Orlando Evening Star from Orlando, Florida • 1

ALL THE NEWS LY REPORTER-STAR. DAI THE WEATHER Fair. Colder in north and central por. Probably frost In northwest portion. OF ORLANDO EVERY WEEK DAY NO.

1,023. ORLANDO, ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA, WEDNE8DAY, MARCH 13, 1912 EIGHTEENTH YEAR. Two Magnolia Avenue Lots The two attractive and beautiful lots of Dr. Charles Wattenscbeidt just been placed on the market and we have the EXCLUSIVE agency LOT NO. 1 Located on east side of street and contains a number of young budded fruit trees, all of choice varieties.

Size of lot 75x222. LOT NO. 2 Located pn west side of street and contains 3 Hmmense bearing orange srees. Size of lot 108 236 Sidewalks already laid and ornamental cement block coping erected in front of each lot. Both lots located within 250 feet of Wyoming Hotel, See us for Prices J.

if' REAL ESTATE BOUGHT AND SOLD BRITTAIN vv AY, Office 13 S. Oranvehiie TELEPHONE 172 v. 5kc snjo present or former labor union officials $2,849 FROM A' SAN FORD ACRE OF CELERY. from, jnany sections of the country, and headed by Frank M. Ryan, president of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, arose as their names were called by the clerk and responded.

Sanford, March 11. Another record i In intensive farming as 'it is carried on in the fianford celery delta was 46 Indicted Men Plead Hot Guilty $20,000 Fire at. Winter Garden Bote! and Four Stores Destroyed in A Fierce Midnight Blaze made here this week when Mr! W. M. i I Colbert marketed one and one-third "Not guilty." i acres of celery, from which he cut total of.

1,247 crates of celery which Imia.4 i 9 A. OltflfAW1 tViA Bllm LITERARY AFTERNOON AT THE METHODIST CHURCH. In spite of the inclement weather, I utuuglll L. M. oauiviu IUG DUU1 VI I $4,253.75.

Mr. Colbert came here In the fall of there was a goodly number of ladies met in the lecture room of the Meth 1911 and rented a small place and planted it to cucumbers and onions. He did so well with these crops that odist church yesterday afternoon to enjoy the literary program. It was led by Mrs. Pedrlck, and goes without saying, that the meeting was intensely Interesting.

'Tithing" was the subject, which was discussed in all its phases. Several helpful papers were read and personal experiences given which gave all food for reflection. The program was interspersed by music, solos, duetts by the young ladies. Several visitors were with us and two new members were added to the roll. Press Reporter.

Indianapolis, ilarch 12. "Not guilty," was the plea of forty-six men arraigned this afternoon in Federal court here on indictments charging them with complicity in the alleged conspiracy unlawfully to transport dynamite from state. to state. Judge A. D.

Anderson overruled all demurrers of the defense, but granted thirty days for the filing of exceptions to hig ruling. A -motion to consolidate the cases made by United StateB District Attorney Charles W. Miller, was sustained, but the court consented to hearing attorneys for the defense tomorrow if tliey decided to petition for separate trials. The court instructed that the, defendants appear when presentation In the matter is made. The trial was Bet for October 1.

TOCMER QUITS THE RACE FOR U. S. CONGRESS. Col. W.

has formally withdrawn from the race for congress from the Second Florida congressional district. In taking this step, Col. Toomer had addressed the following notice to the Democratic voters of the district his reasons for his withdrawal; "Nothing which has occurred in. a political sense ii the progress of the campaign has influenced the conclusion which I have been obliged to reach; but the fact is that I find myself utterly unable to make the campaign or to serve If elected, without the greatest injustice to myself and my obligations and associates in business." for that section of the little city. On the corner between the Strozier and Dodd stores, the new bank of Winter Garden, a pretty structure of white brick, withstood the intense heat, notwithstanding the rear windows and sills were burned out.

The damage is slight. Across the street, west, the fcig brick stores -of Dillard and Boyd and the South Apopka Supply made very narrow escapes. The immense plate glass windows on the ground floor shattering, the sashes and glass in the upper floor dropping out, while the wood work is badly burned which, will entail considerable loss to these two progressive firms. The loss, estimated by conservative insurance men, is in the neighborhood of twenty thousand dollars, while insurance of nine thousand was carried by the owners. Of course -much of the contents of some of the stores was saved, but.

will be found damaged to an extent. Messrs. Ray Reynolds and John Quina, of the telephone exchange were on the ground early this morning, and had succeeded in getting the lines in something like shape, the wires having been melted in two, while a number at the close of the 1911 season he rented a larger place- and prepared to grow celery and' other vegetables. He set aside a space of 180 by 310 feet which he prepared for celery. The crop was planted and nursed through the many rainy spells we had during the fall and winter and was brought up to a point of maturity and perfection that readily created a f.

o. b. mar-ket for it. Twelve hundred and fovr crates were sold at $3.50 per crate, while forty-three- crates of culls brought $1.25 per crate, making a total of $4,253.75 for the product of that nnal larea. This-is Mr.

Colbert's first effort at growing celery. It is generally presumed here that if one can grow celery successfully he 1 a pastmns-j ter at growing the various other crops i usual to a Sanford truck farm and many of the old-timers here allege that PASTIME THEATRE. Matinee, 3:30. Night, 7:15. The Villian Olograph HORES SHOE IN KINEMACOLOR.

when Juqge Andprson announced he would overrule the demurrers to the thirty four indictments he turned to the defendants for whom seats had been arranged in tiers and said: "Gentlemen, do you know the nature of the charges against you?" "We do," came in a heavy chorus. Then, one by one, the indicted men. The Baron Diograph. The Heart of John Barlow. Selig.

Everybody's Troubles. Comic Essanay. (All on Account of the Porter. I Winter Garden suffered another destructive fire last night with a property loss of about twenty thousand dollars the hotel and four storehouses being in ashes, while the surrounding brick buildings are con' siderably scorched, being saved by the heroic efforts of the fire department. Between eleven ana twelve o'cock, after all the guests of the hotel had retired, Mr.

W. F. Davis, of Denver, Colorado, a prospector, who was stopping at the Orange Hotel, was awaken by the dense smoke in his room. Groping his way- to the door, and almost overcome before the lock could be manipulated, Mr. Davis was met in the hall by a lurid flame, his facj, hands and one foot, being badly burned.

As he came from his room another guest oPued his "door and camo Into the hall. This guest, whose name could not be learned, was confident the flames had originated In the room of Mr. Davis, but the. latter feels equally as certain that the fire originated in an adjoining room or between the walls. In a few minutes the entire building was in flames, almost air guests losing their baggage, clothing of every decription being in demand in "Winter Garden, this morning.

From the hotel the flames quickly spread to the packing house of Mr. L. Story, on the south, which Is 1 total loss, together with many field toxes, machinery and equipment. The notion and millinery store of Mr. George Dodds went next, some of the contents being saved in a damaged condition.

Following the Dodd store, the general store of Mr. G. J. Strozier, caught, notwithstanding it was covered entire with galvanized iron, which however Vld the flames and prevented a gea-eral spread to the east which would have destroyed the residences of W. H.

Reams and T.N. Sewell and the Baptist church, all of which were only saved by superhuman efforts on the it requires years of experience, care and much thought to profitably conduct the celery growing business. However, it was left for a tenderfoot from Virginia to blow in here and produce the banner crop of the delta in a little over a year after his arrival. At the Lucerne Theatre today and tonight, new subjects in the wonderful Kinemacolor will be shown among them is the Royal Horse Shdw, which is one of the best productions shown. Intimate views are obtained of royalty and high steppers and jumpers vie with society for the honors.

One horse clears the hurdle at six feet eight inches. Many prominent Americans are seen and a close view of Alfred G. Vanderbilt, woo won several blue ribbons. This is the last dayof the Kinemacolor pictures, and "those who attended last night are promised an exhibition equal to that of last evening. Six reels of pictures will be shown.

All fo rthe usual price. It. of the 'telephone posts were burned down. Mr. Gray Rush hustling insurance man, was among the first to arrive on the scene this morning looking after the interests of his risks.

MR. ROBINSON'S NARROW ESCAPE. THE BIG FURNITURE SALE Starts Tuesday, March 12, at 10 a. m. The Goods are all new.

We want to close out everything in the store. The Prices are Right. TRIP AROUND THE WORLD POSTPONED. Conductor Robipson of the Seaboard had a narrow escape from a serious collision this mornig. Mr.

Robinson was driving his car over the Church street crossing of the railroad. The atuomobile and a freight locomotive reached the crossing about the same time. Mr. Robinson did not see the engine until It was almost upon him, and but for quick work of the ORANGE CODNTt FURNITURE COMPANY L. F.

CLAYTON, Mgr. The announcement in yesterday's paper that the Ladles Aid Society would give a trip around the world, developed the fact that the selected date had already been pre-empted by the Mendelssohn Club. Now as the 1 ladies do not" wish to Interfere with the plans of the club, they held a meeting and decided to postpone their entertainment, np date as yet having' "beea'agiseea -upon-PosBiblyvA hangftii. in the nature of the entertainment to be given will be also made, engineer the car woujd have been run I down. As It was locomotive fonder missed the machine but a few BONNY MAY FLY AGAIN SATURDAY.

Aviator Bonny, who made such a splendid flight at the Fair Grounds last Saturday afternoon, has been requested oy many who did not have the opportunity of seeing him, to fly Saturday, before leaving for the big Birmingham meet on next Sunday. It agree to give another exhibition, which will be announced in tomorrow's pager. Mr. Bonny flies. It doesn't matter how hard the wind blows or the rain falls if he agrees to make the flight those who venture out can rest assured that he will give them their money's worth or it will be returned.

TpSrt'f fife "zef-ot" e1 NEW YORK PARTY furnishings having been removed when it was thought there was little chance TO LEAVE APRIL 15. Special party will leave Orlando April 15th, for New York. Party rate. Through car. For full information and particulars, write Roy A.

Wells, 15 East Concord. 3-13-3w. Watch HIGHLAND GPOVE Build '4O Lots unsold $100 to $2oo easy terms Vhen Ve Have Won Sewerage It Vill be Time to Discuss Water and Light" Benj. Drew ROSALIND CLUB. The entertainment at the Rosalind Club House on Thnrsaay evening will be unusualy attractive.

A mMsicsJ The Country Club which will hold a horse show here March 20th, will! have addition to this a dog show, which will be under the charge of Mr. James Laughlin, and Mr. G. P. Judd.j these tw0 being fine Judges, of dogs CARL DANN, For Real Estate and their breeding.

program will be rendered by Mtes Allen violinist, Miss Smith, pianist, Mrs. Williams, soprano, Mr. Inman, baritone, and Miss Reed, all of Rollins, College except Mrs. 1 whea iereJeweU Kelly. Stock 1 all next week.

13 It Hawley's "Orlando Straight" 5c CIGAR 1 vn some eood lewelrV when teak, lt gou lave 8me money that is municipal ownership controversy. "If there Is any reason why this election- should'-'not be held oncet- those members of the City Council who are opposing it should state them for the information of the public. Sewerage is the most immediate and the most important question before the Orlando public at this time. The lack of a system is undoubtedly retarding the" progress of the city, as many enterprise, are held up awaiting for a settlement of this matter." Mr. H.

L. Beeman was equally emphatic In advocating a division of the issue. He said: "We've got water and light, and we can get. along in this particular. But we can't get along without sewerage.

It Is necessary, and it would be good advertising for the city. And I am heartily In favor of making the water and light and sewerage separate issues, to be considered apart." Three prominent citizens of Orlando, one of them a member of the City Council.rexpressed themselves thls morning as being in favor of making separate issues 0f the sewerage and water and light. Mr. Benjamin Drew was amongst those Interviewed. His remarks were brief but to the point.

He said: "I am in favor of considering one of these question at a time, and the sooner the sewerage bond election Is held the better. When we have won the sewerage it wlll.be time enough to discuss the water and light situation." Mr. J. C. Patterson, president of the People's National Bank, was equally emphatic In favoring the separation of the issues.

"In view of Mr. Cheney's statement," said Mr, Patterson, Ml see no reason why the vote on the sewerage question should be postponed pending the settlement of the water and light and awi uuiu UJ tinny. At HlWajS I "las Its value. When you are InJ staking a gift make one worth Big SHOE Sale All Next Week, Beginning Monday, March llth Magruder's Store 107 Court Street Men's Women's and Children's Shoes at Less than Cost Entire Stock of Shoes Must be Closed Out at Once I tt while something that haa last. ZT'J! I ing value something that is'aj tLw III -pal pvirlpnro nf thu ramrA in -HfilJ wnicn you noia your friend.

These little tokens of regard are investments which we make for our friends. T.H. EVANS, Jeweler, Orlando Florida.