Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, February 13, 1914, Page 1

a44d ——— is to give Walter morality play, The following tonight: 8 p. m.—-Evenj Buck Quartette an( Lecture, “The sticks,” Harold ¢, ra, 111, Browne's Keg “UNGLE JOE" 0N 40 YEARS IN CONGRESS St. James, Mich., Fep o1 SESSIONS HAVE BEEN AT- Former Speaker of 1y, l ED BY LARGE AND AP House of lhrprvswn:.ul:\rr'. p]{ECmTIvE EIDIENCES Joe” Cannon, will speak toni the annual banquet of th 3| \ County Republicap Club, His topic will be “Forty Years in the 1 States i United Senator Charles speak on speakers will i W. TFordney, Alexan beck, Hon, J. Q. erick Martindale and it Is Excellent and Splendid ental Treats Are in Store for All Who Attend Cor e fourth annual Chautauqua e last night under most favor- L qnd flattering circumstances, a b, enthusiastic audience being Lot to enjoy the first session, s always, interesting to em ) U BABES BARRED r 1. D. Dassett, president of (hautauqua Association, made a t talk in which he expressed his ifcation that another Chautau- (By Associated Press) Washington, Feb. cannot be sent by parcel post. pestoffice department so ruled today in a case which came up when an attempt was made to mail a two- year-old child from ldaho to an Ok- homa town. It was deeided that the queen bee is the only living thing admissible to the mails. Babics The AT ) BANK BOARD IN GEORGIA Atlanta, Ga., Feb, 13.—The re- serve bank organization cdmmittee is in this city for a three-day stop. Hearings will be given today and to- morrow, and Sunday the committee will rest, preparatory to visiting Cincinnati and Cleveland, the last two cities on their list. BANKS VOTE ON FEDERAL RESERVE Tonight’s Speaker New York, Feb. 13.—A special meeting of the stockholders of the Coal and Iron National and the Na- ‘tional Bank of Commerce will be held here today to vote on the ques- ‘tion of entrance to the federal re- serve system. The directors of the Coal and Iron National Bank voted in favor of it last month. bad rolled around, and that he that this was going to'be the t successful ever held in Lake- d and that all should strive to ¢ it s0. He introduced Supt. C. ker Adams, who called on Rev. B. Ley to deliver the invocation, oving which Mr. Hetherington Mr. Epps Tucker, Jr., made it talks, the latter speaking for or Eaton, who was unable to at- EXPERT FOR GROWERS' h, being out of the city. Mr. ASSOCIATION S spoke a few words to the au- ez Y e, expressing his delight to be; Paducah, Ky.. Feb. !3.- Fhe in on the Lakeland Chautauqua|agronomist who will act as instruc form, and he declared that the|tor and as government agent ar It sccured for this Chautauqua|rived here today. He will instruct rs of this L AKELA FROM PARCEL POST D EVE LARELAND, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, FEB. 13, 1914. TUGS ARE MAKING A FUTILE AT- TEMPT TO RESCUE THE PASSENGERS Owners Say There Is No Danger, But It Is Feared Boats May Go to Pieces ‘iated Press.) 13.—Tugs today what appeared to be a futile to reach three steamers rded in the ice within sight of ss district. The ves- ying | engers and freight caught yesterday. The ships’ owners said they were well supplied with food and fuel and in no danger. Many marine men, however, declared that the tons of ice about the ships mizlit crush in their sides. nt pt | Chicago’s busir sels. ca | were TODAY'S BIRTHDAY HONORS Congressman James Thomas Me- Dermott, of Chicago, is forty-two. ife was horn at Grand Rapids, Mich., Feb. 13, 1872; married Miss Nellie| Fleming of Chicago; was elected to the Sixtieth, Sixty-first and Sixty- second Congresses, and re-elected to the Sixty-third Congress. Serious charges were made against him in connection with the National As- sociation of Manufacturers’ Lobby. His fellow members ‘‘whitewashed” the charges. LLNOIS REUNION 10 BE MARCH 5 The annual business meeting of the Illinois Club which was held yesterday afternoon, was well at- tended in spite of the other attrac- tions in the city. The most important business transaction was the election of of- ficers. Those chosen to direct the affairs of the club for the ensuing year are: President, Dr. W. B. Moon: viee president, Mr. E. R. Sehurman; secretary, Mrs. William Steitz; treasurer, Mr. D. L. Fidler. Dr. Conibear, the retiring presi- dent, was called upon for a few re- marks, and dwelt on the fact that the club as an organization was of much more value to the community than the members as individuals. e also urged the club not to be sat- i«ficd with merely planning but to P the best to be found in the|the fruit and fruck 1 b Ty, and his statement was more cm(;ntv Great benefit is derived |y persistent in carrying out thelr 0 borne out wh i s oxperts, who meet the i fplans, I hen he introduced |from these X1 Weie | fitertainers of the evening, the|dividual problems of t fart m.m].m.» to the mns'mnt'm;; :1 ; lh Buck Quartette, who delight-|with practical led as well asjgipal ecision on the rl.m- anc .14“ all wity t1 ,.1; 1 t; beauti- o '1‘.‘ communi arowers. manner of the annual run.mnn are in ¥ ren | I ‘1 G 'so. o oDkl the hands of the executive hoard, i \.v‘)‘;’] g wdlgeon s?lo hut the boar! asked the el hers for it & o ?eemed . o BIG UPLIFT MEETING <yoeostions and the business meeting e ffl\'or:tes s S o o adjourned and a social session 'lllne ot s th~o Gainesville, Fla b "1y001 in which the matter of the an- BLUERE: M HHGR 10 “l] nferer of State 1 ual reunion was thoroughly dis- 05t accomplis annual conferen Vi i 1 ) V) 2. mplished reader and her 1 Correction started a thres .d. It was the unanimous opin- : s0 arranged as to please [A1¢ o Ses ATans op ion of those present that nothing g : s gession ere i m C g : 00 i, B e quite an) { ‘(1 for tl : nore enjoyable for the same expense ed ShLio e s Kpos Teader o could be arranged than the usual of work address W Trammell, purpose of th together all the interested in the ity, and to lis of properly Pr v the downtrot quent. defec criminal class dress was Trammell, & er noter Taylor. of ( worker; Alexan charge of the W ¥ school for g MclLean ‘an claim the entire at- L of lier audience as long as § and leave them at the dn extendea program wish- for more—pyt this is what Miss kq‘]fl" and did do last night. She dltaugua in herself, and many (I the compliments paid her Uid work on the occasion of frst appearance. Miss Buck and Tuartette will be here for sev- u‘:}” and will be one of the real NS‘ ~'ntu1:95 of the Chautauqua. !;‘fi“"“‘”“ng Rev. Clough A. [;U‘ conducted the Bible hour, 2 'aree audience was delighted hflls “Xposition of the scriptures. L * 20 cloquent speaker and will * ¢ morning hour most inter-|Franct 1L L helpful to all who attend. National | Oclock Mrs. . Rucker Adams|Chariti®® [ V61 an ovation as she appeared | well KT Vi a}fh lecture. Mrs. Adams afl;; 40 enviable reputation as . . MY on health afid 'each| ) ln“a; her entire time to its D her lectures she gives h gy, Y helpful suggestions the . e8 the 11 o’clock hour one - Wost popular of the entire|s 10N of g ang Ass( L n:"afltrflmn the Beulah Buck|here today (or‘ - © gav + prob oy 52V 2 musical prelude, |Important Pr ™2 Which Misg Maude Willis cussedl and acted . _<|March 5 moonlight picnic in the park with music and speeches. The executive board then went into session and soon announced as Mllinois day for 1914. (‘ommittees are Now being arranged and will soon be announced. A number of new members were “ladded to the roll yesterday, and the ; indications are that the membership will be considerably larger this year than ever before. The secretary's book will be kept at the book store, “|where new members may enroll their nes and old members may renew 1ar v cir membership. It is desired that pe done at once so that the com- ees may set to work at once. The ‘mnnul. dues are only 25 cents \is has always been found suf- of the re- this but th ficient for the expense Great claims are made for kudju and if it lives up to the advertise- ments it has received, it will work wonders in South Florida. It will kill out Bermuda grass, and is itself easily destroyed. 1t will thrive on most any kind of . |land- It equals clover or alfalfa for green feed or hay. ANERS {FOUR INJURED 1T INICE | INWRECKNEAR IR CHICAGD) ~ GAINEGWILLE PASSENGER ST. PETERSBURG TO JACKSONVILLE DERAILED THERE THIS MORNING Those Injured Are Not in Serious Condition and Will Recover (By Associated Press) Gainesville, Fla., Feb. 13.—Four were injured, but none seriously when the Atlantic Coast Line train, No. 38, was derailed near here early today. Cause unknown. KING GEORGE HOLDS FIRST COURT London, Eng., Feb. A3—The first court of the season will be held at Buckingham Palace today. The fea- ture of this first court will be the ap- pearance of Princess Arthur of Con- naught, who will take her place on the royal dias for the first time. The diplomatic corps and the official world always attend the first court in force. The Countess of Elgin, Lady Waleran, Lady Petre, fLady Combermere, Lady Ipswich and Lady Rock Savage will be presented. Notable idebutantes this year in- clude Lady Mary Hamilton, daugh- ter of the Duke of Abercorn; Lady ‘Maude Cavendish, daughter of the Duke of Devonshire, and Lady Mary Curzon, daughter of Lord Curzon of Kedleston. REAL ESTATE I - MOVING LIVELY February 12, 1914 Sessoms Investment Co. liam V. Beasly. W. M. Grigsby and wife to E. H. Garland. Robert Henry Ramsey and others to Chas. S. Steel and others. Willie S. Simpson and others to (‘has. S. Steele and others. W. D. McRae and wife to Reid Robson. F. H. Thompson to J. R. Weeks. Manila Investment Co, to John C. Keough. to Wil- R. P. Gilpin anid wife to Mrs. J. . Tarlowski. Malloy and Miller to W. W. Bar- nett. Kthel M. Rogers to Roy M. Wil- 1. Booth. liams. Heirs of Ellen B. L. Franklin to W. B. McMullen. W. B. McMullen to Arrena Skin- ner. W. B. McMullen to Geo. B. Graham. W. A. Harris to W. B. McMul- len. Miss Willie Franklin to W. B. McMullen. D. M. Mullen. Lake Alfred Fruit Co. to Jas. McKinnon to W. B. Mc- S. Berry. M. M. Loadholtes and Wwife to M. Florida Good Homes Co. to Mi- nerva H. Hutehing. Swindel and Stephenson to Nettie L. Adderly. : J. B. Duggan and wife to Nettie L. Adderly. C. A. Holwick and others to W. H. Lewis. L. Z. Tate and wife to .J. A. Johnson. W. K. Wallace to J. Wilson Jerkins. C. A. Barber to Sophronia C. Ohlinger. Charlotte ‘Eleanor, Lee to Kathe- rine R. Shaw. Edwin S. Lee to Katherine R. Shaw. Edwin S. Lee (guardian) to Kath- erine R. Shaw. Tax deed to Polk Distillery Co. Ernest P. Jaques to Frank K. Jaques. 0. L. Williams to A. B. Canter. A. G. Long and wife to Ulrica A. Roux and others. Robert Thompson and wife to R. B. MecLain. Flood and Hendrix to 0. D. Bry- ant. Elizabeth Murray to Southern T.and Securities Co. (By Associateld Press.) Washington, Feb. 13.—President Wilson’s cold is better today but he remained in his room and cancelled the cabinet meeting. He expected to attend a special New Jersey recep- tion tonight. “JERSEY DAY” AT WHITE HOUSE Washington, Feb. 13.—President and Mrs. Wilson will hold a special reception today in compliment to New Jersey, Governor-elect Fielder, Acting Governor Tayfor, Judge Hudspeth, the Democratic National committeeman; the New Jersey dele- gation in Congress, the members of the Democratic State committee, both \those elected this year and those who served while Mr., Wilson was governor; the New Jersey presi- dential electors; the Democratic del- egation to the Baltimore convention, and their alternates, and a group of New Jersey elders, will be present. Invitations were also sent to mem- bers of their families. Besides the President and Mrs. Wilgon, their daughters will be in the receiving line. The affair will be distinctively a reunion of New Jersey friends to the president. HEARING SHIFTS 10 ATLANTA (By Associated Press) Atlanta, Ga., Feb. 13.—The fed- eral reserve organization committee was complete for the first time at the hearing here today. John Skel- ton Williams, recently appointed comptroller of the currency, arrived early today, several hours before his colleagues, Secretaries McAdoo anid Houston, who concluded the hearing in New Orleans yesterday This is the first hearing in which Mr. Williams has participated. The hearing did not open until this afternoon. The claims of Atlanta and several neigh- boring cities will be heard in the two days’ session here. CHAUTAUQUA PROGRAM FOR TOMORROW 10 a. m.—Bible Hour, “The Prophecy,” Rev. Clough A. Water- field, Paris, Tenn. 11 a. m.—Physical Education. “Then the Ear.” Development, Mrs. C. Rucker Adams. 0 2:30 p. m.—Afternoon concert, Beulah Buck Quartette and Miss Mavide Willis. 3:30 p. m.—dLecture, “The Al- mighty Dollar,” Harold C. Kessin- ger. 8 p. m.—Grand concert, partici- pated in by all the Chautauque tal- ent present, making an evening of pleasure, One of the great nights of the Chautau- qua Assembly. fun and enjoyment. THE LADIES WHO ARE DELIGHT'ING CHAUTAUQUA GOERS G TELEGRAM PUBLISH ED IN THE BEST TOWN IN THE BEST PART OF THE BEST STATE No. 86. NINE DEATHS RON GOLD IN NEW YORK SEVERE WEATHER CONTINUES, 25 BELOW ZERO BEING RECORDED Snow Fell as Far South Today as Asheville, North Carolina (By Associated Press) New York, Feb. 13.—The north- castern United States is today still in the grip of the winter's second cold wave. Reports of temperatures 25 below zero are common, but relief is expected by tomorrow. Much suf- fering has resulted from the cold and there were nine deaths in New York alone, many in hospitals are in a critical condition. A snow storm came today and the temperature be- gan to rise a degree or two. Snow fell as far south as Asheville, N, C. KILLED BY HIS SON'IN-LAW DeLand, Feb. 13.—Thomas Bak- er, a prominent farmer, is dead as the result of a gunshot wound in- flicted by his son-in-law, Walter Provence. Provence, who is in the advanced stages of consumption, Is held in the county jail. He claims self-defense and says that he was separated from his wife, a daughter of Baker, She, with their child, he says, lived with Baker, and Provence wag not allowed to see them. accord- ing to his story. LABOR NOTES Teachers in elementary schools in Hereford county, England, have struck for higher wages. There is not a branch of the gov- ernment service in which women are not employed. wy The Julienhutte rolling mills in Germany employelt electric motors almost exclusively, and a large num- ber of workmen have been made idle by the change. Co-operative stores, owned and managed by natives are fostered wherever possible in Alaska by the United States bureau of education, which has charge of education for the natives of Alaska. Vienna, Austria, builds tenements for its poor. Each building is sup- plied with a co-operative store for the benefit of the tenants. Drinking on duty by employes of the board of public works of Indian- apolis will be regarded as sufficient cause for dismissal. WITH THEIR T ALENTS.