Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, March 12, 1913, Page 1

Published it the Best Town in t S0 AC REES TO PUT OFF SES- §.0N WEEK LATER. - 7. usion Brought About on Ac- ! P ‘v‘,.u: of Tariff Bills Not Being Ready. ssociated Press. March 12. ~The i by Democratic Lead- 1 today has postponed 1o extra session of Con. - .t oue week, as a result : +od's sugeestion. Wilson n April 1. Underwood .4 the ) resident that the 4ears committee require sreparing new tariff OSTHASTERS WILL \F\vE OUT THEIR TERMS » advices received last washington, Postmaster . the local postoflice, as ; postmasters, who still us ahead of them, need titued as to whether they .4in in oflice or mnot, Post- | Lurleson baving an- they would not be dis- « place for the Demo- u case of inefficiency uty T as received from the Joal iuoa special to the s follows: . (., March wost important decision today by the mew adminis- noany of its departments, is policy of the postoflice de- a5 annunciated to Con- Frank (lark, of Florida, rs who called to discuss the ¢ appointments, that present R 1 appointees, regardloss of W I longer their commissions ¢ run, would not be disturbed 0 wage place for Democrats except { nefficiency or neglect of U announcement, which was direct by Postmaster Gencral came as a distinct shock to woeratic congressmen, who 1 laboring under the impres- tut there would be at least a | ralling in of commissions . Rooeevelt and Taft appoin- that vacancies, g0 created, Union (ZILD LABOR CONVENTION (ONVENES IN JAX TOMORROW. By Assoclated Press.) nville, March 12.--Repre- s of the National Child mmittee and other delegates ‘oday for the ninth national thor conference which opens OrTow. An interesting ses. redicted. STREET CAR ACCIDENT IN CINCY KILLS ONE Associated Press.) nnaty, id eight injured this morn- + College Hill street car 'he track, and crashed into | fiment house at the corner of 0w Ave, gz?mnm WATCHING EF- T OF rm:nnnx VACCINE. | “Eton, March 12.-—Surgeon Blue of the public health “ announces that Dr. John F. director of the hygienic _*7T¥. who with Assistant Sur- A“ M. Stimson, witnessed a i Mount Sinaj hospital In *t Monday when Dr. F. F. administered his vaccine tuberculosis patients, will I the government's test un- * Ttirn to Washington later in % Dr. Anderson and Mr. #111 continue to observe the | * 'feated by Dr. Friedmann in hospital. The surgeon = today that the govern- "7Md approach the test of the o vaccine with an open :‘~‘lhat nothing would be llc regarding the experi- “*il 2 most thorough test had T28e. It the treatment is " d"” 2 be good, the public will 10| tonce he filled by Democrats. | March 12.—One wu' WEDIIISDAY, LA KeLisD, FLORIDA, NIN he Best Part of the Best State. IARCI{ 12, 1913 ; property to the amount of $10,000 - making a total of AND FEDERALS IMMINENT. ig::;;:l;;;;g;;:i'Huusnnns JW\I]GlNAIII]N IF GOVERNOR FAVORS STATE mGHWAY COMMISSION. March Jacksonville, 12,—That R —— Gov. Park M. Trammell will give his | R Bond the sub-school dis- GAIHEH'NG Iu GUV ‘[ WUHKEHS influence in the passage of the pro- D triok for 50,000, posed bill for the appointment of a 2 Use th: proceeds of these & : State higshway commission and favor 2/ bonds thu ! il other measures for the further de- @ Buy the present schowl <G| WAGE BAII[E" |5 .[ H t u H n EH velopment of roads in the entire @ propecly from the town ut | i State, is the assurance that the les- @ $15.000—y fair and resson- @ | : islative committee of the Florida © abie price. ' Loy 9 State Good Roads’ assoclation has & Put improvements on that ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN REBELS THIS AFFECTS 1.000 WAR AND asain received, During the session NAVY DEPT. EMPLOYES. s SR R tis Feb. of the good roads-convention in Eus- 27-28, Governor Trammell > $25,000 expended on the 10,000 Rebels Are Surrounded by var.eIary Garrison Was the First to|let the delegates knt:w fl:ut he‘ vtv;:s ¢ north side. R & ) heart ard soul in the plan o e [0 Expend the remaining ; Federal Troops; Government Go Undu'Surgwnl State encouracing and aiding the & 825,000 for a site and school ! Sends Additional Forces. Km_‘fj construetion of an adequate road < building on the south side. | ‘ i A system in all counties. -] Result: School property ! (By Associated Press. | By Amsotinted l""“'_' | In one proposed bill, a provision B worth $25:000. bn the Horth Mexico City, March 12-—Ten !'u(lll'f Washington, March 12— "fl"r"l"r." i outlined for the appointment of & side; school property worth 15“"‘1 followers of the rebel zovernor | rison was the first to bare his| o commissiners Ly the governor & $25,000 on the south side. { Carraza are surrounded in the vieid- | irw today for vaccination under the|who will serve without pay. The @ If necessary, let the bond ity of Lampasas, Nueva Leow, bY 1| . .1y} order for inoculation of all|five commissioners by the governor & issue pe for $60,000 instead force of federals, according to 3|.m“|mos of Lis department in the | S'TVices of a competent and practical ¢ of $30,000, distributed in the statement of the war departnent to- voad building expert, who will trave! & same proportion as outlined day. A decisive engagemen ! is "" fate, war and navy building because | .\, ;1o part of the State to another © above. pected at any hour. A dozn troop | ! Lwo cases of smallpox among the | and advise with hoards of county o Isn't this a just, reasonable trains left here for the Nocth this .ar depurtment workers. About ome ! commissioners regarding construc- & and fair proposition? morning, most of the troops ~oing it ' _ousa | w rkers are affected by the | i'on of highways and bridges. & the direction of the State o! Sonora. | arder. SRS 000000000000 An additional force of thrce thou- sand leave this evening for Sonora, where the governmment hopes by Sat- urday to concentrate a force of ten ' thousand. "'QQQOQODDQQOOOOOOODOQDOOOOODQOC'OO JSASTARUS FRE OCCURRED TODAY Home of Mr. J. W Lanier, Witli All! Contents, Burned About 10 0'Clock This morning. RECOMMENDED P. M.'S IN SECOND DISTRICT. Washington. March 12.---Con- nan Frank Clark today gave o't the list of names of men he will {recommend to the postmaster gen- | | | i 1 | | | Diie. oF e mont disacerone Qred| 0! (b jiostMARtor AN LS Second | £ i i striet, as follows: Daytona, not that has visited Lakeland in somv iyt ready; Fermandina, Klmer J, time occurred this morning when the of Mr. J. W. voia street was burned with all the Rough; Kissimmee, Lanier on Mag- | sister of Senator Bryan; {sonville, not ready; Starke, Mrs. Simpson,; South Jack< not Leme known exactly what insurance was| r postmaster DI Gerow, carried, but it is understood that n: | time next vear, it is not yet knowa who hig successor will be, but it is sssumed that before Mr. Gerow goes out there will be a lively seramble for the place, l;my it is not a large amount The house was a mass of flames | betore any one Knew it was on tire and how it started will probably re- wain a mystery. A lady and little child were sitting on the front porch while Mrs. Lanier had gone to the they detector the smell of BALKANS'WILL doctor’s; smoke and immediately went to the --' Py kitchen to locate the cause. On| AGHEE opening the door they found the room a mass of flames, the tongues of fire even then bursting through the windows, doors and roof. The alarm was sounded and the fire department as on the scene almost immediate- Iv. but the fire had gained such head- i way that they could only save the| outside walls In the honse at the time was Mr. [A . Wright, who is critically ill| | and whose life has hung in the bal- ance for several days. He was tuken tunl and carried to the home of Mr.| {J M. Keen, and it is hoped by all llh‘u the shock will not give him any 1 backset. The house of the bomes in that portion of the citv, Mr. Lanier having a few months azo added several more rooms and fin. | ished the interfor in handsome style | (Al the furniture, with the exceptioa Ior one or two pieces, was burned, the gives a daily breakfast of cof- | entire contents of the house being a and rolls to between sixty and | practical Joss. In addition to the fur- [ one hundred tramps and unemployed | niture Mr. Lanier had purchascd “|rmn. The Rev. Johnson Meyers, pas- new piano and had same installe |y 0 of the church, wishing to get an only two or three days ago, and this| i cight into the minds of the | was also burned. There was no in-| . veh’s guests and finding it difli- surance on the piano cult to do so because few of them ! Although the fire was well under cared to stay for the brief services | way before it was detected, the Lake-| aerar the breakfast, hit upon the |I nd fire department was out of ‘h"iplan of offering a prize for an an- | station and gone to the scene before | .car in 100 words to the question, the whistle sounded, the new alarm| .\why am | a bum?* Mr. Myers of- system making this possible. Al-{fored a dollar bill for the best an- though they were up against a hard swer today. Louis Anderson, a clean proposition, the fire boys did valiant| ..+ educated man, 20 years old, work and saved the building from be-| ..o the dollar. These were his rea- coming a total loss. The Lakeland | .ng. fire department is one of the city’s| «yprostricted immigration. There finest assets and is ever on the alert|,ra not jobs enough to go around to protect property. “Incompetence from birth and bad ATLANTA GROOK 15 | YARDS AT PRESENT. (By \pmn.ned Press.) Miami, March 12 —Because of| (By Associated Press.) the non-arrival of the necessary wit-| Washington, March 12-—Secretary ness from Atlanta, the case azainst|Daniels has decided that no change I N. Bateman, of Atlanta, charged | will be made in the status of the with aiding in fleecing Frank Roth- Southern navy yards until he has leuter, of Kilgore, Neb,, out of $9,-|tad an opportunity to visit them and 000, was dismissed hera today. Roth- | study conditions. The abandonment leuter will place the matter before|of certain yards has Been recom- the grand jury at Atlanta. mended by the general naval board. But Conditions Are Such as Are Be- lieved Will Not Be Accepted by Turkey. Associated Press.) Belgrade, March 12.-—~The allicd Balkan nations have agreed to cept the meditation of the powers hut only on conditions which are not likely to be accepted. According to an unofficial announcement today the consent of the allies is contingent on t By e Scutari, Aegean is war indemnity. ‘dvr Adrianople, lunds and also pay was one nicest HOW THE BUM MADE AN HONEST DOLLAR. Chicago, March 12 Immanuel taptist church, a downtown church here, | { habits. Employers want the best men. We are not the best. “The drink habit, a form of moral n:sanlly.“ | canipment in place at gnee, the plant : ready: Winter Park, not ready; Fort | witents, the loss aggregating at : : i " $5 ] ‘( i Picree, Arthur B Brown: Live Oak,; liust §5,000 or §6,000. biln "“l. W, R Dorman. As the commission of Jack-! sonville will not expire until some ;. 34 ne | the agreement of Turkey to surren- e rooe ' FAPiR COMPANY LOCATES B“Hltfi[ld wn_l_ AT SANFORD. The Columbia Paper Co., formerly located at San Francisco and makinz 1 ouit and vegetable wraps and wrap. pitre paper fo rthe trade of the civi- lized world, will open a large plant in this eity I'ie company has leased the im- niense fire proof building of Chase & . on the tracks of the A, C. L., for term of years and will place the ooprinting presses Unless Restrained by an Order from Supreme Court Publicity Law Goes Into Effect. (By Washington, Associated P'ress,) Mareh 12, --Unless the Supreme Court restrains Post- and other | yagter General Burleson from en- foreing the newspaper publicity law, us he was asked to do yesterday, he will immediately do so, regardless of the agreement by litcheock to with- hold action pending the determina- tion of its constitutionality. This was the announcement made by Burleson today. i 0 t» heoin operation by the first of Ity l The new plant will employ a foree Lo hotween twenty-five and fifty men the bulk of the work will be " no during the summer months and v roll will be o most valuable <0 The advent of the Columbia will he the means of attracting manutacturers to locate here and in time our eity will take her ichifl position ag & mannfactur- center.— Sanford Herald. | POG MISSED GRAND OLD othep Colonel Code 1 spent Saturday e Orvlando shakine hands with his viends, and reports that he suffered | S Irom having 'Iu HE“““E HlBH bis long hair cut off and his beard shiaved for the lirst time in sixteen | fius.[ "F llv‘“fl yveurs. “When | got home."” said Col- ‘ onel ilill, “theie was trouble at once My wile knew o il pesults whatever | what was R | ha going to Six Stores Started in New York!, . ... and recognized me by my Which Will Sell at Absolute Lirh sitk hat, but that gol darn dos Cost. of mine even objected to my pres ence on the premises, and it requirved petting and pereuasion. | (By Associated Press.) considerable New York, March 12.- -To reduce |, convinee him that 1 was nothing the cost of living, the New York i, gre than plain ‘Code Hill,” owner of railway company and Interborough Rapid Transit today opened the first of a string of six stores for the ex- Bear Lake farm like he He would make o understood 1t all right, but | when ©owent out to ook after the clugive accommodation of employes | .iiirs about the lot, that dog would lof street car, elevated and subway |\ .uk out to one side, and in a kind cmployes. It is stated that all food [ : & snarling way growl a few times supplies will be gold at absolute cost, ‘I don’t believe ltlu» expense of the operation of the | uey in this new Democratic owner, companies ax much as il to say, islnrue‘ to he paid by the about thig (ot he will lose a few sec- ticns of his pant legs and that high PENSACOLA MAN HAY BE PUBL!C PRINTER. tor a duck’s nest.’ o the heart talk with that canine, | finally | Pensacola, March 12.--N. J. Lil- Il. d, who has been in Washington for the past week or ten days, re- turned home Sunday night, and stat- od yesterday that his prospects for appointment as public printer in the sovernment printing office in Wash-| convinced that it was I. ington are very bright Lillard | niy poor game chickens has the support of the Florida dele- vation and the members are doing everything possible for him. The joint committee of the Senate and |T attempted to feed them House on public printing will rec-| geporter_Star. ommend the man for appointment, e et end it is believed President Wilson v will appoint the party recommended THE NEGRO E"’YER RESIGNS. Senator Fletcher is chairman of the Senate committee and Mr. Lillard has his support, as well as other niembers of the committee. It is ex- pected that a recommendation will be made to the president within ten days at the latest. WILL DISCUSS LIPTON RACE TONIGHT. fence nal ‘Code.’ to believe their eyes, but after hear ing my voice several times, were Washington, Murch 12 cles and a contest o iation, has resizned 's|4 000 SWINDLER (By Associated Press.) New York, March 12.—-The chal-. lenge made on behalf of Sir Thomas | Lipton for a race for mext season’s | America cup will be formally dis-: cwussed for the first time tonight by | the members of the New York| recht club at a special meeting. A ' Co decision may be reached thlsi time. But it eeems certain that the (B Jacksonville Associated Press.) March 12 e ———————————————————— the meeting. nrisoner denies his guilt. EAFORGE LW DEMOCRATIC WHISKERS. | snd if he don’t make himself scarce silk hat will be left in the barnyard But after sitting and having a heart to persuaded him that | was the origi- But alas, -those fine oid fighting cocks, took around th: | barn at the sight of the stranger, and for several days stood back when Orlando | ARRESTED IN JAX ~Charged | survey, th swindling the old Colony Trust |of establishing definitely the feasi- of Boston out of $14,000, Francis Lamayme was arrested here today as RAN No 110. - PESTLENGE 1§ WEAKENING THE [URKSK FORCES : COMMANDER SAYS CAN ONLY HOLD OUT ANOTHER WEEX. He Urges Either Pcace or Immediate Cutside Ascistance Be Undertaken. By Mssociated Prosso Constantinople, March il -The despairing cry of *‘l can hold out only onc weck longer,” was sent In cipher today by Shukri Pasha, the Turkish commander of Adrianople, to the superior officers here, accord- ing to unoflicial reports. He is sald to have reported the fortress prac- tically at an end of supplies of food and ammunition, while much sick- ness, particularly scurvy and intes~ tinal troubles, is ravaging his troops. He urges either peace negotiations be hastened or an immediate attempt to relieve the city be undertaken from the Tichatalja lines. [IDE 61" TOURIST TRAVEL IS TURNING NORTH, Jacksouville, darch 12, =The tide 01 tourist travel Lios turued North Pagain, arter the heaviest year in the Listory ot IFlorida as a resort State. Lstimates and ligures lurnished by the railroads aud hotels of the State show that the increase over last year lis between 2o and 30 per cent, and % contiuuous sircal s still pouring into the State, and will continue to come until the tormal closing of the hotels. kven then, for a month, there will be an appreciable passage o! people to the State. Tampa re. ports that uever in its history has there heen such a number of visitors and winter guests, St. Petersburg long ago had out the 3, R. 0.” sign, and still they came. The central piart of the State has been filled to overtlowing, and every little hamlot in Florida has made the acquaint- ance of numbers of visitors from the Nortl and West Last yeur the season began to close at Kaster, and from that time on for two weeks after there was general e¢iodus from the state, This year, with Easter coming the earvliest it has for many years, it is doubted if there wili be formal closing of the scaEon uniil later; bat by the 10th 0. April the & ter part of the Northern guests will be home In addition to the purcly visitors, thee is an unprecedented namber of those who have housht lands, and '\ull remain in the the year round. Taken as a whole, Floridn has gained many thousand in permanent pcpulation this winter, and it has increased many per cent in its arable lands. The State is fast becoming populous, and the time is near, from all reports, when Florida will be ono ot the great States of the Union in population as well as in climate and bealth inducements. CHICAGO MAY HAVE SQUAD OF WOMEN POLICE. Chicago, March 12 .| ter Harrison returned to Chicago from New York last night with a | pian of having women police here. ! He said it might be possible to have several women placed as inspectors when the police reorganization plan iis effected. “My idea is that we should have a squad of say tweaty {or thirty police women,” said the ! mayor. *1 believe they would han- dle many matters of police work bet. ter than men do. For instance, in vice work, investigating complaints of young women who are held in re- scrts and similar places they could get much better results than men.” State My horses also refused Mayor Car- William H. Lewis, a negro lawyer, whose ap- rointment as an assistant attorney general, raised a row in official cir- ver Lewis’ mem- cr<hip in the American Bar Asso-| PLANS COMPLETED TO | SURVEY EVERGLADES. ’ 8t. Augustine, March 12.—Ar- rangements practically beea completed for a survey of the Florida Everglades, according to announce. ment made here today by a tSate of- ficial. 1t is stated that the survey {will be made by a well known New | York encineering company. The it is said, is for the purposs have bility of draining the Everzlades and will be a preliminary step toward securing legislation by the general challenge will become public after|!¢ ™as preparing to go to Cuba. The | ecemdly for the lssuance of boads tc complete the drainage work.