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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22
AUTO HITS CHILD
CAUSING SEVERAL
SEVERE INJURIES


An unfortunate accident occurred
Thursday evening ~ about six O'Clock
on East Morton street, when Jessie
Dunbar, the four-year-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Dunbar was struck
by an auto and seriously injured.
Mrs. S. A. Smith was driving the
car and says she hardly knows her
self how it occurred 1t appears that
no blame is attached to Mrs. Smith,
who is an experienced and careful
driver. The little one was on her
way from the residence of her par
ents at 907 East Morton street, to the
home of playmate across the way
and dashed into the street between
two approaching cars. She collided
with Mrs. Smiths car. being struck
probably by the fender, and was
dragged some distance.
The little one was unconscious when
picked up and has remained in that
condition.
Her injuries consist of conclusion
of the brain on the right temple and
a crushed collar bone and shoulder
beside severe bruises Her condition
today shows some Improvement.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22
RObb.SanclIeZ

RObb-Sanchez
A telegram received today by the
groom's family in Lakeland was the
first news of the marriage of Ormc
Robb of this city to Miss Elvera San
chez of Tampa.
The wedding took place in Tampa
Wednesday evening, and the young
couple are spending their honeymoon
in Jacksonville where they are reg
istered at the Seminole Hotel.
The bride is one Of Tampa's most
charming girls. She is the daughter
of Mrs Richard Housh, and the SIM
pie ceremony was witnessed by Mr.
and Mrs. Housh
The groom is well-known and
popular young man, member of one
of Lakeland's oldest and most promi-
nent families, being the son of VIII
lam Robb and grandson of Mrs
Morris G. Mum. The young couple
are attended with the good wishes OF
host of friends.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22
-----------------
HAS FIRST AIRPIANE RIDE

Mrs. Frank H. Thompson, wife OF
Mayor Thompson, had her first air
took a flight with A. B. McMullen,
known as 'the flying farmer" who
was in Lakeland in the interest of the
Florida First Film. Mrs. Thompson
was delighted with the appearance of
the city and its surroundings as seen
from the air. She says the experience
Of flying is unique-not in the least
like anything she had ever exper-
fenced before.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22
Mrs. FOulkS EntertainS
For Mrs. c. IT, Harris

Mrs. w. T. Foulks entertained
Thursday afternoon at her home, POT
w. Cresap ST., in honor of Mrs. G. Fl
Harris, enc of the season charming
brides, who was formerly Miss Carrie
Smith,
The rooms were beautifully decor
ated in pink and white, oleanders be-
ing used to carry out the floral effect
and the same colors appeared In the
refreshments.
The affair was complete surprise
to Mrs Harris, who was brought OIL
the scene by Miss Clarabeth Stevens
after the guests had assembled.
Music OH the VictrOla was a pleas
ant feature of the afternoon, and each
guest had been asked to bring a bit
of good advice and her favorite recipe
for the benefit of the bride.
Miss Edith Foulks presented the
feature of the afternoon when sh+
brought in little auto, decorated in
pink and white and laden with lovely
linen gifts for the astonished honoree
Delightful refreshments of ice
cream. cake and dates were served
by the hostess.
The guests at this enjoyable occa-
sion were officers and teachers of the
Cradle Roll and the Beginners De-
rartment of the First Baptist Sunday
School and were as follows: Miss
Wilhelmina Case, Miss Clarabetf
Stevens, Miss Dorothy Stevens, Miss
Dorothy Cox, Miss Dora Cox, Miss
Mertie May Howard, Miss Evelyn
Ashby, Miss Edith Foulks.
Mrs. Fculks was assisted by Mrs
H. A. Wickham, Mrs. George Case
and Mrs. B. Fl. Hartley.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22
PARTNESHIP RESUMED

S. A. Helms, formerly a partner of
W. T. Garris in the grocery business
in the Bowyer building, has again be-
come his partner by purchasing an
interest in Mr.. Garris' grocery, which
he now operates on Main ST., opposite
the City Hail. Mr. Helms friends will
be glad to find him again behind the
counter with Mr.. Garris.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22
.LAKELAND'S WEATHER

indications this afternoon SEEM
ed to point to resumption of the
regular summer weather schedule,
the mercury in Mum Park at &
o'clock registering IS degrees
which was some jump-up from the
55-degree mark .of,s6 o'clock this
morning Everybody is hoping and
praying for rain which is. so
badly needed throughout this sec
tton Of Florida. A south wind
would hold out some promise of
Hoisture in quantities to nourish
the thirsty earth.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22
TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS

A special carrier boy remains
on duty at The Telegram office
every evening from $3.50 to z
o'clock for the purpose of deliver
ing copies of the Evening Tele-
gram to any subscribers whom the
Regular carrier boys may have
missed. If the Telegram is not at
your door by $3.50 o'clock please
telephone No. 81.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Blanchard,
regular and popular winter visitors,
have left for their home in North
Dakota They were intending to Wis.,.
New York, but were called to North
Dakota by the illness of their daugh-
ter-in-law, Mrs Leon Blanchard.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22
Candy Sale

The girls of Mrs. Murdock's class
in the First Methodist Sunday School
will sell candy and orangeade tomor-
row afternoon and evening for the
benefit of the orphanage at Enter
Prise. In the afternoon, there will
be booths in Mum Park and in front
of Myrick's, and in the evening there
will be one in front of the Casino
Theatre
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

The many friends of Alex Patton
will miss him from the Lake Phar-
macy. his interests in the Polk County
Dairy Co. now requiring all his atten-
lion. The place at the pharmacy
made vacant by Mr.. Patton's resig-
nation, has been filled by Arthur Da-
Wis, il. of MilledgeviIle, Ga.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Johnson and MIR.
and Mrs. J. P. Murdaugh We're among
the Barlow attendants at the bail
game Thursday.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

Mrs Carl Won Seutter has returned
from Tallahassee. where she accom-
panied her daughter, Miss Julia, on
her return to Florida State College
for Women, after a brief vacation trip
20 Lakeland.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

Mr.. and Mrs Joe Levay, Mrs. w. S.
Irwin, Mrs. Norbert Carney, and Miss
Helen Conibear are in Tampa today
on business for the Elks Club.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

Mr.. and Mrs. w. Howe, regular and
popular winter visitors to Lakeland,
are leaving for their home in Madi-
son, Wis, after a pleasant winter in
Lakeland among their many friends,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22
Elks Have Fine Dance

Elks Have Fine Dance
The dance at the Elks Club was
well attended Thursday evening
many young people having come in
from Tampa. Barlow and other neigh,
boring towns. The music was fur.
nished by Collins Jazz Band, and the
occasion was much enjoyed.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs
William ]. Walker will be pleased to
know that they are now located in one
of the Bates bungalows on S. Florida
Ave.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22
Social and Personal

Dr.. A, En- Cline. who has been ill
for several days, is able to be out
again to the delight of his many
friends. w.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

Fl. A. Baxter, former Lakelander
was down from Orlando Thursday tc
help the Orlando team win.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

George G. Sands. of Berestord, Fla,
and Hendersonville, N. c., will reach
Lakeland today to be the guest Vt Mr..
and Mrs. Bradford G. Williams.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

Percy Logan, of Jacksonville, Wal
among the former residents seen on
the streets Thursday.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

Mrs. w. Owens, of Milwaukee, Wis.
has1left for her home after an enjoy
able winter in Lakeland. the guest Of
her sister, Mrs Robert Tyler.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

M. M. Paris, of Gainesville, is a
business visitor to Lakeland today.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

Mr.. and Mrs. George d. Lowe are
leaving for their home in Bailey, Ga,
after stay in Lakeland, during which
time Mr.. Lowe was seriously ill at
the morrell Memorial Hospital.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

Judge Holland came up from Bar
tow Thursday to see the bali g"Me
and to visit Mrs. Holland, who IS a
guest at the home of her parents, Dr..
and Mrs. w. r. Groover.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

Mr.. Jordon, superintendent Of
equipment of the Penfnsular Tele-
phone Co., and Mr.. Shreiner, traffic
superintendent, both of Tampa, were
in Lakeland Thursday on business.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22
FLORIDA FIRST FILM

Miss Alice NJ. Carey reached Lake
land yesterday by airplane, with A. 3.
McMullen, plot. These people arc
advance agents for the Florida First
Film, and are followed clesly by Miss
Phyllis Waltich, C. W. Young. jr., T.
J. O'Hara and A. j. Brunnell, who are
here today in an effort to secure a
popular subscription to finance the
picture, which it is purposed to take
ater. This>will be motion picture,
featuring Paul Gilmore, the we'll
known actor and motion picture star.
The idea is to advertise Florida TO
motion picture producers and to the
public generally by means of this
film. Miss Cary and Mr.. McMullen
left this afternoon by airplane for
Orlando.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

j. w. Bryan, weil-known former
resident, was among the Orlando root
ers at the ball game Thursday, Mr..
and Mrs. Bryan and little daughter,
Joe Grace, will be in Lakeland Sun
day, the guests of relatives and
friends.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22
Choir Rehearsal

Thor Rehearsal
The choir of All Saints Episcopal
Church will meet for rehearsal this
evening at o'clock.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

FOR SALE-2 lots. Broom cottage,
Jersey COW. Ford car, cheap. Owner
our of work. 1890 East Rose St.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

A bad sprain heals slowly il not
treated with remedy that has the
power to penetrate the flesh Bal
lard's Snow Liniment is especially
adapted for such ailments. Three
sizes, soc. 60c, and $1.20 per bottle.
Sold by all druggists.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

Mr. and Mrs. c. d. Judson reached
Lakeland Thursday evening from
Jacksonville, where Mr. Judson won't
several days ago to accompany his
wife to Lakeland, where they viii now
be permanently located. having leased
a bungalow at All South Lake ave
nue..
Mrs. Jean White and Mrs. James
Hoover. who were seriously ill fol
some time at the Morrell Memorial
Hospital, returned to their home in
Haines City Thursday, having been
guests here of their cousin, Mrs. S. A
Smith, following their stay at the
the Morrell Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. j. w. Turner, who was called
to Jacksonville by the illness of hel
sister, Miss Bessie Chapman, has re
tnrned to Lakeland, having gone or
to Savannah for short visit will
her daughter, Mrs. J. G. McLendon
Miss Chapman underwent an opera
ton and is recovering, which is goot
news to her friends in this city.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

FOR RENT-Desirable bedroom close
in. Phone 315 Red.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

Lost-Sunday. at Log Landing on
Lake Parker, folding Kodak. Find
er please return to Telegram office.
Reward.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-22

FOR RENT room unfinished
apartment to adults. APO South Lake
Ave
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
N. J. COURT MAKES MUMM
CHILD GERMAN BARONESS

SENECA. Kan, Dec. 27.-Petite
diary de Mumm. eight years old
through a recent decision of a New
Jersey court, lost her American citizen
ship and became a German baroness.
The court decrecd that Baron Wal
ter de Mumm, millionaire champagne
croducer, husband Of the late Nine
Frances de Mumm, formerly Miss
Frances Scoville, of this town, should
have the custody of the daughter, who
has been living with her maternal
grandparents. She must be returned
to her father by March /, the court
ordered
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
55, 900 MEN TO BE KEPT
AT WORK IN FORD SHOPS

DETROIT, Dec. 27.-Information
from a trustworthy source here yes
terday, although lacking confirma-
ton, Is to the effect that Henry Ford
has formulated a practicable. def
mite system by which all of his
$4,000 employees are to have employ
ment on the resumption of opera
tions in the main Highland Park
factory the second week in January.
The factory has been closed the last
few days for the annual inventory
and is scheduled to reopen January g..
Instead OF only part of the force
getting work at the Ford wage sched-
ule of 81 day, it is proposed to
operate the factory twenty-four hours
a day, in four shifts of six hours
each. at IS q daY.
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
DEPUTIES DEBATE
FAILURE OF CHINESE BANK

PARIS, Dec. 27.-Debate on the
connection Of prominent French Off.
cials with the insolvent Industrial
Bank OF China was resumed in the
chamber Of deputies this afternoon.
It became known that Premier
BRAND would make a statement, say
ng the resignation OF PHILIPPE Berthe
lot, general secretary Of the foreign
)ffice, because Of accusations made
against him In the chamber last Sat
urday, would not affect the supreme
council meeting in Cannes.
Berthelot was interested In the
Industrial Bank Of China. A rumor
hat he might be appointed Fren.N
ambassador to London was denied by
the foreign office.
Ii is possible the post of secretary
general Of the foreign office. former
y held by Berthelot, will be abol-
ished
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
FAMILY OF FIVE DIE
FROM FUMES OF GAS

DETROIT, Dec. 27.-Fumes from u
defective gas heater caused the death
Of Gaetano Maimonti, his wife and
three children Saturday night as the
family was preparing to celebrate the
holiday.
Police, called by neighbors whose
anxiety had been aroused by the fact
the Christmas tree in the Maimonu
home was brightly lighted since Sat
urday night while none of the family
had been seen, broke into a window
and discovered the tragedy.
The police believe Maimonti re-
mained up after other members of the
family retired, to decorate the Christ
mas tree; that with the task COM
pleted, he lighted the gas heater to
heat water for his bath and that pos
sibly he sat down to rest and fell
asleep.
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
PRAYS THAT SHE MAY DIE
TO BE BURIED By HUSBAND

= COVINGTON, KY, Dec. 27.-Mrs
Sallie Beers, ninety-two years old. ~
believed dying. She had prayed since
Thursday that her death would come
during the Christmas Day. Her hus-
band, Peter Beers, died at ninety-fivc
years of age Thursday.
She collapsed when her mate for
seventy-five years passed away. Mrs.
Beers begged that her husbands fun.
eral be delayed through Christmas
Day 30 that her body and his would
rest In the same grave. Physicians
expressed the opinion she could only
live a day or two.
Peter Beers was nephew Of
Phineas T. Barnum, circus maagnatc
was Of prominent New England
family and a pioneer in Campbell
county, Kentucky.
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
WARSHIPS
RUSHED TO
BIG PORTS
Street Cars Destroyed in Cairo,
Unrest Reported Spreading
In Provinces.
by international News Service.

LONDON, Dec. 27.-The British
destroyer F-34 was today sta
toned at the entrance Of the Suez
Canal to protect it from rioting
Nationalists, said a dispatch to the
Daily Express from Cairo, Egypt.
-Four hundred arrests have been
made.
Warships are anchored off Alsx-
anria and the city II being pa
trolled by armored cars.
Quiet In Towns.
Most Of the towns were compare
lively quiet today.
Egyptian notables have issued a
manifesto asking that the genera.
strike movement be curbed.
There Is a deep undercurrent Of un-
rest in the provinces that are loyal to
Zaghloul, leader OF the Nationalist.
Suez is quiet, thanks to the military
precautions of the British. Lorries
filled with soldiers patrolled the streets
all night. Crowds were kept moving
and a proclamation was issued saying
that smoke bombs would be thrown
into the crowds unless they dispersed.
Railway lines have been cut in sew
eral places in lower Egypt.
Street Cars Destroyed.
Street cars were destroyed at Cairo
and horse-drawn cabs are now the
principal means of transportation.
Zaghloul and his colleagues were ar
rested while preparing for journey
through the country.
Nineteen persons were killed and
forty-six wounded in weekend rioting
by the Egyptian nationalist, accord
ing to a Cairo dispatch to the Daily
Herald today.
The general strike has paraIyzed
the British administration in Egypt.
large number Of government Off
cials at Cairo have quit work and
the ministries and law courts have
been closed.
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
NEW CHINA CABINET
FORMATION ANNOUNCED

The State Department was officially
advised today by American Minister
S%Irman at Picking that the new
cabinet under the premier.
ship Of LANG Shih VI has taken
office.
The new cabinet Is composed Of the
Foreign affairs-W. w. Yen.
Finance-Chang Hu.
War-Pao Kwei-Ching.
Navy-Li Ting-Kin.
Commerce-Yeh Kung-Cho.
Justice-Wang Chung-Hui.
Communications Yao-Shan.
Interior-Koa Ling-Wei.
Education-Huang Yen-Pei.
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
BY GEORGE r. HOLMES.
international News Service.

Decisions In the armament con.
ference again are being delayed by
foreign capitals while the delegates
In Washington cool their heels await
ing word from abroad which viii
permit q resumption Of activities.
The fate Of the submarine 30 far
as the present conferences goes, rests
largely with Paris and Tokyo today.
Upon their instructions to their re-
,pective delegations in Washington
depends to q considerable degree
whether the submarine controversy
will be settled here within the next
four weeks, or whether the whole
question win be per-
mitted to go over until another con-
ference. to be held some years hence.
Development Held Up.
Meanwhile, developments are held
up and activities suspended in WASH
ington. It had been intended to
have a meeting of the naval COM
mittee today, but the conference
leaders reluctantly ordered post
late last night after It be-
came apparent that neither the
French nor japanese delegations were
in a position to give a final answer
to the American compromise pro-
posal, advanced on Saturday.
II both Paris and Tokyo decree
that the American figure of 1000
tons of undersea craft In not ac-
ceptable, then It appeared entirely
probable today that a formal propo-
sition will be laid before the arma-
ment conference to leave submarines
in status quo and settle their ulti-
mate fate at some future conference.
II the replies from the French and
japanese governments do not have
an air of finality about them, then
II is more than likely that "diplo.
matte trading will be resumed in
Washington to fix the submarine
strengths Of ~the various powers
along the lines already agreed upon
In the matter Of capital ships.
Foreign Quarters Urge Delay.
The suggestions for passing over
the submarines here and dealing
with them later are emanating en-
tirely from foreign quarters. The
American delegation is very reluct-
ant to accept such . decision. b.
Continued On Pass Z Column g
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
BIG CHRISTMAS TREE ,
STOLEN FROM CHURCH

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 27.-Pitts-
burgh's Christmas tree famine far sur.
passed the mere bounds Of profiteer-
ing.
The Christmas entertainment for the
children OF the Morningside Methodist
Episcopal Church was held Friday
night. Two big trees, presented and
decorated by the brotherhood Of the
church. occupied places In front of
the pulpit.
Thieves broke into the building
early Sunday and stole one Of the
trees, along with the lights and other
decorations that had been strung on
1t. A note left behind expressed re-
gret "for the necessity Of taking the
tree"
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
HUGHES ATTENDS CABINET
MEETING AFTER ABSENCE

Secretary Of State Hughes attended
today's meeting of the Cabinet for
the first time In weeks. The Secretary
has been so occupied with conference
matters since November IL that his
participation in Cabinet sessions have
been few and far between.
1t was understood that Hughes would
take advantage of today's opportunity
to acquaint President Harding and
his advisers with the status of the
submarine delay.
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
VETERAN FOUND DEAD
WITH HEAD BLOWN OFF

BRISTOL, Tenn, Dec. 27.-The
body OF Charles Swinney, former sol.
dier. has been found near Kings Mil,
with the top of the head blown away
Officers attribute the crime to rob
bers.
swinney il said to have left home
last Tuesday with $500. No money
was found. on his body.
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
GERMANS LAUD HARDING
FOR PARDON!NC DEBS

BERLIN, Dec. 27.-'By pardoning
Eugene ". Debs, President Harding
has righted a wrong committed by
American class Justice" said the In
dependent Socialist organ, Freiheit, to-
day.
1--WE greet with joy and satisfaction
the return of this courageous fighter
this noble pioneer Of soclslism--back
in the ranks Of the international
workers", ,.....
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
cRoWDERTp RETURN FROM
CUBA FOR HARDING FARLEY

Maj. Gen. Enoch H. Crowder, who
has been in Cuba for several months
as the special representative Of Presi-
dent Harding in connection with
fiscal reforms in that country, will
return to the United States within q
week or ten days. the State Depart
ment was advised today.
Crowder has been ordered to Wash
ngton for a conference with Presi-
lent Harding. After the conference
he 10 expected to return to Cuba.
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
WATcHMAN FOUND SLAIN,
HEAD CRUSHED WITH AK

CHICAGO, Dec. 27.--Abraham Le-
binsky, sixty-four years old, a night
watchman, was found murdered today
In the factory Of Sternstein Brothers,
clothers. His head had been crushed
with an axe, which was found beside
the body.
The police believe he was slain In a
fight with robbcrA. ..e
The Washington times., 1921-12-27
CLEVELAND JUNK DEALER
ROBBED OF ROLL IN N. Y.

NEW YORK, Dec. 27.--Jacob Per-
linger. Cleveland junk dealer, is $4,000
poorer today than he was yesterday.
Three taxicab bandidts picked him up
last night and stole that amount of
money from him, he told police. Per-
iinger came here week ago, expect
ing to sail Friday for Poland.