Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, October 22, 1913, Page 1

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CULZER OPELS S POLITIC UAR gAS TWO WEEKS TO MAXE HIS' RACE FOR wHE LEGIS: LATURE A:J;...S 1\IRUYADES LVERLASTING GOLD MINE' — Miami, Oct, 22, —“The Evergladeg (of Florida com; risc the most valy., .u ble natural undeveloped asset any | State or nation ever had.” This is the opinion of F. : El- lintt, acting chief drainave en» ineer for the State, in the city today on jone of his periodical tours of ingpec- 'tlow “We are just beginnin what the 'G] and a few ; money alre; Ibe experded ot ¢ to learn! les mean to the Stato, rg wil] spent a in advisahly,” that (‘w"_ ich will tion work ! R reelan tinned the Was Given Big Ovation When He Arrived in New York From (ia for when this sreat Flor- comnletely Albany Today i drai o will have: L L t nr (By Associated Press e it e ."”nv’]!w"r'v‘ New York, Oet. 22.—\Vil'iam Sul- vt Te et ---y“.”l,", Bmfld“‘“ notel for & sampnizn fo sisto ipe a o' mine which will re-ostallish him at the State eanital never ‘plar out. " s inform \'1\ He plunced into the ""hl g8 soon as he stepneil from the from Alhany last nicht. “r'm now anti! e'ection, a fortrizht away, he will condiet an organized ficht. s friends who made him a nominee for the assembly on a Prosressive ticket, ghare his confidence of success. Ifa| bad a great demonstration on his ar-! rival and a big crowd followed him pyyp; op a speaking tour of the east side. OUSING MEETYS KNIGHTS OF PITHIS gathered last nizht at the K. of P. 'hall to attend the district moeting FLORIDA BFST CATTIE iat which delegates from Polk, De- SECTION IN AMERICA Soto and Lee counties were in at- e tendance, the towns represeited he- Palatka, Oct. 22.—J. M. Foy, iny partow, Mulberrs, Kathleen, who Is now 74 years of are and lives Lakeland, Bradley Junction, Winter two miles southwest of Palatka, jjaven, Wauchula, Arcadia and Fort eaame from western Kanras nine yyerg, years aco for his health, he says in a report to the board of trade. Prior| to coming here he traveled exten- sively in the Rocky mountains and Pacific coast States, hut rot no re- of the State; N. P. Yowell, of Or- lfef until he came here. Ie was in lando, Grand Outer Guard: Theron the cattle business and naturally, in Wirt, of Partow, Pictrict Deputy bls western travels, noted conditions Grand Chancellor Commander. in that husiness everywhere he went, ', Gbatobionitin and he says without hesitation that . i outer Guard N. P. Yowell, Florlda is the finest cattle section (. 1ade his ofi i1l visit to the of the United States. | Lakeland lod=e, and who delivered a gl | very eloquent and Ins tring addross, REAL ESTATE TRANSTERS ithe text of which related to the un- THET . ;dnr!.in' princinles »¢ the order, and Robt. Bryant to M. L. MclIntosh. | ic ofrort was declared by all to have A. G. Ancell to O. M. Tillls. [been one of the froct addrosses oo J. E. Bussard to J. L. Robinson.’ gajivered before roch a catherine, A. F. Fletcher to C. D. Drum- ;nq )1 within the sound of his wond. {voice could mot but feel more en- Emory Bryant to Murry & Fann. !¢y.ceq over the work as a conse- United States to David Alderman. W. F. Lawless to T. M. Hedrick. W. . Drawdy to N. C. Parker. | E. N. Oeland to F. B. DBurgess. Consnlidated Land Co. to Lyecur-| | Kissimmee, gus Burns. foet men dnithe ways has somet!in- and 11 dnlivered a sneoch About one hundred delecates were present, among the prominent offi- cials beinz \W. J. Wisgim- mee, Grand Chancellor Commander Seqrs, of occasion was quence. All were glod to have with them on this occasion the crand deputy of fon. W. J. Sears, who is one of the (hancellor, i Grate, and w of intereet TODAY'S BIRTHDAY HONORS. | jmpart to eay. last nicht which was ¢ est attention. Another speaker wog iven the clos- A number o f world-famed nersons | are (elelivating their v arious hirth- Dietrict Ten day anniversariestoday. Among them . rrang Chanee! ron WVirt, A of Partow, who m a very inter- Sarah Bernhardt, the French act | ctin~ address. 170 nlen 'eard the Pess, who js 69, renorts of the vareas ladees Cecelia Loftus, actress, 37 toda¥.| annpt talks were alsn mode by James Edward Hubert Gascuyne oy every one precent and the Cecil, fourth Marquis of Sallshurs.! o ciins was declared to le a British statesman and possessor Jf ronsine gnceess, The rank of pace was conferred on siv apnliconts, all of whom vere ont-of-town delecates. After the meetine the delecates re- where a Rasnificent estates, who is 52. DADE CITY PLAYS LAKE- LAND TOMORROW paired to the Loval Cafe, sumptuens tanqnet was The ade City hizh echool teamyaxeland lodwe beinz the hosts Wil play the Lakeland high 8chool Thyg elosed a most Interestine and team hore tomorrow afternoon and |, .natahle ecescinn, which every one gerved, the Lakoland boys are looking for-|, present thoroushly enfoved 1 4 States were present. i'-lr- necro bighop, while the senti- ¥ard t being the winners on this| . ment of the deputies is evenly di- Ofcasion . althouzh defeated when C’&PTUPFD NEORO TRERCULOSIS DEATH !\'h!rd. The bishops will probahly they w. it to Dade City. Everybody | MURDIRTR CONTTSSIS TOLL REDUCED !rave the whole question to the Bincit 1 to turn ont and give the el i e rotthern bishops. bors ourazement. | Tackeonville, Oct a0 _ \Warren Per'in, Oct, 22 . —Recent nroorasy . !h(; an. the nerro arrested yoeterdav the world firht azainst tubercu- yAg I’“O'"”’“ S 01D IJ ] Li Paldwin, charzed with the bratal 1 be sot forth clea . R ENGINTFR MURDERED?| ) { murdor of Tames Whitsed, o : X4 l’ L L e nn,w a rom- ! enlos Conferenc» wh.ch Tarkeonville, Oct, 22, —\Was John re tola The Jdnlucatns n, & r of fartune and an en- Wlnline s S reported, eneouraz. meat death or old farm, near einted Press ) other ne~roes on . < " e recorded toward Mavnor 850, 869 ra: . ton, Oct. 22— Dinlomatic o~an, Fla., and AT ”M”r:l ‘-N.h ‘.v 1 of the diseace b7 tiial .-"1 e 'T‘MZ : rt. @thanges between the United 3tates Whiteed he was ot & ] ,” on means, fond and fr tion ermost in the minds & land regarding the Mevican. with a ! otern methods of sanl- of an investizatinz eommittee or- tit 1 are like to continve. wounds in 2 te - > tion and fenlne on. [dered to £o to work on the rase 3 T b n in Was ed that he o A i the sorfal and. busitess morfing & a ton oy s the wide differe: yrine oabin later the eame T F,,“x,, s, the prozram shows reporis HEW. Ha " concerning affairs. The ~overn- the ronm where he WO ns under the Ment does not desire the avored his b 1 f 1 4 »y ot ha-tonics. of Tuber ”‘ e and M enrronndine the faitor to he injected now i with a broadaxe k has Treatment o lendden death of Mr. Dinp recently the efforts to bring about e then took to the &V ) The Role Plaved by Life Ins formed in the minds of several Rlistaction with the 1o o pee in the Struzele Azainst Tuber- of his old time friends in the past Enslang is not concealed I ot . Pr i Schools for the few @ aind faets in the case have crime rodisposed to ConsumpD-'encouraged the present investization Ry Assoclated Press.) win last afternoon deivoted to|to estahlish whether or not Dn london, Qct. 92.— —Papers here uml Sw us topics. American dele-! had died from an ack of illn ® taking the attitude that Eng- and turn '“’1 I"’ expected to contribute or as a result of 1 play, at the! tang 'd is perhaps wrong in her posicion :\'." the procram, the United hand of a man who attempted to I the Mexican sftuaticn. Some think Dep e 100 hurried recognition of Huer- | been workin: UPholds President Wilson’s at- ' furniehed the Wpts at pacification. to the capt Bt AR RLL B, e e .FACES NEW INDICTMENT ON AN- {thie United States court, The largest number of Knichts of | ias ever assembled in J.akeland, ' o LAKELAND FLOR[DA, WEENESDAY OCT 22, 1913 = WATSON S 0T | HROUGH WITH GOURT RYING 10 6ET W TRIAL FOF D . FRANK IIS ATTORNEYS BEGAN THEIR ARGUMENTS LOOXING TO TRIS END TODAY OTHER CHARGE OF MAILING 0BSCENE MATTER ! New Charges Are Now Being Look ced Into by the Grand J.lly Thcy Claim Tlat the Jury, Who Tricd Frank, Was Prejudiced (By \»uuand Press.) Oct. 22 T 3 a new iud Ol matiing o matter. The case w taken up today ly the zraud jury. I indicted he wiil be tried avain in Judwe J. I.. Roan. The State also where the ofor¢d many aflidavits. The hear- cliarces were quashed yesteirday on ¢ may last all week. If they lose, @& previous indictment. ‘|,m|\\q attorneys expect to go be- ‘r re the supreme court. (By Associated Press,) , Oect, —Support- ‘L ing the claims that the jury was sraiudiced, thron-h =7idavits, attor- I yevg for Teo M. rank today becan \ugusta, CGa., Watson is ¢l uient op lie TLIRTY NATIOI\S AT | FARM CONVENTION | | CEORGIA AGAINST FLORIDA ! SATURDAY IN FOOTBALL| Tusla, Okla, Oct. 22,—The; world's most important farm con-| vention for 1913 opened here today ing populace of this ecity will be in connection with the eighth an- treated to its second great football nual meeting of the ‘International Dry Farming Congress. The dele-|battle in the history of the city, and #ates will tell all about methods of farming in all regions of slight rain- fall or occasional drouth. Fifteen million cubic feet of natural gas will be burned nightly to light the city during the exposition. The Conzress has officers in nineteen nations and members in sixty. More than thir- tv nations are represented at the ex- position. When the business session of the convention meets next Satur- day, China, whose farmers have tillil the same lands for forty cen- turies, will be officially represented Ly its minister of acricultnre, Chun Sen Chan. Tunis, in north Africa, which has been a dry-farming rezion vinee the time of Iannibul, will have renresentatives in Tusla to learn ev- Jacksonville, Oct. Saturday afternoon the football-lov- attended a contest at Barrs Field is expected to be on hand. Georgia Tech athletes will arrive in the city on Friday night in readiness to do battle on the following day, the State University contestants will arrive Saturday morning. Coach Pyle claims to have a formidable lineup for the battle, and states that he fs azainst the Techs. be put in readiness for the occasion. protect the players from the excitings crowd. A larce body of rooters from both universities have arranged to be present at the game, and Jack- sonville is exnected to take on the appearance of a real college town. on more of the science which fits farmers have practiced for 2,500 UNIVERSAIIST GEN- vears, ! ERAL CONVENTION I'onrteen governors of States and | o) geores of convressmen have aceent- ed invitations to be present, On top of all these will be thousands of ac- tnal farmers who will come from ev- ery State in the Union and from ev- "r-\‘ province in Canada to ctedy the mettods whereby they may inerease acre on their own 22.—The Univer- rallst general convention met here| today . Plans inaugurated at the convention two years azo will be dis-! cussed and the future of the church forecasted. Emphasis will be placed on denominational information and instrnetion by all pastors of Univer- salist churches. VLN L STLL DRSS 6RO POREN Chica~o, Oct. the vields per farms mw__nnmum (By Associated Press.) i New York, Oct. 22.,—The old Princeton, N. J., Oct. 22.-- lquu-&!lnn as to whether nezroes Princcton University's eraduate col- gyoy1q be given representation in the ' leve Cleveland memorlal tower Was 15,60 of Righops was up for leeis- dedioated here today. Gifts amount- |y, 100 today hefore the general con- ine to more than two million dollars | rarence of the Protestant Epigconal | enabled the university to realize the church. The ontlook was for a !etormy meeting this afternoon in [ hoth the House of Pighops and Dep-| |vtieg, who have to concur before the! tweunty years ago. Taft delivered the me- | fdea convejyed William 1. norial address. epresentatives from | foreton universities and from element wonld place the neero mem- most nniversities and collezes in the bLorshin nnAder the direction of a sin- ing admitted!y in the ecte In the successful have been held by him in Honduras, | Central America. ¢ PoST handiing of tuterculosis problems. qiment for o new trial before | 22.—0On next one of the larcest crowds which ever | while | and ropes will surround the field to rregent gtatns can be chanred. One ! lead steal his gold properties, allezed to| ST. PETE WANTS LAND SALES BY AUCTION St. Petersburg, Oct. 22.—To reg- ulate the sale of land by auction in St. Petersbutg is a question that has been puzzling the city commission- ers and they held a conference this morning with three of the leading real estate dealers of the city, each of whom has conducted auctionsales. The plan of exacting a tax of 1 per cent or half of 1 per cent from all |eales made at auction was suggested {to the commissioners by C(harles R. Hall as solving the problem of how to prevent fake land sales and the by-bidiling which has made the auc- [tion sale of lots so distaste’ul in St. il'wmslrnr'z. It was su::ested that (if the seller of the land had to pay '1 per cent of his sale price to the city e wonld not inflate values at i | i ! | a false sale or would not rerort a sale un such had actually been made. INDIANG GOME N (By Associated Press.) Mohonk Lake, N. Y., Oct. 22.— Diverzent views of the capabilities 'of the American Indian started a de: bate here today which will reach the national Conzress. 1t marked the opening of the annual conference of “Friends of Indians and dependent peoples.' Some of the delegates be- lieved the Indian is only a child, ' while others declared they are ready (to be released from federal super- Ivision. It was described how In- dians have been defrauded out of valuable lands. Land interests 'were denounced for their efforts to defeat the movement anid have Con- 'eress distribute ten million dollars | Chickasaws. CHILDREN WANTED TO . LYNCH SCHOOLMATE Rayville, Jda., Oct. teen-year-old Ivy Honeycutt, school- boy and son of w prominent man horo Saturday instantly killed R. . Brown, Jr., and was afterwards roscuml from a crowd of fellow schoolmates who {lynching him. Tloneycutt and Brown |quarreled and the yonnzer hoy drew 'a knife and plunced it into Brown's theart. The glayer ran into a pie- ture theater and hid behind the wife of Senator Ceorze Smith., Other boys drazeed him from the theater and were ahot to strine him u p when the police interfered. “I will inot aid my son,” eaid 1loneyecutt’s 'f’llhvr ~ [OR ATTENTION 22.—Four-| |ing work is completed, but the sew- IN THE BEST PART OF THE BEST STATE —— ARRONERS GATHERING [N DRK TODAY W. C. T. U. CONVENTION BRINGS DELEGATION FROM ALL PARIS U. 8. Two Special Trains Arrived From South and West Filled With Temperance Workers 29 __Del York Ot eoates "from thirty foreizu countries hezan arciving here today to tage part in |the triennial world's convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, ates coming from all parts of the United States. The con- vention will open Friday in DBrook- lyn. I'wo white ribbon specials from Birmingham and Chicago, brought !woumn from the South and West. New deleg Lady Aures Howard, of Encland, heads a delegation of forty from that country . {On next Friday morning a large meeting will be held in the Academy of Muele, at which Mayor Kline, Borough President Pounds ankd Presi- dent William A. Marble of the Mer- chants’ Association will speak. Prominent speakers {nclude Miss Hilda Carling of Sweden; Mrs. C. Davenport, of Burma; Miss Iwasawa of Japan, Lady Holder of Australia, and lLady tlope of Manchester, Eng- lm’v’rl, leader in the movement for coffee houses for England's poor. confident of making a grand showing Barrs Field will belonging to the Choctaws and the| ENGINEER HAZLEHURST TALKS OF LAKELAND'S IMPROVEMENTS Mr. J. N. Hazlehurst, enzineer for the city of Lakeland to superin- tend the paving and sewer work, is in the city for a few davs, look- ing after these matters. The pav- finished 1lazle- be entirely Mr, erace will not until ahout thirty days. Thurst etates that twe city has a very satisfactory job, but is of the opinion were hent uponthat the seweraze contractors will loge money, as, owing to the nature of the roil and the lay of the land, the Lakeland job was one of the most diffienlt that has come under "his observation. Mr. [Ilazlehurst has work {n | no better or livelier "charee in a number of Florida cities "at present, municinal fmprovement thron:tout the State heine the order of the day. [Ile stateg that he finds town than Lake- i s i e A tland, and he is €0 well pleased with A conelitions in thig loeal that he LOOX OUT FOR CASES IIXKE THIS (has made gome laud investments, in- 1 I o 20 Hlndin a young orange prove of | New Roain La. By SR |rome fourteen acres near Sparling ;";""" m"m x'l\lm:)hls nAme “le 8. !station, which is a most promising nn, who came here several days aro and represented himself as so- iNeitinz azent for the Saturday Fv- {ening Post, the Ladies' Home Jour- nal and the Country Gentleman, ifrom the Curtis Publisting Co. of | Philadelphia, was arrested yester- I day by Deputy Sheriff Patin, charred with obtaining money under faise pretenses. Ile hag been aronnd the | town offering the three paners for i $1.50 A telezram was gent to the | Curtis company, and the reply is said to have indieated that Tinn ig an imnostor. Twenty-five dollarg reward for his arrest and conviction is sald to have heep offered. ISIXTEEN NATIONS AID | TRIS70 CELEBRATE | | San Franeisco, Cal., Oct. 22.- Sixteen nations are helpineg ( nia eclebrate the Portela ctival v will Le in prooress here dur-| i tlie ne three 7o commemo- | rating the 400th ersar o ery of the 2 ¢ oo T DRalho Trilute {s aleo heinz paid to Don Caspar de Portola, discoverer » hay of San Francigco and Cal- ' governor, | COLLEGE OI‘ T’I’i"OPa MEETS | Louis, Mo., Oct. 22.—The on of Rishons of the Methodist g conal church met here today in tie I'nion Methodist chnreh, for the reception of semi-annnal rey and the assignment of different confor-| ences. The sesefong will be entirely private. Twenty-four bishops present, and after the convention S they will go to Indianapolls to at- £ terd the nationa! convention if\h-thndls( men | property . |GOVERNORS DISCUSS STATE PROBLEMS Wichita, Kan., Oct. 22.—At the !invitation of Gov. Hodzes, most of the povernors of States west of the | Migseleeippi river are here attending {a conference on State and national leciglation. Governor Ilodves is anx- fous to have the povernors decide om the varfous problems which are now confrontinz the Western States, both In State and national lecisla- [ tion, and apnoint a epecial revresens IV'niu:- of the governors to appear be- ;f‘-w' the natfonal in C[Ihb WELGORE THER LEADER comm ittee (Ry \un inte Press.) Washinoton, Ot 22, —Snffra- gettes tolay flocked to the heads ter: of the National Woman's A ) iation to Y take charce of t onal convention nex€ will address a rally e, Maryland, tonight. GAME WARDENS TO PROT iCT MIGRATORY BIRDS | Jacksonville, Oct. 21.—E. 2Z. are Jones, State fish and game commis- cr, has gelected six of the county me wardens recently appointed by of him to take on additional duties of protecting migratory birds.

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