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The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
NORMAN MACK |. SUES CALL
Meeting of Democratic Officials in
Baltimore to Convene June 20.

New York-Norman E. Mack, the
chairman of the Democratic national
committee, announced that he mad
issued a call for meeting in Balti,
more on June 20 of the arrangements
committee to select the temporary
chairman of the convention. The Sc
lection of the committee will be plac,
ed for ratification before the national
committee June "a.
Among the men whom the arrange
menfs committee will consider, he
said, ARE Senator O'Gorman of New
York, Senator Kern of Indiana, and
Senator-elect Ollie James of Ken,
lucky; Representative William Sulzer
of New York and Henry of Texas,
and James Hamilton Lewis of Chica-
20. There doubtless will be others.
Urey Woodson, secretary, said he
thought there would be a contest
over the six delegates from the Phil
ippine Islands. This and other con,
tests, Mr.. Woodson said, would be
disposed of the day preceding the
convention.
Baltimore-There will be no pack.
ing of the Democratic convention hall
with shouters for presidential aspi'
rants if the joint plans agreed upon
by the Baltimore committee and the
national committee prove to be eff,
fective. Through the distribution of
tickets to the delegations by the ar,
rangements committee the day be.
fore the convention meets and the
careful allotment of seats, it is ex-
pected that bands of shouters can be
kept away.
Il have had a fixed determination
for year to prevent packed con
vention," said Chairman Robert
Grain of the national convention
committee.
THE plan of ticket distribution
should prevent their getting into i'm.
proper hands"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14

no break to the end of the season
Looking over the market of the citrus
crop of this state, this was marvellous
Although the shipments for the sea.
son, 1901 up to Christmas exceed.
ed the shipments of 1912 only $780,,
| 600 boxes, the markets were paralyz.
ed in December, and did not recover
until after the middle of February.
There was dead market for sixty
days, during a period when large
shipments could have been moved at
satisfactory prices, had consumers
not been disguised with the green
fruit that had been forced on the
market
From the issue of October %, 1911,
of the Florida Produce News (see
pink Sheet, | take the following
statement, and it must be borne in
mind that this sheet is the mouth.
piece of the opposition to the Ex-
change:
Extracts from Pink Sheet, Oct 27, 1911
THE public meeting of independ
ent orange growers called for next
Saturday, November 4, at Orlando,
promises to bring to the front the
strongest factors in the citrus in
dustry of the state. Never before
have growers been so thoroughly
aroused to the dangers surrounding
them Many who in the past have
simply watched the program of the
Exchange in silence, observing its
work step by step are now lined I'D
with the most determined opponents
of the present management of that or.
ganiZation.
The Exchanges lettergram print
ed in hundreds, even thousands. of
newspapers from California to Maine
has literally started a flame of re-
sentiment"
1T Is now up to the Independents
to try at least to stay the bad effects
Of the Exchanges program. The Or.
Iando meeting will be well attended
by experienced growers, many OF
whom have many thousands of dol
lars invested in the industry"
"A loss of 25c on each box on n
100000 box crop means growers will
pay a cool million and a quarter dol.
lars for the results of the Exchanges
brilliant lettergram. And there are
observing dealers who believe that
the crop will not average within %
cents as much as it did during the
past season, comparing like condi.
tons month by month"
mo sane receiver who has ever
handled oranges wants green fruit
He knows full well that buyers once
they find they have been caught" will
hight shy of the next sale. This hurts
the receiver as well as the shipper"
The following statements of aver.
ages by months for oranges marketed
through the Florida Citrus EXCHANGE
during the season 1901 and 1e11.I9 |
are enlightening. That claim estab. |
llshed the value of the Pink Sheet |
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
CONVICTS IN GRUB STRIKE"
Nineteen Hundred Prisoners in San
Quentin Mutiny at Dinner.

San Quentin, GAIA continuation
of the grub strike" demonstration,
began in San Quentin prison, develop.
ed into a riot in the general mess
hall, as a result of which one pris,
oner was shot and killed and two
were wounded The dead:
II. L. Lynnwood, a naval prisoner
serving a term of six and one-half
years for desertion and impersonat-
ing an officer
The wounded: Frank Taylor, negro,
serving twenty years for robbery
committed in San Francisco, shot
through the hand; H. A. George,
struck in the leg by glancing bullet.
Nineteen hundred prisoners were
sitting down to dinner, when 200 or
300 of the men began a concerted
demonstration. Not content with
vocing their protests with shrieks
and catcalls, the demonstrants began
throwing dishes and food about. Some
made a rush for the adjoining wick
en- and began hurlnig pots and pans
around the room.
No sooner had the mutiny started
than the prison bel was sounded with
the lookup" signal.
The prisoners were quickly march
ed to their cells, but the rioters even
after being locked up, continued their
shrieks of defiance and kept up their
shouting at intervals.
Warden John Hoyle said that thir-
ty or forty of the mutineers would be
severely disciplined. Ten men were
singled out for disciplinary measures
for the disturbance, but of these only
four were punished
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
There is an increase ID

There is an increase 10 |
of $1.65. The total ship
grapefruit from the state /
were far short OF those OillI
percentage Of grapefruit
through the Exchange for 4
1911-12 in proportion to "
handled by the Exchange
larger than the previous
/ stated at the Tampa
that the sending of that pI
egram had saved to the
Florida the past season
dollars. | am not in pO'l
what growers have record
fruit which was not maFka
the Exchange. The fact
three per cent of the g
went through other chann'
facie evidence that those
it felt that they could gel
ey outside than they cola
change. Assuming that
much, with a crop Of aFols
quarter million boxes, my
appears to be a very Teas
If the growers outside
as much money for lhef
did they not?
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14

Washington.-The navy department,
acting under instructions from the
state department, ordered Admiral
Osterhaus to proceed forthwith from
Key West to Havana with one dis.
patch ship and one other ship. These
orders were issued by the state de.
partment, after the receipt of a dis.
patch from Minister Beaupre report.
ing that conditions in Havana and the
suburbs had assumed the character of
race war.
1t is probable that Admiral Oster.
haus, besides the dispatch ship, will
take his flagship, the Washington, in,
to Cuban waters.
Minister Beaupre's message said
that conditions in and around Hava.
ma had been menacing and there
were anti-negro demonstrations of
large proportions by irresponsible ell
ements and that there were clashes
in every quarter of Havana and vi
cinity. He reported that the negroes
were being goaded into violence and
that retaliation might have disastrous
consequences. Americans and other
foreigners and many Cubans, he said,
were very apprehensiv eand desired
the sending of an American war yes,
sell
The state department has decided
to leave entirely to Rear Admiral
Usher, commanding the Fourth divis-
DIN of the Atlantic fleet, the disposi-
ton of the American marines, who
are to be employed as guards for for
eign.owned properties in eastern
Cuba.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
STRIKING Walters Raid Banquet.

New York.-A demonstration by
striking walters of the city outside
the Waldorf-Astoria hotel during the
dinner given by Mayor Gaynor to of.
ficers of the visiting German squad,
ron resulted in scenes of violence and
roting. An army of policemen, in
GLIDING the "strong-arm squad" pick
eted the streets in the vicinity
throughout the banquet to avert fur.
Their trouble, and in two raids upon
the mob the police carted away in
patrol wagons 1875 prisoners, many
charged with disorderly conduct.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
N otlce of Application Tor Tax Deed Under
Section OF Chapter 1893. Laws of FLORIDA

Notice is hereby given that John Samec,
purchaser of tax certificate No 243, dated
he 9th day of March A. ID. 1888, has
died said certificate in my office, and has
made application for tax deed to issue in
accordance with law.
Said certificate embraces the following
described property situated in Putnam
county, Florida, to-wit:
SeA of swH, section 70, Township IL, 5.
Range "A E.-40 acres.
The said land being assessed at the date OF
issuance of such certificate in the name OF
Unknown No. >.
Unless said certificates shall be redeemed
according to law, Tax deed will issue there
IN on the Sth day of July. A. d. 1912.
Witness my official signature and seal this
eth day of June. 1912
GSEAL1 HENRY HUTCHINSON,
Clerk Circuit Court, Putnam County, Fla
BY II. Hutchinson Jr. D. @.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
House Stands for Reciprocity.

Washington.-The house voted, 144
to 1O1, not to accept the senate amend
ment to the metal tariff revision bill
which would repeal the Canadian
reciprocity pact and fix a universal
duty of 50 a ton on print paper. The
house accepted two senate amend
ments reducing the duty on pig iron
and certain alloys. The bill again
will go to conference. Majority Lead
err Underwood estimated the reduced
duties on pig iron and alloys would
result in a falling off of approximate
ly 100000 in revenue.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
Oranges.
Grapefruit.

General season average, oranges,
1901, $3.50; 1912, $1.9O.
General season average, grapefruit,
1901, $l.95; 1911-12, $3.50.
An increase in price in oranges of
forty cents box. as against the oppo-
sition's representation that the crop
would average twenty-five cents a box
less.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
Democrats Gathering in Baltimore

DtTNUCTdIo NeITUTTTIy III pdTITTTVTG'
MISUNDERSTANDING awaits the
coming of lO9O delegates to the Dem
ocratic national convention, the prep
arations for which have practically
been completed. Already the advance
guard of boomers for candidates for
the presidential nomination have now
pitched their camps on the bate
ground and are laying the final plans
of campaign. With the arrival of Ma
tional Chairman Norman E. Mack, the
official arrangements for the conven-
ton will be considered for adoption
later by the arrangements committee.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
Solvent Banks Were Forced to Wall.

New York.-Testimon intended to
show how the power of the New York
clearing house committee was used to
force a solvent bank to the wall dur
ing the aftermath of the panic of
1907. with the result that the fair
reputation" of its president was
blasted" was dramatically presented
before the Pujo committee of the
house Of representatives, which is in
vestigating the so-called money trust
The testimony was elected by Samuel
,Untermyer, special counsel of the
nnmmittea
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
Lamp Chimneys.

In country homes the breaking Of
lamp chimneys often causes great
deal of bother. l have found If one
will put all new chimneys in a pail
of cold water and put on the FIRE to
boil for a couple of hours the Chin
neys will last twice as long as an or
binary one.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
Notice Of Application for Tax Deed Under
Section of Chapter 1885, Laws of Florida

Notice Is hereby given that j. w. Cannon,
purchaser of Tax Certificate No. 52l
lated the 2nd day of July, A. D., 1900,
has filed said certificate in my
office, and has made application for tax
deed to issue in accordance with law.
Said certificate embrace the following
described property situated in Putnam
county, Florida, to-wlt:
M Of neA of swh of mel section II, town
ship 10 S, range % east; acres.
The said land being assessed at the date
of the issuance of such certificate in the
name of b. l.. Stevens.
Unless said certificate shall be redeemed
according to law, Tax Deed will issue there
on on the 18th day of June A. D., 1912.
Witness my official signature and seal this
the 18th day of May, A. d. 1912.
TSeall HENRY HUTCHINSON,
Clerk Circuit Court Putnam 90. Fla
BY Henry Hutchinson. Jr.. ID. @.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
Pianos and Organs at
ROWtOn's. Cash or Easy
Payment Plan.
Notice of Application for Tax Deed Under Sec.
tiOn of Chapt 1888, Laws of Florida.

ton of Chapter 1893, Laws of Florida.
Notice is hereby given that John Samec,
purchaser of fractional tax certificate No. 6jS,
dated the I'd day of July A. d., 1900. has filed
said fractional certificate in my office, and has
made application for tax deed to issue in ac-
cordance with law. Said fractional certificate
embraces the following described property
situated in Putnam county, Florida, to-wit:
NwH of neA, section 20, township Ii S,
range a e 40 acres.
The said land being assessed at the date of
the issuance of such certificate in the name of
Unknown,
Unless said fractional certificate shall be re-
deemed according to law, tax deed will issue
thereon on the Sth day of July, d. 1912.
Witness my official signature and seal this
the 7th day of June, A. D., 1912.
[Seal HENRY HUTCHINSON,
Clerk circuit court Putnam Co. Fla.
BY Henry Hutchinson, jr., ID. O.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
MARINES TO STOP
CUBAN RACE WAR
ADMIRAL oSTERHAUs ORDERED
TO HAVANA FROM KEY WEST
WITH HIS TWO SHIPS.
CONDITIONS ARE VERY GRAVE
Minister Beaupre Cables Washington
That Situation Has Assumed
Character of Race War.
No Comment by Gomez
About the Warships.

= Havana, Cuba.-President Co 1
= mez, on being informed that 1
, American warships had been or
r dered to Havana, declined to 1
= make any comment. Senior Ram
r rez, the presidential secretary, 1
= however, said that the president 1
: had expressed neither satisfac-
, ton nor regret on the receipt of
b the news. 1
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14

as a prophet At the expiration Of
this marketing season, the Exchange
will have handled 100000 boxes of cit
rus fruits for its constituents.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14

A poor beginning may lead to q
good ending, but it is not likely to do
so If one has started to tumble down
stairs. - = ''7ss'-
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
NOTICE

Independent County Convention will be
held in Palatka at the Court House, Mt 500
d. m. June 2lst. BY order of -
5-9i-4t COMMITTEES.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
Socialist Party Take Notice!

Putnam County Convention to be held in
Court House, on June 2lst, at 1880, to nomi-
nate County officers. By order of
COMMITTEE.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
rwentx.flve Men Killed in Card Gam,

Knoxville, Tenn.-Twenty-five men
were killed at Dante, Va, in a drunk
en- row precipitated in a card game
1t is reported that the dead men are
Italians and mountaineers who made
their homes at Dante, a mining town
of about 5000 inhabitants. The fight
which resulted in so many fatalities
is said 10 have ensued when the Ital.
ians charged the mountaineers with
trying to defeat them at their game
by using unfair methods. Practically
every man in the game lost his life.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14

Gerry.
Lillian Clark, Complainant,
VS. divorce.
James CLARK, Defendant,
1t appearing by affidavit appended to
the bill filed in the above stated
cause that James CLARK, the Defendant
therein named is a nonresident OF the
state of Florida, and residence is unknown,
that he is over the age of twenty-one years,
and that there is no person in the state of
Florida upon whom the service of subpoena
would bind such Defendants; 1t is therefore
ordered that said nonresident Defendant
be and is hereby required to appear to the
BIZ of Complaint filed in said cause on or
before Monday, the First day of July, A. d.
1912, otherwise the allegations of said bill
will be taken as confessed by said Defendant.
1t is further ordered that this Order be
published once n week for consecutive
weeks in the Palatka News and Advertiser,
newspaper published in said County and
state.
Witness my hand and official Seal this,
the Sth day OF May, 1912.
(SeaD HENRY HUTCHINSON,
Clerk Circuit Court.
BY Alice NJ. Priddy, Deputy CLERK.
CALHOUN n CALHOUN,
Solicitors for Complainant.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
When YOUR child hi whooping cougl

When your child hi whooping cough
I've careful to keep the cough loose and
expectoration easy by giving Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy as may lac re-
quired. This remedy will also liquify
the tough mucous and make it easier to
expectorate. It has been used success
fully in many epidemics and is safe and
sure. For sale by all dealers.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1912-06-14
Order For Publication.

In the Circuit Court, Eighth Judicial Cir
cult, Putnam County, Florida-ln Chan
Gerry.
Lillian Clark, Complainant,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-05
BABY IN MISERY WITH RASH

Monroe, Wis.-"When my baby was
Six weeks old there came a rash on
his face which finally spread until it
got nearly all over his body. 1t form
ed a crust on his head, hair fell out
and the itch was terrible. When he
would ooze out in big drops. On face
and body it was IN a dry form and
would scale off He was In great mis-
cry and at nights would lie awake
holding his hands so that he could not
scratch and disfgure himself. l tried
simple remedies at first, then got
medicine. but it did no good.
Finally friend suggested Cuticura
Remedies, SO l sent for a sample to
see what they would do when to my
surprise after few applications
could see an improvement, and he
would rest better. l bought box Of
Cuticura Ointment and cake OF Cuti-
cura Soap and before I had them half
used my baby was cured. His head Is
now covered with luxuriant growth
Of hair and his complexion is ad-
mired by everybody and has no dis
hgurements." (Signed) Mrs. Annie
Saunders, Sept. 29, 1911.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample Of each
free. with 32-p. Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura. Dept L. Boston"
Adv
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-05
Wyoming.

Timothy Ross of Rock River reports
that progress is being made upon the
Dutton creek oil drilling proposition,
financied by himself and a group Of
wealthy Pennsylvania Gil operators.
The United States Geological Sur
vey has just published a report on
coal fields in eastern Wyoming, in the
Little Powder river, Sussex and Lost
Spring districts. The nearest railroad
passes within fifteen miles of the
southwest corner of the Little Pow
der river field. The total available
coal in the area under present min
ing conditions is estimated at 1885,
100000 tons. The Sussex coal field,
covering 500 square miles, lies south
east of the Big Horn mountains and
contains about 90S S,s6S,000 tons. The
Lost Spring coal field, 1000 square
miles, lies northeast of Douglas in
Converse county, Wyoming.
An assay made of gold ore taken
from the Hidden Hand mine near Lam
der, shows that one piece has a value
OF $62,002 per ton.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-05
The First Toast.

Wilson Miner, the well-known
vtveur, explained, on a New York roof
garden, the origin OF the word toast"
-toasting a lady.
You will remember" he began,
that In olden times 1t was the Gus
tom to serve punch with toasted-that
Is to say. roasted-apples floating in
1t. These apples were called the
toast. The toast-remember that.
We'll, 1t happened at Bath one day
that a celebrated beauty stood in the
Cross Bath, surrounded by throng
OF admirers, and one OF these admir-
ers, intoxicated with admiration, took
glass of the water in which the
beauty stood, and holding 1t aloft.
drank her health, draining the water
to the last drop.
"Bsau Nash. who stood near by,
shouted:
81 like not the punch, but l would
l had the toast!'"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-05
New Mexico,

J. ]. Murray, of Oro Grande, Is
about to renew work on the placer
deposit, near Lucky Flats.
Shipments from the Pinos Altos dis
trict continue steadily. Geo. H. Utter
is the heaviest shipper, sending out
both concentrates and ore from his
mill
A gasoline hoist has been installed
at the Garnet mine, owned by the
James Fisk Mining Company, and ore
shipments increased to five cars per
week.
The Jarilla Copper syndicate of Orc.
grande has installed a gasoline hoist
at the By-Chance mine. An air shaft
has lust been completed and three
veins of good ore, copper sulphide,
were struck in the shaft.
Messrs Eastman and Dotson. who
are operating the Silver Hill mines,
about five miles north OF Silver City.
are more than pleased with the re-
suits of shipments already made and
will ship one or more ears each week.
From the Garnet group of claims,
west of the By-Chance, about 200 tons
Il three per cent copper ore 10
shipped monthly.
The Little Charley mine OF the MO-
eollon company is producing 15 tons
Of milling ore per day In addition to
some high-grade shipping ore.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-05
Appointed Day Of Judomen

A horse dealer in an English town
had lent a horse to a solicitor, who
killed the animal through bad usage.
The dealer insisted on payment, and
the lawyer, refusing cash, said he
would give a bill for the amount, but
1t must be at long date. The law
yer drew a promissory note, making
1t payable on the day OF Judgment.
An action was raised, and the lawyer
asked the sheriff to look at the bill
Having done SO, the sheriff replied:
This is the day of judgment. decree
you pay tomorrow"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-10-05
Colorado Free Of PIaaGe.

Denver.-"Colorado horse owners
need have no fear; the mysterious
disease that in the last few months
has killed thousands of horses, valued
at 81. 100000, in western Kansas, while
It got a start in certain parts Of Col
orado, is entirely in control" DR.. w.
w. Yard, state veterinary, who arrived
in Denver from an inspection trip
through western Kansas and eastern
Colorado, made this statement. He
found several cases near Holly. These
animals were brought into Colorado
before this state established quar-
antino.