Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 18, 1914, Page 1

dent ses To broil U.S. C AL‘\lLY 'md States Will Con- ¢ tml. Taking No Part Controversy R sociated Press) Aug. 18.—President sued a statement in I the Kuropean situa- n he warned United ns azainst “‘that aeepest, ssential breach of spring from sides.” He did East sitaation, bme known, though, that d of resentful efforts, blicves are being made to most chich taking the Far may hined to take no part in petween Japan and Ger- LT ENGAGED MAINE CAMPAIGN Mass., Aug. relt will deliver a 18.—Theo- speech v today, under the aus- he Progressive City com- Boston. The occasion has hed into almost a panic, and baseball games. Ad- the park will be charged, roceeds will be added to sive r:nmf:\igu fund. The thought to be in thorough with the efforts of the Vi IES LOOKING FOR A BOOM N. J., Aug. 18.—Tren. manufacturers helieve pm in their business is on § a result of the European th the potteries of Ger- nce and Austria shut down plants in England ready he demand in North and rica for sanitary and gen- be met exclusively ns in this country. Local are said to be pretty busy but they anticipate a ile much of the clay used pduction of pottery in this imported local manufac- a sufficient supp'y to many months. must i B HOLDS BIG CONVENTION is 14 18 .—The tie Cot- Association and wi!l hold with an even larger Tenn,, Aug. convention es Merchants’ hor of ¢ today, that was anticipaied. Ad- rominent speakers will ¢d by five minute discus- mbers PIANS MEET TO 0O Az { Tl e¢cial summo and to vote money and e disposal of the im- s for war purposes rely feimal, as bo ce in their 1 rtment has from the Canac ) stand ready to em- desi al authoritie for a stateme and horses for serviee Dominion at the number of horses litary work i not ontingents ] use up the entire € There are fourteer s B ¢ har n 5 ) } lin sers - ) rn ——— linnes s and Paul p 18 he market for 750 b ! gondola cars PEOPLE TO ACT| Ulnited States in it, and | DISCUSS PELLAGRA which B LAKELAND\EVEN NG TELEGRAM LAKELAND FLORIDA, TUESDAY. Al'G 18, 19'4 POST OFFICE REFUSES MAIL FOR GERMANY New York, transatlantic stopped for tl pestoffice depa j mail Gerw | reach these countr N« sinee | | the inaug of th r seus {mail serviee has the departme nti | d on no 0 faee i wds of (lass i re being sent hy the ew stea 1 1 ter ruptedly, 10 1 quantity can be shipped 10 Meat Packers To Face Charge Of Raising Prices X (By Associated Press.) (‘hicago, Aug I8 Siubpoenas were issued today for temn Chicago packers in connection with tne fed eral investigation of the incrense in meat prices NEW JERSEY HAS BIG APPLE CROP Newark, N. J., Aug. 18 Fruit trees in Warren and Sussex coun- | ties, N. J., are bearing so heavily that farmers prop up the branches to prevent their breaking trom the weight of the crop, It is ficured that the apple harvest will reach 150,000 bushels, the lar : 1909, when the yield was 114,000, MISSOURIANS WORK ON ROADS Jefterson City, Mo., Aug, 18 .--All | able bodied men have been asked | ‘to werk on the roads of Missouri to war that B} the new t whe mad larg l: jcy of |1 war the | London, | have n BRITISH TROOPS CROSS CHANNEL; LAND SAFELY IN FRANCE | LARGE PORTION OF THE BEST NOW ON THE CONTINENT BRITISH REGULARS AND READY FOR ACTION Blood Now Likely Flowing on Historic Field of Waterloo | Reported That German Crown Prince Has Been Seriously Wounded—A Great Battle Probably Now in Pro- Ly Au informatic the safely uring the expedition spapers. he re o public. e part of t of secrecy since g n burean IS8 time was allowed 1 expedition 1 he crosring the channel and Even now landed are not host s are on the continent gre ss Associated Press.) The announces official British expeditionary forces landed in France. the no mention army was o in the strength the allowed to be that British rean The pol- ports known il has extended to Bel- the allies correspondents present . are arrived and barred for |GERMAN CROWN PRINCE the: SS AUSTRIAN BOAT STRIKES MINE AND IS SUNK (By Assoclated Press.) London, Aug. 18. - A Rome dis- pateh to the Central News Ageney says that the Austrian torpedo boat No. 1% struck a mine at the en trance to Pola Harbor and sunk, only one of the erew being saved RUSSIAN MOBILIZATION IS COMPLETED, (By Associated Press.) London, Aug. IN A communica- tion from the Russian genceral staft to the embassy here says that the pleted Russian mohilization has been com- | 2 UL*USHED IN THE BEST TOWN IN TH[: BES T PART OF THE B[-_ST Q’T/-\TE BOOST—REMEMBER THAT SATAN STAYED IN EEAVEN UNTIL HE BEGAN TO KNOCK IS HOME TOWN. tor's correspondent and entire Antwerp civil gnard has been moh ilized and ordered to take position in the avout the city. forts lCuLRMAN TROOPS ON THE DEFENSIVE (By Associated Press.) London, Aux IN A DBrossels ‘n\m ¢h to Reuter's Agency “today w: « the German troops recently fronting the Beluians have Ltaken a jctly defensive position i ar entrenched, according to an oflicial announcement by the Belziaa war oflice | Pope’s Condmon Is Serious; Has A High Fever (By London, to the Daily JTtaly, says Pope Pius !ever, and sorious alarm. As! A ciated Press.) IN A dispateh Milan, hizh causing (o lnulll:ll' from has a his condition is | |TOY IMPORTERS FEEL i EFFECTS OF WAR New York, Aug. 8. Importers of toys are hard hit by the Kuropean ,war, and the present indications are tll:\t there will be a dearth of the latest productions from Germany, and tor the Christmas The first ments had bheen other side when the war | \pparently -back on their stock in bonded ware which at this port amount to only $103,022, Austria Russia coming ship- the broke out season . just made on jobberg will have to fall [ houses, i PORTABLE WAR CREMA- TION BEING USED \¢ br Mich., to advices Aug. received 18 by Detroit, cording day and tomorrow, in accordance REPORTED WOUNDED | ST Huso Brichsen, president of the Cre- with a proclamation issued by Gov. | (By Associated Press) RUSSIANS DESTROY mation Society of America, portable Major, in which he declaves these | Paris, Awg. 18.--It is officially GERMAN AEROPLANE jcinerators are to he used by the days legal holidays. He requested [announced here that there is 0 per- (By Associated Press.) German army for the cremation of that all other business be suspended tent rumor at The Hague that the Paris, Aung, 18 A German aero- | qoad on the battlefield. “Crema- as far as possible and that every |Gierman crown prince has been se- ! plane was destroyed and four Ger-i o0 ao practiced in the conflicts of citizen put in the time on one of the riously wounded and is lying at Aix- man officers were killed near Sam- the past has been of the crudest pos- State highways. The governor him- [le-Chapelle, where Emperor William no, Russia, it is officially announced ! 10 deseription,” said Dr. Erich- self expects to put in twenty hours | has gone. 1"""" today sen. “The general staff of the Ger l)f work during these two days. Last e { — man army, however, has adopted a year it was estimated that fully | w0 GERMAN CRUISERS THINK GREAT BATTLE portable eremator that will be u--mT 250,000 men worked on the roads ARE DISABLED NOW BEING FOUGHT “n the battleficld and is capable of of the State, doing work valued at (By Associatzd Press.) (By Associated Press.) :,“,m., ating twenty-five hodies an $1,000,000. Tt is expected thet re Shanghai, China, Aug. I¥ The London, Au¢ 18. —The Daily \hmll The ash, \\hl’]l.\l‘l' I\"‘\'ll"l“v ord will he broken this vear. report that two German cruisers (Express says “There is little donbt I’\nll be returned to Germany for have been disabled and brouzht to that a great battle is now in prog ‘l'lll‘” COMMISSARY MAN- | 1lone Kong was confirmed hore to- ress in Belginm between the Ger ‘ ~ AGERS CONVFNF day The deek works, turrcts and mans and Belgians and their lllntlw is understood that the “entral Louisville, Ky., Aug. 8. =The 100 of the two ships were de- 'allies Our correspondent in ~lm Georgia and the Western 1 Ala annual convention of the National| = shed, their masts and finnels eryptic dispateh from Ghent o indi- fhama have rearranged their pissen Association of Commissary Man 'S 1ahot away, and the Sidos stained cates that the Germans are advanc- | ger traflies so that on interstate jour is holding its meetings in this « with blood which ran throneh ing on the historie battle ground of | neys worate of only 1 1-2 cents a mil commencing today and contin seupper Waterloo and that events of ereat- will he charged in o Alabama At through three da Gov. James B toimportance are in progres present the intragtate riate ix 3 cents MeCreary is schedlcd 0 40100 00 | pors T REPORTS and the interstate 2 -2 cent Atliness At i 16 he et OF SHARP FIGHTING 'GERMANS THREATEN . —_— BUmOTERWRe gt (By Associated Press.) GLDY. OF ANITWBRE( S o SChcaso, Akt St L.ouis sent fiandot AL | A\ Bru By Associated Press.) Paul has inercased the working tim Business Men's I of that ' | disy : Dail Mail \ London, Au 15 German cav- fof 2,000 men cmployed in its Mil e i o n i i o Iry patrols have heen signalled i | wankee shops from eizht to cight of the con ) it Lowin ‘\lm dq mornit rth Antwer according 1o Reu- and one-half hou These men n f | SR e s Wk e e buyers in the cour s | e SCENE OF GREAT BATTLE, AND BELGIAN KING ALBERT are competil I } NE OF GRE! ! BELG 1 BL EGETTING READY FOR THE BIG AR‘BITR\TIU\ [ “IVilla Must Not Enter Mg)_(. City THIS IS ORDER ISSUED BY CAR- RANZA Efforts Being Made to Prevent An. other Break Between the Two Generals (By Associated Press.) Carmagos, Mexico, \ug. 18.— General Villa by Carranza not to come to Mexico City, Villa Teaves tonight for Chihuahua. George (', United States continaed ne- has been ordered Carothers, special representative, gotiations with Villa today. It ig ht he conveyed representations from the State department caleulat- Lo prevent @nother and Villa. thoug ol break between carranza WILL NOT SEND TROOPS TO MEXICO (By Associated Press.) Washington, Aug. 18 Official denial made at the White Houge today of reports that the pres- ident had threatened to send 100,- 000 American troops to Mexico if Villa. and Carranza did not agree and give gunarantees to Carbajal, Carbajal the United States to send to Mexico City, but the invitation was declined. was invited troops COTTON BILL WE FAVORABLY REPORTED (By Associated Press.) Washington, Aug. 18. - The bill for federal licensing of cotton ware- houses was favorably reported Dby the Senate commerce committer, The bill is designed to add value to ware- house receipts and make them a base for commercial paper to relieve southern farmers during the Euro- pean war, FRENCH CONTINUE TO ADVANCE (By Associated Press.) Paris, Aug. I8 General Joffre, French commander in chief, reported today that the Freneh continued to advance through upper Alsace yes- terday and the German retreat was disorderly, et e s s 3 Pineville, Ky., Aug. 18-A meet- ing of the State Board of Health is being held in this city today, at which doctorg from every part of the State will discuss the peil wgra situation in this State. Comparative- ly unknown twenty years ago, the disease has made rapid progress, and is now regarded as one of the most dangerous atfliction of mankind The meeting will e continaed throngh three dayvs, and government research experts will tell of their vork with the disease CANADA LEADS IN KEEPING PRICES DOWN \nl 18 law o all ne weted Ly the I meets Ottawa, Ont \ o on o pass nment the