Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, December 23, 1914, Page 1

E LAKELAND E a»» AN ‘No. 44 ENING TELEG PUBLISHED IN THE BEST TOWN IN THE BEST PART OF THE BEST STATE B e 00ST—REMEMBER THAT SATAN STAYED IN HEAVEN UNTIL HE BEGAN TO KNOCK HIS HOME T OWN. LAKELAND, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 23, 1914. ’ . /NOTED NEWSPAPER MAN DIESIN N. Y. —)Ngress P vp AGAIN FOR y ?"{EY YEARS AND:s, However, Asserd ‘ n‘_;manke It an i 1916 13 b nic Ejq Press.) Vavvee. 23.—Prohibi- . Con:ress predicted . Bojousc defeat last Phoon prohibition res- ®0®+; thc issue was qis session is con- 5 n leaders asserted continue the fight, IOO'. it would be a na- ’ e 1916 campaign. . of the House rules D‘ would not be posal and retired to obtain rein- forcements. (By Associated Press.) Paris, Dec. 23.—The chamber of deputies voted unanimously today an appropriation of one billion, sev, en hundred million dollars to cover expenses of the next six months, in- cluding war cost. METROPOLITAN nI.IgE BECO! MUTUAL CO. Allies Make Gains g (By Assoclated Press.) New York, Dec. 23.—The stock- Amsterdam, Dec. 23.—A dispatch | holders of the Metropolitan Life In- says that thousands of Germans|surance Co. met here today to con- have passed Aix-La-Chapelle toward |sider the plan to make or it a mu- northern France. As the situation [tual company, proposed by the di- appears to stand today the allies in [rectors. The plan will be submit- HIEnNG Mo the west continue on the offensive|ted to the State superintendent of and slight daily gains are being re- | insurance after it is ratified after ported in their favor. which it will be put into effect. Notwithstanding the failure of plans for a Christmas armistice w|Henry Clay Hall, of Col. Renominated — . F ; GOVERNOR GOETHALS ranceVotes 000,000! seicxss wassworos (By Associated Press ) ’ 4 ’ il Bty Goethals of the canal zone arrived COlumbus, O. o son about his request for warships RANK THIRD ) On Chrlstm as Day for the dispatch of warships to the BUS, OHI0 GOES TO WALL New York, Dec. 23.— , ' ork, Dec. 23.—The south- bf officers in charge of wireless |pecreaged Beer Demand and Many than $10,000,000 i Western ; i iti for education, ac- Front; Germans Clai m to Have Held All Positions ter of form by him, and so far as he (By Associated Press.) By States: Georgia, $232,000; Ala- a. million dollar corporation, went into QUIET CHRISTMAS SHOPPING {demand and adverse legislation in Brewery At | New York, Dec. 23.—Alfred < M oAk oy 1o e sl 10 Continue The War; Lull|.x. .2 5 : ° ° today enroute to Washington, where SOUTHERN STATES xpected I n F lghtlng it is said he will see President Wil_ Goes TO ‘N’ all CATSORAL, DOR LTINS to enforce United States neutrality. G Goet! i ooy Wiy overnor Goethals said his request $12,000,000 BREWERY AT COLUM- € ress.) canal zone was made at the request s il ern States rank third in the general De'Pemte Fig’hting in Prm“' West ' of Warsaw; Not Kn i i _ ; A § own Which Side t \education board’s donations of more Hag the Advantage, Slight Gains Being Made by the Allies on the 2:::;:? ‘?%fi:;:n fl::tanl;? Dry States Was the Cause { i . cording to a report issued today. Th, Despite "Attacks . e South received $3,000,000 outright. —_— is concerned the incident is closed. MCct)lunébnlu. bOlll:, Dec. 23.—The loster-Columbus brewerles, a twelve bama, $21,700; Florida, $50,000 lhe hands of a receiver of the fed- eral court today. Decreased beer many dry States is given as the cause. New York, Dec. 23.—The Chriet- mas :hopping reports from various parts of the country as reported through the different industries show more conservatism than ever (By Associated Press.) heretofore. Much more has heen London, Dec. 23, —Eighty miles done in a practical way by organized west of Warsaw, in Russian Poland, charity than in previous years and continues to be the scene of desper- the great need of many has been ate fighting between the Russians made the object of the charities. [20d Germans and each side has sus- From every dircction come reports tained tremendous losses. Although of benefit for the poor at home as|the Germans claim to have forced well as the sufferers in Europe be-|the Russian lines at a number of Desperate Fighting Near Warsaw AND LOUISIANA ‘Norristown, Pa., [Dec. 23.— Fighting Bob, the game little boxer of Allentown and Louisiana will meet in a return bout tonight. They fought a close hot ten rounds re- cently with honors about even. before Congress as in twenty Yyears. Di- ution vote stood Needed two- some lull is expected. London news- papers won't publish on Christmas, and the official bureau will be closed st . do 2. cause of the war. The shipments to | Points, reports here say the Russian from Thursday afternoon until I C C CO e e — Europe by the many organized char- |front is straightened, so that it is|Christmas night. « U, U, COMMISSIONET | PRINCETONIANS OPEN "‘TELEPEONE ities in our different large cities |difficult to determine which has won ANNUAL TOUR . ::::' bee:te;l‘ormous, filling several }the advantage. Germans Have Retained Positions (By Assoclated Press.) ‘ A ome many times this (By Associated Press.) Washington, Dec. 23.--The pras-| Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 23.—4 (™ 90 STOPPED CRIME ¥ d ) ort Dec. 23.—Kate m:";“':; has been similarly ‘?°"t'ib' Germans Invade Angola Berlin, Dec. 23.—A German offi- [i1ent today renominated llenry Clay | Princeton University Triangle Club Egphoue oo l: e’ ircmgh charity and other or- iy Chiiaiat o cial statement today describes the|Hall, of Colorado, for inter-state |Will present the musical 'comedy izanizations. 3 attacks which the Germans repulsed |commerce commissioner, term scven | “‘Fle, Fie, Fie” here tonight after siles south of here, thboard when the Lisbon, according to Dec. 23.—The Germans|,nq gays that notwithstanding des- [years. have again invaded Angola in Por- perate counter-attacks, they which they will tour the principal cities east of St. Louis. The play was written by Francis Scott Fitz- have tuguese West Africa, } &1\, 418 dropped. an announcement by the minister of wged it and called retained all positions. Since Dec. |THE FIGHT AGAINST 20 it declares the Germans captured TUBERCULOSIS | 8erald, class 1917. Dismantled Steamer There w H % F Ty iepla:: t:: FOI' Sendlng ::n: colt;;flu ilr; t:n: chm:ber of de:u- 70 British and colored soldiers. es. e Sa e post commander | The battle west of Warsaw con- Hat o (Florida State Board of Health had 1 % . ot swonns| Code Messages|re onr s smal toree av b g it Buletin.) Congress Adjourn- —— and Florida fruit 1s much better| Measured by the present-day Niiss Nurvell called & (0t to the home of Wrdw:\re dealer, “and tioking Mirs. Aden =»ild not tell him ter money. In her “i¢ negro she pulled n, which gave the dephone office. The “ared . WILL TRY NEW REMEDY p FOR CITRUS CANKER'known than formerly which may knowledge of medical science, the Wiashington, Dec. 23.—Lieuten. ialso be a reason for the record_‘ sanitarium for the universal treat- ant Crenshaw, naval radio officer of | Miami, Dec. 23.—Voting in fav- preaking shipments. ment of pulmonary consumptives, 1s the Panama canal zonme, cabled the|or of a compromise measure which 3 In a great measure a monument to navy department today that the|will insure a thorough demon:¢tra- ! folly . (By, Associated Press.) wireless apparatus of the British|tion of the copperas cure, and at, In this connection, the term “san-| Wiashingtol; weDec. 23 ——B«-l steamer Protesilaus in Balboa har-|the same time make certain that no | itarlum” Is taken to deslgnate the [houses of Congress adjourned today * bor was dismanteled by canal police | Fisks will be run pending the resuit New York, Dec. 23.—Character-|substantial structure of brick, stone |yntil IDec. 29. s after it wag found that she had sent [Of the experiment, the Dade County fstic of America’'s foremost inventor [or wood, as contrasted with what is ‘code messages. Protective Association has lined up ;¢ the buoyant and determined spirit |lknown as the open-air treatment, in with the South Dade County Grow- With which he stands amid the ashes which the patient is protected from ed Today Until December 29 l (By Associated Press.) EDISON'S BUOYANT SPIRIT —_— To Defer River and Harbor Plans b (By Associated Press.) e — B ] : ers’ Association, and once more Of his burned plant and lays plans storm and hot sunshine by tent walls| . i ‘- uther Reporti ORLANDO mumgogrfiommxn united the horticultural interests of to rebuild it. Sixteen hours after jand covering, through which the N::'::‘;:":":l’fl;e& 23, —Henaton | the Redlands in the Zght against the the $7,000,000 fire at East Orange, |'Pure air of nature has alwaye the | a¢ po wouobd defer % st::n“ g "( 5 HEEIPE0000000 Sikabe Dan: $h.li, 106 dread disease, citrus canker. {N. J., which destroyed buildings of |freest circulation. ion his plan to coundl gl drves ‘ ) the the Edison Co., where 5,500 men| There is in Florida a distinct |, Gare De CLYOR and harbor improvements. He said 23.—For Tampa |Powers, wife of Mr. Harry Powers,’ loudy tonight and,of Greenbay, Wis., was found dead Iy with rain. ‘ln her room at the Astor hotel yes. ‘Cloudy tonight .nd;terday morning. Death was due to ily with rain. 'an overdose of morphine. She and According to the terms of compromise, a joint committee, composed of members of the Pro- and women tective Association and the South a contract with a construction com. Dade Association, will employ a pany to replace the burned struc- pathologist to conduct an experi- tures. At sixty-seven, Mr. Edison were employed, _“Wizard” had already entered into|the treatment of this disease, and it movement to erect a 1t g the fanitarium for fp o qont Wilson favored the plan is fostered by a strong and influen- R poR Done et 3 tial onganization. But it does not take into account the experience of FEDERAL RESERVE f medical authority and it favors a BANK EXCLUSIVENESS thinks it “never too late to make a ) Ea:t Gulf: Moder-}h" husband occupled different ment with the copperas cure, which 1 east ‘rooms, and the discovery was not 3 = members of the Frotective Associa- 3 made until some time after the usual South Atlantic: tion are espousing. The length of . breakfast hour. When it became i ind northwest. time which it will take to properly ; A evident that deatli had been due to ther Conditions an unnatural cause Judge William demonstrate the worth of the cure : ~ - will be decided before the experi- with a fierceness in the face of are area which was | Martin and tSate Attorney . oseph H. T investization but | BED'S begin, and pending this deter- | which no concrete building can be uesday morning Jones made an investigation bu ination the properties of all mem- ; : ard, e i concludeg that an inquest was not il ReOp fireproof; (2) that the nation's fam- » @ecresing I bers of the association are to be in-|ous inventor at. three score and sev- good start."” Jproposition which has more against There are two “lessons” in this |t than for it. Washington, Dec. 23.—The law . fire: (1) That chemicals and mo.- |, Open air, pure and uncontaminat_|Trequiring that all officers of federal - ing picture films catch fire and burn ed, is the acknowledged antidote |Feserve banks shall retire from all 4] against tubercular germs. No drug connection with other financial cor- or stimulant known can do its work, | porations engaged in banking, went In the sanitarium, the rooms and |into effect today. wards ventilated by windows or by the most approved methods for con- E;centrfl over Ten_ ;:celury. ?rs. Pov;[ers ::18 a:{x::t spected by & competent corps of in-|en fg still full ¢ the American- The railroad car snop buildings at lng. Pressure con- P e W :g:h l‘.h th oun'- spectors, and wherever canker trees|made courage and resource Which stant change of air, restricts the|Daaville, Ill., cost $850,000. A fes. ¢ the northeaster. | POWers motore rougl il are found the burning method is t0!paye helped his genius to set him Hos cirtulition o WSee Sie, Jouee 4 Vov W Jhng 16 % Boasbi Only in the open air itself can the|with operating room and four beds ‘ try from their home In WAecotHA be applied. A number of canker about four h‘“:k.: ‘@fi"'ndpo:,?: trees sufficient for the proper con- rooms at the R g TS| ducting of the experiment are to be among the world’s chief benefactors. | .,ion¢ gain the fullest benefit. i The sanitarium does not permit |great hospital for the institutional » the proper isolation of the patient, | treatment of the disease at a cost of ks fallen slightly over - ‘Flortda. Snow has ‘dast 24 hours over CONGRESSMAN WILSON IS ind St. Lawrence thas fallen over tnsas, Louisians, lorthern Georgia. 3 "nen light rain on _'Florida. Over the ates and the Ohio _“er has prevailed. . el low along the { 7 from Texas to ‘3, the center of f apparently over ~ ‘2. Rain has fall. - “¥ Mexico, Arizona “difornia. Over the Uter of the country revailed under the f of high pressure . “@. An area of low "tana has caused ‘but little or mno and before leaving stared to a friend that she “was feeling wretched.” On returning to the hotel the fatal dose of morphine was taken. i A Mr. F. E. Owens left today for Bustis, where he will spend the hol- jdays with his father, Dr. Frank Owens, returning about the first week in January. J. Strohaker, Jr., and Mr. Car- ter were severely burned Monday on the face and arms by creosote, with could be expected. —_— Mr. J. W. Hendrix, of St. Pet- ersburg, broke his leg at Winston last week while inspecting his thir- ty-acre orange grove at that place. [Dr. Moon was called and accom- panied Mr. Hendrix to St. Peters- burg Sunday. probably make his home in La next year. ~ ve fallen over the It have risen gen- 10 and Mississippi ~ ¢ below zero over the & The lowest tem- P D4y is 26 degrees Wipeg, Manitoba. ' for cloudy unset- le vicinity of Tam- Wrsday, with rain ———————— Unless transportation facilities i the United States improve, Chinese ages will not be so important a fac- tor on the Pacific coast markets O the United tSates as they were last winter. was at the tea room last evening | ., .05 py the pathologist. g G e s g d These boxes of fruit are being sent were given medical attention by Dr. : UaRel htat Moon, and are now doing as well as not only all over the United States g but to many foreign points. Mr. Hendrix will {Florida & n | than usual this fall and this is given ¢ | tensive advertisement Washington, Dec. ENORMOUS CHRISTMAS FR Jacksonville, Dec. 23.—All Tec-|eo)oqing gtatement: boxes of from Jacksonville. for h_:divldual fruit shipped an attack of of these small express shipments! oo .o owhat improved have passed through this have been billed from nen.e. Sunday recovery.” a special train of some sixteen ex- Dr. The railroads and dle the business during the past seven days. They expect that there will be a falling off in the business about Wednesday. Most of the sin_ zle box shipments now moving from to Florida. Annapolis, Dec. re for holid?y purposes. |, . xatball team will play the Naval keland | They are being sent North by local Academy here tonight. people and tourists. The tourist travel to Florida has been heavier as one reason for the great increase in the single box shipments. Ex- have also been inaugurated this exhibition was year by the growers and shippers ever seen in the east. GETTING BETTER 3.--Dr. Shoup, | 5, account of the dan UIT SHIPME : ger of infec- & NTS [the physician attending Representa-|yion to nurses, attendants and visit- tive Emmett Wilson, ha: made the|,.. “Congressman | ment in the walls and furnishings, ords have been broken this season: e ) Florida Emmett Wilson, of Florida, who i8|which only the most frequent and |provide for all in Ohio alone. confined at Providence hospital with |{horough fumigation can destroy. h d rheumatism, During the past few days thousands| ., ;.4 py a nervous breakdown, is|and its maintenance are a waste of Irace relations. h ! and his|money, when compared with the re. city OF . ndition gives promise of an early |sults obtainable from an expenditure | rate institutions for each race, and - Shoup said that a bad cold | treatment. ress cars was sent out of the City. | oniracted by Congressman Wilson | were necessary to establish the rela- while attending the army-navy foot- [tive merits of the two methods of | herculosis by the methods approved ball game in Philadelphia, was part_ treatment, it is sufficient to consider |of and proved by medical science— J ly the cause of his serious illness. express companies|n o yyijlgon, one of the congress. |medical authorities in have had to work overtime to han-| ...y . iners, left today to return |where climatic conditions YALE VS. NAVAL ACADEMY 23.—The Yale|of a I POULTRY SHOW CLOSES Lawrence, Mass., Dec. 23.—The |ciently, Boston pet stock and poultry show wealth, nor favor t campaigns | closed its season here today. one of the largest|tard it. which is a prime neceesity both for | three-quarters of a million dollars the moral effect upon -himself, and |Its capacity is 140 patients tnli' w, there are thirty thoueand tubercu- lars In the State. At the same rela- tive cost per patient almost two hun- dred millions would be needed to The disease germs find lodge- Social conditions in Florida are The initial cost of the sanitarlum | more complicated than in Ohio by These conditions would require the erection of sepa. accom- of the same money in the open-air fthey would be further complicated by If further argument|gex. This State is favored more than any other for the treatment of tu- the decisions of the most eminent |out of doors, where the sufferer may the North, | pe near his home interests, where he for the|may be safely isolated in comfort - - employment of the open-air treat- |and have association, under proper ment do not compare with those of |land not burdensome restrictions, Florida. with those who are dearest to him, In Massachusetts the expenditure |and in surroundings where the dan_ ' arge legislative appropriation |ger from infection is reduced to the for the erection of a sanitarivm for |minimum. tubercular patients, has been If Florida is prepared or preparing stopped because in the opinion of [to cope with this disease, either the medical officers of the State this | from legislative appropriation or - method of treatment does not, effi- | through private funds, why should P protect the entire common-|hot the experience of other sections, he betterment of |'the wisdom of the world’s greatest specialists and ordinary commoa - . sense be the guide in the great ' The State of Ohio has erected alwork? _ The | the patient, even if it does not re-