Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, March 24, 1914, Page 1

THE LAKELAND EVENING TELEGRAM /—-—‘——_ = PUBLISHED IN THE BEST TOWN IN THE BEST PART OF THE BEST STATE e I LAKELAND, FLORIDA, TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1914 : No. 118 o g e “era o0 OF TORREONTTENES GOV, HAS S EXPECTED! DEPARTMENTS (HOURLY NOW ON WORRY LT i{ [HEAVY SMOKE ISSUING FROM|OFFERS $1,000 FOR CAPTURE —_— D 16D B /00000 R qTRE BUSINESS BLOCK WAS SIR SYDNEY BUXTON TRODPS DIPERSE STARERS AT DM, . Y SOLDIERS CHARGED WITH BAY“ | ONETS AND ONE MAN ., .. che e OF i ichecked for three hours Theconstitutionalistarmy is pressing|warq for the capture and delivery about the Gould Coupler Works and b i » estimated ag a million federals into the city while heavy|lon Texas soil of the murderer of one man was wounded when the "‘ | o Durhzm business sec- smoke is seen arising from th® city,|Clemente Vergarra has caused the soldiers charged with bayonets. A il The loss is half* covered by indicating that fires have Dbeen setiState and war departments much serious situation has arisen from ik ance: cause of fire undeter T AT e e by the ."\I)]O.\:imll ul"hl':l\'_\' shells! concern. Five Mexicans are souzht yesterday's }'iotill:. in which one i An entire block of busi:|'Paguin is. but the face of (he 1':unm|.~: among the ln?lhluxgs'lrum rol-mI ar-fas the slayers of Vargarra and it is man was killeq nm-l se\'er_fll wound- houses including a five story| Parisian costume designer, here pre- bRy - AL roush Yy (:s“n“mld featen Ghat intonnalional LOMELIAS ed. ~When 2 special train bearing il v of Brodie L. Duke, the to-) sented, is not so familiar as her name. that 1.500 have been killed and|tions m.; result if Americans should workers from Buffalo arrived this koo manufacturer, was destroyed | She is about to hold her annual exhi-|Wounded since the Dbattle begun. forcibly remove the accused men morning a crowd of strikers gath- 0 buildings adjoining the block| bitlon of spring models in America|The whole army of General Villa.ffrom Mexican soil. Such an action ered about the factory entrances ere 2 3 o 3 b v 111 il catried. (e Aames. hcross. the some really good styles with Villa in personal command.|tion treaty between the United| selected to succeed Lord Gladstone as[der military guard. oot A breaking water main| ~MSAA A AAAAA A~~~ Three hundred rebels were mowed|States and Mexico, aecording to the| governor-gtneral of South Africa, and e W ampered — the fi]‘{\n;(xn and for a| e U down by machine guns when a di-[State department. is likely to be raised to the peerage RAILROAD NOTES g the entire central section of vision crossed the Nazap river to| Administration leaders in the| before taking his new position. Hef F ];‘_ ol : PROGRESSIVES AGGRESSIVE |ge, behind the fortifications. In|House are prepared to rush consid-| a8 been a member of plm'linment donll Dho INGERE S COnmoree ON IR e city wa sl Ty onsectil o tific axplonion. oot T o many years and has held the places [sion has dismissed the complaint of A militia company today pa- TLpee A : ' of postmaster general, president of|ine Standard Oil Co. against the | ik Bangor. Me.. March 24. The|beard at 9 o'clock and it is believed|bill as soon as the rivers and har- y . s it bolled the burned district to pre- f . e # dv { . ;| the board of trade and under secre Penmsylvania railroad eoncerning ot looting, thousands of dollars'| State convention of the Progres- l.l} federals are setting off dynamite|bor bill can be disposed of. It is tary for the colonies. i o .fmm sl Mg o ) ath of goods rescucd from the,Sives Will be.Neld in this city to- mines. > thought the former measure can be A rmanrnmnoranenan | Whiting. Ind ¥ . i | L \ o i s 3 s . bming stores are piled in the| daf. A complete ticket will be T feichiod. Iy Jiurstay und D 0 s e Y . s ‘ ts —placed in the field at the State elac- (By Associated Press.) planned to have fifteen hours’ gen-| In Colorado where women have et W reets . Rl Vireil, Durango, March 24,— had the vote for twenty-one Years, Ilinois Central orders for steel () SIEGEL STORES SALES — filled the hospitals today bore ample between women prominent in suf- i = evidence of the seriousness of the MAGNATE FOR ENGLAND|frage work and their husbands. be made at the Illinois steel plant. b New York, March 24—The stock ' conflict .at Gomaz Palacio yesterday. —_— e San Francisco agents of the i i fixtures of the Simpson-Craw- The wounded poured in from the| New York, March 24.--The pres: . Southern Pacific Co. say that re- i il and Fourteenth street —stores front today, filling the hospitals tojident and staff officers of the Long SUFFHAGEII[S B"MBAH" gardless of the frost of two years il be sold today. The failure of BHUKS G"MP[EIE" overflowing. Federal losses are un-{Island Railroad Co. will give a din- ago the citrug fruit or orange crop () big stores threw out of em-| derstood to be still heavier. No ac-|ner at the Waldorf-Astoria this ev- this year will be 40,000 carloads. ment nearly two thousand em- e curate estimate of losses is avail-|ening. to Henry W. Thornton, on Hfl”EE EUMM"TEE " ' oyes, mostly women, many off Mr. E. L. Cordery has just fin-f;y,10 villa today reiterated his|his departure for England to take Failure of the roads to agree upon ) om were absolutely dependent ished an audit of all hooks and ac-)sopfidence that he would take Tor-[up his work as manager of the (B Asspeiated: Bresss) freight rates between the Mississip- ! b their small weekly wages.|counts of the city of Lakeland, and{gqqn by Thursday. Tt was admitted,|Great Eastern Railway. Washington, March 24 —;Wom'm pi river and Missouri river points mes of confusion bordering on[has made his report to the city com-|} wever, that he met an unexpect- g et e ! S ““land Colorado common points have : i ¢ i - Over half of the governors of|Suffragists and the antis had a| . s i were controlled only by the/missioners. A copy of same is NOW|.; stybhown resistance in yester- : i o atramentiton before th causeq the interstate commerce com- in the hands of the printer and will States approve President \ilson's|round of argument today before the) . ... (0 fije o commodity rate, on mnges JESTROYED INCLUDING DUKE'S FIVE-STORY BUILDING e Raged for Three Hours Un- cked; Water Mains Failed to Hold the Cause (By Associated Press.) in N March 24.-— inating late last night and reatly damaged when a stiff] and says she will show this country tion. . t minded leaders, and great THE CITY, WHICH IS PROB- ABLY ON FIRE It Is Thought That About 1,500|International Have Been Killed and Wound- ed Since Battle Began (By Associated Press.) Gomez Palacio, Mexico, March “The fall of Torreon 24 is imminent. 13,000 strong, is assaulting the city Wounded constitutionalists which day's engagement. AND DELIVERY TO TEXAS SOIL OF VERGARA'S MURDERER Complications Mayt Arise if His Orders Are Car ried Out, It Is Feared (By Associated Press.) Washington, March 24.—Gov- ernor Colquitt's offer of $1.000 re- woulg be in violation of the extradi-| Sir Sydney Charles Buxton has been cral debate. there has not been a single divorce AMERICAN RAILWAY House elections committee. This Panama tolls action. WAS INJURED |Strike Breakers Had to Enter Fac* tory This Morning Under Guard (By Associated Press.) DePew, N. Y., March 24—Troop- ers from the State militia_eompanies toddy disperscd crowds of strikers and the new employes entered un- rails have been increased to 67,000 tons. Over one-half the amount will 9 0 r -l blished in the Evening Tele- Ceguemal e i a lower basis th ltf was experienced by all con-|be pubiis ul' IS g v Bl ane time it Was over the French bill to a basis than present tariffs, med when many of the other|gram in a day or two, as soon as the ARl S e e to become effective May 1. % stores offered employment to matter can be placed in type and a I 1 te at ‘>m K:r(x ‘sil nal elections. The = arly all who had worked in the|careful verification of the figures be Qxo nb ORI o : The interstate commerce commis- Y committee listened to a number of| . v iel stores. The partners of the made. ) ¢ 7 sion has decided that ice cream is / e _ i d i el speeches, buy gave no evidence of| m face several criminal indict-| The report is exhaustive, covering { iR R The Fremch bill|®™® article of food. Express com- ants returned against them. all departments of the citygovern- w;)uld i ;mmp" to vote for|Panies. thercfore, have been prohib- R BUSINESS 5 . \ '\\'ashin';,f.toll. rMHl‘(‘h 24{;30““:0{' Bridgeport, Conn., Fanny Crosby, il The American Railway Engineer- i Bostun, Mass., March 24.—Ow- CONSERVATION OF MINNE CHRMLSEIN O Or'egou, o’ay 'n the blind song writer, tMay cele- R ing Association has starteq a move- \‘ | ’ + - ; OTA FORESTE|troduced & resolution to half way} = EiR : : HE WAS AN OLD OFFENDER bk i : i 2 to the poor condition of trans S repeal the present law to the effect brated her ninety-fourth birthday ment looking forward to the estab- tlantic steamship business in this —_ ”lf”'“” ol S “"h,lrg“d on any ves-|And said she felt as young as whei e :l_-i"-lA e lishment of uniform railroad cross- the White Star limer Arabic, Mjnneapolis, Minn.. March 247 g ippough any canal or other|tWenty-four. . v”\l?d”}):.,v { ',”',:.“.—; an '::":L o8 R SR 8 SRR theduled to sail today, will post-|The Minnesota Forestry Associa- work for improvement of naviga- MR \“lL\ullv--“.)‘ll'lf lvk ;\ ]v]- ‘ll'hl (»“ l}u- 'v\‘lm(‘mf\{i L |'nm'vnmnt cetlare e the sailing indefinitely. Busi-|tion convened today for a two-day Heepiee e e Bridgeport, Conn., March _)‘ ¥ "‘4 -‘.].m- "_,.“.“r (‘.u; ~‘L|“]l"~l that ‘unllorm crossing signs will re- Wil iss at present is in the poorest|gession at which forestry problems This resolution may have an impor- Fanny Crosby, the famous writer of (-h-d.l.h‘ of f“:lf‘f- 'f ‘\m-l'(-")"‘lll t”Iv~ sult in greater safety and economy. 'i mdition it has been for severallang plans will he discussed . . Henry tant bearing on the administration’s popular hymns, is 94 yv:n‘sl ol 3 l'l“]‘.‘l.?‘li “;l‘.‘l' “'llll'l-\.ll-““ y‘-h.mf . 1(: s 3 ; and it is possible that other|g Grave, chie# forester of the fieht for the repeal of the Panama day. Blind since she was six weeks|federa '” "j'" “.d--.‘,l-(’ '“":* ‘;" lO 'I v,\llnllt‘sul:l.'.s‘ designation of 11,000 ' \es may be cancelled, as mosW{initeq States government; Gifford) oo % b S btion. Tt says if the|0ld. through the application of hot '.”“"" " ""l‘“”l'”‘vl iing ~I‘m'(l ‘;“ miles of arterial roads as the State amers are leaving port only part-| pinchot. former chief forester and panama exemption is to be repealed, poultices which destroyed the optie m-r\m' srl\f{"‘n tf;..l“nl‘h”lll f;,lt r‘,l[, 'l" HI road system has already done much " flled with cargo. Freight rates/pr. w. T. Ioenaday, the distin- “and there is to be a reversal of the|Nerve, she has written more Ufzm ‘l’“. 'i”‘ .’ “N. '1“( ‘"f"":l'"‘ (-l.' :”‘f““'l‘ ‘m advance the land values and ractically as low, for most com-|gyished naturalist, are expected toj .o 0o wq poliey of the United 6,000 hymns among me. being “‘I“‘ Im-“"{” At ‘;“. ) l(-l:l‘l]}:' X;L“']f““"l the North Star state among the ’ Wlities ag the steamship lines canjattend the meetings States with refcrence to rivers and “Safe in the Arms of Je “Jesus, "‘. ‘.“\ '”“ 'h' ""“’V ‘|”’.l;\ ?I‘;Ll -"'i‘:o“: first rank as regards road improve- afford to make them but| One of the chief subjects for con=f o400 {5 he affected, all public HReh e NeaL 1411." (Il:f) & .'“M‘.J'.s"s‘{“nl‘ ]»}".ll“].]'l((.(b xunnzl-x“ i :»'Iu:h mg i “1 Skt ol Bl reductions in the cost Of|sideration will be the proposed waterways should be so regulated the Water of Life .“l” Give. l"‘l”' 'l]“‘_ ;Il.h_ .(,(m\:],. “]” .),.’,,h,., “1 ‘(,,,]- : :qu.-ml $ Mg 106 oAy and rtation, there is compara-|amendment to the constitution that their use would carry tolls the ple in all parts of the world \\"1]| : .u'u w‘x"‘\‘ B, r;-l:,,, “,',: l|,.-“},.“‘l bridges and will inaugurate a sys- little business. which will be voted on this year.) ... in. panama canal. nay tribute to her today by wearing) 3% ]nmll]" Skl AV tem of road patrols for the mainten- providing for the classification of | a cluster of violets. WOILh eheans - HEROD ¥ ance of State roads. ! w all State lands as agricultural and G o ; I UR— - U. DIVIDENDS LfiRGER non agricultural and r‘lu» ‘I]-‘rl‘;’:l:‘l‘ ASSAULT TRIAL BEGINS ROYALTY P‘IEETS ROYALTY EXHIBITION OF SPORTS 'l‘h(’- 'lt{mrk ]I;l;z;“[ Ru'illrozld has / % York, March 24.—The di-|tion of the latter for forestry nr- f 4 -t ceased its fight against the two-cent : 4 of theMWestern Union Tele-|poses. Minnesota it IS rvxlr‘*‘}lj"‘ o \farch 24.—The| Venice, Italy, March 24.—King| Chlcago, Marcn 24.—“Making passenger rate in Arkansas. Attor- ' tuh Co. have increased the divi-{by those connected With e :jr‘IUI’»‘ Fn‘fl\'r!- Tl 1)[I|‘v' » ‘I 0'Donnell,| Victor Kmanuel and Emperor Wil-|American manhood through in-|"¢¥S .for the road state that a com- knd rate of 1 per cent to 4 per cent|forest service, possese um»ld»m‘nl;, (-n?".” '; wilhl )'|uc'111|t. "U Kill F. (:.Ili:nn will meet here today, when the|creased interest in American sports,’, promise has been r.eached Wwhereby ir, to stockholders of record to-|land which on account of the roust f',hn“‘nl'.' . ”'r”"h" proprictors of|emperor passes through Venice on|is the purpose of an athletic car- the Rock 15]“__“‘1 Wwill refund not &5, thereby fulfilling the promise and broken surfacc m‘lro‘“k.‘* S'_m'i‘\ '““'; \ ,(,mlp,m will be heard here|the way to his villa on the island|nival which openeq here today un- D t'huu $30,000 in passenger tde when ~the American Telephone| soil, never cin Byt '111'r~,.r‘ e ." H‘T: o bl-';fiu was held over|of ('Url';l. Importance is attached to der the auspices of the Sportsms¢ H'Sl i (;\nr(‘halr’rns ang.fop more s U1 Telezraph Co. decided to offer|lands, it is f-ont'flnfl”" e Wl, ,h":' (-0’]“}; n»l\inus‘ date, upon afidavit|the meeting of the two sovereigns|Club of America. Mr. James A. WA - S s, 5 820,000,000 in Western Union|dled so as to bring annual revenuss ’mmq‘l‘ [f’ Deputy District Attorney|in view of the activity of the triple| Pugh, president of the club, said: . fock to the other shareholders.las well as protect the headwatersiby "“‘\_ q':]nq.omhodyi!{! a certi-|alliance in the Balkan States, es-|"“We propose to make this the great-i After several years' experimenta- ¢ ¢ quarterly disbursement of 1jof Minnesota streams. o ;‘“rt"e} fArolm. ‘a‘ physician of Hot|pecially Albania, and the helief that|est athletic carnival ever held, and|tion, the Chicago and Alton road has ¥r cent will be paid on April 15.| Represeqtative lumber axjd rail-{flcate m % hat Mr. Bonfils was| further concerted influence will belit will include evry angle of the|abandoned concrete ties. It has road men and persons prominent infSprings, ArK.. exercised by the Alllance both in|sporting game and athletics. from|been found that the frost heaves : VOMEN PRAY FOR HER RETURN Waukegan, T11., March 24.—At e sa ! Week five hundred women of this ity will s, stores or Juarez, Mex., March 24.—The] is scheduled to take place some time —_—— Ay tl:1eeelhin homti o and of-| MURDERER TO BE HANGED bie racing stables whith have had| : : : thilk five daye. Secretary of State Bryan has held } A A g E—— entries in the season’s meet, Jjustj St. Paul, Minn., March 24.— — up every irrigation and reclamation T prayer for the safe return of 3 3 o i1l shi of here for the :;r..«q“ogsst:_?:::len'T“::;:‘.. dll:.i:?: Portland, 01~ ““fl:‘(hml :]‘u.\:ur (Il.l:vklilfl.11‘1\,,,”:‘:6]‘,L:.):i‘u:mn tracks t(\-:l'nr»- the <t l‘u‘vfl'.\:sm-imirlynn Tf]m; .and An‘inlnn ; u]rlr- : u:l‘onrpn:?'nlo’usvlly Tnite the protest of Secretary of the L Bt ‘:O‘Inz omi\;’ren ) Lloyd H \\1?{; -mn\)‘ : ;\\t:,(.» dav. The special horse train is Iu:.‘ A\In-n‘. .\..nur<:4_\. j)rmnr msuc'n‘r igno 'n., 4'th« Hnldn!.'% of '.u-r.\nm nterior Lane. These projects gon- 0 = of Lou L. Winters, a }"fl = couted this season over the Rock Is-| Wm. H. Taft indorsed the commis-!to deal \\Hh' him rllrv-t-tl.,\ when|cern the use of the waters of the o A bill hiag been reported favorably|agent. “i“_ ‘I .11{I!Iv]v1:-nkltlx'x:\t;:" n‘l?d:{r; ;:{\‘1\‘41 ;rv Memphis, Tenn., and m;' v..» :;m‘ fit:rnihr’:iI:n\}-lv:-ll‘r‘un(:n.riZwix(; ;;]I(d;l: :',lfl\ l‘t;“m:‘n;;);rsshm\'\]‘xf]{:rnx;[»():‘_ (r;:';'(:lr:d:w:i:;; and !!; triibutaries. ] New YoYrk Legislature pro- Winlters v"\.b s 1‘_1< 2 his home on| Louisville. Iron Mask will not \r }d ] o i '] i SeaalGie. Hor bhi S e e iy <r0 :‘{Omp cations with b &g o .\'idv‘\\'fl]'r\' in front oti 1S e barrier af : this season but!svstem for ..‘1 )OT l!).l. s. 03 1' g rom \er n..'l ions, it is ve-1 Mexico if these waters are used, be- = ‘.fir]vlre the apnolnhlnfl;lit of ‘:‘:‘1 {the night of Oct 12, and “ antil the 1 __:t.g].”rb of office, hi- said was th:‘wsowhnw‘rl Hmt‘[hny will follow [h'o ex-| cause they ir_\ part are depended %rera) o;s a:l thel.edkjc or‘l\voyl)uon"s‘“'-lfi immediately ilFI"f‘Y"l- !,'1 \\'11'111171‘—' er racing © ;,:q”“nno‘n.of many of the difficulties oflaqn(mm of England and the United npon.by ‘th(- 150 colonists Japan is s of the uzefmpo??s ‘:fe training| clue having been furnished by g municipal gov&nment. States. planting in the Imperial valley., fir ment, and it will afford any taxpay- er all the information concerning the city's finances and business that could possibly be desired. AFFECTS STEAMERS FIENPTIN LAW (By Associated Press.) the protection of wild game and fish will speak on the subject of for- estry as related to their fields of op- me hour every afternoon for|eration. in's former wife. members for the work. kin's ill and unable to travel. RACERS MIGRATING members of the House of Represen- tatives and Senate if they are YEIRS 0LD TODAY (By Associated Press.) American citizens and possess sim- ilar qualifications with those of men checkers and chess to pole vaulting and hurdle racing.” The big exhi- bition will continue until the 28th, and practically everything pertain- ing to indoor or outdoor exercises the Balkans and the Mediterranean. TAFT ENDORSES COMMIS- SION FORM OF GOVERNMENT Speaking on ‘“‘town government” be-| . The governments at Washington ited from charging more than sec- ond-class rates on its transporta- tion. It formerly was carried as first-class. them out of the ground in the win- ter. Being without the springi- ness of any oak tie, they had a ten- dency to throw the track out of line when frost action began. project in the State of Arizona, de-