Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, January 20, 1913, Page 1

JTHE LAKELAND EVENING TELEG (RBOLIG AGID 5 IN T3 I0LY WORK (41 CRORY DRANK POISON 5}TURDAY NIGHT BY MIS- TAKE AND DIED. . rory. a bricklayer, aged ied Saturday night at the this city from the el- iojie acid, taken, it is v mistake. rory, though not a drink- \ ihitually, had been over and became intoxicat- ¢ returning here pro-| lamaica ginger which he ! w. and of which he had ne freely. It seems thag a v night, while partially s the effects of drink, , trom bed and went to @ v osct where there was a bot- in his dazed ! U aeid, and, drank the deadly drug, ipression that the bottle | | L piuger At about 1, another roomer pass- | Ve rary's door, looked in to| was faring, and found | vias lying across the bed, (tounconscions, A physician | summoned and done to save the un- but these ef-] rs were amavailing, and death en-| n o few minutes. had been in Lakeland coming here from ! work for Contractor | A\ F Pass No one knows anything Wis family or connections, though | said he was a native of Some papers found in his that he had worked at St These every - wis luestly sible ¢ man's life, Matrory v short time, 10 P <otland AR Oow ! Potershurg and papers showed =i member in good stand- Tand, Orlando, he w the Orlando Bricklayers imcabatiy i his hody was sent to that| The Methodist revival closed last interment, the loeal nnion | yeht o marked suecess. The pop- tihing the arrangements in | yiar verdiet is that iy has been the ! ! union death benefit ' atest meeting that church ever to 8200, was payable to | The remar '« common that nd, as stated, no elue was ! Jpr. Bass is the createst evangelist ©Uhe which his family ar friends! his even heen to Lakeland, His ! located. j! wtehing wis of the rarest and clo- s lest Kind, 1is 2ood humor, and jolly DARROW PLACED ON smile hios won our eity TRIAL AGAIN TODAY. | Mr. Jenkins, the pastor, savs: It - lis hard 1o estimate the result of the \ssociated Press.) meeting. There are more than a Anyg . Jan. 20— Clarence | hndred applications for member- vwowas placed on trial today | ship. Two hundred conversions or | <ecotd time, charged with | reclamations, where a real change of 1< 1o corrupt a juror in the lite has come, I think wonld be very Uhata trial. Ar the first trial | congervative: bhut if [ were to count vis acquitted of bribing 2 Lockwood, talesman in the| | were 1 A special Pubhshed in the Best Town in the JEWISH RABBI REPORTS FINDING LOST TRIBE. Los Angeles, Jan. 20.-- A strange Jewish colony, practicing queer cus- toms and peculiur rites, and bearing many resemblances to a “lost tribe,” lLis been discovered in Los Angeles ty Dr. R. Farber, rabbi of Sinai Temple. The-colonists, composed of wmembers of about thirty families, live almosy on a communistic scheme, and divide their wealth among themselves. They do not marry out- side of their own number, and ad- here to the strange belief that it is immoral of a man to pass the age of 20 and be unmarried. Dr. Farber states that while the people are all Jewish, not one knows anything ot the Hebrew tongue* language. They cume from Russia years and “ave been living here for some time until discov- 80 unnoticed as a colony ered by Dr. Farber. Arter a close study of their strange customs and mode of life, he declared them to be logg tribe” of Jews, LEES BIRTADAY 15 AP PROPRIATELY OBERVED Veterans and Daughters Hold Ex ercises at Herron Theater This Afternoon. is heing s hirthday . appro- priately ohserved this afternoon at the Herron theater by the Veterans jand Daughters of the Confederacy. General 1o A Cox made the address the and other veterans invited to make a few remarks program was i of the afternoon’s program, ud Miss Tuggele delighted all with a plendidly rendered reading, Aside from the the banks and postotiice the ocecasion as a their being the day. ot oceasion tansical cuture above observance ol the day, recognized holiday. ¢ osed throughout also teral doors METHODIST REVIVAL CLOSED LAST NIGHT: GREAT SUCCESS fall who have received hlessing and ingpiration to a hetter life, there | !Several Hundred Thousand Dollurs | partienlariy Best Part of the Be LAKELAND, FLORIDA, MOND\\ JAN. 20, 1913. FIGHTING WILL 1.C. TROOPS WILL PROBABLY S00N NOT ATTEND THE BE RESUMEDINAUGURATION: HEAD OF BULGARIAN DELEGA. ELEASE SETS HIS FOOT DOWN TION BECOMES POWER TO BECAUSE HE WAS NOT RESUME HOSTELITIES. INVITED. Associnted Press.) Jan. 20.--After tmeements had been completed for (By Associated Press.) lLondon, Jan. 20.- Bulgaria, Ser~‘ (By Columbia, ar- vii and Moutenegro today presented | toeir ultimatum to Turkey, giving . Lattalion of South Carolina troops attend the inauguration of Pres- Wilson, her fousteen days in which to make 1) demands | Con- | a lavoravle lent Gov. Blease issued a according to stantinople. "l power to declare resumption nostilities against Turkey was | today to Dr. Danefec, rep1y to their dispatches from titement today not to allow troops vave the State, the reasons as- siened being that he as commander- ot relegraphed received an invita- pediel had nog liead of the Buigzarian delegation by n. The troops have paid in ad- ‘he Bulgarian premier, Guechoft. ‘#hre for the quarters they expect- Pepresentatives of the Balkan allie to-oceupy therefore will directly notify Gen TS Suvoff, the Lulearian commander in ‘vl‘lrULTURE SCHEDULE chief, tha the armistice is ended as UP TODAY. coon as it iz apparent that there is' ne hope of the peace delegates roach-i v Associated Press.) ing mutually satisfactory arrange-' \oshineton, Jano 200 The agri- ments. Hostilities then will be be- | ¢/ture schedule of the Il came wuit four dayvs after. today before the House ways and i | woans ccommittee, many witnesses comateriadwill be heard. Some pro- No SENATORS YET FOR TENN' siong now in effeet represent re- (By .-\ss:m Press.) wtions from the Dingley law, and Nashville, Jan. 20 The vote in: ! mocratic members stated today dat there will be material redue- Tennessee Logislature on the two !l today resulted in the senatorships tong from the present law on many o . o Clection iles. 0,000 STRIRERS REFUGED TERMS After Promising to Return to Work Rebelled and Are Still OISTER. NDLSTR RECEVES HARD DLW Worth of Damage Done by Storm. Out. (By Associated Press. ) By Associnted Press.) New Haven, Jan, 20— Danaze New York, Jan. 2o Ten thou- ' sand zivls of the 37,000 who effeet - which may reach several hundred ed an agreement between the dress thousand dollars was done the nyster and shirtwaist makers and employ heds at Long Island sound by the te- ers, rehelled today at the terms of cent gh oseas and gales, and sottlement and refused to join Ihn-| others in returning to work. There are still 125,000 workers on a strike | of Jdan | represeuting alp branches of garment | tustr, weeived a he vate dustry received. a hard blow 1 badios. . Thve. wose. severnl: olushios Vil mot be telt until some thoe i gypine the day hetween the pickets ' nore the extremely low tule tirowers declare 1 - ihie future. and police. | " Jumes MeNamara. Today the l would he more than 500 The church | t4oer was placed on trial --hurzt'dl " 'riding Juror Robert F. Bain.! v‘r\‘\CrELICAI. IEE'HNGS BEGIN AT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. \ <ries of evangelical meetinge | "4 tonight at the First Presby- " ran church, Rev. D. A. Newell, of Irg, being in charge. The serv- “ %l begin ap 7:30 and everyons ordially invited to attend. wiorrow afternoon at 3::30 there + a meeting for young people, *ud all the young folks of the city | e irzed to attend. Andrews, Fla., dispatch says: town of St. Andrews continues . a4 number of handsome new heing under construction rasent.” XILLIOM A MONTH MORE WAGES. ‘% York, g Jan. 20— Wages ad- aggregating approximately 000 a month, to be given !, have already been ar- ‘4 tor by subsidiaries of the ! States Steel corporation in | “ith plans recently announced, | 12 to a statement by Elbert 'Y, chairman of the Steel cor- on, today. He adds: “These ‘s largely apnly to the work- Teeeiving the lowest daily Some of the mining com % are not included, for the rea- % 'ha; wages have been heretofore “iusted by these companies and are abovg the average.” i helped in every way. Mr. Bass has elements of real greatness and his work will have an abiding resnlt Mr. Suber, the singer, showed great skill in organization. 'mql the sing- ing was a decided suceess.” Mr. Bass, and Mr. and Mrs. Suber lefy last night for Macon, Ga. Thes loft a host of friends, and the marks of u codly influence HEARINGS HAVE BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL WEDNESDAY (By Associated Press.) New York, Jan. 20.—Hearings in the government's suiy to dissolve the Steel corporation under the Sherman law, which was to be resumed to- morrow, have heen postponed until Wednesday. W. K. Corey, former president, will be the first witness. It is expected that Roosevely will be called in the course of the hearing to testify to his connection with the absorption of the Tennessee Coal and Iron Co. by the corporation dvring the panic of 1907 Steel |SPEAKERS FIGHT IN WYOMING LEGISLATURE (By Assoctated Press.) Cheyenne, Wyo., Jan. 20.—A riot broke out in the House of Represen- tatives here today when Speaker Pratt and Speaker Protem Wood Poth claimed the right to preside. A violent fight, interrupted by mem- Lers, took place between the two of- ficers. | ! | | Weekly Honor Roll of Lakeland Public Schoo, GRADE XII. Lonise Pantley. Lula Hart. : GRADE V A, William Emerson. \ Annie Laurie Waring. Gordon Hart. | Essie Gordon. GRADE XI. ! Mildred Klauscmier. Gladys Wilson. Mignon McCorquedale. Esther Heath. GRADE V B. GRADE X. Louise Rogers. Tunnoe Bryant. Florrie Sloan Ned Skipper. t Naomi Warren. Mary McKay. GRADE IV A, Lea Crews. William Mcllwain. Tyler Jackson. Ruby Bedenbough. Ruth Bedenbough. GRADE 1V Nettie Wheeler. Plant Herrington. Willie McCorquedale. Miller Pope C. F. Owens GRADE IV C. Lois Robertson. Virginia Clary. Joe Read. Bertie Vogt. Edith Tolbrook GRADE 11T A, Lois Fitts. Mary Bounlware Russell Johnson GRADE 111 B. Manue!l Turner Carlisle Rozers Broce Grant Edwin Franklin. Mortimer Haynes. GRADE 111 C. Elise House Leslie Williams. Robert Eades. CHAS. M. JONES, Principal. Lily Dale Thompson. i GRADE IX. ‘ " Genevieve Duggan. | Lillian Gain. I Leon Jackson. Hattie Tompkins. B. GRADE VIIL James Boulware. Annie Jones. ‘ Doris Wells. William Watson. Hobson Strain. GRADE George Tibbals. Hazel Ingler. l Mada Phillips. Gladys Davis. GRADE Redella Gain. Joseph Beeson. ! Addie Bailey E Keith Adair. Nannie Funk GRADE Mitcheli. VII A. Vil B i | VI A | Roy | Joe Holbrook { Frances Holland | Mollie Weaver i GRADE V1 | D. H. Sloan, Jr. | Mary Weaver Howard Hule. Mabel Mathias. e A . 0 e 0 ————————S= st State MIAMI SHERIFF SUED FOR $20,000 BY MEN JAILED. Miami, Jan. 20.—-Two suits of sn) 000 each have been filed with the clerk of the Criminal Court against Sheriff Dan Hardle for false arrest, one being filed by C. A, Parce and the other by P. M. Berry, the Gaintiffs charging that . G. Pratt, a deputy, did assault them with force and malice and compel them to walk along certain streets of Mi- :mi and spend the night in the coun- ty bastile. The date of the alleged assault was on Dec. 12, The case in question created quite [ 2 stir at the time of the occurrence, No charge was recorded ugainst the the deputy at the time of ihe arrest, and they were discharged the nexy morning withour a hearing According to the statement ot Dep- uty Sheriff Pratt, the men were mak- ing considerable noise at a late hour of the night, and when he reqguested them rieht to make the demand men by to cease they questioned his CONDUCTORS MD TRAINMEN GET RAISE Substantial Increase Accorded Em- ployes of Georgia Rail- road. (By Associated Press.) \ugusta, Jan. 200 -An agree- ment was reached here yesterday be- tween the representatives of the con- ductors and teainmen, and oflicials Ga, ol the road tor sweeping increases in pay of emploves of the Georgia [vailroad, which will amount to from | $5 to $25 per wmonth for Zoo em- ployes NEW ATTORNEY GENERAL AFTER INSUKANCE MEN. | | | | I Tallahassee sl General TR lan \ttorney West tiled papers with the clerk of the Cirenig Court o Leon connty heeinning suit inst the Flovida Life Insurance Co. and | Peninsular Casualty Co., The apainst the oth of the collection of the State by the paitdes. The amount something over $20,000 These suitg are nobehalt of the St Fhie suits are as tol-| Jacksonville suit is ofr named com is above involhved the first institated | ate by the new at arney general | Peningular Casualty Co, a corpora [ on under the laws of the State of ‘| forida, defendant A<sumpsit. Dam- wees, $15,000 second In the Cirenit conrt of the indicial eircuiy of the State of Flor- ida, in and for Leon countv. The 'Sl.n.- of Florida, plaintiff, vs The Fiorida Life Insurance Co., a cor- poration under the laws of the State of Florida, defendant. Assumpsit Damages, $8,000. AT THE LUTHERAN CHURCH YESTERDAY According to announcement Rev 2 L. Booher, D. D., of Tuscarawas, Ohio, preached yesterday forenoon and night at the Lutheran eburch and he made a most favorable im- pression upon the congregation both personally and as a minister. Dr Booher is a learned and scholarly gentleman of ecxcellent pulpit voice and presence and both his sermons were of the carnest, practical, con- vineing kind that conld not fail to do good. Dr. Booher is a brother of Mr. Samuel Booher, residing about two miles north of the city, and is here, accompanied by his wife, on vacation given him by his Ohio con- gregation He is a courteons and Interesting gentleman in personal relations and those who have mer him greatly pleased with him. e will preach again next Sunday HENY SHOW STORN IN' GHICAG TlIIlAY (By Associated Press.) Chicago, Jan 20.-—A\ heavy snow- storm impeded traffic today. Troiley wires and third rails were coated with snow and sleet and cars barely crawled. Thousands were late re- porting for business. her into court {heen heard to premiim taxes due Myine { lows: I In the Cireuit Conri of the secona fudicial cirenit of the State of Flor ida, in and for Leon connty The ! State of Florida, plaintiff, vs. the e ——— e No. 67. RATHER HAVE HIGHWAY THAN MARBLE STATUE $2,000000 MEMORIAL TO LIN- COLN TO MEET WITH GREAT OPPOSITION. (By Associated Press.) Washington, Jan. 20.—Bitter op- position to the bill providing for the crection of a two million dollar mon- ument in memory of Lincoln is threatened when the measure will be taken up by the House on Wednes- day, the bill having already passed the Senate. It provides for the statue ir the Greek temple the mall near Washington’s monument. The opponents will try to substitute for on it a plan to construct a memorial hizhway from Washington 10 Get- tyshury et TCRMER LAKELAND MAN HELD ON SERIOUS CHARGE. The tollowing from the Tampa Tribune will be ot interest here ow- ing to the fact that the family re- forred to formerly lived “Ed Leonard, who cigar factory in this city and who has been before here: runs a Judge Colien tive times sinee that oflicial took charge last June, wias given uosentence of $200 and costs or ninety days atter his wife, who travels selling the cirars, had [entolded a story of sross eruelty, sepported by other witnesses, Twice Uhefore Leonard had been arrested for abusing his wite, and she had tailed 1o apy the eharge, flcers went inst him to press crday morning of- her and brough after 1herwise her tear of her lusband might have prevented ler from testifvine, “The complaint which caused Feonard's arrest was made by neigh- hirs between 2 and 2 o'clock yester- morning, Leonard having seream several times: day Nirs My God, don't hit me again’ When the eity patrol waron stopped in tiont of the house the sereams were forced an found Mrs. Leonard and s al- Leon until officers and across a bed, arms, leved to have been struck by ard. With a woman’s usual instiney (o1 shiclding her hughand, Mrs ard tried 1o make the officers [ that the fdae to an aceident while dr | buggy, but the screams which had [ Yeen heard were conelusive evidence |1|.u| this was not the case “According to the neizhhors, there lind been a disturbance at the Leon- ard house all night. Mrs. Leonard, in testifying, stated that the trouv- e arose over a letter she had mailed ty Leonard from Lakeland Because #he mailed it in the railroad post- Ifuffim- and the letter bore th. post- mark of the Tampa and Fort Myers mail car, Mrs. Leonard stated, her | husband got the idea thap she was |1in Fort Myers. He sent her a tele- gram the following day, Friday addressed to *““Mrs. Annie Leonard. Cigar Lady, lakeland, teliing her to come home at once “When she arrived at th. Union station Friday night, Mrs. Leonard testified, her hushand met her with la buggy, and told her that he would take her into the woods and beat her with a cow hide whip. She thought he did not mean what he sald, buy after they had passed their home and wer: headed out Florida avenue toward the city limits, Mrs. Leonard became frightened. Grab- bing the reins, she jerked the horse’s head around so suddenly that it | broke one of the shafts. Leonard and Ibis wife then walked home, he curs- ing her on the way. she testified. | When they reached home Leonard ;nm'usod his wife of being untrue to ! him, allezed, and ar her ln" havine money in addition to what d him in for Twice, still heard crtranes, with hraise where st vonndg on her Leons helieve wounds on her per<on were ng in iy is used she had maile the letter the sale of cizars bors testified. leonard street in hasins her with a rd, when confronted with itted thar wit- a straighe the neigh- his wife her nizht bhottle ran ont on the | lothy b [the cvidence, adu nesses againsg; him told | story, but saild his wife ca d the [ trouble and that h. besged len- iency of the court. g e the he b T0