davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
Mr.. HOLRROOK APPROVES
SUGGESTIONS OF GRAND JURY

Editor Telegram: have read the
article in your paper from the grand
jarN relative to certain measures anu
form which they feed would bene-
ili The county. and | want 10 sds
tAat the ayti lc referred to is in cN-
act ace ord with my own ideas.
/ iator an equal assessment ol
property. both READ and personal. and
know that with the money to be de-
rived from the additional revenue,
We could build some of the finest
roads in the country. If elected to
the office of county commissioner,
pledge myself to give each section Oh
my district its fair proportion OF
road funds. | will be in better pO-
sition to serve the people OF my dis
trict and it will be my endeavOr, il
reelected to this Office, to give this
entire section the best system OF
rcadways it has ever had.
Assuring my constituents that
will appreciate their vote on next
Tuesday. and pledging my best en-
deavors If placed in the Office again.
am,
Very truly yours,
T. F. HOI.BROOK
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
TOMORROW IS
MEMORIAL DAY
INTERESTING PROGRAM OF EX.
ERClSES WILL BE CARRIED
OUT IN THE AFTERNOON.

Memorial day will be appropriate
" observed tomorrow afternoon at
the Odd Fellows hall. The exercises
will begin at o'clock. Miss Annie
Browning. president of the u. ID. c..
furnishes US with the program,
which will be as follows:
Master of Ceremonies. Mayor ClOnts
Song -Suwanee River. r...SchOOl Girls
Invocation. -. Rev. |. {. jenkins
Reading-Teaching Children: True
Southern History Mrs. Myrtle Terry
Address -. Rev. NOwlin
Song Maryland. My Maryland
...... School Girls
Presentation of Cross of Honor
Miss Beulah Hooks
Denediction ...... Rev. jenkins
School children and all others are
requested to bring flowers to decorate
the soldiers graves Carriages. auto
mobiles and wagons will be provided
to carry great number out to the
cemetery after the exercises
Those who will receive Cross of
Honor are as follows: Jas. A. Hart,
r. A. HuchingsOn, John :. McClel-
land, e. 8. Willoughby, Mr.. Williams.
]. ID. Allen.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
TAFT, INDIGNANT, An.
SWfRS CRITICISMS
OF TEDDY
(By Associated Press.)

Springfield. Mass. April 25.-ln 4
speech bristling with Indignation,
President Taft today answered the
criticisms Roosevelt has made of him
and his administration. He told how
he believed Roosevelt had "misstat-
,d' and distorted" facts concerning <
Taft's conduct and actions in the
White House.
The president said he had never
been dislOyal to the friendship he
owed Roosevelt. and SO far as he IL
personally concerned he never would
have answered him but he could not
act for himself, he represented Il
cause. tie claimed that by his state.
m"nts throughout the country RoOsc-
welt had led many persons to believe
charges made against him.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25

land and the country surrounding.
Candidates for Representative be-
ing called. Mr.. W. +. Il. Robson made
the first address. He favored equal
iAation OF taxes and improvement in
the school system; had no definite
plan figured out to accomplish these
things. but was willing to work with
the wiser heads" Would represent
the agricultural interests, which he
considered of paramount Importance;
favored working convicts on the
reads. and free range for cattle.
Mr.. J. c. Brown declared that hc
was not the candidate of any special
interest; that the speaker preceding
him had intimated that he would
represent the cattle industry. but
that he would impartially represent
every industry and every section Of
Continued on Page So
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
2O5 BODIES
PICKED UP
BRINGS ITS
GRUES0wE CARGO FROM SCENE
OF THE TITANIC DISASTER.
(By Associated Press }

New York. April 25.-TwO hum
dred and five bodies of the victims of
the Titanic disaster were picked up
at sea by the cable ship Mackay-
Bennett and are being taken to Hal
ifax. The captain Of the ship con-
firms the Identification Of the body
Of George ID. Widener. and son. p. A.
4. Widener. OF Philadelphia. in q
wireless dispatch to the White Star
Line. 1t is further reported that
the majority of the bodies would new
er come to the surface.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
MOVING IN HASTE.

Isaac Yer SEIZURE, of Holland, n
Y, has made bid for fame by NOV.
ing two stoves while fire was burn.
ing In them. Yer SEIZURE, who Is a
furniture mover, had a call from 3
family which desired to move to an
other part of the town. Ven SEIZURE
didn't stop TO put out the fire In the
stoves. but loaded them on his dray
after he had removed the pipes. He
set them up in the new location with
the fires still going full blast.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
BOUND FOR HOMESTEAD.

Six prairie schOoners. or covered
wagons. filled with men, women and
children, passed through Miami a
few days ago en- route to the home
stead section. where they will become
settlers. The newcomers are said to
be from Oklahoma. and have been
travelling ever since early last win
ter.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
PROGRESS OF SfNAJf'S
TITANIC INQUIRY
(By Associated Press. }

WashfnstvA. April 25.-Guglilmo
MarrOni, president Of the Wireless
Telegraph Co.. was the first witness
examined today by the Senate COM
mittee investigating the Titanic dis
aster.
Marc0ni said he authorized the
wireless operators of the Carpathia
and Titanic to sell their stories Of
the great sea catastrophe for publica-
tion, but had not attempted to sup
press any general information OF the
wreck. He told of the futile at
tempts soon after the wreck to get
information.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
MINERS and OPERATORS
REACH AGREEMENT
(By Associated Press }

Philadelphia, April 5.--Gcorge +.
Baer, chairman of the mine opera
tors committee. confirmed the re-
Fort that the anthracite miners and
operators had reached an agreement.
The terms will be made public after
Il general committee meeting on May
> The strike began April /.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
GRADING ROADWAY.

Grading OF the roadway from
puuellon to Old Town is now in
progress. Ties and rails will be laid
as soon as the grading is completed.
A short line is also to be built BY
the A. c. L. to Monticello. When
thee two roads are completed, Tam
pa will have a short route TO the
west.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
MAY.,MOvt FLORIDA
TROOPS TO MEXICO
(By Associated Press. }

Pensacola, April 25.-All mOrtarS
and heavy guns at Forts Pickens and
Mcltee were put out OF commission
and soldiers there aud at Fort Bar
lancaS are being drilled for infantry
tactics instead of artillery practice.
che general opinion here is that
preparations are being made to meet
d possible movement such as last
years concentration on the Mexican
border
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
BEACHAM WILL GET THERE.

BraXtOn Beacham is gaining more
strength every day and opposition
papers cOncede that he will be in
the second primary. Watch him get
there! Sanford Herald.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
RACE WAR ON
N LOUISIANA
(By Associated Press.)

Monroe. La. April PA ?om
pany of militia left this morning for
Delhi, thirty miles east, whore trou.
lie with negroes developed las,
night. One negro was lynched.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
"JUST BEGUN To
FIGHT" SAYS TEDDY
tBy Associated Press.

New York, April PSI have just
begun to fight said Roosevelt TO-
day. He added that he would give
out a statement concerning the Har-
,ester proposition tonight
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
RECENT PATENTS.

Among recent patents which at
tract attention by reason of their
novelty are one for maxine sausages
rithout castings "a soaring process)
and one for ali illuminated fatiron.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
HELLO GIRLS WARNING
SAVED LIVES OF
HUNDREDS
(By Associated Press. }

Syracuse. April 25.-Warned by a
telephone girl that the MillbrOOk
dam had broken, five hundred per-
sons residing in the MillbrOOk val
ley fled to the hills, and then
watched the torrent wash their
homes away The girls quick work
saved hundreds from death.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25
ONLY FORTY.THREE BODIES
HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED
(By Associated Press. }

New York. April 25.-Of the
bodies recovered by the cable ship
Mackay- Bennett. only forty-thrce
have been identified. leaving 1862 un.
identified Dad aboae1.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25

Tampa is to have a new city hall
which will occupy a whole block not
less than 210 feet square.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-04-25

The q Do Of S1Uatosa have vot-
ed in 1 Of a twenty thousand
dollar boi sue for public improve
ments.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-06-06
PAGE SEVEN

why. sure" said Freckles.
There's nothing you would be asking
that it wouldn't be giving me joy to
be telling you"
McLean's eyes travelled to FreckleS'
right arm. with which he was pushing
the jewels about.
"Oh. that, cried FreckIes with &
know where all the bitterness is gone?
Well. sir, twas carried from me soul.
heart and body on the lips Of IN an
gel. Seems that hurt was necessary
in the beginning to make today come
true. The wound had always been
raw but the angel was healing it. IL
she doesn't care. | don't. May 1 be
asking you Il question? Well. then. IL
this accident and all that's come to me
since had never happened. what was
it you meant to do with mew
"Why, Freckles," answered Mclean,
II figured on taking you to Grand
Rapids and putting you In the care OF
my mother. l had an idea it would by
best to get a private tutor to coach
you for a year OF two, until you were
fit to enter Ann Arbor or the Chicago
university in good shape. Then I
thought we'd finish in this country at
Yale or Harvard. and end with Oxford.
to get a good all round flavor"
'Is that all?" asked Freckles.
mo; that's leaving the music out. Z
intended to have your voice tested. and
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-06-06

ed expression was the fact that
while he might really have been name.
less, the angel had told him that she
loved him. He could find no word
with which to begin to voice the rap
ture of his heart over that. But II
she regretted it, Il it had been a thing
done out OF her pity for his condition
or her feeling of responsibility, if it
killed him after all, there was only
one thing left to do.
Angel" whispered Freckles with
his lips against her hair. you haven't
learned your history book very we'll,
or you've forgotten"
Forgotten what?" sobbed the an.
gel.
Forgotten about the real knight,
ladybird," breathed Ereckles softly.
Don't you know that ii anything
happened thar made his lady sorry Il
real knight just simply couldn't be re.
Numbering it? Angel. darling little
Swamp Angel. you be listening to me
There was one night on the trail, one
solemn. grand, white night that there
wasn't ever any other like before or
since, when the dear boss put his arm
about me and told me that he loved
me, but if you care, angel, if you don't
want it that way, why. I amt remem-
bering that anybody else ever did-not
in me whole life"
The angel lifted her head and looked
into tho 6nrtho 1P Erao1y10cs horoct
gray eyes, and they met hers unwaver-
ingly, but the pain in them was pitiful
do you mean." she demanded. that
you don't remember that a brazen.
forward girl told you, when you hadn't
asked her, that she"-the angel choked
on it a second. but she gave a gulp and
brought it out b~ravely-"that she loved
you?"
"NoT Numbered Freckles. mo!
don't remember anything of the kind"
But all the song birds of his soul
burst into melody yer that one littl
clause. when you hadn't asked her.
But you WILL" said the angel. You
may live to be an old, old man. and
then you will"
Il will not" cried Freckles. "How
an you think it, angelo"
"You won't ever look as if you re,
member!!"
II will mott" persisted Freckles
I'D rather give it all up now and &C
out into eternity alone. without ever
seeing a soul Of me same blood or NE
homo or hoorinu onothor mon coll mr.
by the name | was born to than tC
remember anything that would be hurt.
ing you, angel"
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-06-06
must tell me-"
The angel shook her head.

must tell me-"
The angel shook her head.
'That amt fair, angel" said Free.
kles. You made me tell you when it
was like tearing the heart raw from
me breast. And you was for making
everything heaven-just heaven and
nothing else for me. If I'm SO much
more now than ! was an hour ago, may
be ! can be thinking Of some a to
fix things. You will be telling me?"
he coaxed softly. moving his cheek
against her hair.
The angel's head moved in negation.
Freckles did a moment. OF intent think
ing.
maybe l can be guessing" he whis-
pered. Evil you. be giving me three
%chances?"
There was just the faintest possible
assent.
"Yon didn't want me to be knowing
me name." guessed Freckles.
The angel's head sprang from the
pillow and her tear stained face famed
with outraged indignation.
"Why, l did. too"!' she burst out an.
grily.
Zone gone" said Freckles calmly.
"You didn't want me to have relatives,
a home, and money"
II did," screamed the angel. didn't
I go myself. all alone, into the city, and
find them when l was afraid as death?
I did too"!'
1.-Two gone" said Freckles. "You
didn't want the beautifulest girl in the
world to be telling me-
Down went the Anglers face. and 6
heavy sob shook her. Freckles' clasp
frightened about her shoulders, and his
face. in its conflicting emotions. was
q study. Despite all it meant to him to
know at last his name and that he
was Of honorable birth-knowledge
without which life was an eternal dis
grace and burden-the n thing that
was hammering in Freckles' heart and
beating in his brain past any attempt
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-06-06

ING THAT"
if you really were endowed for a
career as a great musician, and had
inclinations that way, I wished to have
you drop some of the college work
and make music your chief study.
Finally, wanted us to take a trip
over Europe and clear around the
circle together"
"And then what?" queried Freckles.
breathlessly.
why, then," said Mclean, you
know that my heart is hopelessly in
the woods. I will never quit the tim
Der business while there is timber to
handle and breath in my body. I
thought if you didn't make q profess
sion Of music. and had any inclination
my way. we would stretch the partner
ship n more and take you into the
firm. placing your work with me-"
Freckles lifted anxious anG eager
eyes to Mclean.
You told me once on the trail, and
again when we thought I was dying.
that you loved me. Do these things
that have come to me make any diff
ference in any way with your feeling
toward mey"
None" said Mclean. Nothing
could make me love you morv, al ar
will never do anything that will n,ake
me love you less"
GLORY be to God" burst out
Freckles. when I'm educated enough:
we'll alI-the angel and her father,
the Bird Woman, you, and me-wm
go together and see me house and me
relations and be taking that trip.
When we get back, We'll add O'N9ore
to the lumber company. and golly, SIR,
but We'll make things hum! Good
land. sir! Don't do that! Why. Mr.
Mclean. dear boss. dear father, don't
be doing that! What is it.?
Nothing. nothing!" doomed Nc
Leans deep bass: nothing at allr'
He abruptly turned away and hur-
ried to the window.
"This is a mighty fine view" he
said.
"Ill be glad to see Ireland" said
Freckles. but l amt eve staying
long. All me heart is the angels, and
the Limberlost is calling every minute
ME hearts all me Swamp Angels,
and me love Is all hers, and I have her
and the swamp 50 confused in me mind
l never can be separating them. When
l look at her. l see blne sky. the sun
rifting through the leaves and pink and
red flowers. and when l look at the
Limberlost l see u pink face with blue
eyes. gold hair, and red lips. and. it's
the truth, sir, they're mixed till they're
one to me!
"Im afraid it will be hurting some.
but l have the feeling that | can be
making my dear people understand.
so that they will be willing to let mt
come back home. Send Lady O'More
to put these flowers God made in the
place Of these glasshouse ilegancies.
and please be cutting the string Of this
little package the angels sent me-"
As Freckles held up the package, the
lights Of the Limberlost flashed in the
emerald on his finger. On the cover
was printed: ITO the Limberlost
Guard!" Under it was a big, crisp,
iridescent black feather.
THE EN-.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-06-06
CHAPTER XIV.

RINGS AND A FEATHER.
HE Anglers tear stained face
flashed into dazzling beauty.
"Oh. Freckles. forgive me-"
- she cried. 1--we been through
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1912-06-06

Laughter a been scientifically de-
fined as a convulsive action Of the
diaphragm.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-25
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE.

Business on the go o'clock opening call
on the Consolidated Stock Exchange to-
tailed $3.50 shares, which represented a
slight improvement, compared with the
total ON the call OF Tuesday. The Inter
borough shares were for the first time
added 10 the call list. with 800 shares OF
marlborough common dealt in at @is.
New York Central sold on the call at
115l1 the only transactions in that stock
in Wall Street in the day. Trading In
Steel common was a feature OF tho call
dealings, 1850 shares Of that stock chang
Ing hands at 69l4 While slightly reac-
tionary at the opening, the market later
exhibited an improved tone, the softness
OF the wheat market being construed
favorably in its bearing upon stocks
Late in the day, however. the market
again softened. Commission houses han
'7iled a gratifying volume Of business In
odd lots, consi 1erlng the generally quiet
conditions prevailing In Wall Street. De-
tailed operations follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-25
FOREIGN FINANCIAL FIELD
London Market Unsettled
B0urse Trading Falls OF.
IBy Cable 70 The Tribuns.l

IBy Cable to The Tr1DuheI
London. July N.-The market to-day de-
yeloped an unsettled condition, which dis
turbed traders and left an uncertain I'M
preston of the trend Of prices. At times
the movement seemed to be decidedly up
| ward but reactions would follow and a
falling off I'm prices resulted. Consois
were inclined to a betterment, OWING u
the announcement that s2Ooo,cO had pee.
allotted to the old sinking fund, but SOU
off later. Home rails declined on disap-
nointing dividend declarations. American
shares displayed slight Improvement.
Consols closed 3-16 lower, at 1873 TOT
money and account. ~
The premium on gold at Madrid is o."
unchanged, and at Lisbon remains UNI
changed at 1l0o.
Paris, July 24.-Tradins on the bourse
showed a falling off In prices on 'ne
average list Government securities wero
weaker, and coppers sold down.
Three per cent rentes closed " francs
10 centimes for the account.
Exchange on London, 20 francs h1s CEN
times for checks.
private discount rate, rs per cent.
Berlin. July a.-There was better ieci-
ing ON the Boerse to-day, but there was
no activity and no features IN trauins
were shown. .s,L
Exchange on London, 20 marks i''
pfennigs for checks.
Money, 2i5 per cent.
private discount rate, Sss per cent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-25
NEW YORK CURB.

Speculations in the market for curb Sc
curities yesterday displayed n tendency
to less activity. but the general tone was
steady. In some OF the higher priced in
dustrials further upward movement de-
developed at the start which promised
high prices, but there were several
slight reactions on profit taking United
Cigar Stores continued TO establish new
high marks, at one time showing an ad-
vance OF points, ceiling at 2s2, while
the new common and preferred also ex-
hibted good gains. British-American To-
bacco was fairly active within narrow
limits. Standard oil subsidiaries were
somewhat less active. Standard OIL of
Kansas moved up about % points and
New York Transit about 20 points. An
glo-Amerlcan Oil. after reaction OF
~ points, recovered a good part. The
copper shares were quiet and about I'M
changed. The silver issues were quit
and steady. Bonds were dull and I'M
changed. Detailed operations follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-25
WATCHING TRUST DISSOLVE
Governments Eye On Acts of the
National Packing Company.
IFrom The Tribune Bureau. I

Washington. July 2i.-Before Attorney
General Wickersham approves the plan Of
dissolution adopted by the National Pack
ing Company. the so-called beef trust"
and consents to hold up the threatened
suit against the corporation, he will per-
sonally examine all details of the dissolu-
ton.
United States Attorney James wllkcr-
son. Of Chicago. is supervising the disso-
luton steps and is making partial re-
ports to the Attorney General. The prop
erty of the company is being divided
among the Swift. Morris and Armour in
terests. and II Is understood that the dis
organization Of the corporation Is about
COMPLETED.