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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-09
You Know the Kind.

What sort of chap in Wombat to
camp With" Hes one OF those fel
lows who always takes down mando.
lin about the time it's up to somebody
to get busy with the frying pan"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-09

FOR SAl.E-PianO, good as new
mahogany case, guaranteed, COST
$3.50. Will sell for 1925 on small!
monthly payments. Write quick to p
O. box l33. Lakeland, Fla. 9-9-6p.
FOR SALE passenger touring
car; fine condition, or WILL ex-
change for part payment on Lake.
land real estate. Address Box 5S6
Lakeland 8.10-tf
FOR SALE-Indestruct pitch
pine fence and irrigation posts. The
best from Lee county. E. f. Dam
kohler, Fort Myers. Fla. 9-7-l2p.
FOR SALE-35-hors power boiler
and 25-horse power air lift. which
pumps $50 gallons Of water per min
,te. Apply to ". X. McRae. 6-19-tf
FOR SALE-Good horse; new bug
gy and harness mot usedl. Will b.
Sold cheap NJ. NJ Fadelcy. corner
Peachtrec and Gilmore Ave. ?-o-3p.
PIANO BARGAINS New pianos,
guaranteed tone and quality, only s.
cash, balance small monthly pay
mcnts. Write for catalogue and full
information. Address p. O. box 43"
Lakeland. Fla. ?-?-6N
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-09

forth, roof your house with galvan-
lied iron. tin, pitch, ruberoid or tile.
eve us a call. Phone 10. 2O9 Ken
,uckv Ave. 7-18-tf.
WANTED--GO negro boy about
IL or l6 years old. Inquire Lakeland
Evening Telegram.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-09
NOTICE

TWO FURNISHED Ao9H,
modern house. "a 80.
avenue.
FOR RENT Two
rooms. Apply a, &liS
see avenue.
FOR RENT one
rooms, furnished VII,
FOR RENT oUe i.
room. Apply Ola w.
...'e
TWO 4-RooM coTr>GE: i.
rent and three i-roam 9,qa \.
sale on time. 50 nj .a.4
All large rooms. j. V sally
FOR RENT-One goo! 4. "a.
either furnished or an.ar.s. j.
the Drane building Afply 4 J.
Drane. \. 49,.
FOR RENT Fir9 b.,
610 East Lime sra TX,
Morton. ,-:i.,'
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-09
NOTICE.

When in need of tonsorial work.
go to Jennings barber shop. Every
thing new and up TO date. Strictly
Union shop. ?-'-6p.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-09-09

FOR RENT n
Sarasota. on thy e,.'
with tourist pola
each season. Add.e,
Sarasota, Fla. box :.
The evening world., 1912-08-22
ASFRAMED
BY ROSE,' SAYS
BIG JACK" zEL|G
"My Friends Would Have
Killed Him if | Went Away"
He Declares.

big Jack" Zelig. ex-convict and gun
man. unbosomed himself in a confession
of innocence to-day when he emerged
from the Grand Jury room. where no
had testified against Detectives White
and Steinert. He said:
IN the frst place I want 1t distinctly
understood that I know absolutely
nothing about the murder OF Herman
Rosenthal. II was not In the predica-
ment I am in at the present time
would make II a point to md out VINO
did the killing and break his leg Tor
him.
Herman Rosenthal was my friend.
am convinced by facts that Jack Rose
framed me. II had been sent TO
prison for fourteen years, a. 1t looked
At one time. Rose we'll knew that my
friends would kill him-I mean that
they would avenge me.
Jack" Rose had me bailed out. Hs
and BRIDGE" Weber and schepps ana
Harry WALTON put up the money to set
me out on $4,000 bail. Jack Rose was
scared. It had been rumored around
that he was responsible for my arrest.
k1o was iHt0ThcEhtB WIN t"S
my case and with my counsel.
II didn't know who was trying 70
bail me out till was brought over
from the Tombs and saw them all In
the pistrict-Attorney's once. That was
on July q I didn't care who got me
ont. I was only too glad TO get out.
left the Criminal Courts Building with
Schepps in tsxicab. went out OF
town alone. MY case had been set be.
fore Judge Malone for July 10 and
returned to the city that morning. Be-
cause Of the illness OF Detective White
my trial was postponed Indefinitely and
went out OF town again and did not
| return till Tuesday.
Much has been published about my
| travelling in company with the fugi.
tives. There 10 not . word Of truth IN
| that"
You knew them. thought" interposed
an interviewer.
II knew them by sight," said Zelis
II think they are decent chaps com
| pared with this fellow Rose Ros'
would hang his own brother to cleaI
his skirts. know he framed me ant
I don't think Becker knew anything
about the frame-up. ! am under no OBJ
legations to any Of them"
The evening world., 1912-08-22
CHILD LEAPS IN WATER
TO SAVE HER FRIEND,
Both Nearly Drown, but Are Fin
ally Rescued After Great
Difficulty.

NEWTON. ". j., Aug. E-Two little
girls nearly drowned to-day In Whit
ingham's Pond.
Dorothy Devore. eleven years old and
Frances Trace. fourteen. were wading
In the poni. They got to a raft and
did not notice that II foated into deep
water. The raft parted and Frances
went into the water. Dorothy screamed
for help and as her friend came to the
surface she jumped from the raft and
tried to save her.
They both went under the water.
When they came to the surf face Coz
telyou Fisher, who was close by. man
aged to get hold Of them. The two
girls chung to him and 1t was . diIicuit
task to get them to shore. Fisher fin
ally succeeded and then had TO be .e-
vlved.
The children are none the worse toY
their impromptu bath. but they are both
loud in their praise Of Fishers heroic
work.
The evening world., 1912-08-22
HAD"GYP The BLOOD"
Gagged, THESE TWO
BROOKLYNITES THINK.

In tho Erie Basin neighborhood Of
Brooklyn several staid and steady citi-
sens are sorrowfully confident that they
the $500 reward offered for his capture
slip through their fingers to-day. Chief
among the mourners are J. Gus Roeder.
q Court street saioonkeeper. and Rich
ard Roach OF No. 56s Hamilton avenue
avenue
Roach. on leaving home early to-day.
found a sad-looking man sitting on a
Dox near Erie Basin. The morose
stranger confided to Roach that he was
troubled in mind and suffering from
want of sleep.
Il have done something" said the
stranger. land the police are lookins
for me. / have notion to give myself
up"
Aha" said Roach to himself lone
of the fugitives."
But It did not occur to Roach to leap
on the sorrowful stranger and howl for
| assistance. Instead. he walked away
and kept his eye on the supposed fugi-
tive, who made his way to the saloon
| Of Rosdce.
In Roeder's sAloon the stranger dranl,
much ana Alkeo . great oeal. Inc
burden Of his talk was that his con-
science was troubling him and he want.
ed to give himself up to the police
| Roach wanted Roeder to go out and cal
a policeman. and Roeder wanted Roach
to 20 out and call policeman, but
each was afraid the other would tr,
to claim the whole reward. SO thel
stuck together.
| Finally tho stranger. after announc
ing his intention of surrenderin,
forthwith. started up Court street
Roeder trailed along. with Roach
bringing up the rear. Near Hamilton
avenue the stranger met two men VIII
looked like detectives and vanishe,
with them,
Roeder hung around the neighbor
hood a while, He says he heard late
that the stranger was "0yp tn
Blood" and that he had been arrests
by two detectives.
why didn't you nab him and clair
the rsward7" Roeder and Roach wer
asked this afternoon.
what" they replied. and have hir
shoot us,"
The rurior that "Gyp the Blood" ma
5 been seen In the Erie Basin distris
: spread gradually up to Brooklyn Pt
, lice Headquarters. Detectives 0sors
Z Friday, John Manning and Jane
q o'Dea were sent out to make an II
: vestigation.
The evening world., 1912-08-22
POLLOK MAKES DENIAL.
Promoter Files Affidavit Asswso-
Ing AIimony AppIieet,ow,

80 p"v"y hPphcothOus
The application OF Mrs. Mary Emily
Pollok for $50 q month alimony and
N,SOo counsers fee from Harry Pollok,
sporting event promoter with whom
Jack Rose stopped after the Rossnthal
murder. was taken under advissmsnt
To-day By Supreme Court Justice A.
pinall In Brooklyn. Afidavits we're sub
mit'ed without argument.
In an ahidavit Pollok denied that HI
income was anywhere near as large -
his wife alieges--Se5.o 900 q year. He aAso
declared that he was almost without
funds at the present time. The afidavat
contained a general denial OF his wifs's
charges and a declaration that the only
woman who has been In his apartmsot
has been a housekeeper. who II en-
ploysd and works for wages in eoslEA1
and caring for the apartment. He also
charges that has wife abandoned him
and that he has been ready and willing
at all times since then to take her bsch
had she returned He adds that he nee
owes 5000 to friends and 1900 on 3ud0-
ments and that the fact that Madison
Square Garden has changed hands hai
seriously hurt him In . business way.
The evening world., 1912-08-22

on the part OF the high city onic!als."
He nrst nNde the charge at . meeting
Of tho Calumet Club and later repeated
thsm In his controversy with Mayor
Gaynor. He further charged that ths
removal Of the plain clothes sQua -
gave every graftinS police captain and
inspector an excuse for having his dis.
trict vide open. All he has TO DO ID
to say that without plain clothes men
ne cannot get evidence on which 10
make raids"
Magistrate Corrisan said to-day he
was able to prove all the charges he
made at the time and that he intended
to do 30 through the medium of ths
Curran committee.
The evening world., 1912-08-22
Magistrate viii Supply Evil
dence and Also Cross-Ex-
anime Witnesses.
FLYNN ON WAY HOME
Chief Investigator, Borrowed
From Uncle Sam, Will Be-
gin Work Tomorrow.

City Magistrate Joseph r. Corrigan.
who nrst made the public charge that
the city OF New York was wide open"
and that there existed a strong COM
bination between gangsters. gamblers
and police. which resulted In n bitter
night with Mayor 0aynor, whom h."
charged with direct responsibility. has
offered TO aid the Curran Aidermanic
Committee In It's investigation of the
Police Department Magistrate Corri-
gan's offer has been accepted. and II
was admitted to-day that In addition
to furnishing q mass OF evidence. he
would probably attend personally the
meetings OF the committee and assist
Attorney Emory Buckner In cross-ex-
aiming witnesses.
A special meeting of the Curran Com
mittee will be called for the middle Of
next week. probably on Wednesday. to
ratify tho selection of William J. Flynn.
chief of the New York division of the
United States Secret Service and for
several months a Deputy Police Com
missioner OF Nav York. to be chief In
vestigator for the Curran Committee.
In charge of the corps OF private DE-
tectyes who will work with the COM
mittee In uncovering police graft and
corruption.
Chief Flynn. who has been loaned to
tho committee by Secretary Of the
Treasury Macveagh. has been away on
his vacation IN Maine. but sailed to-
day for New York. He 10 due here
tomorrow night and will Immediately
The evening world., 1912-08-22
BREAKS SHORTHAND RECORD
New York Man Writes at Rate Of
25S Words q Minute.

All worlds records for shorthand
speed were broken to-day when Nathan
Behrin, OFFICIAL stenographer OF the New
fork Supreme Court. and formerly on
ciai reporter at Police Headquarters.
wrote on an average of 27s words =
minute for Ave consecutive minutes.
The previous worlds record was 26s
words q minute.
Behrin's record was made at the Hotel
Vanderbilt. where the shorthand sx-
perts are holding a convention.
The evening world., 1912-08-22
Seaman 10 Drowned.

age. "a seaman on the schooner Carrie
y. Ware" haillng from Dorchester.
Canada, was drowned to-day at the
foot OF Fox street. Long Island City.
The police say he had been drinking
and fell of the pier. '
The evening world., 1912-08-22
Authors Feminins Pen-Nanss.

The Russian lady who confined her
library to the works OF women might
have been excused II she had admitted
one or two books by men inadvertently.
For there have been men VINO disguised
their Identity under feminine pen-namss.
Aiphonse Daudet, for instance. chose to
Susan Crick. Mrs. RamSbcttom was the
pen-name nrst chosen by Theodore
Hook, while the AIRS. Horace Manners
who at one time wrote In the Tass
was mono other than Agsrnou Charles
owaneusaA
The evening world., 1912-08-22


before resgning. In the meantime. his
the full committee.
FLYNN TO be LOANED FOR A
FULL YEAR.
Although Flynn win formally resign
from the Secret Service. II Is with tho
understanding that when his services
with the Curran committee are ended.
Chief Flynn II to return to become Chief
OF the Bureau. IN plsee OF Chief wiikie.
who assumes command OF another de-
partment. II 10 said no one will be ap-
pointed until Mr.. Flynn's return. the
understanding being that he 10 to be
loaned" TO the Curran Committee for
a full year. II necessary.
Alderman Curran to-day declined to
discuss the appointment OF Chief Flynn,
other than 10 express regret that 1t
was made public by the Washington Of
Acials. lie said he had hoped to AVA
| himself secretly OF MIR. Flynn's work.
When he left the Police Department.
where he had been acting AS Second
Deputy. for whioh he was loaned" by
the Secret Service, It is said Mr.. Flynn
carried away with him mass Of val
| liable Information relative to police cor
ruption. At the time Of his resignat ton
from the Police Department, It was re-
ported that Mr.. Flynn. who had been
In charge of the Detective Bureau. had
insisted upon thorough "houseolean.
Ing" in an effort TO break tho bond thai
bound the gamblers TO the police. anc
that when he failed In this. he refused
longer to remain.
The entrance of Magistrata Corrisa,
into the affairs OF the committee wa
not unexpected. With Secretary Whit
ing OF the Committee of Fourteen
Magistrate Corrisan has been maxim
nightly Investigations of conditions 4
the Tenderloin. and these invest!ga
tons, he said to-day. had tended I
confirm his previous charge OF pole
collision with gamblers aud disorderi
, houses.
Magistrate Corrisan's offer Of co-or
Grafton with the Curran Committee wa
made at conference with Alderma
Curran and Attorney Buckner In IN
: Hotel Brevoort. at which time he sal
he would be glad to lead the comm.tte
TO several graft centres which he ha
unearthed In his inyestigations and
his capacity rs a presiding Maglstrst'
II was two years since Magistra'
Corrigan declared emphaucaily that II
city was wider open than he had eve
} seen II before, and that there "wAs =
astonishing se0uisooenee y eoaaStaos
The evening world., 1912-08-22
HIS FORMER FRIEND CAUSES
HIS ARREST.

He did do something for Flack; he had
him arrested. When Flack came In he
was confronted by J. J. Allen, . detec-
tive in the employ OF the National Surety
Company. and A. Nj. Blrdsall. amanager
Of the company's claim department
Thus the inevitable. which Flack had
been dreading for two years, came to
him. But 1t had lost Its terror. Flack
readily admitted his Identity and said
he was ready to 20 back to Kansas at
any time.
Mrs. Flack. when she heard Of his
arrest, was glad also that the period OF
hardship was over. Things could not
be worse. she thought. She left to-day
for tho home OF her parents at Enter
prise, Kan. A shertfs deputy 10 on the
way from Abilene to get Flack. and II
| is expected the one-tlme banker will "a
| only q few hours behind his wife on the
! sorry return journey to the West,
Fiack was Probate Judge Of Dickinson
County, Kansas. for two two-yea,
terms. In the middle Of his second
term-about ten years ago-he was mar
ried. His wife was Miss Eth. Sh,
filled out his term. and then for -four
| wears more, while he was employed
in his friend Hallam's bank. she serve,
"a deputy probate Judge.
The evening world., 1912-08-22

Wallace Dewitt, the Princeton foot
ball star and lifeguard at the BriSh-
ton Beach bathing pavilion. had an
opportunity to show his mettle to-
day when Richard Tearl. a clerk. was
seized with cramps and shouted for
help. Dewitt FASTENED to the SWIM
mer's rescue and brought Teari ashore
unconscious. Dr. Lee of the Concy
Island Hospital, revived Tesri after
working over him for half an hour.
The evening world., 1912-08-22

Provisional State Chairman Hotchk'ss
Of the Bull Moose Committee announced
to-day the appointment OF August
Heck scher of Suffolk County to be
campaign treasurer and Chairman Of
the Finance Committee for the New
York progressives.
The evening world., 1912-08-22
WHITMAN DECLARES POLICE
KNEW WHERE sLAVERs WERE.

The offering OF 5000 reward for tho
capture OF Lefty Louie and "Gyp the
Blood" came after Nj. Whitman had
found the police strangely inactive. The
actions OF the detectives who allowed
schepps TO escape from the catskills
and consequent developments led the
District Attorney to give out . remark
able statement In which he openly says
ne cannot escape tho conclusion that
at least some members Of the Police De-
partment have known, II they do not
know now. the whereabouts OF the MUIR
derers."
He would rather trust 10 the cupidity
ard ,-eschery az the senmens friends.
In the belief that II xanxster can be
hired TO commit murder for a hundred
dollars. many can be found willing TO
"soussl" on . pal for twenty times a.
much
The evening world., 1912-08-22
Infant Falls to Death.

Michael Mozurka, six months old, OF
No 213 Seventh street, rolled on the
roof of his home to-day and fell to
the street. He was Instantly killed.
The evening world., 1912-08-22
WALDO DECEIVED FREQUENT
", WHITMAN Is iNFORMEo

In his Investigation OF affairs In tho
Police Department Distiict-Attoiney
Whitman has picked up considerable
information tending to Dhow that To-
lice Commissioner Waldo has been de-
ceived in many cases by mis- suborii-
mates, Additional information along
that line was contrib Ited to-day by
two citizens whose names were not
made public.
They told the District-Attorney that
they had occasion to viSit Police Head
about n disorderiy house. They were
received by Commissioner Waldo. VIII D.
after listening to their story, said
he agreed with them that the place
| should be closed and promised to closs
It.
The house was not closed ana the
two citizens made Inquiries, They
found that Commissioner Waldo. IN
pursuance OF his promise. had called
| in the inspector OF the district n
| which the house was located and told
him OF the complaint. The inspector
promptly proceeded to minimize th,
affair according to the two complain
Ing citizens. Finally, according to thei,
version. when Commissioner Waldo IN
sisted on action tho inspector charges
that the men who had complaine,
were actuated solely by spite becaus
they had been turned down In a,
effort to open up a disorderly place 0
THAR nWn
The evening world., 1912-08-22
A NEW MAN

G.os. O. sssly O. ~ 10 N.,. ,,aus st'a Nix
a1S Ssa; and d ,psa aud csins to il. coa
.ia.i9n Y G gas s s, if% ssI is
1 nsa man .aass ssNnsao:a tsiaus then. and
would not now be without them The drowy
:SSsss.d. is dypsras hss LETT ms and my
,Ssumsii.m hs, sS. entirely am ::tii pi
= tstsi thsy vii surely curs them.
The evening world., 1912-08-22
RadWays
il Pills

sur, all dsordsu Of ths Stomach, Liver. Bowela
s5s .fsi5 In II ssis
RADWAv Z CO.. - Elm e.. NJ Y.
The evening world., 1912-08-22
no, guilty. On ,e., Tuesday they will

not guilty. On next Tuesday they will
appear with Becker. when their coun-
eel will make the usual motions for
permission TO inspect the Grand Jury
minutes and other privileges. 1t Is ex'
psotod that Mr.. Mcintyre will begin
IN attack on the Indictment
he arra!gnment OF the prisoners fol-
bowed the inquest. Coroner Feinbers
called that Formally to order at IL
O'Clock. The Jury. OF which Daniel
FtviimAn was foreman. was ON hand ana
the Coroner briefly explained the pur-
pose of the inquiry. Assistant District
Attorney Rubin then addressed the
5urorA
'Owing to the fact that the Grand
Jury has already taken action In regard
10 ne persons responsible for the killing
Of Herman Rosenthai," said Mr.. Rubin.
you will not be called upon TO hx the
responsibility. Your only function now
10 to establish the cause OF death, and
/ shall present evidence bearing upon
that aspect of the case"
Coroner's Physician Schultz, who
performed the autopsy. was the frst
witness. He testified to finding two
bullet wounds. one in the brain. this
other in the Jaw and tongue. The bullet
wound In the brain was the cause Of
death.
Did you recover any OF the bull
ietsr' asked Coroner Feinberg.
The bullet in the brain was recov-
cred intact" replied DIR. Schultz. 1T
was Of 20 calibre"
DR.. schults said the identification or
The evening world., 1912-08-22
THREE PENNIES
ALL THAT'SLEFT
OF $4,000 THEFT
CONTINUED from First Page.)

hands to any OF those unremunerativs
occupations in which the hands and not
the head Are hired. Always he ~as
haunted by fear OF the law. He heard
that his native State had bank COM
missioner named Dolley who was re-
lentlessly running down all those who
had trihed with the banking laws.
Each week he moved from one cheap
rooning or boarding house to another.
His wife uncompiain!nF!y accompanied
him.
Then came the climax to all his hard
knocks-the event that resulted In his
arrest yesterday. On Tuesday his need
for money and sympathy had become
unbearable. lie hunted up u one-time
friend. This friend had a place oil
business at Third avenue and Twelfth
street ana was surprised to see Cashier
Flack In his shoddy raiment. The friend
thought things over, He WAS very
sorry he didn't have any money t.
spare.
But IL you'll drop in tomorrow" hs
promised. "rll probably be able to Dc
something for YOU"
49, n
The evening world., 1912-08-22

Headquarters and kept me there two
days before I could get word to any
body. As I was being taken from Head
quarters to the Criminal Courts Build
ing. on the second day. 1 asked a de-
tectlve to please telephone TO Assembly
man Aaron Levy and ask him TO come
and see me. That Is the way I got Mr..
Levy FOR my lawyer"
Libby. as soon as he was discharged.
was Immediately subpoenaed by the
District Attorney to appear before the
Grand Jury.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1912-10-03

NM one .wnrd, he.inaigts-&AasalI,
J cffsrts to haad thx tAist down efail,
; that t.eysalways. coRe oa4 on top,
and .thas-we might. as well make up
our minds they ore going to stay,
that there is nothing for it bnt
pay tribute to them. As FOR freedom
and the rule of the people and tn
day Of democracy and al that
kind Of thing, it makes him smile.
People who assail tho trust seem TO
him like dogs barking at automobiles
Tt-isia naughty view skeptical
view prcssirnistic view, but its par
afysis extends more or less through
the body polite. 1t centers IN the
thoughtsthat gigantic power which
Ii AZ sprung up in busines world is
greater than the governmet. In u
speech delivered in Chicago last fall,
President Taft said that for twenty
years representatives Of this power
/ had been violating the law and defy
ing authority --an admission that to
this extent it was greater than the
government -. ..
7 But when anything becomes greater
than government its power must be
reduced or there will be a smasli-up.
/ All history proves, this. When the
! captain Of the Roman army became
greater than the government the rep
| ublic fell: When the Roman 'churc-
hes secured dominion over the gov
ernment of Europt. Luther started
the reformation ard the powea OF
the church was curbed. when the
institution Of slavery defied the gov
ernmcpt, and proclaimed cotton
4 king. there was war. The institution
.. went down and the government
stood.
So now. this power which the hau
ghty, knowing man thinks has pas
sed beyond control and become gre
ater than the government will have
to experience change of heart anC
. submit to law Government must b.
supreme.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1912-10-03
Mrs. Mcknlght for Lee
Wheeler ia here visiting.

Inrvest Home Rejoicing.
Their is occasions for reioicin ov,r
the bouutiful hay grain and cerial
crops that have been successfully
gathered by the prosperous ranch
men OF Gunnison county. Tho hay
crop has been usually good and the
weather has been so favorable that
nearly all have stacked first tclass
hay this season with very small
loss on account rain orcloudy wealth
or to prevent the mown grass from
curing properly. Nearly all the hay
in the valley is now stacked and
some have already commenced bai-
ling for the market which has not
yet become established it is cOnceit-
ed that it will be somewhat lower
than last year from the fact that
the outside haycrops has been grea
ter than here tofore. brices now for
first class daileI hay are ranginea
from $3.50 to, Slo.50 per ton on
board the cars.