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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
IN CHARGE OF ADVERTISING

Edward c. Hitler, connected with
the Florida East Coast Railway stores
department for the last four years,
has resigned his position in st. Au-
gustine to come to Lakeland in
charge of the advertising department
of the Lakeland Evening Telegram.
His departure from st. Augustine was
much regretted by his many asso-
ciates and friends who wish him every
success in his new line of endeavor,
For the present Mr.. Hitler is making
bis home with his aunt. Mrs. Harry
Brown at 91S East Orange street.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
PLAN A BRICK BUILDING

A. Logan who recently acquired the
lot on Florida Avenue adjoining
Todd's Hardware Store, in trade
with A. E. Sloan, is having it cleared
OF the debris Of the big fire. and states
that he and w. D. McRae. who owns
the adjoining lot, will erect jointly a
two-story brick building "as soon as
the wage scale in Lakeland has been
adjusted to that of other towns in the
state"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
BIG STRAWBERRY CROP

J. Everett Bryant. a well-knowE
citizen of Kathleen is in Lakeland to-
day, receiving the congratulations of
his many Lakeland friends on his
fcrty-sixth birthday, Mr., Bryant is
well-plcased with his strawberry crop
OF this season. stating that up to Mon
day night, he had shipped 1900 quarts
OF fine berries from an acre and a
half of ground. He is now planting
tomatoes, of which he will have eight
acres.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
BAND CONCERT SUNDAY

The American Legion band under
Prof. A. R. Marks held fine rehear-
al last night in preparation for their
farewell concert in Mum Park Sun
day afternoon, This will be the first
opportunity that the band has had
to play in the band-stand since the
remodelling of the building, and Prof.
Marks says that the boys are planning
to put on the finest concert they have
ever held.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
NOTICE

The Woman's Missionary Society Of
the First Christian Church will meet
the third Friday March 1Sl at 300
o'clock. at the church-INSTEAD Of
the second Friday as announced Sun
day. The program committee please
take notice and be prepared.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
REBUILING THE IMP

The Imp, pet flying machine of the
Intercity Airline Corporation, is un-
dergoing a process of reconstruction
in Walter ]. Merrills building ad-
joining the Dixie Bottling Company's
plant on Wet Main Street. The Imp
will be on its feet, so to speak, in
week or ten days,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
S. S. Superintendent Conference

% - ouPc1 O0TTtTt17cC
The South Florida annual confer
ence of Baptist Sunday School Super.
intendents open tomorrow evening al
the First Baptist church in this city
and will continue through Thursday
and Friday, with sessions mornings
afternoon and evenings. The first SEES
sion will be held at 1870, Supt. w. d.
Carlton, of Wauchula presiding and
the following program will be given:
7.30-Devotional, led by Supt j. S
Raulerson. Kathleen.
7:45-Welcome Address, Supt. II. C
Stevens. Lakeland.
S:00-Opening Address, DR.. w. j
Bolin, Bradentonw.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

Mrs. ]. w. O'Doniel and Paul O'Don.
lei left today for Tampa; in the hope
of finding J. w. O,Doniel able to be
brought home. Mr.. O'Doniel is still
very i'll. but has become homesick and
it has been thought best to bring him
to Lakeland as soon as his condition
permits.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
ARRESTED ON AN OLD WARRANT

Dan Marshal returned yesterday af-
ternoon from Cocoa, where he went
to serve a warrant issued nealy two
years ago. E. B Hardy. who was en-
p!oyed for time at Monks barber
shop in this city, is accused by E.
Tucker, jrv of stealing, taking and
carrying away several articles OF
jewelry from the Tucker residence.
Mr.. Hardy is in Jail awaiting hear
ing.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
NEGRO INFANT FOUND DEAD

James Baker. the two-months old
infant of Paul Baker, colored man
who lives on the farm of j. l.. Skip
per on South Florida Ave-, was found
dead in bed Sunday morning. The
cause of death has not been deter
mined as the child had not been ill,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
S. 5. SUPT, MEET

A district convention of superin-
tendents of Baptist Sunday Schools
will be held in Lakeland Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday of this week. at
which all the superintendent east of
Live Oak are expected to be in atten-
dance. Other superintendent in the
state are in attendance at conven-
ton in Tallahassee today and tomor-
row. The program of the convention
will be announced later.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

W. R Tucker, who has a grove in
the lovely Lakeland Highlands sec
ton, and who is a director in the
Lakeland Highlands Cooperative
Association, is leaving for his home
in Cincinnati, well-pleased with the
development of his interests in this
community.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

WANTED-To figure your framing.
flooring, siding, ceiling. sheeting,
sash, doors. frames, screens, and
mill work of all kinds, Also can
give you an attractive price on all
kinds of roofing. Have about
thirty loads of cuttings from our
mill which can deliver at $3.50
per load. Dixie. Land Novelty
Works, W. NJ. Riddle.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

Mrs. Edward Kelley and daughter,
Bertha, of Greenwood; Ind, who have
been spending several weeks at Brad
entown with Mrs. Kelly's brother En-?
nest Moore, are visiting this week in
Lakeland with the family of Sam Bill
Kingsley on South Boulevard and with
Miss Lena McClain and brother on
East Lime street
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

and returning in time. to take train
for Cincinnati tomorrow. He will
make the trip with 1t George Halde-
man in one of the. planes OF the In
tercity Airplane Corporation and is
going over to view the holdings of the
company in which he is Interested.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
LacQnics
KNIGHTS OF fYTH1As TO MEET

The Knights of Pythias will hold
regular session Tuesday evening at
eight o clock at the X. of P. hall and
are anxious to have every member
show his face" on this occasion. The
rank of esquire will be put on in full
fern. Refreshments will be served.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
FLYING TRIP no NATAL

Carl Meyer. of Cincinnati, Ohio, one
Of the principal stock holders in the
Florida Natal Hay Association. will
literally make flying trip from
Lakeland to Natal and back this af-
ternoon. leaving here at one o'clock
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
FOOD SALE

The ladies of the Eastern Star will
hold another of their successful food
sales in Mum Park Saturday morn
ing at 10 a. m. The usual assortment
of delicacies will be on display.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

1t is a simple harmless preparation
that removes the catarrhal mucus
from the intestinal tract and allays
the Inflammation which causes praa-
tically all stomach. liver and inter-
final ailments. including appendicitis
One dose will conince or money re-
funded. For sale by City Drug Store
and by druggists eerywhere.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

FOR RENT-Apartment and sleep
ing rooms. 2 room modern apart
ment on New York avenue, ard
pleasant sleeping room. Also an
apartment newly furnished on
Black
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

Eugene Wells was taken to the Cot
tage Hospital Sunday from the home
Of his sister, Mrs. Fred Tyler. He is
suffering a severe attack of rheuma-
tisIn and his friends wish him u
speedy recovery.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

DR.. Lee Kinsinger is in Lakeland at
present, having finished his course of
study in Washington. DR.. Kinsinger
plans to locate in Lakeland eventual
ly, but is also considering POSTCARD
uate work.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

Prohibition agents at New York
claim that saloonkeepers sentenced to
Jail for violating the Volstead Act
hire dummies" to serve their terms
for them.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
Social and Personal
1t. George Haldeman Was a bust
ness visitor to Belleair Saturday.

DR.. T. V. Fitzpatrick, of Cincinna.
ii, grove owner Of the Lakeland
Highlands and director in the Lake
land Highlands Cooperative Associa-
ton, is leaving for home today after
a pleasant stay in Lakeland,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

WANTED-A young man well &C
quainted with the business men of
Lakeland. Pleasant work and good
pay. Address Box 5SS, Barlow, Fla.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

Sam and Lawton' Ritter and E. w.
Ashley, of Jacksonville, reached Lake
land Saturday night for a short visit.
expecting to return tomorrow.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
Rev. Bell Out of Town

Rev. j. F. Bell will be out of the
city most of this week. Tonight he
will speak in Ocala, tomorrow night
lat Brooksville and Thursday night at
Clearwater, all in the interest OF the
educational movement of the Method
list church. Mr.. Bell will be back in
Lakeland to conduct the Sunday ser
vices as usual.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

FOR SALE-Ford light delivery
truck 1919 model, new body and in
good condition. Call Cosey, Ford
Garage.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

M. F. Hetherington who sustained a
broken leg some weeks ago has ar
arrived at the crutch stage of recov-
cry, and This many friends are glad to
see him again on the streets.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

FOR RENT-Large house of eight
rooms or small apartment, three
and 2 rooms. Ali conveniences, ov-
erlooking lake. with large garden.
Corner East Park street and Mis-
sissippi avenue.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

Mr., and Mrs. Ralph Dawson. new
corners to Lakeland from Oklahoma
are now at home at 915 Missouri
Ave.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

DR.. N. P. Bryan. formerly a we'll
known dentist of Lakeland. who
now makes his home in Orlando is in
the city today on short business
trip.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

Capt. G. r. Fleming is leaving for
Port Richey, lured by the report that
the king fish are running there.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

r. "A. McCord, of Macon, Ga, is in
Lakeland the guest of his sister, Mrs.
Kate Booth and Miss Minnie McCord,
joining Mrs, McCord who has been en-
joying a pleasant visit here.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08
A NEW ARRIVAL

There wa sborn this morning 70
Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Kennedy of 500
son. Theih friends are extending con-
gratulations over this happy event.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

The many friends of Mrs. II. G.
Shook will regret to learn that she is
seriously ill.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

N G. Wade, very prominent res
ident of Jacksonville, is in Lakeland
on business.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

Mrs. Myra Parr, of Dyersburg,
Tenn, who has ben spending the win
ter in st. Petersburg, arrived in Lake
land today to be the guest Of DR., and
Mrs. ]. P. Getzen.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

D. c. Lanphear has returned from
several days spent in Winter Garden
on business and pleasure.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

]. l.. Francis, the general proprietor
of Francis Beach, reached home Mon
day afternoon from business trip to
Illinois.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

Edward E. Lock, now of Haines
City was in Lakeland ON business
Monday.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

Col. M. D. Wilson and Frank Will
son, Jr., of Barlow were business Wis
itors to Lakeland Monday.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

DR.. S. II. Toy is enjoying a pleas
ant trip to the east coast with friends,
and will return to Lakeland this week.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Orr and
daughter, Miss Wilmer, of Fit, Valley
Ca, are visitors to Lakeland.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

Helen. Lilitor, aged three. of'
Pueblo, Colo, died of burns received
while playing at a neighbours home,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-03-08

Tiffin. O., reports the return of the
five-cent cigar.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
SNOW STORM
 RAGING TODAY
 IN NORTHWEST Worst Storm in November History = From } to 20 Inches of Snow Falls. TRANSFORMATION IS
 GREATLY MPEDED Wires Are Down in All Direc- tions and Communication
 / Is Paralyzed.

SEATTLE, Nov. 21.-The entire Northwest is in the grip of one of the most severe November snow storms in the history of the district.
 Eighteen inches of snow has fallen so far in the Yakima Valley and 20 inches of snow is on the level in the Kittitas Valley.
 This forenoon Aberdeen, on tac coast, reported three inches of snow
 Transportation service of all kinIs is greatly impeded.
 Wire communication is broken at many points.
 The temperature ranges from 15 to 35 above zero
 SEATTLE, Nov. N-General storm throughout the Northwest continues this afternoon and wire service is badly crippled
 All wires to the East are down and press matter ia,, greatly delayed as it is being routed through the Southern states and north from San Francisco instead of from Salt Lake City.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
DlSTRUST JAPAN
 BUT HAVE HOPES
 FOR SINCERITY
China Not Over Enthusiastic Regarding Attitude of
 the Japanese.
JAPAN SATISFIED WITH
 THE OPEN DOOR POLICY
Chinese Wants Evidence of Japanese Intentions in
 View of the Past.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21. - The members of the Chinese delegation, attending the arms conference, com menting on the favorably attitude of Japan towards the Chinese pro- posals expressed qualification but as- serted Japan previously had declared acceptable such principles but nev- CT adhered to it."
 One member of the Chinese dele gation said: We hope Japan means what the delegation says and will carry out those principles. The Chi nese are, however, awaiting evidence of Japan's good faith before enthus- ing over the developments"
 The Japanese delegation issued a statement saying: Japan desires to make whatever contribution we are capable of toward China's realiza- ton of her just and legitimate as pirations We are entirely uninfiu- enced by the policy of territorial aggrandizement in any part of China.
 Japan adheres without condition or reservation to the principle of the open door, equal opportunity to all"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
Reward Offered to Protect
 Jewellers of United States

PARIS, Nov. 21.-Large adver- tisements have been appearing in the French press offering $4,000 re- ward for information aiding in the arrest of persons who bring about the entry in contraband into the United States of pearls, diamonds and other precious stones. It is speci- fled that the value of the seizures must be at least $40,000.
 The offer is made by an associa- tion for the protection of American jewellers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
CONFERENCE IN SESSION.

CONFERENCE IN SESSION.
 WASHINGTON, Nov. 21.-Chair- man Charles E. Hughes called the third plenary session of the arms conference to order at II o'clock this forenoon.
 Premier Briand, of France, told the arms conference delegates today hat Germany, while apparently dis lrmed, could with the present ma chine, raise an army of between G. o0O,0 and 100000 men. He add d that at least 250,000 Germans were daily receiving military ia- 'tructions although part of Germaey wants peace, the other portion eaded by von Ludendorff and oth- ITS of the military caste are con-. inuing to preach the old Prussian toctrines.
 Dramatic Speech.
 In dramatic speech Premier Bfl nd outlined what is being held T he door of France and o nation, vhich he added, wants peace ].
 How can any one ask France te lisarm under such conditions tlfas i>ist almost across sucl borders
 Premier Briand declai
 roposcs further reducii, ol bea my, bringing it to haif of the rmer strength but still leave orce necessary to maintain secafiiY.
 Support for France.
 Arthur James Balfour, or the British delegation, followins the speech by Premier Briand, replied and practically pledged Great Bri- t1in's support to France "in the face If the lust for domination"
 Italy Heard From.
 Senator Carlo Schanzer told the ennference that although Itliy hougth 100000 men was a fsss tlota her army plans were beits aade for further reduction"
 Japan's Desires Shown.
 Admiral Paron Kato said: Japan wants only such an army as is ab- olutely necessary for purely defen- i've purposes necessitated by the Far East situation"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
Mellon and Brother Give
 University Valuable Land

PITTSBURGH. Pa, Nov. 21.-Sec retary of Treasury Andrew w. Mel lon and his brother. R. B. Mellon. have given to the University of Pittsburgh a plot of land acquired at cost of $1,500,000. This is the announcement made today by Chan cellor J. G. Bowman. Laboratories dedicated to chemistry, physics, ma thematics and biology will be erect ed on the property.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
M|NERS' STRIKE
 IS NOW BROKEN
Colorado Fuel and Iron Com pany Claims Mines Work
 ing Near Normal.

TRINIDAD, Colo. Nov. 2t-Offi- cials of the Colorado Fuel & Iron Company declared today that the strike of coal miners in Las Al r IS county has been broken with the mines working today virtually to normal capacity.
 Eighty per cent of the normal force of men are working in five of the larger mines and this afternoon it was reported the strike has been practically broken and the miners are returning to work in the Walsen- berg district
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
Philip Dodge Believes
 Strongly in Open Shop

NEW YORK, Nov 21.-Philip T. Dodge, president of the International Paper Company, told the Industrial Relations Association of America that 30 years experience in hiring men had convinced him of the sound ness of the open shop policy and that should the firm recede from that stand he would resign. He says that paper workers on strike since May 1 have lost s6,500,000 and that while 80 per cent want to go back to work, they fear to because of union pressure.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
BOMB IS FOUND
 MOVIE THEATRE
Lives of Several Hundred Per- haps Saved by Fuse Fail
 ing to Burn.

DIES MONIES, ia, Nov 2l.-Fail ure of q fuse, attached to a high ex plosive bomb, to burn, probably saved the lives of several hundred persons at a moving picture theater here last night. The bomb was found under seat near the middle of the theateT after the crowd left the theater.
 City, state and Federal officers are today working on the case. NO reason has yet been assigned for the near outrage.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
Patriotic Stamp Tax to
 Be Used to Raise Funds

LIMA. Peru, Nov. 21.-Funds for a patriotic stamp tax, if a bill ap- proved by the Peruvian Senate be- comes a law This act creates 10 per cent ad valorem tax on liquors, perfumes and candies and one or two per cent tax, according to price on automobiles and carriages.
 In addition it creates a tax, to be paid once only, on all automobiles actually in use.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
LAWYERS GO ON STRIKE BECAUSE OF REDUCTION
 IN NUMBER OF JUDGES

ROME, Nov. 21.-The latest novelty in strikes comes from Placenza, a city near Milan, where lawyers now have refused to plead any more cases. The strike is the more remarkable. as it is neither for more pay nor for less hours. but for more work.
 The Placenza lawyers com plain that the government is systematically reducing the number of judges until a point has been reached where the courts are so overcrowded that more than 1000 cases on the docket have been postponed un- til next year. Their strike is a protest against this delay of justice.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
Expect German Collapse Financial Fall Predicted

wick in the Boston Herald says the feeling in Berlin is that the city is going the way of Vienna. Mark is at verge of 1000 to pound steri- ing. Waves of raiders. mostly Amer jeans, are sweeping into the city for goods of all descriptions, but an avalanche of increased prices is al ready in motion which will probably check the invasion. The German fi- nance minister made a highly pes simistic speech generally regarded as little less than a declaration of bankruptcy and said it is utterly i'm possible to balance the budget. with the fall of the mark playing havoc with prices. taxes. wages. etc
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
JAPAN COMES AROUND.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21.-As the result of conference last night be tween Charles E. Hughes, chairman of the arms conference and head of the American delegation; Arthur James Balfour, head of the British delegation and Admiral Baron Kato. of the Japanese delegation, when the naval question was canvassed, in the light of the Japanese reservation. the greatest of confidence was ex- pressed in authoritative Japanese circles that Japan is now in accord with the plan and will eventually report fayorably.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
Denmark Unemployment
 Situation Is Alarming

COPENHAGEN, Nov 21-Unem- ployment has been steadily eincreas- ing in Denmark since July. The un- employed now number 55,441. There is not much hope among business men that matters will alter for the better during the coming winter.
 The high cost of living and the tremendous German imports compel Danish industries to lie dormant and hope for better times.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21

NEW YORK, Nov. 21.-A New York Globe dispatch from Paris says the French officials and financial circles are coming around to the view expressed by John M. Keynes, English economist, that Germany will go bankrupt early next year. MT. Keynes reasoned that the next i'm portant reparations installment of 50O,000,000 marks, due January 15, would be forthcoming and that crash would come in March or April of next year. The French view now is that the January payment will not be met.
 BERLIN FEELS GLOOMY
 BOSTON, Nov. 21.-George Ren-
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
Chinese Bankers Will Pay
 Interest on American Loan

WASHINGTON, Nov 21.-The Chinese Bankers Association has offered to pay the interest due on can banks and which are now over due. It is announced the association has asked. however, that the repay ment of the principal be extended for six months
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
TWO MISSOURI
 RIVERS FLOODED
Tornado and Heavy Rains Causes Water to Raise
 Town Under Water.

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo, Nov. 21.- High water in the Black and St. Francis Rivers are at flood stage as the result of the tornado and rain fall of last Friday night.
 Greenville, Wayne county, is iso- lated by the two rivers.
 Piedmont is reported under water.
 There has been a great. loss to property and crops.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-21
Irish Riot at Belfast;
 One Killed, One Wounded

BELFAST, Nov 21.-One was kill ed and one wounded in a renewal of riotng in the Seaford district, east Belfast, last night. The authori- ties, however, speedily had the situa- tion under control.