Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, July 8, 1913, Page 1

DT0HS i T00Y 3ER OF U.S. AVIATION RPS, TEN OF WHOM AVE BEEN KILLED llapsed When North s City; Call Dead hen Found. ‘Texas, orps, was killed this en his aeroplane col- . of Texus City. He had Second Army Division ¥ camp. Lieut. Call is the States aviator to be ) the government began in flying in 1908. fident occurred several the troop camp. Of- 'g best avtators. Call I3, a native of Missouri, lleutenan: of the artil- July \——Lieut.! 1 of the United States | jght from the aviation | PUBLISHED IN THE BEST TO L | RACES AT JAMACIA. New York, July 8.—The Metropol- itan Jockey Club began & twelve- days’ meeting at the Jamaica track today. The leading event i8 the fam- ous Excelsior Handicap, at a mile and a sixteenth, which will:carey $2,000 in added money. The other stakes are as follows: Kings County Handicap, $1.500 added, one mil: and a furlong; Long Beach Han'icap, $1,500 added. one dicap, $1,500 added, six furlongs; Garden City Selling Stake#, $1,000 | guaranteed, one mile and a six- 1 teenth; Newtown Selling Stakes, $1.- 000 guarant ed, one mile and a six- teenth; Southamptpn Handicap for three-year-olds, $1,500 added, mile and a sixteenth; Columbus Sell- teentn; the Youthful, for two-year- Rosedale for two-ycar-old fillies §1- 500 added, five and a half furlongs; the two-year-olds, guaranteel, $1,000 folk Selling Stakes, for two-year-olds, $1,000 guaranteed, six furlongs. LAKELAND MAY T HAVE HOSPITAL i mile &nd a furlong; Paumonok Han- | REGARDLESS OF CAT AND one | ing Stakes, for three-year-olds, $1,- | 000 guaranteed, one mile and a six- | olds, $1,500 added six furlongs; the | Greenfield Selling Stakes, for | five and a half furlongs; the Suf-| a3 OF R Rt 6 1, | o) BEST 2A WN IN TH LAKELAND, FLOE A. TULSDAY, JULY 8, 1813, EITES GO ON STATEMENTS OF | WAR PATH IN | GLOSED BANK LONDON AGHIN DO NOT AGREE THAT SENT TO COMP- TROLLER AND ONE TO NEWSPAPER DIFFER. MOUSE LAW THEY BURN COUNTRY RESIDENCE. Left Note Saying Owner WasiMcAdoo Will Probably Ask| Not Sufficiently Loyal | Dept. Of Justice To In- To Gettes. i vestigate. | (By Associated Press) (By Associated Press) London, July 8 ih- country ! \ashington, July 8.--Secretary | residence of Sir Wm. H. Lever, 8it- | McAdoo will probably request the uated in Lancashire, known as the ' ¢ jartment of justice to investigate Bungalow, was burned this morning (L. failure of the Pittsburg First- by a suffrage arson squad. 'i'h«g ;ocond National Bank yesterday. house was unoccupied. It contained | Treasury officials are interested in | valuable paintings and mauny .pre- | a discrepancy between the sworn cious artieles, all ot which were de- : statement to the comptroller of the stroyed. The inceudiaries, left aicurrency and the published state- message saying it Sir William were | ment in the newspapers. The for- i as loyal to the suffragettcs a8 Lan- | mer showed two millions in redis- | cashire it (v the king, the fire| counts, which is not shown in the wvrould not have happened. | latter. The law requires both to ———— ! be the same. | PRIMARY FCR CONGRESSMAN. —— ! COHALAN INQUIRY TO Hackensack, N. J., July 8.—Pri| EMBARASS TAMMANY. maries are being held here today to ISR AKELAND EVENING TELEGRAM RAILROAD KOTXS SULLLYIN, The Chicago, Peoria and (:uin-.: interurban road will increase its cap- ital to §3,000,000 Ld The first full railway postal car was built in the United States in 1867. A syndicate head d by R. P. In- galls of Chicago, has bought the Chi- cago and \Wabash Valley for $600,- 000. 3 During 1912 freight trains were operated on the Pennsylvania system for_ a total distance of 32,114,305 miles. Records of tests made by the va- rious railroads of the country Auring the first six months of 1913 show that employes are supporting safety | movements, T. D. Head, assistant secretary and | stant treasurer of both the Frisce and Chicago and will continue to serve as as treasurer for the receivers of the latter company in connection with the New York office. as HIGHLY PRAISED Camp at Texas City Is Sanitary and Best Organ- Eastern Illinois, ! | Most O e E———— e HLLINESTBNE NER ACCIDEN PRES WILSI SHELL PASSED CLOSE TO PRESIDENT'S YACHT LAST WEEK. { Came From Practice Grounds at Indian Head, Maryland. (By Associated Press) Washington, July 8.—Tlh¢ investi- gation of a near accident when a shell from Indian Hesl, Maryland, | practice grounds, passed clese to the | president’s yacht, Mayflower, while the president was aboard last week, may be ordered. Officers of the yacht and officials of the navy de- partment are reticent. They de- clared today that the shell itself passed over the Mayflower at a safe height. The danger was from rotat- ing sand which was dislodged from the shell and which fell close to the yacht. The screech of the shell alarmed the crew. The president was seated on deck with Dr. Grayson at the time So far the president has ized in World Tr. C. C. Wilson Has Plan Onj| FAVORS COUNTY [BLRS OF COMMERCE. f Winfield Jones.) n, July 8.—Senator letcher, who was select- | dent \Wilson as chairman ican commission which is rope studying rural co- methods, has been com- The ived from Europe have, | however, Already suggested to him a | yringing agricultural efforts | : e has suggested the forma- | f oounty chambers of agri- | 1 ba involved in a chamber1 mure. as defined by Senator | cher, s one that should be con- | sidered by each commercial organi- sation mow attempting to stimulate -agrieulture in its immediate vicinity. 1 It i» the thought of Senator Fletch- .er that chambers of agriculture | would in each county, or portion of ! a county, serve to correlate all agri- cultural activities so as to econo- mize effort and prevent one line from | overrunning or interfering with an- other. He would tie together all methods of stimulating agriculture that haye been adopted by the depart- ment of agriculture in Wasihngton, the varfous State departments of agriculture, the A. and M. colleges, the experiment stations and the or- ganizations of farmers already in ex- %ealius with socia! insur- ance, legislative and other features. “x sees it, the chambers of alture would supercede no pres- - ent effort for every orzanization of farmers in combination for any pur- ywhatever would find by clearing Its through a chamber of ire a way to reach the mind and thouzht of all agriculturists within the ficld covered by the cham- ber, add would also throngh it se- | cure organized touch with every na- on=wide acricultural effort, govern- | or otherwise. It is to unify , to supercede. o NN CHIEF POLLE s UL Havana, July 8.—General Riva, | bl‘, m( Cuban policce, who wasi b ied in a gamblinfg rald last | ‘w,& iz still alive, but cannot re-3 (h: cover. The chief was shot by Gov.‘ Asbert when he attempted to ar-' rest a party of gamblers. | - POHOH | | | hllm D. IS SEVENTY-FOUR. | Cleveland, Ohio, July 8. —Tele- | of congratulations are pour- | ing In unon John D. Rockefeller, who 18 eelebratinz his sevemy-hurth‘ my at his summer home, For- | est ;flll. today. Mr. Rockefeller 155 in fairly good health, although he'! en suffering somewhat from | sencs3 lately. Beyond a fam- | o o ) “of the event at Forest Hill, Foot Looking To This End. Dr. C. C. movement to establish a hospital in Lakeland, an institution, the need of which has long been keenly felt. Dr. Wilson proposes to organize a stock company wwith some twenty or | twenty-five thousand dollars capital, half of which stock he is willlng to subseribe for himegelf. 1t is thought that such an institution would pro- vide for the Immediate needs of the situation, amd that any necessary l expansion can be arranged for later. ! men of Italy have already deeclared The location of Lakeland is calcu- lated to draw patronage tor such an institution from a large scope of territory, and Dr. Wilson is confi- dent that the enterprise can be made to pay handsomely, aside from the humanitarian aspect of the matter. The institution will also | provide facilities for difficult opera- tions and the treatment of injuries ete., for which patients frequently have to go from here to other| cities, NEW OFFICERS ELECTED AT AUBURNDALE. Auburndale held an election .lulyi 3 at which time the following mu- | nicipal officers were elected: Mayor—E. 8. Anderson. Councilmen—J. W. Rollinson, A. | (. Thorp, Clerk and Assessor—I. B. Lane. Marshal—H. B. Crosby. MISS MARGERY ALESHIRE Miss Margery Aleshire, younger the State are here attendig the Ten- !bezan here today to last through-| This is the most recent portrait of ! will come from the Bartow, Manatee, daughter of Gen. and Mrs. J. B, Ale- shire, has left Washington with the summer on a Wyoming ranch. fill the vacancy in Congress caused | Albany, N. Y., July 8. —The legis- | Wilson has on foot a | by the death of Judge Lowis J. Mar- | lative inquiry into the charges tin, the election taking place two |against Supreme Court Justice Dan- '\\'eeks later. Judge Martin died a|ijel F Cohalan are scheduled to be- short time after taking the oath of ! win today, although there may be a office. !postuonemenn for it is known that { Temmany is doing all in its power to avoid @ public hearing, desnite its profcssed indifference. Governor | Sulzer is said to be anxious to push { the investigation ia crder to disclose | some of the methods of Tammany | Hall, which he says is opposing ev- | ‘;vr_v gtep he makes for reform. Wil- | ! liam D. Guthrie is special counsel for , the Bar Association, assisted by Ki- nar Chrystie, counsel for the legis- SUFFRAGETTES IN ROME BUSY. | 1 Rome, July &.--The central fem- inist committee here has started a campaign in which it will endeavor 110 obtain declarations in favor of ) woman suffrage from the candidates at the forthcoming parliamentary | elections. Many of the leading states- ! themselves in favor of votes f» Jative committee. Judge (Cohalan is | women i accused of using his office to “ecure n | FRANZ JOSEPH PLANS JUBILEE. city contracts, ! whtich hé shared —— | John B. Stanchfield and William | Vienna. July 8.—Kmperor Josepli | Travers Jerome will be the active | the profits nl‘; of Austria is plapning to celebrate | counsel for Justice Cohalan and wlll‘l the sixty-fifth year of his relgn next | conduct his defence before the joint December in great style, should he | committee. John Quinn, the close, live until that time. He succeeded | fiiend of Justice Cohalan and his | his uncle, Ferdinand 1., as emperor | successor to a large extent as the of Austria, Dec. 2, 1848, Emperor | legal and political adviser of Charles Francis will he 84 years old next|®. Murphy, will sit in the side lines August, but despite his age enjoys | and watch the developments, with fairly good health | terests. FLYING BOAT CONTEST. = e : | There was considerable surprise in | Chicago,, July 8-—The internation- ‘ the Bar Association when it was | al Great Lakes flying boat contests ., ,.q that Mr. Jerome had con- which start from this city today for | e ' Detroit, are among the greatest ! RRANG: 111 AGK B8 CEIRIANN Jatun e & B o | He is a member of executive com- sporting events of the .yer.r AMGNE ; mittee of the Bar Association, which the entrants is a Curtlss "ylng'unprovpd the findings of the griev- hoat pilotted by Lieut. John H.| =7 Lo itee before they were | Towers, U. S. N,. who recently flew ! sont to the governor. s {rom \\'ashln;;ton to Annapolis, a | Though (l;ifl would in no way de-! 58 i lllmaml; of 1 : m::‘"“ in l'f-nsm!haln bar him from accepting a retainer three hours. nother ~entral 8 . j e Walter Johnson, in a Thomas ma:| as Mr. Cohalan’s counsel, it was re: b T i \ | called that on several occasions dur- chine. Johnson holds the American ! ing his political career Mr. Jerome quration record. Lincoln Beachey, | had said things abont Daniel F. Co- master birdman, will act in the ca- halan. or intimated them, which | p;u‘!ly orhr-hh‘f of the board of judges { makes his appearance as Cohalan’s | | during the cruise. | attorney at least remarkable. | . R S R A S A e | e ——————— et 10 FIGHT AGAINST | BULGARIANS ARE | d | | Plan Of Senator Smith, of South Bulgarians May Have Cut Off Carolina, M?y Prove a Large Body Servian Troops Barrier. From Belgrade. | | (By Assoclated Press.) | Washington, July &.—Senator | Smith, of South Carolina, is drafting | |2 plan for the government to raise a barrier against the invasion of have penetrated to Vrenia, a war | the boll weevil into the South At-|commissariat statioz o1 the Servian | lantic Coast States. The plan is for a the government with State co-opera- : | from Sofia : : P | The Biigariars ! tion to prohibit eotton growing in | o ' | Atlantic | ported as advancing along the Mo- (By Assoclated Press) i Vienna, July 8.—After repulsing | small oervian forces the Bulgnrans army, declares newvs dispaten are re- | the belt separating the (oast States from the Southwestern | rava river If this is correct, the | States. As the weevil migrates, Bulgarians have cut off » huge beds from cotton field to cotton field, it is believed this belt will check the ad- | vance. The the cotton | raisers millions of dollars annually. WILL HELP PURE DRUG FIGHT. of servian wroops fom Belerade BIG WESTERN GOLF TOURNEY. ! Galesburg. I11., July The an- [ Memphis, Tenn.. July 8.—More | nual golf tournament of the Central | than 800 druggists from a!l parts of | issociation of Illinois Country Clubs pest costs 8.~ | nessee Pharmaceutical association’s [ out the week. Galesburg, Peoria, meetinz which opened today. Plans|Champaizn. and Bloomington, and herinz no special notice was. her mother and sister to spend | will b: made to assist in the State[Sprlnzfleld are among the citieg In "and national fight for pure drugs. the association. (By Associated Press) Texas City, Tex., July 8.-—One- third of the infantry strength of the United States army, with cavalry and an artillery signal corps, num- bering twelve thousand men, this morning occupies a camp along the gulf of Mexico shore. The troops United States army, the first of the are from the second division of the new divisions mobilized. The camp i8 pronounced as the most sanitary, hest organized and best trained in the world. General W. M. Carter, commanding, said this morning that many valuable lessons have already veen learned He pronounced the goldicra tha equal of those of any country in the world, London, July 8, —Ambassador Page today welcomed the American agricultural co-operation commis- sion and will tender the delegates a reception during their stay in Eng- land. He emphasized the importance of the work of the commission and sald that the British government, through the board of agricultural cular eye for anything that is | . = v 'Hfm;r;flortunc: to Mr. Murphy's in- Aevelopment was doing overytbing | jslands into which the world is di- A . ; possible to make the visit a success. | vided, conducting its manifold and { The commissioners leave later in the { diversified work week for Treland. . Alphonso, prince of the Asturias and heir to the Spanish throne, taken c. the occaslon of his appeintment as a lieutenant on his sixth birthday. nov complained or commented since the return to Washington. THE WORLD'S SUNDAY SCHOOLS MEET. l Zurich, Switzerland, July 8.— Representing 288,000 Sunday schools with more than 28,000,000 members, the World's Sunday School Assocla- | tion began its seventh convention here today. Delegates have come from all coraers of the globe, with | the Uniteq States heading the list. The State of Pennsylvania alone has sent 160 delegates. Renresen atives of American Sunday schoois pumher more than 1,000, The “Sunday School conquest of the world,” i8 the declared purpose of the meete ing. The World's Sunday School Asso- ciation is the representative of the : organized Sunday school work in all lands. It has been aptly called “The World’s Greatest Syndicate,” 1t rep- resents one of the largest constitu- encies, and bas a wider outreach of influence thin any other association of men, and women the world has tver known, It does business in 126 of the 192 countries and groups of [ through 288,000 local organizations, Sunday schools, and has more than 28,000,000 stockholders interested in fts suc- cess. The evolution of the world out- look for Suunday school work bezan in 1904, when 1,500 delerates from .twenty-eight countries and fifty-five denominations assembled in a pitched tent just north of Gordon’s Calvary in Jerusalem, and held a convention that stirred the religious world A specially chartered ship carricd 817 delegates from America to the lloly Land while another ship sailed from London with 115 | delegates. The inspiration and fels ilu\\ship ercated an everlasting im- ‘ pression. BANK FALURE DI NOT PHASE PITTSUAG (By Associated Press) pittsburg, July 8.—The financial situation in Pittsburg shows little effect this morning of yesterday’'s failure of a bank carrying thirty=- two millions deposits, the failure of | the McKeesport bank, the appoint- | ment of a receiver for the American j\\'utnr Works Guarantee Co., and Kuhn & Co., inc. The run on sav- {ings banks was this Other banks are quict continued morning | SUNDAY SCHOGL CONFFRENCE | OPENS TOMORROW EVENING. and evening parts of South | Tomorrow morning | delegates from all | Flrida will be pourine into Lakeland to attend the Methodist Sunday school conference, which opens to- morrow eveni t the First Method- ist church at a sermon | by Rev. J. F. Bell, of Bartcw. The delegates to this conference 7:30 with Tampa, Ocala and Dliiami districts and it is expected that full 200 persons will be Lakeland's guests during the next three days. | et rapgatecpaataiings o - 2