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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-28

which the waist is swathed, cannot
be improved upon when it comes to
the management Of the waist line in
these dancing gowns Four or five
yards Of the softest messaline or chif-
ION is wrapped two or three times
about the waist, extending above the
normal waist line and below to the
hips. The ends of the scarfgirdle are
drawn up and weighted with tassels
or ornaments. Such a girdle is shown
in the gown pictured here
Much has been written about the
tango dancing which is hardly de.
served. 1t is romping sort of dance,
frolic, in fact, but some of the new
steps are very graces;;l ard more like
the old miruet fig .cs ~. "A my other
modern canoe. ~ all 2" nte the
tango and othe" milar dances are
gaining ground d 4 the chances are
will result in sn"'" cry new and pref.
ty dancing ST. ~ AID /. ,uYes.
The clothiI : Of the feet also calls
Tor much at 'tl.,ion. 'Tl.c s. re rule
applies herc-perfpct fit with ease and
freedom. There are slippers especial.
ly well adapted to tango dancing,
made to be adjusted very securely,
and to be at once soft and shapely.
After these requirements of the tan.
go tea have been fulsllnd and the
pretty dancer has learned how com.
she may be clad and still look
trim and graceful-it will be hard
matter to persuade her to wear any.
thing but the most comfortable cor
sets with either her street or house
gowns.
JULIA 9OTTOMLEY.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-28
Fabric Flowers.

Blue velvet peoples with square
cut petals, full-blown roses in dark
blue velvet, blue velvet begonias, blue
taffeta flowers and blue tulle clematis
are worn with day and evening cos
tunes. Yellow flowers are the next in
prominence and include taffeta pop
pies, roses, clematis and begonias.
Sweet peas in their various colorlngs
are also much worn. Many flowers
are ornamented with semi-precious
stones. especially those worn In the
evening.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-28
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the
Annual Meeting OF the Stockholders
of the Lakeland Ice Company will be
held at the office of the Company at
Lakeland, Florida, on Tuesday, March
10, 1914, at ten o'clock a. M, for
the election of directors and for the
transaction Of such other business
as may be brought before said meet
ing. F. G. WHITNEY,
2O4 Fridays Secretary.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-28

the foregoing articles Of incorporation and who
severally acknowledged to and before me that
thev executed the same as their free act and
deed for the uses and purposes therein ex-
pressed. o.,
witness my hand and Official seal this 3oh
day of January, A. D. 1914.
N. @. WARING,
Notary Public State at Large
Ny commission expires June Is. 1915
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-28
Bui|de, S,AtteniiOn

Galvanized corrugated iron |
inches and II inches corrugation
all lengths, from feet to u feet in
elusive. Galvanized and painte.
metal shingles, galvanized water
tanks in stock and made to order,
valley tin in rolls, galvanized valley,
ridge roll, sheet tin by the box. zinc.
soil pipe and soil pipe fittings pumps.
enamel plumbing fixtures. A full
line. Quotations submitted upon re-
quest. Can says you money. Call on
or address
<. R. LAU,
1926 Franklin St.,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-28
W. II. BROWN.
ID. o. ROGERS.

STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF POLK
! hereby certify that on this 30th day of jan
uary. A. D. 1914, before me, an officer duly
authorized under the laws of the State Of
Florida. to take acknowledgements, PERSONAL
ly appeared K. W. Giles, W. H. Brown and
D o. Rogers, well known BY mo TO be- the
persons Of those names who subscribed to
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-28
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR
LETTERS PATENT

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
will apply to the Honorable Park NJ. Tram
nell. governor Of the State Of florida, at his
office in Tallahassee, Florida, on the first day
of April, A. d, 1914. for letters patent in
cooperating them, their associates and success
ors into body polite ana corporate under
the name of the Giles Brown Manufacturing
Company. under the following charter and ar
ticles of incorporation, the original of which
is now on file in the Office of the secretary
of State Of the State of Florida, at ITALIA
hassee Florida
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-28

The name of this corporation shall be .
Giles Brown Manufacturing Company and its
principal Office and place Of business shall be
1t Lakeland, Florida, Branch offices may be
established at such other places as its bust
hess may require
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-02-28
r. W. GILES,
W. II. BROWN
II "N"U.n
PROPOSED CHARTER OF THE GILES.
BROWN MANUFACTURING COMPANY

The undersigned hereby agree to become as
ISOLATED together, and do hereby associate
themselves together for the purpose of becom-
ing a body polite and corporate under the
laws Of the State of Florida, the provisions of
which are hereby accepted The following ar
ticles shall constitute and become its char
ter upon the issuance OF letters patent accord
Ing to law
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06

geant Sherry WAS chairman Of tho
committee. the receipts showed a
steady increase from sl.lii.i0 in 1905.
to S1.Sl3lS In 1912. Sergeant Neisz
was chairman in the following year.
and his receipts amounted to s2.305 -.
Interest I'm the event has been steadily
growing. and 4 better time is being
provided each year The proceeds go
to the association for the relief of sick
officers aud their families
The first motorcycle race staged was
for ten miles l'uqua was the winner.
and Rice won second place. The sec
lows: Bcvens. first; Fuqua. second
The third race. a tem-nile event. re-
suited as did the second.
Eddie Holt. the prize wrestler Of
the Police Department. was defeated in
t~o straight falls by Ed ,Strangier)
Lewis after one OF the most grillinz
bouts ever staged at tn. Fair Grounds
Holt did himself proud. and was round
Is applauded for his work by tn.
crowd Lewis declared him to be one
Of the best amateur wrcstlers he had
ever met.
The other wrestling bout was fast.
and featured by spectacular falls and
braces by the contestants Dallas won
from Davis IN two straight falls. Foot
races and wrestling bouts on the sward
were other features Of the day. and the
big crowd departed for home as the
sun. was sinking. tired out, but very
happy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
PACE CHOSEN SECRETARY
OF TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION
Delegates Leave To-day for Proyf-
dence to Attend International Con-
yentfOn OF Printers.

rentfOn OF Printers.
Richmond Typographical Union. No.
40. at special meeting held yestcr-
day afternoon at Labor Temple. Fifth
and Marshall Streets, elected NJ. r.
Pace. prominent labor worker. as
secretary treasurer Of the orEaniza-
ton, to succeed Charles J. Hughes. Sr..
who died last week. There was five
Candidates i'm the field, but the election
was made unanimous.
The death of MIR. Hughes LEFT an
other vacancy. that of delegate to the
International Union. which convenes
OF Monday at Providence. Percy john
son. who was q candidate when Mr.
Hughes was elected to the position. was
chosen TO take his place.
X. Leon Woody, who is also a dele
gate to the International body, accom-
panied by Mrs. Woody, will leave this
afternoon for Washington, where he
will join the big delegation from Col
umbia Union, which Will go forty
strong to Providence TO capture the
NEXT convention, with which 1t hopes
to celebrate its one -hundredth ami
versary next year.
From Washington the party will go
to New York, arriving there on FRIDAY
evening. After viewing the sights of
the metropolis, the Southerners will
join the "Big Six" Union of New York
and will journey by boat to Providence
With the New Workers. will be thir-
ty-siN piece band composed wholly of
members Of the union.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
STATE PAYS NO BOUNTY
TO PARENTS OF TRIPLETS
PuInski Citizen Writes Governor Ask
Ing what Special Consider ton
VIII ne Accorded Him

The Commonwealth of Virginia does
not recognize the parents Of triplets
as entitled to any special considerations
nor does II encourage rapid propoga-
ton OF the race In this manner. And
there is citizen of Pulaski who Will
be filled with regret when he learns
that he has been laboring under a mis-
apprehension of the States obligation
10 pay him prize money.
Writing TO Governor Stuart. the
father OF the/Pulaski triplets recites
the unusual circumstances OF The
storks generosity at Ills home and
says: "If you will kindly advise ne
about the bounty or prize paid by the
Governor for triplets will give YOU
the facts"
1t was the painful duty OF Private
Secretary Forward TO indite reply
10 the letter. informing the proud Pu-
lowed no fund from which TO pay out
bounties for three fold blessings show
cred By gracious Providence upon in
wealth
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
BATH COUNTY TAKES
GREAT FORWARD STEP
Employs Sanitary Inspector for Whole
time 10 Reduce Danger of Infcc-
tion From Filth borne DiSrares.


II was announced last night by the
State Board of Health that the Board
OF supervisors of Bath County has
play an inspector during The remain
der of the summer TO conduct an active
campaign against unsanitary conditions
be the first employed by a county in
Virginia TO give his whole time to
health work.
Ohcers of the State Board Of Health
ing the conference with the Bath
County authorities. are watching the
the success of the work in Bath County
will encourage other counties to like
efforts.
1t is pointed out in health circles
that one of the greatest health prob
lens in rural Virginia is that of get
ting active health officers Under the
present law. the Board OF Health con-
sists of three physicians in each coun-
~, Scantily paid. and consequently
unable to give much OF their time to
the discharge OF their duties. Until
for the employment of a trained ply
stefan as health officer. many believe
that the best results will come from
trained as far as possible in handling
the ordinary problems OF sanitation
snfm an H MI In ah, county !, is
sanitary conditions, to abate nuisances
and to advise with the people regard
ing their problems.
ON this basis the people in Bath
IDENTIFY predicted that from labors of
the inspector In the county will fol-
low an Improvement in general Sani-
tary conditions and a decrease in filth
borne diseases.
AS the first county to employ an in
spector for his whole time, Bath is
receiving many credits in the minds
of health officers. and is being urged to
make itself a model for the State.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
JOYRIDERS IN GUNsT
CAR COME TO GRIEF
Big Automobile, Taken without own
rrS Leave. Turns Turtle Near
f'anc Muy

a telegram received here last night
told how party of Joy-riders i'm AN
automobile belonging TO r.. II. Gunst.
OF Richmond. came 80 grief yesterday.
when the machine turned turtle Just
outside the corporate limits of Cape
May, y. j.. and two of the occupants
seriously injured. The injured are
william "Chappic" Find. waiter.
formerly of Philadelphia. and Charles
Tate, IL chauirer, also Of philadelphia
Accompanied by Thomas Ryan and
Joseph Hess. hotel walters. and clar-
once Kelly. IA chaufcr. the men took
the machine from the hotel garage
without the owners consent, and start
on joy-ride to Wildwood. y. j. In
making a short turn 1T a sharp corner
just outside Cape MAY the car sudden
ly turned turtle. MIR. Gunst is spend
ing a short vacation at Wildwood. and
knew nothing of the mishap until he
Was informed shortly after the acct
dent occurred.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
Reuul.it,op for Ed Matt,

TeNuisItIon was issued from the Of
nee OF Governor Stuart yesterday on
Governor Hatfield. of West Virginia,
for George e. Martin, alias Ed Martin
who is wanted in Henry County. where
an indictment has been returned
against him charging him with the
murder OF Billy Green in 1911. Martin
Va. and is now in Jail. 1t is charged
that that he shot and killed Green. He
The requisition papers were delivered
to Sheriff J. Mitchell Davis, of Henry.
prisoner.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
Charter lsSIIp.I.

The state Corporation C,,nlmission
Yesterday afternoon granted a CHAR
ter to Cartwright x Davis. Incorpo-
thorized to carry on "A granite quarry
ing business. The capital stock is TO
be not less than $1,000 nor more than
$4,000. The officers are: j. II. Davis
president: Henry Warden. vice -presi-
dent: c. 6. Posten, secretary, and l.. j.
Cartwright. treasurer, all of Fred
erick Shurg.
An amendment WAS allowed to the
charter of the keySer- Hobuck Drug
Company. Incorporated. OF Roanoke
changing the name Of the concern to
the keyser-Nick Drug Company. Incor-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06

Edward Mayo and Solomon Wood
both negroes, were dismissed al hear
ihS gwen them yesterday morning be-
icre magistrates II. :. sunday, r J.
furNear and Il y. Smith. in which they
we're charged with having taken part
IN the attack upon Constable q; -.
pEpcr. in which the officer WAS severe
No evidence of II substantial nature
was found against the negroes
constable pypcr was attacked after
nc hnd arrested q negro Il charge
Of disorderly conduct in Ncwmai,'s
nan. where = dance was in prugress.
lie had been summoned TO the dance
bah 10 1uiet' disorder
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06

Grabbing live electric wire as he
started TO fall from a tree in the back
yard or 6l3 South Cherry Street. Floyd
suffered severe burns of the hand Am :
hulance Surgeon PitkowitZ found that
charred by the burns and that one OF
the middle fingers had been burnt to
the bone.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
poIicc Eind Loo, C.bIl,I

it'll" Arthur FaiJo. Jr.. OF 80 North
Sixth street. as he wandered down
Broad Street completely lost and wall
ing loudly for his mother. The child
had left his parent In an art store be-
cause she refused to buy him Il gocart
several minutes after he had been
taken TO police headquarters 10y the
policeman. his mother called over tho
phone and was Ovcrjoyed at learning
that the box WAS safe
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
Asks Court to Review Commissions.

y biII was Med In the Chancery Court
yesterday by counsel for Mrs. Will
liam Northrop asking the court to re-
view and determine the proper COM
missions to be allowed 10 \. B. Guigon,
executor under the will Of MIR. North
rop. former president OF the Virginia
Railway and power Company in this
city IT was stated last night that
commissions allowed up to this time
by the Circuit Court Of Chesterfield
County have been at the uniform rate
approved by the courts for similar
services. and recently approved by the
the Supreme Court OF Appeals i'm the
case Of the estate Of Major Otway <
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
afnnding Arrested.

Charles MandinE. colorcd. was ar
rested yesterday afternoon by Special
officer w. g. Martin. charged with
trespassing on the property of the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Com
pany. When searched razor was
found on the prisoner and a purse CON
tanning card bearing the name g; r
Todd. In the purse were several
checks drawn on Charlottesville banks
and made payable TO cash. Manding
states that he found the purse or the
streets AT Charlottesville. but an in
vestiIation OF tho matter * being made
by the officers
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
Couccnicd Weapons.

Willie Page, colored, was fined 500
and costs on charge OF CARRYING con
cealed weapons when brought before
Justice Crutchfleld in the Police Court
Yesterday. The negro was arrested on
the yards of the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railroad by Detective Beattie.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
Thief Enters Cash ROY.

Thomas Adkins & Co. u. Virginia
street. Yesterday reported 10 tho po-
nee thei; their Office had been entered
during the night and that the cash
drawer of the safe had been robbed Of
SO in small change. The door to the
sate was partly omen and the thief
used Ratchet 10 force his wa% into
the cash drawer. Other recepticles in
the office were ransacke6
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
,fnbon Res,cu.

The resignation of George Mahon, of
Iynchburg, member of tho State Boa rd
|of Accountants. was received at the
Governors Office yesterday, and his
successor viii he appointed by Cover
nor Stuart when the executive returns
from his summer vacation. The prin-
cipal function OF this board is to PASS
upon the qualifications o, applicants
,.oi' license to practice rs public ac-
rountants in the State.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
sTr:ADn, Gaour>s

Reference to figures OF past picnics
shows that the gate receipts were the
largest ever recorded, and IL is be
lieved that the net proceeds will also
exceed any heretofore made. In 1907,
tho first year of the picnic. when Ser
Geant Talley had charge. the net pro
ceeds were slightly less than $1,000.
During the next five Years when Ser
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06

The reguIar meeting OF Local 300.
BARRIERS Union. was conducted last
night and was largely attended At
the next regular meeting OF the union
Il smoker VIII be helu. aud addresses
VIII be made by y. G Runge and Maui
rice James
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
1.nmnlnIn. nf I.,ucnn shnnt.r.

Captain Thomas a. Lcary. 9l6 Park
Avenue, yesterday reported TO the DO
lice that boys shooting At pigeons had
several times fired bullets through the
windows OF his home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06

Mrs. 5. Il. Bishop, 10 East Cary
street. was struck by an automobile
day afternoon and suffered slight in
juries. DIR. Bosher attended her.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06

Mrs 6 4. Groot. a white woman. was
OF assault and battery on
Newbury Finch, the young son of NJ. s.
Finch, in tho Police Court Yesterday
and fined So and costs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06

Struck by Street Chr.
G. T.. Wright, OF Old Church, Han
over County, was struck by a street
car at Eighteenth and Franklin Streets
Yesterday afternoon and bruised about
the face and hands. Ambulance Sur
geon Pitkowitz treated the man, who
was able TO go his way.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
HAS SKULL FRACTURED
IN MOTORCYCLE RACE
f. F. starke Falls at Police Picnic
Races. and Is Taken To
Hospital.
LARGE CROWD IN ATTENDANCE
Both in Numbers aud In Entertain
ment Annual Celebration Proves
Most Successful Ever Given by
Police Department.

The accident in which f.. T. Starlse.
1901 Perry street. suffered Il fractured
Skull during the first motorcycle race
or the program yesterday was the only
incident To mar tho most successful
picnic ever given blythe Police Benev-
client Association Of Richmond Al
Grace Hospital. to which lie Wac rush
cd b. Ambulance Surgeon y. T.. pit
kowitz. Starkc was last night report
ed as being somewhat stronger and AS
being conscious at times. II WAS be
lieved that he has an excellent chance
for recovery. as there were no other
injuries Of moment.
While making the turn at the north
end Of the track to end the third mile
of the first race. Starke's machine
slipped from under him. due to the
incline in making the turn AT high
speed, and lie was hurled about ten
Yards 10 ono side while the machine
raced on for few yards and then
turned over The fallen man lay mo-
tionless, blood oozing from the cuts
In his head and shoulder and from his
nose. Dr. Pitkowitz. who was or the
grounds, hurried TO the scene and inn
,nediately saw that the Injury was
serious. he gave orders for hurried
trip to the city and had the man taken
to Grace Hospital the insistence of
friends. There il WAS learned that the
skull had been fractured. and an opers
alton was performed short while
later.
r:LI;BRATION WAS
MOST SUCCESSFUL
Never in the history of the police
picnics has there been registered so
successful u celebration as that Of
yesterday. The oldest meiubers OF the
force joined in congra tulating Ser
gcant -. NJ. Johnson and his corps of
assistants. vino had arranged the de-
tails. and Chief Werner late last night
called the sergeant over the phone and
ioycd the day and of the many com
pliments which had been showered on
the committee in charge.
Sergeant Johnson said last night ti$ t
the gate receipts alone yesterday
amounted to 1855. and that IL was be-
licved that 4; least $500 people were
present on the grounds. While accu-
rate figures as TO the receipts and the
amount which the association made as
n result of The picnic will not be known
for probably u week, il is believed that
mt lea st $500 will lie the total shown.
The expenses OF the picnic amounted
TO more than $1,000.
~ am more than satisfied with the
results this year" said Sergeant John
son last night. 'and wish to thank the
/, boys and the public for the assistance
which they have given us in making
the event the greatest of It's kind
which has ever been staged here. Many
of the most prominent business men in
Richmond. who attended the picnic.
came TO me and congratulated us on
the success. and not one of them but
left the grounds with the announce
ment that they had had the time of
their lives. The crowd was orderly.
and TO man seemed TO reap the great
est pleasure from the event.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-06
CAPTAIN PORTER no
CONDItT INVESTIGATION

Richards had been stationed in Hair
risonburg for two weeks. having been
transferred there from field work in
this district He was in the revenue
service for eight years. previous to
1900. when he resigned He was re-
appointed several months ago. and his
work since then has been OF line order
He WAS member OF Il prominent
Warren County family. His father
was the late Sheriff j. K Richards,
and his brothers, Walter Richards a
Front Royal attorney. and Captain
Richards, of the United States Army.
have both died recently He is sur
vived by his wife. who was Miss VIII
liams. Of Texas
After an investigation. the Harrison
burg authorities decided that an In
quest was unnecessary. and certlh =
cate of death bv suicide was given.
The body was shipped to Front Royal
yesterday morning for burial
Although the iIarrisonburg authori-
ties were apparently satisfied Colonel
w. ii. Chapman has ordered Captain
w. L.. Porter 10 go immediately to Har-
risonburg to make further investisa-
ton on behalf of the government
Captain Porter left here last night, AMI
will begin his work this morning