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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-02
HUNTERS ARE
NOW BUSY.
Season Opened YeSter-
day and Bob White
is GETTING Ills.

Open season for quail, turkey and
deer began in this State yesterday,
November lst, and local huntsmen
were in the woods early. and all
day the sound Of sh0tguns reverber-
ating In the country surrounding the
city as the feathered game tumbled
from it's swift flight and become the
booty Of the hunters. Those who
went out yesterday report that the
shooting season bids fair to be fine
one, as there is an abundance of the
feathered beauties in the woods.
We note below, as far as We have
been Informed, parties who went out
yesterday:
r.. b. Hendrix joined a party from
Barlow and together they proceeded
to I.oughman, where with DR.. Hollo-
way and other enthusiastic sports
men, they will go on deer hunt.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. A. Reynolds and
Charlie Bell went a few miles
from the city and bagA. NUMBER
Of quail, and report the shooting
fine. plenty Of game being In the
woods.
Other parties who met with vari-
GUS degrees Of luck were J. d. Lowell
and Mr.. West; Gus Nelson, M. o.
King, Fred Fussell; jeff Jennings.
VIM. Winn; G. I. Inman; w. c. Nor
veil and Transfer Mail Clerk Berry.
DIR. W. s. Irwin and party from
Haskell are on a deer hunt on the
Kissimmee river. and will be away
about week.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-02
MR.. COLBERT SUSTAINS
INJURIES FALLING OFF TRAIN

Mr.. J. l.. Colbert, of this city. but
who is for the present with his
daughter, Mrs. l.. B. Bryan at Jack
sOnville. fell from a moving train In
that city Monday morning and dis
located his hip. Mr.. Colbert had ac-
companied Mr.. J. d. Stanford, Of this
city. to the train and was in the act
of alighting when the train started.
throwing him to the ground with the
result that he was painfully ii not
seriously injured. Reports received
here this morning are to the effect
that he is resting as we'll as could be
expected.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-02
WILLIAM SAMUEL PILLANS.

Sunday night Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.
p,llaps. of Lakeland. Fla. lost their
eleven-months-old infant son. Will
liam Samuel. His illness was OF SIX
weeks from cholera infantnm. He
was brought here yesterday after
noon where relatives and friends met
the bereaved parents and accompan-
led them to the interment in the Or
lando cemetery. The baby was a
lovely. promising child. cherished
net of each member Of the family
the loss of whom leaves an aching
Wind which cannot be filled.-Orlan-
do Star-Reporter.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-02
NEWCOMERS LOCATE ON
NEWLY ACQUIRED PROPERTY

Messrs. Vernon TiabOut and VIM.
Fleming. who recently purchased the
Scally farm on Lake Hunter. are
moving today to their newly acquir-
ed home.
MIR. and Mrs Tiabout, who are
from Ennis. Texas. came here sew
eral months ago. and for time had
rooms at Mrs. WaggOner's. but for
the past several weeks have been liv-
ing in one of the Higgins houses on
South Tennessee avenue. Last week
Mr.. TiabOut's son-in-law. Mr.. Flem-
ing. arrived in the city with his fam
lily. bringing a carload of furniture.
several horses and general farming
Implements These excellent people
will add materially to the citizen
ship of Lakeland and 1t is with pleas
urc that the Evening Telegram notes
their permanent location In Lake
land.
The property which they pur-
chased Is one of the best farms in
this section. being especially adapted
to the trucking business. 1t was for
merly the Polk property. later hav-
ing been purchased by Mr.. Scally.
who made rec0rd-brcaking crops Of
celery. lettuce and Irish potatoes
thereon.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-02
LIKES FIRST APPEARANCE
OF EVENING TELEGRAM

In the mail this morning We found
the following letter of appreciation
OF The Evening Telegram from Col.
i. >. Hooks' .E.A
IL want to congratulate you upon
the first appearance Of your Even
ing Telegram. II Is way ahead Of
some OF our best weeklies. We pre-
diet for you the brilliant success
that has always crowned your ef-
forts in an editorial capacity.
Lakeland will grow--s0 will your
paper"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-02
JORDAN NOT A CANDIDATE.

Tallahassee, Nov Pure FOOD
Inspector a. p. Jordan gave out the
information here today that he would
not be in the race for the Congress
man-at-large. as he was unable nm
aucially to make the race.
Ayowed candidates to date for this
Office are Claude L'Engle, former At
torney General w. H. Ellis. and T.
/ l.. Brown, the latter Of Tampa.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-02
MADE
MT AT BARLOW.
NEARLY BROKE UP COURT WHEN
POLK C0UNTY'S FIRST
DAILY APPEARED.

Evening Telegram Bureau. Bar
tow, Nov. 2.-COpies OF number one
OF volume one OF the Lakeland Eve
ming Telegram come to Barlow last
evening. The sheriff. John Logan.
delivered a bundle of them In the
court house. The court was holding
night session and evidence in an
interesting case was being taken,
but when The Telegram was deliv-
cred, everyone who could get copy
at once forgot all about the court
proceedings and began eagerly to
read Polk county's daily paper. The
first number was certainly full OF
interesting news. We are sure that
the people of Barlow. as we'll as the
people OF all the rest Of the county,
wish for The Telegram. as a matter
for county pride. all kinds OF sue
cess. Lakeland and Polk county are
TO DC congratulated on the appear
ance OF the first daily paper ever pub
lished In the county; its success
means much for the upbuilding and
future prosperity Of not only Lake
land itself, but Of the entire county.
as well.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-02
Wednesdays Court Business.

Evening Telegram Bureau, BAR
tow. Nov. l.-Court convened at
eight o'clock Wednesday morning
The first thing taken up was to re-
ceive the report of the grand jury
The following indictments were re-
turned:
State VS.. John Henry Brown'
breaking and entering with the In
tent to commit felony.
State VS.. Robert Martin; breaking
and entering with the intent to COM
nit a misdemeanor.
State VS.. Richard Wear; having
carnal intercourse with an unmar'
ried female under the age OF eigh
teen years.
State VS.. Sandy McCoy; petit lar
CONTINUED on Page 81
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-02
CARD OF THANKS.

Mr.. and Mrs. W. p. Pillans desire
tn thank all those who were SO kind
and sympathetic during their recent
bereavement and for the many beau
tiful floral offerings.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-02
FAILED TO RAISE A QUORUM

Owing to the fact that there was
not a quorum present there was no
meeting of the City Council last
night.
They adjourned to meet saturday
night at seven O'Clock. when the reg
ular routine Of business will be taken
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-02
:
QN NOV. q.
Farmers Insti.
Ifala Here on
oye Date.

ssssg1 etfe holow full and COM
itiI lnfy Of the Special Farm
o.hJls&tknte train over the Atlantic
ok Linz Railroad. This train Is
1the rss9 IN the interest of the
uQsg, Unit and truck growers OF
S ~ It is to be hoped large
2 d 1Coclotive audiences will
itoet Pro-. Hplfs and his associates
kx eStrys 0otnt named. A minimum
4Sttn koulS will be given at each
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-02
InnrepAr R0ADNASTER JOLLY
'->l HERE YESTERDAY

6 MN. S. Jolly. General Roadmas-
- a The Third Division of the A.
/ q I. railroad passed through the
,.enev vpterday afternoon on Motor
<D1e ue. 3. en- route north on an in
nre1nn trip over the West Coast
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-02
Late Court Proceedings.

The court Is still engaged In the
trial of Melvina Brown on the
charge of murder. The following
men were selected to serve on the
Jury: r. NJ. Every. NJ. q. Merritt. X.
". Bryant. J. X. Futch, ". T. Wright
JEFF Crews, H. Carter, !. A. Williams,
Jesse Stephens, John w. Miles, J.
". Durrance. and A. II. Robertson.
The killing by Meivina BROWN u
Adelaide Macon at Winter Haven,
on Oct. %, was not denied. and
therefore, the State soon presented
its case. The Brown woman walk
ed up to the Macon woman In a
church yard at Winter Haven and
abbed her twice In the breast from
which wounds Adelaide died. The
state contends that this was a cold
blO0ded murder.
The defense claims that Melvina
is not guilty because she Is insane
and. furthermore. that she should
not be convicted because she com
mitted the crime. II crime II was. IN
defense of the honor of her husband
and home. She is pleading the un-
written law. Witnesses were put
on the stand by the defense to prove
that Melyina has always been sub.
ject to fits, and that her mother
grandmother and sisters were SUD-
iect to fits. One of Melvina's neigh
bors, a negro. of Winter Haven. tes'
titled that the defendant is mooney
fed" that she has fits on "de waste
of dc moon" The defense will nm
ish the introduction of testimony
this morning tThursdayD by putting
medical experts on the stand. afte'
which will follow the argument o.
counsel and the verdict. The STATE
is ably represented by State Attor
ney J. b. Singletary and the defend
ant by Wilson & Boswell.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17
MILL LOCATION OFFERED.

MILL LOCATION OFFERED. We have a billion feet of the finest Long Leaf Pine and Cypress in the south. Railroad on the property. For cheap logging. good climate, excellent mar ket, close to seaport.
 Best money making proposition In the south.
 If you are cut out and want to re-lo- cate your mill or erect a new mill to cut 30, 0oo to 100000 feet daily, either cy- press or pine, or both. and want years of the best timber in the south back of your mill, where you don't need to make any timber investment, where your mill investment should be returned to you in net profit every year. the best stumpage proposition in the world, if this sort of a proposition might interest you, and you are not broker agent or real estate dealer, but a principal that means busi- ness, proven successful manufacturer and can command s50,000 to $1O0,000 or more to start your operations, and you will direct letter to the address be- low, saying you are interested, and in this letter Gin confldence) state your business and financial ability, the owner Of this property will write you fully. and If mutually agreeable arrange for per- sonal interview. All correspondence will be treated in the strictest of confidence between owner and prospective buyer and no middlemen will have considera- tion. Address X-150, care ge-Herald.
 9-10-2t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17


 H ANTED--To buy not less than six room < 9sise with plenty of ground, and give fso lots and a little cash as first pay ment. Balance on easy terms. MiIst be bargain. See H-5d First National Bank building Monday. Phones 151o. sRs. HuRLEY's Millinery Training tschool, Watts Building. Oldest in he lUaited States; best by test A womanly jvocation for womanly women; owing to the large interesting class now in train ing to be finished and registered pupils to begin their training October 1, Mrs Hurley vii be forced to decline the earnest solicitation to have her exhibit again at the state fair: however, ner display of the most exquisitely designed hats of unique distinction and her orisl- nal and artistic millinery accessories of unequalled handwoslz, which is a the present so much in demand at home and abroad. will be on exhibit during the fair in her exhibit room and most cordial welcome will be extended to visr- tors and others who may wish to avail Themselves of the opportunity of seeins work not equalled elsewhere. Others wishing 10 enter class must register by rinl,er I
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17
WANTED-coMPETENT MAN TO oP:

NTED-COMPETENT MAN TO OP- ERATE 100000 DAILY. CAPACITY YELLOW PINE SAWMILL.
 To the right kind of a sawmill man we offer the greatest immediate oppor- tunity to be found in the south. A chance for 8 fortune that begins the day you take charge.
 We own nearly a billion feet of the best long leaf yellow pine and cypress in America.
 On this property is a double band saw mill cutting every day about 100000 feet of extra high grade lumber The plant is complete with mill and dry kilns. blaming mill, every necessary building, logging railroad, logging outfit. etc, and all in full operation. Back of this is an abundance of fine timber. This property being owned largely by non-residents who wish to hold stand ing timber for investment, but are not operators, and prefer not to operate however profitable. are prepared to give the right man, or men, the opportunity of their lives.
 To the right parties, for immediate or later control, without one dollars in vestment, on almost the lessee's own terms, this property could be leased The peculiar conditions make the prop osItion the greatest chance for a prac- teal mill man that has ever come to anyone.
 The party who may wish to consider this must have proven successful saw mill experience, be reliable beyond ques- tion of doubt and must be able to com mand $5O000 or more, not for us, but to insure for himself the safe conduct of his business.
 All correspondence will be treated in the strictest of confidence, but no atten- ton will be given to agents real estate ested parties who can qualify in every particular to answer this announcer. ent. and such inquiries will be received in confidence and answered only by the owners of the property. Address X-23, care AgeHerald 9-10-2t-su ABLE Lodge Organizer wanted oy ID to date Fraternal Insurance Society; best plan and lowest rates No eX- perience required: terms liberal Write for particulars. Knights of h. dustry, Warder Bldg, Washington. D. C. 9-10-su-tf WANTED-Young men (white and color
 ed), to prepare as fireman, brakemen, motormen, conductors, sleeping car and train porters. If you wish position near Birmingham, write immediately. Name position wanted No experience neces- sary Enclose stamp. Inter. Railwses, Dept 12 Indianapolis, Ind. 9-3-20t-su-we WANTED-Man to travel in Alabama; good pay and tailor made suit in 9t days; experience unnecessary; reliable firm. Write for particulars. J. E. Me Brady & Co.,, Chicago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17
HOUSE CLEANING TIME

f you are ready to clean house call Bell phone 1880, Peoples 11SS, and we will call for your rugs, carpets, art squares, mattresses or feather beds and renovate them for you with our new process sanitary work. Prompt attention. Hammel Mattress and Carpet Renovating Co.,, 5t0 S. 23d street. 9-17-3t-eod
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17
BUSINESS CHANGES

5000 Money making formulas t3B pages, by mail SD. Huge profits; single one may bring independence. All hustlers take notice. E. Gurley, box SOS, High Point N. c. S-lo-4t CAPITAL for corporations. The Gordon Malcolm Co.,, Cincinnati's leading fnan- ciers, Is now prepared to take on n large issue of securities either indus trial, railway, land or mining. Commits sion basis. No advances. 7-9-lot-su PATENTs-S55, eight months to pay
 Patents obtained in rejected cases; book and advice free; very highest referen ,es. Alexander Wedderburn, patent attor- ney. Washington D. c. S-2o-4t-su LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE WANTED. Splendid income assured right man to act as our representative after learn
 ing our business thoroughly by mall. Former experience unnecessary All we require is honesty, ability; ambi- tion and willingness to learn lucra- tive business. No soliciting or travel ing. This is an exceptional opportun- ity for man in your section to get into a big paying business without capital and become independent for life. Write at once for full particu- lars. Address E. R. Warden, Pres.
 The National Cooperative Real Es- tate Company. L-7O0. Marden Build ing, Washington, D. c. s-S-tt-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17

hustling men to sell the
 prettiest piece of suburban property cn the market For full information write C. M. Clark, Sales Manager, Sweet water, Texas 9-3-3t-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17
QNE CENT 4 WORD

RATES--one cent a word day; no ads
 taken for less than 25c for first inser- fIon. Cash must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17

WANTED-A couple or two young men
 to room and board in strictly private family New home, modern in every detail, near car line. Call either phone Main 1891 9-17-2t-su-wed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17

EVERY home must have our leader. Quick sales. s4 to s7 day made Sam rle free. Write me. H. R. Huling, Lock Box 242 Schuylkill Haven, Pa
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17

owner, or room house; good locality, walking distance Ensley mill. Terms and good lot part payment. Call Bell 642 North Birming- ham,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17
POULTRY

FEW Kellerstrass White Orplngton cock rels B each, From our winners. eggs sold $1 each. Two sl0 trios ready mated. White Orpinstol Yards. Fort Deposit.
 Ala. s-a-st-su
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17

COUPLE or two gentlemen can secure first class board with northern fantilyg modern conveniences; very desirable To- cation. South Highlands. Address E-5S. care Age-Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17
ONE CENT A WORD

RATES-One cent n word dny; no nd.
 taken for less than 25c for first inser- fion. Cash must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17
WANTED-MALE HELP

WANTED-MALE HELP WANTED~One or two energetic solici- tors; good contract to producers. Call between 10 and F a. m. or and D. n. Oakland Development Co.,, 19171s Avenue D, Ensley
 WANTED-Reliable boys with bicycles for messengers. Postal Telegraph-C Company. 9-17-7t INSTALLMENT collector for part route, capable of selling and collecting; must be a worker. Address L-57. care Age Herald.
 HONEST MAN wanted in every town to represent well known wholesale firm; experience unnecessary; must furnish good references; easy, pleasant work 1, fair salary to start. Mclean, Black X Co, coll Beverly street, Boston, Mass. 9-1f-26t-su WANTED-Traveling salesman for our spring product low priced dress fab rics; we sell the retailers and pay good commission; desirable side line Schuylkill Mills, Box 1192, Philadel- phia, Pa.
 MEN to qualify for firemen, brakemen and baggagemen, s75 to $10O month ly; experience unnecessary; state age, weight and height. Railway Bureau, 559 Panama Bldg, St. Louis. Mo. DON'T work for others, start a cut rate grocery mail order business; no canvassing; supplies free. Reliable Grocery Co. Buffalo, N. '. SALESMAN wanted by old established publishers to handle new medical work: exclusive territory and good living for energetic worker; expe- rience not essential. P. O. Box 121. Philadelphia. 9-173t-su-we-su BE a detective. magnificent possibii ities, correspondence lessons. Write Detective Wagner, 124S Lexington avenue, New York.
 MEN-We will mail on trial full dol z lar box of Biers Nerve Tablets. They act on the system like Steam acts on an Engine" giving health, strength, vim, vigor and vitality or cost nothing. Send no money. just name and address. Biel Mfg. Co.,, Dept. C-SOs Denver, Col. s-17-2t-su WANTED-Intelligent young man with bookkeeping experience to act as cashier in large retail furniture store. Reply in own handwriting. giving past experience, age, references and salary expected. Address C-57, care Age Herald.
 FINE AUTOMOBILE-Hig grade. five passenger, stylish, first class automo- bile; classy" durable, every up to date device; splendid attractive outfit; must sell 52 Empire Bldg.
 SUPERINTENDENT for stiff mud brick factory of 25,Oo0 capacity; must know how to make and burn brick and must be a hustler. E. L. Young, Aberdeen, Miss 9-17-2t WANTED-An office boy at Beitman Bros, 240s 4th avenue, north.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17
ATTENTION!
BooKKEEPER OR BANK CLERK

BOOKKEEPER OR BANK CLERK Wanted salesmen for the Wales Visible Adding and Listing machine, bookkeeper or bank clerk who uses adding ma ckines in his work and appreciates the great advantage they are in an office Must be enthusiastic and have some selling ability. Here is an opportunity for such a man to more than double his income. Call at office 2113 1st aye nue. Birmingham Sunday, September r, 10 a. m. to ?. m.
 GOVERNMENT position, postoffice clerk carrier and departmental clerA examna- tions in Birmingham soon. Get your preparation from former Y. s. civil scrv- ice examiner Write for free booklet Patterson Civil Service school Box S51, Rochester. N Y.
 COAL salesman. sl00 $50 and expenses. experience unnecessary skiider fore man, sl25; manager poultry farm, 5i00; clerk book store, s75. Business Mems Clearing House. Houston, Tex. LEARN to make mirrors and make biz money at home; start at once. Mac Masters, D-4, Peru. Ind. DON'T work for others; start mail or der business at home on capital of Sc. Profits large. Spare time. I made $5500 last year in one mail order business. Free booklet tells how. Voorhies, Dssk A. NJ, Omaha, Neb.
 WANTED--Goo bright boy with wheel for special deliveries Apply Louis PIzitz OFFICE boy wanted, F to IS years. Ap- ply 492 N. 18th street Monday morning 7:3o.
 WiNTEO-Young man to travel; must invest S100, which gives you half in- terest in the business; experience not necessary. Call Monday before 10 q. n. or after p. m. 2l2o 9th avenue. A. F.. Einkei- .
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17

AGENTS-Our new 1911 model Incandss- cent Kerosene Burner, 100 candlepower light burns with or without mantle. Prices defy competition. Particulars free. Simplex Gaslight Co.,, New York.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17

WANTED-Boarders, Jewish family; has three nicely furnished rooms for rent. with breakfast. and o'clock dinner If desired; convenient to three car lines, South Highlands. Address N-57. care Age-Herald 9-lI-2t-su-wed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17
ONE GENT A WORD

RATEs--0ne cent n word n day; no nd.
 taken for less than 25c for first inser- ton. Cash must accompany order.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-17

FOR SALE-Farm in Morgan county. Part cash or trade. balance long time; also house and three lots near fair grounds. For particulars see H. c. Rush 413 Ray st.. Birmingham, Ala.