Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, July 17, 1913, Page 1

LAKELAND EVENING TELEGRAM PUBLISHED IN THE oK 110 ’ ATION GOVERNOR APPOINTS HODGES FISH COMMISSIONER. Tallahassee, Fla., July 17—Gov- ernor Park Trammell has appointed Mr. T. R. Hodges to be shell fish com-| missioner of the State of Florida, un- der the act passed by the legislature!. ol 1913, Mr. Hodges was born and reared in Levy county and is thor- oughly familiar with the oyster and BEST TOWN IN THE BEST PART OF THE BEST STATE LAKELAND, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, JULY 17,1913, NENCANS PLOT NOTHING DOING 10 DYNANITE |PENDING ARRNAL BRIDGES OUT FOR JOB OF U. S, MARSHAL. nville, July 17—Tkon 1id"es for twenty-three :»ours re-' cruiting agent for the Fjorida peni- tentiary, came out yesterday here as a4 strong contender for the office United States marshal for the bouth- ern district of Florida. Along with the fact thet the friends of Bridges No. 217 s NG FERDIRAND NIES RUNORS ATROGITIES i e AMER CONSULATEIOF AMBASSADOR he has in former ycars represented ,the Southern Express Company as| CONSUL HAS INFORMED | PRESS OF MEXICO CITY local agent and as traveling agent,| AUTHORITIES AT WASH- WARNED; BE CAREFUL IVGTON OF DANGER. OF STATEMENTS. are putting him torward, is the hint| that Senators Bryan and Fletcher have wholly disagreed relative to a! mar for the place. J. C. Brown, oi Lakeland, is the accreditel prefer- ence of Senator Bryan, while J. B. Thomas, former prison inspector, 1s DECLARES REPORTS OF BULGARIAN DEPREDA. TIONS NOT TRUE. LL PROBABLYBE ' with headquarters at Lake City, at |some South Florida points and more recently at Tallahassee. Recently Mr. Hodges retired from the service of the Express Company and opened He Is Now Spendmg Nights At Protest Against Recogmtlon Of Army Post; His Life Huerta Government Not Only Safe There Yet Received. said to be Senator Fletcher’s choice. a law office in Tallahassee. | ; (By Associated Press) (By Associated Press) NAVAI_ SIUHES MEN NEGH“ BHUT[ IS Eagle Pass. July 17—It is author-| Mexico City, July 17—All papers { :ltatlvely reported that United States|here have been warned by the gov- AHE H[HE IUDAY Consul Ellsworth at Piedras Negras!ernment in an official statement to informed the Washington authorities|treat tlie trip of Ambassador Wilson of the discovery of a plot to dynn- to Washington carefully. According- B‘gsB““ChN?Pefaml's From Over mité the American consulate. The|ly the principal comment in the tate Meet To Discuss No Trace Found Of Negro Who ’ Attacked Haines City Woman. Says Rumors Were Sent Out To Prejudice Public Opinion. at Last ssion. bn of the City t with all (By Associated Press.) New York, July 17—King Ferd- inand of Bulgarla, today cabled the Associated Press an emphatic denial of atrocities attributed to the Bul- garian troops dur'ng their retreat from Macedonia He characterized rumors as “infamous Greek calumnies designed to prejudice universal pub- lic opinion.” and 14th were approved. erect a dwelling ‘ Munn's Survey | Weeks. . Tillis to place ‘morthwest corner n the wall and consul believes his life In danger and | press today was directed towards the Affairs Of Business. spend the nights at the army post|question as to whether the ambas- et Eagle Pass. sador’s summons meant an early rec- _— cognition by the United States or the QUARREL OVER HOG T'uerta Governmént. RESULTS IN KILLING Some thirty or forty operators, representing as many different locali- fies in t™ State, are in session this ,alternoon in the Board of Trade rooms, to discuss matters connected with the naval stores industry. The meeting came to order at two! o'clock this afternoon, W, E, Me- Arthur, of Montbrook, in the chair, ! and N, Me Sinclair, of Sinclair, De- Soto county, acting as secretary. The | st living historian of the American scntiment of those in .Ilu'nd.\llw'kuu e, is just as busy at 77 as he was seemed to favor a shut-down of the’;.‘ fifty. He 14 in excellent health industry on Afigust 15th, but up to andels .~pondin;:ille most of his time the time of going to press action had tot been taken. Fuller report of the | broccédings will appear in tomor- |Tow's issue, A long distance telephone message to the sheriff’s office this afternoon tirows no further light on the where-| abouts of the negro brute who attack- ed a white woman at Haines City Tuesday afternoon. i the right to a razor-back hog, C. M. While the officers are still search-| Williams shot and killeq B. B. Beaty ing for the negro the citizens have!and Williams was shot in the hip. about given up the hunt, as it is|The two men had been up in court thought the negro must have gotten|about the¢ hog last March and the)| away on a passing train and is out|Yuvarrel was supposed to have been of that Immediate vicinity. His|settled amicably. A deputy has Wil- j<lescription has been spread broad-|liams in charge until his wound per- (cust and it is yet hoped that he will| mitc his removal to jail in Tampa. te run to earth. Pt REMEMBER BULL RUN. Richmond, Va.,, July 17--The thunning ranks of veterans who re- member and partizipated in the his- teric fight, celebrated the anniver- sify of the Battle of Bull Run to- day. Addresses were made, the death rell was read; following which ap- | propriate ceremonies wer: held in | henor of those who have passed away since last year. ROOSEVELT WANTED TRUST'S SUPPORT (By Associated Press.) Washington, July 17—Martin H. Xiulhali coatinued his testimony be- 'fore the Senate Lobby Committee to- day, detailing activities among tcngressmen in the interest of the; National Association of Manufactur-| ers. i with water. One letter introduced in the testi- late {mony was written by Mulhall in 1908 to Secretary Schwedtman of the As- socation which said “Watson states that Roosevelt is moving heaven and " learth to nominate Taft, and is will- fog to sacrifice the Sherman Law and every law to please 1o Trusts a nd wWall street so he can get their sup- pcrt for his candidate.” Other let- ters detailed the fight on various Congressmen. WILLIAM WINTEL BUSY AT 77. New York, Jy 17—William Win- the dean of American dramatic Protest Not Received. (By Associated Press.) Washington, July 17-—The State department officials said today that the protest from Governor Carransea, the constitutionalist leader, against the recognition of the Huerta Gov- ernment had not been received. It is| understood from private advices Car- ransea combines his protest with a petition for recognition of his party | a8 in defactp control of a portion of ithe country. Many knotty questions' are involved i the situation. l)m- lomats apparently puazzled. om the Board ot ling an election ‘orm of Govern- ‘until the official | of charter is| assee. m the Lakeland‘ pead and the band | nge the time ot afternoons.. | Kelsey Blanton Jr., tor office of fead. On motion, fAttorney was de-j ielection to fill| dered. Kelsey | thereto, for the r 1913. om Hon. D. H. ached for $20.30 street paving d monye order=t nd. Sanitas Disin- freight and stor- pf disinfectant in store same and was on motion Plant City, July 17--In a pistol fight here Tuesday alleged to be over ter, critics, and recopaized as tho great- at his homg on Statcn Island. LEMPRESS BUGENIE"‘ MEVIOIRS London, July: 17--The Empress imeenie has jtgit returned to Farn- Lorough from .mc Martin and re- sumed. he, ol collecting papers and r(m octinz herself and husband, Napoleon 111, and the WORLD CONGRESS FOR SAN FRANCISCO. LIKES EVENING TELEGRAM AND LAKELAND. Gerinany Denies She Butted In. (By Associated Press.) Berlin, July 17-—The foreign office | today denied the report that Germany bad demanded the United States to proféet foreign inferests in Mexico. Germany has taken no action in regard to the Washington, Brussels, Belgium, July 17—The Congress of International Associa- tions which has just closed its ses- sions at Ghent, has decided to go to San Francisco for the next meeting ir 1915. This congress is a union of 132 international organizations and is the most important body along the line of international work in the world. While details have not been completed it is certain that many in- dividual international congresses will be held in San Francisco in}* nhall and Scib-11615 the whole to conclude Wwith a to meet County|pooiing of the centra congress. 0ok and agree On | qy7g gories will take to San Francisco new paved road | o) ocontatives from all jof the for- city, and tore-| i n government- and large number ol the leading scientifif men ot Europe. Th congress has gt its head- quarters in here one of the most comprehensive exhibits inythe world, illugtrating all phases of ipternation- iem. Portions of this exhipit will be displayed at San Franciscolin 1915. Dear Kditor: The Evening Telegram arrives daily filled with its brecze of Lake-|prinee’ Imperial. The task is one land optimism and occasionally aivpon which the ‘llustrious cxile has dlp]omdti"iumst of hot air from the hustling|iong been engaged. The docement matter at|sceretary of your Board of Trade, al-|covers a period of over sixty years. S0 general news items, seasoned with clean moral, religious sentiment, an influence ranking with the pulpit iu shaping public opinion for better- ment and socal uplift. I am looking forward with pleas- ure to an early return to .akeland and hope the climate will be less try- ing than here in Massachusetts. Our cool Boston has a number of deaths and many severe prostrations as the temperature flirts with the century mark. 1 will notify you when to change my address as I expect soon to be readng your paper on my veranda at East Lakelund. Yours, 8. A. SYLVESTER. Newton Centre, Mass., July 14, 1914, [0RPEDO BOAT oAFE IN PORT (By Arsociated Press) New York, July 17—The United States torpedo boat destroyer, Fan- CONFERENCE OF OFFI- CIALS AND R. R. UNIONS (By Associated Press.) New York, July 17—After a con- ference of officials, trainmen and con- ductors of unions involved in wage dispute with eastern railroads, it was announced that a reply to last night’s statement of the roads will be issued tonight. Messrs. fiing, arrived in the navy yard basin Brooklyn at 6:30 this morning A . C. L. R R. certain tracks, to erect a two- house and trans- Jon Florida and jand agreeing to ® crossing and at Florida granted, provid-| d and operated } crossing, and a d specifications aL with its aftercrew compartment fill- It sprung a leak yesterday while proceeding to The wireless messages of dis- tress at first causedl considerable anxiety, but later it was learned the condition of the ship was not serious. She was able to proceed to port urder her own steam. SEC. GARRISON AR- RIVES AT ATLANTA. (By Associated Press) Atlanta July 17—-Secretary Garri- son arrived here today making his first stop in a tour of inspection of army posts, The parly including Major General Wood, and were es- corted to Fort McPherson for a brief From here they go to sea E E. LUSK ARRESTED I FOR PASSING B E. E. Lusk, an alleged bad check 'k artist, was hauled before Police 2" Entitlod an‘C'(*'nrt yestcrdu‘y mornidg on the| charge of passing two worthless property con-| . ’ Biv Rewer was|Dleges of paper and when turned over gory & | was ordered to either Wha oh b | to the State, . put up a $500 bond or go to jail—| ——— GREATEST LUMBER MARKET. Chicago, July 17—Statistics just published show that Chicago is the greatest receiving market for lvmber in the natlon. The sales last year were 2,642,650,000 fect, an increase of 20 per cent. over the previous Forty-ton capacity will be added to the Ocala ice plant and this will give the plant a capacitl of sixty tons per day irspection, Chattanooga. ROBBERS GET $30,000 WORTH OF JEWELRY, B and apprmal | Tampa Tribune. ' o OIS O I IN CHICAGO veaR. (By Assoclated Press.) New York, July 17-—Cracksmen gsecured jewelry valued at twenty to thirty thousand dollars early today by blowing cafe in the establish- G DM 00 Y0u y Supply lou ] headquarters. fire <epartment dered put into a o was put upon | i reading, was | | Crashed Into By Another Boat;' A o : : : | 2 HAS ! This Is the Latest Wrinkle To Be Introduced By the s _J-‘ ATTENDANCE Government nt, All Freight Went Down. was put upon| eading and was* mbers voting U adjourned Y July 17, in ad- Chicazo, echool ent. Clerk. b o to the dock I‘RT A.I.' » Towa 7 load- WITH WILSON. ociated Press) 17—Members of Exchange to= y presented President ‘\\‘If-‘n with a protest against the | ministers will give ¢ proposal to tax cotton futures. uler subjects in thel relation to the The President listencd and sald |reformed church movemeat. | nothing. Pen Mar, 'nual reun ‘«.n‘dms of S hern nnsylvania, | T A | Maryland, {ard the Disizi there today. Experts on ¢ zation will speaXk ¢ the crowning to be given at night. Three have been is-| sent the su- ¢ society folk CCLLEGE PLAYER FOR RED SO0X Boston, July 17—Walter Snell of Brockton, 'Who during the past gea- gon captained the Brown L':mer& ty tary and Mrs.!baseball team arrived here today to ynolds, ccm-‘repcrt to the Boston American Lea- Pacific reserve cue club. Snell is a first baseman also attend. land catcher. il July Cotton During the celebration of the fifticth anniversary of the Eatile of Gettysburg this bhoust, which was Gen. Meadis’ headquarters, vas a |center of interest. It is on the Tarrytown road.