Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, February 5, 1914, Page 1

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| AKELA PUBLISHED IN THE BEST TOWN IN THE BEST PART OF THE BEST STATE IRED A COIDENT ACKSONVILL EING CAR STRUCK BY DARD TRAIN WITH AREUL RESULTS h’ious Condition and May Die Associated Press.) ille, Feb. Nineteen red. fow teday ic -seeing au ile in were riding w struck thoar: train lere. Thoso B urt J. \W. Barrow, Jys Barrow, of Bowen, Robertson, cf Jac h Watson, of Tampa. l course of Ethics” will he bs Ex-President cture will be de y h: will be ban- the Univers Boston fntion. David Artiu Oth 1. Governcr Chiet Justice “TMNS N FLJRID’& Feb. A ul’ the The Plant will cruise to Kingston, ,AI_L au‘\‘E AND BAND CONCERT ON HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS Tomorrow, at three o'clock, Tamna {and Lak:land are both out for the championship. Come and see one of these teams put out of the race. There will be a band concert just Lefore the game, and probably a pa- rade tomorrow night. TO PUSH RURAL CREDITS LEGISLATION (By Associated Press) Washington, Feb, 5—Rural its lesislaticn will be pushel through at this on of Conz2ress. This was deciled at conference today be- T the President and leaders of the Senate and Hous The tHeuge Committee in charge will be- in hearings Aoril i. I'he Senate Cemmittoo will also take up the sub- ELEGRAM NOW I 13 NW QUARTERS This cvening cred- en and arduons of the Even long of moving 50,000 FOR HSH GULTURAL oATION IN FLA. AMOUNT PASSED BY SENATE TODAY Where This Station Is To Be Located Has Not Yet Been Determined (By Associated Press. ) Washinzton, Feb The bill for a1 appropriation of 1,000 for a fish cultural station in Florida was 1assed by the Senate today. AIRSHIP RACES AROUND TEE WORLD San Francisco, 5 Feb, Negotia tions are under w 1y for the selection {of an international commission con- an ing lecram a La' lanid A\~\\.~].1.~un:: of national commissioners the ney v obuilding willl (pon L Bl R kel U |irom each of the countries on the e practict'ly ¢ id Ihe Jjob| kit office and the W't s ofliee of tha| CUe Of Panama-Pacifle exposition 1 we bhei .od now, and we|“1obe civeling aviation race, it was iginess in our new 'h and the 1 up for tomorow mornir:z, Luiiding lant tha is not quite reciy, 18 yotinta st of confusion it will take a couple of adjust; neequently, while will be glad to greet all friends and ate { weeks i C we announce( will he today scientific This commission and advisory and its duties will Le to sngzeest the plan of route and offer sraphical and scientifie e President of the Kinz of Great council upon geo- problems, the United States, ritian, the Presi- otrons at the business office, they| . c \ o i : I s G {dent of France, the (zar of Russia, will understand that the bvilding|, ;. S ik the Kmperor of Japan, and the Pre and plant are not yet ready for in-| ... ¢ ait W i A v o l. e i wier of British Columbia will be rection. A formal opening is ple 6 8 1 Ing I8 Plan-| cked to name the commissioners. ned to be held as soon as everything in Due notice of this it readiness Juan and Co- avana, San % OIL RATES UP dgton, Feb., 5—The fInter- vCMor('e Commission is hear- , testimony in opposition to Mvme in rates on linseed oil, Ofl, m b1 OE GOES 10 JURY 'Z(By Associated 1'ress) York, Feb. ~The hmidt, « il of Auna Aumuller, A the hands of the | for _ftlm(- today. The first cas 0! with the was plac the { jury . i JUDGE CALL IS INPROVED IN HEALTH After an ab- four United States| city of we Call, K, | urt, Southern district of | s returncd home much im-| health. Four weeks ol left for Stafford Springzs, | d a season of » of envir jere he cnjoy st and a cl llowing after a Mliiness. Before Judge Call rd Springs he was taking B every day and he has now ere ready for the business irt. The Tampa term of be opened next week and cted that Judge Call will hat city to hold the term here. His many friends neys throvghout the State lad to hear of his return his great improvement iu | sudden and I.ANDLADY AND STOLE HER MONEY la, Feb. 5—Zeb Kierce, a ite man of Washington ho came here representing a deputy sheriff and tcok t the boarding house con- Mrs. Ida Hammas, was convicted of stealing pm his landlady. The e ught showed Kierce mad fhe boardi house keeper il her to marry him, and practically an understani- z be married the now 3 The Monday. enjoyi system was D 18 will be given, and a cordial invita- tion isued to all to come at that time, and pass their judgment on the arrangements, Usually when a printing office in a town a move, a week's “holiday” is taken, and the weekly paper does not ap- pear that week. The Evening Tele- gram has been moving for the past two weeks, but its patrons and the public generally have known noth- ing of the matter, tor there has been no cessation of activities, and no ap- preciable ripple in department any cf the business. Instead of “skip ping an issue” as is the custom of papers thAt print one paper a week. this cffice .M”'l It ()l].| an average of the brains of his fine buggy horse, two papers a day during the time the | . animual was a fine one, And .t ; & ey o) ol al was ¢ ] ), and 10 plant \.lA .\I be .;4 moverd ., I'he ,“'h Lerrible method employed to effoct sSgue the ogram was nr 1) 1 i issue of . ( ran \ 18 printed ts death and the motive behind it from the Te ram building last| Both wling and shockir fienl N 1 i e . o % Wws ¢ ( B cKIng (L) Friday evening Ihe public has no| Mi: . Chase Wag nob ot £ 7 \ . as as not at! concention of the labor planning me when the deed was committod v e wWas mit (e} and management necessary to com-|! his two htors boin e cnly h \ rhters heing on the nlete t) remendon < P moving - plete the tremend an.l\ of moving premises end keep all work zoing on at thej ame time I'here is something .o ore to a 1 p plant than I!I‘RCG ‘ESSIVES TRYING more to a newspaner plan an ¢ pencil and a pad of paper. The ma T0 “COME BACK { ¢hinery now in the legram build- | Bhnor:. M 7 5T stat : S jangor, Me o e State ing won’t load several cars, to say| AT o b SRS LRI ) 3 £ 5 ommittee of the Prourcesive Party aothing of the multitudinous articles |, et here today to fix the date for th : 3 I 1ere today to fix o date for th up the remainter of thelcita Convention Mr. Vernon, A | chairman of the committee, said: There have heen many delays illl‘ lhe Progre ves will nominate 1 getting into our new building. but|omplete State Congiesstonal and vhile these have been vextations| gy ticket.,"” Geo. W Perkins they were in most instances unavoid-| ., alicd with Roosevelt, w able, and everybody——contractors, speak, and may divalze a few plans carpenters,, painters and workmen have been most considerate and kind. The building, in exterior appearanc: and internal arrangement, speaks for itself. It is pronounced by many the handsomest structure in town, and expert authorities declare it to be one ¢f the best arranged printing offices in the country. For the first tim= since we started in Lakeland with a stand of type and little hand pres: we feel that we can say we are ready to handle any business that may come to us. CAMPAIGN FOR MARKETS New York, Feb. 5—The Women's Industrial Exhibition was opened to- day at the Grand Central Palace. Among the exhibits is a miniaturs topographical model of the rear Mark ation offers to Wast t way to provid prices the size of Lakelanid makes inlt to! Aviation cireles were thrilled today Ly the prospect of a race around the world in aeroplanes, for which cash Irizes amounting to $300,000 were ’acific exposition. The time set for the race is May 1, 1915. It is to be over an easterly route from the ex- Francisco Bay. Ninety days actual time is the limit and the distance is cstimated at 22,000 miles. HANGING T00 GOOD FOR HIM Palatka, Poh. —H. L. Chase, of Palatka, reportedd to Sheriff Kennedy that a party or parties had entered his stable and with an axe (or other blunt instrument heaten on' Fast POLICE CONVICTIONS Od APPEAL New York, Feb Division is today arguments to set 5—The Appellate nearinz formal aside the convic- tions of former Police Inspectors Sweeney, Murtha, Thompson and Hus These men were convicted ci conspiring to keep a witness out of the State during the police graft investigation. T0 LOWER THE HIGH COST OF LIVING Pittsburg, Pa., Feb. 5—A large manufacturing. plant for grocery ccmmedities was started in busine | | | | announccd yesterday by the Panama- leg today. The men interested are re- tail grocers of this city who pl to {sell their output at about O ner| [ er oc )y the pe Th I pl to enhe of sale commer ! BEBFLS cLAm 00,000 ROUNDS AMAUNITION BILL APPROPRIATING THis|THIS AMOUNT BEING TURNED OVER TO THEM AS THEY PROVE OWNERSHIP Lifting Of Embarg, Has Been Felt Very Little So Far By 2| nerican Dealeis (By Associated Press.) Waghinaten, Feb, 5 -One hun- dred theusanil rounds of rifle and ma- chine gun ammunition under seizure aloeng are being turned over to the Censtitutionalists as fast they can prove ownership. During the embargo in force, Lundreds of persens had been arrest- y,oand many earloads anmuniticn were Som held untit against now v are cleared up, ¥ However the not undertake the pending ce border as two years «d for smueglin of this will pending held for s it said covernment seized, of ovi persons be for e fases dda may of was to all 5 ol prosecution this nature. Press) The arms and has been stim- 30 0N OX manufa (By sociated York, Keb. market g the Mexico New ammunition rais embaryg vlated by itions pert o the turers teday declared. However, there has been no rush, as border deaters had anticipated the Presi- dent's proclamation and laid in lai stocks. FOREST RESERVE CE n w U R EATER DEVELOY OF ¥OR ZIGN TRADL \ssociated of foreign fiel B xr'_ ercater deve [ pent ds of trade Ame adire merchants w Dy ed in an ol Commerce Redfield, fore the convention of Canners Asgociation. He declared that exporte should become thor- cughly acquainted with the peculiar ity of foreign customers Le sure to supply high-grade attractively labelled. The depart; ments of commerce and of State are ready to co-operate in increasing for- eign trade, he said. ul here today by who spoke he- the National and should 200ds ALASKAN R R BILL UP IN THE HOUSE TODAY (By Associated Press) Waslinzton, Feb.. TheAlaskan railroad bi!l already passed by the Scnate, is up in the House today. By agreement debate on the measu will begin as soon as that body con- veneid at eleven o'clock. retary | KLLAND, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY, 5, 1914 No. 73 1.6, BREMNE CONGRESSHAN DIES OF GANG $100,000 WCRTH OF RADIUM USED IN HOPES OF SAVING HIS LI¥E Was All to No Avail As Disease Was Too Far Advanced When Treat’ .nent Was Begun (By Associated Proess) Baltimore, Feb. 5—Robert G. Lremner, the New Jersey Congress- man wio has been undergoing treat- went by radium for cancer here since Becember, died today. Mr. Bremner had been suffering tfrom the disease fer four years. e was thirty-nine cars o It was found that cancer l Fad wade such inreads that little ElIY EUMM'EE]UNERS culd be done te check it. Mr. ienner was optinistic and $100,- 000 worth of radinm was applied to the patient who seemol improved. But a few days 2go he was seized Lakeland, Fla., Feb, 4, 1914. " ith a sinkinz spell aud 2rew stead- Regular & m of the City Com ily wor: Mz, mner was a cloge mission with 'l members but My, [Persenal friend of President Wilson, Mendenhall present. Minotes o January 21st wer: read and approv-| WANT TWO CENT RATE ad. o Farmees Club was permitted to Columbia, 8. (. Feb, 5—By a creet tent for their institute Feb-{vote of 80 to 16 in the lower house ruary 10, 11 and 12 on lot “A," block of the General Assembly yesterday 17 of Minn's Survey, provided thoy Lot ]:‘ erty owners. rmigsion of the ndjoining prop The clerk vas autiorized to exe cute contract withA. €. L. railroad Company relative to white way maintainance, and record in the minutes. same Kagle River, Wis.,, Feb The ative committee investigating the State Forestry Reserve project, is in Kagle River today. position grounds on the shore of San|FUNDS NEEDED FOR MOUNMENT T0O WOMEN OF CONFELERACY Editor Telcgram: In the interest of the cause indicated, would you please have the courtesy to have pub- lished in both papers the following copy Of a letter which 1 have receiy It may be that it will result in contributions for the purposc The lctter reads as fol- od some mentioned, “Tallahiassce 1685 Lakeland, la., I'eb. 1914, Lrane, . I have flon. Wy heen called the ST Jacksonville [ senator: L moniment Deai y 1pon, Trustees for eree tion of a il men the Confederac 0y the of funds for monument, n raising thi i o« and | youi tion the owine appreei Veterans, federac to endcavor ng fc soldi and the Wom | writing to raisc | Cont fderate y, I am some thi entribit The I PUrpose. 1 wked he « have w and at| L0600, still st roi ll""]‘ bell 12,900.00 approp the will be If you can aid personzliv,| and get othe | am sure it ciated by the St You can able to B. direct to me, they it 000 pres time Jiont the i raised befor ciation male Ly Stat ailable ( 's to make donations, will be ve the y much appre Confederate Veterans of send a check made pay W. Partridge, treasurer or you can send it to iim at Monticello. With high personal esteem, and k“nd personal regard, I am, Sincerely, (Signed), PARK TRAMME/ L. in connection with the foregoing, I desire to state that if any one de- sirinz to maMe contributions would liull it more convenient, they may :ave the money with me, for which uuht will be duly given through the Hinal readings Printing bill for ratircail posters was referred to Commissioneer of Fi- nance with power to act. C. A. Boswell, attorney, and W. G. Broerin, president of the Penin- sular Telephone Company, made pe- tition for an amendment to the fran- chise of that company, and action thereon was postponed pending in- vestigation and the proper advertise- nent by the company to conform to provigion of th city charter. Commissioner of Public was allowed mere time to report on the proposed improvemeits in the fiie department. Activities On motion, the fire departuient was mt driver authorized to hire sl ) an ay 10 00 ol per month, thv o y st of me1 by o volun feer 1o 12 department ol ot W cut rs. m th t customes ' On ingue Water cach it off e ht and !oth 10th nlantg was mad ot of the and same lotter, taxes month instead as advertiecd ntoreed to the poof | d, tofcre ( or tion of from colle omnEo ve, was cerrected, and funded to him Aciicn wirchasiny as ratific Ordinanee same ro Commiscioner in I of Finance wagon from Wilson Brs. by the connnission ., No. 138, dinance to govern plumbing require- ete., Tonh mo ! insueetion, nentg pitmbing intrcticed by Comn; and given its firet reeding. tion the vid orlinanc awhove v an W sioner On suspended 158 tpon i and was duly all members present voting 'y On motion, a special com f Teph and Bussard was authorized to purchase a double term of mules and wazon and harness for the city. On motion the monthly avpropria® tion of $25.00 to the Lakeland Band was made for the year 1914 on same as for last year. The current bills were ordered paid, except one of Wilson Bros. which was also ordered paid subject to check and correction. rules we No. as and assed put second on ordered | entitled an or i and | entitled | sed e 2-cont . nger per thinl reading, refusing Fomendiments rate bill to aceept providing for a rate ol and 3 cents a mile on the small reads of the State., tecder |THREE GIRIS FOUND IN CHINESE ROCMING HOUSE (By Associated Press) Los Angeles, Feb, 5—Three young white girls were found in a secret compartment between the ceiling and first floor of a Chinese rooming house the police raided last night. Cflicers went to the establishment in scarch of opium smokers. The gir's irsisted that they were all more than twenty years of age, but are being tield pending investigation. They refusge to state how they came to be in the house. PERL 5 NOW UIET AND PEACERUL 1 | (By Associated Press) }d , Febo 5 Pern is praceful to- | Yiyoand the covernment established Juirddenly yosterday apparently | working smoothly, At Cuzeo Prefect [ Ferro was placed under arrest when [fe declarcd Be wonld not recognize tihe new oflicials, newspapers, i-oflicial ort of the over- | throw Pregident linghust, have J cen permanently suppres: | | ‘ELEN FELLER'S EX CLUSIVE LECTURES Chicago, 111, Feb Keller will lecture at the {CTub, in with ciusive Chicago contract the eclub Miss Keller's lite and work inspiration to people in all calings of civic and home life. Miss Helen North End accordance the ex- ho'ils. ore an ! RAILROAD EXTENSION OPPOSED Jacksonville, Fla., Feb. 5—A hear- ing is being given today in the appli- cation of the Atlantic Coast Line to the War Department, for a permit to span Trout Creek, near its mouth, with a railroad draw bridge, in the cffice of Major Wm. B. Ladue. The Jacksonville Board of Trade opposes the proposition. wtgiad columns of the local press On motion the Commission ad- CPPOSE TEI.EPHONE Yours very respectfully, journed. COMPANY'S ARROGANCE H. J. DRANE. 0. M. EATON, Mayor. | Attest: Boston, Ma 5-—The Publie = Nd . | . L. SWATTS, City Clerk, Service Commission has granted a GOT THE CANCER CURE DOC g ,IA aring to the United Improvement o \ssociation today, on the question of Cey W F f 70 VOTE ON CHICAGO' JBY . s l; : \ b : \ 0 VOTE ON CHICAGOQ'S SUBWAYS {idiclng the: New Bugland 'Tele: Salbapri - shil . AT Dl 'phone & Telegraph Company to Lo : | e ¢ z '”'“ . 1oaintain its four and six party ser- T rt e providing for a ystem of the . | - ] 1 tr is season at Lo Key Fishing onroe ( ledical | 1 ! Long K yromises to be an 5 ; 5 ‘. : 1ly prosperous one. A large n 50 ) ; rin lection., T --‘1 umber of guests are now being ene 1 yet ‘ lly owned affair tertained at the camp. 4 2 e l‘_," R y 4‘: , = i et T S

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