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[E II NIGE GON3UL IFE; PRIVATE NOW MISING TE SAM PARKS IS REPORT- ED KILLED fcdiators Plan to Establish fican Government, But Their deas Don’t Suit Carranza (By Associated Press.) hington, May 13.—Obstacles South American envoys' at- to compose the Mexican sit- appeared disappointing to- f An assuring development was hed from Huerta's foreizn er that the Uniteq States vice Sillian Saltillo, had been re- and sent to Mexico City and be given safe conduct to Fun- lines. It is reported that the ors are conferring on a plan blish the Mexican government jude two administrators named erals, two by constitutionalists pe by the mediators. Carran- pentg said this would not be able. One reported detail con- ted the elimination of Huerta. n't known whether this plan proposed at Niagara Falls at nference on Monday Sec- Bryan or the mediators would y. It is said that O'Shaugh- report to the president hened the determination of ter to force Huerta from tie n problem. Rebels continued ttack on Tampico. (By Associated Press.) ington, May 13.—Secretary Garrison ordered Funston to neral Mass, the federal com- r, what has become of Private Parks who, insane, rode into xican lineg at Vera Cruz, and pported killed. Bryan sent a inquiry to Huerta. (By Associateq Press) Cruz, May 13.-—General Na- commanding the Mexican near Vgra Cruz, has writ- ocal newspaper declaring that s not contemplate attacking nston lines. He said aggres- tiong have teased during the armistice. He said the Amer- new the position and strength Mexicans but they don't fear ck, but do fear sudden devel- s in Mexico City as it is ex- Huerta now faces a crisis. ly high Mexican officers are fied with supporting a man gard already as beaten. They gree with his policies. Resi- pf the capital are uneasy AL CONVENTION OPENS IN ORLANDO hdo, May 13—This afternoon b’'clock the forty-first annual g of the Florida Medical As- bn opens. A large number of ans are in attendance. The m of the meeting follows: anizeq Medicine and Legis fDr. J. Harris Pierpont, Pen- Family Physician and the Health,” Dr. C. E. Terry, hville. flical Inspection and Educa- School Children the Most le Solution of Hookworm, and Other Infectious Dis- Dr. J. C. Davis, Quincy. Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tu- 8is,” Dr. R. H. McGinnis, hville., Laboratory Diagnosis of Tu- . Dr. Henry Hapson, hville. Prophylaxig of Typhoid Fev- . |G. E. Henson, Jackson- Officers of Association y following nameq are the of- Who will be #n attendance on Bions which begin today: dent—Dr. P, C hville. Vice President—Dr. J. G Lemon City. pd Vice President—Dr. J. N Jr., Quincy. i Vice President—Dr g, Miami. tary and Treasurer—Dr. J 0, Jacksonville. rian—Dr. William S. Man- acksonville. W. S Perry, of | - Published in the Best Town in the Best Part of the Best State TO0 ABIDE BY DECISION (By Associateq Press.) Washington, May 13.—The presi- dent wil] abide by the Democratic caucus’ actions in abandonig the rural credits legislation at this ses- sion. It is announced that the House will concentrate on passing the anti- trust appropriation measures. Th House hopeg to adjourn July 10. FURNITURE TRADE BRANCHES DISCUSS ORGANIZATION Chicago, May 13 A @ meeting of all branches of the fernitcre manu- facturing industry was openeq here today, for the purpose of discussing the neeq of close co-operation among the various branches so as to secure united action upon questions of com- mon interest to the craft. Nearly every branch of the trade has its separate orzanization, and many problems are presented at the meet- ines of each that are of equal inter- est to every other branch and could be handled with a larger measure of suecess by forces in a and uniform in handling them. \While the organization of a general association marshalling |way to secure uniteq action has long been advocated, this is the first general meeting which has been helg with that idea in view. SENNTOR FLETCHER WAL PR TONAT N NN R Senator Duncan U, T'letcher arrive at 7:30 tonight the West line, coming down from Lade City, where ne is speaking to- after he will address the citizens from a will over (Coast his arrival day. Immediately stand that is being erected in Munn Park, and a goodly audience un doubtedly will greet him. Prior to his arrival it is expected that some of the local candidates for county offices will take advantage of the gathering to make brief speeches in their behalf. Come early so that nothing will be missed. Ladies are especially invited and there will be a large number of geats, so that the speaking may be listened to in comfort. Senator Fletcher will be intro- duced by Hon. H. J. Drane. CLUB WOMEN SCRAP OVER SUFFRAGE Pulaski. Tenn May 13.—The convention of the Tennessee Federa- tion of Women’s ('lubs began here | today for a three days' session. The principal topic for discussion is a change in the constitution of the Federation, which, if adopted, would open the doors to suffrage organiza- The hotly contested, for a effort is being made to admit suffrage organi- tions matter will be powerful national fav- | more advanced thinkers zations into the State ang federations move which is ored by the of the various clubs. Those opposed | are taking the stand that the Federation hag all to lose ang the suffragists all to gain if the proposed | change is favored. for the of suffragists into their clubs would now to it entrance drive those opposed and many ll"}flrfll women from their rosters HAZARDOUS WORK ON SUBWAY May 13 n will New York, The public service commi today the new bids for the contract for the construction of the short piece of subway which will connect the old line with the new at Times Square. This section stretches only from a little above Forty-second street in Seventh avenue to a little below Forty-fifth street. It involves, how- ever, the complete rec onstruction of the present subway and the re moval of all the pillars between the tracks underneath the Times building. It also requires the cutting of a new line for temporary use through the south bound station, and the making s while the in operation; 1 hours an express is o tracks at headway, open modi these of all regular tr anq during ru passing on each of the t {only 1 ite 48 sec 1.;‘.mm; » work very hazardous. f Independence, Mo | ry stores, which for- | The to has twenty 8TOC even wag- merly maintaineq thirt iveri goods to custom- ons for d ers. A co-operative and now nine formerly plan was adopt- wagons do the requireq nearly ed, work that 'forty LAKELAND, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1914, DR.F.R. SMITH OF BAPTISIS NOW ROGHESIER, M. . HEADS SHRINERS WAS ELECTED IMPERIAL POTEN- TATE OF ORGANIZATION Seattle Stands Good Show of Being Next Meeting Place; Many So- (By Associated Press.) Atlanta, May 13.—-The selection of next year's meeting place and the election of imperial outer guard were important matters before the Im- perial Council Shriners’ convention here today. San Francisco and Seat- tle want greeq it the conclave. It has would go to the Pacifie coast next year. Exhibition drills by all and a luncheon to the ladies by Mrs. John M. Slaton, the governor's wife, and a banquet com- plimentary to the new imperial po- tentate and Tmperial Council other events notable today. Last night all Shriners took part in the spectacular parade. Dr. Frederick R. Smith, of Roch- ester, N. Y., was elected 'Imperial Potentate by the Shriners this morning. been patrols are also EMBALMERS MEET AT JACKSONVILLE Jacksonville, May 13.--The nual meeting of the Florida Funeral Directors an- and Embalmers' Associa- tion was opened yesterday at 10 o'clock in the banquet hall of the Jacksonville Board of Trade. \Wm. . Cooper, Jr., president of the or- ganization, made the opening ad- dress, welcoming the delegates to the and offering many valua- ble thoughts, Mr. Cooper’s address was followed by the secretary and treasurer’s re- port, which showed the association to be in fine shape financially. Six new members were admitted to the association this morning, and the meeting giveg promise of being one of the best held in a number of vears, an long role call being answered . Prof. Charles Dhonau, of the Cin- cinnati School of Embalming, tured on sanitation, coverning eity unusually lec- his subject with the utmost thorough- ' ness. i Ome-tenth of all the public school teachers in New will be en- gaged in professional study at sum mer schools thig year. There will be Jersey more than 300 at Rutgers College alone, attending the first summer session ever held by the State col- et ettt UNITED STATES SENATOR, Who Speaks No. 161 N ANNUAL o£d510N OPEN FIVE DAYS' CONVENTION AT NASHVILLE Several Matters of Iyaportance Are to Come Before This August Body (By Associated Press.) Nashville, ‘tenn., May 13.—All is ready for the Southern Baptist annual convention which meets this afternoon for a five days' sjon . The Union is also meeting. Women's Missionary Nashville, Tenn., Baptist convention in this city this morning. This is the religious body in the world which assembleg in a conven- The began May 13. Southern largest enter the Baptist ministry, ang the proposed the consti- tution allowing women on the floor s delegates will probably he amendment to decid- led during this meeting. | | ROAD CAN'T AFFORD BRIDGE MONUMENT TO STUDENT SOLDIERS University, Ala., May 13.—On the campus today will be unveilea the boulder commemorating the pa- triotism and valor of the university students and alumni who fought in the ranks of the Confederates during the war between the States. The monument is set on the site of the old rotunda destroyed by Croxton's raiders, dividing the main driveway through the campus. It is a granite monolith seven ane a half feet high, on one side of which is placed a tablet with a in- seription, The menument is the gift of the Alabama division of the Unit ed Daughters of the Confederacy . bronze suitable INDIANA K. T. HOLD MEETING Indianapolis, Ind., May 13.--The annual the gr mander of Indiana Kunights Templaw opened in this city today, inaugur- ating the in the history of thig State. A street parade will be given this afternoon, in which the knights of many com- from all over the State will participate in full templar uni- form. Several of the commanderies conclave of and com- most suecessful conclave manderies CULTURE N FANLY LFE DISCUSSED I WP ey (By Associated Press.) DODGE 10 TAK DOWN NEDIATION PROGEEDINGS WAS APPOINTED SECRETARY Of U. S. DELEGATES Is to Attend Conference at Niagara Falls Monday; Is a Harvard Graduate (By Associateq Press.) Washington, May 13. - Secretary of State announced that H. Percival Dodge, former minister to Panama, had been appointed tary of the United States delegation which represents the United States at the conference at Niagara Falls ou Monday before the mediators. He is a Harvard graduate, was born In Boston and retired from the diplo- matic service last August. Jryan secre- ITALIAN MINISTER tion. A report will be made on the |[broeght their own bands, and prac- resolution adopted at the last con- |tically all the oflicers of the grand COMING ?0 UIYITED STATES vention calling on the various States |encampment of the Uniteq States are R iy M I AL i ome, taly, May 13.—Ernesto represented for money for the pur-|present. ¢ i SR : T S iatTonaE ad Nathan, former mayor of Rome, who SC 81V 8 lee o d ond ada- i f t s .I \hm R e has been appointed honorary min- ‘antaces to voung men who wish i i i 1 ister plenipotentiary to represent I I Italy at the Panama-Pacific Kxposi- tion, sailed today on the steamer Stampalia for New York. Before pro- ceeding to San Francisco, he will 80 to Washington President | Wilson . to sce REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS (Furnished by the Security Abstract Hartford. Conn., May 13.—The Memphis, Tenn., May 13.—Cul- i g Public Utilities ml.nmi, ion will to-[ture in family life from the stand- and Title Company) 4 day hear the continuance of the ar-|{point of social charity workers, min- 45 b MB.Y 12, I?I‘i {gument on the construction of a|isters, physicians and educators was “\ Wilkes _S“ “ i I;z/lnlm‘ bridge to carry a highway over the |[considered by the National Confer- M.'”"’““ R. Sanders to W, g tracks of the N. Y. 'N. H. & H.|ence of Charities and Corrections Lanisey railroad. Mr. Spock, counsel for the road, declares that it has quit elim- inating grade crossings because of the lack of funds, and that such an expense should not be imposed upon it. Mr. Avery, counsel for the town, says that the road is a necessity, and that the bridge is the best meth- "od for crossing the tracks. The pro- jpnsm] bridge would cost about $7,- here today. Several sectional meet- Sessomg Investment Company to ings also were helg by prominent “I I R\ICI(:" e speakers. Ak ales Land Company to CHILDREN'S HOME BENEFITS FROM VETS' REUNION Jacksonville, May 13.-——Probably no business establishment ir the city Alexander Blanchard. Lake Wales Land Company to J. J. Sturgeon. Lee & Pennypacker to W. J. Howey lLanq Company. Lee & Pennypacker to Howey Lanq Company, w. J. {700, of which the railroad is re-|ean report as favorably on the suc- H’l]l:l;s 1o RO S S0 I s quired to pay half besides superin- cess of their business during reunion X l'ufi(*% T (tending the construction work. week ag the Children’s Home Society sm;‘ i A 9 Saa T of Florida, which placed in good | ;'\ pojnook to Mrs. Martha GREAT ENGINELR AT PITTSBURG lunnly. homes as a Tn'sulf of families Stratton, RO [attr\ndmg the reunion twenty-nine YOI o Lillan G, e children. Mr. Fagg, the Superin- tente. o Diueurg, Ba., Mig 13k ub ondont, v the fuimient men 6" w00 Poundstan to Lillian jried rurvey of conditions in the three ;m\\'n helping familles from all over o l').\vlrun(m 5 7 local rlvers wiag made yesterday and lthe State to select the llttle ones for; “: & ( , i e today by Sir Willlam Willcocks, nf:llu»ir homes, ang showing these vig- \” )“ ;;.l 0\"]“() 'I:"‘\ "', l\lfm'm'l’ ' Cairo, Egypt, probably one of theitors the great work of the soclety. ‘R' “' :l‘vll"‘ll\i] ": ';l" “.. ([:)t'| y most famous irrigation and river Iveryone of these homes in which (.”mb,l”'\ eSS0 RRIbY el TRORIVY control engineers in the world. He the children were placed had prev ‘;I(i‘m);‘r b Dgi s e e Lt is the genius behind the great irri- jously been personally visited by l'n}n 4iL) . . . Mce- ’L':uiun and reclamation projects of representatives of the society, that “l{nbht At G e o |India anq Egypt. every child was assured a desirable | oo g ¥t s ‘ family home, and no visitors during “I':m] W. O'Doniel to J. W. 0'Don- the reunion went away happier than iel. the proud foster parents who took J. N. Chancellor to Bla E. M- these little ones to their homes to be loveq and cared for always. Some of these families had married for sixteen years and had been seck been come and provide love anq care for them, anq during several ing just the right child for their home for many years. Twelve little the anxious for mother to | homeless youngsters remain at receiving home today good father some and [ week | the present oneg will be re- that the home will soon be filled again. Four more little :eived by the society, so Donald. LABOR NEWS AND NOTES Austria has stopped the emigra- tion of youths anqd men under 34. Members of the Grade Teachers’ lub of Cleveland, Ohio, are consid- 'ring joining the American Federa- ion of Labor The textile schools of Lowell and [8) w h m ct {e tl H ti d 1 the ly down Western babes expected soon have lost their the brings to the State that must he cared for by the society till | jon family homes that are take homes for legal adoption. f the little ones coming in within day or are children hose parents both died just recent- near Orlando, aving just lost their Florida, and next two two others parents in two little So continuously little the others during the past week. hand of death Home Society hildren from all portions of new homes can be se- ired for them. Over three hundreq ang fifty lit- e ones have been referred to *the ome Society from every county in 1e State already this year, and each y adds to the number of little cared for, so that the so- seeking good willing to into their s to be ety is constantly these little ones of the New Bedford, Mass., have graduat- ed 15,000 men and women who are experts in the manufacture of yarns, hosiery, underwear, etc. S. A. McCullough, a retired news- paper man of Mountain View, Ark., recently compiled figures which, by a conservative estimate, show that he has, during his career as a news- paper man, set enough type, straight matter, to cover a distance of about twenty miles, if it were possible to lay the type on the ground column and line by line Operation of the Panama railroad and its steamship New York will be continueq after the op- ening of the Panama canal without change from the present system, ex- service to cept as the exigencies of the traffic may require, according to a recent resolution of the board of directors controlling company. It ig again reported that Henry C The St. Paul railroad has ordered DUNCAN U. FLETCHER 500 freight cars to be built on the Here Tonight. Pacific coast. Frick will retire from the Pennsyl- vania board in the near future.