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FUBLISHED IN THE BEST TOWN IN THE BEST P;F.{VT O?T E BEST STATE THE LAKELAND EVENING TELEGRAM BOOST—REMEMBER THAT SATAN STAYED IN HEAVEN UNTIL HE BEGAN TO KNOCK HIS HOME T OWN. YOLUME III ————“ LAKELAND, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1914, AN CAPITA DISPATCH ~ FROM BELGRADE TELLS OF AUSTRIA'S ATTACK BRIDGE BLOWN UP While Other Countries Are Mobiliz- ing Their Armies, Austria Gets Busy Fighting (By Associated Press.) st. Petersburg, July 29.—A dis- patch from Belgrade says the Servian capital has been bombarded and the pridze over the river Save blown up. Russian Troops to Mobilize (By Associated Press.) London, July 29.—It is reported today that partial mobilization of the Russian troops in southern and southwestern districts has been or- dered. It is argued that while this dangerously diminishes the chances for maintaining European peace, it does not necessarily mean rupture between Austria and Russia. 'It is still hoped that some Kuropean power wil] succeed 1n bringing Rus- sia and Austria to an understanding. Emperor and Czar Exchange Messages (By Associated Press.) Berlin, July 29.—Emperor Wil- liam today sent Czar Nicholas of Russia a teleg ram concerning the international crisis. The massage on its way crossed a similar telezram from the czar to the emperor. The contents of neither is known. Try to Localize War (By Associated Press.) Vienna, July 29.—Germany and Italy today continued their efforts s to localize the war declared by their |country are here to take part in this [at ally Austro-Hungary on Servia. All European dipomats are working to- ward the same result. Russia has not made further declaration or at- tempt to intervene and nothing is known here of the report that she intended to declare neutrality if Austria renounces the idea of ter- ritorial expansion at Servia's ex- pense. Servians liable to military service residing in Austro-Hungary are being arrested and turned over to the military as prisoners of war. British Fleet Sails (By Associated Press.) Portsmouth, England, July 29.— The British fleet sailed from here to- day. Its destination is unknown and it was not possible to obtain in- l formation from naval officials re- garding the warships’ movements. GREAT DEMONSTRATION No. 214 MNE. GAILLAUY AGQUITIED FRENCH JUR FARCICAL TRIAL HAS COME TO e AN END TREASURERSHIP IS NOT SETTLED YET Bartow, July 29.—Several weeks ago E. J. Young, defeated candidate for county treasurer, filed his peti- tion in the circuit court for a writ of mandamus requiring the county canvassing board to recount the votes cast for county treasurer in the June primary. Werner G. Jones, the candidate nominated for treasurer on the face of the returns. through his attorneys, W. S, Preston and Wil- son and Boswell, filed a motion to quash the petition. Yesterday at Arcadia the petition and motion were called up before Judge Whitney for argument and Judge Whitney ruled that he had no power to man- damug the county canvassing board _ 2 to recount the votes cast in the pri- former speaker of the national House mary. of Representatives, announced his The attorneys for E. J. Young candidacy for Congress today. Dickenson and Dickenson of Tampa, . then contended that they were en- titled in the same proceedings to the BIG PAHA“E Ifl PI.ANI appointment of a commission to re- count the votes and the Judge took this matter under consideration and will announce his decision within a A large delegation of members of the Plant City Board of Trade will come to Lakeland tomorrow morning in cars, headed by a brass band from Mme. Caillaux Killed Editor Cal- mette on March 16 for Persecu- tion of Her Husband (By Associated Press.) Paris, July 29.—Mme. Henriettie Caillaux, wife of ex-Premier Joseph (aillaux, was acquitted last night af- ter a trial lasting nine days, on the charge of murdering Gaston Cal- mette, editor of Figaro, on March 16. CANNON ANNOUNCES FOR CONGRESS (By Associated Press.) Danville, 111., Joseph G. Cannon, few days. GOLD CHALLENGE CUP RACES New York, July 29.—The Gold Cup Challenge races of the American 'Power Boat Association will be held on Lake George today and the two|Tampa, and will join all these who days following, over an accurate|¢an go down to Plant City from icourse which was measured on the | Lakeland and the will form ice last winter. A larger entry than |2 parade which will pass over the usual has been received, and many |newly completed road connecting Polk and Hillsborough counties and enole the fastest speed boats in the the county line a halt will be regatta. The cup, which carries made and speeches by prominent with it the championship of the 40- gentlemen of Lakeland and Plant Yoot class, will be defended by Ankle |City will be delivered. Deep, which won the race last year. From the county line the parade Dther entrants are ¢lydro Bullet, will continue on to Plant City where bwned by E. H. Deaken of the Ge-|a barbecue will be in readiness to neva Lake Boat (lub; Peter Pan, satisfy the appetites of the large owned by Jameg Simpson, Columbia |throngs expected from all over Yacht Club and a number of others|South Florida, sufficient meat, bread whose speed makes them likely con- and pickleg having been provided to tenders for the championship. serve 5,000 people, IEveryone who owns machines and can get away is preparing to go down and celebrate the completion of the road and par- ticipate in Plant City's jubilee, and 'PRESIDENT’S WIFE DONATES GIFT today and will with the exeep- church commenced continue two weeks. tions of making a RAINBOW ON CRUISE sum . of July 29.—H larze Vancouver, B. ( money to be devoted toward the |\ . 8. Rainbow, which for many vrection of the nmew church. Mrs months has been tied up at Esqui "Woodrow Wilson has sent a beaut 'Emlm!r dock, is ready for sea toda ful embroidered handkerchicf to the land with a full complement of offi- IN RUSSIA TODAY fair, and Representative Lathrop cers and men, will go on a patrol of (By Associated Press.) 3Jrown has also donated a number ol hw'” rm water| She will take St. Petersburg, July 29.—A great ‘prizes. I'with her for a six weeks' cruise patriotic demonstration occurred lsome Vancouver and Victoria man bere and at Moscow today. Thel opopg DEFEAT IDLE ARMY for-warsmen, to whom the trip will Bourse here is closed, probably until fhe a training holiday. The men will Monday. CHURCHMEN IN GATHERING | Lake Geneva, Wis., July 29 The annual Laymen's Missionary Move- nt convention, which draws many was ien from a number of States, jened this morning and will tinue until the third of August. This | is an annual gathering where men dozen denominations devise | con- | plans to reach other men and inter-|. The mo in the greatly est them in missions. ment for trained hurches has been growing laymen n the last year or so until some o:"‘ the most prominent church workers in America are men who are not min. ters. The list of speakers includes men known from one end of the country to the other, among them being James M. of New Speers, York; John T. Stone, of Baltimore; James T. Husted of Denver and Bishop T. S. Henderson of Chatta- )ga, and other equally prominent uissionary leaders. BRANCH BUREAU COMMERCE TO BE ESTABLISHED IN ATLANTA (By Associated Press.) Washington, July 29.—Commerce department has announced that it would establish a branch bureau for and domestic commerce 1N b e 2 | the capacity of their rating, New York, Juiy 29. Captain ['hesides getting a reral idea of the Thompson, who professed to be the [handling of a war hip sole survivor of “Kell's Army of the e e Unemployed,” a party of 2,7 who | 0 ‘ started from the Pacific coast several INTERSTATF LIBRARIANS MEET onths ago for \Washington to pre-| 3 g 5 RN ‘o president,|| Marionette, Wis, July 29.—Th e president, | wigst |8 al meeting of the rariar { iper omee, “just |75 : live and kicl visconsin and Michizan began 1t |t javs' T t her % Thompson said ree days mee € | ions will be divided 1 and Menominee A army is al tive entertainment Thompson continued Mos 1iterta are working for the farmers | have beer arranged for i ar ruess they won — out West, and T guess ) ver march to Washington again. | BEACHY DAY too big. I am ma- | v The crops are [ am on my H1., July 29 At t Hoopeston, to chinist, and | Springfield Mass,, where I have a | Hoopeston (‘hautauqua ingneia, Mass. 3 3 g g g ked for all his thrilling somer- guess every one of our bunch who\ £ wants work has got it. ’ R ! OFF TO BRAZI dips, spirals, and upside-down largest crowds over in town have come to witness wchey's work young The ne velts is a partner T , |similar ar RO0SE per cent ¥ nta and will work for the pro- on of the commerce of the south- *astern section. certain | mortgage 4 Has the GUERES to be limited to 4 T of Brazil parts PRESIDENT TALKING W BI6 HUGINE 53 HELD CONFERENCE WITH SEV- ERAL DELEGATIONS Ford Not Only Auto Manufacturer to Call as Chalmers Was a Visitor Today (By Associated Press.) Washingston, July 29.-—President Wilson today planned to receive sev- eral delegations from all over the United States representing several lines of commerce and business. This is in pursuit of hid program for con- ferences over business conditions and trust legislation. Since these con- ferences started the trust bills have been modified, but the president does not think they are less efficient. He has learned much through the con- ferences, Ne said. Huglg Chalmers, a Detroit manufacturer,” was among the callers today. EAPLOSION LS THENTY AE AND IUAES A (By Associated Press,) Tudela, Spain, July 29.—Twenty- five were killed and fifty injured at an cxplosion of fireworks at a local festival today. Many were decapi- tated and many of the injured will die. BRYAN PEACE TREATIES BEING CONSIDERED (By Assoclated Press.) Washington, July 29.--On president’s urgent the request that Sec- retary Bryan's peace treaties with twenty nationg be ratified at this session the Senate foreign relations committee today referred the con- vontions to a sub-committee with instrucqjons to study &nd report. They would practically postpone ac- tion until next ratifica- tion may be hurried by the threaten. ing Kuropean situation . session, but #12 MINERS KILLED o bt BY EXPLOSION Great Neck, L. I, July 29.—The |from the present outlook the affair (By Associated Press.) ¥air and carnival of St. Aloysius will be a great success. (‘agsel, Germany, July 29 Dyna- "mite explosions today killed twelve i potash miner near here, while they were sinking a shaft in the Krajay mine | > OPEN CAPE COD CANAL New Bedford, Mass,, July 29 has heen the first opening While the C'od canal practically Cape complete sinee Tuly, the formal will take sthl] open to vacht of first |na channel In the |sion which will A pa has been week of of this waterwas place to- There is but it is The will be the day work to he commercial Auzust craft to done, | shipping Belmont igate the proces formally open the and celebra- planned by the resi Cape, but this will not middle of August thirteen long, | waterway eant i [tion {dents of the ocenr until the canal is miles a land ent from Sandwich, to Buzzard's Bay; and the re- constitute an approach ted to £12,000,000 Mr maining five const close to Jel- has t important making of the stated that the a living profit on its cap mont, who )een an factor in the new wa- terway, has canal will make i al TOUGH LUCK FOR SMITH July 29 B. U. man, was fined $100 Judge W. W prepared to re- Jacksonville, Smith, a white police court by Anderson because he |tire at night without drawing down { the n his room His win - |dow ble from a house across d the complaint was member of the family who objected to the » were ladies in the about ] dressed, was the of his ecure amount as remanded to jail for BASEBALL RESULTS YESTERDAY American League Boston 3, Cleveland 4. New York 2, Chicago 5. Philadelphia 4, Detroit 4. Washington 7, St. Louis 3. National League All games postponed on account of rain. LAKELAND TOOK FAST GANE FROM YBOR In the best contest of the season, BEST in Takeland team shut more ways than one, the out the fast Ybor city team in a grand ten inning battle, on the home grounds yester- day afternoon. It was the kind of a day made for ball games, no signs of rain, a cool breeze blowing and seven hundred fans anxiously await- ing the *“play ball.” As usual the RED BIRDS came nrepared to win, and on the other hand the local boys were just sure they were going to walk away with the second game of the series. They had only tasted defeat once out of seventeen games RED BIRDS had been their conquerors. Alvarez, the fast West Tampa pitcher, wag picked to do the hurling for Ybor. For the benefit of those who do not re- member, this same gentleman was in the box against us when we played Dade City in that town. Gil- lespie, the old reliable, was given the honor of serving up the dinner to the Ybor aggregation and he had tem “‘cating out of his hands.” It was a pitchers’ battle all the way, both hurlers using a grand article of ball. Alvarez had a little the best of the strike out proposition, fanning to Gillespie's nine, but he walked three men while Gil- lespie waked none. The big feature of the game was the cut in the er- ror column, only one mishap being made and that by Ginter, whose heavy hitting made up for a dozen errors. The Ybor boys wanted to stay over and play today, but it could not be arranged. The score by innings: First Inning For Ybor--Bishop fanned, Ferrer out at first, Mira singled, Herrera popped to third. For lLakeland proceedings with a Spivey fanned, Branch flied ont to and these same eleven Ginter opened the two bagger, St et e R e e et el e e e B G e e e S PR MUCH UNREST ILL FELTAT KGO CHTY CAUSED BY UNCERTAINTY RE. GARDING CARRANZA The Latter Will Soon Itsue State- ment Relative to Guaranteeing - - Safety to Federals (By Associated Press.) Washington, July 29.—John R. Silliman, the president’'s envoy to Mexico, today notified the State de- partment that Carranza would soon issue a statement of his attitude to- ward Carbajal's request that safety be guaranteed to the federals. The Brazilian minister at Mexico City advised the United States that there is much unrest there caused by un- certainty over Carranza's intentions regarding the safety guarantee. Agreed Late Today (By Associated Press.) Washington, July 29.—Carranza and (‘arbaja] have agreed on basis of arrangement of peace in Mexico, ac- cording to a message received here today by Jose Castellot, Carbajal's personal representative, It is un- derstood that Carranza will grant immunity to all but those directly concerned in Madero's overthrow. Most of these have fled from Mexico. It is believed Carbajal will agree to this. GADSDEN COUNTY CLAIMS THE BANNER Quincy, July 29.-—Now that the excitement of marketing this sea- son's tobacco crop is over, and the buyers have had time to figure up thlt\ir holdings, a ecareful estimate has been made of the value of the crop. Basing the price of shaded tobacco at prices paid to the farmer, and sun tobacco at an average of 18 cents and the expense of handling and packing, the crop this season will bring into this county at least $3,000,000. This tobacco crop alone would al- most make (Gadsden county the ban- ner county in the State, but add to this the greatest oat crop that was right, Burleson out at first. No|ever produced in this section; by far runs. |the gr est corn crop, the yield be- { Second Inning Uing three times as great as it was ! For Ybor —Leon singled, \\llli.nn&:.”, to three years ago; the cotton :pnmu d to short Alvarez flied out to crop, while not as large as in years fright, Fernandez out at first ! IFor Lakeland Sawyer hit one too hot for the third baseman to handle, Garlets popped to the pitcher, Ca- bera walked, Watson fanned, Saw- ver was caught bhetween second and third. No runs. Third Inning FFor Ybor—Villarin flied to cen ter, Bishop ont at first, Ferrer fanned. ! For Lakeland—Gillespie zot to first on third baseman’s error, Gin ter out, bunting on third strike, Spivey fanned, Branch out at first, No runs. FOURTH INNING For Yhbor, Mira out at first, Her rera singled, Leon fanned, Williams lineg fly to pitcher For Lakeland - Burleson, Sawyer and Garletg fanned. No runs Fifth Inning For Ybor—Alavarez out at first, Fernandez fanned, Villarin flied to left. For Lakeland—Cabera fanned. Watson singled, was caught stealing, singled and Burleson who Gillespie ran for him was caught playing too far off first No runs. Sixth Inning For Ybor— Bishop fanned, Ferrer out at first, Mira singled, Herrera lined fly to second. For Lakeland—Ginter singled, Spivey forced Ginter, Branch flied out to left, Spivey out stealing sec- No runs Seventh Inning For Ybor—Leon fanned, ond. Williams out at first, Alvarez flied out to right. For Lake } ned land—Burleson and Saw. yer far Garlets singled, Cabera No runs Eighth Inning Ybor—Fernandez fanned, Vil- got fir nter’s error, and out at first For past, but large enough to be quite the cane crop, the farmer’s crop, iinly no that the agricultural pro- a consideration, and | which money is said to be and cer one can deny duets in Gadsden county this year are worth more than that of any county in the State. LABOR NEWS AND NOTES Chinese virtually control the San Francisco cigar-making industry. otiating twenty-three London builders are neg a settlement after a weeks! strike, The bubonic plague scare which has visited New Orleans recently hag almost equally divided its vie- tims among business men and work- men Japanese shoe workers earn from 10 to 50 cents a day, which is a much better wage than they received rs ago a few yes The production of coal in Indiana in 1913 was 17,165,671 tons, valued at $19,001,881 workers of the linen trade in the center of risis, earn just one- The Belfast, the Home which is in tule half of what the textile workers in Lancashire receive An institution has been estab- lished in London by prominent so- ciety women in which nurses get three years f training In the care of dogs and other pets second, Bishop out (Continued on page four) The Amalg ed Assoclation of Street and Electr Railway Em- ployes of America was organized at Indianapolis, Ind., in September, 1892 t rgar zations in L'“Jd standing.