Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, March 25, 1915, Page 1

d y its ter Sekach VOLUME IV ONE BISHOP AND FOUR CLERGY- | SAYS FAMINE THREATENS ITALY letters from Eurmish in northwest. iy .atened i : vith a W ! ern Persia, describe the situation of ik 2 ‘\hont'famm_e “d§ e ; St sl the most rigid laws have been put | the American Presbyterian mission ;4 effect economizing the consump. as desperate. Turkish regular troops jon of flour. = and Kurds are persecuting and p,46 o increase the importation of | ma; Presbyterian Mission station in Eur-'y.in0 carried : o g ca by a specia Y mish, risked his life in a successful I8dianiby @ speaial SOmILe. effort to prevent a frightful massa. cre. Assyrians made their last stand, had i fought three days and all their am. P punition was gone when | BALTIMORE HAS NEW FLAG unfarled the United States flag and | THE LAKELAND EVENING TELEGRAM PRESBYTERIANS SUFFERING PERSECUTION, MASSACRE, AT HANDS OF VILLIANOUS TURKS MEN HANGED AND SIXTY| London, March 25.—Ameticans cmsm REFUGEES nu@_‘arrlflng here within the past few GED FROM FRENCH msslo]!‘days declare that the reason why AND EXECUTED ‘l(ah's attitude has grown more war. | — like i v (By Association Press.) m(:'e !te:;tto:;flyb\:ltec:::e ?\‘:; o { S i ] s wants more Tiflis, March 25.—Telesrams and |, o isions for her matives. Italy is Every effort is being ! acreing Assyrian Christians. Harry P. Packard, a doctor at the ! wheat from United States. Arcentina and the Experiments are now sion with the object of ascertaining the best type of economizing bread Gectapa, where three thousand , yo ysed in the future. Packard | Baltimore, March 25.—At the _celebration of Baltimore Flag Day here today, the new city flag was conspicionsly displayed on many buildings and private residences. advanced between the lines. His act resulted in saving all but two hun- dred Assyrians who had been burned in a church. Fifteen thousand Assyrian Chris tians have taken refuge in the Amer_ | g :;cr[(m ntM ‘t!l:ml:"re:::em::Z?on.n“:m;;;d. MISS MA[ TANZ[R H[l.n i pac trom Burmi et s ON CHARGE OF USING | MAILS TO DEFRAUD one of the Missions and hanged one bishop and four clergymen. Sixty | (By Associated Press.) New York, March 25.—Miss Mae refugees were also dragged from the, French Mission and executed. i ! Tanzer, who filed a $50,000 damage suit against James W. Osborne, for. mer assistant district attorney, for List of tranmsfers left with the alleged breach of promise to marry, Clerk Circuit Court for filing March | was held today for action by the 20, 1915, furnished by the Security grand jury on a charge of using the Abstract and Title Co,, Bartow, Fla. mails to defraud. The action was United Statés to Ridgen Brown. |taken at the conclusion of a prelim. Robert H. Ramsey, et al, to T. L.|inary hearing before the United REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS ‘Wilson. States Commissioner. Manile Investment Co, to T. L. Wilson. S ey e C. T. King and wife to Stuart. Florida and Georgia Land Co. to WORTHLESS CHECK ARTIST D. M. Pipkin, Sr. i C‘\LOOK OUT FOR John Windsor to Mrs. John wtnd.l o8 Jacksonville, March 25.—Tht de. Lester Windwor and wife to John tective department has been notified Windsor. to search for a man going by the John Windsor and wife to Mrs. W. fEAS Ot CE It kot LS claimed has passed a number of H. MacAllister. | LA | worthless checks on Florida mer. M.M(.‘,.lr‘;;::d A. E. Robingon to Wm. ‘.f‘han(s. e e e Stssoms Investment Co. to A. C. hension came in a letter from a hard. Nydegger. ,‘war(- firm at Titusville, Fla. The J. H. Burton and wife to E. B. communication states that the man Meeks. » to Titusville aboard a cabin Ike Rutter and wife to Jas. M. sehooner named the Bamboo from Mobile. Tt stated that he cashed Burton. Florida and Georgia Land Co. to E. H. Spencer. severa] checks, which later proved to ,be worthless, and the correspondent PUBLISHED IN THE BEST TOWN IN THE BEST PART OF THE BEST STATE Crandilli, a village on the Asiatic side of the Bosporus, used as a residential quarter by British subjects. TURKEY HAD DECIDED TO SURRENDER LAKELAND, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1915. A VILLAGE ON THE BOSPORUS -~ BOOST-REMEMBER THAT SATAN STAYED IN HEAVEN UNTIL HE BEGAN TO KNOCK HIS HOME TOWN Fo. 120 (GERMAN CRUISER KARLSRUKE BLOWN UP 10 PREVENT THE ENEMY FRGY: FINDING HER DEMOCRATIC HOUSE LEADER RESTING IN ORLANDO WENT ON THE ROCKS IN DECEM- BER AND UNABLE TO0 BE FLOATED WAS SENT T0 THE BOTTOM; STORY REACHED NEW YORK TODAY, BROUGHT BY CAPTAIN OF THE CARIB Orlando, March 24.—Senator. elect Oscar Underwood and wife are in the city and for a week or two will be the guests of Mrs. Under. —_ wood’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. 11} ( by Associated Pr ) Woodward : | New York, March —German Mr. Underwood expressed himself | naval officers on the Bremerhaven as being pleased to get away from are quoted by Jesse Beyd as saying (the long grind of con onal du. ties and he will endeavor to real rest while cnjoying the air of Florida, He does not expect an extra s sion of congress unless some com . plications of the Euronean war make that the German cruiser Karlsruhe fwas sunk in the West Indies in De. cember. oByd, who was second offi- cer on the American steamship arib, which was sunk by a mine in the North Sea, rcached here today on the steamship Rotterdam from get a balmy it nece . He believes the new | Rotterdam. : bankin s will be of great benefit| According to his information the |180 000 RUSSMNS to the country and suys be was|gurisruhe struck a reef and after in. » slightly misunderstood and mi effectual attempts to float her and it quoted in reference to his position | wag certain she would be found by on the question of public ownership e enemy’s war ships, it was decided FREED BY SURRENDER 4 it CONSTANTINOPLE. WHEN GERMANY BUTTED IN/ (By Associated Press.) London, March 25.—The battle Inl ‘the Carpathians has developed into l_!rnuksvine, March 24.-—-The coun_ | the most important phase of land ty commissioners have sold the entire | fizhting now in prozress on either issue of $250,000 of good road bonds |front. Reports thus far show no to a New York concern at 95 cents definite results. on the dollar, with accrued interest, Estimates of the number of Rus. and contracted with a reputable en . sian soldiers freed for other action gneering concern of Savannah, Ga., | by the surrender of Przemysl are to superintend the construction of placed as high as 180,000. Tt is ex. the system of hard surfaced roads. pected that they will be sent to the They intend using, as near as. pos. | Carpathian foothills. An Athens dispatch says the Turks (By Associated Press.) HERNANTO COUNTY SELLS i $250,000 GOOD ROAD BONDS —The Evening, Chornicle publishes a dispatch from | Bucharest, Rumania, saying that Turkey recently decidtd to surrender Constantinople and the Dardanelles to the allies’ fleet and that the sur. render was all but arranged when Germany blocked the action. Oneof the emmissaries sent to the Dardan. elles to negotiate with the comman - der of the allies’ fleet s said to have been American Ambassador Morgen. sible, Hernando county material in thau, at Constantinople. Mr. Mor-|building the roads, and the labor 'are fortifying their positions near genthau made a visit of two days to | will be a Hernando county product :Adrlnnovle. in fear of an attack by the Dardanelles last week. aleo; 80, when the roads are finished, | Bulgaria. they will be able to point with a| Fighting in Belgium is becoming Turks Suffered Great Losses | considerable degree of pride to _the‘actlve again, and some critics here accomplishments of our Hernando believe the Germans are determined (By Associated Press.) lcounty people, and, unless all good | to mak another attempt to break the London, March 25.—A Reuter dis - signs of the past fail, this is going to ' allies’ lines in that section, patch from Tendos Island says that be ‘‘some accomplishments. reliable information obtained from Though it is not definitely known Dardanelles refugees ie to the effect ' just what material will be used In| pengacola, March 25.—United that the Turks suffered enormous ' constructing these roads, it is gen- giates Senator Nathan P. Bryan, who losses In the attack of the allies’ erally believed that sand and oil will'{¢ in Pensacola as the guest of the fleet, March 18, and the greater part, be used to a great extent, as well as' Rotary club, made a trip yesterday of the fortress and powder magazines 'the soft rock which Is “native” to afternoon in an aeroplane. Tt was were reduced. this county. {the senator's first experience as an [_Xfl“NG CONTEST WITH 0010“[[§ London, March SENATOR BRYAN UP IN THE AIR B tors and with one of the licutenants s e bt Aot A as pilot, made a flight of ten or fifteen minutes over the harbor. He enjoyed the sensation immensely. a single to center. That was all the counting the Colonels did. The cighth is when the Cubs got husy and copped the grapes. Two men were out when Schulte singled The Cubs walloped the Colonels | yesterday afternoon in one of the best played zames of the season out lat Hayden Heights by the score of The Colonels put up quite the Rotary club said that he would endeavor, as ranking member of the ‘senate naval affairs committee, to sccure for Pensacola what has been denied here in the past. He said Oi- FRZ[MYSI.'M railroads. methods of railroad inadequate and believes public oWn-fhe was conveying, after placing a ership will follow unless some better {yonn in a vital place in iy | Senator Bryan in his talk before He thinks the present rezulition are methods are put in force. LE0. P. WHEAT, COMPOSER oF MISC MD | “ORGANST, DEAD (By Association Press.) Washington, March 25.—1leo P. Wheat, well known In the South as a composer and organist, dled here today aged 74. Many of his com. positions are favorites in Southern homes. STATE DRAINAGE ASSO- CIATION IN SESSION Jacksonville, Ml-l_rch 25.—The Florida Drainage Association, Geo. W. Oliver, of Bartow, president, I8 to blow her up. The Karlsruhe's crew went on board a captive ship the sea raider. Some of the Karlruhe's crew are sald to be in Germany, and others are reported to be either in the West Indies or South America. Mine Sweepers Alolte Active London, March 25.—Mine sweep. ers alone maintain naval activity in the Dardanelles. Tt is believed,' however, the equinoctial storms in that region will soon be over and critics here look for a resumption of the bombardment at any time. Will Not Allow American Consular Officer at Kirwkall (By Associated Press,) London, Mach 25.—The British government has refused the request of the United States for permission to station an American consular of. ficer at Kirkwall, to report American holding its annual meeting In the Jacksonville Board of Trade rooms, beginning this morning at 9 A. M. The aseociation is one year old and {18 planning to make itself a force in the work of reclaiming and develop. ing the wet and overflowed lands of this State. Aside from discussions along this line, the call sent out by President Oliver states that there will also be disc jons concerning amendmens to the leglslation more effective. st drainage laws of the tate with a view of making such cargo ships detained there, l NO SUCH MAN IN LIVE OAK Jacksonville, Fla, March 24.— Hayes Lewls, collector of intcrnal revenue, is puzzled to find out who is the man who has been appointed to a fleld deputyship in Florida under the anti_narcotic law, at a salary of $1,600 per annum, and with an al. lowance of $1,000 for expenses, and to be commissioned by the Florida collector of internal revenue. A let, | An Invitation to attend this meet_ ter yesterday from actin,- Commis - ing has been extended to every one in the State who is interested in Washington, that L. T sioner D. A, Gates, eave the information . i qoql. Stated that the People’s Rank of Mo. |4 to 2. g W(; ;h's;’::p}::;:;%i‘w”e togREel. bile had advised him that the same a battle, however, losing out by one |to right. Zimmerman doubled to ‘)\TRr:‘-:::w'::tdml::\‘:nl(:‘i::‘:l:l':-p y“::d ':h::: the dtvelopmnt of Florida and its |Fronenberger, of Live 0Oak, will re. Bowman Realty Co. to James C. M7 had cashed several other worth - {of the freaks In luck, the Cubs|left and Schulte counted. Zim stole . "L 14 yo any great amount of drainaze. The importance of this [port to the collector for his commis= Towers. Elr»ss checks in various towns of this winning the game In the elghth|third and Sajer walked and counted = o vyio vear, but that eventually drainage work to overy citizen of [slon to fill this position in the state Geo. W. Mann and wife to J. A. State. round after two were out. when Clemons threw badly to Mid. ., 0 vard would come into its own. the State is particularly urged ~and |March 26. Garrard. } ————————————————| Jake Northrop started the pitch_ |Kiff. Willlams tripled to left 8COTINE 1 'y 14 tne club members they were another purpose of the organization| Mr, Lewis asked everybody he March 22, 1915. UL ing for Skipper Hayden and twirled |Saier, and Hargrave did tho same ,, yuing the right coursc in first 18 10 CHORIERD and foster agricul_|knew concerning the appolutee, and, H. L. and A. E. Robinson to J. Y. Harris and wife to H. W. |superb ball during the five innings thing, scorinz Willlams. M”'"ry"urlvlnz to secure the government tural extension and development :getting no information, called up Frank Perry. Snell. that he officlated. He was followed another former Colonel, walked and acroplane factory and that he would along all lines. Live Oak, and got Cary Hardee, mem. ‘Alice J. Teed and husband to Mrs, | First National Bank of Lakeland |on the hill by Bill Ellis, who was the |stole second but Adams ended the| ., yya¢ he could to assist in this It {8 pointed out In & quarterly |ber of the House of Represetatives Alice T. Powers. toJ. J. Netterville. vietim of the onslaught in the eighth |round by striking out. project. bulletin by W. A. McRae, Commis.|from that county, whom he asked The Colonels played the Cubs RO A 2 sloner of Agriculture, that out of the | concerning this one of his constitu. Florida Highlands Co. to T. C. Merton. Ll Abj L. Nutting, et al. to Geo. R. Mathew Sulllvan, et al. to W. H. Noxon. Underhill. United States to Henry S. Haines. Wesley W. Shultz to J. 1I. Win. terburn. Harriet B. Davis and husband to Mary N. Putnam. J. W. Dorton to Carlie Prine. Wm. L. Robertson Forida Highlands Co. to Osle Stitwell. Mary E. Carpenter. L. M. Futch, et al. to W. L. Bas.| Florida Highlands Co. to Rophlia p Daniel sett. - Mrs. John Shepard, to J. Maud Newman to Waldo Hisey and wife. GERMANS BLOW UP A BRIDGE Inland Realty Co. to Olie Thomp. and wife to spasm. Larry Cheney, at one time a Col- onel, started the game for the Bruins and worked llke a house afire for the five eessions that he was on the mound. Cheney is & spit -ball hurler and was breaking them thru there at a mid_season gait, Cheney, by the way, is a Floridian at the present time, having bought a tract of land near Haynes City two years ago. He motored over here with his wife and boy and Mrs. Humphries, wife of one of the Chicago twirlers who also lives in Florida. Carl Adams finished the mound duty for the Cubs and did very well, allowing the Colonels but two hits and not a single run. Many of the fans present criticized Umpire Scanlon for a decision that he made in the eighth session but they do not take into consideration that he is a member of the Louis. ville pitching staff and is not an um pire. Scanlon is not umpiring these -ames because he wants to but be. again this afternoon and will go to Tampa to play them on Friday and Saturday. The Havana Reds will be here for games with the Colonels on Monday and Tuesday and then the Louisville club leaves for the North. Following is the score by innings: Chicago ..0 00 000 0 40— ‘Teams R H E Chicago ....000 000 040—4 8 4 Louisville ..000 020 000—2 6 2 Batterles—Loulsville: Northrop, Ellis and Clemons; Chicago: Cheney, Adams and Archer and Hargrave. “BILLY" MAY GET A WARM R.EC’EPT!ON‘ “Billy" Sunday may have more | trouble than he is looking for when he arrives here nexxt Sunday to be. gin his campaign for saving Pater . son. A number of I. W. W. work - | ers, already lectured by Elizabeth | Gurley Flynn are said to be planning to ask him a number of pointed ques. to tackle the job. | Scanlon knows that he made the decision yesterday and of badly abont it b | wrong | course, feels v Iat of mn M cettin” 3 over the play sames The Colonels were the first to score vesterday, nipping off a two.run lead in the ffth session. Midkiff ctarted with a sharp sinele to rieht. Weinberz rapped one down to Fisher lwho booted the ball, pntting two scored when Tubby Clemons crashed cause they c2n not get anyone else | tions rerarding his methods. They ohject, they declare, to the employ- ment of a hizhly paid organider try. in- to ake workinzmen's minds from that poverty skins produce tions the anufacturer them TO FORM STATE PRODUCE ASSOCIATION | Gulfport, Miss., March 25.—Rep. | resentatives of business, commercial, | agricultural, horticultural associa- |tions met here today, at the call State Produce Association. international met here today. The brotherhood has been experiencing a great l with entertainment seekers who are busy patronizing ithe one | il s blew up the | .= oo the paths. They moved up |W. D. Robinson, of Pass Christian, | one base each on a wild pitch and | for the purpose of organizing a ithlrtysevon and a half million acres'ents. Mr. Hardeo sald: ‘“There Is in the State, ninetetn million, eight 'no such man in Live Oak. There ' hundred thousand acres are in need was a man of that name here about of drainage and can be reclaimed and a year ago running a hotel, but he turned into some of the most fertile moved away with his family and be- lands of Florida, thus making the longings, and I have heard nothing development of the State dependent of him since. He was here a com- primarily upon drainage. Iplmtl\'ely short while."” —_—— BIG BROTHERHOOD MEETING Philadelphia, Pa., March 25.—The convention of the Brotherhood of Andrew and Philip revival during the past two years and re- ports of the movement will be made. LD THE PLAYGROUND OF THE PEOPLE OF THE WOR INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION THE “ZONE,” AT THE PANAMA-PACIFIC the amusement sec ion at the Panama-Pacific International exposition at San It is not unusual for this entire avenue to be jammed | hundred concessions on the Zone. An exact repro- duction of the Panama canal is one of the popular and Instructive features, there being a constant line both day and night of people eager to see the workings of the miniature canal. The premier showmen of America have ! fnest offerings of amusement, edification and instruction. assembled here their Through the center of the Zone, Francisco, runs a broad avenue three thousand feet in length. o i Lt