Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, January 16, 1915, Page 1

THE IE LAK ELAND EVENING TELEGRAM PUBLISHED IN THE BEST TOWN IN THE BEST PART OF THE BEST STATE FUME IV ussians Are | dvancing; | urks Will | Enter Egypt RAL MOVEMENTS ARE NOwW \DERWAY, THE GUTCOME OF e MAY RESULT VITALLY. | [71SH INVADE GERMANY'S RRITORY IN AFRICA Association Press.) Jan. 16.—The military in the east is uncertain multaneous, independent ts are in progress, and each 1t vitally. The latest news ance of the new Russian west Prussia and the Russians of ecast nst ¥ Prus- BOOST—REMEMBER THAT SATAN STAYED IN HEAVEN um HE BEGAN TO KNOCK HIS HOME TOWN. ER-E-2-%-8-% O Weather Fore- % & cast: Cloudy o & tonight, Sun-@ £ day colder, o -1 Foreiga O Interests In Mexico Must | Be Protected U. S. WARNS CARRANZA THAT | SERIOUS RESULTS MIGHT FOL. LOw WELLS NEAR TAMPICO (EY Asso Iy United hopeful | contiscate near nt It that Tam . ates s con . s believed that this threat. Giermans in central Poland. the allies and Ger. concentrating their efforts Aisne region. It is reported the Turks intend to invade e British have again in- Germany's African territory. » west 8,000,000 Naval Bill Reported | [To The House' (By Assoclatefl Press.) | hington, Jan. 16.—A naval ppropriating $148,000,000, was lly reported to the Hcuse to. The committee didan't change 0 battleships program. | = | SOCIETY HONORS HERRICK v York, Jan. 16.—Myron T. | former ambassador to ¢ will be the guest of honor at enty ninth annual banquet of hio Society of New York, at the \storia here this evening. sts are Warren G. Harding, States senator-elect from W. Littleton; Guy Martin . Bailey Retur [,.. nse with the dinner, Guaralajara Recaptured by Cananza{ (By Associated I‘u\\ Vera Jan jara has been pecay ) Cruz Guarala - %38 troops, it is officiall reported Villa's troops took the in December. here today city RESERVE DEPOSITS INCREASED MILLION DOLLARS LAST WEEK (By Association Press. ) Washington, Jan. 16 deposits in twelve reserve creased nearly week, the stated today Reserve banks in- $10,000,000 last federal board reserve T BT S I Doff, United States district attorney | for the State of Wsconsin, and James H. Hoyt. In making the announce . ment of the banquet Charles D, Hilles, the chairman, stated that the ~un«|) fact that similar organiza - tions have departed from custom in dispensing with the annual banquet, in view of the pressing demand for funds to relieve the distress. While to die. is not insensible to the many social deciding it wag not necessary it was deemed advisable benefit. ned Home Last to make the hanquet nght Had Been Ill In Chicago ilcy were gladdened by the re- family and friends of Mr. E. lAlabama Plalltel' pt cvening of that gentleman, now at his home here, not in d shape, either mentally or glly, as could be desired, relief from the suspense of st two or three weeks, and at urn, largely offsets present concerning his condition. first newg of the missing man besterday afternoon from Pa- whence a message from Mr. tc his wife apprised her that ild reach home last night. ailey states that he left Jack - e vesterday morning and at Palatka between for some reason. ¢ a coherent or entirely con- statement is impossible to be il from Mr. Bailey in his pres- it seems that the ts connected with his s follows: He left here to New York to make cial arrangements con. the business of the Bai - Co. He missed his nnection and was fore Jacksonville all da il over = George Tlorrence Shot And Killed| (By Associated Press) Jan of one of the 14 the largest in this shot killed this Assailants unknown Montgomery, George Torrence, owner Torrence plantation, section, and morning ALL FLORIDA BOUND TRAINS ARE CROWDED Just trip to Jan 0 iness 1 Cley Mare over the St. Augustine ack fre his summer P. Fl full of entl 1 a brief } homs land, Jas. nn Sar venue, i a prospe Flori for for a Mr trail e southbound to ' crowd this part o i od " Vhile at the ostrich farm hie fell in with a tourist of the latter the return ticket to Buffalo, via Te was ill when he left ang worse, hed Chicago he a sanitarinm ntil two or three days ious of the Y his He states t “h ntil grew un wa r Mera sen disa ife and one to Mr. W d no stamps, rs, with to mail for would have nd prevented so mu account, apparentls least, the hence seems to have only a tion of his experiences | He suffered greatly much pain, caused b¥ ches and other ail. | ¢ sufferings also affect | to some extent. Tt s hoped that he will soon be '0 health and mental clar- o Mr. Bajey's prominence search authoriti to locate him. CONFISCATION OF OIL ! Car.| tured by Carran .| t| T | LAKELAND, FLOBIDA aATURDAY JAN. 16, 1915. No. 63 !Missing Members Of Yacht Party May Be Alive ssociation Press.) N. C., Jan. 16. | (By Beaufort, There rort ..1 dead when the yaeht Ju Pamlico sound yesterday, ', maybe on a nearby {s- Gasolin I8 | e explosion is believed J. W, T'odson, Mrs., are blown over - * cause of the fire. b Y and two Murray, . owner; Porch Mrs was saved sailors I hoara | | REVOLUTIONISTS 0CCUPY CAPE HAITIEN | (By Haitien, ) Haiten Association Pr Jan 1 today oceupied this after they had an agreement with the local Capt revolutionists without disorder {reached city carrison DETROIT AUTO SHOW OPLNS Mich., lopened here Detroit, lan. 16 with a The auto mmoth and many novel attrac the annual car show surprises visitors as well local patrcns of the big ex-~ Pibit. The th.ad floor of the motor car building 1+ 210 feet in length by 10 feet width. On that a perfectly appointed Kitchen, and a “cafe is maintained in one half of the room, while the other is given over to dancers. In making the truck department a prominent feature of the annual show directors of the D. A DAL catering to the business world. Until this season there nev- |er hag been a first class motor truck show here. More than 18,000 square feet of floop space has been set aside for the use of the truck makers. “The truck department is bring. ing tionsands of people to the motor said J. . Ayres, in this artment. “The truck model show has many improvements proportionately as the today exhibit, The { motor tions social features of in floor is are car show,” charge of e 1015 pleasure cars and in some instances fmore. " | | "MADE IN AMERICA" EXPOSITION New York, America” 16 The "H.’Idl‘ show began here te Madison Square Garden and will until the 23rd, under the auspices of the Associated Clubs of fea - Jan in at continue ) | Domestic Science. Interesting Imr-.~ mark the exposition. Every ar. ticle bought in the American market from Ameri- can materials in this country is rep. includng foods, drugs, household articles, ana | manufactured goods of all kinds. A the show demon - many kinds of articles made from cotton. In con. with the exposition many large national organizations are holding their annual conventions These include women's clubs and food and health organiza. The annual domestic science Associated ('lubs will be held and s will meet dur- o every article of has come from Europe American one to take ite and it is just as 2ood orbetter. of our and chemi. which can be , made resented, clothing, speeial section of the that are nection several tions conventions of the of Domestie Science bodies of pharma ing the food thmt there | plac week is an is true of most drugs same aring apparel, cals -/MIAMI READY TO TAKE ON CITY MANAGER 16 it now to take of type Miami is ready step from the | Miami, Jan. the form government to the according to W. Burean of Muniei - and T. C. attanooga, nanager iton, of the . New York, v day wonld advise ipal men ar ipon points officials or club most interesting s of the Atlantie Coast Line en put into effect, in accord- with the instructions from jent Henly. The reduction af- : | socts only those who receive $200 per month and over from the presi. dent down. | is still hope that some of the five re. | reeeive a packet of chocolate from hi Digging Out The Decad In The (By Associated Press.) Rome, Jan. 16, —Rescue work is progressing speedily in the earth- quake district and thousands of sol. d’ers are digging out the dead and burying them and aiding the in-. jured. The needs of survivors are reent. estimated at not less than and twice that number injured. committee of American women being formed to aid sufferers. 20,000 A is JAX IS REDHOT TO GET THE STATE FAIR Jacksonville, Jan. 16.- The riv- vy among the counties of the State with the one exception of Duval, in the contest for the privilege of a special building in the best location of the State Fair grounds, to be des- the ready ignated winning county’s ] name, is running high. This ponstrated by the numerous ms received in this connec. icorze Mason today, follow - announcement of his propo - Includeq among these telegrams from W. 1. Hillman, of Suwannee coun- Capt. Hillman declares that the rnhor counties of the State will have [to put up a great showing in thelr |individual efforts to make the fair a by raising the funds nec cssary and securing the proper legis . by is tele tion hy the sition ing yesterday . is one jeertainty Earthquake Zone, The number of dead is still | 'NY[RNAYDQNAL * NCVG SERVICE ! !dier crawling from his bombproof shelter in the trenches to 8 commanding officer. A A A A A A A A A AN AAAAAAN Emperor’s Birthday | Not To Be Observed Wlth Festlvmes (By Association Press. ) | Berlin, Jan. 16.—The Gern |emperor has isued a decree ask that festivities celebrating his birth . day be omitted this year, {ceremonies in churches and schools. {He also asks that the usual letters 'and telegrams from societies and dividuals be eliminated. He makes Ithis request in view of the present serious situation ang fears that such communications might interrupt the raphic and postal systems and tinterfere with his work. except COAST LINE GETS IN BAD WITH U. S. COURT Jacksonville, Jan. 16. the Uniteq States [Atlantic Coust Line Railroad {were up in the Federal court yes- terday before Jud Rhydon M. Call, four of whi were violations of the Saf Appliance act, and one a violation of the eight.hour law. In one case the pailroad pleaded | guilty to the first, third, fourth, fifth, seventh, cighth, ninth tenth counts and was fined the sum $100 on without Ccosts, on this cas Counts two, six, of —Five the Co. cases of of ecach count, costing the road, alone $800 . and twelve missed . eleven this case were dis ative action if they hope to get the | county building from Suwannee. While this co in a way, unofficial, it is practi cally assured, Mr. Mason’s intention being to use his influence to the ut- most when the Florida ate Fair individual away is, Association is formed to have such a ! Since the organiza.' its scope | prize declared. tion will be State .wide in and the present enthusiasm being at top tension, it is not likely that this proposition will meet refugal. The date of the meeting to organize the Florida State Fair Association has not yet been announced, but the ses-| #ion will bhe called soon. GOV. SLAYTON TO ORDEB INVESTIGATION OF LYNCHING | (By Associated Press.) Atlanta, Jan. 16.—Governor Slayton today announced that he weuld immediately order an 1aves. tigation of ihe lynching of Da Barber, hig son and two daughters, all at Monticello Thursday { nieht. railroad circles Winnipeg, is called “The Chicago of In | Manitoba, Canadz . .| which I Case No. 62 involving a train of cars running about Tampa was alleged have 85 per of its cars without the safet ‘Inmklm in working order. (" bmw ed. | eight to cent Case No. 61, another violation of the Safety Appliance act, the rail- road plead guilty and was fined $100 on cach count without costs. (‘ase No. was a violation of Ithe Safety Appliance act, the des [fendant pleading guilty of the | charges of permitting certain defec- (nw ar couplings on train. A fine | was levied of $100 on each count 1\\muun costs The case nf the \'ir)l:l'lonv of the | eight .hour law was that jof J. \I(u , a telegraph operatdr, at Fort | White, Fla., who is alleged to have worked at his key thirteen hours on la streteh on different occasions, and that there wag but one employee on at the railway station at the The allezed date of the of - was Dec. SRR Found | guilty and assessed a fine of $50 and costs in each count. This last the only one of the five cases on the 63, duty time. fense was calendar to go to trial. G. |érnor 4 ,]hl]ml Improvement Association, The i ! League, | o émtargo On Wheat And Flour Ma | ‘Restoration S. C. Militia Is Up To Be Ordered' Gov.Manning PRESIDENT HAS MATTER UNDER | ADVISEMENT; EXPORTS ARE PUSHING THE PRICES TO00 HIGH; WHEAT LOWER TODAY | AS A RESULT S0 DECLARED WAR OFFICIALS AT WASHINGTON TODAY: GOV. ERNOR HAS GIVEN SUCH AS- SURANCES, IT IS UNDERSTOOD. (By Associated Pres (By As-oclated Washington, Jan Wilson is teday cor sestion of Mrs. the that he order an embargo on and flour exports from the ates if prices continue to Press.) 16. —President sidering the sug- Ulian Heath, pres!. dent of National Housewives wheat Wheat Dropped 5 Cents (By Associated Press,) Chicago, Jan. 16. - dropped five cents in the first fif. teen minutes today when a report was received that Congress might prohibit exports. May wheat sold at $1.40 against $1. yesterday. NEW U. S. COMMISSIONER ON SOUTHERN DISTRICT Jacksonville, Jan. 6.—Frank D. Brennan, who for the past two Wheat ls & I Washington, Jan 0 4 disbanded by restored its , it will be on the ini. Governor elect Manning, war department officials <aid today. {Adjutant end- ed his conference with the officials and made what accountine was pos= for government equipment sued to South Carolina. had been a the South Carolina militia, Bleas former statu iovernor to | {tiative of General Moore today sible ise He said he sured by Governor Man- ning that he would do all possible to restore the militia. SPLENDID MUSIC FOR GASPARILLA CARNIVAL Tampa, Jan. 16.—Nine excellent concert and marching bands will vears has been the United States commissioner in Jacksonville for the Southern District of Florida, today resigned the office, and his resigna- tion was aceepted by Judge Rhydon M. Call, who immediately appointed Carl Noble, a Jacksonville attorney, to the position. The reason given by Judge Brennan for resigning the . oflice of commissioner is the great increase in his legal practice, me- cessitating all of his time. The term | of the appointment of Commissioner Noble is for four years from Jan. 1. ———— Moving pictures are used in g school of clectrie railway employes | in Los Angelos to show how all uuml of accidents occur and how many of ' them can bg prevented. Senator H. J. Drane Announces furnish the music for the pageants, street dancing and other features of the Gasparilla Carnival, the dates of which are Feb. 12 to 16, inclusive, and efforts are now being made to add the world-famous Havana Mu. nicipal Band, composed of one hune dred pieces, to this number. The Cu- ban government will, as usual. send a warship to the Carnival, and it is hoped that arrangements may be made to bring the big band over on this vessel. Hvery county in South Florida is being advertised without charge in the pictorial programs of the Carnival, which will be placed in the hands of thousands of people in every State east of the Mississippi river, from which extremely low rates are offered by the railroad and nship lin ¥ His Candidacy For Gongress Cotton May Be Shipped To Italy Without Embargo (By Associated Press.) Washington, Jan. 16.—The Ital. ian foreign oflice has assured the United States ambassador at Rome that cotton now can be shipped to crder without embargo or re-expor- tation . MISSISSIPPI RIVER INTERESTS MEET Louis, Mo., Jan. 16.—Gov= Major today opened the an. /mual convention of the Upper Missis= St. date was fixed by a committee com.; Governor posed of Governor Major, Dunne of Illinois and Governor Eberhart of Minnesota and delegates ! to the convention were sent by the governors of all States bordering the Mississippi river and by numerous commercial bodies of river ports. Governor Eberhart prepared the pro- sram of the convention. | afternoon | | Miami i | | | 3 .| Copyrigl i, 1914, by Panama Pacific Luter The exquisite Court of Palms as it appeated dufing the latter part of October, 1914. Thi the archway seen on the left of the picture into the great west Court of the Four Seasons, national Exposition, San Francisco, 1915. The court is adorned with wonderful mural painting gational Expesition Company. ONE OF THE SMALLEP. COURTS AT THE WORLD'S GREATEST EX s through cific Inter~ .ptures. 3 uma ds not {2 political campai Persistent that rumors being abroad J of this city, would be a candidate for high Senator 11, Drane, oflice in the next State primary, a representative of the Kvening Tele- gram called on Mr. Drane today and asked him for an expression rel. ative to his intentions, the matter being one of interest throughout the State. “I have been urged,” replied Mr. Drane, “by kind friends in every section of the State to become a can=~ didate for a State office, but, after weighing carefully the many cone siderations affecting such a race, I felt a reluctance about entering it. While in this unsettled state of mind, the suggestion came to me, from one influential source but from several, that I bea come a candidate for Congress from this district. 1 find that the idea ihas found favor in all parts of the distriet, and T have received so many assurances of support that I have definitely decided to enter the race. T would be glad for you to make this announcement for me, as I feel it is due the friends who have tendered me their proffers of support to let them know of my ot course, there is ample time, and 1 do not wish to precipitate prematurely n I merely wish notice that at the proper T will be a candidate for Con-. “rom this distri t alone, Intentions. give t. and hor A with neopl vho le. ils 1 edu- rve sentativ people ngton. It is safe to say that he did not enter the race witha ut making such a survey of the field as satisfies him that his chances for success are excellent. It would not surprise the Telegram if, when the votes are counted, it should be found that Mr. Drane has carried every county in the district. e of tne