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10 £ BADLY DISORGAN- BUT THEY STILL ANT TO FIGHT fot Fear Their Return on t of Their Crippled Condition Associated Press.) Nov. 26.—One thousand ims after the thirty-hour b Villas and his rebels, be lying wounded and un- the battlefield just be- . The entire federal army ptroat is said to be at Sul-{ rty-two miles from Juarez‘ pntemplating reorganizing | ewal of the attack on Asgsociated Press) Nov. 26.—Seven hun- ity Mexican federal .pris- ed in Juarez this morning, om privates saild to have ted by tnelr officers. All pitals are crowded and ded are arriving on every is snid that one thousand buscd in the hospitals here Foleral General Salazar eported to have been cap- is said to be on his way to dor guard, The federals pohly demoralized and cut, ides arid it is believed they ttompt to reorzanize, The in control of almost the th of Mexico and will cap- uahiua City with ease. The last nizhe marked the end t battse fought on the crican coutinent since the jeen the Staies, and more b enzazed than in any bat- e history of Mexico. ! ! By Associated Prees)) | , Nov. 26.—That Mexlcan! ay consider all danger of al ttack passed Is evidenced By going up of mines near the pee track, where the racing pens tomorrow. A federal field piec-s was®captured. s that the federals are left desert two hundred miles pir base without supplies or ation. The total number of the Tierra Blanca battle 18| at 300. Al the Juarez; pt is causing suffering. TH OF FLORIDA CITRUS CROP SHIPPED a, Nov, 26.--Sales Manazer of the Florida Citrus Ex- cives out the statement that an a half million boxes more have been shipped out of ite this year than were up to a corresponding date r. Roth he and General Man- es blames this on to the "in the ereen fruit law, and t with these “jokers” the law extremely difficnlt one to en- 'hile the hars were let com- dywn on Nov. 5. Basing the tions wp to Sunday last at he (Citrrs Fyehante people t 51°7 earg of froit, with an P 0f 312 hoves to the ear, had out of the State, or 21 bovee, tmay gverare this < one-fifth af the entire eran, v wenather of October and No- has resnlted in an immense t of smal) froit, Pot if this 1S to remain on the trees and Pr conditione are more favor- he fenit will attain a much size they eay. —— RSGIVING IN hinned ASHINC™ "N hneten, Nov, 26.—Com-ara- 1110 e ¥nown of the nl«n ~* ot apd “*re. Wilsop for ‘he 2tion of Thanteeiving, They 0 to ehvrch in the marning sl smnetg comnosed v af ralativea who came hers end the walding of Miss Jesrlo th Frannic B, Sayre on The nrecidont hones to 70 Yo an Qatprdav to witnees Ainnar nv 1o fanthat pame between An- take uwp the referendum or direct leq-. s and West Polnt. PUBLISHED IN "tims of an early morning automobile Lot pounds of turkey have been! THE BEST B 10 ¢ 1A i RECLSS I« EILL IS NOT i CO..PLLTED AR MET DEAH I AUTO Chish (By Associated Press.) New York, Nov. 26.—Thomas F. Denny, a member of the State as- sembiy; Leonard Cohen, prominent in Tommany circles, and two young women, are dead in the morgue, vie- i crash. All met instant Geath as a result of the:collision of Cohen's car with the car of Bert T. Rich, a ga- rage owner. Rich’s chauffeur is held on a murder charze. The ne- gro driver of Cohen’s car was in- jured, three occupants of Rich's car were hurt and four occupants of a third car, which was sideswipcd in the accident, were also injured. The Rich car was speeded up to pass an- other car, swerveid back into the road and crashed head-on into Co- hen’s wachine. Administration Forzes Are Deter- ruined to Fight Qut the Differcnees (By Associated Press Waskington, Nov. ~—The! scene of the currency reform strug-' gle today shitted to the Lemodcratic! party caucug, wiecre wlministration supporters determined to ‘ the differences. They wanted to sht out | reach a general une ding that there shouul not Le 1 changes PLENTY OF TURKEYS FOR ALL New York, Nov. 26.—New Ygqrk will have all the turkeys it needs for Thanksgiving dinner, for during the past few days hundreds of thousands tin their own bill, The sudden de- cision yesterday to cali a conference revived hope today ehat the Senate would pass the measure beiore Christmas. rushed to this city from up the State | (By Associated Press.) and western centers. A larger num- Washinston, Nov., £26.--The Sen-| ber of free dinners wiil be distribut-'ate Democratic majority today doter- | ed than ever hefore, because the dis-'mined to have no Chvistmas recess THE BES - “ LAKELAND, FLORILA, \':'IL tassimilate eivilization, s N on 19 * v w0, 131 de = ==u) it b £ P WILL APPEAL TO NON.UNION WOR <TRS TO JOIN STRIKE No Violence s so Far Oceurred, Al* though Lar>e Number of Work: ncn Are Out (Dy Associated Press) O NS 26.— Two thousand union pickets teday were thrown about the plant of the General Fleetrie ( to apneal to to join the Sche Nov. 0. non union woerkers strike. No violence, LAXELAND HALL OF FAME (True Story of E. (. \lesander) While this good tinues to revolve there will still be o'l earth con- an Alexander to turn in and try to and In the matter of the Elks' Minstrels, which will Le given in the Auaditorium the T PART OF TH E BEST STATE fie e PASCES Ay Wilminzton, N. €., Nav. 26— Railroad circles here and the com- munity generally shocked at the news of the sudden ileath at his home in this eity late Tuesday after- noon of Thomns M. Emerson, presi- dent of the Atlantic Coast Line Rail- way company. ile died of asute in- sestion just after having apparent- ly recovered trom an illness of that kind with which Le was attacked two days before at Dupont, Ga., while on an inspection of the road. My B born in Ohio in 1851, in 1875 and his eutire roilvowd life has been spent in section, He had been of the Coast Line about five sore rson 10 sonth | this dent years DRAINAGE RFPORT WILL SO0ON PE MALE PUBLIC Fla., Nov. 26.— reporter, upon making inquiry today as to whether or not the re- port of the Fverglade drainaze engi- neers had been filed with the drain- ace hoard, was informed by Hon, Park Trammell, governor, that the) report had not yet been filed with the board., The governor stated that the members of the commission UERSON OF presi-, e ugeid as hospitals and lack| pees, medicine and medlcali Washington, Nov. 26.—The death {of President Finley, of the Southern : IRallway. in this city yesterday from 'a stroke of apoplexy after a few ino- tress amonz the poor is unusually great this season. The Salvation Army will féed about 25,000, the charity organizatica has prepared for several thousand and in addition there are the clubs and settlement organizations that are usually fed by private subscriptions, churches, Chicago, Nov. 26.-—Although there has been no appreciable change in the price of turkeys in this city, many pounids of the na- tional bird have been prepared for distribution into the households of Chicazo tomorrow. There has been a little anxiety over the question of | cranberry sauce, but it is believed that this matter has also been solved. Tons of turkeys, mince pies, fruit and other goodies will be given to the poor of the city. London, Nov. 26.-—Ambassador and Mrs. Pace will give a Thanks- giving reception here tomorrow to the members of the American colony. They will have a typical American Thanksgiving dinner, with turkey. PRECIDENT FINLEY OF SOUTHERN BY. DEAD ments illness will be mourned over the entire South. Mr. Finley was a native of Mississippi, born in 1853, rose from stenographer to high exec- | utive positions on prominent rail- roads and succeeded Samuel Spencer as president of the Southern when the latter was killed some years ago in a collision. Mr. Finley was pro- foundly interested in Southern devel- opment and his ©leath will be a great loss to this section. BLAME AMERICANS FOR GAMBLING Perlin, Nov, 26.—The Cermans are putting the blame for the large number of suicides consequent upon the results of gambling upon Amer- jcans. It is claimed that Germans knew practically nothing about cambling and club life before an American named ames Henderson opened a club here about fifteen years ago and fitted {1t with a gamb- linz room. The gequel was that oth- er clubs were epeedily established and now it is admitted that Berlin noscesses the finest gambling resorts! in Enrope. They rance from palaces, |where princes and hizh army and Inavy officials etake fortunes (be- longing to their wives as a rule) down to primitive and often squalid resorts in cheap cafes, where work- inemen conerecate on Saturday ev- enine, after having cashed their week's pay slip. SASTATCHEWAN LEGISLATURE Reeina, Sask., Nov. 26.—The gerond sesgion of the thim leeisla- tnre of the province of Sagkatche- wan which onened recently, will ’lflguon problem tomorrow. :nnless the administrsiion | bill is conpleted. 't }p:lrt_v conference to sit every Way un til finai action. currency ‘ was asreed in | SHERIFF COULDN'T SEE BLIND TIGERS; SUSPENDED Tallahassee, Fla., Nov. 26.—Gov- | rernor Park Trammell today issued an | :ordur suspending W. A, Brown, sher- |1ff of Bay county, from office, the 1sm»‘qmnsir)n to take effect on Lec, 20, It seems that some three or four| months ago complaint was made to the governor that Sheriff Drown was making but little if any effort lo: have detected and punished persons| who were operating blind tigers in, Bay county. The governor brought the complaint to the attention of the sheriff but complaints continued to be made and as a result about two months azo the governor employed a detective to make an Investigation of the sheriff’s offieial conduct. Upon affidavits and proof furnished by the party employed by the governor, af- ter giving the sheriff ample oppor- tunity to make his defense, the gov- ernor concluded that it was his duty to issue an order of suspension upon the ground that the sheriff had failed and neglected to perform his duty. MR. MORRIS G. MUNN LETS CONTRACT FOR NEW OFFICE BUILDING Mr. Morrig G. Mann let the con tract today to Marshall & Sanders | for the erection of an office buildin 2 | ‘lo be erected on his property just ini the rear of his building oceupied by | the First National Bank. { The building will be two stories in | height and the upper and lower [floors will be used as ofli The| | contract price was between $1,000, and $5,000. Work will start at once and the building pushed to an early ‘ecompletion. 8. §:700TS HIS COVSIN TO DEATII | Bronson, Fla., Nov. 26.—Joe 1 Brooks, a young white man, hot ind killed his cousin, Pen Prooks, at \Tontbrook, Monday afternoon The (families had been having trouble and {came very near havine a elash Sat- {urday when the dead man attempted to kill Joe Brooks' father. All par ties are prominent white citizens, and the tracedy is deeply denlored by the entire community. Sherift Walker hag left for the gcene of the crime, and an inquest will be held. MOVE FOR TVE FI3 EXTEW SION OF FREE DELIVERY, 26.—A move- | Washineton, Nov. "ment is on to extend the free deliv- ery malil gervice go a8 to put it In force in all towns of 1,000 ponnla- |t|nn ard over. This will be one of the great postal reforms that will be asftated at the coming regular fes- efon of Coneress. It is of interest to ‘every State in the Unton, as it wonld brine into the domain of free dehv- ery over 6:000 towng that: now have o delivery service. e wore in Tallahassee sowme three or four weeks aco for a conference with the board but that the commission | at that time had not completed its report but then informed the bhoard that they had all data compiled and that within the next foew weeks they the report comploted stated hat it was probable thut the report | evening of Dec. 2, Emory Gilbert Aoxarider will attempt the difficult aud danzercus feat of conquering all the muses simultancously and to- sether. Of course an ordinary buman be- y Lo stapendous & but Emory Gilbert is made of would finish and submit The ng would not ess i task aovernor terner stuff, During an average) " warm day when he Is well drawn out | vou Wl be filed with the board with his. lonwitndinal meridian is apt to in the next three or four weeks and | st Dve oet bt wlen the that when it was finished and pre ’ sented to the board that it would be | ‘mometer takes a plunge Alexan- WiLL SPEND HARKSE {SEVERAL CHURCHES WILL HOLY I.. PRAISE SERVICE IN THE - MORNING Business Houses to Close; Band Wib Play and Other Amusements Will Be on Tap Thanksziving will be gonerully ob served throughout the city tomop row, all the business houses having agreed to close their coors all day, There wiil be church services at sey eral of the churches and in the afteg noon the baril will give a concert {» the park bezinning at 4 o'clock. The theaters will have on special pro arams and a v of rest and thankp giving will be participated in by thy city at large. Following its usual custom thy Telegram will not be issued tomop row one of the paper's three annug holidays having ain rolleil around, From the array of turkeys that have been on exhibttion at the groe ery stores the past ecveral days ané the wazonloads of provisions being sent to all parts of the city today many homes tomorrow., The followin: charches have ap nounced gervices for tomorrow: At the Fiist Bantist Church Tomorrow morning trom 1o to 15 o’clock there will be at the Firg Baptist chureh a Thanksiving sep |vice, to which everybody is invited, There will be no sneeially preparee prosram. We shall moeet, those of w who can, at 10 o'clock sharp, Wy made public and would be open for over. his the inspection of any eitizen of thc' State, der the (ireat shrinkes o five feet two ind the howl torelock. . In seckine new worlds to conquer all Alexanders have nad to "mck up azainst gome pretie otift fumes with- out taking water, and that is why our own Alexander esgays to sing “In Normandy" in the minstrel show without the aid of a concealed mus- tache. “Alecathander” i3 no beauty and i3 more experienced in matters dic- tatorial than musical, gince he I8 an expert stenoorapher, but when the time came to call upon one of the brothers to sing a “straight” and sonl-searching song Alexander plunced forward and, smiting his barre] like breast, shouted; *“I-—1 will ging; let the mob kill me if it will.” When the deafening applanse had subsided Alexander was elected to conquer hoth the avilience and the ballad, and the election hag still stood . This does not mean that Emory (ilbert is to be taken in any frivol- onus mocid You will have to take Alexander seriously to thoronghly Ry the same token lets winds MR. AND MRS. SAYRE OFF ON BRIDAL TRIP| (By Associated Press.) Washington, Nov. 26.-Mr| and Mrs. Francis Bowe Sayre are speed- ing away on their honeymoon and only intimates know their destina- tion. The wedding guests are de- parting., BAMK CLERK taDE $250,000 UL (By Associated Press.) New York, Nov. 26.--James Ed- ward Foye, once a clerk for John W, Gates, today awaits arraignment on a charge of stealing a quarter of a million dollars in securities. le had been working as a clerk for the| Farmers’ Loan and Trust Co. here and he was arrested as he stepped from a train last wtsht from Phila- delphia. The warrant charges that e forzed stock certificates and sold them. e had more than $100,000 on his person when arrested. Detec tives found evidence that he was thout to sall for Surope, appreeiate him. it is no lanchine matter to hear him sinz “In Normandy." Unquestionahly thig 18 one of the most heautifnl ballads ever brousht Lefore the pnhlie, and Alex under- That fs why he!BASS HORN O¢ THE his NILITARY FAND HAS BEEN KIDNAPPED stanids this fact tunes his lyre, connds hig reed and elueidateg about ! twan<e how, Normandy in a manner to bring! The Lakeland Military Pand 18 tears to the eves of a graven imave, | minus its $120 bass horn, which hag Fmary (0. was born in the timher been kidnapped by former Jand a few miles from DeLand, Fla., and Leader G. H. Root angd hield by him was eraduated from the husiness mx.}nv‘ hig aecociates until he i paid the partment of Stetson University at anjsum of § the amonunt ¢till due him i h's work ae leader of the hand. kine of the matter this morn ing, Mp. R. C. Paterson, manager of the band, said that at the time Mr. Root given his release as manacer of the hand, the money due \s his future homa. [Ile is an|the band from the city had not been received, and pending its receipt Mr. 1o when he should have known bet his last mot ter. Lannchine Nfe’s raft on the tem-; SDf nestuo1s Atlantic Coast Line richt of he in seven years avo and, after the premigses, unar imonely elected Lake- way, landed Lakeland viewing wag land rered hy the paetor, | The publie id cordially invited to ad lh‘lmll sing a few sonzs of thanksely ing, read a few sclections of Serip Ituro; have a brief ealk by the pag {tor; engaze In a prayer of thanks giving, and make a treewill offerimp for the poor. It hardly seems proper to pass thy entire day with no sort of public de votional features, and, besides, sueh & meeting is worth while ip order ¢ make the day a day of real thankh giving, I trust that every one who can wit avail himself of the opportunity & meet with us at our place of wor ship, and enjoy the little informa occasion with us. R. S. GAVIN, Pastor, At the First Methodist Chuvrch Dr. C. Pope, of the Arkansas coy ference, will preach the Thanksely ing sermon at the First Methodig church at 10 o'clock. Everybody coy dially invited. At the Lutheraq Evaneclizal Chure} A Thanksziving gervice will by held at Grace vangelical Lutherag church, corner Tennessee avenue ang Orance street, Thursday evening &) T o'clock. An addregs will be delly W. E. Pugh, tend this gervice, Merchants to Close We, the undersioned merchanty agree to cloce our stores all day of Thankseiving. Signed: A.J Kimbrou«h-Rutherford Jos. L. Tailowsk], The 1uh Clothing Co. ' Clouch Shoe Co. 8. LI.. A. Clonts, J. C. Oweng Dutton Ilarris Co, 1 Willinmson -Maoore Co, Miscg Minnie Reyvnolds, Railey Clothing Co. U. G. DPates, J. G, MeCrorv Co. Owens Dry Goods Co, Mrs. H. Loan, Moore, Shoe Co expert in the Pitman gvstem of shorthand, and in the ranks of hi«;flnrn wae asked to wait. At the fellow pool players is rezorded as | 'ast band practice, Mr. Root indueed zomething of a ghort chanee artist, the player in charzes of the bass horn to let him have it, and knowing the gince he makes an impossible ghot withont the flicker of an evelid. He!reaponsible nogition he had been fll]-' is only a trifle over the majority aae,tln" in the band, it was turned over {s private sgecretary to C. G. Mem-!to him. The horn hasn’t been seen | zars twice as|since, however, and this morning Mr ' minger, and smokes cig lon= a8 he ig. pPaterson was in receipt of a letter «1t'a Apple Rloseom Time in Nor-|from Mr. Root etating that if $25 mandy,” i full title of the ronz in|wag eent to his address in this city whlcfi thig sweet gineer will he fea-|at once the horn would be turned tured and after he has finished it|over to the band. and the chorns has taken a whack Mr. Paterson and the band are at 1t thers will be nothing left to be[!ik«- the proverhial mule, you may derired. . lead them but you can’t drive 'em, ' backing of May: MAYOR EATON TO ISSUE PROCLAMATION FOR CLEAN UP"WEEY The Woman's Clubh is preparing & kold a clenn % gome time be. fore Christmas, ¢ in this com® mendable nnder 1o they have thd “aron, who stated this morning tc Teleoram renrs sentative that as e the ney 'street sweeper arrived, he would Is sue a proclamation, askine all thd | people of the city to place thely {property in firet clase ghape. The new sweeper will prohably arrive the | fifirst part of December, and it & ip W (nnn In closine, however, permit ne to anAd ip this issne the former has a remark that Mr. Alexander belonrs|notice addressed to the party who to a strong Preshvterian familylhas the horn. warning them that which believes: @rmly in for-ordina- | they will be progecvted if the horn tion. is nqt returned at once. S UV A | Mayor Eaton's intention to have the iclean-up week some time beford SChrlstmu-—probably early in Dw cember. . A there will be snmptiuous spreads a