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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
STATE DENTISTS MEET
WEDNESDAY AT PALM BEACH

Jacksonville, June 23.-The Flor.
ida State Dental Association. com.
posed of more than one hundred and
fifty reputable dental practitioners
meets in annual session, beginning al
1880 a. m, Wednesday, the 25tn
inst.
The object of this society is to cul-
tivate the Science and Art of Den.
tistry and all its collateral branches;
to teach and sustain the professional
character of dentists, and to prom ote
among them mutual good will and TO-
cial intercourse.
Officers.
The officers Of the society a'n S
follows:
DR.. W. A. Dean, president, Tampa,
Fla.
DR.. G. Enloe, frst-vice pres'i,l
Miami, Fla.
DR.. G. B. Tison, second vice-presi-
dent, Gainesville, Fla.
DR.. A. M. Jackson, recording Sec
retary, Lakeland, Fla.
Dr.. Jesse L. Williams, correspond
ing secretary, Jacksonville, Fla.
DR.. c. L. Nance, treasurer, Tampa,
Fla
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
Official Minutes.

The Farmers Club met Saturday at
the home of Mr.. Lewellyn. The
nee ting was called to order by Presi-
dent Gray who requested Judge Pres
ton to preside. Election of officers
was the first business. Moved and
seconded DR.. Conibear be elected
president for the coming year, Mo-
tion carried unanimously. Mr. D. X.
Turner was elected as vicc-president.
E. c. Elder was nominated to act
again as secretary and treasurer but
asked to be excused as he could not
attend the meetings regular. Mr.. F.
] Julian was elected as secretary
and treasurer. Judge Preston report
ed on list of programs for the next
six months beginning with August,
report filed with Dr. Conibear. Mo-
tion carried that the club meet at the
home of A. S. Meharg for the July
meeting. Prof. A. P. Spencer from
Gainesville being present, addressed
the club On the discussion of grow
ing peaches, grapes, pears. fgs
ruavas, bananas, nineapples and pc
cans. A general discussion followed.
A vote of thanks was voted Prof
Spencer for his very interesting pa
pei and information given to the
club, also his courtesy In answering
all questions and giving advice. 4
vote of thanks was voted to Mr. ard
Mrs. Lewellyn for their hospitabia
of the club.
E. C. ELDER, Sccy.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
TOM SMITH TO BE HUNG JUNE
27-SAYS HE DOES NOT FEAR,

Gainesville, June 23-Tom Smith,
tie self-confessed and convicted MUIR
dered OF DR.. H. c. Spencer, has less
than week to live, Governor Tram
nell having fixed Friday, June 9th,
az the date for his execution, but the
noomed negro stated Thursday that
ne is as happy as a man can be, and
does not fear the end in the least.
Smith stated Thursday that there
is nothing new to tell regarding the
nurder-that he has told the truth
heretofore concerning it-but said, in
answer to inquiry, that he may make
"a short speech" on the gallows.
The execution will take place, ac-
cording to present plans, between the
hours OF 10 a. m. and 2 p. m. on the
9th. 1t is probably that it will oc-
cur during the first two hours of the
period named.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
Nv ROCHELLE HAS BIRTHDAY.

New Rochelle, N. Y, Juno %
This city is celebrating its 225 birth
day today, which maks the anniver-
sary of the settlement OF New Roch-
ellie by Hugenot refugees from La
Rochelle, France, in 1858. France
has sent over delegates to participate
in the celebration.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
/ WORD ON
bM OFFICES.
SAID.
NJ ONE FELL SW0OP,
SHE'S 113 CUSTOM
ICES IN SOUTH.
e Will Be the Headquar-
! For Florida After
1 July lst.
Associated Press.

AooOCA0tWA ASoo'J
Rton, June 23-Secretary
ks settled the disputed ques-
he South over re-disitrict-
kstoms service and is prac-
pared to effect a sweeping
Reorganization Of the nation
Ist as finally decided upon.
e new Southern districts
re the following, first port
in each instance being
/ headquarters:
4 Carolina, Charleston,
In, Beaufort.
= - Savannah, Brunswick.
ktlanta.
Jacksonville, Tampa, Key
hta Gorda, Boca Grande,
lensacola, St. Andrews, St.
:, Fernandina. Cedar Keys,
lola, Carrabelle.
Ing Alabama and part OF
psippi--Mobile, Birmingham,
Scranton.
reorganization Of the GUS
vice of the country Is the
site ever attempted at one
reduces the number of dis
in 1862 to 40 and abolishes
|ctors.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
N DOLLAR CASTLETO
BE BUILT AT MIAMI.

u, June Reconstruction
b the million-dollar castle
Charles Deering will build on
hcre estate within the corpor-
ITS Of Miami will begin about
per l, according to j. A. Nc.
supervisor of construction,
burned yesterday from New
there he spent three weeks in
|tion with the architects who
eparing plans 70 rthe palace,
Iering is now enroute home
Europe and as soon as he ap-
of the plans the work will be-
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
BODIES NOT YET RECOVERED,
(By Associated Press.) J

Memphis, Tenn, June 23.-No in
formation was obtainabfe today from
the scene Of the drowning yesterday
of nine members of the United States
engineers party at Snakey Bend, near
New Madrid, Mo-, on the Mississippi
me party were on the Beaver, a
small boat, which capsized and sank
in storm. Five Of the party were
resucued.
Those droned weer A. ID. Coston,
J. G. Mcconnell, G. S. Williamson
Nason Ohio; Capt. Lamb, Harry Sher-
rell, Cottonwood, Tenn; Uhil Wray,
Jackson, Tenn; Freeman, deck hand,
ana two others, names not known.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
WATERWORKS OFFICIALS
FACE PROBLEM

Minneapolis, Mimi, June 23-Tke
noted case of "Brewster's Millions"
has a near-parallel In the cast Of the
city councils committc on water
works which has on its hand the JOB
Of spending $4,000 Of city funLs for
entertainment of the American
Waterworks Association which met
here today. The delegates, who come
from all parts of the country, will
talk principally on alteration plants.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
DEGREE FOR PREF. TAFT.

Utica, n. Y, June 22-Former
President Taft arrived here today on
his way to Hamilton College, near
this city, where lie receives the de-
Sree of doctor OF civil law. From
here he proceeds to Cincinnati to at
tend to legal business in connection
with the Southern railroad.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
h AND BURNS ON TRIAL.

y, Alta, June 23--The trials
r Pelkey, pugilist, and Tom
BIS, prize-fight promoter, in
bn with the death of Luther
is on here today, as the
las refused to grant further
McCarty was killed here sew
eks ago during a fight with
Though the promoters Of the
elared that the fighters death
to accident and not to a blow
d by Pelkey.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
PRESIDENT READ.
HIS CURRENCY.
MESSAGE TODAY.
MADE A PERSONAL PLEA TO CON.
GRESS TO REVISE BANK.
ING LAWS.
For Second Time, President Address
es Both Houses In Joint
Assembly.
(By Associated Press,)

washington, June 23-Bearing q
personal plea for immediate action by
congress to revise the banking cur
vency laws that business may be
aided in meeting the tariff revision,
President Wilson for the second time
went to the House of Representatives
today and personally read his cur
rency message to both houses in
joint assembly.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
MEETING OF LIBRARIANS.

Catskill, N. Y, June 23-The 1913
convention Of the American Libary
Association began at the Hotel Kaat-
erskill, Catskill Mountains, today,
and is the largest in the history Of
the organization. The Hotter Katter-
Skill has opend week earlier than
usual so that the convention would
rot interpere with it's formal open
ing next week. Many prominent lit
erary men and women are attending
the meeting.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
INTERNATIONAL TOURNEY.

Wimbledon, Eng, June 23-The
Sreat tennis tournament involving
the all-Englan1 championship began
here today. Wallace F. Johnson, of
Philadelphia, Maurice E. McLaugh-
lin, Of California, r. Norris Williams
CT illinois, the young Harvard player
and Harold II. Hackctt, of New York
are the Americans entered in the
contest
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
FATALLY
SHOT BY NEGRO
ley Associated Press. }

Birmingham, Ala, June 23-
Charles Jones( negro, fired six
shots at Amanda Jones a negress at
The crowded depot at cunt Pinson
ucar here, this morning. Rufe Beay-
Or white planter was gatally wound.
"a by a bullet, and the woman was
mortally wounded by thre bullets. A
posse is pursuing Jones.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
TEXAS ABSTRACT02S MEET.

Dallas, Tex, June 23-The annual
convention Of the Texas Abstractors
Association which began here today
will make an effort to bring to :
high standard of efficiency the busi-
ness of title abstracting In Taxas.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
ON TRIAL FOR KILLING WOMAN.

Minneapolis, Mimi, June 23-The
cases against Dr. William B. Craig
and Alonzo M. Rags1ale, charged
with the murder of DR.. Helena Knabe
are scheduled to come to trial here
today. Prosecutor Frank B. Baker
will take personal charge of the
cases, which will b. sensational on
account of the prominence of the de-
PENDANTS.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
ANT REVENUE CADETS.

Pnlngton, June 23-In every
clty OF the United States todcy
! examinations are being held
e appointment Of two cadets OF
pc and five cadets of the engin-
rps for the revenue cutter se--
successful candidates will be
on the payroll as soon as ap-
ID.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
BAMA MERCHANT KILLED.

'By associated Press.)
Penix City, Ala, June 23-J. J..
a merchant, was found dead
store with his throat cut, when
pore was opened this morning.
Pry Is believe dto have been the
e for his murder.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
STILL MAINTAINS
CAR SCHEDULES.
(By Associated Press.)

Birmingham, Ala, June 23-All
schedules are being maintained BY
the street car company this morning
but policemen and deputies are useo
on many cars to prevent a possible
outbreak, owing to the street car en-
pioyees.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
Ew ROUTE TO BOSTON.

York, June ga new and
route between New York and
and points In New Hamp.
Ind Maine was opened to trav-
Dday affording for the first time
by which the transfer between
and North stations in Boston
avoided, thus insuring greater
I and convenience and saving
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
JACK JOHNSON
GRANTED APPEAL
ny Associated P:ess.) }

Chicago, ILL.,, June 23.-Federal
Judge Carpenter today granted Jack
Johnson, the negro pugilist, an appeal
from the verdict sentencing him to a
year in prison, for the violation of
he white slave law.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-06-23
OFFERS JOURNALISM COURSE.

Madison, Wis, June 23--The first
summer session courses In journalism
were inausurated at the University
OF Wisconsin today, under Prof. Bley-
e..
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-06-13
UnbsHsvable!

from the Wall Street Joui"oi.
He was q well to do business MAJ
from Kansas City, and he knew "A sisa.
deal about the Oh western loan sharks,
mining promoters. vendors OF fake
mortgages and all the other persons
who used to allure the eastern sucker
money to the west. But he knew ho'm.
ing about the methods of business on
tn stock exchange. apart from u sehn -.
erai conviction that the men on ~.
stock exchange comprised a supe.;;
class Of malefactors. On a trip 10 LIS LIS
city the other day. he was taken 10 -
exchange to look Owe these persoa,
who were 10 much more clever e.i,
the mel he had been trained 10 aNoau
IN h old days IN the west. A men'n ~.
Of the exchange explained that all w
business war done by word Of mouth.
n that cash settlements were Maoe
on the following day..
You don't mean to go on NV,
me" said the westerner. "that thosS
brokers down there are buying anu
selling Thousands of a wi.auus
exchanging sealed contracts. or pulIlns
up cash to bind the bargains. or solio
evidence Of the transaction!
Certainly was the reply. ''Ine liz
ker who offers stock simply says so AZ.
~ b following day the stock - "a
livered n paid for. Brokers n%x s.rs
rely on one another's ans '"'-~
ssWell, 1t may be az you say" repheo
the weeterner. but we couian . M
6uetneas tnat way Out west. Anu. $500
tnCredulou1. he remarked 10 = AIu .ea
inst b 70 always hed known tne stuosS
exchange Was crooked. but y n1u
heard a6ef0fe that the brokers weto
such outlaadtsh liars.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-06-13

If EVERYONE DIED YOUNG. !
From the Chicago Tribune.

From the Chicago Tribune.
Shall science seek to prolong human
life? An Italian emit claims that
people live too long: tina. They should
v even more s~trenuously than now
and die younger: that IA man has not
at most more than 20 or ~ working
years. Let him live them in such II
way that at the close he will end his
days quickly.
Never reach old age, he says The
work of the world is for the young.
The wisdom OF the years is of no
value compared to the vigor of youth.
1t would be Il calamity to society if
science should prolong human life.
suppose all life ended at 20. would
the world have lost anything? The
loiic"lns are some of the achievements
We would be deprived Of: benjamin
Franklin's invaluable service i'm Franc.
would nave been lost to his country;
Gladstone would not have become the
grand old man of England and for
4! years have held the prime minister
ship. and Henry Clay's omnibus bin to
avert the battle on slavery would not
nave been conceived.
In the held of science notable losses
would have been recorded. Galjleo
would not have made the wonderful
discovery of the moons diurnal and
monthly librations. nor would he have
written his most valuable book. ..Dia-
lOe on the New Science" Spencer and
Darwin also would not have left us
some of their best work.
TsiceIcss art treasures would have to
be aiken from the galleries of the
woi'd. litian worked until he was 30.
and his hand never lost it's cunning
Hokusaf worked with unabated skill
untli he was past 80. Corot's "Matin'
was painted after he was 40. In music
verdis "Otello." Ave Maria,'' ..Stabat
Mater and others would not hava
been written. ~
In literature. it is astonishing to nota
n men of 20 and over have con-
tributed: Franklin's inimitable Auto
biography" Landor's 'Imaginary Con-
versat'ons,' Guyot's "History OF
France 1rving's Life of Washing
ton and the second part of Goatha;.
FAUST. The list might be extandad
almost Indefinitely.
~ now We cut off the years between
~ 40, the loss to the world womb
Oe sui more marked. Darwin's .Da-
scent OF Man would not have been
written. Michael Angelo would NOT
SaNe painted his great frescoes in the
Sh:u chapel: nor Turner The Slave
Snlp n The Fighting Temeraire"
wagner would not have composed
.farsifai' nor Newman have written
mis- Apologize" We would have TO dn
without Carlyle's '.Frederick tha
Great, u Swedenborg's "Arcana Ce-
iestia:' Froude's Lives of Caesar and
carlyle, and Ibse-'s "Hedda Gabier.;
and other plays.
as ~ necessary to say more? If the
works of the veterans be- snhtracta
from the sum of human achievement
today. ""e'e - u
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-06-13

Cancer of the Uterus-The slightest
bleeding, or unusual discharge appear
ing after the change of life, or an UNI
duly prolonged menOpause.
Any of these danger signals should
be sufficient warning to the patient to
make him OF her seek immediate ex-
animation by Il good physician-not
one who. without the formality OF ex-
animation, would trifle with life by
saying, "Oh, pshaw. that's nothing but
your age!" Age. in man or woman.
never causes illness.
Cance kill by their toxins or poi
sons rather than by any local d%estruc-
tive effect. Unlike simple umors, they
grow in every and all directions with
out regard to the limiting walls Of the
organ involved. They truly have
roots" but the roots do not feed the
cancer; the cancer feeds the roots.
As an inevitable result of this ir-
fragment of lancer cells sooner or later
breaks of from the parent mass and
bowls along in the blood or lymph
stream to lodge In some distant part
of the body. there literally taking
root and growing daughter cancer
precisely similar to the parent growth.
1t 10 this certainty of production Of
new growths in distant parts of the
body-'metastasis.' as it is called
that renders cancer such q malignant
disease. such a hopeless disease II not
taken at the earliest possible moment.
Tuberculosis, that we'll advertised
scourge OF the race. Is now pretty gem
orally conceded to be durable IL recog-
nfzed and properly treated in the in
ctpient stage. Cancer is far more cur
able in the incipient stage-but the
tncipient stage OF cancer Is the stage
which passes so quickly while the VIC
tim is making up his mind to visit the
physician and while the physician 10
making up his mind to insist upon =
thorough examination.
True. there In no absolutely positive
test by which = physician a deter
mine that 2 suspicious sore il q can,
Ger and that obstinate ulcer il not, (
cepting the -miscroscopical examination
Of an excised fragment Of Tissue. hut
y 1t not enough to say, 81 am afraid
this 10 9 cancer. To rave future ra-
grets. will o o let me remove it
In b presence Of q doubt an to the
dtagnosis the physician's plain duty u
to urge the patient to submit to treat
ment. just AZ though the doubt did not
exist. Only by eternal vigilance may
We consummate h cure Of cancer.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-06-13
BY william T. Ellis.

Who are estimate the lumber OF
persons who lie down every night
haunted by the spectre Of troubles
which never appear? This chapter OF
h romantic story of Joseph Is for
them. Here we nave dramatic les
characters in the tale dreaded vas
really their good fortune. They saw
a. evil. through eyes OF fear, that which
was only and wholly good.
The setting of the story Is easily re-
called. Joseph was next to Pharaoh.
h supreme ruler and administrator Of
Egypt. Famine was fierce through
out the country, and the adjacent
lands. Jacobs 10 Son had come down
for grain. and had beer sent home
with laden donkeys. but the ruler had
held simeon a. q hostage for the pres
Joseph, who did not make himself
known to his brethren. wanted to see
hts WI blood brother. Jacob refused
to lot b SONS 60 again for grain until
imperative need drove them forth.
Then. with wailings. he allowed Benz
walton Of the family. Judah pledged
that he would be sponsor for the
youngeat child and his safe return.
The Making 81 . Family.
Many families are made new over
the coffin Of = mother or . father.
- ~ 0O0S1A 49, hS0G
In life could not be done. Strife and
bitterness and division ara healed In
adversity. Trouble proves mans
friend: and IL also shows the wisdom
Of the proverb that q brother IL born
Tor ~advereity."
[ This fanrly OF Jacob came to . new
dignity and nobility In the trying exc
perience OF the famine. Danger and
difficulty and sorrow ma4ured them all.
etmeon'se olfer Of himself a hostage
for nentAmin Wa . noble deed.
Judah,s disnined pledge OF his own life
hood q its best We md each ready
20 MI hie part Of service or sacrifice
tor the welfare Of the whole family.
The old rivalries had disappeared. II
bad cosne to - AL Tor each. and each
10Y al. Hard:hip ga It's ancient
them into an understanding Of the
ptacelessness Of blood relationship.
Tbs Tie That Arr eer1neeee.
Sentimental school glrlD. ana older
Iporoone Of about the same intellectual
d~evelopment talk airily Of .afnnities"
and o1s their supestofity to their own
\ I'm: it's : darling belief Of every iin-
mature pearson that his family entirely
MISUNDERSTANDING him. One Of the pa
thedc aspects Of III American life q
The number ~ young men NJ women
Who ~ 9olnv home from college to
the fAIniiiee Who. - IT, cost o. great
eaertf1co have givsn them their ednca-
tlon. and allowing t~henaalves at every
paint cut ~ aympa&hy with tbs old
home 6oNIaa Tt1D - cup OF bitter
SeD.tnee many - fethsr and mother
. 1870
~ .I gsSse Ut &C., 60. :, So. 10 nt I =
III IT, of blood. hFtke en6, AFTER
"a onosb fAir Woa14ar 6Slond6 have
6n1toa ao11N, II tDsumoios0WnsG4sn11Y%Who
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-06-13
The Pony Express.

OA0Iu
A romantic achievement and ona tho%
e:ppea.s powerfully TO the imagination
y ommemofa by the memoi.ial that
Mas lust been erected at st. Joseph. on
Us snc sou river Early in April Of
1SoV. 9 rider on a fleet black horse.
STARTED with a mail pouch on the first
stage or the 1.980-mile ride for the pa
cine coast. Cannon were Aired as he
dashed away. Flags and bands greeted
MIN az ne ended his 20 miles. having
=; Hsee q Two horses n done the distance
IN ~ minutes. At the same hour =
white horse had left Sacramento for
the east. One stretch Of the westward
Tip called Tor six relays Of horses and
covered 40 miles. The riders carried
letters for the whole Pacific coast, for
the Russian possessions. h Sandwich
islands. n h countries OF the Orient.
The route lay through Fort Laramie.
salt AXE City and Carson City. And
those riders beat the time OF the SOUTH
ern Overland Mail company by two
With the coming Of the war and the
"a watching for news. the pony
express did more remarkable things
still. The news OF the firing on Sum
ter was carried on horseback from the
Missouri to h Pacific in eight days
and ~ hours. When the story OF An
tletain. ! g oundle Of Chicago papers.
WA brought ahead OF the schedule into
sacramento $500 was subscribed for the
daring rtders The quickest trip ON
record was seven days and II hours
with b drSt inaugural Of Lincoln In
n mail ho4o.
The lay through lonely and weird
regions. infested with hostile Indians.
sometimes radero were Dcalped and not
iufreQuently horses were drowned, but
always the mail was saved. Mark
Twain" ha. painted g thrilling picture