Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, December 10, 1912, Page 1

ST GOk /TION OPENED MORNING i OF OFFICERS: AD- _»>c$ OF WELCOME AND ANNUAL SERMON. ral hundred del the Florida Baptist con- .~ tormally opened this at the Auditorium at 4 sideny C. AL Carson, of ounding the gavel. | exercises occupied the minutes of the session, tes in the body proceeded to or- e election of officers en- sideng C. AL Carson, who cotably wring the past yvear, v the unanimous vote o/ tion The following are cloeted officers: LA was Carson, of Kis- sident — Bliteh, ol Vi resident N Tarner, of Inverness Pdwarils aining 06 dehon welcomed thom Nowlin was tol- L. A weleonn Clonts, addrosses Rev, o Bunyan Ste who spoki miroductory sermon at 11 oelock 1t v AL Holt, of Pendleton, of as to have delivered the e able to he present Kis- Pensa- session of the Ministers’ oiation, preided over br. W, D Nowlin on CEducation and the Rev. MU ). Hoover oc- iention oi the heing followed delegates tternoon sesrion ol thie devoted Mission session will be of the fion 1 State creon nts' \(.dxesa o1 Welcome. pleasio e in reg pro- W oof wel- tiake Clonts” addra: d this moining: nt. Ladies and Gentle- that ali nome in Litkeland’s sure CXpressing tid pleasure in hav- t State convention te mroeity, We looked it coming with special satisfaction. We have wel- ise Vou are of the great Anitations of © the cause of t a represen- leading Florida Nazarene And the llonor you have Voyouar pres appreciated by ei- our city. We the principles 1 which principles our “au o government welcoms you Wis re dewocracy and their | live in the hearts of 'ty-loving American r he be of the Baptist | not tax vour patience in ot the magnificence of izh elevation and beauti- < lands among clear cry and viely gardens and groves. ‘s tosmopolitan, our people ‘erent lands and climes, tturally they are different and temperament, but ' in Lakeland, and, in- our lovely health-giving the beauties of nature, ed and blended into one lierhood, striving for bet- frater things, “ate different enterpris “ar factories, foundry, ma- * novelty works and otluy Utinued on P, ge 4.) filled the oflice of | on hehalt opencd | conven- | our | from their borders | Published in the Best Town in the Best Part of the Best State. LAKELARD FLORIDA ENGLAND OBJECTS 10° GANAL BILL Protests Agalmt the Exemption of American Vessels from Payment of Tolls. (By Washington, Dec. 10, Associated Press.) Knox today got down to a careful tinst the Panama canal bill. transmitted last night by Ambassa- dor Bryce. The principa) objection { is based on the proposal to relieve all American shipping from paying ca- tolls. The contends that this section of the law nal British is a violation ¢t the Hav-Pauncefote It is proposed if the question that it treaty. can be settled no other way be submitted 10 The Hague The existing arbitration treaty he- tween the United States and England expives by limitation next June. If | : { the controversy he delayed until then under which Lthere will be no tieeaty |v!n- ln\,.fil.'. an be arbiteated - WEBBER DENIE * STORY TOLD O TAMD (RSITRE York, In the tonr inforners tied Presso) Pridei I Wb testimony cor and the murdey Gambler Roser ned toitay [ Trom Havana, and jssned @ statement denying part of the story he the witness stand. He said there was pl to murder Rosenthal wellt 1o the hotel e bler, bt two o tien ot dronk, and the tata] shoot ing resalted | LARGE AMOUNT OF IN- SURANCE EFFECTED. (Dy Associated Press.) London, Dee. 1o, An covering risks has been amouny of insurance, Lof war and civil commotion, ;m. property of the Galacian frontier Russia and Anstro-Hungary business ig the (dividing 'nderwriters say the most extensive ever placed in con- nection with any crisis INDUSTAIAL LEADERS DISGU55 PANAMA GANAL (By Assoclateq Press.) Atlanta, Dec. 10— Changed com- roareial relations expected to result fiom the opening of the Panama ca- Inal were discussed here today at a conference ot diplomats of the South- | ridiwavs, steamship companies and heads of industrial leaders icular q lations hetween the South oo and Cohas and Cemaral and South A e 11 \ i 'whin Barre dircctor of i wiican un STOCK MARKIT I‘EARLY DE‘iO..I“HED | fer four | ster captured by (By Associated Press.) York, Deco iv. Orders to =ell quantities today into a semi- Prices broke New I stocks in threw the demoralized condition. i sharply 10 a low level, but by noon a rally set in, and losses in the lead- ing shares recovered. The ex- peeted revision of the tariff and the | prospects of money stringency at the {end of the vear are said to have op- erated azainst the market MAN AND WIFE WENT T0 DEATH ON THE 10 (By Associated Press.) Hudson, Wis, Dee. 10.—(lasped inn each other's arms, the bodies of A. | 1.. Tilseth and his wife, who at- tempted to cross the St. Croix river on skates, were found in the ice to- cay, after a twelve hours' search. ereat stock murket were Secretary | : 125 | study of Great Britain's formal pro- government | told on | thai | enormous: | ffected during the past fow days on | TUESDAY. DEC . 10, 1912 - HOW ORANGES ARE PREPARED FOR SHIPMENT FRON LAKELAND MANY THOUSANDS OF BOXES NOW BEING SENT FROM THIS CITY. WHICH IS CENTER OF A visit to the Florida Citrus Ex- paching liouse ar the west Main street in this eity will a revelation to the tourist o (stranger, and will, indeed, surprise [even those who were horn and reared I‘nnlnng the oranze groves, few even ot the latter having ever La plant, or having dreamed that such jmachinery and such up-to-date wethods are used in the modern change 'end of | prove seen such ,peeking house for pre paring the gol- f:'«n rruit for market | | The Exchange is just now running at full blast, this being the busi | week of the season, the fruit being ! rushed out now in order to | arkets in time for the | trade. At the this week the packing house will close down until in order to pre- i'ter the Lvent a the market, end of holiday s, possible 2lut in Just pow, however, everything aboup the immense concern hespeaks ;.\.«rM. activity buring the pres neoweek sotwme 1300 persons are em- oyed i this packing house and Comost of the Jabor formerly DY hand ax iow accomplished by ma Hery Lt woeek, wiien the pash e O QUL S0 great, there roll neal s $1to0 ip were Persons on the pay looting tees paid o tday nighi Saturaa hoses of ere o prepared fop the laded on the | | =ingle truit market cars as the day. On week it s Sonie this even this days of that exceeded possible arce figare will he Lend el o oridie Citras Iixehs is surpassed in sin OF two houses in the State, hut no- where will more wWill there Iy up-to-date [he tound or ahserved more tand methods of SYStematic management It is not th and written back to where 11y provinee of this hriey hastily article to go work ol the Citras Exchange beging, in grower when his rfrait is in the prop- :vr condition state of the to ship and market s cubler por to follow yhe of the most favor- ramifications orzanization’s system, Irom the froit packing house until the the money in his pocks | scientitic time the grower has t, compri packing, collections scheme for mar Foting and making fllows every staze of the transac jtion with minnte smallest detail. We “rirince will start at the to this zreat indostrial in where material for er feenstruction is heing unloaded from the cars. Immediate sy it to electric-driven conveyors which carries it to the second floor | Where g Par- attention is heing paid to the stitution is trans- forred larze foree making the completed boxes are of men are en- Thes: mean Nuetly the caged in crates then, by of chiutes, deposited at Points where on packer may placo Fis hand on them with the minimum meonvenience Meauwhile, at the opposite side of TLORIDA SEA MONSTER STILL UNCLASSIFIED Miami, Dec. 0 - After months on the hig Captain Charles if Thompson, J. 2. Warmbath, the dermist from the national at Washington, has finished his job and the large fish now stands hand- somely mounted and ready for ex- hibition to the public. Scientists in natural history have been spending months in research but they have not yet found a name for this monster of the deep. Captain Thompson has had E. W. Gudger of the department of biology and ge- ology in an institution in North Carolina to come to Miami and view the big fish, declared that it is not a rinodan typhius as has been suggested by cer- tain people interested in the work. The big fish wasecaptured on June | last near Knights Key by Captain workinu sCd mon- taxi musenin Charles Thompson after lwenly—four' Kours of hard work. It measures 45 feet and it has a gray color with white stripes and spots all over i ‘b the holiday . work of a! i! by one | ! i improved machinery ! labor | directing the ! | when the which ! enters the that | | fidelity to the and the scientist has, |~ THROUGH THE AGENCY OF THE EXCHANGE PACKING HOUSE. A GREAT INDUSTRY. . b R the building wagons are discharging their cargoes of worked-ouy fruit. a carefully 'stem of numbering the floor spuces 1o correspond with the numbers of the field-crates, insuring { STesSive party her that el zrower's fruit is kept sep- arate and not mixed with ers. The field boxes are emptied into convovors, or rather wide belts | of strons cloth, which carey the frois | into th There are two of these, wirising in effect a dupli- cate plint, and the fruit of Krowers may be operated on at the same time without mixing it, or both washers may he Crop. The washers two used on one large | partially submerged, | fruit, is fed over aseries of electrically ol oth-| | Clared ROOSEELT DSGUSSES PROGRESSIVES' PLANS Believes That New Party Is Here to | Stay. and That It Will Attract Many to Its Standard. (By Associated Press.) 2o, Dec, 1o 1in today the program of the Pro gressive party. He does not contem- | plate making terms with the Ih'pnh-! Hean party as a party. | {dressing the conf | He said, ad nee of the that the to stay, Mo new | and it ex attracy to s ssives who o still the Republican | and Demoeratie organization. te de the events of he next vears vill develop the hest men for 1€adership, who must he chosen with out their v for the peeds of the peo party pected bauner rave had come eventually to the Progr allegiance to fow reference 1o but sl own desires ple Rooscvelt eriticised also the su dviven brushes, at the g subjoted o a rotary which ivsires (hay every each or o sime rime be- motion portion op i SUULce 08 presented to | the b Ihe frait then l!lunu'h PLers Where it Pisses is subject Which of i as i i | 101 10 stious wiv Wast, conmes j!m tual cut of ¢ PHESCS OV er mor arishes ' At a tinal polish The 1ruit e diverted proper i | Lpery Hito W hos { otk Febane call. A omarvel ot mechan imat in the S U S oof their selo Hon ol siz Peeimen oF i, s i enters AR e ol v a0 howl otton I pivession, whi A T TRR T et one s reas hied oy Loexaetl IS particnliar snecin L | B Hy pushed vhroneh into the Poreceptiacle tor that size. Hoepe taken in ol e deftly pirchers, Wrah cich orange in the boavine 1 vl pack These wialtin:: loaded on | to bhegin their ladnes of the lands. Durving the their jonrney north- contents destined 1o it homes in every Viion, and evey in for nmany pro from 1l o the car veny mohas the trait heen suhjecre] man har dline, VProces. and in the o where this was ne dlenn white gloves are e ment of phis extensive devolves upon 11 practically IMpProvements Kin- W ho the! planned that have heen | thig year, and who is an enthy- on the cting of proper handling fruit. and an eneyelo- | of information as to the Ey methods s work and The | “rs of this cning 1o the methods, section seem to he advantages of ' : | as is evidenced hy 1he that while last year only abouy U oboxes of fruit were handled Lakeland Exchanee thut will nrohally 0000 this yvear rian not un- Boxes, and possibly tie vill exeeed that figure A\l u.JTECTS TO ORuANIZE onville, Lo Th Ar Plorida will build- all portions of in the this 1oat ot formally organizing the Flor- \ssociation of Architecis. The Jecr of the association will be to coreally advance the « of archi- tectare throughout the State. Local members of the profession have al- ready held several preliminary meet- inzs looking to the organization of a permanent association. At these mectings, held Nov., 18 and Dee. committees were appointed 1o Jermulate definite plans for the lounching of the association and recommendations will be sub- witted to a meeting which will be Leld Thursday night of this week ‘rohitects from other citics have 2= been invited to attend this ses- sion. It is the intention of the pro- nmoters to have the association of- ficered and directoc v men from all portions of Florida. thereby making it as broad and as far-reaching in its scope as possible. doard of Trade city, Saturday various Leval editors who quoted Roosevelt's [ont that Miami, Cdynamite eongpirs hiteets ! 10 o'clock, for the pur- | preme conrt decision ruling Progres- the balot in |In~; election, for which sev- clors from vember strictures hane been cited for con- | tempt, in ing that quoting Rocsevelr as say - | not to criticise the decision | would have been cowardiy | OFt BLOWER KILLED NEAR MEMPHIS (Y Asvocinted Press) Momphis I rid on the city 1, helieved all ronnd deteetives sile blower Killed by Holloway, crook W IMranh known to the Lee as oo middle west pobler anel windlers with two other men and one we N, Was arrested T'OR BETTER TRAIN SER- VICE TO FORT MYERS. Fort Myers, bee qo e last | weeting of the hoard of teade s1en vere taken o secnre he tion of the Co-0pe Fort Mye between this ity and Lakeland, tor hetter serviee for the towns ahove the purpose of setting o aml | Ker rain south | of Lakeland poiats. 1t was bro though further trom Myers, ha while tiwe Myers i flort this improve- Florida | Points. | AN[HHEH DINAMITER. | ON THE STAND (By Associated Press. ) B ksonville than is Fort anb-howy train sehedule Fort Fyery Best thay comes into an Ix-hour wHl be made Pvent for service Lo seeure travelers 1o south Indianapolis, Dee. 10 un active the st promoter of explosions in Michael J. Youne, of ton, testitied in his own behalt in t} Bos votrinl today, th « had never participated in the Me tuara plots. Young was named by VieManizal as personally haviy vointed ont non-union namited Johs 1o be dy RIGID INQUIRY NTO FINANCIAL SITUATION morning, | (By f Washington, Dee 1o "mir_\ into the influence on the gener- al financial sitnation of the w York clearing houses and other com- binations of banking institutions was | in prospect when the hearing today. W. k. Frew, president of the New York clearing house, was on the stand iu&us D FIGHTS DISCUSSED TODAY (By Associateq Press.) Atlanta, Dee. 10.- The needs and rights of labor were discussed today, by the Southeastern Labor Congr which is holding its first meeting in this city. Education, organization, legislation and other subjects will be digcussed. Delegations are in at- tendance from thirteen St: | Associnted Prosg ) Ricid in- money trust was resumed | | | Roosevely m;l-lw', { Unidon opened last night at the | Ltorinm csubjeet Fritual }ln\:lllh- of all. He I world, | Acensed as | S5 MEETIAG MARKED UNION'3 FIRST SESSION STATE BAPT!ST MISSIONARY UNION OPENED UNDER FAV- ORABLE CONDITIONS. The Flovida Bantist Mistonary \udi dele Lake inattendance. The sta With several hundred mates and a large number of Lnd people Lad been converted into a bower of lovelin with ferns and ent flow ers, making a beautitul backaround tor the speakers and members of the Music Club of Lakeland, who ovon pied seats on the s Dr. Montague, president of Colum bia college, presided over the session and inovery fitting langunee, o pressed his ceatification on heing in Lakeland at this time and of arear zood that he felt wonld dound to evervone inoattendine A musieal prosray during the evenin Glowhielh was oles which was he rendercd nmber wa Spirit The th Wits delivers of Raleiy suhject, the church. and those who where their income had i hlessed Followinge 1hi Orme sang Mrs S Henry lerael” pinno Dr. D B, Greay, of Mlanta, was the next gpeaker and he took as his “Woman." He paid a bean tribute to all womankind, and seid that for the time being FPlorida women are the sweetest aid most dwelt on o the inflienee worien e on the and of tiveloes worl ip ol reat their unceasing and Lravehes of good endeavor A\ very pleasing portion proceam was o salendidly Colle A ot sclection byt Inmbia which is compose four charming Florida After the quartette, girls introduction o mission Chipley “Glory to God was rendered by the Mu- the first ses- Missionary aid an offering for vemorial, an anthem, on High,” sie Clab. o This closed sion of the State Union which epened nnder most favorahle ! and auspicions circumstanees CRl‘\IE HAUNTED HIM A‘ID HE SURRENDERED Doc. 9= thot forzet, but 1 John Wesley oid. an apprentice i naval training station he had murdered a mond, Kan., three years azo o tearly a week Derr had not partak en of food, saying he was suffer with indigestion. When could find no trace of the ailment, Derr asked the master-at-arms to listen to his story, “if you do you can make $500 without turnin< a hand.” “Do I have to acked the officer. “No, telegraph three words: “Der focated here.' Derr said that at Richmond three yvears ago he struck a man ou the {head and killed him and there was !a reward for his capture “I was only a boy and ran away.” Derr said. “1 joined the navy think- ing I could forget but failed. \When I lost my appetite 1 realized that the secret was undermining my health I am willing to return to Kansas.” The name of Derr’s victim is with- fan Francisceo, I wonld mldr K.\x-!»hwi Derr, 20 vear seaman at the in confessing man at Ri physiciuns sayving write a story