state in church here to He died yesterday :fter a long |1l ness resulting from a stroke ot Hi is suffered in Washington ]\ Lile serving as senator. The body 1 vis sent to Greenville, his old hom: Lo interment. ver dary by money releas.d \ILL ASK LEGISLATURE TO | PROTECT ROBIN meeting of d that | intro- | next regular ture it is propos ida Audubop Society bill providing for the the the act nenas follows: cotion 1 That it winl for person oA pro tion of robin i | t bel i | shall be firm or un cor any peration at any time to Kill, captuee iy by any me; [ v tsoever, or to have in possession | par! tion of City Limits. One of the most important ele o in manner or time will occur Wednesday when the citizens of Lakeland will have an cpportunity of voting on the matter of extending the city limits. The extension will bring in about 1,A00 or 2,000 people, who will be given the benefits of light and wa- ter as soon as the lines can be ex- tended, and who will aid in making W preater and more progressive Lakeland. In the last sus the | city snffered greatly on account of the the city limit:, and the extension of the same now will place Lakeland in the 10,0000 15,000 class by the tine another census i taken. As a two-thirds vote is required to carry the issue it behooves every taxpayer to go to the polls and vote for the jssne on | Wednesday, Nov. 20, | liing or dead, any rohin or That the violation of [ ot aet shall be a misdemeanor, and 1o each robin killed, captured the offender shall be Fimished by o fine of five dollars or Leommitted to o jail one day, th in the diseretion of the Cour . ’E 5. LEWS FOUND GULTY TODAY Jury Reported That He Was Found Guilty of Three Out of — Eleven Counts. Section 2. S0 | | | toereof | | | | | oo possessed, for or [0 contraction of or GENTLE HINT TO LAW- MAKER BILL MAPOLES. (By Associated Press.) St. Louis, Nov. I8, - The jury in the case of K. G, Lewis, who s charged with using the mails to de- fraud, rveported to the Federal | Court today that they had found |, Lewis guilty of three out of eleven The indictment of the jury in the first trial stood nine for conviction. Hon. ive-elect o visitor Bill says he is going g fellows how to do the trick - Tallahassee, and we We hope he'll not ler the specinl interest gang get hold of bim and il him full of that stuff with a red berry in it like we got in Pensacola one time, wary il or they will rope you in. Mil- ton Gazette, Willy from Mapoles, Walton city representi- county, Jasit show wis to our Sunday. them hen he bet he counts to three nets to = { dees. EXPERIMENTS OF ADVANCED SURGERY CAUSE DEATH. te New York, 18, The firsi termination Nov. of the series of demonstrations of - advanced sur- | e cossced | : Love laughs at locksmiths, but te who laughs last, the Conuress ol now in progress during the Clinieal Surzeons of North America, oc- coared today at the New York l'ul,\»‘ clinic when Georze Hart, sufferer hernia, died from the | feets the newly discovered effects of the avaesthetic, « After the denly begen eflorts of ' he di d. faughs best GHOLERA CLANS 5000 DALY (By Associated Press.) Berling Nov. I8 Dispatehes from Constantinople state that cording authentic information deaths from choler, number 5,000 deily along the Tshatalja line, also 200 deaths oceur daily the Turkish reserves at Sansefano. ion of hogpital, with of local | newly discovered lo al | tovoine | the ngection of tovaine | paticnt sud \ despite the | uy- epin Y oeord i ink, and, of inte soor, famons to | i $eons, VERDCT WY B8 among tions Lakeland will have in some [endum vote of its | Lers. Lonald, of ers, is to be Gompers Federation. Mitchell, ‘ West ac- | SUPRENE COURT * REFUSES ALLENS A NEW TRIML FLOYD AND CLAUDE ALLEN WILL DIE IN THE ELECTRIC CHAIR NEXT FRIDAY. (By Associated Press.) Richmond, Nov. 18, A new trial vas today refused for Floyd Allen and son Claude, by the Suprem:? court. The men are condemned 19 the electrie chair next Friday for the murder of the officials in the illsville court house massacre last Marceh, GOMPLRS MUST FIGHT TO KEEP HIS JOB. Rochester, N, Y., Nov. IS, A light the administration President Gompers, ot the oderation ot "y to the The when against of \merican taken delogates cily expected Labor, is to he hy comvention in thi first sKirmizh the committee reports this week Socinlisg in on resolutions L Mine the resolution Duncan, of the United Work ‘vrs. providing for the election of ol Hicers of the Federation by arefer 2,000,000 mem It is reported that Dincan Me the United Mine Work the opponent of Samuel the of the for presidency Delegates John P White, John Frank Hayes, Duncan M Denald, William Green and John L Walker, of the Mine Workers, are protesting against the hired guirds in the West regions, They charge fellows tantalize and winers and their families play a vicious, tlagrant disvegard for laws or humap lives. It is urged that the Federation investigate an® make its report to the State author- use of Virginia that conl these terrorize the and dis- ities. Delegate H. P Corcoran, of Virginia State Federation has joined in this. THE WAY IS STILL THORNY FOR JACK JOHNSON Chivago, Nov. N, coof Jack pupilist from found himself tronble with the law. He arrested, charged with assanlt and battery by dwin K tegrapher, and was driven in his an- tumobile to the Chicagg Avenue Po- lice station, where until friends could go to bank and cash one of the negro’s checks for $100, the amount of his surety in this case, A little with notice of a suit brought by Ed- vin F. Weigle for $10,000 damagoes the it iy am Friday, day,” mmuttered the vhose joy over his release was min- gled with forebodings that it han- pened on the sixth day of the week. Johnson's bondsman in the Unii- ed States Court was Matthew S Baldwin, a real dealer in Evanston, who made to ex- plain his connection with the mat- ter was due solely and simply to a fee of $750 paid by Johnson for the accommodation and an agreement signed by the negro that a private the of Labor, After the re- the negro Friday, h: Johnson, jail last still in was again Weigle, a newspaper pho- he waited later Johnson was served or : mah pugilise, dis un- licky estate haste DON'T DIE SO EASILY. AENDERED TONIGHT (By Associated Press.) New York, Nov. 18.--—Argument of counsel in the trial of the four gunmen charged with the murder of Herman Rosenthal is expected to oc- cupy most of today. Justice Goff may instruct the jury late this afternoon in which case the verdict may rendered tonight. The Bull Moose people insist that tle Republican party committed svicide, and the Republicans say it was assassinated. But is it really dead enough for the coroner to he called in? New York World. AGED NAN KILLED BUYING WIFE'S COFFIN (By Associated Press.) Raleigh, N. C., Nov. 18.--George Newton, aged 70, was killed this Ilinois will not seem like Illinois | Morning when caught under a cas- when it is without an Uncle Joe Cannon and an Uncle Shelby Cul- e HOME AIN'T WHAT IT USED TO BE. cstablishment where he went to pur- = chase a coffin for his wife who diec lom in Washington.—St. louis Re-|4 few hours before in a local hos- public. . pital. detective employed by Baldwin, and paid by Johnson, should be with him day and night until he is sur- rendered in court. BRYAN MAKES SOME PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS. Washington, Nov. A plan to admit former presidents, former viee presidents and former speakers of the House of Representatives to the floors of the two Houses of Con- gress with the privilege of debate. but not of voting upon pending measures, was broached here by William J. Bryan, while in the city Mr. Bryan's statement was IR ket display caso in the undertaking |ccupled with , declaration that he favored a change in the time of con- vening Congress, so that the new sessions would begin shortly after new members took office March 4. s~ g

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