Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, November 26, 1913, Page 4

i aentueky Building, Lakeland, Fla. "uiergd 1o the postaffice at Lake The Evening Telegram ‘rlsbed @very afternoou from the A — that an effort for pardon or commu- tation will be made on a fixed date, both sides of the case are reasonably sure to be presented and citizens in- 1 ted in the enforcement of the aw will have an opportunity to pre- ]wm what evidence they may pos- aud Plorida, as mail matter of the'sn.rs to show that the convicted per- s b class d. F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. RUBSUKIFLIUN KATKS: (R LTV “x wmonths fares months .. .. Twlivered anywhere within the .. $6.00 .. 2.60 ..... «... 126 /ernor adopt the rule of notifying the con is no proper subject for clem- eney. The Tndeperdent concludes its ar- ticle with this sugzestion to the gov- !nrnor. which it eeems to us is well worth his consideration: “We would sugeest that the gov- .'ponp1o of the connty where a crime sw!y of the City of Lakeland for 10 is committed whew annlication for "'y wWaBH ¥row the ealme office 1; issued UHE LAKELAND NEWS, } wmeskiy newspaper giving o resume »t local matters, crop conditions ~anty affalrs, ete or §1.00 per year. clemency is made to him so that he may te able to get unprejudiced in- formation." ! —— Sent anywhere | DEATH OF PRESI- DENT EMERSON We learn with sincere rezret of Cele Blease, the freak governor of the sudden death at his home in outh hundr viets enjny their Tha ving dinner at home. DMore than one-fourth of these men were muarderers, Blease thus breaks all recounls for execntive elemency—likewise for executive eininity. e (| i The ladies have doubtless enjoyed it, as tirely natural even in o suffragette era, but we have ecarefully side- steppeid the many ceolumns of elabo- rate description in (e biz dailies de- 7oted to the White [iouse wedding jestenilay. We were content to know that the happy young couple were dressed en rezle, that evervthing went au foit, that the haut ton were! present and that the twin deities of savoir faire and comme it faut pre- #idcil over thd beautiful functio from start to fnish. A deseription of sich affairs in plain, simple Eng-; in aceord with on idenc g el olina, has pardoned one Wilinington, t they may Emerson, pr 3 ¥ \. C., of Thomas M. lent of the Atlantic way company. Mr. died eudd_aty of acute in- *t after returning from an inspection of the road, and his death is ureat shock, for he was vin the prime of life and high use- lrnhv»:s and was a man of robust [health until a few ilays before the end came, Like nearly all of our great rail- roaders, Mr. Emerson started at the hottom and won his way to the top, by sheer force of ability and merit. , 'A native of Ohio, his railroad work haid been confined to the South for rearly forty years and for five years post he had been at the head of the “tlantic Const Line. dis adminis- tration of that svetem was marked by both conservatiem and prooress andl his well-directed efforts had done much to build up and standard- ize the system. | Tt is not casy to find a railro-id on of the ! s ri2lht and proper and en- | n r n #t elees thege days en- 'mable 6" handline cveh a hio provo- cition as the Coasy fine, hnt there are alwavs those lower = nrenaratinn far ench o down in advaneemont s0aid | nis she ed on apg nrigubted'y an efficient eveeq- » resident tiva hend fap the cvetom will ha Emerson, of the Atlantie Coast Line, fornd. Moadern eonditions arn eneh | ] South- that ho muct ha officinnt to hald the 1 avay sud eir passing tw tors in the mater We refer else shere to the death of Mr. Emerson sand, while f Florida were more ramed terested ip him, we sesret | Mr. I ‘od by his achieve- arent man, hardly nents, he i co than his lamented predeces vl of the Southern Spen the very summit in to the uphuilding of the South. fank, O— S A GOJD RULE IN SUCH CASES The cace of one Jim Preston of Pl-}to continne the assessment of $1 a wcllos eounty, now under sentence month per member to aid the strik- of denth for murder, has been re- terred by Covernor Trammell to the soard of pardons as alleged facts dave been lrenoht to his attention which misht make it proper to com- mute the eeptenee, The St. Peters- surs Inderendent in discussing this gose protects ctroncly against any tommutation, ard in the course of fts orticle on the subject has this fo say: “In ot least one State in the Union the covernor will not consider an application for a pardon or for com- mutation of a sentence until notice {8 civen in the county in which the crime was committed, in a news- aper, that annlication will be made, ft was first vt into effect by Au- gustus BL Wileon, formerly governor M Kentucky arsl has been followed | oy other covernors. This is an ex- te!lent rile. In this way the per- dors most interested in any case are Aotied of the move that is to be mode and ean lire up on either side Shev chopep bt in any event no snap Judoment can Vo taken and the eo §rnor cannot be imposed upon, for pomehnt s wil] ape 'naint him with the e foets if notice 18 given to the guhtie The Wentnely rule in such cases cems ta To ontirely reasonable be- 1320en it mokoe it impossible “that a riminal shon'd he pardoned or his entonce commated on ex-parte $totements ecnerally presented by Briends who are strongiy temnted tn gupnrece or ot st minimize all the Bacts chowine the degree of enilt un- deservive of clemency. In that way e viav be defeated and a ereat ‘wrong done to soclety, but if the whole qongr?uzllty I8 put on notice S ' the Sonth were card., ncerely the death of A. 1. Smith, \ native of Mis-| sinpl, he startcil as stenozrapher tected in at the ace of eichteen and ended at! the railroad world of the South. He was a mnny-' The Boston #dcd man, of rare intellectural ac- ' plate Printers’ Union will ask eomplishments and utterly devoted inere He for 1914. was a railroader first of all, but he work was philosonher, political economist, statesman aril man of letters as well, | and among the ereat men of this sec- ! gre 5,187 steam tion whose ereatness is measured by United States, atility, te was in the very tront persons. foh, far the demande of madarn wnil- ? roadine are inevorable arid inade-| anate men go promptly to the r!is-~§ —0: LABOR NEWS AND NOTES | who will lxm-vvnr\l bead of the New York Central rail- roal after January 1, 1914, rose from | * the bottom, [ The latest union oreanization per- Chicago is composed of boys | Who serve in business offices. Conper | | for an ased price list on “wet” work An advance for “dry” has already been gained. Steel and Latest statistics show that there | lavndries in the! employing 109,484 Fifteen thoveand membars of the United Mine Workers of America in the eastern Ohio dictrict have varad . ELAND, FLA., NOV. 25, 1913. ELAND, FLA., NOV. 26, 1913. B T e ~JOHN BRADY.. ] 'CASE FOR OPERA GLASSES Yay Be Made Without Much Trouble From Any Strong Material That Is Fancied. | In our sketch may be seen a case "for opera glasses, that can be made withbut much trouble, and in which ! | the' glasses may be comfortably car | {red. Any strong material may be | used for the making of it, corded silk i or art serge being specially suimble,! l If you could not come to our Opening This Afternoon and it should be lined with soft silk | | of some contrasting shade of color. | It would be useless to suggest di-| mensions, as opera glasses vary so | much in size and shape, but a case to fit any glasses can be made on the lines of that shown. It is cut : E B g ; - B 5 & b 5 4 2 13 ¢ H B & ) out in three pieces, one piece form- I | | Come Any Time, and be assureg | of a Hearty welcome L] N 4 afa Hundreds are cxpressing them- b ::: . leased with th sclves as pleased with the Case Ready for Use. [& ew EW® ry ore Ing the body of the case and fold- 1 over flap, and the other two pieces * : the sides. After the material has » y been cut out, it should be lined and ? 1 1. 1 then sewn together, the seams being ls a tcrn Oono e e leve lt hidden with a fine silk cord which is * carried round the edge of the flap. This flap can either be made to fasten ¥ : with small buttons and buttonholes, or ; ‘vx]] p Cas: \'Ou tOO. Ome! two snap fasteners, cut possibly from g & an old kid glove, can be used. A % long loop of ribbon (the ends of which .5 are sewn in on either side of the 5 case) is provided by which ft may be carried slung upon the wrist. 2 The colors of the Jmaterials are a ., [0 O Y matter of choice, but dark green siltc ' i ('\ ‘3‘; il "i?' [ 4 ’ lined with soft silk of a lighter shade \ i A B *:")‘ ee G of the same color, and ;il»h(m and Onnelg ‘umf % tcbm ln‘:'}’ cord of an old gold color, would be a é strikingly pretty and clfective combi- * s nation, " N e s N 5 150 y & oy Violin Teacher, Gives Lessons On VIOLIN AND MANLOLIN VIS sy vt Gds e ————————— MRS. E. M. HOLDER lnvites all the ladies of Lal ¢land to visit (hs new Millineny Shop to be opened CRAVATE VERY man who prides himself on being individual in his dress will be (elighted with the exclusive de- signs in Chency Silk Cravats which we are ing miners of Colorado. | "' The Tican Tlacteic Mpminatine Co., of Boston, has instituted a p'an of 1naniny i " tain cases, in amounts ot exceeding $100, withont interest, ot 0 o4 oy | money tn emn'nepe in offering this season, William:on-Woore Gomp ny TFashion Shop for Men of $1.500 got. acide by the company | for that purpose. | The new laws, paseed ot the lact "3"3“5*!"3"3"3"(*8"3"5"8"’:’"?"3'43~§w§~§»~§»«g«§.<g session of the Minnesota lemiclntyve, of vital imnortance to the workmen ‘and workwomen, have recent!y ba- come onerative. One is the work- men’s commensation law, and the other is the law reqnirine the sacn. | guardine of machinery and dan-er- ous conlitions of emnlovment, as , Well as protection in cases of fire. When the news reached Troland that President Wilson hag sivned the| Underwood tariff law it was faopA that in eeveral imwnortant reenapts | the law confers great advantaces on | Treland: indeed, with tha evenntian of Coanada, no conntrv is lively M‘ Ready DeC(‘mber 3rd benefit more larcelv than cha win Henceforward, aleo, 1t Joa%s ag thoaneh the TTnited Qtatac wil] toto | from Treland all the haean, frach beef and notatoes which «ho ean n—'\»? duce, and for which she can find means of traneit. | TAYF WOTICE All T7ho Are to S~ in tha 074 Tol'g Conerert { Reheareal at Mre. Flatehor'e .fl-'-: din Friday nioht at 7:20. Al who nossibly can are requested to be pres- ent. , "MEEKS Cave The Haberdasher f§ Best c<tore service in the ¥ OLD A Christmas Stcry By De Grifo We will sell all Patiern Hats, some of this sess st €x* clusive styles and all M) nary Novelijes ap gt g, on the Dollar, of the wholesale cost. This will ble man N. 10 add ansther atractive by, 10 the jr wardrot‘\ o T?a <e -lrx'fhe B Cdllf'e_l only by the new building note.b i i eted eaclier. We wil APPrECiat: your yigjy, Don't :cl):gtct(r)lr;?", the p-ice of 30 P J Free to you if you place your name with us at once MAAS city of Tampa > |