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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-29

3,00o.G0l for the purpose OF
putting in, constructing and operat-
ing a system of Sewerage in the
City of Lakeland
Sixty Thousand Dollars ($G0.
O0o.ooD for the purpose OF paving
Streets and Sidewalks in the cit,
OF Lakeland
Fifteen Thousand Dollars l$l5,-
O0o.n for the purpose of ercctin. ;!
Pablo buildings. including Fir,
Station and Jail. and cnlargihg Cit,
Hall, for the use of the City OF Lake
land.
See >. Only resident Electors
VINO are otherwise qualified to vot,
in the General Election of the City o.
Lakeland. who own real estate with
in the city OF Lakeland. and VIII,
have paid taxes thereon for the lasi
year for which taxes were due, shall
be qualified to vote in said Election
See :" Notice of said Elc, ioN
shall be given by the Mayor fol
thirty 900 days. next preceding
SAID Election. by publishing tn,
same in a newspaper published III
tie city of Lakeland, according Il
law
See /. The Ballots to be used at
said Election shall be drawn SO thai
each voter can vote for or against
each Bond issue proposed
See. >. There shall be elected at
said Election three Bond Trustees
" ho shall compose the Board Of Pub
~ Works. and who shall negotiate
the sale OF said Bonds. according to
the Charter of the city of Lakeland
and receive the funds derived from
caid sale, and who shall have power
to contract for the construction OF
'ne tlnpro, ements for which said
bonds were issued, anu disburse the
funds derived from sale of same.
Each OF said Bond Trustees 50
selected shall give bond in a sum Il
be fixed and approved by the city
Council, payable to the city Of Lake
land. conditioned for the faithful
performance of their duty
See. 6. Said Election shall be
called aud held, and the returns
thereof certified in the same manner
as other Elections
Sec. I. All Ordinances or part
Of Ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this Ordinance - and
n, same are hereby repealed
See. S. This Ordnance shall take
effect Immediately upon its passage
and approval by the Mayor.
hereby certify that the forcsO-
ing Ordinance, number l32, was
duly passed by the city Council OF
Lakeland, on the 2Sth day Of No
yembcr A. D.. 1911.
II. L. SHAFTS,
city Clerk
Approved by mo this 18th day %!
November \. ID. l9l
John +. COX.
Mayor
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-29
NO PAPER TOMORROW.

In accordance with the general
custom Of newspapers. and in order
TO give our faithful force a partial
holiday. there will be no issue ct
The Evening Telegram tomorrow
The office will be open for business
until noon, but will be closed after
that hour.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-29
FIRE THIS AFTERNOON
DID MUCH DAMAGE

Just before going to press dis
a>trouS fire broke out i'm the resi-
dence of Mrs. Ida Carlton, 3D7 North
Massac chusetts avenue, with the re-
suit that the interior and the rooi
o. the back part Of the house ar.
very badly damaged and the con-
tent total loss
Mr.. carbon says she is unable -
account for the fire as she left the
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-29
MAKING GOOD IN
LAKELAND, TOO
Something of the Business Career Of
III. Cole. of the Jewelry Firm
Of G. N. Funk & Co.

II! 'allowing interesting article
ii e-arl 10 the business career of
y II lak"lands most progressive
4 -ia-dat" merchants, is taken
so3 Wintcrset Iowa. News
" \. Cole brought his
" 'ork from Hamburg, Iowa
y \ ''e Scl in 1884 he gave the
''' first real jewelry store. II
Ha, H, ever since because the
~ under the firm name of
8Nll in its own handsome
hnmincnt on the west side.
tMll jewelers. and opticians.
], best in these lines can
This store.
r. Cole located when he
as 10 Winterset we do not
''.. but il was on the square
place there is about as good
T. I =. il you are there with the
amt 'ole always has been.
a several times and finally
hlild his own store. When
made the rest of builders
themselves by taking
led Wintei1at limestone
* out of it the hand
~" front in the city In
hed a store room for
ok and fixed il to suit
l'> a model room. and has
tho town.
l. built his own store he
pAew. l.. e. Huh. from
ole has always owned two
stores and put him to
at was ten years ago. Lee
sod for him four years and
hen cole said he had too
20 taking care of two stores
..@"d h. had partner, Hull
nail interest. Since then
All practical charge of the
store and Cole who sold
store. is taking care OF
stores. dividing him time
b. TWO.
III took course in optics
'-aly learned the jewellers
he bought into the busi-
: good salesman, and
ambition is to give the
hnest jewelry store in a
III the state. He was born
tolorado .thirty-one wears
says he expects to be the
-ead o. Winterset's exclu-
\ Fy firm for years to come.
fepublican in politics. takes
rest In whatever is doing.
as an OK. well educated, un-
and has driven a golf BAH
oa the Country Club course
;. A. other man.
-. o.e mas a store at Kissimmee.
9rls Al
and is the company of G..
IN Go. at Lakeland. Florida. |
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-29

house only half an hour before. be
ing careful to cXtinguish "A llttl'
fire burning in the fireplace Of on
Of the front rooms
Part of the house is rented IL
Mrs. Peacock, who also suffers a
loss. From tn" fact that the in
tensty OF the fire was located in
the back part of the housr il would
seem that il broke out there
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-29
rov STEEL TRUST DIRECTOR
Would RUN GOVERNMENT
l'3 \-ecciated Press

.Rs \->cciated Press.
ton. ID. c.. Nov. 29.-Thc
eontrol of corporations
public interests and in
). ltl Of business, publicity in
g- 'i affairs. and less presi-
naIilies. are urged by Ebert
Il Ga.s. hartman OF the Board of
pr 'o> II the United States Steel
.oY l'oH. as remedies for trust
s.l, aNi business unrest. Gary
)}i rl loluntarily before the Sen
A. Mmittce of the Interstate
.onMrrre, which is investigating
ac 'ion of additional trust leg
.laHo He advocated an eight
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-29

cally for the last few years Oi his
life. never Weighing as much as a
hundred pounds after he came to
Florida Ills health rapidly decln-
ed after he left the state uniyer-
sity. Professor Banks was mem
Der o. the Alpha Tau Omega Greek
letter college fraternity
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-29
lfyOlUTIONISTS
LOSING GROUND
|rprRIAL TROOPS SUCCEED IN
HOLDING NANKING-M0RE
FIGHTING EXPECTED.
Associated Press. }

slA Associated Press
Xsha-. china. Nov. 29.-Tha
..,r oops have driven back the
a. i. ,th great loss after the lat
4. N,i 4,sanlted the four gates of
y. Loyal soldiers retain con-
-, Me, fighting is expected to-
4,, g,bcl flags are disappearing
.or places. indicating that
ID. ...a.m movement is losing
~. II some localities.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-29
STEAMER IN DISTRESS.
,By Associated Pre- ess

Vancouver. b. e.. Nov. -.
Steamer Tees with Passengers is re-
ported in distress near Bamileld
able station
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-11-29

Pass-a-grille prosperous tourist
resort on the island, near st. Peters
burg. is without a barber. the last
cne having left few d4,s since for
Pradentown. 1t is sal good posi-.
tion awaits some TOT orial artist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03
II ENTRIES IN BIG RACE
To Be Held at Davenport Mile Track
Tomorrow.

There are IL entries in the big
automobile race to be held tomor-
row afternoon at the Davenport mile
track a number of the cars have
reached Davenport and have
attracted considerable attention due
to their mammoth size. In the big
feature race of the afternoon there
will be cars Of 120, 100 and so horse
power entered. They guarantee TO
cover the track in less than so sec
onds. Messrs. G. II. Knowles and
G.. A. Rooster, Jr., who have charge
of the races stated that the track
is in excellent shape and that some
record breaking time is promised for
tomorrow races. The races will be-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03
GAME CALLED OFF;
TOO MANY IN A ROW
Doubieheaders Past and Coming Have
firing Effect on Players-Two
Here Tomorrow.

There was no game at Island City
park this afternoon. despite the fact
that the schedule called for one be
tween the Islanders and the Dubuque
aggregation Managers Gonding and
Rowland got their heads together and
decided that the schedule is just a lit
tie too heavy, and accordingly they de-
cided to postpone today's game until
some time in September With a dou-
bic header yesterday and one seized
uled for tomorrow afternoon, with boil
ing weather thrown in, the outlook for
the players is anything but bright, and
for this reason there was no contest
today.
The first game tomorrow will COM
mence at AIS and the second viii fol-
low as soon as the first one is over.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03

Dubuque, Iowa, July 3.-Hughes
was wild IN the first few innings and
was poorly supported. That, along
with some timely hits by the Hust-
lers, scored five runs, Dubuque win
ming the first game yesterday by a
score of 5 to o. Akers was in rare
form and the visitors never had
chance to score. In the first. with
Paddock retired, Hughes walked
three in row. Beatty then famed
and Melchoir followed with a walk.
One run crossed. Plass then got a
scratch single and another run came
in. He was forced at second by
Boucher. In the second Akers and
Paddock singled and SIattery erred
on Manusch's bunt, Akers scoring.
R Darringer flew out and Manusch
was forced at second by H. Oar
ringer. H. Darringer and Paddock
worked the double steal for another
run, after which Melchoir popped
put.
LAST WALK ON ERROR
A walk, a sacrifice and Stat
tery's error let in the last in the
third. The score:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03
GAME DECLARED A DRAW
Sheriff Bruner Umpires Protected by
Shooting Irons.

Members of the East Moline Com
mercial club staged an interesting ball
game Saturday afternoon, the object
being to raise funds for the purchase
of furniture for the clubs quarters.
Doc Johnston piloted the Porch
Climbers"and the Safe Blowers were
captained by Doc Donahue.
Sheriff o. l.. Bruner umpired the
game and with the aid of "A calibre
gun, a heavily stocked cartridge belt,
black mask and leg and arm irons.
he managed to live through the n'nr
rounds.
The contest was a draw, the final
count being IA to IA. At the end Of
the ninth both pitchers announced that
their wings had gone back on them
and it was agreed to finish the gan.e
at later date.
A good-sized crowd attended thu
game and the many interesting fea-
lures which were introduced from
time to time made it well worth
seeing
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03

one ahead of them, but in the fielding
department they are next to the bot
tom. Dick Smith of Decatur is the
leading batter of the league, his mark
being $40. Right behind him with a
mark of 1913 is Lynn Bell, the Commo-
dore second sacker. Biltz of Peoria is
third with 331, and then follow Ball
and Kaylor of Danville. Lotion of De
catur, Bromwich of Davenport. and
Vogel of Rock Island. Otto has taken
the leading of the islanders away from
Jack Clynes by attaining an average OF
81. Ex-Manage- Carney hit .306, while
Clynes' mark is .305.
OTHERS STRUNG OUT.
The rest of the Islander team is
strung out in percentage, Stevens the
released outfielder, being next after
Clynes. Steve's mark was .2S3. After
him the record reads as follows: Stat
terry, 279; Kelly, .27S; Humes, .2SS;
Wooley. .245; Hunter. .232; Snyder,
.21e; Queisser, .210; Olson, 1874: Del
lar. .159; Lakaff, 1872; and the other
islanders do not appear in the records
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
RESULTS YESTERDAY,
THREE-EYE LEAGUE.

Dubuque, SO; Rock Island, OIL.
Peoria, 10-1; Decatur. 4-3.
Quincy. 2-5; DanYille, A.
Davenport, 20; Waterloo, 3-17.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Chicago, 10; Cincinnati, 3.
st. Louis. 3; Pittsburg, 0.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Chicago, 6; St. Louis, ?.
Detroit, II; Cleveland, s.
WESTERN LEAGUE.
Lincoln. 10; Pueblo. so.
Sioux City, + Omaha, g.
st. Joseph, 8; Des Moines, 1.
Denver. 5; Topeka, O.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Louisville, l; st. Paul. 4.
indianapolis, 70; Kansas City, PA.
Toledo. Z; Minneapolis, G.
Columbus. 4 Milwaukee, sc.
CENTRAL ASSOCIATION.
Burlington. 2; Kewanee, 6.
Ottumwa. i Hannibal, 0.
Gales burg. 2; Monmouth. 8.
Keokuk, 8; Muscatine. Z.
ILLINOIS-MISSOURI LEAGUE.
Pekin, 2; Taylorville, 8.
Canton. 2: Champaign. /.
Clinton, 10-l6; Lincoln, Pa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03
SCHMIDT Is WINNER
FIFTH GOLF MATCH
Finishes Course With a Net Score of
70-Contest Played Saturday
Afternoon.

The fifth preliminary match for the
mems handicap cup of the Rock Island
Arsenal Golf club was played Satur-
day afternoon and was won by C. B.
Schmidt with up and net score of
70, gross score SO. The lowest score
was made by G. d. French with
score Of II. The weather was ideal
for the match and there was large
attendance to witness it. The score
follows.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03
gin promptly at I o'clock tomorrow

Governor Carroll has ordered
Company B of Davenport to be on
duty tomorrow and keep the people
off the track to avoid any accidents.
Good street car service has been pro-
vided for tomorrow to convey the
crowds to the race track.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03

Stolen Bases-Bromwich, Clemens,
Wilkes. Two base hits-Chapman,
Wilkes, Fremer. Struck out-by sci
son, 2; by Hendrix, 2. Bases on balls
off Nelson, 2; off Hendrix, 5. Umpires
Walsh and Wolfe.
Second Game
Davenport 900 5000 90 Go . 6
Batteries-Smith and Walsh Hol-
lenbeck and Wolfe.
WIN ONE APIECE.
Peoria, July 3.-Peoria and Decatur
broke even in a double-header punched
hits winning the first for the distillers,
10 to 4, and errors losing the second.
g to l. Score of the first game:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03
A Charming Woman.

is one who is lovely In face. form, mind
and temper. But it is hard for a won.
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weak, sickly woman will be nervous
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skin eruptions and a wretched com
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prove a godsend to women who want
health, beauty and friends. They reg
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bright eyes. pure breath. smooth, vel
vety skin, lovely complexion and per-
feet health Try them. so cents at
all Druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03

Two-base hits-Wooley, Boucher.
Sacrifice hits-Davidson CD, Wooley
Snyder. Stolen bases-Beatty, Stat
terry, Snyder. Double play-Jacobsen
to Vogel Struck out-By Lakaf, 5 :;
by Rogge. 4. Bases on balls-Of
Rogge, 2. Time of game-1:35. Um-
pires-Conley and Guthrie.
FEAST OFF QUEIssER.
Dubuque, July dubuque won
Saturday by clouting Queisser at
will. Score:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03
Amateur Baseball
MANAGERS DIRECTORY.

Rock Island Freight Clerks--Mana.
ger, John Killian, claim department.
unions" CIV. c. UD-Manager,
Chris Naab, Jr., 618 Twelfth street.
Phone w. sac.
Rock Island Arsenal ball club
Manager, w. W. Medcalf
Rock Island West Ends-Manager.
Frank Shean, go Thirteenth avenue.
Phone w. 1326-Y.
"Fritz's Colts" Manager Frank
Meyers, 9O1 Thirty-fifth street.
Phone West 1269-Y.
Boosters" GA year olds)-Man-
ager Charles Olson, 1903 Thirtieth
street. Phone West 14O2.
Sections T. c. Roam
tree. Phone West 711-K. Postoffice
box 464.
"Wolstencroft Brothers Baseball
Club"--Manager G.. Huber. Phone w.
$50.
100 Block club-Manager Joe Gstet-
tenbauer, 1927 Tenth avenue. Phones
w. 1892 and e. S22.
Terros Cubs--Manager G. E. Scott,
4O7 Brady street, Davenport Phone
N. I'll.
The Eleventh Street Sluggers defeat
ed the Ninth Street Sluggers both
games of a double header yesterday
afternoon, the score of the first con
test being 13 to Z, and the second
to O. The games were played on the
Ninth street diamond. Joe Miller and
Ray Zies formed the winning battery
in both contests.
The Green Bush team of this city
defeated the Ridgeview Juniors of Mo
line in a game yesterday afternoon.
The score was 8 to 6, and the contest
was just as close as the score indi-
Gates. The game was played at Har-
ders diamond.
At Buffalo yesterday the home
team was defeated by Andalusia by
a score of to 4. Batteries: Anda-
lusia, GlaZier and Davis; Buffalo, Els
and Smity. The game went 10 in
nings. Glazier famed - and Els 8.
The hits were 16 for Andalusia and
for Buffalo
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03
BOOSTERS BUMP
PR0DS FOR PAIR
Second Game of Double Bill on
Lot Across Way Turned
Into a Farce.
IL RUNS IN AN INNING
Smith Is Pounded All Over Lot in
the Ninth, Waterloo Winning
IL to o.
2 RUNS IN AN INNING

Davenport, July 3.-Waterloo won
both games of yesterdays double
header, to and II to 0. Hendrix
outpitched Nelson in the first, though
the prodigals had a ninth-inning rally
The second game was farce, Water
loo scoring IL runs in one inniEs.
Score of the first game:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03

Two-base hits - Manusch, CD,
Queisser CD, Melchoir. Three-base
hit-Jacobsen. Stolen bases-Wool-
ey. Davidson, CD; Clynes, Beatty,
Boucher Double play-Snyder-Vo-
gel. Struck out-By Fosberg, 4.
Bases on balls-Off Fosberg, 3; off
Queisser, 5. Hit by pitcher-Pad-
dock Wild pitch-Queisser Time
OF game-1:55. Umpire-Kennedy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03
GOOD BATTERS;
POOR FIELDERS
Three-Eye League Records
Show Islanders Next to
Top of Hitting List.
VOGEL LEADING SWATTER
Attains Percentage Of ..s17 and
Jumps Ahead Of Clynes-
Fielding of Team Bad.

The official batting end fielding aver
ages of the teams up to June 80 have been
given out by President A. R Tearney.
In team batting the Islanders rank
high, the Decatur club being the only
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03

Stolen bases-Kommers, Collins,
Groh, Mcdonald, Meyers. Sits. Two
base hits-Bell. veach (2), Bntz
Struck out-by Tammen, 4; by Mid
dleton, 4. Bases on balis-on Middle
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03

Steamer Morning Star to
st. Paul-Every Saturday at
3:16 p. m. Phone West 1873.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03
EVEN SPLIT AT QUINCY.

| Quincy, July 3.-Timely hitting won
the first game for Danville. The sec
ond, won by Quincy, was featured by
extra base drives, nine doubles, a triple
and a homer. Score of the first game:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03

Stolen bases-Fisher, Sullivan, W.
Donahue, Coombs. Two-base hits =
Vyskocil, Hartman, Massing, F. DOna-
hue. Struck out-by .Vyskocil, l. by
Chapman, Z. Bases on balls - off
Chapman, 2. Umpire-Bannon.
Second Game
Danville B o 1 0 0 0 o 0 o. Z 1
Quincy 100 o. 1 8 0 as IA 0
Batteries-Coss, Loomis and Mash
ing; Spencer and Forney.
OTHER SATURDAY GAMES.
Davenport ........5 IL
waterloo .......... ........f d
Batteries-Crabb & Coleman; Stow
ers, Wolfe and Shackleford.
At Peoria
Peoria %
Batteries-Hopper and Johnson:
Hovlik and Jacobs.
At Quincy
quincy .-....... % III %
Batteries-Royer and Forney; Benz
and Massing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03
Baseball Boiled Down

First Baseman Schroeder of the
Decatur team was overcome by the
heat in The game at Peoria yester-
day. Schroeder was running from
first to second, when he succumbed
TO the fierce rays of the sun. He was
carried to the clubhouse and was re-
vived with some difficulty. His con-
dition is not thought to be serious.
Pitcher Hughes of Waterloo was
turned over to Rock Island Saturday.
Hughes, while a youngster, is promising,
and will be able to tighten the work of
the Islander pitching staff, which
consisted of Quiesser, Lakaff, Woods
and DeIlar With a number of double
headers TO play, four pitchers are hard
ly sufficient. II is barely possible he
may work in one of tomorrow's games.
although Dellar and Woods have the
call on the job, and today's rest leaves
them both in fine condition.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03
ISLANDERS TAKE
0NE;L0SE A PAIR
Lakaff Saves Half of Double
Bill at Dubuque Yesterday
in Superb Performance.
ONLY TWO DIE ON BASES
5acobsenAs Hit Brings Only Score Sc
cured IN Contest-Hustlers
Win Saturday.

GAMES TOMORROW.
(All Double Headers.)
Dubuque at Rock Island.
Davenport at Waterloo.
Peoria at Decatur.
Quincy at Danville.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03

Stolen bases-Paddock. II. Oar
ringer, Beatty. Two-base hits
Boucher. Slattery. Three-base hit
.-Melchoir Struck out-By Akers.
6; by Hughes. II. Umpires
RE and Conley.
BRILLIANT PITCHERS BATTLE.
The second game was a brilliant
pitchers duel between Rogge and
Lakaff The Islander was never in
danger and only two Hustlers died
on bases during the entire game A
walk to Vogel, Snyder's sacrifice and
Jacobsen's hit scored the only run
IN the second inning Score:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03

Game called at the end of the sew
enth by agreement.
Batteries-Willis and Johnson, How
Xix and Jacobs. Umpires-Cusack and
DAILY.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-03

ton, 8; off Tammen, g. Umpires-Ci
sack and Daily.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-11-08
GETS PEABODY MONEY.

Rock Hill, Nov. "A telegram re-
ceived this morning from President
Johnson IF Winthrop college. who
Is now at New York City, announces
that Winthrop college has been
awarded 100000 by the Peabody
board. absolutely without any con-
ditions whatever"
This action was taken at a meet
ing OF the board held yesterday aft
ernoon. when IT was expected that
a final distribution Of this big fund
would be made.
Winthrop had already been award
ed $4,000 by that board toward the
building OF the model school. and for
years has been receiving 5000 per
year from the Peabody fund
This is cause for congratulation
II Winthrop, and ii Is but another
testimony to the fine work of Prasi-
dent Johnson and fitting reward Tor
the high plane upon which he has
placed this institution.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-11-08
ARMY AVIATORS TO LOCATE IN
SOUTH.
After Investigating Camden, Green
Vile, Aiken and Other Points
Capt. Chandler Will Report.

Washington, Nov. 5.-Capt. Charles
Deforest Chandler, commanding Of
ficer Of the army aviation school at
College Park. Nd, left Washington
tonight for Camden. S. c.. where he
goes to look over that town to see
il 1t Is the right place for the winter
headquarters OF the flyers. From
Camden. Capt. Chandler will go to
Greenvilla where he will spend Tues
day and possibly Wednesday. From
Greenville he goes to Savannah. He
will also reach Augusta and Aiken and
look over those places.
The question of establishing a win
ter headquarters in the South has
attracted more attention from that
section than any other project The
people realize that such sch ool
would be a big drawing card for their
town, and would bring business into
the city. Capt. Chandler will be gone
about week or ten days, and fol
lowing his report back to Gen. Al
len, announcement will be made
as to where the air men will go.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-11-08
GAF'F'NEY PREACHER IN TROU.
BILE.
Rev. w. {. Ferrell of Cherokee,
Jailed i'm Atlanta For Writing Mash
Note.

Atlanta. Nov. 2.-The Rev. w, c..
Ferrell. Methodist minister who
came here recently from Gaffney, S.
G., was arrested and placed 1t jail
here yesterday as a result Of his hav-
inG written to a young woman OF this
city letter in which he asked to
make her acquaintance with a view
to commit matrimony." When CIV
en- a hearing in police court the min
ister admitted authorship Of the let
ter, but the case was dismissed, the
judge saying he knew Of 40 law which
the minister had violated.
The arrest was made by detectives
who accompanied the young woman
to the place designated in tie letter
as the place IF meeting. The min
lister described himself in the letter
as "An unselfish gentleman romatic-
ally inclined" but he told the court
he had never lived in England.