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Evening journal., 1913-02-20
KILBANE PUTS
KIRkWOOD In BAD

Johnny Kilbane, the featherwcight
champion OF the world, for the nrst
time in New York, last night uncover
cd the stuff that won the champion
ship from Abe Attell and the perform
ance resulted In the knockout OF
George Kirkwood. of ST. Louis. In
the sixth round of their scheduled
ten-round bout at the Empire A c..
Kilbane sent Kirkwood to the mat
with a right handed cross to the jaw
Referee Dan Tone. fearful of serious
injury to Kirkwood, stopped the mill.
This action gave Kilbane a technical
knockout.
Nilbane outfought Kirkwood in
every round, forcing his opponent TO
lead by feinting and then when Kirk
wood came in close with a hook or
swing, Kilbane nailed him. Kilbane
showed that he is not snappy as an
aggressive fighter. but "a particular
ly good boxer who wins his fights by
defensive attacks, supplemented by
good foot work
In the fifth round, Kilbane drop
ped Kirkwood twice with left hooks
to the face. The first blow came
Kirkwood was about to sidestep. Il
caught him on the side OF the head
and he dropped TO his knees, but
jumped up without a count. He had
scarcely raised his hands when Kill
baue caught him with another smash
ing blow and Kirkwood dropped. He
was on his knees at the count Of nine
when the gong sounded ending the
round.
A match with Champion Franh
Gotch Is the incentive TO a great mat
grapple at Boston tonight when Zby-
szko. the Polish wrestler and Zurich
OF Russia clash in a catch-as-catch.
can match
Johnny Dundee Of New York hat
been matched to meet Johnny XII
bane, the worlds feather champion
in a ten-round bout In New York
The mill will take place some tim,
next month, both boys to weigh 12,
pounds.
Evening journal., 1913-02-20
BABY BLEEDS TO
DEATH AFTER
TONCUEISSEVERED

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN. Del, Feb. 20.-As
the result of severing the cord OF the
tongue OF Edwin Reed Hudson, infant
child of Mr.. and Mrs. Jehu f. Hudson.
which was "tied," the child bled TO
death following the operation. Local
physicians. one of whom performed
the operation. which is said to be eX
ceedingly simple. cannot account foi
the death of the baby unless the cord
contained an artery. The physicians
said that cases of this character are
exceedingly rare Mr. Hudson is a
former deputy sheriff OF this COUNT
and at present is engaged in the coal
business and a rural mail carrier Mrs.
Hudson is daughter of late state
Senator Samuel +. Reed Of Glendale.
Evening journal., 1913-02-20
GENERAL JONES AND ARMY
MOVE ON TO WASHINGTON

Corporal klatschen was then in
troduced. Voters, and women who
soon will be voters in the good State
of Delaware" she said. Il come TO
bring you message of plain good
common sense. We may have sore
feet, but we have not got sore heads
and our message is one which is Of
import to the country" Child Labor,
White Slavery and Industrial condi-
tions were quoted by her as being
among the things which we're sapping
the country to great extent. ''To
remedy these evils, we need the
weapon of the ballot Every woman,
who wants to use the ballot should
have it in her hands, voting is nothing
but the out growth Of the greater
education which women enjoy today.
General Jones, in introducing
Gypsy" Freeman, said that their pill
grimage had a touch Of the pilgrim
ages Of olden times in that they gain
ed friends all along the way-"and
even "gypsies" she said Gypsy
Freeman with her little yellow gos-
pei wagon joined us last week"
Delaware Must "FaII In"
Miss Freeman said that the woman
suffrage movement was common
meeting ground for those who want TO
know how the great meetings of the
world are coming on: you, here
must come into line" she said. IL is
the easiest thing in the world to be a
suffragette, but the hardest thing in
| the world to be an anti. We are
popular because every one has
/ bump Of curiosity to see what we look
/ like. When we reached here, It SEEM
ed just about the ultimate in kind
ness and courtesy and ] think VIC
shall move out without leaving any
damage, unless (and / hope this is
true) we have damaged your hearts
] to the extent of being in favor of the
= ballot for women" In conclusion, the
General" I'm her farewell address,
said: 1--WE march on with the ballot as
the crusaders of old did with the
Cross"
All the speakers we're applauded.
Actors Hand Eibes.
Several members on the program
hit" the @hikers" One of the
actresses came out strongly for the
cause. she having broad badge
with Votes for Women pinned
across the front of her black even
ing dress. In the ventriloquist
number, 'Timmy" wished to know
whether the lady" in the cabin had
gotten on at Chester. and If her feet
were sore. Various references were
made TO the message for Woodrow
in the songs and dialogues. In the
Jungle scene, a small leopard, adorn-
ed with a huge bow Of yellow with
"Notes for Women" sat up and
pleaded for the cause"
At the conclusion of the entertain.
ment General" Jones and those o
her Army" who had been present al
the theatre, were escorted to Hanna''
Cafe. where a banquet was given b,
the "Patternmakers' League'-an'
the "hikers" had been invited to at
tend it after leaving the theatre.
number of speeches were made, ant
. the pilgrim guests were enjoyabl
entertained by delightful duos an
quartet singing by members of tn
league.
, After refreshments had been served
the floor was cleared. and dancin
was in order until late hour Tn
Z dance was enjoyed by the mixers.
? Notwithstanding the long tramps q
{ the preceding days.
Evening journal., 1913-02-20
SENATE PASSES
new BALLOT BILL
Continued From First Page,

continued FROM fllhl rage
the Democratic members in confer
ence this morning unanimously en-
dorsod the compromise bill submitted
to them by Speaker Holcomb, the Re-
publlcans already had approved the
measure submitted TO them by Sena-
tors Reinhardt and Ewing.
Senator Ewing explained the bill at
length. lie said it fulfilled the plat
form pledges of both Republican and
Democratic parties and would pro-
hibit vote buying and also abolish vot-
ers assistants
Senator Gormley said ballot reform
had been a leading issue in the last
campaign and IL the bill marked the
end Of vote buying il was "A great for
ward step for Delaware
Senator Reinhardt spoke of the at
titude of fairness that characterized
the conferences on the ballot bill and
expressed the belief that the members
were acting as statesmen rather than
politicians Senators Walls, Fooks
and Furniss also spoke in behalf Of
the bill.
Favor boulevard Act.
The Senate Committee reported un
favorably the Marshall bill TO repea
the DUPONT boulevard law. indicating
that sentiment in the Senate is agains
wlping the boulevard law of the
books.
The Senate received a favorable re
port on the Mooney bill to abolish the
ten per cent fee allowance to county
officials and the Swan bill to create
new election district in New Castle
hundred
The Senate passed the Jester bill
to perpetuatc the charter of tho
Farmers Bank
Evening journal., 1913-02-20
UEtTHs.


John Mccarthy
Frances Shoemaker.
Margaret J. Ryan.
Sarah Seeney
h1fred Bayard
Elizabeth NJ. Dunlap.
Annie Garrity.
GARRITY--In this city ON Fcbrugry IL,
1919. Annie widow OF John rar'itg.
Funeral private Friday, fc lfnart "a.
1913. Requiem mass 90 81. Mary churoa,
at . O'Clock. inicrmcnt ia Cathedral crne-
DUNLAP-In this city. on February 10.
1913, Elizabeth H.. widow Of Samuel Dun
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend
the funeral from her laie residence 40. 1901
Orange street on Saturday morning. at
O'Clock. Requiem mass at the Sacred Hcau
church. intcrmcnt at Cathedral cemetery
BANARD-On February rs, 1919 hirco
llayard. aged 10 yeurs.
Relatives and friends of the family ais,
Wilmington Lodge. No. 1859, g. w.. O. Of o
r. arc invited TO attend the funeral on sun
day afternoon. February 23. at o'clock
from his late residence. 30 3aS Taylor
street 1nierment nt MI. Olive cemetery.
SEENEN--A Claymnnf. bel-, on fsbTaaTI
rs. 1918, Sarah Saracy, aged 35 years.
Services will be held at Bucks Bridge
church. kirkwood, on Friday morning. upot
arrival Of train leaving Wilmington at
O'Clock. 1ntemcnt at Buck Bridge ccme.
'RYkN-Died ON February is, 1913, Mar
Relatives and friends arc invited 20 %
tend the funeral from the residence of hei
granddaughter. Mrs. George Houston. No. 81.
East Twenty fourth street. ON Friday morn
ing Fchrunry "a. 1918. High mass in 81
Patrick q. G. church at o'clock. Inter
ment in Old Cathedral cemetery, Philadelphia
Pa.
. .SHOEMAkER--In this city, ON February "a
1918. FRAMES Shoemaker. aged ~ years
pciaf YES and friends OF the fonily are i'm
v'fal fu attend the funeral services al th,
Residence OF his son-iu-,aw Edward Crathef
NO 1903 Brown street. ON Friday afternoon
February 81. AZ o'clock. lntermcnt LON
hardy ccr1etory.
McGARRITN-- this city. on Februar2
rs. 1913, John MeGauity
Relatives aud friends. Division No. O. A.
O. II. Third Ward Democratic Club and
Strikers Of Blumenthal and Company arc in
vited to attend his funeral from his laft
! residence, No. 2i9 Jefferson street, on Sat
urday morning. at o'clock Requiem masf
at the Cathedral. luterment at Cathedral
cemetery.
Evening journal., 1913-02-20
Continued From First Pace,

Continued From First Page.
resentative Records offered resolu-
tion empowering Representative Coop
er. as chairman of the election com
mittee. to summon witnesses, compel
the production of ballot boxes, etc,
for the contest No opposition came
from the Republican side and the
resolution was adopted unanimously.
II is believed, however, that the case
will drag along as many Democratic
members are opposed to unseating
Bennett unless great fraud is shown,
which they doubt can be.
COlOred Men to Oppose "Jim Crow"
Law.
Inasmuch as a favorable report has
been agreed upon by the committee
upon Representative. Owens Jim
Crow Car" bill, Representative Grant
land was unable to arrange for a
hearing to representative colored
men before the committee. He then
introduced and had adopted a resolu-
ton for the House to give a hearing
to delegation of c0lored men
against the Jim Crow bill tomor-
row afternoon.
Urges Law Against POlygamy.
A communication was read in the
Evening journal., 1913-02-20
DAILY RIDDLES.

Answers.
/. They are long enough.
?. 1t will be long before he gets
another.
3. Because there is not a single
person in It,
A. Push the cork in.
5. Dickens, Hewitt, Burns.
Questions.
]. Why should good cook have a
gold setting?
?. Give one instance in which a man
Is superior TO a hcn7
g. Why are all eyes blind7
4 What grows bigger the more il
Is contracted
Z. Where was Moses when the light
vent out,
Evening journal., 1913-02-20
YOU'RE BILIOUS! YOUR LIVER AND
BOWELS ARE iNACTITE---" "CASCARETS'

skin, mental fears. everything that is
horrible and nauseaiing. A Cascaret
tonight will surely sUraighten you out
by morning. 10-cent box will keep
your head clear. stomach sweet, liver
and bowels regular and make you feel
cheerful and bully for months
Don't forget your children their
little insides need good, gentle,
cleansing too, occasio rily
Evening journal., 1913-02-20

Furred Tongue, Bad Taste, Indiges-
tion. Sallow Skin and Miserable Head
aches come from a torpid liver and
bowels. which cause your
stomach to become alled with undi-
gested food which sours and ferments
like garbage in a swill barrel That's
the first step to untold misery-indi-
gestion foul ~e9es. bad breath. yellow
Evening journal., 1913-02-20
Scarlet Fever

children rO0ming house last April when
stricken Saturday with malignant
SCARLET FEVER Monday morning Dr. Jackson brought
Of BRAZILIAN BALM saying, give 10 drops half hour
children hour all the others or they
sick constantly expOsed
will nd THREE DAYS-JUST THREE DAYS-the Sick
the others will
opened replied perform miracles
nothing said, Brazilian
Scarlet Fever in three
well you will give ii faithfully nothing else.
Well believed him. him well, that a good
and conscientious followed his directions letter.
morning. just three afterwards those
two dreaduy children jumped they
well and they the
toni kept giving all day
TO make sure
were no
germ was killed. gone surely
most wonderful remedy discovered
everything smallpox II yet" Mary
Hunt, Indianapolis
II surprising there should
and Typhoid Contagious Friends, get
the soc which all the them and
READ THE CIRCULARS and the tesimeaals. doctors
Scarlet Fever other Germ
disease They TO- Neither they prevent blind
these Diseases full Of blind
and dea victims of which prove it, Moth
ing on these caIsms Brazilian BaIm
You can stamp epidemic everybody will resort
With this do not hospitals quarantine for
under IFS children neither give the
disease SAVE YOUR CHILDREN All druggists.
r. I. JACKSON CO.. Arcade \. y.
Evening journal., 1913-02-20

Also Called letter. Salt Rheum. Pruritus,
MIX Crust, Weeping Skin, Etc
ECZEMA CAN BE CURED TO STAY, and
when ] say cured mean just what say
CURED, and not merely patched up for
awhile. 10 return worse than before. Remem-
Der ] make this broad statement after put
ting twelve years OF my time ON this one dis
ease and handling In the meantime nearly
half Of a million cases Of this dreadful dis
ease. Now. I do not care what all you have
used nor how many doctors have told you
that you could not be cured-all / ask is just
chance TO show you that know what | am
talking about. II You will write me TODAY,
I will send you FREE TRIAL Of my mild,
soothing. guaranteed treatment that will con-
vince you more in day than I or anyone
else could in a months time n you are
dsgustei and discouraged, just give me
chance 20 prove my claims BY writing me
today 7 believe you will enjoy more real
comfort than you had ever thought this world
holds for YOU Just try IL and you viii sec
] am telling you the truth.
Dr.. J. Z. Cannsday, TAI Court Block. Seds
liza. Mo. References. Third National Bank.
Sedalia. No Could you do better art than
20 send this notice 10 some poor sufferer o.
Ec1cnai
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27
Folks Good Roads.

Talking about road building
which is favorite topic with Flor
ida newspapers. the Lakeland Tele-
gram says that in Polk county there
Is probably the second best material
for road work in the State. The
material referred to is called the Bar
tow rock or clay. Some splendid
reads are being constructed of this
material" says the Telegram, "and
doubtless they will last for a number
of years and be of tremendous value
in the development of contiguous
lands" The Telegram, however,
Goes not mean that the best material,
which is brick, should be overlooked
or underestimate, and says that as
soon as 1t can be done a system OF
brick roads should be constructed in
Polk county. Editor Hetherington
advocates the construction of brick
loads, even though 1t may not be
possible to build many miles righr
away, saying in conclusion that
we will have something permanent
that can be added to yearly. Jack
sonville Times-Union
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27
HOLLINGSWORTH ITEMS.

Oh Friday the goth, a large part.
gathered at the home of Mrs. Pator
Skinner to celebrate the anniversar!
o. her birthday. The younger pof.
ton of the party spent the time
playing games. while the older ones
visited together. In due couse 81
time refreshments were served ID
sreat variety. At late hour we de-
parted. wishing Mrs. Skinner many
happy returns Of the day.
Mr.. Eugene Lowery returned from
Fl. Myers on Saturday and is now
claring some land for Mr.. Fred
O'Doniel.
Bro. I. c. Jenkins of Lakeland,
pr cached at the school house on Sun
day to a full house.
Mrs. e. L. Tiller and family spent
the day with the Klausmeier family
w 0uuu0y.
On Sunday afternoon the incuba-
tor and tool house on the place Of
Mr.. N. H. Davis caught fire from
some unknown cause and was total
loss. Mr.. DuBose did some good
work In saving the other buildings
from burning.
DR.. Connibear Is building q new
barn to take the place of the one he
lost last summer.
Mrs. l.. A. Bennett was an appre-
Gated called at the house on the hill
en- Wednesday.
Miss Alma Wilder is visiting at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. MURPHY
az st. Cloud.
Mr.. f. c. Elder has gone to Winter
haven for short stay.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27

Lakeland business houses neve,
closed up an afternoon each week be-
Tor this summer, and It's really funny
and sometimes a near tragedy when
thursday afternoons roll around,
and the housewife wakes up to the
fact that she "clear forgot the stores
would be closed" and there isn't
enough provinder in the house to feed
fair-sized poodledog, let alone a
big hungry family There's a cool
many folks who dine on water an1
Biscuits Thursday nights, with OF
course, a few other little extras
thrown in like salt and toothpicks,
but the clerks don't care and neither
40 the grocers, for they know Fri
DAY morning the breakfast order will
be big one. Yesterday afternoon
everything in town was closed as
tight as If it was Sunday, the drug
clerks joining all the rest of the
bunch in having half day holiday.
It's a coed movement and we are
sad to see it instituted, and we guess
eventually everybody viii wake up
TO the fact, and order GOOD supply
-
G. eatables on Thursday morning
and then everybodyll be happy.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27
K. K. K. Met Yesterday.

Yesterday afternoon at four O'CLOCK
Miss Georgia Lanier entertained the
Kwityer Knockin Klub. On account
of the rain all of the members were
not present.
A very interesting game OF pro-
gressive rock was played in which
Miss Hazel Ormsby was the winner.
The hostess then invited the guests
to the dining room where delightful
refreshments of cream and cake were
served.
The hostess was assisted in enter
tanning by her sister, Miss Ruby
Lanier.
The members present were: Misses
Genevieve Morrow, Mary Jackson,
Hazel Ormsby, Annie c. Mayes,
Gladys Wilson, Mabel Watkins and
Georgia Lanier.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27

A rOusing meeting of the Wood
men of the World occurred last night
at which time thirty applications
for membership were received. Local
Leputy c. F. Kennedy says the Lake
land camp now numbers about ESQ.
and this number will be raised to
800 by the first OF the year and that
the members are all working hard
TO have membership of 500 when
the State Camp meets here in 1915.
The members being wide-awake,
progressive bunch, We have no doubt
but that their efforts will be crown
cd with splendid success.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27

Mr.. Benford, who has been down
the past week on visit to his son,
M. Fred Benford, returns to his
home in Peoria, Ills, in the morn.
ing, and he goes back home greatly
cnthused over Florida and Lakeland
in particular. He has visited other
towns in the State and he declares
ne likes Lakeland the best-"its the
town with the push and the hustle
and one that i sdetermined for great
things said Mr.. Benford
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27
PENN MUTUAL PAYS UP
BIG PAINTER POLICIES
Made No Contest On Claims Fol-
Large Sum.

The Penn Mutual Is the first life
insurance company to pay policy Oh
the life of the late E. o. Painter.
This company has paid the widow
and daughter of the deceased $780,
900 in cash. in settlement of the
three policies which Mr.. Painter
took out with 1t. These policies
were taken out in April, Mr.. Painter
died in May and the money was paid
Monday, June %.
The Penn Mutual did not join In
the contests made by the other COM
panies and had nothing to do with
the litigation over the remains. The
Jacksonville Times-U Union tells this
story of the payment.
One hundred thousand dollars In
cold cash, representing the premiums
Of three insurance policies on the
life of the late Edward Okle Painter,
who was drowned in the St. Johns
rive rlast May %, was paid over to
the widow and daughter of deceased
yesterday afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock
by the Penn Mutual Life Insurance
Company, of Philadelphia, Pa.
Mr. Painter carried accident and
life insurance in several companies
amounting to considerably over ST.
100000, and this settlement by the
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany is the first made by any of the
various interested institutions.
:. 49,. The Benefciaries.
One of the policies was for $47, 900
and was paid to his estate, named as
the beneficiary. The other two poll
cies were for $4,000 and $4,000,
these being paid personally to Mrs.
Martha s. Painter, widow of tn de-
ceased, who was the sole beneficiary
H. s. Gill, supervisor of the Penn
Mutual Life Insurance Company,
with Offices in Philadelphia, came to
Jacksonville to personally make a
settlement with the beneficiaries, the
money being paid over to Mrs Painter
and Miss Okle, the latter the daugh.
ter of deceased, in the local Offices
OF the company in the Dyal-Upchurc,
building. DR.. W. Thompson, local
agent of the company, was also pres
ent( as was s. +. Williams, attor-
Eey for the bcnellciaries.
Soon Closed Up.
The whole transaction was closed
up In few minutes and Mr.. Gil,
left again for Philadelphia last night
In discussing the matter DR.. ThomD-
son stated that his company hal
never contemplated contest, as his
company knew from the first that II
was liable for the full face value OF
the policies in view Of Mr.. Painters
accidental death.
1t is less than a month since the
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Com
rany was officially furnished with
proof of Mr.. Painters death, such as
is required in connection with the
payment of all life insurance claims.
G15
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27
Barlow Wants One. Too.

Lakeland is to have White Wav.
The contract for same has been let.
Eartow is standing in her own light
in not having one and we believe
1t Will come as soon as some other
questions are settled.-Bartow Rec
Crd
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27

~ handsome and con-
constructed residences
Fen completed in East
Pne On Myrtle street, the
\ G. P. Webb an another
Pnge street, the property
III. VanSickler. While
are comparatively mod
|, they are very attractive
Ice. They are of the
gpe, and each contains
Pnd baths. These resi-
7 designed and built by
Hefcer, who has a hobby
|ealow style of residence,
makes a speciality, ana
u taste in producing an
convenient dwelling is
| in these two pretty
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27

Sixteen high school friends Of Miss
Frances Straw gave a picnic in her
honor at Sibley park yesterday after
noon. A very excellent picnic supper
was spread and the guests had a
merry time. Miss Straw will leave
soon with her parents to make their
home in Lakeland, Florida.-Man-
kato (Minn,), Free Press.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27

ELufsey and two children
N for Clyde, N. c., where
Ipend the summer. Mrs.
MRS. McMullen. who ID
hyde, will rent a cottage
)use together during the
/ weeks.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27
BOARD OF GOVERNORS MEETING

The regular meeting of tn Gov
errors of the Board of Trade will be
held in the Board room on FRIDAY
night. June q, at p. m. Full at
tendance urgently requested.
A. ]. HoLWoRTHY, secy
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27
GET WISE!

Watch Jeremiah's bargain counter
ID the big glass case in front of D. B.
pickson's grocery store. Only bar
gains Will be found there. Jere.
mlah. 90.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27

Mr.. O. J. Pope remembered the
editor with bushel Of fine tomatoes
yesterday, which was handsome
act Of handsome gentleman. Mr..
Pope besides being an authority on
citrus fruits, is also an expert gard
erer and he never forgets his friends
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27

birth League has enthus-
ean't be dampened by a
Rn.1 yesterday afternoon,
| frequent showers, the
served cream, cake and
FONT of the Red Cross
where they had quite a
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-27

fowd are over in the park
b taking in the garden
by the Methodist ladies,
|ature of which is a fish
2 children. Tonight the
I'll be open to the young
b city and all are invited
I. Nice refreshments are
J. AS stated before, the
} to be used in furnish
/ Methodist parsonage.