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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-07-24
UNCLASSIFIED ADS.
Lost. Found, Wanted, For Sale
For Rent and Similar Local Needs

FOR RENT-Offices in Holder
building. Apply to Davis & Martin.
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WORLDS ALMANAC AT BALLARD's

New 1913 Worlds Almanac, just
received; 3 3 cents at Billiards. News
stand.-Adv.
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Better Railroad Service

Communications were read from
the traffic departments of both the
A. c. L. and S. A. L. railroads in re-
gard to the extension of the A. c. L.
train from Sanford to Ocala and re-
turn, and on the S. A L. from Or
lando to Ocala, via Wildwood.
Mr.. Phillips of the S. A. L., stated
that he would meet with the Board
Of Trade at any time to take up the
matter of this schedule or train and
also the matter of lettering depot
facilities here at any time the board
would ask him to come.
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Master Printers Meeting

A communication was read from
Mr. T. }. Appleyard, secretary of the
State Press Association. regarding
the meeting OF the cost congress in
this city in September. A commit
tee was named by the chair to ar
range for the meeting. entertaining
the visitors, etc, composed OF Mr.
F. Z. Harriss, Mr.. Carroll and Mr..
Rooney. 1t was also suggested that
the meeting be held some time in Oc-
tober instead of September. which
request will be made of Mr.. Apple
yard.
letter was read from Mr.. Davis
of Leesburg, stating that Dr. Hitch
cock, a colonization man and trolley
car line promoter. who wished to
meet with the board. On motion Mr.
Davis was asked to invite the doc
tor 10 meet with US
Very interesting communications
were read from Mayor MacKay of
Tampa and the McCrary Engineering
Co. of Atlanta. in regard to the In
hon system of sewage disposal
Bigger Name for the Board
Secretary Rooney made a talk on
the advisability of changing the name
of the organization from the OcaIa
Board Of Trade to the Marion County
Board of Trade and the matter Of
such change was put TO a vote of the
board and carried. so that the name
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-07-24

The Star extends its deepest SYM
pathy to the bereaved widow and son.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-07-24
ATLANTIC COAST LINE
southbound -OcaIa and Lakeland
DcaIa and HomoSassa

D-NL4E NIX ElLtN-N
~. for Palatka.. 7:3o am IFS pm
Sunday trains 49,. 500 am. 1:25 pm
". from Palatka 10:40 an $40 pm.
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President Chace called the atten-
ton of the board to the election for
bonds for sub-schOOl buildings to be
held August 18th, and asked that
every member do all he could to car
ry the bond election. Freeholders
alone vote and majority for all
qualified must be cast for bonds so
that man who is qualified who does
not vote really votes against the
measure.
Mr.. Carroll suggested that the
Woman's Club be asked to cooperate
with the Board of Trade to carry the
election as the women of the city
are vitality interested in the schools.
and President Chace stated that this
would be done. President Chace also
stated that the Boy Scouts would as
sist on the election day to round up
voters
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
WOODY AT
The GAME

Telegram by United Press.
Washington, April 1O.-President
Wilson got out his nice gold pass to
the American league today. put 1t in
his pocket and started out TO clean
up his desk In a hurry so that he
could open the baseball season here
late this afternoon.
Old Fox Griffith, leader Of the
climbing Washington Nationals. ex.
pected to have the president throw
the first ball to lanky Walter Johnsol,
the Kansas cyclone. and thus bring
good luck during the season to the
home team.
Vice President Marshall said today
when he arrived at his office at the
senate that he also hoped to sneah
away from legislative cares and kesf
score card on the Washington.Yan
kees game. If President Wilson fol
lows out his tentative promise, he mal
be a real baseball president. TAT
used to take in an occasional game
but he wasn't particularly a fan. viii
son is. He knows the fine points o
the game. Vice President Marshal
promises to use his annual pass al
much as did his predecessor the lat
Sunny Jim" Sherman, who hardl
ever missed a home game
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
Will PASS
OUT ''PIE''


Telegram by United Press
Washington Aprir 10, The presi
dent win consider the question OF %
iitical appointments tomorrow when
he win confer With Postmaster Gen
eral hurleson on a list suggested for
appointments in the postal service
throughout the country
Burleson has sifted through the ap-
plieations, arranging the endorsements
so that the president can dispose 5f
them quickly large list Of appoint
ments viii probably be sent to the
senate Saturday and Monday.
It is announced that Judge r. r.
King of Oregon will be appointed on
the board Of general appraisers OF
merchandise in New York in recognl
ton of his service to the party on the
Pacific coast
An appointment considered certain
is that of M CocMell Of Missouri. as
civilian member OF the board or or
dinance and Qualifications
The Tennessee delegation Of th'
house urged on the president the ap
pointment Of W. Y Truly Of Chatta
nooga, as public printer
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
BIG LEAGUES TO-DAY OPEN
THE BASEBALL SEASON

the four eastern clubs. The first clash
between Boston and Philadelphia will
will be eagerly watched, as these two
clubs are hailed by critics as the
strongest in their league. They are
picked TO fight out the championship
and so both clubs will rush together
at top speed to obtain first blood and
the jump which should have a psyen-
illogical as well as a strong physical
effect Both clubs look to be stronger
and in better shape to start at good
speed than last year. The Boston
Red Sox have improved a world series
winning team while Connie Mack in
sists that he has his two-time cham
pion Athletics geared again for their
old time stride ard canable of picking
up where they left off when suddenly
interrupted in 1912 Stahl Ia this SER
les will send Wood, Bedient and
O'Brien or Collins against Coombs.
Bender and Plank and the opening
session will be one Of the most bit
terly fought Of the year.
Next in interest comes Frank
Chances first American league battle
with Clark Grilfith's revived Senators
! opposing. Griffith has the only clgt
left IN the American league conceded
a chance to cope with either Red so'
or Athletics. He has announced tha
the redouhtabel Walter Johnson vii
be used to give Chance a baptism o
smoke in his new American league
job and the ex-Cub warrior start
against tough odds as the Senator
are In wonderful trim and are anxioll
: to show their upward flash of a yea
ago was no fluke They are anxiou
J to show they have come to sta
among the elect and Chance, with hi
tail-end club from 1912, can count y
a rough voyage from the start.
Z 1T tie west the feature opening
D Cleveland VS.. Chicago, for these Nv
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MURDER AT
MARROW is
A MYSTERY

Special to the Daily Express
NARROW, Okla., April lO. Mystery
as deep Az ever enshrouds the death
Of r. A. Blumhoff, who was the VIC
tim Of an assassin Tuesday evening,
According 10 the verdict returned at
the inquest Wednesday Blumhoff
came to his death at the hands Of un-
known parties" the testimony that
was brought failing 10 reveal any clue
that would lead to the perpetrator cf
the deed
The theory that the murder was
committed by bootleggers who feared
Blumhoff would testify against them
remains strong and beyond that all is
wild rumOrs.
The three banks Of the town have
offered $50 each and it is believed
that reward Of $500 will BE offered
for the arrest and conviction Of the
assassin. Stephens county officers
are following up every possible cline
but SO far with no definite results.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10

workers and their families, Il the most
Important town that will be swept by
the first rush Of water Back wat@
may reach within two miles Of 0sce-
ola on the north and Marion on the
south.
Other points considered in the great
est danger are Noun City and Osce-
ola, Ark. At both points the crest Of
the leyee is foot or more above the
water, but ther iyer Is being beaten
into high waves and sweeping over
the rainsoaked embankmengs
Unprecedented rainfall was report
ed from throughout the central Mis-
sissippi valley and along streams trlb-
utary to the Mississippi river.
Little Rock Deluaed
Little Rock, Ark, April l0-Little
Rock last night was isolated from the
rest Of the world, not a train having
run cut Of here since early Wednes-
day morning.
Local weather bureau records were
shattered when 9.56 inches Of rain
fell during the eighteen hours endins
at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon The
previous record was 6S3 inches in
twentyfonr hours
Fourchee Bayou, a sluggish creek
running south OF Little Rock, has be-
come a raging torrent and the homes
/ Of dozens Of negroes are under water
It is not believed any lives were lost
Several negro families living north
of Argenta were rescued from the up
per stories and roofs Of their homes
by the Argenta firemen early yester
day morning.
The main pipe line, which conveys
natural gas from the Caddo La, field
to Little Rock, has burst near Benton
Ark. A great majority Of Little Rocl
homes are without heat or light as 4
result.
Hotels and restaurants were able tC
serve only the most simple dishes
Gas companies officials are unable t6
repair the break because Of inabillt.
to transport a repair crew in Benton
They may have to wait several days
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rifIen lnr the IIniied Press. J

written for the United Press
New York. April l0. Sixteen major
ball clubs face the barrier today in
the grinding race which carries from
Young April into Young October In
other words. the gay and giddy ensem-
BILE has arrived again and the most
interesting seasnn-due to number
of mid-swinter npheayals game
has ever known is under way From
the far west from the far south and
even from an island IN the Atlantic
ocean, these sixteen clubs have come
back from their training trips and
with few exceptions they are now
ready to take the first jump, in far
better condition than they We're 4,
April Of 1872 The pennant contend
ers without any sort Of exception are
IN excellent condition, ready to start
at top speed. The dazzling jump which
John McGraw and his Giants obtain
ed last yoar put other rivals upon
their guard so ill-eonditioned clubs
will not be among those IN today's
annual getaway
The opening schedule Is as follows.
American League
Philadelphia at Boston
New York at Washington.
Chicago at Cleveland
Detroit at st. Louis.
National League,
Pittsnurg at Cincinnati
ST. Louis at Chicago.
Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
Boston at New York
Brooklyn opened day IN adyanc
to dedicate her new bah park. bu
with this one game played switehe
back for the regular start ia phllads
] phia
American League,
: In the American league chief inte
est ia the seasons opening turns
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
ASK FRISCO
FOR $4,000

IN suit filed IN the district court
here to-day Mrs. Lillian Willis asks the
Frisco Railway company to pay $780,
600 damages for the death Of her hus-
band, alleged to have been due to the
carelessness and negligence Of a night
watchman Of the company on April I
1913
IN the petition It is stated that j.
w Willis was walking on the Frisco
track about four miles east of Okla
homa City, between o'clock and 9.Sa
p M, wheH he was Shot by the watch
man. the bullet entering his back and
passing through his heart.
The suit was filed by J. @ A. Har-
rod. an Oklahoma City attorney
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
RAINFALL ALONG
The RIVER HEAVY
Five Counties are Victims Of Disas-
ter--LittIe Rock Suffers De-
Iuge--RaiI and Wire Ser
vice out Of Business
Telegram by United Press.

Memphis, April lO.-Iwo govern
ment steamers and motor boats LEFT
this morning for Wilson. Ark. to res
cue persons marooned by a break IN
the leyee last night.
Hundreds have already been picked
up. The leyee break means prostra-
tion for five counties Heavy rains
and lack Of labor are responsible for
this condition
Refugees continue to come into
Memphis from the Graves Bayou re-
gion The city is caring for 1910,
with prospects Of 5000 With no out
side ala other than certain rations
from the government
The levee near Wilson went out
late Wednesday evening, said to he
due to the desertion of about one hum
dred and fifty negro laboTers. With
roar that could be heard for a mile
or more about one hundred feet Of
the earthen revetment collapsed into
the stream and it was by narrow
margin that the workers along the
leyee, who kept up the fight to the
last minute, reached place Of safety.
The gap widened rapidly and as the
water came through with a mighty
current frail negro cabins were tossed
about as so many playthings, trees
were swept down and carried away,
but SO far as can be ascertained all
Of the inhabitants in the immediate
vicinity of the break reached plae as
Of safety
At a late hour last night the gar
was about three hundred feet in width
and widening rapidly
The gauge reading at Memphis al
Z o'clock last night showed a stage
Of 1874 feet, a rise Of four tenths in
twelve hours At 10 o'clock the river
was stationary. Cairo reported q
stage of 54.6 feet, stationary. but above
that point the Mississippi is rising
ST. Louis reporting 26.4 feet, a rise Of
IA feet since z a. m. yesterday All
points along the Ohio river reported
the river falling.
As a result of the break parts OF
I Mississippi, P0insett Cross and Crit
tenden counties will be flooded and
with the water coming through the
crevasse al Graves Bayou. about "a
per cent of 100000 acres OF the ST
Francis basin will be flooded. Tie
greatrr part Of this area is timber
land and Wilson, settlement ol
about Two hundred and fifty lumber
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
LIFE TERM OR
DEATH HER FATE
FRENCH FEMALE EDITOR
FLEEs FROM PARIS
TeIegram By United Press.

Telegram by United Press
Paris, April l0 Driven out by the
inhabitants Of Esteryielle because 81
popular distaste Of articles on suffrage
and marriage published in her paper,
Mile. Arri by and her mother are TO.
day IN flight, no one knows for what
destination.
Mile Ly is a famous suflragette,
editor OF lie Combat Feministe. About
a year ago she challenged q Toulon
newspaper editor TO a duel because
81 an article she thought offensive.
Unpopular in Toulon, she moved on to
Estervielle, where she was SO torment
ed that she armed herself with a re-
volyer few days ago she gave dp
the struggle and started for Arreau,
bHt met Ike troubles
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
CLEANUP DAY nv DENVER.
Telegram by United Press

Denver. April lO.-This is official
cleanup" day ii Denver Every
where throughout the city Mother is
keeping Father busy taking all the
rubbish ana debris out OF the cellar
and back yard By order OF the
mayor all such trash is being placed
in the alleys, where the street clean
ing department will take care OF it,
Clean up" day was started by Mayor
Arnold at the suggestion Of the health
department. with the intention Of re
moving conditions favorable to dis
ease germs
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10

Rome, April l0.-The condition or
Pope Plus was apparently unchanged
early today After a RESTLESS night his
fever disappeared this morning. His
heart action, however. was feeble.
Physicians believe the pope has su
cessfully passed the crisis Of his re-.
lapse though the crisis OF his influ-
enza is yet to come. He has not slept
normally for As hours.
Prof Marchlafava visited the pope
only twice yesterday, morning and
evening, and expressed satisfaction at
the course the illness is taking. The
popes sisters and nieces spent much
time at the bedside and when not
there were kept constantly informed
by telephone as 10 the progress Of
events. The pope expressed terror
at what the newspapers are capable
Of inventing about his relapse
He is being watched in turn by his
valet and his secretaries, Monsignors
Bressan and Poscini. and the chem
ist, Monk Prodocimo, also is in close
attendance
When, during the afternoon, he felt
the effect Of thunder storm Of extra
ordinary violence, the pope remarked
that his organism was so sensitive "a
atmospheric changes that he had
come to be kind Of a barometer and
thermometer.
1t was reported that Cardinal
Katschthaler, archbishop of Salzburg
has postponed his departure as he
wanted to be in Rome in case d
eyentualities, but this proved not tC
be true az he left here Wednesday fol
his home and this is considered an
other evidence that the pontiff ha.
really improved or at least that tn,
danger Is not imminent.
The spectacle of the immens,
square in front Of st. Peters yester
day recalled the scenes during the IN
ness Of Pope Leo XIII, but instead o
a burning Joly sun. as in 1903, the-
was a downpgar Of rain.
This did not prevent thousands 0
pilgrims from gathering and gain
with grave enxiety at the three wiz
dows OF the room on the third floor 0
the apostolic palace. where the poD
lies, or from directing sympatheti
glanees at the little house In tn
square below where the sisters Of tn
pope occupy a moderate apartment D
the top floor
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
over
The TARIFF
CONTINUES
Telegram BY United Press


Washington, April lO.- Lobbyists of
the manufacturing interests are work
ing hard Ior higher duties on their
products, which are slashed in the
tariff bill.
The Democrats met again this after
non TO resume their consideration "a
secret caucus by paragraphs.
The glass manufacturers are plead
ing for more protection. Congress
men opposing the sugar paragraph
are organizing letter writing cam
paign Of protest among the southern
cane rowers.
They are supporting Representative
Broussard Of Louisiana. who proposes
a reduction Of about one and one half
cents a pound at present, dwindling
gradually to 97 of a cent in 1915
All efforts to amend the bin in eau
Gus have failed so far, Sentiment S
against revision by paragraphs.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
FAREWELL TO LOEB.

~ = III Y 0HI''H -
New York. April l0-As a farewell
g William Loeb ir, as collector OF
the port Of New York. business, politi
cal and personal friends win be hosts
at dinner tonight at the Waldorf
Astoria hotel ilF Loeb will enter
the business OF the Guegenheim IN.
terests as vice president and direc-
TER as soon as ne officially turns BIS
office over TO his successor AMONG
tie guests tonight viii be William &.
McAaoo Franklin MacVeagh. Gen.
Nelson A Henry. Naval Officer +. j.
II kIaeke. United States District
torney Eeury A. Wise and Daniel
Gugeenhem
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
KENNEL CUE SHOW.

Washington. April Dogs and
puppies of the most aristocratic class
were assembled here today in the
Washington Kennel clubs special
spring show. There were nearly 500
entries. The exhibit of Russian wolf
hounds and bull dogs was especially
noteworthy.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
SEARCH
LOST GIRLS
Telegram " United Press.

T0leET1m Hy UnITad FT06s.
Chicago, April 10 Andrew silver
san, president Of a branch Of the Nor.
wegian-Dauish y NJ q a., today wired
New York officials OF the organi1a
Sion to begin a search for the twenty
eight girls who mysteriously dlsap'
peared from q 3 q o train enfoute
flom New York to Chicago three
weeks ago. believed to be victims Of
Hhite slayers.
Silyorsan declared he did not mean
70 critielse federal officials or road
officials for failure to find tue giFls
but the association might find clu'
because OF wide acquaintance amona
immigrants.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
LAND PATENT BEARS
SIGNATURE OF WILSON.

The first land patent bearing the
signature OF Woodrow Wilson as pres
ident TO be received by the register
Of deeds 0f Grady county was placed
ON record Yesterday In Ii the United
States grants title to tract Of land
west Of Chieaazsa to Mrs. Susan NJ
Melton, a daughter OF Jimmy Jones,
a well known Indian citizen.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
TROOPS CHARGE STRIKERS.
BY unIteo Press.

Buffalo. n Y. April l0-Troops
charged mob Of one hundred strik-
ers who stoned a car 10 front of the
police station this afternoon Several
shots were fired hut no one was ser.
lously injured.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
National Leauue.


The feature opening in the National
league is Pittsburg vs.. Cincinnati.
Fred Clarkes Pirates have been tip
ped far and wide as the next pennant
winners in that circuit while Joe
Tihker's start in the Red stronghold
will be closely watched. Pittsburg
hopes to get away flying this season
In order to keep pace with McGraw s
Giants, who are notable for fast
sprinting In the early sweep Of the
race. Last season McGraw had Clarke
hopelessly stranded before July ar
rived and the Pirates fine finish came
too late.
The Cubs. under Evers, are another
ball club carrying an abnormal amount
Of interest. Just how much the loss
Of Frank Chance will affect this once
great machine win now be shown
through daily box scores and the
standing Of the clubs. Evers has 4
fine lot Of material left and by curb
ing his fiery temperament and obtain
ing a running start may yet fool th,
critics. Beyond weakness in the boz
he has team upon a par with an.
IN the game
All told, four new National leagu
managers are debutting today. The
are Evers Of Chicago Tinker Of Gin
Continued on Page Two.l
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
NAVY LEAGUE MEETS.
slegram by UniIe0 PresH.

Washington, April l0-Three hun-
dred members of the Navy League met
here today to discuss plans for ad-
vancing the efficiency OF the Amefi-
can navy. A score Of prominent
speakers will discuss such subjects as
legislation to aid in promoting elfic-
ioncy among naval officers. a national
defense council, and maintenance Of
an adequately trained naval reserve.
The convention will conclude Satur
day night with the annual banquet
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-04-10
CONDITION
OF POPE
IMPROVED
Telegram BY United Press.

Rome, April l0.-The pope rallied
considerably this afternoon He tod
Cardinal Merry that he was deter
mined to recover and be we'll in time
personally to celebrate the pentecos-
tai mass at st. Peters on May H., in
honor Of Constantine year.
The condition Of the pope isimprov.
ed this afternoon, due to nourishment
which he took this morning. For
three days he refused to eat, ignoring
his physicians orders.
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clubs are both great uncertainties.
possessing quite an array OF potential
strength Many believe that Cleve-
land, with a good break, can come for
ward and challenge the leaders, while
the sox look to he a greatly improved
club with the wonderful Walsh ready
to resume where he left off
Detroit and st. Louis meet In the
opening duel of what may be- a battle
to keep out Of last place. as neither
club is counted as q first division con
t..,,dor