Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, January 22, 1913, Page 1

Published in the Best Town in the Dost Part of the Best Slate LAKELAKD, FLORIDA, WEDLESDAY, JAN. 22, 1913. LARGE CROWL LEARD DR. NEV.ZLL LAST NIGHT. A large (rowd gathered to hear Rev. D. A. Newell at the Presbyter- ian churc!. iast night. Mr. Newell's subject was The Holy Spirit. He expounded various passages of Sceriptire in such a way that the audience was made to feel the call and work of the spirit in their own Learts and lives. NG T00K M&MMHN OW TODAY A After the sermon pledge 'nBY PAID THE PEY ere passed through the vongrega- 2 _'Ss;\ULTXNG HAINES tion. Fourteen persons signed the promise to reconsecrate their lives| Y \.0 IAN | fl ! i cards | GRAND JURY ON CHARGE OF MURDERING MAN. Jan. 22.-J. R, Davis and Harold, who were placed in jail the Malioy, a nesro, |to Christ and to do more work for tHis church. Another accepted Christ ! a . | as his Savior. | e é " » - N | 20l | iach afternoon at 3:15 a thirty-| . f.linm-'-r\ » is being held for the jail, the @ Service eing held for the | I-hxlllnu and young AllY i by about | | @dults are invited to bhe present at i these Hirby, white .1, was Walter euulted city on ! Ccotlioy Bartow, murder of this place, afternoon, resterday Tor y people. o witnes released yesterduy 130NS, former on $1 services $ 4 ? )y Sherill Lo- 10 o'clock and {Yold, where at 5 =prung and the gont into eternity cap was fitted over sked Kirby to say. e made | ¢h he admitted | warned his in his footsteps, at they could scome of them by what | Lappen. Kirby walked without a quiver, and had his nerve with him lasr, was adjusted and #mg, the negro's body ard and thep back up- broken | 10,000 ball reported that the son this was a mis- fired the first son the fourth. about ort il Ler on 1 ¢id the Killing, | take, the tather il lvening s was first POIEER GTEER DIED THIS MORNING L but us ree shots and the I'he sears of age, neero, who was Logan owed Mr to the negro's night and called him the money. The ne- he didn't have it elder Davis began heating him over the head with the butt of his pistol It is alleged when the negro staried toward the house Mr. Davis told him."” immediately into the e con firing the fourth. The coroner’s Jury returned verdiet murder | in the first degpee, and the mep were placed in jatl later ziving bhond in ing wilh his son he went house demanding told them wherenpon wi Mr. James Robison Passed Away at| the Family Residence After i Long Illness. Monday race ving “ro see the Mr lnd s of Lake- this morning after a long illuess, having in tailing health for the past | two years, althouzh he had not been his bed until the | several weeks Mr of Ala- Tama and served three years in the! Confederate army. Twenty-eight | vears of his useful life were spent as ! ihe sum of 25000 to await the ac-| an esteemed citizen of Lakeland, and fion ot the grand jury which means, passing Lakeland first: Mouday \pril tirst and most honored citl Oy account ol prowimence of POSING AS TRAMP o FINDS BROTHER Robison was a tine Christian is Wid rwr«l-.ul Ceentlemnn and was esteemed and re- Davis being | Mrs, Walter cirele of friends property went James Robison, citizens, one pioneer died Leen his son fived body, and three confined o past | hallets HTO'S i of Robison was a native s tock having been mmediately. n juil awaiting hig execu- wot religion and was ap- nared mr the end. Kirhy ¢ e 1t the the lip his loges one ' v ot her Zens i Mr largest the Davis tamily, [interest in the cise jun, 21 of Arlington, «ceently in response to v | an there asked for food, | wlied him, \When the 4 on being allowed into it, Mrs, Diven called e husband, thougzh | rushed toward poticing a peculiar mark ¢ cheek, stopped short, the two old men arms. hrother, Howard had gone by since their gerved the a spy Soon | republic,’” ITTODAYS HEARIG - I repeal of o the new Panama canal act. fone of Bartow's spected by a wide ¢ o are bowed in sorrow at hiz de- and who extend to the bereaved their deepest sympathy He two daughters, Miss Robison, of Lakeland, and | O'Neal, of Tifton, Ga..i sons, Messrs Charlie and ? \iva Robison, of this city, and Mr Robison, Tampa. The funeral services will be lueted tomorrow morning at Methodist church, Fhe owners abd i leading grower of 1 county i ramily < survived by | b \Mry Emory wl three th —— of (By Associnted Press.) Washington, 22. ~"“We wou indeed ereate a ainful impr abroad if this mighty nation sho to the control of any domestic policie com eorge con- 10! Rev | Conted- Jan, 22 were . "y | Hote Lhe loek 1 it Jenking officinting Vererans will ~surrender “ ! harge oi | 4. power it it We cat Howar . 4 funeral at Rrave contvol of domestic Lalls as do and ma honor and glory o never the pre declared Senator G he has managea : 4 3 reply 1o Root's spe 1 Texas ndous of Walter nothing s when we were boys | old home New'! and of our father, whe horse trader tlive, because Divea talk Gorman led tue fuebg aeains passaye the free pro bu* Aesociated Press Roosevelt orrey, former corporation, | William in nd presideny the were the chief witnesses today at the | qomption of the governmnt hear irgs aiming at the dissolntion of the Roosevelt will be ex-! The | | ¢ WON MANY PRIZES. iy ol J. H. Wendler, who retu |4 day or two ago from the Juk » poultry show, is proudly o iting the magnificent trophics carried away from the exhibit proving that his Roselawn Fa suburbs of Lakeland pro! ||l.~- finest birds to be found iy and, indeed, have no sujr ir the South. This claim is born: {hy the fact that Mr. Wend fowls tovk the grand prize for ° best display of poultry in the vu ¢xhibition, the prize being a mu:n! he kept| et who is Led Howard, “pi corporation. { rounger than Walter. s drop in and give you a | Amined at his editorial offices % nreseny hearing, which will prob- | abiv last several weeks, will con- clude the testimony of the govern- r.ent cases. { PRAYER MEETING TONIGHT AT METHODIST CHURCH V7 DRINKER COMMITS SUICIDE IN BROOKSVILLE. i.\‘mh-, 90 «stille, Fla., Jan. - 'lhn-o» Theil, 40 years old, (wmm)il-; de late Monday afternoon at © a mile north of here, using «-harreled shotgun to effect Just before committing act, Theil, who is supposed been drinking, seized a yard- nd drove his three children, m young girls, from the h this same stick, which vress against the triggers otzun, he discharged the ‘0ad entering his head and ausing instant death. His s wife, hearing he chnldren Tay into the part of “d by the Theils and Iouhll The prayer meeting ut the Meth- odi<t church will be in the main au- l \cont siiver. lovilie oup, eig ditorium tonight. It is designed to inches high. Another fine otganize a prayer meeting choir of |\ ino cup, for the best poultrs the young people and use the pipe play in Florida, a third hunds organ. The subject tonight will be cup for the best poultry display What Can 1 Personally Do to Ad- | poik county, atd snother e l vance Christianity in Qur Church cup for the best display ot Everybody will ““‘1"““?“ "“q take | ... among the trophies carric. part. C. JENKINS, by Mr. Wendler. Other prizc 1o fol- dower with ' s move W ) call | ma of | H el hen b & tuificent new | Pastor. sisted of first premium on Buff Or- body lying dead on the ! line with five premiums, as fol his family. His wife | por Wilson today m -r‘o 'lr‘nl“f‘rl Rock colored female. In Pe! left the old country un-|hoth houses next Tuesday, cial for the best pen. " y opened Thursday, |n~~(.y introduced. Democrdh L:;n' pington ducks for each of il lowing: Best cock, best cock:T W|lsuu FAV“HS HEF best hen, best pullet, best per Blue Orpingtons he went dow: oroner’s jury which lat- IUF fl““Pan‘l“N lAws "“'(Hlli cock, first cockerel, firs' | » body returned a ver-! 1ot, first hen, first pullet-bred Theil was 40 _\mr~ By Assocrated Press\ |<-rvl first pullet-bred pen. 1h ile camie here, Trenton, N. J., Jan —~Gover- | carrled away the American ' smber. They had thw‘-‘l to secure the ref 1!“1[‘0 k club’s special or br oldest b 8 and th? | orporation laws of N v when {mwale and same for vears. The man Wi¢ 1o asked legislative lead Ir Pekin ducks 1 to be wel]l connected, |, conference between ere of first and t! ile was a heavy drinker | ill explain the program for Mr. Wendler is naturally home of the ! sion and will urge partl(u"',' the | elated with the splendid success of Yarht and Automobile club | passagze of the corporation bil's al-|his exhibits, but is particularly i pleased with the fact that he booked w \!nre than $1,500 worth of | 2 majority in both houses. The gov- ::*M'u] furnishings are now being|crior does not expect any opposi- Stalled ia the pretty building. tio beld in Lakeland next month. were | the !’ 5,000 hail and the lat-1! i .| form school at Marianna, as soon a3 J. B, DAVIS AND [GRAND COUNGIL oON RELEASED | VOTED TODAY IN 0N $25.000 BALL FAVOR OF PEACE 'HELD TO AWAIT ACTION OF THE | Tom | | 62 s \ Davis $5 and i1 “Lot's kill! the GORMAN UANTS FREE _ SHIELDS 15 LEADIG CANAL PASSAGE N TENNESSEE CONTEST widely predicted I same time might have some connec-| tion WILL ACCEPT PROPOSALS FOR | il KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS INSTALL NEW OFFICERS. Lakeland Lodge No. 25, Knights of Pythias, installed officers last night, Hon. 11. S. Hampton, of Tam- pa, grand chancellor, and Mr. Spark- man, of Bay Lodge No. 12, being present to assist in the installation. Mr. Hampton delivered a splendid address on the good of Pythianism, YThe following officers were in- ‘. alled: T. H. Monk, ( Dr. A. M. Jackson, V. C. Eugene MeCrary, keeper of R.oand L and M, of I ' R. L. Raffo, M. of A H. L. Swatts, M. of K. H Murrell, M. of W, P tiavnes, prelate Robt. Thompson, I, Holmes Robertson, MISS HELEN GOULD WEDS RAILA0AD WA Marriage of Miss Gould and Mr.' Shepherd Witnessed by Less Than One Hundred Persons. CONCLUSION OF PEACE WITH RUSSIA. Associated Press) Jan By ' inople, el of the Ottoman em- . &} vote decides whethes will be declared or war re- A cmbled todav, About eight are present onneil voted in favor of ae- the proposals put forward by owers tor the purpose ol begin- neothe eonclusion of peace \\‘ilh o } | 0 LIL OF HEART TROUBLE. Two Mon- ol | in edu- connected With D vmerican railrond man who has ris- at Ili::hl:\m!“‘ from the ranks. The ceremony tell dead at his winter | was performed by Rev. Daniel ), Park. Late Monday pastor of Irvington Preshy- Armond 1 Hollingsworth, Helen and Doaihy uld. known cattle | neices of Miss Gould, this city. was talking to his girls and tell dead ot her feet oy dants 1 to have heen wer lan ne Gy A Iareytown, elen Gould clated Press.) Y. Jan marricd at to Finley t we stddenly | Avon Park prominent and scLool men died and at Davidson, Mis: 125 shepard, | 1 | | i e Wit il ¢ elock today an | I work wilitary " i, " Avon Lvusyell, H oo terinn church tonld, fower oo well acte]oas - d o1 were than bidden the only hnoade o the when e one e =aid deaths A by hearg tronbie persons Cere- g meny. UM THEY ARE eason, as | that | do doubr have this vmpa will q hasehall JUST BOUND TO HAVE THAT BALL.| | Vo spend i v professional teamg are in ty winter Washington, Jun. 21, The ! tering of the capito! by o thunderholt orld hardly have created mor rnation in Washingzton ofli shat | \ | | i | con | st 1 and Psiness cireles than President-eloect Wilson's suddenly announced ban on inangnral ball Many i Washin i.]u! stand” for the | The of W nution hordering deprived they could ove e persons of | Frominenc ston say Cwill ] n neton A st Jan lated Press ' Althonugh the d ool (hiy ) Nashville o and ol on Washington | | the copl senator- \ neans the Legisla- o will today, ; the i ] contest in the DNesEe il leading ) real inindoct Tho | e only e w not react Judge 1d i r have ident tor long ! ue o office White ubgtituted, RLCOVERED. aonew pres | House reception, that is to will he an invitation af INDLE LNDLER'S TEAM TURKEY DEGIES 10 ™ Was Driven Away by Earl Morris ond John Futrell, Who Were Ar- iested Near Haines City. vesterday there A Wen- having b Bryant building { the pearance of 1Wo voung hoys at .h,.:.h-- Bulgarians, according to a semi- flicial telegram from with the That this|rople urmise was correct was proved by | ¢ 1 ok n LESUC My ap- | ared an acconnt ol il Her's horse and bage ) { By Vienna,, d vivep away from inodront of in the was also intmated that Associated Press.) Jan. ! treenda o, Deen & | i N L dis- | o Vdrianople st matter. the arrest at Haines City of the l\\u! MIGHTY STIFF BILL FOR | brought them here, now in jail. | they will be sent to the State Re- | lis dead, and his motier has been a | nurse at the | i { nratly, | company. j range | I a tremendous number of entries for|an's Democratic the Polk county poultry show, to be| meeting held and ! been broken and they had left it by | | the wayside, and both boys were rid- 1 ing the horge when they were appre- ! nended (they were from, and the inmcer. thinking { Plant City, | There he learned they were wanted Morris | had yovs, whose names are barl John Futrell. The buggy 1912 SEA DAMAGES. London, Jan. 22— That 1912 was the most disastrous year for under writers in the history sLich goes back nearly is shown by the stutisiics of h S ai sea covered by insurance during the past twelve morths The gmount paid on the more imiort it casualties is estimmied at §20.2°50, 000, The Titanic disaster acco inted for about $10,A00 004 of this amount v hile the rerrific Christmas gale add- ed many The total number of ca »";,1(‘.. <hips of over 500 tong is 6,00 Two hundred and twenty-eight totally lost and 36 were !--j-nrh-rl missing. ¢ refuged to tell whern v arresting they were from took them to that place. They e m Lakeiand, accordingly, he where they are It is not unlikely that and, losses an order of the court to that effect can be secured. Earl Morris is a stepson of M. T. Huchingson, and bears the reputa- tion of being incorrigible. His par- ents have on a former occasion asked | that e be sent to the Reform school. | le- Futrell boy is from Georgia, and iives here with an aunt. His father 1o 1 vessels were RECOGNITION OF GHINA' eville q~\'wm| a bad boy nat- v 1od off by 'nli r has been no- able ar- | ut of this trontle. nt up to Haines re his property. il l.e is not considered being probal! His mothe she n (DBy Associated Press.) \Washington, the Jan. 22.—Recogni fied, be «nd tn zet n Mr. Wendler w¢ City today to s as to . publie of Ching whe ti new 3 w leadint todic n the co ion of the ¢! ¢ United St The necessi L% of th Tletcher, wife of | s elected as one s of the Wom- association at a Washington re- Mrs. Dunean U Senator Fletcher of the vice presi of some ofil The del today. { | | | | l cial action was emphasized. in cently. day. | crims from L whelmed [ Leould tinish staking it off they {the latter | will contaiy tive or fwhat | the Tennessee Counl f would huve sanctioned the Prerming | | | | - SURRENDER ADRIANDPLE, Lloyds, i S we total | WAS DISCUSSED TODAY - ecates are expected to be reccived at 950 PILGRINS DROWN ON BANK OF THE RED SEX FLOOD ENVELOPED THEIR CARA. VAN AND ALL WENT DOWN TO THEIR DEATH. wiated Press.) Suakim, Egypt, Jan 22 Three ’Ivundrml and titty Mohammedan pil- India to Demecea were [drowned today by a flood which over- their caravan at its en- mpment near Porg Yembo on the | ed sea PROPERTY IN LAKE HUNTLR SECTION IMPROVING RAPIDLY. The Live Wire subdivision on ealty o, placed in the Lake tion, a shorg distance west avenne, and betore they had Garland, and the ma- terial on the ground tor the ereetion of six modern houses, These houses siN rooms caci neighhorhood a sale Hunter ol Florida u H. had a portion of sold =ix lots 1o K amd are to costoin the $1.000 The Lake [lunter section is very choice suburban property, and it looks like the tide of building and developmeny s to include that di- [ rection. New York, Jan No might be the motive ol Steel corporation when it absorbed and tron Co, five Roosevelt president deal. He go testified today at the resumption of hearings in the government suit to dissolve the corporation. He said he was dealing with the panic and in any corpora- matter the years avo, as not the interest of JACXSONVILLE VOTES $1.- 500,000 BOND ISSUE. facksonville, Jan the clection in this eity e wterd the ne bonds to the extent of §1 the n 1o de- whether iy il s IR construction of ipat and terminals he tion ied. Jock proyos wias THE CITIZENS' BAND EXPLAINS ABOUT WEEXLY CONCERTS. The Laklana i Bditor Telegram: wishes | Citizens' band to anuounce through your columns the roason why they have not been playing ot | late the they have heea giving each week in the park Most of the town people know the band is composed of about half of the fire department, and during the !mrnn.d week we were very busy {and of course could mot get much | practice, so that we could not play | the following week. Then there have been meetings going on siuce then concerts “)in wost of the churches in town, so concluded to lay on our oars a little. Now some have been asking if the y band had busted up or disorganized (1 will answer this question right ‘here for the band, that, while most {of our subscribers have stopped |theil‘ subscriptions and we not coming anywhers near paving our expenses, still like work and believe that we will agaip come into our own when sprinz comes again and there will not be 8o many bands in town We intend to keep m.r band tozether rezardless of who .m\s (vw bills, but the bills will be » have to pay them out of are we hand our own pockets. 8, thanking those od to the band who have com= and those 1 Jdve Qak is =2id to e pro- rossing nicely. Al ut two miles of ve have already n put i and 1t, cxpected thag the work will be 1 the White House by Taft late to- m‘mpleted a month before the time contract calls for, which is July 1.