Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, September 25, 1913, Page 1

£ 0. ERFUL NOW gNOR IS PREPARING HIS NSE WHICH HE CLAIMS 15 A STRONG ONE Contributors to His Cam- paign Fund Called to Stand Today 3y Assoclate Press.) bany, Sept. 25.—Governor Sul- pd his attorneys emerged in gpirits from a council of several Judge Herrick was asked her the testimony in the im- bment trial yesterday caused change in the defense's plans, kmiled broadly when he replied: bn't think it will be necessary he covernor to go on the stanid.” rtheless, the governor is still ing assembling the story he ex- to tell. It will be a knockout to the prosecution, he says. ene tonicht. The Senate plans b little except adjourn, but the ¢ will attempt to round up the articles. ben today's session opened, Ed- T, Irackett, moved to strike out answor of Jacob Schiff who yes- 11 he didn’t intend his for campaign expenses. Af r argument the motion w ! The examination then began. of Several who 1 were called to the stand to their contributions. urt also Kecided to admit recard to contribution: ifiled in the articles or f 0T TINCOLN AL CON Li0RI e N el 1oavliy ton, Sept. 25.—The Lin- inl commissionmeetshere i . to take action on the ol from different con- (0 build the Lincoln Me- action had to be deferred “t meeting because of the d and intricate character of iteen bids submitted. The i1 idder for the superstructure, Jusive of the statue of Lincoln tio decorative work, was the re¢ \. Fuller Co., of New York, $1.104,000. At this figure the jar; offered to build the memor- of cither Mt. Afry granite, Dor- White marble, or Florence (Ver- 0U) marble. The lowest bidder foindation work was Charles h & Co., of Cleveland, 0., at 0.000. The highest bidder for Superstructure was John Gill & 10f Cleveland, 0., at $1,916.000, for the foundation, Morrow - of Baltimore, at $442,000. P0sis between the highest and St comprised a great diversity of Mat's. The commissioners made fecret of the fact that they con- el all the bids high. It is 3 :" out that if any of the pro- '-“ vore accepted, it would be ienlt 7 to complete the memorial 'l the $2,000,000 authorized by peress, SRR A 0UTG SINGERS GO TO ITALY lorcyice, Ttaly, Sept. 25.—Young TS seeliing international promi- ce flocking to Ttaly in great owing to the opportunities ' to have a hearing at the Verdi celebrations now in S throughout the country. An feature of these celebra- 8 the faet that since Caruso Florence, every singer seeking to be heard is producing an .‘ letter” from the great lorsing the claims of the ! for operatic honors. 9 ——— NCESS VICTOR RETURNS TO HOSPIT*” \ssociated Press.) Sept. 25.—Princess 101 er By At Sy L‘)r. wife of Former Kin " Portugal, was ordered hy¥ it today to return to the 4 and remain there until ful- “'ered from an attack of in- e 1, 1T comdition is not se- ar;:} her physicians insist that W Bt of her {llness the trip d"'aflue] to England must be oneq, HE LAKE ; after takin i the PROSPECT the Senate and House will re- | pass additional impeach- ———— PUBLISHED N THE PEST AND EVENIN EST PART OF THE BEST TOWN IN THE STA » TELEGRAM e i ——] TE E DRAGNET FQR MISSISSIPP] GRAFTERS —_— Miss., Sept. 25, STATEWID | ackson, S | -—Soon | neci up headquarterg here, T gllslatln'o committee chargeq | ; Ahhlmestlgmin; reports of irregu Hanuus in tate institutions, sent out a general call to people i of the Sta [to come forward iy . | mail With any infm'm:;il::nurm:‘\'l:y ;Tlll]vlo.l‘ they might have ofj rr»w'x? ‘Iarltws. The number of replie e jceived was beyond the expect {of the committeome S re ations | | n and now oy Iar'o trying to classify them lin‘to[}l‘i&:\ Imcts and hope later to take Lll«-;\‘ .‘reports up in batches in the dm’v-ru‘ ‘vnt Sections of the State, testimony Etoo, : As with given before the commit- reports sent in thege have not been made public. {committee letters The ! is now dividing its time | ibntween sorting letters, auditing of | i books and hearing witnesses. It is :ox‘poctod the next trip of the com- ‘xflmttee will be to Oxford where the j.\tuln university will be investigated. 0.1, NTONAS N Ponu First Game of World Series to Be Played in New York (Ry Philadelphia, Sept. 25 days zame the New won the pennant the world's series delphia Amerie: with New York i1 7. The the nationa York Nat The firet with the Phila ns will he 1y New York on Oct the haseball commi eames w altorna I VICTORY "D D vt Y Ipshaw has sent (o Putterson a message of cor tion and cheer, deelaced huudreds of similar teleerais 1l bn ferwarded to the former ligior leader. Ilis conversion, Mr. Up- shaw declared, will be a great influ- for good throughout *he coun- try. Religious and tempcrance workers everywhere will pursue their campaizns with renewed cour- age and vigor. O1CE MUST REGISTER YOUR BIRD DOG Our attention was directed to the following clipping, which appeared recently in the Tampa Tribune, and it is here passed on to those of our people who own valuable dous There were so many peenliar laws passed at the last gossion of the Leg- islature that it require the average life time to dizest them all, but this is one of much moment to wonld our people, as there are many dous here of great value “Among the new ‘kinks' in Flor ida game laws, is a section concern- All must be regis county tax assessor id noth- ing bird dogs. tered with the or they are consg A person can ste a bird dog ered legally ing.” and if the purp is uot registered with the assessor, his owner can not prosecute the man who took him The “taker” is neither a thief or a criminal, according to law. A license for the dogz does not have to be tak er out, but the dog must be rezis- terod if his owner would n™n any _Orlando Sentinel thing of value.” IE OLD MAN GOT i EVEN IN THE WILL Starkville, Miss.. 1 will go to b [ want to we aon i t! a wealth and al- o have been U v his son him, is en in the will of the the . reason for cutting the R f with a son, F chare in the valuable estate The con cursed the father because he 0 Sy is bond on a would not go on hi v While dving the charge of peonage mes called in a notary and lder Ja Sl clause inserted. had the special LAKELAND, FLORIDA, '{lURSDAY, SEPT. 25, 1913. GO IS A ARREST MADE I CANDIOATE 0h PRESIFNT MEXICAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS IS CHOICE OF ONE PARTY If Fairly Elected It Is Thought Gam: | boa Would Receive Recognition From United States { i | | (By Associated Press.) | Washington, Sept. 25.—The nom- | ination of Federico Gamboa, Mexi- tan minister of foreign affairs, by the Catholic party for president, re- awakened interest here in the Mex- fcan situation. Secretary Bryan re fused to comment thereon. The is- position in official circles was to doubt whether Gamboa could be! elected as representatives of the Con- stitutionalist party here declared they would not recognize him. He also is said to be very unsatistactory to the Liberals. It was thought if fairly elected Gamboa would be ree- | ognized by the United States. | i WARD BOOSTS FOR LAKELAND NS BIR R REV Boonville Editor Teleeram: At Fostoria, 0., n dept. 1 the thermometer regis od 9N in the shade, 92 after sun- i am now in northern New ‘ork where they have had some hot ther but liave had frosts every during the summer and now m many of the trees arve 1 ling to the ground. | 1yne connt ] r two 1 from there o ! to Tand ho \ muoeh | 1 1 i 1. oF \ ro t of ki m those who are compellod t 1 here and enconraze all t who can to follow me to a ‘where December's as pleasant " As a partial result of my offorts, three of my relatives are in: to come to Lakeland in the near future—one a young lady of several vears' experience as a teach er, who wounld like a position there at the close of her present engacc- ment here I am making the bhest possible the literature | broneht describing Lakeland. 1 am sincercly grateful that I am not com pelled to remain here, near the place of my birth, and trust T may soon enjoy the blessings of the land of my adoption in “Lakeland the Bean tiful.” | can truthfully say with one of old, “The lines have fallen to me in pleagant places; yea, I have a goodly R. A. WARD CHILL T0 TAKE PART IV EIPOSTON ed Press 25.—The Chilean sovernment today decided to partici use of heritaze ( By Santiago, Sept. pate on a reduced scale in the Pan- | ama Pacific exposition, and empha- cized the vecessity of holding down sxpenses. | U S DEDICATES MONUMENT TO BA shington, Rept 25.—A celebration in honor of diccovery of the Pacifi 0 is in prozress here. The pro- g calls for the dedication of sites for a statue to Cabrillo and for a ross in memory of Father Junipero Serro DENTS NORTH OF LETEOX RESI STREET MAY TAP SEWE RS board of bond trustees take ing that be: north T'he announ a1l yocidents in of »t may have the privilege of "‘“n'\.‘w"!u' their honses to the main sanitary There has been some delay in this work which was ocwaflun"d' by unavoidable con- | ditions in the sewer district east of the city which have now been over- come sewers LBOA | 00 VLA NELTRALIY LA 10,000 CARTRIDGES AND 9THER ! AMMUNITION AND ARNS WERE SEIZED Other Arrests Are Expected to Be | Made in Very Short Time By Associated Press.) Douglas, Sept. or 20, lation of the neutrality laws. Ten thousand cartridges were seized with other consignments of arms and am- munition. Other arrests to follow it United States Dis- trict Attorney Morrison said that are expected. hereafter mere shipments of under eircumstances showing arms they i were intended for export would be i rezarded as a violation of the neu trality laws FIRST FRUIT SHIPMENT OF THE SEASON —Joseph Slat- | iter was arrested last night for vio- STATEWIDE DRAGNET FOR MISSISSIPPI GRAFTERS Jackson, Miss., Sept. 25.-—Soon after taking up headquarters here, the legislative committee charged with investigating reports of irreg- larities i nState institutions, sent out a general call to people of the State to come forward in person or by mail with any information or even larities. The number of replies re- ceived was beyond the expectations !of the committeemen and now they | are trying to c lassify them into dis- reports up in batches in the differ- ent sections of the tSate. As with testimony given before the commit- tee, reports sent in these letters have not been made public. The committee is now dividing its time between sorting letters, auditing of books and hearing witnesses. It is expected the next trip of the com- mittee will be to Oxford where the State university will be investigated. TENN, LEGISLATURE AGHIN N SESSioN No Demonstration Made, as Predict- ! ed, When Speaker Resumed ; His Duties (By Associated Press.) s o LBy wille, Sept. 25, -Factional One of the fivst, it not the initial, | | | it i § % ¢ 1 S dines are still tightly drawn but shipment of erapefruit from interior g ik \ G § ¢ there is no show of disorderliness. Florida arrvived in Jacksonville ves The Eielat 1 3 1 Pennessee Legislature resumed terday from the San Mateo Veait | ‘] ,['l” "_ j : l‘ : Il‘ l‘l : y 5 et dsicd N ts deilberations today when the gal- ('o. of San Mateo IMiis shipment LR ARE ¥ congisted of fome forty-five hoxes of No attempt to from re- levies were eleared prevent Speaker Stanton particularly lusgcions fruit and came i 4 1Y Tl R A T suming his duties as tlm-ulmul‘(l af o' the Beach & Miller line. Immedi ter yestordig's tiimultous. . adjonen I followina its arrival it was N transferred to one of the bia Clyde et York cit e ILL funit being congicned to Trost MeNab., T'he ! of frait at { 1 nuie i it and i 1 Panl, Minn { | s os BT iR moetiy th 1t i ; : sl anecess with hi Piments hided olbrus centars of tho Stile ape Al Eho bopt and miicIndistoy. ok a unit in deelarine that the nros Faem, ANorthe Ol near here noct this par are exeeptionally ['hose in eharge of the experiment hrieht for Dig yield and a most ert it will prove to the mers W O4HE10 Songo in overy wayv. and stoekmen of the northwest that B i larly clated ovoer heef raising and milk production ean the recent cold snap which extended well intn the interior IMorida. This cold weather at this season of the year is declared by experts to be of the t henefit to all citrus fruits, only adding but aleo a deep reddish tinge that adds “It is too of create not flavor, much to the market value in the geason ‘o prophesy re- carding the priceg that will prevail this winter,” said one of the State'’s well known fraoit men yesterday as he carefully examined the consign- ment of grapefrnit on the Cresecent ('ity and pointed ont some of the many excellencies in a sample re- moved from one of the boxes, “‘but there is every reason to bhelieve that the prices will he 0. K. and also that there will be an abundance of hoth grapefrnit oranges Times-Union . CHIN NOT LSG ANERCIN 60005 «By Assoclate Press.) Washington, Sept. The de- partment of commerce i investizat ing the decline in the gale of Amer ican cotton goods in China since when sales totaled $28,000,- 060 but which have steadily fallen off, the last fiscal year sales being less than six millions. W. A. Gra- ham Clark has been sent to China by retary Redfield to investizate. early and 1905, EVIDENTLY WANTS TO GO THERE AGAIN Pensacola Sept. 25 With twen ty-one half pint bottles of whis in paper bags, lke Henderson, an ared white man, was yesterday ar- come one of their most profitable ventures. The demonstration is to made with a herd of twenty-nine dual-purpose ecattle which were pur- chaged in Great Britain and hrought here especially for the purpose. The herd within two weels, as soon as it is released from I is oxpeeted here [ quarantine in Quebee. HONOR BALBOA | Seville, Spain, Sept. 25 The {fourth centennary of the discovery Yof the Pacific ocean by Vasco Nunez de Balboa will be celebrated throughout Spain this year with great eclat. A Congress and expo- sition, inaugurated by the Spanish rovernment opened here today with elaborate ceremonies. The exposi- tion consists of precious documents from the archives of the Indies and the Colombine library relative to the conquest and exploration of the new world by the Spaniards. STATE DEAF AND BLIND OPENS WITH LARGE ATTENDANCE St. Augustine, Sept With {the largest enrollment in its his- tory, a total that will go over the 140 mark probably before the month is past, the Florida State School for the Deaf and the Blind opened the «chool year 1912-14 yesterday with an appropriate prozram of exercises in the spacious auditorium. Prof, Walker and hig faculty were 211 in for the opening and the admirvistration buildin: well as the others was as brizht and at- tractive as the day it was first oc- The ingtitution is one of which every Floridian shonla well be proud and is a distinet credit to the commonwealth. Under the able nregideney of Mr. Walker during the 25 reediness cupied ramor they might have of irregu- | tricts and hope later to take thvsul LEGISLATION 0 SAFE-GLARD PASSENGERS {SENTIMENT STRONG T0 HAVE SAME ENACTED AT DE- CEMBER SESSION More Careful Regulations Will Be Demanded of Railroads of Ccuntry (Ry Associated Press.) Washington, Sept. 25.—A well defined sentiment appeared in con- gressional circles today favoring legislation for safe-guarding railroad passengers at the early in Dcember session. The interstate commerce commission's report of the Walling- ford wreck made much impression here. “Man failure” was held re- sponsible for the loss of life by the commission. It is understood that legislation compelling careful regulations have the backing of the commission . more HOMESEEKERS FLOOD DENVER Fifteen thou- Pacifie Denver, Sept sand colonists on Coust points stopped here teday, comprising the first vanguard of hotescekers secking sitesd i various narts of the L) U aprovements tno Colovady ke e Netth sterlin \Lero 1 oother hig projects in the Ark.n and Fountain Valey are route (o Svate Recone e reservoir, it e colonists. LXPORTERS' ANNU JAL MEETING York, Sept. 25.- The tourth I convention of the American turers lExposition hesan today at the Hotel Astor. The v will occupy only today and i attendoed by manufacturers ; d leading exporters from all parts [of the United States. The tariff | | A Cihe fmportant matters considerced. | | | | o the enrvency bill will he among MILITANTS READY FOR CHURCHILL or London, Sept. Mpr. and Mrs, Winston Churchill returned to Kng- land from their vacation in Switzer- land today, and the seeretary of the { Board of Trade founsd o Hotice await- ing him from the militant suffra- gettes that they desire an early con- ference with him to find out what his attitude will be toward ‘“the cauge” during the nest few months. BOARD OF TRADE The regular meeting of the Gov= ernors of the Board of Trade will be held on Friday (tomorrow) evening at 7:50. DBusiness of considerable importance is to come Lefore the Board . A. J. HOLWORTIY, Secretary . REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS stract and Title Co . Bartow (Reported Daily by Seennty Ab September 24, 1913 South Lakeland Development Co. to Fdward Fixter. G. T. Edwards to H. Koerner. Harry Y. Cannons and wife to F. Irons. 1da M. Smith and husband to C. E. 1. Thompson. (amp Phosphate Co. to E. R. Childers John W. Waters and wife to E. F. Childers K. R. Childers and wife to E. F, Childers Naney C. Keen to Hugh W. Wear. HELLO GIRL INHERITS $2,000,000 ; New Castle, Pa., Sept. 25.— rested in the back yard of the build- | nast few years, it has gained a high : Miss Jean Connell, for two years ine at the south east corner of Main rank among similar schools in the 1wlr-phov e onerator at the exchange and Palafox streets on the charge of | Urion | of the ( vrie Steel Co., has left ¢olling whigkey on Sunday. Ile was WOMAN ACCUSED Ffor b1 Wiy to talke possession locked up in the eity jail and his 0OF BOOXMAKING :{bf B { ¢ 82,000,001 which her race will be called in the recorder’s —_— | erand the late Jolin Rogs, he~ court tt morning. The whiskey! New York, Sept. 25.-—The reviv- | cuecatt r was earried to the police station and al of racinzg in New York broucght | e will be used as evidence in the case omething new in the discovery of HOOPER NOINATED azainst Henderson. Henderson, who a woman “bookmaker.” 3 U. S. ATTORNEY rested by Chief of Police San- Wrizht, 33, who was found guilty of | de returned here frem the federal prison in Atlanta, gerved a term for sclling hout a license. He has has only recent where he whiskey wit d three terms | prison for the samée offense ce mi kin ‘ and tnday reported on her pro- wen the judge told her that if she appears before him again on aition, wi in the :\tlanta‘nm gsame charge she will be sent to |ney for the Northern district penitentiary hooks on the Belmont Park | (By Assoclate Press.) | Washinzton, Sept. 25.—The presi- " dent today nominated Hooper Alex- United States district attor- of | ander Georgia