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THE LAKELAND EVENING TELEGRAM PUBLISHED IN THE BEST TOWN IN THE BEST PART OF THE BEST STATE GIRL WINS AGAIN ST FORMER LLOB,IDA LOVER Philadelphia, Oct. 23, Floyd of Windme: :re, who r(.u»ml to! s become the hride of Charles Loc of \nlaml Fla., aft.- she had rec ver {expensive gifts tiom him, wis qe | quitted of the charge that s buq lakv-n presents under false pro ln her testimony before /’_—‘ u [NI”MB Norristown, Miss Floyd intimateq |that she comsidered it 4 conspiracy THIS IS THE STATUS OF AFFMRS between her father and Las 1o ‘mar. IN COAL A MINE AT l"\ her off rich.” Lee is ~aid (o own DAWSON, N. M. Iv\tvn%nv orange groves i Florida. Lee, who lost his suit hecinen of b, : | sufficient evidence to cop P urred Yesterd; o bty bat fil‘w‘m Occurre terday, and1 Miss Floyd arrested on Aug, 8, ;\['“\‘r Thousands Are Engaged in Work | gjo oy With him to sccure a ma:- of Rescuing the Vietims riage license and he fad bousht tickets for a honeymoon (By Asgoclated Press.) ’mn she refuged toyhaw ((l:‘(lnlll!:r:l]:fi:‘ pawson, N. M., Oct. 23. ———Morelpnr'ormm ban two hundred men were still | imprisoned in the Stag Canon coal mine at 7 o'clock this morning. | WESI GUASI WH[ Twelve hours after the explosion in' (te depths of the workings, four-| teen bodies had been recovered. The: HAS BEEN ElEAHEn {wenty-third living victim of the di- saster was found a mile in the work- T : i ings and taken out unconscious this| ‘; o N Tesued s Fontilag worning. Indications are that res |° 'cdule between Lakeland and Way- ers might reach the Hay ma;cro:s this morning, which had been «ught in the cave-in sometime to-| 0Nt !derably disarranged by the day. (ireat fans were driven all the | ";'“:"“ “‘11_“‘h occurred early yester- sight to dilute poisonous gases so the | (\:“ T'?”;mlf lf"hen m‘\\sf\- wr train | men mizht be removed alive. (oal ;lt‘r'xilw—\f ‘1([":?‘1 “1’) d:“‘f”»*j\ was) dust is zenerally believed to have T~"\‘ ) m“““ ade l,”" and | ween the cause of the explosion. { rUby, every coach as well ag the engine leaving the tracks | (I, teourt at (By Associated Press.) Dawson, N. M., Oct. 23.- -When dawn came today between two hun- dred and two hundred and fifty min- ars were still entombed in the cave- in cansed by an explosion yesterday | canse, | party The tender first | e LAKELAND, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, OCT. 23, 1913. No. 296 = BSHOP KENNY DIED TODAY N BALTIMORE LIVED IN ST AUGUSTINE AND S HEAD OF CHURCH IN THIS STATE Was in Baltdnore Hospital Where He Was Being Treated for Dia- betis; Death Greatly Mourned (By Associated Press.) Baltimore, Oct. ny, of the Roman Catholic diocese of St. Augzustine, Fla., died in a hos- pital here today of diabetes. He was here for treatment. NOTICE TO ALL SENDING Washington, Oct. 23.-—Hereafter feriny parcel post packages for mail- ing must appear on the package as| well as the name and address of the to whom it is to be mailed. This order has been issued by lllo third assistant postmaster general, { who announces that thig requirement | It has not been ascertained what il D¢ strietly enforced. cansed the derailment, but an in- vestigation is now heing hell to de- termine the jumped the tracks and this caused everyone of the cars to be derailed, out the name and address of turned by the clerk or whom it is tendered; comply with this order. The post- the train ruuning a distance of 700 |feet on the ties. Althouzh there r\u‘rv at least 100 passenzers on I bourd, them received the ! (slizhtest injury, with 1 caeeption colored helper in the express car, who received a few in the Stag Canon coal mine. Four-| teen dead and twenty-two injured nave been taken out, but the rescn-| ing party is still far from the main bodv of the vietims. Federal rescne trains are on the way here and thousands of ranchers and settlers| o 1o e g from surrounding territory are horni,m tor- P A, T : ready to aid in the rescue work. Wors train. The rescuers later reached the foot Pa neforsed :M[‘ of the afr shaft and three living and three dead were found At 9 oclock a total of twenty living had heen taken out. ke of telling what Florida real which will come up thinz | ram)—There is no opposi-|of the State chamber Lakeland for next year's|in this city today It i Teunion af the Confederate Veterans|however, that this plan of anl it ‘s almost certain it will zo|ing the State will he found to he of ther [he place and officers will|a really crude sort The be nan 4 this afternoon. special to by W 1o hodi¢ none of Lol a bruises. .l"v“ ‘on Waveross in charge of the gsengers were tr day yesterday, bt 7 o'clock this | the tracks | traflic Sl | {L00%S ROCKY ToR THE | “BOOSTER SPECIAL" mornin 1 heen cleared ind recular resnmed matter of | d hopes to be. is & it the meeti Pensioola, The Te tion t Oct. 23.-—(Special to of commeree | believed, | advertis hoostore {he west was first nroposel Martin, enting the o ¢ of Loeshure since then doilon ntatives have BESEIGING LEWIS FOR THAT INCOME TAX JOB heen inter: i commerce is attended by men from Jacksonville, Oct. 23.—It has not|all over the State been dicided how many appoint- ments will be made for the collec- tie o' the income tax, under the BeW ti law, nor how the appoint- ments i1l be made, is the statement made to Collector of Internal Reve- e fi s Lewis, in a letter received b lin irom Senator N. P. Bryan. %nator Bryan wrote that he had re- feived . lotter in reply to an inquiry made ' him of the commissioner of luterna’ revenue, relative to the col- kction of the income tax, in which te commiggioner stated that a com- Bission. has heen appointed by the ®eretar, of the treasury, which is 0¥ nrovaring rules and regulations 19.50vi 11 the collection of this tax; 3 thit it would be unwise to =i r'! %' any advance information on the| Ratter intil the report of the com-| ! as been made public The | opening tter s on to state that how the| colls i ents wili he made, and how | B2y will be allowed to ol- lez- listriet, have not been d % the department, and Ision is reached, nothing rel to will be given out. Mr s being hesiezed with letters,| i tions and recommendations; ositions supposed to r the law, but has no way ing yet how many or even how the 1rmi'1t" e ——————————— 11 finally be made e NYE WILL FANG "”“Ys NEW PLAY o R Sunbury. Pa, O COU‘\ITRY E“ITOR WANTS A BETTER JOB/|' Oct 23 John High, of this vi!_\ editor of the Ban- ner of Libe candidate for! commissioner nf acrienlture for vhn State of Florida to succeed W MeRae, who will he a candidate to snceeed himself next sprine Mr ieh. who was chairman of the House leziglative tee in the last Legis!ature announcement in the current of his newspaper. Jasper Fla fs a exnense commit makes his jesuo | CLEVELAND MEMORIAY g TOWER DEDICATED N vi_ 0 ct. 22..-T! ton’s new gradna’s Princeton and the dedicatior of orial Tower toda if ey Cleveland the 7 recence \tine that ho ‘a1l ench eng v » president T oton and other dig*'n participated in the ceren ‘Tibhen, wshed he al- will be|of men vaa Harrv F nd ro! 1011, wil ghot a Feb. 11 afternnon a New who ang ¢ York, Oct 23.—*“The Gore|Nvye, Pennant,”” the new basebal! Miller on ®Wedy which Christy Mathewson | hanged here this % written in collaboration with|m. unless Governor Tener :n g ™2 Iohngon Young will be pro-rwq centence, and as there fuceq at the Lyric theater hers to-!soer\ to be any probability of t‘\[’:t“ eht. “The ol master” hes been|Nye will have to e vm!:er “Mtlng the rehearsals and every-!to “dle game,” mad de when the 8 LUTEN in sbip-shape iff read the death warran t to him | States all I Minnesota and the mmutes ¢ {master zeneral has rejected all bids :mllml for in the advertisement of A\ 22 for furnishing letter boxes, "posts and pedestals for the next four hids avain nothese supplies until Oct 7 [ vears, and now calls for {FARMERS LEAVING NORTH- WEST BY HUNDREDS farmers are leaving linois, and Oklahoma this hundred That souri, Kansas v the s and are lands in more favored rtion of Ienry Au- from a farmin: tates is the as totte, who returned Saturday ) to Minnesota. “I met farmers from the corn belt along the line looking for \fdette. had not homes,”" eaid Mr, of them said they new Many 'had a crop for three years, and were not going to gamble on it azain lot of land buvers this fall, anid a lot more are sonth, they tell me, thonzh they have not started yet pretty well disconraced thron iving a t coming th the | tates will not woere linnesota say they ain where they Florida will see a big this winter The fact nan can get started on a farm ith a fifth of the capital he ip there will et started not h left to try it over acain in the north.” -Miami Metropolis REBELS SUAROUND ration help many a ‘ who has | enon NONTEREY {Ry Associate Press., Dallas Texas, Oct. 23.—It wasre E { here from relinhle source that | an rebels kurruvlndnd Mexico, for an is the most Mexico have Montere in northern > CROOY CAPTURED IN JAX John Hooks lever work on two ocer trail for sev ved to the where let, he detec- pistol val streets, stolen bra the two of his r taken to the po- Samneor hav lrv; robbed several places in this itv during ccount of his recent past The Miami Metropolis says: "Dnde county valuations have lncroased more than si¥ vpfl'xlnn dollars during the past year.' 23 .—Bishop Ken ! PARCEL POST PACKAGES | | the name and address of parties oM Whenever ' a package is offereq ror mailing with- | the | sender being thercon, it will be re-| official to| to be made to! looking | Dakotas are re- | | People ,||4>. papers and those that T met| inte nr'ml‘ who hadi 1 hours, | corner | admitted of | the nast ten days, and | | i { By Associated Press.) | Berlin, Oct. 23. —The German em- ivress today attended the formal op ening of the laternational Tubercu- losis - Conference. Delecates from twenty-two nations were present. :I'ur majesty accepted the designa- "tion as patroness of the conference. ]\lw sald she was intensely interest- ed in the efforts made to combat the The sessions will continue | | | MAS. EATON BEGINS = 'three days. Dr. Louis Renon, a HEH D[FENSE IflnAY famous Paris specialist, explained | how satisfactory were the results ob- | (By Associated Press.) the National \Wholesale Druggists’ tariff laws, F. (. Groover, chairman PRESENCE plete. The convention here will] Cures ters of the convention. An attend- committee. Following the convention IIAX PREPARES FOR NATIONAL DRUGGISTS’ CONVENTION : Jacksonville, Oct. 23.—Feeling E\fl N [ H E l‘ G E \ssociation in Jacksonville is to be one of the greatest annual meetings| of the local committee on arrange- GERMAN EMPRESS GRACED THE ments, yesterday announced that| | | ot ) take place Nov. 17 to 21. The ses- Paris Specialist Declares Friedmann |gions will be held at the Windsor ance of between 400 and 600 is ex- pected and all arrangements toward several score of the delegates will leave the city on Friday, Nov. 21, {that the approaching convention of of the body in years on account of | q trade readjustments which will have | to be effected on account of the new GATHERING BY HER l[»r:utirally all the plans are com-' Cure Has Worked Satisfactory hotel, this hostelry to be headquar- this end have been made by the for a trip to Cuba. | seourte, I tained sometimes with the use of the IFricdmann number of ‘\mv-w.m phy + present. Plymouth, Mass., Oct. 23. -—Mrs.: Jennie May Eaton, on trial accused of poisoning her husband, Rear Ad- miral Jogeph . Eaton, began her Hefense today . Counsel outlined | testimony to be introduced in an ef fort to disprove the governmen:s contention that the woman adminis tered the drug Che defense wili of - cupy about three days in presenting its evidence. cure A SCHMIDT PREFERS CHAIR TO LIFE TERM New York, Oct. 23. —The trial of Father Hans Schmidt, the priest who murdered Anna Aumuller early in | September, is set for today, but it is believed that a ‘dolzly will be igranted when the case is called. | | | States. I Saturday GONN. GOVERNOR UPPOSED T0 PROMIBITION HIS OPINION BROUGHT ON CON: TROVERSY AMONG CON- GREGATIONALISTS {Does Not Approve of a Federal Law Enforcing Prohibition, He Declared (By Associated Press.) Kansas City, Oct. 23.-—Disagree: ment on a temperance question faced the national council of Congrega- tional churches here today when Governor Baldwin, of Connecticut. declared that he was opposed to a federal law enforcing prohibition. It lis contrary to the whole spirit of our government, said the governor. The constitution intended to leave the re- lation of man to man to the several Such a law could not be en- forced in the big cities. I t would provoke inevitable breaches of law. { IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL SATUR. DAY FOR J. R. PARROTT Oct. 23. -The fu- neral of the late J. R. Parrott, president of the KFlorida East Coast railroad, will be held in this city morning, Oct. 25, at 11 Jucksonville, Schmidt is very calm over the whole affair and seems to think that he MORE THAN 300 l | will be declared insane Discussing VETERANS IN ATTENDANCE, the matter he said: i T | "1 will not consider B plea of gnilty of murder in the "‘”;'“‘" f "h‘ Florida : i i .| Confederate Veterans convene re {ond decree if they declare me sane, NLGApRY terans convened here said Ians Schmidt, slayer of .\nn:“i“v the sian. Orion '"'d“”r"“" “'thl Aumuller. “It they declare mo sane|oYer three hundred Veterans in at-| 1T would not think.m‘ consenting Lo tendanee After prayer, '\hynr: limprisonment for life. 1 want death Adalh ”T"""h"l “'".l"m""” \v""""‘"s Iy the oldctricohnir. 1 will meot|Ph behalf of the city, and Major! I 50 Pt General Partridge responded for the Veterans. The sponsors and maids were introduced and the formal pro gram was then carried out. At the| same time the ons of Veterans were | reorcanized by Adjutant General N. B. Forrest of Memphis. The re- union will continue for three days. Pensacola, The annual | entering i . division of | |my God at any time. |betweep Him and me.” I'rnest Muret, psuedo dentist and ‘ulln-'w-d counterfeitine partner of Schmidt, will fizure prominently in the trial, but he is tied up in the clutches of the federal covernment on the counterfeiting charge Schmidt says that many of the things {that have heen said ahont him are luntrue; he declares that the trath is bad enough, without being led rahout I1e swears that he never ran [a marriage bureau in a eity up the tate, as stated by some of the news- | FIFTEEN SOUTHERN GIRLS i GIVEN TRIP TO WASHINGTON | Washingon, Oct. 23 I<‘ifim'n’ girls, one from each of filteen south- | ern States are soon to be given a {trip to Washington ag a reward for work in conncetion canning elubs which their eplendid with the girls’ are conducted uniler the ¢ the U'. S. department of asriculture | These fifteen girls are the State win- ners in the various contests that have been carried on and are the pick ¢! 25,000 cirls who are | enrolled in the canning | WILL TAKE CANAL TRIP spices of New Orleans, La., Oct. 23, -The annnal meetine of the Mississippi Valley Association becan here today [ Reports of the tuberculosis confer- lence in Berlin as reported through | the press will be considered with |other questions. A feature of the trip will be a side trip to the Pana- ma canal zone. *I]ISGIJSS CONTROL ~ OF PHILIPPNES about 'rh(! canning club work was hegun Ihn-n' or four years ago by the bureau of | plant industry in co-operation with various private agencies Prizes ! have heen given before, but never | h:n‘n the winnerg been sent in a body | Washington, although the State \\inn(m in the boys' corn clubg have arded in this manner. The of agriculture considers fs now ripe clubs heen rew Hepartment that the time prize «irls to (By Assoclated Press.) Mohtonk Lake, N. Y., Oct. 23.— have a similar ! Control of the Philippines by the In-|and the result is that ternational Council wag proposed to-|prouress for the entertainment of the day at the conference of friends of [fortunate vouns women that the indians and other dependent peo- | States select ple The plan offered by A S_{ Lanier, of Richmond, Va., who was|PROGRAM TOR onee a Phili > official, submitted | TEACHERS' RECEPTION United States - rovernment, \ SOU have the nations i hoard which would serve as a hizher {17, will tender a reception } in the island con ile de- | teachers of the hakeland schools at d that if not done the problem |{the home of Mrs. A. I mbroil the United States in | The is the with Japan carricd ont: Instrumental % - Mrs. W. P. Pillans Pemarks B e to the I name a, Tomorrow evening the W. ¢, T Uress Darracott following program to he Solo -Saxonne Valge, ident, Mrs. G Luilding at the corner of acola streets in Tal-| P printing Response nal is to | Solo--M ill be | ome ten feet and an-| built on the | annex. | Solo i'he old and Per where the Munroe lahassee, has be Jones t McLain Read iele Introdu Essay State for a long time, ly remodeled It w \ done be com Work other forty [ north side of the Several thousand spent on the Mrs. 0l on Mr Madden will bei Recitation—*When We Keep the | Child,” Miss d.0la Trammell Paper—Dresg Reform, Miss Shaver. Disrussion. | The pew gas plant has been com-' TA.ik “Why I Am a Teetotaler,” | pleted and is in operation in Jack- I C. C. Wilson conville. This means improved light- r)net»r Mrs. Fletcher ing and heating serviee for the peo- ! Suella Groover iple of that city honr foot addition present dollars improvements and Miss, Sorial jtives to attenidl the for the| trip | plang are in/| { prepared by to the as foll the gervices being conducted scopal chureh. The ! Board of Trade and all the other commercial and civie bodies of Jack delesated representa funeral, and from all parts of the State news con- Itinues to come that practically ev- ery other eity in Florida will hav: gome one present to show its esteem for the dead Florvidian, and respect for his memory. [ull particulars of the funeral, ineluding the place of interment of the body, are not yet known, it beine supposed that the details are being left for Mrs. Par rott's approval on her arrival in this o'clock, at St. John's 1y sonville have | city PLANS OF DAZ INTEREST PRESIDENT (By Assoclated Press.) Washington, Oect. 23 The de velopment attending the attempt of Ielix Diaz to enter the campaizn for the Mexican presideney algorbed the attention of the president and Sec Bryan tod L officials silent recarding the situa- tion arisen over Great Britain's at- titude towards Mexico No expres- gion is expected from either nation here are FINE SCHOOL PAPER ISSUED BY LAKELAND HIGH SCHOOL “The Crescent” is the name of a handsome monthly magazine which the Lakeland high school will issue this vear, the first number of which made its appearance today . It is a publication which would reflect credit on any school or col- and the makers are to be con- gratulated on the first number, which is attractively printed and containg interesting matter relative to the gchool articles, The of ad- wlhich shows that the mer- and the tudents. paper {s with special the carries a good line students marazine ertisine chant reciate the school efforts of its enternrising The editorial staff of the ows: Fditor-in-chief. Will Hethering- ton Marion Coleman. Georce Owens Exchunge editor, Athletic editor, lLocal editor, Gladvs Wilson Wreathed smile editor, Annie Car- ill Mayes lusiness manager, Llovd Hooks Assistants, Esther Heath and George Owens Oct. 23 Miss Elaine Hammerstein, daughter of Arthue Hammerstein and granddaughter of the famous Oscar, has bolted the plans her father had for Ler career land gone on the stage. She left | here today for New Haven, Conn., ,!o be a member of a company which lwm nresent her father's new play called “High Jinks.” She has a beautiful voice and has been as- isizned one of the leading roits New York, e e e