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HE LAKEL AND EVENING TELEGRAM Pubhshg.d in the Best Town in the Best Pan of the Best State RGE FGE [5 SSINATED g 00 C‘CRRED TODAY AT " SALONIKA. ¢ Dis irom London This' \ ‘G.\'('S No Details ¢ Tragedy. e iuted Press.) yaich 18.—King George, lg . was assassinated at Sa- s sy according to dispatches ived heTe e abore triet dispatch was re- : cornoon at 3 o'clock ; (i ot the tragedy are g¥L o « tGieorge, second son Kiz <tun of Denmark, was izt . Ly the protecting ors scepted by the people. sue - 150 the development of ry direction was rapid. { 4s & constitutional mon- . Jwais correct and regular the popular sympathies v made on bebalf of @patoon of Greek nationality. v voars of age. | v $HALL WOMEN VOTE? meton, D, C., and in Lon- ¢ cvents bhave recently rd that should stir the soul wer of justice. From all tates women gathered in tor 4 grand demonstra- Their movements harmless and they wh right to parade as any Yet the hood- crmitted to obstruct and | liarmless march to villwinous nature. n Lon- men met to discuss the | i 10 vote. Here thou- nannered boys were al- calls, low-bred songs ‘putable methods to meeting. Did not these o tie right of free speech 1t their cause publicly tection of the law? v they did! Nomne but lzar and the vicious vomanhood to the an- and torture given vomen in two of the f Christendom. Our our wives, our sweethearts are “1 bonorable and upright ©1 nderly cherish her as rest of God's gifts to s rocked our cradle in <ied ns into life’ and r wants in the time ; she is the com-| ur lives in manhood’s tlory and we hope for ind the loving stroke 1d to soothe and sol- r of death. To treat rtesy is to brutalize ind turn back the ztion to the ways of © <he wants to vote, he ig intellectually and capable, and taral right to vote v the fiction of con- ftatutes have forbid-| ‘ereise of this right. | d put her in the | °! thie right. for men: I am plead- | u March & ! people K Lt mr 'S TUCKER. SR | MDIS SURE FOR SPEAKER. ! ¥ March 18.—When ir® meets in April “ much of a fight for fay the political ‘ounty. Aecording to is heing handed | Farris, repre-| lower House from | 'l have evervthing| 7 his race for the! ' is stated upon good he has already se- I enough pledges to T. There may be *% nominated for the ~11 only be for the < them a complimen- | e Y sote { WILL GO TO PEN | will take his medicine ! rudely jostled by the crowds of men OEMOCRATS GEY LAKELARD. FLORIDA, 'VE HE SAYS FRIEDMANN | HAS CURED HIM j Pittsburg, Pa., Mar¢h 18.—Iu a code cablegram from Dr. David 3.| I McCann received here yesterday, the | Pittsburzher, who was the first| American to he treated for tubercu-| losis by D Fricdmann, his complete cure is about to an- nounced from Berlin, Quoting Dr. L. Schleich, who has charge of Friedmann’s patients, McCann sa) “There's is practically no tubercu- losis in you now. You are almost | Says be tentirely cured and 1 will prunuunu“ you wholly cured soon. | say this| my scientific honor and as if 1} ~lood under oath in a court of .vus»l tice." i Following this assurance, Dr. Me- | Cann says, he went to Dr. J. A. Ru- ben, of Pittsburg, who is at the An- glo American Medical Society head- quarters in Berlin. He asked for a severe physical examination. Me- (Cann says the verdict Ruben gave him was this: “l have gone over every organ carefully and find you sound, strong and vigorous." “1 have come to fell so full of life and to find such interest in the or-, dinary pleasures of life,” cabled Dr. MeCann, “that 1 cannot but believe that 1 am sound and healthy again.” SHITGHNEN A5K F0 SHORTER HOURS Result of the Mail Vote Will Be Made Public This Afternoon. on | (By Associated Press.) Chicago, March 18. —While it is known that switchmen and switch tenders of nineteen railroads enter- ing Chicago have voted the authori- zation of a call strike if demands ar: 1ot met, the formal result of the mail vote will not announced until late this afternoon. The men ask for shorter hours and time and half for over (ime be WITHOUT APPEAL. New York, March 18- Julian Hawthorne told friends today that he will ask the United States author- ities to take him to the federal prison at Atlanta at once to serve his sen- tence of a year and a day. He de- ciared that he will not appeal from the conviction or the sentence, hut The chances are that Hawthorne, convicted with | | two of hs partners Friday night, wili than a few weeks in Judee Mayer made his sen- ‘ a yvear and a day to run o, the day the trial start- him the privi- not pass more prison tenee of from Nov ed, and that will give lege of applying tor a release on role within a few weeks ROOSEVELT AGED FAST IN PAST FEW MONTHS o Philadelphia, Pu, Mareh 1> Col. Theodore Roosevelt today left the home of Dr. J. William White, IN10 Rittenhouse Square, where he; has been a guest during his stay here. The Colonel was peeved atl Broad street station where he was v ho failed to recognize him. He seemed greatly pleased when a group of newspaper men hove in sight and he greeted them cordially. When a Lim the Colonel said: 1 submit to of cameras was leveled at hecanse | am unknown to One photographier had | the the Colonel became battery this only the public trouble acquiring poor light and the impatient “Come, come, hurry snapped at the photographer attendant recoguized the Colonel and cpened a gate so that he might board his train before the regular passengers. Railroad men who saw Colonel Roosevelt were unanimous in aged rapidly focus in he An up.” declaring that he has during the jast few months CHOIGE OFFIGES (By Associated Press.) Washington, March 18 — The Democratic senators began today to scize upoh the choice offices of the committee rooms that have been oc- capied by Republicans for years Practically every Democratic gen- ator will move. | tor the i members of the arson ring were g | Rlied today at the {on shaking dice for drinks, slot ma- chines i . DITGHED 3lK ~ ARE INJURED ‘LROKEN RAIL CAUSES TRAIN TO LEAVE TRACK. [ Accident Occurred 23 Miles South of Macon, When Train Was Moving Slowly. (By Macon, Associated Press.) Ga., Mareh 18 Six per- sons were slightly injured this morn- ing when three sleepers and one day coach of the Dixie Flyer, Chicago to ditched twenty- here on the Jucksonville, were three miles south of Georgia Southern and Florida road. In the wreck among the in- jured was Mrs. Fannie Pocock, of Athens, Ga., whose back was hurt. he wreck was caused by a broken ruil it is stated. One of the sleepers wias hurled into the creek. ‘The train was traveling slowly at the time of the accident. (ADOO DISGUSTED WITH THE JOB HUNTERS, Washington, March I8, The tirst sequence to President Wilson's de- termination to refer office scekers to members of his cabinet came yes- terday when Secretary McAdoo an- nounced that he was compelled to decline to receive personal applica- tions tor office, 1 have tried it for ten days,” the seeretary I find that it takes my entire time and leaves me attend important business, it is ely tatile, hecause none hut a su- perman could remember at the end a day every one who has poured a story into his cars. While | fnlly| appreciate and sympathize with the natural and proper desire of those who are seeking places, never- s it should be made clear to nothing is to he gained They should be made in writing. They will be filed and re- ceive mueh more careful considera- tion than if pressed in person.” | WARRANTS FOR ARSON RING ISSUED Thirty-one Members Are Named, ‘ Twenty-eight of Whom Are Wealthy Business Men. By Associated Press.) ! Chucago, March I8 —Warrants | arrest of thirty-one alleged said, “and no chanee to to publie besides, abso- of very the tiem that i haste instance of Assist | ant States Attorney Johnson. Twen- | ty-eight of those named are business | men, some of them wealthy. Their names were not made publie pending | their arrests | AND THIS IN WILD . AND WOOLY NEW MEXICO Santa Fe, N. M., March 18.—Th laws enacted in the nal hours of the | gislature, which adjourned yes- | torday, included an anti-white slav «ry act almost identical with the] y ann act, which is expected to put end the traflic within the and an anti-gambling law, re- plecing an anti-gambling law passm! in 1907 when New Mexico was a ter ritory. The new law is so drawn as te make gambling of all kinds a mis- demeanor, punishable by fine and im- | prisonment, or both. It prohibits! private games of bridge in homes | v here prizes are given, puts the ban @l 1o State, | | | betting on ball games, horse | races, prize fights, forbids raffles and | the like at church fairs or lodge so- | cials % | JURY DISCHARGED IN HYDE CASE—NO VERDICT | Kansas City, Mareh 18.—After; 1z deliberated since 10 o'clock | irsday night, the jury in the case Clarke Hyde, on trial for urder of Col. Thomas H. Swop-, 1linnaire philanthropist, reported °5 p. m. yesterday a disacree- ment and was discharged. The jury stood nine for aequittal, three for tion SDAY, MARCH 18, 1913....... g No. 116. ST TRAIN iSEHIUUS L'HAHGE BROUGHTAGAINT HIGH OFFICILY IN CONNECTION WITH CONDUCT | i1 100 OF DEFUNCT TRUST CO. — They Misappropriated $115,000 and | bership from five to nine, the ma- Abstracted a Note for $352,000. Associated Press.) Cincinnati, Ohio, March 15, The names of George B. Fox, tormer president of the defunct Cincinnati Trust Co., two former of- By ficers of the company and eight di-|Ivage amendment to the people. Sen- rectors were in the sealed indict- ments returned to the Hamilton county zrand jury yesterday. appropriation of $115,000 through alleged illegal loans, and abstraction ¥ a note for $352,000, which was | the question soon after the extra ses- entered as paid, is charged. CONVINCED OF MERITS OF FRIEDMANN CURE. New York, March IN. Five tu- bercular patients inoculated with the turtle serum discovered by Dr. Friedmann have shown phenomenal improvement in eight days, with the esult that Dr, Maurice Sturm, who Las been studying the cases, is con- vineed that the “cure” has all the properties claimed by its discoverer. Dr. Sturm was among the skeptical physicians who scoffed at the Her- lin doctor's treatment, He was in- clined to put the serum in the same category with quack cures. “The five cases which came under my observation,” said Dr. Strum this afternoon, “were all in advanced stages Two of the patients had tu- wrodlar knees, two others had tu- heretdar elbows and in the case of the fifth the lungs were affected. | am willing to discount such subjec- e symploms as inereased appetite, cheerfulness, improved appearance, e, but when | noted an improve- went from the dangerous taeyeardia condition » rapid beating of the peart, which accompanies pulmonary tnherenlosis | hegan to realize that ricdmann’s eure had merit.” LOONS'ILINE DEAL 10 TILLMAN ¢, He Declared When He Failed to Get Chairmanship of the Appropriation Committee. (By Assoclated Press.) Washington, March 18, Senator {illman’s speech at the Democratic neus last Friday when he failed to * the chairmanship of the appro- ation “iittee, has become pub- I and his reference to Senator Mar- | 1in's activities leading to the selec- tion of the chairmanship over Till- ian have aroused a general discus- <ion in congressional circles. He aid: 1 could not help the sus- cion that there had been a deal of me kind NO APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED UNTIL APRIL 7. Washington, March 18. Presi- +«nt Wilson does not expect to an- ounce any more appointments until extra session of Congress con- ues April 7 unless some extraordi- iry occasion demands it. The pres- dent does not believe it necessary to make recess appointments with a svssion of Congress only a few weeks «ff. Before April 7 he is expected to select men for most of the im- portant posts he has to fill and their names wil] be put bhefore the new “enate then. \RGUKENTS IN NAVAL STORES CASE BEGUN. (By Associated Press.) Vashington, March 15—Argument the case of the two officials of the \merican Naval Stores Co. under il sentences for criminal violation the Sherman law, began today in ~st attaches to the agrgument in view Supreme Court. Unusual inter- the company’s announcment of “sion yesterday, one reason of which was the impairment of its credit by the government’s prosecu- tion the THIS LOOKS GOOD FOR viee Miss- | ment to determine what steps they WOMAN SUFFRAGE. CLEVELMND'S HONE DEDIGAT A5 NENORIAL IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIES THE OCCASION. - Washington, March 18.-—A consti-! tutional amendment giving women the right to vote for president and president - probably will be hrought formally before Congress wtih the endorsement of a Senate committee before the end of the pr(‘s«'m year. In the re-organiza- tion of its committees recently, the Senate took its woman suffrage com- the list of inactive where it has remained out of rAmmittecs, for many years; increased its mem- His Son and Daughter Participated, While Their Mother Was Interested Spectator. ' jority of whom are advoecates of suf- trage for women; and gave its chair- manship to Senator Thomas of Colo- rudo, a suffrage State. Senator (By Associated Press.) s says he accepted the chair- Caldwell, N. J., March 18 -The wavship with the understanding | 40, nouse where Grover Cleve- that there would be active steps tak- land was born was dedicated today in this Congress to submit a suf- e The day’'s program began with the transfer of more than $17,000 in payment for the house, which was purchased from the trustees of the First Presbyteriam church. Richard F. Cleveland, his son, was selected to receive the key and open the door, while Esther, his sister, was chosen as first of the of- ficial visitors to enter the room where her father was born seventy- six years ago. Her mother, now Mrs. J. T. Preston, was among the spee- tators. (BN as a permanent memorial. ator Thomas will confer with na- tional leaders in the suffrage move- desire to take. It is expected the com- mittee will begin consideration of sion convenes in April. WILSON DISAPPROVES OF GOSILY GIFTS Has Returned Several and Says th: President Should Not Ac - cept Favors. & - HARDWARE DEALEBS‘ COIWEI TION NOW IN SESSION. The St. Augustine Record of yes- terday has the following about the National Hardware Dealers’ conven- tion in that city, whose hundreds of intend to accept | delegates will be in lakeland next He received today a | Saturday: “Opening at the Casino today shortly before noon with an address of welcome by Mayor De Witt Webb (By Associated Press.) Washington, March 18 - President Wilson not kifts of value, does razor strop mounted in gold but sent it back to the donator with a letter Numerous other gifts have ol regret, the convention of the State Hard- heen returned within the past few | ware pealers is now on. The mem- days. Wilson does not believe the|bers are here in full strength from all over Florida and their numbers are augmented by hundreds of mem- hers of the National Hardware Deal- ers’ association from various States of the Union. “Mayor Webb gave most cordial welcome and President G. 8. Meserve, of the Board of 'I'rade, also a mem- Ler of the State association, joined in the welcome. The addresses were interesting and were most cordial. This afternoon is being devoted to addresses from national association Officials and others and the discussion oi trade matters. President Nob- litt of Tarpon Springs responded fittingly to the welcome given, “Addresses will be delivered to- morrow morning and reports re- ceived. In the afternoon the visitors and their ladies will be guests of the Board of Trade at an outing at president should receive special tav- ors from any one, NO TRUTH IN STORY OF A “DRY" WHITE HOUSE. I8, The president and Mrs, Wilson have not Washington, March decided whether or not they will have wine served at the White House state dinners. A person who is in close touch with them and who has 1 consulted by hoth on this sub- eet believes that wine will be served at these dinners according to cus- tom. One thing is certain the re- ports that have been circulated in the last few days that the president and his wife had definitely made up their minds issued orders that { and the two beaches where roasted oys- no intoxicating beverages of any | org will be served in abundance Vind should be served at White “Over fifteen hundred people are House functions were without foun- | \ypected to be brought to St. Au- dation. The president and Mrs. | grine by the convention. The vis- Wilson have not made up theif |00 are highly enjoying their stuy minds. In this, as in all other mat- | oyen though they did chance to . l ters which the president regards as important, consultation is being had with persons for whose advice he has a high regard Precedents are being considered and the matter is heing viewed from every angle in an St. Louis, March 15 The Mexi- offort to reach a decision that will| .y, government is bankrupt, and all be in accord with the president’s |y, yurported wealth of Madero has strike one of the rare cloudy days today."” MEXICO IS DEAD BROKE. ideas of what is right. wd, according to official in- Due regard is being given to the | rormation which Count Raoul de wishes of the diplomats who will at- | pine of Versailles says he has re- tend the state dinners, and who,| . jved. Count de Boigne, who left without doubt, would regard a wine- |, day for Mexico City, said he was less dinner, where no toast could " lon his way to the Mexican capital drunk to the “President,” or the |y, confer with Provisional President “First Lady of the Land.” or the | iyerta and General Feiix Diaz in ruler of some foreign land, SOMe- | pegard to a $200.000,060 joan the what tame affair. Due re 4 also i« being given to the wishes of cer- president Mexican government has heen nego- tiating with France. He said as & ain close friends of the rcpresentative of France he expected who place much importance upon the | ¢o supply Mexico with machine cuns, observation of temperance princi-|cannon, rifles and ammunition. The ples, even at such hizh state fune- | sount declared the Mexican govern- tions as the state dinners ment would be given the money, 7% i 3 guns and ammunitio’ as s00n as se- The program has been arranged | oyrity offered was proted to be all annual meeting of the Florida Underwriters’” association, n Live Oak on for right. Laoeal which will be held March 24-25. CASTRO SHIPPING RIFLES FROM JACKSONVILLE. Jackson. ! March 18- General s and three hundred nflwu |" SI“HM rounds of nunition b steamer which r tiy sailed fr 1is port for the st Indies, according to (13¥ Associated Press.) The Lu of Havana, Cuba. This Hamburs, March 18—EIghty ships, | paper ¢la0s that the deposed presi- mostly smail craft, were sunk off the | dent of V¢nezuela {s preparing to coast todar in a southwesterly hur-|start a ro:olution to oust Gomez, and ricane. Five deaths are reported,|tiiat he s now busy collecting his supplies on the coasts of Cuba and { Venezuela but it is thought the list will be in- creased to fifty. \

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