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

CONGRLS3 HALL REOPENLED Phi]mlcl;uhiu, Oct, 25, —Philade]- plxi.a torzed another link in the cligjp | \'.'llu(‘h bin's the liviag present to the“ lusl_oziv, past today when the firgt; caditol of the natlon, commonly called Congress Hall, at Sixth anq Chestnut streots, wag opened to the Epublic after being closed for twenty | Years. The restoration of the build- U[ HIA U %n.u Is complete and it looks now as —_— it did in 1789. President Wilson i | WEEI?ER HE WAS TO BE AR';hmds the list of distinouisheq speak- g he patriotic celolratj STED AND BROUGHT S e celebration in RJ'BTED 4 Is honor of the event. Other orators NOT KNOWN include Vice President Marshall and speaker of the Tlouse Champ Clark, - Fas About Made Up His Mind | I'he entire cabinet accompanied the n | S i ] i bresident to Washington . Other to Remain In Vera !uuo'sts include Admiral Dewey and Bk Major General Wood, the governors {of the thirteen original States and (By Associated Press.) tt!wse of Vermont, Kentucky and ik Dok et 25.——Generalf3;’"'{,“550(" which werc admitted to i the Union dAuring the ten years wh iaz recefved a re i bt felix Diaz today Tequest. phiiadelphia was the seat of zovern- fom the Mexican government tOiment. The public at larze will not proceed 1mmediately to the capital. ’ho admitted to the building until to- (olonel Manuek Vidaurfazaza, secre. MOTTow. ury to the Mexican war mlnlster,‘! aived on a special train with the TERMNS COME 1D | op sz, | IELIND NERT YEIR Vera (ruz, Oct. 25.—Unless Diaz: ¢ his intentions he won't ¢o to: . alter o | Bearing out Thursday's l’onsnvola: the capital. It is not known wheth-! | « the ordere of Huerta were to ar- 1Pt to the Telezram tiat the rest Diaz if he would not come oth-|hext reunion of Veterans will be held | Huerta dem?nded {mmed- | here, the following is taken irom yes- | terday’s Pensacola Journal: | “With the election of Capt. John JiZ ORDER erwise. ate reply. By Associate Press.) L. Inglis, of Jacksonville, as division Mexico City, Oct. 25.—General|commander and the sclection of Jose Servin and Manuel Madero were [akeland as the next convention eity, arreste? today charzed with plotting [ the annual reunion of the United to distorh the elections tomorrow. f](-onfedomtc \eterans of Fiorida ad-| Madero was arrested at Saltillo. The journed last nizht a'ter a three }la:\s“ police were instructed not to inter- geceion. The election of a division fere with anyone wishing to vote commander was svirited contest, the Ionl_\' names placed in nomination be- | ST T i ing Capt. John L. Inalis and Gen. T ILLITERATES T0 VOTE A. D. Williams, both of Jacksonville, the former receivin: thirty-gix votes Rome, Oct. 25.—The ITtalian gen- eral elections will be held tomorrow throuzhout the country and for the! | Qi first time all males, even ilh'nmtns,“‘ms munument. fund wa who have reached the age of 21, will | from three .to Il\‘w i be allowed to cast ballots. The snc-'"wm]ws AT ‘,' l'. ond ballots will be cast Nov. 11. jand .Ier H. Robinson, both of Jack-| The electoral eampaicn is foncht sonville. | upon several important features (his s of the wom- and the latter twe “The board of tris | | weson, in which graft pays an im- DENVER WAN]EY&H%NV'FOR il portant part. In its statement issued LU ! to the pubic the government points s '_"."' e out that it is already practically Jacksonville, n“x. i (',. 1 grnted universal suffrace and ar-|from the old soldicrs at Pensacola and Italian ports on the Mediterran- il £o to Malta. -~ RESCUERS Y (FIVE KEN L0 ACH MINERS ~ THEIR LIVES IN URE NIGHT: MINE EAPLOSION HAVE MADE GOOD PROGRESSKPREMATURE EXPLOSION OF DY- AND WILL SOON FIND EN. NAMITE WAS THE TOMBED MEN i CAUSE Genera' Superintendent of the Mine Besides the Five Dead, Two Other Is Ak:ong the 200 Not Yet Found. Men: Were Seriously All Probably Dead Injured (B Assoclated Press.) Lynchburg, Va., Oct. (By Associated Press. ) A Dawson, N. M., Oct. 25.-—Res- cue crews today well into the fatal chamber where 200 miners in Stag Canon Before nightfall it is are entombed mine. mont Mancanese corporation mnear expected they will be within a few feet of the jammed door that is hold- ine tons of debris. Bovornd this door it is believed a large of bodics will be found, amon:z them the aeneral suverintendent of the mine, also Henry P. McShane, a wealthy young New Yorker. That all the men will be found dead is the unanimous opirion of experts who are directing the res- cue work. It is agreed that the amonnt of blaclk damp which peune- trated the mine as a result of the explosion, is sufficient to have killed all the occupants. here early this morning. the nizht blasting crew either killed or injured. The cause of the expiosion is not known. Four of the men killed were negroes. Every man in were number RICHEPIN CHAMPIONS THE TANGO Paris, Oct. 25.—The tango dance is to have its apotheosis at the French Academy at the annual meet- ing of the French Iustitute today. This event which has caused intense commotion amonz a number of ven- erable academicians for some time, is ————— due to the revolutionary innovation 30 WAR VESSETS of Jean Richepin, the poet and dram- ON FOREIGN TRIP “tist, selected this vear by his col- T leagues of the Academy to read, ac- Hampton Roads, Oct. 25.—Thirty cording to a trailition dating from American war ships, including ten l:onis X1V, new and unpublished battleships ard about twenty de- literary work dealing with some cur- etroyers, etarted on a cruise to the-rent topie. M. Richepin amazed the Mediterranean today. The destroy- learned company by announcing his ers will stop at nu\' Azores for fuel, intention to read his forthcoming The battleships and destroyers will Play, ‘*Le Tanzo,” which, it would be distributed amonz the KFrench Scem, is a passionate apology and de- fenge of the popular dance. In the course of an interview given by him on the suhject M. Richepin states that “Le Tanzo0” is now accepted in the salons of most of the historic French families of the Faubourg St. Germain, and especially in their chateaus in Touraine, Normandy and Brittany. Tt supplies, he says, the keynote of the social trend of our time, and demonstrates that French society today, like that of an ancient The flacship Wyoming The other battle- ships and the destroyers will go to Marseilles, Nice, Genoa, Naples and probably one or two other ports, Secretary Danlels has decided that each vegsel shall eall at ony one port. This is done go that the offi- cers and men will be able to pass as much time ashore as possible. The ean sea. MUNICIPAL CAMPAIGN IN NEW YORK New York, Oct. 25.__With the municipal election less than two weeks away, the candidates of the leading parties seem anxious not so much to attack each other, as at the beginninz of the campaign, as to im- press upon the voters that they stand for economy of government. Many of the attacks azuinst ‘Tam- many have been hased on i*s reckless GRAM TE B— No. 297 BOARD OFTRAE SLOSIG Up A IEAROFSLGCess expenditure of the city ¢+ mocev, by| VAST AMOUNT OF WORK ACCOM- the assistance of the men it has elected, and an effort is being made this year to emphasize economy. Juidge McCall, the Tammany candi- PLISHED TOWARDS CITY’S PROGRESS date for mayor, is showinz hew curs|Board of Governors’ Addresses Letter may be made in many of tlie city de- partments’ expenses; Cotlecior Mitch- ell is trying to prove that Tammauy desires a reiduction of ~xvenses the least of all. In the meantime the on the election in Wall treet. JUDGE SPEER 15 CRIIGALLY 1L (By Assoclate I'ress.) Macon, Oct. to Members Giving Plans and Pur- poses of the Organization The Lakeland Board of Trade is BB . ] i . - 22 Five [glection bets are stiffening and the|NoW drawing near to the completion worked their wayimen were killed and two injured as chances of the Fusion nominee seems|of its first. year of real successful the result of a premature dynamite|to have brightened during the past work, and is beginning to make plans explosion in a mine of the Pied-|Week, judzing from the bets placed | g onother vear of even greater use- fulness. During the past ten months a great deal has been accomplished for the progress and upbuilding of the community--much more than the average eitizen realizes. In fact, it is almost impossible to estimate the value of the steady, unobtrusive work which is being done day by day 25.--Judge Emery |by the office maintained by this or- Speer is reported dangerously ill at|ganization. 't is the clearing house his summer home at Mt. Airy. sive. ST. JOHNS COUNTY MAY HAVE WET OR DRY LIGHT St. Augustine, Oct. 25 .--Sudden- ly springing a wet or dry campaign have begun a carefully planned fight and from present indications an elec- St. Johns upon this question not lat- er than December. It is planned to make a quick, decisive fizht and to wind the matter up as quickly as pos- Isible. " Temperance sermons were preached in many churches of the city Sunday, and the sizning up of individual petitions begun. fnsteaid of the usual petition the gienatures are being secured to individual cards, each card bearing upon it a ycony of the petition. This is a tact- ical move upon the forces, as it keeps from anyong else any extensive knowledge of who has signed up for the election until the His | through concition is said to be considered |sWered, strangers are furnished with critical and his family are apprehen- |reliable tion will be held in the county of 1, . which inquiries are an- information, advertising mattér is sent o ut, and throuch fits efforts scores of valuable citizens have been located here, and the ad- vantazes of Lakeland have been her- 1lded the length and breadth of the country. To enable the office to continue its splendid work, the Governors of the for St. John's county the dry forces|poapq of Trade have issued a letter directed to each member of the or- ganfzation, and to all others who tha interests and pro2ress of the community at heart, the text of which is as follows: Dear Sir—_The Lakeland Board of Troide desires to draw your earnest attention to the work which it has already accomplished for Lakeland, what it is doing and the splendid op- portunities which lie within our reach, in all of which you, as a citi- zen, ag well as a member, are direct- ly interested and benefitted, no mat- part of the dry ter whether you recognize and ap- preciate it or not. The prosnerous condition of our town, as compared with others of ranced for paying salaries to depu- tles, thus enabling the electors to thoose whom they please. The pros- perity of the country has been in- attendinz the State rennion of the jyiperape provides a stay of about United Confederate Veterans, rn-;"‘,pmy days in the foreinn port to ceived by their friends in this Cit¥, i cpiy wach veesel is assizncd. The arve that there is one of the larzest|q o i mobilize about the early satherines for a State encampment | part of December, the vessels return- Gireece, combines dancing with all ¥itus wag beatified, dancing has nev- the acts of existence. Since the I\Hd-i dle Ages, opines the poet, when Saint ‘petitions go to the board of county similar gize in the State, speak, in no { commigsioners. lt' is bcliurefi;lv::la: mistaken terms of the aggressive one of the last straws precipitating| o 0 Cp o belng done by the the local faht wao th,e ST "f.u_"" Board. These conditions do not galoons to remove their gcreens in come to any town by accident, but treased through the occupation of Libva and the government has been enabled to spend $22,000,000 more than had heen estimated, of which ahout £7,500,000 was in elementary Institutions, Thé prosperity is in- treasing at the rate of haif a mil- lion yearly, With the help of the new cham- ber the government expects to sub- ditute co-operation between labor gty RV B - k all precedent and meet west| e $00.20 KN s for Ve SN :lreale ‘\llisslissintli river in 1915. The ::lf;i?): t;ii:h;:;!;::u;"c‘; i Colorado city claims to have ralsvm-i a ; fund of $100,000 to cet the reunion AT ONLY 3 TOWN over seen in Florida, and that the entire body is enjoying itself to the itmost. One of the most interest- ine thines hefore the encampment is the effort that Denver is makinz to capture the annual reinion for the vear after it is held in Jacksonville. :rho State encampment i8 flooded with Denver advertising matter, and promises of what that city will do if the Confederate Veterans will er taken gnch a firm hold on the French people as is the case today. MAY JOIN FORGES REGARDING MEXICO (By Associated Press.) ing to their home ports for the holi- days CAUNDAAL WINNER AEAN LAST NigHT The wrestling match held at the Paris, Oct. 25.—Exchanges of anditorium last night, between views are taking place between Eu- Prof. Geo. Grundahl of Lakeland .,...; nowers in resard to the com- mon policies in Mexico. They want to form a joint attitude because of their large interests there. They de- clare they have more bproperty in Mexico than the United States. Eng- land is understood to be taking tne iritiative in th2 matter. It is felt that there should be a concerted policy hetween the United States and Europe. and Oscar Hansen of DelLand, Fla., was won by Grundahl in two straizh, falls. The first fa!l was made in thirty minutes and the second in nine minutes. This match was by far the best ever held in Lakeland and was a treat for the lovers of the manly game who attended. |;,-:~F,q, wae quick and wiry, and {compliance with the law regulating them. And here and there about the county much feeling has been caused by various matters of a sim- ilar nature. This has brought the fight on and now it's to a finish, Many signatures were secured yes- terday and today the dry forces are confident of securing enough to in- sure the calling of the election be- fore the end of the week. The peti- tion will probably go before the com- missioners at the November meeting. The wet forces were taken completely by surprise, but it |is probably that they will at once be- gin to organize for the fray. As to the screen law they have insisted that it is unconstitutional. CURRENCY HEARING ENDS Washington, Oct. 25.-—The Sen- ate’s currency hearines are expected are the result of the life and enter- priee of its citizens who imbue every new comer with the spirit which they find being manifested, and it is not any one man who doeg this but a representative hody of citizens, or- »anized and working everlastingly and systematically as a Board of Trade or Chamber of Commerce. Quite recently a near-by city asked (Coontinned nn Page &) MONTEREY 15 54D T0 B CATURE (By Assoclated Press ) Laredo, Texas, Oct. 25.-—A news- paper here today prints the etory that Monterey has been captured by cend a special train to Jacksonville 9 while the veterans are here next tr2ius that are to be put on Nov. 2, gnring, bearing a number of the wealthiest and most influential citi- bas been jssued, and it shows that the trains will have only three reg- while there. It declares that it will| The new schedule of the two fast the acceptance of their in\'i!at!on: that they will have Cook's famM'lgoweq that he had a thorough ous fife and drum corps of -‘""’""v [1nowledze of the wrestling game, I nieces, and that in addition to J‘ bined with pure grit. Grundahl of Colorado will b at Lis best last nizht and was REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS (Reported Dally by Security Ab- to end today at the cloge of the testi- mony of witness now appearing the rebels and declared the city was hefore the committee. It is not be-|taken last night. The messa~e came tieved, however, that it will be pos-|from the Mexican rebel, Con el sens of the city, and State to nr':ei Uar stops between Jacksonville and | _ithis the State Tampa—palatka, Sanford and Lake-} "4 to assist in the work. The land. The trains will not even hes""mmr:r' cots forth that 40 per cent ftote at Orlando and Kissimmee l'n'i . ”‘,n citizens of Denver and more less they are flageed. The trains| %" *°° l\.,- cont whole Stat Will stop fi\e minutes in Lakeland. o as rarpers. and they want th The "‘”0@!1-': is the schedule: of the army under which Train No. 91, Southbound their fathers fouzht to) Leave Jacksonville 9 a. m. oir city for at least one Arrive Lakeland, 2:02 p. m. ive Tampa, 4 p. m. | encampment ' | Train No. 92, Northhound fLeave Tampa 12:30 p. m. Arrive Jacksonville, 7:30. ”""’"n'.,”rAN Although the Seaboard's fast train| f[' ‘} e 1 H Rakes the trip from Tampa to Jack- onville in six and a half hours, the; 025t Line's new trains will be fast- | * even though they will make it in| ten hours, on account of the fact sens that the Seahoard has only 212 miles er of the 1 o trackaga while the Coast Line has ster battl sk 20 between the two points. With shores of A o the six-hour service between Lake-iterrian. AS the “"," @l land ang the State’s metropolis, the!big battleshivd ¥ J,'“"“w] paseed | ™2d's patrons will indeed have the|channel and as .N:J sal;t;-s were ey best nervice that can be found;out to sea e : ywhere in the South. i fired. Aes- | nd pow-| os in nine mon- Jeave today of| the Med-| for down | throw him twice in one hour. ! cung in the er round © irpsrm that they were not present. stract and Title Co., Bartow out to win Ile stated after the October 24, 1913 mateh thot Hansen was the best L. & A. B. Jones to J. W. Cra- 1 weizht that he had met. oo, cen is the middle weizht cham-| qoq H, Miller to Willoughby of Minnesota and Michizan, \yyiqden p after the championship of Florida Townsite Co. to J. H. Florida Kirkland. snndahl, by defeating Hangen Iva L. Straw to P. W. O'Doniel. 1aet nizht stil holds. the middle-| Tenr; Hays to E. D. Cason. \.‘, -1t title of Florida, Tom Dodze, E. D. Cason to J. W Coxwell. 1ie't heavy-weizht wrestling cham- M. L. & A. E. Robinson to Julia pion of q‘,-n Fast, was in the audi- Howard. ence lost nizht and just before the! M. &. & A. E. Robinson to Wal- vout he was introduced and chal- ter Stafford. H. D. Baseett to A. R. Chisolms, Morris to Morton Realty agreed to After;, F. C. accepted his Company. lanced the winner. He teh Crundahl gible to dispose of the bill within lees time than a month. Tt is under- stood that President Wileon is will- ing to consent to an adionrnment of '(‘nn."rr'.cs by Dec. 1, but not unless the currency bill has become a law. MRS, EATON TOLD HER STORY TODA (By Associated Press.) Plymonth, Mas Oct. The apnearance of the defendant on orn 25.— lthe stand today in the trial of Mrs. | t cha and the match will be held| Alice M. Cox to H. W. Wear. Jennie May Eaton, charged with the at the Auditorinm Friday, Nov. 7./ Thos. W. Page to L. M. Hays murder of Rear Admiral Joseph G. ‘T‘vfs will 7e a great match and it| Mildred E. Marshall to 0. M. lfinton, created a stir in the case. chonld draw a larze crowd. The | Eaton. men lact night were given round aft-! M. E. Marshall to 0. M. Eaton. ¢ zenerous applause by| Drane & Henley to E. P. Mich- those present for their clean, fast|mer. work. There were many on thel United States toJ. G. Baker. .. streets this morning who expressed| N, C. Hatcher to J. G. Hatcher. E. Chase’Bare to N. C. Hatcher. The woman told her story in a clear manner and the jurors gave undivid- ed attention. She sald the admiral drank heavily. The defense s try- inz to prove that he died from an overdoge of a drng administered by himself. SENATOR TLETCHTR HAS LAGRIPPE Washinzton, Oct. 24.—Senator Fletcher is suffering from an acute attack of la grippe, but he spoke in the Semate Thursday on the sea- {man’s bill with considerable fervc.. |In hig introduetory remarks, he told the Senate he was not honeful of the diseage leaving him soon. He mode a long speech, pleading in the name of humanity for the passage ol the bill. | MRS. LOCKXWOOD IS 83 Washington, Oct. 25.:-Mrs. Bel- va Ann Lockwood, veteran champion of woman's rights, celebrateéd her 83rd birthday today, militant in the cause of equal franchige, and re- ceived the good wishes of admirers the country over. e S e e O T S S B P e