Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, January 19, 1914, Page 1

OLUME IIL MPLD F0. 8 A Y DON oTRIKE 0UT ARE ENGINEERS, fRE <N, CONDUCTORS, TELE- ¢RAPHERS AND TRAINMEN nand the Return of Two Men Dis- charged on Account of Diso bedience (y Associated Press) Abans , Y., Jan. 19.—Ap- bxmately five thousand men em- bved by the Delaware and Iludson ].nmw[.wnnpun,\' walked out early av. The strike order was issued i Lt and every union engineer, conductor, trainmen and oraphiors, from Rouse's Point, Y., to Wilkesbarre, Penn., quit k. The men demanded the re- ttement of two men alloged disobedience. Y FARMERS COMPETE FOR PRIaES Jan. 19.- incoln, Neb., discharged | tthis week, SHLOON KEEPER LS WO 4 0 NG WIE; THEN SUICIDES (By A Macon, @g “lated Press, ) - Jan. 19.—Jge Me- Whorter, a saloonkeeper, today shot and Kkilled his wife and then com- mitted suicide. When the police arrived they found the ecouple ineach other's arms. Two small children survive; they said their father and mother had a dispute the shooting., before SCHMIDT'S MOTHER TO TESTIFY New York, ; er of ex-Priest trial before murder of Jan, 19, Hans Justice Anna one The moth Schmidt, on Davis the is expect- tor Aumultler, of the Schmidt's from Germany for the ed to be chief witnesses father came purpose of he- with his son during his trial but Schmidt would have nothing to do with his parent. 1le seems to be very fond of his mother, however. A party of Miami sportsmen, re cently returned from a jaunt in the verglades, report fine success, ven- -At the! hter corn show which opened here | by, a feature will be the exhib-| entcred by boy on lctween the youngsters farmers is very keen and the ten-ear entries in the contest are sure to take e prizes. and boys valu- some | v . &n mmportant event in farmers. Compe- | ! orzanized 00K WHO CHOKED AND ' ROBBED WOMEN ARRESTED 1 Painte & | Hangers :-un and turkey being plentiful PANTERS ORGANIZED SATURDAY NIGHT evening at 6:20 o'clock labor local painte 379 of the and Paper The organi zation took |»lmv' at Orange Hall, cffected by L. L. Wood, Saturday circles the No. Decorators took place - when Branch of America. and was 1 district orzanizer for the States of | acksonville, Jan. 17.-—Samuel Alabama, Georgia and Florida, who Scher, 24 West Church street ,‘ yas been here sonie time working b arrested vesterday and identi- the matter up. by Mrs. W. B. Leake as the: i, ut twenty-live members were who entered her home at 43 ,..cong for the purpose of forming t Ashley street Wednesday |40 oreanization, and there was ninz, choked her into insensi-|,i., . considerable attendance of tv and robbed the house of a dia-| . ,.cons interested in the various d brooch and other jewelry. He |y cpes of organized labor. Prior b also identified by Mrs. Y, who lives on Market street, DeWitt ‘ 66 15 nitiations, brief Mar made by R. L S WOr addresse impromptu | il LAKELAND, FLORIDA, MONDAY, JAN. 19, 1914, NDIANS N BUSINESS WORLD' - WARPATH IN RE OPTOMISTIG ~ PUEBLD, MEX PRESIDENT BELIEVES TARIFF LEGISLATION HAS BEEN A STIMULUS Reports From All Sections of the Country, He Declares, Are Very Gratifying (By Associated Press.) Washington, Jan. 19.—President Wilson today told callers that while he hadn’t made a scientific analysis of the business situation, in the main condition were optimistic. The president has been receiving opiions and estimates from the en-! tire country on the situation with to the tariff and his let- ters lead him to believe that busi- ness is actually stimulated by it and the small merchant is in better condition now than formerly. reference average (By Associated Press.) Washington, Jan. 19.- The ad-| ministration intends chieily lln'ough! its trust program to “facilitate the| processes of accommodation’ as con- trasted with “processes of suit.” the president announced today. He geclared that recent agreements be- tween the department of justice and were not settle- ments which abated the law in the e, but were merely an un- derstanding as to method and time in which corporations were to ton- form to law, they being allowed a period for adjustment. business concerns reasonable (By Associated Press.) Washington, Jan. 19. - The ITouse today passed a resolution pro-| viding for a joint session of Con- gress tomorrow at 12:30 to hear President Wilgon deliver his anti- trust message. CHARGES AGAINT SPEER ,lllt‘ federal capital and Vera (ruz. [ ACCUSED 0F BURCHASED THAT|THEY BOAST THEY HAVE NEV- ER BEEN CONQUERED BY A RULER OF MEXICO They Are Believed to Ee Acting Un- der the Direction of Gen. Carranza (By Associated Press.) Mexico City, Mexico, Jan. 19.-— The Serrano Indians who boast they have never been conquered by any ruler of Mexico are again on the warpath in the State of Pueblo. Their revolt is said to be under the direction of the adherents of the rebel general, Carranza. Both Diaz and Madero paid a governmental subsidy to Juan Lucas, chief of the Serranos. The revolt is said to threaten communication between JUDICIAL NOMINATION Brooklyn, N. Y., Jan. William Willett, Jr., charged with purchasimiz his nominatfon to the Supreme Court beneh, and Joseph Cassidy and Louis Walter, charged with conspiracy, will be tried before 19, a specially drawn jury: which met in the Supreme Court today. Mr. Willett was nominated by the Dem- ocrats in the fall of 1911, It was charged that he had paid Mr, Cas- sidy, the Democratic leader of for the Walter Queens county, and that Mr. intermediary . nomination, had acted as Mayor Robertson of Ocala has ree ommended to the board of aldermen of that city that the electric and water works plants be consolidated. 300 JAPANESE CAUGHT THE 1 AKELAND EVENING TELEGRA ~ PUBLISHED N THE BEST TOWN IN THE BEST PART OF THE BEST STATE SOUTH Richmond, 107th anniversary of the of tin the south. trial activity for schools were closed and at gather- ings of farewell address was read. The official program for the Gas- No. 63 THACK CONDITON LAUSED REGENT ALABAMA WRECK THIS IS THE REPORT MADE BY INSPECTOR TO INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMITTEE Wreck Occurred in November and Resulted in Nine Deaths and Nearly 400 Injured GELEBRATES LEES BIRTHDAY Associated Press.) Va., Jan. 19.—The birthday Lee, was fit- throughout Practically all indus- in this State ceased the day, banks and (By General Robert E. gly observed today part of Confederate veterans Lee's parilla celebration in Tampa, ieb. 21 to 24, inclusive, has been com- (By Associated Press) pleted. It promises to be a great Washinzton, Jan. 19, Responsi- suceess, bility for the Central of Georgia SR S 155 wreek near Layton, Ala., last No- PROMINENT FIGURE IN vember, which resulted in the death DREYFUS CASE DEAD|of nine passengers, and injury to o ; 390 persons, was placed on “bad v‘“-‘ Associated Press.) track” conditions and speed incon- Amiens, France, Jan. 19— lHenry S Marie Gorges Picquart., of arn nent died discovered bro tior EOITOR EPWORTH ERA sistent with safety, in the report by Chief Inspector of Safety Appliances Belnap to the interstate commerce commission today. +he report de- clares that the track in the vicinity of the wreck was in a ‘“‘deplorable condition." 4 Commander the second division of a Krench 1y corps, one of the most promi- figsures in the Dreyfus casé, here today aged 60, Picquart the forgeries which weht about Dreyfus’ condemna 1 to Devil's Island. {T0 ORGANIZE sovr}mnn ' WOMEN FOR EQUAL SUFFRAGE Chicago, Jan. —Mrs. Desha Breckinridge, of Kentucky, will e charge of congressional organi- zation work in the Southern States in the campaign for equal suffrage, 10 SPEAK HERE announcements made Anong the according to an announcement at the First Methodist church on|made here today. Mrs. Breckin- Sunday was one which is worthy of ridge's work will be done in connec- stressing through the medinm of [tion with a canvas to be begup in the press. Washingon next week sy members The man whom the young people|of the congressional committee of of the Methodist church in the[the National Woman's Suffrage As- South are pleased to look upon as|sociation to determine the views of their leader, Dr. Fitzgerald Sale|Representatives and Senators on the Parker, the general sceretary of the|proposed federal amendment for Iipworth Leazue and the Kditor of | votes for women. the IKpworth [EKra, will deliver an - - S tdldress on Wednesday evening of | PROUTY TO TELL OF this week at 7 p. m. at the First PHYSICAL VALUATION Methodist church. ] The address is announced to take Chicago, Jan. 17.—Charles A, place in the Sunday school room and | Prouty, interstate commerce com- at the prayer meeting hour, but it|{missioner who has charge of obtain- R would be entirely out of accord with|ing the physical valuation of the nan who entered her home | .p pregident of the local ¢ J. of . 3 3 . mi 3 f - and stole a -lavalliere. "\ i VH . Mendonhall, represent ”NUEHA G”F' the zood judgment of Lakeland {railroads of the United States, will i Wik L A : i i church-goers, young and old, and a|speak to the Dartmouth College f e g w\\l'l Ct Adam HIE Ll B ALY et ke- | | Lo most deplorable Jack of appreeciation [ Alumni Association at its annual W o o 3 Adams | tratherinot odite ) he K¢ — ; ) . . 3 i . “““ along yes S | Hetherington, ‘ e Soa ! . (By Associated Press.) of one of the most prominent men |banquet tonicht. Mr. Prouty is a ) 2 K. 8 sus- ay BEY ine vlegral state He } S80C¢ o 'C88 < i i an: [} ¢ - o e . N . * " [Te was ta’l\un in asl :1L 'l“\il.l.llf Ivening T ra \]\ e (By Associated Press.) Koshimad, Japan, Jan. 1:). of the church if the main auditor- | graduate of Dartmouth, class of '75. OUs viiaracter, _rhe fact F]‘} . |ator U ‘I“M'v S "'l" fii Macon, G Jan. 19.—Cong Three hundred refugees 'Y"flll Nl.li:,l inm is not filled on that evening. | llis address will be his first public 3 ”; ared to m_“}c ‘I""'“.I"lli’" PidIartig biBIIgHR e ‘;\ : 'l'l‘w‘"‘ nal fnvestigation of the cha ra were buried wnder a falling cliff. Dr. Parker is on a four of (hejrtterance as to the systematizing of ! the two victims of s ’]"\‘l hor org oL Ll ke inted |0 Official misconduct against Judge|in neighboring villages today hun-lgguen in the interest of the League. | the work of putting a physical valu- al ries ' ays' 9 pitny, " ! N ! " 1 Q e : ! ey e O e . . N e ‘beries of the ]ast‘t\\(! l"'\_ addroess ! ‘. : l_ piq. | 1émory Speer of the United States)dreds of bodies were recove “‘l'. On Tuesday nizht he speaks at n.’nlmn on the railroads of the coun- the officers to take him h"‘[m"‘_‘xnwl well 1 Qi l‘.“ listrict court begun today by a sub- | There is now disorder as a result of |\ yion rally of all the Leagues in|ivy. . Leake and Mrs. Gray for iden-| .. ying partienlarly plea A mmittee of the House judiciary |voleanic eruptions which for a week Tampa, and is to be their guest :11; w; Rl ation. Scher claims to be a "nfill;‘»lmvnm | committe The entire (-mmni“'i" have devastated the island of Sa-1, joception. Lakeland cannot af-| DIVISION OF A. C. L. STOCK ¢ man from Toronto. ‘.“5 After the talks those who WErC Jater will decide what action will | kura. ford to miss hearing him. 5 — k has been taken to the police not present for the purpose of afili-| 4. yaken, if any. The hearing will Dr. Parker wos one of the speak-| New York, Jan. 17.—The Atlan- 4 " : s q '8 | i i O > N ! : N : fon for identification. He takes| .. . iy (e new or anization. Y€ prohably last several weeks. (By Associated Press.) ers at the mecting of the World's|tic Coast Line (o., a Connecticut arrest coolly. tired, and the following officers = Kagoshima, Jan. 19.——This eity |Student Federation held recently | corporation holding control of the were chosen Presid ""‘ l\ ot Macon, Ga., Jan. 19.—The spe- ;¢ rapidly recovering from complete and ln.? addy an Hll.ll, occasion |I¢I.\.|:\.||<lhlll Coast Line mllro.u!. and 500 POLICEMEN Cobb; vice president, B. 1 ".' '] cial probing committee appointed | octration following the eruption been high! o spcken of . He is one of | through it control of the Lonisville ACCUSED OF GRAFT | man; record ng ‘r,, ATy secretary, | DY the House of Representatives 10| or sakura Jimea. Train s has | the most holarly 1'n( n v(yl' the :.llll Nashville aznl he : N..lsh\llle, E. Dayton; Pn:mrm.l = ‘“' investizate the charges of official [ o1 restored and many stores are ‘!Illl'('ll ;nm' rominentiy nul-n' ( Iu'mfnum:u and St. ].,mm?, is l(».be in Francisco, Cal., Jan. 19.—|Bruce Howes; treasurer, " 7' | misconduct inst United States partially opened. No estimate is yet tioned as bein in line for election|eplit in two by a distribition of the mer Policemen John H, Sullivan, | smith. : Judge Speer of Georgia, began its| a0 of casualties. 18 bishop tie next ge e ral con-|lar “(r-p.llt, nl. e asscts, according L Drouette, C. J. Joseph and The new branch is composed of a sittings here today. The judge r:-rw.nvn of the church, his father ?u action decided upon at a iueet liam McHugh, four officers al[gna pody of men and it will mdkf plainly showed signs of the recent - Eree h.um;‘, served the church most ing ulf the '(‘naflt Line direclors in {10 have worked in. harmony!, ¢pjendid addition to the ranks o illness which compelled a post- | ESCAMBIA SHERIFF UNDER worthily in t]lmt capaclty. this city. The stockholders shortly b the police Italian bunco Ting, |, reanized labor in Lakeland. ‘““‘”d ponement of the impeachment hear INVESTIGATION| ' g (j””[“.'“'“{' ‘I:r]l'ulu‘d th‘:t the | will b.(- ((x.ll.rd to]gntl:erhto(?]:m"'o;r? a e laced on trial before Superior labor is very strong in this eity an ings from the original date set. The young people particu .lr'y of all the|proposal that half o tne oast l.ine e Dunne today. It is claimed 44 yas the backing and good will of first testimony is being taken at Ma- : : 7 e churches of our city will hear Dr.|Compan tock of $8,820,000 be ex- Hioy o tat A680,01 lo as a whole, because its| =" T i venience of the judge| Pensacola, Jan. 19.—State Audl-lpyrker on Wednesday evening. tinguisheo hy the return to holdevs s e g i };tor‘% ”“‘ pf]fl!" ‘l\\‘1\ peen in line with : In, t witnesses tor Amos arrived here Saturday to P s of twice t amount of Coast d.ine graft v i vio: € ces have always Dee and other w SSes . P i oaatiantd 3 o he law N S—_—— for't;v.\. ]prnrrrrc( and it has always commence an muhm.‘mtm. of the DEMOCRATIC COON WITH railroad shares, or $17,640,000. srhd | public tair and moderate in its de- — - accounts ll‘llll .rlmr H.L','illll'hl 'lhte A GOLD TOOTH | This will leave $15,510,000 of the - 4 liberal and generous in STARTS BIG CRUSADE present Sherift cary Ll i railroad’s stock in the Connecticut 0S FLOOD Supaito s Z whose cost billy were resently | .\ 1o Jan. 17.—A rac|[COmPADY's tressury, thus returning 3 its actions. vestigated for a period covering one i np WL R o 5 A PREVENTION BILL York Jan. 19.—A big cru-| g perlod covering ORG| . n in whose griniing moutl|CONtrol of the railroad to its own A month by the county commissioners, S . |shareholders. oy i inst the sale of impure|. Sl R, ke hia oy | f1ashed a bright gold tooth made his|° 3 olumbus, Ohio, Jan. 19.—Dur g 1 othed The State auditor will make his ex how. A6 - oMalAL 1ith b i special seselon of the Ohin;TEA(‘HERS - § AMERICA Aot UG AR ae amination thorough, extending back| ',, e il y’?t' S 'rln ; ~t tion will be| UTH abit-forming druzs was started at last January, when the sheriff|Vhen he was presented to Seuator | PRINTERS HONOR o WHoh & te‘n o bill ta ontset o wmnual meeting 01'|“mk otiise . e parp il ihiie ,\mn‘w by Edward F. Goltra, Demo FRANKLIN'S MEMORY ) the flood-prevention bill I¢ : - al Cmerical and Drug Ex . cratic national committeeman from i gee J jami Valley Flood| New : : bk : '1 ar compiled show the sheriff has| sy the Miami Valley 1 T tion and ss which opened | llected fourteen * thousand dol Missouri. The raccoon lost a pronii- New York, Jan. 19.—The 208th Nt N : Y ill ] t e . ¢ oG on een 1 8 i " 2 . ‘on commission. .Th‘ )‘1.""" Ainath the Grand Central Palace today ‘”:’ "hnm ‘,;( St top ljm year's | ent front tooth when he was run|anniversary of the birth of Ben o geoIatay D |‘H 62 \ Stute Lezislature will be asked | - : ,‘1 this (i“.’g not i“",l”m. to earth in a hunt and after he be-|Franklin, patron saint of printers, ies affected in one vall [ law during the present " s, ]'] 'l" 1 fil m parties pleading came mascot of the Randolph Coan-|will he observed by union printers Property owners complet hers sion impne egere penalty | " .\“ “r “'\ ’i\'” olr iihes buslasis] (Migsouriy = Democratic (lub,|of this city here this evening with ) appeal to the courts in th porsons drugs in any ]” ¥ M- 808 a Democratic dentist provided a|scveral banquets. In all of the A ds {done injustice at the hands © " SuP-f iver w ¢ for medical pur-| R gold tooth. The raccoon will be|large cities of the country honor ‘Ommissions or any other rep ey P s [ 8 turned over to the zoo. will be paid to the memory of s of cities, counties or of o i | — Franklin tonight, in speeches at v.s l B R R B U |REHEARING OF DES HER DRESS CAUGHT special celebrations. E | | LAV TO HAVE STREET CARS | MOINES SALOON CASE| ROM BURNING WOODS s | \ GET HIM WITH VERDICT FOR $3.000 ‘ —~ —— RESERVE BANK HEARINGS THE GOODS ON AGAINST COAST LINE| Miami, Jan. 19.-—Street cars will{ Des Moines, Towa, Jan. 19. —The| Alacl Fla., Jan i IN CHICAGO | N 3 eration on the streets of |rehearing of the Des Moines Saloon | Carric Dorteh, livinz Chicago, Jan. 19.—The organi- H i e in operati 1 Jan. 19 H. L. Bab-! N » case | \fjami hin one hundred days case comes before the Jowa Supreme|miles west of here, was terribly |zation committee of the Federal Re- itor from North Carolina. 3 2 s ntic|fpom date, according to announce- Court today. Friends of the k'llmm“‘nln.»ll Thursday Some one had|serve bank system began hearings ; » 41 of K jury | mer made urdav by the presi-| y that the court intends to modi t the woods on fire, and she, with|here today and will continue them s city the other dav and R et e il ‘ 2ht along a's" Iy of “moon-|L04" = ¢ 20 (,'ffr' lent of the new street car company!fy the decision in the Fort Dodge|others, was fighting the fire, when[for three days, after which the E Th; firstpp Vercon he at-|brous which has completed all arrange-|case, holding that all petitions on|her clothing caught. Before the|committee will 2o to St. Louis. All to sel] to W.I; tlh(‘ chief of ments for the equipping and operat-|consent must be based upon city|fire could be extinzuished she was|of the cities in the Chicago zone 0 took a pint at a cost n‘{‘ \ which to|inz of a line in this etty. All ma- elections, so that consent petitions|horribly burned. But little hopes|have sent delegations of bankers itt later paid the ‘ourt;.i‘\ 11 for & MEW trial, and|terial has been ordered and the cars!can be based upon both city and|of her recovery are entertained by|and business men to urge their padyed ‘;md Ry t\\'olf‘ a m :::ntodr are now being built.« general elections. the physicians in attendance. claims for a federal reserve bank.“ . as £ © ? ¥ w® of corn juie d "this W gt " e confiscated. T . 3 e