Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, January 13, 1915, Page 1

temper- & 2p.m.o = The L AKE e —————_c——. ELAND EVENING T PUBLISHED IN THE BEST TOWN IN THE BEST PART OF THE BEST STAT BOOST—mER THAT SATIAN STAYED IN HEAVEN UNTIL HE BEGAN TO KNOCK HIS HOME TOWN. P00 0G Y Weather Fore- & t: F to-¢f % Prob. & 3 < rost. fel PRLCo00a —— e - E ;owm: w Germans Gain Advantage On Western Battlefront' TERRIFIC SANDSTORM ON BEL.'" ‘ GIAN COAST MAKES FIGHTING | DIFFICULT; ALLIES' ATTACKS | REPULSED | vg in several e o-tern front. It drove the allies s near the B llied attacks wer in the new war with Ded Weather Experienced | (By Associated Pr J A Fren afternoon suy hindering front. this ather is There the B is severe the whole sand storm on Fighting us near Frenel gave ground in one place and « Sois-ons, and Swedish Steamer Captured (By Associated Press.) lLondon, Jan. —A Copenhagen dispatch s German war am . ship V , from Rotterdam to Stock holm, with a cargo of margarine and took her to Swinemunde. i sa, ships captured the Swedish st Turks Occupy Tabriz (By Association Press.) l.ondon, Jan. 13.—Reuter's 1 correspondent reports Turks have occupied Ta next to Teheran in size, ast of the Turkish frontier Second Of Trio Pe- that riz, 100 Of Bank Robbers | Captured Today (By Associateq Press) Mu-kozee, Okla., Jan. 13 tlals at Pawnee reported today chat v had captureq the second alleged mber of the trio who robbed the Terlton, Okla., bank yesterday. The robbers killed Deputy Robert Moor in a running fight. Possees over. took the bandits and wounded and taptured one, the other Most of the $3,000 taken was recov- ered, escaping. OHIO INDUSTRIAL SAFETY EXHIBITION Columbus, 0., Jan. States other than Ohio have fazed space at the Industrial Safety Exhibti n which opered today New York State ig repcesented by twelve of its larzest mannfacturing tmcerns, 1llinais by mine and Penn &lvaia by four. Other are Coanecticat, Massachusetis, lslang en. States R Mic Colorado, Missouri Wisconsin New Jersey, t Virginia. apphances on railroads by several railroad par The Bureau of Safety and Ff of the Alcohol Leizu tae qa tes has a demonstra tin the relation of alcohel to ac ¢ tiou of disease is show! rance companies FLORIDA MEMBERS RED TROSS BOARD 1 to Governo of the P 1 for the year 1 Trammell, DeSaussure, | ident; G. T. Whit e, secretary. Othe Messrs. George W. t; Walter F. Coachman and | Cummer, Jacksonville; Geo n, Tallahassee; John E n, Pensacola, and T. C. Tall- of Tampa. General Bicknell | f¥iends the thanks of the Nn-i I Red Cross to the Florida %7, and requests a continuation | ! he cenerosity which the people " thls State have extended fn con- 5‘““1& funds made necessary DY "¢ occurrence of great disasters. it aniiot m Unemployed in New York City * %21d to number over 500,000. B Allen the ™ ofi - |! 13.—Twelve |"" Reported Sunk In English Channel| (By Dover, Iy rumore day subm It is persistent points report d i —_— GERMAN AND AUS. TRIANS ORDERED FROM PETROGRAD vention this effect thy n today’'s indicates Man ition of the elved while nan’s suff: k MeKenzic is a foregone chivalrous farmers will ac on the priviles ated Pres \ N STEAMSHIP CO. 'O HAVE BIGGER SHIPS Press.) It is an umship com. W fit for v owill present GRAIN GRCWERS GIVE VOTE T0O WOMEN , Jan. 13 nomatters were tem they secretary, conclusion that wd wom it A recommendation votin being drafted now American State Bank’s Annual Meeting Yesterday of the can State and an exami batteries to - Bk two German ships in nizht, but At the Manitoba today in the city hall, dis . According it the the to stock Bank LAKELAND, FLORIDA, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 13, 1915. WHAT THE GERMAN SHELLS DID TO SCARBOROUGH 1—Walls of ancient Scarborough it was here a woman and a postman were killed. 3—Wreckage of a house in which were found four persons killed. 4—Two girls searching in the ruins of the upper story of their home for some of their belongings. ABANDONED YACHT LEFT GALVESTON . JANUARY 6 (By Association Press.) Jan. 13.--T yacht Wakiva, reported ashore off Tampico and abandoned, left here Jan. 6 for Tampico. 1t she went azround in heavy weather ialveston, is believed Suffrage Lost Out By Vote Gf 204 to 174 wed a very A (By Associated Press ) wed | Washinzton, Jan. 13, —House 1S sur - | Demoeratic leaders today predict ofits acconnt. |that there will be no further cffort is one of the |10 get woman suffrage before the and rapidly R. N. Skipper The report of this bank published the Tel Gerber, Oklahoma Bank Robbed Of | $7.500 Today__ - 'Tax Re‘orms To Be Considered By Va. Legislature thirty dasy¥’ €p® forms. sider tax re message dealt , Press.) Jan. srpor Stuart's with this exclusively. growing and prosperous present sion The proposeq con . financial titutions of this seetjon, |stitutional amendment enfranchis wd its steady progress has been |Ing women, was defeated yesterday very gratifying to its friends and]bY & vote of 204 to 174. Two thirds ioBiotaia. majority was needed to pass it. The officers and directors are RS N L. Skipper; vice pres. THE CHRISTIAN REVIVAL ¢ F. Smith; cashier, P SP e ) directors, W. R. Groov We wish it had been possible for r Johnson, J. M. Iarvey »|every church member in Lakeland to have heard Rev. Tyndall's sermon last evening on “The Difference in Getting Into Christ and Getting Christ Into Us.” W are not to be satisfied at getting into Christ, but mu-t become so filled with the spirit of Christ that our lives will be a photozraph of the Christ life. Chris jons come; his sermons will do von vou feel d to live better lives he 11 tell you Christ life and make more deter— Sinners, the the £ beanty way to ind then give you the op life ceepting the that castle damaged by the shells. Rome Experiences Severe Earthquake; No Fatalities (By As-oclated Pross.) Rome, Jan. 13.—The strongest carthquake ever felt here oeccurred this morning and lasted several minutes. and terrified their home Many dan 1 but nobody was killed last serious « people rushed from The tion was in 1899 when mueh prop erty was damazed, bat nobods ’ killed. ‘OPTIMISM” BY SECRETARY REDFIELD New York, Jan. 13. —~William (. Redfield, secretary of the depart . ‘ment of commerce of the United States, will be the guest of honor otl the Chamber of Commerce of the It caused a serious panic buildings were rthquake in thig sec. Borough of Queens at itg fourth an . nual dinner, in the grand ballroom of the Astoria hotel this evening. Optimism and Presper the keynote of the occ will be ion . Burt Jay Humphrey, chairman of the dinner committee, {nounces that W. Morgen | | also an - Shuster, of Per. was sent by the National City banking and trade speak on the sub- formerly treasurer general sia and South , Bany possibiliti who recently to Amer to study L, will ject of the development of the com« merce of the United States with South America Justice i ‘11 Crane of the will speak, and also supreme court invitations Mayor Mitchell, been extended to have | 2—One of the beautiful residences wrecked; HOUSE IS CONSIDERING NAAL APPROPRIA- TION BILL (By Association Press.) Wi ngton, Jan. 12 - The House naval affairs committee today re- sumed consideration of the naval appropriation bill. Fourteen Prisoners Break Jail At Tuscaloosa, Ala. (By Associated Press.) Tuscaloosa, Ala., Jan. 13, Fourteen prisoners, white and black, a negro murde rer, broke jail this morning and still free, Pos-es are using bloodhounds in the hunt. are “UNCLE STEVE IS WHOLE THING IN HOUSE JUST NOW Washington, Jan. 13.—Repre- sentative Sparkman is “the whole thing™ these days as far as Florida representation in the House of Rep. resentatives is concerned. Mr. Sparkman is the only Florida representative on deck. Representative L'Engle been here since he was del the prim . Representative Frank eral days ago was ahsenca indefin has not ated in Clark ited leave of n account of sev= illness in his family. itat imett Wilson tat Marianna recovering from of threatened Itime to cost his life Mr Reproes is a siege illness which for a Consequently Sparkman is IT No. 60. 11,000 Germans Have Deconeg |MONtreal Is In Pa,t vionth| Building Fleet For England '| TWENTY SUBMARINES OF BRIT. SURMARTNES AND ik, ISH DESIGN TO BE BUILT, TEN PEDOES TO PRACTICE | OF WHICH ARE ALREADY UN« AT PENSACOLA DER WAY (By Associated Press.) Washington, Jan. marine amd reserve torpedo floti the mine layers and navy acrop lon will assemble in Pen (By Association Press. ) Paris, Jan. 13.—A Havre news dispatch says the reason for the strict guarding of the Belgian .Dutch frontiers is an cpidemic of desertions by Germ since the battle of Yser. More t} LLUOO desertew Bruges garrison in a month, n The sub- (By Montreal, Jan. fleet is be Assoclated Press.) 13 A submarine built here for England. cola : fop excreises during February, (?nlm; h.n\ lwu :y}.....[. \\uhv “h_' reh and April. Canag 1.Tn ic ke rs Co. for twenty submarines of British design, and — work has started on ten. COMMISSION MEN MEET . ) FACED DEATH FOR SEVEN Detroit, Mich,, Jan 12, The National Leazue of Commis-ion HOURS IN OPEN BOAT Merchants, representing more b N i ity peiilt Ll TN e e a8 of the larcest cit in the Unit. i 3 d . death for seven hours in a little ed States, ig holding its twenty - : 5 g ' dory which was tossed about on the third annual convention and elee. i {ian ot oM Vol t U razing seas like an ¢ shell, five of ofticers ay ) 3 : i § G I‘ I’; G '; [' the Hotel | i1,0s and the captain of the 11 ‘i " S o ]"'; OF transportationligysi gtioonen, - Mattie Winslow, s 8 \”'””' "'. el )‘I"' ing dis.| (.00 picked up terday morning e n e me nll hers of Kindred or by the steamer Van about seven ,...u/d ions, produce ETOW and miles off Capt Florida. Their faces shippers. railroad repri ntatives, rd and drawn from the nerv= ous tension of the fight for life on the storm lashed ocean, the men told a harrowing tale of their adventures when they arrived in port yesterday morning. manufacturers of produce, package and weights and measure oflicials are in attendance. Organization and co .operation in building up acricultural industries is strongly urged at the convention. BAPTIST CONVENTION First National Bank Holds Its ! Annual Meeting Barnesville, Ga., Jan. 13.—The associational vice presidents of the Baptist convention of Georgis met today at thy First Naptist ehureh here. Dr. Y. L. White, who has just accepted the pastorate of the Tabernacie church in Atlanta, will be in charge of the meeting. He Is the Georgia representative of fore eign mission board. Dr. J. F. Love, of Richmond, Va., will be among the prominent speakers. ‘Innes And Wife The First National Bank held its annual stockholders' meeting yes- terday, thus bringing to a close a year of very satisfactory business, considering conditions that have prevailed. Net earnings of 20 per cent were made for the year, a h divideng of 10 per cent being pata the stockholders, $5,000 added to the surplus, and the remainder 20, ing to the undivided profits. Refused Habeas Two new diractors werp eleeted, " J. L. Morgan and C. M, Corpus wrlt Besides these gentlemen, the directorate comprises the fol - S lowing: J. F. Council, €. W (07 Aesosintioni oot ) Deen, J. W. Brvant, (. M. Weeks, A"_"“.";"""r\"'f‘" ':'"'l' 1 'Hq;l:’ A. B. Kibler, G. 1. Southard, L. A LI I LS o) ’ 4 & day refused the application of Vies F. lenle W. Deen is president, tor E. Innes and his wife for habeas oW n peesliant OF W ose s SRR AR W e Clayton cashier. LS Innes and his wife are wanted at Atlanta, where they are charged with misappropriating the Dennis family funds. The First National 1s one of th strong financial institutions of the State, and has the confidence of the people in a marked degree. Lake- land is fortunate in the strencth and | character of her banking tions. institus| Today has been an ideal Florida day, and in enjoying the bright warm sunshine, one forgets the dis< agreeable weather of the past two days, which, as has been said be= Jan. 13.-—Demand 'fore, is very unusual for Florida. for payment of $25,000 will be made [ There are a goodly number of win= by an attorney representing the |ter visitors in Lakeland now, many widow of Jeff I.. Mayo, a convict vinz come in during the past few PECULIAR DAMAGE SUIT Pensacola, who was killed several weeks ago in 3 and they are all delighted a convict delivery at the county with this excellent brand of camp. Mavo attempted to assist lhn‘lw.-;\lhv-r. dg when shot by another con., The widow ¢ ligenee | of the county cansed the death of /in Oregon are available her husband. acro homesteads. More than 1,000,000 acres of land for 320~ viet, 1ims ne with a large T. vou happy. His porouzh President Connolly and | 5 Annual Banquet I akeland to , “The Monuments of other State and « Micials. | | ; i o ’“"] ""'["’""” ront | VRS, CATHERINE E. PRINE - : & . ‘ ention is directed to the sreat | op g ATHLEEN, FLA., GRANTED F D t. L t N ht B study at 6:45 p. m commercial and industrial growth INCREASE IN PENSION ll'e e . aS 1 Preachine at 7 p. m that has taken place in Queens in sy : g HoIEIG, L Gt the last few vears and to the fact] Washington, Jan. 12.- The om A very pleasant occasion was the good will of his a s The ' REP( that the borongh, considered as a : ihus pension bill reported to the |,,,041 banquet of the Lakeland fire "nn dal is suitably in with Mr, city by itself, would rank seven.ls ively, chairman e 3 - e department, held 1 zht at the LeVay's name g 1013 STILL NO NEWS OF teent the United Statesi n the lof the pens ttee, contains | tePartment, hel . o oae LoD b e G KA r ’ department’s head e L. . g:= ¥ PALATEA'S LOST CHIEF value of its manufactured products. a lepartment’s headq S P Jar ! Chat the rine Oity Hall -bullding. “Covers were [ o s st i 8 of Chicf of | PEAL ESTATE TRANSFERS vilo laid for fourteen, the inz surpriso and emot : £anked & sl - 1nst tion to members 'y oo . v Iy I € (Futnished by the Security Abetract of tl ment e by o S TRER 1 Tit) y.. Partow. Fla.) T Toph and . . G nd of Police R. C. E : S5% 0 vut ap i ‘1! SR cl 7 ) 1 F. Hetherinaton. i b W 5 , | 1 lence filed | 1 appetizing menu e ohi, Tnie to W. S. Brant | with this hows that she | consisting of stewed vall the ! kindly T T. and A. E. Robinson to Vir. 1th ! sandwic salads, cheese, SRR OF ¢ ¥s to one of s the einfa Taylor such feeble | pickles, coffee, ete. Graves, the s0.{" o tida Frolftlands Co. t6 Prank do absolutely noth {viands and service were excell 9 1 joined the s offered. Little headway was o g, i\\':u.l a support. She is also | both being furnished by the Central ip, p o o p o ving been sterday with the MN’NH\M Freq Dixon and wife to €. B. [shown to be very poor and needy |Cafe. !\w.m,.[ to Miss I Mr. Graves Jng the IRE THEL the nyipes and without other means of support | After the bountiful repast had|yag presented with a handsome | of police. fTn these circum- yay.1ang News Publishing Co. to|than the pension she is now receiv- been duly enjoyed, the incoming | the general sentiment Thursday night, that is the day he 5 g ywepgier. ing, namely, $12 per month. chief, Mr. Ben Driscoll, called upon |¢nat one chair is all that is needed left Palatka, and then only ome of | 7akeland Manufacturing Co. to| “Following precedents, an in-|Mr. M. F. Hetherinston for SOme |y the happy young couple at presa two men could be found who could |y 1 wendler. crease of widow's pension to $20 is|remarks, and the latter responded | opn¢. positively state it was Palatka’s| yakeland Manufacturing Co. to'recommended.” with some observations concerning| The people of Lakeland are proud P of poice. Tn these circum-|y 11 YWendler. | e today for a|place. s -Lja to con=|shrouded in mystery, but it is hoped | some et al. stances it would seem that the foul play theory must be put atide ana The whole affair is still en~ that this may be solved before many 'duys pass. [ - R. D. Wirt to James F. Russell. R. W. Hancock and wife to 13.—The |some other motive substituted in its|Charles Warren. Inaugurating in Minneapolis an ‘employes’ welfare plan along lines mew to the city, E. E. Atkinson & Charles Warren to James A. New- Co. have notified their staff of 250 TN~ employes that the life of each has Eagle Lake Mercantile Co. to A.been insured for an amount equal to M. Davis. ) "y T)m" e year's salary. the splendid work of the department |of the fire department, and fully ap= and the appreciation with which it {preciate the brave, unselfish and ef- is viewed by the citizens of Lake-|ficient work that is being done. The land. He concluded by presenting|members are all fine, clean young Mr. Jos. LeVay, the retiring chief, | men, deserving of the very best that on behalf of the members of the de-|can be done for them by the city ad- partment, with a handsome gold | ministration and the citizens genere medal as a token of the esteem and |ally.