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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-20

Pinellas County, under the efficient
Guardianship of W. L, Straub,. is now
leading the state in the sale of War
Saving Stamps, the total sale for tho
county up to and including March 9th.
oelns $SS,S25'45, which is $1.57 per
capita This shows higher rating
tnan the leading county in the onlv
o'ner Southern state that has vet
maze :, a report of sales per capita, and
..a' is South Carolina, where the
nisnest county has attained the sale
VI 'l'h0 per capita. Attached here
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-20

iHE BEST MATERIAL and Best
workmanship combined in the Bes,
Smoking Cigar. The Best Selling
Cigar, therefore smoke A. H. T.
kQos
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19

years will have the privilege of ex-
tending to them their hearty con-
gratuIations. In order that those
living out of town may reach their
homes early, the afternoon reception
will be held from to o'clock, and
those who attend in the evening, are
invited to do so between the hours
of s and II. On the part of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hubbell nothing but the best
wishes and congratulations of their
friends is desired, and while there will
be no printed invitations sent out, yet
they wish it to be understood that as
many of their friends who desire to
call upon them will receive a hearty
welcome. Especially do they de-
sire to extend an invitation to all the
members of Elias Howe Post, No. 3,
G. A. r., of Bridgeport, and also to
the members of Franklin Bartlett
Camp, S. of ", also of Bridgeport.
CORTEZ G. ROCKWELL, plumbing
and heating; jobbing a speciality, 1851
Main and Hillside avenue. Phone
Stratford 1142 or 114-3. B10"tf
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19
BRIDGET MONAHAN.

A large number of relatives and
friends attended the funeral of
Bridget Monahan held this morning
at o'clock from the bereaEed resi-
dence, 1000 Stratford avenue, STRAIT
ford. At st. James r. C. church at
$50 o'clock a solemn mass of re-
QUEEN was offered up for the repose
of her soul by Rev. Michael J.
O'Connor. Rev Charles NJ. Kelly
OBLIGATED as deacon and Rev. Edward
Shaughnessey. sub-deacon. The sing
ing of the mass was by the church
choir. AS the body was being borne
into the church the choir rendered
Lead Kindly. Light" After the SER
vices Mrs. James MCNAMARA sang
Beautiful Land on High" AS the
funeral procession was leaving the
edifce, Nearer, My God, to Thee
was rendered by the choir. There
was an unusually large display of
floral offerings. The pail bearers
were Richard Joseph, Garry, John,
Charles and James Monahan, all
nephews of the deceased. Rev.
Father O'Connor accompanied the
cortege to St. MichaePs cemetery and
read the committa1 serviee.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19
LABOR COMMISSION
CONSIDERS WAGES
OF RAILROAD MEN

Washington, Jan. 19.-President Will
sons special labor commission, head
ed by Secretary Wilson, set about to-
day to effect readjustment of rela-
tons between meat packers and their
union empI1yes. The commission
planned to arrange for meetings with
representative of the packers and
the men as soon as possible.
Settlement of differences said to in
volve wages, working conditions and
the discharge of union employees was
entrusted to the labor board after
union officers had submitted their case
to the president yesterday at a two
hour conference at the White House
in which Secretaries Baker and Will
son also participated.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19

sible system to the human organism"
Dr. Henry Fairfield Osborn made
the speech of presentation for the
medal of Prof. C. F. A. Winslow,
given in connection with his work in
promoting the study of human health,
DIR. Winslow, in his response. quoted
a remark made by President Wilson
last summer: after this war a great
many men are going to learn that it
pays to have q heart"
Dr. H. Holbrook Curtis, honorary
secretary of the society, made the
presentation speech for DR.. Mayo,
and Professor Fisher did the same
for Mr.. Hoover, whose name" he
said, ais a household word perhaps
more than any other man today"
Professor Fisher asked for 1enient
judgment of the latest orders of the
Fuel Administration; @let US give it
the benefit of the doubt" he said,
until it is demonstrated that an err
ror has been made.'' This evoked
some applause, but not so much as
was called forth by Mr.. Roots sub
sequent reference to the same sub
ject.
when you reorganized the Red
Cross he said, you not only had the
instinct of organization, but you had
taught US a lesson of faith in our
selves. There is nothing more demon
alizing than sentiment which is not
translated in acts, and you have been
the means of enabling the people to
translate their sentiments into acts.
Many thousands of our boys would be
in the hospitals or in their graves to-
night, but they were saved by the
splendid energy and power that you
have expended in the work of the
Red Cross. You have elevated the
conception of American citizenship
and the opinion of the American
spirit held by the people of the Old
World
Mr.. Dawson, in his response, called
the Red Cross 'tthe modified spirit of
the men, women, and older children of
America 1t will establish relation
ships between the peoples of the
world" he said, (which will have an
effect on the peace which is to be de-
clared some day. 1 have just finish
ed a journey of $4,000 miles around
it and I have come back a very great
optimist'' Patrick Francis Murphy
closed the evening with a humorous
speech
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19
THE WEATHER

New Haven, Jan. 19-For
Bridgeport and vicinity: Fair and
slightly colder tonight; Sunday,
partly cloudy.
Connecticut: Generally fair
and somewhat colder tonight;
Sunday increasing cloudiness;
moderate northwest to northeast
winds.
A disturbance over the north
Atlantic caused light snow last
night along the coast from Vir-
ginia to Maine. 1t is now central
near Nantucket. Disturbances
central over the lake region and
Texas are causing considerable
cloudy weather in the central and
western districts, but not much
rain or Snow. The temperature,
while not extremely low, contin-
ues below the normal in nearly all
districts cast of the Rocky noun
tains. Freezing temperatures
extend as far south as Florida.
Zero temperatures were reported
from the upper Mississippi valley
and the lake region.
Conditions favor for this vicin-
fly partly cloudy weather with
slightly lower temperature.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19
MUNITIONS SHOP
WORKERS WILL BE
TAKEN CARE OF

Because of the large number of
munitions workers, who will work on
Monday, as usual, the Connecticut Co.
will add few more cars during the
busy hours than are run on the nor
NAL Sunday schedule, as allowed in
the Garfield conservation order. Ad-
dit cars will be put on in the
and evening hours, when the
workers are going to and from the
factories.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19
JOHN II. JACKSON.

The funeral of John H. Jackson
was largely attended this afternoon
at 2 o'clock from the family resi-
dence, Bronson avenue, Fairfield.
Rev. Mr.. Wilson, pastor of the South
port Congregational church, of1ciated.
Burial was in Oaklawn cemetery,
Fairfield
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19
JANE S. CODY.

Many relatives and friends attend
ed the funeral of Jane S. Cody held
this morning at $50 o'clock from the
family residence, 1917 Washington
avenue A high mass of requiem was
sung at St. Augstine's R. C. church at
o'clock by Rev. Joseph Ganley. The
singing of the mass was by the church
choir. There was a wealth of floral
tributes. Rev Father Ganley read
the committal service at the grave,
st. Michaers cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19
DOROTHY COYNE.

Funeral services for Dorothy Coyne
were held this afternoon at 2:30
o'clock at the home of her grand
partnt, Mrs. E. Coyne. 81 Clinton av-
enue, Rev. Michael Lynch, of St
Peters R. C. church, read the ser
vices. Burial was in St. MichaePs
cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19
JOHN HADDON.

John Haddon. aged S3 years. died
yesterday at the family home, $50
Clinton avenue. Mr.. Hadden formerly
lived in Westport where burial will
take place on Monday. Mr.. Haddon
was born in Scotland.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19
OBITUARY
MAMIE A. BROWN.

The funeral of Mamie A. Brown,
coIored, was held this morning at
1920 o'clock from the mortuary
chapel of Henry E. Bishop, 274 Fair
field avenue. Rev. William H. Eley,
pastor of Zion A. NJ. E. church, Off
ciated Burial was in Park cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19

Word has been received at Yale
University of the death of Lyman H.
Cunningham, a second lieutenant in
the British Royal Flying Corps.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19
new RUSSIAN MOVE
MAY MEAN MAKING.
.OFTURAINIANSTATE.

Pan Islam;c Movement for Masses in Asia Turkish Rap
prochement is Being Urged by New Party-Part
Taken by Russian Tartars in the Revolution May
Bear Fruit-Morae of People characterized By Self
Determination
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19

FUNERAL BOUQUET AND
DESIGNS
JOHN RECK & SON
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19
Hartford Paris
Wholesale and Retail Leading Miilinera
COMMENCING TUESDAY, JAN. 22nd
CLEANUP SALE

of Winter Millinery, Shirt Waists, Petticoats,
Sweaters, Fur Scarfs and Muffs, RaincOats, Cloth
Goats and Plush Coats all at prices that are merely
nominal
Only one day more for you to contribute to the
Knights of Columbus War Fund Drive. Do it now
and assist in this noble work.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-01-19
ALMANAC FOR TODAY

ALMANAC FOR SUNDAY
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
Still COnfidentof
Taking Channel
Ports By Drive
Then Peace win Come Says
Member Of Reichstag lnaIhter-
vIeW-German Terms win Be
Moderate, He Promises y


COPENHAGEN, May l5--tAssociat.
I'd Pfessl--While It Is recognised III
Germany that the present offsnsiye On
the west has been failure "a far,
ewing ID The heavy Losses the Germans
have sustained, the army, cBiefs and
TIE, nation generally are stu firmly Of
the. bekef that the drive win succeed An
gaining IN Channel ports, when there
will te nothing for the. Entente ID 40
but ask for peace. This il tbS Spiniofl
stated by an ttnnam6d member Of the
'teiehsthg, interviewed by the Politi.
This feichstag member says that Ger
many cgnnot be prevented from win.
Sping through to her obiectiyes on the
west and that when these are gained
peace win come. 800
Germany war losses to date he
says, are about three million killed,
wounded and captured. This loss Ger.
'many is able to stand. Fs.. 10. -,
Germany will be found willing TO
meet the Entente halfway in peace
terms. Responsible politicians in Ger.
many, he says, demand only that the
tploniss taksnr from GeEmauy be re-
Turned 70 her She desires no conauests
ou the west . y Ass..Js ~ 60. 81 4 ~. a, II !
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
ship BUILDERS ARE !.
BEATING DIVERS
Are Turning Out Vessels Faster
h. Than Huns Are Sink 3 /.
ling Them

WASHINGTON, May 14--(Associat
ed Press) Marine experts estimate
that the Allied countries are now build
ing ships faster than they are being
lost by submarine attack. The month
y average losses this year have been
$4,000 tons, compared with more than
100000 tons for the same period In
1917. The April losses were only 26s..
600 tons as compared WITH $4,000 tons
in April, 1917, when ruthlessness reach,
ed its height of destruction, 49, ~ =
- Paris despatch says THAT the
French minister of marine, M. Lev.
CUES, says that the Germans, are max,
ing desperate efforts to deceive their
own people about the failing submarine
by publishing false and ex
aggerated figures averaging twice the
actual tonnage sunk. Leygues said
that the submarines are now being de,
stroyed faster than Germany can build
them, adding, "We shall not cease unI
til we have cleaned the seas as one
cleans q, trench. "
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
IRAIN.REDUCTlON...
70 SAVE MILLIONS
Elimination Of TranscontinentaI
AS Flyers viii Greatly Cut
H.. Cost Of Operation

4 WASHINGTON, May l5--(ofieiai)
5--Sixteen million dollars and II, 72S, 900
train miles annually win be saved, II
y estimated, by the order Of the rail-
pad administratiol disseminating Ger.
ain transcontinental passenger; trains
between Chicago and the Pacific Coast.
The elimination Of the passenger trains,
he railroad ! Administration IL conf
lent, VIII AR Interfere with adequate
y Under kthe new, order the principal
lines will divide travel Instead sf com.
netting exnensiyely and necessarily
win cne ahother as before the govern,
neht took over the roads. Sa,GtsS,
Previous similar changes ON lines
east Of Chicago are saving about 50,
100000 train miles yearly. n 5, J.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
CTILL EXPLAINING ...s
- OTTAWA DESPATCH

washington Is. still explaining the
despatch sent out from Ottawa BY
Reuters on Sunday relative to the Tise
OF American troops in the biz battle
M FraRee. The official Dispatches frou,
tWashiHgton yesterday said Of this:
Secretary 81 War Baker saws:
Statements from Ottawa seem to say
Tint the American forces ID FrarGr
will not be used actively for the brek;
ent but will be conserved Until they,
constitute a larger, independent Amer
lean army. The facts are exactly the
opposite. While all the war depart
niants plans contemplate the develop
nhent OF q distinctly American army,
yet its various elements now in France
are being used freely in the general
cause IN sucht ways a. are deemed
most effective, in accord with General
IPershing's action placing, all our fore
.es, at the disposal Of, tine British and
French. commanders and the supreme
reoTnmander.' ~. ,,I'E' a ie 4
"British Ambassador Lord Reading
In reference to the same matter, sayss
- The statement attributed 10 the
British war cabinet is opposed 10 all
my information from the war cRbi
net. ..F,hfG2 ~.
can Associated Press despatch from
London says that the Ottawa state,
ment attributed to the war cabinet
committee was due to an error whirh
had been corrected. r.. IN l%a
~ Increasingly active participation,
of the American troops ID France III
the fighting Is hold IN numerous des.
patches. American artillery % the, ri,
carly front exploded Q gigantic ensiiiy
ammunition dump near Gantigny and
Is returning twd shells for every one
fred by. the Germans on this sector,
American gunners are also giving the
Germans twice the amount 81 gas tha,
they project, American patrols have
ipenetrated the German trenches on the
Lunville sector One party had three
fights, killing q, dozen Germans Ahd
losing one man. = D.. ~. ~. IS,
! ~, = q r
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
EnglsndlTaResfStep
In Commercial
War On Germany
win Denounce All Conventions
Containing Most Favored Ma
ton Clause, Bonar Law An
I nounces In Houselof Commons

LONDON, May 10 = (Associated
Press --BonAr Law, chancellor Of the
exchequer, announced yesterday in the
house Of commons that England in
tended to dehounce all commercial con-
yentions containing the most favored
nation clause. This action, he said,
would be taken in order 10 enable
England to favor her allies.
This action is the first step in the
commercial war. which Great Britain
propose to wage upon Germany, both
during the continuance Of the war and
after peace is signed. "A
The United States will not be affect
ed by the abrogation Of the commercial
conventions, as England has mo com,
mercial treaty with the United States
but has always voluntarily treated that
country "a a most favored nation.
T III. . . M q
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
ARMEN|ANS READY. =.
+. IOHGATIi. IMOSEMS

LONDON, May Is - Associated
Press)-Following the declaration of
the CHS Caucasia OF its independence,
which notification was recently served
upon the Central Powers and, neutrals,
it was learned yesterday that the Ar
menians Throughout q all the Caucasus
are now organizing to prevent the
march eastward of the Turkish army
sent to occupy the old Anatolian bord
er', restored by the treaty forced upon
Russia by Germany. t.-..
The Armenians are already fighting
the Turks, carrying on a guerilla cam
paign and considerably hipdering the
advance of the Ottomans.t -,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
ANOTHER DRAFT IS
called FOR MAY
Months Total win Run Close To
Y Four Hundred Thousand For
, the National Army

WASHINGTON, May 15-(Associat
ed Press) = Major General Crowder
provost marshal, yesterday issued an,
other call upon the draft, this time
fifty-six thousand draftees from TWEEN,
ty.four States being called to the
colors. .'"s> .4h%, IT,.
This new increment win mobilize
late in the month and will bring the
total called during May up to 366,6OO
The men have not as yet been assign
ed to their training camps, but will
be sent wherever there Is room for
them, irrespective Of the section of the
country from which they are drafted.
1t is certain that not all of them
will be sent to the national army camps
and some win be drafted directly into
the regular army or into the militia.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
Does Sleep Fail
to Refresh You ?

Kidney troubles are very common in
'snr county, partly because Of tn,
American habit Of making a continue.
rush of either work or pleasure. I.
Cives the system, especially the kid
neys, no time to recover. When tn
kidneys are weak you are likely to fee
all tired out and nervous, and to suffe,
backaohe, headache, dizzy spells, sharp
darting pains and urinary irreru
laities The kidneys need help. Us,
Doan 5 Backache Kidney Pills. Thou
sands recommend them for just such
troubles.
when Your. Back ii Lame-rRemem
Der the NSme.'', (pop II simply a. SIX 70
a kidney remedy ask distinctly tor
Doan 5 Backsehe Kidney Pulls and take
no othef). Dean = Backachs kidney
Pills are sold by all druggists and store
keepers, or will. be mailSd on receipt OF
price by, the HolliEter Dug Co, o,
Benson smith q Co., agents for tn,
Hawaiian Islands. (Advertisemeut)
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
FIRST AlRPLANE
MAIL SERVICE
ITO START TODAY
letter From Postmaster General
Burleson Will Go To Governor
Whitman - One From New
. York Postmaster TO President,
wilson To Autograph STAMP

WASHINGTON, MAY lb-tAs.
ISOLATED Press The first air.
plane mil service in, the United
states win be inaugurated today
with Washington and New York
as the terminal and Philadelphia
an intermediate stopping point.
Air craft viii be used which are
capable Of carrying six hundred
pounds Of mail. .,..EIis1ssl
p Governor Whitman OF New
York will write a letter TO the
President which will be aes.
patched by the machine leaving
the metropolis, while Postmaster
General Burleson will despatch a
letter to the New York postmas.
Ter by the plane leaving the ma.
tional Ncapital. ? NJ ~
Letters carried by the air route
win bear the special air mail serv-
ice stamp recently devised and
printed by the government. "A
The stamp affixed to the letter
sent by Postmaster General I3urle-
son will bear across its face the
autograph Of President Wilson,
Later 1t win be auctioned of for
the benefit of tine Red Cross and
is expected to sell for a large
sum. 49,
One airplane will leave Wash.
ington at eleven-thirty, It will
arrive at Philadelphia at twelve.
fifty and is expected to reach
New York at two thirty O'Clock.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
LIFE GUARD SAVES
" DROWNING TOURIST

Life Guard William N. Keaweamahi
Who patrols Waikiki Beach, saved the
life of William Maxwell, a tourist yes
terday,1 adding another, notch to his
list Of men whose lives have heen pre-.
served through his watehfulness
y Steamboat Bill, n as Reawea
b known an along the beach, saw the
nan strugglinR At some distance out
md iplInsd iately ,pnt out with surf
board To rescue him, aiHe reached the
man, who had Been seized With
ramps, and brought him safely TO
'hore, where he was revived and later
left the beach rs though nothing had
happened.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
GERMANS LEAVE
.AMERl!CANSALONE
Artillery Below Normal On Picar-
dy Front and ,TouI i
l ls I, = = Sectors Are Quiet Z

I, AMERICAN. ARMY I'm FRANCE
May 'd574- Associated Pfessl The Ger.
Fisardy TfoSt Sis 81, sss' Rs 81 sss
has been below. normal ia its aetiyil
Ky during tho, past twenty -four hours,
me sermahs substituting a nnachina
gun bombardment Of the American
lines for the shells. Their tnachIfs
guns swept the American position fot
some time without inhicting q single
casualty. z. TO Z ~
On the TOdl sector yesterday was
a In the air fighting, which. Is FREQUENT.
an American plane was shot down yes
terday, falling behind the American
lines. Bot the pilot and observer
were killed. = EF-Tf
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
BILL PASSES
HOUSE. BY BIG VOTE
Only Two Members Oppose 1t On
Roll Call

WASHINGTON, May 15-(Associat.
ed Press)-Only two members tof the
house of representatives voted. against
the Overman bill. yesterday whom it
came before the body for final action.
The bill passed by vote of 295 TO two.
The two representatives who svoted
against it were Sterling of Illinois and
Gillet of Massachusetts,.
The overman bill is designed to give
the President powers to coordinate the
work of the various executive depart
ments. The bill has already passed the
senate. .~ a.. I.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17


moved to the western front, this
resulting in riots in Smichow, a
suburb Of Prague, which has been
declared in a state OF. siege. Here
a hundred and fifty women, who
engaged in street demonstration
of protest against the removal of
the troops, have been arrested.
The ferment against the use Of
these soldiers against Britain and
France is spreading throughout
Bohemia, according to an Am
sterdam despatch.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
PEACE" COMES HIGH
IN BOLSHENK LAND

ST. LOUIS, May l5--(Associated
Press)-Food and clothing have gone
to enormous prices in Russia. since
''peace" with Germany was declared,
,c'ording to Charles d. Todebush, ac.
countant of the American embassy in
.tuSaiN, who has just returned to. Amer
lea.
Flour, Mr.. Todebush says, cannot be
obtained for less than sos a barrel. A
pair Of shoes cost $40, while to obtain
a suit of clothes one has to puugle up at
least one hundred and fifty dollars.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
BRITISH LOST FORTY. 4
THOUSAND ONE WEEK

LONDON, May Is - ASSOCIATED
Press)-The casualty list just publish
I'D, covering the week Of the height Of
the fighting in Pieardy, and Flanders
is the heaviest Of any one week of the
war to date II shows q total loss OF
1912 officers and men, of,.whom 1851
were killed, or died of wounds, the 9th
RS being wounded or missing.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
MAURICE LANDS JOB g..
4. . ~. WITHOUT ANY TROUBLE

' LONDON, May is " itAssociated
Prsssl The Daily, Chronicle, the lead
ing daily paper In opposition to the
Lloyd George ministry, announces that
Major General Maurice has Joined ith
'taff as military Correspondent. Gen.
,ral Maurice who was for many months
director Of operations in the war Of.
fce and the official who acted between
he war office and the press, was prac.
tically dismissed from the service n
few days ago, following an investiEa-
tion into charges he made against the
'abinet. he was retired on half pay.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
agree NOW. FOR =. =. =. :. :.
EXCHANGE PRISONERS

LONDON, May lis -l Z Associisc cd
Prsss) ut was ann ouReed In The house
of lords yesterday that France and
Germany had reached an agreement for
the exchange Of prisoners Of war taken
previous to eighteen mohthb ago: This
involves the fate Of three hundred and
thirty-three thousand men ON eaek side.
Coupled with this annoancehtht q The
Franco German agreement 4 came AM
other that the British government had
consented to feconsidef the matter 0t
the exchange Of German For British
prisoners held for three years.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-05-17
WILL BE- d, J. /. !.
HONORARY PATRONON !.
. - ITALY AMERICA DAY

WASHINGTON, May l4-(Associat,
ed Press)-President Wilson has con.
scented to act as the first nhon.
orary patron on Italy America day,
May "A, when all citizens are request.
ed to wear flowers showing Italy,
colOrs Impetus has been given to the
celebration Of the day by the import.
ant Italian victory of storming and
capturing Monte Corso from the Aus.
TRANS and repulsing a counter attack.