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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
InSociety.
M MrS; William steitz Entertains
IN Honor of Mrs. Walker

Das kleine Haus" was the scena
Vi very pretty affair yesterday Of
'erhoon' when Mrs. William ste;t,
entertained the Y. S. Club in honor
VI Mrs I, l.. Walker, of Tampa
me reception room was beautifr,,v
decorated with ferns, roses. and mas
tur'iums, and tables were ARRANGED
1or progressive rock, which occuniod
.ne guests in an inteesting manner
Mrs Galloway making the highest
score Large crepe paper butter
Mes, contrived by the ski,,fuI
hands of the hostess. were used for
tally cards.
roiiowing the game, a delicious
luncheon of sandwiches. salads and
grapejuice was served on dainty
trays adorned with tiny baskets of
nasturtiums, which the guests took
nome as favors. Those who had the
pleasure OF meeting Mrs. Walker and
enjoying the hospitality of Mrs.
Steitz were Mrs. Walter Bates, Mrs.
8. NJ. Bass, Mrs. E. l.. Cordery
MRS. Tom Cardwell. Mrs. Walter
Detwiler. Mrs, F. B. Terrell. Mrs
Guy Toph, Mrs. Malcolm waring
Mrs. Edwin Spencer, Jr.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
CONNIE mack WRITES
LAKELAND WILL SEE
BEST PLAYERS he has

With the advent Of the Louisville
Colonies the people OF Lakeland
will have their first opportunity to
see Major League Ball. Two cham
pions OF their respective leagues
will be seen when the Philadelphia
American league or better known as
the Athletics, come here next week.
This is one of the teams that con :
tended for the worlds champion :
ship last FALL. The Birmingham
team won the championship in the
Southern League and the Chicago
Cubs were contenders in the Ma
tional League until the very finish :.
II has been advertised in Tampa
that that place would be the only
place in Florida that the first team
OF the Athletics would PLAY. This
was not in accordance with the
agreement with the management, sc
letter was written to Mr.. Mack
and the following reply was re
ceived from him last night.
Jacksonville, March 10, 1915.
]. W. Brigham.
Auditor Louisville Baseball Club
Lakeland, Fla:
MY Dear sir-Replying to yours
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
VOTES TO Be GIVEN
ON BASEBALL TICKETS
SOLD BY CONTESTANTS

The guarantors of the, Louisville
baseball expense fund have Joined
the CO operative voting contest and
will issue checks good for contest
coupons. These checks will be ex
changed for the contest coupons, at
the rate Of one thousand for a fifty
cent ticktt, at the drug stores.
In addition, all contestants
who sell these tickets will receive
one. thousand votes for every
ticket they may sell, which tickets
may be procured at the office Of the
secretary Of the Board of Trade now.
Az a special inducement. the con =.
testant selling the largest number
Of tickets will receive half million
extra votes and the lady selling the
the next largest number will re
ceive one quarter Of million extra
votes. All tickets must be OBJ i.
tanned from and all moneys paid to
the secretary Of the Board Of Trade,
, who is the treasurer Of the Guaran-
tors Association. 5000
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
L. o. o. NJ. ELECT OFFICERS

The Loyal Order of Moose of this
city held their annual election Of
officers last night as follows: T. l..
Cardwell, dictator; J. H. Davis,
vice Dictator; Rev. R. Bolton. pre- :
late; P. E. Chunn, treasurer; C. c.
Simmons, secretary: H. G.. Shook,
A. c. Mckay, and H. B. Brush,
trustees.
The Moose organization has made
remarkable growth. being but few
months old in this city, and having
already attained a membership Of
1853. Handsome club rooms have
been fitted up and the lodge Is be
coming an important factor In the
fraternal and social life of the com
munity.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

The Illinois Club of Lakeland
held a pleasant meeting in the police
court room at the city hall last Sat :
urday afternoon. but the election OF
officers was not held, 1t being the
opinion of the present officers that
more complete list of members for
the new year should be secured be
fore holding the election and ap
pointing committees for Illinois Day.
meeting is therefore called Tor
next Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock
at the City Hall, At this time, ON :
GERS will be elected and full mans
made for the celebration of Illinois
Day. Members and prospective
members are urged to be present
W. B. MOON. Pres.
MRS. WILLIAM STElTZ,
Secretary.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

Mr.. w. l.. Thompson was high
ly gratifed to receive from the head
office Of the Pan American Life In
surance Co. very handsome gold
watch of one Of the best makes-the
Grnen "verithin." The case Is eie
eantly n7raved with Mr.. Thomp.
sons rorooram, and Is In every re
spect a beautiful and useful time
piece. This splendid gift Is nrlze
won hv Mr.. Thompso for having
written TIE most business during the
last six months of last year, and II
is Waived by the recipient not only
for its worth but for the good work
1t represents.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
ADJUSTMENTS

It seems that every theater -goer
in this city is talking THE PRINCE
OF TONIGHT" the. attraction com .
ing to the Auditorium, March IS.
The seat sale,i s now open and from
all indications, there with be rush
for choice seats. THIS attraction
has been heralded for months and
promises to be onesof our best must :
cal shows Of the season. Tom Ar
mold, in the title role. is an excel
lent baritone and is supported by a
splendid cast and big beauty chorus.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

Mr.. j. W. Brigham, auditor OF
the louisville baseball Club, was
the victim Of an accident this morn :
Ing. which fortunately proved to be
not sericrs. though painful. At the
corner Of Main street and Kentucky
avenue child fell from bicycle
and. roing to its assistance. Mr.,
Brennan was struck by car when
came up at the moment. One wheel
passed over his foot, and he was con
siderahlv bruised about the knee. A
heavy shoe prevented the bones OF
his foot being broken. and thonoh
his injuries are painful. ne was anie
to ride out to the grounds this al
ternocn.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

Having bought the furniture bust
ness of O'Doniel & Son. and intend
ing to continue the business in the
name of the Skipper Furniture Co.,
we will appreciate the patronage OF
all customers Of my predecessors
We are not putting on bankrupt
sale but we do offer to the trade the
very best goods at reasonable prices
Mr. Paul O'Doniel will remain In
the store as head salesman for some
time and will offer you good values
for your money. Your patronage
will be appreciated.
SKIPPER FURNITURE "
1923
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
Miss Maude Willis, the queen o.

Miss Maude Willis, the queen Of
readers, delighted an appreciative
audience at the Auditorium last
night when she read 1.-THE Battle. "
The many friends of Miss Willis re
garded themselves as being exceed :
inely fortunate in again having the
opportunity Of enjoying this splen
did hour, and Weighing the gifts Of
this magic interpreter Of literature.
In fact, all agree that our Chautau
qua program would be incomplete
without her.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

In our list yesterday of the diner
emit Ocala men who are now occupy
ing important Official positions in
other cities, we neglected to men
ton the name OF Mr.. Oscar M. Ea =
ton, who for a number Of years has
been mayor Of Lakeland, a position
that he has filed SO acceptably that
when few months ago he wished to
resign his office the people Of Lake
land declined absolutely to consider
his RESIGNATION .-Ocala Banner.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

4, the meeting of the Lakeland
|, .aoa Of Elks last night, Mr.. NJ. F.
,Ie,berington was elected as dele
.,o tn the national convention of
Enc which meets at Los Angeles,
,c., in July. Mr.. Hetherington
.nocts TO make the trip.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
HON. RIP. HOBSON TO
LECTURE At AUDITORIUM
sunday Afternoon

1t should be borne in mind that
Hon. Richmond Pearson Hobson will
speak at the Auditorium Sunday at
ternoon at 3 o'clock, under the aus q.
pieces Of the Lakeland w. c. T. U.
Mr.. Hobson is a figure of national
prominence and will bring a mes .
sage that it will repay all to hear.
He is an interesting personality and
brilliant speaker and should be
greeted by very large audience.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

Mr. Paul Browning is in Lake .
land the guest Of his parents, Mr..
Nd Mrs. D. j. Browning. Mr..
provning, who has been agent at
pradley Junction, has been promot-
"A to the agency at Boca Grande.
,ud will leave for that town after a
,vo weeks vacation.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
LENTEN SERVICE AT EPISC0-
PAL CHURCH THIS EVENING

Special Lenten service this even :
ing.
Evening prayer, Lenten address,
1880 p. m.
Visitors cordially welcome.
Rev. R. Bolton, rector, phone 304
Blue.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
HoLIINGsw0RTH ITEMS

The people of the Hollingsworth
section, members Of the Sunday
school, realizing that the use Of the
present building might at any time
be denied them. decided to join the
automobile contest and try for one
Of the prizes, and appointed one Of
the young lady pupils. Miss NADIA
Phillips as their candidate.
II successful Miss Phillips agrees
that said car shall be sold, the pro-
ceeds to be used for the purchase of
a lot on which suitable building
may be erected for the use Of the
Sunday school and other religious
purposes.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
q q q q q q q 90 q . q o q q
SCHEDULE OF GAMES TO BE
PLAYED IN LAKELAND

Monday and Tuesday, Mar.
Is and Is, Colonies VS.. Phil
adelphia Athletics.
Wednesday and Thursday.
Mar. II and IS, Colonies VS..
Cuban Stars of Havana.
Monday and Tuesday, Mar.
20 and %, Colonies vs.. Birm
ingham Barons.
Wednesday and Thursday,
Mar. "a and 25, Colonies VS..
Chicago Cubs.
Monday and Tuesday, Mar.
30 and 80, Colonies vs.. Ha-
vana Reds, Cuban team.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

Mr.. J. NJ. Magil, of Muskegon,
Wis is prominent visitor to
LAKELAND. Mr.. Magil has travelled
v,dely in the old and new world,
and pronounces this section unsur :
rassed BY anything he has seen. He
Is a prominent Elk, and delivered a
.n,endid address before the members
If that organization at their meet :
ing last night.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
+. R. Boulware and Robt. Thomr

]. R. Boulware and Robt. Thomp :
son returned this morning from Pa
latka, where they attended the
Grand Lodge convention Of the
Knights Of Pythias. They report a
fine meeting. The next annual con
yention will be held in Key West,
Lakeland missing it by a small ma
jority. A large attendance is desired
for next Tuesday night when the
work of the Grand Lodge will be re-
ported.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
LAKELAND !
~ LACONICS3
h case of fire phOne5OOO
. .,;,s,ss.:ssss'.ss$ = tts's's-ss'

Tno of the most active workers of
.. Telegram force are confined to
!. o;r homes by sickness today, and
I'D so ill that he Is working by
lar force of will power. But
,sre's your paper.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

IDEAL COMBINATION FARM-Five
acres large citrus trees. several
acres now in truck. II YOU want
a paying proposition, adjoining
Lakeland apd have $4,000 in cash.
call at once. COS East Lime St.
ssoS
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

have put In city water and sewer
and will have light and telephone
connections to the Evelyn subdi-
vision residence lots. 800 up. Terms
easy. Eppes Tucker, Jr. 1927
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

To solve the servant question. the
housewives of Maplewood, N. j.,
have opened a moving picture show,
because the absence Of such facili
ties OF pleasure has caused available
help to go to other cities.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

and watch used
MS a locket Finder return to
Telegram office and receive re-
ward. 39a9
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

The party who took red sweater
by mistake from automobile in front
OF Auditorium, will please return
same to Central Pharmacy. 1914
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
Gould-French

Married Wednesday, March 10, at
the residence of the officiating
clergyman, Mr.. J. @. French, Of
Dixieland, to Mrs. Clara Gould. of
Iowa. Rev. w. H. Steinmeyer, off,
ciating.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

We were sorry to see Mr.. Mid.
daugh leave us, having returned to
his home in Galesburg, ILL.,, but we
expect him back next winter.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

LESS THAN AUCTION PRICES
Four beautiful shaded lots, close
in, block from Lake Morton. Price
for this week too low to publish.
See owner, sos East Lime St.
3s0S
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

The young folks who attended the
old folks concert decided that they,
the young folks. could bea: them
and sailed in to Guido them. On ar s.
irving at the school house We were
erected BY "Aunt Dinah," "Rastue."
s.eambo," and half Of Teaspoon Hill
who were in waiting, as well as a
"Frenchman," a "Dutchman." q
"Swede," and a POLE" muslcians,
historians, cooks, conversattonalists
and rat eaters, fiddlers. bands, Do
Its and followed by the Holdings
worth yell. all of which should
have been seen to be appreciated.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
Majestic Theatre
THAT AUDITORIUM ORCHESTRA

THAT AUDITORIUM ORCHESTRA
Lakeland's Choice
Continuous show daily, 2:30 to IL.
Special Ttmorrow. Keystone scream
and vaudeville
All Next week-AUR1EKA
The act that was held over two
weeks at the Montgomery theater.
Tampa. He? she7 Him! Her!
Guess which
$4,000 worth OF gowns worn by
Auriema next week. Double Votes
every matinee isH
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

FOR SALE-Cheap, number of
Lakeland. 1915
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

70 Woodlands dog should get
Kicked would he say bow-W. o. W.
That CLASSY serial picture. Run
away June will be our good tnlns
for tonight Five feature reels ano
,aov;lle The contestants STAND
80 oil, also be announced tonight.
TIE FOUR MUSICAL GATES
= complete change of prosram'
az minutes of excellent music
. YELLOWSTONE HONEYMOON
Comedy scream
RUNAWAY JUNE
4th episode of this great ser'ai
WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN
thrilling tro reel feature
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

An epidemic Of chicken pox has
lit on six in our community; he is
no respector OF age or beauty.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

Mrs. Morrill, and Mrs. Davis have
gone to Limona for a weeks visit
with friends.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

Mrs. Laney and Mrs. Price were
callers at the house on the Hill on
Tuesday and Mr.. and Mrs. Clark
and Mrs. G. W. Pearce on Wednes
day. SCRIBE.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

FOR SALE--SecOndhan Ford cheap
Call at 30l South Ky. Ave. 1928
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

Those who are inclined to help a
good cause along please place votes
in an envelope with Miss Phillips
name and number of votes and de-.
post at Henley's Drug Store, there
by helping all in this community.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

Last, but by no means least. were
the refreshments Of sandwiches.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12
DEATH THIS MORNING OF
POPULAR YOUNG MAN

VIM. c. Dempsey, son Of Mr.. J.
w. Dempsey, died on Thursday.
March II, 1915, at liza. M, at his
residence, 800 East Peachtree street,
aged rs years. The body was
shipped this morning to Brandon,
Fla. where he will be buried this
afternoon. The fuHeral arrange
ments we're in charge OF the Kim =
'brough Supply Co.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

Any help anyone may be willing
to give US with their votes will be
fully appreciated.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

Mr.. J. H. Beasley and grand
daughter, Ruby Pearce, spent Sun :
day with relatives at Galloway.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

cske, hot coffee and punch. cory
you were not there.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-12

VINO has heard anything about
the race between the motor boat and
the new sail boat on Lake Hollings :
worth?
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-12-26
WHITE MULE" TOO
MUCH FOR DAVIS
Transformed Him Into a Mashcr and
Then Trouble Came Thick
and Fast.

After c. y. Davis a young man
who lives elsewhere than in Tulsa
had put his anatomy on the outside
of a liberal quantity of white mule ,
last night he became possessed or
the idea that he was one of the best
little old ladies' men in the country.
To exhibit his wares he entered a
Main street store employing many
Young women and there's where the
trouble started which landed him IN
The city bastle on a charge Of drunk
enness. .,.--. ,.i..,,
Mir. Davis winked and threw kisses
and actually tried to imprint re.
sounding smack on the fair lips OF
one blushing maiden. About TINS
time the proprietor Of the store made
his appearance and escorted I. j.,
10 the pavement. where he was turned
over to patrolman. ~.
AT police headquarters the bottie
Of mule" was found and everything
was explained, but it is probable the
prisoner will be required to spend
Christmas behind prison bars, as the
extent Of his bank roll was exactly
21 cents.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-12-26
Henry Kendall college needs

Al'|lN lNAINb4l N'ltBN I'NhNf
First: Aid in current expenses.
because from no fault of the trustees,
a large part of the endowment is non
productive, real estate which came TO
il as a gift, was sold but had to be
taken back owing to the failure Of
the company which purchased, and
no market for it has developed.
Second. Till its endowment is
largely increased II must be helped
financially to carry ON its work.
Third Its development calls for
aid. i'm order that IT may accomplish
real work, and upon its present i'm
Fourth: In order that II may
strengthen its departments, especially
i'm the laboratories Of the science de-
partmcnt, which are calling for bet
ter equipment, and they must have il,
if they are to keep up with modern
scientific demands
Fifth. Aid in meeting past obliga-
lions. These are the natural result
of progress i'm the early stages Of de-
VelOpments, and We're unavoidable If
the school was to be put upon solid
basis.
Sixth. a more $omplete equip
meut of its athletic plant. The coll
loge had written its name large upon
the athletic history of the state and
the southwest, but If it is TO continue
II must have a better equipment a
real athletic field, fitted for use in
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-12-26
Tulsa CmbWoman Relates
Stirring Incident for
First Time.
OCCURRED IN VIENNA


An insult to the American flag i'm
Vienna. am incident that occurred
there during the visit I'm 1913 of the
American commission to study agrl-
cultural problems abroad, was made
public yesterday for the first time
by Mrs Marion Sherwood Lahman.
wife of Charles r.. Lahmau and
prominent clubwomau of Tulsa who
was member of the commission
This commission was authorized hy
congress and visited Europe during
the summer and fan of 1913. Mrs
luhman was appointed 10y Governor
Lee Crucc and made the trip. re-
porting later officially to the gov
eruor. Several members of congress
accompanied the commission, which
spent ninety days i'm an official in
ycstiEation. Social rural problems
i'm particular were studied.
"Thc Austrian attitude I'm the An,
coma affair has made me decide O.
tell an incident of Austrian insolcnc,
which have not told before, said
Mrs. Iahm1u today because So
long as the United States ana that
country were supposed to be friendly
did not think il advisable To stIl
up amy unnecessary resentment Tn,
members of the commission who
were i'm Vienna at that time, say.
Mrs luhmau, agreed among them
selves TO say nothing of the matter
at that time, but she believes TN,
time has come when it should b,
made public. Mrs. Lahmuu says
Used as Door Mat.
"Whon the American commission
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-12-26
At Recent Conference He
Decided to Become
Avowed Candidate.
HAS GOOD SUPPORT
Col. Hoffman and Tom Har-
rel Both for Him; Ought
to Have job.
Special to The World.

Special to The World.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 25.-Roy
Stafford editor of the OklahOman,
will become an active and avOwed
candidate for Democratic national
committeeman Immediately, accord
ing to a statement made by one who
knows, and who was in attendance at
conference here one day last week.
Robert Galbroath of Tulsa the
present incumbent Will not be a can
didate for reelection. and it is not ex-
pectcd that Mr.. Stafford will have any
opposition He vii lhave the support
Of Tom Harrel, state chairman, and
Roy Hoffman, who has been favor
ably mentioned for the position sew
cral times, has stated that he will
support stafford.
While Governor Williams will not
take any hand in the selection of the
national representative II is known
that he will not object to Mr.. Staf-
ford.
Occupying the position that he
does, that of editor of the recognized
leading Democrat newspaper of the
state. Mr.. stafford should be given
anything he asks for or anything he
would accept. is the consensus of
opinion expressed among the rank
and file of the Democrat party when
the matter had been mentioned here
tofore.
There is no doubt that Mr.. Stafford
will also receive the unanimous sup
port Of the Democrat press Of the
state Not only is he the party's big
gest editor, but he has always been
active in the press association, and
was one time president of the state
association.