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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12
18th ENGINEERS
WELCOMED HOME

Atlanta, Ca, April 12.-One of the
most remarkable demonstrations ever
staged In this city took place yester-
day afternoon, when Atlanta wei.
coined the Seventeenth engineers.
Just returned from 10 months service
overseas. The prime feature of the
celebration was the parade In which
marched veterans Of three wars, civ.
ilian organizations and detachments
or troops from Camp Gordon and
Camp Jesup The parade was fol.
lowed by mammoth receptinon and
dinner at the auditorium-armory.
The business district of the city was
laVishly decorated for the occasion
and 200 wounded soldiers from Fort
Mcpherson occupied a special stand
at Five Points, where Governor Dor.
sey, Mayor Key and state and city
officials reviewed the marching col.
umn. Perhaps the biggest crowd
ever tammed into Atlanta's business
district witnessed the parade, traffic
Of all kinds being absolutely at stand.
still for more than two hours.
The welcome demonstration was ar.
ranged by the special citizens COM
mittee appointed by Mayor Key to
welcome returning soldiers and to
erect a suitable memorial to those
who gave their lives in the service of
their country.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12
cooTIE BY MAIL

Wooster, Ohio, April 12.-The ia
rantula which escapes from bunch
OF bananas and terrorizes freight
handlers or grocery clerks is going
to have rival in the news columns IL
a recent incident in the postoffice here
is any indication.
A large, active and hungry cootie
was discovered on the wrist of a
clerk handling soldiers mail from
overseas. 1t apparently had escaped
from one of the letters.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12
Confed. Veterans
To Meet In
Jacksonville =. w
May 7-lO
The Tampa Tribune says:

The Tampa Tribune says:
Announcement has been made b,
Maj Gen. H. H. Duncan that the re-
union of Confederate Veterans OIL
Florida will be held in Jacksonville
May 7 to 8, in conjunction with the
meeting of the Daughters of the Con.
federacy and Sons of Veterans. which
Will be held in that city May Z to
10. This Is the meeting which should
have been held in Tallahassee last
fall but which had to be postponed
on account Of the influenza epidemic
and for other reasons. The reunion
will therefore, be the twenty-eighth
and twenty-ninth annual conventions
combined.
The following order has been is
sued:
General Order No. 5.
Comrades:
Owing to adverse circumstances,
familiar to you all, the twenty-eighth
annual reunion and term set for the
election Of officers scheduled to have
been held in the city Of Tallahassee
October last was indefinitely post
poned and the present command be-
came hold-overs until the twenty
ninth reunion.
The divisional meetings in the city
of Jacksonville, May ITO Of the
United Daughters of the Confederacy
and the Sons of Confederate Veter-
ans, whom we honor and wish to co.
operate with, gives us the favorable
opportunity and esteemed privilege Of
associating with them in said city
and holding our convention on the
same date.
1T is therefore ordered that the
twenty-eighth-twenty reunion OF
the Florida Division, U. c. v, be
held in the city Of Jacksonville on
May TO.
Brigade and camp commanders
Will please see that delegates 10 the
reunion are appointed at once and en-
davor to secure a full representation.
"Adjutants Of camps are requested
to send their delegates the per capita
taxes due for 1919.
"a sufficient number of identified.
ton certificates. which will entitle the
holder to reduced railroad rates. will
be mailed in time from these head
quarters to each camp Of the state. |
Efforts will be made to secure favor.
able hotel accommodations
Our Jacksonville comrades will
etrive to make our visit interesting
and pleasant. Let us make this an
enthusiastic occasion to be remem.
oered.
by order OF
en-. H. DUNcsN
Major General Commanding.
81. J. PETER
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12
PROBABLY START
TRANSATLANTIC
FLIGHT MONDAY
(By Associated Press.)

st. Johns, N. F., April 12.-.With
two airplanes on the ground aud two
rival camps of British aviation ex-
rerts hurrying to put the machines
in condition, preparations for a trans
Atlantic flight took the appearance
of a real race today. The Martinsyde
airplane, which arrived yesterday is
being assembled. The Sopwith plane
is considered virtually ready to start
but muddy field makes 1t improb
able for start before Monday.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12
(By Associated Press. J

San Francisco, April 12.-The jap
anese began what is described as a
massacre in Korea at Seoul during a
demonstration on March 2S, according
to cablegram received here today.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12
(By Associated Press.)

Washington. April 12.-The Ameri
can army on the day the armistice
was signed held SO 4 miles Of the bat.
tie front or twenty-one per cent OF
the entire line, Gen. March an
nounced. The British held Is per
cent; Belgium 6 per cent and the
French As per cent.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12
Wire Control
Board Tries
To Explain
Rate Raise
(By Associated Press. J

Washington, April 12.-The wire
control board in a statement giving
figures in connection with the in
crease in telegraph rates directs at
tention to the fact that while the in
crease price of the products and SER
vice of the various industrial corpor-
ations have increased 100 per cent
telegraph service has been rendered
at pre-war prices.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12
GERMANY WILL
TRY TO PREVENT
FOOD FROM
REACHING BAVARIA
(By Associated Press.)

Berlin April Especial dispatch
es from Bamberg say the German
government has announced that the
entente powers have informed It that
Bavaria is not to be included in the
conclusion of peace and that meas
ures will be taken to prevent any en-
tente foodstuff reaching Bavaria.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12
Quiet Prevails
In Cairo
lBy Associated Press.)

(By Associated Press.)
London, April 12.-General Allen
dy, commissioner to Egypt reports
that Cairo outwardly is quiet but the
disturbances in the poorer quarters
continue. Quiet prevails in the prov
ince.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12

u A. Henderson has received
yer from his son Derieux in
u ne stated that he was still in
'lce and would be there until the
'le Of July and perhaps later He
SUNG anxious to get home and
friends are anxious TO see him.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12

champion woman trapshooter
world is Mrs. q. E. Groat of Los
leS' whose record Of 1,474 out
ToOO targets is the best average
achieved by one Of her sex.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12
GERMANS To
Be SUMMONED
TO VERSAILLES
WITHIN THE
NEXT WEEK
No CHANGE IN LEAGUE OF MA.
TIONS COVENANT EXCEPT Elk.
CEPT EXEMPTION MONROE DOC.
Urine
(By Associated Press.)

Paris, April 12.-The council of
four of the peace conference expects
to finish the boundaries question Mon
day and summon German delegates to
versailles in the course of the next
week, according to LIE Journal.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12
(By Associated Press. \

Washington, April 12.-After con-
ferences with the Allies, design has
been approved for the victory med
al for issuance to every soldier on
the Allied side.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12

A towering plant, according to the
scientists, abstracts from the soil two
hundred times its own weight in water
during its life.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12

eFness-There are 500 acres Of
melons planted here on the East
VI the county. The crop shows
9 stand and is growing nicely.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12
LESS Than
100000
NOW N THE
j. S. Army

(By Associated Press)
washington, April 12.-Demobiliza-
ton has reduced the American army
below two million. Gen. March an
nounced.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12
SOVIET REPUBLIC
At MUNICH
OVERTHROW
(By Associated Press.)

Basic, April 12.-The Soviet re-
public in Munich was overthrown
Friday by force of arms, the North
German Gazette Of Berlin says.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12
% Germans to Carry on Negotiations

Nby ASBUCIHted PfeSS.l
Berlin April 1.-THE German Ma
tional Assembly has established a
committee of twenty-eight members
to carry on peace negotiations.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12

Lakeland. it seems, has a welcome
Arch which is stiu adorned with
meatless, Wheatless eatless signs.
Perhaps the idea rather is 70 sneea
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-12

"H. H. DUNCAN
Major General Commanding.
=H J. PETER
echlef Of star
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17
IN MEMORY OF DOUGHBoYS
Memorial centers for Social Ae-
tiVities Are Preferred to
Monuments.

Statistics just made public by the
bureau of memorial buildings of War
Camp Community service show the pa
communities In the United States have
decided to erect buildings In memory
Of their men who served in the war.
OF the memorial buildings to be
raised, 1872 will take the form Of com
munlty-hOuses, each to function as a
free recreation and social center. Six
Of the structures will be municipal
office buildings.
More than 700 American commu.
mites now are considering the put
ting up Of memorial buildings instead
of shafts or monuments, the bureau
Of memorial buildings also announces
It IS crusading throughout the United
States for the community building
type of memorial. Such an institu-
tion, the bureau heads maintain, is H
living influence in every community,
and serves constantly as a reminder
of the men the. community gave
to the national fighting forces.
Additional figures concerning the
254 memorial buildings already de-
cided upon show that fourteen of them
will serve as state memorials and
that forty-four of them will be of the
auditorium type. These will have so
cial and recreational facilities in ad-
dltion to large meeting halls, and for
the most part will be in larger cities.
Other memorials will take the form
of hospitals, libraries, school build
ings and church work centers.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17

Chauncey NJ. Depew is a great ad-
mlrer of Ring Lardner and delights to
relate an anecdote concerning the we'll
known sport writer and humorist. 1t
was at club in Philadelphia and a
certain gentleman whom the crowd
were trring to entice into spending
the evening there declared he could
not remain because he had promised
his wife he would come home.
'I'll fix it for you" said Lardner,
and darted into the phone booth. Pres
entity he emerged shouting;
"It's all right. old chap, your wife
says you can stayl"
How in the world did you manage
TO bring her around?" asked the
amazed man.
Easy" replied Lardner. 81 told her
you were roaring drunk and should
I bring you home or keep you here
and she said:
"'You can have him. Mr.. Lardner p"
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17

You Do More Work.

You are more ambitious and you get more
enjoyment out of everything when your
blood is in good condition. Impurities in
the blood have very depressing effect on
the system. causing weakness, laziness
nervousness and sickness.
GROVES TASTELESS Chill TONIC
restores Energy and Vitality by Purifying
and Enriching the Blood When you feel
its strengthening. invieorating effect, see
how 1t brings color to the cheeks and how
il improves the appetite. you will then
appreciate its true tonic value
GROVES TASTELESS Chill TONIC
is not a patent medicine, il is simply
IRON and QUININE suspended in Syrup.
So pleasant even children like il. The
blood needs Quinine to Purifyit and IRON
to Enrich it. These reliable tonic prop
critics never fail to drive out impurities in
the blood.
The Strength Creating Power Of GROVES
TASIELESS Chill TONIC has made il
the favorite tonic in thousands of homes.
More than thirty-fve years ago, folks
would ride q long distance to get GROVES
TASTELESS Chill TONIC when a
member OF their family had Malaria or
needed a bodybuilding. strengthening
tonic. The formula is just the same to-
day, and you can got it from any drug
store. Coo per bottle.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17
GOT SPIRIT OF THE THING
After Watching Men Give Up Their
Seats In Car, He Offers His
Place.

The Broad Ripple car was crowded.
as usual. As women boarded the car
the polite and gallant men got up and
permitted them to have seats. A man,
his wife and little son, about five years
old. got on the car. The attractive
looking mother was given a seat aud
she took her son on her lap.
As the car went along, the boy con-
versed In a loud tone. He spoke OF
the condition of the road bed, of the
length of his trousers, of how long It
would be until they got there, and
20 on.
Finally so many men had given up
their places that several Of them were
standing in the car aisle The little
boy seemed to think it was wrong for
him to have a comfortable place on his
mothers lap while so many men were
standing. Finally he sung out in a
voice that could be heard throughout
the car.
Somebody can have my seat" he
shouted.-Indianapo News.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17
A Feeling Of Security

You naturally feel secure when you
know that the medicine you are about to
take is absolutely pure and contains no
harmful or habit producing drugs.
Such medicine is DR.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root, kidney. liver and bladder remedy
The same standard of purity, strength
and excellence is maintained in every
bottle Of Swamp-Root.
1t is scientifically compounded from
vegetable herbs.
It is not a stimulant and is taken in
teaspoonful doses.
1t is not recommended for everything.
1t is natures great helper in relieving
and overcoming kidney, liver and blad-
der troubles.
A sworn statement Of purity is with
every bottle of DR.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root.
If you need q medicine, you should
have the best. On sale at all drug stores
in bottles of two sizes. medium and large.
However, if you wish first to try this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
Kilmer & Co.. Binghamton, N. Y, for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17
S. 0. S.
If Cnstipated, Bilious
or Headachy, take
"Cascarets"

Sick headache. biliousness, coated
tongue. or sour, gassy stomach--always
trace this to torpid liver; delayed, fer
menting food in the bowels.
Poisonous matter clogged in the in
testines, instead Of being cast out of the
system is re-absorbed into the blood.
When this poison reaches the delicate
brain tissues 1t causes congestion and
that dull, throbblng, sickening head
ache.
Cascarets Immediately cleanse the
stomach. remove the sour, undlgested
food and foul gases, take the excess
bile from the liver and carry out all
the constipated waste matter and poi
sons in the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight will surely
straighten you out by morning. They
work while you sleep.-Ady.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17

Six bushels of apples for 80 cents.
"Cheap enough" says John Robbins.
local real estate dealer, who is telling
his friends how he made the ex-
change.
Last Sunday he and his wife were
eating country dinner with friends
in Cumberland. The afternoon was
tranquil and dainty little breeze was
making it very comfortable.
Kate" says Robbins. addressing
the lady of the house. "Tn just pay
you 80 cents for all the apples that
fall in your orchard this afternoon"
Within an hour Sundays tempest
broke into the orchard and when Rob
bins had cleaned up. the back end Of
his ear was heavier by six bushels Of
apples.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17

In confidential little talk to group
Of medical students an eminent physl-
clan took up the extremely important
matter Of correct diagnosis of the
maximum fee.
"The best rewards he said. come,
Of course, to the established specialist.
For instance, charge $25 for cali
at the residence, $40 for an office con
sultatlon. and So for telephone con-
sultatlon."
There was an appreciatlye and envi-
GUS silence, and then voice from the
back Of the amphltheater. slightly
thickened. spoke:
Doc" it asked, "how much do you
charge fellow for passing you on the
street,?
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17
RHEUMATISM
Mustarine subdues the lnHamma-
ton and Eases the Soreness
Quicker Than Anything
Else on Earth.

Pay only 30 cents and get e big box OF
Begy's Mustarine. which is the original
mustard plaster and Is made Of strong,
real, yellow mustard-no substitutes are
used.
It's known as the quickest pain killer
on earth, for in hundreds of instances
II stops headache. neuralgia, toothache,
earache and backache IN minutes.
Its a sure, speedy remedy-none bet
ter for bronchitis, pleurisy, lumbago.
and to draw the Inflammation from
You get real action with Mustarine-it
goes after the pain and kills 1t right on
the reel Yes II burns, but 1t won't biis-
ter--it doesn't give agonlzing pain a slap
on the wrist. It does give It a good healthy
punch in the taw-lt kills pain Ask for
and get Mustarine always In the yellow
hoy
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER.

Stop q minute and think what It
means to say that "Green's August
Flower has been a household remedy
all over the civilized world for more
than half century" No higher praise
is possible and no better remedy can
be found for constipation, intestinal
troubles, torpid liver and the depress-
ed feeling that accompanies such dis
orders. It is most valuable for in
digestion or nervous dyspepsia and
FLYER trouble, coming up of food. pal
pltation of heart, and many other
symptoms. A few doses of August
Flower will relieve you. It is a gentle
laxative. Ask your druggist. Sold in
all civilized countries.-Adv.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17

For 900 years GOLD MEDAL Haar-
lem Oil has enabled suffering human
ity to Withstand attacks OF kidney
liver, bladder and stomach troubles
and all diseases connected with the
urinary organs. and to build up and
restore to health organs weakened by
disease. These most important organs
must be watched, because they filter
and purify the blood; unless they do
their work you are doomed.
WEAKNESS, sleeplessness. nervous
ness, dependency, backache, stomach
trouble, pains in the loins and lower
abdomen, gravel, rheumatism. sciatiea
and lumbago all warn you Of trouble
with your kidneys. GOLD MEDAL
Hanrlem Oh Capsules are the remedy
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17
REPORT SHORTAGE OF SALMON
Catch in Alaskan Waters This Season
is Said to Be Disappointing.

Reports from Alaska are to the
effect that salmon catch Is disappoint-
ing. Even these places on the Alas
kan coast which have been most sue
cessful. comparatively speaking, have
secured less than the average pack
while some Of the largest canneries
have practically nothing to show as
a result OF the seasons operations
so far. While the season has not yet
closed, several of the principal Alas
kan canneries have ceased operations.
One large canning concern with .
capacity Of $4,000 cases secured $500
and was then obliged to close down
for lack Of fish.
The Rivers Inlet and Fraser River
packs are also said TO be exceedingly
light this year.
Naturally, this means that the can
ned salmon supply will be the small
est for many years.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17

Catarrh is a local disease greatly infiu-
enced by constitutional conditions. II
therefore requires constitutional treat
ment. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
ls taken internally and acts through the
Blood on the Mucous Surfaces OF the Sys-
tenn. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
gives the patient strength by Improving
the general health and assists nature IN
doing its work. $1,000 for any case OF
Catarrh that HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE fails to cure.
Druggists 75c. Testimonials free.
=. J. Cheney q Co., Toledo, Ohio.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17
FWSS7 sY:ExlSSS
must RIM


At a theater the other night a pic
ture Of life in the navy was flashed on
the screen. Two women nudged each
other.
my boys in the navy. I'm so glad
saw this" said one.
I'm glad l saw it, too" said the
other. especially those scenes where
they scrub"
whats especially interesting about
thatY'
"Well, my husbands In the navy
too, and now that know what they
have to do, believe me I'll remind him
when he gets home"
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17

headaches disappeared. ! gained in
weight and feel fine, so I can honestly
recommend Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound to any woman who ia
suffering as ] was. - Mrs. ADELnSE B.
LYNCH, 100 Plain St, Providence, R. /.
Baekache and nervousness are symp-
toms or natures warnings, which in
dictate a functional disturbance or an
unhealthy condition which often devel-
ops into more serious ailment.
Women in this condition sholld not
continue to drag along without help, but
profit by Mrs. Lynch's experience, and
try this famous root and herb remedy,
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound-and for special advice write to
Lydia E. Pinkham Med. Co.. Lynn, Mass.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17
SAFE, GENTLE REMEDY
BRINGS SURE RELIEF

The healing oil soaks into the cells ana
lining Of the kidneys ard drives out
the poisons. New life and health will
surely follow. When your normal vigor
has been restored continue treatment
for a while 70 keep yourself in condi-
ton and prevent return Of the dis
ease.
Don't wait until you are incapable Of
fighting. Start taking GOLD MEDAL
HARLEM Oil Capsules today Your
druggist viii cheerfully refund your
money II you are not satisfied with
results. But be sure TO get the original
imported GOLD MEDAL and accept no
substitutes. In three sizes. Sealed
packages. At al drug stores.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17

Mrs Clymer giving a little dlnner)
oh, Julia, the maid just walked out
on met Won't you server
Cook tflrmlyl-Not in the dinin'
rooml But I've had cafeteria expert.
ence, so If you'll line up your guests
and shoot them out here with their
plates I'll see that they get all that's
comm to them.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17

any husband anticipates my every
wish"
Mine seems to have talent in that
direction. too. At least. when ! am
about to express a wish he heads me
of with poverty plea"
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17

Diner-How is it that the terrapin
on your bill of fare is always struck
out?
Candid Waiter-That's Just a fancy
touch, sir. We never had terrapin
in the joint.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17

When red, rough and itching with hot
baths of Cuticura Soap and touches OF
Cuticura Ointment. Also make use
now and then of thnt exquisitely scent
ed busting powder, Cuticura Talcum,
one of the indispensable Cuticura
Toilet Trio.-Adv.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17

American silk factories are now
turning out products worth $5O0.000.-
600 yearly, against $250,OO0.OOO at the
commencement Of the war. In 1910 the
output of silks was only 100000 900.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1919-10-17

Injections or inhammations Of the Eyes,
whether from external or internal causes.
are promptly healed by the use OF Roman
Mys Balsam at night upon retiring. Adv.