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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
WOMEN REQUIRED FOR
AGRICULTURAL PURSUITS
(By Associated Press. }

London, March 10-The call for
00,0G0 women to replace the $780,
90 men who will be missing from
gricultural pursuits throughout
reat Britain in the spring has been
card by responsive ears and with
ut criticism from any of the wom-
MS organizations or from the press
My small portion of the press, af-
It referring to the sacrifices made
y women so far in the war, describe
be new appeal of the government
bold. The press as a whole is
unanimous in declaring that no
ritic since the war began has chal-
enged the energy and devotion with
which the British women have re-
sponded to the call made upon their
services.
It is a fact that there is scarcely
any profession, trade or industry in
which women can be employed where
they are not now working.
Some of the papers point out, how
ever, that farm labor has none of
the attractive novelty presented by
some of the new occupations which
the war has opened to women. 1t /!
very hard work. it is not well-paid
and it has not the inspiration of di
rect war work which surrounds mu-
In certain localities it is claimed
that farm work is unfortunately in
disrepute among the very class OF
women who could most profitably be
in it and the success of the
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
WEATHER FORECAST

Tampa, March 1O.-For Tampa
and vicinity: Fair tonight and Sat
urday, warmer tonight but frost
probable in low places
For Florida: Fair tonight and Sat
urday; warmer tonight except in
extreme northwest portion.
Winds for 36 Hours Ending at z
P. M. Saturday
For East Gulf: Gentle to moderate
variable
For South Atlantic: Moderate and
mostly southwest except variable on
Florida coast.
General Weather Conditions
A low pressure area which was
over Manitoba Thursday morning
moved eastward, and is central near
Lake Ontario this morning. 1t has
given snow over the Lake region and
the northeastern States during the
past "a hours, and strong winds at
several stations. Buffalo reporting go
miles from the West. and Toledo Sc
miles from the West. Over the south
east fair weather has prevailed
The high pressure area which COW
cred the Gulf States yesterday morn
ing moved southeastward and is over
central Florida this morning. It
caused fair. continued cold weather
in the Florida reninsula Tampa had
a minimum of 80 degrees this morn
ing with frost; Gainesville 30 with
killing frost: barlow 30 with kill
ing frost; Fustis 30 with heavy
frost; Orlando 3s with light frost:
Titusville "a with light frost.
Indications are for fair and some
what warmer weather in the vicinity
Of Tam7a tonight. bnt frost is prob
able aqain in low places. Saturda,
will he fair
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
OSTE0PATHS HELP THE BABIES

New York, March 10. Following
the convention which closed in Al
bany two days ago. number of
prominent osteopaths met here today
to complete plans for the movement
to be started to reduce infant mortal
ity. The campaign is to include the
entire country. Women osteopaths
are organizing all over the world for
practical work for mothers and chill
dren to prevent disease and to pro-
mote a constructive education in the
principles of health Free public
osteolathic clinics are to be estab-
lished in every city in New York
State.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
(By Associated Press J

Paris, March 10 A Havas dis
patch from llavre says the French
line steamer Louisiana, sank last
nieht. The crew was saved. There
were no passengers. 1t is presumed
that the submarine which torpedoed
the Hermatrice sank the Louisiana.
This submarine has been operating
between Boulogne and IIavre.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10

Lakeland's claims were splendidly
championed by DR.. F d. Bryan and
Mr.. G. b. Murrell, and it is evident
from the above dispatch that they
put forth such convincing arguments
as to put all claims Of all other
towns in the shade
The convention will bring to Lake
land between 800 and 500 OF the
cream of the states citizenship.
Many of the delegates and visitors
will be accompanied by their ladies
and all will be given royal well
zens generally.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
T. R. TO LEAVE TRINIDAD

Port fSpain, Trinidad, March 10.
Col. and Mrs. Roosevelt ended their
first weeks visit here today and ex-
pressed themselves as delighted with
thir sojourn. They have accepted
only a limited number of engage-
ments, which included n visit to the
asphalt lake as guests of an Ameri-
can company They probably will
leave Trinidad next Monday.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
HEALTH MAKERS CELEBRATE

New York, March 9.-The New
York city health department is fifty
years old today There will be bis
celebration at the Hotel Plaza thi.
evening during which speeches will
be made by Mayor Mitchell, State
Health Commissioner Biggs. City
Chamberlain Bruero and others viii
make speeches
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
s. MINISTRIES, TALK OF town, WILL Be
PULLED OFF IN GREAT Style TONIGHT

r'ything Is in readiness for the
Vtation of the Elks Minstrel at
lditorium tonight, and the ad-
sale Of seats indicates that a
breaking attendance will
he efforts of the local talent to
and entertain tonight.
parade came off according to
icement today. and the parti-
in tonight's show made fine
ance In their costumes-long,
ray coats. derby hats and
They were headed by drum
II local musicians and escorted
50 Moose Band, and formed a
over two blocks long. Many
ments were received on the
-ppearance the marchers pre-
e.
TAI scenery and special CO.'S
will make the stage tonight a
~ beauty and interest, and no
superior to It has ever been
ed in Lakeland by any travel
rgregation.
l ietail Of preparation has been
ed. and as an instance of how
yhly this thing has been gone
WIN Wider has sacrificed his
led mustache. and will face
r iience tonight with a stiff up
also a clean-shaven one.
, e win be a number of high
pecialties by the best profess
:alent as well as the efforts of
me folks, and altogether it
/. a shew that can not fail to
and satisfy everybody.
u have not already had your
eeerved. make a break for the
Pa1ace-right now!
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
llla l5 Miles South Of Border
(By Associated Press

NJ 33O1OSluttu thN.
umbus, March 10.-Increased
77ers of federal troops are pa
-ag the Mexican border. taking
precautions against further
: Raids.
sla yesterday attacked this place,
az eight American civilians and
! soldiers wounded. Many build
were burned and stores looted
. the troops drove them back
. the border. More than one
/ed bandits were killed and
\ two hundred wounded.
ia with the main body of ban
n reported fifteen miles south
- border. He halted there after
yning tight with $50 American
). The Americans withdrew in
.ace Of an overwhelming force
idits. The bandit signal fires
iId along the Dor, r last night.
ops hare been rushed to Hach-
ew Mexico. Civilians and Mill
co-operating with troops
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
EVERY TRUNCFFR HAS
GONE TO THE TRENCH

London, March 10.-Trunch. a
small, remote agricultural VILLAGE
not far from North Walsham. Nor
folk. has sent all Of its mon g. ont
Of population Of 3O0-to the front.
which is said to be a higher percen-
tage than any other town in Great
Britain can boast Every Truncher
has gone to the Trench" is the way
the neighboring villagers express 1t.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
BIG SAFETY FIRST" EXHIBIT.

New ork, March l0.-The Balti-
more & Ohio Railroad announces
that at the Safety First exhibit of
the National Museum OF Safety to
be held in his city April II, it will
install an exhibit that will far ex-
ceed that which received the grand
prize at the last congress.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
Us. GOVERNMENT Still RECOGNIZES CARRANzA
Expedition Not
anz Has No Control

A statement from the White House
said that an adequate force will be
sent at once in pursuit of Villa with
the single object of capturing him
and putting stop to his forays. This
can be done and will be entirely
friendly and an aid to the constitut-
ed Mexican authorities ard with
scrupulous rosYect TO the republics
sovereignty.
Villa Wanted Dead or Alive
The American government wants
Villa dead or alive, the White House
explained and no steps will be neg
lected to get him. The expedition is
not considered an invasion of Mexico
as the United States will continue to
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
ER CHARGED WITH THEFT

vidence. R. l.. March l0-Al-
?. Miller, Jr, the investment
charged with theft of several
ed thousands of dollars of his
{ money, is scheduled for trial
= Miller Is reported to be quite
= man, a mental and nervous
= Former Mayor Patrick ].
thy ID council for the prisoner.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10

In this young Serbian is found per.
soniiied patriotism. This Amazon has
borne hardship, humiliation and EN-.
DarraSsment, to bear arms for her
war-torn country Bravely she shoul.
dered her gun and accompanied her
hghting brothers through all the re-
cent campaigns, and not until she was
physically exhausted did she resign
herself to defeat and suffer herself to
oe made prisoner. Owing to her in
ability to secure female attire, she
was compelled to wear whatever cloth
ing she could obtain. She is now in
termed in German prison camp and
treated as civilian prisoner.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10

The Draper Mills. Hopedale. Mass,
announce a material cut in the num-
ber of holidays to be given their en-
ployes. Memorial. independence, La
bor Day. THANKSGIVING and Christ
mas days will be observed. The only
other exception is one day in Aug
use, which is celebrated as annual
field day.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
tBy Associated Preas.

Paris, March TO- An official
note has been issued catcgorically
denying the Berlin statement that
the village and armorcd fort Of Vaux
was captured in night attack. They
declare the statement false in every
particular. Other German state
mcnts are also denied
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
UNI0NISTS PLAN ON LACE
FACTORY.

New York, March 10-Embroid-
cry circles in this section Of the
country are interested in report to
the effect that a number OF promi-
net embroidery union officials are
planning to open a factory OF their
own. 1t is believed that this is the
surprise that the union leaders have
been promising the workers for sew
eral weeks past The employers say
they will be unable to state what
they will do until the plans of the
workers take more definite form
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10

will have the energy TO struggle
a lainst competition with their flag
flyius, SO to speak-that is to say.
with a tri-colored cockade on every
package of their products as a sym
Dol To the entire world OF their COM
mercial loyalty as it is at the pres
ent hour the symbol OF French mill
tary loyalty
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10

North Dakota, besides its Devil
Lake. its bad lands and its tre-
mendaus stretches of absolutely
worthless scenery. is chief producer
in this country of spring wheat FAX
and harley.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
I BY Associated Press. J

Washing ton, March 1O.-President
Wilson today ordered American
troops to go over the Mexican border
and capture or kill the Villa bandits
who yesterday raided Columbus, New
Mexico. Gen. Scott announced that
the expedition would consist Of five
thousand men, all of whom are avail
able on the border under the COM
mand of Major General Funston.
The order in the present stage
does not mean armed intervention. It
provides for punitive expedition to
deal with the lawless forces over
which Carranza has no control.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
BRITISH LOSE
ONE TORPEDO - q, =, I. /
BUAT and ONE
DESTROYER
Try Associated Press. J

London, March lot was Off
cially announced that the British
destroyer Coquettc and Torpedo boat
No. ! had been sunk by striking
mines Casualties number As.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10

Cosmo Hamilton. the well-known
English novelist and dramatst. can do
more things than write At the out
break of the war he received COM
mission in the anti.arcraft section of
the British Naval Air service He was
ordered along with others to protect
King George Y against Zeppelin raids
last January, and was in command of
several gun and searchight stations
in London. 1t was he who picked up
with one of his searchlights the first
Zeppelin which succeeded in reaching
the heart of London. Hamilton is the
author OF the play, The Blindness of
Virtue.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
LAI ELAYD SELECTED AS NEXT MEETING
PLACE CT KNIGHTS OF PYTH|AS CONVENTION

Key West, March 10. Lakeland
won out today as the next meeting
place of the State knights of Pythias
convention. Several other cities were
after the convention, but Lakeland
was selected
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10

Ten thousand employees of the city
of Philadelphia have been put on the
water wagon by Mayor Smith.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10

town-hred woman on the land must.
it IS argued, in the nature of the
ease be dubious as the success of the
town-hred man has proved by exper-
ienee to be.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
LTFD AFTER
RUNNING FIGHT
with ESQ
u. S. TROOPS
IT AMERICAN CITIZENS
LIED AND EIGHT SOLDIERS
0UNDED IN BATTLE YESTER.
"; TROOPS RUSHED TO
lCHITA, NEW MEXICO
(By Associated Press

(By Associated Press
lumbus, N. M, March 10 APP
mately 200 bandits were killed
c battle yesterday with soldiers
Major Tompkins, who led the
across the border said Villa
fully one hundred. Early today
ty-five dead were found on the
,an side. A close watch along
order il being maintained.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
FRENCH LINER
LOUISIANA SUNK:
CREW SAVED
PRESUMABLY SUNK BY SUBMA-
RlNE OPERATING BETWEEN
BOUL0GNE AND HAVRE; NO
PASSENGERS ON BOARD
{ By Associated Press. !

Berlin. March 10. The war Of
Wood. 1t was also stated that the
FrcnrE have regained foothold in
VauX fort.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10

deal with Carranza. 1t opposes armed
Intervention, but considers Villa en-
dangering the peace between the ma
tions.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-03-10
Pursuit Carefully Planned

Pursuit Carefully Planned
The Cabinet decision was unani-
nous and the pursuit of Villa will
be carefully planned. Officials are
generally pleased. Scenes at the
White House were mequalled since
the fleet was ordered to Vera Cruz.
CarranZa Notified
Carranza will be notified that the
United States does not intend TAX
ing Mexican territory, but respects
the sovereignty of Mexico. No plans
are known to use the militia.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11
NAT|0N-W WIDE FAMINE ARTIFICIAL, SAYS MANLY

roads. which own 80 per cent of
the anthracite coal and more than
SO per cent of the bituminous coal
is to create a coal shortage at the
very beginning Of the winter.
This shortage has the triple eff
feet of making every consumer
eager to buy coal, ready to pay
any price, and willing to accept
any quality that may be offered.
Then, when the consumer Is in
a proper frame OF mind. the coal
is brought into the market by the
railroads and sold TO the eager
public at monopoly prices.
This annual robbery of rich and
poor by the railroads and the coal
companies must be stopped. The
department of justice, the inter-
state commerce commission and
the federal trade commission have
all the power necessary, IF THEY
CHOOSE TO EXERCISE 1T.
This fraud on the Amcri-
can people Is made possible
chiefly by the railroad owner
ship of the coal mines. This
ownership was prohibited by
the commodities clause" of
the interstate commerce act,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11

If Avery Hopwood had damned
another laugh-even q small siz-
ed giggle-into his superb COM
edy, Fair and Warmer" he
might have overloaded it. But
this latest of all successful farces
as presented at the Tacoma thearer
las night, has just the proper
amount of joy-stuff in its lines
and its situations to make it :he
more amusing and altogether
pleasing play that has come 10
Tacoma in many seasons.
The play is built on the lines
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11
By Basil M. Manly

Newspaper Enterprise kssoctation.)
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Nov. o..
United States is in the grip
of n coal famine, arti.icially Gre
ated by the railroads for the sole
purpose of boosting prices!
Cities, towns and villages, from
New YORK to the Pacific coast, re-
port they are unable to obtain
enough coal even to supply their
needs from day to day. much less
to prepare for the winters cold.
This same thing happens every
year and 10 just as acute and ter
rifying to the householder as the
railroads and coal companies can
make IL.
This year, favorable condi-
tons have made IL possible
to create the appearance OF n
complete coal famine and
scare the consumer SO badly
he is willing TO pay any price
for coal. In New York an
thracite coal is selling for $i2
a ton.
The annual game of the rail
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11

the people for the benefit OF the
railroads.
As Judge Grosscup once said.
There are windows in the SUI
preme court room from which
what is going on In the world out
side is In plain sight"
Tho supreme court re-
versed lis legal tender decis-
ions, its income tax decisions,
its Sherman act decisions,
and will reverse It's commod.
tiles clause decision IT. THE
AMERICAN PEOPLE DE-
MAND 1T.
The railroad companies, by
converting hundreds of coal cars
for the transportation OF NUM-
tions and other industrial exports,
are discriminating against the
consumers OF coal. The inter-
state commerce commission has
power to stop that discrimination.
The federal trade commission
has powers broad enough to call a
peremptory halt on the entire
hold-up game. Up to the present
time the trade commission has
been dllly-dallying with cost ac-
counting systems.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11

Managing Maggie lIobson, a
true Leap-year heroine, will pay a
visit to this city as the talented
shoe saleswoman in "Hobson's
Choice" a Lancashire comedy
which the Messrs. Shubert will
present at the Tacoma theater
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11

of Twin Beds" It's complica-
lions are similar and It's fun is
just as wholesome. But 1t seems
to be even a more finished pro-
duct than it's predecessor.
1t is the story of two married
couples who imagine that domes-
tic happiness is not running
smoothly. Their seriously-mind-
ed effort to straighten everything
by the simple ruse of pretending
that the husband in one flat loves
the wife in another, causes one
ludicrous complication after an
other.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11

Brilliant in color and a whirl-
wind of dancing and music, the
Russian ballet will. have its in
ming at the Pantages theater on
the new bill opening with the
Monday matinee. This big act
with IA gifted dancers has been
arranged in a novel manner that
makes 1t a big spectacular fea-
ture. I'm a Gypsy Camp" is the
name of the act. Only a few
years ago its members were in the
Imperial Russian ballet in Petro-
grad-then st. Petersburg.
Sleeps Comedy Circus is an
animal act, but not of the ordin-
airy type. There are ponies, dogs
and monkeys.
Another offering that combines
music and comedy arranged in a
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11

Sunday direct from phenomenally
successful runs in New York, Bos-
ton and Chicago. The Messrs.
Shubert promise the original EAST
which includes such players rs
Viola Roach, Galway Herbert, Peg
Greenwood, Lionel Bevans and
others.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11

new way will be 1.-THE Dining Car
Minstrels," presented by Howard
and Fields. The scene is laid in
a dining car.
Santucci, the wizard of the
piano ACCORDION, is returning. He
brings a repertoire of the latest
rag-time and classical successes.
Frear, Baggett and Frear are
three juggling comedians. Oscar
Lee is singer who possesses a
remarkably fine tenor voice.
The second episode of "Gloria's
Romance" with pretty Billie
Burke as the star, will be the mo-
tion picture feature.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11
THROUGH Service Now

fill and down jefferson Monday they will also
change their routing at the south end of the line.
Instead making Gath and Union the terminus
half of the will through Manou the other
half Mountain View, Rgney hill line. This
through service first history
tou and Mountain View via South Tacoma.
1t will 1Sme continuous ride between Point Defiance
and the southern terminals.
The souhbound will be labeled "Mantou Mountain
View"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11
Riled Western Women


CHICAGO Nov Flour 10 the ~ states in
which have the made the reelection of Pes
dent Wilson despite the active campaign of the socaed
party given today director of the
at western democratic national They
"Frst-The of the Hughes 'bliondo
lar special to tell how 1t the
Hughes thousands of
SecondThe slogan Wilson Has Kept Us Out of War; used
be u argument with the the voting states
ThdThe record of the president his constructive
sive legislation tremendous to the the
FourhFhe attempt of the mitants inject the suffrage
aided
publican candidate federal amendment
force by statement of what
largely than other factor sodify the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11
Wasn't the Only One
Especial to The Times.)


SEATTLE Nov John c. Higgins, attorney, banquet
Tuesday night at the College
The boys fed their and drank grapeuce ad lib for John
paying the bill
He had burst the cyclone along the
shank of the evening.
"Yp!" he shouted. I've $4,000"
john must be here remarked ardent repubicanand
Tuesday night it all Hughes remember.
John out of townor somewhereWedneday Thursday Fri
day Saturday The "banquers calling him
quen remind him they really enjoyed his
SThere others who their Hughes
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11
Tacoma Theater

Tonight and Saturday Night
Selwyn and Company Present the
Seasons Big Laugh Harvest
''FAIR AND WARMER"
With broadway Cast of Farceurs
Prices soc to 80. Seats Now.
Curtain, 8:1b
Sunday and Monday, Nov. 1918
Messrs. 6hubert Present the Nota-
BILE English Comedy Success
"HOBSON'S CHOICE
JOY from Rise to Fall Of Curtain
Prices Csc TO $50
Curtain, 8:f5. Seats Saturday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11
Capt. Wood Acquitted

Eugene l. Wood, the which
capsized off Defiance responsibility
the deaths of the small children who drowned.
of mansaughter, after celebrating As minutes.
charged the negligent
ing freight launch causing the vessel when the
h struck her.
The defense offered evidence
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-11-11
COnqreSSWOInan at ~
Especial to The Times.)

SEATTLE, 11-Mss Rankin Missoula, Mont,
congress- University
Washington 1909, taking political under
Prof J. Allen Smith.
members the Suffrage
and took prominent part the suffrage campaign here
She Montana time
campaigns other including
New York.