Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, April 23, 1913, Page 1

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i 1L AL BILLS PREHRE THE ENSLATURE g & fu part payment of the great debt it owes Henry M. Flagler, the creat- ive commercial poet, who opened the gates of the paradise of the East Coast of Florida to the nations, and who, not excepting the son of Phillip who builded the mole from the riainland to the island of Tyre, and not excepting the forces of nature, which threw up the Giant's Cause- way—erected from the mainland ot Florida across the ocean to Key West the most splendid marine ar- Jae for Draining *Glades. (By J. Hugh Reese.) fallabassee, Fla., April 23.—Char- West, and that a commission shall sclect the most noted of sculptors to design the obelisk. " (By Associated Press.) Washington, April 23.—The tarift debate was begun here today. Rep- = bills went through without a dis- resentative Gerrett, of Tennesses; (By Associated Press.) Washington, April 23.—The pres- ident will agaln go to the capitol tomorrow to consult the senators concerning the mominations he has mude. He declded this will be more convenient for the senators when the Senate is in session and will also save time, g vote at last night’s sesslon| The present building season prom- | resided throughout thedebate while Jocal Dills oply were consid- (ices to be the best Tarpon SPrings|the bill was technically before the . lias witnessed for some years. house as committee of the Wholei s, Petersburg will be the second Representatives Payne, Moore, Fords 4r In the State to bave commission ny for the minority of ways and 4y of government. The Pensacola fi“ "fl“ scl'mm_ means committes will offer the Re: sl was finally by the House (] publican sulstitutes on wool and rday morning and the St. Pet- 7| cotton schedules and will attack bills aiburg measu:e will go to the Sen- ( as a whole. The party conferences o today. on the tariff were resumed in the The Legislature sccepted the in- |" PI“SH“H Senate. A canvass of the Senate tation from the Pensacola Commer- convinced the Democratic leaders 4l Association to visit there on May B that the bill will be passed un- ¢ vhen Josephus Daniel, secretary f | Demand the Removal of Superintend. | changed when the finance committee ge navy, will pay an official visit. ent of Schools for Immoral finally determines the form. sanfordites are celebrating today Cond The Republican ranks are mnot oer the passage of lt:.th 3':'““’ i not. united upon the megsure. LaFol- eunty bill last night e House. lctte, Cummins, ristow and others o opposition in the Senate is ex- P“”L::‘“A';::l“;: -T;r'cely 10| ore working on particular features of i ; peted per cent of Pittsburg’s seventy thou- the law. . sand school children are at their Yay Bond Five Millions for Drain- tasks. Large numbers, congregated | PRESIDENT WILL CONSULT age Work. about school houses were scattercd WITH SENATORS Taliahassce, Fla., Aprfl 23.—The by the police. The children arrested b pssage of the bills allowing the a-| oo g0y gor carrying a banner de- faual improveément board to ortoW | oy 415 tne removal of 8. L. Heeter, uoney to continue drainage work{ nopeengent of schools, were rep- in the Everglades s to be followed | b 405 ang turned over to their Iy & bill autherizing & five million parents, No announcement has been blar Vond lssue. While tols hadl 40 o petner tne citisens selected to heu the report for some time and . opyyo0iq the charge of immoral- bus been Somewhat thoroughly mada |y, " ogyingt Hoeter will accept the piblic through the mewspapers the appointment. jal conclusion was kot reached “ld' St v o ————— 4i! the conferences held Monday an! ——— Tuesday between the trustoes and LAURIE uflmgg‘mcx » tse lig land owners. Every bond s G“SS'P HF ]HE xld will be @ lien on all the 1and| qyrough an unavoldable accident uwder the provisions of the proposed | o ouiten engine in charge of Engl- SIA]E “AP"M. messure, for, while the trustees OWR | ;.or [aurie Battle, of this city, ran s nillion acres of land the dralnage| » ¢he track and killed a man in R diuict which will become security|nqgmpa last night. Of the accident|Something of Those, Who Are Up — for the issue comtains upwards of| ... Tribune says: fur million acres, and the agree-| gomuel F. Bissett, of No. 1012 There on the Outside ment of the land owners to tho Prop-| yoratio street, was instantly killed Looking In. Gitiu cf the trustees means that at midnight when s switch engine there will be mo opposition to the crashed Into the warehouse of the| Tallshassee, Fla, April 23.—The pewsure from them. A commission |q.na Hardware Co., on Poly street |scene has changed in Tallahassee z e best dralnusc:l exp:xuh in thte T. U. Dick, & negro switchman, was | yroceedings. Editor Walpole, of 1 is to be secured, and the mat-|;p; pyt not seriously. ' Monday and with &r will Ue gone fnto 1A such a man-| v 4 Foreman Bissett, Conductor :“"‘m' ‘""’b Ly L "' i b as to give the bonds and the|; ' "yebb and the negro switch-|"™ GANS W DieGle S Ten s M Jroject that standing in the finan- | ... were riding on the rear of the unmistakable. Full of stories but ¢l world @s to make them first-| . oo Sand piled high on the|othing else, the gentleman from the e “““i“"";dl"“":.“;“ e |track by bish wiads, made the couth end of the State made an im- it it is hardly to be thoug switch engine jump the track. The . . pression. Mr. Walpole is no kin of any attempt will be made to issue h tender swerved and jammed Into the Horace of English fame nor does he J tic Louds it the report of this com- | ,randa of the warehouse, As it did Bision is unfavorable. The trus-|g 't pinned Bissett to the wall, His|ciaim sttachments to Mapoles, of ) tes, lowever, are exhibiting their|, 4y was horribly mangled in the| Walton. In fact, he grew geranium €.tire faith in the project by taking | reckage, in the face when such an imputation tis step. It is realized now, a8 BeV-| Aper the crash Conductor Webb|was brought forth. Editor Walpole ¢ before in connection with the en- Wrprise, that the preliminary Work|y ;¢ The negro was thrown into|filthy lucre down in his native baill- It connection with an undertaking|.. .ucomobile in which he was tak-] wick and his appearance docs not * stupendous as the drainage of the| ., ¢o the Clara Frye hospital. Thero| belle the statement. Besides ownink Everglades, is the most vital Part|p. 3 p McRae dressed his wounds. |a mewspaper down there, a druz ¢ it 50 far as the financial standing | ;10 i1} recover. store, & bottling plant and some oth- o it is concerned. All possible| guicen Engine No. 172 had gome|er paying establishments are subject Maste will be axercised In Starting| ., far off the track that it couldn't|to his jurisdiction. tis investigation by the commissioR. | . ve of its own power. Its engineer SR— tcugh it is realized that at best it| oy Laurie Battle and its firemau| Dr. Davis, of Jacksonville, who I3 vill be a job which will be delayed | ;. ox Hawkins, a negro. To pull En-|here in the interest of certain med- Ot several months, possibly & Yeat- | oine No. 172 out of the “hole” En-lical legislation, has proven an inno- What opposition the proposed bill | ine No. 175 in charge of Engineer vation when it comes to humorous ¥ill meet {a the Legislature remaina| ;o Hawkins was sent out. The|diversion; the doctor is it when it desperate attack the M forces have eatered Scu for six months has offered fense. The Montenegring ‘offense to the Turkish positions, gaging in bayonet fighting. The &et ¢t capitulation was signed by suad Pasha. Soutari caused a great impression. The success of the Montenegrins had complicated the situation as Montenegro had . undoubtedly re- fused to evacuate the city. This will make coercive measures by the pow- ers more difficult. capitals believe the situation created by the decision of the powers to in- clude Scutarl in the future state of | o* Augusta, was smothered to death Albania is complicated by its cap- ture. The Balkans hold otherwise, believing Montegro will fir easler to accept the decision of the siepped from the tender platform un- confesses to making hogsheads of tha‘ Published in the Best Town in the Best Part of the Best State, LAKELAND, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1913, TARIEF UP FOR (NONTENEGRIN t g (By Associated Press.) Cettinje, April 23.—After a fnal ogriv Capture Caused Great Impression. (By Associated Press.) Rome, Apeil 23.—The capture of Complicates Situation, (isy assoclated Press.) London, April 283.—The European find ¢ powers and the latter will be readier to grant her rectification of the frontier. Arcadia’s new theater is fast near- ing completion. WS TUN O 73 SILED WOBRHE Such Was the Defense Made When President of Cotton Associstion - Discussed Wages Paid. : (By Associated Press.) Boston, April 23.—“The mills of the country are transferring thou- sands of ignorant foreigners into skilled, educated Americans,” sald Fdwin F. Greene, president, at the opening session of the National As- soclation of Cotton Manufacturers when defending the wages paid un- ékilled employes. AFTER MILLIONAIRE WHITE SLAVERS. Los Angeles, Cal., April 23.—Th: names of 41 girls, most of them not yet passed 18, were given tothe grand jiiry when it was asked to in- vestigate white slavery charges in vhich a number of millionaires are said to have lured girls from home and placed them'in & “protected” re- cort. Afidavits of four of these girls already have been obtained and ae- cording to the allegations contained in their sworn declarations the mil- lionaires involved had a complete or- ganiation. 10 be seen, g wrecked engine was pulled out by | comes to joy and unconfined jubilifi b o5 Y means of & cable. . cation. His manner of Irwin Cob- TEN-PENNY NAIL. Floyd's Tribute to Flagler. When the switch engine crashed | besqueness is not to be disputed. A Tal il Athens, Ga., April 23.—Lena Es- Fla., Apru zs.—Act-|into the warehouse, it dbroke off a&|reconteur is not to be met with each telle, ‘; Mol 8 & I2¢ on the idea prodably that after |telephone pole. There was danger | Cay, that is one of his caliber, and € man has been maltreated that he|from live wires. City Electrician | It he stays in Tallahassee for a few thould have at least assistance|Fitsgerald was on hand in case his| more weeks his reputation is made. €ough to get home, & bill has beer | gervices should be needed. iy liroduced by Repressatative Harry Mo Inquest Held. A certaln lull ensued Monday Floyd appropriating the sum of ten| Constable Lesiey Evans, from |morning by reason of the fact that thcusand doliars for the erection of | Coroner Hanna's court, after viewing | Harry Floyd did not get back from the | not be necessary, since Iy an unaveldadle accident. The body | expected to be appointed U. 8. mar- »s turned over to Undertaker Good- | sk.ll, is recognised asoneof the chief Tither may be considered a compan- | trg. distributors of glee in Leon county. W% measure to the inheritance tax| Bimett has & wite and three chil-| The major has a host of friends and Ul which 4n its operation would|dren. i galning more each day by his cor- Bl two hundred thousand dollars dial and hospitable ‘demeanor. The watermelon crop this season promises to be a very large one. STILL INPROVING Wednesthy, and six s of celery were shipped |- McKerne at No. 98¢ Water street, swallowed a ten-penny wire nail to- day at noon. No operation has been performed and no X-ray examination wvas needed to locate the mail. The baby is alive aud apparently suffers ne i1l results from the nall as yet. PLAYED IT LOW DOWN OND ENTIST. Benamin Frieman, a dentist, today watched three men rifle ‘his office and ‘depart with gold aand platinum worth $4,000. The robbers extrance.to the office as patieats. The city limits of St. Petersbarg are‘to be exteaded. SENIOR PLAY WILL BE en i we all fove'to ~act,” and wheg {9y do it very well, s you will see A rot only be its owa reward but you vill laugh heartilgs;: As laughter is tor, INTERESTING ENTERTAINMENT .w: y9lay will be extremely MH&”« it it were no: W80 bur-doys and girls ‘29, virtue will he real medicine of life, come. nl“ll‘ s l .nm\w ias Louie Layton—The young wife iu Carl Kerns—The man who be-} Ueves in using his friends. Monroe Sutton is an expressman, also a policeman. ‘Roy Baldwin—A double dyed vil- luin. Joan Jackson—A German {inven- Gordon Hart—An _ Episcopalian winister. PRESS REPORTER. MAN LOGT HIS UIFE IN FIRE AT BRADENTOMN Was Smothered to Death {n’s Fire Which Consumed the Oak Grove Hotel.* (By Assoclated Press.) Tamps, April 33—Timothy Youns, in @ fire which destroyed the Oak Grove hotel at, Bradentown this niorning. IMPROVEMENTS AT METH- ODIST ASSEMBLY GROUNDS. 8t. Augustine, April 33—The Rev. W. G. Fletcher and Civil Englueers A. H. Perkins and Peter Kendrigh left earfy yesterday morning for the gite of the Methodist Assembly on Anastasia -below South Beach ana are busy laying off the lines for the work upon which is soon to begin bte of the big Auditorim hot. The St, Johns Elestric Co. has be- gun- work between the light house and South Beach wpon & 940-foo! side track leading back to th‘c&:one works and for the purpose ul- ing the stone from the works to the assembly site for building purposes. MRS, W. P. FLANAGAN PASSED AWAY THIS MORNING. Mrs, W. P. Flanagan, one of Lake- lund's gjdest residents, passed away this morning at the family residence on North Kentucky aveuue after & long and useful life. For the past few years she had been in feeble health but not until Sunday was she confined to her bed. Mrs. Flanagan was & litelong riember of the Methodjst church and was & consecrated Christian woman, who never tired of doing good, and her influence was a continual inspl- ration to all who came in contact with her. Besides her aged husband, with whom she has walked for so many years, she leaves to mourn her loss four daughters and one son, Mrg I J. Jennings, Mrs. Garduer, of land; Mrs. Stephenson, of Jackson- ville; Mrs. Penfield of New York and Mr. Robert Flanagan, of Charleston. Mrs. Stephenson and one of her sons arrived this morning from Jaek- sonville and’' with other members of the family were at her bedside when the end came: The funeral will be held tomor- rcw morning at 9:30 at the home on North Kentucky avenue, and all friends of the family are Invited. The latter bave the sympathy of all fn their bereavement.- J EUERTA PROFESSES'T0 & Tk paign for the suppression 6C the re- bellion about to be resewed and de- clares that a presideatinl elettion can be held within M‘hm | A movement 1-0ufost tn Jick- sonville to erect & armory for the National Guard. BRVAN Y G0 o —— No. 146 10 CALFORI 1S LT RESAT PRESIDENT WIRED GOVERNOR 4% COUNTY ‘DIVISION BILL|cujtectural structure on our star, & REPRESENTATIVE GERRETT OF |MADE THEIR ENTRANCE AT THE | tho play. i ; 74SED HOUSE AND SEN. " |feat of commercial und englneering TENNESSEE PRESIDED WHILE {ronu 0F-BAYONETS AFTER n“"" McRae—A young lady in| ASKING I¥ LEGISLATION COULD i - daring equalled only by its twin 3 mfl BATTLE. ve. HELD PENDING ARRIV. MNE WILL 'fl_mu' brother, the Panama Canal, which s WAI—BEIE . i T A e Hasel Ormsby—A cute little ::::. .*n __G AL e by the East Coast railroad is made |W. Cotton Schedules Soutari Offerd Mercic Defense for| Pearl Haynes—A superfine ; Personally Explain osition g v.ill oon Be w W"Q Florida highway.” - .‘.:mm by';e hlifl:m - 5 M Six Mht n::n“ er-in-law. winl i s the P ging 8 Five Million Dollar Bond | It is provided in the bill that the Lesd . | Finally Teld Loring Bracken—The young hus-| of the Government and Re- monument shall be erected at Key s o band. adjust Controversy. (By Amsoclated Press.) Washington, April 23.—President Wilson today telegraphed Governor Johnson, of California, asking whether anti-allen legislation ‘could be held up until Secretary of State Eryan could go to California and per- sonally explain the position of the federal government, and urge a re- adjustment of the controversy. The telpgram was in response to the gov- ernof's message that California de- sired to co-operate with the federal government and avoid international difficulties, Representative, Kettner; of Cali- fornia brought the president soma tclegrams indicating that while there was strong sentiment to drop the legislation entirely on account of the approaching exposition, that there nevertheless was a formidable movement to put through the so- called discriminating legislation at this session. ; Japan Asks U. 8. to Oppose | Legialation. ! (By Associated Peess.) Tokio, April 33.~—A resplution ad- dressed to President Wilson and oth- er Influential persons of the United States, urging in the cause of good relationship betweeén Japan and the United States ‘to oppose the Call- fornia anti-alien land bill, was adopted by Congress of the Chambers ol Commerce of Japan today. AMERICA’S RELATIONS WITH FOREIGN QOUNTRIES DISCUSSED (By Assoclated Press.) Washington, April 23.—America’s relations with foreign countries, Japanese, Mexican and British af- fairs, were discussed today at a con- ference between Secretary Bryan and’ the foreign relations committee of the Senate. e 4 At the conclusion of the confer- ence Bryan announced that the come yuittee had given gemeral approval to his plan, which is designed te bring about international peace. w, o FAMOUS NORTHERN AUTHOR + MARRIES SOUTHERN GIRL. Frederfcksburg, Va., April 23.—\ Upton Sinclair, the writer, and Miss Mary Craig Kimbrough, daughter of Judge and Mrs. A, McC. Kimbrough, Greenwood, Miss., were married here last night at the home of Mrs. Jchn Thursman, a relative of both bride and groom. The bride came to Fred- ericksburg to meet Mr, Sinclair, ac- companied by her aunt, Mrs. W. 8. Green, of California. The couple lef for New York. They expect to make their home ia Holland. PELLAGRA DROVE HIX 70 SUICIDE. Usnadilla, Ga., April 23.—Broodiag over his general delibity, which nec- essitated his ziving up all busipess affairs, and the discovery that he was & victim of the dreaded pellagra, deranged the mind of Joha E. Liockman, cashier of the Bank of Une sdilla, that he committed suicide on Tuesday morning shortly after ? o'clock by shooting himself. The body fe!! forward behind the vault ¢ the bank and was discovered by Robd- ert A. Colling, an employe of the bank, fteen minutes after the fatal thot was fired. The bullet had ea- tered through the mouth and peme- trated the brain. The mail carrier system of Palat- ka is to be enlarged end improved. Iaverness mow has a moving ple~ tcre show and everybody is bappy. M, o i

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