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The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-07-02
war seldom enlist; the men who fall
in battle are rot usually potential in
deciding for war Or peace

war seldom enlist; the men who fall
in battle are rot usually potential in
deciding for war or peace
>"Theirs not to reason why
Theirs but to- do and die"
When a criminal is impr
executed it is upon the theory that so.
ciety is better off without him, but no
UGH esumnt'on justifies the main
ing or the killing of the very pick Of
the nation. War calls for those who
have health and strength--not for
tn Sc who are feeble and weak. The
drain that war inficts upon society
is incalculable because it is impossi-
bic to compute the value of lives made
fruitful by the stimulus of great
IDEALS.
The war row raging in Europe car
mot fail to impress the thoughtful
people Of this country with the con-
viction that woman not only needs The
ballot to protect her rights as wife
and mother, but that society needs Wo-
mans active influence in government
on the side of those peaceful meth
DDS tn which the world look But
whether the time be long or shor5 be-
fore woman assumes the RESPONSIBLE
tiles Of suffrage, woman's influence is
certain to be an increasing factor in
the formation of that public opinion
which, by controlling governments,
speaks the word that determines the
methods to be employed in the settling
OF international disputes-and this
war will exert tremendous influence
| in this direction.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-07-02
WASTED BID FOR SYMPATHY.

My dear" said Mr.. Timball, impress
sively, Il read in this newspaper that
a woman locked her husband out of
the house because he came home late.
He climbed up on the roof to sleep
there and the next morning was found
dead"
"Well?" Queried Mrs. Trimball.
You've locked me out several
times. you know"
What if did? You were in such
a condition that you couldn't climb
up on footstool, so your story loses
its point"
Many self-made man appears tC
have worked on plans of the political
architect.
The cuddlesome winter girl dislikes
the hot weather.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-07-02
Consistently Worthless.

"My boy, l must congratulate you
on your consistency"
Thank you, sir, err"
Yes sir, you've worked here three
weeks and you haven't done anything
right yet"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-07-02

weakness. For two
we airs l could not
stand on my fe ct
long at a time and !
could not walk two
blocks without en-
during cutting and
drawing pains down
my right side which
incre ased every
month. | have been
at that time purple
in the face andwould
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-07-02

Wife-You are very fussy about
your food, Henry. My poor, dear, first
husband used to eat uncomplainingly
everything cooked for him.
Husband-Yes, and look where he is
now.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-07-02
The Real Thing.

rs Jaysmith what you would call a
clever man." asked the one.
He is" answered the other. why,
he can pick up the best umbrella in
rack and walk off as unconcerned as
if he really owned it."
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-07-02
RUB-MY-TISM

Will cure your rheumatism
Neuralgia, Headaches, Cramps,
Collie, Sprains, Bruises, Cuts and
Burns, Old Sores, Stings of Insects
Etc. Antiscptio AnodyHe, used in
ternaliy and externally. Price 2Sc.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-07-02
Clever Deduction.

Does Wombat own or rent his
house,"
Rents it,"
How do you know"
Il know, all right He scratches
matches on the paint"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-07-02
It All Depends.

If a man owes YOU money,
He'll often forget;
But if he owes you a grudge,
He'll remember, you bet.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1915-07-02
WOMEN CAN
HARDLY BELIEVE
How Mrs. Hurley Was Re.
stored to Health by Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.

Eldon, Mo. 81 was troubled with
disbursement, inflammation and female
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-20
CITY WILL BUY.
A MOTOR TRUCK.
AT COST. $4,000
Such Decision Was An
nounced at Meeting of
City Commissioners.

One n the finest OF motor fire
trucks win - purchased By the city OF
Pensacola, the bid Of the LaFrancs,
Company for type ie. truck. - cost
$1,000. having been accerted
But one truck VIII be bought right
nc this time. the mayor announces
yesterday. In fact this II one - the
most powerful machines offered by
either ~ the three bidding companies
and a guarantee ~ the best % service
VII 80 along with the purchase ~ the
truck. The company will send ONE ~
its experts here % give instructions IN
the operation ~ the machine, TO
remain Just a. long a. within the
judgement 81 the fire chief o. the fire
commissioner his services are needed
This type % machine was seen b.
Commissioner Pou and Assistant Fire
chief Riera In Jacksonville and At
lanta. and also by Mayer Greenhnt ~
Atlanta and Selma. IL sarries q total
o. nearly two thousand feet 90 hose.
In capable 81 pulling the city'N steam
fire engine 90 any point in the city
and AZ any speed desired. ana viii be
worth several horse-pulled trucks. II
vas thought. b. these who have seen
Il IN operation.
II win possibly be = month before
the machine arrives here. although
the company's representative who was
here yesterday announced that the
psnszcola sale would be the first one
filled from their headquarters.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-20
DIVISIONISTS ARE BUSY
Roosevelt Didn't Mean Any
Personal Criticism ofBarnes
Lawyers Make Motion To
Dismiss on Such Grounds
But Court Denies.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS

syracuae, April ia.-Thn jury which
win try William Harfea' nfty thou
sand dollar suit Tor alleged libei
against Theodore Roosevelt was come
pietes d the supreme court here to-
day. u comprises seven republicans.
three progressive and two democrats.
After the jury was sworn Roose-
vets counsel made q motion 20 dis
miss the complaint against their
client on the ground that the aEeRa-
lions I'm the statement. on which the
suit Is based. were privileged and IN
naming Barnes and Charles p. Mur-
ply rs controllers of a rotten gov
eminent" in New York Roosevelt did
not mean ANYTHING PERSONAL or Inn
Piled they had proflted By the alleged
'rattanneas."
The court denied the motion and
actual taking 81 testimony will begin
tomorrow
-Four hundred Syracuse students
serenaded Roosevelt tonight. Roose-
welt talked % them about athletics
and declared that while he ala not
feel ~ liberty "a discuss his case. be
wished the jury had been picked
from their number
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-20
LITTLE ACTIVITY.
ALONG WESTERN
BATTLE FRONT.
Rome Reports That Ger
mans Will Not Attempt
Advance in France.
BIZ Associated PRESS

London. April Is.--Actlvity along
the western battle line seems 20 con-
sist 81 isolated engagements. rather
tnan n general offensive. Artillery
duels have taken the place % hand %
hand fighting. which has been a fea-
ture Of the recent struggle along the
Meuse. Official statements agree that
sharp fighting II occurring Ia NosEes.
Various rumors are current regard .
ing the central powers. Austria il said
20 have received with Consideration
the news that the Landstrum service
has been extended % al classes be-
tween the ages eighteen and fifty
years.
Rome Il sponsor for the statement.
attributed 20 a high German authority
that the German general STAFF has
discarded plans for an advance on the
French front. deciding 20 remain On
the defensive.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-20
To
SELL KUPFRIAN'S
PARK WAS MADE
City Commissioners VIII
Hold Another Conference
Today Relative to TAX
ing Over Property.

Quite a number 81 tax payers. on
cials ~ the Fair Association. real ss-
tate men end citizens generally. at
tended the meeting - thn city com
miasionera yesterday afternoon. an
more or lees Interested III the propo-
sltinn bich the owners Of the Kun-
frianH park property sgere % make 70
The city com -1issioners relative o. sell.
lng the properties to tns city
An9ns thufe Hho spoke were q q
WiHins president - the Fair Associa-
ton, wbo spoke in behaf ~ the fasr
cite; ". n Herridnr. VINO spoke a. a
taxptyeT end citizen: s. J LnIard.
accretBry and general Manager ~ the
Fair AssoriatiUu, and later James II
Nuld8n. representing the owners ~ the
property who told the commissioners
that De thought that even better
terms than what had been offered al
previous conference. WIRE possible
Afler this settlement from Mr. Null
don. the comus DESIGNERS agreed Go
meet tie gentlemen this morning AZ
la oeiCck. az the mayor'a office. at
which time the matter win be talked
over and some conclusion reached.
Mr Willing advised that the com
miss'uners take over the ptrx property
II they could see their way clear 10
finance tire deal 81 any way.
Mr llerideI speaking as tavrav-
80. said tbe property should be taken
over Is possible. citing the fact thar
there was another pending Zeal FOR the
the place. and that unless the city
acts quickly. the last chance Is eef
Possession - the property would be-
lost
Mr. l1ilard urged TIE commission.
err % take some definite ASTON ln the
matter riRnt away - that ehe Fair As
auciatiCn would know what o. do reIa-
tive e. tfe site fnr this years fair II
the city takes over the Kupfrian's
park property. Il win mean 8 perma-
nert fair site Mr. Luara stated II
nat tbe association would likely take
up another proposition for the use ~
n site rear Palmetto Bench which mas
been offered the fair az rnngt reason /.
able terms. lie said the directors
would desire some final action al
once - that they would be In position
to act relative TO the site 90 the next
fal-.
~ Mu,aon. whose company had o.
Tered The park property for SlE.000. on
six-yeerF time. came before TIE bosra
ana stated that he thought the time
could he extended "a eight year hut
he was nor sure that suca an oner
could - held ont definitely lie suE-
gestcd further cnuHt aerauoa.
Mayor Grecuhut did not hold ont
sHy promise az the city taking uu the
prop ltlun On the contrary ne
thueFht d best not to assume any
mure financial obligations shan were
absaatry necessary az ieast foF the
-zeasss,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-20
Strong Contentious for and
Against Changing Lines
OF Three Counties
HUNDRED GATHER
FROM GRACEVILLE
People in Affected Sections
OF Jackson VIII Be
Permitted TO Vote.

Taiiahaasee. April ts.--At an over
flowing meeting IN which the Grace
vie contingent lined un a hundred
Etronw. the house committee on coun-
~ organization after 3 two hour ssa-
Eion. decided inte this afternoon 10
fsxorahiy report the senate bin re-
atranEing the lines in washington.
Jackson ard Holmes counties. with az
amendment cutting Off 4 four ~ ak
strip from Jackson Instead az 4 AZ 81
nine. and = referendum clause n the
people IN the effected Jackson terri
tory.
This was a compromise Davis con-
tending for the blll Is Il stood and
Lewis for three ~ Etx mile strip.
Senator Lindsay asked Davis and
Lewis 10 a9ree A. wrltfnr - stand ~
the COMMITTEES report Lewis refused
aayinw that he would giaht FOR his
contention on tie floor % the house
Notwithstanding the committees re-
port Davis stlii thinks tire original
btu best, but vii move fhe adoption
81 the committees report when the
agestinn comes up IA the house TO-
morrow.
Feellnw - running high here tonight
and In tne mass of discussion on tho
streets and IN the hotel lobby urono-
nents Of original biil openly accuse
lewis % an intention 20 kin the bill
from IRE beginning Lewis answers
teat ne win stad ~ his statement in
TIRE hcnre Friday ard that re viii sup
port the b.i with tire proper amend ;
nsnts. ne 60 be the Judge ~ the pro-
priety ~ the amendments.
With Davis and Lewis epposinr.
prospects ara that the fght win 81
prolonged some days and even some
wsNeka
The 0rareviiie boys said tonight
that they had brought a months ra-
tions with thfm Davis and Lewis
each say that they VIII not give an
ether inch.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-20
Will Bear 6 Per Cent In
terest for a Period of
Ten Years.

Mayor Ureenhut announced yester-
day ~ the meeting u the board 81 city
commissioners that a decision had
beer reached FOR the city 70 issue from
$4,000 10 $4,000 special Improvement
Q per cent. lJ-year bonds. in denomi-
nations OF SEQ $50 and 800, the en-
tire iot to be subscribed by the citizens
~ Pensacola. one local capitalist
agreeing TO take se0.0oo right az the
start the funds 10 be used by the city
Tor the purpose 81 erecting fire truck
houses and building - suitable house
for the protection Of the $3.50 worth
q machinery a. the water plant.
The mayor additionally stated that
the Issue would cost the people ~
Pensacola not a cent additional taxes;
that the water department would take
them 40 az they maturei. and that
there would be a saving in truck
house rent Of $500 per year or Sc Geo
for the ten years
He said there would be no delay in
tie matter. and that Just a. soon az
an ordinance can be properly prepared.
authorizing the issue. II viii De passed.
anu the movement put through a. q
conclusion just as soon as possible.
Ample authority viii be given in
the ordinance. u was announced. for
the issue of the bonds. and the entire
issue would be taken up IN ten years.
One citizen. whom the mayor did not
call BY name. bur Whn was generally
Identified ~ those 20 whom the mayor
nae advanced his ideas. stood ready to
taae up $4,000 IN lump. and would
nas stop ~ the entire ST.. 600. accord
Tag % Mayor Greenhnt. "A vas as-
surea ~ this today and am sure he
VII stand ready 10 DO his part. lie :
amply able 10 Do just What he piedges
himself 70 do ne said.
inre was \ good attendance IN IN.
city hail when the mayor made the
announcement. This was All idea
which be steamed while IN Atlanta. Ca,
although Mayor Greenhut for some
time has favored the idea of bonds of
small denominations. In which LEGAL
men snd women could pat their Idle
money. and this would keep az home
huniiEeda u dollars nos sent away
yearly 10 out-nf-town bend buyers.
since the city yesterday announced
the agreement to purchase the motor
truck, Il Il COW desired that larger
quarters be obtained. and blue prints
- neg building recently erected hy
the Atlanta fire department viii b.
here shortly, this type a. be followed
IA the construction 81 the new fire
headquarters % the Pensacola depart.
rlent following the bond issue.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-20
City Plans to Sell $4,000
Worth of Bonds and Build
Several Fire Truck Houses

that findings. and which he has not
produced In the present proceeding:
his contention that his lawful rights
were infringed because he was not
permitted To be present when the jury
rendered it's verdict. has been set aside
because IL was waived by his failure
% raise the objection In due season
when fully cogniEant Of the fact.
In all 81 these proceedings the
state, through its courts, has retained
Jurisdiction over him and accorded 90
him the fullest right and opportunity
70 b heard according 90 the estab-
lished modes OF procedure and now
holds him in custody 20 pay the pen
atty 81 the crime u which ne had been
adiudged guilty
In our opinion Re Is not shown 20
have been deprived o. any right guar
anteed TO him by the fourteenth
amendment or any other provision %
the constitution or laws 81 the United
States on the contrary he has been
convicted and now IL held In custody.
under due process 81 Law within the
meaning % the constitution.
The judgment ~ the district court,
refusing the application for a writ o.
habeas corpus II reafgirmed"
In the opinion Of this court" con-
tinued the justice. he is not shown
70 have been deprived Of any right
guaranteed u him ~ the fourteenth
amendment or any other provision q
the constitution or laws ~ the United
states. on the contrary he has been
convicted and n now held - custody
under due process Of law within the
meaning Of the constitution"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-20
GREEK STEAMER
HAD HARD TIME
ON HER VOYAGE
Coal was Exhausted and
Several Vessels lowed
Helpless Steamer.

Leaving Naples Italy February 8.
the Greek steamship NefeH. which ar
rived here yesterday, experienced q
voyage which viii not be forgotten
soon. and the wonder is that the vessel
aid not founder IN several storms in
the Atlantic into which the Nefem had
drifted. FOR her eoal supply became
exhausted a month nEo. and for a
number of days she drifted helplessly,
wall0wing In the mountainous seas
which swept her fore and aft for hours
and days. finally encountering sew
eral steamers which offered 20 assist
her BY towing 20 an nvailable coal
port. one steamer had three hAwSers
20 the Greek vessel. but each one a.
them parted. and tire steamee which
WAS thus attempting te aid 3he dis
trossef vessel saw her own ekas sun
ply dwineiing. and was forced "a leave
the Greek vessel to her probable fate.
Two other steamers assisted. Until ri.
naily the Nefeii was towed into the
port Of Bermuda. where repairs were
made, bunkers filled and the steamer
left Bermuda about ten days ago for
Pensacola. The vessel was sent 70
quarantine yesterday upon arrival.
but at an early hour this morning viii
steam over 60 the coal chutes. I'm her
bunkers and hence 90 TO Galveston.
where il f. expected a cargo OF grain
win be loaded for Piraeus or Vic.
ports IN Greece
Recounttug the voyage of the NefeM.
the cable tells some Of her expert
ences This L. the record.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-20
JACKSON COUNTY CITIZENS
HOLD SUNDAY MASS MEETING

Mariana. April Is-That the Pro-
rosed division 81 Jackson county BY
the legislature a ordsr 40 create
new ceunty. with chipiey as the eoua-
g. seat - an unpopular measure IN
sAtaFianna and vicinity was amply at
tested last night and today
Representative Amcs Lewis came 60
Hiarianra yesterday afternoon en- the
late train and proceeded 60 circulate
the information that this project had
already passed the senate and had re-
crivei favorable consideration az the
hands e the committee on county or
raninutiun o. the house. ~ whieh REP
te9entativo Davis O. q member Every
hcdy who heard this report got mad
and aid some things. and told his
neienbcF. vht ala likewise
The outcome ~ this aroused eoudi-
ton % public feeling naturally eul-
minated into a mass meeting last
night regardless 90 the fact thar the
day was sunday and that great re-
viyai meeting was In progress ct one
az the churches The people seem
"a 90 think that it was q case 3s their
COX u the ditch,e and eney had no hes
ifaucy IN coming % the rescue Ia fact
the mass meeting borderod very close
IS, 4 i said, upon an indignation
meennU.
The Infection q strong feeling
slrrad to-day q the large number Il
men who came % attend circuit court
ncw ~ session here. ard rare indeed
was tire man who favored the proEram
ns u wns being rushed through hotA
raouses of the legislature with oniy
tAaos lewis tC stand IN tire way ans
feslst wen q hearing for the people.
Today the Marianne board a. trade
cent The following teleEram 20 the
chairman 0f taa house csmmlttee hav-
iHe ihe hfl e charge
"iIeu. e. 8 Rivers. chairman com
rnittee cn caanlE nGsa stlan Board
trade aea - l changing lines JACK
SON Ptit.ao eamnr Sentiment De-
county stroa opposed - hul 7Iepe
gaar committee viii resort unfavar-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-20
NEW CIRCUIT
JUDGE IS HERE
Judge A. G.. Cambell Reach
es City. Coming From
DeFuniak-Will Take
Up Duties al Once.

Judge A q. csmheli who was re-
Gently appointed Judge ~ the FIRST
Circuit arrived in the city yester-
day morning, coming from his home ia
DeF'nniak. and win Immediately as
sumo his duties i IL the intention of
the Judge 20 spend most Of his time
~ Pensacola, owing 20 the fact that
much of the business % the circuit
comes from this city.
Judge Campbell has a large number
of friends IN Pensacola. who are giv-
ing him a warm welcome
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-20

New York March. Steamer Mar
chioness Of Butte 6BrD. from Mar
seiiles reports March "a. IN latitude
s2 %. longitude 50 "a. fell IN with
steamer Nefeli Greek from spezia
for Delaware Breakwater. out OF coal.
and wanted 70 he towed 60 Bermuda.
started towing but the line parted
three times and on 18th. was obliged
% proceed as coal supply waa running
short The Nefeii was left ia latitude
Sc 05. IonRtitude So 50
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-20
FRANK IS DENIED
WRIT BY THE U.S..
SUPREME COURT
His Last Hope Disappears
With Decision by Highest
Court of Land.
TO DIE FOR MURDER
OF MARY PHAGAN
Supreme Court Holds He
Was Denied No Rights
Under Constitution

Washington. April is-The supreme
court today held the state Of Georgia
had denied Leo N. Frank ~ right un-
der the federal constitution in SEN
fencing him 70 death for the murder
Of Mary PhaEan. The court affirmed
the action % the federal court ~
Northern Georgia. which refused Is
release Frank on a writ OF habcas cor
pua
Justice Pltney announced the deci-
sion. Justice ffolmes delivered a dis
senting opinion I'm which Justice
Hughes concurred II ls believed here
the decision eNhausts all means OF
court fighting 60 save Franks life Ills
attorneys viii have thirty DAYS IN
which 70 file an application for a re-
hearing Thereafter the prisoners only
hope. apparently, IL the possibility OF
executive clemency.
A majority ~ the court held the
findings BY Georgia supreme court
that alleged D. dominsnce' amount-
ed 70 nothing hore than Irregularities
not rrefudicial t0 Frank. ana shoald
NOT be disturbed upon ne prisoners
mere asaertnnu that facts werc other
wise than found
The dissenting justices held the case
should be sent back 10 the district
court for the taking OF evidence on
petition. They said they were not i'm
pressed with the argument that the
prisoners presence when the verdict
was rendered was required By the con-
stltutlon Justice Holmes declared the
loss 81 jurisdiction BY the trial court
could not be restored BY any decision
of the higher court and declined 20
accept the findings of the Georgia
court a. conclusive. n r. said that n
the allegations IN Franks petition for
a hnbeas corpus were true and the
facts were before the Georgia court
that the court sanctioned a situation
UPON which federal court could act
II the facts were not before the Geor-
gia supreme court. ne added. II was
the duty Of the federal court 90 declare
lynch law as little valid when prac-
ticcd ~ a regularly drawn jury a.
when administered BY one elected BY a
mob intent on death"
OPINION OF 10000 WORDS.
washington. April ia.--Justlee PITT
news formal opinion Of more than To-
600 words concluded with the following
summary. "His aliegations OF hostile
public sentiment and disorder III and
about the court room improperly in
fluencinR the trial court and the fury
against him, have been selected be-
cause found untrue tn point OF fact
upon evidence presumably juHtifying
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-04-20
BRITISH TRAVELLER rs
SUNK ~ SUBMARINE

London. April 10. The British
trawler Vanilla was sunk ~ a German
submarine Ia the North Sea yesterday.
according 10 q report made today BY
Captain Hin. ~ the traxler Fermo.