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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24
AUSTRIANS MAY BE
CALLED TO ARMS
(By Associated Press. J

Berlin, July "A Austrian reserv-
lists residing here were instructed to-
day to hold themselves in readiness
to return to Austria and join their
regiments on the shortest notice. 1t
is realized that there will be Sc
rfous developm ents in Austro-ser-
Wan relations unless Servia complies
with Austrian demands for the pun
ishment of those concerned in the as
sassination of Archduke Francis Fer
dinand
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24
(By Associated Press. J

London, July "a The fact that
the conference at Buckingham Pal
ace between leaders of the various
political parties was rendered abor-
tive by failure to agree on the area
to be excluded from control of the
Dublin parliament, was confirmed by
Premier AsQuith in the House Of
Commons today.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24
TRAIN SERVICE
RESUMED TO
MEXICO CITY
By Associated Press J

Vera Cruz. July "a. THE first
train from Mexico City since the
American occupation of Vera Cruz
arrived this morning, the breach in
the railroad having been repaired.
The passengers reported all quiet at
the capital.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24
IMPORTANT GOOD
ROADS MEETING

Jacksonville, July 24.-The week
end rally and meeting of the board
of governors of the Florida State
Good Roads Association, which has
been heralded throughout the State
for some time, opens at the Atlantic
Beach hotel this evening at o'clock.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24
PLATFORM COMMITTEE MEET

New York, July "a The Repub-
lican committee appointed by SEN
ator Root is meeting today for the
purpose of drafting platform on
constitutional amendments for sub
mission to the Republican conyen-
tion at Saratoga Springs next month.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24
10 INVESTIGATE
ADMINISTRATION
Of HUER1A A
NEW RULER ALSO ANNOUNCES
He Will Start Negotiations for
Taking Over Vera Cruz
CARBAJAL GIVES ORDER TO THIS
EFFECT
(By Associated Press. J

Mexico City, July "a President
Carbajal has ordered an investiga-
ton of the financial methods of
Huerta's administration This is be-
cause of rumored wrong-doing. Car
bajal had announced that he would
Immediately start negotiations with
the United States for taking over
the control of Vera Cruz.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24
PROGRESSIVE CAMPAIGN OPENS

Boston, Mass ., July 2i-.The first
broadside of the Progressive cam
paign of 1914 in Massachusetts will
be fired today, when the Progressive
city committee of Boston hold their
field day. 1t is expected that this
will prove the biggest field day in
the political history Of the club, A
number of national leaders of the
party are present to takep art at the
meeting A big list Of athletic games
has been arranged for, under the
charge of Frank McGrath, official
Handicapped of the n + A. A. A.
U. The women Progressiyes have
charge of the various souvenirs and
booths.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24
National League

Boston ., Pittsburg 0.
New York l3, Cincinnati 4.
Brooklyn 2, st. Louis 4.
Philadelphia 8, Chicago l6.
American League
Cleveland 9, Philadelphia 8,
Chicago 3, Washington ).
Detroit /, New York 1.
st. Louis -Boston-No game, rain.
Detroit-New York Game called
account of rain.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24
ANOTHER INFECTED
RAT FOUND TODAY
IN NEW ORLEANS
(By Associated Press

New Orleans, July "a The find
ing of another plague infected rat,
the eighth SO far, was announced by
federal health authorities today. 1t
was captured fifteen blocks from the
point of first infection.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24
COTTON EXCHANGE
BILL TO SAVE
VAST AMOUNT
by Associated Press J

Washington, July "a Chairman
Lever of the agriculture committee
expects to press his conference bill
regulating cotton exchanges in the
House tomorrow and predicts its
passage. He says the measure will
save the farmers $1OO,OOO,OOO an
nually.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24
HUERTA REACHED
JAMAICA TODAY
(By Associated Press J

Kingston, Jamaica, July 24.-
Huerta and the party of fugitives
from Mexico accompanying him ar
rived here at noon aboard the Ger
man cruiser Dresden from Puerto,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24
PEACE TREATIES WITH
ARGENTINE, BRAZIL
AND CHILE SIGNED
(By Associated Press. J

Washington, July "a. Secretary
Bryan's peace treaties with Argen-
tine, Brazil and Chile were signed
today binding the South American
countries and the United States to
submit to investigation all differ
ences which cannot be settled by
diplomacy.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24

The population of these cities by
the census of 1910 was as follows:
Jacksonville, 57699; Key West,
1895; Pensacola, 22.9S2; Tampa,
957S2; West Tampa, sass.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24
GROWTH OF FLORIDA'S
LEADING CITIES

Washington, July 24.-The CEN
sus bureau has just made public its
revised estimates of the population
Of the leading Florida cities on July
l of this year. The estimates are
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-07-24

For Romeo-Corcho famed, NJ
Continued on Page 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28

fiorary reading. There was distance Of
perhaps ten feet between us. I was inter.
Iested in my book. and It was only because
OF one OF those. outside silenees chat. falls
now. and then upon the !: city street! aa
lpauses that cannot he explained occur In
general conversation, that I heard Roses
Iwords.> He never speaks other than in a
Howe voice. and Il know he had not raised
shis voice.. But, 'knife-like' in the sudden
silence of the room. there came TO me dis
tinctly his words to my husband
Checker Is going to frame you up."'
but @hy?" came the answer. And
There was alarm In Louls's tone II frIqht-
ened me because had never before known
him to show fear. He said, "Tel me why,
Hose. Why should he frame me up7"
IKE hae the goods on you. He knows
your record. He will plant you as he did
Jack Zeila.". ! think Zeiig was In Jail at
that time because a policeman had dropped
pistol Into his coat pocket and the pistol
l"as found there. He can give you four.
teen years." said Jack Rose. "And he will
90 It unlesa you do something for. him.
There Is something he vans done. He
wants to have Rosenthal killed"
dropped my book In my lap and turned
my face toward them Louis caught my
eye, and without speaking to either Of us
pulled Rose'e aleeve. hint that he must
say no more.
When Rose had gone Louis said to mo,
what DO you think OF that Dutch cop try.
ing to frame me up7"
What Dutch cop?"'. asked. ,
"eecker," he answered.
But they can't dc anything TO you.~You
haven't done anything" I Said.
HE can plant me-" said Louis "as no
o,o jack Zells Jack zeIia didn't .carry.a
gun eithor"
From that time Louis seemed terribly
anxious He did not eIeep we'll and he ate
HttIe. He was away from home nearly all
the time.
} The last days in the Southern Boulevard
nat we're sadly different from the first.
Our domestic sky was overcast. was
anxious because Louis was-troubled be.
cause he was And yet we talked but little
about 1t. l respected my husbands reti-
Vcences. Except when intuition was astir
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28

she soon came to despise him. She per.
suaded this man. her husband, to take her
about and show her what they called "life. !"
They visited resorts on the Bowery. low
cafes and theatres where improper exhi.
oltions were given. They drifted into Chi.
natown, and there her husband got into a
tight with thug. This girl, instead OF
trying to separate them. stood by and
urged them both on. She told me OF It
afterward. and said, "I was looking for
results"
She meant that she hoped her husband
would be killed, but the outcome was dis.
appointing to her.
she soon grew tired OF her husband. and
leIt MN Tor another man, whom she after
waro married. The first husband left the
city. but he came back. The story is
diferent and modern variation of the
Enoch Arden tale.
This returned husband called I'D his
former wife by telephone. He told her he
loved her and begged her to come hack to
him. She refused and he shot himself IN
the mouth She could hear the shot ut the
telephone. She told me she was 30 glad
to get rid OF him that she turned away
from the telephone and screamed with
laughter. ~
That woman is a fiend, but there ara
others like her. 1t is not wholly uncom.
mon type. We are used to talking of
women as the angels Of humanity, but
some there are who are as heartless and
cruel as any man who ever lived.
Generally, however. girls go wrong be.
cause they are dazzled by the fine things
that men who make easy money" can give
them If boys are saved from the tempta.
tion to avoid hard work and to make
money easily. the glitter from this false
lie Will be removed, and saving girls will
be done by the indirect way OF saving boys.
gambler is temptation to a girl In
another way To the Underworld girl he
Ia not crook, nor an outlaw, q rat skulk.
ing among the sewers. He Is a hero. He
is a modern Robin Hood. He is a person.
age. man Of distinction. Tell her he is
gambler and she will answer with pride.
II thought he was somebody" Even the
hard worked, prematurely aged mothers
are tinged with this false and dangerously
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28
AUDS bare T1e CO7l0LtZOnS
That Breed Vice and Grim
in Great Cities and Thu1
Brought Her OzUp Husband
TO the Death Chair
in..me'I had faith in both his character and

fn.me I had faith in both his character and
conduct
knew that'he knew more than did.
was cleverer than /, and respected and
looked up to that cleverness. Louis was
always cleverer than his associates. He
was. a smart boy. He had a good brain
that acted quickly. and his Judgment was
nearly, always right That was one reason
that | criticized and complained but little
during our. short married life.
Another. reason was that knew Louis
did not mean to be bad. He broke the law
by entering into this : conspiracy that
ended in the murder Of RosenthaI because
he was afraid. A great criminal lawyer in
the West has said, Fear IS the great com.
pelling motive in crime. The greater the
fear the more ferocious the crime"
absolutely believe this. 1t was the fear
OF being sent up the river for fourteen
years that made him listen to Jack Rose's
urgings to have Rosenthal killed. know
this now. and II all had been as clear to
me then as 1t is now I could have pre.
vented that midnight assassination, or at
least could have prevented my husband
from entering into 1t. for Louis would do
anything for me then. I had great power
over him. and exercised this for little
things to gain my end in whims and fan
cies. 10 not expect great wisdom from
girl OF seventeen. AT nineteen, pain-taught
as l am, l have gained bitter knowledge,
that will guide my steps Alright the rest of
my life.
wealthy woman who Is kind enough to
be interested In me said that che and l
would devote the rest of our lives to saw
Ing girls. would rather try to save boys,
for gambling. the life Of the gunman and
the life OF the lost woman are an insep-
arabic trio. :. Remove the temptation to
girls OF the fine clothes. the Jewels, the
automobile rides that men who make easy
money can give them and the girls geneSr
ally go on In the path Of their quiet WORN
aday lives content.
Occasionally girl errs through another
cause-a sheer wild love Of adventure. I
recall such girl now she left a good
home. being Of wealthy parents, to run
away with man who was inferior to her
In every respect He was weakling, and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28

misleading theory. rs
When I complained to my own dear
mother, as faithful and fond and de.
voted a mother as ever lived, that
Louis stayed out too late to please me,
l said, Mother he CANDLES" She an
swered. But my dear, gamblers make
good husbands. Their wives are lucky. Y
They are we'll dressed and have fine I
homes, and their husbands are good
TO them. Gamblers are kind.hearted"
An Underworld girl is as greatly hon
ored If gambler wants to marry her as
girls with better training and perspective
would be If general OF the United States
Army proposed for her hand
Still another reason why any Underworld
girl would be glad to marry gambler is
that she has in her some relic of the cave
woman. who was ruled by fear. She is
afraid OF q quick shooting, gem-fashing
man OF chance. who hires an automobile
instead of taking the street car. An au.
tomobile. hired or owned, is heaven to her.
She knows that this man Is likely to re-
ruse to be refused. Is she should say no
to his proposal of marriage he would prob.
ably threaten to shoot her, to throw vtriol
into her face or to brandish a knife and
swear that he will cut off her ears or make
gashes in her face, though he wear stripes
in prison for doing 1t.
This seems to the girls rare romance
1t introduces thrill into what they call
their tame" lives.
So 1t is easy for a man Of this class to
win girl, either for wife or a temporary
toy. She accepts him because she fears to
lose her life or to be disfgured for life by
her too ardent wooer. 1t would astound
the intelligent, self-reliaut girl, living in
more favored conditions. II she realized
how many women wooed in this way are
living In the most abject slavery of fear of
their masters.
1t was Of these things and many others
] thought. forebodings and vague misgiv.
ings filling my mind, while we were dis
mantling the little fat which we had en-.
tered SO happily three months before, hand
In hand. as happy children. Although 1
was beginning to have terrifying glimpses
OF the Underworld, was not ready to
leave it, for knew that could not take
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28

see that, aathe steps. of. his, strength shall be
Strengthened" and that "terrors shall make him
afraid On every side. His is an imaginative
pencil. and therefore he can give us back real
illustrations of these Oriental phantasms. i'm
possible to less face hand and less agile
Imagination.
The illustrator of the Bible has no easy task
for he must follow the leaps and bounds of the
Hebraic mind over many centuries and widely
differing points Of view must be presented
Possibly a Jew, with the full consciousness of
all his history. is best fitted for this task IL at
the same time he be master OF pen that can
express what he feels and knows.
E. M. Liien possesses this fortunate combi
nation. and therefore he ranges the full gamut
of the Jewish experiences and sentiments,
and touches all with the fire of his own i'm.
agnation'
When he. reaches the book of Esther it Ia
with no uncertain grasp on Its purport, and his
picture of the hanging of Hannah is expressive,
not only of the text but of all that this has
meant In the ages since it occurred
The illustrations of the Bible are really in
terpretations. if they. are of any value what.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28

my boy husband with me- and would not
go without him.
I said: II do not like this life, Louis. 1t
seems to me all wrong. 1t is like turning
the world upside down"
He looked at me with a smile on his
care.worn, young-old face, the face of a
boy grown old almost before he reached
manhood, and said
II am tired, too. Lily. have got Job
on hand now, and when that is done we
will settle down."
have said that respected my huB.
bands reticences. That respect kept me
from asking many questions. Now l did
not dare ask, What ia the Job. LOUISE"
pressed those words back from my lips,
but did say anxiously. How long will It
take you, LOUISE"
He drew sigh, as though he were tired
to the very depths of his soul and an
swered, turning his face from me: mot
long. hope. but after that will have to
leave the city and travel for little while"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28

Now and then In those breaking.up days
Louis spoke to me OF the boys Of the East
Side and how they got into trouble what
started them?" I asked. what started
your,
II was working for my father at $40
week when I was seventeen" he said Il
was crazy for baseball. and man Of thirty
or more took me to a ball game. We went
out IN an automobile. and he took me to
dinner afterward. 1 spoke Of the size of
his money roll. He said to me, You like
money? Don't you want TO know how to
make easy money! That fellow was
thief. He taught me to steal"
Louis never told me that he had been
sent to the reform school at Eimira. I
learned that after our great trouble came.
But he had outlined typical case. A boy
meets a fiashy stranger. The stranger
teaches him to steal. beginning with the
pushcarts. Then they put him outside as
lookout while Jobs are being DONE
ITO be Continued.)
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ever and the vivid commentary OF an artist
makes the text live again as no words can or
could. -
IN illustrating the book OF Jonah. Lilien fol-
lows the Interpretation of the older trano,ators
and draws q picture not of whale HI, If q
great sea monster that swallows Jonah tlf =.
in picture he disposes of the worn ou.snA
How could man enter the small throat NJ ~
whale for there Is no whale.
In treating of the. book of Proverbs I.i,;en
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28

VURIoUS and extraordinarily vivid Illus.
trations OF poetical incidents in the Old
Testament have attracted the attention
OF Europe to, E. M: Lilien, a Jewish artist.
Some Of these illustrations are shown here
He calls these pictures interpretation" sS In
The European art world Lfien Is being greeted
as new master.
Perhaps the most striking OF Lilien's Inter:
pretations" are those which IDEAL With the
books Of Job.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28
when the morning shouted for low

AS 1.-THE ancient Biblical poet sweeps back
70 Creation the artist follows him and there
suggests. more than depicts, the great building
OF universe. the laying of the foundations of
the. earth" the place where light dwelleth.".
the making way for the lightning of thunder"
There. Is majesty in the angelbuilders of the
earth. and wondrous sweep in the lines
When he depicts the terrors of the wicked
Dob. xviii) it is In figure that appals by it's
simplicity and hnality. AS you look at 1t you
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-28

Eef"tT, UIF. 10.
presents strong drawing of King Solomon
who is the reputed author Of that book. and for
the other books in the volume he has soma
strangely powerful drawings OF the singers ot
old and the sufferers of the Bible.
II the pictures are ever published In th;s
country they will be greeted with appreciation
by the keenest students of the Bible, for thev,
heip to illuminate many of it's dark passage.
and make clear the ideas behind the words a,
scripture.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1914-01-15
The Western Girl.

The play entitled the A.. Western
Girl was produced last Friday even
ing by the Vestaburg home talent
at Wyeth hall to fair sized audi
ence The principal characters of
the play were taken by Howard and
Charley Nckerson, Wesley Duncan
and Mrs. Duncan and Jessie Carts
as the Western Girl. Howard Nick
erson who took the part of Doc Rye,
a COW puncher, had the audience
laughing every minute, and Wesley
Duncan as foreman Of the ranch was
also very good, The Yestaburg
band accompanied the show here and
rendered some fine selections. Solos
were given by Frank Murphy on the
cornet the leader OF the band, and
Claud Manley cornet, Eugene Throop
cornet, and Clarence Carts baritone.
Mclaughlin. the magician gave an
exhibition of his skill in magic be-
tween the second and third acts,
which was very good. Everybody
can say that the Vestaburg bunch are
good entertainers and everybody
went home having enjoyed their
moneys worth.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1914-01-15
Sumner News

Richard Lewis of Ithaca was a
Sumner caller Monday.
Reason Farquer made a business
trip to Saginaw Tuesday.
John Zimmerman of Saginaw called
on Melvin Tucker Thursday.
Surveyor Herrod, of Ithaca was a
business caller here Monday.
Samuel Hicks of Elma Hall, visited
his sister, L. II. Tucker, Friday.
Mr.. c. Grows, from west of town,
have moved into John Robson's house
Samuel Cleverdon and family visit
ed with his sister, Mrs. Minnie Fer
ris, Sunday.
Will Hicks and wife of Alma, visit
ed his parents Phil Hicks and wife
over Sunday.
Gene Hammontree of Crystal spent
Sunday with his parents, ]. w. Ham
montree and wife.
A number of the Nj. w. A. attended
the installation at Alma last Thurs
| day evining. They reported a good
time.
Mrs |. O. Hunt went to Alma Mon
| day to see her son, Harry, who had
an operation at Brainerd's hospital on
| Wednesday.
The special sale of holiday and
winter goods at Browns Bazaar con-
tinues this week See last weeks
Record for list 1854
Sumner Grange installed their Off
GERS Saturday night. Mrs. Peter
Kleese acting as installing officer
After installation fine supper was
served and Jolly good time enjoyed
by all.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1914-01-15

Quite few from this vicinity
spent Saturday evening in Alma
Miss Ivah Kress is entertaining
Miss Nora Sphinx of Bedding, for a
few days.
A sleigh load of young people from
Riverdale spent Saturday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Johnson.
There was preaching at the Sum-
ner Center school house Sunday even
ing. Quite number were present.
Mr.. +. A. Kelley spent last Mon
day and Tuesday visiting with his son
in New Haven.
Rev. and Mrs. Baker took dinner
with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Rockafellow
Sunday.
Mr.. Ora Johnson and Miss Ruby
Seitz were visitors OF Miss Ivah
Kress Sunday
Mr.. w. Hawn has been working
near Durand for the past few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. X. Kress and fam
lily and Mrs. Dennis Halves spent
Thursday evening with Mrs. Theron
Kress.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1914-01-15
SUMNER CENTER.

Mrs. George Rockafellow is on the
sick list.
Miss Elsie Halliwill was in Alma,
Saturday.
Miss Tressell Gee was in Alma Sat
urday evening.
Mr. Ed Rockafellow was in FL
well, Saturday.
Protracted prayer meeting will be-
gin Tuesday evening around at the
homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Parker. of Alma,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Theron Kress.
Mr.. Dennis Morton was a visitor
of Mrs. Tom Morton in Riverdale,
Saturday.
Mr.. John Kelley of Grand Ledge
has been here visiting with his father
for few days.
MIR. and Mrs. Dan Haag were Wis
itors of the latter's parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Phillips of near Elwell, Sunday.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1914-01-15
Wonderful Cough Remedy.

DR.. Kings New Discovery is known
everywhere as the remedy which will
surely stop a cough or cold. d. p.
Lawson of Edison, Tenn, whites Or.
Kings New Discovery is the most
wonderful cough, cold and throat and
lung medicine | ever sold in my store
1t can't be beat. 1t sells without any
trouble at all 1t needs no guaran-
tee" This is true, because DR.. Kings
New Discovery will relieve the most
obstinate of coughs and colds. Lung
troubles quickly helped by its use
You should keep bottle in the house
at all times for all the members oil
the family. soc and $1OO. Recon-
mended by G. G. Rhodes, ]. +. Nit
chell and f O. Grover, the druggists
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1914-01-15
CARD OF THANKS

l wish through the Record to ex.
press my sincere appreciation of the
many kindly acts extended during the
sickness and death of my husband, es-
pecially to the members of Fir Jam, s
Lodge, the BARRIERS, the QUARTET which
furnished the music and Rev. J. Frank
Jackson who had charge of the funeral
service, their many kindly acts and words
Of appreciation will never be forgotten.
MRS. SIEGEL WILSON