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STUATION I WEXIGD 15 NEARING G HUERTA'S DECLARATION OF DIC TATORSZHIP NOT RECEIVED KINDLY BY U. S, ‘RECALL PETITIONS \ | ABANDONID Pensacola, Oct. three city commissioners, which thave been in circulation here for |the past three weeks, have practical- ly been abandoned, the prine nov- ers faiilng to secure the e essary number of signatures, According to Attorney M. E. Moore, one of "the leaders, there is now no reces- | sity for a recall elcction and he [gays the reason is the {nimation of the good government lei ue. Govern zent Will Keep Naval Forees UST m: M CP 'n in Mexican Waters for | e Emergency (By Assoclated Press.) Washin=ton, Oct. 15.—The Mex- Grand Lodee, F. & A, ) fean situation is today recarded by officials as drifting toward a erisis, with the United President Huerta’s next move. commandine feature was the action of the Spanish mirister in Mexico who called a meeting of the dinlo- matic corps to discuss ITuerta's de- claring his dictatorship. The pres- fdent discussed the sitvation with Secretary Bryan and several sena- tors, and later he%d a conference with the foreizn relations commit- tee of the Senate. Chairman Bacon, of the commit- | | States awaiting EODS, tee, after a talk with the president, , expressed the view that even had the United States already recorrized Huerta, his assumption of the role of dictotor wounld be svflicient cause for withdrawal of recosnition, Plans for LeeninT the American naval force in Mexican waters commanded attention. It was maide plain thot the United States government in- tends keeping an adequate force there for any emergency. ( Dy Associated Press.) Washinoton, Oct. 15.—The Snan- ish minister in Mexico called a eon- ference today of the entire dinlo- matic corps in the Mevican eanital to dis ns= TInerta's deeree of dicta- torship and the situation eenerally. The State department learned of this in dispatches from Charge O'Shanghnessy. CHILY FIIN YER BY AUTRMOBILE A very serions and most dictr fne accident oceurred this morning ahont '0:20 on Florida avenve in front of the school house whe® on automobile driven by Crad: Deen ran over and seriovs'y infured Lynn Snear, tha coven-year-o'd son of Mr. G. T. Spear, The ehild had one lex broken in three places and his rese wos a'so bro¥en. 1i4s skull is fractured, and concussion of the brain is feared. The ehild was rendered unconsciovs end was at once rushed to .the Henley Drag store, where Dr. Hen- ley, his grandfather, eave him im- mediate surgieal attention. He had regained consciousness at the tima of going to press, bnt i in & very oritieal copdition. The child was plaving ball at the time of the accident, and, in running after the ball in the street, failed to notice the annron-hine automohile, and ran in front of the car, and, before it con'd be stonned, the wheels had passed over him, The many frierds of the fomi'y earnestly hope for the child's speedy Tecovery. EXPECTS FRISCO LINE TO PAY St. Paal, Minn .Oct. 15.—The receivers of the Frisco railway are condneting its affairs with soeh sne- cess that ft is believed that the rond Wwill be able to pay other than the Preferred claims against it sooner than is evnected. Annoincement of this fact will probably be made to- day, or within a few a@ays, at the lat- est, by experts who have been c£0- Inz over the affairs of the road for the receivers. JUDGE EMORY SPFER VERY SICK MAN 15.—The Mount Afry, Ga., Oct. condition of Federal Judze Emory ! Sreer is reported eerions tonizht. The jurist became ill immediately after the preliminary impeachmeit Proceedings against him. ['STING LIFELED The school of Instriction of the to be the center of interect for Ma- | ard each incomint train A brin~s additional dele-: The school lasts thronsh tomor- 'a row. The following 18 a list itors who are here: C. W. Baker, Floral City. W. E. Folsom, Wauchnta. G. D. Mendenhall, F. E. Watson, Hartsfic'd, W. Scott, Fort Mende D. E. Davis, Bowlinz ('reen, R. M. Drandon, Novlive Green. J. J. Sin~leton, Fort Meade. D. T. Farahee, Tort Vyers. H. L. Cay, Fort Mvers, T. L. Cardwell, I7im'all, W, Va. Fdward Tev, Areadin, . C. Stivey, Wauchula, V. Skaw, Purta Corda. B, Davig, T : L. Wirt, Rartow. . M. Say, DRartow. L. P. Kimhron.n, Sumnter. J. L. Jones, Center Hill, J. W. Camphel!l, Yulherry. D. J. Lewis, Malherry. A. V., I, Mulbherry, E. B. Minonds, Fred W. Oren, Winter Haven. S. Smith, Winter aven, A. Allen, Clearwater, §. Freeman, Sutherland, J. Ficher, Loreo A. Wrioht, Dartow. . 1. Archhold; . J. Rothraek, \Weet Salem, II1. . L. Lowery, I¢land Grove, . . Carlton, .stand Grove. A. Shore, M. E. Albritton, Arcadia. . W. Wandward, Maseotte, I.. Pateher, Mnecotte. . L. Finney, Partow, . 8. Steale, Nartow, . . Chency, 1aines City. ', . Capp, Fort McCov. N. Ackley, Winter Haven. (. Perry, Nowlinz Green. C. Shaw, Piretta. W. Raker, Floral City. . R. Reddick, Friendship. . B. Tyer, Trilby. F. Troelock, Parney, Ga, . M. Anderson, Winter Ifaven. Geo Hammerstroen, Chicago. A. J. Cook, Newport, Ky. Edwin R. Schurman, Lakeland. F. D, Pryon, Ocala. J. M .Dampier, R. N. Brown, Mulberry. 8. S. Duke, Inverness. Jos. Tarlowskl, city. C. B. Fitts, Savonnah, Ga. H. PBradhave, Trilby. Olin Wricht, A, R. Tison, R Harrell, Plant City. V. Nabor, C. H. Hill, J. i Sithedont, Mulberry. (. U. Dovclas, Partow. J. G. Harris, M. w. Mulberry. 'unnellon. Ga. ot L. Ww. 11 It == C. Brarton, A, Williams, doe, Leeshur?. 3. A Albert Drazg G. C. Sea:lin, Bartow. . T. C. Cartines, Pla‘t City. W. G. Harrison, Alton. R. B. Tyer, Trilby. 0. S. Stansberry, Tort McCoy. H. L. Killian, auchula. R. B. Huffaker, P'ortow. J. J. Harden, I'enovo'ence, Ga. Norton Smith, Ao ark. Raswel] Cutler, Avon [':1rk.. Lester Windsor, L. L. Wilber, | Winter Haven. T. J. Hnm')ton, Pradentown. T. W. Stone, E. D. Tison, Halres | City. Chester DeRicker, Dradentown. Percy Hampton, Bradentown. James Carnell, Ormond. Marcus Erdel, Jacksonville. 15.—The peti- | ytions for a recall election, on the ! PUB‘ SHED lN THE BEST TO\XN lN THE BEST PART OF THE BEST STATE I.AAELAND FLORIDA DJAY OCT. 15, 1913. No. 290 A — P . E T | @ ..,‘ ”fi,fl - | " REAL ESTATE TRANSTERS qay 0 ', !1 1 ki "2 ? E i‘§| r. fi ”' 1 Pike Adair to D. W. Williams. j U bt ! ok 1 Warren J. Davis to Jas. E. Bush. i ' “—- % ;‘.t } xl E ‘ " Augtin Clikenian to Warren J. ;‘ Y { i {Davis. {51 r‘ it 1fi h’J A i U 11 e\\ m. G. Bradford to Marzaret I, ’ L L ! P | Pearl Ocland to Robert Jones. e ' i , DT ‘; 1 Pearl Ocland to Robert Jones. i z{ | h £ ? L’ i {.; | ‘ Noah \Webster Smith to Lot Rush 14 ‘ e Sar i . Lot Rush to Verna Viola Smith, S 28 UEateA 2 Willi T. Denham to Charles L. o RUNORED THAT TXTRA §tssrgy WITH ELECTIONS DRAWING ‘“”k:m‘ J T e fo THAEE - | HARROWING STORIES OF TERRI 0F LEGISLATURE 1AY | NEAR, JUDGES DONT LIXE (', 1. Thompson to Oscar G. Bry-‘ LLL DISASTER TOLD BY CALLED, BUT IS DOUBT. UL i VOILS T0 GO ON RECORD ,ant. SU2 VIVORS TODAY 'Purpose of the Extra §-ssion Tould Tuis With Numero:s Technical 1t1cs " Many .o.f Those Ki]s(d Were Burned Be to Paks an Anti-Alics | Is Causing the Verdict to '3 | { Alive, N? Means of Lscape Tond Bill .‘ Be Held Up T Being Provided of the vis- Gresham, (Dy Ahm(hll(d Pross.) | Tallahrssee, Oct. 15,— Trammell today announced that he tJapanes e colonizaticn in Ilorica, ‘n {extia seesion of the Le iclature ma ibe called to pass an anti-alie. il 1as a big protest has en made 2aitet the influx of Ja a .ese fr.m i0Vernor ! | | (By Associated Press.) ! ! Albany, Oct. 15.—Uncertainty | ' orY | over the verdict in the Sulzer im-' ., continues (wus invesiicating the question of Ppeachment trial and when it will be rendered has increased today. Mem- bers of the court today listened to counsel thresh out the question as to whether the testimony of Dun- !Cflh ornia. The governor will male can W, Peck anid Senator Morgtea ‘a deiinite avnorncement what he ‘would be admitted. Some of the will do in & few days. jJudies say tiey are puzzled over |COUNTRY SAVES $26.000,000— BUT NOT YET. Washineton, Oct. 15.—Uncle Sam's children throughout the Unit- led States have Leen planning on sav- ing §26,000,000 bevirning from to- jduy. They expected the addition to | their fortunes to come throuzh the ‘mmwy they ! ! l | .commerce commission eutting their frevenues abont 16 per cent delayed, ! ;l‘.ut the reductions will come, even- itually. The most fmnortant chan:e | preseribed by the order is by way of !modification of the present eraduat- {cd scale of parcel rates, One hnn- onnd rates, rates for short dis- [tances either have Dbeen left un- chanced or slizhtly redueed. IFor packazes of more than four pou.ds 31:nn ¢ more than 200 miles and legs "than 2,000 the new express rates are jp(-m'r;\lly lower than the parcel post rat for more than 3,000 miles the 'rlt are practically the same, The gonor.xl impresgion is that the ex- ]m‘s companies will attempt to ov- erthrow by lecal means the consti- Etullon of the commigssion's order. UL HATERNE LI n?\! BTEORNE RELFASED FROM JAIL (By Associated Press.) Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 15.—After more than six months’ imprisou- ment in the federal peaitentiary here for violating the postal laws, Juliap Hawthorne ard Dr. W. J. Moiton, of Doston, today are free. They planned to leave for New York. They were sentenced in March to terms of o:e year and one day, the order of sentence datiug from the day of their arrest. Gocd be- havior further shortened their sen- tences, DADE CITY MAN LEAVES FOR CONSULAR PORT Washington, Oct. 15.—Henry P. Starrett, of Dade City, Fla., has ‘E:Ii]f‘(l from New York for Panama, whence he will go to Cartazeaa, Co- lombia, where he bas just been appointed consul by President Wil- Starrett has been in the con- rrac- 18 gon. sular geq all of which ; consil-ceneral Iis :Immiuu for seven years, he has s’ at to the ra k ¥ to vlv Fleteher, of Florida, at the State d ’.-’3 i “fluence of paitment. 'UNCERKOCD DEDEKDS THE TARIFF MEAGURE (Dy Assoclated Press.) on, Oct. 15.—Represen- tative Underwood called today at ithe White Ifouse and defended the 5 per cent clause of the tariff law giving a discount to imports in’ American ships. He declared it {would rebabilitate the American Imercha'\t marine. He was not hunt- ling for a trade war, he said, but he' Tdeclnred the presidert had the right would save on express | rates, but the companies have sonoht | {to have the oider of the interstate | | the lommlm it is <.ud several judses are ] ;. N | technical Hl‘(fllh,ms confronting not anxious to 2o on record on the impeachmeut vote with the cam- paitn for State elections mnot far away. I'he Sulzer impeachment court Ia apparently far from a decision re- garding their course of action. One report is that they are dead-locked. A ROYAL WEDDING London, Oct. 15.--In the pres-' cpeel udl w 54 ) [} LOLLS SESSION D Bartow, Fla,, Oct. 15.—The board of publie instruction met in e r session in the office of the sureri tendent with all members and the superintendent present The minutes of the last rezular meeting, tozether with those of the called meeting of Sept. 19, were read and approved. H H L. The resignation of W. B, Gard-' ner as one of the trustees of the Fort Meade school was accented aiil | E. R, said vacaney. Capt. G. M| Lynch, State rural school inspector, appeared before the board and made an i:teresting "talk as to the conditious he found existing in the various schools he vigited throw:hout the county in compai'y with the superintendent. | 1le spoke in part of the strong corps of teachers Le had met and eulo- ’glzcd the manazement of the board :mnl superintendent and expressed 'himeeld as being thorouchly eni- Ainead that the schools of Polk ence of two kings and five quecns, Prince Arthur of Coanauzht and the Duchess of Fife were married today in the Chapel Royal, St. James' Palace. The quecns present were Queen Mary, Queen Alexandra, the Emprees Dowacer of Russia, the Queen of Norway and Amalie of Portugal. This is believed to be the larg st number of congorts of sover- 8 that has ever accembled on one fon, The kincs were King Ceorce and King Iaakon VII, of Norway. lleirs apparent lmhldn(] the Prince of Wales and the Prince of Sweden and Norway, wl uln the Dule of Saxe-Coburg-ugotha is a reh,nlu prince. 0l PRILCE OF CONBAUTHT WEDS BUCHESS OF FIFE (By Associated PPress ) Londen, Oct, 15.—DPrince Arthur of Convanzht, the rovernor general of Can: s today married to Prince Alexandria Victoria, Duch- ess of Fife. The ceremony took place in the ancient chapel of St. James' palace. The chapel held less than 300 but vot since the coro- nation of King CGeorze has there heen a gathering of royalty and nobility, American Ambassa- lHor Walter Page aid wife attended. a,wi sneh ' BIGGEST MZETING 0T GRAIN DEALERS New Orleans, Oct. 15.—\What is probably the largest and most im- the portant meeting ever held by erain Interests of the Unitcd St began here today under the ausp of the Crain Dealers’ National Asso- ciation, I 1ch of the rrain business is represented at the meet Lecauge of the snbmiggion tothe very inz, convention of the 1 o promul :ated by the United St partment of agriculture Aurw. ‘ivie Leazue is oon to o d in Zol fo. WFX'C N FEOERAL L GENERIL JRRESTED AT SAR ANTUMB (By Associnte Press.y | San Antonlo, Oct. 15.—Mexican | !Federal General Joaqin Maas en- route across the American territory from Piedras Nezras to Nuevo, was arrested here toduy by the federal authorities, He was on a special i train. [ i | That dahlias are grown with sne- cess here was demonstrated this morning when Mrs., H. B. ~ vote of thanks to Capt. ' tion " board met in adjourned session county ranked with the best gchoo's of the State. lle spoke at length along various lines of school fim- provement that the State board had outlined. In conclusion, by motion of Gen. Law, the board exte ded a Lynch for bis notable and instruetive address before the boerd. Petition from Mulberry gpecial tax district No, 13, asking for an ¢ to he ealled for the onh h- m(nt of their dictrict was received Same was ;r.umd and ordered puh- ll“ od. The to direct all pupils b this conrt attend their nearest ecliools, exie ing pupils ottendi the hich to te ner schools ag heretofore directed. The matter of furnishing Looke to the children of Mrs. Mattox was re- ferred to J. W. Keen, with power to act. The appointment of another teacher for the Lakeland Coinvel gchool was referred to C. A, Pavkor and J. C. Owens, The exchaneing of the property of the Lakela:d gchool for a more s uitable location was referred to the local trustees for action. The appointment of Misses Jossic Hawking, Esther Hosch, Cora Keyn- olds, Corrinne Finley aud Taiian DBenson as teachers in the Lakeland high school to fill vacancies caused by the resiznation of Misses Camil- la Morrison, Blanche Padrick, Mov tha lvey, Pearl Futch and [Fauny Partridlge respectively, were cou- firmed. DBartow, Fla., Oct. 15.—The 'y the office of the superintendent with 2ll members and the superin- tendent present, The salary of the principal of the Winter !Haven school was fixed at $120 per month. Tle cstablishment of a colored gchool at lLake Ilollinzsworth wos referred to the superintendent for investization. The remainder of the day taken up in examining all teachery’ tozether with all bills, aua Lusiners. was repoits, other routine On motion the board adjourred. C. A, PARKER, County Superintendent. AMBASSADOR WILLARD AT MADRID | Madrid, Oct. 15.—Joseph E. Wil- lard, the American ambassador to Spain, has arrived here, with his wife and two daughters, to take up his new duties. He will present his papers to the foreizn minister with- Childers was appointed to fill | superiniendent was ordercd i present | Coloynd \ss | (ny late J'ressy New York, Oct. 15.—TDetween (\l:’hty and ninety pascencers on the Volturno perished whe .« trapped by the first explosion. This news was Lrousht here today by the steamer Grosser Kurfuerst, bearing 105 of the survivors. The victims were either killed outricht or burned alive. The vessel bearinz the res- ceued docked at one o'clock. 'RAILWAY SURGLONS , WANT LESS WORK Chicago, Oct. 15.—Less work for railrend ¢urceons will be one of the principles advocated at the tenth an- nual convention of the American As- sociation of RNailroad Surs cous which bezan here today. Not that the sur- geons are overworked at present or that they are geeking some way to avoid their labors, but it is their plan to take gome action which will reduee the number of cases requir- inz the services of gureeons. I\1im{- nation of accidentg, both to employes and pa 10ers, is the hone of the railway surcecons within a few years, More eafecuards must be placed about human beings and greater care exerciced, snrecons say, on the part of thoee in whose hands are human lives. Other topies to be discussed will be: “The Relation of the” At- tendant Surceon to the Fvidence in ‘I'urs:onnl Injury Claims,” *“I'he Cange "and Cure of Car Sickness,” and “The .. tole of the Railway Sureons in Pre- vonlin;; Damage Claims.” PRCHBBINETS ARE JUBITANT (Ty Ascociated Prees.y Nashville, Oct. 15.—DProhibition leaders i the Lerislature say with- out a doubt they will pass the law enforcement bLills. The extra ses- slon may end tomorrow. DETROIT TO CL OS VICE DISTRICT Detroit, Mich., Oct. 15.—\What to do with the nearly 2,000 scarlet women in this city with the going ‘into effect of Police Commissioner Gillispe’s order sweepine out of exis- tence all commercialized vice, is a question upon which churches and clvic bodles are working today. A vice commigcion, appointed by the Detroit Doard of Commerce, has as- * sumed the leadership of the relief movement. As a first step the com- misgioner will furnish transportation |for any sirls or women who wished 'to return to homes outside of De- troit. In a preliminary report on conditiong the vice commission stat- ed that permanent heln cotld 1ot be accomplished until there is estabe lished a reformatory or home for women where suitable opportunity may be offercd for physicil and mor- al reformation. The teaching of arts and trades to the irmates of the home is urzed by the commission. The police order for the elimination of Detroit’s redlizht district was fis- gued after Police Commissioner Gil- lispe had made a personal investigas tion of conditions in Poston and Chi- cago, where organized vice for some time past has been prohibltcd. 'UNVEIL STATUZ OF GERN. BTA"N0CK Uniontown Pa., Oct. 15.—A statue of General Braddock ‘ras nn- |veiled today at Braddock Memorial park near here. Former Secretary 'of State Philander C. Knox spoke on “Braddock’s expedition and its 'relation to Fayette county.” Am- bassndor Spring-Rice, accompanied Morse in a few days, following which he bv Lady Spring-Rice and staff, visit- ito cancel any trade or azreement 'gent two lovely blooms to this of- will have an audience with King Al- 'ed the unveiling and made an ad- !that condicts with the provision. ‘flce, several inches In circumference. fonso. | dress.

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