Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, June 4, 1913, Page 1

NAME OF REFORM SCHOOL TO BE CHANGED BAINAGE BILL 5 PAOSED BOTH HOUSES LACKS GOVERNOR'S SIG: NATURE TO BECOME A 1AW, (By J. Hugh Reese. Tallahassee, Fla.,, June 4.—Sena- ter Lindsay, of Walton and Holmes, Pas received as many peiitions from his people asking that tho proposed nrew county of Wilcon bo not creat- ed out of parts of Walton and Santa ! Rosa, that he will let the Mapols county division bill die a natural death in some pigeon hole. It will never be called up. Tuesday morning the Senate passed the bill which had previously | passed the House providing for a re- } That Part of the State Which Is! organizatoin of the trustecs of the Pontiguous to 'Glades Is to State Reform school at Maranna snd Be Obligated. creating an industrial department, abolisdying the co-ed fecatures and (By J. Hugh Reese.) ahassee, Fla., June 4.—The illion dollar bond issue bill for mpletion of the drainage in the Senate § only one vote against, that of json, who stated in an inter- f that he feared the effects of | 1l on the smzll land owners and ded it &s a scheme on the part big owners to eventually con- © the culire territory, There have Lecen & fight over the the cenate with the probable of defeat if Calkins had not tion to the Florida Industrizl School for Boys. It goes to the governor. SUEFRAGETTE GRABS NG5 HORSE Seriously Injured and May Die. (By Assoclated Press.) the running of the Derby here today a suffragette rushed on to the track and clutchd the State should be obligated, this ¢ point of disagreement and se bill No. 644 by Repres:n- Brown of Pol: ani companion bill No. 389, passed without trampling ! jockey was thrown and badly hurt. The woman is seriously injured and Benting vote. This bill 18 known | poen may die. Whe Local Option Drainage Bill” an act relating to the creu- Epsom, England, June 4.—The organization and maintenan:e gainace districts for the purpase glaiming and protecting swawp Bverfowed lands. This law is ed after the Missouri law and esulted in the organization of ainage districts in. that State. reclamation projects are ng the passago of this bill. It 1maled that twenty-five thou- acres are to be reclaimed in ¥ county alone. woman fatally hurt at the Derby Is telieved to be Miss Emily Wilding Davison, sentenced eight times for outrages. ENTIRE HUNGARIAN CABINET RESIGNED TODAY. Budapest, June 4.—Great disorder Lukacas announced the resignation quittal of Deputy Desacs of criminal libel in accusing the premier of cor- ruption: $75,000 DAMAGES DONE BY SUFFRAGETTE FIRE. wn's bill enabling any quali- . ®lector required by his duties or tion or from sickness or oth- ges to be absent from his vot- ‘Precinct, on the day of any pri-) P in the State he may be, passed (AFY clection to cast his vote wher-| y1ondon, June 4.—Seventy-five b House by a vote of 37 for ant!¢noygand dollars damage was caused 18 against. by a fire today set by suffragettes to DANIELS AT NEWPORT. a new unoccupied mansion at West- : wood Wiltshire. " Ngwport, R. 1, June 4.—Secretary P ——— )e Navy Daniels arrived at New-| ARBITRATION TREATY . Monday to attend the opening WITH SPAIN EXPIRFS. ‘fhe aval War college. During his J. efforts will be made to impress| Washington, June 4.—The arbi- r. Daniels the desirability and|tration between the United States bility of Narragansett Bay as'and Spain, the first of seven between al base and the location for a|this government and foreign natio ‘o, r navy yard. He will be ex-; to end this year, expired Monday. ely entertained by Congress- | Like the others, however, it will be } 0'Shaunncssy, of Rhode Island.| renewed. changing the mame of the institu-' As Result Woman and Jockey Are Epsom, England, June 4.—During! reins of King| George's horse, Anmer, which fell. | the woman. The klng‘s! recurred in the Chambr of Deputlesf today when Hungarian Premier von ! of his cabinet because of the ac- PUBLISHED IN THE BEST TOWN IN THE BEST PART OF THE BEST STATE LAKELAND, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 1913- No. 183. 80 LOBBYISTS STATE COLLEG WILL TELL THEIR; 70 BE FOUNDEL TALE TO SENATE] AT MADISON THIS MOVE, IT IS THOUGHT, IS|RILL CALLING FOR ITS ESTAB- AT THE INSTANCE OF PRES- LISHMENT PASSES BOTH IDENT WILSON. HOUSES. " Those Who Will Be Put Through the | The Bill Carries With It $25,000 Ap- “Third Degree” Are Identified propriation; House Favors With Sugar Interests, 9-Foot Sheets. (By Assoclated v~ Washington, Jure 4.—The lobby investigation assumed a sensational jturn today when the Senate began ! iseuing subpoenas for sixty men, all "#eld to be identified with sugar in- “terests. The investigators will fin- ich with the senators ?ext week au«l; having passed tho House. b Golae Bl ) claimed the bills would undo the so-called lobbyists. It is generally work accomplished seven years ago assumed that President Wilson fur- nished the names of the persons sub- | when under the Buckman act the va- rious State institutions of learning poenaed—Fraitk ¢, Lowréy, knowa ap free sugar man; Hetiry (. Oxnafd, ] worg consolidated at Tallahassee and bteet sugar man, and Truman C. Palmer, are among those subpoenaed. The new, turn is believed to be onc i of the president’s suggestions to Sen- ators Overwan and Reed, indicated by the answer of the presideiit to the scnators’ testimony that they have seen no lobbyists here against the teriff. (By J. Hugh Reese.) Tallahassee, June 4.—The Normal | school bill establishing a separate in- stitution at Madison and carrying an appropriation of twenty-five thou- sand dollars, passed the Senate after Opponents Gainesville. A bill requiring hotels to be kept in a sanitary condition and have 9-foot sheets passed the llouse. The fire of reconstruction slzzlcd' in the ITouse over the reapportion- ment amendment proposed by Tom- lin which pagsed by the constitw- tional three-fifths-—47 to 20. Fenn, of Santa Rosa, and Turubull, of Jet- ferson, two West Florida represen- tatives, assailed the measure, declar- ing it to be unfair to West Florida because of the winter resort business on the East Coast which gave those ccunties an advantage in population. The negro question was dragged in py Fenn who took issue with Kite, the latter at the climax promising tu slap Fenn's face. Fenn claims the bill roduces the representation in eight Florida counties. The main provision is to give each county a senator, increasing the present mem- bership in the upper House from 32 to 50. ~ SHERIFFS ALLOWED MORE FOR FEEDING FEW PRISONERS. —— (By J. Hugh Reese.) Tallahassce, June 4.—Monday night the House passed Russeli's medical bill which places all kinds ot practioners of the variaus schools urder one board instead of the four which now exist. It is said to be cne of Dr. Porter's measures. It*is rot expeeted that the bill will pass the Senate. The House passed a bill allow- ing sheriffs more for the feecding of prisoners when there are only a few prisoners to feed, which hill was fav- crevl by the sheriffs of the State. L0 ANGELES WIL! BE WIDE OPEN TOWN Elected Independent Mayor, Opposed By City's Preachers and Newspapers, EAGTEMENT OF ¢ [0GK EXCHANGE During First Hour Greatest Excite- ment Reigned Since the Panic of 1907. (By Assoclatod Press.) New York, June 4.—Excitement on the stock exchange during the first hour today was probably with- cut a parallel since the panic of 1917, . Stocks poured on the market re- gardless of quoted prices establish- ing fifty new low records for the year. (By Assuciated Press.) Los Angeles, June 4.—Police Judge H. H. Rose, an independent candidate, was yesterday elected mayor against a good government candidate. Rose was opposed by six ncwspapers and the city's preachers. An open town regime is expected. pur- | Etc. e of | busy McREYNOLDS HAS PLAN TO REMEDY TOBACCO TRUST EVILS Washington, Junc 4.—Attorney General McReynolds' plan to cure alleged evils of the Tobacco trust which he believes the Supreme Court’s dissolution did not reach, is te tax the output factorics on a slid- ing scale so big that the manufac- tarers will pay more and more as the output increases in the States. 'with the president and his cabinet and soon will submit it to Chair- man Simmons of the Scnate finance committee. McReynolds today resumed the consideration of the Standard Oil situation to decide whether there is cvidence of violation of the oil in- terests by contempt or criminal pro- ceedings. PENN CRICKSTERS T0 TOUR CANADA. Philadelphia, June 4.—The Unui- versity of Pennsylvania cricket teem has completed plags for a tour of Canzda instead of taking a trip to England and will start in a few days Tu compete in matches in Montreal. Ottawa and Toronto. Lo raE WY MWt s uhl.t._rwl THE NEW KIBLER HOTEL, NOW IN COURSE OF The picture above shows the Kibler hotel ,as it will appear when will not be put on at present, but everything will be so arranged hout disturbance to remainder of the building. Lemon street. nts to furnish tke hotel and it is st irulated that the furnishings are to in Jacksonville. The cost of coistruction will be about $125,000, and it been leased for a period of ten v ears by J. M. Wharton, E. N. Mor- REPORTED THAT MATAMORAS CONSTRUCTION. HAS SURRENDERED it is £ (By 2yeociat™d Press) that it completed. The topmost be added promptly and San Antonio, June 4.—It is re- This hotel is located on the corner of Kentucky avenue | portal here that Matamoras, Mex- will be completed by Nov. 1. It ico, opposite Brownsville, surren- row and W. Detwiler. The lesseesi dered to General Blanco, comman- be similar to those of the Burbridge| @er of the constitutionalists forces, ai 6:30 this morning. TARITFF BILL WILL CARRY LOWER RATES. ' THINKS 1.5, HOULOREGOE- [k HUERT EDITOR .OF MEXICAN HERALD BELIEVES SUCH A MOVE BANKER THREATENED IERIRLAAL. ASSEL_VEI-:YMAN'S LIFE.| Gives His Views on Mexican Situa- tion in an Interesting Inter- view at Washington, Washington, June 4.—The tanfl bill, when presented to the hLlhll\ Democratic majority promises to, carry lower rates than when posced the House. The finance sub- committees have almost finished the vecadjustment and declare the re- vdjustment has been downward. Some increases have been agreed to ir rates on cotton yarns and expen- sive textile fabrics. ADD Suffragette Aiken, 8. C., June 4.—Witnesses for Assemblyman Hump Long, charged with murdering Pickens Gunter, a Wagner banker, testified today that Gunter had threatened Long’s life I clected to the Legis- lature. MERGER'S PRESIDENT ASKED 10 REIGN Stepped Out of High Position Today | at Request of College Trustees, Washington, June 4.—*"Recogni- tion of the Huerta government with- cut further delay is now a question of as much importance to the United States as it is of vital interest to Mexico, “If the United States persists in | its present attitude ot withholdiag recognition of the Mexican goverds ment American relations with that country soon will be in a most un- fortunate condition, Tl result alle will be disastrous for the great bulk of Amcrican interests there.” This is the opinion of Paul Hud- sun, of the City of Mexico, editor of the Mexican Herald, and a resident o! Mexico for sixteen year who I8 bhere, Mr, Hudson says that thig — !vie\v is generally held, not only by, WILL NOT ALLOW FISH Americans, but by all fore!giers and TRAPS, TO BE USED, | ‘o better clement in Mexico evary-* where, except in the revolutionary border States. “It the Huerta administration, working in harmony with Felix Diaz, = while Tuesday morning in wranz-| to restore order in Mexico, gets the Ting over how it should proceed and|icreign loan it will win, If ths whether or not it should allow eaci | Huerta-Dlaz combination should fai member twelve dollars for stamps| 10 secure the loan because of the un- ang telegrams during the session, It|friendly attitude of our government was decided that only local bills and| i Will fall. The responsibility wilt Scnate measures wouid be considereg| ¢ laid at the door of the United during this, the last week, and the|States. stamp allowange was voted dow:| ‘“The failure of the present gov- after Progressive Leader Bill Ma-|c¢rnment will meun widespread an- ples eloquently opposed it. archy in Mexico. Sooner o rlater The principal debate of the mo 'n-|eme incident of suflicient wagnitudo ing resulted in a notable victory for|@nd horror will occur against Amei= Representative Busey of Palm Beach, | icans that would arouse public opin- who succevled in amending Kites!1on in this country to the point of cat fish bill go that traps may not be|fercing intervention. used in this State for trapping any ‘‘On the other hand, if Mexico se- tish, not even cats. The original bill| cures her loan without either the sceks to make possible the great cat|moral or nanclal assistance of the fish industry iv this State, it being| United States—and everything now clamed that ft will set the State|Points to the probability of the more than the fruit crops. Bussy|oney being advanced by a Kuro- sald the bill affected principally | Pean syndicate—the pre-eminent po- Lakle Okeechobee, all of whieh is ia|8ition Americans have held in Mex- his county, and he wanted no traps|ico's commercial end financial af- set in Palm Beach county. There was| f2irs will be lost. a lively scrap on the amendment and| ‘“Mexican resentment cannot se- ¢ roll call, which resulted in thirty-| rlously injure the governmeut hers on for the amendment and thirty|in Washington. But American trade against, which proved the influence| Will suffer, choice concessions and Bussey has developed in the House.|contracts will go to the representa- Another amendment was also tacked|tives of the people who helped the to the bill before it was finally|Country in its time of need, and, of passed on third reading. ccurse, the first and most serious ccnsequences will be felt by those who have their capital already tied up in Mexican investments, together wth Amerilan exporters, who must tuke a back scat and see new fave (By Asstciated Press.) Macon, June 4.-—Presivlent James, of Mecercer university, and of the I'rudential committee, resigned to- glay, at the trustees’ request. (By J. Hugh Reéese.) Tallahassee, Fla.,, June 4.—The House of Representatives spent quite Tallahassee, Fla., Jnue 4.—Repre- senative Harry Goldstein, of Nassua county, introduced a bill yesterday tihat is supposed to remedy all gocd roads legislation, at least that is als|¢rites at court and in popular icea of the proposition. He pro-| opinlon. : poses to have a State road commis-| “OWing to the activity of the American press agents of the rebela in northern Mexico, an entirely un- warranted importance has been giv- en that movement in the United States. The Carranzistas bave ueie ther a civil governmnt nor a military organization worthy of the nawe, Most of the claims and threats of Mexican rebel ageuts in this coun- try undoubtedly are as much a mat- ter ol news to Carranza, when they reach him, as they are amusing to the rest of Mexico. . “For instance, the talk of Carran- za repudiating the loan for which the government is negotiating in cash he should come into power is ridiculous. Whatever may be thouglit o fthe manner in which Madero was overthrown, eince then the prescut cdministration has been duly ine stalled and confirwed in power in ace ccrdance with the Mexican consti- tition. It is a legally organized gov- crnment today. Any loan comtract- ed by the executive authority with the authorization of Congress can uo more be repudiatel than any other fcderal obligation that alrcady, cxists. “The responsible people of Mexico, native and foreign, in all but the revolutionary States, have accepted tlke Huerta government. It is in cou- tro! of more than three-fourths of the national territory. It is the only (Continued on Page 4.) sioner appointed at a salary of $3,- 000 per year and necessary traveliag expenses. The appointive power is vested in the hands of the governog and the requirements are that he shall be a civil engineer and daly qualified to construct, repair and di- rect road building. The measure provides for the cquipment of the road builder’s of- fice, that is, such instruments and other necessary paraphanalia as mey be required for the proper con- duct of the office. Uniformity of roads must be had providing for a general system of good roads throughout the State. Mr. Goldstein’s bill will not be the solution f the problem according to many prominent men of the Ass¢m- bly. It is only supervising and not! conducive to a general system. The State needs, by the statement of a ember of the Senate who is favor- ing the construction, an appropriz- north and south with diverging roads east and west and until that is done thre will be no headwav made in this important matter. IEE'S FAREWELL ADDRESS SOLD FOR $425 Philadelphia, June 4.—The orig- iral copy of General Lee’s farewe! address to the army at Appomatox was sold yesterday for $425.